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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1916-11-2, Page 8EXETER_ ABIVQ}GATE, TRUBBSDAY NOV. 2 IE,tB EXETER MARKETS CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAII 1.60 to 145 50 to 55 1.65' to 2.25 10.00 4.75 Z,50 Shorts per tots .,»....,..., ., 34.00 Bran per ton 31.00 E-35 Butter s...,...,,. ,., , 44 Creamery Butter ,,...,,... 22 Lard per lb. • 10.00Hon, per cwt, Wheat Oats Potatoes per bag Hay per ton .... Flour per cwt. sees.. Flour, low rade. Dr. .Quackenbush wes in Toronto last st ce'-.: on business. hie eV. J. Heenan is spending a i, _ °i iri nds in Toronto. - Sescan_ Meston of Londoa spent • Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Sutton. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hunt of. Lon- don ;yen: sisitors with Mr. and Mrs. 1. Armstrong Sunday. Mr. an:l Mrs. ll H. DearingGeo. were: in London Saturday visiting Roweliffe who continues very: ill, Mrs '.' ebber o New Sharon, Iowa, visitene with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Hardy. She 'dsited in, S eye forth this week. Mrs. O. Southco:t went to Kitchen- er Tuesday eta attend the Sunday Selicasl Convention, sepreseating the Jamee- St school. She will also vis- it her glint; in Preston for two weeks, "!Chose from here attending the fum- e: 1 of the late Rev. Clarence liuPlan t liderton on Monday were, Mr. Jas. Handford and Miss Annie Handford, Miss Vera Essery, Rev. A. A. rruuip- -er, Mr. A. Hastings, T. Boyle and C. 11. Sander;. BE'tcuER BUSINESS FOR SALE and all the equipment for running she same. Apply to W. Rivers, Exeter, LOST.—On Monday evening be- tween Christie's corner and the Li- brary. a gold watch and chain. Re- ward on return to the Post ©find, Tier Soldiers' Aid Society will col- eet old parrs, magazines, rags. and >ulibere on Saturday, Nov. 4th. Dr. Queck.enbusb having entered in- to a contract with the Nichols Chem- ical Co.. both Mr. and Mrs. Quacken- bush wi, U be 'e;,ving Exeter by Nov. 15th. All a caounee due must be set- tled before Nov. 12th by cash or note. The Doctor as offering his fine residence on the Isomer of James and Albert streets 'or sale; also his auto, There is a rine barn on the place and the lot is a large one. At the close of the war conditions will make another change. They will never be as previous to July 1914. Change, that will surely affect the farming industry will take place. You want w be prepared tor this change. The Weekly Sun will do its part for you by keeping you posted on the different changes that are likely and how they will affect the farmers. It remain: far you to help . paper that ha. served its subcribers and the Ont- ario termer generally so faithfully dur- ing the past quarter of a century. The subcription price of the Sun remains the same as sorraeriy and is cheap at the price. We will be phased to ac- cent •subscriptions for the Sun at this office. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that I will not be responsible for any debts con- tracted for or purchased in my name by any person other rhan my- self. Chas. Stephan. Dashwood, Nov. 2, 191e. PONY. HARNESS AND BUGGY FOR SALE.—Apply to Mrs. John, 1Ia11ets Huron 5tra-t, Exeter. 400 TONS SALT -400 tons aline Land and Cattle Salt for sale. All grader $5.50 per son; 50c. per bag. EXETER SALT WORKS Co., Ltd J Sutton, Manager. .l1ARi2IAGE LICENSES ISSUED by C H. Sanders at the Advocate Of- fice. Strictly confidential; no witness required. SALT FOR SALE.—An excellent qua,it; of Sarnia made salt tor sale al Old Temperance House, at the G T R. station. Sold in any quant- ity Your patronage is solicited and sarsfaction is guaranteed. — ED. MAGUIRE Exeter. WANTED AT ONCE.—Young wo- men desiring employment in town can find it by applying at once to the Jackson Manufacturing Co., who has severs! good positions vacant. The work is light and clean, the hours are very short and wages are paid while learning Steady position and good wages assured to anyone giving it a trial. Apply at once. JACKSON MANUFACTURING CO., EXETER. VILLAGE RESIDENCED FOR SALE—A stoney and halfbrick ho -use, one accees of land, hard and soft water, well siituated. Two good building lots in property. Price rea- sonable Apply at Advoccate Office FARM FOR SALE Lot 15; N.B. Biddulph Tp„ contain- ing 160 acmes, 5 miles from Granton village : stos'e, blacksmith and carpen- ter shops on farm; church and school' within hall a mile. The farm is well watered, there being three pumping mills and a power mill; well drained with tile; barn 60x36; stabling under, same. for 40 cattle;; shed 25x50; good hen house and galvanized drive shed 25x40; cement creamery 20x16 with engine house attached; also a com- fortable frame house with hard and soft water inside. Water all through outbuildings, Farm is well eencece with wire; good gates and di -tided into fields :.about 5 acres of bush also a silo. Soil is rich clay loam. Anyone wishing; to go into the Dairy business will cls well to look this farm over as it is fitted for that purpose: Apply to J. V. Millson, Mount Brydges, az on the farm. R LOCAL DOINGS • Just seven weeks to Christmas, Mrs. Routley moved this week to Windsor. Winghatn gave $.4,525 to the Red Cross Fund. Don't forget the big cattle aa:e at Centralia ,on Friday. 181 rural weeklies in Canada now charge .5L50 a year or higher, Beverley Acheson is confined 'to his bed at present through illness. The Exeter 'H e,h School will bold an "At Home" in the Assembly Room as" the evening of November 10th. Mr. W. Treble purchased the D. Hartleib house on, Friday at the auc- tion sale. Mrs, ,I.lartieib and fam- ily have moved to Port Huron. The Luean and Exeter Higb School girls battled for the mastery in a basketball game ,here on Saturday afternoon ,the visitors wincing, S to2 The Euchre given in the Town stall by the Cotnmittee of young ladies an Tuesday evening attracted a large number of 'enthusiasts and was thor- oughly ,enjoyed, The old verandah in front of 11r. Gower's grocery ,has been removed and while an old landmark its removal' adds to both the appearance of the street and store. Missionary sermons were preached in tee Methodist churches in Sua- day 1 y Rev. Elston, a returned elis, sio+iery ot West China and Mr. eeus- tin o' Chatham. The marriage 'took place recently in Detroit of Miss Ida May Willis, daughter t?i the late George Willis o" Exeter, to Mr. U. Hugh James Perry pf Detroit. Bunting the elusive hare 'is the favorite pastime of the sportsman at present. The party whorspent last Creek in Hay Swamp succeeded in bagging about three score. In the second trial of Jacob Weber at Clinton over the seizure of 300 gallons of whiskey in defendants cel- lar at Seatorth, the Magistrate has re- served his decision for one week. Onion growers in Exeter . are not at all satisfied this year with the price of Sc. they are receiving`tar their on- ions. when the grower not under +:on - tract is able to obtain 1Oc. forhis crop The Exeter 'tax rate of 30 mills on on the dollar is made up as follows.— County and War tax 3 mills, Village rate 10 mills, Debentures 10 mills, Patriotic 2 mills, School tax 5 mills. Mr. George Atkinson was up from London on Saturday for the Auction Sale of their effects aid they left this week for the city to reside. Their Exeter friends wish theist every success in London. Rev J. :W. Baled, pastor of James St. Methodist church, will take as his subject next Sunday evening, "Myim- r,ressions of Billy Sunday.", The ser- vice. ervice. of song willinclude the singing of his favorite campaign song. Mr. Percy Hewitt has moved into Mr. C Heye ood's house on Andrew Street. Mr. Payne has moved into Mrs, Sutton's house on Main Street, and Mr. Lutman into the house va- cated by lir. Payne in Exeter North. The deals;a in town report a short- age of coal, with no immediate relief in sight. It is thought the shortage is due to tike scarcity of cars, and that the shortage will continue until navigation closes, and that '11a11l not be tar some time. \lisp Carrie Knight went to London on Tuesday morning to attend the funeral of her aunt, pars. Alfred Drew. The late Mrs. Drew was the wife of Alfred Drew, the youngest brother of the late William Drew of Exeter. She diel on Sunday and was buried on Tuesday. Mr. f H. Newell has taken an ag- ency for the Grey Dort automo'.sile. His district covers the townsheps of Stephen Hay, Stanley, 'Osborne and Tuckersmith. This car is a choice one at $885 in Canada_ Mr. Newall epee to Chatham next Creek to bring one home. The business of the Exeter Motor Sale; Company has been taken over by M:es'srs. Harry Elworthy and Wes, Snell. Mr. W. H. Levett withdrawing from the company. The office furn- iture. has, ,been removed from the ?Slain Street building to the Garage on James Street and a room fitted. up as; an office Those who have not yet subscribed to the Red Cross Fund should do so betore ,'Vionday next as the list of subss:Abers will be published next week in full. We venture to say that there is. not oil: person io town nut what could and should subscribe to this most worthy cause and it will reflect badly if your name is not on the list. Mr. John Miners, and Mrs. John Johns, and Mrs. John Dauncey were in London last week attending the funeral of the late Charles Miners, who, died the previous Saturday. Mn Miners was formerly a resident of Osborne but had been living in Loan - don for 40 years. He was 69 years of age, and is survived by a wife, one son and one daughter. Mr. Edwin Francis Goodison,of the John Goodison Threshing Machine Company oI Sarnia, died on Saturday' afternoon on the train between Tor- onto and Hamilton while on, his way toconsult a specialist in Toronto. He had been in poor health for some time and was 44 years old. He was a bro- then -in-law of Mrs, W. r. Goodison of Sarnia daughter of Mrs. D. Johns of Exeter. NOVEMBER FORECASTS.— Dur- ing the 2nd to 5th atoms will pro- gress eestwardly across the country, the front of the storm .areas being warm a and rainy, and the west cooler with squalls of sleet and snow. For to o or' three a days, beginning ia west: est'; ektreines about 'tie 6th the lar- °Mete.r will indicate approaching chan- ges in wea'theT. conditions. By the 7th active. storms will develop; with rain and wind following, and aleei slnc :now clone up behind. Cooler weath er will bring up the rear. Mr. Case Howard was home from Windsor this week. Miss. Wee,thereli of Seaforth visit - ted here over Sunday. Gordon Wells visited his fatherlast week at ,Cramp Borden. Mrs. Thos, Oke of Landon visited with relatives and friends in town last week. Mrs. M. Fletcher and 'Mrs, Fletcher ate visiting relatives to Cross well, Mich. Col. and Mrs, Wilson of Seaforth spent Thursday art the. home of Mr. J. A. Stewart. Miss Edith 'Moncur left Thursday last lar Peterboro, where she will vis- it her brother, Mr. Coleman Moncur. Motor Transport ;Driver- Sandy Baw- den left wllonday on his return tohis corps at Montreal after a week here with Mrs Bawden. Mr. and Mrs. Alex, Stewart, and' family got moved to London on Thursday east. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Creech spent the week end with them. Mrs. Morgan ,and daughter Mrs; A. B. Roblin of Carmen, Man. former residents ofExeter, are here visit- ing relatives and friends, the guests of Mrs. E. Sanders. CA TO IA For infants and Children. In Use ForrjOver3oYears Always bears the Signature of 4;4-* Auction Sale OF 80 CATTLE at Centralia, on Friday, Nov,. 3rd,1916 at one o'clock sharp, the follwing prouerty, viz, 10 Choice Durham Cows springing to calve. 25 two-year-old Steers about i0110 23 yearling Steers. 20 yearling Heifers. Cows sold under a positive guaran- tee and the Feeders a choice bunch, all Tlurhatn and L"Ier+eforttl, Come to the Bargain Sale. resists, -12 month's credit on furs - fishing app roved joint notes with 6 per cent. C. W. Robinson Byron E. Hicks Auctioneer Proprietor Auction Sale HOTEL PROPERTY FURNITURE AND FIXTURES, AUTOMO- BILE AND COW. There will. be .offered for sale by Public Auction, at the Commercial Rotel, Exeter, on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1916 At 10 o'clock, sharp, the following; The contents of 20 bedrooms, includ- e ing beds bedding and furniture; par- lor furniture, including chairs, tables, couches, -rugs -etc.; 5 large leather upholstered chairs; writing desk and chair; first-class bath ream outfit, ne,v; 4 coal heaters; large box stove, large number pictures, 2 chemical closets, large kitchen range and pipes 5 kitchen tables, refragator, 3 kitchen cupboards, baking cabinet, kitchen' utensils of all kinds, dishes, 3 dining room extension tables, 20 dining room chairs silverware, glassware and cut- lery. large number pictures, 20 lamps bar furniture and fixtures, including cash register, .counter, back bar, and large mirror; large cabinet refrig-1 erator; niekle silver work board, Tay- lor combination safe; about 20awn- inga and irons; hot water urn; elec- tric .lock; 500 yards linoleum, nearly new; carpets; .1916 Overland auto, Model 83; Holstein cow, renew in March: stable utensil. There will also be offered for sale on the same day the property known as the Commercial Hotel, including two lots at the rear of the hotel, fac- ing William Street; driving shed 18 by 45 feet. Terms—Real Estate made . known on day of sale; auto, half cash, and balance in six months on satisfactory security; Household Effects, all sums under $15.00 cash, over that amount 9 months credit on approved joint notes. 5 per cent. per annum off for cash on credit amounts. C. W. ROBINSON, Auct. C. H. SANDERS, Clerk. T, H. NEWELL, Prop. Auction Sale OF FARM STOCK & IMPLEMEN rs There will be' sold by public auc- tion, on Lot A, Con. 5, Usbbrne, nen WEDNESDAY, NOV. 8, 1916, At 1 o'clock -sharp, the followinng :— Horses -2 bay ,mares, 8 yrs. old; macre. 6 yrs. old, supeased to be in foal; yearling filly, general purpose; driving horse, 6 yrs. old; general pur- pose gelding, 3 yrs. old; driving mare 8 years old, quiet and relatable Cattle -5 cows 'supposed to be ..in calf, due in March and April; 3 heif- ers 2 years old; 2 steers, 2 yrs old; heifer rising 2; 3 steers rising 2; 5 spring calves. • . Implements—McCormick binder and mowerMassey-Harris drill, steel roll- er, hay sake, -Frost & Wood diisk; Frost & Wood corn cultivator, two - furrow plow,. Maple Leaf; lumber wagon, wagon box, open buggy, cut ter, gravel" box, fanningmill, root cut - tea'. pair bobsleighs, sap pan, 30 sap buckets .feed 'cooker, wheelbarrow grindstone set ;single harness, set double' harness, Set. britchens, 5 vol- tars,forks, hoes, shovels and other articles too numerous to mention; al- so a few bags of timothy seed; 20 hens, -30 chicken, quantity flay,. Terms—All sums oaf. $5 and under ash; over that amount 11 months :redit given on furnishtag approved 'cant.' notes. 6 per cent per annum forcash on credit amounts. W. Robinson, Geo, Ford, Auctioneer. Proprietor ""'04-u!Ilr— JONES & PHONE NO. 32 Men! Don't Miss This Op.. portunity For A New Suit Or Overcoat COMMENCING .THIS THURSDAY MORNING WE OFFER SEV- ERAL HUNDRED DEN'S TIVhED AND WORSTED SUITS, EXTRA quality ot Materials, •good workmanship throughout, xnany at less than the Present wholesale prices. -Don't miss this opportunity ,for a bargain. All sizes. Our •Special Sale Price $12,00 and .$,15,00, Remarkable Values in Stylish Over- coats Men's :Winter ,Overcoats in heavy English Cloths, Shawl and Military: Collars in all popular colors, just right for this cold weather,t Our Special Prices 412,00 to 118,50, • - 1 .: Young Men's Overcoats We have just received a shipment of Young \'Zen's Fall and Winter Overcoats in the New Raglan. Style three-quarter length effects, to sell at moderate prices. Don't fail to see these handsome garments. Men's Special English Raincoats This Raincoat is A REAL BARGAIN. Of heavy English material thoroughly .waterproofed, While they last at only $9,75 eaeh, Boys' Clothing NW have a Complete Stock of Boys' Suits and Overcoats at very at- tractive prices Boots and Shoes for Everybody This is undoubtedly the popular, store for Boots and Shoes. Ou v lues for 1Ien, Women and Children cannot be 'surpassed, Come and see the newest styles in fine footwear. We handle only goods of relia- ble and well-known makers. We also have a full stock of Men's heavy work shoes, and Children's school shoes, This is the home of the celebrated. Life Buoy Rubbers, the best on the market. Coats LADIES' COATS. --Another ship men. of our celebrated Northway Brand Seat Prusb Coats just arrived Extra Values in Children's Coats. JONES & MAY Headquarters for the celebrated W.E. Sanfowd Clothing Phone IS Now iglord 'Choice 11 L81 bstio;r1/1 slim cot. Furniture N. ROWED THE FUNERAL DIRER AND FT3RNITURE DE'AisER' Phase 20a. Successors to G. R. Bedford Groceries & Cured Meats MEATS Bacon of All Kinds, Smoked Roll, Cooked Ham, Bologna, Etc. PERRIN'S PAncy ;Cakes and Biscuits, Try Our Teas, Coffee, and Cocoa, OUR GOODS ARE GOAD GOODS For Sale or Rent Hotpoint Vacuum Cleaners Clean your rugs . th etc. modern e m way at small cost. Demonstration free. T. BEER V r --+a OF FIRST INTEREST WHEN THE COOL DAYS GAME THE STYLES ARE VARIED TO ,MEET DIFFERENT TASTES COATS ARE LONGER SKIRTS ARE ALSO LONGER Our New Goods are here. Good range to choose from.— MADE TO Y OOR MEASURE. SEE• OUR NEW COATINGS FOR LADIES. PRICES—$17.00 AND UP. 0 - We also have, a nice range of Men's Over Coatings and Suitings. GIVE US A CALL N. She ere LADIEES AND GENTS' 'TAILOR Stand. Upstairs; Opposite the qentral Hotel. Tea & . Coffees 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 Exeter Bargain Store Warm Clothing for Cold Weather Wyehave lots of . UNDERWEAR of all !kinds , SWEATERS in a3ig Variety. HOSIERY is one of our Speciates You will ,find' our values • the' best, Clearing Lines of MEN'S SUITS at one-third 'less than present prise.. BOOTS AND SHOES are advanc' ing every week in price. Buy • yours: new before further advances, .We, have a large stock to• choose from. B. W.. F.. Beavers