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EXETER, foNT., THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 10 1921,
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present. The' minutes of the previous
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The council of • the township of
Stephen convened in the township
hall, Crediton, Mo
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y, March
7, 1921, at 1 p.m, All members were
AMMER
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DOOMS
Spring Styles.
in 1Vli,ss s
and Ladies' Suits, Coats
andDresses.
esses.
Our range for Spring in Ladies' and Misses' Suits, Coats and 'dress-
es are now almost complete. New materials new styles and very moder-
ate
prices. Make your -selections early while there is a- large `range., to
choose from. We handle Northway and Rogers' Garments.
Spring Housefurnishing.
We have an enormous -stock 'of Linoleums, Oilcloths, Rugs, Cur-
tains, Tapestries, Blinds, etc„ at reasonable prices.
-Congoleutn Rugs at Low Prices
Congoleuin Rugs are becoming more popular every season. The
new colorings and designs for spring are ,very handsome and at much
lower prices. On the large sizes the prices are $4.00 lower than last
fall's; price. We havemany new patterns in all the popular sizes.
Men's Fine Shirts at $2.35 each
We place on sale this week dozens of men's fine negligee shirts,
good quality material .and designs, regularly worth up to $3.50: Sizes
14 to 16. Special sale;,price only $2.35 each.
.Men's Work Shirts at $1.45
Six dozen men's dark work shirts in heavy materials. Sizes 14% to
17%, regularly $2.0'0. Special sale price -$1.45 each.
Suits
Boys' ,Bloomer � utis
We have just received a big shipment of boys' • bloomer suits in the
newest' styles and colors. -Come in and look these' over. They are won
derful values. Also we have in stock : a fine lot of boys' brown shoes in all
sizes.
Wall Papers
Besides our regular stock of papers we have our big special stock
of .living -room papers. If you.. wish a roomy out of this book we will con-
fine the pattern to you, so that no one else' will have a room like yours.
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®t meeting were read and adopted.
Penhale Hayes -- -That bylaws
—.. 275 and 276 having been read three
-= times be passed and signed by the
reeve and clerk and;;, the seal of the
®;corporation attached thereto. Car -
Hayes — Sweitzer That the
auditors' report be accepted and
that they be paid for their services,
Carried.
eee,Hayes — Petxltal'e' That the ten-
der of the .Clinton News -Record ' for
— printing be accepted;' Said tender 'he-
ing the lowest received. Carried.
Hayes — I'enhale -- That the
clerkwrite;,: the crown attorney re
J. P. fines. Carried,
MIMEO
MeMall
ggeigatig
W. R. Elliott, appointed by the
township council to represent the
municipality; as arbitrator in the
matter of withdrawing the north.
half of lot 21. az(d: lots 22 and 23,
concession" 1 of the 'Township of Us -
borne; froze the .Exeter school sec-
tion, reported, that the meeting had
been held', and it was agreed by all
parties -interested- that the said lots
should remain an the Exeter school
section•, but for school purposes only,
the :land was to be, assessed for 60
per cent- The . council being satisfied
with the arrangements requested the
clerk to write'. Mr. Tom, P,S,h, to
that effect.
Instructions were also given the
clerk to ;arrange for a joint meeting
to be held in Mount Carmel to ad-
•just business between the Townships
of Stephen and McGillivray. ,
The following orders were passed-.
Toronto Stam and,; Stencil works, for
SZ0.02; Bu•-sar, Woodstock 1-Iospi,tal,
® re ;.Wailliams, ;•19:50,; S. B,roknnslrire,
coin. 3rcl S.R.,.. 5,0.0 Sung Insurance of-
fic,e,.iiisuraece:.of h,411r17,25; C. Zwick-
®;` er auditor.8,00 T. Treiethdfck, auditor
= 8.00; W. .R12,E11 fort,, school arbitrator,
.= 5.00; Nedson,B.ai e , eefund cow tags,
4.00; •Exeter Agr. Soc'y, grant 15.00;
Municipal Wold, supplies and exuress
38.40; Tress. Tp..- Hay, bal. N.B.acct.,
84.57a .Aldvocaelet, P ,ijntting Co., accf,,
170.01 '• Ch's -;Roe z1cr, saying, wood,
L75; Albert,Muss: :;`tile 9/0 Ed.
Swe:tzer, wood; 36.00 ; Municipal
= World, supples 11.48; Meredien &
Fisher, services 5,00; -al. E. Rafe, ac.
50c.; Henry Hamilton, rent of yard,
5.00; Frank Gerome.tffe, rep. gray;. pit,
22.50; •Jos. Kassel', comp. Et,S.R. 9.00
Adjournment eo ,ATiril 4th at 1 p.m.
Henry Either,' Clerk.
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INTERIM REPORT OF SCHOLAR-
SHIPS 'COMMITTEE TO THE
'BOARD OF EDUCATION
EXETER, ONT.
Recommen'dat ons y
1. That the remi,s•sion' of fees for
one year by awarded idre,,,. pupil of
Exeter Public School, standing high-
est in General Proficiency, Entrance
Ex'un'uzation to Hi;g]i Schools, 1921.
(Note -Winning toff this -award -shall
PROPERTY SOLD.
Mr. Ja
mes Scott o t has sold
house and :property in Exeter to
George Coward, of. Usborne.
his
Mr.
STRUCR IN THE EYE.
While playing hockey last Friday
evening, Mr. Gordon Wells was
struck in the eye with the puck- The
sight was not impaired but it took
a stitch to close the flesh wound-;
IN FAILING HEALTH.
, Mrs. James Wanless arrived in
town .Saturday from Duluth and is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
L. Hardy.Mr..I-lardy who is well
advanced in years is not himself
since his recent severe illness.
EXAM. HATES SET.
The time tables for the midsum-
mex,departmental examinations are
out- Junior high school -entrance,
June 28, 29' and 30: Lower school,
June 7 to 17. Middle' and upper
school, June 10 to 28.
DIET) IN THE WEST.
Mrs. Robert Gardiner; who, for
many years was a resident- of Us -
borne township, but who for the
-past four years has been living with
her daughter, Mrs. J. B George,
of Battleford, Saskatchewan, died'
Saturday,, March 5, 1921, aged 69
years and 8 months. The .remains are
tieing brought home and the funeral
will be held on Saturday from her
late residence in Usborne, interment
in Roy's cemetery.
'INSTANTLY KILLED BY
'HEAVY BRANCH. -
William Spice, Sen., aged 72, was
instantly killed in Ids bush near
Motherwell Monday afternoon by be-
ing struck on the head by a heavy
branch. Besides his wife he is sur-
vived by two sons, John and Wil-
liam, at home and two brothers,
e s,
James of Sarnia, and John of Win-
nipeg. -Mrs. " Strachan; of Ludington, ]
Mich., is a sister.
NO rOS sr13mLITY OF ELECTRIFY-
I.NGr ' L. Ii. & 13. AT PRESENT
TIMI.
That there' is no possibility of the
electrification of the Huron and
-Bruce line of the G. T. R. being ..and
for some time,.`vas clearly
indicated by Hon. Dr. J. D. Reid,
minister of railways in a recent let-
ter -'He pointed out that arbitration
proceedings for the sale of the sys-
tem to the Government are still un-
der, way. No such schemes as the
proposed electrification can be con-
sidered until the purchase. of the
road is effected, he said.
hent preclude the pupil, from receiving
an award, if .won, ander !tl}e terms et INVI`.l ED 1'013, THIRD' YEAR.
the next recommendaltion,,)
.Er2s.t
T1xaC h ` t o a,vardvalueen S -1t5, Rev. Baird, of Emerald St.
a. methodist Church Hamilton and a
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Proficiency. Entrance x.an-i nation to former pastor of James St. Church,
Hugh. Schools. These awards shall he received a .,unanimous invitation
open 4o pup.ds in +, ?e, .s ^ic finder from the church board to' return for
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A new"lot arrived. Get, your or-
der in. Ask your neighbor
about. PREST-O-LITE batteries.
TAYLOR'S TIRE ,SHOP.
bUCTIVE TALK ON BIRDS.
NSTT' I3 r1S.
If ,
Mr. W. E. Sanders of London, gave
an interesting address on birds and
bird life, under the auspices of the
Cavell Guild, ain the Presbyterian
Church. on Friday evening last. The.
address was intensely `. interesting
and instructive to bird lovers. Mr.
Sanders is a splendid mimic of the
calls of different birds: He exhibitec't
numerous . specimens. •. of, Canadian
birds and their nests.
DIED IN PORT. HURON.
The death occurred in Port Huron
on Tuesday of last week of Mrs: J.
Coilingwoocl, aged 38 years. Death
was due to blood poison, caused by�
,pyrrhoea. Mrs, Collingwood's maid-
en name was Kate Gossman, (laugh-
ter of the late Mr: and Mis. Fred'
Crossman, of .Dashwood. 71 afiel Mrs.
Coliingwood Were former residents of
Exeter and' moved to Port 1-T t
about twelve years ago. Beszdes her
sorrowing, husband, five children
survive, the eldest of which is 13
years. The funeral was held • on Fri-
day at Port Hruon. Among, those who
attended the funeral from . Exeter
were Mr. Wm. Coliingwood and
daughter, Priscilla,' and Mr: Thomas
Collingwood.
SHORTAGE OF ROUSES.
There is a shortage of houses'' in
Exeter and the situation is puzzling
several home -seekers- About -'ten
parties are` at present in need - : of
suitable residences.
SALE 'BRINGS ,88,45.00
,We are told that Samuel Brock's
sale of Iive stock in Usborne last
week was a "ripper," and the a-
mount realized would bear' out the
statement. The proceeds were $8,-
45 3.0 0.
8,-
453.00. This was almost entirely:
a stock sale Horses; cattle and hogs
all brought good prices. in spite, of
the; low market quotations at pres-
ent.. One team. of horses' brought
:$553 ,anti a, second team sold for
$530.' -
WILSON—LYNN.
A pretty' wedding was celebrated
at the home of .Mr. and Mrs. Chas.
Lynn, 2nd concesslon.of McGillivray,
when their eldest daughter, Olga,
was married to Mr. William Wilson,
of Brnsley, the Rev. Mr. Powell, of
Lucan, officiating. About 30 guests
present at the ceremony; a Wed-
ding dinner being served inimediate-
lv afterwards. Pi-evious to the. Wed -
,
the bride received. a ' number
of showers, among, ivliich was the
shower: given by the 7Vlethodist
Church choir, of which she was a
member. Mrs and Mrs. Wilson will
t roe' reside on the room's farm on`
g t•
4th concession of McGillivray.
SCHOOL REPORT.
ROOM III. 'Exeter R. S.
Form II., Sr., Honors;, I. Ford 92,
D. Salter 85, 'Otelieatviers 81, C. Hut-
chinson 81,. H..Jennbigs 81, D. Glad -
man. 81, V. Mooney 80, 5, Pas�smorc 79
A.. Passmore '78, -Pass, -W. Bishop 71
H. Laing 71, H. ,Skinner 71, I.• Mitchell
70.
Form II., Jr,, Honors, -4, Macdon-
ald ` 83.Jean Wellper 78, L.. 74. Payne
Egt(!on 77, S. West 76,; Pass
S
t, Walter ,74,' G. rHtrnkin 73; Ct
Woods 73, G. Neilson .70, R. Sanders
70; C.`LamporC 66, M. Dearing 63,
N. We,1ls 63, C. ,Boyle 61. No,. enrolled
37 ; average 31.8.
H. 111.. Kiinaman, teacher;
BORN
HEDDEN—In Hensall, on T
uesdaY,
February- 8,;1921, to Mi and Mrs,
George E. Redden, a son; Russell
Arthur.
McMULLEN--In London„ on March
6,' 1921, t9 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
McMullen,' (nee Eva Shaddock), a
son.
IMED
GARDINER--At Battleford Sask.
on March 5,'1921, Mary Turnbull,
widow of the late Robert Gardin-
er, aged 69 years and 8 months
Funeral from her -late residence in
Ushorne on Saturday; March 12 at
2 pan., interment in Roy's come-
KENNEDY—On Thursday, March
3, 1921, at the Methodist parson-
age, Parkhill, Ont., Rev. John
Kennedy, aged 63 ears. Inter-
ment
Y ter
nient in St. Marys.
BALL—At Tavistock, on March 1,
19.21, Anna Ilall, formerly of
Dashwood, aged 67 years, three
months 'azid 20 days.
ZWICKER-In I.,ondozi, on March 3,
1921, Jane TrevethiCk, bel.
> Quad.
wife of Charles Zwicker, fornerly
of Crediton, aged 85 years y s aztd 25
days.
` •1 tl d t 'ct " d
z supe v.lsion of the Exet,r High a third year, increasing the .salary
'School Entrance Board, ancLcontingent
.upon the. winners pursuing their stud
es
Tor their first year at Exe,ter High
!School.
1.
3. ,Thad: two awards, total .- value
215, first S10, second ;55, ,he given to
tae istudents standing.ntighest in Gen-
eral Proficiency, First 176rm, .Mid -sum-
mer Examlinaiti,ons, co;n,duated by the
Exeter High School Staff, theaggre-
gate of marks to lin taken as the basis
of awards.
That !talo awards 01 equal `value,,
:7;50
,each. be, ,even, ,ane to- the stud-
ent stand,ng;liighe.st in. General,Prolic-
'.ency, Lower School Departmental L-
atnnato•n, and one, to the studeat''mak-
mg the hip, -,-est aggregate marks on all
subjects of the Second Forst, or Low -
'or :School onexam,ni'fir':on conciucte.cl
by Exe:ier High School Staff.'
5, That too awards; tota1 value "15;
tirst $10, .second S5, ,Le: given to the
students standing highest in General
Proficiency, c Normal Entrance. •Exam.
6. That two awards, total value, $15,
i'irsc 210,, teicon,ct 25, ,begiven' to the,
ctudents ,.:stending hielle st in General
Proficiency, Jun;,oa• `IairiculatfonExam,
Conditions not elsewhere statr.d;-
1, Stact epts to receive awards must
have scent the previous school year at
tLki.ier 11i h Schaol.
2 Studencs, to, rc'cci,ve First 1r0rm
and,. Second Fortn or Lower School
awards, must purstue their studies
dzir,ng'Ole following school year at
'Exeter 1-Iigh School,
3. In. Minta event o/ tits or mo3e than
twa of equal standing, the total 'value
of the ;awards shall be divided among
the st.udents'stand:.ng oquizl on the ex;--
aiitittyaiiions' as the case inay be.,
Two places were bttrgiarized in
Mitchell last week, i\Irs. Jolin Cop -
pin's residence, St. George Street,
Was entered and a Sumof money ta-
ken. Henry Idea's pool a'ootu was
broken into arid about $80 'worth of
cigars, cigarettes aztci cantly aa'i•l'iecl
off: The r'abbet's gained 'entrance by
praying open„ a back dear. There/is
eo clue. There have been a c+rtzsidor,
able number of places entered during
the pmist year and no one hos beaee
co tight,
to $2,000 a year. Mr. Baird is en-
joying a successful pastorate in
Ilamilton. At the last communion'
service 28 were received into mem-
bership. The ladies have made sever-
al additions to the church property,
having added 'a new cork carpet to
one room at a cost of $150.00. A
beautiful oak library table and two
chairs to match have been placed in
the pastor's vestry at a cost of $90.
A hardwood floor is also being put
down in -a room in the parsonage at
a cost of $50.,
REFERENDUM VOTE APRIL lSth.
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It is now definitely settled that the
vote on the importation of liquor will
be taken on Monday, April 18th, as
Parliament has passed special Leg-
islation for this purpose.
The 'Ontario lists of 1919 will De
revised by registration in villages
and towns of over 1,000 population,
but there will no revision in town-
shiPs and small villages.
No one, however, •living in rural
places who :is twenty-one' years of
age, : (man or -woman), will be de-
prived of s vote, as provision has
been made for all who are British
subjects and residents of Canaria for
a year and of Ontario for two months
previous to February first, .nifty cont-.
-inand a ballot, when they go to the.
Foils.
Persons living in towns most ,see
that their names are put on the lists
by the revising officers.•
A quiet wedding took place at rho
home of Mr, and Mrs. T3, 7lilIiken,,
of ParlhiIl, on February 28; when
their cloughter, Jessie, was Wilted in
Marti Elgo to Ili'. Ira Dwight Evans,
of Fort William, sri-: and 7Trs. In -vans
left; on the afternoon train. for New
York, en mete for Florida, and the
West Cn,ciie'. On their return they
will reside in, Fort William.
i',ms, ZWICiF:R DI: s IN x,o vnoN.
Onef' }
o the .early residents
of
Crediton passed away in London on
Tbt}rsday, March 3rd in the person
of Jane Treyethick, beloved wife of
Charles Zwieker, aged 85 years and
25 days, The remains . were brought
to Exeter on Saturday morning, in-
terment taking place in the Exeter
cemetery. The deceased was a native
of Cornwall, England. At the age of
12 years she cane to Canada with
her parents and settled at Darling-
ton. About sixty years ago she ;;mov
ed to Crediton and was a resident
there until 20 years ago when they
Moved to London. During Mrs.
Zwicker's <residence in • Crediton she.
was an active worker in the 1VIetho�
dist church and in her early -life was
a Bible Christian. A history- of the
Crediton Methodist Church shows
that she was a teacher in the first
Sabbath school. It was at that time
kuown as Peniel .Sabbath School.
Mrs- Zwicker's last illness lasted a-
bout two months. The infirmities of
old age told upon her constitution
and she passed away to the Great
13eyond. Besides her aged partner in
life she is survived by five sons and
two daughters:. Charles,, of Crediton
Chris., of London; George of Wind-
sor; Albert and Arthur, of Edmon-
ton; and Anna and Kate at home.
"AN AliAI3L NIGHT"
Lotus land seen in realistic -film.
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S1ISSUE I3 K
AYA AWA
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The noted Japanese actor will be the
principal attraction at the
DOME
THEATRE
n`3?RIID,AY.AND SATURDAY
A story from the pen of gene
Wright' has for its locale, Cairo,`'
Egypt, and both the comedy and the
drama, An Arabian Night, is the
sort that grips the attention of the
spectator and sends him away after',
seeing the picture with that -satis-
fied feeling which is so desirable af-
ter sitting through a theatrical 'ere?
tentainment.
Comedy—FATTY AT` TIE BEACH.
Fourth episode of "THE LOST
CITY;"
ADIVIISSION 3.7c . and 27c.
PIease have the ;right change.
Good music.
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