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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-08-17, Page 8► 0 • ► ► 1 p ► 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 • ► • 1 1 1 1 1 C 1 1 11 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Great Cheap Sale ,iirrlraurivriwiwariwiirir LOCAL DOINGS. The salt ttell was again put in oper- ation Monday. Winghaun is preparing for a big cel- ebration on Labor Day. Mr. B. S. O'Neil has decided to re- move to Toronto shortly. -• OF -- Mr. James Jeckell was in Sarnia last week attending the funeral of a sister. Mrs. Wade. OIDERED OLOTjllN6 THIS MONTH To make room for FALL GOODS W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor. Business Locals -- Read Them Say, who busted the combine' Stewart is paying 19r. tin butter and 18c. for eggs. Ile's not in the combine. For 25 cents, paid in advance, you or your friend will receive THE ADVO - CATS until the end of 1906. Extract of Blackberry is a sure rem- edy for diarrhoea and dysentery. Sold by C. Lutz, druggist, Exeter. Mooney's Biscuits.' -yes, they are the best. Stewart sells them. And then they are so cheap. Do you suffer from tired, sore or prespiring feet? If so use Foot Ease. It will give relief. Sold by C. Lutz, Druggist, Exeter. The ADVOCATE is the proper place to secure your printed wedding invi- tations --in the very newest styles of paper. type and workmanship, The dandiest lot of Ladies' new Rain Coats that we hare seen is at Stewart's, and such yood values, too. B rows Lctborus for Sate. A 1111111114'1• of choice, standard bred, 190H buds, to he sold in pairs. Apply at this office. c. -I.& Dr. Butler, London, will be at the Central Hotel, Thursday, August 24th, all day. for Eye. Ear, Nose and Throat consultations. Eyes tested and glasses supplied. Reduced Rates to Tomato. Specially reduced rates have been granted, by all lines of travel connect- ing with Toronto, to be in force during the holding of the great Canadian Na- tional Exhibition, from August 20th to Sept. 11th. in addition, special ex- cursions will be run two or three times a week from points within a radius of 300 miles. You e.iu't bore bad pickles 1t you u.ee Stewart's white wine ririegar, Horde fr.m pure spirits, no arid. 11 1.OI' have a farm, house and I �� Int, lir• real estate of any des cription for sale, or wish to buy any such property, you cannot do better th 411 place your WANT with the piopri't„rs of the At)VIR•ATl, who have onewialled opportunities for the handling of emir teal estate. Apply for terms. They are easy.---S.tsllnits k Outwit. Noe 1•'•,11 I.in.,leunis, 11, :1 and 4 yards wide at Ste w,„t'.•-the best mhos in the trade. Bicycle Riders Notice. Notice is hereby given that any per- son caught ►•Ming it Tricycle on the sidewalks within the corporation of tate village of Exeter will he prosecut- ed ed according to the by-law made and provided for such cases. By order of Council wearer's Irstitate Notes Wolw+n's Institute are holding a Flower Festival and Art and Curia exhibit on August 31st and Sept. 1st. Those having flowers or curiowould confer a f+►vot• by reporting to the President or Secretaryy. Miss ilalls, Mrs. Hastings, Pres. Secy. "IN THE WARM SUMMER TIME" CALL '11) SEF: WELL. JOHNS. He will snake yol. a beaut- iful Suit or Clothes at a Spec- ially Reduced Price. You can mike no mistake if your need some ('loth i rig. IV. JOHNS /srcbant Tailor, Enter, Mr. W. J. Heitman last week put. chased the residence of Mr. Robert Hicks, Albert street. The new pro- prietor takes possession in the au- tumn. Hicks' Forecasts tor August. '1'ht•'ritd, 21th and'2.')th are days on and about which reactionary storm conditions will be marked and general. This period is likely to bring a crisis of summer warmth, followed by a de- cided and general change to much cooler with almost or .cite frost tem- peratures over much of the country to the northwestward. The Sutherland -Innis Works at For. Srcceesfut Strderts at Exeter. est were completely destroyed by 8rThe following are the successful on Saturday night last. U students at Exeter School who wrote Mr. Paul Madge last week went to. jet the recent High School Department the Old Country with a large ship- Examinations: JunioiLeaving--hazel anent of fine export cattle. Browning, Martha Carling, Vera Cob - Mr. J. %Vhite, who has been a retts- hledick, Theo. Hartleib, )Isabella Mc - dent of Detroit for many years, is malt- Dougall, Mary Roach (honors), Polly ing preparations to move his family Windsor. Junior Matriculation - here shortly. Mr. White came Friday Dolly Dickson, Herbert Whiteman. night. Seven out of nine students were suc- Rev. Mr. Locke, of whom mention cessful in the Jr. Leaving, and two was made soave weeks ago as sufferingg out of four in the .Jr. Metric. The re iron) mental strain, and whose mind salt is very satisfactory to the staff of Wits iinpalred, is recovering nicely in teachers and to the public, and, tin- Londou, doubtedly, highly pleasing to -the suc- Wm. Snell has sold her resi- cessful ones, whom we heartily con- Mrs.gratulate. dence occupied by Mr. R. B. Samuel, R..away on William street, to Mr. John Hun- ter, of Usborne, who expects to move A very exciting runaway that might to town this fall, have been attended with serious re - Rev. Mr. Richardson, of Wyoming. sults took place on Main street. about y g. eleven o'clock Tuesday. Mr. Samuel preached to the union congregations Ondmore, of the 5th con. of Usborne, of the Main street Methodist and had driven up iu front of Mr. E. J. Presbyterian churches in the latter Spackman's store and while the horse church on Sunday. was standing there its bridle became Very little grain is now standing in caught on the back part of a wagon. this district. The weather during the The horse, a large powerful animal, harvest season has been excellent and made a jump and with Mr. Cudrnore the garnered crop is above the aver- in the rig started down street at a age in quality and quantity. breakneck speed. In this perilous po- Messrs. Wm. Bawden, of Exeter, J. sition Mr. Cuamore had nothing to do Leckie. of Brussels, and John Cox, of but sit in the rig and await results. Goderich, were appointed valuators On reaching Huron street the brute for the County at the recent special made a turn east and slackening in meeting of the County Council. speed gave Mr. Cudmore a chance to Mies Flossie Sweet was amongst the jumpwhich he did and luckily escap- ednumber who were slightly injured inwithout a scratch. The horse was Lou -caught Borne distance in the country the breakdown of a platform in don last week. She bas fully recover- very little the worse for its escapade. ed from the injury to her ankle. The buggy also escaped without wuch Mr. Joseph Mason, of Grand Bend, damage. p 1.0. O. P. at Brockville. who was arrested recently on a very Messrs. Wellington Johns and 8. A. serious charge. came up for trial at Poplestone, subordinate lodge repres- the ab ch once Tuesday, but owing to es entatives, and Mr. Ed. Dignan, en - the absence of two Crown witnesses campment representative, were last the prisoner was remanded. week attending the I. O. O. F. Grand Did you see the eclipse of the moon Lodge and Grand Encampment meet - on Monday night? They said'twas to ings in Brockville, returning on Fri - be a partial eclipse, but, if we are not day. Mr. Poplestone was a candidate mistaken. it was total here. Of course for the chair of Grand Junior Warden the cloudy and rainy weather may and succeeded in securing the fifth have assisted the eclipsing body some- largest number of votes received by what, but, certain it is we saw no the seventeen candidates. The result moon. is highly satisfactory to Mr. Pople- The hog market is again assuming etc,_ and his brother Oddfellows of high proportions and bis hogship is Exeter. His chances for election next without doubt the best paying animal year are very bright. The successful on the farm to -day This week the candidate is Mr. R. R. Brett, of Essex. buyers have been paying as high as Mr. R. N. Taylor, town, was re-elected $7.10 live weight. Mr. John Shute, of D. D. G. P. of this district. The Grand Usborne, delivered a nice little bunch Lodge meeting will be held in Peter - of eight to Mr. Bobier on Monday for horo next year. -Unfortunately Mr. which he realized $134. Poplestone was ill considerable of the Latest advices from Winnipeg state time while in Brockville. -Mrs. PopPle- that the Wheat Crop of Manitoba and stone accompanied her hushand.-Nr. the Canadian Northwest will exceed Dignan ran down as far as Montreal all previous seasons; a great number for a day. • of Eastern laborers will be required to Mill U.dirgeI*& Repairs• assist at Harvesting. A Farm Labor- The Exeter Grist Mill has been shut ess' Excursion will be run from points down for a time for the purpose of in Ontario, going Aug. 29, Sept. 2 and overhauling, renewing certain parte of Sept. 4. See adv. for particulars. the building and making such other Mts. Chas. Dorwood, who has been repairs that when completed it will visiting friends here returned to her rank with the best mills of the Prov - home in Chicago Saturday. During ince. The owners. Messrs. Harvey her stay here Mrs Durwood partly Bros., are always wide-awake to their closed the deal for the purchase of a interests in this respect and as they dwelling and intends moving here du nothing by halves a thoroughly up - with her husband in the near future. to -date over -hauling, regardless of Mr. and Mrs. Durwood formerly re- cost, will be the result of the change. sided in Exeter and their old friends Many of the timbers have been replac- will be pleased to hear of their inten- ed by that of new, and a good, solid tion of returning. brick wall is being built to the elevat- A quiet wedding took Voice in the or part and back midway of the mill. First Methodist church, `Vindsor, on The entire frame work is to be (-livered Saturday afternoon, Aug. 5th,when with a coat of iron, making it not �( of only waterproof but fireproof as well Miss Margery Della Hili, dao from the exterior point of view. The the late Isaac Hill, was unitedin mar- nage to Mr. Thomas M. Wool, of De• proprietors are to he congratulated on tavit The bride will be at home 4138 their enterprise. and the farmers may near future eX c. 't. Hnnttmlt street after Sept. 1st. Dtrs. in the n r (R' t, n see their Wood will have the best wishes of her favorite industry in working orderWo( niftily friends here for her future hap• again in 'industry in than ecerito meet pineCs and piosperity. their demands. Fernie Free Press: "E. J. Eacrett, of Qrottirt. Spokane, is visiting F. C. reams, Mr. `o less than forty 4144()i term from dif- Eacrett was forme' ly connected with Street ports of Canada a and United t the Fernie Free Press and aft trwitidr States took pint in the big Saturday ran the Morrisev Despatch. Since go. in London on Friday and tiaturdt►y ing to Spokane he has taken over the last. Three events were played for Spukyne Daily Report with whish he money prizes avid the ehan+pionship of has been very successful. Mr. Eserett by Coined*. The championship wits won Jimmy Hell, of Lyndon, in a close intends taking a medical a 'se in b cha Toronto, commencing this Fell." Eel. ion►for 111C3ith 3itnd('i19(11.eietTwo Exeter is expected home some tune next platers, Messrs. Ed. Treble and Geo. month. Andersun,and t.we Seafoith men,Mes- The Central Busineas College of ars. Reid and Beattie, played in the Stratford ie recognized to be one of first two events. While the three last the hest Commercial and Shorthand named did not make a very good show - schools in the Dominion. At present ing, Ed.Trehle did well in t«rah events, there is a great demand in the Hind- In the first series he was one of the nese World for the young men and last five men to he defeated, having women who have a practical education first downed two players before he met and those who desire to meet with defeat at the hands of Fox, of Toronto. success in life should take a course in in the second series Ed. defeated three the C. B. C., for we are informed all men and when darkness carne on Sat - graduates get good positions. Those indoty night he stood to win second or who are interested should write for a third money. He and his opponent free catalogue. Fall terns opens on decided to divide second and third Sept. 5th. money and toss a coin fur)sition A large n'imber of our townspeople which his opponent won. Rd. has were in London last week taking in been pitching in line form Intely and the Old Boys' Reunion. The reunion he will yet give those cup holders a wag an unqualified success, the attend• fine old walloping. ing old boys numbering about 15000. Acclde.ta it ITsborse. the weather fine, the city gaily decor- Mr. Matthew Routley, ar., of the med. and the entertainment pleasing loth concession Of Ushorne, rust with and whnleemne. in every uarticulsr the Unfortunate ,urcident of having the affair was the greatest of its kind one of his legs broken on Friday last. ever held anywhere. The occasion was also the fiftieth anniversary of Mr Robert Gann, of the 6th conces- the Daily Free Press, and the publish- Rion of i'9horne, was the victim of an ers in honor of the event published a accident on Monday last, in conseq- well•written end beautifully illustrated encs of which he now lies in a very edition of fifty-six lieges on Set urday, precarious condition with but little August 5th. The Free Frees ie, in a hopes for his recovery. Mr. ('ann had word, a credit to the city and to West- been working in the mow in the barn ern Ontario, the garden of the world. and during the absence of his son and Word has been received here of the Mr. George (sillies, who were working death of Mrs. Jas. Harris, of Work• in the field, in some manner fell out of loan. N. W. T., a former will -known the mow to the learn fluor abnnt seven +nd much respectedresident of Steph- feet below. The fall . •ndered him un cn and Exeter, who died July 29th, conscious and in this c ,edition he lay after a short sure.e from kidney and until the other men returned to the stomgch trouble. Mrs. Harris was bard. He was at once re •ed to hi+ among the very earliest settlers of the home and medical aid sommelier]. hot II West and by her kindhearted deeds, his condition at the time of writing, i9 i it p•rys to get a tmeinee. education partieulsrly to the new -comers in the very critical. it is supposed Li. spine i and it pat:. 10 get it in the h r.l whi h . an do n,nat rairlP rot ince, she endeared herself is badly injured, and, tying a very' old I r,e 41. rtadrnta af:.r tl,.) eradnat. Thu A. tinol p p i• re.•ngni.e.1 !zit 4e,.:,4,4,44. ;ft: 31 be.; Iln„inem ('eller►. to every person who had the pleasure man, hi. fa covert' is tet y doubtful. .nada. l ,t . .. nrr L.itinn.. if her acquaintance. Mrs. Harris vis- a tl . ted many of her old friend. here only a f. -w months ago. and her death will learned with deep regret by them. Ontario, Her funeral was very Isrgely attended. Thi' Revolutionizing of the Cracker Mooney revolutionized this tracker. He mads fah admit that they never knew how good crackers could be. by making such delicious crackers u they had nev.r tasted before. Then he set folk to eating Mooney's crackers who'd never eaten crackers before. In a year he had all Canada eating Mooney's Perfection Cream Sodas You'll see why when you try them. Haven't you Buri. osity enough to buy a boot at your grocer's? Conseil Miurtea. Council met in the Town Hall, on Friday, July 28. Absent the Reeve, and Councillor Levett. Wood -Muir - that 1. Armstrong be acting Reeve. - Carried. Minutes of previous meeting read and approved. A petition from the ratepayers along Main street from Wellington street to the south side of the river, asking that the proposed granolithic walk be not laid until the existing board sidewalk become un. serviceable. Muir- t.Vood-that the petition be filed until next meeting of the council. -(tarried. Wood -Muir - No appeals against the street water- ing assessment, the same was confirm- ed. -Carried. Council adjourned to meet on Friday, Aug. 4. Council metas per adjournment in Town Hall, on Aug. 4. Absent Coun- cillor Muir. Minutes of last meeting read and approved. The petition filed from last meeting was again read and on motion of W. H. Levett, seconded by J. Wood, the prayer of the petition be granted, the Council deciding not to proceed with the new walk. -Car- ried. Levett - Wood --that the Coun- cil offer a reward of $25 for any infor- mation leading to the conviction of the person or persons who are house breaking, and petty stealing.- Carried. Armstrong-Levett--that the Reeve and Treasurer are hereby authorized to borrow $1000 for current account. - Carried. Wood --Armstrong-the fol- lowing accounts were presented and or- ders drawn onTreaenr'er for same: Jos. Sutton, street watering, $25; Queen city Oil Co., gasoline, $11.4'2; Connor Bros., repairs and grinding tools, $2; G. Cudrnore. 300 feet of lumber. $4.80; Rich. Qnance, label., $4.50; Wan. Par- sons, do., 86.75; W. Brimacombe, do., $4.37; W. Davis, do., $1.12; T. Welsh. do., $4; (leo. Cudrnore, do., $10.75; F. Gillespie, teaming, $1.80; W.J. Bissett, salary to July, $31.25. C. B. Snell, elec- tric lighting for July $91.16, less $6.27, $R5.811; Jno. Cottle, flowers for ceme- tery, $21.50; Geo. Ford, fencing dump- ing ground, $10; Wm. Hedden, brick for cemetery, $10.50; (;has. Wilson, labor at cemetery $'20.25; Jas. Willis, do., $21.75. -Carried. Wood-Levett Council adiourn until Friday, Aug. 11. J. Senior, Clerk. Council met as per adjournment in Town Hall, on Friday, August 11. All present. Minutes of bast sleeting read and adopted. 'fenders for graniilithie walk were received and opened from Messrs. A1f.Ti►ylnr,Sanders and 'Treib- ner, Hawden and Sweet. Levett-Muir the tender of Messrs Bawden R Sweet at 101c. per square font, hying the low- est, be accepted. --Carried. Armstrong Wand -the tillage rate of taxation he 19 mills on the dollar for all assessable 1property within the Municipality for 1)05 anti 0 ly•latt• try prepared confirm- ing the same. --Carried. Armstrong--- Wood-that. a Hy -Law be prepared and submitted to the ratepayers, ask ing for $18,(KNI for electric light pur- poses. Lovett- seconder- -that the Council do not submit a By•i41w at the present time. Reeve declared the motion curried. Levett -Muir--the Clerk write Mr. John Ford, caretaker at the cemetery, asking why he does not submit hooks and vouchers before this Council as requested. -Carried. 1Vood-Muir-(buncil adjourned to meet on Wednesday, Aug. Z3. Additional Loral:: on page. 1 Clairvoyant -Psychic Medical Examination Free, By DR. E. F. BU'TTERFiELD, of Syracuse, N.1'. believing in clnirvoy- anr,• 111 ant, thee,. is 11) gainsaying the fact that the doctor can explain the source and cense of your disease either mental or physical land has restored to health ,and happiness many helpless invalids ell their lives. Send lock of hair, name, age and stamp to DR. E. F. (BUTTE RFI F.i.D, Syracuse, N. Y. Fall Term Opens Sept. 5th. CENTBAL STRATFORD, ONT. Strange to say ahnut a year ,ren his .nn. Thomas, met with ,t similar acrid- ent by failing out of a tree and injur- ing his spine. from the effects of wr i• h he has since been an invalid. No.inrr ('nurse. ire uentl, a .dg, to n• to .e, lire nor graduate. a. tea. hero. Write for free eatalKue. ELLIOTT ,fi M(•LACHLAX, PI incipals. AIL T R Y T. Hawkins & Son's HARDWARE and SEED STORE .. FOR Nails, Glass, Oils, Cements Eavetroughing, Heating and Plumbing And you will find it is the cheapest spot in town T. HAWIiINS & SON. Summer Furniture k, The demands in Furniture _ change with the season -as well in our lines as in clothing or anything else -as cool furn- iture is as necessary to com- fort as cool clothing. if you want to get comfort and pleasure out of that shady porch or verandah you want one of our Rattail Chat rs-wide seats, easy backs, al- ways cool and comfortable, exactly the thing for veranda, parlor, hall or lawn. `A404.4‘+7.7vw.14r•e46e1e- ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors. PRIESTLEY'S Craveiletles For Ram Coals. For Rainy Weather or Sunny Weather or all kinds of Weather Our assortment is large and consists of nothing but the best. In colors of' Grey, Fawn and Tweed effects. Our showing of Cravenette Coats is of the new- est r � designs, style and finish. Ask to see them. g E. J. SPACKMAN Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford ready•to-wear clothing. 1 Mir NValir Nir lir'VAT' 'Ur 1W'g'v'tl>F'Ur lir YOU CAN BUY Dining Boom Chairs from $4 a set to $15. 1)iniug Room 'fables from $G.50 to $22. Sideboards from $10.00 to $32.00. Couches from $5.00 to $25.00. ' W. C. HUSTON tie oor . rut t .pec mans tore ' hulk alli,s aft AL ilk Atiik Ana 411•Akalkalla atltiietAll& ilk AL i 1 z Big Clearing of Child's Straw Sailor Hats. 50c. Hat for 38c. 40c. Hat for 25c. 20c. Hat for 15c. All New Goods. A fine assortment from which to choose z 4 c