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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1913-8-28, Page 8EXETER MARKETS.' CR S NORD BAO H WBMTBSPAY l•+1T'l„»Y.114",101.011.41.. "'i , 448 . �* ;•3ta{•xwvhea.t . $5 � °ate, .>, .. 00 00 1?t'wsr,,,r, .,e•. „»•.,. 1 0 Piar•�t t nes, per bag , ..: , . 1 01000 gay )erton»1.0 00 10 00 Flout', per owt.. family B'loilr low grade per ow 1 50 160 $urrrrr , .,.,.w, 2L 22 Plgp .,,•,»Y,,..,,.Y,.. 44 Dried 'Apples per lb 9 90 Live hogs, per cwt... , , , , 29 00 Shorts per ton s , » .: 00 Brats Der ton . 20 Sugar Beet meal.'.....» 26 00 EXETER PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD NOTICE, The Exeter Public School Board respectfully announce that the sigh School Department will re -open on Sept and, at 9 a.m. The staff will be a: follows a—W. B. 1Veidenhanmer R 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- tin, English and History. Mist Estelle R. Cragg, Permanent First-class Teacher's and High School Assistant Certificates; teacher of Commercial work, Geography and lower school' Mathematics. Pupils are advisedto register ear- ly and parents should consult with g et n the -curse i in selecting thc Principal for entrants. As in former years thorough prep- aration will be given in all courses leading up to the following exams: Lower School Entrance to Normal; Entrance to Model Schools; 'Middle School Entrance to Normal Schools, and Junior Matriculation, or Entrance to University and Professional .our ses. in accordance with the latest reg- ulations 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. Tht- Science Department is thoroughly equipped. Extensive improvements have been made to the building; the grounds ere ample tor recreation or rest. 5 MARTIN, J. GRIGG, Chairman Secretary WANTED -Live local man in town of Exeter to open 5-10-15c. store. For our proposition apply Box 67 London Advertiser. ESTRAY SOW -There strayed from a the premises of the undersign-. ed, Lot 11 Con. 2, -Stephen, on or about July 20, an aged white. : sow, blind in one eye. Any person return- ing her or giving information that will lead to her recovery will be suit- ably rewarded,—D. RICHARDS. PICNIC AT GRAND BEND.—The Annual Picnic of the Trivitt Mem- orial Church Sunday School will be held on Thursday, Aug, 28, at Grand Bend. Panties wishing to at- tend are requested to hand their names to Mr N D. Hurdon on or before Aug. 23 deeTfiose outside the church will be le bhccommodated by paying children`"•50C. and adults 75c, Having taken over the Butchering Business of Mr. Frank Wood we have 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 give you every satisfaction. WM. RIVERS. ir'M 'rr—erveme r tri 111 LOCAL DOINGS, taillasekaliaatikataaadainaalat Labor Day1 da .Ion Russell Balkwill, son of W, ,A Balkwilt has left for Forest, where will enter the Baal. of Commerce as junior clerk. Mr. Austin Duplan of Centralia ,oc- cupied the pulpit of the Trivitt Memorial Church on Sunday, preach, - Ina' two excellent sermons. Jas. G. Walker of Exeter, Florence Les i'• of Clandebeye, Cera Schroeder and Matilda Miller of Dashwood are amcng, those attending Clinton Mod- el iod el School. The contract fo• the 'melding of a nee armory in Wingham has been awarded to Mr. Mills, of Kincardine who expects to commence work in. the near future. Mr. Ed, McDougall lost :a valuable' horse last week, as a result of its be- coming badly cut in a barb wire,ence, Blood poisoning was caused and it died Friday night. Formulate your plans :• lox a stir -up in youz business during the naming Fall. Youmight as well do twice the. business as the additional expense would be trifling. Mr. Rush of Grand Bend has pur- chased Mrs. Elworthy's residence on the South Boundary of town, now ac- cupted by Mr. E. Collingwood, and will move therein shortly. Repairing done, at it again, turning out the flour that makes the dough. You can buy cheaper flour u r ti an ' MODEL but you can NOT buy bet- ter manufactured by Harvey Bros, The engagement of Violet Eva Al- len, youngest daughter of Mrs: A. Al- len to Mr. Richard B. Quance is an- nounced, They will be married in the early fall in Trivitt Memorial church. A bunch of Indians are said to -have stolen two dogs in broad daylight last week, those of James Gould and John Morley. The latter's dog got away and carne home, but the other har not appeared yet. • The schools re -open on Tuesday of next week, Sept. 2nd.Start on the first day. A pupil who misses the first days has to catch up later, .and often it becomes a hard row. Start early, be on time, and be regular. A man out in Alberta, was soundly thrashed by his wife last week for no'. paying his newspaper ''subscrip tion after she had given hint the cash to do it. May her gown be trimmed to order and her harp have an extra string. Rev. James Snell of Sylvan Circuit is visiting in town. He, occupied the James Street pulpit Sunday - evening very acceptably. Mr. Russell May preached in the morning. A class of girls and Mr. A. E. Andrews did t°x- cellent service as the choir, whileMrs Ed, Dignan presided at the organ. 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; 35 acres in grass; 'well drained and fenced; good orchard If not sold privately on or before the 6th day of October, 1913, it will be by public auction on the premises with the chattels on Oct. 21st. No. reserve as the proprietor is moving to town. Easy terms of payment. John Cornish, Proprietor. For par-- particulars ar-particulars apply to Thos. Cameron, ilX111 PER ADVOCATE, TRUBSLWAT AUR Kelly's at the Oper»t house, sept, 5th and 6th, The band gave an open air concert in Riverview Park Friday evening, but the evening being chilly the turnout was not large. � e, p The threshing machine of Messrs. Sanders and Cookson went through a gang way at Mr, D. Wood's on Mon- day antf caused some damage. Mr Wm. Coates o`' Usborne rost two cattle taaaay egeet in the ''field, They were found cle Ll near a wire fence on Tuesday morning, and itis supposed they were killed by light ning during the might. Thedog-poisoner has been Due., in town, several of the eanin•.s ear ing gone under as a result of his .las- darclly work; "Teddy", the clever little Central Hotel dog, has disap- peared with the zest, and it is not known what has become of him. H. Spackman, G. L. Wa>igh, W, W, Taman, C, B. Snell, T. H, Newell, Jas, Taylor, M, M, Doyle and R. N. Creech motored to Lucan Monday and played afternoon and evening games of bowls with the Lucan players, The visitors were a few up, on the day's play. dr F. W. Giadinatt is this week, Mist, Ella Hintz spent Thursday with Miss Linda Walper. Mr. and Mrs, W. S. Howey are in Toronto this week. Mr,' and Mrs. Wm. Walper ,pent Sunday in Dashwood. Miss Ruby Treble is holidaying with relatives in London. Mist.. Geraldine Hedden of London here. visiting her aunt hee. Misr Lela Gould has returned from a visit in. Brown City, Mich, Mrs R, N. Rowe left Monday to visit with relatives in Clinton. efr Vvin. Welsh of London visited with relatives during the week. Herman Elliott has accepted a posi- tion in a barber shop et Lucan. Airs Henry Gould and children have returned from a visit in Wingham. Miss Janet Brown and Miss Jones left Tuesday to attend Toronto ex- hibition • • Mr W. Blatchford returned to Toronto Tuesday after spending a week here. • Mr• and Mrs. Chris Zuefle, and 'qr. and Mrs. T. J. Kestle are in Toronto this week. Mrs. John McInnis of • Hoffman, Minn., is here to, spend a few months with relatives. Misr Cousins, who has beenvisit- ing her grandmother,. Mrs. McCombs, returned to London Tuesday. in Toronto The 19000 Chinese who have- come to Canada during the last three years have contributed to the public treas- ury, via the $500 poll tax entry, no less a sum than $8,861,020, or almost half the total estimated cost of the Hudson Bay Railway. Practically half of this total has gone to the Tress= ury pf British Columbia, Hon W. J. Hanna, is determined to sec that the Motor Vehicle Act ' is enforced, and that 'the motorists, par- ticularly while driving through the small towns, villages and rural dis- tricts, pay due attention to the rules of the road and to Speed restrictions. The Provincial Secretary's department has decided to appoint ten constables who will be stationed at various points in the province with roving commis- sions to keep tab on motorists. Deatb visited the home of Mr. and Mrs, John Hackney, London Road south, on Thursday last and removed front their midst their youngest daughter, Cora, at the age of two years and six months. Her demise was rather sudden and quite unex- pected having been taken clown with an attack of cholera morbis and in. a fe* short hours she passed away. The funeral took place Fridayto the Exeter cemetery. LOTS OF PUN.—Kelly's on the. floor at the Opera. House. Oh, I am going, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 5 and 6. FOR SALE y.t see s • , , That nicely situated, comfortable and up-to-date frame cottage on the •corner of Main and Victoria, Streets Go ),.1 kitchen, cellar and woodshed hard and soft water. Possession to suit purchaser. For terms s a der aro- ticulars apply to a T Cameron, Auct., Farquhar. COSTS LFrTL Accomplishes Much A two cent stamp does a 1ottifin very little mo .ey, but it wou'lli'kie+• quire thousands of two ,enfaianpt and personal letters to rialwlsout wants known., te. as many p Ai x 2'9r, invetttnent in, our Gl.tied Want Ads. • S,nKa., mer., s w,ra+a. J,. Miss Arlie, Handford spent 'Wednes- day in London: Silas Reid returned with her and will visit here for a time Mrs. W. Burke, who has been vise. iting her parents, Mr. and :Mrs. Jas, Taylor; returned to Ingersoll Tuesday Mrs. Thos. Sanders and Mrs. Mc- Avov left Tuesday morning to visit in Toronto and attend the exhibition Miss Winnie Howard, who has ac- cepted a position as teacher in Ed- monton, Alta., left Monday for that city. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clark and 'son Gale, and Mr. Wilson, left Wednesday on a trip to New York and Bermuda Islands' Mr, Frank Johns returned to Tor- onto Tuesday, He was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Well Johns, while Mr, Johns is visiting m Jackson, Mich, Mrs McKinley and two daughters of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. Breth- waite after a visit here, left Tates - day for London, accompanied by their mother Mrs. Piper. Among those ticketed for the Har- vest Excursion to the West on Mon- day were, Messrs..Frank Hunter, Wm, Sillery of Usborne; Henry Dilling, Chas. Harvey of =town; Ralph Willis of Stephen, the Misses Rose and Grace Cudmore, Mrs. John -`Homey, Mrs. Horton and Miss Evelyn Horton, Robt. Rae and Edward Burton. Mr, fired Hooper is lame from Xn gersoli W J. Murray was in Milverton on business last week. Mr. Percy Browning of Toronto with vtsitinf, his parents here, Nis,: : Beatrice Essery of Palmerston is the guest of her aunt Mrs, A-.1'fast- pings, Mr. C, H. Smith; of Sault Ste Marie is visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Tohn Snell, Miss Fanny Bowey spent several days during the week with Hensel' friends Mrs. Jofdan, after a week's visit at her home here., left Saturday to visit in Goderich, Mrs. (Rev,) Fear, after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. W. S. Howey, left ,Saturday, to visit in, Teeswater, Miss Hall, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs, P. Gardiner of Blyth, is now the guest of Exeter "friends, Mrs. ivlart Salter and children of London are visiting the former's parents Mr, and Mrs, Richard Gould Mr. G. E. Anderson attended the High Court of I.O.F. at Sarnia as del- egate from the Exeter Court :est week Mr. Wm. Miners and claughters who have been spending the past few weeks in Saskatoon, returned home last week. Capt' W. J. Willoughby and son, Graham of Windsor were here over Sunday with Mr. Chas. Lindenfelt. They made the .trip in, their auto. Reeve Hearne; Councillor Doyle and Mr Connor returned Friday from Fxederrc,to n, Ohio, where they were favorably ,impressed with the manufac turing concerns, of which more will be heard shortly, Rev, D. W. Collins returned Fri- day from a visit with relatives near Ripley, again leaving Saturday to spend a few days at Birr prior to resuming his duties in Trivitt Mem- orial Church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Hintz, who have been visiting in Dashwood and with Mr and Mrs. Wm. Walper in._ Exeter, leave Thursday for their home in Washington, Mich., accompanied by Miss Linda Weisser, who will spend a few weeks there. Mrs. R, Williams, who has been vis- iting in and around Exeter for several weeks, left Monday 'last on the re- turn journey to her home in Huron- ville, Sask. She was accompanied by her nephew and niece, Mr. Garnet and Miss Mabel Jacobi of Zurich. H1tRIS' SEPTEMBER FORECAST —A reactionary storm period will be in full strength on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd. This period will feel the :bock of the moon's eclipse conjunction with Earth and Sun on August 31st, in- tensified by Moon in perigee and •on the equator on the lst, Equinoctial storms, attended by great electrical disturbances and widespread earth- quake convulsions, will very probably occur- at this time, The first day of September, and clays next to it, will be a critical storm and seismic center. Change to much cooler weather with frosty nights in northern latitudes, need not be surprising from about the 2nd to the 6th, with', daily progression from northwest to southeastward. A BRILLIANT STUDENT. -Mr, W B. Kerr, son of Mee and Mrs, James Kerr of McKillop, made a unique record at the recent Toronto Univer- sity scholarship matriculation exanrina- tioai He won the Prince of Wales and the first Edward Blake scholar- ship for general proficiency. He ob- tained .first-class honors in all four departments of mathematics; Science, moderns and classics, standing not lower than fourth in any department. He ranked for nine of the depart- ment scholarships, ranking first for the classics and mathematics, and first for the moderns and mathematics scholarships. We doubt very much .if ever such a record was made before Mr. Kerr stands out prominently as feint* the first student in the i:iov- ince. He.:is only seventeen years of age and it is worthy of remark that. for the sake 'of exercise he has walk, ecf the three miles between his home and Seaforth Collegiate twice a da'y durinp, the "pa,t two or three years.— Seat oral ears.— Seaiora, Expositor, Buffalo Brand Fertilizer I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY YOU WITH THE BUFFALO FER- TILIZER ,THE BEST AND CHEAP- EST BRAND MADE. QON'T OR- DER UNTIL YOU HAVE SEEN ME Nelson Stanlak e LAKE ROAD, HAY P.O. THRESHING COAL Just received at Cen- tralia a car of Coal eespec Tally for threshing. R. G. SELDON Exeter, Ontario STEWART'$ j PHONE 16 Where Reasonable Prices Prevail: All Summer Goods Must Go. It is not our policy to carry goods over from one season to another, so .all summer goods must go, We have some very special values: They are much lower than the usual prices. WHITE WAISTS FANCY PARASOLS Which have been selling ;for. $5.25, $1.50, $1.75, They : are easily worth the money. We have priced them for quick selling at 98c. WHITE SKIRTS &DRESSES A few left, but only in the small sizes, At the reduced prices we are offering then at this week, they should move quickly. HOUSE DRESSES Neatly trimrned•and well made When you see theta you will be surprised at the. 1owwprice: —$L00,"$1,25. DINNER SETS We have more on hand than we have room. for. To clear some of them we are offering specie! dices during next 10 'At half their original price. Some very pretty cloths and handles. , A splendid oppor- tunity to secure one ' at small cost, • WHITE SHOES The balance of our stock, including Ladies Oxfords, pumps and white buck, will be cleared at reduced pri-es during next' few :lays. GIRLS' WASH DRESSES About 20 to choose from, no two alike. Most are lot girls of about 3 years. --$1,'„00 .rr.rc.y, • $1,50, BANGING LAMPS 'Our eoilection of aew•'ranrt ing lamps„is undoubtedly hucst we have :.ver ,,no we — ee.50 to $8,75. Store closes Thursday a''ternoons during July and August t r ATE'WART '1�x ��fl►k�* Many a Wedding Gift Perplexity .. When yoµ are purchasing a present, it is a matter of moneyand 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 from the larg- est stocks, consisting of Silverware, Cut Glass, Fancy China, Clocks, Etc, These goobs are new, beautiful, and modern in `'design,.' and of superior duality. We make a specialty of handling High Grade Watches All kinds of Repairing done and guaranteed. M �RC AND A H and Optician tician p Exeter, Ont. FARMERS BANK LOSEf2S,—Los- ers in the Farmers Bank are much in- terested in a meeting which will be held on Sept. 2nd, in Toronto to.dis- cuss the situation, Several meetings have been held lately, and it lias been the policy to select a delegate from each district, who will handle the case for each in Toronto. •Collections are taken up to defray the expenses. 14. ROWE Phone 20a Residence next to the store. Undertaker and License Embalmer EXETER ONTARIO. 15c. buys the best Talcum Powder Oomplecion Crean Tooth Paste . , .. Lemonade Powder a geod Hair Brush Tooth Brush ,. 3 good J'ap` Fans and hundreds of other Articles at Powell's Bazaar PHONE b5 Sig Variety Store TG FARMERS WANTING MEN, Farmers wanting hared men for next seaec n should place their orders at once otthermlee there will be difficulty in scouting heap,. Getters left with the Local Governinent Employment Agent for. this district, Advocate Otfi'ce, or adcwrersed thereto, will receive . procopt attention C. H. SANDERS, Agent. JONES & MAY PHONE NO 82 New Winter Coats. All Ready ,tor Buying Just arrived—our Big Shipment of Ladies'; Misses and Children's Coats, They are right up to the minute and no two alike. Now is the time to select your NewCoat and have first choice. We are showinga small range of. latest New York Styles Coats from $10.00 to $40.00, Dress Goods Liz . ` Suitings -All ' our new Fall and ,Winter Dress Goods and Suitings are here for • your inspection. Some entirely ;new and exclusive pat- terns are on our counters. The early shopper will get the hest choice Tweeds, Bedford Cords, Silk Creape .Camel's' Hair, ,Whipcords Figured Creape, Serges, Knop Suiting w.5ilks—all kinds, and all other New Goods in the best shades, Velvets They will be good for this eea son, One of the leaders, We have them in. Plain or :Brochade in every shade: Furs For the early. shopper all our small Fitrs.are here and you ,vi11 find them the best we have ever shown, Men's 8 Boys' New Fall Suits just in JONES & MAY Headquarters for the celebrated W.E. SanfomdClothing wil Vo Tud Cot Hal Sep and orni Mut :191 Wh C Fa SE FAR, Tc L( Lt AGM