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Exeter Advocate, 1906-05-17, Page 8raiisuiarociiseitoacefoik SPRING 1 SUITINGS 'lacy IUell Tlelabtac caraunpia have �. gaana of mllena m town otrangirag wires, 1 vte, Tho baseball boys are getting busy. The . pre:sence of the tclepboa tt gang slakes the p vactia;cs a success. 'locally and Wednesday ,ave 1131`,1 as c�y'{} taste,of the •wr:,�atfii �'�9 we are �.�. A in "t'ho good old summer tiivao.": Lnttlo Willie,. son Mr.s,iad air& Hen- ry Smith, ,Lake ,Road,, icy a 'siiffercr from za severe aattack of diphtheria. Mrs. Ortwein.of Rillsgrceta has ripov ed to town arid Milken. cap her reside§tine in the dwellingatthe rear or ,Mr. n A. , Pyne's blacksmith shop.; . Ale. Henry Joins s; who has,been Very ill •for three •weeks, is novP,able to be out aroaan d., His frient s are ,pleased tp see that he has .reeovered. Workmen are -engaged i n the eree- tibn' of Mr. John McDonald s new brick residence on main street -nearly oppo site the Main street Methodist church. Say., we get in some swell • ast weep, s �tpr�.n • uitin ' , . They are tight up to the valent. Coats are two inches longer than last year, and the lapels are somuch broader and deeper that you cant help but notice there., The vests are cut with five buttons. The pants are just a little pegtoppy. They are beauties alright for $15, $18 and $20, and, no matter where you go. you can't find anything that will fit as nicely as they do. W W. TAMAN 'Merchant Tailor, Ontario Exeter, Business' locals " Get your Flags and Bunting for 24th at Stewart's. Cote's Corn Cure positively removes . corns by painless extraction. • The Exeter Gun Club has purchased a piece of property on Mill street from Mrs. Geo. Eacrett. They intend erect- ing a club house and otherwise improv- ing the grounds. The l3ishop of Huron will hold Con- firmation Service inthe Trivitt Me- morial Church on Friday evening,May 18th,at 8 o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Exeter and Seaforth Quoit clubs have: been invited to,go to London on May 24th. As a club Exeter will not go, but the town may be represented by one or two enthusiasts. Mr, George Baird, well-known to the teaching profession of Huron County, is now in his 46th consecutive year as principal of the Public School an Con. 2, Stanley. He taught three generations of scholars. Mr, W. J. $rows has been engaged Read Them as organist of the Trivitt Memorial Church. Mr. Brown has already shown himself to be a musician of high rank and the congregation is very for- tunate in securing his services. Some of the most beautiful. china ' articles one would wish to b'uy—at CHARLToN's FAIR. • Dr. B. F. Butler the noted eye speei- • alist of London will be at the Central Hotel, Exeter, on the following Mon-. days, May 21st, June 18th, July 16th. Rours 10 a. m. to 5 p. in. Stewart's is the spot for values in Ready-made Suits—Men's and 'Boys.' Wanted. A good smartgirl to learn vest mak- ing. Apply to W. Johns, Craltves for Sale. George4Cbapman of Atwood will be, at the Central Hotel, Exeter, onWed- nesday, May 23rd, at 12 o'clock, with a load of goad, well-bred calves for sale. For Sale•oz-Rent. in one-half storyresidence One and goad repair, and one-quarter acre of. land.. Gond fruit trees and the best of water. Wi11 sell 'cheap. Apply to Gla.dmain & Stanbur y Something new in Ladies' three -guar - ter and full length r Rai�n Coats . Grey ,� awl Fawn, at Stewart's. EGGS For Hatchiini;- • Of the Single Comb Leghorn variety of excellent winter laying qualities and mated . with two prize trimming cockrels at the South Huron Poultry shows of 1004 and W05. -50 cents per Betting, S. Andrew, Elimville. Pianist Viantstt PlaiitsIll Headquarters for all kinds of Toma- to, Cabbage, Cauliflower, . Stocks, Asters, verbenas, Petnna, `Daisy, I'aansy, Geranium, F iliage and all kinds of Bedding Plants. Call and see our stock before purchasing land leave your orders early,.—Lorsls DAY, Market Gardener, Exeter. A smell line of dills ' (;apes and Coats for elderly ladies at Stewart's. • - 4 • u The Annual District Meeting of the Methodist Church takes place in the Main street church on Wednesday and Thursday of this week. Rev.•.Andrews of Centralia occupied the James Street pulpit on Sunday and ppreached strong and fcrceful sermons both morning and evening. The pas- tor, Rev. Going, was at ;Centralia. • LOCAL DOINGS, S G . Mrs. D. Mach received word this week that her sister, Mrs. Walter Hill, who recently underwent a very criti- cal operation at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, had sufficiently recovered as to be able to return to her home in Moray. John 'Anderson, a baggageman on the Londen,Huron and Bruce Railway for eleven years until May lst, when he resigned, died at Wingham on Sun- day last, at the age of 57 ' years. The funeral took place at Fergus. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. and leaves a wife and one son. The St. Marys and Parkhill papers contain eulogistic references to D.D.G., M. Dickson of Exeter, who made his official visits to the Masonic' lodges in those towns last week. Mr. Dickson visited Clinton lodge on Friday last in a similar capacity. iii 3 I i'4- o Willie is recovering ixom dna illnness of two week of l:le ariey. The E etc>ry baseball ream iratenn go- ing to exediton on Friday afternoon to play a game. 1M±liss Fi io McCallum blas liken ill this week. In ca?nsealanem o her room cit the 61°i4.1olhw 1~,::oas elooca."d, Wes. veal, who . has been . engaged as but eber with Renate & Coe has ac- cepted a position in Lindon. Mr. John .Muir, is moving this week; into alae 'house which ho purchased fiord Mrs. Wm. Haa,wksbaw. The many friends here of Mr. Adal,t.' Whiteford of, Virden. • Man., wall learn with regret that .he is quite ill.. May 24th being s public holiday the stores of town will be closed. Farmers should govern themselves accordingly',. IM r.J.Therison•haa.s resumed his 'posi- tion as clerk at the Commercial House after a week's visit with friends in Forestand elsewhere. The past week has seen a great many cattle cha.nge..hands here. The farmers were deliyering to the buyers, who will put them on grass for a time. • When in town on May 24th don't fail to call on Louis Day for your flow- er, tomato, Cabbage, cauliflower and all kinds ofsbedding: plants,,' He has the best. 111r. 1v: H. Penhale, who. hasbeen in the Westreturn- ed e t urn - for several weeks, ed home on Wednesdayevening of last week. He is well pleased with the West and during his absence took up considerable land there forthe purpose of'allowing.his son, Luther, to occupy.. it, in the coarse of a year or so. : The souvenirs, which Mr. Ilurdon will present • to the squad of twelve best drilled and best appearing school children on May 24th, are on exhibi- tion in Senior's studio. They are worth trying to win. De.. Roulston last week had electric lighting put in his dental parlors and is now prepared to do dental work in the evening by appointrnern for any of his patients who find it inconven- ient to take the time during the day. A meeting of the South Huron Lic- ense Commissioners took place at the Commercial House on Thursday when the usual business was transacted. Heretofore ill meetings of the Board were held in Hensall, but in future they will be alternate,between the two places. ' An automobile passing through town on Tuesday frightened Mr. P. Moir's horses at Exeter north, causing them to turn aroundupsetthe wagon, throw out Mr. Moir and runaway, to- ward the north. When the rig over- turned the horses broke away from` it and after running to. ; the Lake road struck a tie post, broke the harness severalplaces and became separated. Mr. Moir was not injured but the wag- on and harness were considerably dam- aged. Porecasts for May.' .1.1011.01 PERSONAL. sitaatomkawastattektoistaosiaa�iatalt` I ieMarrc"hai d ie in Hamiltons on bensi- n055. Sa?Irda��Aei�oswnHaunoTnornintry spent Mr. Wm. Barrows and Ed. were in Lona lora Saatiiidiay, Mrs. W. J. I.le a,wonn. and Cllide visiting in London. Maas. W. H. Trott returned to. liaer home in Beamsville on. Tuesday. Miss Mariam Elston of Parkhill epennt Sunday at }er helaaa `here. Mie. Om Hawkey and Mr. Johns; .of London -visited, in towns Sunday, the iM;ire.1.J. Glanvilleof London is guest of her mother,Mrs.Sweet, Mrs. Hammond of Buffalo 'is on a visit toher da>lighter, Mrs. W. Rives..' Mr. ' Coleman. Moncur of Toronto spent part of the week at his home here. Mrs. J. Greive of Seaforth visited her sister,; Mrs. Geo. McLeod, over Sunday. Messrs. E.W.Uorne and F.Delbriidge of Milverton spent Sunday with friends in town. Dr. L L. Follick and sister, Miss Mabel, ilvith ,a party of frieids, visited here from St. Marys on Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Anderson, who visited here the latter part of last week, left Mitchell yesterday on their tour of the W est.' .Mrs. D. Johns is at present in Aura- ra,arh.aying been called there owing to the illness of her brother, Mr. Whirn st M. E. J. Eacrett has returned from Toronto, 'having completed his first year in medicine. He goes to Goder- ich next week to take up the study of Frelch for a month. Mr. and Mrs. ' Amos Barlow, and Miss Bessie Welsh of London, Miss Polly Welsh of Toronto and Mr. Gar- net Welsh of Forest attended the fun- eral of uneral'of the late Thomas Welsh here Wednesday. Messrs. Wm,' Hammond of Roches- ter and Geo, Hammond, Herb and Will Moore and Miss Maud Moore of Buffalo, who were attending the fun- eral of the late Mrs. Thos. J. Moore at St'affa, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. Wm..Rivere. aro' ✓r At a meeting of representatives of of the different lodges of town regard- ing a,Decoration day,•held in the Odd- fellows' dd-fe ws' Lodge room on Tuesday even- ing, was SamuelMelected chair= artin map and .R. N. Creech secretary of the joint committee. A more representive =meting is called for this .(Thursday) evening in the same Hall, when im- portant business will;be transacted. It is earnsetly requested that those who are notified through themails should attend,. In a letter from Mr. W. A. Gregory of North Battleford; Sask., desiring the address of his paper changed to • his present address, he also states that he is already favorably im- pressed with the country, settlers are flockinginin lame numbers, North B tt1eford is growing rapidly and be- fore it is a year old will be an incorpor- ated town and. One of the promising places of the great west. Mr. Greg- ory is engaged „in the real estate busi- ness with his brother, 3..A. We wish shim suceess. ' Rev. H. W. Locke of Kincardine oc- cupied the pulpit of the Main Street church. on Sunday last. It is ten years since he was the pastor of that church, 'and these years have left their mark on his personal appearance, - his hair having become fluite gray. lie has lost, none of his old time vigor, how- ever, and his discourses on Sunday were sound, logical and full of learn- ing. Ilisold congregation was very pleased to hear him once more. The occasion was the ° anniversary of the A. regular Storm period runs from the 19th to the 23rd. This promises to be the 'most active to violent period in May.: Many things' combined indicate that low barorneter,very warm, humid atmosphere and electrical storms of marked severity twill'. prevail at the first ue to .the end of this 'continue ontin st and period. The culmination of this period will fall within thirty-six hours of mid- night on the 22nd. ' The ` outlook for this whole period in threatening, but We will name Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the 21st, 22nd and 23rd,as danger days. Should the normal chang- es occur, clearing,„ and much` cooler weather should appear about. the 21th and 25th; Mr. andMrs. Thos. Prior of Hannah, N. Dakota, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter. , Mr. Prior was former resident of Usborne, having worked with Mr. John Hunter on the farm some twenty-five years ago. He went west from here and is one of the many who have amassed eonsiderable,of this world's goods, notwithstanding several years of up -hill work in the early part of his residence in that country, .He is now engaged in the banking business in Hannah and besides owning a latvge amount of land, he has a large interest in a limbering business, Mr. and Mrs. Prior after visiting friends here will leave in June for England where they will sojourn for three months. The Clinton NewErasays of an Ex- eter boy:—"Mr. Alex.. Martin son of Rev. Mr.' Martin, of Exeter, spent a day with his friends in town last week. Plain, and Pointed,, the wa Mr. Boilable, editor of the. SoutharrlpBeacon, gets is ton gets bock at some of -the citizens of the town be lives in: -"It is'no secret that certain individuals, in • Sonthaimpten `would glory in ourdownfall, We know these gentlemen and are vain enough tobe- lieve 'thatwe can meet their tactics and give them a Roland for an Oliver, Don't forget it, the Beacon is here to stay, and all the devils in hell can't dislodge .us unless.. we are disposed. The Beacon has resources.and staying powers that someof you little dream of.,If you cannot take a joke, such as apeared last week, it's time your thin skins were perforated a little. 'Mayor get used to it before we quit, Mayor lu "Belcher included," Huron Presbytery. The Presbytery of Huron' met : in Willis Church, Clinton, on Tuesday of last week. Mr. Fletcher, of Thanes'- Road,'- was elected moderator':for the ensuing six months. Dr. Stewart hav- ing declined appointment as a Com- missioner to the next General Assem- bly, Mr. Shaw was appointed in his stead.. Mr. Laird, agent for the en dowment fund of Queen's University, addressed the Presbytery at some, length in support of the scheme which he. represents. . A committee compost ed of Mr. Leckie. convener, Dr. Mc- • Lean and Mr, McNeil was appointed to do -operate with Mr, Laird. Mr. Flet- cher reported that the grants to aid receiving congregaations had been re' ceived by the Augmentation Commit. tee, but that some reductions were centemplated`in the near future. M1.'_ Rt Richardson of Varna, a gradaiaite of the University of Toronto, was ac- corded the status of a student of the church prepared for .r'ntra,nce to the theological course. It was agr°eed`to hold the next regular meeting in , W il- lis Church, Clinton, in September. Epworth League. Ret*. Godwin took He will doubtless be well remembered the work at Kincardine. by many. ' He took his 'Collegiate course in Clinton and, brought much honor to theC. C. L both in athletics and scholarship in 1898. Ile attained the much coveted Edward Blake schol- arship. , He graduated from Toronto University in ,1002, taking an honor Bourse throughout. For " some time past he has been associated with Bail- lie, Wood & Croft, dealers in Govern- ment, Municipal and Corporation bonds and the selling of stocks on Corniriissioe. In this he has been very successful, and from his straightfor- wardness' and trustworthiness, very inneh respreted." NES CLOTIIS SPRING SQITS • In Canadian" and, Impart - old Tweeds, Wdrateds a Cheviots and Serges Made up iii tbelatest style to ",'your Gt. Call andsee how well I can do for yoiD. !+ verything 1111e Wear. W. JO .- 1Jsborttie DEATH OF . MRS. QUINTON.—Death at any and all times carries with it grief and sadness but when the gt'im monster robsthe home of its mainstay that grief and sadness is very much in- tensified. Such is the casein the death of Mrs, William Quinton, who passed peacefully away on Sunday about 2 o'clock. Mrs.` Quinton had been in poor health for several months, suffer- ing from the effects of Bright's Disease and anaemia.. She was able,• however, to be tip and around and,attending to her light housebold duties until about three weeks -ago, when she was com- pelled no h take r bed andw pelled to � standing all efforts of skilled physicians and careful nursing death claimed her. The deceased's inaiden name was Eliz- abeth Carroll, being a daughter of the late Robert Carroll of Biddulph, and her age was 54 years. She was a good wife and Mother, kind and true as she was intelligent and . her demise has oast as gloom _over the whole neighbor- hood. Besides a•soirow-stricken hus- band she is survived by....one' son and two daughters, a'll. of whom will have the 'deepest syrnpathy of :the cowmunity,. The funeral` took place Monday to....tbe Exeter cemetery: and was largely attended. 02010 Tailors Exeter, 011 ' On Tuesday morning last we were hurriedly beckoned from our sanctum to witness what we though might be something of a startling nature or an item of news. What we witnessed would. not be considered unusual in some rr'epeets` it was simply a man caa'rr ing a lann mower, but when itis eonsidered that the man was (ler $4 years of age and was biriskly tripping along withlhis heavy allele of near- ly ti hundred pounds weight with the agility and sprigbtness of one many yearn his junior, it is unit nal. This was no fess a personage f than nor es- teemed and worthy citizen, Mr. Geo. Lewie. Fete to day of this great age would attempt, anything like they above and goes to show great pt eserv- d live to iTerri li our old i'r ation.May joy fa,Culti' of both body acidmind for lmany' yea.re' to c'itne 1sJ the wish', of tie Ads Tide Need For Clean Men. If one were to go to the President of the United States and cask hi lo -to name the country's greatest need he would reply in his quick,. conclusive way. "CIeain Men." Ile knows. Srnaart'nwn there ai'e by the tholasaeds; rich meta abound more than in any other age of the world; able inen are found in every State and township, but even from a eighty millions the chief ext'cutivle hoe difficulty in/finding the man of exeep- tional character for a poet which rex quires 3sgiiaare and flawless morality, It is to his credit•tbat he misses no op- portunity to . preach clean manhood. But neither Presidents nor' prriaclies nor teachers earn do the ;Work of fath- ers except in their Own 'funiiliee. We do not mean to underestimate themar- vellous influence of the mothers. In most lands men' who reach success give, their mothers the credit. "All that I aria Y'nw t ' nt letr sci Lincoln. 1 nY "It was you who taught ale to write ao. You really did,dear mother," said the errabbedaar•lyle. , We get our mot, al q(rialitieefr rix our ttiothei , pIil*sten" tal from our aithers,saay phyr.italogists, and gab' we look back sve find tlii8 Mat ernal affection the luvliest think on earth, But isn't the te'convictirat'i down deep in our souls that we should have done better if our fathers had taken Untie and .trna ble°to shine our trontld4 e neer in the years that t;titraite d dist'?- 14'11011 "Tae Delineator for dune~. Harveys' r . Flour Star Is the ideal Family Florir=-good for Bread or Biscuits. It is ,superior to flour made ' from •all:Manitoba Wheat, so we are told by many of our custom- ers, and so we think ourselves. The prices is. less too --$2.25 per cwt. • - We also manufacture and sell' PURE MANITOBA PLUM GRAHAM FLOUR PRINCESS (Choice Pastry) WHEATLET CRACKED ."MEAT Special prices for feed. HARVEY EY BRoS'r E .>JTEp, ,ONTARIO 2ticAcietc.vit[stU d SEEDS We •have a full, lstoek of John A. Bryiee &-Co. Gov- erment ov-ei nt tested seeds. ()alll.'and examine before yet purchase elsewhere. t fence aro t for• the 1-��acl� �ean� ��r� oo- ®acs We igen � J which will °withstand sudden and, severe pressure from contact with animals or otherwise, without bending the stays, the fence springing back to place the instant pressure is removed. Call and see our samples and our prices, INTS We have the Sherwin-Willia and shades, which covers the a paint card. at. s Paints irfall colors • rth, Call and get . HAWKINS & SON.. igReuctious Ill Furuhilire. 'We 'wil l bo ff er, our entire :stock of Furniture, comprising Kitchen Dining Room, Bed Room, Drawing Room, d Hall Furniture also inany pieces arc odd and Rockers, at a great reduction. Call and see the many bargains we offer. RCISICTg ES& .Z.,T.K.IDTS()N ro Furniture Dealers and: -Funeral Directors. The Leading JONES & CLARK HOLID-AY NEED Negligee .eShirts' 1Vleu. s � �`e time to blossom out. Have you bought your negligee shirts yet? Come to our storeand see what' we have gathered for your selecting, NewGingharns . and Prints, neatatterns, fast�colors,: made with separate cuffs. Just arrived this week. Sizes 14 to 171.2 PRICE $1.00 i`ien's Neckwear i'articulareravats for particular men. New goods fox the holiday. The verynattiest,patterns and coloring, made up in the latest styles. ie half -dollar goos. Our line of 25e ties is well assorted and sure to satisfy. Linen Hats a Drop in and try on one of these light, cool hats. . We can fit _you and they'are certainly good hats at the price. Silk crown and stitched brim, in. suitable styles, navy, brown and light fawn, Prices 50, 75 acid 85c. ... cd+�YimltD:ig4.=� ltAW ED ON A BOTTLE its the fate of many ar' future genii's. "Brit, if it's the right kind of as bottle tilled with the C rightvt kiwi of milk, it's 1 1 often all right. ;lt s heti ne is older ter that bottles of DRITGg either help or tiindyr when' illness Comes along. But, varlAli drogt4 are often bort int is t:rr heti is h. Sta ledrttg& a menace. Choose a core.tiiiit ly-tnov. ing steak, such as ours and ,Mutt 01 waft. For nosh intros boy FRO 'f .C'S •'. White te Waists Ladies Da �int�' Just in, a splendid range ofembroidered waist lengths. These are the d you have been lookingfor and we know it. Come•and see them. • Ready-to-wear, waists m htte'of'f'n'e"wiiate-hewn. -tucked-'and trimmed with insertion. Embroidered fronts, tucked back and cuffs. •Price $1 to $2.50 We are showing some very pretty all-over laces and; embroideries for making up in blouses. They are the correct thing this season. Fancy Collars We are always up-to-date in this department and have just received another new lot in the latest styles, including wash collars, tuinovers,. Plast- rons, collar and cuff sets,and chiffon collars in black,white and colors. ]3elts • The very latest in wash belts. Gilt and silver; and black silk belts. New frillings,.ruchings and pleated chiffons. +C# G�rrxist aitiei Opl EXE1'EH ,l'hune 50. MilliY] eery if you require anything in a ready-to-wear or dress hat come in and we can suit you. just received an as'sortm'ent of duck and linen hats, stylish. JONES & OLARK. Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing, bs"'"4 $6.50- Spring Jacket for $5 Ladies' Jacket 'of fine Pawn Whip .Cord,'23in.Ohes long, fit ted Back.strapped Seams, Coy- . ered ..Buttons very stylish Sizes to \-3°4, ,sellzn $5.b0 Cali and see the 13I ° VALUES We are offering in Warrens `ra,n Coats. Pt