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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1902-8-14, Page 8Stock Taking. induoemems. We propose taking week shortly end we also propose to give a bargain in every sett or garment put out by us before we, tart the job. Choice Goods. "We have some a the choices most fashionable and up•toalate geoces to be had, thus glen one you a good seleetion to choose from. Remember When we say we tare gt'oion to "lye bargains we mean Matbut ey will only last until stoek tan - a is over, so leave your measure now. $1.00 for 7 yards pore wool double fold, navy blue, and waleserge dress goods. The biegeet dress goods bar- onial ever offered in Exeter, at Stew - a i e. t Cousidera le new wheat has been marketed and while some of it is in Ifirst class coudieion much, of it has sprouted. We believe almost everybody with- in reach. uses Star Fiona:, but if yoo have not tried it do so and, be evinc- ed that it is the best flour on the mar- ' het. Rant -net Bnos. Miss Matthews, of Toronto. who is isiting her sister, Mrs. S. Fitton, fav- ored the congregation of James street church with a, beautiful solo on Saualaii- eeeei-og• Saturcla,y, the day set apart for Coronation. was not generally obeerve ed in the town. the day bemg very unfavorable to our business men. At about twelve o'clock, however, a large number gathered in front of Mr. Ai Walters' sime shop, ilVar Office) anti „1 sarier, Inetily "God Save the King," fol. i lowed by three rmising cheeet. i We notice among those who wrote i et the repent public school Leaving i Exams. that Miss 'Witanifred Carling Drop to Ltott se la , piiees ri li': deughter of Mr. T. hi. Carling. was the L!. one passing, with honors na In - he convinced of whe e say. seertor Tom's dtvision obtaileitve 75 g per treet. Mies therlin'g is- a bright pagan and lets mole vapid progress in TNT n -i A ivr A -Kr # her st Oka-. She ieito lie eorogreitada,ted V V • J. 44.4.14.44.4.1 ii upon her tweet anon:able success. igarsaaga Iowa, 'IThera.. ailed in Lanark, on Anintet tith George ihandolph. son of Rev, thine:an na itirs. Batchanan on Wednesday of veeloiat the age of 0 years. The ins were brought here hy train on in ay :anal the funeral took place from, ii residence of his grandparents, Mr. ii Mrs. Chas, Perkins, Williant opt. on Friday afternoon at two clock. to the Exeter cemetery. While two young men from our towu were out hlonalay night to a near -by village pairaeg their respects to enine lady friends the young inert of tile vil- lage. who, evidently. alki not take kindly to their nuesions put up a lob on the Exeter boys by placing the r nit wheele of titeir rig on tho hind air end the hind 011e$ on the front. i beys drove liome withoet noticing iireeeinee and the town boys are now enjoyhtg a laugh at their own es, penee. efts the populatiou of the great eitiee entretriale the problem of how ft(4 secure for evertillativ the privileges of the :vast• which does not expend, has he - 'i ome a acorn laud more vexing one. lir. Sylvester Baxten -who was inti- etelly roineerned Avith seetaring Bos- on's magilifieFilt system of publie metes, eatraributes to the Costriopali- ree for Angtiet an ilinstanted melee %%let eannot fail to attract tbie atten- ion not only of legislators but also of lee 'gawp et large to whout this sub - rice le a verv close one. hlesere. Bewalen and MeDonell re - :tweed last week front the (ma Coun- • try bringing with them Mini of the fin- est entire horses and three mares that has ever been brought to Exeter, ; They intend showlog them at tile 1 leadiug exhibitions in Ontario. The ,i Globe of Saturday epealiingof the *shipment ways: —"The Province of • Dr. Tennent shipped a horse to Intarilofbas lour feVereal ahrtempautte.eitpoti S081OiII Bffia of CaRalo HEAD OFFICE TORtniTo Capital authorized. 52,no0,030.00 Capital .... .S1,390,0000 ETEll BRANCH. Beet,.ral Baati:eg aere-, tresevtet; sees et etsearel terreves eel, Wes et laterrti alto.wit -tsr.Wle At eve Atetexese reeisaae rase:. Special zatteution given to faranere Fate notes. Dieefts availel,le heaRp, worild h onglat tleold. E. W. GLAD3lA,M, F.E. Solicato Morregeor. he 7-4'4WitiVQ9a000 OCAL DOINGS. saasasearemeattetteeteeatk 4 rt J. ProM47 Hot*;, aria z'eipt towns call at the Adveeate office.. Mr. 'Chris. Laker. Exeter North. has been appointed a County eonstable. If you want to he healthy, wealthy and wise use Harvey Moe. :Awe Flour. Rev. ittatiott. et Xiamen, will preach itt James street eleingh next Sundey pritateal dinner set, 07 pleves. 'able:gee% eltiariug ;at eit.h: vat tie. 8h8 rflrzns a mom t e a§s o wino= to take put in the meet in that to(tn. mane of its flocks. herds and homes, reartwhich has been brought about Poverty is bad enough when Ilinu I by the public spirit displayed by the re, es down, Mit it is a great ileat worse .tock and horse breeders of the •Prov - 'when be is up. ince in 'whiting the very best of eeders of to Britain as a day of thankegiving brday who are evidently Monday was celebrated thronghout reeding annuals. Among the horse Great for the King's recovery. determined to keep up the Provincial A braneh cif the Sovereign Bank of Canada has been opened in Clinton, making fifteen branche.sin all. The Rev. j. W. Ten Eyck preached Coronation sea vices in the Trivia Memorial church on Sunday last The appearance of the Town Hall has been much improved by a fresh coat of paint both in and ont side. There are too many men in this country who have the appearance of gentlemen and the qualities of it cur. ' Mr, Thos. Bisiett, Sr., has erectedd a verandah to his dwelling, thus improv - tug the appearance of the premises. One difference between a gun barrel and a whiskey barrel is that one kills with a bang and the other with a hung. Trying to bea goodfellowwithout the friends to bank it up is in the same line with the discovery of perpetual motion —never has yet been solved. Miss Mabel Brook, Exeter North,has accepted a position as bookkeeper with Messrs. T. Hawkins & Son. She will commence duties Sept 2nd. Our customers say they never had as good a fionr before. A few bakings will be sure to convince yon •of the truth of it. HARVEY BROS. D. V. Rev. W. E. Taylor, M. A., of St. Marys, will take services and preach in Trivia Meinorial church on Sunday next, August 17th. The Rev. J. W. Ten Eyck will Ell the vacancy in St. Marys. Mr. Chas Box, of the 4th concession of Stephen, met with a painful ac- cident one slay last week. In some manner the blade of a scythe came in contact with his knee, cutting a pain- ful gash that required several stitches to close. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sweet redeived the sa,d uews on Monday et the death of their son-in-law, Mr. Win. Egan, of Detroit, who died after a short illness on Sunday. Mrs. Sweet and her two daughters. Misses Sarah and Maggie left Monday to attend the funeral. record in this respeet is the firm of Bawden k 'McDonnell, of Exeter. One learns from aii itern In The Portland Eventing Express that the Dominion Liner Irishman on its recent arrival in port had on hoard twelve of the finest horsee seen there, consisting of Olydes, Shires and Hackneys, all intended for breeding pnrposes and bound. for Exeter. Such a consignment must prove of great value in the district around Exeter and in the Province generally, and the firm are to be eon - vat elated on their enterprise." For Sale. The undersigned has the following articles for sale—chenp: 2 second-hand buggies; 1 second-hand wagon; 1 gang plow; 1 spade harrow; 2 new buggies; 2 new gang plows; 1 cultivator; 1 sew- ing machine. IV. G. BissErr, Exeter. Broke His Collar Bone. Mr. Rich. Terry met with a painful accident on Saturday morning last which will lay him off duty for a time. He wits in the act of catching a horse in the pasture field and when about to put the halter around the animal's neck it jerked back and in some man- ner threw him, with such force as to break his collar bone. Heron model school. The Model Schools at Clinton and Goderich will open on Tuesday, Sept. 2nd, at 9 o'clock a. in. The Board of Examiners will meet at Seaforth on Saturday, August 23rd. All those wishing to attend the Model School are requested to notify the Public School Inspectors before the date of ineeting‘ Applicants will please state' which Model School they prefer at- tending. 1 G• B°Y oworillit:idnart. boy wanted to leen). printing, Appl,y at this office, Rag Lost. Lost ebout two weeks ago a carriage rug. Finder will confer a favor by leaving stone at this oftlee. Lost- haat non On .A.rin street, Saturday, OM Wet., a belt pin. Finder will confer a favor by leaviug, Sainte at this office. emerentlee wanted. An iapprentice wanted, to learn the miteng, from le to 17 years of age, with good education. Apply to Harvey Bros. DasOball. Two very interesting and exciting games of basehill was played here on Friday last, Civic Holiday. The lint game took place in the attereoon be- tween Lueau and Eeeter, resulting in a defeat for the home team by a score of le to 5,and, the latter to theevening between °reclaim and Exeter, the home team confin.se. out TictorioUS by it score of 14 to 2. Batteries (IA game) Liman. Gibson. and Horne; F,xetee Balmoral McMartin. (2nd game) Exe- ter,31eFal and Horne; Crediton,leow. nano and 3IcEwen. A targe Unteiber of apeetators were present on betla °c- osmos. Reath et Mrs- (Dr.) WillotialtliY- MrS. Willoughby. wife of Rev. Dr, 'Willoughby, went to visit her son. Dr. J. H. WIlloughlay, of Saskatoon. N. W. To a few days ago, Her health has been awing for some tame anal she and her family hoped the change and kind care of her son, the Da, might restore her to health. She reeched her destie natiOn je eefety, accompanied by her daughter, Mr.% (Da) Watson. She sank rapitileeboweveriand lter husband eceived 8 telegram on Monday iuurn- ng she had passed away peeve - fully on Sunday. August lled. Hee matey Mende Will be shocked anal grieved by -her sudden departure. lier soni the Dr., is coming with her re- mains to Toronto. She %rill he bawled in the Necropolle, Friday afterneeit, the arrival of the 2.45 train from the North West.—(o. neseieu Dints ter September. The ultra -fashionable coat for Autumn will be shaped ou loose Otte ting lines aud in thtee querter length. The fron-frou effect at the loweai edge is it ntaarh.ed characteristic of Uwe new. «L skirts. The "Gibson" style e'ellitainS 'wielder shirt waists as well as in jankets. Next in populority to Mack fan. evening gowns ("toile white in Var. loilS Shades; character is given alle white coieteelleS by the use of lace. Loosenneshed fabrics are favored for early Autumn tailor gowns. Foggoti- ing is used with good effect iu gowns of all kinds. The popularity of ping pong has made the way easy for it new shirt blouse especially designed for de- votees of the game. The fiat. tuna Misses Lillie and Amy Lomas, of down collar is a feature, with a tie Hamilton, are the guests of Mr. and embroidered with miniature rackets Mrs. Saxon Fit ton. and halls and knotted in foutain-hand style. Sheath skirts have lost none of their popadarity. Norfolk eiteeta are especially becoming to little boys and art, thoroughly stylish.—From the Delineator for eleptetnber. eVrilliehitietheetir9.9$01790174199111.1hh PERSONATs. The James street Methodist Sunday School picknicked at Grand. Bend on Wednesday last,reporting"an excellent time notwithstanding the rather nn- fitvorable weather. The Presbyterian Stinday school h td a similar outing on Frinay and spent a pleasant day. The reports of Part I. of the Junior Examination have been issued and the certificates sent to the teachers. We learn with satisfaction that nine out of the eleven candidates from the Ex- eter Public School have succeeded in getting the required number of marks. Mr. Anderson deserves a great deal, of credit for the passing of such a large per cent, when we consider the short- ness of time time he has had to devote to the work. The reports for Part 11. have not yet been issued. Snaps in valises, telescopes run ks at Stewart's. and Died in London. The remains of Mr. Wm. 3, Clarke, of London, a former highly respected resident of Exeter, were brought here from that city, Saturday morning and interred in the Exeter cemetery, the funeral taking place from Mr. W. C. Huston's undertaking rooms at 2.30 o'clock the Sanie day. Deceased was born in Ireland sixty three years ago and when twelve years of age he came to Canada with his parents, settling in London,where he lived many years, afterwards moving to to Exeteiewlaere be was engaged in business for some time, but later returned to London and continued to reside in that city up to the time of his death. The Free Press of Friday says:—"Mr. Clarke had been ill for a year, first suffering from appendicitis, from which a com- plication arose. The deceased was a successful dry goods merchant here for a considerable period, but of late years had lived retired. He was an ardent Conservative and a member of the First Methodist church. Mr. Clarke is survived by his wife and son, William at home, Mrs. Muir, of 128 Horton street, and Mrs. Steph- enson of Constance, are sisters. The late N. J. Clarke, of Butte City, Cal., was a brother. 9 gust of Mrs. D. Johns ior several rvesters and days. Mr, jaelesonA Clinton, was visiting friends in and around Exeter the past week. Mr. jos, Seelor attended the Photo. praphers' Conventlou at Buffalo last week. M. JiaerY, of Toronto was the ua MO S. Martha isatteecling Grand Lodge meeting at Wiudsor this week, Dr. Silk. of London, spent a few days with friends io town during the week. Miss Freeland, of Tioucloo, is the guest of the 3lisses McCallum at Grapd Bend. reshers' Supplies. The wise and prudent mao, he he a farmer or what he may, never leaves the things he requires till the last minute. Neglect has pet many a man la a tight pinch. Now don't be caught pepping, if you want anything in the line of harvestiog or threshing supplies we ha,ye it. Here are a few speeialse-- Binder Twine Binder Gloves, Brass Valves, 'Checks, Cocks, Etc, Mrs. McKinley, awl family.of Cleve- Gauge Olasses Gauge glass rubbers, land, Ohio. is visiting her mother, Airs. Piper. Tyoming., Leather Belting, all sizes from one to 6 inches wide, -si, miss mime westiand, a is the guest of her aunt, Mrs, IV, G, 'Threshing Gloves, a new stook, Engineers Packing, Bissett Asbestos, Cylinder Oa, - Artie oup Greese, or Solidified Oil. The Misses Mortimore, of London, Rubber, Stephen, ial Babbit Metal Mrs. Win, Hale, who underwent an Peerless Maobine Oil operation it few was N ks ego. has ee- I recovered, The Misses Ide and Mabel Newton, of Windsorspent it few days in tow; last week. Miss Alice Wood, who has spent the pest six weeke at hfitellell, has return. - ed to town. Mrs. J. IL Snider told son, Britton, of Cleveland, Ohio, is the guest of Ur& S. Sanders, Miss Rattle Holloway, cit Clinton. is spending it week- with her cousin, Miss Vera Rowe, Mrs. HOwell and daughter, Grace, visited at the home of lifr. 'Won Creedh last weelo Mr, Jos. Smith. of Detvoit, is spew"- lion.d, South. David iiieCord and sister Edith, a near 'Merton, spent Sunday in tow with friends, and Mrs. David Mill and (bombe ten Amtle, visited in Detroit during the past week. Mr, Wm. Moneurrettarited to Guelph Tiweday night after a short visit at his home here. Miss Vera Hawkshaw left Tuesday morning to attend the millinery open ingest London. Miss Bella Hastings, accompanied hee her nieee, is visiting her brother ;W.A. Hastings, Herman Prioriafter it week's holiday at Grated Bend and London, retuned Monday evening. Mr. A. E. Hodgert is on an extended business trip this week through Prince Edward county. , are the guests of Alen, "Wen. Dunsford, s c hag Ids holidays at his home. London eli esafteieniee.8.0.801).886,hiatitetleteetele Mrs. W. C. Ruston is visiting friends in Goderich. The Misses Johns are visiting friends in St. Marys. Miss Static, of Parkhill, is visiting at - Mr. Chits. Gidley's. Mr. Wan. Westaway, ot Toronto, is visiting in town. Miss Kestle, of Mt. Forest, is visiting Mrs. Frank Wood, Mrs. Chas. Wilson is conflated to her bed through. illness. Mr. Frauk Hunt, of Landon, is visit- ing his parents here. Miss Edythe Rollins, of Detroit, is visitingat Dr. Rollins'. Dr. L. L. Follick, of St. Marys, is visiting his parents here. tIrs. Richard Bissett and daughter Ila, are visiting in town. Miss May Gregory, of Tornnto, is visiting her parents here, Misses Charlotte and Louise Sweet are sojom•ing at Grand Bend. Miss E. Willis, of Duluth, is visiting ber eunt, Mrs. Jas. Willls. Miss May Bailey, of London, is the guest of Miss Violet Treble. Miss Olive Sussex, of London, is the guest of Miss May Sanders. Misses Rose Harton and Via White spent Sunday at St. Marys. Miss Louise Carling visited friends in Hensell dering the week. Miss 011ie McLaughlin, of London, is visiting at her home here. Mrs. J. V. Crocker spent a few days with her brother in Brussels. Mrs. Wm. Levett spent a few days in Parkhill during the week. Miss M. Bawden, of London, is the guest of Miss Pollie Bawden. .Mrs. Trevethick and son Fred are visiting friends in Strathroy. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barnes, of Lan- don, visited in town last week. Miss Lily Robinson, who has been visiting in Parkhill, has returned. Miss Lyde Oke, of Seaforth, is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. Wm. Higgins. Miss Susie Weekes, of Guelph, is vis- iting, at her home for a few weeks,, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Willis spent Sun- day with their son Frank at Forest. Miss Minnie Taylor, of London, is spending holidays at her home here. Mr. Harvey Dignan of St. Thomas, spent Sunday with his parents here. Aquilla Sheere, of the Seaforth Sun staff, spent Sunday at his home here, Miss Lizzie Taylor, of Stratford, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. 'Thrums. Mr. J. E. Toni and evife, of Goderich, yisited friends in town Thursday last. Miss B. Quick, of Loedon, is the guest of Mrs. W. H. Dearing,Stephene The Misses GUssie and Addle Hol- land are visiting friends in Si. Marys. Mr. D. Crittenden, of Blyth, spent it few days in town 'during the week. Mrs. Elliott and daughter, Violet, of Mitchell, are visiting at Dr. Ander- San's- Miss Naismith,'of Milverton, accorce adied by Miss Anderson, of Glasgow, Scotland, spent a few days here last week the guests of Mrs. A. E. Hod- gert. Mrs. A. J. MhTatish, who has been visiting relatives here, has returned to her home in London. Alamein F.vans has returned from several weeks' visit with his sieter,Mes. L Barnes, of London. Mrs. L. II. Dickson and Miss 5, Me. Douai are visitiog their sister Mrs. ea. E. Bennett in London. "Mrs. Moody, et Exeter, Ontario is visiting with her melts R. Downie." Crystal City Comier. Miss Flora Northcott, of London, spent Retardate- and Sunday with het parents, Exeter North. Mrs,(Die) Kay and daughtersiBernice and Mune, of Attica, Allah., visited at R. N. Rowe's last week. Miss A. E. Holmes, of Ayr, who has been visiting Mrs. Charles Tom has retnrned to her home. Mrs. James Smith and Mrs. Kettle - well, of Talbotville, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Wm. Harding. Mr. and Mrs. D. Ross have returned home, :after a visit with their son, Warren, in Pontiac, Mich. Mrs. W. H. Twohy and daughter, Miss Ada, are visiting at Mrs. W. H. Mower's for a few weeks. Mr. and. Mrs. Sohn 0. Gould and child are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Etch. Gould. Miss Mabel Brook left Tuesday for St Thomas, where she will spend a few weeks with her brother. Miss Olive Hooper, who has been visiting friends in Sarnia and Wyom- ing. returned home Tuesday. T. HAWKINS it SON, Successors to Ji Bishop & Son, AT.--SPACKNAN'S For 35cts. per yard Faney silks in waist lengths, regular price was from 51,00 to Si. per yard, Yeur choice of any of them for Mc. per yard. Only 1 ends to see. Come early, For 1.0ots. per yard 10 pieces Aillereall mercer eilks, 32 i.ehes wide, all new goods, it little late iu arriving, the best mashing colored goods in the mar- kehregular 15e. gooals, on sale while they last for only 10e, per yard. For 25cts. per yard 20 pieces all wool plaid dress goods, proper material for girls (wily fall skirts aud dresses. Thew are not poor goodsno better can he had he the regular way at less than 50 to Wee per yard, alt on sale now at 25ets. per yard. SPACEMAN adquarters for the Celebrated W. Ei Sandford Ready Made Clothiug. FURTC1ITLI RE FIND UNDERTAIVISiG Now is the time to beautify your homes by selecting some of our handsome Furniture. Do you want a nice edroom sett for $10 Sideboard.. — 8 Cool Sweet Mattresses. 3 Bed Springs ... . . 2 Coucb.,f)s and Easy Chairs at easy prices. • Curtain poles and trimmings. We, have several sets of beautiful chairs just in. Give us a call and if we have not got what you want we will soon get it for you. Wes. C. Huston, Furniture and undertaking rooms. Gidley's Block, Exeter. Miss F. Elatter, after a few weeks' holidays at her home, Exeter North, returned to London Monday. Mr. T. A. Russell, of Toronto, and Mr. W. J. Clarke, of Winnipeg, Man., his sister, Miss Violet Russell, of is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thatnes Road, are visiting friends in Thomas Clarke, A.ndtew street. Halifax, N. S. Miss Effie Treble left Saturday to Miss Ion.% Ball, who has been the visit her sister, Mrs. Roger Crocker, guest of Miss Evelyn Carling the past of 50 Shaftsbuier Ave., Toronto. .two weeks, left Tuesday for her home Mr. C. White, of Toledo, Ohio, •and i in Brantford. Mr. W. Brownlee, of Parkhill, spent Mr. and Mrs. Morris, of Pembroke, Sunday with Mr. L. McTaggart. Miss Millie Oke, who has been holi- daying in London, Detroit and else- where, returned home Saturday. Miss Cora Manning, wbo has been visitiug at Bownianville, Oshawa and Toronto, returned home Tuesday. fr Ncr. J. Baker. of St. Marys, spent Sunday night with friends in town,being on his way to Grand Bend. Mrs. Hagan, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ramsay, has returned to her home in Sowerby. Miss Mabel Follick returned to St. Marys, Monday after a pleasant visit with friends at Grand Bend and Exeter. Mr: Wm. Mitchell, who has been confined to his home with an attack of appendicitis, is able to be out again. Miss Horne, who recently under- went an operation, has sufficiently re- covered as to be able to be around P. Bawden and little daughter, Of Ridgetown, who have been visiting Mrs. Jos. Bawden, returned home Monday. Russell Frayne left Monday for Lon- don, where he has entered the power- house with the view of becoming an electrician. Miss Lilly Torry, who has spent the past two weeks here, the guest of Miss Evelyn Carling, left Wednesday for Port Stanley. Mrs. Shosenburg, after a pleasant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ilawkshaw, returned to her home in London Wednesday, accom- panied by her three children and Miss Jean Hawkshaw. spent Monday and Tuesday in town, the guests of the latter's brother, Mr. L. H. Dickson. Miss Florence Trieninner, of De- troit and Gordon and Arthur Trietun- ner, of Petrolea, are visiting at Mr. John Mitchell's. Mrs. S. J. English, of Hamilton, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hicks, of Glencoe, visited their sister, Mrs. N. Keddy,dur- ing the week. Mrs. George Sniallacombe and Mrs. Herman Kelly, after a month's visit with friends in Glencoe, returned home Tuesday. . Mrs. Aitzel and Mrs. Payne, .of Sea - forth, after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. T. H. McCallum, returned hoxne Saturday. Mr. H. Hooper' aftev spending a week's holidays athis home heve, re- turned to his duties in the store at Hensall Monday. Misses Vera and Lillie Rowe return- ed home on Tuesday, after t three vveeks' visit with relatives in Brant. ford and Clinton. Messrs. Ed. Spackinan, Rube Sweet. and Henry Lambrook are at present attending the Grand Lodge of I.O.O.F. m session at Toronto. Miss Tweedy, who has been the guest of Miss Lille Howard, returned to her home in Goderich Wednesday accom- panied by Miss Howard. Mr. Win. Neil, of Walton, and Mr. Frank Walton, of Toronto, who have beenvisitingtheir cousin, Miss B. Rob- inson, left Tuesday morning for Bay- field to spend a few days prior to re- turning ,to their respective homes. (Toronto papers please copy.) Mr. Wendel Holmes, of Toronto, his sister arid Miss Bowers, of Blyth, spent a few days here the past week, the guest of Mrs. (Dr.) Rollins. Mrs. J. Brawn and daughter, who have been visiting Mrs. Brawn's, mother, Mrs. Floyd, returned to their borne in Buffalo, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Verity and family who visited friends here a few days during the week, returned to their home in Brautford, Monday. Mr. R. N. Sweet left Tuesday for Toronto, Mrs. Sweet and children ac- conipanied him as far as London, where she intends spending two weeks. Mr. Lorne Cann, who has been en- gaged in Detroit for some time has re- turned home and accepted a position as butcher with Mr. J. T. Manning. 1VIrs. Chas. Lindenfielcl, IVIisS A. Lin- denfield and Chas. Lindenfield, of Dashwood, and Mr. W. W. Tait, of Newstadt, are the guests of Mrs. C. W. Cann. - Mr. David Miller, V.S. who has been residing in Spokane, Wash., for the past four years, is again in our . midst shaking hands with his many friends. Mr. and MrseJnbn Gould and child., of London, visited relatives in town this week. Mr. Gould returned on Monday, while Mrs. Gould will re- main for some thne. Mr, and Mrs. John Sinall=e, who have been on an extended visit in different parts of England, return- ed home last week looking much re- freshed by their visit. Mr. Jos Davis left on Monday eve -a ing last for the Muskoka Sanitarium at Gravenhiirst where he will receive treatment. Mr. Dayis,has been in very poor health for some time. Of late be has been on the mend but his medical attendants deemed it advisable that he should have ,a„ change of air. His brother, Mr. D. Davis accompanied him. His many friends will wish for him a speedy and complete recovery. kr