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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1913-4-24, Page 8► EXETER MARKETS. iuoix NVEDNWIDAY ,,.,..44.,..,,a,• 93 03 Bate at'r • 17 , , . .ere , , 45 48 ,Z oe a wheat . . , 48 50 Oatri, 34 34 Peer, ,..,,.,,..,•.., ,,.e 100 1. 15 Pot:, a oes, per bag , .... 1 25" 1 3a Say, rerton. ,,,. ..,:. 1000 10 08 FJoz►r, per eWt., family 2 70: 1F'lotee low grade per cw 1 50 1 O) Ratter,,.,, .,., „ 22 22. Sgt ...,, •.,..,.;k 18 12 Dried Apples per Ib ..., 4i Live hops per eWt.. 4,,. 9 10 Short ,• per ton... 23 00'. Bran per ton , 22 00 Sager Beet meal. , , ... 26 001 FARM TO RENT 100 acre grass farm to rent, Apply to W. M, BLATCHFORD 328 Lee Ave,, Toronto, Marriage Licenses issued at the Advo- cate =Lee, Exeter. - .BUGGY FOR SALE—Good strong second hand buggy, good repair, new- ly painted apply to D, C. McInnis Exeter, Housekeeper Wanted,—A Middle aged woman; light house work, Apply Nat. Corbett Brinsley;Ont. PASTURE TO RENT Anc Cider Press for Sale. 150 acres being Lot 11, S.B., Con. 6,Hay and W 1-2 Lot 3, Hay, Good supply of water all season, The cider press is ie good condition,. Apply to JOHN FORD, Hay P.O. SEED OATS FOR SALE.—I have a quantity of choice Siber- ian seed oats for sale. John Presz- cator con 3, Stephen. Exeter.P, 0. CHICKEN FOR SALE.—A number choice chicken for sale. Apply to C, S. Sanders Andrew Street. tea_ HOUSE TO RENT,—Good frame dwelling on Andrew Street, with 2-3 acre of garden; a number of. choice fruit trees and other small fruits. A reasonable rental. Apply at this of- fice or C. S. Sanders. Farmers wants= help for next sea, eon eiioudd place their order at once the Canadian' Go.rera nE t Agent, Advo- cate Office, Exeter. CANNING FACTORY CONTRACT We are -prepared to contract with farmers to grow peas and corn for the canning season.—Exeter Can- nino Co. , SEED BARLEY. -The , undersign ed has a quantity of No. 21 seed barley grown from selected seed for four years. Lot 22, Con. 2 Stephen. -W. D. Sanders. WANTED—A good reliable man to represent the Canadian Pacific 'Rail, way Land Department in this vicinity For full particulars apply S. C. Mit- chell District Sales Agent 601 C. P.R. Building Toronto. ATTEND CHURCH --The members of the I. 0. O. F. are requested •. to meet in the Lodge Room at 6.15. p.m., Sunday April 27, to attend divine service in the Presbyterian Church.— R, N Creech, Se. Get some neatly printed calling cards at The Advocate HORSES FOR SALE—At Doyle's, Horse Exchange -2 mares in foal;. three 6 -yr -old horses; five 4 -year- old horses two 3 -year-olds. All are sound andin good condition. Suit- able for local demands. MONEY FOUND—A sum of money Owner can have same, by proving pro perty and paying expenses. Apply to Newtoe Baker, Exeter. A GREAT OFFER— The "Ad- vocate has just completed' ar- rangements whereby we can sup- ply The Advocate, Mail and Em- pire and Dominion Poultry Guide for the small sum of $1.55. Now is the time to secure cheap and goon reading at low .costs. 10,000 CEDAR POSTS FOR SALE Ali First -Class Quality. A Special. Price for Large Orders. G. D. HICLcS, Centralia. FARM FOR SALE. Containing. 60 acres of choice. land being south part of lot' 9 Con 3, Usborne. There is on the premises a good frame house, 20x 26 kitchen 14:t22, barn 36x80, stab- ling at one end ;; wood shed, pig - house 16x24; two good wells of water ; 35 acres in grass ; well drained and fenced; good orchard. For further particulars apply to John Cornish, Exeter P.O,, or, on the premises. HOUSE AND LOT' FO1t SALE Situated on Andrew Street; house contains 7 robaaus; hard and gat water All In good state of repair new frame stable; will be sold reasonable. • For. further particulal's apP1Y to 3A:410S O0 - DEN, or to 13,. S. PHILLIPS, Real Estate Aglent, teeter, Ont, TENDERS, Tenders wanted for watering . , the Following streets i—Main; irons the Scutt Boundary north: to the Thames Read Huron, frcni the Corner of Albert street east; Wellington, Emmy Main to the G, T. R. track, The teecieier to tender for the pumping ane without ptnn tiing, i'.ee, sante to be it the: Clerk's hands' not tater than, _'7,00 o'clock Friday evening, May 2nd_ 'T. B, 'Carling,. Clerk'. APRIL84 11:115`_. Ig t LOCAL DOINGS. Spring time is cleaning time. Mr, Wes. Snell has purchased a !Jew Studebaker car, Mr T. W. Hawkshaw last week purchased a Ford auto, a Mt, Ed. Howald was off work few days owing' to illness.. St Marys citizens own 42 auto representing 15 different makes, It you don't exaggerate your troue hides, the chances are you :don't tell thein. Miss Gladys Redden is quite ill and confined to •• her bed under the doctor's care. After several weeks illness of pleurisy Miss Annie Bissett is able, to be out again. Mrs Wm. Fraser, after being' con- fined to her bed for several days is able to be out again. Mr. L. Day rented the fairgrounds on Saturday being the highest .bid- der, 380 was the price paid. There is move on foot which promises to incorporate Waterloo, Preston Hespler, Galt and Berlin. 'Mss Annie Stapleton of near, 4Viugbam, well known to a /umber here was married the other clay to a Mr Cameron, Most young men reach%a point some time in their career when ,their idea of heaven is to have all the good clothes, they. want. Easier money interest may be expected in Canada since the Bank of England has reduced the rate from 5 pet cent. to 43 per cent. that the Ontario farmer is, gen- erally speaking, in a strong financial condition is proved by t he statement to the Dominion Banking Committee the farmers in the Province are loaners not borrowers. s, Referring to the price advances made the Brantford Expositor has this to say; "Prin'ters are paid much higher wages for en eight-hour day than they used to receive for ten while paper costs more, and the same is true for type and presses Increased advertising patronage has enabled most newspapers thus far to carre the additional leid but they are not wanting indications that this can not be done much longer.,'' Au organizing baseball meeting was held on Thursday nightwhen the follorcing were elected officers. — Hon ,Presidents, W. J. Heaman, M. li Doyle, R. N. Creech, I. R. Carlipg W D Clark :, W. W. Tam an, N. D. Hurdon. A. Hastings, W. S. Cole, G L Waugh. President, Frank Boyle; Vice W. J. Murray; Sec-Treas. Wm. Bradt; Manager H. Axt. The diamond will be attended to at once and 'practice will soon commence. The Crystal City (Man.) Courier -The platform of the C. P. R. station presented quite a holiday appearance at train time on Thursday last being crowded with boys and girls who had come to help their school mate, Arnette Cann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Cann of this place, unload the splendid prize she had received in the recent Telegram contest. This prize was no- thing less thane beautiful black Shet- land pony with harness and buggy all ready to hitch up. Arnette is to be congratulated on winning such a splendid prize and she is immensely gratefnl to her many friends who assisted .her in ;obtaining it by sub- scribing to the Telegram, The pony arrived safely by express and is a splendid specimen of this diminutive breed so pobular with the children. A young lady in Blansbarl Town- ship recently played a cruel joke on, her mother and this is how it hap- pened She had found a love letter that her father had written to her mother in their halyon days' of court ship. She read the letter, -to . her mother substituting her own name and that of her lover who lives "on the Base Line. The mother- was very angry and stamped her foot in disgust forbidding her daughter to have' anything to do with a man. who could write such foolish stuff to' a girl. The girlthen gave the letter to mother to read and the home suddenly' became' so quiet that she could hear the snowflakes fal. ing in the back yard, -St. Marys Jour nal. HICK'S APRIL FORECAST— A Reactionary Storm Period rovers the last three days in the znonth - having the Moon in apogee. at last quarter and near the celestial equator Return of April thunder showers, with low..;barometer, wanner, stiff winds and hail stones, should not surprise or alarm any student of this Alman- ac. These storms, like all general storms in the northern hemisphere will develop in western extremes of the country;yvith falling barometer rn1 much- warmer, cloudiness will follow" and rain, wind and thunder will pass eastwardly over the country to .the Atlantic Ocean. All actual storm areas are . preceded on the east by warmer, fair weather, and followed on the west by cooler, clearer wea- ther—all within, the storm periods, i ht W.M.S. of -James Street ,Chur ch have elected the following of€i cer.I for the ensuing-year•as follows President Mrs Charles ,Hooper; first vice-president, Mrs, C. B. Snell; sec- ond vice-president, Mrs. Wm. Bissett recciding secretary Mrs, Rev, Kestle.. corresponding secretary, Mrs. Harvey treasurer, Mrs. E. Rowelifle sue erintendent of systematic giving, . Johns, Mrs, Kestle was ep•- ;ointed delegate to the branch cote= venticr, in Chatham. ht W M. S, of Main Street. Church elected the ,following efficers fol tht ertsuing year : President, Mrs: James Beverley, first -vice president; Mrs BeJones;. recording secretary, Mie H. Welsh; assistant, Mrs, E, Dingman; recording secretary, Mrs, F. J. 'Wickwire; tfeasurer Miss L Sweet Mir (Rev) E. G. Pfosvell was Ftp -i pointed delegate tce the oraitch :on- ventior at Chatham,' and ifrs. Pow- er e1," and Mrs.. A. 7, Ford; delegates to the district convention at Parkhill. The bright weather has brought out ah the local autos. See Chi -Namel Lady Demonstrator in North Window of Hean?an's Hard- ware Store Friday and Saturday, Mt' Geo. Srnallaconebe is ,;n Strat ford this week. We understand the family intends moving to that 'ity. Mt Geo, Thomas, who, a few weeks aeo went to London to undergo en operation for . appendicitis, returned home Saturday, and is recovering nicely Alter fourteen years of annual 24th of May celebrations Mitchell dxcps out this year, the wind 'iav- iny demoralized the fence surround - inn their grounds. Mrs. C, H. Horney wishes to exp tend her sincere thanks to the many friends of the Senior Bible Class of James Street Church for sending her bouquets and delicacies while she has been sick, Quite a horde of gypsies struck town on Saturday, The usual fortune teller was among them, who succeed- ed in raking in a few sheckles from a few of the easy marks in town, The- were about as unkempt a bunch as ee el struck town,, The debentures issued by the town of Clinton for the taking over of the electric light plant and the in-' stalling hydro -electric were sold to Spitzer, Rorick &' Go., Toledo, Ohio is 91, The amouet is $25,000, the term twenty-five years and the rate five percent, Themes Hood, aged 89, one •of Godexich's 'oldest residents, knew the: great explorer 'Livingstone well and accompanied him on several of his trips. Mr. Hood is a man of onus-; ua1 vigor and can relate many inter- esting reminiscences of his trips into Africa with the famoussenission- ary, While Mr. T. Gr Creech was driv- ing a team attached to the wafering cart or. Friday morning one of the lines broke in front of the tele- graph office, and the team turned in at the corner of the Commercial Ho- tel, one of them being jammed be tween a telegraph and a telephone post and'its hip injured somewhat it was lucky the posts were there or much more damage and injury. might have been done. DEATH OF THOMAS CREECH,— On Friday last Messrs James and Wm Creech received word of the death the previous day of their younger, brother Thomas in Ypsilanti, Mich. The latter with Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Bissett of London attended the. funera' which took place on ,Sun- day The late Mr. Creech was many years ago a resident of Exeter, but moved to Ypsilanti . oyer thirty year: ago. He had visited Exeter mane tines and was well known to many residents here. Deceased had been enjoying his usual health until the previous, Wednesday when he, suffered a paralytic stroke. Besides the brothers there he, is survived by two sisters Mrs. Richard Bissett of, London and Mrs. William Bryan ` of Pullman City and his wife, one son and one daughter. The• remains were interred under Masonic auspices. Mrs. Waugh was in London Tues- day, Rev. McAlister was in London on Monday Mrs, Geo, Atkinson was in Clinton this week. Mr and Mrs. R, N. Creech were in London on Monday. Mr. W. J. Murray was a oisitor in St Thomas toyer Sunday. Miss : Laura Hobbs of Brantford is. the guest of friends in town. Mrs Yager has returned from a visit with her mother at Clandeboye. Mr _ . James Walters returned Fri- day from the Soo where he ' spent several; weeks. ' Mr Guyner and Mr. Hodgins of• Embalmer London were visitors with Mrs. AE., A. Follick over Sunday. Harry :Fake of Parkhill spent Sun- day at his home here, Mr, Wxn, Lovett of Parkhill spent Sunday with his son, W. 11, Mrs Howard of London is visiting her sister Mrs. E. Christie. Miss Edna Brock • is visiting her sister Mrs. Davis in Chathanh. Mr, and Mrs. James Beer are vis iting their daughter in London. Mt. Walter Dearing of London vis- ited with relativess in town over Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Geo, E. Case of Toronto visited with relatives' here Sunday Mrs Rich. Gould left Tuesday to visit her. daughter Mrs. Salter in London Miss Mabel Foliick hasreturned home from St, Marys. She will spend the summer with her mother here. Mr, Wni. Balkwill returned on Monday frons a visit with friends and relatives in London and St, Tlhom its, ( Mrs John Mallett and daughter Miss Dorothy left Friday with Mrs. Humble to visit in Sarnia for a time. Mrs Livingstone of Calgary vie - ed her parents Mr. and Mrs. John, Idawkshaw part of the week. She is nosy visiting in Stratford, Mrs. Rich, Hunter, who has been viisting her daughter, Mrs. C. tDi- vine at Trenton, N. J., for the past two months, returned home last. week Mr Mich. Fletcher returned Mon- day evening from a six week's trip to Saskatchewan: He took a car of horse:. with him, and while there pur- chased a half -section near Outlook, and established his son on it. Mr Chas S. Sanders left Tuesday for Exshaw Sask., where he intends remaining Mrs, Sanders left the same thne for London where she will visit for a time before leaving for the west. IVir and. Mrs. Thos, E. Jones, ,who were married in Camlachie on April 15th visited relatives here during the week. Mr. Jones ,is now a resident of Detroit Mrs. Jones, is a daughter of Mt and Mrs. Peter Salesbury. of Cam- lachie Try some B3uckwheat. Flour for good pancakes also a choice lot of Corn on hand R. G. SELDON Exeter, - Ontario LOWassorerseoleseletesaloRtree N. ROWE Phone 20a Residence next to the store. Undertaker and License EXETER ONTARIO STEWART'S Speciai Values In Men's & Boys' Suits This week we offer exceptional values in all. Spring Clothing, The new tweeds and Worsteds thatwe are showing this season are tailored in Styles that are decidedly up to -date, Whether you, want a Ready -Made or a Made -to -Measure Suit. We have them at prices you are prepared to pay. Big range at $10.00 to $24.00. New King. Hats for Men Its the most conspicuous thing a; man wears. You`' will feel better about ydtit r appearance if your hat is • new, Caps too at 500., 15c. and $1.00., Beresford Shoes Men for Smart Shoes that are comfortable, fit easily and neatly. and wear 'a long time is :what you want That's what we sell at $4.00 and $6.00. POTATOES A car of choice Delaware Potatoes (quality guaranteed) is expected to arrive in the course of a few days. J. A STEWART r NOTICE Regina Watches, when sold without an Official Guarantee,, and by other than an authorized agent, are liable to be Second- hand Watches, taken in trade or procured in some other second-hand way, I am the only authorizes Official Agent here, and am the only one who canissue an,Offic- ial Guarantee which will be re- spected by other Official Agents throughout Canada: A. MARCHAND. Specials in Dinnerware WHITE AND GOLD DESIGNS. Cups and Saucers per doz $1.75. Dinner plates per doz. $2,25. Tea Plates per doz, $1,50 Bread and Butter per doz 1.25 Berry_ Sets 12, naps $1,25. These prices while present stock ly a 1, and a whole set of it would REMBER WE SELL -- PRICES TO CLEAR Sugar and Cream 50c. Vegetable Dish 75c Gravy Boal 50c. Bowls 25c. last only. I he ware is strict please you. Carpet Beaters 15c., Carpet . Tack:: 5c., Hair nets 6 ter 25c., Bar- rettes 15c. up; pins, needles, Hait pins 5c, "Combs, Brushes, etc, Come here for you small wants We make a specialty of 5-10-15-25c. articles, Powell's Bazaar JONES & MAY PHONE NO. 32 Spring Time Is Here The balmy breezes arc blo wing and make us feel good. To fe 1 good we must be dressed good and this the place toy• come for the up-to-date cloths r or Ladies Children, Men and Boys. Ladies Stylish Suits and Coats We are showing a beautiful range of Ladies, and Misses Suits and Coats in The seasons best shades and Cloths. No two alike. all exclusive designs. Do. not miss seeing them., WASH DRESSES. For Ladies, Misses and Children.. They come in all colors and combination of colors ` also Whites a big range to choose from, from 50 cents. up. DRESS GOODS We have a great big show ing of all the New Fabrics and Colors in Stuff Goods that are right up to the thin rite You must see theist' MILLINERY kNothing too good or Net; for Our Millinery Depart- ment. 1f you want the Just Right Slat you will find it. 7 here, Leave your orders early as our Milliners are workitrg` overtime, MEN'S AND BOYS SUITE Our Spring Suits , have arrived and are the very height of fashion. Every suit a good Model BOYS WASH SUITS 1„d For the little boys all colors to choose from and the niftiest styles you ccan see 75c.,,.$1.00, and 150 each OTES +V.t'" feadquarters for the celebrated W E. Sanford Clothing tIL