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EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 6th, 1926.
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Ladies' & Misses' Sp' Spriqg Coats
Reduced In Price
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We are offering the balance of our ladies'
a rid .:misses spring coats_ at reduced prices. , We
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.have man fine Coat to :select .from _ c u.din.., ._
a fine range of navyarid black ctothes.
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Supersilk Hosiery
We are local selling agents for Supersilk hosiery, the best value in •
pure silk hosiery we have ever seen. We• have eighteen different shades
including white and black. Price $1,50 per ,pair.
Boys' 'Golf Hose -
Bay's all wool golf hose, in grey heather, etc„ sizes up to 10 1-2
at 75 cents and $1.25 per pair.
Linoleum and Congoleur. Rugs
,Etc.
It will pay you to see our stock of Wilton, Axinister, Tapestry, Con-
goleum and Linoleum -Rugs. We can save .you'considerably on these
lines. We have the extra.large sizes in Congoleum and Linoleum digs,
WINDOW
BLINDS-
S?acial 3 fioz.sirghtlYimperfect blinds at 85 cents
each. •
TABLE LINEN -Special 1 pieee only pure• linen, unbleached. 'A reol
bargain at 98 cents a yard, '
SUMMER. DRESS GOODS -New exclusive dress lengths are arriving
every few days. A beautiful range to' choose from,
Newest Slippers forSpiing
in colors
BLONDE GREY SATIN
PATENT BLACK BROWN
KID
Boy's
:B/s.. Bl •
oom.
er
Suits"
ON. SALE AT $8.00 EACH
All Sizes from 28 to 35
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EXETER SCHOOL REPORT
Tie Jt3ollowing is the April Report
ROOK VI
Sr. I', -Honors, Mary Welis 80,
Willie Ellerington 79•, Mable Snell
78, -Helen Penhale 77, Gladys Hun-
kin' 75; pees, Willie" Barkwjil 74,
Russell Coliingwood ' 73, Clarence
Boyle 70, Russell Snell 69, Lillian
Payne 69, Willie Lee" 4.9, Violet
Gazn`brill
,*63; below paes, Clifford
Lamport 59, Geraldine 3urke *40.
Jr, IV. -Honors, Marvin. Rice 86,
Madeline Stewart 85, Joe Creech 85
Ray Pryde "82, Merna Sims • 79,
G. Hutchinson 79, Joe Jackson 77,
Rosie Jennings 76; Justin Kuhn 75;
pass, Olive Lawson 74, Ruth Balk -
will *74, Gerald Skinner. 73, Graf-
ton Cochrane 73,, Grace' Christie 73,
Wallace , Seldon 73, Melville Sim-
mons 72, Richard Trumper. 72, Geo.'
Andrew 71, Jean Sheere 71, Oswald
Hamblyn 67, Dorothy Cox 64; be-
low pass, Margaret Martin *49, Mena
Kestle *42,
Number -•on roll 38,". average aLt
tendance 35.7. • e
G. S. Howard, Principal
ROOM V
Jr. IV. -Harry Cole I7, Thelma
Lewis, 86, Ruby Stone 85, -Helen
Stanbury 80, Jean Penhale 79,. Ruth
Coilingwood 77, Connie Jennings 76
Muriel Kay 75, Dorothy: Davis 75;
▪ pass, Utah Clark 74, Marg: Ellering-
▪ ton' 74, Cecil Laing 74, Helen Hey-
'Wood '74, Marion Davis '73, Allen
Fraser:. 72, Tom. Ellerington 69,
Florence Cornish ,69, Teddy Wethey.
68, Lloyd Freckleton 67, Lorne Wal -
per 60, Billie Nelson 60, Marg. Cann
60; •.below pass,` Marg:. 3loomfield
54 (missed -2 testes), 'Hugh Walper
51, Billie e Burke 40 (missed 5 tests),
Helen Vale, absent.' Sr, ,III, -Hon-
ors, Thelma Baker 85, Billie Cham-
bers 85, Ruth Fraser'.8+, Adeline
Stone 83, Florence St.' art 82,
Edith Clyedale 82, Marjo,ie Comp-
We ma
lin 80, Kenneth Hockey?? 78, Lucy
Pomfret 77 pass, Helen iSalter 74,
'- Howard 'Kerslake 73, Edith Kestle
61, Stella Little - ab., Ruth Hedden,
absent. ; r
Number on. roll 40, average at-
tendance 36.7. .
M. Horton, Teacher
ROOM' IV.'
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LOWE BROS.
PAINTS ANA VARNISHES
COVER. MORE, , LAST LONG-
, ER, ALL,/COLORS
PROTEcTO
READY MIXED PAINTbi
6 . Standard Colors
$1.00 qts; $1.90 1-2• gallon
$3.50 in Gallons
Duco Duco
A FAST DRYING BRUSHING. ENAMEL SUITABLE FOR USE ON
'WOODWORK, NEW OR- OLD FURNITURE, FLOORS, WALLS
AND MEDALWORIs. 'GET A'COLOR CARD vion, COLORS
Y TO PAINT YOUR CAR., , L
AR AUGHS AT TIME
DRIES FAST AND LASTS
WAX SA'`CIA.L FOR
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Thu� sda_... ,Frida and Saturday
;JOHNSON'S WAX, per gountd 7r"ie.. 4 POUND TIN $2.90
'ti'AVE:13MM WAX 47c. C,and 13 WAX. 49c.
JOHNSON'S LIQUID WAX IN BOTTLES 45, $5c, and .$1.50
JOHNSON'S -I';LE(`TRIC FLOOR POLISHER $40.00"
(WE RENT „THIS POLISHER AT $2.00 PER DAY)
eaman's Hardware & Paint: Store
'REV. J. I[, COLLING ACCEPTS
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INVITATION TO GRAND ' BEND
ANI) GREE11WAt
The Trustee • board of the United
ohiirches of Gr, �;nd Bend and Green-
-way. have received 'word, that, the
Bev; 3, M. Coiling of 1Vlelbouene has
accepted a call to this limited pastor-
al
astor•`id charge. Up to the. prasent the
•"'two chu'redies have been in Charge of
• WWo clergymen, the Rev. Mr, Grant
,Having , charge of the former Pres-
byterian
. congregation " at Grand
Bend andthe
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ev.J'.
lVr. Mathes of the
Methodist charge at. Greenway.''°
CARD OF TUAN1 S
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Mr. and i4rs. Nelson Stanlake and
family desire to thank.. the neighbors
and friends for the many kindnesses
shon during the recent illness and
subsequent death of their son, and
also for floral tributes.
To -morrow (Friday) is Arbor Day.
The parks committee" of the Agricul-
tural society are planning to do
some additional, work on the town
parks and are asking for the assis-
tance of any who . may be able to
lend a helping hand.. The people of
Exeter are proud of then parks, es-
pecially Central park which is so in-
viting and the flowers last year
ware very attractive. This we owe
to the parks committee and we trust
that on Friday many will lend a'
hand to further extend the work.
BIRTHS
BROWN -In Dr. Hyndinan's"hospit-
al, Exeter, on April -29th to Mr.
and Mrs. Clinton Brown, Stephen,
a daughter, (Stillborn.)
TAPP-At Bethesda Hospital, on
Monday, April 26th, to Mr: and
Mrs, Robt. Tapp, London, (nee
Gladys Beclfo`rd) -a daughter; Dor-
t; :. othy Bernice.
DOW --In Hibbert, "on April 25th, to
Mr; and lVTrs. Stanley Doty; a 'dau-
ghter. .
BOX -In Seefortir, bn Wednesday,.
Aprn' 21st to Mr. andn Mrs. E. L.
Box, a son. .
SWITZER-In Stanley Township, on
Aril 2
5 ,
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April th , to iVTi . and Mrs: C.
Switzer, a daughter,
DEATHS ,
TAMAN-Ina. Exeter. ons Wednesdacy,
May 5th, Cora Bell Powell, be-
loved,
wife of W. W. Taman,,, h,ged
45 years.
WALLS In Biddulpli Tp., oft Fri-
day, April 30th,, at lot 15, con. 5,
Thomas, beloved 'husband of Mar-
garet 'Jane Walls, in his 7311
year.
-fURK-On. the 13th con.,//of Usborne
on May -let, William Kirk, in his
79t1i year. LEWIS-414n Biddulph, on. ,Bandar,
May 2nd, . Mary Jane, widow of
the late A o
bb tt Lewis,
hi her 65
Year.
GILMOUR-In Clinton, on April
28th, Maegaret Isabella McElwan,
wife v.: Mr. Hugh GiImnour• of
Stanley, aged 46 years and 2
monthe,
PARKINSON -4n Granton on Wed-
nesday,
d-
nesday, April 29th, ,5Hiz ,beth Ae.r.
Grinning, relict of' the late John
T. Parkinson, eged+ 75 years and
4 days.
March and April
Sr. 3rd promoted .to Room V, in
order of ' merit Florence Stewart,
Adeline Stone, Kenneth" Hockey,
Marjorie Complin, Lucy" Pomfret,
Ruth Fraser, Howard Eerslalc'e and
Edith Clysdale.
Jr. III :Class C., Honors, Jean
Pilon
77;as
s Ra Creech 74,
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Nora McInnis . 69 Doro iy. • Luker
69` (1), Eric Main 67,;"nbk`Stan-
bury ' 66, Eileen Snell 66, Lois Mc-
Donald '.6.5 (3),, Chester Cornish 6.4
(3), Helen Wainer 61 (3), .Dorene
Caldwell 60 (1), Vera Ke5tle 57
(2), 'lean Ross 57 (4), Dorothy
Walper 53 (2), Viola Hodgson 52,.
Alien Quance 50, Rowe Dinney 42
(6). Class. B. - Honors, Helen
Trumper 76; pass, Eddie 'Ward 73,
Margaret Taman - 71 (2), Mervin
Siins 67 (2), Ray Hutchinson 66,
Irene Mooney 65, Reba Simmons 61,
Mavis Spencer 61 (1), Dorothy
Sims 58, Mack Ratcliffe 54 (4),
Eldon Fading 52, Abner Hunkin
48 , (4), Dorothy Main 44, Janos
Br intnell 28 (4).
Number in brackets indicates mis-
sed tests.
Number on roll 39 in April, aver-
age attendance 35.4. Number on
roll 40 in. March, average •attendance
36.5.
J. S. Murray, Teacher
ROOM III
March and April
Prgnoted to Room IV on three
months' standing, May Sims, Edith
Cafin, Orval Lawson, *Ivy Bacon,
Fred Ellerington, Clifford Heywood,
Allen Nelson, Myrtle Lee. •
Sr. II: Ivy Bacon 84, Hazel
Clark 79, Stanley Ward 79, .Hazel
Lockwood 77; pass, Charlie Comp -
lin 72, Billie Walter 69, May Quance
68, Jack Pryde 65. Jr. II.-1-Ionors
Harold Ross 88, Gordon Appleton
86, Jean Stanbury 85, Norval _Jones
84, Jeannette Taman 83, Phyllis
Bierling• 79, Warren Sanders '73,
Gordon May 77; pass, Elizabeth
Foote 74; Doreen Campbell 72,
Verdun Welts (.8, Vivian Elliott 67,
Harry Penhale 64, Vyrnd Smith 61,
Charlie Cox 61.
Number ori' roll' in 1Vrarch 37, aver-
age attendance 33.65. Number on
roll in April 36, average attendance
32,2. ' It was thought best far Ivy
to remain in the room because she
has attended school in Canada eo
short a time:
H. M. Kinsman, Teacher
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'ROOM II
Promoted to �R.o„om III -Honors:
Bernice Delbridge 86, Winnifred
Walper 80, Paley Martin 78, )3ett
CompIin 76, Jessie Jennings 75;
pass, Mary '• Van Canip 74, Gladys
Stone 72, Georgina Anderson( 70;
retained: Gerald Bagshaw 59. lioiv-
arcl Leverity 51, Harry Kestle 51r
Promoted to Jr. IL -Honors, Mil-
dred Quance 94,-Marjarie Kernick.
93, Lorne Howey 88, David Gibson
85, Annie Coi 81, Orville Redden
'V, Marjorie Foote 79, Gordon Hew-
lett 76; on trial, Thos. Campbell 50.
Sr. I, A -=-Honors, Freci Simmons 84
Charlie Snell 77, Eldon Caldwell 75
pass, Raymond Smith 72, Billie.
Periale•70-Ivan
Webber 69, Jack
k
Isernick 62. Promoted to Sr. I. 13
-Honors, Eileen Situs 93, Marieli
Wainer ..92, Florence McDonald 88,.
Ola. Reicl 82, Donald Goodspeed 79,
Violet Luker 75i pass, Cecil."Smith
70, Florence Snell absent for tests.
Jr. I. -Honors, Irene Van •Camp 80,
Robena Hunkin 75; pass,. Orville
blubber ` 65, Lloyd ` Stanla.ke 62,
Lloyd. O'uenther 60, Gertrude Comp -
lin missed tests. Promoted from
Roans I to Room IT, Jr, I.--I•Ionor$,
Bobbie Dinney 96, Borden Sanders
95, Billy Wilson 92, Seek' Jennings
90, Walter Davis 8,0,
Number on roll 40, average at-
tendance 3 4,2,
N. Medd, Teacher
ROOM I
Promoted to Miss Medd's room -
Borden. Sanders, Bobbie .. Diuney,
Billie "Wilson,, Walter. Davis, Jack
rennings. Class 10• --Helen Lock-
wood; Doris Harvey, Jack' Doerr,
Doris Greene, Evelyn Clysdale, Bar
bare Atkinson, Reggie McDonald,.
Ray Guenther. Class 9 -Warren
May, Ethel Smith, Marion Powell,
Bobbie Ellerington. Class 8 -Helen
Bawdeu, Hazel Snell, Dorothy
Quance,, Billie Kydd, Class 7 --Torn
Wiiliard, David Kestle, Gerald Cor-
nish. Class 6 -Jack Gibson, Hil-
ton Sanders, Lillian McDonald, Irene
Kerniek. Class 5• -Lorraine Arm-
strong, 1\fary Taylor, Roy Campbell,
John Collingwood. Class 4 -Elaine
Stanbury, Barbara Dznney, Margaret
Campbell, Class 2., -Leland ` Web-
ber, Teddy Wilson Fred Lee, Lloyd.
Browning, Class e ---Billy Pomfret,
Bruce Cann, Clifford Quance Ver-
non Heywood, Bruce Burke, 'Norman
Sanders. Class 1 -Lillian Hod'gert,
Doris McLean; Mildred ' Beavers,
Lloyd Jones, Ray Jones, Isabelle.
Appleton,
M. Goodspeed, Teacher
AIRS. . W. W. TAMAN
PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY
A shadow of gloom has passed
over•, the community ' by the sudden
death of .Mrs. W . W. Taman which
took place at her 'home Wednesday
morning. '.Che deceased had been
enjoying her accustomed health un-
til .Monday.' when she was taken ill
with spinal meningitis. On Tues-
day morning Dr. McGregor, of Lon-
don, • was called in consultation but
he gave the family no hope and the
deceased gradually grew weaker un-
til slhe passed away. Mrs. Tamara's
maiden name was Cora Powell being
a daughter of the. late Harry and
Mrs. Margaret Fowell. Most of her
life was spent in Exeter and she
was beloved, by a host of friends. pe -
sides her bereaved husband and
mother she is survived by three
children, Edward, Margaret, and
Jeannette, all at home, who have
the sympathy of the whole commun-
ity. Her only brother, Harry, of
Regina, Sask., is on his way home Horticultural Societyand Mr. and Mrs. Edward Powell, of
Detroit, are expected this evening.
At the time of going to pressthe ar-
rangements 'for the funeral have_not
been completed.
ed..
Dome Theatre
MAY 7th and 8tie
WM, DESOND IN
The Meddler"
(aWestern)
11IAY 14th tantl 15th
LON CHA.NEY. TN
'The Uuholg�Three"
J
(Mystery)
MAY 21st and 22nd
REGINALD DEjNNY, IN
OOh, Doctor
(Comedy Drama)
NAY 28th and 29th
"Never the Twain
Shall Meet"
LETS US HELP YOU
TO SEE BETTER
Need of glasses is why many child -
rot. are backward at school,
Little eye troubles neglected to-
day become the big eye troubles ta-•
morrow.
Temporary use of glasses now may;
save permanent use later.
Our examination will tell whether
on not you need glasses.
S. Fitton'
Phone 75w,. OPTOMETRIST
MORE BREAD
'You realize as a good house J
keeper that Bread.° is your
strongest ally -
It heads the list as a. satisfying,
food, Every member of. the `'•:
family knowsjust what hits
• the spot when hunger hits- rim '
-BREAD
Lockwood's Better Bread
-is the choice of the. ,discrim-
discrim-
inating housewife. Quality ex-
plains why the route from our
sales -racks to your kitchen is
a quick one.
The homey flavor and rich
nourishment make its liberal
use one of the most sensible'
ways of fighting the high cost
of living.
W. H. LOCKWOOD
• BAKER
EXETER. ' ONTARIO
• Members of the'
Miss Pearl' 11.011fns,• of London,
spent'Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Win..
May. .
Mr. J. W. Walper is movng from
Huron St. into one of Mrs. Cottle's
houses on Ann St.
Mr,, and Ws. Peter Robertson and
son, of Stratford, motored over and
spent Sunday with Mrs. T. Creech.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heaman,, of
London, spent the week -end 'with the
former's son, Mr. W. J. Heaman.
Mr. John Lamport, of Detroit, and
Mrs. McKitri•ck, of Toronto, visited
their mother, Mrs. M. Lamport, .who
is ill. •
Janes Penrice, who has been
ill withinflammatory rheumatism,
has been threatened with complica-
tions and is in a serious condition.
Mr. and Mrs. John Rowe motored
to Galt last week and visited the
former's brother, Mr. S. W. Rowe.
Mrs. Hoskin, who has been visiting.
in Galt returned with them.
While engaged in ,tearing down
the old foundry biilding, Fred
Smith was painfully injured when a
brick bounced back and struck him
a glancing blow on the side of the'
head. A wound was inflicted,
which required five •stitches to elbse.
Messrs. R. N. Creech and H. 0.
Southcott will represent Exeter lod-
ge at the District Meeting of the I.
0. 0.'F. which meets in `Clinton next
Monday. Messrs. Clinton Sweet and
T. O. ' Southcott were elected to at
tenet Grand dodge which meets in
Toronto,.
Impreesive services wer held ,en
Sunday in Main St. United church.
The installation of the nine newly
elected elders stook . place, after'
jwhich the sacrament was observed.
Rev. A. E. chns, returned mission-
ary .from China, took part in the
services. •
1Vlr. and Mrs. David, who have
made their home with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Birneyi moved on Thurs-
day last back to Clinton, where they
intend making their future' house.
14Ir. David has been an invalid for
some years, having suffered a .stroke
of paralysis from which he never 1
recovered. ,
Mrs. Campbell Wares and daugh-
ter, Miss nus, Wares, left Saturday
morning for their new home in
Windsor where Mr. Wares has been
for seine time. Mfrs Wares, who is
being transferrp�d from the Canadian'
Bank of Commerce in Exeter to the
Windsor'branch.. was presented with
an umbrella by the staff before her
departure.
FUNERAL O1' WILLIAM KIRK
Mr. William ,Kirk, a resident of
U'sbeene Township for a great many
years, died at his home ,13th eon -
cession, on Saturday .morning after
a lengthy illness, Hewas in hie 79
z
g y
year and is "urvived by his widow
and one brother, Joseph, of,Alberta,
land three sisters, Mrs. Josi,li Shier,
Vancouver; . Mrs. John Hanna, Us-
borne and Mrs. E. N. ,Shier, of Kirk -
ton. In Politics he was a Conserv-
?tile and was -a: constant member • of
the United church (formerly Metho-
dist.) The ,i`4aneral was held on Mon
day, interment tak)n4 place in $.t.
cemetgvy.
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Please •call .or send
for your
Peen
Surplus supply of English grown.
named Roses and 'other plants will
be sold at cost to members or others
PLANT SOMETHING
and make Exeter District more
beautiful
HORTIC ULTURAL
SOCIETY
J. G. Stanbury, Sec'y.
The funeral of the late Mary Jane,
widow of the late Abbott Lewis, of
Biddelph, was held on Tuesday
from the home,of her daughter, Mrs.
Jas. Paton. Internient was made in
St. James cemetery, "the service at
the grave being under the auspices'
of the L.O.B.A. The deeeased waa
in her 65th year,
Batteries,
Genuine
Willards
11 plate $i6.15
13' plate $18.60
All in rubber cases
and we give you, real
battery . service on
these" fro. �"`� dome iia
and • see them before
you buy.
W. J. BEER
Willard Battery Man
EXETER .. ONTARIO
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FRANCES
NICKAWA
Celebrated Cree Indian
Entertainer
will be in
MAIN ST. UNITED
CHURCH
--en-
"Tuesday, May 11
at8p.m.
RECITALS ' IN COSTUME FROM PAULIN JOHNSTON, LONG -
FELLOW AND OTHERS.
• ARIVIISSION 50 ,cents •
CHILDREN 25 cents.
"Mere We 'Ar e Again"
The
Vernm
Mini iC��e � . i s of
1926.
ill play Art the
Ton'•..'Hall, 'HENSALL
Thursday, May 13
iA1J?1 'SONGS, ClfORUSES, JOIE'S, DANCING, 'COS ".hUmES AND
SNE>1i,3,' ...
GRAND STEtET I'ARACIJE 7'45
ADMISSION ADULT'S 50c,, C1iIL D11 N 8&144