Exeter Advocate, 1914-7-16, Page 8EXETER MARKETS,
CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
trrt ..., J5. 05
Berle.y 50 52
Meek cab eta,t,,,, . 50 00
Oats, •.• 40 40
Peas,,,... ., 00 00
Poral oes, per bag ..... , 751 100
.Hay, Orton 14 00 14 00
Flour, per cwt., family '.' 70
Flour, low grade per ow 1 60 160
Batter... 19 21
•Egg s . , , 21 22
tow. hogs, per cra; .... 8 00
Shirts penton.......... 25 ,an.
leases per Dori 24 (.0
Mr C • ft Russell of Wetaskiw a,
Alta, is here visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Russell. Mr. Russell
is practising law in that town,
DIED IN PORT COLBORNE,
There died at Port Colborne, on
Monday July 13, Mary Hooper, relict
of the late Silas Whitlock, and a form
er well-known resident of Vsborne,
She had reached the great age of 95
The remains were brought here by
train yesterday, the funeral taking
place ,at five o'clock in the evening to
the Elimville ,cemetery.
AUCTION SALE, -Miss Addle Mor
lock will Have an Auction Sale of,
Household Effects et the home of
112r. H Gould, Carling Street on Sat-
urday • July 18th at 2 p.m.— B. S.
Phillips Auct,
NEW FLOUR & FEED STORE.—
I desire to announce that I have op-
ened a Flour and Feed Store in F.
Wood's Old Stand, opposite Post
Office and will keep a full .supply of
the best grades of flours and feeds.
I solicit your patronage,
SIDNEY DAVIS
TEACHER WANTED
First or Second Class Professional
for S S. No. 1, Stephen. Male .snd
experienced preferred. State salary
anti qualifications, Duties start after
holidays Apply to Wm. White,
Trustee Centralia, Ont.
TRESPASSING FORBIDDEN• -No-
tice is hereby given that anyperson
found trespassing on the pea lands
of the undersigned will be prosecuted
EXETER CANNING CO..
FARMS FOR SALE
North half of Lott 4, Con, 5, and
Lot 4, Cotr, 6, Stephen; 150 acres;
can be bought separate if desired;
possession given this coming fall if
suitable arrangements are made with
tenaj_it • Soil is first-class and is well
drained. Brick house, bank barn, good
well: la mile from school.;. Rural Mail
rad telephone; 1% miles from village,
Apply to J. A. Lamport, R. R, No. 1,
Crediton •
' CLOSE JULY AND AUGUST.—
The following merchantsand busi-
ness mer-, of the village of Exeter
have agreed to close their respective
places of business at 12.30 p.m. every
Thursday during the months of July
and August :—B. W. F. Beavers, J.
Martin d. Son
Grigg. Peter' Frayrte , S.
W. W. Taman, Ws J. Beer, Exeter
Times Exeter Advocate, J. A. Stew-
art, Jones & May, W. J. Heaman, T.
Hawkins & San, H. Spackman, F. M.
Boyle.
HOUSE TO RENT.—A comfortable'
fame house on Huron Street, with
stable on property, cheap. Apply at
Advocate Office.
FLOWERS FOR SALE.—I am pre-
pared to furnish flowers of all kinds
for planting or for baskets at sea-
sonable pelices—JOHN FORD, ceme-
tery caretaker, Exeter.
FOR SALE
A second-hand wood range ,with-
out crack or flaw, cheap. Apply at
this office
FARM FOR SALE
--a--
Bein Lot 23, Con. 8, Stephen, con-
taining 100 acres, and part of Lot 23
Cons. 9. Stephen, containing 25 acres
On Las 23 is a good Brick House,
containing 7 rooms, with cellar; two
barns one 36x58 with stabling under-
neath. Water in stable pumped by a
windmill from never failing spring ;the
a
a on frame fours datit
on 30xthe r barn
50. Farm well fenced and drained. On
the 25 acres there are 5 acres of good
I:iardwaod bush. Farm is well situat-
ed ' being 3 miles from Dashwood, 3
from Crediton, 5 from Exeter town snd
station • gravel roads in all directions
1 acre. orchard, Satisfactory . reason
for selling Terms reasonable. For Lull
particulars enquire of proprietor on
the premises, Josiah Kestle, or 13. S.
Phillips• auctioneer, Exeter. Will be
sold in block or .separate to seat pur-
chaser
Notice to Creditors
IN THE MATTER OF THE ES -
tate of Jane Mitchell, late of Exeter
an the County of Huron, Widow,
deceased.
All persons having claims against
the above named deceased, who died
at Exeter or the 19th' day of June,
1914 are requured to send by, post
prepaid or, to deliver to the ani,der-
sigriecl solicitors for the executors
their navies and addressed and :all
particulars in, writing of their claimsi
Arncl notice is hereby given pur-
suant to the statute in such ,:ase
Made and provided that after the
166 day of <August, 1914, the execu-
tors will proceed to distribute the
assets of the said deceased
among fhe parties entitled thereto,
having regard only to the claims of
which they shall then have had not-
iceand said executors will not be liable
foo the said assets or any part there-•
of to any person or persons 9f arhose
claim or claims they shall not have
received notice.
Dated at Exeter this 16th day of
July 1914.
DICiCSON & CAR.LING,
Solicitors Or Executors
EX.E Patio AilITEICATE, TH 1115llAY JULY lBl
LOCAL DOING
*ass ass-esseeekeelaAsesie sae asaeasteest
G S Dow slipped two ,loads of
horse, to Toronto last week.
\la' T 14 ItIoCallena on Monday ,Old
his residential property on William St,
Exeter to Mr, Samuel Beaver of near
Dashwood,
With Dr Williams and his Grenadier
Guards band and Guiseppe Creatore
and.lnisl'amouts cornet band the Cana-
data
ana-dm as Exhibition will this year present
the two greatest bands and die two
most famous leaders of two •;oritin-
eats
The second fine under the Stallion
Enrolment Act was paid by. Mr. Noon
of Huron County recently, $25.00 and'
costs „or neglecting to enroll ,his
stallions. This shogld be a warning to
others to get busy and prevent fac
ing a like: offense,
The Toronto Globe of July 11tH
eontains the following :—"Mr. and Mrs,
Coleman. Blewett of Peterboro an-
nounce the engagement 04 their
younger daughter, Willlel Delphina, to
Wallace A. Fisher, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W - ,W. Fishier of Exeter, the
marriage to take place in August.
The county convention of the W.
C.1.0 was held in Clinton last week
The,falloiving officers were elected,—
President Mrs. Hooper, Exeter; Vice
Mrs. McGuire, Blyth; Rec-Secret-
ary Miss Allen, Goderich; Cor -seg-
retary Miss Blentley, Blyth; Treas-
urer, Mrs Sharp Exeter. Mrs. Mc
Alister of Exeter delivered an address
of interest, tis did alsot, several otheis
Miss Lulu Hastings took part in the
reading' contest.
The Crystal City Courier says,—"It
is with a. sense of personal loss and
deep regret that we chronicle the
death of our old friend and adviser,.
Mr Samuel Hicks,, pioneer philosoph-
er- eine. friend of the community. The
family had moved to Winnipeg 'n rile
early spring and Mr. Hicks had up to
a few days ago. enjoyed his .asual
health which, however,: was far •:roan
belag as robust as in .earlier fears.
On July ist, after only; a day )r Iwo
a,
illness .he auietly passed away. • Be-
sides his wife and three daughters
the deceased leaves to mourn his
loss two brothers, both of whom e -
side in Ontario. Mr,Hiclfs was born he
Devonshire England, 76 years ,ago and
came to Canada with, his parents when
9 years of age. Their first home'Cvas
3:t Stephen Township, and rhe boy
got his education in Fairfield school
and later at St: Thomas. He taught
school for 17 years, coming to'Man-
itoba in, 1882.
DIED IN WEST. -=W. R. Bestard
and sister Mrs. S. C. Harris of Regina
and Miss M. Besterd of Winnipeg,ar-
rived in London. Thursday night with
the remains of their sister Florence
Maud Besterd. _ The deceased was a
daughter pf the late Joseph' Besterd
a former well-known residentof the
Township of Stephen. Interment took
place. at ''dont Pleasant cemetery. in
London.
inseam
DEATH OF MISS :,STRANG:—Af-
two months' illness the death took
place on July 9that her home, An-
drew street, of Miss Margaret Strang.
Bore .in .Usborne she resided Lhere
and in Exeter all her life. She was
a member of Cavern Church and. was
respected and esteemed by all who
kaew her She is survived by three.
brothers and two: sisters, James :and
Rev. Peter of ::the West, Henry of
Usbarnie, Mrs. Moses Gardiner of Re-
gina Mrs (Rev.) Hanna of Toronto.
The funeral took place on :Monday
afternoon to Rodgerville cemetery.
LATE WILLIAM WALKER.— On
July 8th there died at his home, lot
12, con 2, Stephen, William Walker,
in hi; 81st year. The funeral was
held on. Friday to Fairfield cemetery,
Rev McAlister of Exeter performed
the burial ;ceremony. He was mar-
ried in 1867 to Mise Margaret Thom,p
son. of • Hensall,. who survives; also 3
sons and one daughter, Wi,lliasn; Geo.
of North Batti'eforcl, Mrs. William
Fora of Usborne, Albett of Rabbit.
Lake Sask., and Cecil at home, be-
sides several grandchildren. The
bearers were Messrs, L. C. Hutchin
o� and err, .Denfield, o n
s_i n W.W.K John
,J
Trevethick, Brin,siey; Samuel Cud-
more. .Fred Hogarth and James Shap -
ton all relatives of the' deceased. The
late Mr. Walker was born, at Pa
cki
ng
tonLanark County, Sept. 30, 1833
He came to the farna where he ,ived
some 70 years ago, and; was one of the
pioneers of the county. He was a
Methodist in religion and a Reformer
in politics. The sympathy of the
community is extended to the; bereav-
ed family
HICKS .FORECASTS FOR JULY
—A Regular Storm Period is central
on the 15th, embracing the 13 to the
19th The culminating days ,>f this
perioci owe,• all central parts ef the
ca+unrtry, ssi11 be on and tauc:inuig tn.
17th W esteem sections will nave xis-
ing temperature, law barometer cloud
uness and incipient storms two. ,or
three days earlier, but their maxi-
mum strength before the 15th to
18th A Regular Storm Period is ,:en
tral on the 20th, 21 and 22nd, The
Moon is at greatest declination; north
oil the: 20th, and in conjunction with
Earth and Sum, at new, Moon, on he
22nd. This period will bring great
depression of the barometer :Arid ex-
treme high temperature—a time when
a "heat wave" will reach a climax.
which will rise above the already heat-
ed atmosphere conditions natural
for July. The wiseacres will tell you
that "anybody can predict warm we-
ather in July," but they will trot en
clertake to tell when you may look for
warm weather, or the time when sunt
mer heat will rise into a prolonged
crisis Blustering storms of rain and
t iitider will he natural on and next
to 21st and 22nd,' but rains will riot
be ae abusielan t and general is
will be desired. If craps are : kept
thoroughly cultivated and free: from
grass • aun weeds, they will stand a
tree/iced shortage in rainfall at :his
Dart Cr,' the season; but woe to the
fields that are unplowed—that ' have
no touch of the "dry {arming"
Rising' barometer and cooling winds
may came about the 2'8. to the 25th.
1Ir John Gardiner of R,eginat is vis -
Wag here
MX. W, W. Taxan spent Sunday at
Woodstock.
Mr. 24. J. Soutl>,cott was in Toronto
this week
Mrs, Wm. Tapp spent the week end
in. St 11`Iaaya,
11x..R Square and wife • were in God
ericl1 this week.
Miss G, Bitre •of Loudon is visiting
Miss Lela Gould,
Miss Charlotte Sweet visited in
London this week:
Miss Case and niece left Saturday
to visit in Toronto.
Mrs. Fred Walters of Detroit is
home for a few days.
Mrs Pe•nhale after a visit here is
now visiting in London,
Mr. Percy Browning of Toronto is
visiting his parents here.,
Miss Irene Hardy of London is vis-
iting at her home here,
Mr Win Preszcator of Toronto is
visitin- his home in Stephen,
MistLyla Zuefle is visiting with
Miss Dearing at Grand Bend.:
Mr, Victor Sweet of Windsor is
home for two weeks holidays.
Mir Loney Heywood is attending the
Summer School at St. Thomas.
Thos. Sanders, after holidaying here
returned to Toronto Saturday,
Mr, Thos. Waldron, of Toronto is
visiting at Mr, Geo. Atkinson's.
Misr Labelle Handford of Ingersoll
visited relatives here this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bawden and :hild
of Lucan visited here over Sunday,
Miss Ethel Sweet, milliner, ol St.
Catharines is -home for the summer.
Mir. and Mrs. T. Newell .and Miss.
Annievisited in Stratford last week.
Mr ,and Mrs. Percy: Baker and two
chiidrer. of Michigan are visiting riere
A4is: Mary Morlock of Detroit is
visitine,lrer aunt Miss :Addie Morlock,
Mr Jas Walters returned' on Friday
from a stay of several weeks' et ;he
NIn . M E. Herrington of the e3ank
of Commerce is .holidaying at Chat-
ham
Mrs Albert Bissett of Braatford is
visiting relatives and friends here this
week.
Mr. Roland Brintnell has '-etuxned
to Winnipeg, after a visit with anis
pax eats,
Mrs, F. Willard of St. Marys spent
a few days during the week with Mrs
T. Newell, •
Miss Maud - Johns' and Mr. Frank
Jahns of Toronto are visiting 'it their
home here
Mrs Fraser Guenther of St. Cath-
.
alines is visiting relatives here,and' at
Grand Bend.
Rev. Rural Dean Sanders of Brant
ford spent a couple days here this
week with t-elatives.
:YTa
G W. Holman of Egmondville
spent a couple days here during the
week ivitlt friends.
Mas Edgar Darling of Denfielti and
airs Ed Lawson, of McGillivray vis-
ited Mrs. Jas. Lawson this week.
Dr Luther Gill aiid family if Tole-
do
Ohio autoed here last Saturday
aria spent a few days with relatives.
MT. Francis Hill of the Dominion
Bank after a visit, with his parents
returned to Chatham on Saturday.:.
Mr. Clyde 'McAlister -returned to
Toronto on Monday, after a- visit- in
town with his parents, Rev. and Mrs.
McAlister.
Mrs Moore; Mr, and Mrs. Cameron
and Mr, Mark Hilts of Detroit were
visitors at Mr. L. D. Vincent's : slur-
i,ng the week.
Mr am? Mrs. W. T Acheson and
son Beverley, and Mr. and \Irs. W,1
H Levett ,retwr•ned Saturday from an
automobile trip to Toronto and else-
where.
ivhiss Hazel Young returned Satur-
day evening to her grandfather's, Mr,
John Colivill, after a two weeks' vis-
it with her. parents, Mr.; and Mrs. W.
J. Young of Lucan, owing to the ill-
ness n of her brother.
This is vacation' time.
The rains have -.helped the berry.
crap.,
A
number b r of Exetereo le attend-
ed
P A
the Seafortli races this week.
Miss Cragg has also tendered her
resignation as teacher in the Exeter
H S Department,
Itispassible .o '
P s that the hour for vot-
ing at general elections may be ex-
tended to 7 or 8 o'clock( in the .ev-,
ening
A heavy thunder_ and lightning
storn, prevailed here early Monday
morning A refreshing downpour of
rain fell
"Yes I used to favor- the utmost
publicity .for, everything, but since
the new gowns came out I think the
women are going a bit too far."
The Manitoba vote by which Prem-
ier Roblin has only a small portion
of hi3 former majority is considered
as a warming from the Orangemen to
the premier that he must change his
school policy,
We are in receipt this week 04 a
copy of The Progressvie Exponent,
printed at St. toms Mo:, containing
a full front page cut of Mr. Julian M.
Gibson, son of Mr. G. G. Gibson, a
former resident of Usborne, Mr, Gib -
sone is chairman of the City Central
Progressive Committee, and a live wire
in. St, Louis for the Progressive Party
The attendance at the 'CanadianNat-
ionral Exhibition, last year was one Mil. -
lion and nine thousand, This year
with very' much larger space, better
accommodation for jive stock, the
best bands af two continents, and
everything the atiausement world af-
fords it is confidently expected the
attendance will reach a millions, aid"
a quarter.
The special train conveying the 12th
of July excursionists from Goderich,
on, tire L H., & B., Monday tigh'tt
was delayed near Kippen for nearly
two hours oweng to Samuel McRan
of Clandeboye accidentally tailing off/
one of the cstes• He was picked up
a considerable distance back the
track an;o was somewhat injured ,bout
the holy and one arm was rather bad-
ly hurt
Mrs. Wambold and daughters are
visiting in Saginaw,. 241ch..
Miss Julia Spleer is in; arantford
visiting .her brother w,Ao is ill,
Mr t,itd Mrs. Bert Birkell and dough•,
ter and Mr;a. Linton of Toronto vis.
]ted Mrs. Geo, Sanders for a'few days
Baseball
Centralia and ler played a
League game oaf, ball oil the local dia-
rnonci Monday, eveningExeter win -
Wag 9-,Q„ ,Harrington fax Exeter
pitched a no -hit game.
LEAGUE STANDING
Ailsa Craig
Exeter
Centralia
Crediton
Won Lost
4
3 2
2' 4
(• 4
Bowling
GRANTON BOWLERS HERE
Three rntks' of Granton Bowlers
were here on, Friday afternoon last
and played two games is the after
noon,and one in the evening, Exeter
being a few 'points up on the 'clay's
play 'The visitors in rinks were Mes-
Ars McRoberts, Wreford, Clatworthy
and Rowcliffe; Messrs, Branion Hen-
derson Coxon and, Dr. Henderson;
Dr. C. Lang and Messrs. Baker. Laugh
rey acid Webb. There were same uw.
even, scores in thenine games, bat
they were divided up between, the
home and visiting players. - Granton
bowlers are a genial lot and a visit
foam them is always enjoyed.
C E McDonell of Hensall was here
with .a rink one day last week and
lost by a shot pr two' .in both after-
noon and evening games.
Notice
To the Policy Holders :7i the Us
borne & Hibbert Mutual Fire -...In-
surance Company,-
T,hc Bpard of Directors of the.
sage-, caniparuy wish, to draw the atten-
tion of its members to i? ofe.sso:
Day s Bulletins. on "Lightning Rods"
at copy of which base been sent to
each member at the request of the
Board; as a protection, to buildings
from lightfi]ng, and would entreat them
to carefully read the same, and would.
ask those who have their buildings
rodded to see that they are kept in
good repair, end urge upon those who
have not them rodded to get them
rodded as e00.11 as possible, as the
valve of Rods as a protection( to
buildings against lightning is clearly
set forth in aforesaid Bulletin. -
Robt. Gardiner, W. A. Turnbull
President Secretary.
Dated July 6th, 1914.
CLERK'S NOTICE OF . FIRST POS'a
ING OF VOTERS' LISTS
Voters' Lists 1914—Municipality of
The Village of Exeter
County •of Huron.
NOTICE is hereby given that I have transmitted
.or delivered to the persons mentioned in Sections 8
and 9 of "The "oters' List Act". the copies required
by the said section to be so transmitted or delivered
of the list made pursuant to said act, of all persons
appearing by the last revised AssessmentBoll of the
said Municipality tobe entitled to vote in the said
Municipality at Elections for members of the Legisla•
tive.Assembly and at Municipal Elections, and that
said list was first posted up at my of iee at Main
street, Exeter, on the 10th day of July, 1914, and
remains, there for inspection.
Electors are called upon to examine the said
List, and if any omission or other' errors are found
therein, to take immediate proceedings to aye the
said errors collected according to law.
T. B. CARLING,
Clerk of the said Municipality;'
Dated this 11th day of July, 1914.
New Telephone
Directory
The Bell Telephone Company of Can-
ada is soon to prdint a new issue of its
OFFICIAL•. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY
for the D atrict of Western Ontario, in-
clud:ng
EXETER
T R
Paattes who contemplate becoming
Subscribers, or those who wish changes
In therm present entry should place
thou orders with the Local Manager at
onceto e sure o
n Insertion :n this Issue.
CONNECTING COMPANIES
Should also report additions and
changes 'n their •list or subscribers,
ether to the Local Manager, or direct
to the Advertising Directory Depart-
ment Montreal,
THB BELL TELEPHONE CO.,
OF CANADA.
D. L. & W.
crauloa Coal
Burns to a white ash
All sizes. Prompt delivery
W. H. Levett
ROE
Undertaker &
Furniture Dealer
H' h (ASS G Oft! h' tc.....
1g S ys
on Hand,,
PHONE
Office 20A Residt'rrr'e 20111
Sold By
Lawson & Trick, Exeter
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. ,
Produce taken in exchange
Jas.
Gould
Opposite .Electric light Plant
Exeter
ete North
Store*
HAVING "PURCHASED THE
EXETER. NORTH STORE (HAY P,
O. IN CONNECTION) I wish' to say
that I carry a fine stock of FRESH
Groceries rY es an
d
Dry Goods
Ane. EVERYTHING that canbe
had in a GENERAL STOlag 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.
JONES &MAY
PHONE NO. 32
slid Snmer Sale
A Big Clearance of
Summer Goods
Some very special
Bargains offered
TRIMMED BATS
All $3 and $4 Trimmed
Hats —Your Choice $1.50
LADIES DRESSES
All kinds and colors. Every
one reduced.
CHILDREN'S DRESSES
At 50c,, amid 75c, and $1.00.
BABY'S WHITE DRESSES
Nicely made and trimmed at
75c, and $1,00 each..
CREPES
Voir 10c. and 1$c, a
Some eke patterns.
yard.
LINOLEUMS• r
One p'iecs only to sell for.
$1,90 per yard of 4yd wide,
MEN's STRAW HATS
All to go at Half peace. L -
•Some nice ones,
WHITE TROUSERS
Only a few left to clear at $1
a pair.
SUMMER SUITS
A nice lot, of all sizes to
clear out at Bargains.
BOYS' WASH SUITS '
From 3 to 7 years for :.0c.
and 7Se.
EMBROIDERIES
Both wide and narrow at
Bargain Prices,
RUGS
Now is your time to buy atug
orcarpet at your own; ,price,
ONES MAY
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