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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1905-11-30, Page 8Take Your Time When you are ready to look we are ready to alum you. When you are ready to buy, we are ready to sell. If you are in a burry, so will we be. Made-to-order Clothing Made with etre. with style, to fit, to please. And at no time do you pay than the lowest possible price. snore W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor. Exeter, - Ontario Business Locals -- Read Them wliFlerlWIr .";111"Urn troy Wasted LOCAL DOINGS alkailardikvair Asa Mr. Thornton Baker has had hie liv- ery stable roofed with sheet iron. Dr. Kinsman is haviug a new and fancy iron roof placed on bis house. Reeve Bissett has purchased a hand- some black team for use in hie livery. Rev. Godwin preached a very strong temperance sermon on Sunday even- ing. Mrs. Williams is now able to sit up, after an illness of inflammation of the stomach. Mr. J. A. Stewart entertained his employes to an oyster supper at his home Tuesday evening. A boy to learn tailoring.—W. W. • dl Tainan. A Xmas& Present. There is no more acceptable Christ - utas present that you can wake your friend than to send him the ADVOCATE for a year. Remember we are giving you the balance of 1DX)5 and all of 1996 for only $1. Subscribe now. Mala Street Ladies' Aid. The Ladies' Aid of the Main Street church suet on Tuesday afternoon at the commodious residence of Mrs. T. E. Handford. Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather a goodly number assembled and a very pleasant meeting was held. Mrs. Johns, the president, was in the chair and at the conclusion of business a dainty lunch was served hy the presiding ladies. Bpwortb t.esiae—Mala Street Ckarck. At the service in the Epworth League 'Tuesday evening the topic. which was a missionary one, was tak- en by W. M. S. of JamesStreet.church. Papers were presented by Mrs. Speck - mar, and Mrs. (Dr.) Anderson, a solo was sung by Mrs. Cohhledick, also a selection by seven ladies. Mrs. Man- tle read a very interesting letter from Miss Wigle of Japan and a number of items were given from the Watch Tower. Mrs. Bissett, the President, took charge. after the opening exercis- es, -bv Mrs. Godwin. A hearty vote of thanks to those who took part closed a very profitable meeting. Leaving the Road. After forty years of railroad service Conductor John Quirk, who has been running on the Loudon. ['Loon and Bruce for several years, has tendered his resignation to the company, same to take effect as soon as he can be re- lieved. Latterly Mr. Quirk has suf- fered with rheumatism :and it is par- ticularly due to this trouble that he has resigned. He has been on nearly every branch of the Grand Trunk and is well known to the travelling public, who claim that he is one of the most genial, courteous and competent con- ductors in the employ of the company. His friends are legion and they will extend to hint' their good wishes for a pleasant retired life. He will reside in \Vinghauu where he has a comfortable home. School Board Minutes. Minutes of the Board held in the Town Hall, Monday, Nov. 2t). All present. Following is the order of business duly submitted and approved: Per chair, minutes of previous meet- ings. Reports of Committees—Wood, 50 cords secured at 84.76; Grounds and Sanitary, pump placed in good posi- tion; Teachers' supply. Miss Vosper to be relieved until midsummer of 1900. Huston—Martin—that the Inspector's report be accepted as read. Huston— Rowe—that the Principal and Chair- man be a committee to secure such reference for books and dictionaries as may be desirable, as per Inspector's repot t. Wood—Martin—that the is- sue of the Commercial certificates be left in the direction of the Principal and Secretary. Rowe--Wood—that theurchase of a suitable clock for the p'rincipal's rosin and enquiry into the cost of a reliable barometer be left in the hands of the Supply Committee and the Principal, Huston—Martin— that the following accounts be render- ed: J. Grigg, sundries, $10.:13; Olohe Manufacturing Co., desks, $01.15. (:arling—adjournment. J. Grigg, Secy. for a G.r,ly 1lunrl Decorated cake plate. terra rev. Uhar•ltor.'. Fair for lovely Wedding presents. The chicken p )wder prepared by C. Lutz. will Cure the diseases of chicken. Try it. Buy you- Xmas. Groceries at Stew- art's—new. fresh and clean. The fresh- est Grocery i) i n town. For 11) cents, paid in advance, you or your traced will receive THS ADVO - CATS until the end of 1905, coming. Dr. Butler, London, will he at the Central Hotel, Thursday, I)ec. 28th, all day, tor Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat cunetetat ions. Eyes tested and glasses supplied. Veer one th.)usai,el dij/t'rcnt lines of f.ua•y Xmas. llandkerehieejs—all at bar- gain price.., Stewarts, Tax Notice. The 'fax Collector, Wes. J. Bissett, will he :it t ht' Town Hall, Exeter, from 9 to 12 a. in. and from 1 to 3 p. iu. on each 1'i and on Dec. 12, 13 and 14, to receive taxes. Miss Jean Murray- has accepted a position with Mr. Jos. Senior, com- mencing herdoties Mouday. It is a graceful courtesy to your guests to see that their names are fur- nished to the local paper for mention in the personal column. A simple and practical problem for the children: How many barrels Of water will a tank 12 feet long, 6 feet wide and 6 feet deep contain? Mr. Thos. Houlden of Usborne last week moved to town and has taken up his residence in Mr. James Howard's dwelling near the old grist mill. Physicians assert that baked pota- toes are more nutritious than those cooked in any other way and that fried ones are the most difficult to di- gest. Harry tiidley has been engaged as repairer of all kinds of furniture up- holstering, picture framing, and order- ed work, by W. C. Huston, furniture dealer. Miss Annie Seldon of Ingersoll has been engaged to teach for the remain- der of 11105 in the Hay Township school from which Miss Jeckell recently re- signed. This .listrict experienced •a heavy thunderstorm accompanied by light- ning and rain on 'Tuesday evening. The weather wise say this is a sign of open weather. Mr. 0. B. Snell, electrician, during the week has replaced the old arc lights hy new ones, and the result is a very great improvement with regard to brilliancy and steadiness. Rev. A. H. Going preached anniver- sary services at the Zion Methodist church Sunday morning. Rev. Fair of Elinrville occupied the James street pulpit in Mr. Going's absence. Miss Ella Frayne, who has been the collector for the York County Loan, has resigned, and Miss Laura Elliott has accepted the position. Mr. H. Proctor, the Inspector. was here last week and paid some of the shares. On Sunday Rev. and Mrs. Going re- ceived the sad news of the death of latter's father, \Vm. Ha mil, at Chat- ham. The sympathy of their many friends will be extended to them. The family left Monday morning to be present at the funeral. A debate, a drill, recitations, solos, choruses, instrumentals, etc., make tip the program to be given by the High School Literary Society in the Opera House on Friday evening, Dec. 1st. Every person should attend, help on the good work and enjoy a pleasant event. See those pretty little night lamps ash. and 40c. each at Charlton's Fair. Do you want t•) see the nicest stock of China and .e ''n-1'oreelcan Tea aiul 1)in- aer set., in born. Just drop in to Stew- art's. '!'tie ADvoc.ATE is the proper place to secure your printed wedding invi- tations --in the very newest styles of paper. type null workmanship, Bale of Work. The public are invited to a sale of woik in the Trivitt Memorial School Hall, on Wednesday, Dec. Oth, from 4 to 10 p. nl. There will be on sale a variety of fancy and useful articles and an assortment of Bread, Cakes, • et in, err. Refreshments will be served. Admission 10 cents. What fetter .Yams. gilt than 0 nice fur coat, or .fur ruff. Stewart shows the brit r,41114's are hare seen. Hicks' Forecasts for December. A reactionary storm period, the first of the month, is central on the 3r{, 4th and :it h. The moon at this period will p first (Fri rter on the 3rd, and cross the celestial equator on the 5th. The Mercury- period, which was central Nov. tit h reaches over into December and blends %vitt' the Venus influence during 1 his first storm period. By the falling barometer and change to warmer will he noted in western ex- tremes. Growing cloudiness will re - snit in the sahib. sections, and during inti; 111'• ('h to the Oth, first lain, than sleet :.•rl snow will visit wide areas of the .. :it r y ars storm conditions pass from et est to east across the continent. The', n tailed influences of Mercury and Vcnes will, in all reasonable prole ibilily, remelt in heavy, wide -spread sleet st''ritis. and very low barometer, followed ).y violent change to Wiz - saris. 'rhe crisis of this period will fall on the :1141, nth and 5th( followed by a severe (-4,1 wave which will he felt in most p u ts of the country, last- ing until ah.uit t he 8th. fall and Winter Goods We like to show our goods to the man wh., thinks he cannot be pleesed. Anyieie caul suit the fellow who is easily s:ati•fiwl, but it takes g•s)d werknlaoa.hip, honest materiels and the best nf tailoring experience to suit the really Careful Dresser. Call end be convinced that we have the hest of goods, we do the best of work end fit you out cheaper than any ether pl ice ie town. Order you Suit and Over- coat now. Mr. Ed. Treble on Friday shipped three of the new sleighs, which he has been building for the Wrought Iron Range Company, to Peterborough. The remaining three will be shipped on the approach of winter to the sales- men who were at work in this district recently. A few friends and neighbors gather- ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Stanlake one evening last week to cel- ebrate the birthday of their son, Nel- son. During the evening Nelson was presented with a handsome chair as a slight token of the high esteem in which he is held by his many friends. A dainty and appetizing lunch was served after which all repaired to their respective hones, wishing the young than many happy returns of the day. The anniversary of Main street church will be held (D.V.) next Sun- day. Sermons will he preached hy Rev. A. L. Russell, M. A. a former resident and popular pastor in this town at 11 5.nr. and 7 p.m. A mass meeting of the children and friends of the Sunday school will be held at 2:45 p.in., when an address will he deliver- ed by Rev. Russell; solo by Mr. C. J. Pink; reading hy Mrs. Ithea Scott Ver- non, will tw given. Mr. Pink is a ten- or soloist of the Askin street Metho• dist choir, London, and at popular con• cert singer. Ile will assist the choir at the various services during the day. Contributions will he received on be- half of the Trust Board. The monthly feilowship meeting will be held on Sabbath morning as usual -10.15. Mr. Wm. J. Redden, of Crystal City, Men., who was among the number go- ing west about four years ago. in re• netting his subscription to the Advo• este in part says: --"We are having lovely weather—by all repc.rts much w. JOHNS le:diat Tailor, Enter, Oatuio "Just the thing" For a "bite at bed -tette. what could be better than • Mass of milk and Mooney's Perfection Crease Sodas Canada's finest crackers„ from Canada's finest bakery. Crisp, inviting, delicious. In the air -tight boxes. that keep them in faultless condition. Your grocer has ..au them. 71 \1LY will MOW Mr. John Cann returned last week from Manitoba where he spent the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Northcott of Stratford visited relatives here part of this week. Mrs. Wm. Hawkshaw and MissJean visited friends in London a few days this week. Nit's. W. J. White and Miss Olive While of Ottawa are guests of Mrs. John White. Sr. Mrs, Alex. i3ox left on Wednesday morning for Toledo, where she intends residing in future. Mrs. Huston. sr., who spent the past two months with hereon in Wyoming, has returned home. Miss Lilla Johns after a few weeks' visit with friends in Toronto and Au- rora returned Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. Linder of Toledo, Ohio, are visiting the latter's grand- father, Mr. Herbert, Exeter North. Mrs. P. McDonald and son left Wed- nesday morning for Forest to reside, Mr. McDonald who spent Sunday here having been transferred to Forest from Perry Station. Messrs. Roy Ford, Wes. Ford, Ed. Penhale and Jos. McDonald have re- turned from the West. The first named three have taken up land there and intend returning west. Mr. Geo. Barton, who has been so- jonrning in the \Vest, in and around Kaleida, Man.. returned Thursday and intends remaining for the winter. Mrs. Harton dropped off at Brantford for a few days' visit. Malloy--Toxasead. A very pretty wedding took place et the borne of Mr. Thomas Townsend, Toronto, on Nov, 26th, when his eldest daughter, Miss Annie Louise, became the bride of Mr. A. F. Malloy, M. B.. who recently purchased the practice of Dr. Rollins, Exeter. The ceremony took place at o'clock in the Afternoon in the presence of a few of the inti- mate friends and relatives of the in- terested persons, the bride being given away by her (lithe!. The house was beautifully decorated with ferns and palms. The hride.'s costume was of lnzene silk over taffeta silk and veil, and she carried a bouquet of white roses. The going away snit was of navy blue broadcloth with hat to Match. Miss Ethel Townsend, sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and wore a dress of suesiue silk. 1)r. W. B. Clarke of \Vinnipeg aesisted the groom. After the ceremony refresh- ments were served en buffet. The pretty and numerous gilts showed the esteem in which the young couple are held by their many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Malloy are expected to arrive in town the latter part of the week when they will take up their residence its a suite of rooms at the home of Mrs. It. H. Collins. The Advocate extends congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mal- loy and 1t hearty welcome to theta on becoming residents of Exeter. Men's and women's ( mot ('oats, special ralurs. Stewart's. Miss Lottie Elliot Iain London. Mr..1. W. Creech was in London more favorable than in )ntario; we part of the week. have no snow and the farmers are still Mr. R. J. Gurney left Friday plowing and preparing the land for in for Calgary. spring. The threshing has been fin- Mr. (leo. Bbltchford is isheeLt he last outfit in this district pull- ing in 00 Nov. 18. Crops were of the very finest and farmers everywhere seem prostwrnns. There has been great activity in the building line here this year. Another new elevator, with es capacity of 050000 bushels, has been erected, this being the sixth; also a newpttlstoftice, C.P.R. station, Sale end Exchangge stable by Messrs. Aaron and Alf. ('ue{mnr•e, former Exeter resi- dents; and Mr. John Manning, who moved here from Exeter about two years ago, has just erected a magnifl• cent new prick veneered (lwelling. Mr. Wm. Better, a former hotelkeeper et Crediton has also built a fine home. We expect Mr. John Cndmnre will be in your town to visit old friends about the. letter part et December. Can't do few days in Blyth. M► -s. Hazlewood spent a few days in Kirkton lest week, Mrs. Barrows returned from a visit toIsend.enHetet tde y. Mira Graham of Ooderich is the guest of Mrs. ('hes. Cann. Mrs. James Themes of London visit- ed Mrs. Mill over Sunda}', Dr. Kinsman attended a "social ev- ening" in Gederich Tuesday. Mrs.Jernee Wright of Point E?dwert is the guest of Mrs. Morlock. Mr. Joe. W. Bowden of London Sun- dayed with his parents here. Mr. Wallace Fisher of Thorndale spent Sunday at his home here. Messrs. Wm. Neweomhe and Orvie Southentt spent Wendel! in London. Miss Jennie Qnance has returned without the Advocate. It cones reg- from Ailew Craig where she vititeel, ossify and full of interest every week." Miss Nellie Davidson is visiting her Souvenir Post Cards % for fic.—Char{ sunt. Mrs. Wm. Belmen for a few dm. ton's Fair. Mrs. ('rocker returned to St. Meryl, A Mrely tier of new Perinr Lamps Friday. atter a visit with Mrs. D. I1 00, 1 7.5, 1 M), 1 7.5, 2 '<'S and ? 50 Johns. ire/tiny for you at Sewarl's. Mr. end Mrs. F.. G. Jones of Exeter North left Wednesday for London to Spectacles Poasd reside. On Wednesday. Nov. 2.'., near old Mr. Eli Snell left Monday for Forest market, a pair steel -rimmed spectacles to assist in building a new sieve far• in care. Loser can have Caine by pep- tory for the Sutherland Innis Co. The ing for this notice. even - spending it Clairvoyant -Psychic Medical Examination Free, By DR. E. F. BUTTERFIELD, of Syracuse, N.Y. Believing in clairvoy- ance or not, there is no gainsaying the fact that the doctor can explain the source and cause of your disease either mental or physical and has restored to health and happiness many helpless invalids alt their lives. Send lock of hair, name, age and stamp to DR. E. F. BUTTERFIELD, Syracuse, N.Y. 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. HAWKINS & SON. CUT RATE FVRNITVRE SALE Having our immense show rooms packets full of new and up-to-date furniture in every line, and in order to make room for some large shipments of goods now on order, we have decided to open the FALL TRADE with a surprisingly low Cut Rate Sale, to which we invite all intending purchas- ers to come and examine our goods and compare our prices before placing their orders, as we intend cutting the price of every article in our store lower than we have ever attempted to do before, So don't fail to take advantage of this chance to buy furniture at prices never before known in Exeter. ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors. SPIWEMIAIN'B MILLINERY MILLINERY MILLINERY We can guarantee you values, prices, and a good assort- ment in this department. Our milliners are busy making up new goods. This week we are showing some special values in Dress Hats, stylish, natty goods that will catch the eye and are easy on the pocket book. Very Special Values in Ostrich Plumes. CORN Ready -to -dear Hats Having shipped in a car of corn we can supply our customers with corn et it reasonable price, or will exchange for Oats. \\'e have a large stock of OUR STAR FLOUR nn hand. We are snaking it specialty of this brand. Don't experiment with flour that is said by the dealer to be "jest es good." Ask for STAR. There is nothing better to fortify against a cold than a goad dish of "1\'HEATLETS" for breakfast. Orders left at lfowey's Drug Store or at the Mill will receive our prompt attention. old mill was burned down lest summer. HARVEY 13ROS. EXETER ONTARIO. WEDDING and XMAS. PRESENTS. People are elways interested in securing Wedding presents and they ere beginning to get inter- ested in the Knees (lords. You cannot do better than be on titne in choosing your presents, end von will make no mistake when you cell at CHARLTON'S FAIR If you have not already secur- ed one of' ours you cannot do better than buy one now as we are offering Al values in all styles and colors. E. J. SPACKMAN Needgiiarters for the celebrated W. R. Sanford ready-to-wear clothing. 0 end there see the finest array of presents for the big trade: JAPANESE, ENGLISH, GERMAN end AE'STitIAN CHiNA ('HATELAiNE BAGS, COMBS BRUSHES, etc., and --well. NEARLY F\ ERYTHISO that one could wish. BIG VALUES IN WOOL BLANKETS 50 Pairs. Fine, all wool, white Blankets; thoroughly scoured; warrant- ed unshrinkable; with colored borders. Sizes 56x74, " 60x80; 64x82; " 64x84; " 68x88; Price $2.75 " 3.25 " 3.75 • 4.25 • 5.00 SNELL & ROWE z r 0 Liberal 3, Conservatives 1. Bye elections for four Dominion con- stiteencies were held on Nov. 22; one in Antigoniele N.S..and three in On- tario. The result shows that three Liberals and one ('nnreervative were elected as follows: Antignnish—Liher- al, 247 majority. North York--A7Ies- worth. Liberal, 500 majority. Went- worth Smith. Conservetixe, 19 me- jority. West Lanlhton---Pardee. !Ah- ern'. 255 mn jority. A feature of the result is thaet ['eskerities in every rid• ing were cut. ert L•tmhtnn fell oft 250: North York dropped 475: Antijtnn- isb less i e•loced .hnnt 000; while µ ent- wnrth chenged frem xi Libcrel to 19 Conservative. Piper was Cotoellttod. Lucan. Nov. 22.—At the prelim', ary hearing of the charge again JAMprsell Pier for shooting (len. Hudgins, the evidence was similar to the statements of the rase last week and was such that Magistrate MeV amh committed Piper for trial which will take piece on Dec. 12. !lodging was remanded for a wept and will likely be further remanded until the trial comes off. Piper was taken to London jail. John Piper, s brother of the above, and town cnnstehle of Lucas, has since been arrested on a chargqe of unlaw- fully arresting Mrs. Phillips, and de- taining her as a witness. He has been hailed. hitt will appear before Squire F.d wards.