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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1903-9-10, Page 1SITEBNTH YEAR. EXETER., ONTARIO "'e SOVEREIGN CANA el Canada feel tee e -. ,af4i ;,a_5 a: 4.^-, MON1'liF.:ta,, Special Attention to S 110SineSS tt ax .•a * + rr 1.14. oo< n a , 7 Izargters t 2 esal n n... aafea.aY.l 7 seavinge ttaann alternator:, xo el. aa; :1 .lege' n" ng. 1:z.m,at!•s37 lens 4,::,01" jt,._ Exeter. Crediton, Dieelin esti, 'Ze i, it flee - call and Clinton. P. E. Karts. as 3 s or Em tea n r3fi.h k+ '`..TRS tlir eellWaa Mist) Sarah E. shank, ol', Detroit, is visiting her fattier at present. —Mr. and Mrs. W. 'P. Mena Mr. and Mrs. ' Win, Heat ;anal Mr. and Mrs. R, Hutch- ison left Monday to atteral Tomato Pair. ---Mi. acid M. A. C. Wilson left Friday daa4 to spend a few clays in Guelph anti Toronto. —Me, St•anls'+; Wallis left. as taw days ag,0 fair Terrattto.- (4 eite a itabe excitement wass mused --; Sizi)EM E 10, 1 03., SANDERS CREEcH. Prop's T MIEN 11wan Oat' JAMME ;11 Aa:'kNl~v, There ed ,aaW ay at his home, La 25.1 RRead, 1 Shorne, on Monday aist, James li , n:a•y a at, the age of y.,, air 2 nonithe end 14 days. Dome - has been 0, lk.:a,`,.", - S!gval.)? frorp, beavt' i114e, but R'Ta ped tea .S i't° iaaiGS weEaa imitafestt(tuntil aL shan't time before his demise, 14116:110 tae was tekten emi- t erily mi-ttenly wove, eed ne acinelhe sinking the r t A here oil * "r v n .laay weaning. Master Geo. Baileea,ital eutel s4 ea4: ogee. Mt', Hackney. •+ t,l` `te ,iG 'ass 1 lAaiZ=_' I .a,t eve/ lkaf>r ':k: a ::a ±; .203 +, •• o. '±L '6akr,". $Rate St -,14-1%.4117, wheeling ling elop , on Itis 1ti erele '4`.'aas bl lily 4 t E'a's•te a .s as ft rend :22211 le 221101 tdai'taAvsn Off, falling - into tete warned t.4 lea. ala inir Ei at a tl.., . 7 ,.. as 7 - n r 24"'S"itte wheel was ad total tvf'e6 zi. e. ra aai iaaa 4. t «-'l in tthetweeter IA be 's' rim nnIna.lay Ca. paas.ang re- tdFy', htia :'al lee lie ata Win t L 6'eepiv FIND 22 y aur latch, but lana.kilr su t:deed ansa blare giie L r. Sip feed1S :, ie 144 him. Bias ad b, , ; } ? ...__. _ _.._ _.._ alae bu >ry reseed over it. ">\ a woe de's ceinetera e:.ba \n r•dine•al.•ay. ,mar. reseed f f • . 'f ?Nat'l • 'e 4,tC atfle a=aF"ti'4 t 1 " ]r' there are net Zni( 'ae in -4 acne a:t s for ,L largo aS, anpaititr •0 iad'4nt:r.. Ela,. Sail 4 -20111 1< y i=m;- L la leg with hereee awl lits4 Cot , neoii a BTlel)2*L Siem Cat t o ovine ID T. Loieghlui e ' ,, glove hen • 'nee Q sen u Se 'S. 7 t1- ! t Tlae Stenen0ia nt or Qlite ➢.r'a. `t,.a t t,rr" ti , , ' l l 2210 e6i cQh 's :.1 u. a;,a 5.4 bin +: L1 is 01u a 0'SE a1 ntt St! Andh ow •, 414111P4'e da ptiVaine, Pi na:tia i• t iter se a'. a pe. ti tato a0. stat Skpiab lik hast. The nee ' al Thanks. senile the Senna -es aseelnte sad e eerier"' giving. eei:in wee ie. r:ri all, et,"00400t: out iii Lara` • n+ai0a'ra'r-. it,AR05r.•t' tees il let` Rev. a saevere, eel Hee 110.341. Ste vett at se eaa.fek. After dinner a Rev. Mr, 7IeI e'ian to and family have . eaasen tit .t4,ana h wee pet Oat l eseea eta retiiridt'41 to Ow manse niter 901pil'ani; 11e10,tat e.:;i4 4i 8E4 t a'aa}it en. `Milo t 0116' a 11111 UUer 41901111119 at yl a .- -Mv. 0 Boys ,win goei1 1+l:tvei9 211101 Bait ia'1 :111 i anti 311.8* McDald. of 1 aintlon a mat i intern 5tkij ";ams. The Ceeditt,t3 Day asaa;. Tahoe at the home of the hatter's i won out b yea r_nnlre Of.J -1+. Tau' laar,1. •itautbet, \lr.=. altiIana • .ni11Pi'ss+01. TNT MIMIaner IN;I: 'aEn''val 1114•101110'45%1611 4 ti ill ba ae.etlantl aua rt116010e by their lit- by Air a(.^a liee eel. 41.1iI'=eennill, 1'.,a' tie son.'1'£lletat'ao, who has- Leen Fp-a4.. , f+eiliui, tla_:, l i1t;e•;t la4ntislier of tar e'S'7 nig his holietaave with lait;:gt'eiItalttautller. ry eteee comes.44 the firet prize, a {C4eia1' .lr. and Mi s'ilnrri.eon, ills, and Miss witteb, wla+lt fl' „ can wee. as gam 1 tDo abl and t1se Bests, Bel were 'I1brooeh, 43 atwon't NiseQa:lrry. 'Phe' g S f the ,1 \I i e., 1 n L i day was fiat ,and the ln'arcee dings we•ra for Dov.--;MlissJe:itrtie Taylor, of Tay- neat enlivened by music' furnished, IT ' the Coughlin Lundy. The proceeds rani op into the neighborhood of 'S7a39. :‘ND Tllt.)til. W110 t\'i« \ G: 'llla;MM • t'U.M£ 4E ;l) TUKM .\ A Speclais for Ladies: DO:VIOLA LACE SlIItent, Vont ,20141 fancy vamp, patent or kid tele raps, regular ei,ee, sew prise IF'i" 1'XBRB \,lis\3?,I 1 D 1XGOLA 1CID 1,, CP. 81100--4, ;doge boxetl.:als•li ty sewn e+l..a, patent trot' nein fa iwy rule edge, regular $2.00 for $1.75, LADIES' LOX C-'c\.I.F LA( BOOTS, Paley perforated toecap and vamp, solid heavy sole with ruins edge, regular is2,1np tar Shia 3 Specials for Men: I"'.% RUBBERISED LACE 110O7S,b elf t( -lion tongue, up- pers three waned linen threads. ranges pegged three limes runt one iow maii;e. regul;at $1,85 for $1.tia. MEN'S' BOX CALF BOOT.. perforated toe e"aap, splendid win- ter shoe, regain 62.50 for $2.25. !VEX'S VELOUR KID BOOTS. eel': toe pep. strong sole with rope edge, dollar tete, reagin, a*, Cyt for S'..r-'„'.i. Soo our Youth' anti,. Boys' Shari at Fans Prices. POPLESTO E et GARDINER, tee, One door north of Post C)tl17j, ('t3PPI;.EY, NOYES & RA\D'il,f.'S Iteady •to•wear Clothing for ;Men and Soya. QWW4.'F WANTED. 1M g6aa1, pieta ea*, at opal sx'ti„es $r: to $14 at month. Appng 4 Crellaal,y Pla"e. for. 1.i. EO:TET TO LOAN. v'._ -_. era R'e Iowa Unlimited private 'toads for in- YOstai alt, upori farm 0r Tillage property, art lowesr,tte of Interest. DICas6N & CARLING, Barrister, ate., Exeter. ▪ f ONEY TO IRAN +L Private funds to loan at lowest rate of interest. Apply to EERRNEST r:k.LIOT, Fatter MONEY TO LOAN. We have a large,amount of private funds to loan on farm and village properties at low rates 01 .inter- est. MADMAN &STAN1313RY, Barristers, Solteitors,dtain st,, Exeter Ont FARM TO RENT. 100 acres in the vicinity of Exeter. Good frame house and two barns On the premises, also a good or- chard and a good supply of water all the year round. immediate possession 1 t en for fall work. For fur- therparticulars apply to Boz 136, Hay 1'. 0. CEDAR POSTS FOR SALE. The undersigned has a large number of first-class Cedarposts for sale at 25 cents each. These posts were grown on a rocky island thus making them much more valuable and lasting than the ordinary post. s10 Josnot Bpm• ea, Grand Bend. PIa STRAYED. There strayed from the premises of the undersign- ed, Lot 14, Con. 0, Stephen, on Or about Aug: 14th, an aged sowwhite. Any person giving information that will lead to her recovery will be suitably re. warded by addressing, Henry iiaist, • Cretliton, P.O. FARM FOR SALE. The undersigned is offering for sale his desireable 100 acre farm in the Township of Stephen, being Lot 7, Con. 6, three-quarters of a mile south of Crediton, There are on the premises a good brick dwelling, bank barn, two implement sheds, about 10 acres of food hardwood bush, and 2 acres of orchard. The arm is well fenced and drained. This is one of the best farms in Stephen township and will be sold reasonably with easy terms. Possession given to suit purchaser. ' For further particulars apply to MICHAEL HERTzEL, 01 Crediton, Ont. FARM FOR SALE. The undersigned oafers.for sale on easy terms that desirable 100 acre farm situated in the Township of Stephen, being Lot 17, Con. 16. The farm is ,all' cleared, well under .drained with tile, and is well watered; conveniently situated to school,and is about three miles from the village of Dashwood. There are on the premises a good frame dwelling, first plass bank barn, driving shed, straw shed, .a good young orchard and other conveniences. The land is in a first-class state of oultivatios—in foot it is one of the best farms in the township. Purchaser` can have his own thne in making payment. For further particu- lars apply to the undersigned. ..John Schroeder,. 01 Dashwood, :Out: COI.TRT REVISION TOWNSHIP STEPHEN Notice is hereby given that a court will be held. 'pursuant to The Ontario Voters' Lists Act, by His Honour the Judge of the County, Court of the Coun- ty of.Huron, at the : : - Town Hall, Crediton, on Thursday, 4 October 1st 1903 At 10 o'clock a. m. To hear and determine the several complaints of errors and omissions in the Voters' List of the nun icipality of the township of Stephen for 1003. All persons having business at the court are requir•. ed to attend at the said time and place. H. EILBElt, D ated, Sept. Oth, 1003. Olerk of Stephen ADDITIONAL LOCALS Miss Livingstone, of Blyth, has ac- cepted a position as milliner with Messrs. Rowe & Snell and commenced her duties this week, :ter- -tn•,.,M. .. ,: { Muss I'1aLrne5, who has been s11peuding the holidays at her home in Toronto.. lies returned and vesutnetl charge of Mr. I'. J.. Spaekanaan'smillinery depart- ment, Mr. Russell Greenway, formerly- of C'ryetiel City, Man., who has been in England for the pasttwo years, is :set present the guest of his uncle, Dr. .3oltins. Mrs. Wilson Cunningham and little son. and ;ifiss Cunningham, of Chica- go, h£ a - Yo, I11.,. are visitingtheir friends in ad around Exeter. the guests of Mrs. Yager, Huron street. Mrs. R. J. Gurney returned home on Saturday from a pleasant visiting with friends in Acton. She Vita accompani- ed by Miss Corrigan, of Acton, who will visit here for aL sbeeprt time. Miss Edith Sanders, who has been on a several weeks' holiday trip. and at- tending the millinery openings at To- routo, , returned home ou Saturday and has resumed her position as milli- ner atMr. J. A. Stewarts. Mrs. Joicey Horn, who has been in the Northwest for thepast two months visiting her sons, returned home Mon- day evening. She is much taken up with the country and intends moving there as soon as she disposes of her property here. • Mr, and Mrs. Win. Finger, of Battle Creek. Minh., were the guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. Henry Reumohr, for a few days during the week. They are attending the Toronto Exhibition at present but intend returning to town on Saturday to spend a week. Mr.Alfred Sheere returned from the West on Monday. About three weeks agci 'while engaged laying brick in Man- itou, Man., the scaffold, on which he was standing, gave way and he fell to the ground, and broke his collar bone. The bone was set and the arm bound to the body, in which position he still carries it. We trust it will soon be well. 1ric(4illivray PRESENTATION.—After a period of eight years of good, faithful work as teaaeh in union section No. 18 West Williams and McGillivray, Mr. D. S. McPherson recently resigned and ac- cepted the position of Principal of the Wallacebnrg school, His connection with his old pupils ceased on Friday, Aug. 28th and the scholars took the advantage of the occasion to testify their regard for theft' old teacher and to present him with`a little souvenir of his work among them. Miss Flossie Atmore read a well -worded address while at the proper time Miss Millie Wilson stepped for -ward and presented Mr. McPherson with a handsome ring,, Alonzo Atmore was voted to the chair and after Mr. McPherson had made :a very feeling reply to the kind 'words contained in the address. Robt. Smith was called on for a short speech and heartily seconded all that' bad been said in the address concerning Mr. Mc Pherson and his work. Messrs. James Ellis and John 13. ,Smith both made capital addresses, expressing their sor- row at losing such a capable: teacher. Mr. McPherson then took the oppor- tunity of thanking all, especially: the parents of the scholars for, the able and cheerful assistance they had al- ways rendered him. The children then united in singing ',"God. be with you till we meet again," and the progra.rrl was brought to a close each of the scholars and visitors individually 'wish- ing ;Mr. McPherson every success in his new home.'" tor egrave spent 1.}120w• 1)ay int tate laiRuae+taf Me, and :►gra. Andrew Bell, Uri nSitVit Miss ' t'vaL P4111e renewed ee naint- aiatae`d here on S ndaay.—Mee, emote eras, caf Parkhill. le the guest of ,\ire. Chat lee Hattie this weel:.--Mi'-' Ethel Weir as very ill, sintering fraena tneural- i tsf the "Ileati't. Mier er the skilful re;atmena of ler, Q6aaiee we trelst she, will soon he testorevl to her former Health. '1hc' . 1i • eau Chew .;%-s- visiting riend's in thew pal te --Mr, and arm;. .lamhrna. t'fl.' t, of Toronto, are visit- ing,^at the latter's ,parents Itt'tt', Mr. and Mr'.., Raabt. Seel.—The Ebenezer church have r'eorganize'd their Shoo, and hiss Flossie Moigau was appoint- ed oigianist.—Tho well•tliggersiare busy digging aL well at Mt. Joseph Auso9'.- 31r. H. Bloomfield disposed of aL hog at Mien. Craig, a few days ago thattip. ed the Settles at 11011 lbs. -1r. Baxter. of Shipka, is visiting at Mr. Weir's.' Messrs. J. Ttevethtck and Linwood ;mutts spent aL few days tat . t,i'unto Pith. last week. --Mrs. Harry Hodgins, who has been on that sick .list, is we are pleased to 20200,recovering, tin endeatorten.-eta.) Miss Cunningham was the guest of Miss Alice White on Sunday.—Rev. Mr.:MicKibben returned to his circnit last Sunday after his Loli dCy s- lr. Gee. Lee.Jr..• as been on the lately-, but we are pleased to report that he is convalescing. --Miss Mabel Gilbert has gone to London where she will attend the Model. --Mr. Kirke and G'romarty Diun exLeNeuat.•-Ti4lingefrom Ian- ark arrived in tide nest ilborbeed:4 new J-tys aigo a0eieeaan4'itag the teed death o as fernier well-known young MO 1111 the person of .1bilue Stout. The young ligan h:ul lariera attending college up 111 within aL few /numbs agar wlaeli the symptime$of,haatdreaded di teiseocaln Sunsl tttA'la, naldined and e"haointd Nina, Medical Gill was slIhthle to cope with the case. Today he sla=t -las with thin 1great ifale:•ivy in the etatttetery at iopetotvn, 1\'hile'iaere be wits laigh- ly resile. 'ed and had *Deny' friends ars he was an t'xenuplalry young man. The bereaved flues have the sympathy of their talo a4'fiaaa£otances and friends in this corunaainity. SAD Dianna- Onr litchi lunr;,h has been a:tiddnned duringthe past few days by the death id Miss Lizzie, thing daughter lot 11x. and Mrs. George ler. That one so young and clever should, be euddenly claret moiety by the Angel 01 l'ljeaath seems ahautet incred- ible. The sad event &viewed onThurs. day, Aug. 27, at the ago 10 years, 10 months ;aud1days old, after an ill - noes of three or four menthe, During all the time that the hand of aaffliction w4aS laid upon her, she was never heard to nurrnler or complain of her lot, but rattier was patient and 'very meek and only waited to hear the summons: "('olne up higher." Never was 11young sons left Friday for their home in To- • lady more highly respected or admired routo, after an extended visit with than was the late Miss Miller, and her friends and relatives here.—\i't's. W. early death will be keenly felt in this North raves is, we are sorry to state, neighborhood. Tho a yni pathy of all very ill. We wish her a speedy recov= is extended to the bereaved parents and ery.--Mr. Elmer Amos is attending friends. the Model at London.—Miss Jean Gil- bert returned house on Friday, after spendingHullett the holidayswith her sister ;Hiss Nellie Medd. who has been in London.—Miss Elsie Brown, of Lon -teaching inel the Medd. Northwest, came home don, was the guest of her friend, Miss Myrttent e Lena, on Sunday,—lMirs. Porter for a visit aL few weeks ago. Shortly and son and daughter were the guests after striving she was taken down of Mrs. Sholdice•on Sunday. with typhoid fever and has since been quite ill, but we are pleased to be able to state that she is convalescing.—Mr. R. A. Brown has gone on a visit to friends in Winnipeg, Man.—Miss Mag- gie Hunter left last week for Dakota to resume her teaching. Mr. 'lL War- ren, who has been very ill at the Lon- don hospital, is recovering.—Mr. Har- vey Jackson left last week to accept a situation at Niagara Falls.—The farm of Mrs. D. Jackson has been leased m Mr. Danby, of Goderich township for a, term of five years.—Mr. R. H. Knox has sold the north half of lot 9, con- cession 12, containing50 acres, to his brother, Mr. Wm. nox, for $2,800. There are no buildings on the place but the land is exceptionally good.— Mr. J. D. Aitchesun bas rented his farm on the 3rd concession, to Mr. Geo. Dickson, of McKillop, for three years, and intends having a sale of his effects on Sept. 18. He is going to Stratfordto engage in the hardware business. -One evening recently .Mir. Geo. Dale, of the Huron Road, had the lnisfortune to have a valuable horse run down and killed on the track. The animal in some way broke out of the field and strayed down the track get- ting over the cattle guard at the side road. Mr. Dale did not know any- thing of the accident until he went to look for the horse the next morning. The horse was a four-year-old gelding and Mr. Dale had. refused $200 for him. MARRIED.—On Wednesday, Aug. 28, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cole, Concession 11, was the scene of a pret- ty event, when their. daughter, Miss Eva, was united in marriage to Mr. A. Webster, Concession 12. At 12 o'clock noon, the ceremony took place and was performed by the Rev. Mr. Sinal.,' of Auburn. Gowned in a beautiful costume' of white- organdie the bride Zion Methodist church parsonage, at looked indeed charming, She was at - Winnipeg, eg, the ceremony being - per- tended by' her sister, Miss Lucy, who ornned b ` the Rev. W. .E. - .Sellers. was. similarly attired. The groom was f. Y The bride was one of our papular ind supported by Mr. Wm. Archambault. estimable young ladies and we predict Immediately after the ceremony the for herself and worthy husband a,sue- happy couple were heartily congratu cessful future.—Mr. P. E. Butler be- fated, after which all sat down to a took himself to Hamilton a short time sumptuous wedding dinner. The hap - ago to spend a few days. On Wed- py couple left on the 4 pan. train for a uesday he was united in marriage to short trap. to Toronto and Niagara a popular young lady of that place, in Pall. The bride's going •away gown the person of Hattie A. Fields. The was a marvel of beauty and neatness,. happy event took place at the hone of being made of blue cloth with a cream the bride's another, and was witnessed silk waist, and she wore a white net by a few friends. The ceremony was hat. The presents which the bride re- performed by the Rev. Mr. Rackley. ceived was of beauty and value. We We extend to Mr. and Mrs. Butler, the extend to Mr. and Mrs. Webster the well wi h f h t f f •i d. well wishes of a host of friends. Lucan Mr. James Stanley, who has been. very ill,is convalescing, Mrs.P.Oasey and daughter, Mrs. J. P. Joyce, of St. Louis, are visiting friends in Lucan and vicinity.—Mr. Eslie Carter has gone to Mitchell. --Miss Mamie Wilson has returned to London, after a pleas- ant visit here.—Mr. W. Bengough left Wednesday for Hensall, where he has accepted a position.—Misses Nellie and Louis Foreman, who have been spend- ing their holidays in Muskoka and To- ronto, returned home last week. -Mr. Wm. Fogarty. of the Queen's Hotel has had a nice sign printed, which will add much to the appearance of the place.—By the overturning of a lamp on Wednesday evening in Mrs. Smyth's grocery store, there came near being a fire, but by the prompt assistance of the citizens the flames were subdued. WON AGAIN.—The Wingham ball team was defeated here Monday morn- ing by the Irish nine. Score 19 to 4. .A. double header had been arranged, but the second game was called off on account of the heavy rain in the after- noon. WEDDINGS.—Wedding bells seem to be ringing continuously throughout this neighborhood and one by one our young men are joining the great army of benedicts and as our young ladies are carried away to distant parts to grace the homes of other young men, young ladies are brought from other cities and towns to cheer and brighten the homes of oor young men. " On Aug. 19, Miss Evac, .Collins, daughter of Mr. H. Collins, became the happy bride of Mr. Wm. Wadsworth, of Sniith Falls. The wedding was solemnized in the 903 - DYER 5 etey T4LS IS OUR TO Ci(4.n;'egtielitly you will f t that OUR STOCK 4:01'., DON'T FO Spectaci teto Ware rau.1 uu aVERY a specialty F I TT!iJN. ala Rodger ;er Mr. Sites Sterol doe, SA, lied two of Dpi► 111 eat' Jane, ta'an gees, —John ItIL lLt hest shk1PP i a l_a3ally tsn'n it daelb on \ti"1117*, once Oaf 1➢ka ed.eat highly re,51te.t. 'L ono 0111 tlaerin hod " S,LtitL,iay night that , n e E eat wed 1010,4 at'hI Iy known men int thea to be killed. Oa Friday id,ay night Mr. counter taaae lies as f ;al➢cxl a4003/4a tai tats t 6etn, of the Blind LIne, had four of nottin'te s debt, leader a'- ed away inn his sheep killed andtwomore hurt.—SsnrOslry aaftsrfotia i tea about five Mrs. Ilowinrel. a Cleveland, Ohio, Wes t'elcii,n. Ile eni'Jaeka tl fiII t eane4't' and Instate:Mr. Jai). Ponhale s lost week.' for twiny menthe his esindition has Mr. T. Whittaker er head his iingt rlaitten been one of Wong. teaming. one by a dog on SondaY. We hape ler win eaantett intn;s'n that death hies rt'1t'aal etl mon regime front its: eft ?e5'.—Mr.: him from the pain he entIIO; e t Jabez Stacey is tltriu a big liminessl t t . when g w,1. known that he could Haat again withhis new threshing machine. Ono i Clay aL neeful part in lift. za Iuttletield. day lest weep he titrwesbed the slain for five r e tamers Who elan beat thi''z. e Grua tau !le nninileratt hhil friends it .ds ars many while his kind -Wailed ted nature wrenfor him the goeod.will def` heist reds ani .c- quaaintafatt't'S. JIS Sowers inaltet.'i lie else. Anuitnge and thughter, e,„ WAS 41 faithful alai valued member of a, the immune order and will he lnatel2 iniar;ed from their tanks. The funeral Tuesday under masonic auspices WAS largely attended both by t1I4 fraternity from Exeter and HomKsail and his host of friends for miles around. The pall- bearers werenll brother Lnrtsone: Thos. M. Kay, John McIntyre, Ed. Christie, John Moir, A. G. Dyer and W. C. Huston. He Ieal.ves to mourn his lass, a loving wife, one sun, Edgar. of Win- nipeg, and one daughter, Mrs. George Davis, all oe whom have the sincere s,vmpathy of their inleny friends in thcii' bereavement, Hamilton, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, P. Zlo%vbr.tt ;Muss Lela LIMP, ford is 0112 atreontll s visit to ',friends •n London.: Themes Lawton has Sold hitt farm near here to Scott Whaley re- ceiving for it the sawn of l0.000. lir. Whaley will take possession March 1.' —Rev. F. W. Gilmour end wife are spending aL few .dtty at 'Toronto and Newmarket.-•-1a'4e extend congratula- tion to Mr. Harry E. \\ x eford, son of ME.\. \Vreford, of this place, who was united in marriage to .Miss Meda Breaks, eldest daughter of Mr. T. L. Brooks, of St. 'Marys. The happy and. interesting event took place at St. Marys on Thursday, Aug. 27, the cere- mony-being performed by the Rev. T. Manning. They will reside in St Marys. Crediton Miss Winkenwetter, of Dashwood, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. August Hill -- Mr. Harris, of Ailsa Craig, hes been in the village the past week painting the woodwork of Mr, Conrad I uhn s new dwelling.—Mr. Samuel Brown has had a new fence erected in front of his lot, which adds greatly to the appearance thereof.—Our grist mill is being rim. until late at night, owing to the large amount of businnss. Since Mr. Sweit- zer has put in modern machinery his businesshas made great strides.—Mr. Fred Kerr spent Monday in Goderich on business.—Mrs. Daniel Oestreicher had a severe fall on our sidewalks ane night last week. Itis indeed surpris- ing that there haven't been more acci- dents.—Miss Emma Smith, of Detroit, is visiting her sister, Miss Wilmot Smith.—Rev. G. D. Damm preached an excellent sermon on Sunday horn-- ing in reference to the correct Sunday. He will give the remainder of his ser- mon at some future date.—Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Chisholm spent Sunday and Labor Day in London.—A game of football was played in our town last Friday evening between the Dashwood team and our boys. The game was a hot one and several brilliant plays were made. The game resulted in a score of 1-0 in favor of the visitors.—Mr. and. Mrs. L Smith, of Exeter, spent Stutdav in town visiting relatives. We under- stand Mr. Smith intends moving to Hamilton, where he has accepted a situation as foreman is a large manu- facturing business. -Neat Saturday and Sunday quarterly services will be held in the Evangelical church. Rev. . R. Knechtel, P.E., of Berlin, will conduct the service.—Thefollowing attended Toronto Fair during the past week:—Mr. and. Mrs. C. Zwicker, Mr. and Mrs. B. Brown, Mr. and Mrs, 'D. Sweitzer, Mrs. (Dr.) Heist and Mr. 0. W. Gilmour,—The fall millinery sea- sons have opened.—Mr. Garnet T. 'Ba- ker, of London; was in town Monday. -The Methodist Sunday School . held their annual picnic at Grand Bend on Labor Day. The weather somewhat marred the clay's enjoyment. [Under the head of Crediton news last week reference was mace to the death of Miss Rader, in which it was stated that she had undergone an op ation at Detroit. We have since learned that this part of theitemwas not authentic and therefore desire to correct this impression.]—Ed. BIRTHS. PIERCE. At Brinsley, on Sept4, to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Pierce, aa, son. Giretkirr—On Aug 28, to lir. and Mrs. D. Gilbert, West McGillivray, a son. CARTER.—In McGillivray, on Aug 31, to Mr. and Mrs. William Carter, a daughter. Paxtteev--In Stephen, on Aug. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Farman, a daugh- ter. MOLLAILD.—At Grand Bend, on Sept. 1, to Mr. and MHS. Adelbert \iollard, a son. BRE NER—At Zurich, on Aug. 29, to ?lir. and Mrs. John Brenner, a daugh- ter. ROBINSON.—At Fairfield, (Stephen)on Sept.e t. 3,to Ma and Mrs. Wm. Robin- son, o son, a daughter. Davny—In Stephen, South Boundary on August 29th, to Mr. and Mrs.. Rich. Davey, a son. DAvenso T.—In Usborne, on August 19 to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davidson, a. daughter. MARRIAGES. McCoereneK—Gunny—At St. Patrick's' church, Biddulph, on Sept. 2nd, by the Rev. Father McMenamin, P. P., Mr. Zacl.. McCormick, of Lucan, to Miss Hannah Curry, of Glencoe.. WAnswoRs a—CoLLLNS.-On Ang:.19,. at Zion Methodist church parsonage,. Winnipeg, by the Rev. W. E. Sellers, Wm. Wadsworth, of Smith Falls, to Miss Eva, second daughter of Mr. Henry Collins, of Lucan. BUTLER—FIELDS—At the residence of the brides mother, 34 'John street, North, Hamilton,, on Sept 2nd, by Rev. Mr. Hackley, Mr. P. E. Butler, of Lucan, to Miss Hattie A. Fields. BusteeLEY BELL—At Memorial church London, on Sept. 7, by Rev. 0. H. Owen; of Lucknow, John W. Bram- ley, of Detroit, to Miss Millie Bell, of, London, second daughter of John W. Bell, of Blyth. DEATHS WILLis—At RodgerviIle, on Sept 6, John Willis, aged 60 years, 7 months, 24 days, BRnnT—In Parkhill, on Sept,1, Grace Bradt daughter of Mrs: Hill, aged 2 years, 6 dat i days. Remount --In Usborne Thames mesRoad, on Sept. 7th, Tares Hackney, aged '75 yers, 2 mouths, 14 days.