HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1918-5-16, Page 8EXE flRATIVOrATEI, TITETRanAlr, MAY 16,
41XR MATS
changod Each, Wednesday
LOCAL DOINGS
wheat -- 2.10
75 tisrAtikrithimiihmekaakaibseAdikAkdkiikaigatt
Ba,rley 1-30 t Godetich bas installed a liyclnae1.1.1
Four 41):6`Q' eetrle die gelatin.,
Middlings • •- ,)fra John jarrott is confined to her
Bran 53 bed through illness.
CreamerY Butte0 .....,...
Dairy Butter 40 to 42_buzz Of the lawn 'mower can
07 itgaula. ,hand Ian the lawns,
35 May 24th will 1)e a public lialidaY-
1,25 to 1.50 one 'week from to-niorr,ow, Friday,
Sugar bet pulP, Per 'sock „10.6)(0) "Mother's l)ay" was suitably ob--
4 '(served in the local ,Methodist churches
I -lay, per ton 10,00 to 12.00
' 'The frost an, (Friday night last was
Quite SeVene,, bruit there is very little
clamag.E: visible;
250 Acres for Corn
Wanted
The Exeter Canning Co, is prepared
to contract with farmers to grow 250
-acres Canning Gann. for 1918. Plice
per tori advanced to $10. Seed corn
cost over 35 .cts. per lb., will be sold
to growers for 25c.. Come t'arly and
Secure your allotment.
Rey, Uuxwinrrthly.,an,C1 Rev, Baird ex-
changed pulpits last Sunday evering,,
A Listr,ct 111iSSitanarY Oonventiotn
is being held in Exeter ta-day, Wed-
Wialo daughter oie Mrs.
E jlottef, bps completed 4.1x, monith„.s4
copcs.c,at btdtheois,coillege and has ac-
cepted a positin London.
A ,smia1111 hiousie in, nouniectioil with
W aa, Rive,vs' slaughter 11-ouls was
delstuoyed by fire yelltendayf,) 'Nita°
ierideriug talillow the tallow took fire
t.tritl Om -unmitigated \\Oh the bull(hing
nod UgtQiinied !sued). Iapirt`way that it
waLi inapos4.14.1eto put kt out.
Quite a lautubew, of .deleigates front
theetion. were iairroIng the
thousand rsioters', composing the great
• d,eputation bo, wiait on the Governanent
Th e Soldiers' Ald wig hold a Sold- regarding the mat ter 'af exemption
ters' Birthday Party Eon. June 12th, for tanners' sons, "We need men to
'Keep the date in mina hold th.e wars the text olf SIr
A ,number IDE Exeter people motor- Robert Barden's reply, ,
•
,ecl to Clinton .o.n Friday to attend the We understand that Major Wm, J.
funeral of the late Thomas Jaeksop, H
'eainianr who went averseas with the
The Alilitary Service Tribunal will 161st Huron Battalion, and was in -
commence sittings to -'clay,„ Mary 16. hired in Franeen
t, is ow able to, dis-
to deal with car.aglary B men, who. card his crutches Aar a cane, after ser -
were autamatically exempted at the eral inenthls' In hinsiptitak grid w.111 soon
EXETER CANNING CO. sittings la t
place at th.e tijIll'e::NlaY(nkV
valildealill°.11In' may
.A novel race wa
ill take 1
Mitchell Rac'es on May 24th when Hal Public:: School Promotion .Exatniina-
B. Jr., 2,02, pacing stallion, will go tionts wilt be bed onI June 24, 25 and
against a ,Ford car driven by the hear- 26, 1918. Papers arebethg pr pared
ilest mon in Perth County, Dor Junior ad Senior Second and
Mrs. Owens and Mii's Sadie Hai=Thircj aas's'e'$ and Inr Jan°1-er Feltalb
sister and (laugh te r of C aim tY Clerk claas'es'
Teachers sba1InotifY she
Holman, have come to, town. from Eg- Public School Inspector before June
nvondville to inak,e their home here 1.st statinig, the number roif PaPers'
re-
vith Mr, 1-1olma.n, who. has taken a mired (Dor ,each class. • This year Ern -
house on Napier Street.- Goderich oire DaY,M0Y 23rld' sal°uld be "fit -
Signal. tingly (observed' in every school sec-
tbn.The dance ,gived McDotnell'siIiall .?.ePe. EST Pir6 DaY bmk11211--r.
on Friday night lastt was largely at -
Sealed Tenders( will he received
the undersigned until noon, Jun' 17,
1918 for the conatruicticin of what" is
known as th.e Anderson Drain in the
Townships o Fullarton, Blanchard and
Usborne. A marked cheque repies-
eating 10 per cent. of „the contract
price must accompany each tenclar.
Plans. profiles and specifications may
be seen at the Engineers Office, Mit-
chell, 'or at the Clerk's Office, Fullar-
ton. The lowest or any tender not
necessarily accepted.
4t. R. H. POlNIEROY,
Township Clerk
^ .
Ono day last week, there were two
auext in the mill who b.ad been using
our Standard Model Flour and .without
being asked expressed thernsielves thus
"that war flour is alrig.ht, we like
thte flavour better ,even than:6M white
tfilaur and it raised find, 'lust a little
darker," Harvey Bros.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
"HAYCOCK CREEK" DRAIN
CONTRACT
A contract will be let by Public -
Auction on Monday, May 20th, 1918.
at 3 o'clock p. m., at the bridge cross-
ing the Haycock Creek, on the 22nd
concession of the Township of Steph
en, for the purpose of constructing a
drain.
Plans and specifications can be teen
at th,e residence of John Love, Deputy
Reeve, ,an Con. 20, or at tthe officc
of the u ndersigned.
HENRY EILBER, Clerk
Crediton, Ont.
COURT OF REVISION.
TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN
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NOTICE is Daereby given. that a
Court of Revision of the Assessment
Roll of the Township of Stephenwill
hold its first meeting in the 'Town
Hall, Criediton, on Monday, the 27th
day of May, 1918 at 2 o'clock p.m.
Henry Either, Tp. Clerk
COURT OF REVISION
OF THE
VILLAGE OF EXETER
NOTICE is hereby given that a
Court of Revision of the Assessrn,ent
Roll oi the Village of Exeter will
hold its first meeting for the presetat
year in. the GouncChambers, Lib-
rary j3uidin, Exeter, on Monday,
May Zitia, at 8 (o'clock p.rn
JOS. SENIOR,
Exeter,'May 14, 1918 Clerk
Sec the Canning Factory aclvertise-
inent and note the advance in the price
offered far corn.
COAL NOTICE
We wish. to notify the public that
all coal deliveries made this year must
be ,an a strictly cash basis.
R. G. SELDON
FLAX LAND WANTED.
The Ontario Flax Co. require some
more land for flax for the Exeter Mill.
Half land rental paid when flax IS
sown. Apply JOE DAVIS, telephone
13, Exeter Flax Mill.
HOUSE FOR SALE.
One of the most desirable resid-
ence, in Exeter-. Occupied until re
cently by James Walters. Apply at
All, Walter's Shoe Stare,
A. R. Gs -ahem,
Edam ,Sask.
tended and a ithoraughly enjoyable
time was spent by all. Young people PATBIOTIO I.E.:kGUE NOTES., •
Pat -
such. as Gaderich, Clinton and Ailsa The ,monthly meeting of the Pat -
were present from paints at a distance
riotio League was held in the Town
Craig The London Harpers furnish- Hall on 'Tuesday evening 1:LaY 741i,
ed the music, The 'collections for the, month of Ap-
This section wvars visited by u terrific nit were $57,52; Membership fees 50c:
wind nstorm early Friday morning. It tico;a3aitpitostsfrfroomm.0.1101rdse.r P,I1EawcIgn 50e;
ich Opera Com, -
W.1,3 quite falt,ealse whale it lasted but pally "Lass 'o Limerick- Town" a -
it was apparen,tly only the tall-'encl,of
mounted to $213.40 alsothe receipts
a tornado that swept aver Michigan, ;:rom. thq sale -of
'
lunch cloth at opera
IP,1nOs fad Ohio., fn which..18 persons amounted ;to $33, nia.kin2., a total o.
were kided. Apparently no damage $304,9(2' taken in. !tieAp
ring ril. Ship -
was .done here but it is .estitmated ped to Miss Plummer the (following
that over $1,000,000 damage w -as done articles -7 hospital shirts value 8.75.
in the United States. 10 prs. pyjamas 20.00; 77 prs. socks
Mr. J. W. ...Arnos, a; 'former Exeter 11_5'00: Total 143'75'
young,, man and a inember of the 'ro-- 4.1so -enclosure ,frarn Rurondale, ,soc-
aanto Bank staff at StraDfard, llas.etn.,- lety containing the following --acx7
.'isted with the Ca;naclia,n Tank (Bawd- tary shirts value 29,4,25; 3 hoe
at Ottawa and is now in training pital shirts 3.75; 7 prs. 'pyjamas 14,00
Before leaving ;Stratford Will was !pre- 309 !p.r,s,', socks 600,00 total 912.00; tot -
the al, value of both boxes 1055.75; Yarn
dented with a Avnist watch by
Bank staff and the boys of the. club and, sewing given out at, Town gall
of which he was a niember.g.a.ve him a every we,dnesday and Saturday atEter-
noons. R. E. Beavers, Seely.
beautiful .signet rin'g as a token of
regancLand esteem. •
Mr Jialan Sinai's barn, on Carling DEATH OF :MRS. •MILLER,
street narrowly escaped destruction A very dad death occurred .at: the
by fire this week. On Sunday morn- home. cif Mn-,. and Mrs. Satniem Ross,
ing Mr. C. 'L. Wigs)ort noticed smoke Main Street, early Tuesday Morning,
issuing th,ereifroml and on investigation when Annie Mae McCurdy, beloved
found that a fire had been smoldering wife of Mr. Percy Miller of Hibbert
there ,Dor sOnie hours and had lust Township' pass.qedt away at the age of
c,anurenc,ed to Make headway When 24 years, 2 months land 20 days. Mrs,
disoovereci. It was extinguished with- Miller was taken al ahaut three weeks
out .difficuilty, Youngesters Diad been aglo, and her case being al rather crit -
playing En the barn and they evidently icai one, a week later stale was brought
stashed it. to thte home of her uncle and aunt,
- Mr. and Mrs. Rias,s, but despite the
CLERK OF USBORNE. best rnie.dical skill and careful nursing
At a special sitting of the li-s_ to, assist her in the uneven struggle
borne Council on Saturday last Mr. against the fatal sickness, she passed'
Henry Strang, who has been auditor away at 6.30 o'clock an the a)bove
for some years, was appointed Clerk morning. Dec -eased was the third
for the balance of 1918, to take the daughter tar 1\".tr. a.nd Mrs. Archie Mc:-
place (of the late Francis Morley. . 1Curd (al Hibbert and was ba
CONVENTION. - . . ..1.1e, wais
y rn in
0 Ithe Township ,of Usberintek. S .
much esteemed` Qor her lovable qual-
ii.ies and her demise wig be regretted
A Convention of Church Workersof by a largecircle friends. It was only
of the Deanery of Huron will be held last D,eceanben she was married to her
D. V,,, on Thursday next, May 23rd ctow herp,ft husbanid, who will have
in the Trthvitt MeMarial Church. A the deepest sympathy of all in his be -
very interestin,g pr,agram, has been ar- reavement. Besides 1 the sorrowing
ranged which contains such vital hp,s(hand she, is durviv.ed by her lath -
topics as ".1.11odern problems in the er and mother, two brothers' and three
Rural Parish" and "The present lop- sisters. Thc !funeral will take place
portunity and the pressing need in from (ben late residence, Lot 17. Com
China." These subjects will be *dils- • 10, Hibbert, to-iday (Thursday) at 2.30,
us.s.reld by .sp,ealkers whaare giving ' picok to, the. Staffa cemetery.
their best (in a, solutiOk
n. of the
problems. Luncheon: acrid. tea will be ' --
provid.ed by the ladies of the coigne„ THE LATE FRANCIS MORLEY.
gation The sudden death took place on
INTOLERANCE• Mr Fr,ancis Marley, Clerk of the.
Theatr,e-.goers who. were fortunate Township (cif Usbonne, following a
ia attending "intolerance at the, op_ mistroonzdeayi:olf yt1,411ters,,prafefcedaigneg
er.
ta House Thurshclay evening had
their mast fastidious anticipations re- Mr. morale -Y: was a strong and robust
glized. To sly it is the mast go.r._. izelking =tali and appairierntly in the
geous olf. alt productions in the line best of ]eefith. Bar° near Whalinf's
of movies is na eXaggeration. It must Corner hie resided there p,racticaliy- all
be seen to be
stood. The magnificent scenes lend inP Panning.
aippreciaited and under- bi"" and rfn0;1,a7,,:e.ydo.tahTiegerc,ccei,„pyas,t3c,h,rie
a charm to. its simplicity and deftness, taught school for a Dew years. The
as it portray's the vivid palpitattirig late Mr Morley , was very highly es -
life 'of this and past ages. To describe teem ed ancl rf?.spected. He was a
it Ist simply iniplosp(ibile and itt can, be hIelPful neighbor. m kind friend and a
said that it is the greatest' fib/1r the old cltliZlen HevisclerkarldthvJa_
world ,hp's 'ever seen. A particularly 'nov1'1111
(1'04' lEcir 21 yearsr se
interesting feature of the production feral Years cion,n.tY auditor. In relig
is the symphony orchestra, which jend,s inn he was a .Methodist and in pal-.
its,elf so admirably to tile Varying im- itics a Oansiervative. He was three
Pastes Of the istory. , ' ; , times ntannied-to Miss R.a,ycraft, Miss,
Langford and Miss Ganntsh-the fast
THF, LAST DANCE, • laist rwitarn .survives., Four children
alEso survive, William. Morley, Mrs,
Squires, Mt] S IVbarey, teacher, and
Pte. Gordon Marley. averseas. There
ane ;also two ihro.tille,rs and three sis-
tors surviving. Th,e funeral took place
on Fidday and was ve,ry largely attend-
ed ,r,rver one hundred vehicles,
eluding twenty affitfos being in the
pnoc.ession, The Fore,sters of Gran-
ton oaf which (he' was member, took
park in the (burial s,ervice. Rev, Barn -
tux! and Finlay petre the lafficiNt'og,
clergy:meta Interment was, made
Ziton cemetery,
M.r. Fred. Tuckei of ' Clinton tpeut
Sunday ;in town With friends,
Gtinner Fred Frock of Gneilph • was'
up lover Sunday with ,his mother.
Mr. S. M: Sanders spent a few days
itit Gritn4by last week on buslaess.,
Miss Edna 14x.well Of London Tp,
li.xeter, , •HYDRO ELECTRIC REGULATION guest Of 1VTisls Reta N. Rowe.
„ 13y to,rder Id the Power C ootrollet mis,, Fanny, ilowey
HORSES. WANTE1 ' Sir .HertrY braYttiu window 31glIt^ Id Over Sunday with her pa,rehts, herr
1 *ant an, unlimited number Pkr dr reflectors fixed to throw ?light te
bodorteS in good conditiien. CTeldilag„.„5 widows alai be except
years old up, weighing from. 159.(' ray night, atter May 10th, 19ta, ui
pOind.S up. Mares eraM 4 Yearg ow .penalty +Of, $.$000 Or piisoriMent no •
ui sveigh.r)1. from 1860 pounds. ',XC,eedeng fame yeats, pr aOth fine sn' uP'''over StiridaY with hi
r*A-cies haiing the r..toilifed ,..inprisoornOnt f6r ,every such offenc !Ars, iobert kersitake iS, visiting
mite, or Phone 83. bk.e,ter Public Utilities, Conitnistion, •, • „ "\irS, Harvey Parkintop•
b f It I -I ..2 h I trail '
Weolnesd,ay .afternoon of last week of
We have still plenty of feed and a .
Th
god variety. Harvey Bros. e lasst (dance 104the sieasonwiU
be held itn McDlonell's Hall, Exeter,
on Wednesday, May 22nd, Tony Vita
se•OgleiMinam
NEW CARTAGE RATES four piece orchestra. Everybody
Commencing April lst, 1918,- come, Gerttlerried $1.00.1 Ladies please
• Single shipments , 15c. eacb. pnocidc lunch! •C. L. Wilson
Shipments under 400 lbs, ... 15c. each ' E.: Harness
Shipments over 400 lbs 3}ic, per owl
Pianos each „.... ......50c, RETURN GOODS
Pianos, private , ,, , . ,,, .$1.00 Tho.se having, articles in storage be -
Trunks, private ..,25c. each ''.10.mgmg.• to'thie estate of the late Rob
Grips; private each Sanders •N•vu'll koHdly report ,same to
Team by day .. . .... ...„. $5,e 'the Advocette Office. •- Team , ' •
by our. ..,60c, • • ,
Signet bY • • SEED POTATOES, , • '
THOS. G. CREECH Extra .early Ettpttika and • h,m,phle
WM, T. GILLESPIE State -two leadio;i varieties as to (wai-
t,
• MODERN BRICK HOUSE$2
it00y yield ,and freediam fro.m liisease;
, . per bushel and $1.50' per bag,,
SAL.-tr. Exeter, wired, convenient respec.tivelV; •.8. J. Hogart1"4 ,Lot
illetZrveehr.-yy close Ir..Rsc,..h66°AlRanLidNGto; Cl.mt 3 8f4PhleRxeter. 01,
Mrs. Wm,. Wellstb -of Londonis vi'
friends 6n, EXretdrf and Credito
Maurice Quince log Ciller
•
PHONE 32'
•
All This Week
ins
YOU KNOW 1-1.0W HIGH CLOTHING WILL BE VERY SOON,
NOW IS A GOOD TIME TO GETIN ON SOME OF OUR LOW PRICE,'
SUITS THEY ARE GOING FAS;T,
WE HAVE MANY LINh,S AT OLD PRICES -GOOD CLOTHS.
• MEN'S SUITS
• Men's extra &fad quality Suits.
AU' sives, !frolm ;36 to 44, The,
cloths alre the best and the pat -t
terns•glued. You w$111. fin(c1 every
. .
u gam, .
Old prices Of J51.5 to $18 each.
MEN'S NAVY KJITS.
We have still a 'few c-so.f our o.'.d
reliable navy suits. Old cloths and
Dyes and Old Prices,
Now is the time "to buy Nlvy
Suits,
BOYS' BLOOMER SUITS
A dandy assOrtment of Bay
Bliaonter Snits in all shades. 'rhe
New Belted Back or Plain. Same
104 thle best values we have ever
shown are here for you. Prices
from $6,00 up.
BOYS' SUITS AND PANTS
Alt kitntds ai1 colors, aiLl sizes in
in. real vet tweed; Gioad school
clothi at very moderate prie2s,
ME -NS', LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S RAIN COATS.
Tweed, Plaiiir4 or Farley alt Colors and 'kinclist Prices right
• Big Shoe Saving
Shoes are going sky -,Night. Doet 'be caught napping. Now is the time
to buy shoes to last for tWo, or three years. They are; going up every day,
Here are some rare bargains.
$ 3,95 SHOES
Flor Al ,gclad Laced or Buttoned
Shoes I(id or Patent Leather, Cloth
ar Leather Tops. They are worth
$6,00 to day, Alt sizes to show you.
$450 HIGH TOP
A good line ,of high tap Black
ICid Shoe's,1 regular 8.6.50, selling for
Only 14.50 pair,
PUMPS - HIGH SHOES
Are all, the gip this Summer, Pat-• 1 'Mahogany; Tan ar Black. Nif-
ent 'Kid or White b $2.00, $2.50, $3.00ty Styles and good quality, $4.50,
$4.00. $5.00. $5.50, 8.6.50, $7.50, $8.50.
CHILDREN'S SHOES WALL PAPERS
In. White Black, Tan or Red,
Higb tops os low, Slippers, Pumps,
Patent, Canvas and Sporting Shoes.
For every, room in the housia, A
Big As(slortinent to show you from
10 dents rlo]ll up.
JONES
MAY
Headquarters for the Celebrated Sandford & Lion Brands Cloth.ng
Men an d Boys.
R. N. Creech visited in Brapitford
and OxDord last week.
Mr. and Mrs, Stacey of Toronto
are visiting at Mr. Al. Can.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Heideman Jai
T,oranto visited here last week.
Mr. Herb. Southcott, traveller, has
been spending & 'few days with the
family here.
Mrs, Jiotho Lippert of Grand Rapids,
11Mich., 'vastiting ,at Mr. Dan Schroe-
der's, Stephen.
Mr. I. janott of 'Kippen spent Tues-
day •with his aunt. anId uncle, Mr.
and Ma -s J. Jarrott,
IVIrs. Jionn, Dignan whin has been vis-
iting. her ,daughtea- in Zingsville, re-
turned home ye,sltrerday.
Mrs, Amos returned on Wednesday
of last week from a visit with a sick
relative at Brant ford.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Sanders, Mrs. Mace,
and Miss JeSsie MarislOn off London
spent SuhClay itn. town.
Lance, -;Corp. Victor Sweet of the
C•anadiaa Gannision Regiment, Lon-
don was home aver Sunday.
Mr, Rich. Bis'sett of London spent
a couple .dalys with ,his mother and
other relatives here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hawkshaw, who
have been visiting rella(tives in Luzan,
returned to their horme here last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John McMahon, who
spent the winter as us,ual TorrOxsto,
have returned to their farm in. Hay
'Township.
Mr. and' Mrsi. GeOrge a Lon-
don and Mrs. KtitnIgablerrry of Toronto
called on friends here Tuesday even -
inc. on their way back from Grand
• Mr. Nelsion Hj of WIndsar. (was
home aver Sundraly‘vith his par-
ents. We understand Mr. Hill has 'en-
listed and Will ldion the uniform very
shortly.
Mrs, Jelhht C, ,Oachrade and son, Al
returned horns, after visiting Mrs,
Cochrraue's mother, who has bean
Master JOthin Ford is udder the doc-
Ia's care, Scin of. Mr. John Ford.
' Lieut, Ern, Rivers','a member ,of the
Vancouver Overseas Ehgynleer Corps
on his wpy to- Europe, vis -td Ma par-
ent.; here a rem,' klayt at week. Ile
is the third son Mr. arid Mr' W R'v
ers have given, b& the war.
CAST RIA
For Infants and Children
In Use For Over' 30 Years
11wayd beara
the
..rttel413
A
ignature of
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LOOK WELL FOR OUR SHOP
AND YOU WILL LOOK WELL
WHEN YOU COME OUT.
,IP.1•,••••••
Your
Spring Suit
Be sure it fits you at the collar.
Have the trousers made to fit you
reand the waist. They will stay up
much better when you wear a belt.
Your Clothes will have individuality
if you let fus 'make them for you.
Ladies' Suitings
IN BEAUTIFUL GREY, BROWN,
AND ALSO A GOOD RANGE
OF BLUES. '
COME EARLY AND GET ONE
OF THESE BEFORE THE OLD
GOODSARE ALL GONE.
imams
N. Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS TAILOR
Stand Upstairs, Opposite the Central
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Tea & Coffee.
Store •
For the ohojoest
groceries, fruits, ernia%
teas, cow and every-
thing in the grocery
Call and see us. A trial,
as to quality will con.vin-
oe.
Produce taken in exchange
• Jas. Gould
• Furniture
and
Undertaking
R. N. RA)WE
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
YOTTRLSHOE NEEDS
" WE CAN TAKE CARE OF ;YOUR SHOE NE-B,DS.
OUR STOCK IS, CO1MPLE'TE.IN ALL LINES,
MEN'S HEAVY SHOES; $3.00 to $5,50 PER. PAIR..
• ,• BOYS' HEAVY SHOES 82.25 toi 83,50 PER PAIR.
CHItOREN'S SCHOOL SHOES $2.00 to $100 PER
LADIES', CUSHION SOLE' SHOES WITH RUBBER HliELSINI
ASTORIA SHOES
We. have a nice ranige' of, Samples for Made -t a -Measure Stitt which' we
be Pleased to she* yet. . ,•• •
;
avers