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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1902-1-31, Page 1ViFTEENTII YEAR. EXETER, ONTA THURSDAY, JANUARY 3r, 1902. -C. H. SANDER, EDITOR. ' . H I 'Meter, pose C04.5 I COILS horses. RSE W . ... I Rotel, per. year old. :aged odgerville 1ml:to:olio Ben ,&No Dexen,-.A. big wood place at 3.1r. L. Walper's on Friday last, -4, large number a the stelwatts were ni attendence and an immence pile of wood MI A vietirn t4 the t'e andsaw. "la laborious Part of the occasion passed off with eoni- mendable regularity after which theon youog people took adviintiir of the situation and to the ryttome strains of toOsle furnished by Messes. Case and .hirriott the inunense assemblage formed op and participated in the ex- Idler -4011g pastime of the reezy white. Tlae affair broke up in the ere slue hours, all returning to their respective homes delighted with the evening's eninYmentr Eden I. efe. end exes„ switeer, ef seenerte,„ ' whobave been visitie their son Ur . . • Norman Switzer, for e. past month, ire nixie 01110 I., ay 4 1^-,4,14•Wi itettt,; urlarrhis, Qt. BuFrsIale,leisstvisi"tio'sge ber eauein. Miss Bettie SsserY.---A number from here attended 0, deuce the Lndon Roa od Rear Devon on Wednesday,eveRone _Air jou Eseery, was in London A few deii tfiet, week on husieess.--10E ,, , Iliggem of Eee. tee, addressed Le-. - Thti. . Carr . ague on sues- day eyeezeg lase takinss for bis topic f • 0 4ieb : chooeing a hare thing eee!ev. nareo ie f c t e . ' d. se y me, 4 +ell ra. en , le, Haler, of se efaeyse visited ens. teach, er, R. S., Buswell, on Thursday after- noon last, • " Some person or persons , ,,„ e"*" into the biu•A Of Mr. John Johnston one night last week and caId away earrled ' 99/99/4 f(9917 or fifty t.'wbtlxiSolt.:.14SCI 0%ithetS, ZsZ4 0100 to the person deed has shice been ."4"174 D'' Clinton; Mrs. W. S. Anderson while in town nu AlontlaY eliPPed and fell on the eidewalk. When picked up and being exam. ined by t.he 4000.4 le sees found she bad so -1st -owed quite severe injuries which will keep her In the • - • •house > • pariseile evslie driving into town es a. te h f - h e h II, OP A ' e else O JO la c raw. of the a con,, Mgaintvray, too -is fright at some boy.ssleigleridieg down, the hill zind ran away, throwing him , rig_ Abut tt4e fence, severely filming his bipaucIllacuis, Parkhill; Three of our old citigens, Messy% tree. Christie, B. Mime and ttultteleEiZsetnetnlityto° baeg.etn.anut°016 sleet acres of bud In New oaten° for eer. vice at kola F,.dwerd in the Fenian raid of xatio ;Ind eeeie. eic flea: seine tines lig° Mra. B. Hozorth had. the misfortune to have i ehand, hest he 1. 110'» stk,„- it TIkehl:hiP"ellerY ((lIsd nut :a- ti1:1..4-"'nl'. s'e-11°L..15-. ev- fire°e h-lettanandnehriseetw3eugnidu°,4%,Tv'elkebe: • - to - r Seri011E C011 diem Pt e are pleased to, i state that the improvement has taken „bce Quo that she is now on a fair 4'' `• ' way to recovery'. lieneau. eir H N ever. tggert ,-• * ' • * ^ ' e-nistodirst. has sold his otoOk. Of gO0V1 to his son-helaw Thomas Eyes", who - ,„ , 4, ,.., „ .„ ws,n„,. taKe Pasessala "uare'n' '16", 'iml.* Ateseigge4t bas resided at Chtseiburst: for '4'43 Y.ealte- Oa retiring fro° h3si'• DIMS it 19 his intention to reside at eta's- ler Exeter. Sueiforth or (Aden. aS he ,. i..„,,,,,,,z„, no „...jvc,,. h,,..p......41.. -be i e, ...e.e, ”: .e. ;•"' ".."14•7 .t tene. at 01 a n3;441 6431u" Whige,:iii- Rev, 1)., Peale °Melee. d on Wseln,''sday 14 the motet tge of Peter Ftrev ler and Anse 1) ss The wedding we • attended by neerly 100 ' ' guests who extended thele congratula. Mods to the young con*. The cere- niony 5S4' 01 at the residence of the bride's father, Gavin Davidson. Tho bride received ninny tangible Wk. ens of esteem from the guests and well, withers, Mioghanit One of.the old reshientes tlaltetaithiry":"VrIst.tY3Prit,syseuel::1‘ssvaeri.°14tm row- years, rt,,riet „f ale Nto mark tassels. The deceased came from Clinton about years ago and settled with her bus. WI the lam ;KIP:lining the town in EiSt Wawanosh, Where She lived mita after les „tete iu Desease7. The muse a ilea,..vo. „, pr‘mmonia. Shewan,,of the Presbyeerian faith, and much re. sPreted be' ell. She leeves to mourn / ' ' ' /1 4loss one daughter and ve sons. let '• ' - St. Marys: .A. runaway which will be an expensive affair for somebody, octurred on Thursday night. Two •N 0 n g , veere I:et-timing fst•pneSetisiets '•' ti le illen , 55" Wre tileY "aa g°1143 W um. Woodstock -Stratford hockey alne, rind when they bad reached Guest shill just east of town, the cutter stewed off the road and upset, throwing both the occupants out. The horse bolted and tame the rest of the way home at a ellop. As it was one of kr. Sheldon's orses, it attempted to turn into his barn but its speed was evidently .toci. areal, and.it struck against the col net of the Windsor hotel, brea.king its shoulder and injuring itself so badly that it had to be killed. The animal. was a valuable one and the loss. will be , . neav y. . . e merman system as Th A •h been introduced into Mitc.hel1. munici- - - - ' pal affaue Friday night, ra almost mad over their vietnOviyingatgothnee polls, the representatives of the minis - ters at the council. beard went to the meeting with a pre -arranged scheme to make an almost clean sweep Of the o . e-opposi onsound Idofficials.'Th •ti tried hard to get some reason for the Wholesale changeS, but none was forthcoming, leaving th only conclusion to • g "e'' 13eWoodstock. drawn that it was done through spite. Finding no one in their ranks capable of taking the Clerkship, Mr. Barnett was re -appointed, btit at a deminished salary, the collectorship being separ- ated from the ofEce Lima given to one of their defeated candidates. Mr. Thorne, who was certainly the most ever had efficient treasurer the town . , and an old citizen of the .highest re- spectability, was made "walk the , plank," and the position given to Mr. Rankin. whole well qualified for the • office, but this does not exhonorate the council 'from the disgrace of re- moving one whose only fault was that he • voted- as his. conscience dicta ted. Mr. John Broderick. was assessor for eighteen years, but Slice 1VIr. Thorne he supported the old .co ncil, and had to give way to Mr. Thos. Bkinner, one of the LeAgue's followers:- CephasWood- • th Id ger and William -Babb- -were e '''• auditors and the work was always , . . done in a more satisfactory manner. ' - ,The letter had the longest experience, • , 6 . , And was eonsideied th more expeit of. th. two but he is supposed - to ' haee . ' • " d eo le's tick- Vo eel against the goo p p . et," and he, too, had to go..... In connec- tear With; .this. ',Iffre Bebb. -informs- us that he had a solemn pledge from e would su - councillor BloWes that h . . ,. pl. port him, . but . John took his nsue urve a,nd went the other way. W.G.- owling, one of the late plaintiffs in the aniteigainst the Cornorittion, gets ' • theoffice of day constable and, stteet en,,,,,mesees -'r - What'a twee( It the ------nt'' • -mg ' d td town•was raked Over from en o end, it•would be impossible to find a man I Ili d f this position It is a leas qua i e or . cl ..f f ,blot on the corporation an 1 or no other maser' 'than that this appoint- talent will not be carrie into effect.wL, • • . hope the trial now on iStrat- tor of the phtintiff ford will result in fw .' Never in the history of Mitchell, were such sweeping changes before tuade, . ' d 1 t M B 'tt and we don t won er t la r. urri . afid other prominent men of their par-. :ty, strongly .di,sapprove of the coun- eil's high handed proceedings.. - — Mitchell; It is rumored around town tlifk we are likely to have "nth" grocery store open up in the uear fut.- uee, sitoated in the Ockifellow's block. We have now already twelve different dealers in thisline and a new starter would find bard opposition, Mitchell; While on her way to the opera, on Tuesday night last, to see the "'Hely City," III'S, Vance WA5 .knockede down by a boese at the cress- ing leading from Diu•km's to the opera hell The horse was being dieven -, * 0 carefully, but both turned the +Seine way and theaccident followed.writsolfobt the liitly bed 1, nesty fan sh . . , e , . iheedrut,nbfluetaboeutiebe; egee fruoboirsebevlimasglisetriespes - one. Wiughain; On Friday, Jan. 17, there pas,5edawdy Ur. John Aleginnenn,a,t „at the Age et 64 The deveasekx leaSt aeen for malaY Team a, reswidaeoatan'a ThigultliywrAaectiter14". wAvekirugueral took Pine On MOW/0,5" to the Teeswater R. Cr eemetrY. . The bereaved finuilY hapv4tslidemseTwpabtilbty JghitnatriaYvet;ireonytiesi a serious accielene berell two of our yontig sports one eveeing, last week, illm114.1-iellieiteurrouttiknit balonetutrZalt 21-1111.1.1e.he Itte r e rPsIzi,sh i ttietopislee_ es'Eleioyee peb tsi_eser. eue "9 (Mingitkt4eVVCC4t Pants- out luta 'Ole neeP 611°W. 'a w" thought for smne owe teat they. were seriously injured. but ou further inves. igation it was found. tbat the boys Ad got completely covered up in the ow ' ' ' VER-INOREASING OFfillitli , . THE - BEST" EVIDENCE 01 POPULARITY IS TR • The ever-increasing demand for th, Pialn°1-4 1:1Y° mat. "Pa _Rag Pattein. Is a sure and certain Indleation at the) PePnlaritY- The fasdnath3g 14rt ° Mat "4 Ilig unLkIng in the bense i "W cultivated by women of all' age 11 letagsspeasiternbsecotinaltiTelleintyltey 1114;41 ; . . y 4tresPellepltatierAnsf,teftoysegayingcantimAsil hook it and ....rodeee , „ 1 ni Er 4really ea era ro4nadettertlIcett`ga'rhe °,..le'remertete• a mond Dies ere prepared to send t any address free of cost sheete or peel )tsiterieilestufiltaarinil! rigiegnms,etilseanurtreltyicot 'se, el t i 011 rea . erdsoe co., Lheited, eeo eleauitaor: — will be at Iiewksiseesss every Saturday, for the of buying horses. in axchange, have a nifinher nt three WItinIA I Will exchange. for T. E. HANgrvoltro. ONE We ,..eraeut ic, rest T01.042.4 for iu- ,r, At bavennlimited private funds aeon farm. or. yilitge marert ratnn of ipterest. lezcesoe Sr reoteuro, aumbt00040.,Rxoter. --dm-- Cont.ralia MISS OrAllet011; of Liwan. visited M1Ss Hutton last Tuesday and Wed- esday.-,--atISS Vino, Pot tsfield vieited VS. Art11111" Redden MI IhriditY end urday leet.-Mr. Charley Sims. of wileke, MAu.. called on a few of is old fiiende Tuesday. He and it tuber of others left for home Tues. a "•"•31V•41:1Y. 8IMPSan• Paid a f r Ing visit.eouth on Smithey last. -3 r. Albert Ceinninghant visited a, "friend" London Stinday -Mi.% Grafton.whie . reeeWed, word that her sister in Lou" imhen. awitS very sink of Inflammation, is now In the eitv.--Our Iesigue 14 gismo - d - ' - 3/ , a B u organ unprnying. e. 4 uswe of Eden, took the topic the Met eyen. rig, • - cl" eleutTor, n. 4., t OQIE sz, )1latrisigr. &leiter:tie, e lu-guler. Olg, The sudden cliauge of ' has efltISell our citizens to mosee around faeter than usual and beet; a batik at their emit bine-Mr. Walter Duinart, of Berlin, Wfla ill the village last Satur. day.' -Messrs. Alex' M°gerizIe• Charles and Jainee Sims, returned. to Menitoba on Tuesday, rater visiting raitives in this vieinity tho past montle-Mr. Wxn. H. Wenzel. our well known carriage manuf;icturer, is on the Melt Mt. We trust he will soon be eble to ,• _:.- . . ' - re.sume His unties M the shore -nay. Me, Allan. of Loudon, oceinned the Pak* in the Methodist. Vinnein last Sunday. The rev. gentleman deliver- ed two excelleut ER41140415 on Mission -oft to "large endiencee.---Mr. John Mast has returned from 'Waterloo. ac- compaided by his beide. formerly Miss Krinip. 'We eetteul eongratulatious. -:,Atr. Frpa„ Herr qient, a few iltre , in teindon durum tbe n. -rhe awls . • , . , . . nig GE, toe bate-titads Is eery poor. Nome plaees the drifts make travellinss 4,131igertuilS.-- Mr Walter eirirk li P4rehPased the le:440M llahr Of' el., „ark's Week, now Occupied by Mr. E, ntist, confectioner -A. nurobe • f 0 r elf ' • ' 3' 19 a 't ' zens attended the Nunes Festival in shwood, last Mouday evening. ' The stival was to lia,ve takeu place on lie 23rd of last month, but owing to iallpox breaking out near the yill. the festival waS postponed until 21th lusteeMessrs- Sanmel Brown, John Wind and John F., Brown at. tended the funeral of Mrs, Fred Kih. lel. 1,11ZOile.1,1a.St. 'f.tleStIlly...111111-?,Ott. aloe %miser st4 VzSaing atetP tialigjltert Illre. Aaron. Brovvn. of Blenheim. , es •,,, • ,,. en ,,,, e s ,.. auss 4" *w'neP "49 a'''"eP"'" """ ;Won wit.ii Mrs.. Ira Ilice, of Climile. boYet-Sfr. Cheistien Zwlekere or LOU- don. was in the village last Nunday..-7 have messrs, owes end, sou, of mien, clew, almull'er of men workin.g.in the bush oyvned by Mr. natixew Ii'inkbei- nee end a 'e busy drawing AWay IngS ' . ' t° IMP EnIVEntil In Ail" Craig* "Ikir.A.WITGRA .1.T.4 rartie,e 14194111 4•11r4 FMS sr miller* io.e. tbialo.„, ct locatine„ in toba -Wen TurritoriPs 040914 aP111Y 'the orPrice'"4"a'Ar'nedana' °Anlierret4' • .p•reeeteorpit,,,tv.14eniIato), befitelt fpcoaltsuaseudte els in g epidemic of suaelleox at Winnipeg osee - ' - ex' !igl i., ertilil'eler1"411341,..ennelghlle,R)duie, e at s oicioce w• easednesdey oeeninp Ile was addressing. 44 meeting of th Citizens' Gas Company. of which b wits presideut, wheu be sodenty fe hese in a chlorite(' eeseree esunediets es. ' A. shocking accident occurred Satin at the Dominion Cotton Mill; oebelaga, A del:trde Iirouillette,age 1-131rfsh4i;%11311eY salsIVieePtuidttiulf 41 WItilddre er , obtain bettventilationwzr eiiught by a helt and draegeil round 1 the rate of teeny revoisdona a nann4( 'When rebelled he wascompletelv nod- • , as every piece of 1.1ri clothing luta bee' twuzit'sniffolrualpn.1144trIselybroi.i. o'°011.7iiina illiefstbalrT., wsi•rliceustzoientztiebloneiten.tt title laid wet known resident of Bellville was Fridae waielog on the Genie Ttr en* .tei near the bridge ' when lie was str,41c) and instantly killed by the eastboute The enfortunete mnaeh hexruPirsetesp' ped on the east:track-to' alvoi: a, westimund train, did not, beingileai br u. the enpress elthotigh the bel vt;.s rung tind the' 'whistle blown te ielltedly. Death was instantaneore as his skull was erusbed. He was 6 years of age, and leaves a widow and ' large farullY• • sMyles Travers, a laborer of Ottawo was killed Felday by the prematei explosion of a dynamite blast. Trasm was employed in setting off blasts o the excavatiou for a sewer ea De street. He bad just started oe oil blast of two cartridges, and had 1 e lark ed another, and then went down in the sewer to couple the electric wire with the dynamite cartridge car When he was making the coupling on of the cartridges, which had apparent ly hung fire, exploded- The _enfoi tenate man was killed instant* th top of his head being blown °IL H s , , was 47 yearof ageand leaves awidot and five small.children. FOTI.SALE OS" Mll, a'lli7Femiih vliseaeli tbreniretsweeed i 'waV et laud for $9144 111 ale vglago et Avkac11.0504 A mad , BaigiruelietVatrerTragt"oontnIexiMrubilretigolive fim coutabaug co um Ramo %Wwith three rooms:also A vioe0 fbeil awl mama' Uitvhon red mimeses. berecie Ferfurilierrartioaars are y fu IllellARPSON 4 BASSOS, westeses, oet li ASSUME= Graud Pod. Licensed Aar, tisecr tor County Huron. Sales promptly s'S'iti r it(c'eSY-4,1t3tregtiolt.4"-4'''' °44erlb$ a'241 r,,,,,•,-.^.--,•41."•,- ...-,--,•• i.41“0411. Wee. Me., Diann delivered veil able sermon in the Methodist cluire n Rebbatb eveniese to a Wen filled honee.-Mr. Wm. loang of theft.T.R, kid the misfortune to tweak it rib 50Tne time ago which developed into pleore, „.-, , ., ., , .. , ,, , , , tiY.-i.4411•40fr. Me 4.1st Lets iti.k.,•s many 1041dS of white beick have been _placed in lir Robert 3IeLeotl'e Wt. ue ill, tefids.ereeting a line re'ddenee the cone. ing summett-The Rev.Diellenderson, of Toronto Aesoei•ite Mission -try See- ' . * " * . retery, addressed a meeting in the Methrldist church, on Tuesday evening in the interest of the MiSSIOn WOrk. Mr. Doreey. brother of Mrs, 31ike ear- 61, who has been seriously ill with brain fever atRinehart hospitel, Ashs lallas Wise is slawlY reenrerifig• , RiLtain BY A LING TRES wt t j 24, 1/ - . si ' ar en, q.u. s etrrY 4 larant ESYoung wan itsuo Fi,ireuill. nets eillem Or 4 Ltuinf.' tree neer Adarnsville. Ile' leaves a weltine hinving been initialed T mile three WetOgS i4go. Tile MI orrefarr N417,t-tAri ew lorears ii4igtVisbaruteillAVITizalArahaillfeells:trfeiel.; sac Ow aa 143'. rultivatioa. overmx,40,3 _es FOR. SAW. a • IA ...esara-e• lot 0. 4$ 63 f*r4.1'1'. at•AF a '1•Tx' ''' and will usv E 0 s understaeol is serene ee raIe tiov in the towallip of illay, kiwi; 1.. all'I north halt lot ktt,, i'4 Thcra a Wo'ibr414114141"*Iw3u4 le,' lt1474 awl a uPoll7, ONT14 41911114 ran''' Au '3° 'a ""er g**4 Want to sell immediawlv Marili M.10T.1 Awls to Time Hamer, ' _ .._ . — (*ARROW 31UST QUIT, Goderich, Jan. 25.-Ashtield town.' shit> 1.1.1):::)'?is.en!t taelcieonwtlY)3,atipderotritifsunelgil 1 , if j T cl. - ,1 • • ( nu il that Reeve Dalton, of Ashlield, be the neNt eillididitte for the Local Leg alt. tine. The Signal this week sayse-- lion. J. T. Gazeow has definitely de- celed that he will not be a candidate,in the fain*, aud we are pleased to knowthat the public interest in the question se' still awake, and that seek- in for ri, man is the order of the day.'. . .....,--------,.....--......-- it,,,,,,,‘,./..„ ..„.„,°'See-- ee'e OP A FARM- ER' • ' " lam", Jam, 25*-Dcmala Brown, 0. farmer, abn"t' sixtY Years nf age, wh° Iird la the.t-nwal'ill t'f' KePPei, earn' mated suicide this afternoon by eat- Wag his throat. Sickness and des- ImndeueY are suPPusedt,P he_ the rause. —,-...e.=--,,,--;•"•.:r• .,,, HOW IT IS DONE ' - The first object m life with the Canadian people is to "get rich" the second, how to regain good health. The first; can be obtained by energy. honesty and saving; the seccind, (good health) by using Green's August Mower. Should you bee despondent sufferer from any of the effects of D L , • 1 yspepsia, wet comp tunts, Ap- nendicitis Indigestion, etc., such as b'Ick Headache, Palpitation of the Heart, Sour Stomach, Habitual Cost- iveness, Dizziness of tho Head, Nerv- ous Prostration, Low Spirits, etc., you need not suffer another day. 'I'wo doses of the well-known August Fi •• • ower will relieve you at once. Rea- tiler size, 75 cts. You can ge t Dr. 4 , . . • - a Green s reliable remedies at 0 Luez's --''• --- FOR SALE. --- Itsuscandee ou main strut. Exeter. Two story briah voltage, frame stable aod about half an CaTe ef lane Ceram -dim dwellers coarally Waite]. lath awl furnace. gond outlinum, ma well null 4'L 111) A. tipklutilt propetty sI a ,m.;siirees wive. Fir ha, tterearticiaarsieno to e. G. Stalioury. Barriler. teeter, or toffees toceinorine wincececa. ---------op-- --- -- ' Orand Bend _. _ .,, i.up. Josepli 0/1/ is jaid ,op v. 1112 etipin.,.._,,xf.. smith sneil) „Twat). i ;het font _several of Onr youn . g peo dance held tit Drysdale wednesday eeening..esese. wes. and George Biesett, of Eiteterewere in our burgh Tueseayeseetorrieelereuumewhe fo was in shipe..a r areseeevessse week, has returned home. --Mr. John Gill, who eas been on the sick nett is mem.. . g, -Mrs. William who has been Wei% 'visiting her son,' returned home 3foriday to Goderich.-Mr. John Drell- nee, of Blichigan, spent .a - few days bere with his brother, Jos. Brenner.- Mr. Lawrence Stykes, who has been hostler here, left Saturilay.---.31r.Ware Oliver is on the sick list -Mr Handl- • • - • ton WAS in See,forth Friday for his ziev • eugme.-Miss Tillie Brenner spent Sunday in Zurich. -Mr. Bruce Bossen- berry speiat Sunday under the parental roof. Stook B Oot We Ohilds Boy's Misses Women's Ven tfen's lten's Women's Women's Women's lien's , aorse „prices. Chere Dail Etegulex always i% off r ' Takin —OF-- g Shoos & Overshoes Sale ' at hal 60c. t 75 0- " 90o• ig elm " 1.00 " 1.00 for 75c " 55c .. see, 1' 90e 81;25 regular - of Harness , , StandBROKZ1 --.......—....., rsbonte The followiug anonymous coz»nnuil. cation was received by the Reeve of %borneshortly t i ' • • • 4tr er the ii.onz nation meeting. Ushorne, Dec. 31st, 1901. Mr, Win. Delbridge, Reere. and the Councillors of Usborne. GHNTIMMEN: We theRatepayers of the Township of Ushorne, beg to give you our hearty congratulations on • your neaMMOI,18 election to hold. your offices for another year. You have all done your work in a very satisfactory • for the year 1001 d e have tuannet r e y , an w • good reason to believe that your record will be as satisfactory to all the rate- P ayersen the Township for the year 1902. When the righ.teous are inMitchell: anth°ritY'the people•resoice, but when the wicked beareth rule the 1 . . PeuP e mourn. Discover what 'IS true, and Pra•atiee l't hat is goOd, are the two most important objects in life. Life appears to be too shortto be spent in nursing animosities, or rehearsing wrongs, Remember the industrious . progresSters man is nob only happy but healthy, and cheerful industry is not only one of the best safeguards against disease, bub is an excellent remedy. Take life cheerfully. For you are the Bully Boys, And we enjoy your enterprise, And hope you will continue through • : The whole of 1902. ' P. S. we wish the whole batch'a - • • - happy New Year, and long life and prosperity here, and we hope to meet em a in eaven when we eave is them 11 • li -I this world: - - - Truly yours, RATEPA.-Thits • . _ have &few add.eafrs of overshoe that we, are going to sell their regular value. overehoes, worth $1.25for I. it 1 -.4 .- 4, " 1.75 4; 44 am 's Heavy Rubber, 1 buckle sizes 6,7,10,and 11, $1.75 Rubbers regular 90c. " ." 65c. 44 .. dec. felt shoes $1.25 felt, shoes from $1.75 to $2.50 • for ee.50 blankets at 15%. oft . .-• are only a limited number pairs in each size. ' early and secure a bargain. sizes of shoes' and in stock. - ' ' for cash. A CALL SOLICITED. R. 11. SWEET. Treble's Old Brinsley. • Miss Minnie Fleece is on the sick list G• at present.-MisOscar dberthas beezt . laid up with vaccination . -Miss Maud Weir 14 ill with inflammation of the lungs. We hope she will soon recov- • - • et- -Mrs • Oscar Gilbert bad a quilting beeFriday and the ladies spent &pleas- ant tin:ie.-Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gilbert went to Parkhill Monday to visit their daughter, Mrs, Geo. Kerr. °Y8TE't SUPE931R*--cln J. January esrd West McGillivray Home Circle, No. 10, which meets on the second -Wed- nesday eveningofeach month, at the Town Hall ' West McGillivray,. held - ' their annual oyster supper at Mr. Sas., .Amos' iesidence, where about one hundred and thirty friends • met to- gether and spent a pleasant evening. Supper consisted of oysters, salmon • • and a great variety. of dainties pre- pared by the ladies of the Circle. Af- tersepper a very interesting program was rendered, consisting of music by the band, readings by -members of the circle, and songs by Mr. Knott, Miss Lewis and. Mr. Alvin Arnos;recitations by MissR. L. Amos and Mr. J. W. Gil- bert, and shorts practical addresses by members of the circle and - others . , among whom were Messrs. D.Urskine, D. Hutchinsoize T. Gilbert and W. Fraser. .The 'friends dispersed at a, very late hour, feeling very much • pleased_ that they had. attended the gathering and trustleg.that it will be means of increesino the circle during . .. .. this year and hoping there will be a great -many more members at the next supper. ' BIRTHS. — • Mueensr-In Parkhill, on San. 21, e Dr. and Mrs. Mullen a son. , ye, l'TER-On the nth inst., te etreuN Mrs. Wm. Hay ter, Stephen, a daugh ter• joenes.-In Exeter, on January 23r41 to Mr. and Mrs, Edward. Sones, I da.ughter. • Dowse -In Stephen, on Jan. -Ith, b mi.. and eeee Geoeee .Downs I daughter. ' - ' DoxonuE--In Parkhill. on Januarj, 15112, to Mr. and Mrs.John Donohue a daughteh, • • ' FOUND IN A SNOW DRIFT. , , , Woodstock, Ont., Jan. 25. -Night Watchman Anderson found a man sleeping in a snowbank on Dundas street early this morning. The man's elothes. were frozen stiff, but aside from beinghweere and tired he was. in body, though not in mind -• ' w ' for he_was a lunatic, m. Genera. by name, who yesterday broke out of Londoh Asylum and tramped on foot to Dr. Bucke, of the Lon- don Asylum, was notified and Generet will be taken back this e'ening . , ' , ' MARRIAGE& Re 0ByER-D. ET:MR.-At the residenc/ of the bride s parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Decher, Babylon line on tho 21st inst., by the Rev. E. Schuelke of Zurich, Mr. LonisRoeder, to Mie Lucinda Becher, both of Hay Town ship. • ' - Doasens--Hoeezereene-At the t•esi d f the' bride's' Z • ence o parents, urich o Jantiarv 15113 lav Rev.13 1 lanoltztuann; of Fullaiton, assiste'd. hi Rev. O. S. Finkbeiner, of Zuz•ich Mr. J. R Dennis, ' Of Woodham, b Miss Maggie Boltzmann, 'of Zurich en. THROU. GH THE ICE. Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., Jan, 27. -In a fierce blizzard that raged last night, one 5:4 the stages that runs across the river between here and the Canadian Soo went through the'ice. John-Lehla, the driver, was swept ander the ice, with the horses and sleigh and drown - ed, while .the three. passengers were rescued with great difficulty by three other passengers who had - become alarmed and had left the vehicle short- ry before the accident. , NOTICE. s .A. mass meetincr of business 0 : non and farmers will be held in the Town Hall Wednesday . 3vr3nuag, Feb. 12, at 7.30 to liscuss the question of saving , ., , . the perishable products or in,u7 !on C..ounty, especially our ap- )1e crop. ... As the matter. is k- ' ' by capitalists '..-the ;a en, up Doniinion' 'Government " an.d. )U1" 'Provincial Goverfunent .. . ' cl ' lave authonze counties to ' ' - ' . 7ote money, for- cold storage... [Cis of the 1411:tos importance blic-te take' hold of 5o the,pu , , ,, .his 'matter' and act prOmPtiy: . _ . . Enterestincr addresses will be • 's' .' • • • layered by leading. Men. of . _ - ;he 'County ' 1 ' ' DEA Tfl Around About IN - , . . s • . , . Wingharn: Miss Lily Sherk fell on . the sidewalk in front of • the .saostofficO on Friday last and sprained her :wrist. Zurich. It is reported that Mr. J0/1‘11' P ill move to Clinton lin ed- ratnhg w ' m iately after,' his sale which will he held on-. e 5th of February. . , - . . ,.... • . . . Erensall: Mr. A. . incIrenzie lacis . . . cl " t If 'W M 01 'which move in o . n . -c oy s brick - • • , bi6ek end hes opened up a'shop for the manufacture and sale of .house collars, m.‘; . ' . , , --• ! • Clinten: • Ede Bowers,. -met with •• an accident last week et , the Organ. fan, tory whereby , he . lost. his first 'finger and part. of, the second; of _his right h nd by the coming in cOntact a : „ . . , with the double -cut-off saw. .. ' '• - Kinnen: Mrs Archibald McGre or ' - • • . . . ''' ' • g ' of Tuckersmitn; for thepast few weeks, has beer, at the hospital in Clieton. Mrs c regor .. un erwen a - very M M G d t • critical operation, but her many friend -s will be pleased to hear that she is im_ . . , . - proving nicely.- • • s s St M. , s• D George Gibb V S , • ar y • r.a , _. ., recnoyed a laie tremorfrom the throat of a cdw belonging to Mr. Win. 'Cole; Station Road, a few day.s ago. On ex- , • ' the d .. d • t • t'a Oth arnining e ece.lse .Att a , i i ,, y head about twolnehes in length 'was' found erebedded iie it. This had v. oil . . effirrto the animal's throA cansing, the' tumor. '' - '''' ''' .• • '- • • - NEAR -In St. Mails, ' on Jan. 22 .. . Myrtle Near, Only daughter of join . and Victoria Near,- aged" 12 37 Oar 0 Ea::/6-mAT months. Bronson line, ' BaY ' - ,- on the 28rd mst., John Oesch; at th, ageof 78 years, 10 months and I.' . . KILLED AT DUNNVILLE. ' .dleuntriville,rJedana. r the tarverya .nd s aTLaock- ci en occured , , t oon depot here at 4 o deck this af ern . when Leonard Stewart,a brakeman of Stratford, slipped as he was boarding is train an receive inpries rom h' • *incl ' d ' • • f h d' d 1 t -Omni dietely e le .a mos i e , . Deceased was about thirty years old, and leaves a wife and three children to mourn his entirnely ea: en. . „ , _ - naskwood The Festival in connec ' . • ' tion with' the Sunda school here passed off pleas- - Y - ' - • entle Monday night. It being very -• ; • cold the.attendance WaS not as large . t h • ld as.] OP erWlSe wou ave een, an told,,the proceeds came lip to tile expentation of the . cornnaittee. - The 011nrCh Was decorated with , an 'arch nicely .teinnreed with evergreens and . . iloweIs atid lit up with wax candles, giving a very nice effect. Proceeds $30.-21'he -result of the election of of -Acers in the Sunday:school' here was aS follows: -President ' Jacob Keller- nnan Vice -Pres.,' Getlfreid • Ostreieher: • • • Secretary, Thcimas Snell; treasurer, BrneSt. Bender; 'Orgenist„ •'.1iliss Ida, Goetz. assist • orga'hist Miss Lorettl: ' ' ' ' ' Morlock; - libreetans, Oliver Gra.ybiel and Arthur Kellermanp. The teach- ers and claSses 'will be planed. neict Sun- (ley Several frora here ettended M • < .- - < Ts. Xiblers funeral atZeich on Tuesday. _Mr. John Hall Wits in London Mon- day, -Messrs. Albert and Jacob Shett- let -1 ft W d 4 d f - W' • 0. e e zits, ay , m innipe,. Success: boys. -The recent thaw..bas inade the ,roads had for ` travelling.- 31r.. Henry Smith essoonfined to 'his house through illness.' .17Ve hope he ' ' ' • i ? -Lasts a '7..-4-. Lif e ,4s'- ' ' etime... ' e -.. • that is just what they sal 3 it ...0£ Yapo-Cresole4e. . Thi / ; '1 vaporizer is practically in . - • . . e ' - . ,-L .L.L.pm" destructible and the Creso , , . ,s , „ . ' lene .IS 'Certainly not ex '''''- • ' -• • • . •L`. penSiye. This way of treat • • r • •. • affections of the ehroat is, znos economical anckis also most effective ,. • Oqi-,little picture illustrates how it d Y t C ' 1 ' ' use . You put Some., reso etie n the vaporizer"' light lamp beneath and teen breathe in th e soothing healng vapor i. For whoo.ping-cougl and croup it's a perfect ppecific. .6 Vapo-Cresolene is .sold. 17 rirug(gists everymherr A\ apo-Cresolene outfit, inc Ildine; the Vaporizer ano Larop, whieli Slionld 'last a life -time, and a ',bottle, o cr6solene, nom plete, Vt.sd; extra sup0 les of Crest; lene ascents and 5o cents , niettruted booklet contain . ing phyeicinns' test ini nials fre_e upon regtiest: VAPC CRESOL8NE CO., at3o°Fultoil St.; New York, U.S,A THREE FATALITIES: St Th J • 23 ' Th le ' ., , omas, an. , .- os.,, oney,• fireman on the M.O.R., was struck by. • alkinct an lecoming train as he Was W 1., across the - yards .last night; and 10s skull was fractured, fro ra which he ' died to day He Was 31 years Of • age •• d. an mame . m • ' Woodstock; Jan. 23.--i r. Nichol Black; wbose home is in Appin, was tit ino• ou 0 measui e some Ina er d o s t t • • t• b negm.Oxford Centre yestei•clay, when he sudclunly fell -f i ward dea . The ex•erti'on o gettE-ng .through the deep w W a, and snow evidently too gret heart failure resulted. Vittoria, Jan. 23. -Arthur Davis, a a iorer, w i L ogging in . e.ms near 1 1 111,1 ' • ' th 1 h Vittoria, to -day w..1:3 so seriously ili- 'cl mahout five or eix Jared that he die 1 .. ,, houts. ..,:... .. . . . . •Thibre• -41/4r4,' gveides phosguiaine--- • • s 9 The Great $00-11earnerly., Sold and' reCominended ray In aruggistsericanacia. -ozoi re 1. able Inedielne 'dfsebvere . SU „ ' fackaeles gia'i'anteed tc"are " orms of Serna We nese, all effects of abuse u• excess, Mental Worry, Eeessive use of To. Acco,Opium or Stimulants Mailed on receipt if price One package -0', six, M. Ont. rnin geose, ix WM Clyf. Famptilets free to any address. no weize compaey, tourism., Ont. "VS7.00dE3 PhOphOdine is 'o1d in Exeter ,y• J. W. Brawning and Q. Lutz )ruggists., . - ' " 3 soon ue arouno agahil. 0