Exeter Advocate, 1900-10-4, Page 1FOURTEENTH YEAR. —670.
EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4,1900.
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SANDERS, EDITOR.
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DRESS GOODS.
This week we have snecial values in sultings in the
ev ellades. 75c.
SNAP IS MEN'S SUITS.
. For this'corning week we have selected a special
bargain from our stock of Ready-inade-clothing that
will interest you. Men's liea.vy serge suits, single breast-
. ecl saoque style, all wool, heavy Italian cloth lining sizes
'` 36 to 44. $5.50.
ATS & CAPS.
We helve just opened up a large shipment of these
,goods in the new, fall styles. Drop in and see them.
We ;Ire offering 2 specials; -The newest she,pe in dress
hats, (brown or black) $2.00. New shape Crash in
Navy, Crib (grey or black) 50c.
SO
FURS.
Our fur etock is well worth an inspection. We offer
a special this week which is worth looking after. Ladle's
Astrachan Caperine, trimmed with sable tails, very
handsome. $(3.25.
MANTLES.
Ovanew stock of these is now complete in the new
shades and designs.
SPECIAL THIS \VEER.
Double bleasted Jacket curly or nigger head cloth
velvet collar, nicely finished-, $5.00.
SPECIAL SALE OF WINTER UNDERWEAR.
An exceptional opportunity of securing your stock
of underwear foe Fall and Winter. For the week only
we sell Men's heavy wool Shirts and Driiwers, ribbed
cuffs and shirts, sine% medium and large sizes. Each 50e.
HARDWARE DEPARTMENT:")
TC)VES
HEATING OR WOOD OR
COOKING. COAL.
SEE OUR DISPLAY OF,...0■0111
McCSARY'S Model Cook GURNEY'S Sovenir Cook with the MOORE'S Florida Cook
Famous B. Coal Heater areated oven to prevent burning the farmers' stove.
CLARY'S Stoves were awarded 1st prize at PARIS.
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Stock now complete in X -Cut Saws, Axes, Root Baskets, Etc.
Special prices in Furnaces, Iron, ani Tinwerk•
P.S. A large stock of CEMENTS on han4 at bottom prices.
H.
BISHOP & S
ONEY TO LtIAN,
We have unlimited private funds for in-
vestment upon farm or Tillage property, at
o west rates of interest.
' DICrISON & CARLING,
Barristers, etc., Exeter.
Sale Register.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER, lah-Farm stock,
implements, etc., the the property of Thos.
Wilson, Lot 3, con, 4, Stephen. Sale at 1
o'clock. Xas. Stanley, Auet.
F" SAL eat) uSE AND LOT.
The undersigned is offering for sale that
desirable house and premises on Huron
`fstreet, East, in the village of Exeter, being
part of lot 15, containing i
acres. There s
on the premises a good frame house, stable.
hard and soft water, some fruit trees and
other conveniences. Possession given this
itel or next spring. For futher particulars
apply to
Wm. BAKER, Exeter.
FARMS FEIR SALE.
MONE-2 TO LOAN.
The -undersigned has a few good farms for
male cheap. ,Money to loan on easy terms
eon): SPACXUAN, _
earaweens Block Exeter
enteet-E AND FARM PROPERTY FOR
SALE.
The uncle.rsigned is offering for s ale that
'desirable property in the Village of Centra-
lia, being Lot 0 and 0, containing about one
Acre of land. There is on the premises a
new eombined dwelling and shop of the
latest approved style 'which is in splendid
shape,
Also fifty acres of land in the township of
Stephen, on the 4th Concession. Both pro-
perties will be sold reasonably. For partic-
ulars apply to
Wm. COTTRILL, Centralia
TESTIMONIAL
OF
MM. H. KERSLAKE,
Th the value of English Stock Food.
This is to certify that I have used
English Stock Foocl for horses, cows
and ciilves and have found it of great
value in all eases. It gives them a
exel thrifey appearance ancl promotes
the gio,,v1e.(Vend digestion. I recom-
menil its use to Stock l'fi.isers.
Wm. H. KFRSLAKE, Hibberb.
ilay Council
0,1., ail met Sept. 22. This meeting
es ca. ..-..eby the Reeve, foi.• the pur-
pose of 3,eading and considering the re-
port of the engineer re the cleaning
out of Zurich dvain. After the re -
i
' but 11101 1)0(1) d
eeiscum
ssed at some length
hose present, the report; was on
()time adopted. The police village of
asbwood was granted $17.60. A pe -
ion signed by J.McHricle and others,
leg e,ouncil to have west branch of
S.D, extended to the north bound-
ry, was laid before the conneil. The
etition wee adopted and F. W Fern-
emb ordered. to inake.an examination
nd an essseement and report to the
mined A report in regard of east
drench exteneion of T-I.S. D. from the
ngineer was laid before the council.
be report wee1L(.1.0pted ancl the clerk
Steil cted to notify all parties interest -
e ' that this report- vvill be read and
tansidca•ed at next meeting of council.
he f011owing :recounts were ordered
ei'be paid: -W. M. Shade, lake gravel,
1,71; Municipal World, blanks, $1.49;
Milk Wright, stone hammer, $1.50;
Ortwein, cedar, $1.50; r: W. Farb -
°nib, part ph ylli (1) t, $25; Dei 0134 &
Sn, sharpening grade blades, $15; S.
4,1-Towar0, bridge S.B., $36: Orville
,hnee, watching fire at bridge, $1; W.
tegnan, rep. en]. con. 4, $1. Council
ttjeleened to meet again on Saturday,
at 1 (Mock, p.m.
F. HEss, Sr., .Cler k
E XETER LUMBER YARD
Large stock of Lumber -pine and hemlock
170.000 feet ofheinlock lumber for barns etc.,also shingles, lath and. cedar posts. :Prices
reasonable, -JAS. WILLIS, Yard: East side
Main St.
SOdOM
SCHOOL REPORT. -The following is
a correct report of Union S. S. No. 13
for the month of September. Marks
are arranged in order of merit. Sr.
IV ---Florence Dunsford,Linny Prouty,
Hilton Ford; So. III --Milton Plaff,
Evelyn Ching, Harry Ford; Jr. III. -
Lizzie Smith, Hazel Prouty, Annie
Stacey. Frank Stacey; Sr. IL -Charlie
Dunsford, Laura Hooper, Willie Car-
rick, Silas Ford; Sr. Pt, IL -Jessie
Green,I3arton Ford; Jr. Pt. II -Gordon
Hooper, Freddie Smith,Clifton Prouty,
Clayton Prouty, Sandford Smith,
Willie Ching, Norman McDonald Ken-
neth Ford,:Elija. Smith; Sie J. -Nellie
Stacey, Nancy Smith, Olive Dearing
Sidney Smith; Tr. L-.Tessie Carrick,
Nellie Green, Norman Ford.
C. B. FERGUSON Teacher.
Grrand Bend
The farmers are busy drawing their
grain to the market. -Mr. Alex. mar-
ten moved to Pt. Frank on Monday.
-Mr. Ed. Gill was in Parkhill Mon-
day.. -_A number from Shipka spent'
last week shooting and fishing on the
Aux Sauble.-Another sad death oc-
curred on Tuesday morning when Mr.
Samuel Gratten's yeer a,nd a half old
child. passed away. The stricken par-
ents have the sympathy of the whole
COMM unity.
(Too late for last wee)1)
A. number of our young people at-
tended the Zurich fair on Thursday. -
Messrs. Peter Divine and Ruben Steb-
bins left last week for the lumber
woods, where they intend to spend the
winter. We also hear that 50015 10000
of 011r young men are about to leave
us. --Mr. John Ravelle is On the sick
list, as is also Mrs. Henry Bossenberry.
We hope soon to hear of their recov-
ery, --The wind storm which passed
over this place ebout two weeks ago
did considerable damage. Mr. E. Gill's
boat house aud Mr. J no. Green's sail
boat was considevably wrecked. --Mr.
Frank 0111 110(1 Mr. Pickard, of Exeter,
spent a day here lase week. -Messrs.
Harvey and Addison Bossenberry
spent Sate eday and Sunday in Sarnia.
-Mrs.,Tolcher and Mrs. Smith ere vis-
iting friends in Paisley-. -
DEATH OF MRS. 11.1.OGART. —This
week it is ,iii' sad drity to chronicle
the:death of Mrs. Pelee: Ha ggaet which
took pleee at their residence near Oil
Springs on Tuesday 2Lth hist, Mrs.
Haggart is a daughter of Mr. Wil -
hare Gamble of this place. The re-
mains will be intereed in Grand Bend
cemetery, to -day (ThireVet) The be-
reaved family- have the -Heartfelt sym-
pathy of the community.'
DEATH OF 1V111, A. DISJARDINE.-
This week it beeMneS our duty to re-
cord the death of Mr. Andrew Disjar-
dine, which sad event oecurred at; the
residence of his son, on Thursday, 13th
Sept., at the adva,nced age of 74/ years.
The deceased had been sick only a.
short time when death relieved him of
his sufferings. Ile leaves to mourn his
dernise a grown-up family. The re-
mains were buried in the Grand Bend
cemetery on Saturday. The bereaved
family have the sympelby of the en-
tire conehannity in this their hour of
bereavement.
Children Cry for
CASTOR IA
Fertile 'Valley.
(Too late for last week.)
Frequent rains are giving the ground
some moisture and the fall wheat is
doing well. -Mr. Henry Hoclgins has
been very ill lately, but is recovering.
The topic at Mars' Hill League meet-
ing last Sunday evening was well ren-
dered by the Misses Gilbert, it being
" The tares of the field.” -Miss Sarah
Lewis and Mr. Patton visited Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Lewis Sunday. -Messrs Er-
win and Dan Lewis, who were on a
pleasant visit to friends in Michigan
have returned.
Kippen
Last week the Misses Annie Scott
and Sadie McKellar,of near Cromarty,
called on Mr. and Mrs. Hay in their
new store. -Mr. D. Hay attended a
meeting of Court Star, Farquhar, last
Friday evening, where he met several
of his old friends, who were pleased to
see him in their midst once more. -
Mr. M. Y. McLean, of the Expositor,
Seaforth, passed through here Monday
on his way to Hensall and Exeter. -
On Sabbath evening last Rev. Mr.
Acheson preached on the seventh com-
mandment, a subject usually avoided
by clergymen. He dealt with it from
the standpoints of thought, word and
deed and showed the evil effects re-
sulting to the individual religiously,
morally any physically from its viola-
tion. Although a very delicate sub-
ject he handled it in so skilful, practi-
cal and cultured manner, as to make a
very lasting and beneficial impression,
and yet at the same time it was free
from anything that would give offence
or that would_ weaken that which it
was 'intended to strengthen. We
would liked to have seen more of both
the young and the old avail themselves
of such a sermon, as it would strength-
en and encourage the minister to
greater zeal and activity in speaking
On such prrectical subjects, instead of
evading them,
Stephen Council
The Council of the r.Po'. nship of Step-
hen convened ;a the Tovvn Hail, ()red.
iton, on Monday, Oct. lst, at 1 pen.
All present. Minutes of previous meet-
ing read and approved. Resolved that;
Mr. Willert see to the drains on Aline
tin's side-roacl and that Mr. Hicks at-
tend to reflooring (,:"'editon bridge
across the Sauble. Tile following or-
ders were grented:--.Tames _McKeever,
overseeing culvert, 011 S.B., .$1.25. T.
Shapton and others,fence vieevers' lees,
$4.50; Michael O'Roulce, gravel, $2.80;
Patrick Sullivan, gravel and culyerts,
$23.20; 1'. illeRZeever, gravel on 5.I3.,
$3.44; C. Stade, et al, commission NVOrk.
on E.S.R., $43.75; J. Barry, gravel con-
0r100se$80.67; A. Hodgins, repairs to
tp. geacler, $L75; T. Elston, lumber,
$5.68; 'W. Down, gravel contract, $‘13;
M. Ziler, gravel, E.S.R., $20.25; R.
liendford, gravel contracts and cul-
vert, $54.48; .T. (-lumen, gravel contract
$52.12; II. Wilson, culvert 5.13.,Wes-
ley 3-0110S, rep. culvert, Sea, $6.25; M.
Winer, coreinissioner C. 8.: $6; James
Doyle, rep. culvert, con, 12, $L50, J.
McInnes, gravel, $4.70; J. fl. Essery,
fence to bridge and corn. vvork, $1; A.
Diejardine, commission work, $2; W.
Huston, gravel; $23.84; J. McPhee, cul
vert, con. 18, $3.50; .T. IToulahan, cul-
vert S. 13., $1.2.5; A. Keys, burying
sheen, 50c; S. Kevs, 'cone C.R., $2; D.
Mai hinney, do., $2; C. F. Eilber, do.,
$3; Dash vvood Police Village grant, $:30;
Crediton Police Village grant, $60; Tp.
Treasurer, lumber for culvert on S.13.,
$7.53. Council adjourned to meet
op 'Monday. Dec, 3rd, 1900, at 1 pen.
Iheemer EILIIER, Clerk.
Cromarty 1Stephen
Mr. James Hoggarth, a son of Mr,
Joseph Hoggarth, was visiting friends
and relatives in this neighborhood last
week. He has been a resident of God-
erich for someft
time and is now laid o
work, owing to having had one of his
fingers nearly cut off while workieg a
circular saw in a mill. -Mr. Alex.Boyle-
had a sale last week for the purpose of
disposing of his property, known as
the Commercial Hotel, but apparently
there was no one who wanted to ia-
vest SO Me. Boyle has leased 10 for a
term of years to Mrs. Simpson, form-
erly known as Mrs. Page, who dicl busi-
ness in Staffa for many years.
St. Joseph
Mrs. D. E. Wilson is in Paisley yis-
Wingher mother and Miss Nellie
O'Brien, of Sexsmith, is keeping house
for her in her absence. -We ender -
stand that work is to commence on
the mammoth block immediately. It
is a little late in starting, but better
late than never. --N. M. Contine has
purchased several acres of bush from
Mr. Wm. Saha ts, of the fourteenth
concession and is going to start a gang
of men to work cutting logs and wood
immediately. -Mr. S. Rennie has got
a gang 9f men to work rebuilding his
dam, which broke away last spring.-
Mr. Guyette, of St. Catharines, ishere
at present. Mr. Guyette intends to
build a large foundry and machine
shop here. -We have this week to an-
nounce the death of Mr. C. Vallee, of
Montreal, and proprietor of the Queen's
Hotel, here: Mr. Vallee has been in
failing health for some time and pass-
ed away to the great beyond at 7.30
on VVednesday evening, last, from
which time the flags here were lower-
ed to half mast the first in the history
of St. Joseph. May the time be long
till it is necessary to have them there
again,
Zurich
Mr. Norman Buchanan left Saturday
to atteud Toronto Medical School. He
is in his second year. -Mr. Garnet
Steinbach, in company with his sister,
Beatrice, drove to Seaforth Friday to
visit their sister, Mrs. Bald -win. --A
number of the Hensel]. boys received
a rather cool reception the other even-
ing from the young elite of town.-
Mr. Fred McDonald, of Hensall, called
on friends Saturday evening and had
an enjOya,ble time for a few hours.-
Mr. Edward Bossenberry has sold his
handsome grey driving mare to Mer -
nee Beos. for a nice figure. -Mr. D.
Steinbach's a, g met its death rather
suddenly- lefonday evening. It at-
tempted to cross the road in front of
a passing team, when the wheels of
wagon passed over its body and end-
ed its life. -.Word was received here
Friday that Mr. Simons, of Dakota,
brother-in-law of Messrs. Kibler &
Fritz, died suddenly at his home from
fever. -Rev. Mr. Schilke is slowly re_
covering from his serious illness and
it will be a pleasure when we Can make
the announcement that he is able to
officiate. -Mr. Chris. Hess seceived a
large order for pottery from Dashwood
this week.- On Sunday was celebrated
the 100th year of existence of the
Evangelical church. The church was
crowded to the door. -Mr. Zeller and
family, of New Hamburg, spent a week
in Own visiting relatives. -Mr. Kib-
ler and family have moved all their
furniture to their new home in BraMp-
ton. Although sorry to have them
leave us we are isleased to think he
had the good fortune of getting into
business in such a pretty town. The
best wishes of the people of Zurich go
with them and it is hoped the good
people of Brampton will not be slow
to find Mr. and Mrs. Kibler and family
worthy citizens. -The Hayfield fair
was largely attended by people from
here. The clay was that could be
desired and the crowd larger than
ever.
PRESENTATION AND ADDRESS,
A number of ladies and gentlemen
from the town gave Mr. and Ws; Kib-
ler an agreeable surprise by calling on
them Thursday evening, Sept. 28th,
and presented them with the follow-
ing address and a beautiful oak secre-
tary. The address was read by E. J.
Hagen and the presentation was made
by Messrs. Lamont and Merrier.
To A
eni. ND MRS, FRED fillILER AND FAMTLY.
Ibis with feeling of sadness and regret that we
learn that within a week you will be moved from our
midst. We feet that we cannot let this opportunity
1)010 without, in some slight measure, showing you
that your presence labors with us in the past
have been appreciated, and that we will have nothing
but the feeling of kindest regards and respe.et for you.
We have learned to look upon you with pride at all
times, earnestly endeavorinr,'to elevate the (130101t
standing' of our town, and 01 1(1001.10 ever ready to
give us assistance, and we hope your remembrance of
us will be 00 less enduring and pleasant. As a slight
token of esteem in which you are held by 115110 now
present you with this secretary, whiheWe gradously
fait you to accept, and value not on account of its
own 1(11.331151) worth, but because it is the material
representation of the feeli»g and respect of sineer
and sympathetic friends. In taking this, our fare,
well, we wish you Success 0(3(3happitle88 in your
future lif 0. and for you, Mrs. ri Speedy recov-
ery from your lingering illness. We may not all
meet here again, but we are consoled with the
knowledge that there is a brighter and more happy
world beyond, where farewells am never ,heard and.
who(0 regrets at parting alt no loner needed.
Signed on 1)511,113 of thsJ 1,smini,LAmoNT
town r
of Zurich., E
. . J.,Haom; ,
FRED 01E5S, Se
Me. Kibler was completely taken by
surprise, but succeeded in making a
very suitable eeply. He ended up by
saying the house 'belonged to the
guests for the rest, of the night. 1).r.
Bachaium was elected chairman of
the evening. and a few hours were
spent in singing, reciting- and speclify-
ing. The good ladies had prepared a
lunch ),vhich was , greatly appreciated
at 11 11. in. A number not carieg to
Wait for tea freely helped themselves
to the Milk which was intended to
cool the hot beyerage. .A.1)(wit the
hour of 12 p. 331. the crowd dispersed
to their respectiVe homes, all feeling
very keenly the loss from our town of
so genial a family. It i the wish of
the town, no matter where the family
may cast their lot, ehat success may
croWntheirsietempts,
The following is the report of SM.
No. 3. Names are in order of merit.
IV. -,Stella Penhale, Laura Jory, Ho-
mer 13agshaw, Chile. Sanders, Asa
Penlaale, Herbie Ford, Iva Boy, Sr.
111—RoyParSMIS, Clara Beaver, Hat-
tie Willis, Viola Penhale, S. Willis.
Int. III. -Minnie Sanders, W. Trieb-
ner, Jennie Sanders. Jr. III. --Eddie
Willis, Herbie Beaver, Edith Parsons,
Lizzie Sanders, M. Willis. Sr. 11. -
Sam Hicks, .Alfred Wuertb, Violet
Woods, 11. Parsons, Earl Box. Jr. II.
Harry Triebner, Thos, Sanders, Annie
Hicks, Ralph Willis, G. Craig. Sr. pt.
IL -Fred Beaver Cicelia Ford. Int.
part IL -Lillie Woods, Vinnie COOR-
SOD, Lillie Staulake, Sam Stanlake.
Ir. Part IL -Victor Sweet, Tommy
Penhale, Hilda Preszcator, May San-
ders, E, Parsons, No. on roll 58 ayer-
age 47. Parents will kindly furnish
pupils with notes in case of absence
and oblige, T. B. HOOPETt, Teacher.
Winchelsea
Mr. A. E. Hodgert is putting cement
under Mr. R. Robinson's building.-
Court of Revision of the voters' list
was held at Eliniville on Tuesday last
by Judge Masson. There was no op-
position to the appeals that were made.
Sonne 20 names were changed, 16 add-
ed and four struck off by the Conserv-
ative party. ---Mr. Win. Delbridge is
not feeling any too well these days, hay -
Mg one of Job's comforters on his neck.
Delbridge NrIS borne on
Sunday, -Mrs. Aiming, of Pickering,
is visiting her brother, Mr. T. White.
-Mr. Fenton Brown and wife visited
friends in Centralia and Crediton Sun-
day. -Mr, Win. Sawyer returned home
Thursday after'spending six weeks in
the North West. Ile speaks very fav-
orably of the eOnntry of the country,
but that they :ire having a very wet
spell and the grain is growing in the
shock. -Mr. H. Brown is getting ma-
terial on the ground for the erection
of a new building.
Crediton
T. G. STANl3 (My, B. A., (formerly Collins
& Stanbury) Barrister, Solicitor, Notary
Conveyancer Money to loam=Exeter. Ont.
Judge Mitesen of Goderich held
Court of Revision in the Town Hall,
here last Mondity-Mr. Christian
Morlock, of •Morristora, is visiting re-
latives in this vicinity this week. -Mr.
Levi Stahl purchiised the residence,
occupied by the late Jacob Finkbeiuer,
at the sale last Friday for the sum of
$585.00., -Mr. M.' White, of the Exeter
Times, was in the village •00 Moncloy,
-Mr. Chas Brown, has returned from
PigeoneMich., where he has been vis-
iting his relatives for some time. He
was accompanied by leliss Mary A.
Beaver, who is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Beaver.-- Mr.
Henry Eilber, attended the Insurance
meeting at Zurich last Saturday.--
Messrs. E. Hill, Thos. Lawson, and
George Lawson, left for Port Huvon,
on Tuesday, where they have accepted
situations with the G. T. R. -Mr.
Walter Clark has built a stable on his
premises. -Mr. Chris. Beaver has had
plumer from London putting in pip-
ing for his acetylene plant. -Mr.
Christian Zwicker, of London, visited
his son, Charles, last week. -The Exe-
ter boys came here last Saturday even-
ing and played our juniors a friendly
game of football. The game resulted
in a tie; score 1.1.--IVIrs. Rosin a Finkbeiner is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Finkbeiner, of Dashwood, this
week. -The brick and tile yards have
ended their season's work. -Mr. Wm.
Levitt who has been hostler at the
Central for some time, left for Hensall
on Tuesday. -The Township collector
is going through the Township serving
Tax Notices.
Farquhar
D. HAY, Rippen, Commissioner and
Conveyancer, Money to loan at lowest ratem
of interest.
Mr. Fred Hackney left a, few days
ago to complete his course at the
medical college, Detroit. -Mr. D. Mc -
Nicol and his wife took in the Strat-
ford Fair last Friday. They were the
guests of Mr. John Whyte, of the
Co.,Whyte Packing the Saturday and
Sunday following. --After spending a
few weeks among relatives and friends
Miss Laura McNicol, returned to Strat-
ford, where she intends to spend the
winter. -Mrs. Edith Armstrong, who
is nearing 90 years, spent a few days
last week visiting, friends and a cquaiu t-
ances here. She is still gni td meet
and is looking hale and hearty. --Mr.
John A. McNctughton, who has had
charge af our school since the mid-
summer vacationm
, removed his family
and household goods on Satueday from
Stratford M
to r. William Stewart's
house on the Boundary. This house
'.31115 formerly °weed and occupiede by
Mr. James Stewart, who disposed of
it; last spring to persue the milliug,-
business in Seaforth.-Mrs. Edith Mc-
Neil, of near Duncan, recently spent
a week visiting her brothers, sisters
and her mother, Mee. James Vance.
DuaTE OF ALFRED °MU:TELL—Af-
ter a severe illnees of over two months
with meningitis, Mr. Alfriej Chappell
depleted this fife on Sunde.y,Sept 23rd.
The deceased had been in rather 'poor
health for a considerable length Of
time previous to the attack of the dis-
ease that carried him off. He was
nearly 40 years of age and was a quite
inoffensive man. He leaves behind
him a wife and seven young children
tO mourn his loss. He was an adive
member of the Methodist church at
Staffa. In politics he wee a Conserva.
tive, yet he took no more active part
then to record his vote. He was
Member of the order of Chosen Friends
of Russeldale and the members wete
incessant in their attention to him
driving his illness and they accompan-
ied his remains which were f011owed
by a large concourse of friends and
sympathizers {xi their lest testing
plaee at the Staffe, eemeteey,
Tues -
clay afternoon, where they conferred
on him the last. burial rites of the
order.
47•••••=14,17,
Centralia,
3. A. Mitchell has a Danish sugar
beet, grown 00 Ms farm which meas-
ures twenty-four inches in circumfer-,
ence. He has a big crop, and says 10
paysto grow this yareety, especially
for feeding stock. The yield Mr,
Mitchell can show is proof that this
-
section of ()minty is well adapted foie
growing sugar beets for sogar purposes-.
an industry:which is ie its infancy in
Ontario, though it promises to become --
valuable. -Miss Lily Hill left Taesday
for Lon ion, to spend the winter. -Miss
Mary Pym left last week for London,
-Miss Jennie Salton left yesteeday
(Wed.) for London to attend her grand-
mother, who has suffered a paralytic-.
stroke. -111r. Ernest Hill, accompanied,
by two intimate chimes from Crediton,
left Tuesday for Port Huron, where,
they have accepted a position in the
Grand Trunk car shops. -Mr. John
Lingardhas lately returned home from:
a visit to DetroiL-The church anni-
versary services will be held a week
from next Sabbath, when the Rev.
John Learoyd, of London, will preach_
-Messrs. John Brown and J. Lawson,
shipped from here last Friday 140'
lambs and on Tuesday .shipped a car-
load of choice pigs. -A number of the
youngmen of this village, who have,
been out on farms and either employ-
ment during the summer, havereturn,-
ed to town and united themselves withe
the new society called the Sons a'
Rest.
BROKE RIS NECK. -A sad accident-
befel a former well known young mare
-
of this place, in the person of Harry
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Jamieson, son of Mr. Alex. Jarniesona..
of Biddulph, who unfortunately fgee
and broke his neck last Friday in Lon-
don, Harry lived in this neighbor-
hood up to a few years ago when he --
removed to London. He has followede
different occupations and had of late -
been employed at Mr. Perrin's confec-
tionery. He was an experienced en---
gineer aud while tepeiring an engine' -
slipped and broke his neck and arme
causing almost instant death. The- •
sudden news was a sorrowful shock toe
his aged parents, brothers and. sisters,
who have the sincere sympathy of the -
comes -unity -His eemains Tore brought'
home Saturday evening by train tenet
laid to rest Sunday.
ScHoon REPORT, -The following is
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a correct report of the pupils of the -
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public school here, for Sept. Princi-
pal's Division:--V.A.-Polly Windsor,
Katie Elliott, Lillian Elliott. V. B. --
Clinton Hogarth Alvine Wilson Flee --
da Baker, Perry Windsor, Aggie Hep- -
burn, Edith Bunt. IV. -Minnie Bayea- -
ham, Clara Fairhall. Pearl Walker,
Meno Callfas, Ruby Hicks. III. A. -
Rosy Wilson, Warren Mitchell, Fred
Cottrill, Alhle Haggith, Herman Mitch-
ell, Hector Mitchell, Alvin Baker. No,
on roll 22, average attendance 18..
Miss Walker's division:-Jr.III.-Cecir.
Vale, Elva Windsor, Frank Boyle,
Charles Hearne n. Sr. IL -Vernon
Wilson, Flora Hepburn, Rebecca Md..
Coy, 1Vinnie Essery. Jr. IT. -Enos;
Windsor, Czar Wilson, Joe Heaman,
Gladys Essery. Part II. --Gifford Ho -
earth, Samuel McCoy. Melvin Callfas,
EFeaurinckleii.tacEs
W.
aBlifhAeGlls. t L
timer, Mervin Elston, Roy Callfas,
HAW
Miss Om -YE 'WALKER. j
OBITUARY. -This week it is our sad
uty to record the death of a well- -
nown and highly respected citizen, in
he person of Mrs. Richard Neil, who,
ell asleep in Jesus, on Thursday even -
ng of last week, after a short illness- ,
f not quite two weeks. Deceased wa.s
orp in England_ in the year 1830, and
vhen qutie young crossed the "deep"
vvith her parents and settled on t e
th con. of McGillivray, where she,
eyed until she joined for life her now
orrowing partner. After their mar-
iage they settled On the farm which
as ever since been their home. Dur -
ng their married life nine children e
lessed their union, all of whom sur- -
ive her and with the father, mourn -
he loss of a kind wife and devoted.
mther. She was a woman of a kind
rid. quiet disposition and esteemed b-
11 who knew her. Deceased had beere
resident of this place for nearly 50r
ears and has shared with her loving
usband the hardships and difficulties;
f a pioneer life. She was endeared to:
er family by leer love and devotion
nd her loss will be deeply mourned_ -
y the family. The deceased was fav
red by Grod to reach almost three-,
core years and. ten. She was a steunch
nembee and regular attendant of the-
lethodist church, and her death leaves,
vacent pew in the church and an:
mpty seat at the home to the soerow
nd regret of ell. The family are as
Wm. Davis, -131ddelphe
Rossenberg, London; Mrs. Henry--
Wilson, Stephen; Mrs. Thos. Elsteen
entralia, and Misses Lousia mid Sarah.
0 home; James and Thoneas,Biddelphe
0(1John, who resides in the village.
he fueer)0 took place on Sunday, the
emains being first couveyed to the •
Imrch, which was crowded and where
-
he Rev. Salton preached' a memorial
0333703) to the e0rrow(311 mourners,
tilting 101 1110 text the woods of the
rophet .mos, "Prepai;•e to meet thy
Oct". The bod3r was taken to the Mc-
inivray cemet(ery for in terMen 0, fon,
Wed by net1e4y 150 vehicles, She
ayes) of hee father's family, four sis-
rs and 'one brother to slzare with
er own children, the loss of a dear
lend. The sorrow stricken family
a,Ve the 51110610 11011 deepest eympathy
llthe community.
OFF TRA CK.
This means tlisaster and death when
iippliecl to it fast express train. It is
equally serious when it refers to peo-
ple whose blood is disordered teral who
consequently have pimples end sores,
bad etomachs, derenged kidneys,weak
tervee and that tired feeling. HOod's
Seveaparilla puts the wheels back- on
the track by making pure, rieh blood
and curing these troubles.
Constipation .15 cured by ITood'e,
Pills', 25c.
11.
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