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The Exeter Advocate, 1892-7-7, Page 1eeeeeeeseeeeee,,eseeeeeseeeees- Sitbee Prue fOr Tho EXETER ADYOCATE. Only 4;5 from. n w [11 Tuary 1st 18N. Give it a trial. VOL. IV. ••••• ,onr44444ncormrtrig•cmuunsmomm.••wanou..44.441,454.44m.,..m.roce4rwas=44p44rount••••••••••••.,4•1414.44444.‘4,444/4,44.-eriergiflemsnaly44.4.144.44.44••4..."4 'T h e Mollsons ank. (Chartered by Parliament, 1855.) Paid up Capita1$9 000 000 • • • • -e , . Rest Fund, ..1 100 000 , 7 / / Head office Montreal. F. WOL!ERSTAN.. THOMAS, Esq.., 1.2ENERAL DiANAGER. Money advanced to good Farmer's on their own aoto s with one or more endorsers at 7 per eent per annum. Exeter Branch. Open every lawful day from 10 a. in, to 3 p, - ma Saturdays 10 a. m. to 1 p. m A general banking business transacted, CURRENT RATES allowed for mon- ey on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at 8 per cent. N. DYER IIURDON, Exeter, jam 28, '88. Sub Manager ' THE, fa5X.etier 21bl:orate , Is publislied.-,every Thursday Morning, at the Office, MAIN -STREET, - EXETER. By the SA.NDERS' PUBLISHING -COMPANY. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. One Dollar per annum if paid in Advance. AMMO if not so pant. . .E...eltriarticisa.a. IM.e.tenz • ora. .22.pplicia... tic= .._.- . No paper discontinued until all arrearages are paid. Advertisements without specific: directions will be published till forbict and charged a000rding.ly. Liber&1 discount made for transcient advertisements inserted for Long periods. Every description of JOB PRINTING turned out in the finest style, and at moderate rates. Cheques, noney ord- ers. an. for advertising, subscriptions,' etc. to be Made payable to Salltd0r$ & Sweet PROPRIETORS Church. Director. TRIVITT MEMORIAL 0111111011.--E0y. F. H , Fatt, Rector. Sunday Services, 11 a. m and 7 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p.m. , Manic/MST Cnvanii-james-st , Rev. A. L. Russell, Pastor. Sunday Services, I0.20 a. m. and 6.30 p.m. Babbath School, 2.307. m. MAix STREET -Rev. W. McDonagli, Pas- tor. Sunday Services,11,00 a. m. and 7.00 p.m. Sabbath School 2.30 p. m. PRESBYTERIAN GRURC11.-EOV. W. Martin, Pastor. Sunday Serviees, 11 a. m. and 6.80 p. ro.. Sabbath School, 9.,i6 a., m. .Frofessialtall Cards. cFL KINSMAN, L.D.S, Fanson's Block . -r!"-- two doors north of Carling Store, . 3,1A11; STREET, EXETER, extracts teeth ' without pain. Away at Bonsai]. on 1st ! Friday; Ansa Craig on 2nd and. 4th Tuesday; . and Zurich on lastThursday of eaela. month. , . CH. INGRAM`, DfirrrIST, Member Royal . College Dental Surgeona,,,,suncessor to H. L,Billiugs. :,..Olfiee " over Peat Office , Exeter, Ont. ./4:2afe anaesthetic given for thepainlesaextreetion of teeth. Fine Gold , .. . , . Fillings as required. ea Medi:cid. 1 B WHITELY, M. D., c,314. PHYSICIAN ' O • and Surgeon. Officio and resicienee- / Corner Victoria anitElgin Streets, Goderichl. : Ontario. ''''" • -- - • 1AR. J. A. ROLLINS. OFFICEISIAIN ST. .1.1 I.Ite:Adenee-cd,qrner 4ncirew and, Nort,h, • StAeiteMoterrOA1*-no.' . ':li*osi',/V 1-12., T. P. IrIoleAtTGnTAN--, 31Estn At 01' : 11 the Collegy•or Physicians ' and Sin% co n s Ontario. PhyoneiihnY.Stirigeon and Aceoeeka e eur. Office, DaeliwOod., On,t. I , • 1 , D11, T. A. -AMOS, M. a', C. lit , Member of . College of Physicians and Surgeons, I Ontario; licentiate ef the Royal College of ( Physicians and Surgeons Bain burgh;, licen- ., tiate of the Faoulty of Physieiane and Sur- I goons, Glasgow; Fellow of Trinity 3fedicad ; Liollege, Toronto. Office -Dr. Cowen's old stand. : .........,.............................. _ 1 , „Legal. l • 1 1.) II. COLLINS, BARRISTER, SOLICIT - /II e OR, Conveyancer, Notary Public. t Office -Over O'Neil's Bank, Exeter, Ontario. s M.oney to Loan. .11 1 H.DICKSON, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR 1 .1../.. of Supremo Court, Notary Public, Con- c vers./leer, Comm issic,ner, tke. Money to loan 0 fhce-Fanson's Block, Exeter. l n't LLIOT & ELLIOT, BARRISTERS, SOLIC- .12.1 itors, Conveyancers, ate. 1 E. V. ELLIOT. a. ELLIOT 1 I ...._................................................".1,........._ .1_,...................... J Auction oars. 7 t 'I II.BUneel: lo; i'lniecleolusetftsiesLigleVtli*uac 1- C Middlesex, also for the tow'nship of Us' horn% Sales promptly attended to and terms reason, . abl e.Sales arranged at Post office, Wirtelicisa 1 t A j. ROLLIN'S, late of Manitoba, Licens- Z1..secl Auctioneer, for the counties of Hur- on and Middlesex. Residence: 1 Mile south -•; of Exeter, Oat. Sale Orders by mail or other- er wise promptly attended to at reasonable - prices. 1...7 ROSSENBERRY, Hensall Ontario. tie- ILI e ensecl Auctioneer for the Countys of , Huron and Perth. Charges moderate and . atisfaction guaranteed. • . 1i'j T HARDY, Licensed Auetioneer for the 14 • County of Huron. Sales Conducted on eeasonable terns s. Farm and Farm .Stock a ty ; pecialty. Eull arrangements can be made at this offiee. — vnED. W. FARNCOMB, Pro vincial Lana E Surveyor and Civil Engineer, Office, G ,ver Post Ofilee, Main street, Exeter, Out, C 1-IALVD MILLER, Veterinary Surgeon, 11 Graduate of the Ontario Veterinary Dollege, Toronto', (Sucaessor to Win, . Sweet. V. 5) Over la years practice. Office and residence one bloelt east of RieharciPickards 4 f".0 re. Opposite Skating Rink, Exeter, Ont. ii momelansumr•••• t 1 '''. A.RX1.1Sli ELLIOT' .134 fg , AGENT FOR a rb e \'Vestcrn Fire Assurance Company, 1'1 ''A of Toronto. .. The Phasnix Fire Insurance Co'y., ol of London , 'Englandto . _ The Alliance Fire Assur, Co'y., M of London. 'En gl an d. F. old The Confederation Life Assechttion, rc of Toronto. ee Officei-ltain-street, Exeter: . Ont01 m VA hl FOR SALL • lo r -- one ion tired acres, more or less, beihg cc t,o I- 1, (Ion. a, ToWnshi 0 of USborn e. Cont'psi Di' Huron, 90 acres tinder good cultivation, ''',.. w ell drain ed , good. orohare,two frame barn S u, rram e stable, Two Storey Brick Dwelling', gr. en ''llre good wells of Water Oil the prses,kor ,.. i'nkther particulars itowly to to Mn. JooN CoyloPtf. er - - • winos, 0» EXETER, ONTARIO Sna,Sfrrallorn.nrIMMIMMTIM11•01•911MMINITNI4ORRAINA ri U1-1S1D- A7Y, JTJLY 7, l92, AT GRIEVE S, TUE TAIL X 11 X II II x II ± 1 x , Myestoek is top large it Must be redneed and we will sells out wdll assorted stock of' Tweeds,Worsteds,Serges, ANIDPar.itings at prices that will surprise the people for cheapness. Jusethiek of it a 816,00 Tweed Suit for $12.50. $20.00 Worsted Suit for 617 A good Tweed Suit for $10. We hare the LARGEST RANGE OF PANTiNGS that are kept in Exeter are selling away down. ' In this sale we make a and 91==Cl2S...7.earr"W" Oa"I 1-12Seri/S as webave a large stock that must be sold. Note a few of the prices. - A fur felt hat (fine) for 75c worth $1.25., $1 fur felt hat worth $1.50. Fur felt hat for $1.50 worth $2.25. A nice straw Hat for 45 cents. We have also a daisy Rubber Coat for $10.50, worth $13.50. • It will pay you to buy your Tweeds from us as we cut them free of charge We ca,n give you an all wool Tweed for 50 eta per yd. Don't miss abargein but, GIVE ME A CALL. J. H. GRIEVE Merchant Tailor, Exeter, Ont OR SALE. The Brick Cottage situated on James -et., otn.posed of six rooms, also two lots - on vhich-the house is located is offered for sale he proprietor has another residence on illiam street, a frame house with seven ooms, good. garden,splendid water. and any other accomodations, which will be old or rented as the parties may wish. For urther particulars apply to MR.iSAACEAWDEN. Exeter, Opt OT10E., The Council of Stephencontemplate pass - ng a By-law, on Monday,. August 1st,for he purpoSe of closing and selling the Devi - Hon` read located on lots 5, con 22, and 14 On. 21, owned respectively by R. Robinson iitt C. Cronyn. Any person having any hjection wney such By-law should, notpass ay itb hoard. By order of -Council. C. Pnotrvr, ated this 4th day of July, 1892. Clerk. -Exaterce , . ,The opening of the Agricultural round Race Course. on Fridays July st, was a grand succeesahe sun beam ng forth in the , early morning -with very indication of being. a fine day hroueliont, and to the satisfaction of 11 continued so. The track was • in xcellent condition and. could not have eon in better shape. A large number f people was in attendance, consider ng the many attractions going en Isewhere.. The first on the program as the football match between the den and Brucefield teams, and was eerily contested, ending in a draw, eel: getting a goal, and the money ivided. . THE RACES. THE 2.50 TROT; PURSE $100. illy T, A Tennant, Exeter, 4 4 4 -alter D, W Thompson, London, 1 red Archer, T A Sharp, Seaforth, 3 2 3 sekan, R E Shoff, Ailsa Craig, 2 3 2 Timm -2,5015; 2.451/1;2414 2.35 TROT TERSE SIM. Ulla. wonder, W. Whito, }tensest, 2 3 3 om Burke, Beacom,, Clinton, 1 1 1 unIiiirla, W. Drinseith, St. Marys, 3 2 2 Time; -2 8S1/4; 2.80; 2.805; In the sefeand heat, ofthis race Little Tonder acted badly, breaking several mes, and was put back to third place. 'COLT RACE; Puest: 4:75. ell 0, j. Hawkshaw, Exeter, 1 mud B, M, Hodgins, Luctin, 8 8 thy: W. White, Hensel!, 2 2 Thne:-5.13; 8.04. No runnieg race, it not being filled • 17/C1CLE RACE. . Browning, Exeter, 1 1 . Seen., "mean, 2 , . Downs, ()Jenson, s s Tnne:-1.88; 1.35. This Was a good 3ace and caused such excitement. aunans. Horses: -H. Eilber, Credtton ; P. Me- regor, Brucefield; 1. Ratten berry, Bleycle:-T. A. Brown. Brewster. The farmers in this vicinity are mak g ready to commence haying, al - lough the weather is in a nailer int vorable condition at present. --Sever from this •rieinity attended the horse ces in Exeter on Friday last, -Miss lice Ross, who tins been visitiego her other during the past two weeder, io lkine of returning home. -Mr. and ss, Robert Ta;v1or are at present in rest 'isiting friends. -As yotir cot- sponcle,nt, accompatnied by some oth. s, was returning home from Exeter the evening of the 1st they had the isfortulie to collide with a buggy es'o- g in the opposite direction, end the nstquence was that all three bilg- es were pitched in a heap, bet after winding themselyes and having an atnination of the horses arid rigs ey found no damage was done,furth. than some of the ladies being Value' see-ere:1y frightened, (From the Palmerston Telegraph.) Iu'itol3r. Wedlock, ESSERY-ALEXANDER.-St. Church presented a very prettyappear game on Tuesday morniag, ,whee 4, large number of the ladies of the towo. And not afew of the sterner sex gath • ered to witness the wedding of Mr. Aus- tin .Essery to Maggie,- third dans:Reg -Mr. John Alexanddie The time an' pointed ' for the ceremony Was ten o'clock, and punettal to the minute the: bridegroom endhis.eupporter, Mr.. Ed- gar Brown, took their places in the church, and then a buzz of curiosity spread over the congregation ast.. the bridepassedelope); leaning on the, g.tetie of her father, to her position besideehm effiaiieed: The' solemn service - Waa Q. 4Or., The :Wedding 'Ilytrai i?,41):Wde sung by choir and einigrega, Mon, The bride was attired in what is probably the most appropriate dress for a bride -White; emblematieof purity;' the material being Henrietta, trimmed with.white satin and lace, together. with br1dal yeilS her bouquet was cone ' posed of cream coloredroses. Thebrides. Maid was her sister Polly, who was at tired in it pale.Frenclieerey Henrietta, prettily trimmed; her bouquet being. made of pink and white roses. After the register had been signed the party emerged from the yeetry, end then the choir, of which the young heide had been a membee,scattered flowers elopg, the aisle to the door of the, church. Miss Parsons presided at the ortrainand plag-: ed a 'Wedding Mardi as the party en., tered slid left the sacred building. The bellringer, Arthur Davis, rang the bell merrily as tha party was being, driven homeward.. At two o'clock the hippy pair were driven to the station, and as the carriage left the door of their par Mite home st shower of riee and old boots,lell thick tyree (med. them. When the young couple arrived at the station.Me. FleSery (Who is a G.T.R. man) was invited to stop into the sta- tion, -mid there he was pvesetited with a leery handeonse eloek, incased in black Marble; whick steikes the hours and half bones, together With. the fol lowing brief addresse-s - Palmerston etetion, ;Tune 18,1892, • TO Mo A F FQSFRY, Dear Str.--We, the undersigned, fel- low -employees on the Grand -Trualk Railway and -friends ill Pa cannot all the oecasion of your m arriago to pass without expressiee, s apgroe, our feelings of Tee peat and.friondship towards you on thiS pnipor tan t event. , You Wilt please accePt this Amall token of. our esteem and regard towards you and . the estimable youn g lady of yntir c hole°. That you and 11;11.8"1.k4g4-.V.tho„v have a lone happy and useful lifeilihe cordial .‘Nri8j1 (17. ;y1iielt friends ht m orkto . ' SI gn eaTsie, When the trete coeve -in te the bride aeiil bridegroam started forth south ell the engines ie the pied (some, six or seven) :omitted a salute vviththeir whistles, and the maeg friends who had 'assembled on the, platform shoWer ed riee in abundance after them. Before their reteen they expect to visit Hansilton, Grimsby,Niagata Falls Port Stanley and Eigeter, Mr, Esseesos payentsiresidingeireat the last mention- ed town. A intmber of preeente were received by the young eptiple, Many a them Or- earnentel and hatelsotrieland some of them sregy usefnl, animate' the latter be: lege one from Mr. Eseery's hi the shape of a eheque for $500, To the youthful pair we tendee Otte heart ood wishos that health eald heppleeee ma,y attend them till they see thesr children's ehifdree, and, eeet in then &c1 Age as how togethekas c they were on Tuesday Morning Tho ADYOCATE' OFFICE ;me 13111$, Tiand 13il1S, Letter !-teads and, Eu valopos-41 faci 4d1:13:11.1.(16 of printing. A ,nr•••••.4•44•••• NO 265,, A POINT FOR YOU In view of what Hood's Sarsaparilla has done for others, is it not reasonable to suppese that it will be of benefit to yen? For Scrofula, Salt Rheum, and alt other diseases of the blood for dys pepsia, Indigestion, sick Headache, Loss of Appetite, That Tired Feeling. Cgitarrh, Malaria, Rheumatism, Hood's Sarsaparilla is an unequalled remedy. Hood's Pills cure Siek H.eadache. Biddulph The Dominion Dey Picnic held hist Friday in the grove of Mr. Thos, Ditik- etis, 3rd concession of Biddulphf proved a, gratid suceess. The weather was all that could be desired; ae'd the goodly e.i.01.4 that ftesembled enjoyed thenisel- Yes to the .full. What between swing- ing, croquet, baseball, football, pedes Ohm races, ole ,the young people epent, si most enjoyable time. Needless to Say that the tables, served by the lad , of St. Patrick's Cherch,fairly groan., ed under the load of refreshments and' 'all the delicacies of the season. The tent was also well patronized, where delicious ice cream and an abundant' '‘npply of drink "without a stick in it" ,hbuld be had of the Attentive waiters. If any ono wishes to epend a genial time on a holiday, you cannot be bet.' ter accomodated than at a picnic or so- cial got up by the !attire of St.Patrick's 'Church. The proceeds footed up the handsome sum of $75 or thereabouts. - On Sunday next, July 10th, an -Knee- yersar,y Sermon will he preached by ;the lectunbent in St. Patrick's church; 38 commemorate the tweritytifth year of Confederation. Divine Service at 3 `I) In' ;Grand Bend Oamp News. J. W. Grant, of Parkhill, took posses. sion of the Dining Hall on the 1st inst., and is prepared to furnish meals at Moderate rates due rinthe season. Call esiid see him. -Mr. H. bSpacknian, wife arid children of Exeter, -are spending a. 'few days with us. -Mr. James Beer, ef E.',aeleirs is still engaged'in,,,,,..egeeting ,eottag•es for Mr Spaokraa.n ttereaccorno -date visitors. The Fishermen are rifeetingiwith good Success. The catch leo° large that the Tug -Boat from God ,eijah has to call tietakZ the fish .away. -e-A. W. Valley, of ,Parkliill,is raisticat- , , ir4 here for sheet, .time. lie don't tlink ntuch about rabbit hunting. - Mr. Fishand. daughters, Of Exeter, are hire for the summer. -Mr. and. Mr.. SOUtheott, of I,oedon, atrinwith us for it Spaekman wishee it to be ktiown that his grounds are Open to all Allies free of charge. There are ben: dies', tables and a store fon the =Om.- ' MOdittion of picaiicae All free, No Lidines nor rigs- will be allowedin..juet ' .;$ up to the sniagegate in front'.S,Of 're.: Dinning Hall,takePink baSkas'in; leave your rigs on the Other side 01 tfie road and hail° a good time. -These wishing to get can salmon, saaelines,toe baceos, cigars' candies, nuts, pdp, lem- onade, bread, etc. call at thee' Dinning Kirkton ..;rhe Kirkton creamery is doing a grciod; business under the management oftMe James Ross. At the present time the make of butter, which is of sAperior quality, will average about 30)00 pounds a Yveek.-The 202nd an- nipregsary of ehe Battle of the Boyne wilEbe celebrated at Listowel by the lo�al aud neighbouring Orange lodges. A fitte programme of athletic sports alichother amusements has been pre- pared. Doeursiox DAY. -One of the grand- est celebrations that ever took place in this district was celebrated here °a Do inieion Day. Fully 1,000 people as sembled to witness the athletic games, he morning being fine. At 8.30 a.m. the people of surrounding country com menced to pone into the village, and at t) a.m. the Crediton brass band ar- tired, when a grand procession was formed on the square, under the lead- ership of Capt. Paisey, and marched to,the Athletic Grounds, where a base- ball match was played between Cron'• ante, and Kirkton. The score at the eloee of the game stood 8 to 5 in favor of Is"..irkton. Atefr O'clock the Metho- dist S. S, held'a picnic in Mr. A. Kirk'm grove. The proceeds of the day amounted to $185. The most success- ful elude the S. S. has ever held. In the afternoon a splendid programme of athletic games took place, and were IfeeeitorNiyleirn geolineteres teidhe throughout.piizei1/4,winners.-- Faaners race, 100 pards (6 entries), 1st Hawkins, S. Marys, 2nd J. Stephens, of Anderson; running hop step/red- jump, (5 entries), 1st R. Brytuis, Kirk. ton, 40 ft. 1 in.; '2nd L Cameron, And - erste!, 38 ft. 2 in.; putting stone 14 lbs. (3 entries), 1st Hawkins, 39 ft. 4 ha; 2nd M. Hawkins, 38 ft. 3 in; hurdle race (4 entries), 1st R Bryans; 2nd J. Beatty, Kirkton; vaulting with pole (5 entries), N. Doupe and R. Burnie tie at 8 ft 6 in.; runniug high jump (4 ent- ries), lst 11 Bryatis, 5 21. ;2nd J. Beatty; 150 yards, Open (4 enteies), lst R Bry- gees, 2nd J. Speare, Crornarty; 2nd E. Corbet, St, Marys. The tight rope walking lasr H. Cook, Granton, was well performed and recoiyed much ap- plause. The Committee of Celebration were Wm. Moore, Jos. Kirk, W, 11 Cate V, S., limos Donee:. They deserve much, credit for getting up the, celebra- tion and the Malitler the games Were tuned out. 1 Greenway. Mr. W. J. Wilson liae edded much to eliteappearance of his tore by the erec- t:1CM Of, a verandah and piloting the Dina. A very enjoyable tirne was grient at the garden party.at Me. Jas. Gilbeit'a The weather being unfar- orable had no effect on the ex.ce lsnt programme and everythieg passed off sitceeeefully.-The Boston and Grand Ilendeeams had quite 6. friendly game or football resulting in Boston winning 1 goal to 0,e --Mr. Areitie licLaehlin re - tarried home last Ls. James Gilbert is yery sick atn'es''l1t. The folIOWilielre the iniliffie' chane. eseiii the 32nd "BOiee" liettejlore Wal Verton, Ont. -To beatiaeor,Qapt. Adam Witin from No, 5 companysyice J. H. Srepromoted No. 4 compeny, Pam - le 41„Seicond Lieut Aleiander B. Sten- Aiound About 0-4. The Mitchell Recorder says: -The 'High School teacher, Mr. Smith, took .bie'departare'somewhat abruptly on ;Wednesday after 'dinner. 1' There were .seVergif interested friends looking after and More Orders already given on, 'thebalatiee Of his sale istfe the latter ssiciiiitt satisfy, He .dieliiMatutil under ,AA.Ott trifling ,ciepurestanceaeses these, heifreeter, and after 'taking at hasty din- nr hteborrowed theora of OW from Mr. Jas. D6fighertY on tho strengh of Ida 'bhlanoe of #lary?febtepaid in full that night, an hour,after he lead:, itttelied „hie horse asel plixton and avitstit 'the big:heaved via Stratford boIngersa Metires frogt the serviee. No. 5 Etst "deer, 'Walkerton-'l'o be captain, peovistosially, Edwin Owen Swartz,yiee Weir, promoted.- , No. 8 company, Tebswater-To be captain, Lieut. John Richardson Wraith, vice Archibald Gil lieeewhcsretiregfrom the service; to be lientenant, provisionally, Percie A. galc.ohnsbn, vice J. R. Wraith, promot- ed' fe, he Schmid lieutenant, provision - a11', Voluey Read Waldo, vice John Farquharson, who retires from the ser , ... Usborne Council. t , ' .- ,,. Council met on the 2nd inst. All tile .rtieMbies, were present. The minutes of ftie previous meeting were read and ad Vett eltIg. T. Aindrew laid before 'the Cieundil it request to atop the flood- lit Of hisland by water which had diverted.frqm, its natural course le was instructed to notify in- - parties to appear at next court eg in regard to the same. ing orders were granted,via: er En gi neere award re ditch CII tuiderdraiulp Jans ' ,gravelling $..25; l‘it'Thiitly culviert, 41.25; W Coultice hauling, quadry steam $11; A Allen quarry stone $18; T Brimacombe keep of A Carmiehael$10; M Samwell keep of J Hewitt and wife $26; Mrs. Sampson, relief $5; W West- cott and T Cornish ditch and tile $14.- 25; G Andrew gradin,,e and 2 culverts $23; D Duncan rep bridge and culvert $2; G Bell cutting ditch $2; W Bra - gravelling Thames Road $10.50; J Allison approaches to bridge $21; W Bray culvert on §nd con $2:50; G Fer- guson props to bridge 50e.; F Cole cul- vert on Glenn's side road $5.45;C Stew- art opening ditch $1.50: W Moody grading 86.80; R Hedging: burying dead dog $1. On motion of J Shier, seconded hy J Halls, the council ad- journed to meet again Saturday, Sept. ;3rd, at 11 a.m. GEO. W. 1:10L3fAX, Clerk. Trustees are reqeested to be prompt in sending in annual levy. G. W. H Stephen Coun.cil. Council met July 4th. All present. Minutes of last meeting' read and sign. ed. Resolved that followings ordere 1)e granted. G Ford gravel pit a/c $16; relief $3, C Prouty$50, T Mitchell B. Bats 821, J G Wine rep 81.50; G Webb com $37; J Baxter C Oo S L $9.25; M Winer com 0 R $16.25; S Morrisson contract S B $45: H Volker $16.75; Wm Baker coin 87.50; Wm Baker rep cut $1 50; I Hill ditch across road $2; A McEachen gravel contract $17.50; J Moiled gravelling; $14,25; A Clark culvert 83.50; C Eilber com C $11.25; Win Hedges contracts S B 56, 26, C Wolf rep bridge $7;M E Sanders stones S 11 $4 50; T Lane contract S B 822,20; L Boliins cant S B $27.60; H Esser), cont C R $53.55; J Lane cent $6,25; L Stanley breaking stones $1; J Martine 81375; JOS La118011 COntraet $84; A Deslierdan work L R $14; A TileCorm ick com and stones 818; It Barry cont, $101.25; M O'Rouke contract and stone $89,25; Carey culverts $4.50; II Kel- lerman spikes .15c.; A Warner ditch $2; G Wren rep bridge $2; J Wend ditch $1; telegraphing $1,32; A Hetet work Ord side road $2; S Lanson several ,lobs $371,85; McDonald, Wine & Co. C 11810, reliet$8; 3 Turner C Co S L $20-; G Sherritt corn exp 21st con $47.75; P Baker $1.25. F ;SicKeever gravel 87: J MeKeever coin S B $3.75; M Manson grarel and work $22.50; 0 IT Wilson $22,25; J Rynn $9,25: W Nairn e2.111. verts Centralia $7; 3 McMartin road grader $72 50; G Essery hauling same from London $4,50; other expenses therewith $1.90. Council meet again 1st Aloinin,y in August. Trustees of school% hand in thou requirements on or before said meetings C. Pnotara, Ilderton. Thepienici. and open Air concert held in tile fate grenade in Ilderton on, Domieion Day was a grand sitecesla A keenly contested game of basebalr, between the Hyde Park and Ilderton teams was the centre of attraction during the afternoon, Owing to the- rotigheees of the ground the e(iore war, large and resulted in 12 runs to 17 favor of the Hyde Park team. An ex- cellent tea was served from 5 to 7 in thee Agricultural TJ.fl to ever 600 persons_ The concert begen at a few minutes past seven and la,sted until dark, the, following' taking, pt : Christ Church,. choir, Low -Ion; Hama- and Miss Poole, Lainbeth; Blue, Miss Wright, Ur, A, F, Ngicki and Master Geo. Matthews,. London; Miss Kate Nixon, Hyde Park - 11113S Maida Robson, Vanneek; Mise Maud Faggots in, and Messrs. Golding, Shoff and Eraser, Bine and Mr. Robert Robson;*Ildertou. The programme. Wei decided!), a choice one and was' brought to a close bee the choir singing-. an appropriate good night chorus and, the National Anthem. The Rev. H. R. Diehl occupied the .chair. The pro- ceeds amounted to over $100, whicit, go towards the building fund of :the, new English Church. Elimville, The Sunday, serfices here On thee 26th of June were ttended by over- flnwing congregati ns. Rev. S. J All- en of Centralia preached in the morn- ings Rev. A. L. Russell, of Exeter, ad- dressed the Sabbath school in the aft- ernoon and preached in, the evening: Both sermons and addresses were ap- propriate and highly appreciated Thes children of the school acquitte& themselves well, and everybody seeined well satisfied that the• Sabbath school is doing well. - The anniversary here on the first of' July passed off very pleasantly an& successfully. The programme opened, about 2 pm. with a series of recitat- ions and musical selections by the children of the Sabbath school, afteee which Rev. W. McDonagh, of Exeter, delivered a stirring and patriotic ade dress on "Christigui Patriotism." The lecturer patnted a glowing picture oc seatteda and urged the necessity of a 'faithial alahorence to the traditions of, ,our forefathers Who fought and ieled ono the Plains'of ',Abrahaiii. Those whose, eeees are toward Washington, if any there, were, came in'Lor a broadside: of` hot ishot such as the Bit ,gentleman is. capable of delivering. Young men: were exhorted, to be true it; the soii and 'not be overanxious tes stek the, ovii.eroirded‘citysand professionerlifee On the arlinle,lheilddress was woe:lir of 004.1-#,4,4,N41109.5,,thp. pacasiongs. and'. though .1)dili-atkit.01 nOt please all It was an excellent effort and. was. greeted with much applause.' A hesirty vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Me-, Donagh for his patriotic, address. This. concluded the musical and literary k part of the programme and the people, betook themselves to the yariouse amusements provided --some to lunch - some to swing, others to football and quite a number to fishing. It was somesvhat annusing to witness the youngsters engaged in the latter. sport, their awkward attempts to land, some fish not succeeding over, well, until the shades of eight had settled+ in and old Sol in disgust had forsaken, the scene. These youngsters who at- tempted the latter sport were not fa- miliar with the saying that fish wil/ not bite in a crowd, nor that length of garments does not make up for lack of years, or that the rose waits to be plucked and does not cline - unbidden to the buttonhole of the' swain. However, they may have fore - gotten these things or perhaps never' knew them, it would not be out of place for those in authority to teach them and if necessary provide the hoodlum bell to be rung at eight: o'clock ISit hint that all children should be under the parental roof. On the. w,htale the affair came off well. A foot. ball match between the Elimville June iors and the Juniors of Winchelsea re - suited in favor of the Ellinville The ma,tel between the Bethesda and Elimville clubs resulted in favor of the. Bethesda team, so the referee said, but . the goal was made on a foul so the, boys claim, rightly or wrongly we dte not know. Elitnyille Sunda,/ school: has cause to congratulate itself on thes day which seemal to clear up on pure pose and on the result which enriched; their exchequer by about $105.-A lit- tle girl, daughter of Mr. Samuel Corn- ish, had gt narrow escape from drown- ing one day last week. The little doe was playing' by the side of it washtub, full of water, and it seems was dee lighting herself with stirring the con -- tents of the tub when she overbalanced herself and fell in. Mr, Ed. Striate, e. young man whe works with Mr. Corn- ish, happened to be passing, near the: tub, and with that acute sense with which "Ned" is blessed., pet down his hand to see what Was fiottndering ire the water, and was horrified to finsll the little girl's almost helpless body,. Ile drew it out, turned the little gild on her fece, when she immediately - vomited; and in it few moments wag, re, stored to consciousness eau' after a few hours was Inirself agate, Ned may have lost that invaluable sense of sight. but his sense of hearing aid presence of mind ere all the Reuter and to, hine„ this little child owes its life.