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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1899-4-20, Page 8liasiless Brightness Brings. Success. l:a? r. ,P 4.STRaTpoRD, Or4T. y Use Dig; little Liver Pills. sold by sand Concert, Property chanties. Cr. Lutz. The Exeter Band will giS'(' L rone('rt On Friday last Mr. Samuel Sanders i .. y S �1 i'( 'P • h having 11(111 \ (1)',: ", Mr. • (hat,, l\ ll.oxz ` is lla\ ln;, the. ()Peva nous". on : aonday of the township ()£ Stephen, pnrctiased woodwork of the exterior of his hotel a'\ (nutg , Apz ll 24•11. The issues is en 111. ,Iap's 131•zlltilell'ti resi(lellc'e and r r, a lk \c t 1 k ) z lc •.. • x14 (tl l some o ) a l . t c, x, f h4 v' • t one acre t tl) kea 7 z<tf1a11 ( t) p land 11 Huron () ` i tl 1 street, 'L'- t 1> q• , r pay - Mrs. ,.lacCarling ? I S e ee ill aL E>. ' 1 r t � new >• r itehPll a t k t he rear of her � • ' n i dull of Hur ou street. talent available and without a (doubt ing therefor $800,. Mr. rik t 1 l'l . i3 kxe has a a it,\vi 1 . 1 1 E one of 1 � the best > .tett- s` k )@ { It t Tltl (nee' purchased ..-� atSf C . ti. Samuel I - p lik t 1 PS' zea eh 4 m• )t 1'b`4 kl here durltl.Y the season. torts he i'roptray 1're, teres young Tien and \t omen r house and eight acres of land ()11 for 1DethinetlA_tile. •14 of our recent students The following will take part vi/, 111, the opposite side of the road, the wil- low() accepted. i;ood. situations, Business p \\.. H. Skinner, Basso Soloist, of siclelzttlon being $1200 These are both h Dir, F. Ruse dis osed of his- house- old effects, etc,,. by auction yester-, day (Wednesday). All braind newroods, no (lead' stock at elle\\ Dry Gooch; store of Bishop OO, a and see the latest styles, Be luxe +ozi are one Of the big eroved o isten to the an Convert Monday evening. next, • April 05th. Gidley'S loll appreclat'• our suer and apply to us London; Master Eugene L(zclhux•t, the foie a far our g'radutrtea. > g properties 1.1<1 considered good Ent):r now it vote oat. Prosl'eottts free, boy artist Of Canada in English Viso. value.. Math purt•IlinaT will take os. a wr..r. layouta Principal and Scotch characters; Mr. Alf David- session ill the fall and Mr. Preszcator th (' d son, trombone soloist; Mr. Geo. Hae- will move unto his far14.1 in Stephen.- , & S 'Call i 1 t t nett, clarionet soloist, and other Mr. John Sanders, of the 3rd comes- .,• '• 11101111)41'S of the band. To - klli:•. till:, :1io11 of Stephen, this w•t'ek 1)4.4.1 hase(1 1 `+ Y will be, to miss 11, treat. the residence of Mrs. Whiting, on LOC`ALD I G•S tr el 13 1 dy Biggest Horse iutlle country. \Villi:flu Street, paying for the same 4 tvaV xc avvY et ''tV "•t ^ "s & OoA•a Hall. t t '1 JI) 1' *10O. \\ e understand gills IVs ittiv. `'> \' � > xntencls leaving here shortly and will n \ e\4s, lit c 511th , atr `tai • g a Ila (11(4\ < 1)111105U,4.$ 0'4110 , The Ext.: r' I'_. _'.!.a; !louse is beim.. Mr. \V. T, stelleson has hard a large to , ], \. .11c1., Fair 1 1•:'-.1)EllgI4.'d. ne\b• IAals oiy erectt'el 111 .front of the (Abb'ne(1 thE. biggest horse ill flown At.lde \blah hE'). ts Central htel, teaal:Ales it nklat.11 more _ .(• mutt y ' l t 1'444141 y i)e" , and likely enlllg:hlnilia whole Ramsay -Ross. ,!111 t• , :t nay '1S • t roux-tan/taut for the summer season. country. It. was tt .i-` o Sold Food. Slit y(..Lutz. .-veal)•-old. geltlillg 1.11e following t lipl)eti from the (1'tiyu Stirs. Duston, who has bean rest:111g called :1311g Tofu, which as al tour -veal' -Annul Times, of last week has refer - Try 111.' w 4 4.()C"VII•: for \\•4 11I10lg on ,halites street for same tillte llltn•4*1 o1(1 14.0'-ilrt'ti 17 13 3d., :3 incht'•, sb sell- one(' to a former resident of Exeter, .<1L1 01ery. a..:Z4'4 designs Hear Ina! Who "kite' i -low :)I ' "Awn\ " 1'{'sichsest on 111 illiam .tI'.,, 4 1+1) to Is; hands,I inch, anndwei a.. Fit) 11•. Jame 13alI4Q:-:ay. viz: --A anile* alibi tillsweek blot part of Mr.. N. Me. Dalt shoes. but the kali silxce eat1't'arll,vl being„ al son ()f (e.-11'estvelllt'dltow-usIllall • k.',.lid (',etli'•'s I.'litD'-aelay ei.i.t)illg:', tat)i 1. I The a;i'.(•t'('11 -:811" o£ 11F.1A'1 (`()'': live 1)l)41F1,1S. .1t1SlBI1 cb. •k)tlilt 111,,,:,...,1 :1.144 1!1''tty 11't'41t11t1,: t(4fBli place\:'("klnt•ti- ?1x. i Ali. ,Ioli4 1t11rgeozi, ()f r. 1. on forthe Bri14"l1 ill lll:k't', veil,,', lkt* will dhv,y 1 nail I.tl), at the residence of ..� hay P:a:l.:i:• is t't'pl,rted :ill tit. vi-' \\"4(1f4 •=.lay waslite lI 4t.t44 44 d 111141 1)0''ealt :s.lo1•tlt tel t-(4)11is11t1Fem?lives. :DIY- and .(It's. T. \ �. Hamlin, Brook-, x , 11 ar , bolus when 11(!11 r , . >3 nnit . used > their -(>al 1 r 111 b a 12.(( )• It' \ Ik 1,�. (•. ,1,„:„1„,. ? • I fe v' k a d t leu( 1 e shay t Il ) s - , ' good A (haying; 1Y (. It 1 (Zit. t bb il° >t tl z* t, It o) )' • � g, f e d 1 l2(t were realized. 1 F:t'e5 Georgina, Was 111x41)14 d to Thomas Si„ • late spring. ',;,. rall)errt'd ktk•t bb e. E'll ;;�31) alta :S..t), 'ferry. x'h .til it t•, the t1A'lbeA" never sue, r> T ,, 1I, Cs:slit:1s Bros. • ,. ' . w , ceedet1 in,getting °It a sufficient lo:t(1 ? a1lnsFly (11 I..Os 4i,l 14 > (;a1.1ifo1'ni,•1. 1 t , t1Tt ] (\ i:l;, lie' ` lDall. aat1,1 lamt,l ;:'1: :stla.tBllYi111 talent tEA ilt)1(1 hi" l lie ('E>1`eflRl(+115' b.:x+ 1}erf(Ar11Ft'al alt l$ = S front tet bite•'.• hit eek beautified 1)y for Band Convert atrej before yon, a. in., by the Rey. Ila via :.1. Itainsav ! ,..oat of 1B.:int. Re ct.' tiler t l:d Flake Sure anll secure 1 ns*enirg• of Knox Outr411, Ottalw';1, arr (at,ct•:• tmf t •, t � will b }' )- x 401 k t •� B It 1 ll k Ill tl"k'e 1. •e- � 1Y seats 1. 1 wars, has 1 1 t the � an 1 -. l It t.. ) •zit t -. S ,s .: o t.E', : t)xxa xy, '- I)1 , s e � 1:h \ and 1ia1111('(11,ite i t l.af ie)n"`, ls, :i1t11. If. Bishop t4, S()ll have 1,5)14ic(l t)llt al 'llellllyie Sutton, of willxcoe, lli.eee of Prof, L. (tot}ilei•, of Toronto, eye x,!41142:11 (try {g„oods.to('1: ill the Pre1)1* , the bride, assisted it.1)1•ide'.4 4 (441 and 'pee•iali.t, Wa1g 1111/tight 'strove Slglli1e l;,'w lorn't'rl4. oe('1Xp1P(1 by 'lir, ti, (r, 1111 A. C. Rat4)4'. 1y, \ ..S.., of Exc4t'r, tilled Tuesday lust „It as eba rg4 of se 11- Johnston. Loc. stock ritier 4t1'to is /to Ina)t11ex' of the r4•ot1n1 su) ported the � 11 1 Geo, 4akfi IA 1 i4 ({D111(11t l4 e{ o ,(,1 t t x A44.h( , ,> ar y, p to ell F 141 111411 the nl:t4.'(4 \ay. ,: elf lir. P. 1'I•tayll(.'ss (* 11 1 ()I a 11 t \I 1 �. 1 111eakt 4.11 1110t)1'r (' )11111111 that \1 I 1 • I f t residents. oil Andrew street. 13ishop & :,•)I4 open, their General Dry Goods St 41.• 4111 :1'pril :.AO. John - steles old stain'. see 'sad." Rev. ,lir. ylut•t ill will deliver his ing• glasses without a lite lice, The hi:unease a0d varied one being replete • groom. The bride was gowned ill case \v:ls finally settled. by the defend- an e\ 01';b departlltent, the :110 "rM. L pearl white taftetaa Silk, trimmed with third sernu:n on Modern 1I4r4.i("+next ti t i i I t l Sunday p alit )ayi1D* the (uses, oil need no iii rill ole fol l i rose point liteit The bridesmaid wore and l; b:: ):ars; t e Spirit nali.tl)^ 1 to the public as they have been 1111. a gown of ii.' i e tk eY The Swiss Goll 1 ineY'r' will 1 )1l M ie [ . uulie ttii'laal d bust "' Th ltsv. i':.F .sof London, tined the (.., \ Tt hohl rapt of 11re 1 tees Street Methodist 4•loircb 4)11:•}12++/lay :inti prea('hed two 1)-)\4{'1f't1 :'')") •i,•'1)lt'nt sermons. Tbt title-', 1'111), 11(1'4, have 044-- ;:'•1 t' the. t:k . I1a'use for :May 21t it. fling; as most .ucl(.',fnl hardware with ivory, white Sakin \fter tl'4 t n( e;'t Ilk the t11)el"1 IIAtiSN 1)11 S•tttlr (lay evening, assisted h ' solatone- tae'" ill 1'.ti.e4.14 for a number of 14 4.1", C (.1.1'111011% the ('llSt(1111ar4 (14,44 411441• Wats talent.. '1'h ' ).'t'.'41are ill aid t1fthe land they enjoy a1 Il]gll 4.111 ntsltlon for .\ 14.1:g4 1111(1 yaa1114.111t'- lot of honesty 1)1(1 E'lll Prpri 1 fila .b bb 111 ' 114.4141'. 14014 1'44'('140(1. Tilt• 4.4' 4b'41- l.oudoll l ollsuullltive lio.pitati )111 still emit shine the h 41(4.4.tre business In ' ling gown of the bride Was of ".4144* Ought to b4 \\•011 p.ltl•olllaeil. eonneetion. The 144.1)vtl('.#T1•: bb kite. t fawn cloth 'lir and \I1•, H'u11'•1 • i Ste .sr , Slatt]uew and 1-b310 rt lel- this enterpl'i.ing firmthe gratifying i left on tile (1.T.R. 3115 11 (4.14. Cndeo. a rode 1'(0y i:.itee �: ,1 tei1I).r the comedy . land of t'.l)ol•n4�, 1•et•124..11 word hist s ,. drain- 4. 4:4. ,•.•1 `• The \ ag: bench. ( 1 114 ce h in honest flt1141 that 1114 alto lied torah+�i1 11<Aaat(+ ill Los ,411a (•le,, t'i11i-' \\'eek of the .F 4,, t n tlestll of their t11t•h leopesty and square (le;s...e•,., in fol'Ikla« 4.11 s tl':,' .:;t.w 110 has been keep- i brother William, who ailed i1 Exeter, the past, ins: hots. t',': ? -," 41 x. 131,;1;, ofStep.; aEngland,1 > m'^.�r..Ize�^+rt�4^m.,^,,,@.�on �* n. ,n,. , t 1 , lievonsh1IR , on ,1 areb. :loth. council _ .. +«.«+ w+•<,+-:•«,.....•• - x'.`,.`{.c,a,.-». r:„"a.'�,r.,,w M .e:•s:r: poll, flea' .'lata)• y'.'::rx. hal:: again moved i The elet4a.t (1 was 7:1 years of aage'. 14.1 ,4 14 ' th, a is re, the London 111oat1, .'L litres. untidier of •the stalwarts 411 t aatlat4l met 11111"uant tel . a4l;e)atl at- : ,,fir•_ A Ai41.,� .% •A,w Try t\'i t •:: ('•a err ' s• F.x(•t41. ind vicinity gathered on the !Ment at tlle'I`owxl llllll, Vri(1,1y, 1.p1'il t;., 1 1.D,11. ,113Y for , €' (ell, .1.11 a1't•SL'nt, SlilultE•x Uf )at°b'ia,al� Z 111 tall continue( p Solt. a°.,°<•::". 1,1: 1),�'li. l.nIl " Syrup. , t+ 5ittliel•lalnd-]11111+ )Ie 111140s on Status ....°a`6)?` 4v' ''7" a3'°"j`4 0''°"' ' ("DClpa'11�" volt -r:(1 1tt<opeln?il roubles, �' 1 ee " er 1h`e"'t(1 211111 l`ollt'h'll E't� kl•IIl- {lazy 41114'1.noon haat all.1 t'r.,,...l tla4 *' 11., '114' 11`tilt-ins, spent 'Iue'.4(lay in l,t'T'f., 1)/14;141,-4, trines tidy, that the following, sat'- ss. )' m` 11a,Iad<)kx oil business. i.t, fralu4 stork f48 ell(' ix4fb4 hill, 1.44 l y coon t.1. la:.aell a 1 1 l t ': AA k -!l CASH OR PRODUCE. ONE PRiCE ONLY.. 1 E1 11'4 showing a E'oln,)lelo and fu]i.Iange of the celebrated J. D. Xing *;hoes, They ll kv41 the reputation of being the best fitting boots 141 the Canadian trade, ;11111 the quality of every hair is guaranteed. King's $;3.O4) 110\ Calf Boot for (lents is . . lit a bltlalt•y. It's. all Comfort, a111(1 :1 gi't'at wearer. It 0-- 53,,.. (1 .._ D 1.111 New tents lints are • vi hg • having =, d great 1.1111, n ., The ., " '. Minto 1. al taker. ht's having the biggest mill i);' any good hat. we have ever earri('d. Yes, it's a Stbil' hat; collies in Meek and the new Brown. •Il. I1'-. tip -to -date. Our new Fedoras are spatial bail:.:':a all the new shades land shape.. \\r(' xlt.,kt' to youk' own lurasatre o11x' Best Black $18• , \'enetiall Worsted Suit. (lest trilllul]tl^. and the r, > fit is guar:lntt(11 This suit 14,51(1(1 coat•, in auly regular store, $21 or $22, but Cash ll and One Priv..:•:a :,•5 na to yell it a t the o. x 1 low Inlet' of $18,50. Remember, your nu'lil•b` I.at•k if you aro not satisfied, ie , t'1 11 d, Q 0, rL A. STE � AR stores (10..1' i;;s0 p,1u., ex,'o44 s\'e'e ale.tlay and Saturday, -z~;,r yrc•,t,`a s. ,, a . :: •e7 r <-vx -.7- -474-1- . rte' ,.,,.. "`The duty of al.¢s'ers-' One 11111''44)134 TIHS� 3.A.E �4N$ O�.1�, Trip t'4);4,i(";�li"A'iyi s t•il.a.ltl`r.1111,1': :�k>\b" i.a t,,t.t1 11 4115' ,.. " ,,,part won together nicely. show* 1 , .,, , . .)sill'.04.1)•:PY lit)r•'l1IT-b1. 1x1'1:. Vie` t. let tt t if aalx and rens a all r than t1 d' \4oY'' o ` t' ,* a trot Tx'e l tu+ x foe same; halt t tt i4 ft.ng.11t :1IT. C. Hutcheson, a)f ;llitelxt'll, asou I1t . rex # fat ln,. the Tint- , d':tF, 4oafT' lad.. 1:ixtl, 1)011 t wait lin- 1, 1 ,, (, at. Taa•rollxxt x11 f loll tc) .i 1x1111 st, "-1:1.111: tilt' town a1 visit on 1Tintla\:. , 1 + C:b?. tl),b • 111( (Dl'a al ..-1 1'184. tl (311 • l it 11 plat. Sot ill, nor lilies- t had been done` by )laic deal meelldnie$. a , plowing. J. \\ ..13k'odel'ick of London, tl 1 spent til 1 e wino/east D 1 tx 1 1, 1 lit tithe w(srkinen ante' now busy roofing � T)'11•itl ilauYlohr anew llOw•kpa* ;wls+)a tilt ln.pt4 e 11 and k t 1 it. 0f what ts about to be ems ed. s it if 1 1 t?1 si t':1 • a l asks velli i} (o This ant t)1'< snow 1) 4)\4xngF;+ 4. ( i' 1,"�ri(laly with friC•k1(l`: ill t(1'lb'il, and siding; it. 1 his is only 1 portion 1i Bissett, $2,1 part sniary ; Ja-i, i'1•e•etlx '. ,, Palmer,y a 1 `•, 1, lie s il, spent 'We \b'el't+ handed a .prig of a ('lll'l'4n1 t ralIwi(y fa11e• and t'> 1.' (. tail:i,a I list ! . T. la Tll(I () (n•rt 1..11 )1t14ke t1 in lir. 1S � ( > • •` SIA'. '�\-111. l.e'44tt has }l1T't•Il.ltat'tl t1( �- rl'ltei+da\• 111 town on hnt+ul(':+:Q, l ' I'111teA11 to t)rilli:t, :al,). -=C ,m'ri(•ll. .shall* --Taylor. that Mx. 111. I"'ollick be ap- pointed Truant Oliver at al salary of i 111 per year. and the clerk- to prepare, a by-law confirming the appointment. Carried. Muir—Evans, that thecolnl- en auljoi nl to April '21x1, at 7.1) pin. - 0, Carried. (r, 11. BlEsErT, t 14x1:, Mail Classification. The Postofliee I)4part111(xlt ann0►nl(•- es that on 114.1d after the 1st of April the ('la.sof platter heretofore known ahs fifth class Matter, and consisting of paoka"res and parcels open to iu pee. tion addressed to places in Canada and the United States, and subject to a Y > ; , , Q. rate (1. one C4 1f1 ounce. t,l ( l t f Cent 11 ( 1 1 , postage be designate((i41l0 fourth ('1as:;111aatter; the so-called fopxtl class, consisting of packages elos('cl against illspeet•ian and subject to a postage rate of six vents per four, ounces,having been abolished. Y ' Slaltter closed .against inspection (1511 hereafter be forwarded only at, letter rate, and legal and commercial (lOeli- ments (inelucling bank pass books, but excepting deeds, mortgages, wills and in.suraauee policies) are subject to letter rate whether sent in closed or open covers. ba I E. 11(1 It phalli . 01(1 ;Bice' grope t\ oil Bain x11441 awl r• .x. ,, 1. g,al lie ha, t av t 1 e d with ht b c 1'ai l.al gt will open an (dice therein shortly. sized leaves. This is indeed early 7gr, 1-(•vett will handle roil, (toil oil, gS*howt41. seeds, etc. lie has also purcbased from. The sale of MI', \\'in. 1+'islk('r'., \\ il- Mr. John Taylor the house and pre - Ham street. held on Saturday last, was mixes of the late Thomas Taylor, sit- cliscontinued after few al tieles had aat('d on the c'or'ner of Carling and been sold, owing to the very low priests Sanders streets. He intends moving realized. the dwelling part of the Mace pro- Largo shipment(( of Dry Goods, Hats perty unto the latter. (taps, Boots a11(1 Shoes, Groceries, •lI'e People have wondered how it Waa5 a lTIVi11g daily 4at'I3]shop t4. Sou's new that so few circuses visited Canada general .tore, which is Vibe opened on (hiring the past three or fourstunmers. the 226th of April. The reason is that the United States Mr. E. J. Phillips, of the Lucan Sun, Government exacted as return duty on has taken <a partner into the business,. the circus plant. This duty was so a'.x }lel thefirm 1. now known 1 '4 ) ) v 1.1 vena. Philips ti. . till that few shows could afford s il:ord to & Crossland. They promise to make leave the country and return again. the "Sun" shine brighter than ever. It is a poor show that is not worth a ' Mr. John Gill, who does considerable couple thousand dollars. This would driving through the country, infovlus mean a duty of about $70,000 to be us that be never saw the fall wheat paid on entering the Country. This looking better at this season of the duty has been entirely removed so year, incl that there z4 (:eery prospect that the coaxing season will no doubt of an abudant• yi(:ld. be prolific of cirouses. , 11x'. Geo. lleaman, mason, has se- Use Native Herb Tea for spring cured the brick -work contract for the medicine. Sold by C. Lutz. hardware store northof the R. E. If you want a choice of the very lat- Pi(:karci C'o's. premises; Messrs. Dyer est and best dry goods, etc., call on & Howard, the carpenter work, and Bishop & Son on April 26th. Mr. Wesley Welsh, the painting. Special Sermon. The legislature has passed the bill Dr. Willoughby will give the second allowing Seaforth to issue debentures address to young oxen on the Bible, on in order to make a loan of $10,000 to Sunday evening. "The mistakes of the Van-Eghnond woollen mill, $17;. Moses" will be discussed. 000 to the Bell foundry, and $20,000 to increasing Business. the Case pork -packing establishment. Owing to rapid increase in business A Wests Corners correspondent of Mr. T. H. McCallum has commenced the Palrkhill Gazette says:—On Wed- operations for the enlargement of his nesday, April 5th, our young neigh- tannery and consequently an increased Eur, Mr. John Charlton, was united in staff of workmen will be employed. marriage with Mrs. Dauncey, of West A (food Horse Coming. McGillivray. We understand that Messrs. A. McDonell and A. Dow, they intend living in Exeter. who recently went to the Olcl Country, Maple syrup making is about at an are on their way home. They are end. Those engaged in the business say bringing with them an entire heavy this is the worst season we have had draught horse, which is said to be the for the manufacture of this very de- best that has left those parts in many sirable commodity in many years. years, having won twelve first prizes. The heavy frosts during the winter Queen Esther. are supposed to be the cause of the Henry Trott, late of Ann Arbor, trouble. Mich., is in town organizing a chorus " Miss Hardy, of Exeter, who has for the production of {, Queen Esther," conducted 0 music class in Blyth for a noble drama in song, of the Book of the past two years, has decided to Esther. Mr. Trott has just had very discontinue her visits, and on Monday successful performances of" this work evening. was pleasantly entertained at the residence of her cousin, Mr. S. H. Gidley, by her pupils here.—Blyth Standard. The Sutherland -Innes Company, of Chatham, have purchased a tract of land near Owen Sound, to which they will, in the fall, remove their stave - mill now located at Bryanston. The supply of suitable timber for stave- making about Bryanston is becoming exhausted. Mr. C. Hoare, of Clinton, is in town this week looking after the interests of the Bell. Piano Co., of Guelph, Ex- eter and the country north being in his territory. Parties wanting a Be11 piano would do well to see Mr. Hoare, or visit his warerooms at Clinton. He also keeps the Doherty organ local salesroom. The House of Refuge committee of the county council met on Friday, and awarded the contract to Harland Bros. of putting ventilators into the men's sitting room and smoking room. The cost of the repairs will be about $40 while for the meeting of the com- mittee the county will have to pay an additional M. - Mr. Albert Hooper of this place, we learn has lately become a licensed auctioneer for the county of Huron. We have every reason to believe there is a bright future before him, as there is a splendid opening through this sec- tion for him along that line. Mr. .11000per being thoroughly acquainted with farm stock and the value of the same, which is a great essential to an auctioneer, will undoubtedly make a grand success. -1t. Don't forget the opening of Bishop & Son's General Dry Goods Store on the 26th. Johnston's old stand. See "(ad" in another column, An Experience meeting. The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Methodist ehluclx, Owen Sound, has a novel way of raising money as will be seen by the following item taken from the Times of that place, b iza-" While the term experience kxle.etings have a distinctly Methodistic flavor, the en- tertainment provided by the Ladies' Aid Society of the First Methodist church last night had an altogether foreign character from the usual con- ception of experience meetings. The members undertook to raise in some way fifty cents each for the funds of the society and the interest centered largely on the fact that a number of the ladies were to tell how they earned their fifty cents. Twenty-eight re- sponses were made to the calls for ex- periences, and as one after another— often in humerous verse—told of mak- ing on morning fires, doing the laun- dry work. making homemade bread, cakes, lace, etc., the interest was com- plete. Interspersed with the experi= ences were musical and literary selec- tions, including four numbers by Prof. in Parkhill, Forest and elsewhere. Hennickes' orchestra. The proceeds The first rehearsal will be held in amounted to over $50." Gidley's Opera House, on Friday even- Vestry Meeting and Reception. The adjourned meeting of the vestry of the Trivitt Memorial church was held in the school hall on Monday evening. The meeting was largely at - largest counties in the Province, with tended. The newly appointed Rector, a population of about 60,000, presents Rev. J. W. Ten Eyck presided and ing, April 21st, at 8 p.m. A full at- tendance of the choristers is urged. Huron County is Real Good. The county of Huron, one of the a very creditable record in regard to criminal statistics. According to the annual report of the inspector of pri- sons, the county stands second on the list in the Province in the lowest num- ber of prisoners committed to goal for the years 1896, '97 and '98, the number of prisoners being 81, 75 and 44 respec- tively. Coming• The Eckhardt Family Orchestra and Bell Ringers, will give one of their popular entertainments in Gidley's Opera House, Exeter, on Saturday, April 22nd, under the auspices of, the Consumptives' Charitable .Aid Society Hospital Fund in Canada, when the following local talent will take part:-- Mr. art:—Mx•. M. 'Vincent, comic singer; Miss I Johns, soloists Miss G. Hicks, soprano soloist; Miss N. Martin, piano soloist; J'os. Senior, tenor. Geordie Gets a Pension. The Wingham Times says :--.'1 Geo. Young, Esq., Gentleman, Veteran of the army of the Republic and Pension- er of the United States Government, formerly known as "Geordie the Hat- ter," has succeeded in having his claim recognized by the American Govern- ment, and is now on the regular army pension list, and will receive a regular pension of $8 per month until (lead. In addition to that he received a sum of over $400 in cash as arrears, and is in consequence set up in the world again." opened the meeting with prayer. The auditors report was received and was most satisfactory in its nature. Sides - men, an envelope committee and an Advisory board were elected, after which the Rev. Ten Eyck spoke for several minutes on his appointment to the parish, and expressed his thanks for the very kind and hearty reception accorded him and the words of confi- dence expressed for his work, ' He stated that he believed it was God's wish that he should labor here and he had taken the responsibility, trusting God to guide him in his progress and by the co-operation of friends and members he was confident of success. He wanted to see every member put their shoulder to the wheel and by so - doing the Ohl Chariot would rollon in the good work. This interesting part of the meeting was then brought to a close, followed by a more interesting one for the inner -man, the meeting taking the form of a reception to the new Rector, Rev. Ten Eyck. Mr. N. D. Hurdon, acted as spokesman on the occasion, and in a short address ex- tended to the reverend gentleman a very cordial welcome and encouraged the friends and members to lend their undivided support and referred to the opportunities for an aggressive work. in the parish. At this juncture, the ladies having provided a rich repast, all joined in to partake of the .good: things, and the balance :of the even- ing was most pleasantly Spent. Mr. John Tapp of 1lensaall, paid the town n flying visit nix Monday. Mr, It, 5. Lniig, of Toronto, 1)11141 the town a flyingvisit on Tuesday. :ler. Pud(licombe, of New hamburg, is the guest of Mr. I. R. Carling. Mr, Robert Rivhardson, of Zurich, spent Saturday with frk'nds here, Ex -Alderman Reitman, of London, spent. Tuesday in town on business,. Mrs, baht. Patterson, of Ifensall,, its visiting her sister, Mrs. Jno. Rendle, this week. Mr. F.Wood, who has been (1)l a business ••'i, u i es4 to' Sarnia, trip > a ' )1l l a r t l l e unctllle)me I > on Thursday-. - Miss McLaughlin spent Sunday and Monday in Mitellell, the guest of ,\It's.. J. 0. Constable. ENTERTAINMENT at Gidley's Opera, house, Exeter, on SATURDAY, APRIL 22, ,Admission I3c,, 25e, and 3.1e. Reserved Seats at but 's Drug Sta)r4. DIMON SENSE OMMANDS t , that s a n should call and 'z 1 xl 3 1!t )Ct the lines of 1 GENT'S FURNISHINGS Mr. Fred. MeDonald and wife, of --1 44 ,; '.4.---'"`”,-, -" ','..,""'“,=,. , , Ilens/ill, spent Thursday and Friday with friends l '( {' tnal\ 1. 1 that \\tto h ve t }hat,( a<1 in out vtora, Wolper, Mr. Levi ��l', of London, Wali in You will find in tlliy new stock town Wednesday on business in con Vection with his farm 111 Hay fp, Quality and Price,... Mr. Geo. Hedden, after a visit' of several days here with (kis brother, Will, returned to his home in Crediton. Saturday. Mr. Rodgers, of the Parsons Pro- FIT WELL to suit you. duce Co., spent Sunday with h18 par- ents in Parkhill. FEEL WELL Enos (' udmore and sister, Clara, spent Sunday in ICirkton, the guests LOOK WELL of their uncle a11(1. aunt, Mr. and Mrs. (Rev.) John Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Mawhinney and Miss 1 Albertina Wuerth, of Orediton, spent Thursday in town and were pleasant callers at the ADVo(AT>; office. Prices that Please. Miss -;laud Jeckell, who has been F confined to her bed for the past seven' weeks with an attack of congestion, is 3 improving, and expects to soon be out around again. '1'liis is what wealwny.accomplish when we make a snit for you. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Bawden, of Strathroy, who have been visiting their daughter in Blyth, arrived here Monday and will visit friends in town for a few days. Messrs. JosSenior and F. Wooclwere in Clinton and Seaforth Tuesday, re- gistering at the House of Refuge on their way up. They report the roads north to be in splendid coddition, Thos. Creech has started to learn the milling with the Cobbledick & Williams Milling Co. here, Mr. Chas. Williams having resigned his position. Mr. Williams has purchased a mill in Kilbride, and left for that place on Tuesday evening. Bert. n ''• 'Chartered by Parliament, 1855.) FOR FIRST -CLAM BEEF, L sl ML., FORK,, SAUSAGE, BOLOGNA, PRESSE) rile? GZ E CORNED BEEF; SALT, FRESH OR S%IORED HEATS, 'all at. The Family Butcher Shop, One door tort() of R.'Pickerel's store. LOUIS D RA Y 1'r( pri(1)1'. EXTE{S!� BUSINESS. flaying purchased the Exeter mill, we are now • , )1` a e Alll(11 l to do general 1 <r llt.td `' r 1I and ) lI c�1<) ) r, a illi;...... Flour at Reduced Prices. ALL KINDS OF GRAIN BOUGHT. Grain delivered at first elevator paid for at Mill oMee. FLOUR ANMD FEEb delivered to al] parts of town free of ...,.charge Seed Wheat, Oats, Peas and Barley for stile at First Elevator, COBBLBDICK & WILLIAMS Molsor s -Bank. Snell s,.....varr 3 COMMERCIAL LIVERY. First-class Rigs and Horses Orders left at Hawkshaw's Hotel, or at the Livery Stable, Christie's old Staled will receive , prompt at- tention r erms Reasonable 4elephene Connection ;4 Paid up Capita1 $2,000,00(!. °_ Fund I,o00,0011 FIaad office hrontreal F. WOLFERoS.TAN THOMAS, Esq., Money advanced to good Farmers on GENERAL MANAGER. their own notes with ono or more endorsers at? per cent. 1Aer annum. —EXETER BRANCH— ,,1 Open every lawful day from 10 a.m. toi '; p.m; Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. d A. general banking business transacted. CURRENT RATES allowed for money on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at 3%; DIcicsOr1 & CARLING, N. D. HURDON; Solicitors. Manager. 2 A 3 8 2 8 3 3 3 3 8 -23 igeesee(Ges ' r y •i .,,e, a . t 1 11 .0' IV dictates0 Ir fron'1 three • V' centres_ Paris, London, Berlin, and fashion stamps e' Priestleys' Piaci: Wool, Figured Fabrics as correctin v.i1 style and originality of design, this season. But that is * not all — for fineness of texture and durability of weave Priesticys' Black Wool Figured Fabrics in large and small designs, Matalasse effects, Armures and Pebble Cloths are unequalled. Ideal in their draping qualities. Chic and stylish in the effects they yield. 666060660006606 Sold by E. J. SPACKMAN, Exeter.