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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1899-9-7, Page 8WA Cas CASH or PRODUCE -ore ONE PRICE TO ALL eau=t-ae=scalaaazaimmateaaierasaacowaresma WaILF=Mactl New goods araiaing daily. Yes our purchases foa fall have been very heavy, ye's by far the heaviest we have ever made. ew This store is noted far its Black Dress Goods, and this fall our stock sur- passes all foriaer efforts.. If you want the newest, If yout want the most etylish,lf You want the best value,quality coesidered, come and see through our Dress Goods.. We are always pleased to show whether you bey or not. SOMETHING NEW AND ROBBY •.,11111.111. Ladies' Fancy Jersey Jacket waists, very stylish for house -and street wear in Black, Navy, Cardinal and. Fawn, in to qualities $2.25 and $2.75. 1. A. STEWART INSURANCE. ERNEST ELLIOT, .gen for the WESTERN AsstrEANcE Com - ?ANY., of Toronto also for the PEcacNrx ThatE NW:TRANCE COMPANY, of London, England; he ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, of Eng and. SoMany New Faces JFor Marriage Liceness, 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 BUSINESS at the J. GIRIUGG, MAIN STREET. EXETIE R. called to meet Thursday night to dis "CHURSDA.Y, SEPTEMBER 7th, 1899 - cuss the purchase of the street rail- way. Messrs L. Day and Wesley Bissett haye entered into partnership as butchers, and the new firm will be known as Day & Bissett. Wedding Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, Spectacles, Etc CALL ON R. HICKS Watch Repairing. a Specialty. A glorous rain. The drought is "bust". The summer of '99 is about over. The Paesbytery of Huron will meet in Clinton on Tuesday next. Alex. Martin won a 200 yard foot- race at Dublin on Labor Day. Henry Smith has won several prizes for his cattle at the Toronto Fair. Rev. Taylor,of St. Marys will preach in Trivitt Memorial church next Sun- day. Alex. Dow has established a new milk route in town, and has put on a handsome waggon. The magic R in. September has brought in season th,e oysters again and with it the delight of living. Mr. Fowlie, will occupy the' pulpit in the Presbyterian church next Sun- day, in the absence of Rev. Martin. A. Hastings has added a new arid up-to-date hydraulic barber chair to his already well equipped barber shop. ..The Epwortli Leaane of Main -street , 'Methodist church intend giving an en- ' tertainment on Tuesday evening, SP 19th. The London City Council has been LOCAL HAPPENINGS NEW EVAPORATOR. — All kinds f peeling and chop apples wanted at t e The local apple buyers have this sea - evaporator in the Verity Plow Wor son purchased over 75,000 bbls of ap- Haarraana & Sato s pies, and have already made large shipments of fall fruit to Manitoba. NEW EVAPORATOR. — All kinds of peeling and chop apples wanted at the evaporator in the Verity Plow Works. HAMLINK & SHOIIRDS chool re -opened on Tuesday Nvit the following staff of teachers :—Prin- cipal Boyd; assistants Misses Vosper Gill, Walrond, Ball, Robertson and Pringle. The attendance is very large. Messrs. Collins & Stanbury have been appointed Solicitors for the 17s - borne & Hibbert Fire Insurance C The 'Sauble bridge is being repaintec and much iinpr oved in appearance. • Exeter will have three apple evapor- ators in running:order in the course of a:few weeks. A team of horses owned by Leonard • MoTaggart, ran away on Tuesday, but did little damage. The ITSborne & Hibbert Fire Insur- ance Co. have made an assessment of 6 cents on the dollar co meet losses and current expenses for the year in the stead of W. C. Moscrip, lately 1899. appointed to a government position in Stratford. FarmerBros. have disposed of a vacant 'lot in Exeter North to a Mr. I Court of Revision of the Voters' list . . was held here OD Friday, by his Honor Witmer, of New York State, who Judge Masson, of Goderich. There is at present engaged in the erection of a fruit eyaporator. were some 110 appeals disposed of, a -including additions, corrections and The naelancholy days have come, the names struck- off. . saddest of the year for the small boys W. Zinger, of the Metropolitan was and girls. Tuesday morning the book- in Berlin over Sunday, and while,theve satchel Vir as resurrected from its hiding purchased the Northern hotel of that town. • He will take possession some time in October. The citizens of Exe- terwill be sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. Zinger and family. • place In the hall closet, not to he re- • turned again for another long four months, • The result of Firemans race at Strat- ford OD Monday was therefore as fol- lieWs:-1; Mitchell, 1 min.: 2, Sea,forth, E. Treble has just completed a very 1,07a- ; 3,, Ingersoll, 1.04 ; 4, St. Marys, handsome undertaking waggon for R. L10a, The winners received congratn- N. Rowe, which will be used to carry latiOns from all sides and Were hearti- the coffin from the shop to residence is, cheered, as they paraded. the course, of a deceased person, but which, owing headed by their band. • to its superior construction, might b• e , s, A. ineetina was held last Tuesday in used instead of a hearseA. hand - sower rig of the kind cannot be found •in the cities. the Presbyterian church, Brucefield, for the purpose of clmosing a pastor. Fear naines Were nominated, Rev. • Sayers of Weetminster being the Anniversary and Harvest Thanks- giving sermons were preadhed in chmee (V the theeting. It is to be hop- Trivitt Memorial church on Sunday ed Mr. Sayers will accept, as he is a last, Sept. 8rd, by the Rev. David •itpleadid mat. Williams M. Aarectoe of Sainee church • Last SundaT the people of Carling- Stratford. Mr. Williatns is an able •ford Were greatlygshteked. when they and earnest Preacherand delivered • learned of the sudden and unexpected able discourses at the three services. death of Thomas Crawford. The de- The church was beautifully and cease aPpro- •cl as a bout bis Wok as usual On priately decorated. Sathiday' It the evelathg be got a Western dairymen now spray their eeriotis fright caused by the eereatellig ceWs With coal oil to keep oft the files. Of sortie children from fear, This af- A writer ha Hoard's says:—"A Pint or fected his somewhat weak heart. keroeene Will spray thirty cows three However, after a while he felt better times. In rears past, long before the itOd retired, but In the tnornitg he middle of August, we have darkened Passed• away, The widow and four the stable in order to milk without • Children have the sympathy of the danger of being kicked by` the infuri- Mrntlniti hi their sad bereasettent ated eow-s. This year the doorand CrawfOrd Wag gi Years abd 1 WiedoWil are Wide °Pee and the eoWs ntlis of age. •stand quietly after being sprayed. EXETBB iiis • PerSonala Miss Alma Dempsey is visiting in TQI"011tO, Dr, W, Browning was in Whitby • this week. E. McOloy, a former resident, was in town this week, Mrs. P. W. Glade:tan is visiting with friends in Toronto. Mrs, Hall, of Sarnia, is the guest Of IVirs. -Tames Dignan. Fiddle Dignan is visiting friends in Hamiltou and l'oronto. E. H. Render spent Sunday and IVIonday in St. Thomas. Mies .A.da Treble has secured a situ - as milliner in Watford. George Volland, of Zurich, spent Monday and Tuesday in town. E. T. Bishop has returned to Toron- to to pursue his legal studies. Miss Gussie Holland bas taken a sit- uation as milliner in Blenheim. W. J. Hill left on Thursday tn orn- ing for Toranto and other points. James Stewart and wife, of Huron st, intend goieg to Detroit to live. Miss Florence Teckell has returned frein a visit with friends in London. , Miss Effie Treble has returned home from Toronto, after a pleasant visit there. The Milliners have returned to town mud TeEllilled their positions for the fall term. L. Hardy has returned home from Manitoba, having sold his landed prop- erty there. Frank Taylor has returned home from visiting, friends in St. Thomas and London. Miss Roxie Eacrett, of Brantford, spent a few days of this week visiting friends in town. Ed. Christie is attending the Forest City Business College, the best of its kind in Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. K. McLeod, have returned from visiting friends in and around Seafortli. Messrs. Will. Ross and Fred. Bug- gies, of Clinton, spent the forepart of this week in town. Mrs. Gaddis and daughter, Miss Gaddis, of Eagle River, Mich., are vis- iting Mrs. B. S. O'Neil. J. G. Stanbury attended Division Court at Bayfield on Saturday, and spent Sunday at his home there. Mrs. L Bowerman and Miss S. Ked- dy returned from the Prairie Province on Saturday.' Mrs. J. H. Greive returned home last week after a pleasant visit with friends in Bayfield and Seaforth. Jabez Dennis has secured a situation as laster in Sterling's Shoe factory, London, and has left for that city. Mr. and Mrs. W. Heaman, of Lon- don, spent Monday visiting their son W. X. Seaman, hardware merchant. Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Brooks, of St. Thomas, spent a few days of this week guests of his mother in Exeter north. Mrs. R. E. Pickard and family re- turned home on Monday after a months' visit in Toronto and Muskoka. W. M. Martin, B. A., left on Mon- day for Harriston, where he has been appointed ClassicalMaster of the High School. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Rowe and fam- ily drnve to Birr On Saturday and snent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kestle. A. T. Cooper, :of Clinton, Secy. of the County S. S. Association, was married yesterday to a young lady of Kincardine. Rev. Mr. Brown, who is visiting his son, the pastor of .Tames st. church, occupied his son's pulpit on Sunday evening last. Rev. J. Ball, Rirkton, who has been confined to his bed with typhoid fever is somewhat better, but is improving very slowly. Chas. Williams, of St. Catharines, formerly an. employee in the Exeter mill, was in town this week renewing acquaintances. G. A. Hyndman bas been engaged s clerk with J. A. *Stewart. Wilbur Habdford takes Mr. Hyndma.n's place in Carling Bros.Store. Miss J. Robertson, of Goderich, has hcen engaged as an assistant in the Exeter public school, to succeed Miss May. who resigned to pursue her studies. Messrs. Ed. and Herb. Pickard and Miss Eva Carling leave this week for Brantford to attend High School, while Miss Stella Gregory returns to Goderich. On Monday last W. J. Wilson and wife, and Miss McLaughlin, all of Greenway, also W. Grigg, wife and on of Niagara Falls, paid a visit to the honie of A. Hooper. The fine shawers we are enjoying at present, have alrea d y begun to bright- en things up, and in a short time na- ture will have assumed the gay ap- pearance the wore in the early sea- son. Rev. Colin Fletcher, who has been visiting in the Old Country for the past few weeks, sailed for home on Saturday last. His many friends will be pleased to learn that his health has very much improved. E. H. Mackenzie, who recently prac- ticed law in town, and who afterwards went to Indian Head, N. W. Ta and opened an office, has given up the prac- tice of law, and returned to Goderich to enter into partnership with his fath er in the hardware business. The wedding of Mr, Tames MeMur- chie and Miss Edna Curtis of Blyth took place Wednesday. Mts, George B. Hanley of Clinton has had picked from the eighty Sttlan trees in her orchard over two hundred and ten baskets of plums, Mr. Henry Pallat of Clinton had the flegers of his left hand gouged while manipulating a cutting box at Mr. William Wier's on Wednesday of last week. Mr. Tobin "Portion Godericli town- ship who has had the Swirling &tea rented, has leased the McIntosh tarni of 180 acres situated about two and a half miles distant frena Goderich. is making the ground ready for fall 'whet ¶Thei<oitai IS $400 per annum. 0000$Mei 6000s ', 01.11' new goods for Fall and Winter Trade are now being opened up' and put in shape for selling. Every incom- ing freight train brings a number of packages for the gq, PICKARD 00, New Millinery,New Mantles,New Dress G-oods, New Overcoats, New Suits, New Tweeds, all purchased in the best markets for spOT CASEX, will be ready for your inspection in a few days. Our Miss White has just returned from a tour of the leading millinery centres of Canada and the United States, and as our 1V1illinsry Stock is now complete she is in a posi- tion to execute any orders which ma,y be. entrusted to her care, we are showing many novelties in this line which can- not be duplicated elsewhere in town. Some Interesting Prices New floor oil cloths, 72 inches wide, par yd 45u. New English Flannelettes, special values at 10 and 124c. New German Prints, indigo dyes, fast colors at 12A -c. New Umberellas special value at 750 New Seasons uncolored Japan Tea at 250. New Linen Towelings, great value at 5c. New English Shirting, fast colors, special at 12ic, NeW Pure Linen Tabling, good designs at 35e. New Blk Worsted snits, to order, great value at $15.00. The R PNCKARD Go. Direct importers peria•••••••••Mimommy WHY THE LEAVES FELL:—In various parts of the town maple trees are shedding their leaves as though blighted by an autumn frost. It has been found that an insect which burrows into the leaves, is responsible for their death and dropping off. There is nothing the matter with the tree proper and a remedy that is said to be sure death to the pest is to ap- ply tar pitch in liberal quantities' to the trunk of the tree, several feetfrom the ground up. This should be done in the spring of the year. IN ()LASS E —Prior to the recent yisit of R. Howe, Inspector C. F. U. A Exeter was in class F. for insurance rating. He made a thorough test Of the training of the Firemen and ap- paratus, and recoinmended that we be moved to class E, which will lower the rate of insurance. He reported these appliances :-Steaut fire engine (double pumps 3/ x 8 in.) Hand engine. Two reels and 1,000 ft. of 24 in. hose for steamier. One reel and 350 ft. of 2 in. hose for hand engine. Several ladders poles, buckets and axes, Alarm from two pull -bells on fire stations. 81 men in the companies. LABOR 13Alia---Moirclay was a holiday but placats of. business were open as usual. -In tile .afternoon there were horse races on the agricultural park, an open and a three-minute class. In the open race, there were three horses competed, winniug as follows : Thos. Murdock's "King Stanton" ist, Jas. Beatty's "Bon M.," 2nd, E. Bossen- berry's "Satin Slippers." In the three minute class there were four entries, finishing the race with one heat each, excepting "Parone." The horses in the race were : John Hawkshaw's "Baby Boy"; Jno. Snell's "Captain Tom"; W, Bawden's "Irish Girl." The attendance was fairly good.' At, 4.80 a lacrosse match between the Clinton and Exeter teams was played on the recreation grounds, resulting in a vie - Reid was highly respected here, an her sad and sadden death is regrette by a wide circle of friends, who wil also extend heartfelt sympathy to her aged mother and sisters in their sore affliction. She was a clever, business woman and well-to-do, being the own er of valuable oil wells in the Petrol region. BROKE HER Anar.—The other da Miss Ada Homey, youngest claughte of Mrs. H. Homey, of the 5th coo., Usborne, was run into by a cyclist while walking along the road and had her arm broken. The hired man was testing his speed and with his head down, did not see the pedestrian, nor she the wheelman until he was a few feet from her, when they both saw the danger and turned to the same side, hence the collision. NEW EVAPORATOR. — All kinds of peeling and chop apples wanted at the !evaporator in area, erity Plow Works. HAMLINK & SHOURDS. Messrs Crossley and Hunter have 'definitely accepted and will conduct a series of meetings in Stratford towards the middle of October. Linklater, the missing witness in the West Huron election case, is still ab- sent, and the court ,has obligingly ad- journed until September 30 to see if he 'wiliture up. The home of one of Kintore's most respected families was visited by a ;cloud of sorrow on Thursday, Aug. , 31, when the cruel hand of death re- moved therefrom a most beloved fatit- ! er in theperson Of Mr, James Kelly' i He was n excellent health up to a fe days before death, when he suddeul ! became ill, but it was not considere dangerous until the evening previous , to bis demise. JD) 0 tory for the visiting team of 4 to 1. In rints ! the evening the band gave an open air 1 concert on -Victoria Park before quite ' an assemblage. Besides the beautiful I selections by the band, M. Vincent 1 Prints v. sang "In the shadow of the Pines" in fist -rate style. Altogether the Uay • Was most pleasantly spent. L DROWNED AT DETROIT.—On Mon. day evening, operator Sanders receisa ed a telegram from Detroit, stating that a valise with Miss Susie Reid's; name (Exeter, Ont.) on it, had been I found on the car ferry, Great Western, and being unclaimed, the authorities , wished to obtain information on the raatter, thinking that the lady might have been drowned. Her hrother-in- Iaw,J. Parkinson, was seen and he at once left for Detroit. In the mean- time a woman's body was fatted float- ing in the current opposite the south end of the city, and Mr, Parkinson was just in time to identify the re- mains as those of Miss Susanna Reid. He wired the sad intelligence to her mother and sisters here, and Miss Carrie Held and Mrs. Hubbell left on Tuesday for INilkesport, where the body was taken for interment. Miss Reid had been keeping house for her sister, Mrs. (Rev,) Hubbell, near De- troit, during her absence on a visit to' 1 Exeter, and only a few days ago wrote to her friends here that she Was get ting along nicely and feeling well. It is presumed that she was going to end it few days with a sister iu ilkesporte, Ont., and while arossing the river,' accidentally fell off the cat ferry, 10eceased was about 45 years a age, and or a number of years had lilted with her mother In Eteter, Miss Prints! • Having been so success- ful in the sale of our muslins and organdies, we offer the bargain seeking public another opportunity of purchasing the best makes and patterns 111 12ic prints, good cloths, large collection all at 10c per yard. We also want 2000 lbs of first class butter, for which we will give 18c. so come along as soon as possible as the price, eannot last forever. CLARKE Fail! ¢.11...04-4...nz.,-,apauralwp;asesocui,trxcisci.Mt 4t4MAIMP.R.UPPOWAN-s,•!, The fall season is here and We are prepared to meet it with a full line of choice goods, in fact we have never shown better. All departments complete; — Dry Goods, Groceries, Crockery, Tinware, Hardware, Boots & Shoes, anything and everything you require. We may say this year thus far has been the best year we have ever had since in business, and by honest dealings and fair methods we hope to do still better. Highest price paid for all kinds of pro- duce. CARLING ROS BORN BEDFORD—In Stephen, Sept. 2ncl, the wife of Alf. Bedford, of a son. DISHMAN—In Stephen, on Aug, 31st ,, the wife of H. Dishman of a daughter. F.A.NSON—In Exeter, on the 21th Mt, the wife of S. Fanson, of a son. BAKER—in Crediton, on the 1st inst., the wife of Richard Baker, of a daughter. WILSON—In Usborne, on the 6th inst., the wite of Sidney -Wilson of a son. BULLA.RT—In Greenway, on the 2nclinst., the wife of Thos. Bullarb, ot a daughter. MARRIED Bensall, "on the Oth inst., by the Rev G..1 ewitt, at the residence of the bride's parents, A. H. Short to 'Kiss R. M., eldest daughter of J. W Ortwein, all of:Henson; ("WAGGON FOR SALE.—A one-horse 3 -spring waggon, nearly new, for sale cheap. Apply to JOHN MCINN'IS. LOST. —A gold forget-me-not stick pin on Main st. Finder will be re warded 'by leaving at TIMES office. ,,,•—s.,.— Fon SALE. — A number of young pigs for sale, also a quantity of cedar ; posts stakes at J. N. HOWARD'S, xI bHEEP Losr.— Lost, one ewe and hree lambs,all marked. with red paint, ' the lambs having Tong tails. Any' information given, which will lead to the recovery of these sheep, will thankfully received by A. 1100 Hay P. 0. , . ...___...___ AT HENSALL.—mouday Sept. nth -- Financial Dist. meeting of Exeter District at 1.30 p. m. in the Methodist church. To be, followed on Tuesday 12th inst. at 10 o'cloek a. m. by the Epworth League Convention. A good programme has been provided for the three.sessions and the public is eor- ;ally invited to attend. .A. silver col - lee ion ab the even ing session. Jas Delgarty Pres. May Gill Secty. • lailburn's sterling headache powders cure the worst headache in from five to twenty minutes, .and leave no bad after effect. One powder 5c.,3 powders 10e., 10 powders 25c. Thos. Squire has sold his sixty acre ,farm in the 10th con., Blapshard, to his brother George for $2,200. John Sheldon has sold his 50 acre farm at Granthurst for $2,800 to his brother -Allen, formerly of St. Marys, Gilbert Towle, of Medina has sold his farm to John Kirk. Nothing but changes all round. We will be sorry' to part with Mr. and Mrs. G. Towle.. who are the best of neighbors. Suc- cess to them wherever they go. 50 YEARS' EXPERIENCE 4 NEW EVAPORATOR. — All kinds of peeling and chop apples Ns -anted at the evaporator in the Verity Plow Works. HAm-LINK & SHOURD When the Stomach and Liver a e out of order, a dose of DIX LITTLE LIVER PILLS will often ward oil an atacic of Diarrhce a, Dysentery,Cholera Morbis, etc. Sold by C. Lutz. Thomas Smale. the veteran well -dig- ger, of Elirnville, last week sunk. a well in that neighborhood. which when at a depth of 28 feet filled with 19 •feet of water. Messrs. J. W. Broderick, of Goder- jab, and L Taylor, of Clinton, on Moe - day, came to Exeter and played cro- quet with Messrs. Gs A'aderson and R. Gidley, on the latter' ground. The visitors scored all the games. , Will be found a safe and pleasant cure for Diarrhcea, pysentry, Calera Morbis, etc. This remedy contains no opium,is pleasant to take, and has proved itself the most reliable remedy, for summer complaints in the market. Price 25 cents. Sold by 0. LUTZ, Druggist, Exe r .hile drawing milk from the Cen- tralia, Creamery recently Peter Winer of Crediton met with an accident which might have proved fatal. He was m the act of unloading one of the cans at Mr, Lanes' and while standing at theback of the wagon the horses made a step forward and thereby Mr.. Winer lost his balance and fell to the ground with the can on top of hire, TRADE MARKS DESIGNS COPYRIGHTs &C. Anyone sending a sketch and description may quickly ascertain our opinion free whether aix invention, is probably patentable. Communica- tions strictly confidential. Handbook on Patents sent free. Oldest agency for securing patents.Patents taken through & Co. reeeivp spectal-nottce, withOut charge, in the Scientific Americao. handsomely illustrated weekly. Largest cir- culation of any scientific journal. Terms, Si cr, year; four months, $1. Sold by all newsdealer. MUNN &Co 36 tBroadway, Newyork ranch Office. 425 F St.. Washington. D. 0 - EXETER OLLER ruLLs ALWAYS READY FL Wholesale & Retail CHOPPED PEED. Barley, Peas, Oats. Corn Big Stock on Hand Prices Right.. JOSi.,.;PH COBBLEDICk • Pretty Things at LE ITT9 S GOOD THINGS CHEAP THINGS We have just recieved it large stock of Granite ware and other lines before he raise in price and we are prepared sell everything cheap. It will pay y u to come here, before going else - rere. See out. decorated goods sell - aa what other stores are asking for mmon plain, goods. Our business is ncreasing and tio wonder, its bound. to increase at our prices. Coal Oil Stoves,Granite and Tinware of all kinds, Hammocks, Sealers, away down. ' Ice Cream and Cool Drinks. Agent for Parisian Stearn Laundry, of London. , Launday sent away Taesday and Tharsdry of each week. ! • , Levitt's Fair ..... susuaning seve.a injuries. He 0 man- brougb t him home. aged to drive to Jos. Edwards who A team of livery horses belonging to W. G. Ilissett, and drawing a waggon filled with Travellers' tattles, ran away the other evening, having eollided with a cart on the Lake road. -They ran as far as the bridge, where one, horse took to the sidewalk, tbe other. to the roadwa y, the waggon striking the side of the bridge. The trunks , Were,,tossed into the riyer, a;rd the waggon and horses somewhat injered; the rig when first they saw that they \ The traveller and driver jumped from could riot control the animals. i Mr. W. E. Caldwell, near Constance • met with a painful and what might , have proved it fatal acciderit last * Vireclnesday morning. He was stopping the Commercial betel at Seaforth • and was,sleoping on the seabed floor. He got up in his sleep and walking towards the wiedow, which was open, he fell out, striking on his head on the board platform in front of the hotel, a distance of abut 20 feet. Af- ter the accident he got up and waken- ed the people of the house. le receiv- ed irritate cuts ie. the face arid a severe shaking up, but no bones were broken. Re was not very xnueh the worse, al- though it is it mystery that he With not. killed. MOM T 1NE FROM • TreVeth161( tees !tam in • GOLD IVIEDAL, SILVER SHEAF, • PLIIMOUTH SPECIAL AT if,ttatrr PRICES. wox)011::;11, know our teases every week, THE BEST.' flour trade itt- it does because TnY IT. W. Trevethick