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Cash or Produce
One Price to all
Remnants !
Remnants !
Remnants, !
•--STOCK TAKING-
OVER.
All the Remnants in the
Store out on tables at
VERY LOW PRICES.s"'-
Dress Goods, Prints, Cot-
tons, Flannels, Flannelettes,
Tweeds. Every Remnant in
the store must be cleared out.
This Remnant sale may
interest you. It will bear your
inspection.
The Big
Cash Store
.1. A. Stewart.
THE EX +'TER TIMES
A -A M. SWEET,
VETERLNERY SURGEON.
is prepared to do any hind of bird st 1 ng
and taxidermist work at any time.
INSURANCE.
ERNEST ELLIOT,
Agent for the WESTERN ASSURANCE COM -
PAN -rt of Toronto ; also for the Pm:wax FIRE
iNsyintANCE COMPANY, of London, England;
the ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Eng
A. O. F.
Court Price of
Huron, No. 7865.
MeetsinWood's
Hall 2nd and Ith
Friday in each
month. Visiting
brethren are cor-
dially invited to
attend.
DANIEL WOOD,
C. R. ; GEO.
REMP, SEC Y.
SCRIBBLING
FOR..
Books and
Pads
Schoolroom
and Students
We DON'T claim that
EVERY line we carry 0.is better than any body
else's
BUT we DO claim that
the above lines
y
STOVES ! STovES.-Stoves and hea
ers of all kinds sold at rock bottoin
prices, Manufactured by the Gurney
Foundry Co., Toronto. Call and in-
spect them atBissetts oldstand, Exeter
J. S. DEAVITT, agent.
are
EXCEPTIONAL
VALUE.
J. Grigg,
The Mart Exeter.
he
latiftit
-ugh Ross, of Brucefield, is visitin°
at J. P. Ross'.
Wood has been scarce in town the
past few weeks.
The youngest child of Dan'l Davis
is seriously ill.
Miss Polly Bawdenis visiting friends
in Ridgetown.
The estate of Win. Soutlacott is be-
ing sold to -day.
The Kickapoo Indian Company are
holding forth in Dublin.
Reeve Bobier is billed to address a
meeting of farmers on dairying in
Holmesville this week.
Miss Minnie Crowley, London, was
the guest:of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Gregory on Wednesday.
Alex. Wright, formerly of Exeter,
has secured a situation on the G. T.
Railway system at Windsor.
Dr. Rollins and Donald McInnes,are
attending Huron County Council this
week as representatives of this Divi -
son.
MissAn nie Brooks, who has been
visiting friends in Strathroy. for the
past few weeks, is now visiting in
London:
Implement agents are already pre-
paring for spring work by oiling up
the cogs of their persuasive eloquence,
and laying in a stock of agricultural
machinery.
The annual meeting of the South
Huron Reform association, as consti-
tuted for Provincial purposes, will be
held at Coxworth's Hall, Hensall, on
Saturday, Feb. 6, at one o'clock p. m.
The Huron 'Veterinary Association
have elected the following as their offi-
cers for the current year: -C. 1VIcGre-
gor, Constance, Presideut; John Ham-
ilton, Goderich, Vice President; J.
Wilson, Winghani, Secretary; J, E.
Biackalt Clinton, Treasurer; Execut-
ive, Messrs Wilson andGollery, Wing -
ham, and Clark, of Goderich.
Miss Ada Trelale, daughter of Win.
Treble, is i11.
The Municipal Couucil meets Fri-
day evening.
Mr. Alex. McNevin, has purchased a
finedriver.
The annual spring fair will be held
at Brucefield..
The Exeter north hotel is again be-
ing offered for sale.
R. S. Lang has been ill the past few
days with influenza.
Mr. Bonthron, of Toronto spent Sun-
day with R. Il, Collins.
Jack Frost has held sway in this
section for the past week.
Will Lang, of Parkhill, was in town
the forepart of this week.
Miss Winnie Taylor, is confined to
the House through illness.
Loftus Dancey, of Goderich, was in
town yesterday on business.
Mr. Oscar Anderson, of Crediton,
is a guest of Sam'1Baskerville.
Harold Willoughby, of Sarnia,
spent Monday under the parental
roof.
Rev. A. L. Russell, of London, attend-
ed the funeral on Tuesday of the late
Mrs. Frayne,
Mrs. M. Eacrett, has been confined
to the house the past few days, with
a severe cold.
Mr. Thos. Bissett, sr., is badly laid
up with rheumatism, and is not able
to walk around.
Miss Lovina `Cook, of Hensall, at-
tended the wedding yesterday of Dr.
Gill and Miss Gregory.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 0, Abell, ofSeaforth,
and W. J. McKay and children, of
Hensall, were in town last week.
Hugh Semple, of Crediton, isms sen-
tenced to 30 days in the common jail,
not two years in the Central, as pre-
viously stated.
Mrs. Meakins, town, who has been
making her home at Mrs. Samuel
Baskerville's is confined to her bed,
with la grippe.
Mrs. Thos. Bissett sr.,, spent part of
last week the guest of her uncle, Mr.
Adeline, of Egmondville, who is very
ill and is not expected. to recover.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fenwick, of
Wawanesa, Man., and their daughter,
Mrs. Frank Holtzman, of Elkton,
Mich., are visiting at E. Follick's and
with friends at Dashwood. MYlr. F.
reports times good inManitoba,and is of
opinion that should Manitoba experi-
ence another year such as the past,
things will boons as they never boomed
before.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 2Sst, 1897. Chas. Abbott, who has for the past
two years successfully carried on
general produce business in Exeter,
last Friday disposed ef the good will
and effects to Messr,:. Andrew Stewart
and James Abbott realizing a good
stun. Mr. Abbott, will move to Mon-
treal, and open a commission business.
We wish him success in his new of Ingersoll, is visiting under-
taking, Seldom of and also wish his successors,
his grandmother, Mrs. Geo. Sarnwell. who are well Anel favorably known,
Miss May Gregory left Wednesday,the same prosperity that attended
y g 3ftheir predecessor.
for London, where she fills a posy -
tion as milliner. A correspondent of an Exeter friend
writes from Melita under date
of Jan.
Mayor Petty, of • ,Hensalle was in 10th ;-"Our Manitoba winter thus far
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
Miss Flossie Jeckell is Still very low.
Mrs. Bawclen, of Blyth, visited
friends, in Exeter, this week.
Mrs. P. F. Hamilton and daughter,
'Nelda, of Ripley, who were visiting
s. H's sister, Mrs. S. Powell, re -
t1 •ned home on Tuesday evening.
y a clerical error last week the
1 v 'al referring to potatoes for sale by
P. Clarke read 55 cents per bushel.
It should have read 25 cents per bushel.
Walter Carley, of Brantford, and
Miss Carley, of London, attended the
funeral of their deceased brother,
Leonard Carley, in Exeter this week.
Joseph Rollins, of Crystal City,
Man„ is visiting his brothers here. He
is one of the early settlers of the
prairie province, and was formerly a
resident of BidduIph.
Chief -Justice Armound will conduct
the HuronSpring Assizes,
commencing on Monday, March 8th.
Justice Street will hold a non -jury
session ou the lst of June.
The black tea and mixed tea as of-
fered you last week at 25c per pound.
is acknowledged as being very fine.
Coale and get a supply before it is all
gone, at J. P. Clarke's.
The death of Leonard Carley took
place in London on Sunday and his re-
mains were interred in the Exetoz
cemetery yesterday morning. Mr.
Carley was a former resident of
Exeter.
D. McCormick who recently sold his
interest in the Huron hotel to Ed.
Swartz, of Bayfield, has purchased the
old Miller property at the dock with
the intention of erecting a brewery
thereon.
We are sorry to hear that Rev.
Walter Rigsby, of Blyth, has not im-
proved much during the past week.
He is not yet able to take any solid
food, and his improvement, if any, is
decidedly slow.
W. Southcott, who had been com-
mitted to Goderich on a charge of
having stolen goods in his possession,
was before the county Judge on Satur-
day to answer to the charge. The
prisoner admitted his guilt, asked for
mercy, and was remanded till Thins -
day, on which day he was sentenced
to the Central for six mouths.
On Thursday evening last after
prayer meeting, Miss Gregory, (now
Mrs. (Dr.) Gill) was presented svith a
beac't:iful silver tea services, by the
congregation of Main st. Methodist
church, as a mark of esteem and ap-
preciation of service rendered as
organist in the Sunday school, which
position she filled .with acceptance for
several years.
The ministers will bepleased to learn
that at a convention of Railroad
Passenger Agents held in Chicago a
few weeks ago it was resolved to fur-
nish all regularly ordained ministers
transportation at half single fare over
the Grand Trunk, the Michigan Cen-
tral and -lost of the railways of Ontar-
io and Michigan. The resolution ap-
pears to be known to very few either
to ministers or railway agents, in this
district at least, and was only by
ac-
cident discovered by the Rev. J.
Learoyd, pastor of the Methodist
church, St. Marys, who has already se-
cured his travellingcertificate.
Chief GUI ou Tuesday returned from
Detroit with William Becker, of
Zurich, in charge. He was arrested in
Detroit at the instance of the Molsons
bank, here, for passing, it is claimed,
a forged note, for $650 upon that
institution. He is now in the cells
awaiting a preliminary trial before the
Exeter Magistrates, which will take
place on Friday, the impassable con-
dition'of the roads preventing the at-
tendance
-tendance of outside witnesses before
that time. The note bears the Signa•
tures of John Becker, -Jacob Becker
and Robt McKinley,Hay town-
ship.
to
At the inaugural meeting of Huron
County Council, John Cox,
of Gode-
rich
township, was elected Warden by
acclamation. Two of the Liberal
members of the House were absent,
leaying the Conservatives in the
town yesterday and renewed Pus sub-
sciitpion to tbeTn'IEs.
'*irilli•era Chesney, has been appoin-
ted Assessor for the township of Tuck-
eramith at a salary of $80.
has been more severe and stormy than
usual. It commenced on the 4th of
November and has continued snowing
or blowing ever since. The trains are
never on time sometimes they are
delayed hours,but more often da
Revival meetings are being continiz yys
en this week in James st church. They We have had no .nail train since last
have been attended with much sue- Wednesday, the roads being blocked
eels. east of this for several days. Our only
Gregory, of Brantford was satisfaction is that a lot of .nen who
W. Ai Gr • ' would othe ,1 ise be idle are earning
w zv e a
-the1 .
h4 r:iit this week attenelan weddin
cvieremony of Dr. Gill and Miss Annie little cash from the C. P. R.
(l regory.
The actual cost per day for the main-
tenance of the inmates of the Huron
Ilocuse of Refuge, is a fraction over
15c; thisincludes everything.
T)r. S. I. Harrison, of Kansas, s, Dr. N.
F. Harrison, of Detroit, and Win.
1:1 ax been, of Deseronto, have return-
ed to Lliererespeetiv e horites.
. T. M c
ho at on time con
it •Teil w
trete >.1xceevspaper in Blyth, and Wing-
e and ' who was an apprentice in
;nliie died last week in a town in
etti estates, after a `.short
The monthly report deaths from
y re p, a f m
contagious diseases hi the Province, as
reported to the Provincial Board of
Health Department is as follows :-
The total deaths from diphtheria were.
s 80. Of these the thirteen cities, with
a population of 429,000, gave 45, whilst
the towns and townships, with a pop-
ulation of 1,117,598, only gave 44. The
deaths from typhoid in the cities were
14 and in the towns and townships 21.
The; total deaths from ecarletina
were six. Of these the cities return
four, and out of the total namber of
deaths from tuberculosis, which are
113, the cities return 05 and the towns
and townships 68.
majority, hence the election without
bCox,
allot. Mr. however, avis
vested in him the power of giving'the
casting vote in casof a tie,; accunt
of his division having the 'largest as-
sessment, ' and he being the senior
member, could have in, :any event
elected himself Warden. Mr. Cox is
wellfitted for the position Land will. do !
it justice. He made a very fine open- r P
ing speech in thanking the 'members
for the honor.
ICKAIRD
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Special Bargains
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All Departments.
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R. PICKARD & SON,
Direct Importers.
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DIE STORM.- For several days a
fierce wind, frost and snow storm held
sway over Exeter and neighborhood,
which caused slight delay to trains.
The country roads are blocked and
blocked badly. Business has in con-
sequence been almost suspended. The
first storm of the season has proved
one of the worst we may expect. The
St. Marys stage has not completed a
trip since Friday last.
WEDDING BELLS' Yesterday at the
residence of the bride's parents, Exeter,
Miss Annie E. Gregory, eldest daugh-
ter of Mr. Thos. Gregory, was wed-
ded to Dr. Luther Gill, of Gibsonburg,
Ohio, a former resident of Exeter, and
son of lir. Fronk Gill, town. The
ceremony was performed by Rey.
H. W. Locke, in the presence of a
number of the more intimate friends
of the contracting parties. The bride
was assisted by Miss May Gill, sister of
the groom, while W. A. Gregory, of
Brantford, brother of the bridle, acted
as groomsman. All were becomingly
attired, while the presents were num-
erous and valuable. The bride was
dressed in white crepon, silk and pearl
embroidered front, with trimmings of
niechlin and chiffon and carrying a
shower boquet of white roses and
hyacinths. The bridesmaid wore a
pale pink cashmere trimmed with
lemon silk lace and pink ribbons, and
carried a shower boquet of pink and
damask roses. The young couple
left onthe evening train for their hoine
in Gibsonburg Ohio, amid the hearty
congratulations of a host of friends.
Among the presents might be mention-
ed : a silver tea seryice , from Main-st.
church, cheque on Molsons bank for
$50 one doz silver and ivory engrav-
fit
of the Methodist church and for many
years engaged lir the work in con-
nection with that church. She was a
member when she passed away. The
al monthsof her life was
last sever e
one of sickness with much weakness
and suffering, yet bearing it with
patience and resignation and leaving
the comforting assurance to all
her friends of a home beyond prepared
for all those who love the Lord. She
i leaves to mourn her demise a husband
three sons and four daughters, viz: -
John and Jaynes, of Usborne ; Peter of
Exeter ; Mrs. Wm. Oke, Usborne ;
Mrs. Thomas Wark, Popular Hill,
Mrs. Geo.;Heaman, Exeter, andMisses
Elizabeth and Emily still residing at
home.
NORTH END NoTEs.-The Misses Gussie
and Belva Holland, who 'have been
visiting in Hensall, have returned
home. -Mr. McTaggart is negotiating
for the purchase of the old Walper
block. -Thos. Hatter, jr., had his fore-
head badly cut the other day. Be was
scuffling and was shoved against a
brake. -There was a dancing party at
Jonathan Kidd's last Wednesday
night. -John Thompson and family in-
tend returning to their home in Mani-
toba this week.
A 'LINGEROS.
EXETER'S LARGEST__DEALERSI
Xmas ! • Xmas ! ! Xmas !
Christmas will soon be here and we are prepared to
-'meet it with the finest choice of Crockery we have ever shown,
in
, Larnps, Glassware, Fancy China
Of every description. See our goods and get our prices,
before you purchase. Complete stock of
Groceries, Dry Goods, Hats, Caps,
-- Furs, Boots and Shoes
As cheap as the cheapest.
Try Tetley's Celebrated Teas. Our 250 Japan Tea has no equal:.
Carling Bros.
Highest prices paid for Produce..
THE NEws or TanTowx.---Business
notices in the local columns will be
charged at the rate of ten cents per
line each insertion, unless a displayed
advertisement of at least half a column
is carried, in which case a reduced rate
is given. The same rule applies to all
notices of entertainment of whatso-
ever character where an admission fee
is charged, unless special arrange-
ments are made. In every MS() where
the job work of an entertainment is
done at this office a commensurate
notice of the event will be given free.
'We were never so well sold out of
heavy wool hosiery in winter wear -
and you can get a bargain in this line
as we desire to get rid of all -before
cold weather gives place to spring, at
J. P. Clarke's.
James Gould of the township of
Hay has started a dairy, and will
make daily trips to Exeter on and
after Feb. lst.
Miss Levett, prior to leaving Park-
hill for Hanover, was gyien a very,
handsome present by the Methodist
church, for services as organist.
ed knives and forks in case, two silver AT FU
at-
silver
rsilver tea service, mantel clock, silver i1`0.
cake basket,, silver pie knife, silver 1 :io-
44fruit spoon, butter knife and sugar
spoon in case, carving set in case, two lit'
napkin rings, Grecian vase, Renais- ire
fruit dishes, two persian rugs, 5-o lot:.
RS
FURS
FURS!
sauce lace table cover, jardineire, pair
pictures, toilet set, silver bon -bon dish,
dinner mats, etc.
PASSED TO HER REIVARD. - One by
one the early settlers are passing to
the great beyond. The last to join the
silent majority, was Mrs. Margaret
Frayne, wife of Robb. Frayne,ie, who
died on Saturday last.: She had been
declining in health for some time. De-
ceased was born. in Devonshire; ling -
land, March 17, 1828. In ]SJ=i she
married Robt. Frayne, and during the
sauce year they emi grated to this
country, settling
in Usbornetown-
ship,
0 1 -ship, where- they pursued. agricultural
life until some fifteen yearf ago, when
they retired and came to Exeter to
hive. She passed peacefully awa y
amidst all her family. Early in life
Christian, re -
She bed}1171.e an earnest tiara 5 ,
re-
maining- steadfast in her faith in the
Lorca Jesus Christ, w ions she toyed
until the end. diving every evidence of
T
her trust intra the last, hours: Her
character was to dive the life she°pro-
fessed and to be a • true;follower of the
Master. The deceased had many warm
friends and was kind to the poor and
needy ones. Although 'brought. up a
Bible Christian she became a member
•
We are offering more than bargains
in Ladies and Gents Fur Caps. Ladies
Collarettes and Muffs, Storni Collars,
Sealette Collarettes and Muffs. We
willlnotwithholda single Cap or article.
in Ladies or Gents wear in the forego -
hag lines.
!
G Overcoats1 . Overcoats !
I You canet overcoats and Ulsters
cheap now. Come and get supplied, for
example to clear out.
Selling price $7.00 Clearing price $5.00
„ 0.50
„ " $6.50 " " $3.00
$9.50 0, " .. $7.00
Don't think that the clearing price
is the tryst price.But much less --we
want to unload our shelves and the
wearer buyer will receive the benefit.
The goods are well made and good
inaterial.
Don't fail to see our all Wool Tweed
Suits at $5.00 Cash only.
J. P. Clarke
London, Huron and. Bruce.
GoiIoNoniuf Passenger.
London, depart 8.15 A.m. 4.45 r. it.
Clendeboyc. 9.07 5.43
Centralia, 9.18 5.57
Exeter, 9.30 8.07
Hensall, 9.44 6,18
Rippon, 9.50 Q.25
Brucc.ficld 9.58 033
Clinten, 10.15 6.55
Londosboro, 10.3:3 7.11
Blyth, 10.41 7.23
Belgravo. l0 `66 7,37
Wingham, (arrive) 11.10 8.00
Goixa SOUTH -
\N depart 6.50 A.71. 3.30 r. M.
7.0416 34.00 45
Blyth, 7.
Londosboro, 7'21 4.10
Clinton, 7.47 1.30
BRirucofieldppon,, 7.59 4.11
8.17
Honsall' C S.
24 4.59
01 Exeter,
C'entralia. 8.50 5.28
C.landeboye, 9.07 5.43
London, (arrive) 10.00 0.30
10
Per Cent
Off
The Following
Dirlrng Stock
`• akh-ig ,
Cut]
ry,
amp
oods,
tes,
Stoves,
Sir Isaac Pitman, the inventor of the
Pitman shorthand system, is dead.
'We are glad to announce the pro-
bable increase in the membership of
Advance Council Royal Templars of
Temperance, some 5 persons going •
in next Monday night.
The good cook and housekeeper will
never make a mistake in buying our
'Housekeeper'sDelightBakin gPowder.'
It is first class -put up in three sizes
10, 15 and 25c each, also Strong's Bak-
ing powder -prices 10 and 25c per tin,.
at J. P. Clarke's,
Jaynes Bugg, of Blanshard, had the
misfortune of getting his leg broken
while taking a load of wood out of the
bush. He was sitting on the forepart
of the load, when the sleigh struck a
knoll, causing him to slip on to the: •
tongue.
Call at the -=^
New Butcher Shop
- - Rolled Corned Beef - - -
- - Pressed Tongue - - -
Sausage I Bologna
Beef Rabbits
Lamb Turkeys
Geese I I Salmon
Hams Trout
- - - Rolled Bacon - -
Beef sold by quarter at low-
est cash price.
CASH PAID FOR
HIDES
AND SHEEP SKINS..
O OF
CENTRAL HOTaEL. , L. ®AY.
Joli llSt011'S
NOW FOR
BARGAINS
-O
We have a large stock and in--
tend to unload before
stock taking :
We quote A Few Specials
only, Seal Wool Cape, was
$12.5o,now $8.00.
I only Astrachan Cape, was $2o1
now $13.5o.
I only Astrachan Cape was $25
now $17.
25 only Ladies Mantles good
styles ranging from $5 to $7 50.
to clear your choice $4.
20 Overcoats bought late in the
season at a snap, the kind sold
from $5.5.o to $6.5o, now going
at $4.65 This is a line you can
nto see elsewhere at $5.
1 piece twill tweed, Black; was
25c now going at 15c.
3 Pieces tweed dress goods were
5oc now going at 35c.
CashWool Blankets at Cost pric
e
.for
Tweeds and0 rdered cloth-
ing cost price to clear.
Felt Boots - grain leather reg
2.50, now.
2 00
**Come along
and if you have
thee can;save
Cash to spend w
P
you 25er cent on any P article of
Winter Goods.
Jm,.
®h Lots.of 3D Caps re
•
0 for
Z Cr`
SOC. 019` choice
Y.
G. G. JOHNSTON