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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-03-02, Page 1EIGHTEENTH YEAR. etet EXETER. ONTARIO. THURSDAY, MARCII 2, 1905. SANDERS & CREECH, Props (New Reading Matter appears In this space each week.) We Welcome Your Banking Business We receive deposits (small or large), cash farmers' sale note, Make collections, issue drafts or money orders payable anywhere. at the best rates. intereot credited from date of deposit to Ss%ings Bank customers' aee ounta, quarterly, 31st Jan., Seth April, 31st July, 31st October. Our aim is to have the relations existing between this Bank and its customers of a close and cordial nature, Branches in Huron ('oitnty at EXETER, CIIEI)ITON, DAS13WOOD, HENSALL. Zt.'RICll, CLINTON THE SOVEREIGN BANK OF CANADA Olade(an & Stantury, Soli iters F. E. Karn, Manager, Eveter Legal. DICKSON A CARLING, BARRISTERS, SOLICI- tors, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. Solicitors for Molsons Bank, etc. Mosey to Loan at lowest rateeof interest. Offices, Main street, Exeter, 1. R. CARLIN.), B.A., L. Ii. iplcasoN It MONEY TO LOAN. We have a large amount of private funds to loan on faros and village properties at low rates of inter- red. GLADMAN & STANBURY, Barristers, Solidtors,Main et., F.xeter Ont LLOYD P. JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Trivia Memorial Church. Teacher --Piano, Organ, Voice, Harmony. Modern methods. Thorouehnesa ERNEST ELLIOT, CONVEYANCER, F Ct. Private funds to loan on farm and Tillage pro• perty at lowest rates of interest. Accounts collected. OFFICE --Main Street Exeter. FARM FOR SALE --- Mame on the Thames Road, adjoining Exeter. Plowing is done, wheal in, 12 scree hardwood bush. This is a good chance to secure a conveniently situ- ated and well -improved form. If interested call on or write to W. II. HARVEY, Exeter P. 0. a tI -qt. FT iY-ACRE FARM FOR SALE: 1(lThe undersigned in offering for sale that excellent t:fty-acre fano in the Township of I.'aborne, being East half of Lot 1, Con. 2. There is on theremises a good hang and fences, en orchard and other con. vcniencea. The land in well drained and is In a good state of cultivation. Will be sold reasonable and on easy teens. Apply to THOS. J. ATKINSON, Swept* P. O. WANTED.--LAnIFS AND (GENTLEMEN In this oounty and adjoining territories, to re. atilt and adscrtiee the Wpre holesale and Educational Departments an old eatablisheel business house of solid financial standing. Salary $3.50r day with expenses advanced each Monday by check, direct from heaigoartere. Horse and buggy furnished when neceesasy; position permanent. Address BLEW BROS., t CO., Dept. tl, Mouon Bldg., Chicago, Ill. MEN Wanted Itsa.RiitiMRN iu r=e:.k.its throughout ('►nada to altertise our goats taking up show cards on trees, fences, hridgee and all conspicuous places; distributing small ai.rrtising matter. Commission or salary 1961)s year nr $31i a month and expenses 113 ger day. Stead) em110. mint to good relial,le men. e lay outoar work for von ,- . No experieoe need- ed. write forlfull j.arti.•ulara. SALUS MEDT( INA'. Co., London. Ont. Canada London College of Commerce. Comprising Business, Shorthand and Typewt•iting, and Academic De- partments. In writing for catalogue containing full particulars, Address, W. N. YEREX, C. B. Principal. Sale Register. R VM -Parties getting their sale bille printed at the Anyocaya office will ree,•ive a FREE notice under this heading until dale of sale. TUESDAY Mar. 7.-- Famn Stork and Implements, the property of Thos. White l.ot 6, South Thanes Road l'aborne. sale at i o'clock. H. Brown, Auctioneer. 'Settlers' Trains ■111 lent Toronto every Tuesday During March and April AT 9.00 P.M , POR Manitoba and the North-West and run via Toronto, Grand Trunk, North Bay and t•.nadian Pacific. A Colonist Sleeper will be attach. ed In ea'h train. Passengere travelling without live stock should take the train leaving Toronto 1.15 p.m. Train leaving Toronto at 9.60 p.m. is for paseengen travelling with atnek. Hall particular. and ropy of "Western Canada." from a,ni ('anadian l' settle ftailwa, Agent or C. It Fo'TRa, 1). P A.. Toronto. Kirkton \' ntmen..-The home of Mr. and Mrs. sample! Dunpe, was all astir on Monday. Feb. 15. the occasion being the marritge of their daughter, Miss M. Lottie. to Mr. W. Fletcher. Early in the Afternoon the guests comn►enc• ed to arrive and at five o'clock a large number had esstmbled. At that hour the bride, cxquisi1ia't'ly gowned in a Fnit of blue broadcloth. trimmed with white Applique, was led by her father to the parlor. where the groom await- ed her, at the same time the bride's b -•other. P. F. 1►nupe, rendering the wedding march in a pleasing manner. /he ceremony WAS performed by the Rev. Mr. Anderson. The home WAS beam iftilly decorated with evergreens. A sumptuous- repast was Afterwards served to those prevent. The 'oriole WAS handsomely remembered tie gift After gift was presented to her. The remainder of the evening was pleas- antly silent in various games. Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher left this week for their future home in Ilanliota. Nan. May the choicest blessings ever rest and aitle',w•ith them through the jour - new of life. A FAMOUS SCHOOL. CENTRAL STRATFORD, ONT. • The Largest and most Successful Commercial and Shorthand School in Western On- tario. Our courses are up•to-date and practical. Leading colleges in Canada and the United States employ our graduates as teachers. Yon nay enter at any time. Write for free catalogue. ELLIOTT & 31cLACHLAN. Principals ADDITIONAL LOCAL$ Mr. S. M. Sanders will attend the Annual Meeting of the Farmers' Co- operative Harvesting Machine Co. on March Sth. Liberal-conservativeslAttentlon. A general annual sleeting of the Association for Exeter will be held in the Town Hall, Exeter, on Monday, March 13. 1005, at 8 p. In., sharp, for the election of officers and other im- portant business. A full attendance is requested. Back to Dear Old Indianapolis Ily Charlie Marine. The most catchy waltz song and ekurussitiblished. (Can be applied to your owff town.) if you are not pleased send it back, and I will return stamps. Mailed to any address on receipt of 25c in stamps. You WILL LIKE THIS SONO. Address all orders to ISAAC DOLES (Pub.), Indianapo- lis. Ind. British and Foreign Bible Society,—Exeter Branch. A meeting of the committee was bold in the Town Hall, Feb. 17, when the following under of business was duly submitted and passed. The Pres- ident, Rev'd R. J. M. Perkins, occupy- ing the chair. --Per chair. Minutes of previous meeting. -Per Revs. Godwin and Martin, that the Annual meeting be held in the Lecture Room of the Main Street Methodist church, Thurs. day, March 2, 191* ; Per Rev. Godwin and N. D. Hurdon, that Mr. F. W. Gladman, Rev. R. J. M. Perkins and Dr. Hannon be the speakers for the evening ; Per N. D. Ilurdon and Rev. W. Martin, that the choir of the Maio St. church be asked to provide the tnusic required ; Per Rev. Godwin and N. D. Hurdon, that the ministers of the town he requested to observe Sunday, March 5th, 1INX as Bible Sun- day and to preach a special sermon on behalf of the Society on that date and further that envelopes be distri- buted to be returned the following Sunday with any contributions en- closed, desired to be given in aid of the Bible Society's work ; Per Rev. Martin and N. I). Hendon, that the following committee be recommended for the year 1905 0, President, Rev. Godwin; Secretary-, J. Grigg; Treasur- er, T. H. McCallum; Depository, J. Grigg. Representatives, Main Street church, T. H. mcC'alliini and H. Hus- ton; James Mt.,P. Frayneand Dr. An- derson; ('oven Presbyterian Church, J. Senior and F. W. Madman; Trivltt Memorial, E. Elliot and N. D. Hurdon; Per Rev's. Martin and Godwin. That the ,apportionment of the grant remain the same as in former years, 8 to the British and Foreign Bible Society and tho balance to the Upper Canada Bible Society. Per Rev. Martin adjourn- enent. J. Onion, Secretary. Miss Amy Johns Was in London last week. Fred Bawden was in London part of this week. Mr. F. E. Kern spent Sunday in Woodstock. Mrs. W. C. Huston ;s visiting rela- tivea in Gexterich. Miss Pearl Rollins spent a few days in London this week. Mr. Robs. :Sanders left Monday to visit friends in Detroit. Mr. L II. Dickson spent Thursday in London on business. Mr. J. W. O'Brien spent Saturday at his home in London. Mr. J. A. Stewart is in Toronto on a pmrchaaing tour this week. Miss Nellie flatter left last week for London to accept a position. Messrs. John Newcombe and John Snell spent Sunday in Clinton. Mrs. (leo. Hemmen went to London Sat male y to visit for a few days. Mr. Robert Sweet and wife, of Clin- ton, are visiting the former Ft parents here. Rev. (;odwin left 1Vetlnesday morn - for Blenheim where he will visit it few (lays. Mr. J. E. Toni, I. P. S., of Oolerich, is this week inspecting the schools of this district. Mies Delphy Fssery. of Crediton. is the g'iest of her grandmother, Mrs. Huston. 04r.). Miss Lizzie Wilcox. who has been visiting in Bowmanville, returned to her house here on Tuesday. Mr. E. Hanham, daughter and son, drove over to St. Marys on Friday and visited for a day or two, Mrs. \Val. Welsh left Tuesday morning to visit her daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) Holloway, at Wingham. Mr. John Taylor, who has been vis- iting alt his hone in Exeter North for some %seeks, has returned to Chicago. • Mrs. Goldby, who has been waiting on Mrs. Vale during her illness in Exeter North, bas returned to Lon- don. Mrs. Hannah Sanders and daughter. Miss Nora, left on Friday last to spend a few weeks in Toronto with Mrs. Pen - hale. Mr. Win. Dignan, of Lucan, visited relatives here on Tuesday. Will is now rumeing a blacksmith shop in that Village. Miss Mary A. Tom, who has been on an extended visit in Vancouver, 13. C., and Portland, Oregon, return- ed to her home here on Tuesday even- ing. Mr. Wm. Stanlake, after a pleasant visit with friends in and around Exe- ter during the past two months, on Monday returned to Crystal City. Man. Miss Olive Hooper, who has been the guest of her aunt, Mrs. W. G. Bisset:, for the past week, returned to her duties at Victoria Hospital. Saturday last. Mrs. Jas. Harris and Mt•. \Val. Har- ris, who have been spending the win- ter with Ontario friends, left here on Monday last for their respective homes in the West, Carnduff and Workman. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Parsons, of Ed- monton, have been in and about Exe- ter for a few days visiting old friends. They have been in Ontario for some weeks. and intend returning shortly to their western home. Mr. James Westcott, who has been enjoying his usual midwinter visit in Exeter and other Ontario points, on Saturday returned to his home in the \Vest. He ta-as accompanied by Nr. Nelson Sheers, who is on a pros- pective trip. Woodham DEATH OF CHARLES \Vii sos. -The sad news of the death of %1r. Charles Wilson will be received by his large circle of friends with deep and pro- found regret, the melancholy event having taken place on Tuesday morn- ing last about 2 o'clock. Mr. 1Vilson had been ailing for some time from what was supposed to have been an ordinary stomach trouble; but about five weeks ago he was obliged to take his bed, when on being carefully ex- amined by his physician it was discov- ered that he was afflicted with cancer of the stomach. From the time be teak to his bed he suffered a great deal, and, in fact, for the past few weeks has hovered between life and death. He was waited on by his wife, friends and medical adviser most as- siduously but nothing could bring re- lief. The deceased had resided in the village only a short time, having re- moved here from Exeter about ten months ago and took charge of the hotel. By his obliging manner, the orderly way in which he conducted the hotel, and his many other good qualities he endeared himself to many and the deepest regret is expressed itt his death. Born in Fermanagh, Ire- land, in the year IMO, he came toCan- ada about 30 years ago and settled in the Township of Ushorne, Ile was it cabinet marker by trade; he followed the occupation for mane years, and during that time resided in many places in Western Ontario. For sev- eral years he conducted the Mansion House at Exeter and was well and favorably known. Mr. Wilson was three tithes married. Besides a sora rowing widow, he is survived by one son, William, who has been residing with his father. The funeral will take place to -day Thursday) to McTaggart's cemetery. (rand Bend Messrs. Win. and O. Dewey received the sad intelligence last week of the death of their father, which sad event took place in Michigan. They left on Tuesday to attend the funeral.- Mr. L. Rat•elte spent a few days in London last week. --A dance WAS held in Breit - tiers' Hall Thursday evening. -Mr. Stikes spent Monday iu our burggh.- Mr.Grigg,ef Exeter, was in the village Friday. --Mr. llossenhet'ry and W113. Oliver were in Sarnia last week and it is reported while there bought a road machine. -Some sneak thieves entered Mr. L. I(avelle's store batt week and robbed the till. --Frank I3ossenbetry, of Zurich was in our burgh Thursday. How's ThisP We offer One Hundred Dollars for any ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F.J.CHENEY&CO., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, known as F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, end be- lieve him perfectly honorable in all Wainer* transactions and financially able to carry out any obligations made by his firm. W.tt.niNO, KINNAN & MARViN. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter- nally, acting directly upon the blood And mucous surfaces of the system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cents Sold by all druggists Take Hall's family Pills for constipa- tion. 1Vin haus : air. John Walker. of Brussels, has renters the Vendome Hotel (tom Mr. Verson. St. Marys : Nr. Peter Goodhow, an eld•titne resident of St. Marys, (lied at his Peal's home at Medina, on Satur- day, Feb. 1 1th, in his 8803 year. Goshen Line Stephen Messrs.Artbur and Frank Granville, Alfred Williams and Geo. Mawhinney are very busy these days breaking in colts.- Win. Henderson spent Sunday at Dashwood with "friends." -Mr. Eli Lawson intends leaving shortly for the West. -Geo. Lawson spent Sun- day in our burgh. --Mr. John Finkbet- ner lust a valuable steer recently. - Mr. Fred Junes returned from London Saturday. -Om farmers are taking ad- vantage of the good sleighing by get- ting their teaming done. -Mr. and Mrs. (tole. 11att(•hinuey are on the sick list. 1Ve wish then) a speedy recov- ery. -.Vitt. Mart y ti's dog brake its leg the other day. Sodom Mr. John Penhale had a number of sheep worried by does one night last week, some of which have since died. -Mr. \Vy1. Harris and Mr. Wm. Green. of Carndutf, N. W. T., and also Mr. Sam Holman and wife, of Crystal City. Manitoba, have Leen ealliug en friends in Somomt and vicin- ity previous to their return to their ptame home'.-Nr.Sam. Stanl:lke, who bus been unwell for a number of months bas improved its health and is abs ' to he 810,10d again. -Miss Min- nie McDonald, of Sarnia, is visiting relatives hire. -A number of the young folks fr•n►n Soden' drove to the hotne of Mr. Jas. Green, one night last week where they spent a a'e•ry en- joyathle time. Clandeboye, Mr. Thornes Morley, of Centralia, is spending a few days with his patents here. --Mrs. Deacon. after a couple of months' Visit with friends in London and other plaices, has r•etnr•ned home. -Mrs. MetVilliams. wile has been very ill fur some weeks,is on the mend which will be learned with pleasure by her many friends. -Miss Ella Ait- kins huts gone to Winnipeg, where she will Visit friends for a time. We wish her a safe journey and a pleasant time. -Mrs. Seales and Miss Hattie Hodgins of London, were pleasant visitors at the home of Mrs. Herbert for a few days last week. -Mr. A. Bice. of can. is is moving back unto his farm, 2nd line. McGillivray. -Lewis Mount slowed last week to the rivtrthern part of Toronto, where he has purchased a tarns. We wish him every success in his new home. -Mr. E. O. Jones has returned from his European trip, hide and hearty. Ile visited Ireland, which delighted him greatly. He was favor- ed with beautiful weather and saw many lo'•& sights. Mr. Jones also visited Scotland, England, France and Belgium. Ile is so well pleased with the trip that he is going again. Ile did not forget his friends here, as he henigbt them several valuable presents. His friends gave hint as hearty wel- come on his return home. Zurich miss (ieor ine Corriveau,of Ilensall, spent a few days at the home of her parents, Sauble line, during the week. -Mrs. Krueger, of Detroit, is on a vis- it to her another. Mrs. Sipple. -John Truemner ham accepted a position with our new blacksmith, Louis Prang. - Messrs. N. M. Cantin and Wm Miller were in Buffalo last week on business. John Wagner, of Guelph, is here on a few weeks' visit. -Mr. and Mrs. John Prang and son, of Goderich, spent a few days in the village last week.-- Menno Liebler, of North Dakota, is renewing acquaintance.; in this vicini- ty. -miss Beatrice Steinbach is in Lon- don attending the millinery openings. -Norman Holtzman, who has been in the employ of the Herald for over four years, bas gone to Waterloo to take a position.-- Addison Koehler has completed his studies at the Stratford Business College, and is now home on a visit. -Mr. John Gnscho, who recent- ly sold his farm near Tavistock, spent a few 31)•11 here, prior to leaving for Michigan, where In' has purchased a larger one. --Henry, Lipphardt, asses- sor,is on his rounds.- harry Yungblut is now comfortably settled in his new butcher shop. -Isaiah Witmer has rented the feast of his father -in law, John Gellman, of the 14th con., and also the 50 acres Mr. Gellman recently purchased from It. Nicholson. This gives Mt. Witmer a splendid farm of 150 acres to work on. Mr. Gellman will remain nn the faun but will take life easter.-- On Sunday afternoon the death took place at the Humble Line. north of Drysdale, of Mrs. (;elineau at the ripe old age of about 88 years. The deceased was highly respected in that. community. The funeral was held on Wednesday to the Smithies line renle- tet•y and alas conducted by the Rev. Father la'i,elle. M.atteikD AT STIt.aTFORD.---There was a eery pretty wedding celebrated at St. Andrews' Presbyterian church. Stratford, on Monday, Feb. ''J)t1t,when Mr. Leopold O. Charlesworth, hard- ware merchant of this plaice, and Miss Margaret Bell McLean, daughter of Mrs. W. B. Mclean, of Seeforth was united in the tunnels of wedlock. The ceremony was performed 4iy the Rev. E. \V. Netter,. Mr. and Mrs. Charles- worth will take up their residence in the village and In them we extend mar heartiest crtngtatulaliuns. Diets --The said intelligence has been received here of the death of Mrs. C. Miller, nee Miss Annie Happel, which sad event took place at her home in Berlin, on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at the Age of 32 years, 11 menthe. 14 days. Deceased had been in failing health for some time, being tronhleel with her heat t to which she ultimately suc- eumbed, Mrs. Miller was horn in Zurich on March 1st, 1872, and lived here until the faruily Moved to Berlin. She was highly respected by all who knew her and her untimely end will 1* regretters. A heart -broken husband and a dnnghter ere loft to mom n her demise. The funeral on Mattrrdny took place to the Berlin cemetery. \ti'ilIt hl'lM('a Thomas Bell moved his family fn Monday to his farm wheal he perches - ed some time 14441 from ilent•y Fi;melt: while Mr. Fraun•is hap: taken posses- sion of the farm lately vaar.:aid by Jlt•. Hannah.- J. G. Jones acc•oulp: ' 'd by Ma ii tie! Holman, spent as couple of days of last week, Visitieg the fat brother, Otsego, art Eg Ville. -Mr. Frank Utudle returned oh Monday. after spending a Month %with friends in and :ironed St. Tbu11tas.--The mar- riage of Mr. Ridley, of Tedder•. Matt., and Miss 011 ti:t ('1(10011 t.s, ,4 this plaee. was sadeuupiu d all the Methodist par- sonage, Elimyille, on Tuesday. of this week, the R, v. W. IL Cooper officiat- ing. Ater it short visit with telatives Mr. and 'Mts. Ridley ((111 leave for the West to the beautiful home prep:tied by the groom. The best wishes of the entire community go with 1 tient. Crediton PREACHING SERVICES will be held in the Foresters' hall, Crediton, each night at 7:34) relook. beginning Tues- day, 7th list.. to the 10th. inclusive. The services will he continued the fol- lowing weak. The following are 801110 of the subjects tient will be discussed: "The prophesies of Daniel," "A great Inlatge." (Daus. 2); "Mew beasts," (Dan. 7); "The Milleninut," "Horne of the Saved," etc. The Sabhaet11 question, which is one of the most iutportent questions of to day, will also be litre rented in due time. All questions duly respected and courteously answered. Conte, bring pew Bibles. Your are welcome. Respectfully JOHN ISAAC. The Merchant's Bank have Messrs. Holtzman & Eilber engaged remodel- ing the building they have tented from Mt•. Ed. Kestle. .'hen finished the building will have an up -t0 -date appeatt^ance.-(having to the illness of Itev. Jim. Henderson there was nip preaching in the Methodist church on Sunday night.-- JI►•. Wm. Winer Iris rented the farm owned by M Y,u- det•m for as term of 3 ears and (will take possession in the spring. --Wes. Fink - twiner, of ll(let•ton, spent Sntad:ay at the house of his mother. --John Apple- ton Moved his household effects to Shipkaa last week. -Mr. Mores tsarist and friend, after attending 1 b wed- ding of his brother. ('011.11.ut, last week, i•etnrted to Sebetwaing, Mich., on ,.Monday. -'The Fartuu't's Institute meeting which withheld in the Town Hall Monday afternoon was well at- tended. Messrs. Fraser, Sanders and Gardiner delivered interesting addres- ses on practie:II fanning.—Alms Carrie Feist has recut lied home from 11 ,, mil - ton :111(1 Mortis -ton, after n pleasauat visit with friends. -Mr. IIoltb)', man- ager of the Merchants' Bank at Dwain has been appointed agent of the Cred- iton branch as well. This makes three branches of which Nr. isulthy has now charge-Lucan,Gran ton and Crediton. The anniversary services held in the Evangelical church on Sunday and Monday were well attended. Rev. Dlerlantm, of Wallace. preached in Gemini) morning and evening and in the afternoon in the English language. On Monday evening a special program WAS given. Prof. Jones played sever- al tine voluntaries on the pipe organ. Mr. Morrow sang two appropriate solos and recitations were given by Misses Ella Link and Pearl Holtzman. An address on the "Dangers of Youth" was delivered by Rev. Dierlanun. The choir certainly (lid well and assisted i11 making the evening's program a suc- cess. DIED AT LONDON. -A sad death oc- curred at the Victo •bi Hospital, Lon- don.on Friday waren Miss Rebecca Ap- pleton, daughter of Mr. Thos. Apple- ton, was called to joined the silent ma- jority at the age of 21 years. Deceas- ed had just recovered from a serious illness when she took a relitpsc- and everything possible WAS done but to no avvail and she gradually sank. The young lady was a general favorite among the young people here and het death has cast 11 deep gloom over this community. Mr. Appleton left on Friday and brought the remains to Crediton. the funeral took place on Sunday and was largely attended, the remains being laid to rest beside those of her mother who died some years ago. Miss Appleton was A valued em- ployee in the enamel department of Mo('laary Works, London, and as beau- tiful floral harp was laid upon the cas- ket by the young lady's associates. To the bereaved ones we extend otir deep- est sympathy. Dashwood Nr. Sial Ireland, who has had an In- terest in the sash and door factory here for the past year, sold his share of the business to his partner, Mr. ltd. Hamilton, of Grand Bend, Mr. Ham- ilton has engaged Mr. Ireland as fore- man. -Mr. Luis Moser, who has for the past nine years conducted the he - tet here, last week sold oat to Mr. 1Vm. Zimmer, who takes possession on April :het. -Josiah Kestle, of the Shar- on line, cause into the village Friday night and while in the met of tying his team they because frightened and made a dash for liberty, but AIV. Kes- tle pluckily held on and brought them to it standstill, after running some fif- teen or twenty rods. No damage was done save the breaking of a tie post in front of Mr. I:dighotfer's shoe store. - Misses Alnlina Mutter and Theo Ilart- leih, of Exeter, spent Sunday here. - The recent fine wear tiler has been hail- ed by ,ell. -The flax company here shipped a carload of flax last week, realizing a g 1 figure for same.- We ane informed that at wedding will take place here in the near future. Partic- ulars later. -Sams. Beaver put•ehased a fine matched team last work. ---Jim Wilson hurt bis arta on Friday in the flax mill and has Leen laid aside since. -Jos. Wambold is giving good satis- faction at lighting our street lamps. - Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Codifies, of ZGrich, we're in the village Friday. -Severed of our toting people gathered at the home of Fred Preeter Friday evening and spent an enjoyable tinge. -Nr. Irvine ,Mutter, late of Hens:Ill. is spending a few days at his house here, prior to leaving({ for the West, where he has secured at sitnation. -On Alotld:ay night at good-sized load of young people met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sant I3ea- vet•, of the Goshen line, and spent a few hours together in social amuse- ment.- -Mester Arthur \Viiikenweder was very i11 last week, but we are pleased to report that is much better. -Chats. Guenther, who has been visit- ing friends in the Niagara district and at Buffalo, for some time, returned home 1.151. week. -John 111411, (if Lon- don spent a few days in the village this week. -)lids Clara Koehler spent Sunday with friends in Zurich. -Dr. ,le1:iughlin wade a business trip to Lcndon Frielaty.-Adana %t;tnsz. of Tavistock called on friends here Tues- day. -E. M. Br•nKenshire received the sail intelligence on Tuesday of the death of a young friend at Guelph. To the temperance deputation Pre - ''r Whitney promised enforcement of the license latw, but indicated that no legislation of importance would be enacted next session. BIRTHS VINCENT.—Irl Exeter, on February 20th, 1005, to Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Vincent, a daughter. SIMS.- In Crediton, on Feb. 27(11, to Mr. and Mrs. Jusph Situs, a daugh- ter. MARRIAGES. RIDi.EY--- CLEMENTh-At. the Metho- dist parsonage, Elinn•ille, on Feb. 26th. by Rev. W. H. Cooper, Mr. Ridley, of Todder, Man., to Miss Olivia Cleinents, of \Vinchelsea. MASTKItS—SlaoRL..—At the residence of the bride's parents. on Feb. 22nd, by the Rev. C. W. Brown, B. A., Mr. Chats. E. Masters, to I.ouieaa, fifth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Siegel, all of Mitchell. Beare 1.1111-- LA NO FORd. — In Bidd n 1ph, on Feb. 'sial, Ella, daughter of `Ir. and Mrs. Alex. A. Langford. to Ern- est I3lackler, of Wanton. NEii.- StiARRP. ---On Feb. HMI, by Rev. J. 1'. Sutcliffe, Mr. Walter Neil, of McGillivray, to Miss Bertha Sharp, of Stephen. ('ttAllt.Rswon•rtt-McLRAN-At Strat- ford, 011 Feb. 211th, Leo Charlesworth, of Zurich, to Mies Maggie 13., eldest daughter of Mr. Win. McLean, of Seaforth. DEATHS Equi. --in Chiselhitrst, on Feb. 17, Mrs. Eyre, relict of the late henry Eyre, aged 78 years. Wiliam:(.- In Woodham, on Feb. 26th Charles Wilson, aged Ql years, 10 days. Ai'I'LICrIN--At Victoria llospitAl,Lon- don, on Feb. 24, Rebecca, daughter of Mr. Thos. Appleton, Crediton, aged 21 years. Why pay $69 for Steel Range? a WE SELL 6 -hole Steel Ranges with Reservoir for $45. ALSO Base Burners With Oven From $30 to $32. Heaman's Hardware & Stove Store.