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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1920-5-13, Page 8ESE r.ER All Q RULTE, THURSDAY, MAY 195 1980. Exeter Markets Changed each • Wedztksday Fall Wheat , , • s L95 Barley ,,.,,,.,. 1,45 to L65 Cats r,: 1.15 Family Flour Feel Flour per cwt. 4.00 Shcrta pe-:',. cwt, .., . 3,45 Bract per cwt. .,,. 3.35 49 Butter ... ,,, ,,..,� ""•..SS to 58 Creamery Butter ., 68 Lard. P�otatoez i ,,,,,.-,, 5.00 r to 5.40 Hay per ton , ,, 2040 to 22,00 Hogs 19,00 • Mr,. ; e `zey is or ganizing a Junior orchestra foe violins. Anyone wishing to join can do so by paying a small fee. COWS AND CALF FOR SALE. Twa freshned cows and a calf for quick sae. J. Willis, Exeter ;forth MRS M. KERR, Doctor of Chiro- practic tris her office at the home of Mr. 1.1°m. Andrew, Exeter. Phone 43. Office hours, 9 to12 ann.; 2 to 5 p.m. SPECIAL DISPLAY SUMMER MILLINERY FOR SUMMER WEAR SATURDAY, MAY 15th X. T. V, CURLISS FOR QUICK SALE, at ,Cost to clean up -3 new wagon gears; 2 stew Mowers; 1 De Laval cream .epara- tor,—C. W. ROBINSON. RABBITS FOR SALE—Far breed- ing, table use, or for nets; 15c a pound dead weight,— A.• H. Gambrill, Exeter FOR SALE Pony, harness, lubber -tire buggy ; al- so two steel -tire buggies. Wilson & Sims, Exeter. FOR SALE. One 14 -plate .Disc Harrow, out - throw, in goad repair and worth price asked. Wm. War& CALVES FOR SALE Anybody wishing to get good. Dur- ham calves sh euld apply to L. J. Wil- lett, R. R. No. 2, Dashwood], or phone 3ir20. WOOD PUMPS REPAIRED. If your puma needs fixing we are ready to do the. job now before other stork commences. We do turning of all kinds. Saws gummed, etc, 5 J. V. CANN Phone 115 Successor to A, Cottle STORES CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS We, the undersigned merchants of this town, agree to close oatr places of business each Wednesday during the summer months of June, July and August: 3. A. Stewart, Jones & May, G. A. Hawkins, S. Martin & Son, South- eott Bros„ W. W. Taman, Jas. Law- son, S. Fitton, W. J. Beer, W. J. Heaman, H. S. Waltere, H. Spack- man, 3. Senior, Grigg Sationery Co., T. Elliott, F. Boyle, Hockey Bros., Times Printing Co„ Advocate Print- ing Co., P. Frayne. COURT OF REVISION. TOWNSHIPOF STEPHEN — NOTICE is hereby given that a Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Stephen will hold its first meeting in the Town Hall, Crediton, on. Wednesday, Z6th. day of .May, 1920, at 1 o'clock pun Henri Eilber, Township Clerk. Craedi,ton P.O. MIL ANYTHING YOU WANT? If there is let us act as your buyer or shopper. We are in touch with the lowest possible market and can get. you anything from a bag of pea -nuts to an eiephant whether the article is new or second-hand, large or small. It cast., you nothing extra for out service and we may save you money Write us. Specialty Service Co.,1204 Bank of Hamilton Building, Toronto: EXETER AGRI. SOCIETY Will hold a FIELD CROP COMPETITION IN FALL WHEAT AND OATS Stephen and Usborne Townships are each awarding special prizes for Baby Beef competitions, Jenkins Stock Food Company, of London. are offering $15.00 for the best calf, fed on Royal Purple Calf Meal. For particulars apply to the sec- retary, P.. G. SELDON. FARM FOR .SALE—"Evergreen Farm" consisting of Lot 11,Con.^ 14, Tp. of Hibbert, County of Perth, 100 acres imediately north of Far- quhar. Up- to- date brick dwelling large bank barn, with water all thro it supplied from never failing well with . windmill A second windmill and well on back of farm. New up- to- date hen and hog house large new drive house. Good orchard of apples and small fruit, 8 acres of bush, 50 acres mostly double - ploughed and ready for crop. Bal- ance in grass. This is a choice farm, well fenced, well drained and In a high state of cultivation. A lovely; home and must. "bo sold as the proprietor has bought; a larger farm: Easy terms 'of .payment, Apply on premises to Thos. Rundle, or Thos. Cameron, R, R. No 1, Kirk - ton: Local Doings Many cattle are ibeing nut on . the grass at present, That ,beautiful setter owned by Mr. E Elliot, was poisoned one day last week. Mrs. Wm, Treble is confined to her bed and is in it very low state of health, A Girls' Conference is to be held in Exeter on Saturday and Sunday of this week. Mrs John, itzeirs is quite ill at the home: of her daughter \lrs. R. D. Hun ter of Usbonnae, Several burglaries were perpetrated in Mitchell one night cast week, five places being entered Mr, Thos, Sanders, Huron ,Street,. lies beea'confined to his home for rev- eral days through illness. Several, of the Oddfellows attend- ed church service with the Brucefield brethren last Sunday evening. Mr James Beverley is very .ill at his home here, His daughter, Miss Ariel ,o' Toronto is home owing to his illness. Grain seeding evas e early finished iti this district on, Saturday Tast, but the weather was too cool to produce much growth. The Murless Players will present a comedy drama in the. Opera House on ,NIay 24th. Exeter audiences know that these people are clever, Ret. 2). W. Collins of Windsor, for- merly of the TrMtt ,Meanorial Church, Exeter has been presented with e. Ford coupe by one of his 'church war- dens. The W. M. S. Convention is to be held in.'Woodllarn, on, May 13th, when Miss Lydia B. Sherritt ,of China, and Miss \Mary Switzer of China, will give addresses. The services in the various churches o:n Sunday were appropriate to the occasion of Mother's Day. All honor to the mothers. `The hand that rocks the cradle, rules the world." \lain Street from the bridge to the Trivitt llcmorlal Cnur b has been torn up by the contracts; preparatory to laying- the pavement, The work is net progressing very rapidly. An action hats been commenced in tne county :court at London by Chas. rower. of London Tp., against A. Wexler of Exeter for $200, alleged damage_, for injuries received in. a :motor car accident last December.* The total of Canadian, Government bonds at Canada stance the beginning of the war and .still outsf.atsding lis S1,947,166,847, They are war loanand Victory Loan bonds, and are exempt from taxation, with the exception of the last loan issued in 1919. The Young Ladies' Bible Class of James Street Methodist Church en.. tertaineet their mothers' on Monday ev- ening its, the Suunday School, A large .number were present Andean enjoyable time was spent. A musical program and Pageant were presented and a lunch served, • s John. C. Moore of Kirkto¢n has com- menced action in., 'the supreme 'court against Newton Gunn—ng and Myrtle Gunning of Granton .for $7,350.24 far moneys which the plaintiff claims were obtained by the defendants by fraud and for damage which, the, plaintiff claims for the nondelivery of certain goals in breach of coatra.ct, Mr, Ftred ,Kerx of Creditor:, the crack shot ;of Huron ,County, was in Galt last week and carried off the premier ,prize in, the open rock event, breaking 142 out of 150 rocks. The prize was a beautiful piece ;of cut glass. Mr. Kerr is now engaged in three qualifying contests, held at Brantford on May Sth, London May 15 and Tillsonburg May 22nd, for the purpose of selecting six men with twio spares to go to Antwerp., Belgium, to shoot for Canada. CARS FOR HIRE—Wilson & Simms Phone 56, IVIHOLM FARM Present offerings—Seed Potatoes, Eureka, Cobblers; Barred Rock Eggs; bred ta•,lay; 9 Beef -ring I-Ieifers, fa,t. S. J. HOGARTH, Exeter. Trivitt Memorial Church Services es usuaL REV. A. A. TRUMPER, Rector. CAvEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10,00 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Class.. 11.00 a.m.—Sacramental Service. Sub- ject—"The Offence of the Cross." The Minster. The evening service will be with- drawn to unite with the mass meeting in Jaynes Street Church. Thursday, May13—Preparatory s ervice. Rev. M. J. Wilson, B.A., of James Street Church, will preach. Rev. James Foote, E. A., Minister JAMES ST. METHODIST CHURCH Pastor, M. J. Wilson, B.A. All Seats ,Free MAIN ST. AND BETHANY Minister, Rev., Dr. Medd MAIN STREET CHURCH 11 ane—Rev. R. B. Stevenson, M.A., Field Secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance, will preach: 3 sen—Sunday School & Bible Study The evening service is withdrawn in favor of the Girls' Conference Mass Meeting in James Street church. BE T -HA Nle S S:"';A,T Sunday,.:Schieyol'` "`1.30 at Rev, R. B. Stevenson, Field Secretary of the Lord's ;Day. Alliance, will preach at 2.30, The Wes.terp. ;Qnitairio B:owligg As- stacitatioza Tourney 'wadi be head in Brantford this year, during the week of July 26th; Remember .wheal, ,you could buy a lioef of bread a quart of milk, a hair of shoe laces, or a dish, of ice cream for a jitney ? . Mra. E. A, Follick has been, •elected president of the W.DI,S, of Main St Church, itt the place .of Mrs, B. W. Beavers, who sresigned, The Oddfellows District Meeting will be held in ,C,liatom on, May 19th. Messrs Clark Fisher and Ed: Howald are they delegates from Exeter Lodge* The representatives to Grand Lodge this year are Messrs, N. W. Taman and R. N. Creech, Miss Gorsaut of Lucajnz is visiting at the horde a Ther brother, 'Dr, Corsa'utc Mrs. B. W. FF Beavers wa,s in God- erich this week its: Connection with W. CT«U, work. • Mr. and ales, John Newry were in Woodstock attending the funeral ol Mr. ?�*acu',ry's father " Mr, Ceci111fcliletod. of Kitchener was here this week, He has now moved his famil'j to Kitchener, Miss Morton of Toronto, provincial orcanizer, of the W.C,T.U? spent Fri- day W1tl: Mrs. I?:. W. F, Beavers, Mr Herb, at his boom here, has, returned to Tor Ionto :to ]resume= his travelling. duties. 'Mrs. Janes Wanless left Monday for her home- in .Duluth, lel am,, aifter a •visit with her parents Mr. and ' first L. Hardy, Mrs. Ralph 33rartd of ,Alvinston, has been visiting her parents, Mr, andM'rs, R. Mawhinney, Mr, Brandi was in town over Sunday, Mrs. Irwin of London is, in town ow- ing to the illness of her mother, Mrs. Thomas Bissett, Me. Irwin.. was here over Sunday. Mrs Harry Prowse of Marlette, Miele is visiting her sister, Miss Charlotte Dearing end other relatives here and in Stephen; Miss Charlotte Dearing, who spent the peat year in, Detroit returnedlast week and has agaia, taken up her rest dente on Elizabeth St. Mrs ad. Fowell leaves this week to spend the summer at her octtage at Grand Bend. In the Fall she will go to the \Vest for the winter. Mr, end Mrs. Richard Hoskins and family, who ,rave been, visiting here, with ties latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Treble, move to Landon to reside to -day. Mr. 'and Mrs, E. Treble, Miss Effie Treble, and Mists. Fanny Bissett. were in London Sundays Mrs!. Treble's mother, Mrs. Loadman, returned with them and will reside haere. Mrs Lindsay of Bay City, Mahe Vis- ited her niece, Dr. Kerx, at the .home of Mr N. Andrew over Sunday. She is 84 speairs of age, but remarkably ac- tive mentally end physically, Mr, Jerry KCelland of Hanna, N.D. is visiting asnogat relatives and friends here, Mr. 'Kellattdt formerly resided in Exeter, but left here about 30 years ago, and has been, a resident of Hamra. ever since, Mr. and Mrs. William Tam of Med- icine Hat are here visiting the farm- er's mother and sister Mrs. Tom and Mrs. Yea. '„dr. Toon has been in Med- icine Hat far 37 years, Mrs, J. Wes ley Down of Pickering, Ont„ is visit- ing at the same home. Exeter C• ouncil Exeter, May 10, 1920. A regular meeting of the Muni- tbe Clerk. All the members present. cipal Council held in the office of The minutes of the meeting 'held April 26th were read and approved. Correspondence was read as fol- lows: From ,the Sawyer -Massey Co., Ltd. Hamilton. The Waterous Engine Works Co., Brantford. The 3, I. Case Threshing Machine Co., Toronto., re steam road roller. Filed." The American La -France Fire En- gine Co;; Toronto. A petition for street watering was read' from residents along Elizabeth street from James to Huron street. Fully,, signed. Petition granted on motion of Elston and Ward. Carried The auditors report for April was read and accepted on motion of Penhale and Elston. Carried. Mr. Bissett was instructed to have the town team collect all old tins and other rubbish for the dump ground. Citizens are hereby called upon to have all refuse collected and placed in boxes or bags and placed out on- the edge of the street. Be- ginning on May 18th from thec south boundary on, the east ,side of 'Main street, and along the streets west of Main oh the 19th and 20th inst. A fee will be collected for each allot- went. ' Per Elston and Davis—Clerk pre- pIre and advertise the sale of Muni- cipal Debentures re street pavement, dating the same June 15, 1920. Carried. Per Ward and Elston -r -That a by- law be prepared governing the park- ing of automobiles, and the prohibit- ing of the same from standing at any one period longer than 30 min- utes on the business section of the Main street. Carried, The following accounts were read, having been classed' by the Finance Committee: Grand Trunk R.R., freight on '8 cars of gravel $4 6 7 83; Earl: Russell, shovelling snow,•1Trar"y' a;oet., 2.00;' Richard Quance, labor, library acct. 2.00: 40. R.B,, 22.76,,24.75 Thee •Ross Saylor o , eupboa,rd ,for the library „0:0 0; "John"';I?arsons, •.labor R,, 31.6'0, Walter Wet;teott, 14.00. Per Penhale and Elston—That' assomeares PRONE 32 JONES & MAY —gee. aesee.nee PHONE 3Z Laies' and Misses' Siring Coats and Raincoats Greatly Reduced In Price. e: - WE PLACE ON SALE THIS WEEK THE BALANCE OF OUR LAMES' AND MISSES SPRING COATS AND RAINCOATS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. WE HAVE A VERY ATTRACTIVE RANGE. OF GARMENTS IN BOTH LINES TO SELECT FROM READY TO WEAR. GARMENTS FOR SUMMER Our Ready -to -Wear Department is now well -stocked with new Middies, Wash Skirts, Douse Dresses, Blouses Silk Dresses, Coat and Pullover Sweaters, Summer Hosiery ana tin- derwear. etc„ etc,,,, PARASOLS In the sxew Ring Style handles of Backelite in dainty colorings, good quality, silk and wool tops at prices ranging from. $3.25 up to $12.00 each SAVE MONEY ON HOUSE FURNISHINGS We have an iimmen, se stock of House Furnishings, including Rugs, Congoleums, Linoleumns, Oile lothe, Window Blinds, Curtain Poles, Cur- tain nets, Etc. In massy oases our retail prices are lower thanto-dayes wholesale quotations, LINOLEUMNS ALL AT. LAST SEASON'S PRICES. WALL PAPERS Just arrived ;more new patterns in Chintzes, tapestries, etc, We have papers to suit every room in the house SILKS NOW IN STOCK, We have shot effects, so popular this season. JONES & MAY the sum of Three Hundred Dollars be placed to the credit of the Water Works Accounts to meet current expenditures. Adjournment by Davis, Jos. Senior, Clerk, CASTCRIA For Infants and Children. In Use For Over 3O Years Always bears the 4^Signature of � DR. HENRY A. CORSAUT VETERINARY SURGEON AND DENTIST Offiice—Bakers' Livery Barn, Exeter Calls promptly attended to day or night. ISAAC R. CARLING, B. A. Barrister Solicitor, Notary Public, Commisstiioner, Solick er for the Mai- sons Bank,- Etc. Money to loan ` at lowest rates of interest. Office -Mann Street, Exeter. HORSES WANTED I . want an unlimited number of Horses in good condition. Geldings 5 years old up, weipilving from 1500 pounds up. Mares from' 4 years old up, weighing from 1300 rounds up. Parties having the required ,stuff, write or plionie 83 Exeter. G. J. DOW FRANK TAYLOR Licensed At/eat:Msleer fog' C.ournti:es of Huron and Middlesex Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Crediton, — Ontario. ONTARIO'S BEST BUSINESS COLLEGE CENTRAL S'rRATFoRD. ONT. We give thorough courses. We give' individual instruction, We have no Sables vacation, Stude ,ts may enter at aAy' tune. • Commence your course now. vVe'piece graduates n,positions. Write for our fcee' ;catalogue. D A. McLachlan, Principal, MONEY TO LOAN We have a large amiaunt of private funds to loans on farm and village property at low 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 `8r Stanbury's Office, Main Street, Exeter MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED by C. H. Sanders at the Advocate Of- fice. Strictly confidential; no witness, DRS. SWEET & VINING Veterinary Surgeons All calls promptly . attended to day or night Office— Dr. Sweets old office Phpne No. 120 Exeter. C. W. ROBINSON LICENSED AUCTIONEhR AND VALUATOR for Counties of Huron Perth, Middlss,ex and Oxford.• Farm Stock Sales a Specialty. Office at Cockshutt Waierooms, next door to Central Hotel, Main Street, Exeter. Dr. G. F. Roulston, L. D, S., D. D. S. DENTIST - Office over Carling's Law Office Closed Wedn,esday afternoons. Kitchen Cabinet Week CALL AND SEE OUR DISPLAY. R. N. ROWS THE UNDERTAKER & EMBALMLR Plione 20 Tea & Coffee Store For the choicest groceries, fruits, spices, teas, coffee and every- thing in the grocery line Call and see us. A trial as to quality will convin- ce. Produce taken in exchange Jas. Gould SOUTHCOTT BROS. PHONE 134 SPECIAL IN MEN'S WORK SHOES S4.50, 60 pairs -Mea's Urus Calf Heavy Shoes: ,This is a real special. The Regular price in $5.50. and they are easily worth to -day $6.00. Every- pair guaranteed. Conte itt and,see if they are not good value. Special price for 10 days per pair $4:50, WHITE FLANNELLETTES CIRCULAR PILLOW COTTON Very scarce goods. We are show- ing a beautiful cloth 35 inches show- ing good weight and a cloth that will be sold later for per yard -60c. Get all you want at per yard. 40c. 42 inches Circular Pillow Cattail in a good weight, and fine eveg thread, It is 'a goad investment to buy ,wleat won need of this cliotb at per yard, 65c. NEW WALL PAI'ERS We are 'showinga goad, range •of the cheaper. ,papers btor, kitchens n and bedrooms, as well as in elegant range of better grade ;papers' for Dining Roorus,,tlails; and Parlors. We will be !glad ofani o show _ youe,these ,goods. p Q•to Y; f© BLINDS*. NDS w, CURTAIN NETS 'CURTAIN P()LES We.cah su with, size . - ..y.. . , pD:11Y ,3�ou 'any a bltnid ,yau , xegaua a •as well as of : , ., any calor; and catn,shoaw y.ou.a: sple�nd�id range Cuatashns andr Curtain* Nets at vjery reasidisra,blae prices:" We have a .special far bedrooms. at 7Scy, d Southoott 'Brox.