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EXETER, ONT.,-THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 4t 1, 1926,
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rat ecl last Sunday, October 31st
under most favorable conditions,.
The weather smiled' upon .the .oc-
casion and added greatly to the
gladness of the members of the con-
regation. In the morning the
Caven church withdrew its services
and united with Main Street. In the
evening the James Street congrega-
tion joined in to give expression to
their good wishes, Rev, J. P. Chap -
mon, B.A., of Empress Ave. United
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church, London, was the special
sneaker iii the •day and .:greatly _de-
lighted. 'anal inspired' the congrega-
tions which packed the building at
both services,, Tho musical part of.
the servioe was splendidly rendered,
the choir being assisted by Mrs.
LeslieHearts He is a former member
whose ,solos were much enjoyed as
was also the duet rendered by Miss
Evelyn Huston • and. Mrs, Hearts,
The Sunday School session in the
-"� afternoon presented a special feature
when the seals and cliplonnw were
awarded to the scholars for faithful
attendance.during the year. Rev.
Mr,Chapman addressed the school.
A special program was effectively
presided over by the superintendent,
Mr. B. W. F. Beavers, the Sunday
School orchestra.. earning much
credit for their splendid leadership
in music and song. Mr. H. E. Hus-
ton awarded the pxizes. A special
tliankoffering was presented by the
congregation at these services
aounting to over, $850.
THE LATE moms. i ERSLAKE
The death took place in Exeter,
on Saturday of, Mrs. Robert Kers-
lake, who passed away ate .the age
of 70 years,,,.1 month and 26 days,`
followng an Illness of a couple of,
weeks from pneumonia and brightee
disease.:- The deceased had been a
resident of Exeter for the past ten
years having mod to Exeter when
she and Mr. Kdrslake retired from
a. farm in Usborne. Her maiden
name was Elizabeth Ann Perkins,
being a daughter• ofthe late Wm.
Perkin. She was, •boxn in Usborne
Tp. and 47 years ago was married
to 'her now- be4eaved husband. She
was • an activernenbev of the
woniea,",s organizations of the James
St. United church and highly esteem,
ed by all who knew her. Besides.
her husband she . is c survived by
three daughters and one ,sen, Mrs.
Wm: 'Frayne; 1Vfrs. Me L. Herd and
• Mrs. Harvey Parkinson and .Arthur
all of Usborne. Of- a family of
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15 Ladies' Coats in good heavy Bxoinleigh styles, also with fur
• collars, odd lines and sizes on sale ,,at $1,0.00 each.
We also have a large stock of the very newest styles in Needle -
points, Suedines, Duvetynes, Etc,,. at Very attractive prices, also a fine •
range of black cloth coats.
Men's Fine Broadcloth .Shirts $1.95
5 Dozen men's fine Broadcloth Shirts .in stripes and plain effects,
sizes 14 to 16 1-2 very special" sale; price'. $1.95 each.
Ladies Colored Umbrellas ,
Colored umbrellas for ladies are . very popular this season. We
have the new shades in.plum; red and navy„at very reasonable prices.
• A-.ew'Fur Muffs at . 5.00
We have a few odd fur muffs in nttieltrat, wolf, oppossum, etc.,
that will drake excellent collars and cuffs;for coats, Clearing., at
$5.00 each.
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Young Men's Navy Blue Overcoats $18 to $28
Boys' Coats at -$8.00 -to $15.00 ,.
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• seven girls three survive,. Mrs. .T,
Hooper, of Toronto, Mrs. Thos.
smallacombe,• of Winnipeg and Mrs.
Mary Jane Harris, 'of Kippen. The
funeral, private, was held IVIonday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. D. Mc-
Tavish, interment in Exeter cemet-
ery. Among those from a distance
who attended the funeral were Mr.
and Mrs. Hooper, of Toronto; Mrs.
Harris, of 'Kipped, Jas. Sherbrooke
and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. John
Sherbrooke, of Londesboro.
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Use Dominion Ammunition
for sure shooting
Canuck Shells ' per box $1.25
Long Range Shells per box $1.60
WEAR -EVER SPECIAL
Wear -Ever Potato Pots
.special'S1.49
AxEc 444'uai�anteed $1.70
Samson Guaranteed $2.00
Handled Axes - $1..50
ELECTRIC BULBS, good make
25, 40 and 60 watt.
Special' this \week at 5 for $1.25
'Old English Floor Wax 85c. per pound;:
Johnston Floor Wax 75c. per pound
'Waverly 'Floor Wax 50c.per Pound p d
. 3 .OWEEST I'I'tXCES ' ONQUI7B.10O ILEATERS AND QUEBEC COOKS
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CARD OF TIIAN1sS.
MrN :Robert Izez�,z lea and family
a^ to ex dress•then :.,..,,ere thanks
:a`�itisf , e L
t(t the many freends and neighbor's
rkindness a,n:ci synxathy ex-
.. ox', the 1
•,•lw ased during their recent bereav-
_,tnet ,end also for the floral tributes.
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sIAA TS -lir loving memory er our
dent 'father, Wux, Davis, who, pas-
sed away ten years ago, today,lVo-
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19th, to :Mr. and Mrs. Delbert
,::Morley', a 'daughter. •
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to Mr, and Mr'si' Wiliixi. n' Sniith; a
Son.
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xNER----At Crediton on Sat-
urday, October 30, Michael' Fiuk-
beiner, f aged `7(h years.
I<ERSLAX Ey .- iX' Ebceter, on Se.tinx'»
day, O'ateliair% tli, 1926, Elizabeth
k. Anit'%let
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by �. e of :il.obext 7}ha,
lake, �,a;gett 7;0.: years, 1 month:; and
26 dears.
BIG PLAY AT MT. CARMEL THIS
WEEJi;
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Your attention is called to the an-
nouncement made last, week regard-
ing the annual play of fun and laugh-
ter being presented' at.., It.' Carmel
Hall on. Thursday and Friday even-
ings of this ;week, the same produc-
tion with/ music' on each evening.
The clacte of these entertainments
at Mt. Carmel is so well and favor-
ably known, that no further recom-
mendation is necessary. .
THANKSGIVING SERVICE' AND
FOWL SUPPER
- on -
SUNHAT- AND MONDAY
NOVEMBER 7th. and Still ID26f
On Sunday Rev. F. Irwin will oc-
cupy the pulpit in the morning at
10.30 a.m. and Rev. F. E. Clysdale
at 7.p.m."
On Monday evening, November
8th a fowl supper will be .served
from 5.30 to 8 o'clock, after which
an excellent program will be render-
ed by Askin St., London, Orchesra
Shield Winners' of Ontario; Di•.
Smith, leader: Mr. Howson, Whistler
London; Miss Mary McGuffin, Read-
er, London; Little Miss Deena Mc-
Laughlin, Walton, Reciter; Address
by Rev. H. B. Parnaby, of Mt.
Brydges; Miss Wilcox, London, Solo-
ist; Miss Evelyn Parnaby, Soloist.
Admission ,&dalts 60c., Children 30e.
Rev. W. F. Smith, Pastor
HURONDALE
The October meeting of the rHn-
rondele W. I. was held on.Wednes-'
day afternoon at tate horne of Mrs.
B. Williams with the President ea-
pably presiding. Followng the op-
ening exercises Roll Call was ans-
wered -by "A' Place you would like to
Visit, and Why?" The business of
the meeting was discussed. Mrs.
Rufus Kastle and Mrs. S. McQueen
Q
were appointed to go to the Couven
tion, to beheld in London, then tole
lowed the prevent of solos by Mrs,
B. `Williams and .a .re lin byor
�dt.l' I)
Oth;v AriV strong, The' Topic was to
be taltan by Mr. J,•.G. Stanbu:ry but
its Ixe cot;flu t be preeont. rev, Mc-
'Ta:vish gave an interestingaddress
and also sang a solo. Thmeeting'
„
closed in the usual Way and a dainty
lunch was served. The next meet -
leg at the home of Mrs. Rockier will
be on Thursday instead of: Wednes-
day on account of the Tames Street
"owl'Supper, ;.' , . {,.:.......fit„
Local News
Mrs. Saxn'l Sweet is visiting with
her daughter; Mrs. D. b. McInnis, of
Paisley.
Mr. Fred. E• lliott, of Haileybury,
is .visiting with his brother and
sisters here.
Mr. and Mrs.
Jos. Senior and Miss
Blanche motored to Toronto and
Hamilton for the week -end..
Mrs. Von Wascinski, of Brooklyn
N. Y., is visiting her sister, Miss Ida
Gillespie and daughter Wanda.
Mr. and Mrs.'C. F. Trooper have
returned home after spending several
weeks in Toronto and Windsor.
Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Brand, of Al-
vinston, visited the latter's mother,
Mrs. R. Mawhinney the forepart of
the week.
Dr. H. J. Browning and Dr. W. E.
Weekes are this week conducting a
medical examination of the, scholars
in the, public school.
Mrs'. S_ I+'`: Sharp, of Sirncoe, who
has been visiting bier daughter, Mrs.
17urwar, of Mitchell, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stanbury this
week.
A squirrels nest containing 1275
butternuts was found in Hay swamp
by iVlr. Hilton Ford. It looks as if
the spuirrels were preparing for a
hard winter.
Mr. Wm. Ward, who has .been i11
for several months, but who for the
past few weeks has been able to be
out, has made marked: improyernent
during- the past week,'
Mr. and Mrs. G. It , Heaman, of
Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Tomlin-
son and Miss L. Frayne, of London,
visited recently' at the home of Mr,
Wm: Oke,'.of TJsborne.
Mrs. W. Redden has moved into
the residence on Ann St, vacated by
Mrs. Jas. Foote. Mr,.., La T irk is
moving No the residence on Iluron
St. vacated: by Mrs. Hedden.
The bp.dly decomposed body. of a
mai Was waslrcd ashore, on the lake
frot between Grand Bend and 'St,
Joseph.• and was found by Mr. Walker
of Grand Bend. The body was
taken to Zurich 'wherea post-mortem
is being held.
A Hallowe'en social erenizrg was
helm in the parish hall of Trivit.
Memorial' •clearch Monday 'evening.
• r was splendid. rrograxn.'`snd
Tlxq e w s a p i. g
refreshments and a /.oily time was
spent by all.
]Vl'ir, and Mrs, John Gray, of Detroit
and Miss Gray,of Kincardine, called
on Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Anderson on
Sunday. Mrs. Anderson and grand-
daughter acconipanled thein as far
as Sarnia 011 �a visit.
The veterans of this community
are requested to attend a short moot-
ing at the Metropolitan hotel Sun-
day morning at ten 'o'clock,.
Local DOr;g•s
School. reports are being held
oyer
u2til next week, •
lVixs. Powell spent .a' few days in
.Detroit last weep.
Mrs. 3, Elston visited in Wingham
for a few days last, week,
,'Mr. and Mrs. David J. Hall, of De-
troit, visited recently with the farm-
er's parents, Mr, and Mrs. Isaiah
Hall,
A most enjoyable Hallowe'en ev-
ening was spent in Main St. United
church on Tuesday. The basement
was •decorated foe the occasion and
re're h
i s mens
twereer
s ved.As p 1 x-
e�
did program was giveiz and everyone
had a most enjoyable time.
A' lecture entitled "The Luggage
of Life" was given in the James St.
church Tuesday evening by the
Pastor, Rev, D. McTavish,, under,the
auspicies of the W.1VT,.S. There was
a good attendance and the, lecture
was packed with humor and good
contrnon, sense' that kept the audience
interested and .entertained. A short
musical program preceded the "lec-
�.
lec-
ture. • , ,
An auto., accident took place on.
the London. Road north. at Mr, Wni.
W'eieh e gate on Monday morning
when an auto from Zurich rant into
a horse and buggy in which were
Mrs.. Kinsman, of Zurich and Miss,
Emma Welsh. The occupants were
thrown out and Miss Welsh was in-
jured in the knee and Mrs. Kinsman
wasrt. badly shaken up. The buggy
hwas smaslied, and the horse slightly
u
Archie, the infant son of Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Webber, of town, suffered
painful burns when it came in con-
tact with a hot stove on Tuesday of
last week. The palms of both hands
and one arni from, the wr et to the
elbow were burned. The little lad,
who is not yet able to walk, had
clixiibed against the stove.
Mr. Harry M. Greb has won the
3rd' Carter scholarship •for the
County of IIuron, value $40. 'Thel
Carter scholarships are awarded an-
nually through %the Dept. of Educa-
tion in nearly' every county in . On -1
tario. A `candidate must pass eight
papers,..in Upper ,Seliool including
English, algebra and geometry. The
money conies from a bequest through!
the Carter estete. -
Mrs. Jas. Foam; Mr. Lioyd Foote
and Miss Marjorie Foote moved with
their household effects to. Detroit
theeiforepart of the week where they
have 'bin
ed Mr. Foote note and will make
their hon
e in future. u For the past.
two years Lloyd has been employed
with the Tinres Advocate and we be-
speak fer liim success. in 'the future.
The best wishes bf many friends will
follow the family to their' new home.
DIED IN DETROIT
The remains of the late Mrs:
Phillips, mother of 1Vfr. Rd. Phillips,
at one time organist of the James'
St. Church, were brought to Exeter
Monday from Detroit for interment•'
in the Exeter cemetery. Mrs. Phil-
lips .spent several weeks during the
past summer visiting with friends in
town. She was a native of England.
Besides her son, two daughters and
a son-in-Iaw accompanied the re-
mains to town.
HALLOWE'EN Mr1S„QUERAIfDERs`
The large crowd of shoppers that
visited Exeter Saturday evening were
treated to some real entertainment
as a large number of youngpeople
p pe
celebrated, Hallowe'en -by masquer-
ading the streets- in all kinds of
fancy costume. There were -none
very amusitxg• get ups that created
no little amusement, Small • boys
and girls .were,not alone in the frolic
as some of the older ones, and even
married ladies' joined the masquer-
aders. A few pranks were played by
some of the boys but we ,haven't
heard. of auything'serious being pul-
led off.
AUTO -ACCIDENT
On Monday evening while Mr. Wm".
Gillespie was returning from. Detroit
with his truck he was run into on
the pavement near St. Johns: He
was meeting another car and a col-
lision took place. The both front
wheels, together with the axle and
radius rods ,were torn from Mr. Gil-
lespie's truck and the truck turned
over on its side. - Noone was hurt..
The other car was also badly wreck-
ed. A ,econ
d truck belonging r
t to
g .�
1VIr. Gillespie went to the scene and
brought the wrecked truck home,
arriving here about seven o'clock
Tuesday morning.
The veterans pf i,ll4s co:nxa�aanity
and the members of D' Co, in .train -
in will g v l attend devine worship in
Trivia Memorial church Sunday
morning. They will form • up in
front of R. N, Rowes. and nlax;ch to
the church where . Rev, Capt. Ken-
ney will deliver a special eernron
Following the morning service a
short memorial service will be held
m front of the soldiee's memorial,
Everyone is welcaxixe:.
The. Hallowe'en 1Vi'aseuerade, 'held
on Monday evening by the Yong
People's' Guild of „craven church, was
a' decided su n
cces every w
s l e r a The
y
Y
se t ofthe church a
ba men l ch ' was lase -
fully dec'orateclwith bunting,• leaves
and jack -o -lanterns and.the shaded
lights cast a rosy" glow over all. The
costumes were varied, and many
were very funny, The evening was
spent in appropriate ganmes and con-
t followed a splendid con-
tests w b i '
o d s end d lnnOh
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Everyone reported a -very enjoyable
time.
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ONVENTION
Town Hall
THURSDAY,
NOVEMT3ER
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Sinclair
Liberal Leadelr en the
}touse and others will
the meeting'
Pro vincia'i
address
A full representation from each
polling sub_division is earnestly re-
quested.
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GOVENLOC1, Secretary
`Doe Theatre
FRIDAY' AND SATURDAY
November-5th-,and-60---
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'The most. sensational fire pieture
ever screened.
COMEDY
"CROWNING' TJJE COUNT"
4e; Us Help You To
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Eye strain is and short-
est
a n ,the surest s ox
est way to poor sight.
You can avoid eye strain by the,
use of glasses that are -properly
suited to your special requirenteni:s
which wa ascertain by our special
method of sight examination.
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Phone 75w. OPTOMETRI BII -
"Where Quality .Counts --
We Win"
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Ask For it-
You know the kind'' -that satisfy-
ing and health -giving bread with
the real malt flavor.
Now your answer is easy -end
sure -just say.`Cive me 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-
ferent blend and how it will linger
through to the Iasi slice.
• mint's &&cry' ,
EXETER ONTARIO
wo Loaves for One
Serve twice as much; Bread,
and solve the problem of how to
make the family dollar bring in '
`most nutrition.. 4
Bread makes the best teazle
for every meal. Enjoy it with,c
your morning cup, your lunch-
:
unch
eon. salad, your dinner .soap.
1 Lockwood s Better - :3areacl
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Monday and Tuesday
November S1.•and 9th
PACK ALL YOUR TROUBLES IN.
YOUR. OLD KIT -13A.G AND SMILE,'
LAUGH, SCREAM AT THE WAR
COMEDY. .
"Behind the Front"
With Noah Beery, Raymond Hatton
and Mary Brian.
COMEDY
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"SOWEWHERE IN SOMEWHERE"
Featuring Charles Murray
Admission. 20 and 35c. •
Dempsey -Tanney fight picture com-
ing Nov. 12th and 13th.
Commencing' Friday of this week
the show will start at 8 o'clock.
is matchless food. Every loaf '
toppy, tasty and rich in nourish- '
meat. f
We . LOCKWOOD
BAKER
EXE'Teat -s. ONTARIO
P NANCIAL STATEMENT
The following is ? the financial -
statement of Thomas McMilIan in
the recent Federal election:
Personal expenses ...,$11?.:i2
Agent's postage, etc. . 2.00
Hire of - premises, public and
committee meetings 68.00.
Services of band, decorating
g
streets, etc. 117.0 0
Hire of vehicles 2.5 0,
Goods supplied for meetings
and decorating 29.34
Printing and .advertising .•,» 864.1S
Total $700.13
WM. J. CARLING
Returning Offieer-
CROMARTY •
Considerable damage was (Tanato
the Cromarty . manse on Fr!day
afternoon, last when it caught fire
by the explosion of ;a coal oil stove
in the kitchen.: It made rapid
headway and the kitchen and hall
and other rooxns' above were com-
pletely destroyed and only for the
timely help, of the neighbors and a
great number of ;men that Were on
hand in a short time they managed
to get in under control. About one
dozen fire extinguishers were used`.
which greatly helped toconquer the
smoke and bia,ze. The Seaforth and
'r'iitcliell fire brigades were called
but by the time they arrivegl the
,.fire was practically under control,
1 o.i evcr. tlia'tr rsoxiip ilt ted the te:k of
saving the handing froxu being Com-
pletely destroyed.
Mrs. Daniel Speore and daughter
Olive left lash week to spend the
winter in Toron.to.:
Tito 'ycittiig profile or the, Grorii-.•'
arty Endeavor Society attended the
Rally of, Leagues held in 'Knox.
church, Stratford on Tuesday of•last.
week. Cromarty won second place;
in the representation
of the differ-
ent
liffer-ent societies, I•tnox church, Strat-
ford getting the salver cup.
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will be held in the
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Let
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9th
1926, at 2 o'clock p.m.
UNDER AUSPICES OF TI3E SOUTH HURON PROGRESSIVE ASS.
SPEAKERS
Hon E. Raney, ;.
PROGRESSIVE LEADER
A. McKenzie, Mitchell
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