Exeter Advocate, 1911-4-6, Page 1• ''
TwEETT-FouRtra YEAR,
EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1911.
Local Items
THE EXETER COUNCIL
A special meeting of the council was
held Wednesday, March, 29th. Members
all preseat, Minutes of the last
meeting were read and approved,
Messrs. Gladrnan and, Huston were a
deputation train, the SchoolBoard by
order of the. Connell with a view to
having a long standing balance be-
t..veal them and the council adjusted.
The whole matter was amicably set -
tied and we now begin the year with!' a
(-Jean, sheet,
Rivers -Day -That the clerk write the
„z an Foundry Co. to ascertain the
price of the followthg,-4 Is. water
pipir.a-, 6 Inch hydrants, 4 tta 6 inch
Tees, 4 MO, gttage valves, --Carried.
Leveit,...pay,,,,,,Thst as order' be Passed
in Myer of Dickson Carling to the
alnotiet of $42.00, being duo Goold,
$11-PleY 4 Muir Co,, Part payment of ac-
pcsignt; far water tower. -Carried.
Levett--WelPer-That the clerk pre-
pare a form of agreement to be used, in
e tinnection with the water 'works sYs-
tem,-40arrieci,
Adiourament to' meet, Friday Mar -11.
Tho council met Vriday evening, Mar.
hlat, All members present, lvfinuites
o r tho last meeting read and appoovecl,
Messrs. Davis and Pickard, gruditora.,
Pmactited their report and the sarnewas
sPI3reved On a roPtion of Lovett -Day.
;11.Vers-Walper-That the treasurer's,
nd. be eceePied.-Carried.
li..eyett-Day-Thfit .we wish to niece
record our high arPrirealtiOrk QA the
errvices or our late treasurer, r.S,
sanders, who ba gi held the Offige for
the at eighteen years, During all
these years he has Ineo a faithful,
painstalthog. obliging, and VCrYirUlEit
VrOrthY 11,01)Ored servast. true to th9
gent, for 'which OW 40111-gelpalitY ban
great reason: ha be thankful, Such nen
are at a prerrilmn, as is evidenced when
we read of SO croOked work Apr
men lioldinT like positions throughout
tho country. But owing to 1111ocalth Mr.
Sanders has been compelled to resign.
Trusting that, his health may linprovo
and that he May yet be spared fc'r
Par many years tar usefulness, we here-,
b7 tender hint this aPPreelation or his 1
faithful serviceal to the Corporation of e
Exeter. I
Itivers-1.0eveit-That the rteeve and p
Treasurer be autholzed t borrow' $700 t.
on the credit Of the Corporation for
current expenseet.-Car4ed,
Levott-Walper:--That the 11ceve pur.,
chest) rooter plow (Verity rake) through
Mr. Murphy nt the lewest figure. -Car-
ried.
12,30 p5- re- 414 7( to V the Elizabeth,. now Mrs. A. MeQuarrie of
evening. Wednesday and Saturday. -Car- Gilmore City. There are tvventy-twoIli
ided t1 ing grand children and four great -grand -
e children.
. Stephen ,Ccaincil minutes are crowded
out this week, •
r A the. Seaforth early Tuesday morn-
• t leg destroyed the top storeys of the
Scott block, including the law"office of
l'. Homestead, the dental office of Dr.
Fisher, and the offices' of Edge and
g
Gutheridge contractors while the gree stock of W. R. Smith and drug
stork of Alex, Wilson were badly dam-''
Lvett-Pay-Thatlie Clerk write th
care C4,ovornment to send us, book o
aPPu
roval tor the se of the Treasurer
-Carried.
Rivers-,..„DaY--That the c..oramisslone
take the measurements' of the differen
boulevards that are niaNtr constructed
also tho required width Pi road bed an
'report to tile Coaacil at their next meet•
i4D meet Friday evenin
April 7th. v
T B, Ceiling Clerk
HICKS' PORECASTS.-A reactionar
storm period marks the Siesiag" days
of Earth's vernal equinoctial, central. on
the 11.th, 12th and 13-te. Low barometer
and very high tesiperature on and touch-
ing the 1,1th and 12th will bring severe;
tviulder, rain and hall to many sections.
[let, nwggy conditions, with, very low
barometer and angry, electriea.1 storms
and tornadoes are probable In this per-
iod. This also is a period in which
seismic disturbances. will be heard from,
within three day S of the 13th,
THE HAWDEN S, g,
Bewden en Monday night received Alio
trophy which ho prezenting tto the
bowlers of SoutltHuron, and, to say the
least. It is a mighty handsome piece of
silverware, La the form of a cup, and
with the mahogany base stands 21 in.
in height. ThQ rules And regulations to
govern the eomPetitlen have not, yet
been arranged, but In all probability the
clubs to be invited to join in. .lay tor
the trophy will OOrfolot Credlto
Carmel, Dashwood, Zurich, Hensel! and
Er- The cupr May be seers In the
window of Mr. Dawdett's Clothing Store.
THE OLD TIME. ---'Referring again to
the celebrailea, ot the sixtieth Wedding
amrdirerearY 7,.6". anti Mrs, Wm. Dew
Grultly Centro. forine.rly of Lis -
borne, the fallowing facts are of Interest
to our miders,-William Dew was born
Nay. 5, 3,830, at Upper Ayford, Oxford,.
th'
se, -',0,Tland, and Ann Downie was
born Oct. 15, 1832,, at Arbroath, Scot-
land, and they were married, In Usborne
TewrIshiP. on Riverside Farm. the home
f De.w's parents, on 'March 3 -7th.
851, Bev. Edwards performing the eer-
many, The marriage Oak place in a,
or house containing one room, in the
resence of a few relatives and friends
he minister coming ten miles en horse-
Inik. throuGh tho forest. Nine children
tune to bless the unlion, two of -whom
led, in. Irtfancy, Tho children are,
and T3enilmin or Alberta; Joh or near
Grundy Cont, Iowa; Martha, now Mrs.
John Hunter of Exeter; Ann, now MrEr.
t..,., .4..?.., n '. ute I Jona J. ArMatOOng Or Gilmore city
Clerk Jho from 10.30 o'clock a. in. (tolArny, now Mrs Wm. Murray of Albert;
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PEECY'RE
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House Piftels 40
Cleaning
iNow that spring is here and housecleaning is the
; order of the day, you may need something that will
p make the home more cheerful and bright. It is.—
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) Lace Curtains
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r. In this line we are sure we have some of the best
and neatest patterns at prices that will defy anything
f shown. - .,
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i Rugs
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t• In this line we have the Brussel's rugs in green and
fawn shades ranging in price from $14 to $20, also
a choice range of small rugs in .newest shades from
81.15 to $3.50. '
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Wall Paper
We have the largest and best range of Wall Papers
1 that we have shown for some time. We will be only
. too glad to let you inspect Our stock.
Carpets
,¼ome new patterns just arrived in union and all
�Oi These carpets are.. exceptional values. Prices
iktranging from 40c. to $1.00 per yard, - -
The new ,arriving every week in Foulards'
[ a,RaS,, In all the newest shades and
t o sui evevone ,
ipg1,olearing out what pain
elsewbel'e being,'
' ' ri.':--4^' , ,, 's on hand and of ,
5.
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aged by water and smoke; The total
insurance is $14,000-
1110,
1)ASIIWOOD
Mr, Jack Spaia ericb- visited
at the Gomniercial Eptel, over Sunday.
-Mr, and „Mrs. Wm. Zimmer - spent
Tuesday in London. -ss Katie Bender
of. London Is visiting with, her Par9nto
for a few weeks.-M,r, Jacob Brenner of
Stratford sperit Sunday under the
oatal roof, -,Ir. Ed. Wurm t Zurich
was, a caller in, toWn Monday. -gr„
aac dlfler spent a few daors With
friends near Theciford lest Week. -Mr,
Louis Morenz left last week tor Still-.
water, Man., where he intends remain-
ing.--SiX or seven men of our village
are engaged with. Messrs. Ratz, Co. to
do up the season's savring,L-Mrs. Val-
entine Ritter lett Saturday for Detroit
to visit her daughter -Mr. T ,
Wrighten W3,437 a caller in troWn Tuesday
businese,--Mrs. Henry Bender is rap.
idly improving which we are pleased to
hear. -Our popular bar-iender is leak-
ing regular trips near Shia, -con.
Urniation services will be Conducted Irx
the Lutheran chureli Sunday by Rev., G,
Thun.
SLIM viL,LE
It la certainly kralts as It .yre , are
to have six months of winter this year:
-About all the people can do now is
wish the warm weather would came. -
Mr. Henry Sinclair of $t ',111,rys le' vis-
iting hia cousin, iNire. John Johns, Jr..
Mrs. Geo,. Kellett is under the Dr'e
caro. -Miss Ida Stewart of London vis-
ited 'Mrs. Iiyarn Rowcliffe over Sun-
day. -Wilson Hawkins, went to Seatorth
on Tuesday fpr a lead of seed oats
and expectsto take in the fat stock
show held there Ion the ittth.--Fariners
are getting anxious to start their
Leg now. It Is getting Se late. But
the spring will soon be ter% ts'Eset.t-,
f2 bertg, is the chief ,toPlo t . far -
Mars' wives over the telephbne.-- Mr.
johns Greasjon Is cutting wood_ with his
gasoline engine ftor ),,fr. Robt. Wood.
GRAND BEND.
4.fr. and Mrs. Heaman of Lendoe ,are
here on business. 1.1r. Joe. Gill and son
Ed. were in Exeter Saturday.--MIsses
Disjardine of St. Joseph visited at
Joseph Sharrow'a Friday. -Mr: Ezra
Brenner, who has been sick, we are
Pleased to report 18o;n, the mend. -Mr.
Ilse and Miss Mabel, who were ,in Sea --
forth last week attending the funeral
of: their niece and grandchild, returned
home.
Miss Aggie, Hayter has returned home
after visiting her sister in Granton for
a few weeks.-Mr.Agustus Hayter cenr
Unties quite poorly. -David Baird, on
of John Baird, of Grand Bend, !who
has been working this winter, ter his
-
Uncle, Jas. Stubbs', of I3osanquet, was
brought home on Tuesday„ having given,
his totot a very bad gash With. the axe,
while working in the, woods. At _pre-
sent the foot. Is healing fine. .
CLINTON AFTER AUTO INDUSTRY
It negotiations at piesent on hand
are satisfactorilY concluded Clinton will
have a branch autombbile industry '.in
the near future. A deputation from Clin-
ton was at Toronto Friday night
company with representatives of an
A,merican auto firm, and all were pleas-
ed withthe result o the meeting.- 1t IS
expected that the matter will .be defin-
itely. settled in a few weeks, as arrange
Ments are almost complete already-
.
talk
BIRTHS .
Hunkin.-In Exeter, on April 4th, to ..mr.
and Mrs. John Ilunkin, a daughter.
Aikenhead-At Hensall on March 26th,
to Dr. and -Mrs. .Alkennead, a daugh-
ter.
Hughes -In Exeter, on Mar. 27, to Mr.
' and Mrs. Andrew Hughes, a 'daughter.
Ferguson -In !McGillivray, Mar. 22, to
Mr. and Mi.. W. I-1. Ferguson, a daugh
Foster -At the Babylon Line, Hay, on
*Marc:1i 21th. to Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Foster, a daughter.
Thiel -At Zurich, on March 28th, tta Mr.
and Mrs. llirrn Thiel, a son.
Coyne-InHibbert, ,on March, 25th, to
Mir. and "Mrs. Mathew Coyne, a daugh
McNay -In Tuckersmitla, on 'March 25th,
to Mr. and Mrs. John MeNa.y, a
daughter. • '
M RItIAG Es
Vright--Giondenning----At Parkhill, Mar,
22nd, John R. Wright to Miss Isa-
bella Glendenning, both of McGillivray.
.4.110,040•0.101.
orgaln-At BrinsleY, ioh March 31:4?
1...1111an Kent 'bcibtfed wife of Mr. Fr.,44;„
erten Morgan,' aged 80 YearS''T intO.
Dearing -In -Stephen,' Lake 404.44 .A01414
4th,' Carl Janice, intent son f .Mr
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SateriditY
'46tti:Janigiv, Edieaid;; infantaged 20 day 'Y
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Mrs
'MPsOnie
his,„4
eid-In Lieuay, Marelk
in his 81st year. ,
Mat
Denham,' wice gf
aged 79 yearsruge -At
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SANDERS & CREECR
SANDY G. BAWDEN's
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Bear in Mind
That our Superior
Qualities In
Work Clothes
makes this the best
placeto go to for every
day clothes that stand
hard knOcks.
EXHIBIT
Friday and
Saturday
April 7 and 8
of the Latest Spring Styles in
MEN'S READY - TO WEAR
CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS &
FURNISHINGS has been seen
and approved by a good many men in, the last
few days, but there are many others who have not
as yet seen our superb showing of bright new
merchandise. If you are among the latter, we
want to urge yOul'to call at your earliest con-
venience and learn that this is the store that gives
you the most for your money, the most in style,
the mostin quality and the most in all around
lasting satisfaction.
Pleasing Furnishings o
Quality
New Shirits' Ties, Gloves, Underwear,
Etc,, that will surely please you.
High Qualities, low prices.
Suits Overcoats
Perfect in styles, handsome in design; excel-
lently tailored, moderate prices, qualities un-
equalled at
$-10 $15 $18 $20 $22
aosmorisessoses usiamoarszers.
Bring Your Head and
Feet Here
and we'll fit them out becomingly.
stylishly and sensibly at the least
possible cost.
Surely you should see this elegant new stock
of hings for men,hich it can be said thatl
ofw nap e7;
't impossible to find a fnore
andw°well selected line.
tan
o come in and see the complete
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tshow you the advaritctge of
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range of cloths 1017's
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buying yoUr: lOtheS
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