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TWENTY-SEVENTH YEAR
RUPTURE EXPERT HERE
SeeleS • Who Fitted the Czar of Rus-
sia Called to Goderici'
3 F. H Seeley of Chicago and Phila-
delphia elphia the noted truss expert, will
be at the Bedford. Hotel and will re-
zaaio in Godericlt Wednesday only
Aprit 14th, Mr. Seeley says :"The
Spermatic Shield as now used and ap-
proved by the United States Govern-
ment will not only retain, any case of
rupture perfectly, affording ,namediate
and complete relief, but closes the
opening in 10 days on the average
case The instrument received .the
only award in England and' in Spain;
producing results without surgery,
harmful injections medical teeatments
prescriptions. Mr Seeleyhas docte
ment.: from the United tates Govern
meet. Washington D. C. for 'nspect-
ion All charity cases without charge
if any interested call he, will be glad
to shos same without charge or fit
them i;: desired. Any one ruptured
should remember the date and rake
advantage of this opportunity,
AGED LADY BROKE HIP/
Mrs Thos. Case who lived with her
son Peter Case London Road North
had the misfortune on Monday tofall
aid. break her hip bone. As she
;s over r}inty years of age the injury
is considered to be Of a serious nat-
ure Her friends will hope for a
speedy rteover►.
TAMAN'S
New Suits
Like these in the ready to
wear speak for themselves.
at $10 $12 & $15
Made to Measure
Clothing
The new spring goods are
very fine in colors in black,
blue grays, brown. tan, green,
and olives, in Worsteds, e'er-
ges Cheviots, Vicunas and
Tweeds made in the very
newest spring styles, and
workmanship of the best.
Prices $18 to $28
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Overcoats $10, $15. $18
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EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1915
Boyer Vincent Stock Company
Returns
The Boyer Vincent Stock Company
will play asecond return engagement
in the p ra House Exeter, on Tues-
day, .April 13th, when they will pre-
sent for one night only, "Its a. Long
Way to Tipperary". Admission 25e,
35c. 50e. Reserved Seats on sale at'.
W. 5, Flowey's. Don't. miss it.
The War Summary
`'FRIDAY
Russ9s has scored over her enemy
in North and Central Poland.
British airmen have driven the Ger-
men submarines from Zeebrugge, des-
troying two.
King George and Kitchener agree
not to allowliquor of any kind in their
households during the war.
Holland is calling out her reserves
and situation is critical,
SATURDAY
The Russians have commenced the
great drive over a front from, the t3al-
tic to Roumaniia,
The German offical list of casual-
ties gives one and a half million men.
Submarines sank a Dutch and a Nor-
way vessel deliberately.
German is said to propose{ an in-
vasion of Holland.
Botha has captured Aus, an =port -
ant trading station in German' South
Africa.
3,10NDAY
Dry Canteens are to be established
for each Canadian regiment.
Bulgarians have invaded Serbia but
were routed.
A large German steamer is report-
ed to have struck a mine and tank in
the North Sea,
The bad weather over the Dard-
anelles are again being bombarded.
Germany is preparing to flood Bel-
giatn' to stop the Allies; advance.
A Turkish cruiser was sunk by a
mine in the Black Sea.
Russia has been capturing Austrians
rr the rate of 20,000 a week since
the first of February.
A Russian. Colonel has been hang-
ed for treachery.
S6C,000,000 worth of ordersfor
shells have been placed in Canada,
Women are being employed as, port
els in Britain.
TUESDAY
The Russians are now in control of
the Carpathian passes,
A German Sub, has sunk an Ital-
ian ship
Japan and China are at strained re-
lations
30,00G Allied troops have landed at
the Dardanelles, . . . ,
Berlin claims Turks have sunk the,
British Cruiser Lord Nelson.
GREENWAY ACCIDENT,
Mr Thos Sherritt of Greenway, ac-
companied by his wife and family, met
with an accident while driving, his car
from Greenway to his home an Sun-
day evening. Mr, Sherritt Having had.
hie car only a few days was eat adept
at handling it, and intending, to turn
at Stone's bridge one way, he turned
the other the car striking an abut -
men:. and turning over all the occu-
pants were thrown out. Luckily how-
ever all escaped injury. Mr. Sherritt
says ala will cover damages to the.
cap although It had to he hauled home
on a sleigh,
AUTO
TURNED TURTLE.
Ezra Brenner of Grand Bend, ac-
companied by Wilbert Dewey, ex-
perienced a bad acident while driv-
ing his automobile along the Lake
Road north of Port Blake, on Sun-
dae night. Losing control of the car
on account o'f bad 'roads, the front
wheeh• skidded into the ditch, drag-
ging the machine with them and it.
turned turtle. Dewey was thrown
clear from the car, landing in the
creek a few yards away, Mr. Bren-
ner however, did not escape `so luck-
ily being pinned under the car, which
had to be lifted from, him. He° sus-
tained numerous bruises about the
face and body, while his companion
suffered only a cold plunge. rhe car
however.. was pretty badly damaged
and had to be towed to Exeter on
Tuesday to Snell's garage, where it
will undergo repairs.
EXETER 'SCHOOL REPORT
FOR MARCH -
Room 4 -Sr. 4, honors, M. Day 78,
V. Hartleib 77, V. Janest 75; Pass I.
Zuseifla 74 M. Caman 74, E. Doyle 73
C. Mallen73, (H. Boyle 72, M. Hardy
71 V. Mallett 70, VI Hill 70, H.WiI�
Liam- 69..5. Cann 68, G. Bedford 67,
W. 'Davis 65, C. Morley 64, B. Rivers
63 L. Blake 63, D. Knight; 62 R.
Fletcher61. Jr.' IV., honors V.Jonee
8Z E. Davis 79, T. Connor •77, M.Har-
vee 76. C. Heaman 75; Pass, C. Harri-
es. 68 ,C Sanders 68, W. Hedden 67
W. Brown. 65,- E. Taylor! 62 V. Mar-
shal 61 . Sweet 61. No, air roll 35
average 33.5.-C.Vosper, teacher.
Room 5 -Jr. IV., honors, M. Harvey
85 B. Senior 82, A., Vincent"9, V.
Rowcliffe 79, E. Yellow 78, P. Collins
76; Pass . S. Sanders 73, G. Harness 71
I. Easterbrook 69; Sr. III., honors, M.
Kuntr 79. H. Horton 78, El Russell
76 I Davis 75, B. Acheson /5; Pass,
L Hartleib 74, F. Vincent 73, B.
Gould 73 J. Davis 72, V. Walker 70,.
G Hinds 70, K. Hedden 68, D. Balks
well 68, C. Ford 68, M, Johns o4, P.
V. -farness 64, M. Wood 61, 'ti. Hotel -
der 60 0 Bedford 60,
No or roll 36; average attendance
$5,-J S. Murray, teacher.
Room 6 --Form III. Jr. -Honors, F.
Barr 88 B. Brown 82, W. Lawson 80,
�I Norry 78, G. Heddon, 77, C. Doyle
76. H. Cookson 76; Pass, V. Vale 4,
R Taylor 73, W. Webster 68, G.
Redford 68, J, Bradt 66, L. Harness
62 W . Ortwein 61, Form 'I., Sr.-
Honcrs B. Russell 83, G. Bedford 82,
NI Scott 81, F. Norryl 78, G. Creech
,L Statham 73, E, Mallett „2, C.
Davis 71E. Houlden 67, M. .tel orthy
6: L . Brimacombe,
Noon roll 37; average attendance
35.--H • :1i Kinsman, teacher,
Room 7 -Sr. II., honors, S. Stan -
burs 91 H, Seldon 89, R. Lamport 85
F. Hartleib 81, G. Jong 77, F, Has-
v ay 75; Pass, al. Rowe. 74 NI. Glad -
men 74 F. Heaman 73. Jr. II, --Hon-
ors :ti Bissett 94, M. Harney 88, R.
Northcott 83, A. Sanders 78, J. Barr
77, C Acheson 76, J. White 75; Pass,
Ni. Ford 74, E. Kuntz 69, F. Walters
e4 ..A. .Acheson, Sr. I. -Honors,
Nelsot. 95, H. Gould 92. V. Coiling -
wood 84 .E, Horsey 81, W. Makins 80,.
E. Keys 79 L, McDonald 75, W. '-spew
ccr• 75 Pass E. Hunkin 68, L. Fanson
64. on roll 36; average, attendance
35,-I Quackenbush, teacher.
Room 8 -Pt. lI.B-l'lonors, I, Stew-
art 95. K. Stanbury 90, V. Bloomfield
89 L M. Snell 86, F. Scott $5, J.
Bright 85. I. Lamport 83, N. Linden-
fell 78 D. Bedford 77; Pass, C. Glad -
man 71. A -Honors, E. Sanders 88,
C Mitchell 75; Pass, W. Von Was-
cinskf 73 E. Mallett 70, H. West 67,
R Creech 65, G. Beaver 60. Pt. I D.
-Honors, R. Fanson 77; Pass, L. Mc-
Donald 64. C. -Honors, O. Brown 85
M. Bissett 80, H. Nelson, 75; Pass, E,
Northcott 68, H. lia,rtleib 65, I, Mitch-
ell 64, R. Bloomfield 62. B. -Honors,
'ti. Murphy 90, J. Bloomfield 59; Pass,
G. Brock H, Sanders 63, G. Webster
61 G Wells 60, L Lane 60.
No on roll 43; average attendance
38.-1. Armstrong, teacher.
EXETER COUNCIL
Council met in the Council Chamb-
ers March 30. Members all present.
Minute: of previous meeting-onfirm-
ed a; read.
A communication from the General
Accident Assurance Company of Ca-
nada re liability under schedule' 2 of
the Workmen's Compensation for ln-
jurie; Act. Filed.
°Roulston-Hind-That accounts as
read be passed, -Carried. John ie'ydd,
cemetery labor 3,50; Jos. 11cDonald
88c; W J, Heaman 45c.; J. A,' Stewart
12.07 Rasa " Taylor 'Co.;' 00; i?red
Kerr brick and lumber $0.30; J.Rowe
sand 1.50 • A. Cottle, acc L.25; T.
Creed, 3.85; Taylor & Beavers, dele-
gates to Hydro Electric at Toronto
17.60;
Mr Win Creech interviewed the
Council re removing the old :ence
around the park as it had had 'te day
and wae anything but sightjy. Beavers
-Harton-The matter of removing the
fence be left to the Public Works
Committee. -Carried.
Mr Wes. Snell waited on the coun-
cil asking .to have a steel gasoline
tank installed in the ground under the
sidewalk close to his building. Rout-
ston-Beavers-That the request be
granted Mr. Snell to assumes all re-
sponsibility, and in case tanll is ever
removed the street to be�left in pres-
ent condition. -Carried.
Roulston-Hayton-That the re-
commendation of the Cemetery Com-
mittee re engaging of Me., Ford be
accepted at a salary of $450. per
annum, -Carried.
Communications were received from
The Consolidated Rubber Co., and
the Dunlop ,Tire and Rubber. Goods
Co re Fire hose. Hind-Harton-That
communications re purchasing of Fire
hose be turned over to the Fire,
Light and 'Water Committee, •vith
power to purchase which brand, they
may see fit, the manna to be • pur-
chased' to be 100 feet,HCarreed.
The Special Committee beg, to re-
port ap follows, --"That we recom-
mend that the Milk By-law as pre-
pared by the Local Board, of Health
be accepted," -Dr. Roulston, chairman,
The Milk By-law was read clause by
clause and adopted, with `the follow-
ing clause added, "All milk; shall be
free from chemical preservation."
Roulston-Beavers-That Milk By-
law No 11, having had the third and
final reading, be passed. -Carried.
e " • No person shall engage in the
sale of milk in the town of Exeter
withou having first obtained a lic-
ense therefor from 'the chairman of
the Board of health."
A petition was presented, signed by
S ,Mfartin Nelson Stanlake and the
Secretary oe the James Street Church
Bored, asking to have a cement walk
laid on north side ,of; James Street
ens- of Albert to "Nelson Stanlce's
gate, -Beavers and Rowiston - That
the petitiion be left ire the hands of
Publer Works Committee for future
reference. -Carried.
The clerk was authorized to tor -
ward the Milk By-law . to the minis-
ter of agriculture for his endorsation
and approval.
Adjournment.
T. B. Carling, Clerk
Local Items
hr $fila Snail this weeks sold two
Ford Touring cars to Thomas ,:1tur-
docl' of Hensall and Fred Stolkopf t f
Zeeich
:Mise Grace Sanders, daughter of
Mr and Mrs. Thomas Sanders, Huron
street was married in North Battle-
ford Sask. on Wednesday, April 7th,
to Mr J. W. Maclnty re: of that place.
Special music and special. Easter
serwon: were the characteristics of
services in the various churches on
Sunday In the James Street 'Church
Mr. Phillips sang a pleasing solo. In
Main Street Miss Muxworthy of St.
Thomas and Miss Jones of London
rendered excellent solos.
Mr. Thos Hawkins and ether rel-
atives here received word last week
of the death of Mrs. Chas. Allan of
Elora The deceased's maiden name
was Jane Hawkins, and she; had ar-
rived as the great age of 82 tears.
lits; J I. Allan, the eye sight expert,
who visits Exeter is a daughter of the
deceased.
Aylmer the 10 year old. son of Mr.
and Mrs John Kteinfeldt, con, 5, Us -
borne, was kicked by a horse on Sun-
day and sustained a broken leg, at :he
ankle He was standing on a box
cleaning the beast at the time and
it is pot known just, how it- occurred.
No one was near and the little fel-
low had to manage for himself until
assistance arrived.
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Centralia
The finishing rehearsal has 'aeon ;nut
on -the final touch -and everything is
reedy for the big concert to -night,
The play is a good one; and will last
over two hours. The proceeds are
for the Patriotic Fund, and as our
boy: are always in need; of $,upplies
the cause is a worthy one. Everya
body,come and fill the church to ca-
pacity.
The Easter services were largely
attended on Sunday last, Special ser
mon; by the pastor, and, the choir
rendered a special song service in the'
e°s en•;ng which was greatly tppreciat-
ed by the congregation, They were
ably assisted by H. Duplanl and Percy
Simpson of London and Ewart. Blat-
chfotd of Toronto,
Among the Easter visitors we no-
tice the following, -All the Blatch-
ford 1w : s \Mrs. Woods of London at
Misses Wiisone; the Salton boys of
Leamington the Hedden children cf
Londor with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs R. Handford; Mr. and Mrs.
Spencer of St. Thomas witht Mr, and
Mrs H Mills; Mr. Leonard Moulten
and sister of near Dresden with the
Mitchell families; Mrs. Paisley of Lon-
don with Mrs, F. Hicks; Mr. and Mrs
Fred Ellerington of Lumley at Wm.
Quinton's; Mr,'Fred Fairhall of Wind-
sor B C. visiting at his name; Mr.
and Mrs F. Sims with Mr, and Mrs.
C Baskerville,
Mr. Harold Young of Lucatr spent
a few days with F • Colwill,
Mrs J. Colwill spent the holiday
with her mother and 'sister in London,
Mr Herb Hanlon spent a fens. days
visiting friends in London,
Mr Alex Falls has returned, to the
village again, after spending 'he win-
ter in Clandeboye,
Mr Wm Quinton is not recovering
very rapidly, and a nurse has peen
engaged to attend to him.
airs A. Brook and daughters, spentt
th.' holiday: with relatives at Belgrave
Mr W Connor spent a few days
vis:ittn,' at St:. Thomas and Union.
Wm Boyle has gone to Shipka to
woe], for a few months • with James
Dannon
Ie the reports 'from the O. A. C.
Daire School at Guelph Lloyd Bayn-
ham the youngest pupil ins the school
passec with honors in nearly, all sub-
jects He is to be congratulated c.n
hi.:: success. • He has gone :o Berlin
to work this season.
We hear that Mr. Geo. Essery has
sold the farm north oft the village to
Mn. Hasketl of near Lutcan, who will
take possession at once. The , price
was about $7000.
LMALEY
The remains of the little daughter\
of Mr. and Mrs. George Fairbairn were
interred irtt,. he cemetery here on
Saturday. We extend our sympathy
to the parents. -Mr. J. Harold Glenn
of • the Commerce staff, Chatham,
spent Easter under the parental roof.
-The "Old Homestead" went to
Brucefield on Tuesday evening ',esti
and speak very highly of the kindness
shown their by the good people of
that place. -Mar. Last has got moved
down and is busy getting ready for
the spring work on his new farm.-
Mist Freda Vincent of Dashwood, has
commenced duties at; Mr. Win.
Glenn's Sr. -Quite a number in this
vicinity have had the pink eye.
Though not: a serious infection it is
nevertheless unpleasant. -Master Will
Horton of Seaforth High School is
holidaying at his home • here. •
SHIPKA
Ma
.Chas , Finkbetiner of London vis
ite.0 a few days at his home here: Ma•
Will atr Switzer visited. in Windsor
last week. -Mies Katie Pfaff is visit-.
Ing ,he- sister Mrs. Isaaej Gowen -Mr.
and Mrs. Ross McKenzie of Windsor
spent the holiday with his parents
here. -Mr. Sandy McEacheai and Pte:
Danni ' Morrison of the 18th Battalion
span' Sunday with the former's mo-
ther here, -Mr. Fred Kading spent
Easter with friends in Woodstock.
M: A M. Wilson conducted the ser-
vices here Sunday evening -Mr. jack
Keough who has spent the past few
months in Detroit has returned home
-Mr. Thos O'Rourke of Detroit
visitea his parents here. -Mr, and Mrs
Peter MacKenzie attended 'he fun-
eral of the latter's aunt in Arkona cin
Monday
aI HS
Ford. -In Usborne, on April 4th, to
Mr and Mrs. Harry Ford, a on,
White. -In Stephen, on April 4th, to
Mr and Mrs. John White, a son.
Kerslake, -In Usborne, London Road
on April 4th, to Mr. and Mrs. Char-
les Ker..slake, a son -Howard W. J.
Rau -At Zurich, on March 28th, to
Mr. and Mrs. M. J'. Rag a son.
M ARRIA G ES
ames-.Wein-In Crediton, April nth
Fred H James of London, to Carrie
SANDERS & CREECH,
daughter of Mrs. Louis Wein, of;
Crediton.
Chnson-Davia,.In the Ta'ivitt Mem . -
orial church, Exeter, on ..April 7 t>s
by Rev. Collins, George C. Clipsoni_
Ingersoll. to Miss Clara j., dauglat
ter of Mr. and Mrs., Daniel Davis;.
of Exet
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Isaac--Simpson-In London, on Mar.
31, by Rev. Dean Davis at his res-
idence Mrytle I. Simpson to Gar-
net Isaac of Biddulph..
Mac Intyre--Sal ders-In the Presby-.
teriar• Church, North Battleford ,ora -
April 7th. by Rev. Mr. Munroe, Mn,
J W Maclntyre to Miss Grace •
Sanders daughter of Mr. and ;ire..
Thos Sanders of Exeter.
DEATHS
Taylor -In Exeter North, on April 3
John Taylor, aged 80 years, limon -
the 19 days,
Joynt,-In Hensall, on Aped let, Geon.
Joynt. aged 41 years.
Exeter bargain Store
You are Invited
To see the Spring Models of Suits and Overcoats which will be display-
ed by MR, FRANK W, TWISS, reeiresentative of GREENE SWIFT',
LIMITED LONDON, at our Store
Wednesday, April 14th, 1915
A full range of sampled for MADE - TO - MEASURE CLOTH:
IVC will be shown, and because of uncertain deliveries of woollens from
the mills this season, it is mportant that you make your selection; early
to avoid disappointment.
Satisfaction Guaranteed Ps.ices Reasonable.
Our Shoes are full. of Style and Especially Low Priced .
B. W. F. Beavers
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PRo om
IN OUR LINE OF
BUSIINc4SS
E3ECAVSE WE'VE"c of
THE 'GODS AND WE
"SELL IT RIGHT:
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WE STRIVE TO PLEASE OUR PATRONS IN TWO BIG
WAYS, - FIRST, BY CARRYING THE 'BRIGHTEST LINE
OF DRY GOODS THE MARKETS AFFORD. SECOND, BY
SELLING THEM AT PRICES AS LOW AS SUCH HIGH
QUALITY MERCHANDISE CAN BE SOLD. COME, SEE
OUR BEAUTIFUL NEW DRESS GOODS, HOSIERY,
WAISTS, AND EVERYTHING THAT WOMEN WEAR. IT
WILL PLEASE YOUR EYE, AND THE PRICES WILL
PLEASE YOUR PURSE.
RAINCOATS
Splendid Raincoats for Girls
in 6 to 10 year sizes in pretty
Olive Shades far $5.00. Also
colors of Grey Black :tnd
Green for Ladies at $7.50.
LACE CURTAINS
We have a big assortment of
2'%' yard length Lace Curtains'
far Bedrooms which we are
selling at 50c., 75c., and $1,00,
Elegant Parlor Curtains at. $2.50
to :$5.00
ROOM 'RUGS.
No matter what size you want
you 'will likely find 't here.
Many new designs in Tapestries
Brussels, Velvets and Witttons.
The prices too are right.
WOOL BATS
They are the first we have
been able toprocure for moon
tbs. Absolutely pure .wool,
scoured and cleaned at per lb.
85c.
WALL PAPERS
For any room iii your, home
Good bedroom papers at 5t.,
and 10c, a colt. Splendid din-
ing room and parlor papers
at per roll 15c. and 25c.
LINOLEUMS
Nasv Lvnolewms have arriv-
ed this week in 2 and 4 yd.
widths. They are Nairn's
quality,. See our patterns and
get our prices before you buy
NEW LAID EGGS 18c. CASH, 19c. TRADE,
PHONE 16 J. A. STEWART PHONE 16