HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1918-5-23, Page 8EXETER ABVDrATE,THTIRSTIAY, MAY a3, 1HLR
iiXETER MARKETS
t11r4a1NF3fF ? 'pit
duu'
Chan ed Each Weday i,00A T DOINGS 4.
Wheat... .....woot.ttplloratte 2,111
75
1.30 to 1.40
5.70
Barley ,•
Family Flour40,00
Middlings
Bran 40,00
Ctneamery Butter 53.
Dalry Better ..... 40 to 42
Eggs .. 36
Lard i 35
P+atetoe. s 1.25 to 1.50
Sugar beet pulp, per tr,k. 20.001
Rog;
Hay, per ton ... 10.00 to 12,00
Wanted
Steady _e;:iaible men to work on bin,
H. E. Shells. Experience not 'neces-
sary, r"r,nne or apply personally to
The R,obt, Bell Engine & Thresher
Co., Limited,
3t Seatforth, Ont.
PINEAPPLES
Phone your order for pineapples to
C, L. Wilson at orale This and next
week are the leading weeks.
FLOUR STOLEN
T.hle., moor who took the bag of flour
from in front of my shpp, will do well
to return it at ,onfce as' he is known.
S. Davis, Exeter.
a+a.r
One dray last week, there were two
mien in the mill whb had been using
our Standard M aclel. Flour and 'without
being asked expressed themselves thus
"thitt war llaur is alright, we like
thle flavour better even than ,the white
flour aid it raised finre, 'just a little
darker," Harvey Baas.
MEETING OF HURON COUNTY
COUNTY
The Council of the corporation 01
Huron will meet in the Council Cham-
ber, in the 'Town of Goderich, on
Tiule'sda'y, the 4th day of June, 1918,
at 3.00 o'clock.
GEO. W. HOLMAN, Clerk
Godlerich, May 17, 1918
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed Tenders( will bre received by
the undersigned unitil moan, June 17,
1918 ,for the conLsltrutction• of what
known asthe Anderson; Drain in the
Townships of Fullarton, B1anshard and
Uls'borne. A marked cheque repres-
enting 10 per cent. of the contract
price must accompany each tender.
Plans profiles and specifications may
be seen at the Engineer's Office, Mutt-
chtell, Or at the Clerk's Office, Fullar
ton;. 'The lowest ar any tender not
necessarily accepted.
4t. R. H. POMEROY,
'Bownship Clerk
COURT OF REVISION:
TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN
NOTICE is h by given that a
Court of Revision of the Assessment
Roll of the Township of Stephen will
hold its first meeting in the 'Town
I3arlil, Caieditlan, an Monday, the 27th
day Pr May, 1918 at 2 o'clock p,m.
Henry Eilber, Tp. Clerk.
COURT OF REVISION .
OF THE
VILLAGE OF EXETER
NOTICE is hereby given that a
Court of Revision .of the Assessment
Roll of the Village of Exeter will
hold its first meeting far the present
year in the Oouncil Chambers, Lib-
rary Building, Exeter, on• Monday,
May 27th, at 8 (o'clock p.m
JOS. SENIOR,.
Exeter, May 14, 1918 Clerk
Who _ wouldn't he ,fogad of house-
cleaning when/ it is, NI 'over?
We,„ are pleased, to acre Mr., C, H,
Hio-rne'y cult agaihtt, after his recent ill -
a C+ ► 91111 1 s$
Mori. J N. Howard had th,e ,misfor-
tune to !fall on. Friday and fractured
two ribs,
Qulibe a fuuirrnbex of the young men
of the' district ;1ia1ve reported for ser-
vice
er-v .ce with the :dollars:
A ciouple louds of ash, , struck town
this week and not alt them being
trout ready sale was found far therm
The bowlers expect to aper, the
greens an. Friday \the 24th, with a
President and Vice -President's match,
The fruit trees are inn bloom. And
jtvdging by the. quantity of blos'sjoni',
there should be a great Ileal, of fruit
this frill.
Many leaclersf of the Irish Sinn Fein
nasty have beieln arrested owing to the
alleged .existence lotf a plat agains tthe
Empire
Du:rim,: the, week all offemsiives have
been 'made{ by ,th,e Alines. They were
but local elnfgagements however, but
ware all succesalful,
.A 'practicall jaok!er ealledl up thy, tel-
ephone aperaitorl and' said, — "Hello,'
Centrad, give eve Heaved," but that
isn't what she grave hien.
A Initis Irwin loll Sa{tatsdy and warm
weather since has helped to mak e the
fiepld and ,gk-trdlen stuff. gnaw. All .of
the stuping crlaps are looking well.
Mr. Wait. 1Vtaiy lies Moved into the
house he recently purchased fram
the late! Samuel Hicks' estate Ian Main
Street. His bniather,, Mr. Fred Mary, is
moving , into the house he vacated.
M,. Joshua Heywood of Usbjotrne
last' week purchased the house of
Elizabeth street, punned by Mrs. '1'.
Prior. 'Air. and Mrs. Heywood will
move to town in! the fall, while Mrs.
Prior, we understand, will m!av;e to
the West.
When bringing a lb id of furniturq
from the station, on Tueaday= Mr. R. N.
Rate e's tean, !driven by Mr. Dinniey,
maid's a ;break: for liberty and jammed
the tongue tap against a post breaking
the tongue. The team diid not get
away however.'
Report. of the Exeter Branch of the
H. C W. C. At fbr tibe month of
May :-
Centralia -50 pair seeks, 11 shirts.
rugged beauty, soon, however, to bei .,Crediton. -10 shirts, 24 suits pyjamas
swallowed rup by the eagim:g monster, 48 pair `socl s,, 5 wash cloths and old
For five nnlinutbes the light from the 1 elottori. - .
Elimville and Sunshine -19 :shirts . 32
pair stocks.
Exeter Woman's Institute -11 pairs
sock.
Thames Road -35 pair socks, 3
suit.; pyjamas, '8 shorts, 4 stretcher
cans.
Zion -36 pair socks, 16 shirt`s.
Ttotal value, 450.40.
Vera Essery, Secy.
DEATH OF, MRS. JOHNCROCiER
May 24th will, hea public holiday
We have still plenty, ,of 'feed and a
good variety. Harvey Bros;
The Sialdiers' Aid will hold a Sold-
iers' Birthday Party on June 12th,
Keep the date in. mind.
It has been. stated that Major' Ilei-
ntnnt scribed ffor Cu ifla an the 15th,
but time date da do.t definitely known
ass 'yet.
Rev. Mhixworthy of Main Street
Methodist church, and Rev Barnard
of Eiimvulle exchanged pulpits Sunday
e ve'ning,
Rev: Mr. Yellelnd occupied. the pul-
pit or Cavell Preslbytenitanl church on
Sunday Morning, and no service was
had in the e}'enlnlg,
The Huron Wether Insurance Com-
,p;a!ny held a meeting Oar the adjust-
ment of claims at the 11 e{tnapoltitan
Hotel on Sa'turda'y nfte,rliloan,
Rev. James 'Kettle met withti, pain-
ful accident ion Sunday, He was leaid
ing a calf a short idis(t!afncre ria: drunk
when the calif' playfully scampered
areaunKd at the tend ,af the chain by
which it was ireld,.and winding around
Mr. 'Kestle's 'legis [hie was thrown down
with the result ;lhait One df dote bones
in his ankle twa's tbriaken.
The marriage teak place in Chic-
ago art 'Mreoldels clay of Mies Gladys
Bell Shaw, daufiter laf ivir. and Mrs.
D. L. Shtaw, Llos doln', to Mr. Herman
B'auwerx at Holland, Mich. Mrs, Bow-
werr is well kiiawp iin mIusicaI cir-
cle.s. She is lone of Landorn's most
gifted singers and has aisles• met with
clwnispicuaus success in Cbi cago and
1n the Addle West Her husband;
lvho us also prop ilnieintt in musical cir-
cles, is ,entering the service of the
American iniavy Oar the period of the
war. Miss Shaw has frequently! sung
in, Exeter, and while here visited Miss
Gladys Bissett:
Tie Crystal City Courier comment-
ing on Mile recent big storm in the
West, says :—On Saturday evening,
last, following a dirty day, a black
Cloud o•. wand arsd dust roiled up from
the north with cyclonic fury. As the
wall Of dust app,r•oached; trees and
buildings were 'outlined against it in
sky was obscured, and trees and
building., .docked in the storm, while
even indoors the aiir was so charged
with ,durst that it could scarcely he
breathed. The high wind continued.
throughout the evening;, and by morn-
ing slat cold had the air become that
ice was fiormed to the depth of one
inch and a quarter., Once miare the
green fields were changed to 'black
and brown., and all early sown craps
are set back or permanen,tly damaged.
RETURN GOODS
Those having articles in storage be-
longing. to thle estate of the late Robt.
Sanders will kindly, report same to
the Advocate Office.
SEED POTATOES.
Extra early Eureaka and Empire
State -two leading varieties as ta qual-
ity yield and freedom from iiisease;
$2.00 per bushel and $1.50 per 'bag,'
respectively, S. J. Hogarth, Lot 13,
Gan; 3 Stephen, Exeter P. Os
COAL NOTICE
We wishto notify the public chat
1
us
de this
year must
' a
all coal deliveries made
be on as strictly cash basis,
R. G. SELDON
HOUSE FOR SALE.
One of the most desirable resid-
ence'; in Exeter. Occupied until re-
cently by James Walters, Apply at
Alf. Walter's Shoe Store.
A. R. Graham,
Edam ,Sask.
NEW CARTAGE ` RAThS
Commencing April 1st, 1918,—
Single shipments ..... 15c. each.
Shipments wonder 400 iba, 15c. each
Shipments. aver' 400 lbs 33ic. percwt
Pianos each ....
Pianos, private
Trunks, private
Grips, private ..
Team by dray
Team by hour
Signed by
THOS. G. CREECH
WM. T. GILLESPIE
MODERN BRICK HOUSE FOR
SALE Ir. Exeter, wired, convenient
in every way, chase to school and to
church, -Aptly to I. R. CARLING,
Exeter
$1.00
25e. each
15c, each
$5.50
HORSES WANTED ,
I want son cnrahmn511ted number of
horses in good condition;. Geldings 5
years 'old up, Weighing from. 1500
pounds up. Mares from 4 years old
'sip. ' Sve%gh'ng from 1300 pounds up.
Parties having the required stuff,
*mite, or phone 83, Exet.er, '
TEACHERS' RECORD.i "
Thirty -flour Ontario teachers have
paid the supreme sacrifice;. 15 have
been or. active service and returned;
470 drove entli:sted, and 23 have been
rejected on acaounit,of physicial• dis-
ability. ---
NEW.: BANTLING HOURS,
The death 'occurred in Toronto -on
Saturday, iof lt4rs. John Crocker, a
Bonner well-knanvn1 resident of Exeter
at thee age 'of '79 years. Deceased: had
suffered three strokes of 'paralysis
prior to her demise. For matey years
she resided here in the residence now
owned amid occtrtrried by Mr. 12, G. Sell
don, and she was highly respected.
She moved to Toronto about ea;ghteen
N4 Mr ba!nknt g hours have h esti ad= years ago.Her ,lrushand died suddenly
in Mitchell. 23 ycJars algia, while a resi-
dent rif. Exeter, and ;was buried here.
Gom,sleghenitly :the remains of Mrs,
Crocker were ,,brought here Monday'
morning and. ifter service in Tames
Street church, were, interred bi Exeter'
•
opted by the Calnaldka,n Bankers' As-
sociation, to ego into effect on June
1st. The new +hours are from..9.30 a.m.
till 2.30 pm. 'doily . except 'Saturday,
an which doh- the hiours are. from 930
a..nt. to 12 noon. This means that 'Ike c:ernete,ry Monday afternoon. One
ba(tuks will open kir business a half- son, Doha( a ,Buffalo survives and was
hour earlier than at present and :vs11 tpres :ut at thte,.funeral.
Mose a halt hour earlier except an ---
Saturday when the doors close an hour MissMargaret Mvxtvlorthy visited in
earlier. The reason is sand to be to Ln,ndost Tuesday.
get snore time after closing to keep
nfece,ss'ary detail \vloink it)' to date. in,
experienced
n.-
exp'erienced ,clieirlcsl make a longer time
r eces\sury to do the work off keeping
the records uiri shape.
LIVELY RUNAWAY.
Mr, S A. Ponlestone was down from
Blyth' this week.
Mrs. Piper amid bon Johan, visited in
Si atior'bh Sunday.
Mrs. John Woad avid Mites Mae were
in London- Monday.
A lively runaway, threlate,ntng life Mr. and 1v1rs. C. H. Sanders spent
and property, took place an Main 'Friday in Ltorud,on.
Street Mlonday morning'' last, Mr. Pte. He,rmbn, Dayman, oil London waa'
Waiter Hazlewood of U's!borne .had home over Sunday.
ntitrcli vsied a binder f iiarn Mr. C. W.. Gnnnier Jos. Davis of London was
Rlobr,nlsarf'" and was about to take it, Moonie over Sunday.
thl:.' l u:,cler a(nd thio wagfan to at, and Mr. Thos. Hans ifor f 1 was
ust 'ac he was 'a,'b(oult' ready to start a visitor livers last week.
lane fort' ' th,e horses ducked its head.' Mrs. ' Wm 'Kydd, :recently. 'of• De --
under the., 'Longue, .off the 'binder and trait is. visiting .nelaltitves here.
drew. the :,bridle !oiff. Both horses then Miss Verna Poreszcatar returned on,
Made 'a'jnr it fear liberty. Mr. Hazle-' r14+ond.aly evening from a visit in Brus-
wlaotlhuing• poi to the lines, for few sells:
mon-vents, but seeing ]i,e could not Mrs: Harry Gale and cirildreu. .of
stop thlem, rolled off the seat, and 'Laondoet are 'vmseting Mrs Gale's mot-
narrowly cscatpedl,besng struck by th, her, viss `Pdnez.
wagon. The te(almi ran! till they came i Mrs b61°- and two' danughters DI
ablaut oppiasitie;'Mr. John Wood's seri- Mare :onus nd ' 1'lra.` Bower's sox-
dente when they ,stopped, being about Ino rsc) n,g
ifaggled lout from ,drawing the heavy ter. tlrs. R. G. SePjdoni.
llaad The binder( was somewhat dam- Ylrs. Percy Mollard was in Zurich. on
aged, but the driver and Mortes luck- Tuesday attending the .funeral "of a
silg* escalpeid injtutry.. friend, Mrs Heinry 'Wolper, an, aged
--- lady who dies Sunday.
ALL MUST REGISTER JUNE 22. Mrs. Benxi ai, wage toe Major W. J.
rionue. He had' attached the .team to d , d a' lobersal
Heennrain,, who has been, in Rochester,
A 'Warning to all citizens between
the ages olf sixteen, and sixty, that New Ytark, Ifiolr some month,s,.,re,turn-
very' severe penalties are provided for ed ba'blex'hokn here; on Tnr{esdary.
any persfonr who neglects to register. Mr. Robt, Leatlitoinn and sari of Lon.--
on
on.on registration day, Ju{ne; 22, the pen- don were in town. on. hastiness Friday
ailties being fines roar iunpri_nilortxnent last Mr.L,eatbtarn, although well' over
,The
Only Persons
,of the aboveages the n tf tYyears,, ns „
tis still hale an,
d
whio do not deed to register are clot.S+t- hearty,
eyed minis., an.en On active service, and Nursing Sister Martha Carling of.
who ne ilaiin sa employed, and citi,z- Toronto, and Engineer Reg. Elliot olf
ens confined din Asylums, penitentiaries :Norwich visited relatives here Tues
anti• prisons. The "hatter must reges- ry aJs d Wet: da betfbre going ov-
to lvnhl r °Pen Isom 7 aµm( to 10
day Giles Y g
t :r When rel„ause,ti, `Re.gistratikin offic-
e
I . m. 'I!n iordem to accommodate pea Dot, C. J. Wood of Landon, who .vi.h
P. several others gained the lull right
elle: cvlriti cannot register on Saturday lately iof adding Doctor of Dental Sur -
22nd registartilanc booths willbe
e open gery ba hits naime, vvos home! ovar Sun
for a tt eek rnreviaws. Cli,i1 ,day with 1515 Parents.
beclarnie 16 after Juno 22, m,ulst regis-
ter within thirty d,a,ys of their sixteen- McGLLIVRAY. Gilbert Carter,
th birthdary, the ',flonans for which will aged 87, a former resident of , lN's
be supiplied by the ,poutaffi,ces., Any township, died in Brantford an -May'
n'erstou w1s o, caintilat attend a booth a.4• He is survived by his waKblaw and
thrlough .'illness may ,register by mail. three sons, R. P, olf Brantford, W. E,:''
HARBURN, FLORIST, HENSALL of mince .t. Albert; Sask., and Thomas
G, bf Bea;ver, Alaska,
hos a largle stock olf Geraniums and, —
othler bedding plan#s; also roma a, BAVFIELD.—We are called upon
Cellery .,etc., 'at the told prices. this week Oa record the death of ono
cit -
SEED CORN FOR SALE✓, of our oldest and most respected cit
izen, in the perslan of Thos.' Heard,
,
' co - y e on Moan, ,v
W nsarti departed this ,tC ,
rt' , to u ,l l
-v" ale, ! who Monday fe b ii .. tent
p
Seed Corn on, cob ;Sar solo, Over 20 nett; a•. the age of 86 years and 4
naso cent•. grerttiit,ata;t;fari, gua,ram,teetd. Zh;e •rllonths, The funeral took place from
dile- residence tot his son, Wm. Heard;
], DOW. (prods is .$4,25 Apply it Advocate
0—rig-,•
dONEs
PHONE 32
'r pare for Hot Weather
Summer Stock is Com, fete
Men's and Boys'.Straw Hats
New Panamas,, Sailors, Dip Fronts, in plain and colored bands, are,
shown in a 'great variety oaf styles, and at Moderate prices. See our
iai Panama. Hats tat ,$.0'0
Men's Furnishings
here
:;;pec;
We are ready for tine hat weather with an, exceptionally fine stock of
Men's and +Bloys' lLaunlge and Outing Shirts, Wash Tales, Belts, Socks) in-
visible Bratc,e:s, Stemmer Caps, Outing Shoes, Soft Collars; Etc.
Anticipate yio+tirj summer requirementsearly, as many lines cannot be .re:
placed to sell at present prices..
New Ginghams at 20c. yd.
New Gingham in good washing colors, in platin, check and striped ef-
„fects: Wonderfully .good value at 20c, a.yand.
Ladies' Hosiery
Ladies' and Children's Hosiery in the seastom's most popular calors, also
black and white in Catton; Lisle and Cashmere fabrics, bought from our.
Present stock will mean a great money saving !Opportunity for you.
HOSIERY SPECIAL. -8 Dozen only Ladies' ,Fiinje Lisle Hasiirery in the
new mahogany shade; sizes 834 to 10, to clear at 50c. a pair.
White Wash Shirts
The ruew wash skirts for ladies are here in piques, repps, etc, $1.50u:p
Another Shipment of $1.25 Blouses
We have received another shipnient of Ladies' White Voile Blouses,
to sell at $1.25 each. Pretty patterns and good equality. Sates; 34 to 46
House Furnishings
COngole+um Rugs -ally popular sizers at tone -third less than to-day's:list
prices.
New Curtain -Nets, Linbleitms, Rugs, Japan Mats, Oilcloths, Window -
B1inds, Curfaim, Poles, Etc.'
Wash Dress; Goods—See our large stock of Staplte and ;novelty wash
materials. i
JONES & MAY
Headquarters for the Celebrated Sandford & Lion Brands Clothing
Men and Boys.
In spite of further advances in
materjad's The Ad'vlocatle; is still keep-
ing the 'subscrvptamdn price at $1125
ADVERTISING RATES
Display Advertising Rates — Made
Icnon r• on application
Stray Animals—One Insertion 50c.,
three insertions $1.00 a
Farm, or Real Estate for sale 50c,
each insertion for One month of four
Insertions • 25c. for each subsequent
insertion
Miscellaneous Articles of not more.
than five lines, far Sale, To Rant, or
Wanted Lost, Found, etc., each Ina
stallion 25c.
Local Reading Notices, etc., 10c. per
doe per ,insertion. No notice 1 ess than
25c. Card of Thanks 50c.
Lego: Advertising l0c. and 5c. wane
Auction Sales, $Z -for one insertion,
and $3 far two insertions.
Professional Cards not exceeding 1
dolch—$f' Per Tear
GREENWAY
Mrs. A. Matthew_ s and family tar
Denfield visited her sister, Mrs. W.
T. Ulens, last week.—Lloyd Broph,ey
underwent an operation last Saturday
and hopes are uo w.ente;rtaitned far his
i of St,
a 'aru Zorrrn
M .
recovery.--Missr'nl
Joseph' Hospital, Landon, was the
guest ,o'f' Miss Zillah English over Sun-,
day.—Mr. W. H Hayter purchased a
new car last week.—Mr. Geo. Wilson
is vii itiinlg itis sister, Mrs. J. Gerrnettel
—Mr. John Gill end family called .on
friends here Sunday evening,—Mr. and
Mrs. J. Cturrwthetls', Jr:, Mr. and Mrs':
R. Hiutchinslon, Mr. and Mrs. D. Brown
motored to
B Dura 1
and Mrs! VV . m
t
Sus Murrays •re-
t,qx, ori h,dlyMr u y
ctoVne.rh f'omlaher—recent StlIness.—Mrs.
A. M. Wildon and .Miss Mae attended
the' Exeter District, W. M. S. c'onaren.
tion
ASTORiA
For Infants and Children
In Use for Over 30 Years
Always bears ,
the
Signature of
jast
ttr, utlt of t
g '11-1 t"
02€2,1'..0,16,
ttftiido.. Tua t3odataii";.• ;o
' . 1- _. OL` QR MEN, yr a
r
f Brenn •iiereaecs
td ' f i' 1V' ry
o .and t
r 8 "grey
P
i►rl ti: t„h."Tdtie--t611lbuild you nn $5 n his, or
wo,'¢ 6rCr'ilt'•drug stores, or b-,,.",,n,i on receipt
fpkteo./,Tita pe0r sLL Davtl Co., ..t, cath:,rir,es.'
mtaxlo,
LOOK WELL FOR OUR SHOP
AND. YOU WILL LOO WELL
WHEN YOU COME OUT.
Your
Spring uit
.Be sure it fits you at the collar.
Have the trousers made to tit you
nand the wa3mit. They will stay up
much better when mato wear a belt.
Your Clothes will. have individuality
if you Tet us 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
GOODS ARE ALL GONE.
1% Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS .TAILOR
Stand •Upstairs, Opposite the Central
Hotel
Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicest
groceries, fruit . tee%
teas, cofl a and every.-
thing
very*thing in the grocery lire.
Call sand see us. trial
as to quality will convin-
ce.
Produce taken in exshanp
Jas. Gould
Furniture
dad
Undertaking
B.
N. 110
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
eter Bargain Store.
YOUR SHOE NEEDS
WE CAN 'TAKE CARE OF ,YOUR SHOE NEEDS.
OUR STOCK' IS COMPLETE IN ALL LINES.
MEN'S HEAVY SHOES, $3.00 to, $5.50 PER PAIR.
BOYS' HEAVY SHOES $2.25 to $3,50 ,PER PAIR,
CHILDREN'S SCHOOL SHOES — $2,00 to $3.00 PER 'PAIR.
LADIES' .CUSHION SOLE SHOES WITH RUBBER HEELS , IN
BUTTON OR LACE.
ASTORIA SHOES FOR MEN.
We have, a nice
range af-Sannples for Made -to -Measure' Suits which we
twirl be pleased to show you.
W. F. Bavers