HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1916-8-24, Page 8EXETER MARKETS
CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
Baxley
Wheat.... ....... .........
Buckwheat
Oats
Teas ........, .,,.. 95 to 1 00
Potatoes per bag .«:,. 3 00.
Ray, par ton
Flour per cwt.
Flour, low grade, per cwt,
Shorts ,per Lon
Bran per ton ....................
Eggs.,.......
Butter
Buzzer, creamery . a5
Hogs per • at.
55 to 60
1.00 to 1.20
50 to 55
18 00
3.75
1 75
30.00
26 00
25
25
to 36
12.00
Neill c,— The Annual ice tin of
the b.xeter Salt Co will be held at
the ofi se di the undersigned on the
evening o =1: 1st day of September
lot r eh:a4 , lie taaler: I, R. Car-
ling Se rc..ary.
LOST—Gold chain and small heart
slta,..:d pendant with pair wings and
pane} in :.E, :re, probably between Mr.
S. C.klaain�t, and '1jr, (Jaic.:Manson's.
Kindy .retur:, tee Mee. Hanna,
FRESH GROCERIES always in
aatena We take Butter and 'Eggs in
"exchange giving the highest naa.;ket
prices.—U Belding, Exeter North.
MARE FOR SALE.—A black mare
6 years old, quiet and handy in all
harness, or sale at on:e.—G. R. Bed-
ford Exeter.
HOV SE AND LOT FOR SALE
The undersigned is offering for
sale his frame house and lot on And-
rew street. All in good state of re-
pair Good well, garden and fruit
trees. For particulars apply c°n the
premises.
Henry plakins, Exeter.
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.Apply to W. M. Clarke, L. Rep.
L. C M. tEng,), tor terms, etc., if
you wish to study music. Terms mod-
erate. Pupils prepared for exam,na-
tions. \1r. Clarke znay be seen .it
Central Hotel, Saturday, or ,particul-
ars may be obtained at Martins' 11us-
ia Store or Grig6's Book Store.
PIANO FOR SALE --,early new.
For particulars apply at this office.
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WANTED AT ONCE.—Young wo-
znen desiring errstloyment in town can
find it by applying at once to the
Jackson Manufacturing Co., who bas
several good positions vacant. Tbe
wed.; is light and clean, the hours are
Imeiry short and wages are paid while
leaning. Steady position and good
tomes assured to anyone giving it a
troal. Apply at once, JACKSON
MANUFACTURING CO., EXETER.
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SALT FOR SALE.—An excellent
quality of Sarnia made salt or :ale
at Old Temperance (douse, at the
G T. R. station. Sold in any quant-
ity. Your patronage is solicited and
satisfaction, is guaranteed. — ED.
Z AGUIRE Exeter.
400 TONS SALT -400 tons of Line
Land and Cattle Salt for sale. All
grades $5.50 per ton; 50c. per bag.
EXETER SALT WORKS Co., Ltd
J Sutton., Manager,
ESTRAY AY HEIFER
There strayed onto the premises ut
the undersined. Let 13, Con. 15, Ste-
phen. e yearning heifer. Owner can
have same env aroving nanersh'.p and
payma expens-•,,—David Hutchinson,
Dashwood.
FOR SALE
A. most desirable residential prop-
erty situate in one of the best resi-
dential parts of the Village of Exeter.
This property consists of a Ii_ story
frame bouse—S rooms with pantry and
closets; a good summer kitchen and
large woodshed; good well and cis-
tern; a fine selection of fruit trees
and smaj fruits, and a good stable
with ircm roof. Any person desiring
a line residential property can ob-
tain the above on very Satisfactory
terms. For particulars appy to
Isaac R. Carling, Barrister &c.
Exeter, Oat
Farm For Sale.
Pt. Lot 18 and 19, con. 1 Tp. of
s:iabet an County of Huron, In the
Village of Exeter, containing 100
acres of choice land. On this property
is a brick dwelling, large bank barn
silo. drive and milk house, hog and
hen house. The buildings of this prop-
erty are ail up-to-date with water in
:statnle. Farm ig finst class state.
of cultivation and must be sold as the
proprtetc.r's health has Leila. poss-
es:ion est oe November. Field df.
corn to go with foam. Every' sonven-•
ience for carrying on a milk business
tach :s mach needed in the town of
:Exeter.:,. Hewett. prop„ For term's
and particulars apply to Thos. Camer-
on. R. R. No. 1, Kixkton .
FOR SALE
IVIHOLM ,FARM
151 awes, comprising north half.
o: >: 13. on the. 3rd concession of
o: sae 7p of Stephen, in the county
o; Hu.: n Ontario 2 1-2 miles from
Exe.e: tan 1 lot 14 on tie "e 4th'con-
ce_,si.un ::;c fatter as excellent ges-
ture term well grassed, with small
orc:ta • l aid wood lot ; no buildings.
On the i ormer Iviholm property are
acomvo-ins and well -,planned brick
house lank barn, silo, drive shed,
etc.. ;pro':e:.ted north and west by
spruce winibreak, commercial orch-
ard never failing water supply, tile
drained and wire fenced.
This farm has been operated under
a systema is short rotation fox
year, and is adapted for growing high
grade seed. Intending purchasers are
invited to inspect the growing alfalfa
corn No. 72 oats, Empire state and
Early . Eureka potatoes etc. for Uro-
duction.:rand freedom from weeds. This
;properte will be sold separately or
en. ;bloc.
Stephen J. Hogarth
• Exeter
EXE PER. Am I MATE, THITRr BAY AUG, 2411116
rag AirverN1Falirlirriiir
Li()CAL 1)01 NG Ss
Tire Fall Fairs start this week,. Tor -
(sato leading off on the Z6th.
Hugh Buchanan has bought the Hen
salt Observer from Mr. Neelands.
Gasoline is on the drop in United
States. A 3c. reduction was made
on the 17th.
German writers admit that their
losses in the present fighting are the
heaviest ever known.
Send The Advocate to the absent-
ees of your family. They will apprec-
:ate a our thoughtfulness.
A little ad. in the ,Advocate, ;:Coat
Lost" brought the coat to the owner
fat two days. "Nut sed."
Word has heen received here that
Dr Will Knight ;who went overseas,
gas been *wounded in the hila.
air. T. H. Newell has installed a
Bowser gasoline tank in front of his
aara e, far the sale of gasoline,
Mr Win. Cornish lost a valuable
mach; cow att Friday, it being killed
by the trait a mile ,south, of tow.
Clinton, a Model School opened 'last
week. 'rills is the only llfode1 School
in Western Ontario, but the attend-
vnce is very small.
After is few days of moderately
warm weather and some line showers
blistering 'hot weather struck us once
more on Sunday and Monday.
It is said you can get buttermilk
any time you avant it by taking a
quart of sweet milk, soured, creamend
all and stirring the same with an
egg -beater,
,Congregations at the churches on
Sunday were not large, owing to the
exceedingly hot weather, Rev. Hicks
of Windsor ;preached in the James
Street church.
Mr. and =airs. Wm. Snell of Us -
born: +announce the engagement of
their daughter Orca, J, to Mr. George
GaJones of Usborne, the marriage to
take place in •September.
The Clandcboye bridge spanning the
Riverain road het-
evenClandeboyye and Saasble tilt Lucan, has been
opened for traffic, after being closed
for night weeks for repairs.
Mr, and Mrs. S. B. Maxwell of St.
John N.B.. announce the engagement
of their daughter, Janet 1fto Dr,
John Wilmer Peck of Hensell. The
marriage velli take place at an early
date.
The draw for the Nightgown will
lee made at lir, Leavitt's Movina
Picture Theatre on Saturday night of
this week. This gow'n, is a handsome
piece the Solders' Aid Society, by Mrs..
ated
toand Mrs.
Wm, Hawkshaw, jr.
Laden with full baskets of dainty
refreshments between twenty-five and
thirty of the neighbors and friends
gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Jacobs, Stephen, on Thursday
night last to give them a pleasantsur-
prise and spend a social time before
Mr Jaeoas departed for the West
A jolly crowd they were and the
host and hostess proved themselves
worthy of the occasion.
At a meeting of the ,Soldiers' Aid
Society on Monday evening the fol-
lowing young ladies were elected rep-
resentatives of the society to go is
Camp Borden on the occasion of theiMiss Jessie Creech and nephew,
presentation ,of the colors to the
161st Battalion,—Misses Irene Rivers, T an!: Creech, spent the week end in
Lillian Boyle, Edna Bissett, Etta Stratford, Grace and Ruth returned
May Bowey, Gladys Bissett, _llarjory with teeth an Monday.
Seldon. A number' of others will also
airs. Wm, Bawden 3etttrned. tiled -
go, Thi society is suggesting Aug- nesdav' ,from Buffalo and Niagara Falls
ust 31st to ,Col. Combe as a suitable,acconipan ed by Miss Willis of Hough
date. ton Mich, who spent a few days here
Miss Addie llorlock, who, for a Mr, Louis Day and daughter Mary
number of years, has conducted mil- i returned last week from a visit to
lin ry rosins here, last week sold the the Soo. They were ,accompanied to
busin_es to Miss McDonald of Wood-
stock,During 'Miss Mariock's busi- ter,
nd.��vroG will visit here. and hus-
ness stay in Exeter she has enjoyed
a large ,patronage and the sale of the Mr, John Jacobs of Stephen left
business by her will be much reg ret- Centralia Saturday morning with a car
load o2 fat cattle for Mr. Colwill
for Butfalo, and from there he will
go to the West, ,where he will Spend
a couple months to assist in taking
in the harvest.
Miss Ida Wambold, who has been
engaged ,in Mr. Lee Wilson's grocery
will leave shortly, her father, Mr. jos.
Wambold, hraviing purchased a grocery
business in London. The famiily
tend moving theia- household effects.
to that city ishortly.
/Fifteen people left Exeter _station
Saturday morning for the West, a-
mong them being, Mrs. Thos. Elliott,
and sans Sam and John, J. hernick,.
Rowlancl Squire, Wm. Towers, S. Ross
Austin Ford, Kenneth Ford, ;Michie
Letcher . Wm. ''Disjardine,, J. Disjar
nne..
Mr. Nelson Sheere was in Ins roll
this week.
Airs 011ie Quasniceis: tvisiting in To-
ledo, Ohio
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Miss Stella Gillies is visiting in
Port Huron,
Mrs. Wm. Burke spent the week
end in London.
nee Wes, Lamport of London was
home over Sunday.
Miss Emma Heidemazn of Berlin is
haute for holidays,
alias Mary ael'k,wiii has
train a visit in Oshawa.
tier. Frank Bawden oz Toronto is in
town visiting his ;parents,
\less Annie Day of .Brantford is
holidaying at her home here,
-Miss _Alma Mack is visiting in In-
gersoll with the Misses Rowe.
11iss Ruby Treble returned to
Toronto on Tuesday evening,
Mr Wni. Fraser and family viati-
ed at .Mooresville on, Sunday, ,
Ties Alike Handford and Silas Reid
are visiting .relatives in Sarnia..
i41r. Ed. Crocker and family of Tor-
onto tare visiting relatives here.
Grattan I3urdette of Detroit visit-
ed old friends .here for afew days,
Mr. Geo, W. Holman of Egmond-
V lle spent a few days here last week,
Mr, Chas, Coates of Pontiac, Mich,
visited his brothers in Usborne last
week
.1r and Mrs, 'Frank Hunt of Lon-
don holidayed here pnd in Seaferth
this week.
Mrs. C. Spackman and family of
Guelph are visiting relatives here and
in Usborne
returned'
Dr, Thonntpson. ,and wife of London
visited then son, William Thompson
over Sunday:
Mr, and Mrs, Frank Weekes of Vir-
den, Man„ arrived here Friday to vis-
it with relatives.
Ds. Sweet is attending the Amer-
ican Veterinary Medical Association in
Detroit this week,
Mr. Chas. Livingstone, wife and
daughter al Stratford spent Sunday
here with relatives,
Miss May Armstrong and :firs. Mc-
Creatit are attending The rniliinery
openings in Toronto,
Mr. R. S, Balkwill of Tacoma, Wash,
has been the guest of his cousin, Mr.
I R. Carling;, .during the week.
Mrs S. Quante went to Ailsa Craig
Saturday to visit for a fe.w days, Her
niece and granddaughter accompanied
her,
Rev. D. W. ,Collins and Mrs. Col-
lins of Windsor are visiting friends
here, Mr, Collins spent Sunday in
Ripley.
Miss Bagent, who has been the past
six a ears in India, arrived here on
Thursday last and will reside withher
parents.
Mr, George Armstrong and daugh-
ter of Paris arrived Saturday to ..vis-
it for a few days at the home of Mr.
L Armstrong.
Mr. William Gould, vvvh.o has been
visiting his mother and family here,
returned to his home in Miami, Man.,
on Saturday.
Mrs. Clarence Smith and family, af-
ter a visit with Mrs, Smith's mother,
Mrs. Joh. Snell, returned to Windsor
on Saturday.
air and Mrs. George Case, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Case and Mr. and Mrs,
John Lase of Toronto visited here
during the week,
ted by her many customers and
friends. Miss McDonald comes high -
I ' recommended and the vacancy gives
promise _of being well filled at her
hands.
HICKS' FORECASTS FOR AUG.
—A reactionary steam periodis cen-
tral on- the last four days of August.
The noon, is in conjunction with the
sun and' earth on the 28th and on
the celestiat equator on the 29th.
Disturbances of the preceding storm
period may last into this period; at
any rate, storms of renewed and
quickened activity will return on and
about the ZSth and 29th. Watch your
barometer—watch ,the Clouds—watch
fox reports. Change to very cool
nights should be expected, with frosts
to the northward, within seventy hours
of the dividing line between August
and SePtember
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WALLACE ,ELLIOT-A very; pret-
ty wedding was solemnized. at high
noon on Aug. 9th, at the residence of
Mt and .Mrs, aaeginald Elliot of the
Maisons Barnk, Norwich, when .their
seconc daughter Pauline Carling was
married to Mr, John B. Wallace of
the University staff, Toronto. The
bride looked very charming in her
travelling suit of dark green taffeta
with white Milan hat, trimmed with
smart white wings and carrying • a
bouquet of roses and lily -of -the -val-
ley .. entered the drawing room lean-
ing on the arm of her father, to the
strraiiss of , Mendel ssclans wedding
march, 1played by ;Mies St. Clair Mer-
ritt of Owen, Sound. The ceremony
which took ,plaice vender a beautifully
decorated floral arch, banked on eith-
er 'side with palms and ferns, was
performed by the Rev. H. H. Tan -
cock en. the (presence of immediate rel -
eaves and friends. During the sign-
iner of the. rregister Mies Marjory Mer-
ritt of Owen Sound, sang sweetly,
"0 Fair, 0 Sweet, 0 Holy: After
the receptian .a dainty .luncheon was Taker the new Transcontinental short
served in the dining ;roam, which was route to Western •Canada. The Grand
profusely, decorated with . sweetheart frank Pacific Railway is the shortest
roses. and ferns. The bride was the and quickest route between Winnipeg
recipient of many valuable :Ind use- Saskatoon and Edmonton.
ful'rpmesents, .,The happy couple lett Full ,particulars and ,excursion dates
for „Muskoka and will reside in Tor from agents.
onto -Norwich. Gazette. N. J. DORE, Exeter
CAS ( UA
For Infants am aelldren.
in Use For Over Z 0 Years
Always bears
the
Signature of
£IiUI1K RYS EM'
Canadian. National' Exhibition
RETURN TICKETS
at reduced fares to Toronto from all
stations in Canada. Special train ser-
vice and low gate excursions from all
principal points on ,pertain dates. Tull
particulars end special train service
from Grand. Trunk Agents.
HARVEST HELP :
EXCURSIONS
$12.00 TO WINNIPEG
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JONES& MAY
PRUNE NO. it
ALTERATION SALE
ALL THIS WEEK AND
PART OF NEXT
BIG 'BARGAINS ARE HERE FOR YOU DURING ALL THIS GEN-
ERAL MIX-UP. ALL SUMMER GOODS TO BE CLEARED OUT TO
MAKE ROOM FOR OUR NEW FALLGOODS THAT ARE COMING
IN EVERY DAY NOW,
Here are a few "Specials" this week
Dress Goods
FOR 25C. FOR 15C,
3 Pieces of Fancy Plaid, Dandy fog, 4 1'.iecee of a brand new plaid
School Dresses. Nice color plaid Dresa .Goods, Good colors £Oz
25c, a yard. children, ,15c. a yard,
SCOL LORED DRESS GOODS 1 'ARIES .FANCY SUITINGS
12 Suit Ends of different col-
ors. All ;beautiful goods to
clePaar at about half price.
FACTORY COTTON
12Xc, Sox one week 10 yards
far $1,00.
Several %Pieces; of All Colors. Spec-
ially marked down for our Altera-
tion sale. Rare Bargains.
BIG APRONS
Extra Large Overall Aprons this
week 50c.
VELVET, RUG,S
For mats always sold for
This week only X2.95,
REMNANTS
Our Alteration Sale makes a pile
of Remnants of all kinds. This week.
LADIES' HOSE
$.50. 15 Dozen, Ladies' Extra, Good
Cashmere hose 25c. a pair,
MEN'S, SOX
All Cashmere good weight -3
pair for $1.00
Ladies' New Coats
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR NEW WINTER COATS—ALIT-
TLE EARLY—BUT GIVES YOU FIRST CHOICE, WE WANT YOU
TO SEE THEM AS WE WERE VERY FORTUNATE TO SECURE
THEM AT OLD PRICES.
JONES & MAY
r ieadquarters for the celebrated W.E. Sanford Clothing
FARM FOR SALE
The undersitgned. is, offering for sale
his fine 50 acre farm, ,being Lot 22,
Con. 7, Stephen Township. There is
on the premises a good house and
bank barn, good chicken house and
other out -buildings in good condition
Lots of good water, He also offers
for sale 25 acres on con. 6, being part
of Lot 21, Stephen, with a number
one bush on it. Buyer can have the
50 acres alone, or both.
JOHN G. WEIN,
Crediton, P.O.
Auction Sale
OF FARM STOCK & IMPLEMENTS
AND ,HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS
on Lot 23, N.E. Boundary, Usborne,
farmerly'the Glenn Farm, on Tuesday
August 29th, 1916, at 1 o'clock p.m.
.sharp, the following,—
Horses—Farmers droving mare with
foal by side; Gen. Purpose mare, with
foal by side; Gen. Purpose filly, 2 -yr
old, well broken single or double.
aCattie-1 registered Jersey heifer,
due Sept 6, lreg. Jersey hseiferr due
in, January; Jersey cow freshened
August 10th; .Grade Durham( cow due
in December; Grade Durham cow due
in January : Holstein cow fresbened
in June; 1 Durham heifer 2 -yr -old ;
2 Durham- grade steers 2 -yr -old; 4
.Durham grade. steers 1 -yr -old; 2.
Durham .grade, heifer calves; 1 Ayr-
shire heifer. calf; 1 Jersey heifer calf
Hogs -1 reg. young sow, bred.
Fowl -13 geese, 14 ducks, 30 pule
lets, 2 guinea fowl.
Imrplements,-6-ft. •mower, nearly new
3 -horse disc; walk brig plow, sat her-
rows, conn scwffler • 2 -horse cultiva-
Summer (Choice
Sails [or Laies.
PLAIN TAILORED AND FITTED
MODELS SHOWING NEW FEA
TURES IN SLEEVES WITH
FINE RIPPLE SKIRTS
Summer Fashions are now here 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 time is most advantag-
eous far buying as all indications
point to higher pricesin the future.
N. Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS' TAILOR
Stand Upstairs, Opposite the .Central
Hotel.
THE FUNERAL DIR•EGTOR
AND FURNITURE DEAVER
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
for ; 2-11 ors.e corn planter; set double
harness ,nearly new; set driving har-
ness;
ar ness 2 ;pig orates, gasoline engine
Exeter r
Baa
Pump jack;. boggy, cutter, grindstone - wl� s
tors
bagrels boxes, forks, chaitns, shovels,
hoes. etc.
Furniture. - One Pandora Range
nearly new and (pipes; heating stove;.
extension dining. table; 6 d;,ridngchairs
sideboard, cupboard, 4 kitchen chairs,
kitcleem, table, oak ,parlor suite, 2 par-
lor rugs, writimmg desk', set of book
sh,elves.'iron. bedstead, 2 wooden bed-
steads 5 sets of Ibed springs, bureau
mattress, milk separator nearly = new
churn, washing machine, dishes, pails
pans, crocks,. gems, lamps, oil cans,
incubator and other articles too num.-
erous to mention:
Positively no reserve as the Pro-
prietor has ,given alp the farm.
Terms -Ali 'sums, of :$5 and: under
cash; over that amau,ne 11) months'
credit on approved joint noses. A
discount of 5 per cent off for cash
out credit amounts.
C. E. SHAW T. CAMLRO''S
Prep. Act.
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August Sale
HERE ARE A FEW PRICES ON ;CLEARING LINES,—
Silk Sipoals—lc. each
Hooks end Eyes -2 cards for 5c,
Hain fiats -3 boxes for. 10c. -
Combs and Barrettes -15c each,
Ladies' Cotton Hose -2 ,pairs for ' 25c,
Ladies' Fancy Collars -2 for 25c.
'Ladies Silk Gloves -50c.. and 75c.
¥Vlen's Soft Collars..10c. teach
14Ien s Ties -2 for 25c.
Men's Sox -10c 15c. 20c. a • pair,
clearing lines of Men's 'Astoria Sthoes, regular $5.00 foe $3,75.1
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W. F. Beavers
A few
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