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Exeter Advocate, 1907-12-05, Page 4Grand • nP enin g � Fall and Winter Goods. We have just opened up an im- mense import order of Scotch and English goods in all the LATEST SHADES. Our success in the past has been doe to our knowledge that Honest'Coods and Honest Prices must pt•etail,in garments which appeal to:the better class of trade. CALL:EARLY. The first consignment of flags_. !'pion Jack's- to be presented to the schools of Onttu io by the provincial government ., l e now being dist! ibuted. All the schools are expected to have them by ('hri,tutas. fhis is a good step toward the teaching of patriotism in the school, and properly handled Ly the teachers it may he Made of great educational value to the children. J. H. Holtzmann CREDITON °Uetc' Abtioiate, Sanders it Creech. Props. THURSDAY, Dec. 5, 1907 NOTE AND COM 31E117'S People are wondering just now what the result would have been . had the Ross Government been in power when the London Election trial carte up. And now comes the story that money is becoming so plentiful in United States that it will shortly be. conte a drug on the market. Wonder where it, was all hidden. It hits been figured out that it costs --Canada 8735,000 per session to pay the senators and members of parliament. $'202,500 pays for the senators. a small amount that the country might as well save by abolishing the senate. Nova Scotia no longer sends an un- broken list of Liberal weathers to the Dominion House, John Stanfield, a Conservative, having been elected in the bye•election in Colchester on Thursday. A Liberal majority of 101 was turned into a Conservative major- ity of 250. The result is looked upon as a strong endu►•semwet of Mr. Bor- den's Halifax platform, to which Mr. Sandfleld gave unqualified approval. The Conservative leader, Mr. R. L. Borden, was accorded a most enthus- iastic reception in Ottawa the evening prior to the opening of the Dominion parliament. Over 2,i00 people gather- ed at the Russell Theatre to hear him. So positive is he that the Conservative party conducted a pure election in 1001 that he said in answet•to Mr. Pugsley's charges: "I taut willing to go before a conuuission and answer any question put to me by Mr. Pugsley. i welcome a commission." The country and • party are proud of Mr. Borden. The Dominion Government opened in Ottawa bast week with the usual • booming of cannon, blare of trumpets and display of finery. important matters are to be presented dining the session•,snch as: -For the extension of 'Manitoba and other provinces, to pro- vide government annuities for old age, respecting insurance, to ammend the election act and the Dominion Lands Act, to place telepho• 's, telegraphs, etc 'trier government control. an(i regarding Orient al immigration. Judge Winchester (wind the four Londoners. George M. Reid. 'V n,. Plinio)', Dan Wiley and John O'Gor- man guilty of conspiracy to brit... and corrupt the general electorate of Ont- ario. at the trial of the Liberal 1. 'intim Election workers in Toronto lit -e .reek. in giving his decision the ju.tr•• an- nounced that the jurisdiction wits clearly within the hounds of the court. that conspiracy bad been amply jean - en. Bain in the sunt of $5,0q) each was allowed and the defendents will come tip for sentence before the assize court in March. The publlc accounts laid on the table of the Daminton hoose 1...t week by Hon. W. S. Fielding. tin wee min- ister, show the following mutton try of revenue and expenditure foo the nine months, ending March 31st. Revenue $87.1k10,3220 Expenditure on consolidated fund 51.512,216 Expenditure on capital ac- count I I.:01,143 • Railway subsides .... .. .... 1,:T21,Stelt Paid on bounties .. .. l,ron,oti Total expenditure . $65,778.138 Simples of revenue over expenditure .... ...... $2,19I,Itr'2 It quiets the Cough This it one reason why Aycr's Cherry Pectoral is so valua- ble in consumption. it stops the wear and tear of useless coughing. But it does more -- it controls the inflammation, Mulct . the fever, soothes, heals. Ask your doctor about this. The best kind of a testimonial -- "R. i t t»•r over ,:7s1y roars." WMebr.r a Ay.• r..w.at,stese. i i saas(paQrlta. hers „tut`'was. W• hers no •,-r•1.! R'•pO,Ua', the rormu;es or ail our medicines. seen recovery by keepIng the bowels regular with Ayer'• Pills. 11eitsall The Bert Lane Minstrel Co. at the • Opera House, Exeter, Thursday night, I Dec, 13th. Get your seats early at Browning's Drug stun e•. Conte and ood l.t u tt Crediton The Bert Lane Minstrel Co. at the opera House, Exeter. Thursday night, Dec. 12th. Get your seats early at Browning's Drug store. Come and have a good laugh. Jno. Appleton and tangly of Shipka have tnoved into the dwelling lately occupied by his brother, Thomas. We welcome thea! into our midst. -Geo. Either is working in London with an Ironworks Co., who are putting up some overhead bridges for the Mc - Clary Manufacturing Co.-James Doyle lost a valuable steer in the Mud Creek one day last week. The animal became mixed in the soft snuck and slowly suffocated. -D Mcisaac of Zur- ich has accepted a situation as black- smith with Alonzo Hodgins. -Mr. Crompton of Toronto was in the village on Thursday inspecting • the local branch of the Sovereign Bank. -Miss Liizie Finkbeinet• of London spent a few days here last week the guest of her parents. -Fred Brown, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. \Val, Wen- zel for some time. returned to his hone in London last Thursday. -The Town- ship Engineer, J. Lewis Thomas, of London, was in this neighborhood last Thursday inspecting certain drainage matters in disprite.-A. Q. Bottler of Exeter was in the village Thursday.-- Onr seedtnen, C. Zwicker and S. Brown, are buying in the annual quan- tity of clover, timothy and alsike seed. -C. Hoare of Clinton, representing The Newcombe Piano Co., was in the village Thursday on business. -Miss Cat ry Kuhn has returned home from London.- Amy Mercier of Lon- don is visiting Miss Annie i early.- Miss Clara Hoist entertained a few of her friends last Monday evening. All had a fine time. -Mr. and Mrs. harry Mills and Gamily of Centralia spent last Sunday in town the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Satnbr•ook,-The high wind last Friday night levelled Mat- thew 1Viner's garden fence. -John Hays has sold his farm on the South Boundary to Gilbert Grieve of Green- way. -Mr. and Mrs. August Hill were in Waterloo on Saturday attending the funeral of Mr. Meyer, a brother of Mrs. Hill's. -Again our people are talking railroad. This time it will come for sure, at least the papers stat- ed so Tact week. Probably its only a pipe dream. There isn't one here who wouldn't welcome the iron horse, as it will be the Means of our people placing their grain. livestock, etc., on the market, besides getting better' ship- ping facilities of our business and man• ufacturing men. --Leonard Grill of Owasso. Mich.. spent a few days here last week the gnest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph llaist.-Chris. Fahner's old hay horse was shot Monday morning. Some of our boys make aspeciality of this business and have become quite handy. -The acetylene gas piping and fixtures care being placed in the Evan- gelical church. Hy.. Kilber and Harry Beaver' are doing the work and it is expected the gas can be used in a week or so. -Council tweeting was held here Monday. The last meeting of the year will be held the lath of the month. No doubt the Municipal Pott will be- gin to boil before long and every body will he your friend for a few days at least.-.tr. Collin of London will be in our burg next Sundayy tie will deliv- er an address on '1. M.C. A. work in the Methodist church in the morning and in the Evangelical church at night. The Male Chorus of the better church intend singing the same evening. They have made wonderful progress, come and sea -Chas, Kerr; is visiting friends in \\'sat ton. - Thi Sunday school of the Methodist church intend giving agrand entertainment in the T•e.vn hall on the 18th of the month old (be Evangelirr,l church will have 1h••u Xmas Festival on Xnias eve. Co t u tees of the both churches inc hail it work practicing the children and milking preparations to make these entertainments a success. Il[tlr(ndale Following is the report of the stand• ing of Lite pupils of S. S. No. 1, 1's. borne, for Novettileer. Names in order of merit:- \' (�ia9P.-J Strang. N Rowclife, A 1(nwclifTe. 1, Harvel, G Oke. C Down. 0 Iltatehfa•ed. Sr. 111. -3 Strang. .1 Do;igttll, 11 Down. T Dougall, ira Moir, A Moir. Jr. ill.- i. Moir, R Bell, K White. Sr. 11.-N Down. W Strang, W Dougall, E Har• vev. OItowektfe. Jr. ii. -C Harris, (i Moir. Pt. fl. --K HowclitYe, F Jar- ott. Nfld. i't. 1.-J Dougall, 11 Moir, V Bell. Jr. Pt. 1 -M Dew. M Strang. L Oke, Average attendance 29. J. A. Brintnell. Teacher, Simple Home Recipe have tg g . Alex. Smith has returned front Alichigau.-Woe. Henry has tette-fled to his twine in St. Marys after it pleas- ant visit here. --'Wedding bells are ringing.- \Vin. McLarren is assisting Nelson Sutherby in the blacksmith shop. -Thos. Kyle has returned from his trip to the West. -Mrs. Lorne Scott has been visiting with her par- ents here prior to going to Teeswater where her husband has been appointed manager of the Sovereign Bank. ---The Junior Hockey boys are organizing for the winter and have rented the rink for ppractise told gaines.-At a meeting of the trustees of the Methodist church held on Monday night it was arranged to throw the new church shed open to the public the 1st of Jan. The shed is it cement structure 100x511 feet and has a Metal clad roof supported by trusses on the bridge principle and is well lighted by a number of windows. It is use of the finest structures of the kind in the county, reflecting touch credit to the liberality of the congre- gation. -Another Hensall landmark is gone as Geo. Brown has torn down the old R. Bonthron's store, which he has been using as a show room. Ile will use the material for a building to be erected beside the blacksmith shop, on the other side of the street. -Mr. Birks has sold his barber business to Fred Manns, and has purchased Jos. Dirstein's business at Zurich. The latter sold out owing to ill health. -- The lockup arrived in town on Satur- day and was installed in Mr. Miller's blacksmith shop by Mr. Dennis of London. -Miss Jessie Hopkirk enter- tained a large number of friends Wed- nesday night. -The ladies of the Car- mel church are hnsy decorating the hall for the bazaar to be held on Dec. 0th. -Miss Doty is busy training the school for their anniversary which wiil be held on Dec. 9. It promises to be the best ever held in Hensall.-The Hensall evaporator closed on Friday for this season. -Quite a few took ad- vantage of the snow on Sunday and were out cutter riding. -J. E. McDon- ell is visiting Toronto friends. -Mr. and Mrs. Heddeu of Crediton have moved to town. -On Saturday Dr. Seller•y received the sad news of the death of his sister, Miss Olive. Much sympathy is felt for the parents as she was the only daughter. Three weeks ago she was at church and took a fainting spell and never recovered. Bright's disease was her trouble. Dr. Sellery and bis wife left for Kincar- dine to attend the funeral. DEATH -On Monday night Mr. Wi- ferd Horden left his home in gond health, and went down street. He stepped Into Mr. Macarthur's hard- ware store with some boys. Almost immediately afterwards he fell back- ward on his head dead. Heart trouble was the cause. it was tt terrible blow to the mother who is almost heart- broken. He was aged 1a years, 5 otos. The funeral took place to Stafin ceme- tery Wednesday, Rev. Doherty offici- ating. WKDDnNO--A very pretty wedding took place on Wednesday, Dec. lth, at the home of Miss Beatrice McQueen, when two of our most popular young people were made man and wife. The contracting parties were George Fol - lick and Miss Beatrice McQueen. The nuptial knot tits tied by Rev. Toll. The bride was very daintily attired in white silk, trimmed with lace and appligne. She was attended by Miss Lucy Hmnunerson, who was dressed in a gown of embroidered nun's veil- ing. trimmed with lace. The groom was so pportetl by the bride's brother, Edgar McQueen. The wedding march was played by Miss Laura Holten. After a grand dinner the bridal party drove to Seaforth and took the train for Berlin and Preston. The travel- ling dress was of brown Hud hat to match. After their return they will live on North Richmond street, where the groom bas a comfortable home. ',Ve extend congratulations and best wishes for a long, happy and profitable married life o'er the matrimonial sen. (let from any prescription pharine- cist, the following Fluid Extract i)andelion one-half ounce; Compound Katgon, one ounce; Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three Seaforth: Noble W. Holland, of the Huron road, west, has invented and has just had patented an ingenious And useful contrivance for facilitating the working of incubators for hatching eggs. This intention consists of an automatic titermon.eter lifter. As every person kr.ows a thermometer is an indispen•ible attachment to an in- cubator. it has to be laid on or close to the eggs so the exact temperature can be ascertained. The tee vol of the thermometer is now attended by considerable trouble and free{uentlyy danger of breaking the eggs. Mr. Hol- land's attachment enables the lher- mometet to he removed and replaced antotnatically, .simply by the opening and closing of the incubator door. 0 rcett Way Miss Lena Laughlin of I'atkhill i• the guest of her friend Miss Mae Wil- son. -A. Stinson of Riipley is spending a few days with his newt., Mrs. W. J. Wilson. --Henry Stewtardson and his friend from Toronto are visiting his uncle, Thos. Stewatdson.-',Vill Stew• ardson of Forest spent Sunday at his home here. ounces. \\'t:nnt,o A pretty wedding was Shake well in a bottle and take a tea- celebrated on Saturday last atCorbett's spoonful dose after each meal and at Cornets. when Miss Violet May, the The above i• consider et! by :tn euein- tint nettle, it t, who writes in n New James .grand. The bride wasattend- York doily paper, as thrfinest presetip• cd by her si+ion.. Miss ElithMc(Iregot. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrsl. John McGregor, was mar -tied to Mt•. lion ever written to relieve Backache. and Miss Ethel Art lout, sister of the Kidney Trim groom. tthile 1 wo pretty little girls, form. of 1'tinat•ydificulties. Thi. mix- OiadysPexmanAnil Slat gert(t'an•iere, titre Arts promptly on the eliminative meted as flower girl and ring -bearer Gaitee'8 of the kidney!. enabling theta re•pectitely. The groom was Filippo' ted Ile Weak 11lndderaI I all to tiller and strain the nric acid and by his cou.in, Jatnes. tend Iter. S, other waste in atter from the blood Carriers official ed at the ceremony, which c.in*ts Itheumatisrt'' winch took place in the Presbyterian Some persons who slitter with the of- Church. Air. 1:. A. Humphries, of You have bend of biscuits -and read of biscuits --and eaten biscuits - but you don't know biscuits -until you try Mooney's Perfection Cream Sodas. They are everything that the ideal biscuits should be. The air - tight, moisture - proof package brings them to you fresh, crisp, inviting. Practically every grocer in Canada nos MOONEY'S. Yours will get them if you ask. In & 3 lb. pkgs. rV i PERFECTION CRS ��s�sitt•' So 1 i 1sOONEY. BISCUIT A CANDY c: -STRATr0a0 (48555 t-- 103 as -Miss Millie *Merritt, who has spent some time with Miss Delaney, dress- maker, of Parkhill, returned home the end of last week to help to prepare the programme for their annual Christ- mas Tretaentertainment in connection with the Sunday School of which she is organist. -Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Webb of A. B. line returned home (tom Michigan on Friday"last, after spending to week among their friends, having been called over to attend the funeral of his brother. David, who died very suddenly of heart failure. - Miss Mamie Crawford and others at- tended the marriage ceremony of Miss Mae McGregor to J. Arrand in Corbett church on Saturday last conducted by Rev. S. A. Corriere of Grand Bend. Centralia \TEISON E. iHICKS-Voice Production and Sing- ing -Pupil til of London Conservatory of Music, II. Ruthven McDonald, Charles White, London Eng. Ernest Eardley, London, Kng. A limited number of pupils will be accepted. Will Fraser returned from London Monday night where he spent a few days with bis brother who is ill of pneumonia. -The bit of sleighing that we are enjoying, although not very good, is very welcome. -An absorbing work of snore than the usual interest is now going ou in our village. We refer to the building of the new school house, which is now about ready for the roof. The object is to have it ready for occupation in January when school commences after the holidays. We understand there is a side bet of $100 between two of our villagers re- garding its completion, and this aids to the interest. -E. Colwill is making itnprosements in the interior of his store, and he reports business good. - Rev. W. H. Butt is holding revival services in the Methodist church. The meetings are being well attended. They will continue throughout Dec- ember. Camp or THANKS -Mr. James Hand- ford and family wish to thank their tunny friends for the kindness shown theta [luring their bereavement. Eden The Bert lane Minstrel Co., at the Opera House. Exeter. Thursday night, Dee. 12sh. (let your seats early at Browning's Drug store. ('once and have 11 goad laugh. Sleighing has commenced and the merry jingle of the bells is to reminder that winter has come. -Mr. and Mrs. John Delliridge of \Vinchelsea spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Rich. ('oat- en. -Alfred Brooks, who has been en- gaged with Semi Skinner for the past number of yoars, has returned to his hnme at Woodham. --Mr. and Mrs. Tom Brooks spent Sun(loy wit ti Elim• ville friends. -Mr. and Airs. Frank Coates visite(i at the latter'+ brother's, Will Dickens, iliddulph.--Mr. Barris of London Township is visiting bis daughter, Mrs. John Es ery.--Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Hunter were Sunday visitors at Will Coates'. --Mrs. Fred Luxton, who has been quite ill of late, is improving.-Mts. Sam'I Eusery, who has scent the past three weeks in the West, returned home Friday evening, notch pleased with her trip. ASK FOR (LONDON ) India Pale Ale Prejudiced and uoscruputous vendors may suggest other- but compare it see nay you will -purity. freedom from acidity. palatableness- t.abatt's Ale Is surpass - rd Ly none. equalled by few -at about hall (be price of best imported brands. WAREHOUSES -AT-- CENTRAL STRATFORD, ONT. EXETER, CENTRALIA THE LEADING SCHOOL AND CLANDEBOYE Its g •• .,iv a better course of t,aininthan that gi, • en by any other similar institution in Ontario, we have become one of the leading business training . schools in Canada. Our graduates are in demand as Highest Price paid foror Grain office assistants and business college teacher.. Our courses being the best our gradurtes succeed. 1f interested in your welfare write now for our cats• logue: it is tree. We have three departments, Coup mercial, Shorthand and Telegraphy. Winter tern: opens January 0. RICH. SELDON ELLIOTT &MCLACHLAN, Principals (Successor to Joseph Cobbledick) THE MOLSONS BANK (incorporated by Att of Parliament 1555) Head Office, Capital Paid Up Reserve Fond Assets Over SIXTY-TWO BRANCHES IN Montreal $3,200,000 3,000,000 33,0004100 THE DOMINION OF CANADA - EXETER BRANCH OFFICE HOURS 10 a. m. to 3 p. m. SATURDAYS, 10 s. m. to 1 p. m, A OBNBRAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED. DEPOSIT Receipts issued and highest current rate of interest allowed acing Bank Departments a alit further npj��p iaterat on Savings accounts alit be rrcdited the rteriyinstead tt halt yearly Si formerly. Deposits of $t and upwards received. as Agents at Exeter for the Dominion Government. DICKSON & CiARLINO, Solicitors. N. D. IIURDON, Manager, Dashwood The Bert Lane Minstrel Co. at the Opera House, Exeter, Thursday night, Dec. 12th. Get your seats early at, Browning's Drug store. Come and have a good laugh. Edward Dietrich of the Goshen line moved with his family to Berlin on Monday. We wish them much pros- perity in their new home. -Henry Willett and Jacob Kellermann, reeve and deputy respectively, attended a sitting of the council on Monday and on Tuesday they left to attend the County Council, which on account of the outbreak of smallpox in Goderich, will hold its session in %Vingbani.- The contractors were busy lust week putting gravel on the roads. -There is some talk of some business changes in our village soon. -Wilbert Truemner of Dakota is at present visiting relat- ives in the village. -Henry Ehlers and Fred Baker were elected on Sunday morning to the offices of class leader and exhorter for the German class. A1illon Edighoffer of itlake visited in the village on Sunday. AN EXPENSIVE SIIOT-The other day some little boys from the tillage were in the woods and one of their number had Itis dog along. On their way hack to the village they crossed Mr. Kellerman's field, in which Clar- ence Kellerman and Henry Naueschs wanger were wotking and with whom the lads stopped to have n chat; where- upon Clarence took their little rifle and trade as though he was going to shoot the dog. During this time the boys made pretence to plough, And Clarence in turning to see what the boys were going to do discharged the rifle. which by his act of turning bad brought it in utmost direct aim with the dog, which received the bullet in his hip, with the result that it diet during the night. The lad whose dog it was felt badly over the loss of his pet and Clarence asa recompense paid over a Sovereign five spot. McGillivray A Neil returned home from Muskoka with two fine deer. -Ezra Slathers, of Hutchinson, returned from Boisevain, Man., and reports fine weather in that lt vicinity, -J. Morgan had several of hi.i fine turkeys stolen one night recently. Beware of sea thieves. ---T. Dale ha.-. n k moved to his new home in London township after a few day's visit at J.J. Cassidy's.-Alex. Jones has returned to Bay City, Mich. -Wm. Jainieson,of the Klondike. has purchased the west half of F. Faust's farm, 118S acres, in this township. -Thos. Carter, of the Alaskan gold fields, visited in this vic- inity last week. Ile is a native of this township, having resided in his young- er days with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Curter, 1111 the 20(1 con. He went to Mentttua a number of years ago and engaged in the ranching busi- ness afterwards going to Alaska, where he is at present interested in mining. Ile is quite en interesting conversationalist. DEATH --It 1e with deep regret that we report the death of John Ellison. who died at iris home in McGillivray, on Wednesday. The funeral was held Satutdtty and his body wits laid to rest in Parkhill cemetery. The deceased was born in England and emigrated to London, Ont. Ile was married in Lon- don in 1863 and shortly afterwards moved to Carlisle, Falkirk. For years he was a traveller for the McClary Store Foundry of London. In ISM he moved to the 7th con, of McGillivray, whet e he has since lived and where he was highly respected by every neigh- bor with whom 130 ca111e in contact. A wife and five children are left to mourn his loss and in this their time of grief, much sympathy is expressed for them. The children are, Howbeit, at home, Mrs. It. Smith. of McGillivray. Miss Mary Ann, of Detroit. Mrs. 1). Yorke, of Sarnia, and Mrs. Mance, of Alberta. Iliclion+may not feel nncllned to place Patkbill. played the wedding march. Toilet articles- utP'h c.,nfitl.•nre in his simple mixture We extend congratulations and hest yet those who have tried it say the re- married for a long, happy and profitable 1'ai� t`!O Sand '1', i r►(', to 81 'O: alhllms, Its are simply sir tri'ing. the teller 8tattohery. l Papp ► 1 rnarried life ,; er the matrimonial sea. 7 hetog effected withott the slightest in - j try to the stomach or other organs. ^- Toys: o numerous to illentlnn. Call and see them, M x some and give it a trial. It I[arl►fey bearings' Iazaar The dome of Scrota Claus Holiday Goods for Everybody We have a full and complete stock for Everybody. Look at these Fancy China: Complete assortment Leather Coods: Hand hags. purses, etc Jllufictlre Sets. l oml>a, Hair Brushes. Shaving Brushes, Mugs, Etc. t,oOks picture, etc. c ttaittle conies highly recommended. Manse Hodgins returned home fromConfectionery: Flom the (holcct chocolates to the n1ixcd. Fruits: (';iliftnnia and sllanisll Oranges. Dates, Cooking Figs. Perfumes: `ening out at half price DEARINGS' BAZAAR, EXETER It is the prescription of an eminent authority. whose entire reputation, it is said. wag established by it. A.lruggist here at home when naked . t .ted that he could either supply the ingredients or mix the prescription for our readers also atcttmrnendi it Ad t• itelese, the %\'est on MA, tirday evening where he has spent three !months. Wesley Meltin and Bert Mtatten, who went to the Iambs! won.ls a shnt1 time ago, returned on Saturday. 1 hey report time very dell 11 the other side and work Pearce, only n smell ler cent of the lumber cale,•s being in operation,