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2,25
70 to 80
amity Flour i 6.10
Low Gracie. Flour 3,00
Shark ..,.;42,00 to 44.00
Bran ..... . , ,.:.,, 40.00
Sugar Beet Pulp, per ton :.. ,. 35,00
Creamery butter- , , .,. 46
Dairy _Butter 38 end 40
Lard .. 30
Hay, per ton . 'X0.00. to 12.00
Potatoes .... , „ 44.00
I -.ions• per: cwt 15.50
Mists Edi h Davis is viiisting this.
we.!(1r. in Av iag'hauz .
'1'h Jack an .la;iotory is eloscd un-
til nest Tu ad:ty for s.toek taking,
Mr, A'4 ,,:. • the and fetnily of Seafut`-
Oa sets.' (h „r,•k viet with hie d•tugh
tee, alt:. i:.=tie Br„ek at Elinis°,re,
George Creeper, alias W. H. Ham.
ilton at Turnberry Tp. pleaded guilty
of: bigamy before Ju dge Dickson last
week. He was arrested in 'Turnberry,,
where lie was living with nis : econd'
eife Viisi Jeanette. Yea, wham he
married iii Wnnghann. on April 3,191.6:
The prisoner as a rnan about rhos ty
years oI age, and his first ,narri,;tge
was to Pear Ruby Fisher QC Lindsay,
sever., years ago, •
Al, Oddfellows are requested to
meet in the Lodge Rolorin at 10.30
a.m., April 29th, to attend '' divine
service: in Trivia Memorial Church.
Miss; Eunice Down will hold an auc-
tion sale of her household effects
on Albert St. on Saturday, May 5th,
Miss Down has a splendid lot of ef-
fects in good •condition. See advt. on
page four.
The New M master will be pres-
ented by the Hensel' Dramatic Corn
panv in the Opera House, Exeter, on
Friday- April 27th. They have been
engaged by the Logie 1Vlissionary So-
ciety of the Presbyterian church:
Proceeds in behalf of Missionary and
Patriotic Work. The Hanna Orches-
tra will furnish music. See bills
HORSE CARDS. -Horsemen ;will
very soon be :needing their Morse
cards, Do .not delay, but order them
early so that you may have them
ready when the season.,, opens. The
Advocate is en the position to give
Sou entire satisfaction, as usual. Cuts,
types, and ,workmanship are right.
CALVES FOR SALE ti
The undersigned will be at the
CENTRAL HOTEL, EXETER
ON SATURDAY .APRIL 28th, 1917
With a load of Choice Durham.
Calves eat 2.30 o'clock..
HICKMAN WHETSTONE
2ARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
by C.:13. Sanders at the Advocate Of-
fice. Strictly confidential; no witness
WANTED.—A good bright smart
boy to learn. printing at the Advo-
cate Office:
FLAX LAND
200 acres of land wanted for flax?
Apply to Joe Davis,
Ontario Flax Co'y, Exeter
Don't for get Gib Dow's Auction
Sale of Horses and young Cattle o,a
Saturday April 28th. Sale at Dow's
Farm, east of the Metropolitan Hotel.
MODERN BRICK HOUSE FOR
SALE.—In. Exeter, mired, convenient
in every way, close to school and to
church. -Apply to C. Zuefle, Exeter.
FARMERS NOTICE.—We havefor
sale 2 No. 21 plows, 1 N. 13 plow)
1 single furrow riding plow, 1 Maple
drum land roller. Will take in ex-
change good cast scrap iron or wood
about the quality used at Salt Block
EXETER MANF'G CO.
400 TO''.S SALT -400 tons aline
Land and Cattle Salt for sale;
EXETER SALT WORKS Go;, Ltd
J Sutton, Manager.
CANNING SEED CORN.
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To the farmers chose contracts
form part of the first 200 acres of
corer tor Canning Factory, seed corn
will be furnished at last; year's, price,
11 "cents per pound. After that the
regular price will be charged. 'Pres-
ent market price 30 cents per pound.
Positively no seed seed except for
contracts EXETER CANNING 00.
BEAUTIFUL HOME FOR SALE
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The und rsigned is offering for sale
her beau'ilul residence in Exeter, op-
poeite tit Ross -Taylor mill: The
prooerty contains ;two lots of land
tine brick house, contai9ing nine
room.; and wood shed, 'good stable
and drive shed, hard and soft water',
number trult trees and small fruits.
House al tvired and .furnished for
Hydro. This is an excellent property
and will be sold at a reasonable price
Autoi Tires
We have just received a large
she
-
ment of automobile tires, that were
purchased before the raise in price,
and we have decided to give our cus-
tomer:: the benefit of our purchase, et
a cash price.—
30xolee, Casing $rInner Tube $16.00'
31x4. Casing and Inner tube $26.50
32x4 Casing and Inner Tube 828,00
33x4 Casing and Inner Tube, $29,00
34x4, Casing and Loner Tube $30,00
Prices of other sizes on application„
These tare all No, 1 guaranteed tyres
ley the :manu:fecturers, which are the
Do-ntsuo`i Dunlop and Maltese. Cross.
Thewp ri,:es can only be niaintasned
present e h`resent stack is exhausted.
un t
Exeter Motor Sales Co
EXBTER. . D Ia ,ATR, 'PH'URS.IIAY, APR g6.
1 1, ()CAL DOINGS `k
04 ckS+c nttee:a p Aar gym ..u@ticatev •si~ricad . + t 224
Have yet, cleaned up your yard
yet'
Brew: advanced to. 9c, a loaf in
town on Friday,
_lir I Nelson ,tank . Dr, Ilyndman's
ca;' to .Flint, Mich., for repairs.
Rev Baird and Rev. Mux worthy
exchanged pulpits Sunday uou'ning.
Messrs Harvey Bros .intend very
soot_ to instill a Hydro motor in
their Roller Mill
Savings deposits show that Canada
is prosperous, The 'increases per
month are away up in the millions,
Trooper Gerald Huirdon is ill;n
Buffalo having (been taken i11 whale
itisitine his brothers, Dyer and Jack,
Phone ttlrite or call on us, end give
u, the ,news items. you may know each
week. We do not want to miss any,
We might if you do not tell us.
_hers Hugh Oke suffered a stroke
of paralysis on ,one side of the body
last e eek. • She dost her power of
speech as well. Some inprovenlent
has since taken place, however, an,d
itis hoped she will fully recover.
Mr and Mrs Ed. Short of Stephen
have moved to :town; and are becom-
ing settled in' the hause recently pur-
chased: from Mr. Albert Camm, Main
Street. We wieticome Mr. end vIrst
Short to Exeter, Mr. and Mrs. Camra
have moved to Mrsl E. Willis' house
across the street.
In: addition to the Gray Dart Mr.
T 'H Newell has taken the agency
4e- The Chalmers automobile, and
has a five -passenger Chalmers Neur-
itic can in his :sihov, raomse This as a
classy ear and you should see it. Mr:
Newe.' has also a machinician engagec$
and is giving service in all lines of.
repair
Rev Baird •coauducted a lelemoritil
Service Sunday evening, in honor of
the late. Lieut. T. W. Peaihale, and
a sketch of the young man's life was
read by Mr. Hubert Jones., The an-
nouncement was also made of the
death in action ;of Ptet Harry Wind -
sat word "ol. which was received that
afternoon.
Hirano Bee of Parkhill, a farmer ; es:-
ident of Exeter, but who left here
many years ago, passed away suddenly
at hi: home to that town on the .16th
inst., from heart trouble. Deceased
bought grain at Clandeboye and then.
for n'nr y years at Parkhill. He • is
survived by his widow and one daugh-
tee, Miss Ethel,
Mr S Fittoh continues to improve
ie health. Mrs. Wm, 'Tapp remains
very ill with slight change. Mr. Jas.
Rush was suddenly taken much worse
on. Friday afternoon last, but revived.
somewhat but ,he is still very rill:' dIr
Wie Dauncey is confined to the
house through foot trouble. Mr. John
Moir remains he about the. usual con:
ditian, with little, if any improvernent.
A GOOD SUBSCRIPTION.—The
Solaic.rs' Aid •Society celebrated the
anniversary of the ;Battle of Ypres
on Saturday last by 'canvassing the
towe lox subscriptions an aid of By-
ron Sanitarium and the Belgian Re-
lief and secured $387.30. rhie:lad-
ies report that they had very few re-
fusals, and were delighted with the
treatment their appeal received by
nanny of the people who are feeling
the .pinch of the high cost of living
to a greater or less dereew With
the many 'smaller subscriptions a
number of large ones were also re
-
c eieed and ,the society de -sires to
thank the people for the way i
which this, worthy appeal was xeceiv-
ed
JUDGE HOLT DEAD.—The lerath
occur -nen at Gaderich on Wednesday
Of last weekafter an vl'ness of nine
months .following a stroke of paral-
ysis of Judge Phillip: Halt. Tho ;udge
was well and favorably known here,
he having; presided at 'the Dev_s`)n
Court Sittings for about fifteen wears.
He was aged 65 years. Born in Harks
bury, Eng., he came to Canada when
a boy. He graduated in law 'n 1876.
and that year went into ;partnership
with M. C. Cameron of Gaderich, .'ho
afterwards became Lieut.-Governor of
Manitoba: He was made a K.,C: :n
1599was warden. of the County in
1901-2. 'and ,became Junior Judge ro
1902. He was active ori Hospital; end
School and .Church: ,week. His wife
wee Rebecca, daughter of Ven; Aich-
deacon Ellwood. She, one son; Prof,
G F Holt of Trinity College, 'Tor-
onto, and one daughter, Miss Con-
stance, survive. Deceased was a
Mason and an Oddfelllow.. The fuer-
era] took place under Masfonic °us-
picea 0 -ti Friday at Goder-i;ch,
BOWLERS'. ANNUAL MEETING.
-Thr annual meeting of the, Exeter
Lawn Bowling Association was held
in the Town Hall an, Friday ev.ning,
The repot t of the treasurer showed
the association to be in a healthy con-
dition and was handed to the audit-
ors The fees for :1917 were fixed
as follows, -for resident members,'
$5.00, for members residing' out of
town 51.50. It was decided 'ta hold
the Big 'Tournament for the Free
Press, South Huron and Heaman, tro-
phies at a date to be fixed later, but
each and every Friday night a 'Week-
ly Tournament will be held, to which'
howlers from surrounding towns are
invited the details to be arranged by
the Match Committee. The election
of oflicers resulted as follows, --Hon.
Presidents. J J. ,ialernier, M. P, and
H Dri
ber M.P.P., Pres., J II. Grieve;
Vnce , is N Rowe; Secy, R.N,Ceeech
Treas. W. D Clarke; Auditors, F.
W. Gladman and I, R. Carling; Ion.
Chap., Rev A. A. Truntper; Hon.
Members for 1917, Judge L. H. ))ick
sou, Major W. J. Hearne'', Pte. Doug,
las Stewart; ;Grounds Com., J. !'`:
Ste wart F, W Gladman, h. N.Rowe
Membership Com., R. N. Rowe, VV,
W. 'Taman, F W. Gladman; Match
Com., W, W Taman, W. I), Oiarke,
R N. Creech, A. E. Kuhn; Tourna-
ment Corn. Messrs, Selden, Stewart,
Carling 'Gladman, Rowe, Snell,Clarke
Taman 'Taylor, Dore, Creech, with
Payer to add. There is a bright
prospect for a large neemb,ership end
a sitecessft0. season.,
The farmers are busy an. theland
these days.
The ,road commissioner has been
having , the Main street cleaned up
this veeek.
The clays this week have been. al-
ternately warm and cold, but seeding;
is` going ahead rapidly.
If it is daylight y,ou want to save;
there is no need of turning on all
the clocks—turn on the alarm clocks;
Huron County Temperance . onveui-
tion Will be held in W eslley Church,
Clinto i on. May lst; morning session
ii 10,30, afternoon sessi'a:u at a,30,
Phrase clo not wait ti11 Wcdn,csdiy
to send in news for publication. The.
esrliez copy for printing reaches us•
the better. As soon as one issue of
the paper has gone out to subscribers
the are ready to receive copy forth.
next This applies to advortis,et-
menu as well. as items of news.
The Advocate has jiist'received 'a
new and up-to-date ;Webster Dic-
tionary. It is a new cteatson frose
cover to cover and embraces every -.i
thing ir, scholarship, convenience, au-
thority and utility. In itare the ab
reviations, Bible, Biographical, Christ
Ian, Fictitious, Geographical rind Mith
ologicxd names, Elymalogy,` Foreign
words and phrases, illustrations, pro-
uuncietian signs and symbols, syn-
onyms etc,, etc, It ;contains 400,000
defined words and phrases, has 2700
pages and 6000 'illustrations, A copy
ol this excellent'.Dictionarry should be
hi every home and awned by every
student
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RaND CUT,—Mr. Ed. Coamb met
with a painful accident at Gillies'
Mill o•i ;Thursday morning last, fde
was engaged with theslab saw 'viten
the young ,man assisting forced, the
piece: they were cutting too fast, and
as a consequence Mr Coiomb's right
hand came in contact with the saw,
inflicting seven ,gashes over the ",noc-
kles and back of the hand. He will
be 'laid off duty far some time.
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DEATH 011 MRS. CI D•MOR.E.
The death took place in Crystal.
City, Man:, on Tuesday, April 24th
ott a well-known resident of Exeter
in the person of Louise Philips ` re-
lice o: the late Wm., lOudatore. at the
age of 68 years. ;Deceased left on •a
visit to her daughter in Crystal (City
at' Christen s time and three days af-
ter arriving there was taken illwith
grippe, and she gradually grew ts•oxse
until death rsrsulted es stated. She
was; born in Canada and resided near
Kippers until about 10 years ago when
she and her husband moved to Exeter
Mr, Cudmorc died eight years ago,
Deoeae'd was highly respected by all
who knew her. She is a'ar"Dived by
four sons and six daughters, William
of Seaforth; Samuel of Kippen; Ed,
of Vitncouvere Lorne of the 161st
Batt., England; Mrs. George Stewalrt.
Crystal !City, Mrs. S. Walketr, Van-
couver; Mrs. Wes, "Harvey, Kippen
Mrs Thomas Wor•'.kman, Kipper:;
Mrs. Ed. Daley, Seaforth; and Mrd;
Harry Houton of Usborne. Three
brothers also , survive, George in' 'the
west 'Oharle,s in'(Chicago and Hen-
ry in Detroit. The remains will be
brought here for interment.
Mrs T Baker visited in St Marys
this week.
Mr W. iD. Clarke and Gale -e-
turned from New York last week.
Miss Elie Oke is 'here frarn Tor-
onto owing to her mother's illness
Mrs Samuel Stanlake, jr. left on
Tuesday to join her husband in the
west.
Mrs. Art. Passmore is able to be
on again atter an illness yf seve,ral
weeks
Miss Lyons deaconess, of Toronto
visited the week at I4e. Roberti er-
slake's
Miss Blanche Quince returned on
Tuesday from Business. College in
London
Miss Lily .• "May Snell is very ill at
the home of her grandmother, Mrs.
Passmore.
Miss Mary Balkwill.is on an extend-
ec. visit to various points in the Wes-
ter': States.
Mr. j D. Atkinson of Clinton was
ii, town on Saturday shaking hands
with old friends,
Miss Fanny Bowey, after afew days
visit `,ith her parents here, eturned
to London Thursidary
Messrs. Andy Oke. and Wm 14artia
of Sc;alarth were here this we..kaocv-
ing to the illness o1 Mrs: Oke.
Mr S Campbell has returned from
Hamilton, where she spent the cVil.
ter. -Her daughter, Mrs. Lannin was
here also for a fejt days.
Mr W. L. Talbot of .London end
Mr S C. Crockett of D(otrchcsten
were tisitors' at the homes of `hes:
srs S and W. Martin, of Thursday
last
CONFERENCE OF THE, rKV-ANGE!L-
ICAL ASSOCIATION
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The 53rd Annual Conference
of the Evangelical Association was.
held in 3iiid;may, Ont., AA r:1 18th;.
—23rd, .917.
Bishop S. .C. Breyrfogel, D. D. of
Reading, Pa., occupied the chair.
On Sunday, April, 22nd, L. 1_b,
Pletsch, was ordained, elder, ,and, Ez-
ra; Mohr, W. B. Dengis, J. D. Fienr, er,
and C. Reidt received Deacons orders. li
Field Secretary, ,Hey. B. B. -Wein-
er.. of Naperville, 11., conducted the
missionary services on Sunday after-
noon and evening, and the sum' of ,'j:31
was received as a
nis a ar offer-
ing, - e
y o`f t
ing, ! r
The minsters and Presiding Elders
were( stationed es follows;
North District, -J. G. Litt, Pretsel-
htd Elden—Bridgeport, S. L. Kneel" -
tel; 'Chesley, S. 31. 73auch; ICrcditon
1
D. Becker; Dats1iwood, If. Meyer;
1' lmira, G ,F.. 13raun; Elmwood, 0.,
G, 'Hallman; Hanover, A. W. Sates ;.
Ieetowel. H. H. Liebold; ;Mawitlan ,
W. tampbell. lYlilrl•nay, J. 5, Burn;
Normanhy, S. E, Schroeder; Parry
Sound, S. Schlotzhauer; Port, Elgin,
E. M. Gisehler; St. Jacor, 'f.`''i.
Wing,'' Stratford, W. J, Yager ; Walk
ereon. J. If, Greeeebach; Waterloo,
Emil Burn; Wallace. D. 11`. plrand;
Zurieh,..F. B. Meyer.
North Wert District—L, '11. Wag-
e
PHONE NO. 32
4
ouse urnishings
New
RugsCurtainL��Qleum�
Nets
HE b'ACT THAT WE PLACED OUR ORDERS : FOR 'I'%IESE
LINES aNEARLY A YEAR eeC,O ENABLES US TO OFFER WONDER.
FUL MONEY -SAVING OPPORTUNITIES Ii RUGS, LINOLEU\'IS
CURTAIN NETS, OILCLOTHS, SCRIMS, CONGOLEUM RUGS,- SAP-
ANESE MVIATTING, ETC, Wi. WILL BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU
OUR, ENTIRE STOCK OF THESE, LINES Al ANY TIME.
New Rugs"
Velvets, Axmin'..sters, Wiltans,B.rutsels tapestries, Etc.
rartge to choose from.
Special Congoleum Art Rugs in beautiful
front ;b,00 to $12;50 according to size
seA
designs and colorings,
New Linoleums
Ia Black and Floras .Designs—se.'e,rai new patterns
reasonable prices.
big
to select from at
Dainty Summer Wash Dresses
FOR MISSES AND CHILDREN
Our Ready -to. -wear Department is siimply,averflawiing with. new Child.,
sen's and Ladies' Wash Dresses, middiesunder garments, hosiery, corsets
SI'ECIAL-5 'Dozen. Ladies' good washing house dresses, sizes 36 to
44, to clean_ at only 98e. each.
New Silk Crepe Blouses for 'Ladies. " Another ;Uig shipment received
Ladies Silk Suits for summer; also seek 'sweaters
Ladies' 'Hosiery Special
60 dozen pair of Ladies' good quality Bleck Cotton Hosiery. Sizes
8; to 10, Our special selling price 18c a pair 2 pair far 35c.
New Wall Papers
1-Iundreds of patterns to select :from at reasonable prices.
New Raincoats
'We have an immense stock of Ladies' Men's and Children's Rainproof
Coats at prices that will mean a gi eat saving, to you
JONES & MAY
t eh'i 4llat'tdrs for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing
net, Presiding .Elder.-Beaueeeoulr
Morris, E. Schroeder; Didsburg, L'.
P. Amacher; Edmonton, J, S. Dommy
and Geo., Snyder; Good Hope, G. W:.
MacCracken; Hanna, IC. S. Finkbein-'
er; Happy Land, F. E. Martin; 'Ir-
vine, J. K. Schwalm; Kenaston, Geo.
Beacroft; Medicine .. Mat, K. Gretzen-
ger; Melville, L'. K. Eidt; Morse, H.
J. Efoltzmann; Neudorf, E. G. Block;
Pakowki, J. Golding; !Regina, A.
Clemmenis; Rhein and Esk, 'W. H.
Wagner;) Bosthern, J. G. Donrm;` See-
bertvilld.and Mayton, To be supplied;
Winnipeg, J. G. Burn.
Appointments -East Distract -G.
Damm, Presiding Ender.—Aldboro,
J. C. Morlock; Arnprior, JG', Witpinh;
Blenheim, : N. R. ` Ernest.; Oampdeu,
W, Dreier; Fullerton, J. A. Schmidt ;
Gainsboro, A. F. Stoltz; Golden Lake,
W. S. 'Henirch; Hamilton; A. E. Piet -
eh; ''M,eslpeler, A. T. Nash; Ritchdner,
J. P. 'Hanle and A. Y. Heist; Killaloe,
E, H. Dorsch; Milverton, E. H. B&n ;
Morriston,, To b.e supplied; New liana-
burg.
Hamburg.,W 0. Herten; Niagara, H- A.
Kellermann and J. D. Fenner; North
East Hope, N. H. Eeibling;'Pembroke,
W. M. Sippel; Rainihaim, G. L. Gross
and J. B. Dengis; Rockingham, L.H.
Pletch; Sebringeville, W. E. Beese;
South East Hope, ;)C. R. Kauth; Tav-
istock, A. D. 'Gischler; Toronto, W.
J. Zimmermann, i
FARQUHAR+
Mr Z' Cameron has sold his 'rouse
to, Mr, D. Brown, and the latter has
sold his house to Mr. Fenwick, our
blacksmith. ,
MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED
be C. H Sanders at the Advocate Of-
fice, Strictly confidential; no witness
The
QUALITY IES STOREExeter
:GROCER
Store:
We have a sarnall quantity of 'Tea vet
FIRST COMPLETE SHOWING OF
0` tII
Furniture
Undertaking
c
affie & Geuts
The dominate note of these Spring
Fashions .is entirely new. Rarely be-
fore have the majority of styles
shown such : ingenious design with
the general effect of simplicity. Our
stock is "complete,
The Showing ,includes, Serge, <Chev-
iots Vacunia, Tweeds and Worsteds,
in the fashionable sprang 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 Ce.ptral
Hotel.
R. N.
ROWE
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicest
groceries, fruits, spices,
teas, coffeeand every-
thing in the grocery line.
Gall and see us. A trial
as to quality will convin.-
CO.
Produce taken in exchange
Jas. Gould
Next The Metropolitan Hotel. •
al the old price: It ivi11 not last
-long,
Our C
u awned Peas, Cann; Tomatoes
and Beans are of the Best Brand,
Try out two cans for 25c. Pink Sal-
mon We have a splendid qual' y of
Dried Apples.
Sprain time es seed time—buy your
Garden Sexed from us.
MEAN 1 MEAT 1 1 MEAT l 11
Do not forget that we can send your
peeler at once. If it is Beef or Pork
Fresh .or Cured Meats ,.tc have it;
Also remember lour all treat Sau-
sage.
sage.
Phone 18
Gower &
R. C.
SHOE
Ous Stock of Shoes is very conitplete and bought before the recent
raise in price. You can.depend on1°t'
price
p o ivr Goods, being at the very Iaw:esE
Mort's Heavy Shoes at from $3.00 to $4.50er
� pair..
Boys Heavy-- Shoes, to $1.85"
.,i$.3:SJ per pair
Girls' 'Shoes from $1.75 to $350 per pair,
Women's High Cut Kid Shoes at $6 0F)er
P Pair:
Shoe Laces 15c a dozen.
MADE -TO -MEAS
URE CLOTHING
See our t samples and get our prices for your springse
it
W. Fe Beavers,