HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1916-2-3, Page 8EXE]'ER A ] C]GATE� THERS11AY FEBRUARY 3, 1816
EXETER MARKETS.
CHANGED SAM WI6DNESDAY
,Wheat.
Barley,.,,
Buckwheat... , . , ,
Oats
Potatoes. per bag , , .. ,. 176
gay, per
Flour, pee cwt., family'
,Flour, low grade per cw
.Bitter .,,., 23
eleearnery Butter........
31i1z>ztt< 30
90 to 1 13
50 55
4 12
42
00
15115
33 3300
12
35
30
9 40
20 00
2500
1490
Live h,ogs, per ewe. ...
Shortsper.,
Bran per toe .,,.,,,.,.,.
The alternate thawing and freezing
weather is hard on the meadow and
the fall, wheat
TRIBUTES TO _MUSICAL ART.-
eir, Thenar Clarks, principal of the
well known touring company, Messrs
:darks & Co. of Dramatci Art, while
in Exeter visited at the home of Mrs
Harrison Gambrill for the purpose of
hearing one of her pupils, Mr. Arthur
Cole of Usborne in a selection of high
class comic: Scotch, English and Irish
songs, Mr. Clarks congratulated the
pupil on having been thoroughly train
ed, , osseasing excellent voice elocu-
tic^, facial expression, and dramatic
are ano very highly congratulated
Mrs. G:,mbrill on her wonderful talent
as a teacher of widest scope, one of
his remarks beat; that comic singing
is the most difficult sub;ect to ac-
�luirc;, specially to impart to others.
MILK BOOK LOST. -In Exeter, on
Jan, 26th, Book, containing milk ac-
counts. Finder will confer a favor by
returning same to Ephram Hewitt.
--x--o-x_,
40x. CORDS OF CORD WOOD
WANTED at the Exeter Salt Works
CP. Lulled. For prices write. or
call upon the manager.- IOS. SLIT -
,TON, elanager,
ON FRIDAY, FEB. 11th, Doren
wentt's of Torenta, Canada's foremost
hair goods: designees and manufactur-
era will display and demonstrate a
sample stock of ladies quality lsair
goods an Gentlemen's toupees sad
wigs at the Central Hotel, Exeter.
A. free demonstration of any style IS
available e anyone, interested.
S11 UATIO4' WANTED.- for a
strong girl, aged 16. Town preferred.
Apply at Advocate Office,
400 TONS SALT -400 tons alarm
Land and Cattle Salt for sale. All
grades $5.50 per ton; SOc. per bag,
EXETER SALT WORKS Co., Ltd
3 .Sutton, Manager.
SALT FOR SALE. -An excellent
quality of Sarnia made salt for Bale
at Old Temperance House, at the
G T R. station. Sold in any quant-
ity. Your patronage is solicited and
satisfaction is guaranteed. - ED,
MAGUIRE. Exeter.
BOY WANTED. -Good smart boy
wanted at once to learn printing. Ap-
ply at this• office.
BOY WANTED -To learn the
Dry Goods Business. Apply to B,
W. F. Beavers, Exeter.
Scientists have pledged their aid to
the Kinte..by devoting all their energ-
ies tc the task of bringing the war to
a victorious conclusion. In the mean-
time, the health and nerves of our
brave soldiers and their friends at
home is suffering, and TAKAKE is
the one perfect remedy for nerves.
Fifty cents at your druggist's or by
mail from the Georgian Mfg. Co'y ,
Collingwood, Ont.
MONEY TO LOAN
Jlonee :o loan on farm and village
property at Iowest rates.
ERNEST ELLIOT
Conveyancer &c., Exeter.
W, ROBINSON
LIC Ee: D AUCTIONEER AND
'9 1 L UA i'C R for Counties of Huron
Pet • t. 11td.t'esex and Oxford. Farm
Sto.1 Sea; a Specialty. Office at
Cockshutt Warerooms, next door to
Centra Hotel, Main Street, Exeter.
Chaigee moderate and satisfaction is
guaranteed.
CHOICE FARM FOR. SALE
FIFTY ACRES
a lovely
. home, story
m , 1� brick house
with frame kitchen and woodshed at-
tached, bank barn with hog, hen and
straw house attached; 4 acres hard
wood bush; 5 acres in fall wheat; 20
acree in grass; balance plowed, and
read ,for crop.; thoroughly under-
drr.niei and well fenced, and never -
failing spring well, and first-class land
in first-class condition. 3 mile from
Exeter where there is a high school
and 4 miles from Hensall, two of the
best market towns in Ontario; Rural
roa l route and telephone. Possession
given March lst, 19161: If not sold
privately will be sold later with :hat
4
_els Easy - t
•erns of payment, For
particulars apply to Melvita Gould,
proprietor,or to Thomas Cameron,
Exeter Ont.
AUCTION SALE OF CHOICE
FARM
Toclose, up the estate of the late
fames Couch
Thos. Cameron will
1
J
offer at Perknn's Hotel, Hensall, •tn .
SATURDAY, FEB. 5th, 1916
At 3 o'clock sharp, that choice farm
composed of Lot 23, Coag. 13, :•Iib
beet County of Perth, 100 acres op
which there is a first-class brick .iwel
ling, large nearly new bank barn dad
drive house. This 'farm is well rem: -
ed and has .a good hard -wood push.
Positively no reserve. Possession 10th
March 1916. Terms and particuar s
made known on day of sale, or on
application to Thoe. Cameron, aur
tioneei R " R. No, 1, Kirkton, or
phone by way of Exeter.
LOCAL DOINGS,
Net. Fritz b recovering from; h
illness
Mr. and Mrs, R. G. Selden enter-
tained a number of friends ox Friday
etnening last,
The Exeter Fall Fair dates are :'fixed
for the" Monday and Tuesday follow-
ing Londoe Fair
J• J Black, formerly of St. Marysi,
has been transferred froait, \folsons
Bank, Kirk -ton, to HensalI,
6fa. has. Woods, who has been,
duty for the past few weeks owing t
illness. is again able to resume work
The remains of the late Charge
Amy of Burford were brought here
for burial on Friday morning last and
interred in Exeter cemetery.
Mr. Well. Johns has a Leghorn
hen that is worth something, as she
l aged two eggs in one day last week
One egg'• was much smaller than the
other.
Another Parkhill boy forging to
the front. Victor Vanaistinc, who has
been in the employ of the ; teeter
Foundry has been made foreman of
the moulding department. -Parkhill
Gazette
The Young Men's and Young Lad-
ies Bible Classes of James Street
Church will hold their annual ban-
quet
i on they willuesday nentert insthePsol-
diers the same evening.
Under the ceremony of the Church.
of England and the beautiful service
of 'the Order of Oddfellows the re-
mains of _the late Bro, Henry Lam -
brook were laid to rest in Exetez
cemetery on Friday morning !est. Mr.
and Mrs. Dennis H'alloaan and' son za
companied the remains here.
:litany of the older and middle-aged
residents of Exeter will remember Ar-
a th ("Shepherd") Stanlake, a former
resident of Exeter, who went west
several years ago, married, and now
bas a big son, Russell, who has en-
listed With the, 101st battalion, Rus-
sell gave up a good position, with the
rain Growers' grain department,
The •Pr i<'Md 1J Beard o£ Health, Af-
ter Fey st, will supply to the nubile
Erie oi charge through local boards of
health, -smallpox vaccine in •papillary
tubes diphtheria antitoxin in vials;
te,Lanu, antitoxin in vials, anti -me ai-
gitie serum in vials, anti -typhoid vac-
s:41e in vials and Pasteur preventive
treatment for rabies, If other : on-
tanners are desired charge will bre
made for the containers. These pro-
ducts are not to be sold.
A couple of whiskey raids were
made in Zurich last week, when the
home of err. Bender was searched and
some wet goods found, and the
premises of Christian Either were -deo
searched and underneath the floor of
the pigpen about $12S worth of "'zipp'
was found. The next day efr.t F,ilber
drove to Clinton and settled the fines
on three charges. It cost 1,156 in
fines besides costs, and the price
of the liquor, which was confiscated.
The Canada Temperance Act deals
strictly with shipments not nor per-
sonal use. and any pian that brings it
in, is liable to be, fined. He can also
be fitned for storing or delivering or
selling, or causing to be brought,- or
seirped, or stored or delivered) and
the severity of the law is only now
being realized.
o
'a Mrs W. J. Mean= is visiting in
" Toronto
Miss Kestle of Arva is visiting with
relatives here,
firs. (Dr.) Bond and daughter left
is Wednesday to. visit in Hamilton,
Mr. ;Hogg high School Inspector,
was here on official. duty last week,
Private Lloyd Rivers spent the
week end in Berlin visiting friends.,
Mrs. James Sweet and Mrs. oansuel
Sweet visited in Clinton over Sunday
a car of hoohn rsesLshippeleftd by r with
Welsh to the West
der. Amey Wexler has returned
from Drayton and Walkerton, where
a he spent some weeks.
• Miss Louise Blake. left Saturday last
s for .Portland, Oregon, where she in-
tends making her home for at least
1 some time.
HICKS` FEBRUARY FORECAST.
--Ae t'
r ac ionary storm period is cen-
tral
e
-
tFal on the 4 h 5th,andd6th Many riy dtis
-
turbannes in
the, way of storms and
erratic changes are probable at this
time A sudden rise of temperature
on and touching the 6th, with Squalls
and thunder gusts in many isolated
localities should not surprise. A re-
action to cold, fair weather weill fol-
low about the 6th to 9th. A regular
storm period is central on the 10th,
covering ; the 8th to 13th.. As we en-
ter thi' period we are to expect a
decider': change to warmer. During,
the '9th to .11th these conditions will
break into . storms of wind and :ain.
with .snots' and cold in the north and
west,
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EXETER PATRIOTIC LEAGUE -
The regulaf...monthly meeting will be
held in. the Library on. Monday even-
ing Feb : 7, at 7.30. The following
letter. have been received:
Montreal, Jan. 4, 1916
Secretary Exeter Patriotic Leagtee,
In pursuance of your letter of the
lath we beg to advitse you that we
have received on the 15th inst., by
G T R. the box of clothing which
you kindly forwarded to our work as
a donation from the Exeter Patriotic
League, In the name of destitute and
distressed Belgians we thank you, most
sincerely for the consignment. Please
extend our thanks to the members of
ycur league, Yours respectfully.
Hector Prud Humane, Secretary.
Bevan Military Hos pital, Sangate
Dear Ladies:.
Jan. 7th, 1916
Thank you s0 much for 'the con-
signments of:,good things you have
sent to our patients,. We are most
grateful to you helping us. This is
voluntary staff of English ladies. It
is, at the Canadian base, at Shorncliffe
and receivewounded Canadians direct
fron. the , front.
15th' k friends trek, the friends of Nova Scotia
are very interested in thje 25th, and
we have to -day received gifts for
these men _but your gifts of jam and
preserves will be welcortitrd by the
Whole hospital. . You have .every rea-
sot; to be proud of your mien, and the
way they have come forward, to help
the right. in this fearful struggle. We
are endeavoring to show your men
when they
return from th
e front that
at
the fully appreciate everything thy
have done. and we endeavor also to
make up to them for all they have
gone through,
Aga rithanking you.
'Yours
Yours sincerely
Sister M. U. Ford, Commandant.
We art having a Valentine Social
eu FeIeta,y 14: Particulars later.
TEA ROOM -me Tea-room will be
epee Saturdaq afternoons to receive
\other for the Belgians, also canned
tt uit,--'Mrs. W, J. Beers, Sec'yTreas.
Mr and Cies. Nelson _Hoskins of
Chicago are guests of Mr. and Itfrs.
Moser Amy and :ter. and Mrs. John
McLaughlin.
Mr. Fred Straffon and wife, who
have been visiting the former's sis-
ter, :Mrs. Wm. Fletcher, returned to
their home in Cresswell, \rich,, last
week,
Mrs. Frani: Lee, who has been vis-
iting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
Geo, Easterbrook, left Monday in com
pasty with her husband for Clinton,
where they will slake their future%
hacue.
atifr. Grafton Burdett visited friends
hero last week. He has severed his
connection, with the Bank of Cozzi,
nterce and has entered into partner-
ship with his father in a retail coal
business in Detroit, where the family
is now living.
Miss Blatchford has taken a pasi-
tiont as clerk with \Sir, W. S. Cole.,
Mn Allo Snell has already got a
number of Ford cars in to start the
season
Misses Ettl'e May and Fanny Bow-
ey are both confined to their home
through illness.
Mr. B. W. F. Bearers gave a very
interesting address to the James St.
League on Tuesday night.
The hydro gang is finishing up
the work here. The high tensionlinc
ie now complete as far as Clandeboye
and another month should see the
wort, complete.
Field Secretary T. H. Race of the
Nat;oval Sanitarium gave an interest -
address on. Sunday evening in James
Street :Methodist church, on the work
of the association.
Rev. F. G. Rickard of Bayfield oc-
cupied the pulpit in the Trivitt Mem-
orial church on Sunday, preaching two
excellent sermons, Rev. Collins
preached in Bayfield.
The Marks Bros, Show Company
appeared in the Opera House on -Fri-
day and Saturday night last, They
put ant two good °shows, thus main-
tain their previous good reputation.
They were liberally greeted both!
nights.
When driving into town Tuesday
the buggy of Mr. Passmore, in which
were seated himself and daughter, got
caught in a low wire and, was over-
turned in front of Ross Taylor's, The
soldiers who were marching past, im-
mediately rushed to the rescue and
prevented serious trouble. Miss Pass-
more was thrown out and hurt hex
shoulder somewhat
The could be no doubt as to the
bear seeing his shadow on Wednesday,
1 according to the old legend 1t
an r nig g e
is back into his hole, there to remain
anotltei six weeks, while on the out-
side the winds will blowiand all kinds
of storms and cold weather prevail.
This axiom is looked upon by many
as as a sure sign of, the weather c on-
ditions for the next six weeks.
A partial eclipse of the sun, and
the patty one for the year that will
b virsible here, will take, place to -day
Feb. 3rd. It will commence at 10:20
and as t 11 :1215. Though partial,
cts: ,will be well worth seeing,
• lie eye; should be..protected with
•ii smoked glass. The black disc of
the moon will be plainly visible and
its progress. across the face of the sura
full of interest. There will be a par-
tial eclipse of the moony visible here
on July 14th and 15th.
BOUGHT BUSINESS. -Mr. Lee
Wilson, who has been+engaged as
clerk with Mr. J, A. Stewart for some
years has purchased the confection-
ery and restaurant business conducted
by Mr. Joseph Wambold for some
time. Possession Feb. 10. Mr. Wam-
bold has ,not yet decided what he will
do.
WEDDED. -A quiet wedding took
place at the home of theroom's
son, Edgar Penhale, of the Lake ;toad
at four o'clock on, Wednesday, Jan.
26th when his father John Penhale
was united in marriage to Phoebe
Jane Tinney of the Township of flay.
The oeremony was performed by Rev.
C. Fletcher of the Thames Road. The
couple stood. under an arch" of Iver-
greens, trimmed with pink and white
roses,, tinsel and large bell. The
bride•entered'the parlor leaning on
the erne of her brother Mr. Robert
Tinney, while!the . wedding *march was
played by Mrs. Fletcher. The bride
carried a bouquet of pink and white
carnations with white streamers an
d
she was gowned in a travelling suit
of tailored grey serge, with waist of
cream crepe de chenia. After the
ceremony and congratulations all sat
down to a dainty repast, the dining_
room being decorated in white and
pink Mr. and Mrs Penhale, ,Will re-
side in Hay. In the. evening the little.
daughter of Robert Tinney, "Clara
eta was christened Rev. Mr.
Alb r nued by
.Fletcher. Afterwards an, enjoyable
time was spent, by all.
A$TQ•R 1 A
For Infants 'and Children
hi Use For Over 30 Years
Always bears
the
Pignatnre of
JONES & MAY
PHONE NO. 3l
- GREAT
SfICHIFIGE SALE
OF FURS
IN ORDER TO CLEAR OUT OUR .STOCK QF FURS WE START
THIS WEEK WITH A BIG 'SACRIFICE BALI: ,OF ALL OUR FUR
\RIFFS. RUFFS, NECK SCARFS; LADIES FUR AND FUR -COLLAR -
E1) COATS; ALSO CHILDREN'S SET$ OF FURS, DON'T MISS THIS
OPPORTUNITY To BUY FURS AT THESE EXCEPTIONALLX LOW
PRICES. INDICATIONS ARE THAT FURS WILL BE MUCH ,,d1GH-
ER NEXT SEASON.
BELOW WE OFFlR A PARTIAL LIST OF THESE BARGAINS
ZAlaska Sable Muffs, were $22.50 •:q Sale Price 315.00 each,
A asi. Sable , ruffs, were $.0.(h), ...,.. Sale price . $1Z,50 each.
1 Isabella Qppossum Muff, was $10,0U ...,,,.,, ..:Sale Price 56.50
1 Black Fox ;Muff, was $20.00 Sale Price $13,00
1 Black
1 ack Persian Lamb Miff, was $155.00, ,..... ,,,Sale Prim 310.00
tion
Lamb Muff, was 33.25... ,••.. Safe Price $2.25
1 Alaska Sable Mutt (drop skins, a beauty). was $55; Sale Price $37.50
1 Belgian Hare Muff, was $2.50, ..... ."" ► ,. ,.Sale 1'ri�ce$1.a0
2 Greer Persian Lamb Muffs, were $10,00; Sale �1'rie $7.50 each
3 Grey Persian Latab Muffs, were $7.00, Sale Price $5.00 each
1 Gre,, .Persian Larnb Muff, was 3650, ......Sale Price $4.75
2 Specie. Black Persian Muffs..., ... ,.. to clear at $21,00 each
NEON FURS
1 Mack Persian Lamb Scarf, was $23.50; for , ., .,,52000
1 Black Persitn Lamb Scarf, was $22,50, for . ........... . ................... $20.00
1 Oppossum Scarf, was $750, for,..., ....en_ ...........4
1 Pieced Persian Scarf, was $5.50 for
1, Columbia Sable, was $10,00 for 36.50
1 Columbia Sable, was 312.00 • . '"' 3 li
2 Columbia Sables, were 310.00 tor
......,,... ,,, ....:• ,,,,, $5,00
1 Blue Russian Wolf Scarf, was $5.50 for $3,50
3. Black Wolf Scarf, was 33.6.50 for ......... ... . $11,50
1 Marmot Scarf, was $ 8.90 for ,., , r.,,, ,,. 35,00'
i Persian Lamb Scarf, was 316.00, fox__ ............ S$1715).:5!
10.59
3. Alaska Sable Scarf, was $16,00 rot ,,,.,, $11.Q0
1 Marmot Scarf, was 12,50, for .... „ I . ,,,".,... $ 7 50
1 Set Leapard--gruff and Scarf, was $10.00 for 6,50
1 Handsome Black Wolf Set, was $ 25,00 for .......... ......... 317.90
This is only a partial list of aur large Stock, Children's White
Greatly Reduced,
7 Only Ladles Fur Collared Coats were $15.50, to Clear at 312Sets,90
Our New Spring WALL PAPERS are now in stock.
$3.50
JONES & MAY
1 t ea iqu arters for the celebrated W.E. Sanfowl Clothing
Mr. Herman Kelly of Stratford w
as
n town: for pi days, last
week.
Mrs Brethwaite of London visited 1
her mother Mrs, Piper during the
week
VIRGINIA GIRL
Gained 15 Pounds By Taking Vinol
Norfolk, Va.-"I suffered from ner-
vousness, had no appetite and was very
thin. Nothing I took seemed to help me
until one daya friend told me aboutVinol.
I have now taken six bottles and have
gained fifteen pounds: have aegood ap-
petite and can eat anything."-MA.TTIE
DENtNING, Norfolk, Va.
Vinol is a delicious cod liver and iron
tonic without oil, a constitutional remedy
which creates an appetite, aids digestion
and makes pure healthy blood. Try it
on our guarantee.
W. S Cole, Druggist, Exeter, Ont.
Choice
Furniture
R. N. ROWE
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Phone 20a
LADIES SAND
GENTS
A Ful' Line of Ladies' Suitings
Gaberdines, Broadcloths, Vicunas
Poplins African Brown, Russian,
and Laure' Green, Etc.
PRICES $23 to $35.
00 ATS
Coat Season is here, and with it
some oi' the most becoming and at-
tractive models of the day. every
garmen' the newest in its Class --
Tweeds Fleshes, Beavers, Persia -
tea Chinchillas, s Etc.
PRICES $17 to. $30
A FINE ASSORTMENT of
MEN'S SUITINGS '& OVERCOAT -
INGS at reasonable prices.
GIVE US A CALL
N. Sheere
THE HIGH CLASS TAILOR
Stand Upstairs, Opposite the Central
Hotel.
xeter Bargain. Stogie
MiD1NiNTER SALE s'm0:�88R
e l' d
LADIES CLOTH R'U'BBERS f1t lined sizes 2% 3! to 43i; Reg. $1, lar 60c,
Ladies and Children's WOOL GAPS ss crth up to 75c. for 25c.
WOOL TOQUES -2 tor 15c. •
7 CHILDREN'S COATS worth ti p to $.00, gq'at $1,75 era :h.
MEN'S FLEECE LINED 51i1t:1 S at 3s Cents each.
TIES -50c. Ties for 7:c,
BOYS BRACES -3 nairs for 25 cents
SOME EXTRA ; VALUES IN SWEATERS
2O FEB CENT DISCOUNT .:+N ALL OUR OVERCOATS
1 Genuine
D. L. & W.
Soralilon Coal
Agents For
British Americ-
an Oil Co.
R. Rowe
Tea & Cofee
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.
taProduceken in exchange
Jas. Gould
Opposite Electrie ligbt Plant
Choicest Meats
Always onHand.
Fa Begg
B. W. F. Beavers Butcher Phone e 103