Exeter Advocate, 1915-5-13, Page 8EXE PER ADVOCATE,, THURSDAY MAY 13 1915.
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Meat ... 147
arley ..411 ,,.4...105
iuelewheat-, ,. ....... 74 a
►Sts, 1, . 4 . .., a • .. 50
'ea8....1.14 . 154
'otatoes, per bag . .44 36 AO l e
fay, erten....4... , 14 00 14 00
'lour, per cwt...family 400 o
lour, low grade per cw 2 00000 la
lntter..1.,.. ... 411.1. 22 24
eamerp Nutter el
1$00.,1... -..1 ,„421 24d
Axe hog's, per cwt8 59
horts penton 4so 00
trap, per bon ......14 , 28 00 r<
utear'Beet Pulp.... •.. - 27 04, f<
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correspondents
entelopes
the
Mr Fred Watters of Owen Seuand
or; celled to his home• here this week
wine to the serious illness of bis R
lather Mrs. James Walters.
Mrs Yager received word this el'
o: the serious illness of her la
roller Albert of London, who is
eierine from an illness following an
trek of ream ns. She lest 1Ve,dnes- at
a} evening for that city, She :also cr
eeei+ed word last week that her Ste- sc
er-in.ta w. Mrs. Alex. Yager, was to
ery ill in Swift Curent, Sask., and
u.onit'ned to tl
confined e hospital. I.1
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Mr Milo Snell wishes to announce C
hat hw ins discontin :d his . "ausi-
est Partnership with :tar. Wes. Snell u'
nd wir handle alone all business as
e Fare: Cars and Service, st
AUTO PUMP LOST. -Between 'Fet-
ter and Zurich an auto pump. Find -fi
r will be suitably rewarded by leas-- tr
n„ same at the Advocate Office or
t J J Merner's store, Zurich,
FREE OF CHARGE. -Colts vacin- b
tett against Joint III, Rheumatism, or
icrofulas Free of Charge by Drs, a.
tweet & Reid of Exeter, if they are ”
notified within 48 hours after the :alt D
s born.
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Correspondents. - No war stamps v
r;: necessary on letters centaiAing n^
.• copy if the envelope* hate ra
'Prirnters copy on the outside, Our o
will therefore use the c
supplied when a one cent
item, wit 'be sufficient. Do not Deal 0
envelope. t;
CORN 'GROWERS-- Contrerr to s
tome rumors heard The Exeter Cane t,
flog and Preserving Co, Is prepared t
:o take all the acreage of corn they t
lave contracted for.
HEIFER AND STEER FOR SALE a
-Apple at this office for particulars. c
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SUMMER COTTAGE FOR SALE 1
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A Summer Cottage at Grand }nand x
-one and half storeys, 3 bedrooms
:tostairs dining room,, kitchen and s
sitting xoom -all furnished -on a 'ot t
56 feet' by 132 feet. Everything in,
first-class shape. Rents for 310 a a
week Foa sale at reasonable terms. r
Apple to A. HASTINGS,-Agent,lix 1
eter
NEW FLOUR & FEED STORE
1 desire to announce that I have op- a
one. a Flour and. Feed Stone in F.
Wood's Old Stand, opposite Post i
Office and will keep a full supply of ',
the best grades of flours and Seeds. '
I solicit your patronage.Y DAVIS 1
F. W. HODGSON
CARPENTER AND BLINDER
Plana furnished; estimates given
free oto all classes of buildings
PERRY F. DOUPE
Licensed Auctioneer. Live Stock
Sale; a •Specialty, Terms moderate.
Orders left at The Advocate Office
promptly attended to. Phone 116
Kirkton Address, Kirkton P. O.
Notice
TO FARMERS AND HORSE
BREEDERS
Free vaccination against Rheuanat-
isn, or join 1 I11. If you will notify us
within forty-eight hours after your
colt i= born we will vaccinate it as; a
preventive against Rheumatism, Free
of charge.
DR CHAS. JOSE & SON,
Veterinary Surgeons
Phone 26 Kirkton, Ontario,
Court of Revision
TOWNSHIP OF TJSBORNE
Notice is hereby given that a Court
of Revision of the Assessment Roll
of the. Township of Usbornte: will
hold its first meeting at the Town-
shir. Hall. Elimville, on Saturday, the
5th day of June, 1915, at' one o'clock
in the afternoon.
Francis Morley, Tp, Clerk.
R R No 1, Granton, Allay 10, 1915r
Court of Revision
TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN
NOTICE is hereby given that ' a{'
Court of Revision of the.Assessment
Roll of the Township of Stephe.ti{,
will hold its first meeting in the Totivn-;
Hall Crediton, ,on Wednesday, the 26:'v
day of May, A. D., 1915, at 10 o'clock
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HENRY EILBER,
C,rediton,''May 4, 1915 Tp. Clerk
Deer Lodge Park,
BAYFIELD, LAME HURON "'•
Summer. Cottages furnished. Wide,
verandas Splendid. Beach. 13&vv1i g,i
Tennis, Ice and Boat free. ' "' `=
Apply GEORGE'ROWNTREE
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merilltrsPritreagoiersurer-enoineeete . The was alight frost 'S¢itiday ev-
ening but very little if any damage
was ,done
Division Come was held in the
Town Hall On Tuesday, with Judge
Holt presiding,
Rev. McAlister preached in Clinton
on Sunday*, his pulpit being taken by
Mr Irwin of Clinton.
Sunday was Mother's Day in Ca-
nada , and was -observed by the wear-
ing the flower `Qf white,
:Miss Hilda Connors is suffering
from a severe attack of throat ,rouble
and is under the doctor's care.
Quite a number of Oddfellows went
to Hensall to attend church service
with the brethren a that village.
.'Mr. W. D, Clarke ix this week
moving with his family to the resi-
dence in connection with the 1Io1-
sons Bank.
During the week Milo Snell sold
Fore', cars to James Lawson, Will-
iam Yearley. Thos. Mawhinney and
George Mawhinney.
:Nearly everybody is getting a -Ford
these days. It is not so much a
matter of a -Ford with us; it Fe more
a matter of cant afford.
Mrs Jane Smith, who recently suf-
fered a slight stroke of paralysis,
has sufficiently recovered as to he
able to be out around again.
Magistrates Sanders aid. 'Moir oft
Monday, tried the second case of sell=
ins; tea without a license in Huron
County and the defendant was fined
$56:00 and costs.
Thos. Penh$e, son of Mr.
1'fi'iiliatx^ Penpal; who has been at-
tending college in Toronto, is ,tow
spending two weeks with the Univ-
ersitef soldiers in camp at Niagara
Falls,
.?dre, James Walters, who 'recently
suffered a severe stroke of paraly-
sis and who has since given promise
of recovery is again in a very low
state with little or 'eo hope held out
for her recovery.
On Wednesday of last week the
The town of Mitchell which is in nineteenth annual convention of the
e county of Perth and taking ad- Exeter District W, 11I, S. was held
anlage of the Governments approp- at Blinn/11e Methodist Church. Over
align for good roads, expended 56. three hundred registered their names.
L3(. for that purpose and received The district raised for the year $2,000
ne-third from the Government or Mrs A t1f. Wilson was again re -el -
2Z90.41 ected as organizer.
A good way to settle the hired man We have had correspondents conn-
uestion would be for the boss to Plate to us of certain couriers on the
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out and work as a hired man on rural niail routes refusing to carry
everal different farms. Let him newspaper correspondence without a
:now what it means to be hired, and war stamp. It would be well for
en to one he would see himself as those couriers who do not understand
he hired man sets him, their duties to again read up their
The Examiners from the Royal ins
st coons Anda Viers .not impose their
cadent). of Iusic, London England,
rrivee. at Quebec Sunday, May 9th, The automatic resignation of the
n the S. S. Grampian, One of them hundree odd License Commissions
G Shinn, Esq., ,'flus, Doc., is ex- -Wednesday, when the new Board as-
ecteo in Exeter on Thursday, May seined charge, marks the ending of a
3th to conduct an examination at system which has prevailed in Ontario
he studio of R, Phillips, A. L. C. M., for 40 years, Since 1872 the method
sits• a number of his pupils, of local commissions appointed at the
suggestion of legislative members has
been in vogue, and all provincial lic-
ense affairs have subscribed to its re-
gtulatsons„ In that time the number
of licenses have been reduced by near-
ly 4,000. When the suggestion of
Hon Adam Crooks became 'aw there
were 6,000 1ieenses in Ontario, and
now are but 1,600.
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Rev- Joseph Kennedy rector of
St. Marys Roman Cathclllic thurchl
Londae in extolling propriety and
modesty in the dress of young women
pans in town. Deceased was in his Sunday morning declared that ,it is
2nd year., A number from this dis- ( his intention to refuse the sacrament
txict attended the funeral, among,oe communion to the "fair damsels"
hem being Messrs. James and Peter of his congregation who present
Fmoo. Mrs. John Frayne, :Hiss De.lia . themselves in unbecoming attire,
I athet Itennedy declared that there
John Goodison, founder of she is a growing tendency in these times
Goodison Thresher Works o iarnia to "forget modesty or even the
died suddenly at his home in hat dictates of common decency," 'and
city pn Thursday evening :1st, ,after proclaimed a warning to mothers that
a shot; trip n the country. He was a lessening regard for propriety in
i!Y his 6bth year. Besides lais wife dress is an almost certain forerunnei
he i, survived by two sons, E. F. and o: spiritual ruin. He deplored the
W F Goodison. Mrs. W. T. Good- fact that many e-oung women have
o daughter themselves at the " alter
LOCAL DOINGS,
IgklaCialCialpalCALACAtidkAIL
Wilfrid Stewart is up again after
wee: in bed owing to appendicitis
The population of Mitchell is. 40
ss than •last year, being now 1706.
:11r Thos. Harlon is improving his
sidence op Andrew street bye -n
rging it into a bungalow.
Rind George has asked that no cel-.
baation . shall take place on his birth
y •Juppe 3rd. Flags may be flown.
Mr Milo Snell has rented the ware -
n) south of the Commercial Hotel
ar a show room for his Ford cars.
The work of remodelling the school
is beer, commenced, The masons
e . . Q
L taking out the front walls of illi
Ings preparatory to extending them
Rev. Blatchford of Centralia and
ev. Aluxworthy of Main Street, Be -
ter exchanged pulpits Sunday, the
tter preaching Epworth League
nuts ersary sermons.
Dueiug the .hot weather two weeks
o no less than 20 horses suc..
antbed to the intense heat 'in this
ctton eleven of these being lost by
rtnere of Stephen township.
Guelph Herald,- Messrs, J. B
:°aver and Frank W. Washburn of
is city 4 ave purchased the proper -
and business of the Canada Gate
o . on Morris Street, and will take
Qssession on :Monday* next.
The residents ,Along so many of the
reets of town are asling to have
e dus laid this year that the com-
e ha'. decided to oil ;Hain Street
oni Huron Street to the lletropol
to Hotel. and water other streets,
A change in the postal laws should
c made so as to prevent departmen-
t stores shipping their catalogues
y freight to within a 20 -mile zone to
woid extra postage. The zone sys-
m was riot designated for this pur-
ose.
The funeral of the late Annie 13is-
etc took place to the Exeter .:eine-
err on Friday afternoon after ashort
private service at the ,house and a
able service in Trivitt Memorial
Burch, Among those who attend -
d the funeral from a distance were
lis= Ethel Bissett of Seaforth, Mr.
incl Mrs Edwin Irwin of Norwich.
The death took place recently at
'oplar Hill Caradoc Tp., of Thomas
iV rk son-in-law of the fate Robert
Frayne of Exeter, and well known to
le ,and Ed. Oke.
Messes Burdett and Frits were tri;
London over Sunday.
11?a' and ?Mrs. Wm, Blatchford of
Torontc are visiting in town,
Private Elmore Harness was home
from London camp over Sunday.
Rev, D. Ramsay of Toronto spent
a few days with relatives mere last
weiek
Mrs Geo. Griffith and son of Tor-
onto are visiting at Mre James Hand-
ford's
Mrs. M. ¥*ins is visiting with her
Landondap titer Ors, E. S. Leadhouse, to
leer, Martin of St. Thomas visited
hi- brother, Mr. T. B. Martin, who
:s ill, last ,week,
lir Colemeo Moneur of Peterbor-
ough is visiting for a few days ;with
his parents here.
Miss Ella Wood has taken a pos-
ition as stenographee. and bookkeeper
with. Mr Wes. Snell,
Mics. 'D Johns and :Miss. Lila at-
tended the funeral of the tate Mr.
Goodison art Sae* on Saturday.
Miss Edna Dow a Toronto, nurse,
who goes to the front in a short time,
spent Sunday with the family here.
Mr. Thos, Hawkins of Windsor,
who ha: recently been oa an extend-
ed, trip to Quebec, is in town .for a
few days on business.
Messrs C. H. McAvoy and Laurie
Watson who have been attending the
College of Pharmacy at Toronto, and
who wrote on their final exams., re-
turned home Saturday.
FIELD
Seeds for Sale
we have a carefally selected Stock
o FIELD SEEDS for Sale at
VERY CLOSE PRICES.
Our stock of Corn is of the best
known varieties and Germination is
Guaranteed,
le''rc have the following kinds:
IMPROVED EARLY BUTLER
IMPROVED BAILEY
WHITE CAP
EARLY LEEMING
1fa;MMOLITH EARLY CUBAN
WISCONSIN No. 7
LONGFELLOW FLINT KING
PHILLIP FLINT
1i root seeds we 1)ave a large col-
lection of d
MANGOLDS,
TURNIPS,
CARROTS
SUGAR BEETS
ETC.
Also Seed Beans, Millet, Sorghum,
Timothy and Clover
A CALL SOLICITED,
C. Zwicker
GENERAL MERCHANT
-CREDITON, ONT.
is n is a of Mrs. D. johns
of Exeter. The funeral took glace en wearing waists having very low necks
Sunday and short sleeves Both of these
:ashion:" with Father Kennedy; ere
Cha, A Torrance, o,. Regina, has taboo.
invented and patented a unique ma- ---
chine which automatically selects Mr , I R. Carling was rather ardor -
the best and heavier seed grains, ,unate in the loss by death of two
cleans them and rejects smut and of his favorite animals last week.
wild oats. The principal on which The first to drop off was that good
this new machine works is an entirely and faithful old horse, Jim -or 'The
new one, according to the '+claims of Coll' as he was called by his' owner.
the inventor combining gravity and He died from natural causes, and was
wind in machine form to bring about. oval: 32 years of age. Mr. Carling's
the desired result. father drove this horse. for • many
The Owen Sound Sun has a good year before his death, which occurr-
suggeation namely, that people would ed 20 years ago. He had been owned
find a great source of pleasure and ''n the family nearly all his • life,'arid
interest ir, preserving files of the _peal had been a faithful old servant. ' For
papers which reflect the daily A i f e of his faithfulness, however, he was amp-
the community in which they live, in lv rewarded..and few horses had been
twenty or thirty year .from snow, so kindly treated, fed and groomed
Many..people, it says ,save -copies of as faithful old Jim. Good old dog
the monthly magazines, get them "Max' was the next to go the way
bound and lay them away, but the of all flesh, dying just one week lat
new spap:ers that tell the news of the er than Jim. About a year ago, he
people they know are seldom kept. fell victim to a dose of strychn'ne
I'f"ever• there. was ayear m the his- and while he threw off the, deadly
eifeas be was never the same after.
tory or Canada when a good "=crop Max will be much mtss,ed by the
was needed that year is1915. The household.
Springhas opened without any mark-
ed improvement in business and it is DEATH OF MR. FRANK RUSE, -
useless to expect any great change Word has been received here by
while the war lasts. ,Industrialrife friend£ of the death. of Mx. Frank
in the cities and towns will be .noneRue who died in 'Hampton, Ontario
or les quiet sand the Dane. thing Rue
Ftridae last, The deceased was
which will help out will be good for many years a highly esteemed and
crops. Conditions in the West and respected resident of Exeter and 'xis
in Ontario -are ,favorable so far. May death will be learned with a'great
they continue so" Fall Wheat of deal of sorry and regret. The de-
which -.there is a larger acreage than ceased. had been a long sufferer
usual it looking better than for years from 'anaemia and it was'' with the
at this season. hope of -improving his condition that
-P-- he ler,' here and went to Ham,
SCHOOL GRANTS. -The new ton where a brother of his resides,
basis of rural public school grants is • but apparently the change .lid not
,an a sliding scale. Hitherto. the grant have the desired effect and death
'was 40 pyer cent. on, the salary over claimed him. Besides other relatives
3350 but under the new regulations he leaves a wife btvt no family.
the precentage varies from 40 per
cent to 20 per cent., according for as -
MT. and Mrs. Curt. Harness are vis-
sessment . and the amount . n which 'sting in London.
no, gra& is-givien is also eicreesed Dr and Mrs, Brown of Sarnia arc',
in large sections, To give a concrete
illustration: A: section with cin assess sitiin€; here th•
is weak.
ment 3100,000 or over will be riven Mr Wm Beaver of .Stephen left
t he, minimum pen- centage. ar Z. The Tuesday for Seaforth to work with
amount on which no grant is given Mr August Guhr.
iii increased to 3.400 in such sections, Mir,: Wambold•,aad family of Gosh-
thereforc the grant ini'a sectionwlt,ere" ere Ind motored here to visit M -r. J
the teacher, ^hies been receiving a a1- Krambo t'4 .for a few days, ,
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ate o-` '; 5l0• .will be 20 +. eleeeerile. >n Mr, Dunlop „:111amagee of -the Mal -
3100 .or 320. The grant ander; :he sin, Bank •Zurich,' wet. ; :a pleasant
former system would have ',teen 360 caller on the Advocate' Tuesday.
We Can Saye You
13y buying your coal
from us. We bought be-
fore the heavy freight rates
and war tax.
$7.50
for this Month
Sole agents for gen-
- uine D. L. & W. Scranton
Coal.
Kesile, Rowe, & Wood
Tea & Coffee
Store
The 3.916 Model
OVERLAND
will be out on the 15th of May
Rig reduction in prices. Wait and see the new Model
which is the mostwup-to-date they ever built.
Wes, Snell
aler
Exeter
Horse. Cards
The Advocate is again pre-
pared to give you entire sat-
isfaction in Horse Route
Cards,
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
House Cleaning
Time
Order early so that you
may have them on time.
THE ADVOCATE
EXETER
Make house cleaning Fasy by buy-
ing a Domestic Vac Cleaner from us.
It will clean your rugs and carpet bet-
ter
et-ter than beating them and with much
leas_ labor. Then get a bottle of Sun-
ny Polish. to clean your furniture; and.
if you see you need any new furniture.
weihave a good stock to choose from.
R..N.. ROWE
Embalmer Etc.
Phone 201
Horse Route s
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PATHFINDER, 15330, 17676, is a
our; bred imported Clydesdale Stal-
lion
ane will stand at his O-wrt stable,
Lot 5 Con. 1, Usborne this Teason,
W T. Colwill, Proprietor Wes. Web-
ber Manager.
LORL' HOWATSON, 11,406, 10,-
703, is a fine Clydesdale. Monday he
leaves home R.R. No. 2, Ailsa Craig
afternoar, and goes to Perry Bice's;
Tuesday to Mose Simpson's, 10 Ben
Dobb's Wednesday to W. E. Hack-
ett t Biddulph, to Dan Sullivan's; on
Thursday to H.-Vinson's Whalen ; .
to Hugh Carroll's, Biddulph ; Friday -
to Harr' Wilson's and home. -T. W.
Hodgson Prop. & Mgr.
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VOLTAIRE 32682, a Percherortstal
lion _wilt leave his own stable, Lot 27
Con 11. Hibbert, to Isaac Moored
Tuckersmith to John Cochrane,'s•;
Tuesday to Hy. Errett's to Zurich
Wednesday to Simon Greb's to Cred-
iton' Thursday to Jas. Shapton's, to
R. Sillery's ; Friday, to S. Cudmore's
to home -John Chambers, Prop. &
Manager
JONES & 1VIAY
PHONE NO. 82
Spring
House Furnishings
Everybody is house cleaning. You will want some-
thing New to brighten up the home.
We are headquarters for House
Furnishings.
NEW RUGS LINOLEUM
Our 100 New Rugs to choose
'from. Prices 34.00 up ro340.00
each
LACE . CURTAINS
50t. pairs of Real Good Values
5C cents to $6.00 pair.
NEW DRESSES
For Children, Girls and Ledies
Children's Dresses 75c, to' 32.00
Misses Dresses .,.:.. $1.00 to 33.00
Ladies' Dresses . ,,.• 31.00 to_ $3,00
All Colors and Fancy White
WHITE WAISTS
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We have an extra Line shaw-
ing of Dainty Waists los the
warm weather. All beautifully!
trimmed. Prices, . $1.00 to 33,00
each,
STRAW HATS
For Men, Boys and Girls -all
the New Spring Straws and
Sharpes ere here -from Z5 cents
to 33.00 each.
MEN'S AND BOYS' SITS
We are constantly getting in
New Suits for Spring -some very
Nift Suits just arrived nor 'v1en
and Boys, Prices away down.
2, 3 or 4 yards wide, 15
different patterns -4 yds, wide
32.00 to 32.50
CURTAIN' NETS, TAPESTRY
CURTAINS, BLINDS, :VIATTS
.MATTING, POLES & TRIM-
MINGS.
TUB GOODS
All kinds of Wash Materials
Cupe, Voile, Snowflakes, Ratine
Galatia, Duck, Paint Lace cloth
Repp Drills -prices 15 •cents to
56 cents a yaeid:
MILLINERY
Something Neiw just here for
your.Surnmer Hat. New shapes
New ' Flowers, New Trimmings.
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
New Shirts, Collars,.' Ties,
Belts -Sox, .Caps, Garters and
Summer Und'terwear-Moth sep-
arate and combination, •
NEW SHOES
For Men, 'Women, Boys, Girls
and Children. High Land or
Buttoned Shoes, Oxfords or
Slippers in Fancy, Tops, and Pat
en't Leather -Prices right.
JONES & MAY
Headquarters for the celebrated W.E,:Sanford Clothing
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