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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1892-4-28, Page 8iWL1flY Lfl1E1 • Special—Draw iii a Ines from the Lake Shore dircetlyeast to Kippou,aud their by way of Stetfa and °ronutt*.to Fel- 1 Lrton and Russeldaie, then south to Kirkton and Woodham thea west again to Clandeboye and terminating by way of McGtuiro, Mount Carmcl,Cor,bett and Greenway at Grand. Bend you have the outside Boundary of the field which THE MART aime to cover with its goods and eus Somers. To secure this we have to keep a large supply and certainly are not failing in this respect, Our store is literally crowded with goods and Holiday Stock ready for seekers of Hol- iday Gifts. Every desireable thing we could' think of has been placed to meet our customers wants and no v we cor- dially invite theta ;ed their friends to call and pass a pleasant hall hour in looking through. WO wish to make our store worthy of Both our Customers and Ourselves and now with little fear ask for their verdict. ana cif i c , THE MART. Ezeter. LOCAL JOTTINGS. Overalls 50 cents per pair, our own make, et J. H. Grieve's. Pergonal efeeantioe. Mrs. George Easterbrook, of Burling- ton, who has been visiting relatives in this place the past three weeks, left for her home on Thursday morning last.— Mr. George Beaman, contractor of this place, is at present in \Vinghaun finish- ing his contract of the Myers Block.— Mrs. John Muir, Jr.. of this place, is vis iiia; relatives in Strathroy at present. —Mr. George Westcott, who spent the winter at Watford, returned to the vil- lage last week.—Messrs Richard Davis and Frank Hunt visited Seaforth on Sunday. --Mr. J. W. Broderick spent :Monday and Tuesday in town.—Mrs.J. N Howard is on an extended visit to Stratford and ,Mitchell.—Mr. Alfred Stieere l.3tt for St. Marys last week but has returned, owing to his employer not having had sufficient work to keep him for the summer.—Mr. William Marshland, of"Meaford, has arrived and taken the position vacated in the Mol son Bunk by C. D. L. Samwell.—Mrs, Down:. of Clinton, has been spending a short vacation with her aunt, Mrs. S. Tait. during the past week.—Several members of the Senior family, who were here during the Easter holidays, have been veru ill since their return home.—Mr, Edward Sanders left on Tuesday morning for Cliuton,whera he has secured work in an organ factory. —?dr, George Hoskin and Mr. Chris Balsdon left on Tuesday morning for St. Thomas, where they expect to get employment. -Rev. F. II.Fatt occupied the pulpit in St, Paul's ehnreh,Hensall, en Sunday afternoon.—Mr. H. C. Brew- er, of Clinton, was in the village on Tuesday on business in connection with the Molson ban k.—Mr. B. Aubry, of Montreal, has been in the village during the past week purchasing a number of horses.—Mrs. Elaim Butt and daughter, Martha, and Mrs. John Dinsdale, of Kipper], were visiting friends in and around the village dur- icg the past week.—Rev. A. L. Russell returned from Ridgetown on Friday.— Mr. John Spackman was in Parkhill on business this week.—Reeve Bawden ;rave Thedford a visit on Tuesday.— Miss Fitzgerald left Winnipeg by Nor• there Pacific for here on Friday morn- ing last—Mr. R. Erskine, of London, was the guest of Mr, John Leathern during the week.—Mr, E. J. McRob- erts has left heiefor his former horne. Parkhill, where he will remain until fall—Mr. SVrn. Muttart returned from Goderich on Tuesday morning, having been granted his freedom before serv• ing his term of imprisonment.— Collects ouncis i roceedings. The council inet at the Town Hall, Exeter, 20th April, IS92; all present. :Minutes of previous meeting read an -1 eon firmed. Ross—Carling—seat ord ere. be ;;ranted for the following; suras, e i:z:—aila Handford $1,50 labor;li•ielr'd Williams $1.75 do; Al Bissett $5.55 do; It•v3.7:5, Wm Parsons Irvine Armstrong $ , r, $5.6b dp; 1 inos Hate $3 64 do; m l zLnns $1.94 de; Chas Williams $1,63 do; John MAeslreail SOc. dog Thus Hatter 70e. do; Thos. Brock $3.36 do; J Keeler !Selz rto; Walter Westcort 3Se. de; Geo. tier 38e, do; John Popplestoec 30e. do; :; Powell $1 do; Jae. Creech $2 charity co Jas Gould; do $1Mrs `Vikox and S2 do Mrs. McIntyre.—Cav:ied By, lav; No. fl, 1$92, to disestablish the market on the corner of Main and Wel lin„ ton streets was duly read and pee,: stet. By-law No. 10, 1892, to establish a market on the Town Hall site teas duly read and passed. The clerk to enquire the priceeof 200 feet of 8 in.. culvert pipe. ' 1` B. Carling -='TI Spack taxa the council adjourn iit:ti1 call .of the iteeye.- Carried M. Eecti tarr, Clerk Connell rnc:t 20th :A.p2 il, 1892. All ;present. Spackman--Carling-•---that the reeve bt authorized incl instrLuted. to re.convay th'e old market tiretinde rret the car c f Main end Wellington treats to Isaac Catling', assped lied in , 't ;rc c rnetit, detect July, luriti -e C uueed.;, Chrietiee- It,oss-• Crcic rs granted: Jas. Croech $85 part salary 1892; tlo $2 eh eri ty to Jas C.onld - 1: nrrird, 4paclem r n ---Car hng .-that 0 eopies of the Market b; .11w be printed fon eireulatiolee Carried. The eherk to eecert iii prices of drain tile, 'rho reefer, dt,putti rine 0, and Mr. Sliiti'elde'bti a commrttt=c, til _ o. :1titttr xlraih '.ivid other improvement Mid give, direction respecting the same, On rno tion ot'1' B. Carling, seteonthtd by I), A Moss, The council': Adjourned until call Of the reeve I, I;. Quebec Legislature opened on Tues. Mrt J. W Grant, of this pleee, has A pleasant evening was spent in the tray, peirehasecl the stock and goodwill of a basement of the Main-st Methodist Pnb fc. school opened on 92oilday ttf, r'estetur'auut in Darnell' and will move ehulrclt o3:: Tuesday evening, when aw, ter the Easter vacation. Grieve has a few mora of thoso fine B1ttek Worsted Suitings left at $Q1G. The Most Agreeable restorative tame and mild stimulant le Millburn', Beef, Iruu and Wine, Mr. James r11t11er is having a bay- wvindow added to his cottago this w cel Read Cebble•,elick & Folla.nd's and Carling Bros." change of "ads." this week, Mr, Robt Verity is having the roof of .his residence, William Street. cot -erect with slate. you can tell L H. Grieve's customers by the nobby suit and the neat hats they wear. Mr, James Jones, merchant of Win- chelsea, has started a branch store at Lumley, Out. A. cow belonging to Thos Acheson dripped a calf ou Tuesday last that weighed 125 lbs. Try the Big Bankrupt $tore for dress goods, an immense stock to dhoose from and prices to suit. Dr, Low's %Vo:m Syrup has removed tape worms front 15 to twenty feet long. it al- so destrtiys all other kinds of worms. After the Grip Hood's Sarsaparilla will res;ore your stieegth and health, and expel every trace of poison from the blood. Conductor Porter will take the run of Conductor Snider on the L. II. & B: railroad this week. the latter removing to Toronto. A Phonograph concert will be held in the James Street Methodist Church. on May 17th. Further particulars will be given later. Mr. George Anderson has a hen that hatched a brood of chicken, eleven in number, on Sunday. They are all living and doing' well. Ladies! do you want a fine pair of button boots? The Big Bankrupt Store has the latest styles and is the cheapest spot in town. The smoke of the spring rubbish heap rises to the sensitive olfactory. Malodorous harbinger though it be it is to that extent welcome. There died at Orono. Ont., yesterday, (Wed.), Mrs. Cobblediek, wife of the late John Cobblediek, brother of Sam uel Cobbledick, of this place. The St. Catharines Standard man has devised a scheme whereby he may be entirely surge that his journal will be read. He prints it on red paper. Plymouth Lodge, No. 63, Sons of England I3eeevolent Society, meets ou Monday* evening next at S o'clock. Members are requested to be present. Money saved is money made and by dealing at the Big Bankrupt Store is the way you can do it. See their lat• est cheap prints. Call and see them. Another medicine company arrived in our midst on Wednesday evening and intend remainingfor two weeks givitag entertainments and selling' medicine. Mr. W. H. Moncur has disposed of his farm composed of 160 acres, near Virden, Man., to Mr. W, G. _Holmes, a resident of that neeetion, realizing for the same the sum of $480. The saw ;mill was put in running' order last week and workmen, nearly all being accustomed•tp the work, are busily engaged cutting the number of logs which are in the yavd A petition was circulated through the business part of the town during the week to have the watering cart put on the road, and will be handed in at the next council meeting. We have hit the bulls ye of popular. taste, by having variety enough to sat isfy all demands. See our carpets, cur- tain poles, blinds. Every thing away down at the Big Bankrupt Store. A cross petition against4M. C. Catn• eron, the defeated candidate in West Huron, has been filed at Osgood° Hall on behalf of Hon. J. C. .Patterson, by Messrs. Meredith, Clark & Bowes. An amendment to the Assessment Act was last week passel in the Ontar- io Legislature, providing that farm lairds in towns and villages shell only be taxed as farm lands at farce values. Mr. Jesse lVestcott riurchnsed the interests 01 Mr. Robert Richardson in. n feed biesmesson Friday the flour and f G _I ds,y last week and intends carrying att the same in the old steed, opposite the roar ket. How can it be proven that the Big Bankrupt Store ie the cheapest pi:me in' town? Why-, by purchasing, .which proves itself. Ladies dress goods in endless var.iety'Iand away down in price. The housecleaning season is ap- proaching when the roaster (?) of the arouse dines off the scraps he can find to the kitchen, and wiles away the limo between meals 'welting a rag car pet with a fi$hing pole. The constant drop of Water wears away the hardest,stone; the constant. gnaw of Towser tnaSlice tee the•hardest bone; .the constant .wooing lover carries offtheblushing maid; and theconstant advertiser is the elan who <gee's the trade. Ilaiil frosts:have pre vai;ed. throu 'h out this focality dtirin• the past week, freezing water in vessels, to the thick nese of an inch, The fall wheat which was reported a short time ago to bit in sues s.thriviatg conditiouis being bad ly damaged. The gtutstiee "rShall l omen ,Tote? wascx•acently discussed in the Metho- dist church at Forest and thecide,d in the affirmative. The r ttligi tonc..cb de- baters should haver gone a bit fllrth'el• and, decide is to who Should light Ores ,, v )"�" ro" ,lit L,L i t.t:; Saw e ood, sht � c] xt w, be, p , run the lawn- tnowerand parade the house et night *heti hell' apparent bas (he calm - his family to Parkhill to 'ureide 'on 7,'uoSti iy next. We wish 'Mr. Grant su .cess in his new enterprise. A correspondent of the Boston .1-fer cticl.wants toknow if; $50 is not to large e fee to pay a lawyer for collecting $21 As ne lawyer has come forward to tins wee that it is not it is nresluned the profession has its own vies on the guest ion,' On Monday night a most fleapit" eient display of Northern lights extended from the northeast to the northwest and eonsisted of a long, low irregular arks of white light and it is altogether likely it continued until morning, social and entertainment was ;liven by,, the members of the Epworth League Each person was allowed to invite a, friend to come and enjoy the merri- ment, no admission fee being asked for. The affair was brought to a close at an early hour, and all returned home well 'stttistied. People who happened abroad during the early hours of Tuesday inoiaiiog were treated to an auroral display such es is rarely witnessed: The Northern horizon was a glorious blaze of light Now huge whites pillars would shoot up at different points apparently from no where—to the zenith, and would spread Until they met, rendering the general brightness even greater thee ever. Mr. John Harris lias disposed of his Then vast sheets of light would flit excellent stallion "Fcarnaught Chief" <rtliwarttlte sky -first like greiat datic to Mr. T P. McHugh, of Calgary, at a in witches; then growing until they good figure. It is to be regretted that'' resembled monster ghosts to their un • known homes, and suddenly disappear. ing. It was truer* a grand sight, one worth losing hours of sleep to see On Tuesday evening Prof. Meeke gave his entertainment in Drew's hall under the auspices of Chosen Friends. The audience was small but tha enter- tainment was one deserving of high praise. The rendition of each selection was magnificent and enthusiastically appreciated by those present. IIis "Creeds of Bells" was a mageificerit selection and in which WAS displayed much voice culture. "She had busi- ness tvitli the Boss Mason" was a char- acter which caused uproars of laugh- ter. It is almost an injustice to com- ment on any particular selection, as the convention as their candidate in one and all deserve the highest of the coming bye election for the House praise. Those who were not in attend - of Commons, which will take place on ance Missed a treat -but it was in this tnis valuable horse has been taketn from this neighborhood,' at a time when his stock were giving every eu'idence of his value as a stock getter. Since the cross petition agains Ana nias Cameron hast been entered that wild foliate Magillicuddy, of the God" erieh Signal is enthusiastically push ing the matter to trial. The sworn foe of the country he lives in thinks that Ananias will be doomed, and he wants. to take his place. -Hamilton Specta- tor. ,At a large and representative.rneet ing of the Conservatives of North Perth held. in Melverton on Tuesday. Mr. David Scrtmgeom, of Stratford, re- ceived the uotiuitnous nominaaion of the 19th. A large number of tine members of Exeter Lodge, 1. 0. 0. F., and visiting brethren` from Hensen assembled at their Lodge xoom on Sunday mogoing and afterwards proceeded to the Main - street church where an interesting ser- mon was delivered by the Rev. Mr. Mc- Donagh, cDona.gh, who is a Member of the order. While Mr. EdwardSanders was en- gaged working a saw in W,. Andrew's furniture factory on Thursday hist he received a severe blow in the body by e piece of board being caught in a cir- cular saw and thrown with terrific force. Although it did not cut the flesh, an ugly bruise is the result, cans in the young man to • suspend work for several days. Mr. Robert Wilson; of 4th concession of Usborue, purchased a splendid hund red acre farm in the township of Phym ton through Mr. John Spackrnan's ag- ency on Saturday' last. The sum paid was $4,700. The farm is a good one and Mr. Wilson is well pleased with his purchase. Parties wishing to purchase laud should consult Mr. Spackman be fore purchasing elsewhere. The Directors of the Mechanics' In stitute wish to draw the attention of the farmiug portion of this community to the fact that they have just placed a comp'ete course of reading on stock - raising. farming, gardening, fruit cul ture, &c., on its shelves, and have now nearly 3000 volumes of books at the service of its members. They solicit your subscription ($1 a year) and in vite you to become members of the institutioa. With the opening of summer Mr. E Christie it fitting out his livery estab- lishment bv the introduction of new buggies and brightening up those for merly in use. This week three new vehicles have been added, and without doubt it is believed that he can give a turnout second to hone. He always appears to be sufficiently enterprising to keep ahead of the times, and this no doubt will assist him in receiving a large,share of the public patronage. Many people are not aware that it is the w-ri Aper of the tobaeeo which gives the color to the plug, and are therefore often deceived by a handsome outside :appearance. 'The wrapper is a single film of leaf wrapped around the plug and is. never good smoking tobacco. It is costly only because of its tine color In the "Myrtle Navy" brand the chief attention is paid to the "filler," that the inside of the plug: It is this which determines the smoking quality of any tobacco. A tobacco can be made to look as well its the "Myrtle Navy" with out inuch trouble or expense, but it may the seine time' he a very infer- {^. ter article. Now i i 'le season is en a that the r c a p number of arguments take, place daily as to who has the best wheel in the. market. The question of tires is the one which occupies the attention of many wliile others are looking for pinit ed machines having the latest patents and best prineipals. Go vrhere vote w*il'- in the clubs, among the riders and throughout the trade—you 'grill find the one burning question to be: t'Shall we ride cit mons or pneumatics this year?" '1'o hear some of our,atnes, tour riders discussing the various' top-' acs o1, our' s reCts; one would thii,k' tinny had been used to themachines for years, but experienceis beginnin; to teach route. of them that this is to be an esperimontal year. A report was cirr.ulatod throughout i rt f this oun * a rh the soatha,ta r 2 , o , c ty r ,art time ego that Mr, S Bowerman, • son el Me. I. Bowerman of this place, •had Punished a pupil .lif his so severely that tht'.lad died from the effects. The alfaitt happcucd in thee township of 01.ey, and it is urger that the boy' re, ceived a slight punishment, but iiy no means severe, . It hn }xne3 thatthe. day ire received it `whipping; he 'had diptht,iut germs on him, and shortly after.wee eenfitted. to his bed, Abotit a.eecelcaft:2 this the bey cued ;aid from this the repent to started. Tire.: rumor is false, and no doubt mane' in 'willhear beto ca ,hj � neighborhood � 1 t o 1 " 1,' gas �ut,statc, of Il'rt rs, 5 he is c) the to a f known to Inslny who are anxious to. heir of his welfare, as it has been in the past, our people will patronize frauds more readily than they will a good entertainment. A. number of the members of the Exeter Gun Club assembled on the Agricultural Grounds on Thursday last week for the purpose of having a shoot. • As will be seen by the score; ?Vlr. Ed. Bissett succeeded in winning the Gold Medal, other Marksmen mak- ing exceptionally low. scores. J. Taylor 1 00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-2; Hurdon 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1-4; J.Loadmau 1100010000--•3; Fish 0010000100-2; A. Fist 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1-5; Bissett .1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1-6; Eacrctt 1 0 1 0 0 0 ret. —2; Anderson 0100000010-2; I. Handford 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0.1 1-6; Cs 0 0 0 0 rot. —A. A second shoot for tate Silver Medal camolline uff on Tuesday evening when Mr. John Taylor again succeeded in win- ning. The score stood:— J. Taylor, 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1-7 0. Anderson 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1-5 During the match Mr. Taylor met with the misfortune of bursting the barrel of his gun. No damage resulted from the accident, but the gentleman will have to purchase a new fire -arm to re• place the old. He has handed the med al over to the club to he competed for amongst tate members. HIV Wanted.. A good smtirt boy wanted at once to. learnt the art of photography, apply to Joseph Senior, Exeter. Wanted. • Never too late no amend. 5000 pairs of boots and shoes that,rteed repairing' to be left at the leading boot and shoe store next door to the post office. G. Manson. For65 cents. You can get the Exeter "Advocate" Medical Adviserand Farm Help sent to any person in America. Only one price for two papers. Now is your time to subseribe. Amending the 55onxns System. The anti bonny bill has passed and municipal bonuses to manufacturers must now cease. It was now consider ed wise to repeal scetion 366 of the act Under its municipal conncils have pow er to exempt certain industries from takation, but the bill w liicax now be- comes law will prevent hones seekers from wetting municipalities in compe- tition with each other, l'hc gr e tt abuse of the tennis system was that while it created no new industries it led to the removal of well established industries from one town toauc.ther. This is rro longer possible. U Y for Parasols, ols l v.. Hosiery, >>ress Goods, Dress Trimmings, Curtains, Curtain Poles m and Window Shades. ,. for Ladies & Gents fine & course s:aoes. Never had a better stock at lower prices th n now. Try our 75c. Tea; The best in town. ING ER s. GAR )EN AND FI ELD All Kinds of FENCE I =" S. LAWN MOWERS. v ERS. ALA AST 'lEs} Shades. DAISY CHURNS. Full line of Tinware, Cheap, for Cash at ISSETT BR's S. A I Amidst all Blow & Blister ROBT. N. i' OWE Still takes the lead in the Furn- iture business. 1: am too busy to call on i.cople in need of furniture, but please drop in my warerooi:1ls and see my stock and I will try and suit you I11 this line. Ordered work neatly done on sho tern v n oti oe. Remember I have also a handsome line ofTJllde iakl l Goods always on hand. Any calls in this line wi.11 be promptly attended to and catis- faction guaranteed every time, Stand next lNolson's Bank. ROBT. N. ROWE. 1.121701114.2(101C.,01,iu ....-._ b,p,k mmewso ._._ .n om.nit FOR SALE OR To RENT. These promises known as the Commercial "Rotel, 1, the WWII of Clinton, together with. the Stabling stmt atplat rternitinoos. Also those promises Fr the vt,ltrgL of eceter known n es tht,(ur n 51-Loteiatrtl tiro 1iitLl. stoic ad- joining the Jiotel and used as a general story and Post Office. The above property will be sold bn eeis,v terms. Po, particulars •appb. (0 the teroprinthr,.lonv Ttoissrxrr, itt rr, Maitland toneession, ce e,r,c '1'p., ]3(i,- 1 1 n FARMS FOR SALE West half oflot 10, Concession 5 in the township of Lishorne.in t ho county of Huron containing therein 53 ;Ceres more or loss There is :.bout 81) acres cleared and the bal- ance bush, boing mixed with black, ,ash and. genas. A. good wincl-mill with a goo,i well of water rbnd well suited for stork raising. For farther pitrtionlars apply to Cleo bant- er, :aidgato wn or to Jolla Hunter, Jr. EN4t.tc.r P r1. • 1 TO BE SOL:) AT e i A' 1,2111,GF, STOCK OF 1ERiCAN ALL PAPER TO CHOOSE FROM AT s • SAMwELL'r BLOGI , EXETER, 7- .�aravare Merchants, erchanls, Lead txe \T.n is Fdar�sre, T§nwara, etc. \1ETflglic1N W SPEoIAETy..:... ICL+'� li1GIIT. C{I�'E IIS A CALL. CO�BLEDICK AflD FOLLAND.