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The Huron Expositor, 1893-08-11, Page 8MR k 0 1 . I - - . I - . I I . , I. . . .o. coming in its fulness of the Kingdom of th the favored, but judging by Dhe outside Ap - ' - 15 cents. The following is a list of the on . b gen is visiting at the parental bome, the reml this -week attending the World's Fair. . re : - Base -ball match, Lord. Such work must ever be its own beat - pearanos, .y the line yow, I g ladies and an Miss Tufford jef b this week to! spend her - cessful, compotito the displ " r fee cream H denoo of H. P. Kennedy, Esq. Her friends I Leonard WiDghbrn vs. Listoweli for a purse it we know that you have felt tIOMOO, I - are pleased so see her looUng to .well. —Few holidays In Hamilton, —Messrs.! an we have ti -at Christ's approval and bless. lemonade, and the w:fl ' 11 , t,d baskets, a good - men reach their 95th year as hale and and Edward MoFaul leave to-da to8pand Limtowel wou by a score of 21 to 16 ; foot- 4 Our * spent in the W d of feasting, be - I He haw a fe w days viewing the Chicago f xposition. ball, puree $25, Wingham. vs. Cranbrook, Ing were resting upon up. Muiter has time was etc., contrib- hearty as Mr. David Moore, or. oot-ball, been with us in our work, faithft I as ever sides which nooks, recitaL, One,. . ._ r, —Mr. W. S. Smith, of Stratford, 4 student Cranbrook won by 2 goals to 0 ; I .)f uted to the evening's enturtaitiM ant Revs, been rather indisposed for some time, but W sels, ptirse $25, Brus- to the promise, "Lo I mn with yot ,always Achenon, we are glad to see him out'agaln.—The of Albert. College, Belleville, preached in Sedforth Oaks vs. Brul Messrs. Stewart, 01 Clinton, and P tow' on Sun- sois won by 2 goals to 0 ; 150 yard race, lot In addition, however, to this assurance of pulpits next house and lot offered for sal ' on Saturday the Methodist church Jn this u st Ken, Christ'o presence and blessing we are often of this place, will exchange 11 good, McIntosh, 2nd Stuart ; boys race, I on PE; last was purchased by Mr. T. Hills, who day evening last. Mr, Smith I,' a Sabbath. will soon have it in ood shape for 'occupa- fluent speaker, and an earnest Christian dall ; 2nd, Dunford ; 3rd, Baird ; 4th Funo; the better for, words of encourag:rne:t ,1,nd -&-— I ith I 4 we are sure that all who rls . race, let, Miss Kendall, 2nd Miss' marks of appreciation from on _ oil er, tion. This is the fifth residence owned by young man, an V 3rd, Miss Kelly ; 4th, Himpm Me, and so we would gratefully. reogniza the Cromarty, - ' Ved him in this village, and his rent.roll, at this listened to him must have felt profited by noobtal; _ d his discourse. While here he was the guest Kay. Old man's race, lab, Sharp; 2ndo interest you have ever take -in 4e work of BRIEF BITS. —Mr. James Miller has got ol 0 a t eap when and rate, will soon be something bin 50111100 . Mullin ; 3rd, Bird. Boot -and shoe raoso Isty, the congregation as a wh a, nd ecially the roof on his new house. The bourse, of Mr. Andrew Little, of Goderich street 0 in s, mark completed, will place Mr. Miller in posses - and --*-- regret We8t.—Wo are glad to learn I that Mrip. Dobson; 2od, McNichol. Cigar race, work of our auxiliary. f good buildings. ONE BY ONE DEPARTS, —Many Will Fire- of orr appreciation of your a t services Rion of a complete outfit 0 tter . I y Stobie, sr., who had her log broken a short McIntosh ; 2nd, Scott ; 3rd, Lowry. - ' p asint- to learn of the death of our former worth y and Silas Jack- mind an inoentive it maybe tc still more it is the wish of Mr. Miller's many acq, b I townsman, Mr. John Williams, which took time ego, is now recovering nicely, and is men's fight,19t, Noble Gerr I r may long 0 * place at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. able to be around the house, —0ur old f rlend, son ; 2nd, money divided between A. Me- earnest endeavor for Christ and his King- astoes that he and M rs, Mille Mr. Wil- Mr. Wm. RinD, of Hullett, near Kinbura, Neil, A. McKay and Ken. Scott. Wheel- dom in the future, we amok ad to enjoy their new home.—Mr. Thos. ou Irl John Lee, of' Muncie, Indian tificate of life : a y '"Oeptof Xuce got his house ornamented with a cost a. delivered to Mr. Thomas Case, ithis week, barrow race, not decided, this car mbers I in the . liama resided in Seaforth for about 25 year#. - Women'i Foreign Missionary ociety of of paint which adds much to its appearancla. He was prominently connected with the two of the finest young lielfeii that have . shadows in ad- . Masonic and Oddfellowe orders here, and, been shipped from Samforth station for a Goderich. the Presbyterian Church in Cana, N. Sfgndd —Coming events cast their — - . good while. They- were both t4o years old on belialf of our Auxillaryg M 3, , CAR- vance; the shadow is the raising and fixing was much esteemed by our citizens ' CHURCH NOTES. —Quarterly services were 4e on lot 2, concen- o our to no' and after being driven out ht re, weighed LILF, MRS, WM. MOXIR, Mig,g . BRows. over of an old frame hou one of —We also regret being called upon held in ,,the Victoria Street Methodist ken entirely by sion 13, Hibbert, and all are waiting ex - I ties the' death of Mrs, Whitehead, mothbr 2,750 pounds. Mr. Rinn thinks Hullett Church on Sunday lost. . On Tuesday even, Mrs. Henderson, though ta them of Mrs. R. H. Clarke, of this town. She standq at the head yet.—The pastures are surprine, expressed in O'k few ords how pectautly foe the coming event. . e and suffering severely for want of 'rain. There Ing the Quarterly Board met, with a large heartily she appreciated so val able a gift, . —.— . TA . number present, The steward's meeting and assured the Auxiliary of he continued Greenway. -ad lived the allotted time, and having been ;o see a . tevere . sufferer for several* mont , the was a -light shower on Saturday evening recommended $725 as pastor's salary. The im;s,—Mrs. W. J'. wilsoE tfiing . -- T, one which, beipt followed by cool weather, did. financial receipts were $102 io intere9t in its welfare. Nxws GLEAN nd bthei change was a welcome one for V ------------ *— visitrd Mrs., Alexander Fraser a for which abe. hid long been fully prepared. some, good, ut the earth is once more be. mudh am was ever in" at. the first Board ' 9 in Ails& Craig last week.—O-ur puV . She was an old resident of Tuckersmith,antl coming parched.—Mr. - W. M; Gray and The envelope year begins July Varna. friend gust 21st.— was much and deservedly respected by all parfy returned from their.sojourn at Bay. meeting. ,n,, of Win. lie Pchool will open again on Aul -- h. whoknow-her. Sbebas'rem&ined in' Sea- field, on Monday, sun-brownedi'and refresh. I -at instead of May lat. Mr. James Colwell 1: VAMEVE,s.—Miss L' Hil We are pleased to hAar that Miss Lsure 6- . WAR Bent to the District meeting.—The throp, is visiting a. r John Wanlems',— , ,, ..I I :' f, . or four years. The funeral ed. -' Mr. J. C. Hoffman, of Stratford, an ded Mr. MoMurtrie, tri .r nox, Morgan Baker, who passed a successful examinatior — h; : & 1+4,6 waaL- — Trustee Board -of the above church deci at the Ottawa Normal School, has been en, . % - — . . EDWARD =-:- OAS Wholesale and Retail D00,10f In Fine - Dairy - Butt( I . GO . DERICH STREET, SEAFORTE I . . I On entering, upon another seas 01 business has to acknowledge m . thanks the large patronage recei I during the past forty-two years, - . . * "' -- hopes to retain it for another ..-Yev, will buy any quantity of fird; I'll from now forward. - . - . - - " ' CLOTHING-— SPECIAL VALUES We want 1,000 Alen and Boys to drop In - Made up Clothing Department and each select our special value suits. A large proportion of Were bought at less than cost to manufactur will be sold accordingly. . Don't f orget to ask our $1.16 line oftweed pants at the Bargain Clo and Dry Goods House, Seaforth. . WM. PtCKARD . . . Seafort ; . — UrOU (ft, ,*t i I (N& diag Ov* thr taken place.bble afternoon to the . Maittland i Cemetery. 'She leaves a familyof three old.Seaforthite, was n avy" . at Frank Murray was seen the other day for WoodstoA, a tie to build two eltimneys at the end of the church to prevent the cold, smoky church .& uo,, of Ramilton, spent S nday lamt, in 'Varna.—The Brucefieldl Oddfcllow8 have - -,r gaged to teach in Crediton.—Mrs. James T, Wilson is visiting her ,aiater, Mrs. Josepl I M TVJV 474 I mons and tw o daughterm, all of whom are Drumbo, striking I with of years. Messrs. J. H. Millian And in t this .selected Mr. James Ar ist ug, o f Dickson, of Clandeboye' week.—Thi — — - — I I rown up. The none are all residents of 9 in p&4. He is wanted in Stratford for steal - Ing a cow. —Secretary Jackson i has already Past James Colwell were ?e-lected to the Trustee m, L 8, lace, to represent the t i the Grand t hich ti bhiJ3 week Ontario, ,this Ladies' Band of Willin Workern are ar I . : DISTRICT MATTERS. ! Montana, where they are engaged mining. The is at. here. received entries from some of the flyers for . Board. . - odge of w me( :at Niagara Falls.—Mr. Robert Stephenson, rangingto hold their20th annualHarveal dinner on 4.3bptembei k youngest present T L n SA A 11 oft'loderich the bicvele meet hereon the 13rd. There , 0 ! I I -f 1-.k. Par Lindi h -se aoci ant we men- Home Thank -offering 1 r, I . .., tl ; I - 4 . V : 11 I I , . I I . I q .: I - . I . - If, I I I . i,71 i. . I - I - 11 . , .... j, i I I I 11 fi , t;. . . I - : , P . - '. ? f ! '! , , , I io , - I . ;1, 1, .. - i . ' i I '9 A_ , 'I I., v- i I I - j , i, I R * I , ', , , i " 'i F, I - , - , , , ",I-. . , . . !i , - i k, I I - , -.. , 3 .. , -- . 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V I : , , w t . , . .1 I .11, - . i . . ) : I i . , I ; , I . — TiaE SOUTH HuRox FALL SHOW. . prize ' Lists for the South Huron Fall 8 I to be hold at Exeter in conjun-atiou wit . r Stephen a.ad Usborne Branch on Me I , and Tuesday, September 25th and 26th ready for distribution. Any person de to procure a list can be supplied on Ing to the Secretary or any of the 0 and directors of either the South Huro Stephen and Usborne. societies, " - --4- THE BICYCLE. TOURNAMEN'T.—Big - paratione have been and are being ma . I the Bicycle Tournament to be held he August 23rd. Already entries have received from several fast riders, inel some from Toronto, and others have I - fled their intention of being present. own boys are also practising hard, so I all the races- will be most keenly cent All that is now required to make this . . of the season a grand success in a' fine and with that most desirable adjunc may safely say that Seaforth will witn immense crowd on that day, and the I . successful bicycle tournament in W Ontario. Programmes and entry b can be had on application to the Seer Mr. J. S. Jackson. - - - . L A GOOD FouNDRY.—DEAR &POSIT would like a few lines of space, if allom say a word in favor of the Seaforth Fou . I have had my large Corliss Engine hauled And. supplied with new valves an L at the Sea.forthL foundry. I was strong vised by different experts to- throw it but, after consulting with the foundry - Mr, Jae. Irving, who ,31aimed he man, I greatlyi improve it, I took his word and am happy to any it was a mucces - the engine never gave such satisfaction I had it as it does now. It is a grea venience to have suoh a foundry near where one emu be sure of getting properly and quickly done. Previo this season I had different expert men to improve the results, but &ILI failed deem it only Justice to the Seaforth fo to ,say that by this job they have sav several hundred dollar#, and I hope - will get the patronage they deserve.- . BROTHERS, Millers, Hensall. . . I RAILWAY ACCIDENT.'— What might L been a very serious and fatal accident red on Monday afternoon last, about ' miles west of Seaforth, on the railway Mr. William Meredith, section foremai Mr. Albert Worth were going west good rate of speed 'on a hand car, vi special freight train, whiq4 they did n poet, suddenly overtook them. The being from the'same direction in whic . sere travelling, prevented them from Ing the approach of the train until within a few yards of them. The3 barely time to save their lives and in Ing off Mr. Meredith slipped and fell. o . track where, in another instant, he have been run over by the engine, ha Mr. Worth bad presence of mind to pa - from the track into the ditch alon The hand car was, of course, smashed collision, and Mr. Meredith was fou. l - have sustained serious - internal injurie - . was brought to his home here and medical assistance was secured, it was that he had, in -addition to his bruises, sustaineftz7apture on both si . his body, Fof*Veral days he ha . confined to bed w4 considerable suff I but ia now doing ad well as could be e , ed. He certainly had a narrow escap, 'i de erves great credit f Mr. Wori I I presence 0 .,mind in a' moment of danger. \ e' l , I . Ti -m PuBwo, SouooL BOARD. -At a ing of the Public Schogl Board, he . Tuesday evening last, . the resignati Miss A. Cowan, as first assistant te was read, when the following reso was unanimously adopted: 11 Tha -, . resignation of Misa P owan, as teacher second deptirtment 4 the school, be a - ed, and that in view -of her long, fe and efficient services, the Chairmai . , Secretary are authorhed to prepare, i , half of this Board, a suitable testim( J, t We may say that Miss Cowan"s reasi . - resigning is, that on account of the c i ued illness of her father, she is requi - home. She has been a teacher in the for a great many years., and It is wi - ; deepest regret that the Board now par rAi her, as she has been a most ' as8iduot eompetent teacher. The Board furth icided to engage Miss Watson as her a , 4 , , sor at a salary of $350 per annum, , Watson taught in that room for some - - I before the close of the school for, thf Imer holidays vrhile Miss Cowan had of absence. Mrs. Campbell will ta , - . , place formerly hold by Miss Watso 4 4 Miss Bell% Watson will take Mrs. - I bell's room, and a new tea"Cher will r Alre. Coult 4 for Miss Watson's room. ii . ed for and was granted leave of absen e - I til the lat of -October, and the Se( ? I , wai instructed to endeavor to secure '; , I tinuation of the services of Miss J i I until that time. 11 . I 0 ------ " I I EuMONDVILLE NOT -Es. -The machin ,. the woollen factory stopped short on . 11 last on account of a defect in the 9 , - We Are pleased to note the continued , i perity of this industry, as an ever . i , - . ing number of hands is constantly o ed, -Miss Jennie Collins, of Mount . ? is visiting friends in this village. t Kinsman, teacher, of Tilbury Centre, . . 1,;1 iting at the manse this week. -Mr. : I of Seaforth, was dow on Priday in Vi. Of last week taking a photo of the I - . . . and manse. It was done at the requ ;, Mrs. Needham, who wishes to have a picture of her former pleasant hom 11 . though old friondst and scenes have up sad and, at times, painful remini 1 ., of the past, yet her visit has been a :,I ; ful one to all concerned, and not soo ; ; forgotten. She left on Wednesday n . ij I A for Corunna, to spend a few days, wi. . I , I i ! , tives and friends in that vicinity, an ii , , I I i ; come this way on her way to Ori,lli . . 1 week.-Miag Nellie McDougall , tL .A I home last week from an extended v "I , t - relatives and friends in Marine 0 i Detroit.-Mra. White, of T I . -xvir. o n av soLm, - .9 9 - I —The died on Tuesday afternoon of heart failure. will be Boma great racing if the day is favor- Birucenela. -tioned last week, is recoverin but slowly. 13th. Large pictures ot we W orlu 5 0 MAI how He was one of the oldest legal pr LOCALS.—The most of our young people '—Mr. George Ward, who twe ty-five years bian Exposition will be placed on exhibitioz .actitiotiers able.—Alex. Winters and 006rge Baldwin h the In Goderich, and enjoyed, a reputation for went down to tho bicycle raceest Waterloo attended the garden social held in Varna. . ago clerked in Mr. See I ord's store, paid a in the church shed.—The Secretary 0 nday . dl not succeed in winnin They report a good time.—The cellar of flying visit to hie relatives I this'section School Section No, 10 received notice las' honesty and uprightness more thitn for legal ion Monday, but . . a &No& h 9 I week for the trustees to meet the Arbitra , are ability or acumen. He acted! an junior anything.—Mr. J.i,,"O. Rose I t t a Mr. Scott's- store is completed, the brick last week. Arm terl"o meet, booming theNeaforth bique work -will soon be commenced, It will : - torn appointed to form a new school on 04 9 Judge of the county for some years. He Wa o - - . , meeting to bi . I - and'imas select- races. — Mr. Eldridge Kellam is' visiting i North boundary of Stephen Rp Y was also Mayor of the town, In make quite an improvement in our village. ; Tuckeromith y a licere ad as the Conservative candidate for the Harriston this week. —Mrs. Thomas Aitche- —Mr. Simp§on ham again taken charge of - held at Grand Band, on August 23rd COUNCIL REETiNa.—The ouncil met at 11 o'clock a. m. I n -or West Riding to oppose Hen. A.' M. Rose. son, of Arkworth, Bruce county, is visiting hi: pulpit. We hope he feel@ more able to - I He was about 72 years of age. . at Mr. J. S. Weleh'#.—Mrs. 4amem Spar- re ume his labors.—The threshing machine Kyle's hotel, on Saturday a ening, August --# I . * * fing, of Blyth, mother of MrJGeo. W. Spar- is again heard in our midst; the harvest -in :5th, to examine tenders for ce tain jobs, and Wroxeteir. pre- COAL STOVE ROR SALE.— For sale, a ling and Mrs. J. S. Welsh, ij visiting her this vicinity will soon. be finished. — On :if found satisfactory to let, he contract of de for splendid hall stove, a good beater, nearly new. It son and daughter here just now,—Mr. An' Tuesday last Mr. William McMillan, of the -doing thework. Theoontra t of cleaning LOCAL JoTTiNGs.—About 200 -availe( will be sold out the big ditch was lot to obart Bullard themselvesof the .opportunity to spend I re on on reasonable terius. Apply at once to derson Coulter, of Ingersoll, Was in - town OD London road, in less than five hours out , 11188 CAMPBELL, John Street, Seaforth. - 1339 ' and Edwin MoTaggart, for $ , to be com- pleasant day at the Credit Forks, on Wed been . . Wednesday.—Mr. James iSomerville, of seven acres of oats. Mr. McMillan's binder uding BICYCLE MEETmcz.—A meeting -of the it xboro, finished harvsating operations on is a five foot out and the work was all done plated not later than Nove bar lat. Par- nesday, August 2od, and every one C ml signi- Bicycle Club will be held toniorrow (Friday) evening - Wednesday.—Mrs, M. p I , Miss Me i hear from -ties interested will please see that any tim- home well pleased with the day's outing in Kidd's Hall, at 8 o'clock, when a full attendance 9gle with- one team of horses. Let, us - bar that may have fallen a oes the ditch, It Is it flue place to -go 'for a picnic. Th Our of nienibers is desired. i. s. iAuKso,,,, Secretary. ' Wendleng and Miss LeLaRias, all of New some of your smart men. be removed out of the way o the workmen. that 1339-1 York ci y, are visiting at Mi. Harry Dick- I - . scenery is delightful, especially for us wh, . ested. - man's. Mrs. M. Boos, of SebriogvIlle, Mrs. . staffal I :The work will go forward at once. The are used to ib level country.—Mr. and Mrs A SAD ACCIDENT.—The followin; de contract of building Housto 's bridge was J. Neelon, of Cheeley. apent a few day event 9 - Dickman's mother, is also li re,—Rev. J. T. ' patch, .dated Saturday, August 6, appear- : no Republic, BRIEFS.—O given to George Strong, At a cost of $45. with friends in town, leaving for Teenwate day, J Kerrin, late of 4he Argenti ur village was well supplied ' 50. t %- ,, Z in the daily papers on Monday : " One South America, Will Conduct divine service with fish last Saturday. Two fish peddlers It is expected that this brid a will be ready on Monday last.—Mr. A. MeMasteri wit] . ell I of the saddest accidents -that has ever hsp. in St. Thorhas church next"I Sunday.tMism from Bayfield took the bridle off their horse for travel in a few days. The council ad- his family, left for Michigan on Friday Iasi ., pened in this locality occurred this morning Freels, of Ottawa' Miss Brierly, of London, to give it a drink, when it took fright and journed to meet at DixoD's hotel, at the where,he intends in future to reside.—Th MO about half past . eight, whereby the two - 0 bolted, scattering the fish and wagon all call of the reeve. The cl wk was given Unions did not go to B uasele at advertised eott . , and Miss Webb, of Toronto, are visiting at Is,n 1, , little sons of Mr. Alexander Mitchell, gard. , the rectory thia week.—There were 28 over the road. Before the horse had gone leave of absence for four wee f.s. —S.&TILLIE, not being able to make'satinfactory arrangc etai , ener, who lives in the outskirts of the town, tickets sold at Seaforth staiion for the Brant- far it got tired and lay down.-, Mr., Cameron Clerk. ments.—Mr. A. Galbraith, of Chatham , Jost their lives. Roland, who Is fifteen, and ford. " excursion. —Mf . Henry R. JAckson, fixed the wagon In a temporary way to let . - . Business College, was the guest of Mi Norman, eleven years of ego, were as usual wife and daught6r, Mrs J. 0. Rose, Miss them get home. —Mr. Harry Drake's team Bayfield. Knutson this week.—Business is very quiel OR—I :driving the milk delivery wagon to Point Maria and Miss Jennie lHille, and Mrs, L. ran away tivice last week, doing no further D R. T. C. BRucE, Dent! I at, of Clinton' farmers being busily engaged in harvestinp ad to Edward, and when going over the Grand kG. VanEgmond, all' oft Egmondville, left damage than breaking the harness a little. will visit Bayffeld Professionally, on the 2nd and 4t Some farmers have commenced cuttin . ndry. Truuk Railway crossing at Exmouth street, 1 yesterday -morning for Wliarton, where they —Dr. Naysmith 6 at the World's Fair Thursday of encit month, uutii further notice,- at spring Wheat. The sidewalk over the dar over. between the town and Bayview parko the take the boat for the Sault and Mackinac, these days. —Miss Janet Upshall is visiting Pollock's Hotel. . 1329-18 is completed, and it is a good, strong, auk d gear rig was struck by light engine 698, in charge returning by Toronto and Niagara Falls.— Miss Ettie McDonald of this place. —Mr. FOOT BALL,—DEAR ExposiTon, — We stantial job.—Mr. A. Paulin ia attendin ly ad. of Driver Rutherford, on its way to the At S Meeting Of the License Commissioners Thom&@ Delgaty has got his house complet- were but little surprised on noticing in the Grand Lodp of Independent Order c out, Sarnia tunnel station.' It is not known how for Soutli,H,uron, held this week, it was de- ad and his young bride home.—Mr. Joseph your last issue a few alarming statements Oddfollowe now in session at Niagara Fallf fore- the accident came about, -as the boys wore cided to grant a lioenoeto the Egmondville Morrow, of Varna, passed through our vil- coming frum. the pen of Mr. Baker. In the —Mr. Gofton is busily engaged getting me I could quite accustomed to the trip, and madle i t hotel for the remainderof the, year, A pe- legs last Saturday.—A middle aged man by first place he states that he decided a goal terial on the ground for his new hotel. Th for it twize daily ; whether they were not aware tition signed by over 100 duly qualified rate- the name of George McLeod, came to our was not scored by un.when We claimed one. exenvation in commenced, and the work wi a, for of the approsching engine or whether the "a I . yere of the sub-divisibD, in favor. of the village lastf week and .was bent on being This is incorrect, as the decision was given be proceeded with without delay.—Th since engineer failed to blow the whistle is not license, was presented to the Commissioners, made an Independent Forrester. The boys by the referee taking the ball after memo basement of the Methodist churchis rapidl t eon. yet known. - The two little follows were and there being no ,'petition against the here who are always ready to accommodate disputing, to the centre of the field and approaching completion.. -It has the i &I. home both instantly killed, the bodies being license the Commissiouers could not, in juo- a stranger, took him to a hall, bound his having it kicked off in the usual manner, as pearance of being a good job, and will mak . - work horribly mangled, The eldest boy was eu- ties, act otherwise that, as they did.—Mr. eye, having only one, tied his hands, hauled after the scoring of a goa.. We now ask a commodious r6orn when finished. We ut us to tangled in the pilot of ,the engine and carri- H. B. Scott, of"Toront,o, is this week visit- him over some benches and chairs and to Mr. Referee if lie ever hear( of a goal kick derstaud it wilr= ,costj when completed,abou tryin ed for a distance of two hundred yards, ing his grandmother, Mrs. Stobie, of Centre finish with, put the hose on him. He left being taken from the cZtre A the field. As $250, Mr. Sam'Willis has the contract I ; and I where the body f ll into a culvert. The street.—Mr. Thomas T,hompson has had his the village a soberer and a wiser man. to the injury received, ,by hi n from our. re- 0 1 undr wagon and contents were smashed into omnibus neatly painted, and it now looks as marks on he subject, we ju stly claim that Morris. 1 y : i ed me atoms, but the horse was * not hurt. The re- good as new.—Mr. and, Mrs. F. Holmested HensaU. the in,jury, if any, was brou ht on -by him- ended tal . Mov.EmE.NTs.—A good many int the mains were gathered up and taken to left on Wednesday f Niagara -on. the -Lake, for self by the writing of his rat letter. As Ing in [ COO K Sanders' . O;nding two or three to thA $10, we prefer spen Ing money for , . y WANTED, a good general servant the sports at Brussels on Wednesda undertaking rooms, where they are where they intend sp small fainily. Apply at once to G. D. ARNor,D, Hen- a bein gineer's weeks.—Huron is reoresented at the meet- . better purposes, and stron ly advise Mr. of this week, but owing to the grai being prepared for interment. The an . Ball. . 1330 nearly all ripe, the majority of our farmer ata ement is that be noticed the rig and was ing, of the Oddfellowm' Grand Lodge being Baker to do the same, yet a greatly won - have rinjing the bell. The .rig stopped before held this week at Ni garft by the following: SPECIAL BARGAINS at Weismiller's on der why the amount was not $100, an it were -sporting in the fields at ehookin Saturday, August 12th, 19th and 26th, We will be- grain.—Mr. Alex. Hall, of Toronto, is visil occur- coming to the crossing, but on the approach Henry Town, Seaf or 'h ; H. Lambrook. Ex- inay expect would be more likely not tc be taken up. . -, gin stock taking very shortly and you I Ing his ,parents for a few days this west three 'of the engine the horse suddenly bolted, eter ; S. S. Cooper, Clinton ; Robert Allen, soine great drives to clear lines. Ternis cash or pio- We thank you for the space taken up by track. carryhig the rig in front of the locomotive." Wingham ; James Armstrong, Brucefield; duce. D. Wr,isM11jLKR. 1339.1 this our last letter, as we have decided that fie is looking welil.—Dame rumor says . i I I , and ,Mr. Mitchell and family were formerly real- W` ' Coldwell, Hensall. —Misses Nellie i . 6nd SPECIAL BARGAIN DAY ,at A. Weseloh's any further discussion on he subject will wedding is coming off soon and Wawanos at a dents of this county, having lived in the Be"We Young are al ending their holidays on SaturdA.V, August 12th and every Saturday dur- not be noticed by us. You. -a truly, JOHN supplies the groom ; further particulate I hen a township of Morris,'north of Bruseel . a, pre. his month. we will 8eli all suninier foot wear at . I September,—The Maitland is almost dr with friends in Ayr and Blenheim.—A 'nF t 0 WHIDDON, Captain, ot ex. vious to removing to Sarnia, Mr. Mitchell prices that will clear them out, as we must hay I now. —The Morris council met on Monds, . I workman named Smith, at Coleman's stave rooiu for new stock. Repairing done. Bcots and BREVITIES.—The date of the Enf lish . I wind also is - rel,ited to Mr. and Mrs. Alexander 1,Actory was oonsidetably injured a, few days Shoes made to order. Ternis cash. Sign of the Big Church garden party has been change to of this week.—The funeral of the late Mrs h the Cardno, of Seafor,tb, who went to Sarnia on of Wood flying out of the Boot. . 1339-1 John Hannah took place on ThL ursday ( y Monday on being acquainted of th i ago by a piece Wednesday, August 16th. 1 -t will be held last week and was well attended. , Rev. Mi bear- a sad af- header hitting- him on the arm. BRIEF.% —The weather continues extreme. on, the lawn in front of the parsonage and I . it was fair. Mrs. Mitchell, also, was'a daughter . I . ! - ly warm and dry, affording the farmers a Dyke took charge of the services. Intei had of Mrs. Guthrey, A former resident of this- : i there is promise of a very I I rge gathering. ment was made'at the Brussels cemeter3 , - I Hilli§ Green. I good . I chance to secure the harvest, but The musical part of the prog antme will . be Mr. jum town. . .. causing the pasture fields and roo't crops to Hannah and children are sympathize p- I HAPPMNINGS.—Thresbing is the order of well worth hearing. There ill be singing 13 the --O- — the day. The shower on Saturday was wel- suffer—Quite &.number took advantage of, by the children -in the fore p rt of the even- with by all in their bereavement.—Ti would LOCAL BRIEl.-S.—Many of our readers will l the &ap excursion to Sarnia on Tuesday grams -hoppers are getting to be a seriot d not regret to learn of the death of Mrs. George comed,the only trotible being that it was too last, and report having had a good.- time. — Ing, then selections by t I a- band. Tea pest in Morris this year. Many turni ' Ii him Lee, formerly 6f this - town, %hich took short. —MissesiMaggie and Agnes Hagan are Mrs. P. Morrison, of Spokane Falls, Wash- served at 6.30.—A large—nu bar of visitors fields are almost ruined and in many -instar at present via ting fiiends in Clinton and ariived this week. All ar well .pleased gside. place at her residence at Emerado North ington with Bayfield. Following lie the list of the e the cord that tied the sheaves of grai f Holmeaville. —Geoige Troyer has returned to .,formerly of thiQ village, and well 'a 0 i posi and -favorably known as Miss Millar, Ii has fallen a victim to them. Truly ft in the Dakota, on the 3rd inst.—Mr. Donald Ross, his tion after spending a week with his , a In latest arrivals: Mrs. Wm.'! obertson and is -hoppers shall be a burden.—Mr. Alei nd to of Stanle , President of the' McKillop Mu- parents.—Mr. E. J. flagan is rusticating at Exeter visiting her father, Mr. D. Millar, d4og,hler and Miss Dolly 8 Clinton ; grae y I p oner, Hood is home from Saginaw, Michigan. 1H a. He tual Fire Insurance Company, was in town Grand Bend the .. nd was in our village recently call- r. n Mrs. Honey and is 'ly, Stratford -- I reiriminder of his holidays, V- 8-, a ' reports business dull. ; many places bein - m ' when on Saturday, attending to business for h 'a he having spent the first part at Detroit and Ing on her.fri.ends.—Mr. and Mrs. ff. Ar- Mrs. Duncan, Mr. Will uncan,.' Misses dng to Ch found company. --7We are sorry to learn that .Mr. Chatham. We also hear he has been re -en- nold are enjoying a trip up the lakes. We Nellie and May Duncan eaforth - Mr closed on account of so many gc h I . severe George Ingram, formerly of near Rogerville, gaged to teach in S . chool Section No. 12,Hay, wish them a pleasant time and hope the Westman and the Misses , e tman, London' , ,,g,.—Mr. Colin McArthur has sold des of but who now resides near Grafton, Dakota, at an advance of over $50, This speaks well change may prove beneficial to Mrs. Ar- I . farm, 9th line, containing 125 acres, f( a been had most of his crops d,estroyed by.a sevem nold's health.—Mias Bells. Ellis has return- $7,000. The land is in splendid ,conditici . I for him. I I i pen. having been under grass for a nu'mber 4 . ' ring,, hailstorm a few days ago. This is the first ed -from. visiting relatives and friends in and . xpect- set back he has had since going to. Dakota. . . about Londesboro.—Mr. William Colwell, GANG PLOW,,-,. —Another oad of those years and free from weeds.—Mr. S.Forsytt . i a, and —Mr. D. D. Wilson returned from his trip .: Blyth. carriage maker, left this week for Niagara, fine working 2 furrow gang plows h ve conle to hand. got home a new Massey -Harris binder c I - * Farmers come and seethem. Full tock of all "nee Tuesday last, purchased from G, Kirkb, or his .to Manitoba on Thursday evening last. 'He REMOVING SALE OF BOOTS, SHOES, GRO- to attend the Grand Lodge there as repre- of plows on hand. Plow and kan plow repairing. . I . I such says the crops in most places are look ing 1MtLY9ETCBcf ore removing to our nen- premises Bentative of Hensall Lodge of Independent A now stock of plow handles, best ould boards for agent at Brussels. we will offer soine wonderful bargains in all lines all lines of plows. Plow and gang low castings in * well and the settlers are very hopeful.— carried by us. Remember that our prices are AIVWF ays Order of Oddfellowe.—Mrs. William Reith large supply. All. plow repairing one with strict . Miss Jessie Thompson left here on Monhay 16wer than others. The best, the biggest bargaiiis and family are spending a few weeks near attention. T. AlmLis. 1338-2 . Zurich. - . meet- for British Columbia, to visit her sisber, ever offered in our line will be inade during this sale. Grand Bend.—Our civic holiday was ob- BRiEF.s. —Robert Steinbach had a rar d on Mrs. M. It. Counter who is, we regret to Wb have about 2,000 pi.irs of boots and shoes too ' ITEMS.—The societies of brietian En - Many, which will be slaughtered, if not at half, then served on Tuesday last, and the village pre - . a, in the Pres 01 on of learn, in very poor health. She expect's to At whatever they will bring. See our wonderful 60 sented, quite a forsaken appearance, as deavor and Epworth Lbague, . picnic at Grand Bend last Tuesday. Thei acher, be gone about three months.—Mr. and Mrs. cent shoe counter: 1,000 pairs boots at 60c, 250 byterian and Methodist chui blies respect- were in the party theological students, mei pairs Sarnia and the different points along the i . lution W. Prendergast returned from their wedding boots at 76c,i 250 pairs boots at $1, 250 pairs boots 'it lake shore drew nearly all our villagers ively, are progressing favorab y and adding Ical students, clerks, milliners, domest . t the trip last Friday, and will, after September $1.25, rwo cAs saimon at 10c, 100 pounds Japan tea my.-- -Mr. R. Patterson, or., had the mis to their numbers. At the i ieeting of the servants, a ta ' riner, a carriage maker and - of the lat, occupy their new residence in the North at 5c a pound, M pounds 25c Japan tea 6 pounds for awl Christian Endeavor ,Society, last Sunday music teacher, all old school mates, no $1,100pounds fancy biscuits at 10c a pound, 200 fortune on Wednesday to get the fingers on . . ccept- ward.—Mr. I1. Jamieson, of the Golden Lion , pc unda ginger snaps 4 pounds for 26c, 250 pounds his right hand badly cut and mangled while evening, Mrs. Johnston, of S . Louis, men- visiting at home. A very jolly time indet inixed candy at 10c, 100 dozen oranges at 26c, 300 ent.—Mr. Morris Ehnes, who is a ithful store, left here on Monday for Manitoba , operating some machinery in his planing mill. I . tioned a long felt want, viz : t a erection of Wesel? and where he will spend a few week fem jars at, 6c, 6 for 25c, 1,000 pounds oatmeal 9 o learn of t a building to hold prayer -m stiuge, bible tending college at Delaware, Ohio, is 8 visiting his pounds for 26c, 100 wall pockets at loc, 160 boxes. —We regret t he serious illness - I I home on his vacation, visiting his paren on be- sister, Mrs. Campbell and other friends. matches at loc. Hanis, bacon, spice rolls, and Other of Miss Jarrott, daughter of Mr. John' classes, &c., in. Thin would ertainly be a nial. " He was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. meats at.right prices. A few lines in Dry Good, for reat benefit, as the church is, 'so large that and1pld comrades. —Mr. E. Armstrong, hAlf cost price. These goods can only be obtained Jarrott.—A large number of our villagers 9 - God6rich, has been here visiting friends.. n for john McMillan. We wish them a very atIthe store for Spot Cash. Jy,ssot, & McEhRoy. have daily, during the past week or so been. it is very inconvenient to heat it in the Outin- pleasant visit.—Mr. Win. Govenlock, of 1339-1 visiting whatis known as the Little or winter months for prayer-mcetings- &c.— Messrs. H. Black, Wm. Demuth, and ! - lv ' Rathwell took in the excursion to Sarn red at Griswold, Manitoba, is at present in this 'B'RiFFLET,13,—A friendly game - of lawn Fanaville swamp, to witness the working of Mr. Blair gave his k nee a nasty wound with sahoot vicinity combining busiriecs with pleasure. — tennis was played on the grounds heie, on the large steam dredge, which is certainly a an adze lately, but we are pleased to ties last Tuesday. — Burtch's Uncle-sTom's Cab th the Mr. Archibald'Scott of this town received a Tuesd y afternoon, between Clinton and most wonderful machine.—MiBa McLaren,' hirn able to -resume work.— r. Shafer in Company;" which exhibited here on Monda t with letter from his brother Joseph, who has a Blyth, the Ititter scoring the highest, of near Staffa, has been the .guest - very busy making sautage. He has also obtained in our village the second- large a and large farm near Fargo, Dakota, and lie says 't of a fine lawn tennis club. of Mrs, Hoggarth, of ' this village. been making some improve) auto in his crowd it ever had. The receipts are su I oasd to have reached the sum of $255. -- Hen, er de- he comm enced to out his wheat last Friday They haven't been beaten this season yet.— —Mrs. S. T. Jackson and family, and Mrs. !hop, and we trust will I soo i be supply- 9, ith, Henry Hess and William Hess a I ucces-' and that he has a splendid crop.—Mr. H. A number from here took in the sports at Wm. Crawford, of Ripley, are and have- Ing the village and surroun ling country in . Miss W. C. Meyer and Miss Louisa Meyer, of Brussels on- Wednesday. —Miss E. G. Young been visiting among relatives and friends in - with meat again. —Mr. Robe' -t Mellis has camping at Grand Bend for a week or no. ' weeks Wingham, were in town this week1he is visiting frien'do in- Wingham this week.— and &boat Heneall.—The Misses moved his barn from his Villa a lo Peorge-Appel, who has been East on a visi - I Ing trip, arrived howe 'f ew day ago. sum ue8r,s of Mr. .and Mrs. F. Holmeated. north end of the village to th lot on- which , Miss Owen, ,of Toronto, is the gu'esti of have been visiting friends in Clinton during his residence is. This Wi4 be ?, much, I more A horse belonging to r. Peter. 'Lamor leave They intend returaing to CmIgAry about the Miss Symond's this week.—The lawn social, the past few weeks.—Our- masons, brick-. - ient arrangemen while running in the field, broke one Of i ke the lat of September.—Mr. Robert Winter and held Wednesday evening of last week,at Mr. layers and zarpentere are busily engaged at. conven t. M . Mellis Bays n, -and Mr. Gilbert Dick shipped five car loads of John Bine's ,residence, was a grand suc- present in the erection of a number of fine: his neighbors have been ver, I hind legs.—Mr. John Kinzinger- helLd a pi 9 . . . 9 Camp- prikne fat cattle to the old country last week. cess in every respect. The receipts, which new dwellings. —Mrs. Dent, of Stratford, is FivIng him assistance.—Mr. T oman Mellie nic last .week, which was greatly enjoyed I . . all his gu sts.—Mr. Alfred E. Faust is ago be got Mr. Charles Wilson shipped a lot of his' were in the neighborhood of sixty dollars, the guest of Mrs. J." Leatherland. —Miss is working almost night and day. Good I er ask- own feeding to the old country on Monday, will go .towards foreign mis8lona.—Mrs. Clark and Miss Mills, (if Exeter, weri in the workmanship is appreciated ar und;Kippen. behind thp counter in his father's store, al , . ce un- It is amazing the number of animals 8hipped Ball, of Toronto, was the guest; of Mrs. N. village last week, calli6g on a few of their —Mr. Cudmore is shipping bay almost intends to remain at home for some time. retary from Seaforth station every we k.—Mr, daily.—Our railway station pr Route an Mrs. M. Zeller, who has been at Tilsonb.0 H. Young thisweek.—Mr. J. H. Taman, of friends.—Mr. Eacrett of London, non of . - act- iting her daughter, returned home 1, a f _ . . a eon- john Eades, a former resident of Seaforth, Gorrie, spent Sunday in town.—Miss Mul. Mr. C. Eacrett, of Victoria Park, Hay Iva scene at almost any hour o the day.— via . ohnson but now of Toronto, was here this week re- len, of Belfast, is the guest of Miss Ell& township, was home a week or so ago on- Master Thomas Acheson is I arning tele- week. 14 graphing with Mr. Clegg, at& ion agent.— I I ' . newing old acquaintances. —Messrs. George McKinnon this week. —Mr. Harry Scarlett joying.a few weeks' well earned holidays, . I . Turnbull .and James Archibald sent o1 'In- has returned from his trip up the lakes. after having fully completed his apprentice.- , Mrs. Clegg and children have one to Wat- . Auburn. ery in other car -load of horses to the old country ship an a jeweller.—Mrs. White and Mrs, . ford to Mrs. Clegg's parental home.—Mrs. ITEMS.—We are sorry to announce t Friday on Mouday.—Miss Libbie Willson 1 ft -on Hoggarth were in Ripley recently visiting Cudmore in visiting friends in xeter. —M fee -death of Miss Ell& Strawn, eldest daught iday for Chicago, where she will spend a . 1 engine. FrA - Bruissels. friends.—Miss E.' Bonthron is. visiting in MoNevin is spending a few d ye with her of F. Strawu, which took place .*a Frida pros- coiiple of monLtll@ visiting friends and doing BmEies.—John Corm ck, who died so Strathroy.—Mrs, John Bengough, of Port sister bere.—A number left f r Sarnia on after an illness of about eleven montl , noreas- the World's Fair.—Me8ars. Case and Me- anddenly 'at Chicago,. wag buried here on , Huron, is visiting friends here.—Mr, j.. Tuesday morning.—Mr, James ooper, who Her remains were interred in Weatfie mploy- dougal also shipped,a lot of cattle on Mon- Satnrday.—Mrs. A Frame died very and- Rice, assistant High School teacher in Sb, : has taken a great interest in th breeding of cemetery, on Saturday. Consumption M "crest, day.—Mr.- Thomas Hills. purchased the Oenly on Sathrday and was buried on Tues. heep, and has gained a wid reputation the cause of her death. —Thrombi " is t , Marys, was in the village on a recent Sab- I ng —Miss hoase and lot in Egmondville that was sold day, She leaves a, husband and five small bath evening, And assisted Rev. E. Softly, both at home and among o r American order of the day around here. Mr. Jol I is vis- by mortgage sale on Friday, paying for it children.—D. Zimmer, of Cranbrook, was of St, Pau I'm church, by reading the services ,neighbors for his fine quality o Shropshire Fenton has. entered into partnership wi Trott, $160. Mr. Hills is always on hand when up before A. Hunter, J. P., at the instance for him. Mr, T. Brintnell has very,much stock, -had the misfortune some months ago James Mutoh, and they.intend dbing a lar orning there is a bargain going. —Mr.. I gaiah Hol- of Inspector Miller, for an infraction of the improved. the- appearance of his property by to . lose two of his best stock mb ep' but, not season's threshing. Robert Stalker hand] church man has been laid up for two weeks wfth a License Act, He will plead guilty. the erection of a very handsome fence. wishing to fall in the rear, he has just im- the traction engine, They have alrew eat of severe attack of illness, but we hope to see THE SP—ORTS,—The citizens' day calebrs. PRKSENTATION.—The regular meeting of ported direct from the Old Sod another fine done some big work. The grain turns o good him around again soon.—Mie. James Scott tion was held on Wednesday and was a the Heneall Auxiliary of the Women's For. sheep.—Three of our young -f Iks, Master well and is an excellent sample.—The Saw a. Al- and family returned from a three weeks decliedauccess. The weather was every- sign Miss' 8 i ty, was held on Wed. Joe Hustaine and Misse a Ann a Blair and ment of the Lord's Supper was dispens . ,pinary ocle a at called visit to Lucknow on Saturday. —Mrs. Wm. tb;ng -that could be desired and in the early nesday t ,in the basement of Carmel Lizzle Cooper, while on their way to the here last Sabbath morning in the Methc seences Robertson and Miss Robertson, of Oakville, morning the slight seers commenced to come church. ffl.bere was a large attendance of 9 -ax pulli Ila 5 buggy, had a runnaway. fat church.—A Gonpel Temperance meeti ute was held in the same place in the afternoc elight- are at present here visiting Mrs, Robert- ,o town and kept coming until the crowd members and an inter -eating programme was The horse came frightened, an the buggy n to be son's daughter, Mrs. T. F. Coleman.—The was larger than was expected by any one, rendered, A pleasing feature of' the meet. was soon landed in t a ditah, t rowing the and was conductod by Mr. Blair, of, Brt orning members of Seaforth Court, Ancient Order considering the busy time of the year. The Ing was the presentation of a life certificate Young folks in all diredtione. T a horse got eels, and Mr. Anderion, of South Afric th rela- of Forresters, accompanied by brethrer- crowd consisted principally of the young of membership to Mrs. J. S. Henderson. clear of thebuggy. It was a onder that both gentlemen delivering excellent a d may from neighboring Courts, attended St. people, still some gray headed old sports The certificate was accompanied by the fol. none of them was hurt o . r even killed, but dresses on temperance. The members a next Thomas Church in a body on Sabbath ev,:m, were on hand, The committe will have a lowing address : Mrs. Henderson,—Dear some slight brulbes comprisad th extent of the Independent Order of Good Temple arrived ing last, where they listened to a most-, ax. nice surplus on hand which, with what was Friend.—For some time it has been our the injuries, The bug% will soon be in met at the Temperance hall and marched I isit to celleat, practical and appropriate at ,mon on hand before, will amount to over one privilege to be fellow -laborers with. you in ood shape again. —The oyal emplare of a lodge to the church. --Mr.' Robert Got I ity, 8 t. by the pastor, Rev. Mr. Hodgins.—Mr. and hundred dollars, The gate receipts amount- thb Master'@ Vineyard. Together we have Temperance had a social on Monday evOn- been on the Rick list for a few days, but i orouto, Mrs. James Beattie - have been in Chicago ad to over $90, the admission fee being only sought to bear some part in hastening the in,g. Your correspondent was not one Of - are glad to see him ia our midst again. I . I I - I I . . I I . 11 - I . . Auciuvll, 1893, . I . FRIDAY, I 11 I - - , L _ . . AUGUIST 11th, 1893,,, . , - - I I *-. --- x . - - 1. I New Fall Goods . -,-L, f . .2L1R2RX-V-:EMTG-- :-- , - - I In u ve ry . short time we will ad. 'L- * 0 ' i 11 I TW vise you of.'a Complete stock of Dry, . L I WE . 1 _ 0= -- Goods for the Early Fall Trade. -L - I -im I r . I L . " T, lat .- * VJ%w- Edward McFaul, . 1. SEAFORTH. . L I -- -- --------- — . .. ' MW Mary Nixon and Miss Flora Got, of Blytb, spout a few days ia town this- week ' :P —Mr. J. P. Brown leaves to -day. I - for Maui. .1 . I . to'blL, He goes by the boat from ' Goderich. 11 I * . He taken with him a carload of- ,horses.— L Cullis Brothers intend building A now ,saw I - mill; Theyare going to build it north,of . the dam. —D. E. Munro and Taylor Hal- 'L 1 1,84), wick Intend taking in the World"s Fair.— , - I The weather keeps very dry, and the river I , is lower than it has been for some time. I we L I . McKillop. I , . prices: , ANOTuEn BARt,- BuRNED.—The barns and I - Why , stables. belonging to Mr. Little, on the -old I Wt A. Ross farm, east of Winthrop, were delitel)y. - ad by.fire on Thursday evening of last week, j not t( The fire was first noticed between' -five and I . I sew `0 six o'clock. Mr. Little was engaged a I - --- drawing in wheat and had gone out for the LLLL - La . - - - , . i last load when they noticed the fire. The , ` . L - 1 buildings contained the se ' ason's crop of hay , I LL, , and several loada'of this year'a fall *h"t$ , ,". I L . . S1 . . . t ether with a few implements. The Ion - L to - L I will' be particularly felt by Mr. Little Itt , I . this time as he only bought the farm jut I . t . I sprizig and is just commencing. There was - I L'. .La . an Insurance of 8600,on the buildings and . I I the contents were also insured. It in map- , terns : , . . a posed the fire must have originated from Av. - prioes. . . - opark from the chimney of the house. : -, $5,60, COUNCIL MEETING.—Council met at Jones, . - I ... - . hotel, Leadbury, on Monday, August 7th, -1. I LLLL I The accounts for gravel, &c.) were passed, ... -- . , ' Skmounting to $29161. A' by-law was L L - I passed for laying a county rate of 2.02 milig. I L - - I Zverj 11 I L on the dollar, Municipal School grant 3, t -111, 7. L-. Comm, mills on the dollar, township expenditureli, --- , I . mills on the dollar, township rate to raises .. - XU9W $100 for each school .68 mills on the dollar, : one v I and the several school section rates ratigitig ,- - this a from .77 to 2.46 mills on the dollar, exoe- I . Pt 11 . I I Union No. I and No.,'13, which the aerk I * I . I I wee instructed not to place on the roll'anlen . requinitions were returned with Real attsoh. I L I I I . ad. As Union 3 and 11 and No. 9 sent no L TH applications, no levies could be made except the $100 by township rate, the trusteet -L intending, it appears; to foot the balame I L f i I themselves, A letter from Samuel Storey -' M—W requesting the engineer to inspect drains- 7 NO under award, WAR ordered to be filed.as he - 11 - , . has not showi2he took legal steps, Council . I I .- L adjourned to meet in Crawford's hotel, ; . ; The I Dublin, on Monday the 4th of September -at . . 2 o'clock in the afternoon. . ,Every I, - - - 0 - . - blo...rof . L _ - I I - Exeter. . I -.. - (Andini LOCAL BRrEFs.—Mr. Harry and blima I , -I - i;wi, o Edith Sanders of this place Are holidaying . . L Ll . at Detroit.—Mrs. Reginald Elliott -and , I ,-'& f:mily, of Toronto, are the LgUe@tg of ber . . . ItZen',- L , makO ' L .f ther, Mr. Isaac Carling of this pl&"._ L '61ty b I Mrs. Edith Elliott, of Torouto, is spending, i, I ! I L L a few days here under the parental roof.— , - i I"re. 1 - Dr. Lootz and R. S. Lang are at the Worild's. Jsteris Fair, Chicago, this week.—Mrs. Walter . . Andrews, of Detroit, ,a V,L iting her mother, - . thou - 's an 40 - Mrs. John Gould.—About 300 people want' . I to Sarnia on Tuesday last, Exeter's Civie ' . . -h" be - Holiday. —Messrs. Snell Bros., who have . I Damp been rusticating at the Bleak House, Grand . . - "', . Bend Park, for the past Week, returned . " I . :Ao home on Monday last.—Mr. T. C. Sweet - IfigUre and wife, of Mitchell, are visiting relatives . L PAny L .here.—Mr. L. T. Giffl, of Cleveland, Ohiot. - per 1 is visiting his parents here.—M=. George . 1\ - Fyfe, of Strathroy, is visiting bar mother,, : *hi , ,- :$5 Mrs. IR#ao Bawden, James street.Xsws . . I , . twace, reached here on Friday last from Grand -1 . Bend that Benjamin A., son of Mr. George . - - . I Brown. Merchant of Brinaley, aged 21 years -- . . wit had been accidentally drowned at Grand ; - next J Bend. His body was recovered fifty-five - I ,cite f,4 minutes after being in the water, He, 100AI jumped from a boat and was drowned in ' * ... -- The fi - ... seven feet of witter.—Mr. George Smith) *; . this 4 . I the noted dog fancier, disposed of a very , A con, valuable watch deg to Mr. John Shute, of L week,:. , , , a, 0 14 the 4th Concession Usborne, last week. He . . . . . . -ta P ort . I I is now negOtie,tilogwith Mr. A. E. Tennant, . - at ... I $11gg I L - L of this place, for a number of "Page" to - - be Ir supply the increasitig,dernauds made by the .. L be `0 .old maids of the village for lap dogs.—Bills, main ' lu are posted up announcing the South Huron effor 3 Fall Show, which will be held here on the . . ov elft 25th and 26th of September. Keep your Ito be eye on the date and attend the best fair in I - queer the county. Mr. Thomas Trivitt is eon- I when L fined to his home through illness.—Mr. Goo. . I tj and . S. Dew, of St. Thomas, fie the guest of his- I I L mother, Airs. Walter Westcott, Huran . E&C street.—Uncle Tom's Cabin Compa y played more under canvass on Tuesday evening last - I Sn III They paraded the streets during the day,. ' 9 , There was a slim attendance, it being our L . . forw4i Civic Holiday.—Mrs. Phoebe Harris, of this ,, . idea I -place, attended the funeral of the lots . Cod"' William Sweet, who died at Crediton an the I just. , - 0- 2nd iust., and was buried in the Exeter -. I ersous -Cemetery, on Friday afternoon last. He -1 , . I * , , , - , - - - - - - - - t - - , '-] a - III was aged 85 years. He attended church -1 "cep. twice on the preceding Sabbath. He re- I - -1 And I ceived a paralytic stroke on Monday follow- 11 -. - : . will.., . wha hag, which hastened hit demise. He Was " . 1-1 Preis I a well and favorably known In this place. . The Revs. Butt and Baker, pastors of ' 1. I I I . Centralia and Crediton,officiated at the fun- ;; - . Th eral.—Mr. Louis Walper and wife, of Ber- L I $how, lin, who have been visiting relatives hers' .L I I Par ti , - the past week, returned, home on Monday I -led last.—The Exeter Griot Mill in now in full I Bllbr running order, and the manufacture -of flour* -111 I . the n . etc. has commenced. The very bestNo. L I I- I tfil I I hard wheat having been procured, the people I.. of Lth of Exeter and vicinity can expect first- I Inowl class flour.—Mr. and Mrs. Win. Dew spent L. . death . . Sunday last at Holmesville.—Mr. Jim" . Arount Acheson, of the Central Hotel, has again re- Ind IW sumed his position as bartender, after rued- whic, I cating for the past two weeks.—Mr. and - .O.f * Mrs. Frith, of Ilderton, were the guests of -Aor z their daughter, Miss Fanny .Frith, of the . Ing i Central Hotel, on Sunday last.— - Mr. James- 7 -hot ti Westoott, of Douglas, M4nitoba, WAR here I - that I the beginning of this v eek, visiting rela- , the , tives. He in at present travelling with a ... I I show of wild animals which he captured in - -1 R I the Northwest. He intends having them ... Dav on exhibition here at the fall fair. They c h L are now under canvas at Haulau"s Island, ", . 11i'Ve I . . . . . . - near Toronto. They will also be on exhi- I I I I . ' Went bition at the Western Fair at Louden next , brave month.—Anumber of Exeterites, who hav* . I , long) L been camping at Grand Bend Park, return- -0oura ad home on Tuesday last.—The two Jilne" LL ud d who have been ruuuiag the,- tailori-)g busli- I - UDb ness in Grigg's old' stand, have dissolved hiFo partnership. Mr. James W. Creech will . L On * hereafter conduct the business.—Mr. John \ I Qtrd* E. Barnee, machinist of thia Place, has been 11 rMa vA4 t busy the past two weeks repairing binder$ ... L for the farmers in this vicinity. —Messrs- I Once Room & Taylor, builders, have the contract ! . 11 , I I I of building a fine residence for Dr. Homaack# I I I "I'll of Lucan, and will commence operations 1 . Worn at once. —Messrs, Snell Brothers, porkpack- . charg 1 1 are, have recently shipped some large orderm 'L - At.jaul I of their celebrated cared meat@ to different ,- avid parts of the Province. —Motors. Davis & '- 'but. I Xmt o Pickard shipped several cars of fat cattle to tuo p . . - Toronto on Monday last.—The Indepand- . 1 1. 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