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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1894-4-26, Page 1...s13333.33:3 AND:HURON & MIDDLESEX GAZETTE VOL. XXI. NO, 39, "HEW TO THE LINE, LET THE OBIPS F.AEL WBERE TREY MAY EXETER, ONTARIO THURSDAY UORNING APRIL 26, 1894 B. S. PR Woodham, You, Wont Know Row well we can serve you --WITH--- Lace Curtains, Wall Papers; Ready MixedPaints AND MANY OTICER THINGS • NEEDED AT HOUSE-CLEAN- ING TIME,, UNLESS YOU COME AND SEE US. If You're LoOking for a, Place Where you can get the most and best for the least money, •you'll not make any mistake by coming hero because our stock is new, bright and fresh. S Bought Well, It's Sold Well. FOR -YOTT. We invite you to come and see our exhibit of New Dress Goods, Prints, Delaines, Gloves, Hos- iery, Laces axeloRibleons. --We pay tdp price for --Butter anL Eggs. fi, 8, F085 & Ca, .10b4clainafiseaanean redeton. Beuerse-De. Wicket hes returner lo e town from Toronto, where he has been etudying ihe past number of menthe.- Tbe lecal segiere report large catobeend tele -A number from here attended the Evaugelicel confereece in Znr lob hint week. -The woolen mills hero are btIll idle. This it3 a good opening fora pushing felloW°. -The flax mill enutpleted work foe the • geasoo last week. Chiselleuhrb- Zorn,- The members of the Epworth League, of the Methodist cherch, bele their election of officers on Tueeday et•euleg of this week. It resulted as fol- lows :-Presiclent, Miss Basic NIcTo.ggaet ; vice•presichmt, Miss Puller Stoneman; eeeretary, M. Geo. McTaggart; treas. e men Mr. ntin eleTaggart Tide is by far the htrungest staff of officers the league has yet ha& and under their able management good work will he accent- eliecler, who has been our village blacksmith for over three yews, left lest week for a village near Toronto where be inteecls keepine a boarding ensue. The citizens of this -village regret Mr. einclair's departure, as he was en Eli:tilt et 0W:ram-Mr. Isaac Dobson wbo kap i ten visitieg et the parental home left for Manitoba. last weelc. 131JILDUZ „ )i.t. t130 rya= is run clown, a person bie an -ssy prey to Consumption or • Sorotnia. Many vaineele lives ere saved e 1w wing Scott's Enplsion an soon tie s line in heal.h tibtalued. Look at the dato on your label this week, and see that your name is mark- ed well hi advance. w.,1 No pa 0, is discontinued until all e arrears areefono paid, except at the option of the publisher. The date when the subscription expires ie ott the teddines label of each paper, the thane of which to a subsequent date be- . comes a receipt for rem i ttariee..S trbseribers will please examine their label before and after makitg a remittance. • thlIs Green. BRIEFS .--Mr John Cochrane, sr., still continues in poor healtb,-Our worthy eitizon, Mr. John Troyer, left here on T'hureday, the 19th insle, ou s trip to Toronto and vioinity,--A pleasant event took place at tbe rceidenos of Mr. Charles Troyer, postumeter of this village, on Tuesday the 375h inst., the occasion being the roarriage of his daughter, Miss Bertha; to Mr Robert Jarrett, formerly of the Parr Hue, but who recently parallelled s !arm on the 2nd son. of Hay. The nn. teresting and important ceromoray was erforneed by Rev.- Mr, Wather, of the ippon (Avoid& in the presence of A num- ber et friends of the contraoting parties, Mr. and Mrs- jarrott are, a well known and highly esteemed youhg coup/0, and their many friends unite hi wishing them pleasantsail down life's turbid stream. iet-4 Bnines.-The Methodiet S. S, have de- cided to hold its anpiveitelee on the first Sunday in July, with the initial picnic on the following Monday in Mr. Alex. Kirk's grov&-The contract for thorough repair.- mg of`the temperance hall has been let to local men fcr t509, to be ecrinpluied by the 1st of Septemben-The following from the Laden? Journal for Anvil will beread with intereet by the rnany friends and ao- quaintancee of the, youeg lady; "Miss Hutton was born in the town of Oshawa, and attended public ethools in the various places where her father Was audience un- til she pa.etted the entrance and primary examinations in the public school in tile town of Durham. Tbe next year she at- tended the Goderien High School and parsed tbe junior leaving examination. she attended the Model School in the sense place. and, after teaching about two years. ha (en derich and in the, township of Blan- shard, she attended the Toronto Norme.I Schc.ol, and obtained a seoond class certie- cate last December, winning the highest bonore and gold medal in a class of nearly 120 students. The honor standing is based upon all the work of the term taken in commotion with tbe final examination, and requiree that 50 per cent. shall be inade in eath subject, and 70 per vent, 00 the total. Thi e high standing, with tbe whining of the medal in so large a °lase speaks for itself as to Miss Hutto's abili- tiee. She inteteds to peoseente her studies still further, and we besreale for her a continuation ot the seems which elle bee tready achieved."- The Pultlic School entertainment has beau postponed for one week later until Friday evening May 4tb. -Mr. W• Robison, jeweller, tan laid up a few days last week.-Biordseed. L. Hutton of tbis place and Welevirt. of Stratford will etehange pelpits next, Sunday.-Co'ntrac- tors for the repairing of the town hall have commenced operationse-Fullarton debate Mg club failed to put in an appoaraece Monday evening, hence tbe bebate aidnot come off. -Doc. Carr's ben se ran away on Termeday last darnagieg the buggy consider- ably. -The fair ground has been rented to Thomas lioadhouse for the season for $25. -There must be strong attraation in Us - borne ae areumber.of our boya are eeen frequently wandering in that direction. Tisberne boys, beware. Centralia. Bernre. -Centralia is booming jut now. The demand for houses is greater than the engeie.-A new grocery store ban opened up in the building formerly occupied by Mr. Itfills at; a boot aed shoe store. Mr. Boyle wbo has been clerkieg in London is the daring adventurer. IVe wish him eneoese, but donbe if Centralia can support three general storee-Dr, Shoulte, of Lon - den, iutende settling down here and prim - tieing medicine. We need a skilled pity- eioian and will wish one newcomer succeme-A Lodge of Chosen friends was organized on Saturcley eyening by Dr. Sboults, the County. Organieer and Medi eel Examinen-Me. Irwin, the oldest member of the McCoy family, died at ber datigister's rmaidenee on Monday mornieg, at the ripe age o(77 years. Her death was entirely uolooked for as be was not known to be sick. She literally slept her lhe away, nes er having known an ache or pain during her whole life. The funeral took place ,yesterelay, whe n her remains were oonYeyed to tins Exeter cemetery. - The Misses Elston and Mitehell injured by o runaway over two menthsago are 'slowly recoverffig, but are still 'unable to walk. They are still. confined to their homes, and their injuries are much more serious than at firat thought to be. -We are Old, to see that Mr. Charles Abbott is home from Indiana. D, C. Pine tone and regulate the boll Ole. t33333PookstoresitonyM3s3F3333.333333333p03331333433133331332113Emersawr To Read this Advertisement and aftiMe you :have read it think of what you are paying others for, the same goods. 7aterlt Moctioittes. -Regular 26c Bottles for 17c. -Regular 5oc Bottles fax 4,oc, -Regular lit.00 Bottles for 75o. Lbs. Pure Black Pepper for 26c. 4-6 Lbs. Spleodid Japan Tea for $t no -.The wonder is how we can sell so much good Soap lor 25c. --We, are doing it, coins and see for yourself, Highest price paid for all Farm Produce, Electric A, 11/10GOWAN Sz CO Kirkton Z[43118411. W. CAMERONSMITH, Barrister, Solioi- T T tor, Conveyancer. Officio Main -et. Oen bcoonsulted after office .hours at the Commeroial Betel. flensall, Rquat arrived another large assortment of all kinds of l3oo5s (Vc Shoes at A. Wesoloh'e the leaning Boot & She Store )thichwe wil.1 011 ab bard time prices for cash. Our rind° is 111 creasing every year and we are leading the trade as we have always en band a large stock of the latest stylert. 0101 and examine our stook before purchasing elsewhere aud be MI: vinced that we sell cheap, Butter and Begs taken same, as oasts forgoode. Sign of ingtoot. A. WIDSBLO1I, Mayfen's Bleak. Following are the market quotations Wheat 55 to 58 Bailey Cate Peas Hay Butter... 15 to 16 Eggs -----------------13 to 113 Heigs ... 600 to 6 25 Clover eeed 35 to 35 . 80 to 31 , 50 to 50 6,00 to 7.00 Bantre. -Mr. Thos. Barry hat' returned. from Boston where ho has just dispeeed of a carload of fine horses. -Will Dempsey a former resident of this place gave his teeny friends a pleasant call on Monday, .T.hee were all pleasecl to see him, espec- ially the young ladies -The crieketers are practieing daily, and hope soon to try oon- olusious with their Exeter brethren.-- iviessra. Cook, Coxworth and Murdock are to be given tbe credit for a row cf beautiful trees on the wetb side of station st., set wit on Monday, In a few yeareethey will afford excellent eleade..- Fred. Meyers hex just put onto the road a veryhandsome :neat ear; made by Col- well and Hobkirk. For COLVI'DieliCe, beanty and build, it Is the finest rig we have seen. 15 is a credit to the beilders, owner and village. --Mr, Si Router leaves for Manitoba shortly.- Mr, W. R. Hodgine returned front a pleasant visit to Port Heroin Monday. He was abent several days and reporta bis health much improv- ed.---McEwen's new store is being rushed forward. The contractor, Mr. Cudmore ie malting an excellent jot of it -Mr. G. J. Sutherland has Fold !his driving mare to Mr. Shillinglaw of Mitchell. -Mr.. Weia- neillor was on a purchasing torn to Toronto this week. -Councillor Calling of Exeter was in town on Tueaday.--The flax mill completed work for the season last week. - Mr. W. E. Hedgins is getting material 011 the ground for the erection of e. shop, ad- joining his hotel block, and winch will be occupied by Mr. M. aillweed.-Arrange- inente are being made for a grand concerti and lecture in Carmel Presbyterian thumb, on the evening of May. 245h. -Mr. 'Jame* Coxworth now has lois new hall ready for uee.--Mr. Caxwortla is one of our most en- terprising citizene, and is constantiy adding to and improving the appearance of Ids buildings and premise& theand, Bend. Bnnos.-Mr. Joserb Brenner has per- ch/made set of weigh scales which will melte it convenient for thee haviDa stook or bay to dispose of. -Mr. Ogden of Semite one Jobe l'allis of Parkhill, were here last weir in the interests of the Confederetion Life Ineuranoe Co. -Mr. John Turnbull in passing through here last week on his way to Perlehill, ono of his IlOrS1113 taken sick. After a pi eeription being filled and- given bine be was eoen able to get into 50W0. -The bridAo gang balm completeqj their work her au doeft for All' noon whet e &bey have 'mother to oreen Mr Brenner's team was the first to peso over it, It is a Bee strueture end looks splentlicl.-Mr. Poster ybi±ed Greenway last Pfiday and returned Seturcht3z orening.-The eervioes in the Methodist Church was conduoted by Mr. Riceiwho delivered an excellent sermon He was also soliciting donations for tho nemti College, St. Thonms.-Mies Mary Zapfe returned borne oe Saturday. Henry Zepfe Mee visited hia parents here. -Mr. Zapfe our tailor here, has been very busy thisscam) keepies, up to the ordet s left at the poet affirm more. There is still a good range to pick frail, and prieee suitable to all -Miss Mallen Mona' cl and Mimi Bea,rica Pobertgon leave for Parkhill whet° they intend learning dressmaking. Fred is looking discousoIa.e. Dashwood. -el re Louis .Kraft of Stephen towneltip who purtanieed the property of Mr. Wm. Willert, in this village took possession last weele-Messrs. Henry Willert and Louis Eleinstiver have great- ly improved their property by erecting a wire fence. -What is the matter with Daeliwood having a race course ? Mr.Wrn Snell, jr., has offered to build one at a. nominal cost, and the only thing now is for tho citizens to take hold, as it would be Olt° a boon to some of our hest horse. men and bioyclistir.-Quite a number of childre 1 were e mfirmea in the Luther a thumb • recently. --Quite a number of people from here attended the 11 eeting of the Evangereal Conference in Zurich ma Sunday. -nay. MoEly has 'Nee appointed pastor of the congregation here in Rev. Mr, Krupp's place, who leaves for Ottawa district shortly.-edr. 11m.y Roeee, is erecting an addition co his house and born. -Mr, Angara MoCormiek le baying a fine verandah erected to his heum.--Reve Yager, Ilatith and Watmee were tenewing acquainrancee it the village on Monday. - Rev. Mr, Bean occupied the Evasagellota palpie on Sunday eyeziogi-A bloyele club was organized tide week with the eollow- ing officers :.--Pree., C. Fritz ; ylconio, Ekit ; trews., Prod Rinker ;resey •J. aoffnian. When yr. ur stomach troublog yott nies In 0, elontreal, Sept. 4th. ePUBLItin-In toy practise, and in the eaeacity of Veterinary Elitor of the Penally Herald ana Weekly Star, I have had am:melon ot.et the remits of Dicke' Homo and Cattle Medicines. I have found them eo thoroughly relieble teat t have prescribed them i hundreds of creme In ell of which they have proved satisfeciory. J W, GRAHAM, Proceedings of the Canada Co ference of the Evangelical .Associatton. I ne Soo= Dinneen -Berlin, JP Ranch; Hamilton. Geo. Bram; Waterloo. W J Yaeger: Campden, 5R Knechtel: Rain. ham, J 0 Morlock aud I M 'Moyer; MOI.TibtOn, J Wilhelne; Blenheim, L Wittioh; Hespeler, EH Bean: Niagera, G D Damn; Gainsbow, M Clemens: Arnprior, S Krupp; Pembroke, 0 Bolen - der; Golden Lake, 0 G Keane: Rocking- ham, Gil Wagner, NORM DrialtIOT.--St. Jacobs, A Y Efaist; Elmira, H A Thomas; Wall:toe, M Nlauret;Listowel, 0 S Finkbeiner; Normandy, J II Grinzebaoh; Carrick, G F lemon; Mildmay, G F Haist; Bane over and Elmwood, T Bauch and LK Edit; Port Elgin, E Burn; Oheeley, D Rieder; Nipiseing:andseParry Sound, A W Saurer. - Hamburg, 1 A Schmith and S. Finkbeiner; N E Elope, JJ Schwalmegavistook, 5 Finkbeiner; Stratford, L Li Wagner; Sebringville, F Meyer and Supply; Milverton, H Dierlaum; Maitland, E, Becker; Zurich, D H Brandt' Dashwood, E Eby. Credi- ton, J G Litt; AIdbow, I K Devitt; IVIiddleton, J W Hammett, E. B. 13.atten, Reporter. ree'ee, The above Conference met in annual session in Zurich, April 19th, with Bishop Thomas Bowman in the chair_ After devotional exercises conference went Into private seseion. Ancli•ew Goebel of Hamilton, and j. W. Ortwein, were deposed from the ministry and expelled from the church. Rms. J. TI, Yaggy addressed eonfer- ence in behalf of Northwestern College and U, B. Institute, located at Nape: - villa, Ill. J. P. Leibold and Amos T. Heist were liceresed to preach. Revs. J. C. Bomberger and C. A. Thomas of 0/eyeland, 0. F, Brann and J . Finkbeiner of Toledo, 'were received as advieery members. Rev. C. G. Kaatz of the Oregon Con- ference WAS received into this confer - once. Joseph Umbach was = re-elected, and D. Krell newly elected to the office of Presiding Elder. The Presiding Elders were stationed as follows : Smith Disbriot, let T. Wing.; West District, D. Kreh; North District, J. Unshed). The next Annual Conference is to convene at South Cayuga, beginning tbe third Thursday in April 1895, 0. A. Thomas addressed conference in the interests of the Pei Within g Establish- ment at Cleveland. nhiell was represent- ed as being in is very prosperous condit- ion and the prospects for tho future bright. Conference adjourned at 5 p. m.1 Friday morning Conference opened at 8.30, After devotional exercises the minutes of the preceding day were read and adopted. Aletter from the Woman& Missionary Society was read before conference. Rev, W. Yast of Cleveland, General Missionary Treasurer was received as advisory member. A letter from Rev. G. V. Movins of Dakota, relatiye tonstablishing a mission in Atherba, was read and discussed, and subsequently referred to the committee on appropriations. The Recording See'y .of the Board of Examiners reported. It was resolved that the conference minutes be published in pamphlet form in both German and English. Rev. S. N. Moyer Presiding Elder, was reported as having died during the year. Rev. G. F. Schwartz -was reported as being disabled. It was resolved Unit he be reimbursed for the exeense incurred by him in con- nection with supplies for his work ap- pointed by the Presiding Elder. n Conference adjourned. Afternoon Session. The committee on memorials report,. ed. Resolutems were adopted expressive of &empathy and condolence towards rhe bereaved of S. N. Moyer. and Mrs (Ray) E. 15 . 13een, deceased. Heartfelt some athy was also express- ed for G. 1'. Schwartz, who suffers some bodily affliction. Committee on Sabbathrobservance and Temperance repeated. A special Teen ting in the interests oF Education and Temperance is to be hold on Tuesday evening preceding next con- ference session, S. Finkbeiper, E. Becker, G. D. Deanne and A. W. Sauer, were voted Deacon's orders and received into the itenerancy. Dettdters orders were voted J. K. Conference adjourned. Saturday morning conference opened at 8.30,. Devotional exercise led by Prof. S. L. Cinbach, after which the business of the dey was proceeded with, Bishop Bowman presiding. Minutes of the previous day were read and adopted. Examinero. were appoinbed , for She year. 1VI. T. Wing was eleebed delegate to the Prohibition Convention to be held in Montreal the coming summer. The Conference S. 5, Convention and Ministerial meeting is to he held the latter part of ept, 1804. 3. G. Litt was re-elected conference treasurer. Committee on ways and meant' re- norted. Committee on statiseics re- ported. Report tidoptede Arery .tT'1 P. 4:aist was re-elected Sbetistical se, Conference adjourned. Afternoon Session, After diaposing of sunero /mushiest matters, Prof, S. T. 1linbach Addressed conferenoe in the interests of Union Biblieal leetittite, Naperville, 111, J. C. lioneboyer, Editor of the Young Epistle and English .S. Scheel Litera- ture Addrestied cotferenee in the in- terests of these periodicals'while 'We Yasb Spoke in behalf of the Orphan Rome located lit Flat Rook, Ohio, and the 0:theral NTissionary interest& The reporb of the Stationing Come mate() wen read by the Riehop thereby relieving Some of a burden of Anxiety, while the burdens of others increased. The list a appOinttheilte are tis fol- lows .sappen BRIErS,-Air Kyle's wagon and carriage works are to be opened up about the 1st of May, Mr. 'Ricker, of Bright. having aented the same. Mr. Ricker his also botight all the abseil ad machinery of Inn'. McIntosh, who intends retiring froro business. Mr. AleIntoeh hes been in the wagon making lewdness for -50 veare, and beta nell earned bits rest. We wish hint many loeg and happy years in our midst yen -Miss Lizzie Monteith spent Sunday at beme.-Mr. Thoseteleleay who bas been seriously ill for seine time is now improvitg.-Mr. John Thompson has returned home from tee Northwest -Mr, George Mcore, who went from here to Algorno, early in the spring, got bent by felling a tree, but is now recovering, - Mr, Robert Blair is intending to leave for Algoma heforeloug.-Weduesday must be a lucity day for gettirg married, there having been a wedding here on a Weenies. day for eight weeks in succession. This is a good harvest for the ministers. Wm. Cudmere is busy .shipping greets °sr - goes of.hey. eireenway. -- Berers.-The 26th anunal report of the dolma -meet of marine and Etheries ier ,1803 bas been pieced in the hand e of our J. P. -Rev. R. S. WiliaOlt of Port Larnbten visited his parents and other friende here last week and leturned home last Tueeciay. -Bev. T. H, Gbant and NV, J. 'Wilson, drove out to Mr, Gotta nursery near Ai-trona:last week, they were highly pleased with bi stook of fruit and ornamental tee, His `spructe and nut beariug treesare worthy of special notice, wail and butternut, sweet ohestnut trees are just the kind to set out for la hada trees. In a few years they will bear enough nuts to pay far cost and ex- pense of planting. Hike 'price considering quality of stook is much less than foreign ntuseries, Any one in need of treee will ba wellpain by visiting the nursery. -Mr. B. Quarry, LicenseeInspector of fishezies, passed through here last week puttina up notiees.-Rey. J. P. Rice, of Se. Thomas, preached a very intereeting and instructive 501 0)00 in the Boston Methodist Chtlich last Sabbatb. He is Fieanoiel agent of the eollege appointed to order of the Lan- do» Conferenee and intenes to ymit emit) family in the circuit. -Mr. R. English sold a new stylisb road cat t to Mr Joon Reit- er& Grand Bela -Mr. &mega Foster rode oat from Grand Bend on hie new /Aerie last Priday.-Mr. Jtahn Grigg wbolesale book and stationery dealer et Exeter, call- ed on our merchant last week. Whalen Beenties.-The Patron of Industry candi- dates for South Perth. Mr. Donald, Domin- ion, and Mr.leloNell Legislature, with Mr. Mountain, ueunty President, held a meet- ing in the school bouee here to explain the platform end principles on whieh they claim tbe suport of the electois of the rid. nig. The meeting was well attended and alter listening to feroible speeches in which the mistakes and abusor.. of both govern- moute were exposed, a resolution was pass- ed almost unanimously to support the prin- ciples advocated by the speakers of the evening. Grits and Tories, beware. -Mr R Bayeraftor of lel ilverten hats decided 50 rP' turn to his farm hereeds son baying bought a 30 acre farm near Prose rot 11111,from Mr. MeConnell of St. elary's.--Mr P. Hern is preparieg to movo hie -barn and put a brick foundation ender in --Mr. James Brooke it 55 preeont away in Pennelyvemia with a cerriage stallion for sale, on which be expects to realize a large profit, having bought at a low figure. -Master Norman Brooks le going to Birr this etnnmer to learn them analinago-Mr.Wynn of Wood- ham has the toxin -sot for the woodwork of Mr Hodgson's new house, -A team driven by Mr Wilson implement agent of St Mary ran away here oil Thursday evening. The bolt connecting the pole to the Waggon mono out and frightened the hereof,. The waggon was left upside down in the di lob, and the team ran into Mr. F. Morley's lease %here they were eaptured. No serious damage wen done to men or horses but the waggon eves oonsiderably wrecked, ,A younglingliehrean named einglieb, who was tried Friday at Winnipeg for theft Irene his boavding littlest; eleetrified the court by the eloquence' of Zhie plen for teeny. /tam not eeve bim, however, being hie teetted offence, wee he was given twelve menthe with bavd Tabor. It is olaireed that 300 hones in Wield - peg are rendeeed incapable of work owing to a disease eatmed by exposere to the wet, cold weather, and drying in of the mud All over the legs and duet. The dinette° is ktaown all mud fever, and it is so prevalent that many grocers aud bakers ere deliver - /lite, geode by band, .. ..grcaeet. env.; of tho ago. .xoyui W1yT1e trianabery And Piroprirt...*'s CONDENSED DISTRICT NEWS. reatTii. A. Guest, of Detroit, a St. Mary's boy has been appointed deputy sheriff of that city at $1,200 a year. Arrangements etre being made by the Athletic Aesociation at St. Marys, for a good program of sports for tbe 24512 of May. The hearing of the cbarge against W. N, Ford, tbe abeconcting deputy-ool- teeter of eustonas at St. Marys, has been further adjourned by consent till the 28t12. - Mr. Stahl who vseut to Mitchell last fall from ffehr01, 0101 ot1 With his family to Stratford an Monday last. Mr. Stahl has secured work inSthe Beacon office '''-rson of Mr. John Agar, of Mitcnell, wbo was attending Mr. Gibson Matt - school, down the Stratford road, got his nose badly broken a few daya ago while playing base ball. Tho celebration of the Queen's birth day this year ixa Mitchell will be on a grander scale than ever. The pro- . aor Irma will conipriso celithumpianse military display, horse races, base ball tournament athletic sports, ese. t ohn Hill, -or Mitchell, was terribly burned there on Wednesday after- noon. A resting was being run off in the foundry, and wbile assisting in carrying s pot of molten iron fte trip- ped and fell, tbe red hot 1/.017 falling over hie leg and burning it terribly about the It Dee and ankle. Lite will be laid up for some time. :Immo One of Adelaide's pioneees, David Thomas, diede on April 1551), aged 73. Edith Laves, youngest daughter of Mn. Ed. Lava, of liolmesville, acci- dentally brokeiher arm while playing on Tuesday. Mr. Alex. Orr, of Gorrie, has pur- released young "Carlisle," one of Mr. Thomas Lapslie'a (Seaforth) finest horses. Dr. Scotia (Seaforth) prize bull calf `elam O'Shanter," was accidently strangled to death in the stable on Monday last. Mr. Ralph Wade and wife left Elolreesville for Dakota on Tenesday. We wesh them a safejourtedy rei.d pros- perity at the end ofit. Wifl"McLeao, who works in Button ete Fessant's cbair factory, Wingbana, had the thumb of bis right band taken off by a saw this week, n committee has been fornaed arid preparations are now under way for a monster celebration in Seafortle in honor of Her Majesty's Birthday. Geo. McKenzie has cffered the eon 0 ter a site' for tbe home of Refuge. It is situated just south of the cemetery at Wingbam, and would be a most desirable loca- tion. Mr. Geo. A. Dewar, of Seaforth, who Ma purehased the ci en tis try . prep tice of Dr. Billings at Glencoe, leas arrived there. Dr. Billings leaves this week for Brantford where he Will assist his brother. The first foot -ball match of the season for the Liough cup was played at Seaforth in the ram Saturday after- noon, between the Berlin and Seafortia Collegiate' Institute teams. Score 5 to 0 it laver of the home team. .ennesse ennoensnx. Wro. Clark, oi Parkhill, died sudden ly in the Beatings House the other morning vtbilst sitting in a cbair con - vel sieg in the office of tbe hotel. He was 74 years of age and higbly respect- ed. "Half a span of angry steel" will produce no more fatal resulte than a negleated cold or cough. For all throat arid lung diseasee, Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is the beet remedy. It is invaluable in came of er.mr, whooping 'sough, bronchitistand la grippe. i> toe • A Boon to Fforsemem-One bottle of E neinsh Spawn -liniment completely re. moved a curb from my horse. I take .4 pleasure in:recommending the reined,v, as it acts with mysterious promptness in the removal from home of hard, soft or calloused lumps, blood slattern], splints, curbs, sweeny, stifles and sprains. Geo. Bolin, Farmer, Solely 0. Jerez, Markham, Ont. Spring'''. is °Darling Beauti- fully and so has our spriug and sum mei' goods. Step in and see our new dress goods. So leeautiful eppearauce, love- ly in finish, durable in texture and breaks all previenis records. for low prices. Our new prints are simply ineeriense, so the ladies tell us and they should know. For lad/net' and gents' footwear we never did take second place and we never bad so large and well assort- ed a stock as now, And now a word to the boys from 6 to ioo years of age. We have something really elegant to - show you in neckwear and gents' furnishings. Suits made to order or ready made at a REDUCTION:OF 25 pEF cENTfr Everything in our store reduc- ed to hard time prices, depend upon it. Highest price paid for farm produce, J. P. ROSS. • Market Denot Follow Crowd WHERE ? TO MANSON'S Big Slaughter Sale of Beate and. Shoes, Es has knocleed tb e old. time prices clean out of existence. For the next (30 davn for Cash only he sells (our own hand inada) : Meres Freneh Kip Boots at 841 Men's Inmerial Kip Boots at 82.10; Men's extra good Cowhide IToots,..13. Men's, Women's and Chiltiren's i Sims u endless varieties at 20 per cent- dis- count. Repairing promptly and neatly done, at the folfowing prices Meit's Half Sems onie 40c.; %omen's Ralf Soles only 35c. eQ111e and secure some of,these Bargains. GEO. 1,IANSON'S, The People's Shoe Store Next Door to Post Office. Exeter Mienicipal Council. The Counet 'Met be order of the Reeve at the Town Hall, Exeter, April 23rd. All present. tiinutosof previous meeting read and confirmed. Order granted forthe following sunass-- Eeprese Co. 25e. thargee on clog tags: T, Welsh, $9,25, labor; S. Handfeed, $4-50,. do; Hugh Been n, $2.37, do; Jas. Gould, $1.00, do; Jas. Creech, $2, charity Mrs.. Wilcox; H. Spackman, $4.80, tert accte Wm. Gurd, 04.50, dog tegs. A petition to water a portion of Main. Streencluly signed, was read. • CAling-Taylor-that the prayer of the petitioners be granted and a by -lave sub- mitted. -Carried. Bissett-Bobier--tbat 'Indere for street watering be received up to next meeting of the CounciI.--Oarried. Mr. Harden asked for a grani, to aid in procuring a recreation ground for the citizens. Carling- Bolaier- $10 be granted.- Oareled. Messrs. Fuke and Davidson addressed the council regarding procuring instru- ments and erganizing a Brass Band. Action deferred until next meeting of the council. The Council adjourned until next Mon- day at 8 o'clock, p. m, M. EACUBTT, Clerk. itft Emirs DAvre'PAINEmnan-Its effects are alined instantaneous, affording relief from She most intense pain. It soothes the irri- tatea or inflamed, part, and gives rest and quiet to the sufferer. It ie eminently the people's friend, and every one should hays it with them, or where they can put their hand on it in the clerk if needed. Get 25o. Bottle, lifff 2 maize. can highly praise Burdock Blood. Bitters because it hada fair Wel 10 tny ease with wonderful suceees, My synapteme were drops', backache and sleepleeseess, and all them; disappeared after rising twee bottles of Buidock Blood Bitters I can. not praise its healing powders too highly. Georgine Ifolmen Wood Point, Sackville, N. 13. ••• ....11.1.11.0.4•11•11.0SOMMITIOM*419 111114.110.1911.11.111MIMIMSTIMMIGI . 1* HIS, Just opened up a complete Range in ress Goods, Prints, Tweeds, Carpets, Ready-made 010 At Remarkably Low Prices. OVSTOZAC VAXICAOZ.X11"0., We are showing in this Depeetnient a large eta reelect Stock of Spring $10 up. Illen1e1 fino,Black 'Worsted Suits for $16. hin Suitings, Worsteds, Pantings,and we are making good Tweed Suits from C:mie in and inspect our Goods befote Successors to Drown, ieb