The Exeter Times, 1895-12-19, Page 1TWENTY-THIRD YEAR. No. 17.
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EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURS. )
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Y MOR DECEMBER 19t1t, 18915,
WOODHAM.
Only 6 Days
Before X-rnas
.By glans:mg over this Het you may
save the trouble of worrying about
4 'what to give" for 'a Xemits present.
onlall now and we will hold anything un
til Chriatanas for you.
For A Lady
A pair of genuine French Kid Gloves
black or colored, - $1.25
(A cream or white Silk Hclkf,
OR- t embroidered initial letter on
I each. 35e
ene f A FUR CAPE, Goat, Astrach-
1 nn, and GreenlandSeel, $10 to$25
141 A FIVE O'CLOCK TEA SETT
4.2t5erman China, beautiful, $2.00
33Fia kITIRLIETSd - StUthinC)co IT1
ee 4w and stylish, - $i to $2
„A tties oe
* e blast4 Gentleman
" lieene,ir of good serviceable Kid
Moves, - - - - $LOO
nen f A PAIR of DOG SKIN GAUNT -
's i LETS, - - - $3.00
{.A GOOD GOLD WATCR and.
OR CHAIN, • (warranted.) regular
rice $22, now - $18.00
(ea)§iik. Tie, 35c. a Silk and Wool
Scarf 25c. to 50e ; a plain. or col
ored Silk Hdkf 15c to 75c.
'OR
- -The Epwoeth league are making
avrangements to attend the Conven-
tion at, Parkhill on the 27th inst.--
Taylor leaves after New Years for
'Toronto, where he has secured. te good
situation. -Messrs. John Treameer
end Wm Shepherd lei% for the, Old
lea/ines.,--The Sodominee are pees
oarina for a ClniStlains tree and
Mt. Carmen
.1.3ineinee-Mes, Ryan, of tale place
left on Tuesday for St. Clare county,
day evening, in which be paid
on the "POWer of the Press," ou Sun- (countrY
a inoi carloads of lambs. -James Ooxworth eivInieg 02:reloilisiti.-The 1R., T. of T. her sietter eaTia Many friends f aerie
last Sietm..day with ' see-eral entertainment to be held atenday Michigan, to epend a few nionthe wita
god D. Yid Ay' te dShipka, a ill beQpie a
Rev, W. IL 13att, preached a sermon
the worth of the press of our country, catherines. Thos. Murdock was at .tati:d_inte°reatiugninetReagelKeerrr ler04„ to learn* 4,..40,e nee is eiee.J7' , 1.,..eneneaaa.z
tribute to the moral character and has return!!! from his trip to St. -':- g
Goderich on Teesday on beisiness.-- itesday e'v eninf,- -The Sunday Sehool from an Meese wfacii lastea oeverfa
going to have telepleme connectiori in
queliny.
Kirldon.
c3ranbe Rubbers aro out again. this season in Beenes-The was a very heavy frost
new etyies, right np to clate, Da With the same here on Siinclay night, -Ed. Bossen- , en. .
(*wearing enalitics, because they aro made
of pure rubber. 13e sure you get Granby's. berry, of Zurich, vieitecl here, on Mon- '' efetneee.--etotiere Wile:Ley, of Man.
eoie only by C. FRITZ, day. -Isaac Green is moving into the shard,. has sold his farm of 55 acres to
BIGEFS.---On Wednesday afternoon village. -The K. 0. T. M. met on Tues- John Cameron, of Fullertort, for $3,-
1ast, Mr. Chas. Guenther, was united day and elected their ofticers for the 000. Possession edneel March lst.
in marriageeto Miss Emma Hubert. ensuing yeare-Wilkbi Coupiand, of -Reuben Shier, Ire is ieaking pre -
The cereMony was witnessed by only St. Marys, is helping Mr. Hamilton. to partitions to relee his frame barn' and
the immediate relati-ves of the young cut his logs. --Thos. Valles , intends Put. au tedelition of 90 feet to the ena of
couple. May they enjoy a long life leaving shortly in coMpany with Wen it, a stone , wall nine feet high with
of happinese,---The new church evill Fulton, of Parkhill, to visit their re- Stabeliug underneath. ...The Bible
be opened next Sunday, December latives in Northern Michiga,n.--Mr, Society meeting will be held in the
22ricl. ServiCe Will commence on Fri- Sipple, of Zurich, visited here on Mon- Methodist eleurcb on Pridey evening
day evening conducted by Rev. Mr. clay m company with Mr. Baker, on a of this -week. Addresses will be given
Moyer, of Stratford, in English lang- fox hunt.-.1Vliss Paxman, of Parkhill, by the Ren e . letelier, Iliames Win. Baker. of the blind line, Hay
uage. There will also he service Sat- is visitin at air. A. W. Robinson's, Read . Rev Nethererat 1Voodliam ; township, during the latter'e absence.
Imlay evening, and on Sunday morn-
ing it Will be conducted by Rev. Mr.
Horn, of Cleveland, Ohio. He will al-
so deliver a lecture on Monday even-
ing The Christmas festival will be
h.eld on Wednesda,y evening, Dec.
25th.--1VIessrs, D. Schroedev and j.
Ehlers, who have been in the North
West the past sumnaer, have returned
, home, looking hale and hearty. --Louis
I Simons has moved into the west side
of his residence, the east side being
occupied by Mr. Pauline -Miss Lydia
Haug, who has been, in Louden for
some thne, has again veturned.-Miss
Glanville was visiting friends in Lon-
, don last week. -Mr. Shetler is engaged
I as clerk in John. Hall's store. -Messrs.
1 Willert & Kellermann shipped a ear -
load of deessed hogs on Friday last. --a
IV. H. Lovett, of Exeter, was in the
-village on Tuesday.-Chae. Fritz, our
notable horseman, has purchased a
fine driver from Jonas Hartleib.--Mr.
. Philip Zimmer has moved into the
1 house of J. Zimmer, forinerly ocenp-
ied by 3. 13renner, while Mr. 13renner
H R '
is inereasieg nab. niaantity and weeka--11 riintored that this patiee i$
.Uashwood, Grand Bend,
the near intuve.
Zurich.
reinaine of Adam
Sipple of lnetroit were interred, in the
ceinetexy here on Sunday. lie was
a former resident of Zurich, and had
been living in Detroit for some
time, On Thureday last lie felt un-
well and took poison in mistake for
inedicine,-John, Rumford wee taken
to Goderich jail on Tuesday, haying
been committed on a charge of steal-
ing bedding from the resideece of
For the Boys and Girls I which is now completed.
moved into the new house of . oese
A gveat variety of Toys and Games, I
.aueh as we have never had before.
You will miss it if you den't visit our ,
and assis ed the ehoir of the Methodist,
church here at then: Christmas Tree
entertainment on Wednesday eieening
last. -The Presbyterian S. S. intend
having a. Christmas Tree and enter-
tainment on Friday evening. Decem-
ber 20bh. Everybody is invitec,l.
Hensel].
Why not buy soinething useful for a oiliest.
.Store before X-mas, for we are giving
Inas present, such as a pan, of Fine Shoes, Slip.
.big bargains in all lines.
. pers, Overshoes, Rubbers, a Trunk or a Valise,
' 47- ,...3-• .--ot -a-1 z ‘ -v.-% -.---. n .--, ,-, when you can get any of the above articles at
b N I:4 k i LI L.) eSC k. i k j . COSt Priee at Weseloh's. $3,800 worth of goods to
select from yet. And everything goes regard,
.....--.--,.. less of cost or price. Call and soc. Terms
cash. All partie.s indebted to xne axe requested
Centralia. to 1lI and settle their aceouuts at once as I
am leaving Hensall after New Years.
The new karness shop is now opened for ' A. "WESELOH.
business. 4111 kinds of harness on, hand, heavy, Fol owing are the market quotations.
.dsruble, hoik and singio. .A.nything made to Wheat.. ...... ..... ........ 82 to
rvavugiulta,tring promptly attended to, Robes Barley............ < . .. . ..... to '43
Ind blankets of all kinds, also Buifalo Robes. I , Oats ea to en
Trunks, Bells, Whips, Combs,. Brushes and Peas • 413 to op' -
.everythhTiv the harness line. Don't fail Ha&
Stephen.
Crecliton, Dec. 16th, 1805,
CouNcrs.,-All merieleers iresent.
Minutes read and signed.
The polling places are S. Honses,No.
1, 5. 10; Town Hall, Hall's kitchen,
Ileitzman's kitchen, H. Willert's
Maccabees Hall, Grand Bend, The
depritiee are, W. Baker, C. -Brown, O.
Prouty, R. Doyle, D. Buchanan, F.
Baker, R. MeOlinchy and W. Oliver.
A munner of coolers were granted,
which. will appear in the financial
statement.
Remuneration for services re G. 33,
C., Reeve, $100; H. Eilber, $100; T.
Sherritt, $50; R. Hicks, $25; S. Sweit-
zer, $10.
Nomination meeting in Town, Hall,
Crecleton, on Monday, December 30tle,
commencing at noon. C. PROIYTY,
Clerk.
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Greeniea,y.
BRIE1?S.-Death hen again. visited
our community and carried away one
of our early settlers, in the person of
Mr. Francis 'films, who expired on
Tuesday last. He was buried in the
Rev, T. Snowden, Kirkton, atone_ The old meo's mind is silently mining-
,
dist choir in ietteedanee All limed 'ed
try and attenele•-
Ilurr_dale
Briansa..--The tax eollector was here
last Saturday and swooped in a nice
little pile. He saye , tbere will be a
very small 5 per cent list tine year.
This speaks well for; the farmers who
respond to the tune of about V10500,00 Bertha S,citure„ Minnie MorleY:
yearly. ---Mr. G. W. Holman and jr. I NT Levine. Brock, Bessie Morley,
family visited Whatheleeit iind. Elena Marshal. Brock, Chester Hodgson, Sr.
ville and attended tne Xmas exam., in
H's old school, where be received
a, hearty reeeptimi aftea a year's
absence. -The speeiid meetings in
13ethescla church not prove very
successful and the pestors will devote
their attention e ow to other appoint-
ments on the chant. -Deputy Reeve
Keddy and, sister Semen delighted an
appreciative audience at a school
exam. in Tuckereraith lest Friday by
rendering seveval solos and &Letts.
They will sing at Zion church. near
Diablin next Monday night. -Miss
Whalen.
SOiloOL Rieomer.--The followine
the standing or the pupils of S. S. "No.
12, Enborne, for the menthe of Nov,
and Dec. Names in order of merit.
V Henrv Oeden Daisy Brooks
Willie Morley; Sr, IV Charlotte More
Hattie Russell, daughtev of Rev. John
Russell of Wardsville, who has been
attending the Goderieb Model Scheel
is visiting Mrs. Holman this week.
She intends spending Xmas under the
parental root -Miss Bella Lowe is at
home spending the Xnees holidays
with her parents. Miss Lowe is a
naturalized. citizen of Uncle Sam's
dominions, and intends returning to
the land oi her adoption soon.
Parkhill cemetery on Thursday last. aaae-..-
Re 'leaves a wife and one son to mourn Ailea Craig.
his demise. He was a, consistent mem-
ber of the Boston Methoclist church, Bittea's - W.. Fe Priestly, of '1111
arid one of the °facial members of the' waukee, is visiting it present with
e Trustee Board. The memorial service
en -alto einee
ee to es . washeld. on Sunday, the Church being
' to can. T N . 0 TTRILL, Harness Maker. B •
1 . a ex
- ' . 14 toll very tastefully cheeped in mourning.
TRE LITE Mils. Qualm -a. -At the, itgs
ripe Old. age of 05 there passed ovev ee I ELECTION OF OFZUJERS.-At the last Rev. G. H. Th.ompson preached a very
, the naleanetyrecently, AngelicaQuarrr . regular meeting of Court Ivy Green, instructive and impressive sermon..
relict, Optic lete jaanes (el:Larry. A _ No. 143, C. O. F., the following officers The members of Boston S. S. tendered
thouglishe had. been ailing some few were elected :-Pest Chief Ranger, F. the family it letter of epnclolence, syria-
months, agohe was apparentlyeejoy_ Smallacombe; C. R. Jahn Smith; V. pathizing with them in their bereave-
ing good Wealth. at thelast and the end C. R., D. W. Foss; Ree -Sec., John G ment.-The animal Public School
came quite*, suddenly. Mrs Quarry Troyer, Fin -Sec., John McArthur, meeting will be held on Thursday,
was born bethe county of Cork, Ireland Treas., Richard. Seek; S. W. W., S. E. December 'Me -Misses Ada Clark
and Millie 'Wilson, of Parkhill, spent
seveval days visiting friends m this __A young son of JohnstonAlexander,
vicinity. --A good. tile is mepected at while jumping off a sleigh the other
the Christmas Tree entertainment on day, WaS rnn over by One following
Wednesday evening, December ,25th, and badly injured. -Mr. Alex. Brown -
in the Boston Methodist church. ley has sold his store and resideuce,
..III.II.41,. together with his stock -in -trade and
Hay good -will to Mr. W. H. Parker, former-
ly of Stratford; the latter gentleman
CouNou„-Cotmeil met:on December took possession on Monday last: Mr.
101h, pursuant to statute. Brownley will leave for distant parts
Mr. Beaver appeared before the in search of better health. -Lobo boys
council in regard to a ditch, construct- may be pretty good at catching coons,
ed by him, along the side of the road but McGillivray can hold its own with
of bis farm. any of them. Andrew Dorman and
This ditch has been complained Jerry Hotson caught nine in one night
against by ratepayers as being danger- and have caught over forty altogether
this fall. On Wednesday Dee. 11, at
ous.
Mr. Beaver promised to put the road the residence of the bride's father,
side in a safe condition to the satis- Duncan Campbell, Lobo, Mary O., his
faction of the council. daughter, was imited in matrimony to
An account of Dr. Buchanan for at- Dougald C. Gray by Rev. N. Lindsey,
tending to Schmellman family was of leean, The presents were numerous
laid on the table. and costly, showing how highly both
.A. minther of accounts were mama
to be paid, which a -ill appeae in, the
Trelisurer's statement.
CounciLadjourned. to meet again at
the call of the Reeve.
' Nominations will be held on Decem-
ber 30th, at 12 o'clock noon, in the
Town Hall, Zurich.
All Births, Deaths and 'Marriages
not registered by December 25th, are
liabin to a fine of $20 for negligence.
FRED. HESS, SR., Clerk.
and ernigentaclto this countrywith her
husbana iteval31, settling in what is
known -as alte town of Oshawa. In
1851 they iamoved to the township
of McGillivra,y. Of a' fatiaily of nine,
Troyer; J. In . W., Henry Cook; S. B.,
James McArthur. J. R. Sohn Pope:
Court Physician:Dr. W. A. Thomp-
son.
linines.-All our business men are
four, sons and one daughter are left to well stocked with Christmarsoods of
inourn, namely- Dr. W. B. Quarry, all the latest• novelties.-Reury Cook
,Sandwich; Henry 13., Inspector of hes got some new electric light lamps,
Fisheries, Parkhill; Benjamin, Oen- which are giving a much better light.
tralia: John G., Merchant, Mt. Carmel, E. Roecicling spent Stmday afternoon
and Mrs. :McNulty, lefeinphis, Tam.
The funeral from the residence of .Mr.
13. Quarry, Centralia, was one of the
largest in that section and showed the
universal esteem in which she was
held. T. Cou hlin, ex.M. P., j. O'Brien,
T. Cotter, men, 1)I. Neville and ,T.
with friends in Exeter. -F. Kibler, of
Zurieh, was in town on Tuesday. -
Thos. Johnston, of Zurich, was in town
on Tuesday. -D. Weismiller left on
Monday morning for the West Riding
of Hmon, where he is busy organizing.
for the coming bye election on Jan -
11, Tennant acted as pall -bearers uarg 14th, Doan, tanner,
MIMES -Snow gone. -R. F. Hicks
spent Sunday in Lan n. -Mr. Law-
son shipped a car loed of sheep on
Tuesday. -A. Bows] augh sold his steam
engine to the publisher of the Exeter
Advocate. -A meeting of the Fairfield
Cemetery Board. was held Thursday
evening to appohat a successor to the
late S. Hogarth, who was one of the
trustees. VViri. Hicks was appointed
trustee; Wm. Walker See-treas: J.
Boyle, care -taker and grave digger. -
An open ineeting, of the R. T. of T.
is to be held on Friday evening. -Rev.
H. W. Locke preached a yery appro.
earl ate s orm o n Sunday morreingin aid of
the Superannation Fund. of tbe Metho-
of finton, was in town on Tuesday
buying up hides. -Messrs. Geo, Me -
Ewen, W. Stoneman, E. Rennie, and
several other members of the Hensall
Methodist; choir were at Kirkton on
Tuesday niaht singing at a concert.
They experienced a rather wet night.
-Miss Katie Palmer, who leas been
sick for several weeks, is slowly re-
covermg.-Chas. Troyer, wife and
daughter, of Hillegreen, were the
guests hf Ed. Shaeffr, on Tuesday.- ,
Mrs. Ed. Shaffer was visitfitg at Ship-
ka a few day of last week. -Mr. A. 0,
Fathom and family, station agent of
,01inton, were the guests of G. 11, Ar-
nold. on Sunday.--ReynardlicAatbur,
of Ailsa Craig, was the guest of hie
relatives in this vitinity.--Wm. Rob-
son, comniission in.erehant, ofLondon,
has sold leis residenee here to MIS
Geo. Black. -On Dec. 18 our public
school intends holding an open . enter-
tainment, consisting of dialogues, re-
citations, soiags, music, etc. Parents
and friends are all invited toattend.-
Miss Bella Levi and. Mr. KennethRose,
both of East Williams, were united in
the bonds of matrimony by Rev. J,
Elliot, of Nairn, on Wednesday last.
111 Eva. Tapp, Ida Squire; r.) II Nettie
Brooks, Newton Millson, J'as Ogden,
Ethel Millson; Sr. IT Tiin McGee,
Rector Millson, Chris McCarthy,
Toothey, Jr. IT Harvey Squire, Norah
McGee; Pt, II Roy Hodgson, Lottie
Squire Florence Brooks; Pt. I Mary
A. McGee, Gertie Stitherby, Frank
Scraire, Oscar Morley, Willie McGee,
Average 31.. T. A. Deareae,
Teacher
dist Charch-Eden S. S. anniversary
„SI lee• held. next Sunday and Monday
eeiteaaerrangements ha-ve been made for
et very. sneeessfut ono., ---Mr, • Jas. Del,
• gaty preached in Mani St Illotliodist
.church Exeter, on Sunday morping
put in dry geode along
with it. brother John, on Sunda y and Mon-
-day. --Miss Jennie Murray, of Wing -
ham, is home on a visite-4. A. Taviot
has sold his grocery business to J. W.
!Broderick,. of Exeter, who intends to
I ' 1 it M
semen...pm.
Now is the time to make your eelections for Christmas Proselyte. Don't
wait, until the last day When all the choicest articles are picked tip ; be Sure
and select, something useful as well as ormementat Don't you think there is
„so/nothing it the following Bob that you had better got. NOW would you like
a nice Fur Cape, Fur Caperur Muff, Fur Storm Collar, Fur Boa or perhaps
You Prefer looking for a nice Jac.kot, Shawl, Hat, Bonnett. Dress Pattern, pair
of Blankets or some Table Linen or Table Napkins, If any of the above arta
4es are too high for your purse, why here are sumo that coat a very muoh.
smaller stun, which will make a nice and appropriate present: Kid. (Roves,
Cashmere Gloves, Kid Mitts, Silk Ties, SilleHaudkerchiefs, Embroidered Hand-
kerchiefs, Corsets, Rose, Braces, Collars and Ladies' and, Gentlemen's, Misses'
.and Boy's Underwear, all of which aro to be found in Abundance at our store
and are all A 1 value.
—...massemeik ASSNamen,
clre (4) 0,1e 00$1 aft4ore4
Brown & Preeter cold, asthma, bronchitis, sore t peat,
onitisy and all throat troubles., Price two ago from an overdose M. chloio-
OREDI ON. zki, torin.
Ba,yfield.
Bine:vs.-Ala A Ferguson returned
honic from Cleveland hist weeke-The
people of Sb' Andrew's church intend
holding their Christmas entertain-
ment in the town hall on Monday
evening the 23rd, A grana program to the farm a few weeks agoe--The
is being prepared, consisting of names ef Messrs. Johnston imel Drum-
mond are mentioned in eonneetion
with the reeveship of McGillivray for
1893. -Mr. Bell, teachet. of modern
languages in Talleal3 high school, has
resigned. A ntunber of apphcante
for the.vacant position have. been re-
ceived. -It is repotted that Lucan is
about to have imother ph.otographer,
Mr. P. Quiggley is the oletrelieble, but
Frank will have opposition. --Mr, R.
McLeau left on 'Venidnesclay mornieg
Lot' his home in Michigan. Ile has
been visiting here for some weeks. -
Mr. R. S. Rodgins rebuined to Mon-
treal on Thursday. after a short stay
vvith his faMily here. B. S, is now
engaged in life insurance. -The fem-
oral of Mr. F. Net left hielatereeidence
here on Sunday at 2 p, in, for the
family cemetery in 13iddulph. Deceas-
ed was 07 years of age, and Was (MO of
the early settlers. -It is entre:wed the
firm of letessre. 'Young & Maxfield
hew.. already ceased to exist. They
took charge of Stanley & MOWS Ilnill
ab011t a week ago, eta(' now they aro
110 more.
Dr. 0. J. Pax, druggist?, and et one
Balsitin as the best core for coughs, tine a proininent peaetitioner m Teng-
h land died at Gravonhurst a day or
I .
CI' •
Usborn.e.
Coneene.---Tne Council met on the
lath inst., pursuant to adjournment.
All the members were peesent. The
men.utes of previous meeting were
read and approved.. •
The trustees or S. S. No. 10; made
application for the usual grant.
Kedcly-Gardiner--That a grant of
$18 be given S. S. No. 10, being the
difference betvveen the former grant
of $ite and then amount received. by
said S. S. per special rate. -Carried.
By -Law No. 9, was then read,
Gardner -Hunter -That By -Law No
O. 195, providing for the nomination
ancl atomelpal eleetiOn aS now read,
be passed.--Oarried.
A number of orcltee were lest-ice:nand
on motion, of W. Delbridge, seconded
by W. Keddy, the council adjourned
to meet aeotin on Monday, 30th inst.,
after the nomination is closed,
G. W. HOLMA.N. Clerk.
• se
Clinton.
BEIEFS.---Miss Bella Bay fell on
Tuesday and broke berarm.--Miss Mc-
Gregor, of this town, a recent gradu-
ate of the Toronto 1•Tormtd School has
received the appointment of teacher in
one of the junior deparbinents of Clin-
ton public school. -It is with. regret
we learn of the death of Francis How-
ard, the infant sou of Mr. and Mrs.
George M. Kiley, of Sumnaerhill. The
little fellow was a few months since
strickenewith scarlet fever. -Mr. J. F.
Spooner has leased the 'Waverly
House from Mr. S. Pike and takes
possession on. the 1st of J'anuttra. For
seine time Mr. Pike has been in fail-
ing health and will live retired. -
Messrs. Plumsteel & Cribbings have
purchased the store owned by Mr.
Hyman of London. and they now
have men at work converting it into a
dry goods store. -There died at Cooks-
town, on the 13th inst., Elizabeth
Caenpbell, relict of the. late Rev. A.
Clampbell, aged 70 years. Ma parties ate are esteemed in the neighbor- bell WaS a pioneer Methodist rninistev
Olin -
1100d. Forty-five coeples took part ; and in the fifties was stationed m °Im-
am wedding repast:.
•
4. been decided that visitors day-tbat is
ton and Goderieb township. --It has
LUCan. for the general public -at the House
of Refuge will be on Thursday after-
-
ful Serv4W. performed by
Preeident.
`Virceninann
Jaime's --ales, Harmain Wife of John
Abray, ex -reeve of London township,
and. mother of 'airs. Robt. Edwards
of this piece, diedon Dec. 5 at the family
reeidence, lot 22, eon, 7. The deceased
'svas ono of the pioneers of the Pro-
vince, corning to the country in 1832
from Yorkshire Eng, She lived in
Toronto until 1817, when, with her
husband, elle moved to Dorchester
townehip, where they remained until
1867, when they inoverl to their pre-
eent, home. Mrs. Abray was a most
devoted •wife and a loving mother,
and endeared to all who knew her. --
be re iring
-nee-
Granton-
BRIEPS-Lust week Mr. John Fulton,
received a 'kick from a horse on the
sideof the knee joint, and although
Very painful, he did not pay any more
than ordinary attention to it This
week it has taken rather a Serietie turn,
inflammation set in. -Mr. W. R Shoe -
bottom has purchased Mr. Albert
I3eatson's propeety, on Queen street,
and will continoe to be as formerly,
the headqua,rters for the Graaton and.
Lomlen mail stage line. -Mr. James
Thompson, of Moosejaw N. W. T.,
formerly a resident of this locaaity,
arrived here on Tuesday., after an ab-
sence of it number of years. Wb un-
derstand that Ur. Thompson is suffer-
ing from a malady which may ne-
1)olipt Care.
Why should you? we
sacrifice goods you lose
nothing, and if you. are
sharp enough to buy the
goods when going you are
a big gainer.
MiliM11110•101111011111.1011.1111..
OVER 100
Men's & Boys' Overcoats which
we you at almust your
own price.
See our Men's Heavy Kuala'
Overcoat for $4.00.
Bee our Men's Frieze Overcoat
for $fi, an,1 Boys' Overcoat with
' Capt., for $2.25.
I See our line of Men's Sealette
I Oaps at 75c.
Do not wait until the winter is
half over before you buy. Bay
now.
Highest price for Butter &Eggs,
111Afir J. 3E1, Ross,
cessitate a surgical operation, Exeter Municipal Council.
noon of every week. Relatives of in-
Biunne-Mr. Jas, Thompson visited
this burg this week, He left, here mates only will be allowed to visit on
about twenty years ago, and spent Sunday. Clause 15 of the by -la -a Iwo -
Titbits Sunday visiting by the public.-
meny yetus in the N. W. T. He
looks hail and hearty. --1t is rumored The annual meeting of Clinton Consete
that Reeve Armitage will have op- vative Association wits held on Friday
position for the position of head maga evening. There was a very large and
enthnsiastic aetendanee from every
istrate for 189a The name of lea.. I
S. Gilfillan is mentioned. It i$ ' ' ward in town. Officcea were elected as
thought probable that a number also follows, PresidentToddretiring: Presi-
will dent, Dr. Freeborn: vice-president, Dr.
be M the field. for the positiontif public
sehool trustees. --Mr. W. Atkinson, an Bruce; secretary, D. S. Cook; treasur-
old resident of Lucan, is seriously ill er, S. j. Audeews. Mr. Weismiller the
- Conservideve candidate, WaS present
at his home in Biddulph, Heremoved ancl addressed the meeting. He very
favorably impressed everyone and was
heartily cheered as he concluded.
Resolutions were imanimously passed'
endorsing Mr. . Weismiller's candida-
ture and the general &Rey of the Gov-
ernment, also one expressinghearty
appreciation of the many years laith-
liancy Choruses, Readings,
Reeitations and Dialogues. Good
Orchestra in attendance. Tieleets 15c
ancl 10c. Come all. -Rev. Oaten is
holding revival services in the Meth°
dist cherch here at present. -Win.
Davidson and wife, of Dakota, are
visiting at his parents here at nreseut.
-Wellington Johnston, who has been
engaged at teaching school in Dakota
the past year, retarned home accom-
panied 'by Mr. Herbert Johnston, of
&amble Line. -The young people oath°
lelothodist church are busy getting up
an entertainment. which will be 'add.
after Christmas. The date is not yet
fixed, but promises to be something
grand. ---Thos. Burgess is busy fixing
his honse on th c square, which willmake
the corner look much '
Peck spent a few days with Mr. Wm.
Dawson and wife near 'Zurich, last
week. -Sleighing has all disappeared
again which made Inisincee much
livelier in toevn.
Ix THE FAMILY,
elothets, Vathere and Children all
speak in praise of Ilagyara's Fedora'
C COM erty. The Council met pureatint to etatute
et the Town. Han, Exeter, on the 1001
Bniars-The Young Peoples' Soc. inst. All the members were present.
iety was largely attended. on Sunday Minutes of previous meeting read end '
evening. Interesting papers on the confirmed.
subject, 'What is True Friendship,' Carling-Treble-Ordere tee followe ;
were read. by Mr. D. Parke and Miss H. Spackneete $3.59, rep furnace; the
L. Whyte, also a very interesting ad- Municipal World; $3.51, blank. forme ;
chase by the pastor. -4. collection was L. II. Dickson, $74.25, Solicitors Fees; ;
taken up for ales. _Miller, amounting Jahn Grigg, $2.55, stationery; S. Bas -
to over $0. On Monday evening the kervillez $1.5e, labor; S. Sanders, $3,
annual meeting of the Society was for issuing. dog tags and $10
held, when the following officers were Thos Bissett, $17 eervicee .as night
electea :---President, J. areliraitloViee watch to date inclusive; the clerk. :.$75,
Pres., Miss A. McLechlan; Ree -See., balance of salary and 25c eapvese
Miss A. Currie.. The treasurer report- charges on blank forms; Jets Weekos,
ed that over $10 had been token in $25, salary as Chief Fire. Dept; Georgo
collections for the half year. -Miss Kemp, $40, ringing -bell; J. N. Howard,
Lizzie Hamilton has returned home $11.0.1, for electric lightning to tst of
after a pleasant visit with friends i De.cember, and $14 refund. of nee es, -
Downie. -Miss Mary Currie has gone I Carried.
to Mitchell to learn photog,rapheng liarding-Teoble-That the teceek.
nrocrire copied of the Reeve :Ind Tre,ls-
• tioderich. nrer's statement for distribution. -
- , ('arried.
131tIEFS-Mrs. Goo. Graham, nee I The counell eajoeuniea until 0„1,11
Gunn, of Port Alber)', died beet week, I the Heee-e,
the interment takina place in Matt- m, FiAc.RFAT, (Neck.
land cemetery on Monday afternoon. anneene
There was a large attendance at the To Correspondelts.
having joined the ead procession when
cemeteien many friends of tho family
Chrlstinqs this year failing itvoia
nearing the town . ---A telepaA111 receiv- Wednesday, TIM '113LIN Will he
ed on Saturday by Mr. Geo. Poi Ler, fished one d e yeller, and ineteed. of
stated that his brothea De. Porter. 01 being issued from the office on Thurs.-
chiecia„0-o, had been accidentally killed. clay morning go, out
Asitantheeegtbnconneoefeteerivri\tviiitiliet, tthee fcairtcattiiittyi-
. fore. ask oar conbributors to send thole
morningnext week Wewould, there -
bit -teats so ae to re Ina this offea on
Monday night or Tuesday moraine; at
he latest. We would. also like to
ha VP ite many respond poesibie.
La 0,11S11.
CHRISTMAS AND WEDDING
PRESENTS.
---wmatn GET
-
MUIR ANNING'S,
pearinerxemotoormosisest
They have the largest Ana elltliOeSt
ftssOrtoent even before shown in Kirk -
ton, bought at snap priees. Fine
China Cheese Dishes, 50e and up; Wat-
er Sete, very pretty, only $1,25; Choice
Gerreten Chime Table Sot, only $1.50;
Very Fine Fruit Dishes, $1; Poiaidge
Sets; Cruets, were. $1.25, now 75e; Fine
China Cup, Sane& and Plate, only 50e,
A bargain in all lines. We give you a
eordiaA invitation to oil and inspect
oev stoek.
are not known here as yet -A Deleon,
newspaper received in town on Fri-
day reports the death of Fred. Pahner,
a one time well-known resident of
Goderich. The deceased. gentlemen
ie
d latal en1 -, his illness occur-
•h
er e
ring while partaking of a meal, ana
death following. Within an hour 01 the
attack.
Fat Stook Stoek Show., .
The first Fat Stock Show under the
auspices of the South Huron Agrieed-
tura" Society, was held in Henson on
Tuesday. The attendance was large
but the show of stock andponitry very •
8111511 and exhibited by two or three
persons. The show, however, .consider
nig that it was the•first attempt, ,ting-
ers well for futive occasions. Pollow,..
mg is the prize list 3
Cattle, mire breeds, steer two years
oia, H. & W. Smith, laxeteete; .00W Or
heifer, Elcoat Bros. •
Grades and their erOSseS, steertWO
years old, Thos. Russell, Alex, • Mc- •
Beatb nos, Reesell ; 5013.' three years ,
old, Timothy Pepper, Sohn • H. Petty,
3rd ; :heifer .ievo yeare old, Thep: Sweet.
Sweepstakes for liest enimal on the
ground, Thos. Sweet, Exeter.
SnEEP, long wooled and Onlir -cress,
es. ewe two .yeters old. R. McAllister'
Id t end 30d, Geo. 'Peahen*, 2ed ; year-
ling ewe, Duncan McEwen, 1st, 2a aria
3d ; owe under mw year, G. Peeliele„
D. MeEwen 241 and al ; wether under
me. yeav, D. MrEwen 1st and SeL, Geo. •
Penhale 2d.
PIGS banrow under 111115 inoethe,
Alex. Buchanan ist and .2d, Wm. Mc-
Allister 3rd ; sow ender nine months,
A. _Bnehanan. w, MeAllist.er, 2ne1 and
3rd.
Sweepstakes foe best eow on the
grounds, Alex. Buchanan.
1 M esteem Poo TeraY, pair turkey
cockerels, Thos. Fain Clinton; 181 and.
2nd. ; pair turkey pullets, T. Fear ist
and 2d. ; heaviest turkey Or any age,
T. Feat. ; pith geese of 1805, T. Foal! la
-and 2n(1, Thos. Russell ; clucks of
1.895 T. Fear ; pair of cockerele of '05,
T. Fear ; pair pullets of '95, T. Fem.,
Junnlee caftan Robb. McLean,. God-
erieh ; sheep and pies, Jos. Smith,
Clieton porateye A. Coutes, Clinton,
R11131:MATIBlit RUNS RIOT.
Mien, there is laetAeacidhl -Lb e blood,
Liniments and 'lotions will be of no
permanent benefit. A cure can be ac-
complishedonlybyneutranzingthis acid
mid for this peepose Hood's Savsapar-
illa is the best, medicine beciroselIoodee
Sarsaparilla, is the only true blood pur-
ifier prominently in the public eye.
-----
Hood's Pills ace easinv, yet promptly.
and effeetually, on the liver 511(1bowels. 25e.
AN EVIL FOLLOWER.
Consumptimi follows neglected
colds. Norway Pine Syrup eaves
coughs, asthma, sore throat, bron-
thitis and. lung trouble. Price 25 end
50e
A reduetion of fire. 13.3511003100rates
in Totooto is eontenipletea.
thick Justice D. L. Snodrase, uf
the Supreme Court of Tennessee, sli(;nee
itnd painfully injured Lawyer John R.
Beasley in the law office of Congress-
man Brownin Chattanooga yesterday.
An item in e newspepor VrtS tbe
cause of the shooting.
John Meanie, aged 23 yearn, a
Man ill the, employ of the. Canada .nt-
'antic Railway, was found (lead in the
yard near the round house at Ottawa,
on afonday evening. He Ieeves aevife
and two children. Jrat how he was
killed it is difficult to say, as no One
8110 the aeciaent.
The St Marys • Journal says some ,
hungry bounds stole a crock of oysters •
from the door of Constable's grocery
in that town am other eveuing, and
:nide that while honest people were
attending church on Sumlay Morning.
the thief was rolling with the belly
ache, doing penance foe his crime.
The induction of Rev. Mee Bradley
to Knox ehurele, Mitchell, took place
Tuesday afternoon and evening, Rev.Mr. Leitah. Moderator of Strati -CM
Presbytery, presided. The serinon •
was preached by Rev. Mr. Cooper of
Listowel, who Was the last in-
ucteci in th a t, Presbytery.
Wm Greatrix, of Se, 3 I aryS bits con-
stancted a handsome chair from
polished. 11 orpa
.0vok
ft441%?(
a
The
11 ardware
Empoilum.,
We are now doing bwiness in the
tune brick bluela liave greatly added to
our strict: and ate offering inclecemeet*
in the following lines:-
Covv Chains, Guns alio,
Rifles, Axes, Saws,
Latilp8 and Stoves,
The Public are cordialy in --
I vitcd to call and inspect our
stock and pric05,
PAULIN& RANNIIL