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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1899-6-8, Page 1„,,a0H--•-••',•—•••• TWENTY—SIXTH YEAR NO. 43. IIISI1OP S 11••• +.11 •11`. at 1/4'9.'4 leo 4,t0 BREAD .:WINNERS For this WEEK These prices speak for themselves come in and listen: bring this price list with you. 'SPECIAL in dies goods, 25 pieces fancy dress goods, good value at 35, our price 25. k•-• SPECIAL, 10 pieces good all wool ,dress goods, the regular 45c kind, our price 35. SPECIAL, 7 pieces Ladies' coat su. in all the new and leading shades, regular price 75, our rice 50c. SPECIAL„ 5 pieces whipcord suits in blue, black arid brown, honest value at 75c, our price 50. SPECIAL, 25 pieces black dress goods 42 in wide, worth 35, our lorice while they last 25. BPECIAL, 5 pieces fancy Crepon, good value at 75, Loo, and 1.25, our price 50, 75 and i.po. SPECIAL in Silks, 25 waist ends, regular 75c kind, our price 50. "• " 15 " " " 1.00 " " 75 SPECIAL in Satins, black and colored, special 50, 75 and Loo SPECIAL in Ladies' shirt waists, just arrived 25 doz shirt waists, would be good value at Loo and 1.25, our price 75 and i.00 SPECIAL in black sateen waists at 75;85 and i.00. SPECIAL, a few pairs of those lace Curtains left to clear at 50, 75, x,00 and 1.25 SPECIAL, Ladies' Underwear with or without sleeves, special at 10, I2y:, 15, 20 and 25 SPECIAL, Ladies' Hosiery fast black, *pecial,at„t5c, Sc, lob and 1 2 34 SPECIAL, Childrens Hosery, goad heavy rib fast black, special at 5, 8, and loc. SPECIAL, Men's Brace, 25 doz, worth regular 20, our price 5 per SPECLAL; Men's Hose, fast double' heel and toe, seamless, worth 18, our price 2 for 25, ,SPECIAL, Men's Underwear, 25 dor shirts and drawers fully up to •-the dollar sla.nclard, our price 75c per suit. nolmnesatIZAASNIMAMMIMAIIMAA13.16t3P13613333......-.""""' Higheat price for btittef FLiid egeboS. Remember the Stand opposite the Commercial hotel This store closes at 6 30 p except Wednesdays and Saturdays. .S4 .5 Se elp, rag ter,. Hills Green Stanley Bun:tits-Mr. Malcolm McEwen had. the miSfortune to lose it the end of lashweek his valuable brood mare, This is the second loss of the same kind within a yeer. -We are pleased to say that Mr Thos.Vraser is progressing f av- .orably though slowly. -Mr. •James Baird. is in a very low state of health at present -John Stewart and Edward ,Glen though feeble, are still able to be out. They are two of the oldest and •most esteeined residents m this section. Usborne Council. BRIEFS. -John Hagan, .Parr Stanley, lost a valuable horse last week. -Mrs. Samuel Walker, of Brant- ford, is at present visiting her father, A. McAllister. -We are ,sorry to learn of the serious illness of • Mrs. James Hagen, jr., and hope for her speedy recovery. -We learn that Wm Cock - HURON & IVIIDDLUA)SFX GAZETTE. EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING- j" -UNE 8t1i, 1899. Hensaii. G. 3, Sutherland, Notary Public, Convey ancer, Commissioner, Fire Insurance agent and 'sewer of IVfarriage LicenSes. Legal dem ments carefully drawn at reasonable rates Money to loan on real estate at low rates of in Wrest. Office at the Post office, Emma H. .1. D. COOICD, (Late -with Garrow Proudfoot) Barrister Solicitor, Notary Publics, Hensall, Ont. re A. Sellei7, L. I). S., D. D. S., Honor Grade. -k" • ate of Toronto UniversitY, Dentists, Teeth extracted without pain or bad 'effects. •Office in Petty's Block, Hensall. At Zurich everY Yfonday, commencing May Seth. LAW (WIC'S 11D-01'NNEID,-The office of It. E. Collins, Barrister. Exeter, has been re -opened„ 3, G. Stnnbury, B. A., (late with McCarthy) Osler, Hoskin &Creelman,Barristsrs,Toropto„ who is about to form a partnership with Mr. Collins, is in charge. WEDDING BELLS. -A happy eyent I took place at the residence of tamesi Taylor, Hensall, on Wednesday, June I 7th, when his eldest daughter, Miss I Jane, was married to John Sliepberc , jr., son of John Shepherd, late`of Chis -.1 elhurst, ,and ex -reeve of the Township of Tiackersruithe the well-known stock buyer and exporter. The ceremony was perfornied by the Rev. J. S. Hen- derson, at the palatial residence of the bride's parents, in the presence of a large number of invited guests. The bride was Assisted by Miss Annie Bell Taylor, while John Wren, B. A., late of TorontoUniversity, aeted.es grooms man. The bride was given away by her father while the wedding march Was Vayed by Miss Dorah Kenny, of J. G. Stanbury, B. (late vntli Me arthy, Osier, Hoskin& creelman, Barristers, Toronto who is about to form a partnership with Mr. Collins, is in charge. , L d ury. The bride looked charming in dress of cream „brocaded Duchess sat , with silver trimming, also rib - bo and chiffon, and wore a bridal veil an carried a boquet of cream roses, 'le the bridesmaid was dressed. in creata cashmere, trimmed with pearls and ihiffon ribbon, she also carrying a be/met ' of cream roses. The cere- mouty over, and after receiving the warm congratulations of the many guests, the happy young couple drove to the fine farm, of the groom, near Chiselhurst. The bride was among the ost popular young ladies of the i vill• ee, while the groom is highly es- te ed in his neighborhood Among those present from a distance were :- Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Smith, Mr. Enid Mrs. Wm. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. F. Stevens and Miss Lizzie Smith, all of Port Huron. Tem TtesEs joins a host of friends in wishing the young couple happiness and prosperity. -On Wed- uesday last, at the residence of Robb, 1 Kettle, of London, Angies Brown,' son ' of Neil Brown, of Egnaondville, and Miss Jemima Cooper, daughter of Jas. Cooper, of Kippen, were joined in the holy bonds of matrimony. The couple have returned to. Kippeu and settled down to the steener realities of life. May theirs be a happy and prosperous future is the wi "Tr 'AM11111.01M11•111113111111•1111101111110,00111 started in town by a gentleman from Mitchell. Hensell is well represented in every line. -Rev. J. S. Henderson was in Gden Allen the latter part of last week visiting his pareuta-Mrs. Henry Cook, who has been in Detroit the past few weeks visiting''relatives and friends, returned liornethe latter part of last week. Mftcholl Bnians. -- John Latkworthy has gone to Hensall where he has commenced the livery business, - The shareholders of the new Eugine Company met on Monday night, and elected the fallowing °theme: Presi- dent, S. R: Stuart; Vice President, Dr, Harlburt; Secy. Treasurer, Feed B. Holtby and directors as well. This will ensure success as thes mean leas - Mess and not bonus hunting. They will try to get Hamilton's foundry for the present. -J. O. Cole, who went to the Southern States h couple of years ago returned home this week. -Miss Annie Francis has returned from Tor- onto where she has been Attending the University. --Wm. Elliott B. A. and F. D. Fry, B.A, are aPpointed High school examiners at Toronto. -The trustees of the Methodist church met on Thursday evening. Ar. Thorn, who has been the efficient organist for many years, has resigned, and a new one mast be engaged. Crediton LAW OFFICII RE-OPENED.-Thb office of 11 11. conies, Barrister, Exeter, has aeon re coaled. friends'. sh °f their inally Bmnrs.-The weather has beenvery warm the past week, the thermometer registering 85 degrees in the shade. - Rev. W. E. Kerr, late pastor of the Methodist church, here, has been sta- tioned at Amherstberg, while Rev. Mr Jewitt, of Elimville, 'has been sent to this circuit. -The early closing move- ment still lags, the Council not being nueninsons in the matter. It is pos- sible, that the difficulty will be settled at next meeting, the eiseds having been instructed to prepare a by-law in compliance with the petition of the merchants for early closing. - It, is a pity that the Council cannot de- vise some scheme whereby the streets might be watered. The absence of ram has rendered the roads very dusty and with a slight breeze clouds of dust are driven along the streets into the stores and the eyes of the unwary pe- destrian. Hensell has surely risen to an eminence demanding these modern usuages !--John Fitzgerald has return - 'ad from Conference. -The friends of 1VIrs. Gavin Ross, of ‘Gowanside Farm' Rcdgerville. will be pleased to learn that the operation recently performed at the hospital in London. was very successful, and that at last reports the patient was doing as well as could be t d Mrs D Ur uhart who is rane, town line, who left here last expec. e -on • • q. spring for the west, has taken up lend also in the same institution is getting in that coautry, in Botteneau county. along hieelY,and her friends hopesoon to see her in the enjoyment of usual We wish him success, good bealth.-Miss Grant, of Thorny- hurst, is at the Manse visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Henderson.--jarnes A.bbott, of Exeter, was taken ill while here on 'Tuesday, and was forced to go home by train. His egg waggon was driven home by J. W. Ortiveins-LG. Suther land rides in a new buggy -the finest in town,-,Trarnes Clark was in Goder- ich this week, ---B. Sheffer is engag,ed this week putting down new sidewalks for the Council, and be is doing it first class job. -The frame of Wm. Linden- feldt's new dwelling is now up and will soon be enclosed. -The grain mer- chants have been getting in consider- able grain the past week, the rielieg price for wheat being 70c per bushel, - 4, Murdock, wife and child, and S. E. MoDonell, visited at Simon Campbell's ilsborne on Sunday. -W. Ouchnore of Kippen, is shipping large quantities of belled. hay from this station, -D. Urquhart was in Goderich last Friday oa busiisess connected with the pend- ing mw suit against the villege.- George Metwen and John Torvance; representatives for ibis division, are in Goderich this week attending County Council. -Ms. Ross, of Montana, (nee Miss Bella Bonthron, Rodgevville,) was in the village this week renewing acqueintauces.--Peter Oase, of Rodger vine has raisad his bk1MIS and is having brick stables built uncles, them.-Lewn tennis is becoming quite a popular pastime with numbes of ouvviliagers lately. ' We have some excellent play. erse-Ren..T. W, f3. A., of Thorold, who has been holding a eer- ies of evangelistic meetings at Blake and Drysdale during the ease few weeks, preached with very enteb ace ceptance iu Carmel Presbytellen church on Sunday morning and even. ing last -Judge Masson, aceornpan led by Philip Holt, barrister, oe Goderich, Were in the village on MOnday last U sborne Cormcil met. :is a Court of Revielon of the Asseeeinent Roll for 1800, Juin: :3ed, 99. All the members Wel'0 present. There being 110 appeals the rutl svas carefully examined and a, few clericel .errors corrected. The roll as reeised was approved and the court, closed. Ceuncil met for business after court, .of Revision, Minutes of previous meeting were ;reed end approved. The aseessment roll was accepted .arid the Assessor paid his salary. Orders were granted in payment . of accounts amounting to $114.95. Next meeting July 8th at, 2 o'clock, -,p,10. MOIILEY, Clerk. • 'Those unhappy persons who stiffer from nervousness and clyepepsia shoidd use Carter's Little Nerve Pills which. .are made expressly for sleeplees, ner- yous, dyspeptie sufferers, price 25 eents. Thos Hanle -y, of the fith eon„ Gode- rich, met with it mishap last week ; while shearing sheep he made a bad „gash in his right hand with a pair of shearing knives, but it is healing up nicely, ee • A GOOD REPORT. "My rnothor was troubled with rheumatism in her knee for a number of ears and it broke out into a run- ning sore. She has taken three bottles of I-1 ooa's Sareapttrille, and tow she is almost entirely well. She eannot • speak too highly of this great inedi- cite," Mits. SoitN Vann, Ancester, Ontario. *Hood's Pills' cuee nausea, sick head- aelie, biliousness, indigestion, - Atli, ion , A Lew Suit' Surrtlim.--The case of Hannah vs. Tasker which was to have been tried at Cloderich in the High Court on Tuesday last was settled by the parties before corning before the judge. Mr. Tasker was a, tenant of lot 17, con. 7, Usborne. He rented the place fvoin Ws. (Dv.). Campbell for it term of seyen years, and of which two years are yet (0 run, subject to a con- dition that in the event of the place being sold .prior to the expiration of tbe term he was to giye possession on reasonable notice being given by the owner, and. the amount he was to reeeive for his crop and the inconveni- ence he might be put to by terminat- ing his lease, to be settled by arbitra- tion. The farm was purchased a short ;time ago by John Hannah, Tacker - smith, from Mrs. Campbell: He pur- chased the farm under the conditions of the lease. In April last, be notified Mr, Taskev that he deeired possession of the farm, but Mr. Tasker refused to give possession imbil he was paid for certain expenditares' on the farm which the lease did not specify, but which he made with the couseet of the then owner, and be went on and put in his spring crop. The action was brought to dispossess the tenant. It was finally agreed that the tenant should give immediate poses ion and that the amount of his remuneration should be fixed by arbitration and Unit he should pay a spectaed proportion of the 'costs itcurred. Both parties would be in pookitigiood many dol- lars had they been Able to settle with - oat going into court 'YOU TRY 1.1% ef Shiloh's Cough and Consmoption Cure, which is sold at the small price or 20e., 60e. and examining witnesses, in connection F310 tiOnAM)t. Mire take the bath) back and 1.0 re. "1/2, tow Grand Bend Benees.--Messrs. Heastead and Ben- net, of London, are stopping at the Brenner house for a couple of weeks. - Ur. and Mrs. fAcRoberts, of Setiforth, spent a few days in the village last week, --Mrs. W. B. Oliver is at present on the sick list; we hope soon to near of her recovery. -Walt Stratton and Noble 13aker wheeled up to Granton on Saturday and returned Monday. - The Grand Bend foot ball team played a game with bee:smith last satruKday, evening resulting in 3 to 0 in favor of the former.-Biddulph held their an- nual picnic here on June lst, Arkona and. Sexsinith held theirs 011 the 3rd. -- The Presbyterians celebrated their . an - anal picnic here on Tune ath.-N, D. liurdoo, R. Spackinan, John Muir, 0. H. Sanders, and others,of Exeter,went on a fishing expedition here on Satur- day last. The Bend foot -ball team challengsd the Dashwood senior team 'but the juniors came. The Bend will go to Dashwood Saturday and would like to play the seniors, to see if they will plea, a defence game in front of the goal. • Crediton East. Strnpnisn -'Last Monday evening Mrs. Harry Switzer was the victim of a jolly surprise party, composed of the members of the choir of the Evangeli- cal church with its friends. They all called to pass a merry season and leave tokens of reinembranae in the gift of a commodious rocker and a valuable piece of silverware. An address was read by Hannah Lewis expressing the a,ppreciation of her ser - Centralia Beemiss. -A. Loughlaod, of Lander, while down about Centralia some time ago after a load of horses, puss chased of W. G. Reilly, the right to put up in the prairie province his chain . . . ladder and roof ciiniber. has al- ready disposed of $2000 worth of terri- tory, selling the eity oh Winnipeg alone for $1000. -Messrs. A. Hicks and G. Hicks spent Triesdayat Grand Bend fishing. -The creamery is now is full running girder. They receive on an average six tons of rnilk daily. -j. O. bheardOWn is pattipg in a cement wall fora new bla,cksmith shop. -The ist. July festival this year promises to ec- lipse all previous years. -A team of horses ownedby Mr. Webb, baker, of Lucan, ran away in Olandeboye Mon- day. The Hoes broke and the driver jumping to save his life, allowed the horses their liberty. They ran through the village, upsetting several horses and buggies, and almost totally demol- ishing the bake wagon. The animals ran until one fell, when they were caught. The horses were badly cut. The damage all around was serious. -- Business in the village is quiet at pre- sent owing to the farmers being busy. St. Joseph. BRIEFS. -Mr. George Campbell has gone up the lake for a load of lumber, posts and shingles, -Messrs. N. and A. Masse have opened up a new ind ustry in St. Joseph, in the shape of a lime kiln. -Mr. O. DeLapanier who has the contract for building Mr. James Camp- bell's house, on the 2nd concession of Hay, *has sent tip a gang of men to vices as orga,nist which duty she so start operations. -Mr. O. Bieeounetee BRIEFS. -Are we cleating's towards faithfully performed. The evening made a large shipment, of speaking the torrid zone? --Hauling gravelseems was spent at various games and amuse- organ pipes to 'Messrs E. Lye&Sons, of to be the order of the day and our ments. At midnight, at supper, there • Toronto, last Week, and has another contract on his hands for another large organ. This is not surprising as this is the only factory of its; kind in Ontario, and St • Joseph may congrat- ulate itself on having the only church organ pipe factory in the province. - Material for the Dominion Specialty Co. is here from the United States, and that industry will reopen in a few days with a force of between twenty and thirty hands. --St. Joseph suffers from the. inconvenience of being without a blaaltsmith.--During the heavy thun- der storm on Sunday last, lig,htning struck the barn of Mr. Albert Hen- drick, and did considerable damage. It strosdk it at the gable and followed the hay fork track and struck the other gable knocking it out. It then ran down into the horse stable and set fire to some rags that had been I used for ea ing e horses. Fortnn- ately Mr.Hendrick was in the barn at roads are being spelled for bicycling, but will be alright agahn). when travelled sufficient to pack them. -Mrs. Sas. Clark has' been laid up with sciatica during the past week, but is slowly recovering. -Oar teachers are working hard preparing pupils° for the midsummer examinations. If the parents and pupils, have been equally faithful there need be no fears as to the results. -E. Simpson, of Toronto University smiled on us again last Monday. We were pleased to see his name in Examination report, hav- ing secured honors in 'Mathematics. Congratulations -your, correspondent \mein refend eour melee. este , , ' \ H..1', I 11'n't."11 STIlr(1111,4 FG141`4•01144`.• 51)0, were good things ha abundauee which the,gnests had provided, and. after the inner man had been satisfied they all went their way rejoicing Following is the'address:- To Mas. H. sivreese.-Doar Sister. -There are moments in our lives, where we scarcely know the deepest feelings of our heart, such is the position of us, the members of Zion church and its choir at this particular time, when there is with us a,mingled feeling of pleasure and. re- gret. We say pleasure when we remember your servicesas organistofour Oongregatiou and choir -sour kindness and willingness, your un- assuming, untiring faithfidness, the devotion, regularity and. ability, with which you so acceptably filled the position as organist ever:since you eonsentedto take upon yourself the unsought res onsibility of that at times will.take ice cream please. --Conference -arduous °dice standing face to face We say regret a t wibth,th thought sessions have closed for another year I a t?E -gnus resignaatr, which you considered. best but Rev. HusSar evil]. not be home for er, an w ich we reluctantly awe ted, another week. Mr. Hartnol. of Exeter i3eu may rest assured, however, or our best. wislacs for your future success and harAtiess will occupy his pulpit here fleet Sun- a d, while yo Ma not juet fill that parameter. day e o ce in our c TitaY We ILIA OPO he veninee-On Pride, last a serious 11, • b. af • t ^ cl • n' d f faccident ha seised to john cantinued- good will and do -operation of your eldest son of Sohn Finkbeiner of the .sitiggriiiietved talent tin thefood and agreist worbk I the time and seeing the sznolte put the SO pear o our rtS, t e • - 9th con Stephen syleic`a ad.11 lay him Lord is wining so abinularM to bleSS Hind) fire out* in'W' - • ' ., J 4 , +A , • , ,.. , ankle was dislocitted'and one bpne Of "..4aisce`;''' '''-•7 ti -w l'QvartclilY cill:rr.ealx1 bless yons is wagon lie twisted, his foot so teat bus but Or whiat itrepresente, it., token of 1 Mpg licere wish. Signed on behalf of the con- up for some time. in stepping off aeceiet thissmaligift, not Varits intriOsivahu o attsiecalliegibLroekxepne.eteHdle2swhcleoidisaginaps leveeell treeetion, a G. Litt 'meter ; Fred 'Muth, Gott I 3 forl ek. Co 41 Ail a, Tiu t s, Si ned on behaff of thnorachoir liCreditostic, °Ont.. %aro uel close operations on Tuesday and thg arn'Y 2'St 1" thee this weeK oattgeA enn, to Brown, President, H. Holtzman, ScuretarY, men improved the opportunity by go- ing in a body to enjoy a picnic ab Grand Bend- They had good time. -Mr. and Mrs, Montague of 'London, spent a few days last week the guests of their daug,hter Mrs. Geo. Bloomfield. -Mrs. R. E. Walker has gone to yisit her parents in Carlisle for a couple of weeks. We trust the change will be beneficial to Inc health. Sexsmith BRigios.-The picnic tO Grand Bend which took place on Saturday last was a grand success all report having a good time. -Miss Beale Northcott is spending a few clays with Mrs Box of Stephen at present. Mrs. Wm. MC- Arter of near Brussels; called on her sister, Mrs. Wm. Russell, a few days ago. -Albert Geddes els able to work again after being la,id up with a sore handd-W. H. Johnston was away preaching for Rev. W. E. Kerr on Sabbeth last. -A few from here at- tended the concert in Exeter on Mon- day night. -J3'. W. Farncombe, Oivil engineer, of London was in our neigh- oorhood on Weduesda,y, making the necessavy preparations for laying out a ditch for Geo. O'Brien. -A gang of masons from St. joseph, have been at work on Xno. Campbell's now -house for some tinte.-Mr. M. Kershaw of London, gave 0 lime -light entertain - went, in the school -house on Thursday evening last to a, fair sized audience. -Miss Lelia Ross of Exeter spenb few days with friends here lately. -William Essay of Hensall called on friends here on Sunday last. -Roger Northcott recently purchased a fine yOring driving, horse from T. Berry of Hensall-C. H. Russell who has been attending school in Clinton for some time has decided Co study at home for while. -0. Nelsoreof Exeter called on relent's heve one Sumter lately. Me, Geo. Geddes and bride have returned from their honeymoon and have got nicely settled in thein new home. -John Xoetlicott received' it had fall off a wheel a few nights ago, no bones svere bvokeme-Some of our boys took pevt in a football match between West Williams and Geese& Bend teams on Saturday while at the picnic at, Grand Bend, Staffa Basedue.-The trees have, again east aside their white robes, And the fruit, crop promises to be large.-Scaelet fever is very prevalent in the township, several schools being (dosed on account of it. -11/1e, John Tufts) intendsto move into the vocent house on the farm lately' bought by Mr. Wm. Oliver froin Air linelum.-Rev, Mr Westmen occupied the pulpit oe tho mc,thocust ohu veh Sunday n orb tog and evening last. -The tea meeting held on the church grounds on the 214,11 wns well patronized. Bev. Mr, Crews of Toronto gave a very interesting dress on his trip through the Main - moth Cave, with two hundred 10. worth Leaguers. The proceeds 110t - ted $3b'. -Mr Bevan is On the sick ar Tile morns fs'oes' • hall" h ' " • 1" he .1 i"O'si :( 41 • Hay Council. The Council met on Monday, the 5th inst. as a Court of Revision of the As sessment Roll for 1890, when, the fol- lowing appeals- were disposed of ;- Conrad Wagner, appeal not sustained; Ezra Hast assessed tot NS lot 4, con. 0, instead of 'Canada Co.; V Eisenhofer assessed for. ES. lot 16, con 8, instead of Canada Co. ; Ed Miller assessed for E pt SS lot 7, ES NS lot 7, SS lot 8, con 13, instead of Canada Co ; Roney Volland assessed on W pt lot 20, con 11 instead of Conrad Volland ; Ed. Axt assessed fOr lot 133, Vols. sur. Zurich, instead of Conrad Vollancl. On motion the Court of Revision was closed and the assessment confirmed. After churl., of Revision, council resumed. A requisition of Poltee likes that part of the country splendid - Trustees of the village of Zurich, re- ly.-Mr. Milton Buchanan, who is at - questing Council to levy a speciel tax tending, college in Toronto, is at pres- of $150 on the 'assessment of said Police ent home on it visit.-Bobt Williame village, was on motion granted. J. and Miss Williams left a few days ago 0. Kalbfleisch was awarded the con- for Montreal.to attend the funeral of tract for the construction of a guard fence on thci south side of lot 21, con. 8, Centre Road, for the sum of $150. Orders for the following amounts were issaccl :-H. Magel workiog grader S. B, $15.02 • Ily. Lippliardt equalizing U. Schools '$-1,00 ; Joseph Gesell, cul- vert cou. 10 and 11 $250; Hy. Rupp, team for grader $2,50 •, A. McOortsfiele 2 bridges eon. 14, 580.50; White & Sons printing $13.80 ; Wm. Snell e- vert S. B. $5.25 ; Snell culvert Dashwood $2.75 ; J. McDonald 2 cul- verts and spikes eon. 0, $2.25 ; Thomas Palmer cleaning ditch H. S. D., $13.00; Ed. Middleton cleaning S. D. $5.50 ; J, C. Kelbfleisch lumber, $14.43 • Eliz- abobh Witzel relief $10.00 ; .T. 'Snell granato Dashwood $X7.00 ; Geo. Thiel jr., culvert 0. R. $2.00 • Wm Jarvott work on eicleroad $'2.00; 'W. B. Battler inspecting• ditch II. S. D. $2.00 • As G. Elme.s inspecting ditch 11 D'$2.00 ; A Gr Elutes storing 6rrader $2,50 ; Fred _44,;anetuonnessenotver,htotlist , ,,,c„rairs anblehorse a ten ag oey flainrciation. Zurtroli, • iBaikes.--Mr. Oliver Bloch, or near Berlin, is here visiting his relatives. r --On Wednesday last Mr, 3, A, Williams received the sea intelligente cef the deatti of his father, who lived neaeltontetial. His bi other Robert and • his dauglitttr areattending the funeral. - Mr. Henry Lino and his aged mother, are here on a Vrsit to '' old -friends. lb is 21 years since they lett here, and this is their first visit to their old home. Their old friends were glad. to see thern.-The remains of the late Mrs. Henry Isle were interred in theLuther- an cemetery last week, The sympa- thy of the coin triunity is extended to the beeeeved heehaw" and daughter. -4Irs. A lain Sipple, of Milverton. has been visiting relatives and friends in this neighborhood. - Mrs. F. Seigner has -received a letter from her husband who is now at Portage La, Prairie. Ile, Mrs. William's father, who died re- cently at the age of vela years. -Ja- cob Waltz an old resident of (.he neighborhood was buried on Tuesday having, reached the age of 85 years. - Another death in the person of MO. , Sacoh Mann also took place 440 Mao - day. Mrs. Wurrn was 410 strong and I healthy woman only two short weeks ago. • Deceased leaves htiSbarld 0.114 one child aged 0 lend, 2 years to mourn 1 her loss. The funeral was held Wed- , nesday morning and Was largely at- tended. -Chas. Fritz isethe preud prttic seSSor of Mr. Cantin's'.driver.-e0. Ell- ber diseased of two drivers recently, Baker Boy to Mr. Acheson; of Esteter; and Maggie E. is going to pull the Wa- gen for E. Zeller. Chris is now after Direct or Robert J. --W. H. Hoffmae, tailor, is kept very busy at presentae. J. A. :Williams left for Ottawa on Mon- day, (-)13 Matters in cnnnection with the electric railway. -Fred Siegner. Just Received A FULL STOOIC OF BOOTS AND SHOES Best velee ever shown in Eheeter, in Ledtes', Misses and Menswear, • Also a Complete lire of G-11,00ERIES. CROCLEISY, ni LA SS - ware a fall range of • New Prin tS • Lovely Patterns. READY-TO-WEAR CLOTHING. •J. Ross The Final Draft of Stations. Following are the changes made by the stationing committee from the report of the first draft of stations as published in last week's TiesEs. London District.- London, (Askin • street,) 3". W. Holmes Bryanston,. ft-`• .7 Noble; Thorndale, .TSWilson. Stretford District. -Trowbridge, 0. W Bristol. ; Wallace H. A Graham; Monkton, G II Thompson; Wellburne S Edmunds. Winghana District- Winghann Hobbs Brussels, John Holmes ; Ethel and Illienfryn, H Beer, (as young man) ; Bethel, 0 0 I.Caine ; Tiverton, HD Tyler; White Church, A I Brown. Goderich District-Goderich, (Vic- toria) S Allan ; Clinton, (Ratters - bury st.) W G Hovvsoo, Exeter District. -Exeter (Main st,), R Millyard ; Elimville, Thos Philips, (as young man); HensallG Jeivitt;13irr, 0 0 Cozens ; Luca n4 R Fair ; Granton, T E Harrison. Strathroy District. -Adelaide, S Wren ; Wanstead, S V Pentland ; Oil* DitY, J A Snell, Marthaville, j B Kennedy. . Sarnia, District. -- Camlachie, R L Wilson, Amos Thomas ; Thedford, M Griffon; Forest. N R Willoughby ; Bosanqnet, L Barlett, Windsor District -Pelee Island. es Bond Chatham Distrid.--Blenheine 3 a' Rice ; Cedar Springs, 0 ti Clarke „- TisPerrille, RW 'Knowles; Rutherford Bes‘V Itld wards B A, W A Weldon ; 1.'t Pilot le Islancl, Wayland Pickard. s • - idgetown District ewbury, sos peavear; Rodney, J 1,0gford Heist svork on road con. 4 and .) $10. , who has been prospectingra the North - FRED HESS Clerk. svesb for about two months arrived -- home Taesday. Fred says Ontario is Jno. Layton, of Tuckersmith, is en- good enough foe hine -Mrs. E. Zeller gaged at the Seaforth butter factory. is spending it few weeks with her par - The Entrauce examintations will be eras at Merlin.- it S. Richardson took rth lei lad ". the 28tIL 2R1,1' for next winter. -Quito a number of celehretion here this year. Come to dences with the celebrated Sherwin 3riollib.°Yerit?nnet.ari° orders fat over a bondred tons oe coal Tiler° witi be a grand Orangemen s our villagers ave improving theit vest - Exeter on july 12th. William's paints. Al] other paints go The mealy friends of P. Cook, of begging for customers.- Rev, rink- A.shfield, fotenerlY of the Cut 'Mamas() beiner is spending the week at Milver- tone-Court eE Revision was held he Town Hell, Monday, very few Appeals were fyled.-Me. and Mrs. A. Hill, of Cvediton, were in the village. 011 There - day. ASSESSMENT STATISTICS. --- The fol- lowing totals are found on the Assess- ment Roll of the townshie of Hay for the yeas 1.890; -Number of acres asses sed 52,501 ; Nnalbev of eaves dearer'', 88,813 ; Total population 3,410 ; Nam. - her of co ttle 4,802 • Number of sheep 1,702 ; Xumber of 'horses ; Num- ber acres in orchard 418 ; Number of pained to hear of his death last week Iitigh SloGregor, of Tuckersmith, has been keeping his bed foe the past week, on account of illness. Mr. Sic - 1 G regor '.vas handling heavy stone, and in doing so gave his back a ha.d wrenell At the Mothodiet Clonference in ses- sion et Windsors linv, William Ale- Donagii, of Stratford, end Rev, Dr, Williems, of Lit owe', were superan- , n tested permanently. Nine men Were reeeived into full connection. 'they ztre II. A. Graham, 11. A.,, St. Aliteys ; TX. 3, latngford. Gann toe ; C. 0, Keine, Govvie ; /I. .T. \Veen, Thoredale ; 3., i-,. Westinitn, Gvaist on ; 3, 3, Sinclair, London ; E. W. Edwards H. A.. Vi- e • - ) - A 1.' e l t, ., \• ‘,II ) wtiod, Anson eeSoseboilee, - $t. 11444rYs 1 DRIEF.s._tril'j :folltssinne• eir.enlese -wae iisned from the office' `74 D. esrtr.Ta,„.,w,eLll . & Sons, manufacturers Of :-.Y.S"' -"s's'''' ; ments etc., and laced in. the pay .*".`i [lope of each: workman Saturday even. Mg, pay night : St Marys May 27th, • . Dear Sir -Alter this dete" an advance of 5 per cent on wages will be made iis , all departments Of. our factory. The scale of wages will remain the same on both day and piece work, the Advance 'being added ori each pay day', Yours , truly David Maxwell & ;Sons, --Now , that tbe firemen have 'decided Upon the 3.9tb of July as being the clay for. , their grand celebration, active pre- parations are now being carried on so that when the, glorious 'event takes . place nothing will have been left uti7 done to make it one of the best clays the Stone town has ever seen. --W-. Webster, of the firm of Richarcleozi ..t Webster, has been 'confined to his ' home for the pest week owing to Ills . ness.-Gallant company No. 3, under . the cornmand of Captain daerieson left Tuesday afternoon by sPeeite/ train for London Where they will go aader canvas for two week's time, The com- pany- which was nearly 30 strong made a manly showing. As they marched four deep up the street with metteured step any unusual observer Would w ith- mit douht labov lustier the impression that this gorgeouS array was a . small contingent of the Qesens Own ov old army veterans out on parade, in ell probability No.3 will show up well this yeer in camp, and return 'home egain Well laden wit 11 li4mors„nnly -% ortIty a cOm pally like No. 3.--NYhlieet teem of, ls6r5PS at I tithed ti) Il. hearse itelotging , to ,r, W. '.Wrical. 'undertaker, were standing tied to a post 11) front of Mr.. WOod's store, yesterday afternoon they becranie frightened at a pieee of paper Which was blowing down the ' street and breakirig loose froin the tie 'post made a furious : clash up Queen street And reaching the Traders hank . the horses took to the sidewalk, but owing to the slippery condition °Stile pavement and the rapid rate they were going the team had not gone far when one of the animals fell, and before it ' could recover itself was ,caug,ht by several persons standing near. -One of the beet oxhibmoos outhf4 laceosse &no. ever witnessed in Si.: Marys Inc • many years Was given Vriday of tor,- . 1)00(100the Athletic park ' whets the St. :d arys Alerts crossed 'Sticks with . Sdafortle, At three o'clock the game WAS called. The.ball Was fAced oft by . Meyer Richardson and tit a signal, from the refetee playing was chni- meneed. At the conclusion of th0. match the score stood -f3 to 4114 fitvor of ' Seaforth. Althotigle heAten the home . tease is not in the least disniayede they . ltd it hard team to fight, and in the , fight they fought nobly and will once More .antee iota the coining con- . test with more vigor than ever, ain't when the emson at: hest idoees.11411 peoletitly be: able tts place oh view that foe which. they ma new etriving, the. ' .0, L. A, teophy. SViewish them Welt. The '049 )poeipts for the r VS Serafoi•th mateh,, yesterdn:y acres of fall wheat 5,915 ; Number of Wain ittneented to neae,„rly e 10.ft). Steam Millers 9A. nenese.-- On the 25th of Slay :Ertel 1)011, c Mr. AlIder(01 • Of Till 1111(`V,. whose (oderih townellip linet with 4310111111 est a a -0 f,1,4,0 wrf 14 4 ti;Oilgt" 4 11,4•: • "'