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THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR -No 1856
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JONES & CLARKS'
Phone No. 32.
SPECIALS
In Dress Goods
This week we are offering a few Specials in
our Dress Goods Department. They are some-
thing extra and are worth looking after.
54 in. Panama Cloth
For 50c per yard
This is a eplended cloth for
suits or Dresses and is good
and heavy, in the perfect col-
ors of Black, Blue, Brown,
Green or Cream.
Only 50c.
42 in. Satin Cloth
For 50c per yard
In all the good shades of
Black, Blue, Brown or Green.
A beautiful satin finish on a
good heavy cloth. This a line
sure to please.
Only EOc.
Black Voiles, Plain or Striped
We are famous this year for Our Black Dress Goods.
Among our many different clothe, Our Black Voiles are very
prominent. The 50c., 75c. and $1 Voiles are very good value,.
They are good sellers and are guaranteed to give perfect satisfac-
tion.
Necessary House Furnishings
Now is the time you need them. You are very busy with
your Spring House Cleaning and will be wanting soanethtng new.
Do not forget we are the headquarters for Rugs, Carpets, Cur-
tains, Oilcloths Linoleums and \Vali Papers.
Rugs
Union Rugs $500 to $8.00.
Wool " $10.00 to $14.00
Tapestry " $8.00 to 815.00
Brussels " $18.00 to $25.00
Velvet " $20.00 to $40.01
Furnishings
Lace Curtains 25e to $0.01
Tapestry " $2.50 to $0.00
Carpets 25c to $1.35
Wall paper 'lie to 25e.
Linoleumns & Oilcloths.
Gents' Furnishings for Spring
Boys! we are right up to date with our New Spring Goods.
We keep all the Newest, stuff from the top of your head to the
soles of your feet.
Natty New Vests
A big assortment of the
smartest things in Gents Fan-
cy Vests. All the new colors
Tan. Gray Green and White.
in Figured, Striped or Checks
Nifty Straw Hats
All the New Swell Hats are
here. Nice white straws
with Green Brown and Black
trimmings. Sailor or Swag-
ger styles in stock. Do not
fail to see then(.
New Shirts, Collars, Ties, Gloves, Sox,
Suspenders
Jones & Clark
Headquarters for the Celebrated W. E. Sanford
Clothing also high grade shoos and wall paper.
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The Eof'Every Child
SHOULD BE EXAMINED YEARLY
In the public schools of Baltimore the eyes
of 53,067 pupils were officially examined. The
results showed 53;; ut the children did not
have normal vision while cne cut of every five
were found;to be in no condition to do school
wcrk at all.
A Word to the Wise is Sufficient
With my system of testing "looking into the
E\VELI:
eye" I do not depend on the answers given by
theI3 patient for results. I see the defect and
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can therefore say positively if glasses are need -
(•d or not.
NG CHARGE FOR TESTING
S.
FITTON.
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OPTiCIAN
REPAIRING
Bicycle repairing
Lawn i\I;nvers Sharpened
Knives and Scissol's
horse Clippers Sharpened Umbrellas
X11) kinds of Keys fitted and Locks Repaired
New RS
Bicycles anti Sundries, (;dins and Ammunition in stock.
(toxo Muskrat Skins Wanted. Highest Market Prices)
JOHN TRIEE111E
Two Doors North of Post (Mee.
Gnnsmithing
Saws Ginned and Filed
New Wringer hollers
EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, MAY (illi 1909,
Death of Wm. Grigg School Reports. County Cour)
It is our sad duty this lvcck to.ail-
nounce the death of our venerable
townsman. Mr. Win. Grigg, in his
89th year. which event occurred April
,.
-.►t
Jt at
his
honei1
1 on _lain street.
Mr. Grigg teas a man who always
commanded the highest respect and
was beloved by every one who knew
him. Although his vitality was slow-
ly but surely ebbing away. owing to
bis advanced years. he enjoyed fair-
ly good health until about !three
months ago. a hen he was compelled
to take to his bed suffering from a
severe attack of lagrippe. which left
him in such :t weakened condition
that his death was not unexpected.
Prior to that time. any fine day. he
could be seen taking a brisk walk,
as was always his custom, .and to
which with his exemplary habits he
attributed his long life.
TIIE LATE WM, GRIGG
Mr. Grigg was an exceptional man
IIe had no encuties and never would
he meet an acquaintance without a
smile that las in itself contagious;
he never allowed troubles to worry
him, in fact Lee never seemed to have
any troubles. He was always the
same. of a bright cheery disposition.
Ile was born in I.:; eceston. 'Corn-
wall, England, and at an early age
learned the tailoring trade. working
on the bench 6:3 years, retiring bout
fifteen years ago. Ile was t of
Exeter's first settlers. coming: here
with his family in 1855, when Exe-
ter was nothing but a hamlet and
resided here continuously since that
time. Mr. Grigg was a subscriber of
the Times from its first issue and
never failed to renew his subscrip-
tioh the day of expiration. (Mrs.
Grigg died on March 8th two years
ago. He leaves to mount his passing
a family of eight children. nine grand
children and seven great grand child -
'IL M. Kinsman. 'leacher.
ren. The funeral was held Monday
afternoon. r1 .t
oon. the rctnains being inter
red in the Exeter cemetery to await ( From Jr. Ii. to Sr. I1. Milton Kydd,
the morning of the first resurrection. Marguerite l'ickard. Jack ,iurdon,
we Edna Johns. Cecil Dearing. Grace
Curling, Mary Day, Mussel Marshall,
From Sr. Pt. 11. to Jr. H. Wilfrid
Rendle. Harold Boyle. Vera Marshall,
Priscilla Collingwood.
From Jr. l't. H. to Sr. 1't. H. Bruce
Rivers. Delem Charlton, Wray Bed- IU(i DOINGS TN PAi3KHIILL.
den. J1nry Easterbrooke. One of the finest celebrations ever Merchant Tailor
From Class IV. to Jr. l't. 11. Gladys I known in the history of Parkhill, will
EXETER SCHOOL t(EI'O;3'r'S FOR
APRIL
11IG11 SCHOOL I)Ii1'AIt'1'MEN'T
FO 1311 111, 11. S. 1).
Matriculation on 1
al rs L. Heywood
77. Pass. J. E. Jones 73: C. McAvoy
71: J. Walker 67 : D. Stewart (10.
Matriculation and Normal En-
trance Honors. K. Collins 90 ; A. Mc-
Mahon 87: L. Snell 80 ; A. Dow 79: L.
Martin 78; T. Sanders. Piss. K.
Stewart 72 : J. Oestreicher ?l ; I.
Marchand 70 ; C. Pickard 67 : lit
'Hooper 66; L. llodgert 61; I. Rltow
64 ; A. Pickard 63; A. McPherson 62 i
J. Menson. .
Normal Entrance Honors. I. Hand-
ford 7(i: E. Copeland. Pass. E. Willie
72 ; L. Sanders 66.
No on roll 28 average attendance 27,
Wm. 13. \Veidenhammer. I'rin.
FORM 1T. 11. S. D.
Puss, 17. Jones 71: W. Monteith 71:
G. Kestle 70: T"Grassiek 68 :
Rebate 65 : 1i. Treibner 63 ; S. Petty
62 ; 11. Carling 61 ; R. Dougall 60. No
on roll 23 average attendance 21.
Mr. Musgrove. Teacher.
FORM I, II. 8. D.
Honors. IT. Fake 7r ; C. Wood 75.
Pass. I3. lloggnrth 73: W. \Veismil-
ler 72:C. Copeland 71 ; R. Dearing 71 ;
L. Grieve 69; G. Hooper 69 : R.
Knight 6$ • L. Frayne 66: i,. Steacy
63! M. Elston 63 ; A. Willis 63: G.
Passinore 60: R. J3randt 60. Conl-
r_ercia! Sr. llonros, II. MacKay 86;
0. Bisset t 80 ; 11. Pope 78 ; 0. Wood
77. Pass. F. Hunter 70; F. Beaver
SJ; E. Wood 68; L. llandford. Jr.
Pave. W. Bradt 70; B. Boyle 64 ; S.
Gillies 62. Number on roll 47 daily
'$r.oO per year in advance
The list of eases entered for trial
at the jury pittings of the Iligh Court
for the county, which were held last.
week nt the court house. Goderich,
was a r•c
► ord-breaker there being
etn
g
no fewer than twentyfive actions set
down. The trial judge was JIonor-
able '.1r. Justice Clto. A good
ninny of the cases were adjourned
and a number (veers settled without
trial, so the the court concluded Wed-
nesday afternoon, having opened on
.Monday afternoon at 1 o'clock.
The ease of Young v_=. the Exeter
Calming and Preserving Co., Ltd.,
was by consent adjourned to the next
jury sittings of the Cond. The ques-
tion at issue is whether or not Wil-
linin Ypung, pt Gedcriebl Fubscribe4
for stock in the defendant company
Mr. Young claims that A. Q. Dobler,
Oar en,t.,ae ry
have long demand-
ed n purr •aint-
palnt that wears t ettt r and
goesraeettor- good paintall\� a have It and
Guarantee
Martin-Senour
1OU,i, Pure Paint
to 1.. road.• of pane w'b,t.•I, ad, 1 ure i .idv ..t
Zane, pure Lias,, -d On. l'omatirely no .dui.
t. radon. Teo gals. go Si tar as 3 gala. of
of L.•r (.pint+. Chan.. In our store and It u.
t,•:I )0u 10014• ab..ut
RCddu M1x6d Palilt
--in-
Martin Senours 100 7, Pure
tIephant and flolluwood
Paints from 10 to 5oc. per -tin.
Paint and Kalsotnine Brushes 5,
to, 15, 20 and 25c.
Murano, Alabastine and
Muresco. All colors in 25
and 5oc packages,
as agent of the company, approached
hint and desired him to subscribe for
certain shares of stock, not with a
view to purchasing the same but
simply to enable the said A'. ' QC
Ilobier and others to hold control of
the company ; that he was induced
to sign an application for 100 shares
of stock of par value of $25. which,
however he says he never purchased,
that at the time of signing the sub-
scription he was induced to give Mr.
Dottier for his accommodation certain
Promissory notes aggregating $2,500,
which 1 obier discounted with the pre-
sident of the company. out of which
$1.750 was paid on account of said
subscription ; that no notice was ever
given to the plaintiff of acceptance of
bis application for shares and that no
allotment was ever made, that no
:irernere 42. "urospeetns was filed with the Pro -
A. M. Johnston. vincial Secretary or furnished to the
Itoo1 1V plaintiff. Mr. Young Fceks a return
Sr. IV, llonors. Ruby Wood 84 ; Reg- of his money and a cancellation of
inald Bissett 82; Clarence Heywood the
stock. The defendants claim that
78 ; Madeleine Carling 78. Pass, Mary she $1.750.iwas in payment of calls on
Acheson 70; Leon Treble 70 ; Ethel stock. that hl r. Young. ' attended
Itrickteood (T1; Preston Dearing 69; shareholders' and directoors meetings
Gordon Taylor 66; Irene (Hardy 61; and took part in them. L. E. Dmncey
Irene Rivers 63; Willie Heideman 63:
for plaintiff. (;(adman .Stanbury
Mary Davis 62 ; David Hall 62 : ,Lulu for de[endn
Hobkirk vs. Smillie. -Trial of this
Snell 60. Jr. IV. Honors. .Tames action was postponed. on account of
Walker 78. Pass, Fred McPherson the illness of the plaintiff. until the
70: Greta Bissett 66; Russell Balk- non -jury sittings of the 'Court. 'the
will 64 ; Bert Gillies 61; Flory 1)in- plaintiff is Mary Agnes llobkirk, of
ney 63. No on roll 31 average at- Iiensnll, n niece of the Iate Thomas
tendance 31. Sturgeon. one of the executors of
C. \ osper. whose will is James Thomas Smillie.
ItOUht . the defendant. The action is for a
Form III. Jr. !llonVlors. Marjorie declaration that the probate of the
Seldon 89; Marjorie Huston 87 ; Flo alleged will was granted without jur-
Wood 81; Alma Mack 83 ; Edith Davis isdiction and is fraudulent and void.
82; f<Iarry Parsons 78: ,Jennie Rus- that the will may be declared void
eel 78; Jos. Craig 77: Earl Cookson and the estate administered. The
76. Puss, ]'earl Jackson .74 ; Jos- defendant denies that there was any
Ferguson 67; l.uia Hastings (il. undue influence in inducing the de -
Form Ii. Sr. Honors. Allen Carter sensed to make the will.
91; Melville Gladmnn 89; Lila Zuefle The libel sails entered by Messrs.
80 ; Marvin Vincent 87 ; Amy Johns Vanntter & itobertson. ,publishers
86 ; Gordon Ford 75 : Bertha Horsey of The Signal. and W. 8. McCrostie,
75; Gerald Fitton 71 : Dorothy Kuntz of West 'Wowanosh. against the pub -
72; Dorn Moulden 68; Karl Weiden- lishers of The Goderich Star. which
hammer 67; Dorothy White 67. No. were set down for hearing at the
enrolled 38 average 33. assizes were settled out of court.
Locals
Mr. Percy Gillies wefts in Hamilton
part of Inst week Ori business.
Miss M. E. J3roten: bf Detroit, is
visiting at her home here for a few
weeks.
Miss McIntyre. of Montreal, was
here attending the funeral of the late
\Val. Grigg.
Mrs. S. T. Ilobier and children left
Wednesday to visit Mrs. A. Q. Ilobier,
in Buffalo. •
License 'Inspector John Torrance
1185 in town Tuesday. delivering li-
censes to the hotelmen.
Hiss Amelia Oke, returned home
Tuesday night, after spending the
past few months with her brother in
hrn{,sti1L•.
Bishop \Villiains held comfirmation
service in Trivitt Memorial church
Tuesday evening, when several new
members were taken into the church. ,, ut Lxet'r. Mn) _0th, and 21st. They
Fink 7• Willie Davis 70 • Mary Mor -
Township of flay vs. Oliver n3sson-
nette and Napoleon Cantin. At
action to have it declared that certain
highways in the townsltii are public
highways and that the def, edam Bis-
sonnette may be restrained :rota occu-t �e
pying or obstructing the same and for
damage* for 'thee obstruction com-
plained of. Judgment reserved.
Poultry Netting Screen Wir('. Netting
Shovels and Spades Rakes and hoes
Owen Sound Portland Cement for Walls, acts at Floors,
per bbl. It cannot remain long at this price.
Tinsmithing, Furnace Work and Plumbing.
HEAMAN'S HARDWARE AND STOVE STORE
ruse's Seeds
One trial will convince you that there is none better than
Bruce's Lawn Grass, Flowers, Vegetables
and Field Roots.
CALL AND EXAMINE
We ate offering splendid value in: -
Halters, Stable Brooms and Shovels, Chaff
Baskets, Lanterns Etc.
T. KAWKINS & SON
ARE YOU
PARTICULAR?
Do yon want things to he just so? Then we'd like you for a
customer. \Ve've promised you satisfaction -promised you
thatstyle, tit and price will please you -we'll keep our promise.
Our best ads. are satisfied customers. Come here for your nett
Suit or Overcoat.
Can Suit You
W, JOHNS
Harvey ; Viola Jones. llildred llart- take place there on Victoria Day, hiey
leib, Charlie Lord, Melinda Lloyd,
Irene Zuefle. Norman Norry, Bertha
Jackson. Mabel Hackney. Arto Delve,
Eddie 'l'oylor. Gordon .tones, James
Smith, James Ferguson. I horses in Canada and the United
From Class iII. to Class i\'. Mildred' States will go (bore. The Eel, the
Marchand, Jessie l!owey, Mildred world's fastest race horse. time
Wood. Harold Kuntz, Kelvin Redden. _.1;•21-l. will also go on 1h,tl date in
Violet MnIlett, Ernest Wells. No. an exhibition mile. Leave your corn
on roll 51 average attendance 38. - planting until the next dn'y and go
F. W. Howard. Teacher. with the crow•!.
ROOM VII I.
Jr. Second Class A.. Rhoda Cornish'
04 ; Mildred (lardy 85 ; Drew Knight The
hi,l:"Clt 1113uro i TTtt horn Associa-
85; Alice Taylor 76. Violet \\'cash 73;
Millie \\•alkcr 69. 'Class 13.. Louis tion will hold their mutual lie (flute
211h. 'there will be games and sports)
of all kinds and the Parkhill Driving
I'nrk Association have arranged a
series of races. Some of the beat
The committee in charge of thelock OR;• Irene Easterbrnok 65. 'Class' have n good program and expect a
14th. of May celebration have coin- C.. Alvin Cornish 81; Clarence Morley •s't ,'Oo tlo.istomeeting. bc prow•nt,and tgvt`
pleted the list of prizes to be given 80; Clifford ,((mint 79 ; Leon Ialmer,
and will distribute the posters this 76; Willie Brown 711: Czar harness; three addresses. Two copies of the
week. G8 ; Vera Sweet 61; Milton Bedford 61. nnnouncemcnt etre being Fent to all
Mr. •Fred Parsons met with the Jr. 1'1. 1L \\'inmt• liniaht 86: \Vii- I school principals. one of them for
customary necident `Inst Saturday herr Gillespie 7'_; Priscilla Cornish: trustee hoard. who pre especially in -
'II,a splitting wood. A piece flew 70. Sr. 1't. 1. Genie Fink 72: ,1os,•. i vited to he pre:tent. in fact n11 in -
up and striking him in rhe eye. made phine Davis 70. So. on roll •t9 arm._ terested in education will be heartily
a had ;;ash• i welcome.
Mr. 'Phos. 'Cameron will peal by age nttendnner• 40.
ublic. auction at the NIM. M. V. Martin, Teacher. --�`--
P 1 litan ROOM V. Women with pale co lorless faces
hotel. Exeter, on Friday. Mny 14th Sr. iI1. iioene,. Linder Hervey 81;' 1'ho feel Beak and discouraged, will
nt one o'clock. milk cows, store cat- Muriel Jones fi_; Sydnoy (lector 7Q. receive both mental and bodily vigor
tie and young horses. Sec posters. Bruce Wniker 76: i.nla Taylor 71. I by using Carter's iron fills. which
.1.1\Vnrd. \Viarton, Prop.
it prays to advertise in the Times.
Last week Mr. 1). Wood inserted an
ad. for pasture to rent. lo he run
four times. Two days after the ad-
vertisement appeared he had all the
cattle he could take core of.
A very quiet but pretty wedding
terte eolcninized nt the residence of
Mrs. J. 'forret!. Wellington St., Exe-
ter. . 11
V n • April 28t .Ott
on ednc.d �. rel h
when Mrs. Ilella (licks hoenrn•' the
brill► of Mr. .1. St neer. of the town-
ship of 11ity. The ceremony W115 per-
formed by Rev. E. A. Fear. i'nslor
of Mnnt S1. Methodist church. Exe-
ter. The bride entered the dining -
room it rating on the nrn► of It. Morn.
broths t of the bride. who gave her flif:0
neat•. The•couple were unattended. 1'ulloelog ie the repart of :h• stand- GRIGG.-in Exeter. ,\plit 2'Itb, 1909.
The bride looked rhnrmiip wearing a ing of the pupils of 8. S. No. 4 81ei'- \Villin. "raga.or, .d '+► years.
princess gown of swiss embroidery hen for the month of April.Nnnres
and „is" yew a healable( bouquet of arc in order of merit. Sr. 1\'. Harry 11011(:INS.--In titeph.'n• 11;q 1st. the
hr?dal roses and her hit id decorated ache attz. Meet Cornish, Lorne Mor- , intact sun of Mr. rnul '1ra.
with orange blossoms. Miss Mandy Inek. .\rva Ilrokenshire, Herbert Ilnd,tin•=.
(lick-. dmiehler of the bride. made I:rnft. ,ir. iV. 01to Brown. Clarence 1l ItLOC(.-In ('i,diton. May 2nd.
a leery pretty little flower girl. Af- Eilber. Willie schw•ariz, C:intoti F. G. W. eInrinck. aged 85 years.
ter co^. '�ratulntions the guests ad- Brown.Gordan Cornish.. Sr. J1!. 3 months and 11 days.
j:treed to the (finite! room where a Emerson Itoeszlt r. I.nvinn Huta halla
Exeter, Ontartc
Great Discount Sale
Of Furniture
AT ROWE & ATKINSON'S
We have started a great slaughter salt' com-
prising every article of furniture m our Targe
stock nt a great reduction on regular prices.
Note some of the great, barg:tirs we are offering and
it means to Furniture buyers,
Bedroom Suites in 1 cut oak finish with large Bevel ('late Mirror reguler
price $10.50; discount 5.11e (price $13.00.
Pass. Into 'Peet M; Eric Burdon 69 : are made for the blood, nerves and Sideboards, regular price $13.0(1 discount sale price $10.00
Harry Snell 68; F:orence Rowe 67 ; conpplexion. Couches, regulnr price $4850 discount sale price $(3.00
Oliver llodgert 67 : Itlnncho QHate,• - Mattt'eFses, regular price $:3,10.... .... discount pale price $2.b)
fib; Thornton Fear 66: llnriou metre. MARRIED Everything else in proportion.
ford 61: Mniatfiv Case63: harp. r STACEY-IIICKS-in Exeter. Wed -
River.' 63 : Lulu trodden f;3; W11:i•• needo). April 28th, 1909 when Mrs.
Mnnson 62 ; Labelle handfeed 61 ; IlelIti 11 ii -k'. :is married to Mr. .1.
Ethel (My 60. .1r. 111. Honors. Al-; Sinrey. nt tiny township.
bort. Knight 71: Beatrice llodgert' unit\
72. fuss, Jessie Itrickwood 6!); Lilian DELOSii,-iit II:Iy. Thnrsdny, April
Marchand 03; Anna Itch 68; G idys _pth. to ill. end Mrs. Angus Dclosh
Doe n,• 68 ; Ettie Bowie tib ; Gordon 8 dmluhter.
Richardson 62 : Olive McDonald 60 ; McNI('OL.-111 Strat f'rd. April 22nd.
.too Folliek 60. So. on ro:1 50 neer- to Mr. and Mr,t. IL A. McNicol. it
age attendance 46.1. sun.
.1. Merrey. TAYLO1t.-1 i Crediton Enst. on Fri-
__ day. April 30th, to Mr. and Mrs..
Frank Taylor. a son.
what
sumptuous wedding breakfnst wens Either. Edna Amt..Jr, 111 Joe Itro• The jury in the 1<inrade Inquest
eartt;ken nf. 1 be color effect of the
tlir.'nit-towtn belief very b-autiful.
Th • 1 rid • aria 1h' recipient of a nern-
kenshire. Joseph Schwartz, Eddie ruesdn)• nicht. brought in n verdict
Cornish. Clinton llorloek. Tr, 11. 'hut EthelKinrnde came to hr r deeth
Emerson \Wein. Carrie 8chroed. r, by `hot wounds inflected by some per-
be- of handsome presents. Mr. and olite Coniele Ad, lin+• Wein,('lnr:► eon or persons unknown to the jury.
Mrs Stacey left for their new home Itelock. llat-J j'n'zentor. Mary. LTr. J njes. who hal' horn with the
in I be evening w•her • a Inrge num- Wild. Sr. Pt. 1. Stella Cornish. Elgin Mo son.: `took here for Frye ru(
ber of friends hnd teat hercd to give Either. Melt i' \W. in• f mouths.' ural In week t rtttof ed
then( n h, arty welcome. 1. 11 .%imstrong. Teacher. I fo the tel. 11 '. It..
T ►k, n hi ace
A call \till convince intending purchasers that this
is the greatest Bargain Sole ever held in Exeter.
ROWE & ATKINSON
The Lending Hoene Frllnisher,t an,t Fuuert! li:,• (furs.
a
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Gives Strength and Vigor
'}'here is nothing y restores strength and
energy after an illness .as a (daily cul) of BOVRIL. ;1s a
change add a spoonful or two of milk. Or stir a spoonful
of BOVRIL into a glass of hot milk.
BOVRIL IS LIQUID LIFE .2i