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EXETER
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} were in London, Tuesday, where
(, = Mrs. Davis, who has 'iieen in/Victor
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Suits, Coats and
Dresses.
Our stock of the above lines is now
complete. Make your selections this
week so as to have your" new outfit
for Easter.
• SPRING DRESSES—In Serges,
Silks, Crepes and Poplins in smart
syles and popular colors.
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SPRING COATS—In Sport Styles
and Cloths, also more staple lines in
Serges, Velours, etc. Dozens to sel-
ect from. `
SPRING `'SUITS-Serges, Trico-
tines, in colors of Navy, ' Black and
CASZMOta'Brown. Smart styles and moderate-
prices. The celebrated Northway
brand.
GLOVES, HOSIERY, ETC., FOR EASTER.
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The new Silk Gloves in combination colors and plain effects are now here, ready for
Easter, also Silk Hosier Gossard, Nemo and d La Grace: Corsets.. New Styles in Brassiers, Pull-
over -Sweaters, Parasols, etc.
A BARGAIN IN BLACK DRESS SILK.
Heavy Black Pailette Dress Silk 35 inches wide just:the correct for
weight
Fall price was $,3.00 per yard: Very special Spring Price, °$1.75 a yard.
NEW VOILE DRESS GOODS—Dozens of'exclusive patterns in stock:
dresses.
y SILK HOSIERY BARGAINS.
Ten dozen pairs of Silk Hosiery, Black and a few colors, on sale for Easter at
$1.25 per pair.
only
`BARGAINS FOR MARCH:
SHOES: -
Men's Rubber Boots $5.00
Men's Work Shoes ... $3:98
Boys' Stout School Shoes ..... $3.19 to $3.98
Women's Strong Work Shoes . $3.98
Girls' Strong School Shoes
Women's Empress Shoes .. $1.98 up
CLOTHING.
Men's $45 all -wool, English Worsted Suits for
Young Meii's Stylish Suits, regular $40.00 for
$30.00
Large range of Boys' BIoomer Suits, regular
.up to $15.00 for .. .. .$10.00
WALL PAPERS.
BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF WALL PAPERS AT MODERATE PRICES. ALSO.
CHEAP PAPERS IF' YOU. WANT THEM.
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1VIEDjOAI EXAMINATION
AT SCHOOL,
Dr. M. Graham is at present
making a medical examination of
the scholars of the Exeter: school.
ire expects to complete the examin-
ation this week,
= SOCIAL -.EVENING,
Eats were the principal thing at
the "Y" on Wednesday d\ening of
last week '4vhen' there was a union
social evening of the ladies and
gentlemen. Mr. W. H. Johnston gave
- a spleniid.address on the advan-
=, tages of education;. There was: a
good turn: out:`
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PREST=O=LITE
A new lot arrived. Get your or-
der in.' Ask your neighbor
about PREST-O-LITE batteries.
TAYLOR'S TIRE SHOP.
Eleven tons ,of Dutch sets were
moved from Hensall to - London by
the Canadian Express Company on
Friday morning last. This record.
shipment of seed onions occupied a
special baggage car • while being
hauled over the L. 11 & B. When it
arrived in this city it was divided
into smaller shipments and distribu-
ted in every direction throughout
the country,
ZURICH IiE, D I' Ji'OR BASH.. LL.
The annual meeting of the Zurich
uxich
A.thletic Association was held on
Monday y evening and the following
officers were elected: 1.Ionorary
Presidents, • Wm. O'Brien, . John
Decher,-Oscar, Klopp, E. F. Klopp
president, John Preeter;, vice-presi-
dent, Charles F; itz;',inannger, W, 73.
Colles; captain,.L. W. Hoffman; .ex-
ecutive committee, T. L. 'Wurm, P.
.T. O'Dwyer,, C. A. LI'ofiman, Williaxn
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WORKING QUIETLY.
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There is little stir in this com-
munity in reference to'the coming
referendum Campaign. The temper-
ance forces are" at work quietly.
They are thoroughly organized and
are making a.•systematic canvass of
the town fora the ,Purpose of secur-
ing the names of all available vo-
ters.
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
March 24th, the day that the
scholars have, been: looking forward,.
to for some time, as it narks the be-
ginning of the annual Easter vaca-
tion, has arrived.: Books and studies
will he laid aside' and the boys and
girls will give ,vent to that spring
feelin' that is tingling in the veins.
Schools will open. on April 4th.
LAUGH l't SSEE.
The marriage of Laura, youngest
daughter,of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Musser, Dashwood, Ont., to Arthur
Haugh, ` eldest son`. of Mr. and ` Mrs.
Daniel Hauch, ..taas quietly solemn
fzed at the home%"ck the bride's par=
ents on W+ednesday evening, March
16. Mr. and Mrs. Haugh will reside
on the groom's farm near Dash-
wood.
GRAIiIAIM—BOWOLIFFE.
A quiet weddilag/wa's solemnized
on Tuesday, March 16th at the Wel-
lington Street Methodist Church par-
sonage, London, Rev. W. T. Ashton
officiating, when Elva Irene, only
daughter of iter. and Mrs. David
Rowcliffe, of Exeter, :became the
bride of Norman M. Graham; eldest
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Graham,
of Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs, GraIiain
will reside in. London.
SALE REALIZED $4,527.50.
Mr. Melville Hern's ",auction sale
of pure-bred Shorthorn cattle in Us -
borne on March 17th brought some
fancy prices. Seven cows with, calves
at 'foot averaged $261.00. The high-,
est price realized was $355.00 for
a 5 -year-old cow with calf ,: -.at foot,
three weeks old. Three yearling hei-
fers averaged $114.00; two yearling
bulls averaged $137.00. Several
grade cattle were sold and brought
good prices. The total proceeds' of
the sale amounted ' to $4,527:50,
which is a tidy sum for a purely
stock sale: Mr. C. W. Robinson was
the auctioneer. Mr. IIern has .been
in the pure bred business about sev-
en years. During that time he has
sold several young cattle at fancy
prices and he still has several ex-
ceptionally choice animals.,
PROPERTY CHANGES.
Mr. Rd. Welsh, who recently sold
his house 'on Andrew Street to Mr.
J. T. Morgan, has purchased the
house =and lot adjoining from Mr.,S.
J. V. Cann. Ile intends to remodel.
,the house somewhat and- occupy' it
for the present, His intention is to
build a house on the corner lot some
time in the future. Mr. Cann . will.
build on the lot he recently pur-
chased from Mr. C, , fiuxefle.
Mr: W. J. Carling Lias ;purchased
the residence of Airs. Blake on Car-
ling Street.
?Jr. S. J. V. Cann, ,yvho recently
purchased the old `,power house
building on Min Street, intends fit-
ting it up for; a turning, factory and
cider little. Mr. Cann 'intends tten,-
ing down the old Cottle building en
Ann street anli has disposecl of part
of the property to iVlrs. Cattle, who
intends erecting
a house
thereon.
Mrs. Jellies Taylor has her
residence on Giclley Street to IVtr.
Walter Cunningham, 'We uuder-
stan,d Mrs. _Taylor will 111ovo •' to
Wit -Wham to r'eside with her daugh-
'ter, M'i'x. 'FV. D. ibirke • iters. Burke
Who has been under the doctor's care
ixas been staying With, her mother In-
sfvt)1(11 weeltS.
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A CRITICAL CONDITION.
The condition of Mr. George
Crawley' at the present writing is
ver critical
y wit
kx slight hopeses
be-
ing
ing held out for his recovery.,
WILLIS—DAVEY
Mr. John H. Willis is today (Wed-
nesday) taking unto himself a part-
ner for life in the person of Miss
Carey Davey, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Rd. Davey, of Stephen.
SWEET—SCOTT
Miss Hettie Sweet left Tuesday for
Windsor to attend" the wedding of
her brother, Victor J. Sweet, of
Cleveland, son of Mr: and Mrs. Thos..
Sweet, of Exeter, to Weiss Ina Scott,
of Windsor.
VISIT HENSALL LODGE.
The only thing to mar a pleasure
trip that the Exeter members of the
I,0.0,F. paid to the T3ensall lodge,
was the mud. The condition; of the
toads between Exeter and Hensall
are not conclusive to, pleasant auto
driving.` Several auto loads of Odd
fellows ;visited their neighboring
brethren:and exemplified the` second
degree in a manner that drew 'forth
great praise. The Hensall Order is
booming and thirteen candidates',
witnessed the mysteries of the de-
gree of brotherly love. Following
the business of the evening the Hen-
sall brethren royally entertained
the visitors to a sumptuous repast.
LITTLE DAUGHTER DIES
F11031 SCARLET FEVER.:,
Until sympathy is felt for Mr. and
Mrs Samuel - Beavers, '' of :Exeter
North, in the loss of their ,little
daughter; Verna i\lay who died on
Saturday last from the effects of
scarlet fever. Verna was aged 7
years, 11 months and 2 days: She.
was the second eldest of a family of
six children. - Four of : the children
were taken down with scarlet fever
and all but one little boy has re-
covered and he is improving.: Shut
off from relatives and 2x eencisi owing
to quarantine restrict ons, the be-
reavement is so much the harder
to bear. The bereaved have the "sym-
pathy of all.
SUCCESSFUL ANNIVERSARY.
Special servies marked the James
Street Sunday School Anniversary
on Sabbath last when Rev. W. D.
Moyer, of . Goderich, delivered two
inspiring sermons and also address-
ed a Mass meeting of the school in
the afternoon. Jupiter `Pluvius'inter
ferred considerably with the mora -
ing; attendance as there was a fairly
heavy fall of rain during the night
and lasting up until a short time be-
fore service. - In the afternoon the
Robert Raikes diplomas and seals
I were given to the scholars whoho had.d.
a perfect attendance record in 1920:
Rev lir. •,Mover's address proved of
great interest to all in attondance.
The proceeds of the day.=`amounted
to $137.00.
VO2T.NG LADY PASSES.
The angel of „death visited the
hone of Mr. and ;Mrs. W. H. lloncur
on Saturday last and relieved the
sufferings of their daughter, Edith,
who had been an intense sufferer
with spinal trouble for the past four
Months. The deceased young lady
was in the prime of life being' 34
years of age. Although of a reserv-
ed disposition 14liss Monciur was held l
in the highest esteem by all` who
knew her. She possessed a musical
talent of more than ordinary abili-
ty and her singing has delighted
many gatherings in E:eter. Besides
her parents two brothers survive:
William, of Toronto ,and Coleman of
Petei•boro: The funeral was held on
Monday, interment in the Exeter
cemetery.
Femmes Words of Famous `Wo-
men: "Don't forget to order some
meat for dinner.'"
REVISING OFFICERS.
The niuiiicipalities of Goderich,
Clinton, Seaforth, \Vingham and
Exeter arethe urban municipalities
in the County of IIuron, as designat-
ed for. the purposes 'of the coning
Referendum, and in these places re-',
vision of the voters' lists will. Caere
place. .Alt other municipalities are --
classed'
classed as rural and in such a per -
Son not on the voters' lists but; en
titled to vote on the Referendum
has to take an path on polling tt
y>
being accompanied and vouched for
by avoter, at the polling.,,1)ootli,_ The
1 rix:.
ft'iCer' in 1, 'I xo Urban
revising o s
palitios are as follows: Goderich,
James Yates; Clinton, Lt, -Col, H. T.
Rance, Seaforth, John G Greig;,1
Wingham James G. Stewart; • Exe-
ter, Richard N. Creech,
The revising oilier in Exeteowt11 ,
hold 'Sessions at 10 sans; iuid 2 ban,
next week.
each day
I'3.iOVINCIAL ROADS GRANT.
NrT.
Mr.. G. W,. Holman, county clerk
God
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a led
ti d t er, t
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nt
of $85,441.37 has been passed by
the, Buvincial Highways Depart-
ment as a refund on the r,•.oad Work
done by the county in 1920. The
amoµut expended by the county last
year, on which the grant was figur-
ed, was over $'205,000.
KNOWS H.iIS' BUSINESS.
The services of: Mr. Robert Row-
cliffe have been in demand .during
the past ,season. Mr. ROW' Cliffe has
few superiors in this section in the
feeding and care of cattle: He has
asisted in fitting several pure-bred
herds that leave fallen under the
auctioneer's hammer and much of
the credit for the sleek appearance
of the animals is due to him. He is
at present neat: Seaforth=assisting in
fitting,:, a herd,
kEAFOR2Th 0.T.A. CASE
OCCUPIES FIVE HOURS:
Ales. McLennon, of Seaforth, was
arraigned before Magistrate Greig
on; Tuesday charged with a violation
of section 41 of the 0. T. A, Hearing
of the case lasted five hours, at the
encs of which the magistrate xeserv=.
ed judgment for one week. The
case has aroused considerable ,in-
terest.
VETERAN HOTELMAN
BURIED A'1' SEAFORTH.
The remains of H. P. Kennedy,
who died in Toronto' last week, at
the advanced age of 96, were
brought to Seaforth for interment in
the Maitland Bank Cemetery. The
funeral took place from. the G.T.R.
station. Deceased was at one tine
proprietor of the Grip House, a ho-
tel well known to the travelling
public'. He retired over 20 years ago
to reside in Egmondville, and fifteen
years later, after the death of his
wife, went to Zrorouto, where he
made his hone with his Only surviv-
ing daughter, Mrs. E. J. Clark. I -1"e
was a former member of the Eg-.
nxondville Presbyterian ,"Church. The
services- were conducted by Rev. S.
McLean of Edmondville.
PARKHI L IE f (ILk.\ £,
JOHN GIB
list DEAD.
John, l i
1 Gibbs, , t•x6 oldest-residentY
of Parkhill, died at his home, on
Monday aged 86 years. 141r. Gibbs'
had lived in Parkhill 59 years. fie
conducted the largest dry goods and
grocery b o y busirloss :there, and was. one
of the leading men in the commer-
cial, social and religious' life of: the
town. I -le was an elder in the Pres-
byterian church and took an active
interest in the welfare of the town
in every department of life. 110 was
generous, big-hearted and a /0ati
whose word, was as good as his
bond, He is survived by his widow
and ane son, Charles Gibbs.
Few men hold a public office and
do ,duty conscientiously ant yet es-
cape adverse criticism, even abuse.
BORN
KERNICI In iUsborne, on March,
16, 1921, to 42r. and Mrs. Joseph
Kernick, ason, .Arthur George.
ATARRIED
GRAHAM—ROWCLIFFE—In Lon-
don, on March 1.5, 1921, Miss. Elva
Irene, y' 'daug. n
Ntrs. David Rowcliffehter, toof MMrr: Naord-
in.
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onlGrahalil.
MUSSER--HAUGH—At Dashwood,
on March 16, 19,21, Miss Laura
Musser, to Mr. Arthur Haugh,;
both -of I)ashwood.
SWEET—SCOTT-At Windsor, ' - on
March 23, 1921, Blis Ina Scott, to
Mr. Victor J. Sweet, of Cleve-
land, son 0f Mr. and. Mrs. Thos.'
Sweet, of Exeter.
DIED
BEAVERS—In Exeter, on Mach 19,
1921, Verna May, daughter of Mr.
and i\Irs. 5,.13eavers, aged 7 years,`
11 months and 2 days:
MONCUR—In Exeter, on March 19,
1921 Edith daughter r f Mr. -
MVIrs. W. H. Moncur, aged 34
years.
SPEARIN-In Blansh,ard, on Satur-
day, March 12, 1921, Lilian
Sinclair, 'beloved wife of Mr. Ger-.
ald Spearin, aged 23 years,"' -anal'`---'
8 months.
A MOST THRILLING MYSTERY.
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The King of Diamonds possessed a secret that threatened
Europe, but one thing was inissing and then—
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
?LARCH 25t1x. anl 26th.
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Good music 'both nights. ADMISSION 37c and: 27c.
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