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The Exeter Advocate, 1920-11-11, Page 1THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR. EXETER, ONTARIO, THIURSD, .Y NOV. 1 1, t 920., SANDERS & CnEFeH Our Corner th Tf 'ere iafre'any'tawnspeople with- out their winter supply of apples we feel certain that hundreds of farmers wi11 be only tip glatd to let them have a>xl ,they watt for the picking. Many ,factories in Canada are dis- elraxging numbers° of then. enrnloyees, or ,shu'tting don temporarily, in our opinion alas its an ,effort to reduceethe casts, both of wages and material. Partridge may be shot this year from Nov. 5tb to November 20, both days inclusive. No n,eraon may kill or have in this possietsisefori more than five birds Wane - day, }pox mere than ten for the 'season. Oe fifteen uppers ,in Lambton eotut- ty ,five years ago ,there are but six left, The high cost of,living combin- ed with the high ecost on. paper, and other neetessar'es tants beers .hard on the publishing buslntes , ..... ........._ day} sato visit with ,rela4ives in Mitch- Local Oa l News y) Feed May leaves to -day (M r ell. Not often, is .a double reserve seat sale for an lentertaeameat made: priiar to the first itii;ghlt of the show, but such is /the case en, "Facing the Mu- sic." sbawing the confidence placed in the .local dramatic club. , Mr Wm. Gundy, barrister, of To- ronto, who studied law here, with the late R..1-1. Collins; has been appoint- ed police ntagisttate of Windsor, at a salary of $8;800 ,and. fees. • The Winnipeg Free Press contains an, excellent rricture of M- and Mrs: Aaron Cudmore of Crystal City, Mane. former residents of Exeter, who cel- ebrated'their .Golden, Wedding annie. versarr on Oct. 28, the event being largely attended. Accompanying the oo -trait. was the f ollawuvg :-"Mr rand Mrs. Cudmore nacre married at Mer ion, Devonshire, England, and came. to Canada on their honeymoon, and set- tled at Exeter, Ong. In 1879 they: moved to elanitoba and drove almost one hundred miles, by ox cart to make their home at Crystal City, where they elan resided ever since: No rail- ways were built ginn that section of the country (then, Mr. and firs. Cudmore are among the, best ;known and re- spected residents in southern Mani- toba,' Mr. George Cudmore of town is a brother of Mr. Aaron Cutimere: BOYS CAUSED (ThE+ FIRE. The cause of the fire: which de- etroyed the thine shed and patrltry' barn on: Me. Maffa`.t,'s farm at VarzTa on 'Monday night of 'asst week, is ex- plained by Robert Jarrott, the hired man, to be the result of rntches in the 'rands a: his young seven-yeer- old son, jack, white playing eit,ter school in the hay ;}oft with his boy- chum, oychum, Calvin Foster, son of Rev. Fos- tter the Methodist minester of the 'village, NEW STAMPS. Two more oostage stamps will short- ly be issued by ahe Post Wee De- rxartmeirt, one ems: 13 :and one for 15 tents. Since oar r e .str<t en fee has increased toten to its the combined uo tage and segistrat'.en: fee .in Canada and to Great Brit:t',•n .and the United State, and certain other countries le 13 cents. -To most foreign countries it is 15 •cents, Thais ,is the reason for the demand for the; two new stamps. The 7 ,e,enti stamp, »hitch is rarely m ed, will be withdrawn from aireulation. MUST BE PAID FOR. '. Readers of the. Advovate are re- minded that beat' papers have ;Found' it necessary, in griever to intelligently confront concletti,ans .than have nut many nublicaitions put of ,business to charge for notices of coming, events such as testterta nfniefttts, notices of meetings •anniversarees and other sue)) events; Women's Institute meetings; etc., ,etc„ ,Cards of thanks and in me- moriam ,notices gate also charged for 50e. ;evith 25c. addet',fuonal for each four line verse. We rnenititon this because we have received items by mail and phone without provision being made for uaym:ene. LACK' OF APPRENTICES°. What's the matter with the boys of today? Are boys not to learn trades as j n "the old days?•We can remem- ber a 'time, and not so long agoteith- cr when there were a dozenappli- cants for every vacancy where there was an opportunity to learn a trade, But for some considerable time now the reverse, has been the case and it is only occats~ionally • we ,hear of an epee -entice applying for nit opportun- ity to learn a trade. If this' state of t fairs should continue for a while longer where. will the tradesmen be .found to take the place. ce ofthe ol d fellows" when they drop off ? Look aro and you, too• -day, even in our own town, and who do we find among the most independent of our citizens? Are they not th?e men with a trade.?' And all of them drawing good wages. Aad yet weth :eel !there, are fewer -pprentices aro ,practically every line of businessthan ever before. This is a matter which should be seriously considered by every parent who- has a boy. Phone, 81a TAMAN'S For Ali Kinds of Men's Winterwear "`GLAD TO GREET you, old top, by Jove, you're locking fine Where did you get such a swell elegant fitting euait of clothes?" "At Tanana, the tailor, right dawn Main Street Best in tome they say. At . least, he fitted me with the best suit eII've ever had. Not highpriced, 'eit- her." "Looks good to me, toc. 1'71 order my next suit -from th.ern, Sure." SUITS $20 to $40,; OVERCOATS $20 to $35 RAINCOATS $15 to $30 DIED IN LONDON. Mrs. Elizabeth Lyne, a former well known resident of Exeter, died at the home a flier son-in-Iaw, George Win- terbottom on Tuesday evening, Nov, For 2,many•e . s ar Mrs.•Lune ylived ;with her ,family here on uron street but left town for. London about 30 years ago, whiere she 11a.s since re- sided. She was aged 82 year Two sons, Wesley of Edmonton, and Silas of Vancouver, survive h:er, and one daughter, Mrs, Geo. Winterbottom of London Her remains were interred un that city on Friday., Those who at- tended the funeral from Exeter were, Mr. Thos. Sweet and daughter, ease. Hattie Mrs. (Dr,) Sweet and daughter Mrs, Reid, and Miss Sw,eet, .NEW.e.LL-leSSETT, 'The rnarriage took pace at Trivitt Memorial Church, Deena on. Saturday morning last at 10 o'clock of Wilhiern' F. Ncwe31 of Stratford, and Miss Char- lotte Edat' Bissett, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas Biasett of Exeter. The ceremony was; performed by the rector, Rev. A. A. Trunper, ;in, the presence pi immediate relatives. The beide, who was' given in marriage by her brother, Reginald of Chatham, was lovely in a ,gown of navy blue georg- ette, heavily beaded and •embroidered, with halt of flame colored velvet, with trimmings and brim otcapper lace, and she wore a corsage bouquet of swe.et- heart roses. After an informal re- ceotiovn at the bride's home, the harpy couple left on an extended mo- tor trip to Hamallttdnr, Niagara Falls and -Buffalo. the bride etravelling in a, hbeautiful coat of taupe brown broad- cloth and handsome sable" n:les, the gift of the groom. On their return they will reside in Stratford. The gifts to the bride were costly and numerous, including several sulestantial cheques., The Advocatei joins the malty friends in congrat;ultati,ons and best wishes. Among ,.those from a distance who were in attendance were 'ivlr, Amel Rae1 urg, Miss Olive Newell. M2r._Arthur Newell, Miss Duneeath,l4Ti• and Mrs. C. H, Livingstone end daugh- ter, Mr. MclKay, all of Stratford; Mir, R. C. Biiset,t of Chetth;a,m and Mrs, Edwin Irwin of London. W. Taman At Christmas Tim.e LET YOUR GIFTS BE PERSONAL, ONES. PHOTOGRAPHS WILL SOLVE MANY -PROB- LEMS FOR ,THE BUSY • MAN OR. W OMAN- AS GIFTS THEY ARE AL- WAYS APPRECIATED. • MAKE AN `APPOINT- MFNT TO -DAY, IT IS NONE TOO EARLY Senior Studio i a lor& Furnisher 1 EXETER: ONTARIO Exeter Council '1 Monday, Nov. 8, 1920 A regular meeting est the municipal council was held in the office of the clerk, with all the members present. The minutes of the meeting held Oct. 25, were read and approved. • Letters were read as follows; From the City Clerk of St. Cath- arines, re fire :fighting equipment for sale, Filed, Letters and circulars from the secretary at the Hydro Electric Rail- way A,ssociatian, Guelph, re annual meeting held at Hamilton, -Filed.„ Letter from A. M. Miller, Secre- tary of the Red Cross Association re- garding an appeal for funds through- out Canada during Armistice week. Letter from the Hamilton Con- traeting Campauy re charges made by the Corporation Council for labor an Main Street. Motion by Penhale and Elston that the balance of ac- count be paid less the .charges as are hereby agreed to, ---Carried The auditor's report for October was read and accepted on motion of Davis and Elston. The Clerk was instruected to ask the members of the .committee re subscription list of the Wellington street pavement ° to attend the next meeting of the council Nov. 22. The following accounts were read and ordered paid; Ross -Taylor Co„ lumber for weigh scales, 37.50; G. T. R„ freight, 5.53; Cochrane 'Machine Works, 3.00; Earl Russell, cutting grass, library, 6.00; Rd. Hunter, selecting jurors 5,00; B. W. P. Bea- vers, do., 5.00; J. Senior, do, and tel. messages, 5.30, Teaming and labor Thos. Houlden 3.67; Sohn Norry 22.00; Rd. Ruane 3.50; J. Parsons 5.25; Thos. Welsh 14.00; J. Gilles- pie, Jr., 14.80; Walter Westcott 8.75 E. Collingwood 7,00; passed an mo- tion of Ward and Elston. Accounts of labor and teaming For the County Road --Paris Sand and gravel Co.130,03; Mrs. G. Cud - more, ra ei 87.30; vR g ,R. Skine n r 23.50; Garnet Frayne 41,00; Gordon Penhale 64.00; W,H. Slraptort 132.00 R. E. Davis 52.00; Ira Moir 124.00; Asa Penhale 28.00;T. Harrison 64.00 Wm. Preszcator 28.00; Wm. Cor- nish 100.00; John Hutchinson 8.00; P. Coleman 12.00; Earl Guenther 40.00; J. Wolper 16;00; Thos. San- ders 7.00; Ed. Penhale 12.50; Clyde Heywood 196.00; "F,W. Bawden 92.00 Harvey Bros. 96.00; W. T. Selves 28.00; Semi. Tory 20.00; Lather Reynolds 28,00; Preston Dearing 20,00; Theo. \Va]per 68.00; Hy. Ru- mohr 16,00; Ed. Penhale 12.00; F. Sims 32.00; Ontario Flax Co. 112.00; Rd. Quanee 3.50; Corp, of Exeter, team, labor, freight and supplies, 1157.24. Adjournment be- Elston ,las. Senior, Clerk Crediton Mr, and Mrs. Ezra Ewald have mov- ed here ifrom London and will occupy the house formerly awned by Michael Klunt p. Tare Sunday class :of the tlMethodist Church surprised Muss Queenie Hodge ins an Monday night by presenting her with ani aluminum kitchen shower. Godfrey Nicholson has had a large number of meat and women engaged this last week taking ein, ,the flax. We ara,glad to learn that Mrs. Dan- iel Qestreicher is recovering from an attack of bronchitis. W, H, Wenzel, has been engaged of late in packing apples. Pte. Herbert lela;tten has returned to Toronto. ito resturee hi's deities in the Army: 7. H. lioitzma;n hes returned hone from ;the hospfta1 in London. ' We hope to seen him ein the shoo before long. • The Wonaes 's lustitute went to Zur- Meir last Thursday and ,were entertain- ed. by the ladies of that branch. A very enjoyable time was spent •by all, Centralia Mrs. J. Nil and children of Saskat- chewan are viieteing; at the ,home of her parents, Ms, and Mese A. Maguire. Miss Wanda: Willis! ,ts .et )present ill. We hope for a speedy recovery. Maes Wrn. 1-1fcles, who has been in Calgary (for the ;past few nonatfrs vis- iting her daughter, Mrs. Stewart, has returned 'home. Mr. Milton Mitchell has gone on a holiday trip, deer huniting and fishing. Mr, Enwart Pawe, who has been in "the West durinig the summer,'haa re- turned home. Mrs. O'Brien. is quette:.iill at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. P Hanlon. A young sonnrriered,a'tthe home at Mr. and iMrs. Roy ,Johns ion Saturday night. Owing to dhe poor health ;or Mrs. Bayinhiam; Mr.`end Mrs. Baynham have resigned .their :poseti ns as ,caretakers of the Centralia A$ethfldist church. We are sorry tta lose them as they have been ideal ca_-tetakees, and al- ways ,kept l-ways.kept the church comfortableand iri, ale very best of - order. Mrs. Bayne h•a,m neve:- soireid any p=utis in decor- eting the church on.stpecinl occasions and it always looked beautiful. ;We hope Mrs: Bayn tam will soon eegaiin her usual health." uashwood Usborne of the lefethodi t Chu h avi"1, be .h�e,d Owing to pressnee engagements else- where Bishop Spreng was unable to be present on Sundaty last to take the anniversary services *n the. Evangel- ical Church. They evert postponed to next Sunday, waren he promises to be with us. English ser ices will be held at 10 am, and 7.30 ,p.m., and Ger- men 2.30 ,pm. On Saturday evening be well give a lecture. Our three members to the Boys' .arliamene gave their reports to the Sabbath School last Sunday. The ex- perience did the boys ,good and the report they ,tavte was creditable to all of them. The Pturliam;ent is to be an Animal affair acrd .will be held in eydde order in. the t'lleges of South Huron. The boys vder.e loud in their praises of the hose betty shown. by the people of Exeter and esp'cially so of the ladies, who fur:teshed the good things ,for, the banquet. Mr. erclseeo end Miss Hibbard of Detroit and Mrs,. Vernon of Windsor visited relatives isu town a fen days this week, Mr. and Mrs. C. Schroeder of near Creditor). spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Meyer. Messrs. Herb and Tom Rinker of Sarnia visaed their parents over the week end. 'Miss Ed;th Wolper loft on Wednes day ,for an .exeendeed visit with vent - rives fat Detrain, Mech., enroute toFt, Wayne, Ind. liens 11 Word was received in Hensel' on Friday that Duncan ,McEwen, son of ,he late 1)uncan.:feeleven had been, 'kin 'ed accidently in Vancouver, B. C.; Particulaaa not yet known. The young man was a returned soldier. Pete?' etewart has be ;`r aortae -red carets% er 0. our : ublie sel:eoi.-Mr.. Paul Boa, who has been vis:.tin; rel- eitves :n the \Vert for the met few months, has returned herne.-Mr. Ar- thur Coexwerth who has been West ''or the east few months; has return- ed 11o:e .--Mr. John Elder, who has been in. the \V st for the vast few rsro„i?rs, has returned home. -Mrs. Jas. Langan has received the. 1914-15 Star for her son,, the late Robert Bruce Logan. ,who enlisted from Winnipeg with the 28th Battalion, --The public school bas been closed owing to tag few eases of scarlet feveren tome, -\Mr Wren, Who, stent the summer in the West, returned home last week, -The many .trends here of Mrs. elaxweil, another of Mrs. (Dr,) Peck will be sorry to levet of her death; (,which took enlace at her home in Halefax last we,iek, Dr, •Peck ]eft to attend the funerfli,-A pleasant time was spent. at the home of Mrs. Jack- son London Road, south, on Monday, n'ternoon, when a number of the fries.ds of the bride elect, Miss Ena Ja.'kson nresent;ed her with a show- er comrorising a number of usefuland beautiful •lifts,. On Wednesday afternoon of last weak a happy 'event occurred at the e whena manse„ Mr.Rase \IcIwean o.f Tuci.ersrnith was urn ted marriage to Miss Gerr inn Jackson, youngest daughter ,ot Mrs, John Jackson of the London Road, a •mire gar se. south of here. The ceremony was performed b; Rev. J. A. McConnell. The mar- riage was quietly celebrated, the bride being unattended and the happy young couple took the evening ,tram for London, Toronto) and Niagara Falls. CLINTON-F. E. Foulds, science niaeter and ;agricultural specialist of the Collegiate, has resigned to be- come chiet seed analyst under the Dominion Government for Man:Jo'be and Saskatchewan: -Mrs. David MIe Connell died here. at the age of 82 years and 11 mantilla( Her husband died three years ago. A grown - uo family survives. -In Toronto last week Hiss Adele Holderness Massae was married to, Themiais C. Rance, son of the late- C, C. Rance, formerly a res- ident here. They well restide in Tor- onto. -Mrs. Duncan L. Ferguson, for- merly Tenxrie. Share, or the Znd con, of Stordey, was burled here last Fri - deo Her husband survives. MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED by C. H. Sanders at the Advocate Of- fice. Strictly confidential; no witness. HE CANNOT KEEP OUT OF TIIE KITCHEN if the meats have been bought at this market; Their fragrant odor as they cook are too much for the n aeculirm desire. And when the meats reach the table how he does enjoy every mouthful - if, as is said,. the way' to a ' men's heart is through his stomach wise housewives ;will cer- tainly not overlook the advantage af using our meats on their tables. B. Makins, THE .SANITARY MEAT MARKET where quality is higher than price, The W. id. S. at Sunshene will ceI-1 ebrate their tenth anniversary to -day QS. 11, when Karkton, and Wood- Edwards of Sea;f',orth. ham Auxiliaries have been invited to be ',resent and provide a. program, - �► sl h' ;v Mile the :ladies of the local so eiety u i nra v`de I: a u.nch The S KIP EN -,-The anniversary servio ne r� , Sunday' next, afternoon and eventag, when the nreieher will be Rev. Capt, uns ine solder~ ten years ago started with 18 members, which has ;ince beer in. creased to 29, in addition to lore life members. During the ten years about 5900 has been raised, which ieeeke much for the members and of ti:: ens ae the society. r Farquhar Moss l lu<s'c .Hunkin 0: 11,' it -ell spent Sunday at Mr. Wm. Lay s -A dance win be given .n Farquhar hal; on Wednesday evening, Nov. 1.7. - 'Miss Lilean Kay of Tor..nso 'i, spend ing a ;few dans a- her bene hew. 1Miss Agate; Fenwick .is spend:n; a week at her home before training tar a nurse, Wi.eh for the oyster hip per to lee given, ,in Farquhar on Dec. 10th,-hirs. Borland, ;sr., spent a few days meth they salter i:n -St. Marys.--' Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Kirk af Lon- don are spending a. few days at the home of the latter's pareits, Mr. and Mr;,. ,Wm, Kays Elimville The weather has been very fee -orate - permitting the farmers to have alm,cst completed .their fall work.-1)ur°nn the past two w•eeke revival services have been t•onducted in the Meethodest Church and were largely e.tended,-- Wesley Heywood and Regrie Del - bridge gave very 'nterestin".t. reports til the Boys' Parliament held in I.veter.- \lrand Mrs. W. Elford spent Serela4" here. -Mr. Chas. Stephei. and lady lend motored ;to Sarna on Sunday. -A laumber epif our young people et tended the oyster supper at Woodham oa Friday evening. -Miss Viola. Benin l.ondon spent the week end ethane.' BIRTHS Johns -At Centralia, ,on N61,-• 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy 3oitns, a son. Appleton -,in Exeter, on Nov. 7th, to '4fr, and Mrs. Gordon Appleton. . a d'auhier. MARRIAGES yetvell-Bissett.--At Trivitt Memorize Church, Exeter, on Nov. 6, Within F. of Stratford, to Chte7 tte Edna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 1 homes Bessett .of Exeter. DEATHS Ifarrsit--•In Exeter,. on; Nov. e, Lam, i , antOliver, relict of the late &the Harrell, aged 56 ye'trs, 9 mon. ahs, 17 days. Devereux -In Tuickersmi.th, on fart; 31 alar aret Fortune, widow of the late Thos. Devereux, aged 88 years. efeelin-.-In Si. ;1ichael's Hospital, Te- roattr, an Novi, 3, .nnu. I); Whitten, beloved wire of Mr. r. G. Neer", !inrnicely .gf Seaforth. MEMORI.AM Cave, -In kind and. loving memory rf Mary Ann Caves, when died at her home in Bengough, Sask, Nov. 12 1918 aged 68 years. Two, year, we've mourned anal nes: ed her Two years our heart; nave kJ:ear But we know she liv s' and !eves eta hough .,we emelt of her al dead. leer above this world ce sorrow, Ween tour ,earthly tasks are done, ,ire sctr,t,;l meet our last and laved one, Weeee no nariirg ever come. Unstated arid Children. Win Birtiilay CfMcs 1li Nuvcier ? FLOWERS MAKE A SPLENDID 011' 1' °:),F LOVING REMEMBRANCE ere ARNATIONS $1,50 PER DOZ.) SEE OUR ALBtJMM OF FLORAL DESIGNS. WE REPRESENT 'THE HOUSE OF FLOWERS." AND NO ORDER IS TOO SMTALL. 'O RECEJVE OUR PROMPT ATTEN'T'ION. BREAKFAST 'FOODS, CORN FLAKES, 2 ,for 25e. SHREDDE,D WHEAT 15e. PUFFED RICE, 20c. GRAPE NUTS, 2 for 35 PUFFED WHEAT, 2 for 3;. . POST TOASTIES, 15::. HARVEY HARVEY PHONE 102 DELIVER" egereeeeeeeteeeeteeeken A, x E r S x k A Phone 16 AMME '.,a WOO) ERG ES Our \]aln e ea Pure Wool Serge is w•onderfuL It is a lovely fine. Twill, in a nice, soft quality. The very thing you want fer that Fall and Winter Dress. We have them i, all widths, 36 in. to 54 ire, and in all the mapuiar shades, - .'dare, Green Grey, Braun, Sand, and Black. We Differ an extra seeeLal price on several lines, and la 40 in Serge in all shades, a beautiful cloth. Regular $3,75 per yd.; Sale Price SZ.99 per yard. A real. bargain in a 38 in: Serge, lovely fine quality, in a real good weight, and fast dyes. Regular $3,25 yd; Sale price ti 2.60 RUBBERS RUBBERS Rubbers for the whole family from the little kiddies Ito "Dad". We have a complete. range and can suit you in all styles. Don't delay. • Get anew pair to -day and avoid that cold you will surely get by , getting wet, Miner heavy rubbers; In- vincible brand, formerly called "Monsitrch..": etThe white boot with a frame ;for itself also•. Many other breeds. WHITE AND GOLD CHINA' 1 only 97 niece Nippon China Diener .set. This urs a white with a soled gold leaf band with Kermes nuns, An extra fine china. set. Regular $125, Sale mice ....:.:. $ 88.00 GOLD LACE 2.Imlay 97 niece:sets''in a very swell Gold Lace Band, Kernies cup. A lovely white semi, -pare celain -china, worth. regular $55 Sale Price $40.00 • CLIFTON This :s one, of the finest Semi - Porcelain Dinner sets ever of- fere&; .It rheas a Beery neat floral band, 97 nieces, Kermes cup;, Sale Price .., 835.00 BERKLEY A. conventional pattern with solid gold bandies on a1,1, the dishes, Kerma cues, full 97 piece set, swell pattern, sale price. $35, THIS W.E'WK, 2 LBS, FOB ...:.. 41,25 RED ROSE TEA, . TEA SPECIAL BLACK .ANDD MXXED, REGULAR 70c, PER. LB. SALE PRICE STEWART HIGHEST 'PRICE PAID FOR ALL PRODUCE,