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Home My WebLink AboutExeter Times, 1903-8-13, Page 8GUST 13th, 1903. TEWAR 110110000 •-- And right t the in 1 mid -summer, We have about 40 pieces of new Dress Muslins left and we can't afford to carry them over, So out they go. We are going to divid,i them into two lots, 8c and 15c the yard. It will pay you to buy these muslins and keep thern till next season. However. conte in and see them, Sc. the yard for' lovely waist and dress Muslins in new green floral effects, new dell blue floral effects, new rose and pink effects, new dawn grey effects. Regular prices of this lot 103. 12o. and 15c. Your choice for the next 10 days for ......... .. .... • • C8 Cc, the yard for your choice of the swellest range of Fancy Muslins in Exet- er. Remember all the finest and Last Colored Muslins in the shop are it this lot, swell, new, floral'designs, in new greens, new blues, new pinks, new greys, new helloes, new linens, and swell black and whites. Regular values, 20, 23 and 33e. Your choice for the next 10 days only 1�c, FOR THE:D LITTLE GIRLS A nice lot of new Rain Coats, Swagger Raglan style, loose back. nice plaid lined. The correct, thing for rain and wind every girl should have one they start at, $2.05 FOR T1E9 WOMBM A new lot of Oxford Grey Rain Coats, Raglan Style, loose back, plaid linings, full skirt, large roll collar. A very useful garment $3.75 Pure Pickling Vinegars and Spices are now in demand no cheap or inferior vinegar or spire at Stewarts. The best only is what we offer. BIG 01811 STORE J STE T Sto_'es closed all day Thursday, Aug. 6th, Civic Holiday, The Soverign Bank of Canada Head Office Toronto. Executive Office, Montreal. BRtlNGf1ES in Huron Goulltll at Exeter, Crediton, ZuriGli Musall, Glinton and Dasllwood. A General Banking Business Transacted at all Branches. SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT one Dollar will start an account. Interest allowed on deposits from the day nono U deposited and added to the principal twice a year. GLADMAN & STANBURY, F. E. KARN Solicitors. Manager Exeter Branch. For Marriage Licenses, Wedding Rings, Watches, Clocks Jewelry, Spectacles Etc CALL ON R HICKS Watch Repairing a Specialty. 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, AUGUST 13Ta, 1903 Locals Mrs. J. E, Dignan is now camping ,at Bayfield. Mr. Howard Powell returned o Toronto on Monday. Miss Armstrong, dressmaker, is Ifiolidaying at Granton. The TIMES from now till Jan, 1901 for 25c, to new subscribers, Mr. Ed Crocker, of Toronto, is holi- daying in town. Mr. Frank Oke, of Toronto, is visit- ing Mrs, Clarke. Miss Tillie Yager is visiting friends fin Clandeboye. Mrs. F. Wood and children have returned hone from Grnnd Bend, Rev. W. Godwin paid a short visit with Goderich friends last week. Mrs. Wm. Jeckell is visiting her daughter, Mrs,E.P.Howe, at Toronto New Dress Goods Guaranfi French Goods. Mr. Hugh Spackman and son Earl spent a few days of last week in Lon- don. Misses Georgina and Bell Knight, of Merton, are visiting relatives in town. Mrs, WmeBawden and Mrs. Vale visited Mrs. Shipley, at Clinton last week. Mrs, John Blatchford and Marion are visiting friends in Lucan and De- troit. Miss Roxie Eacrett who has been v:siting frieuds in town during the past mouth returned to her hotue in Brantford ou Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred ,Brook and soa who have been visiting the former's mother, Exeter North, returned ho me to St, Phomas, Monday evening. Harry Huston, of the lllolson's Bank staff, who has beep in Clinton for some weeks past acting in the bea„eh of the bank there; returned huuie ou Tues- day. Mr, E.t, Dyer, of Brantford, after a pleasant outing at Poit Frank, also spending a short time spent with friends here returned home on Mon- day. Mrs. Shosenberg, and children, of London, who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hawkshaw at the Com- mercial returned home Saturday evening, Mrs. Sweet and daughters, who have spent the past few weeks at Grand Band, returned home on Fri- day last much beneficed by their pleasant outing. Mr, Ben Silber, of Uttar. Mich. was a pleasant caller at the TIDIES office on Tuesday. Mr. Either was in town visiting his sisters the Mesdames Snaith and Kunz. Mr, and Mrs, W, H. Graham, of St, Marys : Rey, Humphrey Graham and Mrs. Graham, of Wellburn, spent a few days of last reek with Mrs. John White, Mr. Cunning ham, of London, pass- ed through here on Monday, on his way from Goderich on his gasoline motor cycle. The machine attracted considerable attention. Rey, Dr. Bannon returned home this week from the northern part of this province where he spent a pleas- ant leasant holiday. He will occupy his own pulpit on Sunday next. The 28th PerthRegiment Baud have received the offer of an engagement from the directors of the Louisiana Purchase World's Fair, of St. Louis, Mo., to be held next year. TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. • E. W. Grove's signature s on each box. 25c. The Misses Gidley, of Blyth, who have been spending the past two weeks at the home of their gradpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gidley, returned home on Saturday last. Mr. Frank Tom, of Toledo. Ohio, who spent the past week under the parental roof, accompanied by Miss N. Rim, is spending this week with their brother. J. E. Tom, at Goderich. To stop vomiting, brown or • burn light bread and chew dry ; when all other remedies fait it will stop most severe cases. Have bread dry ; if burnt to a cinder, it will do no harm. Miss Belva Holland, of Lowell,Mass. who has spent the past month here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Holland, left on Saturday last to re- sume her duties as professional nurse in that city. • Mr. J. W. Broderick, of Goderich, spent Saturday and Sunday wit friends in town. He also assisted i the service of song in Main et. Met church choir rendering a solo at bot morning and evening services. • Word as been received from Mr. Edgar Westcott, who has been so ser- iously ill from typhoid fever in the Winnipeg hospital, that he is holding his own and his many friends here uope soon to hear of his ultimate re- covery. Mr. Nelson Keddy, formerly with W. C. Huston, left on Wednesday morning for Detroit where he has ac- cepted a position with the Messrs. Keddy as operator on grill work. Mr. Keddy will not remove his family to Detroit at present. The Independent Order of Foresters of Exeter, Crediton, and Dashwood intend holding a grand union picnic at Grand. Bend on Thursday, August, 27th. There will be a base ball match, races and other sports, Brass band in attendance. GEO. E. ANDERSON, Sec.-Treas. of Committee. Mr. J. G. Stanbury arrived home on Saturday evening after an extended trip up the lakes, returning home' via Owen Sound and Toronto, also visiting friends in Whitby. He was accom- panied home byMrs. Stanbury, Who has pent the ast month with her par- ents in Whitby. The postoffice authorities have been notified that Dominion $10 bills runn- ing numbers 46 001 and between the, 67,000 are in circulation, These are reported to be Napanee bills, which were stolen. it is supposed, some years ago, and which are now being put into circulation as counterfeit money. Leok out for 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 Wednesday, September 2 : Wednesday, September 30 ; Wednesday, November 4 ; Wed- nesday, December 2 1903. Spectacles and eyeglasses properly fitted, Next vistt will be Wednesday, September•2, Mr. R, S. Lang left on Saturday last for Brighton, Ont., where he expects to make his headquarters for the next few weeks in the purchasing and ex- porting of apnles. Mr. Lang says that district is where the product is best, this year, and as the farmers make a specialty .of caring for their orchards the yield more than repays them for the trouble and care expend- ed. Mrs. Blasdell and daughter are visiting friends in Wingham this• week. Miss Carrie Davis, of London, is holidaying with her parents, Exeter North. Miss Kate McFaul returned home from Seaforth, Monday after a short visit. Carrick Tweed Suitings at 75c Diamante Suitings at 75c yd. Hoppe Dress Suitings at 50c yd. Stripe Satin Cloths at 50c yd. Wool Satin Cloths at 50c, 75c, $1.00, yard. Longford rweed Suitings at $L00 yard, Bourette Costumes at $1.25 yd, Vicuna Dress Cloths at 50c, 75c $1,00 yd. See our Newest of New Dress Goods before you buy elsewhere, POPPLESTONE 6 GARDINER One Door North of Post Office. Miss Hazel Dignan has returned home from visiting friends in Sea - forth. Miss Lavina Cook, of Hensall, spent the forepart of this week with Miss G. Holland. Mr. F. J. Redmond, of N. Dakota, is the guest of Mrs, J. E. Dignan, Andrew street. Mr, Joseph Lambrooke and two sons of Detroit are visiting Mr. Lambro- oke's parents. Miss Johnston, of Seaforth, was the guest of Miss Jean Hawkshaw during the forepart of this week, Mr. James Taylor has accepted a position witn W. 0. Huston. under- taker and furniture dealer, Mr. D. A. RoPs is holidaying at Grand Bend and Mrs. Ross is visiting her son in Clinton. Mrs. (Dr.) Thompson and Miss Frost of Clinton were the guests of Mrs. J, D. Atkinson Thursday last. Mrs. E. Christie spent the civic holiday with her daughter, Mrs. R, R. Rogers, at Watford. Mrs. J. E. Dignan and °daughter Miss Hazel spent a few days of Iasi week visiting friends in London. Miss White, of Port Hope, after a pleasant visit with her aunt, Mrs. G, Manson, returned home last week. Mr. and Mrs, R.Gurney, who haye been holidaying in Acton, returned home the forepart of this week. Mrs. W. 0. Huston, Master Millar, and infant son are visiting Hus- ton's mother, Mrs. Rusk, rt Mrs. rt Goderich. Mr. and Mrs, R. Hicks have return- ed home from a pleasant trip to Roch- ester, Grimsby Park and other places. Will Wilson and Hilton Messrs. Evans are visiting friends in St, Thomas, Niagara Falls and other places, Mrs. T, W. Hawkshaw and d'tngh- ter Myrta spent a few days of last week with Mr. and Mee. John Hawk- shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Crocker, who have spent the past few weeks here with friends, returned to Toronto on Monday. Miss Addle Jeckell, who has been spending her holidays here for the last six weeks, lett Tuesday morning for Ponoka, Alberta. The Sovereign Bank of Canada has declared a a per ceut dividend for the u current quarterq which is equal to five per cent per annum. Mrs, Elliot, of Mitchell, and Mrs. Williams are the guests of Mrs. (Dr.) Anderson at their cottage, "testbolm" (rand Bend, SNELL & ROWE THIS WEEK we are offering Big I3a1'gains in Muslins, Prints, Factory Cottons, Pillow Cottons, Shirtings, Ladies' White Waists, Men's Summer Suits,•in fact all sum- mer goods clearing at big reductions. Come and seQ for yourself. All our 15e {Muslins reduced to Sae Don't forget we sell you the best yd. Some very pretty" ones left. print in our store for 10c yd. See our range of eSea Muslins, very Very special yalue in factory cot - pretty desigus and colorings, 4c, 5ctons, pillow cottons and shirtings. We and 7c a yavd. ) sell the beat 5c factory cotton in town, Geo. Rowley, the defaulting mana- ger of the Etgin Loan oompany, of St, Thomas. who pleaded guilty to defal- catigns totalling nearly $80,000, has been sentenced to a term of twelve years' imprisonment in Kingston pen- itentiary, Sentence was imposed on the charge of theft and three charges of forgery. Rowley is a man of fiifty eight years of age and will haye reach - the allotted span of years should he remain in prison for the whole length of the imprisonment to which he has been sentenced. The visible ravages - "arrangements to run an n excursio n to out of that village ; and who can esti - owOrr •ared care beliesthe hope 'Sarnia via Hyde Park, from K{near mate cefor good thus ex his ever fulfilling the span of years dine and points south including Kip- upon the lives of those sturdy the law of the land says he must 1ivA pen, on Saturday Aug, 15th, return- peasants What nobler memorial through ere he con once wore call him �.• ng on Monday Aug. 17, Exeter and self a free man. could he desired by any Ohrisiaa min- „.Hensall passengers will get their tick- Teter ? We have just received a swell lot of Fancy Waistings in silk stripes and dots, the very latest. Corrie” and have a look through and see how you like them. We have about a dozen Ladies' Men's 2 -piece Summer Suits, blue White Waists left, all new up-to-date with white stripe, vex'y fine quality, styles, some worth $1,50, you take regular $7,50 reduced to $4 90. your choice for 89c. A snap, 2 only men's 2 -piece Summer Suits, makes a good knock -about for hot Men's and .$goys' fine Straw Hats all weather $1,25 reduced to $1.50, size 36 clearing at big reductions. and 39. White Marseilles Bed Spreads, extra large size; special quality, lovely patterns, 98c, 1,35, 1.85, 3,25, $3.75 each. 97 piece Dinner Sets, in brown and White'Oups and Saucers. only a green, good quality, nicely decorated few doz, left,regular price 75c. reduc- regular price $7.75, reduced to $5,90. 1 ed to 50c. Extra, Special. We have just received another large shipment of Linoleums, all qualities and all prices. We have 3 only very fine wool rugs, we don't hesitate in saying these are the finest goods shown in Exeter, regular price $3,25 reduced to $2,85, and 4,25 reduced. to $3.85. A. large stock of nice fresh groceries always on hand. Highest. price paid for all farm produce. WANTED.—Young girl to help with housework. MRs. J. G. STANBURY. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. — Goo ;train will leave Sarnia Monday at IO gar for general honsework apply to oi�"1 p, In. Passengers will take regular morning train from Exeter. This is £he last grand excursion of the season. =Good for three days. sets from Kippen. Fare from Kippen sand return $1,35. By boat from Sar- nia to Detroit and return, 50c. Special address MISS ALICE SUTHERLAND, 33 Princess Avenue, London Ont. rt \, MOULDERS WANTED,—Accustomed to,gereral work, and who want to learn stove plate. Apply giving ex- perience, references, etc.—The Gurney.. Foundry Co, Limited, Toronto., AUCTION SALE,—The Molson's .$xin offer for sale by public auctian 00 Sat- urday, Alia. 15 at2 p. m. the brick building and premises formerlyoccup- ied by the bank. See large bills. WANTED. — Moulders Improvers. Young men who have had experience, and want to attain greater :experience over a larger range of work, princi- pally stove plate.—The Gurney ;Fours-,, dry Co., Limited, Toronto. HOIISE AND LAND FOR SALE — On Huron street, frame house, containing 8 rooms, stable, also 2 lots with fruit bearing trees and smaller fruits. De- sireable residence and good localitye Apply to 'MR. JOHN DowN, Esoter3 NOTICE—It is urgently requested that, all citizens having cows running at large would during the next few days have them closed up at six o'clock, so that they will not tramp on the new granolithic pavement now being laid n Victoria street.—W. G. BISSETT, VOICE TRAINING ANp PHYSICAL CULTURE.—Miss Mildred Godwin,Pdst Graduate in elocution of Alma College St. Thomas, Ontario,will begin classes in elocution and physical culture in Exeter, Sept.• 1st, 1903. For terms apply Victoria street, Exeter. Prof. Hick's FOiiEOASTS—The heat- ed wave outlined from the llth to the 16th has not been manifest in this lo- cality and is still predicted for the next few days.—While the heat wave and storms are still passing central and eastern parts of the country, change to cooler will be advancing from the West and North, so that by the 15th and 16th most parts of the country will have felt the change to cooler weather. There will be percep- tible reaction to rising temperature, falling barometer and return to cloud- iness and storms on and touching the I7th and 18th, followed by,another re - ,turn to cooler, more pleasant weather {about the 19th to 21st. NOTICE.—The Exeter Public School Board beg to announce that a Limited number of seats in the High School Department are now available for the fall term applications for which may be made to the Secretary,Mr. J.Grigg. The past record of the Board since the 'restitution of this department equall- ing and successfully rivalling many of the old established High Schools will be sufficient eyidence that no mistake will be made by parents or guardians in controlling their children to their care and thtt of their staff. The Boards efforts are being steadly direc- ted to secure the highest efficiency in their High School work as well as in every division of their Public School. This is being done. Not on - BUSINESS COLLEGE,—To all desir- ly in the interest of their present charge but with the object of having our town never less than foremost as a centre of educational work and in- fluence for this district. The Princi- pal is Mr. J. C. Flemming late of the High School, Goderich. A. OAT SHOW,—One of the most in teresthag and unique features of the ous of obtaining a business education and wishing to further advance i n their studies, the Leamington Busi- ness College offers very fair induce- ments. Address:A, L. Brown, Prin- cipal; Leamington, See ad. in another column, NEW PAVEMENTS.—The granolithic Dominion Exhibition at Toronto will pavement on Main at. extending from be a cat show, that will be held on 'an Huron st. to Victoria st, thence to the exceptionally large scale on Septem- public school is now completed and her 2ad, 3rd and 4th. In many of the adds greatly to the appearance of our large cities in the United States, not- ably Boston, Philadelphia and New York, cat shows have taken rank with the leading social functions, and so en- courage the breeding, care and exhib- ition of a better class of cats than the ordinary garden wall squaller. The directors, in deciding upon holding the present show, are confident that it will proye a centre of attraction, es- :pecially for the ladies. An enticing and liberal prize list has brought prom- ises of entries from the leading tatter - les in the United States. There will be on view cats of all kinds, color and description—long-haired from Persia and other eastern couhtries, tailless from the Isle of Man, the beautiful marked. tortoise shell,the sleek Mal- tese, and the gracefupurringride of the ordinary domestic hearth. Entries close with A. W, Bell, 70 King street east, Toronto, Aug. 22. W. C. T, U. NOTES,—The story is streets as well as comfort to our ped- estrians generally, New walks are also being laid leading into the Trivitt Memorial church, and school room, • CHANGE OF BUSINESS. -- Mr. R. Sweet having disposed of his boot,'• shoe and harness business to Mr. f House, of Goderich, offers every thing in that line at eost for the next few,' days. Mr. House takes possession ony Monday next, Aug. 17th. See ad in another column. We learn that i is Mr. Sweet's intention to move a once to the great Northwest. HARVEST ExcuRSION—The first har- vest excursion to Manitoba •: and the Northwest is announced for Tuesday, 18th Single tickets out are August, 6 e t t $10. The harvest is earlier this year than last, and wheat cutting will be general in Manitoba by that date. A C. P. R, official is authority for the statement that a larger {,umber of hands will be rsquired this year than last to handle the harvest, PROMOTED.—The many friends of Mr. Ambrose Smith the genial acc- ountant of the Sovereign Bank at this place,willpleased be to hear of his promotion to the position as manager of a branch of the same bank at Mar - mora, Ont. We regret to hear of Mr. Smiths aemoval from our midst and are sorry to lose Mr. and Mrs. Smith as citize s The n T e best wishes of a host of friends follow them. Mr. Hunt, of Milverton, succeeds Mr. Smith in the bank here, related of a young nobleman who found himself in a village in Cornwall where he never had been before, It was a hot day, and he was thirsty, and his thirst increased as he rode up and down the streets seeking in vain for a place to obtain liquor. At Iast be stopped, ani made impatient in- quiry of an old. peasant who was on his way home after a day of toil. "How is it that I can't get a glass of liquor anywhere in this wietched vill- age of yours?" he demanded harshly. The old man, recognizing his quest - A GREAT SCHOOL — The . Central loner as a •man of rank, pulled off his Business College of Stratford is the I cap and bowed humbly ; but, neyerthe- School that enjoys a great reputation less, there was a proud flash on his for placing its graduates as teachers faded eyes as he answered quietly: in other business colleges. It enjoys a large patronage and is placing many young men and women in good busi- ness positions. Write to the College for a catalogue, Mr, W. J. Elliott,the Principal, will be pleased to send you one if you' are interested in a business education. >I. 0,. F. EXCURSION,—Court• Wing - ham, No, 505, I. 0. F. have completed "My lord, something over a hundred years ago a. man nained John Wesley came to these parts," and with that the old peasant walked on. Frances Williard'commenting on this incident said : "What a splendid testimony was this to the preaching of John Wes- ley 1 For more than a century the word that he had spoken for his Mast- er had kept the curse of drunkenness CABLING BROS. Fall and Win'ter Goods We are busy those days receiving, marking off and pass- ing into stock our large consignments of Fall and Winter Dress Goods in all the newest fabrics and Colors. Ready-to- wear Skirts, Underwear, Hosiery, Furs, 8co., Come and see our handsome display of goods. No trouble to ,Show you the goods Ready.$oawear Skirts We haye just received a lot of the newest styles for fall wear in black and military grey. Those skirts are all tailor made and are per- fect fitters. $3.5o for a beautiful grey homespun skirt, with fancy tucking and six rows of stitching around bottom. $4.25 for a nice black or grey cheviot. Beautifully trimmed with straps up seams of different cloth and silk braid and buttons. Stitched around bottom. $5.0o,for a good black or grey homespun with six one inch tucks running down the front, also stitched straps of the same and buttons to match. $5•25 for a dandy black or grey cheviot. Extra quality, trimmed with stitching and buttons and six clusters of box pleating on the flare. These skirts are all first class quality and will be good bargains. Come and get fitted before they are all gone. Colored Silks - We are placing on our bargain counter a lot of Colored Silks, which we bought cheap, suitable for Waists, Trimmings or Fancy Work. Wo will clear out the whole lot at half price. All our Shirt Waists, Wrappers and Ladies' White Wear we are sell' ing at big reduced priees. CARLING Bios. Furniture and Undertaking We Carry Qood Lines in Furniture AND MAKE PRICES EASY FOR ALL HUSTON, Graduate of Dr, Myers School of Embalming. Opera House Block. 36th Annual WESTERN FAIR, LONDON Sept. llth co 19th, 1903: Entries Close September ioth An exhibition of merit. Bigger and better than ever. A. splendid array of attractions—Tony Ryder's celebrated troupe of preforming Monkeys—Bal- loon ascensions, a parachute drop from a parachute, and the best Gymnasts, Aerial Artists and Acrobats to be had. Firework seach evening concluding with "The Bombardment of Alexandria," a great triumph of modern pyrotechny, Extra trains and Special rates over all lines. Prize lists and programme on application. Lot Got W- ..6artsllore, President, el- ft Mlles, . ` Secretary. NOTICE Wo have Gloved Down tor atow WCCKS tor `i f%RVEY...EUROS MILLERS DLO R EMIL HOUSE HOLD These Dyes will dye Wool, Cotton, Silk, Jute or Mixed Goods in one bath —they are the latest and most improv- ed Dye in the world. Try a package. A 11 colors at CI. 'L i'rz, Exeter. At Lowest Prices Having bought out the entire stoek of the late James Willis, we are in a; better position than ever to sell Lum- ber, Shingles, Lath th and all Building Material at lowest prices. The com- bined stock of Shingles as contained, in both yards is heavier than we wish to carry, so weur ose to make a. p P material reduction in the price of Shingles until we get our stock re- duced. Take advantage of the reduc- tion. We thank the people of Exeter and the surrounding country for their patronage in the past, and solicit a. continuance of their custom. Our motto is smaller profits and quicker returns. ROSS 86 TAYLOR EXETER, ONT. 0006000V. Z0000000000000006 Fail Term Opens Sept 1S1 GC CENTRAL STRATF'ORD, ONT. 4 SCORES OF Bi7SIN'ESS COLLEGES VD sa have applied to us for our graduates, to i:i 6 act as teachers in their schools, This is 0 6 theevidence von are looking for as to 2 the best SCHOOL to attend. Thousands • • of our former students our formerstu- v. pdents are now in business life. Write O 6 for our tulndsome catalogue, 0 _ a W. JELLIO1e w Principal s s S MI 4/66004$011118.0111.00010.00100.9000