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Exeter Times, 1896-10-8, Page 1, /!.7.171111`,11r1r1,17.7•111,-1-7F171111.-- ,1'11,11"1,111- *1"1,11"."...41, , , ' as. HURON & MIDDLESEX GAZETTE., 'TWENTY-FOURTH YEAR No Fr0111 the Pagtoril * To 'Mir Heal. ;That's what you get 'when 'buying Boots and Shoes here, and that means Boots that are .perfect in quality and finish, and .at the lowest possible prices. Our .stock of Fall and Winter goods is complete. We have For Men Whole stock Dong Boots, Laced and Congress. for W0111611 Dong Butt, Laced, Congress, Felts _Toilets, Felt Laced and Congress. For Children High Pebble Butt, Long Laced, Butt and Felt Lined, etc., etc. Call and see us when wanting your supply of Footwear for this season. We charge no fancy prices. R. S. FORD & CO. WOODHAR Farquhar Bainrs.—Janies Gardiner, who has been residing in Uncle Sam's domain has returned to bis native home, Far- ouhar.—Miss Euphemia Allan, of Streeford, is the guest of Mrs, Thos. Cameron.—The Foresters intend hav- ing an oyster sapper and concert on. the 2Ist inst. A good progrant is be- ing prepared. Wineb,eleea. Seam% Reeonae—The following is a, correct report of the standing of the pupils in 8 te. No. 0, Usborne, for the month of September. The names are in order of merit. Senior department —V, Charles Upshall, Franklin Del- brid.ge, Sarah Clements ; Sr IV, Etta Carlini, Cora Johns, Olive Hawkins; Jr IV, Ethel Godbolt Cora Roweliffe, Leslie Robinson ; Sr III, Linda Hun- ter, Dora, Delbridge, Mary Delbridge ; Jr III; Robeet Wilcox, Charles Miners. Alice Berryhill.—Junior Department Sr It, Victoria Miners, Pearl Spicer, Gertie ; Jr II, Mabel Sawyer, Beetle Fletcher, Milton Slea,mon ; Pb 11, Ernest llowclilfe, Charles Godbolt, Nellie Gliddon ; Sr pt 1, Ella Berryhill, Georgie Coward, Harold Webb; Jr pt I, May Jones, Cecil Chunm, Aldon Johns. JOHN A. GREGORY, Erma E. Meats, Teacliers. Ileborne Council The Connell met on the 3rd Met All the members werepresent. The min- utes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. Hunkin—Delbridge—That the Col- lector be instcucted to collect, 5 per cent. additional on all taxes not paid on or before thel4th day of December, 1890, confirming the saine.—Carried. Hunter—Reddy—D. Wynn be paid $2.17 and P. Coates$2 being two- thirds value a sheep killed by dogs.— Carried. .A. By -Law prohibiting the throwing of debris, brush, rubbish etc., on the roadside, and also a by-law fixing the height of lawful fences in the muni- cipality were given a first reading. • Keddy—Hunkin— The Council ad- journed to meet Saturday Nov. 7th, at 1 p. G. W. Honeasaa Clerk. WITII INVALIDS. Yes I with invalids the appetite is capricious andneeds coaxit,g, that is just the reason they improve so rapid- ly under Scott's Emulsion, which is as palatable as cream. Miss Brothers, of Florence had three ribs broken by being thrown over the railing of a bridge in a runaway FLC'., .oident. EXETER, ONT, CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER, 8th, 1896. 111111111111100111•111•10111Ok IIN11.111111111100111.111111111•1111111.111101MellftimmommrammomINV Zurich. 1flensail Messrs Johnson have resumed their woolen business in now premises, and are now pre- pared to do carding, spinning, ete, as usual, Highest prices paid for wool. Full lines 0 tweeds and blanketingoand a specialty of yarns. It will pay you to call at the Woolen mill store, Zurich. Devon. Boinss. — Mrs. John Kerr and daughter Evelin, who were on a visit to Chicago, returned to their home in Crediton Monday.—Mrs, R. Kilpatrick, who was thrown from her buggy, one day last week, is improving rapidly, - Mrs. John Brewer, of Exeter, is visit- ing relatives at Oak ant this week.— Wm. liedden, of Beickyard fame, has leased Oscar Anderson's farni for a terns o years.—Geo. Walker, Souris City, Mauitoba, late of here, who was reported sick, we are glacl to say, is hilly restored to health again. Biddulph. Emmos.--Miss Oharlotie McCann, of Biddulph, succeeded in winning a Tunis= map of Canada, being first in series of prizes for the largest sub- scription list for maps for the Nursery Sunday school.—Mr. Dalgety, of Cen- tralia, very ably filled Mr. Ford's place at Nursery church, Moorsville, on Sunday last. —Miss Cavanagh, of Thedford, is the geest of her unele, Thomas Abbott of Biddulph, at pre- sent,—Richard Mountain has opened up. shoe business in Lucan.—The prisoner Craig, who was arrested near Arm last week, stole the watch found on him at the time of his -arrest from the residence of E. Hoagies, of Claude- goye„ whose hospitality was thus re-. warded for keeping him over night.— Benjamin Boyd, who wes shot by a saloon keeper in Detroit last week, killing him instantly, was a brother of Wm Boyd, a Arkona, formerly of Biddulph. The deceased was an old resident of McGillivray, where he was well known. He leaves a number of relatives to mourn bis sad end. terand Bend, -,---- BniErs.—The weather has been beautiful this last week, and hope it may continue so for another month, The cattle were taken offMr. Pollock's ranch on Monday, and' looked fairly well.—Will Patterson's cattle will not be removed for some little time yet.— James Dalzel, jr., and wife and little girl, of Port Huron, Mich., are 'visit- ing; at Will Patterson's this week, and as Seines is a good shot, squirrel and deck will be the bill of fare.—K.O.T.M. met on Monday night and transacted all necessary businos for ianother month.—The apple packers are get- ting a ell through for spme little time, when they will reeern packing up the balarice.—Wm. Fulton and wife, of Brewster, left last week for Hamil- ton to visit friends.—Quite a number attended the Parkhill fair on Wednes- day, and will be the last of many fairs held. in the surrounding towns. --Jas. Latta returned on Saturday from Stony Point .Farm, finishing getting away Curley's logs.—For nice new Japan tea try the Post office store. Oreditott -- Barense—The new bell has been er- ected on the new church. It, is the finest bell in the comity, and can be heard for miles around.—Saan'l Lain - port, who bas been 111 wi-th typhoid fever is able to sit up. W. H. Wenzel has ably acted as Mr. Lamport's sub- stitute in the tonsorial parlors during his illness. Mr. Wenzel wonld make. a first class knight of the razor and shears.—W.H. 'Wenzel, claims to have the finest cow in town, from a milking standpoint —Shooting and coon hunt- ing now engage the spare hours of the sports.—The Zurich base ball team challenged the local team for a game on Saturday last. The Crediton boys accepted, and were ready waiting hat the Zurich team did not appear.— Messrs. Roedding and H. Eilber, jr., went shooting the ()thee day, and out of fifty shots fired, killed two black • squirrels.—H. Wing and W. Dumarte of Shipka, were in the village this week.—August Hill has purchased new driver.—Two new teachers have been en -aged for the Crediton school. —W. Hedden and Eli Sweet. visited friends in Hensall Sunday last. They came home without the dog this time. —Mrs. Chas. Eilber, is very ill at pres- ent. Confusion as to the choice de, blood - purifier is unnecessary. There is but one best Sarsaparilla, and that is Ayer's. This important fact was re- cognized at the World's Fair, Chicago, 1893, being the only blood purifier ad- mitted to be placed on exhibition. AN INTERESTING QUESTION. Fall c. is Where to Buy Your C. Fall 1896 Fail and Wintew Goods —1896 Saving most money, and we can assure you that you can •do it with us right here. Try us. A Grand Exhibition. NEWEST and LATEST ' DESIGNS in DRESS GOODS, MANTLES, CAPES WRAPPERS and 'FLANNEL= ETTES. Big ,Choice, Big Bargains Pay us a visit and see what we can do for you. Everybody Welcome. 1,2'1 ,41 1."' Stoase s Poi owing are the market quotations. Wheat 6 Barley . ..20tV2 23 Oats Peas Hay. 0;16:: $178.00 Butter35 to 33 ..12 to 12 Eggs Iltoll 1 unothy seed Cloverseed... .. ... . 12:g OW $$52:7755 Ors wAsTom—A large quanity of heavy old oats, also heavy new white Oats, for milling Purposes, parties having any to carer will do well to sec us before selling elsewhere. A large Liverpool firm has contracted for the season's grinding. HENSALL OATMEAL MILLS. Conn Mut.—Jelly mill, and Evaporator just completed, aud io. running order. Large capac- ity, Hydraulic press, swain power. Your pat- ronage solicitecl, Come early in the clay—ad- joining the Oatmeal Mips, BenealL Batt/vs.—The friends of Samuel B. Ilumestou will be pleased to learn that his trip to Manitoba is benefitting his health greatly and within the past month or so he has gained considerab- ly in weight—Mrs. WilliarnBuchanau was celled. to Ethel last week to attend the funeral of her brother, William MeAllister, who died of typhoid fever. —Mr. and Mrs, A, Dent, of Mitchell, were visiting relatives here last week. —Miss Grant, of Thornyhurst, is at the Manse, visiting her sister, Mrs. Hendesou.—A baseball match between Orediton and our home team is being spoken of in the near future.—Nearly ell our village cows were put in pound on Parr line this week.—Mrs..T.Broad- foot, formerly Miss Horton, left this station this week to join her husband in Bad Axe, Michigan.—Mrs. White - sides, of Hensall, and her daughter, Mrs, Oluff, of Tuekersmith, took ad- vantage of the cheap excursion to visit relatiVes and. friends In Chicago.—Mrs. W. C. Davis is visiting relatives in To- ronto and London.—Ralph Chapman, youngest son of Wm. Chapman, of Hay, left last week to attend the Col- legiate Institute at London. — .T. Arlington Cooke lectured to a large audience in the Foresters' hall on Tnes- day evening. There was also a free social in connection. The attendance was not as large as it. would have been had the weather been finer. The sub- ject of the lecture was; "Heads and faces we meet." It was an interesting talk, apparently appreciated by those present. —G. J. Sutherland was in Berlin this week attending the Ger- man), Kirmes. He reports it n. grand afrair.—W, R. Hodgins' St. Bernard dog has got its master into trouble. It was caught killing sheep lase week, for which Mr. IL had to pay a nice sum.— Miss Roach has returned to her home in Detroit, after a pleasant visit, at Henry Cook's. --Corn. Cook is visiting friends in Detroit, —W. Ooxworth has opened a harness shop in the Centen- nial block.—Levi Wolper and wife called on friends itt town laeb week,— Albert Ford and Miss AggieWesta.way, of Exeter, visited friends in town on Sunday—Ed. Latimer and Mr. Jones, of Seaforth, were in town over Sun- day. —Clara, Troyer is visitingher sister Mrs. jarrot.—Sno Pope visited Thos. Palmer, at Varna,Mon day. —Miss E. Dick, has taken her old position as telegraph operator in the Blake store. lietcretb and wife, of Exeter, visit- ed at W. Chapman's, Hay, on Sunday. —Mrs. Holikirk visited friends in Sea - forth last, week.—Miss Latimer visited her parents in Seafortb, on Sunday.— Mr. and Mrs Colwell visited friends In Seaforth an Sunday.—Rev. Henderson preached aspecial sermon to the young men in (Memel church, Sunday even- ing last. The effort was a, grand one, amens mei good should result therefrom. —Miss. Sutherland and Mrs. 0. A. Me- Donell, visited friends in Seaforth on Monday.—John Claxiapbell, of Seaforth, visited at T. Palmer's, on Sunday.— Mr. Herman, of Clinton, visited friends here on Sunday.—Mrs. Burns has returned home from a:pleasant visit with friends in London. — Miss B. Hodgins and Miss Ross, " visited Mends in Bayfield last . -week, — Messrs. Sweet and Hedden, Of Oredi- ton, spent Sunday with friends in the village.—Misses Smith and Rey- nolds, visited the former's sister in Exeter, on Sunday.—Sno. Fairbairn and Miss Minnie Drover, of Tucker - smith, were joined in wedlock last week. Several Hensallites witnessed the ceremony. --Miss Jennie Pfaff blue returned home from Exeter .— G. Smallecombe and Norman Cook, spent Sunday at J. Hagan's, Hills Green. 6tephen. ,COUNOIL.—COD.Deil .met on the 5th October. All members present. Clerk was instructed • to notify patties in- terested in M. 0. D. north of Clrediton road, to repair and maintain their por- tion accordingto award; that township Engineer be instructed to regulate his charges so as to comply with con- ditions • of by-law appointing Wm. Communication of R. Coed ordered. to be preserved for future use. Council , to meet again first Monday in Dec. at 10 o'clock a. in. A number accounts were passed.. C. Proure, Clerk. &theta. BRIEFS.—If according to the old adage "winter comes only when the creeks get full of water," then winter cannot be far off, as so abundent has been --the rainfall, our river has overflown its banks and given to the flats the semblance of a lake—The recent fross have 60 affected the trees that our woods present a scene of gorgeous splendor. We have "The scenes of beauty," if not "the joyforever."—Our enterpris- ing citizen to whom Staffa owes so much, Mr. John Saddler, has made another start in the building line and enlarged his preueses.—The farm and stock of J. Harably are to be placed on the marketto be sold on the 14th. We are sorry that respected citizens have to surrender their hold on the old homestead that has done so much for them.—A considerable number went from here to 'seed's: ball on Friday last. on the occasion of a Forester feast ”"`1,, -Z1 * VY11. ,111^. r Clira cited ee 4 h tQck.itik k350. e'„1.2,,e4..011Y.71,,,i. a .M/PM414.4.0111.1inta,24.14111XN3 dolltsk.,1,4,04111Yeti1,4A1110014.fttiC lauean. Ilames.—Fred Fox, son of Mr. John Fox, banker, of this village, left on Wednesday for Lbndon to attend the opening of Huron College. Master Fred is an excellent young man, and the course he is taking is a commend- able one. All who know him wishhirn success 111 his studies. —Mr. Geo. Lee, of Cincinnati, an oldresidentof Lucan, is at present visiting friends here. — D. McGuire, of Ingersoll, and family have removed. to Lamle. Stan'ey. CouNgue—Couucil met in town hall on Monday, Sept, 2.8th, at one o'clock p. m. The 'members all present. The minutes of previous meetingwere read and adopted. ThornasiWilley, collector, presented his bondwhich Wile accepted. and a by-law was passed confirming his appointment, The total amount of taxes to be collected this year in Stan- ley is $10,527.74. Council will meet again on Monday'Oct. 20th, at ohe o'clock p. j. T. ()amass, Clerk. S'Ythe Banees.—Rev. T. E. Higley paid a visit to Clinton on Monday.—Mrs. Levy and faintly moved to Remelt on Mond/Lee—On Friday evening our council held their regular monthly sitting. They re -appointed John Bell tax collector.—On 1 uesday evening _a coutinge.nt of the Salvation. Army, ts togive an entertainment in the Tem- perance hall.--f-liis Lordship the His - bop of Huron is to administer the rite of confirmation to a large class on Sun- day the 22nd November, in Trinity chnrch.—Mr. Gallagher, stonemason, of Belgrave, has commenced the stone work of Elam Livingstone's factory. hayfield. Bomps.—The show of 1800 is a thing of the past It wits one of the most snecessful ever held by the Society, the gate receipts amounting to the sum of $135.35.—The corker and the Irish hero from. Dublin fought one round to the delight of the speetator, —H. Kemp and Miss Bella Whiddon, who have been laid up with the typhoid fever, are getting along nicely. —One of our doetors seems to have token fever which he is not, likely to get ,1%er for some time to come,— Ca tain Babb was in town Monday looking after a yawl that tame ashore here.—Hugh McLeod and Sane Brown started for Greenoch harbour to fish the balance of the fall.—Jolan Eber- hardt left for Saginaw, his home, Saturday morning. He is an old Bay- field boy end has been renewing past acquaintimees.—Sohn Whiddon, who has been laid up with the fever, in- tends starting to teach again shortly. Fullarton. BRIEFS.—Thonlas Stacey, cheese - maker, of Fullerton, secured great honors at the London exhibition, re- ceiving first prize in the Uncolored cheese class and Also receiving the gold medal for the best cheese shown. Wm. Stacey, Summerville, a Fullerton boy, also did very well at London, receiving fifth prize in the uncolored cheese class, and third prize in the colored cheese class. Fullartou blood always tells. --Rev. James G. Rogers, is visit- ing his father ancl renewing old ac- quaintances in, Fullarton.—Dr. Hack- ney, who has been assisting Dr. Arm- stronaliin his practice for the past week or so, took his departure on Friday last. He went to Trinity Medical School to tomplete his course.—Joseph Morrow was laid up for a few clays with a, bed cold. Hay. SCHOOL REPORT.—The monthly re- port of S. S. No. 2, Hay, for Septem- ber, 1806, is as follows. Names are in order of inerit-aV, .T. W. Todd,Flora Northcott—IV, w. M. Russell, Sarah Northcott, Edgar O'Brien,—Sr. 111, --S. R. O'Brien, B. E. O'Brien and Jessie, Munn equal.—jr. III, J. R. Northeott, Ethel Northeott, Elizn Tinney.—Second. Eddie Gould, w. E. O'Brien, Alice-Dougall.—Second part, R. F. Northeett, J. R. Munn, Maggie E. Southerbye—First parb.—willie Gould, Bertio:Northcott, willie Rus- sell,. The best spellers in the monthly spelling match. were. -- V, J. w. Todd; IV, Milton Russell ; Sr. HI, Edger 0'13rien; Jr. III, willie Dougall; Second, willie.O'Brieu ; Second part, Cora Munn.. Fireb part Bertie North- cott. W. H. SoirasTox, Teacher. -.4. 4. Aila Craw. BRIEFS.—Rev: Mr. Mills, of Parkhill, and. Rev.. Olearies Batethrope, of this village, will exchange pulpits next Suudey evening.—On Sunday after- noon a 'ergo' number of the village people drove to Luc= to hear Rev. R. F. M. Smith.—Early Monday morning the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Rose, of East williams, was made happy by the arrival of a son. Mr. Rose was so overjoyed that be im- mediately named the young lad. wilfred Laurier,—Rev. Charles Bari- thrope will continue the special meet- ings *west's Church McGillivray, during this week. Mal McIntyre shipped a carload of fat cattle to To- ronto market Monday.—On Saturday alOrning a young lady visitor appear- ed; end was made welcome at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Morton of this village. , -a= . , change ..,CJII.A.NGE 18 THE • LAW OF NATURE from Winter. Heavy goods Boots & Shoos. to Spring and summer —wear is now the or- der of the day. If you nvedany otw stook is now complete. Many lines to select from and at prices that will satisfy You. IrkMen.'s, Boys, d h G-oocls cvorything is ttp to qee-1sd; Ladies', ns es IC drelns' Dongo- 0ioragTbuois'ohave4rythingin stock :vQa recuire. Space • • • will not perinit nq to quota prices. Call and , . 14ISSIONA3113 FOR CHINA. • rourieen of Them Will Leave Toronto te Work Ender the Direetion er the Chinn inland MIssion Yesterday will long be held in remem- a re ses d ere i tat on - briny: by those wbo IVA VIrlif. the afternoon and evening, when words of farewell were spoken to it young men and 1.,.'11011, missionaries bound for Inland tmula, The afternoon meeting was presided over by Mr. 11. W. Prost, Immo director of missions for North America, and was one of interest throughout. Rev. F A. Ste- vens. the secretary, $13, his report gave a stort history a the work done in China. Ine141the large hall Nrpaclied to thTt=aye to ob- tln standing room. Itev. Thomas Ward- ope l.. was In the -chair. With him on the platform, besides the 14 new mis- sionaries, were Rev. Drs. flieTaVisit nud Parsons, 'Bev. A.. . Scott of Perth, Rev. William Frizzell, Messrs. J, D, Nesmith, Alexander kroupsou and Rev. J, .Xe1'. rr. Stevens. intro- ducea the new um.sionaries. There were 14 in alt.and they represented denomina, ans. e o the stwo Baptists, three Congregationalists, 'four resbyter ens ant four t o s. ty also represented the English, Swedish,Ger, mem, hcotch and American nationalities. Ho called upon them one by one, each making n short and appropriate speech. They were: Mr. Bevis. a Toronto boy, but who stud- ied under Mr. Moody in Chicago. George L. Haight of Syracuse. N.Y.„ who spent four years la the Bible Training In- siltute in brookiyn 11. T. Moodie. frous Perth. Out., a sta. dent of Queen's and (711esao, Mr. Ramsay of Baltimore, MtL. who studied in Chicago, Amber 1. Quirrubach of Berths, Out„ hut who studied in Brooklyn. J. W. 1Vileox ot Toronto, who studied in the Bible Training School here. Mrs, Nnight of Jamestown, N.Y., but formerly of Guelph, who gave an excellent address ou the life of the native IFIris and women. Miss MeLenaglicri of Perth. Ont., who studied at Alma College, and'at the Iliblo Institute in Chicago. Rose Palmer of Sernuton, Pa. Miss Smith of Hapsburg, Ont. Miss Walter or Allentown. Pe. Mies Waterman of Toronto. Miss Hail of Toronto. Miss Passinore, also of this city. WILL CUT OFF alli!iliNS. _ The Neiv G Tat. Tvranniestee Mulls There ere Too Many on the Wetland Divislion. Welland, Ont., Oct. 5.---(Speelal) 1 —Trainznaster Cunningham of Munn- ' ton was over the Welland division 1 Of the Grand Trunk Railway on an inspection. tour Saturday. lie claims the road is giving too much s...rvice for the patronage It gets, and says that a big change will be. in order in a. short time. The residents of the lo- cality will make strenuous objections to having any of the present trains cancelled, and as the charter calls for eight trains a. day Mr. Cunninghans will have difficulty In completing his contemplated change. Official orders Were issued yesterday ,to keep '.the 'canal open Sundays until, the closing of the season. Fred Cameron had his foot badly smashed this morning while u11,10ai1in,g steel rails along the G. T.. It. between Welland and Port Robinson, • • klharon. Selloor. REPORT :-- The following is a correct report for S. S. No. 4, Stephen. Names are in order a merit. Sr. IV, iRosa Roeszler •, ea IV, Emma Clark; sr. III, Mary Roezler, Clara Martene, Alice Pedlar, Silas Adams; jr. III, Samuel Kraft, Charles Wind, Sohn [Hartman, Wilber Rowe; sr. II, Albert Wein, Garnet Amy, Chester Rowe, Pearl Reale ; jr. IL Freeman Morlock, Lovina. Klunipp, Nora Hartman, Tommy Roeszler; sr. pt. II, Ezra Wein, Susannah Kraft, Franklin Statton ; jr. pt. II, 'Martha Ayrstriker, Martha Wind, Annie Hartman,Herbie Morlock ; sr. pt. I, Wesley Wein, Saudi Ayrstriker, Willie Rocszler, Willie Smith ; jr. pt. 1, Cecil Rowe, Elgin Amy, August Hartman. Num- ber on roll 53, average attendance 35. W. J. Hi -tomes, teacher. 0-4-00-4/ Aliso, Craig. Barnee.e-Nellie Bruce, owned. by D. McEwen, bag won this season fifteen races.—le. C. Dulmage, of Toronto Junction, has been engaged as principal at a salary of $500. Wm. Bell has been re-engaged at a salary of $340 and Miss Struthers at, a salary of $300,0n Wednesday last at the residence of Mr. Topping, Main street, Mess Ethel Ross, of Nairn, was united in marriage to Jas. Finan. The groom was assisted. by Henry Potter, of Nairn, while Miss Eivie Allen acted as bride's maid. -- Messrs. John and Charles Roster re- turned home on Tuesdays after several weeks' visits to England and. Wales. - 3. Sinclair Smith, formerly with Dr. D. A. Stewart here, has secured a sit - dation at Otterville as druggist. Biddulph. - BRIEFS. Thomas Lewis, of Mc- Gillivray, has rented the Crawley farm, Biddulph, and moved on Oet. 1. —A remarkable Man is Thomas Collins, whose autobiography has already been published. 'Though now in his 83r6 year, he has this tall coniplked a well 27 feet deep, entirely the work of his own hatals--the digging and winding up the clay, he did it all. Some few years since he raised his franse barn, a large one, and put it foundation under it, doing theframing all himself. SOTTI e years since he built a fine brick resi- dence, doing all the stone work, the brickwork, the. painting and the car- pentering all alone. It is not often. we meet with such a combination of tnechanical ability centered in one ma.u.-Anthony 0. Devyr•e, of Bicidalph has just finished it fend bank been, m the place of the one that was destroy- ed by fire a few years ago. — George Hodgins, of lieGillivray, formerly of Biddulph, is dangerously ill with in- flaramation.—At presentjohn Gilmore, of Biddulphe who has been dowtc with typhoid tever, is convelestent Dr, Shaw, of :Wean, and Dr. Jones, of Clandeboye, performed an operation on Mrs. :feenes Atkinson, on Monday last. She is improving. -- Win. I. Thompson has rented and moved, on Huron County Votes. The Holmesville make of cheese was sold on Saturday for 10 cts. per lb. Wingham show was postponed. to the 13th on accouut of wet weather, The anniversary of Cavell ehurch will take place on the 18th awl 19th inst. • Dr. Mary Irwin of Clinton left for ler of Ceylon last Tuesday 'midst, the good wishes of n. large number of cieizens. A. little daughter.of Robert French, jr,, of Seaforth, fell- from a chair on Sunday last fracturing her arm at tits elbow. On Thursday of last week Mrs, Josiah Tyerman, of Seaforth, ;received the sad intelligence of the sad death ot- her only sister, Mrs. E. Earle, tif Fall River, Kansas. Miss Bella Sproat, of Tuckersmith, left on Wednesday. for Port Huron where she was married to John Canna. bell, a former Huron boy, but now a residence of Michigan. At, the residence of the bride, Gorrie, Ont, on Sept. 80th, by the Rev. 0, R. Gunee, M. A.., Mrs. Lizzie Dane, and Geo. W. Welke% formerly of Oorrie, were joined in wedlock. The death of John Stogdill, of Sea- torth took place on Thursday. more - Ori Friday Mr. Stogdill was stricken down with paralysis, and be never recovered from the attack. Last 'Wednesday a very interesting event was solemnized at the residence of the bride's mother, Clinton, when Miss Libbie 32, Gaeley WitS united in marriage to Noble Lovett of the Base Line, Stanley, P MeRwen, who lost so many thouee ands by the recent fire in Saltford, has refixed the machinery of the heading and stave factory, and is thinking of putting that of the other branches of his business in order. .An interesting event took piece in McKillop on Tuesday last, it being the marriage of Miss Annie Eggert, daugh- ter of John Eggert one of the most pro- sperous farmers, to John McMann, son of the horse king of Seafortb. Seines Meintoeh, of the Mill Road, Tuckersmith, had the misferteme to get Itis left arm broken at the wrist on Thursday last. He was standing on e step ladder, picking apples froma tree and the ladder gave way. Keith McLean, of Seafortb, while pheying football last week was acci- dentally kicked on the leg by one of the Dublin players, with such force as to break -the bone about mid -way be- tween the knee and the ankle. John McAlear) of Seaforth has pur- chased the Nigh farm, on the2nd con., p.f ,Thickeramitb. He paid $4,200 for the farm. It Le a hundred acres, with a good brick house and a large new bank -barn, with.stope stabling underneath. The other evening the young peo- ple of St, Paul's Church, Wingham, gathered at the rectory and present- ed Miss Stiles with a beanand book of church services, and. an address expressing regret at her leaving their midst for London. John Halls, of near Elimeille, met with an accident on Friday of last week, which threatened serious re- sults. He was engaged in picking apples at the time, and in some manner slipped and fell to the ground, a, dis- tance of several feet. The shock was so great as to produce unconscious- ness for a time. The other day Win. Harland of Clinton was descending a ladder froni. the roof of the Dry -Goods Palace. When about twenty-five feet from the groused one of the rungs broke and it was only by great presence of mind that he escaped more serious results. His back and fall weight came against a lower rung. .The death of Mrs. William Simile of PortAlbertoccurred at the residence:of AlbertS male, Sunday morning. About it year ago Mr. Simile moved up to the Soo, where he had steady employnaent and good wages, but, his wife did not get her healthvery well, and b.e return- ed on Friday the 2nd tilt, with his family, expecting his wife's health would improve. The deceased was about 30 years of age and leaves a husband and three sinall children. BE SURE You ARE RIGHT And then go ahead. If your blootl is impure, your appetite felling, your nerves weak, you may be sure that Hood's Sarsaparilla is what you need. Then take no substitute. Iesist upon Hood's and only Hood's. This is the . medicine which has the largest sales ha. the World. Hood's Sarsaparilla is the One True Blood Purifier. JOHN WRITE te SONS Poliseers mid Proprietors ..11111 ONE OF THEFINEST ISeotieorre.anlaVperieT suit you in quality, Selections of Window Shades in this town can be found at the Market 1 We have the very aewestin Hood's Pills are prompt, efficient al- ways reliable, easy to take, easy to operate. Claiselhurst. LADIES'Oxford Shoc. Prices 7.1c. $1, $1..211, $1.50, $1.15, and $2,25. Ready Made Clothing A big Range at low prices. J. Pi Ross DO THE WORK AT HOME. Diamond Dyes Guarantee Suc- cess and Satisfaction, 1 Many people go to the city oe• town tlyehouse when they have goods to be dyed. This means a loss of time and much unnecessary expenee. Ninety-one out of every one hundred women can do their own dyeing at home with Dia- mond Dyes, at an expense of ten or twenty vents for what the professional dyer will charge theni $1.50 to $2,00. Efierne dyeing means a saving of time and much annoyance, as the pro- fessional dyer often puts the work aside for a week or ten clays. ' All difficulties are avoided. by using Diamond. Dyes In your home, The plain directions for each color make good results absolutely certain. There is a standing guarantee that Diamond Dyes will color more goods, package for package, than any other dye t itt the world, and will always give the best and strongest colors. When buying dyes, avoid all imitate ion package dyes that your dealer may offer yon; take only the "Dia- n -mode" and you will be crowned with success. Send for our Diamond. Dye Cook Book, free to any address. Wells Richardson 0o., Montreal. Only the sufferer knows the misery of dyspepsia, but Hood's Sarsapeeilla cures the most stubborn cases ef this; disease. My friend, look here you know how weak and. nervoes your wife and you know that Carter's Iron Pilis will relieve her, now why not be fair about it and bey her e tiON (Ironton. BRIEPS.—Owing to the daritzle:Ss on Saturday night last, tbe conveyances driven by E. Ilan and Miss Cook col- • lided, resulting in a very eerious injury to Mr. Hall and a broken buggy—The many friends of James Parke, jun.,. merchant, will be sorry to learn that he has decided to close his business in this place. He began his cl•-•aring out sale :Monday morning, ana will cone einue it until hie stock is cleared.. out, The Fall Pairs. Name a-nd Where Held. Date. Blanshard, Kirkton Oct. 8-9. Biddulph, Granton Oct. 12-18' AMATEUR CYCLIST. WINTS BICYCLE RIDERS AND TUE PUBLIC To KNOW THAT HE WAS CURED DYDODD'S KIDNEY PILLS. Toronto (epec1a1) Oct. 5.—People gen- erally, who take an interest in cycling, as well as amateurs and professionals everywhere, will remember a name familiar iu sporting events,—Mr. Louis H. Bounsell, who resides at 573 Ring Street East, this city. Bicycle riders will be especially pleased to learn that his reappearance this season in good. form is due tohis entixe recovery frord serious kidney trouble which had for a long time been interfering with his work. Be desires all his -friends as well as the public to know that his recovery is entirely dne to using three boxes of Dodd's Kidne.y Pills. envite Every buyer of Furniture to call and see us. We will save yOtt money in BRIEFS.—There is at present a re - PARLOR 80IT8,. BROOM 811118,-4._ DINING ROOR 8E1, Of or the ithelieg vival going on in the Methodist church. The meetings are well attended. Our pastor Mr. Waddell is giving entire satisfaction.—Miss Essie MeTaggart, our efficient E. P. League President, is workinghard for the success of the League with good. results. --- What about the local union 2 Last winter a meeting was held at RenSall for the piwpose of uniting the young peoples' O. E. Society into a local society, but nothing has been done yet; tell es what's the matter somebody -1' e Angus McDonald is getting his traps ready for a big hunt this winter. Angus can trap more mink than any man in the country. And as to tak- ing honey out of a bee tree, just take a back seat ye Chiselhurst fellows. --The fall wheat in this vicinity is looking beautiful, a large acreage having been sown.—There is said to be extensive improvements and. repairs to be made on Che M. E, Church here in the te the Atkinson farm, Biddulph. $pring. We have a large stock of Picture Frame Moulding on hand, also Win- dow shades, et a bargain Our Undertakiag Department is complete. We guarantee satisfaction ha this line, both in quality and price. Our Planing Mill is tiow runnirg fell blast. Parties in need of building mete red, such as D DORS, SASH, FRAMES + AND MOULDINGS should give us a call. We are now making a specialty of Wire Screen Doors just TIONV made to order. IHIOIFFMAN "°S. Furniture Ihealees, edt eesidertakers and Coed*