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taro rods, wall papers, etc,, are now ready for inspection. Get our
prices on these lines.
Summer Dress Materials
Thisis the month to select your summer dress materials; while
there is a large range to select from. New figured rayons, crepes
ete., in scores of exclusive dress lengths to select from. '
A Fine White Cotton Special at 29c. a yard
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For early March selling only 200 yards' fine Madapolam cloth, for
undergarments; etc„ 36 -in.' wide a beautiful even thread, regularly
35 cents yard. Early March selling price only '29 cents a yard: :
Black Dress Taffeta $2.15 a yard .,.
25 yards Bonnett's French taffeta silk, black only, guaranteed for
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$2..15 a yard,
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IN M1 1%2ORIAM
.SII,LEIi9I---In loving memory of our
daughter, Carrie L. Sillery, who
raked away four years ago,
March 14th, 1922.
We weep, and are very lonely
Without our beautiful flowei,,
We know that the Lord our master
Will say in some lone, sad hour
'Come to my heavenly gaXlden,
And*see in its perfect bloom
The f]oeeei' you loved so dearly,
• And thought that 1 plucked too
soon,'
Oh, then we shall know the reason,
Though we know it not to -day,
Why in her promising beauty, -
God; took our' flower away.
Sadly missed by mother and father,
brothers.and sisters.
Stork carets for sale at the Tim
Advocate.
Mrs. Charters, of Hensall, spent a
few days with Mrs. C. B. Snell..
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Mr. Alvin Brintnell, of Stratford,
visited under the parental roof this
week.
BIRTHS
JONES—In Exeter on, Tuesday,
March 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. James
E. Jones, a daughter.
RUDD—In London, on . Tuesday,
February 23rd, to 'Mr. and ,Mrs,
Gordon Rucld, (nee Ethel Brick•
wood) a son.
DEATHS -
SEED—At the residence of his
daughter, Mrs. Win. Abbott, Vic-
toria street, Exeter, on March 9th
1926, Thomas Seed, aged 79 years
8 months 'and 9 days. Funeral
Thursday, interment at Strathroy.
HYNDMAN-In I+7xeter, on Saturday,
March 6th, 1926, Hugh Kennedy
Hyndman, 112.D., beloved husband
of Victoria Hyndman, 111 his 63rd
year.
CASE—In. Toronto at St. Michael's
•"Hospital, on Thursday, March 4111,
William David Case, aged 3 years
and 8 months, beloved son of B,
J. and Mrs. Case, of Weston. He
wasa grandson d.. f t ' •
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G. Hynd-
man.
ynd-man.
111cFALLS—At Tot 9, Con. 2. Bid-
dulph Tp., on March 8rd, Stewart
Wilburt McFalls, in his 51st year.
McDONALD-•••••-1•n 13ritcefreld, on Sun-
day, March 7th, Donald McDonald,
,in iiia- 69th year.
CARD OP THANKS ' -
Mr, and M'r's. J. ,W. Johnston, of
Toronto, wish to extend their sincere
Han thekind. 1
t ks to all ct tc friends for the
many kindnesses extended to their
daughter, Mrs. H. K. Hyndman in
her bereavement.
IN'. MEMORIAM
DAVIS—In loving memory of our
dear mother, Mrs•, Win. Davis,
Vito ,left us seven years -ago to-
day, M'arch 14th, 1919.
Oh; dear mother yoti are gone,
And n
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the blessed
tit.. Safe inJesussarnts
Ito rest...
Her lonely, sons• ana daughters.
FIFT'i''w'i`IiIRD Y EAR, No. «'
.MTER, COWCIL .
Monday„? iixarcb 8th. 1926
A regular meet1 tg of the Muni-
cipal council Wee held in the Town
Ran, absent Councillor-clillet;pie. The
minutes of the meeting held Febru-
ary 22nd were real and approved,
Letters were read from. Bickle
Engine Ltd, Woodstock, filed
B. E. Snell and If. F. Coon re use.
of Rotor for roads. x.iled
From Community Advertising
Committee, Toronto; and the Christ-
ian 1V1ouitor; A daily newspaper pub-
lication of Boston, Mass. Filed
The Auditor's report for February,
was read and accepted on motion of
Coultis and Davis. i*
The clerk was instructed to se --
cure 25 12 inch sewer tile and a like
number of iron grates for catch ba-
sins.
The following accounts were read
and ordered paid;
The Grigg • Stationary Co., books,
$18.55; Geo, Redden, labor, 91,75;
Wm. Webber, team labor, :$48,75;
R. E. Davis, team labor, $10.00; C.
Heywood, team labeey, 934,00; Thos,
Houlden, team labor, $11.00; Thos.
Webster, labor $4,26; James Parsons
labor $4,25; Ernest Collingwood,
$4.00; Lloyd Fraser, $8.75; Harry
Smith $1.88; Thos.,Sanders, $2.00;
John Parsons, $2.50; John Stire, 1;
Samuel Kirk, $1.00.; Geo. Ford, $1;
Frank Mellott, $1.00. Cemetery
account, Cecil Ford, labor $1.50; W.
Smith, $9.00. -
Passed on motion of Hawkins and
Coultis. Carried. `
Adjourned by. Coultis.
Jos. Senior, Clerk
BOARD OP EDUCATION .
The Board met in regular session
in the office of tete secretary on.
March 8th at 8 pan - All present ex-
cept Wm. May. The, previous min-
utes were approved.
Mr. Stanbury-reported an inter-
view with the Deputy Minister of
Education regarding the rental of
public school rooms to the High
School and read 'come corresptin-
dence in •regard to } the matter. It
was movedby Mr. `Stanbury second-
ed by Mr. Elston that the statements
for maintenance sent to the County
Council for the ,laa five years be
amended by placing the rental at 80
per cent. of the total amount charg-
ed.—Carried. '•
A small piece of additional bia'uk-
boar+d was ordered to be procured
forthescience room, The cupboards
have been built and;; the flag pole is
to be fixed as Soon as weather per-
mits.
The H. S. princheers, and the P.
S. 5rrnclpai's an ` P'. S. inspect-
or's repo b were read and filed,
The Matter of an art exhibit was
left in the hands of the teachers of
both schools. -
The P. S. principal• was asked to
find out the likely number of new
beginners in the public school at
Easter and report. '
The request of the Women's In-
stitute for .the use of a room for a
meeting' on March 30th at 8 p.m.
was granted. `
DR, ltY 13;074 FINISHES
HIS COURSE IN MIDST
OF BUSY- LIFE
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Will{
be ralx ,,ti
tly 1lissed in Commun-
ity he has Nerved so . 'aitlifiilly
A sudden gloom was cast over
this community last Satturday morn-
ing when it was announced that Dr.
Hugh K Hyndman had suddenly.
passed "awayHe was apparently
attending to his busy practice ars
usual ort. 'Friday and only a very
few people realized that he: was liv-
ing ander a terrific strain caused by
Heart trouble. Dr. Hyndman was
born on. October 14th, 1863, in the.
house on Huron St. where he passed.
away, being the fourth child of the
late John
and Charlotte iia otte
Hyndman.
He attended school here in Exeter,
and then at Upper Canada College
and Completed his boyhobd educa-
tion at the Bishop. Hellmuth School
in London, later graduating in nred-
icine from the Western University
in 1886. For 75 years there has
been a Dt'. Hyndman in Exeter, Dr.
John coming here in 1850, the pion-
eer practioneer of this district and
making his calls mostly on horse-
back, Dr. Hugh took over his
father's practice fit "189.9, ' and it is
safe to say that no family physician.
ever inspired' more confidence in his
patients and their relatives, nor was
more unsparing in his devotion to
duty in caaes of illness. As Coroner
of Huron County, he was from time
to time called to ivestigate tragedies
of all kinds, and many a home was
cheered' bye his presence, and those
in sorrow. comforted by his sympa-
thy. "Dr. Hyndman was possessed
of a •vey fine aesthetic sense, fond of
art in all its branches and particu-
•larly fond of flowers, He was among
the first to cultivate the gladiolus.; in
this district and every year grew
some beautful specimens. He '.'was e
an interested exhibitor- at the fllower.
show held -under the, auspices Of the,
Horticultural Society, being an Hon.
President of the society. Hewas
also a regular exhibitor at the fall
fair. The doctor was a great ` lover
of- animals, partircularly horses and
dogs,and was a keen- judge of horses
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owning five whitrh he had raised
himself: In politics he was .a Con-
servative and he was a memberof
the Trivia Memorial church. The
sympathy' of the entire` community
goes out to his bereaved widow, for-
merly- Miss Victoria Johnston, a
graduate of Victoria Hospital, Lon -4
don, and whom he had been assn
dated with for some years prior to
their marriage in 1923. Also to his
elder brother, George, who has been:
his office assistant for many years.
BEANS AND GRAIN
I We have storage roost for beans
and grain. Should you care to draw
you grain or beanie out while the
roads are good e'pbone 54 Hensall;
for particular•re' Highest prices Paid
for beans and grain at all times. We
have a gitr3 atley of split beans which
we are•"offering at $1.Q0 per cwt.
Cook Eros. Milling Co.
HENSALL, ONT. i
LET US HELP YOU
TO SEE BETTER
"NEGLECT is the' first
step toward battery
trouble—expense—
embarrassment.
Thorough inspection
protects you against
al
these thines..
That's why we put so
much importance on
the 5 Points of
lard Battery Inspec-
tion. Same service on
ALL makes.”
—Listle Atrwere
W. J. BEER
The dootor will be.sorely missed in / AUTO ACCESSORIES
many spheres of communty life, Bute .' HARNESS AND RADIO
au" ,-are _"'V1 r2I .lob's CYy' ratio"6,
ly felt than among the children of
the district' of whom the was very •
fond.' As in the case of grown-ups,
so in the case of children, the dos-
for had the happy faculty of inspir-' W
ing them 'with such confidence that,
instead of dreading him, or his visits ' at�`" �.'tee
they all loved him and were quite �``` t
willing to. submit to the treatment
prescribed. The - funeral took .place to
Tuesday afternoon with, a private
A few accounts were passed.. service at the house at 1.30 p.m.
followed by a public ,Service in TriHocKEy
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- ; vitt Memorial h'
in Exeter cemetery. No, funeral held• .
' here for- many years has attracted
FORMER EXETER �ti'OALIN DEAD such a large congregation, the spa-
• Mrs. Thomas Skinner, died in Mit-cions church being filled to capacity Exeter Cyclone Team
droll ori Sunday week Before her and scores were unable -to gain ad -
marriage • 1frs. Skinner was - Miss missiono mute, but eloquent testi-
Charlotte Samwell. She was born dniony to the esteem in which the f
in Exeter 'about 68 years ago, .mov- doctor, was held. The services were 1 (� e a 4 �' '�i'
ed when two years of age to near conducted by the Rector, Rev. A. A. Goldies Picked Team
Munro, , where she lived until her tTruntper, who paid glowing tribute
marriage, since when 'she has been emphasizedo the worth thef the deceased. and .
a highly respected resident of Mit- Thess sustained by
che1L Her husband died in 1916.
the community. lisarhymns "Unto
the hills around" and Rock of Ages"
. . were beautifully rendered by the2213
FARM SOLD choir.
Mr. - Rd. Coates, of Usborne, . has -
]. T P .vv ,,.w• sa:--,:. zz`a'. `mow,:p�
BAKER
EXETER, ONTARIO
.Need of glasses is Why many child -
ten are backward at school.
Little eye troubles neglected to-
day , become the big eye troubles to,,
morrow.
Temporary use of glasses now may
save per marneitt use later.
Our examination will tell whether
or not You need glasses.
S. Fitton
Phone 75w.
orrol02E1TRIs"
The newspapers do not look for,
thanks for what goes into the Papers
but they do expect appreciation
sometimes ,for what they leave out. .
TURNIPS
FOR SALE
R. G. SELDO
Exeter, Ontario
Cut Generous Slaves
Bread is food that sustains and
satisfies, so cut the slices thick.
High-priced foods that under -
nourish are often given first
place on the table, while Bread
is a blessing we're toooftenin-
clined to take for granted.
Don't forget that Bread is rich
in vitamines-the life-giving
element so necessary to health.
Lockwood's Metter Bread.
Always satisfies. You can eat
slice after slice because rt the
tempting quality that comes
from its - all -pure ingredients.
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Adjournment by H. T. Rowe
c urch and interment
K. McFaul, Secy
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disposed of his fine two -hundred ac- DIED Illi EXETER
re farm at Eden, .to Mr. Earl•Whit-. Mt, Thomas Seed;. a former resi-
ing, of Parkhill, son -iii -law of Mr,
Josiah Kestle, of town. 'I Ir. Whit- dent of Adelaide and, Strathroy, died
ing gets possession in the faIi. This at the home of • his daughter, Mrs.
is one of the finest farms in the
Wm. F. Abbott, on Tuesday, March
Township and Mr. Whiting is to be ,9th. The deceased was born in the
congratulated. Mr. Coates will move Township of Adelaide in 1846. He
to Exeter into the residence he re- was married in 1871 to Miss Mariah
cently purchased from tia`estate of Mee, who predeceased him in 1886..
the late W. Kestle. To this union was born five daugh-
ters and one son, who survive him
and mourn his loss, viz: Mrs. Al.
)i arnsworth and Misses Queenie and
Ethel Seed, all of Chicago; Mrs. Geo.
O'Leary, of Windsor; Mrs. W. l+'
Abbott, of Exeter and John T. Seed,
of Vancouver, B.C. In 1893 he mar-
ried Sliss Sarah Hodgins who passed
away six years rs ago and sines then
he has shade his Monte with his
SNOW PLOW JUMPS TRAC1
SOUTH OF EXETER
A snowplow driven by two engin-
es, which was sent out from Lon-
don Sunday evening to clear the
tracks, on the Huron and Bruce,
jutieped.the tracks ,near the Crediton
road midway between Exeter and daughter in Exeter. His fatal ill -
Centralia. and the train service was rnom was of short duration and this
he bore with his custoniary Christian
fortitude and resignation: Of a fain-
tly of fourteen two brothers survive,
Nelson and Walter, both of
Wallace-
1urg The funeral service will be
held at the honme Thursday morning
and the remains will go by U.N.R.
to Strathroy for interment.
tied up until late to the afternoon.
The derailment took place about two
o'clock in the morning. The tracks
were covered with ice and the plow
jut
ed the rails turning' sideways,
s
,
and
landing in a snowbank about
five feet deep. The first engine
rammed the plow and also left the
tracks. It shattered the erre of the
plow and als; caved in the front• of
the engine. Two men inside the
plow were imprisoned inside when
the crash oceurrod and their esemne
is regarded as sitiracnlous. Both
Hien. were badly shaken up. Lon-
don and Stratford auxiflarie•, were On
the scene ,about six o'clock in the
morning and it was with difficulty
they cleared the tracks, The same
morning an engine and tender was
sent out from Winghain ahead of the
regular passenger and it cxperae-
ed great difficulty tc
owin ' to the ire
oil the- tracks. The front wheels of
the engine were derailed seven timer
between i3rticefield and- :Exeter. The
train from the South arrived th re-•
Dr. M. C. G. 'Fletcher, at one time
Senior resident interne of 4,:.. medi-
cal department of Victoria. hospital,
London, where he
becanc7
tt
nately
associated with the late Dr, IL K.
Iiyndntan, has taken over the prac-
tice of the latter in, Exeter. Dr.
Pletcher - is a Strathroy boy and is a
graduate of the University of • West-
ern Ontario. In addition to his hos-
pital 1
I duties to has boon for the past
two years en the teaching -staff of
the Medical School in the depart-
ment of Pathology and Bacteriology.
During the pact summer he took a
post -graduate course at the Bellevue
Ttr)spital, New 'Yor'k city. ITe tomes
enoteron: about two o'clock in the after-'wtoe
'wExeterelcom,ehagltiyhimto otic midst,
rerecommended and
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SPECIAL PRIZE F()R ,BUST ANIMAL I,- COSTUME
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