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Exeter Times, 1899-11-2, Page 1ey sr .t h,. TWENTY—SEVENTH YEAR NO. 12. HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR PRODUCE ISHO.PSOIL der H URON & 1,111)DL IBEX.* G -A. E T EXETER, ONT., CANADA, UIQI-IE,ST PRICE I';t1IA FOR PRODUCE DEPARTMENTS Dry Goods Groceries, Rots & Shoes and Hardware SPECIAL THIS WEEK Hosiery r}. Underwear If your dollars were rubber they could not, stretch further than the val- ues we offer in These Goods. SEE THEM. D3PA.TMIB 'I` Dril Goods r U - G OG I'IPS Boots & 511oGs and THURSDAY MORNING NOVEM t+,40' 9, '1899, H en;3ai I. Saiteerlend, Nattiry Public, Convey armor, Commissioner, Fire Insurance agent and Issurer of Marriage Licenses. Leal deed ments carefully drawn at reosonaDle rates MVfoney to loan on real estate at low rates of in terest. Office at the l'oat office. Hensall. J. D. COOKE, (Late with Lna 1tziristarSolio, NotaryPubc e, On. .r A. •Sellery, L, D S., D, D. 8,. Ironer Gracia ate of Toronto Cuivozsity, Dentists.. Teeth extracted without jp in or bacl effects. Oftlee in Petty's Block, Hensall: At Zurich every Monday, commencing: May 30th, BRIET,s. T. Stoneman, Miss Stone- man, and Miss Boulton, of Mitchell, spent Sunday and Mondani visiting friends in town. -G. J. Sutherland an: Miss Hattie Sutherland were in Olin- • ton on Monday, visiting friends..—Miss ap�(l�q,p Berry after a pleasant visit with her 11 U 1 lD brother and other friends in town re - Men's Underwear 'Men's plain or fatncy striped shirts sand drawers, this week 25, 35 and 40. • Men's all wool shirts and drawers, ;ribbed skirt and cuff, double breasted, •s eoia 1 value lue at 50c. a pWe handle the best fleeced lined un- derwear in the trade. See the values we are showing at 35, 50c each. Men's .fine lambs wool shirts and drawers, regulali1.00 value for 75c. Boy's Underwear A full range of Artie fleece lined goods tor the boys, all sizes from 22 to 32, price from 25 to 45c. ;Mens Socks 25 doz extra heavy all wool socks, ribbed tops, special 2 pr for 25c. We have an extra heavy all wool sock worth 25e that we sell 3 pr for 50. Men's fine black cashmere socks, the .hest on earth at the price 25e. YOUR I !Mantles Mantles Special at 3,50, 4.25, 4,75, 5.00, 5,98, 6.48. Misses Mantles hireens and browns, clearingat 3.50. • Childens coats, nicely trimmed, sPecialat i 3.00. Furs Furs Ladies' ruffs, black or brown 50, 75, 1.00, 1.25 to 2.25, Childrens white boas 15 and 25c. Ladies' Fur Capes 12.00 and 13.50. If you want a good coat see our blk Astrachan for ladies, we guarantee our $25 and. $25 coats. Lathes' muffs, black only 1,00 to 2.75. Men's fur coats, special at 14.00. Men's fur caps at 3.00. Ladies Underwear Special in Ladies' vests 15, 20 and 25. We have ladies' fleece lined shirts and drawers, all sizes at 500 each. Ladies extra heavy ribbed vests with just enough cotton to prevent (shrink- age, special at 45 and 50. Ladies all wool vests, special at 50c. Ladies' drawers all sizes 25, 50, 65c• Hosiery Ladies' all wool hose, regular 25c quality selling this week 3 pr for 50c. Ladies'plain or ribbed cashmere hose best value in the trade at 25c. Ask to see t ho fine ;ribbed .cashmere hose we are selling at 3 pr for 1.50. Ask to see our- mother delights we are showing for the boys,a good heavy ribbed hose, all wool special at 25, 35 and 50c. Children's stockings, all prices 15, 20 25 to 50e. See those Bootees for infants we are showing. Specials in 'Tartan Hose !fiats & Caps Boys caps 10 to 25c. Men's caps 25 to 50. Men's and Boy's astrachan caps, special at 500. Men's slide hand extra value at • 50c. We have the best values in ready- made clothing. Come, see for your- self. Special in men's rain coats, just ar- rived at 5.00. MONEY 139.0K IF YOU WfMT IT. Hardware Deparbtrnent Yes? this hls weather is delightful, ghtfill, but unfortunately not permanent.. Beforeloli the e .,J;nerinometor must take a drop, your will then wonder whether that stove ofours will last Now let us tell fou the winter. You were not satisfied with it last ear;y year. why you should :change it. ist We will exchange yonr old stove for ,a new one. We have a large g demand for old :.stoves which enables us to give you a good price for yours. znd We are in a position to sell you stoves at a very low price. 3rd •We can give you a larger assortment than ever to choose from. Wu..T „Coal Heater with the Latest features in base burners, double heaters, etc, Wood Heaters Double and single, a large assortment to choose from. COAL 19®®C We have secured a range this year which is the same price p aSacook stove and still has all the improvements and features of the la t - RANGES est range. In this we claim to have a stock that cannot help The best stoves made byMcClar Gurney, but 'please You. y, Moore, etc., at prices that will sell them. We will be pleased to show them to you. WE DO NOT ASK YOU TO BUY UNLESS YOU ARE COOK to A LARGE STOOK OF 7�J'll" AW Maple leaf and other good makes. ,ow CHAINS All kinds see the new chain for this fall, j x B8 A. stock that will satisfy you at better prices than last year. See our 16 oz grain bag. We are selling at $2.40 per doz. H. Cromarty BRIEFs,—Nearly ail theboys who .,.went west from here on the harvest excursions have returned,—Mrs. Boyle .returned home from Lanark .Co. on Fridayjoflast week accompanied by her .niece, Miss Katie Stewart.—Mrs. Jas, Park, srd,has been confined to bed for .a fewd butisr co _� a s a vertu lj, a- H r y g burn of the 12t con.,is laid , h off work %th a felon on his hand.—Your Your i nfor- rmation with regard to the death of P. ...Oliver in last week's issue, is very. far astray. Deceased bad been living in • Staffa for a number of years with his two sisters, he and they being unmar- pried.—Mr. Hugh McLachlan is now working with Jno. McCulloch, black- . smith here. A large gang of men have been making improvements about the G. T. IL, station and yards at Listowel dur- ing the past two or three weeks. Apple pickers are now quite plenti ,ful in the County. This occupation has givenemplcyment to a large num- : ber. of men and boys. Win. Graham, proprietor, of the Royal hotel, 81, ltfary's, was charged by the license inspector with selling liquor on Sunday, but at the trial was . acquitted, There is no one.aarticle in the line of medicines, thet,gives se largo a return for the'Matey AS a good porous strengthenting plaster, such as Carter's Streirt Weed end Belladentra, Backache ,Plasters. i Zurich B1iIrrs.--Chas. Greb left on Monday for Muskoka. No doubt the deer will have to suffer:—Mrs. D, Steinbach was visiting her son, Dr. Steinbach, in Richville, Mich., last week—Mr, Grey, of Sebringville, wee visiting at 0, Eil- ber's on Sunday ]art.—Mr, Brown, of Credito n wasin ' the he villag e on Sunday a Y visiting J PrPeter,—•• Division Court will be held to-irorrow (Thursday.) Council meeting will ,also be held on Monday next. Rev. J. P. Rauch preached his farewell sermon in the Evan elical church here on Sunday Mr. ' auch intends to leave for Japan in the near future.—E.Zeller is putting in a hot water heating system in his residence. It will be up-to-date in every respect, Miss Stapleton, of "Vi ellburn, bas accepted a position as nurse in the hot air hospital, Stratford, Mr. Jacp ues, who learned the p lo- �i tography tiusii.ess in Mitchell, has pur- chased it Business in Lucan, Detective Percy Davis, of Mitchell, left on Tuesday.forWinnipeg to ho in time for the Maisons Bank •robbery trial, y The Downie Mutual Fire Insurance Co., have just completed a most satis- factory year. Their losses amounted to only $32. Worms cannot rentalnswhen Dr, Low's Pleasant worth syrup is used. itis death to these par- asities'rand by its . a,thattie action promptly Dienelstliein ; will not harm most ost delicate child. Prifd96 dente, Biddulph BRnni'S.—Mrs, William Murdy, of McGillivray, has just returned, after spending a couple of weeks visiting friends in Kincardine.—The Ooursey Bros,, of Biddulph, disposed of six fine heavy draught horses last week at good prices. St, Marys BnIErs.—M, O'Brien, one of our very popular stove dealers, had the misfortune on Saturday last to slip and break a bone in one of his legs. The fracture was reduced by Dr. Irving, and the patient is doing nicely but it will be some days before Mat's familiar and genial face will be seen upon our streets again.—The .Rev. Dr. Dickson, of Galt, preached two very expressive serinons in the First Pres- byterian church,Sunday'.—The remov- al of Mr. and Mrs. Wood and. family from the neighborhood of Glen Gowan after a period of seventeen years, to their future home in `Fest Nissouri,has trade the occasion of presenting them, on Wednesday evening last, a well worded address and two easy chairs for Mr. and Mrs, Wood, and a low rocker for Miss Barbara Wood. 'PAIN APT1110,1I1'.1.TING. Mrs, P. Watters, of Dirletou, Ontario., Made this statement,. After suiforing for 6 years With paitr and distress after eaat'ng 1 started ,to I180 Laxa Livor I ills.. nits bottles madea complete ore, turned home on Blonday.—The Misses Murdock pleasantly entertained a number of younc friends on Saturday evening, --Mr. Coleman McIntosh, who taught school section No. 17,Township of Hay, giving very goon satisfaction, is now teaching near the City • of Brantford, and isgiving the same sat- isfaction, which is evidenced by the fact that he has been re-engaged for next year at a salaryof .earl $500,— Mrs. 3' Y R. W Fultonis visitingher r si3- . ters at Brnssels. —Some of our citizens saw the Guy minstrels a,t Clinton on Monday evening last.—Mr. John J. Elgie, formerly of this village, has purchased Mr, Harry Stoneman's farm near Ohiselhurst, while Mr. Stoneman in turn has purchased Mr, Glenn's. There is considerable activity and changes in land this fall, and our con- veyancers are kept busy.—Mr. J. Mac- arthur was in London and Ailsa Craig this week.—Mrs. Junior of Clinton is in. the village this week renewing acquaintances.—Grain is coning into market in large quantities, and, ship- ping is brisk at the railway station. DEATH OF MRS. M0CLOY.—On Sun- day an old resident of Tuckersmith, in the person of Mrs. John McOIoy, died at the residence of her son, W. J. McOIoy, of this village, with whom she has been residing for months. Mrs. McCloy was born in County Antrim, Ireland, in the year 1814, was married to her deceased husband in 1838, and in the year 1847 they came to Canada and settled. in Tuckersmith as pioneers. Being industrious and frugal they soon possessed comfortable surround- ings, and succeeded in accumulating a goodly portion of this world's goods. They remained on the :farm until 'six years ago, when her husband died, since which time, with' the exception of short periods, she :has made her home with her son William; Deceas- ed had enjoyed comparatively good health up to about a week before her death, when she was stricken with paralysis from which she did not re- cover. She wee a Presbyterian in re- ligion, a kind old mother and good neighbor, and leaves to mourn her demise three sons and three daughters, viz ; John and David, in Tuckersmitb, William in Hensall ; Mrs. Rie ly, .Tuckersmith, IMrs, McKibbon, Michigan,' and Mrs. Holmes of Manitoba. Her remains were interred in the Egmondville cemetery on Tuesday. Bayfield. BRIEFS.—Wm. Howard and wife, of Toronto and Mr. Robert Howard, of Smith's Falls, are visiting friends here at present.—Geo. McKenzie returned from Kincardine on Tuesday, where he has spent' a month visiting his par- ents,—Kenny Moorehouso left on Tues- day morning for London to take a sit- uation there.—The Rev, Mr. Jansen, of Hamilton, preached in St. 'Andrews church on Sunday last, morning and evening. He also gave a lecture on Wednesday evening -in the same church on "Holland and the Hollanders," his native country.—Mr. Rens is rushing the work on the Harbor this. week.— Miss Maggie Vanstone who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas King, returned to her home in Benmiller on Sunday last. -The Rev. Chas. Gardin- er and Rev. Mr. Scrimeger are visiting at the former's mother's here,—Renben Graham,. Jack Snider and Thomas Del- gatty,called here on a shooting expedi- tion on Tuesday last.- A pleasant even- ing was spent by some of. the young folks at the home of Miss Dirty Wal win on Tuesday evening last—John Pollock, returned hone on Saturday frown lake Winnipeg, where he spent tbesunnier fishing,—.Messrs, Harry Falconer, San- dy Brown and Ed. Reid returned last week from Owen Sound having spent the summer on theGovernmentSurvey str Bayfield. 0E New liard r 98 are Store exs. meveeentiinng g 1 its ,4blditl:,4, annual tea. • cvherurcwhewtsansigwheftdorard gsebnadum, the from Exeter and a few from Helical] being present. The speai,,hng was very good and the music furnished: by the Main St. choir of Exeter was ,exteta good and was very much enjoyed by alt who had the good fortune to be present, Qn the following evening a social was held.ail e.atlthough it was also a,, wetseiele `t:;iere was a good turnout. Assort programme was rendered by home talent. Several speeches were given, together with music by the home choir and others. Al] expressed themselves as being well pleased with the proceedings. The proceeds amounted to about thirty- seven dollars which is a good increase over several years previous, NoTEs.-Messrs W. Jacobi and. W. Jackson are engaged with C..Aldworth and are working on a ditch contract with him Several of our young men took in the tea meeting at Chiselhurst on the 23rd: Mr. Geo. Geddes was called to London, last week, to attend the funeral of his brother, who had been ailing for some time. Zion BRIEFS. -The double chimney on the school house has been torn down and a new one with a tile' centre put in its place, as the old one smoked and had a poor draft.—What might have been a serious accident happened at William Smith's a few days ago. Geo Lingard was up on a scaffold at the end of the carriers. The structure gave" -way under its load and Geo. was precipitated to the ground and cover- ed up in the straw. By the stren- uous efforts of the rest of the hands he was soon rescued from his perilous position before he was suffocated. He miraculously escaped with, no bones broken but received a severe shaking up.—Mrs. William Taylor has been. away for several weeks visiting her sister Mrs. Stoner of Lobo. Will must have been lonesome, for he start- ed off in a hurry on Saturday through the rain for Lobo. This week he is as happy as a lark.—Fred Hern has pur- chased a thoroughbred Durham cow from Donald McInnes for $73. Fred don't believe in being behind his neighbors.—Several of the Zionites at- tended the services at Freew,ill on Sun- day last to hear their former pastor, the. Rev. • Penhale. Many more took in the oyster supper on Monday even- ing with their sweethearts. Bethel BRIErs.—Shiply brothers have their new barn completed and intend to go extensively into the wood and lumber business. -E. Wallace intends making extensive improvements on. his barns the comidg summer.—Scot Whaley has his barn nearly completed and also the Gunning brothers. -The new church has been completed and fitting,- ly opened for divine worship on Sun- day 22nd by the Revs. Ford and Smith of Lucan. Three very interesting and instructive sermons were delivered by these eloquent gentlemen. Owing to the inclemency of the weather the congregation was not as large as there would have been. On the following Tuesday evening a grand hot fowl sup per was served to a large crowd. The tables fairly groaned under the tempt- ing loads that they carried as nearly everything the culinary art could de- vise was to be found in perfection. After repairing to the church a pleas- ing program was rendered. " The St. Marys orchestra enlivened the proceed- ing by several selections while some of its members added very much to the evening's enjoyment by giving several songs. Miss White gave,a, recitation, also a song which was much appreciat- ed, The Rev. Mr. Uenclerson of St. Marys gave his celebrated lecture en- titled "Nursery Rhymes". kle held the crowd spell bound for a long time. His lecture was both eloquent and in- structive, full of many lessons for each and all if we could only take them. The Rev. l,1r Harrison , now conducted a subscription list which resulted in nearly wiping out the debt which was $900. On the following Thursday evening a social was held but on account of the night being, dark and rainy the crowd was compara- tively small but those present did ample justice to the delicacies and en- joyed the program and all went home well pleased. The total proceeds of the entertainments and Sunday ser- vices amounted to about $126.00, •We wish to thank,all those who came to our assistance.—Mr, Robert Edwards had, the contract and finished the raiding in first class style and which peaks well for his workmaaaship. rhe boys of the 100 and the townline re preparing for a big sparrow match lid o oyster supper to e be held in the e pt? nearfuture. It will be arand chalice or the boys to show where their affec- ions are centred as each one is expect- d to bring his best girl to help make he occasion more pleasing. b s a f The past month's business has e been surprisingly large, We did t not expect it, amu.. Our stock is now complete ALL NU GOODS We sell everything carried by first class Hardware Stores, A SPECIALTY MADTI OF � . ROoll Ea 3 0111 n y FURNACE WORK AND ti dmiuisE VATS. A Mr. A. F. McLaren, M. P., for North Perth, is going on a visit to Mexico. Seventy-five Perth blacksmiths have ntercd the hew blacksmith's associat- ion. A. M. Brown, of the Stratford branch of the Bank of Commerce, has been transferred to the head offece in Toronto. Mr, Dewar,.. of the Paris branch, will take Mr. Browns place in Stratford. At the solicitation of Lt, 001, White, tlt e members of the St, Marys council contributed a hiardsome purse of Honey to the .St. Marys members of ae Canadian contingent for South frica, Miss Elizabeth C. Dunsmore, of Stratford, died at her home on Setur- aay evening last. She wads the only aughter of the late Ephraim Duns• note, and leaves behind her an aged wether and three brothers, Joseph ixd Wiltiten of Detroit, and Soles Stratford. She was $3 years of age. Call and see ottr stock and geto'tr d cl *We Will not be undersold. prices.• b SEIGNER Crediton COLLINS & STANBORY.—Barristers; Con. vevanoers, Notaries, etc;, Exeter Ont. Ii„ H Collins and J. O. btanbury 13; A. (late with McCarthy, Osier & Co. Barristers, Toronto.) Baxnrs,— H. Eilber, M. P. P„ has gone away on his annual hunting 'ex- pedition to Muskoka. Geo, Mantle' and Wm. Yearley accompanied him as far as Bracebridge, where they will visit friends, — A. S. Macgregor of London, representing the Sun Life Assur, Ca., did business in the village On Tuesday d y last, R; E. Walker, our enterprisingbutcher, has erected a telephone wire connecting his shop. and house. It will doubtless be a groat convenience, especially if one of the firm is always at the shop end.— The flax mill which has been idle for some weeks past, commenced opera- tions again on Wednesday last, with a full force on for the winter.—Mrs. Jno Dyer is visiting this week with her daughter, Mrs. S. Hawkins, of Shipka. —Rev. Hussar preached an able and practical sermon to young people last Sunday evening, which cannot fail to have a lasting effect for good. Quar- terly meeting services will be held at Eden appointment nextSunday morn - FULL LINK OF SHOE LACES' & MEN'S SPECIAL . PRICE ew Plaids FOR WAISTS. J. EZOSPS ing, hence there will beno service in _miss Annie Damen, o€,Farqultat~, is M. E. church here until evening: --Mrs i the guest.) of her sister, ,Mrr. Mantle, Frank Rivers f o o Sombre xa hs spending m P g Credito East — ' is n . M s Kate Zsvictc r the eek 1 e is w the guest of her father, laid up this week with 'sciatica, �Ier Win, Lewis, sr.—Abram Walker re- i sister Hannalt,is waiting on her. turned from Edmonton on Saturday r _ last. Ab. is well pleased with 'Wes- A. meetingof the Perth RuralDean tern Oanada.—Frak Adairand familyery was helat; Atwood o Y z� Tuesday have moved in with H. Finkbeiner for last; the attendance was small. The the time as the house they occupied is principal business transacted was the wanted by the owner, (a whisper, lis- re -arrangement of the assessment of ten for the wedding bells soon,)—J.. G. the different parishes. Young has spent the week at the bed- Miss Janette McDonald, a daughter side of, his father in Exeter. Mr. of Mr. A. afcDona]d, Stratford, and a Young, sr., has been dangerously i11, graduate of Harper hospital, Detroit,. but we hope to see him around again. has gone' to the Philippine islands —Owing to the advance in price of where she has been assigned to duty iron and steelour blacksmiths have de- as nurse inU a U. S. army hospital. cided to raise the price of general . The Whyte Packing Co.'s factory at work And especially of horse shoeing' Stratford will be an immense building. after Nov. 1st. This has become a The tender for timbers 000 lumber necessity. They must be allowed a amounts to nearly $,12000, and. the chance to make a living.— Walter contract iis to supply some „627,000 feat. Clark and family have moved into The mains -building will beof brick, their new palatial residence, and Mr. 100 feet square and four . storeys high. McFalls, the new landlord has taken Walter Boyce, who has been carry possession of Clark's hotel. We even ing on the business of gents' furnisher come Mr. McFalls and family to our and ready made clothier, in St. Marys,. midst.—Tuesday evening was Hallow- recently assigned hie complete stock een and the usual harmless pranks over to b,is creditors, who have now were performed by our youngsters, full possession of the stock. Mr. Boyce while a number of the young people aucl family will in future reside in met at the home of Dr. Rivers and Toronto. spent the evening in a happy social jj Lightning played a peculiar trick at manner. -we understand that Francis l the house owned : by Mr. J. Robinson Clark, who has been in the harness' and occupied by Wm. Wm. Woods on business here with his brother for the River Road, near St. Marys. Dar - some years past, has opened a harness ing a heavy downpour of rain about shop in Granton,,'. and will inove . bis 7.30 o'clock Monday morning, a bolt 'family there as soon as a suitable resi- struck the COMA' of the kitchen and dence can be had. We are sorry to did considerable damage to Elie inter- lose then from Crediton. The people ior. Mrs. Woods wasthrown across of Granton and vicinity will find the room and received some slight in Francis a good reliable business man juries. Stoves, furniture, and kitchen as well as a quiet respectable citizen. utensels were thrown about in confus- We wish him success in his uew ven- ion and the floor round about where Lure. 1Tom Wind has finisbed his 3 Mr. Woods was sitting with a child In year term of apprenticeship with J. 11. his arms, was torn up. The escape oe HoItznaan and is now a full fledged the occupants was nothing short of tailor. He leaves shortly for Detroit. miraculous. AMAN ew a.r e: ware This is the season when people's minds turn to the r p need of stoves, Ranges and Furnaces. We are now mak ing <t special effort in this lisle and having a good assortment we aro bounc. to sell as our prices are fight;. ee' 'Our line of Basebnrners, Ranges, Wood and coal Cooks, Heaters, Box stoves, ete,, is complete. We. call your attention to "t i`,f Thofidooriliilatit fdflQ6* STILL_ TI -IE f fiDER Has led the market, for eighteen years and is to -day y further in n the lead every earl, than ever, It has c� cr desirable feature known, and as most of these are patented, 1 1? cl, coli be foundo i no other range. Over Thoughts � ] 100 000 ���. Happy are now " Canada. Economy is wealth BO THE BEST Bucks' Stoves and Ranges are Unrivalled for beaut. ,art,. baking and economy, for itol, i sale only by W • HEAMAN 1st door north of R. Pickard Co's tore.