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Exeter Times, 1900-5-17, Page 1TWENTY—SEVENTH YEAR NO. 37. HURON & MIDDLESEX. GAZETTE. EXETER ONT., OANADA,. THURSDAY MORNING MAY 17th, 19OO bare you ?-- Our barber has taken v another apprentice in his business. ® BIS O P (Se... We wish all members of the firm as succeseftll career, Will it Pad You to a R.Oda ThIS a 6 It is not necessary for us to tell you a long story in answer to this question. The goods we are advertising below, will be shown in ow windows on the day advertised. You are invited to ,to come and examine them. You will know the regular price they ;are sold at other places. We are willing to leave it to your judge- nient, -- `-'*-•ror� DRATa of MRs. PaLLAN.---The fu- neral of the late Mrs 3 Pollan, of Far- quhar, who died on Saturday morning last, took place from the familyrest- deuce Monday and was largely attend- ed. Deceased who was in her 67th ear, was well and favo abl known y r y and was quite hale and in the best of health until a week previous when she was strioken witli that dread disease A paralysis, fro*, which she never rec0Y- eyed. She leaves behind to mourn her sad death a husband. three sons and two daupwers, as follows: Wanton and Saan,uol, of Staffs, and George, the latter being engaged as blael:,- su,lth in St Marys, Mrs Tiffin. of Star - fa. r fa. and >lizabeth, who resides with her parents in Farquhar. X'he remakes were interred in Stadia cemetery. HIGHEST MARKET `PRICES FOR BUTTER. AND EGGS Thursday, a 17th. oJ` � d In North Window zoo pairs Nottingham Lace Curtains. You will know the regular price of these, our price for this day only 19c a pair. in South Window Ladies' Sailor Hats, Rough and pressed straw, (the newest shapes) We need not tell you the regular prices, you will know, our price for this day 3Se. Saturday, May iQth. In North Window IJEN'S STRAW BATS. The regular large bat (best straw) the I234 and 15c kind,. this day only 7c. In South Window Soo pair of Ladies' dose, Fast Black, Seamless, Sc a pair. VERY SPECIAL THIS WEEK Linoleum, q. yds wide, 2.25 a yd. A large range of oil cloths. -SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL. Men's Neglige shirts, soft bosoms, newest shapes and colors, worth 75c, at night only arc. • :Hardware Department..---- .SOREEN DOORS FIND WINDOWS We have all kinds at prices that will suit you. �-aCORN PLANTERS See the new improved. LAWN MOWERS — This season's is a success. OILS TOVES From 75c up. .MANGLE AND TURNIP SEED the most reliable, clop, It and fresh. c>-1. 5IS4--10h & SON Tucke rsm ith. Hay. BRIEFS. -On Thursday last while 'Mr Kinsman,of this township,was leading a horse, the animal stumbled and fell, knocking Mr Kinsman down. He remained unconscious until Satur- . day morning, but is now recovering. - .Last week Mr Kinsman delivered to a buyer in Exeter a matched team of 'heavy horses, for which he secured the -sum of $400. Elimvilie. BRIMS entertainment will be -given in the Elimville church on the .evening of May 241h, under the aus- itices of the Ladies' Aid. A splendid program of readings, recitations, vocal • •and instrumental music has been ar- -•ranged and a, good time is assured. Silver collection. -7,' Andrew, of Kin - burn, visited a few days in the neigh- borhood. -Our ministers and Charles -Cann, as lay representative, attended, the district meeting at Ilderton.- Many of our young men are afflicted with the Sunday bicycle fever, an af- -fliction having bad results. Osborne. JG. STANBURY, B. OCXETER, ONT. s (Late with 11ic0arthy, 031er & Co., Toron- -•to,) Barrister, Conveyancer, Notary. Money to loan. Offices formerly occupied by Collins & -Stanbury over O'NeilsBank. Robert Hicks, of Usborne, and T E 'Sawyer, of Woodham , have won high honors at the Wesley College, Mon- treal. At the convocation held in the 'Dominion Square :ehurch,atMontreal on Tuesday; May; -end, the prizes for the year , were presented. The two gentlemen named above carried off the lion share of the honors as follows: Robert Hicks won the Sanford senior year prize, the Holt prize in Hermene- •.attics, the Wortman prize in Compare- •tive_religion. Mr Sawyer was award- . ed the Richard Hobbs, prize in epolo- • getics and the Holt prize in Greek Tes- -tament. The degree ot licentiate in. -Sacred Theology was also conferred on Mr. Hicks. Mr Sawyer' has completed ;his conference course, • BISMARCK'S IRON - NERVE Was the result of his splendid health. 'Indomitable will and tremendous en- ,•ergy are not found where Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and Bowels are out of order. If you want these qualities and the success they bring, use Dr. Xing's 'New Life Pills. They develop every r rof-brain and e db body. o Only 25c at any Drug Store. ' Scxroot RceonT. The following is the month! report for r S. S. No. 2 Y P Hay, for the month of April : Names are in order of merit. Sr. IV, -Gerrie Harvey, H F Johnston, J B Northcott. Jr. IV. -Daisy Dilling, Cora Munn, J E Gould. Sr. III. -A W Johnston, R F Northcott, Ethel Harvey. Jr. III - Mary Johnston, Evelyn Gould, Willie Gould. Second -Edgar Munn. Sec- ond Part -W W Northcott, -,T Ballan- tyne, Carrie Northcott. First Part - Ruth Wildfong, Horace Meliek, Bertha Munn. The best spellers in the month- lyspelling matches es ere : o - g Fourth Blanche Ballantyne. Sena. I.I.--A1- bert Johnston. Junr. III. -Mary Johnston. Second Part -Willie North- cott. First Part -Ruth Wildfong.- W. H. JOIINSTON, Teacher. Crediton Bitanis. - The leaves this spring came forth in one night like the mush- room.- Rev. Hussar spent Tuesday and Wednesday iu Ilderton attending the District meeting. - A company from Zurich presented .a cineograph entertainment in our. Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings this week. The views are good but the attendance was very small indeed. The Misses White, of Exeter, were the guests of Mrs. Rivers on 'Tuesday evening last. -A fine row of shade trees have been planted around the Evangelical church property, as also a fine lot of small evergreens inside .the - fence. We hope all' 'these trees may grow as they will add greatly to the appearance of the property.- John Wind has purchased the elegant sofa that used to be behind. the pulpit in the Evangelical church. May he' en- joy many a happy day reclining in it. -Work of excavating the cellar of C. Beaver's new building is progressing favorably.- Harvey, second son of Wm. Hill was run over by e wagon and had his right thigh bone broken on Monday last.. -Misses Lewis and Beaver spent Sunday with friends in Granton and report a pleasant: time, especially the drive with a social com- panion. - Fred Young sand Albert Zwicker wheeled to London on Tues- day eveningand spent Wednesday ie the 'city:- :G. Younghas removed his old awningfrori. store and pur- poses D . poses erecting a new one soon AS possible. -Rev. S. Salton is announced to reach both morning and evening. in the M. E. church next Sunday. -We y have two empty houses in the village at present. Now bo s Wh t St. Joseph's, BaIuFS. The expected have arrived; they are Messrs Vallee, Dendron and Bachand; along.with therm cone many from Montreal, Mr Cantin has at Last succeeded in getting a hotel, evhleh was opened on Friday; it is under di- rect control of Montrealers.--J La- porte had the misfortune to lose a, valuable horselasb week. --•E Denontuae bas been hired for as short period at J Etrie's.-E Bedard suet witit an acci- dent which might have proved serious; when rolling in the field his team took fright and ran away, he falling in front nd the roller passing over hiw; lie was severely bruised, but was only detained front work for one clam�.--• Fred Dneharme has gone to the \Vest. St. Marys 1 Bitters, -J. B. Wiederhold had the misfortune to hiss a one of his arms rprained, which, will keep him idle for a few days. ---A test was made on the waterworks mains by Willis E. Chap- man, O. E., and his assistant. The pressure was from 105 to 1d0la pounds, One break was found during the after- noon in the North ward, but on the whole the test was very satisfactory. -•- Many* of our !oral sports will spend the 21th of may in Exeter attending the races. --It is our sad duty to chronicle the death of John ('howen. gardener, residing with his nepphew,Wm. Wood, Thames Road, who dick, Friday morn- ing. Deceased was in his 75th year, but was in the best of health until only a few ago, wizen he was seized with a severe cold, which. brought an bron- chitis. Mr. ehowen was well and favorably known. Mitchell Bixnvs.-Jobn Larkworthy, from Hensel', and Me Holt, from Seatorth, have moved to town to reside in fu- ture. -The Seaforth brass band will be in Mitchell for the 24th celebration. -- The new individual cup service bas arrived and will be used on sacrament Sunday at both services. -Dr Lee, who went to High school here a, few years ago, and is now living at Grand Ra- pids, was in town this week renewing his old friendships. ---The fining of Wm Irving should be a warning to voters at future elections, and 6100 from each should be an effectual cure.- The in- duction of Rev A McAuley will take place on June 5, when Rev Mr Cameron, moderator, will preside. Rev M L Leith and Rev Mr Hardie will address zees the congregation. he T congregation will hold a. tea -meeting in the evening. -Stephen Nicholson will bate charge of the cinder path building from Mitchell to Sebringville. -A large number of our bicyclists went to Fullarton on 'Thursday even- hig to a party at Mr Woodley's.-John Roy, from Winchelsea, was in town on Sunday. He reports business good in that burg. - Mrs. John Tucker, of Manitoba, has come to visit her moth- er, Mrs. William Heal, who is serious- ly ill. -J. Walkum, merchant, oflCirk- ton, was in town Saturday on busi- ness. -Mrs. Anderson, of California, who has been here for the winter, re- turned home on Tuesday. -Chas Jones and wife, of Stratford, were in town over Sunday with friends. Mr. Jones reports business good in Stratford. - After the preaching services at the Methodist church Sunday the Sacra- ment of the Lord's Supper ,was admin- istered, the individual cup being used for the first time. Those who partook of it in this way like it much better than the use of the common commun- ion cup. --What might have been a fatal runaway accident took place' on Saturday afternoon. Jaspar Walkuln of Kirkton, accompanied by his wife, drove to town on Saturday, with his spirited team of grays. In. the after- noon, when he was ready to start for home, in pulling up his team in front of the Royal hotel, the pole slipped through the loop of the. neckyoirn,. causing the buggy' 'to run up against the horses' legs and away they went at full speed. Mr. Walkum, • managed to ke thei e fr Ltened• pg animals on'the road, but did not get them stopped un- til they had gone two miles and ,a half, When the horses had rat aboat a' mile and a quarter, Mrs. Walkorn let her- self drop from the bads el the rig to the ground uninjured,' bot badly. frightened. -The League anniversary services will be conducted in the Meth- odist church on Sunday next, morning and •evening, by Rev. Mr. Brown, 13. A. B: D., of Exeter. --At morning services in Trinity church' 32 persons were confirmed, 7 males and 25 females., HisLordship also confirmed p fi#.med fourteen at the Dublin church in the afternoon at which, the bishop and ,the rector, Rev. J. T. Kerrie were present. -Mr. Race has bought a cow just for the fun of seeing her eat down grass, get into his neighbors garden and spit on the sidewalk.=Williaru Pridham was in town on Monde last. � e Monday t I3 has had rheumatism for five months aid is glad • to be able to be out'once more: Hensali. I-1grondale 1 Winchelsea. G. J.Suazerland, at,-ery Public, Convey BRIE)~53.-The farmers are through e� B>szs i�...11fost of the farmers in' Jr P. 0 8 S 0 1 ccr, Con?ma>Issmoner, Fire lnsurancaa agent l seeding "n aueossnrerorMarriaaeTecenses Legaldeou- !•, a' -►'d are busy now pxeear>n�, this vicinity have conxpleted. their! menta carefully drrativn at re�asonabla rates the ground for roots. •-- Mrs, John •'seeding, ---Peter Gard% nerspertSSundey • ••• Money to loan ou real esiate at .n rata s of #u Blatchford who has been seriously ill 1 in t..otherssell, Miss Emma Dedsbridge l _. ea en Seeds st oiSce H cuss!] strap. affi t a3 4. _ r>vrs�k- mace t L sl 1 John Caddell haven taken ai d ill E J. D. COOKE. and dna Ford, of Tuekersmith, spent I continues 1 cry loev, with an attac,t of — - and time nests of their uncle. F.. typhoid fever. -- Vi atnd z * g er, ° BYPsi c r i or CSL !licit with narrow c. Proudfoof, Barriste iortol#, of 4 urot,daie ^ # F�. end Vii# 4, t of iVoodh un s e� � ,,Ran , the rllests Solicitor. l\otai�• Public, l3ensall Ont. P. Goti►0f1 called on II, N. ndeison l o Win Saw er.-- W Roy spent Tues- NCE ALL Hi -`DS L, D S. S. ,Seller P.1(m ono . la. ,>� r Grade- raadu-� it D a non m v rs ou ' oma, M evening to r e y, t' ts. teeth onlay, -Miss Grace Cud.'day in London on iaustness,- Alis't' 11 " teof 14i n pi o d w Ma= svi o a m r ba zff tra ted til t eels. ffic $ e$ o e mor h e 'e II base a a r . in Petteei .Block, Hensen. At zuvicii every as P r d bike, Ur . rt s a d is has mastered $ter nest (loi with the now busy practising. Jas. Horton a and is sow able to keep up evith the �..,,.,�,. Monday„eommencelii MarTsit" spent Sunday with friends in Seaforth. r i*ostof the ladies.--Frank➢iii Dellnridfe, , S B le V ke n o H z i•s T{ e r f s D nl� en all P e er D Moir m got the e t Z las .to workn - Stone n . : who bee 1# a a, been attending D erid n college i t vK e n Loner a Il* . a Curtains d J. ee lm .Messrs. G arm P y, as a this of his new residence completed. The h Boli, has a'oinpDeted his course and is k opf sitetz srli cls t zD t %%61I tut ooi e ! a g cage then the wee, ell Pete' -•- lealp�a �^ haute at presezat.-M.os IV J Rog re- fuel all iEc• v and fresh fcr house sass rarms, They Paid from It to Keddy a valuable horse die one h turned borne on Sunday. after spud- i cleaitizrg time. 1; , �d.ay last Seel. from heartfailure.•-Mrs ing a few weeks in Mitchell.. -Miss ; We $cave a select new line �yii0 each foe the animaDs, They re�ott John Dew and daughter Airy visited • Alice Miller and Miss MayWhite + stoclt hil h iu Brice tki� spring.-llrs. friends in Exeter on Sunda y.-33frs. T. i spent Sundayexit friends in i l Rcemi W'illiaa2 I Isis, who for the uzost part Daymen and Mist Sarah Lowe. e. of -Messrs Joes sand fRoy baingt> traded , zialoo of the: Santer l,as i'een residing arith }lez,sall, called on friends in Huron• , horses on tsaaturday last, again have a Tier dlaugl{ter, :t[rs. Ven.un:ler, of dale nue flap last Seel:, team able for their work. -Miss llensi,ll, has itgain returned to her " \Vhite, u£ Iiia Lena home in Kippen.--•1'he hiwn tennis i - a----�-- -- gar;r Fal➢ to zs cane In the Black and White and the Blue club have organized for the season._home to spend tine suinrncr.•-Gar ;ridliite, very pretty dress Pat• Messrs. Charles :and George Zwicker, Goderia:,h school house has been much improved, a fay, pulling down the old porch :end I rain hit a and set our izldress and of Crediton, were in town on Mondaylintsrs.-mCaret iker Black has coat- erecting as new sue,- Tile Sunshine evening oa 1#usiuess Ind renewing ac• menced his duties in connection with i El# nrtlz League belsi their ammo.:All kiinds of Faama 'reduce for which civaintiui .)_Geo Trott W boa lass 6uf• ghighest }rices will bt' aaicl, fered from a sora; lance for sometime, the Court House park and already the business meeting on Thursday evening ., fe .. f operation. perfor#ned upon the improvement very noticeabhe: The la{st, electing officers :asfollows ; Pres.. J (s3ti* nn it 11.0 last evgek,-Fra11, It stud teachers of the Public Schools, it is t A. Fal1Ier; Sc e., Edwin Clark; Hee. Sec, > P. Lamont, of lunch, were in town on programeanneecl, arts €�pat ug an cubs#r,•ate 14 Pres, ('bras. oa]ia#1 , aj141 Trus , '-''''1-44-' (uodbolt• list Vrce Monday, --W. iloggarth is negotiating cho was cBemire LI etlAby hie mo I er nobinsnn; aid da., Elia Ga111 JIB uo.. for the purchase of Benj. Militia farm. Gurian In the event of a. sale Mr. Phillips will 'M� („ray, of Ltitehellg with stealing a may Whitt. - move to lriensall.---Miss .!!arum., daunh• , anal! mare, n�:as b.ou .iit,befoz Judge A Bu e 1 . arra. John Horner, of the ter of Iiev, Mr, :►1 titin, of l:iTeter, in- Masson on Friday last far trial. but the Sauble line, who came to visit Mrs. IL tends giving music le;Sons !fere, -G. J. �. case was adjourned for two weelas to taantratla Qrtsveim3, has been til for the Past Farquhar. zs ow p r .: v ing. continues y, r _ ,,, a cit !torte oar ou a st ti Sutherland was in Wime,else. atom allow the Crown time to find and sub- BIt1I:r , ,Joszph Marshall i a on the three weeks, but. we are pleased to drip ou business. -p13. (:,={tCIQn takes yarns the Yalaaintiif evlaQ could not be sick list. -John 14«tus, stlio has been Say, clic•pis improving and, will be found.= -This week Itas been ono obit y Hoffman again in at few days . ---W. r.'s possession of the CAilluierriai hotel an !steel at the ha )).n- asn to e i and side, is now improving nricely Iiatifzzaan has purchased Louis i '.Qt ui Seturday.-- . Liege acrene of flax is Q ad d e t �I and "!trine for his rayls! reawery- shop aresidence. being sown this Teaar. Tbil will ,mean 'seas have entered it so far. -A lire: I: A number of our youths attendee. Ai- bulls and and ll move to t Stein - being e0V.employment is e l tzge number of r alu 111 w1s s¢mnnded Thursday sifter- , vine service gat Jatines -'reet ehurob, ns# e+ j b s 1)O set • ticia,n, the call being to the inner end ; daysisatl duly u"urzn has sold Dais llowules deserve coreMessrs, for their senterprise 1 in l of the souih pier at the dock. ethic 1114.8 shlir. sclie<i e3l.es V r Hussar. nasi IoL to Jose 11 Iiii�Y father's ' 1 ,:a { zYltl keeping their wills going from season y bai 1 at,'1 (coaTh�,1I cO t1 p rte of Crediton, evtil pr a,�elr $sere nest Seta move his { eider , .1 Itis fins t3ie ev 11 Mrs t to season. in the fate of lalar markets. I{4.134/55I' .R ga a j heti), Rev .'3 Salt -'t being in attend- _,—.1. B. Foster had, Qvet.;l i J) --11. E. Pickard was in town an Mon- 1011 fA! Incrlaia ilid,ie when ii! Sorii tweek.---A e, at :a conveatian at Ilderton this £res!# bricks frazezr last tree!, and iris! day.. --John M aclrth�i has this week Dickson, druggist, who Left town for ek. " A meeting of the s$IaareD#ail¢Ier• to have theist made over again. reserved as large number of cattle for l . weighlast +e his stoat farm. --J. Larkworthy has re• i ew York last; September. died in of ltiyih t ai All eoricernsiconnect- moved to Mitchell.» -131r. YQungbI. t ^ lnesyitfron nn attack 9l' ter a Siniarst ed with the scales were found saris. TRSTZMOYtAt, OF WILLIAM has talon possession of the shoe buss- factory, tae t although an ;agitation is mess recently purchased of J. Zuefle.-- The deceatsed, wi{a 1rRs a son of the . being mule to remove the scales. it was FRANCIS. nes qre pleased to hear that. tl,e report late �vliackno�v I�iu el lis deckled to let them remain where they that William Logan, who left here for .; are. --The Itisyai Scarlc t C ba Ater laelcl 1 have used I':np lith Stock Food for the Northwest this spring, lead loot a n,ang friends will sorrow at 1118 de- their regular meeting on :Monday, f t canoe, i{zilch cows and calves sand pair of horses on Ids way up, is incur• cease. It is expected that the remains A goodly numt#er of rite Qriler a; eie have found aid it b most useful foal. It will b® brought to town forintermeut. seems to raid tht# digestion and they rect. His father, Jou{es Logan, of gpresent, a,zet all business another improve tinder its use. I find it a:spea:r- Stanley bad a letter from him afterBuilders and others are coat ilainkmg were finishes! up for :another thre© ally useful for youngcalves. his arrival at his destination. ami the' of the scareity of lumber up this way. months. The next nree--tin evDil ba, y,� ,, ---There l{as been talk of a new station held on Au est 14114.-- a have irately S1�xl r laac 1 r. �►:,t Is+. letter states than: lie int. his stung _ learnedthrough safely. -A. foot hall club ilitS 11 that some of our young men ------- m have joined i,ecl h t ranks e •snLs ,c, f the z.8111 Salvation Army. They attended e 5 841 iS ,neetine held: lest Sabbath in the a#pen. air. and ars the weather was tine a. good FfaR ONE :MONTH pleasant time was spent. 'There is still room for recruits=, so jean with the .. rest, bays. --Miss Shantou, of Exeter, in ReAs spent Sunday here, the guest of her , H aunt, Mrs Marshall. -Wm Parsons left I Monday for Winnipeg, where he in.' up t.1 Y WAGONS tcndsto reside. •t1SPRING' WAGONS 1 Bl'GG1ES r Mrs.AND ii for sick lre¢rdarhe 1 could hear of for Glias. Smith Jizneia, Ohio, ' AND I3ARR9 �l' . writes ; I have need every remedy i e r the past fifteen years, but Carte .'e been htorganized ra m eeo elaBwe'u eeais in'scheme ii li stiCQ to one of the 1#est raring towns g y` G! vin len their line west of Toronto. -The Monday of business. -The watering ir` town authorities ncl putting down tQ C to ttii. own cart is clang gime service in, ltfan) Several miles of granolithic walks this the dust. --Colin Smith moved his tam summer. and advertisements callin g fly :into one of Petty's houses on Mon- for tenders for the work will bre pub. day. -Messrs W. Ross, H. He#Erring, Balled in the near future. The warm and Wellington \Vestcott, of Exeter, weather of Saturday ani! Sunday, fol- lowing on friends in t .wn on Monday• the genial rains of Thursday and Friday, gave us peach and plum blossoms galore, and caused m general opening of maple leafs. -The remains of Scott Dickson, Sha died in New York last 'Wednesday, were interred with Masonic honors on Saturday in Maitland cemetery. --We had a largely attended Masonic funeral on Sunday. when the remains of an old member of %faitland Lodge, James Hays, were <ammitted to moth- er earth. --A number of our dogs have been poisoned the past few days by some lunatic. who thinks he or she has a mission to destroy canine life. . evening. -Richard Blatchford and wife leave this week for their home in Dakota.- Rev. Henderson and Wm. Moir attended the funeral of Dr. Mc- Donald in Clinton on Saturday last. - A horse belonging to Geo Thompson, of the London Road, took paralysis on Saturday, and is now at Dr. Chesney's barns, It is a nice young horse. -- Judgment hits been rendered in the Bengough-Worktnan ease, where the plaintiff sued for athreshing bill, the Judge granting the account (slightly reduced) with costs. -Mr Youngblutt, who recently purchased the boot tied shoe business of John Zuefle, is this week moving into the fine dwelling he purchased from Thomas Welsh. -The 24th of May (Queen's birthday) will not be celebrated here this year. We presume the majority of our villagers will either attend at Exeter, where the day is being celebrated, or visit points along the lake shore. -The annual an- niversary services of the Methodist church will be held on'Sabbatlt, May 20th, when the Rev Millyard, of Exe- ter, will preach morning and evening, and on Thursday, May 24th, the an- nual anniversary tea -meeting will be held. -Miss Robertson, Public school teacher, of Exeter, spent Sabbath with friends here. -Mrs J P Ross and Miss M White of Dieter were in the vil- lage on Monday evening renewing ac- uaintances.-Miss Shaw and Miss Clinton. on the BRIEFS. -The remains of Rev Dr McDonald arrived here front Detroit `5 r' G.a train Friday evenin and y g Interred in the Clinton cemetery on Saturday. -Miss Josie K Fair, who has been visiting in Manitoba since the 1st of January, returned home last week. -Isaac Rattenbury went down to London last Thursday. He took with him his young pacing mare and will put her in the stables on the Lon- don track for the summer. -On Thurs- cl>ty night Chief Wheatley took in l charge a deaf and dumb unfortunate' ' 111 who was gloriously drunk. Re is a stranger in oar midst and earns his [atton spent Sabbath last in Sleet- living by peddling sinal! wares. He ford. -Miss MoKay, of Blyth, is visit- tried to he noisy when arrested, but ing her brother, 1Vm McKa, , Prince - only served to demonstrate the fact pal of our Public school. -J F W Pat- that actions speak louder than words. Eason was in Seaforth and vicinity last -The lacrosse team will go to Exeter week. :lir York, of Parkhill, spent on the 21:thh May. Our boys are very Sabbath with friends Isere. --Dr F good handlers of the stick and will no Sellery and J E McDonell drove to doubt put up a. good game against the Stratford and back,on Sabbath lasts- Exeter team on that date. -Mrs. Rev. Miss Belle Taylor is visiting relatives Stewart is quite ill and is confined to and friends in Chiselburst and neigh- her bed. -A large number from Sea- borhood.-Alex Meeforan and sister, forth attended the funeral ot the late Mrs James White, are recovering nice- Rev. Dr. McDonald, which took place ly from their recent illness. -The poles from Willis church to Clinton cemo- for the new line of telephone, between tery. It is but a year ago that De- Mc- Hensall and Zurich, are now being Donald gave up his pastorate of the shippedtto this station Seaforth Presbyterian church, and many of his old congregation deemed Sodom. it prosier to pay their last sad respects • to the pastor who bad labored for 20. BRIEFS.— Abraham Dearing, sena, years in their midst. -It was reported has had a streal, of fill luck lately, hay- at one time that Mr. Smith would at ing lost a fine coltand young heifer. once rebuild his brick block,which was His two boys, Walter and Henry, who destroyed by fire nearly two months lately went to the North-West, have ago. As yet. however,no definite con - both secured . situations near Portage elusioSmith.-Messrs.Kayeeee reached F. Mr. La Prairie. -Mrs. John Carrick is quite s and A. r, Pattison, irr itwa H Hotied- ill and under the doctor's .care, as is get agents nd. town,ereawaythis Neek also Mrs. John Ford's little boy, Gor- ` y Baskerville and Wt den. -Salm n An- taking in the excursion tendered by the Lehig derson, of Exeter, .:Were the guests of hlTalley road to their agents. , Sunday last. -Our Sun- ---G. D. McTaggart, who underwent C: Prouty ou day School is in a flourishing condition very operation last week, is progressing at present and find it necessary to in- ntcely. crease their staff of teachers. -It is said that a certain party in this vicinity will come to grief if he per- sists in meddling with stock o.n the highway as this thing has continued long, enough and patience has ceased to be a virtue. ehis'sectionis infested with a pack of dogs which have been reaming the woods and fields the past two Weeks, keeping sheep owners in a state of dread. DYSPEPSIA EIGHT Y. EARS. Nine bottles of Laxa-Liver Pills cured me of Dai o ' �. Y P Asia and 1 sans in tboStomaeh after 1 had suffered 8yoars and could cot nothing to dome Sty good. M. Ma Hamilton, Bear River, N. Little Liver !'ills did me more good I D. 3iaLint s than all the rest. Carriage shop, Exeter. sae If you make any purchase at this store which proves unsatisfactory, bring it back and your money will be cheerfully refunded. oors Willows All sizes and big stock to select from. FOR SUM "A PENNY SAVED IS A PENNY EARNED." Economy is the lesson taught by this saying. It is true economy to take Hood's Sarsaparilla ab•this season because it purifies, enriches and vital- izes the blood and thus prevents sick- ness and puts the whole system in a state of health for the corning season. Every bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilla contains 100 doses -positive proof that it is economy to take only Hood's. Constipation is cured by Hood's Pills.' ter_ USES ASK TO SEE THEM. loess OiP Lawi Mowcrs Churns EA THE BEST KINDS. ashers ICOCCONf BuiIder9 Ha uilder°sp Toos A complete lino at lowest prices. CEMENT. QUEEN STON and PORTLAND. Two cars just received, W. J. HEAIiAN,