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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1902-12-18, Page 8ART' • • ALL READY ST,•—A magnificient assortment suitable and useful Xmas. goods. Xmas. Boxes for old and young. Xmas. Boxes for rich ,and poor. Useful suitable presentb and all at prices so easy to reach, Come every one, come and sed the im- mense display, We want, your custom, • We :Will treat you well. Come and try. $17 for a very swell Seal and Thibet combination Caperine. The finest we have had this season—a choice present. $10,00 for a lovely Seal and Black Opposum combination Caperine, long front and collar. Its right an to date. $12 for our choicest Anierican Sable Neck Boa. A beauty. $6.75 for a genuine Sable Neck Ruff trimmed with full tails. A sure Xmas bargain. 46,00 for American Sable Neck Ruff, shaped and trimmed with tails. .A. good looker. $6,00 for natural Silver Fox Neck Ruff, trimmed with natural head and tail, A beauty. $2.00 for Black Fur Neck Ruff, trimmed with natural head and tail. A bargain. Girl's Grey Lamb Fur Caps, Grey, Lamb Collars, Grey Lamb Mitts. Cor- rect and useful Xmas boxes. 'Values are in your favor. Ladies' Fur Gauntlets, Fur Muffs and Fur caperines. Big stock, big values. Fur Coats for men, Fur Coats for women, Nearly a hundred to pick from. Every coat direct from the maker to us. You save all middle profits when you buy your Furs from us. 25c for a lovely bohefximan glass Vase, 18 inches high, hand painted, a lovely present. 30c, for a beautiful French china candle stick, the cutest thing out, 15c. for Bohenliman glass. Bon Bon dishes, assorted colorioge, They're fine. $3.75c for the swelIest lot of shaded and gold traced toilet setts that we have ever shown. Quick if you want, one. — green, blue, pink. rose and. maroon. 20c, each, a swagger lot of shaded' glass rose bowls. You should see theca. They're all right. 50c. each, for ladies' Chatelaine Bags, nickle plated mountings, and handkerchief pocket on side. 98c. for ladies' lovely curl Gauntlets, swell Xmas. gift,. 88c, for 6/4 chenille Table Cover, all colors, lovely new designs. Some merchants ask $1.00 and $1,25 for the same cover. 1.50 2.00 and $2.50 the dozen for a fine lot of pure linen Table Napkins. What better Xmas. gift could you make. 75c. and $1.00 the yard for our great leaders, in bleached Table Linens. Just as white as snow and as pure as they can be ' made. Xmas. Groceries and Fruit.—We are right on top of the trade, with choice fresh goods at correct prices. Nuts, Candies, Oranges Figs and Dates. Piles of them, heaps of them, Bring along the little folks and let them help themselves. They are welcome to all they can eat. BIG NISII STORE J f. 8 T E W FU T —THE—=— Sovereign Bank of Canada. HEAD OFFICE TORONTO. EXECUTIVE OFFICE, MONTREAL. Capital Authorized $2,000,000.00 Capital paid up.... $1,031,000.00 OFFICES AT Crediton and Exeter SAYINGS DEPARTMENT-- allowed on deposits of $1.00 and upwards. Special attention to farmers business, REMITTANCES to England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germ any, United States, Australia, South Africa. Safest methods, best rates. All kinds of Banking Business done. Prompt attention and courte- ous treatment to all, F. W. GLADMAN, F. E. KARN, Solicitor. • Manager. C. W. GILMOUR, Manager. Crediton. TO ADVERTISERS. The copy for changes must be left not later than Tuesday noon. Casual advestisemente accepted up to noon Wednesday of each week. THURSDAY, DEC 11, 1902 Locals Only one week till Christmas. Oranges at all prices at O'B rien's Mr. Hugh Spackman will again he e, candidate for county councillor. Have you tried O'Brien's Home Made Bread. S t The LIMES office is the niece to get . your job printing. Xmas. groceries—Stewart has a most complete stock; fresh, clean and values in your favor. - For Marriage Licenses, Wedding Rings, watches,. Clock Jewelry, .Spectacles Etc CALL ON R. HICKS Watch Repairing a Specialty. Getyvour Bon -Bons at O'Brien's. Miss'Elliott milliner, spent Sunday the guest of Miss Essery, at Eden, Ten Nights in a Bar Room to -mor- row, Friday night, Dec. 19th. Mr. Wesley Armstrong spent Sun- day with his mother at Sarnia. Candies, Nuts and Oranges for Xmas. best values will be at Stewart's. Miss Ethel Bissett, milliner, has re- turned home from Wingham for the holidays. Ten Nights in a Bar Room carry 12 people. Don't fail to hear them, Fri- day night, Dec. 19th. For young stock, fatting stock, young pigs and poultry, no food equals English Stock Food. Sold by C. Lutz. Mies Handford, who has held the position as milliner at Zurich is spend- ing her -holidays at her home in Cen- tralia. Mr, F. A. Holtby, who is manager of the Merchants bank in Lucan spent Sunday in town the guest of Dr, and Mrs. Anderson. Do your Christmas shopping early yon will be guided as to where to purchase your holiday gifts by consult- ing our advertising columns. fi Xmas. presents.—Stewart's is the spot. A complete range of fancy china; fancy handkerchiefs, purses, chafe= laine.bags, Suitable presents for every- •body. Owing to the illness of Rev. Dr. Medd, of Hensall, Rev. Mr. Quance, a former pastor of the EIimville circuit is taking his work at the Hensall and Bethesda appointments. Try Winan's Cough Balsam for coughs, colds and bronchitic troubles. a Sold by C. Lutz, Exeter. Sole agent 4for Dix Lung Syrup and Dix Cold Cure. OVL3RCOA TS AT CUT PE2IICES Men's black beaver Overcoats, velvet collar, fly front, box back, umbrella skirt' Italian lined, were .$12.50, gut to $9,50 Men's black beaver Overcoats, velvet collar, fly front, Italian lined, sewn with silk and linen were $8,50 now $7.00. Men's black beaver Overcoats, vel vet collar, fly front, good linings, se wn with linen and silk, were $6.50 now 35.00 men's grey cheviot Overcoats, silk velvet collar, mohair and Italian linings, Telma pockets, umbrella skirt box back, were12.00 cut to $ $9,50 Men's .Oxford grey Overcoats, velvet collar, Talma pockets, cuffs on sleeves, Raglan style, were $9.50 cut to $8.00 Men's Cheviot and Frieze Overcoats,-yelvet collar, raglan style, talma pockets,, cuffs on sleeves, twilled Italian lining, linen and silk sowings, were $8.50 for 44444 •„.'....,.:...... ..• 4 .:$7.00 Men's frieze Overcoats, Oxford grey, storm collar, wool lined, strap on back, linen sa winge, were $6.50, now.. Y .. . ...................... $5.00 Boys' ad youths Overcoats in best cloths, latest style sand lowest prices. Boys'reefer Coats and Pea Jackets in blues and greys, lined with rnatellic Sateen and wool linings, all at cut prices. Our prices can't be beaten, our styles surpassed and no goods are made better CIVE US A TRIAL POFPLESTONE & GARBINER roceries:a $peoielt . One ne IJOOr North of P'oetofl'ico XBI E 1, Ti S, : ?FA 0 M ER 18.th 190 ('call at. O'Brien's for your Xi. v,. Bandies, outs, etc., largest assortment lit town, Air. W 111 Yager of North Dakota is spending a fe x weeks here with his mother, Perrin's Cream Soda Biscuits, 31h - cardboard boxes 21c,--31b•tin boxes 250. at. Stewart's, fresh every week. Y „ Turkish Scalp Food is the best Bair tonic and dreeeing un the market, Sold by C. Lutz, Exeter, 50e, a bottle, Coming ! Ten Nights in a Bar Room, Friday night, Dec, 19th. Plan of Hail at C. Lusz's Drug Store, Seats, 15, 25 and 35 cents. Rev, 0, W. Brown B. A., B. D„ of Mitchell, was the guest of Dr, and Mrs Anderson during his stay in town- over Sunday. &fr. Geo. Hill will leave this week for Buffalo where he will spend the Christmas and New Years holidays, with his son Mr. Will Hill. What better Xmas. box than furs? Stewart has the bulge on the fur busi- ness, fur ruffs, mitts, muffs, caperines nd coats, just the thing for Xmas Mr. Lionel Howard, who ha`s been in the employ of Mr. Geo. Bawden, builder and contractor, Lucan, has re- turned home for the winter.I Invitations are out announcing the wedding of Mr, Gordon Manns, of Hen- sel!, to Miss Lette Jones, of Exeter, which event takes place on Dec. 24th. Mr. Fred Miners, who has been in Collingwood for the past two years is spending a few days at his home in Elinlville this week after which he takes a position in London. Hereafter all Ontario Government officials from whom bonds are requir- ed must give guarantee companies' bonds instead of bonds of private indi- viduals. Mr. A. Q. Bobier is mentioned as a possible candidate as county councillor in district No. 4. He ran two years ago and came within a few votes of being elected. Nomination for county councillors, Dec. 22 ; nominations for town and township councils,•Dec, 29th ; election for county, town and township coun- cils, Jan. 5th. Friends ofMFather Valentine, Zurich will regret to learn that he is not im- proving in health, but seems to be gradually growing weaker. He is still in London. Miss Anna Martin, who is attending the model school at Goderich, has been engaged to teach in the Winchelsea public school for the coming season, ber duties to commence after the Christmas holidays. Mr. A. W. Campbell. manager of the Merchant's Bank at Lucan, has been transferred to Stratford, and Mr. F. A. Hollby who has filled the posi- tion as Accountant in the Bank at Mitchell has received the appointment as manager at Lucan. The Weekly Mail and Empire' is offering the choice of two handsome artogravure pictures"The Doctor" and "Contentment” to their subscribers. Our subscribers can secure either of these two pictures and the Mail and Empire to the end of next year for only 75 cents by ordering direct from us. We have not advanced the price of ;our tobacco. Amber smoking tobacco, Bobs, Currency and Fair Play chew- ing tobaccos are the same size and price to the Consumer as formerly. We have also extended the time for the redemption of Snowshoe tags to January 1st 1904.—THE EMPIRE To BACCO CO. LIMITED. We have to crave indulgence from our readers if the "TIMES" this week has not the amount of newsy matter, Our advertising columns are crowded and the merchants each have some- interestiug to announce the perusal of which could be helpful in guiding you in the choice of Christmas gifts and where to secure them. Dr. Ovens, of London, Surgeon, Ocu- list and specialist of diseases eye, ear, nose and throat will be at the Com- mercial Hotel, Exeter, on Tuesday, Dec. 30th, 1902; Wednesday, Jan. 7th ; Wednesday, Feb. 4th ; Wednesday, March 4th ; Wednesday, April 1st ; Wednesday, May 6th ; Wednesday, June 30th, 1903. Spectacles and eye- glasses properly fitted, Next visit will he Tuesday, Dec. 30th. The remains of the late Emma Bal - man, beloved wife of Mr. Jas. Mahon, arrived here from Northbranch, Mich., on Thursday morning last and were interred m the Exeter cemetery. The deceased had been suffering from cancer of the liver, for some time .and gradually became weaker until she passed away on Dec. 9th, at the age of 58 years. Mrs. Mahon, was a daugh- ter of the late Thos. Balman, of Us. borne, and was well known and highly respected by all with whom she came in contact with. SEWING MACHINE—Singer sewing machine in good order for sale. Apply at this office, SPECIAL`' OFFER.—During the next two months or up to March 1st, we will give subscribers a special club rate for the TIMES and London Daily Ad- vertiser for $2.25 in advance. Sub- scribe now. AGENTS WANTED. --Reliable Lady Agents wanted to take orders for the best custom made dress skirts and walking skirts in Canada. Write quickly. DOaiINIQN GARMENT CO., GUELPH, ONT, Box 209 We have not advanced the price of our tobacco. Amber smoking tobacco - Bobs, Currency and Fair Play, chew, ing tobaccos are the same. size and price to the Consumer as formerly. We have also extended the time for the redemption of Snowshoe tags to January lst 1904.—THE EMPIRIC To- BACCO Co. LIMITED. GREAT BARGAINS. --T. G. Harlton having decided to leave Exeter offers his entire stock of Dry Goods, Cloth- ing, Boots and Shoes, Crockery etc. at greatly reduced prices. The stock must be sold so you may now get bargains heretofore unheard of, See posters. • INSTITUTE MEETINGS.—At a meeting of the directors of the South Huron Farmer's Institute, hold in Hensall a short time ago, o itwas decided , to hold a supplementary meeting at Shipka, in Stephen. There will, also be meet- ings held. at Exeter and $rucefield in January and at Bayfleld, Hensall Zur- Dashwood, Shipka and hliinyille rPei UENSALL. r 9 6kard • DA.SflWOOD SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFT BUYERS Our stores will be headquarters for Christmas supplies and anything you purchase at any of our stores carries. this guarantee with it »your money back if you are not satisfied ii fter making purchase and the article is returned in good order." URS, FURS FURS This has been the best Fur Season' we have ever had, we have just opened up a beautiful new lot of Robby furs for the Christmas trade and can suit you, try us Ladies' Astrachan Jackets wellmade and 'lined, good glossy black cure splendid fitters, special at $25. A great line of Ladies' Black Astrachan Coats, special satin linings, fash- ionable lenghts, beautiful garments at 30.00, 35,00, 38,00, 40,00 and $45.00. Ladies' choice caperines in all the combinations that are popular from 2.25 up to $15.00. GROCERY SNAPS 4 pounds good recleaned .Currnts 25c 2 pounds Cross & Blackwells Lemon or Orange Peels for .... 25c 7 pound box extra fine Select Valencia Raisins for. -75c 1 3 lbs, fancy ginger Biscuits for 25c I2 lbs1 best mixed Nuts 25c 2 cans best Red Salmon for.. ,25c Good, large, Messina Oranges per dozen 25c 566 our Simla' Displap ot Gli istmas Gaudin 2 Ibs. regular 20c. a lb. chocolates for 25c 25c 1 pound regular 40c a lb. chocolates for 25c 1 pound regular 40c. creams for 25c 1 pound"regular 25c. Taffy, clear, and Nut Taffy for 35c 2 pounds regular 25c -•a lb. Maple Cream,' all flavors for 35c Special line of Bon Bons in boxes, 15, 25 35 and 50c All these candies are being made, specially for our Christmas trade. Don't buy your candies until you see our display. 2 lbs, regular 20c a lb.dreams for Queen Quality Shoes —A pair of —Queen Quality Shoes —Will make a —Beautiful Present —For —Useful too. Handkerchiefs for Xmas 5 ladies' good hemstitched Handker- chiefs for 25c 3 ladies' worked, Sem stitched Hand- kerchiefs for...... 25c A great range of ladies' fancy Hand- kerchiefs at, 10, 125, 15, 20,25,35,50c Ties for Xmas All the newest things in men's Neck- wear may be found here in strings bows, puffs, four-in-hands, knots, etc. A great range of the nicest goods at 25c and 50c A Certificate on that Beautiful $45o Iieintzman Piano goes with every $3,00 Purchase for either Cash or Produce Crockery, Lamps and Glassware We have a Beautiful Stock of useful articles in both China and Glasswear. 97 piece Porcelain Dinner Sets, in a number of different colorings, heavy gilt decoration, a big snap at $10.50. 50 new Berry Dishes at 250, 35c, 50c, 75c and $1,00. 30 Glass Pitchers, special at 25c. 25 Glass Pitchess, special at 35c. 25 Glass Tea Sets, special at 25c. • 20 Glass Tea Sets, special at 35c. A great variety of Glass Lamps at 25c and 35c. Silks and Dress Goods 500 yards, French dye, pure Silks, 27 inches wide, in all shades, suitable tor fancy work and waists, special at 50c. 300 yards, 23 inch Japan Silk, all new shades, special 25c. 200yards, latest patterns, Frncy Blouse Silks, at 50c, 75c, 85c and $1.0 0. 100 yards 56 inch home spun, Dress Goods, in blacks and Greys, -special, heavy goods. 75c. 44 inch Hop Sacking Dress Goods, all colors, special at 50c, We pay highest prices for Farm Produce Butter 17o, Eggs 20e, Dried Apples 5c, Turkeys 10c, • Geese 6%c, Chickens 6c, Ducks 7c. Handkerchiefs H and kerch ie Fancy Embroidered and Lace Edge Handkerchiefs, gveat value at 5c, 7c, 1Oc, 125c. Lace edge Handkerchiefs, insertion to match, different styles, beauties at 15c, 20c and 25c. See our Embroidery Handkerchief at 15c. Childrens Fancy Jap Silk Handkerchiefs, in white and colored silk, embroidered, it 8c, 10c, 125c, 15c and 20c, A great assortment 'of men's white Jap Silk Handkerchiefs, hemstitched, in plain and initialed, at 25c, 30c, 50c, 750, White and colored figured Silk Handkerchiefs at all prices. • Memo's Ties Highest Newest styles having end strings and puffs, nobby goods, also a nice assortment of Windsor Ties. We carry a full line of Men's and Ladies' Gloves in all styles. See our Ladies' i ilk Lined Mocha Gloves in grey and brown "The Adelaide" at $1.25. price paid for produce, Dried Apples 5c, Turkeys Ioc, Geese 6c, Chicken 6c. Ducks 7c, Eggs 20c. C A, R L I N- G EROS. FURNITURE FURNITURE Our big stock of Furniture is up-to-date in every way. If you have furniture needs prepare to fill them now. Styles were never prettier norprices so low. Inspect our stock and select now. Bedroom Suites Fancy Chairs Iron Beds • Dining Chairs Parlor Suites Extension Tables Sideboards Pictures Couches and easy chairs at easy prices, Curtain Poles and Trimmings. Give us a call, and if we have not got what you want we will soon get it for you. Wes. C. Huston Furniture and Undertaking Rooms,.Gidley's Block.. - church officials over $178' being raised. Special music was provided by the choir. Mr. Bugg, of Wingliam, ren- dered a, solo at the"evening e s rvice which was well received. OFFICERS ELECTED.—At the last regular meeting ot Lebanon Forest Lodge No. 133, A. F. A. M. held on Monday night of last week, the follow- mg officers were elected for the in- coming year, viz: W. M., Bro. L. H. Dickson ; S. W„ Bro. T. A. Amos ; J. W., Bro. H. N. Anderson ; Treas., Bros. B. 8, O'Neil ; Chap., Bro. G. A. K. McLeod ; Sec'y., B/Co, 0. H. Sanders, A special feature of the meeting was a visit from V. Wor./Bro, M. Eacrett, of Brantford, an hon rary member of the Lodge, being his #first visit since he left town, over four years ago, Bro. Eac- rett is one of the most enthusiastic Masons in Canada and his presence was indeed much appreciated. ,During the evening Bro. Eacrett presented the Lodge with a very ancient docu- ment, being the certificate of member- ship to his mother Lodge in Virginia, dated 1861. Thus it will be seen that Bro. Eacrett is an old Mason over 41 r 1. 1 . ec• Gollntu. GounGil Motion. _-- ----_ COUNTY OF HURON. Special Bargains. FURNITURE! To reduce our extra large stock we will offer special bargains for the balance of 1902.' Remember Christmas is Coming Undertaking a Spacial mow.:, R. Ns ROWJ3 GO TO ,THE ESETER, Roller Mill —`�'— For Pure Manitoba PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the electors of County 'Division No. 4, composed of the Municipalities of the Townships of 'Osborne and Stephen, and the Village of Exeter will be held in the - TOWN HALL, EXETER, • ON MONDA11", DECEMBER 2•Z.vu, 1902, e • f i c iia i ® at the hour of o'clock, r. t [., for the purpose of nominating candidates to represent them in the Council of the County of Huron for the Years of 1903 and 1904, and that in case a po11 is d of January 1903, in each uolliug sub -division at the time and place fixed by By -Law of the Municipalities is the said County Division. dlbo. H. BrasETT, Nominating Officer for • County Council Div. No. 4. Dated at Exeter this IOth day of;December 1902 . Direct Importers• emlis will be opened on the fifth anded,poday mauwammisimmais in February. The dates of the meet- ings will be given in due time. OBITUARY—There passed away here on Dec. 9th at the residence of his son-in-law Mr, Geo. Manson, Mr, Dun- can McGregor in•,the 84th year, of his. age, ` Mr ;McGregor was,. a ;native of Stanley, Perthshire, •Scotland, and for several years conducted a clothing business in Glasgow. In 1858 he emi- grated with his family to Canada, settling, in Ro$erville after remaining there a Short time he moved to Wing - ham where he lived 25 years. He then moved to Highgate, Kent County, where he lost his life partner six years ago. He decided to retire from busi- ness and spend the remainder of his days with hie daughters Mrs, Manson, and Mrs. Buchanan of Alymer. While at the letters home he contracted a cold which resulted in pleurisy, and other complications setting in he was advised to go to the hospital, but not receiving much benefit' he returned to Exeter.Everything was th done to relieve and restore hire ut all of no avail and on Tuesday evening he breathed his last rejoicing in the God a. .,s�''iaa�i:n• who had been his guide through a long and useful life. He leaves four sons, two daughters, thirty grand and two great grand children. He was a man of sterling character kind and generous to any one in need. His re- gales were taken to Ridgetown his son niad"son•in-law aceompaninga;ifd •was joined at London and St. Thomas by other members of the family, A large number of friends met them at Ridge - town station his six grandsons acting as pallbearers. JAMES ST. METHODIST ANNIVER- SAx.Y.-Large congregations attended the anniversay services held in the James street .Methodist church on Sunday last, and which were a grati- fying success m every respect, Rev. C. W. Brown, 13, A., B. D., of Mitchell, the -former pastor of the church, preached both morning and evening and his discourses were marked by that fluency, forcefulness and earnest.. ness which be is known to possess. The usual Mondayevening yen ng supper was dispensed with and a special collection Was asked for, the contributions ex- ceeded the expectations of even the' C12f3DITON. oiler} Mills We are giving a cerient sa- tisfaction in flour Since 1'e- modelling our mill. Dry Soft Wood Wanted. aril Guopp � in .. Gristly, a Don n- Fromntli,. . _ H. sEITZER ' Family Flour (Star) ss} WheatletPastry (B(Princerea. fastfood) A. good supply of Mill 'PeQ and Chop always on hand Give our Flour and Feed a Trial and be convinced thatit • is all right. Roller and Plate Choppers 'disc to ;suit .customers.:: .. . tif%C 'VEY E113.O& MILLERS Exeter, Doc 4 1902. Whheo ew r bushel new.,4Y.. 65 to 67 Oat..21i 0 g40 Peas.. , .. .... , 70 Butter.... a,.. to 10 • , te. 36 Turrkkeys Geese,,,,:• 'Chickens per tb Ducks Wool.,.. Dried.a4)ploe., Pork live relights tai.i • 6 to 8 Y.,7 to 7 .t .. 444,4 16bo 19; iiie�th$56