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Exeter Advocate, 1914-4-16, Page 8JIH PE.R; �J'V�11a. ► VE , U B1 1IAY 2U RU1 its IHVL EXETER MARKETS. OUANCi D EACH l'iMtNE$DAY 'Wheat ,. 98 98 #3arley , 52 50 ,, 50 ' 00 39 30 00 90, Pear,.,,,........ ,... Potatoes, per hag , r . I4 00. 14 90 0 flay, Flour, per cwt family 2 85 lourtterlow grade per ew 1 23 1 20 ;ggii.,.... .. 19. 21n the hop, per ewt ...... 8 GU' Shorts per ton .. 25 on Bran per ton .. ... 24 00 MEN'S AND BOYS' NEW SPRING SUITS.—The largest selection we have yet had. just opened up this week -everything, new and nifty. See our wv' idow,—At JONES & MAY'S, ESTRAY DOG.—These strayed on, "to the premises of the undersigned on or about April 7t1r; a Scotch 'Collie. Owner can have same by paying ='x- penses.—DANIEL HAUGH, *lay P.O. PROPERTY FOR SALE Twc storey brick house on :;Iain Street Exeter; in good state of re- pair Two lots of land, Good stable Number of fruit trees. Choice prop- erty Apply " to Mrs. Wm. Cudrnore on th,e premises, FOR SALE. T H McCallum offers for sale his house and three lots. A nice home at a reasonable price. For 'rlforma- tior, apply to Mrs. G. Brooks, next door or Thomas Cameron, Auctioneer FOR SALE 40 hens 2 years old; 40 Pullets,. Barred Rock, Model Farm Strain ;also. Baby Chicks in quantities to suit purchaser in a few weeks time. The prices are reasonable. Write me vow. wants. -W A. SAMBROOK, Crediton, ONION CONTRACTS Anyone wishing to sow onions on contract please call on T. G. Sanders, Exeter, for terms and conditions. GIRL WANTED—Apply at the Commercial House, Exeter. DRIVER FOR SALE,—Good, quiet farmer's driver, coming six years old Apply to A. S. Deavitt, Exeter. Ansco Buster Brown Camera $2,00 No, 2 A, Buster Brown, Camera $3,00 Folding Buster Brown $b,$8, & $10 A few 1913 models, used during the season at half pace.—As good as new. Roll Films—that fit any camera. Try them. 'You can make better pictures with greater certainty, by using ANSCO Films. For sale by J. SENIOR FOR SALE. House and Lot an Carling Street .and vacant lot on Simcoe Street. 13 storey brick house on • Carling Street .containing 8 rooms, parlor, dining room, kitchen and pantry, 3 bed- rooms up -stairs, 1 below; hard and soft water; frame barn; a number of fruh trees, a very desirable property being nicely situated; very suitable for a retired farmer. For terms ap- ply to J. W, Taylor, or B. S. Phillips auctioneer, Exeter, Ont, MARRIAGE LICENSES issued at the Advocate Office. No witness re- quired and strictly confidental REMEMBER THE DATES, April 23 and" 24 of the CHI-NAMEL demon- stration at HEAMAN'S HARDWARE STORE. CEMENT MIXER FOR SALE—The • undersigned is offering for ..ale sec- ond-hand automatf0 batch cement mix- er. cheap for quick sale. Apply to D H. Austin, Centralia, Ont. Swifts Fertilizers are always in the lead. It pays to use them. E. L. Ta'i.ebner, Agent, at Exeter, will give as a prize at the Exeter Fall Fair 500' lbs. of Swift's high grade Potato Special fertilizer for the best bushel of potatoes grown on land on which this fertilizer has been used. Anyone wishing to enter this contest will secure the Potato Special from E. L. Triebner or B. S. Phillips, Exeter. EXETER AGRICULTURAL SOCI- ET FIELD CROP COMPETI- TION_ The Directors of the Society have decided to offer prizes to the amount of $225.00 foe- standing field crops comprised of Fall Wheat, White Oats and Ensilage Corn, consisting of not less than five acres each, Prizes for each crop as follows- 1st, $20.00; 2nd $15.00; 3rd, $12.00; 4th, $10.00; 5th $8.00; 6th $6.00; 7th $4.00, A competitor can enter in any one or all of these varieties but cannot enter in any other society. An entrance fee of $1.00 itt each variety of crop ; will be charged each person, entering. Corn• petitors will please notify the secret- ary as soon. as possible of their in- tention to compete. E. CHRISTIE A, G. DYER. President Secretary, GET YOUR ROUTE CARDS 1?RINTED HERE We are ,in a better position than ever to print your Stet-. !idti Route Cards, Best of Outs Type, Cards, on short - Ott notice and at right price, THE .ADVOCATE wolonlyourmslir LOCAL D?()INGA, School (re -opens on Monday. "Morning' neighbor—is your thou- barb up? Farmers say the fall wheat has win- tered well Mr G. Dow took a car of horses to Toronto this week. Have you ,paid for your Advocate for 1914? If not, why not ? • Good Friday was quietly spent in town mainly `in entertaining visitors, Mr Alf Wilcox andfamily have moved to Exeter North from Detroit, Mr. Burdette of the Bank of Corn- merce staff was transferred to the Ingersoll branch Tuesday.. A few of the ctvriers enjoyed a game on tae rink Good Friday morn- ing The ice was ,pretty good, too, WALL PAPER,—Our Stock is coin plete, Call en now, while there is a selection. They are selling fast,—At JONES & MAY'S, Mrs Yager has rented Mrs, Wm. Hawkshaw's dwelling on Victoria st West of Main street Methodist church and will move therein shortly, The past few days has gladdened the hearts of the owners of sugar bushes ,and there yet promises to be a .goodly quantity of syrup made. Mr 'Henry Bierling, Exeter North, has disposed ofhis fine driver to Mx. Jos. Northcott of Hay, and has pur- chasee another from Mr, Newton Clark of Usborne. Miss Verdi Leavitt has presented The Trivitt 1Vlemorial Church with two beautiful oak Hymn, Boards which are very much appreciated' by the rec- toe and congregation. Mr Thos. Parks of Scotland, a_irst- -last journeyman baker, has taken a situation with Mr. W. 5, Statham, Mr. Statham is also preparing to put in a;plate. ,glass front in his store.. • .Special Easter music characterized the church services on Sunday 'ast. The preachers .were all in, their places and .preached appropriate sermons, Mr. Au;stet; Duplan of Centralia assisted Rev Collins 'in the evening. Int Goder_cb thebutchers some months ago adopted the cash system. Afterwards' the hardware merchants followed "suet and they find it "the thing" The .customers like it too, as it teaches them to )guy just what they can pay for. According to an answer given, by the secretaary of State in the Com- mons, Victoria Day will be.Celebrated on May the 25th. The anniversary of Queen Victoria's birthday comes on Sunday- and, according to statute, the following, day in such case becomes automatically 'a public holiday. The 'musical -entertainment given ors Good Fridayevening' in Main -St, church by the choir was a particul- arly pleasing affair although the at- tendance was not large. The leader, 'Miss Huston., and the other members oc the. choir deserve much praise for their excellent rendering of The pro- gram Nothing pays better than good roads It costs something' to secure them, but they are the arteries which conned city and 'country, along which the currents of comfort perpetually flow Bad roads full of chuck holes, kill time team and temper. Be sure then that money thus intelligently expend- ed ,is wisely nested -and sure to re- alize the future results, The object of steep is to give rest to all organs of the body -the brain b ea, c . s, muscles, sto ch -tc gstomach, To get test one should sleep deeply. especially* during the earlier part of the. night The reason for this is that in the after, hours of the .night a .person. sleeps less _and less deeply and is therefore more easily awakened Only a slight noise in the after part of the nightie required 'to wake one. ;An exchange ;speaks truely when it says the following -"The meanest and most despicable character in any com- munity- Is that man who is so narrow minded' and envious that he is contin- ually mnkin,g nasty insinuations a- gap:xst his prosperous neighbour. The man who cannot stand the sight of prosperity anywhere but with himself anc`,'wants every person but himself to do business at a' loss is not fit to associate with- his: more liberal minded fellows Dr, Browsaing was in l.ondou 'ast week Mrs. Kuntz holidayed in Buffalo this week. Mrs H, Parsons spent Thursday in London, • Mrs McGilli:c•udd r spent !faster ,in Watford Miss Alma. May 'spent Easter in Toronto, Iwfr Chas, Dunsford left this week for Sudbury. Mists IdaMareha,lr,d visited in Lon don Saturday, Kr. 'Rich Bissett of Lonclon spent the holiday here, Stanley Fisher was up, from Lon- don. for Easter, Mgrs; J A, Stewart holidayed in Toronto this week. Mrs, Wm. Burke has returned to her home in Ingersoll, Mr ,Fred Hawksha,w of Toronto was horse for the holiday. Mr. John, McIntyre _,of }lensall vis iter here Good Friday. 1Vliss Elsie 11xcCalltun of London spent the holiday here, Miss A Morlock spent a few .lays in Toronto during the week. Mr, W , C. Robinson of Mitchell was a visitor itt town this week. Miss Case went to Toronto last week to spend a few- days. 1VIrs. Ferguson, after a visit '(,ere returned to London last week. Mr. Wni. Amos, of Stratford spent the holidays at his home here. Mr Garvey Acheson of London spent the week end at home. The Misses Armstrong were home from Lucknowv for the holiday. Mrs Reg, Elliott of Norwichspent the holidays with relatives here Miss Cragg and Miss Montgomery, teachers are visiting in Toronto. Mr, David Locke of Lucknow spent Good Friday with friends in town. Mrs Shosenberg of London spent Good Friday with relatives in town. Mr, and Mrs. Waugh and. Mrs. John- ston spent the holidays' in Toronto. Mrs, Hodgins of London was the guest of M,issMor.Iock Good Friday Rev and Mrs. Fear of Teesewater spent. Good Friday with relatives here Mr. _Norman Hodgert and lady friend of London spent Good Friday in town Mr. and Mrs. McTavish of Shakes- peare visited at Mr. J. W. Taylor's, Ernest Harvey left _Tdesday for the west 'Tuesday to remain `the summer, MVIiss Berry of Ingersoll' was art Eas- ter visitor with her sister Mrs.Seldon Mr Peter Bawden of Ridgetown spent Good. Friday here with his ear= eats. Miss Mabel. Walters and bliss yssery of London were here over the boli- days.,. _ Mr. John Welsh has returned from a trip to the various points in United States Miss Webb and Miss Irene Hardy of Lortdon were here for the, !wile days ; • Mr. Wilfred' Finkbeiner of London visited with relatives here during the week Miss Anne ''Sanders of Waterloo spent the Easter holidays at her home here Mr: Wilbur Luker and a friend of Londor, spent a couple days in town last week. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Crocker and son. of Toronto spent Easter with rela- Mr. Clyde McAlester of Toronto spent the week end at the James -St. Francis Hill, Clarence Heywood and David Hall were home from Chatham this week, • Mr. and Mrs. Huston of . London vis- ited over Easter with Mr: and Mrs, ,L]as Taylor. Miss Ruth Hooper and< a .lady friend of London were among the Easter visitors. The children of Dr. Homer Kins- man of Sarnia spent Easter with rel- ative:. in Exeter. His many friends were pleased to -see Mr David Mill of Guelph in town on a short visit this week. 'Gerald and Eric Hurdon; Latimer Greive Mau°rice Senior and Chester Harvey were in London Friday. Miss Neva and Mr. Harold Snell of London spent the holiday with 'their parents ,Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Snell. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Inwood and family of London spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs, Samuel Sanders. Mrs. Thos. Cornish left on Thurs- day to spend a couple weeks with her son in Windsor for the good "of' her health. Miss Florry Dinney, after spending a few days at her home here, returned to. London last week to fill her pos- ition as milliner. SHOES.—Have a look at our shoe window for- everything that is new in, Ladies' Men's .and Children's shoes All the best makes at JONES & MAY'S NOTICE.—Do not forget the "Bir- thday Supper'' and "CalendarEnter- tainment" .on Monday, April 20, 1914 giver. by the Women's Missionary So- ciety of James. • Street Methodist Church . who are celebrating the 1,5th Anniversary of their Society. Every persor. welcome, Birthday Supper prof+ided. in the Sunday. School room from 5.30 sharp till 8 o'clock p.. m: after which an excellent program -will be' rendered in the church. Admis- sion Adults' 25c. Children under 12. years 15,c. HICKS APRIL FORECASTS,— A reactionary storm! period falls ,ben-- trally on the, 20th, 21st, and 22nd. On and touching these days look' ror a market: return of storm conditions — much warmer south winds, • decided fall, of the barometer and storms • of thunder and rain. On and Touching the 22nd, severe .thunder gusts and violent local hail storms will be very natural ' You will experience such phenomena in your own locality, or yoti will hear about them- on the oth- er fellow's patch, During _he 'ast' week in, April, centering: about 'be 26th ,look for a rise .ist•'temperature and a series of April storms will oc- cur progressively front c-ctur'progressively,front west ,to east, Abnormal warmth will reach a crisis •culrninatin • in ..fierce stotina of thun- der grain,,!'rail and wind fr`onli the 26th to the 20th. High bafoaeter will' fol- low these storms and very cool nights frost tb, the `,north as we pass ;nto May .COME le and get ani of our im- ported Raincoats. They • are ,;uar- aatteed waterproff.-JONES & MAY, Messrs :Hairy Triebner and Regin- ald: Bissett. of Chatham Business Col- lege are spending. the holidays at their respective homes here. Youthful Appearance AN ASSET TO EVERY WOMAN GRAY HAIRS A SOURCE OF DISCONTENT. Every' woman' wishes to look young always. Gray hairs mean the easshrg of youth's charm, They are 'he source of many a heartache to , nany and many a woman. But they need not be. Hay's Hair Health ,esloies gray hair to itsnatural color, It is Trot a dye. By its tonic qualities, by prornot- ing a new vigorous, healthy growth of the hair, by removing dandruff, by furnishing the scalp and the hair roots a new lifeit brings back the real ::ol- or and lustre of the hair. If, after a fair trial according to directions, it fails to do this we will refund your money. $1.00, 50e,, 25c, Get it at our store. SOLD. AND .RECOMMENDED BY W, S, HOWEY, DRUGGIST EXETER, ONTARIO FARM FOR SALE A choice farm of 100 .acres for sale, being Lot 23, Con. 10, Stephen., There is on the premises a newbrick house, two storey; new bank - barn 44x64;. hen house and pig pen, young young orchard; O acres of bush; 40 plowed; 10 acres seeded to alsike and five acres fall wheat; good hard and 'soft water and windmill; Water works in stables. 'Apply on premises or write to Samuel; Beaver, Dashwood P. 0. NOTICE A Gold Watch Almost Free will be senc to the person sendingin the cor- rect answer to the following puzzle. Place the letters, o e d' l'v. o g s• i into words, which will snake a well known Bible phrase. To the one sending • in the irst correct answer we will send . a gold watch, either lady's' or gents'. With your answer write your ;tame and address plainly and send 25c. for cost of mai in,g watch. Get busy :,ncl answer to -day.,. Address all answers plainly to Box 25, Dashwood. The prize winners' name and date answer was received, will be published at close of content. Cedar Posts 'for Sale We have ,this year the finest stock of POSTS we have ever had, having nothing less than 6 inch at the small end, . G. E. HICKS,. Centralia Exeter North Store HAVING • PURCHASED EXETER NORTH STORE (HAY P. 0. IN CONNECTION) I wish to say that I carry a fine stock of FRESH Groceries and Dry Goods Anc' EVERYTHING that can be had in a GENERAL STORE; Also 3 kinds of FLOUR and Cured Meat, Sausage, Etc., Etc, Give me a call for your next order H. Bierling MERCHANT, • HAY P.O. Tea & Coffee Store For the choicest groceries, fruits, spices, teas, coffee and ' every- thing in the grocery line. Call and see us A trial as to quality will convin- ce. P roduce taken in exchange Jas. Gould -Opposite Electric light Plant ew Tailor Shop Having leased the premise.,sowned by Mr Beaver on Main Street Tjlave decided to open out a tailoringestablish- ment here and am prepared to do all .kinds of tailoring in thelatest styles of the art, both in Ladies and Gentlemen's wear, I have had long „experience in the business and guarantee to Five satisfaction in all my work, We solicit your patronage and if once -a cwtomer a?� ways a customer. .THOS• change of Business Having purchased the Jewelry Ciusiness. of Mr. A. Marchand we world ask a continuance of the patronage accorded our predecessor and if .T•avored with sameyour'wants will have our best attention. It will be our endeavor to keep our stock up to where it will appeal to all classes of customers and our aim will be to give" erfect satisfaction in all �, .p lines. A. Call Solicited REPAIRING Special attention paid to repairing of all kinds Lawson& Trick Successors to A: Marchand Telephone Office NOTICE • All persons having acoounts with me prior to 1914 wil please call and settle at once as they are past due. R. N. ROCUE Undertaker and License Embalmer Phone 20a EXETER ONTARIO Choice Seed Peas Only limited quant- ity R. G. SELDON Exeter, — Ontario T: )3 CARLING Lite, Fire, Accid ,lit and Plate Glass Insurance, Collecting accounts, and con- ducting auotion sales. — Exeter, Ont. SudscriDe For Ttie Ad�ocale 1 JONES & MAY PHONE NO. 32 Your Spring Outfit Here Waiting For You NEW SPRING HATS, DRESSES, SUITS, COATS AND ANY- THING 'YOU MAY WANT TO FIX UP FOR SPRING. OUR NEW SPRING COATS AND .SUITS Are selling well. They are ail exclusive tin Style and Cloth. Every garment man tailored in the latest styles MILLINERY Don't forget our magnificent show ing of stylish hats. A different , hat for everyone: WASH GOODS Alt Colors of Plain: and Fancy Crepes, Ratiues,. Linens, Vestings; G.alateas, Bedford Cords, etc. MEN'S AND BOYS'. SUITS Ouir New Spring Suits. for Men anti Boys are all in, They are right up-to-the'emiaaute in every detail - 'Style Fit, end Cloth'. They are sure to please ' you, HOUSE FURNISHINGS Rouseclearsing•.Ss•shiere -and: • ; you 0' will find its Headquarters fora all kine! of .Rugs, Curtains; Linoleums, Plias .and. Mattings:, A big ass- ortmcttt to choosey from, 'TONES &.. MAY ing IIead �g iiarters fol' the celebrated �. E, � $ a.nl`r.,ud (., ]r =th