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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-07-20, Page 1• ttef of te, TEENTH YEAR. EXETER. ONTARIO. THURSDAY, JULY 20. 1905. (New Reading Matter appears in this space each week.) Like A Plant In The Spring. Your a.iuga grow, when placed In this Bank. A hank account cultic ales and encourages thirfty habits- such as all sur.•eaaful l.eopk have. *1 opens a "growing.' axount, to hich you can add when you like and withdraw when you please in any sized amount+. We add Intereat to the prim cipal and compound it Ft it times a year, on 31 Jan., 30 April, 31 July, and 31 October. New a•.:ounts are always welcome. We have the t.rst fa•ilaties for banking at the to ..t reason- able rate, and terms consistent with conservative banking. We invite your buslueea. Branches in Huron County at. EXETER, CREDiTON, D_1811it'OOI), H1:NSALL. ZURICH, CLINTON THE SOVEREIGN BANK OF CANADA tllsdsrsn & Stsrbrr . Solicitors Joseph Snell, Manager EXETER. Dashwood and Zurich braches. Legal. DICKSON k CARLINO, BARRISTERS, SOLICI- ton, Notaries, Conveyancers, Commissioners. Solicitors tor Molaotu Bank, etc. .ifs,rey to Loan at lowest rates of interest. �l,� Offices, Main street, Exeter, it-t.•Vaauxe: B.A., L. H. Dslaaon SY TO LOAN. have a targe amount of private funds to loan and village properties at low rates of inter- OLADMAN t STANBURY, Barristers, Soticitors.Main et., Exeter Ont LLOYD P. JONES Organist and Choir Master of the Trivitt Memorial March. Teacher—Plano, Organ, Voice, Harmony. Modern methods. Thcrourbness M 'fobs dNorthwest Voters' Lists 1905 Municipality of the Township of Ste- phen, County of Huron. Notice is hereby gives that 1 have transmitted or delivered to the persons .mentioned in sections 8 and 9 of the Ontario Voters' List Ad. the copies required bysaid sections to be transmitted or dstlr.eed of thlis, made pursuant to the said Act. of all persons sypssrl ng We last revised Assessment Roll of the wild .Dunle p lit to be .nutted to vote in the said municipality at Elections for Member., of the Legis- lative Assembly and et Municipal Elections; and the said list wad Hest posted up at my officx, at Crediton, on the tenth day of July, A, D., 1906, and remains there for inspection. Electors are called upon to examine the said list and itany omissions, or any other errors are found therein, to take immediate proceedings to have the said errors corrected according to law. Dated at Crediton, July 10th. 1906. HENRY EILBER. Township Clerk and an _ Lands For Bale. Clerk's Notice of First Post- • The Saskatchewan Valley k Manitoba Land Com• Post - Mg of Voters' List 1905 Paoyy.� Ltd., [Arrrgest Land Company on the Continent etontrolllmR entire Canadian Northern Railway Land Grant. Tow Million Acres—The cream of the wheat lands of Western Canada. Parties purchas- ing now are given until Ist June to select their land. For terms, etc., apply to ERNEST ELLIOT, Agent, Exeter Stray Steer. ere strayed onto the premises of Silas Stanlake, Lemke Road, Hay Township, on or about June , a rel steer, yearling, with a ring in the right Owner can have same by paying expe noes and ing property. Silas Stanlake, Hay P. O. House to Rent. A neat frame house. containing 7 roams, situated on Huron Street West of Main Street: good garden, hard and soft water, and in a desirable locality. Apply to MRS. MARIUS, Huron Sir., Exeter. For Bale or To Bent. The frame house on the corner of William and Wellington streets, owned by Mn. Isaac Bawden. For particulars apply to MRS. WM. TAPP, Exeter. House for Sale. Residence o1 Mrs. O. Kemp on Andrew Street. Foe particulars apply to owner. Mn. G. Kemp, Exeter. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the .natter of the estate of Christo. pher Willett, late of the Township of Stephen, County of Huron, re- tired Fanner, deceased. Notice is hereby given pursuant to Ser. 31 of char. ter 119of the Rev ise.l Statutes ollntario, 1.:17, that a1 creditors and others having claim. against the rs tate of the said ('hri..topher WIIIert, who died on or about the 4th day of July, 10.0, are, on or before the 8RD 1)A i OF AUGI'ST, 1005, require(' towed by poet prepaid, or deliver to Joseph Snell, Dashwood, in the count o1 Huron, one of the Rxeutnn of the said deceased their Christian names and surnames, addresses and descriptions. the lull particulars of their claims, a datetnent of their accounts arid the nature of the securities of en)) held by thou. And further take notice that after the day last aforesaid the said executors will proceed to distribute the assets of the said dereas..l among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to •u,h dams of whlch notice shall hate been given a. shalk required, area that the raid Executors will mot Mil liable for the said a'ects or anyart thereof, to any !lemon or persons of whose claims notice shall not have been received hy them at the time of such distribution. JOSEPH SNELL DAViD S('HROEDER f Exe•utnrs. ALBERT WILLERT 1 °ladrnan & Stantaury, Solicitnn for Exe,utors, Exeter Dated at Exeter this 7th day of July. 1906. Local Improremeut. 6ranollthic Pavement. TAKE NOTICE that the MIuniciLatl Council of the corporation of the ''l- lage of Exeter intends to construct a granolithie pavement on the West Title of Main street in the said Village of Eteter commencing et a point at or near the intersection of Jl►in and %Vel. Iington streets, Where the present grannlithi pavement term 'nates, them r n••rth al..ng the .aid we -t •1.1c .1 Main street to a point between the Northern bound. miry M the priestly of George Mar and the Smith end or the Anx Kimble River Bridge, and intends to aeat.e vv.,. of the final .vat thereof upon the real pre• e. tn.•re t, fnnhr perty (o be mvn.+listcl) benefit t g otabutting th,•reon, at au annual rate per 1't or, usefronta4e, payable in ten canal anneal iwtal- mints; an I a statement shnwing the land. baht. 1 - sed pn.pnsel to he specially assessed for the said work or pavement, and the names of the owners thereof so far as the lame can he a■•ertained from the Ise( revised alaertment roll and ntherwae Ie nn.r lilei in the .race of the Clerk of the M inicyalitc and 1. open for inspection dorm,; ofii •, hnnrs. The estimated civet of the pavement i. 177x, on, the cost of thh construction of the pavement nn the t r r...ing' awl Nt per cent. of the cost of the et portion of the pavement ist to be pro..d.d nut aJ r general hinds of the Municipality. Thr legal tapenees. r .t of printing and ether in idental ex pease. (n: erred for and in re•pr, t of the pr soul:a- tion (here.•f of the la{.1 work shall te. Lorne as fol Neva: piper rent. by the said ratep•avrrs and so per cent y the Municipality. A 1'..Irt of Itevinton will Ice held at the Town Hall. Rxeta•r, nn the ytlb day of September, 1906. at the hour of a o'clock. p m for the; irp.se of hes, Mg complaints east the pwoposed aseesn .nt )t M the mousey of frontage eimsurements o1 an) other cnnplaint which the ITROna It tcrret.sd may desire to make aid which is by law ,•ognlralle M Om Court. Jtleile.PH PENIOR, Clerk Dated at Exeter, this 19111 day of July, A. D. 1Rte. Municipality of the Village of Exeter, County of Huron. NOTICE is hereby given that 1 have transmitted or delivered to the persons mentioned in Sections 8 and 9 of "The Voters' List Act" the copies required by the said section to be so transmitted or delivered off the list made pursuant to wild art. of all persons apyearinpf by the lad revised Assessment Roll of the said Municipalityto be entitled to vote in the said Municipality at ections for members of the Legiala tire Assembly and at Municipal Elections, and that said list was first posted up at my flee at Main street, Exeter, on the 17th day of July of 1905, and remains therefor inspection, Ele.Wnarecalled upon to examine the said Lid, and if any omission or other errors are found therein, to take immediate proceedings to have the said erroncorrectel arcordmg to law-. JOSEPH SENIOR, Clerk of the said Municipality. Dated this lath day of July, 1906. AUUmONAL LOCALS Mrs. James Oke left Tuesday for Kingsville, where she will visit her son, Thos. Oke. for a few weeks. Mrs, Wm. Snell, who has been so- journing in Winnipeg for some time, returned to the village Saturday and intends retnaining indefinitely. Dr. and Mrs. Atnos left Monday for Brantford, where they will visit friends. The Dr. will attend the Ma- sonic Grand Lodge at Hamilton this week. Mr. W. R. Agnes, of Gravenhurts, Miss May Pollen, of St. Marys, and Miss Nettie Hind, of Elimville, spent part of last week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thornton Baker. Messrs. W. C. Huston, L. H. Dick- son, I. R. Carling, J. A. Stewart, W. J. Ifeamaan and C. 11. Sanders are at- tending the Masonic Grand Lodge meeting at Hamilton this week. Rev. and Mrs. Godwin left. Tuesday morning for Detroit and from there twill take the boat for Chicago, Mil- waukee and other American points. They will he absent a few weeks. Rev. It. .1. JI. and Mrs. Perkins left on 'Thursday lata to spend a few weeks holidays at Lyle andd Lindsay. Mr. Perkins' pulpit will be occupied during his absence hy Prof. Burgess, of Huron College. Mr. S. M. Sanders left Tuesday for Toronto and Whitby, and will prob- ably visit Winnipeg and other points west in the interest of the Farmers' Co-operative Machine Co., before re - tut Hung. Mrs. Swale left on Wednesday even- ing for London where she will visit a few days prior to leaving on an ex- tended visit at various ,oints in the United States, first visiting her eon in Oxford. Mich., then in Chicago and later California. She will be away about nine months. The Misses Allie and Nellie Ifedges, after an extended visit at the home of their sister. Mrs. James Dearing, Stele hen, left for their home in London Monday. i.ittle Miss Aline hearing went with there, returning Tuesday, accompanied by Miss Annie Hedges, t% ho will visit stere. for 11 time. Dr. Jas, Purdon, of Edmore, Mich., a former teacher of Usborne township. called on friends in town Maturdayand is now visiting it sister in Usborne. The I)r. met with a severe accident to one e• eve n err of his knees severe' m nths ego 1 1 R and as a result it is giving him much trouble. The indications are that the injury is of a permanent nature and that it will continue to give him trouble. On his wily here he visited the Battle Oreek (Mich.) Sanitarium in the hope that he might better his condition. Mr. 0. 0. Gibson. accompanied by his son, Mr. .1. M. Oilmen, of Mt. Louie, Mo., gave the Al1V.CATK a pleasant call en M it nrdeew And renewed his sub- scription. Mr. Glister', who is a native of 1. shortie, has for A number of years been paying otxasionel visits to the scenes of his boyhood lave And former toils, ;and he says it afordm him a great pleasure to revive the old nieur. uriee by an sessional visit. Mr. Gib- son is among the test and most pros- perous business men of ye I,.anie. Both gentlemen left forGoelerich Mon• day morning to spend a few days. Mist Mabel Walters, Miss Della Treble, and Mr. and Mt',. Vin. Hawk- shaw left Friday for the Northwest. Mr. and Mre. Hawkshaw will visit for » titne with their son and daughter at Souris, Man. Chlselilurst \Vennnsos.-Willia,n .1. Verner one of our highly respected young resi- dents fittingly celebrated the 12th of July by taking unto himself a wife. The young lady of his choice is Miss Margaret. Ellen McLeod, of West Wil- liams. The interesting event occurred at tate Methodist parsonage, Parkhill, the ceremony being �performed by the Rev. S. J. Allin. Will's many friends join in wishing himself and estimable bride all the happiness that this world affords. -Miss Laura E., daughter of Thos. Nichols, of Brussels, formerly of this place, was on Wednesday. July 5. united in rmart•iege to Mr. Wm. Dun- can, of Brussels. Rev. Cousens per- formed the ceremony in the presence of about 100 guests. The bride received tunny be:uttiful 1[n•esents,atnloug which was a beantifulsilver service from some Hensall friends. The happycouple will reside at Brussels. We oin with Mrs. Duncan'$ many friends here in wishing herself and worthy husband a pleasant sail over the matrirnonial seta. Dashwood Mrs. E. P. Paulin is occupying the cottage at Grand Bend. -Orville Ehnes is taking his holidays and his work here is being looked after by George Powell. -Alex. Zimmer has built a fancy iron fence in front of his proper- ty roperty which adds to its appearance very much. -Henry Guenther and his fath- er returned from Buffalo Tuesday, where they were attending the funer- al of the latter's sister. -Mt'. and Mrs. Louie Miller, of Winnipeg, are on a two weeks' visit to the ormer's people here. -A game of baseball was played here on Friday night between two home teams- -Bachelors vs. Benedict.. At the end of the sixth innings the score stood 16-21 in favor of the for- mer. We expect another game to be played in the near future, as the Bene - diets think they can do the Bachelors. At the game Friday night August Schrader promised the winning side a large bouquet of !choice flowere and sure enough he presented Wesley Mil- ler, on behalf of the Bachelors, with the promised reward, who promptly received it and placed it in the show window of Mr. Kellermarl's store for inspection. -The Edighofferand Klein- sti ver picnic on Monday wase pleasant affair. -Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fdighoffer, who have been on a two weeks' visit among friends heie,left for their home in Pigeon, Mich., Wednesday.-Ru- dulph Eifert is spending the holidays at his home. -J. D. Goetz has purchas- ed this blacksmith business of W. J. Cleland, of Stratford. The business will he conducted by Mr. (ioetz's son, A. H. Goetz. (Intended for last week) Mr. Oliver Graybiel Las taken it position in the Sovereign Bank here. NV.? wish Oliver Success in his under- taking. -Mr. Herman Theiler has mov- ed into his own dwelling. -Mrs. Roth erinal has had a fence built in front of her property here whichreatly lin- prov .a the same. The work was done by Mr. Henry Either, of Crediton, and is a credit to the builder. ---Mrs. Mansz and two grandchildren, of Tavistock and 31r•s. Dnni:1 Oestieicher, of Credi- ton, spent several days in the village with friends during the past week.• - Several from here attended the races in Zurich on Friday night. ---Farmers are busy haying. The crop is on the whole a heavy sue.- \liss Lilly lfart- leih is spending her vacation at her home here.-- MIis. Lydia Haug, of London, is spending the summer months with her people here.- Mr. Ed. EdighofTer, wife and child, of Pigeon, Mich., :u•e spending two weeke holidays with friends here. -Messrs. Andrew and Samuel Ilir•k who have been here attending the funeral of their father, left for their homes in Seattle and North hakota, respective- ly, on Thursday last. - Mr. Tobias Guenther received the sad news the other day of the death of his sister. which occurred at her home in Buffalo. Mr. (;menthe: and his son, Henry, left on Saturday to IM in attendance at the funeral. -Last Sunday tbe annual Cbikiren's Day celebration was render- ed in the Evangelical church here. The day was all that could he desired and the exercises were splendid, each and every one performing his or her part ably and well. The collections fear the day amounted to about 8':.8. n fitting climax to a Rood program. It was Missionary day in the Sunday School and the collection will be con- tributed to the mission cause. OBirr-.tity. - Since we last wrote death has entered our quiet commmn• its. and removed from our midst two of our elder inh.ihitants, also an in- fant child. We refer to the death of Mr. Andrew Bit k, who departed this life on the 25th of June. Mr. Birk WAR a native of Geaniany but ('ane to this county when quite young. He followed the (menet', life end by thrift and industry etircee'ded in laying rap a goodly share et this world's goods. He had reached the good old age of nearly 77 years. He leaves to mourn his death. his widow, 3 eons and 3 daughters, besides a host of friends. His remains were bald to rest on the 28 tilt., in the Goshen Line cemetery. --Alen to that of Mr. Christopher Willert. who died on Tuesday, July 4th. Mr. Willem was also a native of Germany but for many years had lived in ('snafu, anti for the lest 7 or 8 years has been a resident of our village. He was quiet and inoffensive, a gond neighbor, and a faithful member of the Lutheran church under whose rites he was buried nn Thursdav l tet, Rev. Fifert ofilcieting. --- On 'Wednesday, July 5th, the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Jviceeh Hartleih, permed over to the great beyond, aped 11 month, and 1 day. We extend to all the sorrow- ing friends the sincere sympathy of the community in their loss. SANDERS & CIREECH, Pl'op's Khiva Dennis Collins and daughters. ,1rs. John Mclsaae. visited the fornler's daughter, Mrs. B. Mulligan at Dublin. -Mrs. C. Kenney and fondly, of De- troit, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. McCann.- Flax pulling has started. The first day the Crediton gang carne back they went on strike with the exception of two men, the trouble being higher wages. Fred thinks be can get the services of the Indians. --John Quainan was home on Sunday. -Mr. and Mrs. Frank (flavin, of 6t. Marys spent Sunday here with the former's parents. --Mrs. Peter Mc- Kenzie visited Mrs. Cunningham :me day last week. Rumor has it that some of our young men are contem- p4latiug tnatrituotiy.-Win. Wine, of Sarnia, paid our town a flying visit last week. Whalen DEATH OF JOSEPH MORLEY.—There away on July 0th another of .home's most respected and highly esteemed residents. We refer to the demise of Joseph Morley, in the 64th year of his age. The deceased had been a long aufferer from heart trouble which developed into dropsy and caus- ed much intense pain. Born in Eng- land thedeceaaed came to Canada with his parents in 1844, settling in London township. Some time later he marri- ed Mise Nairn, of Blansbard, who, to- gether with one son and three Baugh- ter., mourn the death of a kind hus- band and *loving and devoted father. Mr. Morley west' man of sterling prin- ciple, honest in all his dealinge and to know him was to appreciate his good qualities. He was a consistent metn- ber of the Methodist church, a Con- servative In politics and a valued member of the Woodmen of the World. under whose auspices the fun- eral took place on Friday, Greenway Mise Weir, of Toronto, is visiting her cousins at R. R. Wilson's. -Miss Gammon, our teacher, has banded in her resignation, she having secured a school near her home in Forest. -This is excellent haying weather, fine and warm.-W.J. Wilson k Co., have the new crop of lemons in stock. They are good keepers. -Henry Shank and family, of Parkhili,are visiting friends in this vicinity. -Mr's. Mary F. Wilson is visiting her nephew, Rev. R. L. Wilson, et Staffs. -Miss Cummings. who is connected with mission and hospital work in the Festern part of Toronto, is spending the holidays with her aunt, Mrs. Lrulrie. She gave a very interesting address and report of her work at the Boston Methodist church prayer meeting on Sunday evening. -J. H. McGregor. of Detroit, is visiting at .Ale home of his uncle, J. McGregor. 'Reeve of McGillivray. - Miss Mae Wilson spent Tuesday and Wednesday with her friend, Miss Recce "Merritt. who is home on her holidays frotn Toronto. Crediton Myl wasn't it hot this week? -Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweet, of Detroit, are visiting relatives in this vicinity this week. -Thomas Morrow, of the Mer- chants Bank, has returned from To- ronto, where he spent his vacation. - Miss Carrie Either, of Elkton, Mich., is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mre. Chrietopheri Eilher.-Berry pick- ing is the order of the day. Although plentiful the fruit is stnall.-Several of our young folks in order to escape the heat of the day on 'Sunday drove to Grand Bend, and enjoyed the cool breeze off good old Lake Huron. -Miss Lizzie Gould.of Exeter, spent last week with Mrs. William Hebden. -George Either is unable to work on the brick yard, owing to an injured knee, caused by being struck by x piece of brick. - Mis. Krupp and family, of Waterloo, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tobias Wurtz.-Miss Mary Bertreind returned home from Hamilton, after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. Israel Smith. She was accompanied by her slaters Tillie and Millie Bertrand, who will spend a few weeks ilt their home here. -Mrs. Dan. Sweitzer, Misses Carrie and Susie Kuhn and August Kuhn of the Sovereign Bank staff are camping at Grand Bend this week. BAMEIIALL—Last Friday evening the Zurich boys came here to play our boys a friendly game of hall. Owing to the wet weather the grounds were not In a set y good condition and it wan agreed to play only seven innings a side. The game was well played throughout and several good plays and catches were made on both sides. When the game was closed the score Motel 6.6 in favor of the home team with one innings to spare. During the game Hinter Gower, one of the Credi- ton players, was struck in the face by the bell while at bat and had hie nose broken. There is some talk of Heusall coming here on Friday evening. -The Band was in attendance hast week and will play out again on Friday night. The sports eotnntittee have had it turnetile placed at the gate. K111111) Wiliam ON DUTY.—Stnrt- ling and shocking was the news receiv. ed here on Saturday last of the death of Arthur Cockwill, who was killed in a railway wreck near Nelson, B. C.. Fred*' last, while on duty as fireman on • C. I'. R. engine, the particulars of which have not yet been learned. The young than was well and favorably known here. having served an appren- ticeship as a carriage-huilder with Mr. Wm. Winzel, and was the eldest son of Mr. James Cockwill,of the 11th con - reaction of McGillivray. About seven hcare ago deceased went west from ere and aear later entered the ser- vice of the C. 1'. R. as a fireman. in whose employ he has been ever sine. He was T( years of age and was highly respected by all who knew him, and hie premature demise will he learned with much sorrow and regret hy his many friends. The remains will be brought here for burial in the Exeter cemetery and will likely arrive shout the Oust of the week. Pairs Lace Curtains 200 tl3 At old prices; but new goods. No, we had no necessity forced upon us to advance the prices of our New Lace Curtains. We bought them as we have always done, through our Manufacturers' Agents, and bought Early, thus saving the 20 per cent. advance, Weare in a position to sell Lace Curtains at as good value as ever, and Much Better to the Cash Buyer, because we give 10 per cent. off for Cash on Every Pail' of Lace Curtains. Prices range from 25c. a pair up to $7.00. 10 Per Cent. Off For Cash on All Curtains. Don't forget us in Dress Goods and Silks Don't forget us in Boots and Shoes ----we have the hest Don't forget our Men's New Hats Don't Forget Us ! For we can do you good. Poplestone & Gardiner One door north of Post Office. Hensall Our baseball team intend playing the Crediton teazel shortly. -Mr. Hor- ton, of the Sovereign Bank, Toronto, is spending his holidays in this social- tty.-%Vs.. Kelehon, of tbe Hensall Engine Works, has made an assign- ment for the benefit of his creditors.- Hensall is beginning to talk up a Hen- sall Old Boys celebration for nett year. --Mr. Jackson. of Montreal, is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. Gra- ham.- Mrs. John Dick and children. of Clarksburg, is here visiting her par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman. -Fay McDonell is spending the summer hol- iday. at Detroit. -Miss Melinda Ort - Wein has gone to London to visit her sister, Mrs. Hassell. -Mr. and Mrs. Johns, of Guelph, spent a few days at the home of Mrs, H. Cook during the week. -M. Ellwood bad his household effects shipped to Brantford last week. We wish Mat. every success. -Miss Jennie Shaffer, of Toronto, is home on a visit. -Alex. McEwen has Bold his fine farm of 150 acres to his son,Hugh, for $10,OtX). Mi. McEwen, we under- stand, has purchased a residence in London and will move there in the fall. Grand Bend Several new boats are to be in the service this season. -The material is on the ground for Boeeenberry's new hotel. -Mrs. Fowle, who was injured it few weeks ago,is rapidly recovering. - Campers are arriving daily. -A quick Innch counter on the grounds tends to give the place more the appearance of Coney island.- Mr.Rannie, of Hensall, is building a fine new cottage. --Mrs. Young is moving around these days by the aid of a cane. -Mr. Heaman, of London, bought a large piece of land across the bridge from Brenner's hotel. A gang of men are putting up a large quantity of wire fence. it is the in- tention to make a deer park, and sev- eral of the animals will be placed therein. --Jos. Brenner is building a fine new residence for himself between the hotel and txostoffice. The cement foundation is completed. -A eunimer school will be held at Grand Bend park this year,comtnencing July 31 and can- tiniting to August 6th. The meetings will beheld under the auspices of the Epworth Leagues and Sunday schools of the Methodist churches of the Exe- ter district. Sessions will he held morning and evening of each day, the afternoon being spent in recreation. Speakers from Japan, China, Toronto, London and many other places will take part. Special music will be pro- vided. Delegates from all over the district are expected to be present. The public are cordially invited to all sessions. Hay Council The Council of the Township of Hay met in the Town Hall, Zurich, on July 3rd. AH present. Minutes of previous meeting read and adopted. The Clerk was instructed to write to the Council of Hensall regarding the ditch just west of that village: that in case the ditch is made deeper and larger than the original By -Law specifies the Coun- cil of Hay will require Hensall to put a suitable guard alongside the drain. A number of accounts were passed. Council adjourned till Tuesday, Aug. 1st, at 2 p.m. F.HEss, Sr., Clerk. — -11110.- Seaforth; Fd. Barnet got his right hand badly cut by a saw a few days ago in the factory. BIRTHS MARTIN --In Lucan, 00 July 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Wul. Martin, a daughter. ANnHR$OS—In Usborne, Con, 6, on July 8, to Mr. and Mrs. Jaynes An- derson, a daughter. BRKNNER-In Zurich, on July 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Brenner, a daugh- ter. MARRIAGES. HORNEY—FEROtta()N --At the Rectory on July 1!, by Rev. R. J. M. Perkine, Mr. Wm. Homey, son of Mr. O. H. Horney, of Usborne, to Miss Maggie Ferguson, daughter of Mr. John Fer- guson. • VKNNER— MCLKun-At the Methodist parsonage, Parkhill, on July 12, by Rev. 8.1 AIIin, Win. J. Venner, of Chiselhurnt, Huron Co., Out., to Mise Margaret Ellen McLeod, of West Williams. am - DEATHS ourr :eI;.--1n f'linton, on July 7, Har- riet Elisabeth Frost, wife of Rev. J. Greene, in her filet year. GILFiet..IN -in Usborne, on July 8, Mary Gilfill,tn, aged 75 years and 4 months. MKADIt--In McGillivray, on July 8, Alice Ann, widow of the late George Meadd, aged 78 yetu's, 7 months. SHOKnorrost--in Parkhill, on July 8, Geo. M. Shoebottout, in the 68th year of his age. MOMKttv1L.LK--in Kirkton, on July d, Jennie M., beloved wife of John Somerville, aged 2i) years. Moiu icy -At Whalen, on July 6, Jos. Morley, in his 64th year. floniN•os -In !mean, on July 11, Isa- bella, beloved wife of Wm. Robin- son, Mr., in her (lard year. NEiL--in Detroit, on July 12, John Nell, in his 66th year. PORTLAND CEMENT Just received another car of Samson Brand Portland Cement ---unequalled for Walls, Flooring, Walks, etc. BINDER TWINE Plymouth Binder Twine is acknow- ledged the best and cheapest. Gold Medal 650 fie, Silver Sheaf 600, and Ply Special 500 feet. Heaman's Hardware & Stove Store. ..tir Furnace Work a Specialty.