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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1903-12-17, Page 8�I�11CISlt PIO ta can be no os- :`e�� sz efault to nd with• Ka i a Pearanee t/zc � a es are measure( exert way, ha Se le of garments we make is as neral t ger innate° of first-e:lsasworla. a 431 the new up-to-date FATAL SUIT NGS OVBRCOATINGS AND PANTING -3, ;moved. Prices away dog .u. W. TA,t olaaut Nuts, candies, oranges and all no + for Aimee- Stewart's is the Xmas. sweets, at. Xmas. boa prices, spot for all kinds of presents, at at Stewart's. money saying prices A, BalkedUS$ account for door and. window et :eemetery buildieg beplaid, Carried. Cobblediek-Creeoh—that By -Law No.. 11, 1993 to lie polling booths and eppoirnt D.R"O„ for - the. 2 doz. oranges for or tate. at Charlton's The very latest sand niftiest things in year 1001. as read a fleet time be now Fair, read a second and third time and fin- Tlie sksatinng rink eras o coed far he, ally passed, Council adjoe►rased to F,rst of tkie season oz i a adav night meet at call of Reeve, <aand the old time sport waS ataatoli a n- highest k " C, H, Bess ,Clerk, joyed by the merry revellers in attend- b d toys at Charltons Fair., Wkeet wanted Wheat wonted ata the Exeter Grist Mill for which the hi est cashrice will a paid, taawr Critti0 40.1, t'e taltale, Mr, Thos. Willis, sr., has sold the A pretty chtucla wedding took place elm on tits act e$ of bush owned by hila at the Main street Methodist church. end situate on the 4th concession of oaiSaturda last at the hoar of 7.45 a. Stephen to the Sutherland -Zunis Co'y a an. when Mr. Damon P. Crittenden, a. or Sst>0. popular miller of Blyth, and Miss Rowe & Atiaiusun are holding a Ewrnnaa Benitale,daaugtaterof Mrs, Wut. special sale from now until Jan'y lst, k?enhale and one of Exeter's favorite 190a, and are giving some great bar- young ladies, were united "for better gaits in Chrietnras furniture. See ad. or for worse," The ceremony was to ;anotlaerala►scan,rformed by Rev, Godwin, pantos of �gpee equite Matk.e serious enquiry about "Dix the church. in the preseuc of q a e as Treatment" forbad Colds, Bronchitis, Influenza, Le Grippe Coughs and. Ca - aril; at C. Lutz's Drag store,Ea.eter. ]t is something about which yon sherald know. On Mondaynight about S o'clockMr. Wena, White's driving shed, one. half mile south of Rogerville, on the Leaden Road, WAS &Strayed by tire. together wadi the contents, ce nsistirag of a muggy. two sets of'Rrtrness and as at4>;arat1ty of !muter. The building had been used in the afternoon red .i. fire lead: been lighted ha the stove, It is stapposed that the lire had etannlnuui- eared with the bending and resailtett 4►s above. The less Is ;Wont $600; lit> an' anee blot known, 41b. candy foe ",etc. at Charlton's I..air, ratnennber of the conttaeting parties rel- atives and friends, who had assembled ,5trs, Peter Baaawdexi still, continues ill to witness the interesting n ef,1"9ny, ; with but little signs of improvement.. They were unattended. The *ride was Mr, F. E. Kern was in Loudon for few days this week, Mr. John Newcombe spent Sunday and Monday iii Ciionen. Miss Maud Jeekell left 'Saturday to vlsitWenda. in Loiadou. Mrs. Garfield Sheere et]$raantford,1 visiting friends in town. Miss Ethel Firmer le home from To- rolntt spending her holidays: Mr and Mars. ,. G. Staubnry spent Sunday with friexads in London. ciiarniaingly dressed in a navy bare L ilor-teaade suit with n white silk waist., They left on the 8.3.5 treks On as short honeymeoi trip to London and St. Thomas. after which they will take 3fr, and Mrs. Hill of Cabourg, are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. jos. Harvey. Mr and Mrs. Wm. liriciewood, after spending the summer hi Toronto, have up their residence tax Bl5Rth. Moog retornen to ttown, with their mail . ottnei friends the Ad- Mis. 11, J. Gniney and little salt life rotate extends hearty congratulations left Tnesday on a two r000 las visit land good wishes for their future bap- with friends in Acton. prness. Word has been received that Mr. W. Q- 14 p lftgcs. P Clarke. of Winnipeg, is annpeovieg dottinge from the Convention held and is now ;mete sit pp, in St. Thomas recently. From the re- Mr, Geo, Blaaust►ard lett en Tuesday - solution: comunttee Resolved thaet moron(; ter Dresden. where be will we ce-atafllrnn was teittx in the tut4 pta`o.s end, the Christmas ludidsi s, bilaitit►in of the liquortratfla.c. which ins John Tr€ahle, who 1n agent the luded. tend abstinence for thoindivicl=' tfit s,Joh sin Winnipeg, That ot:r, and al and legal prohibition for the stale; ntbt r laces, bats retrartned home. in equal fran+chiee fixe melt and 1' "dowels and ite political, soci.il and per- iii. harry Browning returned from ;d maty," 4a'! serene, the ode Toronto on Ia[onday,,wbere he has been tfiti pigeon¢ on 0 hare Dec. Ex of tale liquor tel?t,+a are herd at attending Trinity Medical College, le to keep a foothold, and obtain :lir. Rich. Downie of Crystal City„ trona poletietl leeaderasand church Mon.. who has been in the West for whereby even confessed Chris- some 27 years, is visiting in and around i.0 5 by thousands are led te vote with town. parties which gel for the salt' of in_texi. Miss Ethel llissel;t. ai[tec rpexeding Cat" anti wlteie.is, the word land �i the millinery seeeon in angiuml, re- warinnng.of the 4-vou.tghty rate beingae.. tarried to her home here Monday to' fled; anti whereas tae xestnits sof the, vpentl lane bottom.drink haahit include physical wretch. Ili Lill:a Johns lent for Sarnia` edness mental intalaecnitt5 • xa alae moral Man- dan.. ,,where site will visit for a time degradation and critue,paavei�ty,tand no. nu also assist her si ster, Mir, told fathoms of lamentations, mown- . i& . es° 3 in ttecer (4.5t tug and was result from the rale and use of 1tanxieaante. therefor reeolva it !r. ,1. C antler$ wants ;Hasa" tolara that the scow of temperance calls Senders of Baarwitk, New Coterie. are loudly for persevering effort in the visitant* in and around town, They nettle of than fend I to pat down the a Ma. wail reemain aixiut six weeks. , loan alanines taw civil antleority or pro. Ms. IRobt, Sanders returned *ed. hil►ition. Resolved, that in order to nesilaay front the neighborhood of ]'ort this end we will earnestly enite,avnr tan Franla, where he has been enjoying a create as right public seat;nwut in re- fear days at his favorite Itaistime— gaud to these thinge. Miss Sproule, bunting. the missionary from Algoma, molted i Mr, Thos. Tapp, who has been resid. in detail the work done among the ing in Winnipeg for ae nntnlaer of yeae's. lumbering distracts. Though often the xly,liaantity stated at Stew . tavern toil of candy it Charlton' Fair. Many aL (mans Cainl talk like a philoss Maher, New goalie arriving emery day at C erito»'s ]wain. Tsai* man who has neither friends tier enemies is as t:dim '. The largest sieaist: of Foney Chine in taw*z at air i:'ttrltanr4 a ,lir. The laitiaeailsntl-Innla factory has el utdown ax:itil -tarter t'hrist;xtaae. For Xuele. presents come early and riot year choler at Clnarltou s Fail. As WO t o tz1 Areas ilia firemen are en},t;.ping their until) ester supper. Don't fail to take a look at Witte oa'n tie" 4* ad" in this issue on front page. Rev, SSearles, a r'e'turned missionary trout (Chinn. will preach missionary sermons in the Main street ehauerha on Sunday next. Dr. (liens, of Loudon, snsgeenn, nen, list and s ieiiiali51, diseases eye, ear, nose tants throat, will be at the *Conn ereial Hotel. /Neter, 'ednesday,< nnuary lith. Mr. Ambrose Cottle, who recently disposed of his Turning Factory and Cider Milt here to Messrs. Killougb Bros., on Friday Lest purchased the property back and took immediate t►nssession. Ma. Win. CoIlingwood, hostler at. the Commercial statlles, is off duty at present suffering from a gathering in ono of his heels. 041rfieeld Russell, of Eseter North. bas taken his place in tint meantime. Rev. Beer, of L'indon, one of the old B.0 ministers and who was some thir- ty years ago stationed at Exeter, will preach in the Jaanes street church on. Sunday, Dec. 20, in the absence of Dr. Hannon, who will preach anniversary ' es at Chatham pro ill vi Wanted- aeaet wanted at the Exeter Grist air which the h:i>ahest clash prise re paid. ass, A boxy t[n learn the general mer ile t►ta bees Sewall a written applieai- itltt. Popplestone 4k Gaudiiner. earl;, s aannetineesl sleet week the ed"acs' Oteiiti of the Tririttc Memorial Church Hamar side of wort in the * eh, otll hall Tuesday evening Avast. C'[ansider 'era the eetrennely cold weather�thee at. teaidaance %vaas good and tt pleaeaent ev- mrring� was spent, A dainty lnneheon w:ns served about ten O'clock, After which all dispet'sei1. The proceeds of the everting amounted ten ;Want ;770. Souse Xrrmtr, Naeaa, Vee have now displayed some very pt line rfuinea in cases atprices ranging front flay. to S2 or $11. These are very suitaahle for Xtuas, prese nt'i. We also hesesome very exzelltent hair brushes and toilet, mirrors Suitable for Menta. presents; brushes selling from 3.3e. to al each, ail grades Winding the befit. ' i have ton n tasty* se,sortrnenL of 1841 pockets, very pretty,costiug only ]u<.. Or 214% These make very useful Xmas presents. We litre some read good and np-to-date purses. f'. Lutz, Drug; Store, Exeter, tie got 2nd - Mr. 'Wes. Snell, the popular District Agent of the Mct'ortnick JFii'vester Co.,evats the happy 1edplent of it ['Welt. anent last week which not only enrich- es his baht: account but points out anis qualities ualitiesas an agent, In a contest offered by the shove named company ,Mr. Snell secnreil second prize, :1341, for having sold the second largest uuuaber of untebines during the season. We mightulso add that, his number of sales was only a few short of that. of the pian who secured limnMr. Snell is to he congratulated upon his abscess and may justly feel proud. returned horn Wednesday morning. Drily* awocnan In the Cara vias alWayys As; lits return was unexpected hisar- ents were very much taken by surprise, 31. W. W. Taman and Mr. E. S. Christie' attended the wedding in Car• noel church,1Hensall, on NVednessday, of the latters,cousin. Miss Kathleen Me1;wen, daughter of Mr, Wm. Mo. Ewen. to Mr. Homer It. Conley of Winnipeg, , Mr t'hristoo acting as groomsman. treated with the greaates kindness and courtesy, The greatest need is litera- ture to divert the men. on rainy day�ys. Reported having travelled over 1lve thousand .utiles during her ~earof:nus. 510n81 work. Besides holding meet - in s had distributed a, great amount of literature among the Roman(Jntbo. lies, which had been kindly and hospit- ably received. Aiinaversar5 at dances StGlum*.ot Gls. Sunday and Monday, the day's set aside for the celebration of the James street Methodist dwelt anniversary* proved to be exceediugly cold and sturtuy ones, and :as is result the con- gregations at the Sunday services and also the audience at the itlonday even. windier Ing concert, were much than. would otherwise have been the CAM Considering the inclement Wen - Om the attendance on each occasion was good. The Rev. Geo. T Bishop, of the First Methodist church, Londou, occupied the pulpit on Sunday morn- ing and evening end delivered two ex- cellent and interesting discourses. 3fr. ra Bishop has n excellent delivery, us- ing choice and appropriate language. iarcie , Serving and Waiting at tiro Tabic. in Din tried the Mooney Bis- : An understanding of the correct mons was well chosen and log`icaliyaar- Havey yserving of a meal is of the greatestinr ranged. The choir. under the able len- utts. '.#'heir sodas have leo equal, portanee to the housewife, for a daiut and their vanilla crisp is very tooth -ed their of Miss Edith Brown, render - and. t Stervanill crseis them` ily served repast, though simple, is far ed their anthems in excellent and to be preferred to an `overladen table pleasing style, while the duet by Miss improperly served. Eleanor Marchant Lewis and Mr. iieywoodin the morn - contributes to the January Delineator ing and the solo by Miss Carling in the the first of a series of papers on the evening were well received. On. Mon proper serving of and wanting at the day evening with Dr, Hannon in the table. The series will be of great prat- chairte high-class musical program was tient value to those who are ignorant given to a fairly large audience by in this. matter. The introductory pa- Miss Anna Beckett, of Detroit, and -a per is concerned with preliminary pre- number of local artists. Miss Beckett parations, the care of the dining room. fullysustaained the excellent reputation. the silver, linen and China, the lighting she made here a few weeks ago, and of the tableau(' other requisites of Dor- delighted the andience at every ap- rect serving. The subjects aretreated pe trance. The duet by Miss Beckett in a simple manner, and the illustra- and Mr. E. Hewood; instrumentals by tions add to the effectiveness of the Miss M. 141artin; clarionet solos by Mr. paper. Geo. Everett; instrumentals by Mr. Hockey Notes. Lloyd P. Jones, and the accompanying The Devons of Exeter have ileen bet Miss Brown and Mr. Jones were all grouped in the intermediate hockey pleasing and greatly enjoyed. The league with St. Johns of London, St. proceeds on Monday evening amonut- Marys and Watford.—Mr. F. E. Karn ed to about $49, Owing to a great represented the Exeter club in London many of the members and adherents on Tuesday afternoon when a meeting of the church not being present a full of representatives of the four teams financial statement of . the proceeds cannot at present be given but may be looked for in the course of a week or two. Council Proceedings. Council met according to statute at Town Hall, Dec. 15. All present. Min- utes of previous meeting read and con- firmed" Creech- Cobbledick—that the Marys.at London; Jan. 22, Exeter Treasurer's salary be increased $15.— St. Carried. Gillespie-Hawkins—that the at St. Marys; Jan. 26, St. .Marys at Clerk's salary be increased $10.—Car- Watford; Jan. 26, London at Exeter. ried: Hawkins -Gillespie that the fol As will be seen this means'hoarse and lowing accounts be passed and orders home games. In case of a, tie home drawn 00 Treasurer for sarne:—J.,, and home games (goals tocount) will White & Son, printing, $80.65; D. Now is the time to prepare be played to decide the winner. The Braund, rent North end fire hall, $2; for the cold and inclement following official referees were an- S. -'Sweet labor, $23.35; J. H. Dennis, weather. Prepare for 11 by pointed: Jack Hobbs, John Brown, account, $1.75; T. A. Antos, salary, etc., ordering a snit from us -the Bert Glover, London; W. T. Alexander M.H.O., $49; W. H. Levett, coal north very best at ow prices. and, C. A. Class, Watford;' A. Roberts, end fire hall, $9.10; Geo. Crawley, $1.50; St. Marys; E. W. Horne, Exeter.—The E. Treble, account, $2.50; Municipal A. N Club has made arrangements with Mr. 0 F U AT P. Bawden, p_ro rietorof the rink, for P three nights a week, Tuesday. Thurs- day and Saturday;on which to practice —The boys turned out well for the first practice on Tnesday evening and spent an hour or two of energetic work. They bad no trouble in finding Amon who bought a large tract of land out west wants to know hone many rails it will take to make a atraiglit rail fence, four rails high witla rails eleven feet long, around a square Reid that when enclosed will contain eta many acres of land as there are rails in the fence. Somebody please answer. Following the ram on Saturday ev- ening a. blizzard of a storm set in which was by all odds the worst of the sea- son. On Monday the railroads were blockaded and general traffic impeded. Those wno are not satisfied with the present "old fashioned winter" are advised to emigrate to the frigid zone, ear the North Pole. 11 the country editor were to snap upaall the inducements held out, he would soon be a millionaire. If he ran a paper according to the popular notion he would be in the poorhouse.. ];'f he published half the items that are cleat to him he would be in the jail one-half the tune and in the hospital the other half. Fora piece of nifty china go to Charlton's Fair. 701e, C'c1.-.1= bad .. •r. �' �.. took place at the office of Mr. A. E. Cox, convener for the district. A schedule was formed as follows: Jan. 5, St. Marys at Exeter; Jan, 6, London at Watford; Jan. S,Watford atSt.Marys; Jan. 8, Exeter at London; Jan.13; Lon- don at St. Marys; Jan. 13, Exeter at Watford; Jan. 15, Watford at Loudon; Jan. 10, Watford at Exeter; Jan. 20, Eden The weather is emuwhat sharp these days.—Sleighing for the past tbree weeks could not brave been bettee for teeming. The good sleighing bas In""""' caused " 'caused the purchasing of several new outfits. Mr. and Mrs. Luxton and Mi. and Mrs. Essery are seem enjoying new cutters.—.A. number from here eapeut a very enjoyable titue at Mr. and Mrs. Caves ast Thursday. evening. --Miss Clara Luxton is again under the pa- rental roof, where she will spend the Xmas. holidays.—Quaarteriy service STOV FU AND NACES ! We have in stook the 'best supply of stoves and furnaces, to- gether with all deluge, envies exhibited an Exeter. We carry„ all the best makes, Cements. We keep constantly in stock the 11." ational and Star Brands of Portland Cements, conceded by all competent judges to be the best in the market.. The S. W. P. Before you bein to paint your house or anything else he sure to get the best paint possible for the money and at the same time give the hest saatisfeactaon and longest wear, rd are We have the lamest sto :k of hardware In tawn--Eavetrough- ing and bailiders supplies especially. For Force or lift pumps call on us, T. HAWKINS SON. E. J. Spackmamm's Christmas Greetings A Big iS lay of Fancy Our Sh wil g ail idled lent depart ll el is just z ow iS purtic l ►e bright, attractive lin the Holiday Season SHOP EARLY AND GET THE CHOICE l* JES.—Our Fur Department is brine full of Heald Furs whleh we know are lnoixxtd to suit the eopie in quality and price. Fur coats, Caaperines, Ruffs Caps, tiaauntlets. Itobes, etc- ESS-GOODS—Some special lines cif colored ones Google at special pvkem. ENS—Fut' Irina towel Hums, napkins, hemstitched fancy tray cloths, tea clouts, sideboara scarf's, towebe ere. HANDKERCHIEFS—ill dozen ladies,' (limy Swls setnbroidered handkerchiefs hemstitched, etc. Neat designs, good assortment. ]Ili GLOVES—Finest French kid gloves, 2 donne fasteners, in colors of tan, fawn, brawn, grey, white and black. LADIES' v BR1 LLAS=A• very much appreciated Holiday Gift. We have a special line of silk umbrellas an sole at very reasonable prices, e1NTS' FURNISHINGS—Nothing lacking in this department. We eau dress a man from a eollaatebutton to an overcoat without much cost to the pur- chaser., 'Wity'smufflers, scaarfs, silk 1►andkerehiefe natty ties, gloves, laundry shirts, white and colored, umbrella", hosiery, suspenders and the Eveneeliable, W. E. Sandford's Ready-to.wear clothing. suit come and see what we have—you ave@yon will have perfect cifreedom turd not t be made to faelyoax must buy just because you came in will interest you about now and we can give you the laatest•in;a "Chesterfield" or FJtoerble-'tire:tsted Overcoat in a Tweed, a Beaver :or a Cheviot. rfe. t,Fitting Lowest Prices 1 s World, . stationery, $4.70; Advocate, advertising,$2.00; Dickson & Carling, account, 29; H. E. Huston, grant Public Library, $150; J. Blatchford, la- bor, 65c.; y. Gillespie, street cratering; $10; Do., labor, $2.45;,S. Sanders, sal- arv, $70; Miss Kemp, do., $25; G.H. Bis- sett, do., $35; Do„ Board of Health their skating feet °and old. their $5 postage $1.x.0; Hugh McKay, do., sticks like warriors of o d. With e. 335; Cleo. Cudmore, labor, .$3.50; Ross material we have there is no , reason & Taylor, lumber for, fence per fence why- the Devons may not make,.at good viewers award, -e6; A. Cottle, labor and showing.—The executive is at present posts, do., $5.75; 11. Spackman, nails entertaining a proposal to give the for fence, 500. Cemetery accounts:— �.' Clinton club a garYre on friday .tzght .I,• McTa g art, $6.23; Geo.•Ford, lab r, in the Clinton rink.—Enthusiasm is go 50c„ W. A. Balk,yill, door •and avin- waxing warmer, every 'day and we dows, $6.75,—Carried. Creech--Gilles T A I LI 0 R hope the people of the town will give . pie that Mr. Hassling be allowed 'a re. the boys all the assistance in their bate of $3.50 foe .• loss of revenue ppacite the Exeter powerand thus ma�kehockey inExeter during the putting in of�newscale.-- t 0 t 1, e a success financially and otherwise. Carried. Gillespie• -Hawkins --that W. useful to look. ,.CJS ,.r.," LRNITiREI Until the NEW YEAR we are offering Big Bargains in was held at Edon n�aapointnneiat on Srutn- { Look Look day last, Although the dap nvas e-ry. . Furniture. stormy yet it Marge number from n dis- tance were present. No service will be held in the church next Sunday on account of the anniversary at Central- ia.—The sleighload who intended go. ing to Farquhar on Friday evening were disappointed owing to the in- clemency of the weather,—Mr. Wm. May, of Mitchell, was in the burgh one day last week. --Mr. Alfred Coates, who was on the sick list last week, is around again—Mr Samuel Hicks and Mr. Albert Mitchell are preparing to raise and build barns next summer. Varna Morton Elliot is recovering from his attack of mumps.—Mr. J. Johnston is somewhat improved in health} he hav- ing been confined to his bed with an attack of iuflammatory rheumatism.— Miss Galbraith and Mrs. Purdy, who have been i11, are recovering. -Miss J. Foster, of London, is visiting at her Mime here,—Mrs. Fred Keys and child, of Exeter, are visiting friends here. — The Methodists held their anniversary services on Dec.6-7. Excellent sermons were delivered by Rev. Dr. 'Conk. of Clinton, nn Sunday morning and even- ing. On Monday evening a fowl sup- per was served in the Temperance hall, the propram being given in the Meth- odist church; ethodist'church; as this church was pack- ed to the doors, they had to open the Presbyterian church, which was also packed. John Sherritt,M.P. occupied the chair for the evening. The Ontar- io street choir, Clinton, was present, and did excellent work, The proceeds amounted to nearly $114. WEDDING.—The residence of Mr. Joseph Foster was the scene of an in terestiug and pretty event on Wednes day, Dec. 9, when his third daughter, Miss Lizzie, became the happy bride -of Mr. lYn . Dowson, a well-known and highly respected, as Well as a' -prosper - r farauer of the Babylon Line. The prosper - our y, interesting ceremony, which united these two for Life, took place at seven o'clock, and the nuptial knot was se- curely tied by the Rev. Mr. Miller in his usual happy, manner. ' The fair young bride as she took her place be- side the groom presented a beautiful appearance and her costume was very; dainty indeed. ; The ceremony being bride -duly cver and the blushing , kiss- ed, congratulations to the happy cou- ple, were in order, after which all sat clown to a well provided repast. The young couple are highly respectrd and very popular here and; as they enter upon thesterner realities of life may they find their pathway strewn with roses and may they live, many years to enjoy health, happiness and prosperity together, is the earnest; wish 'of'their many friends. We can hardly, describe the presents'asspace will notpermie suffice to say they were beautiful and 5 per cent. disc. W ,, Cu Practical Embalmer on all cash sales. HUSTON Funeral Director CHIuSTmAS SALE OF FURNIT't7'R'E ROWE & ATKINSON Are holding a Special Sale of Furniture from Now until January 1, 1904. Our large warerooms are packed full with all 'kinds of g furniture for the Xmas trade, and we are selling at greatly reduced prices during this sale. SAVE US A CALI. AND WE WiLL SA E YOU DOLLARS. ROWE & ATKINSON Furniture Dealers and Undertakers, Exeter, Ont. IIHARLTOIU FAIR AS. GOOPS! AS. GOODS! We have just received one -of the most complete stocks of goods J ever before shown in Exeter. Now is, the Christmas time to select your presents before the choice goods are taken, tion and we feel assured thatyou will agree inspection We invite x p �' with us that 'Charlton's Fair is theP lace for variety, eleg— a ce and cheapness , CI-IARLTON'S FAIR Exeter