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S"peeial-Draw'n, line from the ladle
.Shore directly east to Fit lieu and then
by way of Statin and Cromarty to I''u1-
lemon and Russeidale, then eolith to
la irkton and Woodham their west again
to Clandeboyo arid terminating by way
of McGuire, Mount Carinel,Corbett aucl
Greenway at Grand Bend you have
the outside Boundary of the field which
THE MART
aims to cover 1r'itil its goods and ells
tanners. To secure this we have to
keep a lairge supply and certainly are
not failing in this respect. Onr store
is literally crowded With foods and
Holiday Stock ready £orseel:ers of Hol-
iday Gifts: Every desireable thing we
could thins, of has been placed to meet
aur customers wants and no v we cor-
dially invite the and their friends to
avail and pass a pleasant half hour in
looking through. We wish to make
our store worthy of
Roth our Custom ors and CerselYcs
and now with little fear ask for their
verdict.
.7 GRIGG,
THE MART. Exeter.
LOCAL JOTTINGS.
Fersonal mention.
Messrs. A. L. Handford and R. N.
Creech paid Devon a visit on Sunday
last.—Miss Amy Neaman, of London, is
visiting friends and acquaintances in
town at present.—Hers J, T: Westcott,
of this place, was visiting her cousin,
Mrs. J. H. Petty, of Heusall, a few days
last week.—Mrs. James Hill, of Credi-
ton, and Mrs. George Easterbrook, of
Burlington, who were visiting at Mr.
Wm Westcott's and Mr, J. ET Petty's,
Heusall; last week, returned to visit
relatives in this placeou Monday last.
—Mr. Blaze, tea agent, of Loddon, has
taken up his quarters at the boarding
house of Mrs. Thomas and is at present
busily engaged canvassing. the citizens
of the village.—Mrs. Z. M. McIntosh, of
Detroit, formerly of Exeter, is visitiaa•
eclat ves and friends in this place. -0
& Mrs. Henry Dialing, Exeter North,
have returned after visiting relatives
near Brussels during the past week.—
Mr, Hugh Ross and wife left on Mon-
day morning far their home in winni.
peg.—Mr. W. G. Brown, of London, for
rnerly of Woodham, who is at present
engaged in the phonograph business,
gave Mr. and Mrs. David Spicer a call
on Monday.—Mr. Joun Dearing. and
wife, who have the guests of his
father, IIr. William Dearing, Step-
hen, for several weeks, returned to
their home in Marlette, Michigan, on
Monday evening.—During their stay
in and around the vil,age they called
on many friends and acquaintances,
who feel sorry to hear of their return,
but may their future be one of joy is
the Wish of all. --Miss Bella Acheson,
who has been visiting relatives in Il-
derton, returned on Tuesday.—Mrs.
Geo. Knight, of Ilderton, sPent Thurs-
day last in town.—T. P. McHugh, of
Calgarry, N.W.T., is here buying a
carload of horses for that section of
country.—Miss Mon teith,Thames Road,
Usborne, and Miss Forrest, of Hay, are
learning the dressmaking with Miss
Susie Tait, of this place.—The follow-
ing. parties left for Manitoba Tuesday.
John V. Crocker to Pilot Mound, John
Stewart to Crystal City.—llr, Halls, of
Elimville, left the Exeter station on
Tuesday morning for Willow City,
North Dakota.—Mr. Bert Webster has
returned after an absence of several
monihs.—Miss Sarah Herd left on Fri-
day last to visit her s.ster in Itlyth.—
Measrs Daniel and Arthur Davis left
on Wednesday =ruing for London.—
Mrs. Louis Short; of Woodstock. is visit
ing her cousin Mrs, Peter Bawden', of
this place this week --Miss Ella Ho
ward who has been on an extended
visit to London, Sarnia and Paint Ed-
ward. returned on Tuesday.
reset: ]fast.
Mr. John Hawkshaw has recovered
sufficiently from his illness so as to be
on our streets again.—Mr. Harry Hoop-
er, who has been laid up with an at
tack of rheuinaticm, has recoved suf-
ficient to he'able to attend to his duties
—Mrs. Edwin Braunci eras stricken
last week with a severe attack of la
g i
I e and rheumatism.tism. At one time
her recovery was uncertain, but she is
now improving slowly.., --.Mr. Alfred
Sheere has recovered from a severe at.
tack of munips,having endurea a very
painful time,—Mrs. Daniel Davis is
gradually irnprovutg in health and a
speedy recoyery is looked for. -111r.
Wesley Handford, of London Road is
still in an uncertain condition.
rite Silver Dollar "M."
There is a popular idea prevalent
that the minute letter "i11" to be seen
at tt,e base of the head of Liberty on
the face of the present issue of. the
American silyer dollar stands for
`°mint," and is an evidence of the gen-
uineness of the coin beafiing it. This is
a mistake. The "iM" sands Or Morgan,
Geo, F. Morgan, who is the originator
of the design. • Upon the same, side.
there is another "M," also the initial of
the designer, This is to be found in
the waving locks of the fair goddess,.
.and is so cleverly'e'.oncealed in the, lines
of the design that.it earl only be.: seen
after a long seruttny, •In fart,; many
have seen it clearly ence, but on r(;•.
Search,owing t0,' its ObScuritw', coulfl
not find it mu
again nassisted,
*See c+n cool.
You can get the Exeter °rlldvnratu",
Medical Adviser and Parin ii&!i sent
to any. person :in America, Only- one
price far two papery. Now is your
time to.st.bserdbe.
nog Wonted,
'A good 'snetrt bay wanted at nice to
Ware the girt of til nmt.ratifiy, apply to
J'os'ertli Scntbr, Exeter,
The Spring Fair will be held here on
Tuesday April 12th,
Overalls 50 Cents pee pair, our own
make,et J, Grieve's,
Seed Seed Seed, Garden and field
seed at Cobbledick & Folland's,
The river is ver,' high at preseni
on account of the snow xnelting,
Grieve has a few more of those fine
ISlaek Worsted Suitiugs left at $10.
If you want a first class farm, on easy
terms call on John Spackman, Exeter.
Tho Most Agreeable restorative tonic and.
mild stimulant is Mitiburn's Beef, Iron and
Wine.
Read Gidley's change of advertise
ment in this issue. They are selling
cheap.
Mr, Thomas Acheson has erected a
commodious woodshed at the rear of
the hotel.
A large number of our citizens were
busily engaged sowing vegetable seeds
last week.
You can tell T. H. Grieve's customers
by the nobby suit and the neat hats
they wear,
A big run of dress goods at Richard
Pickard & Sons all the new things are
ou exhibition.
A new telephone has been placed in
the office of J. W. Browning by the
Bell Telephone Co.
Richard Pickard & Son are showing
a very large assortment of Gents. Felt.
Hats, Shirts, Ties, &e,,
if you want a first class job of cave -
troughing done leave your order with
taobblediek & Folland.
Holy communion was administered
in Trivia Memorial Church on Sunday
last by the Rev. F. H. Fatt.
Dr. Low's Worm Syrup has removed tape
worms from 15 to twenty feet long. it al-
so destroys aft otherkinds of worms.
Wire shingle nails are being used by
all mechanics and are sold by Cobble
dick & Folland's at reduced prices.
Laborers began scraping the mud off
main street on Tuesday morning and
the road is now dotted with many
hills,
During the severe windstorm on
Saturday last the smoke stack on Ross
& Taylor's planing mill was blown'
down.
The Ladies are all invited to attend
Richard Pickard & Sons millinery open
ings on Friday and Saturday April Sth
and 9th.
Mr. Thorns Handford, Jr., began ser-
ving an apprenticeship at marble cut-
ting with Weekes Bros., of this village,
last week,
.11 is not what its proprietors say, but
what Hooch's Sarsaparilla does, that
makes it sell, and wius the confidence
of the people.
Cobbledick & Folland have secured
the contract of putting an iron roof on
the brick stores, formerly owned by
James Pickard.
A London despatch says it is semi?
officially announced the the gener{;gt
elections in Great Britain will to e
place in June or July.
Dont fail to attend Richard Picl rd
& Son's grand millinery opening, on
Friday & Saturday Sth and 9th It
will be the event of the season. a
On Saturday during the heavy" gale
of wind Mal Q. Bobier's large sign
was blown down, and two individuals
narrowly escaped injuries from the
fall.
Mr. James Dennis purchased the
house and lot on Sinucoe street, lately
occupied and owned by Mr. Jno.Welsh,
one day last week, paying for the same
.$325.
Farmers state that the fall wheat has
wintered well in this section, and so
far has not been injured by frost; a
large area was put in and a good crop
is anticipated.
Richard Pickard & Son's grand
Spring Millinery opening will be on
Friday & Saturday Stli and 9th inst.,
Every lady in Exeter and vicinity is in
vited to attend.
Over four tons of wire was handled
last week by Cobbledick & Folland
which will be used by Dennison and
Williams iu erecting the latest patent
waver wire fence.
Mr. Wesley Bissett, who has been
unable to attend to his duties for some
tune, owing to a lacerated thumb.
which he received in the foundry, com-
menced work last week.
During the past week the weather
has been very'warm and the fish are
beginning to appear in the river, and
our local sports have succeeded in cat.'
chino a few of the finny tribe.
One day recently while Mr. win.
Bowman, of Usborne, was en„aged its
cutting fodder with a straw eutter,had
his hand drawn into the rollers calling
a portion of the first fingers off' and ot-
herwise bruising the hand.
Several of our sportsmen are doing
considerable talking just now over the
proposed new changes to the game.
law which is at present passing
through parliament. Remember it is
a good law that will trieet the wants of
all.
Thai annual meeting of the Exeter
branch of the B. &.F.. ruble Society, will
be held. in the James street Church on
Sunday next at230 oclock, p, m.,when
addresses will be delivered by ;Rev Dr.
Potts, of Toronto,.,and a nuraber of
other clergy. •
The returns of immigrants arriving
inc•the quarter are now, eornpletely re•
wised and are divided .as foller's by the.
Dominion immigration a;'ents:'Manito•
ba, 4,3115; territories, 2,699; British Co-
lumbia, 842. Total 1,904 for the first
three months,
A Phonographic concert
en in the Methodist • church, Centralia
tin Monday evening next; and also in
tart: Edon c hurab, on T'ua.day as'eniat '.'
'fins Will be shhfitSt appearance of the
famausrconccrt phon(tgraaph aiid
he, the Source' of Much interest.. •
Mr.. John Dauneoy end Willie m
Wood exchanged Moines on Wednes-
clay,
Do you want to see the finest assort
'spent of wall papers ever shown in ESR
eter. Call at Richard Pickard & Sons.
Petitions were filed at Toronto la(at
Friday against the returns of the non.
J, C. Patterson for West Huron and W.
Smith for South Untaria,
The Ladies Guild of the Trivitt Me-
morial Church will meet at the resida
once of Mrs. John Spackman this after-
noon (Thursday) for the transaction of
business.
Richard Pickard & Sons are making
their display of Spring millinery on
Friday and Saturday next. Every lady
in Exeter and vicinity is invited to
attend their opening.
Agitation is far from changing the
political compleetiou of Canada fast as
a day's work in the harvest field will
change the personal ,complexion of a
representative farmer.
District Deputy Grand'Master White
of Mitchell, will pay an official visit to
Lebanon Forest Lodge No, 133 A. F.l&
A. M., on Monday evening next. Visit
ing brethren cordially invited to at-
tend.
The first angler to start out this
season was Mr, N. Dyer Hurdon, who
began on Thursday last week, and al-
though the water in the river is high,
he succeeded in capturing anumber of
the finny tribe.
During the electric storm on Monday
night, a large elm tree on the side
road just north of Mr. Wm. Snell's baro
was struck by lightning and a large
groove was gouged out of the tree from
the top to,the base.
It is announced that the examinat-
ions for .entrance to Hi ;`h Schools and
the public school examination will be
held this year in June instead of July
as formerly. The 28, 29 and 30th of
June are the dates fixed.
The brick hotel at Birr on the proof
line below Lucan was burnt down on
Friday morning last. It was owned by
Mr. W O'Neil of London and occupied
by Mr. L. J. Scott of Birr. There was
an insurance on the building.
Some merchants who supply goods to
Farmers' Institute Societies are charg-
ed with receiving two invoices -one for
themselves and the other fur their cus-
tomers, the above giving a clear profit
of 25 els. while the latter only shows
12, per cent.
We understand that Mr. A. M. Wil-
son of Greenway, is about to move in
our midst shortly and open up a gro-
cery, confectionery and baker shop.
We welcome Mr. Wilson to our town
and may his new sphere be crowned
with success.
Bills are posted throughout the vil-
lage asking for tenders for ringing the
town bell and the uee of the weigh
scales at the market. Estimates to be
given to each contract seperately aud
which will be received until Wednes-
day April 13th.
MONTi1)AL, Aug., 4th, 1391.
My bead was literally tall of Dand-
ruff and nothing applied 'gave vieible
relief until using Anti -Dandruff, a few
applications of which has so thorough-
ly removed the dandruff there is not a
grain to be found. W. H. O'RisGAN,
Ry. Mail Clerk.
Mr. James Beer, who is at present
busily engaged assessing throughotit
the village, gave us a call last week,
He has made rapid progress in the
work since he began and reported hay
ing added a largo number of names tj
the lists which heretofore had been left
off for reasons unaccounted for.
The Celebration committee for the.
24th of May met on Wednesday even-
ing and have decided to carry out a
lengthy program consisting• of, sports
&c., on that date. No • pains will b3
spared to make this one of the most en-
joyable days ever spent in Exeter.
Particulars of the attractions later
on.
Mr. Thomas Bissett prescnted the Ex
eter Gun Club with a Silver medal
last week, which, after being won five,
tinges in'successionbecomes the proper—
ty of the shooter. . A shoot will likely
take:place on Good Friday when this
Medal, and the gold medal which is at
present in the; hands of Mr Ed Bissett
will he competed for.
April Will produce spring bonnets
!,..F4.9
Hers. M.. R. Merrick,
Of Toronto, Ontario, Cured of
Catarrh and Neuralgia
Good authority his said that"neuralgia is
the cry of the nerves for pure blood." The
prompt action of Hood's Sarsaparilla on talo
blood, combined with its toning tend strength-
ening effect upon the nerves, make this a
grand Medicine for neuralgia and also for
catarrh, eta. We commend this letter to all
having such troubles, and especially to
Sagff'oriig Woimen
"For a good many years S have been suffer-
ing !roic catarrh,. neuralgia and
CEneral Debility
L failed to obtain permanent relief from
medical advice, and any friends feared.
I would never find anything to cute me. A
short time ago I was induced to try Hood's
Sarsaparilla. At that time I was unable to
walk even a short distance without feeling a
Death -like Weakness
overtake me. And I had intense pains from
neuralgia in my head back and Iinlbs,
which were very exhausting. But I am glad
to say that soon after I ben taki 1 flood's
Sarsaparilla I saw that It was (1Ji11g 1110
good. When I took 3 bottles i was entirely
Cured of Neuralgia
bra
I gained in strength rapidly, and can
take a two-milewalk
without f(0
ln
tired.
I do not suffer nearly so much froni ca-
tarrh, and Dud that as my strength increases
the catarrh decreases. I am indeed a
changed woman, and am very grateful to
Hood's SeirstarmiNa
for what it has done for ale. It is my wish
that this my testimonial shall be published
in order that others suffering as I was clay
learn stow to be benefited.” MRs. M L.
11IEnnrcr, 157 Elan Street, Toronto, Ont
f'loor's PILLS euro nth Liver I'.is, I;illctts-
uess..,cordite, lndiaeation, 0iak I_catlache,
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SALE REGISTER.
Auction Sale of Horse, Buggy.Cutter
and Household Effects; on Lot 2 0011.10
Usborne, on .Friday April 15th 92, at
2 o'clock p. m II. a Brown, Auctioneer,
Lewis Walker, Prrprietot
$7 5,000.00.
—Ail persons who want—
CH E;
ant—
CHS MONEY
at 5,, 6 and 6t. PER CENT should call
—at the—
Off Ce of i b corn zas
—SEND FOR —
ILLUSTRATE II
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of Ladies Speciaities'.
ADDRESS:
The. Parisianlgcdical Appliance Co.,
19 Queen-st. E., Toronto, Ont.
iifention this paper.
hi Dross
Goods and
Dress Trimmings
We take the Lead
1n Gents Furnishings
uMp✓.1>;om,s:lllay4 �t,,vtip.TaC1t.;,
And that is ,just what 'will
happen to, these splen-
did bargains we are
IVMTnow offering to
k.Tkir the Public.
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See
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GONE!,
HAVE NO EQUAL.
r New Ties,
New Shirts
See our range of !colored)t_
;, (white & a,ll in Latest Styles.
New Hats f
and Tweeds.
Our Spring Suirings are simply immense, In Wall paper
we have all the newest designs. If you it saidl p
y want that
you have the prettiest papered room in town you will have
to procure your paper of -
CA r—J-c- =RCS.
See our window shades, curtain poles, carpets and lace cur-
tains. We have a good range of fine and coarse shoes, also a
quantity of our
Celebrated 25 et. Tea.
left yet, which some of our merchants are trying to imitate,
BUT THEY CAN'T DO IT, YOU KNOW.
N
ING
Ma. DAVID NEWELL (Stratford P. 0.) has
been appointed Local Inspector for the Can-
ada Company in the plaee of Mr. Jno Snack -
man resigned.
Parties having Canada Com1pany business
to transact
will find MR. NEWELL at
IIA acvY KS.IAW'S HOTEL
EXETER,
The first Thursday of each month, com-
mencing February 4th, 1591,
Has been appointed sole agent
-for the
THE MIME DRY EARTH
CLOSET.
Cheap, compact and a splen-
ctidarrangement for a bed-
room. A want in every house-
hold supplied at small cost.
Call at once and see it.
o'r.Rowe.
Lning Real &tate Age&iy
I.F YOU WANT TO
Buy or Sell a Farm
IF YOU WANT TO
Buy or Sell Town Property
IF YOU WANT TO
Borrow or Lencl'Money
IF YOU WANT
Collections 'Fake
Call at Mr, he. Spactlnan's
Real Estate Agency.
Business Transactions strictly Con-
fidential. Intending purchasers will
receive the best advice its selecting
land or town sites.
Also agent for Allan Line
and State Line Steamships.
Office- Main Street, Exeter, Out.
Address:—JOHN SPACKMAN,
Box 44
READ AND LEARN.
That oar Planing Mill, Sash Door ,Fr, Blind.
Factory is fitted up with the latest improve
men ts. We are prepared to do planing and
matching, band and serollsaw•ing turning
moulding, grooving and all kinds of mach-
ine work on shortest notice."
In our LUMBER YARD you will find a
large anti well assorted. stock of all kinds of
l,nildin5 material•;. Pine and hemlock lum-
ber dressed and not dressed. See our stool:
of x x and x x x Pine Shingles manufactured
by the best makers in Ontario. We also have
a large stock of A r Cedar Shingles which
aro excellent value. No. 1 Pine Lath con -
.•tan alp in Stock We have a. large stock of
barn sash which we can furnish with or
without glass. We are fitted up with mach-
inery specially adapted forrnaking all kinds
of Tanks and Cistern s, which we can furnish
to our customers on slot notice. We show
something new in this line for watering cat-
tle in the field or barnyard.
Our celebrated. Bulca ng Cabinet is still wt -
tract ing m rich attention, aud giving entire
satisfaction whenever used.
Call and examine the above named stock,
all of which will be sold at lowest prices
ROSS & TAYLOR,
LOR,
Main St.. Exeter
and hats; cricket, lacrosse„and baseball
7
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,
times
clubs; better'roads: busy u t nes yvith
farmers energetic action by Board of
Health; Easter holidays for the public
school youngsters; house cleaning;ddet -
ter health to invalids; a sidewalk par
ave of baby carriages by attentive
nurses; corner loafers; beautiful weath••
er.
In the report just issued by the Min
ister of Education for the year 1891.,
Exeter has a library composed of 2,297
books, a membership of 103, and the
number of books issued during the
year was 8,170. Although the mem
bership is much smaller than several
neighboring ;towns and villages, the
number of books taken out to be read.
has largely exceeded them, "
Many of the friends of Mr. Tyndall and
E. G. Cosh will be pleased to hear of the
success both are making in Gananoque,
The former has accepted a situation in
a large tailoring establishment with
an increase of salary, while the latter
aceepts the position vacated by Ml. "I'.
Both being former . residents of this
place we are glad to hear oftl}eir pros-
perity. Energy and skill will tell,
'(`ho prospects of a Largo attendance
of pleasure, seekers is being; alreaely
make known. The proprietor of the
pleasure grounds, Mt'. John packm an,
intends erecting four more cotta tees fou'
their accomodation, aiid has pitribased
a nttniber of row 1)0111s which he will
acid t1 Inch already larges collection, Ile.
will also have'two large pond slots to
Gated in the leave' opposite the grounds,
Parties wishing to. secure the C'illa
SEW uldapply early,
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Difficulty of Breathing
Tightness of the Chest
Wasting Away of Flesh
Throat Troubles -
Consumption
ronhitis, Weak Lungs
Asthma, Coughs
Catarrh, Colds
xygenized Emulsion of Pure
TATLEW
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