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Mrs. Pepper, of 9r'illia, was a"Ye-
cent visitor with her niece, Mrs, 4..
:i', 'Roy,
Miss Marie Hodgert returned on
,Friday after spending' a couple of
L 'weeks with her parents, at Chisel -
burst..
Miss Mitchell, of Toronto, deliver-
ed a very appreciative address in the
interest of mission work at Roys'
Church on Sunday,
Miss Jean ;Roy, the little, daugha•
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Roy is ra-
pidly progressing after a severe - at-,
tack of double pneumonia;
The Tack Canticle Club met at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lavelle
on Friday eve who are residing on
the Mutton Line iiear Mitchell, and
presented the newly married couple
with a'carving set and a cold meat
fork. The evening was pleasantly
spent tin games and other social a-
musenients.
Zurich .4
Mr. Fraxer Brown left for Kit-
cliener;'
Mr. and Mrs. Thos, 'Johnston left
,a for eastern points, where they will
visit for seine time.
Mrs. F. Ge.uttner, .who has spent
tie •"winter months .with her claugln
ter, Mrs, E. Oesch, has returned to
her home in Dashwood,
Owing to no market for the 'fibre
of the flax, the two'milla iii Zurich
have decided not to sow any . flax
this spring. This means a great
loss to the working people of this
vicinity.
The new uniforms for the base
ball team have arrived, and cer
tainly are a credit to our team.
They are of a grey color, very tasty-
and neat.
Crediton
Mr. Roszell is at present on the
sick list. We hope for Ills s-geedy re-
covery,
Mr. Lorne Brown has arrived
•
home fron3 Toronto University •,for
the sudiniervacation.
Mr. Georges'Mawliinney has moved
into the house ihe 'recently purchas-
ed from, Mr. Albert' Wolfe.,
Miss Merle Clark spent a few
days last week in Toronto, motoring
lioln"e' Saturday with Miss Ciat-
werthy of ,Ailsa - Craig.
At•.tlie. quarterlyofficial board
meeting ' of the , Methodist ' 'Church
last Monday evening, Rev. Brooke
was invited to remain, for another
year. 0
Sunday afternoon. while riding
his bicycle on Main street, Roy
Swartz fell through the window';of
the barber shop cutting his dip bad-
ly, and otherwise scratching his face,
aanieyer, Sr., are at, present under
the docter's care, 'We hope for a
speedy recovery.
Mr. M. W. Schenk ,o Stratford
has opened a new grocery, confec-
tionery and ,bakery,' etc„ line in
White's old stand,
'Mr. Fred White had, a very sue-
cessfuu auction sale of his grocery
stock last weel n Mr. Art, 'Weber'
very ably ,conducted the sale an af-
ternoon and again in the evenin
b
air, and Mrs. " Normyle and Mr
Schultz of' -Michigan and Mrs. Tie
,,aarson of Blair, are visiting wit
their mother, Mrs. Na,diger, who
Itev, ,and Mrs, .Yager, J. K, Coot
s,
h
is
i axil R. Goetz • motored to'. Sebring-
ville,-last Friday to attend the funer-
t al of their only su 'vivin
g uncle, who
died, in his 98th year, He served in
the French army' during the reign of
Louis Phillipe and Napoleon Bona-
parte,,
LATE l! REDERICK' BAKER,
There passed away at his home
in Dashwood on Monday morning
May 9th, Frederick Baker, aged
78 years, 9 months and 29 days
;Deceased had not been enjoying
good health for. some time, and
the end came only to releivenhis'suf
ferings. He was well known in
Dashwood
ood
Mr. tHerb Rinker of Sarnia spent
Sunday in town,
Mrs. Hamacher and ° daughter,
Tillie, are visiting in Detroit.
Mr. C. Fritz of Zurich has pur-
chased the shoe business of the late
J. Kraft.
Mr. Wilbur Graybeil, of Wood-
stock Was a visitor in town over the
week -end.
„Messrs. Fred Rinker, D: Betts-
chen and W. Evelaud of . Sarnia,
spent a few days this week at their
homes here.
Mr. 0. Pederson has returned
from Minneapolis. He was accom
paned by his bride. We extend con-
gratulations.
Messrs. Thayler Bros., of Park-
hill, have opened a general store in
Hartieib's block. See advt: of sale
on .page four.
Mrs. G. Nadinger and Mrs. L. Res -
this vicinity, having been almost a
life ' resident here. The funeral
was held on Wednesday afternoon,
officiated by Rev. W. J. Yager of
the Evangelical church, of which
the departed was an adherent. In-.
torment was made - in the Exeter
cemetery, He is survived besides
his wife by two sons; Samuel of
Zurich and Richard or Dashwood,
Also three daughters, Mrs. G. Weig-
and of the 14th con. 1 -Tay; Mrs. God
ken of California, and Mrs `D. Mc-
Cormick of Bridgeburg, who with a
number of relatives mourn his de-
parture.
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Weyburn
MissElfrefda Sehxoeder is in Lon-
don tins week writing on her music
exams.
Weyburn school and No. 12,Ste-
phen, are arranging to meet in the
latter school for a combined pro -
grain on Monday, May 23rd, Empire
Day.
Our teacher, J, S. Delgaty, has
resigned as teacher of Weyburn
,school.' Resignation effective June'
39.tli, 1921. Mr. Delgaty dad Mrs.
,Delgaty purpose going back tp Man-
itoba, „their home, in August.
A Bible study of the seven dis-
pensations of the ages took place at
the home of our teacher, one' day
last week when, a few interested
bible students studied the bible
chart by Mr, C. Larkin, author of
Dispensational Truth, to the bene-
fit of all present.
The subject on Sunday at the gos-
pel service was: "Redemption - by
Blood' of Jesus -Alone," The basis of
the address given was taken from
Leviticus 16; Exodus 12; Hebrews
9;'1-14, The two aspects of Christ's
death were shown 'from the types
slain goat ,and _living goat. We are
sorry that more people do not avail
themselves ofthese gospel studies,,
This age is a race for pleasure and
money, hence little or no interest
is taken in God's word. Gospel ser-
vices every Sunday at 7;30 p.m.
Everybody welcome.
Mr. J. Schroeder has rented a nice
home in Dashwood and in the near
future he alid Mrs. Schroeder will
move to Dashwood to reside.
Miss Rachel Neilans, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Neilaus of Clin-
ton was united in marriage on May
11, the Rev, J. E. Hogg performing
the ceremony,. to Mr. 'Wm. John
Shaddock of Stanley township.
Mr. and Mrs. Shaddock will reside
in Stanley.
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Suppose that 'tomorrow you were going to buy a phonograph.
How would you go about it
You probably have a [reference, gained through readi,rlg advertisements
and hearing the instruments offriends. But its a pretty vague preference,
isn't it? No founda�ron i� • n real fact:. '
Would.you_ phone -an, :i order ; for.: � g' ,i:
r -that phonogra h..:.. �To :- : eDu;: d , .: ; .
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decide you ought to= hear Se..
ought ,, Several` phonograph first. But, asyou'd laeah
dehanstrat,ion''after denionstration, You'd exPerien'ce'
ever-growing,:. doilbt
and conftasaon:.,, ,
Then "finally you'd bethink yourself of our Edison Turn -Table Comparison
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and you'd wonder why you ever bothered to match claims.against el
g alrr...„
when here was a way to match music against music, 'and decide for yourself
which is the best phonograph:
The beautiful surety and simplicity of our Edison Turn -Table Comparison
never -strikes people` so forcibly as when they actuallytr.. "to decide on a
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phonograph. It is,the.only scientific comparison in town
,—the P � the only way in
which you can, hear the four leading phonographs
playin the sameroom, the same Position,' using recordings by the same artist.
Why not hear it today?, No obligation! A free service given in the 's spirit:
of service: ' Just.ask' for the Edison Turn -Table Comparison (given OnlyP on
request).
J. Willis Powell,
Eleter,
Notice to illanu f acturers
The talkingmachines used in these tests 'are kept i
,. � by us in the
best possible condition. Manufacturers tuners of such machines, or their
representatives, are invited to inspect them, to regulate them, or
to substitute other machines of the sane5ina'ke, of their own selec-
tion, ofequal or greater value at any time during business hours.
Thames Road
Mrs. Boswell spent the^past week
with relatives in Toronto and ;For
Hope.
Mr, and Mrs. C. Frayne and,,eM
dren visited Mr. and Mrs. 'Game
Passmore on Sunday.
Next Sunday Rev. Morley Collin.
of Bethel church, Fullerton, wi
preach' in Bethany in the interest
of the Sunday school. Special inns'
will be furnished by a Sunda
school choir.,
Kirkton
The Quarterly Official Board,
the Methodist church was' held ' o
Monday evening; May 2nd, a lar
attendance of men being presex
from the three appointments. TI
Rev. A. ,,W, Brown presided. T,
main feature of the gathering wi
the fine feeling and good humor i
the board. The pastor, who
;finishing his four year term on t
Circuit., came in for Many kind an
appreci'tii ;expressions. Th
Stewards were' all re-elected and F
R. Copeland was unanimously a
pointed as R;eeording Steward. H
was also appointed delegate to Di
trict meeting.' After conside'r•all
discussion on what action should b
taken to secure a suitable successo
to the present pastor, a ministeria
supply committed was appointed
consisting of Messrs R. Paynter,
William Switzer and S. Tutts, with
the Recording Steward which com-
mittee was given wide powers.,
SOUTH PERTH BASEBALL
President, A, \I `Driver vice-pres-
ideat, O. Reid; sec teas., T. T. Mac-
Gu . e; executive, A. Finlay of, Ailsa
Craig, E., J. Ross of Lucan• ' A. Pau
I i,.kton : A. Clark of Fullerton,: WC..
McIntyre, 'of St. ,Nlarysj
The Schedule
'May ISS-Fsllartan at St, Marys.
'May .4-K•nrktlon. at Lucan
'.May 24-Fullarton at Ailsa_ Craig
May .31-Kirkton at St. Marys,,:
June 1 -Ailsa Craig a't Lucan
June 3 -St Marys at Ailsa Craig
June 3-h keen at Fullerton
June. 7-Fullarlton •at: Ki.rkton
June 7 -Lucian a't St. Marys
June 9 -St lata;us at Fullerton
June 10 -Ki' ktoin at Aii].se Craig
June .14 --Ailsa Craig at St. Marys:
June •:15-F ullae-Gon at Lucan
June 16 -St: Marys at Ki,rletcn
Dine 18-LiscaM,::a"t ,Fullerton
June 22=-Lucan a't Ailsa Craig
Juan 23 -St. Marys at Lucan
June 23 -Ailsa Craig at Kirkton
"July J,= -Ailsa Craig at Fullerton
"July 1-Lucan at Kirkton
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July 6 -L. -Fullerton at Lucan
July 7-Kirkion at St. Marys
July 9-Fultbrtan at Kirkton
July 1.1 -St Marys ,at 'Fullarton
July 14-Lucan, at St Marys
July 16-Kirkton at Fullerton
July -19-51 Marys at Loran
July 20-Kirkten at Ailsa Crag
July 22-Lucan at Fullerton
July 26 -St Marys at Ailsa Craig.
Jul} 30 -Ailsa Craig at Kirkton.
Aug. 2-Fuilar,on at St. Marys,
August 3-'Lucan at Ailsa Craig -
August 5 -St. Marys at Ailsa Craig
August 6 -Ailsa Craig -at Lucan.
August 1.0 -Ailsa Craig at St. Marys
(")-,Double I -leaders
S. S. No. 3, STEPHEN
School report for April
Sr: IV—Ruth Jory 73;Frank Par-
sons `68; Harold Penhale 57.
Jr. IV—Gertrude Knight 77; A.
Freszcator 70.
Sr. III—Rosa Dearing 86; Stella
Dearing 84; Mildred Jory, 81; Marie
Willis 79; Luella Stanlake 74; Eli
Christie 62.
Jr. III—Stella Box 64.
Sr. II—Ella Dearing 83.
Jr. II -Earl Christie, Margaret
Penhale, Bernice Sanders, Greta
Dearing, Murray Scott.
1st Class—Leland Jory.
Primer—Willie Stanlake Gladys
Penhale, Douglas Triebner.
No. on roll 22; average art. , 22.
Lela B. Sanders, teacher.
Usborne council •
Hensli
Mr. Alo°. Murdock is 'holidaying
a in Brantford and Toronto.
Mr. 'Chas. Jinks is confined to -his
bed from an attack of pleurisy.
Mrs. Sam 'Steacy is sp ending a few
days with friends at Cromarty.
Mrs. (Dr.) Campbell, of Toronto,
is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. T. Murdock.
Dr. Jas. Bell, of Harrisburg,
Penn., is spending a few weeks with
his mother, Mrs. James Bell, Sr.
On Saturday, Mrs. T. Neelands
received a message informing her
of the death of her sister, Mrs. J.
Elliott, of :Vancouver, B.C.
Among those who were successful
in passing their examinations,/ • in
their first year course in engineer-
ing
ngi neer-ing are, Mr. W. T. A.. Bell, son of
Mrs. Bertha Bell; Mr. Jack'•Elder,
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Elder, who
passed with honors, and M. Ralph
Hawkins.
Mr. Geo, Brock, 'who, last week
loaf-, all his blacksmith tools, etc,,
in the fire, has decided td build a
new shbp and ` has purchased from
Mr. Thos. Murdock 'Lite la:uci on
which his former shop stood, and
will erect a two-storey cement shop..
-Work on the new shop Tnas'' been
commenced, and the weak will be
rushed until the building is Corin-
pleted. Mr. C. S. Hudson, who lost
everything in„the fire, whill have =,
shop in the new bajl.tIntg.
The Women's Missionary Society of
the Methodist Chur h of Exeter Dis-
trict held their 25th annual convention
n
Crediton on May 11, 1921. In` at-
tendance, interest, and .enthusiasm the
convention was a marked one, and one
long to be remembered.
There was the usual rcutine`of busi-
ness. Reports from the various Aux-
iliaries, Circles and Bands show -ed an
increase over last year in membership
and money raised. The total amount
reunited to Branch Treasurer during.
the year was S5803,75, an increase ov-
er last year of :$759. In addition to
this amount a donation, of $500 was',
given by the late Mrs, Switzer.
The chief speaker of the day was
Mrs, Gordon Wright, president of the
London Conference Branch of the W.•
M. S.,whose presence at the conven-
tion o eri-
t_on was highly appreciated Her ad-
, dress cn the ,afternoon was ".The Call
1' our on n Great West,” and assu,r-'
e=lly stirred every hearer. In the
evening she spoke -on "The Call of the
Far Easit" She is a forceful ',peak
-
1
ea and the messages shebrought to
, the convent:on were effective and
cons.nchng, and tr,$II be long remem-
b ered.
Worthy mention is also made of the
Greetings" brought to the conve,n
Lion from a. sister society of W.M.S.
of the Evangelical Church', by Mrs.
Hauch of Crediton. She spoke imnres-'
sive"y and with encouragement, re-
n5.nd'ng 'the women that it is because
of the glorious influence of • tire Gos-
pel of Christ. that they are recognized
asco-workers with men in bringing
the world to a saving knowledge of
the truth as it is in, Christ. Women
were the first missionaries, receiving
the command four our Risen Lord;
"Go' and tell." Tale 'enthusiasm of the bonvention:
was oar--eicularIy expressed by a spec-
ial' offering amounting to $73, taken
fee the 'purpose of making the new-
born tlaugh'ter of the Methodist par-
sonage, Crediton, and her mother, Mrs
(Rev.) Brook, life members of the W.
1, S., and the former a life member
of both Mission Circle and Mission
Band.
Sympathy was also expressed far
the little daughter of Chas. Godbol.t,
Exeter, by making her`oa life member
ct' the. Mission Band, shebeing bereft
.,.f he, mother at this time.
The entertainment afforded the con
v.ez'tion by thee ladies of the :Meth:
Church, assisted by Brinsiey and Ail
-
se Craig was highly commendable, al
unique feature of which was a huge
b:r thr ay cake decorated with' twenty-
five canines in honor of the occes'en,.
Dist:net officers were re-elected as
foI!`ou s, -Dist. Supt., Mrs. A. M. Wil-
son:' Greenway; Asst.. Supt., 'Mrs. Mac-
Kay, Ailsa Craig; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. V
I r llard, Exeter,
Re: .pis for the day $255.78,
V. Mhllard; Sec.
Granton
lVfessrs. Win. and Isaac Langford
have the sympathy of their many
friends in the death of their bro-
ther, Ezra, who died Sunday night
and was buried. on Tuesday; also
their .,brother Ben, at Lucan, who
is seirously ill at the time of writ-
ing. -
Mrs. Rignez, 'who fell and broke
is seriously ill at the time of 'wria-
with ,heart. trouble.
Mrs. John Wright spent Sunday
with her brother, Hector, in Lon-
don.,
'Considerable changes ;are being
made` around 'town. Arthur West-
'man has said 'his' 'home, consisting
of house, barn and 2 acres, to Mrs.
(Rev.) Alps, who moves out of the
manse ,by the 1st of. July. Mr. West
roan has not 'made a purchase as
yet.;
Robert Spence's,., new house is
neariy completed.
(Newton Grinning :IS enlarging his
garage, We will have ,three garages;
in town this summer:'
Abner i ingford of Toronto, was
here this week attending the tuner -
sal o£ chis brother, Ezra.
u sav'e,al1'
and Brings
out the
Pattern
Dries Hard Cleans Easily
Is Waterproof"
For Sale By
W. J. i-1141ANIAN,
EXEJIII6R, ONT.,
Farmers
Atten ti
Two thousand red, cedar fence
posts that will sell at 25c, 35c and
40c each; also 9 and 10 ft. anchor
posts.
WIRE FENCING
Six -strand wire fence at 42c per rd.
Seven -strand wire fence, 47c per rd.
Eight -strand wire fence, 53c per rd_
D. L. & W. Scranton Coal. Buy
your next winter's supply before
prices advance.
PHONE 12.
A.J.
CLATWORTH1'.
GRANTON
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Double
Tr acli Route
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Toronto
Detroit
and
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Unexcelled dining car service.
Sleeping cars on night trains 'and
parlor cars on principal day trains.
Full information from. any Grand
Trunk Ticket Agent or C. E. Hor-
ning, District Passenger Agent,
Toronto.
N. J. DORE, Agent, Exeter,.
Phone 46w,
aitrli''da?I D u MV,
WESTERN ONTARIO'S
BEST COMIVIERcIA
SCHOOL.,, '.
Our whiter term Commences
Tuesday, January 4th and
students may register in our
Commercial, 'Shorthand and.
Telegraphy departments at
any time. Our courses are
thorough and practical and:
we assist graduates to p r.
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