The Exeter Times, 1878-10-17, Page 8Exchange Bank of Canada.
1140-.) O XoE, )tOI T1 Az.
Capital paid tlp. - 81,000,000,
=BOWESa
M. R. G A.C1 T. Presideune.
THOMAS CAVEDHI/4 Vice -President.
A. W.OGILVII . 11t.P.P., - E. E. C=BEENE
TROs. TIFFIN, ALEN. BUNTEN,
a ArES CJ .&THEBN.
C. R. Atixt.tV. . Cashier.
OEO11tirk: BUITNS, - Inspector
J xeter Brauoh.
A GENE1RA.L BAliEING BUSINESS TBA -T-
S ACT1.D.
Money loaned to farmers on their own notes with
Pod endorsers. Drafts issued on New Toth.
SAVINGrS BANE DEPARTMENT.
per cent. interest allowed =deposits or orae
o:l,ar and upwards.
e11R',ri(1•. ILOURS-From 1e to 3; from le to 7. on
Saturday-.
W. A. 11ASTINGS, Manager.
Exeter, August;•:tad,1$713. 51-1v.
OUB STOCK, OP
Overcatingsi Heavy Tweeds
Beiugcomplete and carefully selec t e d we are
Open to Competition
T 3E TTMES
of the wagon to fall out of theueckyoke and Msxrrse of TUE Town Peek:Ens. L. The
pulling Mr. Cooper off the wagon. He fell be- Villages Council met. pursuant to adjournment
tween tbe horses but still maintained his bold at the market house on the 10th Inst, all the
on the lines and stooped the affrighted- ani members present, except Mr. Samwell. After
reals before they had gone far. Af'r. Cooper the minutes of the previous meeting were
escaped with slipbt injuries. read and confirmed the following business was
Suooxlxo Acc:Dra -On friday last Mr. transacted Moved by W. H. Verity, second -
George Dyer was M Ifr, Wm.. Iiitohing's ma ed by J. N. Howard, that orders be 'grouted
ehhine shop, -when two men came in. One of for the following sums : D. Johns, 812.70, for
the men picked up a revolver which had been stove, rte. ; and A. Robinson, 812.50, for sera
brought in to be repaired. Neither Mr. ices, --Carried. Tenders were received for
Bitching nor the man who was examining the the. construction of sidewalks as follows : Geo.
revolver knew that it was loaded, and while
being examined it went off when the muzzle
was pointing towards i1ir, Dyer, the ball lodg-
-Carried. Moved by W. H. Verity, seconded
ing in his leg. Itwas extracted by Dr.
Lutz, and the wound is health?, as rapidly as by I. N. Howard, that the ;Creek notify the
could be expected, parties having control of the weigh scales
Sronal.-•-On Monday night about 12 o'clock to discontinue weighing on such scales teems.
severe storm visited Exeter and eicinity. Al- lintels, and to remove the same from said
though the appearance of the sky betokened a street on or before the 2.1:11 day of October.
--Carried. Moved by J. N. Howard, seconded
y R. Bissett, that the following clause be ads
lea to the market by-law :---"That no person
r persons shag purchase any dressed hogs in
his village except on the Market Square;" -car-
ried. Moved by J. N. Howard, seconded be
R, Bissett, that this Council adjourn until .call
of the lteeve.-Carried.
BLANSHA,RI) F. LL SFHO:1T,
Hodgins, 82,50 per rod; E. Bissett, 82.17 per
rod. Moved by W. H. Verity, seconded by 11.
Bissett, that Mr. Bissett's tender be accepted,
storm scarcely anyone thought it would be as
severe es it proved to be. The thunder was
very laud and the lightning exceedingly sharp.
and the wind was so violent as to shake many,
houses to their very foundation. About
1.30a. m. rain began to pour down and con-
tinued for a considerable length of time, and
was followed by a heavy bail storm. We have
not heard of any very serious damage being
dome.
Ree, nu, TRADE.
A G1laCrT o:: aTo>in.---i1e learn that in a.
a. - ---- , certain publication it is said that a certain
person canoe near meeting with a violent
LEADING ENGLISH anti AMERICAN loath one night by scene one epringiug upon
him while he was passing near the Thins of -
1 cls .`.t ' . 1 o n s o Tl 1 e 'lir . lice. The idea that any person tlealt the
r ' (.. ,its` FtrrnisbirigS a sperialgt blow ivllieh carne so near being fatal is sero.
The annual fall show, under the auspices of
the Blanshard agricultural society was hold in
the villages of Sirkton, ou Priaay, October 11.
Although the weather was very unpleasant, a
large number was present, thus shlmvin; tient
if the weather lead beau pleasant, the crowd
Irauld have been still larger. The outdoor
matins. The ghost of a departed game rooster, ' departruent was extremely well represented'.-•
W . G R I G G . mo the ghost of Mould's father, zeturued-to the borees, cattle. stwep, and hogs lasing all of
earth to have revenge, #iapl+ed him over the ttret•ehtee quality. The implementsahuwi were
ileal with lei, icings, and the ter'ritied touter such as eoul•l scarcely be excelled at any of
T_i 0 CAL NEWS. in ills wild imagining Conian.l up the bind- these larger show' The exhibition of buggies.
} _ - _ gran story. Thus doth e.nlscienee 11141' CtN5- was good,eLud the work un thein refleete.1 great
'i'i.1.CRRSP.AX, ry OOTOBER 17, 1878, ora" vi tts all. credit up s.t tit makers. Th./ indoor d -•pout.
--- Extern TALENT IN (eionreIe•rt.---Tile Gude- eneantwes unt as goo l as it Iris h. en other e ars.
1'it..I.rr re. lies l.a:t+:rhroot: bas a serinld 'Oil sdt•
tar of last reek iu seribinl au en- but a great deaf better than we expected i to
erep t<f t+k'.iron of this year's growth ;u his eetr• tc rtaintta.•ut held in the (lvleerieb hole{ duel it on styli tx day. The fruit. was gnod, and
;suis Sschool Sr(ttks vela highly of dins Jennie also the vegetables. The, grain waitorsuperier
/eve Ilttee.-The 1"seter base halt club go Ilitteeher as a re:a.it'r. Flies Hotelier gave see. quality, nod eould not be sun:eet ea in any
to Mini:ell ta•day to play the Cttlb of that end readouts amine the entertainment, alt of part of the l ravftnc e. Tito l'eel'ues'work was all
t.att. wtnieharehifihlyspokt:nef,lutaurcottm,make. well executed. Below will be fonwt the prize
If. 11. Atmore, I..D.S.. Deutiet, hal removed special mentionr se a pies+' eutitleai". Tltw cheer First ;'-
hies rtle e' to alvei O'nvITs Dad:, , t,lap,o rte Sant- ctf Lift', whieh wee einisia retl by all present manse;~.
tit;l a Pit•kartre. n. to be en exeell'nt selection. Perhaps the Geld- Bast span of Imes, draugl•thtnees in ]iar-
B rieviite-Mr. George Savants, fartuerly of erielt people w,111,1 bo surprised to learn that
tut, :l,tl:tiegn House, Exeter, relieved to Clint- . Miss llaeteber is the anther of this exevllent
,tu on itoueittw• to take Possession of n 11ut01 iu : pros u: tit u. Miss Bute`, o 's ttenelinfi the Godter-
tivit place. hell Model tiehool preparatory to entering upon
Ar=rusetoo 1- -theta O'Byrne a2 C empany's ' the duties of a teacher.
advertisement this Creek. They are selling Prs+tr Orarllols ut Kernp':: Ship Grocery,
al't Liu'.i t of hardware cheaper than ever. Call To At'vr:rzlsees.-Common sense tells an
a»hal Feeler yatneelves. , advertiser that in luaudng known his news to
:ears:.---Iiehueluber tlr. 'rapson's side ou lot the public be shuntel select the newspaper
11. eon.:,, Stephen. on •Montlay next, The whitll bas the largest tionetituency of readers.
We eluinl to have one of the largest cireuln.
tines of any country paper in Ontario. and tit
leant a; Irony readers as nue. paper published
,les to tl,urpany's Comity Atlas. is in town in it town the size of Exeter. There is scarce-
tukine the views of the village which are to 112,. a ftrmee in tine snrroun&ing townships who
e,aabelli.;ln the forthcmninfi wink, does it read 'Tun Truss, awl it therefore
,ll ecRTist. Parties tlfaR: sgn;tn advertise ite
c
stands t reason 'trod this is the best paper r
to
•ahuul.t do sn through the paper that 'will reach talk to the farmers through, Advertisers
the t reatteet mauler of people, The Torn; recognize these farts, as witness the large
has a large circulation, and
tale will be eonttnetcil by stessrn. Ilodgsou J:
Olio. eo,rnt: auctioneers,
Ir 'fawn. --`it'. Holmes. the viewer far Bel -
parties advertising uumbcr of adv rise newts we ar + evt Y
in it get returns ter the money expeudesl• week favored with. Merchants will tied tha.
tv.•-11 a are always thankful to par- advertising in; this paper will answer every
ties who call at the ufllee and give USiteruS of purpose.
news. If any of our readers or friends know ('oaaucTnees.-Intho prize list of tIle south
of anything that would be interesting to the Society .
e, fi Huron Agricultural Sucrtt� ns published last
readers of the Times they will tenter a favor week, n cumber of errors occurred. The pour
by acquainting us with the particulars. priutcr of cunrse got the blame, but we object
Demur Dswee--On Sunday morning as lir, to shouldering it this tune, tee we have eu-
Ir. Batumi and family were going to church the ough of onr own faults to bear. The mistakes
shafts of the voihiele in which they were riding neenrraai in trataseribing the numbers of the
la earn ,letatcbed from the conveyance when
near the Sable bridge, and Mr. Braund and
family walked the remainder of the distance
to church.
NnwENrsnrnrsia.-We direst the special at-
tention of our readers to the advertisement of
Mr. Palk in another column. Mr. Park is a
civil and obliging young gentleman and a good
salesman, and has opened out a Gents' fur.
nishinfi establishment opposite the Ceutral.
Give him a call. He can suit you.
CgAvas. _Tho attention of the pnrchasiug
community is directed to the change of adver-
t(semeu of :Messrs. afcClellax d Bros. These
gent'.emeu offer goods cheap, and if attention
to business, politeness, and a desire to please horse slaves ; pump, T. Horn.
enatomers deserves succors, then 'should the IxensesED.-The property fever has again
lneasnre of their success be laageiudoed. attacked Exeter, and changes in ownership
IMPROVEMENT CLASS. -The members of .the during the past week are numerous. Wheth-
Bible Christian Improvement Class met er it is owing to the good tines which are ex-
on T'esday evening last. Iu the abseuco of peeted to return soon or not, we cannot say,
the President Mr. James Down occupied the but the changes aro a fact nevertheless. Mr.
chair. As tbe Secro`•atty failed to appear with Jas• Swenertou has purchased from lir. Sam -
the programme which had been provided,,the� gel Treble for anent sum: that valuabie prop -
time was ocoupied by volu.:tary readings, re-
eitations and music by these present.
TAxPINn OPERATION. -Ur. Peter Drew, of
Exeter went to a Detroit physician a few days
ago and had seven pints of water taken from
the vicinity of his lungs.' The hater pressed
against the lung, seriously injuring it and
causing shortness of breath. We hope Mr, chased from Captain Howard that very desir-
Drew will be greatly benefitted by the opera- able residence near the planing mill formerly
owned by. Mr. John Ross. Mr. Suhram will
be uelaorue to out . pretty village. This sale
enables Mr Howard to carry out a design he
hes had in view sortie'time, namely; the band-
ing ossa bonne of entertaiu(nent on his proper-
ty •
roper-ty• on Main street facing the 'Market Square.
We learn that _ he haps commenced' drawing
brick. Mr, Fenwick =haft' also purchased a
7nrge strip of laud in the. ueig{lbo•hood of the
market Which le intends t6 .improve.. The noes.
large zeston9e in tlici'amount of land •;aiireb;is° Aged boar. W Henson.
e+ ;+ ;e A;'eit 5aur, G 13ently.
ed sluts tlie',estnbllshme,it of .the nrnrkeE''has
deeidod•th' ,a. :v m6d `eutl nr n o zl:l •Aged oar; littered; iu 1'878, P.A Sperling.
.
e bo alta . , g e e u „na. c, 1 ,y„sv, littered in 11378, 1Y' H 11Aisoy '2nd
rhes,:. 'I' b,sstuer ; 2un, t i McIntosh.
llrotul mare . null feat. !heavy draught!, T
('atiqulltnut; 2nd, 't lirah,enh.
Twoeyear old filly or gel.lwgalwnry tlraugbti
I..1 Kirk t 2tu1, Angus Mt•t'atletu.
One ,year-old filly or gctttillg,llwnvy draurglitj
J llarhuey.
T
,
Foal, tta.eesvy draught) Cnlcluln,nn, .,Itd,
1V McC'ullouglt•
Spon of )general parpoee horses, in haroess,
J hackney; 2w1, lr Melts.
&rout mare asutt ford, !general ptirpoetg It
Briditeuu m ; .Fuel, 3 Hooper,
Two-year old filly or gelling, (general pur-
pose) II Jt?uPS; 2214, (r Elliott,
One.vear old filly or gelding. (general 1tur.
pu-'e) 1V Cornish; 2%1.0Melutaslte
Foal, (g,euerallutrpnaey l Itat• ; 2ud, J Iloop-
or.
Twit -year alt filly or geh liug, (C.ur:alien
&rant la) .1 $ntlerlaunl.
One-year old silly or gelding, (Cenastliau
tlr.utght) .1 Har, tented.
Pao -year uitl filly or fielding, {blood} Imbert
Bridgman ; 2ud, 1) Sinclair.
Oue-yeatr u1d fitly tir gelding, Nowt) John
arcr.,tray,
Fo..1, (bloudj It 1)celbrigt: ; 2utl, W 3 Mein -
tyre.
Span of earring° horses, in harness, T Ke t-
ner,
Single baggy horse, 1) McLnrty; 2nd, R
Berry.
Saddle horse, W 3 McIntyre; 2nd, T Hyde.
Best foul, heavy draught, from imported
horses, J Rae.
CATTLE.
llurl,n ns. --Milch cnw,a Youngstnn; 2nd, S
exhibitors. 'We took them from the judges' Stephens.
books, and in •alnost every case we were cor- t One-year old heifer, 3 Campbell; 2nd, S
Stephens+.
Bull calf, .1 Stephens ; 2nd, 8 Stephens.
Heifer calf, A ltae ; 2nd John Hanna.
Grades. -Milch cow, J Hooper ; 2ncl, J Hoop -
rest uceoidinfito those authorities. We have
to take the numbers as given by them. In
one or two instanc's. we made corrections
Benne e knew a :azistnko roust have occurred i er.
in sumo way. But we are not ubiquitous and Two ;year old heifer, S Stephens ; 2nd, W
therefore can not be erpeoted to know who are Predha,nh
prize -takers in every instance. Below ase a One-year old heifer, J Hooper; 2ud, S Stoph-
ens.
few corrections : 1lull calf, W Stacey ; 2nc1, W Boyer.
Thomas Bisset, lst prize, single driving Heifer calf, J Sutherland; 2net, 1V Boyer.
horse ; Thos. liissett, 1st prize, saddle horse ; Pair steer calves, J Campbell; 2nd,J Hooper.
,
Mr. Jas. White int prize, carriage team instead. 8 Patr of two-year old. steersJ Hooper ; 2ud,
Stephens.
of Mrs. White; B. McCord, lst prize for tire- Pair of one-year olal steers, J Hooper; 2nd,11
othy seed; McMillan Se McBride, 1st prize for
erty on the cornet of Main, Wellington and _
William streets, facing the Market Srfnare.
There are three houses and three lots. We
understand he intends building a brick block
on the Main corner in the spring. The loon -
tion is excellent. Mrs. Schram, of Centralia,
desiring to make Exeter his bonze, has pur-.
tion.
BAtILIED.-An old horse whichevesbeing
dri ven through town on Saterdsy aftennoon
when in front of this office came to the 'con -
'eh -felon that it ,had gone far enough, and "stop -
short," and the driver thought it would,
"nee: go' again,•'. and it didn't until after it
was put in the Commercial stables and regaled
with hay and oats.
HuakwA'r.-A span of horses belonging . to
Mr. Robert Cooper, Of Usborne, while passing
lou o t "
n load f furniture helou�zug to, lir. Swartz ora.
Baron Street on Monday beeame frightened
..entre n sudden spring, causing the tongue Mg the purchases announced.,:•..
Delbrige.
Fat ox or steer, 'W Boyer; 2nd, W Boyer.
Fat cow or heifer, D Fotheringham.
sHE1tr.
Leicester. -Aged ram, J Stephens; 2nd, V.
Somers.
One-year old ram, W Somers; 2ud, W Mc-
Cullough.
Bann lamb, W Brock; Zit Somers.
Pair ewes, having raised lautbs in 1878, W
Somers ; 2uc1, Abray tS; Edwards.
Pair of one-year old ewes, W Somers ; and,
l� Predbam.
Pair ewe lambs,W Pretlham ; 2nc1, W. Brock.
Cotsttioids.-Aged rata, W Spence; sad, A
Kirk.
A Switzer.
One-year old ram, II
Bann Iamb, ti A Switzer; 2nd, H A Switzer.
Pair ewes, having raised lambs in 1878, H A
Switzer ; and, 11 A Switzer.
Pair. of one-year old ewes, H A Switzer; 2nd
H A. Switzer.
Ewe lambs, H A Switzer; 2ncl, H..9. Switzer.
Grades. --Aged ram, J Hazelwood ; 2ud, G
Bently.
One-year old ram, T' Middleton.
Banilawb, \V Spence; and, W Pridhnrn.
Pti.ir of ewes having raised limbs in 1878,W
Hazelwood`; 2nd; G Bently.
Pair of one-year old ewes, W Pridham; 2nd,
lV Metiullunh.
Pair of ewe lambs, T Russel; 2nd, W Spence.
Pair fat ewes, 1st, D MoEweu ; . 2nd, 1'
Prier.
Aged boar, (small breed) J Anderson..
Aged sow, (small breed) W Boyer ; 2nd, 3
Scott,
Sow (small breed) littered in:1878, John Mc-
Curdy ; 2nd, W Hazelwood.
FowLS.
Puff cocbins, G Bently ; 2ua, D Piretlirour.
I)ark brat nas, G Bently:
Light Brahmas, J Walsh ; Il. Bebinson.
Black Spanish, 8 Ford; End W kI Paisey.
Dorkius, G Bently,
Genie, S Ford; 2nd, W Fi Paisey,
Polands. J Bently; 2nd, G 1lenfly.
Bard -yard fowls, J Hanna; 2nd, 11 Robin -
eon,
Turkeys, W Stacey.
Geese, W Gardiuer; 2utl, W Anderson,.
ineLznimirs.
Covered carriage, 3 Stinson.
Double open buggy, D Moice; 210, s Ford.
Siegle open buggy, D Mice; 2u4, D Melee,
Lumber wagon. Iran axle, 1) I\feice.
Lumber wagon, wooden axle, W Robinson;
2n4, James Taylor. .
Iron beam plow, J Jardine; 2nd, H Bonner,
.Iron barrow, D Gibb; 2nd, John Callender,
Wooden pmmp,J Sbuebottom; 2nd, 11 Bridg-
man.
Combined reaper and mower, las Laing.
Single mower, S Crawford.
Turuip seed drill, Heid c& Wood; 2nd,Augus
McCallum.
Gang plow, Reid a Wood; 2ud, A Mulberon
&: Cc,
Horse hay rake, W McLennen.
Set nurse shoes, 1) Gibb ; 2ud, John Callen-
der.
Turnip cutter, Reid c2 Wood ; 2nd,A stingier.
on & Co.
Set of W iftletrees and Neekyokes, John Cal-
leutler,
Scot.
our.
GRAIrt.
ar11 wheat, white, G Bently; 2nd, I3 Broth -
Fall wheat, risi. W $taeey; 212d, T Tnfta,
Spring wheat, W ,ureal ; 2nd, R Dolbeige,
1)nrlt'.,v,two rowc d,J Fla, lewontt ; 2ud.J t'itlev.
Oats, 1 Wilkinson; thnl, Angus 31':s',allum.
Large time, J Healy.
Small peas. CI S,umerville.
Flax in. saran., li Hanuah.
Indian cern, 1I A Switzer; 2ud,P A. =parting.
none's ANA Ti M:TAtBLES.
l i,lnev potatoes, 1) 1,retbour; ',:tett, A.. Shier.
Early rose ltotatotes 1) Urethuur; 2nd, II A.
Su itzer.
tiarntet r{tillis. 1) 1)rothour.
Swedish turnip's. Il' Spence; 2utl, U A Snit-
zer.
field earrots. Jas Wilkinson; 2ttl. T Russel.
trar:l•u carrot, Fr.urt; Middleton ; `Intl, A
;1#et'cllet+ars
stnn.,.'Ie1 \Yatrt ,1, T l nsee1; •srt,l. 1V Royer.
ltii,''as, 1:t" ttolew.on; :hot, F J Kirk.
131,+,tag lI e't�, Astg•ni It:t'attalo ; Ind, l l.tvid
nrushuur.
(abb:t' t'•, W Dover; 2114. 1V Robinson.
Touu:to. a, W t ley ; 2n•1, 11flsizelw.,erd.
t'etnlitl.,ut•r,e..T fie tltly.
Celery,'tV If Paist'y.
t'itrtm. iV Boyer; '9ud. T Thompson.
Pnult,kin. l' ;1 Sp:triiu:;.;'I,td, S Stephens.
1\'atterrulelou, Angors .l'•('.tllulu.
ral`Ir.
Northern Spy, 1' A :spoiling;.
Menlo Islnn'l trrecuing, 1V siarsholl ; 2251.
W Marshall.
won:+udw apples, \V Hazelwood; '2tnl, 1V Flan -1-
u.
til.itztnlarrga,.7 Wilkinson; ,nd, 3 Wilkin.
San,
King of 1iihinx 1) Switzer; Switzer.
Pale apples. 3 t Atty.
I'la",a.auatra, \V Iltzctwi'Ott.
1l•nauuters, Tbtsrnas lfy3r ; 2m1. Tbos,llvrir,
Twenty ounce apples, I) Iirethour; thiel, 1)
I3 e'thour.
Sweet pears, 1) Bretllnnr; 211.1, P Brethour.
r
„a
�) tie
ltib .t rt . t to •t
n 1 L Hyde; r • Hyatt.
s l » 1 n, T
Golden rnssrew. ti Beaty;Beaty;., ..Sets (; lieutiv.
Collection of apples, 1) Switzer ; `.'.u,t, I 3
Kirk.
(.'rub apples, (. Vide; ; and, W Marshall.
Grapes. grown iu open uir,111tubiusuil; :Ind,
1V 1'leaym.
I'eaebe;, 1' (rowan.
Plums, U Bently.
Pall pears, John Stentt;12nd, T Ilgllingalread.
Wiuter pears, ; 2214,
t ' )
c l aL s, A Rea iv 1 ollzns< u.
TWAT rroDrcE.
Rog abutter, 1V Boyer ; 2ut{, A Shier.
Table lilt•ec, NV Moyer; 222d, H A Switzer.
Che)ese,home-made, J Bently; 2.1td, W J
McIntyre.
Cheese, factory -made, 'tiV Gardiner.
arlticnXLA:CEors..
Home-made bread, 11 Creery ; 2nd, Miss
Somerville.
Full cloth, home-made, T Hyde; 2nd, G Mc-
Irrtosll.
Shirting, home-made, J Irvine; 2nd, W
.Matt shall.
Plaid, all wool, D Switzer,
Pair of Blankets, ail wool, b Switzer; 2nd,.
T Hyde.
'Union blankets, E .7 hlrk ; 3ud, A Kirk.
Honey in comb, G Bently ; 2nd, G Laing.
Strained honey, G. Bently ; and, .1 Coley.
Canned fruit, W Marshall ;2nd, 'W Marshall.
Jelly, W Hazelwood ; 2nd, G Vicks.
Calf skin boots, A Jamieson.
Gaiters, A Jamieson.
Coarse boots, W Anderson,
Oil chrowo. Miss Kirk; 2nd. H Roadhouse.
Pencil drawing, J 13 Sleeper;2nd, 113 Sleeper.
Portrait. J B Sleeper; 2utl, J 13 Sleeper.
Drain Tile, J Gilley -
IAMBS' IMPARTMENT.
Socks, home -spun, Miss kiyde ; 2nd, T Hyde.
'Woollen stockings, home -spun, Thos Hyde
Miss Hyde.
Woollen ritts,homo-spun T Hyde ; 2nd, Mins
Hyde.
Fancy socks, T Hydo ; 2nd, Miss Hyde.
• Fancy stockings. J Beutly ; 2nd, 3 Bently;
Ptuley mitts, F Middleton ; 2nd, lv Ander-
5011.
Braiding, S Doupe ; 2nd, Miss Maggie Jamie-
son.
(scuts' shirt, hand -made, J Bently; 2nd, Miss
1•Iyde.
Gents'. shirt, machine made, Mi's Murrliy.
Crochet Werk, J Bently ; 2ud, A Rae.
.li,mbroidery ou muslin, Miss M Jamieson;
2nd, Miss M Jamieson.
Patchwork quilt, Miss Sample ; 2nd, A Ur-
quhart.
iCovi•li. erlet, home-made, W Mashall ; 2nd, Miss
11:
Needle work, T Hyde ; Miss Hyde.
Fnucy knitting, Mise':llyde; 2nd, -T Hyde.
Rag inat.,.7 Bently; G 'Vickers;
Home mettle carpet, 3 Abray ; 2nd Miss M.
Talniesou,
• ,Beit gbllt,'Miss M Jamieson.
Crytat painting,. S Donpe.
"Paper f1owert;,.A ,[Girl•.
,S1lellfrai`ite,.I+',Micleloton;2tnd,) Hanna.
Lace work, Miss Sample ; 2nd. O'Switzer.
Feather flowers, J' Stinson;2nd•1) Brethour.
Ho nc-ulade'soihp, J Benptiy ; 2nd, 3'ttieGreg-
OCTOBER 17, 1878
Hair wreath, F Middleton.
Berlin wool work, for framing, 3 Wilk'i
2ud, P Middleton.
Embroidery in Cotton, Miss MJamioson ;2.ttlk;;
S Donpe. PIT
Pair of slippers, W Marshall.
Sofa Cushion, Miss Gowan ; 2ud, J Douro..
Tidy in cotton,J Hazelwood; 2n1,J1leutly.
Tidy in wool, 3 Ilazelwood; 2nd, )Liss Sam-
pie.
alu-
1
peHat, Canadian straw, 3 Bently; 2nd, 3 Bent -
toy.
Wax flowers, Miss 3l Jamieson.
S TERM, N .
COUNCIL MESTI\G,----Cannan wet ern
the 7th inst. ; all tiro members present,
tha Reave in the chair -minutes of 'i'Or-
wer meeting read and signed. Moved
by Mr. Schoarr, seconded by Mr. Eit-
her, that $50 be grouted towerds aiding
Crediton people in sinking and covering
a ditch. Moved by Mr.. Schnatr, sec-
onded by W. Baker, that $5.50 be
granted to aid iu digging a ditch on 5th
eon. Moved by Mr. Sohuarr, seconded
by IIIc. Yearly, that Mr. Baiter see
about getting a culvert fi:;:ed near Wm.
Walker's. Moved by W. Baker, sec.
coded by C. Wither, that $5 be granted
to aid in ditching near S. Staubrke's
ou condition Hay grant a similar
amount -next meeting- of Council to be
first Monday in November, `fits Beovo
acrd Wm. Baker to greet Mr. Bunter
near 11IcOoy's to see what is to be done/
towards opening mit a drain between
Usbe,rrte and Stephen. A number of
accounts were ordered to bo paid.
0. Paorry, Clerk,
Li CAN.
Liousgs IKir,l.t:n.---On 'Monday morn•
lug last four horses belonging to 11r.
Jaluee Toohey were killed on the G. T.
B. track about two miles eclat of thi:,
place.
Sort► Orr. --'Mgr. Sider, Shoebottoln,
who keeps a lIStr4 stable, has sold out
to Mt. Jetrces Cratiton. We lose a
good citizen in Mr. Shoebottoitr, who
is going 12110 business in one of our
northern viling,`s,
Z:cartnr:rr.x.--It is strange the north.
ern sparks hill not light upon the rent.
tivi-err of last. Thursday arid 1''ridety
switich took !dace in Al}sa Craig last
;Thursday and Friday, 11ad one•tenth
the r,•Ievaiattt tnktn place in Lateen the
sparks would blaze it over the country
stile as "rant pant rowdyism ettraot•tli-
nary." Wo aro safe in saying that sl'
much drunlcetress a.ntI quarrelling has
not ttrlcen place in Lucent for 1110: 10'tb 1
Iwo yearn. Wo snarl bo meat ltatpl y to
quare them our town constable after
the Quarter Ses,i'Ins, or in his absence
we can spare hila his right hand aup-
porter. --`"4 hilt spea}cin;; of our town
constable, , we might remark that tit�1
charge of CDnapiratey preferred by hitir
z, ., d s
against John O'T)•tnaltue, of this place,
loci triel by
Spike
ended
in nn honorable Requital of the defend-
ant, S. Lbuing relieved of $18.60 in the
shape of costs.
White fia
(successorstoG.t
B. Smith)
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II AVE BEEN Iil.('I•:IVI:S.G FOB, T111 PAST
'1'1V0 WEEKS
Tito buil: of their immense
FALL 11IPORTATIONS
alitect front the markets of Curopo and America.
and although. in our last Spring .ireglar we ere
pressed the thought that prices had reached their
towost ebb, front that time to the present many
elassos of goody Flutes kept falling still further in
price, and wo hesitate not to say that at
No period in the history of the Dry goods
trade have prices been so Iow as they ere to-
day,
In maintaining our progressive business we have
taken advantage of have+y favorable turn in tlw
market so as to bring within the reach of our
nttttllerous customers goods at the lowest possible
Prices. We are in a I,osftion to day to offer
throughout our house ,t range of lower quotations
then we ever before submitted 212 any previous
period of our)listory. Our facihties arennsurp as.
sed in the retail trade, because we are part of a
wholesale firm, and because of the Knowledge we
Possess of the requirements of the trade, and be-
cause of the knowledge of the markets ie which
wo buy. Our buyers have access to the chief
sources of supply. Our buyers are G, B. Smith tC
Henderson, wholesale dry goods dealers, Toronto,
and therefore cannot bo surpassed, These are u.
tow of the, reasons why we can place goods before
onr customers at the closest prices, and which we
think cannot fail to he appreciates by iudop4 .j2
ent buyers of sound judgutent.a
WHITE & (JO.,
successors to G.B. Smith.
St.Ma••ys.
LIVERPOOL,
LONDONDERRY,
GLASGOW
ALLAN LINE OF
Royal mail Steamships.
THE SARMATIAN
will sail on Oatohor 23, Sh'ertestsea passage. I'or
epeed,comfort;-economy andsafety aro equal IP
anyothor aalaaitia•Lino, and teeing a Caa.atlion
Lini,shoalt• bepatrouivAd bylallCanadians. i?'iir
pnrticnlitrri as to passage or !parties sendtngl foie
CAPT. (3µ I EMP, Exeter,
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