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ILK CREPE DE CHEN
AT -$1.39 A YARD
We were very fortunate in being able to secure a real bargain in a
very fine silk crepe-de-chene. This cloth comes in a beautiful range of
colors. We place them on sale this week as a real special • at $1,39 a yard,
Spring rin Home -Furnishings
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In anticipation of increased business this year in our house -furnishing
department we have stocked very heavily in the following, lines:. Lin
oleums, cengoleum and linoleum rugs, curtaizi fabrics, blinds, tapestries
<led Axminster rugs; curtain poles, 'etc. Our prices are very reasonable.
TAPESTRY RUG BARGAINS—For' bedrooms and small living rooms
about twenty" good quality tapestrvrugs, sizes 2 i/1 yds, x 3 yds: and 21/2
yds. x3 yds.,; 'These all sold for over $20. To clear at on price $14.75
each.
WINDOW BLINDS—We keep a well assorted stock of the reliable
Hees make of window blinds. If you require odd sizes and special widths
we can quickly procure them for you,
"Big B Brand Work Shirts,$1.00
We have: just received our springstock of Big B brand work shirts.
This is one of the best made work shirts we. know of, being extra large
and well made. We have a special cloth in blue; khaki and black with•
white stripes, sizes 14% to ,173A to sell at'$1,00, Heavier lines for
spring are nearly all cheaper than last season, the $1.75 lines of last
.season being now $1.50. -
More New ' Bedroom Wall -Papers
A new lot of Staunton's -Ready-Trimmed bedroom papers" have just
arrived, also new living -room patterns._ Prices 8 cents to 50 cents a roll.
Children's Slippers and
Great variety. Most reliable makes. We are
Classics,Chums, - Westons, McFarlanes and Cote
Oxfords
.agents for Huributs,
slippers. No better
ohiidren's•shoes„are made:. -Buy good, ehoes:and saxe;,money..-
Ladies' and Misses'
Spring
Suits, Coats and Dresses
See our range of the above lines. Beautiful cloths, new styles and
colors. Very Reasonable Prices.
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Monday.sMareh 23, 192$
ee regular eeeetteee of the mantel. Mr, and Mrs, Arthur Glanville,
• ' pal council was held, on the above of the Thames Road have the sym-
1925
date, Absent Councillor Davis, The
E minutes of the meeting heli, 1Yrarch
▪ 9th were read and approved.
- Letters and circulars were read
as follows: From .'the offices of
Messrs Smith & Coon, Toronto; and
- T. E. O'Reilly, Toronto; County
'— Engineer R. E. Patterson,. Goderich,
re ' calcium chloride supply. Held.
E over, Letter from' R. E. Buckley,
inspector of theatres, : Toronto. :Ac-
▪ tion., deferred. Letterfrom the Ex
titer Salt' Works Co. regarding the
siroad west of tb.eR•R.tracks and
into their property: Commissioner
to investigate,
'-' Mrs, A. Cottle asked the council
for a concrete walk : along the north
E , side' of Ann : St. and . in front pf her
properties. The council promised to
- !e
look into_the matter,.,
— E. Messrs, J. S. Harvey and B. W. I'
pathy of many friends in the loss
of their infant son Carlyle Ray. -The
child was born on. March 8th. The
funeral was held `Wednesday after-
noon interment in tiie Exeter cents
etery.
EXETER LADY IBES IN DkITROIT
The remains of the late', Mrs.
John Piper, who died in Detroit on
March 18th were brought to Exeter
on Friday last and interred in the
family plot in the Exeter cemetery.
The deceased hadbeen ailing about
two weeks, bronchial lineumonin
being the cause of her death. She
was 77 years oe age. For .many
years Mrs: Piper was a resident of
Exeter, Mr. Piper leaving -predeceas
ed her -36 years. Two sons and five
daughters survive. The family- was
in Exeter and after he death
(Beavers addressed the council' re- ofised John and Bert five yearstago Mrs.
Piper gave up her home and ; has
since lived very happily' with. her :
children. Those surviving are Wm.:1
of Seaforth; Edward, of Kitchener;
Mrs. McKinley of Cleveland; Mrs.
Gale, of London; Mrs, Braithwaite,
of Detroit;' Mrs. Kemmerer, of Chi-
cago and Mrs. Goldman of Detroit.
Mrs. Kemmerer was with- her mother
previous to her death in Detroit and
owing to the illness of her husband
had to return to Chicago. The rest
of the children accompanied the re-
mains to town, The funeral ser-
vice was conducted from the under-
taking parlors of Mr. M. E, Gardin-
er conducted by Rev. W. E. Don-
nelly. - THE LATE FREDERICK R UND LE
II
The remains of the. late Freder-
ick Rundle, who died at Victoria
Hospital, London, on March 18th,
were brought to the home of his
brother Thomas Rundle; one "mile
east of this town and the funeral,
services was held on Saturday; in-
terment in We Exeter Cemetery.
The deceased was 64 years and 0
months old. -The friends compris-
ing this;relationship are quite num-
erous in this district and ail were
in attendance as well as a number
from a distance. The deceased since
taking up his residence in this
county was actively engaged in the
THE LATE' THOMAS::SMALE feeding and shipping of live stocks
to local markets besides doing ,an
Mr. Thomas Smale, of Elimville, export business as .well, Preceeding
died at the Huron County Home in his residence here, the greater part
Clinton on. Thursday of last week; of his life was spent in the Town -
aged 78 years, Mr ale had been ship of Darlington, County of Dur -
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winte>..lt home of'�hie,, hanw
i here he' was born, his par-
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son; Mr. Anson Sloane, dr „Farquhar, ents having settled there on the
the latter ` also' being'; indisposed homestead farm, being among the
through illness. Two week's pre- pioneer residents of that district.
vious to the. death or the deceased Much could be said as to the thrift
he was removed to Clinton. where he ad fair business dealings of the de
—.Swale -
gradually became weaker. Mr. Swale ceased which proved quite success-
for about fifty years was a resident ful. The deceased was unmarried
of Usborne Tp. and was a most suc- and leaves four brothers, viz: Geo.
cessful well digger having sunk and James of St. Marys; Henry and
many of the wells in this commuu- Thomas of Exeter, besides a num-
ity. In religion he was a Metho- ber of nephews and neices' also many
dist and in politics a. Liberal. He local friends to mourn •his demise.
was also a member of the C,O.C,F Rev. F. E. Clysdale conducted the
His wife predeceased him in 1913 funeral at the home and grave and
He issurvived by two sons, Anson the following nephews acted as
of Farquhar and Timothy in the ` pallbearers, Messrs, Arthur, Bert,
West. The remains were brought the!
- and F. A. Rundle; Ernest
to'Exeter and the funeral Saturday;Rundle, of Oshawa and A. J. Staples
afternoon was held - from the ' of Orono, Ont. -
undertaking parlors of R. N, Rowe,
I'i'i 77' ROWS/LUTE by Rev H. E. Livingstone. LATE
( THE
Interment was made in the Elim- IMr. Phillip Rowcliffe, a former
Ville cemetery. resident of Exeter, died at his
home in London on Friday of last
SAINTSBURY COUPLE OELR week at the age of 68 years, 8
I3RATE GOLDEN 'WEDDING Months nd is dyyils. The meetime
had been. critically ill fore some time
Mr. and Mrs, William Davis of with pneumonia but the immediate
Saintsbury celebrated their golden cause of his death was heart trouble,
wedding anniversary on Tuesday, The remains were brought to Exeter
on Monday and the funeral Monday'
March 17th in a particularly' inter- morning was held from the Trivitt
esting manner. Not only did the
Memorial Church under the auspices
festivities take place 'at the faun of the Lebanon . Forest Lodge, No,
house to which they went after their
marriage 50 year 133 A.F. & A.M. Exeter of which the
,ago, s .g, but the deceased had been a member for 36
bridesmaid and groomsman, Mrs. A.. years. The service was conducted
E. Rosenberger, sister of the bride, by Rev. A. A. Tramper who paid :a
and Samuel Davis, brother of the glowing tribute to - the esteem in
bridegroom, who were the attend- which the deceasedhad been held
ants at the original ceremony were during the many years he had been
among the guests. an official of - Trivitt church. The
Miss. Anne Neil, daughter of Mr. deceased was born on the 4th con.
and Mrs. Richard Neil, of Centralia of Usborne and when a young man
became the bride oP .William Davis, came to ` Exeter where he learned
son of Mr. and Mrs. William Davis the trade of painterand decorator.
at the Anglican rectory at Exeter on Thirteen years ago he moved.. from
here to London. The deceased was
twice married, his first wife being
Elizabeth - Pugsley. -
He is survived by his second wife
whose maiden name was Florence
(garding the work and plans cif the
= Horticultural Society ,for the season
—
— , and asked for a liberal grant from
the council.` Per Hawkins and
Hooper that -a grant of fifty. dollen'
be made, Carried.
A petition for : a walk was receiv-
ed and read from .the owners of
property on John :St;: east between
Albert and Edward St. Council will
investigate.
The council will start on a tour
of inspection of the town, Tuesday,
March 24th,
The following accounts were 'read
and passed:
The following`accojnts were read
- and passed: Jonathan Kydd, labor
----, $10.00; Times -Advocate, printing,
1$82.15; In. T. Rowe, coal, $105.75;
Nelson, Wells, bell 'ringing, $70,00;
_I
T. Collingwood, cleaning, $1.75; W.
•_ :Webber, team labor, 427.50; Clyde
Heywood, team labor; $15; P. Cole-
= man, team labor $2.50; R. E. Davis
team labor, $2.50; J. Morley labor,
IIIIMIMIS $2.63; J. Parsons, labor, $3.38; J.
E Norry, labor $2.88; Frank Mallett
$11.25; Arthur Sanders, $1.25; T.
Sanders $2:50; Cecil Ford, labor
- cemetery, $3.00; William Smith - $2.
_J Passed on motion.. of Hooper and
�? Coultis.
Meeting adjourned by Coultis.
J. Senior, Clerk
MINNOW
WOMEN
e Lowe Bros. Paints
THEY COVER
NEPTUNITE-
VARNISHES
The anost - nearly perfect
Varnishes made. They will
not crack or
turn . white
under hot or
cold, water.
Will with-
stand t h e
heat of hot
dishes, etc.
Floor Paint
This is a Floor. Enamel of
au pr icing
durability.
It is easily
applied,
dries over-
night to a
high, tough gloss finish.
Does away with scrubbing.
ne '
leIio-Gloss
Mello -Gloss is a washable,
gloss wall paint. Specially
im Bathr oms,
ji e Burlap, etc.
+� Dries to a
enamel like
finish.
Porth Floor
Lowe Brothers` Porch
Floor Paint combines dur-
ability with attractiveness:
It is easy to
apply, and
once on, it
stays on for
*longtime.
It is made.
es ecia l l y
for Porch Floors.
Sap Pails Sap Pans and Spiles
TINSMITHINO: AND PLUMBING
• *man s Hardware • Pain Store
Read Howey's One Free. Sale add
on Page four.
RENERE UNCONSCIOUS
Master Eugene Howey who was.
riding on his bicycle when his young
brother Lorne on the handlebars
met with an accident on Friday
evening of last week just north of
the Metropolitan .hotel., Something
went wrong with t
i i he' front wheel
and the hind wheel lifted him and
threw him over the front wheel to
the pavement where he landed on
his face and was rendered -uncons-
cious. He was taken to his father's
drugstore and a 'stitch was requir-
ed to close a wound in his upper
lip. His face was also bruised.
Lorne fortunately escaped with a
few bruises.
BIRTHS
FLETCHER—In Usborne, on Sun-
day, March 22nd, to Mr. and. Mrs
Wm. Fletcher, ason.. (Rol
Charles.)
DEATHS
KEYS—In Stanley on' Saturday,
March 21st, Letitia Thompson,
licit, of the late Andrew Keys,
her 85th year.
PETRIE—In .Tuckersmith, on Mon-
day March 23rd, James Petrie, in
his 25th year.
ROWCLIFFE—In London on. Fri-
day, March 20th, 1925, Phillip
Rowcliffe, aged 68 years, 8
months and 11 days.
PIPER—In Detroit,' on Wednes-
day, March ' 18th Grace Piper,
Widow of the late John Piper,
aged 77 years.
GLANVILLE-In Usborne on March
23rd, Carlyle Ray, infant son of
Mr, and Mrs', Arthur Glanville,
REID----In Parkhill, on March 15th,
Sohn Paid in his 95th year.
St. Patrick's day, 1875. Rev. Mr.
Ryan, - pastor' of the church, officiat-
ed. After the ceremony h r. and
Mrs. Davis intended taking a wed-
ding trip,: but the roads were almost
and- impassible, owing to a bad storm,
and the. trip was deferred. They.Weekes, one daughter, Mrs. M. Mit
chell, of London, of the first family,
went immediately to - their new and one son of the second family:
hone at .Saintsbury and have re- Artltiur. One brother said two sisters
on sided there since that time. It is also survive, Enoch, of .town, Mrs:
re now the home of thein daughter and K. Briinacoinbe, of London, and Mrs
in sbn-in-law, Mr. and 117rs, Alex. lilac- Phillip Hein of town, Besides the
dolald, floral tributes from family and
During their residence at Saints- friends, there were beautiful tri -
,bury, Mr. and Mrs. Davis have seen butes from his employers, T. H.
many changes, and touch of the time Baker & Co., and fellow employees,
jat the happy anniversary' party was also from the Masonic Lodge.
occupied with reminiscences of the '
past: The decorations were carried
out in green in honor of St, Patrick WOMEN RAVE GREATER
and a delicious dinner was served INFL1Nc7E
from the gay green and gold deck-
ed tables. 4 A very pleasant and enjoyable
Mrs: Alex, Macdonald and Miss evening was held in the Main; St.
Lena Davis, the two daughters of ;Methodist church on Wednesday
the family, Mr. Alex. Macdoiialcl, evening of last week. The principal
son-in-law and two grandchildren, [part of the program was A debate
present. Other . Mary Macdonald were . Resolved that women had more in -
resent
,and (
guests included Mr.! fluence in the world than men."
and Mrs, Samuel Dayil, Mr, and , The : affirmative was taken by Mrs,
Mrs, A. E. Rosenberger and Miss ! Mallard, Miss Medd and Miss Brod-
Sarah Neil all of London; Mrs, T. I eriek, while the negative was up-
Elston of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. held by Rev, . Mr. Clysdale• G. Maw -
Thomas Neil and Mr, and Mrs. Jas, son and S. W. Powell, 'Those $,alt.-
Neil of Centralia. ing part were all able speakers and
A feature of the event was the some very interesting and ainusine
piesei tation 01 a purse .of gold to points were advanced. The judges
the bride and groom.. During the were Miss Banes, Mrs. Wickwire
afternoon and evonitig ebngratula- and stir, G. S. Howard who gave their
tions were received from a host of decision in favor of, the affirmative,
friends' far and near. In. addition to the debate a splendid
RUNDLE—In Victoria hospital,
London, on March 18111, Fredericlf
Rundle, aged 64 'years `and 6
months,
KEYS. --In Stanley, lot 7, eon 9, ea
Tuesday, Mardh 24th, Mary Styles
relioit of , the late Robt. Keys in
her 92nd year, Funeral Friday at
1:80 p,ni., interment in Bayfield
Cemetery.
FIFTY-SECOND YEAR No.2664
program was given consisting of
'o o 'b y Miss i
Huston, M
o Howard
s yus n, r owai
Dignan and Me. $, Stanlake; a reed-
ing lay Miss YelTand; duett '12y Miss-
es Bertha and Edna Russell; instru-
mentel auett by little MissesEvelyn.
and Edith Clysdale; instrumental.
duett by Misses Helen Dignan and
Nellie Medd and a chorus by mem-
bers of the Ladies' Aid eatitied.
"The Wearing' of , the Green." Re
freshments were served and a social
timeenjoyedat the «lose. The even-
ing was under the auspices o1 the
Bible Classes and the Ladies' Aida
Mr, ]L E. Ruston capably tilled the
position of chairman. :
TARGE CONGREGATIONS
The Sunday services in James St.
church last Sabbath were of a
special- character and attractec , large
congregations both morning and
evening. The morning service was
a father and son service and the
pastor, Rev. Mr. Donnelly, deliver-
ed a ' .very forceful and inspiring
sermon. In the evening Mr. •Don-`
nelly's subject was "Why I am a
Protestant Christian." Mr. Donnel-
ly spoke of a few of his personal ex-
periences ae a member of the R. C.
church' but the main part of his
discourse dealt with some of the
doctrines and tenets of the Roman
Catholic church which; he believed
to be false. The church was filled
for the occasion and Mr. Donnelly
with . his excellent command of:
language and his fair treatment of
the subject held the interest of irie.
audience for over an Hour. Mr,
Win. Mills, of Woodham, assisted
the choir' and sang a solo that was
greatly a' r ci •..
e *ted bythe congre-
gation.
y lip g
*tion. At the close ofthei
g
os service,
the organist, 1\rr. W. R. Goulding,
gave a very excellent organ recital.
Mr. Chas_ Taylor, of Elkton, Mich
spent a few days last'week with his
brother Frank in town.. Mr. Harold
Taylor• returned to Elkton with his
uncle on Saturday. -
Rev, -Jas. Foote gave his second
address on "Great Men Whom the
Bible' has Influenced" at the, even-
ing service in Caven church:' The.
subject was handled in Mr. Foote's
usual masterly manner.
AN OLD FASHIONED
MOTHER
This Play will be. given in
ZION CHURCH, ELIMVILLE
CIRCUIT
_on—
FRIDAY, APRIL 3rd, 1925
at 8 p.m. consisting of three acts
Act 1.—The Good Samaritan
Act 2—A Mother's Love
Act' 3—The Prodigal Son
Music and Singing between Ade
Adults 35o., Children 25e; -
1
DESERVES
A MUSICAL
AN EASTER CONTATA
"THE FIRST EASTER"
Text by Edith Sanford Tillotson
Music by Ira' Bishop Wilson
Will be rendered . by the members
of Caven Presbyterian,chureh 'choir
assisted by other local talent on
Wednesday, April 8th, 1925. - -
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
You will want to hear this can-
tata.' Reserve. the night.
ILLUSTRATED ADDRESS
The Iiorticthtural Society is par-
ticularly fortunate in securing Mr. EVERYTHING IN RADIO
H. J. Moore of Toronto to give an DE FOREST CR OSLEY, WESTING -
address in the Town Hall on Tues- HOUSE, ZENITH SETS IN
day evening, April 7th. Beautiful STOCK
i illustrate
his sub-
n slides win lantern , � �,
a Chanceto _iotc Yoe
Give us q�
ject, Mr. Moore was formerly en- Prices.
gaged in Kew Gardens, London,
England and afterwards became
Superintendent, of Victoria Park,
Niagara Falls, and is perhaps the
greatest authority in Ontario on,
Horticulture: RADIO LICENSES ISSUED
Let Us Help You
To See Better
"To see better,,, does not always
mean to see more: It often Means
to see with less effort.
A certain eye. defect called Hyper-
metropia in many oases does not ins
terfere with acuteness of vision,' but
does create an excessive eye atrailn.
which causes' headaches, ,dizainese
and: nerve 'strain.
The proper glasses will i•eleive
this, condition and give comfort,
Office Hours
9.30 to •12F a.m. 1.30 to 5 Pan.
Evenings by Appointment
Alone , 5W
S. Fitton,
Rostered Optometrist
Libby, McNeil Libby
OF. CANADA, LTD., OF CHATHAM
is now open to write pickle acreage
in and: around the. districts of Exe-
ter and HensalI for the coming sea -
on n
s Anyone was in to
y h g< contract
will kindly see Mr. W. W.Rice, dis-
trict man in Exeter, or write- him
and he will gladly. call and, see you.
and give you any 'information you
may require- We are paying more
money, and receiving larger pickles
Try . one or two- acres.
FORMALDEHYDE
The Old. Reliable and most
efficient remedy for smut on
grain. Fresh and full- strength.
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or
Goodrich Silvertown
Cord Tires
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