The Exeter Advocate, 1919-7-17, Page 8•
EXETER ADITIMATE0 TH,URBILAA JULY 17 'BIB
Exeter Markets
Changed each Wednesday
Fall Wheat .. . . e
Sprees; Wheat eeteee 0.e. 2.06
Oats 75.
BOxley • . ,,„ 1.1n
Family Flow. 5.70
Bran,
buyer' bags 42.00
Shorte, buyer's bags 44.00
Eggs 42 to 44
Deity 13utter.-..- , 42 to 45
Creamery Butter 56
. 6.... see,. 40
Lard
Potaloes
.................i.o i'es, 2.25
ei'ay . . 16.00
Hogs 22.00i
2,11
Trivitt Memorial
Church
Service., as usual.
elise t Short. who attended the
MsionCeevention at Columbus,
/e, lea u' her home here
Moridee
CARD OF THANKS
The Exetee Lodge of Orangemen is
pleaseeto thank the cettzens of Ex-
eter fee the Way they eared for the
visiting 0:aagenners and others es well
as for -the spirit shaven in decorating
for the Twelfth,
TEACHER WANTED
For S. S. No. 7, Usborner, state
qualifleatiene and enlary. Apply to
Geo. Brock, Grantoa, R. R. No 1.
isle We: CO LTAGE FOR eseei.E.
er cottage n tirreoleo re
:pair wtth one acre land. Good frame'
stable 13 hen house 14x24; fruit:
trees and:email inlets; house heatee
with furreere and is beautifully situat-
ed m Exeter. For particulars -epply.
to L R. Carliestg.
Local Doings
geseee
Mr Eli Snell, nee° underwent anoth-
er operation at the Victoria Hospital,'
Lendon, for a growth, is expeceed I
home this week.
Miss Davis, who taught at Win-
ehelsea last year has been engaged to
teach in S.S. No, ,4, Ushorne, for the
next school year.
Three hundred years ago any man
absent from church on Sunday was
fened a shilling. What a war-reveaue
that would produce to -day.
Dr. Henry A. Corsaut of tome last
week puiehased the dwelling oroperty
on Huroa street owned by Mrs. Drew
possession to be given, November 1st
uext
Mrs. J. A. elcDonald, who left here
with her husband to spend, holidays
at Tavistock, is now en the Kitchener
Hospital undergoing treatment for a
nervous breakdown.
Leonard Macklin, son of Dr. Macklin
of Goseerieh, was drowded Thursday
night last when. his canoe capsized
in the lake at. Godeeech. He was 19
years of age. The body was not re
isov-ereel until the next night.
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NEW MACHINE SHOP.
Mr. Goldie Cochrane, who recently
returned teem oversees, has leased the
Connor Bros. anaehine shop ore Sta-
tzon street, and will equip same with
• a full line of machinery for an up-to-
date machine shop. To entourage the
industry the Exeter Couneie has prom-
ised free installationof hydro and free
Pewee also free taxes en the ;prem.+
ises in accordance wtth the present
assessmeat.
GA.SOLINE AND FREE AIR.
Heving installed a gasoline ense air
motce outfit we invite autoists to give
us a oil,: Free air furnished. •
JOHN TAYLOR
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TE AC 1.1 ER S WANTED.
Twc teaehers for Exeter Public
Sehosel-foe Primary and Second •Grade
Reems. Apply Miss K. eleFaul,
Exeter.
Machine Shop for Exeter.
I. G. Cochsane ;,returned) has taken
over the C °MID; 'Machine Shop and
is installing the latest machinery.
Prompt attention given to al/et:pare
AUTOMOBILES REPAIRED.
Having rented the mechanical end
of the Ford Garage Business we
are prepared to give full satisfaction
to all who require servIce on, automce
biles or gas enginese. We repair all
makes of cars and engin e! Special
service on Ford and McLaughlin care
for Milo'SnlL Gas for sale. Free air
GRIFFIN BROS.
LOCAL TOURNEY.
Every bowler is expected to be on
the green Friday at seven o,elock
when a local tournament will be
held. Be on hand sharp at seven.
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Harvey's Flour is good flour.
STRAY CATTLE
Strayed from E 1-2 Let 21, on. e,
Hay Townsino, three yearling calves, I
two red and one spotty. .Any inform-
ation leading to recovery of amwJ
be suitably rewarded.
Oscar Klapp
Phone 18-93 Zurich Zurich, Ont.
Beerling's Store, Exeter North, will
be closed Wednesday nights during
June, July and August.
Reports in regard to our flour are
great, "Breed we made from thatlast
sack of Model is the best we everhad
in. the house"; 'Our bread made from
Manitob es Rest goes to the top of
the oven". This is a true story; can
give names 'f you wish.
Harvey Bros.
THE WATKINS AGENT leandles
all kind .• al pring tonics for both man
and be- .t; also toilet articles. Their
spices and flavorings are the purest
on the mar bet. Only sold by their
agents to the consumer.
Wm Andre -e, Agent, Exeter, Phone 43
TURNNG AND CIDER BUSINESS
FOR SALE
ewes=
off e- my plant and business of
Tureen. aad Cider Making for sale
at a reaeoneble price. Good oppor-
tunity for the right man.
A1311.0SE COTTLE
Exeter, Ont.
Half Holiday
We the undersigned merchants
of this town, agree to close our places
of busineas on 'Wednesday at 12.30
o'clock during the month of June,
July and August with the exception
that when a holiday comes during the
week stores will remain open.
fie M. Martin and Son.
e. A. Stewart
Jones and May
W. J. Beaman
B. Spackman
H. S. Walters
G. A. Hawkins
Ile W. W. Teleran
Me F. M. Boyle
W. J. Beer.
P. Frayne
Wre Tvers'
Grigg tationery Co„
peR.N. .Rowe,
, B. W. F, Beavers.
0- M. E. Gardiner.
S. Fitton
je Lawson -Telephone
The Times
6. The Advocate
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Office open.
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'DEATH OF MRS. 'CROCKER.
Mrs. Beanie. Crocker, of London a
termer resident of Exeter, died at the
home of her son Wesley Crocker a,n
Wednesday July 9th, very suddenly
whea the suffered a paralytie stroke.
She was 71 years of age. She is sur-
vived hy two daughters; Mrs, Lid-
Oicoaet. Dufferbe Av., and Miss
eoplue at heme. Two brothers also'
tstovive-teeith Jory of Crystal City,:
Men- anel ,Obadiah Jory of Sa.ekatelte-
wan The funeral was held on Friday
NARROW ESCAPE
Little Rowe Din.ney, the two-yea:-
eld sort of Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Dine
ney, nerrowly escaped serious injury
if r,ot instant death, on Friday abut
neon. Mr. Dtnney had driven up
with a load of furniture supplies and
was unloading a large bun.dle of mat-
reeserse The little tot, who, a. few
seconds previously was some distance
away, had rurt up to the side of the
rig unnoticed, and the large bundle,
obscuring defr, Teinney's view, landed
on top of the little fellow. Luckily
the writer happened along at the time
of the accident otherwise the little
chap may have been smothered before
he was discovered, When picked uo
he was appairently badly in-
jured, but onbeing examined by a
pigs/elan it was found that no bones
were broken, and that no bad result
are likely to bellow.
BOWLING TOTJRNEY.
A. mix-up of Ailsa Craig ,and. Ex-
eter bowlers to the number of eight
...mks engaged in, a successful tourney
on Friday evening last, when four
games ot six ends each were played.
The skips were Dr. Kennedy and C.
Neirn of Ailsa Craig; R. G. Seldon,
W. J Heaxnan, C. B. Snell, F. W.
'Gladman, W. W. Taman and R. N.
Ceeech oi Exeter. Sn,ell's rink, come
pose i ,ol. Rivers, Morgan, Stewart and
Snell e csn first prize with /Our wins,
an l Creech's rink, composed of
Scuthrott, Smith, Rev. Fartjoy and
Creech won second prize with three
wins and high plus score. Hensali,
bowlers were. expected but did not
appear. Another tourney will. be heel
on Friday evening of this week and all
Vocal bowlers are requested to be on
the ground at seven. o'clock sharp.
Bowlers of neighboring towns are al-
so invited to send as mann players as
they can. Players are requested to
be on hand promptly at 7 o'clock to
ensure their getting in the game.
RETURNED SOLDIERS
Private W, G. Aptaion, who en-
listed and went overseas with the.161st
Huron Battalion, returned home on
Saturday morning. Private, 'Appleton
spent many months on .the firing line
and was only once wounded. The
wound was slight and e was off only
a few days. We are pleased to state
that Private Appleton was awarded the
military medal for bravery on the
field of battle.
Delver Will Da*, son. of Mr. and
Mrs, Arthur Davis, returned home
from saverseas unexpectedly on Mon-
doy morning. Will went over in 1917
with a draft from the' 64th ;Battery,
which trained at Leaden. He passed
through much serious fighting but was
unwounded, 'and, is now the picture of
good 'health. His brother, Archie,
returned several months ago.
Sergt, C. A. Dunsford, son. of Mr,
and Mrs. Thos. Dunsford of Exeter,
another of the Exeter bays to ar-
nve home from overseas. He came in
on Sunday. Charlie enlisted at Sud-
bury and spent many months inFrance
Pte. Fred Hopkins, who joined the
colors in December of 1915 ance went
overseas with the, Second Pioneer Bat-
talion from London, returned Tues-
day everuing, after over three years
in France. Fred was living in Usborne
Township whent be enlisted and his
old friends welcome him home again
'rhe Advocate welcomes these boys
back to their homes.
Pte C, A. Beetling of Dashwood,
Privates Butler, leIcGarva, McGregor,
and Parker of Clinton; Pte, Woods and
L -C. O'Neill of Sealorth; Pte. Col-
quhoun of beechen, Pte. W. E. Mc-
Pherson sof Parkhill; Pte. E. Lewis& of
near Ailsa Craig, Pte, T. Laing of
Cromarty, Pte. Addis and Corp. Car-'
roll lof St Marys, Pte, E, Faulkner of
Creditton. Pte, W. C. Moffatt of near
Brucsefeeld, also arrived home frOrn
overseas.
Several carloads of Exeter petiole
held a "weener roast" at Grand Bend
Tuesday evens.
Mr. Paul Coates sustained a, broken
collar bone when he fell off a load of
hay ,last week, owing to the, trip rope
breasIdng.
The 22nd Annual Convention of the
Huron Co. Woman's Christinu,. Tem-
perance Union will be held in Meth-
odist Church, Wingham, on July 24
and 25, commencing at 1.30 first day,
Mn W. J. Russell was in Toronto
last week.
Miss Vina Fisher of Hamilton is vis -
Wog relatives here,
Mrs. Phelps of Buffalo visited, •her
sister Mrs. S. Fitton.
Miss Vera eluxsvorthy of Forest is
visiting here with friends,
Miss Whimster of Ottawa is visit-
ing her sister, efre. le, Johns.
Messrs, Richard and John Bissett
of London visited here Monday.
Dr. Harrison, wife and family so'
Detroit are visiting relatives here.
Mr. Earl Spackman and family are
holidaying with relatives irt town.
Mr. Henry Gould of Windsor spent
part of the week with his mother here.
Miss Fern Short of London. was
home over Sunday, accompanied by a
frtend.
Mrs. Win. liedekehaw .returned last
week from a visit in Detroit and
LQd
Mr. 3'. j. Armstrong of Gs tmore
City Iowa, is visiting with Mr. John
Hunter.
Rev. and Mrs. Trumper and family
lett Tuesday to holiday in London for
two week.
Mr Norman, Ford of Detroit was
home toe the Ilth, and assisted the
Band that day.
Mr. Geo. Palmer and Mr. Alex.
Stewart of Londen were here for the
races Wednesday.
Messrs, Leon Treble and Gerald
Fitton of London spent the week end
at their homes here.
Miss Hettie Sweet and Mr. Harry
Sweet leave on. a trip down the St.
Lawrence on Saturday.
Mrs. Renshed and brother David
Hall of Detroit spent a few days at
their home, Exeter North,
Mr. Harry Sweet of Windsor is
visiting at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Sweet.
Mr, Reg. Elliott of Norwich, visit -
ea relatives here for a few days. 1 -lis
daughter accompanied hitn,
Mr. Norman jarrott, after a couple
weeks' visit in anti around Exetr,ree
turned to his home in Toronto Satur-
day.
Mr Homer Russell of Wetaskievin
Alta- is visiting with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs Wm, Russell for a week or
two.
Dr, Rollins of London epent a few
days in town the latter part of Just
week with his brother, iefr. William
Rollins,
Mies Olive Imrie of Toronto is
Ring with her grandmother, Mrs. V.
Mitchell in town and other relatives
in Usborne,
Mr. Samuel Willert of Niagara Fails
N. Y., one of the oldest subscribers
of the Advocate, gave. us a pleasant
call on the 12th.
Mr. Clarenee Smith and ouldren
motored here from Windsor last weee
and are visiting the former' mother,
Mrs, Jehr SneJL
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Insater and dau-
ghter of Pares, and Mrs Shaw of Lon-
don visited at the home. of Mr. and
Mrs W. J. Bes.sett.
Dr. and Mrs, Stevenson, of Wetas-
kiwin, Alta, spent a few hours here
last week, Mrs Stevenson was form-
erly Miss CobbledicIC.
Mr. Wm. Blayney of Toronto visit-
ed here last week, and Mrs. Blayney,
who has been here for a couple of
weeks returned with him.
Mr. W ,T. Mallett and family of
London. spent the lith July as guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Esti Heywood. Mr.
Mallett assisted the Exeter Band dur-
ing the day.
Mr. azo Mrs. Jarvis Dickson. of Chat
ham. and Mr. lad Mrs. W. E. Mitchell
and Mrs. Taylor of Lon,dan, visited
the letters sister Mrs. M. E. Gardener
over Sunday.
Mr. E. Fowell, of Windsor received
word on Saturday of the death of an
aunt, Mrs. Kenning at Windsor, and he
and Mrs, M. Fowell left *Sunday to
attend the funeral.
Mr, and Mrs. Bruce Dignan, Miss
Helen. and Master Alan, wiflJ. arrive in
Exeter from Toronto, this week and
visit Mr. Dignan's parents, Mr, and
Mrs. James Dignan,
Mr. and Mrs. W.. J. Beer are,,in Tor-
onto this Week. Mr. Beer is attending
Masonic Grand Lodge. Miss Olive
Quance, after a visit here.,returned to
Toronto with them.
and Mrs. John Davidson of To-
ronto former iesidents of Exeter, but
who have 'been away from here for
over canteen, years, visited with old
friends here ,during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Kestle, received.
word this week that their daughter,
Mrs. John Wolper, is quite at her
home in Harrow. Miss Gladys left
Tuesday morning for that place,
Mrs. D. F. Ferguson, of Winnipeg is
visiting with hber parents Mr. and Mrs
Chas. Birney, for a couple months,
she having arrived last week, accom-
panied by a friend, Miss Cameron who
will visit for a month.
Mr. Frank Taylor surprised his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor, on
Saturday last, when, he arrirved home
after an absence of thirteen yearS.
During the past six years he bad been
with the American Navy, enlisting en
.the Pacific Coast, and receiving his
diseharge 'last week
Mr, Harry Shelton of Detroit was
in 'town ewer Saturday night ebaking
bands with old friends. On. Sunday he
visited with friends in, Crediton. and
left on Monday for Loacion, tot spend
a short time before. returning home.
Harry was a former resident of both
Exeter and ,Crediton, and he always
makes a pleasant visitor.
JONES & MAY
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CANADA FOOD BOARD LICENSE NO 8-3620
This Store will close each Wednesday afternoon at 12,30 during June, July and August.
NOTICE-StOre closed all day Sat., July 19, (Peace but will be open this Wednesday afternoon
also Friday evening.
Visit Our Shoe Department
The continued hot -weather has created a big demand for WHITE
SHOES and OXFORDS, and has made these goods scarce. However, we
bought heavily and can stip. give you a nice assortment, and at moderate
prices Try us for the following lines of cote shoes for summer wear -
Ladies' White Canvas Oxfords and Pumps ...$2.00 to $3.00
1.. -dies' High White Canvas Shoes .
Ladles' White Oxfords, rubber tole and heel -.3i0t
20.00t7O S$3.5
A102 -
Big assortment of Patent or Kid Oxfords and Pumps; long English
vamp, high or low heels, and at medium prices. We also have many odd
sizes to clear out at a bargain_
RUNNING SHOES FOR MEN, BOYS AND GIRLS
The most ciomfortable 'Footwear for hot weather. All, styles, high er
low, with er without heeis, in. eolors of White, Brown and Black.
MEN'S SLATER SHOES.
We have in our new Slater Shoes for Fall. Come in and see them.
Leather or Neolin Soles, English or plain toe, in, Dark Brown or Black.
Men's and Boys' Clothing
YOUNG MEN'S BELTED OR WAIST LINE SUITS, long rents,
in all the best selling colors, in price from .e„.$17.50 up to $29
We also make them to your measure if desixed.
BOYS' BLOOMER SUITS -A big selection of styles and colors at low
prices. 14 Lt
Men's Furnishings
FINE LINES OF MEN'S SUMMER SHIRTS, SOX, TIES, COLLARs
HATS AND CAPS, ETC.
Bargains in Ladies' Whitewear
LADIES WHITE UNDERSKIRTS From ... ..$1.39 to 32.69
LADIES' WHITE COTTON NIGHTGOWNS ... ., . ' ...69c. to $1.79
LADIES' UNDERWAISTS from . .......... .... „....... 25c, to 75r,
Also CAMISOLES; and SILK AND VOILE BLOUSES to clear at very
greatly reduced prices.
JONES & MAY
Headsiuorters for the Cetlebtatted Sandford & Lion Brands Clothing
few Men and Boys.
Io--eseesesse-elpeeepeos
46 ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE
Situated. in the Corporation of Cen-
tralia, nearly all in a good state of
cultivation There is on, the premis-
es small piece of bush, good frame
house, kitchen and woodshed; bank
barn, drive shed, hen house; 3 good
wells, 1 with wind mill forcing water
to barn. aad pasture field; gooorch-
ard all well fence,d; close to church
and school Possession given in fall.
For particulars apply on the premises,
or by mail to Thos; Oliver, Centralia
Ont.
Vulcanizing
ALL KINDS OF TIRES. All work
guramanteekl. Cash for old tires.
TAYLOR'S TIRE SHOP.
Exeter.
DRS. SWEET & VINING
Veterinary Surgeons
All coils promptly attended to
clay or night.
Office -
Dr. Sweets old ,office ,
Exeter
DR. HENRY A. CORSAULT
Veterinary Surgeon, wishes to an-
nounce that he has moved his office
to Baker's Livery, James Street, next
door to Overland Garage, and aporec-
iates the patsronagehe has received in
the old stand and hopes for a contin-
uance of the same ite his new office.
Calls promptly attended to day or
night. Phone 8.
MONEY TO LOAN
We have a large amount of private
funds to loom on farm and village
property at low rates of interest.
GLADMAN & ANBUR.Y
Barristers, Solicitors, Exeter
ISAAC R.. CARLING, B. A..
Baerister, Solicitor, Notary Public,
Commisstioner, Solicitor for the Mel -
sons Bank, Etc. Money to loan at
lowest rates of interest.
Office -Main Street, Exeter.
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CENTRAL
VA -,Ft). WS T..
We hate Telegraphy, Commercini &
Shorthand .Depactrnents. ' We . give
individual instruction, Students are
entering each NV epic Our grrduate
secure positions of trust.
Get our free catalogue now it may
interfest. eon
D. A: McLachlan
Principe'
HORSES WANTED
I want an unlimited number of
Horses in good condition. Geldings 5
year. ofd up, weighing from 1500
pounds up. Mares from 4 years old
up, vreigbing from 1300 pounds up.
Parties having the required stuff,
write or phone 83 Erecter.
G. J. DOW
Dr, G. F. Roulston, L. D. S., D. D. S.
• DENTIST
Office over Carling's Law Office
Closed Wednesday afternoons.
Dr. A. R. 1CINSMAN, L. D. S., D. D. S.
Honor Graduate Toronto University
Teeth extracted without pain or any
bad effects. Office over Gladman &
Stanbury's Office, Main Street, Exeter
• • FRANK TAYLOR
Licensed Auctioneer for Counties of
Hunon assd Middlesex
Prices Reasonable arid Satisfaction
Guairan,teta.
CredIton, - Ontario.
C. W. ROBINSON * '
LICENSED AUCTIONEe,R AND
VALUATOR, for Counties of Hume
Perth, Waddiesex and Oxford. Farm
Stock Saes a Specialty. Office at
Cockshutt Workrooms, next door to
Central Hotel, Main Street, Exeter.
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Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicest
groceries, fruits, spices,
teas, coffee and every-
thing in the grocery line
Call and see us. A trail
as to quality will convin-
ce. t
Produce taken in exchange
Jas. Gould
Furniture
and
Undertaking
R. N ROWE
THE FUNERAL DIRhCTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALUR
SOUTHCOTT BROS.
SPECIAL CLEAN UP SALE --- THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY.
Stock taking is over We have had our opening clay, and it was a
big day for. us, While stocking we, set aside several lines which we are
placing on sale at prices that should appeal to the thrifty.
THREE SPECIAL LINES-
MEN'S RAIN COATS SHOES & OXFORDS PRINTS'
6 only, easily worth 38.00 About 50 pairs of They sold' for 25c. a
t. o 310.00. We may have odd styles and sizes yard. We want to
your size. Our sale price 32.00 and 33. values ,clear the lot, end
is 36.00. m Take your -pick-31.48 reduced to 18c. ,
SHOES SHOES SHOES
We know something about shoes. We knew Mr. Beavers carried a
,large stock, but this stock was a sur prise to us. It wilt lie to you. We
can shoe the whole -family. Shoes that we are selling now cannot be re-
pl•a:ed and sold for the same inoney, Conic in we *believe we cen save
you money. By saving you money and giving you satisfactiOn we make
rou a customer and we are both bcriefittee.
Southoott Bros.
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