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The Exeter Advocate, 1895-6-21, Page 8Are now clear- ing all lines of summer goods. SPECIAL BARGAINS IN i Gloves, Hosiervr, Parasols, Laces, Embroideries, Chaflies, De Laines9 Crinkles, Millinery, AND HENS' Straw Hats. R. Pickard • Son. Direct importers LOCA-, JOTTINGS. 1116140fig ura Old English Fahr e ---on —JUNE 28th and 29th C on TUE RECTORY GROUNDS NOVEL ATTRACTION. Lookout for bilis I Rev. E. W. Heiser Rector The December meeting of the coun- ty council will be held in Clinton. Read J. W. Broderick's "add" on this page and with the cheap bargains. Prices away down, The granolithic pavement is being rapidly pushed along and will be com- pleted in abouta,nother week. A cricket match will be played on the Exeter cricket gronnde, to•day (Thursday) commencing at 1 o'clock. Admission free The Exeter Band have been eng - .+a ed to enliven the proceedings at the Oen- tralia festival, July 1st. Everybody should follow the band that day. Ex• tensive :preparations are being made for a big time. The five snits of clothes stolen from Coxworths Hotel, flensall, belonging to Mr. Chas. MeDonell, were found in Mr. Kestle's woods a little west of town • on Sunday last. They had been forced in a hollow stump and supposed to haye been the work of a tramp. An exceedingly large gathering of I, the fraternity of the ?0,0. F. attended divine service in the ,James Street Methodist church on Sunday last, when the Revs Geo. Jackson delivered a very able and appropriate cliseourse. The brethren were highly ilvdelt delighted with his eulogistic remarks, es Mr. Chas, W. Christies of Stephen,re- ceived. e_eelcd the tiad news from i Oxforl Mills11I that his brother in-law, M. Newans, of that place, had ;lied soddenly. It seem he was eetureing home from market on Saturday 15th Net., accompanied by his wife and child, end while driving along in the buggy he was suddenly taken ill, and before reaching hrttno he was dead. He leaves a wife and six children to mourn Ws death, 171 PRICE Broderiok's Big Summer BARGAIN LIS.'..' ! YOUR CHOICE O..1, All the hats and caps at half price • All the gloves, neckties and collars at half price, All the summer shuts and drawers at half price, All the men's overalls at half price, All the boys', ready made clothing at half price, All the dress goods at half price and A. job lot of dry goods at half price R We us also giving the following bargains in teas! Teas regular prices 60 cents now 35 cents per pound Teas regular prices 40 cents now 25 cents per pound Teas regular prices 25 cents now 15 cents per pound We are also selling fruit jars, Pints for 4 cts, quarts for 5 cts, half gal. for 7 cts each We are giving big bargains in boots and shoes and groceries. . . This Sale will continue for TEN DAYS ! This is a genuine sale. We mean what we say. The goods will be offered at the prices above quoted,` N. B. A lot of Counter Show Cases for sale cheap. J. W. BRODERICK, GREAT SLAT GETTER SALE OF Summer goods at the Bag Bankrupt Store. -moor AH summer goods to be offered at slaughtering prices. Dress goods. Dress goods. black dress goods colored dress goods being slaughtered. Wool de lanes. Wool erepones, printed cotton goods, fancy crinkle cloths, spot and fancy muslins new pin stripe prints all at !ow cut prices—summer goods must go, no matter what our loss, our loss will be your gain. Yes millinery goes too at cut prices. Nearly 200 fancy straw hats your choice for 25c. regular price 50c to $2,00—Now is your chance for a bargain. Big yalues in trimmed and or. dered Millinery, Remember we are determined to clear out all summer goods. J. A. STEWART Mr. Thos. Bissett, Sr., was appointed night watchman by the town Council Friday night at 75cts per night. The masons will attend divine service in the Trivitt Memorial church on Sun• day. A large turnout is expected, The stone foundation for the new Methodist church is completed and the brick work will soon be commenced. Mr. jos. Davis has disposed of two more building sites. One to Mr. D Spicer and the other to Mr. Rich. Pick, and The Hurondale foot ball . team will play a game with the Exeter team on the Agricultural grounds here this evg. (Thursday,) The baud made a splendid turnout on Tuesday night. The usual open air. concert will be given Friday night this week instead of Saturday. Mr. Chas. Weir, London, was award- ed the contract on Tuesday by the town council to lay a store pavement in front and extending from one end of the granolithic walk to the other. The sore -arm fakir, of whom we made mention -of in last week's issue, was ar- rested in Loudon last week and given two months in jail. Doctors examined 'the arm and pronounced the sores to be self-inflicted. Writs were served on Friday last on the Corporation and Board of Health, of the town of Mitchell, at the instauce of Logan, claiming $700 damages and $40 costs in connection with the See• bath small -pox case. A! lively fifty yard foot race took place between the Mayor of .Elimville and one of our citizens. commonly known as "Elk Trainer" on Saturday. The latter. however, proved too much for the Mayor and won the race by a few feet, ' The Mitchell Advocatesays:—"what is there in riding a bicycle to church On Sunday which should be condemned by the Methodist conference? The bie. cycle rider doesn't work any man or beast. He works his own legs, just as. lie does in walking. and works them less in the same distance." The Turnberry, Agricultural Society are trying to arrange for an excursion over portions of the London. Huron and Bruce, Kincardine and Palmerston, and Buffalo and Goclerich kyles of the G. T. R., to the Model Farm Guelph. If ar- rangements can be completed. it is ex pacted that the excursion will be held the last week of the present month. Jno. D. Atkinson is getting his ma- chinery in good running order. On Tuesday last his new engine was start- ed for the first time and it is a beauty. It is a 16 -horse power Leonard Autorn• atic built by the Leonard Co, of London Mr. Atkinson expects to have all t1it machinery set in a few weeks and will then be able to meet the wants of all his tomos. i Mr. F. Hess, of Zurich, former reeve of Township of flay, Huron Co,, came to Berlin e'esterday on his road to the Lutheran Conference in Elmira. He called at the Wolper Hoise • which ho has heard so much of, and was surpris- ed to note the progress of the town dur ing the past few years, He made th remark that the iWel er IIouse Woe): e and eia m,n e ti t sirlr;svatks had increased the value of property in appearance 50 per cent,—Berlin ' Daily Record, Dominion Day one week from Mon day next. Now that the fly season is approach- ing the following may prove of advent - age to many. The suggestioncomes from abroad that the fragrant geran- ium—the old fashioned rose geranium bel'ved by our grandmothers =keeps flies away. A. moderate sized geranium of this variety is said to be so disagree able to flies that they avoid its neigh boyhood and two or three of these plants in a room will driye •them out altogether. JOHNSTON'S CLOTHING at CLEARING PRICES MEN'S SUITS $3.5o GOAD TWEET SUITS K50 $ 8 TWEED SUITS for $6,550 $10 'TWEED SUITS for $8.00 LADIES VESTS, 5 cts, 10 cts and up. 5-ct factory cotton for, 3 cents. 8 -et factory cotton for 5 cents, 10-e factory cotton for 8 cents, Cir DCeries . Perhaps you would like a few snaps in groceries. GOOD selected selected raisins $1,00 per box; 6 tbs for 25 cents, GOOD new currants 5 ets per lb. TWO CANS peas, corn, tomatoes, 15cts. or 99 cents per dozen.. Pickles. 2 bottles for 25 cents. BISCUITS :�- Christie, Brown. S. Co's celebrated biscuits in all the fancy makes, also sodas in tin boxes to retain their crispness in hot weather. TEAS:—Do you like a good black tea? Try our B -brand and Orient Ce,y Ion teas. Best 25 -cent tea in the trade. A line of Japans clearing at 10 cents per T. OLD AND NEW CHEESE, pure lard, Chase & Sanburn's best coffee ground, fresh. We grind you a good blend coffee at 30 cents worth 40 cents: Boots and Shoes. Boots and shoes at old prices. 'Now is the time to buy, as shoes have advanced 25 0/ Wall Paper . Wall paper at clearing out prices, for the balance of the season. Highest prices paid for Butter and Eggs. C. C. Johnston. New" Ads." J. W. Broderick—Half price sale. J. A Stewart—Great slaughter sale. Pickard & Son—Now clearing lines. -. Fruit: Tree Spraying. A. H. Pettit, of •Grimsby, who has charge of the spraying experiments or- dered by the Ontario government, says they are spraying the fruit trees in thirty counties, ten in the east, ten in the west and ten in the north, and are now going over the 'ground for the third time. So far, Mr. Pettitsays there is practically no trace of any kind of disease, and the present indications are that fruit tbis year will be of excellent quality. These experiments are meant to be instructive, and bear the same re- lation to the fruit industry as the trav- elling dairy does to the butter trade. We have received a program of Pan- American Congress of Religion and Education to be held at Toronto from Friday July 19th. to Tuesday July 23rd, An interesting program has been ar ranged and some of the ablest and most prominent speakers of the day from different parts of United States and Canada will participate in the de- liberations. We notice among the num- ber the name of our old friend Prof Gregory H. Torn, of Vancouver, B. C. and son of our respected citizen Mr: Jas. Tom. Hansen was a lively town on Friday on account df the anniversary of the. Odd Fellowship and the meeting of District No. 15. Representives from the western district were present, be sides the Clinton Degree -team. At the time appointed the H:ensel! team took the floor and exetnplitied the In- itiatory Degree and put three through the work. This team . did the work. thoroughly and in passing out was. applauded by the visiting brethern. Clinton team then took position on the floor and gave the first degree of Odd Fellowship and put four through the work. This team has only been at work for five months, but the manner in which ..• they gave the degree will over be remembered by those present. The next District' meeting will be held in Seaforth when Godericli and Stratford will exemplify the work, Tuesday Night's Sports, The Exeter Band held the first of a series of sports on the Agricultural grounds, ,Tuesday .evening. The at- tractions were horse • racing: Follow- ing is'tho result;= TROTTING RACE. Lady Jane, Jahn Leathorn x I Princes May, Snell << Dow 5 2 Maud Thorne, A. Tennent 3 3 Amber 3;T., W. Flodgins 4 4 RUNNING flACN5 Victoria., r„ H. Dickson r x Little Nell, A. E. Tenant 5 2 Oct iEnglish'ai :, The Daughters of the King of the Triyitt Memorial Church are makin' extensive preparations to hold one of the most interesting and novel enter taiements ever given before in Exeter, on June 28th and. 29th. It is known as an "Old English Fail" and without ad doubt will ' be toF,. `r unique ut c arBetel . See bilisfor • particulars. • ticulat•s, Sti awbet'ry Feeti val. The I �adleS'A' 1 dofJ, ti me sTCt, S tMetho- dist hU- dist` Church will hold their ,annual strawberry festival oh We dnisdtiy evening,June 26th inst. Tea will be served from 6 to $ p. m, on the church lawn, if weather be favorable: if not in the lecture reom, Exeter Baas Ba ed. will he in attendance andaeon Cse e q i suitable music, Proceeds of festival to he appiicd totvards cleaning, the eh iteth ceiling,. Adults 'etc., children 15e. Literary Note. A new book On Canada, by Dr. Bouri- not will shortly be issued.(lIt'is entit- led "How CANADA Is Govnita7ED," and gives in plain, simple language a short account of the Executive, Legislative, Judicial, and Municipal Institutions of. the Country, together with a sketch of their origin and developement. The book will be illustrated with numerous engravings and autographs, and being the work of so eminent an authority as Dr. Bourinot, will be indispensable to those who wish to be well informed about the affairs of theDominion. The COPP, CLARK COMPANY, (Limited,) are the publishers. Exeter Council Proceedings. Council met pursuant to adjourn- ment at the Town Hall, Exeter, 14th June. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed. C;arang—Harding, orders, R. Gould $31,75 for band stand; Clerk Division Court, $14 65, garnishee G. H. Bissett; J. W. ,Creech $23 66 street watering to date; G. H. Bissett, $30.35 balance of salary;. R. Williams, *:1.50 street watering; Bell 'Telephone 30e. charges; J. Creech, $6 charity to Mrs. Sutton ; do. $2 Mrs. ale utosh; do. 83 Thos: Dew; 8, Handford 75c.labor; Geo, I-lodgins 62o, do; Jno. Parsons 62e. do; T. Welsh $1.25 do; W. Collingwood, $1.25 do; Jno. Moreshead 50e. do; D. French $14, services as night watch, Carried---Taylor-Harding that the. assessment for street watering he Sus- tained, --Carried. A by law to permit Mr, Joseph Davis to .open Albert and Edward Streets to John street 76 links` wide Was duly read and passed; on mo- tion of T. 13; Carling seconded by W. Harding, Carling --Harding that Thos. Bissett, Sr., be appointed night watch man. Duties to commence 15th June and continue during eleasure of the council. Salary 75c per right.—Car, Fie Carling—Taylor d Cat•lu �.d 1 01 ' h,itall b the P S )U tb to be put in along . pt„ Main Street in f front of the granolithic pavement be of iron --Carried. Taylor -Le-Harding; 1 thatr Mr. (Yarling Int the ,grass of the t park,—Carrie-l. The bplaw authori ings, the debenture, re granolithic pave-, a ment, Was duly read aid finallyassied i on motion of J. W. Ta. for seconded y t,conded by. W. Harding. On npplicatiou the clerk a was instructed to notify ilii', Sam welt t to recover fence of John Street es far d as grading is contemplated. Carling S Harding adjourn until 5th July,at 8 t oclock. M, Eacrett, Clerk, v For . CHEA' GIOBS! We have a quantity of Summer Dress Goods ..... ,. on hand which we will sell you at prices.. . that will open your eyes. Yes! Dye open.... , .. .... . ers. ` We' would quote prices, but is s prices.. ; are -sometimes mis-leading, we refrain from .. . , ... doing so, and as we have a reputation for.. , ; honest dealing and truth telling, we have . . to be very careful how 'and what we vert se . ... ..: ........... . Call and be convinced that what we say is correct. Carling * ros F�iP SPOT MUSLIMS, ZEPHY CLOTHS, GASH RETIES and CHALLIES, For Summer Weather AT E.'J. SP'ACK AN & CO,, Samwell'sBlock,Exeter .&Day- r1t Biineardine. Elaborate are the preparations being made by the town of Kincardine for the Scottish Demonstration on the 26th, of Juno. The prize list has been made large enough to attract the leading athletes of Canada and the United States, and a day of rare enjoyment is assured any of our readers •who may visit that pretty lakeside town. Ex` cursions will be given on the lake dur- ing the afternoon. Particularly "cheap rates' have been secured for those who wish to go by rail. Canada', !,:rent Fair lfor t.lb95. "Greater and better than Ever," " Excelling all others," and " It draws like a Magnet," are terms very appro- priately applied to Toronto's Great In dustrial Fair, the seventeenth of which will beheld from the 2nd to the 14th of September next, and the Directors an- nounce their determination to .make this year's Fair, eclipse all former ones They have issued a very neatly gotten up prize .list, a copy of which can be procured by anyone whQ�,,,so desires, by dropping a postcard to Mr. H. J. Hill, the Manager, at Toronto. At present indications point to a greater and - grander Exhibition than any of the previous ones. Cheap excursions will as usual be run on al/ railroads, rersoniu Mention. • Miss Annie Mill, who has been suf- fering from uf-feringfrom a severely sprained ankle for several weeks, ss able to be .out again but walks quite lame. -Mr: John, Manning, Ridgetown, is spending a few days, in town -The Rev. E.V. Huut and Mr.,L. Day,. are attending the 88th ses sion of the Synod of the Diocese of Huron at London this week.—Mrs, (Rev.) Runt is spending a few days thiaweek with her parents in Brussels.-Mr.,Wm.'Simp son, of the ilIetropolitan•House, and Mr. Wen. Page, left ars Saturday last on a, pleasure trip to Scotland,—Miss Emily' Thomas, of Leonel, speneTuesday night with her motieer here. -Mr, Wm. Mur ray, who has been employed es clerk in Mr, J. P. Ross' general store for the past four years, left Tuesday evening for Washington, Minnesota, accompan- ied by.bis mother. Will will be groat- Iv missed by his many friends here._. Messrs. D. Johns and A. G. Dyer are i� s endni, spending ,i few days at Port i'ia.nk this woelc, and doubtless will r•eturti with a good C;tch of the finny tribe. -- Mr, Thos. Hodgson is at present confin- ed to.liis bed with a very severe illness, —Mrs. W. J. Clark, of London, is visit• ink friends in Exeter this week —Miss L. W. Johns is visiting relatives'in St. Marys and Aurora. She will be away about three weeks.—Mr, awl Mrs, Wm. Blatchford, of Bethesda, leave here this rr, norning �' ' In n for an extensive t,nsivt � a r,i, tt to fiends. and relatiyes in'Engle nd, They will sail on the steamer Parisian from Iontreal on Saturday and expect to re - urn he Septets' beg. --Air. and Sirs. L. V. Warnkin, of Lmerado, Dek,, who re visiting at Mr. John Treble's, were n Welland a few days last week, tiVhile there they visitrtd„Niagara Falls lid other places of interest in that vi.- itnty, Theyreturned 10Exeter Tues - ay ..evening and expect to sail 'from .t rni i ear t� week k, r Iv' next v t.l, n their return o Detroit, .On their way they ititend'to isit frig lei Duluth d 1'' 1' FIRE ! �• FIRE ! ! FIRE ! ! .! Creat clearing sale of goods slightly damaged by smoke and water. Having carefully overhauled the stocksaved from the recent fire I find it in a much better condition than at first anticipated and intend to clear it out at half price.: Now is your chance for"bargains. Butter and eggs taken' at cash. • prices. • J. P. Ross. J. ATHESON POST OFFICE 0l.OGK. SPECIAL PRICES! And Dishes! Fluted and print pattern tea set $2.50 some new and cheap. - English china :tea, set A 1, 6.00 won't 8.00 100 piece dinner set 7.00 worth 9.0(3' 4 pounds prunes 25 cents. 4 pounds_ currants 25 cents. new cheese 10 cents `per .pound. 2 bottles Diel:els 25 cents. See our 6-cen S wall paper before it is all gone. Fine gilt patterns at low prices. Groceries Wall Paper. Dry -Goods - Double fold Dress Goods--25cts. Brown and Black kionriettas, Blue r , Uei�,c,s, ,xlnyhams, Pilule a ri d Zyphers in new' shades and pat- terns, all at lowest prices,° A. few more sties of men's and. boy's ready-mides at � the lowest, . prices of the season, See our' 45 -cent carpet forquality n John �:. athes at���,� na 1VEf1(E. OROS. . MARBLE RS. DEADg TN KERS and 9 MON NI ' U I1N I'S, SARCC IT P AG>`Ts; HEADSTONES, MIJRIALS ETC , D C SPECIAL NOTICE TO PARTIES SUILOING! `. A fine es:steel-eeisnot coni 1e• ` with - ant mar e toh bre top 1♦nrnitnrey—W ars�- , stands, mantles, tatr1a tops, ate„ those we make rL spaaititt,v et', sru i n . ut i a ti , ,ih pea po ts. WEEKES BROS. Pflain St T"' te✓r