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luncheon was served and all spent a
pleasant evening,
DIED IN WINNIPEG
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ter from Mrs. Hobkirk, of Winnipeg
of the death of her husband, Mr. A.
A. Hobkirk. Mr. Hobkirk taught
the Crediton public school for sev-
eral years. He also taught in the
Townsbip, on Stanley. Mr. James
Grassick, .of Exeter is a nephew.
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DEATHS
.X00-ARTH-In Exeter, on Wednes-
day, November 17th, 1926, J.
Wilson Hogarth in his 75th year.
Funeral,. Friday' afternoon at two
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tN '11.EYNOLDS--/n loving memory of
Rebecch ;rate Reynolds, who ptis4
sed away one year ago, November
• intlt, 1926.
11111.0 any brings back Sad Mentoried
nn, ,of One Who's gone to rest,
he en,es who think of her today
Are tlie one who love her bent
HaSband and 02.1l1dreli Many beatitiful floral offernigS,
nexteemeaseeir
Centralia fowl supper is being
held this Wednesday evening.
The official nomination for candi-
dates for the forthcoming provineia,1
election. in South Euron will be held
lin Heneall on Saturday from twelve
to one o'clock followed by addresses
by the candidates. •
CAM OF TITANIC%
Main St, Mission Circle will hold
a bazaar in the Town Hall on, No-
vember 26th.
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Mr. Rd. Coates is visiting in Ham-
ilton and Toronto this week.
Alex. Addison, of Brucefield,
candidate in South Huron for the
Older Boy's Parliament which meets
in. Toronto between Christmas and.
New Years, delivered. an address be-
fore the Jams St. Sunday School on
Sunday afternoon. .The Older Boy's
Parliament is composed of members
of Tuxis groups or organized Sunday
School classes elected throughout
the province and the ;parliament ENTERS STORE WHILE
meets in the legislative chamber, INTOXICATED
Toronto, forseveral days, during the
Christmas holidays and. discusses A yoiing man of town, under the
Iaoy's work,- inflaence, of liquor, smashed a pane
. Of " lass in the shoe shop of Mr.
Rumford late Saturday night, enter-
ed the building and scattered several
pairs of shoes about the place and
then lay down to sleep off his de-
bauch. Passers-by on Sunday morn-
ing saw the opening in the.door and
observed the condition of the store
and the report was circulated that
a robbery had been committed. The
young man went to 'Mr. Rumford
Monday morning and told his story.
In. the meantime 'Provincial Con-
stable Whitesides, of Goderich, was
On. ,the case and on Tuesday the
for trial and* was fined $10.00 and
youngcosts. man was taken to Goderich
tired Murphy for Mee Wanda von.
Wascinski who with her aunt, Miss T.
Gillespie are leaving sb.ortly for
Windsor where they will reside in
future. A number of young people
were present and a, very' jorly even.-
ing was spent in games and amuse-
raents, followed by a dainty hinenn
Miss von. Wascinski was presented
with a patent -leather hat bag. The
young people also took the opportun-
ity to present Mr. Cecil McAlpine, of
the Bank of Montreal staff, who left
Weclaesday morning for St. Thomas,
with a fancy,neck-scarf. Both these
young people are very popular among
the younger set.
DIED SUDDENLY
"The Little
Clodhopper"
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MT. CARMEL
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On Wednesday morning Thoinas Colquhoun, of Hibbert
teacher, passed away at the home of day morning. He collapsed *while rs
Nov.Wilson Hogarth, a life-logsch
nschool Township, died suddenly early Sun -
Thu 25th
his sisters on Waterloo St, following dressing. The deceased. was in his
an illness of less than a week with 87th year. He had been a resident.
intestinal "flu. i The deceased was in of the township nearly ail his life
his 75th year. n`The funeral, will be and was prominent breeder of Clys-
held Friday afternoon. iFull par- dale horses. He is survived by his
titulars next week.
PURCHASED PROPERTY
• Mr. Milo Snell purchased the resi-
dence of the late Miss Martha Ann
Lewis on Main St, at the south end.
of the town at the auction sale on.
Saturday last the price being $1500.
Mr. Snell previously owned, land on
either side of the property and we
understand'he has in view the erece
tion of a ,fine residence. The lot
will make a splendid building site.
ARM CAUGHT IN BELT
Mr. Wm. Hodgert, of town, met
with a painful accident on Monday
while assisting with the threshing
on the farm of Mr. Stanley Coward,
of 'Osborne. He was working on
the separator when. the drive ' belt
carne in content with the coat sleeve
of his left arra drawing bis arm in-
to the machine and tearing the flesh
from the bone causing a very pain-
ful wound. He is at present carry-
ing the arm in a sling.
ORGANIZE FOR 110CEEY
.A. number of hockey enthusiasts
met recently and elected the follow-
ing officers for the corning season.
Hon. President, W. G. Medd; Presi-
dent, T. 0. Southcott; Hon. Vice -
President, Chester Lee; Vice -Presi-
dent, Dr. Weekes; Sec'y-Treas., S.
Reed; Manager, L. J. Penhale; ily the means of bringing the mer-
Onaehes, J. G. Cochrane 'and M. R. chants together that the fire risk
Campine. The pros_pects are that especially during the winter months,
wife, three sons and two daughters.
ACTION DISMISSEDMr.
Mr. Justice -Smith, of Toronto, hasDoine Theatre
handed down judgment in favor of
the defendant in the case of Mrs.
Graham, of Toronto, against Mr.
John' Esson, of St. Thomas. Mrs.
Graham was suing Mr. Esson at the
assizes recently held at Goderich for
$15,000 damages -for the death of
her husband in tke automobile col-
lision which took plaee a year ago
at the corner of the London Road
and Hensel' Main Street. At the
trial Mr. Esson was defended by Mr.
J. M. McEvoy, of London and Mr.
J. G. Stanbury, of Exeten'the latter
having also -successfully defended
him on a criminal charge in connec-
tion with the same accident.
WANT‘' NIGHT WATCHMAN
A few •interested merchants of
town met Monday evening and dis- On Friday evening all ex -service
cussed the advisability of placing a men in the Exeter district are in -
night watchman on. the streets of vited to attend. the showing of
Exeter. It was felt that .while Be-
eter has been particularly fortunate
an to any wholesale robberies being
carried out in town still there has
been a certain amount of petty thiev-
ing going on each winter and this
together with the reports of thiev-
ing in other places has stirred the
merchants to action. It was also
felt that while thieving was primer -
Everyone Invited,
-In-RIDAY AND SATURDAY
,November 19th and 20th
"Ypres"
(Wipers) -
An epic in Canada's history re-
vealing for the first time the glori-
ous record of the Canadian contin-
gent at the front.
COMEDY
"Should Sailors Marry"
Exeter will place nyenist team on the
ice this winter.
DIED IN DETROIT
Mrs. Eliza Sanders received word
last week of the death on November
Stb. in Detroit of her., sister Eliza-
beth Weir, wife of George Stokes,
aged 69 years. Deceased sustained
a broken bone in her leg three weeks
previously and pneumonia develop-
ed. Born. near Cobourg, she spent
her girlhi od.days on the farm one
mile south of town but had been a
resident of Detroit for forty years.
Besides her husband she is survived
by one on and one daughter, both
residents of Detroit. ' The funeral
took place in that city.
CAR UPSEi.
Mr. WM. Dearing, of. town, re-
cently had the misfortune to upset
his Ford coach while out driving
near Brinsley. Mr. and Mrs. Dear-
ing and Mr. and 1Virs. Percy Webber
were in. the car when they struck
some loose gravel and. the wheels
buckled and the car was thrown
over on its side. M'rs. Dearing was
somewhat bruised but the others es-
caped with practically no injury. A
couple of panes of glass were brok-
en. and one fender bent.
CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS '
WREATHS
The following is a bomplete list of
those whe subscribed to the decora-
tions for the monument:
Capt. M. G. Graham, M.D. $1.00
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Lieut. J. H. Jones t .50
Col. Sergt. J. R. Wilson 1.00
C.Q.M.S. Wm. Pomfret • .50
Sergt. Major A. H. Gambrill .50
Sergt. L. V. Hogarth .50
Sergt. M. Quance 50
Sergt. J. G. Cochrane •
Farrier Sergt. H. Horton
Sergt. C. C. Pilon ......... ..
Sergt. M. S. Pfaff
Sergt. W. C. Davis
Corp. Wm, Nunn
Corp. Wm. Sims
Pte. J. J. Jackson. ...........
Pte. Archie Davis
Pte. Fred. Wells
Pte, H. Bagshaw
Pte. H. Rivers
Pte. W, IL Harness
Pte. I. McLean
Pte. C. P. Harvey
Pte. A. Easton.
Pte. E. CoilingwOod
Pte. G. Appleton
Capt. G. S. Atkinson, D.S.
Capt. E. S. Steiner, V.S.
Lieut. A. B. Gibson, V.S.
Lieut. Thos. Pryde
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n25 MAIN ST. YOIING PEOPLE
..... .50 WIN DEBATE
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.50 A debate in connection., vrith the
.50 chenille of debates drawn up be-
, .50 tween. the vexing Young People s
soeieties of the Huron Presbytery
of the United church was held Mon-
day evening in the James' $t. church
between the young people Of Main
St. and James St. The subject of
the debate was "Resolved that con-
sOliclated schools would be a bene-
fit to rural: sections." The affirma-
tive was taken by Eugene Howey
and Gordon Fowler fel' • Main St.
and the negative by Mine Mildred
ROWe and Sylvester Taylor for
James St. The debate was Very in-
teresting each speaker handling the
Subject very creditably. The judges
.were Miss M. E. Ross, Rev. Smith,
of Flimville and Mr. J. S. Harvey
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Pte. Ed, Anderson ... . .50
Pte. L. Day .25
Pte. n. C. Harvey ,.50'
Pte. H. Heywood ..... ..... .25
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'was possibly a greater menace and a
greater need for protection. Those
present expressed themselves as wil-
ling to bear a fair share of the cost
of a nightwatcbman and' the matter
will be presented to the council at
their next meeting.
RETURNED MISSIONARY DIES
The death occurred at. Brantford
recently of one who was known to
a number in this community, Miss
Elizabeth A. R. V. Wilson.. 'Miss
Wilson, who has been connected with
the West China Mission field the
past seven years, came home six-
teen months ago in broken health.
Since last spring she had been con-
fined to her bed. but up to a few
weeks ago she cherished the hope
of returning to her work at- Chengtu
The deceased. was the second daugh-
ter of the late Rev. Jasper Wilson,
a former President of the London
Methodist Conference and a former
pastor of Main St. United church.
She received her early schooling at
Kingsville, Strathroy and. Goderich,
later attending Normal College at
Hamilton. Before leaving for China
in 1919 she was on the staff of
Essex High School. Miss Wilson
taught in, and for a time was princ-
ipal of the School for Missionaries'
children at Chengtu. Two sisters
and a brother survive, Mrs. Lorne
Eedy, St. Marys; Mrs. (Rev.) J. F.
Reycraft, 'Brantford, and Rev. Hugh
C. Wilson, Tobermory, Ont. , Her
elder, brother J. Max C. Wilson, of
Moosejaw, Sask., succumbed to war
injuries less than a year ago.
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20,2 d the doeision was in favor ot the
--- affirmative, SeveralMusical num-
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4 5 bets were approtiated. There was
a good attendance.. Miss Anil
gs,
Shapton, president of ithe James St.
League, occupied the chair.
The brothers and sisters of Mary
Ann Kern wish to thank their many
friends and relatives for 'their kind-
ness and sympathy daring their ree
cent .sad bereavement also for ' the
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Bali:.146 On hand ..
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EXETER OLD BOY ELECTED
TO U. S .SENATE
Another of the Exeter Old 13oys
is carving out a political career in
the land. of the Stars and Stripes.
Frank W. I. Toni has just been
e1 ted to the Senate of Ohio, repre-
‘senting the city of^Toledo and Lucas
County, defeating his Democratic
opponent nearly two to one. Senat-
or Tom has been a member of the
House of Representatives of Ohio
and at the recent election was the
Republican standard bearer for the
YPRES by the courtesy of the Man-
ager.
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Mary Tom, of town. It was in 1.
e
old Ing house on the Toni farm, two
a,nd a half Miles east of Exeter he 11;
first saw the light of day, where lie1t
silent his boyhood day S and attend-
ed school at oIci No. 5, and. at the
age of sixteen moved to town andi
entered the establishment of the late el
Seines Pickard, 14.eaving Exeter in
1857 he cpet the next dirteen
years et Brockville and Ottawa g0-
ing to Toledo in the year IMO. vie
Senator has worked hiniseir up in
commereial life to retire front busi-
ness in 1922. Ho married Mise
Very C. liteginson, d'a Grand Rapids
Ohio, and they have three daughters
and one son. Like most ol the old.
boys from Miran, he has not -for-
gottea his homeland and usually
spends a part of each slimmer ct
Goderich and Exeter. This paper
bas boon mailed to his address every
Week for the paSt, forty years.
Adtaissiou: 35c and 1.5c.
MONDAY AND TUESDAY
November 22nd and 23rd
HOOT GIBBON - •
"The Man in the Saddle"
USUAL COM.EDY
Friday and Saturday, November 26
and 27, Douglas Fairbanks in
"THE THIEF . OF BAGDAD"
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James St. United Church
EXETER
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1926, 'Under the auspices of the
Ladies', Aid. Commencnig at 5:30
PROGRAM
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SUNDAY SCHOOL ORCHESTRA
QUARTETTES, DUETS, SOLOS
VIOLIN SOLOS, READINGS, ET.
Anniversary Services on Nov. 21st
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OPTOMETRin
People are Saying -
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REAL WINNERS, in Bread or
Athletics, are made in the same
way. Both result from having
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-and then making the z-nost
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Grant's Bread is made a Best
Ingredients. Rich with Vita -
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slice.
Grant's Bakery
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nutrition and deliciousness in-
to every tasty loaf.
They don't trust4.4,o luck. But
day after day give you bread of
uniform goodness in
Lockwood's Better Bread
Their spick -and. -span white uni-
forms are just another evidence
of the fresh, clean sweetness of
your bread.
Ask your grocer' for the loaf
that brings you biggest Food
Value in tempting form.
W. H. LOCKWOOD
BAKER
EXETER OIT.TARISI
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A meeting in the Interests of Alex.
Neeb, Liberal -Conservative candi-
date for South. Huron, will be held
in the Town Hall, Exeter, on Friday,
Nov, 26th at 8 p.m.. Hon. Geo. S.
Henry, Minister of Highways, Mr.
Neeb and others will address the
meeting.
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Town Hall,
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FRI., NIV. 19th
At 8 o'clock
Speakers
A. W. ROEBUCK, K.C.
TORONTO
W. G. MEDD
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CANDIDATE SOUTH HURON '1
CHAIRMAN -MAYOR GOLDING
SEA.FORTH
Citizens of South Huron, • and
Ladies especially are cordially in-
vited to attend. •
GOD SAVE THE KING
Wm. Black, Mrs. C. H. Haugh,
President Vice -President
G. W. Layton, Sec'y.
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TheWomen Voters of Exeter
are invited td
in the --e
TOWN HALL
1-- On -
THUPSDAY. AFTER
at 3.30 o'clock p.m.
Mrs. Margaret Hyslop, of Erin, Ont.
',mom SPEAK ON aovratimmai eownop
• W. G. Medd'
Candidate
in 8oufli Enron IV/LTA .ALSO GIVE A Al)DIIESS
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