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EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 6, 1902
During the hetto weekson
Oast and Steel Rauges
'Cooking and Heating
Stoves for Coal or
Wood. Skates, Hockey
Sticks, Lamp 'Goods,
During stoclataking we will
give you BARGAINS for
CASH. 'Come and see our
stock and get. our PRICES.
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STOCKTAKING SALE
Boots, Shoes & Overshoes.
We ha,ve a few odd pairs of over-
shoes and erubber s that we are going
to sell at e their regular value.
•Ohild's overshoes worth $1 25 for 1300
Boys " " $L25 " 75c
Misses " "' $1.90 " 90c
Women's " " $2.00 " $1.00
Men's heavy rubbers, 1 beeklelfor $1.00
.Metes overshoes for $1,00
leeresrubbers, regular 90c for 75e
- Women's rubbers, regular 65e for 55c
Women's rubbers, yegulat,e60c for ale
Women's felt shoes, $1 25 for 90c
Lien's felt shoes, $1.75 „ to $2.50 for
• $1-50 to $125
There. are only a limieed number of
pairs in each. of the above lines. Call
-,early and secure a bargain.
Horse blankets at i5% off regular
e)rice. -
Regular line of shoes and harness al.
*rays in stock
R H Sweet
% off caeh purchase.
1VicaillIVray
Hazel Person, the ten -year-old dau-
ghter of Samuel Person, of the town-
ship of McGillivray, seven miles from
Parkhill, was the victim of a terrible
'accident on Saturday. It appeases that
a cattingmachine was he operation in
Mr. Person's barns, and ire some man-
ner Hazel had her dress caught in the
tumbleag rod and was hurled round
euad round, receiving terrible 'injuries
which, resulted inher death.
Shiplea
E XETE TIMMER YARD.
Large stock of Lumber -pine and Lheinlook,
. 170,000 yet of hemlock lumber for hamlet_ etc.,
also slungles; laths and . cedar poste. Prices
reasonable.-MSvirmus, Yard: East side of
CARD OF .THANKS.—James Hannan,
efishes to extend to the Ladies of
the Maclsobees of Dinard Hive, Na.
329,ShiPka„, his sincere thanks for
,their kindness towards him in his re-
cent troteble end also for their prompt
payment a the beneficagy due him
at his wife's death, which was paicl
him thirty days after his wife's death.
Hoping that the said Tent will always
prosper, and that it will be a long time
before another member will be taken
away. .,10
• 041 V
BORN
amee-In Exeter on Jan. Met, the wife of R, S.
, Lang, of a son.
- DIED
KkaNDTG,-Tn Guelph, on Feb. 4cb, Mrs. Mat-
tie Manning, aged 38 years and 10 months.
A Tzrason,-In Centralia, on the 30th Jarman',
Mr Wna. Atkinson, of !McGillivray, aged 72
Orson -At the Bronson Line, nen On January
23rd, .Tohn Desch, aged 73 years, 10 months
and 18 days.
HAamtnIti. - At the Babylon line, Hay, on
Thursday, 25th ult., Nicholas Hartung, at
the age of 61 years:
MioMATR-ln Gorlerich. on Jan.28th, Jeanette
• Elisatieth, (Nelda), wife 0 Jaattos J. Mae.
Math, aged 27 years'.
Kinvint.-At Brampton, on Saturday; the 25th
ult., Nancy Fried, wife of Mr. Frederick
Kibler, at the Aged 43 nate, 3 months and.
20 days, .
MARRIED
101.
tronnessit-wetz-At Neilsen on Wednesday,
29th ult., by tbe Rev. J. S. Henderson, Mr.
Henry Kmialcr,,Sr.. to Mrs; Jacob Walg, both
Of Hay township,
7AuOtimr-Aorn1-. In Sb. iVliehaers church,
Blyth, on Jan 29b1i, by Rev. Father McIVIens.-
min, Andrew Laughip, of Centralia, to Miss
Annie Agen, of Morrie.
Frtt.Toa-JoantiAl the reptory, Seaforth on
n.lanuary, 23 by Rev Rural Dean Hodgins Mr.
'James Fulton of IWO:Mop to Miss. Emily
Jonee of E naOndVille
Trgavix---Mo0uaDV-A6 the flejtori, Wing -
ham. on Jan, 291h, by the Rov. Wy8.140WO,
CODOrgp_TOVit,Jr. of Kincardine to Miss
Belle, McCurdy, of'Whigham,
ROSOrla:-Linommt- At the residence a the
. bride's wirents ert. and Mrs. John 'Maher
.33,atyion line Stanleyon ,ranuary slat.by Rev.
,j, Sehnelke 0 Zurioh 'Mr Louis •11,0ecier to
Miss Luoinda Decher both Of Bay township.
re4mou-DAvroson-At the residence of the
hrid° parents Turnberry On Joe Unit by
Rev110; Petrie Mr Peter rowlet og Muria lo
Miss Suplierrila daughter of Mr Gavin pavtd.
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Grantor),
Buaors.-Mr. Barber, architect of
Stratford, who was celled to Granton,
to consult with the Presbyterian
building committee a short time ago,
is now preparing plans and specificaa
dons of their new church and tenders
will be caned for in a few days. The
work of placing material on the new
site is proceeding most satisfactorily.
In a few days the brick, stone and
sand will be on the ground, -The Eng-
lish ehurch here and. in Prospect Hill
are making an effort to separate,from
St, James' and sustaining a clergymen
of their own.
Whalen.
Somooa - Honor Roll of
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Union S. S. 12, Usborae, for Tannery.
The following report is based on class
work and regular attendance :-Sr.
LV, O. Morley, W. McGee, M. A. Mc-
Gee, C. McCarthy; Jr. IV, M. Me-
Carthy,A.Morley, F.Arksey, 13.Wheli-
ban ; Sr. III, J. Whelihan, G. Sather -
by ; Jr. II, A. Morley, al. Hodgson, B.
McGee, S. Millson, 111aggie O'Mara ;
Class II, L. McGee, EL Gunning, N.
McGee, S. McGee, K. O'Mara ; Pt. 11,
Wilson Morley, John McCarth ; Pb. L
Mary Whelihan, P. McGee. •
Waa RYDER, Teacher.
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Ell mein le
BRIEFS.-- Miss Laura Andrew, of
Constance spent the p'ast week visit-
ing relatives and friends. -Mrs. Sohn
Spicer, of Exeter, and daughter, Miss
Julia, spent the past week wide Mrs.
John Andrew. --Mr. and Mrs. Gardi-
ner, (nee Minnie Turnbull,) of Virden,
Man., spent a few days the guest of
Mr. and Mrs, Spicer.---Haskett Isaac,
of London, spent the past week visit-
ing friends aud was the guest of John
Johns.- The Quarterly meeting on
Tuesday was very poorly attended
owing to the severe storm making the
roads nearly impassable. -Mr, Wm.
Weery, of .Manitoba is renewing ac-
quaintances after an 'absence ofsebout
15 years. -The milkdrawers werann-
able to get to the factory on Monday,
owing to snow blockades. •
ANNUA_L Maarrreae-The ninth an-
nual meeting of the shareholders and
patrons of the WinchelsessIK & 0. 'As-
• sociation was held in the Towel Hall,
on Friday afternoon, Jan, 31st, 1902.
The make for the year was 140,368 lbs.
amounting to $27,000.00, of which
$20,248,00 was paid to patrons. The
cost of drawing milk $4,035.32, Sal-
aries $1,056.15. It took 23e. lbs. of
milk to make a patted of butter. The
debt was decreased $300.00, a dividend
of six per cent, was paid the share-
holders, altogether it was one of the
best years in the history of the associa
tion.
An Anonymous Letter.
ensal
p, A. sellery, L. le 5,, D.D. S„Horror Gran
o.te of Toronto University, Dentists. Teeth
extracted withou t_vain had effects. Office
in Petty's Block, Homan. At Zurioh avers,
monday.connnencing May 30th -
Q, J. Sutherland, Notary Public, ConveYan-
eel-, Commissioner, Fire Insurance Agent, and
Issurer of Marriage Licenses, Legal doeuments
carefully drawn at reasonable rates. Money
to loan on real estate at low rates of interest,
Office at the Post Office, Hensel/
(In° hundred tons of feed to dispose of at the
w Monsen Oatmeal Mills the coming week,
• D URQUTIART,
BRIEFS -Mr. and Mrs. Sheffer and
family inteed removing to Seaforth,
after they have given possession Of
the restaurant to Mr. R. Speare,-On
Wednesday forenoon, Mr. Henry
Koehler, sr., of Ha.y, was married in
Hensel', to Mrs. Walz, of the seine
township, Mr. Koehler is a smart old
gentlenia,n, nearing 80 years of age,
and is ball actively engaged in farm.-
ing.-On Wednesday evening of last
week, a very pleasant evening was
spent bythe sons and daughters of
Mr. and Mrs. Sohn Clonsit, of the
township of Stanley, at the old home-
stead, Mr. and Mrs. Consitha.ve been
married now over 47 years, and are
still in the enjoyment of good health,and would by no means take marriage
as a failure, and their family are aux-
bus that they shall not lack any pod
thing, as wasanclicateden this occas-
sion by their presenting their father
with a, handsome silver coon coat and
their mother with n, beautiful black
bocharan fur coat. The presentation
was a complete surprise to the par-
ents, and was accompanied by a nice
address. -Mr. James 13e11, son of the
late Robert Bell, left here last week
for the old country with a shipment of
fine horses. -Mr. F. Ruse has been
re-engaged as precenter in Carmel
Presbyterian church during the pres-
ent year. -Mr. T. Murdock was offer-
ed, during the week, $500 for his pac-
ing cola Joe Stanton. The offer was
refused. -Miss Le Tonzel, of Dash-
wood, was here visiting her sister on
Saturday and Sunday last. -There was
to have been a curling match here on
Tuesday last between Seaforth and
Hensel', but owing to the snow storm
and bad state of the roads the Seaforth
curlers did not come. -Quarterly ser-
vices were held in the Methodist
church on Sabbath last. The Rev. G.
R. Long is still suffering from the
effects of an ulcerated gum which had
caused him great pen. -The snow
m
storhas been so sevare here that the
roads .have been 'blocked in many
places and business haseconsequently
been very dull -W. 3. Millar, carriage
maker and reeve, has sold his dwelling
at the north end of Broad street, west
of the railway track, to Mr. H. M. We -
Taggart, postmaster and merchant of
Chiselhurst, who recently sold his
business and premises to his son-in-
law, Mr. Eyre, Ma. McTaggartintends
mining into Hensall about the lsb of
March. -The Rev - Mr. McCrae, of
Westminster, will conduct anniver-
sary services in Carmel church on Sab-
bath, Feb. 9th, and the Rev. Mr. Rae
of Toronto Junction, will deliver a
popular lecture on Monday evening
following. -Mr. and Mrs. E. Sheffer
and family intend moving to Toronto,
and will be much missed by their
many friends here. -Mr. B. Bell,
manufacturer, of Seaforth, formerly
of Hensall, was in the village last week.
His many friends were pleased to see
him looking hale and hearty. -Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Hudson were in Seaforth
on. Sunday last. -Mr. Leslie Colwell
has engaged as travelling agent for
Messrs. Bradley & Garret son, of Brant-
ford. -Mrs, James Beverley, of Exeter
is Visiting her sister here prior to
leaving for her new home in Branta
ford. -Mr. Charles. Redmond is con-
fined to his home through a very
severe attack of rheumatism.- Mr.
George McEwen, M.D„ returned last
week from a. business trip to Sault.
Ste Marie. -An at home under the
auspices of the Women's Auxiliary of
St. Paul's church will be held at the
residence of Mr, Andrew Johnston, of
the London road on Friday evening of
this week. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all, and sleighs will be at the
church between 7 and '7.30 to take
any who wishao go,
Oaigneetv-Once again we are re-
minded of the uncertainty of life, and
that in the midst of it we are indeath,
and that very slight causes sometimes
lead to very serious and fatal , conse-
quences. We her refer to (he death
of, Mrs. Benjamin leteeggarth, (whose
maiden name was 11/1Algaret Elder,)
. The following anonymous COMMUli- which sad event occueredut her home
cation was received. by the Reeve of here, (afcer a very short illness) on
Ushorne sbortly after the noreination Tuesday' evening of last week. Mrs.
,
meet/Inge-- , Hoggarth was in the enjoyment ot
. Usborne; Dec. 31st, 1901. her usual health two weeks previous
Mr. Wrn. Delbridge, Reeve, and the to her decease, and while attending to
Councillors of Usborne:- i her house -hold duties, she got hex,
m--Wm
Gentleen,e, the ratepayers of hand sarshed by a door, which injure
1
the Township of Usborne, beg to give ed the flesh, little thought was given
you our hearty congratulations on to the injury, other than applying
your unatihnous election to hold your ;liniment, and she conbinued to engage
offices for another year. You have all
done your work it a vety satisfactory
'Manner for the year 1901; andwe have
good reasons to believe that your
record will be as satisfactory to all the
ratepayers in the Township for the
in her home duties, The pain laecaine
more severe, the hand began to swell,
and soon blood -poisoning developed
which continued to rapidly spread,
despite the best medical treatment.
Deceased WAS the eldest of a family of
th
year 1002. When e righteous are five daughters and two sena of the late
I
in authority thW'
e people rejoice, but ne. Elder, of Redgerville, tee of 1.1e -
when the wicked beareth rule the borne, end. was born on the Hudson
people mourn. Discover whet is true, !River, while her parents were emigre -
mid practice what is good, are the two ting from Scotland to bhis country,
most important object e in life, Life She continued to reside with her par -
appears to be too short to be spent in ents at Rodgerville until the 7th of
nursing animoeities or rehearsing February, 1860, when she was united
in marriage to Benjamin Hogarth,
who still survives her, They resided
on their farm lot 23, con. 10, Hibbert,
fore28 yeare until they retired some 18,
years ago and moved tallensall leav-
lagl one of the finest farms in the
township, so they erected for there -
selves in Hensall, a fine and most sub-
stantial dwelling, but withal each e
comfoeteble home and surroundings.
Mrs Hoggarth lied, in COMMOD With
many others, he' times of sorrow and
aftlictien„ the saddest of which cattle
to her with crushing and blighting ef-
fect, through the Jena and severe ill.
nee% first, and sabsecieumb of her only
and fondly loved daughter, Aggle,
(the 'Ate Mil. Geo. Case, Leadoti
wrongs. Remember that the irides-
trious, progressiVe man is not only
happy but healthy; and cheerful in- ,
dustry is not only one of the beet safe-
guards against disease, but is an ex-
cellent. remedy. Take life cheerfully.
For ynu are the Bully Boys
And we enjoy your enterpriie.
And bops you will continue through
The vhole of 1902,
P.S.-We wish the Whole batch a
Heppy NewVear,',10 long life and•
prosperity here; and We firma td Meet
them all in flaavea when We leave
this world.
'Nal truly,
Bi
t.TIAPAYDOS,
Road,) who died in Jute last, and
from, which lose andgrief she never
fully recovered, ,Mrs. .Eloggarth was
a faithful naezeiber of the Presbyterian
Church. She was possessed of a kind
and retiring dispositiors, and was in
the very fullest eense of the terns a
good. managing wife and loving moth-
er. Deceased was in her 67 year and
was very smart and active, and leaves
to =urn her loss a husband and son
William, the latter now owning and
living on his mother's homestead
farm. The funeral service was held
in Carmel church on Friday afternoon
of last week, and was very largely at-
tended. The remains were interred
jn ehe Rodger ville cemetery. and was
followed by a large number of rela-
tives and friends to tbeir last resting
place. The sorrowing husband and
son have the sympathy of the commu-
nity in their and bereavement.
• Centralia
SCHOOL REPORT. -The following are
the names of the pupils in the Senior
Division of S. S. No. 1, Stephen, in
older of merit who have taken the
highest marks for the month of Janu-
ary. Only the names of the fonr
ighest are given: Fifth class -Clin-
ton Hogarth, Fleeda Baker, Perry
Windsor, A. 'Hepburn, Senior 4th-
Ilector Mitchell, Warren Mitchell,
Edna McNaughton, Rose Wilson,
Junior 4th -Vernon Wilson, Eddie
'
°elites H, Mitchell, Elva Windsor.
8enior Third -Charles Hearne% Leslie
McNaughton, Flora Hepburn, M.
Callas.
S. A. ideNAnenarow, Teacher.
Ai Ise. Craig
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BRIEFS. Duncan Gray has pur-
chased T. S. Nichol's grocery business
in the village. Mr. Nichol has been
in business here for about a year.-
The school has undergone a thorough
disinfection by the Board of Health.-
Messrs D. and J. McNaughton have
got nicely -settled in their new home,
Main street east. The residence is
one of the finest in town, being
fitted up with the latest modern im-
provements. -Dr. P. McDonald, Dep -
'sty Speaker of the House of Commons
gave an interesting address at the
Union. Temperance Society's meeting
at the Presbyterian church Tuesday
evening. The program was varied by
several musical selections. -C. V. Cas-
sIdy, of McGillivray, is recovering
nicely from his attack of smallpox.
The family are all quite well and seem
to be rather 'enjoying their short im-
prisonment. - The family of: Andy
Brown have returned to townlifter a
short sojourn at Popular Hill, where
Mr, Brown eaterea business last fall.
1:11c1dulph
THEY GET $5 EACH, --Walter Her-
bert, who is awaiting sentence in Lon-
don jail on an acknowledgment by
himseli of having assisted in the death
of Joseph Sifton, of Arva. London tp.,
some two years ago, has been left with
little more than a, shilling, by the will
of his father, who died last summer.
The will provided that he should re-
ceive $5. This amount the prisoner
refused to accept. Walter Herbert's
father was twice "married. The pris-
oner and bis Sister, who is employed
in London, bub who has for* years re-
sided with haer...gratidfather in Exeter.
are children of the first wife. The ad-
vent Of a step -mother does not appear
to have been fraught with any too
great success. Walter *as the first to
drift away from home, and shortly
afterwards his sister was taken to Exe-
ter, The reletiolai between the father
and the first two children ck not seem
to have been any too pleasant. Her-
bert's 100 -acre farm on lot 19, 3rd con-
cession of Biddulph, was left to .his
second wife -Walter Herbert's step-
mother. On her death it passes to her
eldest child, thus depriviug the pris-
oner and his sister of any share in the
property. Th8 faun is valued at $4000.
Welter Herbert and his sister were
left $5 each. The latter readily ac-
cepted her portion and signed the nec-
essary papers, but Walter llatly re-
fused to accept.
SUDDEN DEATH. -On Thursday last
Wm. Atkinson of the Sauble Line,
Biddulph, passed away suddenly while
setting in his cutter. He had gene to
Centralia post office for his mei!. and
had reached the office, thrown the
lines over the daehboara preparatory
to leaving the rig, when he fell back
into the seat and expired. He was
noticed to reseat himself, but nothing
was thought of it until his head was
seen to hang backward, when some-
one went to him and found he was
dead. Medical aid was summoned
and the doctor states that death Was
due either to the bursting of a blood
vessel caused by the rough, ride over
the pitch holes, or to heart failure. DO
ceased'vves 72 years of age an leaves
a grown family to mourn .his sudden
demise, his wife having pre -deceased
him in death. Mr. Atkinson Was a
highly respected farmer and the com-
munity much regret his death.
Sale Register.,
THURSDAY, :FEBY. 13th. -- Farm
stock and implements etc., the pro.
perty of David Parkinson, Lot 3, con.
8, 17sborne. Sale At OM o'clock. H.
BROWN, Ati anon eer
FtstrtAv, FED. 14TIL — Farm, farm
stock and inaplemeuts, the property of
Jos. Harvey, Thames Road, Lot 20, S
e 23, Owe 3, Usburne. Sale at 12
o'clock. THOS. DAIMON AND B. S,
Prueraas , Auctioneers.
:Pvtilburnr Sterling lieadeelit3PoWderii contain
neither morphine nor 01410tti. ThorotnPtlY
cure Sick Headache; Neuralgia, neaaaehe,
flactginil fe,?igteiro,te;:ag,00';elgatlie:
Ohlioren cry for
CASTOR IAr
Stephen
SOHOOL REPORT, —The following is
a correct report of the standing of the
pupils of S. S, No, 8, Stephen. The
report is based on the examinations
during the mouth and the standing of
each pupil determined therefrom. The
names are arranged la order of merle.
Class V -Laura Spry. Class eve_
Herbie Ford, 0bas. S. Sandell, Olin -
ton Sweet, Homer Bagshaw, Ray
Parson, Asa l'enbale, Sadie Willis,
Viola Penhale, Hattie Willis, Willis
Tkiebner, Clara Beaver, Class Sr, 111
-Minnie Sanders, Alonzo, Ford, Her-
bie Beaver, Eddie Willis, Edith Par-
sons, Mitchell Willis, Lizzie Sanders,
Class Later, 1I1 -.Tommy Sanders,Sain
Hicks, Alfred Weurth, Nelson Sand-
ers, Earl 'Box, AViolet Woods. Class
Jr. III -Annie Tikes, Harry Triebner,
Ralph Willis, Harry 'Pareons. ,Class
Sr, II -Cecil Ford, Victor Sweet, Gar-
net Craig, Chas. E, Sanders, Hilda
Preszcator, Fred Beaver, Tommy Pen.
hale, Leviea A. Cookson, Edith Whit-
taker, May Sanders, Earl Parsons,
Part 11 -Harry Sweet, Gladys Dear-
ing, Sherman Willis, Sam Stanlake,
Geo. Whittaker, Eddie Triebner, Geo.
Hicks, Fred Preszcatore Part I-Ches.
ter Parsons, Preston Dearing, John-
nie Willis, Earl Shapton. Best spel-
lers for the month -IV., Roy Parsons.
Sr. M., Herbie Beaver. Jr. III., Au -
me Hicks, No, on the roll, 52. Ave-
rage attendance, 45.5.
• FRED Seaneaus, Teacher.
•
Michael Crunican, a, former resident
and merchant of Exeter, died on Sun-
day at his home in London township,
at the age of 68 years. His remains
were interred in Biddulph township.
A. E. Hodgert has applied for a
patent on his new iteel cistern and
silo moulds or curbing. There is go -
lug to be a lot of this work done this
next snmmer he having sold several
sett of these moulds or curbing al-
ready. They will build from 5 to 12
feet in diameter.
Exeter Municipal Council.
Council met at call of Reeve, at
Town Hall, January 31st: Absent
Councillor Davis.
Minutes of previous meeting read
and confirmed.
The Reeve explained. that the object
of calling the meeting was to receive
and consider a proposition from the
Molson's Bank through their local
manager, Mr. Hurdon, ofiernag the
Couecil 20 or 25 feet on the south side
of the Smale property; (recently ac-
quired by them) as a street allowance.
The price asked was $40 per foot fron-
tage.
Moved. le'Y J. Mair seconded by J.
Wood, that tne Clerk be instructed to
write the General Manager of the
Bank advising him that the Council
consider the price asked is too high.
Carried.
Wood -Harding -That Council ad-
journ to meet Friday, July 7th, at 7.30
o'clock p. m. -Carried.
GEO, H. BISSETT, Clerk,
OFFICIAL CENSUS RETURNS.
Below we publish the return of
populations of tlae towns and villages
in Huron county. The census figures
of 1891 are also published. By com-
parison it will be seen that there are
only two numicipalities in the county
that made any increase in population
duringthe past decade. These two
municipalities were Goderich and
Wingham ; the former by 819 and the
latter by 230. Seaforth was the great-
est sufferer by loss of population, the
decrease being1391. Hensall has only
been an incorporated •Municipality
siuce 1897.
1901 1891 Inc. Dec.
Goderich 4157 8839 319
Clinton ;.......2550 2635 ..
Wingbam 2397 2167 230
Seafoeth....... 2247 2641 ..
Exeter 1702 1809 ..
Brussels 1114 1201 ..
Blyth 871 927 ..
58
• 394,
17
90
56
netlsall 820..
Bayfield .558 50 - •
Wroxeter. . . 446 504 .. 58
For the sake of comparison we pub-
lish the population of some towns and
villages in the neighboring counties,
the majority of wlach show &decrease,
particularly Kincardine, which has
552 inhabitents less than it had 10
years ago.
1001 1891 Inc. Dec
St. Marys.. ..... 3302 3116 .. 21
Walkerton... „.2970 ' 3061 - 94
Listowel ..2693 2587 106 ..
W iartan 2433 1984 410
Kincardine.
.. -2079 2631 .. 552
Mount Forest 2018 2214 .. 106
Mitchell 1945 2101 156
Pelmerston1850 2007 .. 157
Cheeky .1735 1437 298
Southampton -1636 1437 199
Darhatro 1421 1273 151
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8 .14-6i Here are the special prices, anct we will give 5/, on for cash.
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JOHN WLurB SONS
Many Great Snaps
STILL WAITING
FOR YOU AT THE
A RCAIN DEPOT
P ROSS OLID STAND at the Market
Groceries
4 lbs. best selecb raisins ...... -25e
1 ib leaf sugar
1 can corn, peas, beans, tomatoes... 8c
1 can Flagship red salmon 10c
6 cans extra fine Sardines. 25e,
Good 4 seeing broom.... ...... ..:20c
7 bars any 5c laundry soap 25c
Regular 10c toilet soaps 3 cakes.- „ 10e
1 bottle Gilt Edge shoe polish. 20c
1 packages corn starch 25c
2 plugs "Peerless" chewing tobaco 5e
4 lbs. prunes5c
Flaked peas ana beans 1 lb 10c
Red cross beans, large can..... • 7e
Large and well assorted stock of
fancy tea cakes and biscuits and
confectionary always on
Dry Goods
iBoots and Shoes
20 pair Ladies 6 buttim over-
shoes bright clean stock, regular
$150 line, for
A, full assorted stock of Ladies
heavy and fine shoes going quickly
at manufacturers prices. Come
quick and get fitted, Also felt
boots at slaughter prima.
All our boots and shoes at prices
10% less than cost,
Clothing
Many rich. bargains are aWaiting
4 ends fla,nnelette, 38 in. wide 10c you yet in men's and boys'. overcoats
1 end flannelette sheeting 2 ydswide25c and suits, Call and inspect our
20 endsllent 12ec prvalueint about 500 ydraercerized e
'"e stock and prices and be convinced
Excein °
pram., .. laic that we acre offering clothing ae
2 ends 12ec apron gingham........10c sacrifice.
Celebrated Oxford
Butter, Eggs and Wood, Wanted. Highest price rid
Farm Produce.
for
T. 0. Hariton
J. P. Ross's old stand,
Exeter Pblie School
RooMS 1 A.ND IL-701ass A, Fred
Sweet, Russell Frayne. Anna, Martin,
Mabel Jennison, Herbert Gregory,
Lily Robinson. Class B, Millie Mar-
tin. Class 0, -Winnie Carling, Vic-
toria Miners, Arthur Wood: Class .1),
Viola Davidson, Mary Parsons, John
Gardiner, Alvin Brintnell. Volta Cob -
Market depot, Emiter,
Sheere No. oa roll 43, Average'. at
tendance 39 .05
'• E. GrEffi,
Room V. -Sr. II, Sophia, Wjerear.
Willie Bissett, Ca,se,, Howard; Millie
Bissett ; Sr. Class, Lune Martin, Frank
Howard, Denglas Stewart, Margaret
Makins. No. on taele50... Aererages. 41.
11 E. WArffofiD.- -
ROOM VI.—Sr. II, Lois Birney ;
bledick. No, on roll, 45. Average II, 0. MeAvoy, E. Brackwood, W.
attenda,nce 40. Amos, G. Acheson, R Wood. Niott
J. MROBERTSON, .
h I roll 51. Aver. att. 43.
H. N. AienEnsole, ac er'
. } Te
PRINGLI31.
ROOM IIL —Sr. IV. —Hazel Brown -1 Room VII.—I1 class, Annie Lang,
ing, Edna Dow, Vera Rowe, Mildred Edith Brock ; Sr. Pb 11, Edith Heide-
Hyndman. Jr. IV„ Fred Trevethick, man, Willie Birney, Olive Wood,
Venette, Frayue and Irene O'Neil Harry Carling ; Mid. Pb IL None,
eq.us,l, Harvey Garditer, Ena MePher- Sr. Pt. IL Latimer Grieve ; No. on
son, Grover Bissett. No. on roll, ,0. roll 88. Aver att. 27.
Average attendance, 38. • S. J. Irevene.
C. VOSPER, Teacher. Room VIII - Gladys Fara, Birdie
BOON 3r1, Olive Gould, Boyle Mid. Pt. 11 Laura adieralls,
Jenny Welsh, Edna Bissett, Fren Bert Westcott ; Jr. Pe HI Willie
Smith, Harry Reudle, Thais, 'Werry, ; Saell, Trueman Elliott. Noon roll
Jr. 3rd, Nora Harton. Ethel Voeper, 40. Av., att. 30. - "--
Mary Brock. Forest Crews, Blanche! F. E. DARLINo.
r wassesnamor woosame mar.
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IBUCK'S STOVE AND HAPPY I
THOUFHT RANGE AGENCY.
EITSCOMM a 60.66,9007160690141140,96041049410111/0
law toveP
woomomeseitosessoiesesiver
Stove Talk. Since January
the sixteenth, we have been
giving special prices on all our
Stoves, Ranges, etc. • We still
want to further - reduce our
stock and a further reduction
of 5 per cent for cash will be
given until Fenruar3rthesigh.
This is a golden opportuu:L.;.
to have in your home the
best stove or range on the
market.
41.6611•11011114.71701111.161.061.136Y4111,1304.5..112.113497MCK64.
Lucknow . .. .1111 1285 174
Paisley 1828 21e
Teesarater 920 1128 .. 108
Lucan . .. . 848 920 _ 72
Ansa Craig ..... 744 732 1..
miiverten...... 698 603 95 . -
Tara 625 695 70
°Mord... ... . . 608 681 .. 26
Tiverton 470 550 . 80
The population of the Dominion con-
stitnencres in Huron, Bruce and Perth
Counties is as follnoovvig:— 1891 inc. non.
East, Huron 17267 18068 , 1701
South Hawn17450 10181 .. /781
West Huron , 18774 20021, . 1217
East Bruce 19818 21855 ., 2042
North Bruee....21207 20871 426 ..
West treee 18110 22377 . . 8987
North Perth 27146 26007 239 "
South Perth -17861 19100 a 15e9
The total populating of Ontario is
2,182,042, of a inch 1.217,100 are located
in roral and 935.752 m urban districts.
In 1891 the total was 2,111,821. Made up
of 1,205.323 rural and 813;998 urban,
The rural population of the province
hiriasst, (isieheettedefo?r,sevillietielteettiheodilbtZ11.10803lputettab:
iecreeeed by 116,754 leaving A net
inCvenike in nOpillation Of 68,621.
HAPPY THOUGHT RANGE. WOOD COOK.
9, 4 hole, reg 38,00, now 36.00,1 A t.
till CUOr, reg 20.00 for 18.50. .
9 .6 hole, reg 45 ,00, now 41.5o. .
. Mascott, reg 22,00 for 20,00,
r4., • •
..1. nese have large reeervoir. , _
Brilliant, reg 26,00 'or 24.00 •
meereatemercie womiesweiftwannnowarbinalt‘tormooltams ' '
Base -burners Honor Bright,reg 29,o0 for 27',00
Buck's Prize, reg 23 00, sale
price 20 00 . Heaters
Garland with oven 30 Jo, sale
price 8 50.
Brilliant with oven 35,00, sale
price 32 SO
Radiant home with oven,38 oo,
sale price 36 50,
The last three. are double heaters,'
essiseasee.
coal heater / 65
/ box stove, reg 3 oo for 2 50
r box stove, reg 6 25 For 5 50
o Queen Heater, reg 8 25 for.,' sO
x Queen Heater, reg 9 75 for 8 75
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