Exeter Advocate, 1899-10-5, Page 1THIRTEENTH H i EAE. -6O i .
EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1899.
O. .+11, SANDERS,, EDITOR.
H. BISHOP & SON
Highest Price
Paid
For Produce.,
Highest Price
Paid
For Produce.
iimgr
I#antles andpursclif
To the front again this week. We want you
a�
T
e - " 'the
1 all.
in either
C e al money 1`n � e gall. v
lines. �
St 4
M
be convinced. All goods sold on their merits.
o know Put what we are doinghi these
.�
f the above lines.. Come see for yourself self and
Your money back if you want ir.
N, A.NTTEES.
T
I;aclles' 1�'ieze Coats, 3:3 to 40, .$3,50.r
0•
Ladies; Curl Cloth, all sizes, $1,25.
Ladies' Curl Cloth, 32 to 42, $4.75,
$5.50, $0.48.
Ladies' Beaver Coats with velvet
collar and trimming. Special at $4.08.
Ladies' all wool Beaver ('oats, new
Blue n1 Fawns, Vlvet Collar
u11
I:l.aicl trimming at $7,5t).
Misses coats, 12 to 1R years, $3,510,
(;'hildrens' coats, smith
FURS.
Fur Rolfe, black or brown, here„
,$1.00, $1,25 to $1.751.
Ladies' 1111ti s, $I,I 0 w $2.75.
Cllircirens' white irons, 30 inches long
;:t 25c.
C olleaettes Black with fancy edge
and trimming, from $3.25 to $W,00,
Astrachan cashes in 11(1 ins. sweep
Iso inches long, real height caul at $12
and 14.00,
laidies' Estlachan coats in Week, all
seizes at from $25.00 to $35.00,
Men's Russian Otter coats with
black astrachan collars, tally coat
warranted to st;end the wear—$1.1.110.
HOSIERY.
Good heavy all wool ribbed k:Iose,
Jest the thing for the boys at 25r.
Ladies' rubber hose. Speciatl values
:e. '?.a• e„ 35e. and. 50e.
We have everything in the way of
# Hose for the little folks.
DRESS GOODS.
10 pieces good l h 1 1 dress( -ti goodein
.Blue,, Browns and Greys, at 4't •.
.Special 43 inch ,tilting in t:l•t•t•]h,
Brown and Blue. Selling at hoe.
See the big range of ssuit.ings i11 all
the leading !materials and newest ef-
frets in colorings at 50e. These goods
are all bought in snit ends. No two
alike.
A
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SILKS AND SATINS.
Satius aall e;hades, 59e,
Special in Bleak Sirius at Me., ',ats,1
and $L00.
Silk waist ends in Plaids etvipes and
figured. Special at C. to :ars
LADIES UNDERWEAR
Good heavy winter veste in plain or
fancy, at 1'2.°e.,15 e., 2(k., 25e„ 45e. and
50e.
('llild3•e It.i4v' '• 21 15e. and the.
vests, t.is, 1 - e.,
HATS & CAPS.
Men's tweed caps, 25e. to 50e,
Men's slide bands,
good heavy
ell.
wool eaps at 50e.
Boys caps, lees to 25e.
Youths Fedoras at u0e.
Men's ('crush, all shades, out.
Men's Fedoras, 50e., 75e., $1•t$
Girls wool Tanis. u0e..
Girls Tains from 23e. to $1,t1te
1V. EN''S TJ 'DERWARE,
The prices We have a(latt•lied in these
t Been: might to alllpeal to the tbie•kest
hien's Union Shirts and Drawers, ':pie.
•. ., •, isle,
•10e,
Fleeced lintel S. & D. he'. tel 62°,e.
11 wool S. & D. hoe. to 75e.
I3flys artiee S. & D. :hie. to 75e,.
• Mr. FiY cl Il;ac l,ancv left lase McGillivray. Drowned in •a Cistern.
k <31(tuhax
Sitter- The F'dNu
Methodist t•laurch lrelll
(lacy morning for Detroit, to pursue their annual Harvest vest Hogue on Times- Windsor, Sept. 30.—An extremely
his Mini year:- wore in the :Medical day, 8(14011 ber 8. The wi:tther was sacs double drowning occurred at -the
las=s
' :+ ' Ieft on .not very prutnising, lint this (fill not • vall,lr,c. of Tcc•aitrhseh, ease of this city,
will• t and mi.. Geo. Hackney t prevent a large atteralane . sifter all Friday evening, the enemas bein 'Miss.
\iunid,ty 1nuE1•talu„ fol•'Turttnttl Cutoff- p i�'
sits to take up leis third year work in' had done ample justice to the inner- Geo. ,Stanley and her infant daughter,
his arts cosine. Both al'e studious man theyp reparled to the e11 Leh
soling nheii fid we l)esppeaak success for' where it clhoiee praising wits retiderecl
thein.—:'Hiss I moa \IeXichol left last by elle. Crediton chop: Itev. 1 tiid,B.
week for \1r. ,lohal Whytes, Mitchell, • .A., Mrs. Kerr, Dr. Rivers mut 'Mr. (i.
Ready-lV.aa de -Clotting,
The old Saying;, •• Tii ' , next thing
to a loan i' i►1s elothiug, next to that
the price he h as to pay tor these gouda
Conte soul eve us: ;ancl listen to aur tale
of ivli3•.
Heli s odd pants, ti5c, to $3.04,
la'outhe mite, $3.00. 0. to $5.00.
Men's snit', $t.2'i, 1:1.15 0, $0.2i and
upward,.
FET WANTS.
Boys heavy eon(' leather hoots, all
sizes, Mer. to $1.25.
Men's gond heavy hoots;, just the
thing for rough weather, $1.00„
King's l a bthll S
We handle 1 D. 1,111 t
h.trt ll the J.
and shoes. You know the rest.
GROCERIES.
When you are hungry', eore here
and we will sell yoq groceries cheaper
than. anv other houses in the trade h'o
T
4t'`;"' old goods. Everything bright and
fresh. We handle the celebrated
Christie', Biscuits.
-where she Spent the greater part of Bloomfied. Rev. Hussar oceupied the
the summer. -Mr. John Luker moved ehiar. The proceeds amounted to $.46.
Gladys. The little rine had managed
to crawl out of the house awhile the
Mother liras occupied in some of her
household duties. A Bleep cistern fill -
with' water a few feet al a'y stood
uncovered, and the first warning of
into his new brick i i..idenre on Friday . Srlioo'. Reaeur .--The follcllving it 41allge4' tele 171Ut11el hall was w}ien she
of last week. John will have both' a cOrreet report of S. S. No. ,i. fur the he:tr43 ;i Iotid splash. She ruSherl aur
cnnIfUrt and rorlvenienl e. --31r. Paul month of Se:ptelnb:•1•. Report 1 based to find her baby daughter in a death
Madge lu,orht 19 head of cattle last Ion work and attendance of the puftils struggle between n the narrow roR walls of
week for stall feeding at, 1,2 cents aeNamesa14 i,l order of Illi rat: tNora fire e.l,aarn. 'err.' St anlev was alone
pound. t, .,lain 1s high and fall and Coughlin ('lover Short, Pearl Wilson it the time, but Without t moment's
winte?. feed eealreer than uenaal stock- Ettie C'olighlin. IV (:ora Short. hesitation she plunged into the deep
err are not bringing quite as high Z!Fillie Talwin, Josephine (.'out ihlin, IX- water to rescue her . little one. The
For the last few weeks we have told yoll something about the stoves we handle. People
havaurchased some of thein and are using them. They report entire satisfaction. Come
P getr wouldto see them work.
in and their Dame... �� e like you
s Worldsc ,
DOR 1 F O R C E T We have stoves which took first premiums at the Fair.
They are of course greatly improved since then and are well,
worth your inspection.
REMEMBER that we intend giving you the benefit of the low prices purchased at,
We also have a larger stock than ever of Cow Chains, Axes, X cut saws, Apple Wire
Chains, Washing Machines: etc,
wa A FEW sECONb fi.Allb STOVES Obl HASID AT A 13A1 G1 IN.
Highest prices paid for Butter and Eggs in tr,•ule.
--•j-1. 13Isf101) & sod
This Store Closes at 6:30 p.nl., except
Wednesday and Saturday.
.1011111
. E3tETER.
FARMS F®R SALE,
MONEY TO LOAN.
The undersigned has a few good farms for
gale cheap. Money to loan on easy to rm
JOHN SPACEMAN,
Samwell's Block Exeter
I .k,{ONEY TO LOAN.
AI -
We have unlimited private funds for in-
vestment upon farm or yillage property, at
lowest rates of interest.
DICRsoN & CARLING,
Barristers, etc.. Exeter.
FOE SALE -EO USE AND LOT.
The undersigned is offering for sale that
desirable house and premises on Huron
street, East, in the village of Exeter, being
part of lot 15, containing lit acres. There is
on the premises a good frame house, stable,
a green house. hard and soft water, some
fruit trees andother conveniences. Posses-
sion given this fall or next spring. For
further particulars •
apply to
W3a• S. BAKER, Exeter.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the estate of George Geiser, late of
the Township of Stephen, in the
County of Huron, Yeoman, de-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Chap-
ter 129, of the Ltevisect Statutes of Ontario,
1897, that all persons having claims against
the estate of George 0aiser, the above nam
ed deceased, who died on or about the 80th
rlay of.7uly, A.D., 1890, are requested to de-
liver to the undersigned solicitors, for Wil-
Liam B. Geiser, the administrator of his es-
tate, on or before the
'15th Day of October, A.D., 1899,
their names and addresses with full
arten-
gars of their claims and statements of their
accounts duly and legally verified.
And notice is further given that after the
said 15th day of October, 1899, the said ad-
ministrator will proceed to distribute the
assetsofthe said deceased among those en-
titled thereto, having regard to those claims
only, of which notice shall have been receiv-
ed as above, and the said administrator will
not be liable for the said assets or any part
thereof so distributed as aforesaid. to any
person or persons, of whose elaim or claims
notice has not been received at the time of
such distribution.
DICKSON & CARLING,
Dated at Exeter the 7th Solicitor for
day of Septem her, 1809. .A.dmistrator.
MONEY TO LOAN.
Crediton East.
3lany were the expressions heard on
Money to loan at from 414 to 5 per Saturday morning last, as our villagers
ELLIOT & GLADMAN, awoke to find the ground covered to a
Barristers, Solicitors, etc., Main St., Exeter 'depth of six inches with the beatltifut
a Now is the time for our oldest inhabi-
Sale Register. tants to recall a like occurrence, but
none is forthcoming. Many predict a
fine October after such a storm. The
brickyards are almost all through with
the season's work and the quality of
brick was never better, although the
weather has been very disagreeable
for the burning. Mr. Anderson finish-
ed Friday noon and in the evening in-
vited all his employees to a fowl %up-
per, all of whom accepted the invita-
tion and spent a pleasant evening.
Music, speeches and social chat formed
the anniselnent.-Mrs. Erb, of Strat-
ford, is visiting her son, Mr. Erb, our
popular lntllet'.—Miss Bennett, of Ba-
clen, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. W.
Erb. -31r. and Mrs. Wes Winer, who
have been on an extended visit to
friends in Michigan, returued home
last week. -111r. Adair, of Sylvan, is
visiting his brother, Mr. Frank Adair.
Mrs. .Bantle and Miss Finkbeiner
spent Friday i11.Farquhar.—The Miss-
es Mitchell and Anderson of Exeter
and Centralia, respectively, have been
spending.a fele days with Miss Hilda
Anderson.—Mr. E. Simpson, of Toxon -
to, called on friends here one day last
week.—Who were those two young
men from Lucan who were enquiring
for some of our fair maidens, on Sun-
day last? Better conte again boys,
you night find then next tinge.—Our
grist mill is running over time now to
keep pace with the ever increasing
trade.—Messrs. Chris and Chas. Hoff-
man are each wearing broad seniles
this week. Cause: The former a girl
and the latter O. boy.—Our' Klondike
merchant has this week, opened out a
large consignment of well assorted
men's furnishings and with true enter
prize • ha,s provided •L sitting -room
apart from the stole. A move in the
right direction "Billy."
Cent:
SATURDAY, OCT, 21.—Farm stook, imple-
ments, Household Furniture, etc, the pro-
perty of W. 0. Huston, Lot i, Con.3, Stephen.
Sale at one o'clock.
ED. BOSSENRERRy, Anet.
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 11.—Farm Stock and
Implements, the property of Mrs, Ellen
Clark, Executors. on Lot 5, Con. 5, Stephen.
Sale at one o'clock.
A. HOOPER, AAet.
THURSDAY, OCT. 12 Farm Stock . and
Implements„the property of John Doyle,
Lott), Con. t5, Stephen. Sale at one o'clock.
HENRY BOSSENBERRY, Anet.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
In the matter of the estate of John
Trevethick, late of the VtIlage of
Crediton, in the Township of Step-
hen, in the County of Huron and
Province of Ontario, wagon -manu-
facturer, deceased.
Notice is 'hereby given pursuant to the
}loyised Statutes of Ontario 1897, chapter
129, that all persons having claims against
the estate of the said John Trevethick, de-
ceased, who died on or about the twenty-first
day of September, A.D. • 7899, are required: to
send post prepaid, or to deliver to Thoni;as
Trevethick ot the said village of Crediton,
one of the executor's of the estate of the
said deceased. 011 or before the
15T13 DAY OF NOVEMBER, A. D., 1899•
their names, addressee,,and descriptions,
with full particulars in writing of- their
claims, drily verified, and the nature of the
security (if any) held by them.
And n otiee is hereby given that immediate-
ly after the last mentioned date, the said
executor will proceed to distribute the assets
of the said estate, having regard only to the
claims of which he shall then have notice,
and will not be liable for said assets, or any
part thereof, to any person or persons&l
whose claim or claims, notice sball notli?:'Ne
been received by him at the time aforesaid.
A]1 accounts owing to the said John Treve-
thick. deceased, must be paid. on or before
the i$Ith of November, A.D. 18.99, by cash or
note.
L EST.Ev TREVETI1:10K l Executors.
TROIKAS Taaa.vETnsCx 1
Dated. at Crediton, this third day of Oc-
tober, A.D. 4899 ,
,I'ace:;:es lest TeaD'.—\Ir. C'raLy- Iv Lightfoot, Tommy Lightfoot, May walls were steep and slinpy,and while
ord. who hleasea as k ler. Joshua _tab- Ste(xtoeha I:. Falutoe h Geoehat;t seam; Mrs. Stanley might possibly haat
tor',ftir4feet m1 o1# five years,
t Coughlin, 1tISNIL Lightfoot,
t
,
Elf1 h a It,
she UI1 t
impossible
$150 a year riltal, ives on themem- Un1e Shutt, Sam. Scott. Harry Lewis, if) e1t1withunt relinquishing ir 'ng11 on
i,es about the middle of this month. Sr. II.-- Pearl Short, Nellie Lewis, her child. NO Inge emu(' 1n res wish to
Who be i, takin • along with him to JNnnett . Ili dire, Gladys Short, Erwin
sharehie• joys and :sorrows we have Scott. Jr. IL ---Arnold Coughlin, Al -
not yet heard,— Mr. David M. Ila(>k- lin NVilsoi, Lottie \ t�lsh. I t. II.--
ney, torn1Nriv of the Thaunes road, Adrian Ceuglth1n, ayHUinil theighlin.
r
lvhn unwed to c f•tp•In 1Pitti111 fool• llal)]e I.it,litfurt, Adeline Hoffmann.
utiles of tit. Marys last spring. sold his Pt. 1.--C'lalr.a Talwin, Edward .lone,,
farms .l. few days ago at a comsiderahle Francis Glavin, Fred Lewis, Chester
advance over what he }}agin for it .foci Morley, Erin Stott, Eliza Hodgins.
bought. hit'. Donald l loris' farm for Average sltten(lanee 34.
$(]800. Thi, i, considered at good price ; J. II. LANE, , Teaelllrr.
for :)t) acres.—•lir. 1Vin. Stewart and - -a-
Gent1aliaJ1n Fulton, of the Hoatndry, have
been tip at Myth the past two weeks' :Vise flora Baker, of Fairfield, 1v11u
,_.
t
ti business, n
looking after lir. -,.girt, h 1>ine> , Fleas for the past month been seriously
Exeter, the fernier shipping apples and ill with inflammation, is we are pleasect
the Later leicl,iug.
Vreditou
Mr. and 11r:s. August Mmes. of
'`ftlricln, epeni Tuesday with :sir. and
111.•:. I , Shinier.. Rev. Manor, of Phil-
ipsburg, (endue -tea ljIutl•terly meeting
in the (r. i•:. (hn*•est last Saturday .1n41'
Sunday. Mr. J. G. Young, Mia." 11)r.l
Rivers, tool Mi a. Jacob imklaeiuer are
can the sick list, We tract they will
Bane at speedy 1•eenv4'1'y. — Friday's
.now was .1 great surprise to our bur ;h-
erS, :Sonne of our oldest lv'aidents say
it is as long time since' they have seen
such an early snow. We hope Jack
Frost will go to sleep for a while as we
want a little oi'e warm weathe l.•-^
Mrs. a ofParolee,
1, , rem itlnes
1 rs and ,1
are visiting relatives in this vicinity,—
Council netin the Town Halloo Mon-
day.
on-d Ly. =-alt•. Janes ('latrk coal Mrs Ellen
exeent4ti:,, int4'nd 141 have 1111
anetion tale on Lot 0, C-on,0, Wednes-
day, Oct. 1I,--• The choir of the Metho-
dist Chetah are preparing for the
Thnnksgi'.ing services for next Sun-
day. :l:a. to y rssei'y is drawing gravel
for the'n.ui through the villagta—Mr,
(leo. 11..wieke+r has gone* to London
to live .. ^ t now we want at. jeweller.
We are sorry to lave George ea he bus
won runny ft ie ods hem', especially
among the fair sex. —Mr. \Vin. Lewis
has purelaised one of tt ('Iary's men
Coal stoves from J. G. Yuu:1g &
Sion.- Mr, Cline. Eilber hes returned
from Malatitobat ve*','sick, About three
weeks ago he left Isere for Wawauu•sa,
Man.. on a pleasure trip and took ill
while up thterP4 He telegraphed his
nephew. 11. Either, 1.1.1.1'., to sleet
him in 'Toronto to a seist hint. IIe ar-
rived home Tuesday morning and con-
sidering; the long tedioustrip Mr. l il-
br•i" s condition is very favorable. Drs.
I{ullin. il. I1.ivt'*s are attending him
and gond hopes are entertained for it
speedy recovery by his large number
of friend, in this vicinity,
Har1:t. LEASED.—air. Walter Clark
lute 14 arse d his hotel to :lir. Robert lic-
Falls. of London. Mr. McFalls intends
moving into the premises the latter
part of this month.
Hay Council
Children Cry for
CASTOR IA,.
Council poet on Monday, Oct 2; all
members present. The Collector, 0.
Troyer, handed his bond to the Coun-
cil and was found satisfactory and the
collector's roll was ordered to he deliv-
ered to the collector. The following
accounts were duly passed and orders
issued for the same ; J. Wagner, cow.
work S. 13. $5 02; R, Denomie, repair-
ing L. R. $2 50; H. Lippert, putting
out fire C. R. $1 50, and services re.
court revision voters' list $20; P. Sche-
de, culvert L. R. and side -road $4; J.
Weido, two culverts $2 65; Wnt. Jen-
nison, repairing 3 culverts L. R. $4;
Wm. Miller, two culverts, con. 16 $6;
G. Eisenbach, repairing culvert, con. 14
50c.; T. Turnbull, culvert L. R. $3; A.
Turnbull, repairing two bridges L. R.
$3; Registrar of Huron, registering
By -paw re. S.S. No. 10, $2; F. Hess,Sr.,
work re. By-law S. 5. No. 10, $3; P.
Schade, lake gravel $5; P. Hartman,
culvert and grant, $8; J. N. Howard,
work. and • t d culvert, con. 5, $5 20; S. Vin-
cent, repairing two culverts $5; F. W.
Hess, printing $6 50; Hay Branch Ag-
ricultural Society $50; Wm. Dignan,
repairing bridge and gravel C. R. 2 50;
H. M. Willert, repairing culvert 5. B.
$1; J. Oesch, cutting thistles C. R. '75c.
P. Beaver, com. work S. B. $25 64; J.
Schroeder, drain accross S. B. $2, and
repairing three culverts, con. 16, $3;
H. Nagel, grading con. 14 $1 25; Jas.
Carroll, work con. 4, $1 50, and culvert
con. 5 $3; J. McDonald, cleaning
allowance, con. 6 and 7, $14 25; J. Moa -
seen, culvert and plana $5 20; J. Oesch
work on road, con. 12, $250; El] Duch
arnle, repairing culvert L. 'R., $1 50;
Wm. O'Brien, gravel contract, 0, R.
$20,15; H. Reichert, repairing culvert
con, 6, $1; F. Busch, building bridge,
con. 2, $16; Geo. Thiel,,Jr., work C. R.
$15 Geo. Thiel, Sr., work C. R. $1.
Council will meet again on Monday,
November 6, at 10 o'clock a. n]., when
gravel and lumber accounts will be
settled. F. HEss, SR.,
Clerk.
her eerie -tuts for help, and in at ew Inin-
iltess the Smother gave up the ltnec tragi
struggle anis with the child in her
nails Sant: quietly to the bottom,where
the two bodies were found an hour
later by the husband and father, loe1:
e(1 in a death embrace,
Struck by a Stone.
Kin.•:rdine,O4 t. 2.Yesterday after-
noon
fternoon %'.'Bile walking on the lake 5llore
with aL number of companions, air.
Reginald Simpson, iatnI" English-
man,
1
1x1-
ma, represetiir large ftittue
1 assay ;utile to be wilt aILi1110.-111 , 11.i11- (inn cif :Halle I*(sten, was aC(•identally
away is confinees to) her room thlxlugh struck on the head with at large stone:,
sickness . --Mrs. James Andiron and fraetnringithe sktill and producing pro -
daughter have returned home after ' bably,at hemorrhage of the brain, He
spending at few weeks here, the guest now I�e” in a S('mn-t4'IIS('iehtl'+, partly*
of MIS. J4l>ep}h :lnde)'.on,-3 '.. Jas. p{aralyzeel string itiean. \i1. Simpson has
White, of le 1il, ; enulaulel by linen here for some months, with et
View to establishing a1 Burr' ure• ac-
hes 1i1r1thel', all, tic\Iourlir, 'who Iiias t furniture f
later returned twine from aL 1'i.it to tory, and by his kindly manners has
the femelald Iale, spent. mnndaty hem rn.aele aa, large number of friend..
the guest of Me, A. Nevin.—Mr. Wm.
Pickle, our cooper, bas left towel and
gone to Nol•wieb where he has aeeet-
ed to situation with 31r. Frank Birks.
A gentleman from Slabtown i, ne-
gotiating for the pmeha se of the m-
eant blaeksmith shop here.- Mr. A,
Hicks, our enterpt'isin grain pier -
chant, who pays the highest prim for on tho scintli yicie of the toll n they set
p. r
to cast:
rll i L e 1 t,dth t I fop a l e
wheat, r• r .,.
1.
is 4 quantity in 1 1
getting alar a pit1
(+ g, 1.
1. pp
1 r;''v- • •v 4 le. � ilei the resiclen<aN of 111•. Jretney Shanks to
just now. t�'he , e p uses t > held
here on SnndaLy next will be in aid of sharpen their drills. At 6 ph -lathe men
the twentieth century fund, ;1. plat. left, off work and left the forge and bel
forum meeting will be held and rein- lows st;ttialing fit] slfiltfeing groultn. They
ducted by some of the leading 1111.11 of bald lhecll alasa•nt a1 w Illinted. en
Exeter, Centralia and other place's, `1r. Shanks,' nn, a little fellow Eevelt
atte intt'reeting tune 10 expected, --The
unex;pt'eted visit of old King winter
end the raise in the, price of coal
catuved a look of suxpl'tsc' to many of
our citizens Stet Saturday, but every -
thin it: hright again. \Ve re stn ft,nn
snipe of the old pioneers that ,a similar
storm occul't'ed 24; years ago, on the
21st September, nine day sooner than
this one. It is to 1' hoped that such
a Storm will not take pimp fits' 25 more
year.• Many Sine orchards have been
ahmost rained by the load of snow
they Were foree4'I to b('atr,•—Mrs. J.
Demsey, of Eden, has moved to town
and taken possession of Mr. Wm. Mof-
fatt's house on Burke star --:11r. Win.
Elliott, of Fairfield, has disposed of his
handsome delver to Mr. «1n. White,
of Rogerville.
Semen. REI'owr--Thr' following is aL
,correct report of the publie school here
for the month of September. Names
are in order of merit: Sr. Division.
V --•Polly 'Windsor, Allnenat Huxtable,
Katie Elliott, Lillian Salton, Lillian
Elliott. IV—Alvina Nilson and ("lin-
A Serious Accident.
Smith's Falls, Oet 2.--A peculiar ire-
ektent happened here on Saturday ev-
miing. A. Bell telephone construction
gang having built a line from Ottawa
are now working towards Brockville,
11Vingham: On Saturday'last Irwin
Patterson, while working in the Union
factory met with an accident that re-
moved the end of his thumb. He is at
work again. On Monday last, Arthur
Hobbs met with an accident. in the flax
Mill, making a cut nearly three inches
long in his left hand, and severing a
meant artery.
ton Hogarth even;Fleeda Baker,Edith
Bunt, Perry Windsor, Aggie Hepburn, sores would breakout can her head and
Earl Mitchell. Sr. III (a.)—Earner face, and the best doctors could give
Mitchell. George Hepburn, Pearl With no relief, but her cure is complete and
ker. Sr. III (B) Minnie Baynhanl, her health is excellent," This show
Clara Fairhali, Ruby Hicks, lieno what thousands have proved, that
Cnlifas. No. of names on roll 22, aver- IlectxitBitters isthe S blood
url-
aneattendance 19.0. Jr. Division. Jr. her known. It's the supreme remedy
years old, went to the bellows and in
trying to pular upset it. The handle
knocked hills down and held hint there
while the contents of the forge, ma-
sh ung of about halfahushel ofcinders
nehOa start and live mile, were dump-
ed on his head. 'Three other lads vvlho
were playing a short distanee away
rail to his aseistanee. The first to
reach hila caught his legs and tried to
pull hila out, but ceiuld not until an- ,
other lifted the handle off. He was
breathltes and nearly snfroeated for a,
tittle, lledieatl acid woe summoned and
111' was found to be terribly burned all
over his heard and neck and one hand.
His tongue and mouth were also cover-
ed with blister's. He is expected to re-
(omer, Inti may lose the sight of one
eye as a result, atud possibly be other-
wise disfigured.
Glorious .News.
Comes from D. B. Catrgile of Washi-
ta, I. T. He writes; "Foto' bottles of
Electric Bitters has cured Mrs. Brewer
of scrofula, which had caused her
great suffering for years. Terrible
ISI—Frank Boyle, H. Motz, F. Cottrill
E. Hill. Hector Mitchell, W. Mitchell,
Homer Mitchell, A. Baker, Rosy Wil-
son, A. Haggith. Sr. II—C. Vale, C.
Heitman. E. Windsor, R. Bloomfield.
Jr. t1 --Winnie Essery, Flora Hepburn,
Nellie Cottrill, R. McCoy, Verne Wil-
son, Verne Sheau•down. Part II—
Gtadys Essery, Melinda Chillies, Jos.
Beaman, W. Hudgins, .111. Elliott, E.
Windsor, 0. Nilson, N. Beaman, 1M.
Callfas. Pt. I (A) Gifford Hogarth,
Francis :Mitchell, G. 'Wilson; (B) Stun.
McCoy, Chas. Grafton. No. on roll 34
average attendance 28.
W. B. BAGSHAW 1 Teachers.
MISS OLIVE WALKER. 1
Stephen Council.
The Council of. the Township of
Stephen, convened at the Town Hall,
Crediton, on October 2nd, at 2 o'clock,
P.M. All members present. Minutes
of previous meeting read and confirm-
ed. Hicks—Yearley, that By -Law No.
10 of 1809, after being read the third
tune be ' passed and signed by the
Reeve. -Carried. The following or-
ders were passed.—Jones Bros., Wier -
ton Lumber, $108.77; P. Sullivan,
gravel and culvert, $33.22; Wm. Kuntz,
repairing spire driver, $1.55; Frank
Clark, repairing culvert and two new
ones, $4.50; C. Eiiber,'burying a horse,
$1.00; Canada Co., fence viewers fees,
etc., Doyle and 'McCormick, $16.00;
Hy. Essery, drawing dumber from
Centralia, ;$2.50; Oliver and others,
drawing lumber from Centralia, $2.00;
Michael Htuxsickex, work on road, $1;
Adams & Rhoeder, stones, and work
on the 16th con., $4.50; '4V1n. Sanders,
commissioner, Exeter, S.B., $6.75; J.
Barry, gravel contract, N.R. block 8,
$87.70; J. Barry, gravel contract, T.P.
blocks 742 Ex. S.R. $57.55; J: Berry,
ravel contract N.B. blocks 4 & 5, $50-
25;
50-
2; James Baxter, building two bridges
$16.00. Council adjourned to meet at
call of Reeve.
HENRT. EILBER. Clerk.
for eczema, tetter, salt rheum, ulcers, -
boils and running sores. It stimulates
the liver, kidneys and bowels, expels
poison, helps digestion, builds up the
strength. Only 50 cents. Sold by all
druggists. Every bottle guaranteed.
Seaforth: On Sunday as Jars. Forbes,
a young son of Mr. Arther orbes,wa.s
walking along Main street, he slipped
on the wet sidewalk, and in failing
struck on his shoulder with the result
that the breast bone was fractured.
BIRTHS
HOFF IAN. --In Stephen, on Sept. 26,
wife of Chris. Hoffman, of a daugh-
ter.
LANs.—In Exeter, Sept. 17, the wife
of W. S. Lang, of. a son.
Homs tie II.—ln. Steph . aa, on Sept. 20th,
The wife of Chas licifflnani of a son.
MARRIAGES.
HoFFVIAN.—STACEY.—At the Manse,
Exeter, by the Rev. AV. 11. Martin,
on September 27th, Henry Hoffman,
of Dashwood, to Z'iIiss Margaret
Stacey, of Stephen.
KEAMIE—BAIRD—Ill Clinton, Sept.
27th, at the residence of the bride's
sister,. Mrs. E. B. Harte, by the Rev.
Mr. Stewart, Miss L. Baird, to A. J.
Keachie, of Galt.
HARVEY—CUDMOBE.--At the resi-
dence of the bride's parents, Us -
borne, on Sept. 27th, by the Rev. J.
W. Ball, of Kirkton, uncle of ` the
bride, Mr. Wesley Harvey to hiss
Ellen, daughter of Mr. Thos. Cud -
more.
MASsoN-SCuROEDER-At Grand Bend,
on Sept. 27th, by the Rev. S. A.
Oarriere, Mr. Louis Schroeder, to
Miss Lillie Masson, both of Stephen.
FORD—WEST AWAY. --At the family
residence, Brantford, by the Rev. R.
Treleaven, on Sept. 27th, Albert
Ford, of Exeter, to Miss Aggie Wes-
taway, daughter of the late Samuel
Westawa y.
DEATHS.
WALKER—In Clinton, On Sept. 25, the
infant son of John Walker.
JOHNSTON--in Goderieh, on Sept. 20,
Mary Tiunoth, wife of Mathew
Johnston, aged 71 years.
HxND MAtr.—In Exeter, on. October
3rd. John Ilya dman , M.D., aged 69
years, 6 months,