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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1913-10-30, Page 8ti AXE FHR AR'1V(iL ATE, THUBW:111,Y DCT, 3D 1,9la EXETER MARKETS, Qu AN EID EACH W EIINESDA ' Who,, ,,..„....... ,.,. 83 Huck A. heat. ,..,.,..• 38 Oats. „. ....... ,.,...•• 82 80 80 65 75 1000 10 00 2 50 Four, t IwPrade per ew g 1 254 1 $0 81 10 12 88 10 2 7 8 18 8 60 0 0 22 2800 r'eaBeatsPoria i oos, per bag .. , tom •day, ��,r.t;on.,,,..,,..,. noun, secwt., family Butter ........... .. .,. ,.... ,,,,,,,,, Pus..,,... .,... Roosters.. .........., Turkey•. Dried Apples -per ib „,.. Live hogs, per cwt. , , , , Shorts pee ton....,...,, Bran per ton PUPS FOR SALE.—Scotch Collie Pups for sale, Apply to Master Pat- rick McGee, R. R, No. 3, I.ucan P, O., near Whalen. DRESSMAKING Miss Mary Tom has opened a Dress making School at her residence. Lad- lee tvishingeto make their own dresses may receive complete instructions during the course of lessons, Terms will be furnished on application: Suits and dresses made to order as usual, 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 tatisfaction, WM. RIVERS. Tungsten Lamps for Sale,—Heaman' Hardware Store, Exeter. --o-- MARRIAGE LICENSES issued at the Advocate Office, No witness re- quired and strictly confidental SHIPPING DAY CHANGED,—The firm of Jones & Willert have changed their day of shipping hogs from Wed- nesday to Friday of each week. Farm- ers will govern themselves accordingly WANTED.—Light set of one-horse sleighs State price. Apply at this office, FOR SALE OR RENT Good brick house, half acre land; Fruit trees, hen house on the prem- ises. A good comfortable place. For particulars apply to Mrs. E. Demp- sey, Centralia. PROPERTY FOR SALE. The undersigned are offering for sale that desirable property, known as the estate of the late Elizabeth liay,. on the South Boundary of Exeter,, contaiaing one acre of land. There is on the premise.; six -roomed brick cottage, with dry, frost proof cellar summer kitchen, stable, hen house, all kinds of fruit trees. These premises are quite suitable for market garden- ing or poultry raising. For particul- ars apply to Mrs. John Beattie, Var- •nia, or to John M. S. Glenn, Hensall, Executors. LOCAL DOINGS, Kindly look ' oer label and if you are not paid for one year in ed- yance call and da so at one. We need the money. Tho rainfall in September for this district was less than an inch as aone- pared with 5 1.2 inches in the :•ante month last year, We are grateful to a. number of aur patrons for settling em old accounts due The Advocate and will be glad to hear from scores of others, .Ira Cobbleclack, Exeter North; has disposed of her store business to Mr Steele of near Dashwood, 'who will take possession Dec, 1st, Several dabbler's in stocks were dis- cussing the meaning of the: word "broker" and they agreed on this de- finition t "One who sees you coming." This addition was made after, due de- liberation; "and gets you going and :coming" The plan of hall for the ' Mock Court Trial Breach of Promise case a ill be opened at Cole's Drug store: on Friday morning at . nine o'clock. Secure your tickets early. Phone order will be accepted. Admission 25 Bents ; Reserved seats 35 cents. The pay car an the Grand Trunk Railway is now a thing of the past. According to information received at all local offices the cheques will in future. 'be forwarded direct to the agent; at the various points on the system and given to him by the heads of the several departments for dis- tribution To each cheque will be at- tached a receipt which must be sign- ed by the employee, also by a wit- ness and returned to Montreal. Newspapers are being reduced in number each year. Galt has a popu- latioa of 12,000 and now has only one newspaper. No activity has beenhard et hit by the advancee.l cast of run- ning business than the newspaper bus- iness One solution of the difficul tie, facing newspaper publishers, and one which is growing in favor- with them, is the adoption of the pay -in - advance system. In the business world to -day the trend is toward cast trade and the" foot -prints on the sands of "time" are heading that Tway A very pretty wedding was solem- nized en Thanksgiving Day at Trinity Church Birr, when Miss Eva Hobbs. youngest daughter of Mr. R. M. Hobbs and sister of Mrs. Rev. Collins of Ex- eter was united in the holy bonds of to Mr, James Mulligan of Wardsville. Thr ceremony was performed by the Rev. D. W Collins of Exeter, assisted by thu rector, Rev. Mr. Turnbull. The bride was charming in a gown of white duchess satin, with the cus- tomary veil, juliet cap of orange Tilos- soms and carried a shower bouquet of roses and IiIIies of; the valley. The wedding march was played by Hiss Agnes Fox of Lucan. She was at- tendee by her sister, Miss. Rebecca, who looked charming in an English gowit of yellow velvet, with ermine trimmings carried Ye1o chrysanthe- mums. hr santh -mums, Mrs. D. W. Collins, sister of the bride acted as matron of honor. She wore a gown of Battenburg on white satin and.., carried yellow chry- santhemums. The groom was assist- ed by Mr. Harvey. The groom's gift to the bride was a set of mink furs. The young couple left an an extend- ed tris: to points east, Upon, their re- turn they will take up their residence at Wardsville. FARM FOR SALE Being Lot 10, Con. 1, Hay, contain- ing 100 acres, more or less, ingood state oi' cultivation. Good brick house containing 9 rooms; 2 barns, one on brick foundation with stabling under oath • a never failing spring Ilio p g creek; a good orchard; well underdrained. One and a quarter mules from school This is a very desirable property be- ing situate half way between Exeter and Hensall on the London Road. For term, and particulars apply to Nor- man Parrott, 26734Lappin Ave., Tor- onto, or to B. S. PHILLIPS, Real Estete Agent, Exeter. "ONLY DOUBLE TRACK RAIL- wae between Toronto and evlon- treal and Toronto and other prin- cipal cities. in Canada. .Also Double Track and Solid Trains be - twee. Montreal and Chicago; also between Ontario points, New York and Philadelphia, via Niagara Falls." SMOOTH ROADBED :r NEST EQU IPM ENT .?CTRIC L IG HTED ' JLLMAN SLE E PERS Fir: particulars, berth reservations, eta, ram Grand Trunk Agents, or wr.te C. E. Horning, District Passen- ger :9 vent Toronto, Ontario. N. J. Dore, Exeter, Dollar Doubt yrs Our Olosatfied Wdrtt dc.. .;m real Cotter doubtcre. iri rime► teathcr and nervous enerty they • writ wave you many timrt their e,n*tt coat by brinaala to your •w^,what you requite, whether' M ",+ efficient cient tlotp, rx dcwtrabie ilsfrrowar toot turplUe Swan, "si'. po4 tenon fir !U dtiineetio. A most cenvincing find ttsdx. :oe eve Orate would be to try a i, it AA, LITTLE DAUGHTER DIED.—We regret very much to announce the death of Hazel, the three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stew- art, (nee Alla Hicks of Centralia), in Calgary Alta, The little one died on Saturday last after a short illness, Interment took place on Monday in Calgary. --a-- MARRIED LN WINDSOR.—Miss Levine Cookson, Exeter North, wlio has been .making' her home in Wind - since last spring, was married in that place on Wednesday, Oct. 156, to Mr: George Petty of the same place, formerly of Hensell, The young couple will make their home in Wind- sor and will have the best wishes of their many friends here for their fu- ture happiness and prosperity. MARRIED,—A pleasing event took place in the Methodist Church, Sher- brooke,. Quebec, on. Oct. 15, at 6 o'clock in the evening, when Mr. H. H .Moe of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Exeter, was married to Miss Ellen Elizabeth Cromwell of Sherbrooke. A large number of in- vited guests were present. The bridesmaids were Miss Enid Owens of Montreal and Miss vtaud Cromwell. Miss Ethel Harkness of Sherbrooke was maid of honor and Miss Evelyn Cromwell of Cookshire and Miss Reta Niles of Grand Forks, B. C., were flower girls. The groom was supported by his brother E. C. Moe,. After a supper Mr, and Mrs, Moe left for the New England States for a short trip. They will reside in Ex- eter. AGED RESIDENT PASSES. On Friday last;. Oct, 24th, one of Exeter's oldest residents passed away ire the person of Clarissa . Stevens, relict of the late Robert Spicer, at the age of 85 years 8 months 15 days. Deceased. had been in poor health far three or four years, but had been, confined to' her bed foe only two weeks. The infirmities of . old age were the cause of her demise, The late 'MrsSpicer Sas born in Darlington Township, end' .was there married, She and her hus- band came to Huron County over50 years ago, and settled' on a farm in Usborne Township, near Bethesda. Later they' moved to Thames Road, aad thirty years ago retired to Ex- eter The husband died 11 years ago. Mrs, Spicer was a member of James Street lilethoda'st chinch. She is staviived by two daughters and two sons Mrs. M Armstrong of Sarnia Misr Melissa at home, George -sand E'zrt of California, The :funeral took place .from her late re4ide-ice to 7,- eter cemetery on Sunday afternoon, Next Sabbath the Sacrament of. the Lard's Supper will be observed in James Street Methodist church at the close of public worship morning and evening Mrs. 3'ohn McLaughlin, accompanied by Dr. Amos, went to London .on'6lon. day; where Mrs. McLaughlin ender- went a serious operation, At latest report the patient was doing well. Mrs M Armstrong of Sarnia end. Mrs, Mary Spicer" of London attended the funeral of the fornter's another, Mrs Robert Spacer on Sunday. The New Commercial Hotel wa.: connected up with the waterworks systen: last week. The proprietorhas installed several basins and other fix- tures tending towards a greater con- venience ce throughout the hotel. Reeve W, J. and Mrs. Heaman were in London this week attending the funeral of the formers grandfather, the late Thomas McLeod who lied in London on Friday last in his 78th year The remains were interred in Woodland cemetery on Sunday after noon Rev W. G. H. McAlister is in To- ronto attending a meeting of the Book and Publishing Committee of theMethodist church, Although the Book Room occupies about 20,000 square feet of ground floorspace the business has altogether out grown the present quarters and requires double the present space. Mr John Stanlake had the mis- fortune to fall from a buggy in which he was standing while picking apples and broke his right arm .on Saturday, last The buggy happened to be at the top of a grade .and started :town and Mr. Stanlake losing his balance fell out with the etbove result. He was otherwise shaken up but is now recovering nicely. We have just received from Mes- srs: G & C, Merriam Co„ publishers, of Springfield, Mass,, a copes of Web- ster's International Dictionary. After a review of its contents we Lind it one of t1ie very best dictionaries we have ever seen. It is a new creation and le construction and compilation possesses many new and distinct fea- tures of a valuable nature. It is thoroughly down -to -date and is de- veloped by modern scientific lexico- graphy; is a key to literature of sev- en centuries; has over 400,000 difin- ed words and phrases, with general information practically doubled; di- vided page, with important word; above and less important below; eon - tains 2700 pages and 6000 illustrations. We can' heartily recommend this new creation which should be in every home, school, etc. • PROPERTY CHANGES. -Mr. --Wm. Gillespie on Monday purchased the brick dwelling and premises owned by the late Silas Stanlake, situated on Gidley street, the price paid bekig 5800. -Mr. C. B. Snell has purchased the dwelling of the late John Es- sery The purchase money was $825. ANNI\ERSARY SERVICES.— The Anniversary Services of Caven Pres- byterian Church were held on See - day .last. The weather was all that could be desired for such an occas- ion and large congregations were present both morning and'' evening, par titularly the latter, the sacred edifice being crowded to its fullest capacity and the services throughout were im- pressive and soulstirring. Special hymns were selected for the occas- ion and the congregation joined with the choir in rendering them in .. a hearty and effective manner. A sel- ection was also nicely rendered by a quartette composed of Misses Mur- ray and Scott and Dr. Kinsman and Mr E. J. Christie. The anthems by the choir were beautifully render- ed with a most pleasing effect. Rev. D. C McGregor, B. A., secretary of Social Reformwork of the Presbyter- ian church, was the preacher and de- livered with great power and eloqu- ence two excellent sermons. His (ext in the evening was Corinthians 137., 2 "Moreover it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful:' The preacher dealt principally with he wordfaithful and set forth • in varied symbols and illustrations the beauti- fying influences it had on those who possess it, r. No one who has ever used it has anything but praise for 4.4 It restores natural eel. or to grey hair but l i t nc o t r a dye. It eradicates preventsand falling air. Use o bottle- ngt s ti iced, 50ca,a ijdryyour d egg.iic a . r lip FOR SALE BY W. S. HOW1~Y, Druggist, Exeter, Ont. T. 7. Wilson of London spent Fri- day in town, Mrs. R. N. Creech was in London on Saturday. Mr, Burdett ,spent Sunday at his home in Goderich. Mrs. Frank Sweet of Sarnia is vis- iting relatives here. Mrs. W. W. Taman returned Mon- day from a visit in Detroit. -Miss M. E. Brown has returned iron her recent --visit to Toronto. Mr. Reg. Elliot olf Norwich is spend- ing a week with relatives here. Mr. Palmer of the Molsons Bank, London, spent Sunday with Dr. Kins- man. Mr. Wm. Hill, traveller, of Toronto, spent Sunday with his father, Mr.. G. Hill here. Lloyd Rivers has been transferred to the Highgate Branch of the Mol - sons Bank. Dr. J A. 'Rollins of Mimico is spending a few days with relatives and friends here. Mr. W M. Blatchford 'of Toronto spent a few days lin town the latter part of last week, Miss Lewis, who has been visiting some months in the Western States returned home last week: Mr and Mrs. John Braund attended the funeral` of Me. Chas Rowe - of 1:?lushing Mich.,' last week. Messrs. J. H. Scott and W. G. i Tedd attended the Sunday School Conven- ventio I at Ottawa last week. Mr. and Mrs. George petty of Wind sor spent a few' days with the tatter's parents Mr. and Mrs. John Cookson, Exeter North. A meeting of the directors of Exe- ter Agricultural Society was held at the Commercial . Hotel Saturday af- ternoon for the adjustment of ac- counts and a few minor matters. Mr. Henry Dilling returned on Fri- day f rem Scott, Sask., where he has been assisting in the threshing in that district for some time. He reports c tt and the So in an excellent yield Wilkie districts, having an average of thirty bushels to the acre. - •THRESHING COAL Just received at Cen- tralia a car of Coal espec ' 11 for threshing. . ially N....� R. G. SELDON Exeter, Ontario STEWART'S Where Reasonable Prices Prevail. Ladies' Marmot Coats This is one of the season's moss' popular • fur coats for Ladies. It is 52 inches in ,length, is lined with rich but good wearing satin lining, has large notched collar, is trim- med with cuffs and silk frogs This is a warmand stylish garment for $85,00 B. & I. CORSETS WOOLLEN BLANKETS B; & I. Corsets make at-, Now is the time to buy. tractive figures, The secret of ' them. They are large size a•.perfect figure now -a -days is fine weave and pure .wool, the wearing of a perfect tor- well worth the money, per set. See our new model at pair $5.00 $1,00, 36 IN, FLANNELLETTE LADIES UNDERWEAR This is the lime- that We handle Turnbull's, Pen- makes customers for us. It manes, and' Stanfield's• We nave is full 36 .i,n, wide and the secured a good line of Vests colors are fast. A wide and Drawers that are great range of patterns at per value at per garment 25c. yard 12 1-2 cts. DINNER SETS �. This is a chance you hould not miss. We are showing a 97 piece Diener Set in a very cleat pattern called "Peacock Milan," The vegetable dishes are the new round shape, also new shape ;soup plates and cups, A money saver at $8,00 MEN'S OVERCOATS If you are look:,:ng. for rood value in Overcoats you will be surprised at the cloths and styles we are showing at :$12. FLEECE LINED` UN'WEAR "Penman's Make" in sizes from 3.2 to 46, i1 both hirts and drawers, This is great value and sellsat :5)0c. VELVET _ TIES We are showing the neat brocaded velvet ties, also ,2 tones effects, You would ex pect to pay more for ^ them than 50e, PURE WOOL UND'WEAR. We think we have the best garment in the country for inen who want good weight; a good wearer and ill , wool, I sk to see tt• .,$1:' J. A. STEWART fur Store Will Solve 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 from the larg- est stocks, consisting ot Silverware, Cut 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 Exeter, Ont, FOR SALE That nicely situated, comfortable and up-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 terms and par- tictilars apply to D, Mack, Exeter, or T Cameron, Auct., Farquhar. lg. ROWE Phone 20a - Residence next to the store. Undertaker and License Embalmer EXETER ONTARIO Xmas in Sight We are making prepar- ation P P ation for a Bumper trade. Come along now and help clean us out. We must sell our graniteware at once, at slaughter prices. Watch this space next week. Powell's • Bazaar PHONE 65 Big Variety Store TC FARMERS WANTING HEN. Farmers wamtimg hired tneen Cronext aeaec a ehot ld place their orders at onca oaterK Ise there will be iitticulty ' 'a seetAing tiel,p.^ Orders -lett with the Local Government Employment Agent for title district, Advocate Orfl`ce,.. .or addressed thereto, will receive promo attention C. H. SA.NDPiRS, Agent. 1111111111111 JONES & MAY PHONE NO. 32 — A Store.... of Quality� A Big Assortment of Winter Goods This is the heavy selling part of the year when all the warm w inter wearables are needed. We have a very large stock for you to choose from. til. 1 .a - ti LADIES' COATS Another lot of the real swell coats just arrived. We are hav- .iing a big season as no two co ats are alike, FURS Of all kinds and prices to suit all Persian Lamb, Persian haw Mink Marmot, Pisindo Mink, Sable and White Furs, SWEATER COATS For Ladies, Children, Men and Boys in all colors and combina- tions, A big selection to show' you WOOL BLANKETS Nice soft white fleecy blankets All pure Canadian wool• Good, size and ;quality, From $3,00 to $7,00 per pair, MEN'S AND BOYS' DRESSES A real good line of Ladies & Children's dark colored dresses in all colors, suitable for .Fall and Winter wear, DRESSB GOODS Every thing that is new In the Dress or Suit Cloth,' All shades to pick from at 50c. per yd. itp. UNDERWEAR "Natural Wool, Wool, Union, & Fleece 'Lined. For Boys Incl Girls, Men and Ladies. COMFORTERS Good heavy bed comforts in Cotton, Wool, or Down filling, Good patterns and cloths $2 to $10 each, FURNISHINGS, New Shirts, Collars, Ties, Sox, S. Coats, Suits and Overcoats, JONES MAY fleadgt*rters for the celebrated W. E. Sanfoid Clothing ;