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Court Exeter, Independent Order
Foresters, will attend divine worship
in the Main Street Methodist Church
on Sunday, June 15th, morning, service
Members are requested to meet in
the Lodge room at 10 o'clock.
Q. E. Anderson, R. S,
McGILLIVRAY—The council met
on \lay 31st and passed a large num-
ber of account, that being the, :Hain
business, Adjournment was made to
Tune 30th at 1 o'clocg.
The [loyal Gwent Mail Glee Singers.
15 members and each one an artist,
vein appear in James St. Church, on.
the 19th of this month•;Thie is said to
be the finest company of its kind that
has ever toured this country«
FOUND.—An umbrella on May 31,
Owner can have same by proving
pr•opert'- and paying cost of adver-
tising Apply at this office.
FAR_l,1 TO RENT
100 acre grass farm to rent. Apply
to W. M. BLATCHFORD
328 Lee Ave., Toronto,
Marriage Licensee Snowed at the Advo-
cate ()Mae. Exeter.
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 in good condition.. Apply to
JOHN FORD, Hay P.O,
Farmers wanting help for next sea -
eon ehou>id place their order at once
tae Canadian Government Agent, Advo-
cate Office, Exeter,
Hear the Gwent Male Glee Singers
at James St. Church, Exeter,fon June
19th said to be the finest troup of its
kind that ever toured Canada 15
members and each one'an artist.
Get some neatly pr;nted calling cards
at The Advocate.
$i.35 TO GALT AND RETURN,
FROM EXETER, ONT.
Plus twenty-five cents for -ad-
mission coupon to Galt Horse Show.
Tickets good via Grand Trunk Rail-
way Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
June 5th, 6th nand 7th. All tickets
valid returning from Galt until Mon=
day June 9th, 1913:
Tickets now on sale at Grand Trunk
Ticket Office.—N. J. Dore, Station.
Ticket Agent, Exeter.
Having taken over the Butchering
Business of Mr. Frank Wood , we
have moved across the street into
the premises lately occupied by lir.
A. J. Ford. We solicit your patron-
age and we hope as heretofore to.
give you every satisfaction, — WM.
RIVERS.
TOBACCO POUCH FOUND—Own-
er
«
er can have same by proving }drop-)
ert3 and paying for cost of adver-
tising Apply at this office. • -•
SPECTACLES LOS T.LA pair of
rimless spectacles, the case bearing
the name of A. E. Grigg, Clinton.
Finder will be suitably rewarded by
leaving same at this office.
THRESHING OUTFIT, ETC., FOR
nearly new
200
mill,,
SALE.—Grain
feet cable, block nd pulley, Clover
mill; 20 horse power engine; wagon,
tank circular saw, in good condition..
Apply to Sanders Bros., or to Mrs.
Thos. Cookson, Exeter P. O'.
FOR SALE OR RENT
One and a half storey frame house
and lot on Andrew s raet, containing
8 rcems Hard and soft water ; ,n,*ood
state of repair; pleasantly situated on
right side of street. Will be sold
reasonable or rented to good tenant..
For further 'particulars -apply to
B. S. PHILLIPS,
Real Estate Agent, Exeter, Ont.
10,000
CEDAR POST'S FOR SALE
!111 'Ph' at -Class Quality. ;A .Special
Price Dor Large Orders.
G. E. HICKS,
Centralia.
FARM FOR SALE.
Containing 60 acres of choice
land being south part of lot " 9
Con 3, TJsborne. There Ise on the
preri:ises a good frame house, 20x
26 kitchen , 14x22, barn 3680, stab-
ling at one end; 'woodshed, pig= -
house 16x24; two good wells .of
water;. 35 acres in grass; well
drained and fenced; good orchard
For, further partieulars apply, to
John- C35rnish, Exeter P.O., or On
the premises,
COU RT o '- REVISION;
Ole THE VILLAGE OF EXETER.
Notice is hereby given that e Court.
of Revision of the A4sessnien .Roll of
the Village.: of Exeter will hold the
first meeting for the present year hi
'the Town Hag, Exeter, an Friday,
June' 6th, 1913, at 7 o'clock p. rtr,,
EXeter, May 15, 1913.' T. B, Catlr'ng
•or
LOC. L, DtaINGS.,
Man wants but little here below,
The poet says, and yet
We notice that where'er he'll go
He'll take all he can get.
The London Methodoist conference
opened .in London on June 4th,
Mr A;.Cotte has completed the re-
modelling of tis house on the corner
of Ann and Carling streets.
Two or three auto loads of enthus-
iast. went to Goderich Friday to at-
tend the Proudfoot demonstration..
Mr. J. A, Walker of Granton pur-
chased Mr. A, Cottle's Reo car " en
Thursday, Mr. Cottle intends buying
a larger car. '
Mrs. A. S. Davis unfortunately fell
when going out of doors on Thursday
anct sprained her ankle, which will
lay her up for a time.
The license commissioners and In-
spector Torrance met in the Commer
vial Hotel, Exeter an„Friday • and
transferred the license of the Com-
mercial Exeter, from Mrs, J, A, New-
ell to Mr. T, 1-I, Newell; and the
Brenner House, Grand Bend, from
Ezra Brenner to Joseph Brenner,
The pay of the militia has been
slightly increased for the first and
second year men, First year men
now draw 75c, per dayand efficiency
pay of 15c. per day if qualified in
shooting .while both second and third
year Hien -draw 85c. per day on same
conditions, Arrangements are being
made to pay the men immediately af-
ter inspection.
Mrs Wm, Hawkshaw moved last
week to the Commercial Hotel to re-
side with her daughter. Mr. Luther
Penhale has moved into the residence
vacated by Mrs. Hawkshaw. Mr, W.
Rivers has moved to :the residence
connected with his butcher shop and
Mr A. Hastings is now occupying the
hone vacated by Mr. Penhale on - An::
drea street, while Dr. Amos has mov-
ed to the residence recently pur-
chased from Mr. Hastings. The doc-
tor is erecting an office in connection_
with the house.
Grand Daughter Dead.--lvfr:• aril Mrs
James Creech received word on Sat-
urday of the death at Maidstone,
Sask., on May 30th, of their grand
daughter, Mrs. Rueben East, daugh-'
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Handcock,
formerly of Exeter. The young wom-
an whose maiden name was Rhea
Louise. Handcock, was married only a
few months ago, Nov. 20th last. Par-
ticulars of the cause of death have
not yet been received. The spmpathy
of the many, friends will be extended
to the -bereaved.
A meeting of the Executive. com-
mittee of the West Huron Teachers'
Association was held in Clinton May
24, It was decided to hold the next
meeting at Exeter and to request the
Education Department to send Dr. S.
A. Morgan, of . the Hamilton Normal
School to address the teachers '” on
the Montessori system and other sub-
iects and to give the evening lecture.
Arrangements were made for a full.
and interesting program of subjects
for the convention. A resolution was
passed to request the county council.
to ask the Ontario Department of Ag-
riculture
briculture to appoint a county repres-
entative in agriculture for Huron.
MEET AT 8.45 P. M.—The Exeter
Lodge of Oddfellows will meet at 8.45
m on Tuesday evenings during
June, July and August. At the regale.
ulat meeting last week the following
officers were elected, --N, G., Bro. E.
Howald ; V. G., Bro. C. Sweet; R.
S., Bro R. N. Creech; F. S„ Bro.
W. Johns; Treas., Bro. E. M. Dig-
nan; Rep to Grand Lodge, Bros. Dr.
Roulston and C. Birney; Delegates to
District meeting at Blyth on June 10,
Bros. W. W. Taman and L. Penhale•
DIED-' IN SEATTLE:• --There` died
in Seattle. Wash„ on Tuesday May
27th . Trueman Brownlee, a former Ex-
eter young man. The deceased was 'a
victim of . Bright's disease and, had
been in failing health for.: over a year,
Hewent to Honolulu .in January in.
the hope of bettering his condition
and the change -apparently did, him
much good Returning' home he' re-
sumed his duties again in March, but
the. improvement seemed to be only,
temporary, arid, while on his way from
Vancouver to San 'Francisco was tak-
en suddenly worse and died at, Se-
attle 'Deceased spent most of
his . early -life in Exeter". and:.
served an apprenticeship as miller in
the 'grist mill h,,ere. Mt•. Biownl'ee Was
a mac' of many excellent qualities,and
his,: manyy friends in this and , -ether
plicee Will deeply regret to learn of
his death. He -is survived by two
brothers and two • sisters—William, of
Lucan; ,Robert of Bath, N. Y.; Mrs.
Thomas ` Roadhouse of I' irkton, and
Mrs Daniel Wood .of town. The re
mains 'were brought here Monday
morning, the funeral taking'place from
the residence of Mr. Daniel Wood, on
Tuesday' to the Exeter, cemetery,
HICKS' FORECASTS FOR JUNE,I
A. regular storm period involves the
6th to the 12th. This period is coin-
cident with the annual magnetic and.
electrical crisis, which is at itscentre
eacb year on and about June 11. Its
peculiar influence is noticeable from
about, the 5th to ,the 15th, notably
on the 9th, 10th, 11th and 1.22th,
Heavy. storms of wind and rain arid
thunder will touch many sections rn
their eastward sweep ,over the coun-
try on and touching the 10.th;, lith
and12th. Thundergusts at this and
oilier June periods will swing back,
and come upon you from unusual dir-
ections—often from eastern points of
the ski' after storms have seemingly
passed "over your vicinity, Whirlwinds
.ago tornadoes often grow out of
these.. erratic June storms. A,prolang
ed spellt d hreatc:ning, and cloudy
. of
weather is .due tri. the, latter part of
'the month, Upon the whole the.. gen-
era' outlook. for Jube is' not abnormal,
except atendency°'ta local downpours
and eloue.entrst, with lack of diffused
rains in wide scctioria of the country,
11tc moisture will be sttllicient':. ror
well cultivated crops over almost the
Clerk; entire country.
"T'uesda'y a banit od
The cleparvastrnentai ertahminliatioay:n
next week.
Mr. Thos, Boyle returned to .avork
last week after an illness of gone
weeks
Constable W, J. Bissett took an s-
caped inmate back to the Strathroy
House, of Refuge on Saturday.
Col. Roosevelt has been awarded
damages of 6c. in a suit for $10000
against a newspaper man who said
the Colonel got drunk.
Mr Loney Heywood will: occupy
the pulpit of James street church on
Sunday next, in, the absen:;e , of , the,
pastor .Who. is attending conference,
S.
rt
Rev D W. Collins sand Rev. W.
J, Taylor rector of St. Marys, ex-
changed pulpits.. on Sunday, last, Mr,
Taylor preaching two excellent ser-
mons here, '
Reeve Heantan was confined tohis
home this week with .en ' attack .gf.
pleurisy, and was unable to go;. to,
Goderich. Tuesday to attend the ses-
sions cif -the County Council,
At a meeting of the Isaak Walton
Fishing Club on Friday night it was
decided to go to Grand Bend on the
annual fishing trip on Friday, May
13th Those desiring to go .willleave
their navies with Mr. N. D. Hurdon,
Elmore Harness of Walkerville, son
of 11Irs, John Harness of town, was
among the unfortunates suffering loss
by the burning of 'a large boarding
house in that place the other night
he having lost _.all his clothes in the
fire:
When hanging pictures on'aplaster-
ed wall always dip the -nail into cold
water before driving it into the plas-
ter • This helps the nail to ,stay se-
cure in the wall and therefore will
hold a considerable weight without
loosening. •
Mrs. S Cudmore and- her sister had
an unpleasant mishap last week when
driving north of town, The horse be-
came frightened at an auto and :they
were thrown; out of the rig. Luckily
they were not seriously hurt, but the.
buggy was badly smashed.
Mr. Alf Bowey -received` the sad.
news on Monday of the death of his
brother, -Mr. W. H. Bowey, in Liver=
pool the death taking place on May
1611i. after a lingering il'ness. Deceas
ed had been a member of the police
force in that city for :many years,
and his death will be regretted by al
large circle of. friends.
The following' taken from theMar-
lette (Mich.) paper has referenceto,
a son -of Mr. Thos. Dunsford, a form-
er resident of Hay Township, and
well-known to many hese:—"In buil-
ding an office platform at his store.
the first of the n*,eek J., S. Dunsford
unexpectedly stumbled into ':a happy
reminder of the money he had Aden
from his place of business ;last sum-
mer In tearing down .the old plat-
form he ran across his bank book
that was missing and found in and
scattered around it $.25 in bills, also
one check About $20 and a couple,
of ciiec]fii were missing. The "booll
had evidently been thrown under the
platform. It contained village tax
money ,and disappeared one afternoon
last August from Mr. Dtinsford's desk;
WE WANT- THE NEWS, -Yes, all
the news that is fit to print—real
estate transfers, business changes, ac-
cidents, births, marriages, deaths;
wedding anniversaries,• church and :o-.
ciety news, in fact any event of gen-
eral interest has always a news val-
ue, and it well be appreciated by' the
publishers of The Advocate as well
{
you are not.
e if
readers. E n
as the .
a regular correspondent, we will be
pleased -to get the news. If you are
in ;touch with a phone, just call us
up and we will arrange the particu—
lars you give us, or write them down
an send to us at the earliest pos-
sible moment. Remember that news..
is news only so long as if is , new`
and we demand, :that every corres-
pondent sign communications, not for
publication, but as a' guarantee for
good faith. If you have anything of
interest Tet us -know NOW.
BOWLING ,MATCH, AU ',bowlers
are requested ' to be on the green on
Thursday evening at 7 sharp, ns at
that hour ,.the President, 1. R. Car-
ling and the V2ee-President, 3, 0.
Stanbury,"will chose up for the an-
nual opening match,
BASEBALL
James Street
Main Street
Caven-Memorial
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Won Lost2 0
0 3
1 0_
The Caven-Memorial and the Main --
street baseball teams met in cgmbat
on Friday evening, the former win-
ning out to. an interesting six inning
game .by a swore of 8-5. At the end
of the fifth the .-core was 5 to • 5,
but a couple of '.aver --throws• to first
by the Main-streeters put the union-
ists in the lead by three runs, and
their opponents were unable to score
in their half. President Boyle um-
pired,
On Monday night James Street had
a walk -over on their Main Street 'op-
ponents, 14-1. There are several
old war horses in the James Street
bunch who needed only a warming
up, and are improving with eve•y
game. The' James Street Toys tried`:
out a new ' catcher, Leon Treble, who.
put uP a pretty game. Bunches of er-
ror: sen the one side and good ball
onthe other accounts for the, big dif-
ference in the scores. Harold ' Bis-
sett umpired.
The Exeter and Centralia Baseball
Teams played a game of ball in Cen-
tralia on Friday night, the home team
winningby a small Margin.
SUBSC1UBE FOR THE
DOC
AND cam ALL pm NEEVS.
Our Flours are hest
brands
on the market.'They ir;clude
5 Roses
Purity
Royal Household
and
Milverton
NSF,
R. G.SELDON
Exeter, - Ontario
ROWE
Phone 20a
%Residence next to the store.
•
Undertaker and License
1 LEnbalnier
EXETER ONTARIO
TEWART'$
PHONE '1'6
et Ready
For Tho-' tot
' 'There is Coolness and nComfort with,Style, Fit and Wear-
t 'ing Value in our Clothing. Ne w Serges, Tweeds, and Fancy
Worsteds you will 'find in this department; We want, you
to see them, and you will be assured that our prices are'
right. Some great. . values at $,10,00; better ones at $15,00
and $18.00 testi
• '
STRAW HATS •
The Season's Newest Straws
and most up-to-date shapes,
styles
to choose from
Manyr rn
at $1:00 fe $2.25: •
LINEN DUSTERS rv,
Men's Linen Dusters, in kha
ki and fawn shades, They'.
save your clothe:, while driv-
ing or motoring, $305 i-$3,50
MEN'S . UNDERWEAR -
For Men we have a splen -i
did range of two piece
suits and combinations; int
price from 50c. to $2.50
NEW SI-IIR.TS
With the new soft oollafs : -
and French' cuffs,, and a
neat, washable'tie. to match
•at $I..00
, TRUNI(S ANp SUITCASES
If you, ire planning to go away this •'sum ez..'
want a; neve trunk or suitcase: We hawfe thee steamier trtt•,nks
,,as well as many other styles,` Sd -aces fi;otn $$1,50 to $6,50.
a.
NOTICE
Regina Watches,. ,when ' sold
without an Official' tuarantee,
and by other than an authorized
agent, are liable -to lie • Second-
Hand
eco d -Hand Watches, taken in trade
or- procured in some other"
second-hand way.
I am the - only authorizea
Official Agent here, and am the
only one'who• can issue an Offic-'
fa! Guaranted which will be re-
spected by other Official Agents
throughout Canada.
A. MARCHAND
1Oc. 15c. 260.
FOUR LITTLE PRICE "THAT MEAN MUCH to this :Big•Store.,
Better cone; and see one large assortment of Kitchen Needs, and
Wedding' Gifts. "See what you are buying , is a good policy,
We have just received' some new SIDE' COMBS, BACK' COMBS
and BARRETTES, CIRCULAR `and .DRESSING COMBS
BAR PINS and BEAUTY PINS, Dainty designs, at very low
prices.
FIREWORKS FOR 24TH:
FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS and , BANANAS : Every' day.
i.
.: Powell'sBazaar ,
Big Variety Store
JONES & MAY
PEONS NO. 32
Some Go d
Store News
Clearing ofLadies Suits and- Coats
'-WE HAVE ONLY A FEW LADIES' AND MISSES SUITS ;AND
COATS LEFT AND EACH ONE TO BE SOLD ' AT •tA 'BIG
BARGAIN. IF. 'YOU WANT A SPRING OR SUMMER SUIT OR I
COAT, NOW IS YOUR BIG CHANCE
SUITS
Only 5 left
$20 Suit for :1$13,00
$18 - Suitt for $12.00
S16, , Suit for $10,00
GIRL'S RAIN COATS
From 6.to 16 year. old. Nice
fawn shades' For .$3.75 each,;,-
SUMMER DRESSES
`COATS.
Just 6 to sell
$10 coats for $7,00
$12 :.,Coats for ` $8.00
$15, • Coats for - $10.10.
BOY'S WASH SUITS
..All sizes from 3 to .7 years in
a rvbig assortment of colors, -
Pr i(pes ,50c. to $150
WHITE WAISTS --
Just the nicest lot we have,.ever,
For 'Girls, Misses and •Ladies,
They are all' good washers and '
shot! All, kinds of styles are
shownthe b
;in est materials..
'come in all colors and different,
styles
i
D4ILLINERY •
A' lot' of real swell summer hats.
`a? here waiting for your ere-,
nnbeal ',' `This' is the :time.•'to isuy
e
`o r"''st , r +:Tint .
;'y. u imtri
HOVIE FURNISHINGS
Our.'Rugs, .Carpets, .Linoletmtns,^
-and' Curfainee are selling fine. •:
Prcu. ,
Come in and see our big stock;'
of the Bust.
117.
ead ,utrters for the celebrated'.E. Sanford Olotbilx