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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1892-6-2, Page 8IIQUUIT �intvT 3Vhera is gout bread }'`cow? (F I I 'Buy Four Robber Coats at 3, N. JI o� """ " • Grieves and keep dry. Sleeial--Draw :i line from the Lake Shore directly east to hipper and thou by way of stork and. Cromarty to Ful larton and Busseldale, then south to Kirkton and Woodh ,rn then west again for Clandeboy e andterminating by way of McGuire, Mount Cariiiel,Corbett and Greenway at Grund Bend you have the outside Boundary of the field which T�{ T ,[7 amus to cover with its goods and ccs tamers. To secure this we have to keepa 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 iv we cor- dially invite then and their friends to call and pass a pleasant half hour in looking through. We wish to make our store worthy of Both our Customers and Ourselves and now with little fear ask for their verdict. a. cuticP e+1 g THE MART. Ese'er. !EXETER For the Largest Choicest and Cheapest Stock of W ll Paper in Western Ontario. 3. Al. Stewarts Corn, corn, corn, for ensilage, , buy it at Cobbledick and Folla.nds. Ties new British coinage will bear the Queen's head without a crown, Hardware, hardware, hardware, at Cobbledick and Folland's Hardware Store. For hats for, Picnics and Excursions hats for Holiday diversions, go to J. H. Grieves. All kinds Of wire used for fericina. , cheap. at Cobbledick and Folland's hardware store. Wm Oudmore, of Kippen, shipped a carload of pressed hay to Toronto on Thursday last. The first load of wool for the season was reeeivcd at' the Exeter Woollen Mills on Monday. LOW'S SULPHUR SOAP is an elegant toilet article, ana cleanses and purifies the skin most effectually. Farmers be sure and see our variety in Turnip Seed at Cobbledick and Fol land's hardware store. The County Council of Huron will meet in Goderich on Tuesday, June 7, for the transaction of business. The Synod of Huron will meet at the Chapter House on Tuesday June 21st; not the 1st as previously stated. OCCASIONAL DOSES of a good cathar tic like Burdock Pills are necessary to keep the blood pure and the body healthy. Mr. George Hodgins has a patch of potatoes which have been hilled and are fully six inches above ground. LOCAL .JOTTINGS, Give Us a call before purchasing your turnip seed, we can suit you Cobbledick end ,holland. Owing to the Odd Fellows hall mud- ergoing; repairsthere will not be a meeting of Plymouth Lodge, No, G3, S, O. E. B. S, on Monday evening. • The semi-annual District meeting of Biddulph L. O. L. will be held in Creat ton on Saturday, June llth, 1892, at 2 o'elock p.tn. Full attendance requested: Sunflowers are cultivated in. Russia on a large scale. The crap is, prolific and about one and a ha'f cents a pound r are realized fqr the seed from rv}ich oil is pressed and the refuse made into oil cake, while :other portions' of the plant are also used for; cattle feed, \Ve clip the following from Tuesday's Free P9•ess:--"IVIr, R. Garner, of this city,returncd yesterday from Chia ago, where he has been attending the funeral of his brother John, an employe of the News,''—Both of these gentlemen were at one time citizens of this place being engaged inthe,Refiectorprinting office. .A. petition has been circulated throughout the town and signed by all the piincipal merchants to close their respective places of business at 6.30 pm., each and every night, except ing Saturdays, which is • left to their own discretion to close at any hour they chooso,commencing June GthdFar- mers and others will kindly bear this in mind, and govern themselves ac- cordingly. 11Ir. Sim. Sperling of St. Maays, ship- ped a carload of fine cattle from here on Monday for the English market. Builders should call' and get our price list of mails and hardware before purchasing, Cobbledick and Folland, Governor Acnes of Massachusetts says Mr. Blaine wiLL accept if nominated for the Presidency at the forthcoming convention. The watering cart, under the super vision of ?dr. Thomas Oke, made its first appearance on Tuesday horning. Did it ever occur to you to take Hood's Sarsaparilla, the best spring medicine? Try a bottle this season. It will do you good. A pleasant evening can be spent by attending the tea aucl concert in the Skating Rink to -night (Thursday). Ad- mission 25 cents, children 15 cents. A full attendance of the Royal Tem. plars of Temperance is requested on Monday evening next, as the semian- nual e ection of officers will take place. A fight took place between Jackson (colored) and.Slavin, London, England, on Monday last and resulted in Slavin being knocked out in the tenth round.. Several of the members of the Exe- ter Gun Club intend visiting .Seaforth on Wednesday next for the purpose of holding a shoot with the club of that town. A brown thrush which Mr. Mark Clarke has had in his possession for the past three years died a few clays ago. The owner greatly mourns the loss of his bird. Council Proceedings. The Court of Revision of the Assess- ment Roll for the Village of Exeter, inet at the Town Hall, 27th May, and duly sworn by the Clerk. The Reeve was chosen chairman. Appeal of Mr. Muttart against assessment of his pre- mises ou Elizabeth street was heard and the assessment sustained. On ap- plication of George Anderson, asst. of rine dog, struck off. Application of H. Spackman,to strike off one doe', not granted. There being no further ap- peals the Roll was finally passed and the court closed.—The council met .forthwith by order of the Reeye. All present except H. Spackrnan- The minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. Christie -Carling that Thos. Oke be offered $3.00 per day for street }watering when required.— Carried. equi ed.Carried. Ross -Christie, orders for the following sums, viz:—Geo. Hodgins $1.60 for shade -trees for park; J Creech $2 charity to Mrs. McIntosh; do $2 to i.lrs. McIntyre and $6 to Jas Gould.— Carried. Carling -Christie, adjourn- ment until call of the Reeye.—Carried. --M. EMMETT, rT, Clerk. (Changed Bands. The butcher business which has been successfully conducted by Snell Bros, & Co., for some years past, now falls into the hands of Mr. John Man- ning, who has purchased the same and took possession yesterday (Wednesday) DuringMessrs. Snell Bros, business period theY have made many friends, which was due to their courteous deal ingsa.nd obliging ways. Mr. Manning is an old hand at the business and we congratulate him on his' enterprise, and wish him every 'success. Church Notes. Rev. Mr.Nelly, who has been occupy ing the pulpit in Cavell Presbyterian church daring the absence of Rev. Mr. Martin, exchanged pulpits with the Rev, Mr. Ross, of Clinton, on Sund•iy.. Next Sunday Mi Nelly will preaeh his farewell sermon before leaving: to fill • s accepted.—Holy • 1 he aGom• tine (.al h rnuninit,,will be admieisterecl in the Ttiy%tt'Memorial church on Suid,:,y ilex t, Vett an,ct;,Cbncert. Great preparations are being made for all visitors who attend the tan and .� �e eny eotiKcert in the Skating Ii? ns n tisk th' "rnsrr,w (Thursday) . Admission 25 cents,. children 15 ars. Everybody invited, a's'erybody come; One of the sights of the city of Ham ilton is the factory in which the cele- brated "Myrtle Navy" tobacco is made. Some people may suppose that putting ep plugs of tobacco must be a very approyal and the proposition was laid simple matter, but a walk amidst the before the Boarci of rho .RlasseyHarris ponderous and complicated niachieeery Co., who, as all are aware, have a large Corn. Mammoth Southern Sweet and Yel low corn at exceptionally low prices at Cobbledick and Folland's. Vanua for fi ale. The undersigned' has several first class' farms for sale on easy terms. J. S1'Aci eta , Exeter sat Salt: butt! The Exeter Salt Well Co. have a large amount desalt on hand which will be disposed of at $3,50 per ton for laird purposes and $5.00 per ton for 7 barYa ut rel. Q4L. Never too late to mend. 5000 pairs of boots and shoes that need repairing to be left at the leading boot and shoe store next door to the post office. G. Manson West nuroa Teachers. An institute meeting of the teachers of West Huron will be held in the pub- lic school, Goderich, on Friday and Sat- urday, Julie 3rd and 4th, commencing on Friday at 10.45 a.m. Notice. A meeting of the shareholders of the Exeter Salt Works Co. will be held Monday, June the 6th at 2 o'clock p.m. sharp, at the Town Hall, T. B. CARLIiai, Sec'y. The Verity Plow \Yorke. On Tuesday evening a meeting was called to discuss this much talked -of question of retaining the Verity Plow Works here. A few weeks ago the matter was brought before the people with a view of ascertaining their sent, iments regarding the building of a switch or spur from the station to the Works, which !net with their hearty of the establishment ryill soon .nude cciyo them. Here are hydraulic press- es, screw presses, iron frames, all of enormous strength, besides a steam en- gine and many other pieces of machin- ery. While Mr. Richard Davis, Jr., was driving a number of cattle through our streets on Monday, one of thein be- ing of a timid nature became fright- ened and turned cross. In its wild ca- reer it leaped fences and committed other depredations but fortunately no one was hurt. After several hours chase the animal was captured and lodged in a stable where it was kept. until Tuesday morning. Having be. come reconciled it was taken to a farm a short distance from town to remain in it pasture field. For several years I was persistently aunoyed with an excessive accumulat- ion of Dandruff and although using- various singvarious preparations recommended and shampooniug regularly once a week, no material relief was realized anti my attention was called to Attila -Dan( ruff, which has produced unlookedfo results in my ease, four application removing every particle of Dandruff; and as a specific for this trouble it-cer• tainly has no equal. • Yours '`yruly, W. T. Romeesox, Can. Pao. Rys. Tele- graph Co., Montreal, P. Q. • Several rooms in the Exeter Public school will be closed on Friday owing to the teachers attending the East Hu- ron Teachers Institute which is held in Seaforth this week. Lieut.•Col. Kirkpatrick, Ottawa, the new lieutenant governor of Ontario, was sworn in Monday morning by Lord Stanley,who had previously signed the order-in•council appointing lnm. The writ for Frontenac, vacated by the acceptance of the office of Lieut- enant Governor by Lieut. -Colonel Kirk patrick was issued on Monday. Nomi- nation June 10th, polling June 17th. The fast express of the G.T.R. which Left Ilamitton at 6.36 a.m. yesterday met with a mishap two mites east of Burlington. An axLe of the Locomotive broke, and the Loco motive seemed almost to go to pieces. No one was hurt and the delay was not great Wm. Sweet, V, S., of Shelbyville, I11., had the misfortune of losing his valua- ble greyhound, Turk, a few days ago, having never rallied after falling into the well last fail. No doubt the Doc. will miss his noble friend. Arrangements have been made be tween the • Grand Trunk authorities and the Elders of Cayce Presbyterian church to run an excursion for the benefit of the Sunday school children to Goderich on June 23rd. 50 CENTS --.As an in - ducement to new subscribers, we offer the ADVO- CATE and the "Medical Adviser and Farm Help" till the 1st of January, 1893, for 50 cents. Send in the names. The heavy frost on Friday night is regarded by weather prophets as an indication of warm weather. It is be- lieved that there is not any damage done although ice was formed, the bud not being far enough advanced to be injured. The Exeter Woollen Mills are pre any amountroll pared. to do of card- ing, spinning and manufacturing in all its branches, on shortest notice, and best of,workmanship. It will pay you to take your wool direct to the Exeter Woollen Mills. Andy, son of Mr. Hugh Oke, while leading a horse on Saturday last, nar- rowly escaped being hurt. The horse rearedup several times and finally knocked him down and ran over him, but luckily he escaped withnothing worse,than his pants torn, If the moon were not so bright these 1the tom - et when it has a chance, eon et now on exhibition might perhaps be seen with the naked eve, but, as it is, a strong opera glass will be necessary. People who do not take the trouble to See tate comet within the next few days frill n1iVC1' get another chance, even if. they should live 1 0, 0 7 `v 0 0, years. •ears. 7.he Y Snvift,colnet, As it is called after the discoverer, will never return to this System. The Dominion Government, for the first time, in accordance with tlie pro- visions of the Banking Act, have pub- lished the returns made by all the banks, of dividends remaining unpaid and amounts of balances in respect to which no transactions havetaken place or upon which no interest has , been paid for five years or upwards, prior to December 31st, 1551. There are forty chartered banks in Canada, of which 10 have their head offices in Quebec,10 in Ontario, 8 in Nova Scotia, 3 in New Brunswick, and one each in Britsll Co- lumbia, Manitoba and Prince Edward Island. The total amount of unpaid dividends is $10;477.52 and unclaimed balances $160,570.02. A very pleasant and interesting event took place in Detroit on the 1st inst., whereby une of Exeter's 'former young ladies in the;person of Georgi• •iia, second daughter of Mr. George Willis, was united in holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. Robert Miller, of De- troit, formerly of St. Thomas. The nuptial knot was tied by the Rev, Mr. Plantz, of the Tabernacle M. E. church. After the ceremony was performed and the wedding feast partaken of -the hap- py couple took the train for St Thomas and are expected here this na rning. We have great pleasure in joining with the brides' numerous friends here in best wishes for future happiness and welfare of herself and husband. and controlling interest in the business but for some reasons it was considered unfavorably for us and they decided to have the works removed. But the Messrs. Verity not being satisfied with their decision had another meeting called as above stated, with the Reeve in the chair. Mr. Robert Verity was the first called, who said, he thought if $10,000 could be raised by the village as a further inducement to thellia.ssey- Harris Co., that probably it would be the means of retaining the works here, and further stated that the firm would give $5,000 of the above sum themsel- ves. After several short appropriate speeches were made it was decided to have a document drawn out, which was done by Mr, R. H. Rollins, and se veral contributions were assigned thereto. After the usual vote of thanks were.ten es_ed to the chairman, the '11rdisnersed. me Ronal Mention. Mrs. Robert Kelland and family left on Monday for London where they will join Mr: Kelland and reside iu future. - Mr. Z. D. Johns, who has been visiting friends in Exeter for some time, re- turned to his home in Hand ford, Cal. on Tuesday. --Mr. D. Johns, Postmaster is expectod home from London hospital t his week.—Mrs. Win. Heaman and family, of London, are visiting at Mrs. Geo. Heaman's.—Mrs. (Dr.) Rollins and Mrs. Henry Collins intend leaving for Manitoba on Monday next.—Mrs. Frank Smale, of this place., left for Parkhill on Saturday to visit friends and relatives.—Mr. Robert Whittaker, of London, who was visiting at lfr, Frank Smale's for a few days last week, returned home on Saturday last. —Miss Anthony, milliner at Mrs. D. Spicer's, has been visiting friends in Hensall during the past few days,— Miss Sophia Sweet left on Monday ev- ening for London, where she intends remaining for some time.—Mr. and Mrs. John Spackrnan are at present at Grand Bend snaking preparations for the many tourists who are expected there the coming summer,—Mr. Wm. Glanville, of London, has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Glanville for a few days.—Miss Lizzie Davidson left yesterday morniug for London where she will remain for some time.— Mr. Wm. Lewis, of Oak Hill, Wis.. is visiting his sister, Mrs. Silas I-landford at present. -Messrs. Jos. Senior and Jets. Grieve were in Seafortli on Tues- day on business.—We were favored with a friendly call from the Rev. H. D Steele, of Kirkton, on Wednesday.— Miss Lon Hs wkshaw, of Seaforth, visit- ed here the latter part of last week, the guest of the Misses Hawkshaw, The following we take from Toronto Globe:—"Brantford, May 30.—(Special) —A direct intimation has been given to Brantford that she may have the Verity plough works provided the city grant exemption from taxation for a e period of ten years,free water on a low fixed rate, and the right to put a swit- ch along the front of the Wisner build- ings on Clarence street. If this agree- ment is carried out the Wisner plant will be purchased by the Verity 'Com pany, and the•plows required by the M5 Harris Company will be made ads The nicest stock of the season Is Here! Is Un ackecl ! Is Marked Low! Ancl Is Ready For K11U�IP Wo Likes a Gooc1 T4iRg. We are simply asking for business that will save buyers money. Our wonderful spring stock will make friends out shine rival, win victories and sell itself on its merit every time. Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Furnishings, etc., etc. Marvels of Popularity in seasonable styles and Fair Figures. TRY KIR 25 CT, TEA, We pride ourselves in keeping the best tea in town. CA Butter 13 cts; Eggs 1%. 500 PAIRS —OF-- asse r in Brantford. The Massey Company' also asks for a fixed assessment of $30• 000 for ten years instead of $41,000 as at present. The City Council will pro- bably grant both requests at to -night's meeting. Below we give the result of the weekly shoot which took place on the practice grounds of the. Exeter Gun Club on Thursday evening last: Goal 14f1 nA.L. Unknown angles. Jas. Bissett 1 1 1 1.'1 1 1 1 1 1-10; Ed. T3issett 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1-10; J. WVoods 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 7 0; B. J. 1sarett 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1-8; ., ohns 001100000x-14 r W Cr. Anderson 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1--0; A..T.Snell 0100010010-0; T. Ha.ndi'ord 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 t --s; V. Collins 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1101100101 -1.1 --Ci .7. ]3i ssott 1 1-•-2; D Bissett 1 SYLVI 1t x11 ir,tl+. 'Unknown. Angios. i cl, Bissett 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1W-:0; 3.. Handford 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1--8; STLVta Cc N. J nown atiriles. J.Wood i :1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0' i—i; Colllriy 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0-0, TO BE SOLD AT alf Price. A LARGE STOCK OF GAR All Kinds of FENCE , `rt ,. IRES LALAWN ?`+.F ? j 1.! RSI LABAS i INEin all Sha e Q AI CHURNS. Full line of Tinware, Chep, for Cash at BISSETT ,' c . AMERICAN WALL PAPER TO CHOOSI+I FROM AT Coy t4� v . SAMWEI,L ;S I;LOCIC, EXETER. .midst all�ryBlow & Bluster ROBT. o N. ROWE Still takes the lead in the Furn- iture business. I am too busy to call on people in need of furniture, but please drop in my warerooms and see niy stock and I will try and suit you in this 'line. Ordered, work neatly on on shortest notice. Remember I have also a handsome line of Undertaking Goods always on ilanel- Any calls in this line will be promptly attended to and satis- faction guaranteed every time, Stand next Molson's Bank, ROBT■ A1C• RO d.li' E. GEO. �FTTEAS D�AN, 0� SE��ST AND Exeter, COFFEES. f: n B = hEDICK e?� FuLLAQD, Hardware Merchants, Lead the Van in Harware, Tinware, etc. EAVET!1cUHM A SPECIALTY. P1tICES ir1GIiT. GIVE US A CALL. COBBLEDYK AND FOLLAND1 R t 3