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Exeter Advocate, 1908-12-17, Page 1L SI to JAN. '10 NOW I8 THE TIME to subscribe for the ADVO- CATE and get a bargain as above stated; or else take advantage of our Low l u b Rates TwKNTY-Flalfr Yana. der libeet lee Wedding Invitations In Newest Tylwc On Best Papers: The Finest Work And Right Prices The Advocate Office,' Exeter EXETER. ONTARIO. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17. 1908. The Old Reliable We are offering big inducements for the next two weeks ! LOOK HERE FOR E YE•OPENERS 111 Very Special Line of Flannellette in stripe, light and dark colors, full yard wide. 11 yards for $1.00 Extra English Flannellette- 0 yards for $1.00 Stripe Cottondea (Al Quality) - 23c per yard Apron Gingham, regular price 15c -now 12ic per yd. Flannel, in fancy check, suitable 1 en's Shirts and Children's Un- dbrwear, regular 33c and 45c - Clearing for 20c Qdd Ends of Flannellette and Flan- nel Sheeting -240 yards at your own price. 10 Men's Suits in Tweed patterns, regular $10.00, $8.50, $7.00 - To Clear $5.00 11 Men's Suits, Black and Blue Worsteds Serge, regular 812.50. $11.00 and $10.00 - To Clear $8.25 13 Men's Black Suits, regular $8.50 and $7.60. - To Clear $5.00 I8 Youths' Suits, in Tweed Pat- terns, regular price $4.00 to $7.00 - To Clear $3.00 11 Boys Do, regular 83.00 to $0.00 -To Clear $1.50 17 Boys' Suits, 3.piece, suitable for boys from 3 to 7 years, regular price $2.50-$3.75 - To Clear $1.50 T,,, . prices ate real and goods you need every day_ and. Bargains you don't got every Day Number of Men's Heavy Freize Overcoats. regular price $5.00 to $7.00 To Clear 53.00 THESE SNAPS ARE HEAVY, WAI(M AND DURABLE 1 - Outside of this sale -- We Have A Splendid Assortment of Xmas Goods! We pay as high as any of our Neighbors for Produce. " DO DROP IN " CARLING BROS. `-'""e`-PHONE 22� CHRISTMAS GIFTS We have a large assorted stock of Nice Xmas Gifts For Ladies and Girls, in Nice Fancy Silk li'k's. frown 5c to 50c Lovely Back Combs, from lec to $3.00 Fancy Belt', Swell Collars, from 2oc to $1.00 Neck Lances, Beads, Lace Ties, Cushion Covers. Table Drapes, Hand Bags, Gloves in all colors, Nice Fur 'turners, from $2.00 to $3.00, Muffs, from $1.00 to $18.00 Nice Boxes of Frilling, only 25e Fancy Slippers, at Low Price. Two Fur -Lined Coats Left, $50 and $65 -Beauties. �-V And lots of other nice things for Xmas. For Men and Boys Fancy Braces, Fancy Ties, Mufflers, Gloves. Caps in Fur and Clotn, Cuff Links, Nati k's, Slipper'. Boots and Some Nice Suits at Bargain Prices. Come in and see what we have to show you. OurCr oceries are the best we can buy !!! SNELL & ROWE Professional Cards. Dei. O. r. ROULSTON, L. D. 8., D. D. 6. DENTIST Malabar of the R. 0. D. 8. of ocearto and Honor Grsdnate of Toronto University. OIIICE: Oa er Ui kion & Carling's law Office, Is Dr. Anderson's former Dental Parlors. aiDR. A. R. KINSMAN, L 0. 8., D. D. Be llonor valuate of Toronto Ucdveristy. DENTIST. forth setts -tea without an) pain, or any laei effects OlEce over Malinke & Staubur)'s o.T.re, Main street Easter. Medical DR. T. P. MCLACO11LIN JiM resumed practice after eeendtn)t a year (Col. tlat British and Continental hospitals. General taches with special attention to E)e, (with refrac- oa Ear, Nose and Throat. Office: Dashwood, Ont. [>t R BRhil[T, M. D., kl. c'. P. & s., lloS01n il• Orsdnate of Toronto University, two years resident t'hyel ian itoyal Alexandra hospital, etc. Office an.I Re.iaence, Ili. Amc, Ohl stand, Andrew Street, ENETKR. Legal. DICKSON & CARLINO, BARRiSTER:4. BOLiCi• tors, Notaree, ('on,eyam err, Commisdonero 11o11cltots tat Bolton, Bank, etc. Mosey to Loss at lowest rates of Interest. Offices, Main street, Exeter, 1. 1L Oaaors•, &A , 1. 11. Dtcrsost MONEY l 0 LOAN. MONEY We have a targe amount of private funds to loan • farm sod village properties at low rates of later Mt. (MADMAN A STANBCRT, Barristers, Boli: iron. Win at., gaetet On B. B. PHTLLTPft, Exlrrlta. Llcos+ed Asct)oseer. Bales attended In all parts. 8atiefsction fatale. teed or so pay Terms reasonable. All orders left at Advocate Office will be promptly attended to. William Brown Prof. Diploma et Royal In .'rper.IM Society of Mo loans, F.sRiand; Organist of Trivitt Yemorlid OtParch,F.xeter. piano, Organ, Harmony and Theory of Musi. , Terms on application. Exeter. Ont, 3. SENIOR Agent Confederat ion Life Aaqurance Comp tiv, al'o Fire Insurance in lead- ing (an•tdian and British Companies. Main -St.. Exeter. f1011SE FOR A hey driving mare for sale -In foal. Apply .at this office. L� CAIRNS, VETERINARY SUROE0N. Stle••es,tor to Da_ RAMSAY, Special Attention to Dentistry. Night calls kft at the home of Mr. Peter Hamden Mala street, (opp. Trivet Memorial Church), will he promptly attended to. F.XKI R, • ONTARIO. Office Dr. Ramst,'s old etand,corner of Main anil North streets, (opp.l'ym's Blacksmith Shop). Yotrr patronage solicited. • House and Lot for Sale There has been placed in the undersigned's hands for sale, A brick house, nearly new, 1 a storeys high containin: ' rooms resides 'mom. r kitchen and woodshed, a good cellar underneath the house, a good well of water near door, also goat drive house and stable en the lot. The lot contains 3.5 acrae of land b. good slate of cults, ation on w hich are s goat number of first class fruit tearing trees. The property is well fenced and eterything In first class shape. This Is s very desirable property, ni. sly sit• usteat, imitable fora retired larmcr, er any person wanting a nice tidy home. Sat i.lactory reason giv en for selling and will to sold for far less than coed. For terms and partieuIars apply to B. 8. PHILLIPS, Auctioneer, ):iter, tint. SER'. ANT (]11tL WANTED. (food general serv.n,t wanted to go to s.rtnta. Apply to Mrs. D. Johns, Exeter. VILLAt1E OF EXETER NOMIN.ITiON AND ELECTION i'uh!ic Notice is hcnb). given th.0 a nesting of the Electors of the Villege of l:rettr will be held In the TOW N HALL, EXETER, on MONDAY. DEC. 28, tette .at the hour of Twelve o'clock, noon, for the purpose of making and receiving Nominations for Recv.•. Councilmen and for Public School Trustees. And futther notice is hereby given that lit the event of more candidates being pro- posed for any office than required lo be elected. the proceedings will be ad- Jcuri.N1 to Mc)N1),tY. JANUARY •nth, 1tVOA. when pons w1i1 be opened at 9 a. m. Closing at :, p. :ref at the follow- ing places, as fixed by Village fly.1aw, viz. -Polling Su,,-d,vlsion No 1, at Silas )landford's residence. 'alai,.-st.,by F:,iward ',retie, D. It. 0., and Ilerbart Ford, Poll Cleric. Folling Sub -division No 2. at Weekes Bros.' Marble Works. Main Strccy by W. D. -aVeckcs, 1). It. 0. and James Weekes, Poll Clerk. Poll- ing gu`f-division No. R, at F.. 11. Fish's re ddct,ce, Main street, by R. O. iieldon, D. R. 0.. amt Alea. 0. Dyer, Poll Clerk. Polling Sub -division No. 4, at the Town Hall. by .losepe I'aeis, D. 11. 0.. and R. N. Taylor, Poll Clerk. And alleltrt ore are hereby requ q'• d to take notice and govern themseiveq accordingly. Dated at Exeter, Dec( tithe r 79, 19.11). JOS. SENIOR. Br u ....g Ott,.r. Evangelistic Progress. The Crossley & iiu:,tcr evengellcttf ser- vices ate stlii in ptoarese, and the in- terest is increasing. Already over two l:undted have alerted. and propie from all the neighboring places are attending night atter night. Many People who were opposed to the evangelists or in- different to theta at tee uteri. rue taking a deep int -rest in the services. Last Sunday's servit'ee were well at- tended. In the ntornins Mr. Crossley preached in Caven Presbyterian church and Mr. Itu iter 1n the Main street Siettt- odiet church. In the afternoon (1nws& meeting for nett only was held to Male altos church, and in Vnc evening James street church wan packed to the doors, many standing and others could not gain admlasion. One feature of the ev- ening service was Mr. Hu Oar's story of the conversion of Sir John A. Mac- donald. The evettgeilat peed a glowing trltute to the sincerity and devotion of Canada's Grcateet Statesman. The ser- vices will b_t condu=ted in the James -at, et.0:-c'r all this week beginning at 7.1 1. At the (11.188 tweeting for tn.Ii only Ll laht attcet Methodist c! un. h an Im- mense crowd of sten assembled. A ependid choir of then sang with fine effete under tai lend -aa ap of Mr. Cruse - ley. Addresses were deliver.at by both of the evangelists. Tae interest in the subjects discussed was shown by the deep attct:tlo;r riot it to the speakers all threaten the ecrvtce. A similat service wall be held in the same church next Sun d,y a1t:rt.0on at 3.30, wlle.t Mr. Cro4'-1 y will speak. At the same time Mr. Hue- ter will address a nleotlrs of ladies ht James street church, Ellinville Site. Dr. Hodgson of Regina, N. W. T. spent a few days of the pant week visit- ing with Mr. a')d Mrs. 1t. Skinner. -The attendance at the Eilnnvllle church on Sunday ev. i:ng was very not ill. owing tto doubt to litany going to Exeter to hear the Evangelists. Crossley and I unttt.-The 'ro•xunnip council tend their wind -Up 'canton on Tuesday and transacted considerable business. Only a couple of weeks rt main till the nom- inations and elections w'.ra t.ske pixie one week later. Already the mu delpal pot Is ,farting to get warns and some are :ooka,d forward wit'. municipal as- perations. it Is reported that the Reeve will rests!' and the. Mr. J. Mo:: aril Mr. Robt. Gardiner and Mr. John Delbrldge will contest the reeve's chair, wails the names of Mess. a, 'Taos. ifu.tictn. Fred. Eltertngto,e and Win. Monteith will be In the field for cou:u ilrncn. Tney are all good. capahte men, to sorry to say they all can't eft ter covet'.) riffle 'R. TOWNSIIi1' OF STEI'IIKN. NOMINATION AND ELE.CTiON Public Notice is hereby given that a meeting of Ile El etots of the TOWN 51111' OF STEPHEN wIII be held in the TOWN IIA LL. CRF.DI'r014, on MONDAY DEC. 26th, 1908, at one o'eloek In the afternoon, Tor the purpose of making and receiving notol.tat:otu tor Reeve, Deputy Reeve and Councilmen. A td further notice 1s hereby given that in tt.e event of more candidates bang pro- posed for any office than ra,utred to be elected. the proceedings will be ad- journed to MONDAY, JANUARY 401, :1)09, when polls will b.n opened at 9 a. m. Closing at 5 p. nL. it the follow - Ing places, as fixed by Township By-law viz. -Poll 1. M11;'s Shoe Shop, Lot Con. 1 ; Toll 2, !'canal,',. Kitchen. Lnt 20, Con. 2; Poll 3. B.t rher Shop, Lot 1 I. Con. II; Poll 4, TOW,i Hall, Lot 10, Con. 7; Poll 5, (u,tninghant's Ktic.ten. Lot 11, Con. 13 ; Poll 6, Zen)nier's Hall, Lot 2:t. 5 It.; Poli 1, ll lima n's ;file Lot 11. Con. 17 Poll 5. xvtiso•i's ILttl. Lot 40, S. IL, Pull ti. 1tactatwe's Hall. Lot 1. Bauble. And all electors ter• hereby requ. sled to tier r,o' u c a:rt ern themselves ac 0:dlugl)'. Ciedtton. 1)e c:o:ta r 16th. lona. 1IF.NIt1' EiI.IIEit, Itt'u :,L,o 018(.:. Exeter Council SANDERS & CREEcu Colleen ,net In. the Town Hall, rues - Dee. 15. as Ice Statutes. All the mem- bers present. Minutes of tweeting geld Ue . 40. wale read and approved. A re- port Dont the Fence Viewers re. award between Meeers. Martyrs and Davis was read, c1,argittg aascssntutt agalnat each party of $3. The same was ordered tiled. Mr. Abraham Dearing, sr., wait- ed on the couucll regarding tabor on drain, along Sleeve and Edward streets Having paid ou: $13 in wages he wish- ed a refund. Per Heatnaie-Johns-that 111. Dearing be paid the aunt of $ld for work as perforated on Sltucoe street drain. -<Carried. The comate _t appoint- ed at tee last utecting 01 flu Jewell, re- garding petitions fur deem lights, re- port having visited the different pelnts and would recommend that tete batter of placing lights at these corners be left with the Incoming council, and at the corner of Sl,ncoe and Edward streets a calling be placed on each aide of walk over the t nivel t. Per F eke -Knight - that the recommendation of the commit- tee be sustained. The Co)nmissioncr be- ing Instru:ted to place the railing for the safety of the public. -Carried. 'lir. S. Sanders waited on the Council ask- ing an Increase of $t0 In salary it Treasurer, -No action. Per Jol,tta-Puke -that the taxes of Mr's. Sutton and S. B.asketville be refunded.-Cat:i.:1. Per Fuge-1Culght-that L. C. Pleating be rtsitLatt:d a6, taxes on income asaJaa- ment.-Carried, A large number of ac- counts were passed but these wlil ap- pear shortly in the Financial Statement The Iteove advised the Council that tie had written aakieg for figu:es regard- ing a standpipe, reporting the.: the water tanks were ;flaying out, and would eu;gest that a vu:Ce of the ratepayers be taken pre:.,Jed List they could get the necessary itiforma.:on to submit at the January election. Adj. by Knight. 1(irktuu Antos Den., r,p.,ut '1 ..Jay .n London on tushneee,-Miaa Laura Marshall of Mu.u-oe apent Saturday at.d Sun las with friends 1n and around Kirktoit.-!t is announced that ti:e annual atattv..t v.try services of the Engliaa church Sunday School was to have ossa held o,t Seaalay last. ltev. Mr. Car,fale of Lu an w;ta to have preached, bu: owing to a death having occurred in his pariah it was infpo isfbte for hint to be present ltev. Mr. Remy occupied the pulpit and stated that Mr. Carllele would preach the an- i:lveraaty Betvtt-es in tae near future, - The other day wt'ile in conversation wit!, one of the truate a of S. S. No. 3a Us - borne, I was informed that they had secured the services of Miss Eagle Ceca- 80:1 of Ridgeway to becuine titer teach- er, and that her application was eccout- panicd by the best of recommendations and hoidh.g a profeaslot,al certificate. She gets a t,u:,tber tree scaool to tearh and the trustees deserve enngratuletions. Mu:,lclpal Mattes,. -Of late wa hear 1onelderablo talk hi the n,Unlcvpal air for the coating year and there will be lots of contestants In the field for bola councillors and reeve. We hear that V'nt Atkinson le going to see how fleet he Is on foot again. He has tun on two prev- ious occasions and won the bruin each time, while in tae council he has been a hard worlter, pleasant to do buslnese with, and looked atter the township at - fairs in su:h a manner that It reflects credit 00 himself anti we say that the ratepayers of the township of Cationic will not make a mistake In letting him f111 the saute chair for another term. ,ve also hear the names of John Molr °ming oUt for reeve. Ile has ruff on soveral o:xaslons and won oUt every time hut once. While In the council he lyes been a diligent, conscientious worker, served the ratepayers well and no arta in the township of Osborne Is so worthy of the reeve's chair as John Moir. Mooresville Death. -Mr. Robert Clark died on tee 12th inst., at tee age of 7:, years. tie was taken with a stroke of paralyels two weeks ago from which he gradual- ly sank Leith death rt•lleveti Hint. Int• r- nte:it took place to 14(41's cemetery on Monday. He leaves to mourn his death a wife and three daughters. Mrs. (;ray of London ; Mra, Yates or Detroit ; Mrs. Sinclair of Alberta ; also two brothers and one sister. Thomas Gray of Lo:,dott attended the furtetal of Mr, Clark Monday. -Mr. and Mre. Cannan of IIantilton visited here last week. -Mrs. Yates has returned to Dettolt, her home. FAIRQUHAR Another pioneer Is at rest In the per - eon of David Carletle, of lot 3, con. 12. I libbert, at the age of 88 years, 25 days. ire was widely and favorably known. having acttled there over (10 years ago. Ile was born hi Perthshire, Scotland. and (nine to Canada when only 11 years old. settling with ills parents near 1St. Calharhtes before condhg to Illbbert. I[c possessed .t strong couatitutlun and cleared the forest into a tine farm, At the same tltne acquiring considerable of this world's goods. Ile was a men of excellent ;rabies, tine moral chart'.ter, and his friends and itleadaulps were sacred to hire. In religion he was n Presbyterian and 10 politics a Llueral of the old school. Ills wife died 14 yearn ago. Three children survive Da- vid en the homestead, Mrs. James Hard finer of Farquhar, and 11... John Dow of F'ullarton. Deceaacd was a patrlotfc subject, and served his Queen acid Ills country in the Mackenzie Rebellion of 1837. Sincere sympathy is extended to the fatally. Miss Phocmle K;dd, daurhtcr of Mr. John Kydd, formerly of this vicinity, but now of Mawltobt, Is visiting friends and relatl(ea around he:c.-The Thames Road beef ting held their annuzl meeting last week and we ut:de; stand It was decided to continue the affair as usual for forty weeks next year. -Mr. Fred Ellerington of Lumley has just complet- ed his season's ti,reshing, which we are Pleased to say has been a prosperous one. -Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Allen stetted the lattei's parents In Fleeter on Seri - day. -Mr. Fal. Stone has the material all on the grou id for the foutelatlon to be taint under his barn next summer, -The school concert to be held It, the Farqu- har }fall next Sfonday evening, 21st inst. promises to be a set -teem, as both teach er and pupils are sparing no efforts to stake it still. A wean adnttssio;l fee will he t ,.,('10 to d.fra.t e%p>r',anes. Grand Bend Mr. H. Gill, of Port Franks, spent a few days with his patents last week. - The date of the Methodist Christmas Tree entertainment has been changed to Friday, the 18th. DRATIL-This week it is our sad duty to mention the death of one of the oldest settlers of Bosanquet Town- ship, in the person of Mrs. Patterson, who died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Hobert Pollock, on the 21st con. of Stephen, where she had been visiting. She had caught a cold, which developed into pneumonia, of which she cried Tuesday, at the age of 76 years and 11 months. She leaves to mourn her loss five sons and three daughters. 10 religion she was a Presbyterian. The funeral was large- ly attended 'Thursday. She was well liked by all who knew her. rsIRTIIS it will be remembered that The Soy. ereign Mink commenced the coin - pounding of intere.t font' runes a year on deposits, rand the tithe' ',alike were force(i to fel! in line. Now that the Sovereign is down and nit the hanks have decided to return to the half yeatly system. t)ebus.-in Ilay, on Dec., 7, to Mr. and Mrs. Louts Debug, a son. Conlin. -In Meell)livray, on Dee. 8, to Dir. and Mrs. F. P. Conlin, a daughter Laporte. -In Flay, on Dec. till), to Mr. Dire. John Laporte, a daueitler. ittg,U,-In Hay. on Lice. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Regler, two boys, twins. Mills. -In Exeter North, on Dec. 11, to Mr, and Dfra, Fred. Mills, a daughter. Plante -At St. Joseph, on Dec. iota, to Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Pians;., e. daugh- ter. F1tA:3Ett-In North Battleford, Sask., on Dec. 7th. to Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fraser (nee Clara Sanders) twins - boy aril girl. MARRIAGES. Lang-Ilodgtns-In London . ort Dec. 2. Miss 1iytte Iiodt;h:s to Dr. C. A.Lang of Granton. DEATSS Clark. -In Moorevllle, on Dec. 12, 12obt. Clark. aged 771 years. Stewart. -At Ailsa Craig, Dec. 2, Dr. D. A. Stewart, aged 5J years. 11: :ton. -in nralit TOM, on Deeenth-r 1'luttuc verity, aged fn) years, Oliver. -At Greenway, on D,e, :lyd, to Mr. and Mrs, ttarl Oliver, a sort. Routh-dec.-It: CII:ton, on Dec. ft, F1 - ward J. itoutledgc, ugcd 36 years. White. -It, St. Marys, on Dec. 8, William D. White, aged 73 years, :. months. Conlin. -In MvGtilivray, on Dec. 8, the Infant dau;hter of Mr. and Mrs. h'. P. Conlht. Patterson. -In Stephen, on Dec. 8, Mre. Patterson of 13osanquet, aged 70 years, 11 ntohthc, Cantpbeil.-Int 'Lutich, ou D=c. 8th, Byron Murdock. sett of Dr. and 1frs. Camp- bell. aged 8 months. Coats. -At Cresslit:e, Ohio, on Dee. 0, Sarah Coatis, relict of the late W. Coate of Clinton, aged 74 years. An Edison Phonograph on the Tree, Then a Ctirtetmas brightened by songs music, dances and stories; then long evenings made short throughout the Winter by thea same great entertainer. The Edison Phonograph A gift appreciated by ah, front the baby up. from CHRISTMAS DAY ON THROUGHOUT TIIE YEAIt AND iN OTHER EARS. Have you heard tete new Antberol Re- cords. They play four minutes. Conte in early before the last minute folks crowd the store. You can buy now for Christmas delivery. AL Ilk As atlttfttl Hold only at ;; THE PURITYoH°„ Aril" Iur1%, 117 Holiday Goods --- Gole's Drug Store AVISiT TO OI'R STORE cannot fail to offer many valuable suggestions in solving the perplexing questions What to buy for a Christmas Gift at a moderate cost that will combine all the essentials of Elegance, Practibility and Appropriateness Hair Brushes Mirrors Without question our line is large and complete. : Prices that make theta de- sirable thein. 25c- $3,00 Inspect Them -"min/?� Ebony Goods Choice Gifts Everything in Eb ony, including Choice Toilet and Manicure Sets These make beau- tiful presents for a lady. $1.60-$6.00 Choose Early imported Perfumes, Leather Goods, fust (':rel Alburtis, Xmas Stationery, \rnas and New Year Cards, ('alendar ;•:.d 13,:ok. lets, Shaving (It s, Glove and 11nndker• chief Boxes. 25c ---$5.00 Buy Now Save Tour Money by Buying Sere W. S. Cole, Phm.B., Exeter, Ontario Christmas Suggestions Carpet Sweepers from 45c to $4.00 Very Acceptable Gifts Roast Pans, 50c, f;f)c and 75e Savory Roast Pans. reg. $ 1.50 fur $ 1 Skates, from 50c to $4.00 Hockey Stix from 1 f )e to 50c Rifles Gums Meat and Food Choppers Crumb Trays Razors Pocket Knives • $1.01) " 84.50 u 7.50 " 20.00 w 1.35 " 2.00 35c 1.00( ft 75ci. 5.00 • r)c " 1.00 A@AMAN'S HARDWARE 8 STOVE STORE All empty Cement Sacks mast be returlt'il .1t ()Tiro!