Exeter Times, 1908-04-30, Page 1xrirr
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JONES & CLARKS'
Rhone Ione No. 32.
WASJ-I GOODS
That Stand the Tubbing
Now is the time to buy your 1Vash Goods fur the Spring and
Summer. eVe were never in better shape to supply your wants
and can show you the Largest and best selection ever put on our
counters. Below are a few of our many good things. ~trop
early before the warm tveather rush.
Linen Suitings
That gives such good wear
and always look so dressy
White, Brown, Pink, Pale
13Iue, Copenhagen Blue,
Colored Muslins
Real dainty muslins in the
New Stripes, Dots, and Flor-
al effects. in all the new col-
ors.
Colored
Chambrays
Nothing prettier than a nice
chambray dress every piece a
perfect washer all the new
shades'
House
Striped Gingham
One of the new things for
this season Green, Blue, (:rev
and Brown, stripes are very
pretty and real new.
Check Ginghams
The reliable checks are
again to the front, all the dif-
ferent colored checks. Noth-
ing looks better or wears so
well.
Delainettes
Something New that looks
as good as Stuff' material ft
collies in Creams and Navy
Blues, with Polka Dots and
Floral,
Dress Ducks
Good and heavy for school
dresses, Wears like iron
Washes well and makes a
very pretty dress.
Keepers Attention
toget,forys our honme,or busyseCome toason anlusowithlyour Wantwil have tI ilstnand New
us help you to choose your New Carpets, New Rugs, New i.inol-
eutus, New Lace Curtains, New Wall Papers, or anything New
you may need in House furnishings. We are head quarters for
such.
Jones & Clark
Headquarters for the Celebrated W. E. Sanford
Clothing also high grade shoes an(1 wall papers.
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11(JRON&M1 DDL ESEX (AZETT E
EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL '30t1► 1908,
Victoria Day Will be
Royally Celebrated
in Exeter.
VECTO111,\ DAY TO BE ROYALLY
CELEBRATED.
The Committee
r
Victoria Day
Celebrat oahof asbeen
st
meeting and greatly augmented
t, stn'loday� night ththe ee
r
was such a good representation of
business men present, that it •vas
decided 'to go ahead Avith the matter.
The h
program mapped out for this
year's celebration augurs much to
making it the best In the history of
the town. 1
Several new features aro to be in-
troduced and the program will be
considerably varied from other years.
The stellar attraction will .be
Marathon race, open to the tovnshi
of Crsborne. Stephen, I3iddulph, ul1
etllivray, flay and Tuckersmith i
eluding the Villages of Exeter an
Ilcnsall. Prizes 'to the value of $
for first $6 for second and $3 fo
'third are being offered. The rout
of the race will be :—Start from. th
Agricultural grounds nt one o'cloc
West to Main Serest, South to th
etansion House corner, around eh
East five mile block to Exeter Nort)
thence down Mnin Stree ty enter th
North gate and once around th
track. This event should bring ou
a number of good runners and sev
oral are now getting in shape. for the
oven't.
The morning parade will consist of
the usual Calithumpiarts, trades, sol-
diers, etc., for •which good prizes are
being offered.
In the afternoon, besides the Mara:
t hon race, therewill be a long list
of attractions nt 'the Agricultural
grounds and excellent prizes nre to
be given. A new feature Will be the
greased pi; catching contest. Mr.
Jos. Bawden has his eye on a dandy
specimen and by the 24th it
111 'ole in pilt»e condition to elude
file most proficient pig catcher, The
porker goes 'to the capturer end he
will be Cn1it.lcd to it by 'Ube time he
gels through.
Another new feature will he the
live fish catching contest. The fish
wit/ he placed in a tub of %water and
the first one running fifty, yards.
grebting ,: finny and returning tot
the staring point :gots first prize.
There are &menti and 'third prizes to
this event.
Anoth,;r event not to previous pro
prams will be /the eating of apples!
eueirenlcd from 'wires. -11.w• a Do-
bler has promised to supplt the ne-s
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ccssary "spies" and any on,' can en-
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Gun Club Notes
--The Exeter Gun Club has ap-•
pointed Messrs. Fred Kerr and Jobn
Treibncr to represesent it et the
Blenheim shooting tournanl.nt to be
held on the 7th. of May.
—lir. Day, of Londe!), the winner
of last year's Exeter Gun Club tro-
phy, is' trying to arrange a five man
team hootnfor the 2411, of May to
take place nt Stratford, the Manta to
represent, Exeter, London, Ingersoll
and Stratford. Wort} has been Rent
to IMr. Day ante if the arrangements
are
►•rt'sf•
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the
local 1 boys will
accept Cita invite tion.
—The first i,hooti,a, for tate Hun-
ter Arms Trophy. which was
seated to the Exeter Gunn
took place last Thursday
ternoorl• Ten contestants
part and the appended scores
that good ttveraees were mode.
pre -
Club.
a f -
took
show
The
auung ltw•enty-five" rocks will be
shot tat this Thursday afternoon,
1'. Kerr 23 \V. E. Sanders 21
N. 1). IIurdon 15 :3. Fitton 20
.T. Treibner 22 D. Hart I.. b 23
hns 21 F. Treibeer 22
e 1 T. �Caelling 1:1 C. 8tnnlake 38
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FRED KERIt
Chanipion Shot of Western
1 Centralia
Nelson E. Hicks, t olnl ronduntion
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Ontario
Pupil of London Conservatory MiPir`, 11. Ruthten
lctronald, Charles white Loudon Eng., Ernest (1..
Eardley, London, Eng. A limited number of pupils
rill be accepted*
ter.
There will be a race for men over
CO years of age, an event to cause
much merriment.
harried farmers will also have a
chance 'to exert themselves nfter the
spring seeding, and by the way, the
understand Hob Sillery Is getuin3 in
trim for this event.
There are also ceme good events
for the boys and girls.
During the afternoon then' twill
be some good horse racing. Instead
of as formerly, thero will be a 2.50
open 'trot or pace. with four prizes
and a running terace. • with three
prizes. The committee in charge
t
he races is fissured' of a number
stood horses for 'these event.
Don't make any other engagemei
for the day. You'll get snore tl
your money's worth here.
There may be n fir, Iworit's displ
n t he evening, 'Ind if 50 nnnoun
vent will he made later.
BA 11 N heft SALE -28 by 40, tv*
11 trddirion of 1Sfeet. First ria
Miller /and in fair condition. \Vitt
ell nil or part. Apply to J. Wood.
excter• 3.5 4 2
Mr. A. E. I'ym, /who a few weeks
go underwent nn operation for ap.
tendieitis, %vas again operated on
uesday morning, in order (bat a
eller drainage of aha t%oun(1 could
o sccared. The latest reports from
is bedside state thalf he is geltin1
long us well ns can be expected.
The annual meeting of the Reform
Association of South Huron; exeon-
stituted for both Domidion and Pro.
rincia1 purposes oilI tee le el in
Dixon's 91:11, 13rucefield, on 14tturda
May fit h. commencing nt 1.30 p. n
Election of officers and other ii
ortant [natters will come before tl
Miss Elsie, •lfasidford. 'London. is
%•iIandeiunfordq h.er consuls, the Misses
llrs. (Iter'.) Ji,n11 is Inking in the
3ible leading'; of .Miers Chapman, in
London.
\Villiatn Abbott and wife have been
isiting friends in Strat'troy and Ar-
ena.
Miss Alla 'Wilson has returned
ren an extended visit among
riends.
The leachers, 'Misses Hotterill and
wann have returned to take. charge
f their respective schools
ows
of l tookt�place lay ratauction \}offal /'sete of tle Hotel. c1110
cows brought a great price.
its Sometimes a magistrate would b,'
,an of good service her,', as tramps and
drunks are becoming troublesome.
ay Mr. Wm. J. Smith accompanied by
Ce- Miss May Irene Morrison. of Detroit,
visited at the home. Of the former's
parents n few days last week
Head Office, Farquhar,:Ont. n
1'1 'iO4 nt—J, L. Ri'SSELL.
;ce-i'rrsidotit—R'. Il. I'ASSMORR 1
DIRECTORS,
WM, Roy, IJORNHOLM P. 0 1
Wer. JJiiu It WIN/ IIE1.sFA P, 0. T
T. RYAN, DUBLIN P. co; b
ROIIEIIT NORItIS, 8taffa. b
AGENTS. h
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ti Ret'. Butt preached two bright and
59 inspiring tiernlolls 10 large congrega-
tions on Sunday last.
Miss Gladys Misery, who has been
spending her holidays at home, re-
turned to Alma College St. Thomas,
on Tuesday to resume her studies.
M.r, James Handford and daughter
Miss 'Annie are visiting with Mrs.
Will Foster, of Toronto. lir. Hand-
ford is attending 1 he Cana/Man re..
Bonet Horse Show. which is being
held there this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ito:ldhouse, of Kirk -
ton, /were floe guests of Aft.. Luker
on Sunday.
Rhode island Reds eggs for sale.
Y I Apply at this office.
n- —Thr schools opened Mond:te with
ne I a good tit tend;ince.
JOHN ESSERY, Exeter, agent for
irstrorno and Iliddulph.
OLIVER HARRIS, Munro. agent
for Hibbert, rton and Logan,
B. W. F. BEAVERS,
Socv.Troas. Farquhar,
GLADMAN & STAN[3pRY. Sol)oitore
Victoria Day Celebration
at Exeter
__ON MONDAY MAY 25th, 1908
Best program everiven in Exeter
Calithumpian and Trades
rocession in the
morning,
The leading feature of the afternoon'
beMarathon well
a Marathon Race of six miles, followed by
Atheletic Sports and Horse Racing.
See Bills for Particulars.
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meeting.
Miss 'Mary ,Gidloy, v: ho for anutn-
ber of years Lias been a vulurd mem-
ber of ltho '}fain Street choir, and
who 'recently resigned, teas 01) Sat-
urday'
1 evening presented by Mrs, J.
Blatchford ,and Miss Huston. on be-
half of rit • choir, with at, address.
a pearl brooch and :Methodist hymnal
ss n slight appreciation of their in-
debtedness to her in assisting in the
sersicc of song rima her welkin; en-
cr:•i •s In everything 'pertaining to
the work of the choir. Following is
tie nddress :
To hiss Mary Gidley. 1 0
Dear pias Gldley,—A few of your 11
ni•iny friends %%ish this evening 10 t
acknde ledge our indebtedness ns i, 1
church and people 10 you. Yon have
been n good and faithful friend and
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--Mr. Alger, actin; manager of the
Ijnnk of Commerce. was in Toronto
last friday.
—Miss :efa'ttie Follick left Tuesday
for a few days' visit tIith friends in
St. Marys.
—Mr. 'Wm. Monkeyis itnproving
the trrof
veranda.
s ran bsidepoe y
the additionof n e
--Hon. 'Dr. Willoughby, tnemlrer of
the Ontario cabinet died at his home
in Colborn' on Monday. His death
was due .o Bright's disease.
—Tire Woman's Institute meetingn friday at .three o'clock sharp. in
enior's Hall. will be of a public en-
ure when the. tltev. Collins will de-
iler nn address on i h • •'Prosperity
of Canada." 'fhtis Aloe r epi Gals to
all. Everyone lusit'•d.
it per to Main Street church. in
your 'attendanc^ awl in your assist-
ance iti the eervie& of song, untir-
ing in your energies and endeavors
to snake everything n •access, you
lyre been of special help Jo us in
voicing the praises of God hi bis
house, :and while we have thus work-
ed togelher, we have been helped
and profited, rte trust muttielly,and
will hope that the associationsof the
fufurr ,nay be as the past. profit-
able to us 1111
Ar, ;t slight token of our kind re-
gard for you, please, accept this
brooch. ;nti this i;yrnn book. not for
their value but ns n slight stark of
esteem. Signed on Le), elf of Main
Street Church.
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Beats the Pe Rind Yau 11315 Ahtats d'tri
Signature
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No. 13. 11.1 Y
cent'lprornotiohexaminations examiow are te results of the nations in
S• S. \"o. 1:3. Hay, Names are it
order of merit. Sr. iII. to Jr. W.-
11 1'faff, Norman Ford. Jr. 111
to Hr. i11.—,Lnnai't Green., Edith Car-
rick, 'Greet Hooper. Sr. 11. to Jr.
111.--Etht•1 leinitb. Jr. 11. to Sr. 2
Elena Chaney. Pt. )l. to Jr. if.-
Clarice .Hooper. Pt. I. to I't.. 11.—
Norman Cirriek. Alien Pfaff. •
1. 11. Arptetrong.
Huron
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The death occurred in eleIiallop par
Sunday forenoon of an old and res-
pected resident in the j.c•rsot of Wil-
liam Fletcher Graham. D 'ceased had
reached the ndvancatl age of sixty-
three year.: and six luonths. ite was
a son of the late tier. Mr. Graham,
of Egmondville.
If you once try Catter's Little
Liver fills for sick hcudache, bil-
iousness, or constipation, you will
never bo without them. They aro
purely vegetable, small and easy to
take. Don't forgot tittle.
Mr. /William Henderson, of Sea -
forth, who is He the chtptoyc of the
Canada. 1''urniture Cow patty, hap-
vened /with a very dangerous accident
on Saturday. lle was carrying a
board in the factory, when one end
of it caught id n belt, causlu; the
other end to strike him violently in
the face, giving him a very nasty cut
across the cheek. Th,, force of the
blow 'threw him tvitl( the lop of Lhls
bead against the end of n pile of lum-
ber, jnflic'ting an ugly scalp wound
two and a half inches in length on
the crown of the heat}. 1'he wounds
were t,oth quite 'deep and bled pro-
fusely. Eight stitches .aver.' neces-
sary 4o dress the wounds. Mr. Hen-
derson has been rather unfortunate
of late, this being the second accj-
dent be has enet with within •• the
year.
\\'ii 1 b o found an excellent re-
medy for sick headache, Carter's
Little Liver fills, Thousands of
letters from people who have used
them prove 1 his fact. Try them:
One Of The sturdy yeomen of C
erne Township passed away Mom
orning in the person of Gord
oung, sr., a't 'fife age of ei,ehty-
ears and two months. Mr. You
as n native of Scotland and ca
o chis country when only /clew
ears, and :frac} :resided ever since
1e Township of Colborne, assietit
1 'the clearing up of the land or
uffering 'the hardships usually 1
dent /to pioneer life. Mr. Youn
ren ,un'ti1 quite recently retailed
rgo amount of vigor and ester„
id :1 chat with the venerable gen
tnan was always a source of
rest and instruction of life in tl
rly days. the was a member o
e Preabyterian church. and in [to
eswas
l staunch
al. Ile
last of the family, Lbut ris survl
by three sons and six daughter
If sick headache is misery, what
Carter's Little Liver fills if they
11 ave positively
used th em speak frankly y tle w of
eir worth. They aro small and
sy to take.
Fatal Accident.—A sad and fatal
cirlent occured on the 14 concession
Jlc Killop, on Good Friday, where -
a young man named \Vm. J. Deni.
. son of lir, Thomas Dennis, lost
Iifc. •IIe was drawing file from
ntbrop for his brother John, an
s tidying along 'rho 14 concession
cn the tiles Alia forward and
PPing on !the horses' heels, fri.;ht-
dher
tilde and they jumped into the
h and ran into the fence. The no-
tunate man was herr thrown off
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the load and hail his neck broken.
Shortly before the accident haPpenned
Mr. Dennis overtook n young mato
named Fareulrarson, who got up on
the load with him. Fariuharson
had just got up beside the driver
when +the tiles slid. was thrown
into the fence corner, but was not
injured, and immediately jumped, up
and caught the horse=, which had
turned trod were starling off again.
11e lawn 'went •to the assistance of
Dennis. but he was beyond human
aid. 'rhe unfortunate man was taken
into the home of .Mr, Peter Gardiner,
in frorit of 'whom) farm the accident
took place. 'Medical aid was at once
procured, ,but it was of no avail, ns
death had apparently b':'n histan=
taneous. Deceased lens 38 years of
nge :,nil unmarried, itis untimely
death c,1111e nN n, severe shock to his
many (ciente,. tend the sincerest
sympathy of n11 Will 1," . stcnd.'d to
'the bereaved relative.•.
C/.11. 'Z'OILX,A.
&ante. Ile Ked Y;uuu Hate A-nais BOseit
6;aaat¢re
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—Omer elochette, the (2ueboc man
who was tried on n charge of poison-
ing his mite on November 17 last,
was /Tuesday found guilty and con-
demned to be hanged o►t Saturday,
June 27th.
Hick's forecasts
A regular -torn/ period is in pro-
greec as w • n..•r this 11)0111)), brin;
central on th'• en.li and extending to
t l.e (t11. Tit^ center of the /Mars
1•0ri00 falls on the third. 'within
three days of the cen.er of tho Venus
le lied on April 291h. Threaterrn.z
storm conditions will appear in West-
ern ret lions by the Ist. The fele r, r-
ater•' will be high. %sift, rapidly fall-
ing tier °meter. much humidity, south
winds and grovine cloudiness. From
Sal tit day 1lie 2n1, to Tuesday the
5111, netalrty the 3rd. and 4th., vio-
lent if not tornadic storms nerd not
he a surprise to nny student of thew
forecasts. A very low reading of
alae 'barometer, /with sultriness. fit,
ful south 55 Mile and restlees cloud
.Emla he regarded as nimoat po'itis'
indideeone of danger at this 1;vera.
Heavy 'downpours of rain and hail
will visit many parts of the country,
ands the western tangents of the
storfn areas come with tieing hsronn-
eter from the northw.'Rt,•Jnle !opens
of nnow enol sleet are more than
probable. Change to 1111101 C001, r.
generally, with frosts over many s.c-
tions. will be nature? iter ise.'n the
3rd and 6(1,
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$1.00 per year :.t advance
SPJijNGSUPPLJES
Ideal Fencing 7, 8,1111(1 9 vires 35 to .}tie rod. /-'oiled spring
%vire and Barb wire.
Wire Stretchers, Fence Clinchers and Pliers
Evel'ything for 1','Ilcillg.
Poultry Netting
:111 sizes up to 72 in. 4c up to roc yard.
Lawn Mowers
25 Lawn Mowers to select from at $3.75 to $800.
Brockville Mowers are the standard Canadian Mowers.
Example our lame stock of 1]lowers. It will pay ou.
Shovels, all kinds; Rakes and Hoes
Another big lot just to hand,
Curtain Stretchers
"t only Stretchers, complete, special at $1.40.
Elephant, I Iollywood and Senours Ready to use Paint.
15, 25,-to,!45,'and 5oc
HEAMAN'S HARDWARE AND STOVE STORE
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Paint
Protection
You realize the necessity of protecting ~•oar house with good paint,
but you do nit realize the necessity of protecting yourself against
poor paint. It all looks alike in the can, but one kind comes off,
the ether stays on; one kind soon looks shabby, the other keeps
new. The kind that holds on strongest, looks new longest, is
THE
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
PANT M
It is the result of a ,il:artcr ';f a century's paint -making expeltti-
ence; the product of the largcst paint factory in the world.
s We sell it.
SOLD EY
EXETER.
rUtannartnaAnAMUllinAnnAtil OUR IDEAS
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of what constitutes good
clothing differ from the ideas
of most other firms. We do
land and use in all our .Snits
and Overcoats only the best
material and the highest class
of workmanship.
Give 118 a call.
W JOHNS
Merchant Tailor
60 YEARS' BOSS ENBER,Ry, LUHI
EXPERIENCE E,) L(:H
Licensed Auctioneer, Saks c•r,n
ducted in all i.arts, Terms reasonable
and satisfaction gut.ranteetl.
PATENTS
TRADE MARKS
DEIGNS
COPYRIGHTS &C.
Anyene rendtng s Pketeh and Ar•erI •'I.a, nifty
entckly ascertern oar opini'.n free whether an
fnrent nn is probably pntenrahle Oann nada.
tMIROPtrictIfmnedentrat. HANOBdOI on I'm rntIll
*ent 'Uat a Punt':
n nnirn
l'atefonSu takelAen througgenfy hf)loo-un A Cpato. recclr•.rs
*Placa nave, without oh arse, to tee
Scientific Rmerican.
A handsomely Illustrated weekly. Lar¢e•t
culatlnn of any ',dentine journal. rens, f� r
a
Canada, s $ rear pcimAge prepn1A. t..lA by
MU neCpLuIeroad s,. New York
6J6 et.. SVashtnston, D. c.
BLLS. P111AI'5, EXETER, LiC
• ensed Auctioneer. Sales con
ducted in all parts. Terms reasonable
Orders can be left at the Tt>trh'1 Office
Auction Sales.
—Get your sal, 'ells printed nt tho
Times Office. Flee notice will bo
given in the paper when tills are
printed here. \Vn can have your bills
ready dor posting [rout two to four
Lours after the order is received,
Farytlhiir A Doctor's Statement
,hiss John elf Nicol and %%'m. %Vext-
lake visited Mr.:andL Mre. I). A. .Me -
Nicol, of Stratford on Saturday end
Sunday.
Mr. Thos. McCurdy has been on
the Hick list.
Iluy your well papers from 11. W.
1'. Heavers.
lir. Joseph Vence has eold his fain'
to Arr..1. s. fbailanlyne,
Mr. Albert McCurdy left on .}Mon-
day lass. for Vancouver Il. C.
Mrs. ,fns. McCullough is Bufferin;
from nn nf,tnck of Grippe.
A few cyclist, have dared to ven- l
torn out but the roads ar' not ink
good rnndrtiot for the ew A.
. ;.f x,tir;iria.
Mau.. is the g'i'st of lir. 'fhen.�
hfurtkirt olid of her (ri' reds fn this vi.
einieve. ?Jr. j)atli,lg formerly worked'
for -11r. Hunkin nude few years ago I
%went out" 1Vcsl and has succ','d' 1
remarkably twcll.
Bale tit. 1'40, t;.t.,Que.
March 27(13, 1907.
"I)r. T. A. Slocum, Limited,
Toronto, Ont.
(tenllrmen:—
My many tbanke for Psychine and
Ozomulsion. I Lave ucod then/ With
.. ry great satisfaction both in my own
'ase and in that of my friends. It ate
fords me mneh ;aearnre to recommend
s renre ly whiter 15 really good in cases
for which it is intended. 1 am, yours
very truly,"
DR. ERNN,ti'r .1 ,11.LAR1.).
D..ttors recognise that PsycLinn is
one of the very best r.,n,rdie% f all
throat, toting and stomach trot,Liet anti
51) run down conditions. from whatevep
cause. ft is the presetiptien of ene oft
11,e w rtd't+ greatact specialists is diel'
rases of thr throat, lungs, and atoreaAi,
and all wasting diseases. Ask yew
druggist for it. at 6tH/ and 1.00, otl
T. A. glocum, Limited• Torooto.