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The Exeter Times, 1894-10-25, Page 1AND HURON MIDDLESEX GAZETTE. VOL. XX -II. NO 9, OVERCO!!TS ! FOR MEN, YOUTHS AND BOYS. Our stock of Overcoats, Waterproof Coats, Suits, Odd Pants, Vest4 etc,, is complete, and we feel confident that we have the suit all intending assoitmEnt and prices. to gurchasers who will p favor us with a call. • We have Men's Overcoats from $4.5o to $15.00. " Boy's ,i $z.5o to $6.00. Frg'See our special linellof Young Men's:Overcoats at $8.00, equal to ordered work. Don't fail to see ouraMen's 25c Wool Socks at I2 rz a pr.1 We havejust received a choice assortment of Ulster. Cloths for .Ladies' and Children's Jackets. Our special line of Men's Underwear] at goc. a suit is °selling :rapidly. All Farm Produce taken in exchange for goods. R.S. FORD d CO., WOODHAM• THE MODEL WIFE r and DIAMOND DYES. • .A model wife can realize • Great benefite from Diamond Dyes; No matter what her family's size, She dollars saves by Diamond Dyes; She happy makes her children's lives, By using often Diamond Dyes; Her home is bright as cloudless ekiea, Because she uses Diamond Dyes; .A11 other brands aha must despise, When she can choose the Diamond Dyes; Her faded dress she deftly tries To renovate with Diamond Dyee; :Her husbapd's coats, vests, pants and ties, Are soon renewed with Diamond Dyes: At Fair this year she took the prize, For geode dyed with Diamond Dyes; She onuses wonder and surprise, By tinting walls with Diamond Dyes; She with the artiet often vies, By coloring maps with Diamond. Dyes; She's .economical and wise, 'Thls. games through usingDiamond Dyes: Good nature sparkles in her eyes, Because she's helped by Dianond Dyes; On those•grand colors she relies, She knows the bet are Diamond Dyes. a 411$ Usborne BRIEFS.—Thos.Brook has been busy drawing wood to Centralia for ship- ping. On Wednesday last, one of the teams was returning, the whiffle tree bolt came out, letting the tongue down. This frightened the horses and they began to run, throwing out Will Amy, the wheels passing over his hips and legs. Fortunately no bones were broken. —Samuel Horne, having given up the farm, Lot A. con. 7, whioh he had rented, Richard Jones has taken pos- session,'and is now busy putting up a new house- The people are wonder- ing what that means.—The young ladies of Zion were thrown- into a state of oxcitement,wfien they learned that on Tuesday evening, Oct. 8, Harry Towl was married to Miss Geor- gina Duffield, from near Granton. Stafa. Brucrs.—Game seems to be vary plentiful around Staffs.—Mr. and Mrs. 0. Switzer, of Kirkton, were guests at the Methodist parsonage last week.— Several of our citizens went out on a bear hunt last week; but we haven't heard tell of the bear being brought back either dead or alive.—Mr. R, Hotham lost a valuable horse last week. The horse went to the creek for a drink and was drawn into the quicksands and found dead.—The Rev. Mr. Roy, the new incumbent of Grace church, assumed his charge last Sunday evening and preached an eloquent sermon, --Miss Aggie Dalton, 'Who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Carr, in Le Roy, for the past two months, has returned, but with a new name and will take up her abode in the residence of Mr, R, Hotham. The happy couple arrived home on Wed- nesday when a grand reception awaited them,, at the residence of the bride's parents, We extend to Mr. and Mrs. R. Botham, jr., our beat wishes for a long, prosperous and happy life. The Exeter TIMES and To-, Tonto Mail from now until Jan- uary 1896, for $1.25 only. This low price is arranged to suit the price of wheat, Everybody can .avail themselves of this offer. Remember, the balance. of this year free and subscriptions p, dyable in advance. Address this office. • Ric t NOW TEAT I{INn. Scott's L''muleion doea not debilitate the .etonilaolr as other cough medicines do; but on the contrary, it improves digestion and •atreu thens the stomach, Its effects are immediate and pronounced. immediate P The T' Stratford Herald' is threatened with hSt ' WO more libel suite in which hasband and wife claim $5,000 damages enol'. Constance. HONORABLY ACQUITTED.—The many old friends of Mr. Benj. Snell, former- ly of Constance, will be glad to learn that at the Kent Assizes, held last week, the grand jury declared no bill in the charge that had been laid againat him of causing the death of an old man, and he was honorably dis- charged. We understand:that at no distant date he will return here and take possession of his farm, end a DALE will likely be made with a young lady to help him work it. 01111, Biddulpfi. WEDDrN ,—On the 23rd inst., at St. Peter's church, by Rev. Father fraher of Mt, Carmel, Mr, James Cronyn, of Stephen,. to Miss Ellen Sullivan, daughter of Mr. John Sullivan. The bride was supported by Miss Nellie Crowley, of Dunwich, Ont., while Mr.'Lewrenoe;Sullivan, brother of the bride,„acted as groomsman. The young-tienpleatook the evening train on a trip .to Detroit, Niagara Falls, Rocheater, Juin., :and other planes. A•. large circle of friends join in ex- tending congratulations. Blyth. BalErs,—John Kelly, proprietor of the Queen's hotel, intends trying to dispose by auction on Nov. 3rd, all of his property in this burg.—Mr, Robt. Howard has disposed ofhis farm on the gravel road, to Mr, Rob ert Sanderson of Hullett, for a very good figure.— Moses Burling was taken by Constable Davies to Castle Dixon to spend the winter months.—It rumored that one of our business men is shortly going to loin the army of benedicte. More power to you, Archie,. "HEW TO THE LINE, LET THE CHIPS FALL WHERE THEY MAY EXETER, ONTARIO, TRUBS DAY MORNING, OCTOBER 25, 1894 401/ 34 'WHITE J Sealie Ienbkli berg and trsrrrprietorta ixrand Bend Hensall BRiRBn,—Phe weather was delightful last week, just like summer weather, and in consequence, the fall wheat and grace are shooting up rapidly. 1t the warm spell continues for a short time the wheat will have a fair top to protect it from the frost.—The root crop has been all taken up in this section, the turnip and marigold Drop being very light on account of the dry season, but the potato crop has been good, which makes an Irishman smile. —Mies Cora Tetreau has left for her home in Michigan atter spending a pleasant time with her friends here. — Miss Alvtra Mollard, has gone to Detroit and will be missed among her friends here.—Miss Nellie Fulton has returned home after spend ing two months assisting et the Post Ofhoe store.—The apple crop is about all picked but is not a very good one. —Mr, James Cronyn of Stephen, was married on Tuesday to Miss Sullivan,of McGillivray, All, 1 am sure genii, wish him success and happiness, and aura there's more to follow. Don't forget the place for the lioenme. —• Capt. Babb of Goderich, was here last week looking after some wreckage on the shore of Lake Huron, Oentralla• . BRIEFS,—Mr. Andrew Hioka spent. Sunday home.—Miss Simmons of London is the guest of her sister, Mrs (Dr.) Shoults.—Miss Wilson who has been visiting friends west, is home again.—A concert was givenin Smith's hall last Thursday evening by Prot. Stuart ot Toronto,—The audience was not very ;large but nevertheless the concert was very fine.—The apple butter business has commenced in this neighborhood. eIre.A.Bowslaugh made some 30 gallons last Tuesday. -- A concert will be given in the Centralia Methodist church by Mr. and Mrs. Macdonald ot Chatham. Ur. Mac- donald is one of the beat basso singers in Ontario, whilst Mrs Macdonald is one of the ,most successful evan- gelists in the West. A rare treat is expected in Centralia Thursday even- ing, (to -night.) Admission only 15c., children 10o. Come one, come all, end hear for yourself. --Che cheerio factory is nearly done with its summer work. This year's season is very good considering the condition of the feed for cows.—Shooting is a great game with some of our huntsmen just at present. A wonderful new combination is R. Stark's Headache) Neuralgia and Liver Powders, nine to take and perfectly harm.. fees: Mr, Alex. Rumaey, Imperial Bank Welland, says: "They are excellent; I have no hesitation in recommending them to all who suffer from headaches." Mr. Flook, G. T. R., Flamiltou writes: "For three yeara 'I was troubled with most severe headaches. Since I have used Stark's Headache, Neuralgia and Liyer Powders 1 have been entirely free from them," Mr, Lancefield, librarian of the public library, Hamilton, says. "They are most valuable, and give almost iu- atantaneons relief; I always keep a, box in my notate." Maynard, Woodetock says; "They are wonderful," Mr. Hall Brant- ford, days: "1 have tried many remedies but all without effect, until I took Stark's Headache, Neuralgia and Sever Powders; can recommend them most highly." Prion, 25 conte a box. Sold by all hiedi• Dino dealers. t' oa ertb . J. G. Crich, artist, of S f , was kicked on the 1e;3 by a ooh in the dark the other night, : The limb was broken. Clinton --- Baines.—Last Friday the citizens of Clinton and neighborhood were some what startled to learn that Joseph Bramlietd, a farmer residing on the 2nd ooacession of the townahipof Hu11et, a short distance from Clinton, had been found in the throes of death hanging from the limb of an apple tree It would appear from the evislenoe at the inquest that a little five-year-old son, whom the deceased had shortly before threatened to kill and had laid hands on, noticed hie father hang-. ing from an apple tree about11.30 a. m, on Frivay. A short piece of plow -line tied around an apple tree limb abo six inches in circumference and pro- bably two inches in diameter was the only scaffold. The man had to bend. his knees to cause death: in etaading erect he could not well hang himself. Mrs. Brimfield was in town at the time. The deceased was aged about sixty years and leaves a wife and five children. He had been drinking heavily for a couple of days previous to suiciding. Some 22 years since, the' evidence went to prove, he had at- tempted to hang himself afters `spree,' and from all the partioulars gleaned we are even pleased to say that we have not something more aertous to chronicler. The news is really too sorrowful as it is. The family are not well provided for.—Mr. .Porter's son has arrived and commenced work in the post-office.—We are pleased to say that Mrs. Steep and Mrs. Sheppard who were seriously injured in a :runa- way two weeks ago, although still confine& to bed are improving.—Miss Flora, the eleven year-old daughter of Mr. John parker, Goderioh township, had one of her legs amputated above the knee last week. For some years she had suffered from a disease of the bone and the operation was performed at the residenoe of her sister, Mrs. D. Carter. The patient, at time of writing, is doing well. I, '411 Woodham. Following are the market quotations : Wheat 46 to 48 ilarley . , , ... , .. • 86 to 40 Oats 26 to 27 Pees 46 to 48 Hay 6,00 to 7,00 Butter.. ..... .18 to 18 Eggs ... 14 to 14 Sry Boos BARGAINS AT HA DR£xi a NG OUT OES. or The times are hard, indeed eery hard, the fanner feels it and so do we. Whoak is dropping and is now lower than ever and to meet this drop we have dropped the nrises of Boots & Shoes lower than ever. High prices for footwear will have to disappear with the Priced wheat .and' we' are orepared to take time by the forelock and drop everything now to give all au opportunity of laying in their tall and winter stook."we have decided to have four epeoial Bargain Days on Friday and Sat- urday, ootober26 and 27, and on Monday and Tuesday October 29 nodal. Call and axamino our stook and be convinced' that we sell cheaper than the oheapest Terms Cash, z Y _- A. wESELOH. —BRIEra,-Business has been some- what dull in our village the past week on account :of the tine weather, but our business men look ;for a genuine rush as soon as the weather breaks up.—Mr. John Zuefle's new house is finished and he intends moving into it this week.—Mr. John Marshall has painted his house occupied by Mr. David W etsmiller, and it looks well, there being no house in town the same color --Apples are being shipped in great quantities from here to Mani- toba.—Mr. John Shepherd shipped a carload of lambs last week to Buffalo, _Mrs. J C. Stoneman is at present visiting her parents at Lambeth.—?disc Mary Shettler of Dashwood, is visiting at Mr. Charles Mama' .—Mr. D. Weis - miller and family spent last Sunday in Zurich, visiting ,it Mr. r3. Peine's,— Phe Orange Brethren intend having a great concert on November 5th,—Mr. Charles Boasenberry and son were at Zurich last Sunday. — Mr. John Coulter's brother of Milverton, ;is at present visiting here. Quarterly meeting is to be held in the Methodist church next Sunday when the Rev F, Swaa's father will conduct services in the morning, and the Rev. Mr. McKin- ley in the evening.—Mr. A Weseloh and family, spent last Sunday at Zurich, visiting his parents and brothers.—The electric lights have been put in the new Methodist church.-Thel, 0 0, F, have also put an electric light in their lamp out side of the hall —Mr. John iilcArthur, banker, has had hts,garden made into a lawn, which adds greatly to the ap- pearance of his place.—Mr. Henry Arnold's new house is just about finish ed and he intends moving into it in a week or so.— Mr. Wm Moore's new house is also nearly finished and he had several buyers for it.—'lir. Goetz of Dashwood, ws,s visiting at Mr. Henry aCook's last Sunday.—Mian Mary McGregor of Sexsmith was mak- ing calls on some of her friends last Tuesday.—Mr. D. Urquhart had a new coat of cement put on his side walk which has been spoiled by . the rain when put on first, but now has a different appearance. . The work was done by Mr. Christie Eacrett of Sex - smith. Holmesville, BRIEFS, --The trustees ot the school here have received the $10 grant from the county, as result of the two passing the Junior Learing examination in July. It appears the county has offer- ed $5 for every scholar that passes this examination. One would think that instead of handit.g this money to the section,as is the case, the proper place wuuld be to the teacher, who, perhaps took extra pains to teach the successful candidates,—The other day as Mr. Wes. Miller, who works at W. B. For- ster's, was hauling a load of wood, the front tier, on which he was seated, slipped, throwing him behind the horses and in front of the wheel, one front wheel running over his leg. BIUEFS.—We congratulate the trus- tees of our school upon their success in securing the services of Mr. Nathan Doupe for the coming year. Every person will be glad to see Nathan bank again. -4.. lit, Scott of 'Fullerton, has leased the farm ot Mr. Robt, St. John for a term of years, and a Mr. Knight has rented Mr. Haines' farm for the coving year. fflr. Wm. Haines talks of going to Michigan to live on the farm he bought there some years ago. —The Orangemen of L. 0. L. No. 492 will celebrate the coming 5th Novem- ber by an oyster supper on the even- ing of Monday, 5th prole. A number of good speakers will be on the plat- form and Mr. Joseph Brown, the world's favorite chairman, will preside.—On Oct; 8, a considerable number assembled at the residence of Mr. Duffield, to witness a marriage performed by Rey. Mr. Cook of Granton. The contracting parties were Miss Georgina Duffield, daugh- ter of the above, and Mr, Harry Toed,' one of Usborne's respected and pros- perous young farmers, Everybody joins in wishing thorn a long and happy wedded iife.—Wm Johnston has bought a farm near St. Marys, He intends to move into his new residence in the • spring,—Jas. Allen is making some improvements on his farm, the lateat being a new pig pen and drive house .combined, -One day last week, Fred LaGrice had his ankle severely sprained by his team running away. --The farmers are busily engaged these fine days, taking up their potatoes and marigolds, They say potatoes are a fair crop.—Miss Williams preached in this place on Sunday morning last. She will also preach on Thursday and Friday even• ings.-The Wknchelaea Creatnery has closed for this season. The patrons should feel proud of the success of this creamery, and also of the work of Mr. Bell, the butter maker, who has proved himself to be a first claas one. PLAIN FACTS. As a pleasant leasant and perfect cure p for coughe,00lds, hoarseness, sore throat, pain in the chest, asthma; bronchitis, °roup, whooping cough, quinzy, influenza,, and all throat and lung trottblee, Norway Pine Syrup is the best remedy known, ---04029.44444404144144411144111141 Hay. A large surprise party met at the residence of Mr. John Northcott, on the evening of the 19th inst. The many friends of MiesJessie;Northcott having heard that she was about to de- part for London, adopted this plan of calling upon her and presenting her with a handsome set of dinner dishes as a tangible proof of their appreciation of her eforts as organist in Sexsmith church and teacher in the Sunday School. Shortly after entering the home of Mr, Northcott, Mr. W. H. Johnston read the following address: Tuckersnnth BRIEFS.—Mr, Joe.''Crioh spent Sun- day with friends in Elimville.--Mr. Norman. Lloyd and William Rutledge took their departure for Burke's Falls, Muskoka. on Monday last.—Mrs, Jas. Broadfoot returned to hor hone from Kansas after a very lengthy visit.—Mr. Hugh McConnell and family, of Clinton, will remove to the house owned by Mr, Davidson, London Road.—Another landmark, one of Granton's once pros- perous stores has been removed by Mr. Colwell. He will convert it intoa substantial dwelling house.—We have to relate a sad accident which occurred on the farm owned by Mr. A, Mc- Kenzie. Mr. Lang, of Vaina, was re- pairing a pump for Mr. McKenzie and was down in the well doing the job, A rail which had been used for lifting the pump up, became detached and pump and rail fell—the rail atrikingMr. Lang on the head, killing him instantly. He was taken to Varna and from there proceeded to Bayfield for interment. Huron County Notes Mr, John McGregor, of Greenway, has bought Mr, David Gilbert's 50 sere farm at 1,800, whioh is considered a very fair price. We are glad to learn that the son of Mr. W. H, Kerr, of the Brussels Post,who was so dangerously ill with typhoid fever, is now entirely out of danger. John Dunkin of Verne, tae refused $200 for his three year oldcolt, which won firat prize in the speeding contests at the various fall fairs this season, Mr. J. A. Stewart, who for many years kept a store at Conetanee, intends remov- ing to Woddetock next week, where he will engage in the grooery businees- Mr. J. O. Hovey has opened a drug store in Worthington's old stand. Clinton has now four eetabliehmenta of this kind, and they are all fine and attractive. If you decide to take Hood's Sarsapae. rilla do not be induced to bny any substitute article, Take Hood's and only Hood's. Mr. John Tiffin, liolborne townehip, fell from an apple tree, the other day, breaking several ribs, and spraining his wrists. He is able to be around again. After an illness of only one week, Miss Bertie Weir, eldeet daughter of Mr. John Weir, of the 16th con., Goderich township, died on Monday last, from braiu fever. Mr. Alexander McDougall, who resided with his mother and brother, near Porter's Hill, died on Sunday het, after a comparatively short illness, of lenlerge- ment of the livor. A. termer reaideut of Hnion died at To- ronto, on Tuesday, in the person of. Cath- arine Louie, relict of the late Rev. John Logie, formerly etetioned at Rodgervi.11e ; she was 6 3 years old.- Ire ld.-Are free from all' crude and irritating matter, Concentrated medicine only. Oarter'a Little Liver pills. Very small; very easy to sake; no pain no "griping; no purging, Try them. D. D, Wilson has sold the old Abama larm, adjoirlin44 Seaforth, to Mr, George Chesney. TDB farm contains about 70 acres, and was soldier 85,000. Mr. Ches- ney has secured one of the best farms in the.00uuty. Minietera, Lawyers, 'Teachers, and. others whose occupation gives bot little exercise should use Carter's Litter Liyer Pills for torpid liver and bilioueis. ; One is a dose, Try them. On Tuesday, morning last Mr Thomas Brown of Seaforth well known throughout the county, entered the' holy bowie of 'matrimony, taking for his partner airs, Friel, daughter of Mrs. Beating,. of God- erich street. In many oases, the first work ' of Ayer's Sarsaparilla is to expel the effects of the. other medicines that have been tried in vain. 1t would be a saving of time and money if experimenters took Ayer's Sar- saparilla at first instead of last: - Mrs: Dempsey, (relict of the Iate John Dempsey) one of the early -settlers of Goderich township, died at her residence in Clinton, on Friday last. She had been in poor health for a considerable time, though she was quite able to be up and around the day betore she died. We know whereof we affirm when we state that Ayer's PiIIe, taken promptly, at the first symptoms of colds and fevers, arrest further progress of these disorders, and speedily restore the stomaoli, liver, and bowels, to their normal and regular action, We learn from a friend recently frorn Algoma that ivlr. Wm. Murray, formerly of Tuckeramith, got a diploma at the World's Fair in Chicago for.potatoes, and also one for peas. He exhibited 195 varieties of the former and five of the latter, all hisown growing. The death of Mfr James Hagan, of Sowerby Algoma, took place reoeutly and quite unexpectedly, He was an old Pioneer of Ashfield, in the County of Huron and an Orangeman for over thirty rare and for some time past has been an elder in the Presbyterian church there. He was the father of R A Hagan formerly teacher of Yo, 1 Hay, son in law of Mr James Ramsay of Exeter. The residence of Mr. Henry Iaaac, in Sodom, near Exeter, was the scene of a pleasant event the other day, when his second slaughter, Nellie, was married to air Grant Melligan, of London city. The knot was tied by the Rey E W Hunt, of Exeter, in the presence of a large casein' blege of friends and relatives, The bride wee the recipient of a large and varied lot of elegant presents. The quarterly meeting of Huron Dia- trict, I. 0. G. T., was held in the Temper- ance Hall Londeaboro, on Tuesday, with D. C. T., Mardock, of Lnaknow, in the chair, and a fair representation of mem- berg present. Reports from the various aocieties indicated a falling off in member- ship in some lodges, while the interest was well maintained in others, The net membership in the district is at present 7 70, as against 803 laat quarter. Assiduous canvassing for stockho Iders in the proposed big Bummer hotel for Goclerich has so far resulted in only 118 ten -dollar shares being taken, making a total subscription of 81,480. A large num- ber of business men declined to assist the enterprise in any way, anal some of the loudest exponents of the scheme a month or two since, are absent from the promot- er's list. Under these oircunistanees the outlook seems dark, hitt the committee intend to make another effort before thou close their work. Tho annual convention of the young People's Alliance of the 1;vangelioal As- sociation mot in Waterloo last week when the following officers were elected a—F, Kibler, Zurich, president; W, W. Schweit- zer, Now Hamburg, vice-president; Rev J, IL Litt, Crediton, reeording.secretary, S. Ratz, Elmira, treasurer, These with the preaiding elder of the weat district. Rev, D, Irroh, constitute the executive; L. J, i,Breithaupt was elected delegate Ito the General Assembly of the Yonug People's Alliances, with Mr, Sehnefdor, of Waterloo, as alternate. A. sad naso of suicide by poisoning took place reoontly at Richard Bennett's, inflow ick,. near Gerrie. It was Mies Maggie Petetman, a girl of,l7 years, a daughter of James Petertnan,wholives on the boundary line of Carrick and Culross, who thug took Dashwood. Mr.Krupp,of Arnn-- BRIEFS.—Rev. prior, who spent several weeks with his family here, returned to his con- gregation there on Friday.—Revival meetings are now in progress is the Cvangeltcal church and are conducted • by the pastor, Rey. Eby, assisted by Rev. Braund of Zurich.—Jfessrs. Smith, Fritz and Omitz, of Crediton, paid our burg a flying visit last Thurs- day evening.—Mr. David Grigg seems to be smiles all over these days. It is only another boy.—Mr. John Pope, of Hensall, was iii the village on Friday, and disposed of his property to Mr. Scharffe for a handsome figure.—Mr. W. Ball has a large quantity of brick and stone delivered for a brick store which lie intends to built the coning spring• It will be quite and improve- ment to the village.- Miss Trevethick spent Sunday with her parents in Crediton.—Mr. Alfred Heideman has been appointed village constable, who will now look after the boys at night. —Mr. Chas. Fritz, paid Crediton a visit on Sunday.—On Mo•iclay two of our pig speculators took a trip to`the Bee Line and purchased several young pigs and put them in a bag in the back of their buggy and then started for their home. Arriving home they intended to unload their pigs, but to their horror no pigs or bag were to be seen. They quickly made plans fur capturing their runaway captors, wheeled their horse about and started back, but they hail not gone many mites, much to their joy, when they found their pigs in the bag lying in the ditch, they no doubt having jumped out while the speculat- ors were rejoicing, over their good bar- gain. Be careful next time Christ and tie your pigs in the buggy.—Miss J. M. Morrison, teacher, spent Saturday and Sunday in Slabtown, visiting friends.— The Inspector paid our school a visit on Tuesday.—Large quantities of wood are passing through the village daily to the Exeter station,—Miss J. Hall left on Tuesday for London, where she in- tends , to spend some time visiting friends. Mist Jessie Northcott, DEAR FRIEND AND TRA°rre:;:: —having heard that on account of your removal from our midst, you Were about to sever your connect- ion with uses organist for the church services and teacher in the:Sexemith Sunday School, we have assembled this evening to say a kindly good-bye and express our hearty wishes for your future prosperity- Allow us to say as a congregation we have heartily appreciated your earnest efforts in providing suitable music for the service of praise, and as your Sunday School pupils we desire to testify to the high and exalted ideals you have always planed before us. Please aooept this set of dishes ae aslight token of our apprec- iation of your efforts in our behalf: We only hope they may give you as muoh pleasure as they give us in presenting them. <y,'l Signed on behalf of the SWM. NoxmnooTT. Congregation at Sexsmith 1 Omenn AupwoRmir, Signed on behalf of y N'xontia O'I;utrN• to your Sunday School Class 1 cl.r.tca Gomm Miss Northcott in a few well chosen. words thanked them for the gift, her father also thanked them and express- ed his pleasure in having the privilege of welcoming them to his home. Every- one feeling in the best of humour a very pleasant evening was spent in the en- joyment of music, singing and other entertainment. Full justice was done to the bountiful supper provided by the ladies of the company. At a late hour the party broke up having Spent a pleasant time and yet sorry to have to say gbod-bye to Miss Northcott„ 441Y 4 3. B. THoMrS0N, Esq., of the Arm of Thompson Bros., Builders, 34 Bolyat St.,. Toronto Ont., writes: "I have had Dye - pepsin for 12 years, very bad at timea; have tried a number of doctors and pat- ent medicines, but could. get no perman. ent relief. I purchased a package of If, D. C., and before I had finished it the symptoms were all gone, and I now enjoy better health than I have hal for years. I can recommend it to any one," 11 as been deoided to Mandela the idea of holding it winter carnival in Montreal, bat to have inetead a. Week of winter ,porta. -w,:.f I N• 4 We Want The News. If anything happens in your locality let us kuow it. We don't want any per- sonalities, remember, but matter of general interest. We don't care if Tom took Susan to a dance or not. We don't want to know whether John Henry looks sad, happy or silly. If Jane Ann sits on the fence at even -tide wearily waiting for her lover, she can sit there for all we care. We are willing to let her wait in peace and sit as long ne she likea if it is any comfort to her. That's not the kind of material we want for this paper, Send us the NEWS. The Archbishop of Ontario will sail from England on Nov. 1- If sick headaclia is misery, what are Ca ter's Little Liyer Pillls if they will posi- tively cure it? People who have used them speak frankly of their worth. They are small and easy to take. Among the jurors selected to serve at the County Court which opens in London on Dee, 3rd, the names of the following persene appear in the list:-- Wm. Scott, MoGillivray; Alex. Jamieson, Biddulpb; J R, Armitage, Lucan, and A Kilbourne, Parkhill. Mr A H Hedging has given up the im' element business and moved tahie farm in McGillivray. Mr Hodgins was a very successful agent, and was popular among all °lasses, By his removal Parkhill loses one of her best citizens. Linn A limy remote. GionetMine,--f find your B; B. B. an excellent remedy for Headache and Dizzi. nees, 1 had tried several remedies, but to ne effect. I have taken three bottles of 13. B. B. and feel entirely oared, In fact I fool like a different person. err her own life. She hail been itnployed MOSS 1C: L `T 11,Yf,OR Holland, ,Man, LOW PRICES ---FOR TIE--- Farmer. -ART<, IDE Wheat 5oc and down. Peas 5oc and down. Barley 35c and down. Oats 26c. and down. BRIG -1 -IT SIDE. New suits for men 5oc and up. New overcoats for men $4.50 " Suit underclothes " 5oc Overshirts for men 5oc and up, Long boots for men. $1.5o , " Ladies' & youth's wear in pro portion. Silver Lining to every Cloud. d. P, ROSS Mr Bennett's as a servant. On Oct. 11. when alone in the house she took some green powder containing paris green which has bean used for painting. When her mistress returned she was found lying on the bed, and green matter on the floor gave evidence of her having vomited some poison. She died next day. Middlesex County Notes William Diamond, an inmate of the poor house, Strathroy, died the other day at the age of 70 years. His wife is an inmate of the asylum. The business men of Granton have entered into an agreement to close their repeotive places of businesa every evening (Saturday excepted), at eight o'clock sharp from 1st Noyeraber nest. _Mrs Sarah A Levi, daughter of the late Deacon Fraser, of Lobo, and relict of the late Alexauder Levi, died. on Saturday at the residence of her brother in law, Mr D 11icPhereon, i8th con of West Williams, aged 56 years. Mrs. Phippen wife of Ur E J Phippen, photographer, Parkhill, died on Sunday evening, after zibont two . weeks' Minces. Deceased was very highly respected by a large circle of friends who deeply mourn her death. Geo, Oolbert, a Loudon townsbip farmer, has been arrested and committed for trial by Squire Roeser, on a charge of stealing pigs from another farmer named Albert Abray. The trouble arose out of a dispute as to the ownership of the animals. Colbert was bailed On the 5th concession of London town- ship Wednesday morning Wm. Stanfield's team took fright and ran over Mrs, Susan Legg, breaking two ribs and otherwise injuring her. Mr Ferguson brought her to her home, where she is now in a very critical condition, There died the other day at Lobo, Mrs. Donald Dewar, aged 90. She was born in Aokenchanver, Scotland, in 1S0e,married in 1S24, name to Oauaria in1837, and set' tled 10 Lobo, on lot 13; con. 11, on the farm where she resided until her death: Benjamin Langford, caw mill proprietor of Lucan, and Mies Maggie Fairburn, also of Lucan, were united in marriage Wed- nesday. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. E• Chown., Mothodistclergyman. Their future home will be in Lucan. Dr. Flook, of Nebraska, was visiting last week E. Herbert Farrow at Woodstock Ont. His was a well known name in this Proyinee at the time of the Bledulph .Dux der some years ago. He was the physi clan who pronounced bones taken from the burned house to be those ot a human be ing. Mnerte3 , Mr Chas. Gibbs of Parkhill while out shooting the other day at Lake Smith, was accidentally shot in the ear. He was approaching a flock of partridge at whioh he intended to shoot, when another hunts- man shot at them from an opposite direction, several of the shots striking Mr Gibbs in the ear, Tames. Sadlier Wednesday bade Lucan a final farewell. He has been G• T• 11, agent there for the last 10 yeera, but has been promoted to the agency at etrathroy, Lucan citizens gave Mr. Sadlier a very respectable send; off, a magnificent sitter tea set and reading lounge, with an appro- priate address. The expense to be borne by the city of London and County in connection with the juries for the Middlesex Fall Assizes, is $1,473,10. The posit jurors numbered 48, and served 10- dam: 'at 92 a day and mi'e ago, receiving 91,043.50. The Grandtjury -24 in number, reoalved the carne allowance fur the samenucnber of days, amounting to $134 90. TOIL, ,DICK AND HARRY. So far as we can learn, Toni has never distingniehed himself, and Harry's name is not a synonym for industry. but among stock owners Dick's Blood Purifier has brought him into high esteem. For horaea and cattle it is invaluable, It strengthens the digegj;ion, gives tn. good appetite, and turns a rough coat into it smooth and glossyone: Dick's Blister cures. Spavine, urbRingbones, etc. BAB. 8.wnl, Dein Snis,-AaBlyi baby h.ad a terrible dough, The doctor said it was Whooping Cough, but it got worse all the time until baby nes just like a skeleton. When he was foar months old I tried Milburn's Cod Livor Oil Emnleion, and alter using ono and half bottles my baby is entirely cured. No other remedy but the Emulsion was tiled, and baby is now strong and healthy.. Mts. J. G. Thoinpeon, Oallonder, Ont. Mr R Switzer, s on of Adam Switzer, J Been Mitchell road, Blanchard left for Milton, tante Monday, to take tcharge of the creamery of the Kensiigton Dairy t Company, of.Toronto, situated about a. mile from Milton.