HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1916-6-29, Page 8EXETER ADVOCATE, THURSDAY J'U'NE 29
EXETER MARKETS
CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
Wheat t,. SO to, 90
Baxley .,. 55
Buckwheat ............ 60 to 85
Oats 50
Peas ,....... 95 to 1 00
Potatoes per bag 2.00 to 2.25
Hay, ,per ton.,,..... K .. 18 00
Flour per cwt., fanny,.. 3 10
FIour, low grade, leer cwt 1 75
Shorts per ton ..,... 20.00
Bran lFer ton 26 00
Eg s ......... �4
Butt
Creamery butter ......,,.... 32
Hogs per ewt 11.430
Miss Huston is visiting in Forest.
TEACHER WANTED
For S. S. No. 1, Stephen, holding
lst or Zn i class certificate. Duties
to ern/erne/lee after summer holidays.
State sa ary. Wm. Bowden, R. R. No.
2 Cezttra:ia Ont.
Highest cash price paid for Eggs at
H. Bei/slime's, Exeter North.
AUCTION SALE OF NEW BUG-
GIES. --At the Centr :l Hotel Yards
Exeter, on June 30th, commencing at
2 o'cio.:k 10 auto seat buggies; 5
second-hand buggies; 1 new Adam's
awdgon 2 second-hand cultivators:
Terms --three months on furnishing
approved joint notes. --Robinson &
Hawkins, proprietors.
FARMERS' PROSPECTS, --in *many
Districts are not good, with excess-
ive :aims ,preventing seeding, etc. You
da.14 learn good wages in various man-
ufacturing trades—all branches — for
young men and men. Help out fin-
ances
inances at borne. Help manly our sol-
dxers with necessaryclothing, wale
munitions, etc. Employment for
whole families --.workers over 14 years
old. Write Secretary Board of Trade
itlespeler Oest
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. — A
Strawberry Festival will be held un-
der the auspices of the Ladies Guild
of Trivitt Mfemoriai •Church on the
church lawn. Friday evening, June
lOth. Exeter orchestra will furnish
music;. Admission and tea, 25e.
BRACELET FOUND—In Exeter
a Friendship Bracelet. Owner can
have same by ;ailing at this office
nw.1 ,haying ;or this notice.
PONY OUTFIT FOR SALE.— in-
cluding pony, buggy and harness, for
cheap, Apply at this office
SWAT THE FLY
Swatters Sc. and IOc.
Wire Fly Trwps 25c.
Tanglefoot 5 for 10c.
Get your supply here.
POWELL'S
The Home of Edison Phonographs
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FRAME BARN FOR SALE. -40s
6Q-20 ftsiding; in first-class condi-
tion. Good bargain for quick sale.
Situated .13e miles from Exeter. Apply
to Nelson Stanlake, Exeter.
FLOWERS FOR SALE.—A11 kinds
of ,Flowers, such as Geraniums, Fol-
iage Canna etc., etc. also hanging bas
kets and stands furnished and filled.
Call or phone your orders. JOHN
FORD, Exeter Cemetery.
FOR SALE.—A ,cement tile plant
complete in every part. Unlimited
supply of gravel. Close to river. Ap-
ply an premises, Lot 30, Con. 5, Us -
borne. Mrs. S. Cudmare,
Heatsall,. Ont.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. Wes. Lamport wishes to "thank
the many friends and neighbors for
their kindness and sympathies during
the a.:ness and subsequent death of
his wite.
H. B erlutgs, Exeter North, th, is the
right pace for fresh .,ro-eries. Try
Phone lui. Goods de..vered.
•400 THOtSAND PLANTS for SALE
—Geranium, Fuchsia, Ferns, Asters.
Stocks •Verbena, Double and Single
Petunz Salvia, Ageratum, Pans y
Vince Dracena, Dusty Miller, Double
and Single Gobelia, Canna, Foliage,
Silver Leaf, six kinds of Tomatoes,
Celery Cabbage; Hanging Baskets.
L. DAY, Florist.
WOMAN WANTED.—At the Cen-
trat Hotel. Exeter, a woman to work
two days a week.
BUGGIES AT COST.—A whole
car load of McLaughlin and Brock-
ville, buggies to be sold at cost price,
Every buggy must go sure. I
hendIt all kinds of McCormick Faun
Mach'n.ery and repairs for same; also
will have in stock a large number of
other makes 6f second-hand machin-
ery for sale. Repaixing on all kinds`
of farm machinery promptly attended
to. espe :ially Hassey -Harris machin-
ery. SAMUEL BEAVER, Exeter,
x—o—x-
400 TONS SALT -400 tons of line
Land an ? Cattle Salt for sale, All
grades 51.50 per ton; 50c. per bag.
EXETER SALT WORKS Co., Ltd
J Sutton, Manager.
—x—o—x—
SALT FOR SALE.—An excellent
qua ,a of Sarnia made salt for sale
a* O.d Temperance House; at the,
G T R station. Sold in any quant-
ity. Yam. . patronage is solicited and
satis.factior. is guaranteed. — ED.
MAGUIRE Exeter. --
FARM FOR SALE
A choice farm of 100 acres, excel-
lent for pasture, for sale; possession
next spring. Apply` at this office
LOCAL DOINGS.. 4.
ALA
Mr. M. Fletcher has purchased a
Maxwell car,
The Weekly ;Mail 8 Empire has
ceased ,publication
Mr. David Ross has moved i;mtp Mr:
Frank Gill's house on Elizabeth St.
Mr. G. J. Dow shipped a car of
fine heavy horses to Montreal Satur-
day.
Miss Vosper was in Dashwood last
week presiding at the kntranee ex-
aminations.
Although we have had little sum-
mer +weather yet, sthe days are be-
ginning to shoiten,
The genial John Quirk, ex -conduc-
tor on the L„ 11. and 8.,, passed his
83rd birthday :on 'Saturday.
Mr. Jas. Lawson oras disposed of
his Ford auto to Revv. Rutherford of
Benmiller, delivering it last week.
North Huron, South Huron, Perth
and Mliddlesex Orangemen have unit-
ed for a big celebration at Clinton
on July 12th.
The Exeter bowlers ,who went to
London last week to play an the
Doubles did not succeed in qualify-
ing as prize winners this year.
The Bible is now being printed in j
six hundred languages and dialects'
and has been prepared for the blind
in three systems of embossed letters
The address and war pictures put
on by Mous. G. Marcel Andre in the
Opera House on Friday night were
well worth a much larger attendance.
The directors of the Exeter Agri-
cultural Society met in the Central
Hotel on Saturday and made all ar-
rangements for the annual fall fair,.
appointing officers etc.
There are 38,000 auto licenses in
Ontario, and many purchasers are un-
able, to secure licenses at the present
time, as the first supply made has run
out. It does not look like bard times
in, Ontario,
Miss Florence "Vera Hunt, daughter
of Mr. Edward Hunt of McMilop, a
former resident of Exeter, was mar-
ried on June 14th to Mr. Thos. W,
McMillan. of the same township, They
will continue to reside in McKillop.
The Seaforth stews, commenting an
Rev. Sharpe preaching in the Presby-
terian Clsurcle in that town, says:—
"This is the first time Mr. Sharpe
bas occupied a Seaforth pulpit and wa
hope it twill not be the last as his
sermons were much appreciated."
Miss Blanche Atkinson, who has
been working in. London, was brought
home to Exeter on Saturday, suffer-
ing from rheumatism in her foot. She
is confined to her home, Her bro-
ther Mr. Owen Atkinson, and his
wife. came up to Exeter with her:
The Soldiers' Aid Society shipped
to the IA.D.E., London, 113 towels,
12 sheets 312 .pads. There is anur-
gent need for ;old cotton for hospital
WO*. T3wnations of same will he
gladly ,received. Kindly leave at the
Library. Donations -- Mrs. W. G.
Bissett $5; Mrs Jas. Creech, pr.socks
Mrs. Fred itlay 3 pr. socks
At the Liberal meeting in Hensall
last week the following officers were
elected for the riding for Dominion
purposes,—Pres., H. Smith; 1st, Vice,
D. O. McInnis; Znd, J. Fingland; 3rd;
1, Murdy; Sec., R. G. Seldon; Treas.
Dr. Noir. The following were elect-
ed for Provincial purposes, Pres., John
Essery; 1st. Vice., J. Kellermann; 2nd
Ro'bt McKay; 3rd L Thompson; Sec.
T. Shillinglaw; Teeas., J. Preeter.
John Pickelll, a. former resident of
Exeter, died at his home in Bosan-
quet out 1A'ednesda.y, June 21st, in
,.
cke11
his 72nd year. The late Mr. It
came here with the Suntherland-In-
nes 'Co., and made his home here for
several years. He moved from here
to Forest and from there to Bosen-
duet,. Besides 'his widow four sons
and three daughters survive: Robert
of Vientia; Wm. of Forest; Charles
and Eritie at home; Mrs. Sam, Adair
of Forest; iIrs. Dow of Detroit; Mrs.
Surgaree of Paris; and Miss Nellie at
home, -
A htt'rse 'belonging to 'Mir. John
Fahater of Stephen, and driven by his
daughter, Miss Ida, made things live-
ly on Huron street Thursday noon.
It was ieft 'tied in front of Mn Herb
Walters' residence when it evidently
became frightened .n .t something and
breaking the 'tie Jine ran away. In a
frantic manner it tore down Huron
street and continued the pace a long
way out in Stephen., but finally stop-
ped at John. Smith's on the 6th con-
cession The shafts of the buggy
:and the harness were somewhat brok-
en but the horse was none; the worse
for its run.
Some of the +howlers are going to
rondon to n tournament on July. 1st.
Saturday next being July 1st, and
apublic Rtolidey, the stores will be
OP -en fox badness on Friday night.
Mr. and Firs, ;George -_R.. Bedford
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Es-elyn, to Mr. Gordon C.
Heywood of Usborne, the marriage to
take plaice in July
The .examination of the `• London
Golleg,e of Music will .be held in the
Exeter 'Centre on July Sth. Mr, R.
Phillips, L,A,,B„ has a number of ad-
vanced pupils trying at the same, one
candidate trying for a Diploma degree
qualifying to teach the piano, and the
rest of them for high certificates
Teenty-eight bowlers turned out
on. •Afonday evening to engage in the
President vs. Vice -President match,
which resulted in favor of the former
by thirteen shots. The game was a
.little late in ,starting. It is desired
to start ell games sharp at seven
o'clock teach evening, and bottlers
should govern themselves according-
ly. "Don't delay the games."
EXETER .PATRIOTIC LEAGU:h--
The regular monthly meeting will be
held in the Library on Monday even-
ing Ju'y 3rd, at half past seven. A
box ,has been {sent to Miss Joan Arn-
oldi Shoxncliffe, Eng„ containing 241
towele and 2 wash cloths, donated at
Towel Shower for the Canadian S ol-
diees at the (rent,—Mrs. W. J. Beer,
Secretary.
Mrs. George Bedford -slrent
day in London.
Mrs. Chas Gale of London
iting her mother, Mrs. Piper.
Russell Smith, we understand, in-
tends going to London to work,
Ma end Mrs. .Garner of London
vnsited this week at Mr. E; Treble's.
Mr Abe. Bagshaw was up from
London a couple of days this week,
Mr, Ed. Ewell of Windsor is vis-
iting with relatives here and at Grand
Bend.
Miss Fenn and Aliss Mathews of St.
MarYs spent Sunday ,with left-. and Mrs
B, W F. Beavers,
Mr, P. C. Lutz of San Francisco,
Cal, visited his sister, Mrs. W. H.
Moncur last weep.
Mrs. Henderson of London is vis-
iting Mrs, A. Davis, prior to going
to Va.n outer, B,C.
Mr. J. W. Powell was on an Edison',;
dealers' trip to 'the factory at Or-
ange, N. J., cast week
Mrs. W. J Whits and Miss White
of 'Ottawa. are visiting Mrs. Wickwire
and Miss Tally White.
Mr. and Mrs. May, Miss May, and
Mrs. Thompson motored over from
Mitchell Friday and spent the day.
Mrs, .john Mallett and daughter
Dorothy and Ms. E. Fanner of
Stephen spent Tuesday in London
Mrs. James Wanless and two daugh-
ters of Duluth, Minn., are visiting
Mr and Mrs, L Hardy fora few weeks
Rev. McAlister and wife left Wed-
nesday miming for Ridgetown, and
Ret. Baird land family will arrive tins
week.
Mr and Mrs. 'Dan Schroeder of
Stephen left Tuesday on avisit to'.
Windsor, Detroit ttnd other Ameri-
can cities.
Mr. and Mrs B.W.F. Beavers and
family spent Tuesday and Wednes-
day with Mr: Beavers' mother at
Berryland,
Rev. and Mrs. Fear on their way
from Teeswater to Wheatley, spent
part of the week with their daugh-
ter MIrs. W. tS. Howey.
Mr. and Mrs John H Scott and
Miss Scott, Miss Jean Murray and Mrs
Beavers motored to Ingersoll and
spent a couple days last week,
Mr. A. H Weatin of the Bank of
Commerce staff, Saskatoon, who is
visiting his parents at Dashwood, gave
the Advocate a pleasant call Friday.
Mrs: J. C. W. Agneiw, with her
daughter Margaret of Winnipeg, ar-
rived friday to spend two or three
1 months with her parents, Reeve j. W.
and Mrs. Taylor,
Thurs-
is vis -
What Hicks. Says of July • Weather.
=Oat and touching Sunday, the 2nd,
to Tuesday the 4th, the barometer
'Will fall, beginning in western parts
about the 2nd, and advancing pro-
gressively eastward, bringing increas-
,ing • icloudiness, with 'crestless, threat -
,ening winds and high temperature..
Rain and thunder storms will break in
many sections, at the center and ar-
ouad'th:e flanks ,of storm areas. These
storms will culminate in a crisis about
the 3rd and 4th, passing eastward,
Drizzling tains are ;very likely. The
probabilities are that electrical storms
may, increase to another crisis about
.the 6th. Cooler will ,naturally follow.
REMOVING THE CAUSE.
Chiropractors have remarkable sic
cess. in removing the cause of A,ppen-
d citis, 'Deafness, Asthma, Rheumat-
ism. Lumbago, Lame Back, Constipa-
tion Pres Female Diseases, Stomach
acid s a i n e . Troubles; Nervous , Pros-
trate-ea
rostra e -ea and Goiter. See Dr. S M.
Jones, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fria
days; Office Mrs. S. A. Harness' Erx-
ter, Haute 10 to 4. Examination
LONG CLOVER. -A. wonderful
sample• of mammoth clover was hand-
ed ;us this week. It was four and a
half feet long -and was grown on the
farm or Mr. R. D. ,Hunter, Usborne.
',This;' clover is said to be excellent
fodder..but• ,at one time was condemn-
ed as a weed. Judging from the
root it must 'be' hard on the soil;
Miss Jessie McCurdy of Usborne
and Miss Lillie Ballantyne of Exeter
left Wednesday morning on a trip to
Fort William, 'taking the boat at
Owen Sound. Miss Ballantyne will go
on to Calgary
Mrs. Will Miller, nee Nellie Har-
ris, is ill 'o1 appendicitis at the home
of Mr. C. H, Horsey Her three child
ren and Frank Fitzgerald of Chisel -
hunt and Mr. Scribner of Detroit
called to see her during the week,
Messrs Richard Welsh of Kalama-
zoo, Mich., and John Welsh of Den-
ver, Colorado, cousins of Mrs, Wesley
3, Bissett at Exeter, visited at her
home here during the past week.
These ,gentlemen were former resid-
ents of Exetea-•.annd deft here for the
States fifty-two years ago. The
Matter, particularly, an tell many
wonderful tales of life in the West -
em States in the .old days of the gold
rush aind the early ranching days,
WANTED AT 'ONCE.—Young wa-
ment desiring employment in town can
find it by applying at once; to 'the
Jackson ,Manufacturing Co., who has
§ ve jt good °;,positions' vacant. The,
Work is liigh!t;aind clean, the hours are''
eery', short land wages are paid while
alrrritzi4;.' Stead ,-position 'arid good
wagers assured to anyone giving it a
tris.!. Apply at once:, JACKSON
Free. MANUFACTURING CO., EXETER,
HAVE YOU WEAK LUNGST
Do colds settle on your chest or in your
bronchial tubes? Do coughs hang on, or
are you subject to throat troubles?
Such troubles should have immediate,
treatment with the rare curative powers
of Scott's Emulsion to guard against
consumption which so easily follows.
Scott's Emulsion contains pure codliver
oil which peculiarly strengthens the res-
piratory tract and improves the quality of
the blood; the glycerine in it soothes and
heals the tender membranes of the throat.
Scott's is prescribed by the best special-
ists. Yeu can get, it at any drug store.
• Scott `& riowne, :Toronto,.Ont.
Notice
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•JONES 84. MA`Y
• PHONE NO, 32 •
MILLINERY Q PRICE
A big clearing sale of all Trimmed & Untrimmed
Hats, Shapes & Flowers.
This is a genuine sale as all lines must be cleared.
out. Come and get a real bargain.
Dainty Summer Goods
FANCY .VOILVE
41l eolors £ Flowe cd Voiles.
Beautiful patterns to choose from.
IAlso striped 35c. and 40c. a yard.
Makes n Stunning Ural.
WHITE GOODS
For Waists or Dresses. —White
Gaberdine Voile Crepe, Lace Cloth
Benzin. Silk, Ratine, Repp, and
Pique.
LADIES' DRESSES
Fancy Voiles made up very smart
for $5,00 Palm Beach Dresses
good style $3.5%
Men's Furnishings
$1. STRAW HATS $1.
Have you seen it. Its abeauty.
Try one.
SUMMER SHIRTS
Sport Shirts all sizes, silk fronts
with silk cuffs„ .All kandsof the
the lounge or dress shirts.
SUMMER SUITS
A dandy ,Sb.owing of Men's and
Boys' Summer Suits at real low
prices
FANCY BATISTE
A swell range ;of colors and
Patterns to choose from at 200. and
25c, a yard. Just the thing for
dresses,
.FANCY LINENS
For Smart Suits, Dresses, Waists
orDuster Coats, Blue, Paint Beach
Linen, Fawn, Pink, or Natural.
HOUSE DRESSES
All colors to choose from. Some
real mice stripes. $1, $1.25, $1.50
each.
House Furnishings
RUGS, RUGS
All sizes of Wool, Tepestry,Brus-
sels, Velvet, Axminster, Wilton's,
at old price's
LINOLEUM
12 different patterns at the old
prices.
LACE ,CB,TAUINS
White, Cream, or Paris
50c, 75c, $1 $2, $3, $4,° $5
CURTAIN NETS
White Creatti• or Paris,
20c., 25c., 35c,, 50c. 75c, $1 yd.
JONES & MAY
Headquarters for the celebrated W.E. Sanford Clothing
Executors' Sale iv
100 Acre Farm in Usb'oane andHousehold CW
VI ects, Etc.
i
Of
The Executors of trate Estate of the
late John Duncan ,will offer for sale . •
on the ,premises on Tuesday, July 4, III
1916, at' 2 o'clock (p.m. the following
valuable property,q 10Q
Real Estate—Lot number 18 in the
12th concession of the Township of
Usborne in the .County of Huron, con
Mining 100 acres more or Less. On
this property' are a good 13 storey
brick House and two bank barns.
There acre about 60 acres seeded down
20 acres will be left ploughed this
coming fail and 6 acres in Fall Wheat
and the purchaser will have the priv-
ilege of ploughing after harvest.
Full possession, will be given on the
1st day of March, 1917. This is a
first-class farm and is only half a
mile from a school -house.
Chattels—Organ, Bedroom Suites,
Tables, Chairs, Couch, Ca/pets, Bed-
steads 1 Coal Stove and 2 wood stoves
Dishes. Kitchen. Utensils ; also quan-
tity of firewood, 1 top buggy and. 1
cutter.
Terms of Sale
Reit-Estate-10 ,per cent. on day of
sale in cash or other satisfactory se-
curity and the balance on the 1st day
of March, 1917 without interest.
Chattels—Cash.
Further terms and particu:ars will
be made known on the day of sale
or can- be bad on application to
B. S Phillips, Auctioneer, Exeter
John R,'Duncan, Woodham, or
George Mantle, Exeter,
Executors, or
Clacdman '& Stanbury, Exeter
Sdiicitors for Executors
PLAIN TAILORED AND FITTED
MODELS SHOWING NEW FEA
TURES IN SLEEVES WITH
FINE RIPPLE SKIRTS
Spring Fashions are arriving and
combine in Fabric and Style a unique
and interesting collection, meeting the
requirements for street wear and
travel
It is unusual to present so early in
the season so great a variety, but
styles were determined early, and
the most favored shown.
The present there is most advantag-
eous for buying as all indications
point to higher prices in the future,
N. Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS' TAILOR
Stand Upstairs, Opposite the Central
Hotel
The undersigned: merchants have
decided to close ieh'eiir stores each
week Tuesday and Thursday night
at. 7 o'clock/ daring the summer men-
ths ;beginning the rfirst week in .-July
P. Haallon !& ?Son, Centralaa
E. ' C olwall;' Centralia
John McNMigbtot , Mooresville.
E. A McKenzie, ,Clandeboye,
Mrs. George Lewis, Clandeboye,
teter • Bargain_Store
A Pig flrive in Summer Goods
A Special in ladies' Black Cotton Hose at 1Oc. a :pair.
Lisle and Silk Haste from 25c. un
Men's, Half Hose 10c. to 50c. apair.
3 ,dozen Ladies' Sanip'e Collars at 15c, to 50c, each,
Embroideries in a big range at the Old Prices
Men's Summer Underwear at 40c a garment
Ousting Shoes of all. kinds.
C1e2r sig Lines . of Shoes at $1.00 and $1.50 a !pair..
B. W. F. Beavers
MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED,
b% G H Sanders at the Advocate M-
ace
face Strictly confidential; no witness.
Choice
Furniture
R. N. ROWS
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER,
Phone 20a.
Tea & 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 light Plant
Fresh. Meats
Cured Meats
Always on Hand.
Fred ed • Robinson
Butcher Phone -106