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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1900-8-9, Page 1FOURTE}.-isNTII YEAR. 670. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDA\ AUGUST 9 C., It SAIDERS 1 , ..26tagommulignatisiosnOta•ewas.mism•akaapsocomax,...rosemu'llowt•soXviawammam.:mma. , . , • „ • Big Sacrifice of 1r R Summer Goo OUll BIG CROCKERY SALE NOW ON IT WILL SAVE YOU MONEY. ING S COMMENCING SATURDAY 1 Rh s is our custom we prefer to sacrifice the balance of our goods at the end of the season rather than carry them over and have out-of-date goods on our shelves... With the hottest kind of weather to' come, this is Pabig snap. Do not fail to examine these goods and note prices. e arewilling to leave the purchasing so any shrewd buyers'jUdgment. Be- low We give a list of the few of the many reductions. Ladies' Underwear Ladies' Cotton Vests, Crearn, reg. '7c. for Ic. Ladies' Ribbed Cotton Vests, short sleeves, reg. 12)20. for 8c. Ladies' Ribbed Cotton Vests, extra fine quality, reg. 150. for 10c. Ladies' Ribbed Cotton Vests, fancy trimming, reg. 180. for 12c. ,. ' • Ladies Fine Vests Lisle Thread, fancy trimmed with Silk Ribbon and Lace, reg. 25e. for 19c. adie's Fast Black Hose Eery pair starnped, Louis Helinsdorf 'and Tully guar- ants'eed• Only a few pair left adies .Summer Corsets Reg. price 37c., to clear 19c. AN 01)13 LOT AT LESS THAN' COST NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS . $1.50 to clear at 99c. 1.15 " 79c. 225 - 65 39c. 12c, ^ Ozomealle• 2116.101011u• /4 25 , • ....1•0•111•4•11M A FEW Or 'FlIOSE "'BOYS WASH. SUITS LEFT, Rea. $1.50, $1.25, et 99c. selmaim.,....••••••.•••ftra.4...moosm.•••••••••,...a. eninants Ginghams, Aluslins, Dress Goods, Etc At prices that will clear them out at once, A B g Sn.ap GINGHAMS and MIJSLINS reg. price 12e., 15c., 17e. will go at 9c. Beautiful new goods an exceptional bargain Shirt Waists. We shall also clear out the balance of these. Reg. $1.25 a beauty for 75c. 75, in stripes 36e. ' 75 white lawn 35e. 75 black sateen 35e. Ladies' Sailor Hats. In smooth and rough. straw, very -newest- shapes. reg. 75e., 50c., to,clear 39c. St. Joseph Several of the farmers in this vi(i laity have threshed their fall wheat and barley and report .a very good yaelch,—Mr. alem•y llowald, engineer Lor his untie, Mr, John Ilowald, met with rather i 'vta't and painful acci- dent on Saturday last by getting his foot badly inangled in the gearing, of the tractior: E,`Dodinan, wife and eltild, j Thamesville, were the guests 1 his uncle, Mr. R. O'Brien the forepart of this week.—Master Bert Foleber, of Forest, „spent a few days at Mit 1). 'Wilson's last week.— The masoos have started the brick work of Yeat J. Suraras house. --Mr. and Mrs, T. Holton, of Lumley, spent Stanchly in these parts. --Mr. J. Sponse who for the past few, weeks has been visiting his father, broth6reand sisters here has ret timed to Ednionton. ,,,\TERESTINO NEWS FOR MET'S LINEN DUSTERS MEN'S FAST 33LACK HOSE Just the thing for &tasty roads $1.49 MEN'S DUCK SUITS Nobby, cool, comfortable $2.99 Iteg. price 12'2c.; a snap 8c. pair. MEN'S NEGLIGE SHIRTS Latest American pattern, reg. 75c. to clear 89c BribaSley • A very sctioas accident happened to "Mr. Nathaniel Corbett sr the other day. While climbing -up into the DIOVC he fell some distance and broke his hip bone. We are sorry to say that the doctor hos'but very poor hcipes. of his recovery, ' _ ' DEATH MISS HODGSON. --- The death of :Mies Francis A. HodgFion oe- eux•red July 27th, after an illness of Se-- sshort duration. The re- mains Wel t! interred in the -Ebenezer cemetery on Sunday afternoon. • . A SNAP IN MEN'S SUITS. Men's Sacque Suit in serge or tweed, regular $5.50 now $4.20 in Tweeds new effects " $8.00 " 56.25 MEN'S FEDORA HATS, IN BT, ACK AND BROWN, REG. 75c. TO CLEAR AT 390. TMI:EB=S1--1=1=BS 37.71=r'15=4 Special prices to threshers in Oils, Packing, Fittings, Mitts. Etc. Winchelsea Miss Sizeii on, of Goder•ich, and Miss Edith Wiggons, a former teacher in our school here has been visitinge, Miss Ella Robinson the past week. —Miss Raissell, of London, is visiting old friends bee. -5J'. J, G. Greg,ory, fornier teacher in our sehool, called ota old friends, hist week. --Mr. J. G. Jones and J. A.. •laregory were camping at the Bend for £1, few days last week.— Mr. lelar•ry Brown is some better after being under the doctor's care for the past two weeks.—Mr. Charlie Prone is not,so again.—The gang of In- dians palling`flax on Mr.Coward's farm got a little too nauch fire -water the other day and hand quite a pow- wow and aSsit consequence one of an- ot,her tribe was badly drubbed. (Too late for last week,) Their was a young "Beaver" caught near Woodham not long ago. The old Ones were seen but could, not be captured.—The Indiansare all gone, the fiax being all pialled.—Charley ,.. • Prent'i still very weak, but we shope toisoon see hin around agam.--Miss ; :. $3; WM Rush, culvert, $8; Thos niol- A larg,e stock on hand 01041,..31. liNEY TO LOAN,. bate unlimited private funds for in. -farm or -village property, at DiCisUi.e•SD CA41.LING• 1 Barristers, etc , Exeter. ,RMS FOR. SALE. 1VIONEN TO LOAN. e.273 undersigned has a few good farraN for ale cheap, Money to loax .on 'easy terms Jens SPACRMAII• Samwell's Block Exeter AGENTS WANTED iar;aci.;AfiLetolzTu capital required. Write f'or partieutars to THE innturricavrow & PROTECTIVE ao.. 'Ltd., (around floor, Temple B'ld'g., montreite NOTE LOST, Notioe is hereby given that there was lost, on or about the 28th day of April, 1900, a a note for $Sot matte by the undersigned in favor of William Willdrt, payable in six raoaths from the da te thereon. All parties are warned against parcbasing or negotat- Pod for same, WM, HEDDEN, Creclitort, OB, .,skLE—TIOITSF: AND -- The rindersigned is offering for sale the, aomrabto house flu d preinnes ell Huron street, East, in the village of Exeter, being part of lot 15, contaiiiing acres, There is on the prom Nes a f!,400d fratile house, stable. hard and soft water, >erne fruit trees ii,nd other eouvenienbe8. POS',..-NiOTI given this fall or next Spritz-) g. For futher particulars al.,ply to . W.•i. BAKER, Exeter, D'aSTI.W00(1. GOOD WOItli..".--MeSses. Chas. Gun: then Wm. Willis 'and lat. Stariubus (Linde a rernarkolil•e, threshing record tin 'Tuesday of last weelahaving thresh-. ed for Mr. L. Deichert 1100' bushels of grain in 10 lamirs and 20 minutes. 'This is a record. very seldom attaintad. ISseiSON. OTERs' LIST, 1900. Municipality of the ToWnship of Step- hen, County of Huron. Notice is hereby given that haye' trans - no Abed. or delivered to the persons mention- ed in Sec. 8 and 9 of the Ontario Voters' Lists Act, the copies required by said sections to bo so tranSrnitted or ' delivered of the List made.pursuant to said Act of all persons appearing by She last revised Assessment Roil of the said Municipality,- to be entitled to vote in the said Municipality,at Elections for Members of the Legislative Assembly and at Municipal Elections, and that the said List was first posted up at my office at Crediton on the Twenty-seventh day of July, 1900, and remains there for inspection. Electors are called upon to examine the said Ligt aficl if any ornmissions or other errors are found therein, to take immediate pro- ceeding, to have the said errors correctekac- cording to law. ' HENRY EILBER, Cleric T'w'p of Stephen. Dated at Crediton, this l'ith day of July A.D. elLERR'S NOTICE OF _ '.1 FIRST POSTING or VOTERS' List, -- ikrunicipality of the Village of Exeter, . in the County of Buren. Notice is hereby given that I have trans- mitted or delivered t,o-,,the persons mention- ed. in Sections eight and nine of the Voters' List Act the apples required by the said sec- tions to be transmitted or delivered of the list and pursuant to said Act of all perSons appearing by the last revised assessment roll of thcbsaul atnnicipality to -be entitled to vote the aid Municipality at elections for xnem bers 01 'the Legislative Assembly and at Munieipal Elections and the said list, was first posted up at my Office at the Village of Exeter on the ' THIRTIETH DAY OF JULY, A. D., 1900 and remains their l'Or inspection. Elect erg arc • 11 t th 'd t cl if ommissionS or any errors are found there- ' to take immediate proceeding to have said ' orrers correeted according to law, OEO, EtSSEr.11, , Village elorlt, Dated this :.10th day of Tuiv, A, D., 1900. TESTIRIONIAL OF 1-11014AS RUSSELL Sodom Mr. Harry Smith -was digging for a ground hog the , other day and on reaching it to bi8 surprise found a musk rat and ground hog both in the same hole. They are so plentiftil around here that they have to live to- gether.— The culvert between Silas Stinlake aml Fred Green's has been converted into a small sbridge.---Mr. Fred Green wears a smile on his face ag•ain—Its a boy. --11,1r. Allan, the blind unua, :iddressed the league on Sunday night. He claims to have been an infidel, but is nOW going iiroond as an, evaogelist. He will hold a meeting in the schoolhonse a week from yesterdoy (Wednes(lay.) Everybody inVited.— All the flax :mound here will be finish- ed•pialling this week. , Stephen C 011.11 el I l'he council of the township Stephen Convened at tire Town Hall, Creditor), on Monday, Aug,. (ith, at 1 p. All members present. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. HiCks-- Willert--that a by-law be passed and signed by the Reeve and Clex•lc levying on all taxable property in the town- ship of Stephen,' 1,5 mills for county purposes: 2 for township pur- purposes; the sum required by the drainage by-laws $428.00; for dog tax and the amounts required by the re- speetive school trustees, viz;—S.S. No. 1, $606.46; S.S. No. 2,$349.25; S.S. No. 3, $37,1.47; S.S. No. 4, $453.36; S.S. No. 5, $1192.65 S.S, No. 6, $307.32; S.S. No. 7, $296.56; S.S. No. 8, $243.76; S.S. No. 9, $35,45; S.S. No. 10,$381.25; S.S. No. 11, $372.91;S.S. No. 12,5276,40; S.S. No. 13, $149.26; S.S. No. 15, 5108.75; S.S. No. 16, $497.28; S.S. Mount Carmel, $282.81;Biciclulph S.S. $20.00. Carried. Willert—Yearly-- that Gottlieb Brown be appointed collector of. taxes for 'the year 1900 at a salary of $90.00. Car- ried. Sweitzer—Hicks,—that by-laws No. 4. and 5 being read. the third be passed. Carried. The following, or- ders were passed.—John Delzel, grav- el, 543:84; Abr. Dearing, rep. culvert, con. 4, $2.00; Jos. Lawson, rep. cul- verts, con 4 $3.50; S. Brokenshire, cul- verts, con. 9, J. G. Wein, Statute - Labor and rep. culverts, $7; Sid Wal- ker, lornber, $5.20; Express Co. 40c.; Ronald Mothers, rep. culvert, 50c.; Austin Hayter, culyerts, $11; Albert Brown, culverts etc. 54. Wm. ' Taylor. G. T. R. statute Labor, $9; John Baird culvert, $1; J. E. Tom, award re Cor- bett U. S. S. $17,50; Nichols Bros. contract Baker's side road, $19; do cedar lumber, 55.18; Love etale grad- ing $7.50: Isaac Tetrean, rep. culverts, EDITOI Usborne The voters' list of this town:ship has been issued and the various statutoTy copies have been delivered, On the list is a total of 815 voters, of whom 892 are eligible to ‘serve itiors 'I:bere- ave 614 persons eligible to vote at electious and elections to the Legislative Assembly; 154 iire en- titled to vote at eleetions for tonnici- pal purposes only, and 77 are entitled to vote at elections for the Leg'sslative Assembly only. To the value of English Stock Foocl. This is to certify that I have used English Stock Food, for young calves. , n which were fed on separated milk. They did remarkably well on the food, I think it an excellent food for young calves and would recommend itisuseto stock raisers. ' THOMAS RtrssEr,a, Usborne, IC S REPAIRING If you want your Repairing well clone go to R,. I:hairs—Watches, Clocks and Jewelry a sPee'laltY: MARRIAGE LICENSE Marriage Licenses issued and 157ed- dingRings always en hand. FanSon's Block, Exeter, The voter's list for this municipality has jatst been issued and froni it we learn that in t,he township there are in all 988 perSOnS whose amines ap- pear on the list. Of these, 855 are en- titled to Vote at both ninnieipal elec- tions and elections to the Legislative Assembly. 100 a,re entitled to vote at natimeinal elections only, and 343 are entitled to vote at elc•etions to the Legislative Assenably only. There a're 492 persons oti the fist who are °legible to serve as jurors, Centralia. Miss May Johnston, of Londsm, and Miss Crufone, of Detvoit viSited feiends here last week.—Mr. \Vila. Boyle, of London, with his two sisters, spent a short holiday here the guests of their aunt, Mra. Boyle. ---Mrs G. Lancing and wife are visiting, friends tri Detroit.— Mr. Chas Hatrgith spent Thursday last in Si. Marys.—Mrs. Roc:sent:lug, of London, is visiting relatives here. -- Mrs. TrwireofsLondon, is visiting here, the guest of her father, Richard Hicks. --Miss Bettie Webb, of St. "Johns, 6, - the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. J. Col- will.—Miss Mercy Sweet, of London, was the guest ef her sister Mrs. Rich- ard Hill, Fairfield.—Mrs. Wm; Baker has been on the sick list for the past week.—Wm. Down, who sustain- ed serious injury by having been kick- ed by a horse the other dayds still con- fined, to his bed...a:Messrs. Nerman: Switzer and E. Stuart, of Eden, are the first to finish their haryest.—Mr, George Buswell had.the misfortune to smash his binder and has had to secore the services of M. :Whaley and hiss machine.—The picnickers, who spena last Saturday- at the Bend, enjoyed themselves very much and are nONV making preparations to hold the an- , nual picnic of the Public and Sunday school s of this place on Friday the. 21th.--Stinday last was, the hottest, day of this slimmer, the mercury rais- ing to 95 in theshade.•—The Centralia."' Epvvorth league will• hold a lawn so - end at the parsonage here on Tuesday next.—Miss EIMInt AbbOtt, of London,. has been visiting friends •and relatives in and around here durin,g, the sum- mer.—Mr. A. Nevin, accompanied by his sister and her daughters, Miss Mag- gie and ElizaMcCoy- spent Sunday week at Varna the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Reid.—Mrs. N. Switzer, of Eden, made her husband at present of a fine baby girl last week. e, _ ini $2; S. Staulalae, cousin; • " he Alisses White.—Mr. and e"isk 11171-" cul N. B ., $5; J'. Ite.a at7;;;;,.r: .e.1-,"naf'... eLret refe Jiro wif..';enlvt tralia, trigita ga ed theifornicv's borne lu ''Whichelsea Pit and 01)11135,p, $28.75s & Co. Harrison's Manual. $12.o0;s^W. flueston, gravel, $27.68; Handford. etal. grading between Stephen and TJsborne $4.50; j. N. Howard, lunaber 54.20. Council to meet again on Sept 3rd at 1 p. m., -when gravel contracts will be let. HxvRY EIBER, Tp. Clerk. on Sunday.-- Norman Phair and sister Sarah were visiting their sister, Mrs. Charlie Prout on Sunday. ....eali.111Va Mrs. William Witzel, who has been sick for some time, we are glad to learn is getting better.—Mrs. Khause, of Rodney, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. Conningbain.—The Exeter flax gang passed through our town the other day to' their field of labor. Flax pulling is the order of the day just now.—There are large numbers passing through our town daily en - route for Grand Bend.—Mr. Witzel re- fused 5173 for his yearling colt the other day. It pays to raise the right kind.—We hear the hum of the thresh- ing machine in our neighborhood and farmers report grain turning out fair- ly good.—Mr. Oliver is busy deliver- ing binder twine around here. He is a jolly good fellow and the farmers all buy from him. It is the farmers' twine. Cromarty Intended for last week, Mr. William E. Iloggartla, a former teacher of our school, wheeled down from liensall to the village and spent O few hours calling on friends.—Mr. W. Thompson, former teacher of No. 6, was here last week renewing ac- quaintances. Ileis now principal of Campbellford public school. He re- ports that no part of that country whichhe has seen excells this.—Mrs. Rutledge, of Dashwood, visited her sister Mrs. Anthony Allan last, week. —Harvesting is the order of the day here. By the beginning of next week ahnost all the oats will be cut. But owing to the damage done by siput and the hail about three weeks ago the crops will be below the average this year. Grand Bend Mr. H. Bosseriberay intends rafting his logs this week, weather permitt- ing,. --The fishermen have taken up their nets to get them ready for fall fishing.-- Bathing seems to be the or- der of the day here. --All the eottages On t,he,Parkhill and London parks are full :and the grwinds dotted over with tents.—There are about 590 staying laer•e know.—Mr. Agnes Martelle, of Saginaw, Alich., was here Ittst week visiting his p11 olats.--Miss LizZie Shaf- er, of Detroit, is the guest of Mrs. Ed. Gill.—We hear :t petition is going Around for a barber. We wish it success. --A sniall 'piece marked P.S. was noticed two Weeks ago at the end of the coiTesportclence, saying ing the correspondent was inistaken about saying three vveelcs ago there were riot :ts -many campers there AS there was last year that ti inc. Every person knows here that the eampers did not COIne enrly 15 natial, but knowing where it came from we let it go as it Stands. Sunday and 'Monday have been two very warni days here, t:he themorneter registering fr•oin 100 to 103 in the shade.—The farmers are bosy matting And -drawing in their oats.-1liss Nitta ..(3-ravelle, of t,he Bend. spent Simday at, home. OhlIciren Cry for OR1A a'40C Farquhar (Intended for last week.) D. HAY. Cromarty, Commissioner and Conveyancer, Money to -loan atlo west rates of interest. Miss Laura McNicol, who has been working for some time in Stratford, has returned to our village.—Mr. Ben Beavers, of Beaver Bros., spent a couple of days last week in Blansharcl looking after very iinportant business. —At thelast ineeting of the I. 0. F. here Mr. Henry Passmoore was elect- ed as the representative for this court to attend the High Court meeting of the Foresters at Godericla, on August 281h next.—Mr. and Mrs. W. JoVance were down at Plugtown on -Sunday, the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Edith Armstrong, who is living at Mrs. Jas. McCurdy's.—Mr. John'MeNatrighton, formerlya teacher in S. S. No, , Fib- bert, for several years, has obtained the position as teacher in the old school. His services are to commence, when school opens,at a salary of $450 i per year. He was n the nierehantile business in Seaforth ancl,Lakeside for some year's and in the present year has been attending the Stratford Busi- ness College. We wish him as success- ful an experience in the future as .be has had in the past.—Mr. Alfred Chap- pel, of the Boundary, who for some time has been enjoying poor health, is now confined to his bed and medical help has been called in. We have not yet heard the nature of the disease.— Mrs. Ann Gardiner, who is living with her Son, Mr. Robert Gardiner, is very Owing to her advanced age it is considered doubtful Whether she will recover or not.—Mr. Fred Borland, who left here three years ago is again home spending a part of his holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Borland. Ever since he passed his ex- amination :It the Regina Norm al school he has been teaching in Manitoba SOMe distance from Winnipeg. Be- sides teaching he is a book-keeper for it large business dealer, so we are sore his income will allow lairn to taker-110re frequent visits to his home. Although he is kept late a work he is still look- ing well. Ile says he likes the coun- try and much px•efers the climate there in summer as it is much more agreeable and pleasant: He leaves next Monday to resume his labors,— Mr. David Brown has bonght Mr. William Pollen's threshing separator and the two have formed a partner- ship.. Both being experienced men and havong obtained the assistance of an experienced man,Mr. Simon Pollen, we are stup that those enaploying tlmm may depend upon excellent: Work. Crediton J. G. STA.NBORY, B. A., (formerly Collins Stanbury) Barrister Solicitor, Notary Conveyancei'Money to l'oan—Exeter. Ont. ,on111OU'iCl the, The masons., ileit-e brace,. tyork o aft . Beaver. s new —Rev. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Litt are nt- iending the funeral of tire former's /pother, Mrs. Theo. Litt, of Sebring - Mrs. Litt was here about four ty eels' ago and was then in good health. Mr. and Mrs. Litthave the sympathy of the vicinity"' in their sad bereave- ment.—Mrs. Krause, of Rodney, was the guest of Mrs. Louis Bertrand on Sunday..--MissItodenhurst,of is the guest of Miss Beulah Beaver. -The Lacly Maccabees go,v ean ice creain social in their Hall last Thursday evg. The re- ceipts were something over $8.00.—At last the crossinags in our village have been attended to and the two drains levelled. This should have been done long ago.—Mr. Albrecht, of Campden, was the guest of Mr. Jacob Hoist on Mohday.—Council met in Town Hall last Monday.—Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Young, and Mr. and Mrs. Dauneey are canaping at Grand Bend this week. —The Directors of the Hay Township Farmers Insurance Co. met in the Town Hall last Saturday.—Miss Clara Wind and Mr. Thos. Wind, of Detroit, and Mr. ,Tohn Curtz, of Hanover, are the guests of Mr. and:Mrs. John Wind this week.—Mr. Geo. Firikbeiner ir wearing a smile—a girls DEATH OE MISS VF -T LEWIS. — The cold hand of death has again come into Our midst and taken away one of our most respective citizens in the person of Han-nah Lewis, daughter of N•Vrn. Lewis, J.P. Miss Lewis was taken:suddenly ill while camping at Grand Bend vvith inflamination of the bowels. About two weeks ago Dr.. Rivers, Rollins and Ross performed a surgical operation on her after - which. she seemed to rally but on Tues- day evening had a relapse from which she never recovered, passing away to the great beyond, on Tuesday evening about 8 p.m. at the youthful age of 29 years. She will be greatly -massed by the young people of our vicinity, be- ing an excellent musician and soloist. She was always sought for to take part in any of theprogrammes, which were given here and in the sorrounch ing towns. Miss Lewis was 0 member of the Evangelical church and soloist in the choir, The vacancy caused by her death will be hard to fill. She was also an fictive worker in the tem- perance work, being Vice Couneillor of the District Council. Miss Lewis Will be interred in the Exeter Ceme- tery to day (Thursday) the Rev. Litt officiating. She leaves to mourn her - loss, besides her parents, a brother, four sisters, and a large number of friends and acquaintances, who have the sincere sympathy of the vicinity. For Infants and Children. The fae. 5igrattara ca esiory 4/ NtitaapOtt BIRTHS. ---- BEA.VEit.--In TJsborne, on july 291h • the wife of Louis 13eaver, son. HENDERSON, —01) +11ily 31, WM. son of Wm. Henderson, Parkhill, aged 6 years, 6 months. LEvoxs.—In Crediton, on August Hannith Lewis, daughter of Mr. Wm. Lewis, aged 27 years, 10 mosa and 20 days. CItiildrein 0 y for