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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1926-4-15, Page 1• glaraiTIlHa TIMES, ESTABLaSHEil) 1878 t AMALGAIVIATED INSISTER ADVOCATE, IiiSTABIZSIIIIID 18871 DECEMBER 1st 1924 ' " • EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNIM, APRIL 15th, 1926 Exv'TZR "1JiNciI4 4•1•11•111 "MS 1•111111M OEM. 41111010. IMMO .0101111•1 INNIMP 1•0•1111. MN*/ %MIMS .t.1•1111 mom et•••••• Omg••••IIII MEM( OMMINI altia•NY -WNW MINIM =Me. Joy= 11•04.10 aleammti ••••••12 dm. Spring Wearing Apparel 1. .11••••11.11 Allamirt .41=•.1 ••••••• ramitim -talmMin AMMON IMINtm .11MIMMI AINNm• mimt.• 4M14•111 •••••••• AIMMINN 4•••••10 .110mEM 4011111•11 •MINNIEN ••••limm 41•••••• 4.11•1••• •••••••1 ./MM/Mt .• Mom= t•••••• .1•••••• ••••••• ••••••=t .41••=11p NIMIIMOY 411=11•1•1 •1•1=1 Ammon ka/m/iim ...1•11MMItt .40•111.11111 ••••••••• ..111•111 4./iitama We have just placed in stock another shipment of spring coats in- cluding many large sized coatup to size 44. Come and look them over. Prices, very moderate, We also have over twenty navy and black coats to choose from as well as coloas. • •••=051311•3110m• TWO BARGAINS IN LADIES' SUITS AT $5.00 AND $10,00 SET NO. 1-10 not this $25.00.' SET NO. 2-12 values. only ladies' good quality serge suits, navy and black season's style, but not old-fashioned, regularly worth To clear at once at $5.00 each. only ladies' 'extra quality suits, regularly up/to $65.00 To clear at once at $10.00 each. Congoleum and Linoleum Rugs • Be sure to get our new low prices on eongoleum and linoleum rugs. 12 good patterns to select from, all popular sizes in stock. This is the • lowest price we haveeever hen on these lines. • Ready-Trim.m.ea Wall Papers 22 inches and 30 inches wide. Smart nevi patterns: New colors. • '.Price s starting at 8, cents tea' roll. Beautiful living 'rooms at 60 cents per roll. No edges t6 tiirn. Knock off the ends and they are ready to hang. Men's Suits Newest styles, single or double breasted. Light tweeds, navy or brown at $18.00 to $28.00. }Toys' Suits Made with one pair of bloom- ers and one pair golf -knickers, newest English styles. Golf hose to match. Monday, April 12, 1926 A regular Meeting of the Municip- al Council held i the Town Hall, absent Councillors Davie and Gillea- pie. The ininutes of alio meeting held March 22nd weee •read and N approved. Letters were read as follows: Francis Hankin Co, Ltd., real, re re water meters, Street sweep- ers etc.The Municipal Road Sray- ing and Oiling Co., Ltd, Torento, re surface treatment of roads.. The Dow Chemical Compeller, Midland, Mich., re Calcium Chloride, From James Harmsworth, President of the Firemen's Association or Ont. From IMPROVING • llars... 0„B. Snell, who met with a serious accideut last week when she fell backwards down the stone 'eTeps leading to the Carnegie Library, ad' for several days was. in a dazed eon - (titian, is making splendid progress toward ie,,overY. EN'2RANCE EXAMS AMIE 28th e Dates for the 1925 entrance ex- aminations have been •announced. The'examinations this year will open on June -28th and conclu'de on June 30th. On the first day graminar, writing and geography will be the subjects. Arithmetic and literature will occupy the attention of the can - Win. Eclestravel, of the London didates oa the second da,, ana on = Foundries Ind„ re castings, From tbe last day composition, spelling Londoa Concrete 1Vlachilery Co. Ltd. and history. Mem re tile molials. Prom the Huron Rmottimi 0181•111•• 111111•moll t•1•0111•• ••••••1111 10•11.1•1., .ft•INO ammo OMEN: 1•1111•101 •mems ammo ••••••a IMMO •••••••••• mammal. mom aP•M% OMMEM 4••••.• ••••lam •••••,. •••.a. amo.. Specialty Casting Co., Clinton, ;re YOUNG MAN DIES castings. • The eTerk reported h ring order- The death •took place in Exeter on ed street casting from the Huron Sunday evening of Edgar •Penrice, Specialty Casting Co. • Letters filed A petition from rate -payers resid- ' son, of the late Wm. and 1VIrs. M. aged 21 years, 8 months rep. snow plow, $1.00; Sam. Bradt, gthf:hr. aPaednr78e, Exeter Cemetery. aincgonoenrejteoliAirSetnireeentt ienasftronastkoirn days. The deceased -was taken ill with la grippe which later properties. Filed. ' turned to pneumonia from which lie The auditors report for March never recovered. He was born in was read and accepted on motion of McGillivray and for a number 'of Coultis end Havvkins. C'arried • years before .coming to Exeter resit), Per Hawkins and Coultis: The ed in 13ed.dulph. • He is survived by Reeve and Treasurer are hereby im- his widowed mother, three brothers powered to borrow the necessary and two sisters; John, of Vancouver; Thomas and •William, of Holland, monies as may be required for mun- icipal purposes. . Caaried . Man.; Mrs. Fred Hodgins, of Lucan The following accounts were read and Miss IVIarga,ret, of London.. The and ordered paid: H. T. Rowe, Coal funeral was held on Tuesday after - Library, 388.55; Hilliary Horton, noon. Interment was made in the labor, $6.25.; Harry 'Smith, labor, " 32.25; Jos. Stacey, labor, $7.50; S. FELL IN CREEK Stanlake, labor, $2.00; jAyod Fres- Miss Gertrude Complies daegliser er, labor, ,31.25; Ed. -Heideman, la- of Mr.,andnalre. M. R Complin had bor $1 00 W I-1 . ; . . • eaman, batter- . , les, Library, 31.00; Win. Webber, Thursday ok laet week when she fell a narrow escape from drowning on team labor, $15.00;, Peter Coleman, into the creek on Andrew St. She team labor, $46.50; Clyde Heywood, with several others were playing on ditto, $5.50; F. Cornish, team labor, the bank of the creek when she acci- 311.00; John Parsons, labor, $4.50; Rd. Quance, labor, 35.001; E. Coiling - wood, labor, -$2.00; James Parsons, - Jabot:, $1.25; Roy Webber, labor, $2.511; R. E. Deana team labor, $6.- 50; Thos. Houlden, labor, $3.00. Cemetery accounts, Unitary Hor- -50c.; ton, rep. The Bell Telephone Co., rent $1.62; The Ross -Taylor C6. lumber, $26.40; W. J. Hearaan, shov- el, $1.40; WmaSmith, labor, $17.50. Passed on motion of Hawkins and Coultis. Carried. • mown If a.m. Adjourned by Ilawkina. Jos. Seiner, clerk Ist•••• wsmono. 10100111. . . mama/ I.Noom priiall111.1•1111111••• PriONE 32 ones & Nay PHONE 32 • ••••••••• 11.0•• AMMO ummot .1••••• itiorkoin• •••••••• natant int mom. -ve the s-urface and• USE Lowe Bros. Paints & Varnishes THEY COVER MORE Floor Paint This is a Floor Enamel of supr ising durability.. h is easily applied, dries over- night to a high, tough gloss .finish. poes awaywith scrubbing. Porch '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 especially for Porch Floors.,. Auto - Gloss Any novice can refinish his car in a few hours with Auto -Gloss. It gives a rich, hard, w eather. proof gloss. - Dries quick and is very durable. ' Radio -Gloss A new non -smudge Auto and Furniture Polish. It produces a brilliant glassind contains :no acids or wax. Heama.n's Hardware & Paint Store HORNEY—In loving ,memory of our dear parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. • Harney; mother, who passed away lour years ago', April 8, 1922; also father, who passed away two years ago, April 24, 1924 l3ur mother is sleeping so free from all pain,' Oh wake not her sweet sPirit to stif- fer Again.. !She slumbers so soundly, oh let her deep on, For God 4n his mercy sent aware, iiiiann above Ai.angel that -whispered a message of love, And God will clasp that broken chairs Closer i swhen we meet again. Our Father is sleeping so peaceful, Resting from this weary world of • sorrow, In that wonderfel honie aboVe Where a ray of stinehine bright In that land of eternal Where the chain will closer Clasp, when we meet again. • Sadly missed by your Sons and Daughters BIRTHS COA.TES—In Usborne, onalVlonday, April 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred. Coates, a son. HOOPER—In Hay Tp., on Thurs- day, April 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hooper, a son. (Donald Clifford.) KERNICK—In Usborne, on Sunday April 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kernick, a daughter. NIX—At Grace hospital, Windsor, on April 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Mortimer Nix, of Ford City (nee Gertrude Butchart,) a daughter. (Barbara Anna Margaret.) MACKEY—ast the Women's Hospit- al, New York; to Mr. and Mrs. James P. Mackey, (nee AgAes C. Fenwick) a daughter, Hettf Jane. PARKER—In Lansing, ,Mich., on April 10, to Mr. and Mrs. Amos Parker. (nee Fern Sheere) a son., WESTCO.T11----In Seafortli, on. April 7th, to Me. and Mrs. Arnold West- cott, a daughter. DEATHS PENRICE—In Exeter, on Sanday, April lith, Edgar Penrice, aged 2lyears and 8. Months. • ' KLUMP— In Stephen, QI1 Friday, April 9th, Michael *rump, aged 94'Years and 8' months- BEDFORD—In ere -Caton, on San - day, .April 11, 1926, air. John. T. Bedford, aged 70 yeas, 1 mortal and 1 day. BISSETT—In Exeter, on SaturdaY, April 10, 1926, Thomas Bissett, in his Seth year. CUNNINGHAM—In McGillivray, cin April 8th, Mary Jane Carter, wi- dow of tb.e'late Thomas Cunning - sham, in leer 'Said year ARMSTRONC—In Herman, on April 10th Beatrice Reynolds, beloved wife of alr: Geo. Armstrong, aged • 87 years. ITILDEBRANDT-,4n Hansen, on' Avail 8 t h, Annie Debits, beloved Wife of Wm:Hildebrandt, aged 43 • years and 6 months. MITCHELL—In Rensall, on April lltha Vain A. Mitchell, aged 77 YSeSaErsR RO—At the reside\nee of Ken- neth alaca,rthur, Aliso, Craig, on Thursday, April 8th, Joseph Ros- ser, in his 79th Yean BAD OF 'EDUCATte,r..r-- s•asaaaaa The regular meeting of the Board was held in the office of the secret- ary. on .April 12th. Absent W. As Turnbullowing to illness. The chairman for the finance com- mittee reported that aniended state- ments ,had been sent to the County Coancil Te maintainence. The teachers reported. that they had decided to postpone art exhit un- til fall. Rev. Mr. Tramper for the teach- ers committee reported Miss Murray ill in Toronto, and Miss Rowe sub- stituting. The principals' reports • were read and filed. Seventeen nein pupils had commenced school after Easter. Supplies of paper for the test ex- aminations were requested and or- dered procured. --A few accounts were passed. Per J. G. Stanbury and H. TeRowe that Mr. Bowers be appointed voca- tional adviser of the High School. He Will be pleased to discuss with pupils or parents the capabilities of the students and to advise as to course of studies to follow after leaving school. Adjournment per Rev. Trumaer. la..IVIacFaul, Secretary • Mrs. W. H. Dearing was in Lease don for several days visiting her sis- ter, Mrs, J, Mallett, who recently underwent an operation. We are pleased to report that Mrs. Mallett is getting along nicely. Mr. George H. Bissett, who. has stricken with a stroke of paralysis a number of weeks ago in Winnipeg, has been in a Very low state. of ,health for some time, and it is ex- pected the end will come.very shortie. ly. arr. and Mrs. Harry Fry, end eten Earle, who have been residents ol Illxeter, for some thee. moved to Kit- chener, on Monday of this Week.' Mr. and Mrs. Fry formerly lived in Cen- tralia. Since their residence here they have made numerous warm friends. CARD OF THANES The family of the late Michael Klump desire to, expresstheir sin- cere thanks to the many friends and neighbors for Their ,kindness and sympathy during their recent be- reavement and also to those who loaned their cars. • CARD OF' THANKS Mr. Jany Stanlake and 'family desire to express their sincere thanks tothe many neighbors and friends for their kindness and sympathy during their recent bereavement and also for the many floral tribtites. IN MEMORIAM BATJER---In loving memory ot Our —,dear another, Mrs. Sophia Bauer. • who did 2 years ago, April 4th, 1924. Gone dear mother, gone ferever, How we miss your smilingjface• But YOU left us to remeinber, Nene on earth can fill yotir place A, happy holne *e once enjoyed Hose sweet the memory still, 73ut death has telt a loneliness The world can never ±1.11. Sadly Missed by her SonS and Dan- gaters. • • dently fell in backwards. „It was near the entrance to the tile that crosses the road and there was quite a strong current at the time. She 1 was grabbed by a couple of coraPans ions who at the sainnaime yelled for help and Gertrude was pulled out by a couple of boys. She was put to bed and experienced, no bed' effects from the cold bath. Master. Walter Davis also had a like experience about the same time. He with sev- eral other lads were playing with a toy sail boat on. the same creek near the railroad tracks, when the boat got out of reach and Walter ;was try- ing to fish it out when he tumbled into thieacailly waters. ---- . • DIED IN DETOIT Mrs. J. G. Jones and son Mr. J. H. Jones and 1VIr. and Mrs. Arthur Francis, were in Detroit this week • attending the funeral of Mr. Gerald Harrison, youngest son of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Harrison. The young man was attending medical college at Ann Arbor, Mich., when he•was taken illand underwent an opera- tion. His condition was critical and he passed away on Friday at the age • of nineteen years. During his early life Gerald spent several summers • with Mr. .and Mrs. Francis and by his genial disposition he won many friends. He was a brilliant student and gave proniise of a bright career. • He was also a splendid athlete and swimmer and possessed many medals which he had won. Besides his par- ents he is survived by one brother, Wilfred. The bereaved will have the sympathy of many friends in this community. THE LATE THOMAS BISSETT • -"Another of the 'old residents of Exeter passed away on Saturday. in the person of Thomas Bissett in his 80th year. The deceased had been ailing for many years. He was a mason by trade and at one time he. .conducted a livery business in Exe- ter. He is survived by his widow, whose maiden name was Margaret Carling, and who also has been ill for a number of years; also three daughters and one son, Miss Ethel at home; Mrs. Edwin Irwin, of Water- loo; Mrs. W. F. Newell, of Strat- ford, and Reginald, of •Chatham One son Harold, was killed over- seas. He also leaves one brother, George Bissett and one half brother Edwin Bissett, both of Winnipeg. Deceased wasborn in the Township of lIsborneaancnponcession, where he resided witlfaiis parents for a num- ber of years before coming to Ex- eter, and has made Exeter his home ever since. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon, conducted' by Rev. A, A., Trumper, interment in Exeter cemetery, EXETER SCHOOL REPORT Owing to the clpsing of the 'school the tests for the month were not complete. The result, as follows., is based on what was taken. Those marked * missed tests:Sr. IV.— Boilers, W. Ellerington 86, Geral- dine Burke 81, Willie Balkwill 31, Mary Wells 80, Reiman Collingwood 79, Clarence Boyle 78, Violet Gam - brill 75; pass, Mable Snell *66, Wil- lie Lee *65 Helen Penhale *64, Cliff Lamport 680; failed, Lillian Payne *54, Russell Snell *53, Jean 1Valper *53, Gladys Hunkin Ir. IV. -- Honors, Jos. Creech 89, Marvin Rice 37, Ruth Balkwall 86, Ray Pilule 34 Madeline Stewart 81, instill Kuhn 79, .leterna Shea 79, Gladys attach- insen ,Toe Sackson '76, Grafton Cochrane 75, Rose Jtnnings 75; pass Orate Christie 72, Gerald Skinner /2 Melville Simmons 70, Oswald Hani- blyn 62, George Andrew 60; failed, Haan Bloomfield *41, Margaret 18, Harold MacDonald *5. )umber on. roll 35, average atten- dance 30,5, G. S. PlaWard, Principal 1 FIFTY-THIRD YEAR, NO, 2.7.42 Mr, Reg. Bissett, .44:Chatham, and Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Newell, of Strat- ford, attended the faneral of the late Thomas Bassett oe Teesday. Mr, RobtaIorney' has sold his residence on Main $t. to Mrs. Wil- bert IWO:eel's, of Biebaulph, who. in tends moving to Exeter. next month. Mrs, IVIeFalls will be aCoompanied by Mr'. and. Wire. Gaa'net Flynn and. Miss Madeline MeFalls, Mr. Heaney will hold a sale on Tuesday, April 20th The deal -was put through by Mr. F. Taylor. . The annual meeting of the Main St. United eb.urclaSunalay School was held Friday evening. The various reports were most encouraging. The amount raised -for Mission4 waa $154 being almost twice ' as much as that raised last yeer. The current expenses fel' the year amounted to over 3400, The officerelected were as follows; Superintendent, B. W. P. Beaveia 'assistant, G. 5: Howard; seeretary, H. Herten', treasurer, S. 3.. Elliott; missionary mipt, Miss A. Yelland; temperance supte W. H. Johnston. The ., sixteen teachers were all re-appaliated. The Exetea. Branch of the West- ern Ontario Bible Soeiety will hold its Annual Meetings on Sunday, April 18th, 1926, Rev, John Gar- butt, Field Secretary, will address the fel/owing meetings, Peesbyter- ian Sunday School, at 10 a.m.; James St. United Church, at 11 a.m. Anglican Sunday School, at 3:40 p.- m.; Main. St, United Church, at 7 p.m.; A MASS MEETING in the TOWN HALL at 8:20 p.m.. President—Ashlyn A. Trumper Secretary—G. S. Howard PRESENTATION On Wednesday of last week the neighbors and fasiencle at Eden sur- prised Mr. Thomas Coates and his bride at the home of the fornier's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rd. Coates when about forty gathered and spent a very jolly evening during the course of which the young couple were presented with an. address and a handsome 8 -day clock_ The even- ing was spent in amusements follow- ed by refreshments. Mr_ and Mrs. Coates left Friday for their new ttome in •St. Thomas and the best wishes of many follow them. Fol- lowing was the address: Centralia, April 7th, 1926 Mr. and Mrs. Taos. Coates Centralia Dear Friends,— We, your friends-ana.neighbors, 'save assembled •this evening to ex- tend•toeyou our hearties congratula- tions. We have always found in you true friends, always ready to help n any good work, and are very orry to lose you from our midst, ut hope we may often see you bach mong us again. We ask you to ccept this gift as a small token of ur good feeling toward you, and ope it will remind you of pleasant ssociations. We also -wish ,you all appiness and prosperity in Your ew home, and pray that you may oth be long spared to enjoy God's ichest blessing. Signed on behalf of those present b a a 0 a li 11 b English Grown Named Roses Expected Next Week SURPLUS SICIPPLY WILL BE SOLD AT COST. PLANT OUT A BED TICS YEAH SELECT YOUR COLOR FROM CAT- ALOGUE .AND RESERVE WHAT YOU WANT NOW HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY J. G. Stanbury, Sec'y. LET US 11ELP YOU TO SEE BETTER Need of glasses is why many child- ren are backward at school. Little eye troubles neglected to- day become the big eye troubles to- morrow. Tempara,ry use of glasses nom', may save perinament use later. Our examination will tell whether' or not you need glasses. • S. Fitton Phoae 75w. ' OPTOMETRIST Bread that's Brimful of Goodness Our scientific up-to-the-minute methods of Bread-roaking as- sures you a perfect loaf. Can youbeat this for a sure route to Bread -quality? we buy only purity higredients--use modern mixing and baking eQuiThulent—eruploy the service of bakers skilled in the art of Bread -baking. Lockwood's Better Bread —The loaf always delicious, nourishing and satisfying. It gives you full money's worth. W. H. LOCKWOOD BAKER EXETER s:- ' ONTARIO Among those who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. James Stan - lake on Wednesday of Teat week were Mrs. H. Cornish, of Kingston, Mieh.; Mrs. H. Heist, of Marlette, Miela.; Mr. Z. Litchfield, of Detroit; Mr_ and Mrs. Chas. Isaac and Mr.' and Mrs. Jas. Dearing, of Lenders, and Mr. Wes Isaac, of 'Corbett. a ttenes Genuine Willard& 11 plate $16.15 13 plate $18.60 All in'rubber cases and we give you real battery service on these too. Come in and see them before you buy. W. J. BEER Willard Battery Man EXETER :-: ONTARIO simmoromeimmerrot 5 - The McPhilli s Pianos We have had unique success with thesebeautifull Pianos during the past two years and the reason is BECAUSE they are BUILT to LAST. They have a beautiful TONE and -roucH. Everything re- quired to make a GOOD PIANO is put into them and above all they 'are built to uphold the RD:- /PUTATION and GOOD name behind them. THE FOLLOWING LETTER UNSOLICITED AND WRITTEN '0 A PROMINENT TEACHER OF MUSIC. "It was with pleasure that I heard the work of your nupits all the examinations in. July last, their work was very good and quite p to the standard of the better centres and better than we hear in many centres. . was also very much pleased with the McPhillips Pianos which We used and played on at the time. Their tone is good, they seem ed to be of excellent construction, the action is good and I consider that they casapare very favorably, in every respect, with any of our aniadian Pianos. I think the prices asked for them was very reasonable and 1 am sure they will give satisfaction to anyone, with reesotable care and attention. *Wishing you every suceess itt ail Your work aiad that your Inisi- tess Will continue to grow. Yourfaithfully- , -diorntirt nouritu. Examiner, London (Eng.) College Oa 114aele Distributing Agent, MRS, GAM1311,ILL, EXETER, ONT, ausawompasnaimmit