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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1899-7-27, Page 8F;. 16° rr • A Cash Store We are palling down and rebuilding, enlalgi ng our stale for, greater business but everything is in ship shape in our present stare no dust nor dirt there and we are giving very close prices on lines, we are clearing at quick -selling prices, Best quality- German print, Indigo dye, price on guaranteed fast colors 12 c yd. OrgandiesselTThe balance of aur stock Trunks, travelling bags and tele- of choice rnnslins and organdies to be scopes, stock large and complete. Trunks from 2.00 to 5.00 Travelling hags. from $1 to $4• Telescopes from 45o to $1,50. Get our prices on Jeur Jars, Crown Brand, improved .make, it will pay you, cleared at 10c. yd, our forager prices were 12:I, 15, 17, 20 25e, your pick now for 10c. 6 peices Goblin Art Drapery suit- able for draperies and coverings, regu- lar.price was 25c, very special at 12ic yd Dinner plates best duality wheat BOOTS pattern for quick selling 09e doz, Vin.. SHOE Excellency of quality. The best goods by the best makers The John Mc- Pherson & Oo and the J. D. ging Co., are second to none and better than most, Just received, a large shipment of new and nobby shoes oLail kinds button and lace. Ladies, Misses and childrens' new styles and new shapes, if youhnve a shoe thought come and examine our stock. DOING BUSINESS FOR CASH. This store closes at 6 30 p m; except Wednesdays and Saturdays J. A. ST W.A RT INSITB4NCE.. ERNEST ELLIOT, Ag4 of T for alsoTfor thesPzcga F� NSUR.ANo$ CorViPtNy, of London, .England; he 9Ltw ou INSURANCE CoirRANy, of Eng and. So Many New Faces Are seen in our store these days hunting for bargains In STATIONERY that we feel like congratulating ourselves on the wonderful' success of our sale. People come, in many cases, because advised to do so by friends. They all buy, -LOW PRICES DOES THE $(JSIUESS at the ART J. GRIGG, MAIN STREET. EXETERs • ) For Marriage Licenses, liyedding Ririg�, We tclies, Clock, Jewelry, Spectacles, Etc CALL ON R. 11-lIIcL S Watch Repairing a Specialty. Civic holiday neat Thursday. The report of the P. S. L. examin- ations will be found on page 4. Mrs. Ira,. Andrews is visiting her sisters at Granton and Whalen. For a good buggy, cheap, ` go to W. H. Parson's. See his adv. in another column. Quo VADIe?—To .Kincardine Aug. 3rd, Civic holdiay, Masonic Excursion. tround trip $1. Aug.l a 3 ni10 mxests it will be to to nn ss the best of the season. ickling season is now on, d you will want first class yinegar Then give J. P. Clarke a trial. A few of the ladies of Cave church spent Wednesday at the Bend he oc- casion of their annual picnic. The ex- tremely hot,ast few andihe thers mometer e re- gistered near the 100 degree mark an s, n ,t been et The Latest novelties in buckles and beauty pins for lathes' wear -a new supply just taken into stock at J. P. Clarke's. A meeting of the Turf Club will he held in the town hall on Friday even- ing to wind up the' business for the eason. Some are driving, others wheeling, ut we would advise all to take the rain to Kincardine on Aug. 3rd, Civic Holiday. Round trip $1. Mrs. Albert B. Goodwin of Bowrna:n- ille died Tuesday, iu a dentist's chair bile under the influence of chloro orm,'undergoing an operation THURSDAY, JULY 27th, 1889 h LOCAL HAPPENINGS 'For a good buggy, cheap, go to W. f H. Parson's. See his adv. in another column. SEE PosTERs,—Masonic Excursion w o Kincardine Aug. 3rd, Civic holiday, w round trip $1. 1 w wgarry- Stab while el in thenhot sun on Monday re ceived a partial sunstroke. 1 avo Exult jars and robber rings, sugars, t M vinegars and other nicethings suitable Pa for preserving fruits, at J. P. Clarke's The drain On Main -street has been. ommenced, and with a large staff of orkmen, it will soon be completed, hen the work an tbegranolithic walk ill be commenced. At the Wingham races last week T• W, Hawkshaw's pacer 'Bon M.' n 3rd money in the 2.35 class, while essrs. McDoneil & Bawden's 'Black tti' got 8rd place in the 2.25 class have e fo messrs. e d Stewart partnership o buy and . St export apples. They expect to handle ' ge about 15,000 barrels. + f The whieat and barley harvest for � e° the xnost part bas been completed, and , oats are almost ready to cut. The i op crops in this neighborhood will yield' h gcod returns. Yesterday afternoon while John ' T Barnes was The members of James-st. Sunday chool, anticipate an excursion to Port anley, at an early date, to which the nea esial wiltblic will be be one of the fea.tutd'es of the ent. In the 2.20 pace and 2.16 trot, at the ening day of the Wingham Driving ark Association's summer meeting e times of the five heats were as fol- ws: — 2.10, 2.191, 2.10e, 2.20, 2.21x.. Th are the five fastest consecutive ats in the 2,20 class on record. Our grocery counter has behind it e very hest goods we can buy. We "�^'• nothing but choice stock you ought to see the 33 oz. bottle of English pickles, 15c. each, two for 25c. never had anything like them, for sale at J. P. Clarke's. T. P. Smith, Eye Specialist, will be. in Exeter Friday and Saturday Aug. Ilth and 12th at the Commercial Hotel side street entrance. If you have any difficulty in your sight it would pay you to call and see him, examination free --call early. The Department of Education is pre- paring a circular which will be sent High school and Collegiate In- itute trustees, giving there the t,ow- of extending the curriculum, so that e technical education hiay be given. The trustees have sorrne such power at the present time, but this power will be made clearer and ex- tended. The Stave Mills of the Sutherland• Innis Co. are now in full rnnningorder with some 40 hands employed, and manufacturing barrel material at a rapid rate. The new railway switch to the Oornpany's mill has been coni- plted, and within a few. days shipping be commenced. This branch is er the nxanagement of Gus, Wag - who has proven himself to be oh- g to those with whom he does ries, while he is indefatigable in ttlpany's interests, putting ing lightning rods on I he Mr. Courseys barn in. Biadulph, he fell to the groand, dislocating his shoulder and and otherwise injuring himself. An excellent supply of gents' f _ offP nishings, in white and colored shirts, (laundred), the latest styles in gents' collars and neckwear ; black and col- ored half hose. Please give us a Call. J. P. Clarke. Monday evening Mrs. Charlton's lit- tle daughter was: bitten by Jas. Beer's dog, The dog was lying on Mr. Beer's coat in Stewart's store, when. the child went near it, with results as above stated. The bite is not considered ser- ious. The employees of the Sutherland- to ,Tunes Oa. have organized a base ball club, with Gus. Wagner, as captain, I st and have a pretty strong team at er practise. Mr. Wagner is an old trill mor player, and has two brothers playing in professional teams. Any Learn wish ing a contest with these fellows, will get satisfaction by writing to Gus, Wagner. J. A, C. Casselle, au, aerial perform- er, gave an exhibition of tight rope walking in Exeter, on Thursday- even- ing last. The wire was stretched from the roof of the Comtnercial hotel across Main street to the roof of Bishop & will Son's three storey building. He per- forrned some wonderful and difficult and feats with great ease, and apparent ger, comfort. Thestreets were lined with rain epectatora. I btrsi the Co Personals 0 Miss Ruth Rollins is visiting friends in Byron. Miss Rickey, of St, Thomas is visit- nig at C, Knight's, ` ,„,11�1r. Quid, of London, visited friends in town this Week. Miss Shirrit, of Hensall, is the gins si of Mrs. J: ACeaa*art, Mrs. E, A. Folliek eutertaimed Loci - don friends this week. Mrs, Windsor, of St. Thomas, is vis- iting; friends in town, bliss Oliver', of London, isthe guest of her mother, Mrs.. Oliver. Mrs, Cethiwill, of Fansville, visited Mrs. j. P. Ross, this week. Miss Ada -McLaughlin is spending her holidays: at Grand Bend. Bliss Maud McConnell, ,London, is the guest of the Misses Holland. Melville Howey islearning the drug trade at lrowning's drug store. Miss Martha Schroeder, of London, visited friends in town this week. Miss Hill, of London, is visiting her cousin, A. Holland, north Exeter. F. W. Gladnian has considerably im- proved the intetior:of his law office. Mrs Murdock, of L' ucan, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. T. W. I awdshaay. Miss Smyth, of London, was the guest of Miss Polly Birwden this week. Mrs. Treniaine has returned from a pleasant visit among friends in. Goder- ich, Mrs. George Thomas left last week to visit friends in Manitoba for a few weeks. • Reeve Spackman was in Sarnia this week on business. He returned yes- terday. Mrs. (Rev.) Millyard returned on Saturday from a visit .with friends in Toronto. Mrs. ()rocker and daughter, Miss Della, of St. Marys, are visiting friends in town. Miss Edith Sanders, of Tilbury, is home visiting her mother during the holidays: Mr. and Mrs. McAipine, of Glencoe, are renewing acquaintances in and around Exeter. Miss Eliza Wood left last week for Chicago, where she will visit friends for a few months. bt. spending a fewweeksPatterson, h her sf isters Mrs. John Rendle. - Miss Smith, milinewitE.JSpakman, is the guest of Miss Kemp. John Heywood has just recovered from an illness which confined hire to his bed for over a week. Dr. Clinton McCallum, of Buffalo, N Y., is home visiting his parents, Mr. nd Mrs. T. H. McCallum. Mr. and Mrs. A. Hoskin, of Brant- ford, are visiting friends and renew- ing acquaintances in town. Rey. Hanna, of Mount Forest, is spending a few holidays with his father-in-law, John Strang. C. A. McDonell, ZensalI, and Lewis H. Dickson, of Hensall, are guests of the Balmoral Castle hotel, Montreal. The Bishop of Huron has appointed Rev. Mr. Franklin incumbent of Dor- chester Station,Harrietsville and Bel mont, Dr. Anderson bas returned from a short vacation on Lake Simcoe. Mrs. Anderson will remain there for a few weeks longer. For ladies' and gentlemen's under- wear, wearS lIt t a bi f e or hot summer days, at prices that will cause you to purchase, go to J. r'. Clarke's. Mrs. Penhale, and daughter, Miss Nettie, left this week for Medicine Hat N. W. T. to visit her nephew. They will remain until fall. Misses Midgie and Ivy Jermyn, daughters of D. M. Jermyn, ex -Mayor of Wiartou, were recently the guests �f Miss Pearl Levitt. One of the largest ;passenger boats secured for excursionists, Kincardine, Aug. 3rd, Civic holiday, Masonic ex cursion. Round trip $1. Joseph Davis has returned ho - from atwo weeks' holiday in Detroit and other watering places, . and is on duty again in O'Neil's bank. 'r. Lang, of Manitoba, is at present visiting his son's here. and friends in the country. He retains his old-time vigor, and enjoys good health. Word has been received from Mr. and Mrs. H. Bishop, and his many friends will he pleased to learn that. Mr. Bishop's health is improving. Mrs. Shannon, of Brantford and Miss O'Neil, of London. visited at B. S O'Neil's this week. Miss O'Neil has gone to the Bend to spec c1 a few days. Miss Stanbury, of Bayfield, accom- panied by her guest, Miss Eastwood, of Whitby, spent Saturday the guest of her brother, J. G. Stanbury, town. Mrs. E. J. Spackman on Monday last received the sad news of the death of her brother, George Latta, who died near Fort McLeod, N. W. T, on Sun- day morning. Mrs. A. F. Manning, who has been ill for some time, is at present in Tor- onto hospital for treatment. Her many friends here hope for a speedy and permanent relief; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rowe and fancily, and family connections; spent Tuesday picnicking at the Bend. The weather was perfect, the lake calm, and all report spending a ,pleasant time. day evening g!tve "a progressive " wheeling party in honor of their guest Miss Jermie Drew. ef California, sister of Mre, Knight. Some 20 Cyclists were present, and after a 5 -mile spin in the country', the party returned to Mr. Knight's residenee, where they were hospitably entertained by host and While putting in a hay -fork traek for his son, Edward, on Thurs- day. July 7th, Thos,, the father of Wm. Robson, of Clinton, had the misfortune to fall a short distance, lightieg on a hay rack, and breaking seveeal ribs, The acAdent WAS not thought, serious at first, but Mr. Rob- son succumbed to his injuries the fol- lowing 'Tuesday. Deceased was one of the earlieet settlers, being in his 77th Into This' This Store is the Headquarters of the Society for the Encourage- ment ncoura emeat of Wearing Properly Clothing, TO PROMOTE OUR CAUSE SELL Sti5.. o - � 1l Our Society is so sure of its premises that we give a Guarantee with each Garment, which means. Satisfactor Your Money B We are looking for New Members. Call and See Us KARD C EXETER k LACRossE.—On Friday evening las the junior lacrosse team, of Mitchell drove over to Exeter and crossed sticks with the junior team of this place. The visiting team, we learn, included some of the best- seniors, but nevertheless a lively game was play- ed. The Mitchell team had exception- ally good goal keepers among ahem, who prevented the Exeter team scor- ing asingle number, while they secur- ed two.—The Exeter team went to Sea forth r th on Tuesday to play with the Juniors of that town and carne home with a score of 4-2 infavor of Seaforth.; The boys speak highly of the treat- ment they received in Seaforth.— Some Weeks ago the Parkhill club issued a challenge to the Exeter team to play a match on the Parkhill or any neutral --ground, at any time. The challenge- was issued with much as- I surance and pomp, but was promptly accepted by the Exeter team, to play at St. Marys, on any date to' be agreed ' upon. The Parkhill team would not stand by their challenge, and refuse to play on any grounds but their own. t ACCIDENT. — Two children of H. Towle, Robbie and Lillian,` on Thurs- day last had an experience they will j not soon forget. They gained entrance to the "crystal palace" in the fair I ground, and climbing into' the tower sought to get a bird's nest. They step- which broke land let them fall to hen oor, a distance I 'of 30 feet. The alarm w•as given by a i I younger brother who was too small to , climb, and the children were removed home. The boy had three bad incis ions made on his head, ' while the e g i rl sustained several lacerations on her leg, one extending from the knee to the foot. They were otherwise not badly injured. The many friends of Rev. E. Olivant of Lucknow, wi" sympathise Very deeply with him Over the death of his wife, which occurred a few days since. Mr. Olitant was formerly- stationed tt 13ayfield, and also at tienzniller, and was very highly esteemed while on these circuits, Ins work being perform- ed under great disadvantage and diffi- culty, as Mrs. Oheant was a, helpless inyalid, much of her time, yet her suf- ferings were alwa,ys born with Chris- T n resignation. year will mark g f age of onto from August 18th to Sept. 9t13. It is just twenty-one years since Tor- onto Exhibition was established as an s ution under the present management. During that time it has increased five fold in eveey direction, and to -day can fairly lay claim.] to have assumed a national character. Last year upwards of 300,000 people attend. ed, and this year such arrangements are being made as will warrant the expectation of a still -larger attendance, Many entirely new features will be presented, while the exhibits, with an itncreased amount given in prizes (to - ailing $85,000), will undoubtedly crowd the six hundred thotisand dol - 1 r of buildings to their utmost. he usual brilliant military spectacles ill be given, illustrating recent fare - us featsof arms on land or sea by both ngland and America, and arrange- ents have been made for an illustra- on of wireless telegraphy, wireless lephoning and the improved X' rays. short the Exhibition will be more Ian ever up to date. Clearing SalelP. OF tl In Summer Dress Goods s. G-reat Reduction sale of Sum- mer Goods until August 31st. Come Right Along. la st ha Our counters will have for the wh Nye above sale the different lines of Mr ohyrs, Organdies, White Muslins in checks and stripes, Spotted }In Swiss Muslins with green spot and it pink spot, All of the above lines wa are choice goods and will be offer- Pos ed without reserve at ha.lf price. M wa All goods will be marked with present prices a.ndas hitherto sold the season is passing and we want the room. Now is the time for you to secure a bargain—don't delWaye want the very best butter you can make, price in• keeping AcomaiNT.---On Monday morning E. .Howard met with an accident that g lave resulted seriously. A rge tank had been loaded upon a aggou, bottom to the horse. Mr. II ood in front of the tank and drove e horse ; George Jewell acted aS 'last inside, while Bert. Fake and Ian Hind were rear supports; They re progressing nicely along the road en, the horse commenced to k ick, the animal's heels when in the air ged to one side to dodge the blaws4 len the waggon going into ditch, ward fell off, the tank containing. Jewell, falling upon him. The rse then ran away. Mr. ttoward s soon rescued from his perilous ition, and it was at first thought he o seriously injured, but upon ex- ination it was happily learned that es results from kicks b tl 1 and falling of the tank upon his body. He is still confined to his room. Mr. Jewell was not injured but feightened very badly ; his feelinge can he' better imagirted than described when be em- erged from the tank after "melee been tossed about like a ball, oblivious of his surroundings, and not knowitig which end Was n Twd thousand dollar% Is the Account i p 0 for bringing arid maintaining the mil- 1 II itia inLendon to protect' that city from 1 the street railvvay strikers. FURNISHIN We have just added to our Gent's Furnishings stock over five hundred neck ties, a quantity of :white and colored shirts, collars and cuffs, underclothing,umbrellas and tweeds, Shirts Boys white laundried shirts sizes 13 13a and 11 at 750 - Men's white la,endriecl shirts with band, sizes 14 to 10 1-2 at 75e Mens white launelried shirts our. best, Nvit,li miffs or ba,nds sizes 14 to 17 1-2 at N'ens flannelette and colored cotton, Underwear Mons Balbriggan shirts a,tel drawers, . each 25c. 2 piece bathing suits 75c. Umbrellas Gents umbrellas, steel rod,alumintrin shirts from 50c up. tinned, gnaranteed fast black 1.00. 18c. New shapes in Gents collai s 15 and Gents standupor turn down collars, 2 for 25c. We have just placed in stock *over 500 Ladies' and- --- Gent's neck ties direct from the mantifactor, among them are the newest shades and .1tapes in neckwear. HE •EXcURSIoN- 0E' THE SEASON.-- asonic excursion to Kincardine,Aug. rd, Civic holiday-, round trip $1. FOR SA.LE CITEAP. —Shelving and counters for a general store. .Apply 3 -spring waggon, nearly new, for sale ' For a good buggy. cheap,.go to W. . Parson's. See his adv. in another RITNAWAY.-While one ofthe rigs con— t i▪ ng members of the lacrosse team was returning home from Seaforth Ithe driver, ,Richarcl Treble, when Tuesday night, quite an unplea. mishap occurred. The horses were being driven quietly along the roa vvhiffietree,-becorning detached, fel the horses' heels, causing, them 'c and run away. They soon came free from the cariole, leavin and its load in the ditch a cot miles from Exeter. The horses tat e the worst headache in from five o twenty minutes, and eave no bad < ter effect. One powd .5c.,3 powders 1 10 powders 25c. EXETER OLLER MILLS, ALWAYS READY FL it.(1;11,ed Barley, Peas, Oats, Corn CH• OPPED FEED. to Big Stock on Rand g it Prices Right rn- e on the road and ran northvvard, s FAIR while the boys walked to town, draw -1 Eviingli. ing the rig. The animals were found next day at a farmer's near Hens who had found them on road, and who had taken them in. No damage was done. has been rstued by the Post-Offi Department which sets forth tl owing to the reduction in t. domestic letter rate of postage the iss of the three -cent letter card, the thr cent stamped envelope, and the thr cent post stamp from the depar ine has ceased Existing supplies of the denominations will besurchargeddot to two cents by the department a so by postmasters at that value. About the 20th inst the issue of tl3e ordinary two -cent purple -coloured stamps will be discontinued and when the surcharged threes are all used the issue of a new two -cent stamp in red will begin. The chanze to red ' Fruit Gents, Fruit Fillers, just the thing for filling fruit gems. Chair seats, Fly Traps, Wire meat Market, Lunch, Work ancl Lamp 1" j Stationery and Smallwares. he See our new striped 4 peice setts and ue Fruit Dishes, Boquet holders, Cut ee- Flower ,Receivers. Water Glasses and vn Soda Biscuits, Iced Sultana, - jam Jam Oakes. nd Best Mixed Candy 8 cts lb for this week only. Agents for Parisian Stearn Laiindry, of London, first class work done. Levitt& Fair outcome of a decision of the Universal _ Postal Union, white) stipulates that • the colour of the domestic rate of post- BuP-gies! age stamp in all countries of the union must be in red. Exeter Whanicipal council. Buggies!! anent in Towp Hall, July 21st. All MinuLes of previous meeting ren and con firinerl. "Muir-- Taylor-- That Messrs. Arm wait on Eli Sneli. reArainsge for ill Sutherland, Innis Co. Chivvied, Arinstrong •-- 'Dint fol lowing acc:nunts be aissed and orders drawn on Treasury for -same, ; Dyee, Stationery 55c ; T. NV. Hawk - slum, board for Heist, tt grnding Streets" $4 ; P. Farticombo Hirvey col paveruent and drain $18; J. W. Ceeerli contract for tank $7,1.; .7as. Willis. lumber, $11.23 ; Silas Ilan d ford, labor, 35.75 ; Geo. 81130k-1ml ke. street w It be r- wat ering. mowing park. $2 25 ; Cara Creech ea eeet watering, $.45 and lab adVertise an. tenders for tile 4.,i)strti(„..- Taylor.--Atuistrong.-Tha t, I be Reeve be added tO the commit tee to supetin- 1). F• erguson, London, regarding cedar lumber and if not shipped to co,00ei order for sante. Carried. Giro, Ir. pisalf.,70r, welsosesealsocessocos aro indispensable in my house, V 9 nave given them to my friends e L. LAMSON, • Cook Academy. Montour Valls, NT. e 'We are clearinc, out our 0 stock of Brockville buggies at e I/ greatly redirced prices, in or - _I der to make room for our fall ;trade of cutters, 1 Just three Brockville buggies left and they are very free indeed. ,3 We bave couple of second hand buggies in good ender, -which we offer cheap. In .addition to our horseshoe- ing and jobbing trade, we also re -cut axles on old buggies svhiCh do away with so many washers and makes an eld buggy run smooth and slick again. Call and see our stock, this is our last offer for buogies this season. The largest ear- iage dealer in town. lorfoks. itilOY ate Mold by fill druggiSts in 10e. envelopes and .5r:. boxes. UM:gel/nolo OW, 1110004110011641104100400411111 Y YOUR 01 DING T INE FROM Trcvotak 1 lams may 111 GOLD al rf.,nAL, AT RI GI I T 1),, you 1,:noxy our flour trade in - TRY IT. W. Treirethick