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outside sizes, in clothsSuedine,
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Marcello Needlepoint, etc :.: Price
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much lower this season.
'DRESSES—�We are
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receiving new dresses every few days. , Coate in and look .them over,
few •styles in all wool cloths to clear at $5.00 and $10.00 each, •
HOME -FUR NISHINGS
FQR FALL
We are ready for the fall season with a very fine' stock of ho--me-furnishings, in rugs, lin- `
oleums, congoleums, oilcloths, _curtain nets wall papers, blankets, window binds; etc:,. etc. We'
"can save you money on Congoleum and 'Linoleum_ rugs:. We have "`a11 the best patterns to choose
from.
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SUPER -SILK' .I -HOSIERY FOR. WOMEN
....Again we want to call your .attention to super-silk.:hoisery, the finest' wearing line offered It"'
today at anywhere near this price. We have about twenty shades to select from. Pure thread
silk at $1.50 a pair. _
FALL DRESS GOODS
New materials are arriving every few days in our dress goods department. We have • ex-
ceptional
nceptional values to offer in this line.
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1011. $ �.� g 8"- ""st•
It is going to cost every property owner more money by. next
- spring if 'his buildings are nit adequately painted and protected
to meet winter conditions.
PAINT THIS FALL AND USE LOWE BROS. HIGH STANDARD
PAINTS AND VARNISHES
The Latest
in Heaters
This Heater circudates its
Heat.
A new kind of stove.
that Beats every corner, of
your rooms evenly and enon-
omically. Prices low for quick
sales $34.00. See it.
Quebec Heaters .......... $17.50
Quebec. Cooks $42.00 and up
Stove Pipes 25c, . Elbows 30c
Stove Boards and Coal Hods'
Tinsmithing and : Plumbing
eaman's Hardware & Paint Store
1 The Exeter Women's Institute
held their September meeting on.
Tuesday evening in. Senior's Hall. A
vote of thanks and appreciation was
tendered to Reeve Sanders to be con-
veyed to the council for their gift
to the Institute of a year's rent for
Senior's Hall. Miss Mildred Harvey
won the prize for the best bouquet
of flowers. Mrs. r. H. Jones dealt
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BIRThS
ILL'AR- At DashwoodbitSep r
to i -
'bee 10th, to M'i: and Mrs. Rina
hard Millar, a daughter,
3DEICIIERT—In Hay ` Township, on.
S'epteii'iber 15th, to Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Deicliert, e daughter,
31fcKINLDY'-4 t Goshen Line, Stan-
ley, Township, on September 18th
to Mr. and 1VIrs. Elgin Mel inley,
a daughter•.
tGUENTHE`.1a-•-At Dashwood, on Sep-
tethber 21st, `to Mr. and Mrs, ht,,
itenther, a daugktele
HENNESSEY—In Biddulph, on Sept.
28th, to Mr. and Mrs. Augustin
Hennessey, twins,; two datrgJ tgrs.
BULLOCK—In Stephen, tOpletne.
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ber 25th, to Mr, and Mrs. Edward
Bullock, a daughter. •
1VMILLDR--At Dagharood, ou Septem-
•ter 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Ted.,
Miller, ;a daughter.
PARXHILLLiheoln Thaler has
purchased W. W Legalise . Moen'
business aitd hook possession on
Thursday,
a
the t home of M. and Mrs. T
Harding onaturday, ,September 25,
at noon, whO.. their eldeet daughter,
Leda E. became the bride of Mr.
Arthur W. Ford, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Win. Ford, of Centralia. Rev,
D. McTavish, pastor of James St.
United church officiated. The bride
who was given in marriage brother
father, entered the room to the
strain,' of I..,ohengrin's Bridal Chorus
played §by her sister, Miss Ina Hard.-
ing and took her place in front of a
bank of ' astern. gladioli and ever-
green. She Xiaa attired in a gown
ofh'
w a:te georgette over' white satin,
trimmed with silver' Ince and seed
pearls, with bridal veil of embroid-
ered. Brussels net and• Ybandeau of
orange blossoms andearr•ied a beau-
tifur bouquet of gladioli and maid-
enhair u fern, She was ,attendedby
her sister, iVliss Almy, Harding,
gowned in beaded orchid: georgette
aver satin and carried' a bouquet of
butterfly roses and feria. The bride-
groom was supported by his brother
Perna, of Detroit. The bridegroom's eral hours lay upon the ground,
gift to'the -bride was a three-piece with debris carried by the wind fly-
ing in.. all directions. Homes and
trees were levelled to the ground,
only some of the more substantial
buildings remaining on their founda-
tions
ounda-
tions but all more or less damaged.
Their own home had been destroy-
of about forty; sat dower to the wed- ed and most of the contents carried
ding dinner, Later the happy ,away. A couple of trunks contain -
couple left amid showers of confetti big • some bedding and clothing were
and good wishes tea ;a motor trip to intact but somewhat damaged with
Detroit and Flint, Mich.' The bride's water. Mr. Mille; located his watch
travelling costume wassef rose crepe, and Mrs. Miller her purse which
sand coat of. French poiret twill,' contained a sum of money. Follow-
with shoes and hose' to ,match. The ing the storm the chief concern of
young couple were the recepients of all was rescuer work and many
many useful and 'beautiful presents, stories of herioc effort could be told.
including a cheque from the bride's Persons who had, anything to spare
father. On their return they will shared it with those. who needed it,
reside on the groom 's farm in Us- Food and. water were scarce and
borne,` were rationed. out.. As soon as
could be arranged the women and
children were sentout by relief
trains and Mrs. Miller and Warren
were four days making the trip to
London. Little Warren had a pair
of slippers giveu him before leav-
ing Hollywood but he made the rest
of the trip without hat or coat and
suffered a slight cold as :a result.
Up , to the time of leaving Mrs. Mil-
ler saw little of her husband as he
had been. working about 22 hours
a day. s She expects to remain , a
couple of months before returning.
'Miss Laura Hooper, who is' married
ani living . in ',Florida, resides in a
district that suffered little damage.
RETURNS TO EX TER : POLlio
ING, FLORIDA: DISASTER
Wilfred'Miller and. little so
Warren, who went ,through the ter
rifyiisg experiences of the recent dis
aster in Florida, and who left ther
on a relief, train' a couple: of day
after the hurricane, arrived Mouda
evening to visit her father, ..Mr. L
Day. Mr,. and • ,Mrs. Miller reside,
at "Hollywood, where Mr. Miller ha
a position with the postoffice depart
meat. The city was laidin ruin
by the hurricane which passed ove
it on Sept, 19th followed by a tida
flood which swept the city, a larg
number"' having last their'' livee. and
over ''ten thousand rendered home
less. The hurricane came up dur
ing the night and when the wind
threatened the cottage in which Mr
and Mrs. Miller resided, clad, inthei
nightclothes and wrapping; themsel
tes in quilts- they sought the shelter
of a stucco house' near -by. After
the windows and doors; had been
blown from the latter house they
sought the open spaces and far sev-
W- ' TURDAY; OCTOBER 0th
A Ruininage ,Sale We plan', to hold
At Exeter lawn loll
le So •please jtast searcli; •.yon• houses
r- through,,
- For things you done. adore.
s Perhaps, you have a dainty frock,
y Your baby has outgrown;;
A coat, a cap or sweater,
d Another child might like toµ ew:n.:
No doubt you have some dishes
Which do -not match your set,
r •I3ut. which another purchaser
1 Would be so pleased 'to get:
e That chair or stool diecarded;„
A little glue might n?end,l'
- For all sueh bulky articles .
- We'll very gladly Send.
Have you perhaps a Cushion.
✓ With your color scheme won't: blend,
But which to some one else's holies
A pretty touch would lend?
I'm sure you will find heaps of
things—
A. dozen or a score;
And when you think you've got them
all,
Just take a look .once more.
console set and a sumof money, to
the bridesmaid a brooch set with
diamonds; to thepianf t _a brooch
set with ainethist, and to the best
man a -pearl tie pin.. After the
ceremony the guests to the number
THE LATE GEORGE .W.
SOUTHCOTT'
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The death took place at his sum-
mer home at Grand Bend early on
Tuesday morning of this week of
Mr. George Webber Southcott,
whose early life was spent in this
community. The deceased was ii
his 70th year and for a number of
years he has been in failing health.
Mr. Southcott was born- in Exeter.
As a young pian he' was ass ooiated
with his . father, the late "Charles
Southcott- and .his brother Fred in
the tailoring business=town, and
before leaving here 'i % was 'united
in marriage ' to ..his now bereaved
widow whose maiden name was Miss
Hattie_ Verity. _.After leaving Exeter
Mr. and Mrs. Southcott resided for
many years in Toronto, afterwards
moving to California. • For a num-
ber of. years: they made their summer
home at Grand Bend, where the de-
ceased was interested in the park
south of theriver, going to Cali-
fornia to spend the winters. All 'his
Iife the deceased has taken an active
part in church work, particularly
the musical end for which he had a
rare talent. Besides his widow he
is survived by one brother Fred, of
Venice, California, who has spent
the summer at Grand Bend, and one.
sister, Mrs. E. H. Spackman, of Blen-
helm. The remains were brought
to Exeter and the funeral, private,
will be held Thursday afternoon,
from they residence of Mr. R. E.
Pickard, interment in the Exeter
cemetery.
Exeter Council
Monday, September 27th, 1926
regular meeting of the municip-
with currrt events, and the roll ' al council held at the town hall
call was answered by "Uses of Old with all ..anenebers • present. The
Stockings." The members appreci- minutes of the meeting held Sept.
ated the readings by Miss Madeline 13th were read and approved.
Stewart and Master Ed Ward. The Mrs. Jos. Harvey and./airs. Eli
address of the evening was given by Coultis wafted on the council asking OFF FOR HIGHER SEATS OF
Reeve W. D. Sanders on "Women in for a room or aid in securing a room LEARNING
Civic Affairs with' particular refer- for the Lathes' Institute. After dis- it nray be a surprise to some to
ence to Schools." He spoke of, the cussion, a grant of eighteen dollars know the authber of" young people
manner by which our municipality 'vas givenspon motion of Coultas and who have gone out from this coin-
eon
governed and gave the members :Gillespie. Carried. neunity during the past week to re -
ark insight into municipal•"affairs. An: •A ..:by-law authorizing the Reeve some or take. up studies at various
interesting feature of the October and Treasurer to borrow a sum of univerities and colleges. This
meeting•'^will • bee the Children's Story money as required for municipal' splendid showing is the result of the
Telling Cbntest. purposes' to a. limit of ten thousand splendra.tion of Fourth Form work
dollars from the Canadian Bank of in the Exeter High School. . Among;
On Mondayevening • g a very enjoy- i Commerce was read and Hawkins
pas- those who have attended high school
able time was spent by the members „fled on motion of Iiawliins and
in Exeter and are now continuing
of Lebanon -Forest
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A. Al'. when Wort; Bro. W. L. Stewart The rate of taxation for .,the year their studies a e J. D . Ha vey, M.A.,
and a number of ,the officers from was fixed at 43 mills, as 'eollows: who has returned to Toronto to take
4.
Temple Lodge, London, , exemplified County rate 4 and 1-10 nulls, Vile ` up medicine; Harry Beldon, who has
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the work of the third degree in a lame rate 15 and 3-10 mills returned toQueens, Wm. Lawson
Deben- r and Geo. Hind to Toronto Dental;'
manner that elicited great praise Lure and interest 13 and 1-10 mills.' Howard Dignan, Grant Sanders,
from all * present. Bro. Stewart Motion of Gillespie and Coultas. Car; Edgar `Thompson, Cecil Hodgson to
puts on the work in a very impres- The rate for. Street Waterin and
sive manner and he was ably assist- streets using calcium chloride' was Victoria; Miss 'Marion Woods to St.
ed by his officers. Following the fixed at 15c. per foot frontage mea- Hilda s, Toronto; .Borden Cunning -
work of the evening .;the brethren surement as fixed heretofore to ay- ham, to Huron College, London;
gathered aroundthe festive board ply. Motion of Davis and Gillespie. Miss Evelyn Howard, Kenneth Stan -
for the fourth degree and after par- Carried., Carl Morlocre L. B. Joynt,
taking of light' refreshments short The Auditors report for August ILeith Love, Harry Greb, James Tapp, '
addresses of a every high 'order were 'was read and accepted on. motion of Walester Johns, Lorne Tiernan, to
Wdelivered. by a member of,the bretht Davis and Gillespie. Carried. tern University, London; Harold
ren,` the Wor, Mas, 13ro. T. Pryde w• ?, r: J. H. Grieve asked for tile for Wood :is. attending pharmacy.. Geo,
presiding in su very able manner. drain along Sanders St, west, anew- Beavers; Grant Collingwood and Miss
Visitors Were present from .London, ed on motion of Davis and. Gillespie,
Ailsa Craig and Ilderton. Short Carried. • Eleanor Medd are attending Victoria
College for the first time. Miss
'Ruby Creech a,ad Mass Alice Hoff-.
addresses were given by Rt. Wor. The following accounts were read Ulan are an:teciindg Strati Allord iVoimal,'
Bra. T. Essery, Rt. Wor, Bro. Mart- and ordered paid: ( al alaFrecl Idearnan is attending
in, of Ilderton; Wor, Bro. Stewart, Cochrane Machine Works, repair university' at Ann Arbor, Mich. Messrs, A, Trick, G. H. Sing- to scraper $6.00; Centralia Co-open-
leton, and several other brethren. ative Co,, cement $30.00; R. G. Sel •
es don, coal $3,40, cement $402.00;, 1,
The Grigg.Stationey Coy:,'' books Illin. Presbyter;all SifYiday,•so'lioo1 ;.
vary,e55 60;Johis liorra, labor $24.- observed Rally Day an Sunday arid'
5d';, John Parsons labor• $15.0,0; 'Tv a sp ectal prograah was carried out
Sanders, 'labor '$13.50; • Thos, Web- at the morning service udder . the
ster labor $7.50; Wilbert Gillespie, !direction of the Superintendent; Mr,
draying.50e , Jonathan l ydd label", J. G. Stanbnr•y. The. deve eiolaal eX-.
$10.00. • ,eroises were conducts' by the .neater,..
Cemetery Accounts— Dennisteel, 1tev. Jas. li cote, Mr. F. W. Glad- t
Limited, London, for fence, $5.50.00 man, of Lndon, a former tea,ciier
Wm. I<ernick, for gate, $35,00", Wit, of the school, gave a vermy fine ad-
Srnith labor $18,.75; passed on mo- dress, The Sunday School orches-
DA.VIS=SCILIFER `'
A :quiet -wedding took place at the
home of the bride's parents, Mr. and
'Mrs. John Schafer, Parkhill, at high
noon on Saturday, Sept. 25th, when
their eldest daughter, Idella S., be-
came the bride of William Oliver
Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Davis, of Exeter. Only the immed-
iate relatives of the bride and groom
were present and Rev. W. D. Davis,
of Parkhill, . performed the cere-
mony The bride was charmingly
gowned in white crepe romaine with
silver trimmings and wore a veil
caught with orange blossoms.; She
carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses
and lily of the valley. Her sister,
Mildred, who attended the bride,
wore oriental gec•gette and car-
rier Columbia roses, R. E. Davis.
brother of the„ groom, acted-, as
groomsman. Later, Mr. and Mrs.
Davis, the bride wearing Steel blue
needlepoint with gray squirrel trim-
mings and hat and shoes to match,
left for a honeymoon' trip to Detroit
New York.and other places. On their
return they will reside in Bridge -
burg, where Mr. Davis is customs of-
ficial. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Davis,
the groom's parents, Miss Ruby Davis
and R. E. Davis were among the
guests.
For there's nothing you can tihd too
big,
And not a thing too small
But put on our Rummage Table
We can find a place. for all.
Then if you'll use your telephone
And 27j. or 88j ring,
We'll very gladly send a can,
For things you cannot bring-
We hope yoti'lI not forget to; come,
And patronize our stall
The prices will be modest,,
There'll be things to .please you all.
Tea Served
CHANCEL GUILD, TRrVITT
MEMORLC CHURCH
Dome Theatre
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MCILl it4 1Y ---At her; hone, Clan
deboye., Mrs. Mary Ann Meilhargey
Widow of the late Joseph Mcl`ltiar-,
SOUTHCOTT—At Grand Bend, On
Tuesday, Sptember 28th, George
Weber Southcott, in his 70th yea,r.
Funeral, priiate, Thursday, at 2 tion of Davis and Counts, Carried, tra furnished stone splendid musie
Friday and Saturday
October 1st and. 2nd
CHARLES RAY AND PATSY
RUTH :MILLER
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A picturization of James' Whitcomb
Riley's poem
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Harness Grocery
From September 25, 1926 to De-
cember 25, 1926 we are giving cou
pons with every purchase of Twenty-
five cents dr over. The party hold-
ing the highest total at the end of
the contest will be given FREE of
charge a handsome RED FLYER
E S PRESS WAGON„ that would
make an ideal Christmas gift.
W. H. HkRNESS
Phone 25
Proinpt Delivery
FIi?'TY-SECQND Yliart,.. lO. 274
LET US, HELP YOU
TO SEE BETTER
OA1t DRIVING Tia MOD ON 11112
EYES
After driving do your eyes teal
like Two burnt holes in a blanket"
particularly the •day following a lorng.
drive or after night deeving?
IR sd you may take it as a dewier
signal from nature that your eight
needs protection which if you, aro
wise you will heed. Your eyesight
is the most valuable sense you. have
Let us help you to take pare of it-
S. Fitton
Phone 76w. OPTOMIST I$'i!o'
"Where Quality Counts --
We
ounts—We` Win "
Grant's Bread
Ask For It=
You know the kind—that satisfy-
ing and health -.giving bread with
the real malt flavor.
Now your answer is easy -and
sure—just say 'Give r,ae Grant's'
It's great—Better by, several de-
grees, if flavor can be measured,
than any you've ever tasted. With
the first slice you'll relish this dif-
fererzt blend and how it will linger
through to the last slice.
Gr2rit's ` .akery.
EXETER ONTARIO,
Speaking of Bread
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Here's everybody's _guaran-
teeof. a : 'esciaa're mea.." Plen-
ty. of Broad sustains,. Satisfies,,
energizes.
No ‘other food, can compare
with Bread. It is• the most prac-
tical and economical` of foods,
and makes an ideal side -part
ner for every other food.
The more fussy you are about
honest -to -goodness Bread, the
better you will like
Lockwood's Better Bread
It has a- rich Bready flavor
and always delights.
W. H. L OCOOD
BAKER
EXETER ONTARIO
Mr. and Airs. Roland Brintneil
and faintly, of Winnipeg, are visit-
ing the former's parents, Mr.' and
Mrs. Jas. Brintneil.
Mrs. I?uffu's, who has been visit-
ing with Miss Grigg and Miss Me-
T'aul, left Tuesday for her home in
Buffalo.
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Service Grocery
Send the kaddiee for the groceries yon. want in a hurry or
with your regular order. He can shop here as well as you or any
ether expevienced hbaseiceeper, For we carry but ono grade of
'giebeeHee, ,the beet; and so, to matter how you order • YOU get: the
Mine high-class food peeducts'alinathe'earee promptniervice."
duction of 10 eents a bottle.
for 25t., $1,40 a dozen. While they laat,
HARVEY & HARVEY