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ROSE O1 TBALEE (Song.)
THREE FISHERS
HALF Iv1AST HIG]:I
WEARY
BRITISH LION 41
WHAT ARE THE WIL]) WAVES,
&o. Duet.
COME O'ER THE MOONLIT SEA
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were tried not being sutiioiently strong to coo, touiBhing to Bee how surprised some
viot thetn the ease wee dismissed, Constable people are; to see how good looking
Gill paying the costs. We hope, howes'er,that they are when brought out in the true
the praetioe of eitting in crowds around at the light. We wish the gentleman all
street'corners and auder verandahs will be prosperity and hope he may long re.
abandoned by the boys. main with he,
BIBLE CHRISTIAN STATroxe.—The following
is the list of,the Ministers appointed for the
different B. C. churches in the Exeter and Anderson -
London districts 1—Ex]cren DISTBIOT.—Exeter r
—G. Webber; J. Holmes, supernumerary. Be- ANN1voonue .-1'he anniversary ser-
Duet. thesda and Heusall—F. M. Whitlock. Ceu- vices in connection with the :Anderson.
Price 10 cents each. Stud postpaid =receipt >t Methodist Sabbath School were held
of price. Also in stock " Jousse's 4fusieal Cato- trails—J. W. Butcher. Mitchell—W. S. Pascoe. on Sunday and Monday last. The
einem " Price 35 cents. Czerny's lo( Velocity Ftnllarton—J. Vealen, Usborne—H. A. New.. iservice was conducted in the
l:xercieee, standard everywhere as a means 'of morning
acquiring delicacy and rapidity is lingering oornbeand W Coombe. Clinton—R. Thomas oburckl by Rev. Mr. Mtrilland. The
Music not in stook supplied to order, and S. J. ,Cunnings. Colborne.—T, Broad.,
church w••e filled to overflowing, and
LONDONDISTRIOT.—GondouContte-W.Quanee• many had to turn away, being unable
Bookseller,'IYfaia Straet, Exeter, Ont. London East --G. H. Copeland. London South to gain admittance. Evening service
—W. Rollins. Lambeth—T. Mason. Inter• was held in Mr. John Lane's grove, by
NOW ADVORASMENTS THIS WEEK. soil—J.'Archer. Dorcham—T. H. Hull. St. Rev. 1%1r. Fletcher, Thames Road,. Ue-
Thomas—W. Hooper. T'albotvilie—S. H. Rice. borne. The attendance was very large,
Advertisers—G. PrRowell Windsor W. Limbert. Colchester—W. H. many having come a distance of sever -
Great Bargains—Miss Garlick. Spargo. al miles. Ou Monday the picnic was
Central Drug Store -0. Lutz. held in ItIr. Lane's grove. Swings, &c.,
Farmers' Excursion—Samuel Smillie. PERSONAL.—Rev. J. Holmes, Bible Christian wore provided for the amueen]ent of the
Public Supplied—Wm, W. Ball. Minister, of Uxbridge, and formerly of this merry makers. After the good things
Gentlemen—F. E. Hatch, place, at the reoeut sitting of the Conference
Family Grocer—Geo, Kemp.. provided by the ladies of the 3rd Line
Nobby Fans—Dominion Laboratory. rues stationed at Exeter as:asupernumerary,his had beeu disposed of, the company ad•
Brampton ca St. Thomas Implement Worksbodily affliction preventing him from taking journed to the benches which had been
reaggert R Cochrane, the regular work. improvised for the occasion, when ex-
_ — We are pleased to notice that Rev. F. M. oellent and short addresses were de-
ite ...fifer , irtje . Whitlock, B. C. Minister, has been stationed livered by Revs. Messrs. Kerr, Trelea-
at Bethesda and Heusall. veu and Rice and A. Sparliug superin-
- Ivirs. W. H. Moneur is a present visiting tendent of the Sabbath Seleml, and S.
her frends and relatives in Galt. lz'ord, of Woodham. At :he eoc elusion
—Rev. John Greenway preached in the of the a.ldresses thecompany dispersed.
Bible Christian Church ou Sunday evening. The proceeds amouuted to about sixty
The l'++talc Belt Co., hfatsthall,Mich., Mr. Greenway is engaged in the missionary dollars.
Will send their celebrated Eleotro-VoltaicBelts t4 work in Manitoba, TEE STORM. -11110 Teeellt umlaut
the afflicted upon 90 days trial. Speedy core,
guaranteed. They mean what they say. Write ----- storms which swept over the country
to them without delay. THE WOOLEN FACTORY Bonus.—We intimet- were especially severe in this neighbor -
mated last week that a gentleman from Leeds, hood, c eatroying and iuj uring consider -
Croquet setts, at Central Drug Store. England, was here and intended going largely.
For choice Latus, breakfast bacon, side able property. The roof of Mr. N.
meat and lard, try G. A. Hyndhnau's. into the manufacture of cloths and wolleu Malloy's barn was blown off, and the
The only place in town for children's carri. goods iu Exeter, providing the corporation building otherwise damaged, Mr. The . noun convocation of Alexandria College
ages and velocipedes is at Chas. Eacrett's. Call would give some assistance by way of bonus. Hyde also had his barn unroofed ; Mt. ( took place Tuesday eveuing, and,that
and � see them. We have since been informed the council have cx�
CLYDROLEtNE,a>leip remedy fOrCOnenmpt101', rr Caley'B straw 1101189, at one time the of Albert C•�11QgU On �VednOlyllay,.
f x• sale at C. Lutz'e Central y Drug Store. came to au agreement with the gentleman and 3111 Line cheese factory, was blown
that aby-law will be submitted to the r'atepay- down and scattered in all direetious.
The extraordinary success the Canadian ars, grantinga bonne. The oouucil have act- is meetiu r wiih at the hands of the In this case it is fortunate that there ie
agriculturists of Canada is indeed astonishing. ed in the interest of the village, and it now re- no loss of life to record, as it is the ens. wheels of the train were covered with
But it merits all the patronage it gets. It is mains with the ratepayers whether they will tom of Mr. Whaley'e family to seek re• blood,
a real live paper. inthe farmers' interest. Read sanction the action of the couucil or not. We Fuge at the end cf the straw hoose , ,
,
•the advertisement in §this issue and send for Elder 1 D. learvio, the noted
club rates and sum Ie co ,y. cannot see any reason why the by-law should when milking the cows in a storm, and
P P Evangelist from Columbus, 011ie, willin, r11
Sticky fly -paper and, fly -powder at Central not carry, as the establishment of a large this work had been performed but a shortly commence a series of :Bible lee.
Drug Store. woolen factory, with a large amount of capital short time before the building VMS
invested, the produce of which is iu daily de- blown down. Many farmers hnd barns tures and revival services in Alvins-
PIc-Nrc.—The annual picnic of the Meths. mind and steadidly increasing, cannot fail to unroofed in the township, while orals, ton.
dist Church in this place will be held to -moi. to be a great benefit to the place. The popu• , ards and bush suffered greatly. The
TOW, in Mr. Jas.Pickard''s grove. lation and wealth of the village will also be storms were the most severe that have
iuereased by the establ'shmeut of :such au in. been experienced iu this neighborhood
dustry, as agreat number of hands will be em- for some years.
ployed.
3. GRID ,
THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1880
LOCAL NEWS.
June 17, 1M1
HAGGERT & COCHRAN. ;.
Brampton and Sty Thomas
Agricultural
IMPLEMENT WORKS.
MR. W. H. VEI-RITY
Has been appointed Agent for the sale of the following articles Manufactured lay the
St. Thomas and Brampton Agricultural Works :
Improved Royce Reaper,
Meadow. Lard Mo
TIGER HAY RAKE,
THE COI$NELL STEAM ENGINE FOR THRESHING
MACHINES.
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These are all Warranted, and have gained a wide repntation. Satisfaction guaranteed, or
no sate. Any repairs for any of the above implements can be obtained from Mr. Verity.
The Royal party is at Quebec.
'•A" Battery left • Megaton Monday
for Quebec.
The Government worsts at Ottawa
were trlosed on Saturday.
A Cabinet Council was held on Sa• reeving pnreboseel the Boot and Shoe trade of
R . H. Trott,we can now offer to the Public one of
turday aftel aeon, nothing but routine !the
business being transacted. 'Best and Cheapest Stocks
A Belleville despatch sats the an•
BOOTS,SHOES
AND IKAIR,NE .
of ready made work ever offered in Exeter. We
would also remind those in want of first -altos,.
home-made Boots and Shoes, sowed acrd pegged,
-Eh,u we cau supply them situ what will give sat-
isfaction.
While drunk a man named Wales Saepairfngdoneatlowestrstes and satisfaction
was stilled by a G. T. R. train -near gnanautoe:t. Ce+3laud sae foryonuyolves. Lou'
forget the place—Ilacrett's Block.
Kingston on San urday night. The
WS have received a communication signed
"Pro Bono Publico," which cannot be publish-
ed nutil the writer sends us his real name.
KILLED' BY LiMITNING.-0n Thursday night Heusall•
--
during the thunder storm. Messrs. Horton
Bors., of the Ist con concession of Usborne,had STRAWBERRY FES
onus—The Ladies
a valixab a bull killed by lightning. skid association in connection with St,
Paul's Church. (L+ oglish) Hensel!, iu.
tend holding a etrawberry festival and
PIIRCHASEO.—Mr. T. Hamlin has purchased
Me. Urnnuican's store on Maiu street, and hal bazaar stall in Petty's Park, on �Ved-
removed his stock of stuffed birds, &e.,aiuto nesday evening, June 23, coluuleuctng
the building, where he intends carryiug on ,it four o'clock. Refreohtueute will be
sold, and various amusements provided.
business. Useful and fancy articles will also be
sold at the stall. A good tittle is an•
ticipated.
EARLY IifAin.—A petition, asking to have an
early mail to leave London by the morning
train for all stations along the L. H. c+z B. R.,
was in circulation this week. A large number
of signatures were • got in Exeter.
EaRAruit. It was twenty eight and one
sixteenth cords of four feet wood that was cut
out of four elm trees o/ the farm of Mr. John
Welsh, instead of thci same number of sixteen
Lich wood, as was stated last week.
GARDEN PARTS. --A garden party and straw-
berry festival will be held in Dr. Hyndmau's
groans, under the auspices of the Church of
England Ladies' Aid. Society, on Tuesday, the
::9tlh inst., at 3 o'clock p. m,, when a good time
Si expected. For further particulars see post-
ers, which will be issued iu a day or two.
NOT `.CRUS.—We are haopy to be able to
state that the rumor which was current in the
tae village during Monday and Tuesday to
the effect that Edward Hoskin, eon of Mr
Hoskin, of this place Lad poisoned himself,
near Detroit is not true, as a telegram has been
r•reeived stating that the young man is alive
Lead well.
Hay.
PICNIC.—The Faneville C. M. S. S.,
held their annual picnic ou Weduestlay
of last week, ,on the shores of Lake
Huron, where a moat delightful day
was spent. The day WAS all that could
be wiehed for and quite a Dumber took
advantatre of it to indulge in a fes,
hours recreation on the sunny thol es
of the lake. Boating, croquet and
swinging, constitu ed the principal
amusemeuts of the day. Boating was
the chief sport, but nobody thought it
worth while to upset their boat to give
you the opportunity of recording their
death. After all had thoroughly en-
joyed themselves they started home-
wea a well pleaeed with the days pro-
ceedings.
Centralia.
Loon HERE.-1lrs. Jas. Wilson, of
Centralia, some time lest fall planted a
small rose bush in her garden, whicl,
Es A VAT. -0u Monday morning last, as Mr. is uow ane and one half feet high, an(i
Baledon was driving a load of earth along the contains 110 ruses. in all degrees of
edge of an old vat on Mr. Carling's premises, prosperity, thos0 that are in full bloom
north of the Commercial hotel stabling, where are of all flowers the most attractive to
a tannery formerly stood.,;one of the liceses fell the eye, of a beautiful red color. And
in, ,1t was with considerable difficulty that the they preseut such a pleasing aspect,
saintel was rescued from its perilous position. enough we thick to attract the most
`i.'ue horse was not injured in any way. delicate taste, and more, we believe
them to be nine enough to lorm a part
'Piro HAoean•r d: Commies AGnICur.TUnAL in 71 b.lgnett for the Moat tasty gent to
V/oincs.—We direct the special attention of present to his fair one. And of course
o,lr farming friends to the advertisement in 11Ira. Wiliru'e invitation, to any young
another:column of the above establishment. lady who desires to decorate the sitting
Mr. W. 11. Verity has been appointed agent for room centre tstble, for some prenreditat-
t.,is section of country and will keep all eel,abe ed engagement, is to call and get a
r, I band. The Inachiao Mimes out by these eupltly of those most delicinue liOWOLS.
w,rlre aro wall known to be of a very supartor I.'ls'TO Fa'vER.—A terrible ph ,to
,. ud, and ere in great demand. (Give Mr: fever has been raging in Centralia for
Verity scall arid examine the .nachine.s, ilia pts. -t three weeks. About the 23Lli
of May last, Mr. W. SIonetn,tn, ap}rear
J)i.i)rrss'en.—(loustai,:o Gill had half a dozen Id in Centralia W1t.11 his portable photo
tl,yebefortt tiquires Gidrey end Mc. Phillip; on grt'levy, and since that time 010 tunjctr'i
DSuncl:tp'lasL, on's charge of loitering an Linn ty ul tli0 inhitbitantN of the villa's • and
aUest; r7t Sunday evening, inter May hist, Mr. Surrounding vicinity, nein. went -1 oolti u
f.11i withdrew the cltssrge against three of the ar,d • l•h.'r iso: have hner> fairly repi'es
re,,ye, ib..,l.too etiii;,lee ,,oailiet the tWa wee elated all Liu and paper. Aud it. is as.
ENFORCING THE By-LAW.—The m n
to whom has been entrusted the duty
of enforcing the by-law relating to the
impounding of pigs running at large
seems determined to do that duty with-
out fear. Re has a hard reek before
him. On the picnic day considerable
amusement was created when he at-
tempted to drive a number of granters
past the picnic grounds. The younger
generation congregated near the road.
and shouted and made every oonoeiv-
'tole noise until the pigs became se
unmanageable that the inspector had
to give up his task and Allow the pigs
to return to their congenial work of
rooting up and disfiguring the high-
way. 'There was a mad inspector in
the neighborhood that. day. He didn't
look at alt happy over the Sunday
Sehool picnic.
The pupils of the Institution for the
Deaf and Dumb had their annual ex -
minion on Saturday aiternoou. Their
summer holidays commence on Wed-
uueday.
The Woodstock monthly cattle mar-
ket was held on 'Monday, and some very
hue cattle were brought in. Messrr.
Gould & Ludington striped two car-
loade and Johu McCullough one oar -
load. All the cattle brought iu were
sold.
• Hugh McVicar, a yonng man 20
years of age, son of Duncan McVicar,
who lives on the town line, between
Plymuton and Euuiskilleu, Was drown-
ed iu Hear Creek Sunday, while bathing
with two or three friends.
On Saturday a man named Watsnr,
white attending a sawing machine at
simnel Clark s Marlborough, was kil-
led by the bureting of the fly wheel. A
part of it struck him, passing through
his body. Death was instantaneous.
Mr. Bannerman, M. P., leaves for
e •w-. Winnipeg this week, and will make the
I:irkton• trip over the route of the 'Niuuipeg &
__Hudson Bay R. R. before he returns.
S. S. ANNIVERSARY.—The arniver- t is passible a surveying party will be
aary services of the Kirkton Methodist seat over the line this Bummer. There
Sabbath School will be held on Sun- will be 182 miles of road the build.. It
:ray, June 29th and July 1st. Three is claimed that wheat ono be sent by
sermons will bo preached on Sunday, this route 17 cents per bbushel cheerer
end Dominica Day a dinner will Chau by present routes. The Company eel on file. The oil ran into Oil Creek,
served iu the beautiful grove adjoining is eaid to be in oomn,Uuicatiou with, and threatened tate destruction of a
the Church, Seautsas will be delivered English capitalists, relative to toe ]urger amount of property in the city.
by a number of Rev, gentlemen. financial part of the under taking. Persons residing in the neighborhood
KILLED BY LTGETNINfi.—Un There Monday afterneou, two men and a ab tudOned their household goods and
boy were badly injured at a gravel pit fled to places of safety.
day a meat melancholy accident which
has cast a gloom over the community, on the B, & L. Huron RR., about three At five o'clock the fire teas inereaving
mined west of Paris. It appears that !arid bad reached Franklin and Wash -
occurred a mile or so north of this while a part of the train was being ingtou streets, and tllrea.toned the
place in the Township of Blanshard' loaded, the remainder, with an engine, deetruotion of the railroad bridge'. The
About six in rite morning Mr. Duncanran into the rear Of a car, lifting It up fire dopartmeute from Curry, Oii City
Dawson and bia brc,ther Robb. wont to and injuring several men from Brant- and Warren, in answer to a telegram
the burn to harness the horses. It way for aid, are ford. One in particular, whose name
acting with the fire degart-
;forming terribly at the time, Whenncannot be aeoertained, it is supposed, ment of Titusville. At 7 o'clock the
Ir. Duncan Pattdun was in the stall will die of ]]13 injuries. The others are uildi
bngs along both sides of Bread
Adjusting the Jiarr]ess on one of the i of seriously hurt. The accident was
street were burping, and about 100,000
Iterates he was strncic by lightning and ounces by a switch being ]tceic]orrtly
bat rels of oil. T lore is great excite -
killed. He is said to have groanedcaused
o eu, . went in the city, but the business par•
when he fell, but expired in a few min- A. fico which consumed about ,12,000 tiro] is ouusidered sale, being mostly
otos before any help could rsrrive,composed of brick buildings.
v1r ;liob1. Dawson who was to the barn- worth of property and which --but for At 10 oleic cif p. ni, another iron tank
yard was stunned by the same stroke, the absence of wind—might have prov•buret and set fire to the Franklin street
and has beau unwell since. The de, en ad'ieastrons eouflagratiun.ocourredin bridge. The Octave refinery ou the
ceased was an old resident of the place St. `Phomas on Suuday rllorning. It north eine was then iu flames, and
and was highly respected by a large was first noticed by passengers on the spreading rapidly.
circle of fi're,:dd and acquaintances. I3e 0. S. R. night express going east, who,
.vas to have been married in a few tunica passing the Wil}lam street cross -
weeks and his sudden and sad death Ing, observed a tiny tongue of fico English Laborers For Canada.
has fallen with crushing force oil find springiug up at the southwest corner ofc ,--
lady. Mr. Dawson was buried on Se• the stabled attached to the Peawardel) London, June 15.—Sir Alexander
turday. He wins about 35 years of House, but as ti,o train was in rapid Galt announci d through the Aliens that
age. motion, they were wield() to give the the Department of Agrieulture is aut he.
alarm. However, a few minutes atter riled to snake advances to it n0101)5r of
—"--._.:-"•"•"`•"-` tllie, about three o'cloolc, Masers. John navvies to • their fares to
rind Edward I3illils were awakened bypa y Quebec
r
A. ynunG roan Pained John Smith, mid and Manitoba on the Ov!](11t1f1n]A of their
stunt 25 years of age, re.i•-lent of the the ghtre of the Iigu through their sighing an agreement to repay the act -
teem :ll Ielwrtton, N. 'k., wail drnivne,i window, and ulnen iuvostigarion, die vances from wages earned while OM.
in Niaiotla river nn Smelly wailr to envered•flltnleH icsttlnt{ trate the build ployed by contrectora en the Canaria
lmti i,ig,, . ern ,Ni+o the re,.idenre of lila, liig, sed pra,tnptly gave the alarm.. Pacific li:,tilroad. Employment will be
`+"tttt•;t.y Field, 0,1 the C'tnthde side, The roaideuce of Air, Chas. Hodgson provided for three thousand laborer'
about f.,u. mit-id fro•:i Q ;eeuatr.,nl. on lot 9, in the S.h concession of Lon- for tames years.
C. EACJIETT.) R. ABRAHAM.
Exeter, February 19,1880. 6m.
don township, was struck by lightning
during the storm of Friday morning,
stud the inmates received a seve, e
shock. It appears an old•fashioned
lightning rod was set on the roof, stud
at this point the lightning struclateariing
off a section of the roof and scattering
the debris in the rooms nude neaten
About three feet from where the light-
ning struclt,a young niece of Mr. klodg-
son's was ssleep and she was stamped
by the shock, and rernaiued pa)•tir.11y
deaf for a couple of hours, but aftel-
%verde became all debt. No harm was
done, and the escape of the rest of the
family may be regarded as meet mira-
culous.
TITUSVILLE ABLAZE.
A SCENE OF I)ESRUCTI„N INDESCRIBABLY
GRAND --FLOWING RIVERS OFFIRE-250,-
000 BARRELS OF OIL CONSUMED--RE-
TWEI: