The Exeter Times, 1887-7-27, Page 1'
LEGAL,
v.
Ji. DICXSI4. Bs Glister, St01i.
1__4, to cf Supionie°dOntt,Notary Publie'
QQaveyaoeer enunIsalencr, etc, Atouey tQ
bean,.
Oth4E1 eSt,I44 sBloolt Exeter
117-06LiAl-N 81
-t-t•
Barrister, Solicitor, •Conveyancer, Etc.,
hx0241,1, . ON re. *
0 file 0 gam weer e lelock Dell sold °Meet/
ELI_AIOT
ELLIOT.
krrister, Solicitors, Notaries Public,
Conveyancers &c, &c.
'17.--e•Kopey to Loan at Lowest Rates of
in tereet.
-OFFICE, - MAIN - STREET, EXETER.
J. iLLIOT
One of our eitieetie,• Mark kfttOkey: kt5
!.,`"k^c)1,1111\1tt
Viilieit a
lactitfo'41; r>vi 1:11 14441'45;11'
was a Week ego, ).\Te now 404 bbn..tAM, TAW
up anti down Mele.st. as uSue.) 0,40.-ntOre
defiant than eve. Probably P, rfl
liaise> forgot the feet "that Alereeie` teeel-
" IiE W TO THE LINE, LET THE CHIPS PALL WHEAE THEY M.AY," oerable." It seeme that there was eame
formality hi the proeeedings tgalust Mark,
and lie (Mark) took Lvnta ot i'
EXETER, ON TARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, J UL Y 271k, 1887. una"8'"4'1.6Mar1
wll-11°W 11411
VOLXIVNO
• eeeteteete.:...-e ere- ,
Mr. J. N. Hooper sold hie' out.door ef-
Attempted. $th.cide,
On Wednesday afternoon last, a young
, .su resit: or. everts -is Our Cousielre' Pi011iO. $11A.1\TGLES HIMSELF IN THE
Ives;
'$i^k„eeseiss
N'illi(t!'.i'Lli,i
.., ) _ 0 mil,
P4 or comeipae, wore
f Ilaktla Me t4buraen. Lev
d
„, than all, ' •
o qikk,k;'
,,,A, In Tarrant's Seltzer health
la
The annual picnic of the 0. 0. took place BARN.
at the Grand Bend last Wednesday. Not be- A Respectable stepueu, farmer eeeee his
ing withiu the prescribed degree of consan- own life.-Paeticulare ef tile itid afrair, and it is reported a lititIVO of Exeter,
guinity, we svere not of course invited, how- IiiIr3" attempted to commit saicitie by hang.
ever we were um tolto stay et home and we ing himeelf to a beeen in the baY toft or
znitn named Frank Howard, of Sarnia,
foots ea Tuesday, preparatory to inoviii,g; to
Toronto, - •
We al waye contended that the mot liThe
harrowed his neigliboe's newspeper wee the
meanest man on earth, but We are nolv
foreed to change that view, onte people
- 1 i • 1 I •itt,
tually boil osv tiei negi ts u
DENTAL.'
•
sTrmGtM01•T r,=1•T"TZS',.
Graduate of the Boys.). ()allege of
Dental Sargoons of Ontario. Gay
ing furnished fine Dbutal Booms
E. CARTWNIaliT, L. D. S.
en JAMES -ST., 2 Doors East of Central Rotel,
Baster, out., where ram prepared to perform
all branches of tho Dental profession with ease
reit eltill. Charges, lgoderate; Terms, Cash.
. KINSMAN ,DENTISTWAP-8
SantwelPs Block, llatn.st, Exeter,
Extracts Teeth without pain,
by giving leitaitzed Air. Gold
teuings and all other dental
work the best possible. Goes
DO Zona:al 91 last Thursday in
eaob, month.
MEDICAL
CLUTZ ,
• Ofileeeat hisresieence Exeter.
W. B.R,OWNING M. 'D., M. 0
.P. $ ,Gradnate Oictorianniversity.otece
%hair e siden eoz arc pionLebor ate/ v. Exeeer
R.,111(<NDMA.N, ooronet, for the
Cain:if of tturon. offiee,, opposite Mr.
1. Carlinyea ore; Exeter, o
,M. 0. P. 5
0. ,I:xt't'68,`•sistia'S‘t.E.xeter,Ont.Besiden
edhoneereplently occupied by P. Metnidlips,
1;KOODRUFF. _
Permanently located in ,No. 1se„
geeetes Avenue, Lundell, ,few doors
east ef Post Office. Special attention `elven to
diseases of the Eye, bu.d sight, anAthe pres-
ervation of vision •. diseases of ,therlear, im-
paired hearing, and, discharges froirlithe ear ;
diseases of'the Throat, chronic inflammation
being a frequent eanee of deafness; diseases
of the NO90, catarrh being cOnlinOn etLUS0 of
inpai.ed nearing.
AUcTicilltERs.
1111111EliliY,ILBER, Licensed Auo-
.1.„.1. tioneerlor Gay, Stephen, wad
McGilli-
Tray:Townships. Sales conducted at moderate
zates. o iffee-eAt Poat-offiee.Crediton, Ont.
_
TO EIN 5.IL1Anotioneer for the
eJ Townahlps of Stephen, Gay and 'Osborne
and the Village of Exeter. All sales prometly I
4, you'll and.
ventured to send along our Uhicego oorres- There occurred in the township of
Ellison's hotel barn in that town, It
I 1
HS reports a inore than festitteFp len pri Feidey last a meet elepleekth e
4.10,,A,,i20T.,Seatreerlet: ,3X114111tBIll'Emendzadir ,11111,01•7 P'"(1," lit' y was rnost favoi'able, a niastunul, sad because the victim', Mr. See.
te Ont northern breeze blowifrom morning fromorning unti ' King, was a highly respectable end imi.
night, a goodly crowd and gay of the reguir'e vereelly well -liked resident. TJpon. the
•rpm
o Anvsisitis---L.owest rates for ad- ed relationship (some forty in number) and inforniation of the fact, the people for
.ii yertieing ine000 good newepepers sent
free, Addreee GEO. le AO W1.1,1:1 dc 00., 10 all excepting our Hensel! cousin whose atom- miles around werep c .y um, oun erfe H. d f ded
,
Spiuoci St, N.T, . nob has not yet reoevered from his late love end, knowing the dispositiou of the gen-
sickness andis notvetequal to pie= bonbon, tlenian, were lietith to beieve the report ;
DREW'S ,I—IALL avffiled themselves of the hurrah. With
flags floating and bugles blowing thee drove oc,utlbLatii8bLoo It:4 mirt aPP,ulcajsiZa:b!befoloil:
out from our quiet hamlet bright and early, snle
and evidently bent upon making a big day of .auffering slightly from melancholia, which
it on the lake shore. Arrived there, time was was brought on by veeklessness on the
Seating Capacity, 700. called hnmediately by our cousin from Chi- part of some of 4is care in milling head-
,
/ °ago, and in twos, threes and fours the party lon, into debt; and 'leteyitig the old
TO Ii.Elsrr.
—APPLY TO—
CAPTAIN GEO. KEMP.
Dissolution or Partner-
ship,
repaired to the appointed locality south of getaleman to settle bills. 'FM: a few
Bob's cramp, the odd nunabers remaining be-
hind at Joe's to look after the horses which
were much exhausted after their hot and
long pull. With much rubbing down and
fixing uplithe tired equines were declared out of
danger and with positive instructions to Joe
not to giye the animals anything to drink
the officer in cotnrnand of the rear guard
gave the order "quick march." The result
months previous to his death he had
seemed to be in better spirits, and Con-
tinued. tceiimprove 'mita he again saw that
matters were slieping not altogether to
his liking, wh'en, it is presumed he re-
solved ehat life was not worth living for
and decided to die.
All hends were busily engaged harvest -
is command was the prettiest four bun- ing, and at twelve o'clook in response to
NOTICE is hereby given that the partner- of ibis
ship lately Exietine between Jonathan X. dred yard raoe it hasbeen the pleasure of the call repaired to the house for.dinner.
Pickard and Ezra Spicer, of the village of Exe- your correspondent to witness in Litany yams After waiting for some time for the elder
ter,under the firm of Pickard &Spicier, Poultry
Breeders, was dissolved on the .Kertx rbir or Cousin Charlie was the winner in °lie rai9; second call was given, bet no response.
sr art, by mutual conseut. Me and ninety•five seconds. "What next His kind and loving wife remembering
xoeieenexj. Picateun, e iviEs then the ,general question, and after that'but a, few minutes to twelve o'clock
EZRA SPIOEB. ,
witness, 1 the hght weights and ladies should retire and
whence she had eone with a refreshing
N.B. Mr. S. J. . Pickard will continue the to amuse themselves in their own ohildish
drink ,for the harvesters, he .had told her
poultry busines, and keep constantly on baud way, while the heavy weights of the family
he was going to cut some thistles at, the
during the s00500% 13. S. Himburg, e p Emu.
liatrg, I) Brahma, W C Black polish eggs itt should pair off. for a boxing contest, (a sett
rear. of the born,
-2,per setting*. of Indian boxing gloves having been and to cell hire when
- found on the hands of two old braves diem- clinmer was ready, at. once instituted a
inmEns 8, terred by Bob)our wilt be'well known cousin, search,, Fence corners were looked into
FAR
OTHERS. Bob has many Indian relics and the 'hoeing as well as every conceivable place of
„ e glovekhe oonsidereee great find.. They very slurnber in the outskirts of the barn. The
'We *181.1 to ealt especial attention from the muctilf resemble h ,
arvest mitts but felt 'like e
. nterioi
—
• ofthe building was then exam-
,
farmers and others requiring tile, that Mr. so_me ossified matter. , To the boxing contet ined, and while passing into the driving
George Moatz,ofP,ot 11, 000.8. Stephen, Credi-- however, Miolne and Dougal toed the soratc
shed ai and sight met the old lady's gaze—
ton,P. O., haeon, iiand a yery lame quantity of and time being called, Mickie launched out
the form of her husband. with drooping
' e with the left but Bengal. caught the blow . .
clad by a rope attached to a cross , betun.
At the Following Prices: . . s , eeping right bander, cmollfickises straw 'hat
kr mob. Tile, ... . ... ... te 8 per At which... he hid , ingeniously thrown Life was•found to be extinct, and the
• •
P, W. Corallgs, ooneiderable discussion it Wa3 arranged that after returning from flee haryeet held
TILE OF 'ALL SIZES ! erres encl wild staring eyes hung steepen -
with his riglit foot and countered with a
g 0
to the ground while :Cougars eyes were shut. corthier not debming an inquest necessary
10 '
,
The referee hare interfered declaring the the body was removed to the house and
5 " 00"
6 " ... = '.- ..,. ' 50 " fight a draw and all bets cff- (../!eat excite- prepared for burial. For the purpose of
8 " . . 50 " ment prevailed when it was announced that enacting that which he accomplished the
seven inch tile can be furnished if required. the renowned pugilists Cameron and Spen- eoeoreermee men had tied a; rope. to a
oar of (Thiene were the next to don the beam in a driving shed, and standing Or
gloves. Cameron was attiredin a most beau- a wheel -barrow placed. for the purpose,
tiful suit of bronze mahogany 'while Spencer evidently put his hecid in the isoese and
was more nnassumingly gotten np in black
then stepped off as when found he was
shoddy. Oa the word "go" Spencer. with hair- . , )
banging between the handles of the barrow
eculbuts alacrity described fourteen and ode -
half eireles around the amazed Cameron, and arid lile feet,about four inches from the)
bi oeglet up Niers, Osprained ankle. This 11,9Lit. ,, 4
./I3iShal) to:Bettina-I' coati:dna also fight in as T11,0"2dc0ouocie, eB.i'reeteeTiQVP-4. ie-Kee14.fts
mucli as henceforth he was obliged to fight of Lot 12,, South Boundary Stephen
vrlth his right login a sling,. f,The first forty townshipwas born at Glastinbury, Som -
rounds were unworthy of particular note et-
eept that Cameron dislocated his, oboulder
The above are of best quality.
Crediton, April 14,1887. GEORGE MOATZ
attended, and sa.ttsfaction guaranteed. Sales •-•
Sure Thin
.„ arranged at this °ince.
TtTBEINARY.
o
„TENENT TENNENT,
itiai'6,clVeteri• -
ilidritiiirtVuateS, oth
f e OntariC -1-4.0nTilektineAnit :8 GRL:Esin.
Veterinare College, Toren
an office for FOR GENUINE BELLIB(Iiit'
deti
_ Animals, on FOR No. 1 INSEC'DPOWDER
..Boinestic ,,
11,,,instreet _ , Exeter. Calls
a dis ...--. er---'----- -e- tance promnt,y
, eteeaded to:- Medicine for Norses Cattle,&c
.:;., always on band:
ito,^
have)
the treat ment o f all
MONEY TO LOAN. ^
ONE! TO LO &IT ON.RE AL ES
tate forthe Huron &ErieLoan Say-
ingsSociety. -Low rates ofinteresi. Apply to
Yolni gPaekratur,Exeter.
ONE TO LOAN AT 6 AND 6i
Per Cent, 305,000 Private Funds. Best
Loaning Companies represented.
D.)I7Dicitsor7,. • •
• • • tpi 13 arrister,Ezeter, •
rir J. SUTHERLAND, Hensel],
• ont., conveyancer, Cna
enaissionerjlere '
a and for
and. Life, Iusurance Agent, ardTseuer of mar- /
riage LicensesAll liminess iransacteditriet-
Examine
ly confidential..
appears that Howard, who is a, carpen.
ter by trade, and is about twenty-five
years Of age, while working in Corunno
some three years ago formed. the an-
quaintance of 1%,liss Louise Larcirge, dau-
ghter of 52r. Jos. Lafarge, Of that vil-
lage, 'Cho acquaintahce was naffintain.
ed, and regulted some tune ago in an
engagement ; toei the marriage wee set
for eueeday of last week, to talre piece
at Elliecin's Hotel, Sarnia. In pursd-
ance of the errangement, Miss Laforge
eanae up to Sarnia. on Mouday evening:,
but to her disappointment founee that- flulueg wiud. 13reeks, Tc,TXgrr400.
Howard had mode none of the etieees Niel! ewe shelter in winter andi:spring
sexy arrangementa, for thownseclitariiinitgeeigsr, ltviiiirtoculigirtsloieme0t)fhoelu'sr
for housekeepin‘ 'Phe
postponed till W eqaesdity atternoone lye I waitsi;gbillaiclg tetolesseeeesvce'ir;:Lourorwfsa.e,n,behr:
yet Howerd still inede no prepartetions; were Pl
nor did he offer an Y expianetions'pf hie trees mentioned, and the NorWay "epruee
eondeict. Toward!, evening, floward lmparobbia.,ebalky go fr okvotil, ?mg; spruceic13.* e st. a nIai.;iuilivae,
made his appearance at the hotand
found his expectlat bride elespoldent caught0f S hupthtoe stphreuic)einien ptiwaearitotyyears hada
years. Nbw that our original forestkehre
going fast,,all should endeavor to :plant
at,least a line of tree -s along one side of
their farms.. Planting treesisibile of the
chief meausby.which. we can preserve the
fertility of the soil, .
; Yot.ioRa.tem.ita.prei"
Toronto, July I5th '81.
BROWN- ING-'
like movements of SPeneeri In the forty -
joint in atte optedto locate' one.oto top,
'TRE SPOT
ALSO A FINE ASSORTMENT JP
Fishing Tackle
lirstyound Spelner dropped over the ropes
badly disfigured, his proboscis, nartioularly
presentiug a most wretolied sight. The
orowd now wanted something better and
eilence nigned supreme, when it was known
that the gaidtator, our bia professional cou-
sin had consented to give the boys some
pointers in the art. After a few glorious and
seienitfic swings, he invited a few of the cou-
sins out to practice :but only two entnred t
accept. The first to step oat being the
biLINA.YS A. FULL LINE' plucky Ba ay. Bray intendeelleaving for Chi-
,
eago a week ago but after one round he was
OF ALL KINDS OF compelled.to defer his departure and he is
A call solicited. ' Me"; attli e
Post Office. '
r. WATERLOO <MUTUAL
self.
now on the shores of lake Huron looking up
a lost eye, an ear, a. jawbone and several
h Thi 1 t d Inc m tches
teat s copip e eboxing a
and very mueb exhausted, the late belliger-
Your- ents now clamored for soi.&' thing to regale
their drooping spirits and our would -like -to
be cousin, Herb winked very meaningly at
the boys. They followed mad your worthy
J. W. BROWNING, Prop. sorrespondent here telt it his duty to waddle
up in the van with a tin pail. Suffice to sav
-
L. FIRE IVSTIBANG E c o . that Herb's wink was an ieed "smile" on tap.
Berb did,his part in princely style until he
Established 1111863. .
rarnion., Aliontion I laid
HEAD OFFICE -.. 'WATERLOO, ONT. swallowed the tap, :;%vhich miefurtanff
him up for the balance of the day. Sad-
. . thinly the air resounded with the gentle ding
This company 'has been over Eighteen
gears in eueeessf61 operation in Western On-
tario,arichontimies 80 ineure againstmss or
damage by Pire,Raildiegs,Merchandi se,t,lan-
ufactoriee , and all °the r deberiptions of linsur-
able property. [ntending" ineuters have the
option of ineuring on the PrOinium Note or
Cash System .
During the past ten years tbie Company
has issned„ 57,00G Policies, covering property
to the amount of e40,872,0e6 ; and paid inloss-
es m1°116'8700,732,00
AssetS, $176,100.00, consisting of Cash
n dank, Government Deposit, and the unties -
e ssed tiremturnNotesonhiifld000tnforOe. .3",
W WALDEN M D. Preside t. 0.11.TAXLON.,
Secretary. T. B. ECtiones,Inspector. CHAS.
SNELL Agentfor Exeter and vicinity.
TILE
..F CANADA,
The Foyal Men, Passenger and oreight
Route between Canada and Great Biitain and
direct route between the West and all poiete
ourthe Lower St. Lawrence and Baie des Cho, -
feu'', a leo
New Brunswick, Nova, Scotia,
P. E. Island Cape Breton,
Newfoundland,
Bermuda,
and Jamaica.
New and elegant Pullman. Buffet Sleeping
and Day Cars run on through 1Clispress' trains.
Palsongers for Great 13ritain or the Conti-
nentby leaving Toronto at 8.80 a. ra. There,
day ,•,v,ift join outward molt Stettaller itt
lig., Eittturday.
SUe„ or EleVitor Warehouse arid Dock ac-
commodation at Galifox for shipment of grain
and general merchandise.
Years of experience have proved. the INTER-'
COLONIAL in connection, with steamship
lines to and from London. Liverpool and
(Gloat:ow to Fialifax, to be tile quieltest freight
'reiute betweee Cadade and Great Britain.
Information as to Passenger and Freight
rates ettn be ltd en op plioation to
BOBBRT B. IVIJODIE,
Western Freight& Passenger Agent
' Pc:mein Holiaetloch,Folvk st, Torerito
D. POT TIN GLIB,
Chief Superintendent,
Hallway 0 to N. 33., Nov Iethi 1886.-
INLPZII.I.A.1.1 MILLS,
WOOD aA.M.
The undersigned would respectfully inform
the community that they have lensed tho above
rains for a term of years' and will be pleased
to have a can from all, The mill has recently
been improved, by the addition of new mach-
inery. Ibis the intention or tt.e subscribers to
Ad a scb of rolls as soon as possible; and all
combined. the
Woodham Grist Mill
Will be secoud to none in the West.
---x—x--
Gristing and Chopping Done
Promptly.
Fresh oatmeal constnntly on hand for saes or
exehanged for oats.
SATISFACTION GOARANTEED.
lefirA TRIAL SOLICITED,
J. & A. IoNEVIN,
July 14.] Props.
elanZAZI
arber Shot
WANBOWS BLDG%
A. Hastings, Prop,
Shaving and Hair cutting in tho latetit StyleS
of the art.
livery attendee ptriel to cutting
.Ladies and Children's Hair
ll
SWITCHES MADE TO ORDER,
§
ersetshire, England, in the month of
October, 1829, and at a very early period young nsan (deaf mute) named White,
of life; in the year 1842 irr company with of St. Marys, a painter ' by trade, while
his two cousins George and James King, walking u°a(laY on the railway track
who now reside in East Zorra, emigrated between the town and main depots. was
to this country and settled in Woodstock, struck and fatally injured by an engine,
then. a very small place. After Working both legs and one arm being broken,
about that Village for a number of year besides wounds on the head and inter -
and accumulating what in that day, was nal injuries. When picket up he was
still living, though unconscious, but no
hopes were entertained for his recov-
ery.
tatotver, •
Tree Planti.p.g. ,
l'o the Editor of the Exeter Timea.
Silt! -24 should like' to remind your
readers at this periqe, teat if they wish to
plent Ihiespf evergreee trees for shelter,
it can very well bedew) in the, last week
in July, or the first week iii August.
Rows of these trees whether epine, spruce
or cedar, will be, foiled superior
to maples with whieb iitetey are aow
and in tears. He rushed- out tothe
stable, and beingi tollovved by, -the hor.
ler was founcli in tlae loft with a. rope,
round his neat: and the other end ete
taehed to the beam apparently prepar-
ing to drop himself through the open-
ing in the hay loft floor. Howard was
secured and tlee rope remelted; he then
headed for the river, with the expressed
intent of jumping in., but this also tvas
prevented, and the would-be suicide
was handed over the chid of police, by
whom he was placed in sate -keeping
for a while, and then handed over to his
friends.. 'Me opiniore of those in a po-
nder& to judze was that liosvard W58ly
no means so desperately bent oa self --
immolation as he appeared to be, and
that there was no particolar danger of
ibe
his doing himself very Much (Lineage. king raachwerYjnalce 111 P°s3ibisfibt.
even in the most frantic stage of his .,werh0i9ch` to blyeaklibretiyeedvvarsatgtil otl
wtdirPhave
mania. Miss Laterge, who could giy.
seemed little short, of marvellens, and
no reason for Elo warcl'e 's tran ge actione
and refusal to ,keep hes ongegenae.o. it is by thismeang that the farmers' were
ble, during laSt week to,pleoe tee faII
Was, as may be aupposed, intenely
wheat and barley crop of the .county
chagrined
home next morning, proola•ming her
over tee etdeir, and left generally und
for
rime so far adeanded that a very fair es -
intention
cover. The harvest is
intention of severing all connection with
her faitaless intended. gr. Laforge, tinaate of the geneeal. result can be
m ele. and we. ,regret to say that the
eowever, does tot -feel disposed to drop
tiie ttter so eimily, and 'threatens, ir sh6wmeuk Irithec,'41° r'!,3*tieur.13ra‘not qtlite
i satisfabiorY up till a very
"ic satisfactory -
The Harvest.
The very favorable weather of -lest
week yeas lakeh full advantage of by the
farmers in this locality, and an iminense
acreage of grain was teken in. The al-
most universal. use of p roved 'harvest-
HOward does not' make-
settrement to institute a‘suit tor dama- short time ago been confidently looked
, e for: 'ffteuitense heat of the prece.iing
eek„„ciceurting OslO did al a critical.
„ oessestet-elleep-esw:;litreecie sets's- :letage of the grain urops, a a yer3-
• bee d ".
prejudittireserrentellyleuethanst
FATAL ACCIDENT AT ST. MARY'8.—A and barley Crop, such as niust operetta -
to materially lessen the expected yield.
The whole position according to t he
best intormittion we can obtain, may be
summoned sip as followsee--
Bent —Crap above' the averadc saved
in the very best conshtion'eieept: in a,
few cases where the pressuresof the 'fall
wheat and barley harvest compeled:the
farmers to leave their hay, stanuing till'
too late.
FALL WEBA.T is reported on theh
W 0 el
a fair crop. It hastall been saved i81.
the very best condition the straw bright
and free from chess.. The -sample is likes
ty to be of very tine quality, the only
drawback (Irv/Moll we have heard being
that the gra in fa said to be in some
cases slat ufiken from the effects of tete
-
hot weather. ,
BmiLgy.—Crop almost all saved, and in
good condition. The sample is very bright,,
but from the effect of the hot weather, the
grain will be so light as to materially sherten,
the yield.
0.tes.—Stand well on the ground, with
very fine bright straw in most cases; hot on,
0100001 of the hot weather the gram in early
delds will b light. With cool. add rainy
weather late fields may yet come up to then
average.
Mooresville. SPRING WiazAr.--On. =mint of the tine
yield of last year a very much. larger acreage
Bruges.—Mr. Samuel Bodging, of Bid- jof spring wheat was puten, than usual; and
dulph, has just returned from a trip to he present pmepect of the crop '.10 very poor '
Scotland much improved in health, aud i ,deed. Some of our iuformants think it
bringing with him a yearliug OIydesda1dt must be a total failure; others think that
stallion.—elost of the faetners in this J ander the recent cooler and showery change
vicinity have finished cutting their fall l it has improved ; end that with a continu-
wheat and some are drawing it in. ---111r.10000 08 favorable Yreathor the er°P maY tura
David Cobbledtck, who has been suffer -
me from a broken leg is rapidly recov-
ing.—Mrs. A. R Campbell, of London
'East has been visiting her aunt Airs. G.
Shoults, for the past week.—Mr. Jos.
Cobbledick hasbeen oinking an addition
of a bay windbw and verandah to his
house which makes quite an =prove -
meat in the buil.ling.—Durina a heavy
considered a neat sum, he marnedslliss
Elizabeth Lampert, daughter of Joseph
Lampert, Esq.., of Blanfurcl, Comity of
Oxford, onethe 21st October 1847. Lir-
login Woodstock four years after mar-
riage he, in company with familyremoved
to the township of Stephen and settled
on:the oue hundred acre farm which he
U s borne.
It was published a few weeks ago in
the Tams that John Essery, Usborne,
raised the largest barn in the Township
then purchased, and. which he died in the
of U.d by the Elimintle rrespondent
aboine. In last week's 1111ES it was
possession of. Being young and robust deni
he worked hard, enduring the toils of the -
eco
early pioneer and the vicissitudes of life
in a manner most remarkable. By care-
ful study mid with the economy practised
by his estimable wife the farm was clen,red,
paid for, and heuclsome buildings erected
thereon in a few years. For a number of
years he held the office of school trustee
for school section. No. -2, Stephen, and
had on several occasions been solicited to
accept high and more prominent office ;
le of the (limier bell and a rush was made but being of a quiet and unassuming dis-
for ham sandwich and chicken Pie, Bob of position he respectfully declined. De -
course was there first. all the time and last. ceased was a prominent and consistent
Your correspondent overheard remarks di-
rected to Beb suoh as, "isn't he a terror to
ert" Ihke pork but deliver me from a hog"
84e., however your correspondent was after-
wards informed that Bob had some time be.
fore eegaged in a boxing match with it pro-
ecesional gentleman from Seaforth and re-
ceived such a severe shaking up that he was
nimble to eat for four days before the picnic.
The cousins and your corresoondent were in-
vited by amnia Ike to spend the eyeniug at
his camp where he promised to entertain us
with rnus:c and dancing but before evening
arrived Ike cancelled his invitation having as
he said made some other appointment with
Parkhill girls, vvho were camping in the vi,
einity. This last disappointment was too
natiola for the cousins and after invoking all
manner of blessings upon the head of
Ike, they hitched up and drove to Prieds.
burg where they procured music and a hall
and danced till tired, then with Auld Lang
Syne they bade good bye to your correspond -
t h hab thi time b OMB eaken,
en wo a y s GC W
,ed and weary that he was obliged to put up et
'this point for the night. I forgot to say
that the gang was photographed id camp -like
style and your correspondent -was on the
privileged to see the proof. I can without
flattery say that cousin Will was the worst
looking one in the party.
—
American.
Reports from a /lumber of places around
Greenfield, Mass., indicate that the freshet
yesterday was the heaviest since 1860.' The
heaviest clainego is alohg the him of the
Fitchburg road betWeeli Miller'S :Palls and
01 IOW &mai trains are stoppect at way
pieties along the road owing to the washouts,
So far no loss of 1if ia reported. This
morning the hew iron bridge between Erving
mid Millet 'e fang Wes swept away, and the
loss alone from this will be tnore than $30,-
000,
•41,8 a
mistake the name of Mougle eleVicar
Goderich Model School 301, wee omitted
from the lit of entranee candidateg passed
at Goderiole Also that the names of
George Andrews end ,Tenele Eavillo were
A CeLL SOLICITED wrongly insertect in the list of linseed can.
dictates.
member -of the Methodist church up to
the time of his death. Throughout life
he was a man of most exemplary conducts
conscientious in discharge of his duties
and pursuits, amiable and kind hearted
to all. He possessed to an eminent de- '
pee the affection of his friends and
intimates, and the highest esteem of all
who knew him. He leaves: to mourn
their loss.a wife and nine children—four
eons and five daughters, three daughters
and two sons married—all of whom have
the deepest sympathy of a wide circle of
acquaintances. One son resides in Mich -
igen, one daughter at Ethel, the remain- thunder storm on Sunday morning last
der of whom live in the neighborhood. Mr. igichtel Mountain or Biddulph had very fair. Grapes promise teell in the et 6 ,.
The remained the deceased were placed hie barn struck by lightning, tearing off 0 improved variti ,e - oh guerteoil. Ou 0A.
vines the yield will not bolo' .good. Apples
in the Fairfiekl cemetery on Sunday a tew boards of the siding. Insurance
1
afternoon, the obsequies bepr•mise to be a very abundant yield, but
ing performed
by the ReV. Mr. Kennedy. The cortege '
W818 81 very large one, the hugest seen 151
the township for geme time.
stating, that there are two barns near
there larger; one is 100x66, and the
other es 60x70, but neither one is as
large as the correspondent wrote, the
largest is only 72x50, thus leaving Mr.
Essery's barn the largest, Very good
for the correspondent liveng so close and
making such a mistake.
then WHO KNOWS.
out better than its present promise.
POTATOES "ere brought forward too fest
by tha dry weather and intense heat, and,
die yield will bo very poor. It in; only on,
moist and very rich laud that anything, like
an average erop is looked, for. •
itoor OEMPS.--Tui nips are not ranch e
growu su this region, tine we have not heard ,
any esti1na4e Of the prospect. els.neolds ate
,eported very good, ;" •
Pruit,—The yield of sinfill fruit has been
Mn George king of tast Zona, cousin
of the deceased, was in attendance at the
funeral,as also wore a namber of friends
from Woodstock,
While the cortege was on the way Mee.
Clarke, fen from a buggy hi which she
wets riding and sustained slirhb in;ittries.
The aecident was caused by the rigs pee -
ceding stopping up, suddenly.
A soil. of Edward Jones who has 'been
siek for 'sem time Was so oi'etottne by
thesight of the reentinS being moved
that he fainted away, and did not cane
to for seine time.
David Pike the Zurieh hoetler, who some
time ago out his throne and who was sent te
Goderich jail for a term, was released the
other week, Laid is now working in a stable
near Londoh.
Greed tend is beaming quite a resort
for those who wish a place of quiet retreat,
on the shores of lake Huron, Parties from
Goderich, Exeter, Parkhill and other plate
are now spending a few weeks there. A
few have broaght tents with them and are
quite conteut with their frugal fare.
Bium.—The first whistle of a thresh-
ing engine was heard on Saturday last,
when Mr. Joseph Rudd threshed for
Mr. J. Cooper. The yield was rathef
sinall.—If the weather centinues dry
some tarnaers will finish harvest this
Week.—Mr. R, Wilcocks has had a neat
little house erected.—Although the
heat bee been severe, very little sick-
ness prevails in the neighborhood.—
Our villageshoemaker has been helping
his neighbors to get in their crops. A
friend in need —There is a stay dog in
the neighborhood JA hands high, blind
in his off eye, with a bad split in hie
nigh ear, also a big scar over his shout -
der. --Mrs G-. W. lit:Oman and son lefi
this week for a feW weeke sojourn anon g
friends in the neighborhood ot Hamil-
ton. Mr. Holman !pewee soon for the
same place arid purposee attending the
Ontario Teacher'S assoeiation at Toren -
to before rettirning.--8plendid weather
for harvesting and everybody is taking
&ttivantage of L. The harVeet this year
Will he early hottsed,
thee ,ruit promises to be email. Cooler an
moieter weather Would i018 'tit the pi ospect
for late varities, •
asommewasimaa,
Vcrinohelsea.
Mr. F. Godbolt, our enlerprisin
merchant has disposed of his stock a
rented his premises to M.r. Jas„Jone
teacher S. 8, No 4, Usborices---Tdr Go'
bolt, we understand intends moo!
west.- Cho trustees of mar school a
having our school house thoroug
overhauled and repeirml. Power
their elbOws—it needed it bad mien
Mr. Ge A. Powell of 13erlionis rusticat
With his frieuus at home.
, • .., , • ,
Clinton people are agitakiug fur IL pt
Clinton is behind bleeter in thifi '
many other respeote,
BABIES AND:CHILDREN,
They are always eatchnig coid in lee It
Place rt small particle of Nasal Beim ix
noatril at eight, also rab web owe the be
of the noge, arid let us know how they at
the mereiiig,