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1DDL ESEX GAZETT•E.
TWENTY-SIXTH YEAR NO. 44.
EXETER, ONT. CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING JUNE, 16th, 1899,
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fact that Bishop & Son give you bettor Values, better treat:,
anent and better goods to choice .from any other house in the
--- trade.
Dress Coods
We are sole agents for the Celebrat-
ed Gold Medal Dress Goods in Exeter.
These goods are every yard warranted
not to shrink or discolor.
42 inch Covet suitings in blue, hiown
and black, honest valnes 75 .this week
i50c.
48 inch Coating serge in all this sea-
sons shades special at 50c.
42 inch wide, a big line fancy dress
:goods bought from the maker at half-
price -yours for 20c.
A. few shades left in that bicycle
auitiug we told you about last week,
again this week while they last for
18c.
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The satin finished good suit to ineet
with public favor this season. We
:have tbem in all the new shades at 50
and 75. •
Special line brocaded lastre good
'values at 35, our price 25c.
Silks Silks
• Black Taffeta 25 in wide, special at
439 and 75.
10 only fancy waist end worth 75,
sthis week 50.
8 only waist ends regular 1.00 kind,
-our price 75.
All shades in plain satin for tritn-
swings at from 50 to 1,00.
Shirt waists
A. full line of shirt waists in black,
'black and white, and fancy patterns,
-spedial from 75 to 1.25. II• 1.50.
Special 25 doz men's braces worth Well made, good honest linings and
20c, while they last 5c. workmanship, special at 2.00 and 250.
Linens Linens
Glass towelling warranted, all linen,
special 5.
A good heavy absorbent crash for
hand towells, special at 8 and 10.
Spei
cial 60 t a bleached table linen,
regular 35e kind, this week 25.
pedal 64 in a bleached table linen,
regular 50c, our price 85c.
25 doz towel's just arrived, good val-
ue at 35, a bargain, this week for 25pr.
Table Napkins
75 per doz worth 1.00
1.00 s s 1.25
1.25 s ,, 1.50
Cottons
White cotton 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
Factory 4, 5, 0, 7, 8, 9,
White Bed Spreads
20 doz white quilts large size very
special 98,
Ready -Made Clothing
Men's single breasted suits well tail-
ored and best of workmanship.
Special at 4.50.
• i5.00.
• ,, 5.75.
6.25.
n6.75.
Men's Odd Pants
Special at 98.
1.25,
Small ware Dept.
sLa,dies' summer vests, special at 5e.
n11 11 u 9c
10C
11 II II /I II 124
•4 15c
Ladies and children fast black cot-
eton hose in plain and ribbed.
• Special fast black at 5.
n 6.
r.
11 11 n I a.
I a 9.
• It II II 10.
12,
FI n n n 15.
and upwards.
Ladies linen collars 3 ply solid linen'
:newest styles and shapes 2 for 25.
• Ladies silk mitts in black, brown
and light fawn, special from 15,20 and
Ladies silk gloves any shade any
Lace Curtains
3 yds loiig taped edge, special at 25.
3 yds long, special 60,
31-2 It If II 75.
1.00.
e 1.25.
Boots & Shoes
We are handling the Celebrated. J.
D. King, hoots & shoes, eery pair
warranted and the wearer protected
by the trade mark J. D. King.
Ladies' Dongola Oxford at 1.25, reg.
1.75.
Ladies dong Oxford 1.10 reg 1.25.
Ladies' dong Oxford cloth tops 1.50,
worth 1.75.
Ladies' extension soles 1.35 reg 1.75.
Ladies' buttoned 2.00 and 2.25.
e 1.60 reg 2.00.
prenello Buskin 60 and 85.
long ,, 75 and 90.
Dongola Congress 1.25 to 1.75.
A hal range of boys running shoes,
all sizes, special at 50e.
ilARDWARE DEPT.— -
Binder Twine THE BINDER TWINE
•which gave such good CELEBRATED
satisfaction last year PLYMOUTH de... Gold Medal
that one customers re- BINDER a's• Golden Sheaf
ordered last winter. TWINE. • Plymouth Special
'Remember we will not be undersold
• Remember we do not lower the quality by lowering prices.
Quality first. -Then down with prices.
salie Celebrated Diamond Hay Carrier for Ca,ble, Steel or Wood track•.
Have you ever seen this justly celebrated bay car.
s We can make it well worth -your Dronble to call and see it.
„A full stock of SCREEN DOORS and AN INDOWS
• Paris Green, Blue Stone, Hay Fork Rope,
Pulleys, Slings, Scythes, Snath,
Lawn Mowers,
aOur Famous Wickless 13lue Flame Coal Oil Stoves are giving splendid satis-
faction. Be sure and see them. We have then -tested and on exhibition.
meremmumerim.idiOny.menin.
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Highest price for butter and eggs.
Remember the Stand opposite the Commercial hotel
This store closes at 6 30 p m; except Wednesdays and Saturdays!
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H. Bishop & Son, Exeter.
St. Thomas will observe 1VIoncla,y
Brcl. as 'Dominion Day.
To get relief from indigestion bill-
iousness, constipation or torpid. liver
without disturbing the stomach or
purging the bowels, take a few doses
• of:Carter's Little Liver Pilis ; they will
!please you.
Ellmville
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;BRIMS, - On Saturday evening
evhile Fred Miners was tiding his
wheel up ti hill and when passing a
rig he fell ky)a dislocated ate Of his
ehouldere, He was confined to his
• NOM for a few days, --rateners arta
'Waiting for bay barwsb,
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The grape harvest in this locality
will be better than expected.
A nuptial event of interest to very
flimsy Stratfordites took place on,
Wednesday afternoon, at, the residence
of Henry Yeandle, the principals being
Mr. Valandle's eldest daughter, Miss
Jessie Otiveiand George Muth>, of that
city, fourth son of James *Munro of
Goderich.
Matthew Wesley McKenna, the
commercial traveller arrested in Lucan
recently by Detective Ward, on a
charge of mitiapproprieting moneys
belonging to T. B. Esecabs & Co., was h
befoee judge William nittott on Settle- t
day, when the case was clisrnissd no W
eavidertee being offered. c.
einSali- St, Ma.' rY$
Barens -The Alert 1 tcivoss I b
G. J. Sutherland, Notary Public, Convey
ewer, Commissioner, Fire. Insurance agent
and Usurer a Marriage Licenses, Legal demi
ments carefully drawn at reasonable rates
Money to lean on. real estate at low rates of in
Wrest. Oflice at the Post office. Kansa.
H D. 000KB.
(Late with Gauen, Proudfoot) Barrister
Solicitor. Notary Public. Kensall, Ont,
V' Sellery, L. D S., D D. S,. Koller radii
• ate of Toronto University, Dentists, Teeth
extracted without pain or bad effects. Office
Petty'sitt Blook, ljensall. At Zurich every
eg .
BRIBPS. - Miss Mary 1VItirray, of
Clinton, formerly of Hensall, is visit-
ing friends in the village this week. -
Dr. James McTaggart, of Detroit, was
in the villag:e on Friday, on his way
home to Cluselhurst,to visit his father,
and recuperate from a severe illness.
We hope soon to hear of his recovery,
-There was a lawn teanis ccampetition
here on Saturday afternoon and even-
ing between the Olirtton and Hensel'
courts. After an main game the
result proved even. -The ensall and
Brucefield fontball teams played a
match recently, on the grounds of the
latter, Heneall team losing.- Mrs.
(Dr.) Gra,ham and Mrs. Goode, of
Cliaton,visited Mrs. james Sutherland
on Saturday afternoon.. -The Molsons
bank intend putting in &vault in the
course of a few days. -Mr. Johnston
wife and children, of St. Louis, arrived
here on Saturday evening. Mr. John -
seen intends taking a trip. to the Old.
Conntry in the interests of his health,
while Mrs. Johnston and child will re-
main here with her mother, Mrs,
Hunt. --Miss Alice Caldwill was in
Exeter on Thursday visiting Mrs.
P. Ross.- The Moiscns bank have
leased the upper story of the Petty
block .over the banking:offlee.-Mrs.
William Wood, of Usborne. who re-
sided on her farm le miles east of
Rodgerville. died very suddenly, at
the age of 70 years. Heart failure was
the cause of death. She leaves a
family of sons and daughters to mourn
the loss of au affectionate another. Her
remains will be interred in the Rodger -1
ville cemetery on Thursday. --The law I
suit, Carlisle vs. Hensall has been
postponed bill the fall court, on ac-
count of the illness of counsel for the
village. -Two handred passengers left
here on Tuesday on the excursion to
the Model farna, Guelph. -Mrs. Gavin
Ross, who has beeu in the London
hospital, was brought home on Tues-
day. Rer condition is not much im-
proved.
Lucan '
Fran. -The third and fourth storie
ha the residence portion of John Fox
banking establishment, of this plac
were damaged by fire Saturday afte
noon. The origin of the fire was loca
ed In the attic, and is unaccounted for
A number of valuable papers wer
burned. The loss is fully covered b
insurance.
DEATH OF MRS. WK. PORTE.—Th
death of Mrs. Porte, Wife of Willie
Porte, late postmaster of this villag
occurred on Monday, after a long an
painful illness, at the age of 66 years
Deceased a few months ago, went t
St. Joseph's hospital for treatment
but returned home without benefit
and lingered unbil Monday. Sh
was held in high esteem. Her retnain
were interred in St. Peter's cemetery
on Wednesda,y. Mr. Porte is also in
poor health.
Ramas.---Preparations are now go
ing on for a new grist and oat mea
ruill on the same site as the old mill
which was lately destroyed by fire; it
is to be a large structure and we trus
the worthy owners of the same,Messrs.
mcCornbe & Stanley will have the sym
palsy of the community at large for
dea
their untiring endeavor to bring busi-
ness to the village. Reports say it
will -this tinse'be fire proof. -The Rev.
Rice is attending Conference at Wind-
sor, Rev. McWaldon, a young student,
occupied the pulpit for Mr. Rice, and
for such a youthful servant did re-
markably well; a bright future to
doubt awaits Mr. McWaldon as his de-
livery is good and his nerve strong.
We wish him success. -A wedding in
town this Wednesday, further par-
ticulars in next issue. -Sacrament of
the LordaSupper was administered on
Sunday last in the Presbyterian church
to a large -number of adherents, Rev.
Smith. preaching a very touching ser-
mon on the vacant chair, not wishing
any to leave, but all to accept.- Near-
ly all the teachers of both our high
and public schools have presented
themselves with bicycles, a means of
getting about much faster. All are
expert riders. -The tra,ckinen went to
work on .tonclay morning lint were
called off again, returning Tuesday
morning, and before nom got the sec-
on4 call to quit; some of the laborers
have said irt twenty years that this
rest is the longest. We hope it will
invigorate them all, and thee all will
receive their respectiye positions. -
Miss Bella, Parke who has been with
her brother here in the mercantile
business for some time, has left for
her home in Granton. Rainor says
soon to be Mrs. Somebody in place of
Miss. -Mr. Glanville, of Shipkas is
now employed by Mr. Parke it an.. J.
Ross' stead. We are very sorry to
lose such a, person as Mr Ross, as for
a business man and a pleasant smile
for all Mr. Ross could not be equalled.
in Western Ontario; he holds the re-
specb of numerous friends who wish
hirn saCceSS wherever he locates. -
Mrs. Porte, we are sorry to say, still
continues very low with slight hope of
recovery. --Dr. Hossack was able to
attend church on Sunday last. We
tenst the fair weather will invigorate
thD
e r, to be himself again and to be
able to attend to his profession. - it
18 understood Ms.. Perley aricl MISS
Minnie Marling AVere untted as the
bonds of matrimony. We wish them
a pleasant voyage in the inatrirnonial
ship.
Do eot despair of curing yam. sick
eadache When you Cala so easily (Th-
alia Onaterla Little, Liver Pills. They
Ill effect a prompt and petinanent
use. Their action. is mild and natural.
it
; e c are
very much pleased over the recent re-
sult of the protest. • Owing to the fact
that Seaforth, did not defend their
case the match whicii svas played on
June 20d last was awarded to 8t,
Marys. This places the Alerts at the
head of the list of schedule games.
Our one desire is that the club may
continue in this evay until the season
closes. -john Easton who has been in
the: employMent of Pickard and Flem-
ing grocers, for the past three years,
left to -clay for tie] ph where be has
secured asimilar situation with with 'W.
A. Gay.
BRIKPS. D7k-1Frost:n
Poster returned on
Thursday evening last from a prospec-
ting:tour in Manitoulin Island. -Rich,
Pa,ynter of the 4th line of Blanshard
raised the frame of his new barn on
Wednesday last, eyery-thing going
together like the works of a clock. J.
Elliott being the framer, -W. Freeman
purchased anew bike for his arause-
naent, one clay recently.-- Miss Tilly
Taylor, who has been spending sorne
snotths in the city of Cleveland pur-
poses retuning home in a few days.-
Araos Doupe's neve house is Dearing
corripletio re -Rich. Hoskin our village
baker sports a fresh horse on his deliv-
ery wagon, -A party of young people
from our village rusticated at Grand
Bend on Saturday last. Bobby re-
ports having a stout time. -New cross-
ing are being laid across our streets
leading to the stores. No more walk-
ing in the mud. -Our village band fa-
vors us with sweet nsusle frequently
by their out-of-door practice on Mr.
Robinson's lassea.J-oseph Kirk was un-
fortunate enough to lose one of his
working horsestn Friday last which
at this season of the year means a large
loss, •
• Mitchell
Baanas.--Mitchell was visited by an
old timer of a storm on Wednesday
evening. Not so much ram but sharp
lightning and thunder. In Logan it
was equally severe, as Daniel McCarty
living on the 12th concession was in-
stantly killed. He was drawing man-
ure and had Just come to the house.
The hired man unhitched the horses
and called to Mr. McCarty if he was
coming but got no response as be was
dead. He was well known in Logan.
-Rev. Y. W. Holmperformedi
Holmes an n-
tereeting ceremony at the residence of
Richard. Leshbrooke brother-in-law of
the bride,' when W. H. Hewes of Lo-
gan was married to Miss Churchill. -
The Public school board have decided
to make $500 improvements on .the
school building this summer. - Geo.
Neigh & Sons commenced business at
theilartew butter factory this week
and should do a good business as
creamery butter is getting inore desir-
able every year and saves the farmers'
wives a lot of hard work. -A foot ball
naatch took place on Wednesday night
between the town and high school
clubs when the high school kickers
came out ahead. The Board of Works
have discovered a gravel pit on one of
town's back streets. It they go deep
enough it may be a gold mine. -- The
funeral of Daniel McCarthy was very
largelyattended, over one hundred
rigs being in the procession. -William
Kitchen has been apppointed night
watchman for the remainder of the
to.
year.
Farquhar
LAW OPIUM RE.OP4OO.—The office of 11.11
Collins, Barrister, Exeter, has been re o ened
Cromarty
l3rat11's.-There was no sex -vice in the
church here Sunday, if being the An-
niversary at Roy's Station. Quite a
number attended the service at ROY'st
and some went to the Thames Bead
elsurcia-A number of our citizens at-
teuded the funeral of Miss Monteitb
on Monday. Much sympathy is ex-
pressed for the remaining members of
the family in this, the dark hours of
affliction -Mr. and Mrs, George Ham-
ilton, brother of Mr. r. L. Hamilton,
are spending a few holidays here. -Mrs.
Jas Miller is not itnproving; small
hopes are entertained for her recovery.
Thames Road
SAD DEATIT, -- Sunday morning,
about 5 o'clock, Miss Elizabeth Mon-
teith, clasighter of Robt. Monteith,
quietly arose from her bed, enbere she
had been sleeping with her sister, and
going down stairs, proceeded to ilea
cistern, removed the cover, crawled
through the hole in the top, and
drowned herself in the water. She
was shortly afterwards recovered, but
all efforts to resuscitate her were fruit-
less, life having left the body.
BneEn,s.-Rev. Mr. Turnbull. of To-
ronto, was here this week visiting his
mother, who has been seriously ill.
We hope for her speedy recovery.-
Mrs- (Rev.) R. Gracey of Gananoque,
is rusticating here tend around the vi-
cinity of Kirkton. It is now 21 years
since she and her husband lett here,
where he labored acceptably among
the people of the Thames. Road arid
Kirktori congregations for raanyyears.
-Rev. Mr. Turnbull officiated at the
funeral of the late Elizabeth Monteith
on Monday. -Word was received from
Rev. C. Fletcher from mid ocean that
he was nearing the termination of his
sea voyage and that he was enjoying
good health. -D. McInnes has return-
ed home from. County Council. -- We
notice that T. A. Russell has settled
down to farm life again. T. A. can
easily adapt himself to either college
or agricultural routine.
Saintsbury
WEnimen- BELLS. -Ori Wednesday,
Ardah Isaacs, son of Jarctes Isaacs of
the Sa,able line, hiecl himself to Forest,
where he entered iuto a marriage con-
tract with Miss }Leda, daughter of
Joseph Culbert. A number from here
attended the wedding. May joy and
happiuess with plenty of this world's
goodbe their lot.
Baraas. - Misses Shoebottoin of
London township, are visiting at
Richard Hodgins,Sauble line. -A num-
ber from here attended the funeral of ,
late Mrs.. Porte in Lunn on Wednes-
day. -Thos. Ogden had. tate of his_
horses seriously injured the other day.
It broke through a plank in a culvert.
The council will be called upon to pay
damage. - Masons have completed
work on Joseph Armitage's bank barn.
iVhen completed it will be a fine struc-
ture. -Thos. Ogden, who has been sick
for some weeks, and who was consid-
ered dangerously ill, is now progress-
ing favorably. -Mrs. McLean, of Osh-
awa. is visiting Mrs. Thos. Ogden. -
Wilt' Davis and Butler Dickens, visited
friends in Watford last week They
report a pleasant time. -A strawberry
festiyal Will be held in St. Patrick's
church on July lst. A good time is
expected. -Wes. Culbert is visiting
friends in Adelaide, -Mrs. John Atkin-
son is seriously ill, there is little hope
of her recovery.
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Usborne
FARM SOLD
the late Thomas Heywood, in the 7th
.-Tire 100 acre farm 0
concessiou of Usborne, was sold b
auction on Friday last to the sons
Messrs. James and John Heywood, fo
the sum of $5,660. The farm had been
leased by. Wm. Robinson the past si
yeaas,and is first class in every respect
"'here was a large attendance at th
sale and bidding waa brisk.
Daanua OF ISAAC' "VVRITI,OCK, -0
Sundayilast an old resident of this lo
p the person ot Isaac Whitlock
passed away. Deceased was a flatly
of Devonshire, England, and came t
Canada in his boyhood days. Ile was
highly respectecl by a large circle of
friends. He was 78 years of age and
had been ill for aome time with an in-
curable disease of the kidneys. His
Treumesaainasy.were interred at Eliatville on
JOB N WHITK 84 Fil0N8
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e Best value ever shown la Exeter'
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Also a. Complete line of
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• Centralia
Ly Omen Re-orsgm.-The ()Mee of R. if.
BarriSter. Exeter, has been re -opened.,
.T. 0. Stanbury. B. A.,. (late with IlfcCartlrY)
Osier, Hoskin abz Creel man, Barristers, Toronto„
who is about to form a partnership with Mr.
Collins, is in °barge.
BRIBPs.-One bewared tickets were
sold at the Centralia station on Tues-
day last for the Guelph excursion. -
S. Grigg and his daughter, Grace, con-
ducted the service in the Methodist
churn last Siandaar night, a fall house
as usual. -The Rev. Salton preaches S.
School Anniversary sermons next
Sunday on the Kirkton circuit. Rev.
3. Ball preaches here and Eden, -
Mayor Wilson of London, Mr. Labatt
and several other prominent men
visited our village on 'Tuesday last in
the interests of the proposed electric
railway to Goderich.- Our section
men are out on strike again. We wish
thern success in their just efforts. -
Meetings were held on Friday to com-
plete arrangements for the great lst of
July festival. It is expected. to be the
best ever held. The sports will predo-
ratinate,-A Temperance meeting- was
held in. the Epworth League on Tues-
day last. Several speakers addressed
the meeting. -The Epworth League
'laid a beautiful flora: wreath on the
coffin of tbe late Jeff. Essery, it was
purehased in London. -- Mr. Donald.
McDonald, of Varna, is about to open
the now vacant blacksmith shop here;
we wish hiro.every success. -Mr. Wra
Walden of Birr occupied tae pulpit
here on Sunday morning. - Miss
Amelia, Campbell, of Varna, is visit-
ing friends a.nd relatives here for a
few weeks. -Miss Sarah Neil and Miss
May Livens spent Sunday evening in
Biddulpb, the guests of Miss Fredrena
Down.
*013ITVARY. -It is with profontid re-
gret that.We announce the sadden and
unexpected death of • our 'beloved
brother, which occurred on Saturday
evening, June 3rd at Fort McLeod,
warning us that the promising youth
as well as the aged liaveto answer to the
Zion
BRIEFS.— Miss Jennie Hanson of
• Fullerton wheeled over one day last
3.0. Stanbury, B. A. (late with Mc arthy,
Osier, Koskin & Orcelman, Barristers, Toronto')
who, is about to form a partnership with Mr.
Collins, is in charge.
BLIMPS. - A very severe electric
storm passed over here on Monday of
last week. Mr. M. Fletcher's "saris
was struck, although no damage- wa
done. John 'Westlake is buildin
a kitchen to his new Teroperane
house. When completed Mr. Westla,k
will have as fine a house as is to be me
with anywhere in the township. -S. 5
No. 8, Usborne, familiarly known a
Plugtown, will hold their picnic on
June 16th. It is expected that it, will
be held in Thos. McOurcly's bush, al-
though at tirne of writing that was not
decided. A good time is expected as
the sporting ecnamittee are sparing no
pains to make everything a success. -
Mrs. Laura alcNicol wheeled fron
Mitchell on Saturday evening and
spent Sunday svith her parents, F.
Hackney and. D. mcDougall wlseeled
to the Bend on Saturday. -Mr Tasker.
who has been working the Campbell
farm for some time intends leaving
shortly. -The Rev. Mr. McKay of God -
°rich preached at the Thames Road
Presbyterian church Sunday 4, while
the Rev. Mr. Hamilton, nephew of Mr.
Hamilton, of Motherwell, conducted
the services there on Sunday last. -
A. Q. tablets of Exeter, held a meet-
ing at Geo. Stewart's on Tuesday even-
ing for the purpose of introducing, his
cretun separators. After explaining
the workings of his separator in &very
scientific way, he gave several selec-
tions from his electrical machine,
the graphophone. Mr. Bobier has
placed a number of these separators
and they are all giving entire satisfac-
tion. -Mrs. Jane Vallee of Oran brook,
is visithig her family in tbie
A. it Hodgert, of Farquhar, bnilt
concrete Wall for Wawanosh Jackman
of West Wawanosh, the basement is
45 x 60 ana 0 ft. high built from be-
tm'Mg to finish in seven days with
1,1‘
ye en. Beat this who can. -Arnold
twigs accompanied by his cousin, Les -
Ile Harris, visited Mrs. Charles Brown,
of Dungannon the past week.
week to call on friends. -Miss Mabel
Follick of Exeter paid her friend Miss
Louisa Hern a short visit. What hap-
pened the new buggy and the light-
colored hat? They looked rather lone-
ly going alone to the Freewill aunt-
s versary.-.Several thoughtless yonng
g Ineu made themselves very disagree -
e able by their unbecomiug actions at
e the League meeting on Friday night
t last. If this is continued they will be
. dealt with as the law directs, which is
S very. severe in such cases. All are
ina,de welcome to our League meetings
bub they should remember that they
are in God's house and should govern
themselves accordingly, - Kirkton
League intends to pay our League a
visit on Friday evening next and will
take charge of the meeting. A good
a attendance is requesteda-Don't forget
our anniversary- and tea to be held on
June 18th andltith. Greatpreparations
are going Oil towards making it a
success. -Miss Harris preached a prac-
tical and thougbtful sermon to a small
congregation on Sunday morning.
All who who were not there missed a
great tteats-Win. Horn has his new
traction engine home and has been
practising with it on the road and by
threshing time may be able to run
within a hairs breadth of where he
desires to go. -Solomon Jacques had
his old building torn down and his
barn successfully raised on the crib-
bing. Alonzo Walker has also raised
his, and is preparing to put a brick
foundation under it. --Mrs. Hodson of
Palmerston visited friends in this
vicinity last vveek. -P. Herta on Tues-
day delivered at the Winchelsea
Creamery nearly 8,000 pounds of milk.
-Chas. Fairhall, of Centralia, was
vieiting friends here a,nci in Whalen. -
1 John Lingard was calling on Geo, Lin -
gard lately. -Mrs. Barr, of Fellarton
and Mrs. alarming have been visiting
their relatives here. Mrs. Manning
intends to remain for sbme time with
her sister. -Mr. and Mrs, John Man-
ning, Mrs. Brooks, Miss Martha Lewis
and Jos. Peart of Exeter have called
On Mrs. Manning sinCe her atrival in
our midst. -Mrs. Francis Cornish is
again visiting her munerons friends of S
Zion. -Fred Hens had a bee hauling .,,
dirt to fill in and level the lawn of his VY
neat little lionde.-The dressernakera
are busy night and day preparing for
the Summer display of the latest
Parisian costumes to be held ori Sone
18611, --Mrs, Davis paid. her friends in
Limn a visit last week. 'S
The Ailessrs. McGregor brothers
have disposed of their farm, con. 8;
Hullett, near Constance, to John S.
Brown, of MeXillop. This farm will
be bettor known as the old Crich
faun. lt contains 100 acres, has
on it a larg9 briek house and bank
bare, and e firea,class place, The
price paid for it Was $4,100.
New PrintS
Lovely Patterns. •
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Floss
Shipka
BRIEFS.—G. B. Glanville has secured
a situation in Lucan.-S. Willert Spent
last Sunday with friends in Dashwood.
.-Thomas Haalton. sold a eseiva,ble
horse to T. Berry in lEensall recently.
-Miss Thersa McIntyre is visiting re-
Iatiyes in the vicinity. -Tames O'Rou-
rke sold one of his horses at•good
figure recently. -Daniel McEachen is
at present dangerously illevith inflam-
mation.- Shipka Methodist church
proposes to hold In garden party
on the ground. of V. Rata, Esq., on the
19th inst. Anyone desiring a pleasant
and profitably spent evening are ad-
vised to be in attendance. -S. S. No, 7,
Shipka held its annual picnic at the
Grand Bend on Friday last, A large
crowd was in attendance and all re-
port having had a good time.--Norrean.
Buchanan is busily engaged in putting
his barns ou. foundation.- Shipka, is
progressing very rapidly. Mr. Hannan
has erected a new hall this spring, one
of our enterprifing merchants has re-
cently renovated the appearance of
his store by a fresh coat of paint, and.
many other sundry improvement§
have been going on in the neighbor-
hood. All that, is needed. to create
a veritable boom is the long laoked for
rallsva,y to strike this metropolis. -A.
Musser, of Smokey Hollow, spent Sun-
day with friends in the neighborhood.
Winchelsea
BECEPS.-TIre farmers in this vicin-
ity completed their statute labor on
Pridaylasta-Mrs. W. Roy is recove
ering fram her recent illness.-Ohaseee
•Clarke, 3. Greery and Wm Herd.'
were the guests of Edwin itt. T. Clark
on Sunday last. -R. T. Couch is in
Goderich this week on business. -A.
great many from this neighborhood
silent can. mr. Essery has from la_ went on the excursion to Gaelph on.
Tuesday, they repore a good time. -
rimer been resident of this place,
John Sa.svyer and wife es ere the eilests
and xis kind and loving ,Lispoeition en- W. Boy on sandayr._Ngrinan.
deared the deceased to all who knew "
him, and his sudden death should be
a warning to as to be prepared for the
great change. Brother Essery was
the youngest member of the family
and was the admiration and love of
all his bereaved relatives. Up to afew
years ago he lived at honae with his
parents, but with the courage and am-
bition of a vigorous yout man he
jarrott and wife spent Saturday. and
Sunday in Kippen.-The lawn social
held on Thursday evening on °has.
GodboIt's lawn was well attended,
many people being present from Kirk -
ton, Woodhatn, Croinarty, Elimaille,
Zion and several other places.- First
sight was the scene of a very interest-
ing football m,atch between Winchel-
sea, and Sunshine clubs, game in favor
of Winchelsea, after which the "Star
waitj." received great. praise, after
whicl atm Itirkton brass band deliver-
ed many excellent selections which
were very pleasing to all and Mr. Ed.
Hazelwood's fine vocal talent won
him great praise. Lunch was then
served to the baud and others who
wished it. Then ' the clock struck
twelve and they all adjournedweli sat-
isfied. Proceeds $23.25. Nothing. the
'natter with the Sunshine people.
g ,
accepted a situation on the ra,ilroad at
Palmerston, and about 15 mouths ago
left there for the Rocky Monutains,
engaging. in the duties of railroad life
out there, where he labored faithfully
up till Satnrday last, when by acci-
dent, the vital ehord of life was snap-
ped froru him, and all that was dear
to hirn was laid cold and stiff
in death. He was 2,200 suites away
from home but his genial disposition
had won for hist many friends oat
there, who took care of him; and treat-
ed him -both brotherly and friendly,
beautifully colfined him and sent his
remains to Ins sorrowing friends here,
•
his intirnate friend accompaning hins I Barmrs.-Mrs. H. W. Erwin has been
home to his father's "house for Initial. yisiting with friends out in the eon, -
Bayfield •
Brother Essery was of a kind and
brotherly manner and his sweet and
loving ways heti won for him a large
circle of friends who ruourn the loss
of a deep friend. His remahas arrived
here on Friday MOttlilig and were
prepared for burial in the afternoon
at 3 o'clock. At the house very many
took the opportunity of taking a last
foul look at the familiar features o
one svlao during his life tirae, thong
short, had proved himself to all wh
Were 'sappily associated with him as
true, faithful friend and brother. Th
Aoral tributes were well chosen ext
chaste, closely in keeping with so sa
n occasion. The brethren of the Cal
pry Foresters lodge sent a. magaili
cent wreath, typical of their oorrow
at losing a brother, who, through in
timate association, they had leareed
to love for his wetly sterling qualitie
of head and heart. After a, short sex.
vice at the house the rernaitis were talc
en to the Exeter cernetety, followed by
a large concourse of sorrowing friends
and aelatives who waited reverently
while the narrow habitation of our
departed brother was being filled in,
and then turned sorrowfully away
feeling that they hart committed to the
earth all that was Medal of a man
who was lovingly attached to all. He
leaves to mourn his demis.e, sorrow-
ing father, two brothers and tworsis-
tees, who have the heart -felt syinpa
thy of their friends. A large natubet
of the brethren of the Vorestereflodges
from Exeter and Rensall assembled
at his house to ;say the last tribute to
a brother who had endeared himself
to all who knew bim.
try the last couple of weeks. -St. An-
drews congregation who are now with-
out a pastor on account of the removal.
of Raw. Win. Grabens have decided up-
on getting a student for the summer
mo is. Now that the Front Road
chisr&s is to be removed to Varna.
the Presbyterians of Basiteld and
vicinity ought to form a strong organi-
zatiotx.- John Whiddon's beautiful
h new brick residence across the river
o is fast nearing completion. The family
e expect to move itt. about the end of
e June. -The Reeve Dr. Stanbury has
d promise of an appropriation'eu the sup -
d plementary estimates for the comple-
tion of our harbor. The dredging is
ba,ffly needed as the ships coming in
for lumber find great difficulty in
- loading their cargo. -There are sev-
eral comparatively small vacant ho aseS
s in the village which wenld be very
- suitable for families desiring to sum-
- tiler here. -The pienMkers are floeking
in large numbers to Bayfield this
warm weather.. Many of them return
home with large strings of excellent
fish. -Miss Maggie Morrieon of Lon-
don who becanle the bride of Robt.
Marks ,of Oberliis Kansas last, weerc is
weil khown here being format Bay-
field gad, Her many friends here join
in the wish that her pathway be ever
• strewn with flowere..- Bayfield Or-
angemen and 'tatting Britons wing() to
- Wingintin this year to celebrate the
12th July,
Alt thelovinie links that bind us,
Wale the .days are going bp,
. Ono by one. we leave behind us,
the days ate going by
Oneby sate tattles ties are beeten,
As We Iidd 10,t) docaP,
And the henna so brightly:cherished,
Brighter, but to passed SAVO.
Orie by One Oat hopes gtd* brighter.
As wo tear the Shinto Wore
As We teceettomea t
Vith the lated ones gene before,
NTNBTY P.Krt CEN'T.
Of the people are afflicted with Some
form of humor, and this (mutes a.
• variety otdiseases. The reason why
Hood's Sarsaparilla cures when an
others fail is found in the fact that it
effectually expels the hemline Scrofula,
salt rheum, boils and all eruptions are
• pprinatiently cured by this groat atedi-
eine:
Hood's Pills are the best family eel,.
; thartic mid liver Collie. Gentle, rail,
• able, sure,