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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1895-10-18, Page 1VOL. VII `nJ EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY OCTOBER 17,.1895. What is The Molsons Bank. (Chartered by Parliaments 1855.) Paid. up Capital .... $2,000,000 Rest Fund .. , .. 1,200,000 Head office M.ontreal. F. WOLFERSTAN THOMAS, Esq., GENERAL MANAGER Money advanced so ,c cod Farmer's on their own notes w-: 1. one or more endorsers at 7 percent per annum. Exeter Branch tI pen every lawful day from 10 a,m, to 3 p. m„ Saturdays 10 a, m, to 1 p. m &genera 1 banking business transacted. CURRENT RATES ailowedfor mon- ey on Deposit Receipts, Savings Bank at 3 per cent, N. D. HURDON Exeter, Jan 28, '88. Manager THE Oxtter Abriorrat.e; Is published every Thursday Morning, at the Offico, IdfAIN-STREET, - EXETER. 13,v ADVOCATE PUBLISHING COMPANY, TERMS 0.6' SUBSCRIPTION. One Dollar per annum if paid in Advance xii,50ifnot so paid. 8d`srertisin.g nates on, .8.pplica- t3.on. `No paper discontinued until allarrearages are paid. Advertisements without: specific AErections will be published till forbid and '"ahargedacodrdingly. Liberal disoountmade For transcient advertisements inserted for Ions periods. Every description of JOB PAINTING turned out in the finest . style, anti at moderate rates. Cheques money ord.- 'sere. &o.for advertising, subsorip�tione,eto.to be made payable to Sanders & Dyer PROPRIETORS church Directory. TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH. --Rev, E,W. Hunt, Rector. Sunday Services, 11 a. m and 7 p. m. Sunday School and Bible Class for Adults, 3 i, m. Holy Communion, 1st Sunday of each month at morning. service METHODIST CnVRCLI--James-st , Rev.J. G. JACKSON Pastor.SundayServiees,10.30 a.in, and 6.80 p. m. • Sabbath School, 2.30 p. m. MAIN STREET Rev. H. W. Locke, Past- or. Sunday Services, 10.30 a.m. and 630 p.m Sabbath School 2.30 p.m. PRESBYTERIAN CHURoH.—llev. W. Martin, Pastor. Sunday Services, 11 a, m, and 6.30 p. Q.. hh.,4.. O..1.....l n Professional Cards. H.KINSMAN,L.D.S,Fanson's Block two doors north of Carling Store 1111 . MAIN ST, EXETER, extraets teeth ithout pain. Away at- Parkhill every esday, Lucan every Wednesday and at uriehon last Thursday of each month. males eon chelsea. stock contem OVH. INGRAM, DENTIST, Member Royal •. College Dental Surgeons, successor to H. L. Billings. Office over Post Office Exeter, Ont. Asafe anaesthetic given for the painless extraction of teeth. kine Gold Fillingt asrennired. DR. D; ALTON ANDERSON,(D.D.S.,L.D.S•,) honors Graduate of the Toronto Uni- rsity and Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario. Teeth extracted withoutain. A111 modes of Dentistry up to date. Office over Elliot & Elliot's law office—opposite Central Hotel—Exeter. .3tetlieal TR. G. SHOULTS, CENTRALIA. 1-1 has moved one door south. Drs. .T' A. ROLLINS & T A. AMOS. Residenees, ea me as formerly OFFICES, Spackman,. building, Main St. Dr, Rollins' office• same as formerly—north door. Dr. Amos' office, same building—south door. May 1st. 1893 J. A Rollins, M. 1). T. A, Amos, M, D DR.T. P. McLAUGHLIN, MEMBER. OF the College of Physicians and Surgeons Ontario, Physician, Surgeon and Accouch- eur. Office, Dashwood, Ont. wMOIMMOMI. Veterinary. WILLIAM SWEET, PETER - 414 !`r inary Surgeon. Graduate To- residenctthe Veterinary d stand, oe. fne blocce k East E. J. Spackman's Store. Dehorning n specialty. Legal. "(l H. COLLINS, BARRISTER,SOLICIT- .a.v• 011, Conveyancer, Notary Public. Office—Over O'Neil's Bank, Exeter, Ontario. Money to Loan. LH.DICKSON,BARRISTER,SOLIOITOR., • of Supreme Court, Notary Public, Con- veyancer, Commissioner, &a. Money to loan Office—Fanson's Block; Exeter ELLIOT & ELLIOT, BARRISTERS, ETO., Conveyancing. and Money to Loan at Lowest Rates of Interest. ,Branch office at Hensall every Thursday. B. V. ELL1oT. FREDERICK ELLIOT Auctioneers i 1.3 BROWNt Winchelsea. Licensed Anct- • ioneer for the Counties of' Perth and R(iddlesex, also for the township o fUsborne promptly attended to and terms rea- 1 bale. Sales arranged at Post office.. Win- taTORN' T. WESTCOTT, Exeter, Ontario, Auctioneer for the County of Huron. ;pedal attention given to farms and farm sales. Charges . moderate. Parties• i plating having sales this Fall should 1 give him a. trial. For further particulars, wpply by letter to Exeter P. 0. Orders left at 8 .he,ADVoontr Moe, Exeter, will' receive t Surveyors Vs RED. W. FARNCOMB, Provincial Land . Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Office, Over Post Office, Main street. Exeter, On t, Insurance. rj ELLIOT, E Insurance Agent, Main St.. Exeter C+TEAMSHIP & INSURANCE AGENT. {{77 Axel) or, Allan, Allan. State, Dominion, American, White Sear, and Olvde Lines to England . Ireland, Soot)and, Germany, Franc . Cape Colony, Australia and • New Zealand, eeseepaid tickets issued to parties wishing to ,send for their friends. ' Lancashire,,. London and t Lancashire, Northern, Nor tIrifish anr,hloreantito and Perth Mutual Fire Insnranee Co's. Loudon and Lanoashii•e Li 16 Insur. Ob. London Guarantee and.'Ace,dent Oo LOWEST DA'i`ii'OS, Capt, Geo. Kemp EXETER MARKETS. (Changed every Wednesday) Wheat per bushel.— .................... $0.0,1 to 69 Barley iO t0 85 Oats 21 to 23' Peas 45 to 14 Potatoes per bus 35 to 12. 'slay per ton 3,510 to 7.00 Alsike par bttserel ................ a r 0 to $5,40 Rea Clover a; 00 Co 6.40 rmothv ............'2,50 to 3,23 IVO 01 10 to 13 MEN WANTED. NO 430 We want men in every locality to distri-' bate circulars and samples and nail up signs, $50 to $75 made per month. Write at once.. GLOBE AuvenerS5NG-BURTAU. 1404 Michigan Ave, Chicago, 111, SHEEP STRAYED. There strayed from the premises of the un- dersigned about 23rd Sept, 1805, seven sheep, (1 blank) with three rod marks of paint on their backs. Parties giving information concerningtheir whereabouts will be suita- bly rewared: This office or the undersigned. John Shepherd, Hensall P. 0. NOTES LOST, Notice is hereby given tllict two promis- sory notes have been lost, one for the sung of $28 made by ,Tames Handford and the other by Thomas Clarke for the stun of x642, both Payable to the undersigned. All parties aro hereby warned against purchasing or ne- gotiating for same, John Hunter. BILLIARD TABLE FORS ALE. The undersigned will offer for sale by ten- der a first class combined Billiard Table, the property of the late Geo. Dyer. Tenders to be in not latter than Nov. 1st, 1895. For fur- ther particulars later apply to W.1CARLING,Exeter, Sale Register, FRIDAY. OCT. 13Tn.—Farm stock and im- plements, the property of Robt. Walker, lot S, Con. 2, Stephon, sale at one o'clock, H. Brown, auet. Additional Locals. Mr. 13. Marsland has taken a room over Mr. A. Loadman's butcher shop where he will spend his reposing hours. A bunch of raspberries from second crop can be seen in the ADVOCATE win- dow. They are the products of Mr. Thos. Taylor, of town, John D. McPherson, the champion shot putter, died on Friday afternoon from injuries received at theSooCanal. He formerly resided at Kintore. Mr. D. Spicer, who is gifted with con- siderable inventive genius, has just patented a combination fruit picking and step ladder. We trust his ingen- ious device will bring him golden gain The banquet in Drew's Hall tremor• row evening promises to be a. most successful affair. The ministers of the town will be present and also several prominent gentlemen including the M. P: and M. P. P., of the district. ,'" We acknowledge with thanks re- ceipt of a complimentary ticket for the charity concert to beheld in Coxworth's Hall, Hensall, on the evening of Oct. 23rd. The affair promises to be a grand one as the services of :the best talent available have been procured, Admission 25. Messrs, D. Mill and G. W. Holman attended the High,Conrt I. 0. F. last week in London. The question of most interest debated there was the advisability of devilling the province into two or more high courts the pros• ent being considered two large to hand- le satisfactorily. Division was defeat- ed by a large majority. The next high court will meet at Ottawa in Au- gust 1896. `'Settled out of Court." The above is the title of a new con- tinued story commenced in this issue. It is written by that popular authoress, Mrs. Alexander and will prove very interesting. Read it. Shipni cuts, Mr. Thos. Coates:shipped a load of fine exports by special train on Wed nesday.-Messrs. Wood Bros. also ship- ped S. load. Messrs. Petty and Ballan- tyne shipped 1200 lambs from Hensall on the same train. Varna„ Mr, Thomas Fallis and wife, of Grand Bend. spent Saturday and Sunday vis- iting old acquaintances in our midst,— Mr. Thomas Delgattey, of Staffa, our former tailor,. passed through our burg on Saturday evening. A sight sermon was the subject of a lecture delivered n the Temperance Hall, on ,Monday C The speaker denounced in no small measured tones the iniquities of the Roman Catholic Church. He was istened to by a small but attentive au- dience. -On Friday 4th inst., Mr. Alex- ander Mitchell, sr., died at the advanced age of 86 years. Mr. Mitchell had beea. n poor health for some time, but was lot affected by any peculiar disease, imply a wearing out of the eonstitu- ion. The night before his death he arose from his bed and, supported by his two sons, walked to the door and took a last look at the home where he had lived so long and which he so much loved.. Returning to bed he seemed quite satisfied to depart, and soon fell aslrep, dropping into unconsciousness and finally passed away without a pain. Uorbett The shooting' match at McCann's hotel, Corbett, was not ' as largely at, tended as was expected. Eleven men contested in the live bird contest and the fol low int score was made --J, Dodds, 5; J. Sherdown, 4, T. C. Ray, 4; I Bice, 6; A. J. Bright, 7; J. Bolan, 6; F. Davis, 5; T. Stevenson, 9; M. McCann, 7; W. H. Hollands, 813J..D. McCall, 8. In No. 1 Blue Rock the following is the score: John Dodds, 9: Fred Davis, 8; A. J, Bright, 7; IVI: Mc0a.nn, 7; L Bice, 7; J. Sherdown, 4; T. Bicknell, 8 No. 2 sweep at blue rocks. A. J. Right, 6; I. Bice, 5; J. Dodds, 7; T. Bicknell, 7; P. Davis, 7; M. McCann. 5. The strong wind which prevailed all day made the shooting difficult, and not many high scores were made. .E'arquhar. Mr. John Kay •has sold his farm near this place, to NIr. William Stewart, of the boundary, for the sum of $4,900. The farm contains about 90 acres. It is well situated, but the building's and fences are not in very good shape. Mr Kay has made a good sale. He ex.- pects to bud- another fart somewhere in this neighborhood. -111.r. A. Hodgert, who resides near here, had a cement silo constructed this season. One day last week, just as he had completed fil- ling it with corn, it cracked from top to bottom. The silo was built by the well known contractor in that line, Mr. Usher, of Thorold. and a mistake must have been made somewhere It is like- ly the contractor will have to make the silo good, although even then the loss and inconvenience to Mr. Hodgert will be considerable.—A little do ughter �f the hotel keeper, of this place, one day recently placed a box on a chair, and climbing on the box fell off, breaking her arm. Crediton Mr. Jos. Banes is erecting an new pump shop, the old one being purchased by the Eilber Bros. They come highly recommended, any one wishing a good pump will do well to call on them.- Mr. Wm, Fritz has bought the property of Mr. I Smith for a handsome sum, Mr. Smith purposes moving to Exeter and will have the managing• of Mr. H Jones' shop, Exeter gain, what Cite`di` ton loses --a good workmau -.The brick yards have closed down for the season. Mr. Sweitzer, Sr., is away on his wed- ding tour, he having married a lady of Loudon.—Mrs. M. Eilber has gone to the States to spend the winter.—Mrs. Pugsley and daughter have moved in to town.—Before purchasing your cut- ters for winter, von will do well to call on Wm. Wintzel who is building some No. 1 cutters.—Mrs, Wolfe spent part of last week out of town.—Mr H. Hues - ton gave our town a flying visit last week —Mr. R Walker has sold his farm to Mr. J. Collwell for the handsome sum of $5,800. Mooresville Mr. Wm. Revington, left Tuesday for Palmerston. -Mr. Geo. Grant, of Biddulph, sold his stock and effects by auction on Friday last and intends re- turning to Ohio where he formely re- sided.—We regret to announce the sad news concerning Mr. Thos' Rees, a re- spected farmer of McGillivray township who has been stricken with a second at- tack of insanity and has been conveyed to the London Asylum. Some four or five years ago he was discharged from that instution as cured and since that time has been rational in the discharge of his business up to the last week when it almost suddenly seized him again, in a more serious manner than before. His brother-in-law, Mr. John Willianis, had charge of him before he was removed to London, but it seems ha got the better of him on several oee casions and in one of his bad spells bit his thumb badly and otherwise severely injured him, It is to he hoped that Mr Rees will in a short time he restored to his health and senses, as a young family is dependant on his industry for a livlihood. Brueefield: The barns ,of' Mr. W. Berry, a quarter of a mile south of here, together with all his grain and most of his implements, were burned about 7 p m Thursday. Cause unknown. Loss partly covered by insurance. Mr. R. Watson's barns adjoining, had a close call, the wind was blowing directly over them. TFIFRE ARE SUITS Bathing Suits• On the are contrary mixt it" Unlike other stocks water don't t hurt them, our suits are suitors. Call and be suited at SUITS Law Suits are N. G., during court vacation J. H. CREIVE, Merchant Tailor. Where you tan get the best assorts i , ;. . hese days. .Come and get a bar- ed and the low - prices We stock to pick from prices quality considered.) We are a genal have room for fall rushin offr e ff a lot of Summer goods Bonds• lia.menlbcr thelace .�, GRE+IVI.4 ;., , F t n, e1, Cha1I1✓ 00 West McGillivray The annual fall fair for this toy=n- ship, in spite of the stormy weather, was a great success. All departments of the exhibition were well sustained, those of roots and horses were excep- tionally good. Great credit is due to President liiarr and those associated with him for the perfection to which the popular show has been brought. They deserved a finer day, A concert was held in the evening, which was well patronized —Mrs, Kennedy, of con, 7, relict of the late David Kennedy, died on'Monday at the ripe age of 86. • Uentralia, The farmers are busy taking up their roots acid the crop is a good one. —A fashionable wedding took place in the Roman Catholic church south of the village, on Tuesday, when Mr. C. O'Brien, of ,McGillivray, and Miss Hen- nesy, of •Biddulph, were made one by Father Trayer of Limerick.—Mr, Robt. Walker has sold his farm to Mr. Joha Coil. It is said to be one of the best farms in Stephen,—The lelethodist Church Anniversary services were largely attended on Sunday, when ap propriate sermons were preached by Rev. J, E. Ford of Luean in the morn- ing and Rev. H. W. Locke of Exeter in the evening, Collections to the amount of 843 were taken in the aid of the trust funds. Dashwood. The house of Mr. C. Staubus was the scene of a very pleasant gathering, on Monday 7th inst, when his youngest daughter, Miss Katie, was united in marriage to Mr. C. Heiser, both of this place, The bride and groom left with the morning train for Tavistock, for- merly the home of the groom. May they have a pleasant yoyage on the ocean of life is the sincere desire of their many friends. --The weather is somewhat changeable now, some days being quite fine and others very rough, -Mr. Henry Eilber and Louis Roeding, of Crediton, were in the village on Sun- day. There seems to be some attrac- tion for the boys over here.—The quar- terly services hi connection with the Evangelical church were conducted by the Rev: Becher, of Cnlborpe.—ever. J. K. Goetz, raised the frame of his stable Monday 'at noon.—Mr. Moses Miller, has accepted a position as clerk with Mr. J. Kellerman.—Quite an excitement prevailed hi our usually quiet village one day last week wbich resulted in a wedding between the interested parties. The exciting feature in the ease was that the young lady in question had two lovers and.seerned loath to leave either. It roust have beeu a trying moment, but the decision being given the stranger that inhabited the land. round about Farquhar, . had to go empty handed.—A number of young people frotn iu and around the village, gathered at the home of Mr. F. Baker on Tuesday evening and spent an evening's enjoyment in games and songs.—Some of our villagers were at- tending Division Court in Crediton on Tuesday looking after their interests, —Mr. John Thompson disposed of his farm to a Mr. Broderick of the Babson line. Blanshard: Mr. Alex. Jamieson has sold his farm of 100 acres on the base line, to Mr, David Creighton for the sum of $5,500. rhis fine farm was among the first cleared in Blanshard township. Fullerton: John McCallum, fell from the scaffold of the barn of James Barr, his brother-in-law's place on Tuesday to the floor beneath, a distance of 16 feet injuring the ribs on the right side and receivinga severe scalp wound. Hallett: The other day an adopted daughter of Mr. Thomas Adams met with a bad accident. She is quite young and while walking backwards on the floor, she fell into a pot of boiling wa- ter that was being used for something, scalding herself severely. Clinton: Mr, Jos. Biddlecombe who has been in business here continuously for over 40 years, finds his health be corning so pyeearious that it is neces sary for him to retire. His neighbors are pleased, however, that his retire- ment does not mean his removal from town. McKillop : Mr. James Lennan has sold his farm on the:Eluron road, near Seaforth, to Mr. John Devereaux, Sr., for the sum of $6,000. It is a splendid farm of one, hundred acres, and lies conveniently to Mr. Devereaux's home= stead farm. There are two barns but no habitual house on it. Blanshard: John Buekle, of the Base Line, died on Thursday after an illness of two years, from consumption. . De- ceased was the son of Geo, Buckle, of the same concession, and was 40 years of age, Iris wife died of the same dis- ease three yearq ago. Three children survive him, aged 3, 6 and 10 years. Brucefield; A lad belonging to Mr, George Hill, butcher, had a narrow es. cape from serious injury on Wednesday evening. He was riding in a light wagon with some other school children, and when the wagon was turning the corner in front of Mr. Scott's store, the little chap bver'balenced himself send fell out head foremost on the hard road. The wagon wheel, .also, passed over tie of his leg. He wns badly frighten - d, hitt fortunately, not seriously hurt. Division Coart.. Division court was held in the Tow Hall, Exeter, on Monday, with H Honor Judge Doyle presiding. Follow- ing are the cases' disposed oh -- SPACEMAN V. ,MOULT'/.—Acting by plaintiffagainst defendant for $$35 for goods sold. Judgment for plaintiff for amount claim and costs and immediate exemption. Collins for pill. PIeeeen V. SIMPSON V. W'ALDER, garnishee,—Action by plaintiff for Mare account. Judgment for plaintiff for full amount of claim and costs against defendant. No judgment against garnishee. Plaintiff in per- son; Dickson for defendant. Ross v. SneesoN.—Action for store ° account. Judgement for plaintiff for amount forplff. of claim and costs, Dickson SNELL V. SHFIERE.—All actioa by plaintiff for money lent. The defend- ant produced a receipt in full which plaintiff denied signing, This action was tried by a jury, who returned a verdict for the defendant and judg'- meet was entered dismissing' claim and costs. Dickson for pili; Collins for deft. DEAVET v. ELLIOT.—Wats an action in which the plaintiff claimed to recov- er from the defendant the sum of 850 which she claimed she was entitled to out of a settlement of a claim in the High Court of Justices, in which the de- fendants were her solicitors. The de- fendants &aimed that the plaintiff was entitled to nothing, but on the contrary owed them a small balance for costs. The jury thought otherwise and return- ed a verdict in favor of plaintiff for the full amount of her claim, and judg- ment was entered accordingly. Dick- son for plfi:; Proudfoot for deft, COLLINS V. CORNISH.—Was an action by R. H. Collins, solicitor, for an amount of a bili of costs. The defend- ant claimed he had paid the bill in full, The action was commenced with a jury, but after it had progressed a short dis- tance the defendant consented to a judgmentagainst him for the amount of the plaintiff's bill without interest. The plaintiff accepted this and judgment was entered in his favor for $25 and costs. Proudfoot for plff,; Dickson for deft. A few other unimportant undefended suits terminated. ,. ,This was the, long est session of the division Court held here for many years. This is the first time in eight years in which a jury summoned to try cases in the Division Court here, and we think the result will hardly warrant going to the ex- penses of summoning oue for many years to come, as the cases which ordi- narily copse for trial in this court can fairly be left to the judge alone, CREDITON Safe Blowers .at Blyth. n ,Blyth, Oct, 12.—Last night between is one and two o'clock the safe in the G. T, R. Station was blown open by burg- lars and about $55 in cash stolen. An entrance was made by bursting open the front door of the waiting room. No clue to the guilty parties. WINzt L V. NAsu.—Action to recover the price of a buggy. Judgment for full amount of plaintiff's claim. Col- lins for pull BROWN V. MORLOCH—Was a garni- shee proceeding in which judgment was given in favor of plaintiff. Collins for plft HALL V. SUTTON and FENN V. SUT- TON.—(four suits) these were two in. terpleader suits and two garnishee suits. In the interpleader suits Hall and Fenn seized goods under an execu- tion against the defendant, Wm. Sut- ton. The goods were claimed by Jas. Sutton under a bill of sale from the de- fendant, his father. A number of fine legal points came up for argument in these cases and after argument judg- ment was reserved. Collins for plffs. in all suits, and Bell, Woodstock; and McTavish, Parkhill for the deft. and claimant. A. potatoe weighing 3 pounds, 9 ozs. was grown on D. D. Wilson's farm. Seaforth. Don't you know that Hood's Sarsap- arilla will overcome that tired feeling and give you renewed vigor and vit- ality? How is this for a "Nor' Wester" "Talking of big potatoes, a Sun, (Bran- don) representative was shown a tuber, that tips the scale ab 5 lbs." Tuckersmith: The trustees of No. 4 have engaged Mr. Browlee, of Hut- let, at a salary of $250 per annum. His duties commence on January next. Goderich: On Sunday night last Knox church was broken into by thieves and the locks of a small stand broken, but they got nothing for their trouble, Mitchell: Four weeks ago Samuel Smith, of Ellice, was driving to Mit- chell, when his horse ran away and threw him out of the buggy. He was paralyzed by the fall, and died from his injuries on Thursday last. Mitchell: On Sunday Mr. Rodger Saunders, formerly of Mitchell, died at his borne in Washington Territory. He leaves a widow and two children to mourn his death. Mra. Saunders is a sister to Mr. Walter Thompson of this town. Clinton t The other day Mr. Black - all was sent for very hurriedly to at- tend a sick horse which would: neither eat nor drink, and which, it was feared was afflicted the same way as Mr, Ship- ley's were, The horse's temperature indicated no ailment, and the veterin- ary was for a moment puzzled, but when he looked in the hoese's mouth, and found a pieee of hemlock lumber rteress 118 jaw, the cause of its ailment wt s soon solved, British Grain Trade. London, Oct. 14. --The Mark Lane Express, in its weekly review of the British grain trade, says:—During the week Englih wheats, have advan- ced is, Farmers are holding their stocks steadily. New grain is in spec- ial request. Iu foreign wheats Cali- fornia has been dull, and American has declined fid. American spriug wheat flour has become 6d cheaper. Barley, corn, beans and peas are held for an advance. To day the market was ac - aye. English new wheats were scarce, and rose 6d. Old Euglish wheats also rose 6d. and the ittglliry was moderate. In foreign wheats American recovered 6d. Flour became firmer: Oats were cheap, being quoted at 12s fid on the spot. Corti, beans and peas were firm- er. Linseed was 9d higher. Egmondviile: This week, we regret to chronicle the death of one who Lad reached the patriarchal age of 87 years and un to a few days ago retained in a remarkable degree all his faculties of mind and body. On Tuesday morning • about 11 o'clock, Mr, David Moore, sr, passed quietly away to join the silent majority, and to enter that rest pre- pared for those who serve the Master, faithfully here. Lucan: The death of Mrs. F. Neil,. one of the oldest women in the county - u± Middlesex, occurred at her residence here, a few days ago. The age of de- ceased was 100 years and 4 months. She came to this country from Ireland in the year 1880, and settled with her husband, who is still alive, and family in the Ottawa District, remaining there for 21 years when they removed to the township of Biddulph. They lived upon their farm in this township until a few years ago when they removed to Lucan. The old man, her husband, 96 years of age, was in attendance at the funeral. rB1JtTR . RowE.—In Sharon, on the 13th inst., the wife of Sam'l Rowe, of a daugh- ter. HEY.—At Ailsa Craig, on Saturday, Oct. 5th, the wife of J. W. Hey, of a son. LANGFORD.—At Lucan, on Sunday, Oct. 6th, the wife of Ben Langford, of a son. STANLEY.—At Lucan, on. Tuesday, Oct. 8th, the wife of Geo. A. Stanley, of a daughter. KLUMP.—In Sharon, on the 12th inst., the wife of John Klump, of a daugh- ter. 19IAIUtIAGES. QUINCE.—LEGE—On Monday, Oct. 7th, in the Methodist Church, ICirkton, by the Rev. T. J. Snowden, Ph. B., David Foster Quince, to Miss Mary A. Legg both of Blanshard. TItOb1PSON—MURRAY—Th Blanshard, on Oct. 2nd, by Rev. C. Fletcher, James Thompson, to Mary E., daugh- ter of James Murray, both of Blan- shard. KRESS.—FOLLAND.—At the residence of Mr. W. F. Hammett, Seaforth, on October 9th, by Rev. A. D. McDonald, D. D., Mr. W. F. Kress, of Preston, to Miss May, daughter of Mr. Henry Folland, of Seaforth. GERMAN—MASON—At the Methodist parsonage, Granton, on Oct. 7th, by - Rev. J. S. Cook, B. D., Ph. D,, Wallace German to Florence Mason, both of Nissouri township, HEISER.—STAUEUS—In Hensall on Oct. 7th, by the Rev. Jas. Walker, at the parsonage, Mr. Conrad Heiser, of Tavistock, to. Miss Katie Staubus, of Dashwood. SMALLCOMBE—SFIIP.LEY—,In Hullet, on the 8th inst., by Rev. W. J. Ford, Mary, fourth daughter of Mrs. John Shipley, to Thos. Smalleombe, of Clin- ton. 0'B1 ut—HBNNESY.—At the Roman Catholic church, Mount Carmel, on, the 15th inst., by the Rev. Father Trayer, Mr. C. O'Brien, of McGilli- vray, to Miss Hennesy, of Biddulph. Hies 7t nos EIL.-In Liman on Oct. 4th, Ellen Neil, wife of Francis Neil aged 100 years and 4 months. KENNEDY. --In McGillivray, on the 6th inst., Margaret Kennedy, relict of the late David Kennedy, aged' 86 years 5 months and 8 days MCGeetevnev,—In Parkhill, on the 5th inst., Finlay McGillivray, aged 66 years. ELSON.—in McGillivray,on the 6th inste Mrs, Dyer Bison, age 39 years. Ross.—At Lucan, on Monday, Oct. 7th, the infant soa of Mr. and Mrs, James hoax. Ttel'tr,rs.--In Ailsa Craig, on the 8th inst„ the wife of Richard T. Twaddle, aged 49 years, 7 tnorths, *DENIM. Clinton, en the 9th . inst., John Mennel, aged 72 years. SrawAltr.- Ill. Hibbert, on the 18th int We John Stewart, aged 82 yettes.