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EXETER. ONTARIOq THURSDAY APRIL 28
A. _Pointer icor tee Patrons,.
TWO oisons anke HOTEL FOR SALE.
According to the Detroit Tee7)elle, the
(Chartered by Parliaanent,1355.) Patrons of Industry in Michigan have
Paid up Capital
. $2,000,000, to iess than 15,000. The reason assign
ed for this great falling ()Nis that de
signing men sought to use the order
for their own ends, thus producing dis-
eatisfaetiot, and disaeter.
The Devon I -Iota and property, sitrated
ala miles south of Exeter, cm -naming iaa ac-
res of land \via-11mm° stable and shedWJU
-
be sold on reasonable terms. Possession
given at any time. For further vartieolare
$.910 tO L. It Dickson, barrister, Exeter, or
te M Kelland, proprietor, on the premixes.
VA,11.1411POR SALE.
One handrecl aeres, more or less, being
Lo t 1, on 6:Township of Usborne. County
of Boron, 97 acres under good aril tiva tion,
well (train ed, good orehard .0w o ami barns
frame stable, Two Storey 131.10c &
two good, wells of water ou the premises,For
further partienlarsI.!.pyly to
,TORN C0R7TS11
St, Th011litS, Out
I decreased in a year's timefrom 70,000
Rest Fund, ... .... 1,100,000,
Head of6oe Montreal,
F. WOLFERSTAN THOMAS, Esq.,
Gemainten MANAGER.
Money advanced to good Parolees on their
own notes with one or more onaorsors at 7
per oent per aenetn.
Exeter 13raneh,
Open every lawful day frem 10 a. mato 3 p.
Ea.) Saturdays SO a.m. to 1 p. m
A general:banking !stemless transacted
Four per oent, per annum allowed for mon-
ey on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at $
e.ior oont.
N. DYER HURDON
Exeter, Jan 28, '88. Sul) Manager
THE
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TRINfITT MESIORIAL CRITROII.--Bov. 10.
11
'att. Reetor. *Sunday 'Services, II a. m
sad 7 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p. m.
MaaitonIsa Cituncif--,Tames-st , Rev. A. L.
Russell, Paator. Suuday Services,10.30a. m.
Aud. 6.30 p. m. Se bbath School, 2.30 p.
RUIN STREET -Rev. W. MoDonagli, Pas-
tor. Sanlay Services, Lt 00 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.
Sabbath Sohool 2.30 p. m.
PRESBYTERIAN' ouuRon.-Bev. W. Martin,
Pastor. Sunday Services,11 a. fl).. and 6.30 p.
m. Sabbath School, 9.45 a.m.
ProressaeuLat Cards.
H. KINSMA.N,L.D.S, Fanson' a Blook
two doors north of taarilng Store,
/SA Ili STREET, EX ETER, oxtraoss tooth
without pain Aavay at kiensall on ist
Friday; Ails% Criti,g ou 2nd. and Ath Tuesday;
aud Zurich on LW Thuraday of each moot h.
nH. INGRAM, 'DalAain, Member Royal
College Dental Surge/one, euccessor to
44 H. L. Billings. Oalue over Post office
Exeter, Out. A. safe anaesthetic given for
the paaaleas extraetion of teeth. Eine Gold.
Fillings as required.
Median'.
1 B WHITELY, M. Da C. M., PHYSICIAN
ei • and Surgeon. 011ice and residence --
Curlier 'Victoria and Elgin atreeta, (luderich,
Oattirio.
A. ROLLINS. OFFICE -MAIN ST.
Itesidence-Oorner Andrew and North
Streets,Eketer, Ontario.
T. P. etaaatiCreleAN, MESIBliat OF
1) the College of Physicians andSurgeous
Ontario. Physician, Surgeon and. Aceoursha
cur. Off.ice, Dashwood, Unt.
1)11.. T. A. AMOS, M. D., C. M, Member of
College of Physicians and, Surgeons,
Ontario; licentiate of the Royal College of
.Physicians and. Surgeons Eainburgh; licen-
tiate of the Faeulty of Physicians and. Sur-
geons, Ghaegow; Follow of Trinity Medical
uoitego, etoronto. Office -Dr. Cowen's old.
stand.
Legal.
gencornera.possmortmismreneMentireasmegarrresomeseinagivesouarsaactom
13 H. COLLIN'S, BARRISTER, SOI,TOIT-
It 0 011., Conveyancer, Notary. Publio.
Offiee-Over O'NeiVa Bank, Exeter, Ontario,
Money to Loan.
11.DI0KS6N, BARRISTER , SOLICITOR
.1.4. of Suprenie Court, Notary Publics, Con -
Commissioner, &c. Money to loan
Ofhce--Fansoxila Bloek, Exeter.
LLIOT & ELLIOT, BARIMSTERS, SOLIO-
itors, Conveyancers, ate. 14Loney to loan
at 6 per cent.
B. V.ELLLOT. a. ELLIOT
woo* nnmervirmessanrcromennurrnrameraksteaus•-
Auationeers.
Fr .allOWN1Wineholsea. Licensed Arica -
for the Counties of Perth and
Middlesex, also for the township of bOrl.le
ahle.Sales arrangod at Post office, Winchelsa ervsipela 8, Which resti,ted from the se-
APASVICY.M0.664124011136.1,i,
REV. Wet. HOLLINSHL'D,
Pastor of the Presbyterian chnreh of
Sparta, N, J,, volnutarilv writes strong
in favor of Hood's Sarsaparilla.. . He
bays. "Nothing I know. of will eleerise
the blood, stimulate the liver or clean
the stomach hs is remedy, know
of Acores and sedres who hare been
helped or cured by
The highest praise has been won by
Hood's Pills for their easy, yet effieient
action.
SATE
OP
ValgoDlo Viliogo Proporlo
There will be sold
At The Metropolitan Hotel,
in the Village of Exeter, on
Saturday, 7th day of May, 1892,
at $ O'CLCCK in the Afternoon,
by Mr. L. Hardy, Auctioneer (Subject to such
conditions as shall then be produced) the fol
lowing vins,ge note, viz; Lots number 13, 14
and .15 on the west side of Main street and
Lots 27, 28, 20 anti 30 on the North side of
Wellington street, as shown on the plan of Nu
the sub -division of Part of Lot Number 3,
the lot Concession of the Towntibip of Step-
hen -prepared by A. C. Boulton, P. L. S. arid
dated. Ism.
These Lots have been heretofore occupied
aS the "Exeter Publialliarket" and are favor
ably situatecl for Busineas or Private Resid-
ences. .
The Lots will be offered in finch form as
shall be considered best to snit purchasers.
TERMS 013' SALE: -Ten per cent. cash at
time of Salo and balance in 30 days.
.For further particulars apply to
ELLIOT & ELLIOT,
Vendors Solicitors,
Dated April 262h, '92. Exeter.
IRONVIIMPA.
(Inc of the funniest strikes on record
'took place at the German Lutheran
Church, New York, nu Sunday last.
The choir struck and the pastor hnd to
do all the singing, himself at the nepen-
the). service. In the eyenineg a lady
volunteer vocalist came to the resettle,
and for this offence the choristers and
their friends, after the custom of Melia,
ers, greeted the brave WOMall, when
sho appeared on the street after serv-
ice, with cries of "Scab."
remitter sale.
The uedersigned has several first
class farms for sale on easy terms.
J. &atone:see Exeter.
Buildings.
Mr. William Howard Ilegan the
brickwork of 'Wood Bros.' block last
week. Messrs. Baveden Bros. have
commenced the brickwork of the rest-
denee of Mr. Hugh Speakman.
3 Apolleatiene:
It takes only this to tkoroughly re-
move Deff
ndru, stop itching, of the
scalp, and melee the heir soft *71111pli-
able. In fact, Aeti-Dandruff is a per-
fect hate tonic -all say so who use it.
Clean lip,
Notices are out that all premises
within the town limits must be cleaned
on or before the 15th day of May next.
It includes outhouses and. wells. No.
hogs are allowed within seventy feet
of any dwelling after the above date.
siek List.
Mr. Simnel Staltlake is confined to
his bed and suffering .very mneh from:
Soles promptly alt end ed. to rind terms rea son
A J. ROLLINS, late of Manitoba, Licens-
21.0ed. Auctioneer, for the connti es of Hilt-
on and 3ilidalesex. Residence: 1. mile south
of Exeter, Ont. Sale Orders by mall or other-
wise promptly attended to at reasonable
prices.
,
BOSSEN13ERRY,He05all'Ontario. Lic-
a ensod. Auotioneer for the Countys of
'Huron and Perth. Charges moderate and.
s tisfactian guaranteed.
LHARDY, Licensed Auctioneer for the
• Comity of Huron. Sales Conducted on
reasonable terms. Farm and Farm Stock a
s pecialty. Full arrangements can be made
at this office. .
1.)11tE1). W. FARNCOMB, Provi natal Land
Sarveyor and. Civil Engineer. Mee,
raver Post Offine, Main atreet, Es:eter, Ont. '
eretAmo etteawne, Vet oriel ary Surgeon,
aa, Graduate of the Ontario 'Veterinary
College, Toronto, (Successor to Wm, Sweet,
V. S ) Over la years praetice, Office and
residenee one block oast et:Richard Pickards
store. Opposite Skating :Rink, Exeter, On t.
illa....MTOW111,/rstirialthIPtii.”11,i5N.M.1.1.1.041110M11.11.1.AM11,14.2i5
Fart
'The Brick Cottage situatea on J'aines•sta
aomposed of six rooms, also two 1otson
tvlfich tha hOhso is located is offered fa, r sale
trbe proprietor tetz :teethes residence on
•IVI lliein treotot framo house -with seven
'rooms, good garden, splendid water. and
m 411.3, 0 Mier tiocom °flattens, which will be
sold or ran tisl l tbe parties may wish. For
far tiler partieula epely to
.51Tel:se AAf B Alan): .
. Exeter; On*
MIUMASIIMI1
pROPERTY FOR SALE.
The following valuable property commas.
in g lo ts east half 75, Thom es .Road, lar. act-
in easurement 11,f., acres. On the land is a
splendid'. frame howl°and stable, good well,
ti number ofyoung tears, and many other
aeranani 3/IO2a0010, Also two /awes 0± land
si tuated on Main street, north Of Lake
Ro.id. For term s fill(' par tion I arS 22) 'PI y
tO, 1oirs Time rsee, ttay P 0, ,
Vero bruises he received by the run-
away last week. His eyes are swollen
so badly that he cannot see. -Mr.
Davis, who undeewent the operation
laet, Week of haring his chest tapped
and six pints of fluid removed, is re-
covering. -Miss NiabelBrooke is suffer
ing from pleurisy at present. -Mr. John
Wood has fully recovered frote his ilk
nessa-•Mrs. Chris Luker on account of
ill health is confined to her bed, but is
progressingfavorably-Ma John
Leathorn is again retry ill from the
old eon -meant,
lit eta baceemes.
At it meetings of the License Commis
sioners for South Enron, held cet Wed-
nesday last week at Hensel), the fellow
licenseaivere granted, viz:
Seaforth-J, H. Me.Clinchy, Thomas
Stesaies, W, G. Felea,11„ J. P. Dome 11 P,
Kennedy, 'W, Hawkshaw'Wm, Pink-
ney, Shops left over .forfuturei coneide
teatime Tuckersmitle-Ji E. Webee;
Wm, Dixon, Wth. Kyle, USborpe.--
ThoseFotheringham, Mather* Kellendi
ExeteteeJohn Leethorn, T. W. Hawk
-
shave, W. T. Acheson, Mrs. Pero, Thee
Crews. ' Shops-1tree, F. J.
Knight, Stephen -Robert McFall, .Vtri.
Moffett; Mee T. Hedging, Win. Cane
ninghem, HeltePetrick Hall,
.IeMee Hannan; Joseph BrenneY,Heery
WibIelt.Hay-W. R. Hodgitis,:.Reldh
Mejetyre, Jarnee .Cetwortla Oblides
Greb, Piney, Wm. Nicholson, Stan -
lay -James Mick, John Brieeen,'GeOrge
Fitch; Wilson Cook, Heyfieldeareeteee
Pollock, Edward Elliott,Rieherd
six moethe, G Ode rich TO w s hi p j as ,
Muck'.
Zurich.
Mr, Alex Hamlieher, of Miele return-
ed home last Tuesday with a, broken
ieg;. Your correspondent .has been: un
able to .fied. out in what manner he had
his kg beoken,-Miss Polly Fieher,Miss
,Carry Dyer, and .Horner Buswell. of
Exeter, after- spending several days
visiting at Mr. D. Steinbachs returned
home last week. -Mrs. E. J. Herdy, af
toe speeding several days visiting iu
the tetighborhood Heidieberkgeturn
ed home last Tuesday, -Gardening and
'Meet) cleaning is now themider trTf the
they and .soffinthe sultry days will be at
hand,
DeSilWOOd
Mr. Wm. Pfaff has thadeprepagatione
for the erections of a ue* butcher shop
-Miss Mary Anu Baircher has returned
aftee a two weeks yieit at CeeditoneL
iSliss W. Mitchell is the etnest of Mes I.
Kellerman. -Weather ria 8 been exceed
ingly fine which was quite a help to
the farmers le getting in their crops. -
Fall wheat is looking splendid aftedthe
rains -The Methodist Ctieference has
COMO to a chime whieh took palea at
Campden. -Bev. 13ea.ei will hold his
farewell seevice Sunday next. Rev.
Mr. Krupp Will conduct .the services
for the following year:.
Woodham,
Miss Hattie A. Leach has returned
to the Aline Ladies' College:after spen-
ding a Short vacation at home. -Mr.
James Swallow is preparing to do ,a
large business in tire pump making
line this season. Parties will find it
to their interest to callhefore eurchas-
ing.--Mr. Thomas Smith, who has been.
seriuusly ill for some time, is slowly
recovering and will soon be able to at-
tend to his duties.- Owing to the se-
vere frosts which have visited us :Of
late, the fell wheat is not looking en-
couraging. -The farmers ni this sect-
ion have just about completed seeding
haviug had excellent weather for do-
ing the task.
Oentraiia
Mies Lou Hodgins.is visiting friends
in Elgintield ou SUnday last. -Miss
Annie Anderson .has returned home
from her vacation in Exeter. -Mr. C.
Prouty, clerk of Stephen, waain town
on business last week. -Jas A. McFalls
paid London a Arisit on Saturday aud
Sunda.y lase -Ed Stewart. is now watch
g his hen epee at night as the chick-
en hawks tire,very troublesome in the
spring. -J. C. SheardoWn Caught a nu re
bar of fish about 1i to 2 feet long in the
little Sauble eiver for the first this sea
son. -It septets as if the council is going
to cies() • our town as they are mak.
ing ti streets narrower than they can
affo. . One would think it a good idea
to ideuthetn instead of the reverse -
C. Dorrance, Principal of the Harri-
on School, formally of this pla.ce,spent
aster holidays in our rnidst Harriston
ust agree with D. 0, as he looks well.
A meeting WAS held In Smith's Hall on
Monday night last to forne a joint stock
company to purchase and build a
weigh scales. The following
g effieegs
were electerk-B. Coughlin, President,S
Davis, Secretary; R. Cobleigh, Tree
sury.-Wesley Handford, son of ,laines
Handford is still In a critieal condition
from a severe attack of inflamatory
rheumatism, and his 'epic!, is one of
doubt, beteg almost in a Constant state
of deliriousness.
Communication.
Biddulph, April 231d, 1892.
DEAR, SIR. •
Please allow space in your valuable
paper to say it few words regarding a
dispute which exists in our neighbor-
hood
TN RP.PLY To grin CE,NTR AMA conga -
PON DENT OF LAST NVIDElea 'SS ura-Con
cerning the spehing,competition, it be-
ing agreed between the teachers of
the competing' schools that if a scholar
misspelled a 11 0111. and corrected himself
before. tee opposite side could take it
up, he retained his position, the Saint)
being freely indulged in by the oppos
ite side, the word reierred to Was spell
ed browey, meaning n color; corrected
Broweey, rcpreeenting a personal
mime, both oids having the same,
pronanciation. The word was given
by the teacher of S. S. No. 1, the reply
nccepted withont a Word of disputeeen-
cher of losing school the and there
fleklIONVIOdgillm''the match as being
fairly won b3INo. 9, thus leaving no
room for dispute It would be wisdoeS,
on the part of the above correspondent
to become betttte acquitinte,d with cir-
cumstances before undertaking to eor-
reet that which is bee -cal on good au-
thoritty and havieg no room for dis-
pute. It would also deeote higher
menly toineiple, holt ever mortifying
to give credit to whom redit belongs,
when it is fairly earn and duly rick
nowledged as above dated. Thanking
you, Mr. Editor, for allewing me this
privilege, I remain, your'e Sse„
Fent PLAY.
1 Biddulph,
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nes Maggie Hamihou was 1110 glleat
of Mrs- Alex Naafi's on Tuesday lad. -
Mrs. Michael I3ey le, who has been seri-
ously 111forthe past few weeks is slow
Ir recovoruite--Jas. A. Dempsey, we
are glad to say, is getting around after
Isis sudden illiiess,--Nfr. Wm. Colwell
was viSitinte.Wm tiodgins last week.--
Mr, Aix NreFallA will be moving to
Lucien the lst of May where he is 'go
log to the Hotel business again. Alex
will be greatly missed on our linc,but he
thinks farrniug too hard work.
Eliraville.
Seednig is about fleished in this
neightietrhood.-Mr. GOOrgli Delbridge
left thiti.eVe,ek for Manitoba where ,he
will reineen for some time -On Satur-
day Inst the residence of Mr, William
Coultice narrowly escaped being burnt
to the. ground, The cause of the fire
originated from the chimney, but was
uoticed 1.11 time to prevent any serious
damage -Miss Bessie Coates has re-
turned after spending a short vacation
with friends iti London. -Many of our
villagers are looking forward to the
time whee th will have the chance
of once more recording their vote,
517001111 Mr Pridham be unseated. Don't
trou b e, be is safe]- landed r1001 -.-MI'.
John Prout is preparing for the erect.
ion of his bank barn, which will be a
valit improvement to the one Which his
stock now occupies. -Mr. 'I'. Veal is at
present occupying . the Bennett red
deuce he purchased some time ago -
Mrs..Jas East yesterday ',Wed) while
walking ou a piece of square timber,
which_ Iva s placed across a small stream
of water as a crossing was blown off by
a sudden gust of wipd, breaking her
erre& and receiving other internal in-
juries. •Medical aid was suinmoned
and the iejured woman cared for.
The band instrunientehave arrived
and the eoys hayegot down to erect
ice, under the leadership of Mr Samuel
Gidley.-On Thursday Mr. W. Kelly,
butcher. met with a rather bad acci-
dent by getting it large gash in one of
his legs. with a drawknife while cut-
ting a piece of wood. Three stitches
atm put into the wounded part aud
the patient is cluing nicely -The ad-
' d esti e t' of T • ,•
journe N .111 •E mg • _mate
church will be held in the church du
FridaySeveniug at 8 o'clock -Judge
Doyle gave a decision in the interest.
ingpeak!. co.se af Kellyeand, Nippl en
.MondaSakfte-i the 'jury had brought
in a verdict forthe plaintiff. Mr. Harry
Kelly for $10 daniages.-At a meeting
of the Women's Guild held on Wed
nesday- of last week the following offi-
cers were elected for the year: -Pres.,
Mrs. Tanner; PiCe-Vres., Mrs. Higley;
Seey., Mrs. Powell; .Ass. Sec., Mrs. F.
Tanner; Treas., Mrs. Metcalf. -The rite
mains of J. Ellis arrived last week from
Dakota and. were looked after by tne
Foresters and Orangemen of the town.
He was highly respected aed eeteemed
by. ail who had Made his acquaintance.
-On Saturday the fire alarm peeled
out and somewhat of a confusion took
placeii our streets, each one aaxious
ly enquiring where the fire was. The
fire company quickly responded to the
call, but their services were not re
qeired as it was only, a chimney.
Sunsnine.
. During the post winter a religions
rivival was hetd in the Methodist
Church here and a large number of
convoets were added to the church roll
Rey Min Resse,11 pastor of the circuit
was Untiring in hisefforts in conducting
the services which resulted in so much
gOod.being done, and the people here,
:alWaye ready to exprese their gratitude,
thought it prow to Make eon-meek:now
ledgement of their appreciation of the
zeal Of their pastor. Accerdingly on
the: evening of the 13th inst when.. Mr.
Russell 'came to conduct the usual week
ly .pratter meeting it pleasant surprise
aivaited him. The sehjoined address
which speztks for itself Wee.read by Mr.
J. Gr': Jones ;Lnd this was accompanied
by aewell filled purse. --Mr. Russell who,
was then completely taken .by surprise
made a feeling reply in the course of.
whith tie paid e well deserved and,
graceful tribute to the eeeellent assia.
tance rendered in the above seryices
by bus esteemable colleague. Ree, Mr.
Scholield,-, We. Would eay in conchtsion
to the a.peointments read Luke .10H37
. , , ,
parteculaely the last coulee,
Tun ADnititss
Sunshine April 13th 1802,
To, 116V, John Russell.
We the members of Sunshine church'
.feei it a pleasure to Meet you liere 111
thieehurch where GOd has 80. often
blessed es and we feel grateful that
through iustrumentallty eo many, of
us have 201r470 to walk MOM eldeely to
their Saviour: .1,Ve here noted,that you
have,at 11 timeatriedto do yotte work
nobly ited well, end' we hope that the
instructions you have given es in the
divine life will 'not NOR , be forgotten;
mid that you will follow and work alfall
more eareestly for the maSter until
you hear his welcome "Well Done"!
Pleitee except this purse as e slight
token of the esteem in which you are
held by people of Stinshine.
Signed itt behalf Of the mettibere of
Sit nsh ine chnieth. by
Mns. CHARLES G,ODBOLT
MRS/ THOMAS Heeteleevoon,
1892,
Ulandeboye.
Mr, Sellare, who hes been ill with
erysipelas is eble to be :tround ageire-,
Mr. Rumohr has returned after travel-
ling for some time to benefit his imalth.
only slightly improved. -The eprieg
show held here a short time ago was a
complete success, reflecting ninch cred-
it 011 the managers, -Mrs, Dower has
left oar village and gout') to reside in
Winghain.--The result of the sawing.
match held at G. Sellar'e Hotel resulted
as fullows.--lst, Gilmour aud Sampson,
time, 49s.; 2n11, Fraser zee] Maguire,
time, 50s.; 3r,l, O'Neil and Clark, time,
1 min. 26s, They made two cuts, butt
tnd mid of log, 16i, Welles o17 top cut,
15 Inches on butt cute -The ladies in
our burg are busy these days house-
eleaning,-Fariners have completed
the task of seeding around here, but
an growth has taken place
on account of the cold weather.
Kippon.
Robert MeNfordie, Jr., has gone to
the Agricultural Collegeetral his sister,
Maggie; to Alma Ladies College, St,
Thomas, where they will reinaiu for a
terms -The, barn of Mr. Thomas Mellis
is now on a fair way of ceinpletion.-
Mrs D VVisemiller is away on a short
ttacation with relatives in New Ham-
buree-Mr. Jetties MeOlymour iti recov-
ering slowly from his attick of quinsey
-F'ariners are heginning to complain
about the sceeteity of feed in thie sect.
ion. -Many members of the ehiarch are
looking forvvatd to the time when camp
meeting will begin. Great preparat
are being made,said the erection of
several buildings is thoughts necessary
for the accoinmodation of those who
are expected co be presente-Mrs. Elaim
Butt accomr allied. by her daughter
Martha and. Wk. John • Dinsdale. paid a
itatisst,
it to friends in Exeter on Monday
Sodom,
Mr. Samuel Seanlake is recovering
slowly from the effects of the accident
which befel him a short time ago. --
Numbers of fish have been caeight.here
of late, the river banks being trodden
by anglers from early morn until late
at night. -Mr. John Carrick has a, large
number of behuses placed itt his gar-
den. Each colony appears to be in a
thriving condition. Of late 'Mr. Carrick
has made a great success of bees and
anticipetes prosperity durin g the com-
ing year -Summer has at last made
-its appearance in our midst; birds wars
ble their notes in early morn; , farmers
have completed their task of seedeng
and our little settlement now looks to
be in a thriving condition. -Miss Scott
still continues to look after the interests
of the children in the school room but
the attendance is not astlarge as it has
been owing to seveial of the scholars
being detained at home.
St. Marys.
The new town hall is to be s petted
shortly. -Mr. James A. Ball has recov-
ered from bis serious illness of last
week. -Miss Nellie Beattie, of the Lad.
ies' College, St. Thomas, is at present
home, having had the -misfortune of
losing one of her toes, owing to nn in
growing toe nail. -Every effort is be-
ing put forth to organixe. a brasshand.
-Mrs. James Barlett, Brandon, , Man,
is here visiting at present.-eThe late
Samuel Towle, of East Missouri, left an
estate valued at $11,000 to his family,
his widow, Gilbert and John Towle
have applied for letter of administrat-
ion. -Division Court was held here on
Thursday last week, -John Branch,
who was arrested a. short time ago on
a charge of aasault on two of our re
spectable young ladies, wee committed
for trial last week, his companion hay -
mg divulged all their secrets. -Mrs
Herriott bus returned after visiting her
sister at Clinton for some time.
Grand Bond. •
fishermen are all busy at present
preparing for the corning season. -Mr.
JohnSpackman, of Exeter intends
erecting four more b
e cottages during the
corning suminer. The contracts have
been let and operations will begin as
soon as possible.---Afra Robert Rouat is
still lingering in an uncertain condi-
tion. -A case of 'kidnapping last week
cause(1 considerable excitement here.
The parties in the affair are Franklin
anti Calvin Elliott, the latter being the
father of the child. Mr. Elliot returned
front Michigan latol and it is seid has
been trying to persuade his wiie to re
turn with Flint But she geve Inm a
positive refusal, 11.8 she alleges that she
watecilice before induced to go back to
him by his promise of reform and riot
wishin 0' to tr118t him more preferred
etaying with her mother, Mr. Elliot,
determined to indnce her to Rve with
him, canto with his .brother Franklin
en Mouday morning, Mrs E. thought
Ile wipe for the purpose of bidding
them, good bye,as he asked her to bring
the child out to the buggy where the
father still sat. Franklin on seetng an
opportunity seized the ehild fermi ies
mother's arms and dashed for the rig.
On being detained by seine „gentlemen
who were standieg by he threatened
to shoot if they interfered, They drove
Off and Wade for the station ae quick as
possible, Word was at once telephon-
ed to the authorities to detain them
but by seine crook 1(1 the law they
were allowed to go,
ADYOUTE ,01110,,W1
iieca ()fa-- l"
laa)cal Bills, Lettea
.13)31. -)I.
,4(11 airala of printiug, 4
Kirkton
itifie and Mrs J, Kirk left for Geo go
towt i as G ook V, Mr, Hutton deew.
recovered stifficien tly so *713 20 a Ile WSJ*
to attend to hie deties.--At a tneereete
helti StlOrt tittle ago the fellowiegselti
(tees were elected to look after the 4e-
terests of the ease -bell club durlitg last
corning, seasem -Hon. Pres , Ames;
[Jewett Pros, \V. Carr; V. Pe R. l4ie-
Goo 1111 fee pt., VV. R Doti pe;Socelreesee
J. 0. Orieue Eeecutive Come A, Denesen
B. Bryan.% 'W. Jameson. A ''yery eat
thutilastic meeting was held, and fere
elub premises to hav(3 a sec.:meg:el
year, --Seeding is about fiinshe,d
this locality, hat the crops are teeing,
injured by the frosts.
The premises oecupted . by Mr.
Phe ree II 110W present a much beteet
appearance, atter having had a Shaw-
ough overhauling. --The frosts *rill*
ha% e pi (1 4134(1 in this section (leder
the last week 'have injured the treat.
wheat, but to what extent, is net g 64,3
erally known. -We notiee that a perm,
referring to the coueurt given la -eht:
Clinton Town Hall lad week by Ptesi,
Scott, said that it was appreciated ley
all who were present, Which renege?,
gyeat credit -upon the, igentlerattu
large eumber of the Oddfellows wete
111 r( 241 ott Sunday attending (11'. 10<
service with the 1)101113111 of that
he pulpit in the .English churete
on Stuelay afternorn was occupied Sae
the Rev. lie H. Fatt, of Exeter, the ab.,?....y
Nir. Sermon being absent, in Lansinets
Blatchford, Sr., is at presesee
visuing his son, In Essex county. -Mr-'
Smellecombe, who has been visiditer,
friends in Berlin for several weeletelwr
returned'home.-Me S. Tait has .gezie
west to seek his fortune. -Prof. Weiz-
and arid family have gone to Kin:cal-Al-
ine, where they intend 1es1d4ng,.-1,
number of the citizens subsceibedlemeeN
amounts to pay their fare, while leImi
railway autherities carried their ltegese
.agefor half rates. -A Bicycle Cle,d'a Zat
telng regapized here ard outeelanz
may expect things interesting dyeing
the ttom in g summ er.- 'Thomas Jaen -lee •
has beon <W11 on a sheet vacatiotnew
to the illness oF his sister. -Mr. Milker
Welsh is busy thesedays manufacture-
ing frames and other decorations fes
the completion of leis many contresewe
-Nir. Coad still continues to reeoesev.
from his late illness -The 'building let
be used for a mill by Mr. D. Urgulaare
is now on a fair way of completion. --
Statute labor will soon be the order ,e-Tt
the day throughout our burg.—Ji
large number of horses` rigs, and wit-
lage property; is to be solt1 here lo(1z
(Thursday) at 2 o'clock, when Ed. Bea-
senberry will wield the hammer.
Around About Us.
Mayer Dogharty, of Clinton, has drat -
posed, of his handsome residence as*
grounds ti. Mr. G. a MeTaggart„bantle:-.
er of that town, for the sum of $4,009.
Mrs, John Staddon, of Listovvel, bats
been bereft of her tvro little daughtsere
her only children, by diptheria.,onearlis-
ingeMonday morning arid the etteeet:
Tuesday, hist week, .
A reward of three hundred dollar
has been offered, by the council. el a.
Marys for the eonyiction of the pereave
who set fire to Mr. J. D. Moore's stem -
house on the evening, of the 25th ig
March.
Mr. George Miller, late of Guekee
and now of Luc:know, contemplates
opening a private bank in Brunelle,
should the recently defunct bank them
not revive.
The Mitchell Recorder was diepeeeed
of by Sheriff Hossie on Tuesday Lene
week, to Mr. T. II. Race for Dr. MO-
burt for the sum of $1.025. The bee&
accounts brought $50. The paper
evil! appear as before wider the mare -
agement of Nie Race.
In the Brueeficld Cemetery are es
couple of monuments be,ering theme
inscriptions: "Jatnes McDonald, agiefil
102 years," Catharine McDonald, .ageeti
102 years." The age to which time
persons (well known Huronites) liteet
was eiceptional itt iteelf, but behlt<d.
this were a few facts that make thedee
life a very exceptional oue, Mr.
Donald was only 18 years of age wheel
les was married, his wife being 16, mud
they enjoyed Se years of unbrokees,
wedded bliss. We question if a pertot7
of continuons married life similar tee
this can be found ill AITIOliOa• Mr, Ide•
Douald died two years before, hie evifis
Jatnes Ross, a, grandson, still residee
Seaforth.
a/MATHIS.
CtemetaNee-In Stenhen, on the2.S..e.74
inst., Earnest Agustus Clemens -a
as'ed 85 years, 6 months and ittl
days.
let isettsititi.
WELSH, EXOtOr, oit the 1921i inale,
the wife of Mr. Thomas Welsh, el sz,
daughter.
Sireetr, A K —217 MCG1IIIV417Sf, 011 1;4
14th lest , the wife Of Honest State
'lake, of a son.
BISSI1ITT.-rn E.s.etet, on the 23r11 ierne,
the wife of Air. Wesley Eissetts et
datighter.
D&113 -1401 Stephen, on the 26tit laerre
the wife of Mr. Sidney Davis, cif *
eon,