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THeRTY-THIRD YEAR
EXETER, t ?T& , ,U, ¥ PM, 25, 1919
SANDERS et CREECH.
Our Corner
The School Trustees, whose terms
expire this year in Exeter are F. W.
Gladman, E. M. D,iignan and Rev: A..+
A. Trumpet, Those ,elected a year
l
aro jos a two term were, terwere, J. H, f
Grieve, Jos. Harrvey and R. N. Creech.
135,000 automobile owners in On-
tario paid ova a million, and a half of
1ojars for liicct»ses'in 1:419. 37,758
of these cars were owned by fanners;
27,1.44 by merchants and manufactur-
ers; and 6,634 by people lathe skilled
trades,
Mr. H. E. Hltstoees ,teres as Utility
Commissioner expires this year. Mr.
John R. Bind was selected one year
ago fora two year term, We hope
to see Mr. Restore re. -elected by ae-
c;lamatien, as there is every reason to
-believe. t this oonerelesinee is doing
`
The aspirants to Municipal horrors
in Exeter have not yet anneusriaecl.
themselves, But rumor says, Messrs.
Beavers, Day and Snell are to contest
the reeteship, Mr, Richard Welshes
mentiloned for councillor, Awl would be
e, good choice; Mr. George Manson
is also a possibility.
The War Saving Stamps are to be
.lisoonti,uecl, In, their place War Sav-
ing Cext&le c/rtes ev ll be issued in
amounts. of $5„510, $25, $50 and $100,
payable three years from date of is-
sue at ,5?j. per .B:entrFor the purpose
of encouraging children: in saving
Thrift Stamps will be c+ontinueti and
may be purchases at the Post Office,
_lion__,..
This is an, age :of reckless extravt-
ganet and little good comes from
protestations. A low priced article is
no longer looked at, and le many cases
a long price es bei paid for inferior
goods, and then we cry about the
high
cost of living,: It is the costoliv-
ing ,high that is the triauble. Wise
economie observers are beginning to
ask how long this revel can continue,
and with what result ,to the. general
welfare. of the country.
Aand citizen dropped into the
office yeaterday and suggested that
The Advocate advise the people to
have n look at their chimneys. The
late storsn possibly blew some of the
bre Bks clown ,into the chimney hole,
ane you are gettinga little gas' lathe
house,or the fire oes ace burn well:
Our god; friend says they suffered for
weeks from pole gas, and on investie
gaaneon brick's biocleing the
passage. Take aok
Phone 81a
TAMAN'S
SEE OUR
CHRISTMAS
SHOWING
IN
MEN'S
WEAR
There is no green Christmas this 1 X O,...1 News
year, .although there are only a few 1 4t L:�it [I►
inches of snow en the granum.
eine-
LOOK OUT FOR, THEM.
Counterfeit ten -cent pieces made of
a shilnsng, hard, ringing 0111dy, are in
circulation. They are,an, excellent im-
itation, while the millieg and other de -
tads make et an easy matter to de-
tect. The counterfeit coins are par-
ticularly shiny. They are an imitation
of the Canadian 1918 series.
School. Report
Ceasing exerceses were held in each
room of the Exeter Puttee. School
on Friday afternoon, Dec. 19th,
In Room I. the program was in
charge laI Master Kenneth Stenbury
who acted as chairman. His address
of welcome was given in a very able
manner .and ,showed marked ability.
The ;grogram 'consisted of choruses,
solos, duets, read$nge and dialogues by
the chd9laren, and a number of splendid
Addresses from the patents and the
friends, which were listened to with
interest by about fifty guests. After
the program the pupils presentee their
teacher, :Miss Horton, with a hand-
some Christmas gift. Later on house -
made candy wee served by the girls
and boys to all present,
•
YOUR NECITIE ADDS COLOR
to An otherwise, somber clothes outfit.
It is peraliiss, bje is the .scheme sof
things in men's apparel., Our offer
injgs of .neckwear .for men cannot ' be
sx:ceged in pattern, colorings, quality,
and gen.exai variety.
.;u, SHIRTS,
COLLARS,
)NOSE,
UNDERWEAR
ETC
will also appeal to discerning men.
Taman.
Tailor lb Furnisher
Roo:: I --For November and Dec-
..(..-embe--, IV„ Honors, M. Bissett 88
K. Stanbury 85, G. .Sanders 85, I,
Stewart 84 Lina M Smell, 83 R An-
drew 81, R. Creech 80, H. D,ienan,78
M. Nelson 77, E. Houlden 75; Pass,
R. tPacis, 73, F. Neaman 65, eaWoodr
64, M. Welker 61. Jr. IV., Honors, n.
Collingwood 8e, G. Collingwood 79,
l -L Wetlley 77, Bane:ate 77, M. Ab-
bott 76, O. Brown 75; Pass, W. Von
Wrscnsia 70, V. Roulsten 69, A.
on
Aches68, C. Gladman
67, F.Wal-
ters 65, E. McNichel 65, F. Abbott 62
A. Sanders 62, C. Webster 62. No. on
roll 34; average 32.
M. Horton, teacher.
Room III. -For November ane Dec-.
ember -Jr III, .Honors, D. Mejean 83
K. Hempen 75; Pass, G, Beavers 72,
L. 1)inney 67. Sr. II., honors, T. Ta-
man 80, N. Reeder 78, I, Mitchell ?6,
M.. Medd 76, M, Howaed 75. Pass, W.
Nelson 72, E. Walters 69, G. Web-
ster 64, V,eSeeclonald 60. Jr. if. A.,
Honors J. Gambrill 80, R. Brook 79,
Howey 75; Pass, H. Laing 69, C.
Hutt:a:Insole 69, at. Beavers 58, O.
Beavers b7. Jr, 11. B., Pass, 1d,Slcan,-
flex 70, I Ford 64, H. 'ennings 63;
1. Bicrling 62, Not on, roll Noy. 29,
Dee. 31; average Nov. 25, Dec. 29.
H. M. Kinsman, teacher.
' ROOM N
Jr. 2nd. Horrors: Donald Gladman
90; Myrtle Beavers 84; Georgena
Nelson 84; Sydney West 83; Cather-
ine Woods 76; Clifford Lamport 75,'
Willie
1
a s• Clarence P Boyle 74; s Y
Sanders 74; Stanley ' Walters 73;
Roy Sanders 70. Sr, 1st,,Honors
Gladys Hunkin 87; Willie ' Ellering-
ton 81; George Andrews 79,' Pass
Dena Kestle 72; Gladys Griffin 6'8 ;
Cecil Laing 6 6; Verne Brimacombe
65; Dorothy Dinney 63, Jr. lst,
Honors: Billy Balkwill 83; Hugh
Walper SO Gladys Smith 80; Helen
Vale fig, Pass: Gerald Skinner 73.
Part 1, Russel Collingwood 86; Ru
th
Collingwood 83; Billy Nelson 82;
Rosie Jennings 78. Pass: Da Ap-
pleton 6 2.
Number on roll 35; Aver. atten.
3 2.2. R, Rowe, teacher
nn
Editor N. Bryant of the Thecliford
Tribune announced In. his last edition,
that he 'wins accept subscreenons to
the Tribune for six months eels. The
regrettable tact es that Mr. Bryant is
not enjoying good healthand he may
have to. retire from newspaper life,'
We trust Bro. Bryant win recover his
health anel that he ,will; be .one of ,us
for years to come,
CHRISTMAS TREES.
On Frilay evening last the children
anal older people of Caven Church en-
joyed their annual Christmas Tree
anis. Concert, lased can Monday evening
the children sof the Trivitt Memorial
Church enjoyed a sign lar occasion.
\ ROOM V
November • and December, (in
part) Sr. M. Honours--- Marion
Bissett 86; JamerPenrice 84; Meta
Salter 83; Harold Nelson 78; Mar-
garet Johns 77; Harold White 75.
Pass, Bob Gambrill 74; Elva Hun -
kin 73; Walter Spencer 73; Harry
West 71; Rata ' Elworthy 70; Her-
man Gower .7 0;, Mildrel Murphy 67;
Maragret Harness 66; Hazel Sanders
65, Jr. 3rd Honors, Frank
Creech 82; Wallace Makins 80;Hugh
Creech 77; Morrie West 77; Mar-
jory Clark 75. Pass, Eugene. Howey
74; Greta Brock 13; Margaret De -
jeans 72; Jon a
John Kuntz 71 Vola
.
Ford 64; Muriel Luker .60 'No on
roll 31. Average attendance. 2e.
Jean S. Murray, teacher.
SHORT COURSE IN AGRICULTURE
Arrangements have been made to
hold .a short course in Agriculture
in Senior's Hall, Exeter,' from Jan.
6th, to Jan. 3Oth, 1920. The course
will cover work in a great many live
subjects of Agricultural interest Such
as: -Drainage, Surveys, Soils, CO -op-
eration and other up-to-date farm
topics..
Weare anxious tosee every young
mastwithin reasonable distance take
part in this short course. Special
speakers have been arranged for by
the Ontario Dept. of :Agriculture.
will be specialists There
is in their
eciali s
special lines and will be able to treat
their subjects in a practical, way:
No fees are charged and no text
books are required—the only expen-
se being beard and lodging.
Education and organization are
the passwords to success in the pre-
sent century. No line of education
is demanding the attention of the
people to -day so much as :agricultural”
education. Come prepared to take
part in the discussion and assist in
making the course a success.
Heuseholcl Science will be held at
the same time to which we direct the
attention of the girls of the section
surrounding Exeter. • A circular
in connection with ,the above courses
may be had on application to
S. 13. Strothers,
Departmen t of Agriculture,
Clinton, Ontario
Mr. Richard Downey is quite ser-
eousiy 111 at his ho,:ne. on Main Street
An exceilen
Harvey, brother of Messrs. Thos, :and
Joseph Harvey of town appears in the
city papers this week., He was 'se-
verely
e-t qtly elected as a farmers' candid-
ate to the Seskeecnewan Legislature..
Mrs.:T O. Southclo:t iia visiting in
Toronto.
Miss M. Sanders is in London for
the holiday.
Mr, C. H. MelAvoy of S'l'ier}lsnr is
home for the holidays,
Mss Annie Sealers of Stratford is
helm! to spend Christmas.
Miss Icli Armstrong, teacher of Te-
roasts+; is home for Christmas.
Mrs. Amos ie. spending the ho qday
with r4letives ,near Ails;t CraiI•
Mr. .Frank Johns of Toronto
spending Christmas ,with his p freers
here.
efr. Aquila Sheere of Petra' is
spending Christmas with relativ.: r
t picture of Mr. W. 11.
town:
Mr. and Mrs. George Easterb•o• '; e
anal Miss Phoebe are spendin Xu.
in Snef Tree,
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Newer c r e
Kingston are .visiting with "ha le is
parents Mr. and Mrs. R. G.' Se ; ar+:
Mrs. John W. tiTeIntyre, art : herr_wo
children of \Ve son, Sask., arrived here
Slonday evening and, will spend a few
weeks with her parents, Mr. and t!r
GUEN'THER—ROOPES. Thos. G. Sailers,
A quiet but very pretty wedding
took place at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. A. Hooper, Lake rd,on Wedues-
day. Dee. 17th. when "their youngest
daughter Clarise E. was united in
marriages to Mr, Earl R. Guenther,
eldest son of Mrs. II. Guenther, of
I)asitwood. The ceremony was per-
formed in the presence of the immed-
iate families, by the Rev, Dr, Medd,
of Exeter, The bride, who looked
very sweet in her wedding gown of
white mull trimmed with baby rib-
bon, was given away by Iter father
while the wedding march was being
played by Miss Euoleen Guenther,
sister of the groom. During the
signing of the register, Miss
Guenther sang, "I Love You
Truly." After congratulations
the guests entered the dining room
where a sumptuous dinner was ser-
ved. The wedding room was pret-
tily decorated in pink and white..
The beautiful gifts bespoke the high
esteem in which both the bride and
groom are heln by their mane' friends
Besides the presents were several
fine cheques. The groom's gifts to
bride was a set of mole skiu furs; to
the pianist a pendant set with pearls
and to Miss 'Edna Folliek who sang
during the evening, a broach set with
pearls, Mr, and Mrs. Guenther left
the same evening, by car,
for their
home in Dashwood.
HIGH SCHOOL CLOSING ENTER-:
TAINhXENT.
Those wbo were fortlenate enough
to attend cenoyed the railed and pleas -
Mg Christmas Concert presented by
the talent of Exeter angle School on
Thursday evening in the School As-
sembly IBesides lest d
Hail. the student body
the gathering was comprised mostly of
their parents and friends, who were
oordtally'welcomed by the staff at
the head of the sta4;rs.• The roon7 was-
tastefully
as
tastefully decorated.! Mr. F. W.
Gladman, chairman of the Board, pre-
sided in, his usual affable and, efficient
manner. He ,offsi'cia:lly conveyed the
greetings from the Board and express-
ed their pleasure at the. splendid, pro-
gress which the pupils had made dur-
ing the term, A most interesting pro-
gram was given, consisting; c of the sing-
e ing sof ; tale Neti.'onal Anthems of the
Aalied Nations; Christmas Carols, in-
strumental and vocal solos and duets,
choruses, readings and recitations, a
short play "The Quarrel of the Flow-
ers" or 'Who Shall be Queen". Some
twenty-seven numbers in, an were giv-
en and the editor regrets that they
may riot this week be commented on
is rletafj•, The program was a .most
excellent one however and reflects
credit on the •staff,. Mr. Watley, and
Misses Gregefy and Medd, as well
as 'ton the,scholars. A pleasing feat-
ure of the evening was the announce-
ment by Mr, W.ethey ,of the winners
in ,the Essay C+oanpeltitfuon on "What
Victory Loaeus have done and will de
for Canada". This competitvon is un -
,ler the directeen, of tlrc ProvrncielDe-
easement pf Education, all High
Schools- taking part, 'Poe first prize
essay4* ju each school come into com-
petition with ,each other and are jud-
ged by a central hoard, The lis-st
provincial prize in a $50 Victory Bond,
Bund the second 525. In each scheoe
the forst and 'second prizes far .each
division are silver and bronze medals.
In Exeter High School the sucesessj:ul
essays were written -in the Middle
School by Misses Muriel and Emake
elogasrtb, i;n .the Dower Schaal by Muss
Kathleen Hicks and Mr. Jas. Morley
The judges 'oaf the Middle School es-
says were: Rev. A. A. Tramper, Mr;
J. G. Stanbury and M,'., C. J. Wel hey,
of the Lower SchocjL, Rev. Wilson,
D. 1)., Mr. Creech end Rev. Foote,
Miss Turnbull en behalf •of the flow-
er girls in thee,play, ' "The Quanel;,of
the Lovers," ,gave a very p;•easing ad-
dress to Mrs. F. W. Gladman,. `vice of
the Chairman of the Board, wren
little Miss leuth Balkwill presented her
with p beautiful bouquet of carea-
tions nn't terns. Mrs. Gladlnaa grac-
iously replied.
Reeve B. W. F.Beavers spike of
the ,t,a;lue of an eth ga'1on, send sug-
gested that the'pupels write nal essay
on thi .op.c,, and the best be printed
in the local newspapers: -
A few words and the ben,ed,u ,tion
by Rev. Medd closed the program.
Crediton
LOGS WANTED -The undersigned
t� sin leure ease in the tree or delivered
Basswood, Elm and Maple Logs in any
quantity, for which the highest ease
prices will be paid, -F, Kerr, Crediton.
A Merry Christmt°ts an,1 a Nappy
New Year to. all the res lers of the
A,,la oeate,
Judging from the business done in
town this Christmas promises to be
the best ever. The footle folks are
greatly eV.ea;te.tover Santa Claus' visit
The :natty frames or Joseph i1aist
win be please -1 to learn that he has
been eine to come home from Vle-
torlt Hospital, London, where he went
through an operation for facial trouble!.
A,ltbou;;h much improved he is oblig-
ed to remain in his home, for the time
being. i " closed Friday for the
Our s. rola.on li t y
Christmas holidays.
Mr. .:and Mrs. RoseenandiittleNPme
are Visiting aft 'Ilamilton during t`lle
vacation pexicia,s.
On. Friday afternoon, the parents of
the section were invite:1 to attend a
program given by the children.? Mr.
Roszell madea very acceptable chair-
main, The. recitations, Flo nes and
choruses were well rendereda:nd all
enjoyed themselves very much. Her-
man Hauch read the first number of
The Maple Leaf News, a paper t0 be
published be -monthly by the pupils of
the Intermei ate room.: It 1ti • s full of
spice and provoked much laughter by
the opt sayings of the eontx butors to
the different departments. e would
suggest that :the section install a print-
ing press 4o take care or the subscrip-
tions, as the demand will exceed the
supply.
On ThuisJay the pupi's f Sharon
scboo; !gave their Christmas program.
A number from here ,were• a`attend-
ance and speak very highly f the na-
ture of the entertainment. Much cred-
it is due the teacher, Miss Ehlers, for
the success sof the evening. An organ
has been placed in the school, and the
proceeds of the evening ex aded the
price df it by ,ett.ite a nice sum,
William elotz ltas returnedhome for
the holleays, after working n Landon
this coast season.
Monday is Nomination Day. No
,loubt :there vl+ ll. be considerable in-
terest taken din the procee. gs,t in
the evening the Police Trustees will
be nonrinat•eJ{. Let there be a good
attens.lance et thin meeting particu-
lar. Now, :sasnce, Hydro is a our dour,
it is up to us as tow.nspeta. le.to give
our trustees every sencourag ment and
help them ,in this, enterp iscjt Mr.
Doerr nor Exeter made a canvas of the
town a few days ago and th response
exceeded his ,expectations -Forty-
roar hatl signed up for.resi ent light-
ing, as well as .over 100 h rse-power
was aske•1 for. With the. other pow-
er users to come An yet, .a d . inose
houses, our village bas ever prospect
Of receiving the power at • fair cost.
Mrs. John Stei;nracherand her daugh-
ter, Leona, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Messner sof Buffalo.
Harry Thick ,eft Lor D • e& last
week to take charge, of on of the
boats during *later storage.
A !number took a lvantag of the
fine roads to go to London thin past
week on business. It is some time
'since the highways have been. in such
goal condition.
Last Friday evening thee annual.
Methodiet Church. Christmrs eater -
daughter inn Detroit.
Our town is rap'?ly dee-eloping in
a Greta Green, It is c;ti te• a common
thing to. have a wedding or two each
week. Our young people are reaping
a harvest by attending the home -roan
ings of the bridal couples,, Last Wed .
I neselay° Mr. Joseph Franklin Kern/eh
of Ushorne was unite:l ;l, marriage
with • _Miss :Iat6lda • Brown, elciest
daughter of Mr. B. ,$roen,. at -the
efetholist parsonage. • On Saturday Mr.
Coarse: Kuhn and Miss Elizabeth
Hauch. Mr. ane Mrs. Kerns •k will re•
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i -Y CK.1S.4.N--PASSMORE.
A very quiet wedding, was eolemn-
idea at Main St. Parsonage, Exeter, et
8 ,o'clock m
on Wednesday oresag,,
Dec, 24, :when the Rev. Dr.:tledd unit--
ed la marriage Annie Rosetta, d3ueh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pnssmo-e,
and Wi,:l am John Rycktnaa, noel of
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ryekman. The
bride, wore anavy travelling suit and
black ,hat, Immediately after the cer
ompny.the ,young couple lets en the
eventing trains for London, Toronto,
and Thorndale. On their return they
wiI' visit among their many frieals
before leaving d
e r their hie near
efoose Jaw, Sask. Oestrez.,her were masse by
i Revs
side rn Usbarne, e Mr. and Mrs.
Kuhn, will xteseee. Crediton, tee
extent ;o these .h appy cowrie: our
hearty congratulations awl best wishes
for aCoag ani happy ,wine ,
•
i Lorne Brown is home for his hoi-
:;iys,. Lorne is making rapid progress •
at the University, Toronto,• eel we
. 'eh hint every success.
Centralia
!)etth :61 Mrs. Il.i.ks.-Atter ani11-
neer tot about seven Weeks, rue to
neleignant growth, the death o..curred
az iun'tay afternoon, at 4 u,'lock u+
)flry. J H;,l":a?t', wife o`' Mr. Frees
lli ks, sa
'It.: a ;e zf e9 ware • teal
10 months. During her illness she
•ut'> reel a great deal, but ell was
borne with :Chnstenn, fortitude. The
tate Mrs. Hicks was a woman of more
thee e erase .in'ellgenee,- n iovizg
W:Ce az'4fond mother ;1ughly esteem -
e.l and t -res ;a,e :tee by all wive knew
het. She was a Merhe sot. in religion
an;t . lw cy. took a deep miter st ;n
the work or the church. Born et Vale -
fleet
ai-:t + t in Stephen Township or Feb...2t>
l e, t, 4h.' svk't :a thisei imersao. d
her Bir . :she m'srre l .her Int5t,.lnd
erty ':;t. years ago, sal h' with one
;•Doli George E., and use daughter,
Andrew #;inks. sure ere, as well
e, two brothers and three siit.rs,
Dr. E. Elliott of °rerouto Wtil,,am
of Stephen, :tai;s M. 1. ltll:a:t of
Forest Park University, 4t. Louis,, M.,
Mrs John. Paisley of London, Mrs.
George Hill of leec•kwood, Sass. The
funeral trek glad. an Tuesday :ti ter-
nsoon from the• residence of -"Mr. An
drew Heeks to the Exeter cemetery,
The Chr.• tmas concert held in the
church here Kase F4day evening was
largely attended and enjoyed by all,
cspecitlly by the junler members • of
the Sunday school, •when the Christ-
mas trey. was unloaded of its burden.
The Sunday School' Treasury realis-
ed a nice sum from the anniversary
e l vices previous and from the results
of the poneert,
:Ines E. Weston, who has, resigned
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her .nes:ition as school teacher here,
was presented by her pupils on Fri,
day last with a silver meat fork and
berry spoon, anti a box of writing ma-
ternal.
- Last Sunday services were well at-
tended, A large choir rendered spec-
cisal Christmas music a:n i both serv-
ices were senjoyei by all present.
On, ldion lay evening about fifty of
the young people of the neighborhood
stet at the home of Mr. and Mes.
C.. Teener to spend the /evening and
to present them with en electric read-
ing lamp previous to their .lepar'ture
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taiament was held. Plie exercise,
"Joseph ,and His_. Brethren," was well
worth the price -'of ardmisivate Several
Line numbers _were, gave•: and at • the
cease Santa Claus, la the person oe
our genial Frank Taylor, came onl the
pltaform and distributed, the gifts. Mrs -
(i r.) Orme was presented by the
Trustees et the church with a beau-
tiful •table mirrerees amass of appre:c-
tit:oa of her services as Choir Leader.
Mr. Thos. '1rev;etbeck read a, nicely
worded address and the presentation
was abase by Mr. Geta• Hirtzel , Mrs.
Orme then mole a brief rept, thank-
ing the members of the church •fer the
-. t.
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Rev. Hauch returned Psoras Chicago
on Saturday night.
Mi;. rein Mrs: Godfrey Nj;choa sen•car.e
sveail,ing ,the Christmas holidays with
reaeriees in Croswell..
Mrs. W. H. Wenzel is visiting, her
BIRTHS
Squires -11r Blanshard on, Dec. 21, rrr•
Jr anal Mrs. Frank Squires, a re*l,,
MAR,RI4 GES
Ryekman-Passmore---At the Ilaua,'
Parsonage, Exeter, by the Rev. 1>r•.
E. Medd, on Wednesday, Dec, 24
Mies Anne R..Psssnxore, to Air.
William J. Ryckm ui of ?Hoose Jaw,.
Sask.
Kernirk--Brown.-At the Methe lst
parsonage, Crediton, o Dec. lite.,
Joseph Kerne*, son of Me. and Mrs
r;.a.k Ker-nt:k, to Miss T 1y, laugh
tee of Mr. B. Brown, Cre,inon,
teeupe--Fari1;.-Oa Dec. 17, at
entitle:el street. Larn'io .* , by the Ries.
W. 11 A. ("lams, Mn Allen !r. i)o?ipr,
gat Keektoa. to G,tasles I. Feed of
Leolon. The lamps' s upls v iU re
smile at Kiri:eon.
DEATHS
1Ix kr•--A, Centralia, an Dec. 21, 14ary •
J E'li:'t', wife of Mr. Frank Weeks,
a ge;1 69 years, 10 1aorcths,
elei:lcmen-in T:,ronto, on Dee. Ibth
'Janet 1-To;;ar:h, were O. \Ir. Williane
Flei.ler, an, aged 24 years.
H:tsenett--At Vitoria llospitel, Lon
Jon, on December 22, Samuel M.
1'Iaskctt of Bi.Iduiph, aged 61 years
IN 'MEMORIAM
smith -No. 799941, Corp. George Smith.
k iilee nee. 31, 1913, troop :rain
to rs n ant 01 Glen t•, ne, eetwecr .
Eomut ,icon, N. B. and Moan. Qua
lee pi tura! ! ben L e treeee,.
' reaei to 4.13,;. 1 i 'r;t;t,l,
bet (i.'. ;lits, i,ee:Ai el1.' l:l pin";.
'Pee.: be in the Letter laal.
A year len were, but none an tell
The :loss e i .t:e we lay. 1 so well;
The pin es hard, ve.ell not complain,
But ,trust en heaven lits meet agar.;
Not now, but in the earning years,
It vete be in the better eine.
\ e'ti seed the uremia.; .; sof Oar years,
Anl then, up there, wee untierster,d
`ileo» en, dear son, le your lonely give
Your dife .for ,•our country you nobly
4+a loved one stood near to say fare-
well,
But ea Goa.s kc ipn. now you dwell;,
-Father, Mother, Sisters erBrothers
13rs. Nelson St. Clair,
Crediton, R.R. 1
IN MEMORIAM
Pe eneden-In loving memory of our
dear ,tvsether, Mary Penwasden, who
passed away one year ago, Dec. 26th:
L;i„ht alter daric:rtesee'gait aster Toss;
strength crafter suffering, crownalter
Bross; ja;• after sorrow, calm after
blast, rest after weariness; sweet zest
tit last. Anchored by love death can-
not sever; sadly we mess her and. will
fore'e '. Some clay, some time ere -
hope to see the ,dear face we hold 1.n
sweetet memory, Angels guard
_ you
darling mother; may your harp ring
loud and clear, leaving notes of love
behind you to the ones who loved yon
dear. -The Famey.
The Cbristmas Turkey is some, bird
this year,
J. A. STEWART
Christmas Greeting
We sincerely thank our many.
friends for their expressions of good-
will
will during the past year, and wish
them a Merry Christmas and a New
Year abundant with prosperity and:
heal#
•
J. A. STE WART, Exeter