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Exeter Times, 1901-4-18, Page 8; tiClothing 1 FoureALi.t ORG.A.I a.3.TIUN MEETING, 1 stnro 1--i.vgioutttir4VTA7,1`i'reg:;';'17�e �,fotg,au, ,the`ere 'oaae hekel Town Hall to -night (Thursday),, aft towart,8 Hw about your new Spring suit forryourself or the boys. At this store you can depend on get- ting ccualities that are good, values that are right, styles that are up- to-date in every respect, We pride ourselves on our clothinng department. Boys two piece suits in tweed, 'wor- sted rind serges from $1,0O to $3.50. • Bows Fancy Eaton suits, Browny suits, .a choice lot, stylish and very dressy for the small boys. In wor- sted and serges S2.25 to $4.(JO. Boys three piece suits in tweed, cheviots, serges and worsted, sizes 2S to 3I, a fine selection and values were never better, $3.00 to $6,50. Men's rod all wool tweed suits, well lined a. ircl good tailoring, special $ 1.00. In men's tweed suits from $0,00 to SSA is where we show our great leaders. Our stock at these prices comprise about thirty different pat- terns, AU the new shades and the values, the kind that you like to get. Men's clay worsted and serge suits fit navy and bIaek, extra quality litr'rigs, and the tailoring second to none. For suits that are stylish and always correct for any occasion these suits the Find, $10.00, KINtY Quality ty Shoes King quality shoes are, we think, the best wearing, the best fitting and the most stylish: shoes made in Canada. To wear them once is to always wear them. This store is where you can get them in Alen's, Ladies and Child- ren. Alen's Tan Willow Calf, sleeper in- sole, Goodyear welt, double sole, mo- delled from natures foot and proved to be a titter, $4.50 Men's French Wax Calf, made in heavy double sole and single sole, neat and dressy, guaranteed to wear, at $300 and $3,50, Men's Sid and Chrome Calf Boots in gaiter and bal. Stylish and nobby shoes at 82.00 and $2.25. Ladies' Ring Kid .Boots, tip of same, Goodyear welt, sole wide, comfortable shape. military. The ideal dress street shoe, W.25. Ladies' Vici laid Button and Bal Boots. self tits, slender appearance. mannish yet light, very stylish and new at. $1,90, $2.4 and $2.50. Ladies' King Quality Oxfords in kid, good quality and good wearers, $l.22, -`i.. Ladies' Vici Kid Oxfords, roedlum and wide toe. st Ii h fin' sh and qual- ity. ity. Vell, the King shoes is a uar. . antes of duality. $1.50. Ladies Kid. Oxfords, slip turn sole, ono of the most comfortable shoes made. The new toe and mili- tary heel for style, Tins shoe is the shoe, $ wear and comfort. I l _.00. Do You Want Garpets Do You Want Waii Paper, Do You Want GurtainS, Our Carpet stock is the finest we You would he surprised at what a have ever shown,,colorings and styles Thaw and pretty. If you have via thought of buying carpets or tuattings xispect our stock and compare our rices. 1411 cost von can snake your rooms look cosy and bright by buying your papers at this store. Coxae and see for yourself, not necessary to buy. We will be pleased to show you our stoat, Just 11 Word about Gartains, We buect from the makers in Nottingham. No middle profits on our curtains. If you admire pretty aitd stylish curtains we invite you to see our showing. A. STEWART ,��,�3td••3h•t�+'l,•1« f+.l+'F•,f++i,» »+ » » b�»1 � a�+�• j� THE MART' .j. '�'h O+'»'!;i'»:•»+ i+'� a a :+'i O'''ff+ 1� i Ci '*+'. To Have he Blest Coods is what the business man owes him- self. It is this business policy of ours which induces us to claire to be often the cheapest and con- sequently always the best.. We hay e in stock everything in the Stationery Line -newest in Note •!aper. A Complete Lisle of Jardineres, English and German Decorated Vases, French China, Limoge and Japanese Ware. For Marriage ae Licenses Wedding Rir*gs,X Jewelry,! %rpoctacics, Etc ["•ALL O) R. HICKS Watch Repairing a Specialty'.. Watches. Clocks, FANCY GOODS OF ALL DESCR1P- TIONS, JOHN GFUGG, EXETER. INSURANCE. BE 1H ROJDNCY PREPARED' FOR BUSINESS. Centrals 7 o'clock. A good attendance is hope.' for, Tan FAT.r, WgEAT,-Reports Pi o t; almost all Points in Ontario show, that fall wheat has wintered in comp..raat ive safety. Oa Light soil the plant is healthy, and under heavier condition`;, where the laud is rolling, the promise is good. Only ort level fields where h E+ formed there are patches where ibe' plants are killed, Oa the whole an average crop n^ay safely be counted STRATFORD, ONT. Much of your .future success depends neon the thorough preparation you receive, therefore be careful when you are selecting a school. No two schools are alike. The excellent reputation that our College enjoys, the large patronage we receive, the splendid suc- cess our students have in securing and holding situations, indicates that our school is one of the very best in the Dominion. Write for our beautiful catalogue in which you will find full particulars concerning our College. If you want the best in business education you can get it here. Students can enter at any time. W. J. ELLIOTT, Priv cipal. up, .A F,tesE • REPORT„ --An itemA.las been going the rounds of the County press to the effect that M. White was about to sever his connection with THE TatEs and go to Windsor and en- gage in the newspaper business. Tin. report is without foundation, and emanated from the mind of the editor of the Remelt paper, to whom the wish was no doubt father to the thought. Those papers which lrive published the the item will oblige by making the anzende honorable. Exeter Public School Board. eeting of the Board held in the Town n Hall,1tfonday April 14th atSp. in, Absent W. J. Carling, The following is the order of bus- iness duly submitted and approved. Per chairman -minutes of East re- gular and special meeting of Awl' lst. Per 11. Huston and J. Senior that the following ac, be paid ; S. Basket•. villesawdust ; S. Baskervillenlanure ;. also that the following Pre ay - ens certifiedby the chair be sustained. Thos. Hartwell wood $4 i,01. Per H. Huston and J, Senior, that the r'eportof S. J. A. Boyd the Board delegate, to Toronto, in furtherance of its efforts to secure au fnereased grant for the 11. S. department of ours and similar schools, throughout the province covering the course prescrib- ed for second class certificates, be ac- cepted as read and that the thanks of Board be tendered to the R S. cern- natttee for their sucesssful preliminary efforts in this direction, Per J. Senior and W, Trevethiek that the railway fare of our delegate S. T. A. Boyd to Toronto and return be paid by the Board. Adjournment carried per J. Senior. .3. (Sant secy. Exeter Niurltckpal Council. WwwwwwwmilAWWWWI Council met at call of Reeve at Town Ball, April. 12th. All present. Minutes of previous meeting read and confirmed.: D. A. Ross, representing Messrs. Ross & Taylor, warted on the council With plans of their proposed new building, asking the council to make a fixed assessment of $2,000 on their property for a definite term of years. The council promised to give the mat- ter their consideration. A petition signed by a number of owners of property abutting on the proposed granolithic pavement was presented, praying the council not to •+;A , proceed with the work on the .terms et *` s of notice. This meter was filed for .. further consideration. t •� Muir- Armstrong - That Dlessrs. r 1t Cobbledick & Son be supplied with water up to Nov. 15th, 1001, for the'. sum of le15,00, Messrs. Cobbledielc to provide suitable tanks, the council to make connections with Main and carry pipe across Main street. -Car- ried. Evans-Levett-That Messrs. Dyer as & Howard be supplied with water up to to Noy.15th, 1001, for the sum of $iii, the council to make connections with Main and carry to east side of William street.- Carried. Tenders for street watering was re- ceived as follows :- W Trevetltick, $1.75 per day or $8.00 per week ; I Parsons, 51.67 per day ; 0 Heywood $1.47 per day ; W Johns, $2.00 per day, or $5.00 per week. Muir -•Armstrong -That we do not, accept any tender for street watering. -Carried. Muir -Evans- That an order be drawn on Treasurer for the sum of 5100.00 in favor of the Exeter Union Cemetery. -Carried. Muir-Levett-That council adjourn to Friday, April 19th, at 8 o'clock p. tu. -Carried. . ,..ET ,tr., 1 Ckard Co Uensal . cacooestme arsao08***M ate a • i < \'t'1" bad .u. . 'a':= tine of Wall Papers as we are •..t :. , =eelg interesting ting fact re. arding Q i a wX •'�'' _i ,w !ygood value. We pu1'ehaseC_ l. ._. •: �:.. :it;tt:tllrei'S for Spot Cash. You. Prices ranga• from 3G to {__ •• . 4.1 r ..els `Vo have them in all qualities r.vi 1 finds, We are making a 1:(dolt * of Wool's and Unions o ct, prk.sent. and are showing these - prices ranging from 25C to 85e patterns new, colorings eor'- i t', ; ;; 2 packets for `1'iii:,rt' 1-c'..in?.t., •, ILA ns in this line and we would alb is til.' ti iiivor, to leave their orders as ear!, in i::: wee!. ;: tt .e=r;}>':. t?ut no matter whet you come yon ay, shirt' of di -11 .t 1^•i;;;t1 Ca service. We have Just open- ed ills a i:umbel' .9f tit- v,-Tlatest novelties. You are wel- come to inspect them, Spring prinu Thousands of Dollars' worth of new Spring Goods ready for inspection. Carling Bros. Itnportatigns. o n th to buy stales, We have the best n . y p . ' tired WS is the lila, we rets �'lalte,G value in. the trade, as sell our Prints, Gingham and Flannelettes at old prices. . ',N. 1++fi+i,+- »+++++1+4-lei.:2.3•'° ++++++++++t.,. Alt Departments are Crowded With '..,..New Uoods This ionth.,_ . Ore ooce Our stock o' T'3t,iu'k Dress Goods this season is simply Stlpetb, \Ye have: +ti: the newest makes and finishes, and as le import, them ilirt`etfrom the maker$ in Britain and France, you l:.' says of the best possible values. Prices range from " t to $2,30. invite their friends to see their new Rea''/ear .i`'•1' •»' 'l,4-14 -1.4-1 +++•i''.#"ieet S4-1 '. . ,3eleH •. telete ''< l fi't -,r» •, ,1..1, ,,»»»»: New Dress Goods, New Prints, *i c, N ew SbTweeds, irting' s, New - White Wear, New Ties, New Shirts, New Weil Uats—n11 in the newest shades and styles. WALL PAPER. . o never ' selection. We invite your in- spection. neve_. had a finer spection. If you want fair dealing, honest prices and no hum- bugging, go to CARLIN(i BRO iti the kind we sell, and WO have them in alt the lata.' .:, : la:. t approve -1 stylus for then, Boys and Youths. r • •i,, a on these t:M'ms '` Your money buck if you are ni•i s . i ;1 ,t it,'l ;,,our purchase." Prices for Men's Suits rya,•;,+ • l:e :=.t:tl to 12 00. Call and see thele. • �,. :cep for 'Butter and Egge at A(i Times Iltr•'itt•1- only left of Ligowo Oats, yields from 80 to 100 Intiltt l:l pnr acre—no smut. esececeov.zoseeeeeecto 3sesseGoectoatleseeseeestmeif.SOses Council met at call of Reeve at Town Hall, April 15th. All present. Minu- tes of previous meeting read and con - TO ADVERTISERS. firmed. The peeve explained that the object of the meeting was to receive The copy for changes must be left and consider a petition signed by a not later than Tuesday noon. Casual advestisemente accepted up to noon Wednesday of each week. • Elegant. new Dress Goods at The R VI RNE ST ELLIOT, Pickard Co.'s. Ag:. most up-to-date' The latest and mo p PANIC, of Toronto WESTERN lso or theemPamN=% PYRE .`Millinery at The R. Pickard Co,'s. NSVRANOE. COMPANY, of London, England ; Miss Jennie Haggith and Miss Alla At; LIAxwE INSIIRANO& COMPANY, of Eng Hicks, of Centralia, spent a few days in and London last week. Miss Kinsman, of town, is teaching in the Centralia public school for Wrn. Bagshaw, who is still quite ill. The carpenters are now at work on THURSDAY, APRIL 18TH, 1901. LOCAL HAPPENINGS. S. Hardy, of Zurich, sold his dwell- ing to Mr. Schenck for $1300,00 The following statistics have been taken from the 1901 assessment roll of Hay township :-No. of persons ersons assess- ed, 1032 ; total number of acres, 52,497; average value, $33.75 ; taxable income, 1400.00 personal proper 25 950. � ; Pe o property, 00; $ , total eeal,personal and income, $1,870,- 050 ; population, 3,600 ; No. of cattle, 5,051. ; No. of sheep, 1,401 ; No. of hogs, 2;147 ; No. of horses, 1,695. It is said that. fully 100,000 acres of virgin land will makethe acquaint ante : of the plow in the Red River Valley this spring, says the Grand Forks Herald. Much of this land was purchased years ago by speculators, and has but lately been placed on the market. It has been - purchased by small farmers, and will this year be included in the ranks of producing ai:eas. Tile immigration into the Red valley as Iliyer ley not been affected hct d by: the dro tt i of, last season, the memory of whicli will be praetically forgotten with the advent of a new crop.. Additional locals on 4th page. the extension Jas Willis and Son are adding to their office adjoining their lumber yard; Brantford Courier : Mr. T: W. Hawkshaw and child, formerly of Exeter, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Eacrett, 21 Brock street. The Christian Endeavor of Caven church" will Presbyterian t have an evening with Englishman "on Friday evening next, St. Georges Day. Rev. Geo. Jackson, of London, will preach at both services • in James -St. church next Sunday. His many friends In Exeter will be glad to see acid hear him again. Mr. John Hawkshaw this week dis- posed of his 50 acre farm, London Road north, to Mr. Thos. Hayton for the sum of $2,575. As this property' adjoins Mr. Harton's .farm, it will therefore make an improvement to his already fine farm... large number. of the >.atepayers pray- ing ray ing the Council to have Main street watered from Huron street to the Me- tropoliton hotel. Evans-Levett-That the prayer of he petitioners be granted. Carried. Armstrong- Muir -That the Clerk- ask lerk ask for tenders for street -watering ser- vices to include the running of engife for pumping water for streets, lawn or other purposes. • Carried. Levett-Evans- That Council ad- journ to meet Friday, April 19th, at 8 o'clock, p. m. Carried. GEo. H. BISSETT. Clerk. It is now admitted that February last was one of the worst months for deaths from pneumonia and other lung troubles in the history of Ontario. The records just issued by the Board of ealtb proves how abnormal was the death rate. The total recorded deaths 62 in and • ainst 1 9 1900, were asa 2,485,g , in the fact that only this;notwithstand g y 90 per cent. of the population was re- ported ed on thisyear as compared with'. po P 97 in 1900. The deaths from ..consump- tion *ere 238 as against 186 in. Febru- ary1900. On March 25 there were 121 smell pox cases in Ontario -a big de- crease over February. A most enjoyable event took place on Good Friday evening at the, resi- dence of Mr. John McTavish, 4tit con. Huron township, it being the occasion of the marriage of his daughter Nettie to Thos. E. Harnwell, also:of Huron. The guests were from London, Guelph, Exeter, 51, 114arys, Varna and stir- rounding villages. the best` in the market. Price 25c. ei Direct importers. urniture + Emporium he Economy Store Call and be convinced that the above statement is meet. Many bargains still left in. FANCY GOODS, also Parlor Suites, Bedroom Sots, Sideboards, Tables, Couches, etc., GIDLEY Stock. of the es UnciertaMinu a Spesialtu. * everley 86 Huston, Remember the stand. OPERA HOUSE BLOCK, FHB NEW STOR3, eautifule crew Bt,iu.o Silks at The; Elegant new Whiteetear at The R. R. Pickard Co.'s. atPickard Co.'s s e. Clothing...and.. Groceries Dry Goods hat e s ready-to-wear •at' ..: ilidr, Will Goodison, of Sarnia, spent The R Pieetted Co. e.„Sunday with Exeter friends. R. N t'reeeb returned on Saturday ; The latest things in Parasols and to resume his duties as teacher of :el at The R. Pickard Co.'s. school near• GG oadetock. :l Great values in Ladies' Oxford tie, L. Ruadding, who has been in the.; laced and button Boots at The R. t'1nloy of W. Trott as shoemaker, h:is.'iPick<ard Co.'s. n bort-' will be at the quite e�•nrk and will leave tarn s T. P. Smith, Optician. ly. Commercial hotel on Friday and Satlir- l+aatnwrs report that the fall wheat -day, April 19 and 20. is r.ot looking any too well. It may Formalin for smut on drain with Picte utr inter un if the weather is chill, directions. Sold by C."Lutz, drug- favota.t,te gist, Enter. Price 75c apound. The Res-. Me. Turnbnli, once a resi-Mr. John Dauncey, formerly of Exe- dent of Ush,rvne, has been appointed ter, has removed from London to Tees - water and will conduct a grocery store there. For La Grippe, Influenza and Cold free i. chary to Rall on er the date,„ 'r the Head, use Dix Cold Cure. For free el charge, Remember date; ayie at Lutz's Drug Store. Only 15c. a April 19 and `20. 'box. In its ” People We Meet" corner, the Globe on Wednesday last, lead a very good snap shot portrait of Mr. George McEwen, M. 1'., for South Huron. ' • Parties having new four dollar bilis, with the wrong canal engraving thereon, can get rid of the same by behalf ]f remitting to this office, where they will be accepted at face valve for sub- of the Educational Society will be scription, job work, etc. , preached by Rev. 0, W. Brown, B. A., The Iinecbtel Furniture Company, B. D., of Exeter, in the Centennial of Hanover, has withdrawn from the church, London, (syndicate known as the Canada Fur People are .reminded that the Us- niture Manufacturers and has an al - borne council are still prepared to pay Fur - the reward of; 525.00 for the arrest .and conviction e,f any person or persons stealing from' any resident of the municipality. See minutes Feb. 3rd, 1900. 1 man elected president, and it was We understand that Mr. John Tor- t decided to hold a race meet and offer inose,. who recently sold his fine farm much better prizes than has heretofore is negotiating' i f iR•nsh o he tol int up. 1' Hay,hung Sea- goes to th ofthe Seo lease or purchase adian wh the un 'Can forThe o g P 1young forth fax mill, and if he succeeds he lone places of our great Northwest, an' will run it this year and go to Sea by industry, pluck and perseverance a Arden i Tiffin, lace into, , t..itl to turns the. desert g P some ss �, of. mie, had with a brass ' n A eband, h Tiffietc w a agreeted , ,I rna not b tea at the Paris exhibition last o have watch resented to him, a; } or a goldP Yfi, �, r , .Jtas received a diploma therefor when he revisits his old Ontario home, al, „= he Dominion commission with but he is considerable of a' patriot all al, , • i : utation that,the original prizes but -same. i •llbos. fi • • _, tarts will be sent out later on by The shooting of birds by -siva y th.. French authorities, with air guns and catapults has been A staff of five lecturershasbeen 'takenbythe Toronto Humane So- elman Sup -up ill be asked sent out by Mr. G. C. Creelman,stet . 'School princij'ials w, eto' y lice - to r and. o. of Farmers Institutes,heir schola s rtntendents eak tot , P P address the various local horticultur- men to take the names of boys .at- al societies in the province. In ad- tempting to destroybirds nests.: Simi- p g. the evenin meetings, ; the ht with advantage be dition to >y g • lar action might hold afternoon. me tin slocal Society.It - is lecturers will 1. 13 > taken by the. o fo se sol children, when they; will a shame that no sooner do the first r,, h nature ti earance to hearttalkson ids ut in their < give, heartspring b r p PP n ro oses ' b on them bpi scores Mr`. Creelma ar i declared y study, , P P y than w - tliis means to draw the rural and or- of school boys. The birds should be ban population more closely together, protected.' chairnian a,f the Board of Examiners, Knox Co. lege. ' If soar sight is defectiveMr. it will be to Ale! vilie.. Martin, B. A., Classical Master of Harriston High School spent a few days with his parents Rev. and Mrs. Martin, returning on Saturday. Geo. $origins left last week for Winnipe<• in company with Thos. Bisset-, n� visit his son, William,there. This is a long trip for one at the ad- vanced aged of 83. On Sunday next sermons in a -al In speaking of the Ontario Caovern- ment's action in cancelling the lease of the interior Construction Co. to pipe gas` across the Detroit river, Mr. Auld, M. P. P. for South Fssex, said he thinks the company will fight, on the groundthat the Ontario G ov- er � nment has no 'urisdiction, but says that the Government will stand firm upon the action taken. Smart Weed and Belladonna;` com- bined ingredients the other in redients used in the best torous plasters, make Car ter's S. W. & B. Backache Plasters gamated its factories in Hanover, Walkerton and Southampton. A meeting was held on Friday to organize for the carrying out of a'cele- bration here' en May 24th. Dr. Hynd- The Spring Season is at hand, and you will always find season- able able goods at the New Store. We call your attention to our ,stock of Lace Curtains, which 3reall new and the very latest patterns in the trade --prices from 5c to $5.00 per pair. CUIRTAIN The new oak• finish, with brass or wood trimmings, complete r 25e .each. See our Blind Shades at 45c. Art Muslins, Art Sateens and Cretonnes—all the very newest ; also a pretty range of Floor Oil Cloths, White Spreads and Table Covers. These goods are selling readily and we have had to repeat several lines. To th Ladies Don't fail to see our new Spring Corsets. A very special- e of New Style, Short Waist D. & 4. Corset at 50c. ; also the New D. & A. Straight Front, Erect Form, Kid Fitting Corset at $1.00,. and many other lines from 5oc and upwards. A call solicited to in- spect our stock Remember our Groceries. They are the best we can buy—no cheapadulterated goods at all.;Highest prices paid for produce. FIR ST STORE' NORTH FP. 0. • W. D, Y16O '` The largest stock of Carpets, Cur=; tains, 'W all Papers and floor Oil Cloths • rd Co.'s. o Picker 'tit the R. intown w tt?eFriends 'wkh"regret to hear of :serious illness of Mrs. James Trow, sr., Stratford who is very,Iow with inflam- matory rheumatism. • , ' The St. Marys waterworks pumped 567,284 gallons of water in March, an average of 21,525 gallons of water per day. In the corresponding month of last year 138,048 gallons were pump- ed.- s Bartley. of the Wallace Mr. Jame y. bletundary east of Listowel, has a cur- iosity iosity .in the form of a,calf with five. ' legs. It is between three and four. weeks e old and is a healthyspright- ly P g and ri ht- lg animal. The extra appendage, ms a thir :hind leg,dose not which for d n enente. It a mar: to be an into vt two "or r three inches shorter; than the butotherwise is regularly other legs, g formed. Mr. Bartley refused 510 for the calf when a few days old. Ray Fanson wilt engage in the car - Pg enterin business for a short time with his brother-in-law, Mr. Balkwill. The claim of $1,000 insurance on the life of the late John Treble, in the London Life insurance Co. of London, was promptly adjusted by their agent Mr. J.' R. Shew, of Clinton, who was in town on Monday last. The directors of the Exeter Union Burial Ground, intend to , begin at once the work of improving the cetnee tery. They.have` engaged two br three reliabe to n, who will start the work immediar,ca'l ', The ' directors meet every Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Town Hall, when they will be pleased to meet any one interested, who may any wish to : malcq, or' Y any suggestion to offer regarding lots, • and regarding bead stones which are broken down or leaning, also railing, fencing etc., which are in a damaged or broken condition.