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Home My WebLink AboutExeter Advocate, 1913-8-14, Page 8PER ADM -MATE, THURSDAY AUG 14 EXETER MARKETL O1t1.''Cz1D EAp$ WEDNESDAY {� ei=•yr ,....,....�.,... 80 85 .Balt •ff .,'. ...,.4n...,.+... 4,ra 48 BuVKWheat..,.,.,.,,., 48 48 Peat,.. .........�....� 1 00 100 Potatoes, par bag 150 1 50 Say. lertorn............... X000 10 00 `,lour% per cwt family 2 80 our, low grade per ew 1 50 150 Butcar,...,.�.... ,...., 20 . 22 Egg—* , . , nee 20 21 Riled Apples per lb .., . 4i Live hogs, per cwt, ...: 9 & Shnt•r, pearei n 23 00 Bran per ton .. ,.. 20 00 Sugar Beei~meai.,..... 26 00 EXETER PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD NOTICE, The Exeter Public School Board respectfully announce that the bight Schon' Department will re -open on Sept 2nd, at 9 a,m. The staff will be at follows :—W. B. Weidenhammer • 13. A., Toronto University graduate in Honor Moderns and English ; tea- cher of Mathematics, Science, Mod- ern Languages and Middle School English. Miss Lula J, ,Edmonds, Permanent First-class teacher's and High School Assistant certificates; Teacher of La- tie, a-t n. English and History, Miss Estelle R. Cragg, Permanent First-class Teacher's and High School Assistant Certificates; teacher of Commercial work, Geography and lower school Mathematics. Pupils are advised to register ear- ly and parents should consult with the Principal in selecting the :nurse for entrants. As hi former years thorough prep- arato:n will be given in all courses leading= up to the following exams: Lower School Entrance to Normal; Middle 1 Entrance e to Model Schools; Irs School Entrance to Normal Schools, and Junior Matriculation, or Entrance to University and Professional Bour- ses. In accordance with the latest reg- ulation, a two year course in Agricul- tural for rural students will be op- ened with the beginning of the term, arranged in order of_ the recommenda- tions of the Royal Commission on Technical Education. The Science Department is thoroughly equipped. Extensive improvements have been made to the building; the grounds 'ire ample tor recreation or rest. S MARTIN, 3, GRIGG, Chairman Secretary ESTRAY SOW—There strayed from the premises of the undersign- ed, Lot 11. Con. 2, Stephen, on or about July 10, an aged white sow, blind in one eye. Any person return - int: her or giving information that will lead to her recovery will be suit- ably rewarded,—D. RICHARDS. A wonderful fertilizer, SYDNEY BASIC SLAG can be obtained from HARVEY BROS. TEACHER WANTED.—Holder of First or Second Class Certificate to teacl. in S. S. No. 6, Stephen. Statei salary Duties to commence after the AW- HINNEY,1eSec-.Treas., Crediton r i P.O. Ont. TEACHER WANTED.—For Union S. S. No. 13, Hay and Stephen, hold- ing Second Class Normal Certificate. School two miles west of Exeter. Apply: stating salary and qualification to NELSON STANLAKE, Hay P.O. PASTURE TO RENT Ane 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 co Jdition.. to OHN FORD, Hay P.O;, Having taken over the Butchering. Business of Mr. Frank Wood , we bays moved across the street into the premises lately occupied by Mr. A. J. Ford. We solicit your patron- age and we hope as heretofore to serve you every satisfaction. — WM. RIVERS. Autoes For Sale 7 -passenger car, Thomas make; 1 5 -passenger car, Ford. Both are in good running order with nearly new tiree all through, Apply to John Sta- ton Grand Bend, Ont. VACATION NOTICE Kindly take notice .that my dental office will be closed from the middle of July to the middle of August. Al- so note that my office is closed every Wednesday afternoon throughout the year. DR. ROULSTON. ;; LOCAL DOINGS, 4 tinseisteratiesieselteeestetissonsateeksies WELCOME to the Bowlers., Exeter Fall Fair, Sept, 15 and 16.. Mr, Thos. Fitton is very ill at his home. Clinton's tax rate has been fixed at 293 mills. Mr. I, Armstrong is confined to. his home through illness. The band gave a emelt appreciated open air concert in Victoria Park on Friday night. Let all unite in giving the visiting bowlers a good time. It is one of the best advertisements Exeter soulci have. We got the long desired rain ,good and plenty on Friday evening. It came down by the bucketful for sev- eral hours. Rev. Wickett of London occupied the James Street pulpit on Sunday, Mrs. Wickett and daughter also spent Sunday with friends here, 1'fr, Clarence Duplaa of Centralia conducted the services in the Triv- itt Memorial Church on Sunday, preachin- two excellent sermons. Mr. Samuel Sanders, operator, was awarded a prize of an electric fan for being the oldest man on the re- cent excursion from Port Stanley to Cleveland and return. Mr Thos. Hawkinslast week dis- posed of his dwelling on Andrew Street to Mr, Wm. Essery of Usborne wits,will take possession this fall. The price paid was $2000, . Mr John Pedler has bought the house an the south farm` of Mr. John Kerslake . London Road, and will tear it down, He will probably build a residence in town next year,. Hate J z 1 ib of Dashwood and: Witt, Schroeder of Exeter have purchased the standard bred pacer, Harry Bars brother of Peach Bars, owned by Mr. Mr. Harry Bossenberry of. Zurich. Repairing done, at it again, turning out the flee flour that makes the dough. You can buy cheaper flour than MODEL but you can. NOT buy better, manufactured by Harvey faros. Mrs. G. L. Center of Vancouver, B, C. announces the engagement of her daughter, Lola Lockhart,. to Dr. Geo. Elliott Seldon, son of Mr: Richard Seldon of Ingersol: The .marriage is to take place in September. Dr. See. don is a brother of R. G. Seldon of Exeter. • The Main Street and Presbyterian Sunday schools intend holding a an- ion picnic at .the Bend on Thursday August 21st. All wishing to go will leave their names by Tuesday, Aug, 19th at E. A. Follicles, B. W. F. Beavers' or the Post Office. Rigs will be provided only for those who leave their names. We are indebted to Mr. Harry Cann of Villefrance, Sask., an Exeter Old Boy, for a copy of the . Assiniboia Times. In it appears an account of a big picnic at Villefrance, at which Mrs. Harry Gann won, first prize in the married ladies' race 'and Miss Cann second in the single, ladies' race• We did not notice where Harry figured but it was likely at t he' tables. Mr. and segrs. Luther Braund of Brantford, who have been here for a few weeks since the death of the latter's mother, Mrs. Essery, were. again bereaved on Monday, the death having occurred that night of their. Little six month' old daughter, Hel- en Bernice, of cholera morbus. The remains were taken to Brantford on. Wednesday for interment. Mr. and Mrs. Braund have the sympathy of their many friends here. DOST NOT SO MUCH.—Much di- versity of opinion exists throughout town as to the cost of oiling Main street some saying the cost would reach somewhere in the neighborhood of 3800 00. This would be spending money with a vengeance considering the service . rendered—in fact if it had cost half that amount the council would deserve severe censure, but such is not the case, We have been informed by Reeve Heaman that the total cost of oil, freight and putting it or, up to the present time will not exceed $150.00. 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 14x22, barn 36x80, stab- ling at one end; wood shed, pig - house 16x24.! two good wells of water. 36 acres ir, grass; well drained and fenced; good orchard If not sold privately, on or before the 6t1' day of October, 1913, it willbe by public auction on the premises with the chattels on Oct. 21st. v No reserve as the proprietor is moving to town. Easy terms of payment. John Cornish, Proprietor. For par- pareiculars apply to Thos. Cameron, FOR SALE That nicely situated, comfortable and tip -to -date frame cottage on the corner of Main and Victoria Streets Good kitchen; cellar and woodshed hard and soft water. Possession to suit purchaser. For tering and par tictilar:• aptly to D. Mack, Exeter,. or T Cameron, .Act.,. Farquhar. DEATH OF eMRSS. ROBINSON. The death occurred at Flat Rock Wayne Co., Michigan, last week of a former resident of Exeter, Mrs. Richard Robinson, after a short ill- ness. The remains were brought here on. Tuesday morning and interred in Exeter cemetery. The late Mrs, Robinson had resided in Exeter end neignborhood for many years, prior to two years ago when( she and her husband moved to Michigan to reside She was highly respected. Besides. the husband she ,is survived by sev- eral grown up sons and slaughters,. most of whom reside in the west, Mrs T. E. Handford of Ingersoll is a daughter. . READY FOR THRESHING -- We are now ready to . engage with farm- ers to do their threshing on short- est nolice.—COOKSON & SANDERS Exeter. Miss' 'i 1S, R Ramsay is visiting in Hamilton. Rev, D•, W. Collins returned 'from the Soo elonday. Miss Hempseed of Toronto is els - ife the Misses Jewell. . Miss Draper of Brantford is the guest of Mrs. John Braund. Ilirs 1ltortimore of London disited here a. few days during. the week, Jack Goodison of Sarnia is visiting his grandmother Mrs, D. Johns here, Mr. Chas. Eacrett of Sarnia visited with friends here during the week. Misses. Muriel and Marion iBssett are Visiting their aunt, Mrs, Irwin, at Norwich. Mr. Frank Johns of Toronto is visiting his parents, Mr,. and . Mrs, Well. johns. Mrs. Webb of London 'Township spent the week end: with her sister, Mrs, Crawley. Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Verity and fern- ier of Brantford are visiting relatives here for a few days, Mrs, F. Boyle took Harold Sheere home to. Brantford this week and remained a day or two. Mrs. McKinley and two slaughters of Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting with the forrner's mother, Mrs, Piper. Mrs. Graham and daughter, .Hiss. Maude, of Goderich, visited with Mrs. Lindenfelcl daring the wi,eek, Miss Harriet Walrond of Winnipeg is visiting with" hete sister, Mrs. Geo. Atkinson, after an absence of several years. Miss Dolly Dickson left last week on an extended visit with relatives at Montreal, Ottawa, Renfrew and else- where. Mr. D. Mill of Guelph is visiting with friends in town, this week, while Mrs. Mill is visiting with her brother at Fullerton, Mr and Mrs. Rich. Pezkal e and -ily returned Friday to their home in Toronto after a couple weeks' visit here with relatives.. Mrs. .(Rev.) Ramsay and daughter, after a visit with felatives here, leftt this week for Toronto, where they will in future reside. Mrs. S. Quance is visiting at the home of Mr. C. Balsden, Stratford and Miss 011ie Quance is spending a few' weeks in Toronto, $5.0(0 REWARD.—A reward ,of $5 will he given to the person furnish- ing, information that will lead to the convictioft of the person poisoning my dog en Aug, 12.-N. D. IdURDON. HICKS AUGUST FORECASTS.— A regular storm periods is central with the full moon on the 16th, covering the 14th to 20Th. Marked rise in temperature, ,and falling barometer will be advancing from the west on the 14th and 15th, and threatening August thunder storms svill strike many and wide sections, as theymove eastward across the country: Heat ~vitt: rainhail and thunder will reach a maximum over, central to northwest on and touching the 19th. A seistnic period in which you will read about earthquakes on the 16th,•. reaching. train the 13th to the 20th, Tlieusual high barometers attended by westerly winds anti change to cooler nail push. close Isehind the western sides oi' these storms, Mr.T. Boyle is attending Grand Grand Encampment, I.O.O.F., and Dr. Roulston and Mr. C, Birney. Grand. Lodge at Belleville this week. Mrs Ed. Sanders and son, Eddie. who have been visiting at Zurich Parkhill and Exeter, left on Tuesday for Detroit, to spend a few' days prior to returning to her home in Sandlake Mich. PORCH FOR SALE. I. Armstorng is offering for sale the porch in front `•of his house. It is nearly new and will be sold cheap BARN BURNED NEAR CLINTON During one of the -worst stories of the season early - on • Sunday. lightning struck 'a barn on the `'arm ot Mr Burton. It was .totally de- stroyed -together with a quantity of grain and nineteen pigs. Mr. Diann lost his barn with the whole of rhe seaso'r's crops and'"'ail his 'implements; Mr Andrew Shepperd had several fine horses killed. Buffalo Brand Fertilizer I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY YOU WITH THE BUFFALO FER- TILIZER ,THE BEST AND CHEAP- EST BRAND MADE. DON'T OR- DER UNTIL YOU HAVE SEENM. Nelson Stanlak e LAKE ROAD, HAY P.O. Miss Lela Gould is visiting in 'De- troit Mr and Miss. John Pedler visited M Forest and Sarnia. Mrs .N. Gould, ;end family visited in a i this vee . Winglt n � k Mix:, Reta Rowe returned last week from a visit in Toronto. Mrs, E. A. Follick left last week for a trip - to British Columbia, • Mrs, S. A. '.Poplestone and children of Blyth are visiting relatives here,. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Crocker returned to Toronto on Monday after a holiday here. Miss Netta Passmore ,has returned to Toronto after visitig her sister, Mrs. A, Snell. • Mr, G, E, McTaggart of Blyth spent the past weekthe guest of liis father Mr P. McTaggart, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Adapts of Cal- gary, Alta., are visiting the latter's mother Mrs. D. Johns. Mr. .and Mrs. Fred . J. Sanders, after spending their honeymoon here, re- turned to' Toronto Thursday last, Mrs L. J. Cruney, and family of Detroit are guests of the former's mother Mrs. Luton, for a few days., Messrs. Harry and Percy Rencile of Spokane, Wash,, sons of Mr. John Rendle. formerly of Exeter, visited, with relatives and friends here dur- ing the week, Miss Freda Spackman of Blenheim is spending a fete days . with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, John Spackman, before leaving for Grand Bend for a few days. Mr, and Mrs. E. Graham Johnston. and son Murray of Toronto spent a few days last week with. Mr, and Mrs, John Spackman of Exeter on their re- turn from Grand Bend, where they had been the guests ,of Mr. E. C. Fowell for some time. ems BLYTH-The Town Council turned downon Monday avenin„g a petition from the W. C. T. U. requesting that the curfew bell be rung each even - ins,' at 9 o'clock, as a warning that alf children shouldbe, off the streets will ro recut e the he The W C. T. U. p Th matter further. Some ladies are very indignant at the action of the Council and intimate the women will be heard from at the, next municipal election LUCAN,—There passed away at his home in London ton July ..30th Wm. ,John McLean in his 82nd year. Deceased at ...one time resided here and was engaged in the foundry busi- ness but moved ' to London a num- ber of years ago. T RESHING . COAL Gust received at Cen- tralia, a car of Coal espec ially for threshng. R. G. SEDDON Ont Exeter, — trio. R. JY. 4ZOLZIE Phone 20a Residence next to the store. Undertaker and License . Embalmer EXETER ONTARIO STEWART'S Where Reasonable Prices Prevail, Fancy. China Crockery Glassware DINNER SETS 44 Dinner Sets ranging from $8 to $60 is what we can show you. Some of the latest andnewest designs will be found in this assortment, Start collecting a set. We have sev eral stock patterns. TOILET SETS 40 10 -piece' Toilet Sets No trouble to choose from such a wide range of shapes and patterns . You will find some- thing here you will like at a price you are willing to pay. HANGING LAMPS 30 Hanging -Lamps just received from the factories with decoratiorisni or n beaded among in hem. me— $ 50f e newest to $12,00hapes and BURSLEM CHINA This popular ware is to be had in Salts and Peppers Creams and Sugars, Pitchers and Tea-pots. There is a growing demand for this ware Call ,and see it CUPS AND SAUCERS . Many people want odd cups and saucers at this .season of the year. We have six diff- erent designs to show you in neat patterns. BRASSWARE Teapot stands, trays cancrle sticks, brush and crumb tray and other pieces. Everyone is stamped solid- brass and is of best English make.. JARDINERES new shapes in very pretty In different sizes. Some decorations with gilt hanclies and feet --25c to :$2.50. Store closes Thursday a:`ter nbons during July and August J. A. STEWART ►ur #�r Will Salve Many a Wedding Gift Perplexity .. When you are purchasing a present, it is a -matter of money and what you want—nothing else. Then this is your store—for what you want is here and at the lowest possible prices. A good variety of articles, selected front the larg- est stocks, consisting of Silverware, Out Glass, Fancy China, Clocks, Etc. These goobs are new, beautiful, and modern in design, and of superior quality. We make a specialty of handling High Grade Watches All kinds of Repairing done and guaranteed, MARCHAND Jeweler and Optician P Exeter, Ont. 1,ssollsosnesseseesireesionees"asofteseNseissrossassoessigiNieWeel‘sorerssile Anniversary Sale August 8th ' t. We are 3 years here, and for 8 days we will run an Anniversary Sale. It will pay you to drop around, Specials in all lines, Come to the big feast of Bar- gains. POWELL'S BAZAAR Big Variety Store BONES & MAY PHONE NO; 32 August Sale OF Men's and Boys' Clothing In order. to reduce our clothing stocks we are going to slaughter prices for the balance of this. month. If you are going to need a suit for the Fall come in now and save from $5 to $8. Scores of swell 'patterns and colors and every suit a Sovereig m Brand and Fall weighs. Mens Suits $15,' $1 S and $20 to clear at $10, ' $12 and $13.50 Also a large range of Boys Suits which we will, clear out at greatly reduced prices. ' 300P -airs men's Tweed Pants at $1.50 $2,00 and $3.00. Dry Goods All Summer (Goads must go. Ladies waists, Parasols embroideries etc, at cut-rate qrices. Come in and look them over, JONES & MAY Headquarters for the celebrated W.1. Santo1sd Clothing