HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1891-11-26, Page 1AND .TTTJRON & MIDDLESEX GAZ LTTE.
"HEW TO THE LINE, LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY.'
VOL. XIX. NO. 8.
EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 26, 1891
•OVEROOA T8 l
OVERCOATS i
OVERCOATS!
Now for a lively time in Men's and
Boys Suits .and Overcoats, Our prices
are so low on these .;oohs that you can-
not help buying thein,
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Non when you see our 10c grey I''l: mw
it will astonish you,
A WORD TO THE LADIES.
Although there Ihas been a big rush
there are plenty of hats left yet and you
can get them at Moderate Prices, at A.
McTavish ec Co's.
Special all wool underwear only * 59ets,
Ask to see thou,.
4. J.MoTAVISHcij00
James PIC* frrd'a Old Staled,
Ilaiera,—We werePrnncin plea:•ed to see
our dear old friend the butcher around slain
after so long a vacation. Its hard to get
alone without hien, but at the F.lnu t of the
Baru, the fat steers tremble. Ifelfreguent•
ed all rho Pales this fall, buying up ell the
cheice braude, aud has now resumed buai-
ness at the old stand. Try his stook, its
goo3; we speak from experience.
Zioxi.
linins, --There aro
e no mono empty
Ileum in the neighborhood, otherwise we
might account for the new eide-burua. But
bo does not likely intend anything eerious,
--It bas just leaked out tbet another native
found the Thanksgiving turkey too much,
He couldn't boll his own you see. Try
again friend. The neer steward refuses to
oat, tho old has teaovured in consequence.
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reen'way.
Bntsre.--Lluring the past few Jaya we
have had ono of the worst rain atoms ever
known in this aection of country. Tho
new bridge and approacbea near Mr. S.
Paltoak'a wore washed away, and logs and
foam that were never flooded by water be-
0rii rr"or"e tlboaud rnd carried to the road.
All parties coming from Parkhill will have
to go around by Corbett. Miss R. Brophy
drove her horse and buggy trona Corbett,
bus the wind was so strong she had to re-
main here all night.—A now furnace hae
beenput into Wilson's now store, The
store will be ready for oeoupanov by New
Year.—Mesara. James Gilbert Bud Thomas
Smith have dissolved partnership, Mr. Gil-
bert bavhng bought out Mr. Smith's share of
the threaber and engine.—Mrs, A. MeWil-
son has been appointed to train the children
of the Boston Methodist S. S. for the com-
ing 18th annual Christmas tree entertain-
ment, to be held Christmas night.-1Ir.
James McPheraon's house was noticed to
be on fire last Saturday, and only for the
efforts of a number of the neighbors it
woo Id have been destroyed. The fire burnt
a large hole near the chimney. Cause, a
defective chimney. No person was borne.
Hensall.
Great cloarine sale for 69 days of all kinds of
Boots.reShoos. Men's orerehoes $1.00 a pair;
lined $1 .25 a pairbien'srubbers, 50a a pair ;
woraeu's„37e.a vair.and all other goods equally
as cheap, Gall
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for yourself that
we are
ee
l+ing cheaper than the cheapest cash. -A.
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westmoa.Prop. Sign of the big Boon -1\1944
Ties MARHRTs.-Owing to the bad
weather the market has been dull the past
week, but an Tuesday and Wednesday
with the improved weather, things revived,
and again tho buyera are hard at it. Fol-
lowing are the ruling prices ;—
Wheat 00 to 92
Barley
40 to 46 Scott'a concert at Zurteb. The duet by
Data .... ........... 90 to 32
Potts .,... ..,.,« . 60 to 62
Hey.. 990 to 10.00
Du nor 1, to 16
Fggs ............. ..... 10 to 16
Hogs ...•...
four largest implement manufacturing eon- I
cerua in Canada, our enterprising agent,
:.Ir, Elder, is at present without a terri-
tory. Ho expects, however, to get a good
scope with the new firm He deservea it,
"pusher."—The
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are prepariag for another grand couce t
to
take puce ia the near future. -Mr. Moore eas
a large quantity of apples stored here,
awaiting a rise Intim market. --There were
large congregations at the Presbyterian
church on Sunday last, .A special feature
of the service is the evening watt the sinf;-
ir.g by afr, Sim Fax aud Mitts Ziegler, who
had the previous evening assisted at Prof.
4.75 to 5.00
Mr. Fax and Miss Ziegler : "Jesus Lover
of My Soul" and the solo by Mr, Fax :
"Wearer to My Father's Home than ever
before" were perfectgema, and the express.
ion on the feces of the large audience told
Tubb T'i,00n.•..Three ()eye incessant rendition of these two grana, old pteoea
raining the past week ao swelled. the water could not have been better, aud. Miss
places that for a time ou Monday our ribZiegler and Mr. Fax have the thanks of
lace was not thing to inundated. Several
of the streets were submerged, while side-
walks floated like rafts ; and had it not
ceasea raining when it did we would now
that the singing had a pathetic eITeot, Th
the congregation far their able assistance
iu this part of the service. The discourse
by Rev' Mr. Henderson was eloquent,
practical and ably delivered.—.Prof. Scott
probably have beets occupying space at gave a concert at Zurich on Saturday evg,,
"Dixie." Cellars were tilled to the top but owing to the bad weather it was tact!
and each resident possessed a convenient, a financial sueeela. The concert, however,
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though not desirable "beth," #'utetoea, is reported as having been first class --•the
cabbages, preserves, etc., fio.eted like chips best ever given in the village.
in the cellars, and it was with difficulty P.ERsoyar.s.—Inspector Tom visited. our
that anything in the beeernents was saved oboe! on Monday. examined the different
from destruction ; as it is the loss in win- forms, and expressed himself as highly
ter supplies will be very great. During pleased with theprogress the scholars were.
each branch.—Mr. Colter, of Exeter, is at
Present workingin Hensall with Mr. Welsh.
—Mr. and -lira J. C. Stoneman are visit-
ing friends in Lambeth,
ler-tom ,. _...
Woodlamaa.
BRrsra. The Bev, Charles ferry. Grand
Qtgauizer of the Grand Orange Lodge of
Ontario West,delivered a lecture on"How to
get rich," to a large audience in 1'sirletan
Hall, op the 18th inat, ITe preached to the
Orangemen in the llirktou Meth. church
cn 8anday evening„ `s2nd inst., and lectured
in Woodhain hall ou "The History and
Work of Father Chinigny." Tuesday 21th
in,.t,--The epode' servieea conducted in the
lfeth. church here for two welts and a half
by rtevs. Leech and Iiutl,ou were closed en
the a roping ,of the 8th inet. Tho modules
were interesting and profitable, --We bad
o t s
quite a # re a is of winter her ecu Tuesday.
—Mr. Richard Ford,who is attending Com.
moroial oollege in Stratford, was home a
low (bye ago. He was looking well and
appeared as though college life agreed with
Ilam.—Mr. Deniol Lankiu has recently
moved into his father's residence which is
nearly opposite Alr Ford's shop. -,--Messrs
Veneentin Beavers and Samuel Ford had the
pleasure of a visit last week Mtn an aged
friend and noir relative from the town of
Godoriclt-a Mr. Beavers,
traborney.
Baist-e.—A. pleasant time was spent at
the residence of Mr, George Kerslake, ou
*TOXIN WSlTE & SONS
Publisher arid. Proprietors
School literary entertainment, for which
great preparations are being made, will
take place In the Grand, on Friday the 4th
prex. T. The tugs G. Gauthier, P. Gauthier
and 1i alter Scott, arrived in port from the
ducks, ouSunday—The he achoauer
Koifa
e
ran into this port last week to deliver a
tew shin lea. but was not able to leave for
Amherstburg, for which place she bad a.
cargo of lumber. till Sunday night.—Mr T.
Ball, formerly of this town, who bas a
number of relatives in Hensall aud Coder -
lob died last week in Dakota, from inila,,.-
metion of the Wogs The gentleman left a
widow and two young children,--.Oue life
boat crow had rather R rough time the past
week. -••Fishing is now generally suspended.
The season on the whole has been a favor-
able one,
Qxadzton
Acvinisx'. --What might have proved
a fatal accident occurred last Monday
evening one anile aoutle of Crediton, it
appears Mr. R. Hudgins delivered sumo
Iambs at Centralia, and the night being
very dark whenhe was returning home,
the hurses i r wine way got off the road
and upset the wagon, throwing Mr. IL
under the box. From about zi p. m. to
7 a. m., in about 18 inches of water, he
made desperate attempts to get out, but
it appears he had on a double box, and
he vas in a stooped positron all night.
Tho horses lay on their aides and were
unable to get up, One of them nearly
' telt water it was es of the blind leading making; in feat everything about the: Thursday evening of last week, it being the I ate the a itself,
ke in two, endeavoring to
the blind, and to walk off the sidewalk and school wee moat satisfactory.—Mr. Janice' anniversary of ' ii*i wnrsleke'e hirthas extricate itself. l hen IIIc. Hudgins
was oilcan d
go down a few feet was considered frivol- Dalrymple who liar leen visiting friends 1 Aboat forty gaests were present and several
was released he
ous. Our Principal while groping his way
home, and just as he was laughing at an
unfortunate across the street who had
just lost his hat in the lake of water, went
over the edge of an elevated walk and for
aama mahuents the last heard was a great
hig Oh: finally he swam out. At the same
tune at another part of the village a second (gret to learn of his sudden death At St
accident took place That well-knoevn Thomas, N. D., of infiatnmetion (Atha
and genial traveller, Mr. McKechnie, of . lungs, on Saturday Inst. Ire leaves awife
Hamilton, was coming from the station, ' and two small children to mourn their loss.
when lie stepped off the walk and went Mr. Ball was a prosperous merehaut and
down into four feet of water on his side. • before his going to Dakota someyoare ago,
As there were people passing at the time lived in Goderielh, He spent several weeks
he was soon fished out, and proeur.ine the of the past ammo visiting friends iu the
largest suit of clothes in town hung his own
at the kitchen stove to dry. ao loft town
next morning attired in high-water pants,
totadiy disgusted. The atorm was the
woret ever experienced in this section.
Bsxers.--A number of young goutlemen
of this villas o will:attend the bachelors'
ball et Seafortlh on Friday next. The the auspices of tile Royal Ternplars of
sports turned out ou Tuesday for a rabbit Temperance. The Rev. gentlemanis a
huut. There were quite a few rabbits.and powerful speaker, and his discourses and.
addresses are eloquent and logical, and tell'
every time,—Ralph Hodgins, of London,
spent a part of last week the guest of his
mous au a -
at Sparta for some time, returned to town valuable donations were presented to Sirs. most dead• It is }loped he .may recover
this week. We Are sorry to announce that Kerslake. Ali report having had a good alright, but chances aro egarnsthim.
he met with an accident by falling while time, and leaving w'th their best wishes ex- Roses. --The hunters have returned
shooting sparrows, that will incapacitate tended to Mr, and Mrs. Kerelake, hoping frorn Parry Sound District, and report
hill for aam0 time.—The many friends of they_may enjoy many moreyears of health having had hard luck. They report that
Mr. Thos. hall, brother of W. Ball and i and happincas. So mote it be,—We under- the weather was very unfavorable, and
Mrs. John McArthur, of Hensall, will re- stand aides have beep chosen for a sparrow having gone on new hunting grounds,
Owning match to take place at Blainville, were only suecessfitl in getting lots of
shortly, the winning side to be treated to rabbits and partridges. It appears they
an oyster supper. This is a good way to have any amount of ambition left and
aro bound to have satisfaction nocty ear.
---Mr. Waiter Clark is having a shooting
match on December 1st next, when, no
doubt, there will bo a good time. Walter
is bound to give the boys sport, and we
are sure those who attend will have an
enjoyable tihno.--One of the meet severe
rain storms that has ever been known in
this section was that of this week. Tho
roads are in a dangerous state, a large
number of culverts and bridges having
been swept away ; and it is reported
that the bridge known as Esscry's bridge
across the'Sauble river is ,gone. The
river has not been known to be as high
for years. The cellars in the village
were mostly all filled with water, And
some familieshad an amusing experience
in getting their eatables out. In fact
one young man attempted to make the
journey in a tub, but unfortunately not
being provided for with oars, the tub
upset and nothing was left for him to do
but to swim out.—We understand that
the Council is goi.lg to pay off the rail-
road debt of $17,500 next Tuesday.
This will be . r :et relief to the rate -
county, and little would Puy of us have
thought that so robust a person would to-
day be a corpse. His family and Mende
have the sympathy of this community. --
Bev. 1MeDonagh, of Exeter, delivered a
powerful temperance lecture in the a1eth-
odist church on Friday ovg. last, under
the labors.of the men with guns were well
rewarded. Bunny was unable to escape
well on account of the water in the fielda.
--Quite a number speak of "taking in"the btothor, W. 11.; and on Saturday W R.
ooneert at Exeternext month,—McEwau's Hodgius spent Sunday in London, visiting
new block is now being finished inside, and hie daughter, Bert, who is attending the
painted by Steady Bros; it will be ready Business College. --A. King, who has been
for occupancy by 1st of January. It is a indisposed for some time is convalescent,
nice building, conveniently laid out, and and at work.—Mr. Colin Smith received a
will suit Mr. King's business admirably.— telegram ou 'rues:lay to the effect that his
Mr. \Veseloh reports his clearing sale as brother iu Bowmanvillo had died on Tues
already proving a success. He has great day. Mr. Smith left to attend the funeral
faith in printer's ink.—Mr. T. Berry be- whish takes place to -day (Thursday.)—Mr
sides purchasing several other horses at James Gilchrist; left on Saturday for
Mr. 13aw,len's sale in Exeter last week, Camerare, Mo., where he will remain for
purchased the celebrated trotting horse the winter.—Mr. Gco.Kiddreturned home
"Sleepy Joe." Reis a goodhorse and a son Monday form Heleua, Mon., where hehad
of the late"Joe Gale" and in Mr. B.'s hands spent the summer at his trade briek laying.
will make a low mark for himself.—The He will go there again in the spring as
usual large shipments of grain,flour, apples, building promises to be brisk there next
etc , have taken place during the week.— summer.—Mr, Chas. Cook, son of Mr. H.
There is more freight comes to the Hensall Cook, returned home last week from Ham -
station than any other station along the ilton. He has taken a thorough business
line.—Since the great amalgation of the course in the college artdhas a diploma for
got rid of the poste. -Mr. N. J. McKay lute
been engaged to teach in sohoal No. 1 dui
ing the onauing tenu, making hie abate year
in thio section. Hr. McKay has given sat.
ideation and the trusteea Imo increased his
salary to $500, -The same' house is being
repaired and made more comfortable for
the boholers• Tho coiling is being raised
from 11 to 10 feet and soiled aud sided with
Norway pine, and oiled, The improvement
Will coat about 4200, bat the work is badly
needed, and the trusteea should reoeive the
commendation of whole motion for their
thoughtfulness on behalf of the children..
Cduderich.
Biters.—Mr, and Mrs. Jno. A1aoarthur,
of Rosati, were in town this week visiting
Mrs. Maoarthar's parents. --Thi past week
was a stormy one, several vessels being
driven tswards the shore near Goderich
and Port Albert. .Each day crowds of
people were at the harbor watching the
vessels, and the jpreparations being made
to try and roach them. The life boat made
one attempt, but after a hard pull of about
two miles the crow were forced to turn
shorewards. The next day a tug took out
the boat and the schooner Belly was spok- payers of the townshipof Stephen, and
Goderi men were placed on board, and t
en with. .Afterwards provisions and three lr hcouncilmen who have been interest-
ed in this natter deserve the thanks of
on Friday a tug from Sarnia took her in t the ratepayers for their ever in this
tow, and put her safely in the river, The ( y o9
schooner that was in trouble near Port affair. We understand that m about b
Albert was also safely taken to the river years the township will be free of all
by a tug.—There are now ten steam vessels debt, when one-half of the present tp.
wintering in the harbor. They are engag- rate should bo enough to keep mat-
ed in the fishing business.—The High ters floating nicely.
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is done at the Bargain Depot in Dress
Goods, Mantle Cloths, Cloaking, Linder
Cloth
ing, Fla
nnels
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ades, Hats eG
Caps, Moves of a11 kinds, Tweed Suit
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Ready-made Suits, and Lovely
Overcoats.
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Do win We Weza the
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14W((/ Goes the Goods.
And yet we have lots of tlhein, Just
5:211 ani see. our large assortment of all
kinds 4,2 Boots and She, e s, suitable for
any kind of weather, Felts a .specialty..
Rubber gods here At the lowest possi-
ble prices.
Our Groceries are fresh and nice—
coming in fresh every week. Try them.
J. P. ROSS.
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OairrAn .- .lt is our sad duty this
*eek to chronicle the death of 'lira. J.
Willett, an old and respected resident of
Hay, who died on Thursday last at the
age of is years. The funeral services
took on Sunday, when her remains were
aketz to the Lutheran cemetery on the
Bronson Line. The funeral was well
attended, by relatives and friends which
showed the respect and esteem in which
the deceased was held by all who knew
her. She leaves a largo number of
friends to mourn their loss.
Blanes --.Mr. R. Cook has returned
from Parry Sound, ---Mr. J. Voelker re-
turned from his visit to Michigan on
Thursday evg. last. --Dir, H. WVillert
shipped a carload of lambs to Buffalo
last week. Tho lambs aro not selling
quite so well as was expeeted.--bar. M.
Fenn, our enterprising saddler, has en-
gaged the services of Mr. D. Jacobi. --
There was a large raffle at the residence
of Mr. P. Beaver on Friday evg. last.—
Mr. Adam. Sacks, of Seattle, Washing-
ton, is paying his old home a visit. His
many friends will be glad. to see him,—
Mr. A. Schroeder has sold fifty acres of
his land to Mr. F. Schroeder for $•4300.
—On Tuesday last the household furni-
ture and lots of the late Mrs. Ruby,
were sold by public auction. Mr. H.
Pfeil bought the house and two lots;
some of the single men invested in the
furniture. Look out for squalls this
winter.—Our photographers intend to
erect a toboggan slide in our village for
the winter.—There is sortie talk of pur-
chasing au organ for the Evangelical
church here. We hope the promoters
will suceeed.--Mr. A. Thon sold the
east part of his house to Mr. G. Keller-
man, who has removed it and attached
it to his new building to serve as a
kitchen.—Some of the boys are quite
likely to get put through pretty strong
for insulting a lady one Sunday evenin g
not long ago, It is about time some-
thing were done, as it is a shame and
disgrace the way some of the young
gentlemen(?) carry on during Sunday
evenings.
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