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E X N;'I'Ni;1t° ®1V I A l Iii THURSTDAY FEll3RYJA1Y 8, 1900,'x4r
1 S )1 r The iulloivin
LeQI'rPCLre)( ` S N '
Scnom, IttaP L ' following
1S
o.
cGilli-
v1ay, for thee month f JLnitiizy. Re-
port is based on work and attendance
NI pupils. lianles are in order' of
rrlerit -_Nuri Coughlin, :Pearl W_il-
son, Clover Short, Ettie Coughlin; Sr.
1 V --G eoegeda Scott, Cora Short, Lily
0 ugh tloot, 'I'onrtria* Lightfoot, May
V c(xrory, Willie, Lewis, Josephine
Coughlin, Edward Fa ulc 1
sella Lightfoot, Sam Scott,
,;Tr. 1V---Ro-
, t, .her Cozrgh-
1iu, Olive Short, harry Lewis; ILC -
Erwin Scutt, Nellie Lewis, Pearl Short,
Jena:et Meguire, Gladys Short; 1!
A:ami l Coughlin, ..&llice Wilson, :Lottie
Welsh, Sr; .Pt. 11: -Raymond Coughlin,
Aclrai11 Coughlin, 2.fable Lightfoot,
Adeline Holtman; Jr. Pt. .Il Clara
Lewis, Edw;Lt•d Jones, Fred Lewis,
Francis Glavin, Erwin Scott, Eliza
Hodgins, Chester Morley. No. on roll
38. Average attencla,nc e 33.
J. H. LANE;, ':Teacher.
But when , can
youbuythe e newest up-to-date
at the cl o.
be-
low goods1110,
e believe I Ices
e e you will`< quoted be
see the value of our baro•alr >:
a- 1
NEWEST STYLES
BEST MAILERS.
— I
OOR-S ETS
We
have just
received a shipment
of a special line of Corsets
from the rnanufrLcturrr at very
low prices. We have decided to clear them
at 49c.
MANTLES
We have
left, a few Ladies'
Jackets which will be
cleared out strictly at cost.
UNSeAL CUT
12c. to 8c.
SEE OUR
REMNANT
COUNTER.
PRINTS
Afew
American Percales
36 inch wide, English Prints,
Washable, will be cleared at 8c.
We give you advan-
tage of our buying.
75c. now 49c.
i
83,00
AND; UP.
AMERICAN AND
EN(4LISH WASHABLE,
REMNANTS
of
Prints,
Gingharns,
Dress. Goods.
LADIES' $17.00
$t
CAPES TO CLEAR $11,99.
FURS
We have
left a few Ruffs,
Capes and Jackets which
will be sold at cost
SPECIA
UTTER, -
mosecrsta. r=3 mantras:
Air TO.LOAN_
We have unlimited private funds for in-
vestment upon farm or village property, at
lowest rates of interest.
DICKSON &CARLIxci,
Barristers; etc., Exeter.
FARM FOR SALE OR RENT.
The nndersi''ned is offerin for. sale or
rent his farm i being Lot 14, South: Boundary;.
Flay, containing one hundred acres -95 clear-
ed and in6,good state of cultivation; 62
acres fall plowing clone and 8 acres fall
wheat sown. There is on the premises ai
ggood bank barn .and , other out :buildings,
ood orchard. two good wells and other
conveniences. This is a good farm and wilt
be sold or rented on reasonable terms. Ap-
ply to - WM. HARRIS,
Hay, P.0.
iVMONEY TO LOAN.
Money to loan' atfrom 4 5
'✓z toper cent,
ELLIOT & GLADhrAN,
Barristers, solicitors, etc,,. blain
St.; Exeter
ARLLEY AND PIGS FOR ,,.
SALT,
The undersigned ed has a.limited mited
quantity of
.ew Beardless Gar'lef.'ors. l.;
Barley sale: also a :num-
ber of'sows supposed to he with pig for sale.
•Tolinmay, Exeter, 1? 0.,'.Loncion.R A
o d.
oriI-1ICKS
a
t IJP l
A RING
r
you want yoltr Repairing well 'don G
go to R. f3Tca-Watches Clocks
and Jewelry
as
)Coral.
I t),-•
StA ZAGS h c
RR 1 EN3I;
r,
Marcia c Licenses i, .
b ssueda,ndWetl-
dintiro
r
S.al$Fa6's 1.717 hand.
.
g. g y d:
P'a'
ison'
s Block, xetez.
Clinton: Mrs. Porter 5liplied and fal--
ing,do'n stairs on Friday so 1/1,1(100d
r
ferself that, she has confined
o
the hoose. •
Children Cry for
TOR
IA,
WILL
SOLD LESS
THAN COST.
MEN'S 817 00
COATS
TO CLEAR 811.99,
PRICES F
EGGS
Sharon.
COLLINS -& STAN DUB.y, Barristers, Con-
veyancers,' Notaries, .Exeter, Ont_:, TL. 0. Col-
lins and J. G.;Stan bury, B.A. (late with -Mc-
Carthy, Osler & Co., Barristers,, Toronto.
First of all we're very glad to see the
genial Editor of the ADVOCATE in
usual )lace`again, his
1 after his 'confine-
ment to the sick room.-Welearn with
regret that Sharon is about to lose :air -
other of her sons, in theperson of l'V
Ed. Kestle. WeaIr.
understand it is Mr.
1Cestle's intention n to:return to his '`oc-
cupation as harness -maker. As
500
as possible he will t 11 remove his farm]
to Crediton. Mr. and Mrs " Kest
leave our community' with the:' bo.
wishes of a large circle of friends, who
wish them every success in their new
home. 1iit. Joe Amy has purchased•
Mr. Iiestle's young cattle. T -1e has also
rented: thefarm. What this mean
we shall not 'anticipate.-Despitenarye
the
stormy -weather ;of the past week the
farmers of thisvicinity
he
vicinity continue to
draw sawlogs to Exeter and elsewhere.
-The oldstove h
pipes in the school
have
been replaced b on' s -.Mr.
John Rowe y new ones. --Mr.
owe has cL force
of lnc.n. clearing
his timber off the land :o of
Amy. 111. hoses
Stamm. REFO IT, -T
he followingis
he monthly report of S. S. No.r4
tephen for January. Class 1
ladys Kastle: Class I.f, J`r.-.k1e11a.L
chwarz, Tn.lciha: Schwarz.
er Eilber 11L Sr. ---Ater-
, John Chapman, Leo Hart -
tam Edwin Wein, Elde r
Mass :I-Wi i AArein. 1 s 1 --
lhe;Preszca>.tor: Class
ora Brown. II-
«n, llinlnre 1Cestle Deliai,
(eStle, Cola Clark, Idella Sir
a• ,,, ,, Smith, .t1u-.
1st I•lartulan, Wilber' -Medoc=
a . ,. l., lfild-
c1 Lllber, Aaron \Vein, Sr. f ' -
1,. Wrl
e S»ii
t11 • r
y.Wein, AVillse-IiOesz=
r, Cecil Rowe
Aril
, me Ilartlnai I+
in Albet't i , X88-
.Y, . . Whitakc,2 IIi: class-
rthur Amy, Fred Amy, Albe.i'rt Wein
ou1itny;Roeszler, Wilber' e v . +
et Ain r::
y, UheSl;er.Rowe, ' I+.zrai, Wein,
01bct•t 1Nlorlocl , Mabel Clark, LeS
s .,,...:;. , , .110
hesu.ator Alniina Sae, -er,
'eelllan i1EOrloelc
> Il,ussel Balstard,
o. registered ' 10, verit...e attend ,
.1. " g y , asses
W. Uo.LnIt s, Teacher
ETC
IUhiva,
Oz3Ia'u.t.T.l
Y• Death has made 'itself
felt again in the home of 'Mr.
McDonald on the pion o
lith concesslom of
Stephen, and. removed from their
midst, Alexander, their only son at
the age of 10 years ' 3 months and .
days. He was a fine ' 3
tell : boy of bllgilt n-
ect, and for a boy` of so fey' years
was exceptionall well :'c
weighing Y sevelopeet
g ung 13G pormds, and wets 5 :feet
0 inches iu hei ht.. '
g The deceased was
ill scarcely a weel. of inflaru
n the bows orals of
r-
ls <i,ucl stiffer
ed`
to
t
en
sol
Bu -
r
v ing his shor'tillness. m Y
1e to the fa So greyt a blow
mils ss indeed ]:eerily felt a,nd
t they have the sympathy of -the whole
community in their sad bereavement.
The 151110ins were interr'ecl in''the
Mount Carmel Cemetery on Monday .
The funeral "was lar :eI Y
there being g Y yttigs i
g rtpwarcls of sixty rigs `iu
the concourse.
Six or seven cases .<I,SC '
s 0f sttta]]) ;t •
reported;:it'Corolate linrction, t q are
Stephen
The followin . i
g s the Correct re or'
of the hd t
staLnthng cif td10 )n ils.i '
No. 3, 1 p • )eavor,
, Steplr.c.n. V -Edwin Beaver,
Dau Sanders. Sr. 1V .
jr. IV-- ~ :: - Ste]la,PenSale-
Iran,,, .Clrebner, Chas. San-
clers, Veta Sanders, :Laura ,tory, .I7er-
bie Ford, A.S1L Penhale, Monier Bar -
shawIv• gg
, a Bax, Marshal .Box. SP.
I1.I
-EIsie Ilanciforcl, Clara°Beaver'; Sadie
Willis, Viola Pcnhale
Pattie ' Willis Roy 'Parsons-
. Jr•. III -Jennie Sain-
ders, Minnie ,Sanders Willie Ti ieb
nor;
Alonzo Ford. Sr. II -Eddie W•Ili
Nelson 'Sand , 3 rs-
ors, IIerbe Sancicrs,Iter-
bie. Beaver, ` herb`
te. Dearing, i,izze
E3a1T
ClerS
Lcht`
Ll Parsnns: Jr, II -
Earl Box, Hari P,t
T' c rsous, Samuel
slicks. Sl'. Pt. II='.1' r `
,. coons Sa,udeis,
l.Iarry Tr.zebner R•i
,t ., <lp1i Willis, Glatclys
.Bissett, At1111e Sandell -, Garnett (Jr•ai .
g
Int. Pt: lI-Vintlie Cookson, :Linnia,i'i
Stanla•kc, S;(;nmol Stat
unity, Ieuhale Vico'
. ,, 1. r sweet, r<trl
i ,hens, ,111111a1 1'r i, 1(1 ,1 Ma• San-
ders. No. on .roll 9(3.. r\_v ' g Y
Gz1r,c atter=
Glance 40. P01 e It s are co '
eel to visit the ny tilt' invit-
c school a7.tauy tun0.
'1'. B, IlonP1.n. ',Ceacher'.
Ohildr- h
Children, . 1
®d1°
Y
iuche]sea
The 'storm has abated and we can
loot: Out Mice more. --Mr. D. Esson, ac-
rou)panied by his `vile, 01' Stratford,
visitecl his brother, George, here on
Sunda.. -The funeral of Mo. G. Bailey
Saturday was the largest that ever
p tssecl 'throngh Sb. Mary s. -111x. find
Mrs. Sanibel Peart celebrated then
china, wedding anuivei'sftry on Monday
night -last. There was a large crowd.
of friends in attendance ancl a good
time was spent. -Mr. J. C Bell arriv-
ed: home on Fr id ay last after attending!
the Batter Maker's' Association at Ira
nests l T11 1<por'ts a very interesting
Mi. Enos Cool. has pur-
chased 0 half section of land in Mani-
toba and intends going west about
March.' Seccess Enos. -While work-
ing in the swamp 011 Mondaylast Mr.
Hallie Brown was struck on the head
by a falling limb, which rendered hint
unconscious and inflicted .a painful
wound in the face. We trust nothing
serious will result.
Mr. Hector Brethor is home from
Dakota.= -On Saturday the box social
held under the auspices of the brass
band had a large attendance. The
pproceeds were $1S. -Mr. S. Brown has
bought' a three-year-old colt from W.
H. Marshall at a good figure. -Mr.
JamesMtacray conducted the prayer
meeting' here Sunday evening and Mr.
John Brown, of Anderson, the fellow-
ship meeting, -It is expected that the
Rey. Philips, of Elinrville, will assist
Rev. Ball in the revival services. -Mrs.
(Rev.) Ball • is on the sick list. -31r.
David Hazlewood is able to; be around.
around.-Al"rs. Thos. Bingg, and son, .of
Chesiey,, spent a few days of last week,
the guest of 'Mrs.' Robert Fletcher. --
'Miss
Mary Urquhart is fiery low with
appendiscttis.-Miss Esther Brethour,
who isattencling the Collegiate Insti-
tute, St. Marys,>spent last week at her
home here, owing to the illness of her
mother. -Our new teacher here is get-
ting along nicely. The scholars speak
very highly of him. -Mrs. A. Brethour
is improving nicely. -Quite a ntunber
took in the box social in Aberdeen hall
on Thursday night last, and report
having had a•geed tltne.-sir's. Thomp-
son North Dakota, is visiting in our
burg.-j.7lolling'shead spent Sunday
here, the guest of N. Fletcher.
G -R eeiiwav
The K. 0. T. M. oyster supper -Tuesday
night, Jan. 300H, was well attended.
The entertainment was a deeicled suc-
cess. 1 he anisic by the Crediton Glee
club was loudly applauded ancl gave
general satisfaction. -111r. John Brown
sold a valuable horse last week for. the
Handsome price of $150. -John Sher-
ritt and. R. Hutchinson, Reeves of
Stephen incl i\fcGillivray, respectively;
let the contract of gravelling the town
line west of this village a few clays ago.
-We have plenty of snow and good
sleighing now. -Mr, and Mrs. ;Thomas
Stewarlson celebrated the fifteenth
anniversary of their wedding day by
treating 0 large n•uniberof their friends
from Exeter, Lucaap, Parkhill and this
Vicinity , to 011 oyster supper last
Monday evening..ap
,Y b ; They had a real
joyful tune. -Mr. C. M.'. Wilson eui-
ployed on the Grand Trunk :Lt Sarnia,
visited his parents here last:Satnr .Saturday.
-Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wiens -ave
g
the
young people a party last Fridayin
honor of Miss Marion
Ramsay, who
leaves here for Chicagoin a few clays.
looclhan-
Our new flour mill is in fine working
order now. The engine and boiler is
complete, and the stones turn out a
good grist. The .farmers are already
bringing their grain 000' speak highly
of the work done.. Mr. Ecklin, the
new miller, thoroughly understands
his trade. Mr. Fred Carr : is engineer
and bus the engine e nt,-Miss
i,1n0 in line order, ---Miss
Annie Fot d, who was sick,` is able to
be around again.--l41r. Sana hills is on
the go hauling wood to the several re-
sidences . ences of the
village.--Mr.
W1T1
Sutherby is visiting friends here again.
-Mr. St. John occasionally- pays _ the
village a visit. -Mr. g 1 it. Mr: Sykes is pegging
away at the shoe leather. He had a
few hands at his large Y
ul,e vyood pile this
last week and does not intend to freeze
now. A number of our yo 1pg people
took in the box- p
1 0. social
at hr'
r.
zk o
n on
Thursday. Mr. Arthur Kirk
took , a
load over.. -The Misses McI r.'
Ce nab of
here and their
cousins
Flor-
ence
I`lor;
ence Angus took p11113 in the program.
sS ,i g
-Miss unith our new teacher, is work-
ing hard now to prepare the pupils for
the mid -summer examinations. --Miss
May Sinclair is working at' Albert
Switzer `or
rs r base line. -Me. .
r.l. Jas.
Sin-
clair, of Stratford and wife; are visit-
ing los father of this placer -Mx', A.
Knapton, 01.12' genial blacksmith is
kept busy these days.-t few from
cert attended the funeral of Mr, Char-
ieBailey, e of 5
1[
ai •
5 1V
Ix. Dove
Y t,
G Ldke, the miller that was here bet.
-
burnt d flown
O N fore, had his fine large 01i11 11) eSeaforth
,r
The Inonthl} report of S. S. No
• 2e The righto• f -svgs law'semis to
'
Ia1 heavy loads. E''iilently the urivt.t,:'
seem to think 11101, They have thea 1z9.:
to the whole road -w t} a:s rg 1111 1, 14s11"
or unloaded teams. Many complaint-.
ha.ve leen In,acle irbout :'I>; I;irar;etr<,, „
but if they woalci `consifi' e sta1ttAer,
they would find they 1) 44 11) ri33'ht CO', -
so -doing: -1[r. A ,'hl ii'er['is has
posed of his farm and stock. Mr. Isar-
r15'and faLniily ifii'1 010,, to the North--
west about tug middle of March. `''1130
will be gr'ciat1} rjris1(1t fn the Leaccl1L'
i(.00 Sunday 3(1(001110,10.
B 1Cl;t 11,l pl1
The farmers here e pect a, good trine -
at the Farmers' Institute meeting, 1,1
be held in Shamrock- Hall, ;re„,
Feb. 9th,-'1Ile snow, tiro boatitltiu
snow, has made the 1 u,0is almost Ira -
passable. ---Quite 0 nnlzrber of our 1cid-•
dulpll contingent has received thei_:r-
Feivan Raidmed:Lis '1'lrey\\'ere a long,'
time coming but were worth waiting -
for. Among the Haunter who receives
tlaenl we notice themulles of William,
Williams, R. Neil, I. broil, D. _ Neil , T: -
G•. Abbott, R. t[`iroiilpson, \lr. Ci'lherts„
L llodgins and W. II. Atkinson.- Vlre-
are pleased to hear that Ilia. Albert R.
Neil, who has for the last 'twenty-five:..
years been employed a.; train clispattch:.
er at Stratford, has been' presented
by his associates with a beautiful gold--,
headed cane; suitably incribed, on him
le:Lying for Toronto where he intends -
to reside.' .Nr. Neil is a brother of Mr,_
F. II. Neil, of.fidclnlph, and was for a
time station agent in Lucan.--As.
scums workmen were digging on the>,
farm of 31r. Edward. Hobbs, somefour'-
miles south cast of Prospect Hill, l i,te--
ly,they founts the' skeleton of some -
animal supposed to be a mastadon._
The horn is over nine feet long ancl,
would weigh 105 pounds. Some of the' -
bones are over three feet in circuiufe.r--
ence and from. all 'appearances would,
stand about eighteen feet high. About.
seventeen years ago such a skeleton -
was
teas on exhibition in Exeter and after-
wards sold for•$7000.-There was mar-
ried
o
n V4
eduesday last, in London„
Miss Ettie Dagg, youngest daughter -
of the late J,ihn Dagg, of this - place,
to 11fr. Earnest Pool, of. London.
Hay, for Jatnu Lry is as follows Ntu
i,us' little understood by persons h,tulinl
are in order of merit: V -•Milton I'.
sell; Sr. 1 V--11. F . Johnston, Gerde 1
vev, J. It, O'Brien,
Northcott, 11. M. Gould, Luella Minn,
Sr. III -Daisy Dining, Cora Munn, Ed-
witrd,Goulcl, Jr. III -•A, W. Johnston,
Evelyn Gould Albert Carroll. Second
Part-Eclg,IJ .li•unu, Iv. W. Northcott
Carrie Northcott. First fart -Ruth
1Trildfong.' The best spellers in the
monthly spelling were:-I+oirrth,G'er
ties Harvey.'Sr. .111, Edward Gould;; Jr.
-II,;Willie Russell; second, Mary Jolan-
ston; Second Port, Carrie Northcott.
Da.sh.bwood
The past week has been one of con-
tinued storm and no one went out any
more than could be helped. The re-
vival meetings 'in the Evangelical
church here still continue and roach
good is being clone. -Mr. Wesley Nors-
worthy still continues in 'poor health
and itt times hi n recovery is doubtful. -
The Masses Laura ancl Ida Goetz rare
still visiting among friends at Ham-
burg, Tavistock and Sehiingville.-
Word has been receivers here this
week of the death of the infant child
of 11ir. anti' Mrs• Adam ld<Lnsz, of South
East Hope. Much sympathy* is ex-
pressed for the bereaved parents in the
loss of the flower of the households
Dai TIC s DOINGS. --This week we r
cord the death of Mlrs. Miller, of the
14th concession Hay. We don't know
the ago of Mrs hiller, but she was
well aclt anted zu years as she wa.s a
great grandmother. "Mrs. Miller was
mother of M. Christopher Miller, of
the 14th concession, from whose resi
Bence the funeral took place to the
Lutheriau burial plot on the Bronson
line. -There
passed' away wa.
y on Friday
night the son of Mr. and Mrs Angus
McDonald, at his parents honk, on the
12th concession of Stephen. We. don't
know the caes0 of death but the boy
was not very robust. He iyaLS about
years of age.
The school boys of this place was
have played 0 football match here
Saturday afternoon with the Zurich
ys, but the visitors failed to a -
tr. What's the matter Zurich?
e hope if our juniors. ever platy
match with any of the neigh -
16
to
011
bo
pe,
W
a
boring
teams they will take their vic-
tory or defeat glaoefttlly and not get a
quibbling in the newspaper colurns as
the intelligent public are not interest-
ed in items of such description. -lir.
John Elhers, of the 14th concession, is
confined to the house through illness
and the doctor's aid was summoned.
We hope John may soon be'around to
his usual good health. -Mr. Fred
Shettler, who left here some time ago
to work on the G. T. R:46 fireman, is
back again. We have not learned
whether Fred has given up. the job or
not.
EliInvi%.ie.
The Usboi'ne Council are consider
the advisability of changing the s
ante labor system by commuting
labor and having all work .necess
for road construction and maintenar
done under the direction of road co
missioners. Mr. A. W. Cauipb
Provincial Road Commissioner, w
address a meeting of the ratepayers
the Township Hall, here, on Tuesda.
Feb 20th, at 2 o'clock and explain t
methods adopted by other nlunicip
ides that hove male the change.
COUNCIL nIELcIN&,-U$borne Mu
cipal Council convened at Townsh
Hall, on February 3rd. A11 press
Minutes of January meeting were ren,
appr'ovcd and signed by .the Reev
liunkln-Cairtnr that the Collector
roll be received and the Collector pa,
his salary. -Carried. 1I11wkil s --Cato
that the T1e a.surer's bend be approv
ter 1000. -Carried. Hunkin-31oi
that the Auditors' report, as presence
be adopted; that 150 copies of the r.
port be printed :for 'clistribirtion an
that the Auditors be paid $0, each f
their services.-=-Ca2'ried. Hawkins
Moir, that W. Brock be Collector to
1000; that he give satisfactory securit
to the amount of 510,000, and that b
avv No. 1 be amended accordingly,-
Carried.
ccordingly.-
Cei rried. Ilun kin-Camrti, that A.
Duncan be Collector for 1000, etc. -
Lost. Moir -Hawkins, that the ten-
der of the Exeter Times., to do the
rifting Usually required by the inlin'-
wait fo 52 [ p 1
I 0 .
1 Y, $ C dCCC
, ptecL-Car-
fed. Hawkins -Hunter, that on ac -
omit
of the many c.ha,iiges that have
sen made in the various' school sec -
ions since their' formation in 1872,
oin0 d00ht and confusion has arisen
s to the proper bonitdaries of some of
he sections; the Clerk be instructed to
repave 1-.L:by-law consolidating theclif-
erent by-laws relating to the various
chool sections; setting ;forth the vari--
0s parcels of land situated :in anis
oinposiug;the pool: section, and fixing
:
elboundarios u the best ofhis ]rncfw-
clge from the records avaailable;' and
hat he notify the Trustees of each sec -
on -setting forththe Various parcels
land composing said; section --that
e;by-law will be 'considered and, if
Lti
sfa ctor
adopted 1 at Y 1 the meeting.
the Connell ori March 3, t 2 o'clock
m.-Caxried. 1. unl:in-T [uir: that at
ward of 525 be offered for the arrest
<1 convu i.
cl on of:an person or per-:
'-
Y1 lex
ns steal log frot7i any r'esidcurt of the
unicipa,iity.-Catrricd.
L Bun-
n, that thelircveand TreLs'urer be
thorized to borrow on: their note
eh stun or sums ars may be ne,1ssar.-
Y
Meet the eLtrrent expeudit.ure n:e theta.
itlicf ialit airnount i'
L Y, net to ezceecl
000:-Oati'i't1: Order t,0 > •
Orders t a granted
Minting to 11110.83, stud 00(0101] ltd:
n:aiec1 to nMeet Satm'clay, March 3rd,
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D. HAY, Farquhar, Ooremissioner and
Conveyancer, Money to loan at lowest rates
of interest.
The annual meeting of the members:
of the Usborne & Hibbert Fire Insur-
ance Co. was held in the Public Hall.,
here on Monday last. The large at-
tendance and good attention given
while the lengthy reports were .pre-
sented and discussed show the keen
interest taken by Inany of the mem-
bees. Notwithstanding the heavy
losses the company suffered during the
year it is yet in a prosperous condi-
tion. There are 2,215 policies in force,
covering an insurance of 53,668,280,
being an increase of 9 policies and of
567,645 of insurance. The assets of
the Company, including cash, unpaid.
assessments, residue of 'premium
notes, amount to $'89,96S.76. There was
considerable discussion as to whether
heating furnaces were part of the
building or contents of the same. It
was decided to get legal advice on the
matter. The two ,directors, Messrs.
John Essery and Thos. Ryan, whose
term of office -expired,.: was re-elected
by acclamation. Messrs. William
Turnbull atud D. Hay, who have safe
guarded the Company's interests for -
many years in the past, were uuani-
inously re-elected Auditors for the en-.
suing year. 'Messrs. AV. R. Davis;.
editor of the 'Mitchell :Advocate, and
M. White, of the. Exeter' Times, at-
tended our. insurance mee.ting on Mon-
day. last. The former took an active
part in the discussions in connection.
with the business of the Company --
It appears he is a, policy holder to
the
amount of 53300.
v It will be interest-
ing to notewhic
h willget the
share_ of the on
printing.g htor this year:
We think it would be more in the in-
terests of the Company financiallyCO
receive tenders' for the printing and
besides' it would be along the lines of
well establish .'
ed;busiiirss principles.-
Miss Rose Passmore
sslnore, daughter of Mr:,:
Thos. Passmore of
... Churchville •
visiting friends and acue..
2 Lutil,nces here
the beginning of the week. -Mr. Rob.•
r'a
e t Ilogga,rth,: Reeve of . Hibbert, and
his wife were g
the nests ' of
g Mr. and
Mrs. D. Hay Monday gxiday aast.-li,ev. Mr.
Grant, of St. Marys, exchanged pulpits
with our minister Rev. p
C. 'Fletcher'
Sunday last.
A Widow's Love Affair.
Receiv •
es <L setback, if she has
offen-
sive breath through Constipation, Bili-
ousness or Stomach ch
Trouble, tble ”
., but Dr -
King's New Life Pills always cure
those troubles; clean the ssi.
ten 'hebreatl , Y , h, swee-
ten 1, garnish headache• best
in the
e ttrorid for liver, kidneys
bowels. Only 25c. at all and.
5 drug stores.
BIRTHS.
R
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LEWIS-0u Januar,y 30i,ix to iYIr. and
Mrs.,T. J. Lewis, ..2nd 73sde t
daughter.
l.ilph, a
Wrr,
¢T,EN-On January
'iota, h to 1. '
,sand .Mrs. , aIl,
Daniel Whalen of 'I
a daughter. ° nCalr,
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Y to Mr. •
ands
Mrs. C. C. Iiod,ins a daughter.
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1, on Feb,, le
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Chas. Cat • aged „
rinse, aged 03 scars and
,m0 9
nths.
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CDONAT; -..
D. At;IChi vati
llekander, "Angus
un Feb. 3rd-
, son of .1.uglts and Cathe-
rine _... the-
McDonald, aged 16
tl1 . at 6 years, 3
months 3 clays:
Mc,C9o)rn-.On Friday
January 26010.
Wesley McComb, son of Geoe Mc -
Lomb, of LlIC f.u, aged one Year.
FOTtE AN --4t Granton on Tuesday
7 lruary the 301311, George Forster-
,„..,
orema,n, aged 20 years, 8 Months,,
and 1:3 days,