Exeter Times, 1901-5-2, Page 89 1 ARBOR DAA —Arbor Da.y GaSliwhich
} was established by the O.itario Gov-
, in 1835, \vitt be celebrated by
the public school children on I1'iidauy
9 of t lti.• week. The o leo is to dev-
elop the love fol tree, the improve-
went of school grounds by the plant-
. uirn of flower bells, and In otherwise
interest children in nature stunts,
!Produce. One 'rice Only
your p. Watts
New BIGt ses, Stylish Blouses, Bargain Blouses.
We put - through a Blouse deal last week that will enable us to
give you the newest and most stylish Blouses at prices very much.
in your favor. These Blouses come in Print, Gingham, Chambray,
Derntty, Mercerized Muslins, and Lappet Muslins, Some with em-
broidery yokes, insertions, peique yokes, embroidery trimmed and
braid trimmed, new and dainty styles ---$z.25 and $i.00 Blouses for
75c; $1, so Blouses for $l:.00.
READY - TO Q WEAR SKIRTS=
Skirts that are perfect in style, perfect in Tailoring, 3 > and
values the best.
Ladles' Lustreil:irts Ladies' Black and Navy aall-
soda , wool serge Skirts, good I`ttt-
04.4U , lug, e ,tra wearing quality,
al li •mg, velvet hound
Lulne:
‘.:stylish .Black and Navy all -wool Serge Skirts. trintre3
wits tn, ; cloth, strapping and buttons, This garment
lianas most gracei'ia1,y shad is a leader at
Muslins New and Dainty.
s a going to be a Muslin season, and we are
prepared as
never before All the new and stylish effects in pretty new designs.
?in7iit}
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and � an
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Organdies,
Lappet
Muslins, sltns
Mercerized
341�atslins. Plain black, fancy black, and black and white Muslins.
WALL
PAPERS
T4ais is the best Wall 1'<ipsr season we
Have ever had, which means that our styles
and values must he satisfying.
s ytwg.
A. STI3WART
THiz. MART.
To Have
h : Best Goods
is what the business twin owes hiru-
salt
It is this business policy of ours
which induces us to claim to be
vitthcrs tl ing cl area pest and con-
atan uently always the best.
We liapo in stock everything in the
*atior. ery Line -newest in. Note;
Paiper.
A Complete Line off
J:ardineres,
English and German Deco
V atsrs,
French China,
Limoge :and Japanese Ware,
ted
FANO."( GOODS OF ALL :DESCRIP-
TIONS.
*JOHN GRIGG,
EXETER.
t
INSURANCE.
For Marriage Licenses,
Wedding Ritmo,
Watches* Clocks:.
Jewelry,",
Spectacles, etc
R. HICKS
Watch Repairing a Specialty.
BE THOROUGHLY PREPARED FDR BUSINESS,
Cep trAl
cfnir
edoai
t STRATFORD, ONT.
Much of your future success depends
upon 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 seeming and
Bolding situations, indicates that our
school is one of tlge very best, in the
Dominion. Writif for our beautiful
catalogue in which you will find full
particulars concerning our College. If
you want the best in liminess education
you can get it Bete. Students can eater
at any time..
W. J. ELLIOTT,
Prit ci pal.
TO ADVERTISERS.
The copy for changes must be Ieft
not later than Tuesday noon. Casual
advestisements accepted up to noon
Wednesday of each week.
WANTED.—Good general servant. no
washing or ironing. Good wages.
rRNEST ELLIOT, Write, giving references and experi-
ence to Mrs, Pope, 53 Ridout st., Lon-
.Agen for the ` esrears bssunasce COM- don.
saaastr, of Toronto ; also for tho .Pacitsax FIRE
NEURANCE COMPANY, of London, England;
and
kt,TAANCE INSURANCE COURANT. Of Eng
THURSDAY, MAY 2N -D, 1901.
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
H. M. Poussette, of Sarnia, was in
town Wednesday.
Miss Eliza Oke is confined to her
_bed through illness.
Pretty faces, pleasant voices, pleas-
ing music, band concert May 24th.
W. Pickard and daughters of Sea -
forth, visited friends here this week.
Mrs. Mellott has recovered from her
Serious illness the result of poisoning.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Dyer Hurdon were
Additional Locals on lst page.
The season for speckled trout opens
to -day (Thursday),
Natty, new style Grey Felt Hats for
$1.25 at the R. Pickard Co's.
You can get the most up-to-date
Millinery at the R. Pickard Co's.
Mr. and Mrs. George Brooks spent
Tuesday visiting their daughter, Mrs.
Vivian, of Mitchell.—
The very latest musical selection
under preparation for band concert
on the eve of May 24th.
It begins to dawn on people that
octors are not half quick enough to
ecognizelsmallpox when they see it.
Messrs. Ellis & gain, of Detroit, for-
merly of Seaforth, are negotiating for
the taking over of the Wolper House
in Berlin, but the matter has not yet
in Hensall. calling on friends on Friday, been closed.
Quarterly services will be held in
Why - When ? Where ? Band : aures St. church next Sunday. The
concert May 24th, Opera House, Official Board will meet for transac-
Exeter. ,+ ;'tion of business on Friday evening of
'a -The R. Pickard Co. have just open- ext week.
ed up thousands of yards of new wash; W. J. Paisley, of Clinton, was in
goods' a town yesterday, acting as valuator in
Jno McCurdy, the genial postmaster the sale of Nlr. Anderson's hotel furni-
of Kirkton, was shaking hands with ture to Mr. Merner, the new lessee of
old friends in town on Wednesday. the Metropolitan.
Mr. J. P. Ross attended the annual A cure for Dandruff. -Dandruff is,
meeting of the Confederation Life In- enemy of luxuriant hair. It makes the
surance. Co. in Toronto, this week. scalp unhealthy and
nd causes the hair to
lifts. Ross accompanied biro, fall out. Lutz's Imperial Hair Tonic
Rev. 0. W. Brown was in Mitchell . keeps the scalp clean and healthy ' and
n Thursday and preached to the positively cures Dandruff. It feeds the
oung preachers of the hair, stops from f
#t Methodist P aping out, makes
hurch,; who - had just receivedthe hair 'grdw thick and
.fJ their Lu z, beautiful.
ortif a, ea, Lutz's Impericd Hair Tonic is not a
dye. Contains no
,,,,J.Urquhart, Milliner, town' lead Lutz'sz oStore..
ri Monday ; received the sad'oW� Only 50e a bottle at ' Drug
intelh- It i
giaxtce of the' death of hQr Youngest s Pleasing tose'ethat.the process
y g tp occas
brothel, in - New York, He was of alganhng up backyards '
,. . $2 ,> ..from the
ars of.a a and died winter's accumulation yrs • age, ,in the 'hospital. ton of rubbish ;:is
his' friends having hot known he well under way in Exeter,and i
Was tis to
ok the newsbe hoped -this wil
w his death came as a P tcontinue he to authoritiesan
real 'shock. As he `aIle fromextent that the work of the
d some in oriy.
contagious disease the re i B the ardtru willsbe a mere
ma ns were:formality,
-Back: axd
,not brought home. ' e extend rubbish, such k -c etc., is
our . ekes,
aere tin cans,broken:
one synxpathy to WO Urquhart
uhatrt 4n . dishes, ie
c1. • not
necessarily
ix
her sad beunsanitary,
yea e iter
menti."
v y,but it to sightly,un-
and itis well to have it d�c+
reg
s Fon, S e.r:� .-
Seton
of black' e ed
& y and
glet everybody bod
t tit
inoxca eggs. apply T. Pxtale7ts, Exeter. summer looking spick and eclaypan, e
Pawie Ot Ilex 1 nunr:-.- Merchants
and eg„ dealers are of the opinion
that prices for hen frith will not likely
be so high this $nutut r• •a\ (bee have
Leen for t wo y e %ars past Tie old
country dealers who bad cow r toted
for garage quantitiee 1`,an:adl an eggs
lona money i:a ltl'rl, :acrd are t wing to
begin the new coolur;y by entl av,aa•ir-g
to get tine business on s prafiiahhh h ata
is again, gond Are not tt .t ing tato)
good figures at the outset tit's 4. ivion,
About nine cents a dozen wail Prob-
ably be the z tiling price for the early
summer.
WILL I3E A RoLtU_ya
M av e-;li be :a both).. ty thFs year. •
will t, • made •a periai,tnent lr., alloy
bs' c1.ett of rarli.antent. In pit once
of lois nrorrike nn:aale tryst, av,'t-L- .,n f•a,.
ply to Mr. W. McLean, Sir Wilfred
f, airier, at the opening of the Howie
this afternoon, arose and said 1 bat slap
(levet-mama was right. be doing
in assuaging that it is the gener.ro
not the imanivaunts wish of the people
of (',uniule, that the 241 la of May, which
e R. Pickard Co.
Exeter 0 eli�Sar�..
String
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0001111011$01100410111000111100000411.55 •s••QsSQS •$st Ss•0111s•ss0 for . nspeThousands. of Dollars' worth of new Spring Goods ready
tetion
Bia Foroase or Wash fames
Importations -
Carling Bros. invite their friends to see their new
Our Mr. R. E. Pickard when in Toronto last week was for-
tunate enough to run across a big snap in Prints.
WAS A BIGn • F � — T� . T >. ts. THE LOT
NE R.L\NING AWAY UP IN HE
THOUSANDS OF YARDS, But having two large stores
to sell our goods in gimes us an immense dvantage buying
over the ordinary dealer, and quantity never sticks us p1'
:rd vided the price is right, These goods are now on our count-
ers ready for yoilr inspection. all
They . are good patterns, wide.
widths, and well ranted perfectly fast calors and splendid
heavy weight. e make one price for the lot, and its
a bargain—
This is the month to buy staples. We have the best
value in the trade, as we sell our Prints, White -Colored
Ginghams and Flannelettes at old prices.
++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 4.÷÷÷++++++++++++++++++++++
All Departments are Crowded With
.New Goods This .Month.
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New Dress Goods, New Prints, New Skirtings, New
hat White Wear, New Ties, New h
_. _ _... .. �Shirts, New v Tweeds, New
Hats—all newest shades and styles.
h ul so long been observed its a nations
al bolidaay, should continue. .as in the
el- We have just opened up some of the LATESTA111:IR We h
ICAN never had a finer
elgn of Qateer. Victoria, to be sag c
twitted in the facture.
St?:aFim Tai 131RPS.•--Ytaw that t
birds are referniug to u, for the so
flier, ave wish to say as word to t
hays, some of whom aro to fond
shooting at them with guns and eat
}mita. The lairds are very useful
kitting insects which are injurious
vegetation. ,, ,
e,.,et.atidan,. and it is to the interest
alt that they should not be destroy
or given away, to say nothing t►f t.
cruelty of killing them, it is unla
fur to shoot, destroy, catch, injure,
attempt so to do, any wild or nati
bird other than hawks, crows, bias
birds and Engiisrt sparrows, and tete
is a fine (or, default of payment, i
Prisonnaent) for violation of the la
Destruction of the nests of birds is, pr
bibittd also under the same penalt
We hope there will be no occasion
repeat • this warning.
So n cuLA„stll s COXING}, is stat
that utero is shortly to he a very ni
teriai change in the policy of the Ed
catidanal I eparttnent with respect
county wotlel schools and in son
other respects. The changes will
something in line as follows; '1 h
time will be extended to eight month
the fees will be increased and the to
chef's' certificates will be made val
for five instead of for three year
The legislative grants to rural shoo
will be graded according to whethe
the school section employs a first e
Gond or third class teacher. In thi
way it is hoped to decrease gradual'
the number of third-class eertiflcat
and. consequently the number of sou
ty model schools necessary to give tit
third-class training. After a while,
is thought, the county model school
will train the second class teaehera tit
Normal schools will train the firs:
class teachers and the Norm=al Co leg
will train university graduates fo
high school work.
S. ;a. Atixrvt ts:4.ty.-The anniver-
u v of etre Sunday school of Main -s(.
Methodist church, on Sunday and
fondlay, was a very marked euecess.
he sermons on Sunday by the Rev. R,
falyard, pastor, were very :instructive.
nci impressive. In the morning the
ah vice was more especially for the
iildren, who were sealed in the c•en-.
re of the church, and in the after-
onn at the mass meeting of the child -
n, teachers and friends. a very:in-
resting'"programme was carried out,
e primary classes conducting the
nging, the motion songs by the
fa:ant class being very fine. On
ondav evening the children of the
fool were entertained to their an-.
mal tea, after which they delightful.'
entertained the large audience pre-
nt with fancy drills, club swinging,
citations and chorouses. In each
rticular number was evidenced the
refill training given and time spent
those who had the several classes
charge. In would be hard to say
uich of the numbers was best, each
e as rendered bringing forth loud
plause. Great credit is due Ales:
roes H. Hoopet•„and J. Blatchford,
the training of the little girls from
e infant classes, who pleased every:
e tvith their pretty doll drill and
tion songs ; to Mrs. Munroe for her
rk in connectitn with the class of
ys in club swinging, and Mrs. A,
rd, whose class of boys gave a very
e chorus. Also the Misses Rusk,
bus, and McCallum for the very fine
nd and tambourine drills and
rches by the girls. The proceeds
minted to nearly 550.
ii6rJ6dn Jdsli 000Is Nov6itll b'ALL PAPER.
NOVELTIES IN WASH FABRICS, which we imported direct , spect on,
he from the Agents of the Mills in Detroit. They are TIME NAT -
We,'
'TEST AND MOST UP-TO.DATE LINES of these If you want fair' dealing, honest ,.
foods see 3' prices and: nQ hum-
or have ever shown, and as we purchased them at Mill prices` you can bugging, I;o to
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Why ? Opera House to -night.%
A. Q. Bobier was in Ingersoll ester -
day.
Lovely new American novelties in
wash fabrics at the R. Pickard Co's:
Mrs. T, W. Iiawkshaw and daugh-
ter, are visiting at John Hawkshaw's,
Messrs. McDonell & Bawden, last
week, while at Toronto Show, sold
three stallions.
Dr. Sweet is improving the appear-
ance of his residence by the addition
of a bay window.
Messrs. Bert Ross ;and Hector
Monroe, of London, spent Sinday
with friends in town.
John Fuke, of Chicago,was home
last week attending the funeral of his
late sister, Miss Polly Fuke.
Miss, Polly Fake, whom it was men-
tioned last week had sustained a third
stroke of paralysis, died , Wednesday
night.
P. McTaggart, :London: road, had a
-raising on Saturday, when his large
barn was placed inposition for a
brick bank stable.' •
Hon. Thos Greenway,. who has been
visiting here for the past week,"pur-
chased: 'b
•s
everal head of thorobred.
r
The fifty -acre farm a m belonging: to the
late Edward Stuart, of Usborne,
who
died a few weeks ago, was Bold on
Fridaylast r
y to George stook.
stock for his fame
At a meetingof "the -'co s
;.: n ervativea
of, West Huron, on Thursday last, ,
s the
no '
muttiation of Joseph Beck, as candi-
date
to oppose e J.
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ratified.
Opera hyu
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House to -night.
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PEI I
ORGANDIE M QID 1ft ;1' .
a. 1U in
all new. colorings, .a beaut iful
fabric, and a snap for in
DARROW-DIMITIES, in stripe
effects, all new colorings. a
re.allylovely line for
l2rl2
HEEt , B,I.TISE, in new shades
tf Reds, Blues, Helios, etc. in
lovely scroll effects, elegant
value at
ORGANDIE SUPERT3E Muslin
in beautiful blendings of color-
ings, with Rose buds beauti-
fully worked in snaking the ef-
fect very fetching its alt new
shades, Special at
KORAI PQOEI in the new aQl"r
hello and green shades, with
black and white lace stripe over
net effect, This is the novelty
of the season, and wakes as �oc
beautiful gown, per yard
Wall Papers
We have thein at all prices
and as we purchased them direct
from the manufacturers for
Spot Cash, and showing best
possible values, we shall be
pleased to show you our stock.
its Good Frail Gunn Sends !or Vi 5U
BOYS W1 8f -t SUITS FOR SUMMER,
We have them from 75c. to $1.50 per suit. They are new
and natty, being of American manufacture. It will pay you
to see Churn now.
Of RFBT8 & OURTf IN3.
Union Carpets purchased direct from the Manufacturers for Spot
Cash, at 25, 35, 40, 45, and 5o cents are great values.
Lace Curtains, imported direct from Great Britain, at 5o, 75, $i-oo
$1.25, I.5o, 1.75, 2,00, 2.25, 2.50, 3.00 and a3.5o, are all genuine
bargains and money -savers.
OUR MI[i,I14ERY Department IS UP - TO - DflTE.
DRESS GOODS & SILKS.
BLACK DRESS GOODS are having
a great run, and we are showing all
the latest wears and makes at 25c,
35c, 50c, 75e, 51.00, 51.25, and
51.50 per yard. We can please you
in a black dress sure.
HAVING IMPORTED our Silks dir-
ect from France, England and Japan
we are showing some extraordinary
values, as well as the latest novel-
ties. Prices range from 50c per yd.
t
0 52.50. •
-
We invite you to inspect our stock at any time,
e Pay Highest Prices for 'Farm Produce.
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THE R. Pickard Co.
Direct importers.
W. Melville, who has conducted the
manufacture of acetylene gas ma-
chines in Exeter for some time has
gone to British Columbia to engage in
a similar business.
One night last week some attempted
to burglarize the the residence of John
Cudruore, Mr.1Cudmore heard the
bedroom window being lifted and
while getting his gun the would-be
burglar scaled the back fence.
The improvements in the Exeter
Union Burial Grounds arse being push-
ed along and already the cemetery be=
gins to present a better appearance.
It is to be hoped that the public
ronerally will lend a`helping hand by
a,n:rking their personal contributions
to ,ally of the directors, or the care-
t ei' of the cemetery, who will give
1' per receipts foi*the same. It must
1.,,. obvious to all interested that in
otdcr to continue the work the neces-
sary means must bero sided a
P v , n d
t
is hardly fair to expect .the directors
to make a personal canvas for sub
seriptions. If each person interested
would kindly hand in
such amounts as
the felt able
j' to contribute, it' would
simplifythethe work of
the directors
greatly. The farmersof Ha
Y_.. y, we are.
r
infomed, haek
kindly consented to.
make a bee to draw sir
face'I
sol for
topdressing and levelling llin in
the'..
g
cemetery. This soil is much needed
in fact -is indispensibie for 'making:
good work. Why could not the far-
mers of Stephen and Usborne do like-
wise. & large quantity of soil could
be advantageously used. The direc-
tors still hope that the townships of
Stephen and Hay will follow the good'
example of Osborne, and make a small
grant to this Union Burial Ground in
which they are all interested as muni-
cipalities. We do not see how in
honor they can finally refuse so to
do.
The Grand Lodge of the I. O. O.
are sending mite boxes to all the , lod-
ges of Canada. The local lodges have
received theirs. The money deposite:l
in these boxes is to be used for the
erection -of a poor house for alcl • and
infirmed Oddfellows, The I. 0. O. F.
have had this before them for "some
time and they now hope to raise
portion of the necessaryfunds in thiss
way.
Wordas received w eived here on ',Thies-„
day, of the death of Mrs. Rigney and
child, of Granton, which occurred 't
ho
previous day, after a brief illness.
The child was fifteen
months old.
Mr, and Mrs; r
Ri ne. wee ±or
g y mex resi-
dents of Exeter, Mr. Rigney ne. having
g y avin
g
been em
ployed as harness .'maker for
the late John Treble.:
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latest
things in; Men's ` neckwear
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R. Pickard
Co's,.
�. he R. Pickard Co. for 12 and I5c''
,runts for 10c.
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CARLING BROS.
Furniture �
+ Emporium
The Economy Store
Call and be convinced that the above statement is
correct.
Many bargains still left in FANCY GOODS, also
Parlor Suites, Bedroom Sets,
• Sideboards,
Tables, Couches, etc,,
of the GIDLEY Stock,
Underiaaainn a Specialtij.
Beverley & Huston,
Remember the stand.
OPERA HOUSE BLOCK.
THE ITTJ3W ST01RJ3.
01119.11.
Dry Goods ... .and. . .. Groceries.
The Spring Season is at hand, and you will always find season-
able goods at the New Store.
We call your attention to our stock of Lace Curtains, which
are all new and the very latest patterns in the trade—prices from
35c to $5.00 per pair.
--CURTAIN POLIIES. ^ .
The new oak finish, with brass or wood trimmings, complete
for 25c each.
See our Blind Shades at 45c. Art Muslins, Art Sateens and
Cretonnes- the very newest ; also a pretty range of Floor Oil
Moths, V1 nate Spreads and Table Covers . These goods are selling --
readily and we have had to repeat several lines.
To the Ladies - .
Don't fail to see our new Spring Corset A very special line
of New Style, Short Waist D. & A. Corset At 5oc. ; also the New
D. & A. Straight Front, Erect Form, Kid •pitting Corset at $I.00,
and many other lines from •5oc and upwaeaA call solicited to in-
spect our stock.
Remember our Groceries. They e the best we can buy—
cheap adulterated goods at all. lIighest prices paid for produce,
FIRST STORE NoR-rti P. 0.
Messrs. Bawden & McDonald, ;ca -
tured several first prizes for their
stallions at the. Toronto aiorse Show.
The Exeter lacrosse club was re -or-
ganized for the season on Friday even-.
ing: The attendance was large ,,and
meeting enthusiastic. It was decided
to enter the league as existed last
year if satisfactory arrangements can
be made: The following officers` were
elected ; Hon. Pres. W. G.
Bi sett ;
Hon. Vice -Pres Zi4
. `•
„ 13. Levitt : fres:.
N. D, !turdon ;1st. t. Vice -Pres., S. G,
Stanbury.2ad Vic -
. e 1'tes:, R. Knight ;
3rd Vice -Pres, J. Davisi; Sec-T'reas:,
W. J
7Heaman ; Capt., " W. J. I
shave
n zatvk-
w Coln. Mac.
F. n e ,i3. Iiooper,.
k. Snell and J.`
C•irieves, i4fessrs:Iduz-
don
and Stanburywere delegated
to
ait noon the councili1 to securethe
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ing Perfected fortieopening oamehe morning of the twenty-fourth
a�'?s
W. D. veto.,'
,ate
Mrs. Hawkins, wife of George Howe•-
kips, of the London road, north of
Exeter, died on'Sunday, and the. 're
mains were interre d in the Exeter`
cemetery on Tuesday. Deceased was
in her 74th year, and although of ,a
very retiring ticif; .Ppsi '
on, was known
and respected by
y a large circle of
Mr. Will T,a of
St. Marys, y, has
been most unfYforortunate
un thestate of
his health this last
year of, his Univer-
sity,' as tresult
sit ,'
y largely the �-result0
f a.,neglect-
ed
broken nose, obtained in football
ootbah
years ago. Ire , g leas had, to.undergo
operations fon hi g
P ears, eyes, nose and
throat. Unfo:.ttina
tele the nose 'svgs.
again br ok
g `o e u u not long- since. He is
now under the
doctor's care, who has.
just preformed tb
ree
hoperations, tions
upon
is throat. lie willbe not
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