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EXETER, DEC. 16, 1909
V1813oltNF: COUNCIL
Council von 1 • 4t.. AU the mein -
bees were prey •. The minutes of the
last meeting w: .- read and approved.
Titc nomination meeting for the pur-
pose of nominating a move and four
cJuncillurs to serve In and for the mu-
nicipality for the year 1910, will be
held 1:: t;:e Township Hall, F.limvill!,
OU Monday. Dec. 17th, at one o'clock.
It an election is necessary polls will
bo held on Monday, Jan. 3rd, 1910, aa
follow••, -Div. 1. Hall. Ellntvllle, Sidney
AtArcw. D. R. 0.. deo. Kellett, Poll
C,erk : Div. 3. (Ito. Cornish's hpuee,
Let 6. N. T. R.. John W. 1HE,rney, D. R.
O., Dan Dew, Poll Clerk ; Div 3.1 W. H.
E'enwarden'a house, Lot 3. Dan. 10, T.
W.tatburn D. R. 0.. lfugh Berry Poll
Clerk: Div. 4, 1'yblie Hall• Farau;tar.
Jorn Duncan, D. R. 0.. Silas N. Shier.
Poll Clerk.
Tne account of the Board of health
for services and expenses amounting to
$.7.50 was paeaed and paid to the
;secretary for distribution.
A grant of $10.00 was given to the
Kirkton Agricultural Society. Accounts
amounting to over $3000. which will
app e:.^ in the Financial Statement. were
p.s3ed and orders Issued ht payment,.
Adjourned to Wednesday, Dee. 1G, at
one o'clock.
F. Morley, Clerk.
MAPLE CitoV®.
(Too late for last week.)
A number of the f,t;ut-rs in this, viole-
lty :save disposed of their heavy t orsea
and received handsome prices. -Mr. tired
Neil hap traded his pacing horse. bet-
ter known as the ''Eel" Fred says he
has teomethtng that can go yet. -Mon-
day w.►'r election day. Everything went
of'_ quiet In this neighborhood. -Mr. J.
Gi.fl till spent Saturday with friends 1:.
London Towiteltip.-Darius Edwards and
wife spent Sunday wita relatives In Us -
borne. -Elmer Murdy was visiting It:
l.ucan Sunday. -Mr. Moses Simpson le
quite 111 at present.
McQILLI V RAY.
A ee. y pretty wedding took place Nov.
21t ,.'. : ,e home of Mr. Geo Saunders.
We3t McGillivray. when his daughter.
M:sy Adah was married to Ezra W.Mat-
hers. Son ut David Mathers. 26th con.
The immediate relalivea were present at
the cer.:nony, whleit was performed by
Rev. S::.:n1dt of Parkhill. lit the sprin.A
they will move to London, where Mr.
Mathera has a position as a maehtr'tet.
Congratulations and best wishes.
Geo. Belrnes died recently at his home
at Solgirth. Man.. in his S2nd year. lie
was well known In McGillivray. having
realded for some years at Moray. His
wife died some 11 years ago.
The fan,
111 consists of 15 children. of whom
11 survive.
xeter D
1
AMOND HALL
Our Jewelry Counters and Cases Fairly Teem with Christmas Interest !
Do you know that we are selling thousands of d.11larw worth of WATCHES, JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE every year.
is ono of the leading jewelry stores in Huron Count-, and we prove it by the LARGE STOCK we continually carry the year round.
Christmas Stock
Thi s
WE WISR TO EMPHASIZE THE 1' ACI' that we have paid particular attention this season to the put chasing of a large
and varied assortment for the -Xmas trade. This stock has entailed a cost of hundreds of dollars, in addition to our previous largo stock,
and comprises ARTICLES OF USEFULNESS, VALUE AND RARE BEAUTY. It has been said repeatedly, that "IT IS HARD TO
SELECT PRESENTS' -BUT WE MAKE IT EASY. as we have the variety to choose from.
THE AGE OF INVENTION. -No won-
der that one's spirit freezes, they're an
ways finding new diseases to rob tai of
our breath; each day the scientists a-
lright us with something new that ends
with "itis". and scares us halt todeath.
In olden tones the 1.1s were simple; they
rar;;ed from jaundice to a pimple; and
simple was t:'e dot.: the doctor came.
as smooth as satin: attd spoke some
words in bughouse Latin. and bade us
)seep up hope. He'd prop us up and
mildly Jolt us by putting on a linseed
poultice, or he would teed us pills. wl and
then he'd soak us for a dollar.
maddened us until we'd holler. and thus
forget our illy. In nose old days the
them ,: y cac la tt d. we c seldom of a Flick -
re av pet:v''., t1 : s,d live 1111 b•'•'t at.1
old men we'd drool awl
t:...••.. until tike autumn leaves v:,'.1
shrivel. and like them blow away. But
no'•', when we are teeltng dtiZY• the
lea'nit
{ physicians all get buav and
stand 'round our bunk. and feel our
pulse. and prod and smite us. and say
we have some blamed old "111." - all
Irises are punk. Then one of them pts
weapon greases and saws into Ihree-
inch pieces, regardless of out squeals
)," t.tke.s us all apart. and pokes u4.
and sews um up again and soak,
for seven hundred wtieels.
u,
Remember This. -Merchants whose ad-
vertiscttt'nts appear Itt the column's of
this paper have well stocked elorea.-
Goods of every ki:td. with holiday spec-
ials arriving almost every day. They
deserve the liberal patronage trot only
of citizens of the town but also of the
eurroulndini country. Hy supporting
home merchants the money is lett here
to further total development. A visit
to the sto.es of adterttsers will conelnre
Ir.tendl to pureha,ers that goods are
sold at prices rctnarktbly low. end in
•once tires, lower than In the city.
After tate nem year the interest on
money 1.eld in trust by the high court
will be four per cent. instead of three
and a half per cont., as at present. The
amount so held In trust by the nigh
•ourt of Ontarl-) le in the neigl,borhoel
of four million dollars.
Following Is the report of the clam -
Illations held at S. S. No. 1. UsWrne.
for the month of Nov.. names beteg In
order of merit :-V.-O. Rlatcltford. J.
Strang. G. Oke. C. Down. iV.-T. Dau -
gall. R. Down. E. Dell, J. Dougah. It.
Vt'hite. Sr. 111.-E. Harvey. 11. Uowt'.
0. Tlowclltte. W. Dougall. W. Strang.
Jr. It1.-F. Neil. C. Harris. R. Dick.
G. Moir, H. Neil. Sr. IL -M. Stran;. J.
Dougall. F. Jarrott. R. ttowclilfe. Jr.
it. -M Dew, V. nell. K. Sanders. 1"
11.-A. Dick. C. Moir. 1. Milel cit. M
Neel. L. Oke. Pt. 1.-C. Neil. R. Moir.
M. Dougall, 1. Moir.
J. Alvin Drfntnell. Teacher.
HiCKS' FORECASTS -.1 regular etortn
period. central on the '.'_nd, rover, the
20th to the 25th. This period 1s at the
Centre of the winter solstice. In all
reason it will bring heavy winter storms
on land and sea. The Mercury period
begin, at this time and will Increase the
Intensity and prolong the existence of
storm conditions. This means hardship
and danger to unprotected live stock and
unwatrhtul men. These storms are apt
to continue over t'te limits of the period
In ea: eetuencc O: the Atereury disturta-
•nee ar.d the opposition of the moon
the 26th.
SUBSCRiII for the Advocate ant
44 ill the IlewO.
We have some fine DIAMOND RINGS in our'
stock and within the reach of a;'.
Pure White Stones at.. ..$5.00 up to $60.00
Ladies' Pearl Rings, single or five pearls in
setting, at $3.00 up to $12»4)
Solid Gold Child's Rings $1.00
Ladles' 14 k Pearl Sunbursts, reit; fine
pearls in each setting 25.00
Ladies' 14 k Brooches and Pendants at $6 to $12
Ladies' Gold -Filled Neck -Chains, line, Ro-
man or bright finish $1 up to $6
Ladies' Gold -Filled Lockets, plain, pearl or white stone
settings, at $1.50 up to $8.00
Gold -Filled Expansion Bracelets, with Signet 'fop or
Amethyst Stone Settings, or Plain, at up 11) $8
REGINA WATCHES
Ladies' SBIid 14 k Gold, Gold Filled
and Silver Watches, at ... ....$j4 up to $35
Gents' G61d Filled Vest Chains, sold-
ered links, curbed and fancy
patterns, at $1 up to $8
Cuff Links, guaranteed to stand engraving,
in fine leatherette boxes, at.. $1.r10 up to $8
Gents' GOId Filled Lo.';ats, round and oval,
plain or pear: settings, room f'or two
pictures, at $1.50 up to $10
Clocks -We have never had a better or
more varied assortment of Clocks
to choose from, t'am'ing in price
from $1.00 to $12
Tick, Tock,
says the clock,
We have a bia'ztifai line, of Cut (.Hass.
Remember, we are the only official agents in Exeter for the famous and unexcelled "Regina " Watches.
We guarantee all this make of watches and to possess one is to possess the lit.
A. Marchand,
WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER
EXETER, ONTARIO
The Home of
Santa Claus
Do Your Xmas Shopving with Us and You Will Have The Best !
E HAVE CHRISTENED our store the " Home of Santa Claus " this season and we confidently believe
there is no place in Exeter or elsewhere that is more deserving the name. It is really the home
of Santa Claus in the true sense of the term.
It is well worth a visit and you ar.3 as welcome as can be to come just as often and whenever you please. If you
are on buying bent you will find useful, sensible gifts by the score, all arranged for easy seeing. Perhaps you will get
many a hint that will help solve that very pe lasing problem : "What Shall I Give For Xmas ? " Whether you
come to look or to buy, again we say: COME 1 We will not attempt to give a list of all the nice things we have,
but a few will suffice to show some of them :
Toys, of all kinds Dolls, from lc to $2.00 each Toy Horses and Rocking . Horses,
ToySetsof Dishes and ToyBrooms Xmas Stockings
from 5c to $4.50 g
Xmas Tree Decorations Post Card Albums, Scrap Albums, Birthday Books, Xmas
Cards and Booklets Brush and Trays Water Sets Lamps Glass Table Sets
A Nice Lot of Vases China of all kinds, Salad Bowls, Jardiners, Biscuit Jars, Cheese
Dishes, Cups and Saucers from 5c to $1.00 each Pin Trays Spoon Trays
Bon Bon Dishes
of all kinds A Nice Lot of Hand Painted China
Large and Fresh Stock of All Kinds of Confectionery and Fruit
DEARING'S BAZAAR
3M2C3H11I9MR, ONT.
J. 1. Carter of Sarula otters for com-
petttton by the pupils of tete dollegiate
Institutes and high Schools of the
County of Huron five scholarships. val-
ued at $100. lift, Sen. $40 and $.i') re-
t,pectively. The scholarships are to be
awarded to those candidates obtatning
the highest aggregate marks an Upper
School subje••ts at the mid -summer ez•
.amination•.
McOILLIVRAY-11. Levett of Parkhill
purchased a turkey from W. Dixon of
the 7tt, t•orcessio•t of McGillivray. 'weigh
34 pounds. the biggest of titc season.
It r etted him $'I. This to tnc ;arii-
eet r•nccd one ever gold 1 t McGillivray.
I'ARKHILL.-St Paul's Munn' was
Inc scene of a pretty wedding. when
Miss Orace Edith, youngest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. James Kinnisten, eras
married to Mr, 3 Waller Yount of Hall-
eybury son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas Young
of Renfrew. Miss Della flaird was tic
bridesmaid. The groomsman was Dr. it
MacF'aritne. Berlin, and the ushers. Mr.
1'. Grieve. Parkhill and Mr. Tont Maglu-
dery o' New Listard.
FiiBBERT.-Very muc.t regret was telt
o t Thursday o t learning of the death
of Mrs. Rottr_rt Coleman. which occurred
at her home o5 the 9th rote. The, decaas
el, whose maiden name was Maggie Pat•
rick, was only 15 years old and tier
death came as a sad bioe to
tires.
the reia-
Tearlter, Meet -The Executive , net•
miltee of the %%est Huro t Teachers Ass-
ociation met In the Model School Clinton
on Dec. 4tlt. Those present were.-Mes-
ere. J. H. Johnston. secretary. Kippen
J. A. Lowery. President. Clinton: Miss
A. M Johnston. vice-president. Exeter
W. H. Delgaty. Hayfield; Miss E. Wlq•
tins and Inspector Tom of Goderleh , O.
1laird. Clitttntt : 14. W. Trewartha. 1101.
ntcevtlle. tt was decided that the nett
Institute Meeting will be held in God•
*rich on Friday and Saturday. May 20
and 21.
C:uaper Drawing Books. -A reduction
of from 35 cents to five eent,r in the
price of Public school drawing beaks
has been announced by the Departm^ta
of Education. Tite contract haw been
awarded to the W J. Gaefe 0,. ti a low-
est tender being arreptrtd. The High
school deewir.g book which forn',eriy
coat 10c. has been reduced to ;c. In
each case a discount of 20 per 7010. Ott
the retell price wi,l lie given. Tne I'ub-
IIc school drawing books formerly con•
foisted of a stat!• of five, containing In
ait 12•► pave. The new book will con-
tain 144 pages. The Ittgh School Hook
w:11 be of tAe •Sn1" eine its formerly.