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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1898-10-13, Page 1'TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR NO 9„ 11 URON & ,MIDDL IfSEX GAZg_TT E. EXETER, oNT CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING fi 6dre1111 LOOS.Olit: There are several advantages in buying Furs, as we buy them in syndicate. The choice is better becausewe buy a big range and then divide up among three stores, Buying in this way we can offer a, tempting selection at prices other stores obtained only by buying one kind in comparatively large lots. But where big lots are bought; in a big range—well ethen, prices sink away below wb at the -- ordinary dealer can sell at. In some ...,-,40aSes we actually sell for less than others can buy them. If you're wise you'll anticipate your *leas cold weather necessities by buying now. e Don't let a wintar storm forestall the _neer.-- comfort you can hieve an really elegant 'ea—ea_ garments at prices like these : Ladies' Coney Capes, 22 inches long, 50 inch sweep, light, warm, storm Proof collar' Farmer Satin lining, elegantly finished $ 9.75 :Ladies' black Astrachap. Cape, high storm collar, 21 inches long, 82 inch Skirt, black and a-11Mo Farmer Satin lining, a lot of comfort for $14.75 Ladies' black Oppossum Oapes, extra high collar, soft and rich, lined with an extra quality Fariner's Satin, 21 inches long and 80 inch sweep, sold in town for $26.00, our price $24.00 Ladies' Silver Bear Capescomfortable high collar, Satin lined through- out, 24 inches long and 50 inch sweep, cheap . . . $ 9.50 FUR JACKETS An extra fine Black Astrachan Fur, superior quality, Satin lining, 24 in. long, 72 inch skirt, a well cut high storm collar, service and style well combined at $25.00 Some a little better : 40 inches long, 72 inche skirb, extra quality Far, fine eseszszsesesesesesestseceseseseoesesesess linings and pe, genuine bargain at $20.00 g DON'T IVIESS THESE Misses' Australian finish Ruffs, two tail trimmings g on each side. The snapwe got 'em at lets us sell them ee at 59c. Thell'y go quick now. esesorsesesessaseoeseseseseslzszszsesee • Gem= Mink Ruffs,:extra, fine quality with head and tail, $2.50, a little better at • $ 2.90 A. PRETTY SETT Brown °pesos= Muff and Ruff, best quality Fur: Ruff trimmed with bear and tail; Muffs with two tassels on each sale, all lined with fine brown Satin, it lot of cheap comfort and styles for $ 8.90 FOR THE MEN "Natural Dog Skin Coats, 50 iuches long, high storm collar, strong linings, well finished for only , $16.50. American Fox Coats, 52 inches longe high storm collar, strong linings, dressy appearance. very durable ancl worth every cent we ask $25.00 A. J. FORD & CO., The solicl value store WOODHAM5 ONTARIO.. Greenway. Blake BRIEFS—Wm. Bell and family, Jas. McPherson and family and. Mrs.alenry Beiling visited friends in Detroit last ',Week and returned home last Monday. —Major G. H. Schoof's lectures Thurs- day and Friday evenings was well at- tended ; his description of life and war in Soutb. Africa were very interesting; ans address on the Jamieson Raid was -the Dr„ was not to blame for the raid. very satisfactory, and shows clearly ( • —Mr. and Mrs. Stewards= were I happily surprised by it visit of five of their friends from Michigan last week. —Mr. and Mrs. J. Foster, of Varna, visited friends here last week. MOURN'S BIG "KASH" STQRE HENSA1_,L. We• have opened it big neev Dry .Goods,Clothing and Tailoring Store in Hensel" and we want you to come and buy from us, and we event you to come o very much that we will sell at the • afollwing prices: Men's Reefers or Pea; Jackets, all ivool, double breasted, storm collar, good lining and well made for $3,50, 'all sizes. Mr's strong trousers, worth $1.25 for $1.00 FURS , lelen's good Fur Caps for $1,25 Woman's Astrachan Coats, large full mak, good. linings, storm collar, ,at $20, 05, and $30. These goods are right up to date in style qnality and make. Astrachan Capes, 24 in. long, full sweep, storm collar, stylish* $15. Astrachan and E Seal Caperene, newest, with large storm collar, trimmed with tails, newest, at $8, $10, and $12. JACKETS --.010.. Will mention one special line of all wool at $3.50 worth $5.00. These are the nattiest Coats in the market in black, brown and heather mixeure. We have higher priced. 22 yards Oanton Flannel for $1.00 30 yards Flannelette for $1.00 and a 30 in Flannelette 5c. 12ec. Shirting at 10c, 31 inches wide, double cable, millitary flannel, the 95c kind for 25c, Table oil covers 18c worth 20c. Feather ticking, 8c, 12e, 1.5c, and the 25c kind for 20c. Eiderdowns, blue and white, and pink and white 17c. Chrisey's hats for men in all shapes of hard and soft, specialfrom 50e to $2,00. Is a very important department with us. Our Mn-. DEvria did not pick up the art of making clothes, but spent time in the beet art schools. Our stock of Tweeds, Worsteds, Sages, 13otivers, Meltons Etc, are second to none. If you want, a Suit or Overcoat, we are sure to stilt you. Our guarantee, your money back if yon want it. Good strong Tiveecls from 25c. up. • Cut to your measure free of charge. Please shop early. Special for Sit tut. • day, W. AI Mc KIM, ""Iiivt, mom, Hensaiii BRIEFS.—John Essler left here on Monday to pursue his studies at Trinity College, Toronto.—We are glad to learn that Mr. Plan, our school teacher, is irnpreving from his seyere illness. The trustees have engaged a substitute for.a, month.—Robert Nichol and son from near London, are now settled in the store lately owned by P. Walker, and for many years owned. and occu- pied by our old townsman, John Leslie. —We are sorry to learn that P. Nicholson is laid up with'au attack of typhoid feve.r.—Little Maggie Mero, who has been ill for the past two weeks, is able to be about again. Ilnoers.—The anniversary services at Chiselhurst Methodist church last Sunday and Monday, were a decided success. Good sermons were preached by Rev. Jasper Wilson, sr. A., of Goderich, and, the church was filled.— The dinner served on mondoy was a credit to those who prepared it, and the building was filled to overflowing. Good speeches were given by Revs. Russell, of Seaforth, and Thompson of Elimville. The choir never did better and all went away pleased. Proceeds $75.—As Justus Parish is about to leave this vicinity, the congregation of the Methodist cburch assembled at his residence on Friday evening of last week, and presented hinawith a. hand- some present, accompanied by an appropriate address. Mr. Parish, in a few well chosen words, thanked. them for their token of appreciation, and. expressed his rearet for having to severhis connection with the Chisel - Must church. Zurich. RirwAw4Y.—The delivery team be- longing to X. Weber, of Egmondville, while earthenware was being deliver - t R. D cl 1 t D dale ran ensali. G. J. Sutherland, Notary Publie, doevei anoer, Commissioner, 'Fire Insurance agent and Issurer of Marriage Licenses. Legal decal xnents carefully drawn at reasonable rates Money to loan on real estate at low rates a in Wrest. °Mee at the Post office. Henn% H. D. COOKE. (Late with Gamow & Proudfoot)13arristor Solieltor, Notary Public, Ifensall, Ont, .A.. Sellery, L. D. S., D, D. S.. Honor Gracia ate of Toronto University, Dentists. Teeth extracted without pain or bad effects. Office in Petty's Blook, Hensall. .At Zurich every Monday, counnenoing May 80th. • McDonell has moved into hisnew store in Bell's block.— Miss Phalan, of the Commercial, has been visiting in Stratford.—Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Harman, of Shipka, visited friends in alensall over Sunday,—S.B, lInmeson was in Blanshard last week renewing acquaintances. — Robert Eacretb and bride returned on Monday from their honey -moon trip to London and Brantford.—Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bell were in Beeton this week visiting their son, Thomas Bell.—Dr. Peter Isio,cdiarmid, of Fontanel', Iowa, spent the past few clays visiting his brother, Dr. Maccliarmid, of this village.—Mrs. R. Rant lefb here on Monday evening for Clinton, end from there she will go and visit her son in Beeton.—Miss Buchanan, daughter of A. Buchanan, and Miss Maggie Blatchforcl, were in Detrait receutly -visiting relatives.— Joseph Norris has returned to the Detroit Dental. College, after spending the vacation with friends in and around Hensall.— G. Je Sutherland spent a couple of clays of last week in Windsor and. Detroit visiting. — Miss Blanche Petty, who .has been home recruiting from illness and visit- ing her parents, returned to Toronto this week. Rev. J. S. Henderson preached in Kippen Sunday afternoon for Rev. Waddell, who occupied Main St. church pulpit in Exeter.—Grain is being marketed in large quantities. The price paid for wheat this week was 63 cents.—Mrs. Hambleton, of Lucknow, was in the village this week visiting friends. — Robt Crawford, druggist's clerk, of Gorrie, is home visiting his parents.— Geo. Kay, of Huron College,London, occupied the pulpit of St. Paul's church on Sunday, preaching two eloquent discourses.— Miss Kate Bonthron spent a part of last week yisising friends in the vil- la,ge.—Rev.Mills having gone toBlyth, the question is who is to become the rector of this parish? An effort is being made to tack this appointment onto Exeter and the Staffa appoint- ment onto Mitchell. To this the peo- ple here seriously Object and must have a resident minister.—Mrs. P. Triggerson is visiting her brother-in- law, Brantford this week.—Thos. Welsh who recently enlarged his dwelling on Mill street, has recently further improved the same by having it nicely pain red. — Mrs. Page, of Exeter, was in the village last week, looking for a, dwelling, as she intends coining to Hensel" to live.—Dr. Mac- arthur, of London, was in the village the past week visiting his brother,John Macarthur, banker.—The gentleman alluded to in the following paragraph, which we take from "table talk" of last week's Westminsterals a native of this county, and a son of the late Rev. Mr. Logic, of Rodgerville. It says :— "The Rev. George L. Logie, who con- ducted the preparatoreedepartment in Knox College for several years past, leaves shortly for California He spent last winter in Edinburgh, where he took a post -graduate course and dis- tinguished himself. In a special ex- amination, open to all students in Great Britain and Ireland, he won the second prize, taking 68 marks out of a possible 70. Be also wort a prize of ten guineas for the best essay on early Christianity in Britain. His friends congratulate Mr. Logie and wish him well." — pretty EACRETT—INGRAmA very OCTOBER I:3t1i, 1898. cream crepon with silk cream sashes. Mr. Gilchrist acted as besb man. After the ceremony the guests to the num- ber of 150 drove to the residence of errs. Ingram, where a sumptuous wedding dinner was served. in the afternoon the young couple were driven to the depot, where they took the trainjor London, Brantford and other eastern points. Guests were „present from. London, Brantford, Exeter, inertia Granton and other places. They \versa the recipients of many useful and valuable presents. They will reside in ir. Eacrett's ha,ndgeme new residence in the village. Your correspondent joins a large circle of friends in extending congratulations to the happy young couple, Zion BnanPs,—Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Brock have the deep sympathy of the =tire - community in the loss of their only child, Irene, a brightlitble girl of three summers, who wae it favorite with all who knew- her.—Thefamers'are taking advantage of the beantiful weather to harvest the root rop. — The young ladies who have been visiting around her this fall have returned to their re- spective homes. Some of them will be greatly missal—WS. Polly has re- turned from her trip up north. — Re- vival meetings will'conimence on Oct. 23rd. Two evenings a week in the Zion church and two evenings atElim- ville. Kippen. BitIBPS.—Mr, and Mrs, McKay have returned home from the Northwest and report having it good time,—Mrs. Walters,of Godericlawho.was visiting around. here,has returned home.—Mrs. T. Robinson, of Tuckersmith, has re- turned home from visiting her daugh- ter at Tilbury,—Mrs. John Cooper, of Hoevick, is visiting friends around here.—Mrs. McOonuel, of Blyth, is at present visiting at her son's, H. McConnel, of Hay.—Mrs. T. P. Rods and miss White, of Exetenewere visit- ing friends in the village on Sunday last.—Rev.1. S. Ilenderson,of Hensall, preached here Sunday afternoon for Rev. Waddell. Dashwood BRIEFS—Messrs. J. A. Wambald is visiting friends in Berlin, Elmira and other places.—Messrs. A. Ford and. W. I. Brooks, of Exeter, were in the village on Sunday evening.—Miss M. Mills is ill and has gone to her home in Stratford and. conse uently her room in the public school has been closed.— Henry Calfa,s, of Itereiston, is yisiting his grandmother, Mrs. D. Sacks. TEACHERS' CONVENTION.—A !canyon - tion of the local division of the West Huron Teachers' Association will be held in the Dashwood public scbool next Saturday afternoon when the following subjects will be discussed :— History primary, Miss M. T. Morrison, IChiva, Entrance and P. S. Leaving, D. McDougall, Dashwood; Grammer primary, Wm. Scott, Dashwood, En- trance and P. S. Leaving. 37J. Mc- Williams, Greenway. After the con- vention a short program will be given by the teachers and local talent of the village. Everybody should. attend this convention and make it it success and thereby encourage the teachers. Winchelsea. Saloon REPORT.—The • following is the standing of the pupils in S. S. No. 6, Usborne, for the month of Septem- ber :—V, Ethel Godbolt, Leslie Robin- son; Sr. IV, Linda Hunter, Mary Delbridge, Dora Delbuidge ; Jr. IV, Robert, Wilcox, Mary Hawkins, Eddie Johns, Toria Miners, Harvey Bayes, Gertie Miller ; 111, Bertie Cooper, Spray White, Bert Pletcher; Sr. II, Oliver Jewitt, Cecil Callan, Edna Mc- wedding was celebrated on Thursday Naughton ; Jr. Myrtle Leyine, Nelson forenoon last in Carmel church, when .Coultis, Darwin Bayes; Sr. pt. II, 1 Willie Vail, Lisle Worden, Geo. Miss Maggie,third. daughter of the late !Alexander Ingram,of the township of Coevard IL Willie Jewitt, ; Sr. pt. Fletcher, Jackson Woods; Hay, was united in marriage to Robert Clarence Sr. t. I Priscilla Penwarden, Samuel Eitcrett, a prosperous young farmer of the same township. The church , was crowded. The ceremony was perform- ed by Rev. X. S. Henderson. The bride entered on her brother, Alex- ander's arm, looking 'charming in a beautiful robe of white silk with bridal svreath and carrying a boquet of roses. The bridesmaid, Miss Eacrett, sister of the groorn,was dressed in blue silk,she also carrying a boquet of flowers. The lovely little maid of , honor, Miss Hicks, Hattie Humber ; Jr. pt. I, Almina Heywood, Othella, Heywood, Nettie Campbell. P. GARDINER, }. Tea chers. • E. E. HALLS, Fame—Fire visited our burg on Mon- day morning about 2 o'clock, destroy - in the evaporator of Jones & kIalls and the blacksmith shop of Easson & Richardson, together with the con- tents of each building,including a new Eacrett of London was attired in waggon belonging to Richard Del - were owned by Henry Brown and were valued at $500 ; no insurance. The evaporator contained the necessary cmantity of apples. IVIessrs. Jones & Hall's loss ;limy on Friday lasit. The driver, who 13 argains was standing on the wheels lifbing out some crocks, fell between the wheels, his body and face sustaining injury by. horse's ran to Exeter, a distance of the waggon passing over him. The nearly 20 miles, where they were caught. Mr. Weber was telegraphed tor and went to Exeter Saturday and secured his team. The driver was )10, Where to be found. He was seourieg the country for the team, while Weber was looking for him. The horse's wore not injored, andbut a few crocks broken,Cyrus Colosky, of the the Brownson Hay, near here, this year had fifty.seven beshels of green gage phials, for which he realiz- ed one dollar A bushel This is a good reeord and will pay better than raising' fall wheat. Mr. Oolosky's trees have been planted oyer thirty years and he has neyer seep. it sign of black knot on them, and they are to all appearances, as sound and healthy ced to bear He attributes not only as they were when they Arst eoremen- his large yield, butthe good condition of his trees largely to the faotthat he sprays them very carefully and. thor- oughly every year.—D. S. lanueb, re- teived the saclhatelligence of the death of lila nephew, Christalt Faust, of Cavalier, North Dakota, typhoid fe- ver was the cause of death. Ile was a )rosperons young mai.—The fatal of the late Mr. Hey WU pnrehased bY C. Hey, one of the sons, for $2,600. He lived on the plaee with his father. bri ge valued. at $40. The buildings Ckmachinery and a large rocervvill be $1,200 with $600 insurancan See the prices at--• JOE. CASES' Earthenware Tea Pots, 15c Bedromn Lamps.........„ 20c Plate Handles • . 5e China Salt and Peppers, per pair, 15e China Cup and Saucers ..... „ 25c '4 pieee Toilet Set .$1.50 Tea Sett 2.00 • A 07 piece Gilt Stonechina Dinner $0.05 Sett 'A $12 Diuner Sett for 10.00 Crown Fruit Jars, quarts, it dos— 60c 11 if ft half e 75e 3 boxes of Eddy's MatChes, ... 250 A good fresh, clean stock of Groceries ! always. nt c co ee ie est o hp, . , grows and We grind as yen wanb it. We keep on hand and always want, Onions, Potneoes, Clover and Thnothy Seed, Etc. We have beeping in Overcoats and , Children's Suits. •' Eresh Eggs 14c. Good Butter 150. oo . . a; JOE. CASE. Easson & Richardson lost alt their ' tools, iron, etc., worth $200, no insur- ance. The origin of the fire is known. It was first discovered by Henry Brown, who saw it front, hie bedroom window. The fire apparent- ly started at the south east corner, the opposite side to where the furnaces were situated, and hence it is supposed to be the work of an incendiary. Jones & Halls will not resume opera- tions this seaSon, bat Easson & Rich- ardson will rebuild their blacksmith in the village. No READ ABOUT ET. htt4 t diStteSSillg pain in my side and was also trot -ailed ‘yith severe headaches. My blood was out of order and my constitution was genetally ran down, Reading what Hood's Sar- saparilla had done I began takieg it and after eising two bottles I was aired,” MA,v Fr,AnNto.,1/41x, Manning avenue, Toronto, Ontario, --- Hood's Pills curenausea, siek-head- ache, bilionsness, indigestien. Pride 25 cents. 7" MiA Jessie McLaren, of Mitchell, •Noneled "I, Winnipeg on Monday eV , last, IMONsioNOIPOZWearea. JOHN Wil/TB A:, SONS Publishers and Proprietors Sharon Bayfield DThusmn— Sharon Harvest Thorne don BBIBES.-401111 Falconer returned nerheld on the Oth inst.,was not a sue - cess financially, although very good considering the tornout. The -amount realized was some $40. The dinner deserved a mach larger crowd, The ladies of thecongregation spared nei- home from the weSt a short time ago, —Mrs. 0. Cook, at the Goderwl Road, took suddenly ill on Saturday after- noon while shopping in town, bid re- covered sufficiently to he rensoyed to her home that evening.—X. Ross ainet ther time nor expense to wake it best witha misfortunein losing some of the of the season. Those who had the nets he had set near Kettle Polot— good fortune to be present complineen- ted the ladies for the excellent way' in which the dinner was gotten up, The dinner was held in the open shed,. which was nicely fixed. up for the oc- casion. After the dinner was over the. people repaired to the ellurch where a splendid program was in waiting tor them. The Chair was occupied by w. Lewis, Esq., J. P., of Crediton who made a neat little speech in opening, of her services she was presented with the program. Addresses were given by Revs. Kerr. Hussar and Reeve purse.—Jas, Donaldson has sold his Carling. Quartette by arisses Ricks, men and electric light plant to Mr. mrs. w. Snell and win. Ford. Rev. C°0tine, 0181.1. Joseph. .Mr. Contine Hussar and wife. wall have charge of the light about the middle of October and the saw mill Grand Bend abotetaine month later. He may move thelights to St. Joseph.—Dr. Shep- Beineas—A very pretty weddingwa,s pard, owing to ill -health, having sold celebratecl on Wednesday at the real- his practise here to Dr. Pallister, deuce of T. Holt, when his only dangle promising and steceessful young prac- ter, Alma, was -united in marriage to titioner, is about to leave, ancl. his Abnor mollard. The ceremony was friendin the Metbodisb Chinch, of performed by Rev. Baird. The bride which he has been it zealous member, looked charming in a dress of cream as well as Recording Steward, showed eashmere trimmed with satin and vel- their appreciation of him on Thersday 'veteen lace, only the immediate friend evening of last week, by giving him a were present. They, were the recip- handsome present. lents of many beautifuland useful pre.- ing them. a long, happy and prosper- Perth ounty Notes sents. Their many friends join in wish- ing life.—mr. and ors. Richard Ham- ilton. lefb here on Friday last to visit AXCh. BDOtt, of Scott 13ros., Seaforth, faiends in St. Marys.—miss Cunning- len for Manitoba on Wednesday morning. ham visited. Miss Morrison, of .IChiva, on Saturday and Sunday last.—Mr, The futuer is uncertain, but if you and Mrs. Brenner is at present on a keep your blood pure with Hood's Sar - trip to Niagara Falls.—Quite a few of sagarifia, yon may be sure of good our young people attended the Corbet health. HarvestDinner last week and report On -Sept. 29bli Wm. Abbott, Logan, a good time,—Apple butter making is was thrown from his buggy resulting the order of the clay. --John Welsh has itt a fractured am. returned home after spending a few A son. of August Elligson, -Logan, clays in Detroit last week. got one of his hands badly lacerated in a cutting box last week. Rev. Mr, Aylward,of Parkhilewho has been sick for some time, is able to be around again, and their children, wino had to be separated from their parents had the joy of returning to them again. —miss Addle Rath well left on Satur- day for Detroit, where she intends to continue the study of music; as organ- ist in the Methodist church* she will he greatlylmissed by the congregation; as a slight mark of their appreciation Usborne On Septeruber 20th, Edward erurray REPORT --The following is a correct sing Ellice was thrown from a bue-v can - report a the standing of pupils in concussion of the brain. 'gAD" Union S. S. No. 12, Usborne for the 3ronday of last week Chas., son of menth of September. The names are Gorden 13oeues1 Logan, fell from it arranged in order of merit. sr.IV. Eva straw stack, fracturing one of his Tapp, Katie Twohey, Nettie Bro.eks ; thighs- sr.III, Hector Millson,Timothy McGee Wm. Oliver, St. Marys shipped a Chris McCartby'; Jr. III, Norah Ken- consit,enment of thoroaghbred sheep to stile, Florence Brooks,Mary A. McGee, °malts, on Saturday tobeshown at the Harvey Sutherby,Norah McGee; Sr. Exposition there. II, Mary McCarthy; Jr, II, Willie Mc- Roy Walleom, son of Walter Wal - Gee, Oscar Morley, Bridget Whelihan, kops, Fallatton, was,kiakectby ithorse Gerbie Stetberby,Freerea,n Aiksey; Pt: on the 29th ult., fractening a couple of II, Aylmer Morley, Sohn Oanara,,Edria ribs and injuring a lune. Gunnina. Pt. I, sr., raEvh eM. lyn M'Ogden, It, was Daniel Detoarsay, not J. 3re- Walterq4unning. No,cGee ; Pt. 1 jr., John Wbelihan,MaryCemara, Oarthy, as mentioned in a previous issue, who.purchased Robt... Keys' 40 Bridget McGee,Patrick McGeeallaggie acre farm in 'Logan. The price paid O'mara, Stella Millson, Sarah McGee, 2, Margaret McGee, Clarence Millson. was $ 700. Number on the roll 32; average attend- .The Usborne and Hibbert 3rutual ance 24. D. ELSTON, Fire Insurance Co. has levied an assess - Teacher. ment of eight cts. on tb.e dollar for the present year, which is light, considers Brucefield ing the losses. ., While picking apples last week Mrs. James McCluskey, ,of Beechwood, had BRIEFS—Mrs. H. McGregor lefthere the misfortune to fall off a la,dder, a last Satrirday for Detroit.—Last Sab- distance of 10 feet breaking her left bath the sacrament of the Lord's Supper was dispensed in the Presby - arm just below the shoulder. terian church here; Rev. McDonald, eressrs. Bell & Rogernybo purchased of Varna, preached the preparatory the bankrupt stock of Pearce & Co. service on Friday.—G. A. Turner was about a year ago, haye disposed of the in St. Marys on Monday, on business. stock and fixtures to R. ILBallantyne, —B, R. Higgins left here last Satin- of Atwood, at a low rate on the dollar. day on a trip to Toronto ; he also in- On Thursday of last week the Lab - tends visiting his brother, Rev. S. H. eran, bur= at ,Brodhagen, was the Higgins, B. A. of Montain, Dundas scene of a matrimonial ceremony, the county ; he will be absent two weeks. J. Thomson, formerileyftpriitintsctipa SA contracting parties, beiug John Holz - No. 10, Stanley, hanser, of the 12th, and-Missli Jua Trinity Medical School, Toronto.juL: Suhr, of the Logan Road. Beverley Ketchen, who spent the r Application was received at the Su - summer vacation under the parental rogete Court recently for letters of ad - roof, left this week to resume his ministraticin to the estate of the late studies in Knox College.—Neil Ross, Theodore Hutton,of St. marys, the ap- plica,nts being Mrs. C. S. Ramsey and London road, is at present very ill, Fred W. Hutton daughter and. son of slight hopes are entertained for his the cleceased gentleman. The estate is recovery ; he was one of the pioneers trained at $150,000, all of which is per - of the country, a grand man, honest and respected by all who knew him; sonal, except $3,500 real. he has reached the age of 92 years.— The residence of MI'. and Mrs. Jas. Mrs. Jas. Coleman, formerly of our Boyd, mitcbell, was the scene of a village, is visiting at the home of Jas. quiet wedding at eleven o'clock on Wednesday morning, when their eldest daughter, Annie, was married to Wm. B. Fulton, of Ellsworth, Mich., in the presence of only it few friends, by the Rev. Holmes. The bride was assisted by her cousin, miss Jean Beleof Wing - ham, while Newton Boyd, brother of the bride, actecl as best man sae. A. very sad case came up in the po- lice coast at Stratford Saturday when John Pfrinimer, of Port Colborne, Hu- ron coanty,was charged with insanity, the poor fellow's mind became derang- ed owing to the loss of several impor- tant law suits in which he figured 'pro- minently. He was remanded for three ill health.—Our new tailor has disaaa clays and,meanwhile the relations will peered suddenly and our prosperous be communicated with. The quarterly Board of the meth°. village is still without a resident tailor dist, church, mitchell, held monday and doctor. e- Handforcl and Elliott evening, an lovitatiou was extended horse buyers are doing a thriving bus - to Rey. It. Whiting, B. As, of Foresb, iness, and so is Mr, Parsons the apple buyer.—to succeed Rev. Holmes, whose term Weddin bells will soon ring in town. — The Rev. wm. Baugh of expires in jolle next. :ate Whiting has accepted subject to the action of Ailsa Craig, preached excellent ser- mons in the Methodist church last Sun- the conference. The milverton Sun reports that on day.—The pester preached in Ailsa Ovate, be also preaches on the woocl Luescly evening as Win. Coulter was thun deco lioxt reliday ernoon 'returning home from the village he heard d over the fence and evening, and in Exeter James st. a sniffling sound Rae's field and on investigating church next Sunclity evening. — miss In ata Ida Abbott, is very much better, so rw. iqrge black he" quietly Pttstne" else is mrs,,Jns.Atars.ban, —The misses ing msude. Re, however made eo demonstration of friendship, but, keia, the even. tenor of his way, , rather peculiar incident happened Monday evening on the 16th con. Vilma, to a boy about 15 years of age, from the honle in Stratford,whoworks our ptiblic school; she has given good for tr. Krugal. As he was going along the road an unknown man aninp- satisfaction during her teem here. -11, ed up from the side of the road, whidt has been decided to put clown a new frightened the boy 80 badly that he well at, the Methodist parsonage, had to be carried home. Re has screamed at the top of his voice ever Smart Weed and 13elladon to, corn- sinee. Dr.mcKenitie was ctailed in and is bined With the other ingredients used attending him, and is afraid that he in the best porous •;plasters. make Caw; will go completely out Of his mind. ter's S. W, & B. Backache Plastert6 Ile CAD be heard serearning for it inile the beat in the market. Price 25 cents. it -way. Aitleenhead ; her many friends are glad to meet her again.--jas. Aitken - head and wife and Malcolm McEwen left, on Saturday last for Kent county; they received the -sad intelligence that their nephew, Mr. McDougal was dy- ing.—G. A. Turners is making large shipmente of apples from tbis,station. Central ia. BniErs—The trustees a S. S. No. 1, Stephen, have hired Mr. Bagshaw to teech for 1890. He comes well recom- mended as a good worker both in the school :1,nd in the cburch. He follows a worthy man who is retiring through Salton are visiting with Mrs. W. O.Box St. Ararys.—The E. L. held a grand literary evening with the poets last Tuesday night, Mr. Delgaty and miss Livens taking part. miss Livens has been re-engaged as second teacher in Here's Tour Chance ! A Granite Kettle given away with (i.,pery pound of Art Baking Powder at at cents per pound Try Our Excellent,03)1 A ticket with each bar, baled the person getting- the "lucky' ticket" will receive a/beautiful Cruet Stand• . Special value in Priiits. &Mk& qJa r. Fitoss Huron County Notes Rufus Keyes, of the Babylon line,. Stanley, had the misfortune to run a, nail in the palm of his hand last week; blood poisoning set in and he is suffer- ing it good deal of pain. Last week Mrs. I. F. Toms present— ed St. George's church, Goderich,with two hymn boards, and they were placed in position, one on each side of the cburch, for Sunday service Dr. Reeve well known as an old practitioner of Clinton, recently left Superior City, where he lias been lo- cated, and has taken up a, lucrative practice at Ossesso in the same' State. Mr. Beetel and Miss Carrie Whva,rci, of Dungannon, were married on Mon - clay evening at the residence of the bride's father. The ceremony was performed by Rev Mr : Hutton. They will reside in Waterloo. Last week Taylor Bros., of minne- dosa, Aran., handled over 600 bead of cattle at Clinton. Of these they ship- ped to the Eastern markets 22 cars, and the balance—some 200 head—they are putting on a ranch. .., The many friends of Miss Topping, forinerly a member of the .Collegiate staff, Cilinton, will be sorry to learn that she is in precarious health, at her home in Woodstoelq she is.stall able ta be up and around, but her condition is 'regard as critical. On Thursday evening John Young, a resident of Hartford, in Hulletb, town- ship, for the last 15.years, died as the resnit of injuries received several weeks ago, when he was thrown out of a Tangy. He leaves a wife, three boys and three daughters. RE-ENDAGED.—The trustees of S. S. No. 5, liullett, have re-engaged their present teacher, J. H. Lowery, for next year, at the same salary as he has been receiving. When ho finishes this year, Mr. Lowery will have com- pleted ten years' service in the sec- tion Chas. Mason, a even known farmer. of the vicinity of Clinton, met death suddenly while driving home from the fair. He was driving a waggon con- taining a bull, and in turning off to the side of the road,upset hisload,a,ndstrik- lug his head on a stone was instantly killed. On Saturday, Oct. lst, Catharine H. Swanson, wife of • town clerk Mitchell, of Goderich, passed away after a pain- fal illness of several years' duration. The deceased lady,who was inher 48th year, was the eldest daughter of the late Geo. Swanson, and was favorably known throughout the county of Huron. Hugh McLeod, of Arnberley, has purchased the farm lately vacated by Mr. McNeil, having sold his farm to John Rabb.—Samuel Brown has pur- chased the Dickson farm, lake range. —Alex. McDonald has rented his fame, to R. Ross, and, we are informed, in- tends moving to a town and Will retire from farming. Another of Huron's old settler's passed away to a well-earned rest on the lath of September, in the person of Samuel II. Warnock, who died at Wroxeter at the good old age of ele years. He was born in County Doman Ireland, and, with his parents came to this country when he WO," hlitt 15 years of age. . Mrs. Wm. Muir has sold her beauti- ful house on Albert st„ Clinton, to H. Baker, of Goderich township, who has for sometime been desirous of retir- ing frsm farm life; Mrs. Muir has it brother living in London who is anx- ious that she shoold take up her resi- dence there. She will do so and will niove next week. Hugh King and john Boyle, jr„ of West Wawanosh, have exchanged. .friens, so as to be more conveniently situated to the owner's residences;they ore bothgood farms and, of about equal \aloe. A short time since Mat:Plunk. ett purchased from his brother, Wens Plunkett, 80 acres of choice land for $3000. Wm.Plunkett has since bought frem the executor of the estate of the late Henry Farrow 127 acres. The sudden death of Win '.CoWn- send, of Goderich townshie, took place at his home on Sunday evening while at the barn doing chores The dread messenger came on swift wings and enatelied the prey, without any warning beyoncl the faet that 11th Townsend was not feeling well the previous day. Deceased was a native of Etiglebd, and WAS 60 Vears of age. He will be gleatly missal by the 'tso- pie of Bayfield, for he WAS A fAitilhAr figure on 13n,ytield streets. For some years he has been president of t he Stanley braneh Agrieultntal Society. ToWsend Was twine married and leaves a wife and fain il-vitaestly grolVt* op, to mourn his sudden demise, '