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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1927-08-18, Page 8ts THE! EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE OF FURNITURE We have moved the stock: of furniture from the Opera House block and in order to make room are offering big reductions in prices for the month of August. R. N. ROWE Stock must be reduced and Bargain Prices are offered; THE GOVERNMENT CAN TAKE % OF AN OUNCE OF SILVER AND MAKE IT WORTH $1.00. THAT’S MONEY. A PAINTER IN FLORENCE CAN TAKE A PIECE OF CANVAS WORTH 50 CENTS AND MAKE IT WORTH $5000.00. THAT’S ART. A MODISTE IN PARIS CAN TAKE A PIECE OF DRESS GOODS WORTH $25.00 AND FASHION IT INTO A GOWN„,WORTH §1500.00. THAT’S SKILL. ‘ HARVEY BROS. BRING TO EXETER WHEAT AND OATSFROM THE WEST, CORN FROM ILLINOIS, OIL CAKE, TANKAGE, MINERAL FEEDS, GROUND BONE, MEAT SCRAPS; ETUI, ^TC., FROM OUR CANADIAN FACTORIES, BESIDES THE^TLOUR AND FEED MANUFACTURED IN THEIR MILL FOR THE- SUS TENANCE SERVICE. OF THE PEOPLE AND THEIR STOCK- THAT’S LET THEM SERVE YOU. V * HARVEY BROS.r5" Exeter "Ontario k-Z/ I * For Interior Construction J^/TAKE your rooms fire-resistant and free from drafts, and cold by erecting Gyproc ceilings and, partitions in your ’home. Gyproc can be put up in half the time required for lath and plaster— saving time and labor costs. Gyproc takes any decoration. Let us show you a full-sized Gyproc board ready to apply. ■ Write for free booklet-^“My Home.’’ It will tell you how Gyproc, Roeboard Gypsum Insulating Sheathing and lnsulexwill reduce your fuel bill from 20 to 40%. THE ONTARIO GYPSUM CO., LIMITED, PARIS, CANADA • v> A A Notice | T. H. ELLIOTT The Cleaner and Presser has rent ed the store two doors north of the >ost office and is putting in a stock di men’s furnishings and his motto .is going to be a small profit and a quick turn over. Store Wilt be open 'every evening after Sept. 1st until .ten Mr. Beg* Taylor, of the Ross- JTaylor Co., had of portion of a flng- pr of his right hand gauged out while operating a machine for put ting a groove lit lumber at the fad- tory on Monday, v 4- ■ /clSB2£ 4 151 board Exeter; Ont. Hensail, Ont. £ Mr- E. Jackson, who itf- assisting in building the rural hydro line in UsbOrne, has rented the furnished residence of Miss E. • Frayne on Janies St. and Mrs. Jackson joined him on Saturday. Miss Amy Shapton has returned home after spending a week at Grand Bend where a humber Of ladles from this community are oc cupying the summer cottage “Wind sor.”Among them ate Missea LdUlsa Anderson, Mildred* Rowe, Edith Hogarth, Cecelia Christie, Gertrude Francis, Lulu Morlock, Violet Ratcliffe, of Regina/ Sask,; Edith Wakefield, Phyllis and .-Bar bara Duckworth, of Windsor; Exeter Markets Wheat $1.20 Oats 60c. . Barley 65c, Manitoba if lour $4.75. Blended flour $4.2$. Pastry flour §3.75. Feed flour $2,25 ..... Bran $1.70 Shorts $1.85 Creamery Butter, 41c, Dairy ’ Eggs, Eggs, Hogs, butter 32-35c( extras, 33 c. seconds, 27c. $10.25 CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHNRCH Rev. James Foote, B.A., Mlnliter X0 a,m.t—Sunday School- 11 a.m—Rev. Mr. Turner, of Leam ington will preach. Evening service withdrawn, JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. D. McTavish, Pastor W, R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir-Leader 10 a.m.’—-Sunday School. Union Services next Sunday at 1£ a,m„ and 7 p.m, to be held in Main St. United church ^oc“fe^ Misses Meta and Doris Salter are holidaying in London. Two cement culverts have been put in on the lake road near Pt. Blake. Mr. C» H. Russell, of Wetaskiwin, Alta., is visiting with his father, Mr. Wm. Russell. Mitchell Utilities Commission funded $1206.13 to the council street lighting. Mrs. H- Coultis and Mrs. Francis returned home Friday after visiting in Detroit. Mitchell tax rate has been struck at 40 mills on the dollar,, one mill less than last year- | Mr. Wellington Hern has the foun dation dug for a new house he is building on William St. Miss Jean Crisp, of London, has been visiting for a few days with Mr. ! and Mrs. J. W- Powell. j Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pomfreit and family are holidaying for a couple of weeks at Burlington Beach.I Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott left | the forepart of the week for a .two I week’s vacation on Georgian Bay. | Mr. Orby E. Kestle and bride, nee | Miss May Elworthy, R.N., of Detroit I -have been visiting with their parents | in Usborne- | Mr. and Mrs. T. C. McLeod and I family, of Waterloo, are holidaying I with the former’s mother, Mrs- Mc- | Falls, of Biddulph. | Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Sanders at- I tended the funeral of their uncle, I the late Arthur Pequegnat, of Kit- | chener on Saturday. I Mrs. S. Johnston and daughter, I Miss I. Johnston, of Seaforth, visit- I ed in Exeter Monday. They left | here to visit in London-I “Mr. and Mrs. Will Lyon spent I Sunday in Exeter, with Miss Nellie | Medd.”—Londesboro correspondence I in Clinton News-Record- ? Mr. I. R. Carling is having his , residence on Huron St. remodelled and improved and when completed will be an imposing residence. Mr. and Mrs- Rowland Brintnell and family, of Moose Jaw, Sask., are visiting with the former’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brintnell. Mr. C. H. McAvoy and the Misses Hooper, of Wingham, and Miss Geddes, of' Belgrave, visited in Ex eter Sunday at the former’s home. Mr. and. Mrs. I. Bissett and Mr. J. Bissett, of, London, visited in Ex eter over the week-end. Miss Fanny Bissett accompanied them home on a visit. Fullarton Township hOve set the following tax rates: County rate 6 mills, Township rate -21; special grant to schools, 2; drains 1%. Miss E. Shapton home after visiting Mitchell, Miss Irene panied her home and will visit for a few days. Mr. Harold Kuntz, Miss Margaret Kuntz, of Windsor, and cousin, Miss Mary Bertrand, of Detroit, motored over and spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kuntz; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hunchberger and two boys and Mrs. (Dr.) .Brock, of St. Thomas, motored up and spent a day with Mrs- Frank Gill, Mrs. Brock remaining for a time. The past week has been wonder ful harvest weather and the wheat, barley and oats are fairly well garn ered. Threshing is heavy and the threshers will have a long season. Mr. Robt. Rowcliffe, who was seriously injured in a runaway acci dent on the farm of Mr. E. Pym, of Usborne, is getting along nicely and is able to be out for short walks. Mr. and Mrs. Geo- Smallacombe and family, of Stratford, have been visiting for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Cole, of Chiselhurst and Mr. and Mrs. J- Cole in town. Mrs. Tindall, of Detroit, formerly Mrs. “Ky” McIntosh, of Exeter with her husband and family visited in town this week. It is over 35 years ago that Mrs. Tindall formerly re sided here but will be remembered by many of the older residents. Relatives here received word of the death of Mrs. Edward Gahan, of Wheatley, who died in London on Wednesday of last week, at the age of 40 years, after an illness of several months. .The circumstances surrounding her death are indeed sad, she having given birth to a little daughter about five months ago%nd after an apparently complete recov ery she was taken down again and had since been in very poor health. Mrs- Gahan was a daughter of the late William Traquair, and for many years resided in Usborne township, where she was much esteemed and respected by a large circle of friends. Besides the husband she Is survived by a five month’s old daughter* also mother and one brother. Rev- D. McTavish and family at tended a family picnic held at Bay- field on Thursday. A large num ber of relatives were gathered to gether for the first time in this way among them as the specially honor ed guests were Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Green, of Rainy Rivet. Mrs. Green previous to her marriage was Miss Margaret McTavish and for “many years resided in Wingham before making her home In Rainy River. She is the only surviving member df a large family and has not been East for fourteen years, it was there- fofe, especially fitting that het many friends in this part of Ontario should honor her and her husband in this way. A large number of Mr, Green’s Relatives were' also present to join Iti the celebration. MAIN STREET UNITED CHURCH Rev. 0, J. Moorhouse, Pastor Union Services with James St. United Church 10 a. m,—Sunday School. 11 a.m,*—Rev. A. Barker, of Tees- water.- re- on A.r and municipal has returned for a week in Millson accom- 7 p.m.—Rev. A, Barker, of Tees water. Mr, and Mfrs. Geo. 'E asterbro ok returned recently from a motor trip to Ottawa and Galletta. Mr. Stuart Johnston, of Toronto, visited his aunt, Mrs. H. K- Hynd man during the past week. Miss Hilda Hodgins, of Hamilton, spent- the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs-Wm. Hodgert. Mrs. Ronald Witwer and child have returned to Wallaceburg after visiting with relatives in town. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Preiss, of Waterloo, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hedley May _one day last week. Mr- and Mrs. D. S. McInnis and Mr. and Mrs. Kerr, of Paisley, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Sweet. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Charlie, of Grand Rapids, Mich., spent the past week, with Mr. and Mrs. J. Parsons. Mrs. C. H. Smith and Miss Mar-, garet, of Windsor, are visiting with the former’s 'mother, Mrs- John Snell. Mrs. W. Turnbull and Mrs. Beav ers were in London on Friday visit ing Mr. Turnbull at Victoria Hos pital. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Seldon attend ed the wedding of Dr. Fletcher to Miss ‘ Nightingale, at Wallaceburg, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Neil McGill, Miss Ethel Luker and • Miss T. McCurdy motored tp Ayr and Woodstock for the week-end. . Mr. D. Smith, of-.Toronto, who is here visiting at the”.home of Mr. I- Armstrong, was taken ill last week but is improving. Mrs. Annie Thomas, of Hamilton, and Mrs- Charlotte Burrows, of AI- dershott, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Easterbrook. Miss Ferrol Higgins, of Clinton, has been visiting for a couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ether- ington, of Usborne. Mr. Arthur Luxtom-of South Bend Ind-, who has been visiting with re latives in this .community,- Jeft Wed nesday for his home. Rev. J. W. and Mrs? Redmond, of Syracuse, N-Y., and Mrs. C. A.. Red mond, of Belleville, Ont., are sum mering at Grand Bend. Mr. John E. Dignan is spending a few days at Grand Bend, the guest of his nephew, the Rev. J. W- Red mond, of Syracuse, N.Y. .Mr. and Mrs. Fred Willis and family, of Marlette, Mich., spent the week-end visiting witli'Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Willis at Grand Bend- ' The onion crop is being lifted and will be only about half a crop. There are some that are fairly good while others are very poor. Miss Albertina Pearson, of Boston, Mass-,*" spent a few days last week with her nephew, Mr. Carl Pearson, at the home of Hedley May. Rev. Percy Banes, of Saliford, who is holidaying with his mother and sister in town, occupied the pul pit in Main St. church Sunday morn ing and preached a very acceptable sermon Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Delbridge are leaving to-day for a trip to the Pa cific coast and Southern California. Mr. Delbridge will attend a conven tion of the Confederation field men' Banff the latter part of August.at Electric Wiring and Repairing Workmanship Guaranteed LEO. HENNESSEY St. Exeter. Opposite shaw’s Garage Jameg HONEY Choice Clover Honey. Bring own containers at 11c per lb. your __ „ . Cus tomers taking 50 lbs. or more 10c per lb. For August only after which prices will be higher. Darrel Parker R. R. 3, Exeter, i mile north Thames Rd. church. SALE—12FOR SALE—12 York chunks, around 3 months old. Apply J. B. Hyde, Lot 8, Con. 2, Stanley, phone 86 r 11, Hensail. FOR SALE—Four well-bred Hol stein calves four months old. Ap ply to A< B. Rowcliffe, Hensall. 8-ll-2tp Honey for Sale Neighbor’s near and neighbors far, edme and fill your honey jar at 10c a pound.—W. FY Abbott, Exeter. ^118-2 tc THURSDAY, AUGUST Wh, 1027 Brill” Phone 16 Bag- Dealer in Pontiac and McLanghlin-Biiick Cars WhenBetterAotomobllc,AreBuiIt-McL->ughIin.T1..I^W.H Build Theta FOR SALE—A. number of good heavy horses. Apply to Clyde Hey- wopd. 6-30-tfc. NOTICE All students desiring to enroll for the Exeter High School for the com ing year must leave their name with the secretary, Miss K. McFaul. HONEY FOR SALE — Parties wishing No. 1, Clover Honey can get it at Mr. John Carrick’s, 3 miles west of Exeter, at reasonable prices. 7-28-tfc FARM WANTED—To rent or buy two hundred arces or more, well lo cated. Apply Box 85, Arkona, Ont 8-18-ltc. Here we present a list of items at Bargain Prices during the month of August. Ladies' Cotton Hose in sand and black per pr. 25c Ladies’ Vests with strap 3 for $1.00 ' UNBLEACHED SHEETING A 2 yd. wide sheeting in extra fine quality at the very special price 55c. a yard. All Linen Towelling in Different Pat terns, per yard 25c. —........... . 1 .................—......... ......... --"H"' Work Shirts still a few Of these left at 98c. each. Work Sox, our “Merino” the kind that wears 3 pair for $1.00 All our summer dresses will be included in this sale. These consist of white Fugi, Voile, Silk and Cotton Crepes to clear in August Sale at half price. These consist of white Fugi, Voile, Men’s New Caps for fall tailored SCHOOL DAYS will soon be here. We are prepar ing to meet the demand with extra values in Shoes, Hosiery, Sweaters, Trousers, etc. Let us supply your needs. - WINTER COATS Men’s New Sox for fall in Silk & Wool check designs This year we are showing a bigger and better range than than ever before. Beautiful styles in suedine, duvetyne and pin point with fur shawl collars. Come in and let us have the pleasure of showing you these advanced models; FOR SALE—Doherty high oven range, burns coal or wood, nickel trimmed, in perfect condition- Good as new. Will make good price for quick sale. See F. W. Clark, Cen tral telephone office, Crediton. ~ ,, 8-18:2tp Dr. Atkinson wishes to announce that he will be away on his holidays from August 25 th- until the morning of September 15th. During this time Mr. Wm. Lawson, fifth year dental student will be in charge of the office- 8-18-4tc HOUSE AND 2 LOTS FOR SALE: Situate on the South West corner of William and Albert Streets in the Village of Exeter. This is a valu able residental property convenient to churches, school and the business section and consists of a five room frame cottage with attic and cellar in good repair. Hard and soft wa ter, electric light- Grounds planted with choice fruit and flowering shrubs. For terms and further par ticulars apply to Carling & Morley, Barristers, &c., Exeter, Ont. 8-18-3tc STRAYED—From the Quinton pasture land on or about the end of July a number of two-year-old steers and heifers. Any parties hay ing any information about the above cattle please write or phone Mr. F. Ellerington* Exeter, phone 104* Exeter. 8-11-ltc. Clover Seed We are continuing our seed busi ness as in former years; We would appreciate, an opportunity to bid oh your clover seeds, Our service and cleaning will be of the usually high standard we have tried at alt times to maintain. 10W & MAt HURON & ERIE DEBENTURES Authorised by Government as Trusted Investments The interest is paid half yearly upon §100.00 Or more for i to 5 years. Applications for same are accept ed at any time by CARLING & MORLEY Barristers Ac.. Exeter, Oat. Phone 16 with no loss of headroom or road clearance ! *T'HE dream of every automobile manufac- JL turer—to build a body low swuri^ fori beauty and for roadability, without loss of head-room or road-clearance—has become ^.calitX 23 McLaughlin-Buick for 1928, McLaughlin-Buici engineers achieved this lower effect, not by the makeshift of smaller, wheels with their increased tire wear, but by a complete re-designing of bodies, and by art entirely new and .exclusive principle, «the double-drop frame. The tallest McLaughliri- Buick now stands but 70 inches high, yet ’ McLaughlin bodies are roomier than ever before. e See the low-swung body as McLaughlin-Buick 1uvan» y°n will see at once why McLaughlin-Buick is’the industry’s accepted leader m beauty, luxury, performance ■—and especially m value. M-S28C' FOR GALE—Storey and half brick nowise oh Gidley Street With two lots, hard and soft water* and Electric Lights* also seme fruit trees. Cen tral ideation. ADDly GLADMAN & STANBURY, Solicitors for Adminis trator* Estate Caroline G. Ford. FOR SALE-—Storey and a half frame house, hewly shingled, new front veranda, hard wood floor in living room and hall, hard and soft water. Bargain for quick sale* Ap ply to Mrs. M. E. Howard* Andrew: Street* ,