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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-05-11, Page 1• itbot ft. fit; YEAR. EXE'T'ER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1905, SANDERS & CREECH, Prop's HOLLYWOOD PAINT WEAR 1s- Good Paint to COVER and 40 Shades to select from In 15c., 25c. and 45c. Cans. CHIJAP FLOOR LAC For Finishing. Floors and for all Kinds of Decorating. In 40c. and 75c. Cans. Something g New and Nioe in Enamelware Sark ,ria8aali•Ea abeaEJts silk aali aa8ca0k•Ek ark ark As .lust received a big shipment of 1 4 Heavy Blue Enamelware - very �} 4 pretty and very durable -at the I, jr,:rice of ordinary enamelware. Heaman's Hardware & Stove Store. Tinsmithing in all its branches. - -Legal. DICKSON & CARLING, BARRISTERS, SOLICI. Lon, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. Solicitors for Molsons Bank, etc. Money to Loan at lowest rates of interest. O:&ra, Main •:reel, Exeter. 1. R. CAaLIye, B.A., L. 11. Dacasoy MONEY TO LOAN. we have a large amount of private funds to loan en farm and village properties at lo. rates of inter - ..t. GLAI)MAN & STANBt'RY, Barristers, Solicitors,Matn at.. Exeter Ont LLOYD P. JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Trivitt :Memorial Church. Teacher --Piano, Organ, Voice, Harmony. Modern methods. Thoroughness anitoba andNorthwest Lands For Sale. The Sa•.kat•'he•%an Valley .i: Man.D.i.a L:.r,,l Coen- pany, Ltd., i.argest tandr'onapany on the Continent controlling entire Canadian Northern Railway Land (grant. Two alllltor Acres The erten. of the wheat lands of Western Canada. Parties purehas- in,; a,,,u are Ki. en until lat. June to select their land. For term., etc., apply to EamesT ELLIOT. Agent, Exeter ME Wanted RRLIaaLR Max in every local - throughout Canada to advertise our goods tacking up show cards on trees, fences, bridges and all conspicuous places; distributing small advertising matter. Commission cr salary alwoo a year or +sea month and etpenses rt per day. Steady employment to good reliable nien. W. lav out your work foryou. No experience need- ed. *rite for lull particulars. SALTS MEUi( INAI, CO.. London. Ont. Canada Cnt'RT uF RF.VISIOv`TOWNSHIP :TTEI'IIEN. Notice is ha rehr given that a Court of Revision for the Assessment Roil of the Township of Stephen, will hold its first meeting for the present year in the Town 11.11, Creditor', on Saturday, )lay 27th, 190t., at 10 o'clock a.m. Henry Either, Tp. Clerk. C'redlton, May 2nd, 1905. COUIIT of itEVISION. Notice is hereby given that the Court of Revision for the Ae.etmnent 'WS of the Village of Exeter for the presenttar will halal it. first meeting at the Toon Hall. Exeter, on Friday, the 2(th day of May. at 7 p m. o'clock. J. Senior, Village Clerk. Exeter, Mar 8th. 1905. Egtuondville: William Elliot and family have removed to Owen Sound. A t that• close of the prayer• meeting in the Presbyterian church the other evening, the pastor read 811 appropri- ate farewell address to them nod on Air half of the congregation presented sTr. Elliott With a purse containing 8 Substantial auto of gold, and Mrs. El- liott with a life membership certificate in . the 'Woman's Foreign Mission Society. Tuckersmath. DEATH.- On Saturday, John Cum- ming passed away at the residence of Duncan McGregor, con. 10. Deceased whose home is at EgKniondville, had been stopping at Mr. McGregor's tor a couple of week previous to his death. He was well known in this section, having worked for Jos. Hudson and other farmers for some years. He was a quiet, industrious man. The funeral took place on Monday to the Egnlond- ville cemetery. Crediton The Crediton Lawn Tennis Club has been organized with Mr.Claude Bluett as Pres.: Mrs. (Dr.) I to i't. Vice -Pres„ 31r. Herb Either, See -Treats. They have a good Tennis: Court and the members are hard art work practicing. No doubt invitations will be sent to other clubs during the stnnmer to ploy 1hk interesting glume. -Hey. (:. 1). Damm has returned front El ' where he has been attending the Can- ada Conference of the Evangelical Con- ference. We are pleased to (earn that he will be our pastor for it Wit her terns. -- Samuel Brown left for 'Toronto and Montreal Tuesday on a business trip. --The moving pictnt-es given in the Town Hall Alunday evening were good, although there were not .many in at- tendance. -Geo. Mantle has commenc- ed to make brick with it machine, pur- chased from. 11. C. Baird & Son, of Pat•khill. He is using Air. Bedford's threshing engine to furnish the power in the meantime, until he puts up n a stationary engine. -- Ezra Feist is keptbusy with his post -driver. Ile had a big job at Clandeboye this week. -Our brick and tile yards have coal• nlenced their season's work. -Mise Kate Bill, of Detroit has leen visiting her brother, August Hill the past week. - We are pleased to hear that Alta: Thos. Edwet ds, Mfrs. Stahl and Mrs. Kuhn are recovering from their recent illness. -A wedding this week. More particulars to follow.--Ilerr)- Kuhn is wearing a snail, --a girt --Our school trustees have given notice of a special meeting to be held in the school house next Saturday evening, 13th inst, to consider the erection nt a new school house, The present build- ing is almost beyond repair and it would cet•tainly 1►e as credit to the vil- lage anti section if we had as fine mod- ern school. No doubt work will be commenced next year. --Our Band in- tends playing out on the street caro Ft•i- daayevening.--Clauttle Shorn has pur- chased a handsome ifeint7..ntan piano. -Our village witnessed an old•titne fight on Monday evening. The fight lasted one round ,Ind has left its tnark on one of the combatants. DASHWOOD'S INCRE�SI$ - FURNITURE - EUSIIESS. We are ever ADDITIONAL LOCALS Alts. Geo. Thomas, who hits be quite ill, we are pleased to note, is it proving. The choir of the Thames Road Pr hyteri.tn church will give a high -clan ed enteetaintuent in the church on Fri- day evening, May 19. The talent is the very best. John Luxton, son of Air. Fred Lux' ton, 1 -shorn,, is at present itr a very low state of beatlth, stitfet•iug front the effects of a severe attack of pneu- monia. 11 is friends wish for hint a► speedy recovery. Adjourned Vestry meeting. The ad)'oau•ned vestry meeting of the 'rrit•itt Mercurial 0/1/Vel) was held in the School Hall, on Alontbay evening. The Auditor's report 111.9 (ihissed around in printed form, which stloty the finances of the church to he in healthy condition and on motion tl report, was atdoptt(l. A few tither ma tens of importance were dealt wi after which the meeting adjourned. at avvvvwveovt� cv1veaDeee • I'I;RSONAL. LA5345AlkeilWillai5.8411Agabait�1 Al r. John ))':doyley is in London. Mr. 1'. 13. Dignan spent part of t week in town. Ct;lndeboye, en ( Mrs. Yager returned to Exeter II - Thursday evening, afterspending sev- eral days visiting her parents. -Miss es• Bettie Farrell, of Port Huron, spent Saturday and Sunday here, visiting her gr :ntlp.arents.-Mrs. Eli l'arter spent pal t of last week in Lucau the guest of her sister, Mrs. Bullims.-Miss Annie tminingh.un is visiting ber cousin, Alts. E. Carter.- License I1a- rpertor Vt(ilxddt,y, of Paitkbill, call- ed here Iasi week, on business.- JamesSutton i' visiting his sisterin Toronto. Eriie 11ntdgsen, lifter spending sev- eral days in (Jongetuwn buying cattle. returned home SaUnrday,-Miss Etta Canter, of London. is visiting her par- ents flare. -Air. \)'alter• Hudgins. de- livered a horse to 'lbonl• t(,,olfnt•t1 ed of Exeter, on Friday lost. -Mike Ciib- a son, who has been confined to his bed le through illness, 11e are pleased to t- near, is slowly improving. - The th Women's Missionary'Society held their annual tmeetiug In the Alethudist church, Wednesday afternoon.- Rev. Cooper Robinson, Missionlit•y of Japan, preached very interesting sermons to the congregation of St. James church on Sunday last. -511 Joe Cobhledick, of Exeter. who has been conducting business until rtfte time, closed he the rain tore lte lrr tharvestin g season isover.-Mr. McPhillips. artist of London, decorated t he windows of our general ineiehaatits. which adds greatly tar the appearance.- Mr. and Mrs. 1)oieaty have moved to Emerson. Neb.--Allen Blackwell and Miss Pat- ton, Of Loud •n, were in our burgh last week.--1lau•ry Schoff, of Toronto, vis- ited ft•iemds herr recently--Mrs,$in►p- son has returned from her visit to Baty City. --Mrs. T. Hodgins, of Kingsville, is here on It visit. Atiss Nellie Davidson returned t London on Saturday. Miss Polly Welsh, of London, is vi iting at her home here. (1 s - Mr. John end Miss Martha Snell spent Sunday in Clinton. Mr. Thos. Daymlan left for Win ham on Monday to work. Miss Lennard, of Parkhill, is the guest of Miss Ethel Fernier. MIs. J. V. Crocker, of Buffalo, is the guest of Mrs. W. D. Bissett. Miss Lizzie Cooper returned from Long Puint, Mich., on Saturday. Mr. Wm. Doodison, of Sarnia, spent Sunday here with Mrs. Goodison. Mrs. James Kestle,of Mount Forest, is visiting friends in and near Exeter. 31r. W. T. Acheson and daughter, Miss Lily May, spent Tuesday in Lon- don. Air. John McIntosh, clerk at the Commercial House, spent Sunday in London.• Mr. and Mrs. S. Dobler and little child spent Sunday with relatives in London. 31r. and Mrs. Flynn, of 1l andelwlye, visited their. daughter, Mrs. CIuIY, on Tuesday. Mrs. Davis, of Seaforth, attended the funeral of Albert Roy Davis on Tuesday. Mt: and Mrs. Huston aro art present the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Huston. Alr. Deo. Kerniek and his daughter, Airs. Thos. Ker•nick, were visiting in Blyth this week. James Sweet, Jr., returned last week after spending some weeks in London and Stratford. Mr. Isaac Bissett leaves this week for Delhi, where he has accepted a po- sition in a dry goods store. 311•. and Mrs. Thos. Harvey, and son Ernest, spent several days last week visitingMr. and Mrs. Albert Johnston, of fit. Augustine. Mr. Czar Rollins, of Detroit, has been home during the past week ow- ing to the illness and subsequent death of his mother, Airs. Mr.: .1. A. Rollins. Mfr. Win. Pried, Miss Countess Waldron, of Woodstock, .Miss \Veld- t•ot1, Miss Kate Atkinson and Miss Darrington spent Saturday at Brants Bend. Mrs. C. Ilirney returned home on Monday from 13elgra►ve, where she had heel; called owing to the severe illness of her mother, Airs. Stone - ho use. Mis« Fannagan, grnduatte of Mercy Hospital, Chicago. who has been in attettdenee oft the late Alm. Rollin«, left for her home in i.cnidon Tueselay evening. Fal. Sttarot t 14(11%ed at his home here Saturday front London. Ile is able to walk around and it is expected he will suffer no permanent inconven- ience from the injury to his feet. Miss Countess Waldron. who has been visiting her aunt, Miss H. %Vnld- ron, returned to her horse in Wood- stock on Monday. She was it rompan- ie•t1 as feu es("intim) by Mr. Win. Print antl Miss K,tte Atkinson. Hon. Thomas (.reenwny, of ('rests) City: and son, Air. J. W. (lreenway, of Ottawa; Rev. alai Mrs. Holmes, of now in a pereition to show one of the Lai gest and Latest Linea Blyth, and Mr. Arthur Hollins, of in FurnituteDetroit, attended the fen shown In Western Ontario. The increase in out business t'ra1 of the dlnrin the last three veers shows that we at Carrying the QUANTITY and late Mrs. Rollins on Wednesday. Q 1 1 at theLOWEST PRI S. Below are a few of the things we caul v in stark: Bedroom suits, Parlor suits, Hall Racks, Springs, Mattresses, Rockers of all descriptions (also Reed Rockers), Sideboards, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen and Diningroom Chairs, Extension Tables, Centre Tables, Kitchen Tables, Easels, Crokinole Boards, Carpet Sweepers, Couches, Lounges, Paper Racks Music Racks, 1 all Mirrors, Picture Frames, Pictures to be framed at shortest notice, Room Mouldings, Child's teat sets, Single Beds, Child's Cribs. Baby Carriages. God'au'ts Wagons, Doll ll Carts, Curtain Poles and '1 rimnlings, and Step Ladders. We do the le(ylirig Trade in Window Blind business. Every blind guar- anteed to work or will lenitive. Over six blinds hung free. We carry a stork of Sewing Machines. We have the New 1Villiitms. Four weeks trinl and guaranteed for l:, years. 'LTN'Z) IS T.AK2N'G We Also,awry a large stock of tnderttking supplies. in tint, of neer) give 118 A CAli. p. McISAAC, -- Dashwood. errand Bend Vr�-i .Staler., ,n, 'Taylor and Dyer, of Exeter. -p,•ul Thursday in our hurt;. - Mr. E. hollick. of Exeter, spent a few days here last week. --Mr. Hay has returned after spending a fete days at his h •nm` ill Al'. inston.-Air. and Mrs. 1\'a111;rk arrived here last week.- Mr. ilau;ilton's .till. which has been undergoing repairs, is again 10 operation.-- Al r. 1.. Itxvelle has started the cement fiundatiipn of his house.--Aliss Pend Lovett, %who hes leen itt London for the winter, t•etnrn- ed home last week. T11:111100541 (J I(1 Mrs. (Rev.) C. Fletcher has returned (rem I.t.tmlon, tv11.•1•0 she lees been vis- iting her mother for a short (1.»..- Alt•s. Robb, of Stratford. spent as few days with friends around here. -Mr. Will 11at•t•is is t In guest of his Mother•. Ohio, It's. - .3.1 isis. 11. and .1. Anderson, P. Madge .and 1. Johns have purchased rt nett' corn planter from Air. T. Johne. -Planting corn :111(1 tools is the order of the day. Coviceicr.-The choir of the 'Thames Road Presbyterian chinch have secur- ed the services of three noted artists for t heir concert on F n idly evening. May ltlth. Mr. Frank R. Conklin. of Toronto, formerly of New York City. During his lest season in New York he gave sixty seven concerts in that city and had the honor of being 1 be artist chosen to entertain at the banquet given to the late President. McKinley, at the Waldorf-Astoria. Air. Oliver Defines. of London, Baritone Soloist, and Miss Gertrude Huntley. of St. Thomas, I'iaanist and Violinist, are al- so highly spoken of. John Maloney was struck by an ex- pres train near Essex and killed. Way - r l IST1a - :\s..essur 1.ip .hsr•dt has derived the assessment roll for the year 11). for this township to the !clerk 111)111 1'1101 we take the folllw- ing atalistico-: 1 Versonsataiessed, 11811; ratepayers, tell; acres in township 52,- 41e0: value of land, $1,513,10041; cable of buildings, $745,154); total SS-J.:.++S,7.aO; business assessment, $21,1(0; taxable incmue, $12114,tI. grand total assess- ment. $2,3'25,800; population, 3205; ,acres woodland, 1.(KA1; acro. swamp, 6272. Kh1v'lt Mr. T. Collins hist his valuable driv- ing mare by death last week, the re- sult if iniu,•it s sustained in jumping a barbed wire fence. -A pleasant socia) hop took place at Mr. J. Barry's on Monday night. All report a enjoyable time. --Mr. II. Cunningham disposed of his stallion, "Jack Morgan," to John Snell. of Exeter. -Mt•. .John Murphy, of Drtruit, called on old ft re aria trete Tuesday. ile is the 5:1111, John. - Mr. John Lippett is on the sick list. We hope for a speedy recovery. -The cat- tle drovers are busy lhese days getting in their stock for shipment and there is a lot of the good kind. DEATHS ROLLINH-- ill Exeter. on May 8, A. lireentwaaV, beloved wife of A. Rollins, aged 61 years. DAVIS. -in Exeter North, on Ahnytith, Albert Roy, son of Mr. 1Vm. H. Davis, aged 12 years, 3 months and 8 days. WBltlt---in Toronto, on May 0, Rev. 1. Mor•t•isora %Velb, second son of Mr. Archie Welh,of Granton, in his 28th year. Mary Dr. J. POSITIVELY THE ONLY BIG SHOW WHiCH WILL VISIT YOUR CITY THIS YEAR. THE LEMON BROTHERS 4RLi:'S BEST SHOWS! THREE RING CIRCUS! A MONSTER MENAGERIE! MUSEUM OF MARVELS ! REAL ROMAN HIPPODROME! THE VANDEVERE FEMALE ZOUAVES in Marvelous Evolutions, Under the Direction of Captain Maude Carter. CHASM VAULTING COOPERO In His Supernatural and Incredible Achievement of Leaping a 50 -foot Chasm On His Bicycle. THE LAHAIROI HERD OF GIANT RACING, FIGHTING CAMELS Imported Direct from Jerusalem of the Holy Land. Their first Appearance on the Western Continent, in charge of the world -widely known LAHAIROI, the famous Guide of the Holy Land. Mrs. -James Watllesa, who has been THE C O O K E SISTERS satin her Seats Mrs. visiting p , Mr. and Hardy, returned to her !mine in Du- luth on Tuesday. She was accompan- ied by Alts. Flaudy who will t isit her for a time, alter which she will visit relative, in Manitoba, Miss .can tiaa•yksha,w left 'I nest)ay for Santis, Man.. when.• she intends making her future horn•' with her brother, Mr. %V. J. Ilnwksh,aw, who has leased the King Edward Hotel of that piece, Miss Ilawkshaw's many friends here will kern with regret of her departure, amtshe will carry wit h her the hest wishes of all. Senfnrth: Leslie Reid, son of Mr, J. 11. Revd, of this town, who has been secretary of the Y. M, C. A., London. for some time, left. this week to take a course at the A•soriatinn Training School, at Springfield, Ohio. Previous to his departure, and ns an evidence of the extern: in which be was held by his t•olleagnes and fellow laborers ire Landon, he was made the recipient of a purse of Kehl by the directors while hip Tursd:iv night Bible class presented hitt with an Address and a suit case. The Premiere Lady Equestrienne Somer- sault Riders of the World. The Only female Riders in the World who have successfully accomplished the difficult feat of Turning a Backward Somersault on a Bareback Horse while Running et full Speed. MENAGERIE OF RAGE AND COSTLY ANIMALS including a Herd of Trained Elephants; Trained Lions, Tigers, Hyenas, Jaguars, Leopards, Camels, Monkeys, Ponies and Horses. THIRTY GAGES OF WILD BEASTS. 25 -FUNNY CLOWNS -25 200 -CIRCUS PERFORMERS -200 SEE THE GRAND FREE STREET PAGEANT At 10 A. M. Daily ALL TENTS ARE WATER•PNOOFI EXCURSIONS ON ALL RAILROADS, TWO PERFORMANCES Dopes O . Mt tarn. dm. At EXETER on MAY 15th