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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1903-1-8, Page 1_ JP. FIFTEENTFI YEAR. EXETER, ONTARIO., 'THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 1903. C. H. SANDERS EDITOR Acetic stemiheal efeLegleatketteetkeftweentelteafileetteeenalss etsreAe-Ar4Or 4 4 1 FURS AWAY DOWN IN PRICE. Men's Bisbop File Coat. SiZe 43,grine1y liear.wear ginaranteed, was$20 now sir,. A bargain, 1 Man's Brown 1)og Fur Coat, size 44, wear genuine, was $25 reeee $19. A big cad. Lady's Astrachan Fur 'Coat, Gernmn dyed, size 30, Italian lining and Tinted, sewn with silk and linen, was $83 now Best or value, 1 Lady's Astrachan For Cade German dye, size 38. Sewn with linen and silk thread, lined with Italian lining eves $38 now $30. 1 Lady's Asttnehan Fur Coat. German dye, size 38, eewn with silk and linen, Italian lining, was $40 now $82. 1 Brown Fox Ruff 50 in, long. wa.e $3,25 now I only Black Lanett Caperine. was $5 now $4. 1 Grey Paul Black combination eaperine 1 Electric Seal Caiperine WaS $7 now $5.r,o. 1. Black Astracban caperine Waa SS nroW $0.30. 1 Black Aetrachan Electrio veal combination Caperbee with squirrel toilet was. We now $12. 1 Coney Ruff, 45 in. long, 0 tails, for $1.75. 1 Coney Ruff, 45 in. long, tails, for $2, 1 opossum Ram 40 in bang, 4 tails wil8 $3 now $2.50. 1 Canadian Sable Ruff 59 in, long, 0 tails, was $7 now L Lamb and Nutria caps at big cut off reg War prices. Eztra big sizes in stook. POPLESTONE 454 C;ARDENER. "IF NrOblEY TO IRANI, Wobasomilloiltcd prIvoto tu da for In- vottrieut upon farm or villoge yroyorty, ot lowest rotas of Interest. DicESON & GARBING, Ofirliftterfioto., Exeter. TAONEY TO LOAN: bay° o !Argo amount o1 private funds to loam on lam ortalvillago properties at lay.. roteaoflutoreat. P. W. ar.AnKAN. Barrister, Main Street Exeter FARM FOR SALE. South haltot Lot a„ In the :nth comvustait tit ette township ot St btu, citliteres. Applv to Ssuranin L. Comm; Sneuttake.Hanitobs. Eimer etaaorr Real EAtAte4tu4Insurancti.tgerat Farms and Otago properties bought and sold on reasonable tering. Several dwelling houses tor sale. l'Amils in all parts ot Manitoba and the Nortimvest ler sale. SaiTt Reoster. SATURDAY, ,TAVNUARVIII.-Etral stock, Imple- ments and barn, the property of Bloomfield and Maiden, Centralia. Silo at ono o'cloek. John auctioneer. Fon seta hOrteresunimproved,in the towdsidp ot Osprey, county of Oren,lhardwood and other timber, railwav station seven miles, post office, school, chureh,a mile and ahalt; would sett or exchange for small im- irvedi*opery at Exeter. Mortatm Hams. Exeter. ANNUAL MEETDIO. The annual meeting of the Stephen & Monte Brae, Agricultural society will he held In the Town Ilan, Exeter. on Wednesday, January 14th, MI, at 2 p.m. for the piirpoce of electing, President. Viee-Presidentandnirecters tor the ensuing year. All members and interested parties are cordially In- vited to attend. ions Attisos,President, A.G.Drim,Seeyzereas. HOTEL PROPERTY FOR SALE.. „ — The undersigned is offering for sale that desirable hotel situated at Devon, on tho London Road. This hotel is in good condition, and is 2i miles south of Exeter. This road is largely travelled and for the t man chances are good for a splendid business. 're is a good stable in connection sisal} acres of Ian . Possession given immediately. This property will be sold cheap. For particulars, apply to Masson & CARLING, Exeter, out. FIRM FOB SALE, The undersigned is offering for Sale Lot 11,, South Boundary, Blanshard, being 108 acres of choice and, well fenced and drained. There is on the premises two first-class bank barns, open shed, frame house " withbrick kitchen, contamg nine large rooms, cellar ago both; good orchard two good wells; 4 acres ush-mixed timber -and other conveniences. Per. fectlyfree from all noxious weeds, such as mustard and wild oats. LoCated within one and a half miles from St. Marys. For particulars address gl W. ALRIING BUGG, . St. Morn. Kirkton WEDDING. -A pretty wedding was celebrated on New Year's eve at the residence of Mr. Thos. Tufts, when his daughter, Miss Martha, one of the most popular young ladies pf Kirkton, be- came the bride of Mr George Moon, of LondesborOugh. The ceremony was performed by the.Rev. Mr. Anderson ra the presence of betweetv't sixty and seventy -guests. The. 'bridal couple stood under an arch of bunting, trim- med with myrtle and decorations of flowers. Misses Alice Moon and Phoebe Tufts, sisters of the contracting par- ties, were bridesmaids, while Nr. Nor- man Tufts, of Manitoba, supported the room. The little flower girls vete iss Jessie Ross, of Londesboro, and Miss Kathaleen Bryans, of Kirktom The groom's present to the bride was a gold bracelet. Jitter the ceremony the guests sat down to a sutinat- lions repast, The evening was spent in varias kinds of amusement. The bride was the recipient of many, hand- some and costly presents, arn on g them being a, handsome gold watch from the, Epworth Leage and clioir "Of the Meth- odilrurch;•of which she ha S been -a valtfed meta ber. A niimber of frieuds gathered' zit the church' on Friday ev-: wino' and presented. Mrs. Moon with a han"cleome silver teaSet.. a dessert' spoon and a knife.' Mr. and Mrs. Moon: left on Monday- for- their e home 'hi Londesboro. ' _ They enter upon • the . voyage of life together with the best wishes of a host of friends, Centralia • DRS. oRmE a oRmg, hours 9 to le u.m., *08 mai 7 taS p.m. ToIcpbc.dicconumitinteallan with Allni014417t1 in loran • BusseIdalc Mise Bagshaw. of Exeter, spent s couple of weeks here with friends. Miss tlr'en. of Woodhull! and Miss Sample, of Oranson,are visiting Wends on the 12th. --Mr. and Mrs. D. Mills mad daughter, Annie, or Exeter, were guests of Mt...Hanson last week.--Mre Thos. Hanson had sligbt attack of typhoid fever, lint the doctor load it checked and we will be pleased to see bee out ogain soon. -Mrs. Edmunds, Miss Tena Francis, of Fingal, and Ur. Arthur and Miss Nellie Francis, of To- ronto, spent their vacation at their mother's. Stan1ey PIONEER PASSES AWAY. -Mr. Zahn Manson, one of our early settlers pass- ed peacefully away on Tnesdny in his 77th year, after an illness extending over several months. Deceased was one of the golk1 seekers to California in 1840, tand after spending some time there, returned to New York, where he was raarried and shortly afterwards came to Canada, settling down on the farm be occupied at bis death. Mr. Manson was a pronounced Liberal in politics and a faithful adherent to the Presbyterian church. Ile leaves a widow and several sons and daughters to mourn his demise. Thefuneral took place on Thursday to the Bayileld cem- etery. Beiridey. Miss G. Mills, of London, was re- newing acquaintances here a few days last week. -Mrs, Sohn Lewis, visited friends at Corbettville last Sunday. - Miss Englis, of GOderich, has been the guest of Mrs. Watson for the last few days. -Miss Ida Hardy is on the sick list. -Miss Jennie Gilbert has return- ed home from Parkhill, after spend- ing the holidays. -Mr. Dale was re- newing acquaintanceshere last week. -Mr. Trevethick, sr, is still very ill, but we hope he will soon recover. - Mr. and Mrs. Oscae Gilbert spent New Year's day with Mr. a.nd Mrs. Milson, at Whalen. -Miss Mary Cor- bett is recovering from her illness. - Miss Gertie Lewis entertained a num- ber of young people one evening last week. -School started on Monday. - Miss Mildred Corbett has returned to her schoor-Mrs. Oscar Gilbert had a rag bee last Friday afternoon and a party in the evening at which the yonng people spent a most enjoyable time.-McGillivra,y has the honor of two county councillors, in the persons of Messrs.' John Bradley and William Cprbett.-Mr. Bert Kenedy from Lon- don township; laas been here for a qouple of days. DE"ItTEL-2"Iit the Midst" of life we ate in death." This old proverb hag &wain been verified in the death of an- other respected resident, in the per- son of Mr. janies Dixon, who breath- ed his last early Monday morning abont 5 o'clock, at the age of 66 years, 41 months. • Be was ill just a few days with la grippe; but gradually weaken - hag passed away quietly, his last words .being "Blessed Jesus." He spent the greater part Of his life on the; farm where he died and was a good neighbor, a kind friend arid was re- pected by all who knew him. He leaves to inonrn his loss a brother and sister and a large number of sorrow- ing relatives and, friends. Ile was converted in the year 1864, under, the R67. G. Sexsmith, and has been a member oe the- Mar's Hill Methodist 'church for the last 38 years. We mourn our loss from the church, but God -cloth all things Well. His re- mains were laid to rest in Mar's Hill cemetery ma Toeeday at two o'clock, Rev. Mr. S. ICuott, conducting the funeral service. Much sympathy` is - extended to the bereaved in this their hoUr of trial. WOOdhalin at 31WiSsooKdillkuldoraNnVeavtliehainwiti.1-8 INlistiitlianrigt ' I NiTynn has returned to Stratford after spending Christm as at horneo-The sick of our town, we are pleased (o sty, are all on a fair way, to recovery. -The; open lodge concert or the L.O.L. will be held in Albert Hall, on ThtirsdAy, Jan, 15. -On Friday everiing a number of friends (assembled at the home of Mr. Robert, Brooke, who is leaving Wooahana to take a situation in the express oflice at St. Marys, and pre- sented him with a .secretary and a gen- !tua ellngvnsexiripaniore accompanieil by Grand Bemt Miss Rush who spent a week visite ing friends in Stratfoiel, eeturned lionae Tuesdiay.-Miss Mary Ulm, who has been visiting her parents in Sebe. aingville. returned Saturthav.--11. Eil- hen M,P.P.. was here Wednesday on businesa-Mies Femme. who haa been pending Xulas. at bee liollie in Cinder - reit returned Saturday. --Mr. Joe Rase elle, who has tren vieitiog friends in Seberingvilhe has returned home. - Mr. Melton ate Shepher a, of Tiiedford. spent Thursday Ilere..-Atr. Levitt, of Exeter, spent Mendity here. --Ezra Brenner spent Buntline in Exeter. - Miss Mary Revelle, who has been in Tbedforil the last few months, return. gal home Monaley. -Mr. Cobleigh. of Perkhill, spent hionaloy hem -While out in the weieds chopping last Set - matey Mr, Teatrean met with a bad mishap, the axe coming in contact with his band elIttip5 aserere gosh whieb will lay him off evork. fora Hume Thames Road „,),. very pretty wedding was eelebrat. ed am New 1.-aea5's eve at Riverside, Faun. Valeta Mici Vitiketa, eldest dmielbter of 'Ir. .1'. Reset.% beeeme the wife ef Mr. John N. Radcliffe. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Relit Fowlie, meek, of the bride, as- sisted by the Rev. Colin Fletcher. The bride was beeomingle gowned in a white silk, trimmed with old point lace and seed penile and 'wore a veil and oreinge blossoms. She WaS given away by her father, and het' bridesmaid was her sister, Miss Margaret B. Rua - sell, svho wore a yellow silk. Little Aume Lang madam pretty flower girL The grOmn Watt supported lier his broth- er, Mr. 'Wm. Riuteleffe. The groom's gift to the beide was a pearl sunburst, sand to the britlesmakl a gold chain. The bride's going away dress was it dark bine with fur trimmings. The presents received were exceedingly handsome and tastefully chosen. Granton DEATH.- The death of James West - man, an old and much respected eiti- Zell. took piece on Monday at his how in the village, where be moved a coup le of yeaes ago, retiring from active life. He came from Ireland over forty years ago and worked at forming for a while with Sam, Hudson. Then he married and settled on the farm where I. Reycroft how is, afterwards mov ing to one ou the lith con., where be lived prior to coming to the His wife. fear sous. and two daughters survive him. Ray Mr. O. H. Russell. fourth year man in tbe University of Toronto, is home for his bolidays. He has had tbe hon- or of representing tbe university in the inter -college course of debates. We expect to hear from him in more important places in the future. -Mr. and Mrs. Albert Eacrett are home from Washington. They have been away about five years. Mrs. Swett is a daughter of the late Wm. Campbell, of St. Joseph fame. -Mr. Albert Ged- des has bought the 25 -acre lot forming the noath quarter of lot 10, con. 3, for $000. -Mr. Peter Murray, of Rodger- ville, has bought the Mafahon farm, comprising fifty acres, being the north half of lot 8, con, 2, paying the sum of $3,000. PRETTY WEDDING. -A very pretty wedding was celebrated at the home of Mr. A. Rennie, Babylon Line, on Thursday last, January 1st, when his second daughter, Miss Annie, was united in marriage to Mr. Wm. Rose, of Mitchell, the ceremony being per- fortned by the Rev. Yager, of Zurich. The bride entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father, to the strains of the wedding marc13, played by her cousin, Miss Rennie, of Zurich, and took her place beneathan arch of ever- greens itnd roses. The bridesmaid was Miss Ettie Rose, of London, while Mr. Arthur Rennie, brother of the bride, supported the groom'. Little Miss Beatrice Rennie, sister of the bride, beautifully costumed in pink, acted as flower girl and carried a basket of pink and 'white carnations, which held the ring. The presents were numerous and useful. Mr. and Mrs. Rose will take up their residence in Mitchell. • . e • St. Joseph The holidays are passed and every one has settled down to the duties of another year. -Election day passed off, very quietly here, only about t Wo thirds of the number of votes being polled. It is too bad that the electors do not take more interest in affairs of this kind. -Mr. and Mrs.. 0. Bosinett are at present in Montreal. -The Miss- es C. and M. Taylor, of Seaforth, spent New Year's Day under the • parental robf, -Mr. P. Beaver, who recently re- moved from here to Holy Road, is re- newing acquaintances here at present. George Papineaa has recovered from his recent attack of inflammation hf the lungs -Philip DuCharme, of Sea - forth, is visiting' at his home here. - Rem mie Jeffery, wife and mother, of North Dakota, are Visiting relatives amend here. --Mr. Harry Bossenberry has purchased a mate for his driving horse. --Mr. Fred Balenge and Joseph McMillen, our dock contractors, pro- pose to go up to Spanish River, where they have some Government work to clo.-Dr. Routhier and Mr. Becigneul spent a few day § in Ottawa on busi- ness during the week. --A few days ago while Messrs Nelson, Jr., and August Masse, were digging a grave they met with what might have been a fatal ac- cident. While both men were in the bdttom working, a monument that stood at the head of the grave fell over on .4 tigust's shoulder whe , held it...for 30 seeonds to allbw'Welson to get but. August is now suffering from a sore shoulder, but we are pleased to state that he is recoverin tucel Rodgerville. Ttl Renee -Another old stt1er o the great beyond on Sato •-• itt the residence of his smeirelew, Ur. Harry Domeall. of this plaice, in the person of Mr. John Iinrie. The de - Ceased formerly resided in l'irew York where lie tollosved the variation of a stone 018$01p. Ile came to this section some yaws ago anti settled on what is known as the thire Farm, About i Sem' ago he came here to reSidtb with II datnihter. Althl Dungan. He boS not beeo well for some thin% which coupled with his great age, nearly 78 yeas. The fawned took place on Toes - day when a large number followed the remains to the tomb in McTaggart cenieter,y. fikediton . ereameno. it A,. ttorawas Civitico Stmibursillarremer. Nztari. 8'.-7tve1awtr. Atcht-e tio 11=-Eseter Oat. Mrs. DUNA 1.91VIS, Of South River, is visiting her parentaa. Mr. sand Mt., Christopher leditere-Mr. Irrt4 Herr Nerret fst71.40,41111fltpil triatricts,..,nEduttgatve wit la ::111,-9 sari, of Clinton. late liven engaged in the place ef Miss Meealibtain of Esvtier„ who :'r n-4 her p.1-iithon Weber to twall,v laceept t nation in tbe Sttieter Fehool. inning the time Miss MeC inane tangitt bele she WOn many friends and toeight bee pupils whit great netisfaction to the to trustee% -New Year's Day vase. ed off quietly in the village. --341r. bert Zemke% traveller for the McCaw. -wick Manufacturing Co., of London, was in the village Sunday. the gnest of his Wither. Cbarles.-Meest's. 5lose Heist and !latent% of Sebewaing, Mich., are here visiting relatiVeS.<-Mr, Bernard Brown and Mr. John Brown, of Rilinenagb, Mich tippet the pa* week vtaiting friends in ilatuitton arid vicinity. --31r. jno. Goold and son, George, of Manitoba, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. John G. Young.-Mte.fiennY Wind mid Mr. Charles Ewald returned to Detroit Monday. after spending their holidays with their _llamas here. They were necompanied by Master Charles Wind, who has accepted a sit - 'nation iu the eity.-Mr. Josiah Motz lost a number of sheep through don's last Aveek. The dogs bave, been killed mid the owner of the sheep paid for tbe damages. -The municipal election for the township Reeve was held here Monday, the two polls giving a render- ity of 00 in favor of S. Sweitzer. -Mr. Frauk Chambers. of the 8th eonces- sion, of Stephen, is confined to his bed evith a severe attack of Bright's dis- ease. A little over a week ago he cut his hand with a. saw which turned to blood poisoning. He had almost re- covered from its effects when he WAS stricken with Brigbt's disease and is now in a critical condition. STEPHEN Erotarion-Foltowing is the result of the contest for Reeve in the Township of Stephen on Monday last, the vote being a small one, viz:- y Poll 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 -Total Willed Henr 74 49 49 60 22115 55 70-184 SweitzerSarnuel 42 85 78 35 77 2383 68-431 T. G RARLTON'S !. i" CLEARING * SALE. Our Clearing Sale of Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Crockery, Etc. still continues. Every person who makes a purebase is well pleased. Such values were never before oftered in Exeter. Have you taken advantage of the opporttmity? CLOTHIPC, Etc* We would again remind you of our bargains n clothing, We are disposing of allgreat many of Men's and floy's suits and overcoats at extremely low prices, and still have several lines to select from. Come at once and make your selection. Our general stock a Dry Goods is yet complete in as- sortment and is being eleared at very low prices. DINNER 8ETS, See our Dinner Sets. We have several nic sets a ill be sold below cast. CROCERIES. We are offering our grocery stock at a facriftee, all fresh and good. Have your tried. ow teas? They give universal atisfaction and will 11.-?, sold at cost. Maple Leaf Salmon, 2 cans tor 2:Se,; large tin Pork and Beans. Se.; LonatAard Plums and Syrup. But the4v no need tc) quote prices, as every- thing is to be cleared out, in a short time, at bargain prices. T. G HARLmON tb. lareniters or the t taqin- than mid nreW : m% J. It. Meet -milt: eounellorn T. A. 'Welk WEI. Read- Weril and J. ilurnett,--Mr. Orr Dixon. who bas been attending the Nornrilat /antilop, bele (accepted aa n ratiole; tteleher near Stratfor- d. Mr. litirteln of Yorkton 'Ise.* arrived in town falontley. He mine east on rue count °tm. alungerons illness of his wife. However. Mrs. Burteh, reenv- ering.-Mr. H. Stewart has sold out his interest in the Queen's Hotel.- Mrs. Sprawl, of Ottawa, who has been on a pleasant month's visit to her son ' here, left em Tuestley for Nernich. where she will visit her other con. -A quiet wedding was solemnized on Wednesday evening, 'lee. 21tb, at the emotional, Denfleld, by Rev. A. IL ark, when Mr. Hiram Thompson, of rtuearl Crossing, was united in mare e to Miss Lizzie Hutson, daughter of John Hotson, of the Ittli eon. of McGillivraty. Mr. and Ws. Thompson have the best wishes of their many friends for ;along and happy wedded life. Majority for Willed, 53 SUNDAY SCHOOL. -The annual busi ness meeting of the Evangelical Sun- day School was held on SiindaY morn- ing at the close of the service. The Secretary read a report for the past year. 12,172 verses were learned by the scholars, of which Miss Mary Ann Oestreicher was .the highest. The school is one of the largest in the coun- ty, having 21 teachers and 256 seholars. The following, were appointed officers for the present year: -President, I. H. Holtzman; Vice Pres., Sam. Brown; Treasurer, Bernard Brown; Secretary, Miss Lydia Finkbeiner; Librarian, Got - fried Gaiseri Organist, H. K. Eilber: Ass't organist, .Miss Agnes Fahner. Mr. Charles Brown, who has been President of the school the past 45 years, tendered his resignation, which was accepted with great regret. The meeting gave Mr. Brown a hearty vote ofthanks for the able manner in which he has conducted •the school for to many years. SoHOot REPOIM.-The following pu- pils obtained 60%, or over in the exam, Mations held during the months of Noveinber and December. Names in order of merit: - Division 'I. -Jr. Part IL --Clifford Hill, Vera Holtzman, Gertrude Eilber, narrison Holtzman Maitland WW1'', Roy Redden. Sr. iart IT.--Eisie Finkbeiner, A lnieda FInkbein- er, Everett Heist, Gordon Appleton, Matilda Oestreicher. Jr. 11. --Clarence I-Toltztrianh, Charlie Gower, lierbert Fa h n er, Edwin Fah ner, Erntnery Fa h- ner, Tillie Brown. ' ELSIE MoCALLUM, Teacher. Division II. -Intermediate II. --Edna Pack, Lizzie Wolfe, Carrie Wein, Gladys Hedclen, Hilda Shank, Charlie Finkbeiner. Sr. II. -AdelineFinkbei- ner, Lillian Gaiser, Rolany Eilber, El- vin IVIcMurray. Jr, III. --Bertha Fink- beiner, Ida Ewald Annie Ewald. Sr. III. -Laura Heist, gam Rao, Garnet Sweitzer. KATE Mol3EAN, Teacher. Division III. -Jr. INT.,- Wallie Bill. 1VIadelene Bertrand, Mena Palmer. 8r. IV. -Louisa Eahner, Joseph Finkbei- ner, Ettie; clark,zPearl ! Boltzmann, Myrtle Iiirtzel,Jr. V.1 -Melinda Trick, Olivia Boltzmann. Sr. V.--Edua Ell - her, Weida Banes, Willie Brown. OL.A.T.TDE BLIIIITT, 'Teacher, Greenway Misses Cook end O'Connell are vis- iting at Mr. John hIcteregor's.-Mass Jessie Wright, of Petrone, is visiting her sister, Mrs. R. S. Aitken, at pres- ent -Miss Carrie E. Wilson, after spending the holidays with her par- ents, returned to London Monday, where she will resume here studies at the Conservatory of Iffusie.--Misses P. IL Tufts and Upshell have return- ed to their school work again. -Mr. Willie Brown, accompanied by his sister, Miss Minnie, attended the wed- ding of Miss M. Tufts! at Inirkton last week. -The concert given by Mr.Mack Vincent of Exeter, under the auspices of the English church, was well pat- ronized. -Mr. Vincent proved an able entertainet-Itir. Sobn Love was ap- pointed trustee for S. 8. No. 10, Step- hen, and Mr. E. Mason for S.S. No.14, McGillivray. -The new S. Section, for- med a mile and a quarter west of Greenway, has for its trustees: - Messrs. W. T. Ulens; 0. H. Wilson and Wm. Belt. --Mr. Wm. Hayter, at poll No. 7, held in Mr. W. J. Wilson's office, discharged his duties in a very efficient manner. Whicheisea A Goderich correspondent says: - The residence of Mr. Geo. Thompson was the scene of it much joyous festiv- ity on Christmas Day, his youngest daughter, Miss Harriett Leolla, being joined in the holy bonds of -matrimony to Mr. Walter Hern, merchant, of Winchelsea. The drawing room was beautifully decorated with evergreens andholly, and it was there the bride entered leaning on the arm of her fath- er,while Mendelssohn's wedding march was being played by Miss Hem, sister of the groom. The marriage ceremony which took place at 1.30 n. m., was performed by Rev. A. E. M. Thomp- son, brother of the bride, assisted by Rev. Dr. Daniel, the bridal party stand- ing before it bank of evergreen. The bride looked beautiful in it very dainty costume of white organdie, trimmed with lace and chiffon and carried it shower bouquet of white carnations, tied with white satioxibbon. The' lit- tle nraid of honor, Miss Bessie Thomp- son, niece of the bride, looked like a fairy, being attired in a pretty white organdie, trimmed. with lace and rib- bon. The groom's present to the maid of honor was a handsome gold brace- let. After the, ceremony was perform- ed and congratula tions over the bridal party adjourned with their many guests to the dining room, where the beautifully arranged table was all pre- pared to serve the wedding dinner. The groom's parents and sister and som e other friends and relatives made a large party. The officers of the Ep- worth League presented the bricle,who was a very active member in church with a handsome clock. The wedding gifts were costly, beautiful and num- erous.The bride will ,be-intich.inissed in religious and social eireles. Mr. and Mrs. Hem left on the evening train for.,their home in Winchelsea, amid the best wishes of a host of friends. .111sa Craig. 311 .t1. aiail,.a.r.11,41k s lieen 5 )5111I at Nt"alleerton. has taunted , one kee menthe 'meth Ma a Ita ;e1a- home. She wee oecomparaleal hy two of the lattere gado! wed- ding eelemnizeil last week at ATI - mer when Mre. Moortne. af that plaro. Imesztoue the bride of Mr. O. A. Ellis our genial pbutographer. It came as a complete surpriee to his friends mid neiohbors here. --On Tienday evening last, the president and seeeetaries Of the North Middlesex Agricultural So- ciety met au the home of Miss McKay, and on behalf of the soeiety, present- ed Mrs. T.Ray with a half dozen hand- some silver tea knives and forks. -An assembly was given by a few of the young gentlemen of the village in the village in the sperions rooms above the stendard baniolast Monday even- -Dr. Kennedy moved his dented office on Tuesday to his new residence on the north side of effain street, -Oa Wednesday morning, Dee. 81st, John Eynon, an old and respected resident of the town, passed away at his home hereeifter a lingering iliness.-The an- nual meeting of the Last Williams Agricultural Society will be held at the Monro House, this village, at one o'elock on Wednesday. Jan, 14. -Miss Jessie Powell spent a few days in Port Huron during the week. -Miss Edna, Munro is visiting friends in Wallace - burg. BIRTHS. Jneonav-At St. Joseph. on Dee. 28, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank jeffrey,a, son. Snronor-Thaines Road, on Jan. 2nd5 to Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Jeffrey, a, son. GIIINAN.-In Stephen, on Jan. 1st, to Mr. and ;Mrs. 3os. Guinan, it daugh- ter. . SANDERS -In Exeter, on San. 5th. to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Sanders, a, daughter. SANDERS. -At Gilbert Plains, Man.. on December 29tb, to Mr. and Mrs. John Sanders, a daughter. MARRIAGES. Ron-RE:ME-In Hay,Babylon Line on New Year's day, by the Rev. Yager, of Zurich, Mr. Win. Rose, of Mitchell, to Miss Annie A., second daughter of Mr. A. Rennie. HAOIENEY-ROBERTSON-011 Dec. 31, Alex.Hackney, of Farquhar, to Miss Maggie Robertson, of Ottawa. RATCLIFFE-RUSSELL.-On Dee. 31, at Riverside Farm, Thames Road, by Rev. Robert Powlie, assisted by Rev. Colin Fletcher, Mr. 3. N. Ratcliffe, • of Blanshard,toViis Violetta, eldest daughter of Mr. Thos. Russell. ' MooN-TrIFTS-At the residence of the bride's parents, on Dec. 31, by the Rev. S. .A.ndersou, Mr. Geo. Moon, of Londsboro, to Miss Martha Ellen, daughter of Mr. Thomas Tufts, of Kirkton. DEATHS WESTUAN-At Gran top, on San. 5. ' James Westraan. LAIRD -In St. Marys, on Jan. 4,-eLy- .. man Windsor Laird, aged 25 years, 8 Months. A Siege The rpatrons of the Ecu - 8011 Orphanage at Lowell, Mass., U.S.A., eyrote they had a siege of whooping - cough in their institution. They said that every case ' was promptly relieved by V a.po- Crescalc..ne„ Its value in cong-Jas and colds was so great they always kept it ready for use, You know how it's used, don't you? 'Tis heated by a vaporizer and you inhale, it. Write us for a book that -tells all about it. 2 • :Vapo•-ere.Olene-is sold by-chuggists evetywherP. The Vaporizer and Lamp, wloch should lu=it a hfe. time, and a. bOttle of Cresolene complete, extra supplies of Cresoleue z5 cents and 5o cent.. Illustrated booklet containing phys:c:au' teu- nil3oulat?t fr e es tu pips% e Rent LiVg£X-CRLSOLEN.E.Co,