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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1912-5-23, Page 1RUGS, WALL --,PAPERS AND LIN-
OLEI,l1►S—We bye put- in a beautiful
line of ,...Ruga and I,dtaolellata, and carry
a largle number of samples of Wall,
Papere, which Wd ea.Tt obtain for you.
at shortest notice. Wet don't believe that
you can Mod. a better all gourd place
to fit out the krone than right at
this store, MS, BEVERLEY, the head-.
ng funeral director and furniture elan,
o ose-te Commercial Hotel.
TWENTY -FII
YEAR.
EMETER, ONTARIO, T.[URSDAY, MAY 23 1912.
PLANTS EOR SALE --Geraniums; Fu-.
sheet, Ferns, Ageratum, Labeelia, Asters,
Pelargonium, Stocks, Ialvra, sliver Leaf
Draeena, Coleus, German Ivy, Double,
and Single Petuna,, Belson s, Vinca, and
all kinds of plantsor hanging bas-
kets. In vegetables plants we :have
Early and Late Cabbage, Cauliflower,'
Spanish. Onions, Ceiery, Peppers,, si .
kinds of tomatoes, LOUIS DAX, ,Gard-
ener and F1or'at, Exeter.
SANDERS & CRt ECH
Local Items
Mr— Nelson
onto.
Mrs -s. Chas. E1] 1s and eon Marlshall,
or ?Toosejaw, Sauk„ are visiting Miss
Pearl Levitt 1n town/
The MethotifIst Ditatrict INfeeting was
held 'at the James Street Church this
week -Tuesday and tWednesday. But as
tnuoh of the important business is be-
t..g transacted. as we go to press we
are leaving the report: until next issue.
Nearly a full compl1snept of delegates
,is present. The meetings are presided
over by the chairMan of .the district, Bev
Tr. Hobbs. The addresses at; the public
meeting. Tuesday evening were appreciat-t
€d those* ose* who were privileged to. be
present -
Pr, or le visiting in Tro-
gr. and Dfrs. Frain( �H are having'Lra SEWER Br -LAW. VERY WET SEASON BURNED TO DEATH'
'ted
thee Huron street dwelling enlarged by
an extra, story, and it will be other
w.ae renovate...
Inspector Torrance of South Huron had
two liquor cases last week, J. P. Rau„
of Zurich was fined $75 and costs for;
selling on SUn*day, and John, Dobus of
Hensall, a "1:,ster" was fined $19 and
costs.
--Mrs. Thos,. Ell=lett met with an un-
p1e ^artt aeeiident t?ti Friday morning
teal. She was on her way to visit at
bXr, Geo, Ford's, B=dduipb^, taking the
train to Cetttralza, 0414 fronN there was
Wing driven out to W., -,Ford's, when
they net an automoble. The horse be-
came frightened and the occupants'were
hurled fetto the ditch with the result that
Mrs, Ell4 tt suataitneda injury t * her head
aitd was badly Shaken. up,
BUILDERS S.1 PuIE.5
i ECtiVil{SfD TQO
t1411.5. LA5S.Puu1TY.
IRONPIPErrirrDI
We
Bruce's Seeds,
ClcveIroOl '0410 Sp
Lull et+
Here's Soniet.hing
You Will Soon Need
f. 'N. A,
Wire
Brace Weaving' and Barb Wire
Portland Consent
Pa`utts, Brushes, O1ls, Varnlehe
Glass Laequeret Duebane
Curtain Stretcher
Garden Teals .•f *11 kinds
Raikes, Shovels, Hoes, etc.
A New Perfection
BlueOil Stove
Flame St e
OR d
Detroit et t V r Stove
v
p St e
Nitwits Easy Cooking.
St burns snore air and less gasoline than
all others.
Pe:feet. Combustion.
Si nple mid Durable.
No Smoke, k.. No Oder
ABSOLUTELY SAFE
CARLING'S
PHONE 18
SNAPS FOR
BUYERS
We have only
about 25 yds of
Linoleums left re-
gular 2.40 a yard
for $1.99 They.,
are going fast.
These pieos
will_ be good
for two weeks
So come early
before they
are all gone
Men's fine Egypt-
ian Thread Bal-
briggan gg Under–
wear regular 40c.
a garment; to clear
at 29c. a garment.
We have in the neighborhood of 150 yards prin t
all colors, Regular 12 1-2c. to clear at 10c. ayard.
_Men's Bordered'Excelda Handkerchiefsmade of a
very fine materal regular 15c. for 11c.
Some of the best and newest styles in Neck Ties
just arrived. Come and see for yourself.-
Paints,
ourself.
Paints, Paints, Paint
All paints to be, cleared out regular 65c, a guar t
for 45c. a guar t.
All tinware and Hardware to be cleared out at a
discount of 25 per cent and Wall Papers 25 per - cent off
Highest Prices paid four all kinds of Prot ucee:
RLIN
Exeter ratepayers are to vote Moon
day ue.t on a, :by -Jaw :to Jay a large
sewer along Main street, front' the Post
Otf:ce to the river. The by-law calls
for an expendkturo of Q5099. The mon-
ey fs to be borrowed, and repaid in 20
annual instalm:nts „of about $409 each.
The laving of the sewer will not cosi
more than the amount stated, and prob-
ably a few hundred dollars less, Qwan;
to the fact that tit g ewer drains the
land north. of the post office to the riv-
er—two blockst and one block west—
' will ba seen that it is a very Im-
portant work, Every citizen of town
lCIlewa that the of the sewer at.
•resent trap is an absolute noes-.
owing to the fact that thetold 'sew•
er caved''Inin several places Ole epring,
causinf; a dartuning back; of the water
and the flooding of the gardens and eel.
tars an the area mentioned; and during
the present wet 'season the eonditlons
ttre be5n'' repeated in even a
lareater degree,
The work, everybody ainuat ad11uC1,'0uet
be done. Absolutely .nnust be dons,
Tier it only beconiea a (location of how
w4.1] is to be done, and how to pay
for it, and 'who are to pay tot' It,
Do .'t well, We tltave had enough Pi
:tali rira;suroos (fl 'metes as to the do -
'of; of igs which ars tor the public
geed, It fis Cala We commenced to build.
for the future. Thea drain should be
bu':it right, proper *drop, sutileent depth
1yf•st t;1e and eannectfott ; and these the
cpeeificationa call fe+;r,
Hoe to 'pay for :t. The people stf
Exeter oK d :r r
et r 1itLYe &li T over told ,ower aga.tl
that they would rather ply" for pubiie
worker ell the twenty Year' Plan than :a
An other way, and they are aright,
cople wile live here fifteen years from
now -have a n1;ht to pay something to.
wards she benefits they are enjoying.
If the by-law' wore to Jahr In passing
there would be but one thing to do
—that is, Pay the whole e+liot at
fano year.
Who are 'to pay for ;;t. It has been
argued that it should be a local Improve-
ment affair—paid for largely by those
obtaining the benefit, The argument,
'Oro ,a good eey er., doesn't hot el, water.
Nearly all the drams apd, in fact, all
those' of any fhuportaneo have been put
.al. by public .funds, and this newest must
certeenly be considered, one of the nowt
'.fnportant,
These and other 1rgtunenta were used
at the publffc meeting Tuesday night by
e;}rasc who spoke; anvong them being
Reeve Neaman, Councillors Scott and
R'.'Vers, Clerk Carling, 3.. W. Taylor, 1..",
W. Gladntan, and J ,A. Stewart—all be-
ns in favor of, tlie, passing of the by-,
la.w. Before the meeting was closed a
standing vote ways taken and alt were
:hl favor of the by-law.
Everybody vote for the by-law and
don't let We be forced to pay the whole
coat in one year.
16112 R COUNCIL
The Council met in the Town Hall
on Ersday evening', May 17th. Members -
all present. Minutes of last meeting
read and apptoved.
Ma'. S. M. Sander& *'anted on t:hd Coun-
all asking do shaver water supplied to the
Cann'_iig Factory, He 'stated, that they
applied. ;to have the water, put in Iast
year, but could not conte to any" arrang-
nnent with the ,councAi et that year, con-
sequently head to, put •down. an artesian
well in order to supply their demand.
Ford—Scott—That we supply the Exeter
Canning and Preserving Co. with, water
for the sum of $40.00 for the season;
the company ,a'greeiaig to do the dig-
ging and filling in to as -depth, of 33
feet for the sultry of $10, the contract; to
run for a : term at 2 years',-Carrt'ed.t
Rivers—Scott—T,httt the accounts be
paid as read,—W.1J. Bissett; meals for
tramps, $8.0Q; London,Advert:,ser, 6.00
London Free Press 6.30 Biggers Sam-
uel 7.50; T. C. Brooks, express, 60c.;
Wttlliara Davis, caretaker N. E. Firehall-
10.35; T. Baker, taking council to Park-
hy'.,'11 in 1911, 8;00 y H. Spackman,' acct.
e
11.10; S. 'Powell, trees for cemetery,
Y,
17.50 ; J. Scott, expenses to Hydro meet-
ing in Clinton 1.50; W. J. Hearnan, do;
1.50; R Davis, labor 1.00 ; W. Gilles-
pie 1.25; R. Horny 60c I. Taylor 50c.;
J. Cookson 87c.; R Gilles 4.00; Jas.
Gould 2.00o G. Cudneere 3.90; Harley.
Sanders 1.25; S,id Sanders 6.17; Geo,
Atkinson 10:'68 T Brock, sr., 8.70;
F. Mallett 7.35; Geo. Sanders 3.50. ; W.
Hatter 1.23 ; Walter Weatcott 6.98; J.
Bell 2.10 total 135.73."
Petitions were presented asking • tag
have the 'following: 'streets watered. On
notion of Rivers and Levett—That- we
ask.. fol" tenders for street.. watering, as,
follows,—Ma`_in, from, •Si'outhf Boundary to.
Lake Road; Wellington, .iron Main, to
i3.T"R. 'tracts.; Huron, from Main two
blocks east and two blocks west. Ten-
ders to be it Clerk's 'lands not later
than 7 o'clock Monday eveno:ngy May 37
The htghest - 00 any tender not necessar-
ily accepted. --Carried.
Ford—Revers--That all water, rates be
collected thorough the bank' in future, if
not paid each quastei, by, the 1st of the
month.—Carred.
Levett•—Ad journ scent iia, May
T B. Carling
.7 t L9;.
Clerk.
Mr. Thos, Essery, who ;te residin
with: 198 dau"•;,hter, Mrs. A. ]ilaetinge,
still cont:lnues very. ill.
An eniphaiic den;sal Was:given by
Premier Borden to a rumor, 'which has
Ottawabeen current un Otwa and `Torolnto that;
Hon.L. P. Pelletier pastnte;stez 'general
has 'handed- Jn his reale nation 'Shead
!the ruiner arose from ilea inystery,r
but 'was osesiatelit t;osaip to -night
7ff n uol tIcai ,oitraelAis' wf
Th* district and, in fact much et
Ontario, has been experiencing an ex
ceed:Jlgly wet season for: the, last few
weeks, The dialler, we hoPe, was
reached on Monday night, when. a Heavy
thunder, Lightning at+.d rain, storm pre-
vailed all—night, with the result that,
many of ..tbe.flelds became flooded, with
water, The ,streams and rivers became
as in early spring -tang in places the
water was zlpw_nag over the roads, Ifr
feared that 'considerable damage will
Ytave been done to`tho crops. This, how -
vat., will depend largely on what wea-
tber foflowa the wet 'season.. A very
hot sunny perled-wilt certainly cause
much. loss, but front present ttdications
there sb certainly tri prospect of third
oceurr;ng, 'boar@*'ate 'we9.01c ` with a
dry:lig wind would Hest t,Irrat help,
Ria understand 43"at There are sever-
al br.d,:es inthe western Part of Step-
hen washed away,
Itr
Exeter those i:eople''whoae Property
e dr;.ined by the Main -street sewer
eggs having thele own troubles with
flooded ga.+dens and water -„fled cel
rare-rpracc sally a recurrence of the
eenditions of a few weeks aro when,
the snow disappeared, The trouble is,
of cent's, cauecd by 'Ole sewer caving. iii;
Thsre could ba iiq better argument ad:-
vaned; tor the carrying of the sewck:
by-law w.:ch -is to ba voted on next
MostdaY.
a our rinost rQspt a i.
;iris ria
sed en T
Luker, at, t' .
and 11 day
;oar
for years, ax
years was (tests
be et arta ed, ever, utit'1 a, week
before brie eternise, 'when h(z beea;ne
tnutls worse, and h'as decline was rapid
until relieved of.dilst sufferings as above
.stated. Lung trouble following an at -
tate; of Plettr ay some years ago was
Ghe cause lie was a, native of Canada
and Was born in the township of flay,
north of R'ensall, :tt 1849. Later be
wish 1t e parents moved: to Stephen, and
at ke .rw, d 'tr s to
13;ddWpCiy where he re-
sided ,about 35 years. Fottr years age
era moved to Central:a, Ho married Mary
Brownlee, who predeceased hilt five
years. The late Mr Luker was amen
of many excellent parts and esteemed
and respected be all,'w'tto knew him, He
was a Methodist in religion and a Lib-
eral in polities. One son, Wilbert, et
Centsalea su'r'vives, and lid has the sYrise
patty of the whole cou,tntun'rty, The fun—
eral was +keld to Exeter cemetery Sat-
urday and, was very largely attended,
Rev. Blatchford off:elated ,
Rev. Blatchford and Mr. Thos Mitch-
ell attended the DTethod:st D!•strlct -meet-
ins at Exeter on Wednr:sduy.—Rev.
Stead:,rae of El;nnvllle will occupy the
pulpit hero on Sunday next, Rev. Blatch-
ford taking the opening services of the;
EL'rirvillo
church.—Mr„ and Mrs. J. Wil-
son spent a fe'w days the guest of
their' daughter at Strathr,oy.—Mrs. W.
Diamond of Detroit spent the past week
vi'si�ting at trio hemp of Mr. and Mr's,
F. Ilteks.—The heavy rants of the past
Ccfw days tuave caused many acres of
land to be. covered with, water and ' it
will'no doubt do considerable damage to
the grain that has been sown. So much,
rain ie causing mush delay to the, farm-
ers In finishing up' the e prang planting.
—Mr. Thos. Essery, formerly of Cen-
tralia, is reported very, low at the home
of rias daughter at Exeter.—Our baseball
boys expect to play two gauges at Lucan
on Friday, May 24th. Success boys.—
Mr.
oys:Mr. Byron Hfelks repent a. couple days
the past ,week tti Toronto taking with
him several loads of choice fat cattle.
l
ilorn-
of Richard
1 ;Rooth
'.:1-
the pack two
e was as able to
CLAND)eBOYE
Mr. E. Hodgson and Wilbert Reving-
ton have returned home, after 'spending
fewdays wJtl, friends in Toronto.
Mr. Hodgson intends taking a trip to
Edmonton 'at the begcun Ing of the corn-
eas week.—Mr, Roy Atkinson spent Sun-
day with friends in London.—Mrs. W.
Cunntngharn and her daughter, Miss
Jennie, spent several days recently
v3it11 relatives at Forest.—Mrs. E. A.
McKenzie, is Spending a few ,days with
;her father at Denfield.—Mr. Geo. Pat-
terson of,. L5eury has' purchased an ex-
cellent drover from Mr. R. Atkinson of
t s place.—The en,ost ;of the farmers of
this district have finished their .seed -
_ng and are preparing their corn and.
root ground. --Mrs. M. Love of Kenora,
oho has been -spending the last two
months w:tth ,relatives here, will leave
for her home Thursday.—Mr. Ben Marx
spent a few daps recently with, friends
in London. ,
•
'CAltp:1111?4,a •
NOMESEEKERS'
EXCURSIONS
TO
Manitoba,- Saskatchewan, Alberta
Special Thins leave Taroeto 2.00 p.m. on
APRIL 2,111, f0 MAY 14, 20 ...JUNE 11, 25
JULY 3, 23 . ,AUS. 6, 20 DEPT. f, 17
Second clam t,eke-lt from Ontario stations to principal
.,: i3orthwest points ai
LOW ROUND-TRIP RATES
%wipes awl rebus $34.00; 'Easte:sou and stuns
b„return within 60 days
.proas:.loins . dMlic•$42Oaedb o�a! yak* pf�ppotd ee.
T �RIST SLEEPING CARS
cb
;.
_ab,y if to montoSr±gma, also to Vine,pep
cnesiaw.. 'C Te
f' Y ata gala• fora cin be
Ea4 applicattlon'must be midis
€Rtt PO ORA tQZEltra_ tt PATifFitiLET
rains &ad fiuu1U11itp ass: tins.
_A:tritest C P,R. A4eet er
NI. G. Id1JRPM”. Dot Paw: Atit., Toronto.
ONLY DIR(cT LiNE' Li GE OF CARS
t
While preparing to get dinner on Mon-
day, DL+ss Hewitt, suffered injuries that
caused her death. She was alone in:,
the house and was starting up a
fire, when her apron caught fire and
blazed up until, tete upper part of her
body was enveloped in flanges, Neighbors
heard her 'sereagrts, "anid ran to her „res-
cue, After a,vrh;1e they succeeded ^ in
smot'heri'ng the blaze, but not before,
the upper part of the body, arses and
nande were terribly burned. She died
two days later,.
A BEE 'DONSTRATION-
A "lee Demo r•sttratibn Is to be held;
is tate Apiary, of Min. ,Taegb Ilabe era
Zoe's lig on Tuesday, 11t'ar 2Stb, ceme.
met -icing at 1 O'clock, sharp. The pur-
posrn o2 ties damohattntion, l to etplaln
the nature of Foul Brood and dhow; bow
to euro ;t; also hoes'. to save the wax
f,ront the Combs by means et the wax.;
preee, Your Inspector of Api ries► will:
take; charge of the proceeding's, aeitst-
ed by successful local beekeepers.
Ba euro to conte and br9'ng your neigh-
bors, Lad se • specially invited. It
you are nos a beekeeper telt a'1
your iriende who are,
POTATO GROWERS WARNED
A note of warns\ -g t',ae been sounded
P-cen. Ottawa in regard to a 'very dal;-
torous potato diiseaQG that has betel
brought to Canada. In tubera ;tilperted
frons Europe dut,llg he present year.
41eease which lir ltttown aa poiato
Cati'tte was Aeeentiy d:eeoveted 911. all
cnported shipment. Catiadien tarntere
ares warned agahlst, the danger of pleat-
ing :ingested seed.
'The only way to which the dlseaaq
sett b introduced ,s through the Wants
tl of afteeie'd tubers, '
The vac 'at d;+seased tubers for seed
May, In the worst cast=e, result in °the
complete destruction of the entire ,:rep.
'When once Introduced the disease
serrri inteeta the s o51 for a. period of
eight year'e, 'which means that for at
leas; e' fit, years no .sound potatoes: can
to raised on land thus infected.
None of the known remedies for other
plant diseases will prevent the appear-
ince of, the disease.
The disease to spread rapidly through
.ltteat,ed eon carried by wind, anlninls,
fa..rnt :rplemens, old bags or other
moans,
To use or sell potatoes imported from
Europe es Illegal.
BIRTHS
Kennedy—In Tuckcren (n, on, May 13t1,
to Mr. 4Uld ';Airs. Alex. Kennedy, a son,
Gemmell—Tn Tuckerenttli:, on May 11
to Mx, and, Mrs. David Gemmel], a
son.
Down—At Staffa, on May 9th, to Mr.
and Mrs, Thomas Down, a son.
McEwen—In McGiilivray, on May 1.2th
to Dir, and Mrs. Nell McEwen, a dau-
ghter,
Hodgins—Stephen, on .Tuesday, May 14,
to Mr. and Mrs. IS 13. Hodg"Lns , a son.
McLaughlin —McIsaac —At London, on
May 8th, Mr. Patrck McLaughlin of
London, to Mals Mary Anp Mcisaac
of London, formerly to, ,S11431ca.
Walper—In Dashwood, Ludwig Walper,
sr.,aged 85' Feel'o.,
Luker.—In Centrales, on, May 16th,
Richard Luker, aged 63 years, ,1
month and 11 days.
McCallum --At St. burgs, on May lith,
Charles McCallum aged 85 years, 4
months and 21 days.
Granville—Port Frank, Monday, May
6th, 1912, Alex Granville, in his 8'Lst
year.
W:'lson—In McGillivray, on May 14th,
Thomas Wilson, aged 70 years, 9
anont'th18 •
Fell—In Ribbert, on 4psi1 12th, Rosetta
daughter of John Fell, aged 16 years
MEETING OF HURON COUNTY COUN-
CIL ':
The council of the Corporation of the
County of Huron willmeet in thecou
n
cil chamber, in the town of Goderlch,
on Tuesday, The 4th day of June
next, at 3 o'clock. -
All accounts for settlement' must be
placed with the Clerk before this date.
Dated May 20th, 1912.
W. LANE Clerk.
tsisees—
GROWS RAPIDLY
,'is the popular verdict. It's •fanie like
the sturdiness' of a %e11 rooted and
;rounded tree, ce enduring.
FLOUR: POPULARITY'
,its distinctive to that special, brand
e
cold .here. ' Don't chance •souse other, but
ulusilet
on our trade niaak. TO be safe
buy here.
Ir you want feed we can supply yon,
we have Bran, ,Shorts,, Oats, feed wh at
and several other feeds.
HAR VEY BIROS., EXETER.
sl
=r
Summer
Wearing
pparel
OUR se,rocK . 01' SU.\IMBR WEAR-
ING APP,A.B'EL TS COMPLETE IN EV..
ERY LINE—BOUGITP WITH A VIEW
TO GIVING 'WEARERS THE COOLEST
AND MOST COMFORTABLE CLOTH$
ING FOR. TI'IE W;.ARI WEATHER.
A GREAT DEAL OF YOUR PLEAS-
URE AND COMFORT DEPENDS 0I'
TIIE STYLE, WEIGHT AND .FIT OF
YOUR CLOTHES. THE "TAMAN" SUM
MER GOODS STAND FOR "EASE AND
COMFORT,"
CALL IN AND EXAMINE 0t 11
GOODS.
A FEW OF THE LINES ARE AS
FOLLOW,—
COMBINATION UNDERCLOTHING.
TWO-PIECE UNDERCLOTHING.
SOCIIS AND. HOSE IN SILKS,
CASHMERE AND LISLE.
WINDSOR OVERALLS IN BLUE,
KHAKI, BLACK, FITC.
NEGLIGE SHIRTS.
LOW COOL COLLARS.
SOFT COLORED COLLARS.
SOFT FELT HATS.
STRAW ,HATS.
PANAMA HATS. ,N +
RAIN COATS.
LIGHT SUITS.
An
Immense'
Range
YOU SHOULD SEE. THE IMMENSE
RANGE WE ARE SHOWING .OF,
READY-TO-WEAR AND MEASURED
SUITINGS, OVERCOATINC=,S AND
TROUSERINGS. ISN'T IIT. A SATIS-
FACTION TO KNOW T IA,T EVERY-
THING "THAT'S RIGHT" FOR TI1IS
SEASON . WILL BE FOUND IN THE'
LINES WE ARE NOW SHOWING. WE
ARE JUST. AS INTERESTED' IN SELL-
ING YOU THE CORRECT THING IN
STYLES AS YOU ARE IN GETTING IT,
—TRY. US. THE WORD "TAMAN" YOU
WILL FIND ,STANDS FOR, THE COR-
RECT THING IN CLOTHES,
READY TO WEAR SUIT PRICES
S'31AI 31 AT $9.00, UP TO $15
MEASURED 'SUIT PRICES START
AT $18.00 UP, To 28
Tailor and Furnis e1°—Exete
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