HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1917-4-12, Page 8t. c ER MARKETS
CHANGED EACH WRDNESDAY
Wheat , . 1,80 to 1.85.
Olt,, -, 60 to 65
F ini,,y Flour :, .. 5,05
Low U•rade Flour..,,..- 3,00
Sharte 42 00 to 44.00
]irate 40,00
Saga Beet Pulp, per ton ,.. 35,00
Creamery butter„.....„ ..,.„ . 46
Dairy Butter •, 38 and 40
Laid ,,, 28
Hay, per ton ,.r .,, '`x0.011 to 12.00
Potatoes t.,. 3,25
Hogs, per cwt 15.00
Get your flour from Harvey Bros.
There's none better, and few as goad.
CALVES FOR SALE
The undersigned will be at the
CENTRAL HOTEL, 'EXETER
ON SATURDAY, APRIL 14th, 1.917
With ra ]Pad of Choice Durham
Calves ..at 2.30 o'clock.
HICKMAN WHETSTONE
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A ,c,ommittee of ladies will hold a
Euchre Party ,tom April 13th, in the
Town Hal;. Everybody welcome,
Tickets SOc. Proceeds to be given to
the $ A. S. to pay for yarn.
CARD OF OF •THANKS,—iVLrs. Parish
wishes to thank the friends and neigh-
bors for •their kindly assistance and
sympatk'y during her recent bereave-
ment,
MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
by C. H. Sanders at the Advocate Of-
fice. Strictly confidential; no witness
WANTED.—A good bthet ig4mAdvot
bay ,to learn printing at
cote Office,
WYANDOTTE EGGS FOR SALE.
--Silver Laced, Whyte and Golden of
the very best breeds. Bred tto lay.
—Apply to FRED BAWDEN, Box 80
Exeter, Ont
WESTERN OATS GALORE.—For
seed and feed (good ones); also mill
feed See Harvey Bros.
FLAX LAND
200 acre, of land wanted for flax;
Apply to Joe Davis,
Ontario Flax Co'y, Exeter
Dont for• get Gib Dow's Auction
Sale of Horses and young Cattle on
Saturday, April 14th. Sale at Dow's
Farm, east of the Metropolitan Hotel.
Manitoba's Best always in stack,
quite !equal to any of its kind. Model
flour is e two
good ones.flour.ood G-etthem from �rHarvey
Bros
WANTED—General house work —
competent maid, good wages Small
family. :grown up.—MRS E. N. LEW-
IS, Box 5, Goderich.
SEE `WALL PAPERS IN YOUR
OWN HOME.—I wish to announce
that I have a complete line of sam-
ples of imparted and 'other Wall
Papers which I am anxious to show
you. Word left at my home or at
Lawson's Jewellery Store, or Haw -
kin's Hardware Store, will bring hm e
to your home in the evening a
them to you.—BERT. CLARK.
Our Western Oats are screened be-
fore they are rolled, which removes
the small seeds. Glet your supply
from Harley Bros.
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MODERN BRICK HOUSE FOR
SALE.—In Exeter, !wired, convenient
in every way, close to school and to
church.—Apply to C. Zuefle, Exeter.
FARMERS NOTICE,—We have for
sale 2 No, 21 plows, 1 N. 13 plow;
1 single furrow riding plow, 1 Maple
Brunt land roller. Will take in ex-
change • good cast scrap iron or wood
about the quality
3
EXETER MANF'GCO
406 TONS SALT -400 tons of line
Land and Ca•tle Salt for sale,
EXETER SALT WORKS Co., Ltd
J Sutton, Manager.
CANNING SEED CORN.
To the farmers whose contracts
ferin part of the first 200 acres of
corn for Canni•ig Factory, seed corn
wilt be furnis'ied at last year's price,
11 cents per pound. After that the
re„ ular pie .veli be charged. Pres-
ent market price 30 cents per pound.
Positively no seed sold except for
contracts EXETER CANNING CO.
BEAUTIFUL HOME FOR SALE
--x—O—x—
The undersigned is offering for sale
her b'autilul residence in Exeter, op-
poei-e :h: Ross -Taylor mill. The
praoe.ty contains two lots of land
line brick hems; containing nine
room.: and woad shed, good stable
and drive sh d, hard and soft water;
number [mit trees and small fruits.
House all wir d and furnished for
Hydro 1'hie is an excellent property
and will be =old at a reasonable price
Ate,.,, ,sews Cud pore, who is in
the W st, but will be home in a short
time
Automobile Tires
We have just ueceived a large ship-
ment
sli -ment
of autoir obile teres, that were
purchased before the raise in price,:
and we have decided to give our cus-
tomers the benefit of our. purchase; tt
a
gash price,
0x31h. . Casing Br Inner Tube $16.00
31x4. ,Casing and Dinner tube $26.50
32x4 . Casing and Inner Tube $28.00
33x4 ..Ceasing and Inner Tube, . $29.00
34it4. Casing and Inner Tube $30,00
Prices of other • sites on application.
These rare ail tNo. 1 guaranteed tires
by ihe manufacttircees, which are the
17atniln..>:r i)u.''a,'> and i'aial,tcse Criss,
These prices can only be maitatahaied
until the present sock is exhausted,
Exeter Motor Stales Co
EXE PER ADVOCATE, 'THURSDAY, .APR..12, 1317
LOCAL DOINGS.
is +.'�.�kc�callc.altic�e�cailc
1t3' l4I Wexler intends moving to
Windsor shortly.
Dr. Sweet, who has been puffer; g
from au attack of pneumonia, is clow
recovering nycely. ;
Mr. John .Luxton delivered a fair
chunk al a hog in town last week,
that brauglht the owner the neat sum
of $80.25
Solite snow; frosty nights •und '.un-
shininl, days have prevailed During
the week -fine for syrup making, but
hard on fail lnvliteat.
Rev, Powell of Cliotan occupied th,e
pulpit in Main Street Church Qin Sun-
day in the absence of Rev. 1luxwor
thy who is in .Wololdstock.
April 21st Ypres Anniversary, the
Soldiers' Aid Society will canvass the
towr. 'for subscrintiarus stay aid k)f [3y -
too Sanitarium and Belgium Relief.
Good Friday, as usual, was very
quiet in Exeter. The day was one of
those, cold and dreary days, thatsome-
times conte withthe break up of win-
ter, I-
ter.
The Huron War Contingent Asso.-
elation acknowledges the receipt of
$107.10 from the Zion Recl Cross
Circle of Usbarne for Red Cross
purposes.
The ;Soldiers' Aid thank every per-
son who has krait for the contest,
which closes April 14. Please bring
in sucks or have ready for collection
not later than Monday, the, 16th.
The Hurondale Dramatic Club,
which gave such ,excel,t(eaut satisfae-
at the Dome Theatre a few weeks
ago with that Interesting play, "The
Country Doctor,"'(�wi11 give it again
hi the Town Hall, Herman, an Friday
evening, April 13th.
Special Easter services were held
in all the churches an Sunday, and
the congregations ;were unusually
Large and the sermons deeply inter-
esting, which the music was special
and appropriate in ,character. Floral
decorations in keeping with Easter
were general.
Mr. J. A McDonald, who has been
accountant in the ,Bank of Commerce
here, for two years, and who has
been relieving Manager Johnston at
Crediton for two ;weeks, has been
appointed manager of the Credito•
Branch and takes ;charge at ow.ce. Mr.
McDonald is to be congratulated on
his promotion.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wyndham of
Oakville visited here with friends
for a. few days, Mr. Wyndham, who
was formerly principal of the. High
Schaal (here,-ecently, for obvious
reasons, had his name changed by a
special act of parliament ,from Weid-
enhammer to Wyndham. I'heir old
friends were released to see them
again.
"The Minister's- Bride" put an by
the young people of Main Street
Methodist Church League an Wed-
nesday, night of last week proved a
very interesting and entertaining play
and attracted a large number of peo-
ple lata. thoroughly .;enjoyed it. The
several parts were ,well taken and
the young people are to be congrat-
ulated on. the excellence of the eta
teztainmen'e. '&eceiipts were over
$70 . -
Mrs. John Webber and daughter
iVliss Ett:ie of iDevan were the reci-
pients of au address and presentation
at their /home on Friday evening when
about thirty-five of theneighblars and
friends met _t'o spend a pheasant ev-
enang before ',their removal to Cen
tralia The address was. signed 0•n be-
half of the friends by Mrs. James
Walker and Mrs. William Johns. Mrs
Webber was presented with a hand-
some couch and Miss ,Ettie with a
rocking ;chair. Mrs. Webber and
daughter 'have been excellent neigh-
bors and the best wishes of all go
with tis em to their laew home..
The Ladies Aid and Trustee. Board
of Calvary Methodist Church held a
Chain Tea at rth,e home of Mr. and Mrs
Jas Coiling plod, 42 'Fraser Ave.
Hamilton on the Levering of Mar. 28
and presented an .oak chiufa cabinet
to MVlr. and Mrs. Collingweecid, togeth-
er with the following address,—"We
the '/embers, Board and friends of
Cai:vare Methodist church axe desirous
of .giving some slight expression of
appreciation of the many Services you
both have so a iilingly and gladl.'y; regi
dered OUT beloved church within
whose" precincts and beforer whose
altar we trust we all may ever be
privileged to make known our desire
and give forth aur praises to the
only Gad and Father of our Lord
Jesus Christ, and further are anxious
to speak a hope that the coming years
may be still more enriched” by that
unbroken fidelity which stirs theheart
of all to nobler +endeavors and to
brighten to path to the ,goal; and:lov
as some feeb)!e expression of this ap-
preciation and 'confidence we ask you
to accept this oak china cabiegt. May
it ever remind you of happy' dgrs
gone by and ever mor may esp' ak to
your hearts of that other and earning
time when. God rewards the, •iatthfirl,
and cnduirinig:ones of Israel.—Si,gnjeid
an behalf of committee with Cav ry
Methodist church, by Rea..T*
Poole B.A.
Miss Murray, sac hex %;7Gstti.ng,.in
Dundas.
Mr Reg Par ons is home from Ham-
ilton Normal io'n few days.
,Miss Winnifred Ball of Goderich is
the guest of Mrs.n
A.Stewart,
Mrs. Wellington Mitchell and child-
ren of Brantford visited relatives'here
Mi. Arthur Passmore of Hamilton
spent the iveek end with his family
here,
�2r C \\':. Robinson was in Strat-
ford ;hie week artterudiing ,a meeting r,¢
the Crange Order.
Misses 13taiiche Quanci and Thelma
'Skinned' .Of. London Bus:ultees _College
ate home for the vacatui'ri,.
Mies Eloise Baird of the Conserva-
tor} :of music at Brantford is spendirta
the 'week at James ;Street parsonage,
Mrs. McKillop, ,who hays ,been vis-
rtrTh her sister, Mrs,. lelcGi11,icuddy,re-�
turned to her home an W e'ed LOal .°
on Tuesd7y.
It is useless to look for happiness
while your kidneys t rd stomach are out
of order. Seek Health first, and with
it will come that buoyant happiness
that money alone can never buy. From
New York, we learn how
FOR THE ,•,4 KfI DNEY$'
has helped one man to health and hap-
piness. Mr. Geo. Dixon, of 160
Bleecker St., New York City, writes.
"Being troubled with my kidneys and
stomach 1 was recommended by an ac-
quaintance to try your GIN PILLS.
I purchased a bon at a near -by drug
store, and I eau truthfully say that they
have been wonderfully effective and.'I
am now feeling splendid."
If you haveany suspicion of kidney
or stomach trouble Write to -day for a
free sample of Gin Pills, or buy from
your druggist -50c. a box, or 6 boxes
for $2.50.
National Drug & Chemical Co.
of Canada, Limited
Toronto, Ont.
V. S.. Address—VA-DRV-00, Inc.
202 it t.in. St., Buffalo, N.Y. 63
•
Mrs Jos. ,Senior spent Friday
Londo•i
Mrs. Rouiston was in Landon on
Thur''day.
Miss Lulea Marx -tin spent Goad ]tri-
day in. Landreth,.
Miss Ade Willis visited in Surat -
farce this week.
Mr Thos Cailiregwaod of Londors
was home this week.
The Misses Heideman visited hi
Kitchener this week.
Mr .and Mrs. W. S. Thompson. _pent
Good Friday in London,.
Miss Ida Marchand of St. Jacobs is
visiting 'with friends in town.
Mrs. E. •Treble and Mrs. T. J. Kes-
tle spent Thursday in Landon.
Miss Gladys trestle, teacher, of near
Toronto. is home for the week.
Mr. Wm. Dignan of Lucan visited
with hie parents here last ;veek.
Miss :Irn.o Sweet, teacher a -f near
Teeswater 'is hamlet for the hoilidays.
ivLr. and Mrs. ,David. Parish return-
ed to their home at Comber en Fri-
days
Miss Stella Gregory of Chatham is
spending the holidays here with her
mother
Mrs • Earl Spackman, after :a visit
here returned to her home in Guelph.
on Thursday.
Drew Knight left Wedntesday for
Guelph to accept a position in the
G,T.R office.
Miss Ida Armstrong, teacher of To-
ronto- .i spending.` the Easter vaca-
tion with her parents here.
Mrs. Dan. Dew and two nieces, Mira
and Gladys Dew, visited i;n. 'Toronto
several days during the past week.
Mrs Clarke, :in (the absence of bee
Mr W . I). Clarke in New York, is
spending 1a week or two fun Hami:ltloan,
Miss Vera Mux -w rthy, teacher of
Palmerston, is spending !the week
with her parents at Main Street par-
5onage
Mrs. Valentine Mitchell 'returned
Tuesday from Toronto, where sheat -
tended the funeral of her son -inlay-,
Mr, A. Imrie. .,
Mr. and ;Mrs. Alex. Stewart and fam-
ily' of London came up Thursday for
a ishorl visit with relatives. Alex. re-
turned on Saturday.
Rev. G. F. Sharp, having recovered
Fran; his operation in 'Toronto, re-
turned home on Thursday last. Mrs,
Sharp acconlpanied 'him.
The following ;teachers are away
for the holidays -Miss Quinn at Kin-
cardine Miss Dobson, at Toronto, and
Miss Quack.elnbush at Merlin,
EASTER VISITORS
Mr. Frank Triebner of Wiindon,
Miss Maxwell with .Miss Greta Rowe
Mies Olive Woad of London at her
home.
Mr. Walter Dearing of Landanwith
relatives.
Mr. ,,Olive; Davis of Zurich with this
parents.
;Billings of London at the Cen-
tral. I.3 at el,
Miss Strong of Toronto with Mrs.
S Fitton
iVIr. Will Amos ,of Stratford. with
Mrs Anios.
Mr Victor Sweet of Windsor with
his parents
Mr. Clare Woad of Toronto with
his roti entSS
Mr. J. H. Scott of 'Toronto with
his familyhere
Miss Cann of Hamilton with .'Miss
Stella l
S c ya Sou lncott
Miss Sncarin of St, Marys with
]Miss; Olive ;Prior.
Mr Wes: Lampert and Mr. Jos.
Bowden of London.
Miss Anne Sanders of Waterloo et
the fareilly • home here.
Mr Herb Southcott of 'I'oronto
with the family here,
Mr; Elmore Senior if T'•oironto at
the home (if leisParente,
Mrs. ,Billings of London spent a Eew
days at •the Central Hotel..
lefrs, McCallum and children of Loa-
ded). v ill Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sweet,
Me and Mrs J. E, Inwiood and
daughter of London ,at Mr. S. San-
ders' Mair; Street,
in
JONES & MAY
PHONE N.O. 32
Few Spring Suits
For Men and Boys
JUST NOW WHEN THE :4IARKETS ARE FLOODED , WITH
CLOTHING THATIS SEVENTY-FIVE PER CENT, COTTON, AND
W EIICH WILL NOT RETAIN ITS COLOR IT IS 'A SOURCE OF
SATISFACTION TO US TO i3E ABLE TO OFFER TO THE PUBLIC'
SANFORD'S SOVEREIGN BRAND SUITS IN THE SAME OLD QUALa
ITY THAT HAS ,STOOD THE TEST FOR YEARS. WE HAVE
,HUNDRED S OF BOTH MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS, AND WE ARE
SELLING THEM• FAST,
MEN'S TWEED OR WORSThD SUITS
These in X11 ;the best calors, 33rawns.,Greys, and Mixed Patterns fit
and wear guaranteed. All sizes, from $]2.50 to 118.00.
MEN'S NAVY BLUES.
Our Navy 'Blues sell themslelves, and fast at that, Thedye is guaran-
teed or your Raney back, If it is Blue you want, buy naw as our stock
:of these is ,moving fast, and cannot be replaced at these prices, •eiz.-
15.00 to •$22.50
BOYS' SUITS.
Goad, strong suits that give the boys good honest wear, Tweeds or
Navys $ 4.50 to $9,50 as per size,.
MEN'S SCOTCH RAINCOATS.
We can boast of Only a limited supply of these and we can't replace
them as they are right ,off the market Buy noW is you want them. Plain
or Tweeds. Aliso small bay's raincoats.
MEN'S FELT rEIATS
The Biggest 'Assortment we even- had in the new wide or miedium
shapes Greens, Greys, Browns, Navy's Fawns or Blacks. Ask to see them
TRY US ON THESE.
Men's Odd ,Pants, Overalls, Smocks Spring Overcoats, Odd Felt
Hats Shirts Ties, Caps, Etc.
SHOE DEPARTMENT.
No /need to introduce our Shoes. Such ,Lines—Slater. Shoes for men.
Empress and Classic Sh: ass for -ladies, and Classic ;Shoes for children —
speak for themselvt,st We have all that is •nelw ban the above at reason-
able prices. Also Cote and Williams famous work shoes for men and boys
Ask to ;see 'the 'new Strap Slippers and Pumps for Ladies, and also
our special "nigh -top Patent Shoes' f or Ladies 'at $3.75 a pair
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Jri WALL PAPERS ,we are ,headquarters for ;Big Selection of dainty
patterns at old .prices. The rush is ou and we are here; with the gos
See aux Linoleums, Oilcloths, Room Rugs, Lace Curtains and Blinds
We can suit you because we carry the range.
JONES & MAY
.ieadquarters for The celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing
Miss Case and niece ,Miss Margaret FIRST COMPLETE SHOWING OF
Case of Toronto, ,with relatives.
Mrs Huston of Landon with leer
parents. Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Taylor+.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bradt of Lon-
don with Mr. land Mast James• Jewell,
Mr, James Sanders ,of Woad.stack
with his mother and other relatives.
Mrs. R. R Rogers of Tou•ontoiwith
her pareints, Mr. and 1'Irs. E:,Christie
Mr. Latimer Grieve of the School
of Pharmacy', Toronto, with his par-
ents,
CASTO R I A
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over 30 Years
Always bears
the
Signature of
44364
Small quantity
Of
SEED OATS
AND BARLEY
for sale
R. G. SELDON
The
QUALITY STORE
GROCERIES !
We have a sannall quantity of Tea yet
at the old price, It will not last
long.
Our Canned Peas, Corn, Tomatoes
and Beans are of the Best Brand.
Try our two cans for 25c. Pink Sal-
mon. We ]love a splendid quality of
Dried Apples.
Spring time ii,§' teed tvinfe—buy your
Garden Seed filen) us:
MCAT ! MEAT ! 1 MEAT i t !
bo not forget that we can semi your
.order at once. If it is Beef.orPork
Fees', .or Cured Me,,tts we Have it;
Also aemeanber lour all meat Sau-
sage,
Phone 18
R. Cower&Son
'
Furniture
Mpg 1�ga�Tndertakng
F O R
ladies &.Geflls
The dominate nate of these Spring
Fashions .isentirely aew. Rarely be-
fore have the majority or styles
shown such ingenious design with
the general ,effect of simplicity. Our
stock is complete
The, Showing includes Serge, Chev-
iots ;Vacuaaia, Tweeds and "Worsteds,
in the fashionable spring colors, and
staple shades.
MEN'S SUITINGS
Our Stock of Men's Suitings is the
finest shown, Also ,a good range of
spring over coatings.
We guarantee satisfaction with
every ;garment.
GIVE US A CALL
N. Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS' 'TAILOR
Stand. Upstairs, Opposite the Central
Hotel,
R. N. ROWS
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicest,
groceries, fruits, spices,
teas, coffee and every
thing in the grocery line.
Gall and see us. A thecal
as to quality will convin-
ce.
Produce taken in exchange
Jas. Gould
Next The Metropolitan Hotel
Exeter Bargain Store
SHOES
Cut Stacie' of Shoes is very coirtple'te and .bought be£are the i'ecenti
raise in piee. You can depend on 0 ur Goods, being at the very lowest
pri.cc
Msen's Heavy Slides at from $3.00 to $4.50 pair.
air,
I
Boys' Heavy Shoes, $1.85 to 13.50'per pair;
Girls' Shoes Liam '$1,75 to $350 per emir,
Women's High Cut Ri.d Shoes at 'S6.Oi' pee' pair.
Shoe Laces :15e e toren,
MADE-TO-MEASUR L CLOTI.3NG.
See di.rr samples and get (me pr ices for your spring suit,
B W. Fa Beavers