Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1904-9-1, Page 1EIGHTEENTH YEAR. hot EXETER, ONTARIO,9TIIURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1904. ADDITIONAL LOCALS iB.f: Mr, Allen I is holidaying at hisien earsY'ears' spoutrac Practice (New Reading Matter appears in this space each week.) Watch It Crow Dollars produce dollars here. The"Plant" is bearing fruit. If you are wise, you'll plant your dollar where it will be most pro- ductive. In a word, start an account with a small amount, REMEMBER $1.00 Opens an Account in our SAV- INGS DEPARTMENL You will be surprised how soon ,you will be adding to it. NO TROUBLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS. EXETER, OREDITON, DASHWOOD, HENSALL. Zuiicir, CLINTON THE SOVEREIGN BANK OF CANADA Gladniau & Staubury, P. B. Karti, Solioitore Manager, Exeter i 1 31...2 ADIES Why not keep cool, when you can secure beautiful, colored muslins for 5c. a yd. W e have a num- ber of ends of colored muslins, enough in most of them for a dress, regularly priced at 10 12.i and 15c. a yard, to clear at 5c. a yd White shirt waists, 32, 34, or 36, which were worth $1; $1.25, $1.50, are to be cleared out at.. 25c. each We have just received a large shipment of Ladies' Cravenette Rain Coats. They are beauties, Come and examine them before you purchase, and you will be convinced that they are the proper coat, Prices $7, 7.50, $8, 8.50 Women's full-length Rubber-lined,Raincoats, made of fine cloth, with plaid lining, These rubber goods are water proof. Price $4, $5 Don't forget that we keep the famous "Faultless" and "Peerless" Shoes for men and women. IT IS IMPORTANT that yr,,,�... should remember that we adorn your sideboard with beautiful ,ilverviltre, if you buy your goods from us. POPLtESTONE & GARDINER. Legal. ICKSON & CARLING, BARRISTERS, SOLIOI- tors, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. 'olicitors fa Molsons Bank, etc. Monett() Loan at lowest rates of interest. Offices, Main street, Exeter, 1. R. DARLING, B.A., L, H. DuncsoN MONEY TO LOAN. We bave a large amount of private funds to loan m farm and village properties at low rates of inter• :st. MADMAN & STANBURY, Barristers, Solicitors,Main st., Exeter Ont LLOYD P, JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Trivitt Memorial lhurch. Teacher—Piano, Organ, Voice, Harmony. fodern methods. Thoroue-hnees RNEST ELLIOT, CONVEYANCER, ETC. Priyate funds to loan on farm and village pro• ty at lowest rates of interest. Accounts collected, Orh`ICE--Main Street, Exeter. UBLIC NOTICE.Public Notice is herebygiven thnt I will not be onsible for any debt or debts contracted by my or any other person. ated Aug. 3rd, 1904. 'GEO. HARTON.' t tEN . WANTED ` .. We have a position open for one ood man in each locality, local or tra- elling, at $840 a year and ..expenses 2.50 per day tacking up show cards nd generally advertising a New Dis- pvery. No experience necessary. rite for particulars. Spins Medicinal Co., London, Ont. fir, Ovens, of London, SURGEON, DENTIST, SPECIALIST DISEASES of EYE, EAR, NOSE and THROAT. GLASSES PROPERLY FITTED. risits EXETER MONTHLY , Office:—Commercial Hotel. iter of Visits --WEDNESDAYS, September 7, ctober 5, November 2, November 30. l London Office: -225 Queens Ave. l Charlton's Fair, i argain$ in China, etc. We are selling off odd pieces of all of our China at away down priees to make room for' our fall stock. A -variety of pieces from 10c. up."See our 40 piece tea sets at $4.50, They are big value. °ran Goods, We have an excellent line of these goods in cups and saucers. a' r Goods. We ave a nice stock of leather good —including chatelene bags, pursC ' .9tc, ir See our air rifles for boys, just the thing for holiday season. `RESH ROASTED PEANUTS. TAKE NOTICE. I hereby give notice that I will not be responsible for any debts contracted other than by myself. Exeter, Aug. 27th, 1904. NICHOLAS BEAVER. WANTED—Industrious man or woman as perman• ent representative of big manufacturing company, to look after its business in this county and adjoin- ing territory. Business successful and established. Salary $20weekly and expenses. Salary paid week- ly from home office. Expense money advanced, Experience not essential. Enclose self-addressed en• yelope. General Manager, Como Block, Chicago. 013 PUBLIC NOTICE. Take notice that I have applied to the License Commissioners of South Huron for permission to transfer my Hotel License in the Village of Exeter— nown as the Metropolitan hotel—to Mrs. Sarah Garrey, of the Village of Exeter. Any objections to said License must be made to the License Inspector on or before the 18th day of September, 1904. WM. PAGE. t r.� Court o f Revision. • Notice is hereby given that a Court will be held, pursuant to THE 'ONTARIO VOTERS' LISTS ACT, by His Honor the Jtidge of the County Qourt of the County or Huron 1t the Town Hall, f£eediton;: "on Slay the Sixte nth day of September, A. D. 1904, a 10 o'clock in the forenoon, to hear and determine the several complaints of errors and omissions in the Voters' List of the Municipality of the Townehip'of Steeppherrfor 1904. All persons having business at the Court are re- quired to attend at the said time and place. Dated at Crediton, this 29th day of August, 1904. IiEl�iR ".EILBER, Township Clerk. Greenway` We are pleased to see Mrs. Edwards ground again after a severe illness.— ttiss Sarah Shank, after a visit with rex• father, returned to Detroit Tues- [ay.—Mrs. S. Wallis and children and vlrs.Oliver, of Centralia, called on riends here recently.—Remember the iarvest Dinner Wednesday evening, ept. 7. A good time expected.—Mr. nd Mrs. Thomas 'Stinson and grand - on, Tommy Stillwell, of Bayfield, pent Wednesday and Thursday here, s guests of the former's niece, Mrs. ..f. Wilson.—Mr. Jas. Brophy spent outlay in St. Joseph and Drysdale.— fiss Bertha McPherson, after a visit lith her parents here, has returned to )etroit. Clandeboye, Mrs. Richardson, of Granton, 'was he guest of Mrs. Blackwell for a few days last week.—John L. Harrison was in the village Saturday calling on friends.—Miss Bella More, of Ripley, is visiting friends here.—Master Fen- ton Carter, of Lucan, is spending a few days with his brother Charlie.— Mrs. Yager spent Saturday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Canningham.— The remains of the late John Dunn, formerly of this place, was brought here from London on Monday for in- terment. DEA.TH OP ANDREW PATTEN.—This week it becomes our duty to record the death of another of our. residents in the person of Mr. Albert Patten, who died at the home of bis father, Andrew Patten, on Friday morning last in the 28th year of his age. DDe- ceased has been ailing for some time from that insiduous disease, consurnp- tion, but no one thought the end was so near, consequently his sudden tak- ing off carne ae a shock to his many friends. The funeral took place Sun- day to the Denfield cemetery, followed by a large concourse of friends, SANDERS & CREECH, Prop Mrs. Frank Ryan, of London, is the home here. guest of Mrs. W. H. Dearing, Stephen. Mrs. James. Dearing returned Fri- day from a visit with friends in London. Mrs. Wm. Southcott and daughter are visiting Mrs. Dinsdale at Kippen. Inspector Ballantyne, of Seaforth, was in town Thursday on official bus- iness. Miss Lottie McFall returned last week from a visit with friends in De- troit. Mr. A. McNeil, of Kincardine, is on a visit to friends in and around Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Gibbons, of Clinton, spent . Saturday the guests of Mrs. D. Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Jaynes Pickard, and Miss Olive Hooper spent Tuesday in Seaforth. Mrs. A. Bowey and family visited friends in Hensall for a few days dur- ing the week. The Misses Maud Petty and Flora Cudmore returned to Hensall, after a weeks' visit hero. Mrs. Sweet and daughter, Miss Charlotte, are visiting Mrs. H. J. Glanville in London. Dr. A, 0. Ramsay returned on Thursday last from a holiday trip to the Prairie Province. Miss Jessie S. Dow left Tuesday for Toronto where she will attend the Conservatory of music. Miss Verna Quance, who visited her mother here for two weeks, has re- turned to Ailsa Craig. Mr. J. A. Stewart, accompanied by his son, Douglas, is in Toronto a few days this week on business. Mr. Hector Munroe and wife, of Detroit, spent a few clays last week with Mrs. Munroe, of town. Miss Rosa Thompson, stenographer in Grand Trunk offices, Montreal, is visiting Mrs. W. 0. Huston. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Perkins, who have been visiting in Jarvis and else. where, returned home Saturday. Mrs. J. A. Stewart and Miss Kate Bonthron are spending a few days with Mrs. D. Sherry near Hensall. Mrs. Thos. Wark and son, of Pop- lar Hill, are the guests of the former's father, Mr. Robert Frayne, this week. Mrs. F. J. Wickwire (nee M. V. White) will be at home to friends on Thursday and Friday, Sept. 8th and Oth. Mr. L. C. Fleming, who has been holidaying at Cobourg, Port Hope, Toronto and elsewhere, returned home this week. Mr. Thos. Harton and Mrs. Rich. Coates and family returned Saturday from a pleasant visit with friends in Manitoba. Miss Norma Bobier left Wednesday morning for London to accept a posi- tion in the millinery rooms of Gray & Parker. Miss Rose Hayton was among the number who left on the Harvest Ex- cursion last week. She having gone to Kaleida. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Rowe and child- ren are visiting in Hamilton. Mr. Rowe will take a course in embalming while away. W. H. Sanders, on Saturday last, returned to Denver, Col., after a five weeks' pleasant visit with his mother and sisters here. Mrs. Wisler, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Dearing, left Tuesday morning for her home in Mancelona, Mich. Miss Lida Quance bas returned from a visit in St. Thomas and Melbourne, While away she attended the. millin- ery opening in London. Miss Winnifred A. Ball returned to her home in Goderich on Monday evening, after spending a pleasant month with friends in town. Mrs. C. Brimacombe and daughter, Miss Annie, have returned to their horse in London after two months' visit with friends in Manitoba. Mrs. T. J. Lockhart and children, who have been visiting friends here,are spending a short time in St. Marys, prior to leaving for her home in Kings- ton. Mr. L. H. Dickson, accompanied by his wife and daughter,afterfive weeks' visit at his old home in Pembroke, re- turned home on Wednesday evening of last week. Rev. W. Doherty, of Hensall, Wednesday here the guest of Rev. R. J. M. Perkins. Mv. and Mrs. Geo. Baker and family, of Windsor, are spending a week with the former's parents. Master Morley Verity, who has spent some weeks with friends in town, has returned to his home in Brantford. Miss Emma Cunningham, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Yager, returned, to her hone in Khiva last week. Mr. Judson Davidson, of Mangelona, Mich., who has been visiting his par- ents in London, called on friends here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Muir returned to their home in London Tuesday, after a pleasant holiday with friends and relatives. Mrs. F. J. Knight„who has been on an extended visit with relatives in California, returned Wednesday morning. 4,,. Mr. and l-rs. M. Eacrett, of Brant- ford, were in town on Tuesday attend- ing theuneral of the latter's mother, Mrs. McDonald, in Hay township. Ailsa Craig Miss Essie Oobhledick has accepted a position as milliner with a firm at Shakespeare.—O. E. Webb, who was taken seriously i11 last week and re- moved to his home in Granton, is we are pleased to state recovering.—Word was received here a few days ago of the death of Mrs. Stoneberg, nee Ellen Henderson, youngest daughter of the late Alex. Henderson, of Craig, the sad event occuring at North Branch. Hensall The service at St. Paul's church will be at 3 o'clock in the afternoon on Sunday next, 4th inst., instead of the morning and Sunday school at 2 p.m. —Mr. Geo. Sutherland spent Tuesday in Zurich.—Mr. and Mrs. Win, Mitch- ell and daughter have returned from their extended visit to the West.— Over thirty tickets were sold from this station for the excursion to Manitoba Tuesday. Among the number were: J. Robertson, J. Caldwell, 0. Kerslake, J. Ashton, J. Bullard, S. Swan, S. Hor- ton„G. 13obkirk, A. Smith, D. Oswald, F. Bossoro, Sol. Schroeder, J. Thomp- son, W. Watson and Miss Butt. Farquhar. Misses Victoria and Vera Whyte, who have been spending a few,weeks at D. McNicols tarned to their home in Stratford Sunday.—Mrs. R. Steven- son, of Listowel, is visiting her sisters; Mrs. Wm. Ward and Mrs. Jos. Vance. —Simon Campbell left on the excur- sion Tuesday for Manitoba.—Miss Isa- bella Gardiner was successful at the recent examination in obtaininga jun- ior leaving certificate.— S. Martin,B.A., Principal of St. Marys Collegiate, call- ed on B. W. F. Beaver, one of his for mer pupils, on Saturday. m Thames Road The anniversary services of the Beth- any Methodist church held on Sunday and Monday last were a success in every detail. The weather was ideal, the attendance large and the details of the occasion most interesting. The Rev. S. Anderson occupied the pulpit on both occasions Sunday and preach- ed excellent discourses,which were;lis- tened to by large and attentive con- gregations. On Monday evening the usual tea was served in the basement of the church and the good thiugs pro: vided was an evidence that the ladies in charge fully maintained their prev- ious reputation in their culinary ac- complishments. The good things hav- ing been dealt with a program was rendered in the Presbyterian church, the crowd being too large to gain ad- mission in the Methodist church. Ad- dresses were delivered by Rev. Fallis, Fletcher and Godwin; Miss Godwin, of Exeter, interspersed excellent and in- teresting readings, while choice music was rendered by the Hensall quartette. The proceeds amounted to about $94. Centralia Rev. Wm. Haggith, of Winnipeg, preached last Sunday morning and evening. In the morning he gave a synopsis of the missionary work in the North-west, which was very instruc- tive. The subject for the evening was Mrs. Roger Crocker, who has been "Burden Bearing.” He handled the visiting friends in town, left for Tor- subject in a very masterly manner, onto, Monday. She was accompanied pointing out the burdens God intends by her sister, Miss Ruby Treble, who us to bear ourselves, and the burdens intends remaining with her for some we are to help our brother bear, and time. the burdens we are to cast upon the Lord, which was listened to by large and attentive congregations. Mr. Hag- gith has a good command of oratory, combined with synonymy. He is a young man who gives great prom- ise. He is soon to return to the West, and we wish him Godspeed in his holy calling.—Rev. Mr. Andrews left last week for a ten days' vacation in Mus- koka.—Mrs. A. Redden and children returned Thursday to their home in London, after a few weeks' visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. Handford. Mrs. Rich. Handford spent Tuesday in London, leaving Wednesdaypfor To- ledo, Ohio, to visit her sister, Mrs. Taft, who is confined to her bed through ill- ness.—S. Davis has purchased the pro- perty,adjoining_his produce store, from Mrs, Pardy, and at present occupied by Mr. Thos. Bison, Mr. Davis expects to Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Spackman and move into his house before Christmas. daughter, Miss Stella, leave on Mon- Mr. Elston intends building on his own day next on an extended trip through lot east of the mill. He has the cellar the Western States and Canada. The already dug. Louis is a hustler,—Mr. primary object is to enable Mr. Snack- Hayter, of Stephen Township, has man to attend a meeting of the Sove- purchased the lot south of the cream- reign Grand Lodge of 0ddfellows to be ery and intends erecting a dwellidg in held at San Francisco, Cal., in Sep- the near future and become a resident. tem ben They go by way of Chicago, We are glad to welcome he and his fame St. Louis, Denver and San Francisco, ily to our midst. --Harvey Hicks in. returning through Portland, Seattle,tends leaving shortly for Chatham, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Toronto,” where he will attend the Business They will be absent about six Weeks, College. Mr. F. L. Collins, who has been v is- iting his aunt, Mrs. F. W. Collins, left for Cainsville, Toronto and Hamilton, Tuesday, where be intends visiting friends before returning to his home in Columbus, Ohio. Robert Holmes, M.P., editor of the Clinton New Era, and J. A. Cooper, editor of the Canadian Magazine, To- ronto, were among the bowlers here from Clinton on Saturday and while in town made the Advocate a pleasant call. Mrs. Sam Charley returned to De- troit on Monday. Mr. Charley in- tends returning to that city byabout two weeks. 'They have been rsidents of town for nearly a year, and have wan many friends who will regret their departure. At: Fitting SPECTACLES GIVES US Advantages `-emiozmu ot9#3r ckw,- THAT ARE ONLY GAINED BY EXPERIENCE. If you have any trouble in the form of Headache, Earache or Impaired Vision, come and have your sight tested. Charges moderate. S. FITTON, Graduate Optician. Crediton Crystal City, (Man.) Courier:—"Mrs. Robert Sweet, of Crediton, Ont., was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Wm. Bak- er last week. She left for Dakota, Fri- day, where she will speud a few weeks visiting friends."—Miss Laura Rau, of London, is visiting her parents.—The Sovereign Bank have had a modern sign place over their Sank.—Henry Beaver has returned from Ubly, Mich., where he has been on business.—The Misses Millie and Tillie Bertrand, Mrs. Cawley and family, -Miss Dora Wenzel and Miss Lizzie' Eilber left Saturday for Detroit, after visiting relatives here for a time.—Miss Schneider, of Detro- it. is the guest of Miss Emma Treiz.— Chas. Zwicker has the new plate glass front of his store finished, which gives it quite an up-to-date appearance.— Mrs. Oscar Hodgins returned to her home in Detroit, after spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Sas. Hodgins, She was accompanied by little Gold - win Waldron Flannery, who has spent his holidays with his grand- parents.—Mr. John Kerr, who has spent the past two months in Ireland, the land of his birth, returned home a few days ago. His trip was a most pleasant one and although many changes have taken place and several old- friends have passed away yet a number remains who remembered him and their boyhood days. Mr. Kerr says be prefers his adopted country, the land of the Maple, to the home of his nativity, the laud of the Shamrock.—Paul Shenk is wearing a broad smile these days. A girl.—Mes- rs. Nelson Standish and Herb. Eilber have returned home after their holi- days. Judging from the photos they took during their vacation, we feel sure they had a pleasant time.—The Y.P.A. of the Evangelical church in- tend paying a visit to the Y.P.A. at Dashwood, this (Thursday) evening.— The flax mill is going in full swing. The increased amount of teaming on our main streets has caused a large amount of dust' which gives the good housewife a deal of worry.—Samuel Eilber intends shipping his household effects to Ubly, Mich., in a few days. where he has gone into business with his brother.—Ben.Bertrand has engag- ed to work for Mr. Kuhn on his tile. yard for the remainder of the season. —The Ladies' Aid of the Evangelical church intend giving an entertainment in the Town Hall, to -morrow (Friday) evening. A good program will be ren- dered. All come and assist the ladies in their good work. An admission fee will be charged at the door.—Last Fri- day evening our burgh assumed a hol- iday appearance. There was some- thing doing alright. The Exeter boys played our lads a game of baseball but were defeated, score 8-6. The Hensall boys came here also, but our players kept the game so exciting that neither team succeeded in scoring. The games throughout were well played and the best of feelings prevailed. Afterwards our Band gave another of their popu- lar concerts, which was well attended. Bert was kept busy attending to the wants of his many customers. Brinsley. ' A number of our young men left on Tuesday for Manitoba and the North- west. Among the number we noticed Lester Lewis, P. Beckley, W. Shoal - dice, W. Morley, Chester and Linwood Lee.—Mr. and Mrs. Clemens Ricken have returned to their home in De- troit.—Mr.' Flint, of Niagara Falls, is the new teacher in our school. We welcome him to our midst. Hay ACCIDENT.—Mrs. John Gould, 4th con., had the misfortune to fall off a chair, while cleaning windows on. Mon- day, breaking the bone of her right arm below the elbow. The bone has been set: but she suffers considerable pain therefrom,. DEATH.—The death took place on Sunday, Aug. 28th, of an aged and much respected lady in the person of Mrs. Mary McDonald, relict of the late James McDonald, of this township, at the advanced age of 78 years, 16 months and 20 days. The immediate cause of death was heart failure. She has been throughout her life favored with remarkably good health, and it is only since old age overtook her that she has been at all unwell. Up to a few hours previous to her death she was in her usual good heath. She., with ber husband, who predeceased: her some years, had been for many years residents of Hay township. She leaves a grown up family. The funer- al took place on Tuesday from the res- idence of her daughter, Mrs. John Gould, to the Exeter cemetery and was largely attended. BIRTHS. PENHALE—In Parkhill, on Aug. 22, try Mr. and Mrs. S. Penhale, a son. COYNE—In Ribbert, on Aug. 24, to Mr and Mrs. Michael Coyne, a son. NEIL—In Exeter, on Aug. 27, to Mr and Mrs. Wellington Neil, twins— son and daughter. MARRIAGES. BROWNLEE-LITTLE—At the manse Egmondville, on Aug. 24, by Rev. N. Shaw, Geo. Brownlee, of Seaforth, to Miss Mary Jane Little, of Clinton:. BAKER—HIND—At the residence of the bride's parents, on Aug 31, by Rev. • W. H. Cooper, Mr. Thornton Baker, of Stephen, to Miss Violet, daughter of Mr. John Hind, of Elimville, DICKSON—DAvIs—At the residence of the bride's sister, Mrs. Ed. Taylor„ London, on Aug. 23, by Rev. D. E. Martin, Mr. Jarvis Dickson, of Lon- don, to Miss Carrie Davis, of Exeter. DEATHS PATTON—At Clandeboye, on Aug. 26, Albert Patton in his 28th year. McDO.rALD—In Hay, on Aug. 28, Mrs. James McDonald, aged 78 years, 16 months, 20 days. Our Silent Salesman ! These Goods must be Sold as we need the Space and Money. 6 Food Choppers, regular $1,65 for $1.40 5 ,, " 1.75 , ...for $1.60 1 meat chci;per, with sausage attachment regular $2.75 for 2,50 1 single bbl, H & A Shot Gun; reg. $ 7.00, for $5.50 1 double " English " « " 10.00, for 7,50 2 " " lc " " " 15.00. for 12.50 1 " " .c " " " 17.00 for 14.00 1 Woodyatt Lawn Mower regular 3,75for 3.00 " " " 4.00.... for 3.25 1 Smart's " ii •f 4.25for 3.50 1 lc 1 64 14 ii " 5.50.... for 4.75 (This has a 16 in, high wheel) 12 Screen Doors at cost t Iron - 1 10-fbo r n ,� gate .............. .. .$5.00 1 12 -foot " " ....... » . , . ... » 5.50 1 13 -foot " " 5.75 (complete with hinges and latches) e man's Hardware.