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The Exeter Advocate, 1892-5-5, Page 8W!illIt1 111„10I11.0 .111E11 Special—Draw a line from the !..tike Shore directly east to Kippers ttild thou by way of Stan and Cromarty to Ful tarton and Russeldale, then south to l'irlcton and Woodham then west again to Clandeboy e and terminating by was. of McGuire, Mount Carntel,Corbett and Greenway at Grand Bend you have the outside Boundary of the field which THE. MART aims to cover with its goods and cus comers. To secure this we have to keep a large supply and certainly are not failing in this respect, Our store is literally crowded with goods and Holiday Stock ready for seekers of Hol- iday Gifts. Every desi:reable thing we Could think of has been placed to meet. our customers wants and nos- we cor- dially invite them and their friends to call and pass a pleasant half hour in leaking through. We wish to make. our store worthy. of Both our Customers and Ou rselYes and now with little fear ask;, for their verdict. JI. GR►IGG, THE MAR T. Exeter. LOCAL JOTTINGS. Tho aor Now for sheal.lp all. Pape' We have just passed into stock a large shipment of Beautiful A.rnerican WALL PAPER that should have been here two Month s ago, and rather than carry this line through the season we are going to sacrifice the whole stock of paper. Prices are marked away down. Some lines for just half their former prices. We are bound to close out the whole lot. Do you want any paper? if so, see us soon. You cau buy from us A Good Paper 3io a Roll. Same quality as sold by soles by some dealers for 10e so the Lathes tell us. Do you know it, we a right IN • the +e'er B tai n eoe8 We think that our carpet room is just about the best hi the town, and our stock of carpets and oil cloths will in: trest you if you are wanting any- thing, in these lilies. Curtains and Curtain Poles is another special line with us. A beau- tifulstoek•of Lace Curtains at special prices. We sell the Ideal Curtain Pole i:heaper than you buy the common goods in regular stores. The Opague Window Blinds in Plain, Dotted and Fringed iu all shades at CORRECT PRICES for the buyer. a. h.. Stewart. Adjourned Vcstry neetiese The adjourned vestry meeting was held in the Triyitt Memorial Church on Tuesday evening when a large num- ber of, the parishioners' were present, fond it may be said that this was the best attendance that has Bathe ed to- gether for some time. Rev, F. H. Fatt occupiedthe chair and after opening with prayer proceeded to dispose of the businessthey were called together to discuss-' Mr. R. H. Collins was atppoiut ed vestry clerk ants the minutes of last meeting being read were approved. reports from the different committees were heard each being very satisfac tory,especially the envelope committee who bad so successfully aided the War dens in :collecting moneys. The same gentlemen were appointed to assist iu this ardous task during the year and in making their next visit to ask each person to increase the, amount of their offering. Mr. W. J. Carling was chosen Rectors Warden in the stead of Mr. John Spackman who retires from the office, while Mr. N. Dyer Munson con- tinues to act as people's ward in which position he has filled during the past two years. Messrs Ernest Elliott, Philip. Rowtcliffe, Geo. Kemps and Samuel Sweet were chosen sidesmen. .A. vote of thank was tendered Mr. John Speck man the retiring church warden, being rltanifested by a standing vote, for his services rendered during the past ten ;years. During his term of office the chun;h had made a marked improve- ment which could not be blotted out for many years to come, and it was the wish of those present that he would continue to serve in the same capacity for many years to some and see .the work still prosper under his supervise ion. The gentleman in brief speech th.anleed them for the remarks which he had just heard and stated if his seeviees had been of any value. they had been given cheerfully: Votes' of thanks were also passed to the La, dies Guild, Busy Sees, and Envelope committee, for their untiring efforts in eonnection with church work, After general discussion the meeting ad- ,l+ittrncd to meet again in June, With the benediction by,the ret tor, (:ricket Meeting. The adjourned meeting. of the Crick. et Club will be held at the Town Hall to morrow evening (Friday) at 8 o'clock `tot' the purpose of arranging snatches for the 24th of May, ere. All crie •1.ee ere ple:lse atter Er, teoxr, Sec's, Let us see the flags floating ou the 24th. Indian OIl -..for all kinds of pains, 'Catarrh &c, A very lenge catch of fish was Made at Grand Bend, ort Monday. Look: out forties bills for Exeter's Queen's birthday celebration. Buffalo Indian Salve for Piles Ulcers Sores, Cuts, Scalds, Bruises &c. The program of sports for the 24th at Exeter excels any we have seen. Now that the celebration is going on let us all join hands and make it a sue cess Kickapoo Indian WormKiller for the children, and adults. A sure things. for worms. AS AN ATD to internal remedies for skin diseases, Dr. Low's sulphur,Soap • proves very valuable: Why should not our glorious little. English town' do the grand on the Queen's Birthday. The Ladies Aid of James street church intend bolding a strawberry festival on June 220, 1692. Indian Sagwa Nature's Remedy a splendid spring tonic, also for blood Liver; Stomach and Kidneys, The tinsmiths of Cobbledick & Fol land's are busily engaged putting an iron roof on the Pickard Block. There are lots of kickers on our streets these days. What's wrong about orgaalzing a football club. "MANY MEN, MANY MINDS," but all men and all minds agree as to the merits of Burdock Pills, small and sugar-coated. The old market property will be sold by auction on Saturday at the Metro- politan Hotel, in.parcels to suit purch- aser's.: The great reason for the success of Hood's Sarsaparilla is found in its posi. tive merit. It cures where other pre. parations fail. The celebration eommittee•have to • ken every trouble to ensure the great- est possible pleasure to the greatest possible number. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper was administered in the Trivitt tine morial church on Sunday by the rector Rev. F. H. Fatt. The Ladies Guild of the Triyitt Ale • morial church will meet at the resi- dence of Mr. Thomas Trivitt this after noon (Thursday). Mr James Dennis has moved into his new residence on Simcoe street, while Mr. Ed. Treble now occupies the premises yacated by him, The 24th committee are inviting all to come. with or without money. They are not anxious to make money to provide pleasure and enjoyment. Next week will be announced the program for the eyening, of the 24th which will we understand take the shape of a citizen. Ball and concert. An advance of. 50 cents in the price of eoal has been determined on by loc- al dealers ae a result ofthe great' coal ring in Pennsylvania forcing prices up. Mr. Robert N. Rowe is now busily en gaged filling an order for hall trees fiom a firm in Berlin, all of which are of the latest design and good workman ship. Owing to a cog having been broken from one of the wheel's of the di-ching machine in the Hay swamp they have been satiable to make but very little progress. Mr. I. Carling purchased from the Stephen and Usborne Agricultural Society ou Saturday last the old Eng lish church premises adjoining the fair grounds. The sumpai.cl was $150, On Wednesday while the Rev. P. H. Fatt was driving oe the London Ro.id south of the village, his horse stumbled and fell breaking the shafts and hair. nem considerstblo. The driver escaped without any injury. Mr. John. Evens has received a con- tract from each of the following gentle men in the towhship of Biddulph for the erection of a bank barn, S. IIodg s`en, F. Flannagan, and Pat Curtain, and will commence work shortly on them. At a meeting of the Young Peoples' Society Christian Endeavor of the James st. Methodist church on Tuesday evening it was decided to change the name of the society from "Young Pee. pies' Society Christian Endeavor" to "Epworth League." 1 On Friday evening while James Sweet, J1, was exercising a telt on the London Road the animal shied, throwing the rider upon the gravel road- The injuries received are only of a slight nature and a speedy recov- ery is looked for. While working in the sawmill on Monday Mr. Robert Rowe received a hard blow from a piece of wood having. come in dontaet with the saw and which was thrown with great force against his leg. The injury, although painful, is not dangerous, Now that the month of May is here April showers Kaye come with it and vegetation Inas begun in earliest. Fall wheat which has been blighted now looks to be in a thriving and healthy condition, and the spring grains are snaking rapid progress in growth, The shooting .maters held on Thurs.. clay last for the gold and silver medals, restaffed in favor of Jas. Bissett break- ing 0 out of the possible 10. Following is the score: -- T Bassett o 0 1-4 Tt rEacrett, iol00t0t00-4 .t,Hunter, 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 11, 0-1 V D. Aurdon 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jas. ItLtisott 0 1 is 1 1 1 1 1 1 1-0 Geo. Anderson 1 1 0 0 1 t 0 0-5 While I4aster Thomas Creech, son of Mr. James Creech, constable of this place, was • out shooting on Thursday morristle last, he had the misfortune to shoot hie dog by the animal jumping up in front of the gun just es he pulled the trigger, and received a few of the eeatteripg dhot i11 the head, We would a , d icerlittle s sere "sunlit boys to 'be a more careful in the future. ;, T nstlaye Corn at Colableclicic. Fol l land's hardware stow. Indian Cough Cure for till affection of the: throat and lungs. Exeter's celebration 9f the 24th of May this year is sures to be the best. Exeter has always lead the van in her celebratious and she will do it this year, Cobbledick & Folland's is headquar- ters for Ensilage Corn. Call before pur chasing. Exeter offers inducements to all kinds and classes of people for the 24th. Manson the shoe man, gives away to all purchasers one bottle of shoe - dressing with. every pail' of ladies $2.25 fine shoes, '.• The Rev. Mr. Nealey, of Toronto, oc- cupied c-cupied the pulpit of Casten Presbyter - church on Sunday last and will. con- tinue to do so, during the absence of Rev Mr. Wm. Martin. He is an able speaker and the congregation are well pleased with the appointment. "Little Wonder" is the name of a pacing horse purchased last week by Mr. John Snell,from Mr. Wesley Prang - ley, Strathroy. From what we learn "Jack" has in "Little Wonder"' a mov- er, and something that will make their horse jig to a 2.50 clip to get away from him. On Friday evening a number of the members of our former baseball club met at the residence of Mr. Joseph'Sen- ior and after telking hatters oyer: for some time decided to present the Gun Club with a Silver cup, this being a laurel won in Godericli some years age The cup being won five tines in suc- cession becomes the property of the shooter. leis valued. at $15. Mr. '1 ager, who resides about 0:1 miles west of Dashwood, near a snittll stream Icnowu by the name of the eleven mile creek, is about to begin operations to make tile and brick. The clay has been tested by experts and pronounced first class quality. Should the enterprise prove suecessfal, 1't will no doubt be a great benefit to the far- mer's in the surrounding country The Kickapoo Medicine Co. arrived here on Wednesday of lase week and gave a series of free entertainments in the Opera House during that time. These entertainments hare been very successful and have been well attended They intend remaining for another week, The acrobatic feats produced. by Fred Lexington and his brother Frank. .slave received much applause and highly appreciated. nen yearn ago all our fine manufact- ured tobacco carne from the United States. But mouth after month and year alter year the superior quality of the "Myrtle Navy" brand has been driving the American article out of the Canadian market. The "Myrtle Navy" is now to be found in every village in the Dominion, and is as familiar to the smokers upon the Atlantic and Pacific coasts as CO those of the city in, , teh it is manufactured. Mr. L. L. Sage, of Norwich, arrived herr: on Monday evguing and will as- sume, the responsibility of head miller, in the Exeter Grist Mill, Mr. Sage is a man of long experience having serv- ed ten years, the earn' period of his milling life, in grinuieg . under the stone process, and when the roller pro- cess was first introduced, twelve years ago he attained the knowledge i.ieces sary to run the rollers and has ever since been engaged in the work. We wish Mr: Sage every success in his pees ant undertaking andwelcomehim to our tewri. 'iS c understand his family will arrive in about two weeks. The Kiekapoo Indian Medicine Co. is:holding-nightly conceets at Drew's Hall. These entertainments are free to adults, they are eerttituly enjoyable for : all. This company is advertising and introducing the Kickapoo Indian Remedies, Indian Satevra for Blood, Li- ver, Stomach and -Kidneys; the Indian Oil for all Pain Killer, Cough Cure; Indian Worm Killer, and Buffalo Salves This is a great company to. advertise. 'We see a fine Horse and wagon' upon the streets, used for advertising'. The people are buying the remedies and attending the copeerts cell. A matti- nee on Saturday afternoon at two o'- clock for ladies and children. Admiss ion only five cents. Could not a more desirable spot be found than the present enc on the banks of the river 'sn which to store away rubbish. Look at the large, number of old tin cans and the quant- ity of refuse accatnu]ated now to the above mentioned place, which 'meets` the eye of all visitors coming from the north and those travelling in that di- rection. This is considered by many- to anyto be an eyesore to the village, and really it is a nuisance which could . be easily avoided, 11 our city fathers would see to this they no doubt would overcome the difficulty and not have such a beautiful common covered with trash of this kind. Although the streets of our village are of considerable length let us try to keep them looking as clean as ° possible. A very serlotis aceident,whieli might have proved fatal, occurred on Thurs- day night last at 10 o'clock. It ap- pears that while Thos. Boyle and Alb- ert McFalle, of Centralia, were going home from a concert err Exeter they met Mr. A. J. Rolling and wife of Exe- ter, and, it being very dark, neither parties saw the other, and the horses ran together and then turned complete ly around, capsinng both rigs 'and throwing the occupants out. :Mrs. M- lles got hes' artn broken above the el bow, besides other slight rrrjnrses. Mr. Rollins had his forehead badly crit and three or four of his upper ribs broken atnd his neck strained. The ocOupants of the other rig were Only slightly in- jured by then hard fall on the ge'avel road, Mr Rollins' buggy was badly eimashed. The to hired were then tak ern home, where their wounds were • at• tended to by .Dr. Rollins, of Ezetef number of the AAlasonic fraternity of this place: intetld visiting frLslsall lodge to iri gltt. Rev. it. McCoslr, who is. well and fav- oi'ably known to many of our readers; has ,accepted a call to Christ's ehurele Chatham; There are sonic very prompt young men in Fergus." The following letter received by.one of the ministers:— "This is to give you 110tis that I and Miss — is coming to your chut'Lll' on a Saturday net, to undergo the open %tion of matrimony at your hands. Pleas be promp, as the rig hired by the hour. Mr: — We'notico in the results of the ` Eas- terexaminatious of the agricultural College, Guelph, that the following pee sons of this neighborhood passed very successfully: -1st year -J, Atkinson, Seafortht J: H, Burns, Kirkton; 11 Mee Mordie Iippen, Second year.—W- IJ. Harvey, Exeter, who also secured 4th place in the horror roll. During ,he past few days several of our, citizens have received colnmunica tions from e, gentleman in New pork, asking them to engage in the "green goods," or bogus money business. He offers them'a dollar for 25 cents, 'and assures them that the Counterfeit arts cle'cannot be distinguished from. the genuine, It would be as well •for those receiving these, circulars, both in and out of the village, to burn them, as it is dangerous to hold communications with such scoundrels. Some idea of the magnitude of the Triennial Conclave of Knights Temp- lairs, to be held at. Denver next August maybe gleaned from the .following facts obtained from President Elbert, of the Chamber of Commerce: "Up to date 09,000 people have , contracted for rooins; 20,000 more stave engag'od Pull mitn cars for their aceommoclation, and over 500.of these ears will stand in the Yards and°be occupied by the 20,000 attendants,et the Conclave. Stretched out in line'tlte sleepers would form an unbroken train seven miles Leg. We received a letter recently from Mr. Mark Biasstt, Stockton Cal., dated April 26th it which he states the fol - lowin,; $irawberrys hive been on the market here for fully a month, also green peas and new potatoes. In two weeks more we will have cherries and apricots, and by the 1st of June we will have ripe peaches, Several little shocks from earthquakes have been felt but no damage done here. I received ,a friendly visit from Mr. Thos. Ramsey,formerly of Exeter, a couple of weeks ago. He is enjoying good health and has a good situation at apiece called Pasroples, down on the coast. s.'sovirteia1.lv1Pct€ongehare,eco. Though the changes made in the election law et the recent session of the Ontario Leg'ielature are not very radi- cal, they are important; and in the right direction. 1Tereafter it will not be necessary to demand a poli at a Parliamentary nomination.' Every voter must vote in the polling' division in which,he resides, if he has a vote therein. 'There will be only two forms of oath• hereafter. The giving of rail road tickets or passes and the free transporati'n of voters by railway or steamboat is macre a corrupt act. Any one bribing a voter is liable to six mouths' imprisonment, in addition to $1200 fine. • The 'act would be much more efficacious lit putting down brib- ery if the person accepting a bribe could be punished equally' With the giver. John /Likens Of St.Nlary 's Ont. .A1 Great Sufferer from s Perfectly Cured by Hood's Sarsaparilla The best stomach tonics known to medical science are so happily com- bined in Hood's Sarsaparilla that it cures Indigestion, and Dyspepsia in its severest forms, when other medicines fail. In' many cases Hood's Sarsapa- rilla seems to possess a magical touch, so quick and so gratifying the relief, Read the following from an aged and respected citizen of St. Mary's, Ont.: I am very glad to give this testimonial as to what Hood's Sarsaparilla has done for me. I suffered very much with dyspepsia. I have been taking medicine For 25 Years SE and I never had anything do me as inucn good as Hood's Sarsaparilla. Every symp- tom of the dyspepsia has entirely disap- peared anis I feel that I cannot praise tiro medicine too highly. I Eat Better Sleep [letter and feel stronger than I have for many n/oars. I havo taken six bottles of Hood's Sarta/m.41kt bought of Mr. Sanderson, the druggist), Jori± Ax'ai s. CORDIAL ENDORSEMENT'. Prom Mr. Sanderson, the Druggist. "I know Mr: Aikens to be a strictly honest, straightforward man, and take much pie entre in testifying to the truth of the testimonial he gives above,,' F: q. SA1. 0ansox, Drug- gist, Queen Street, St. Mary's, Ontario. HobD's hi LL8, the best aftsr•ainnarrrlisr solo, digestion, oroyentconstipation. ' for "Y Parasols, Gloves, Hosiery, Dress Goods, Dress Trimmings, Curtains, Curtain Poles and Window Shades. —§—§TS—§_§-§—§_§_§_§_§._§_§_§.= §—§—§—§ 1NG OS. for Ladies & Gents fine & coarse shoes. Never had a better stock at lower prices than now.. Try our 25c. Tea; The best in town. CAPIMTG EP fgo A N AND FIELD 11rads of FENCE I S. LAWN MOWERS. AL ABASTINEin a . Shades. DAISY CHURNS. J ' NS. Full line Tinware, 0 ; r' r Cash at •'B I .`T ROS. THIS Amidst all Blow Bluster R .3'.`T.N.R E Still takes the lead in the Furn- itule business. 1 am too busy to call ou pcople in need of furniture, but please drop iu my wareroonis and see limy stock and I will trygand suit you 11 this line. [ ppeb.h'11 n . ai , 7 O w neatly tly cl on . t v) gyr,t .N t notice. c ..e atY .ant ®'amu 4-0,du. u E,t J'Vd.h i ,Yw6u url. .. 'l R, cFm FJ Ia)b .1,. ,fr yteo Rereinber 1 have also a handsome line of 7, 1.(tOFtOJJl Goods always on slants.. Any calls in this line will be promptly attended to and satis- faction guaranteed every time, Stand 1Lext Molson's Dank, ROT. N. RWE. FOR SALT. OR TO HENT. Those premises known as the Commercial Hotel in the town of Clinton, together with the Stabling and appurtenances. Also those premises in the village of Exeter known .as she %men'sHotel 'and the ;brick store ad- :Jolaing the hotel and used as a general store' and Post Office. The above property will be sold on easy terms. For particulars apply to the proprietor, ,form R•orssri;n, tot 0,blaitlaniLconcession, (1n1l.nr 'Pp., Bon - .miller 1'. 0. FARMS FOR SALE. 'West half of lot to,. Concession 8 in the township of tTsbornean the county of Huron eTntaining therein 50 acres more or less There is about 30 acres cleared and the bal- ance bush, being mixed with black ash and cedar, .A good wand -mill with a good well of water and well suited for stook raising. For further particulars apply to Geo..Hnnt- er, Ridgetown or to John:Fltiuter, Jr. Exeter P Ij,. ICS r‘g. FO Hardware Merchants, Lead the Van in Harware, Tinware, etc. EAVEThOUOHNO A SPE1ALTYI PRICES RJGI-1T0 GIVE US A CALL. COBBLEDICK AND FOLLANDZ