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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1891-3-5, Page 8Wir moue+ 1 t -omita 7E ' Y RIM FAiLS To MS SATISFACTION Nz.t. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS, THE MART" EX`T`ER, OZ Q ZIANI IOOTl3S OTlgtid R agj O Z aa,LIAtca cti cm Mb .1- tr1 ca ice' t-+ eie ee tee Pae 1-4 ce S,1 FILLING UP NOW 1HEMART FOR IIOLIDA GOODS GETTING IUDADY NOW OJ Qasib ti LOCAL JOTTINGS. Clearing sale of blankets at the Wool- len Mills. Don't fail to see J. H. Grieve's $10 suits before purchasing elsewhere. Mrs. William Dearing is recovering very speedily from her late attack of illness. Parties haying wool to dispose of will do so to their advantage at the Wool en Mills. <, If youanything have lost an thin advertise in the ADVOCATE. Of course we do not include reputation. Insure in the Temperance and Gen- eral Insurance Co., of Toronto. En B ssnrT, local agent. -May 29-90. Parties who intend going to Manito- ba should call at the Woollen Mills and get a supply of first-class woollen goods, eheap. Au Inactive or Torpid Liver must be aroused and all bad bile remoYed. Burdock Pills are best for old or young. Rheumatism is like sand in the bear ings of machinery. Hood's Sarsapar- ilia is the great rubricator which cures the disease. Don't forget that there is good skat- ing in the ice rink on the evenings set apart for that purpose,as it will not last much longer. Mark your ballots in favor of Mr. W. H. Hutchins to -day, (Thursday) and support the Old Flag, the Old Policy, and the Oki leader. Spring is surely coming. One of our farmers tells of seeing a grasshopper last week skipping around as lively as In ice cream days. The belIringers of the Trivitt Me- morial church were given an oyster supper after their labors on Wednesday evening of last week. Messrs. Ross and Taylor have com- pleted the building in Samwell'.s Block,. and it will soon be occupied by E. J. Spackman as a general store, Some Symptoms of Worms are: - Fever. colic. variable appetite, restless- ness, weakness and convulsions. The unfailing remedy is Dr. Low's Worm Syrup. Messrs. L. E. Davie, of Flushing, Mich,, and IL I. Miller, of Clandeboye, are purchasing Canadian draught stallions in this vicinity, and are meet- ing with success. Probably you have friends who you know do not take the ADvocATn, and'. thin!: would be anxlons to subscribe for it, If so, send us their name and address, and we will send them a sam- ple copy. Asseen will 1 be en elsewhere in our col- umns that Mr. J. W. Loftus, son of Mr. James Loftus, formerly of this place and who resided on Mill street, was united in holy bonds of matrimony to Miss Fanny Newman yesterday (Wed- nesday), both of London. A number of farmers have been seen lately taking home large quantities of sap buekets for the time is fast ap proachiny when they will be needed. It will not take long for the snow to disappear and before long we may ex - pent to have that rich dclicay°upon our tables. Mr. D.. Johns has received from Mr. B. Hickman, of. West Chester, Pennys- vania, a pair of thoroughbred Beagle hounds. They are very handsome and cost him about $35 for the pair. They are used principally for hunting rah bits, and there is no doubt before long, the owner will have a nice little pack to assist him in capturing his game, Farmers have been complaining of date about boys hanging on their ve- hicles, and one in particular suited that they even got into the rig and destroy- ed a ]ot of goods which was done up in parcels. It is bout time that some steps were taken to have this,nnisanccs stopped, as it is,.t great annoyance to farmers coming into the Village to do btie na,s It is a very ea`, matter to raise a laugh- at the expense of country mews', papers; but just tr•adsplant ii city journ- alist io Some small town and sot him to work as editor-in-chief, proprioter, bus- iness manager, book•keeper, reporter, proofreaders, eofnpositer and devil on the S]abtown Slasher,' •tnd see how quickly the laugh will change to the other side of the fence, Before ordering winter clothing call oil Jas. H. Grieve and examine his large and well -assorted stoc:lc of winter goods, Prices away below'the lowest On 'Wednesday evening of last week, the bells of the Trivit( Memorial Church rang out in joyful tones to enliventhe proceedings which were in progress at she residence of Mrs, Margaret Brown- e°, of which due n otice was given last week. This is the first time that the belts haye been rang for an occas. sion of this kind, and it had a tendency of reminding some of the older ones of their younger days. On Tuesday evening the Reform As sedation held a sleeting in the Opera House, to discuss the political issues of the day. Dr.l3rowning occuppied the chair. The speakers, Messrs J. J. Tay- lor, the present candidate, H. H. Collins and Mr. Pardom, of London. Tho at tendance was not very large owing to the snow storm which prevailed during the evening. The discussion was all on one side, there being no one present to support the Conservative cause, The meeting was brought to a close by three cheers for the Queen, FREiD Tris;. -Tie success ot our last word finding contest, just closed, en- courages us to offer another Free Trip AROUND the World, or its cash equiv- .alent to the person sending in the largest list of words spelt the same for- ward and backward, such as "Pip," "Bob," "Hannah," THE contest closes May 15. Three daily prizes for the three largest lists received. Contest is open to the WORLD. Everyone send- ing ten words will get a prize. Near- ly 1200 won prizes in our recent con- test. Rules and sample paper 12cents, together with a large illustrated cata- logue. Address Bell's Magazine, Oril lia, Ont. On Friday morning last a number of our sports left here to attend the an- nual rabbit hunt at Sodom. The party started out in high glee after the guests had arrived and continued in search of the poor little animal until the shades of thesv evening ba an to darken upon They then repaired to them T yp he resi- dence of Mr. Samuel Stanlake, where a supper was in progress, and it is not necessary to say that they partook heartily, because we all know that a hard days work of this kind gives them a good appetite. During the day they were very successful, bringing home a well tilled bag. John Brown did some very good shooting, having killed everything he shot at during' the pursuit, and is considered by all to be a good marksman. The February number of OurHomes has reached our table, and we note continued signs of improvement. It is printed this month with new type, which gives it a clearer and much more handsome appearance than form- erly. Its selections . are made with judgment and good taste, and cannot fail to give pleasure to all classes of readers. The number contains a com- plete list of the winners in the recent error competition, in which the publish- ers gave away more than $8000 in cash. The publishers also announce a spelling match in connection with the advertisements in the February num- ber, in which they offer $2000 in cash prizes. A copy of this number will be sent o any address on receipt of ten cents, by addressing Our Homes Pub- lishing Co., Brockville, Ont. Lost. On Saturday after noon a silver watch was lost on Huron St. The finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving the same at this office. wanted. Never too late to 'rend. 5000 pairs of boots and shoeS thatneed repairing to be left at the leading boot and shoe store next door to the post office. G. Manson. Shipments. Messrs W. H. Verity & Sons shipped three car load of plows, to the North West on Friday.-Mr:A. Q. Bobier ship - ed a carload of eggs from this station on Monday last. Correction. In the list of special prizes under "Our Own Corner" with reference to the Girl's Special Prize of $50 read week ending March 21st, instead of week ending March 2Sth, the !atter date being a typographical error. zi Wonuer of Wonders. 'Tis more than wonderful to rre- move deadly poisons and bring strength to the weak; but to establish, in people claiming good health, degrees of vigor- ous health and enjoyment in life never before attainedis more than wonderful. But such is the experience of all who thoroughly test nature's • marvellous life-giving mineral water ST. LEON. "To perfect the organism' and pre- serve life 'Lis invaluable" says Dr. Welsh. G. Sanders'hasreceived as apply direct from springs in P. Q. Get sup- plied at once. A good trial will convince the most sceptical. -31. .& Creat Spelling Hatch. The greatest spelling match on re- cord is that offered by Our Homes'Pub- lisping Co., in which' they will award, the following magnificent CASH PRIZES -Orle prize of $900; one prize of $200; two prizes of $100; four prizes of $50; Might prizes of $25; twenty prizes of $10; forty prizes of $5; one hundred prizes of $2; and two hundred of $1. These prizes will, be awarded to the persons sending in the largest number of correetl•y spelled words found in the advertising pages of the February number of Our Homes, in which no let- ters occur but those found in the sen terice: "Ourflame is T' ni•ivalled vs a Iiila, Magazine." Special each prizes will be giveir away each day and each week 'during this competition, which closes April 25th 1891, Send 10 bents in stamps or silver, for a sanwpie copy of the February tluinber, with rules and regulations governing the .0npetition Address Otm Hoer,e Pari. Co., Brock, vide, Ont, prepped stead, J he wife ot Mi Joseph 1ui old, of Liman, a respectable retired humor living in the village, dropped dead at the tea table on the.eveniue. o£ March 4th. The doctor pronounced it a case of heart disease. Se mob, on Sunday evening Mr. A, L. Russell Pastor of the James St. Methodist Church, preached a very lengthy ser- mon to his hearers touching on the political issues of the day. Mr, Jas- per Wilson; Pastor of Main St, Church, on the sameevening gave a discourse to his congregation on the evils of card playing and games of chance, seating that there was very little harm in the card itself, but it was the com- pany that those games led young poo p13 Otto._ The Ceansus. Arrangements for taking; the census are well under way. The chief officers have been appointed and the commis- sioners•and numerators are now being selected The chief officers number fourteen. There will he a commissio- ner for each county, and there will be about 8,000 enumerators, These offi cers do the ,actual work, going from house to house and taking do,vn the information. The census taking will commence throughout the Dominion on Monday- morning, April 6th. It is the dav fixed for that work through- out the British Empire. Canadian meats for Canadian People. We have reecived;it copy of Webster Bros.' beautifully -illustrated book of Canadian plants for Canadian people. They offer not only the latest novelties, but all that is desirable in plants for the garden or greenhouse roses of all des- criptions, hardy shrubs and climbers; in fact everything' to meet the wants of a Canadian flower -loving people. Messrs; Webster have been established in Hamilton for a number of years, and their establishment, which is the larg- est of the kind in tine Dominion, is spec Tally equipped for the production of plants for distribution over the wide have of our country. They hay e a wellearned reputation for eareful pack- ing and safe deliyery eyes: to the most remote point in the Dominion. Acopy of this handsome catalogue may be had free on application. !School Board Minutes Board met in the Town Hall on Mar. 2, 'it 8. p. m. Absent W. Treble and A. G. Dyer. Items passed. Minutes of previous meeting read and signed. Dr. Lutz -H. Hueston-Non resident rules. for current year to be 50cts per month when two or less are attending from one family and 25cts for all additional members. Report from Insurance` Co. having effected a reinsurance in the Winchester for $5,400 for; a term of 3 years for the sum of $36.50 net. Re port of Secretary that a Dictionaryhad been purchased as desired. On motion. of Dr. Lutz, the members present to be a committee to define limits of section and.prepare map for the user:- . the Board. H.'Hueston-W. Hoskin, 1,500 monthly reports to be ordered by the Secretary. H. Hueston-W. Hoskin- Treasurer's Bonds to be for the semi of $4.000. Dr, Lutz -H. Hueston, lief of absence desired by the principal. Dr. Lutz -W. Hoskin, ace. for Insurance $36.50. Adjournment to first Monday in March. J. Groes, Sec'y, 0745,000 in gold fora wife: We will give to the firs. person tel ling us before June lst, 1891, where in the Bible the word "WIFE" is first found, $100.00 in gold. To the next $50.00. To the third, $25.00. To the fourth, $20.00. To the fifth, $15.00. To the sixth, $10.00. Co the nest 25, $5 each. To the nest 25, $2 each. To the person sending in the last .correct answer, we wi.11egive $100 in gold. To the nest to the last, $50, and so on same as from the first. With your answer send 25cts. in silver, well wrap ped, or Post Office Money Order or Script, for a box of Dr. Cole's Blood and Liver Pills, the best Blood, Liver, and. Stomach Pills ever made. Sure cure for sick headache. Dorr't Gripe: RJJMIThIl3ER the presents are absolutely free, being given away . to advertise Dr, Cole's Perfect Pills and Family Remedies. At the close of the contest the names and addressee of all the prise winners will appear in Tir15 paper. We refer you to the Traders Bank of Orillia. Send at once and be first. Address, Horne Specific Co. Orillia, Ont. 13t-194 'Jubilee Singers. The old C'Banpoun troupe, reorgan ire l by Rev. J 0 Banyoitr p,the .only' colored composer of music in Canada,' will sing the beautiful old "melodies as sung by their fore -fathers iii the clays of slavery, in the James St, Church on Friday evening, March 6th, 1891. The company is composed of 7 independent soloists, the names of which' are as fol - sows: -Miss Sarah Montgomery, the beautiful soloist, Soprano: Miss Julia A Henson, the veritable daughter of Uncle Tom, or Josiah Henson, Soprano Airs. Lottie Bland, of Old O'Banvoun Troupe, Sopranoist and organist; Miss Susie E. Ralston, of Famous Tennessee. ans, Contra Alto; Mr. Ernest O'Ban• voun, of the old O'Banyoun Troupe, Tenor: Its. J. O'Banyottn; Canada'q, leading colored pulpit orator and mus• ical compositor, Baritone and Tenor, Musical Director Mr. A. W. Harris, Canada's Favorite Bass Soloist, (who spent five years singing in Europe, re- ceiling spocial commendation.) 'The prowramrnc --Part 1.-1, Selection; 2, Hail, Hail, Hail; 3, Good News; 4,Phar• oah's Artily; 5, Solo; 6, Daniel saw a Stone; 7, Requests; 8, Melody. Part 2. -1, Selection; 2,1 am Rolling; 3, Solo; 4, Requests, 5, Solo; 6, The Old All'. ; 7, Hard Trials; 8, Melody. The renditions are dlllt,icnt from those ;given by any other Company and are wonderfully pleasing. This company has been crowned with success wherever tlrc+v have elven entertainments, and we; wouldsay to the people of Exeter and, surrounding country, don't let them go ;sway without ;wing^ thorn a warm re- ception end aErtl! house. Admissiou 255cts; children 15cts. Doors open. at 7.30 concert at 0 o'clock. Remember the date and don't fail to hear the old plantation songs; Personal Uention, Mr, James Creech, Jr., who. his been visiting his parents here for the past week, returned to his home in Tilbury Centre on Thursday morning of last wee!:. -Miss Lizzie McAvoy, of Kincar- dine is visiting friends in town and is the guest of Mrs. Thos. Snell. -Mr. Wm Copp, of Kippeu, is at present visiting Mr. John Cudmore.-Miss Alice Prince, of Hyde Park, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Nelson Peterson, for the last two months returned home on Sat- urday last. -Mr. Wm. Stewart, an em- ploye at the Club House; in London, returned to town on Wednesday even- ing, of last week. He is at present laid upwith an attack of the Quinsy. -Mr. John Darling left for Millington Mich, on Friday evening, where he has se- cured a situation as clerk in a large establishment. -Miss. Emma' Snell, daughter of Mr. Geo, Snell, who has been visiting, here for some time left for Owasso, Mich., on Friday. -Mr. Geo. Davis, of Port Huron, is home under the parental roof again, -Miss Susie Weeks left for Tor:onto,on 1•! ri.,where she will attend the millinery opening and purchase stock, after which s he will e• return to Norwich where she has charge of a millinery department. -Mr. Ed- ward Sanders has arrived home after an entended trip through the United States-112i's. Frank Bigg. sister of Mrs. I: Bowerman, left for Brandon on Tuesday morning. -Mr. William Grigg Sr., visited Toronto on Friday. He rias been troubled for some time with an eye disease; and went there to try and get relief. -Mr. R. II. Archer was in town this week. -Mr. Wm. Sweet, V. S. left on Wednesday morning to look for a place to locate in businesu in the United States. -Miss A. Eacrett, who has been visiting f lends in Wingham,lam returned oma on Tuesday last. -Mr. William Baker, of'W'ingham, is spend- ing a few days under the parental roof. -Mr. J. G. Emery left on Tuesday for Simcoe.-Mr. T. A. Brown visited his parents in Orono Wednesday. --Miss Horne loft for Toronto on Monday morning, where she will attend the millineay opening. - STAND YOUR GROUND. When you make up your mind to take Hood's Sarsaparilla, do not be in- duced to buy some other preparation instead. Clerks may claim that "ours is as good as Hood's" and all that, but the peculiar merit Hood's Sarsasparilla cannot be equalled. Therefore have nothing to do with substitutes and in- sist upon having Hood's Sarsaparilla, the best blood purifier and building -up medicine. PILES A osi} testCfmo,uals �No purge. No suppository. Sent post paid or 27 cents in stamps.' Address, 135-104 Hosie Specific Co.•Orillia Ont Itis aattain and speedy cure tor Cold in the Read and Catarrh in allita stages. SOOTHING, CTLEANSiNO,' HEALING. Instant Relief, Permanent Cure, Failure Impossible. Many sacalled Mussel' are simply ey,nptoms of. Catarrh,' such as head- ache, partial deafness, losing sense of smell, foul breath, hawking and spit- ting, nausea, general feeling of de- bility, etc. If you are troubled with, any of :these or kindred symptoms, tour have Catarrh, and should lose no ime lnprocuring a bottle of NASAL BALM. Be warned in time, neglected told in heed results in Catarrh, fol. lowed by consumption and death. NAeAL BA= 18 sold by all. druggists or will be Bent, post paid, on receipt of price (60 cents and 51.00) y addressing FULFORD & CO,, Brockville, Ont. M -0n or al out AL FIRST MARCH E. DON'T FORGET THAT WILL REMOVE TO m k Dztie 11 � �1 � W� 0, ONE DOOR NORTH Or FARMER BROS. GROCERY, Vo'hers he will open a New and aomplote Stork DRY GOODS, CLOTHING BOOTS 1uid SHOES GROCERIES, CROCKERY &C, &C. E. J. SPACKMA EXETER. ,:5 tt.' Gel a aiteetreeti ,, 1' ,4aS3rFi,Jile�'Y5,': Though our winter's trade has been exceptionally good and we are not to be found among the Mourner s yet Ave have a few goods y ve want to sell and the Sooner They e are sold the better we shallfeel. We must begin to plan for the Spring and WANT ROOM AND MONEY to carry out the plans we formulate. To secure these two Essentials we shall CTJT TIIE HEADS OFF the prices on our entire stock of FUrS, over-cats, c s sha l air sShalt drawers,overshoes eve sees end felt boots.. They must make way for our spring purchases and now is tl.e time to buy the cold Winter goods. Soeiig Differet trod ot4er Stuves. mazasmazumszemazzaw The Specilties, the Novelties, the Oddities of the A R T COUNTESS stove are creating a sensation. For the first time in many years there is a coal stove that ison every tongue. Manufacturers, travelling men, stove dealers, farm- ers airers and, in fact, every person interested in stoves are talking . about the ART COUNTESS. Why is this Because the, RT COUNTESS is daring in its original- ity. It leaps to the front with its wonderful improvements. No other stove has anything like it. New from topto toe. Brilliant from urn to base. Beautiful in its effect uder fire. Radiant on the parlor floor, and eloquent in its hot air con. struction. TUE ART COUNTESS" has taken the lead, it already has th ©1E, and it will have to bo a good one that can overtake it. 00000000000000000000000000 CALL AND SEE TREE AND RE CONVINCED. 00000000060000000000000000 A full assortment of cook and parlor stoves on hand which must be sold, and VERY CHEAP. ca:cgget the lace. WILL FOLLAr , STAND, one door north' of Dr. Lutz's Drug Store) Main Street b Exeter. Sign of Big Elephant. SPRING COMI 10-AfiS li11111T G FORWARD AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES. ,e5i,iiiv;,f , Fa!riE�cf'0 �! r.'•r, i' '.!S Car Load Chesnut Coals ; Carload Steel Nails; Carload Iron and Horse Shoes: Carload Blue Ribbon Com- posite Binder Twine, Lining and Tar Papers. Rim' and Mortice Locks, Hinges,Bolts tin Boi.lei: and . r s tin Pails. TINWARE AWAY C.` '•'CEMESi WN Sugars, Cheoset Green and Dried Apples, Lard, Teas, ;e. Oat- meal Flour + meal $3,00 per 100 lbs; l+lour 52,35 per 100 lbs. WANTE 100 Bushels' Timothy, Clover, Alsike Seeds, Dutch Sets, Top Onions, Hungarian Grass 100 Bushels Potatoes. '& Annealed CedarBarb ire on l and. } guartmosszsgeozattes W CUR J. �Q . ‘,.,ARD, pp W'ii ■ H p O BI''f9 x'117 r �� O A Pl�i 4.i� Manager. Proprietor,