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TWEliTY—SIXTH ,YEAR
NO: 49.
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EXETER,. ONT, OA.NADA,. THURSDAY MORNINGJU[4Y 2001 189.9.
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• IDSUMMER StiLE
For the next twO weeks we will clear out at greatly reduced prices the
balance of our stock of Ladies' Summ.er Corsets Vests,Hose,ShirtWaists and CrashSkirts.
CRASH SKIRTS
5 onl crash skirts, nicely
trimme regular price 2,00,
-midsummer sale price 1.25:
2 only ladies' dark bine
duck skirts, reg price 2.06,
midsurnmer sale price 1.10.
.LADIES' CORSETS
-• • 5 doz summer cor-
• sets 50,Midsummersale„price
, 35c Pr,
;LAD1ES' HOSIERY
Ladies' fast black cotton
hose, ribbed or plain,rnidsnua-
mer sale price 5,7,9,12, 15 and
25c, per pr.
'LADIES' VE STS
• With or without sleeves,
regular value 8,10,12 and 15,
midsummer sale price 5,9, 11,
and 12, per pair.
OP OT NETT
for Ladies' wash ties 36 in
wide 25c yd.
WHITE LAWN
special at 12,i., 15, 18 and
• 20c.
SHIRT WAISTS
15 only white lawn waists,
regular price 75c,undsummer
sale price 61c each.
20 only good print waists,
still selling at 25c.
2 doz ladies' black sateen
waists, white collar and cuffs
reg price 751„and 1.00,midsurn-
mer sale price 65g.
WHITE MUSLINS
Swiss spot muslin over
check muslin and striped
muslin at 10 and 1:4 per yd.
BOOTS & SHOES
What we told You last
week. We tell you again
that the J. D. King Shoe is
the best on earth for the
money. We have them all
sizes and prices.
GROCERIES
Sugars 21 lbs for 1.00
Jem Jars 50, 05, and 75 pr
doz.
MEN'S FURNISHING
The Kipling is the real nobby
thing in neckWear. Col -no in
• and see the range we are
• showing.
MEN'S UNDERWEAR
Men's shirt, and drawers
in light summer weight,good
value at tiOc per suit, our
price 50cIper suit.
MEN'S SUMMER SHIRTS
Soft body, cuff attached,
collar detached, good dressy
patterns, selling at 75.
BRACE'S,
Men's and boys brasses.
again this week at 50.
MEN'S HOSE
Mens half hose ribbed top
good value at 15 pnour price
3 tar for 25.
MEN'S WHITE SHIRTS
• 3 ply bosom and bands,
regular price 75, cur price 50.
MEN'S COLLARS
in all the American shapes
2 for 25c.
HARDWARE
-Wehave the well know brands --
Gold iledal
Golden Sheaf
Plymouth Specia.
Binder Twine
• ,Hae you seen th results
of' the tests given it.
Be sure and try this twine
if you need any more
All we ask is comparison with other twines.
We have twine from 8c per lb up.
Harvest Tools, Big Stock, .Small Prices.
Cements, Englisli.and Canadian. Work guaranteed.
We supply an experienced man
Furnaces, all the best makes, get our prices.
Eavetroughing and Iron work a specialty.
We have a few screen doors and windows which will be sold at cost.
Highest price for butter and eggs.
He BiSIHOP & Son,
P. 5.---Htsve you seen the new Granite ware, they make the best preserving kettles.
aelmensammesszomemastur
Exeter.
mmumamemmulessommons
St. Marys'
BRIEFS . -At last the fat men have ,
been successful in defeating the Leans• '
at lacrosse, the winning game being.
• played Friday evening on the Athletic
;park befcre a very large number of
•people. The Leans apparently were
• not in the •game from the start for
'their heavy opponents seemed
• to be able to secure the ball, even if
:they had to pick it up withtheir hands
at will. The Fats truly have made a
. .
wonderful ruprovement in the line of
-sport since the last snatch, for thew
tstick and combination was ahnost per-
-feet. When the gaane was over the
IA core was 5 to 1 in favor of the favor-
ites, the Fats. -Miss Lottie White, of
• Detroit, is spending a few days in town
visiting friencis.-L. Howard,of Exeter
-visited his brother, Lockie, Sunday. -
O. Dusty, of Hagersville, is here re -
:slowing olclacquaintances. He will re-
• main until after the 19th. -The A. O.
• F. attended Knox church Sunday
•'evening and listened. to an excellent
-sermon delivered by the pastor, Rev.
Alex. Grant. The church was crowd-
-0 by a very large and interested •con-
sgregation.
• About the 15th of next month a new
.day goods store will be opened up in
the Wiseman , store Clinton, by W.
'Newcombe of the firm of Ford & New-
ibenabe of Petrolia. This firm is dis-
solving partnership, Mr, Newcombe
vretiring to open up in Clinton with his
• 'brother.
•11110MATIO EXTRACT
of
13.1..ACKBERRY
,
Will be found a safe and pleas -art cure for Diarrhoea, Dysentry,
,Cholera 1VIorbis, etc. " This reme-
dy contains no opium, is pleasant
to take arid has prayed itself the
Crediton
BRIEFS. ove y coo a ves wea
ther, thus.our farmers are hustling in
the gran. -Berry pickers are improv-
ing the time. Luscious butt comes
daily to town. -Flax pulling is now in
fall blast and a jolly crowd comprising,
men, women and children resort to the
fields every fine morning and spend
the day harvesting the flax. Good re-
turns to the company is predicted this
year.7-Chas. thlber (Jr.) and wife of
Michigann are visiting his parents and
friends here •this week. -There is a
rumor going the rounds of our village
to the effect that the residence of our
popular and efficient banker, Jas. Hill,
(sr.) was burglarized on the night of
July 12th, and a sum of money taken
from the bed room where Mr. and Mrs.
Hill were sleeping. This is a dastardly i
piece of business and if the offenders
are found out they should be punished
to full extent of the law, that the peace
and property of our citizens be not
rnolested in the future. -Many of our
citizens attended the 'Glorious Twelth'
celebration in Exeter on Wednesday
last. The Orangemen of this district
have no reason to be ashamed of their
worthy master, after the rousing ad-
dress which he delivered upon that
occasion. --According to announ cement
on Sunday evening last, Rev. Hussar
preached from the "Golden Rule" as
applied to industrial life, incidentally
touching upon the strikes of the pres-
ent day. It was a thoughtful and able
discourse. The Rev. gentlemen be-
lieves that "profit sharing" with the
laborer Is the true solution of this
vexed probIena.- Rev. W. A. Smith B.
D., and his sister, Miss Bella Smith, of
Wilkesport and Rev. A. E. Lloyd of
Chatham were guests of their friends
Dr. and Msg. Rivers this week. They
were entente for Brussels. -Mr. and
Mrs, Wm. Eilber and family of Colum-
bus, O.,. are the guests of his father
Fred Eilber.-Geo. Bloomfield spent
the Sunday in village as didalso Mr. E.
Simpson.
Mr. Dudley, sr., of the fitm of Dua-
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e remedy, for summer leY & Sons, Colborne, Ont., passed
.cornplqnts in the market. Pried
25 eenps.
Sold by C. LUTZ, Druggist,
Exeter.
'When the Stottach and Liver
e out of order, a dose of DIX
TTTLE LIVER PILL'S will
u ward, oft an attack or Diar.
DYseritery, Cholera. Morbis
throngh Godevich last Friday on his
retinal trip from visiting the orchards
around Meaford, Owen Sound, :Luck -
now atICl other p aces north, and
reports that the prospects for the pre-
st, crop of tipples is quite up to what
it iyas last year all up thatNorth coun-
try,
Sohn Nevin, While engaged in shunt-
ing in the Stratford yard.IVIonday, Met
With m Very painful mishap. In an
unknown Mariner he managed to 'get
Caught While in the act of Coupling,
awl had the misfortune to have the
thumb of his right hand So badly in,
LUTZbe tianpU 0.
that La top Pottier' of it had, to
Bayfield
Bansss.--Malcohn Bremner and wife
of the London Free Press are spendin,V
their vacation at Ontario's leading
watering place. Mr. Bremneesays he
couldn't be enjuying his visit better,
and in conversation goes into ecstacies
over the exhilarating atmosphere, the
beautifully wooded banks and the
charming, restful, quiet, of our little
village. He is enthusiastically in favor
of the new proposed railway from,Lon-
don to Bayfield. which is anxiously
looked for by the people of London so
that they can more conveniently take
advantage of the proxi tnitY of Bayfield.
--Rev. Arch Deacon Davis, of London,
who is holidaying here assisted in the
services at Trinity church on Sabbath.
-Mrs. Glass. of London, is a admirer '
of our healthful and picturesque resort.
She is stopping at the River House. -
J. G. Emigh, wife and three daughters
of Blyth, and Miss Eva M. Boles of
Ingersoll, have been guests at the
River House, but retnrned home last
week. -Miss Eastwood13. A., of Whit-
by is the guest at the residence of Dr.
Stanbury.-Miss Anderson of Blyth,
is visiting her aunt, Miss Galbraith,
Front Road. -The Misses S. and N.
Macklin of London are guests at the
River Hotel. -Mrs. F A. Campbell and
daughter, Mitchell, have been stopping
at the River House. -Rev. T. G. A.
Wright, Anglican minister of Mill-
bank, with his wife and Mrs. For.ster
of the same place has taken one of Mr.
Marks' cottages for the season. -Mrs.
Shannon and daughters, Clinton, are
beautifully loJated on the brow of the
hill in one of Marks' cottages.- Mrs.
and Miss 13usnell and Mr. Smith, of
Detroit are enjoying the sumixter here
at Mrs. Geo. Erwin's.-Mr. Backing -
ham of Stratford and his sonnat Barris-
ter of I3oissevaine, Man. are suirtmer-
ing here. They are stoppingnit the
Queens. -Mr. Bosworth, Stratford, is
seeking health in the invigorating
breezes of Lake Huron at Hayfield. --
Miss McLaren, Brucefield, is a guest
for the season at Mrs. Geo, Erin's
comfortable eottage.--Mrs, Dr. Wright
of Totenham,is visiting her parents Mr.
and Mr. Thos. Jowett at present. -
Chas. Stewart, Goderich township,
lettVes this week for Dakota where be
will spend the summer and autumn. -
Mr., Keys and Nvife of Tennessee are
the latest arrivals from the American
side,. Slimly it trumpet blast must
have been sonuding the faine of Bay-
field as it summer resort. -Mrs. T. 0,
1tet4bp and family of Seaforth, have
taken up their uslitil suinnier quarters
at the White Oity.-Williarn Pickard
and family, Seaforth, ate beck in theit
cotttage in the White City, Thwett,s
Hovey and faintly, Olin
-
ton, have taken a cottage for the stun
mer.-Iletweeii MO and 400 Clintonians
attended Willis Church picnic here on
Tuesday of last week,
compartied by his wife,-.A.rthnr
Allister; whe is attending the
tOUL-
ancor, Compaissiener, Fire Insarasice agent simmer vexation with his parents and
and Unites oe Marriage Licenses. nasal (loos brothers in the township of Hay,
monts carefully drawn at reasonable rates
Money to loan on real estate at low rates of in •
terest. Office at the Post offiee, Ronsall.
X. D. COOKR,
BRIBVS,-Again we hear the noise
(Late with Gamow Prouslfoot) /3arrister
in this vicinity have finished cuttifig
G. J. Patnerlana, Notary Convoy ate at Clinton, is honie /Spending t e
Winchelsea
of the binders as most of the farin6re
Sellery, L, D. S., D. D. S.. Ironer Gradu
Sonatas, Notary' Pablic,, Rensall, Ont.
F•ato ot Toronto. trnivorsity, Dentists. Teeth their 'wheat and harleY; theY report
extracted withoutirin,or bad effects. Office, a fait crop.-MisS W. J. :RoY very.
in Petty's Block, mean. • At zillion eVCrY ill at tiMe Of ,wribing -Richard Cock -
• .1.011N' WUrat
PetalitherS• and Pro
sexsmith
COLLINS & STANISUItY. silarristers,Convey-1 •lli
aueors, Notaries, otos Exeter orit, it. IL cot- 1
Hue and .T. G. Staiihery B.. A. nate with Me- us ecei if e
Cattily, osier, 4' Co. )3arristersaorozaol, 1
and family are spending their holidays A FUlds Srl'OOK OF
with their parent's in Ashfielci.-Miss ,
1
BOOTS AND SHOES
Bi......_ Dir. and Mrs. Johnston
Sarah Northentt is at present spending
tisfew days with friends at Thedford. •
--Bert Hudson, of Usborne, called on
BeSt Value ever shown in Exeter,
0- Northcott on. Sunday last. -John in Ladies', Misses and Mens wear -
Campbell bad a couple of bees lest
week, hauling. brick for his new house
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,BitinEs.nnpienios'and . (ss,ntil bhas lurehAased ,new feGartdben 0.t. the Bronson Line called on their GROCERIES, 'OROOLERY GLASS
(tamping par- Y. ,P • from St. Yoseph.-IVir.arid Miss Melick, Also it Complete line of ,
Monday, conainenetne May 30t11.
y leva sea many torn Is
ties at the Lakeside is now the order i .
vicinity attended the Firernan's Tour -
of the day with our citizens of leisure nament hem in st Marys on Ttrednes.
while with the farmers it is the very day,_mr, J. senior photographer of
busiest season of the year, the show- Exeter paid us a visit on Tuesday and
erY weather of the past week or so took a snap shot of our Batter Factory,
cwleiliaeratinigs ih.ealdlyngfoopetthaetiobnins divelitile fall
The , other. -P. W. Brown spent Sunday
and. employees, -milk drawers and
yield of timothy and 'wheat is good under the parental roof. -Chas. Del -
with a" few exceptions, but clover is 1 bridge is on the sick list this week. -
poor on account of the severe winter. iMr. Ernest Bell of London is spend-
-W. Whitesides continues seriously ing a few days with his brothers .T., C.
ill and is becoming much weaker. -
and A. Bell. -Miss Sarah Clement one
Miss Verner, of Stratford, is visiting
Miss Belle Tayler fop a few weeks. -
The delegates to the" local convention
of Christian Endeavior as recently held
of aur enterprising young ladies leaves
us in it few days for l'slew York where
she will serve her apprenticeship as a
typewriter; we wish her success.- Miss
in Exeter and niorehnecently the con- Etta, Fletcher of Kirkton was the guest
vention held in Ddtroit, gave very of Mrs. Wm. Sawyer on Saturday and
interesting taccountS of the two con- Sunday lasts -W. J. Roy spent Tues-
ventions on Sunday evening last at day in London.
the Endeavor roeetine• held in Cannel
Church, at the close of the regular
service, and in the Methodist nhureh
on Monday evening at the Epworth
League meeting, a very interesting
report was there given also by the
delegates attending from the several
congregations. -On Monday W. Goetz
Hensalrand John Heywood, of Exeter,
while driving down Main st,had quite
an exciting experience. Theyweredriv-
ing Mr. Cation:lore's horse, it spirited
colt, hitched to a light' waggon, and
when nearing the post office from the
East,they were passed by sonae parties
in a buggy, who thoughtlessly gave a
loud crack •with their whip, which
frightened Mr. Cudtnore's horse. It
dashed off suddenly and ran into the
ditch, the waggon coming in contact
with a telephone pole. The hose be-
came detached from the rig and went
out of the harness, even' pulling the
collar over its head and smashing the
Zion
brother John Melick, last Sunday,-
Wrn, Carroll: who has been working
with a gang of framers is home again.'
with her parents here. -Mr. Wm.
-Miss Rec,Isie Northcett spent Sunday
Russell entertained a couple of nieces
front Toronto for a few days lately. -
Peter Munn is building an addition to
his house. -The masons are busily en-
gaged at John Campbell's new house.
-Sexganith, congregation is on the in-
crease. the shed being large enough
for only about half the rigs one Sun-
day, lately. -Jas. Carrick called on
friends in. Sodom on Sunday last.
Ib is reported that Artimus Bice, of
Olandeboye; has purchased twenty
acres of land on the outskirts of Lucan
jaseopposite the High school. •
W. Doherty, of • Clinton, has pur-
• chased from D. Reynolds, of Hallett, a
fine three-year-old dray mare. The
price paid was $160.
William Gray and A. Lindsay were
buried by a caving in of a sewer at
Brussels the other day, but were gotten
out none the worse for their smpleas-
an t experience.
• Thursday, July Oth, was the ninety-
third anniversary of the birthday of
Mrs. Holmes, of Halmesville, mother
of Dr Wm. Holmes, and Mrs. R. W.
McKenzie, of Goderich. Mrs. Holmes
is one of the intetesting personalities.
of Goderich township.
The 100 -acre farm of the late Wm„
Dougall, an the 2nd concession of Hay
township, was sold by auction on Sat-
urday last, the purchaser being Mr.
Wm. Dougall, jr., and the price paid
$6,000. This is one.of the finest farms
in the county, and has excellent build-
ings on it.
• Mr. Ardagh is busy developing the
peat deposits in Ellice. Hellas a gang
of men at work on the Canada •Co's
property on the 135h conce.ssion, and
has got out about 1,500 tons. The
compressing machinery will be put in
as soon as the G. T. R. gets its siding
construtted, which will be very short-
ly. It is nonfidently expected that
ipeabefote ftliwill be on the local market
BRIEFS- -The officers and directon On -the ,eyezaine• ,ef; Wednesday, July
of the AgrScultural Sedety had * a 5th nearly 250 invited guests assembled
at the beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Mills, Mount Pleasant, Hullett,
to witness one of the most fashionable
weddings of the day, and also an event
which sends a young couple forth on
the voyage of life as, one. The pviuci-
pals were Miss Amelia Mills, second
daughter of the host, and Rev. C.
C. Keine, of Bethel circuit, London
conterence.
COLLINS& STANBURY.-Bari isters,Convesr-
ancers. NotariPs. etc., Exeter Ont, R. R. Ca-
nna and G, Stanbury B. A. (late with Mc-
Carthy, Osier &s Co. Barristers Toronto).
BRIEFS. -Miss Holland was visiting
at H. Squire's during the past week. -
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Hanson, Fullerton,
called on friends in this vicinity dur-
ing the past week and Mrs. Barr,
and son, also of Fullerton, and Mrs.
Abbott,. Mr. Horton and daughter, of
Exeter, called on friends during past
week. -Dr. Hytailman and Annie Mills
of Exeter, called on Mrs. Manning, be-
fore she leaves for Toronto. She
leaves this week for Toronto to consult
a specialist. Her health is not improv-
ing as rapidly as might be desired by
her friends. Mrs. S. Peart accom-
panies her to Toronto. -John Cornish
is improving nicely at present. -S.
Jacques raised his barn last Thursday.
waggon and breaking the harness.
Mr, Goetz bravely -held to the lines -Everybody is busy harvesting, haying
is nearly completed. The late showers
and controlled' the horse until it was
and have wonderfully improved the spring
captured, it having dragged him
craps of late. --League service On Tiles -
the waggon by one tug a considerable
day night, Sacrament of the Lord's
distance on the ground. Fortunately
Supper administered at Zion on Suns
neither occupants of the waggon was
Sun -
injured. -Mrs. White, who was in De- day, Quarterly collection also.
troit for a couple of weeks, visiting -
her son and. daughter, returned home Mitchell
on Tuesday evening last. -The DElsses
Harvey, of Stanley township, were in
the village a few days visiting Mrs, J.
H. Beek and Miss Beek -Thos. Welsh
through G. J. Sutherlandnis his agent,
has sold his neat dwelling now occu-
pied by T. J. Berry, on mill street, to
Wm. Chapman, of the township of
Hay, who intends retiring from farm-
ing about the first October and inov-
ing into this village. We always wel-
come good citizens of Mr. Chapman's
stamp, as also his good lady and fam-
ily. -The result of the Entrance ex-
aminations for this school can be found
in another colunan.--Miss Mabel Falton
visited. in Exeter during the paskweek.
-Mr. Gliders, of Goderich, WAS here
part of last week and this, visiting his
son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and MPs.
Joseph Ellis. -E. McMorran, has been
in Hensall during, the past week re-
newing acquaintances and visiting re-
latives. He is a brother of Mrs. J.
White. -G. C. Petty has leased some
land at the north west of the village for
the erection of a large evaporator. -
Wm. Bell, railway agent at Milverton,
accornpa,niecl by his wife and children,
have been visiting Mr, and M TS. James
Bell, Mr. B's. parents, the past few
days. -Miss °Armin, of Detroit, was
in the village part of last week and
this, visiting her uncle, j. W. Ortwein
general merchant. - George 'Trott,
photographer, who has been tanning
a branch at Zurich for the past two
weeks, intends spending a few weeks
at the Bend. -Miss Lavine Cook has
been spending the past week at the
Bend. -B. Thompson, accom pan ied by
his daughter,veas in Mitchell and vicin-
ity last week, visiting -blends, and in-
tends this week renewing acquaint-
ances at Whitechurch. -Miss Jennie
Murray has been engaged as teacher
for the school section, known as No.
10, Hay township, and commences her
duties after the belidays. The new
School is being erected on the" corner
of John Elder's farm,'2i miles south of
She village and is a neat modern struc-
ture. Miss Murray- is an experienced
and pains -taking teacher and the
trustees have made itgondchoice.-
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Robinson, of Den-
field, and daughter, have been visiting
Mrs. Robinson's parents, Mr. and Mts
A. McPherson, the past week.-Mrs.J.
E. Demean of Plymouth, Mass., is vis-
iting her brother, W. Pfile. -- Miss
Sproat, ot near Seaforth, bas been
spending the past week week with her
cousins, the Misses McLean, of this
village. -Mrs. J. 0. Stoneman is visit-
ing her parents. in Lambeth, neer Lon-
don. -D. Urquhart has during the past
week made some large shipments of
lumber. --Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Arnold
and family, Mr. and Mrs, G. D. Arn-
old and Mr. and Mrs. Sohn Macarthur
and family,were all at Grand Bend for
a few clayd this week. -Rev. R. Weir
and wife, of Copleston, have been
spending the past week with Mrs.
Weir's brothers and rsisters in this
nei gh borhood - Mrs. (Dv.) McTaggart,
of Detroit, was in Hensall on Tuesday
accotopanied by her son, on her way
to see her husband Dr. Satnes McTag-
gart, who has for some tinie been stay-
ing at his &tiler's at Chiselhorst, in
the interests of his health. We regret
to say that he is eery seriously ill, but
his many friends hope for his recovery.
Mrs. :11o0Ver and 'Miss Murdock* of
Clinton, Were here en Titesday visiting
their brothets,ThoinSon and Alexander
Murdock, -Mrs. G ilchrist, and danglitel,
Miss Martha' were in Seaforth last
week visitingrelatives.,11 P. Panlin,
of Winglittin, formerly of this village,
was visiting friends here akts week, ac
meeting on Saturday to appoint com-
mittees and judges fix the prize list
and other business in connection with
She fall fair. They want to have a
good exhibition this • fall. -Stratford
got off very well with our rink of
bowlers on Friday last,. If the vete-
ran rink, composed of the two doctors
one colonel and the merchant • had
gone, they would have beat Stratford
so badly that they would have plough-
ed up the ground and sowed onions on
it. A Toronto rink will stop off to -day
for a rnatch and to -morrow and next
day the touruament at Seaforth takes
place. -A lot of livebogs Came in Mon-
day morning for which the farmers re-
ceived the usnal price, 1 1-2 cents. -A
new captain for the Salvation Army
has errived.and commenced work on
Saturday. evening. The Army does
not .succeed in 1Slitchell very well
though they have a few faithful). mem-
bers.- Our bakers; are very moveable.
Mr. Saunders who came a few.- weeks
ago went to Hanover on Saturday, so
he had to hand over his work to others
and leave. -George Haynes, of the
State oflowa, was in town on Satur-
day. • He came hack to attend the '
funeral of his father, John Haynes; of
Fullerton, an old settler, who had at-
tainecl the good old sage of eighty-
three. -Another of our old settlers de-
parted this life on Friday. Mr, Adam
Becker who has lived here for many
years and had attained seventy-five
years of age, died. He was one of our
quiet citizens, respected by his neigh-
bors, and belonged to the Methodist.
Church. The funeral to that ceme-
tery took place on Saturday afternoon.
Rev. R. Whiting conducting the ser-
vices.
ware a full range of
ew .1F'rintS,
Lovely Patterns.
READY-TO-WEAR
CLOTHING,
J. P. noSA
•
• The hail storm that passed over
Prospect Hill on Monday week mow-
ed a path a mile wide through the
grain on the farms of josepla Lindsay,
W. T. Wilson, R. Wilson and Wm.
Draper, utterly destroying it. •
Do not despair of curing your sick
headache when you can so easily ob-
tain Carter's Little Liver Pills. They
will effect a prompt and permanent
cure. Their action is mild. and natur-
al.
John W. Barr, of Milverton, lost
through thumps, the most valuable
horse he had. in his stable. The ani-
mal had been out on the road, and
was noticed to be unwell coming hoxne
a,nd died. in a few hours after reaching
the stable.
A by-law to raise $200,000 to page
the streets of Windsor, Out., with
macadam was yoted on Monday re-
sulting in a majority of 59 in favor of
the by-law. The total vote for was
311, against, .252. Total, 503, out of
about 1700 ratepayers in the city.
Irfrs. B. B. Keefer, the divorced wife
of Rev. B. B. Keefer, a formet
of Winglaam Methodist church, has
taken unto herself another husband in
the person of Dr. John, MacLeod, of
Martin, member of the Royal College
ot Surgeons, 'London, England.
The frequent rains have bad a bad.
effect on the crops in the vicinity of
Goderich. Rust is showing in • the
wheat, and. the 'peas are turning yel-
low. Hay that bad been cut and left
lying in the fields was damaged by
the rain, but not znuch hay has been
cut.
Charles Glew of the Huron Road, be-
low Stapelton, lost 11 sheep the other
night. During a storin they were hucl-
dled in a heap, seventeen in all, when
the lightning struck at a point tenerocls
distant it strand of barbed wire which
ran on top of rail fence. •The current
ran along the wire to the sheep and
killed eleven of them. They were in-
sured in the McKillop Company.
Elimville
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BniEvs,-Chas. Andrew left for his
hoine on Monday evg. He expects to
leave for Yorkton, N. W. T., about
Aug- lst, Ellattlalls return-
ed home last week bona attending to
League convention in Detroit. -The
Messrs. Geo, Hawkins of Rogerville
'visited with Joseph Hawkins on Sun-
day. -Rey. A. E. Thompson, called on
friends around the village on Tuesday.
Joshua johns has erested a fine large
driving shed. --By Jove! times tnust be
looking up, William Coultiee baying
purchased a beautiful cariole for him-
self and family. -William Sleaman
claims to have 17 loads of hay off 7
acres. A good crop William for this
year. -Frank Veal of Detroit visited
friends' here last week.-Seyeral of the
boys took in the sports at St.. Marys
on Wednesday. -William Robinson's
hired man, Wm. Taylor, thought he
was a little tired and left on Monday,
bnt returned again on Tuesday after-
noon, and went to Work again. -Geo.
Deitz and wife of Pt. Huron visited at
Mrs. Deitz's father, :fohn Pout last
week. --- • The: Misses Davidson of
Exeter, are the guests of the Misses
Hall this week, -Quite a 'number drove
over tO Zion to attend the grand rally
of the 'League and hear Mr. Emerson,
The boys say Will looked happy and
had a smile on his face. -Rev. Smith
and wife, a ode tinle minister on the
El le appoin titan t bti t noir itt the
Tr- S. called on friends around the vil-
lage this week, and at the borne of
Mrs, S'S fat,t6t, Wm, (Morrell of An-
dealt's:sr:4;n o. Car,Sert, 0- tt,
.; r
ill itt,presen6.
is vet.
HEAMAN'S
• New
',VC..-'.'-:.'it2Earg5=11106"1211L'.rdatf06t,
ardware
• Store
We have now got our stock in shape and are ready for bus -
ness. We most cordially thank our many new
friends who have already given us a
call. Our aim always be to
give our patrons`good honest value for
their money. We are very careful in making
our.purchases and the public can feel assured of ge
ting the best values the market affords at all times1
•;.'04
Just
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low we are Making a specialty of the follow
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Cutlery,
Granifeware,
Paris Green.
riiarvest 'Tools,
Threshers
Supplies
Binder Twine
In Ready mixed paints we ea, ry thewell Jnown
Elephant brand,notle better.
ITEAMAN, Exe
First door nrth of the Ti Pickard Co' Sto
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