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EXETER. ONTARIO. THURSDAY. JUNE 23. 1910.
Advertising doesn't pay unless the
advertiser states facts --tells the
_ truth about his goods and lives
up to his announcements.
For the next . Two Weeks we are
Civing a Creat Big Cut in all
our Summer Dress Coods
A range of Light Prints, regular 18ic for 10c.
2 pieces only Silk Batiste, this ie very faebiooable Bum-
mer dress goods, regular 36c for 28c.
4 pieces Flowored Muslin, regular 16c for 12;ic.
8 pieces Organdie, regular 15e for 124c.
3 pieces Plaid Mercerized Gingham for Children's
Dressel, regular 16c. per yard for 12;c.
8 pieces Linen Drees Goods, regular 40c. goods for 26c.
Regular 15c. hose to sell at 10c.
Ladies' Hose, regular 15c. straight, to Bell at 2 pr. for 26c.
Our bargain counter is again laden
with ends and bargains. Don't fail
to have a look at them.
1111fta .„..01111
• 3 cane Corn, Peas or Tomatoes 2k.
GFreach Mustard, bottle 5c.
A few bottles 3&. pickle. for16a
Lipton'. tea in Black and Mixed. Idonsoon in
Black. Blue Ribbon in Black and Mixed in
all prices from 25c. to 60c.
W. J. CARLING
HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR PRODUCE
This Store closes every Thursday afternoon
during July and August.
A WINGHAM BARBER DROWNS.
W Ingham, Juue20-John Ritchie. a
barber, of this place, who carne here a
short time ago from Brussels: was
drowned In the Maitland River yester-
day about noon. Ile went in swim-
ming near the bridge and while half
way acroee the river, became suddenly
exhausted arid sank. Harry Angus went
to the rescue, but had all he could do
to save himself, as the drowning mans
clutch rendered him almost helpleea.
Ritchie was brought to short shortly
after sinking, hut all efforts at resus-
citatto:t failed. This makes the third
drowning at thle spot within two years.
ercrossl•as1 cards.
DR• 8 P. ■OVLSTON, L.D.B.; D.D.S.
Rcnor Uraduate of Toronto Cnlrers!ty.
DENTIST
oscw:-Over Dickson a Cerlieg's Isw Men.
iaeter. Telepboso Na 5.
Mod Wodnetday afternoons.
A.IL g,tdemo •t1ATomDD.
S.,
Tomato Uaivat
DENTIST.
Ges oval
l.d sas ',Mout',Mout�
G Mice, Rafts street
E•stu.
Medical
Ls. BRIGHT. M. D., M. 0. P. a B. HONOR
{SISdes% of Toronto UeIyer•tt , Tpwo years
gr ea ses{desty, i v. AwRoyal es' OM Stand, Andre
S treet, IIl1111:11.
T1s. T. P. MCLAUORLIN eve
di) practice atterspeeding
ia�talweare(Col
Ind.) s1 M Yd t Jaen ee
�{�e special attention to bye, (wits rein.•
h..) Tar Now end Throat.
011ie.. Dub wood, Oct.
Legal.
D1oiioN , CARLING, BARRISTLRR, SOLiCi
Wm Notaries, Coe•eyeacers, Coamiwiooere
Solletten for Nelsons Baan, etc.
Soso, to Loaf at lowest ratesoi !stereo
Oman, Mate street, Ritter,
R. mum B.L..L. H. Dtwtco■
MOM TO LOAts.
We Wm* slarge amount of pri•ete roods to loss
Atom sad etflsgo prepeette,11 low este, cf !stir
eA .y (LADMANASTANBCRe,I
Barristers, Solicitors, Main et.. Blots, Os
B. 8. PHILLIPS, martin.
Llcse*W AsctIsiN'.
Salm etto•ded is all pieta. Sstlefaetlos gg000se•
res Mao Vey._ Terns eessebie. Ali sMees left
at Advocates OS•e
es w t M peeragtly Warded to.
J. SENIOR
Agent Confederation Life Assurance
Ocespash also Fire Insuranee in iead-
la8 Oesellen and British Oosepantes.
MAln-8t.. Exeter.
LICENSED AUCTIONEER
WM. ANDERSON. Licensed Asctlonser
tar Horan County. Terms rsasei,able.
Dates can be made al the Advo -ale,
Exeter. er Henry Etlber'• Office. Cred-
ilea.
FARM FOR SALE.
MORE RAILWAY TALK.
A St. Marys correspondent writing to
the London Free Press has the follow-
ing ;-The St. Marys and Western On-
tario Railway aompanY propose petit-
ioning the council of the City of Strat-
ford for the issue of a street railway
franchise for 25 years. They engage
to secure the charter as the Stratford
Railway Company by order of the lieu-
tenant -governor -in -council, followed by u
special act of the Ontario Legislature
at the next session. It 1s claimed that
the St. Marys and W. O. have bonuses
Government and municipal, for about
510,000 a utile for an intended line be-
tween St. Marys and Exeter. and have
hooding arrangements for the construc-
tion of the Stratford street railway
system ae well ae the line frons Strat-
ford to Exeter and thence to Lake Ilur-
on. 1t ie proposed to build an electric
line from Stratford to St. Marys, also
a Junction point at or near Nicola Mills
at the Juncture of the Avon and Thames,
about 2% miles from St. Marys corpora-
t:on limits, w Exeter, and to a point
westerly on Lake Huron. An hourly
service Is to be given between Stratford
and St. Marys, and a two-hour service
to Exeter. The company propose to
use Niagara power on their system.
taking it front the elty station for their
city system and for outlying tines, as
arranged by the hydro -electric power
commission. The following St. Marys
and district gentlemen constitute the
board of directors:a-Messrs. T. O. Rob-
son, 11. L. Rite., David Bovie and Arrh
Baird.
PROPERTY FOR SALE.
Brick cottage to excellent condition,
with • z good living rooms, good cellar
two lots of good land, good well of
water and cistern. Three blocks from
Main street. For particulars apply to
MISS VINA FISHER, Huron st., Better.
Om of the finest farms In t3ebern•
Apply to SANDERS & CREECIH. Exeter
VILLAGE PROPERTY' FOR SALE.
The undersirncd 1s offering for sale
that desirable Village property, being
lot• 19, 14, 15, corner of William and
Waterloo streets. There is on the prem-
ises a splendid brick house, small
stable and other conveniences; also a
:number of choice fruit trees. The prop-
erty is first-class in every respect and
Is well situated. Will be sold reason-
able. Aptly on premises.
ALFRED HOWET, Exeter P. O.
FARM FOR SALE.
13 BURNED IN I3LANSHARI) TI'.
EDEN CHURCH CLOSED
:hied REGIMENT TO VISIT EXETEIt
One of the old land marks of early I Word has been received by the Reeve
1.ys is likely 8001 In pass away. The
Eden Church, which Is but 21-2 miles
from Centralia and :t .1-4 miles from
`':'.ett•r is closed up, Rev. W. H. Butt
preaching the fait well Bernlo% on SUN..
day afternoon last. The trustees asked
.s•rmission to sell the church at the
lain conference and permission was
:,ranted. On Tuesday evening a fart-
well social was held in connection with
the closing exercises. Supper was ser-
ved on the school grounds near by. at
w'tich most of the friends of the conn
:nullity wen 11 attendance. A short
program was given in the church. Sir.
John1 Essery presiding. Besides music
end recitations by some of the little•
Cols. Sir. Andrew Butt and Mine Laura
'ann.. a couple of beautiful solos. Short
..peechele were given by Messrs. Itobt.
Kerslake. Frank Coates. l'aul Coates,
and others. An excellent recitation was
:.iso render.d by Mrs. Frank Coates, and
a general good time was spent by old
and young.
Forty-seven years ago Eden Church
was dedicated to the worship of God,
and ever since has been the centre of
rel'gious Influence and power In the
community. But with the changes that
take place many of these churches
that in early days were planted within
.1 mile or two of each other have had
to he clamed, becau re of the smallness
of the r'ottgrcgatione and the scarcity of
ministers, and Eden is one of them.
Tse rural parte of Ontar:o are suffer -
a depletion because of the great West
and the tendency towards our towns
and cities. The people and congregation
of Eden have dwelt in harmony and
gold fellows'ap :11 these years, and the
p.trting,on Tuesday everting was by 1.0
means a oarless and unsympathlc rete.
All separated with good wishes and the
prayer for divine benedictions on each
other.
Address and Presentation. -A very,
pleasing feature of the evening's en -e
tertailtntent was the reading of tete ap-
appended address and the presentation
of a beautiful diamond ring to Mies
\little Luxton, the address being read
by Miss R. Essery and the presentation
nl,de by Mr. Alfred Coates. Mies Lux-
ton in a few we ll -chosen words thank-
ed the donors for their kindly considera-
tion and much appreciated gift. Fol -
'owing is the address, -
To Miee Minnie Luxton. -
At this, the final social event of our
Eden church, we feel that it td only fit-
ting that we should make known to
you our appreciation of your faithful
servicee al organist of this church and
Sunday school.
We have always felt that your work
was beyond criticism and we have
knows: from the appropriateness of the
hymns that much time has been spent
1n their selection. By your regular at-
tendance at the eervtcee you have set
.tn eliatnplc which will long remain le
our minds.
Not only in your position as organist
bel
Barn Burned. -The large barn and out-
buildings of Mr. John trooper. situated
on the 8th Cancession. was struck by
lightning on Thursday evening last
about five o'clock and before anything
could he don was totally destroyed.
together with all the contents, includ-
ing a number of pigs. This was One
of the finest barns in the township, and
the lose to Mr. Floopt r. particularly at
this time of the year, to a heavy one.
Loss about x4,000, tete half of which
1s covered by insurance In the Perth
Mutual and Itlanshard Mutual.
Card of T''anke.-Mr. John Hooper is
desirous of thanking the neighbors for
their kindly assistance in caving his
house and driving shed from fire dur-
ing the burning; of his barn Thursday.
eaa
LUCAN MAN CHARGED WITI1 STAB-
BING A ROY. ,
John Greenway of Lucas was taken
to London Monday charged with stab
bing John liarriepn, a lad of l0 ur
12 years, of the same town.. it 1s stat-
ed that the act was committed drunk.
days ago while Greenway
The wound is not a serious one being
nun ly a flesh wound in the breast by
a pocket knife. Greenway
ted for trial on the 29th.
Being composed of Lot 28, N. E.
No's .dary. Township of Usbornc. con -
...ng inn acres of choice land. On
the prernteee there le a new brick
house, large bank barn and drive house
;argc orchard nr choice winter fruit.
14 acre. of good hardwood bush ; good
well with windmill, pump and tank;
thoroughly underdrained: 6 acres fall
wear,. 13 acre. barley, 12 acres nate,
10 acres peas and oats,. 7 acres peas,
27 acres .(tided to grass, balance in
pasture. if sold with crop possession
given at o:tc'e. Fasy terms of payment
for quick pale. For terms and partic-
ulars apply to R. 11. GLENN, on the
pre:nines, or to T. CAMERON. Auct..
Farquhar.
NOTICE.
We arc appointing salts agents new
In every unrepresented county for the
season of 1910. Over /5 per cent. of
the year's business In done during the
Summer months. We pay good money
weekly for scrvlces rendered. Give ex-
clusive territory and supply selling out-
fit free.
OVER 100 ACRES UNDER CULTIVA-
TION
Our acreage Is mentioned as 1t 1s Im-
portant that you should represent a firm
of good standing and size. We supply
strictly first grade •tock and guaran-
tee delivery In good condition. We
wart the best and most reliable agent
In every district. Established over 55
years. For further particulars writs
Pelham Nursery Co.. Toronto, Ont.
FOR SALE
L'Ight room solid brick house and
T. R. CARLING ' bar•t In good repalr. with garden. Apply
Life, Fire. accident and Plate Gass 'c LR. A. T. MOND. or to
insurance. Collecting accounts, and con- Ot.ADMAN A STANPURT.
ducting auction vales. - Ratter, Ont. Barristers. Bleier.
and Council that or. their return front
camp at Lo:tdun uu Friday next at
na,: the train will .top at Exeter for
one lrur aid the wt ale regiment will
starch down town, headed by their :tag-
nlficelu band. This will give the
residents a chance to view this crack
regiment on parade.
We trust tha; the council and a ('0n1-
mittei of citizens will see that the reg-
iment Is properly entertained while in
Exeter, as this stopover and privilege
have only been obtained at considerable
tiouble to the officers of Exeter Com -
pan Y•
BIRTHS
tlutc!1lnson.-At Whalen, June 15. to
\Ir. and Niro. John Ilutchinson, a son
Currie --In ilillegreen, June 14. to Mr.
and Sirs. Arch. Currie, a daughter.
Shepherd -In McGillivray, June 1,,, to
Mr. and Mrs. David Shepherd, a daugh
ter.
Dorman-ln alcOillivray. June 10, to
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Dorman, a daugh-
ter'.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL
and
AUCTION SALE of the 3333 NAME
QUiLT, at DASJIWOOD. on
MONDAY the 27th day of JUNE, 19111
Under the auspices of the Y. P. A.
EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION
The Dashwood Bard will be present.
A choice program will be rendered, eon -
elating of Vocal and Instrumental Mus -
Ir. Readings and Addresses. Lunch will
is served from 6 to 8 o'clock. Prat
grain will commence at 8 o'clock. The
proceeds will be applied to the purchase
of a church organ. Conte one, conte all
told enjoy an tvening's entertainment.
Admiesio•:, adults 25c.; Children Vic.
Nine N. U. strei(her, Rev. 1.. IC.asIdt.
President.
HALF HOLIDAY
The undcranenttorlcd business people
have agreed to close their reepective
placte of business on Thursday after-
11o,ns of each week during the months
of July seal August. at 1 pm.-Advoc-
at( Printing Co., Tunes Printing Icer,
W. J. Heitman, A. Walter,
Jones & May, S. O. Bawdcn, Jos. Sen-
ior, E. A. Follick. gr000ltes only . W.
Johne, J. Grigg, W. J.Statham, grocer -
ire only . P. W. F. Beavers, T. Hawkins
& Son , W. W. Tanwn, W. J. Carling ;
Wilson Pros., 11. Spackman. W. 1).
Burka ; US. !ddank' & Sonia. Ed. Treble,
Stewart.
J. Dignan & Pon. Wright & Atkinson.
G1RLS WANTED
Apply to D. ". PERRiN A (X).,
London Ont.
5(1
Limited
Auction Sale
SANDERS & CREECH
MARRIAGES
Roberts-\Vtir-.\t Staforth, June Uth,
Juhc A. Ituls fib to Miss Lyle, daugh-
ter of Mr. .end Mrs. Jane a Weir, all
of :caforth.
1t iiry-Itob.rts-At Seaforth June 15th
N. It. H, r,ry, artounta':t of the Doen-
Iiiio . I'.n,k, Seaforth, to Mies Hazel
ltoberts. daughter c,t Mrs. J. S. Rota
erte, Scaforth.
DEATHS
Ncltar.n.-1n lilddulph, on 3unc 17, 13cr-
nice Elle n McRal:n, daughter of Mr.
anti Sire. Jas. McRann, aged 6 years
old 2 months.
F'aseold-In Clinton, June 8th, Georgia
F'aesold, forna:11y of Das'.wood, aged
76 years.
1lerrington.-ln Chicago. June I'lth,
Mrs. IIerringtoe, nee Margaret Mur-
ray, formerly of McGillivray.
Steele -L, Fullartoa. on June 10, AM'
8011 Steele, aged 79 years.
!minty. -At Bay City, Mich.. on Ju:.e 7.
George Imlay, formerly of Seaforth.
Simpson -In Egtnondvillc, June 13, John
Simpson, aged 42 years.
Campbell -In Egmondville, June 1*nth,
Jane McDonald, wife of Duncan Camp -
hell. aged 66 years.
Our Special Sale o1 Chlil
did you show your willingness to p,
but in all the social events of our
church (life your tact and good judg-
ment made Itself known. Thus during
your stay in the Nest you were greatly
!Wooed.,
Mitotic, we know that we shall not
forget you end your services here in
our dear little Eden, and we resent you
with this Diamond Ring, hoping that
each day as you woa,r it Ypu will be re-
minded of your friends and associations
Here we feel that we have been as one
large family, and all fondly hope that
though our church relationship 1s brok-
en. we may still remain firmly united
ae the Eden people.
Though we have been sorry that you
have not been with us in they past mon-
ths we have felt that you belonged to
us. We know that you are working In
the same efficient manner, and reflect -
Ing credit on tete hwonle church.
As the great God unfolds the future
to nue view may hie kind hand give
bountifully to you, success. pleasure
and true friends.
(Signed) Mrs. W. Coates, Mrs. F. Goatee
ACRES OF FIRST-CLASS HAY,
The urlders;gned has been instructed
to offer for sale by public auction, or,
Lot 5, fen. 5, USBORNE on
SATURDAY. JULY 2nd. 1910, at 2
o'clock sharp, the hay as 1t stands Ir.
the field on the 25 acres at rear of
Lot 5, f>lfn. 5, Usborne, and the 25
arres on Lot /. on the 4th Con. of Us-
borrte. The hal will be sold to 5 acre
lots.
Terms :-Four months' credit on furn-
!i hin g approved joint notes; 5 per rent.
per atvnum oft for cash.
Janes Stanle7. OA, ten Ams
Auctioneer. Propr;etor.
We have decided to make a clean sweep of our China.
During the Month of June
if low prices will do it. We have a large shipment coming and
must make room for it; so are selling our present stock at cost.
Our stock is made up of choice pieces of
HAND -PAINTED CHINA
Suitable for Wedding Gifts
Remember it all Coes for Cost
S. FITTON
Wedding Rings and Marriage Licenses
WALTER ROSS HANGED
Waiter Rose, the young Englishman
convicted of ntud(rl: g hie partner, Mr.
Percy Parkinson of Ushorrie Townehlp,
was hanged at North Bay on Tuesday
morning. Rose slept well the night be-
fore and walked firmly and unassisted
to the death-trap. apparently unron^ern
of regarding his fate. In an ;ntervicw
before the execution Ross strongly pro-
tested his innocence of wilful murder
and claimed that the shooting was
date in self -deftest.
EXETER COMPANY SHOOTS
The following is the score of Exete:
Company in rifle practice at the ranges,
Pte. Brintnell 33 28 61
Corp. E. Davie 31 28 514
Sgt. F. Kydd 30 28 58
Pte. 11. Elliott 32 26 58
Col. -Sgt. R. Thorn 29 26 55
Corp. A. Snell 30 25 an
Pte. Prouty 28 24 52
Sgt. E. Elliott 31 21 52
Pte. G. Hurden 20 23 51
Pte. S. Smith 32 19 51
Pte. Olousher 24 24 50
Pte. C. Prouty 29 21 50
Pte. A. Mitchell 31 19 5n
rte. S. Smith 30 18 4b
Pte. A. Harnee• 24 21 47
P,c. C. Corn.feh 30 17 47
Pte. O. East 25 21 44
Ptt. H. Dayman 25 21 41
Pte. T. II. tlissctt 28 18 44
PM. B. Piper. 23 19 42
Pte. R. Graham 23 19 42
CLOTHING
A RIttCEFiELD ACTION.
Georgy 4. Turner, of Arucefleld aue•
the Doty Ergine Works to recover $1.-
ouo. alleged due as corimisston n•: the
sale of the Goderich Engine and Bicycle
Compary'e f'ar t which beiortied to the
defendants.
"You'll know when you wear our
Clothes, what it means to feel well
dressed."
All wool fabrics, the best tailoring and the smartest
style. Five hundred patterns, all the newest designs.
We are sole Agents for
Souse of Sobbsrlin, Tailors, Toronto
Fit and Fashion Co., Tailors, Toronto
Gran h Swift, Clothing Wfg., London
Buy the
"LIRERTI" SHOES
American make
Full of style, best of wear, solid leather
FULL LINE OP S' FURNISHINGS
GENUINE PANAMA SATS $5.00
SANDY BAWDEN
Main St., Exeter THE CLOTHIER
Hot Weather Needs
-We
carry a big stock of -
Oil Stoves from 75c. to $11.00
Gas Stoves fe $4.00 to $6.00
Ovens 1e $2.00 to $2.50
Hammocks from $2.00 and $3.00 up
Freeze N $3.00 up
Screen Doors 11.00 to =1.75
Screen Windows20c. to 45c.
Screen Wire Cloth13e. yard up
Rubber Hose 9c. foot
Carpet Sweepers. . from $2.75 to $4.50
HRAIilS HARDWAU a amus STO
Another car of Samson Portland Cement just received