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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1899-10-26, Page 1THIRTEENTH YEAR. -607. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1899. C. H. SANDERS, EDITOR. H. BISHOP & SON Highest Price •� Paid For Produce. Highest Price Paid For Produce. DEPARTMENTS.Spcit Tliis , wat.DEPARTMENTS. }a.0 „,,,.< DRY GOODS,DRY GOODS, GOOERTES HOSIERY 4 UNDERWEAR . GROCERIES BOOTS & SHOES,--�'.... ; BOOTS & SHOES, l If your dollars were rubber, they CROCKERY, � .� stretch '� CROCKERY', could not stretch. further than the HATS O GAPS, . all Me goods, See' HATS & CAPS, values weofferlig e g , S N. HARDWARE. them. � HARDWARE. ,penes Underwear. Men's plain and fancy Striped Shirts and Drawers. This week 25e., 330. and 40c. Men's all Wool Ribbed Shirts and Cuffs, Double Breasted. Spada' value at 50e. each. We handle the hest fleeced -kneed Umlerweau' in the town, :lee the values we are showing at 45e, and 50e. each.: Men's fine Lambs Wool Shirts and. Drawers, regular $1.00 kind for 75c. Do _ys Underwear, A full range of the Artie fleeced -lin- ed goods for the boys. All sizes, from '?L to 34. Prices from 3e. to 45e. Men's .Socks. 21 doz, extra, heavy all wool socks, ribbed tops. Special 2 for 2aae. We have an extra heavy all Wool Sock worth 23e, We sell 3 pair for Men's fine Black Cashmere Socks, the best on earth at the price --'24e. We have the best values in ready made Clothing. Come and see for yourself. 4adies' ))'lanttes, Ladies' Mantles special at $3.50, $4.23 $1.73, $5.00, $3.98 and VIOL Misses Coats in Green and Browns. Clearing at $3.30. Children's Coats, nicely triartnred. Special at $3.00, furs. • __Ladies' Ruii,, Black or Brown, .gala., circ„ $ ,00, $1.2•`u to $2.50. Children's White Boas, 15e. and 2,3e. Laclies' Fur (.'apes, $1.2.00 and $13.50. If you want a fur coat see ours. We guarantee every coat at $23 and $35.. t Ladies Mufl;a, Black only. $1.00 to $2.75. ; Men's Fur Coats, Special $14.00, Men's Fur Caps at $3.00,. Boys Caps 10e. to 23e. Men's Caps 23e. to 50e. Men's and Boys Astraehan Cape, , Special at 50e. Men's Slide Bands, extra values ast 150e. Oats & Caps. «adies' Underwear, a Special in Ladies' l'a'sts, 15e., 20e. and 23e. We have Ladies' fleeced -lined Shirts and Drawers. All sizes at: n(le. Ladies' extra Heavy Ribbed Vests with just enough cotton to prevent. shrinkage. Special at .15e. and 31e. L.aciies' Draaweq'S, all sizes. Special at 'sane„ .at>4, and 0.10. osiery. Ladies' ail wool hose, regular 25e. quality selling 3 pr. for 30e, Ladies' plain or ribbed Cashmere Hose, best value in the trade at 25e, Ask to sec; the tine ribbed Cashmere hose we are selling at 3 pr. for $1,00. Ask to seeour' Mothers delight.” We are showing for the boys a good heavy Ribbed Hose, all Wool. Special at 5e., 35e. and 30e. Children's Stockings, all prices, 15c., 20e., 35c. and 50e. See those Booties for infants we are showing at 121e, Special in Men's rain coats, just ar- rived. Selling like hot cakes at this price $5.00. IDEPART,MEIIT. We are not sure of anythingin this world. This summer weather is delightful, but unfortunately not per e e e t you ss it begin to think about stoves. We are prepared this fall t rlianent; and when the: thu: nloxn(te r takes as drop p y a i 1 g p T„ show you a larger and better assorted stock than we have ever shown in Exeter. We have on exhibition. GOAL tlEATE4S,. With the newest features and designs, Base Burners, Double Heaters, Duplex grates and ete, COOK STOVES. We have a range of these in all high (:las:: styles that we are sure will please you. Besides the Model, Florida, Ber•rnudah, Family Banner, we have a large choice of others at prices that will not turn you away. Remember we will be pleased to show you around. COAL AND TZ OOl?=tP�j�icsES. We have secured a Range this year that is surprise. It comprises all the latest featurea and costs no more than an ordinary Cook Stove. We would like you to see them. Highest Price paid for Dried Apples. Highest prices paid for Butter and Eggs in trade. SISHOP & SON, This Store Closes at 6:30 p.m., except Wednesday and Saturday. • • . ExETER. FARMS FOR SALE. MONEY TO LOAN. The cap. Money on easyterm sale cheap. MM y JOHN SPAoro AN, Samweil's Block Exeter MONEY TO LOAN. We have unlimited private funds for in- vestment upon farm or village property, at lowest rates of interest. DICKSON & CARLING, Barristers, etc., Exeter. MONEY TO LOAN. Money to loan at from 4' to 5 per cent, ELLIOT & C*LADMAN, Barristers, Solicitors, etc., Main St„ Exeter Sale Register. THURSDAY Nov. 9, -Farm stock, etc., the nroperty'of Wnt. Monteith, Lot 8, North Thames Road. sale at one o'clock. TiHOn..s CAMERON, Aact. ESTRAY CATTLE_ There strayed from the premises, Lot. 12, South Boundary, Hay, in June last, a brindle cow, 4 years oil, with red and black stripes - and a, red heifer, 2 years old, with white legs star in forehead and a white tipped tail. Anyperson returning same or giving infor, rriatinn that will lead to their recovery will be suitably rewarded, JoiuN PENH ALE, Hay P.O. OR SALE—HOUSE AND LOT. The undersigned is offering dor sale that desirable house and premie on Huron street, East, in the village of Exeter, being part oflot 15, containing494; acres. There is on the premises a good frame house, stable. a green house, bard and soft water, some fruit trees audother conveniences. Posses - Sion given this tall or next spring. For farther particulars apply to Wu. S. BAKER Exeter, St. Marys: The 17 year-old son of John Dutton was thrown from a load of hay on Wednesday afternoon. while driving into the Grand Central barns and had his scalp gashed. He was taken to Dr. Brown's office where Isis head was dressed. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. In the estate of Charles Eilber, the elder gentleman, late of the Town- ship of Stephen, in the County of Huron, deceased. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to Chap- ter120,ofthe Revised Statutes of Ontario, 1897, that all persons having claims against the estate of Charles Eilber, the elder, the above named deceased, who died on or about the 12th day of October, A.D., 1899, are re- quested to deliver to Henry Eilber, Esq., at Crediton, the executor of bis estate, on or be- fore the 5th DA Yo f DECEMBER, A.D.199, their names and addresses with full par- ticulars of their claims and statements of their accounts duly and. legally verified. And notice is further given that after the said 6th day of December, 1899, the said exe- cutor will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among those entitled thereto, having regar i to those claims only, of which notice shall hale been received as above, and the said executor will not be li- able for the said assets or any part thereof so distributed as aforesaid to any person or persons, of whose claim or claims notice has been received at the time of such distribu- tion. DIonsoN & CARLING, Dated at Exeter the 25th Solicitors for day of October, 1899. Executor. • Thames Road, OYSTER SOCIAL. --The Oyster Social and entertainment in . the Thames Road Presbyterian Church on • the evening of Thanksgiving Day, was a success, not withstanding the unfavor- able weather, and it was the opinion of all that it was the most enjoyable gathering of the kind ever held in the church. ']There was an abundance of oysters and a splendid program was rendered. The proceeds amounted to nearly $55. Goderich, On Tuesday morning a youth named Joseph Knuckle, while working ata shingle edger at the har- bor saw nnll,let the fingers of his right hand get in contact with the saw, the result being. that more :than half of the last two fingers of his right hand were cut clean off, and the middle finger badly cut near the end. Clandeboye Owing to the heavy downpour of rain all day Sunday no services were held in either of the churches. ACCIDENT.—Mr. Ellison Hodgins met with a painful accident on Satur- day last. It appears he was assisting in the erection of a building for ]kir. Dickson when he accidentally fell from the roof, a distance of twelve feet, cut- ting his head badly, injuring his side and otherwise giving him a bad shak- inag` up. troTEL SOLD.—Mr. Geo. Sellars has disposed of his hotel property here to Mr. Ira Bice, who takes - possession November 1st. Mr. Sellars and family will move to the North West some time next month. On Saturday night last about forty of their most intimate friends and neighbors gathered at their home to partake of a farewell supper. Mr. and Mrs. Sellars are high- ly esteemed by a large circle of friends here tillof will regret very much whom hear of their departure. Zurich A number of our sports are spending a few weeks at Grand Bend duck shoot- ing. --Mr. Thomas Holden entertained 31rs. Provast, of 'Michigan, and Mr. and Miss Jacques, of Osborne, last Fri- day evening. — Mr. (George Trott, after spendinga number of weeks in town, has finaly moved his tent to Hensall where his headquarters are. George did a fine business while here and in- tends running a branch office here as soon as he can secure the shop.—Mr. Hooper and Miss It Robinson wheeled to town Saturday but owing to the beautiful fall of rain they Wereobliged to leave their wheels in town and drive lrotne. lir. and Mrs. Phil Fossil have proved to town and have taken posses- sion of Mr. Foster's s bg'ick home, lately vacated by Saito Levergood, Esq. We weleotne them to our floeur'ishiug burg. —Thee evaporator is now running at full blast, and yet there are more ap- ples on hand than they can rightly preps. a for drying, —Mr. Phil Minden. foreman of the evaporator had the niist,'ituue to step on a sharp spike, which penetrated his large toe and laid ]rims up for a few days; but he has again resumed works—Mr. Chas. Fritz, shoot merchant, of this town, lost his valeabiefox and r'ahbitt hound, --Mr.. N. ('outine is supplying the merchants and sheenier). with goads away below the wholesale houses of London or Toronto.—It is our sad duty this week to ehroniele the death of Mrs. Kesle, visa departed this life at the age Of thirty years. She leaves behind a sorToxatng husband and infant child, who lia'is'e the deepest sympathy of the corrnntiui't in this the sad hour of b r'eavenlent 1l1cGillivrar,y, A very pretty wedding took place at the beautiful horse of the. bride's par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. Richard Neil, on Wednesday, when their eldest daugh- ter, Miss Elizabeth A., was united in marriage to Mr. George Williams, eld- est son of the late Richard Williams. Rev. Mr. Baugh was the officiating minister. The bride looked charming in a beautiful suit of brown satin, car- rying a splendid baguet of panzies. -Miss Maggie Neil, the bridesmaid, was very tastily dressed hi cream cash- mere and satin. Mr. W. C. Williams, of Clancleboye, ably sapportecl the groom. The wedding party consisted of near . friends anrelatives of the happy couple. The presents were num- erous and costly. The wedclingclinner. was in harmony with the wealth, gen- erosity and good taste of the highly p res ected host and hostess. The whole . affair passed off pleasantly and ,con- #ratulations and good wishes were ex- tended the happy couple. Crediton cof.Li:�S &STA tinvit,Y. Barristers, Con- ye:Moere, Notaries, Exeter, (int , R. H. Col- ifnsanalJ.(G.Staubury,B.A.(late with t e- .irtliy, Ogler & Ce., Barrister., Tororxto. Mr. John ]Wind and daughter', Miss Martha, are visiting Mr. and Mrs, Misterly at Detroit. Mich, this week. The carpenters have finished Mr. H. Eilber's stable.—Mr's, John Taylor, having received word that her daugh- ter, Mrs. W. Kerr, was very ill at Chi- cago, left for that place this week.--- Several from here attended the wed- ding; of Miss Emma Dent, daughter of Mr. John Kent, at Drinsley, yesterday (Wed.) --Mrs. Rivers has returned home from Brussels, where she has been visiting her father lir. Hill, the past week. ---Mr. Matthew Guenther has beautified his residence by a new coat of paint, •Miss Hardy, of Exeter, was in the village Saturday teaehing music lessons. --Henry Eilber, 11.P.P.,. leaves for Parry Sound District on Monday next for his annualhunt. 11 'e trust he will sleet with good success. —311.s. Hither, Miss Annie Eilber and W. Eilber left for their home's in Columbus„ Ohio, Friday after spend- ing a week with relatives here. --Mr. Joseph 31orloek has sold his fifty acres of land for $2,300. What next J. P? Rev. Bern, of Sebringville and Rev. Litt exchanged pulpits last SundayMr. ChristianZwrcker', of London, spent a few days here last week, the guest of his son, Chax'les, Thanksgiw ing Day passed oft very quietly in our village. Messrs. Wenzel its Fritz are manllfacttrr'ing a number' of up-to-date cutters for the winter. They are bound to be in the lead.—Mr. John Kerr, un- derwent a painful surgical operation on Monday Iast. Some time ago Mr. Kerr suffered severe inflammation in hisriglrt eye, the effects of which caused a film to grow over the sight, thus im- pairingIris vision very much. The film was successfully removed and he will soon have the use of the eye again. Biddulpl. The annual banquet of the Ticket Agents' Association came oft last week and our worthy townsman, John Fox, Esq„ was accordingly invited to par- tiefpate in the festivities of the occas- ion. He and • his associates met at •Noz'th Bay on Saturday last, with the avowed intention of having a right good time, regardless of the war cloud gathering around the Transvaal. They set out for Winuippeg, where they were greeted by an adclr'esaof welcome from the mayor of Winnipeg, Hon. Thomas Greenway, Minister Sif ton, . John Don - aline and `othe'rnatahle-, and after par- taking of a sumptuous spread and re. plying to the usual toasts, et•„ the jolly ticket agents journeyed on to Brandon, where they met a similar reception. Space here 1►revente m nie frogiving an aeeurate description •of what took place in full, but they visited Grand Fer'ks, N. 1)., and al,o• .l'ar'go, where their slneer'iCnn ('(easier' ;ave thein a hearty welet,n e, and ,tiro to Minneapolis, where they had the freedom of the eity bestowed uponthen], and an aulclress from no lees than President llc'Ernley, and a ban. cgeet in honor of the ()evasion aicait•ed them, and an escort headed by a larili- tatry hand to do them honors and show them the city and hear the Star Span- gled Banner and God Save the (ween at the sable time. From Minneapolis they proceeded to Chicago, were more honor were showered on there. 1 sincerely hope. that friend John will not he so elated by the favors shown hint by his American cousins that he will think Luean tame indeed for a time, yet 1 think the very best lateen aright do is to give hien at reception on his arrival homes Its there is nee roan has done more for Lateen and surround- ing townships than John Vex during the past ten years. Centralia The Rev, S. Salton has received a Cal►lef ism fromhis Nether in Eng- land, informing; him of the death of his father, Mr. Fletcher Salton, of Belle Ave, West Hartlepool, at, the age of 78 years. Deceased was for 40 years a class leader in the Wesleyan Methodist Church and nitwit esteemed. His illness was short, and his death. peaceful,—Rev. W. H. Butt passed through here on Friday last on his way to Clinton to visit his naather.--The Rev, Dr. Ayleswortli and wife, of Ion - don, were the gnests of Mr. Samuel McCoy on Tuesday. --Wesley Pyr), of London, spent Thanksgiving Day herewith his parents. ---Miss May Livens, of Seaforth, spent a few days here last week renewing acquaintances.--MessrsG. G Esserv, J. C. Sheardanm and J. Wright spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in London,—The season for fowl stealing has arrived. One night last week some sneak thief en- tered 31r. A. Nevin's hen home*, Bid- delph, and stole a flock of fine black ducks, weighing from eight to nine pounds each.—Thee Bible Society of this church held its annual meeting on M Monday. There was a good attend- ance and the addresses by Rev, Dr..lylesworth and the pastor, Rev. Sal- ton, were interesting;. `Ir. John Par- sons closed the meeting with a. hearty vote of thanks to the Dr'. The old of - fivers were all re-elected. The Society is in good standing:;.—A. number' from here took in the fowl supper at Credi- ton on Wednesday last and were high- ly pleased with the evening's proceed- ings. Whalen. PRESENTATION AND ADDRESS.—A very pleasant event in the forni of a surprise party, occurred at the home of Mr, Jas. Brooks, on Thursday even - mg. The Freewill congregation hav- ing received the resignation of the position of organist from Miss J. A. Books were enthusiastic in an endea- vor to manifest their respect and grati- tude for her services and assembled in large numbers at her home. An infor- mal programme was given of speeches, songs and recitations.. But the chief item wasithepresentationto Miss Brooks of a beautiful parlor table and rocking chair, as a slight manifestation of esteem held for their retiring organist. Many words of praise and gratitude were indicated in a nicely worded address read by Mr. Jabez Millson, while presentation was made by Mrs. Daniel Hodgson.. Speeches were made by the pastors, Mr. John Millson, Mr. Ellison and Mr. Daniel Hodgson, a song by Mrs. Waddell and a recitation by Miss Eva Tapp. The event was a loving farewell to the family, who shortly remove to Ilderton. WEDD1NGr.—On Wednesday even- ing Oct. 18th,avery pleasant event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brooks, town line, Blanchard, when there daughter, Miss Janey A., was united in marriage to Mr. Arthur H. Westman, of Granton. The cere- mony was performect by Rev. W, J. Waddell, of Elimville, assisted by Rev. T. E. Harrison, . of Granton,' in the presence of sixty or sixty-five invited guests. At sixo'clock the bridal party entered the sitting room to the strains of •Mendel.sshon's wedding march play- ed by Miss Millie Lane of of St. Mayrs,' cousin of the bride. The bride looked beautiful attiredin fawn cloth, trimmed with lace and chiffon, wore white roses in her hair and ferns. Miss Tilly Gunning attended the bride and was dressed in brown cloth, trimed with white satin and pearls. Har bouquet consisted of pink roses. The groom was attended by Mr. Harvey Mowbray, of Granton. The happy couple led the way to the • dining room, where the wedding supper was 'tastefully served. The presents were very beautiful and nuinex'ous, one consisting of a cheque froxn her brother in Harrisburg, Va., showing the high esteem in which the young couple are held. L'�sbor>te DEATH OF ('nARLEs W tsnm'RN.—. This, week it becomes our sad duty to chronicle the death of 31r. t'•harle Washburn, 'one of the beat known and Most- highly respelled residents of this: township, alba age of 7(i years. Mr. Washburn was a builder by trade but of late years had followed the oecupe- tion of fax'ming, ]laving urchased the farm on which he died,. being Lot 7, on the lOtb Concession. The deceased was troubled with hearx' failure which caused his death. He leaves to mourn his demise six sons and two daughter;: all of whom hate the sympathy of a large <ir(e of friends. T1,t rtrxualns were interred in the Kirktoni cemetery- on Tuesday. The funeral was largely attended, Greenway The (free sway Rraneli (,f tht' Wes-. tern Bible poen ty nut Ti'idiey night in the Ruston Methodist ehetrele• Rev. • Ayleswornde Ie.'taxe on England and the Bible, was or•iginal,interesting ana very instructive. Revd,, Baird and Gonne gave excellent short iuldre;ses. • The fallowing; utile er:s were duly elect- ed: Pres,, R. Hudgins; See y, G. T. Ilariton; Treats„ Alex. Hutson; Com- mitteemen. T. N. Ilayter. d, Young. S. Pawls and the ton clergyman; Col. lectors. s. Misses 31. J. Corbett, L. • Flays ter, I3athwiek, Hirsute. and Rock. The meeting tis by sing ing the iraifS anthem and benediction ley Dr. AyIts. w•ot'th..,-.miss Nellie McPherson res turned from Sarnia last Saturday.— Mr. 0. Thompson preached very in- teresting and insti'nc'tive sermon in the Methodist church last Sabbath.— Miss May Wilson has gone to spend the winter with her nw'le, Rev. G. J. herr, Tharnesville, where she intends taking .s course in musie from a pro,, fes'iollal to ]cher. ;lir, ll'ilson Eagle- son, who has been visiting • friends in Englatnd. Ireland and Scotland during the past two months, retatrued homme last week, He reports having had a; . very pleasant trip. • Fatally Shot. A fatal shooting accident occurred Thursday afternoon in a lriish tem Miles east of Korxtoka. The victim was Newton Parsons, aged 14 or lar years. son of a well known farmer liv- nig; near the seene of the accident. (4suileld McCornxiek, the 18 -year-old son of Andrew McCormick, grocer 'Of Ia tndon, together with Herbert Moore - house and Stanley McDonald, also of London, were out for a. day's shooting in the vicinity of Komoka, and whit in Mr. Parsons bush they met 1 ► t£� and seine companions. �'1 lllx9 c c s n i. The bx c,. roamed about teteether for a while I'W is understood that about, three o'clock, one of the younger boys asked me- (.'ormiek for permission to fire his gun s 31e('oriniek refused, saying the guns was a double-barreled `breech -loader, would kick, and discharged it himself. Parsons was running about near by, and received the full charge in the groin. He sank to the ground, And the other boys carried Iefin Moine, but be- fore reaching there he breathed his last. Young 'McCormick and his 'com- panions were horror •stricken by the accident. They drove home as rapidly as they multi and notified their rela- tives. Messrs. Kenzie and Thomas Mc Cormick hurried back to the Parsons home and learned that the accident had proved fatal. Both the Parsons and McCormick families are :greatly. upset by the sad affair. Dashwood miss Ida Brill, of Zurich, was hi town on Friday of last week.—Mr. Peter May and family, of Port Huron, are theguests of Mr. and Mrs. F. Gossman. Messrs. Shettler and Tierney of Sun- light Soap Co. are distributingsareples iu town.—Dr. McLaughlin and John Hoffman were in the Forest City Sat- urday on business.—Miss Fannie Snell is engaged with Mr. Pope at Hensall. —Mr.:A. P. Shettler and companion left on Monday -for St. Marys and oth- er towns along the line. ---Our teachers holidayed Thursday and Friday at their respective home in Brussels, Bay- field and Clinton.—Old and young hied away to the woods Thursday in search of beechnuts and to have a few hours sport. The day was fine and everyone seemed to enjoy the day's outing.—Mr. Henry Staubus shot a hen -hawk on Thursday which measured 3 feet 9 in., from tip to tip of its wings. Its a whopper —The wife of Rev. Sauer, who has been sick at Hambnrg for the past eight weeks is expected to be brought house on Friday, if the weather per- wits.—It is rumored there is to be an- other wedding in the vicinity shortly. Surely its going to be a severe winter. -Owing to the rush of work at Dashwood"popular shoe store the pro- prietors have added another workman m the person of Mr. Zimmer, of St. Agatha, brother of our much respect- ed townsman, Mr. Wm. Zimmer. -In a convervation between two old resi- dents the other day your humble scribe overheard a rather witty remark. They were discussing the effect of the war in the Transvaal would have on the country in general, when one look- ed up, incl, with a twinkle in his. eye, remarked that, "The slaughter of Boers would be so great that pork would likely take a drop." I left with a smile, thinking as I went, Hurrah for Pat.—Mr. Charles Schrader, who has been in Dakota since last March, returned on Thursday night. Charlie isn't stuck on the western county. Goderich: Monday evening Simon Bedora, of Hay t was laced in the countyjail on comnlittala s a lunatic. As Bera made the third insane per- son in the jail, and they outnumber the other committals, should the jail not be called a lunatic asylum? Biddulph: A serious fire occurred on Friday evening last at the farm of Me. Samuel Haskett on the fourth concession, by which his barns, .imple- ments and stores of grain were totally destroyed. Mr. ldaskett's loss over an insurance will be about $3,000. A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible Barrs. Scald, Cut or Bruise. Buckles s Arn- ica Salve, the best in the world, wili kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures Old Sores, Fever Sores, Ulcers,. Boils, Felons, Corns, all Skin Erup- tious. Best Pile cure on earth. Only 25cts. a box. Cure guaranteed: Sold by all Druggists. Iat1IENSE INCREASE in the sale of the D. & L. Menthol Plaster evidence. - the fact that it is nnseful for all rheu- matic pains, lumbago the lame back, pain in the sides, etc. Davis & Law- rence Co., Ltd., manufacturers. BIRTHS.• GILBERT. In McGillivray, on Oct. I5s. the wife of Oscar Gilbert, of a son. SwnxTznr.—ln Crediton, on Oct.. sl, the wife of Henry Sweitzer, of is. 50n. MARRIAGES. Hv.DE-CAreaxe—'At the residence erg the bride's father, on Oct. 11, Mr. A. D. Hyde, of Newton, to Miss Minnie daughter of Mr. Jonathan Caplin;',• of St. Marys. Tnnacv—MCKEE—In St. .Tames rec- tory, St. Marys, on Oct. 11, by Rev,. W. J. Taylor, Robt. Treaey, of St... Marys, to Mary McKee, of Nissourf.. EVANS--GOULD—At Toronto, on Oct_. 11, by the Rev. Br. Pearson, Thos. Evans, Esq., of St. Marys, to Fanny, widow of the late Geo. H. Gould. GILBEIvT.—BE\TEDICT.—In Marlette, Mich., on Oct. 25th, Mr. Ed. Gilbert,. son of John Gilbert, of McGillivray, . . to Miss Ada Benedict, both of Mar- letts. DEATHS. WASHBURN.--In Usborne, on Oct. 22,. Charles Washburn, aged 76 years. ST cw,ART—In Seaforth,. on October 18, Henry Stewart aged64, years and s 11 months. BALANTYx is-- In the House of Refuge, on Oct. 12, Donald Balantyne, aged 101 years. V<& sTol.a--In the House of Refuge,. on Oct, 17, William Vanistone:, aged. 25 years. oxxERTY—in Clinton, n Oct.ll t ,o O 13, Jo1lr-ir', P. Doherty, (son of W. Doherty,) aged 28 years. HowAree--In St. Marys, on Oct. 17,. Thomas Howard, aged 59 years, Ora months, 10 days.