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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1906-3-8, Page 8aneatisceetraekerfeeeratieeelsatie SPRING ITI GS Say, we got in some swell Spring Suitings last week. They are right, up to the mo- ment. Oasis are two inches longer than last year, and the lapels are so much broader and deeper that you can't help but notice them,. The vests are cut with five buttons.. The pants are just a little pegtoppy. They are beauties alright for $15, $18 and $20, and no matter where you go you can't and anything that will at, as nicely as they do. W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, 4e04 y r, - Ontario • Business locals -- Read Them Melissa Balm—An antidote for Mar- ch winds—and , an ideal skin coni- plosnon beautifier for sale only at Coles. Drug Store. If yow'are in need of Boys' and Girls' sclwol sloes you can get Ahren's at ,Ste- -,�,;,a:t's- They are the best for wear, every T pair guaranteed. Millinery Apprentices Wanted. . Girls wanted to learn millinery.. Ap- atonce at Jones & Clark's store, Just arrived a nice line of King Sloes in the latest style. Call and see them. Wanted. Girls to learn the Millinery, duties to begin about the 2nd week in March. Apply at once.—J..A. Stewart. One trial will convince you that 'Cole's Baking Powder is the Best. Ask for sample. -- yoo want -ciny embroidery Stewart ,tis .slowing great values from 5 to 10 cents a yard. 'or Sale Quick. Fine brick cottage, containing six rooms on William street, for sale quick. Has woodshed, stable, hard and soft watei•.on premises. Centrally located. Will be sold at once at a bargain. Ap- ealltly at Advocate Office. mod"; elfyou intend to do any papering call Indian, see Stewart. Large Spring stock, ,.•has -corm t lir. Ovens, London, Eye and Ear Surgeon, will be the Commercial Hotel, Exeter, on Friday, March 9th. Hours 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Glasses pro- perly fitted and diseases of Eye, Ear and Nose treated. Next visit Friday ;April 6th. rgrnirmirlOrilr'irefirc24F1Don't forget the At ,Home at the Presbyterian,chuz•ch this afternoon, LOCAL, DOINGS, Mr. Graham, of Clinton, was here Thursday with the intention of in- ,or-Akzer-vai msAac clueing farriers and others to grow Mr. J. Wood shipped a car of cattle sugar' beets this year, for stile at the to Toronto Saturday. Berlin feetory. •F Don't forget the At Home at the Mrs. James Sweet, smith of town, Presbyterian church this afternoon; unfortunately met with a very pain - ~-4 large quantity of empty boxes and Ma a>< t$tFtw(li't'sj very sui,fable for par. in the peep fitters, jenger w'R • served; Among those ties going lest, at low prices. present front a d1stanee 'Wifei D'r. Three O's, Cole's Cough (lure guarn- teed to cure your cough. Mr. L. C, Fleming, principal of our fulaccident on Saturday evening last, school, was off duty on Thursday ow• as a conseclaence of slrppmg on the icy walk She was aboub to enter the ing to illness, house when she slipped and fell heavily Miss Leah Returner entertained:a cutting a severe gash on her forehead number of her young friends to a social and breaking her left arm' just above evening Friday. the wrist, Medical aid was soon -netted Mrs. Jas. Hodson of .the 2nd.con. of and the injuries attended to. Mrs. Usborne bas almost recovered from Sweet has always been a very active her recent illness. woman and the accident is much to be Owing to the illneas of Mr. Wm. regretted. Halrnan, Mr. James Harvey is assist- Notice, ing at the Mansion House. We take this opportunity of thank - Don't forget the auction sale of ing our numerous customers for their household effects at Wes Huston's on patronage during the last four years Saturday afternoon of this week. and on entering on our fifth year we T. E. Handford shipped two lead of are in a better position for supplying horses west this week, one to Winni- all our customers and any new Gusto - peg and one to Yellowgrass, Sask. LOUIS who wish to give us a trial. Louts Da Y, Milkman. John Lee, Chinaman, is this week opening a laundry in the shop recently Leaviuq Town, vacated by Messrs. Rendle and Davis. Having disposed of my practice and Mrs. Wendland arrived home Satur- residence in town with a view to go dayfrom the London Hospital, She ing west, I would ask those againsty p whom I have accounts to kindly call is well on the way to complete recov- and pay or remit same before April 1. ery. • I will still be in business for two Since returning from New York Mr. months and will be prepared to serve J. A. Stewart has been confined to his the public as heretofore. DR. D. A. home owing to illness, He is now im- ANDERSON, proving, Hicks' rorecasts for March. The annual meeting of the Orange A. regular storm period is central on Grand. Lodge of Ontario West will take the 12th covering the 8th to the 15th. place at Goderich on Tuesday and We repeat our forcast made in the No - Wednesday next, vemher, 1905,number of this Magazine - Mr. Wm, agazine-Mr.Wm, Hodgert of Usborne last that this promises to be "one of the week Moved with his family into the most tempestuous and violent periods house recently vacated by Mr. Wm. of the month." As early as the 10th a Sweet on Mill Street. marked change to warmer will be Mr. D. B. Sanders is confined home spreading from west to east, the bar- nursing a painful toe those days, the °meter will be falling to very low result of an injury caused by a plank readings in all western sections, falling on it Monday. threatening clouds will gather and Geo. Hunter & Son, Ridgetown, will general storms of rain, thunder and hold another cattle sale of cows, steers wind will take up an easterly course etc., at Centralia on Wednesday, Mch. across the country. From about Sat - 14. See bite for particulars, urday the 10th, to Wednesday the 14, The Ontario Gazette states that the these storms will make their transit Marys, Kirkton and Exeter Tele- from western to eastern 'extremes, St. Mas y bringing torrential rainfall to many' phone Company of Kirkton has been localities, especially in southern to. incorporated with a capital of $40.000. central parts of the country. Severe Mr. 11 Rowcliffe.is the first to report lightning, thunder and hail will visit early chickens, a hen having been sat many places, with great probability of on thirteen eggs brought out a fine violent, tornadic storms. Meantime healthy brood of eleven•chicks on Sat- boreal conditions will appear, advanc- urday last. ing from the northwest, in the form of Mr. D. Jacques suffered a stroke of rising barometer, blizzards and tem - paralysis last week, but we are pleased pestuous gales. to note that he is again able to be Happy Event. around after being confined to the . A quiet but very pretty house`wed- house for several days. ding took place at the home of Mc. "Honest John," the well known um- John Muir, Main street, at 7 o'clock brella repairer, is dead. He was a sil- last evening, when his daughter, Miss ent partner of "George the Hatter," Margaret, was married to Mr. John who died at Seaforth a few years ago. Swan, a prosperous farmer of the 3rd Whiskey' was the ruination of both. concession of Usborne. Rev. W. M. Mr. Richard Quance on Sunday slip- Martin conducted the ceremony, which ped while proceeding from the stable was witnessed only by relatives of the to the house and in the fall broke one happy couple. The bride and groom of the bones of his leg. The unfort- were unattended save that little Miss unate accident will lay him up for Janet Muir acted as Hower girl and some time. looked charming in a dress of'white silk trimmed with with valicenne lace Mr. Thos, Hawkins has rented Mr. and carrying a basket of exquisite H. Buckingham's large dwelling on• flowers. The bride was beautifullyat- Main-st. and will move therein shortly. tired in a gown of crepe de chute trine We understand Mr. Buckingham will med with chiffon and carried a lovely move to London where he has taken a shower boquet of white carnations. position as traveller. The presents to the bride were numer-. Mr. Rich: Welsh, of Usborne, who ous and comprise articles of beauty will dispose' of his farm stock and and usefulness. The groom's gift to battles on the 16th Inst. urchased the bride was a beautiful old watch, the residence of his brother, Mr. W.C. while the little Bower girl came- in for c p g Welsh on Main street Monday. We an opal ring, Following the ceremony gnderetapd but intend going West and congratulations a beautiful de - Rig for Sale. A canopy topped rig for sale. A snap to, the buyer. Apply to Dr. An- derson. The home of Mr. Phin. Hunter, 4th con. of Usborne was the scene of a - pleasant evening on Thursday last, the occasion being a farewell party in hon- or of his nephew, Butler Dickens, who le eves shortly, to take up farming in , the `1 A l;irge number of invited guest, ,.ere present from Usborne, 'Exeter and' Biddulph. The evening was spent in games and dancing. A little nnlooked for excitement was caused while the dancing was in pro- gress, a lamp, which had been placed upon a shelf, failing off onto the floor, hut sting and catching fire to the floor. It was quickly extinguished with the aid of ct rug and no damage was done. After a short interval the pleasure was resumed, and all enjoyed themselves. DON'T MONKE WITH THAT COLD., USE HOWEY'S CHERRY CORDIAL. ONLY 25 CENTS, AT HOWEY'S DRUG STORE, EXETER. Good Winter. Goods •We like to show our goods to the man who thinks he cannot be pleased. Anyone can suit the fellow who is easily satisfied, but it takes good workananiship, honest materials and the best of tailoring experience to suit the really Careful Dresser. Call and be convinced that we .have the les tc€ odds , we do the best of. workand fit•you outchcaper than any other place in town. Order you' Suit and Over- goat now. out Tallort. Exetor,. Orland The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres- byterian church will hold an "At Home” and Sale of useful articles this (Thursday) afternoon in the basement of the church from 4 to 8 o'clock. Re- freshments will be served. Admission 15 cents. Mr. John Harrison, clerk of the Commerical House, received the sad news Tuesday of the death of his mother who passed awayrather un- expectedly aher home in Forest at the age of 82 years. Mr. Harrison is attending the funeral. If the old familiar adage regarding the incoming and outgoing of March counts for anything we will be up against a howl from ye gods of the storm elements at the end of the month, the opening day being of the lamb persuasion. Mr. Wm. White; who has been hardware clerk at Messrs. Hawkins & Son will take a similar' position with Mr. Whatt of Meaford. Mr. White is a.young man of exemplary character and good habits and his employer can congratulate himself on securing his services. The Women's Missionary Society of James Street Church, Exeter, will celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the W. M. S. of the Methodist Church of Canada as follows: -There will be a special sermon by the pastor, Rev. A. H. doing, B. A., on Sunday morning, March 11, and on Monday 'evening a Public Tea from 6 to 8 p. m., after which a program will be given. Ad- mission, adults 15c., children 100. Mr. Robert Sanders gave the bell- ringers of the Trivitt Memorial church anoyster supper on Friday evening at the home of Mr. Samuel Sanders. Be- sides the much appreciated- treat to oysters they were entertained to a gratnaphone concert by Garnet Hey- wood who had been engaged by Mr. Sanders, The bellringers are appre- ciative of the kindness extended thein, "Going West," Did you ever here the expression? Tt is quite the most common thing on the tonne those ng days. When you see a man with an unusual gait on, or a sale hill under his arm, ask him where he .is going. Invert:161y the answer will be, "Going West." Some have bought land,,some are going today, and some are merely on the look -out, but all are enthusiastic. Farmers, tradesmen, artisans laborers professional men are among on the and isro m g , number. Sonne were comfortably sit- uated and prosperous here; othere were•.not as fortunate bukall are look- ing to .increased prosperity in the West, and we wish them luck to their hearts content. prom travellers and rather{s who risit other parts of Ontario we learn theta large number efpeeple in every district are animated by the spirit Of the GFreat Westand preparitng to take' Ttntnee (lieoley's Advice: t"IrOmig mu, O(.. West." " . . Robt. Muir; of Gowanda, N. Y.; Mr. John Mulr and family and Mr, Bert Muir, London; Mr. W. Muir, Ridge town, together with relatives from Stratford, Seaforth and Hensall. The happy couple will make their future home in Usborne, where the groom owns a fine farm. The Advocate joins their many friends in extending hearty congratulations. erotanamerawasiniraffeeelireeffersres PERSONAL. • csaeaseaekesememestoteassentettemsat Miss Laura Elliott went to London Saturday on a visit. License Inspector Torrance of Clint- on was in town. Thursday. Miss Stephenson .of Varna is the guest of the Misses Keddy, Hurondale. Mr. NelsonSheere•of Bran tfordisvis- iting at the home of his parents here. Mr. A. E. Fuke was in London this week visiting Mr. Chas. Bayley, prior to the latter's 'leaving on a trip to. Europe. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Spence of Brant- ford are visiting their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. P. Gowans, of Usborne. Mr. Chas. Birney and son, Willie, are in Windsor owing to the serious illness of the former's mother. Mrs. T. A. Amos left Tuesday night for Brantford, owing to the illness of her nephew, Wilfred Vanstone. Mrs. John Norry and children after a visit here, returned to their home. in Tilbury yesterday (Wednesday.) Miss Ethel Bissett is visiting Mrs. it. Elliot of Norwich prior to resuming. her duties as milliner at•Conestogtt. Dr. and. Mrs. Anderson and little daughter Carrie, of Mitchell, visited Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Anderson in town over Sunday. " Miss Stewart of Winnipeg, who has been the guest of 'Miss 'Nettie Sweet for some inonths,retur•ned to her home Monday morning. Messrs. Wesley Ford and Edgar Penhale of Sodom took tickets here on Monday for Maple Creek, Sask., where they have taken up land. Mrs. Hughes, who was called here owing to the illness of her father, Mr. T. Fitton, returned Friday to her home father having much h in Ottawa, her h ng c improved in health. . Mr. Geo. O'Brien, after a pleasant few week's visit with old friends in and around Exeter, left .Monday, for his home nearFrobisher, Assa. Ile took with him a number of horses 'Mrs. G. F. Menzie of Lexington, Kentuck, who is visiting her ofd teem at Goderich, after a few days' visit herewith her sister, Mrs, CJ,lins, Lindr enfeld, returned to Goderich Satttrday., Mr, tCenneth Greenwood, who.. has been visiting friends inthis ei hbor - n g good for'several eeks left for hiss homelifCrystal, N; ' D... on ]ogddity . He was accompanied by Mir; and, Mee, Taylor, +r ho Will: take up,OW.rest, Glance With him.,. ,. #;•- N LEE CHINESE HAND LAUNDRY When needing Laundry Work done give me a call, and T will guarantee the best of work. Opposite Central Hotel Exeter, Ont. Marriage Licenses Issued at the ADVOCATE OFFICE Miss Lydia Quance left Monday for Harrow. ' Mrs. William Higgins entertained friends on Monday evening. Mr. Wm. Wilson, of Hanover, is spending a few days in town. Miss Lily Huston is attending the millinery openings in Toronto. Mr. Clifford Spackman visited at St. Thomas the early part of the week. Mr. S. A. Poplestone of Blyth was here yesterday assisting to ship the remainder of their uoods to Blyth. Mr. Wm. Tapp has resumed his du- ties at the Central Hotel stables Mon- day after a two months' holiday. Mr. Wm. Downie, who has been vis- iting Ontario friends for several weeks, returned to Virden, Man., Monday. Mr, John Farmer had a rather un- pleasant fall on the pavement Monday and sustained a painful cut over one eye. Mr. Jno. W. Taylor spent Sunday and Monday in London with his sister, Miss Lizzie Taylor, who continues very ill at the hospital. Miss Maria Seldon has returned from' visiting friends in London, and is spending this week with her grand- mother, Mrs. Samwell. --. Mr. Geo. H. Bissetkhas been confin- ed to his home for some time owing to a severe attack of erysipelas. His con- dition, however, is improving. Stephen SHOOTING MATCH. -An excellent and interesting time was spent by those in attendance at the shooting match ar- rangedby Jno.Triebner on his father's farm last Wednesday. Sides were chos- en and each contestant shot at 10 blue rocks. Following is the result: James Stanlake (Capt.) 8; Frank Snell 8; F. Kerr 8, D. Hartleib 7, Jos. McDonald 4, John Triebner 7, Jabez Stacey 5, H. Smith 6, Thos. Harrison 4, Dan San- ders 3, Arthur Ford 6, Silas Stanlake 3, Robt.. Sanders 9.—Total 75. Ches- ter Stanlake„(Capt.) 6, Wm. Sanders 7, Roger Sheardown 7, Geo. Smith 9, Wm. Smith 4 Frank Triebner,sr. 8, Jas. Sanders 1,. Jas. Green 6, FTrieb- ner, Jr., 4. S. Stacey 2, Hilton Ford 6, Sam Stanlake 6, Mat Sims 3.—Total 71. After the supper was served a pleasant dance was enjoyed at Mr. Triebner's home. jj .Manitoba Flour ^ Although our Pure Manitoba Flour has no royal warrant,no catchy name, it is of superior quality. Then ie costs less than outside brands which is a very important consideration•„ only $2.45 per cwt. at the mill. —;—(°)-- Manitoba Blend As the.result of our efforts to pro- duce astrictly first-class article, we have a very large sale for Star flour throughout the county and whereve its merits are known. New dealer are being constantly added to the al- ready large number of firms sellin this well-known and popular flour. Only $2.25 per cwt. at the mill. We also manufacture and sell Pastrl flour, Graham Flour. Whole Whea Flour, Cracked Wheat and Wheatlets Corn for sale or exchange.' Special prices -for ' chop. ARVEY BROS: EXETER, Or4TARI FROM A PROFESSIONAL STANDPOINT all doctors know that pure drugs ar necessary to the proper compoundinf of their prescriptions, and the restore. tion of the health of their patients. OUR DRUGS are absolutely pore, and devoid of in jtlrions substitutes. When •we'corn pound your prescriptions We give o exactly what is called for, and th ds. compounds. W best of the variousoi p keep a very complete line of toilet ar titles and can 'safely look after you needs in this regard. Prices right too 401 . s: JIOWEY, rums. Chemist and Optician. ' BT1%1 Phone 50,` r s g Nis 3E1 w,,. T. Hawkins & Son HARDWARE and SEED STORE .. . FOR Nails, Glass, Oils Cements Eavetroughing, Heating and Plumbing And you will find it is the cheapest spot in town T. HAWKINS & SON. 11 . i. . .I Fill 111.Cfic d 011S 111 Filnitlire. • Having purchased the stock of W. C. Huston, and, de- siring to reduce the same before removing it to our ware - rooms, we will offer the entire stock of Furniture, comprising Kitchen, Dining Room, Bed Room, Drawing Room, and Hall Furniture also many odd pieces and Rockers, at a great. reduction. Call and see the many bargains we offer. ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors. JONES & CLARK SS 00 F HI A forecast of spring is visible consider thelot of twenty-five mention. Light and dark check mobairs shown in navy, worked with silk spots, are ment of colors. The Very Latest J. Our generally complete stock the best and most up-to-date patterns in new greys and handsome assortment from which • Spring The opportunity of the gone entirely. This season one tight fitting garment, as the . shown in fawn covert cloths. Trave!Iers'Samplesof When our buyer was in snap in this line. Tapestries, and 25c. in our Dress Goods section. We pieces just received, welll worthy of plain greys in all wool tweeds, fancy green and brown. Plaid delaines quite proper and we have the assort- - in Silks has just been replenished with to be had. A tempting range infancy'; other colors, gives the purchaser af to choose. Coats ,. .. present is one not to be lost, or it has is just as well dressed in the short, longer 'full back coats. These are also black Venetian. • Carpets the city, last -week, he picked up a wools, and unions, ranging at 10c, 15c JONES & CLARK.. Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing. Big Values i�n Embroidery Do '''i Embroidery' worth 8c for 5c lid tit Lac iAcadccst. Atica.8.6. aacacaarao 5dcat Special Collection of 25 different patterns. Selling b 5c, a yd. ti".4 Special fully Embroidery worth 15c for 10c 41 Lie.,e„,A..a.,A.A.A.A.A.:acaocaacanc adcaAcsec collection of 12 different patterns, 6 inches wide, beauti- embroidered.on fine cambric: ' Selling at 100. Embroidery 'worth 35c for 20c 12 different Special collection of attervns 12 int es wide, pretty designs, corretfor making corset covers, Selling atgoe. • S". ' EL �" 8z ROWE