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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1895-10-25, Page 8Are.S Wing All lines of fall and winter woods atp .rices which pleases our. customers. We bought heavily in all lines of goods before the big jump in. prices. We are giving the public the benifit of our close buying Barons! Bargaing Staples. See our gray sheeting 56 inches wide for 5 cents See our twilled. sheeting 36 inches wide for 8 cents See our flannelettes at 5, 7, 8, 10 and 121 cents per yard. Sea our feather ticking (heaviest make) for 20 cells per yard. See our grey flannelettes (best make) for 26 cents per yard. Miss Robson who was cruelly slashed with a rime by the suieide, J oho Layug at Siddalisville, continues to improve. She eats and sieepe well, but is still in a weal,. condition, Her many wounds gives her tshe does notcomplaa i . hedg• yot ulady says she. cried to be would-be mord er- er to cease his cruel work and she would go with hint, but his only reply was to continue with redoubled vigor to butcher his victim. The aw£ulnees ` of the situation now returns with GOn- siderabie awe to the brave girl. The town council met East 'Friday evening Get ready for Tax Collector Creech, he is on Ws rounds. Saturday evening it considerable amouut of Snow fell and there was also quite a sharp frost, Winter Apr►es.. Any person wanting choice hand picked apples, can get the same from W. H. Levett. Delivery made in Oct. The Delineator. The November number of the Delta- eater is called; the Thanksgiving num- ber and illustrates a bewildering wealth of autumn and winter fashions; the collection of Stylish and becoming garments being ;particularly com- plete. A novel departure in Millinery is noted, and the colors and combina- tions in the season's dress goods and the glint and glitter of their spangled trimmings are attractively described. Both let lamed. The Clinton New Era says:. -"A cer- tain editor of the county drove to one of the local fairs the other day, but came home with another man's horse; of course the exchange was purply ac- cidental. To complicate matters, the horse belonged to another town. Tins blunder was as bad as that of another Huron editor, who event to the pasture field for his cow recently, and brought home one cow belonging to another man instead of his own." And he did'nt forget to milk her either, no we are told. The same two editors don't live far from Clinton. Overcoats. We have made a great purchase of auercoats from the manufacturers direct We bought these goods for spot cash any man, youth or boy can save from 25 to 33A- per cent. by purdhasizlg his overcoat from us. Ladies' Mantles. We have hada great rush in this department, and no wonder. Every jacket we have is a perfect fitter and the: prices are in favor of the pur- chaser. The advani,age of buying for spot cash direct from; manufact- urers shows up very plainly in the Waite practical dyer, of St, ,lJ r, '44 ante the pi a J , Marys, has moved into the prem see north of Drew's Hall. The cheapest place iu town for blan- kets, undere1otbing, stocking, yarn, ete,, is the Exeter Woollen Mills. The briekwork of the new addition of the James Street Methodist church has bcea completed. Have ,You bought your undercloth- ing ? If not, for cheapness, and quality you can't beat the Exeter Woollen Mile A man who gets mad at what the. newspapers sby of him should return thanks three times daily for what they •know about him but don't say. Already Models of 1396 wheels are being shown by travellers, The "bike" next year will be much the same as this year's pattern, only larger tubing is being used for the tires. It is said that the rubber trade has been very much stimulated by the use of rubber tires for bicycles. In eight- teen months $5,000,000 worth of crude rubber has been purchased ,for ,this purpose. YOIJX111\�' Tii.�" l� year, 1)0It The cream mare belonging to Mr, It, Davis died ort Saturday last. Mr. Fred Elliot stleeeeded in bag tug dight fine woodcock on Friday lasteekee Yes, the winter is corning and you. want stockings, Try the Exeter Wool len Mills for stocking yarn. Mr. Frank Wright, of Brantford, has opened out a blacksmithing business in John Mattice's old stand, Exeter north, Blankets! yes blankets, for these goods the Exeter Woollen Mill has the leading stock. Just call and inspect thein, it will repay you. Miss Ida Eacrett, daughter of Mr. Chas. Eacrett, of Sarnia, formerly of this place, was married on the 9th inst., to Mr. Arthur Brown, V. S, of the same place. Thirty five additional locomotives have been ordered for the .0, P. ..1Z. freight service between Winnipeg and Fort William. Wheat shipments are going oat at the rate of three hundred ears daily. .A. Lucan correspondent says: -D. 'Halloran has succeeded to the busi- ness of Mr. Donovan, who conducted business for so many years oa the main street." Mr Holleran was a for- mer resident of Exeter. WillialuirtIMIneamMlainsilanmentscasmrtanwhiNONacommatcwia MILLINERY MO CANTLE SHOD COQ ALr...Bawden'S Lot Sale. Mr, Wm. Bawden of Exeter, accom- panied by Mr. E. N. Lewis, barrister, of Goderieh, was in town on Tuesday. They came here to attend Mr. Bawden's sale of building lots at Harpurhay. Notwithstanding the desirable sitna- tion of these lots, it was feared that the proverbial hard times would interfere with their sale, but contrary to expec- tations, they went off like hot cakes, and nearly the whole plot was disposed of at good figures, Mr. Bawden thus having his usual luck. Mr. Charles Bartlrff bought six acres; Mr. John Dodds 2?: acres; Mr. D. Grummett, 6 acres; Joseph Brown; 14 acres; Miss Robertson. Hullett, 1e•, and Mr. Thomas Stephens 1 acre. The property sold at from $50 to $125 per acre. Several of the lots will be built on during the corn. ing summer. We congratulate Mr. price of our coats. Come and make Bawden on his success.—Expositor. your selection while there is a goodExeter Connell Proceedings. choice. Council met pursuant to adjourn- ment at the Town Halt, Exeter, Oct. 18th. All present, except Mr. Treble. The minutes of previous meeting were read a'nd confirmed. Mr. Westeott ap- We have [$1000 001 one thousand plied for a key for a cell in the lockup T. B. Carling—W. Harding, that a key ejollars worth of millinery to clear. berocured for Mr. Westcort, and to be Every article in our show room must held by him until demanded by the btr sold, Goods are marked at such —NOW OPEN AMD IN FULL BLAST---• s TqE BIGBANKUPT STORE And many are the wards of praise we hear from all quarters for the superb stock of new and stylish Hats and Coats for ladies, shown by us this season. council.—Carried. Carling --Taylor, prices that will effect a speedy clear- orders as follows:—Rich. Williams, 58., tree° and yet cannot afford to' this opportunity of purehaing class inillinery at low prices, .Bliss Davis has instructions to out everything. So is the for a bargain. R. Pickard 6-' Son. Direct Importers. now miss balance for street watering; Silas Hand- fuwt ford, 58,25, do.; The Municipal World 51.50, blank forms (Jurors lists); S. Handford 58 00, labor; Mr. J..Gonld 53.00, do.: Thos. Welsh 51.25, do.; Jona- than Kydd 50c., do.; Jas W. Creech 62c. do.; Jas. Creech 5400, horse hire draw- ing tile; Jas. Creech 52.00, bedding for` lot'kup; Jas. N. Howard 547.30, electric lighting to 80th Sent.—Carried. Car ling—Taylor, that rbe council adjourn for two weeks, meetingat 7.30 p. m. M. Eacrett, Clerk. Our clear time Trivia Iirii1 (1IllEG Zak Sunday Met Trinity; Oct 27, '95. RRea:eons. for Sunday evening. THE SCHOOL QUESTION RELIGION & EDUCATION 3LUSIC. 8unneft htagnifieat DUET, The King of love my Shepherd is— The Misses Fish Rev. E. W. Winne Rector. LOCAL JOTTINGS. Yes, we have a beautiful stock, but with all the beauty prices are low; yes, very low! Come and see our Millinery and study the new styles, you are welcome to make yourself right at home in our show rooms. If you want just a " loye " of a coat or jacket, drop in and see what wee are showlug. We have some very pretty Golf Capes, which we think are excellent value. Bear in mind that we are headquarters for Dress Goods. We show many exclusive and very stylish lines in low and medium price goods. Bet- ter drop in and see what we are do - lug for this fall. Remember we make a specialty of black dress goods. Stores are closed at 6:30 each evening except WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY. We lay especial stress on the excellence of our upto the high- goods, always keeping the quality est point and while maintaining our reputation in this respect, we go to the other extreme in keep- ing prices down to the lowest point. We know that nothing builds up a business like the sellingof first-class goods,—we sell them ! Always sell 'them! and don't sell anything else!, Fall Winter stock to - 1 A grand assortment of I. all and select from and worthy your immediate ;attention . Groceries, Clothing, •ods 9 -a 0 Dry Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Furnishing, goods 9 Notions, Etc. J. A. STEWAR]7 Mrs. Littlejohns, who had the mis- fortune to break her leg some' time ago and who is now compelled to use crutches, unfortunately had another severe fall on Sunday last while enter- ing the Trivitt Memorial Church. She received a bad shaking up but lucidly no bones were broken. A Splendid Susses. The Anniversary services of the re- opening of the Caven Presbyterian Church were held on Sunday last. The Rev. E. W. Panton, of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Stratford, con- ducted the services both morning and evening and delivered two very ap- propriate, and well directed sermons. On Monday evening, as announced, tea was served in the basement, and the ladies in charge certainly deserve the highest commendable praise for the manner in which they conducted the affair throughout. Everything was in " apple pie " order and the exceeding Large number present did ample jus• lice to the elaborate spread prepared for the occasion. The supper over, all repaired to the church where they enjoy- ed an intellectual treat. The speakers were : Revds. " 0. Fletcher, of the Thames Road; Geo. Jackson: E. W. Hunt; E. W. Panton; and. S. A. Carrs- ere. The proceeds on both occasions amounted to 5122. The Choir inter- spersed some choice selections at the conclusion of each address. eat Company. t a "rent for the Having been appointed n e „ Imperial Coal Oil Co., London, 1 wish to state that all orders left with me will be promptly filled. All our barrels a:re of oak, varnished and warranted not to: leak. Tiros.NEwro1Q, Agent. gate Banquet. The Banquet under the auspices of ladies of the Trivitt Memorial Church was verywell attended on Friday night considering the adverse circumstances that prevailed. The big fire at Hensall attracted a large number who other- wise would have been in attendance. However, a splendid program was car - lied out ar-riied.out and those present had every reason to be well satisfied. A most eia'.borate spread of ?owl and ether edi- les were prepared by the ladies to !which all did ample justice. After the good things had been dealt with, the Rector acting as chairman, called on the following person, all of whom re- sponded very admirably to a toast:— Ree. W. H. Locke, "Orr Country"; Rev W. i1I, 1Viartitr,. .Phe Churches"; Mr, R. H. Collins, "The Legal Profession"; Dr Rollins, "The Medical Profession"; -Mr. e D. Harden, "The Ban king Interest." The solos by Miss Davidson and Mrs, E, J. Spael:man were highly appreciated, wile the seng entittleal "Tommy At i:,ins" sung by Mr. C. B. Mars.land, in recter was' much Applauded. The chs• proceeds amounted to 535. The Rev. II. Benoit, representing D . ,• the Colonial Church and, School Society, delivered a very instructive and inter. eking lecture in the Trivia Memorial shoot room on Tuesday evening last, nettled "Why I am <'a; Churchrnan." Detective Greer, of the provincial force, is of the opinion that at least four gangs of professionals have started on their reenter autumn tour of the pro- vince. The burglaries have taken place in different localities in almost every case, and in such quick succes- sion as to lead to the belief that they were perpetrated by different associa- tions of cracksmen banded together in Toronto. Mr. B. Aubry, of Montreal, bought several fine horses in town tbis week. ' Mr. John Gillespie sustained a .very severe wound to his hand on Saturday, by being jerked from a wagon, caused by the team starting suddenly. Mr. J. R. Wright, Librarian of the Seaforth Methodist Church S. S., was in town•on Saturday, elfeeting an ex- change of books, with the James Street Sunday School. arling 16 oz to the lb and 36 inches to the yard. ao Mr. Geo. Davis met with a most pain- ful accident oa !Friday morning last. It seems he was removing the remains of a large pane of glass at the Big Bankrupt Store when a large piece fell from the top part of the frame, striking Mr. Davis on the hand, cutting a se- vere wound ,and severing the cord of the second finger just below the knuck- le. As a result it is expected he will' never have the same use of his finger. JACKETS Mrs. D. Mill received the sad intelli- gence Monday last of the death of her brother, stir. Henry Hanson, of Sarnia who died suddenly on Sunday last. Mrs. Mills left Monday morning to at- tend the funeral. L. 0. L., Nor 924, will attend divine service.$ in the Presbyterian church on Sunday, Nov. 3rd at 10:30, when the Rev. S. Acheson wi ll deliver au approp- riate sermon. The members are re - gusted to meet at the lodge room at 10 o'clock. His many friends' will regret to hear that in addition to the loss of his two children by death, Rev. J. R. Gundy, of Windsor, is himself critically 111 of the same malady, typhoid fever, and the life of his eldest daughter .is also de- spaired of. The remains of his 17 -year old ,daughter were interred at Exeter Saturday, passing through this city.— London Advertiser. . In the London Conference of the Methodist church there are 294 Ep- worth League and Christain Endeavor Societies, with a total membership of 14,503, which contributed for all pur- aoses, during the year ending June, 1395, the handsome sum -of $7,85546 The London Conference leads all the other conferences in Canada; both in membership and contributions. in- 022 AUTUN WINTER and eye di Big 4ssortmet1t Jackets and Man - ties, for,. our trade for thir season. These Goods are purely Gei'rnaTh rmzahe and are all sure fitters and rncccle of the very best Goods. We have a JOB LINE OF JACKETS. On Monday evening the members of the band called on Mr, and Mrs A. Ste- wart, Andrew St., to pay their compli- ments and congratulations and'to wish them a happy voyage through mar- riage life's trials and vicissitudes. An impromptu address was: made by one of the "boys" accompanied by a presen- talion of a neat deal table, for which "Andy" thanked the boys in a fewrwell chosen words. After several selections by the band, wine and cake were served. A very pleasant evening was enjoyed by all and now thebeuedict members of the band are wouderiug which of the "boys" will be next. A special meeting of Presbytery was Tuesday, luesday,' 15th ,inst, in Willis Church, Clinton. when the call from Leeburn and Union church, to the Rev. James Hatnilton. of Motherwell, was sustained. The ca.il was signed by seventy six members and fifty-four. adherents, and promised an annual stipend of 5600, and at least two week's ho lidtss. The PresbyteryCarY hope a to 800 have the stipend raised to 5800, by a grant from the oho vela —Mr. Hamilton having intimated his acceptance of the call, his induction was fixed for Tues- day, 29th, when the Presbytery will meet at Union church,at 1.30 p. m; Rev J. A. Anderson to preside andaddress the people; Rev, Mr, Graham to preach and Rev. Mr. litnir to address the min- ister. a'citao • .nal 'mention. Mr, Robt. Sanders, after a several weeks' sojourn in Manitoba and Dako- to, returned home Saturday evening last.—Mrs. J. Abell, of Seaforth is spend- ing a few weeks with her sister Mrs, 5, Powell- Mr. W. S. Lang, of 'Parkhill, spent a few days in town during the week.—We are sorry to learn that Mr. Thomas Coates, of Usborne, has been compelled to take his bed owing to an attack of typhoid,—Miss Beatrice Rob inson visited friends in Parkhill last week.—Mrs. Opperman, of Bay City, Mich., is the guest of her brother, Mr. E. H. ,Fish.—"Bab" Watson and his band of gypsies were in town on Mon- day selling stela:-nacits.—i1Jrs Jane Parsons left for Port Hope, Tuesday, where she intends spending the winter with her daughter --Mr. Robert Muir, accompanied by his family, left here Tuesday for Buffalo, where he will com- plete his eourse in the Dental College. We wish "Reb" every success and a prosperous professional career. —Mrs, Piper, who hes been very ill of late, le recovering.---MisS Annie Flarness gave a birthday party Tuesday evening,— 141iss Kate Prang, of Zurich, isthe e.n st of Mrs. Thos. Snell, Gidlev St.— NI, F. D. Stein' ee ofZurich, a the elk F,R At 2.00 x,x If you want a Hat or Bonnet, call on us ! E. J. SP ACKEA An1 & CO., Samvt eel's Bled, Exeter. YOU ARE Yes, it is invariably the case the'man who neglects his local paper is the than who suffers more ways than one. How often are the farmers and others warn - INVITE Wednesday the 17 year old daughter of Rev. J. R. Gundy, of Windsor, for- merly of thin place, died of typhoid fe- ver illness. l,hr v itt,la three, weeks' I ea .f ee months ago Mr. Gundy lost a son, 'and since then four of the family have been taken down with the disease. The funeral took plaice from the residence of b Ir. D. A Ross, for the Exeter cem- etery. Much sympathy is extended to Mr. Gundy and family in their great bereavement. 10 i. g AC the request of several teases., q banks, the Postoffice Department has decided to issue letter cards of the de- nomination of 2 cents, The banks state that they will be able to use sev- eral thousand of such. cards in a year, as they will be o.f great advantage to them for sending out notices to custo- mers in preference, to ordinary letters. The department has also decided to is - Sue a one -cent letter card for use. in towns where there 18 no delivery car- rier. Mr. Robe Sanders, who arrived home through their local paper ai ainst from Manitoba Saturday night, where c,dt �, p p the shoddy peddler, the range deadbeat, he had been on his annual hunting ex• ig i ndsharks and in fact a ,edition had an experience that he the lightning r {` hundred and one other cleat'lliQatsgoing will not soon forget. Winks enroute, through the country, Then ngain the homeward, (last. Tuesday afternoon,) average reader of the home; newspapa'r betwee.n'Winnipeg and Morris, he not can save many tithes its price id the only say a prairie fire, but passed course of a -year by carefully' reading through one. The fire and smoke from the advertisements of live business the burning grass was So dense and tobe men. By this we mean that the reader threatening, Haat the train had can Save money by watching for quoted stopped several times acid the pessen bargains in the vete goods he must gers became so alarmed that it required g have. Try it and Kee if the stetemeint the united efforts of the conductor and If itis "hard times" there rrainstnen to keep order Attit es the fs correct,, x C use fol' not taking re borne Pe- train ►vas enveloped in the flames. It iFit08 p ,, per, for to is saving you motley when 7 TO STUIS To inspect our new goods. While always anxious to sell, you' will not be unduly pressed to buy if quality and style are not. right or to your taste. Mantles, Mantles, Mantles. New niy- � 14 An come �v word with yov—If you have money or credit, use it to buy everything you need for the `ng winter—'Fou will save from 10 to 15 per cent. by pur- chasing' from our new new Fall and Winter. stock We intend to do the biggest trade this fall that we ever slid before and have marked the prices accordingly. t Highest M�-tr7 etprices pond for Butter' and Eggs. f 1� JOHN P. BOSS The -newest styles of Ger- man. goons, perfect in fit: clad at popular prices. Dress Goods, Press Goods, . Dress Goods, .A.11 the new novelties. See our alla wool serges 42 inch- . wide for 25 cents. A snap— Our 54 inch tweeds 50 cts. New New was .ain'tlnttsual erperieince for Mr. Hats, Clothing, flT WARBLE DEALERS. nx MANUFACTURERS and .9 DEALERS I N MONUMENTS, SARCOPHAGUS,.' BEADSTONES, MURIALS, ETC SPECIAL NOTICE TO PARTIES 13UiLDiNGt A line residence is not complete with- on,t marble top )1'urnitare,—'wash- standa. cantles, table tops, etc„ these wo make a specialty. of. WEEKES BROW Iain St., Exeter. For men and boys. A stock boys' pants and men's odd vests, just in. o. 0. 0Johnston. tie COMMERCIAL LIVERY. Notriceassizzeinsanffamio First -clans Rigs and Horses Orders left at Hawkshaw s Hotel, 01: at the Liv ry t ble(•an�riste'SoldSta S UWN a ,tel__ u ) t t t" will receive prompt tension. . . ` A large number. drove up to Hens ill h from here Friday night to witness the big fire. dr. A. W. Wright, accompanied by his wife and father'in-law, Mr. Wm. Case, formerly of Exeter, visited friends here a few days during the week. Mr. y Wright is a prominent railroad man, being president of two railroads and vice -resident of another, and travels P itr his own private ear, which is beauti• fully arranged Ile hi estimated to' be „ b h 7 h was th guest of Mrs. A. G. Dyer, this week, you decd it roust. Sanders as well as the other passengers, worth about $15,000,000, rretep1iOne, Term s tetesonablo t. Connect:on The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. E. A..Fellick, will sympathise with them in the loss of their 7 months' old child, which died on Friday last. Another; mystery to be added to the many unsolved mysteries of the - great lakes is that, while Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence have fallen to a lay- er level than yet recorded. and are stilt Clair falling, Lakes Huron and the St. C have been rising for weeks and are now at a level six inches above, their level on Dominion Day last, and 16e inches above low water mark. ; � Comps a�ty's Goderich: The Bicycl 0mt eY'5 nein building is rapidly atpp. completion, and'the old ones of the A foundry are being prepared forthGoderich . the present rate the business. At p of progress but few weeks will he re - golfed g put an:'s' build- ing to all .the pomp Y .. er, ;ilg in running ord