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EXETER, ONT,, THURSDAY MORNING, FEI.UA.RY 12th, 1931
FIFTY-FIFTfi YAA,R, NOag6.
50 LADIES' DRE,':i.E
• .--ON. SALE AT •
$4..95, $7..9.5, $9.85
Just Arrived
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A SHIPMENT QF LADIES' SUITS, .DRESSES AND COATS HAVE
ARRIVED FOR SPRING.
SATIN BOUND COMFORTERS IN PLAID WOOL REGULAR $7.50
SALE PRICE 495. •
WE HAVE A SHIPMENT OF NEW FIGURED DRESS MATERIALS
FROM 50c. A YARD TO $1.50 A YARD; ALSO NEW PRINTS AT ALL
PRICES.
FLANNETTES-IN WHITE AND COLORED, A YARD WIDE REG-
ULAR 35c. AND 40c. A YARD FOR 29c. A YARD.
Men's'nig h -laced Rubbers
ON SALE -12 INCH LEATHER TOP HEAVY RUBBERS, -FOR QUICK
SALE $3.75 A PAIR
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MEN'S FINE, SHOES
AT $2.50 A PAIR
50 pairs Men's fine Shoes, all high
shoes, not oxfords, values up to $6.00
at $2.50 a pair... Sizes 6 to 10. See
them on our counters.
OVERCOATS, SUITS, ETC.
Overshoes, Rubber Boots, Mitts, etc.
Sale continues on Men's Navy $25.
Overcoats for $15.00; colored coats
at $15:00. Fur Coats, Leather Coats,
SLATER SHOES FOR MEN
AT $4.50 A PAIR
Men who like the famous SIater.
Shoe, one of Canada's best high grade
shoe sold regularly at $8.00 a pair on
sale at $4.50.
No oxfords, all high shoes.
WOMEN'S OVERSHOES
AT $1.00 A PAIR
All new low styles, cotton and wool
Jersey cloths, we have most sizes but
not all sizes -pair $1.00.
Wallpapers! Wallpapers!.
. BUY • WALLPAPERS NOW AND ; HAVE THEM HUNG BEFORE
,- T.HE: PAPER- ANGERS:' GET BUSY,-.AVEHAVE A LARGE RANGE OF ,r
SUNWORTHY PAPERS; 1:44$O: A, ,FINE RANGE OF . LOW 'PRICE
PAPERS AT 10c,,S ND UP. .
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Phone 32 . `= Ones �.j a Phone 32
Reduced Prices
We have reduced the prices on a large range of Hard-
ware and Kitchen Supplies.
Some of the specials are listed below.
General Purpose Shovels. A snap at 59c. •
5 gallon Galvanized Coal Oil Cans 98c.
i gallon Galvanized Coal. Oil Cans 59c.
No. 2 Galvanized Wash Tubs 98c.
Cast Iron Frying Pans 89c.
White Enamelle&Dippers 38c.
Food Choppers • 98c.
White Enamelled Wash Dish .. 29c.
Enamelled Dish Pans 59c.
Colored Bread Boxes • • • • •••• 98c.
Ivory and Green Potato Pots $1.49
Ivory and Green Pudding Dishes, 2 for . , . ; 49c.
Galvanized Chamber Pails in Colors 69c.
Colored Cookie Tins 39c.
Don't miss these Values.
TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD
Phone your hardware necessities to 27
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BIRTHS . 1
a ]LLER-In Zurich ru -January
30th, to Mr. and Mrs. Arnold 1iel-
ler, a daughter; •
MARRIAGES
Ait.EY-GRANT---At the James
Street United church ,on Tuesday,
February ;0th, 1)Elizabeth (Betty)
Ann, eldest 'daivghte'r of Mr. and
Mrs, J. S. Grant, to
.Mr. Henry'
Courtiiay Carey. youngest son Of
Mrs. gouty ' Carey, of Goderich
by ltOY. n. M'eTtivish,
IVttly *- •OK At Oaveh Presby-
teriait Manse on Wednesday, 'Feb,
roary tho Atli Miss Carrie Manche
(AO, datightor of the late William
Oke, of Usbarne, to Mr. Cathbert
Love Wren, of Dungannon, by
Rev, S. B. Rhodes.
FRAYNIJ- 'G'LAEKE -,A.t the Sables
Street United. Church • parsona.ge
• on 'Saturday, February 7th, Ella
Mae Clarke, 'daughter bf Mr. and
Mrs. Nelsen 'Clarke, to Mr. George
Edward Frayne, soli of Mr. Arid
.Mrs, >'rayne, all of "Us -
borne, by, Rev. b. iM Tavish.
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DEATHS
StCAPTON-•in St. Jesepii's 1lospit-
at, Loddon, on Tuesday„ February
10, 1931, ,Aniy /rent Shipton,
ed 28 years, 7 months arid 6 flays
HOCKEY MATCH
Tuesday, February 17
Juniors and Intermediates
Admission 25 and
15c•
CHd UTAUQI A COMING
MARCH 2, 3, 4, 5
Miss J. MacKechnie was in Exeter
Monday and met the committee
who are arranging for Chautauqua
in Exeter on 'March 2, 3, 4 and 5.
Miss MacKeohnie is loud in her
praise of the program that is being
Put on this season as it is meeting
with an enthusiastic, reoeption,
eve,:ywtheie. Tickets •are now on
sale by memibers of the committee
and the, plan .of hall will be opened
at Hoavey's • Drugstore on Saturday
February 31st. Season. (tickets
$2,00; reserved seats for entire
program. '50e. extra. � Children's
tickets $1.00.
Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Pryde and
two children, Douglas and Bobbie,
arrived home Tuesday after an en-
Joyable visit of ten weeks in the
British Isles.
IN MEMORIAM
IN LOVING 1VLI+7\IOI2Y
MILS. CHRIS. b' IIBNEIL
who passed. away 6 years ago
Feb. 12th,1023
CARL) mitAXIM
The family of the late A. A. Bow-
ey wish to express their :sirieere
tliattlts to the neighbors and friends
ler the kindness and sympathy.ek-
tt'itided 'daring their recent bereave-
ment ,and Also to those wile kindly
offend their ears'.
BOARD OF EDUCATION
An inaugural meeting of .the Board
of Education 'was held at the office
of the Secretary on Wednesday, Feb-
ruary 4th at 8 o'cit►ckn, tAl1 miem
hers present.
The oath of office was subscribed
to by Thos.' Jones, W. H. Penhale,
S. M. Sanders and Mrs, Beavers
(town members) and H. T. Rowe
(County),
Following was the order of busi-
ness submitted.
Per R. N. Creech and W. H. Dear-
ing that Wm. EM;ay be .chairman.
Vice -Chairman, W. H, Dearing,'
per T. Jones and S. M. Sanders,
Secretary -Treasurer, Miss K. Mac-
Faul, per S. 1'J 'Sanders and P. J
Delbridge. .
Library Representative for 1911-
32-33-W. S. Howey, per H. T.
Rowe and W. A. Turnbull
'Striking committee: appointed by
chairman .to form Committee was
W. H. Penhale, F. J. Delbridge and
H. T. Rowse,
The Committees for the year re-
commended and adopted .on motion
of R. N. Creech and W. H. Dearing
were:-
Insurance---w.
ere:-
Insurance w. A. Turnbull, Mrs.
Beavers and F. T...Delbridge.
Teacher's Sturdy Courses -,-R. N.
Creech, F. J. Delbridge,and H, T.
Rowe, W, Jay.
Building and grounds -S. M.
Sanders, Thos. Jones, W, Ii', Dear-
ing and W. H, Penhale.
,Scholarship -H: T. Rowe, W. A.
Turnbull, W, H. Dearing and Prin.
Wethey.
Fuel and Supplies -W. H. Pen-
hale, S. M. Sanders and Thos. Jones.
Finance -R. N. Creech, W. 1\fay
and Mrs. Beavers.
The Chairman, or Vice Chair.,
iSec'y Tress, were empowered to
sign cheques necessary for the
year's business on motion of F. J.
Delbridge and S. M. Sanders.
, The H. S. and P. S. Principals' re-
ports were read acid adopted. per
S. W. Sanders and W. A. Turnbull.
Arrangements for the Continence -
Brent were left with the Scholarship
Committee.
,Following accounts were paid on
motion of Messrs Penhale and Turn-
bull:- B. W. F. Beavers, supplies,
$80.40; Ross Taylor, supplies, .20;
Times Office, $15.00; Traquair and
Lindemfield; $8.25; British Anteri-
eau 011 Co. $6.60; Jones and May,
$4.28; Penny Bank, Toronto, $4.05.
Meetings are to be held at Lib-
rary on second Monday of each
month.
Adjourned by R. N. Creech.
K. .MacFaul, Sec'y.
MISS AMY SI-IAPTON PASSES
With her life hanging in the bal.,
ance for several days the spirit of
Miss Amy Shapton, finally took its
flight to the Great Beyond on Tues-
day and Exeter mourns the loss of
one of its most esteemed young ladies
Miss •Shapton p ssed away in St.
Joseph's Hospital, London, where
she had. been a patient since Jan-
uary 13th. She had not been too
well for some time and at the New
Year was confined to her hone for
a rest, • When her condition did not
improve she was taken to the hos-
pital in London and an operation
was performed but it was found
that little could be done to spare
her life. .From time to time favour-
able reports came from her bed-
side hopes were raised in her
friends that she might yet recover
On wntnday she took a turn for the
worse and the family were called
to her bedside and she gradually
grew weaker ,until the end.D
The late Miss Shapton for the
past ten years had been an. employ-
ee with. Southcott Bros., and by her
most genial disposition she won a
host of friends. She was active in
the young people's work of the
James street Church, being a mem-
'her of the choir, a past president
of the 'Voting People's Society, a
teacher in the Primary Department
of the Sunday School and a mem-
ber of the Mission Circle..
''rhe +deceased was born on the
third co)tcession of Stephen Town-
ship being the only daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Jams ,Shapton, of town.
Her age was 28 years 7 months. rand
6 days. Besides her bereaved. par-
ents. site is suiv1ved by two ,brothers
Earl and Wilfred iShapton, both, o+f
Stephen, to whom the synipa,thy of
the Whole community will be exten-
ded in this hour of bereavement.
The funeral, Private, will take plate
from the residence of her parents'
Huron 1St. on Thursday afterttooit.
at 2.30, iiiteritlent hi the Exeter
Cemetery.
:Atalcolnt, the seven months old
son of Mr. and. Mrs. Geo. Grant Wag
taltclt quite :i11 on Saturday last and
suffered several convulsions the re -
stilt of turpentine poisoning caused
frons the odor of the paint follow-
ing the redecoration of their new
home. Tho little :lad was removed
bo tite,honre of his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. .t. S. Grant on Sunday, his
i'ottditiott being quite' serious during
tiro day but he liar since been int-
proving nicely,
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SIR,. F, A, MAX ILS.
.The many friends stf M. Fred A.
May, of the firm of ,Jones ,F41 May,
regret to know that he Is :confined
to his bed through illness,, Arr.:1iay
was taken 111 Saatur.day averring and
•otr Sunday suffered a hemorrhage
and was greatly weakened from the
loss of blood, Qn Monday evening
Dr. Busby waif up from 1401141031 and
With Dr, Fletcher.' .glade a 'blood
transfusion, the blood. being given
by Mr, J, Hubert .Jones. Following
the transfusion Mr. May showed:
considerable improvement. Re is
now getting along as well as can be
expected and his friends will hope1
for his .speedy recovery,
TOCELE]32i1Li 1d 90th BIRTHDAY
Mrs, John Sanders, of Stephen,
mother of Mrs, Geo. Walker, will
on Tuesday next celebrate her 90th
birthday. Mrs. ;Sanders has for sev-
enty years lived on the farmon
which site now resides. She enjoys
splendid health, goes without eye-
glasses and for exercise take a walk
a couple .ef times a day,
4 THREE .. MIT PLAY
the 1iyingmailer
1.44.4er the ,auspices of the 3ames
Young People's 1Geague
Will be presented tn. the
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Exeter Opera House
� ,- ora. •.--
Friday, February 13
Two and a quarter hours of whole -0.
some . entertainment. Music bei
tween the acts. Curtain rises. at
Admission: Reserved Seats 3ay.
Rush Seats 25c. •
Plan of hall at W..8, C01e'e Drug
Store, Tickets now on sale.
VALENTINE MASQUERADE
CARNIVAL
_ at the�.e
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EXETER ARENA
on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16th
SUITABLE CASH PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED AS FOLLOWS:' •
Ladies' Fancy Costume
Girl's Fancy Costume
Gent's Fancy Costume
B'oy's Fancy Costume
Ladies' Comic Costume
Gent's Comic 'Costume
Animal Costume
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Character Costume
National Costume
Girls race under 12 years
Boys race under 12 years
Best: Kazoo Band
TWo• or more bands to compete.
Queen o1; the ice
Figure Skating Lucky Ticket
Judging at 9 p.m. followed by Grand :March
Ice, reseryed for;,theee in costume until 9.15. p m.
Arena open at '1.30 p.m. Skating until 11 o'clock.
ADMISSION: ADULTS 35e.; CHILDREN' 25e.
BIG ICE RACES ON WEDNESDAY, PEI3RtAUY 25th
Silver Cup, donated by Chevrolet Sales, medals. and prizes
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Grocery Specials
For the next two weeks we are putting on a special
grocery sale. This will be your opportunity to
save money.
7 lbs. Oatmeal, Best Western
coarse and fide 25c.
2 ib. Seedrbss Sultana Raisins ,.23c.
2 lb. Red. Band Seedless Raisins 25c
2 packages Seeded Raisins 25c.
Lemons 4 for 10c.
7 bar's -P. & G. Soap 27c.
3 bars Mother's' Baby soap 19c,
3 packages Ammonia 22c.
Lux 9c. a box
3 cans of Essex Peas 25c.
3 cans Frankford Peas 25c.
2 cans of Huron Corn 25c.
2 cans Yellow Bantam Corn 25c.
Clark's ]?ork & Beans .... 10c. a can
Catsup 19c. a bottle
Horse Radish 220. a bottle
Cascade Salmon, small 11c.
iiimesuom
Lettuce, Tomato
G. & M. ,Salmon, large , i Se.
Red Star Sockeye Salmon, large 33e
Red Star Sockeye Salmon small 18e
Quaker Krackles 2 tor 25c,
Jello Powders 3 for 25e.
Matches 3 for. 25c.
3 pounds Macaroni ... 25e.
Oranges (288's) 23c. a dos,
Oranges, large 39c. a doz.
White Petrolatum ' 17c. a bottle
Colored Petrolatum 13c. a bottle.
Stainless Sewing Machinec 011 20c.
Pure Olive Oil S_oz. bottle 45e.
Caster 011, 15 and 25.c. a bottle
Assorted Cookies 20c. -a. 1b.
Thin Arrowroot 30e. a lb.
350. Cookies for ..................... 30e.
es, Cabbage in season.
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THESE PRICES FOR 2 WEEKS
FRANK COATS
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NOTICE
Having disposed of our business and having
vacated 'the•premises, the Office of the Ross -Taylor
Co., Limited, will on and after February 12th be
located in the Wickwire Print. Shop.
All accounts are new due and should be settled
at once.
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