Exeter Advocate, 1906-06-14, Page 8SPRING
SULTINGS
we got in some swell
Spring Suiting§ last vi -eek.
Tttey ore light up to the nw.
root
'
Osats are two inchee longer than
bat yeer, aud the lapel$ are so omuch
treader and deeper that yea can't helP
but notice them. •
The vests are cat with five buttons.
The pants are just a little pegtoppy.
They are beauties elrighe for $15,
VS and $20, mud no matter where you
get yon can't find anything that will
tit as nicely as they do.
W. W. TAIVIA
Merchant Tailor,-
.tReter, Ontario
liminess Locals Read Them
Some of the 'most beautiful china
articles one would wish to bay—at
ettaiu..9rox's FAIR.
Dr. B. F. Butler the notedeye speci-
alist Of London will be at ,the Central
Hotel, pxeter, on the following Mon -
flays,, June 18th, July 10th. Hours 10
ra.. to 5 p.
Turkish Scalp Food cures baldness,
falling hair, removes dandruff, pie-
aerves the natural color"and as a hair
th•essing it has DO superior. 50c. a bot-
tle at Cole'sDrug Store.
Wanted. -
A, good stout boy wanted to learn
hardwire business.—W. J. Heanaan.
ay Wanted.
itay wanted to learn nierchamtile
lpsiness. Apply to Carling Bros.
qa,114es for Sale.
George Chapman of Atwood will be,
at the Centrai Hotel, Exeter, on Sat-
• urday, June lfith, at 12 o'clock, with a
bad of good, well-bred calves for sale.
Nur Sale or Rent-.
One- and one-half story residence in
• good repair, and one-quarter acre Of
tand. Good fruit trees and the best of
water. W,11 sell cheap. Apply to
Gladifian & Stanbury.
Iteildinfr Stationery.
Get year wedding invitations print
-
eclat the Advocate oifice. We have
the proper thing in paper and in type
lacesr, You Want the best so go to the
ADITOMTE office..
WIIL'S.Institute.
Public Meetings of the Woman's In-
stititte will be held in Senior's Hall on
lime 20th at 2p. m. and 7;30„ Miss
Drincan of Emery and Mrs. Watt S of
CliAton who ere sent 914 by the Agri.
,
T.P4A...tti give practical demonstrations
in DomesticScience will be in attend-
auce both sessions and give deriaonstra-
. limo in the following subjects: Econ-
omy in small things; sunamer desserts;
care of hair, face and hands; hints for
women who v.-Ork. All ladies welcome
at both .meetings, •Silver collections
Ito defray expenses
Miss Halls, Pres. Mrs. Hastings, Sec.
ulc'nEo ttle pco of No. c.,_,7nrany will go t9 cAtilil
Sodom win hcki tiCtbr) Gran(113c,,m1 L'unCion on o.t 4.f,11t can.
on Jnnol2asT. pany flezroctcd,
E Tianclford shippca Cali' 1-)Ot'iC31 Ti10 4V3VOT4tY.:T 2 11O,n03y c1-4
WC5t WeinCAWB TOnnaZt, Dud the followlin-, L-e-,araling fiorrner Fxe,
Dow akio shipped a 10,14. ter )1 C1 "A 41juzzo wccicling to0‘.• place
We con.gratniate Mr. E. Eaerett 8::,,,,tnnlay afternoon at tile illatic30
on obtaimng houorn in his examination of tho Aclelaido Strcet 1.rbap0ist ChRreh,
on first year mcclicine at Toronto. when Miss May Nelson le the
. •
1cnflal3f1 Excter football teams brid° vit IlarrY Pierm
played tit,garne here Tnesclay evening„ While we beautify onr gardens and
reealting m favor of the vtors, M. rremisee we should not f rget onr re-
visit to the Mafsouie ge zit Myth ou 's4
t
D.,D. G. m. Diekson said otteeiae ativee and. rinde wha act peace
e$t Them mere umun(1ful
art
Triesclak evataing. He Wee aacompani- 31111' eenlete'q than "Jere arc r"idellts
t elieuld be kept in order. Now
Miee A. Martin and Miss Joesie Dow, - •
,ofete tls -too poor to plartt 'arose above
Jee§s. Senior and L. Q. FlemineasupPlied tiee reetipig peace' a a relative or friend.
nht 001 llyzst Ids°, fotfreAtiltoryntdoe4rhiltorne%.heenic "hr,mae Fridayeu(iertrtg:me:vueoduf ttetaiii 9p, ciocanlf inteee acr'neot,r or et uf 3bet1
; ion
The *Masenic Lodge' will attend 41.
vine service in the Trivitt .Memoriat
chnfela on Sunday, Jane 21; whert the
Rev. F. G.- Newton of Parkhill will
conduct the service which commences
at '2 o'clock p. in.
od by w. w. Twomn. otUwt-t and it is fitting that our 811 -
The members of .the ledges and the
citizens generally will bear in mind
that FiSday afternoon is Decoration
Day. The success of the day. will de.
pend upon you all and each and every.
one is expected to assist.
Members of Court Exeter, No. 123,
L O. F. are requested to be in attend -
ante at the lodge room at 10 o'clock
sharp, on the morning of SundayeTune
17th, to attend divine service at the
James street church.
(i. Anderson, Secy.
We are pleased to note that in the
reports of Toronto Medical School we
see the names of two former teachers
of Eden,lkiessrs.Buswell and Hamilton,
as being successful, the latter again
succeeding in taking a place among the
honor list. ,
London Conference.
- The 'following additional changes
were. made by the stationing commit-
"
Wingbam district--Ernsselsanstead
• OrStephen Bond, E. G. Powell; Ber-
G. Matthews in addition to Peter
Iffy ers Whitechurch, instead of Chas.
Bristol, Wellington A. Findlay;
Beigrave, instead of W. A. Findlay,
W. W. Rivers.
Goderich district—Walton, instead
at Will. Hari is, to be supplied; Londes-
loom, instead of Ben. Clement, H: .E.
Chrrie. .
V/teter district—Exeter Main Street,.
*stead of Wm. Godwin, E. 'A. Fear;
Elinaville, John W. Johnson; Ailsa,
Craig, instead of Archibald McKibben.
IL S. Baker. •
The chairman of these districts are:
Witigham, R. W. Millyerd; Goderich,
..0t. IL Birks; "Exeter, A. H. Going.
•Wee Gieing was ° appoiuted to the
Sam]ot Examieers. Rev. Godwin
goes to Ainherstburg and Rev. A. V.
"kat, who takes his place at Main St.,
Iltzeter, conies from Aneiherstburg.
Persons desiring to contribute to the
maintenance of the lots at the ceme-
tery may conveniently do so by leaving
such sum as they wish with anykinena-
ber of the cemetery conamittee, Messes.
F. W. Gladman, W. D. Weekes,VV, J.
Heamaa.or A. E. Fuke, or the town
clerk,Nr. Joseph Senior,on Decoration,
Day.
TheLadies' Aid of the James Street
Methodist Church met at the home of
Mrs. Geo. Snell on Thursday afternoon
last and presented one of their mem-
bers, Mrs. Thos. Johns, with a beauti-
ful gold brooch prior to her leaving to
make her home in Point Edward. Mrs.
Johns and, family left for their new
home on Friday.
Mrs. 0. W. Welsh and daughter,
"Viola, left last week to join Mr. 'Welsh
in Balgonie, Sask. They will reside
there in future, Mr. Welsh having
gone into business in that town. We
wish them SUCCeSS. Miss Dot.Gillespie
accompanied them., It is understood
that Miss Gillespie will be married on
her arrival to a Mr.Ogden.
Mr. E. W. Horne of Milverton visit-
ed friends in town over Sunday. He
has recently been appointed manager
of the new branch of the Sovereign
Bank to ,be established in Stratford
this summer. His many friends here
will congratulate him on his rapid ad-.
vancernent and will join in saying that
he is worthy of the promotion.
From the tone of a letter recently re"
ceived by Reeve Bobier from a promi-
nent G. T. R. official, it would seem
that it is yet within the possibilities
that the station may be built in a neore
central location. The official desired
'to know if the town would grant a
right of way. The council is now se-
curing options on the land needed.
A union meeting of the James street
• and Main street Epworth•reeagees was
leek.' at the latter church Tuesday
• evening when the visiting League
furnished Cue program which consist-
ed of readings, a duet and a quartette,
and the Main street League provided
a lunch. Mr. P.,..Fra.yne occupied the
chair. A pleasant evening was spent.
liEW CLOTEIS
FoR
SPIIING 'SUITS
ganadian and Import-
ed.Tweeds, .Worsteds'i
Cheviots and Serges
Made up in tbeslateststyle
yourlilt. Call and see how'WelI
lean do for you.
"everything in lifens' Smart
r
JO .}1
POW TWO%
Exeter, °Otto
W. H. Gregory,son of Me. Thos(Gre-
gory of town,jha,s succeeded in passing
the second year at Law in Toronto.
He obtained honors and a scholarship
of $40. Herb ranked seventh in a class
of forty-five. When it is considered
that he is the yoangest on the roll and
several arggraduates of the university,
his taking such a high standing ie the
more noteworthy. We congratulate
him.
Messrs. R. N. Rowe and J. D. At-
kinson attended the District Meeting
of the -I. 0. O. F. at Blyth Tuesday
evening as delegates from the txeter
Lodge. Mr. J. G. Stanbury of Exeter
was* elected District Deputy Grand
Master. Mr. Stanbury is it young man
of much promise iia„.0ddfellowship and.
we feel eveSiiia- hat he will fill the
office during the next year in a most
creditable manner.
Broke His test.
Mr. Wes. Snell, who is acting as
travelling agent for the McCormick
Machine Co.'met with an unfortunate
accident on Monday last Which will
necessitate hie laying of duty for some
weeks. He, in company with another
agent, was driving in Brantford when
the horse took fright and started to
run away. Mr. Snell thought it best
to jump from his perilous position and
in dieing so broke hie leg. He wag at
once 'conveyed to the. Brantford Hos-
pital where the iiiitired little was dress
eed and he is now doing ae well as can
be expected. "
Tao Horse Case in Court
Considerable interest wastaken in
the Elliott-Merner case tried in Town
Ilan by Judge Holt on Wednesday af-
ternoon of last week. .The principals
in the case were VV. IL Elliott of Cent-
ralia, and Jonathan Merner of Zurich.
The former had purchased a horse front
the latter, *paying therefor $100 in cash
and giving a cheque for $100; shortly
afterwards believing that, the horse
was not sound as the seller had claim-
ed it to be, he cancelled the cheque.
The doctors of law and the doctors
of horseswere called in,and such differ.
erices of opinion t1V08e that the princi.
pale must needs test the case before one
of His Majesty's Judges, The hearing
was commeneed shortly after noon
and laeted until near midnight. Elev.
oral' witnesses, among whom were Ave
Veterinary surgeons, were examined,
the evidence of senile of them faVoring
the Elliott Aide and the othees the Mer-
rier side of the case. However, the
judge held that it was not proven the
horse had navicular disease or coffin
joint lameness, a common oaten of
permanent lameness in the fore feet,
when purchased, and judgment was
Riven in favor of ikle. Memo, Mr. Et-
liott to pay all coete,
ground. Three innings were played
when the rain interfered and the get=
was celled. Theescore Stood 5-5 with
the business team one man out. The
game WaS very interesting, partienlar-
ly for the regular team, who as an ex-
cuse say that they_ were letting the
other fellows down easily as a coaxer.
But we fear tiny willeneed a little coax-
ing to remain in the game after the
business men get through with them
next time, e
Death at Jain C. amid.
. The sad and unexpected news of the
d ea th of John 0. Gould of Maitland
street, London, son 9f Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Gould of Exeter, was received
about tw4 o'clock. Monday afternoon.
Mr. Gould had been ill for about ten
days, being troubled with pains in the
head which were probably symptoms
of hemorrhage of the broin, but he
was improving and expected shortly
to be able to leave the house. Monday
morning he seemed exceptionally
bright, but shortly after one o'cloeiche
suffered a relapse and died a few mo-
ments afterward. Deceased Was 87
years of age and had resided in Lon-
don during the past ten years. For
some years he carried on a' tailoring
business on Richmond street, and late-
ly has been associated in the same bus.
iness on Dundas street with Mr. Slater,
the firm being known as Gould &Slat-,
ere Six years ago he married Miss Lae
cretia Collins of that city and she With
two little daughters, Dorothy and
Menaesurvives. Besides the above and
the father a,nd mother two brothers
and three sisters survive. They are
Wm. of Manitoba,. Henry, Mrs. James
Shapton, Mrs. Martin Salter and Miss
Olive of town. Deceased was a young
man of exceptionally fine character,
straightforward and upright in every
way and his demise came as a severe
shock to his relatives and friends, ,all
of Whom have the sincere synepatlay. of
the whole cortmaunity. The replants
were interred in London on Wednes-
day afternoon. ,e
ceniet'‘'ry meeting' committee.
A meeting of Cemetery Committee
was held in Gia.dman & Stanbury's of-
fices on Monday evening, last week.
Present, A. E. Fuke, Chairman; Mes-
srs. Bobier, Weekes and Gladman.'
The following resolutions were passed:
Moved by Mr. Bobier, seconded by Mr.
Weekes,, that the charge for cutting
the grass on the 'lots with the lawn
mower be $1 per year; Bobier—Weekes
that an itemized report of the receipts
and disbursements of the cemetery be
'printed and distributed with the fin-
ancial statement of the village each
year; Gladman--Weekes--that the
caretaker be notified to keep the young
trees and shrubs well watered and
mulched and that the ox-eyedaisies
be cut at once; Bobier--Weekes—that
no persen bellowed NI place. any ox-
eye &dela On the greVee as they have
a tendency to • spread; Gladman—Bos
bier—that it be left in the hands of
Mr. VVeekes to procure suitable iron
markers with the words 'Perpetual
Care" on them to beplaced on the lots
of those contributing to the Perpetual
Main renance Fund; Weekes---Bobier—
that the action of the Secretary in pro-
curing plants for the cemetery be con-
firmed; Bobier—Weekes, that no per-
son be allowed to plant any flowers on
the graves, but that those wishing to
take plants in pots to the cemetery can
have them placed under the supervis-
ion of the caretaker. Some corrigs-
p.ondence•wa.s read relative to the cost
of a new fence and gates and theemat-
ter was left over for further considera-
tion.—F. W. Gladman, Sec'y.
PROCLAMATION,
Dii100.BATION IMXQ
_
with the ret!tion f.iGned 1134.-
Cri, VV. Zinr-.53,i. .. ',le, and -many otbcr3
the cilth-crla e2 131cter Z boyeby mo,
thoAk71.,11NOON,OF Li b. 41317E1 lab.
Iro A PUBLIal II01,11PAY, to he ealici
ffa the rtnrr,Qe cg Giviaz the
clecnt t,"eoictic3 a ettr eelseo and any .othcra
may wi-.31-1 to deo% aoeppRztunity of dccuratirm the
cNavc el thOW th:rir olkleado in the I.I;;Ote.
ec:Ln6tery.
A. Q. BOBIER,
Eut614, Nay 1? -..1900.; •RBEVI,i1;
Arrive4 at tast.
The long loosed for 'ztatornobile ti
Reeve Peltier arrie-ed Tuesday night
ast about 10:30 o'cloelt 'from. Loudon,
vhere it lead, been shipped from St.
Williams. For some weeks tleie carry-
all had trete expected hut fer varied
reasons it did not put in an appear --
tune. However, it was „definitely
klIQW11 that the "Infernal nattchine"
would arrive sorue time Tuesday. As
a consequence a curious crowd throng-
ed,t he <streets awaiting its arrival and
when it hove in sight considerable ex-
citement prevailed. Short, free rides
were given until something went
wrong with the works andelt had. to
be run into the Comneercial House
table for repairs,
eea'aterePseteStWattleiniisarelaisinetsWeeis
1
Death of Charles Perkin.
On Thursday morning last the death
took place at his residence on William
street of Mr. Charles Perkins, one of
Exeter's " highly respected residents.
Ile was 73 .years of age. Deceased was.
vit.-native of es onshu. e,E g., and came
to Canada with his father When nine
years old; first settling in Halton Coun-
ty, where he lived twelve years,
coming to Huron Counter shortly after
his marriage to Miss Aineira Wilkins,
who survives him and has thus been
his life partner forhalf a century.
-They settled on what is now the 4tb
concession of ITsberne, when this dise
Wet wee very, sparsely settled, and
there made their home on the farm
now occupied by their son, Charles IL,
foe over twenty year.'"—Givirig up
farming they Came to Exeter vvhere
111r. 'Perkins went into the machine
business and some years latter evena
into partnership With Mr. S. Martin hi
the business‘nowecooductecl by S. Mar-
tin & Son. About ten yes 18 ago he re-
tired from active' biisiness life, aud-een.
joyed good hi
ealth n retirement nntil
two years ago when he 'suffered a
stroke of Paralysis and for it while WaS
very low. Ile recovered, hiavevoiebut
was strick& several times afterward:,
and, al botigh he rebovefi,ed each time
sufficiently as to be able to walk about.
it w,as seen that his condition wits
slowly hecoming rnoee feeble. Three.
weeks ago lie became confieed to bits
room altogether and froni that time
gradually sank until relieved of his
suffering on Thursday., Mr.' Perkins
was a man of excellent *character,' a
fond husband and loving,paint, while
n a
ill 1.11S dealing0 he tvas u !gilt and
honorable. In religion he Was a Metb-
odist and in politice a Liberal. Besides
the widow, one son and six daughters
survive. They are Chase fl. on the
homestead: Mrs. (Rev.) 11 M. Buchan-
an, Jarvis; Mrs.John Loadruan,Bitttle.
ford, Sask.: Mrs. Thos. Harvey and
Mrs. 84 M. Sander, iilIcet MI 1),Iro. Al belt
JOIMSten, St. Augnstinta Aft s. Samuel
Itowe,:exeter;a11 of whom have the sin-
ceresympathy of their many friends.
The funeral took place from his late
residenee,William Stieeto on SattnelaY
off ernnon, to tine legeter ceruetetiontl
was largely atteeded,
PERSONAL. -
oviassoaseitsakeatoute.sokaagago
Mr. James Walters is in Torouto on
business. • • *
Mrs. T. Hawkins visited in Hensall
this week.
Mies Morlock spent Sunday and Mon-
day in London..
Miss Muirhead of Toronto is visiting
Mrs. B. Mekins.
Miss Lilly Welsh went to London on
Monday to reside.
Mrs. D. %Dia visited relatives in
Seaforth t week.
Misses, a leson,and Sharp visited in
Louden over Sunday. .
Miss Violet Willis of Marlette,Mich.,
is visiting friends here.
Re.v. Mr. Fowlie of Erin spent Sun-
day with With relatives here.
Mrs. D. French is visiting for, a few
days at Mrs. Alex. Dow's.
Public School Inspector Torn is on
duty in this neighborhood..
. Miss Leighton, milliner'has gone to
Allenstone to reside with her aunt.
Miss Florence Day of London is
spending a month at her home here.
Me. and Mrs. Geo. Willis of London
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
McCallum.
Mr. J. N. Howard left last week for
London where he will be engaged for
a few weeks. -
'Mrs. Locke of Boston is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. T. We Acheson, at the
Central. Hotel.
Geo,Harton and wife were the guests'
of Mr. and Mrs. Jno.Shute,Kirkton,on
Sunday last.
• Miss Graham of Dashwood visited
Miss Laura Jeekell,London Road North
over Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Penhalearrived on
Tuesday from Vancouver on a visit
with relatives here. - -
County Warden g. Speakman was
in Goclerich for a day or two this week
on County business;
Me.' W. J. Fanson of the Municipal
World staff, Sa'rhomas,spent Sunday
with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Taylor of London
are visiting thelatter's parents,Mr.and
Mrs. Davis, Exeter North.
Mr. Alfred Bowey left Saturday for
Wienipeg, where be will work at his
trade, mesoulng, during the summer.
McTaggart, son of Mr. Pi Mc-
Taggart, ITsborne, is with his brother,
Ernest, at Blytb, learning telegraphy.
Mr. Fred Willis returned to Marlette
Thursday. He was accompanied by
Mr. James Dearing and Missies Lillian
and Birdie, daughters of Mr. T. Boyle.
Mrs. (Dr.). D. A. Bowerman and her
daughter, Genevieye, of Menomonie,
Wisconsin, are visiting the former's
mother and sister, Mrs. Torn and Mrs.
Yee.
"Mrs. R. H. Collins and daughter,
Katie and Miss Kate Bonthron attend-
ed the•wedding at Ilensall on Tuesday
of Miss Rose Yungblut to a Mi. Falls
of Pittsburg.
' Mr. J. Carder of Rutland, Ver., at -
rived Monday on a visit to his aunt
Mrs. Samuel Buckingham. He had
been attending a convention in Phica-
go and Called on his way home.
Messrs. T. Hawkins and N. D. Hur-
don were in London on Saturday
where they waited on the Bishop of
Huron regarding the, securing ,ofe
minister for the Trivitt Memorial
chuech made necessary by the resigna-
tion of Rev. R. J. M. Perkins. The
Bishop submitted the names'of four
ministers to the dele ittes. Froth
these the new rector will be chosen.
ciditiondl Locals on page 1,
SEEDS
We have a full fitock of John A. 13rnee & Co. Gov-
erment tested seeds. Cali and examine before you
. purchase elsewhere.
N 0 E
We are. agent for the American Binge -joint fence
which will withstand, sudden and severe pressure
from contact with ;animals or otherwise, without
bending the stays, the fence springing back to placQ
the instant pressure is removed. Call aud see our
samples and our prices,
INTS
We •have the Sherwin-Williams Paints in all colors
and shades, which covers the earth, Call and get
a paint card. .
T. HAWKINS & SON.
14154.1` htr•4.'
Forilitore
We will offer our entire stock of Furniture, comprising
Kitchell, Dining Room,
Bed Room, Drawing Room,
.and Hall Furniture
.also many odd pieces and Rockers, at a great reduction,
Call and see the manST- bargains we offer.
RaViTE ATIKINSON
The Leading Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors.
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JONES
JONES & CLARK
PHON.B NO. 32
White Lawn Blouses
We bought a job lot of white lawn blouses at a very low price. They are
assorted styles in size 82. Regular$1.00 to $1:75. Sale price 50c. each.
•
• Fancy. White Muslims
White fancretripe and barred muslin, very nice for children's dresses
and pinafores. Regular 10 and 12,ic. Sale price 8c. '
Insertion and plain striped muslin, suitable for ladies' or children's wear.
Regular 15c.• Sale price 10er -4
Shirting
• 6 pieces of shirting, light and dark blue stripes, extra heavy. Good value
at12c Sale price 10c. a yd.
,•IV1en's ,Li.n.en Hats
As a neat, comfortable. bot -weather headgbar the linen hat is a leader.
We have just sorted up and can offer a full range of styles and sizes.
Price 75 arad 85c.
Still on sa,le—regular $1,00 shirts for boys—to Oear at 50c.
Store closed at 00 o'clock each evening, excepting Wednes-
. day and Saturday.
Headquarters for the celebrated, W. E. Sanford Clothing,
A WO '44 AN'S DELIati T
1,4 al wit s: -s e,:pi;e(1,4:41 if she i pleasea.
Let, herviir, up drug store and', see
the e1gtt1t iine of
'r')nwr SOAP, ANIS
• WATER
eatae. end Nile, vt ill he tr.ore than
drligh tea.
We invite yon to soe t ern while
ey'ro fresh (wetted. Sneed; rd makes
tcl delicate odors in evail. 'the bigh-
t grades are 1(i'sv i n DriCt.,
,
ebentiet and 00icion. • txurrtit•
Immo m,
S. }1OJJ, Pf$111
hite Lawn
Blouses
,Cine of the largest arid best offerings
in White Lawn Blouses this store has
ever shown.
Speciql offering at ':15
" " " $1400
5
• " 1.50
" 2.00
ball and get an early choice as they
'certainly go +vie
ELL if; 'EQWE