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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1891-3-26, Page 1try ;.AND HTMO3 & MIDDLESEX GAZETTE. "HEW TO THE LINE, LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY.' VOL. XVIII. NO 24. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 26, 1891 LEGAL. I H. nIOICSON, l3arrister,snli • eitnr of Supreme Court, Notary Public, ,lonveyaneer, Commissioner, &c Money to Goan. 0tfic .ire Fan eon's Block, Exeter. T) l3. OOLLIN S, Barrister, Solicitor, Conveyancer, Etc„ P,+KETER, - ONT. Office over thePost Office. j LtLtIOT & ELLIOT, Barristers, Solicitors, Notaries ?dilef Conveyancers &e, &o, ;a -money to Loan at Lowest Bates of intereet. OFFICE, . MAIN - STREET, EXETER. P..LT10T. is. v. griwoT. The Molsons Bank (CUA' TBiiEI)BYPARLIAMEl4T. 855) Paid up Capital ... RostFuud ... Ffead0nice, Montreal F. WOLPE1?STAN THOMAS,Esq„ GE2r=EALbfANAoiti 20brancbotiicesir tn..ruminion. Ageneie in tbeDominion,V.S.A.and Barone. Exeter Braneli, Open every lawful day, from IO a.m.to3 p.m A SA t'L R11Ait'5.10 a,m to 1 P. re, 4 PerC ent-per annum allowedtormener on Deposit itoeeirta N. DYER HURDON, Sub -Manager. 08.000.00 3,000,0e UONDENSED NEWS I'roltlt Various Sources Tllrougbt oat the Ltltstrict. raraN te4,44 1- _- B• Os II ING RAM, DENTIST. Sueoesaor tom L.Billings. Afembor of the Royal College of Dental in ;lagoons.) Tooth ivaertoa with or without al Mate, in Gold or Rubber. A safe Anzestitetic Oven for the painless extraction of teeth. Plates secured firmly in the mouth by to deme ea' Patent Valve. )FF.10E : Over O'Neil's Bank. at 1,ucan. every L'rlday. Ic ii,IN+Si4MAli,DfilliTIST..I..I.D. J.is • s. l;'ausun's meek, ;Mtn-st, Exeter, ti Extracts Teeth without ti pain. Away at anvMAP-OD first Friday: Orate. second el l+r;, and .fourth %`nnaday: and E a ' s- Zrrnz cir an the last �' hU r R1tiPnf each mouth, US DICA.L e' W.131',ONNING M. D., Ill.. G h t) • P. 8, lir arl, urte Victoria truism tee 't Office and residence, Demnioe Labt a- a1 tory, Exeter. A , IR. RYN.t)MA.N, coroner for ee of es... County of Ruron. Otfioo, opp .site ft Carling liras, atora,Exeter, DR. J. A.. ROLLINS, M. O. Ji, S. a' 0. Office, !daft St. Exeter, Ont. a'' Residence, tnoune recently (mounted by P. p DfoPhtliies, Esq, F. CUTTEN, M. D., C. M., o 1.4 • (-..urinate Trinity University. Tor- b ontop Fel/ Tan. Mod. sohool, Toronto t Grad. i1 Am Inst.. Craniology ; Member N. Y. Acad. t: Anthropology; Member Col. P. S., Ont.- g allico, Dashwood, 0 nt. 1R. DAVID M. STAEBLLit, JDR.or TOROi TO> I Physician. Surgeon. eta. Having pont the c NewYork, and winter of e winter in 1Vn-n7 in Cereal: CREDITON, ONTARIO. t DR. WOODRUFF 3 Diseases of the EYE, EAB, NOSE AND THROAT Eye slams and Spectacles furnished for both Near and Distant Vision, Always at home, except on Fridays. No. iS i Queen's Avenue, London, Ontario. AUCTIONEER . J. ROLL' INS. LICENSED A.. Auctioneer for Counties Huron and Middlesex. Itesidence,1 mile south of Exeter. 1'. 0.. Exeter. IP_ BOSSEN13LRRY, General Li. 11'4 • sensed Auctioneer Sales conducted in allparts. Satisfaction guaranteed. Charges moderato. Heueall P 0, Ont. 1ENJ Y EILBER Licensed A.uo- �1 tioneer for the Counties of Huron and Miadlescx. Sales conducted at mod- erato rates. Office, at Post -office, Ovid - ton Ont. H. PORTER, GENERAL r -.1). D . Auctioneer and LandValuator. orders sent by mail 'ro my adireas, BayfieldP.O., will receive prompt attention. Terms moder- ate. D. H. PORTER, Auctioneer, 11.111.111111. VETERINARY Tennent & Tennent EXETER, ONT. _.., ...t�� m.. — Graduatesofthe Ontario Veterinary Col- lege. Orr'ran : One floor South of Town Hall. e MONEY TO LOAN. -•� .EY TO LOAN AT 6 AND per cent, S25.000 Private Funds, Bost Loaning Companies represented, L.11 DICKSON, Barrister, Exeter, ® SURVEYING. RED W. FARNOOMB, Provincial Land Surveyor and Civil En- C-I-izimmfd, ETC., Office,Ups tairs.Samwell'sBlock, Exeter,Ont INSURANCE. ,s THE LONDON MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA . Head Office. London, Ont. After 31 years of successful business, still. continues to offer the owners of farm property and private residences, either on buildings or csntents,tbe most favorable protection in case of loss or damage by fire orlightnina, at rates upon such liberal terms. that no other respect- able company can afford to write. 42,375 poli: cies inforce lstJan ,1800. Assets 'It373,428,00 in cash in bank. Government demist. Debon- tures and. Premium, Notes. JAarats (xit.kwr. President; D.C. VfcI,o.rAi.D,i\Iarlager. DA.m Jeeens, anent ao emour ESEx. A McKellar, dry goods. boots and shoes. id groceries, Glencoe. has assigned. He 80 supplied the Patrons of Industry, Mr Dennis Toohey. Biddulph, has gone British Columbia --Messrs John Gibscn, Id J Brnwbell left ,hie station Weduesday ternoon for the Northwest, 'Id P Macklin, formerly of Laean lamed rib tram the Detroit Coltepo of raedieine st w.e1e% a full fledged M. D. t ougretula. lrno, Percy. Mr Too McVey, Plover Mille, dlspoaed wither day of his celebrated imported „ 'r stall nn :o Bound"tot too i "Good 1Mr Thee all vane, of S: Marys fora good round sum, Nasal Balm is need for cold in head and tarrh from the Atlantic to the Paciao,and orywhere gives the beat satisfaction. It to cored othera-it will euro you. Try it, The death of Mr John Currie, of 'Park - 11, is announced in the 80th year of hie e. He had been a resident of Parkhill r about twenty years, and was highly teemed, sramemosnmomumwscoomml JOHN WYdEITlg & SON Publisher and Proprietor Coursoy Bros, and 11 Stewart pnrabased ono P Curtain, of Coatralia, the imported. llydosdale stallion "Joe Anderson" for the in of $1,500. Ile is three years old, rands 1OI-hauds h:gh and weighs 1750 °uncle. FATAr, ACOIDEN4J AND LOON ?,SABs as fteu occur that should bo avoided by using core caution. The samo with your health; can be preserved by using Imperial ream Tartar Baking Powder. Sold by all rovers, Menufaotnred by E W GIr LET1', Toronto, Ont. Mr JP McIntyre, of the 19tH con., West Villiami+, was one of the three recipients f a00 in gold from the United States goy. rnment in Sarnia last week, for their revery in roaring the anew of the -baige Weeks," when stranded near Pt Edward a ear ago. Thos. Richards, of the firm of Richards Bros., ashes and soap dealers. of St. Mary':., met with a painful accident the other morning. While driving along the 90). con. of East Niesouri the heavy load of ashen which he was endeavoring to steady over a huge snowdrift, capsized and crushed hire beneath it. He was taken to a neighbor's house. The Alert Lacrosse Club, of St. Marys,. held an enthusiastic meeting at the Ontario house to organize for the coming season. These officers were elected: Honorary gree ident, F 1 Riddell; houorary vice, John Walsh • v' r . alb r 'a R Ramsey to .s esid ut A u ae a e ident, W A Maclean ; secretary, 11 R Sharp; treasurer, George Robinson ; captsin, Geo Smith ; committee, R l3 Moir, Geo. Spearin It McIntyre. Charles Smith, James Dormer, A Dusty, J l3 Thomson - ;RIPON, Mr Thorax Jewett hey sold his farm on the Bayfleld line to Mr Chas Stewart, for the auw of $3,800. Why don't yen try Cartor'a. Little Liver Pills? They are a positivo euro for sick headache, and all the ills produced oar disordered liter. Only one pill a dose. A fine steer belonging to Mr Alex Camp- bell, of the 7th con of McGillivray, mot with death under peculiar circumstances I It commenced circling around rho tie pole, and after winding itself no tight fell down, Thus being suffocated by I chain around its neck. An important assembly has been called by the Bishop of Huron to meet in the Chupter House on the afternoon of April 2. The objects of the gathering are, briefly stated, as follows : •'First a more hearty co-operation on the part cf laity in the spiritual and temporal work of each parish. Secondly, some organized and well develop- ed plan by which the spiritual and other gifts of the laity may be nurtured and mattired for the promotion of God's glory and the welfare of his church." Wesley R Warner, a well to do farmer living on lot 2C, concession 0, -London town- ship, together with his two daughters, Clara and Maggie, aged sixteen and nine respect- ively, were killed Saturday evening at the C. P. R. crossing on the first sideroad west of the Proof Line, two miles and a half west of London. They were struck by the east- bound express, death being instantaneous. Both the horses which they were driving were killed, and the vehicle was smashed to atoms. The train was Stopped, and the bodies conveyed to London: The approach to the crossing is a very dangerous one, and until within 25 fent of the track it is im- possible to see a train going east, Mr and Mrs Warner had held their silver wedding celebration the evening before the accident. Mr Warner leaves a family of three children two of whom are sons. The jury held an inquest last evening. Tuckersmltll WEDDING B8LL9--A. very happy event took ,=lace on Wednesday afternoon at the rectory, in C irrton, when Miss Elizabeth, daughter of Mr James Oriel], at Tucker. smith, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony with dr Isaac Modeland, of Tuckersmith Tho Bev. Mr Edge performed the interesting ceremony, after which the happy couple proceeded to the bride's home in Tuekeramith, where a vert enjoyable time wad spent and where they were greeted by about tidy young people assembled to. ge er to honor the occa isn, The brit o was assisted byMlss Modelaud while the happy groom was helped through the trying ordeal by lits brother. Robert. The bride was mado the recipient of a beautiful sugar bowl by the Ladies Aid Scelety, of which she had acted as secretary for some time. The many beautiful and costly preseuta received .by the bride teati0ed to the high esteem in which she is held. The happy couple left on the 7,53 a, ton train to.day for 'Motor's. B. C., followed by the beat wishes of their hosts 01 trioxide for their future prosperity. A horse belonging to a young man in Auburn, ran away last week and jumping aver a fence into the river, was drowned. Dyspepsia's victims aro uuwbered by thouranda, So are the people who have been restored to health by Hoed'e Sareap arilia. Attho rend annual meeting of the Huron foot ball club, held at Seaforth on Thursday evening, the following officers were elected : Honorary president, E. Jamieson ; honor- ary first vice president, G. E. Cresswell president,t, W. W. Meredith; vice president, George Anderson ; asoretary, V. Preuder- gnat. captain G A Dewar; couusilare, FI. J Crawford, J, W Livingstone, W. Me - Donald. One night recently while a Millet farmer was driving home from Clinton, with a horso and cutter, the horse became unman ageabla, and throwing him out, got away from him, when it casco to the railroad track it turned up on it and ran along the ties, passing aafely over a long open bridge, and at the next crass road it turned off and landed in front of its own stable, little the worso of Its mishap. How it managed to safely eroes the bridge is the mystery. A Seaforth correspondent says :-"We have hoard people speak of stones being placed iu the center of a load of hay, that its weight may be inoreased, and thereby defrauding purohasore, but noyer hes any. thing similar came under our observation, until very recently, in a oertain store in town, when a Large cake of lard was being cut the ceutor was found to bo solid salt, on investigating further two other cakes were tonna to be made up the same way. Per- petrators of such frauds should be severely pnniabed. Probably there aro more cases of cold in ]read and catarrh during March than any other month in tate year. As a precaution ary mensal keep Nasal Halm in the house. It never fails, A large party left Seaforth Tuesday last for the west, where they go to seek their fortune. A special through car elegantly fitted up with all modern conveniences was eranted the excursion party. The follow- ing are the names of a few of the passengers and their destination :-W. Mustard, wife and family, and Alex rorsyth, wife and three obildven, of Brucefield, Solagirth, Man. ; James Little. Mary Little, and Thos Little, all of McKillop, McGregor, Man ; J. Wilson, wife and family, of Stanley, Car• berry, Man ; Thos Robinson. wife and family, of Stanley, and J Morded, of Eg- moudville, Hartney, Man ; P Dodds, of McKillop, Calgary, Alb ; John Craig, of McKillop, Griswold, Man ; Jas Aikenhead, wife and family, of Stanley, Carberry, Mau ; George McVey, of Tuokersmith, Neepawa, Mau ; J Elgie, wife and family, of Tuckersmith, Carberry ; Jas Chesney, of Tuckersmith, Chas Smith, of Staffa, J. Coleinan, of McKillop, Deloraine ; Geo. Plows and family and Robert Plows, of Brucefield, Thomas Thompson and wife, Mootejaw ; Jas Thompson of McKillop. Morden : I Jones, of Stanley, Glenboro ; M Dickson, of Tuckersmith, Monteith ; G. Nichol, of Staffa, Carberry ; A Stewart, of Staffa, Stockton ; F Damen, of Tucker - smith, Binacarth ; J Morrison, of Staffa, Cartwright ; Wm White, Tuckersmith, Killarney ; S Sperling, of Staffa, Elkhorn. Pn• RTFi. Protests are to be immediately entered against Mr Trow in South Perth and Mr. Grieves in North Perth. Backache is almost immediately relieved by wearing one of Carter's Smart Weed Belladona Backache Plasters. Try one and be free from pain. Pride 25 cents. Mr John Anderson and Mr James Murray of Anderson, cut and drew out for Mr John Lane one hundred and two cords of stove wood and 2500 rails within the last 14 days, besides walking to work 3 miles each morn. ing and back again at night "Beat that who can." St. Mary's curlers got possession of ,the Tankard at London on Tuesday. They beat London by 21 shots. They now hold the Beu Wyvis trophy and the western Ontario Tankard. The two winning rinks were:- Nioore,.Oddy, Weir, and Spading (skip), and Clyde, Waring, Robson, and Andrews (skip). Total shots -London 28 ; St. Mary's 49. The investigation into the cause of the fire which deetroyed Hess Bros: furniture factory in Listowel on Sunday, March ` 8, has concluded after a short session, the jury returned the following verdict: -'We, the jury empanelled to enquire into the cause of the firejwhich destroy edthe Rees furnitu e factory buildings in the town of Listowel ou, the morning of the 8th of March, give aa. our verdict that said fire, ,was ;caused by criminal and villainous incendiarism, by a party or parties to us unknown." Children Cry for Pitcherle"Cutori' Poplar Fill. Benue -We Aotiee several of the femora front Glendale and vicinity, pasaing through bore en route for Exeter grist mill, as all return smiling at their good fortune, wo followed suit, and received 38 lbs of drat class dour to the busk. All right boys go where you get well used, uext time you go call at the Tisza (Alice and see what they give for $1. 1f another proof of the pros- perity of our country is needed, let me say that Mr Geo Squire after spending about :000 10 improvements cments on his farm last summer, is now prepaaing to build a largo iatplemeut house together with o'her im- provements. (ieerge says be will have a now binder for next harvest. tie don't go on the tick system eithor,-11Ir Albert Lief left for Manitoba on the 23rd. --,ler Mc- Keneie shipped a ear load of horses last Monday to lfauitoba,--It is suppaaed that the dog belonging to Mr Forest which was seen in company with Mr Squire's mad dog is rabid, as he has left his owners bed and board without Canso for provocation, barring the bite that he got, ao it will be observed that evil communications corrupt good manners. Don't havo any dealings with him, lie is a medium sized collie with bob tail. If yon see him and have a bullet to spare put it through bis head. Goderich Brutes -Mr J. Elliott, of Exeter, was in the county town last week. -Mr R H Collins visited Goderich on Saturday.-Goderich harbor is so crowded with small fish, that it appears as though one could walk on them without sinking. The preparations for the fishing season and the refitting and repairing of vessels, are making things quite lively at the dock. -The last carnival of the season took plane at the palace skat- ing rink last Thursday. There was a large attendance, and a large number of prizes given. -Rev Mr Rosa, of Clinton, conducted a service in Gaelic at St Anddew's church, on Sunday evening. -Rev Mr Edge of Clin- ton, was the leading speaker at the Gospel Temperance meeting on Sunday afternoon. -There was a good gathering at St Pat- riok's concert in the t*rand Opera House on Friday evening. Mayor Butler occupied the cbair,and an exceedingly meritorious programme was presented. --The young people of Goderich have issued invitations, for an assembly next Tuesday evening .- Inspector of P. S., J. E. Tom was attaoted by la grippe last week -The' well known landmarks, the poplars cmthesquare have been out down to make room for more popular trees.-Goderich Bich School closes to day for the Easter holidays: -Roy. Mr Racey, of Blyth, was in town last week, Ir nARxasT aroo r -Millions of men and women are in the dark gloom of disease. The way out is by uaing Burdock Blood Meters,'a tried and sure remedy for dyspep ria, biliousness, constipation, scrofula, clad blood, and all-diteases of the stomach. liner I bowel end blood•' McGillivray. the Evangelical Association and that he WaDDrso BELLS—The home of Benjamin Sheppord, l:aq , of McGillivray. was the scene of a happy event on Wednesday avg. Iaet, the oacaeion being the marriage of his daughter, Mary, to Mr William Jones, of Crediton. Mr Wesley Nouse, brotler of the m groo, anted as best man, while the bride was assisted by her sister, Brise Jennie Shapperd, The ceremony was performed by Rev J E Holmes in the presence of a number of invited guests from London, Crediton and elsewhere. After the cere- mony the company sat down to au elegent repast, to which all did ample justice. The remainder of the evening was spent most happily, and the young couple left for their new home amidst the usual showers of rice and best wishes. BRIETs-At the last regular meeting of our council board it was decided not to build the blank bridge this summer as some experts in the business have agreed to re- pair the old structure so that it will last for corn( time to come, this is a step in the right direction. -Mr Geo T Johnston, First Deputy Reeve, is preparing to build, a new brick building as soon as spring opens. He has the greater part of tho material on the ground. -Mr Eli Dawher passed through here last Monday a, m, on bis way to Gran- ton. Ho had with him a valuable apan of brood mares and s young stallion Mitch he intends placing on his brothers ranch near Calgary. Success attend you my boy, is the wish of your Meads. Crediton. has received an appointment form the New York Conference of the same denomination. We understand he will be stationed at Duffelo N Y.-OrtSunday evening last the boys had everything tbeir own way on the streets and the;cousequence was a, great many broken window panes; evidently the citizens are awaitine for them to tear down the houses before they think it necessary to put a etop to the rowdyism --arise Eliza Siebert has returned after a few months t 1're e Trad e D earl NOTA BIT OF IT! It is true at then recent elections the majority did not seem to favor free trade with the U. S. But we present to you a rade policy which eanlut fail to meet the approval of all, viz : 'the privilege of selling your produce in the highest market and at the since time buying alt your supplies in the very lowest market (Bargain Depot). V,re lop of all high tariffs and unnecessary expenses, thus sharing our profits with our customers, thus you sec we have unrestricted recipro- city and at the same time maintain a patriotic and true lnyatty. A simple aolution of this vexatious question. To prove the genulneneaa of our intention we issue a'prize register which entitles our customers to a discount of from 12 to 25 per cent on cash purchases. Cali and see the beautiful presents we give away to this way A lovely lot of dress goons just in, also the hast consignments dour bean- tifel prints. visit to her parents In Stratford -There is some talk of auother dreaenakew coming here to take the shop latelyoccupied by silos Taylor, -.--Wo hear that W. Johne of Exeter, intends starting a tailor shop here, shortly. We have another butcher coming to the village•twico a week, why can't we havea local butcher here, we certainly should have ane. MUSICAL AND LITEn.RY—An entertain- ment was given in Eden Methodist church 11th con. McGillivray, on the 23rd. A first rate program was presented. Rev Mr Red - mend, pastor, occupied the chair, and after calling Miss Lewis o1 Crediton to the organ, to lead the gathering in the opening exer- cises, the Rev. 0. Staebler lead in prayer. Miss Hawkins of Sharon, Miss Frazer, of West McGillivray, and Miss Jones of Edeo, merited great praise by various readings which were given in an effective manner. Duette were furnished by the Misses Jones and Denney, and Misses Lewis and Beaver of Crediton. Dr. Staebler and his brother the Rev, 0: Staebler gage addresses, the former on happiness, and the latter on music. The Brinaley band interspersed the program by the rendition of band music. A similar entertainment is to be given in the Methodist church, Crediton on Easter Monday evg A good programme is being prepared. The titling baud will be present on the occasion ' BxrErs.—Master Uhristie Gebauer is very low with au attack of rhenmatics.-Samuel Mitchell has returned to his home in the Northwest -Messrs Chas Sanders and John Mitchell, jr, accompanied bitn to seek their fortunes in the West. -John Lamport has returned' from Northern Michigan where he bad been working during the past winter. - Miss Dai ling of Brinsley has been here endeavoring to organize a music class there is plenty of material here for a large class, and as teachers are scare here now she should 1 ave uo trouble in getting a large number of pupils. -Wm Li Kerr has gone to Chicago to seoure a mercantile position: - Our sports have been fortunate in securing several groundhogs and coon during the past week. -The ladies of this vicinity are all busy housecleaning. They; are some- what earlier than usual this year owing to the annual conference of the Evangelical Association being held here shortly, at tlhich a groat tunny visitors are expected. -- It is reported on good authority that Bev U Staeblor, of tlaja place, will sever his connratiou with Ilea Onnnala Conference of Zurich. Buren -Mr D. Derstein, aur popular and paiustaking barber has decided that annexation is the meet beneficial. If the government will not grant it, he is taking the matter into his own Minds and mill ze- inove to "Uncle Sae.. s Dominions." Re purposes going to &mimeo., where he hae obtained a lucrative position as bather. He will be missed by the village. We wish hiuz success -Mr R. Hamacher will continue the jbarl'ering business after the departure of lair Deratelu---Mrc Oates, of Chiscliturat, was visiting friends in town during the past week. -A good hall and supper will he given in Peine's hull on the 30th, inst. This is the last anti will be the best of the season. Welcome all. Hensel' Mme's. ---31r R Morrison, who for the peat five years, has conducted a general mer candle business hero, having purehased a genoral stook in a village near St Thomas will move hie family thither 1n a few days. Mr Morrison nod family will be greatly missed here ; they were held in the highest esteem lax everybody and we are sorry to see them leave Their removal will be a loss to tiro village. We all join in wishing thein unbounded success iu their new field. -A meeting of those interested in the inau- guration of an Agl. Society, was held here on'rhuraday. There was a largo attend- ance and considerable business trausaotel, amonget which the appointing of Directors some thirteen being chosen, representing the village and each of the surrounding townsbipe. ;The aoeiety was christened 'Hensali Dominion Agricultural Society" and has its inception under favorable atm. pines. -Mrs W R Hodgins ]las *returned tram a visit with friends in Detroit. -Busi- ness circles bas recently been infused by the addition of now material and we may now oxpeot the keenest of competition, - Wo now have telephonic connection with the outside world, an t.ffioe baying been this week opened bore. -Mr. T. J. Berry mado a shipment of horses this week ; they were a handsome lot. -Mr. Jas. White has several fine specimens in his stable, prepar- atory to shipping. -Mr. Wm Buchanan was elected Pres. and Mr. Geo. MoEwan Vice Pres of the Aid Soc'y.- Centralia. Bunn—Andy Isaac, of Biddulph, paid our to rvn a flying visit on Sunday last. - 0, 0. Dorrance intends having a oonoert in the near future. -Good Friday will be the scene of a grand food ball match at Luoan between Centralia and Luoan High School boys -Mr andMrsB Coughlin wbu hams been visiting In Montreal during the past week, returned home on Tuesday. -Wm Boyle of this village was the guest of Jonnie Neil, of Mooresville on Sunday 1 §st-On Saturday a few of our young gents and ladies went to 'Exeter for the purpose of getting their faces reflected on pasteboard, au exhibition of the same may be seen in the school. -A couple of weeks ago one of the female menthe's of the North Middlesex Teachers' Assooiation who had been attending the convention, ar- rived off the train here, and being noticed by one of onr young men who thought the roads were snowed up too much for here to walk, hired a rig and drove her back through the snow drifts ; but at lot 8th, 2ud con. Biddulph, he had to take the fields and found they were blocked too ; he rested his horse and returned, somewhat disappointed at not hearing the chime of bells -The hotel and farm property of the late Thos Hodgins will be sold here on Thursday, April 9th. - This is a splendid grain market ; our buy- ers havo been very busy during the week. Dashwood, J, 1'. ROSS. Nies au.ri, A PLl:AsANT Amine --•A very pleasant affair took piece at the resi.lenae of 61r J G McLeod, postmaster of Oliver town'.hip of Tact Niosouri, on Wednesday, being the marriage of his daughter Saran,/ to Mr J W Beavers,of rna, eldest sort of Mr Benjamin 'leavers, of Woodham. The ceremony was performed by Bev. TIDOS. J Sabino, of Menne. The bride wee support- ed by her eister, Mae Susie McLeod, and the groom was attended by bis brother, Mr Martin L Beavers, of Woodham. The bride was :attired in a dress of mahogany satin and carrying in her Band a beautifal ba- guet of choice flowers. A large number of costly and useful presents teetified to the popularity of the bride. The happy couple were driven to Thorndalo, where they took tite Ave o'elonk train for the went, carryin g with thein the best wishes of their many friends for their Mute happiness. Rodgerville. A SIeven WEn rater -One of the moss enjoyable evenings was spent .at the resi- dence of Mr Gavin Ross, Gowanside Farm, Loudon road, on Tuesday evening last. The occasion was the celebration of the silver wedding of Mr and Mrs, Ross. Al the hour of seven o'clock Ibe guests began to assemble from Exeter. Hensali and the many friends of the neighborhood, :ill their commodious house was well filled. The numerous and ooatly presents allowed the high esteem in which Mr and Mrs Ross aro held by the groat assembly present. From seven to niuo tea was served, and to which ample justice was done by all, as the tables groaned with fowl and other good thiugs. When ten was over popular amusements wore kept up till it was time for all to wend their way homeward, feeling sorry that the evening passed away ao quickly. Before parting all united in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Rose continued health and happiness, and many were the hopes expressed that they may be spared to celebrate their golden wedding. Briers• -Mr F. Hess, reeve of Hay, and Mr S J Latta, clerk, were in our village on Sarurday last. -Messrs S Hardy and R. Johnston of Zurich, paid our village a short visit last Saturday. -Miss A Graybil, of London, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents. -Mr J. England has sold his threshing machine to Mr G. Kellerman, - The Conservatives ofDasbwood are rejoio: ing over the victory of Mr Hutchins. --On Sunday morning last three new members were admitted into the Evangelical Associa- tion here. -Misses Harris and Rennie have started a dress making business in our village. -The following parties intend build- ing houses in Dashwood the coming season . Messrs C Holbein, H Yaeger, H Reese, G. Killerman, C Sacks and Mrs Shade. We hope to near of many more. If there is any other village in this neighborhood making such rapid improvements we would like to hear from it. -A number from here attend- ed the sales on the 14th this week: -Mrs J. Killerman who has been visiting her sister in Zurich has returned. -The dudes of our town had a party iu the country _ on Tuesday evening. -The clerk and shoe- maker are having a pretty tough time of it this week, hurt J. W. is doing well only the sun rises too: early. No One knees better than those who have steed Carter's Little Liver Pills what relief they have given when takoufor dyspepsia, ;lizziuees; pain in the Mae, constipation, aril .di:tordered etoro Bayfield. BRIEFS. -Lieut. McCullough of the Sal- vation Army is enjoying a two weeks' ye - cation at her home in Barrie. -Last week Bliss Mollie McAuley of Santhampton, re- turned home after a pleasant visit with friends here, -On Tuesday of last week Mrs Stalker left for Cleveland to visit her daughter ; she was accompanied by Walter Stalker who intends remaiuing till next winter. -Mr. Thos. Pollock, Miss Martha Pollock, and Messrs. Jas. Davison, H. Peak 8. Hanna, and J. Patterson, reoently left for Manitoba. -Mr. Chas Logan of Detroit College of Medicine, is home for vacation - Mr. F. Keegan, who has spent the winter in Detroit, is home. -Mr Edward Elliott now has charge of the public scales. -The Ael. Soe'y intend enlarging their grounds by purchasing three acres and adding to their premises, which will be a great advantage. --H. F. Edwards has purchased of Mr. R. Morrison, the premises he has occupied the past four years, and will therefore not be moving from Bayfield. He has just added a handsome new stock of staple and fancy Dry -Goods, Crockery and Glassware, Gro- ceries, Hats and Boots re Shoes, and is pre- pared for a large spring trade, -Your oor. respondent has not supplied you with many communications during the past season but do not think that Bayfield is dead. This winter has been unuaually pleasant, in the way of amusements. The Methodists have held several successful socials, the Salvation Army musical musketeers were here and our S. A. held a very successful banquet and jubilee, Prof. Morgan and daughter Fairy gave a very entertaining oonoert here, the Foresters had at oyster supper at which they enjoyed themselves immensely, the Agl, Soc'y gave a concert, the program being mainly furnished by the Clinton Amateur Minstrels who gave very poor satisfaction, the skating rink was managed by Jno.. Fer- guson and F. A. Edwards ; five successful carnivals and a night of races were held. The people of Bayfield have not lacked en- tertainment. -The Plymouth Brethren of Clinton are holding meetings in the town hall; on: Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Sunday :afternoon, -Miss Jackson of Seaforth has been the guest of Mrs. T. J. Marks. OH, WHAT A COUGH. Will you heed the warning. The signal perhaps of the sure ,approach of that more terrible disease Consumption. Ask goer-- selves our-selves if you canafford for the sake of saving 50c , to run the risk and do nothing for it ' We know from experience that Shiloh'sC"oro w lmare you •Neigh. It 1 never f: i1 ; •