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EXETER MARKETS
CHANGED EACTe, WEDNESDAY
Wheat pier bush. 1.60 to 1,65
Oats.55 60
Potatoes per bag ., 1.65 to 2,25
Hay per ton 10.00
Flour, per cwt. 4.90
Flour,. low .grade 7.80
Shorts: per .ton 37.00
Bran. per ton 33,00'.
Egg" per dozen ............. . S0
Butter, dairy ,,,,,, ,..40 42"
Creamery butter 49
Lard per lb, 23
- 10.85
Sugar Beet pulp , ..... 25.00
Turkeys, young, .alive 25c,dressed 28
Turkeye, old, tel-ve 21, 'dressed 25c
Ducks, • alive 12r. dressed 17
Gee alive 12c. dressed 17
Her aliv = 10c. dressed 12
Chicken. alive lee. dressed 14
Hoge per cwt.
FOR SALE --Men's ;15.0:' and Id.50
Sever ign Brand Suits during Dee-.
erne r for 512.50; Solt Felt Hat,
$1.:t'. Deret miss this gree.
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CARL) OF THANKS.-Mr.\L' 1iiam'
Rowrlite and family desire to thank'
the friends ndr anzl neighbors : or kincl-
ness•s extended during the illness
end. death of the late wife and mother
FAY ACCOUNTS
x33 eccounts due the en.3ersig ed
and not palter by the 15th of Decem-
ber' will a' given in :Zen, eoa.ectaan
end costs ailed.
S. J. JOHNS, lilunwiitc'.
-z-c z-
AT JONES & MAY'S .-200 pair
e'Ien': Odd Pants, Tweeds and En
lish Worsteds, at old prices.
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STOVES FOR SALE -Two nice
Coal Stoves. Apply to alga. Hyndman
SPECIAL S ALE, -A Special Sale
of: Christmas lines, beginning on Dee.
tat. for 10 days.-GRIGG STATION-
ERY CO., Exeter Ont.
$Stir STOCK OF SHOES, and Rub
be for Sale at a discount of 15
per cent. Terms cash. Buy now as
there will be a big raise in footwear
after January let..- HARRY BEIR-
LL' G „Hal Store.
HOUSE FOR. S AI.E
The fine residence of Dr. Quaeken-
bush. on James Street, Exeter, for sale
Apply •to S. M. Sanders.
STRAY STEER.
There strayed onto Let to Coa. 7,
flay, on or about Nov. 1st, a y earlina
steer, Owner can have. same by prow•-
ing property and paying expeeses.
Apply to PENHALE BROS.,
Exeter
-
SPECIAL SALE. -A e pe: ia1 Sale
of Christmas lines beginning on Dec.
1st for 10 days GRIGG STATION-
ERY •Co, Exeter.
400 TONS SALT -400 tons allele
Land and Cattle Salt for sale,. A11
grader $5.50 per ton; 50c, per bag.
EXETER SALT WORKS Co„ Ltd
J Sutton, clanger.
SALT FOR SALE. -An excellent
qualit. of Sarnia made salt for sane
at Olt) Temperance House, at the
G T R. station. Sold in any quant-
ity. Your patronage is solicited and
satisfaction is guaranteed. - ED.
MAGU1 E Exeter.
ESTRAY RAM
There strayed unto the premises of
the undersigned a ram, on or about
Oct. 6th. Owner can have same by
prating property and paying expenses
A. H. Dowse, Lot 10, Thames Road
VILLAGE RESIDENCED FOR
SALE -A storey and half brick
{Louse. one accres of land, hard and
soft water, well situated. Two good
building lots in property. Price rea-
sonable Apply at Advoccate Office
TENDERS WANTED
Seared tenders will be received by
the undersigned up to Dee, 20th,1916
for the output of buttermilk of Cen-
tralia Creamery during the year of
1917 For particulars apply at office
THOS. WILLIS'
L.• H. ECKERT, V.S.
of Sebringville
Has opened an office in Crediton. All
calls promptly attended to
Phone 36 Crediton
or Cai1 Hill's Hotel.
FRANK TAYLOR
Lic•en.:ed Auctioneer for Counties of
Huron and Middlesex.
Prices Reasonable, and Satisfaction
Guaranteed.
Crediton -} Ontario
BEAUTIFUL HOME FOR SALE
The undersigned is catering for sale
he: b au:itul residence in Exeter, op-
paai`e ;h Goss -Taylor mil. The
pronerty contains ,two lois of land
line back houee, containing nine
room. and wool shed, good stable
and drive shed, hard and soft water;
number Iruit trees and small fruits.
Hari :ei
a1 twtr..3
d and furnished
for
TJ •t-,
� _ zexcellent .h� i•,, an exc 1{en property
petty
and wil be sold at a reasonable price
the premises to '. Louise
Cu• dmo-e.
A CHO:10E FARM FOR BALE
Being Lot 16 and N half of Lot
17 North Thames Road,. consisting of
150 -acres.. 5 acres bush, 50 aeree ,in.
grass, and 50 ploughed. 'Up-io-rdia.te
brick dwelling, kitchen and woodshed
Lange up-to-date bank earns, every
"convenience, never failing supply of
water in buildings from windmill. 1-2
miles from school, 1 & 1-2 mis. from
Methodist and Presbyterian ahutrohes,
5 1-2 miles from town ;of Exeter,
rural maid and telphone, This .has al-
ways been conceded to 'be the best
farm in els-borne. Easy terms for pay-
ment for quick sale. For teems and,
-particulars apply to Thomas Cameron
real estate agent. R. R. No. ] Kirke
ton, le. O.,'- Ont., or phone Headman
line, Exeter.
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LOCAL DOINGS..
Remember Mrs. McCombs' sale of
residence ,and chattels on Saturday.
Thureday last :was observed in
the United States as Thanksgiving
Day.
The Soldicese Aid Society would
lire all finished work, sewing and
,socks,. brought en by Dec. • 11th.
Mr. .E 1. Etworthy returned Saturday
front realeida, Man., Meer attending
the funeral of the late Mr. Johns.
Next Sunday is Anniversary Day
in Jame, Street church. Rev. How-
son of London will preach. 51000 is
being asked for.
Mr. •Roger S. Crocker is the new
oreaid nt at: the Toronto Huron Old
Rosa,'and Mr. N. B. Cobbledick the
new vice -president --both Exeter i)ld
Boys.
Prior to her marriage Miss Sara
Sweet was tendered a "ehower" on
Monday evening by her lady friends
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Boyle
Mr. Alfred Walters moved . hie
household effects frown the house he
recently sold on William street, to
his brother James' residence on Al-
bert street,
Mr. N. D. Hurdon, who has been
spending tier •summer wtth his son,
George, at Port Franke, returned to.
town 'Thursday and will take up his
residence here for the winter.
Mr, Albert Etherington on Satur-
day sold one of his 100 -acre farms
.,
Mr. to
.'leiter alot�
J nbe' i
, in«6
g g�
end Sete?, Con, 4, Usborne. Mr. Mor-
gan will use it as agrass farm.
The lost blanket advertised in the
.edvatate last week has been restor-
ed to the owner, thus again proving
the good results from advertising in
a good live paper like the Advo'ate,
Mr Wm. Andrews and family last
week moved into the house purchased
front .,'ilr W. H. Levett, the latter
having.' taken up his residence' iaz_Lou-
don Mr T H( Newell has reeved
into the house vacated by Mr. And -
reeve on William Street.
Mr. Sandy G, Bawden, who spent
three or our months at Vaicartier in
training; for overseas, was the oJwr
day turned down in his final .xatn:rt=
ation and returned to Edntonto 1.
Mrs. Bawden spent a day with him
in Goderich before he went west.
Mr. Samuel Lamport, who recently
diapesee of his store property et,Far-
(Mbar, owing to ill health, last Week
moved here, occupying the residence
behind the Presbyterian Church. Mr.
Lamport's condition has not improv-
ed much ,of late and 4.ie• is still. con-
fined to his bed and is under the
doctor's care.
The Exeter Oddfellows have elect-
ed the following officers for the
next .term, --Noble Grand, T,C. Me
Leod Vice -Grand, Ed. Treble; Fin.-
See.,
in:See., W. Johns; Rece-Sec'„, R, N.
Creech; Treas., E. M. Dignan; Trus-
tees, W. Johns, W. Martin, R. N.
Creech; Med. Examiner, Dr, John E.
McGillicuddy.
Bishop Williams ,of London con-
ducted Confirmation services in the
Trivitt Memorial 'Church on Friday
evening last, at which thirteen can-
didates took upon themselves the sol-
emn ritea of Confirmation. His Lord-
ahiti preached an excellent sermon,
taking for his text part of the 9th
verse of the 16th Chap. of St. Luke,
izMatte to 'ourselves friends of the
mammon of unrighteousness.” In
Plain and deeply interesting language
the able preacher emphasized the uri •
derlying :teachings of the parable of
the ut]ust steward, and his discourse
way listened to by the large congre-
gation with . rapt attention. The
choir rendered the musical part of
the service with credit.
FORMER EXETER LADY MAR-
RIED. --The
.1AR-
RIED: The•'. marriage took place ;at
St. Peter's Cathedral, London, on
Wednesday of last week of a former
Exeter lady, ,Miss Nora Doyle, to Mr.
M. D. McConnell of London, former-
ly of Wdodsto. k. The ceremony was
performed' by .Rev. Father McKeown.
The bride, is the youngest daughter
of the late .Michael Doyle of efount
Carmel, and she resided in Exeter
several years, moving to Landon over
a year ago. :Old friends will wish
her every, dewiness.
SUCCESSFUL TEST TEST IN MUSIC:
-Hardyltililiainson, tenor, and Ber-
nard Siegert, violincellist, who were
brouuIit here. last week by Mr. 5,
Willa Powell, agent for the Edison
Pheno saphs, to conduct a test of
the reproducing dualities of The Ed-
ison ;were well received by a large
and +enthusiastic .crowd in the Opera
House an Wednesday night. The
tickets',were all issued by Mr. Pow-
ell tree of charge,. and "no one who
attended way ° disap, ointed.. with the
affair from reicher the standpoint of a
test or a musical performance. As a
test the affair was a vindication of
The Edison claim that the machine
is ,of first rank, and no oan,ej will doubt
the fact that there is no better ma-
chine : made.
BAZAAR A SUCCESS. The
Annual ;.Bazaar given by the Ladies
Guild: and the Girls' Auxiliary of
theTi' e
S vitae (Memorial Church in the
Town' Heel , an Friday last was well
patronized, and was a success in ev-
ery particulai The ,plain and fancy
articles, arid handiwork of the ladies
was much "sought, and the homemade
cooking and canady found ready sale.
In tee evening the hall was filled to
capacity ,arid the address given by
Rev. Arthur; Carlisle, B,A., on his
eep ii•ences :air the front •.was of a
deeply interesting ccharactter. The rev-
erend ,gentleman ,,is a fluent speaker
and his varied experiences incident
to' war life were most vividly and
interestingly .protrayed. His address
though'' career -He much of horror,
wras interspersed with incidents of a
humorous nature, and his talk, though'.
lasting an,: hour and a quarter, seemed
mere like fifteen minutes, and to the
atteetive. audience the end carne al-
tegeth'r ,tad seen. The chair was
occupied by the reactor, Rev. Trump-
et, Thf proceeds from all sources
amounted to $90.
Miae Lule kettle hats mean ill dur-
Ina thy; tlieek,
Mr, Josh Heywood of Usborne
lost a valuable 'mare last week by
death, caused by an internal abscess.
Mr. W. H. Dearing has had an Hy-
irolie Ram placed in his spring creek
on hi: farm in Stephen, and water
is thus being forced into his barn for
stock It isa complete apparatus.
Among the death notices punish-
ed last week was that of the twins
of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Lee, which
read daughters, but should have read
daughter, 'the other twin being alive
and well.
Mr. C. 13. Snelttl� is now busily en-
gaged converting the lower floor 01
the Commercial Hotel into a garage,
The front will be the show room with
date glass windows and the back
work rooms.
The third of a series of Patriotic
Teas .Will be held in James St. Church
besement ,on Friday, Dec. 66th from
3 to 6 p. in. All -ladies are request-
ed to come and bring their knitting
Admission 10c, The tea. is provid-
ed by the Buying Committee,
An Entertainment, under the Au-
sedce of the Young Ladies eliseion
Circle, consisting of a Three Act
Playentitled "Aunt Maggies' Will"
Solos Duette, and Choruses, will be
given in Bain St. Church, Wednesday
evening, Dec. 20th. Admission 25 and
15 cente.
The Jwlinistered Association of
South Huron met in annual meeting in
James Street Methodist Church, Ex-
eter, on Monday afternoon, when the
following officers were elected for
the
nsuitit, year: -Pres„ R,ev, Geo.
A. Barnard of ElimvilIe; Vice -Pres.,
Rev. J. D. Keatle, Exeter; Sec'y;•-
'Plea.,. Rev, A. A. Trumpor, The
next ,regular meeting will be held on
the second Monday in. January in
the Presbyterian church.
At the regular meeting. of Leban-
Forest Lodge, ,A, F. Sr A. M., on
;Monday evening the following otfl-
cers were elected: --I P. -M., e. E.
AieGiltiicud4y; W. M., N. J. Dore;
S. W. A. Hastings; J. W., W. J.
Beer; Chaplain, M. Eacrett; F'reas.,
J, A. Stewart; Sec'y, R. N. Creech;
Auditors N. iD. Hur'ion and C. H.
Sanders, A special .feature of the ev-
ening was the presentation to Rt.
War, Bro. Dickson of a pedestal
Stroking tray in appreciation of his
service:, to the Lodge and to nark
his elevation to the Senior Judgeship
of Huron County, The address was
given by Bro, Eacrett, and in reply
Bro Dickson warmly thanked the
brethren for the kindly token, and
said that although his home in fu-
ture would be in Goderich he would
stilt be a member of Lebanon For-
est and he hoped to . attend the
meetings frequently, and in fact,,still
be an active member in the Lodge.
DEATH ---William James Carrick
son at Mr. John Carrick of the Lake
Road, Stephen, passed away an Sun-
dae Iast at the family residence at
the age of 24 years, 6 months. De-
ceased had been in Western Canada
foreight years. Last spring he con-
tracted a heavy cold and this was
followed by pleurisy and lung ram-
ble. He trtea the treatment at Banff,
in the Rockies, and was much better
when he returned to 'Tisdale, Sask.
But he soon became worse and after
some weeks in the hospital he was
brought haute two weeks ego, and
the end came gradually but surely.
He fs survived by histifather, three
sisters, and one brother: The funeral
teal; pyre an efonday to the Exeter
cern: tery.
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I)EA rH OF MRS. ROW FCLIFF--
Ther • gassed away at the •.family res-
ident -, London Road south, on Sun-
day morning of this week, at 20 clock
Sarah Heywood, wife of Mr. William
Rowtcliff, at the age of 75 years and
23 days. The deceased has been a
victim of asthma far many years and
followed be frequent attacks of
bronchitis she suffered a great deal.
To add to her already distressing
afflictions a few months ago sba was
attacked by dropsy, from the effects
of which She gradually waned till
the end came. Mrs. Rowtcliff was a
native of England, having been horn
in Devonshire and came to Canada
with her parents when she was about
twenty ,years of age, first settling in
Usborne. A few years later she
married he 'Yaw bereft husbandand
far over fifty years she has lived are
the farm on which she died. De-
ceas_d was of industrious habits, a
kind-hearted and nvholesouled friend
and neighbor, and her death will be
regretted by many Besides her bus -
bene she is survived by two daugh-
ters and one son -Mrs.. James Par-
sons Mrs. Jo;i i 1iahckney and Mr.
Thomas Rceetcliff, all of Stephen.
The funeral, which was private, took
place to the Exeter cemetery on.
Tuesday
Mist Mary 'Mack has accepted a
position in lMdntrea1.
Miss Lila Jahns is visiting in Sar-
nia fax a few days.
Clyde Neaman returned Monday
from a visit in London.
Mr. Walter Dearing of Landon vis-
ited frrier4s in .town, aver Sunday.
Mr.'"George Orange of London was
in town aver Sunday visiting friends
Mx..R Robert ' eerk
.Sandattend d
e the
Fat Sloe'
t k Straw at
Guelph this week
Mr. Peter Robertson of Stratford
visited with fauends here over Sun-
day.
Mr. Saineel';Ross, who has been in
the west for, several months, returned
home last week.
Mr, H. Makims, after a visit in' Paw-
assan 'rationed last week, and rias
now gone to' Zurichto remain some.
weeks. -
Mrs. J. A. Stewart and Miss Kath-
leen iieturned an Monday evening
froth' a visit, in``"Bdiwmanville and Tor -
6n1. W. H. Dearing left Tuesday ev
ening to undergo an operation for an
affection of the eye in Victoria Hos-
pital Landon.
Reeve Taylor of Exeter, Reeve, Ed-
+
lerington of Usborne, Reeve .Miert
inc Deputy Reeve Love of Stephen
lee: Tuesday for Goaderich :•a attend
:he ;County Council.
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&MAY
PRONE NO 32
A Magnificent Showing
OF
Christmas Goods
Shop Early Shop Early
.This Store Will. Solve The Christmas
Gift Problem
Thi. stare is simply over -flowing .with novelty and style. Articles,
suitable fax Christmas Gifts. This year more than ever perhaps will there
be a, demand fear useful articles for gifts, such as are found in a dry -
goods stare. We offer a few suggestions below.
FOR .LADIES -Purl of all descriptions, Silk and Crepe Blouses, Fancy
and Initialed Handkerchhief:e, 'Fancy Collars Hand Bags, Mantles, Ex-
clusive Silk Dress Lengths, Coat Sweaters Parasols,
FORe MEN -Silk Ties, Braces, Socks Sets of Braces and Garters to
match.,
Fancy Arm Bands, Coat Swfaters, Umbrellas, aS QterC a
ts
Suits Mufflers, Etc.
FOR GIRLS ANDBOYS-A great vartety ;of useful gifts to select from.
Furs Make Excellent Christmas Gifts
We have an immense Stock of Neck. Fura and chiles for ,Ladies,
Girls and Clailiren, in black and natural Wolf, Peraian Lamb, Fax, Sable
Muskrat, Marmot, 'Etc. We offer specially attractive prices during the
Christina's rush on these lines,
Ladies Separate -Blouses
Just arrived for the Christmas trade the Very Latest in Ladies' Silk
and Silk Crepe Blouses, also Cotton Voile Blouses -new novelty eftects
and coloring's, Prices malerate.
adies and Children's Coats Greatly
Reduced
We offer the balance of our Ladies and Children's Coats at reduced
prices, that ,will simply astonish you. Come early, they are going fast.
$15 and $17 Men's Worsted Tweed
Suits For $12.50
In order to reduce aur Big Clothing Stock ,before January lst, we of-
fer for this month one -hundred ;hfen's ,"Soverign" Brand Suits, all 'wool,
for $12.50, To sell these suits at this price during war time seems re-
diculous, but we must turn these garments into cash at once, We also
offer good values in Men's odd Pants. Raincoats, Overcoats, Fur Coats.
also Boy's ,Suits and Overcoats.
MEN'S FUR COATS -At prices that cannot be beaten anywhere.
JONES E S & MAY
`? ea(igDartert for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing
f-
The Quality
Groocry Store
Christmas Will Soon Be Here
Call at aur Stare for your Fruits,
Nuts, Candies, and all other Xmas.
Goods. We have a new supply.
Any order coming to us by phone
will be promptly deliverred.
THE STORE THAT, WILL PAY
YOU TO DEAL AT.
Phone 18
R. G, Oower&Son
Farmers
Ne Tai1orell
Salts and Cols.
OF FIRST INTEREST WHEN THE
COOL' DAYS COME
THE STYLES ARE VARIED TO
MEET DIFFERENT TASTES
COATS ARE LONGER
SKIRTS ARE ALSO LONGER
OUT New Goads are here. Good
range to choose from.- MADE TO
YOUR raelEASURE, SEE QUR NEW
COATINGS FOR LADIES,
PRICES -$17.00 AND UP.
We also have a nice range of Men's
Over Coatings and Settings.
GIVE US A CALL
N. Sheere
Ch your Cattle e LADIES AND GENTS' TAILOR
DON'T BE TROUBLED WITH Stand Upstairs, Opposite the Central
LICE ON YOUR CATTLE ALL Hatt1,
WINTER. CLIP ,THEM WHEN
YOU PUT THEM IN THE STABLE
ITIS
I THE ONLY SAFE E AN D
SURE CURE FOR THIS TROUBLE
WE .HAVE IN STOCK THE
Celebrated
Stewart Clipper
AND. ALL *REaPAIR 'PARTS FOR
SAME, AND• WE ALSO ''•
grind clipper plates
AND GUARANTEE. THEM TO
'CLIP, AS GOOD AS NEW.
SEE OUR JMITTS AND GLOVES
BEFORE YOU BUY.
W. J. BEER
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.
' f
Produce taken in exchange'
Jas. Gould
Opposite Electric light Plant
Exeter Bargain Stogy
Christmas
Give presents ,that are useful and that ,will fill• some every day. need;
You will find us well supplied with
USEFUL ARTICLES FOR XMAS.. ,GIaFTS.
You can ;select 'from the following Iist,-,
Handkerchiefs, Swea tars
Towels Elan lees
Wool Caps
Neck Sc-brfs
Gloves
Gifts
I•losi esy
Shirts
Collars & Ties;
BOOTS, SHOES AND RUBBERS OUR SPECIALTIES,
Our spock is well assorted and at the right, ; prices,
Mite
Underwear
Braces
Overcoats.,
Suitt;
H. F. Beavers