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Exeter Advocate, 1901-9-5, Page 820"N,12 2211r 2T..22R2F2111:22A1;12.0111.,0112,221-2,,Z 000, 4. As,a sef.e Pleasant laxative, or where Alill'''''''sat'Y 41*(4.01/14,1,Attilt Thaaketriabat: ^ 3fise KeYe, Miss fleanten, and Mr, the heel.' te deutmged :with. headache, £IIC . , _ , MeCormick, ot Lendon, visited at Mr, U use Dix Little Lever Pals. Vol' slide at a ne AntuvelsatY afiu Harvoet and Mt's. A, Cottle's last \veer alemoeial churelabeld on Sunday last, , will go on, record iis the most success- ful in its histdry. The cc-RIO:reg./aloes both oiorn ing and even Mg w ere large, pa r tie lilt i rl y the evening, the eacred edifice being' filled almost te its ut- most capacity. The scene inside the church was one of' beauty and deft ito- raugement, the massiye and sentbre cathedral being decorated with most exquisite and eoneuttlinate taste, cm- , , ploying tech clusters of grain, varieties of fruit and veg,etables and a beautiful display Of flowers and plants, the whole being most pleasing,. 'Ile 'Rev. Arthur-Merphy, M. A., oecupied, the pulpit and pt•eached excellent sermons.' The revereud gentleman wits followc"d by his hearers with great delight ae he lecl them in splendid strains of elo- Fruit and. flow's are the topics es- quence from oile to another of the peeially treated in the Canadian 1 -for- greae trutbS of his subject, which was ticultarist which is theleading journal ' pleasing and intensly instructive. 1 -lis of horticulture in America. It con- morning discourse was principally • tains forty-eight pages of up-to-date based upon the Feast of tabernacles, reading, matter, written by expert and front the text, :Leviticus xxin-3ta-13. professional gardener•s and is fully il- In the afternoon he gave acvery iilier- lustrated, by beautiful photogravures. esting talk to the Sunday school child - ft is issued monthly and a sample copy ren about the slaying of giants which may be had free of chavge by addres- was listened to by all most attentively. sinat the editor,Mr.L.Woolverb.or,MA., in the evening Mr. Murphy took for Grimsby, Ont. The subscription price• his text Acts .rv-13, which was a mass is only $3. per year, and new subscrib- terly exposition of his subject, 1 -le ers-for 1902 may have tile balance of spoke of the characterising 'marks ot . . . . the year' tree of charge. a christian. which he set forth asCOUr- YQunta calves fed on skim milk age, love, humanity' and holiness, the should have English Stock Food mixed traits of character so prominently dis- with it. They will keep healthy and played in Christ's life. He then went thrive well. Sold at Lutz's drug store, on to show how necessarY it . was to A chive through any parb par,t, of imitate Christ seve,rt days in the week, Lutz' ' ' `' 9.1- • 1-te' •' -s • ' - '' '0 f tl ' ` ' ''t ' 0 L Q, $, Drug above, tau ,.sett in, et. i t te ,s o at a ei; 1 t Mastee Platik AVeekes NVaS in Lon- don Wedna eclay 'with a number of pic- tures of his own desie nines, which he .,-, e will ehow it t the 'Western, Fair. Frerde, although 11 youthful artist.Lois several excellent productions to iris el,'edit. . 01 Whether its a quit for a formal oc easion, or just for business, or for outing, it, ought to be well rnacle anal ought, to -fit. We do it that way. The tit will be perfect, the 'liaising will be excellent. heTClothes will be a, credit to us and to you, Clinton NCWS-Reco ed. —"air. R. M u r- PIO', Of ENeter, was in town yesterday on h 15 Way up to Hallett to attend the fauentl of the child otaala Thos. lattice MrseAlurphy has been stopping with het: sistee, Mes. Little, sitice- Monday, but eeternS home tc-day; By the way, Me, Murphy has beeu engaged foe ae- (Alter year by- the Messy-liiirris fiem and given a $200 increase of ,ealaey. This means that he has clone good WOL`k.for them. Dicer always endeavors 10 do his best." Black worsted suits worth $22•00 for $18.0Q. Fancy worsted suits worth $20.00 00 $16'.03. Scotch tweed suits worth. $'20.00 for Canada tweed suits worth $18.00 for wile and look throngh the Stock, 4 wilt be pleased to meet you G-rieve's old stand, opposite postoffice. sompewmizn.,Ap—vmegom,e,„,v---wint, LOCAL DOIICGS. 0aeaso The season for duck shooting opened on Monday, Phitabe are sellieg fnr fisona aaa, to. Me. a pair i tciatth a • . • , Port' Cailborne ha's camied .by-law ih concrete walkee Miss V. .Levitt, tvho has been. con -1 fined eo hey lionm for soma tune through le able to be out meth' Mr, E. T.13ishop left Monday for "J.'o- eopte where he will furthel, peoseente hie law stediee, this being the final teem., Aft'. Richard Seldon and son, George, of Ingeesoll, were the guests of 1111„ George &unwell for a few days ditriteg the week. Mr, Robert Hicks, wife and dtiughe ter, Mies Maud, left Tuesday to take in the, Toronto and Pan-Anterican Ex- positions. Airs, John Morehnove, after a few days' visit here, the guest of ales. Eaneoutel Bisset a left for het' helms London Monday. Mr. and 141rs. J. A. Stewart, after a pletesant visit at Toeouto, Pan-Ameri- can and other places, returned home Tuesday evening. , Mr. George Bawden, of London, ac- companied,by his little son, 'teas the guest of his parents foe a few clays' during the tveek. Mrs. John Ceriffith, of Teayner,s the guest of her sister, Er. Bishop': ab 'so Mrs. P. L. Bishop, of Toronto, :is the guest of 'Mrs. Bishop. • Mr. Wm. •Westcott, of 17sbotne Gill and Wm. Allen of Grand Bend • left this station Aronclav on the Hart'. vest Excursion to the West. %seas turning hoine TuesdaY evening. Mr. Thos. Fittcm; accompanied by Dt•. McLaughlin, of Dashwood, spent , several days at the Pan-Arnerican, re- enlarged, trees plan ted, nr6ii aGthA,VIRT el Western Ontario at this season of the country is peosperinea New buildings are going 1:11) eVery hand, lauela year, will convince the observer that the is for a nelson to imitate Christ turned hoine last week quite ill and pointed out how utterly impossible it iting at the Soo. ana ,,. ee,s, of life. In his closing remarks he Miss LilY Hardy, who has peen vis - in church, home and our daily gatb idth as is OoW confined to her 'bed under the re - 111. his personal s cvlouL Then :he must doctor s axle, - surrender himself to be filled and, to Mr. Nelson. Cohbledick, after a' visit be controlled by ChriSt, through the to thePataelmericanauff Bowmantril I E. SPACKMAN EXET,ER ONTARIO WE are constantly on the look -reit •for. Speeialties and New Goods, both for Ladies and Gentlemen. • • • • LADIES.-eWe have secured a New lot of Farley Zephyr Caingharne, lalate and White, Pink anal White, Mauve and White, Red and Whiteand ,1131aelc N•Vhite Checks, told also sonae pretteastyles is Pink and White ' and 131tie and AVhite, eto. These goods are Worth good deal more mOneY thau we efferahein to you now fort ti•-• WE havc' also 11 choice lot of Parasols that you ought to see before, they are all picked up. 13lue and 'White and 131ack and, White checks and sbaipes in Silk and Satin Top with Fancy Handle, also White Sateen Top tetil7etalit, z1LVtitatrivctyllcoicolwanndpilllictensc.11e, and also a number of plan Black and lied to GENTLE.MEN:—We have a number of Print Shirts in stiff •tnd soft fronts, in sizes 141, 10.e and 17 only. Worth $1.00 each, To clear et 50c. .2tich. And we have another new lot of Fancy Shirts in the very latest •tolours, viz:- Ox Blood, Blue and Black and Red stripes with soft fronts, Ind also a fresh lot of 111"aney Flowing End Bows and Deice of York Ties. rhis is the right place to bay your Neckwear. —4112.eiffinimmsmaimmmenmemm aneliitileseesio.etetetah,eautdbtrhifei:VO, d 400 an enterprise of the pet:n1a. There may be better countries to live in, but the people . Ontario have good reason to be satis- fied with their lot. The Western pen- insula affords as many advantages for neefort, enjoyment and privileges as al-fY:ieOlOf under the blue canopy of A clean in print,ingbarie mus- lin iend laVyli Waists at Stewart's. Your choice of any colored or white waist for 35e.,or 3 for 81; worth 75c., 1, and $1.2.5 each, Clinton Nw Era:—"Sorrow is ex- , prssed-for the nnfortuoate eondition of Geo. .Rmuluall, w/2o iha s not- been fOr'snine time. .f:re pack -d his - Ti1ersday in search b • - • `"2). • a.'Sit1;:d a 'L.-O.:1.41R the .tvaok 0 cents seeures the An-ocAs.a, ' tha,t, he Janhnry 1st, 1902. Now is the: nte to subscribe. • - .lateen races, consistinges tif thtee events, 2:20, 2.30,:ated.431k 'minute class es, willeheahadriaiSpt. 16th. ReVids-i-V. Brown will return from Velidays and will occupy his pulpit ainTames St. churchnext Sunday. A horse belonging to Mrs. Jas. Halls near Elimville, was struck by light - lung dining the storm on Friday and instanly killed. Mr. Walden occupied the pulpit o the James street Methodist church on Sunday last. While here he. was the" guest of Mr. Jos. Cobbledick. Messrs. Bawden and 1\16DM-tell, who have a number of horees at the Toron- o Exhibition succeeded in capturing eight first prizes and two sweepstakes. The Exeter Public school re -opened on TuesdaY with the old staff of teach- ers in charge excepting Miss Eva Car- ling who filled the vacancy of Miss Rusk. Monday was Labor Day andjudging from the quietness thereof it would seem as though every one in town was observing it in the most ample sense a the word. Several from town attended the base hall game at Crediton between that village and Ailsa, Craig on Labor Day: The match resulted in a victory for Craig by a score of 12 to 4. When the hair is falling out,or when there is itching of the scalp, or d.and- ruff The Imperial Flair Tonic is a moat '9,§efill aameay. ouc. a bottle. Stald atLutz's drug store. Two iviethodist ministers, Rev. C. Sanderson,of Alenonte, and Foster Me- Ammond, Perth, have been suspended pending an investigation into a charge of immorality at Rochester, N. S. The prizes awarded to the best look- ing ladyand gentleman on the L.O.L. excursion to Sarnia and Detroit were won by Miss -Murray; of Luckn OW, all d Dr. Bruce, of Kincardine.- The excur- . Mr. John Colwill, of near. Centralia, has purchased Mr. Ira Andrew's dwel- ling on North Street, paying therefore in the neighbor•hood of $1500. Mr. and Mrs. Colwill intend retiring from the farm and will move here next week. No 6 company 34rd Regt will have their next drill Friday evening next. Every member nmst be present at these drills if they intend going to Toronto. If they fail to attend others owridlltnt,ake their places in the ranks. By J. T. WEsTeorr, Sergt iViajor 39rd Reet Yes, you can buy a waist at Ste - wait's for less than the cost of mak- ing. They must go at 3e. or 3 for $1.00. new kind of cabbage worm has raadeits appearance this year. It is a white caterpillar covered with long white hairs. During the clay they take shelter on the outer andlarger leaves and at night they attack the leaves next to the head and are voracious eat- ets. Many recommend a weak spray- ing with a solution of Paris green to kill thepest. - One OrAfr. E. A. Franck's' delivery horses met with an accident on Tues day which will render the beast use- less for the present and probably for all time to come. Thos. Collingavood was delivering bread in the neighbor hood of Centralia and noticing the horse tvas (411110 sick he drove into Mr: Samuel Hicks' yard. While there the horse dropped and one of the shafts, which.h 21 d been broken off. penetrated the pooe beast's side, jest behind the elbow, maki ng a large and deep wound, Veterinary Sweet was at once sent for and the wound was dressed but it is hard to tell how it intuy result. Mr, rollick has had hard luck with his id 1 horses, having lose several by death, floss agency of the Holy'Spirit, who impart paurned home Monday evening; unto the Christittn the mind and spitat companied by mrs. -cobbiediek, Iv of Christ. The imitation of Christ is has been visiting at the latter plt not an external process of moulding with. relatives for some Weeks.' ' and -fashioning of the life like CI ri t, 'I s but an unfolding or developing of the Alessi's. N. D. Hurdon, 'A:, G. Dy chara.cter of Christ from within. Mr. and Councillor John Muir, members Murphy is considered torank aniongst the Isaak Walton Fishing Club we the first preachers. of the Dorninion enjoying several days at their favor and certainly his visit Co 'Exeter will pastime during the week at Port Era be long remembered with much plea- returning home Monday, accompa ied by Messrs. A. Walters and B M ure. To the choir much eulogy is due kms, who spent the day with them. for the excellent renditions with which they favored the congregations. --The Me. C. Prouty was the guest of h tory in the evening, by Mrs. solo, during the taking up of eibelleliffueges_ niece, Mrs. S. Btlekeraille, a few da lastweek. , During his stay in to was admirably rendered. The 'cone a he called 011 several of his old. friete over $163.00. tions roa' I:A services amounte± to owvile°1-. ZrielltYg'.gc.tf'eaeteedo,11:111'ay.1!, ehiiss fnacir_ le, Complete stock of the latest de - Ice' signs in Bed Room Sets, Couches, Centre and Extension Tables, Side- boards,Chairs, Rattans etc a prices o suit .purc aser. Persons P11 intending furnishing new house will d§ -fid to their advantage to call on us forc plirchasing elswere, ing eysight is enjoying. all the facii1- 6----)", ties of his yolinger days. Mr. Prouty asOuth and word was reaa., ' t. ERSONAL. evas for inany etti• the efficient clerk was down around Exeter; the famuy .0.4s 1.0.06,n ‘ovfaSstoeippi,en townehip which. off'. ce be became alarined and immediately gave altreeeemeeepao , "844' eyesight7ed t° give up owing to his word to Constable Welsh, who, in L Thorne -8 v.a4tfrig In Tear- s. L. company with 0. Johnston. drove and caught up to him at Centralia. They stayed with him all night and in the morning he was taken to London Asy- lum. Mr. Rumball has been a little unsound in mind for some time. the cause being money losses through in- vestments. Many friends express sym- pe thy for his unfortunate condition and it is to be hoped that he will re- cover to his right mind." Boy Wanted - A boy wanted to learn printing , , Apply a t ADVOCATE Office. Cook -Stove For Sale. A second-hand cook stove for sale, nearly new. Apply at ADVOCTE', office. House For Sale. A good frame cottage with brick cellar, 1-5 acre land. Will sell reason- able. Apply at ADVOCATE Office. Death of Mrs MeTagart. Death has removed another of our oldest residents, claiming this them as its victim Sarah Ellison, beloved wife of Mr. L. McTaggart, who passed to rest on Monday last at the age of 73 years. The deceased has been in very poor health for several months and latterly from the effects of dropsy. Mrs. McTaggart was an amiable old lady of kindly disposition, a good Wife and true friend. Her remaiits were laid to rest in the Exeter cemetery on Wednesday, Broke His Collar-Botte. Mr. Richard Robinson, of the Lon- don Road, south, met with painful accident on Wednesday morning last. We was driving a horse owned by Mr. - A. 1VIollard, of errand Bend, and while opposite Mrs. J. V. Crocker's, on An- drew street. the horse became frigh- tened at some flag -stones on the side of the road. and shying to one side threw Mr. Robinson out of the rig. He hung on to the lines in an endeavor to stop the beast but was thrown against a post with such force as to break his shoulder blade. Be was at once taken into Mr. Kunz's 'residence where his wounds were dressed by a physician and he is now resting easy. The horse brOke from the rig but was captured on Main street, not much the worse of its run, while the buggy and har- ness were damaged to some extent. Lattg-Ferguson.. The following from a Winnipeg pa- per thus refers to. the marriage of Rev. A. Lang, brother of R. S. I.eing,of this place:—"An exceptionally charming wedding took place on the evening of August '7, the residence of Rev J . . B. Ferguson, Lakeside, Duluth, when his sister, Miss Agnes Catherine Fer- guson,a very popular and accomplished young lady of that city, was married to Rev.Allan Lang, pastor of the Pres- byterian church in Auburn,Towa. The ed g decorations were in pink and white, the color scheme behig carried out Mose artistically. The ceremony WAS performed by the Rev. J. B. Fer- guson, assisted by Rev.A. C. Ma,nsona both of whom, as well as Mr. Lang, are. graduates of Manitoba colleg.e. The bride was beautifully gowned in grey eteraine, trimmed with. pink lib- erty silla 1 -ler maids of honor were Miss Blackwood and Miss Cokentry. Little Evangeline Stevenson made a mark Hiles, who was visiting his charming flower iaiden. Arr. sister, mrs. L. D, Vincent, returned to Ferguson, of Kalispel, Mont, was the his home in Toronto lest week. best Mail, and appropriate Mendels- • soln and Lohengt•in '•wedding mitsic MussF. AlcTaggart, Exeter North, was played by, Miss James. A large spent a few days this week with number of relatives and friends attend- friends in London and St. Thomas, ed the Marriage and the numerous and • costly- presents given testify to the Alias Taman, who spent a few days with her brother, Mr. -W. W.- Tamp, high esteem in which the bride is held. left menday for her home, in 131y,th. Rev. Mr. and rs. lei ng will make Their home in Auburn, Iowa, and left for Mr. Frank 'Willis, of Forest spent that plaee the same evening. The Sunday with his parents here, return - groom hits many friends in Winnipeg ing Monday evening, ecompanieby d s a son of Mr, James Lang, of Miss Morgan, who was visiting at Mr. avenue, this city " ' Willis'. , Mr. R. S. Lang spent Sunday in Tor- ' Aroujid LtiCan:kelly purchased the Dr. and Mrs. Lutz, yea) in leceenTon property of the. late Wm. Kent. Price Monda: t $870, Mr. T. Hatter, of Lodon,spent La- St. Marys: Mr. Wm. Box has sold bor Day in town. the Detweller farm to James Bolton, both of Fullarton, for $4,800. This is a good figure for the' propert. • Seafortha Mr. H. Fowler has sold' his farm on the 2nd con. of Hullett, tc Mr. John Carter for $3,750. The farm eon tains 100 acres but there.is no house and only a poor barn on it. Ailsa Craig: The body of Mr. McIn- tyre of the town line,McGillivray, who died at the asylum, London; on Auk. 22nd, was brought to Craig station that evening, where it was met by friends.. The funeral took place' from the family residence on Saturday to the Bornish cemetery. • Goderich: Police 'Magistrate Seager Wednesday tined JOIlathan Millerpro- prietor of the Hotel Bedford, $20 and costs for an infraction of the license law in selling liquor on Sunday. In- spector Paisley, who laid the informa- tion, appearedlor the prosecution and W. Proudfoot for the defence. Mr. 'Miller pleaded guilty and no witnesses Allen Myers, of Londcin spent Sun. day at his home 'here. ' Miss Edna McCallnm is recovering from her recent illness. ' • W. Handford, of Lucan, spent Sun- day with his parents here. , Mrs. D. S. Tait, of St. Paul, Minn., is visiting friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Gladman'are visiting friends in Toronto, ,^. Mr. R. R. Nelson, of London, spent Monday with friends in town. Isaac Bissett and Fred Gillespie are visitors at the Pan-Ameicn. Miss Pearl Rollins spent a few clay's with friends Clinton last week. Miss May Gill, who has been visiting in Detroit returned home Friday. Miss Jean Ha,wkshaw, returned home Thursday after a short visit in ram alrs.W.Treble are the guesta of their daughter, Mrs. R. °rocke, of weve called. ' - °1'ontc3. WOti.ba" tri: I'Mr. Joseph V. Pegler ing last on the Harvest Exeursion to • died - • , • Mr. R.Sanclers left on Monday even- at his home base line, Blanshard, on Wednesday, Aug. 21, aged 67 yars, Manitoba. , The deceased had for some time been Miss Addie Morlock left last Thuri- in poor health, and at times suffered day to attend the Millinery 'openings rhatet,13istwelYa's hAtipeltheoetilbAlthough for' twb'aism eore . known at Toronto. cover yet the end vas net exPeCted so "Mrs. James Miller has returned soon 'He leavesa vvi e and two daugh- hcime after a pleasant visit with friends ters io mourn his loss . 111 Hampton. • ' :-Seaforth: .Mr, WM, Johnston met Mr. and Mrs. Alf, Salter, of London, ith a painful accident on Wednesday spent Sunday and Monday in town °feast week, .He 'was'plastering the with friends. - ea ' i • • 'nside of a silo, in luckerstmth • and Miss Amy Sohns left Friday for Tor- was standing on a scaffold about 10 or onto where she will ttttend the Con- 12 feet from the door, when a rope servatory of music. which supperted the scaffold broke, Mr. and Mrs. Reddy and little son and he fell to the floor. Bones in one of his ankles and foot were broken,and he was otherwise bruised and shaken up, but. et was fortunate it was no worse, as such a fall for a man of his years mighteasily prove fatal. • St. Marys: Death claimed another aged resident of St. Mary S Saturday in the person of Mrs. Wm. illansbridge, who died at the residence of her daugh- ter, Miss Emma Mansbridge, London, at the age of 79 years and 9 months. The deceased was an estimable old lady and Was highly respected by all who had the pleasnre of her acquaintance. For fully forty years she was a, resi- dent of St. Marys, and the time of her death we s on 0 short visit to her (-laugh- tete Iier husband died nearly three years ago. Two Sons and three daugh- ters Survive her. Clin tom The family of the late Mr M. Holmes Seem At? have 0. full share of affliction to bear of lte. The moth- er who passed away on the 10th 9f last Jttly had met with several accidents from which she suffered severely, the last being the breakage of a leg which was not set owing to her old ag, and death relieved her. Since then her daughter, Miss Jennie Holmes, is met with a slight accident and at that time another daughter. Maggie, Um beloved wire of Mr. Wm. Gibbings (the bag white child born in Clinton) bite been claimed by the grim reaper, death, she belying passed away to eter- nal rest 00 Tuesday Morning in the 52nd year of her ae.e after a lingering illness. Her demise Wits expected, having been sufrering and confined to the house for the past ,two years. She had lived the life of a true Christian woman and one who did everything to help those in distress; her influence w•ts felt and counsel sought for by of Brandon, Man, are the guests of Afrs..I. Bowerman. ',Mr. Wm. Anderson, Exeter South,. has returned }amine after spending some time in Crediton. Mr. James Walters left Wednesday morning on a business trip to London, Toronto and Montreal. Mr. Fred. Brooks, of St. Thomas, spent Sunday and Monday with rela- tives in Exeter North. Miss L, Drinkwater, after a pleasant visit with friends in London, returned home Monday evening. Mr. Phil. Roweliffe and his brother, Enoch, of Usborne, are this ,week tak- ing ih the Pan-American. Dr. L. L. and E. R. Follick, of St. Marys, spent Sunday and Monday Wi- der the parental roof here. lapfr. W. R. Moncur is in Toronto this week in theanterest of the Guelph Carriage Manufacturing Co. Miss'Victoria Bo gshaw, of 'Stephen, is spending a few days with her siste, Mrs. S. Sample, Fullarton, Mr. Jos. Senior, and Mi.. Frank Wood and wife left Tuesday for To1 . onto and Buffalo Expositions. ""-,",,,,:',..at•,-;:,,,,,,i,,a,,,e,,,,a,a,,,,,,atia,:aelesetaitaataia;:eiatiii,,,,,eettleasieseeatt,,,,,a F'IlliERAL DIRECTORS flOUSE Bei)et-ley Ouston, • • St. Marys: Mr. R. W.Dillon, editor of the Argus„ was throw trona a rig Sunday morning while driving to Gran- ton to preach:and was several bruised. The ttecident happened at Fish Creek, about two miles from Granton. The horse became un mana gable while go- ing down the hill to the Creek, 1(11(100turning a corner sharply,' Mi-. Di11n and his little somErnest. were thrown out on the road. Mr. Dillon landed ori'' his head, but a stiff felt hat he wore saved him from serious injury. ' He was.sornewhat stunned and fainted on attempting to walk. The boy escaped unhurt. The horse fell when the oc cupants of the rig were thrown out and one shaft was driven deeply into he ground, Before the aniMal could regain its feet, help arrived; Mr. P11- lor proceeded to Granton and conduct- ed the church services. Ile was able to Ile out next day, but felt very badly eatorth: The oldest resident of the county of Huron and perhapsthe old, est!n the province, passed peacefully away from earth on Friday. We re fer to the death of_ Mrs. Jean Gallag- her -Laird, relict of the late Samuel Laird Which took place at the resi- dence of her son, Mr. John Land. De - cased had reached the very extraordi- nary age Of 107 yeats, 9 months and 23 days. Mrs. Laird vvas a native of Done- gal, Ireland. Immediately after her naarriage to Mr. Laird, 73 years ago, they started for Canada. • Deceased has been blind for a great many years, but aside from this affliction she en- joyed good health until within a few months ef her death, and was remark- ablyactiye. She was a most enter- taining conversationalist, - and took much pleasure ill recountin the ici- dents of her early and middle life. She w ., chattsangesw. witness to mlastwtneye,k-aonfdlaegrrleiafe she WaS 1111e013SOIOLIS, and finally pass- ed away as if in sleepot complete wear- ing out of a once remarkably robust constitution. Seafortb: Much surprise 'and deep regret WaS felt here 'Wednesday morn-. ing on it becoming hnown that Miss Jane Susan Aitchison, of Roxboro,Mc- Killop, had died on the previous even- . him had been known for several days that sbe was seriously ill but none thought the end was so near, and all hoped for her recovery. It seerres, that about two weeks ago Miss Aitchi- < son Weht to Victoria Hospi MI,London, to undergo an oPeration for some in- ternel complaint, With which she had been troubled for a short time previous but her case was then not considered serious. The hospital, an thorities, how- ever, decided that she was not strong enough to tindergo the operation, and she seems to have gone down very 'apidly. Friday morning her friends iere received a telegram announcing ier serious illness, and her brother, James, at once went to London and NV01S with her until the last. Deceased was a fine robust looking woman, and to all appearances bid fit, to reach a good old age. But heis is only a noth- For Bread, Buns, hite Buns, Brown Buns, Gathain Biscuits, Cakes of all kinds, Cream Puffs, WTafeis, Fancy We are agent for J. Gammag & Sons, Florist, London. call on yeti, • ...Wedding Cakes a specialty -Iced and nable price. • Saturdays. We will be pleased to, Cakes or Pies made to order. XXX beautifull_y oenaineuted at a reaso- and; 13iscuits, Plain Biscuits, Bread delivered to all parts of the town, on Mondays, 'Wednesdays Floral designs for funerals, or flowers of all kinds on the shortest notice. • E, A. FOLLICI(. = STEAM PIMP 11ORKS Having just opened up business we are prepared to supply all kinds PUMPS, • FITTINGS, ' WATER TROUGHS, - WATER TANKS, FANNING MILLS, &c., Plumbing We pay special attention to all kindsr' PI u rnhi n We do anything in the line of Wood- work, and REPAIRING of any description. ChaTIton & Keddy, , North Town Hall, Exeter. • . Brileefield: Many of our readers will learn with regret of the death, of Mr. John Burclge, who resided near here, on the London Road. The sad end, -however, was not unexpected, as he had been,suffering from ill health for over a year... He had been a resi- •' , dent of this district for over 3() years., coming here from the comity of On- tario., He was 0 kind hearted man, an enterprising and useful citizen, and. was held in high e"steein for his pro- bity of character and, his many good qidities. His deail is a distinct loss- ' to the community, where be was so much respected. The • sincerest sym- pathy of all is extended to the bereav- ed ones in this the hour of their great- est berea VOID en t. FOUND D.1.3AT2) TN r.1.1.7,1). N,"St'oodsttel:, ,A 1 tits:an* of the truth that, life 5 114)1. inson, 1 we11,I,-,nN, and highl4 1-e- 18811rd 10,11ny, and that 11011e C1111 tell, si)ecterl citizen, who ei(les on when 1he encl may collie. The remains soli iivernie, 'wits found dead in bed, vere tal(enhorne on Wednesday find this morning. Mr. NVillinson was core intertal ethe Aititlanclintile treciiredf farintr, and had re-- centtey h dti• tmany tnd ittete kind neihbor old i friend airs gone ty her cictlaet, eviey. sidedir y yetis, 01