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The Exeter Times, 1921-2-24, Page 1rI FORTY-SECOND YEAR --No. 227,8 FAR11IE1RS 1]01 A IIIIIII . � , IaAItT TJIa3' . flltl lllllllllllllilitllllltl111lflttt .�, serCCl��sr�I><. � 4. Ilrll{rr Itll{Ifllllltllfllflltlillllllflllll I -� tlNtltrllllrll q{111tIirllrfllllllltrilNllllll t -- .,.,rtlttl{Iftttt � .— The Stephen and 'tlstJorne Junior = Farmers' Improvement Association .t Hall = hold a iianquet"in the own , = Exeter, on Friday evening I. The banquet was the result of a Inem E bership contest in which the mom- = bership was increased to over 90. The junior farmers, together with their lady friends numkering nearly a 100, sat down to a sumptuous repast catered by Harvey & ;Harvey. The ;principal item on the menu was FE oysters. Following the banquet there ® was a program of xnusi s and toasts.. I Mr. Enos Ilerdinan,,president of = the . association, acted,,,as toastxnas- ='; ter, filling_ the position: very credit- = , redit-=; ably. The toast to The I£ing" was I Proposed by Mr. Victor Hogarth and EXETER, ONT., THUI;,3DAY 'M•O NINGI, FEBRUARY 24, 1921 MOVIES AMMO 0.1111 mama MINIMS 11▪ .311,1 sorer mooms 10.11011 MOWN ION ani▪ mem ones Sz May The new Wall Papers for 1921 are here and are by far. the most yet selection we have shown. The living -room papers, consist- ing of smart Tapestry effects, in large leaf, tree and bird designs, will make your home !oak like new. Also for living -rooms, we' have the new P patterns patterns with• borders to match. You will find here, pretty Chintz and stripe papers for bedrooms; block varnished tile papers for bath - `rooms and nice Oatmeal papers for,: the Kitchen. CHEAPER 'WALL PAPERS. d • Many people have odd. bedroo ms on which they do not wish to or a kitchen hall for which they do not wisix to spend a lot of money; i buy an expensive., paper. Besides our big selection of the better "papers, we have hundreds of rolls of inexpensive ones which will make y our cheerful at a. small cost. We invite you to come. in and see rooms look ch our Wall Papers whether you buy or not. NEW SHOES FOR SPRING _. Our new Oxfords, Pumps and High -Lace gh - ace Kid Shoes oes for Ladies les are arriving .daily. Also we have the .popular.. Brown Scotch Brogue Empress Oxfords, so popularlust `now. SUPPORTS' AND FOOT` EAZIE;RS. ARCH ' forget we keep a full range of Dr.. If you have foot troubles,. dont g Scholl's foot appliances and we guarantee satisfaction or no charge. LADIES' AND MISSES' SPRING SUITS, COATS AND DRESSES. We have just received our' first shipments. of the above lines. A large range of new styles to select from. Prices very reasonable for S pring. CASHMERE HOSIERY BARGAIN ---Five dozen pairs of Ladies' heavy black Cashmere Hosiery,, sizes 8% to 10 A real bargain this month at 98c a pair: PHONE x,32 -Joues DIED IN ST. THOMAS. Mrs. G. Keddy, of Calgary, who has been visiting the Misses Keddy, of Iiurondale, was. called 'to . St. Ta -Onus on Mondaymorning owing g to the very serious illness ' of her another, Mrs: Charles Waite. , Qn reaching there she, found that her mother hadeeassed away a few hours before with acute pneumonia. 1V iiYrnoDIS'rS TO BUILD CHURCH AT BRIN'SLEY. Brinsiey is to. have a handsome new Methodist church erected next summer. The blinding will be brick and will be square with the main door in the left-hand corner and the pulpit and organ loft in the corner facing the door. The auditorium will i' responded to by singing the•Nation- be seated' in circular fashion. The al Anthem. "cue Agri1Cultural Rep- estimated cost is about $X5;011. resentetives" was proposed by Mr. Elgin Rowcliffe and responded to by FINEiD Sa00.00 ANI) COSTS. S. B. Stothers, representative tor Huron County. Our Organization," A young farmer from near Dash - a_ was proposed by 'Fledley May and re- ;,, '.sponded• to by Earl Shapton. Our Guests --The Ladies,,,. was ably handled by Mr. Wilfred Shapton. ' = ( A reading was given by Miss Lela Sanders and 1VIrs. A. Dbugall sang a solo, playing her own accompani- ment on the .guitar. _ were evening rites the g., p During 1 awarded to the wieners in the plow - 1 ing competition conducted by the junior farmers. The first competition was for the best five acres oii' any farm. Mr. Elgin Rowcliffe was \the winner and will be presented with a handsome trophy -that has not yet arirved from the rakers. The other PHONE 32' MIME IMIMM SUMMil winners were Alvin Pym, Roland Williams, Earl Shapton and W. Jef- E fery. The winners of the best plow- • ed farm were Elgin Rowcliffe, Alvin • Pym and, Wilson Hawkins, The evening was a most peasant and sociable one. The officers of the association .are prey., Enos Herd- I man; vice-pres., Alvin Pym; direc- tors, Elgin Rowcilffe and Hedley May, secty.-treas„ W. 11, Shapton, The captains in the membership contest were Ernest Pyin and Alvin Pym, the former's side winning 1111011,11 MOWN wood appeared before Police Magis- trate Andrews, of Clinton, in Exeter, on Monday, charged under the 0. T. A. with having liquor in other than a private residence. The case had been adjourned twice. He was fined $200 and costs which amounted to $247,50. Crown Attorney Seager prosecuted and Mr. McDermid; of Lucan, acted for the defendant. out. . �.TUBERCULOSIS. 1 TUI1vE ON ' L1CC mom IMusi , te .111 e+.MOWNMOMIMPOMI nn{{tllt{n{ttl l Iltlllltllflflllilliflllllllilfglllffllllillllf{i6{t11111{{IIIfIIBIIIIIIttllll f�lltlti1111�uu1{trttri�irr{Ilt{IIS �i1111f11f1f It ,, , 71 , .4 V, VI L �e The Satisfactory • >` M1..rz:: 1,.s :n7e.:E'"""""'S'' 4''t�x6" ' it cre . Stove Store ,:, Ve4 r aid ►1C'd"�"±a k' �� ii •.i BANQUET RANGES as: R- out X115 vii) 1)1;4l Nigh oven 'ranges, one l\ "157: V only, at rt1,.,; JEWELL Ranges: $12000'• f fiA Use. Royal Purple Stockancl ,Poult r. Y Freed, tsized, acl a es �in stock �l P ` • $rSr . 4' 44 ,4 $90.00 - 2 ni *58.00 DOHERTY Ranges .$85.00 00 Heaters from :$10.00 up E s-oln •Salts,.. Sulphur. an � al petre NOTICE—Big reduction of 20 per cent. discount on every dollars worth of dress goods, silks, waists, prints,• ginghams; laces and embroid- ery, rugs, blankets, curtains, down comforters, art sateens, table linens- flette and sheetings, etc. Call early. —Mrs. W. D. Yeo. BORN' VENNER—At Chiselhurst,. on Feb- ruary 8, 1921; to Mr, and Mrs. W. Venner, a son. WALKER—At Chentu Sze Chuan, China, on December 23, 1920, to Rev. John A. and Mrs. Walker, a son, (Donald •Crawford).. McEWE N—In "Calgary, on Febru- ary 9th, to Mr, -and Mrs. Duncan McEwen, a daughter. DIED TYLER -At Cargill,' on February 18, 1921, Rev, Henry D. Tyler, aged 65 years, STEWARDSON—Iii Ducar', on Sa- turday, February 18th, Sarah J. INVITED TO ESSEX. Rev, B. G, Powell, pastor of Lu- cas Methodist Church,„ Las received an invitation from. the board et the Essex Methodist Church to become conference ttheirtheirpastor for the next ife nce Year. The,,, salary is $2,000. Mr. Pow- ell has accepted subject to the ap-' proval of the stationing committee. SOCIAL EVENING. The Young Ladies'` Bible Class and the Young Men's Bible Class of James Street Sunday School, held a social evening in the school xoom on Monday evening, The young men. provided the, programe -which was followed by refreshments served by the young ladies. An interesting guessing contest was held and Mr, Thomas Harvey acted as chairman. One hundred Young people were present and a very sociable evening was spent. TIN 'WEDDING. Mr. and Mrs: George Etherington of Usborne`recently celebrated their 10thanniversary of their wedding.' A number of neighbors and friends were present and enjoyed a very so- ciable time. Mr. and Mrs. Ethering- ton received a number of presents,. amongs which was a tin hat for Mr. Etherington that was the •source of) much amusement during the ' eve- i rung, A. Irwin, field secretary of the National Sanitarium Association, gave a lecture in the high school as- sembly hall on Friday afternoon, on "Fighting the Great White Plague_ Tuberculosis," At the conclusion of the lecture a very fine moving :pic- tuI•e of Muskoka country and the buildings and : equipment of the Muskoka. Free Hospital for consump- tives and the work done there was shown, Some of the principal items of the lecture are given herewith: No person; not even the baby's mother, should kiss the baby on the lips. No baby born with T. B., notwith- standing that both parents might be T. B. persons at the time the . child was born—but if the child is left in contact with T. B. parents -or others who have T. B. it will im- mediately bedome infected aril infec- tion during the life from one, to three years is invariably fatal Protect the baby from , bovine T. B. by pasteurizing all riillc given to baby. Don't give the baby a comfort, this article is a source of infection c as it is many times puta,k in. b baby's mouth after it has fallen on the floor or sidewalkwithout being cleansed -and is sure to have T. 31. germs on it. Eighty to ninety per cent. of the boys and girls under the age of 15 years are infected and unless they are kept in a good, healthy condition they will not be able to keep the germ from developing into a serious case of T. B. The germ attacks the, bones, spine, skin, glands of neck, brain lining, bowels and lungs. T. 33. is the most wide -spread di- sease in the world. It is contagious, easily communicated, and hereitary. Ten thousand deaths .per year in Canada; 25,000 cases in Ontario last year. Some symptosis of T. 13. which anybody - might detect.—Loss of weight, loss of strength, loss of ap- petite, slight .fever, raising of spu- tum. In every ctute all dishes used in the Home by a T. 13. patient should be Y.P.C4. HOLD SLJCCESSPUL ENTERTAINMENT. The entertainment given in the James Street Methodist Church. on Wednesday evening of last week by the male quartette of London, assist- ed by Miss Jean Walker, elocution- ist, under the auspices of the Y.P.C. 1 A., attracted a large gathering. The different musical numbers by the quartette delighted the audience each time the singers had to respond with an encore: Miss Jean Walker, who was a former. Exeter girl, gave several excellent readings that were much 'appreciated. The proceeds a- mounted to $94,00. W. Morgan, wife of .7olux`Stewardson, steralized. aged 74 years and 3 months. BEDFORD—In Saria, mx February 125, 1921, George Hendry Bedford, aged 59 years and 7 months. STRICKEN SUDDENLY. Prof, William Dale, of St. Marys, died very suddenly ate his home on Wednesday, February 16th from heart -failure. His .death came as a great shock He was a native of Yorkshire, England, hitt came to Gelada as a boy and settled in Dian - shied township, Later he attended St• 4„r s Collegiate gi. te and Toronto s May • University, I3e xettttnedtoSt., Y a.ra . ago and. had taken a eleven 3 c g very active part in municipal affairs, The funeral wns held on Saturday. STOCK -JUDGING COMPETITION. A stock -judging competition was field on the farm of Mr. George Mon- teith, of -Osborne, on Monday, by the Thames Road U.F.O and proved to be of much interest. Mr. S. B, Sto thers, of Clinton,. was present and issued score cards to the different farmers present. Four ,cows of the beef type were judged by points, giv- ing the reasons. The junior farmers stock -judging team, composed of W. Etherington, Elgin Rowcliffe and W. Smith, were present and took part.. In the evening ,, a meet- ing was held at Eliniville ht which there was a fair turn -out. Mr. Sto thers gave an illustrated address on "Canadian Resources." DIED IN SARNIA. HOCKEY' DOME .RINK FRI1DA ', FEBRUARY ,25, 1921. Lue),, NQW---f'1PLEY --vs.-- . EXETEit---ZURICH This should prove another fast, game. CALL SUBMITTED. At:, a meetingof the I-iurol Pres- bytery' field in Carmel Church,- Hen- sel], en sa11, on Tuesday,"a call to Rev. Mr. Chidley, of Mt. Brydges to Thames Road and Isirltton churches was ,submitted by Rev, Dr, Fletcher, moderator of Thames Road.' The call will•he sent to the London: Pres- bytery to be dealt with at their meeting in about three weeks time at which meeting Mr. Cli.iclley will give his decision. REV. HENRY 1). TYLER I31lRLED Al'.0 XETER, �. The remains of the late Rev. H. D. Tyler, a prominent Methodist clergyman of the Hamilton confer once, were brought to Exeter and the funeral washeld from tli ,e home of his brother -In-law, 2.lr. Henry Ru mohr, of Exeter Not th; on Tuesday. The deceased passed away at his home at Cargill on February lSth,, following a brief illness,'at "the age of 65. The deceased was born at Whitby and entered the ministry in 1886. He went to Cargill froxn,Kenil worth; and formerly held charges at Tiverton and Underwood. During his pastorate at Cargill he served a cir- cuit of three appointments, Cargill, Eden Grove and Purdy's. He was a member of Tiverton L. O. L.. Ile. is survived by his widow, one son and two daughters, Mrs. Fryett; o; Flagersville; Frank and Miss .Ettie; at home, all of whom attended. the funeral here. A special service vias held at Cargill Church Sunday'after- noon, at which the following clergy officiated: Dr. Thurlow Fraser, of Owen Sound; Rev. Tames McLaugh- , ChesleyRev• W. ,. of Anofmow; Rev,; C. W. CosensClaytonand' Rev. Mr. Sanderson, of Walkerton. at Gr ted a�s s who Among the clergy , ... -�� the service here on. Tuesday were Rev. W.' G. H. McAllister, Rev. "1VI.. J. Wilson, Rev. H. B.""Parnaby, Rev. Mr. Sinclair, Rev. Mr. Brooke, and Rev. VIr. Brown: OYSTER SUPPER AT S. S. NO. 3, USSBORNE.t An oyster supper and social eve- ning was held at Plugtown school house, (S. S. No. 3, Usborne), on Friday evening of last„week. The supper was the result of a sparrow match held before Christmas when the farmers of the neighborhood chose sides with Thos, Ballantyne and Nelson Roach as captains; the former side winning and the latter Over one stets. putting P theo up ] hundred ladies and gentlemen were present. There was an abundant supply of , bivalves and other tempt- ing edibles to which everyone did justice. The evening was spent in games and amusements. The remains' of the late . George Hendry Bedford; who died in Sarnia on February 18th, were brought to Exeter on Monday for interment in the Exeter Cemetery, the funeral taking place from the depot on the arrival of the morning train from London. The late Mi. Bedford was aged 59 years and 7 months.' He had been ill about six months suffer- ing from cancer. The deceased had been a resident of Sarnia for about twelve years, moving to that city from Crediton, where he previously fresided,: He was twice married, !fie first wife being Arabella G. West- cott, daughter of Mr, John T. West- cott, of Hamilton, formerly of Exe- i ter, and from this union one daugh- i ter, Gretta, of Sarnia, survives. Be- sides e sides his bereaved widow and daugh- ter, two brothers survive: J, T. Bed- ford, of Crediton and Alfred Bed. ford, of London. The deceased was a member of the Maccabees 'and Orange Lodges and the funeral ser- vice on Sunday at Sarnia was con- ducted by Rev.McKay under the aus- pices of the latter. The service in town on Monday was conducted by Rev. Mr. Wilson. The pallbearers were James Lawson, 'Wilbert Law- son, C. Harness, E. HIarness, VT Greenley and G. Easterbrook. ORGANIZE CAMPAIGN I+OIs, Ill.1l'lIOVIN) STOCK. A meeting* of i;ho fariiets:,of Ste- phen Tp, ownshi interested in live stock, was held at r x diton lastweek I when a campaign was leici,clipci for the improvement of live stock, espec- ially cattle. Mr. S. 13. Stothers, Hu- ron County agelcult.ural represents tine, wast' present and give an a,d- dress on the importance , of good breeding and outlined the different types of beef and dairy cattle,, 1vl'r. W. b, Sanders was Appointed chat -r- em of a conimittee, comprising twr • t -enc iii the o '` eh line farmers frome.t ship, to wage a cantpaigo of educa— tion with a view to wiping out t10 Scrub bull. E TliEATRE THURSDAY AND SATUIWAY, J.1403RU.q Y 24th and 26th, 1921 PAULINE FREDERICK IN "A SLAVE OF VANITY” A widow of social position and wealth, whose late husband's will demands she, remain single or sacci fine both money and position. It is a big problem for Iris, because a young man who has plenty of talent 'but no money, has come into her life andshe loves him. Also. she is loved by the richest banker in London but does not return his affection. In a series of surprises Iris is ` able to solve the riddle herself, but this "1S. the trick of the picture. Rev, M. J. Wilson gave an address at the Main Street Epworth League on Tuesday evening. illi Fran: Fliutoft, of. Stratford, 1 is visiting his mother, Mts. . George Etherington, of 1lsborne. Reeve Beavers and the members of the Exeter Council are in 'London today, Wednesday, attending ti } meeting of represented. es from ` ,,Huron and Bruce in reference to the • electrfication of the L. H. & 13, Tire marriage. of. "Etois Ade1I kfant- ilton, of Grand Bend, to Elmer 13ev-, • tn. Town -1 VA} TDuseu; of Citath�i ship, was solexiinized at St. Andrew's manse,',Chathain, on Tbtursday, Feb- 1' ruary 17.' 'f N THIRTY YEARS L><VT�D TN IiU4..A Mrs. John StewardSon, aged 74< years,for the pastthirty years a resident of Lucas, di4 at her Mollie on February 19th. She had been ill' i for, the hast. three months.months.I3es des her husband site leaves two dattgh- otir- t R. DeC n sou Mrs. •s. ••an.l one iters seY of Lucan, .Miss Ethel Steward-' scinyWillof London, and � , of Lucas, "FATTY" ARBUCILE and MABLE NOR M.A.ND iu . "FATTY'S" BUBBLE T33ICIi-: Second episode of , "TIIE LOST CITY" Note—We have changed the per- _ formance to Thursday instead of ADMISSION 37c and -25c, Friday on account of the hooey;. 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