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Crediton
Mr, and Mrs. R, Wilson and child-
WM motored to London or the 'Week-
end, .•
;and afire. Garnet Baker and
children, of Torbuto, spent a Couple
days this week with Mr. C. Beaver.
Miss Gibson; of Blyth, returned
here Monday to take charge ef the
em.illinery dept, ° fOr M. C. IZwicker,
The contract tor the building of
the Methocliet church has been let to
'33'eaVinf.'Bros3,-,:.y.".0111C,.to commence as
soon as spring opens.
While driving to Sunday school on,
Sunday last, the horse driven by the
MatherIs family became frightened
of a car driven, by Clayton Sims, run-
ning away and throwing the four oc-
c,upants out of the buggy into the
ditch. Luckily they escaped with on-
ly a severe shaking up. The buggy
was left in the ditch. and Mrs. Ezra
Lamport and family driving along,
their horse took fright, throwing
them out of the buggy. They also,
escaped With only a severe shaking
up.
Mr. Dan McIsaac is confined to tl
house through illness.
There passed away at his home, lot
6 con S. on Monday morning' Andrew
Flannigan at the age of 26 years and
9 months. Deceased had been ill
with pneumonia, for about ten days.
The funeral was held Wednesday
morning to Mount Carmel. The sYm-
pathy of the cemmunity is extended
to his widowed mother, brothers and
,aist•ars ,of whom Patrick and Mrs.
Brandau are at home.
•aijae• The contract for the new Method-
• . •
1st church has been let to Beaver
• Bros. of Crediton. It is expected the
church will be completed about Oct.
15th. The building will be of red
pressed brick and of square design,
ow the old site with a seating capac-
ity of about 250. It will be equipped
with modern Sunday School accom-
i
modatioa including a library and a
good sized kitchen for the ladies':
10,4,az
Centralia
Many arotind here are, and have
been laid up with coldS.
Mr, and Mrs W!*. ParSens have not
been able to be Out for many days
but are getting better,
Rev. Mr. Sinclair and family, are
confined to their house owing te
Sinclair's illness there was ae serVice
last Sunday. ,
eaor•
The Trustees have deeidnedno le
open the new church untii MaY•
The Elevator has been a,linsy pla9e
the pat Week. *
Mr. •Thomson, the genial station
master has traded his old Studebaker
ca,r for a touring Ford and intencle to
build a new garage.
'Mr. Byron Hicks shipped a load of
good" cattle to Toronto on Tuesday,
having purchased many, of them
from Mr. Win, Coates.
Mr. Walker Kerslake's young dau-
ghter has been quite sick but is much
better again.
Thames Road
Rev.. Chidley has recovered from
his recent.illness,and was able to .re-
sume 41s, pastoral duties on, Sunday-
.
last.
The telephone lines are being re-
paired.;as speedily: as possible and it
ie hoped will soOn be iu.working or-
. .
er
Mrs. John Allison of Springfield,
Spent last week at the home . of her
parents. - • •
...Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Fradsis, of Ex-
eter, spent Sunday in this 'vicinity.
:Mr. Jas, Vance, who is ill has rent-
ed his farm and Will hold an auction
sale on Wednesday March .15th.
Zion
Mr. Waren Brock, son of Mr. Win.
Brock was taken ill with appendicitis
last week and was taken to, the Lon -
Mr. Walter Batton, of Action, Via-
ited his brothers, Wilber and Well-
ington lee( weelc.
Mias Lila Taylor has been (*elfin,
d to the houee with a cold,
The W. M. S. held their ammol
meeting on the first of the month, all
the old officers being reinstalled.
They decided to hold a social seine
time in the near future, The offic-
ers!, ateas follows: Hrs. U. gYle;
Prear, ,Robt. Taylor) lst 'Vice
Pres, M's, 1Y. Brock, Fin, SecY, Airs,
Pooley, *,Cor. secy. Mrs. John Hern,
'Preae. ;Mrs; JO Johns, Organist; Mrs.
W. J, Brook, Supt of Strangere Com.
Mrs. Hy ; Towle, Supt, of Syatematic
Giving,
Masters Harold and Ross Ilern vis-
ited their Uncle' and Aunt, Mr, and
Mrs, Ohas. Kerslalte over -the week --
end.
Mr. R. E. Pooley ha,s purchased a
Ford runabout.
Chiselhurst
Mr. Silas Johns of Exeter, has been
visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Wm.
Pybus.
The Young Peopleclasses of Chis-
elhurst, were entertained at the home
of the pastor Rev: G. W. Rivers, of
Henson, on Friday evening.
Mrs. John Chambers is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Wm. Mooney, of London.
Quite a number took in the play at
S. 5, No. I Usborne, last week.
Mrs. Vance ie very poorly at pres-
ent.
ACCEPTS GODERICH CA.LL
In response to an invitation exten-
e y the .board of Victoria street
church Goderich, to Rev. John W.
Hedley, ,M. A., 'B. D., of Byron, word
was received that he had accepted,
subject to the London Conference,
which meets in June. This is to fill
the vacancy caused by appointment
of the present pastor, Rev. J. F. Rey -
don Hospital where he underwent an craft, to the pulpitof First Methodist
operation He is g tti • d
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• 4,414: AVOr4144V
Mr. Edi,sori
Turn -Table
.self. - • It
device.
invented the Edison
ConiParis8n him-
,
. a scientific
By means orthis Triffi-Tablep
Mr. Edison brought together
the four leading phonographs,
so that each played from the
same position, and used record-
ings -by the same artist.
He knew that this was the
only way toi show completely
and,, convincingly which., Was
the, best phonograph—and
We, have secured one of Mr.
Edison's, famous Turn -Tables.
We now operate it for the ben-
efit of "music-loversgenerally.
Coine in and hear it,—if you
expect someday to buy a pho-
nograph and Want to get the
one :best pkonograph. •
E eter,
NOTICE TO MANUFACTURERS
The talking machines, Used in these
tests, are kept by us in the best pos-
sible condition. Manufacturers a
such machines, or their representa-
tives, are invited to inspect them,
to regulate them, or to substitute
other machines of. the same make,
of their own selection, of equal or -
greater value, at. any tinle during
business hours.
T
Dashwood
Mr. Chas., Keflar. has purchased
the farm of Mr, Ed. 'Maier on the
Lakoroad., , 'Mr; Mair will be movieg
to town haying purchased the proper-
ty of Mr. Geo, Edighoifer,
Ithss EdmeSton is confined to the
house with an attack of "Flu,"
. Miss Pearl Tiernan spent the week-
end in, Stratford. and -Mr, Addison
Tieman isiTrip/Won,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Zimmer f
0.
,Stratford, visited in town a few days
last we.ek•
Mr: W. J. Parker, Of the Bank of
Commerce, has been transferred to
Kitchener, ,and left Tuesday for that
PlaCe. Mr, Lenard, of Ford, is fill
--
ing the vaeancY.
Mr. Otto 1VIiller has purchased th
Schroeder farm north of to fret
Mr. •Jonas' }fortieth.
Mr. Harry Kraft was a visitor t
Sarnia over the week -end.
• Mr. Dan Schaefer has disposed' o
his residence •and property to Mr
Jacob Schroeder,
Miss Cathern Finkbeiner is visit
ing in Sarnia.
Miss Ada Fassold left for Hensall
to resume her position as milliner.
, Miss Verda Fassold, left for High-
gate, Wednesday, where she has ac-
ed and the old price be paid forgra-
vel used by the township in future,
viz; 15c per yard and 75c per cord,
Bills to the amount of $164.12
were passed and orders iseued for
ofCoa/i1 lsoatiturened to meet April
lst!' 1922' at "1-1-Ie°11'cr°yel.
Strang, Clerk,
Wittchelsea
Sehool report ,,,ofS„ S, No. 6 lJ
, ,
'rm.; ior the Months of Jane:Iry an
laebroala",, • . '
, ....•
I
Seniorderofml°
eZr11°'n—
"fPITIPIll'ec
Pupils loIablitiaeshlZtlagr i
751.1 per
1 !eb;:ni-tcita, iiree isor2e7d:Itseld,, 5wictila! s'.1..sio:(rici;ne'.01:3Atl-
,
i HeyvvetX1, W. I-Teywood, 1-1. Idera;
Over 60 per oent, `Pa Jolmse R. 1)cl-
arida-a, W, Johns, N.R.otaaey, ,H, Greg-
, °Ty; Over 40 per Centa, .E. ,N,Srblittock,
Stephen Council i Jr, 5 trlas's--Over -7'0 'per'-c.enta' E'Ccitea-
r "-I; and I 'ileCtillo•di e mat • Over 60
approved. By-laws 28:1 and 289. weie
iniiClic)ibliellr:sil pilii;:s't2;t1..°'nPdre.-s,',I:orv*rua.Sr* 6ratiiinutAnsil !)!3r ce! -4 'G!.' cent'
Dead ti16. th,:rd tiierfe, sT.g.n.ect an,c1 sealed
• A by-law appointing Id W Fain*
-
aomb, englnleer tot' the Townhip, was
repealed and Geo, A. McCubbia was
e aapoented engineer !,..1 his stead,
'subdivision at Grand Bead, that the
I
n 1-layes—Webb--That ii .the event of
Gen. Eecleston further neglecting io
o register the plan :of /take View Park
f reeve instruet, Geo, A. McCubbin to
-sI'lhe different School Boo.rds a tl
/prepare a plan and have it registered,
' The auditors report was aocepted
, Tbe. !clerk was instructed to notify
'Lovmship that ingutuna all monies ad'
,
cepted a position.
Mrs. A. J. Brunner. and children,
returned to her home in Oregon, 111,
after an extended visit with her par-
ents Mr. and Mrs. G. Oestricher,
The following is the report of the
Junior room of,the Dashwood Public
School for the month of February:
• Jr. Ha—R. Klienstiver 586; S,
Held 180; Z. Nadiger 477; V. Bur-
meister 459; 13. Edighoffer 397; M.
Willert 3 8 5 ; A. hTason 2 9 2.
Jr. IIb—E, Fisher 585; M. Resta-
ineyer 530; G. White 500; S. Stire
465; V. Kraft 405.; R.- Vincent 380;
P. Schade 328.
Sr. Pt, II—M. Klumpp 474; V.
Kraft 413; 11. Miller 3 9 6 ; A.
ienz 3'10 0 Staub 3
vaneed to the I3oards to pay teach-
ers' salaries Will be charged at the
rate of 6 n;er bent per atmenn uatil
repaid by the .sectio -
Joshua: Johns, councillor of
Usbarae, ivaitea on the. counc.d1
*ling no -operation reque.st that the
Hydro, Commission. •Ontario to build
an electric: lina,frorn St. Marys 10
Grand Bend, •and La the meantime to
appoint a deputatioalto attend a meet-
ing when -coaled. The council decided
to be repre,s.ented atsuch a meeti
: • and L. Gonier, equal, M.
Brook's, IVI. Johnson, j. Brooks. Sr, 4
class-a0v't 70 M Ready; Over 60
A,. 'C-reeey-, BrOcke Over 50, I:
Inque.s. Jr, 4 rlass--Over 60; M, 1) el -
bridge A. Johns, A. Hem; Over 50,
W, Hern, 'Heywood, C. Cornish.
Lila, aloCulloch., teacher,.
janlor Room--Puplis of Third an,d
Second classes were examined in. the
subjeots of History, Geography, Arith- i
ITte. tic Composition, • Spelling, Art.
Writiag and Reading, Pupils of Fiest
and Primer classes have their standing,
taken from every day exercises, hames
i being in, ordee of merit„ Those absent
:for brte or more .examinations indicated
by use of asterisles. Jr. 3-1.1, Hey..
wood • 66 H. Mureh 63, F. 1-lerchnoin„
62** V. Kellett 61*. Sr. 2—G. Johns
71,, S, Herdman and, 5. Delbriclge 60,
I.
I-1, Bell 56, L. fleywooch,nd H. Hey -
K., johns 59. Jr, 2—L. Cooper 73, R,
Skinaer 70, E. Comm- 67, I-1. Johns 64
.13„ Bell and P. Baeon. ,60, E. Hera 58
Hey-
wood 48, G. ;Wilson 40,* ****. Sr, 1—
D, Comm 70, M. Gower 68, E. Hawk-
ins 67, 1-I. alurch 65,. F. johas 64, D,
Baoon. 54: Jr. 1—A. Johns, M, Annie
'
The: lollowing order.s were passed-- I
Alex Neeb, witaess fees, ete., Stephen 13
vs. Lawson, $.100; Toronto Stamp Co, .
tags 29,87.; J. 5, Williams, charges re- a
Alma Williams 19.50; N.ews Record,
printing account 153.75; Sun insurance
Office, in.surance Town Hall 17.25 ;
Meredith & Fisher law! costs 25.00;
Express company, ac.., 1.35; Chester
Lee, wood tor T.own Hall 40.65; Geo.
Eilber and others, work 11.00; D. Tie-
rnan saeks and are 85
ee er man e. Sr. Prime•r
a „johns and D. Delbridge, equal, F.
ell 65, L, Skinner 64, B. March 62
R. Cornish, A. Cooper and T. Cow.
rd 61 M. Coward 60, Jr. Prim -lei -e-
l. Armitage 64, E. Skinner 63, P.
Hem 60, -
Total, enrollment 40 pupils; average
attendance 33.
M. aelacKeller, teaches.
ase c E rreh
, . us 06; E.) car service 26.00; E. G. Kraft, car ser -
Held 255";-.11. Schenck 217 I viee 10.00; T. Trevethick auditor 8 00
Jr. Pt. II -0, Resta,meyer 530; G.
Hoffman 524; Re Hayter 504; G.
Burmeister 464; E. Zimmer 416; Id
Baker 367; M. 12V-hite 343; A. Wil-
lett 305.
Primer—G. Mason 395; M. alason
320;A, Rinker 235"; R Genttn
. er
195; I: Genttner 110; E. Vincent 95'
Class A.—H, Schlundt 210; H.
Rinker 190; M. Schlundt*
Pearl Tiernan, Teacher.
Room Two •
Sr. III—C... Fisher 422; G. Guen-
ther 346; H. Hoffman 342; A. Wil-
lert 338; H. Hartleib 333; A. Rano-
ver 330; *F. Kleinstiver 277; A.
Steinhagen. 236; E. Wilds 167. .
Jr. Bender 3:4; G. Bur-
meister 332; W. Eveland • 295; P.
Bender 287; E. TVitiner 263;F. Wein
246; 'L. Zimmer 229; S. Genttner
183. ' •
Intermediate III—M, Held 515; aI
Virhite 496; A. Restameyer 470; C.
Burmeister 457; N. Fassold 441; T.
Hayter 436; M. Graupner 422; M.
Meitner 348; G. Bender 343; E. Meta
ner 311a "'F. Guenther 338; I. Lip-
pert 317; 'E. Hamacher 310; C.
Pfaff 277; E. Hartleib 243.
Sr. II -11, Nadiger 389; A. Stire
324; E. I'draft 320; 'E. Rinker 197;
L. Staubus 187; "I. Guenther 181;
W. Wein 171.
T. Edineston, Teacher.
Usborne Council
Usborne Council met on Saturday
Mar 4th. 1922. All members were
'present Minutes of meeting of Feb.
4th, read and approved. '
The following Pathmasters were
appointed for 1922:
`1,Vard 1 --Cecil Skinner, Fred Ford
Wan. J. Ford, Wm. J. Frayne, R:•D.
Hunter, Geo, Hunter, John H. Prout,
Herdman Wilson Hawkins, Bruce
;Cooper, Chas. Johns, Robt. RobinSon,
Rd. Jones.
dWard 2—Luthr Oke, Arthur Mit-
_ ,
Geo. Dunn:Joan Wood, Harvey
.Perkins, Hy. Westake, Alice Cudnitire
Martin McTaggart, Peter Whitlock,
Albert Neil, John Selves.
' Ward 3 --Melville Hern„
Hilton
Brock, Wm. Hern, Hy. Delbridge,
Sherwood Brock, Wm. Thompson, A.
Walker, Hugh Berry, Garnet _Murray
A. G. Fletcher, Bert Rundle, Wm.
Elliott, Alfred Hawkey, Dan O'Mara,
Ward 4 --Daniel Coward, T. Hun -
kin, David Alexander, Ed. Camqbell,
Geo. Monteith, Nelson Clarke, Robt.
11. Copeland, Gilbert Duncan, S. N.
Shier, 'John Shute.
By-law No. 2, 1922, re appointing
pathmasters read and passed. By-
aw No. 3, 1922, revising by-laW Nb.
3, 1921, read and passed. By -la'
No. 4, 1922, re appointing road sup-
erinerident read and passed.
Communication re Donald Daw-
son's request that the original Jimm-
ied statement of expenditure on the
Anderson drain No. 2, be held by the
clerk as the property of the township.
That the clerk send a copy to Mr.
Daweon chargingoa fee for nine.
Hydro Electric conntunication set-
ting forth the shortage of needed con-
tracts. That the Commission be re-
quested to arrange for two meetings
in the township in the near future to
be attended by one. of their engineers
and Mr. Walter Dalian, of 1\iorwich,
to assist in a further canvas. That
the reeve, John Hanna and' joshea,
Johns be a eemmIttee to confer with
I other municipalities Interested,
Blanchard, Exeter ond Stephen re
C. Zweckei-, auditor 8,00; Sim Ireland,
rap. road 11,25.
Adjournment to 'April. 3, at 1. p.mt
Henry Eilber, Clerk.
' SCHOOL REPORT OF S, S. No.
12, for Fcbruary—Sr. IV., Pearl Webb
'Nola Dia j rd in:e. Mamie° D is ja rd in e'a
Jr. IV., Stella Webb, Claude Perlis;
Lottiti Johnston, Norman Devine,Law-
ranee Masod, Elmer Webfas Sr. 3—
Donald • Desjarthae, Alex. ,Desja.rdine,
Thonwson Desjardine. Jr. 3—Greta
Baker, Howard D es jarclin.e, Mild re ci
Mason Alex. Latta, Sr. 2—Rlillon
Webb, Adella Mason, Ray Mason, Ad-
elbert Mason Jr. 2 --Harold Webb
Orval Mason, Millie Webb. Pt 1—
Libyr1 Mason, Robb, Deesjardiee, Wit-.
lie Latta. Primer—Velma Baker, Lu -
'4112 Devine, Beginner—Freda Mascta, I
E, Brooks, teacher:
S. S. NO. 10, USBOP.NE
-The following is the report of S. S.
No. 10, Usborne for the month. of
January and February, basedon
exatillnations.
IV --Leslie Thomson, Willie.
Westlake.
' IV—Harry .Andersone Lizzie
Thomson; Ruby Alexander, Calvin
Westlake, Dorris Bolton,Calvin Hor-
ton, Carman Cann, Violet Crosby.
. III—Elsie Seers.
- Sr. II—Merv-ye Rickman, . Charlie
Westlake, Ashlyn Althoese.
First,—Mary Kerslake, Nellie Mc-
Clean. ,
Sr. Primer—Margaret McQueen,
Willie Cann,
Jr. Primere—Clayton Horton.
Number on roll 20, average attend-
ance 15.2, M. E. Anderson, teacher.
Mies V. Geiger, has, returned home
from Toronto ' and Kitchener where
she hasbeenepending.a short. tiMee
Mr. James Walker, of near
Sea -
forth has purchased the farm of Mr.
Frank Hunter for the sum of $9450.
Mr. George Walker of Silver Creek
has purchased the farm of Mr. R. D.
Bell, a mile and a half south-east of
Henson.
The congregation of the Methodist
Church and friends of Mr. Alfred Me -
Taggart surprised him by giving him
a birthday party in, the basement of
the Church in honor of his 90th,
birthday, Mr. McTaggert who though
he has seen many moons is enjoying
the best of health and has only mis-
sed three Sunday services since the
Conference in June last year, It was
in 1849 when Mr. McTaggert first
Came to this county and made his
home at Rodgerville, later in 1853
parchased a farm on the boundary
of Hibbert, where he cut down 11005
to build him a home. Here ho re-
mained for tWenty years, working
hard from early morn till late at
night, cutting down trees stumping
and burning brash and clearing the
land to grow wheat. On selling his
farm Mr. McTaggert, together wilh
his wile moved to the -London Rottd.
where Mr. McTaggert purchaSed
hundred acre fame and later another,
Those farms are now owned by• Mr,
Arthur Corworth and Mr i Arthur
Dick, of the London Road. After
some eleven year's on this farm he
moved to Rodgerville and later to
Mensal( where lia non' recideo with
1he St, Marys, Exeter radial railwayhis dituelder Miss Cinthin MeTeggert
with powep lo (;.01 in consort, wgt, Mr. Moddiggert had been n church
them in taking fire! stops to' secure workor and class loader fOr manY
eame, years and ite is a valued member
T
-nnaind- the Methodist eherrh.
14. 3i0
l'IZ 110t
for two-thirds, eorlee
tatter drOPe anti the eaff
Main etreet ddll be aderne
a, board walk. for a few yeare
THE CINEMATOGICAPHE
TIte Oddefellovve are
"Marvel of the Age" lie W'Or
tett Cincinatographe. 31
_Whited here in GidleY's Opera Ilonad;
in the begining or April, Over 1,500
people saw it in Seaford' and all!,
delighted. 'Pile big chance o
bite to see the most sensational eater
taininent of the present aae, You wil
SCO ery thing as in real life,• Crea
Lstionremrss aattNSeewa'YoU11:1ki,°a'Tdriallignec.:11•en°n(rnagli'
Coronation, of Present Czar of Russia
at Moscow, SeeneS in Real Life from
China, Africa and European Coun-
tries, of tile latest Wars, ete.
Everything in motion as if you were
P0050111 and looking on. A quarter
of Your life gone if yea I -lilies ja13
has taken the world by sterna
• SCHOOL REPORT.—The Feb. re-
port of S. S. No. 2, Hay, is as follows.
The names are in order of merit:—
V —J W. Todd, 1 au ussell, Elora
Northcott; IV, ---Wm. ,Tackeon, M. M.
Russell Nellie Gould; Sr. III—H, M.
Gould, 'Jessie Munn, R. E. O'Brien;
Jr. III—H, F. JohnSton, 'Fred Cor-
bett, Ethel .M. Northcott; Sr. 11.—A1 -
lie Dougall, 3% E. Gould, Willie O'-
Brien; Jr. Il—Oora Munn, F. R.
Northcett, J. R. Munn; Pt II—W. j.
Ethel Harvey; Pt I---Bertie Nortl-
cott, Albert Johnston, Willie Russell.
The best spellers in the monthly a el -
ling matches were:—V. Maud Rue-
/
Johnston; Sr. II Edward Gould. Jr
sell; IV --Milton Fussell; Sr. In ---
Jessie Munn; ' Jr. III—Freeborn
II ---Cora, Munn; Pt, II—Willie Gould
Pt. I---Bertie-Northcott.
W. H. Johnston, Teaacher,
SCHOOL REPORT.—The following
is a correct report of the standing of
Twerity=fwe Years Ago [month of February', the 'name's. are
, • in order of merit. V class, Fred
The following interesting items I Sanders, George 13agshaw; ,, Sr:- IV
appeared in The Exeter Times twen- cla.ss, Hernial). 13eaver, George Sand-
ty-five years ago this week: ers; Jr, IV class, Edwin Bea*er, Sam
the pupils in S. S. No. 3, Stephen, for
Eddie .Dignan spent Mon.day
in
Jory,„Ida Jory, Clara Staillake, 'Dan
London. • Sanders Luther Penhale; Jr. 'III class
Mary Sanders, Clinton Sweet, Lorena
,Stratford sheltered 112 Ford, Fred Dearing, Richard Glan-
last month.
vine; Sr; II class—Stella Penhale,
tramps
Mrs. Saxon Fitton, left on Saturday Chas. Sanders, Harley Sanders, 'Mar -
for Toronto where she will spenda shall Box; Jr. class --.-Roy Pax -Shies,
few weeks. lVfinnie Triebner, Frankie Triebner,
Mr. George Mawhinney and family, Asa Pen -hale; Herbie Ford, Ildnier
of Lucan, drove to Exeter on Tuesday- Bagshaw; Pt, II class—Alonzo Ford,
and hadtheir phototaken in a group. j Vera Sanders, Clara Beaver, Viola!'
Adam McGill has sold his 100 -acre Penbale, Jennie Sanders, Laura, dory,
farm, on the second concession ofj
Minnie Sanders, klattie Willis, Sadie
Willis, Willie,Triebner, Nelson Sand- .
ers; Pt. I class—Herbie Beaver, Ed-
die Willis, Edith Parsons. Average
attendance for the month was 35.
R. N. Creech, Teacher.
Ribbert, to Patrick Stapleton, for
$2„,690d ' •
Messrs. Russell Howard and Nel-
son Sheer, tailors, left for London, on
Saturday, to work at their respcetive-
trades.
Thunder and lightning on Tues-
day evening brought colder weather
again. The snow has almost disap-
peared in this neighborhood.
Miss Edith Sanders has returned
from attending the millinery open-
ings in Toronto, and will spend a
short time here before returning to
Blyth.
Last Sunday morning Dr. Will-
oughby welcomed thirty-three mem-
bers into the James street Methodist
church. Nearly all were heads of
families.
We learn that Wm. Donnelley. o
Glencoe, and of Donnelley tragedy
fame, died at his home last week and
was buried in Biddulph Monday. He
had been ill for some time.
Mr. Frederick Elliott returned
from Toronto for a few days, where
he was writing on an examination,
to qualify him to practice in British
Columbia. He left for British Col-
umbia, on Thursday.'
It now becomes our duty to
chronicle the death of our highly es-
teemed friend, the late Wm. Stevens,
who died'at Isis residence on March
6th, he rNSras a Mdcli loved and re-
spected citizen of Crediton.
The prospectors for oil. at Camer-
on's .Corners, four miles from Park-
hill, are now confident of a rich find.
The well being put down has reached
a depth of 300 feet and surface oil
is encountered continually, 'while all
the other indications of oil are at
hand. An obstacle has been encoun-
tered in the 'breaking of the sinking
shaft, and if the lost portion cannot
be found a new hole will be begun.
Several Exeterites are interested in
the project.
GLASS PENS.—These pens as
their name indicate, are entirely
made of glass. For cleanliness, con-
venience and eaSy Writing they can-
not be beaten, write as smooth os a
gold pen, and never wear out.
Thousands buy them as a cariosity.
Once used you Will neVer be without
one. Try one.
The , public meeting of bus1-1
ness men and others interested, re-
garding the unreasonable demands
Of the Fire Underwriters Asseciation
was not largely attended. Addressee
were given by several citizens, the
pith of which being that Exeter had
alwaye beou very successful in fight-
systwrraint
WINTER TERM FROM
,TAN [LARY 3rd.
Western Ontario's best
commercial School with
Commercial, Shorthand and
Telegraphy departments.
We give individual instruc-
Hoe, hence "Entrance'.
standing` is not necessary.
Graduates assisted to posi-
tions. Get our free cata-
logue for rates and other
particulars.
D. A. McLACHLAN,
Principal
WillazazzonglIONIO=z111118,
Wire Fence
ALL FULL GOVERNMENT GAUGE
NO. 9 HARI) STEEL WIRE,
-
6 line wires, 40 in. high, 9 stays,.
per rod 33c.
7 line wires, 40 in. high, 9 stays,
PCI' rod 38c
8 line wires, 40 in. high, 12 stys,
P00 rod 47c
Compare these prices wins mail
order firms;
LOWER PRICES IN LARGE LOTS
White Pine lx6 V siding, 840.00
White Pine 1x8 in; 10 in. and 12 in.
• 840.00
Araaphalt Shingles, B. C. Cedar
Shingles, Cedar Poste and lots of'
Frost Fence on hand.
&J.
CLATWORTHY
GRANTON
Mhir Alterations
ing fires and that tliddetnands of the „
Underrighter's was tinjuSt end mad,
trissendertrain service
reasonable. No action waS taken for
the present.
The coutteil nild property owners
on the east side of Main 81,, helci a
coliferenee on arendaY evening ie 1116 S;
proPosed granollibic eidowalk. 'rho t
property owners made one o(fer of
For
one-third of file eoet of layieg the
walk upd anon -tor of paying 0,igh/, 1\11
C0.1 LS 1)1' foot of the tax, 'The
took effect
W11 ti.C11.1 1'8
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