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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1897-9-23, Page 1tet TENTH YEAR. -529. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1897. ,1 C. H. SANDERS, EDITOR. FARMS FUR SALE, MONEY TO LOAN. Tho undersigned has a few good farms for sale cheap. Money to loan on easy terms, Jo11N SrACRMAN, Samwell's Block Exeter. FARM TO HENT. _ 1' Lot 6, concession 3, township of Usborne, is offered for rent by the undersigned, It is one of the best farms in. the township, con- taining ono-hnn,lred acres and has every convenience. This farm will be let, to e, good tenant for a term of years and possession to plow will bo given immediately. Apply to MA'r..i1ELLANA, Devon. Court Revision—Stephen. Notice is hereby given that a Court will be held pursuant to the Voter's List Act, by His B' onor the Judge of the County Court of the County of Huron, at the TOWN HALL, CREDITON, • Friday, October Stb, 1897, at 10 o'olock in the forenoon, to hoar and determine the several complaints or errors and ommissfons in the Voter's list of the municipality of the township of Stephen for 1897. All persons having business at the said IC court are requested to attend at the said time And place. O- PROUTY, Dated, Sent. 28. 11,1897. Clerk, SPECIAL . . INDUCEMENTS, ---IN--- Builders' Hardware Table and Pocket Cutlery Cements Calcinced Plaster Sporting Goods Cooking Stoves Our prices are away down for cash. GIVE US A CALL, g. Bis4op & Soo. . . EXETER . . EXETER ELECTRIC LICHT & POWER CO., LIMITED. Notice of Rates The COZ1n+J Fair. Hord & Son; boar littered 1807, J. Fiord The South Huron Agricultural Soci- ety in conjunction with the Stephen & [3sborne Branch, held their aunual Fall Show here on Monday and Tuesday last. Monday was exhibitors' day and the most of it was taken up in making entries and arranging exhibits. No one could wish for finer weather than that of the second day, which was ;tak- en advantage of by thousands of peo- ple from far and near. The exhibits in some of the departments were not up to the standard of previous years, but theshow of horses, cattle, sheep and pigs was particularly good. The gate receipts amounted to 8504 and on the whole it may be considered a success. There were three racing events, be- ing a trotting class for the farmers, an exhibition race and a bicycle race. Following is a summery:— FARMERS' TROT. Fern Leaf Brock & Horn 2 Rutledge R Frost 1 Black Bird Andrew Duncan 3 Lowery R. O'Neil 4 EXHIBITION TROT. King Stanton T. Murdock Rodney Ed. Bossenberry Time, 2:30. BICYCLE RACE. Alex. Taylor, Hensel', 1 2 1 1 H. P. Mahler, Deleware, 2 1 2 2 D, Bodkin, Deleware, 3 3 3 The prize list is here appended and is in order of merit :— HORSES. HEAvy DRAUGHT.—Brood mare, A, Turnbull, J. Allison, foal, F. Dayters; colt three years old, A. G. Snider, W. Dale, colt two years old, W. Dale; colt one year old, A. Turnbull, J. Alliston; team, J, A. Dow, John Gates, AGRxCULTt?RAL,—Brood mare, Wm. Kay, F. Dayters, R, B. McLean; foal, A. McKinnon, R B. McLean, W. W. Fisher; colt three years old, A. Bishop, S. Campbell; colt two years old, Rosser Bros. S. Hunter, W. Colwill; colt one year old, W. W. Fisher, J. McNevin, A. Bishop; team, J. A. Dow, R. Luker, Jno. Kay. GENERAL PURPOSE.—Brood mare, John May; foal, R. B. McLean, J. May, John Fulton; colt three years old, Shap - ton & Son, S. Campbell; colt two years old, R. Kerslake, W. Balkwill, R, Kydd; colt ono year old, Jas. Frayne; team, J. Decker, H. Borland, J. Allister). CARRIAGE—Brood mare, Rosser Bros; J. Essery, foal, Rosser Bros,, J. Bowman, Jas. Cooper; colt three years old, J. Bow- man, Thos Skinner, R. Welsh; colt two years old, J. Wood; colt one year old, J. Bowman, A. Buchanan, R, B. McLean; pair carriage horses, Hoffman Bros; single carriage horse, T. J. Berry, A. Tennant, B. 8 O'Neil. ROADSTERS —Brood mare, T. Skin- ner, Coates Bros; foal, T. Skinner, J. Hagan, C. Fahner; colt three years old, Jas. Allan, J. Dinsdale, WT, Dale; colt two years old, W. Witzel, W. Dale, Jas. Allan; colt one year ' old, J. MeNevin, John Rollings, Thos, Etherington; pair roadsters, Rosser Bros,; A Buchanan, J. Merrier; single roadster, R. R. Beamish, J. Hawkshaw, John Snell; lady driver, Mrs Bossenberry, Miss Bowden, Miss Decker, RESIDENCE LIGHTING. Per Annum a night per 16 0. P. Main Hall $3 to 4-5c 1st Parlor 2 80 7-xo Extra Parlor 1 8o 1-2 Dining Room 2 75 x-3 Kitchen 2 75 1-3 Bed room 2 75 2-5 Spare room x 56 r-6 Cellar, 8 C. P. go 1-5 COMMERCIAL LIGHTS. Per 16 C. P. per Annum or ri cts. per night 1 to 5 5toto xo to 15 25 to 20 20 to 25 25 and over $4 5o 4 4o 4 25 4 so 4 00 3 90 11 2 2 4 3 34 lst 2nd WIRING. General practice has proved it . --more satisfactory for the con- sumer to own everything within his walls. The aboye moderate rates are on this basis and in order to secure them the following nominal wning charge is made with lamps complete : Cleat—suitable for stores ax 3o per light Concealed " " residences, x 7o, " • To be paid in ten equal monthly install- ments. Or $x 25, i 6o cash on starting of lights. Any special information may be obtained from the undersigned. -• ' NOTE :—Tire above rates only applicable to consumers having their own fixtures. R', tee to others on application to. R. C. C. TREMAINE, Man. John Brittain pleaded , guilty in, Brantford Police Court to robbing the T., H. & B. Station recently of $590, and was held for sentence. CATLLE. THOROUGHBRED DURHAM—Aged COW H. & W. Smith, T. Russell, Jacob Roe- der; three year old cow, T. Russel, 1st and 2nd; two year old heifer, H. & W. Smith, T. Russell, H. & W. Smith; oue year old heifer, H & W. Smith, T, Rus- sell 2nd and 3rd; heifer calf, T. Russell, J, Roeder; bull calf, F R. Hamilton, T. Russell; herd, H. & W. Smith,. T. Rus- sell 2 and 3. GRADES—Aged cow, J. Roeder, J. Delbridge, R. Elworthy; two year old heifer, Shapton & Son, R. Elworthv 2 and 3; one year old heifer, T. Shapton, W. Westcott, J. Delbridge; heifer calf, J. Roeder, Jas. Frayne; steer calf, H. & W. Smith, Shapton & Son. BUTCHER'S CATTLE.—Two year old steer, H & W. Smith, T. Russell,W.West• eott, one year old' steer, H. & W. Smith, T. Russell 2 and 3; fat steer, T Russell 1 and 2, Thos Ballantyne; fat cow, H. & W. Smith, T. Ballantyne 2 and 3. JERSEYS -Best cow, Alex. Buchanan C. Coates, two year old heifer, Wm: Kay, C. Coates; one year old heifer, R. Williams, 1 and 2; heifer calf, C. Coates 1 and 2; bull calf, Wm. Kay. SHEEP. & Son. 1 and 2; sow one year old, J Hord & Son; sow littered 1897, J. Hord & Son 1 and 2. POLAND CHINA—Boar two years old, J. S. McKay, W. W. Fisher; boar, one year old, J. S. McKay; boar littered 1897 W. Fisher, Sil, Stanlake; sow, two years old, W. Fisher, J. 8, McKay ; Sow, one year oid, W. Fisher, J. S. McKay; sow, littered 1.897, J.S. McKay, W. Fisher, CHESTER WHITE—Boar one year old, A. Doupe; boar littered 1897, A. Bissett, C. Fahner; sow two years old, C. Fah• ner; sow littered 1897, L. F. Goodwin, A. Doupe, BERKSHIRE—Boar one year old, W. McAllister, C. Fahner; boar Iittered 1897, C. Fahner, W. McAllister; sow two years old, C. Fahner, W. McAllister: sow one year old, W, M;Allister 1 and 2; sow littered 1897, W. McAllister, 1 and 2. TAIIwORTUI—Boar, two years old, W, Fisher; boar one year old. Hord & Son; boar littered in 1897, R. Delbridge, L. F. Goodwin; sow two years old, Hord & Son; sow one year old, Hord & Son; sow littered 1897, R, Delbridge, Hord & Son. Dunoo JnasEY— Boar one year old, W, Fisher; boar littered 1897, W. Fish- er 1 and 2; sow two years old, W. Fish- er; sow one year old, W. Fisher; sow littered 1897, W. Fisher 1 and 2. V ioroerA--Boar, C. Fahner; sow, C. Fahner. - POULTRY. Light Brahams. G. Irwin, W. Wal- lace; dark Brahmas, John Bowden, G. Irwin ;Plymouth Rocks, C. & G. Bar- clay, Hord & Son; variety Cochins, G. Irwin, Hord & Son; Langshan, J. Bow- den, C. & D Baird; variety Dorkins, G. Irwin, C. & 0 Barclay; game fowl, A. Bissett, C. & G. Barclay; Silver Spang- led Homburgs, Wm. Carter, Hord & Son; Black Ha'nburgs, W. Carter, Hord & Son; Houdans, W. Carter, Hord & San; W, C. B. Polands, W. Carter 1 and 2; variety Polands, W Carter 1 and 2; White Leghorns, W. Carter, A. Bissett; Brown Leghorns, C. & D. Baird, W. Wallace; Black Spanish, G. Irwin, C. & D, Baird; Black llinorces, C. & G. Bart• lay'l and 2; Black Jayas, G. Irwin; White Plytnouth Rocks, C. & G. Barc- lay 1 and 2; Wyandottes, C. & D. Baird; variety not on list, H. Brown, S. Mar- tin; turkeys, John Bowden. S Martin; Toulouse Geese, Hord and Son 1 and 2; Geese, G. Irwin, Hord and Son: Pekin Ducks, C. and G. Barclay, G. Irwin; Rouen Ducks, J. S. McKay 1 and 2; Bantams, Hord and Son, G. Irwin; Pig- eons, J. W, Browning,. J. Bowden. BIRDS BRED Tar 1897.—Light Bra - homes, C and D. Baird 1 and 2; Dark Brahamas, G. Irwin; Plymouth Rocks, C. & G.. Barclay, G. Irwin; any yariety Cochins, 0, and D. Baird, G. Irwin; Langshans, C. and D. Baird 1 and 2; any variety Dorkings, C. and G. Bare lay, G. Irwin; any variety Game, A. Bissett, 1 and 2; Silver Spangled Ham burg, W. Carter 1 and 2; Golden Pen- cilled Hamburgs, W. Carter; Black Hamburg, W. Carter 1 and 2; Houdans C. and D. Baird 1 and 2; W. C. B. Po - lands, W. Carter, 1 and 2: any variety Polands, Hord & Son; White Leghorns, W. Carter 1 and 2: Brown Leghorns, R. Kerslake 1 and 2; Black Minorcas, C. and G. Barclay; Wyandottes, G. Ir win, H. Anderson; any other variety not on list, E. Howard 1 and 2 ; Turkeys J Bowden, Hord and Son; Geese, Hord. and Son 1 and 2, Pekin Ducks, Hord and Son, G. Irwin; Aylesbury Ducks, W. Carter; any variety Ducks, Hord and Son, A. Bissett; any variety Baa tams, A. Bissett, Hord and Son. SPECIAL—Game fowls, Hord and Son. IMPLEMENTS. Wagon, Manson Campbell; top bug- gy, Wm Kunz, McLaughliu Man. Co; piano box cutter, W. Kunz 1 and 2; Portland cutter, McLaughlin Man. Co; bobsleighs, John Dignan, M. Campbell; road cart, McLaughlin Man. Co; iron beam plow, H. Jones, J. Murray and Co; sulky plow, H Jones; wheelbarrow, J. Dignan; fanning mill, M. Campbell; cultivator, A. S. Deavitt; gang plow, H. Jones, A. S. Deavitt; hay rake, H. Jones, Deering Harvester Co; turnip pulper, A. S. Deavitt, J. Murray and Co; horse fork, W. G. Bissett; seed drill Crulthart and Scott, A. S. Deavitt; pea harvester, Willauffer Bros; iron pump, W. Trevethick, (subject to protest) wooden pump, W. Trevethick, J. Moore wind mill, R. S. Lang. SPECIAL—Iron ladder and roof climb er, W. G. Riely. GRAIN AND SEEDS, LEICESTER—Aged ram, Geo. Pen - hale, T. Currelly & Son; sheariing ram, T. Currelly & Son; ram lamb, T. Currel- ly & Son 1 and 2; ewes, G. Penhale, T. Currelly & Son; shearlings, T. Currelly & Son, G. Penhale; ewe lambs, G. Pen - hale, T. Currelly & Son, G. Penhale. SHROPSHIRE Downs—Aged ram, Jas. Cooper, A. Duncan, J. Cooper; shearling ram, A. Duncan, J. Cooper; ram lamb, A. Duncan, J. Cooper; ewes, A. Sweit- zer, J. Cooper, G. Penhale; shearlings, A. Sweitzer, 1 and 2, J. Cooper; ewe lambs, J. Cooper, G. Pehhale, A. Sweit- zer. LINOOLES—Aged ram, W. Dunsford,• shearling ram, L. F. Goodwin, TShape tou & Son, Nixon Broe,, ram lamb, L. F. Goodwin, Nixon & Son land 3;ewes L. F. Goodwin, Nixon Bros., W. Duns - ford; shearlings, L. F. Goodwin, Nixon_ Bros.; ewe lambs, L. F. Goodwin, Nixon Bros, Shapton & Son. FAT SHEEP.—Fat ewer, G. Penhale, A. Sweitzer; fat wethers, L. F. Good- win. PIGS. Yox;.>ts}iEE-Boar, two years old, J. en's blush, Mrs. J. Gould, Wm. Bowden; Golden Russets, Robt. McCord, John Decker. PEARS. Flemish Beauty, Thos, Brock; Dutch- ess Angoutine, Jas. Creech, R, Pickard; Beurre Clairgeau, Weekes Bros.; Shel- don, T. Brock; Louis Bonne de Jersey, T. Brock. PLUMS, Imperial Gage, John Bowden; Duan - es Burple, A. .McPherson, illrslJ. White; Lombard, R. Pickard, A. Bissett; any variety, Frank Wood, Shapton & Son; Champion Crawford, Jos, Senior, Car- ling Bros., J. P. Ross. GRAPES, ETC. Niagara, Carling Btas.; Concord, Jas' Snell, A. McPherson; Deleware, Wm. Sweet; Rogers' No. 4, (Wilder), W. Sweet; Rogers' No, 9 (Lindley) I3. E. Hueston; Rogers' No. 15 /Agawam), A. McPherson; Rogers' No. 15 (Merimac), A. MePperson; Rogers' No. 22 (Salem), Thos. Brock, Wm. Sweet; canned fruit, Miss E. Nott, M. Brethour; honey in comb, Geo. Rook; honey in jar, G. Rook C. & G Barclay; home made wines, Hannah Wise, Jas. Tom; bottled pick- les, Mrs, .1. Richardson, Miss E. Nott. VEGETABLES. American Wonder potatoes, Joshua Heywood, A. Bissett; Beauty of Hebron, J. Heywood; Red Elephant, Jacob Roe- der, T. Brock; Rural New Yorker, J. Heywood, Jas. Snell; three new yarie- ties potatoes, J. Heywood, A Bissett; any variety, A. Bissett, 1 and 2; win- ter cabbage, Shapton & Son, Jos. Baw- den; blood beets, J. Heywood, M. Breth- our; long marigolds, S. Martin, John Hunter; globe mangolds, J. Heywood; horn carrots, 3. Airth, A. Bissett; red carrots, Jos. Bowden, M. Brethour; field carrots, John Hunter, T. Brock; sweet corn, A. S. Deayitt, Jas. Snell; Indian corn, T. Brock; John Bowden; water tnelons, A. Bissett; musk melons, Fred 1-Iagarth; Sweed turnips, John Hunter, J. Roeder; turnips any variety, J. Roe- der, Jas. Snell; Pumpkins, Rich. Wil- liams, A, Bissett;•Squash, Weekes Bros. R. Williams; cauliflowers, Shapton & Son, Wm. Bowden; red onions, J. Roe- der, Weekes Bros.; tomatoes, Jas. Snell; celery, T. Broek, Jas. Tom; citrons, Jos. Bowden; parsuips, A. Bissett, Jos. Bow- den; collection vegetables, Mrs. J. Richardson, Weekes Bros, DAIRY PRODUCTS. Five pounds butter, P. McTaggart, Maggie R. Bell, Fred Hogarth; ten pounds butter, Miss M. R. Bell, Shap ton & San, Jas Frayne; fifty pounds butter; Thos. Cameron, Miss M. A. Bell, P. McTaggart; cheese, S. Martin, C. W. Smith. Fall wheat, white, M. Brethour, Thos. Russell; fall wheat, red, M. Brethour, H. Bauer; any 'variety spring wheat, M. Brethour, Jas. Airth; six rowed bar- ley, M. Brethour, H. Bauer; two rowed barley, M. Rrethour; large oats, M. Brethour; common oats, M, Brethour, C. & G. Barclay; black oats, M. Breth- our; large peas, M. Brethour; small peas, M. Brethour, Jacob Roeder;; timo- thy seed, M. Brethour, Jas. Airth; flax seed, M. Brethour, • white beans, M. Brethour, Joshua Heywood; clover seed, M. Brethour; grain in ear, M. Brethour. HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS. APPLES.—Winter apples, Wm. Bow- den; Rhode Island Greenings, David Mili, Jas. Snell; Northern Spies, D. Mill, Wm. Baikwill; Roxboro Russets, Geo, Davis; Baldwins, Wm. Bawden, E. Me- Guire; Snow apples, Geo. Davis, Mrs.' J. White; Gravensteins, H. E. Huston; Fall . Pippins, Shapton & Son, Robert Pickard; King of Tomkins, Wm. Balk - will; Alexanders, Shapton & • San ; Grimes G. Pippins, W. Balklvill;Maid MANUFACTURERS. Wovon home made quilt, Hannah Weise, E. Nott; domestic cloth, James Grieve, Miss E. Nott; flannel, Maggie E. Jamieson, Miss Weise; blankets, H. Weise, Miss M. Bell; woolen yarn, H. Weise, Miss E. Nott; domestic cotton, M. Brethour, Mrs. J. D. Graham; single harness, J, Treble; double harness, J Treble; cured ham, Wm. Sweet, V. S., J. Tom; assortment of leather, Cooper & Son; marble work, Weeks Bros : sew - in; machine, W. G. Bissett; bed room suite, R. N. Rowe; sideboard, R. Rowe; stuffed birds, A, McPherson, William Sweet; fine salt, Exeter Salt Co.; pack- ing salt, Exeter Salt Co.; coarse tweeds, J. H. Grieve; broadcloth, J. H. Grieve; carpenter work, Dyer & Howard. FINE ARTS. Water color painting, Mrs. J. White, J. W. Pedier; painting in oil, Mrs. J. White, 1st and 2nd; crayon sketch, Mrs. J. White, W. Earl; pencil sketch, Miss M. Jamieson; photographs, Jos. Senior, 1st and 2nd; hair dressing, Mrs. James Richardson. FLOWERS. Mrs. J. D. Graham, Mrs. J. White; but• ton holes, Mrs. J. D. Graham, J. Tom; pillow shams, M. Creighton, J. D. Gra- ham; table mats, M. R. Bell, E. Nott; table doyles, Mrs. D. McIntosh, Miss .M. Creighton; toilet set, M. Brethour, E. Nott; pin cushion, L, Melville, H.Weise; sofa pillow, Mrs J. Graham, L Mellville; crochet work, W. Earl; macrame work, 1I. Brethour, L. Melville; wax flowers, A. McPherson; paper flowers, L, Mels villa; piano scarf, E. Nott, M. Brethour,- table coyer, M. Creighton, M. Brethour; whisk holder, M. Brethour, E. Nott; ot- oman,J. Tom, M. Creighton; painting n china, J.White; drawing room screen, 1✓ Nott, Batanerettes, Mrs. Richardson; raeket drapery, H. Weise, 31.. Creigh- on; penelope work, M. Jamison; tidy, rochet, H. Weise, E. Nott; tidy, knit - ed, J. Tom, Lizzie Melville; tinsel work, E. Nott, M. Brethour; etching, Mrs. D. Melntosh, 7I R. Bell; Applique work, M. Creighton, AI. Brethour; Ar- resene embroidery, Mrs. D. McIntosh, E. Nott; ,crewel embroidery, R. Mc- Cord, E. Nott; embroidery on silk, E. Nott, M. Creighton; embroidery on flan- nel, M. Creighton, M. Brethour; sham stitch embroidery, Al. R. Bell; ribbon embroidery, M. Brethour, E. Nott; the nille work, E, Nott; braiding', E. Nott, M. Brethour; bead work, M. Creighton; Berlin wool work, \I. Creighton; straw plait, Jas. Tom, Wm. Earl; lace, point, Mrs, J. D.. Graham, Mrs. D, McIntosh; lace, Honiton, E. Nott; lace, knitted, M. Creighton, J. Tom; lace, crochet, 31. Creighton, Writ. Earl; rick -rack work, H. Weise, Mrs. Jas, Richardson; tat- ting, W. Sweet; darned net, 3l. Creigh ton, E. Nutt; drawn threads and hem stitch, Mrs. J. D. McIntosh, Mrs. T Cameron; panels, E. Nott, M. Jamieson; fancy table with drapery, L. Melville; home made bread, Mrs. G. A K. ,Me - Lead, Mrs. R. ,McCord, M.R. Bell. C RILDREN'S DEPARTMENT. Hemmed handkerchiefs, Wm. Earl; darned socks, W. Earl; crochet in wool, W, Earl; crochet iu cotton, W. Earl; painting, w. Earl; dressed doll, Nena Carling, Wm. Earl; doll's clothes, Mrs. A. Ford; pin cushion, W: Earl, plain sewing,jwm. Earl; etching, w. Earl. SPECIAL PRIZES Art work, special by Jos. Senior, W. Earl; dairy butter, special by E. J. Spackman & Co., Thos. Cameron; crock butter, special by H, Bishop & Son, Miss M. R. Bell, loaf bread, special by Mes- srs. Rollins & williams, Mrs. John Dig- nan, largest egg, special by Frank Knight, Simon Campbell. JUDGES. SPEEDING.— C. S. Landes, Lancaster' Penn. LIGHT HORSES.—W. H. Graham, St. Marys. HEAVY HoesEs.—Geo. Spearman, St. 3Iarys, P. McGregor, Brucefield. CATTLE.—Jos Atkinson, Robt. Nich- olson, Henry Heal. SHEEP.—R. Hicks, Centralia, D. C. ;McLean. GRAIN AND SEEDS.—H. Cook, Hen- sall, Robt. Lang, Exeter. ROOTS AND VEGETABLES.—Ben. Ho • garth, Hensall. DAIRY PRODUCTS AND MANUFACTUR- ERS —John Hall, Dashwood, A. Q. Bo - bier. Exeter. HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS.—A, Mc - De Allan. FINE ARTS AND FLOWERS.—W. D. Weekes. . IMPLEMENTS.—R. P. Bell, R. Robin- son, Winchelsea. POULTRY.—E. S. Howard, Exeter, Thos. McLaughlin, Mitchell. PIGS.—Rich. Delbridge, D. DeCour. sey. LADIES' WORK.—Mrs Link, Crediton Miss G. Marks, Brucefield, Miss Smith, Maple Lodge. t 0 b c Powers in pots, Mrs. J. Richardson; fuchsias, Mrs. J. Richar•dsou: foliage plants, John Dignan, Mrs. J. Richard- son; geraniums, Mrs. J. Rizhardson; hanging basket with plants, Mrs. J. Richardson; collection flowers, Mrs. J. Richardson. CUT FLOWERS. Dahlias, John Cottle; Pansies, J. Cot- tle; German asters, J. Cottle, 1st and 2nd; ten weeks' stocks, J. Cottle; ver- benas, J. Cottle. single petunias, John Cottle, Miss M. R. R. Bell; phlox dram- mandi, J. Cottle; Zennias, J. Cottle, W. Earl; basket cut flowers, J. Dignan; collection annuals, J. Cottle. LADIES' WORK. Rag carpet, Miss H. Weise, M. Breth- our; door mat hooked, Miss E. Nott, Miss H, Weise; door mat sewed, James Tom; hearth mat, hooked, Miss Hannah Weise, Miss E. Nott; hearth mat sewed, Jas. Tom; wool socks, Maggie dreigh ton, Miss H. Weise; wool stockings, Miss Maggie Jamieson, Maggie Creighton; cotton socks, M. Jamieson, M. Creigh- ton; cotton stockings, M. Jamieson; ladies' mitts, Mrs. Graham, James Tom; men's mitts, Jas. Tom, E, Nott; men's glove's, Jas. Tom, M. Creighton; coun- terpanes, domestic wove, Mrs. J. Gra- ham, Lizzie Melville; counterpanes, knitted, M. Creighton, Jas. Tom; coun terpanes crochet, W. Earl, Miss E. Nott; counterpanes tufted, ' Fred Hogarth, L'Melville; patchwork quilt, calico, E. Nott, M. Brethour; patchwork quilt, cloth, Jas, Tom, H. Weise; patchwork quilt, sills, James Tom, Mrs. J. White; patchwork quilt, log cabin, Jas. Tom, E. Nott; silk quilt, crazy work, E. Nott, Mrs. J. White; fancy wool shawl, M. Creighton, E. Nott; man's shirt, hand made, Mi s. J. Graham. L. Melville; patching, W. Earl, Jas. Tom; darning, Clliseihur$t. The new dlethodist Church at Chisel - 1 hnrst, will be opened on Sunday, Oct. 3rd. Sermons by ministers from a dis- tante will be preached at 10:30, 2:30 and 7:00. Collections at each service I in aid of building fund. On Monday a grand tea meeting and entertainment will be held. Tea served from 6:00 p.m. until all are served. Admission 25 cts. and 15 els- See bills. After nearly three months' idleness between 15,000 and 18,000 coal miners in the Pittsburg district have resumed work. It is estimated that the strike, which lasted 65 working days, cost the people of the Pittsburg district from $5,000,000 to $7,000,000. Of this am- ount the miners lose about $2,250000. Winchelsea ANOTHER PIONEER GONE.—An oid • and well known resident of this burg has been removed from our midst by the death of Mr. Ishmal Hull at the ad- vanced age of 82 years, 9 months and 7 days. For some time Mr. Hull has been in declining health, having been afflicted with internal caucers, but `'it was only the past three weeks that his case became serious. He was welt known and very highly respected for his good qualities both of heart and head. By his friends as well as by three sons and four daughters by whorls be is survived, his loss is deeply mourn- ed although he had out lived the allot - ed term of life. His remains were in- terred in the Elimville cemetery yes- terday (Wednesday) and the funeral was attended by a large coneuorse of people, many of wham recounted pleas- ant reminiscences of social intercourse - 'with their deceased friend. (ientralia Fresh car of lime arrived at Centralia on SEPT. STIs. A large number of people attended: the fair both at London and Exeter - from our village.—A number of wit- nesses on the Kelly—Culvert case left for Goderieh this week.—T. E. Hand- ford left on Tuesday evening for Gode- rich to receive a car ioad of horses pur- chased in that vicinity.—W. R. Elliott is buildiug a silo for preserving ensil- age; many more should do likewise — C. W. Smith, purchased a fine looking driver from Samuel Brown, of Crediton,. on Monday. It is an iron gray and on- ly four years old.—The foundation of G. G. Essery's now stable is completed: —C. H. Baskerville sold his stallion for a handsome sum at the London fair; he also took first prize.—Some say there. was lots to been seen at the Exeter fair. Yesdust, but not from the Kiondyke. Crediton Mr. Hill, of Brussels, is the .guest of Dr. Rivers.—Mr. Alexander Morlock, of Detroit, paid the village a flying visit. Friday evening, renewing old acquaint- ances.—Mr. Tobias Wurtz, of Michigan,. is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Wertz.—Mrs. Jacob Finkbiner is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. Tremenuer, of Zurich.—Miss Hardy, of Exeter, was in the village on Saturday organizing a music class.—The il.: y Township Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co. held their meeting at Hill's Hotel, on, Saturday, when the business of the Company was transacted.—Miss Lily Winer is visiting friends in Hensall.— A large number of our citizens attend- ed the Exeter Fair on Tuesday.—Again the cold hand of death has visited our vicinity and has taken away one Eliza- beth Lawson, nee Miss Mawhinney, be- loved wife of Thomas Lawson,who died on the 15th inst. The deceased had been ill just a short time. Her remains were interred in the Exeter cemetery last Friday, amid the sobbing of her many friends and relatives, the Rey. Mr. Yelland officiating. She leaves a husband, a small son, and a number of sisters and brothers to mourn her loss. The bereaved have the sympathy of the vicinity,—Mrs. Reid, of London, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Sweitzer, the past week.—Mr. Louis- Roeding, of Zurich, spent Sunday here. we know the great cures by Hood's. Sarsaparilla are geuuine because the a people themselves wrire about them.a' THE CHERP O�SR STORE, OEEDITOK, FOR BARGAINS IN FALL GOODS Just to hand the most complete stock ever shown in town,. comprising of Ladies' Mantles, Mantle Goods, Dress Goods, Fur Capes, Fur Ruffs, Etc, A large stock of Boys', 'Youths' and Men's ream made clothing, A complete stock of Gents' furnishing Tweeds 'Worsteds & Underwear. We handle the. SASKETCHEWAN BUFFALO ROBE thea. best Robe ill the Market. Call and inspect our stock for quality; ore prices cairlh, not be beaten. PRODUCE TAKEN AS CASH, r Chas. Zwicker, Crediton.,.