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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1906-8-16, Page 1e' 0 ADVERTISERS Remember that through the ADVO- CATE you reach more people than through any other chaunel. T"alr, Villatie 4'449 or an other property sold, bought or exchanged fon' you at reasonable commission. Apply-- SANDEos & CREECR. aeseseeseavaaaaaeseeeemeeeseviee TWENTIETH YEAR. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1906. etoenodtalrun glflnacres;00acre s 0f which under epi l0ytr)ent. (fad tva es. ocitcvation, 10 acres first•classhardwood both, This p good f; farm is a thoroughly* un.to•date one. tine brick hoose I D. S. PERRIN & 00, 'LTD., liege hankharns, all in good repair; well, watered, , LONDON', ONT. well drained and well fenced, good orchard, and is i situated in ono of the very best (Armintfcommunities t • in the ProvintoofOntario, and conVenient,to beth, • Mr. 0, IL Russelllettves on bis re- Birdertra�tgpdBe illi markets, to Meseta, Ui Icon r f rn trip to his home in Edmonton on Carting, Barristers, txeter, Ont. . Frtdaw; goner; by way of Sarnia.. trumu11dr3'6312Cafaire$B'iS^owinY" . PERSONAL. atcstecialsemeeemootteicuaciaemeuseamil Miss Sarah Sweet is spending ten days in Detroit. Mr. Jaffrey of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. David Johns. Miss Tilly White • visited friends in Sarnia over Sunday. Mr.`,Varren Ross returns to his home in Minnesota this week. Miss Barnes of. Toronto is visiting the Misses Reddy of Usborne tp. Mrs, Morlock and granddaughter, Mary, are visiting in London. Miss Zimmerman of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. Geo. A. Hawkins, Mrs. 14. A. Cranston is spending this week with her parents at the manse. Miss Beatrice Quick of London is vis- iting at Mr, W. H. Dearing's, Stephen: Mr, and Mrs. Frank Gill returned Friday from a visit in St. Oatherines. Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Statham are in London attending the Baker's conven- tion. Miss T. Crocker of Ottawa spent Sunday and Monday with the Misses Johns. The Misses Dunnit of London are the guests of Mrs. Collins and Miss Bon- thron. -Mr. John McKay of Detroit, accom- panied by his son, is visiting his par- ents here. Mrs. Wm. Westcott and son, Alvin, • of Seaforth spent Friday with relat- ives here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Charlton and Mrs. Marshall leave this week on a trip to the West. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tom and children of Goderich arrived Tuesday evening on a visit. Miss May Jewell is spending a few days with her cousin, Mrs..Ohtts. Johns at Eliwville. Mr. Roger S. Crocker of Toronto, ar-; rived here Saturday evening on a visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Inwood of Lon- don are visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. San- ders, Main street. Messrs. R. E. Pickard, John, Penhale and Luther Penhale left Monday evEn- ing for the West.. Miss May Rivers and Mrs. Mand Gil Tette returned Monday from a visit to friends in Clinton. Dr. Amos leaves to -day (Thursday) for a two weeks' opting at Muskoka and New Ontario. Miss Mary Parsons of London is on a visit to friends in Stephen, the guest of Mrs. Wes. Dearing. Mrs. Wm. 'Rahman and son, Tommy, left Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Thos. take of Kingsville. ...Me., and Kira. Geo. Hawkins return- eThursday frons a pleasant honey- moon trip at various points. Mr. Frank Tom of Toledo, Ohio, ar- rived on a visit to his parents, Me. and 'Sirs. James Tom on Saturday. Misses Lydia Quance; Edith Gray and Blanche Smith are attending the millinery openings at London. Mrs. Howard left Saturday for Lon- don where she will visit prior to re- turning to her home in Sarnia. Miss Allie Handford left Friday morning for Renfrew where she will spend a month with her brother. Mr. S. G. Tetlock of Sarnia spent Thursday in town, the guest of his I Mr. S. Baskerville. Mrs. (Dr.) Gill of Toledo, Ohio, is here spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Gregory: Mrs. Gregory Tom and son leave Friday on their return to Vancouver, B.C., after a visit of some weeks in town. Mrs. Stanbury returned Tuesday 'rom a visit in Whitby and Peterboro. Mr. Stanbury also returned the same svening. Mr. and Mrs. Drew of London visit- sdMr. 'and Mrs. Wm. Drew over Son - ay. Miss Orr of that city is a guest f Mrs. Knight. Mrs. (Rev.) Buchanan and daughter, Miss Mabel, who have been visiting elatives here, left for their home in laryls Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Isaac, accompanied by ger two children of Lucan, is spending i few days at the home of -her mother, 1rs. Win. Dearing. Mrs, Geo. Sweet, who has been visit - ng relatives here, the guest of Mrs. Dr.) Sweet, left Wednesday for her Tome in Waskada, Man. Mrs. N. D. Hurdon left Tuesday horning on a trip to England, her mother, Mrs. Jeckell, having preceed- d her about three weeks. Mrs. Ed. Graham of Goderich, ac- ompanied by her daughter, Miss Ida, of Cleveland, Ohio, visited her dangh- :er, Mrs. 0. Lindenfelt, last week. Misses Nellie and Florence Hedges, tfter a pleasant visit. at the home of Lames Dearing, Stephen, returned to heir home in London Monday night. Rev. Mr. Millyard, of Lucknow, a orrner pastor of Main street church, vas shaking hands with friends in own Saturday. He is spending a week t the Bend. Rev. C. W. Sanders of Lucknoty is pending acouple weeks with relatives nd friends here. He will occupy the ulpit of the Granton English church n Sunday next. Mrs. John Treble returned from tlanitoba on Thursday accompanied y ber little grandson, the son of Mr, nd Mrs. Arthur Loadman, who will einain until winter. Mr, Verse Hardy arrived borne from egina on Friday. He had not been njoying the best of health for some rionths and the trip home is for the rurpose of taking a rest and reeuper- ting. Mr. Geo. H. O'Neil, manager of the 'ecumeeh House, London was in town tnodal and Monday shaking hands vith old friends. Mr. O'Neil formerly resided With his futber aft the: Mansion House here. Mr. Davis Gardiner left for hie home in Kingston Friday night where. he intends remaining for three weeks and will then return with his family and take up his residence in the cot- tage on the hill this •side• of the dyer. SANDEUS .&" CRE'ECH Alvin Brintnell spent part of the' week in London. ' Mrs. Levy of London is visiting with friends' s tp town. Mrs. B. 11 Fish is visiting friends in London this week. Miss Mary Mack is visiting friends at Moray this week. Mrs.. Wood visited relatives in Detroit over Sunday. Miss May Pearson of London is the guest,' of Mr's. George Thomas.. Mr, Id, Buckingham and two sons of London,. Spout Wednesday here. Miss Cora Cann returned from a visit to Bt. Catharines on Tuesday. Mr: Warren Snell of • Toronto is spending a few holidays with his par- ents here. Miss Edna Myers of St. 'Thomas Is visiting at the home of Mr. S. Sanders on Main Street. Mr. Murray A. Miller of Lloydmin- stet, Alta„ arrived Wednesday even- ing ona visit to friends. .Mrs. I3. F. Stumpf and family of Ber- lin arrived Monday on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. Marshand. Mrs. Millinerand daughter„ Miss Clara of Forest are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Sutton. - Mrs. Harris and little daughter; af- ter a visit in Exeter North, returned to her home in the West on Monday. She was accompanied by Miss Carrie Bartner who will reside there. Dr. L. L. Folliok, who, bas just re- turned from a trip to the West visited relatives here Sunday and Monday. Miss Mahel returned to St. Marys with him, after holidaying at the 'Bend for a month. Among those who leave to -day (Thursday) for the Northwest are: Mr. Robert Sanders, Mrs. Geo. Bissett and family, Mr. Geo. Barton, Mr. Jas. Frayne of Usborne, Lee Blatchford Henry Rumohr. Crediton Don't forget the baseball game be- tween our Stars and the Irish Nine of Lucan, 'which will be played here on our Recreation 'Grounds on Friday, 17th inst. Game is called for 5 p.m. This promises to be the game of the season and an•exeiting game of ball is expected.—Augnst Hill has commenc- ed building an addition to his hotel. Owing to the large number of travel- ers who board with him be finds itdif- ficult to accommodate alt. When com- pleted it will he more convenient. —0n Wednesday evening a game of ball was played here between two teams•of juveniles—Lucan and Credi- ton -and was interesting. The . score is reported to have been 6-2 in favor of Locan.—Miss Dina Wood of Loudon is *faithle:friends here.—Miss Evelyn ."•set- sperttSatui•:la.,-in London.—The usual Humber of people from here Snndnyed at the Bend.—J. W. Skin- ner of Parkhill was here last week gathering butter for shipment.—Miss Kerr.of Toronto spent a few days last week at the houie of Mrs. John Kerr. —John Eilber, after a pleasant stay at his home' here, left yesterday (Wed- nesday) for Ubly,Mich.—After a pleas- ant stay at Forest 0. Bluett and wife have returned home.—Mr's. J. Young is visiting in Hay.—Albert Cunning- ham is recovering from his recent ill- ness as is also Jos. Sholdice.—Messrs. John Finkbeiner, Chris. Voelker and Norman Winer of Detroit are here on a visit.—August Heist returned Fri- day from his trip out West.—Fred Heist has purchased the residence of the late Mrs. John Brown, which was pat up by auction on Friday.—Miss Birch has returned to St. Marys after a pleasant stay at the home of S. Es- sery. Mrs. Birch remains for a da,y or so.—Win, Lewis and wife and 'Harry Rapley and wife are camping at the Bend.—The Misses Lela and. Vera Si- bert, after a pleasant stay at the home of S. Brown, left Tuesday for Zurich, prior to leaving for their home in Pleatsville.—School reopens on August 20,—Wm Yearley leaves Friday for a few weeks' trip to Snowflake, Mao. —Wes Brown and Fletcher Gower left Tuesday for the West. Quite a num- ber from this neighborhood are taking in the other excursion on Friday:— Mrs. Thos. Roadhouse of Kirkton is here on a visit to his sister. --Will Brown has returned to Toronto, after spending his vacation in the village with friends. -Rev. Bean was in Ber- lin a few days last week.. —The Misses Kuhn, Beaver and Myrtle Clarke, who have been camping at the Bend for two weeks, returned home Saturday, reporting a delightful time.—Charles Eilber of Mayville, Mich., is visiting his parents.—Mr. Kelso and wife of Detroit are visiting at the home of W. Gaiser,—Ohas. Zwicker was in London Tuesday on business.—Henry Eilber, M.P.P., has the vault in his office com- pleted and now has plenty of' room to store his valuable documents. --Mr. Howell of Goderich was in the 'village last week and installed the Pitner gas- oline light in Holtzman's tailor shop and Eilber's office. The light is a beau- tiful one.—James Nelson and Miss Myrtle Johnston of Detroit are visit- ing Mrs. Sarah Bertrand and family. —The carpenters have finished the roof of our new school and the slaters are expected any time to put on the slate roof. Every day we realize how grand the building will be when finish- ed. --The Duffers went to Centralia on Friday night to play hall and were de- feated by a score of 6-4. The diamond was in poor condition and this Re- counts for the defeat. •Both sides played good ball.—Will Sweet of De- troit is here visiting his father, Robert Sweet.—Mrs. William Sambrook and family have returned from Woodham where they have teen visiting friends for two weeks.—Tobias Fahner still continues ill. Arthur Lavigne, a French-Canadian, was sentenced to the limit of the law, namely, four years in Kingston Peni- tentiary and 25 lashes Friday morning by Judge Elliott of London. The prix- oner•had committed indecent assault on young girls once in Strathroy and again in London Township, The Exeter Council, 1 The Council niet at the Town Hall on ' Monday evening. All the members were present except Councillor Puke. Minutes of previous meeting were read and approved. An invitation was received from the Union of Canadian Municipalities to attend a meeting of the union at Hali- fax on Aug. 14th, 15th and 16th. The following accounts were read and ordered to be paid, on .notion of W. J. Herman, seconded by Ed. Tre- ble:H. Parsons, street weltering three weeks, $31.50; Sid, Sanders, labor $6; Westcott, estcott, do., $5.50; Thed. Jones, do., $2.75; S. Handford, do., $2; G,Ford, do., $1; N. Cruiksbanks, tasting milk, 50c.; 0. B. Snell, electric lighting, $103.60, (less $15 in payment for water to February) $88.60: Queen City Oil Oofnpan y, 2 hbis. gasoline. $15,23;, Deputy Returning Officers $2 each, $8; Poll Clerks $2 each, $8; four Polling booths $2 each, $8; Advocate Printing Co., Municipal World supplies, $6.70; Do., advertising and printing $55.53; White & Sons, advertising, $51.18; W. J. Bissett, salary, 532; J. Ford, da., $27. Council adjourned to Aug. 27th. Centralia Wm, Boyle is home on the sick list. —Henry Hennesey and Frank Boyle Wspent Sunday with friends in Lan.— uc W. R. Elliott shipped a load of horses from here -last week.—A number of young men intend leaving this weak for the West on the harvest excursion. —Miss Margaret Handford is on a vis- it to her sister, Mrs. Geo. Foster, at Toronto.—Misses Minnie and Dina Wood of.London are visiting friends here and at Orediton.—Mrs. Andrew Hicks' and family are holidaying at Springbank.—Miss Mar Hanlon and brother, Herb, have returned from their visit to Stratford.—After a year's stay at WinghAm Miss Clara Fairhall has returned to town.—Misses Mary and Hazel Hepburn and Will Ingram have returned to Toronto after a. pleas- ant stay here.—Miss Katie Elliott of London is home on a visit.—Mrs. Wm._ Webster, accompanied by her little son of Toronto, is visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitcheil.—Master Dudley Irwin and Lemoine Redden of London are here on a visit. The Crediton Duffers met their first defeat to the Centralia Rangers. Be- yond all question the fastest game played on the Centralia diamond this season, took place on Friday evening lastwhen the Rangers -defeated the Duffers of Crediton to the tune of 6-2. The game was replete with brilliant plays which reached the climax in the sixth innings, when with two men ont and three on bases Henry Hennesey,of the locals drove a long fly to left field, scoring three runs and reaching third bag himself. Kubu pitched an excel- lent garne for Crediton, allowing the locals but eight hits and striking out seven men. He was given gilt-edged support in the field. Dorman for the locals distinguished himself, having eleveu strike outs and allowing only four hits. His.support was errorless. Daly'for the home team made a record at short, taking in everything. A large crowd 'Witnessed the game and the excitement throughout was in- tense. Kippen Fred Deyelle of Saskatoon, Sask., is here on a visit.—Miss Pearl Moore is on a visit to London friends.—Master Gordon Gould bas returned from his visit to Toronto.—Mr. Graham, south of the village, had a good sow killed by lightning this week. He has been unfortunate this season, having lost a two hundred dollar horse a few months ago.—Mrs. Sweet, accompanied by her sister-in-law, Mr's. Thos. Kyle, of• Del- oraine, Man., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Wm. Kyle. It is several years since Mrs. Sweet left these parts and she sees many changes in her old home. -David Cooper has rented his fine farm east of here to Herbert War- ner. Mr. Cooper has taken a position in the Bell Engine Works, Seaforth, and the Company have made no mis- take in employing Mr. Cooper.—Mas- ters Gordon and Walter MoNevin of London are here on a visit.—J. Bal- four, after a few weeks' stay here, has returned to Regina.—A number from this vicinity intend leaving on the har- vest excursion on Friday.—Mr. Terry, who for some years has rented Mrs. Crawford's farm on the London Road, has rented Mrs. Wm. Traquair's farm, west of the village.—Mrs. Phillips of Shorthand A Nn Typewriting The following is a partial list of the firms en• gaging our graduate stenographers within the past few days. W. J, Gage & Co., Toronto. Barrister Yanstone, Wingham Cottons. Seed Co., London Marlcs Electric Co., Detroit Monarch Typewriter Co., Toronto Clinton Business College "Affiliated with Wingbnm Business College,,, Opens Sept. 3rd Drop a postal for information to GE0, SPOTTON Principal. Toronto is a visitor at the home of D.. Hay.—All the grain in this vicinity ' has been cut and with fine weather for a few more days one of, the grandest harvests for years will have been gath- ered in. Miss Lorisa Jones of Owen Sound was assaulted by an unknown man,. rendered unconscious, and found lying by the road near her home Sunday morning. Fire at Little Current destroyed the Nixon House add surrounding build- ings, uildings, causing a loss of ever $20,000. Mrs. Powell an old lady, dropped dead while watching the fire. Two children of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Holloway of Toronto, died from pto- maine poisoning through eating ice cream. The cream was eaten on Fri- day and Saturday the children died, BIRTHS BEDARD.—At St. Joseph, on Aug. 5,te Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bedard, a son. ALLISON—In Usborne, on Aug. 15, to Mr. and Mrs. John Allison a son. SCHNELL.—At the Goshen Line, Hay, on Aug. 5, to Mr. and Mrs. D. Sch- • nell, a son. DECREE.—At the Babylon Line, Hay: on Aug. 5, to Mr. and. Mrs. John Decher, Jr., a son. MARRIAGES. SCOTT—PETTY—At St. Pauls' church, Hensall, on August 11, by Prof.Bur- gess, of London, John Lorne Scott, to Miss Blanche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Petty, of Hensall. CREECH—SLAGHT—At the home of the bride's parents, Brantford, on Augxrst 9, by Rev. Mr. Harvey, Nor- man W. Creech, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Creech of Exeter, to Miss Ida Lon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ly- man Slaght. CuDatoRE—WOODBItIDGE—At the res- idence of the bride's sister, Mrs. Robb. Laing, Lyleton, Man., on Aug. 15,• Wilber F. Cudmore, of Crystal City, Man., formerly of Exeter, to Miss Minnie Woodbridge, of Harrow, Ont, INN•Es—TROYER.—At the residence of the bride's parents, Hillsgreen, on Aug. 8th, Miss Mary A., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Troyer to George Innes of Zurich. JEuxc2LL--WINSLADE--At Walkerville, on Aug. 2, Thos. Jeckell, of Durand, itlich„ formerly of Exeter, to Miss Beatrice Winslade of Walkerville. MURRAY-HAMhIxTT.—At the resid- ence of the bride's father, by Rev. Birks, on Aug. 7, John C. Murray,to Myrtle L., eldest daughter of Richard Hammett, all of Seaforth. Mo0oNNELL—WHITE—In Detroit, on August 9, Maurice W. McConnell to Miss Lillian Elizabeth Whiteman, daughter of Mr. John Whiteman of Kippen, formerly of Exeter. SNIDER- -ROCK.—At the residence of the bride's parent, Hibbert, on the 8th inst., by Rev. McIntosh, Ed- mund Snider, Stratford, to Jeanie, fourth daughter of Geo. A. Rock. DAY—DELMAGE—In Toronto, on Aug. 6, by Rev. Wordsworth, I. Day of Orillia, to Miss Nellie Delmage, of St. Marys. DEATHS PEOM.—At 14th con., Hay. on Aug. 6, Mary Jane Peck, aged 60 years. Tom. +mmommemirm. Threshers' Supplies Machine Oil and Cylinder Oil By the gallon or barrel at close prices. Belting All sizes in stock at wholesale prices. Valves, StopCocks, Gam e• Cflass g •. Packing, Piping, Mitis, And anything and everything for the threshers. Heaman's Hardware 86 Stove Store. Furnace work a specialty. Sense and Dollars Go hand-in-hand. The affiueut to AVINCD DEPANTMENTs of -day are those who used good comrnon-sense THE DANK THAT rave INTEREST 4 TIMED , rRaR yesterday and the day before. They made a point of saving something each week ; and their wealth and independence grew and grew, You can commence to -day, $1.00 opens an account, AT ALL 4 R A N °HED Interest paid 4 timesa year. The Sovereign Bank of Canada Put your money in a place where yott can get it when you want it. JOS. SNELL, Manager at Exeter, Crediton, and Dashwood, 1 NBOINNIEDiEDIDI The Old Reliable A Bright . Penny,.....- , Will please a child, but you would not think of giving a man a penny. The idea, then, of offering a man or woman A Penny Bribe to draw their custom Yet that is just what is offered when a REPUTED dollar article is marked 99 cents. A Penny Bait is a Small Thing To go a -fishing for custom with (but bow many will bite) -too small for a large firm and quite too•small for us. ° Our motto is $L0O's worth for $1.00, and we live up to it, and we are not going to lower our standard a cent's worth. We give a preminin in the quality of our goods that's worth more than a cent's worth of chewinggum. Fall and Winter Dress Goods We have just received in stock a choice line, ranging in price 20, 40, 50, 75, 1.00, 1.25 and 1.50, nobby goods. Up-to-date line in Her Ladyship tailor made skirts, which have no equal in the trade. Come early before they are all picked over. Highest price paid for Produce—Butter 18, Eggs 16 CAR:LING. BROS. • \ 1 • CANADIAN FAR -PACIFIC Rauwa%. •. To Manitoba 1006 for the $1,2 going trip. 1 —G-OZ24Q 118.14 Stations south of, but not including Toronto. 1Ue� 17 Main line Toronto to Sarnia and • Junction and Toronto on North Bay £UG 22 From all points Toronto and east ' Kingston, and north of Toronto and Midland Divisions. One way second class ticketta will be sold to Winnipeg RepresentativeTfarmers,ddgby Manitoba .metsrival a6 Winnipeg Free transportation will be furnished at Winnipeg A certificate ie furnished when each tioketfs purchased, by farmer, showing that laborer has worked that point for a second class ticket book to Nov. 1st, 1906 Tickets will be issued to women as well as to men Tickets are good only on special Farm Laborers' trains. For full particulars see nearest write C. B. Foster, D.-P.A., LABoRERs and Saskatchewan additional for the return ticket, 8 under condltlons as botow. D -A .T816- mainline, Toronto to Sarnia, including stations north, except north of Cardwell Section. to and including Sharbot Lake and Cardwell Junction on North Bay and only. and Saskatchewan Governments, will meet to points where laborers are needed. and this certificate, when executed i thirty days or more, will be honored from • starting point in Ontario, at $18.00, prior to but will not be issued at half fare to children. • 1 O.P.R. ticket agent, or t C.P.R., Toronto. Professional Cards. I WILLIAM BROWN 1 Organist of the Triyitt Memorial Church, Exeter, . B P G. F. ROULSTON, L. D. S. D. D. S. 1 Professional Diplome Royal Inc. Society of Musicians, �J Borland, wishes to announce that he will commence 1 DENTIST classes for tuiton in Piano, Organ and Harmony in Exeter and district, the first week in September. Member of the R. C. D. S. of Ontario and honor Particulars on application to Graduate of Toronto University. ' WILLIAM BROWN, Exeter, Ont, Oarling's OFFICE: Over Dickson & Law Office, in D. Anderson's former Dental Parlors. -• 1 I' Insure Against Wind. i 1 DR. A..E. EINSMAN, L. D. S., 'D. D. S.1 Honor graduate of Toronto Univeristy. DENTIST, eeth extracted without any pain, or any bad effects The Huron Weather Insurance Co., with head - quarters' at Zurich, has been started and as I have I been appointed agent for the Township of Stephen, .1 am now prepared to receive risks. i J. G. Wang, Crediton, Office in Fanson's Block, west side Main street, Exeter. i I T each ers Wanted i Medical - F. MALLOY, M: B. (Tor. Unfv.) MEMBER • College of Physicians and Surgeons, Ontario. Former Hcuse Surgeon Toronto Western Hospital. Successor to Dr. J. A. Rollins. Residence: East on •rst street north of office, Exeter, Ontario. Female teacher for Junior Room, S.S. No. 0, Us. borne. Light room. Apply stating salary, etc. Duties to commence Aug. 20. I WesHeywood, Sec'y, Winchelsen, P.O., Ont. F For' School Section No. 2, Stephen, one and a guar. t tunnies south of Crediton, female, holding first or second class professional certificate. Duties to com- Legal. nlonce,Aug, 20. Apply stating salary. f I Isaac Rib, Sec'y, Crediton, Ont. t t11ICHSON & CARLING, BARRISTERS, SOLICI. /LA tors, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. Iallcitors for Molsons Bank, etc. • Money to Lona at lowest rates of interest. Offices, Main street, Exeter, R. CARLI:re, B.A., L, H. DICKSON r ' L t LOT FOR SALti-. . e The undersigned is offering Ior sale the lot situate on Main street, north of the /gaining' mill. This is n e splendid property, well located, and should make an 8 excellent building site. Will be sold reasonable. I For particulars apply to Mrs, Fanny Mallett, Exeter r HONEYRfONEYTOLOAN. f We have a largo amount of privato donde to loan tiarm and village properties at low rates of Inter. , GLADMAN &'STANBURY, Barristers, Solicitors,Main et., Exeter On FARYL FOR SALE 1 A first.alaes farm, Lot 0, Con: 8, Usborne, contain. t ing 100aeres, with good ander draining On the 8 prcmtsea are a good frame house 20x80, kitchen 12x r 18; frame barn 88x80; bank barn 86x12; granary 21x 24,. all in good repair; i acre of orchard. The farm is 3'1 miles from Exeter, with school on the lot 1 a and LLOYD P.JONES a church opposite. Prion 7000, half in cash and bal- e ante on mortgage, or other conditions to suit pur- r chaser, .Apply to Matthew ICelland, Centralia, or to f- and Choir Master of Mitchell Methodist Robert Holland, Exeter. launt. lh:utch. Teapher-Piano, Organ, 'Voice, Ilarinony. dodern Methods. Thoroughness ' • G I R L SC a TO WORK IN ('O�?� SALE �- One of the best (lumen London ltd.,. north of Ex. X 100 WANTED IMMEDIATELY BISCUIT AND c CANDY DEPART- " MENTS. Steady T etoenodtalrun glflnacres;00acre s 0f which under epi l0ytr)ent. (fad tva es. ocitcvation, 10 acres first•classhardwood both, This p good f; farm is a thoroughly* un.to•date one. tine brick hoose I D. S. PERRIN & 00, 'LTD., liege hankharns, all in good repair; well, watered, , LONDON', ONT. well drained and well fenced, good orchard, and is i situated in ono of the very best (Armintfcommunities t • in the ProvintoofOntario, and conVenient,to beth, • Mr. 0, IL Russelllettves on bis re- Birdertra�tgpdBe illi markets, to Meseta, Ui Icon r f rn trip to his home in Edmonton on Carting, Barristers, txeter, Ont. . Frtdaw; goner; by way of Sarnia.. trumu11dr3'6312Cafaire$B'iS^owinY" . PERSONAL. atcstecialsemeeemootteicuaciaemeuseamil Miss Sarah Sweet is spending ten days in Detroit. Mr. Jaffrey of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. David Johns. Miss Tilly White • visited friends in Sarnia over Sunday. Mr.`,Varren Ross returns to his home in Minnesota this week. Miss Barnes of. Toronto is visiting the Misses Reddy of Usborne tp. Mrs, Morlock and granddaughter, Mary, are visiting in London. Miss Zimmerman of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. Geo. A. Hawkins, Mrs. 14. A. Cranston is spending this week with her parents at the manse. Miss Beatrice Quick of London is vis- iting at Mr, W. H. Dearing's, Stephen: Mr, and Mrs. Frank Gill returned Friday from a visit in St. Oatherines. Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Statham are in London attending the Baker's conven- tion. Miss T. Crocker of Ottawa spent Sunday and Monday with the Misses Johns. The Misses Dunnit of London are the guests of Mrs. Collins and Miss Bon- thron. -Mr. John McKay of Detroit, accom- panied by his son, is visiting his par- ents here. Mrs. Wm. Westcott and son, Alvin, • of Seaforth spent Friday with relat- ives here. Mr. and Mrs. J. Charlton and Mrs. Marshall leave this week on a trip to the West. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tom and children of Goderich arrived Tuesday evening on a visit. Miss May Jewell is spending a few days with her cousin, Mrs..Ohtts. Johns at Eliwville. Mr. Roger S. Crocker of Toronto, ar-; rived here Saturday evening on a visit to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Inwood of Lon- don are visiting Mr. and Mrs. S. San- ders, Main street. Messrs. R. E. Pickard, John, Penhale and Luther Penhale left Monday evEn- ing for the West.. Miss May Rivers and Mrs. Mand Gil Tette returned Monday from a visit to friends in Clinton. Dr. Amos leaves to -day (Thursday) for a two weeks' opting at Muskoka and New Ontario. Miss Mary Parsons of London is on a visit to friends in Stephen, the guest of Mrs. Wes. Dearing. Mrs. Wm. 'Rahman and son, Tommy, left Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Thos. take of Kingsville. ...Me., and Kira. Geo. Hawkins return- eThursday frons a pleasant honey- moon trip at various points. Mr. Frank Tom of Toledo, Ohio, ar- rived on a visit to his parents, Me. and 'Sirs. James Tom on Saturday. Misses Lydia Quance; Edith Gray and Blanche Smith are attending the millinery openings at London. Mrs. Howard left Saturday for Lon- don where she will visit prior to re- turning to her home in Sarnia. Miss Allie Handford left Friday morning for Renfrew where she will spend a month with her brother. Mr. S. G. Tetlock of Sarnia spent Thursday in town, the guest of his I Mr. S. Baskerville. Mrs. (Dr.) Gill of Toledo, Ohio, is here spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Gregory: Mrs. Gregory Tom and son leave Friday on their return to Vancouver, B.C., after a visit of some weeks in town. Mrs. Stanbury returned Tuesday 'rom a visit in Whitby and Peterboro. Mr. Stanbury also returned the same svening. Mr. and Mrs. Drew of London visit- sdMr. 'and Mrs. Wm. Drew over Son - ay. Miss Orr of that city is a guest f Mrs. Knight. Mrs. (Rev.) Buchanan and daughter, Miss Mabel, who have been visiting elatives here, left for their home in laryls Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Isaac, accompanied by ger two children of Lucan, is spending i few days at the home of -her mother, 1rs. Win. Dearing. Mrs, Geo. Sweet, who has been visit - ng relatives here, the guest of Mrs. Dr.) Sweet, left Wednesday for her Tome in Waskada, Man. Mrs. N. D. Hurdon left Tuesday horning on a trip to England, her mother, Mrs. Jeckell, having preceed- d her about three weeks. Mrs. Ed. Graham of Goderich, ac- ompanied by her daughter, Miss Ida, of Cleveland, Ohio, visited her dangh- :er, Mrs. 0. Lindenfelt, last week. Misses Nellie and Florence Hedges, tfter a pleasant visit. at the home of Lames Dearing, Stephen, returned to heir home in London Monday night. Rev. Mr. Millyard, of Lucknow, a orrner pastor of Main street church, vas shaking hands with friends in own Saturday. He is spending a week t the Bend. Rev. C. W. Sanders of Lucknoty is pending acouple weeks with relatives nd friends here. He will occupy the ulpit of the Granton English church n Sunday next. Mrs. John Treble returned from tlanitoba on Thursday accompanied y ber little grandson, the son of Mr, nd Mrs. Arthur Loadman, who will einain until winter. Mr, Verse Hardy arrived borne from egina on Friday. He had not been njoying the best of health for some rionths and the trip home is for the rurpose of taking a rest and reeuper- ting. Mr. Geo. H. O'Neil, manager of the 'ecumeeh House, London was in town tnodal and Monday shaking hands vith old friends. Mr. O'Neil formerly resided With his futber aft the: Mansion House here. Mr. Davis Gardiner left for hie home in Kingston Friday night where. he intends remaining for three weeks and will then return with his family and take up his residence in the cot- tage on the hill this •side• of the dyer. SANDEUS .&" CRE'ECH Alvin Brintnell spent part of the' week in London. ' Mrs. Levy of London is visiting with friends' s tp town. Mrs. B. 11 Fish is visiting friends in London this week. Miss Mary Mack is visiting friends at Moray this week. Mrs.. Wood visited relatives in Detroit over Sunday. Miss May Pearson of London is the guest,' of Mr's. George Thomas.. Mr, Id, Buckingham and two sons of London,. Spout Wednesday here. Miss Cora Cann returned from a visit to Bt. Catharines on Tuesday. Mr: Warren Snell of • Toronto is spending a few holidays with his par- ents here. Miss Edna Myers of St. 'Thomas Is visiting at the home of Mr. S. Sanders on Main Street. Mr. Murray A. Miller of Lloydmin- stet, Alta„ arrived Wednesday even- ing ona visit to friends. .Mrs. I3. F. Stumpf and family of Ber- lin arrived Monday on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. A. Marshand. Mrs. Millinerand daughter„ Miss Clara of Forest are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Sutton. - Mrs. Harris and little daughter; af- ter a visit in Exeter North, returned to her home in the West on Monday. She was accompanied by Miss Carrie Bartner who will reside there. Dr. L. L. Folliok, who, bas just re- turned from a trip to the West visited relatives here Sunday and Monday. Miss Mahel returned to St. Marys with him, after holidaying at the 'Bend for a month. Among those who leave to -day (Thursday) for the Northwest are: Mr. Robert Sanders, Mrs. Geo. Bissett and family, Mr. Geo. Barton, Mr. Jas. Frayne of Usborne, Lee Blatchford Henry Rumohr. Crediton Don't forget the baseball game be- tween our Stars and the Irish Nine of Lucan, 'which will be played here on our Recreation 'Grounds on Friday, 17th inst. Game is called for 5 p.m. This promises to be the game of the season and an•exeiting game of ball is expected.—Augnst Hill has commenc- ed building an addition to his hotel. Owing to the large number of travel- ers who board with him be finds itdif- ficult to accommodate alt. When com- pleted it will he more convenient. —0n Wednesday evening a game of ball was played here between two teams•of juveniles—Lucan and Credi- ton -and was interesting. The . score is reported to have been 6-2 in favor of Locan.—Miss Dina Wood of Loudon is *faithle:friends here.—Miss Evelyn ."•set- sperttSatui•:la.,-in London.—The usual Humber of people from here Snndnyed at the Bend.—J. W. Skin- ner of Parkhill was here last week gathering butter for shipment.—Miss Kerr.of Toronto spent a few days last week at the houie of Mrs. John Kerr. —John Eilber, after a pleasant stay at his home' here, left yesterday (Wed- nesday) for Ubly,Mich.—After a pleas- ant stay at Forest 0. Bluett and wife have returned home.—Mr's. J. Young is visiting in Hay.—Albert Cunning- ham is recovering from his recent ill- ness as is also Jos. Sholdice.—Messrs. John Finkbeiner, Chris. Voelker and Norman Winer of Detroit are here on a visit.—August Heist returned Fri- day from his trip out West.—Fred Heist has purchased the residence of the late Mrs. John Brown, which was pat up by auction on Friday.—Miss Birch has returned to St. Marys after a pleasant stay at the home of S. Es- sery. Mrs. Birch remains for a da,y or so.—Win, Lewis and wife and 'Harry Rapley and wife are camping at the Bend.—The Misses Lela and. Vera Si- bert, after a pleasant stay at the home of S. Brown, left Tuesday for Zurich, prior to leaving for their home in Pleatsville.—School reopens on August 20,—Wm Yearley leaves Friday for a few weeks' trip to Snowflake, Mao. —Wes Brown and Fletcher Gower left Tuesday for the West. Quite a num- ber from this neighborhood are taking in the other excursion on Friday:— Mrs. Thos. Roadhouse of Kirkton is here on a visit to his sister. --Will Brown has returned to Toronto, after spending his vacation in the village with friends. -Rev. Bean was in Ber- lin a few days last week.. —The Misses Kuhn, Beaver and Myrtle Clarke, who have been camping at the Bend for two weeks, returned home Saturday, reporting a delightful time.—Charles Eilber of Mayville, Mich., is visiting his parents.—Mr. Kelso and wife of Detroit are visiting at the home of W. Gaiser,—Ohas. Zwicker was in London Tuesday on business.—Henry Eilber, M.P.P., has the vault in his office com- pleted and now has plenty of' room to store his valuable documents. --Mr. Howell of Goderich was in the 'village last week and installed the Pitner gas- oline light in Holtzman's tailor shop and Eilber's office. The light is a beau- tiful one.—James Nelson and Miss Myrtle Johnston of Detroit are visit- ing Mrs. Sarah Bertrand and family. —The carpenters have finished the roof of our new school and the slaters are expected any time to put on the slate roof. Every day we realize how grand the building will be when finish- ed. --The Duffers went to Centralia on Friday night to play hall and were de- feated by a score of 6-4. The diamond was in poor condition and this Re- counts for the defeat. •Both sides played good ball.—Will Sweet of De- troit is here visiting his father, Robert Sweet.—Mrs. William Sambrook and family have returned from Woodham where they have teen visiting friends for two weeks.—Tobias Fahner still continues ill. Arthur Lavigne, a French-Canadian, was sentenced to the limit of the law, namely, four years in Kingston Peni- tentiary and 25 lashes Friday morning by Judge Elliott of London. The prix- oner•had committed indecent assault on young girls once in Strathroy and again in London Township, The Exeter Council, 1 The Council niet at the Town Hall on ' Monday evening. All the members were present except Councillor Puke. Minutes of previous meeting were read and approved. An invitation was received from the Union of Canadian Municipalities to attend a meeting of the union at Hali- fax on Aug. 14th, 15th and 16th. The following accounts were read and ordered to be paid, on .notion of W. J. Herman, seconded by Ed. Tre- ble:H. Parsons, street weltering three weeks, $31.50; Sid, Sanders, labor $6; Westcott, estcott, do., $5.50; Thed. Jones, do., $2.75; S. Handford, do., $2; G,Ford, do., $1; N. Cruiksbanks, tasting milk, 50c.; 0. B. Snell, electric lighting, $103.60, (less $15 in payment for water to February) $88.60: Queen City Oil Oofnpan y, 2 hbis. gasoline. $15,23;, Deputy Returning Officers $2 each, $8; Poll Clerks $2 each, $8; four Polling booths $2 each, $8; Advocate Printing Co., Municipal World supplies, $6.70; Do., advertising and printing $55.53; White & Sons, advertising, $51.18; W. J. Bissett, salary, 532; J. Ford, da., $27. Council adjourned to Aug. 27th. Centralia Wm, Boyle is home on the sick list. —Henry Hennesey and Frank Boyle Wspent Sunday with friends in Lan.— uc W. R. Elliott shipped a load of horses from here -last week.—A number of young men intend leaving this weak for the West on the harvest excursion. —Miss Margaret Handford is on a vis- it to her sister, Mrs. Geo. Foster, at Toronto.—Misses Minnie and Dina Wood of.London are visiting friends here and at Orediton.—Mrs. Andrew Hicks' and family are holidaying at Springbank.—Miss Mar Hanlon and brother, Herb, have returned from their visit to Stratford.—After a year's stay at WinghAm Miss Clara Fairhall has returned to town.—Misses Mary and Hazel Hepburn and Will Ingram have returned to Toronto after a. pleas- ant stay here.—Miss Katie Elliott of London is home on a visit.—Mrs. Wm._ Webster, accompanied by her little son of Toronto, is visiting at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mitcheil.—Master Dudley Irwin and Lemoine Redden of London are here on a visit. The Crediton Duffers met their first defeat to the Centralia Rangers. Be- yond all question the fastest game played on the Centralia diamond this season, took place on Friday evening lastwhen the Rangers -defeated the Duffers of Crediton to the tune of 6-2. The game was replete with brilliant plays which reached the climax in the sixth innings, when with two men ont and three on bases Henry Hennesey,of the locals drove a long fly to left field, scoring three runs and reaching third bag himself. Kubu pitched an excel- lent garne for Crediton, allowing the locals but eight hits and striking out seven men. He was given gilt-edged support in the field. Dorman for the locals distinguished himself, having eleveu strike outs and allowing only four hits. His.support was errorless. Daly'for the home team made a record at short, taking in everything. A large crowd 'Witnessed the game and the excitement throughout was in- tense. Kippen Fred Deyelle of Saskatoon, Sask., is here on a visit.—Miss Pearl Moore is on a visit to London friends.—Master Gordon Gould bas returned from his visit to Toronto.—Mr. Graham, south of the village, had a good sow killed by lightning this week. He has been unfortunate this season, having lost a two hundred dollar horse a few months ago.—Mrs. Sweet, accompanied by her sister-in-law, Mr's. Thos. Kyle, of• Del- oraine, Man., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Wm. Kyle. It is several years since Mrs. Sweet left these parts and she sees many changes in her old home. -David Cooper has rented his fine farm east of here to Herbert War- ner. Mr. Cooper has taken a position in the Bell Engine Works, Seaforth, and the Company have made no mis- take in employing Mr. Cooper.—Mas- ters Gordon and Walter MoNevin of London are here on a visit.—J. Bal- four, after a few weeks' stay here, has returned to Regina.—A number from this vicinity intend leaving on the har- vest excursion on Friday.—Mr. Terry, who for some years has rented Mrs. Crawford's farm on the London Road, has rented Mrs. Wm. Traquair's farm, west of the village.—Mrs. Phillips of Shorthand A Nn Typewriting The following is a partial list of the firms en• gaging our graduate stenographers within the past few days. W. J, Gage & Co., Toronto. Barrister Yanstone, Wingham Cottons. Seed Co., London Marlcs Electric Co., Detroit Monarch Typewriter Co., Toronto Clinton Business College "Affiliated with Wingbnm Business College,,, Opens Sept. 3rd Drop a postal for information to GE0, SPOTTON Principal. Toronto is a visitor at the home of D.. Hay.—All the grain in this vicinity ' has been cut and with fine weather for a few more days one of, the grandest harvests for years will have been gath- ered in. Miss Lorisa Jones of Owen Sound was assaulted by an unknown man,. rendered unconscious, and found lying by the road near her home Sunday morning. Fire at Little Current destroyed the Nixon House add surrounding build- ings, uildings, causing a loss of ever $20,000. Mrs. Powell an old lady, dropped dead while watching the fire. Two children of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Holloway of Toronto, died from pto- maine poisoning through eating ice cream. The cream was eaten on Fri- day and Saturday the children died, BIRTHS BEDARD.—At St. Joseph, on Aug. 5,te Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bedard, a son. ALLISON—In Usborne, on Aug. 15, to Mr. and Mrs. John Allison a son. SCHNELL.—At the Goshen Line, Hay, on Aug. 5, to Mr. and Mrs. D. Sch- • nell, a son. DECREE.—At the Babylon Line, Hay: on Aug. 5, to Mr. and. Mrs. John Decher, Jr., a son. MARRIAGES. SCOTT—PETTY—At St. Pauls' church, Hensall, on August 11, by Prof.Bur- gess, of London, John Lorne Scott, to Miss Blanche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. Petty, of Hensall. CREECH—SLAGHT—At the home of the bride's parents, Brantford, on Augxrst 9, by Rev. Mr. Harvey, Nor- man W. Creech, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Creech of Exeter, to Miss Ida Lon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ly- man Slaght. CuDatoRE—WOODBItIDGE—At the res- idence of the bride's sister, Mrs. Robb. Laing, Lyleton, Man., on Aug. 15,• Wilber F. Cudmore, of Crystal City, Man., formerly of Exeter, to Miss Minnie Woodbridge, of Harrow, Ont, INN•Es—TROYER.—At the residence of the bride's parents, Hillsgreen, on Aug. 8th, Miss Mary A., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Troyer to George Innes of Zurich. JEuxc2LL--WINSLADE--At Walkerville, on Aug. 2, Thos. Jeckell, of Durand, itlich„ formerly of Exeter, to Miss Beatrice Winslade of Walkerville. MURRAY-HAMhIxTT.—At the resid- ence of the bride's father, by Rev. Birks, on Aug. 7, John C. Murray,to Myrtle L., eldest daughter of Richard Hammett, all of Seaforth. Mo0oNNELL—WHITE—In Detroit, on August 9, Maurice W. McConnell to Miss Lillian Elizabeth Whiteman, daughter of Mr. John Whiteman of Kippen, formerly of Exeter. SNIDER- -ROCK.—At the residence of the bride's parent, Hibbert, on the 8th inst., by Rev. McIntosh, Ed- mund Snider, Stratford, to Jeanie, fourth daughter of Geo. A. Rock. DAY—DELMAGE—In Toronto, on Aug. 6, by Rev. Wordsworth, I. Day of Orillia, to Miss Nellie Delmage, of St. Marys. DEATHS PEOM.—At 14th con., Hay. on Aug. 6, Mary Jane Peck, aged 60 years. Tom. +mmommemirm. Threshers' Supplies Machine Oil and Cylinder Oil By the gallon or barrel at close prices. Belting All sizes in stock at wholesale prices. Valves, StopCocks, Gam e• Cflass g •. Packing, Piping, Mitis, And anything and everything for the threshers. Heaman's Hardware 86 Stove Store. Furnace work a specialty.