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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1904-2-25, Page 1EIGHTEENTH YEAR. EXETER, ONTARIO, T13URSDAY, FEBRUARY 25., 1904. SANDERS & GREECE, Prop's nimamismonlimenzusgammenswilm. VERY MAN VERY WOMAN VERY CHILD I the i e� In p Conn F t o HURON p i�I� is invited to open a SAS'. � 0 � 4 � � 69111 � � 'NOS account with the..,, ,1 N K Exeter, Crediton, Dashwood, ' Zurich, Hensall and Clinton, Madinat, F Sta1tbury, • ' F: E. Earn, Solicitors Manager, Exeter Clod mg 2 FOR Jlothin Boys, Youths and en 97 Boys' Suits bot. for Cash and sold fromo$1, 75 to $5 a suit. 92 Men's Suits, Coppley, Noyes & Randall's make, the best we have shown, ranging in price from $4.50 to $72.00 a suit. These goods are sewn with linen and silk threads, are thoroughly shrunkc;n and cannot be beaten for style and quality. Amongst these we have some clearing out lines at from 25 to 33x% less than regular prices, and it will pay youto inspect before purchasing elsewhere.. If You Want Anything J In Ladies' or Men's Fur Coats, Caps, Caperines, Boas, Stoles, Ruffs or Gloves, CALL ON US for big cuts in prices. How. are these for Snaps? $1.50 White Umbrella Shawls for $1.00 $1.25 Black Underskirts for $1,00 10c. Colored Prints for 8ie. 14c. English Prints, dark and light, for 10c. 35c. Ladies' Knitted Fleeced. Drawers for 25c. 65c. Extra Heavy Ladies' Suitings in gray, green, 90c. Heavy Frieze Suitings at 75c. [black, navy, brown at 50c. 90c. Patent Tapestry Carpet at 75c. $1,25 3 -ply all wool English Carpet for 95c. 15 yards Maurice's Flannelettes for $1.00 25c. Hemp Carpet for 20c. •. $1.75 Men's Tweed Pants for $1.40 Special lot. of Dress Goods for 22ac. POPliESTOHE a Q 1 t bI$E1. TERMS CASH' FOR PRODUCE. Are. You Looking FOR AN IKyEST'MENTr� IF SO BUY A FARM IN THE Far Famed Souris River District Then, You'll be a Winner. LA.� 1if . E. WO A AMEDA, ASSA. Correspondence. Solicited. Dr. Ovens of London SURGEON DENTIST, SPECIALIST DISEASES bf EYE, EAR, NOSE and THROAT, GLASSES PROPERLY FITTED: Visits EXETER MONTIILY Office:—Commercial Hotel. Dates of Visits-~' Wednesdays, March 2, March 30, May 4, June 1, June 29, July 27, September 7, October 4, November 2, November 30. London Office: -225 Queens Ave. LLOYD P, JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Tri vitt Memorial Church. Teacher—T}ano, Organ, 'Voice, Harmony, Modern methods.. Thoroughness. MONEY ONEY TO LOAN. We have a large amount of private funds to loan on fartn and village properties at low rates ofinter- est. GLADMAN & STANBIJRY, Barristerg, Solicitors,ldain at Exeter Ont MONEY TO LOAN Privatefitnds•to loan at lowestrate of interest. Apply iA, ERNEST ELT OT, Exeter ONELOAN',M U LOA_— We have unlimited private funds for in- vestment upon farm or village property, at lowest rates of interest, I:4 1SON ik CAR5.1i40, Barristers, eta., Exeter. Black Boar for Servide. The undersigned has for service on Let 15 Gan. 5, Stephen, a thoroughbred. Black ferkslilre iloar, for, Service, Robb. Sanders, TO RENT ON SHARES. Farm in Iiamiota, Manitoba. 820 acres. Owner paying one third of thrashing,_ twine, etc. .For par- ticplays, apply Wm. Matheson, Lucas or address Mrs. M. Andrew, 775 Tlellmutt Ave., London, Ont. HOUND LOST. Large Beagle hound, yellow and white in large spots, with white stripe down the face. Reward given for information that will lead to its recovery, WILLIAM CARRICK, Exeter P. (1. Sale Rooster. Thursday, Mch. 10.—Farm Stock, Implement, etc„ property of Geo O'Leary, Lot 5 Concession 11, Step- hen. Sale at 1 o'clock. H. Brown. Aust, FARM TO RENT. L' 50 sores of good land, being the South Half Lot 17, Concession 4, Township of Stephen, and situnte three Miles from the Village of Exeter. flood frame house and good bank barn on tharemises, also and omit. and and Food supply of waters, Oct possession march 1st. Would rent for three year term. For iprtlie particulars apply to Charles Bop;, Exeter P. 0. WANTED,. -SEVERAL.. t,NDUST1IIOUS PERSONS in each state to. travel for houte established' eleven years and with a large capital, to call upon math.ante and agents for successful and profitable line, Permanent engagement, Weekly cash salary of $24 and all traveling expenses and hotel bills advanced in cash each week. Experience not essential, Men. tion reference and enclose self-addressed envelope. TIIE NATIONAL, 332 Dearborn St., Chicago. FARm FOR SALE. The'undersi bed is offering for sale, that desirable farms in the Township of flay, being Lot 6, North Boundary, Containing 100 acres, There' is on the premises a good brick house, new bank barn, and out- houses, good your orchard' of apples and plume drained and well fenced. This is a good' farm and will be 1010 reasonably. Por particulars ripply on the premises, or 50 Wm. Ching, flay leo. Stratford, Feb. 19. --While engaged its shovelling snow at his residence in. North East Fuliarten, near this city, Rev. A. 13'inkbeiner, Evangelical min ister letCarlingfnrd, dropped dead, He leaves Or Wife Gt1d several children. McGillivray Mr,, and Mrs, James Hennessey, of Biddulph, entertained a manlier of their fries s on Monday evening, Feb. 15th.—On Vednesday, Feb. 10th, St. Oolurnba's church, of Banish, was the scene of a very pretty event, -when Rev. Father Dunn united in marriage Mr. Donald McDonald, to Miss Eleanor Marie Doyle,both of East Williams, Thetartners•of this section are busy getting iii their supply of ice. —Miss Mattie Oaroll, of London is visiting her aunt, Mrs. P. Currey. SOCIOm Mrs. Jno. Ford, Jr., who has been confined to her bed for the past four weeks; is not improving very rapidly and is still ander the doctor's care. Her son, Kenneth, is also suffering from tt severe attack of-pneumonia,— Miss Iva Box is slowly recovering from her recent illness and will soon le able to be around again.—Miss Jessie Sta- cey, of Detroit, is visiting relatives in this section and intends remaining for some time. -Jessie Green is visiting her cousin,. Gladys Green, of Hay.- Mrs. Sutton, of Exeter, is visiting her sister, Mr. Sam. Stanlake.—Mr. Ches- ter Stanlake has gone to Michigan to visit friends. -Mr. Roy Ford paid Sod- orn a visit on Sunday. Chiselhurst DEATH O.F. JOHN BRINTNELL.—An- other of our residents has passed over to the silent majority, in the person of Mr. John Brintnell, at the age of 73 years and 7 months. For some years deceased has been in very poor health, but his condition did not assume a serious aspect until the Sunday prev- ious to his death, when he suffered a stroke of paralysis from which he nev- er rallied and on Saturday last death claimed him. Born near Belleville, in the County of Hastings, Mr. Brintnell moved to the township of Hibbert when twenty-one years of age, where. he was'engagedas a tiller of the soil and did yeonaan duty up to the time he was incapacitated by ill health. The deceased was highly respected in the community in which he lived and his many friends and neighbors will learn with deep regret of his'death. In pol- itics deceased was a staunch Conserv- tive and one of the oldest Orangemen in the County. He leaves to mourn his demise a sorrowing wife and grown-up family -four sons and two daughters—Trueman and Donald, of Chiselhurst; John, of Ardock, N. D.; James, of Exeter; Mrs. J. Cookson, of Stephen, and Mrs. Paul Boa, of Hib- bert, The funeral took place to Mc- Taggart's cemetery on Tuesday. Hensall Miss Ruby Horton has returned front Havergal College, Toronto, where she has taken a high standing in her examinations.—The Band is asking for a grant from the council.—The Quar- terly Official meeting was held in the Methodist church here on Monday of last week. On motion an invitation was, extended to the pastor, Rev. Dr. Medd, to remain a third year, also that his salary be made $800, the circuit to assume its portion of the superanuat- ed allowance. The 1)r. said he would be pleased to come back if sent by the conference. -On Wednesday evening Miss Sutherland and Miss Dulmadge went to Exeter to a card party given by'Mrs. R. H. Collins.. There was a large attendance and a good time, — A carload of coal arrived Friday. The freight train is not making half its us- ual trips,.bnt the merchants are get- ting goods. -Mr. J. _ Lamer is quite lame as the result of a runaway.—Mr. J. Buchanan, of this place, now of the O.A.O., Guelph, is one of those ap- pointed to superintend experimental farming et Bloemfontein, South Afri- ca. -0n Wednesday evening two rinks of our., curlers went to St. .Marys to take part in the contest for the west- ern tankard, hut: unfortunately they were defeated by 6 points. by St. Marys.—Ou Thursday evening Mrs. S. T. Hopper gave a party for her sister, Miss Dulmadge. The young people had a pleasant evening.—D. Foss hap- pened with another misfortune the other day which will latiybim up for a while. In reaching into the oven for a stick of wood he dislocated his shoul- der, and had to undergo the painful operation of having it returned to its proper place. This is the same - one that was dislocated last summer.— Wednesday morning a team of •horses attached to a cutter containing two travellers took a skip up Main street and soon dumped the occupants. The horses broke loose from the cutter and the driver was thrown out opposite the school house and his ankle partial- ly fractured. The team ran into the swamp at Gtis Luker's and one of the horses was so badly cut that Dr. Ches- ney had to put in some stitches. One of the tears was a colt and became frightened owing to something strik- ingits heels. ices. DEATH OP JAMES SHIRRA'Y.--Sad in- deed was the news received here on Monday of the death of Jaynes Shi,rray a very excellent young man who has been suddenly and prematurely cut off from this life at the age of 23 years and five rnonths. The deceased went from I is home here about six weeks ago to visit in Ilemilton, but while there obtained employment at the In- ternational Harvester Works and in- tended remaining there. He, however, contracted pneumonia and was remov- ed to the Hospital. His case soon ,as - seined a serious nature a and on Sunday he died, Deceased was a son of the late Nichol Sbirray and was a young man of good habits and kindly nature, was highly respected by all who had the pleasure of his acquaintance and the sad news tame as shock to his Many friends. His remains were brought here by train and the funeral took place from his mother's residence here yesterday Wed.) to the' Rodfcer- vile1 cemetery. The bereaved_ r a ei fives and friends have the profound dying paths of all in their bereavement. Stafa What aright have proved livery ser- ious accident occurred at the literary meeting in the hall on Tuesday eveii- ing of last week, which was the explo- sion :of a celluloid comb in Mrs. G. G. Wilson's hair. Mrs. Wilson's head and hand were badly burned. Had it not been for the presence of mind of Mrs, Wilson and a number of the members it would have been much worse.—Another of Mr. Wtn. Sadler•'s children is sick.with the scarlet ;ever. —Rev. Mr. Henderson is recovering from his }'event illness. Zurich Mr. Fred Benedict is visitingFriends in Platts'*i11e.—The Assessor, Mr. H. Lipphardt, has started on his usual rounds ; Mr. ,justice Mellick has pur- chased One of Dr. Hamilton's driv- ers,- Mel Calvin Williams, of Toledo, Ohio, is .hatne on a visit. -Roy Bock is recoverineepftrrr1n his recent illness.— Mr. Joseph Sehwartzentruber left last week for Illinois, where he intends embarking in farming, the coning sea- son.—Mrs. Ezra Kaereher, is recover- ing from'her recent illness.—Father Loiselle, of Big :Point, hastaken charge of St. Peter's Parish on the Sauhle Line.—Mr. Alf. Pfaff spent a fewdays in Blyth last week. -Mr. Horace ,Klopp'bad the mi•sfortnue re Gently to cut a severe gash in his foot, while cutting wood. It required sev- en or eight stitches to close the wound. --Mr. Wm. Ruby had the misfortune to lose one of his working horses the other day. In some way the horse struck his bead against a beam, from the effects of which it died.—Mr. H. Weseloh purchased the dwelling and six acres of land from his father. Mr. and Mrs. Weseloh, Sr., will move in with their son, John, opposite the Lu- theran church.—Mr. Henry Faust, of (hero, Mich., formerly of this town, started last week for Palestine. He expects to be away several months.— Mr. Andrew Hess has joined the Her- ald staff.—Mr. Harry Weber had the misfortune to give his ankle a severe wrench, while skating on the lake. Dashwood Mr. Ben Jenkins, who has been en- gaged in making cement sills for the doors and windows of the proposed new House, to be erected by his broth - in -law, Ielr. E. P. Paulin, returned to bis .home in Wingbam,—Mr. Jacob :Kellerman left Tuesday for London to attend the millinery opening and to engage a milliner for the coming sea- son.- -Mr. and Mrs.. Chris. Beaver and daiup t 'Ler. Joy, of Crediton, paid a short visithere Tuesday; at the, hone of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Snell.—The quar- ter conference of the Evangelical church has been postponed until March 6th.—The Revival meetings being held in the Evangelical church have been having a. fair attendance and much good is hoped to result from them.— Mr.. Neil McGocgan, a well-to-do fram- er and contractor, of Lamhton County, who has been aiding Rev. Morlock in the revival services, left Monday for bis horse. He made many friends and did much good here and we wish him Godspeed in his future life.—On Mon- day the decision in the case Hartleib vs. Geiger was given by Mr. J. K. Goetz, J. P. After carefully weighing and considering the evidence since the day of the trial, Monday, Feb. 8th, be dismissed the case without cost. The time taken: to weigh the evidence and give his decision is critized by many. By the evidence it was shown that on Friday morning, 5th inst., the sou of Mr. Jonas Hartleib was punished for disobedience and from running away from school on Thursday. The dad,, after being punished went to his seat, dried up his tears and worked faith- fully at his Studies, did his regular 'work and wrote in his popy bookun- til noon.: He then went home and up- on the appearance of his father his eyes filled with tears and he showed his father his hands, which as might be expected were slightly swollen. Mr. Hartleib took the boy to the magis- trate and .a case was made out. On Friday afternoon the lad with his sore hands was snowballing and carrying in wood. (It was claimed by the plain- tiff's lawyer that snow was good for bruises. By, evening the swelling had nearly disappeared. On Saturday the lad again carried in wood, helped his father draw a hand sleigh bearing a heavy load of snow and did various other little chores. After hearing the evidence Mr. Goetz said that it was plainly in favor of Mr. Geiger and up- on Mr. Stanbury (Mr. Geiger's lawyer) asking that the case be dismissed, Mr. Goetz did so, but at the request of Mr. Dickson (Mr. Hartleib's lawyer) he re- considered bis decision and postponed it until a future date. The public gen- erally sympathize With Mr. Geiger who stood his ground like a man. On good authority itis said that petition will be cirenlated to have a new Jus- tice of the Peace here as le is stated that the actions of the present one were both prejudiced and illegal. ACCIDENT.—On Saturday evening' Mr. Joseph Snell, of the Sovereign Bank, received word to go to Toronto at once to the bedside of his daughter, Miss Flossie, who had met with an ac- cident c-cident while out walking with two lady friends in the.Ravine' behind the Ifni- yersity Library. It appears boys were coasting down the steep side of the Ravine, when one of the number carne round a curve and struck Miss Snell before she had time toet out of the way. She was knocked down and:. re- ceived blow cel ed severe on the head which V V rendered her unconscious, in which condition she remained for eight hours. She was at once taken to Grace hospit- al and her injnries attended to. At first it was thought that she was fat- ally hurt, bet after having a good night's rest she was pronounced out of dander. Mr, Snell returned Monday night and reported: his daughter to be improving nicely, MissSn 11' smany n Y friends here s tethize with her and hope to soon ea of her complete re- covery. WATCHES rLOCKS-- .h e,vt< -7R.-,r6,-zARc Zest- k1 a 4- Tf you wan real good Time -T ,eee consult us. We will guarantee the 1. quality to be exactly as g we represent it to be. ;;I: us �r sw,c t':'ETrs Nir-Nr 5 larNirWicrie VfNiir ` , a Med.ra.gS a Specialty-., S. FITTOt, Graduate Optician Practical Jeweller ��liln:ville Mr. J. A. Smith left on Tuesday last for Winnipeg where be intends going into business.—Mr. J. G. Jones was in Toronto last week on business. -51r. Sam. Johns is recovering again after his severe attack of pleurisy andpneu- inonia, the nurse leaving for her borne on Monday.—Miss Julia Spicer of Exe- ter spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. Spicer. CHINA WEDDING.-Tke home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Coultice was the scene of an enjoyable event on Monday ev'g, it being the celebration of their China Wedding, they having been married twenty years. About one hundred and twenty-five guests were present from Exeter, Crediton,. Granton, Kirk - ton, Winchelsea, Lumley and Zion. A splendid oyster supper was prepared by the hostess and was very much en- joyed. The balance of the evening was spent by speech -making, songs, recitations and various other entertain- ment. Mr. S.. Martin, of Exeter, sup- plied quite a good part of the program. with his gramophone which was very much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Coultice received many beautiful presents of chinaware and fancydishes as momen- toes of the occasion. At a late hour the guests departed wishing them a long life to enjoy many more miniver saries of their :marriage. Crediton Mr. Win. Schneider, of Morriston, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Gottleib Mor- lock.—Mrs, Dora Link and Miss Emma Lewis are attending the millinery op- enings in London this week.—Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cornish, Con. 3, entertained a number of young people from the village at their residence on Friday evening. The party broke up in the wee smite 'ours of the morn.—Miss Verdi Fotheringham, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Sanbrook for some time, returned to her home in Woodham Sunday.—Our burgh eau boast of having some excellent checker players. Why not challenge some. of the players in the neighborhood for a friendly series of games? Bert thinks he deseryes the title of champion but several think otherwise.—We are pleased to learn that Miss Mary Wolf is rapidly recovering from her recent illness.—Henry Eilber,M.P.P., attend- ed the Directors' meeting of the Hay Township Farmers' Insurance Co. at Zurich-Saturday.—Rev. S. R. Knetchei P. E.. of Berlin, will conduct the Quar- terly meeting services in the Evangeli- cal church on Saturday and Sunday.— Messrs. John Wind, Win. Brown and John F. Brown attended the funeral of the •late Rev. Geo. Finkbeiner at Milverton. on Monday.—.The members of the South Huron Farmers' Institute held a meeting in the Town Hall last Wednesday, the 23rd inst. In the ev- ening a program was rendered to a fair sized audience. 11ir. Thomas Fraser, President of the Institute, occupied the chair. Addresses were delivered by Mr. Elliott, of Galt and Mr. Shep- pard, of Niagara. The Orediton Quar- tette gave several selections which were well rendered and suitable for the occasion, while Miss Anna Beckett, of Detroit, delighted all with her excel- lent -solos. The committee who had the program in hand deserve- credit for the 'excellent entertainment ren- dered.. . CARD OP THANKS. -Mr. and Mrs. James Hodgins desire to thank all the friends who so kindly assisted and al- so those who offered their assistance in their recent bereavement. BIRTHS. MILeBre—At Cromarty, on Feb. 16, to Mr. and. Mrs. Simon Miller, a son. GRIEVE- In McGillivray, on Feb, 13, to Mr. and Mrs. George Grieve, a daughter. KIRK—In Exeter North, on Feb. 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. David Kirk, a daugh- ter. BRIMACOMBE. —In Exeter, on Feb. 22; to Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Brimacornbe, a son. WILLIs—In Stephen, on Feb. 24th, to. Mr, and Mrs. James Willis, a daugh- ter. HALL—At Mount Carmel, on. Feb. 23, to Mr. and Mrd. Thos. Hall, a daugh- ter. MAiPRIAQES.. TRIPP—HILL—A t the Rectory, Ailsa; Craig, on Feb. 16, by Rev. Diehl, Mr. Adam Trapp to Mrs. Francis Hill, both of Parkhill. Teene-CoucH.—At the James street Methodist parsonage, Exeter, by the Rev. Dr. Hannon, on Feb. 16, Mr. Reuben Tiok, of Galveston, Indiana, to Miss Jennie Couch, of Hibbert township. RExNOLns—LAMB—In Seaforth, at St. James' church, on Feb. 16, by Rev. Father Corcoran, Mr. James Rey- nolds, of Hullett, to Miss Mary, daughter of Mr. Stephen Lamb, of Seaforth. O'RouR•XE—ROACHE—At St. Patrick's churcb, Dublin, by Rev. Father Noo- nan, P.P., Mr, Wm. O'Rourke, of McKillop, to Tessie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. O'Rourke, of Hibbert. PENHARWOOD-EDGE—At the resi- dence of the bride's brother, Sea- forth, on Feb. 16, cry Rev. Rural Dean Hodgins, Mr. Ernest 0.Penherwood of Sault Ste Marie, to Miss Alice Rose Edge, also of the Soo, but form- erly of Seaforth. DEATHS. Slum—In Exeter, on Feb. 23, C. W. Smith, aged 60 years. ATEENHEAD,—In Stanley, on. Feb, 13, James Aikenhead, aged 60 years, 2 mouths. - Senevv—In Parkhill, on Feb, 12, Mar- garetAnnElliott, beloved wife of the late Capt. A. J. ShipIy, aged. 40 years, -8 months, 3 days, :BeieemetRLL--At Chisellixrrst, on Satur- , day, Feb. 2Oth, John Brintnell, aged 73' years, 7 months. Gonnemet—In Kirkton, on Feb. 16, Margaret Stinson, relict of the late John Gourley, aged 65 years, 8 days. Cross? Poor man! He can't help it. He gets bilious. He needs a good liver pill— A er's Pills. They act directlyon the liver, cure biliousness. Want your moustache or beard a beautiful brown or rich black? Use -----___-._----•- tire! drs. _ A. r, 8Ata, k oo, irMBVA, ancaliaxecsRanfk2Screcadcaffca6c>8ukkaecaer-t- -aeaaneene del alit 3 Feeds The actual cost of International Stock Food. A Large e Just R C ved In 25c, and 50c. Packages, also Pails at $3.60- HAPPY THOUOHT RANOES apt adcs8cabitaftc The Manufacturers of these Celebrated Ranges have advised us that they can now fill all orders Call and Examine this Range. p Ieaarra ..E-'kni--.�