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Summer is nigh athand.
Manicy yea St Parkas NY, No excite- BRigErs.--1,1r. d; Mra. Mill, of Wesl-
ment prevailed here,
Mr James Rickard will ship a oar load of
iiQ1ssal a and Retail plow, to Matutoba, on Saturday.
The auuual meeting of the Methodist
Church, Loudon District, will probably be
held in Exeter nest May.
Several oases of Aiptherie. are reported
throughout this district.
T 'county spring showof entire stook
rill bs held in Brucefield, on Wednesday,
_--aND_ April 16th.
We are sorry to learn thpt Mr Pee, gent
the Srd concession of Stephen ia at. t
PANCT GOODS DEALER vt+ry iv,
;ieaforth council have drafied'ilwelesp r
the purpose of granting a loan of ''&titin to
Mr YanEgmoud, to aid hunt* rebuilding his
factory in that place.
Six care of stock and ,househola effects
left Heneall station en Tuesday, for Mani-
'aha. .al couple also left the station and
joined the others.
If you want to buy or sella farm,advertise
in the Toms. It has au exceedingly large
nunberr subscribers, when the number who
borrow it from regular subscribers, are cal-
culated.
There are over 80 applicants for licenses
under theMot;arthy Act in the County of
Huron. In fact nearly every hotel -keeper
and liquor dealer in the County applies to
the Dominion Act.
13001CSICLUICR
EXETL, ONT.
TEN CENTS per bimDefor first insertion. and
ROUE. CENTS per line for each. subsequentIn-
aertiort Wfllbe cbargedfor ea ties e appearing la
this column.
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'f. HL'1:'SOPsY.1IARCH 20. 1884.
LOCAL NEWS,.
Wanted—el smart, intelligent '
lad, about 16 rears old, to learn
6rintin;. Bust hare a fair
education. Apply at this office.
Deluded People Thur,
That times hili ba hard duriug the cuui- .
leer.
That Exeter is decre* ins; h population,
They are astray.
That one ball is s'ttlieir}ut iu town. We
think tee north end hear at right to a belt,
provides they goobout it in the same wan.
Her as the lower folks did --by taking up a
subscription amongst themselves.
That kir Hamlin is wroug in ordering at1
Lome and other rubbish from the sidewalks.
That lo..fers night not to be ordered from
the gilttreh dneraaava on Salk ruff eveuluge.
That Rotor etuunt afford a new Town
Had -
That there le uauve of talking Teen Cloak,
ex it werild not b: s i etioueri by the major.
sty tt ratepayer,.
That ,"Wbite'a Impreiv,'t1 Sliding fate"
•sill friciiten berme.
--
what We Zany lgapeet.
Severe wind., a..rureaureel lett o'er...Armed
med
retia and .now.
The sire•4 ele.uner,i b dug put hi ,eenunission
*ton.
A larggoc, quantity ui Inokon plink in the
nidewalk-
Eatreanele untidy Leele this alining.
Tile robbins to he se.•a in large quantities
swan.
A imp number of buildings to bo a reetsi
in town during the ensuing temcrn.
`Those large displays of spriug goons now
-.town by our nmerel:ant;;, to be aoh1 oft iu a
hurry.
The isitiea to talk a:,ont ntraaberrtee end
•:'e cretin.
To sea straw I: ata tltutiq;ht into requisition.
7.e ai•gJ1rr tut 1.Lighinz h:oti,m to be end.
rwl for this season
And "strolling" thrnngh the streets to take
their place.
A. portion of tic y tiratiou Army soon.
T*a ereateetalti ceitcln:int amorgst the
oaths,
The Sett Well to soon recover from the
',nishau--the breaking of a portion of the en-
Aiue--and gaining a headway in the making
d Salt.
The 1Te't',rrthy T.ieeuse .het to take the
lora
A New proprietor to take possession of the
Exeter Hotel. at the station.
Spring ploughing to e.nana 'nett els eoan as
the fro i•: e.:it of the ground.
Hotel hold.
Mr H Martin. has sold the Queen's Hotel
Exeter north) owned by Abel Walper, Esq.,
o Louis W. Gudwig,.li:twagerof the Carling
.e Ca's, Lager Beer Departmeut. Flo intends
Creating a Lager Boer Brewery, during the
eTning su nm+r, and v.•iil be enabled to sup-
ply the trade in tuffs district.
After a se,na:what sever • winter, with.
,,boot three months of unbroken sleighing,
the thaw which ham set in this week is a re-
lief. Should it herald an early spring its
appearance will be doubly appreciated by
t'annueks leneraliy, who although not at
enmity with nig Winter never regret seeing
his rein coming to an end.
For Manitoba.
a. number of freight and passenger cars,
tilted with Stook and people, passed through
Isere on Tuesday, being joined by the follow-
ing persona : dno Taylor and family ; Peter
Strang and brother, and others. 24 cars of
Live Stock and Implements, with two pas-
,enger cars formed the train,' which is in
charge of AleKay.agent for the C B I&P Rail-
way.
White Bros.
These celebrated singers, of Paris will ren-
der selections at the coining entertainment of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
Church,which will ke held on Tuesday, April
1st. These gentlemen took an active part in
the Sabbath Senoel Anniversary, of the
Methodist Church, a short time ago,andfrom
the impression they left behind, we feel cer-
tain that a good attendance will repair to
bear them on this occasion.
Ienportent to horsemen:
We have the largest and best selection of
horse cuts in the Province. Having added
two nforc "cats" to our already largoassort-
ment, we aro prepared to say, that .wq will.
put our seleetion with that of any other of-
fice in the P?,:ovince. Speaking loud. We
have only''expendeci $50 in horsecuts during
the past two years, unci by so d sing wo have
soeured "cuts" that resemble horses not mere
pictures, Watch for our samples. Prices'
are low. Gall. ,
The special services now inprogrost at the
Methodist church are being attended night -
by large numbers. Great good is expected
ly esult from these special efforts, and al-
ady a large number of persons have ex -
Pressed their desire to unite with the Church.
Presentation..
Mrs Robin on, wife of Bev E J Robinson,
of this piece, presented the Lebanon l;orest
Lodge. with a beautiful tlauueeette, at their
last mseliug. The following 1s the addreea t
To Bre i Eacreat, See'y—
Ar:att Sir, AND Bro.—It affords me ver
great pleasure to offer to Lange No 138, the
accompanying Bennerette, cheerfully and
heartily worke.l by the skillful fiiugures of
my wife, fur our beautiful Lodge room,
Truetiug that the worshipful ;water and
Brethren will please to accept it in tba kind-
ly spirit in which, I am ewe, it is offered.
Millen rue, yours fraternally,
Bev R J Itoni;+sov, M 8!, Claaplaiu.
'arr,: •
To /tee g .T Rubinson, Cheplaiat
DEAa lira --On behalf of Lebanon Forest
Lodge, No 133, we beg to return to Ws Bob.
inson, tbronga you, the sincere tbauke of the
Ledge for the magnifioent Bannerette, pre-
sented by her. Kindly assure Mrs Robinson,
thiather gift is hi Illy appreciated by the
brethren, aud that it will henceforth form sue
of ;he admired adorumeute of the Lodge
room. Our ardent and sincere iieb ae that
the Great Architect of the Universe may
Rive you length of days,eud anal admittance
to the Great Temple above, after severing all
that is mertai here below. Signed ou be-
half of the Lodge, yours fraternally,
Ilion SeAexuaN,
The Rev R. W. William, of Lon --
tion is at preeeut preaching Educe—
, conal sermons on this oirenit. Ile has
succeededmore than doubling the
amount of aubsoriptiou tbie year than
that of last. Mr. Williams ie a fluent
speaker, acid can (wily command the
,attention of has audience.
Mks Behiea, sister of A. Q. Bobier
of this place, is at present visiting
Mrs. Bolder'
Eitmville.
We have jubt been favored with a
Lecture from thenen. R. W. Williams,
ofLnndon, subject, "Lost Arts unoov
wed" or rumbles in Anoieut cities.
accompanied by seloptican views (of
places both auoientt and modern), on
uanyass. The views 'veru very find.
The lectuto was delivered in a simple
ooloquvial style, and the language
was very choice and sometime, ornate.
At the close a hearty vote of thanks
was tendered, and an invitation
equally as hearty, to return at some
future time. We can recommend it
to any who have a taste for art
r pointing, portry, and eloquence, or
wish to spend a profitable and enter.
twining evening. To such go and hear
Ur. Williams' Lecture.
Grand Bence..
Last week the people of Grand
Bend and vicinity manifested their re-
gard for Mr: John Dalziel by a supper
previous. to his removal to Sarnia,
Au address was read atioknowlodgiug
the great interest Mr. Dalziel has ever
takeu in the public welfare of our vil-
lage; also thanking him for the many
kiudnesti bestowed upon friends audr
acquaintances, and expressing theif
deep regret at the departure of himsei.
and family from our midst. Mr. Dal
ziel replied most feelingly, and though
the promotiou will be for the ptomot.
ion of his own and his family's wel-
fare, wo are assured he will long cher-
ish a warm regard for the maty
friends left behind.
Inspector Miller inspected Grand
Bend publi'a school, and the following
promotions will testify to the progress
of the pupils. Promoted from 3rd to
4tv—Nellie Felton, Willie Dalziel,
Aida Mollard, Dicey Schlemmer, Al-
lan Schlemmer, John Kennedy, Ezra
Cobieigh, John Mallard.—Junior 3rd
to senior 3rd—Emma Mollard, Fred.
Follie, Peter Musser, Alvira lvtollard,
2nd to 3rd—Peter Ferguson, Thomas
Fulton, Alice Tapson, Bella Lewis,
Arthur Mollard, Caleb S,huart, Jesse
Graville. 2nd ?rimer to 2nd book -1
James Ingram, Sabiuel Grattan, M.
Mollard. 1st primer to 2nd primer
—Effie Lewis, Angus Patterson, Eva l
Stell, Walter Glenudenning, Willie,
Kennedy.
minister, who were visiting at Mr. D.
Alill's
Net week, returned home last
Saturday,..-..Btiv, W. Williams, C. M.
of t ondon,preached an excellent Edo.
eittional swum in the O. M. Church,
Elimville last Sunday evening. The
Re. v gentleman mode a strong appeal
to his poo alien to give a liberal
sujlport ung men entering the
aunistin ase enable then to fit theca
selves uaors1horoughly for their work.
On Tuesday .evening, .Mr. Wtlliauts
gave an excellent lecture in the same
Church, on ". The Ancient Cities ".
The lecture Rya homerons and witty,
and was listened to with rapt atten
tion by a very fair audience. ---Mrs. G
W Holman, returned from Anoaster
last week, accompanied by his sister.
—Mrs. Joseph Orr, who is at prows►.'
visiting friends in the township.--
Mrs,. F. 41odbolt took a few holidays
fast week, and visited her friends. iu
London, ----Quite a nutnber of our tea
pecten citizens left the township,.
Tuesday last. to seek their fortunes
in the far west. We hope their ear -
Kenmore.
a is wt i terieae''
Jarrett, E. Troyer, W. Gram, H.
Shoes, D..Wildfoog, J. Foster, S.
Martin, G, Witmer, J, Koch, H.
Babes, H. Willert, N. Hartung, 11.
Reynolds, A. Englana, M. Bechler,sa
C. Wagner, R. Otto, J. Fann, A
Johnston, H. Gies, J. (Stehle!, C.
Helbein, H, Walper, Q. Oswald, G.
Ntoheleon, J. Desch, H. Bender, J.
'Vieleur, H, Phile,D. Geiger, H. Stein -
heel*, J. Bartell, P. Cantina, N.
Morse, D. Spencer. R. Jennison, J.
Hartman, G. Tomball, W. Turnbull,
D Surents, C. Sohooch, H. Pfaff, H.
Diehl, 0, Willert J. SoIteeeder, A.
Sutiroader, G. Petty, W. Charters, T.
Johneou, F. Hees, D. Faust, J.
behluchter, H. Grebe, N. Fried, .1,
Kleinfield. The following aeeour•ts
were pah+•ed :---E. Troffer, making
culvert, 11,25 ; H. Lipphardt, select
log jurors, $3.50, enliecring
$57.50 ; 11. Co."k, gravel, $4 20;
Philo & Launcetot, culvert. $3.110 ;
The council adjonrired to meet on
Tln rsday, April 24th.—S. FowrER,
Clark.
rows will be few,au d their jays many,
and tit l y 11 prove t1 lvea
worthy of the land 01 their adoption,
and that the true spirit of patriotism
that has characterized them here cvtll
abide with then there, and that the
seeds of dissension which are befog
scattered broad cast iu that promising
country by its ,ruenttes will And barren
soil in their hearts and mind. Good
citizens is what Manitoba wants and
we feel confident that Uiaborne'a quota
w ill be found of that sort of stuff.
Anderson
(Received too late for lest issue.)
Miss E. Catner•'n, who has been en
gaged teaohing school in Windaor,wata
compelled to close her school on ac
count of diphtheria raging in the sea
tion.
It is our melancholy duty en this
occasion to chronicle the death of
Miss Jane Stephen, eldest daughter
of Mr. John Stephen, aged 20 years,
who departed this life after a brief,
N but painful illness. Her death has
;caused a great deal of eetonishtuoot
hero, ate she wee ailing but four days.
;'1'he bereaved parauts have the gym-
' entity of the entire community.
t Our School olnsed this week on ate
u count of several apses of diptheria be-
ing reported. We also uuderetaud
that the teacher, has a slight attaok,
but it is hoped his case will not prove
serious, ,
Hiss Mary Whaley daughter of Mr.
1 D. Whaley is at peesout viaiting
friends in North East Hope. . es
Mr. John Milt. of this community
has removed' back til the county of
B'•noe,where he has purehaeed a farm.
Mr. Mill intends making his home
there for the remainder of his days.
Mr. Matthew Hamilton lost a valu-
able mare last week from bloating.
This is the second horse 11L'. Hamilton
has lost inside of a year.
Mrs. Bell, o£attle 1st Consessiou is
at present suffering from a severe cold
in the head,
Miss Mary Cameron of this place -
has aeon suffering for the past week
from the mumps. It is hoped ebe
will soon recover from her illness and
again resume her duties as teacher.
Mr. &Initial Harding who has for
some time been in Kingston writing
for the News, returned home on no
count of 111 health.
Hay.
COUNCIL MEETING. --The Council
met on Friday 14th. The members
all present. The Reeve toJk the
chair at 1 p.m. Meyer] by Mr. Mo.
Ewen, sec ,nded by Mr. Surerus, that
Frederick Hese be permitted to out
down and remove the poplar tree*+
opposite his property in the village of
Zurich, as they have become danger-
ous. 'Moved by Mr. Ronnie, second
ed by Mr. Surerus, that the auditors
report for 1888 be accepted, and that
the Clerk be instructed to' get 100
copies printed for dtstrrbntion. Mov-
ed by Mr. McEwen, seconded by Mr.
Heyrock. that the following pound -
keepers, fence -viewers and path•mast-
ers be appointed for the current year.
and that the Clerk be instruoted to
draft a by law confirming the same.
Pound -keepers: J, White,W. Hodgins,
J. Northcott, R. McAllister, J. Brod-
deck, R. R. Johnston, N. Fried, M.
Kaercher, J. Reith, D. Spenoer,_R.
Turnbull. Fence -viewers: J. Load
man, R. Ferguson, C. Eacrett, W.
Moir, J. Petty, H. Bauer, W. Fee, J.
Decker, S. Troffry, J. Oesob, W. Me
Kie, J. Vidour, W. Snider. Path
masters: A, Holland, R, Soots, G.
Rose, D. McEweu, J. Heffernan, R.
McMordie, B. Case, T. Ching, W.
Russell, G. O'Brien, A. Ingram, J.
Bonthron, W. Buchanan, R. Carliete,
8. Thomson, W. Hanson, J. Berry,
S. Troyer, T. Dick, D. Mack, J. How
era, J. Carrick, ' W. Colwell, H.
Datere, W. Bell, W. MoSherry, 0,
Suldan, H. Reinhart, 0. Troyer, J.
slight mementoes of our pleasant mods.
tions, as *token of our ever constant friend-
ship, There is something peculiarly sad and
solemn in the tearing asunder of associations
knit together by years of intercourse and acts
of kindness. The present occasion is no ex-
ception to the rule as we all participate is a
feeling of sedum in anticipation of your do.
parture. Be assured that whereveryou may
go, you have our heat wishes and kindest
regarda.•and may the tried of all grace prolong
your life and crown it with abundant success
and may your pathway ever be brightened by
the warmest lrie„debtip and the happiest as-
sociations.. We hope to renew the compan-
ionship now about to be severed, in
11tsa Allie tloruibrook of Fullerton,
Tp., wee reef utly visiting frtet,ds here.
ilisa Allis), of the Thames Road,
called on a few of her friends Mare last
week,
Bible Class at Ur. James Tuns, coil
Friday night.
We aro pleased to bear that a form -
or Eitkton girl, Miss Annie Hann e,of
Minneoto City Manitoba, was recent-
ly made very happy. She is now
known as Lira. Andrew llleBain. May
her happiness never grow less.
Rev. Mr. Turf*bull intends giving to
lecture in the Hall on Friday ev'tr,
Mara 21st,on hie experience in South
America, where he lived for fourteen
y"ter, Doubtless it will be worth near
ing,
On Tuesday night, of last week, a
large number of the friends and well-
wiehore of Miss Libbio Ford take pos-
sessive of the bouse of Mr. 3 B Spar -
ling and presented her with at, ad
dreae and some beautiful silverware
consisting of a cakebasket,butter•dielt,
knife and napkin ring, The preseute
were gratefully received by Mise Ford,
who thanked the friends for their de.`
monetrntiou of regard for her. The
evening was pleasantly spent, On
Tuesday of this week, Mies Ford left
for Alnekoka,aeootripsnied by the hest
eiehea of her many fr;ende. Feljgw-
ng ie the Aadreea ;--
To Miss Ford—
Dna num.--It is with deep:at regret
that we hail the approach of your departure
from oar midst. While yon have been
amongst us, you have succeeded in ingratiat-
ing yourself into our favor, and winning our
highest esteem. Wo feel sensible that in
your departure wo shalI sustain a great loss.
We eball miss you frim tho sooial circle
where we have over regarded you es a genial
end warm-hearted companion. Wo shall
miss you from our circle of Christian fellow-
ship of which webave considered you a faith-
ful member, striving hand in hand with usto
press your way onward and upward to the
Pearly Gates of the Celestial Ci'y. Wo shall
also greatly miss you front the cllon•,of which
yon have proven yourself an attentive and ef-
ficient member. Iefoat willingly have yon de-
voted the superior talent of song with which
God has endowed you to enlivening the ser-
vices of the eauctuary, Wo cannot allow you
to'leavo us without iu some. tangible way,
manifesting our reapect for you and recog-
nizing yonr efficient services. Theteforo we
request you to receive at our hands, these
presents, which you will please accept as
""That world above,
Where parting is unknown;
That long eternity of love,
Formed for the good alone.
Signed in behalf of the It rktoo, 0.
U. Congregation ; ---
LEADER—ALEX. Kxns,
SARAN RnADuousE,
ISABELLA HIRE,
ALBAN TUSTS,
titre, STAcRY,
& sawing tuatoh in which much in.
serest was taken, came off here last
Friday, in the pteseuoe of a large
nti,uber of spectators. There were
two classes; 1st. diose who had pre•
vi'ruely sawed at match, and 2043
thoan will) had not. In each class
there were seven entries and five
prizes. The 1 g cut, was rock eine,
measuring 18 ieoltes at butt and 1T1
at top. 'Messrs. Oke & Stevens were
timekeepers. The renewing are the
nanitty f the competitors and the
nutuber of seconds required to strop
the two blooke;
FIRST CIAOS.
Holden & Stapleton, 02i;• seconds;
hiarehatt' Bros., 631; Flyun & Stepte.
ton, 52i; Vickers & Hanna, 52i; Yuly
& Barr. 561; 6lelvilla & Vennor, 64;
Boa & Peart, 49.
SEC1•t D CLASS
Hogart Bron., 02l seconds; Hodgen
Bros„ 62; Huukiva & Passmore, 64 ;
Francis Bios., 601; Pastter & Ja;uie-
qon, 78; '.?'bier & Deep°, 90; Road.
house l3ros,,100.
it.a.-.
Tragedy.
John Martin, aged 70 hie wife, two
drown up daughters and ran, egad 12,
were murdered to their house,20 miles
from Springfield, Tenn., on Wednes-
day night. Martin had just returned
from Nashville, where he had pro•
oured it settlement of a pension claim.
The 'door of the hone° was kroken
down with an Axe, Martin Nati iotluQ
with his head split open in two places.
The wells and flour were bespattered
with blood. Mrs. Martin must have
been killed as she started from
the bed. Her arms were broken and
her fine terribly mangled. Tho boy
was ohoked to death in a trundle bed.
The girls slept in the next room, and
were outraged before their skulls were
crushed. There weep evidence of a
frightful struggle. George French, a
firm band, was suspected and arrest-
ed. He told aoontradictory etoryand
Mutilated citizens strung him up to a
tree. ®u being lowered ho confessed
that be and Doo. Carter, uogro work-
men upon Squire Davis' farm, had
planned the murder. 'Ito said they
found $1,200 in the house and divided
it. French was itemetliately jerked
up and strangled to doath. Twenty
shots were fired into has body. The
mob then captured the two nerroes
and hanged and shot them.
FEBRUARY SALT.
During the Month of February,
ISAAC CARDING-
Will
ARDING
Will offer his Stock of
WINTERDRY:-ii GOODS
a
At Alarmingly Low Prices,
---In order to make room for the
Large Spring Purchases
Which will arrive in a short time.
Call and Inspect
It lit (COOPS los Sib,► XC*$
And you will be convinced that GREAT BARGAINS are afloat at Carling's.
In the Grocery Department
There will be found a Stook of good, Fresh Groceries, --purchased from the best markets
which is large and well -assorted. Call and be convinced,
I. CARLING
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