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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-03-30, Page 11 EIGIHTEENTIH YEAR. EXETER. ONTARIO. THURSDAY, MARCH :ill, 1905. SANDERS & CREECH, Prop's (Ne,. Reading M,+ttee appears in this space each week.) Th Reason So Many People I Poor. � ,s heeatt.e they never teed to be anything else. Call to mind all the people you kilo% who ate enjoying prosperity --who have money Co get the thiture they Want quite likely you'll find that every one of them has a ings account- That's the only sure way of bevuuuiug independent. One Dollar opens an account here and you get interest from t.u�e „l deposit and have it added to the pru,cil.at and coot r T,,:ded tour times a yiar, Farmer's business Farmers aur them. purchaserchasbOre f et••., • an do so rust. •. - r;o,l.:.t Leet rates and Lerma. Branches in Huron County at EXETER. CREDITON, DASH WOOD, HENSALLN Zulticll, CI.INToN THE SOVEREIGN BANK OF CANADA Glades*. Et Stssbury, Solicitors F. E. Harr,. Mana.er, Exeter Letts'. DtCNSON & CARLING, BARRISTERS, SllLl('I. tors, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. Solicitors for Molsons Bank, etc. /Money to LoAn at lowest rates of interest. °dices, Main street, Exeter, R. Cashes, B.A.. L. H. Nelms ONEY TO LOAN. we have a large amount of private funds to loan on farm and village properties at tow rates of inter• eat. (MADMAN & STANBC'RY, Barristers, Solicitors,Main et.. Exeter Ont LLOYD P. JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Trivitt Memorial Burch, Tes cher-Plano, Organ, Voice, harmony. Modern methods. Thorout haer Manitoba and Northwest Lands For Sale. The Saskatchewan Valley & Manitoba Land Com- pany, Ltd., Largest land Company on the Continent controlling ehtire Canadian Northern Railway Land Grant. Two Million Acres -The creast of the wheat lands of Western Canada. Parties purchas- ing now are given until 1st June to select their land. For terms, etc., apply to RRNEST ELLIOT, Agent, Exeter ANTED. --LADIES AND GENTLEMEN in this county and adjoining territories, to repre- t and advertise the Wholesale and Educational partments an obi established business house of solid financial standing. Salary;3.SO per day with expenses advanced each Monday by check, direct from headquarters. horseand buggy furnished when necessity: position permanent. Address UI.EW BROS., Jr Co., Dept. 6, Motion Bldg., Chicago, 111. Wanted RELIABLE Mex in every local• ity throughout Canada to advertise one goods tacking up show cable on trees, fences, bridges and all conspicuous pieces; distributing small advertising ,tatter. Commission or salary 000a year or deo a month and expenses Rt per day. Steady employment to good reliable men. We la) out your work for von. No experience need• g ed. Write for lull I"articulars. SAI.(5 MEDICINAL CO., Loudon, Ont. Canada Moray Lit grippe is prevalent in this loeali ty.-The many friends of Jars. It. Gil hest will be pleased to learn that she is recovering from her severe attack of bronchitis. -The roads•nr' in a bad condition.- Walter Durr has gone to Lieury, where he has accepted a posi- tion with Mr. J. C. Reid, blacksmith. Walt is an all-round good fellow and we wish hien every success. -Mrs. David Mitchell, who has been quite ill lately, is showing signs of improve- ment, which will he learned with much pleasure by her friends. Brinsley. REMEMBEKED.-A few evenings ago about ninety of the members and ad hereuts of the Ebenezer church, con. 1. surprised Mr. and Mrs. Joshua It. Morgan by taking possession of their residence without any previous inti- mation. Mr. and Mis. Morgan. how- ever, proved equal to the occasion and soon had their unbidden guests com- fortably provided for and feeling quite at horse. In due course the object of the invasion was made apparent. The worthy host and hostess were called forward and an affectionately and complimentary wooled address in which it was stated that the object of the unexpected visit was the de- sire on the part of the neighbors and friends of Mr. and airs. Morgan to spend a social hon. with them be- fore their•departure to their new home near Bites and to express their appre- ciation of them as friends and neigh - hors and their regret at their contemp- lated removal, and also to wish them well in their future herne,aral to press on their ac• eiItance more tangible ex- preesions of their good will and friend ship. At the conclusion of the address Mr. and Mrs. Morgan) were presented with albeautifulteasy (hair and a hang - ng lamp. Mr. Mot•g:in, on behalf of himself and wife mule a suitable and feeling reply. Mrs. Morgan was also made the recipient of an address and a handsome parlor table froth her Sunday School claws. These proceed- ings over,the ladies produced the well- filled baskets. and soon had the tables most bountifully spread, aid from which all partook most sumptuously. After this a couple of hones were most enjoyably spent, when all repaired to their respective homes. London College of Commerce. Comprising Business, Shorthand and Typewriting, and Academic De- partments. In writing for catalogue containing full particulars, Address, W. N. YEREX, C. B. Principal. EXECUTORS' NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against the estate of the late Wm. Rants, of the Townshipof Stephen, In the County of Huron, deceased, who died on or about the 12th da)• of February, Maud, are requested to send such claims, duly verified, with the nature of the securities, if any, held by them, to Henry Eimer, Crediton 1'. 0., Ont., the Executor of the said Estate, on or before the 1st Day of April, 1905. After which (Isle the Executor will proceed to dis- tribute the assets of the said estate, having regard only to such claims as he shall then have had notice Of. And the said Executor will not 1* liable for the said assets, or any part thereof, to any person -r persona of whose elalm notice shall not have been re•'eived by them at the time of such distribution. IIR`IR1 EMBER, Executor. Crediton, Ont. 1 at Crediton, )larch 13th. Al).., 1)105. Sale Register. ger Parties getting their sale bins printed at the ADVeMAT* office aill receive a FREE notice under this heading until date of sale. TI ESIAY, April 1. -Cattle and horses, the pro- perty of Mr. Alex. Dow, Exeter. Sale at oneoclock. Jos. White, Auctioneer. AUCTION . SALE --OF— Valu able Real and Personal Estate in EXETER odered for fate M Public Au, tion, on ..I)AY, Ai'RIL eth, lulu.;, the hour of• lock p n. `''' it..Brick Blacksmith Shop It roll) o••• np:. ! 1.s Janie. 1'. R!as the t'orner of Main and North frontage of Main street of 11 feet. -• Blacksmith stand in the (.'•stnty of -Attar in the business centre of •'• rd• intending Ptah hatters a stden.fid quire an up-to-date and fully • • • h shop and hominess,. • .,eel ,la• a wi11 be offers! for .air Tools. Supplies, etc. ? Heal Estate, in per cent. cash on 1 • in JodAys. Terms of rale of !ter particular• asp?. )•• Claiideboye, Hugh Morkin left Tuesday for Scot- land, where he expects to secure a good market for Ins hay. -Levi Car- ter has accepted a position in the ex- press office at London. -Mr. Egan and auuily and Mrs. Edsall Collins, who have been victims of la grippe, are all on the mend.- Norman Clark has gone to St. Thomas. where he has accepted a position on the M.('.IL-Mr, Harry Schoff has returned to Toronto, after it pleasant visit with friends here. - Mr. W. B. 131ackwell's daughter, of Bad Axe, Mich., is visiting at the home of her grandmother. --James Carter, formerly of thisplaice, but new of Lu- cian, has disposed of his residence there to H. Simpson, and intends moving to New Ontario. -Miss Eliza Cunning - hem. who slipped on the ice recently and fractal et) her at is,we are pleas- ed to report, on the mend. Quite a number have met with similar acci- dents. PRE'rry .%'t•:ants o. -On Tuesday, at high noon, Miss Allie Hodgins, the estimabie daughtet• of Mrs. It. it. Hud- gins. of this place, became the happy bride of Mr. Herbert E. George, of Crampton, Dorchester township. The Rev. J. A. Ayearst performed the cer- emony in the presence of it windier of quests frons Ailsa Craig, Exeter, Loti- on. Pittner) and other points. The bride, who wag elegantly 'Mittel, was assisted by Miss Henderson. of Ailsa Craig, while the groom was supported by his brother. Mr. %V. George. A ieautiful wedding song Was sung by Mrs. A. E. Taylor, with Miss Ida Wind%or• as accornpaaniAt. The din- ner which was indulged in by the hippy couple and their company was ill that a wedlding dinner mold 6. it was spread in the spacious dining route on three Targe tablet. The roots was shaded and the tables were beau. tautly decorated with white ribbons, rotes and carnations. After the din- ner had been enjoyed and the toast of he bride and groom pr•ojxspe'cl and re- ponded to by it rtnnlber of tho%e pres• int. who spoke in highest terms of the ,rides excellent qualifier and who all wished the Young temple long life and happiness. Mr. and Mrs. George were escorted to i.ucan by a number of friends. where they took the train for Toronto and other potion to spend the honeymoon. The bride teceit'ed it number of beautiful acid colatly gifts, which evidenced her pnpularity. She was one .1f the most highly esteemed yoaing ladies of McGillivray and will he much missed by her twiny friends. The wooer r is a momt estimable as well a• ,t %unit cocrcSS(nl young :eau and is well known thtvaighout the township. Your scribe join, in extending caste gratulation!. .iohn (h.elton, Assignee: John (sill. Atea !meal : Arch. Hodge' I, Jr•.. Monteith. It•ibt. Hillery. Inspectors; or to Dickson & Catling. Solicitors for • Assignee, Faster. taboos : I •,ornton Mu!tat•d, a Stu• J. tit of the 1 legi,rte. was married on 11 ednc.,l... t Mole Pearl ,Maedonnld, (Leight• r ..: tt (hush! Macdonald, of law). '1h,• •. mem. wait performed at Bayfield t,. Its%. h•,('. J,'npfngs- of that phare. Hensall C. Linder, formerly leader of Hen - sail Band, has been confined to the hospital for sunpe: time owing to illness. -Mrs. A. McBt•ien spent a few ditys in Clinton during the week. -H. Pfaff has accepted a position with Jno. Zue- tle. 31r•. Zuefir is moving his fainly here this week, --Mrs. John 1aear'tbut is on a visit to Toronto friends.=-Dun- c:un Stewart :end bride left 1Vednesday for the We -t. -Geo. Joynt's horse will be hrid up for a few (lays, owing to nleeting with an accident a few days \kiss !Tara C'udntot'e, of Exeter, is on at visit to friends here. -The many -friends of Miss nese Yunghlut, who his been dl of typhoid fever in a Pitts- burg hospital, will he pleased to learn that she has sufficiently recovered as to be able to he out again, and that she will soon he home.-Mi.-Mcintyre, of the Maisons Bank staff, is slowly recovering from ills attack of pneu- uionia.-air• and Mrs. Kelehon intend leaving shortly for England, where they will combine business with pleas- ure, -Fred Manns spent a few days in 'Toronto last week on business.- W. Stoneman having resigned the posi- tion of assessor, W. Mc('loy was ap- pointed and is at work. -The drainage ,y -law has been printed and distribut- ed. The municipality intends to bor- row3.(Cte,lki at 4!j per cent. payable in five years as its share. -H. Hooper who has been running the 1t. Pickard store here for some years returned last week to Exeter, where he will spend a few days prior to leaving for the West. Lucius Mr. and Mrs. Gee. Lewis, Biddul/ph, have the sympathy of their many friends in the death of their 10 months old daughter, Ruby Ellen, who died on March 10. -Mr. and Mrs. Stanley eves) t heir way home from at three month• visit to California. Prior to leaving Rivel•side,a farewell party was tendered. them. Each guest brought a California souvenir in the forms of orange wood, redwood and bark,yucca, photograsphs, souvenir spoons. etc. -Mr. Abbott has moved to Edition - ton. -Mr. Jesse Tripp (formerly one of the Irish Nine), has signed with the Winnipeg base ball team for the sea- son of 1905.N -Mr. Jas. (' titer has dis- posed of his residence on Main St. South, to Mr. Rich. Simpson. Mrs Carter has moved to New Ontario,-- Mr. C. %V. Mutdie. was in Toronto last week ass representative to the 0.0.0. 10. from here at their animal meeting,- The hen house of Mr. John Wedlock t had nnwelcomed callers during Mon- day night, -possibly in search of eggs but not finding them took six chicken. -At a largely attended meeting of the Quer terly Official Board of the Lucsi, Methodist Circuit it unanimous invita- tion was extended to Rev. E. F. Arm- 1 strong, B.A., B. D., nl Tupperville, to I become their pastor at the end of the present ministerial year. Mr. Arne strong has accepted subject to the ap- proval of the stationing committee of the London conference. Mr. Arm- strong conies very highly recommend- ed; is a rising young man in the Lon- p don conference with a bright future h before him. possessed of good intel- lect, a pleasant personality and of un- t tiring energy. `Ve bespeak for him no , common success on the Lucan circuit. c Stadia Mrs. Chubb has the sympathy of her twiny friends in herrecent lie- t•eaver neat, her sister, .Mrs. Knowtel, passing away at Detroit a few days ago.- Mr. Sweitzet•, has removed with his family to Dakota. where they intend residing. We. wish theta every h•eppiness in their nets hustles-After in spending the %tter !tombs in this • vicinity. Wilbert Jones left last week for his house in Monists. Mau. Z f. Cell % 'a )' Mr. Will Reilisay and pride, of Chi- cago, spent Sivtltil dais tits guests of the former's cousit), Mrs. J. IL Wilson, --Jos. Foster recently purchased a fine new Dominion piano andpresentedit to his daughters, Misses 'Millie and Ma- bel. -Toe sale of fat In stuck and im- plements at Mrs. Auuie C. Belts'. held Monday was largely attended, every- thing bringing guud prices. -G. Shank held a woodlice on Thursday afternu.,n rind in the evening a number of young people were eutestaiued. Everyoneseemed to enjoy themselves. Several others in this neighborhood have also held wt id Lees lately. --Miss Ella Sut- ton attendedthe wedding of her cous- in, Miss Allie Ifudgins. at Clandeboye, on Tnesdity of last week. -The Ep- worth. League entertained new con- verts and young people of the Heston Methodist church to a social eveningq in the lett ort snot, on Friday. A11 enioyed themselves and a profitable evening wits spent.1)a shwood Ale. and Mrs. Nichol are busy this week packing their effects, prior to their leaving forHickson. Mrs. Nich- ol has disposed of her house to Louis ltestyuteyer, of the 14th concession.- MI'. Brunner's sttle on -Thursday wits largely attended and good prices were realized. -C. Finkbeiner had a wood bee on Monday afternoon. -J. K. Goetz is having his trill remodelled.- The home of Mr. and airs. AdamBirkwas gladdened on Sunday by the ap- pearance of a baby boy. Both mother and child are doing well. We extend our congratulations. -Mrs. Henry Calif:is is suffering ft•ow an attack of grip. We hope she may soon recover. -Next week thehotel here will changehands. Mr. Moserwill retire and i li. Z.' • r will be the new land - (Id. air. Zimmer is otfe►•iug his wag- on business for sale which is a good standforsome enterprising man in that line. -The program in the Y. P.A. meeting Monday night was very inter- esting. -The Dashwood Public School urs argaurized a baseball tears, andare lowopen ea. engagements with other(etude 1' . ',Mowing are the oftl• ers: Hun. PiesMr. Paulin; Pmts. Alpert %Veltin; Vice-Pres..Wut. Ruby; Secy. 4.011Kellerman; Trees., Norman Kel- ernlan; alanager, Dr. Mcletughlin; •tree, Leo Moises Roy Davis, 'pester Career. R. M. !Maclennan. - Messrs. Willis tit Guenther have iIpur- cleased a fine standard -peed staallion which is a perfect picture of a horse. He is a beautiful bay with as fine a air of legs as was ever seen upon a orse. `Ve have seen his pedigree nil will ire pleased at some future line to write it up as we believe he is me of the best bred horses that ever acne into this neighborhood. Intend - ng breeders would do well to come and see this fine horse before breeding as the best horse is too good to breed to, and in fact its the only way to get a horse that will command a good price upon the market.. Zurich • Miss Alice Johnston is on a visit to Clinton friends. --D. S. Faust's tuillin- ery depertinent is being looked after by Miss Moser, of Blyth. -F. Hess & Son sue, manufacturing two up-to-date delivery wagons for Messrs. O'Brien & Smith, butchers. -The remains of the Late Mrs. Louis Bneker, who died in Brussels. were brought here on Fri- day for burial, the intet•rrtent taking place to, the Evangelical cemetery. - 1%'m. Miller w.es in 13uff•aln last week on business. -Misr atinnie Doan spent a few days in Toronto best week. -J. P. Rat) has purchased a handsome pp1• aim from N. Contin. -J. J. Winer did business in Toront i list week, --Har- vey ('ohtiskey is learning the tinsmith - leg with Hestia. A. Charlesworth & Son.-Ilat•ry 1'unglalut is now occupy- ing John Deichert's horse. -Mr. it. N. Douglas, of Blake, spent a Dew days in Walkerton last week nn business. - Miss Clara Walper, of near Dashwood, is the new rnillincr at J.Preeter's.-Cal. Williams, after a few weeks' visit at his !Dine here, left Wednesday for Toledo. -The snow is fast disappearing and consee gently the roads are in it had condition. -Mrs. Stacey has re- tie sed to her home in Dashwood, af- ter a visit at the home of her brother, J. ['teeter.- Ben. Holtzman and two sons, of Elkton, Mich., are on a visit tai Mr. anti Mrs. O. Holtzman. -Frank Ilossenhet•ry attended a sleeting of the Chosen Friends held at Toronto last week. -ll. 11. Little is again in charge of Mr. Magel's litery stable. --Charles Kalhfieisch left last week for Detroit, where he intends remaining. alts. K:alhfleisch will foliow shortly, --Mr. and Mis. R. Watters and son. Peter, after a several weeks stay itt the Dn. minion Immo.. left Wednesday for Drayton. -Chi is. Schrng has engaged the services of Gordon King. of ('lin- ton,as baker. -Another change of hns- iness has taken place. ('has. Fritz. who had purchased the feed store of C. tiehrag, sold it again to Sam Ren- nie, who took immediate possession. - The many friends of Mts. Dian. Mteitl- har•h, who has been ill at her home in Detroit, will learn with pleasure of her recovery. Her sister, Miss ida Heidcrn:tie who has also )seen ill, is on the mead. -It mss rumored through. out Zurich that Harney Mittle•holtz had died in the /Pest, but such is not the cape a. a letter htq iron received from hint. in which he .hat 's 1 hst be is hale and hearty. --Mr. i). Steinbach. one of the pioneer Inert -hens of town. made 4411 arisignm,•nt on Wednesday. The assignees are John Hickbeil anti Jopeph Snell. It is hoped by the many fricnel'r of out worthy tewnsrnan, that the difficulty may be straightened with the creditor., and that he will he TI able to ?ermine his busbies,. to — Ailsa Craig Robert Gray, a well-to-do farmer of this vicinity was recently married at London to Miss Jeanie Crawford, of Fernhill. -=The Methodist church which is now closed for repairs, will be re- opened on Anil 9th. -Earl Hodgins, son of J. A. Hudgins of this village, who bas been on the staff of the Stand- ard Bank at Harriston, Ont., has re - tee vett the apgppointmentof accountant of that branch to fill a vacancy caused by the removal of Mr. Dewar to King- ston. -S. Butler, who has conducted it dt•aying business here fora number of Years, has disposed of sauce to Homer Torrance, of McGillivray, who hes pur- chased in addition to the horse, sleighs and wagons, the Butler hornestend, Mr. Torrance has taken possession. Mr. Bustler intends going West. Dic.sTits.-On Wednesday afternoon aftet• several weeks illness, Robert I.ortinu•rgucased away at the home of J. H. M(-K,ty, where he had been re- siding. --An us JltLcan, who has been in feeble health for some time passed away on 1Vednesdaiy morning. -Thos. McKenzie, a travelling optician, and tit adopted son of David McKenzie, of East Williams, died almost instantly from heart t1) 1I)P.while partaking of a meal at ai. lunch (emitter in Toronto a few days ago. The remains were brought hete and the interment took place to Nairn. - Mr. Cameron, a mer- chant of Hepworth, while on his way to Mt. Clements was taken ill on his trill!), suffering ft•oln a stroke of paral- ysis. Ile was removed from the train and conveyed to the Queens hotel, where he lingered until Wednesday, passing sway at heir o'clock. The re - moist% were conveyed to Hepworth for burial. - On Tuesday morning there ytpsed %sway at the family residence, Jessie Campbell, wife of John McKay, after a very brief illness, in her nth year. Iier death has deprived her nine children of the theught fill care and attention of one of the rnost exem- plary mother. and the hit%hand of a true wife. She also leaves her mother, ..Mrs. Campbell, of Eiirntille, and a number of brothers and sisters. The funeral took ',litre Thursday to \airs cemetery. (11 nshard : On Saturday, March 1e+1b. George ('Litton Weiss. little turn of Mr. and M. (;surge !teats, died at the age of N months and (( days. le lit tie fellow his added another the victims of pneumonia. Soetorn Wood bees are the order of the day anti great qualm ities of Woud are be- ing stored swats• fate next winter. 11r. John Ford, accompanied by alis. Foss and tw•u chilelren, has gone to I)etr•iit to visit his daughter, Mrs. Anderson. •- Mr, and Mrs. John lease ane . 14 ae vkit to A ass 1`rsig friends. --Miss N us. .t. Smith received a telegram a few si.tvs ago from Buffalo, infot• . g her of the death of tier sister, Mrs. 'Turner. Miss Snaith left Moeda)' for the above pi.o•c. --•Mi4$ Maud Iesac is at Luc:u, wanting uu her sister, Mrs. (neo. Bawdy!), w•hl; hats had a severe attack of heal t (is. ease. --Nelson SGata :eke, after an ab - settee of seseratl weeks in London, has returned, home, Goshen Line Stephen Several of the people of the line at- tended the ame•t sale peril at Mr. Hrennet'rt Thnrxday• (:nod F)I ices %vera realizea for evel'tlhing.--The Ito bin - gees of spring have conte and their sweet songs ru:tke us feel that King winter has last his powers -Quite a nowber• are laid up with either a cold or la grippe. - Miss Jennie Campbell visited at the house of %1'm. Yearley Monday. --Miss Turner spent Saturday and Sunday with friends in CreditoIi. -Sorge of the farmers have tapped their trees, lint report a► very poor run of sap. -Thomas Marty') will mute shortly to Exeter again. having leased his farm to Mr. Preszeator for a term of five years. Mr. Pr'eszcat.m' moved to his newly rented farm Monday. - Ait interesting shooting match took place at Dave Maw) iuney's Friday. Messrs. 1Vru. Yearley and Geo. Hitt- zel were captains. After Moine very exciting shooting the score stood in favor of the former. -Fred .Tunes, who has been visiting friends on the line for some time, has returned to London to resume his ditties as barber. -Jos. Woodall, of Detroit, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. i.awson.- Dame rumor says there will he a wed- ding ere long. -Master Willie Pr•eszcat- tor, who has been laid up with a se- vere attack of tonsiliti.,, has recovered and able to attend school. -Alf. Wil- liams is engaged with %VIII. Year ley. ewe - Winchelsea On Monday evening some ill dispos- ed person or persons set firs to two stacks of hey belonging to Mr. A. Turnbull of this place. The stacks contained tern 11,31- of gond hay and if the guilty party is found out we hope that the Law will snake an example of him• -Mr. and Mrs. F. Brown will move to Strathroy shortly. where Mr. Brown has secured a lucrative position as butter maker in a large , factnu v. 1%'hile we are sorry to lose Mr. Brown we wish hill cheeses, Our new butter Maker. Mi. 4lealal hits got settled and expects to open the factory early in April. lie bas secured the services of Mr.(iodholt as +assistant in the factory. - Frank Delbridge, of Hensel!, spent Sunday at his home here. CHINA %VKDDiNG.-The home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Coward was the scene of a happy event on Monthly of this week. the occasion being the celebra- tion of the 20th anniversary of their wedding. Toward evening theirneigh- hors and friends gathered at their horde fully prepared to have an enjoy- able time. Precisely at six o'clock the guests repaired to the basement where a sumptuous wedding dinner awaited. it would be impossible to describe the many delicacies with which the tables were laden. • After the wants of the inner pian were satisfied all repaired to the parlor, where a varied and in- structive program was rendered, con- sisting of hist reiterant music by Mr. and Miss Duncan; songs by Mrs. James Monteith, P. Madge and W. Kidd, and short addresses by Mr. Johns, Mr. Madge Francis and others, and sever- al selections by Mr. A. Steele on his gramophone. The remainder of the evening was spent in playing games told social intercourse. The presents were costly and numerous, the most %silo:dole being a china dinner set, pre. rented by the neighbors: is china tea set, by Mrs. Summerville and sister, Miss .1. Morrison, of Medicine Hat, Assa.; and a hanging !scup by Mr. A. Steele and W. Denny. The other pre- sents were valuable, testifying to the esteem in which Mr. and Mts. Cow- ard are held in the community. After wishing the host and hostess happi- ness and continued .prosperity, all de- parted feeling that it was well to have been there. Crediton SEEI,s-To intrualii' (pun haasrm of scads we have a stock of specially vele.ted Ned Clover, Ataike, 1J• !.?!a Timothy, Neut.: kv Me Gran, Millen and Hungarian Seed, Which we oder at reasonable priors. We have the bight,( ,:rade obtainable. 'C•. Zbl RCNER, General Merchant WEDDIN(t.---A pretty wedding took place on Wedne•»day whereby two of Crediton Eat -t'- most popular young people wear nuule happy for life. We refer to 31t. Milton Bissett, second son of Mr. Albert Bissett, and Miss Lilly May lledden, only daughter of Mr. Wort lit•dden. 'the couple drove to the 1l etin,dist parsonage, where the militia, knot was securely tied by the Rev. Mr. Henderson, the event taking place at three o'clock. The bride, who was attired in at fawn travelling suit. look very bewitching indeed. Her cousin, Miss hose Dearing made a very pretty bridesmaid, while the groom was ably supported by his brother, Barnet. Immediately after the cere- mony the bridal party drove to the residence of the bride's parents, where the bride and groom received wares congratulations from their friends. The coin pany,nunibering about thirty, then repaired to the dining roost where they enjoyed a dainty tea. An inspection of the wedding gifts was the next thing in order. and we may here state that no bride ever received more costly or useful gifts than did the present tete, which bespeaks •it pop- ularity of Mrs. Bissett. The remain- der emainder of the evening was pleasantly spent in music, games and social chat. Mr. and Mrs. Bissett have settled down to the sterner realities of life os the groom's farm south of the villi(ge. and If good wishes carry any weight the happy couple will enjoy a life of uninterrupted bliss. Your scribe alse extends congratulations. BIRTHS BiftK-In Dashwood, on March 26, tc Mr. and .Mrs. Adam Birk. a son. Russe+.% --in Toronto, on March 14, tit Mt. and Mrs. '1'. A. Russell, a son. STANBURY-In Exeter, on Mauch 28, 31r. and Mrs. J. G. Stanhury, a son. DE.titiso.-in Stephen, on March ' Mr. and alts. Jas. Dearing, a daugh- ter. RECD --In McGillivray, con. 16, or Match 22, to al nand Mrs. Wm. Reid, a Son. • RADem sanc--in L'shorne,ThamesRoad en Marti) 15, to Mr. and Mrs. Ital- cliffs, twins. sun and daughter. MARRIAOes. Bissrc•r-r-i1norms -Atthe Methodist rlrsonage, Caeditoti, on March 'L'?, I.y Rev. 11r, Henderson, Milton Bis- sett. to Miss Lilly May, only daugh- ter of Mr. Win. Hedden, all of Cred- itor! Hirst. GEOM) E-ItolxitNe-At the residence of the bride's mother, on March 21, by Rev. J. A. Ayearst, of Lucan, Mr. Herbert E. George, of Cramp- ton, Ont., to Miss Attie, daughter of Mrs. R. It. Hodgins, of Clandeboye. DEATHS 'Wise -lit Clinton, on March 18, Ed- ward Wise, aged 80 years. BEST.SKD-In Stephen. on March 18 Thos. Bestard, aged 71 years. MCLEAN-At. Ailsa Craig, on March 22, Angus McLean, aged 78 years, 'antennas -At Ailsa Craig, on March 22, Robt. I.orritner, aged 81 years. SANDERSON-in Clinton, on March 19, Mrs. Itobt, Sanderson, aged 09 years, 3k KAY -At Ailsa Craig, on March 21, .Mrs. John McKay, aged 36 years, 7 months. YOCNo-fn Seafotth, on March 20 Annie E. Young, eldest daughter of Janes Young. itittertluuu In fllanshard, on March 21, David 13rethour, aged 73 years, 4 months, 10 days. Dic.tntsu-in Exeter, on March Hannah liort•ell, wife of Thos. Dear- ing, aged 82 years. (',tsiaKoN-In Granton, on March 20, Maury MCCorquodale, relict of the late laugh Cameron. aged 72 years. MITCiteet.-in Clinton, on March 21. Elizabeth Potts, relict of the late S E. Mitchell, aged 71 years.° months CheriNtty- In Tuckersntith, on Marcb 23rd, Mary Pearson, relict of the late Hugh M. Chesney, aged 81 years and 5 months. QOALITY and RIGBT PLAICES - - - IN - Sap Pails Sap Pans Sap Kettles Sap Spiles We make Galvanized Sap Pans and Pails in all sizes. Repairing Promptly Attended To. Heaman's Hardware & Stove Store. 1', 8,—A number of second hand «'exsl Cooke for sale,