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The Exeter Times, 1891-4-30, Page 8INSURANCE 1 Brevities.. eggs, A Q. Bs obier ship from Exeter each. week a ear load of a s, An immense stock of wall paper at clos- est prices at the Big Bankrupt Store. La Grippe still holds away. Stick to your fiennels. The best 10c prints la Cana1a at the Big Bankrupt Store. See theta The majority of farmers in the night/ors heed have finished seeding, The trout fishing season commences on Friday., `1'lie cenaea enumerators are about through with their work Only a few of those new shoulder capes left at the Big Bankrupt Score. The estate of the late W V. 11 Cooper, Clinton, paid a dividend of 2 cents on the ALBUMS,BIBLES, dollar. Janes Willis has lea -ed the Exeter tt fair grounds for the season at a rental of € $0. ('UQICE Mr L wiles. of Pennsylvania, shipped a FICTION ear load of 19orses from Exeter on Thurs- day last. For boys suits nen.ly.reade, call on J. I' Clarke; eleaauey finished and choice i pane pee. 1 he town watering sort male its $est f appearance for this season on Male street �t.ltltiner,,, t Schl Sulplifc I: Quer panunds of eon' yellow s.agar for $l. I a 15 p•autria granulated sugar for 4.1 at the I j nig Bankrupt Store. 1R: rep ping 1 TWINES, Wail l .S la verse% .luh is about to he organized 1.°..1; e r i] 11.lt S rapers in $ to ter. There ie pleuty of goat muter' nut in Exeter tor a dist (.lass teem. ri+h .i. tili. Tb:` 6rc'elitors of Wal tem Kievan, of T-: � sl'uotecem, met on S tturdaj. It was de. G .. sided to dispose of lits effects. T ! -- A, i.4 -ewe to the nee leeiae+,rpnr tteeiOntar • e ; in Express Co.,will he opened in Exeter on %lav 1st. with Mr A. t Kohler as agent. s , . , , • . The mayor of Heflin has issued ;t pro - e tin ePC�l a )1 . t . (11101'. 1 c}amatiou against street Icunging and threatens offenders with severe peuatties. For tirst .less eottt'na(les and shirtanes, New Spring Saltines w ill you please yell and examine those ^ ' 9 at .1 1. Clarke's;get prices and quality. New Springy `i.'rouseriat;;a, Mr R. H. Collies has moved into the New Spring t iwerct, dings. residence lately occupied by :Mr John 1lee kenaw. 4r liewkrshaw taking Mr TI:e beet \Vesal; nsinila anti at, Perfeest Cid-alts' residence. Fir. Mausrs Roes & Taylor's horse ran away. - on Df•,relay :'hong its cense it made +„aA"Menotti'e0 t" -.r things+ytutt lively The waggon was von a,i 4 E1,4 . e,,�wl" Fi leaal•ta \wectN,I. ,-rt the tresses Itatfing, awl nun growers E " I t" �`°• f sey that frau present alapearance. the .._ • eter tit;,,• eerie n r mese will be an enormous 1. rine ;ill ,;-sift• a gat '.41'W4.5 trent of the Exeter A O. v 9:d- :l on "9*esa'av t l.. •"tl la a 7l a .� Ptg.•to i' in the Ifeuaall bre'bren in eels= hinting the -i anniversary ' l.': F�,a^see I r r,"lo:? 0! @Dur l'Nel :r h mipnlatkn will possibly exceed .' . of nf1e;-e the enuineratrn's commenced 1%091i rewind families have proved to town. mei 44f whom a tweed has not been taken. Time are very few persons who do not r ,! ' a ,1 ¶ require something new at this time of the Frenit C 9 la ! , n O e S I Near. The adyertising eo.nms should be carefully read by everybody. Is fl thllil," ell' i,„.„li ' it11(1 • Exeter we understand wit have no eelebraatann on the Queen's birthday. This l.uttt:'r a -t c9:ttn'tart ani lieasut a to is the first time for teeny years that the til+ a+(;ltt�.'. 21t1t hens not been celebrated here. The sales of prints, retteens, at J. P. T IZI S SI -10.44 Mike's continue. They are found itt many hotnes, and there are more choice Is equal to any 83.75 sixoe patternhere this week. Come and see on the market. And now the thrifty man plants his �R�C, garden with vegetables awl flowers. but t ere he tansariseu in the morning his neigh- bor's eigh- bop s chiekens have scratched up and eaten COMFORT, all the seed. Considerable quantities of potatoes aro BEAUTY, being purchased hereabouts just now. Sixty centsperbuahel is being paid. They Unite to commend them. are being shipped to Chicago and other points. Through the efforts of Air Ingram M. P., 3 A. STEW ART, ., the western military nam will be field Bankrupt Stock Dealer, Exeter at tit Thomas this treason• Windsor, illemisacstamiallgar Chatham and London feel sad, but they MID a t ;j , t MUM. . j went wrone. politically. iCr Mr Abel \Yelper has purchased an ad- ditioua1200 acres of land in Nissouri, ad - THURSDAY, APRIL 30th, 1891. joining the Rossier property, making in all 400 acres of the finest land in the township. An elocutionaryin en eutei to m t by Prof. Mounteer and members of bis Exeter class will be given here shortiy in the town hall. Proceeds for the poor of the town. Look out for programs. The creditors of G. A. Hyndman met on Monday. After some deliberation, Mr Hyndman made an offer to compromise at 13 cents on the dollar. We have not learned as to whether it has been accepted by the creditors. A meeting of the Exeter cricket club will be held at the town ball Tuesday evg May 5th. at 7.30 o'clock for the purpose of electing officers etc, for the cotning sea- son. All cricketers please attend, Fred. Elliot, Secy. pro tete. The "At Home" in the Presbyterian church on Friday eve last, given only for members of the congregation was quite a successful affair. The attendance was large and a pleasant evening was spent by those preseut. The horse trade this spring must have been remarkably good as nearly all the horses that were on sale a short time ago are now sold, and some of our dealers pur- pose going esst to purchase a fresh stock. Brandon (Man) Sun. There was a musical jubilee held in the Salvation Army barracks on Saturday and Sunday last, Several officers from a dis- tance were present and enlivened the pro- ceedings by the introduction of band instruments,, The choir of the Presbyterian Church Thames Road, are going to give an enter- tainment on the ovening of 25th May, Miss Knox, the Elocutionist, and the Exeter Male Quartette have been engaged for the occasion. Faller particulars later. The Allen Line mail contract bet aeon Canada and Britain will expire on May 1st, after which date newspapers mailed from the office of publication in Canada to the United Kingdom will be charged at the rate of one cent for every two ounces in- stead of the former exceptionally low rate of one cent per pound. Solomon Levi, of Detroit, has written to Inspector Bell asking if anything has been heard of John Levi, aged 83, a mulatto, six feet in heighte slightly stooped, who left Exeter in the spring of 1884. He has sons in Exeter and Detroit. The inspect• or has not yet heard anything of the old Messrs Dyer & Howard have just man, but thinks he may be around the city completed two altars for the R. C. Church under an assumed name.—London Adver- at Mount Carmel. They are the finest we tiler. have seen and reflect much credit on the the Friday last Messrs I. Handford and workmanship of the firm. They will be Ed Bissett engaged in a shooting match for the gold medal of the. Exeter gun club, placed in the church this week. held by Mr I Handford. Each man shot at ]5 clay pigeons, at a rise of sixteen •yards,from three unknown traps. Bissett breaking seven Handford eight. This was the first time that the "unknown traps" had been used here, which no doubt ac- counts ' for the small score, are from a known trap Handford at the last match , broke 13 out of 15 pigeons. vENsarr 4141410T, AGENT FOR -1 ,44 wgsTEAN AsS101i.AN ci COM- PANY. of Toronto; also for the PetenNI ifIRE (tiettneNICE� COMPANY, of London;. England. the 1 QrALti&hd.DIA;4. ot Mon- treat, aed the ONTARIO lui7"MAI, LTh' ASSa; eteteC1i. CO'Y ot Waterloo established 157x?. Asaurawtcsinforee,$13,127.40Q. ilnnusos every rear After 3rd year. InnIONIMMER Visit the Mart Birthday I WEDDING I farting Gifts GIFT$ Gifts t• , air -HE $ MART ML'1C Newspai era S. S. Libraries y. .L Ln4' $2435 LOCAL HAPPENINGS. X err4maais, Miss May Southcntt, of London is visit- ing Mr Will Southcott. of Exeter,—The numerous friends of Mr Francis Case, of Seaforth, will regret to learn that he is still iving in a very critis;al condition.— (Since the above was put in type, we learn that Mr Case died on Monday, aged 59 ye) The friends of County Clerk Adamson, of Go.lerieh. will be glad to know that during the past week he has made considerable improvement in his illness, and there are now good grounds for the hope of his re- covery .—Mr C. A Wolper. of Berlin, was in nem during last week, vssiting friends. —Mr H. C. Brewer, of Clinton, was in town on Monday in connection with bank duties.—Mr Alf McTavish spent Sunday in St Marys. --Miss Jessie Colley spent Sunday with her patents in St Marys.— Mr David Rowcliffe, of Kippen, gave Exeter a flying visit on Wednesday. lrbe Adjourned Vestry, The adjourned vestry meeting of the Trivitt Memorial church, was held in the church on. Monday evening last, when a large number of the congregation were present. The Rector in the chair. Meet- ing opened with prayer. Mr S. B. Rem- ington was appointed secy. Minutes of last meeting were read and on motion adopted. The rector presented his annual report of his parochial work showing a larger amount thereof than in any previ- ous year in the history of the parish. The church wardens presented their annual financial statement showing the finances of the parish in a most satisfactory and nourishing condition. A motion that the right of voting at vestry meetings be ex - :tendert to all female members of the con- gregation was negatived by a small major- ity. The following sidesmen were appoint- ed : Messrs Earnest Elliott, Robert Richardson, Philip Rowcliffe and David Mill. Meeting was closed with prayer, and adjourned for two weeks. For window blinds and shades, in all 'colors, plain and ornamentai,the Frontenae tspring roller with their requirements, please call at J.P. Clarkes and get prices, The bell used prior to the introduction of the chime is the Trivitt Memozial church was last week sold to the town of Strathroy for 6260. The bell was one of the best toned in Canada, and the Exeter council should not have allowed it to leave town. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria A Narrow Escape. While out driving on Monday Mr and We Isaac Carling narrowly escaped seri- ous injury if not death. They were ap- proaching Exeter along the Lake Road, and when near the Saultle bridge at the cemetery, where the road is but wide enough for one rig, Mrs Carling who was driving saw a r.anaway team coming along at a wild gait. For a moment she had given up all hope of esotpiug ; but finally the ides occurred to her, and she at one turned the horse down the steep em- bankment, mbankment, just in time to hear the runaway horses dash wildly by. The embankment is high and very steep and when the rig reached the bottom thinge were consider. ally mixed, but the prompt assistance of some persons rinse at hand prevented any serious areideut to the aged couple. flail Mrs Carling not got ow the road they would doubtless have been killed, South Heron Licenses. The license eomtnissioners of South Huron have granted hotel licenses to the following partie . viz ; Sn.i.roran,—John Carroll. Thames Stephens. R. Roche, Wm Pinkney. George Grant, 'Fred Frey, Il. L. Kennedy, yliopx.— Bit Dawson.. Trei- a:i:.uaaaill,—WT'm Mixon, S't'ns Kyle, Joseph Welber: 1'sunn?:i:,-Martha Ke: land, Fariptbar and Woodham left over for for. ther eonsideration. EN:era --Ab Wai- lner, Mrs foga-. \1 . T. AG hesoa4 '1' W. lawhealtaw, John Leathern Shons,— Farmer Bros, F` .1 Knight. Smitten— Henry atritt .Henry Willett, Joseph Brenner, \\ illien Cunningham, Wm Holt, Patrick Hall. Robert tickauls. Walter Clark, August dill, W J Wolfed. fufl'etin House, Cen- tralia. lett over. Hen, . Jas Coxworth, Ralph Melotyre, \S• R Ilodgias, Charles (=reit, H L Paine Win Nicholson. Sues. i.srt TJohn, Brisson, James Pick George Foch, Wilson Cook. 1.1.YRE1,1a,-••-John E, Swartz, Ed. I.}laott, Richard Palley. (loiaanieir Taw; ::air -Mrs J W Robinson, Uolmesvf•le. London 4:on;eerPnco Examinations.The eandi'latea end prnb„lino(+•s for the etude -try of the I,,r9nduir C"oaefe encs of the ;ittll4edie,t ehLLrcla catnap tp far examinationbefore the appended heard of exatuirers, in the ,\laiai•Ft chafes°la on S\"na}nos lay andThin-silly of List \\' wk. The fu} owing.caai9lialatra'itrir4} what is caged the prelim - nary examination, viz:: T. N. (:aadl•ura9e, W. <a . Stevens and :limon ;+chatield, of \(laoau Mr Sz}aa titJtl saac(•ceale+} in i,:aian••„ a 'seemed el ams .°(°rtitaaa;r. Tf9P fo};owfatg tried the tirsC year's Pxaua}aation gnat succeeded as follows : C A *math longi a first elate Certifit tate, average pPr Pent wtlat ; .john Baird took a first class tertffivate, steerage ;. � : D. 1) Hamhly tank a second eines (Nannette, as (}lel also Inns A. and J. C Switzer. J. A Aycarat took a second .class certificate in the Beyond yeta'a examination. Some of those whowere awartl(tl a second class average!} so high in their pPrePniago as to come near being awarded a first class certificate. Theconference course of study extends over Tatar years and every caud}dute has after has entered the course four annual ex< amivaLionR to pats. This course embraces theology, bil,lical, exegesis, history, rlaeto rig, login ethics and metaphysic:*. At theclass of the examination a public mooting was held in the church presided over by Rev J. R. Grimly, the president of the and addressed by the Rev J. I.earoyd, of Windsor, and Rev Wm. MeDonnie at London, after Mika' the Secy of the examining board, Rev J. (x. Scott, of St Thomas, reported the result of theexaminations, find the president presented the certifi<ates to thoselwho had won them. This meeting proved to be one of great interest. No place like the Big Store for parasole. The cellar for the new building about to be erected for Mr John Treble has been excavated. You should see the grand assortment of carpets and curtains at the Big Bankrupt Store. Health ealth I t i s setn r Creech will start on bis rounds next -week and citizens should have their back premises in order An enterprising constable could pick up big money in fees by running in a few hun- dred of the young scallawags who bombard song birds with gun an catapults. Citizens should be on the alert as to the latest frauds. Mete are now canvassing the town and vicinity, soliciting orders for life size pictures. The value of the goods they deliver can be estimated when they ask $1S and beat down to $12, or 620 and take 87 50. or $25 and take $5 for the picture. Give them the cold shoulder. Woodstock Times. Friday will be Arbor day for the Public Schools throughout the Proviuce. It should not alone be confined to planting trees in the achool grounds, but our citi- zens should also turn out and plant maples %long the various streets of the village. There is nothing that will add:more to the beauty and appearance of the place than shade trees, and hundreds should be plant• ed in the village this spring. There are now thirty-one collegiate in- stitutes established in Ontario, and eighty nine high schools. In the collegiate in- stitutes there are 193 masters employed. The highest salary paid a headmaster is $2,500, The average salary of headmas- ters is $1.438. The highest- salary paid a high achool headmaster is $1,800, given by the town of Bowmanville. Take the visitor to Exeter, who is look- ing around, by the hand. Give him a hearty -welcome, point out the town's ad- vantages, tell him about its healthy loca- tion, pure water, unsurpassed surround- ings, numerous churches, etc. ]de may decide to locate here. Treat him, so he will always be able to say a good word for us. It costs nothing and you will feel all the better for it. Let everyoneput a move on in common direction—the town's in- terest. Spring house cleaning has set in with vigor. Down comes the stove pipes, and about a ton of soot, which strikes the man of the house right in the eyes, and makes him wish he was laid away in peace under the daisies and daffodils, where the stove intrudetli not and the weary ares at rest. Up comes the carpets, down comes the curtains. The good house wife is seen through a cloud of dust with a handker- chief tied around her head, . determination in her eye, which makes the unfortunate husband glad that spring comes but once a year. 'Tut BEST RESULT—Every ingredient em ployed in producing Hood's Sarsaparilla is strictly pure, and is the best of its kind it is possible to buy. All the roots and herbs are carefully selected, personally examined, and:only the best retained.' So that from the time of purchase until Hood's Sarespar ilia is prepared, everything. is carefully watched with a view to attaining " the best result. Why don't you try it? Novelties in Dress Trimrnings. RIC IA D PIC KARD & SON Have anet Opened up a LARCZ CO T$XCNMZ TT of Black and Colored Dress Trimmings PRO= PHILILLELPHIA�. Among which will be found tb.e latest American ideas. These are scarce and Desirable Goods. A CALL AND SEE THEM. RICHARD PICKARD & SON. A. Big Turnout. On Sunday last the I. 0 0. F., Lodge No. 67, Exeter, celebrated their 72nd annrveasary, The Lodge assembled tet their (Inartere and accompanied by several brethren from Hensall, marched to the ,Tames st church The procession moved off about itt 30 o'clock. 60 strong. the members et the order appearing in regalia. The weather was lovely, and as a result the church was well filled when the ser• vice began. Bev, A. L. Russell was the officiating clergymen, he being a member of the Order His remarks were based on Deut xxiii., 7 : "Re is thy brother.” He pointed ont the app icalulity of his tent to the principles of the order. maintainhtg the dependence of all things en others 'Sten were dependent 00 one another; men were bretlsreu in commercial and soviet aspects iia jay(tnttsutli•rin;;. Theeppealrer's remurka were listened t.a attentively - In 1519, in ten obssure tun in the eity of Baltimore, the Independent Order of th1e1fellows startcai ou its career ref useful nus, of brotherly tows+ and charity, with tive menders. who yelled their t::oait t Washington Lodge No. 1 From five members the Order has grown to nearly 1,500 1 011. The record for this Province alone this year is 17,693 members, an in• ereaeo of 753 in twelve months ; for relied, 571,0110. Nearly one hundred million dollars have leen expended for charity by this Order on the Continent. The procession reformed after service and returning; to their lodge room henty votes of thanks were tendered to Rev. Mr Russell, ()Mobile and the choir. Exeter Municipal Council. The council met putanant to order of the reeve at the town hall Exeter, 24th April, 1891. Alt present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Orders were granted for the following sums, viz : Jno Poplestone, 51, labor: Thos Brock, 53.14, do; J. N. Howard, 52 70, do; Irvine Arm strong, 50 40, do; S Handford. 53 20, do; Geo Hodgins, 51 26 do; Al Bissett, $5 95, do; Thos Horn, 51 86, do; Thos Welsh, $S 81 do. John Moreshcad, $2 do; Georgy Ondmore, 53 SS, do; Richard Williams, 85 81, do; John Thompson, $1 80, do; Waiter Westcott, $.3 45 do; Wes J Bissett 512 75, do, Mrs McIntyre, 51 50 ehatity. A petition to water a portion of Main -et from Huron street to the town hail was read and on motion of W 0 Biss'tt second- ed by E Christie the petition was received and a bylaw ordered to be drafted and tenders for street watering to be called for. Mrs McIntyre to be allowed $1 50 per week until further orders. The reeve and deputy reeve were appointed to specify tanks, and tenders to be asked for the manufacture of four, on motion of Ed. Christie seconded by D A Ross. A communication from the seeya of the Board of Trade. refusing the offer of $30 as recompense for the erecting of market building, was read rand laid. on the table. The clerk to notify James Pickard to open Edward street immediately Permission was granted MrJohn Taylor to remove a tree in front of his gateway on condition of planting others in front of his premises. Bissett—Christie-that the tanks be pus in by tender. amendment by T B Carling Moved in a and D A Ross, that the road inspector supply a gang and put in the tanks by day work. Amendment carried. The council adjourned until Wednesday the 29th April, at 7.30 p.m. M. EacRErr Clerk. Census of Canada in 1881. Quebec 1,359,027f Ontario 1,923,228. Nova Scotia 440,572. New Brunswick. - 321.233. Prince Edward Island. .. 108,891. British Columbia 49,459. Manitoba - 65,954. North West Territories 56 446. Total 4,324,810• .e. The Census. When the Census Enumerator calls, it may be well for you to bear in mind that you .are not supposed to answer these questions :-- 1. Do you owe for your paper ? 2. How much do you owe ? - 3. Why don't you pay it? 4. Why do you borrow your neighbor's papers ? 5. Where do your boys spend their evenings ? 6. Is your back yard c'een ? 7. Do you believe in the whale story?, 8. Are you vaccinated ? 9. Do any of your daughters. chew gum? 10. How do you vote ? 11. Have you bought your new spring hat yet? - 12. Who owns that dog? 13, Why did you ? 14. Will you ever do it again ? 15. Good afternoon, If I'were Quell of France Or what's better, Pope of Rome, l wonld buy Imperial Cream Tartar Baking Powder,. For my cook, and take it home. - TAKE YOUR PICK s From the very best while you are about it. It won't dost you any more to have all the advantage of solecti o ' from The Leading Stock for Variety. We are showing by by far the best selected -and Il lost complete line of new styles acid late novelties for present season. See It and be Satisfied ��r� For you are bound to find of CS.L WHAT YOU WANT. Another very important thing for you to know is that we give QUALITY AS WELL AS QUANTITY and show in all departments Goods ot the Highest grade ot value and and general excellence; and lastly, be it remembered that In PRICES We Please You with the best figures it is possible to make on honest goods, Conte and bee the best and cheapest in DRY–GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS & SHOES, IIATS.-a CAPS, GENTS' FURNISHINGS, GROCERIES, ETC. WALL PATER --a large stock—the best we have ever shown in con– nection with our business. —We have now a first-class Dress and Mantle-lnaker,-- CARLIN G ROS. Grsnd Opening of Dur ltE'N STORE :o: NEW GOODS E. J SPACKMAN & CO. wish to inform the people of Exeter and surrounding country that they will open their new store,(one door north of Farmers' Grocery), on TUESDAY, MARCH 10th with an entire new stock consisting of DRY GOODS, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS & SHOES, GROGERIES, CROCKERY, Etc. Our Dry Goods stock has been bought within the past two weeks from the best houses in the Dominion, consisting of the newest and latest novelties in the trade. - MILLINERY Having engaged Miss L. Smith (late of Alliston) to manage the Millinery Department, will take this opportunity of informing the Ladies that we have visited all the best millinery houses early, thus enabling us to secure the choicest novelties. BanTS & SHOES—Remember this is the largest stock of Boots and Shoes in the county. CLOTHING—We claim to carry the best lines of Ready-made Clothing in Western Ontario. - GROCERIES—We have just received the best brands in Grocj ries. A full and complete stock will always be found at our store. `21 OUR MOTTO : "Good. Goods and excellent values in all department." ■ J. SPACIMAAT C Sanwell's Block, Exeter. CdO TO— Goldsmith Hall! "2-0171%r.-...., WATCHES,— CLOCKS,-- JEWELRY,— ' SILVERWARE,— - -AND SPECTACLES UNEQUALLED VALUE. edimPereonalattontiongiven to repairing of watches,oiooks andfewelr9: C. REICHENBACH, OppositePost Offic: PARKHILL CENTRAL Barber Shop,. FAN SON'S BLOCK. A. Hastings Prop Shaving and Hair anteing in the iateet style of the art. Every attentianpaid to cutting Ladles' anaChilwrensHatr;-. 1i