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VOL. IV.
EXETER ONTARIO THURSDAY MAY 5 18924
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seteatteeketts.
The IMolsons Bank.
(Chartered by Parliament, 18,35.)
Paid. up Capital $2,000,000.
Rest Pun..... .... 1,100,000,
Head office Montreal.
F. WOLFERS'I'AN THOMAS, Esq,,
GENERAL. MANAGER.
Money advanced. to good Farmer's on their
own notes with one or mere endorsers at 7
per cent per annum.
Exeter Branch.
Open ever, K lawfai day from 10 a. re, to 3 p.
m., baturdays 10 a.m. to 1. p. m
A general banking business transacted
Pour per cent. per annum allowed, for mon-
ey on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at 3
per cent.
N. DYER HURDON
Exeter, Jan 28, '88. Sub Manager
THE
eXeter Abrorate
Is published every . Thursday Morning,
at the OiRce,
MAIN -STREET, - EXETER.
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ht makl, nava ble to 1
Sanders Se, SWenet
PaorittsTons
1.11i1i1?.e.h.1311.eetory. .
TRIVITT ..14.10,161; ?AL 0.(111 11
Fat. Rector. Sunday Sexy -ices,
and 7 p. in, Sabbath Se1iool,•0.30
MEnionisT Ouracli--;lasnes-st 0i v, A. L.
Russell, PAS tor. Sunday Serv1ee5,11.30.a, sn.
and 6.30 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p.
U.
HAIN STIIIIP.T.-11.ev. W. liteDonagli, Pas-
tor. So.o...hty Services,•it 00 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.
Sabbath Scho01.00.P 1111
PRE C:tranon..—Rev. W. Martin,
Pastor. Sunday Services, 11. tt. tn. and 6.30 p.
in. Sabbath School, 9.15 S.. M.
k'Z.`01111:401.0tiltti 4114..
11.
KINS.ti.A..N, `6, ..al,ise,?•.t's Block.
t doors north. ot 4...,artIng store,
STE Et.T.,..EX tts't setti
without pain. Alva.), at 11 , on ist
Fritlay;Ailsa Craig on 21.1 caul -tth Tuesday;
and. Zurich on last ..Intursday of ettvli utontb.
("A itAla, Dv.,NT WI, Member Roya
College DentalSurgeons, ole,ce,,,,or to
II. iAg BillUttice Over P0t Utica
Out. safo anaesthetie given for
/ the puintess ext:zi,ction 01 teeth. Eine (7, old
Fillings as regit.ireA, .
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B WHITELY, 11. D., c.m.,
s else sure -ewe ()Slice and residence. -
Corner Victoria and Elgin streets, Cloderich,
Ontario.
A. ItOLI,INS. O1?FI0J.JE-331.21.TX ST.
ilesidence--Llorner Andrew and North
Streets, .111xeter, Ontario.
TR. T. 13. Moll.A.UGHLIN, 11.14ACBER OF
the Oollet;,,,re of. Physicians alai Siu.geons
Ontario. PhyslCian, brageon. and. Ac.couch-
cur. Office, liashwood, Ont.
TA. A,. :310S, o..az , Member of
Lollege of Physicians and- Surgeons',
Ontario; licentiate of.tlie 13,oyitl College of
l'hysieians and SM:geons Edinburgh; licen-
tiate of the Faeulty of Physicians and Sur-
geOns, Glasgow; I'ellow of Trinity Meditatl
College, Toronto, Offiee-Dr. Cowen's old
stand.
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•MriaLS20.,..,,,STWITA:FINNVIICIP.1411..[Trrel,P1MIV,ZARSIIIMT.MATV
i.) se. oot.,LINS, soLeore,
-yes CR, Conveyancer, Notarr
'Office -0 yes 0"N ell's Bank, Exeter, 'Ontario,
Money to Loan.
of Supremo Court, Notary Public, Con -
IL DICKSON; Ise.r,,nee'reea, SOLICITOR
veyanoer, Commissioner, Sic. Money to loan
Oflice--Fa s o s Blook, Exeter.
LLIOT, & EL LIOT , BARRIE1,T1.113.S, SOLIC
itorsi Conveyancers, &c. Money to loan
at 6 per cent.
B, ELLIOT. 7. ELLIOT
n•srr.tr,e7.1recwarner,r,*earm......,
A.n.c.ttioneers. •
TT BROWN, Winehelsea. Licensed Atict-
..11... ioneerfor the Counties of Perth and
Mirldlesex, also foi• the township of USborne
Sales promptly 16 ttelided to andlerin s reason
able,Sales arranged at Post office, Wineheisa
• .
A 7, ROLLINS, late of Manitoba, Licens-
1-1.med:Atictioneer, for th.e counties of Hur-
on and. Middlesex. Residence: 1 In ile9011011
of.Exeter„Ont. Sale orders by 11].a]Lor other-
wise. promptly attended. to at reasonable
prices.
BoseBNI3Enalla Hensall Ontario. Lie -
L ensed Auctioneer for the Couritys of
Huron and Perth. Charges moderate and
satisfaction guaranteed.
LHA.RDY, Licensed Auctioneer for th e
a Omni ty of Huron, Sales Conducted on
reasonable terms, Farm and Farm Stock a
s pecialty. Full arrangements can. be ,xnade
at this office. •
VRED. W. IPA17,NCOM,13,'Provincial Land
..12 Surveyor and Civil, Engineer. Office,
Over Post Offiee, Main street, blaster, Ont.
DAIVDdmime-let, VOn
eterinary Surgeon,
Grauate othe tario Veterinary
CollegetToronto, (Successor to Wfsi. Sweet,
V, ) Over 18 ;years practice. Office and
residence,one block east of RieharclPickards
store, Opposite Skating Rink, Exeter Ont
FOR SALE,
The Brick COttage situated on J'arnes.St.,
composed of siX reem‘4, •Olso t.WO tOtA On
which the lionae is located is offered for sale
The proprietor has another reHiclence 011
William street, iv frame house With seven
rooms, good garden, splendid water, an00
many otlter accomodations, which Will be
sold or rented as tile nettles may Wish. loot
farther particulets apply to
11110.1sAA0 D.A.Wnn14.
Ithceter, Ont
pROPERTY FOR SALE.
The &Menne valnablc property etnupris,
ing lots oast half 15, Thames ltoad, by ads
measurement DA metes. Ort tee is, it
snlenditi frame houSe and stable, good well,
tt eember or young trees, end misty;,o„tilet
neeoinniedations. Also 1910 acres 9s land
situated. en Main street, north et Lake
ltoecl, e'er tortes end particulars apply
to Joust Tuostesolt, NAV P 0,
N OTTO& '
The Court of Revision for Stephea will be
held ia Town Hall,Creditsn,ea Thursday,the
200h May -con traets for grav,e1 will be , let
same day. By order of Oak -tacit, C. PROUTY.
HOTEL FOR SALE,
The Devon Hotel and propertT, situated'
214 miles south oflOxeter, comprising UKao-
res of lancl with frame stable and shed will
bp 5014 On. reasonable terius. Possession
given at Any thne.e'For further partic,ulars
apply to L. Dicksory, barrister, Exeter, or
to M.E.ollasnl, prointetor, on the premises.
'
FARM FOR SALE'.
One hundred acres, more or less, being
LoO 1, con. 6, Township of T.Tsborne. County
of Huron, 90 acres under good. cultivation,
well drained, good orchard,two frame barns
tram e stable, Two StOrey 13riek Dwelling., &
two good wells of' water op the prernises,For
fo.rther partioulars typyly to .
Mn. 705050 column.
250-13 St. Thomas, Ont
EARNEST ELLIOT.
The 'Western Fire Assurance Compeny,
of Toronto,
The Phomix Piro Insurance Co'y.,
of Londoo, England..
The Alliance Fire Assur. Co'y.,'
of London, En,gland
and The Confederation Life Association,
of Toronto.
Office: -Main -8 treet , Exeter, Ont,
ADMIT 37011
Hey \Wanted..
A good stnert hoes wanted at onett, to
leare the art of photosttrephy, apply to
Joseph Sen
esettreis, tee
undersigned has several first
class farms for sale on easy, terms.
J, ACKM A N, EXCler
aetett.
Never too late to mend. 5000 pairs of
boots and shoes that need repairing' to
be left at the leadiner boot and shoe
store next door to the post ofnce, G.
Manson.
For os5 centre.
You can get the Exeter "Advocate" -
Medical Advisor and -Farm Help sent
to any person in America. Only one
price for two papers. Now is your
time, to subscribe.
celebration.
At. a mcetiegt held. on Saturday e'r
ening it was decided to hold a monster
trade proceesior, sports of all kinds,
rneing, am" many ether attractioes to
make a pleasant time. The reeve, Mr.
Ilawden, has zonseitted to fits.
nish the eeeessary tnoney aed the COM-,
n110100 aro ,b-usy preparing dm pro
gramme.. Bills will be One in a few
tines freest esite.iiinite Of the :!;'oungt
men who are engaged in ths work aed
the energetic gentleman at the head of
the aliair, every success is :ooked for,
Nick Mat
Mr. j0SDI)11 3001101? has be,en confined
to the house during the past week ow-
ing to a severe attack of mumps, but
has recovered Sufficient to be amine
again. -Mrs. Martin. of Devon, has .re
covered sufficient to be out again. -Mr
'William Davis still 'lingers in an un
certain 'eondition. At times his recov.
ery is thnught doubtful. ----Mr. David
Johns -who is in the London hospital,
has recovered sufficiently to be allowed
to get out of bed which took .pleree on
N,Vedliesday.
An ExeSesIta 111.143t50st11691ft1e3l
t We notice in the. Toronto Ent:pipe' of
Saturday a repevt of the Medical tied
Dell tistry Examinations held 10. Toronto
University recently that one of onr
young niti,H. F. Kinsman distinguish-
es himself in dentstry and is now entit
led to affix that title which he deserv-
edly acquired, D. D. S. Much credit
reflects on Mr. K. for the very efficient
manuer in which he acquitted himself
in the above exam., having obtained
honors in nine subjects out of the pos
sible ten. We wish the young man
prosperity and May his career asa
practitioner be crowned witli success
as Was his examination.
Personal Mention,
Mr. A. Lammie, of Detroit, spent a
few days in 0017 midst:last week -Mr.
Cable, who has been engaged for some
time wittiMr. John Trebleat harness
making, :left on 'Thursday last week
for Pauline Hielcs; of
Winnipeg, (laughter of Mr. John Hicks
formerly of this section, of :county, ar-
rived here on Thursday evening.. last
week and isvisitthg relatives and
friends in and around the vilhge
Fred W. Farnconahe, of London, was in
the village on Monday -Mi W, p.
Weekes and son and Miss Annie Week-
es left on Monday for Mount. Bridges,
where they will remain, for a few days.
Hugh.Spaekman wait in London
on Tuesday.a.--Mr. Thomas Newten, a
former resident of this place, but who
has been. residing of late 117....Wii3ds0r,
has secured a situation with A.4. Snell
and we intende ,rerneinieg
in Or:midst et -Hugh :K. Herndanin has
returned from Toronto .where he has
been tryitig to pao asi examination
before:the Medicel coltneil Boaid, the
resit:it Of which ia not yet known, -Miss
Atny Heitman, Who hats been visiting
here for tome time, left for her horde rn
London on Mondaye-Mr. John Duncan
and Mr, .Steetly left Exeter on TrieSday
for New lent:Arid intend sailing On
Thittaday kr England, Where they
,will relti41 Until jitee.---Word has
beim received that the eteamship Sarn.
la arrived in Liverpool on 'Mendel and
110 deubt filthy Monde Will be glad to
heat that it -wee in tbie botit that the
aeV,'Mr. Martin sailed-Miy Thobiaft
Fitton was 111 Londen obe TiieSdaye-
M. Vincent hat eettoted eaten being
itigeRt In 1604011 nd T010/1th keveral
Weeke; •
route ssellsoot Board attni sites
May 2nd:--3oard. met at the Town
Hall at 8 pin. Absent W. D. Weekes.
Items passed. 'Minutes of previous
meeting, Per T. Fitton and W Hoskin
the secretary to secure definite infer -
'nation re N. E. Boundary of section. -
per T. Fitton and IV, Hoskin, that the
Fire Protection Com. reconsider places
and that tenders remain unopened. -
Per Dr. Lutz and W Treble, that W.
Treble, Unit W. Hoekins, T. Fitton and
the chairman be a committee to. afoot
renewal of centre feuce,,necessary re-
pairs to line fences and proper working
of ea vetroughs and conductors, -Per
resolution the secretary to secure infor
nivion re grants to advaneed.pupils-
per T. Fitton, adjournment.
J-GRIGG, Sec'y
Chiselhurst.
The Epworth League are talking
of holdingan entertainment . on the
24th of May, -Rev. Mr. Martiu . will
leave shortly for England owing to ill
health, ex peeking to be benefitted byes
sea voyage. -A eumber of,our citizens
will attend the Quarterly Board
meeting at Kippeu on Friday. -
We uedc'rstand that our football team
inteud Visiting -Exeter on the 24th and
Mho part in a match: with Edeu club.
Should they be nee -cella rnatehed as
before a teetod game will be 11 itnessed.
There was no preaching Lithe Metho-
dist church on Sunday.
Around. About
The McDonald farm, Cion 111 was
sold recently for the sum of1,e.e6
casha..
The hote.I at Bier will be built'short-
ly, Messrs. Gibson aud &mien, of Lu-
ceatOniive t he contract. •
Vtiiair wife of 'William Blair,
PoOiaster, Stratford, died suddenly
mallearsday last week, only being ill
t NV,10 days.
The election, expenses • inourred by
Mr. Pridham (hiring' the election held
in the Electoral District of the Sonth
Riding of Perth on March 10th, 1892,
amounted to 3069.62.
The annual meeting of the Perth
Teachers Institute will be held i11 the
aesembie hall of the Stratford Colleg-
iate lestitute, rlheirsdav a lid Friday
May 117± an 01 2Oth si ex 1.
Whalen.
The me t.ng otrehe Quarterly Beard Our crops are now looking to be in
will be hsi 1 m Friday afterneen at 2 a healthy condition owing to the recent
Warm shower* of rain. -Mr. .James
Brook has errived home after disposing
of his stock in Virginia. -Mr. Albert
!Allison, of Palmerston, has been here
spending a aeaticift.-miss Clara
Brock has fully recovered frOin her late
attack of illness. -Mr, James Macdon-
ald has returned to Bowmanville, after
being in our neighborhood for a short
time.
o'clock.. -Mee. lee Weismiller and do:tigh-
ter. LaV16J38Ti Visitillg et New 'Henn
burg. Th."1-1,11AtiO.Eso of Conductor Snid,
er have 70curecv.%,fOr the camp
meeting iewq.nete, weal, the Rey, J. E.
Howell, ofclOdesiOleiri charge e c‘sf,. the
meetingssesAneomi'am Kyle*, 'alient
to retire fi steeisecerritigte
busittess 4t,d' eitgafe in farrnhigi
titaey Aphool Repo;
The monfitlen!eietiont4oe April .for S.
9 NO 2 Flaw 11 iisafollows Names
are in ordtraittrierit. Sixth -Horner
Busaell,,AltretrMeTagaestrt. Fourth -
Kate Chapthati4t.. 0. Ross, F. E. Ross
and R Sen. Third
--aBeatri3O'ayaeraNellie O'BriernMaud
Rnseell. 1.4)..u.ne rilnrd---Nellie Genic!,
Jas. Siiiri
Second --
Busch en
toio Russe
F,clgar Ocii,e;ieett Goutd. Second
Part-Wi'• • Ts, Beie
Jessie MU ieseeeParteellobert G' -
Bitten, Jo' ;4l,litte,e0on, ',Rachel Essay.
The best t
st' Nobie Northcott, Senior
teee e'sNorthcott, Henry
'64,k4'Ntirthcatt equal, Mil-
!eld---Carrie Gould,
lug mate!
Sr. arti, B
13 C 011111 ;
211(1., Caro
O'Beiem '
.Eden -
Mt. James Dempsey is recovering
from his severe illness and is able to
be at his echool again. -Seeding is fin
ished and there Etre ood prospects for
extra crops iu this section -The price
paid for the Easterbrook farms was
i$9,000. --Our football boys are going to
get down to work AS a match is ex-
pected to be kicked in Exeter on the
241h of May, with a Chiselhurst club. -
Our schoel inspector has been making
1)1811 here and reports everythiog in
gond tondition•-Farmers t.ire beein-
• e
ning to look forward. to th3 time, of clo.
log their slatuto lithor.---Considerable
NO 256
..Samaxsc...6r' Ana. '
Centralia.
Miss Flo Hicks, of Exeter is vioitiug.
frieeds here. --Miss M. Ila.,milten wa
the guest 01 11111 Misses Colwell oe Sun-
day -Miss Pauline 1-l1ckse of WiT111,ipeg..;
is visitinrs Mrs Thos. Handford this
week, ---John Neil had another attack
of la grippe this week. -J. C. Abbott,
Exeter. spent Sunday in •onr
Thos. Willis spent Sunday at Mr. Gil
here 2nd eon. et Steplietie-aA few of
our sports tat...ended, the medicine ooze -
cuts in Exeter last, week, -Pat Mc-
Laughlin who has been in Miideigatt
all winter is, here .egaiif.-Unston
Le-
sery, station agen tee& Palmerston, was
visiting the home'of his childhood here
last week.
Conamunication.
Centralia, Ma.y 4th, 1892
Mean SIR.
.Please allow me space in your val
liable paper to once more diaw the at-
tention of the people to the dispute ex-
istinte in the neielaborbood.
a:plying to 01)0(m
CorrosP-
dent of last weele,s issue eorcertainer tine
spelling; ma tell betwien No. 9, of Bid -
. muse
.1firef,mitS1 OW monthly spell. sickness bits been prevailing in this dulph and No1 of Stephen.
.. - irc' Cp
'• Seetion but w,ithI seAe.
"it..,1.13 resel
again try znsl correct the errors made
eeh • jr. Brif,'IY.ef'a'ehein'al' its.
...._ .
hy the aboVe DOvrespoodent. It ette
ureenway. steted oy 111111 that the teachers of the
,
Line • Btiscb; Jr. te
, BPartertie
elle enens Englaed -ald wifeof Mon. esto-t mRpeetiansg ns100.0010)',sh100.0010)',led bsY e ea ep*1uapsil I' f
02rieli, I
):1031:a
nd41,
, , • . .
41111141 tatU' tels8 902i
,gned. Mr.
tre near Mr,
nfi F. Wuerth
,
.lioads. Ree,ve
e:'on 4i garding expen-
,eurtIAevision to be
t
i,Mayie.,elra vol contracts
le let. '11ee71) to accept
Assessinena.e,,o l• The following orders
sweee geantAseytiseeseGelsseessess culvert
and rakingoakvel $8,501T Follis gra.
vel got by .r'llktodgina and G Lewis
$13.16; :Nisi. IfeiverenbC $8; John Pedler
culvert Tat eidie rotifl (Re j Cherrou
keep W. t" 0 iteect1.4"..(34;`,i,„Regtsin num-
beriegt vi,rt :sets e,e' ; Oliver gee Bee. M. Wils011 end feud's+ visited Rev, G.
senberry einleeet L 10 Es be. Council J. Kerr at Thorndalu last week. ---The
meet 2601)-Miy. as a. court of Revision beaeltaful May 8110 PMI'S laSt• Sabbath
and. ether bugiles Gravel contracts, was much needect-eIt was telephoned
et,. cs pamfry. ck.,rk. on Tuesday morning that the Grand
A31 tin6i
, ,
tas's ntee
liicks is k
Walrond'
to 866 to it
to, writedM,
ses 0.13. •
Thursday.
same day
teen, is visitieg his parents Mr. Rd. eorrected before the 0 •
Euglencl.---Mr. John Bloornficed spent
leSt Sabbath. with his friends 1.11 Cree,n-
way.---Mr, Addison. of Barrie, is visit-
ppomte side had.
(thence they retained sthe.ir eositiou
This, I must say, is absolutely wrongs
a.e the teeehers did 100t agreo to 5, 8,1.131
iag at mr, Tees, Bee, wt., are p tensed if n, pupil in a match spellet a word
to congratulate Mr R L. Vo ileon en through theft chance is dello, bee ef
hay irg passed his second year exa mile they 011 epell part of the word and
atiori in the ministeral worle-.-Mrs. 0 th 11 0Orreet thenuelres.it iS all right.'
avasa„ tea eeesee' very taste. Now the word given was "brownie'
fully decorated with sonie'of her beau 1-
'n'll:Iraoled'nileg:'' tcl0m110Bulic011c11u17Plahrnes;tipisiPalitsel
if -al flowers hist Sabbath for the quart -
then she took the second ch4ince an&
erly meeting sacrame,ntal. service -Mr
Brophey started fishing with-11wii'ecy.t,eads llietrsitctIldalg
f,whel
i,tinstheelstsbaotati
linNoll17°,.eao ln the lake last Mondsnot
ay. Mr.
..
Henry Shank erected a large additior3m
u. Iiiuiptyillm
s by 411Y oanm
s. Some of them
to his barnlast Saturclay.-MrIran
'spelled a evord but 'correeted
themselves before the word was finish-
Mellin is offerieg his 00 acre thrm for
sale, Tsetapks. of going to Ia
i)Viosliviits-tft- ethd-e 131i cilt
cAi nlph cdoilsltlilnt,pctolryatnuentdeiod
t'shtaottre
ton territory, -Mr. Win. Hum
ed friceds here hist Taniday.--Mr, A. Writer of 11115 11'0(.0 is as well Alegualu(s-
ed: with the spelling match as they are
and I think eviicloni on that part is well
grounded; and if the higher manly.
principle, however mortifying-, to give
credit to whom credit belongs, was
given_ tly thc 13t.(10.titp11. corresporidene,
to Iete,'1 StVphen pupils it wo0 ld. suit
better Olen vise ser.si, it waS fairly 1.4rOt
as stated above bee:them.
With many thanks to you Mr. Editor
I remain
•
;Isle, James lissom,' ste-Trewbridge,• has -
been engaged as suceessor to 31r. Bow.
erman in school suctian No, L Grey, at
' Bend ditth question is stitl unets`eleti.
Luoan..
. .
Farmers in this vicinity report that
the fall 73110101 110.0) clover crops were
considerably damaged by the recent
frostsst-A cattle buyer from Berlin,
Ont., ieurelia.se.d. 21 head of beef cattle
from D. Cobblediek,asfariner ti ear Clans
deboye, at remunerative •prices. -The
town is badly in need of. a fire protect.
ion, The old Phamix fire (engine has
'seen its best clays, and Would now be
COmpletely useless in case -of a serious:
• ( tor last week)
aa
slary of ,c,e.210, for the lest eight 1.1 1710 1.., 11 01113 vicinity are themfgh
months of the current year. scaling iuhl are preparing to put in
lys t mienroot erep.-Mr, R. Mcc,hinelny los(
Iva. Bice was surrendered 130'
bondsmen, and brought before Judge
Elliott yesterday on a charge of stcal•
ing wheat. Eis trial was fixed for
May 28rcl, and he was again bailed for
that day
Mr. M. McKinnon, of Meaford, has
purchased the plant of the Parkhill
Gazette from Mr. R. T. White. Mr. Mc -
kin 0011 has served. Or1 the editorial
staff of the Mea ford Mirror and the best
of success and prosperity for the new
30013101 13 looked for.
Brussels Fost:-"The firm of Smith
Bros. &r, Caloson; of the planing mill and
sash am" door factory, have been com-
pelled. to assign for the bemelit of their
creditors. It was expected, as stated
in these columns, that a settlement
would be arrived at without closing
the d.00re, but it appears that the Mer
chants' Bauk, Lemdou, was pressing
their claim through the courts, and as
the money was not forthcoming. the
tirm thought to lot all concerned share
alike, an assignment would be neces-
sary. F. S. Scott, of Brussels will be
the assiguee."
Mr. Minhinnick, of the London Hu-
mane Society, has recently investigat-
ed a case of cruelty to cattle, a. few
miles east of the city, which is the
worst that has yet come under his not
ice, A herd of twenty young cattle in
a held showed signs of very improper,
attendance, while in the barn he found
four others so weak from apparent
starvation as not to be able to rise.
Two veterinary surgeons were called to
examine them, and found that the flesh
was fostered and apparently rotting.
The animals were covered with sores.
It is thought necessary to kill theni.
A most disastrous fire visited Blue
Tale on Fliday morning of htat week
about 3.30 o'clock. The blacksmith
shop and carriage shop were both des-
troyed by fire. .11 was not supposed to
be incendiary, but to heve caught from
01 chimney in the carriage shop. The
fire tad only made small headway
when it was noticed, and soon a num
of willing workers were on hand. No
attempt was made to save the carriage
shop, but the eontents were 50011 on
the road, It was then notieed that the
bia.ekstriith shop was in ihaMinent clan
ger. It was defended for a short time,
but the fire got the best of it, and soon
the shop was in flames. The imple-
ment shop occupied by Mr John Gard-
ner was also though,t to be in &ewer,
end a number of hands iset to work to
tear it down, aud on it was brought
to the ground, The shoe shop oecupied
by Mr. 3, F. Morrison was saved from
deetructioti by tile Working of tliknien
The workers deserve praise for the Wa,y
in which they tided at the fire, All
the build Inge were owned by Mr, Thies
Nixon, The logs is partially toweeed by
iusarance, Mt. Nixen interalt re
in g.
a valuable, ;pain through,.01152088 lasc,.
Week; bateleas.purchased' another horse
from Mee Gettlherritt of this vicinity
The faintil4e5f Mr. Stephen Webb are
sick with. reeasels at preseet.-alls,s A.
Turnbull, of Brewstee is spending the
week at theeresidence, of Me, Geo.Sher.
ritt,-Miss Blianeh Baks4ai� has been
home spending bor Easter holidays has
retairnedato Parkhill to coetieue her
studies. -Miss Marian Iffa,yter who has
been visitingfriends in Parkhill has re
turned home feeling lunch better,e-Mr
J. Corbett and fainily haVe:left for Vic -
1011), B. 0, whe,re they intend to reside
with hie beether Me. A. Corbett . -e -Mr, J.
B, Hodgirls has hired Me, All McInnis
fela terse of four mopths. clueing the
ern 111Mer;
Granton.
Dr, Leang has purehased a handsome
&neer frone Mr. 3, M. Knott, of Sts
pey'ing a handsome price -Mr.
James Aftirray and family have re-
moved to ,,Watford. All will be greatly
11118861.1 111 this neighborhood.. --Owing
to the warm rains which gave us a
welcome visit during; the pasetetweek
vegetation has begun in earn6st and
everythieg is in a prosperous condition
--The, Rev. Mr, Ghent preciched to thes
OddfellOsifs on Sunday evening, his
subject being "Is it right to have a
secret." A large number of hearers
were present and the discourse being
of an inifiressive natare,it was listened
to wilh rapt. attention. -S. J. Radcliffe,
B.A., and lddy, have returned home
after spending a short,vacation among
st us.--'Mr..raycraft, Miss Wallis and
Miss Harrison have been appointed
delegate. to attend the eounty convent
ion of the Y. P. S. C. Ea to be hold in
London on May 241h.
Crediton.
Mr. Jas Clarke had a very success.
ful barn raising en Saturday last, Apr,
80th, Thi captaine of the opposite Sicl-
es were Messrs. Wolfeand Wietzel, It
was a,very close race as Mt. Wintzers
side won 'by only three rafters, -One
of Mr. P. Madge's Windmills may ..be
seen at Lori Stable, smith of Orediten;
Another may be gems ae John Treviii-
thicka. 330112 ate very fine Wiedualls.-
Walter Clarke has lately become stgeet
for the WoodeBinder, He heel One on
exhibition Crediton. We think this
is a .very fine binder as it gives setts.
.
fection ieluireyet put new
landlerd, Mr. Ira Heide, Arrived 00 the
village oti Monthly' IAA. The hotel Will
be fitted tie fitst-clase •terilers-e-Mise
Olittk ftoni tendon and Mr. Clarleftom
Geemville are the,gueste of Mr. Alex.
Clarke Crediton Seutte-We are glad to
toe, IVIe Geo. Russell uta itt hi A chotg
Atott afttt h6 ate illtiess.-Quarterif
meeting was held in tile, Methodist
citurelnon Sunday laet,-It Was not
'Well attended 011 hed.citilit of the
donflagation taking place, -Mr. Pepper
of Toronto, has efigeged the services'
of Mester Harry Wilson froM this town
as jockey, to ride his jar/This' horses,
Harry will rido. them, unless °they turn
kmersault withont his conee,nt.e-
Three of the leadine• Lucan bot sl
Chttned hands on Monday last, some
thing- iinpreeeden ted in the history of
the village. The Contial, built by Mr,
R. McLean 30 years ago and occupied
bv. him during that period, goes under
the, sueerintendance of Mr, A. McFalls;
the Royal passes into he hands of Mr.
Edney°, and. the Westerns for. some
:.eears ewned end occupied by Mr. John
P. 03,in, will be taken charge of by ?dr,
12. Ryder. Mr McLean and Cain are
Tetiring from the business and the pro
nrietter of tha Royal goes to Parkhill: to
assume a Similiar positiona4t is eur
rent that Mr. W. D. Stanley, ex -war
den of the country, "will be county
clerk le the place of the late Mr. Mc-
Kenzie.
Wingham,
Messrs. Vanstonceof Kincardine,haye
purchased the VVin ghoul Marble Works
from Mr. T. T. Watson and will take
possession shertly.-Crossly and Hunt -
ale the evangelists, began a series of
services here On Sunday night, which
are being held under the Methodists,
Baptists, Presbyterians and Congrega-
tionalists of this place -Rev. Mr. Mc -
Cosh has removed to Chatham to as-
sume the charge lately filled by Rev.
N. H. Martin. -A number of cases were
disposed of at the division court held
hers last week. -Workmen are at pres.
ent engaged getting the building
ready for the new Bank of Hamilton,
The members of Maitland Lodge,10,0,
F., eelebra,ted their 713rd anniversary
on Sunday by attending, divine service
in the Congregational Church, when a
sermon was delivered by the "teeter W.
H. Watson. --The weleorne showers
which visited ne during the week eave
gi.eatly torrohed the crops and they
now look to be in ftehriving condition.
-A tomerresident of this place, Mr,
Geo. MeKaes of NiVitinuipeg'has been
in town for several days arid spea18 in
lend praise of his western home where
he is engaged in this cattle buslitesit.-
The plastereri are now hard At work
on the Myer block and the ,building
Will itoot. be completed and ready fer
oecupatien.-While Mr, Wien Bond was
rtiening a tamper maehine at the Un-
ion Pottery on Wedteaday last Week
he met with the iniSfortuee of bovine.
three of his fiugere on the right ball'a
mutilated,
Yours Respectfully,
0.130,
11,1r. Alex Murdock left last week for
'Flia.mesv idle. where he intends starting
a boot and shoe business. --Mr. 11. Cowd
bee recovered sufficient's- from his ill-
ness so as to be around again.-Owiieg
to a breakage vthicla occurred at the
salt block the men have been out of
employment for some time. --Mr. Jame*
White has returned after being on e,
visit in the United States.-Mard Me -
Pherson has decided to leave for tke
Northwest aud is disposing ofbis stock,
R. S. Ma geci has succeeded lot
passing his examination. -The new
saw 0(7011 1)9.6 commenced working an01
is now in excellent running order, --
Mrs. Dent, of Mitchell, has been the
guest of Miss 'Hattie Sutherland dur-
ing the past week. -Showers of late
have made the grass look green- lead
vegetation is in a thriving condition. -
Mr. Charles Beek was in Exeter last
week on business. -M4 William Walsh.
visited Exeter on Monday, -Messer.
Cook 13ros. are advertising for 5,900
bushels of wheat so as to P -be able, te
keep the Roller running. -The
Hensall Lodge, 1.0.0 12., intend holding
their anuiverary service in the Metho-
dist church on Friday evening May Gait
when the Rev. Wm. lacDonag•h of Ex-
eter will deliver an addreds. It will be
an open meeting and the public arein-
vited to attend. -Mrs, 3. C. Stoneman
has returned after isiting parents in.
Lambeth, -The rear end of the old
Methodist church bas been undergoing
repairs and now presents a much more
pleasing appearance. -We were pleat-
ed to se a farmer resident in our mei-
st. Mr. A. Laramie, who is * at present
engaged in the drug husinesi it De-
troit. He looker well and says the: bor.
der titer agrees with his health, hs re-
turned home on Friday. --Mr. R. Me
Greger, of Toronto, has been here on a
short vacation. -Rev. Mr. Fisher. .ef
Flatriboro, eccupied the pulpit of Car-
mel Presbyterian church, delivering a
very able and impressive sermon -Mr.
R. C. Diek, a relatitre of Mrs. Thorne@
Dick, died recently at Vernon, British
Columbia, leaving a wife and three
children. -The many friend e of Charlie
Reynolds, send Mr. Reynolds, of Clin-
ton, formerly of this place, will be sorry
to learn of the painful accident which
befel him on Wednesday of last ereeh.
It appears he wag working the buzz
planer hi Swaffields& thaeliford's <w-
oe factisty and by some means hittfe,
two hands caught in the knives and.
severed the second arid third fingers en,
each hand
stsitetteitili.
.. -
Melre.-Te Hey, ell the 2eitle ialta the,
Wife of Peter Munn, otit ton,
Asr'o -loStephen, o'i lab itoSttto
,, *Ito of Thos.. A.piey, Of a datightei.: