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The Exeter Advocate, 1892-2-4, Page 1NO.14.4ifiE......"0.4............. Subscribe for 10 The EXTER ADVOCATE. tilY 31 from now tilljannatry lst 1893. Give it a trial. VOL Tv. EXETER, ONTARIO THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4 18 The Pilolsons Bank. (Chartered. by Parliament, 1855.) Paid up Capital . $2,000,000. Rest Fund. .. 1,000,000, lEfead office Montreal. F. WOLFF,RSTAN THOMAS, Esq., GENEIRAI, MANAGER.. Money' advanced to good. Farmeree on their own notes with one or more endorsers at 7 per cent per annum. Txoter Branch. Open every lawful day from 10 a. m. to 3 p. ra., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p. m A generalbanking businees transacted . Four per e011tper annum allovred for mon- ey on Deposit Receipts. Savings Bank at per oent. N. DYER HURDON Evil*, Jan. 28, '88. Sub Manager THE (atter g‘booratt, Is published every" Thursday Morning, at the Office, • MAIDT-TREET, -- EXETER. By the SA.NDERS' PUBLISHING COMPANY. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. . One Dollar per annum if paid, in Advance. 01.50 if not so paid, .23.<9.-trortaalang MataFr trnm. -23-Pazaca,,- t5..cat. • • ' No paper discontinued un til all arrearages are paid. Advertisementa vrithaut specific directions will be publisb.ed till forbid and charged accordingly. Liberal disectulitmade for transcieat advertisements inserted for long periods: Every desoription of JOB PRINTING turned out in the finest style, and at raoderate rates. Oheques,inoney ord- ers, &o. for advertising, snbaeriptions, ate. to be made payable to Sanders & Sweet FRODRIETORS Viturelt Directory. TRIVITT MEMORIAL ORURCII.--Rev. F. Falb, Reetor. Sunday Serviees, it. a. m and 7 p. m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p.m. 1VCagnon19r Ontraertaarames-st , Rev. A. L. Russell, Pastor. Sunday Services,10.30 a. en. arid 6.30 p.m. Sabbath School, 2.30 p.m. Miry STREBT--Rey. 14CD0110411, Pas- tor. Sunday Servi0es,11.00 am. an 6.30 p.m. Sabbath School 2.30 p.m- PRESavgannedi finupag ev, , Martin, or. Sunday Services, 11. a. m. nd 6.60 p. na. Sabbath School, 0.45 a.m. • rarrasecolaso lasaparnorxrevalreasonfocammomm H.KINSMAN , L. D.S, Pal -Leon' 8 Block kan. two doere north of Carling Store, MAIN STREET, EXETER, extracts teeth without pain. Away at Rensall on lst Friday; Ailatgefaig On and anti' Atli:Tuesday; • Zurich on last 2huriday of each- month.. H. INGRA.U, Dag gisr, Member Royal V./. College Dental Surgeons, suocessox to II. L. 13illangs. Office over Post (Alice Exeter, Out. A safe anaesthetic given fo r the painless extraction of teeth. lane Gold. Fillin.gs as required. gnRED. W, EARNCOILB, Provincial Land I' Surveyor and Civil Engineer. Office, trver Post Office, Main street, Exeter, Ont. ..1;11,9 tilaga...08ffli.*010WC.“1.9**Iie 1 B WHITELY, M.D., OK, PPCYSICLN • and Surgeon.. Oflute and. residence— Corner Victctria tout Elgin streets, Goderieh, Ontario. • ROLLINS. OFFICE—MAIN ST. • Residence --Corner Andgew and. North Streets, Exeter, Ontario. TAR. T. P. licLA.TIGHLIN, MEMBER OF .115 the College ofPhysicians and Sergeons Ontario. Physician, Suageon &ad Aceouch- eur. Office, .Uashavoocl, Ont. DA.IND MILLER, Veterinary Su_rgeon, Graduate of tlie Ontario Voterinavy College, Toronto, (Successor to Wrn. Sweet, V. S Over 18 years paactice. Office and residence one block east of Richaad. l'ieks,rds store. Opposite Skating Rink, Exeter, Ont. Tali. T. A. AMOS, M. D.., C. Id, Meniber of College of Physicians and Surgeons, On.hogio; licentitite of the Royal College of Physicians ancl Surgeons Da,linburgli; licen- tiate ofthe Faeulty of Phyaiitians and Sur- geons, Glasgow; Pellow of Trinity Modieal College, Toronto. Office—Dr. 0077011'6 old. stand. J.. H. MoLELLAN, EYE & EAR SURGEON. dalate NOW Yorlc Eye and Ear I -Los Ili tail -.Byes tested and glasses supplied. ()Mee eor. Maple aucl Talbot streets. LONDON, -- ONTARIO. VACS., Legal. • •COLLINS, BARRISTER; SOLICIT- , . 011, .Cenveyancer, Notary Public, Office— Civ -or Poet Egetea, Ontario, Money' to Loan. 1 R. DICRSON, BARRISTER, SOLICITOR ,L,h, of fgutiferne Court, Notary Public, 0011- •taiyanner, Commissioner, &c. Money to loan •Office--Patisonle Block, Exeter. "'LLIOT &(ELL/OT, B riRRISTEP onveyan.eere, &e. Keeney to loan 6 per pent. .1?iLLIO1.' J. Et-alog Auctioneers. ILT ntowx, winclio.sea. Licensed Atiet- i_a. ionear for the Coun,ties __Of Perth and iitliddlesex, aloe for the towneltip alITsbotine Sates promptly a ttended, to and team reasoh itble,Sales arra .pd at Potat ofiiee, Winelielsa J. ROLLT,NS, laid of Illani1oba, Liecus- at ed. A uetionaer, fer the eOun ties o±tur- on. and Iliddlekiex.. OSidenec: 1 milo sonth of Exeter, Ont. 54e Orders by mail or Diller - wise promptly attended to at reasonable prices. IIT ROLT ,711ivd4 Ontario. Licensed aunt- . loneea for the ounties of Middlesex rd Lambton and the townships of Stephen yl.d Raw' All sa1c nramptly ittterlaCa tr0. 1.7B0SS.ENBETII1Y, Tien still Ontario. Lie- , ensed Artationeer for the Countys of Traron and Perth, Charges moderate and Rtisf0eti(111 gatt)'anteect. T 'TARDY, bion Attetion eer far the aorta ity of Rayon, Sales Conciliated on reagonable terms, Parel and Farm Stoelc pecialttf. Pull arratigem exits can be made at this office. . • FARAIS FOR SA.11,11. Wait half of lot 10., COneession 3 in th township of lisbornean the cone ty of fl main eontaining therein 50 acres more or less. There 14 about 30 acres cleared and the alio bash, bei p g,MIXOd 'Wit& black ash and ceda)!,A good \vela -milt with a good well ft wailer and well suited for fit6Olt raisin g. Per *trill or par tiettIeva 11 3' Vcc GeO, flutt- er, 11 j'1( wn Or to Jelui tree tor, .Tx. Exeter 1,0. ORTGAGE SALE Valuable Farm Land. T.Tnder and byvigtuo of a power of sale con- tained. in a certain Mortgage made by John Dempsey and his wife, (to bar her dower) to the vendor, whieli 'will be produced at time of stile, there will beA. isold by PUBLIC UCT- ION, at the Commercial Hotel Exeter ON Saturday the 5th day of !larch, at the Hum or TWO ,(yeeeese, unless the moneys due under said mortgage be sooner paid, the following land, vin—The North Haif of -Lot No. Three (3) in the sec- ond (2) Concession, in the Township , of 11a - borne, Countyof Huron, and Province of On- tario, containing by admetisurement Fifty Acres more or less. This is considered one of the best fifty-aere farms in Usborne. Sa On tions of Sale made known on day of le. For further particulars apply to A. J. ROLLINS,er to L. H. DICKSON, Auctioneer,Exeter. Solicitor for 'Vendor HOUSE TO RE -NT. A fine Brick Cottage and one lot of land, situated on Carling street,containing there- in 8 commodious rooms in first-class order. There is a good. well of water, cistern, and 'a frame barn on the premises. Terms reason- able. For further particulars apply to Geo Hodgins or at this. office. -239-2 m NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Tenders will be received by the under- signed for the rem oval of buildings and building fenoes on: the Stephen & Usborne Agricultural grounds up to the hour of 12 o'clook, noon, on Wednesday, 17th day. of Febrnar,y. All fencing to be _completed by the 1st dayof May and the Grand. Stand to be plai ced n position by the same data Plans and s pociacations can be seen on ap- plication. A. -G. Dran,See. HOTEL FOR SALE. The Devon Hotel and property, situated 21 miles south of Exeter, comprising tag ac- res of land with frame stable and shed- will be sold on reasonable. terms. PoSSesslon given at any tiao-et''Por further -particulars aPPlv to L. It. Dickson, baxrister, Exeter, or to Ai. Zelland, proprietor, on the_ premises. pROPER'rY FOR S` - The following valuable Property comprist in g lots east half 75, Thames Road, by ad- easurernent WI acres. On the land is - a splendid frame house and stable, good well, a number ofyoung trees, and many other accommodations. Also two acres of land situated on Main ,street, north of Lake Road. For terms rand paftieulars apply to ,Tonx TROnesoSar,Iffity I' 0. • • . 13 Mn. DAVID Ng-WE:an (Stratferd P. 0-) has been appointed. Local Inspector for the Can- ada Company in the place of Mr. Jno Spica - m an resigned. • . • • Parties having Canada Company business to transact will find MR. NEWELL at 11A.WKSIIAIVS HOTE L EXETER, The first Thursday of,eech month, corn mencinp, February 41,h, 1891. Dzotor Rod, Dltatl IF...YOU WANT TO Buy or Sell a Farm IF YOU WANT TO Buy or Sell Town Property IF YOCT WANT TO 13Or1OW Or Lencl Money IF YOU WANT Collections Nalco Gall a My. ff110. Spackman's Real Estate Agency. Business, 72:m38m:toils strictly con- fidential. Intending piirchasers will receive the best adyiee in selecting lanct or town sites. Also agent for Allan Line ancl State Line Steal ships. Office- Main Street. Exeter, Ont. Address:- 30HN. SPACKMA N, - Box44 PREVENTION IS BETTER Than cure, and those who are ' subject tit:rheumatism can prevent attacks by keeping, the blood pure and free item thetheid whieh causes the disease. For this purpose Hood's Sarsaparilla is used by thotisands with great success. It is the best blood purifier, Constipation is ca,used by the loss of the peristaltic action of the bowels. Hoed' s Pills restore this action and in- vigorate the liver. pROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned offers for sale lots 215011(1 216, situated on the south eide of fliehmond street, lien sal), Ont. On tlie land is a frame house and seyeral smaller buildings, good well, a cmantity of fruit trees, etc, . For terms and partieulars apply to Ronang Flensall P.O., Ont, BIRTILS. ANDERSON.- In Exeter, on o , era. alga the wife of Geo. Anderson of a son. TJsborne on the 29th ult- the wife of Chas Cann of a dauehter. Whalen, The sleighing is about used up here owitig to the .pluvial ,aveather-Peter Cody, of Michigan, *as Visiting friends around here last week.-JohnOlavire was the gnest of Mr McLaughlin lase Sunday. -Mr. Bowers was the guest of P. McGee last Sunday. Farms toe Sate. , '1 he undersigned has several first class farms for sale on easy term's. • J, Speekmn.x. Exeter. wovoit it8.ceiiig in Rana, . There is in store an intellectual treat for the citizeneof Exeter and surround ing country,,promieed thtough the ser- vice§ of the 'Rev. J. 13, D., 'who will occupy, the pulpit of James Street Alethodist chereh 011 Senday next in the morning at 1.030 o'cjoelc, , In the evening the pulpit of Main Street Meth-, odist Church at the hdeL, /7 Aloe]: Those eervices are held ittit`i4 the di- rection of Advance Council No. 207 Royal Templet's of Temperance and. we Stephen, - Mr. S. J, Hogarth visited Guelph fa,ne day last week to attend the Farmers Ingtitute reunion. ----Susy Sander, daughter of John Sanders of the 8rd concession is, on the sick list . -A large number attended the debate at Sodom' and reported favorably of the debating Institute of that place. -- Mr. William Mitchell passed quietly away into 2the slumbers of death last week at the res- idenee of Mr. William Rowtcliffe. Be had been a sufferer for many years and his demise did not come unexpect- edly. • Sodom. The entertainment Friday „evening 22 ult, was well attended. The quest- ion for disCusei.on was: Which is, the greater eViloa thief or a liar? . The dicision 'being' that the thief was the greater evil: On Friday evening' IdSt the, question of country and 'city , life was discussed, dicision in fayor. „tee rrefeere other enter- tainments -in additiossion. The question for Friday next will be, "Resolved !that the clergy would be justifiable in takingan aetive part' in polities"... John Carrick leede the af- fimasivee0. Prouty the neg,atiye. there -will be othertantutements itt adctition. The Poor House question0 i 11 soon be, a gai n discussed. Brucefield. January thaw. -We ere pleased' to see Mr. Robe Young whohas beenlaid up with heGyippe is 'able to be around againe--MrtfeWm, Rateenlefiry and fain ily have rOUrried fremeGoderich:-Cone muttiou seiniiees in Undlin aletrech one week from nexe Sabbath. -Mr. Jno. Beattie het returned -to Seaforth' after a short stay.iet out butg.-We under stand we are to be blessed With a taring band of the lst order in this town.-eMr. Elder 18 10 f,cleliyei a lecturele Dtxons, eveuing' on , Manitoba, - Robe, Roth= is recovering fronwa se- vere attack of la gaippe.--eThe leap year party was a failure owing to rocky weather. , • BTeW0er• Lots of fee en Lake lletron nowt PP,Ft ties wishing to put up: ice will SeldoM have a better opportunitythaa: the present -----We.are sorry to betty -That Mr S. Whttmere is very low with the gelee but hope Soon to see him around again --The slinghieg has almost en tiyely dis- appeared derifig the; lasttfeetecleye isut we hope soon'tb see it retrenti4egain.- Be1le! getting' over the grip, ;':',,tie'.1.eltat YOU al most I n yaribly hear w hatieet We parties meet now. -On Sunday More - e ina '1.8 18r8. R. Jenuison waaaoina eat - for a short drive she had there iefortutte to get thvown Out ofthecutter hut for tufettely she was not hart farther than a slight shaking tile the horse was also: caught befocee ±1 ananaged toget away -Mr, J. Coteeto of East Willianis While visiting friends in these parts was - stricken with la grippe and forced ' to remainlonger than ,he had .intencled but is we believe recovering. Orediton, The sittings of the division court for the year 1892 will be lield on Febru. dry 17th, Apiil 19th, June 1.4th Aug tot 1.0th, October 1£3th, December 20th. --During the past week we have bad a thaw but not enotigh to spoil the sleighing,--,On'ttlonday while Me Jas. Mawhinney was out coon hunting' he Met with an ateddeet that cost him his life. After following' a coon track for some time they finally loceted the ani ma's in a largeqate and at once set to work to cut it down. litfalling the tree -came in ontact ,4,itith another which -threw it in another direction, when a limb struck the young man, tearing the 'scalp from his head and otherwhie crushing his skull, from the effecte of which he died. He was in his twenty third year, and a young man full of areltition and energy and the stulden call has cast a gloom over the comnitinitte-La grippe has been reigning ,supreme 111 our midst during the put week, - frile (ua.dly bi grippe hae somewhat abated and,..th.stt who have been ill are - eectyeriegdern* ,tle past week we were trisited with a thaw; but it has sitgain Caught a cold and busioess is be- ginning tottnerease.-The fact that the Inatittate' was Auccess reflects much dredititiethe,we.etteinittee of '.Minage- te ea Hood of 11)0 2nd c Stan ey, ° f his o 100 acreeloale. Welper, of Dakota for the sum ef$000. Although the, farm, is a good 'one, this is it very fair price :eon- eidertteg She present value of real, es- tatee-oThe Intleeeedent Order of Fores- ters intend ,girieg an entertainment in the, new Hall, Efepen, cm Tuesday. the 9th of Feb. The Supreme Chief Ilan - ger end the V,toa Chief Penaet of the - e • Order, 'both gate?, epeakers will d.eliver addeeSsette Sheet -fee, the world re- nowned ettinieeleger, has been .engag f e.t oeteies.loe a'0±thosewho have neve t. settee, by lea will be cycled and there'!ehotild be an .Kippen is becom- ing fametiefet the serellerie and stet, cess of item t lba'ait herary enter ttetinnerte Jiiddulph Council, w council met in the Towo- ship tt I en, the 18th ult. Present CC Ho glee, Reeve; A K Hodgins, Deputy Reeve; Jas. Teohey, John Abbott and Gee, Westinan, Councillors. Each mere ber took an(l subscribed the Statutory, Decleration of office and qualification. The reeve appointed Mr. W, J. Smyth and the council Mr. P. Brieu. Auditors., The Treasurers Bond was read and on motion stands approved. The munici pal officers for the year are as follows: W. I). Stanley, Clerk; „leo Fox, Tteas. urer; J LeAVIS'Assessor; and Messrs. C. c. Hodgine W. D. Statiley,Sath'I Lang ford, J Hlodgins and Delli1i13 Ilearna,n to constitute the Board of Health. Dr. H. Lang, Medical Health Officer and T. H. Coursey, Sanitary Inspector. Elec- tion expense s were paid amounting to: $60. rcunninghain rep. culvert N 13, $3; Bryant Bros, bal on printing, $23; P Boyle, rep culvert Div -2; 50e. W. J. Smyth, rep bridge, Div 3, 50c; W & G Stanley, sundries for hall, $1.05; Trees - elver 'McGillivray bat on Con trete Tile, $55.75. Council adjourned to meet on Monday, Feb 1st at 10 a m --W. D. STANLEY, Clerk. Council met p t adjourn- ment on Feb Ist inst. Tb»e and all the members present, follon. in' accounts were paid -altleredith & Judd services to date $4; C. A. Jones, bal of account, $17.25; Val Mackay.dog tax refunded $1; Thos Abbott, dog tax refunded, $1: Jest Hodgins, salary as collector $60. The tiaqSui,i was in- structed to demand from the surity of the late Treasurer the amount due the Township by him. The clerk was in- structed to advise Mr J W Langford that this township will not contribute to the maintainance of indigelits„ ue- less they e,)•‘) to the Honse of Refuge. The Commit adjourned to meet again on Monday, February 291h, 1892, as 10 a m.-W..D. Suttisnav, Cleric. Th7A7c' nocTi'roWit -.when 1± p cod. of, - Sale Dills. II 1.,a).1 Dins, Letter wt.; an'a volopes-in IOOI (14'prInting. NO 213 noon hist Week between the followirlg - C. A. McDonnell, P. Sipple, A. .061 - Worth, 81810 35 Johe Coalte.t, John Cale, r well, R Bonthorn, skip 25 -Mr. 3ee1. and his daughter, Annie, haVe return- ed ,front St. Marye, where they have been en, a vacation . -A great demant. estleRnernade in our village of late oft4(set4 horses and several buyere haye been here purchasing. --Miss nee. tha"Hodgems, It Is understood, will oat return to College for some time -Mes Peter Auger left last week for Detroit where he intends remaining for a 'few weeks. -Mr. Ed. Bossenberity has IT - covered nicely from the bite he receiv- ed a start time aa -Quarterly servi- ces were held in connection with th.e Methodist church On Sunday, the ate tendanci . beinits large -Mi G Mercer of Bay City, is here visiting his daugh- ter, Mrs. James Carlile, of this yillagee Stanley Council, The, council elect met San. 18th, 1892, according to statue. Minutes of previous meeting read ;and signed. The following officers were appointed: --- John Reid, treasurer; John Tough, as- sessor; A.ndreW Stinson,paretaker, G.J. Stewert, clerk; Geo Baird abd,'; J., R. Balfour, auditors; J. 13. Secord; Nathae Peck, Win Clark and Dr. Elliot, maul- bers ef.toard of Health., e The, clerk wa's instructed to ask for tenders for 14;000 feet cedar for township putties' es. The following accounts were et- dered to be,paid,--News Reaped; $8 for printing ;.JOhe Wanless, 611 for open, ing ditch on iot If), B. R, N., underee-, gineeres award; John Alexander $3.23 for grovel; John McKenna, $7, fees as engineer itt 1880 A, S. Weeks, $15,fees as engineer' on ditch award, bn lot 19, B. it, N, in 1891. Tho treasurer was instructed to have the township botke audited on Cr before the lgth day of invite a large attendanee. The menit February mut, The clerk WaS metru- bees of the above society will march from their hell Fensoes Block, to each of those service. Let, all Members of the Society take notiee and pleaeo be itt atteeclaece at\ their hall at 10 o'clock a, tn. „ cted to draft a 113 law confirming the t. appointutont of toweellip 0111.60,1f and fixing their ealaries. The court '1 ed. journed to meet again on Mon i'eb realty 15th next, at one o code G. ; SraWe esie Clerk. k 4,t iSexeneitle: Mr:William Chapman, of the 3rd cencesseon of hay, a few days ago, whifelia,Ving men employed digging a well, wee suCcessful in snarlers an overfiewieg one at thedistance of 30 feet, The Water eame 111 so rapidly that it was impossible for the workmen to brick it, np,-The Sexsmith folkein- teed hatiing ,a basket soeial on Friday tlie.12th Wee., at the resideece of Mr. W1Iiarn.W,611,11cott, Friends will please bear this in'inind as it, promises to be 0-ie./event of the season.A cordial in citation 15 given to all to be present apd spend ae eveniflg. of enjoyment. Dena forget the date., on the eveeing 'Of the,12th Of February. --Mr. Jetties .earricls, of. the 4111 coueession, carries off the. honors in 'this fiainity for butch- ering hogs. On Thursday of last week he proceeded to the barn of Mr: Will - Lam Warren, and in three hears eine ceeded in killing 20 pigs. They were all cleanly dressed and 11 was consid- ered by conipetent judges that the work done was executed in the best of workmanlike style. and would compare favorably with any city butchers. 1\11% Carrich 18 a man. of stein resolutions 1)11(1 considers, notwithstanding his age that he is not afeaid to meet many of the youtiger generation in a trial of skill, „?ublic Scb.00l Work, The following are the names of those who received the highest number of inatkeduring the month of January:- Dep't. 1 ---3rd, 31. Martin, E. MeCah lum, D. Crocker. 1 -toss. 2e2, F. Lutz I. Johns, Lt Hoeston, L. liteles 1st, 11. White, T Smith, E, Gregory, W. West- cott. Number on roll (163 average 56; sick 11,---T. bnowe, Teacher. Dept, II --2n6, Geo Nelson, R. Hooper *A Treble, M. yestaway. V. White, N. Quance,'E. HoWard, C.Kelland, Num. her bn roll 51; average 4.8; sick O. -- Nixes Irosrint, Teacher. . Dept. III -2nd, T. Creech, J. Spack- man, Et Smallecombe, W. Vale. lst, Pink, L, Rollins, L. Manning, Et.,Gould' Number on 'roll 50; average 46: siek 13 Guitoonee Teacher. 1.)ep't S. Gregory, E. Brown II, Ford, A. Johns, 2nd, M. Welsh,,.E; Matheson, E Oadmore, F. 'lecke% 1st, 11. Prior, E. Smellaeombe, D. Rendle, L. 'Mcbmieo Number on roll 56;. average 48'; sick 1.1.--MiSettert, Teacher Dent V-8rd, P. Brownings, E. Dow, G. Williams, 13. Rollins, J, Dow. 11, Frattne; E. Balkwill, FIlawkshaw,J NewcoMbe, H. Fink lst M. Treble, H Gr(lanville, M. Taylor. lelimbet 'On Toll 62; Average 42; sick 18.---3Itatl WAI;DRONEn Teacher. Dep't VI --3rd, A. Peterson, E,Itese,F Bissett, I`. Moore, F. Taylor, 2nd, T. Priskator, R. Davidson, 2. 1Vestaway, L. Welsh 1st, H. Huestonf L Lea,th. orn, Bissett, P. Wood. Number on toll 71; avetage48e' sick 1.0.—Mrs 'PRINGt,o, Teaebe'r, . Ayeratee atte)ulance for the month 283; nmeber oi the roll 365,-, T. A, MOWN'. Pete tI. Hay were Yolnet matrimony one day last week. T le- bride was the recipient of,a,great many valuable -presents. Our best wishes go with the happy couple -Last Friday a eight not Often occurring-, was wit uessed in our town, by some means or other an 3A0' and a "Backsaw" had a, sawing match both at work cutting the sametstick of wood and the result of the match is the "At" got beaten. Get there Ed. -Mr. Chas. Latta paid our village a flying visit last Satin. - day -Mr. Walter EVaT)S, of Mitchell -was renewing aunt aintances in towe last Saturday. --Some people in the world.seem to think ,of no one else ex. cept themselves. ,A certain man of one of 01.1T 11eiglibOrin°' villages waa 'doing business here but instead of putting his horses in some, stable, he tied them to his sleigh and to give ,them a good foundation he backed themon the side- walk whieh made it very inconvenient for citizens to- pass by. Utitil some leiocl person notified him, of his wrong. Please remember there is plenty.of ac- eommod.ation for the, public in Zurich. - Mee & Mrs. August Hill. of Crediton, were the guests of Mr. Chas Greb, last Sunday. -One of our 'business men has maclo a purchase of a fine dog. The dog is an tinknown breed but it ap pears to be a species of the "Bull -dog" and is very savage, Look out boys - Lase Saturday Messrs RObt. JohnSton & F.' Hess. The Dominate(t auditors fa the Township of Hay went over the ex. counts &e. of the council of 1891 anl they report everything correct which shows the, straitfordwardness of the old council. -Mrs. D. Steinba,eh is visitieg friends in Exeter. -Master Wm. Wurn left for Berne Junction Mich last Wed- nesday whete he has neared a situat- ion as clerk in a stem. Mr. David Foss is still suffettipte from the effects of n sevei.e atteCiet la grippe, and his brothel-, of Goderich, has been called to look after his tete:- esta-Mr. William Welsh hat returned from Galt where he has beeit investing in new machinery. -The reeival meet- ings are still being continued and la,rge, etunbers are irt attenda,nce at every service. --21r. George Case, Lon- don Road, is stillingering in a very precarious condition. We are pleased to learn however, thet at last accounts he was hoing 1.8 well as could be ex- pected. -Miss 131anche Polly is serious- ly ill with a severe attaelt of erysipelas bat hopes ate entertaitted of lier Meov- ery,-Sketing and curling are now the erder of the day as the ice is in spiced. id condition. -Mr. John Dick has 10"aiii returned to l'hornbury.--Mr. W. Atoee shipped a couple of carloads of ap pies a short time ago, -Mrs. Robert HirglieS iS at present very ill from the, ditets of a fall received hist week. ger WantS are bate' earefully attended. to IaThciat sal)tvaev e°(1, it'ezlt1a°v:81'Yagiselq°u° ikeelcaly fnici 7 Te h 1 -0, the atiONV disappear end our streets have been in a sloppy condition.-Itrof, Scott is endeavoring to Orgeni ze a alaSS Of 80 pupils for a eantate to be render ed settle time in May,-illies"A, Wright of l,ondon bas been the guest of Mies Blettehe Petty of late. --A etudiritt niOch topi; place in the 1160511.1! auritig :ant Oating rink on Wadnesday atber Greenway. Miss Rose Brophey returned -honte last Monday. -Mr. Chas. Fairbank au& wife visited friends here last week. -- Wm. Dawson of Sylean visited theBot- ton home friends lasttgaturday.-Mr...0 W. Wilson and brideeof Broonengtote a yillage about iiity "miles north Of ' Toronto, arrived here last Saturday.. They are visiting- their friends there and at Moray and Pari hill Them. Stinson, of Bayfield, spent Monday aed Tuesday visiting. at Vtr, 5. Wilsone Mrs. Gollen died on Saturday last.-Chte of those pleasing- events, which e.reatee a flutter of excitement and intereet im every comunity,tooli place at the home of Geo, Blooinfield on the lst inst ,011. which morn his eldest da,ughter, Miss Annie, was married to Geo. H. IVIorgast of 13riniley. The ceremony was per - farmed by Rey. Mr. Shore, of Ailsa Craig. The bride was supported by her slater Martha, while the grommet', right hand Man was Mr, John Outhert The presents were numerous and hand sonie,showieg the hig•h'esteeminwhush . the bride let held by her numerouc. friends andthat, e forgan may enjoy'i long, hit and "prosperone marriecl life. te, llibbert, The mortal reareties of Wm.-Weaaw, c‘arepritted to earth. .art'gs, hltl'etaj. r‘f.,„L. late' Wm. Wordere took piece On Friday , . '15th from his Jesidence lot 39 con. et, There was a very large at- tendance. It was'indeed the largest that has been seen in the tp., there, he. ing over seven hundred people. The body was first taken to St. Faure church where the usual servisee - were, conducted by the Rey, H. W. Hodgins. The pall bearers were: -John ,Saddier, . Aletsander.Feetrnson, James Hamilton„ Joseph Morrie, Thos. Brooks, Gee. Kee°, slake. The body was encased in a beau' ciful clot11 covered. casket, with stirrer mountings, upon which:were two et -a- scribed plates, the first bearing the ree cord:-"Dited, at Hibbert, Wm. Worden in his 651.1 year." Upon the other were the words "At rest". The services cost sisted of 39th and 90111 Psalms and the lesson ' rom Cori n thins, 15t11 .chep ter, followed by the singing of the 'h,ynte.- "Nearer my God to Thee" As thezae. ket was being carried out the organist played the solemn strain of the fenered march. After leaving the church the body was interred in ;be Staffa ceme- tery where the buriatsereice was most impressively rendered by the Rev. W. Hodgiee. Mr. Worden had d)een poor health but a short time and no int mediate clangor was anticipated until within a few holies of his demise. Ha, was a gentleman possessed of many amiable qualities. His hoSpitality, sym- pathy, and pleasant smile had endeaxed him to all with whom he came in con- tact. He was born in Devortshireegeg and came to this country at the age of twenty one. He married a ueughter of the late Joeeph Moffatt of East Whit by. They had a family of eleven ehild- ren ouly seven of which are -living now The last thirty six years ef his life was spent In Hibhert two of which he was n member of the tp. council. He was a, member of the English Church, Stat.& dud while his health premitted 'was a regular attendant at public ordiettences His tedustry and fl30hlagCLiCIlt contiti- bated mucli to the comfortable eireura stanche lived to enjoy. Among times present front a distetice were:--Robtert Moffatt, Illonois 15. S , John Moffat East Weitby, Jas.' White Columbus, :Jose& Etherington, Wm. Pellows, Goderiehr Christophoi•:Hodgson, Mrs Watson H gson Radlan,and Mrs Jae Hodgson anti family of Exeter. , DEATHS Mena -et -In Usborne, on the lst intt Mrs, Walter Madge, Fleeted 80 year. Peetates.-In neater, On the 28th ulte, Wm, Perkins, aged 71 years end 8 monthS. Sonatioterte-In Eeeter, on 28th ult.; Yames Gordoe, infand SOR of 'William and Christie Ane S011theOtt, ftged Mos. and 21:3 days, itIrrennee,-,,,In Stephen, on 30th ult., Vcrin. Mitchell, aged 7:1 years Itiewttreetted--- Crediton, cm 1st 1.1191.t Jasma,whinney, aged. 22 305.5 mee, and 15 days. McLuoi --Th Exeter, en 2nd inst, Ca, therine Cameron, telfct of the late Geo, 'MeLeod, Esq., aged 88 yre, and 0 11105. Turtxnunr,..-- in ‘Vincheisea, on 29tit tilt, Win, Turnbull, aged 84yeartr.