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THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
Exeter Markets
Wheat $1.25.
Oats 55c.
Barley 72c
Manitoba Flour $4*40,
Blended flour $3.90.
Pastry Flour $3.40.
Feed Flour $2.10,
wan $1.75
Shorts $1.85
Creamery Butter 44c,
Dairy butter 35 88c.
Eggs, extras 60c.
Eggs,
Hogs $8.00
OAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. James Foote. B.A.. Minister
10 a.m.—-Sunday School,
11 a.m.—“Worship at the Manger”
Evening service withdrawn in fa
vor of Trivitt Memorial in recipro
cation of oui‘ Anniversary.
leconds 48 c,
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WE ARE SHOWING THIS YEAR THE SMARTEST RANGE OF
CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR MEN AND BOYS THAT WE HAVE
EVER SHOWN. NOTHING PLEASES THE MEN LIKE SMART
WEARING APPAREL, AND WE HAVE THE LATEST LINES IN
Sweaters, Mufflers, Shirts, Mitts, Gloves,
Suits and Overcoats, Dressing Gowns,
Hats and Caps, Underwear, Socks,
Ties, Braces, Cuff Buttons.
PUT UP IN SPECIAL BOXES SUITABLE FOR XMAS GIFTS
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EXETER, ONT■PHONE 81w
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PHONE 102 (We Serve and Satisfy) WE DELIVER
A Merry Christmas to All
MIXED NUTS HAVE ARRIVED AT 25c. A POUND
BOXED CHOCOLATES 35c. UP TO $3.50
CHOCOLATES AND CHRISTMAS CANDY
NEW NAVEL ORANGES, 60, 75 and 85c. A DOZEN
20 BOXES JAPENESE ORANGES ON THE WAY
WE HAVE IN OUR NEW PEELS,, BLEACHED SULTANAS,
GLACE CHERRIES, GLACE PINEAPPLE, DATES, FIGS, PRUNES,
APRICOTS, ALMOND ICING, MINCE MEAT AND ETC.
POP, ICE'CREAM BRICKS AND BULK, CABBAGE, CARROTS,
TURNIPS, APPLES (Baldwins, Spies, Greenings, Ben Davis)
GRAPES, CELERY, LETTUCE, COCOANUTS, OYSTERS, CHEST
NUTS, CRANBERRIES, LIMBURGER, SPANISH ONIONS, GRAPE
FRUIT, SWEET POTATOES, TANGERINES, POPPING CORN,
PARSIPS, COMB HONEY, ETC.
HARVEY & HARVEY
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YOU CAN SAVE MONEY ON
EVERYTHING YOU BUY AT
T. H. Elliott’s
Suits, Overcoats, Overalls, Smocks,
„f.0dd Pants, Underwear, Sweaters,
.Gloves, Mitts, Shoes, Rubbers, Shirts
Collars, Mufflers, Ties, Hockey Shoes
Hats, Caps or anything you want in
Men’s wear.
This is not a ten day sale, but I
Um going to continue this sale just
as long as the public will help me
to carry out my plan of selling, on a
small profit.
And let me tell you everything I
sell is first class quality and not old
btock.
Many can help one and in this case
one can help many;
Clearing Sale
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MEN’S LADIES’ AND CHIL-
REN’S SWEATER COATS,,
ODD PIECES of UNDERWEAR
and FOOTWEAR
At a Bargain
H. Bierling, Hay P.O.
Mr. L. J. Penhale is in Hamilton
this week on'business.
The Times-Advocate will appre
ciate a list of your visitors.
Sunday will be Christmas and
Monday will be a public holiday.
The new Ford ear will be on dis
play to-day (only) at tho Ford Ga
rage.
?.Ir. and Mr.-s Edwin Irwin, of Wa-
I'.rioo, left on Mnday to spend the
winter at Victoria B. C.
Rev. J. W. Down, of town, sup
plied St. Andrews United church, in
Rlyth for the Sunday services.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Camm leave
Thursday to spend the holiday with
their son Mervin at Bridgeburg,
Ont.
Mr. J. E. Neil has moved from the
residence in the Fitton block to the
residence of the late D. McInnis on
Main St.
Christmas services will be held in
the different churches next Sunday
with special sermons and music ap
propriate for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe and Mrs.
Hoskin left Saturday last for Ontar
io, California, where they will spend
the winter with relatives.
Mr: and Mrs. F. L. White of Flax-
combe, Sask., have arrived from the
West and are visiting Mrs. White’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Harvey.
Street Commissioner Bissett _ is
having " Hie snow-drifts removed
from the Main street in the business
section of the town. The snow was
several feet deep.
The pupils of Miss Horton’s room
of the Public School, Exeter have a
Santa Claus fund, with the money
they bought flour and milk tickets
for a family in need.
Mrs. Gordon Wells and daughter,
Caroline, of Windsor, are spending
the Christmas holidays with the for
mer’s parents, Mr. and. Mrs- A. S.
Davis. Mr. Wells will be here for
Christmas.
Many Christmas concerts are be
ing held in various schools through
out the community. Churches and
Sunday Schools are putting on en-
ertainments with splendid programs
and Christmas Trees.
Mrs. Wm. Etherington, who has
been ill in St. Joseph’s hospital in
London for several weeks, was able
to be moved to the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Etherington in town on
Wednesday last arid her friends “will
be pleased to know that she is im
proving.
A despatch from Goderich to the
London papers stated that Edward
Willis had appeared before Magis
trate Reid and fined- $100 and costs
on conviction of having liquor un
lawfully. The Willis mentioned is
a Mr. Willis of Goderich and not Mr
Edgai’ Willis2 of Exeter.
Mr. J. C. Hogarth of Purvis, Man.
in renewing his subscription to the
Times-Advocate says “As I receive
your valuable paper, from -week.1 to
week I always look up’ the "local
news to see if there is any hews of,
former acquaintances in old Exeter
as it will be forty nine years next
spring since I 16ft that locality.
Since the 5th of November last we
have had snow, just the right am
ount for sleighing with, mostly calm
weather. Wishing you arid your
burg the best of luck.’* ..
This section was visited with an
other heavy snow storm over the
week-end. The storm started on
Saturday and was quite bad Satur
day night. Sunday was a fair day
but' on Monday the storm increased
and towards night there was a high
Wind with lots of snow which drift
ed in many places. It turned mild
Tuesday and the citizens had to dig
themselves out. Monday afternoon
and evening many autos and trucks
became stalled in the drifts and had
to be towed out. One of Homer
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF
CANADA
Rev. D. McTavish, Pastor
W. R. Goulding, A.T.O.M.
Organist and Choir-Leader
11 a.m.—“The Glory of the Advent”
p.m.—Sabbath School
p.m,—“The Nativity” The story
of the Advent in tableau and song
Don’t miss it. Children specially
invited, A five minute talk from
the pastor on “God’s Christmas
Parcel??
NOTE: Will members of the con
gregation please remember that |
next Sunday is the close of our new:
church year. We urgently request,
you that all subscriptions to the lo- J
cal church and Missionary Fund i
should be in by next Sunday that,
they may appear in this year’s re- j
port. ;
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MAIN STREET UNITED CHURCH
Rev. G. J. Moorhouse, Pastor
11 a.m.—Peace
3 p.m.—-Special Sunday School Pro
gram.
p.m.—-“Going Home” A Christmas
Sermon.
We are giving special attention to
our Christmas Service to make them
especially attractive. We welcome
all our home-coming friends and stu
dents.
Our praise service on Thursday
evening at 7:30 p.m.
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TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH
CHRISTMAS DAY
8 a.m.—Holy Communion
11 a.m.—Matins and Holy Commun
ion and sermon.
There will be no session of the
Sunday School.
7 p.m.—Evensong, Christmas Carols
and Anthems.
“O Come Let Us Adore Him.”
Sunday School Tea and Entertain
ment, Friday, December the 23rd
at 6 p.m.
The members of the Exeter W. I.
will please note that the December
meeting will be held on Thursday
afternoon, ‘December 29th at 3 p.m.
at the home of- Mrs. B, W. F. Beav
ers. Demonstration on cake icing.
Visitors welcome.
Boarders wanted in private home.
Apply at Times-Advocate. >
12-22-2tp.
FOR SALE-ftr-Dry wpod,rl:2 arid 15 inches. Appiy>io--: Times-Advocate.
4 ’ • 1 12-22-2tp.
Many friends of Mrs, Agnes Jar-
rott, of Hillsgreen, who has been
confined to her bed for two months,
will be pleased to hear that she is
somewhat improved. Mrs. Jones
has returned to her home in London
after spending a. week with
mother.
her
saleCHRISTMAS -TREES—For
by Billy and Teddy Wilson. Apply
at Wilson’s Grocery. 12-22-ltc
Mr. and Mrs. ^William Kerslake,
of Granton, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Edna F., to-
Harold C. Westman, son of Mr. arid
Mrs. D. Westman^ also of Granton. The marriage to fake, place the lat
ter part of Decem^r.
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STRAW FOR SALE— To be fed
on the place. We can take about
20 head of cattle for rough winter
feeding’. Also’ good collie dog for
sale. Apply to Thos. Harrison, R.
R. No. 1, Exeter . 12-15-2tp,
BagShaw’s trucks was stalled south/
of Centralia with a' heavy load. The
Christmas
Cake
With Almond Icing
Fancy Decoration
Mince Pies, 40c doz.
The very choicest of ingred
ients rite being us6d for our
Christmas baking and special
effort Is being made to meet
the Wants of ottr large trade.
Fancy Boxes of Chocolates
Candy* Nuts arid Oranges
W. E. Middleton
By jpiioninig youf drder In
advance you will get Jttst what
you want
NOTICE-—Dr. kinsman wishes to
announce that he will continue to
practice dentistry at his present Ex
eter office on the third Saturday of
each month. 12-15-4tc.
FOR SALE—Used Electric Range
suitable for farmer, will sell very
cheap. Apply Times-Advocate.
LOST-—A black leather hand-bag
near Jones & May’s store. Finder
please leave same at Times-Advocate
and oblige Mrs. Elizabeth Ballan-
tyne.
FOR
golds at
Exeter.
SALE-—Turnips and itian-
40c. a bushel. H. Elworthy,
12-22-1tc.
n.
STRAYED—Onto the premises, a
yearling heifer. Owner may have
same by proving property and pay
ing expenses. Apply to Thomas
Mawhinney, Dashwood, It It No, 3,
12-22-3to.
We hare a mineral mixture re
commended by the O.A.C. for pigs,
at $3.75. det some and keep your
pigs right.—HARVEY BROS.
[ road was opened up Tuesday morn-
ing and he was able to come through
“ Arm fractured
Mr. John Hunkin is carrying his
arm in a sling the result of a frac
ture caused Sy the backfiring of an
engine while cranking an aiRo* the
crank striking him in the arm.
COMMUNICATION
A citizen of town asks
ing question. “Will, the
promise to ring a bell
Whistle at seven, twelve and six.
We long to hear the sound of some
thing at noon. Why not?” As
there has been much said about the
ringing of the town bell it might
be Well to place the question on the
ballot paper at the municipal elec
tion and find out the wishes of the
people*
CHRISTMAS MUSIC’
The services of Caven Presbyter
ian church on Sunday evening took
the form of a special Musical - pro
gram for Christmas week. The
choir rendered several excellent an
thems and the Sunday School Or
chestra who were assisted for the
Occasion by Mr* Max Parker, flutist
of London rind Mr. Ed. Westcott,
clarinet, rendered a number of
choice detections. Rev. Mr. Foote
gave a fifteen mitiute talk oft ’’The
Birthplace of Music.” At the morn
ing service Mrs. Hearts sang very
acceptably and Mr,, Foote’s subject
was “Bethlehem, the Meeting Place
of Nations.”
the follow-
new ReOve
or blow a
W. H. Bartramf-leading druggist
of Parkhill, died Thursday morning
of last week, following a stroke he
suffered in his s'tbre ,the previous
evening. He had-; been in business
in Parkhill since 1903.
The funeral of (Robert Bradfoot,
a well-known resident of Egmond-
ville, took place pri Wednesday of
last week. The deceased was in his
65th year, death being due to pneu
monia. He was a (resident of Tuck
ersmith for many years.
The L.T.L. held' their meeting on
Monday despite the storm. Plans
were made for the'Years’ work and
some material for scrap books given
The lesson of the Grape was taught.
A prize is offered to the one having
the best scrap book; The L. T. L.
meets on the third Monday* of each
month at 4:15, and everyone is in
vited to attend.
CUSTOMS OUTSIDE APPRAISER
Walter S. Drinkw'iter has been ap
pointed outside appraiser, division
of the department -pt.: customs and
excise, Toronto, in {Succession to the
late J. J. Stock. Mr« Drinkwater’s
new duties place hiiri in charge of
the outside division ^handling the ap
praisal of carload ^ots, and heavy
goods which are not Carted to the
examining warehouse, Mr. Drink
water is a native of Exeter, has been
in the Customs Servlpe for a- number
of years, and his appointment comes
as the result of faithful conscient
ious work, ,
HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
Students from Exeter and com
munity who are in attendance at the
various universities v have returned
home for the Christmas holidays or
will be home to-day- Or tomorrow.
They are J. M. Harvey, M.A.; L
Staribury, 'B.A.; Geo. Hinds Wm.
Lawson, Howard Dignan, Grant
Sanders, Geo. Beavers, Misses Mar
ion Wood and Nellie Medd, of To
ronto; Harry Seldon* of Kingston;
Fred Heamari, of Ann Arbor, Mich.;
Kenneth Stanbury, Carl Morlock, L.
Tieman, Walter Johns, Wesley and
Thomas Heywood* Misses Margaret
Strang, B.A„ Evelyn Howard and
Ella Morlock* of Weaterri, London.
S.
to All
is our sincere wish
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1927
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SOUTHCOTT BROS.
Phone 16
You’ll find the Gift Problem solved here. Just thi
the many attractive and practical gifts to be found at this store.
Something for every member of the family.
Here are just a few suggestions
of
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LEATHER GOODS
Club Bags, Suit Cases, Hat Boxes and Over
night Boxes, All new merchandise, Are gifts
that would be appreciated.
RUBBER APRONS
In new shapes and colors. They are sure to
please,
40 to 85c.
FANCY CHRISTMAS BOXES
In many shapes and sizes. Your gift will
look much better in one of these boxes
EACH 10c.
SILK UNDERWEAR
Specially boxed for Christmas. All the new
est shades
VESTS $1.00 BLOOMERS $1.50
SILK AND SILK & WOOL HOSIERY,
In all the newest shades and very suitable for
Christmas gifts.
PRICED AT $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 to $2.00
FANCY TURKISH TOWELS
In many new designs and , colorings. All
neatly boxed.
PRICED AT 75c.$1.00 $1.25
SILK, SWEDE AND KID GLOVES
In a big variety of colors and materials all
neatly boxed.
PRICED AT 69c. to $2.75 -
SILK SCARFS
In all the newest bright shades.
$1.50 to $3.75
FUR COATS and NECK PIECES
IN PERSIAN LAMB, MUSKRAT AND HUDSON SEAL. WET OFFER YOU A FINE AS
SORTMENT AND CAN HAVE THEM MADE TO YOUR SIZE. YOU CHOOSE YOUR OWN
LININGS.
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HANDKERCHIEFS
Always welcome at Christmas. Thousands
to choose from. Easy to .send
5, 10, 25, 50c. to $1.00
FANCY FLOWERS
For Dresses and Coat decoration, An ex
cellent range of beautiful flowers.
PRICED AT 25c. to $1.25
FOR MEN
Forsythe Pyjamas in all sizes. Good pat
terns and well made.
BOXED IN XMAS BOXES $3.00
FOR MEN
300 boxed gift ties in any color combination.
Regular 75 c. value we offer them
SPECIAL AT 59c.
WOOL AND SILK SCARFS
In new weaves and coloi- combinations.
PRICED AT $2.00 to, $4.00
SWEATER COATS
2 dozen Men’s All Wool Sweater Coats with
out collar,-sizes 3 6 to 46.
PRICED AT $2.50
GIFT GLOVES /
In Wool, Deerskin, Peccary Hog and Cape,
lined and unlined. '
VALUES FROM $1.00 to $4.50
MEN’S GIFT SHIRTS
All neatly boxed and made from good material.
AT $2.00, $2.50, $2.75
CHINA - CUT GLASS
OUR TABLES ARE FILLED WITH NEW NOVELTIES IN CHINA ETC., THAT REALLY
MUST BE SEEN TO BE APPRECIATED. WHY NOT GIVE YOUR FRIEND A PIECE OR
TWO OF OUR STOCK PATTERN DINNERWARE IN OVERLAND OR BRIDAL ROSE DE
SIGN AND HELP THEM START A SET. VISIT THIS DEPARTMENT OFTEN.
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BRASSWARE
Try us for Xmas Groceries. Our Prices are right. Best Quality
Phone 16 Phone 16
Life Insurance
WITH SUBSTANTIAL DIVIDENDS
Mutual Life of Canada
E. C. HARVEY, Agent
SAFETY RAZOR BLADES
SHARPENED (any make)
SINGLE EDGE ........:..................
DOUBLE EDGE .........................
Perfect Edge Guaranteed
W. S. COLE, DRUGGIST
3 c
4c
The Exeter Canning factory are
contracting for a limited acreage for
corn. Persons wishing acreage ap
ply soon.
Jte.
POULTRY—We want your poul
try. Highest prices paid.—South-
cott Bros.
STRAYED—From Lot 13,STRAYED—From Lot 13, Con.
14, Stephen, a yearling heifer with
' " ’ In-
Ratz,
horns, tip of left ear cut off.
formation rewarded. Wm.
Dashwood R. R. No. 3, telephone
24 r 6, Crediton., 12-5-2tp.
“Earn $25.00 weekly up at home
addressing envelopes. No canvass
ing. Everything furnished. Spare
or full time. Send stamped address
ed envelope for particulars. Gillies
Mailing Service, Box 9, Sydney, N.S.
12-15-2tp.
WANTED—A second-hand pair of
hockey shbes and skates, size 2>
dr 3. Leave word at Times-Advo-
cate.
' STRAYED—Onto the premises of
Z. DeSjardirie, Babylori Llrie, Hay,
a two-year-old heifer* Owner may
have same by rirovlflg property and
paying expenses. Apply to T. H.
Meyers* Zurich.
HURON & ERIE
DEBENTURES
Authorized by Government
as Trustee Investments
The interest is paid half yearly
upon $100.00 or more for 1 to 5
years.
Applications for same are accept
ed at any time by
Carling & Morley
Barristers &c., Exeter, Ont.
W R. GOULDING
A. T. O. M.
Organist and Choirmaster
James St. Uniteddiurch
Instruction in
Piano Vocal ’"Organ Theory
Supervisor of Music m Schools
Concert Engagements Accepted
Studio, Main St. Box 57, Phone 192
EXETER. ONT.
HOGARTH BABY CHICK
HATCHERY
FOR SALE—Some choice cocker
els for breeding purposes, various
prices. We carry a Complete line of
poultry supplies, including Cod Liver
Oil, Poultry Specifics, Developing
and Laying Meal, Beef Meal, Bone
Meat, Oyster Shell, Cell-O-Glass,
Etc. 9-29-tfc
FOR SALE OR RENT—Fine brick
residence, heated with hot air, elec
tric lighted, good garden. Apply to
R. E. Pickard* 10-27tfc
FOR SALE—Storey and half brick
house on Gldley Street with two lots,
hard and soft write., arid Electric
Lights* also some fruit trees. Ceri-
tral location. Apply GLADMAN &
I STANBURY, Soltelton for Adminls-
trator, Estate Caroline G. Ford.
1847
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CANADA LIFE
Oldest Assurance Co* In Onnadri
B. M. FRANCIS f
Phone 164, Exeter
DOMINION LIFE
ASSURANCE CO. * q
Head Office, Waterloo, Ontario
Clinton G. Morlock
Agent, Crediton, Ont.
Telephone 21 r 5 10-6-4te
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1874 1927
The London Life
Insurance Co.
W. C. PEARCE, AGENT
Exeter. Phone 130 W.
Residence, Ann St. two blocks west
of Ford Garage
Have Your Eyes
Examined To-day
Thera is nothing to be gained by
delaying that eye examination.
There is much to be lost*
Each day that your eyes are under
a strain makes it more difficult for
your Optometrist to give you satis**
factory glassetf
You will be surprised at the thor
oughness of our methods—and will
be pleased with the glasses.
Call today arid learn the truth
about your eyes.
John Ward
CHIItOJ^lACTOR A OPTICIAir I