Exeter Times, 1905-12-21, Page 8• r at purses
rough the big store
as often as you wish you'll
ways welcome.
lc, Usotul Xmas. Linos
tach- $10.50 for a Swell, Long, Sable Neck
se- Refl. fine fall fur, they are beauties.
0.00 and $12 W for three great
• American Sable and ha -
Neck Ruff, these ate 1s
•- for you.
7.50 for a lovely rauge
able Neck Rubs, just
s presents.
Grey Pers'an Lamb Cape
,.arm collars and stowelle, they all
nt thein.
the rage for Xmas, useful as
s not only appeal to the eye but
are easy to reach Yes -you'll en -
a Department.
mine
&well
old
it sem:-
s, that
ties
ing
o see
Our assortment of Fancy Lamps is
great. direct from the maker in
Pittsburg to ourselves, no profit but
the maker's and a very email per
centage for ourselves, the bargain
is all yours:.
.r-
. o x.
Miss Mario Daltry. Toronto.is
visiting her aunt. Mrs. J. Esa=er�
Our beautiful calendars are 4 iing
like hot cakes. Com' in, pay 'our
subscription and get ore.
:$r. 11. 1". Belcher left Satu' Y
tar : six weeks' vi -1t with ha.
ants at Alameda, California.
If the tl:rmomo'cr registers
degrees above zero, what will 1
ister when it is liwic: as c•
We have a choice line of new present
Glassware. Looks as well as real
cut glass at about a tenth of the
price, the price ranges from 5c to 25c.
Our line of fine Tcilet Sets can't be
beat, every set a bargain. A new
lot of Tinted and Stippled Sets -just
in.
v.. FOR XMAS.
s, Figs and Dates. Yes, we have oran-
by the bag and candies by the barrel,
cheap we are selling them. Come and
't forget to bring the children.
DECEMBER list, 1905
RISTIM BftR(iF1IN' CAR L I N G B
WISH YOU ALL
Xmas. tints -
Ladies' plain Lawn Hdkfs
with neat }inch hem
special 5c
Ladies' Lawn Iidkfs with
fancy open stitch bor-
der, a leader - for 5c
50 doz. Ladies' Iidkfs.,
tine quality lawn, some
lace edges, others ham-
med and embroidered
worth in regular 15c
selling Ci: lOc or 3 for 25c
Ladies' Lawn Iidkfs.,
trimmed with lace and
insertion. others neatly
embroidered with hem
or lace edges. fine as-
sortment, - 15e to tic
Ladies' Silk Hdkfs.. trim-
med with lace and in-
sertion. correct for
Christmas Gifts, 35c to
50c
Ladies' Silk Hdkfs, plain
or initials, } or inch
heat, special at 25c
Melt's Linen Hdkfs., fine
pure linen, } inch hem,
plain or neatly initial-
ed, at 25c
Men's Silk lidkfs., plain
or initialed, 1 or inch
hem, 35c to 50c
A lot o1 Chrisrtus a vi ' are
expected Saturday. Sa iu the
names of those who as,' 'isi►ins you.
Saturday was an exceptionally fine
day. dry, clear pot not too cold. The
merchants so. „At a brisk nu -.1114..++.
Mr. Wur!Trout, of St. Catharines
is vi•4?tin; Mrs. Jas. Atkisonn and
Mrs. Thomas Sweet.
The Middle of the Toad wa tLc
safest place for pedestrians on Mon-
day oaring to the nlippery Gond;tion
of the sidewalks.
found. -On Excler Fair Grounds,
:at fair day, a shawl. Owner can
have sante by calling at this office
and paying for this notice.
We hate Leen rushed .this week
twilit suhscribern paying- up and gel-.
tin; 0 calendar. We have lots left,
but they are going fast.
I'osts for Sale. -A number of ce-
dar posts for role at 20 cents each
per car run. Jones & Clark, Win-
chelsea, or Station Agent, Exeter.
Hiss Bettie Es.ery, of *den, who
has been visiting the .past' two weeks
in Oshawa and Whitby hat returned
to Toronto ,to spend Christmas holi-
days.
Canaries for Sale -Mr. \V. II. Milli
of Centralia, has a lot of choice can-
aries for sale. They are all ofr
choice stock, and amen; them are
a lot o[ excellent singers.
,piss Marie Dallry, of Toronto,
vi;i'ed with Mr 3. Monroe on Thurs
d.,r last. She also visited-everal
friends in and around Exeter during
the week.
'f his has ben a bu=y week\ in the
llt_s1udc its ' are taking schools. tleirin
urd-
tw inter examinations. School closes
t o-ntori ow: for the holidays.
Miss Anna Marlin sans :11 dhe an-
niversary services of the Flippen
Presbyterian church ell Sunday.
She .also look part in the program
at t he entertainment on Monday
evening.
Joe Bennett, the Brantford Indian,
who last July murdered Betsy Ja-
cobs, :an Indian woman, wit hattacd
at 111:1ntford Friday morning. He
walked oer.fcctly steady 10 t ho scaf-
fold, proclaiming his innocenit+.
('lus1lila s Serwic•:. - A rtwei.tt
Christmas service wwJI tee befit i.s the
1'. ivi! t Alentor•ia1 etiu''ch on Christ-
ina. tt. '•rninac „t c••!c' wn o'clock.
There t.itt �. a c!araetion of the
ar ti•f���ratryalso
h n°clock service.iservice.
grnest Mason, of Grand Bend, who
v. ..s arrested in London last week
011 0 charge of stealing clover 'weed
horn Geo. Sln•r•ritt, was before P.
M. hunter, of Goderich, .alar.ed with
the theft. Mason was committed
far t t i:c I.
11 is officdally announced altar .an
invcsliga him into the York County
Loan affairs will he instituted by
the Government at the earliest pos.
sible moment. 'l'here aro a numaer
n
Exeter, who are shareholder
and :Ire anxiously availing alio out-
come of I he muddle.
We have been asked what: kind of
weather we will have for Christmas.
\W0 are not in the forrcastinl husi-
taes;, but have looked up 41110 differ-
ent almanacs and !lick 4' forer.istts,
tut as they all vary we .11re info
in sayilz there will Ie! 'hail, snow or
midnight before morning.
m produce, its just as good as cash.
VTEWART'
ith
rices
es.
Mk, we
Its, we
ill we
UP
et
xperi-
tnalter
mend -
that
• It
.ind
vis :
Mr.
cxas,
tnber-
ease s
can
vert
er
TO ADVERTISERS.
Tae copy for changes must be left
not later than Tuesday noon. Casual
advestisemento accepted up to noon
Wednesday of each week.
TIU'IISDAY, DEC. 21st., 1903
+.♦♦•••♦♦+NNNNN•+HN
t LOCALS 1
*MOON
r'e
i the
, Sarnwweil.
who has been
use lime, returned
as Elston and colt Frank
Charles, Lauisanna, are
; relative -1 in town.
irs. Broderick and little daughter
Pigeon. Mich., is visiting( Mrs.
Broderick's mother, Mrs. Kidd.
Dix Cold Cure and Week's Break
up a Cold, the best 'in 11r-• market.
Sold at C. Lutz's Druz ,tore.
11 you want anything for Christ-
mas mad the i,.tr ..jns offered by
the merchants in the Times.
Mrs. Fowell and Miss (:ora Vowel'
leave this week for Li.lowel where
they will visit friends for .a week.
If your Xmas visitors catch cold
give them hooey's "Curr. -A -Cold"
eapsuh•s. Cure a cold in one day.
Miss Nina ('.iHinz who i5 tattier :t
special course of study .in music in
Toronto, is expected Lorne to -day.
Aliss Louisa :ill CC t, who has been
in 1he Northwest during the pads!
two years has returned 10 Exeter.
A tenowwned minister says batch•
clor men ;and women are a men 100
to society. Girls just show- t 1• t•►
your sweethearts.
Atr. T. If. Carlini 4 -turned Fri.l ty
from Guelph where h. al tend••al she
winter stock show. Ir. (*.• i-1 1 d
the tile a&urc of nit, ;.r. • ' he. l;aw &-
nor General, Lord '0.
Mrs. Godwin ,v11 :111.4 'la..d,y'
f nm Kingsville NV kelt She IN :190 f 1110
nn recount of ,the death
.•r, Jrtcob \Wi;le.
our local sports had a
Crediton on Saturday
sir friends drove hack
.h. Our Credit on cor-
)orts the affair.
Ir --'has, Genes at secrc'-
Andrew's tyros herhoarl,
ndni •sex_ 'war herin,t of men of 1 ho
Triwi11 Memorial eon rrcgation 111
the school hall last Friday eveninzl
Skating enlhw,i,,s who are look-
ing fora r)tttt • in the wcther are
damned to disappointment as the
weather 111 tit r.Iw4 Christmas %teal her
will he toot mild .fort a glide on the
ice.
1)11. OVENS, Eye and Ear Surgeon,
will be at tin• Commercial hotel the
first Friday of each month. flour,
2.30 11. m. to A p. tn. Glasses proper-
ly fitted and disMYe1 of eye, car
and now. treated. Next visit Friday
January 5t11.
Dr. Butler. London. will he at the
Central Hotel. Exeter, on Thursday
December 2$t it, 1905, all day
f. e, Bar, Nose and Throat con-
e ion. Byes tested and glasses
pplled.
TO CURE A COLD IN DNB DAY
Take Laxative Promo Quinine Tab-
ts, All druggists refund the moa-
t it fails to ogre. E. W. Grove's
taro is oa easb box. 25o.
Men's Neckwear
Xmas. Neckware
One of the finest and
largest range of Ladies
Fancy Silk Collars we
have ever shown eu't-
for Christmas gifts.
Special lot at 25c
Special lot at. 35c
Special lot at 50c
In Four in Hands, Flow-
ing Ends, Shield Knots,
Bowe & Strings, beaut-
iful patterns, rich col-
orings, everything that
is new and up-to-date.
We have it. 25c to 50c
You nften lead of a man barrow•
ins a paper and muting; with dire
soeidents etc. as a resets. A few
days ago a Hain I.or•ro'.Yird 'rho Times
from a wish' or and liked rat so
well he hiked into town and sub-
scribed for a year, and got, ons ('1
our beautiful calendars into the
bargain.
If you want to klifies if the wt'in•
ter will IMI an open oils or not!, ex-
amine the breast bona of your •tur-
key on Christmas. if wyott are i&tun-
tc enou.;h to have one, and if it is
blonde and not discolored it is 11 sure
sign of an open winter, but if dark,
inclined to Lc blue, a hard wintl'r
15 before. urs.
General indust tial prosperity
shines reflected as in a mirror in
ti.' Flare windows of Exeter mer-
chants. Not for many year hats the
acknowledgment that Christmas i9
urinz 1,4011 so general in all tines
of business. The merchants have
111x(10 their show windows literally
towers of beauty and are showing
their lest and most expensive goods.
31r. A. Q. Botier has just . omplet-
ed :In up-to•(l:Ile Work yard .'or the
:accummod ation of farmers who
have Irons for vile. The huildinis is
24 feet by 30 feet Ind is filled with
scales and his own private chute for
loading the hogs. Farmers shin;
hogs in the future wilt not have to
p ay for the wwci;Ling as Ivo under-
stand Mr. nobler does not iitn end
making any charges.
A few days ago while Mr. Wm.
\\'estc91t was visiting his son-in-law
E. Shepton, he tttade a misstep and
walked over the edge of .the veran-
dah, lapin1 heavily on the ,lroand.
Ile found that he was seriously in-
jured around the shoulder and Dr.
Ilymituan was salted. An cxamtna-
lion was showed that Mr. West -
enit la ad broken his collar' bone. A
speedy recovery is the wish of all
his friends.
+++++++++.14+++++++++++++++
Tfavtnz disposed of my bushes.. tq
Messrs. .1. G. Jones & Co., who take
posseselon January I, it wiJI bre nett
eKatry to cleat' our doors on Tuesday
Dec. 26111. until January 1st. to corn-
11kte stork taking. We desire to
thank our customers for 'their uiosi
liberal 1.atnnn.rJr in the past ansl
wmild solicit the same to my nuc:
E. J. SPACEMAN.
+++++++++++++++++++++++++f
Ladles' Belts
25 doz. Ladies' Silk Belts.
colors -Navy. Brown,
Green, white, Black,
trade of Pure Silk Taf-
feta, nicely trimmed,
worth 50c selling at
price 25c
Val Laces
25 pieces Val Laces. neat
patterns, fine quality,
sone as high as 7c. a
yd, all selling oft at 4c
Babi Ribbons
Xmas. Linens
Fine Full Bleached Table
Linen, 68 inches wide.
lovely patterns, special
50c a yard
Finest Table Linen, full
bleached, beautiful
quality, 08 inches wide.
swell patterns, prices
75c and 51,00
In Moire, Satin, Taffeta,
all colors. selling at
- 2 yards for 5c
Special lot of Taffeta Silk
Ribbons, in all colors,
correct for fancy work,
worth 8c, selling off at
5c
Chiffon Pleating, in black
and white, 4 inches
wide, at 25c a yd
Silk Ruching, in white,
black, at 10c a yard
Chiffon Frilling, in black,
white, at 20c a yard
Table Napkins
All sizes and all quali-
ties, very special values
at $1.50. $1.75 and $2.00
Men Towels
Pure Linen Hack 'rowels
with fringe also Fine
Damask Towels with
fancy open stitch and
long knotted fringe
Special lot at lac
Special lot at 25c
Special lot at 35c
We are also showing a
full collection of Doy-
lies, Tray Cloths, Side-
board Scarfs, Centre
Pieces, Pillow Shaine,
at very interesting
nrices,
Cushion Tops
100 Tapestra Cushion
Covers, the very latest
and most serviceable
cushion top you can
buy, very suitable for
Christmas Presents,
your choice for 23e
Apron Lawns with Tucks
and Embroidery, 40
ins. wide. prices 25c,
35c and 40c
60G Golorai Sili s tor 386
1000 yards Fine Tamaline Silk, beautiful quality, rich finish,
colors -pale blue, pink, champagne, cream, well worth
60c a yard. Our Big Christmas Bargain Price 38c.
NEZ,L $z ROWM
A MERRY CIIgISTM:
And while looking for your Xmas. Gifts, don't
that we have a very nice lot to choose from.
FOR THE LADIES
Fancy Hilndkerchiefs
Plain Handkerchiefs
Fancy Collars
Fancy Shawls
Silk Waists
Pillow Shams
Dresser Covers
Gloves and Mitts
Market Report. -The following Is
the report of Exeter markets, cor-
rected up to Dec. 21st.
Wheat 75 to 78 cents per bushel.
Barley. 43 to 45 cents per bushel.
I'ca-s, GO to 65 cents a 'ouslrol.
Shorts, $20 per ton.
Ilran, $16 per ton.
Feed Flour, $1.25 per cwt.
Flour, $2.25 per cwt.
Butter, 20 cents a pound.
E3gs 22c. a doz.
Onions. 60c. per bushel.
Clover seed $4 to $6 a bus.
Chicken, youn:, 8c. per lb.
Ducks, 10 cents a !b.
Geese, 10 cents a 1b.
Turkeys. 12 to 14 vont
Doss, live, $6 a cwt.
Hass, dressed a;8 a cwt.
Coal, $6.75 a tan.
Ilay, $7 per Ston.
Potatoes, 75 cents per
Dried Apple- 6 cents a
-6--
See our window display of per-
fumes Saturday. llowey's Diu;
store.
Miss Lilt'' Willis, of A1:Irletic,
Mich., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Thos. Royle.
Miss Bene Drab's and Mis, \1.Srnie
Amy left Tuesday for 0 month'; vis
it with friends in Elora and other
points.
December 25 war not celebrated as
the birthday of Christ until A. D.
337, w hen Sl. Cyril, bishop of Jeru-
salem, rbtaincd authority from Pope
Julian 1. to ..I.pnini a comm!s4,Cla r„o
determine, if possible, the exact date
of Christ'; nativity. This resulted in
the eastern and weste.ru divisions of
the Christian church accepting De-
cember 25 as the date. Previous .to
Ibis time Christmas had l.e^rt a mov-
able feel. By fire eastern branches
of the church it was celebrated in
April or May, while days in January
or el her atolls hs. wets. observed in
I he western part of Europe.
The passenger train which arrives
her,' about 11.45 11141 wit h a slight
.accident :a utile. and 0 quarter north
of 'Merton Saturday morning. The
train had reached the lop of ;a lots;
trade, wlietr a rod on 111^ en,rine
broke, throwing the tender off the
track, but not derailing the locomo-
tive or the cars. Fortunately the
(rain 0.:15 nlovit 4 410WIy at the time.
0154•. I ht+ crns*•(1u••nc(•. Ini%III Itat•c
leen serious. Prompt action by the
enzinecr brought the engine So 'r
standstill in a very shall distance.
Passengers for ilie hart h e PI II 1rans-
ferred In another t rain. and passc'n-
zt•rs 00 1 he smut 11-1a11inl acconrtno(1.1•
1 ion, which was 11010 111- 4 he scene of
the accident, were hrouzht to Lon-
don nn a special
From present indications it look.;
a. 111011;11 the councillor;' reals will
zo al egziti.r, lin !for 'the office of
Reeve the prospects for a goo(1• bat-
tle is rcrt:tin. 'I'h;• prrseut Reeve.
W. G. Bisset 1, w ill :1110w hiss n:,mc 10
10 before 111e public, W. 11. Lcvt 11,
who has served ars councillor dur-
ing the past. year i 1 also an aspirant.
John Taylor, :a former ulcrnis'r of
1 hr I:;.ird, his I .-.•n asked to run
far llac office and wilr Ix,9sibly con-
sent. A. Q. Bottler, the 11.isa on' to
enter, has had considerable exper-
ience 10 Muit cipaI a (fairs. Tho
above ore. tlis only 01145 es haw`
yet heard of, ill1.ough t he rromina-
ti0ns lo -morrow may brill.4 forth
others. You ran take your choice
1'heq a arc all sood then, oapalle. and
experien.cd, and we have Nu► doubt
1 h it %•hick ever 000 is elks.1 e.11 h0
will work lo the test interests of
the town.
a lb.
ha,3.
Ib.
The old way to cure
a cold
The New NV ay
take
II w y's
"Cure a
Cold"
Capsules
Only 25 cents
a box.
Wish our custom�e,�
MERRY
CHRISTMAIS
and a
HAPPY
FOR THE GE.
Dress Gloves
Neck Ties
Suspenders
Neck Scarfs
Way Mufflers
Billy Hand .T'a.
Linen H
Fancy Sod`
And more good gifts we have nq
Fancy China &
ASV
::.1>rNTd
WAtt?SOMti IN
APP=ARANtri
MADE ISsj
• CANADIANS
We have the largest and best assorj
goods in Exeter. FANCY LAMP
from. Prices from 25c'to $5.00. Han El ,
to $5.00. Fancy China of every descri
colors of fancy Plates, Fruit Dishes, ,
It will pay'you to see them. t,,
hrillgCo.
CARDI3STG lit,y.gC
a
NEW YEAR
HARVEY BROS.
Merchant Millers
EXETER, ONTARIO.
fHURRflfl FOR XMflS
We wish to inform you that we
have a fine stock of groceries for
Xmas use.
The Mincemeat
The Pudding
The Cake
4 lb. of raisins for 2.ic.
20 lb: of sugar for $1.00
Currants. drained peel, shelled al -
monde. shelled walnuts, raw sugar
and a fine stock of Candy for Xmas.
We have also a fall supply of flour
on hand and have three kinds for you
to choose from.
Give tis a call and you will find it
the cheapest place In town,
e►
S. HARDY & SON
- 4
Don't Monkey
with that Cough
u s e HOWEY'S
Cherry Cordial
Only cts aflottle.
• Sugar-coated, easy to take,
ars s mild in action. They cure
constipation, biliousness,
sick -headache. t .irI i
Want y«tr f1Istache or mid BUCKINGHA!'S DYE
abed 1f ewi er rkk Mact? Use von mot asrwew.s L R
fire YouSeflfflflu♦q UANCN
M011011 awe ".
For Small Amounts Use a
SOVEREIGN BANK
MONEY ORDF
}
• -A
S
Payable anywhere. No Blanks to fill out Receipts given to pu l ATTIRE.
Issued at the following rates.
SS and under 3c Over iso and up to $3o� Iv ,, cumulation!
Over iS and up to
$5o Drafts issued Over at be t0 ond up rates. to M1ssr'y.
Remittances
made to all points by Cable or Telegrap revelt,ltons have
Bills of Exchange sold on all Foreign Co,t3 t1e' Brighton,
CREDITON, DASHWOOD, ZURICH, HENt`gsuiprc warren is
E,XEITBRfiNGN2000.
•1115, and diol
,JOSEPH SNELL, GLADMAN & STANB fle laed' he v :ts
that to
MANAGER, SOLICITORS. l:ly. respected
' spent at
his native
:e in tiro
o r,upied
.4. Fowey
cd
{ XMAS. FURNIT
1••••••••••••••••••••••••4••••••••
CENTRE TABLES -From 75c
ROCKERS --From $1.25 t
t•
as.
more suitable than a nice piece
W, C.
11(1 to hold
8110a .
a -but don'
I, Ih.tt
ng people.
5R6fUNS F0 XMftY
25c Fancy Embroidered o Hdkfs.
35e Fancy Embroidered o Hdkfs
50c Fancy Embroidered o r. »%Hdkfs.
75c Fancy Embroidered oi'r \, -sin Silk Hdkfs.
25c Ladies' Farcy Silk Collars for
35c and 40c Ladies' Fancy Silk Collars for
50e Ladies' Fancy Silk Collars for
75c Ladies' Fancy Silk Collars for
for ry ermy
adding
for profits.
for ,
fot�!BATOR
25c and 35c Fancy Cups and Saucers only
Two Dinner Sets, 97 pieces, to be sold to
first customer, cheap
2
4
6
FdIIbU LIM & 6a�br16 N
AT AWAY DOWN PRICE
fsl Eget
120 Eggs
I, O Eggs
-re II TO MOM.] In
5c Fancy White Handkerchiefs for dto make mot (y,rt hero ns,at(h-
tried foto, ,lo
1Oe Fancy White Handkerchiefs for 8fw1o A,t. ,hatrlornrd
121c Fancy White Handkerchiefs for 1 its the hu.iaea
1 Wroth'', and
15c Farcy White Handkerchiefs for 1 :114117,
20c Fancy White Hand'chiefs for 15 & 1 'Pell,'ce0dnctnl,
.rhu-rrc.sfor rho
25c Fancy White Handkerchiefs for 2 al sated.
Prs-men and wo•
35c Fahey White Handkerchiefs for ' +�a 1'ntt.a : t4tP.--
ttos that 17 i. pro't•
,
.he Chatham loco•
Bargains in Fur '^d lRrsotrrtahon.
nn bambnx nl.ont
lhoronghlyt. rd,
♦ Ce t principles. th.i We will sell our Fur oats, Caperiuesto
„cies 0!Isble, a,nd
Fur Caps and all Fur Goods at Great Disco
504 nrM11.r 1.
in ('001,1 sassier -A
'.n taachlno In tkelr
,'w will whip yore the
render, trclaht pro
Until After ,
eat.
I ll,,ts%'P4 1 .M1<14 t
.cy Dot. of ( Moto
D.C., Montreal,
614
and Fl
TERMS: -Produce or Cash.
10 0000$ GIVEN 01 APPROBATION, N0 60003 MEI BAC
Pople
stone & Gar
One door north of Post Office.
CANADs