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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1914-8-20, Page 8EXE; i'ER ABUOC.lTE, "T HU U 11.A.Y . ALTITEMT 01.4 XETEh MARKETS* )HR ()HANGED R. -cu WEDNESDAY sLOCAL DOINGS. vi Harley .• -•« 50 tfi School. re -opens on Sept, lst, Buckwheat"... .• ... , ... 60 40 4a. 90 X90 75 9100 14 00 14 00 3,26 i aq k'Qtai oe,s, per bag Hay, eiet in.:., '. Flour, per cwt, family B'loate m w grade per cw Butter -L a hi lee, per °vet .Short- eels tort.. , • ^ . . , . Brae ,,M,. note , . .. 1 20 22 Rev McAlister will occupy his owe Ideas on Sunday neat, Miss jacksan, nurse, has. returned to London • accompanied' by Dorothy Jallett e 21 Rev E G,'Pewell preached in the • 23 Mail., Street Church on Sunday to 0 00 Large ` congregations, 21 001( GOAT FOR SALE, -The • under - sleeted will sell cheap a pure white goat. -J. B Baigent, Crediton East, CARID OF .TH A NK:S.- Mr. and firs. Frank Casedesire to express their Menke tc the Dashwood and E ;titer friend for their kindnesses during the time of the illness' and death of the late Mrs. Rothaermel. Mer. Wanted in this and adjoining territory by large Canadian Mail Or- der House to show samples to their friends and neighbors. Position will be permanent and pay $15 weekly f or fete haute work. Outfit furnished free .No experience required. The Consumers Association, Windsor, On- tario —0_ BASEBALL — BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDING Won Lost 6& 3, 5 4 Ailsa Craig Crediton Exetei Centralia 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 far S S. No. 1, Stephen. Male and experienced preferred. State salary end qualifications. Duties start after Holidays Apply to Wm. White, Trustee Centralia, Ont. PURSE FOUND -Containing a :,um of money Owner may have same by proving property and paying expellees W. J Bissett or this office. FLOWERS FOR SALE. -I am pre- pared to furnish flowers of all kinds for planting or for baskets at rea- eatable prices. -JOHN FORD, ceme- tery caretaker, Exeter. FOR SALE .A second-hand wood furnace with- out crack or . flaw, cheap. Apply at this office WHITE CLOVER HONEY. -I have a quantity of excellent white clover. Honey in the comb for sale at mar- ket price. -Mrs. H. Brawn, Winchelsea L 0 S T. Between Crediton and Exeter, in a leather wristlet, a lady's silver watch, with monogram, D: J. on, back. Finder will be rewarded by returning to Rev. Selby Jefferson, Crediton. FARM FOR SALE Lot 7, Con. 1, Stephen, the ,arop- erty of the late Thomas Essery. Brick House, bank barn and frame barn. 3 good wells, windmill, good orchard about 8 acres of good hard- wood bush containing about 500 su- gar maple trees. Soil clay loam, well drained and fenced. Farm in good state of cultivation, one-half mile from Centralia station. Possession can be given to tuft purchaser For terms and particulars apply to GEO. G. ESSERY, Centralia; Or GL ADMAN & STANBURY Barristers, Exeter Executors Sale of REAL ESTATE & HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS • On the premises, on Saturday, Aug. 22nd 1914. at 2 o'clock p.m. the fol- lowing, namely, -Real estate consisting of Lot No . 371, on east sidle of Wil- liam street in, that part of the Vil- lag:ry of Exeter, formerly known as Francistawn: containing one-fifth of an. acre more or less, on which there is a frame dwelling house, two apart- ments • also the household effects. See posters. For terms and particu- lars apply to Thos. Cameron, auction- eer Farquhar. Thos Cameron, C. Alexander, Ex ecutors of the estate of the ?ate Tante Mitchell Talking to the Point per.OlaetIQed Want Ads. get right down tb the paint at Issue* tf y u Want something say so In w Well Chetan words. The hent reader likes that kind ght=from -thy • shoulder- tem houlder-th t 1e Ons reedier- why need Want Ads, era to oro, 0 of the best kind of W1.,►ther buying or te11a try *in help you., In Milton Pfaff of ¶Dashwood has taken a position ,with Mr, W. S, Cole to learn the drug business, \Ir. Wm. Sanders Con, 3, Stephen lost his valuable driven: the latter part of last week. It was a gond beast and the lass is an unfortunate one for Mr. Sanders. The south wall of the Bank of Com- merce . has been completed, having bee„ t done in panelled cement It be- -n> a very crude looking wall it was difficult at first to see how it could be done to make a presentable job, hu` it has been done. and presents a mechanical appearance. The new Canadian postcards that have been sent to the offices, Ontario no longer bear the direct longi. in French that . were put on by. -to_1 L P. Pelletier, tie Postmaster- Ge:neral. The innovation caused con- siderable criticism, and the directions ixt Freuch have been quietly dropped. The Depart meet of Justice at Torg ontois "senzli 1grcout notices to the constables throughout the province that •,n° one under the age of eigh- teen -years is permitted to drive or cnerate an automobile, and only those to whom the markers are issued. Also hat all autos must head in, on the right side of the street, with one re.r light and one outside light show- ing when standing. 'The Exeter Agricultural Society has just issued their 1914 prize rist. The list ci prizes this year is a good one making it attractive,:especially for live stocl breeders and exhibitors. A striking,. feature to the list this year is the large number of special con- tribution:, by the citizens of Exeter arta ethers With the excellent Board of Directors in charge ',n:clading the ala painstaking and efficient 1'.resident E Christie and A. G. Dyer, Secretary the Exeter Fair this year should e- clipse alt previous exhibitions Bell hese • --sem• The High School Section (Grade A Government Standard) of the Exeter Public School will re -open Tuesday, Sept. 1st, with the fallowing staff,- Geo. taffGeo. Sparks, B.A., •principal;- Miss A. Hamilton Languages and History; rind Miss C, Pridham, Commercial Special - ist. The worlf of the school stands high the play granavds and school park are unrivalled, the Board has been careful in making the necessary changes in the staff and1 the ensuing terms are looked forward to with high -hopes for the best year in its history Town pupils should register on or before the 15th inst., attest which desks will be allotted, in order of application. S. efartin, 3. Grigg, Chairman Secretary SANTA CLAUS WILL LIKELY BE SHORT, -Toys a,nd nick • -tacks are largely of German manufacture and there will in all probability, oe a Mrs W. elertin visited in ,London last weer,: Miss May Woods visited in London last .wend Miss Mary Baikwiii'is visiting in Post Huron, errs. Salter of Toronto is visiting friends in 'town, The Misses Spackmen have return- ed to Blenheim Miss Mabel Walters • .returned to London Saturday, Mrs Billings is visiting her sister to Fort' Wayne, fid, ells: Lula Hastings is visiting in Waterloo and Berlin. Mr and. Mrs, Alvin Brintnell were itt Landon last week, \1e and Mrs. Wm, Greenlet' were in Landoll over eSunday Miss Passmore returned to Toronto Moanday after a visit here. leers Roger Crocker returned to twine en Toronto .Saturday. Mi and Mrs. Wm. Dignan were herr from Lucaal, 'this week. A4.r. Ed Hunt and daughter of Sea - forth visited at I. Armstrong's. Rev James Snell and family of Park hill are visiting with relatives here. VLrs Fred Hawkshaw and little soil Harry are visiting with relatives here Mr Frank Rook, who has( been vis iting here left Saturday for London, Mr and Mrs. J. A. Stewart and fam- ilv arc on a motor trip to .Toronto. Mr . and Mrs. W. D. Clarke and son Gale aro holidaying' in Southamp- ton Mr and Mrs. The Sweet .' and son el Hamilton are visiting relatives in town. Miss Black who - has been visiting Rhea L, Martin, has returned -to Wrox etex Mr. and Mrs. Elder Elliott 'eft last week for Wales, N,D., to spend some time Miss Jean Walker is spending a few week. s with her parents in Exeter North Mr and Mrs. R. N. Creech wind son EIugl., returned Monday from a visit - in Brantford. Mrs J Northwood is spending a few weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Feel Witwer. . Mr Ben Grigg ante daughter and son of Waterloo are visiting here and at Grand Bend. Mr Harry Shelton of Dett at,form- erly 01. Exeter, visited for . ieveral days hese last week. Misses, Hilda and Olive: Prescator of Stephen returned Tuesday from a visit b St Catharines. Mr. G. W. Holman of Egmondville visite with friends in town a few dave during the week. Miss Frances Davis of Winghani is here visiting with her parents, Mr, arts Mrs. Daniel Davis. Misses Mame and Phoebe Easter- brooke . are eisiting in Seaforth, and Mrs. Easterbrooke in Hamilton. Miss Ethel Sweet and Miss May Armstrong are attending the millinery openings at Toronto this week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Fisher left Saturday for P,,eterboro' to attend the wedding of their soot Wallace. Miss Amy and Verna. Trevethick of Brinsley are visiting with their aunt arty -uncle Ma. and Mrs. M. Ary. Hiss 011ie Johnston returned 'Fri- day from a •pleasant holiday with her scarcity of cheap toys for this Christ- aunt . Mrs Baker, in Rochester, N. Y. mas Dyes of some kinds are made Mr C T. McLeod returned Friday exclusivev in Germany and unless some nigh from a visit at Berlina and Lin other country manufactures them if wood where his wife is still visiting. the war is of any length, it :nay be k Mrs Hoose. who has been visiting that we will wear hamesp*sits. The her sister Mrs. A. Cottle, returned to ultimate outcome, ac cording to bus- `her home in. New York State on Sat-. ieiess men who have studied the re- ' urday sults will be a wonderful growth in I jeer Jos. Davis, Miss Annie Maud Canadian manufacture. They base Davie • and Miss Imo Sweet returned the deductions without taking into Friday from a visit with Detroit account any antipathy to German friends goods that might result,. but simply oe. the " demand for goods whichit will Masten Ronald Witwer is spending be impassible to secure from Germany his holidays in. Zurich with his Lister, and wit have to be manufactured Wks Dan Koehler and other relatives elsewhere ' and friends'. DEATH OF MR. WILLIAMS-Dene by .one the old-time pioneers are fast crossing the River. This week we record the death of Mr. Eleazer Williams, who died on, Thursday lass ir. he 86th year, at the residence of his sor George N., Lot 18, Conces- sion 7. in the Townships of Usborne, on`th s farm onwhich he had lived for thirty-five years. Previous to coming to Usborne Mr. Williams had live i thirteen years in the Township of Logan, about four and a half miles north off Mitchell, and a. short time in the Township of McKillop. Mr. Williams came of U. E. L. stock, his grandfather having 'come from Pensyl- vnnia at the close of, the war of the American Revolution and settled in the Bay of Quinte district. When but a boy of 12 years of age his father was killed by a fall from his horse and the ycuthful lad was eons - Mrs C H. Homey is visiting her sort Mr 'Wm. Harney and Mrs. John. Dayman Mr. C. H. Homey visited there over Sunday. Ms, and Mrs. John Melnick who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs, Hy. Reynolds left Monday ` for their home in Edmonton, Alta. Mr and Mrs. Wm. J. Smith and little daughter Hazel left Saturday evening on an extended visit to Toronto, Niagara Falls Buffalo and Detroit. Miss Lily Huastoo. left Tuesday for the Toronto Millinery openings. Miss Olive O'Brien who had been visiting he- accompanied her to Hamilton, MR. Bert Teskey of Detroit, visited rritl friends here during the week. Sonny -ears ago Mr. Teskey was en- gageo here as barber with Mr. Fish Mr E. W Smith of North Bay, Mrs, pelted by force of circumstances to T h' Smith of Buffalo, N. Y., Miss. SelStav of go out into the world and do bat- tle at 8rooklyet, N. Y„ and Mr.tle foe himself. .How well he suc- ceeded through industry, perseverance rat' thrift may be judged from the Mrs Larson and. daughter, Miss fact that at the time of his ,death Devotee Pearce of Killarney,. Man„are he had 300 acres of the finest land hers. visiting with relatives and friends Usborne Township, besides raising the •guests of the foemer's sisters, a family of 12 'children -three' sons Mrs C Wilson and Mrs. J. N. How - ane nine daughters -ten oe whom sur- ard. . viva. him to mount the loss of a kind ,and loving father. Mr. Williams has has fon' fifty years been 'a consistent member of the Methodist Church and in politics was a Liberal, but was no, a strong partisan, but was eves ready and willing to, sacrifice party principles for the time being in •c•rder to support measures of moral anti sacira; reform for the uplifting,. of his fellowmen_ The deceased was an excellent neighbor and a true friend ready at all times to lend a helping hand to all who in any way needed help His neighbors.all speak very highly of him, and no higher testi- monial could'. be given than that of these- emcee whesn be had lived and labored for so Iong a time, Though absent he will -not be forgotten, but his influence for good in the com- munity in which he, lived, will leve on ens' the nletnory-of, a kind xnd Yindui- gee father will ever remain 'heel) and Will Amos of Stratford spent the ween: enc with Dr. and Mrs. Amc.s. M; Frank Bawden returned from Windsor on Monday, where he bad in view the purchase. of a drug business. Ms' Bewdei slid not purchase but will likely do so`shortly' in. some Canadian to wet Miss Linda Wolper returned home last week from Washington and De- troit where she has been, spending a couple oe months. She was accom-t panned by her cousin, who will visit friends here' Mr Robert Howey and. Mr. A, Mc- Alpine and his daughter Miss Rhoda motored up from London Sunday end spen'' the day with Mr, and Mrs, C. W Christie, as did also Mr, and Mrs Eli Coultis of Elifriville• Miss Lillian Ha elford of Renfrew, who has been visiting with nee grand - patents Mr, and Mrs. Silas Handford,' ref+ Monday with her aunt, Miss Allie g-eewi in the hearts and lives of those Handford to visit 'with Mr. and. Mrs, near and dear to him!: Thos Handford at Dousrean, Wi•s, Baseball un Opporte hitting on the tsart of Crediton and the failure tot bit salely at the right time for Exeter was reg sponsible fax the Crediton win on the local 'diamond in a league game cn Monday evening, by the score of 3-1. A good crowd was present and the game was thoroughly enjoyed. Har- rington and Boyle performed for Ex- etcr. and Feltner and Matz for the visitors, Dr. Gunn of Ailsa Craig umpired very satisfactorily, Errors were about evenly divided, The game went the full nine innings, Cann far Exeter starred at.the bat, pulling off ter, hits for three times ulp. Mee M .E, Harrington, accountant at The Commerce, left Tuesday marn- ung for St Thomas. While here Mr, Elarrington has been the successful curve artist for the Exeter Baseball Club., and the boys are, very sorry to Lose hien, In recognition of his ser vices the baseball club on Monday evening after the game presented him with handsome club bag, rhe pres- entation being made by Hon, .Pres,, W J 1-eama,n: Mr. Harrington was greatly surprised but thanked the boys for their kindly remembrance. In oth- er ways as well Mr. Harrington had become a favorite and his departure is regretted FISHER-BLEWETT-An interest - in ^ event took place in, George St. Methodist Church, Peterboro; on Aug, 17th, at 7 a.m. when. a former Exeter! young, man Mr Wallace A. Fisher,son o Mr and Mrs. Wm. Fisher, took len- t(' himself a bride in the person of Misr- Wilhel Deiphine Blewett,.daugh- ter o Mr. and' Mrs. Coleman Blewett of Peterboro. The ceremony was per - foamed by Rev. R. G. Peever. The bride, who Carried a white bible, was give, away by her father. Miss Bea- tris- 3 Blewett of Toronto was the bridesmaid and Mr. Campbell of Pet- erborea the groomsman. Miss Ada Rich ardsan.of Barrie sang "Love's Coron- ation' and Mr. John Crane, manager o. the Dominion Bank, played, Med- delssohn's Wedding March. The groom's gift to the bride was a tri- ple diamond ring; to the bridesmaid. a necklace of pressed roses; to the bes- main a pearl tie pin. Out of tolyl guests were` Mr and. Mrs. Wm. le Fisher of Exeter, Mrs., Coleman Blewett sr., of Lakefield Miss :Mar- garet Sackville of San Antonio, Tex- as Immediately after the ceremony the wedding party left for Toronto, London, Detroit and Exeter. On their arrival here on Friday evening a re- ceptior, will be tendered-; them. at the home of the groom's parents. The Advocate joins the many friends in congratulations and best wishes. VOTERS' LISTS 1914 MUNICIPALITY OF THE TOWN - 'SEIIP ,OF STEPHEN COUNTY OF HURON ease - Notice is hereby gives that I have transmitted or deliveree to the per- sons mentioned in Section 9 of "The Voters' List Act” the cop- ies required by the said sections to besc transmitted ordelivered of the list made pursuant to siie act, of all persons appearing by tee last revis- ed Assessment Roll o° the said Mun- icipality to be entitle i to vote in rhe said Municipality at Elections for members of the Legislative Assembly and at Municipal Elections, and that said list was first posted up at my office at Crediton, on the Tenth Day of August, _.914, and remains there for inspection. And I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions correct- ed according to law. Dated -Crediton, Aug. 10, 1914. HENRY EILBER' Clerk of Stephen Township. CLERIC'S NOTICE OF FIRST POST ING OF VOTERS' LISTS Voters' Lists 1914 -Municipality oft TOwruship of McGillivray County of. Middlesex NOTICE is hereby given that I have transmitted or delivered to the persons mentioned in Sections 8 and 9 of "The Voters' 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 Assessmentnoll of the'. said Municipality tobeentitled to vote in the said Municipality atEleetionsfor members of thetegisla- tive Assembly and at Municipal Elections. and that aid list was ffrstposted up at my office. McGill - v rayon the 10th day of Avg., 1914, and re- mains 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 ave the. said errors' corrected according to law. J. D. 1 itPMMOND Clerk of the said Municipality. Dated this 11th day of Aug u't,1914. D. L. & W. cruloil Coal Burns to a white ash All sizes. Prompt delivery W. H. Levett N ROWE Undertaker & Furniture Dealer High. Class Goods always an Hand. PHONE Office 20A Residence^ 2013 Te'a & 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 Iightr Plant Qnie Sale OF Groceries and DryGoods _. od OF VARIOUS FINDS - We have been sorting over 'our ENTIRE STOCK, and we find :Jere tain articles of value that must be at. once turned into cash -so we have cue the price away dawn. CALL AND SEE THEM. H. Bierling HAY P.O. MERCHANT, JONES. MAY: PHONE NO. 32 Beautiful New Coats We try and show our. New Coats just as soon as the City Stores and can give you as nice a lot to choose from in the very newest styles. New Coats - In- all the New and Fancy cloths made up in the swell fashions Every coat we show. is something New and Ex- clusive. They are the best we have ever shown Re- member we sell no two alike $7.50 up to $30.00 ___i+lew, Fall Dross Goods We are now showing our New Fall Dress Goods. They are'"right up to date in every Way. Every Kind and Color that is New is here. New Plaids. & Checks Are very new for this Season We have a real nifty lot to show you in the' new shades. Novelty Dress Goods Here you will find all the new cloths. Patterns and col - Ors. A big range to show you at all prices, All Summer Goods .To be cleared out at a price,. We want nothing g left, you can get a lot of good odds at very low prices. 'JONES & MAY Headclllarters for the. celebrated W.E. Sanfoi dd Clothing