HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1915-4-22, Page 8EXE PER AIIITE1CATE, Tlinli8IIAY APRIL 22 1815
EXETER MARKETS.
CHANGED EAOH WEDNESDAY
Wheat .. . . . 135
70
75
55
159
60
14 00
$ 90
200
2$
Barley
Eackwheat... . . .
Oats,
Peas.
Potainee,per bag 40
Hay, er bon 14 00
Flour, per cwt., family
Flour, low grade per cw
Butatr.. ..—. 20
Creamery Butter
Args... maaaAa 1,,,,OW 19
Live huga,per
Shorts per boa.,
Bran nor bon
Sugar Bet t Pulp
20
8.25
30 00
2800
27 00
Horatio Reynolds
Seed Dealer
'Red Clover, Alsike, Timothy, \fil-
let, Alfalfa and beans bought.
Imported Red Clover and Timothy
Seed fat sale; also Choice home
grown Buckwheat and Alsike
WU. be at home to take in' Seed
exert Tuesday, Wednesds.y, Thursday
and SatwrclaY,
Highest prices pail, Address all
commtraications ta 1-4 Reynolds, Hay
Ontario. R. R. No. 1.
M. Fred Bawden is off duly iwing
to spraining rhis right wrist.
Ms: Bee, who has been visiting in
Parkhill -returned to her .:orrte here
Tuesday eventag.
Graham returned tc `,Ioderich
Tue da) after a vt with ler :laugh
ter Mr Lindenfeld.
NOTICE TO ODDEELLOWS. -
11erebers of Exeter Lodge of Odd -
fellows are requested to meet at :he
Lodg,o Room at 6.15 p.m. on Sunday
April 25th, to attend di -tine worship
in Main Street Methodist Church. All
aasitore are cordially welcome..
Th- sale of Mr. Chas. Lindenfeld's
residence last week was made through
B 5 Ph.Ups who has made .oar real
estate sales in town this spring.
EGGS WANTED -WILL PAY 19c
CASH AND 21c. TRADE FOR
NEW LAID EGGS. -JJ. A. aTEW-
ART EXETER.
HEIFER AND STEER FOR SALE
-Appl% at this office for particulars.
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LADIES TAILOR-MADE SUITS.
Man. Tom has secured the ser
vices of a coat maker and, is nrepar-
cd to do Ladies Tailoring.; An ap-
PrentiCe to dressmaking wanted.
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FRAME SHED FOR SALE -Ibis
sheo it 36 ft. lone and 11. ft. wide.
Apply w Mrs. D.bit.ohns, Exeter.
BOARDERS WANTED. -Apply to
Mrs. Lane. William Street,. Exeter.
CARD THANKS. -Mr. and Mrs.
Rowcliffe, Usborne, express
the.- Sincere thanks for the aindn.ess-
es shown during the illnesa e.nd ;he
death of their son last week.
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.
That brick one and one-half storey
dwelline on the .:erner of dill and
Andrew streets, in the Villege of Ex-
eter. directly east of the Presbyterian
Church. Three lots and frame gable
and orchard with the dwelling will be,
sold in one parcel. Owned end oc-
cupieo by ..Mrs. James Jones, The
household effects will be offered am*
sale a; well. Sale Satuurday, May 8
at 2 n m. Terms made known en day
of sale For further partic niers ap-
ply to B. S. Phillips,uctioneer, or
to H E Bu ston.
KIRKTON AGRIC. SOCIETY
Crop Competition
Th.t. Kirkton Agricultural Society
wia take up the Fieid Crop Compet-
ition again this year with Fall Wheat
Oa -'j and Baxley. Seven erizes for
each prize. namely, -$20.00, $15.00,
$12 $I& $8 $6, $4. An entrance leer
of $1.06 will be charged, in each cram
to prize ssenners only. All entries
to be made with the Secretary be-
fore the 24th May.
Wm. 'Atkinson, Amos. Dose,
President Secretary,
NEW FLOUR & FEED STORE. -
1 desire to announce that I have op-
enet. a Flour and Feed Store in F.
Wood's Old Staad, opposite Pose
Office and will keep, a full supply of
the best grades of flours and zeeds.
I solicit your. patronage.
SIDNEY DAVIS
F. W. HODGSON
CARPENTER AND BUI]DER
Plan, furnished; estimates 'given
free os' alt classes of buildings
PERRY F. DOUPE
Licensed Auctioneer, Live Stacat
Sales a- Specialty. Terms moderate,
Orders left at The Advocate Offiee
promptly attended to. Phone 116
Kirkton Address, Kirkton P. O.,
"A Man's Ability is bis Oasspocrt"
Frank Weaver
PROFESSOR OF MUSIC
LONDON, ONT. •,
Teacher of Organ and all oranchea
of Planc Playing; Voice Culture elide
Artistic Singing a Specialty. 16 years
atractica experierice. •
Far Terms apply, to S. IVIartine&aa:
Son's Music Store
IN EXETER EVERY FRIDAY
; LOCAL DOINGS. 4
Mr. Louis Day, are is, ill and con-
fined to his home.
Rev Yelland is confined to his
roots through illness.
Mr Curt Harness ablet tobe out
again after his recent
Remarkably fine spring weatherises
been the order for a few days.
Huron County passes under the
Canada Temperance Act on May( lst,
for at least a three year term.
afr C. L. Coultis, formerly of Ex-
eter -hat; been elected president. of
the Eassrorth League in North Street
*Methodist Church, Godericb.
The fanners are very hwy., seeding
thee daya, and the early hardener is
also taking Advantage of the fiat wea-
ther to put an a little garden stuff.
kr. Mex. Dea.vitt, whO has been
ill for some weeks, has sold his out-
fit foe dellivering mail an RisralRoute
No 3, tc Mr. Harry who has
taken charge.
Mr. Owen S. Atkinson has taken
full charge Of the tinsmith depart -
inert of T. Hawkins & Son, .who are
prepared to do all kinds, of aew and
repair work in this
James Mitchell of the Goder-
ich Star has been offered a Govern-
ment jot: with the Bureau, of Arch-
eo
anc; has accepted. He has been
a good newspaper man.
The funeral. a the late William
John Rowcliffe, of Usborne to the
Exeter Cemetery on Wednesday ef
las week was very largely attended
be rellatives and friends of the :lac-
easea
Mr .Ernest Davis is znovingtinto the
house or John Street vacated by Mrs,
Redden who has moved to Huron St.
intc the residence vacated by Mr.
Blake..wha purchased Mn Chowen's
residence an Carling St.
Sunday evening next, April ?,5, the
Oddtellows attend divine worship
in the Main Street Methodist church
miter the pastor, Rev Bro. Muxwor-
thy will preach special sermon. A
large attendance is expected.
Mr Thorn Baker has workmen re-
modelling, the front part of his liv-
era stable. He will have a plate
glees front put ea the corner room,
whica will be used aa' an automobile
serVieC depot. Back of this :Qom
will be a repair shop.
Correspondents. - No war stamps
are necessary on letters containing
printer a copy if the envelope! has
"Printerscopy" on the outside, Our
correspondents will therefore use rhe
envelopes supplied when a one ;eta
stann wilt be sufficient. Do not seal
the .envelope.
Stud) the advertising columns or
The Advocate and if you( do not see
the article you need advertised take
it for granted it isnot to, be had in
town The up-to-date merchant who
wants to sell Lis goods advertises
them. The other fellow ia not asking
for your custom at all.
Having engaged Mr. Owen S. At-
kinson to take charge of the tin-
smith department, of T. Hawkins &
Son's store which has been in 'dia-
ries, fo. some years it is again in lull
swing This will do away with the
delay in the execution of the work
as ie the past few years.
The London Advertiser oa Satur-
=day ,says,-.. check for $1,300 has
been received by Edward Towe,
Treasurer of the Western Ontario
Bible Society, being part of the 'state
af the late Joseph afarshall of Exeter
ihis sum will be transmitted to the
l3ritisa and Foreign Bible Society of
London England, as directed by his-,
will
Th 9 annual examinations of the
Probationers and candidates ;or the
ministrl. of the alethodiat Church,
London Conference, are being held
th s week in James Street ehurch.
Or .Thursday evening a public meet-
ina, wil be held in the auditorium of
the church when the certificates will
b presented and addresses delivered
las Revs a W. Baird; B. A., and C.
P Wells B A., B. D. The eublic
ere invited
Thc department of Agriculture
nropeses to further protect the own-
er- af sheep against loss from dogs
Ir the Committee on Agriculture Hon:
Mi Duft characterized as an outrage
the fact that when a farmer's sheep
is killed he can only recover two-
thirds of his loss from the znanicipal-
ity The Minister has announced his
intentior of bringing in legislation
that will enable the farmer to ecoyer
from the fund made up of dogs axes
fullavalue of any sheep destroyed. ,
About a hundred people were at
the dam oa Sunday and witnessed he
demonstration of the water -bicycle
invented by Jack Hardon and Step-
hen Vincent. Old and young alike
marvelled at the ingenuity of the two
boys The conta-aptinn is a bicycle
frame mounted on three pontoons air-
tight, two behind add one fastened
an the front forks for, steering. It is
driven by a propeller wprked with a
bevelled gear and shaft, by the• eet.
Considerable speed can be gotten out
of it, A little gas engine, on the ma-
chine would make it an invention that
would be worth while.
-Arbour Day is not observed in its
fall sense in Canada. Rural schools
ard some city and town schools re-
cogeize the day by cleaning& sip the
premise; and planting a few trees, but
•t,he day is not generally observed. It
should be a public holiday; end the
plantlin and protection of shade trees
the preparation of flower and veget-
able gardens and the thorough clean -
Hie "be, of the homes and surroundings
shellac be the special duties! ai the
day Arbour Day has its -justifica-
tion in the value of trees, from what-
ever pahrits of view they may be con-
sidered Nothing contributes • so
much to make the world a ',pleasant
aro to live in as trees, with . their
she1te and shade, their beauty
Men and leaf; their blossoms and
t their varying shades ,sath the
reagent af the saasons, and, their Cult"
Reg; • ol color in. the autumn. -days.
Thp also afford names arid shelter
fa- our feathered freends-the Birds
-du Lig their annual visits to us.
G J. Dow shinped a load of
hose s to Montreal on Thursday.
.Ed Teichner who bas been suf-
fering from a severe atta.ck of sciat-
ica is able to be around again, His
many friends are glad to'see that he
is improving.
Mr William Balkwill was on Friday
brought home from London ay train
and Is being,cared for at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Richard Welsh. He
is shwa. improving.
We regret to say that he aondi-
don of Miss Annie Bissett has not
improved during the past week. Her
sister Mrs Traria of Norwich has
beea here during the past week,
Rev E G, Powell left on ru.esday
for Edmonton and will return to
Wainwright whieh will be his aead-
quarters during the big tem,perance
camptaearp in Alberta, -Clinton News
Recerd
Mr Jos. Abell of Toronto, former-
ly of Seaforth, and son-in-law, of Mr,
Stephen Powell of Exeter, recently
saffexea a stroke of paralysis and is
in a critical condition at his :some in
Toronto
At a meeting of the Canada Club
last week ;several improvements in
the %furnishings were agreed upon,
and the following officers elected, -
President .p IL Sanders; Vice., L.,11,
Dickson; Sec.-Treas., W.D. Clarke,
Witt his right wrist badly sprain-
ed front being thrown from a 'zone
and hie nerves badly shattered and
hearing defective from having a, shell
bur 1 near him, Private Thomas
arrived home last Thursday Oval the
seat of war, Clinton News Renard
Gilbert Stewart, who is ight-
itn• with the first contingent m France
has been awarded a bar -clasp medal
for gallantry at tbe fight at Neave
Chappelle. air, Stewart ia known to
many here being a brother of Mrs.
John Markham and Mr. James Stew-
art of town.
On Monday night next Lebanon
Forest Ma$Onie Lodge will receive
the Distrie. Deputy Grand Master,
Right. Worshipful Bro. H. C. Dunlop
af Goderich, on his official yisitatud
will occup) their new lodge room for
th t firs: time, A profitable and in-
terestine, time ia expected,
The death occurred in London on
Thursday of last week of Margaret,
wife of Rev. W.H. Cooper, a retired
Methodist minister, who was a aorm-
er pastor ef Elimville, Deceased was
43 yeast's of age, and was a former
residen of Blyth, to which village the
remairs were taken fox interment.
The residence in connection with
the alcasona Bank has been thorough-
ly renovated and handsomely -efitted'
throughout, and an addition iv being
beat at the rear. The manager, Mr.
W D, Clarke and family will shortly
move therein. Mr. Zuefle who awns
the residence to be vacated by Mr.
Clarke will move into the same.
Three colored men stood on a 3a1-
tImor street corner. "Them German
cannons kin hit yo' fi' mile off" said
Gearge. "That ain't mein'!' scorn-
ed Joe Utah French gunspick
a man outer a tree ten mile off". Tim's
scorn made him almost speechless.
"Yoe all ain't said nuffin"bout shoot
in' -huh up; You all ain't mentioned
GUNS W'yall them English shoo tin'
irons needs is to know, yo' address,"
Pay as you go. This isl golden scl-
vice that will keep the business
world moving, the wheels of ndustry
from rusting out, and the, money win
surely, come back to you. It should
not be forgotten that the world is
rounn Stand the people all in Inc
and the will reach around the world
the. last touching the first. Now
nay your neighbor on the right the
dollar you, owe him, and he .will pay
his neighbor on the righti and so the
dollar will 'travel until it will come
arowael again to your hand from Your
neeghbar on the left. Try it. your
make no charge for this receipt fdr
hard times.
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Parsons-Frayne-The home af Mr.
aad MIT James Frayne, James St.,
Exeter was ,the scene of a very pretty
wedding an April 14th when their
daughtea Margaret Jennie was unit-
ed in marriage to Mr. William Roy
Parsons son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Parsons of town. The ceremony was
performed at six o'clock by Rev. W.
G.H. :McAllister, in the presence of
the immediate relatives of the con-
tracting parties. The bride entered
the parlor teaning on the, arm of her
father to the strains of 'the wedding
march played by Miss Conine. Par-
sons sister af the groom and took
her place under an arch at evergreen
and flowers and from which suspend-
ed a large whae bell. She was
&Essen in a beautiful wedding dress
of white embroidered voile with trims
mings of satin and shadow; .ace and
carried a bridal baguet of- white
rases Both bride and groom were
unattended. The groom's gift -to the
bride was a handsome pearl pendant
The bride was also the recipient of
many beautiful and costly wedding
presents After the ceremony the
guests repeated to the dining room
where a dainty repast was served..
Mr anct Mrs. Parsons will reside an.
the finc, farm the groom recently par.-
chased On the Znd concession{ of Us -
borne ,from M. F. Blatchford. The
Advocate joins the many eriends of
th bride and groom in extending
Jas. Gould
contragulations and beet veishes.
Opposite Electric light Plant •
Trueman Elliott was in Lucan en
Sunday
Mise Allie Eacrett is visiting Mrs.
Jos Abell in Toronto.
Mrs Amos , Mrs. Ewing and Mrs/
McGillicuddy were in London Friday
Mr. and Mrs, Samuel Gidley of
Blyth were in town en Thursday,
Mrs. D Johns and Miss Lille, re-
tureed from a visit in Sarnia' on Sat-
urday
Mrs Henderson of St. Thomas was
the guest of Mrs. T. G. Creech over
Sunday.
Mr. j C. Inwood and daughter re-
turned to their home in London on
Saturday -
Mr Fred McAlister of Toronto is
visitine his parents at the James St,
parsonaae.
Mr, Alex. Tait of London has tak-
en a position with the Exeter Manu-
facturing Co.
Mr. Charles Tebbutt, of Berlin,
a former teacher in Exeter, was a
visitor in town this week.
Gorden Sanders of Grand 'Rapids
Alichis visiting here with his par-
ents Mr and Mrs. Robert Sanders.
afr and Mrs, David Ross of Win-
iPeg.„ are guests at the home of the
lattens parents. Mr. and Mrs, William
Rivers
Mr Phil Rowcliffe of London at-
tended the funeral of his nephew, the
late 'W 5. Rowcliffe of Usborne last
week.
Mr and Mrs, J. G. Stanbury, who
were married in Toronto an Wed-.
nesdav of last week, returned ;tome
or, Saturday evening.
Seed s for Sale
WE HAVE FOR SALE A.
CHOICE STOCK OF Gov"r. IN-
SPECTED SEEDS, ESPECIALLY
SELECTED FOR PURITY AND
GERMINATION, WHICH WE OF-
FER AT VERY CLOSE -PRICES
FOR CASH. OUR STOCK COM-
PRISES, -
FANCY NO. 1 RED CLOVER
ALSIKE ALFALFA
TIMOTHY SEED
KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS,
ORCHARD GRASS,
SEED CORN, ETC.
WE HAVE A LARGE STOCK
OF ALSIKE AND TIMOTHY MIX-
ED -AN EXTRA NICE GRADE -
G001.1 VALUE AT $4.80 A BUSH,
FANCY NO. 1 RED CLOVER 12.00
TIMOTHY SEED from 4,00 to 4.50
CALL AND INSPECT OUR
STOCR. IT WILL PAY YOU.
WE ARE IN THE MARKET AT
ALL TIMES TO PURCHASE `ALL
KINDS OF CLOVER AND GRASS
SEEDS.. ETC.,FOR WHICH WE
PAY FULL MARKET VALUE.
A CALL SOLICITED.
C. Zwicker
GENERAL MERCHANT
aCREDITON, ONT,
We Call Sue You
By buying your coal
-from us. We bought be-
fore the heavy freight rates
and war tax.
$7.50
for tins Month .
Sole agents for' gen-
uine D. L. & W. Scranton
Coal.
Kesfie, Rowe, & Wood
Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicost
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
Mr George Hurdon „is visiting in House Cleaning
Part Frank
aar. John Farmer of Landon was in Time
tows, or. Wednesday.
,Mass Irene Hardy of Londogi is vis -
Stine her parents here.
Mr. Waiter Dearing af London, vis-
aed, in tow.n over Sunday.
Mrs, -Campbell of Hamilton visited
her •father Mrl3allyill, here this
we e5: •
Mr, and. ears. Thomas Dansfoad af
Marlette Miele, are here visiting
with relatived,..arid friends. ailir; and
Mas'''Duraefor& Were farmer residents
of Hae for many years,- eaden. their
many friends here are pleased to
welcome them on their Periodical vis-
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Make house cleaning easy by buy-
ing a Domestic Vec. Gleaner from us.
It will clean your rugs end carpet bet-
ter than beating them and with much
less labor. Then ixet a bottle of Sun-
ny Polish to clean your furaiture; and
if you see you need any rew furniture
we have agood stock to eh9,0sq from.
R. N ROWE
Embalmer Etc.
Phone 20a
Overland Model 80
Price $1425 f. o, b, Hamilton
and
Overland Model 81
Price $1135 f. o b. Hamilton
These two five passenger touring ears are fullY equip
ped, demountable rims, electric starting and lighting, left
hand drive, electric horn, beautiful finish—everything, in
fact, that is needed on a touring car for convenience or com-
fort.
See these cars and have a demonstration of their excel. -
lent points. Now in the show room.
Wes. Snell
Exeter
Dealer
Cat s
Exeter 1101 IMJ North
The Advocate is again pre-
pared to give you entire sat-
isfaction in Horse Route
Cards.
Order early so that you
may have them on time.
THE ADVOCATE
EXETER
Fresh Pork, Sausage
and Head Oheese
always on hand
PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE
BUTTER,
EGGS
DRIED APPLES
DRESSED POULTRY
AT MARKET PRICES
H. Bieding
MERCHANT, HAY P.O.
PHONE 44 W.
JONES & MAY
PHONE NO. 32
Anki Sit For Smilll
SILKS ARE VERY STRONG FOR THUS COMING SEA-
SON IN ALL THE NEW, P OPULAR SHADES.
FAILLE SILKS
One of our Leaders; coltirs,
Belgium Blue, Battleship Grey
%Russian Green, Sand, Putty, Prim-'
Tose and Navy,
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DUCHESS SILKS
A very swell ailk with a
healthful finish; colors, Bel-
gium Blue, Russian Green, Sand
Navy Brown, Blwe, Rose, Cream
Ladles' Suits and Coats
for $5
• A number of real nifty Suits
and Coats, well made and Ilk
lined A nice range of colors.
'tc choose from. All to clear
at 85.00 each,
Rain Coats
FOR LADIESI
In all colors of Tans, Blacks
Blues Greens and Tweeds.
• From $5 io $15 each.
FOR .KEN
200 Rain Coats right lrom
Scotland. Heavy or Light in
weight. All colors in Plain
er Tweed -$7 to $15.
Wash goods
Plain Crepe
Siriped Crepe
Fancy Crepe
Galatea
for Spring-
Plain Voile
Striped Voile
Fancy Voile
Duck'
Vesting
House -Cleaning
New Hats and Shapes arriving You will want same aew, rugs
ever) day. Always something Carpets, Linoleum, Curtains,
Nem in our Millinery Department oe- Blinds. We have a big choize
to show you.
JONES & JIIAY
deadquarters for the celebrated W . E. Sanforid Oothn
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