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ESTABLISHED 1873
«I *•EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 18th, 1929
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The finest collection of Spring Coats we have ever shown is here await-
' ing your inspection. We have coals for every type of figure and have a
particularly fine range of extra large sizes. A large range to select from at
very reasonable prices. A few coats carried over from other seasons as low
as $5.00 each.
LADIES’ SUITS—Only a few left in good quality serges to clear at
$3.95 each. ,,
A BARGAIN IN BED SPREADS
2 dozen silk rayon bed spreads, colors rose, blue, green and gold, size]
72 inches by 90 inches. A real bargain this month at ^3.95 each.
TURKISH TOWELS ON SALE
We bought large quantities of very fine Turkish Towels direct from the
manufacturers at a great saving in price. We offer them to you this month •
at 39c., 49c,, 59cJand 89c; each. These are real bargains.
HOUSE FURNISHINGS
New Gongoleum, Linoleum and Barrymore rugs, oilcloths, linoleums,
certain poles, window blinds, cu,rtain fiets, draperies, etc. now ready foil
spring;
.CONGOLEUM RUGS—At- very low prices, beautiful new patterns in all
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INLAID LINOLEUMS—-WitKi the new lacquer finish at lower prices.
JASPE. INLAID LJNOLEUMSj RUGS—Beautiful patterns of inlaid lino
leum rugs at reasonable prices. , • ;
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FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, NQ. 288$! $
SPECIAL — Boys School Suits
age 9 to 16 years on sale at $5.00 each. Re
gular values to $15.00
We are selling them at this price because
they are belted niodels. At this price y'oul
get the whole suit for little more than a
xpair of pants.
nicil a t vit iiaio «px«w vavn
4 A few Felt Hats and good Caps for men,
just the thing for everyday wear on sale
at—$1.00 each.. •* • z
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SPECIAL I
very
SPECIAL!
30 pair Men’s Menno
Panco or leather sole,
teed for long wear,
boots at a low pri
Workboots,
pair gu'aran-
hese are high-grade
$3.95 a pair ■
On account of the great demand for
Wall-Pape/s this spring we have many
broken nes, which we are clearing in
FASHION - CRAFT JWADE-TO(-MEASgRE^SBITS
-------------------------------- . _ 2CRAFT CLOTHING
CO., OF MONTREAL, WILL BE AT THIS STORE ON TUESDAY, APRIL
‘ 30TH TAKING MEASURES FOR SPECIAL SUITS. COME IN AND SEE
HIS SUITINGS . /
A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE FAS
. May «
AGENTS FOR STAUNTON’S SEMI-TRIMMED WALLPAPERS
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* EXETER COUNCIL.
► ‘ Friday, April 12, 1929
An adjourned regular meeting
' from Monday, April 8th held in the
, Town Hall. Absent councillor E. J-
( Christie, Minutes of the meeting-
held March 27th were read and ap-
' proved.
i Circulars laid on the table:
, Letters were read from Imperial
Varnish and Color Co., Ltd., Toron
to, re paints for halls, bridges, etc.
Filed, Letter from the Deputy Min
ister of Health; Toronto re local
Medical Officers of Health. Clerk to
make answer.
Miss Ethel Bissett interviewed the
Council stating that sh'e had been in
convenienced several times by the
water backing up into tlie cellai’ of
her home. Committee will investi
gate.
Messrs. Harness and Delve waited
on the Council asking for a concrete
walk on Albert Street XV. and in
front of their properties. Granted.
Mr. Ed. Treble was appointed a
member of the Board of Health fill
ing the place of Mr. C. I-I. Banders,
deceased. Motion by Francis and
Bierling, 1
The auditor’s report for March
was read and accepted on motion of
Francis and Bierling.
The By-law to close that portion
of Brock Street .between Wellington
and Victoria Streets was read and
finally passed on motion of Francis
•and Bierling.
The following accounts were read
•and ordered paid:
Bell Telephone, Bissett phone rent
$6.15; G. A. Hawkins, supplies $1.70
R. G-. Seldon, coal, Town Hall $13.-
50, .Snell $19.50, Brooks $7.00, total
$40.00; Bank of Montreal, Safety
Deposit .box $2.50; W. B. JBis,sett,
meals for tramps , $6.40, car hire
.’$5.00,' total $11.40; Wm. Johns,
..team'labor $17.00; Peter Coleman,
team labor $7.50; W. Webber, team
'labor $7.50; Clinton Sweet., team la_
•bor $5.00; Geo. Smith, labor $7.50;
■Sid. Sanders, labor $12.00; Lloyd
Fraser, labor $8.10; Jonathan-Kydd
Aeam laboi' $19.50, cleaning tank at
,|J?own Hall -$10.00, total $29.50;
OiBrqsrVh..Fir&,,Dept- $ 5.0 0; ‘ •
■Tlios. Houideh, ’Fire Dept. $2.00;
J. Senior, Revenue. ’Stamps $1.00.
Cemetery accounts— Bell Tele
phone Co., April, May, June acct.
$4.95; Wm. Smith, labor $21.00;
Ross-Taylor Co., lumber $31.50.
Passed on motion of Bierling and
Rivers. '•Carried. , •
Adjourned,by. Bierling.
Jos. Senior, Clerk
NOSE BROKEN WHEN
STRUCK BY HORSE
On Friday afternoon of last week
while attempting to put a bridle on
a horse Mr, Wilfred Shapton, of Ste
phen, was struck in the face and
rendered unconscious. Mr, Shapton
and his hired man, Mr. Rd, Harris,
were in the act of harnessing, a
team. Mr. Harris was outside the
stable with one of the horses and on
hearing a commotion and seeing the
other horse coming out of the barn
alone he hastened to investigate and
found Mr. Shapton unconscious in
the manger. The latter was taken
to the house where he soon came
around. Dr. Fletcher was called
and lie found that Mr. Shapton’s
nose had been broken.
USBORNE LADY KNOCKED
DOWN BY AUTOMOBILE
On Saturday evening last Mrs.
Thomas Brock, of Zion, Usborne.
Twp., wag struck by an auto while
crossing the Main Street and was
thrown to the pavement rendering
her unconscious. 'Mrs. Brock was in
the act of crossing the street with
some parcels and stepped out. be
tween a couple of parked cars, in
front of a Chevrolet coupe driven by
Mr. Herbert Cooper, of Stephen Twp.
She was removed to Dr. Fletcher’.?
hospital where it was found that’she
was suffering from a badly bruised
shoulder and face but no serious in
juries. .- The following day she was
removed to her home. -
SISTER DIES WHILE ON VISIT
HERE
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EXTENDING HYDRO TO
THE RURAL DISTRICTS
69c.
WINDOW
*44.69c.
WINDOW
DISH PANS
DOUBLE BOILERS
PRESERVING KETTg
SAUCE PAN JfcTS
PUDDING
O’CEDAR
O’CEDA
II 1 lb. paste
2 lb. paste
4 lb. paste.
$1.50
CLIMAX
WALL PAPER CLEANER
20c.. per tin
75c.
1.45
2.85
25c. and 50c. size
$1.25 to $2.00
LISH
MO
10 qt. WA]fR PAILS
GENUINE KOZAj AUTO DRY.
Pint liquid ...... 60c.
int liquid ........ .95c.
quArt liquid..............$J.5O
We Can Help You to See Better
Our method of
complete and our
Office hour.^9:30
1:30
testing is njasf
prices 9*
to 12
Phone 7MF
to
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OPTOMETRIST
Galv. Water
Holds 35 bbls.,. 6 f
2i ft. deep.
SPECIAL PRICE $9.85
SPECIAL PRICE ON GALVANIZED HOG TROUGHS
TRAQUA1R & LINDENFIELD
PHONE YOUR HARDWARE NECESSITIES TO NO. 27.
MARRIAGES
HUXTABLE—REEDER — At the
parsonage, Centralia, on. April the
10th, by Rev. R. Fulton Irwin,
Lillian $. Reeder, daughter of Mrs,
Frank Reeder, io Frederick XV.
HnXtitblO, SOU of‘Mrs,
table, of Centralia.
ThOS, IlilX-
SPECIAL!
SUNKlST SEEDLESS
ORANGE!
SWEET ANJI^flCY
25i
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dozen
WIL&ON’S GROCERY
® PHONE 5«
There has been a splendid advance
sale of seats for “Capt Racket” in the Opera HouseXo-night (Wednes
day) but thei'e^
lent reserved/s
seats availai&Ttr The play will be re-*’
peated to-morrow (Thursday) night.
s well as rusli
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PROPERTY TRANSFER
Mr. Eel. Lindenfield, of Hensail,
who with Mr. A. Traquair recently
took over W. J. Henman's hardware
store has purchased the residence o£
Mr. Wm. Kernick on John Street.
A shadow of gloom was cast over
the home of Dr. E. St Steiner on
Tuesday when Miss Lucy Wallace,
sister of Mrs. Steiner, passed away
while on a visit here. The deceased
was in her 48th year. Miss Wallace
arrived in Exetei* on Sunday having
been met at Hamilton Jjy auto hy JR’S,
and Mrs. Steiner. The klecea^ed” had
not been well,,for some time and al
though she had some misgivings
m-boUF making <to ^xefeY’ ’If
was in the hope that the change
might prove a benefit to her health
that she decided to visit here. She
was taken ill shortly after her arriv
al and passed away-Tuesday..evening
about 7:30. A brother-in-law, Mr.,
Chas. Lund, of Brockport, arrived in
town Tuesday. On Wednesday morn-]
ing '
Lund accompanied the remains to j boye, w®re hunting rats, discharged.
Brockport for interment. The sym-,He was taken to Victoria Hospital in
patliy of many friends will be extend- ( London., where the bullet was . ex-
ed to the bereaved. ; tracted and x-ray photographs taken.
DOGS KILL CHICKEN
Dogs of town have been playing;
havoc with the chickens of Mr. L.
Day. Five chickens have been kill
ed, four were wounded and five have
4ipappeared«Mr. pay has been breed
ing some particularly fine Rocks
which he is sorry to lose.
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CLANDEBOYE LAD
J “' LlCC'lDilJNTDV $
Harold Flynn, age about 14, son
of -Mr. and Mrs. George Flynn, of
Ciandeboye, was shot through the
side Saturday afternoon when the
’22-calibre rifle with which he and
Dr. and Mrs. Steiner and Mr. I Murray Hodgson, also of Clande-
I,
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MR. MOORE CO^HNG
Flower lovers wfll be glad to.hear
that Mr. Moore, o'f the Department
of Horticulture, Toronto, will 'give
an address in the Town Hall, on
Wednesday evening, .April 24bh. Mr.
Moore has ‘beautiful colored slides
, illustrating both flowers and slirub-
j bery for beautifying gardens and
} lawns and his talks are most enter-
I taining and full of valuable sug- ' gestions. He comes on invitation
. from the Exeter I-Iorticltura.1 Society.
•!Everyone is invited. There is no
• charge.
4’Angiica^-'A. Y. will
tiieir^Dlayv^e^fSaiJt;. Racket”
toijX-on^lmil 24th and at
The
present
at Kirli , _
Mitch el Lidm^f^y 3rd.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. Thomas Baynham and
wish to thank their many
r:
family
friends
and neigbors for the kindness shown
during their recent bereavemnet,during
CAR NKS'
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CARD
The
McDoti
appreciation 0
extended tq
reaveinent
loaned cars.
...Owing to the increase in consmp-
tfon of hydro at Grand Bend, which
amounts to over 300 per cent, since
T926, when hydro was installed, the
Hydro Electric Power Commission
of Ontario find it necessary to in
stall heavier equipment. This'work
is already under way and will cost
approximately $4,000. ' • *
Some extension of rural lines are
being built in this district this sum
mer also. Six miles of line will be
built on the second concession of Us
borne and Biddulph Townships and
a short extension south of Grand
Bend.
The progress which, is being made
in extending hydro through- rural
Ontario is emphasized in the recent
bulletin, of the Hydro Electric Power
Commission. During the past year
about 1,000 miles of new rural lines
were completed and it is’ expected
that this program will be continued
for at least a number of years to
Como*
I tracted and x-ray photographs taken.
His condition it not serious.
Flynn and the other lad were
shooting rats at Carter’s elevator at
Ciandeboye. The former had poked
Jthe butt of the rifle through a hole
in the-.floor in an effort to hit at
rodent and in attempting to pull, it
out, 'it discharged, the bullet enter
ing the side above the sixth rib.
The lad wag taken to London', fryr
for. T. D.'Orme, of Lucan, his attend
ing physician. Following the treat
ment at the hospital he returned with
Dr. Orme to Ciandeboye.
FORD—LANGLEY NUPTIALS
Miss Vera M. Langley, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Langley, of
Toronto, and Mr. Maurice E« Ford,
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Ford, of Exeter', were married-Mon
day evening in St. Anne’s church,
Toronto, with Rev. Canon Skey of
ficiating. The bride was given in
marriage by her father and wore a.
gown of ivory satin with tulle veil
caught with orange blossoms. Her
flowers were Butterfly roses and
lily-of-the-valley. Mrs. Chas. Hodg
son was matron of honor in yellow
tulle with picture hat and bouquet
of sweet' peas and roses. The best
man was Mr. Chas. XV. Ford, bro
ther of the groom, and the ushers
Mr. Gordon Hillborn and Mr. Chas.
Hodgson. A reception was held at the homo of the bride’s parents/and
later Mr. and Mrs. Ford left via the
United States for Winnipeg where
they will live’. Among the bride’s
gifts was a silver tea service from
Jier parents „Which -is nearly 400
years old. Mr. Ford has a position
as Provincial sales-manager for the
Parker Dufold Pen Co. His many
friends in this community will ex
tend best wishes.
NOTICE.!
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justice to the<cash custom-In ------- -- ----- ---------
and ourselves, on and afterer and oursejvfes, on and after
May 1st ourgoods will all be sold
on a ca^'n basis. >
s
ill old accountsM
ate.
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RADIO PREACHER MAKES GLAD
THE HEART OF A DYING MAN
A heart-touching story of absorb
ing interest, with the London Radio
station C.J.G.C., furnishing the back
ground, is related by Rev. ,L Morley
:Colling, who has been conducting a
"question-box" for the past six
months. During one of the recent
broadcastings, Rov. Mr. Colling‘ans
wered a question from a listener liv
ing near London, who has been con
fined to his bed for some weeks, witji
a serious illness, Th& questioner,
facing an early death/ f^lt unpre-
;pared for the great Change, and rc«-
questej the minister’ to pxpiafn. in
Simple terms the why of salvation,
This request, the’radio preacher ful
filled to the best ability,, sug
gesting among other things, that the
bed-ridden sufferer should confess
his religious faith byjgubmlttiiig io
baptism and uei'^lvfng^im' Holy Com
munion. This suggestion was whole
heartedly received, with the result
that in a feXy days time, Rev, Mr,
Coiling received a long distance tele
phone call, requesting him to drive
down to the sufferer’s home and give
the two sacraments. This request
was complied With, ahd now the dy
ing man’s cup of joy Is full. The
above facts give indisputable proof
that tile-Radio preacher is rendering
an indispensable service to many u
shut-in
ORCHESTRA LEADER
At the annual banquet and busi
ness meeting of the University of
Western Ontario “Little Theatre’*
Orchestra Mr. Kenneth Stanbury, of
leader for the
Miss Margaret
of Exeter
To be fair with the people that
have paid cash far their fuel and
also oUrselves,.x6n and after the
1st of May/dt929 all fuel will be?
sold onWon a cash basis.
Please 1^t8^ll,Mhii4andiagwac-‘
counts must be paid by May Ist**'
1929. s
Exeter, was elected
coming year and
Gladman, formerly
continued ag pianist.
was
Mrs.
express
many kindnesses
1 in their recent be-
to thank those who
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OF THANKS X50"
. John Prpift and Mr.
sh to t]>rfnk the many
he IHrfdness extended
Cut to their son afirnl
Ii/he^while at St. Joseph’s
also wish to thank the
neighbors for their sym-
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JiRNEST PROUT IS BURIED
The funeral of .the late Ernest
Prout, son of Mr. and Mrs. .John
Prout, of Usborne, to the Exeter
cemetery on Wednesday of last week
was largely attended. Among those
from a distance who were present
for the funeral wererjMr. and Mrs.
Kelson Prout, of Detroit; Mi*, and
Mrs. Thos. Northey and Mrs. John
ston, of Pt, Huron; Mr. and Mrs. J.
Simpson, of Marysville, Mich,
John. Simpson, • of Detroit;
Bobbs, of Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs.
Boe Cornelius; Mr. and Mi*s« Frank
QIampht; Mr. and Mrs. J. Blackwell;
Mrs. Clara McDonald and Mr. Cook,
all of London; Mr* and Mrs. James
Morgan; Mrs. XVm. ■Simpson and ML
and Mrg. Arthur $impson, of Moores
ville
Mr. and Mr
Chas. Prout \
friends
and the
brother
hospital
friends
pathy afid kindness; also for
floral tributes ami .Id.an of cat's.
CARD’ OF THANK9
J. H. Holtzmaji, who hUs'beeil^bm
ducting a su^'ssful ' busi
ness in Ore
yedrs, and
tire, wish
erfds for
the ent
to th a
DEATHS
WEBBER-—In Calgary, Alberta., on
Friday, April 12th, 1929, William
Webber, foHnerly of Hensall, in
his 83rd yeitr. .5 ;
WALLACE--In Exeter, on Tuesday,
April |6th, at the home
brother-in-law,
Lucy Wallace,
Y,, in hdr 48th year.'•
CARMICHAEL—In Bonsall, on Tu
esday, Aiudl 16th, Janet Towers,
Wife of the Into jolifi Carmichael,
Ju her fist year. Funeral private,
Thursday at 2 ban. Interment in
• Hensall Union Cemetery
of her
Dr, '$tdn6r, Miss
of Brockport/ N.
Mr.
Mi’S.
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Tn order that. I may give my*
■Cash' custoinersja square deal* all
Tr y goods wilL'be ’sold oti a Cash
basis ini fufate.
All present accounts must be
settled by May ilsL
(Fas. Langley,
Ford, son of
Mrs. Ford, of
St. Anne’s
Rev, Canon
ton fot past 42
to !MK
the late
Exeter.
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: FORD—LANGLEY—At
church, Toronto, 1>y
Skey, on Monday, April 15th, Miss
’ Vera M.’‘Langley, daughter of Mr,
and Mrs,
Maurice E,
.J. XV. and
a-bout to re-
tho many fti-
p^Uhnage dm*,-
ears, lie disq wfslios
many friends for Emir
cfs afid good wishes re
aring his recent illness,