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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1919-12-25, Page 8Exeter Markets Chili ed each Wedzsday Fall Wheat „s�„ R,a ,,,,,,,, 1,9S Oats 88 Barley . ..,,.. ...1.20 to 1.45 #mily Flour ., 5.70 Shorts 52,00 Bran per ton .. 45.00 New Laid Eggs 80 to 82 Heid Eggs .,,,..k 55 Dairy Butter 58 to 60 Creamery Butter T .,.... 08 Lard .... 35 Potatoes ....e.„..2,00 lila ......;..... ...17.00 to 20.00 Hogs ...... 15.75 T rivit t Memorial Church Streit co as usual. JAMES STREET SUNDAY SCHOOL TO PRESENT PAGEANT James Stree Sunday School will put on a Pageant in the church on Tuesday evening. of nest week, entit- led, Tine Rights of a Child". The Pageant r ase is oY song and story and abc:.t oris hundred scholars will appear et. a large platform built for the oecas,;on. Admission 15c and 5 cents. Nice,. Bin, Sweet, Juicy Navel Orange. az all prices.—Statham'.;. TRAY STEER There, strayed onto the premises of the underst;ttd a red and white Steer. Owner can have same by provrne property acrd raying expenses. Gilbert Grieve, Crediton P. 0. 4 A\DIES, CANDIES, CANDIES, We have them. All kinds and all prices.--S'PATH Al 'S. TO CORRESPONDENTS The .stew railway time table makes it ne sessary for Advocate correspond- ents to ;;et their stews budgets away a ,little earlier—so as to reach as not. later taloa Tuesday night. Please re- member each week. MAKIN'S' 3lEATS. Having purchased the butchering business, tof W. C. Rivers we solicit the patronage of the people of Exeter acid community. We aim to please and want you to be satisfied at all tames. Our Christmas meats will be something special. Let us amply your wants. BEN :MAKIN'S. LOST The front pan, of an Overland car— between my home, Cor. . 2, Hay, and Brucefleid. Finder please report to Nelson Stanlake, R.. R. 1, Exeter. GASOLINE ENGINE FOR SALE. Interrtional Gasoline. Engine for sale, 3 H.P., in good order. Cheap for quick sale.—Exeter Canning Co. ENSILAGE FOR SALE. The Exeter Causing Co. is ef£ering ensilage for sale at $4.00 per ton, purchaser to pay for weighing on, R. G Seleloti's scale. Payment for -en- silage to b4 made by March 31, 1920. EXETER CANNING CO FOR SALE. On hand one Fairbanks -Morse 8 in„ grain grinder and bagger; also Fleury roller crushers and grain grinders; In- ternational and De Laval Cream sep- arators: McLaughlin cutters and In- tern_.sivtial sleighs.—WM. WARD. 1lf tr l< 1+ LOST A Sabre Muff, in Exeter.c Finder ail be rewarded by leaving same at W. W Taman's Store. BATTERIES CHARGED OVER WINTER. We me prepared to take care of batteries s through the winter, and area to overbill, your cars. Storage is free on car; while being overhauled. T NELSON, Huron Garage. VIOLIN Lessons taught by Mrs. E. J. Va thsy, Andrew St. Apply after- noons (except Thursday) 4 to. 6; ev- enings 7 to 8. JANITOR WANTED. Tenders will be received up to the 27th December by the undersigned fox the .ianlsorship of Caven Presbyterian Church. J. H__ GRIEVE, Sec. BOYS. far that best girls' sweets for Cleiatnra try the old reliable, W. J. Statham. GIRL AND COOK WANTED Experienced Dining Room Girl an.I also Cook wanted at the Central Hatea Exereer FA'RQU1L R The Store at Farquhar will cloe,e every tight rn the week except Wed- nesday and Saturday nights, Law- rence Fulton. Free abortion bacteria (Bovine) will •abe supplied to all farmers,• and -stock owners for the prevention against and for. the treatment of contagious abar- tioti in cattle. Apply xo H. A. Eckert, V. S., Crediton, Ont. NOTICE Haying disposed of: the butcher business to Mr. B.. Makins we beg to express our appreciation to the many cuatotners for .their patronage in the past, -All .accounts are now due and we will. appreciate a prompt settle- ment. Accounts may be paid' at the butcher shop. WMT; 'Rr UE.Ii•S EXETER AfVUGATL., .TfiUitSfATr 1flEf. Local Doings A VERY' MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL OUR READERS. Nominations. cin lionnday next from 12 PO 1 cxc,lock, apart, D)1 it ever stoke you that a sub- scriptia. to the Advocate wouldmake a. much apprec3ia•ted Christmas gift.' Mr. G. J. Doty shipped a load of hoses to Montreal on Friday., Arto Delve accompanied them as far as Toronto. '_air. Leon Treble and ,lady frond of Toronto are spending a few days with the former's parents, Mr, and \-&s. Fa, Treble. A service 'will be held in ;l'rivitt Memorial Church Christmas morning, oaniutencang at 10..30, at which Holy Communion will be administered, On Saturday last Mrs. Willis Pow- c,l bad her hand severely burned, when the pantry became on fire;: The blaze was soon extinguished and little dam- age was done. One morning last week a little child of lir. and Mrs. Luker, Landon; Road South, wandered out of the house,in•- to the cold and frosty weather, and had its feet frost Mitten, but is re- covering nicely. Rev. Ellison of Collingwood, who visited with :Mrs. Wright and son in tows!, ,o; cupied James Street Church pulpit on Sunday evening... Mr. Linden Harvey, who is home from Toronto University, assisted. at the mornin service A ho.:key league has been formed Exeter with four teams lined up—L O. O F., Clerks, High School, anal Bank- ers.. A schedule is being arranged in whist etch team plays each ;of the other teams three games. Two game w•i 1 be played each Wednesday nigh' air. J. J. Merrier, M. Pi, has, mad a proposition to the Board of Trad of Clinton to build a flax mill: H estimated a yearly expenditure of $28, 000, with 18 employes, and 250 acre of flax; and asked for free water and exemption of taxes, except the schoo tax. Mr. Harold •Kuntz is home filaria Toronto. IV Sr. Douglas Stewart is. Moine from Toronto. Mrs, Latimer Grieve of London is visiting mita) relatives here. Miss Ir o Sweet, teacher of Tees - water, is house, for the vacation. Miss \iiineretta .Harney of Chicago, is ltr*nie for the Christmas holidays.. Mr. Harry Sweet of Windsor is vis- iting Ns, home here for Christinaai Miss Curtiss is spending the Christ- ;nias &holidays at her hoche, in Bolton. Mrs. D. Johns an 4 Miss Lila left on Monday for Sarni, to spend Christmas Mr. Geo, Cudmore spent a few days in London the latter part of last week Mr. W D. Sanders attended the U,. F. 0. ,cronvention, in Toronto last week Major Neaman and family are in. London spending •Christmas with rel- atives, Mr. ,C. W. Robinson is spending Christmas in Toronto, leaving en Monday. Mr. A. J. l[cDonell left last week to .spend Christmas with Judge and Mrs, Dickson,, air. Herb. .Elliot of the Wrest ar- rive t there Thursday last ,to visit for a few weeks. Mr. and _.Irs. Robert Mawhinney are spending Christmas with their daugh- ter in Alvinston, Mr, from thebert Wei twhereet he spentas ithe g summer on his farm, lfrs, N, J. Dore ,wax in; Toronto last week. Her mother Mrs, Zw.igler, re turneJ with her for Christmas. Mr. E. E. Down, ,who has been sur- veying in. the Wept, ,is visiting at ' Mr, C. F. Ilooper's with his sisters.. Ir,Peter SfodareMr.Jas, \cand I,nal,of Stratford e here ;spending the holiday with rel - e atives. e Mrs. Edward Knight, London Road, South, left last week for Guelph, where s she will visit with her ,laughter, Mrs. Clif, Spackrpa,n, for a few weeks, 1 Mr. Kaiser who has had a number of his fellow countrymen (Belgians) e en ;aged in this neighborhood in rais- fin; sugar beets, left with the men for \Vallaceburg on Saturday, Hutton; Sask.,a for year and been half, retutne..i last week. Mr. Willard was troubled w .)i rhe.uinatisr:t in Ontario, but. has ,now fully recovered. Jr.lEl i Snell, who has been; under- going treatment :,n Detroit for several weeks, returned to his home here on Fraley. Apparently the'treatment has been a success, and Mr. Snellnow gives promise of complete recovery. He withstood the. severe treatment remarkably well, and although thinner he looks well, notwithstanding that he has been deprived of one ear. A quiet welding took Place at th Methodist parsonage, Crediton, o Dec, 170, of 1tr, Joseph Kernick o Usborae to Miss Tilly Brown, daugh- ter of alr. B. Brown of. Crediton: The young people were unattended, and they have the congratu;a,tions and befit wishes of their many friends. The arcalentai death occurrednear Dauphin, Man., of Oliver Trann, who was killed by a falling tree. The funeS1 took place at Crystal City, where bis father, Mr, Wm. L. Trann, lives. De- ceaeed was 30 years of age and leaves a widow and three small c4illdreni The late Nfr, Trann ,was a nephew of Mr. Peter M. Moir ,of Thames Road, Usborne, his mother being a sister of Mr. Moir. Mr. Trane was a particular- ly clevee horseman, especially in the saddle, TRAIN SERVICE COMING BACK, Announcement has been made that on and after December 28th the. nor- mal .train service will be resumed. On the L. H. & B. we will have two pas- senger trains each way each day. It will be welcome. -- DR. KNIGHT DEAD. The death took place in London on Tuesday of last week from heart fail- ure of Dr. B, Knight, drugless phy- sician, who until the change in train service had been coming to Exeter weekly for several months, and had his office at the home of Mr. W. Andrew. He was 58 years sof age, The funeral took place Thursday at London. BUNTY PULLS THE STRINGS. This well-known Scotch play was put on 3,n the Opera House on Fri- day might and proved all that was claimed for it. The play is, clean,,full of homely humor, and the quaint char- acters Etre: well portrayed by the ar- tistts. A.: is often the ,case in Exeter a good play gets a poor house. The atte,glance in this case was the only thing lacking. WIFE DIED. The •death occurred in; Toronto on Thursday last of Janet Hogarth, wife of Mr. Wm. Heideman, formerly of Exetea-, at the age of 24 yearse Her Jemise was due to diabetes, • from which she had been 3,11 for about three months, Deceased had always resid ed in Toronto. Besides her husband she is survived by a little daughter of one and a half years, both of when have .the sympathy of their frienrdsa The funeral took place in Toronto on Saturday, and was attended by Misses Edith and Emma Heideman of town. AUCTION SALE — OF — CHOICE DURHAM CATTLE - ATS CENTRAL HOTEL, EXETER — ON - SATURDAY, DEC. 27th, 1919 at one o'clock per, the following— 20 Steers weighing 1100 lbs. A few cows with calf at foot; 3 cows due January 15th 1 cow, due later. Terms -9 dnonths' credit an approv- ed joint notes, with 6 per cent pet annum added. 111. FLETCHER & ELI LAWSON Proprie tors FRANK TAYLOR, Auct. Cochrane M chine Works. ALL ' WORK GUARANTEED .Engines and Machinery overhauled. Gals Or steam cylinders reground or. bored as you wish, and pistana and rings ma -ie to fit. All repairss for Premier Engines end grinders. Pulleys, hangers and shafting made to order. All kinds, of kni(ve.s and axes sharp- ened. Skates hollow ground, Bring a', job worth ..repairing that Oxy, -Acetylene weldingdone, e PHONE 135. PUBLIC NOTICE NOMINATION AND ELECTION VILLAGE OF EXETER A. public meeting of the electors of the Municipality of the Village of Exeter for the purpose of making and receiving norninationns for the office of Reeve, Councillors and one member of the Utilities Commission and Public School Trustees for the year 1920 will be held in TOWN HALL ,i1ONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1919 Between the hours of 12 o'clock noon and 1 o'clock afternoon. And should a poll be demanded by any nominee or elector the sante shall be opened on Monday, 'Janu- ary 6th, 1920 between the hours of nine o'clock in the morning and five o'clock in the afternoon of the same day and at the several places here- inafter mentioned. In Polling Sub -Division No. 1, at Silas Handford's residence, Main St., by Edward Trebte, Deputy. Re- turning Officer, and Sidney Davis, Poll Clerk. No. 2., at Town Hall, Main St., by Wellington Johns, D.R.O., and James H. Grieve, Poll Clerk. No. 3. at Mrs. Ann Mitchell's brick office building, corner Main and Wel- lington Sts., by Geo. Anderson, D. R. 0., and A. H. Gambrill, Poll Clerk. No. 4, at the North End Fire Hall, Market St., by Fred Witwer, D.R.O,, and Castor J. Willis, Poll Clerk. By order. • JOS. SENIOR, Clerk and Returning Officer TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN NOMINATION AND ELECTION PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the electors of the Township of Stephen will be held in the Town Hall, Crediton, on MON- DAY, DECEMBER 29th; 1919, at 1:00 o'clock la the afternoon, for the pur- pose of inakingand receiving no.nina- tions for Reeve, Deputy -Reeve and Councilmen. And further norice is hereby giiven that, in the event of move candidates being proposed far any particular office than required to be elected, the proceedings will be ad- journed -until 1VIONdaY, JANUARY 5, 1920, when polls will ;be opened. at 9 a, m., at the following places, as fix - e+1 by Township By -tali*, viz,- Poll D.R.O. Polling Clerk Booth 1, Henry Mills, Nelson Baker, Mills'Shop. Lot 5 2, Wm. Dearing, Asa PenhaIe, Con. Pen hale's Kitchen, Lot 20, Con. 2 3 Alonzo Reagan, 'Geo. HirtzeleBar- ber Shop, Lot 11, Con. '6 4. W. H. Wenzel, 'Freeman Morlocic, Town Hall, Lot 10, Con,, 7 5. David Lippert, P. Sullivan, Jr Walk- er's Kitchen, Lot 11, Con:, 3 6. El G. Kraft, John Graybi,el, Zina- mer's 'Hall, Lot 13, Con. N. B. 7. Day., McKenzie, Ernest Keys, Mc- Keller's Hall, Lot 11, Con. 17. 8. W. al Hayter, Jer. Brophey, Pot-. lock's Hall, Lot 40, Con. S.B. 9. John Gill, Leo ' Des jardine, Brett ner's Hall, Lot 1, Sauble AND all electors are hereby re aueste�r ..• 1x takenotice and govern. themselves accor �i,ngly. HENRY EILBER Returning Officer Creditors ' Dec. 10, 1919. • 1 36 11118 We extend to all Our Best Wishes for a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy 1 Prosperous New Year.. JONES & MAY MONEY TO LOAN We have a large amount of private funds to loan ;on farm• and village prioperty at law rates Of interest. GLADMAN & STANBURY Barristers, Solicitors; Exeter Dr. A. R. KINSMAN, 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 The WATKINS AGENT 'handles all kinds of tonics for both man and beast; also toilet articles. Their spices and flavorings are the purest on the markets Only sold by their agents to the. consumer. Wan. Andrew, Agent, Exeter, Phone 43 DRS. SWEET & VINING Veterinary Surgeons All calls promptly attended to day or night. Of fige— Dr. Sweets old ,office Phone, No. 120 Exeter. FRANK TAYLOR Licensed Auctioneer foir Counties of Huron and Middlesex Prices Reasonable a�n�d Satiefactiron Guaranteed: Crediton, — Ontario. C. W. ROBINSON LICENSED AUCTIONEh.R AND .VALUATOR for Counties' of. Huron Perth, Middlesex and Oxford. Farm Stock Sales a Specialty. Office at Cockshutt Waprierooms, next . door to Central Hotel, Main Street,.Exeter.' Dr. G. F. Roulstont, L. D. S., D. D. S. DENTIST Office over Carling's Law Office Closed Wednesday afternoons, HORSES WANTED I want an unlimited number of Horses in good condiitlon. Geldings' 5 year; old up, weighing from 1500 pounds up.. Mares from 4 ' Years old up, weighing from 1300 oounds up. Parties having the required stuff, write or phone 83` 'Exeter. G. J., DOW ISAAC R. CABLING, B. A. Barrister .Solicitor, Notary Public, Commissioner, Solicitor for the gal- sons stons Bannk, •Etc ney to ;loan at lowest rates of uaterest. Office—Mann Street, Exeter. DR.. -HENRY A. CORSAUT VETERINARY SURGEON AND DENTIST Office—Bakers' Livery Barn, Exeter Calls promptly attended to day or night. Phone 8. Corner Dum)las'',and Richmond Streets London, Ont. offers an up-to-date business training in Stenography and Book-keeping( Winter term begins January 5th. J. Merritt, N. Stonehouse, Principal Vice -Principal WINTER TERM FROM JAN 5th CENTRAL STRATFORD...ONT. Western Otttarilo's largest and best Commercial School., We give thar- ough courses land have experienced in- structors int Commercial, Shorthand, & Telegraphy ,Departments. We assist graduates . to positions. Write for our free catalogue. It niay .interest you. 'D A. McLachlan, Principal, Tea & Comae Store For the choicest - groceries, fruits, spices, teas, coffee and every- thing in the grocery hne Call and see us, A trial as to quality will convin- Ce. Produce taken in exchange Jas. Gould WE TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY OF THANKING OUR MANY CUS- TOMERS FOR THEIR CONTINUED PATRO,NAGE, AND" WIS•FH ALL A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR. R. N. ROWE THE UNDERTAKER & EMBALMER.. !UTHCOTT BROS: . . PHON E • 134- •. A Merry ahrf stm. aS and d a Happy, Health- ful and-- Pro • sperous N New Year. x , r 0 _.