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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1926-12-16, Page 8• THE EXETER. TIMtS-AbVOCATE• Phone 16 ' Phone S 16 We Are Ready For The Biggest s Trade ksi In Our History J11IS'.I ONE WEEK ANDA DAY. 1,1,7E CAN HELP YOU SPEND A LOT OF HAPPINESS OAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. J'alnes Foote, B,2i„ adinlMte 10 a,ul,---Sunday $chool. 11 a.m.—The Advancing Christmas! 7 p.m.—"Faith's C eback." 7 p.m. --The Christrs Spirit CHRISTMAS• SONG CYCLE. Sunday, December :L, tlr at 8,45 p.ni, by . Caven Presbyte aan Choir After the evening' servicea pro- gram of Christmas. eerols, anthems, quartettes, duets, so15,s, and violin solos will be given• by Members of the choir. The public is very cordi- ally invited. The hour of this pro- gram is purposely set to enable mem- bers of other churches to be present. Silver collection in aid of the choir fund. Our Fancy China Department is ' Much Advanced China Dinner Sets ----Tea Sets—Fancy Console Sets—Fancy Candle Sticks—Fancy Candy Jars—Cup and Saucers—Cake Plates—Rose Bowls—Bud Vases—Fruit Bowls—Pepper and Salts—Jardineres—Jugs Galore—Tea 'Pots and Stands ---Cut Glass Water Sets—Goblets—Sherberts—Butter _Dishes--Siroon Trays---Vases—All Glass Pepper and Salts—and lots more. Pauly andkerciefs Our assortment of fancy handkerchiefs is wonderful. For the Biddies 5, 10, and 15c. For the ladies 4 for 25e,'3 for,25e, 2 for 25c, and as fine and as high as yon want to go.. For The Ladies . Scarfsee:Cr,epe de Chine, Georgette and Silk Knit;: Very special value °n towel sets, all boxed. Krinkle Bed Spreads-- lo Sil Spreads— (4. Spreads. Stamped Bed Spreads, --Sulk• Knit l: c—.a s---"- " •ties. B1o41zi& , ' or t e Men Scotch Plaid Mufflers- id Gloves-1,Vool Lined Mitts— Ties—Braces—Garters—Mots.: Gauntlets—Sweaters and Fancy Wind Breakers. Come to us for your Christmas Presents. We can help you to make suitable selections. A big lot of fancy candy, nuts of all kinds, big jury oranges the biggest that grow. Can't Beat Us for, roeer es 2 POUNDS OP WONDERFUL TEA FOR $3..:35. J. A. Stewart V g y :,ilk ` .ge ..` .o....0' ggrA • ` r,torAtur' . ' Flora ,i The Store of a Tho san ..l a.nere Held was iu Guts WE ARE ENTIRELY READY TO SERVE YOU,i'LEASANTLY AND SATISFACTORILY WITH SUPERIOR GOODSAT REASON- ABLE I'R'ICES. YOU'LL FIND SHOPPING HERE A REAL PLEA- SURE—COURTEOUS, EFFICIENT CLERKS EVER >�VHJLi1VC . iv • OFFER HELPFUL SERVICE TQ SHOPPERS AND: �3Sy;y_S SUP- PLYING MERCHANDISE OF STYLE QLALx A�*D GENIJI T - NE 'NORTH.--GARDINER's `•=-.=='it'r'.[tNITL'Tt]E hLiiiES AN r :.feeines tRISTMAS GIFT 'lir lierF! ie M. - . GARDINPO FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMER, FINEST MOTOR AND FUNERAL EQUIPMENT i Long Distance Calls Pomptly Attended To Phone 74w OPERA HOUSE BLOCK Night call 74j CH ISTjMAS GINS MEN'S STORE We Have a Nice Smart Range of the Following: -- Suits Overcoats Dressing Gowns Wind Breaker Sweaters Pull Over Sweaters Shirts Hats Caps Come and Shop Early and Save Money. Mufflers Socks Ties Braces Garters Sleeve Holders Cuff Buttons Collar Buttons Our Prices are Right. W. TRMfkN Merchant Tailor and Gents' Outfitter We airn to make the best flour milled, and we succeed if yotegirn.,to make the best bread baked, acquire the habit of buying Exeter Flour•. HARVEY' v BROS.- Exeter Ontario • taets, ,s, UARV I slats UUcrCR,ant, 't J Wheat $1.24. Oats 450, Barley 50c. Manitoba. flour $4,55. Blended flour $4.05 Pastry flour $3,55. .Feed Flour $1.90 Shorts $1,60. Bran $1.60, Creamery butter 450.. Dairy butter 35c -38c, Eggs, extras, 60c.• Eggs, pullets, 48c. Eggs, seconds, 40e, Potatoes $1.30-$1.50 Hogs $10.10. Hogs, selects $11.11. X000115 The Ladies' Guild of Trivitt Mem- orial `church will hold a sale of sewing, home-made cooking, etc., in the Parish Hall on Thursday Decem- ber 16th. Afternoon tea will be served. Mrs, J. Cottle spent Thursday in London. Mr. Wm. Davis spent the week- end in London. Mr. Chas. Kerslake. is in Goderieh this week as juryman. Mrs. E. Rowcliffe and 14liss Verda spent the week -end in London. Misses Ethel and Alice Preszcator spent the week -end in London. Christmas is drawing closerand shopping days and getting fewer, Mr. Jas. Dearing, of London,' vis- ited for several days with relatives, in town. Mrs. Wm. Kernick, of town, who has been ill with pneumonia, is im- proving. Mr. J. A. Gardiner, of Detroit, spent a few days at the home of Mrs. J. Cottle. Mr. Jas. McDonald, of Trenton, Ont., is visiting with his 'sister, Mrs. T. G. Creech. Mr. Ross Hern, of Zion, is spend- ing a few days with his aunt, Mrs. Chas. Kerslake. Mr. and Mrs. Sid Sanders and son Aljoe and Mr. Bert Doyle spent Fri- day last in Stratford. Mrs. Esli Heywood visited during the week with her sister, Mrs. J. W. LViallett, of London. The postoffice is beginning to as- sume a busy appearance as Christ- mas is approaching. Sunday school scholars and 'day school scholars are preparing for Christmas entertainments. Mrs. IL B. Quance, of Loudon, spent Thursday of last week with her mother, Mrs. Allen. L._Mr. and Mrs. W. C., Pea:Me--•ail Mrs. T,'m-• No-T4h�i. i , 1r., visited for a few days in London last week. Miss Marguerite Aldworth, who is attending Stratford Business College spent the week -end at her home. Miss. Maud Miller, who has been teaching at S. S. Ne. 2, Hay, has re- signed her position to take effect at Christmas. Miss Agnes Cann, of Hamilton, visited for a few days the 'forepart of the week at the home of Mrs. C. A. Southcott. Mrs. Norman Lloyd, of Brucefield returned home Saturday after vis- iting with her sister, Mrs. Brevard, of Flint, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Tuckey and two children and Mr. Benson Tuckey, of London, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Tuckey. Miss Muriel Howald is ill at her home with pneumonia with two trained nurses in attendance. Her. many friends will hope for a speedy recovery. Though somewhat improved • in health, Mrs Joe McDonald, Exeter North is still in a very serious con- dition. We hope for her a speedy recovery. Mrs. Thos. Elliott was called to Marlette, Mich., on Thursday of last week owing to the serious ill- ness of her son-in-law, Mr. Fred. Redmond. Mr. and Mrs. Jas.'Jewell left last- week astweek to spend the winter with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Bradt, of London and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McAlister, of 34. Brydges. Mr. Albert Pearson, Mrs. May Boney and Mr. and Mrs. Murray T. Armstrong, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. + Chas. Kerslake and other relatives. An auto truck on its way from Goderich to London skidded into the ditch four times on Friday last. It went into the ditch two miles south of town and had to be pulled out. Mrs. W. Burke, who has been ill in Victoria Hospital, is sufficiently improved as to be able to leave the hospital and is now staying at the home of her sister, Mrs. R. Huston, of London. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ryckman, who recently disposed of their prop- erty at Archydale, Sask., arrived in town Saturday and expect to make their future home in this community, We welcome them to our midst. The main streets of Granton and Thorndale will be paved next year, the Middlesex County Council decid- ed this week. Other towns where streets will be paved are Strathroy, Parkhill, Dorchester and Mount Brydges. On Thursday last late in the after- noon while Mr. John Oke was driv- ing to the Exeter station with a horse and buggy he narrowly escap- ed a serious accident by being run into by an auto truck. The truck struck the shaft of the buggy which broke, also breaking some of ' the harness. Fortunatelyl: nb "one, was hurt. Fire broke out in the church at Anderson on Sunday morning, comber 5th from an overheated' furnace. 'the men of<; the comintintty were called' by tele'phelie''`dnd were soon on the scene. Everyone who bad a fire extinguisher brought it along and they soon had the fire under control although therewas a very strong wind, IIIIIII11111111111 IIIIIIIIIIIllll 0111111118 11111111IIIIHI IIIII11111111 mow 111111 IIIIIIIIIIlllllll (III(illIItl11IIHI 1111111ll1IlIIIIIUIIlllDIIIII1p JAMES ST. UNITED OEIJBCH OF CANADA Rev. D. McTavish, Pastor W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M: Organist and Choir -Leader 11 a.m.—'The Call of a World Task' 3 p.m.—Sunday School. Pastor's ad- dress, (The Beast or, the Best.) 7 p.m.—"Denias Heti' Forsaken." . MAIN STREET UNITED CHURCH Rev. F. E. Clysdnle, Pastor 11 a.m.—"The 'World's Testimony of Christ, Its Ebb and Flow." 3 p.m.—Sunday School. Interesting classes for everybody. Christ- mas tree Deceinber 22nd. 7 p.m.—"Accompanying a night visitor." The church welcomes all to these services. eze- 11111111111111111111 11111111111111 IIII11111111111111111111111111111111111 11.:Ready'for Christmas N Will You Let Us Help You? We're sure your friendswill be delighted to receive the lover goods we offer. Ladies' Cloth Coats ALL GREATLY REDUCED IN PRICE Lavender 'Underwear' Vests, Bloomers, Slips Fancy All . Wel Blankets ` IN PLAIN AND FANCY CHECKS Fancy Handkerchiefs 25c. TO $1.00 „ Silk and Crepe Dresses IN Mal NEWEST STYLES Fancy Gloves In Knitted and Chamois Fancy Turkish Towels ALL NEATLY BOXED Fancy Rayon Bed Spread Silk and Wool Hosiery ALL SHADES $1.00 PINK, BLUE AND YELLOW . Pure Linen Table Cloths 2 yards x 2 yards $3.00 Swe- Coats ,; _;' JUMBO KNIT AND I3RUSIIED WOOL Fancy Aprons 75c$1.000$1.50 • SALVATION ARMY On Wednesday, December 15th at S p.m. the Welcome Meeting of Major and Mrs: -Burton (the new Salvation Army London Divisional Commanders) will take place. They are real Canadian officers of excep- tional quality, having a wide ex- perience of Salvation 'Army service throughout the country. You are especially invited to 'be present. SUNDAY 11 a.m.—Holiness meeting "The Parents of Jesus,".. 2 p.m Sunday School. 7 p.m.—Salvation meeting "Crowded Out or no .Room in the Inn." On Monday, December 20th, at 8 p.m. our special Christmas enter- tainment will take place in the Ex- eter Town Hall:..,Reeve Sanders will preside. Tickets 25c. Pro- gram consisting cifSongs, recitations drills, dialogues.- 'Father 'Christmas will be, there. Colne .and enjoy .a real ged program. • „ Powell's Variety -Store Plain Price Store. CHRISTMAS SPECIAL • 4 Cabinet; Phonographs, Reg. $150 for $95 each. 3 Table Model Phonographs Reg. $75 for $50 each Edison White Label 'Records $1.26 Edison Blue Amberol" Records '50 for $.5.00: • ' • Fancy Xmas Chocolates 33c a•lb. Spanish Salted Peanuts 25c a ib. 4 -97 -Piece Dinner Set $19.00 each. Lots of Reductions, Come to Powells FOUND -30x31/2 tire- and rim, owner may have • same by proving property and paying for this ad. Ap- ply to Freeman Dobbs, Centralia, Ont. 12-16-2tp. House to rent, alsola quantity of plank and posts suitable for stabl- FOUND= -A 3'03c5 tire and rim. ing for sale. Apply to J. H. Grieve. Owner may same by proving proper- ty and paying for this advertisement FOR 'MEN AND. BOYS BATH ROBES, priced at $7.50 to. $1.2.09 , , FELT SLIPPERS SILIK HOSIERY CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR OVERSHOES BELTS • . GARTERS CUFF LINKS FANCY SWEATERS, $2.50 TO $0.50 WOOL GLOVES CHRISTMAS BRACES FANCY PYJAMAS FANCY MUFFLERS ARM BANDS COLLAR BAGS FINE SHIRTS Southcott r S. 11111111111111111111111111111111I11111111111111I111111111111111I1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111llllll1M11111IJ111111111111111111111111111111M11IIIIIII111111111111111111111I1111111111111111111111111E 1111111111111111111M1111 HII IIIIC111111 FOR' SALE OR RENT The Following Properties Brick Store on Main St., Exeter - Commodious Brick dwelling, fur- nace heated, and wired for Electric lighting, etc. with fixtures in place, John St. Six and a half acres of choice land suitable for market garden, running through from Huron St. to John St. Choice Saskatchewan /arms in the Carnduff, Fillmore, Plenty and Fro- besher districts: • For price and terms on above see ROBERT E. PICKARD, John Streets EXETER. Agent for Great •Weet. Life 4s'ce Co. FOR SALE-...- Twp pod. second- hand gasoline engines; one used 10- ineh Joliette grain grinder; • new grain grinder,' •roller," crushers apo ropt puippr.• Wm. Ward, Exeter. TAXI SERVICE—Closed taxi will meet all trains. Parties wishing to be taken to station or wishing a taxi for any other reason. Phone 56 C. L. Wilson. RABBITS WANTED - Over 3 lbs. live ' 110 a lb. Pups for. sale. IONA RABBITRY Exeter Ontario FOR SALE—Good strong buggy, 8. pigs, chunks; pair light sleighs, set double light harness, light wagon. R. E. Pooley-; Winchelsea. The annual meeting of the Exeter 1 Apply to Wnr. Dobbs, Centralia.. bistrict Branch of the Ontario Plow- man's Association will be •held in the Town Hall, Exeter, Saturday, December 18th, at 2.30 o'clock for the purpose of receiving reports election of officers for the ensuing year and any other business. All interested,in plowing should attend. E. J. Shapton, Pres. • W. H. Shapton, Sec'y. Christmas Greeting Cards printed with your name and. address, $1.00 a dozen up, at the Times -Advocate. Readers of the Times -Advocate who have Huron friends in Toronto are requested to send their names and addresses to N. B. Cobbledick, 2562 Danforth Ave. for the purpose of having them added to the list of the Huron, Old Boy's Association of Toronto. Mr. Harvey Perkins has been i11 with pneumonia, but is able to be up. GET FIRE PROTECTION for your gas engine, coal oil stove or chimney for only *2.00 A PYRO a gift.. worth many times its price 1'I'AI'C NOT WASTE NOT ask at a . hardware or see J. A: CHRISTIE Wanted Now Salesman For Your District Pay Weekly, ']erritExclusiveory Stock and Wegrow the stick we sell And Deliver Fresh dug Hardy Can- adian Trees. Nursery 600 acres. Established 46'`"rearS Write. { PELHAM NURSERY CO. TOfoNTO 2, ONT. 10.44-13t STRAYED—Onto Lot 5, N. B. Stephen, a rcl 2 -year-old heifer. Owner may have same by proving property and paying expenses. Isaac Dunsford Hay P.O. 12-16-3t Bring your broken castings, 3nal- lable, brass or steel, etc. and have them made as good .as new. Horse shoeing. General blacksmithing and acetylene ° welding. HILLARY HORTON SPECIAL Special fruit loaves for Christ- mas. Phone 8. GRANT'S BAKERY FOR SALE—Bred-to-lay Barred Bock cockerels also clover honey and Large cooking onions. W. F. Abbott Exeter. • 12-15-1tp If you get worn done by T. H. Elliott you are going to have a chance to win 3% yards of Blue Serge guaranteed Indigo with every suit pressed and cleaned, overcoat press- ed and cleaned, suit made, suit dyed or dry cleaned, you will receive a number and on May '1st, 1927' these numbers will be put in a box and a draw will be made and the first lucky number will be the one to re-, ceive this wonderful piece of 18 oz. Blue Serge. T. H. ELLIOTT , HOUSE FOR SALE Brick residence and garage with three choice lots on east side of William St., Exeter. Well built and best of material and workmanship throughout. Central location. Will make a choice Jiome. Special terms of payment if desired. GLADMAN & Stanbury Solicitors for Vendor FOIL SALE--Comforthble seven roofn,.frame house on Huron Street, Exeter, apply to GLADMAN & ST,ANBURY, Solicitors 11-2-tf ' FOR SALE --Several fawns at reasonable prices, good buildings, easy terms to responsible parties. Apply to James W. Watson, R. R. 1, Ktrkton, Ont., phone Kirkton 4-2, Christmas Cakes and Candies Christmas has its unaccustomed throb' and'thrill. Everywhere one goes, one sees evidences of the Xmas spirit. A mysterious, smiling sec- recy `is 'evident among the shoppers. It is a, time of gifts. And along with thein get the choice delicacies that whet' the''appetite. The demand is for something different, just a little better than ordinary. Lockwood's Bakery Will help you ' meet ,the demand. with a choice line of cakes and pas- try. Our buns are meeting with in- creasing favor. 'We have a full line of Candies, Nuts and Oranges. Your wife will appreciate a box of Smiles an' Chuckles' Candies. Try Lockwood's Better Bread W. H. 'LOCKWOOD BAKER EXETER ONTARIO Phone 194 Phone 194 SOUTH SERVICE STORE Christmas Goods Navel Oranges 40, 50, 60 and 75c per doz dap Oranges 5 dozen in box --$1.50 Candy and Nuts of all kinds, Grapes, Cranberries, Rais- ins, Dates and Figs. Fancy Box Chocolates Holly Wreaths and Loose Holly WE DELIVER CHAS. W. FORD Service, Fresh Goods and a Clean Store Xmas Gifts We have an . immense stock of high class furni- ture aid other articles suitable for Xmas Gifts. R. N. ROW■'.. FURNITURE DEALER AND °TYEi0E1.1AL DIRECTOR Phoma 20SV \ •- Night 20, Have Your Eyes Examined To -day -There is nothing to be gained by delaying that, eye examination. There is much to be lost. e Each day that your eyes are under - a strain makes it more difficult for your Optometrist to give you satis- factory glasses You will be surprised at the thor- oughness of our methods—and wilt v be pleased with the glasses. Call today and learn the truths about your eyes. AMMiggiiiaMiirr Real Scotch SHORTBREAD • Made from an old Scotch recipe, it has the character and flavor which only real Scotch Shortbread can have. Dainty shapes for afternoon tea, etc. Phone In Your Order Grant's Bakery Phone 8 W..R. Goulding A. T. C. M. Organist and Choirmaster Jai Ms St. United Church • Instruction in Piano Vocal Organ Theory Supervisor of 'Music in Schools Concert Engagements Accepted Studio, Main St. Box 57, Phone 192. EXETER, oNT. John Ward CHIROPRACTOR & OPTICIAN MAIN ST. EXETER, ONT. PHONE 70 Sylvester B. Taylor Jeweller, — Exeter Fitton's Old Stand WATCH AND CLOCK REPAIRING g UARANTEED, FIRE INSURANCE PROTECT YOURSELF AGAINST LOSS BY FIRE, WITII E. J. CHRISTIE OFFICE: North of Elliott and John* J. L. LEWIS BUILDING and CONTRACTING Houser and Barna ESTIMATES AND SUGGESTIONS GLADLY FURNISHED Phone 152w John St. East, Exeter E. C. Harvey & L. V. Hogartk --- Agents -= Mutual Life of Canada. EXETER ONTARIO ' 1874 1926 The London Life Insurance Co. W. C. PEARCE, AGENT Exeter. Phone 130W. Residence, Ann St. two blocks west of Ford Garage 11847 IMO CANADA LIFE The Oldest Assurance Co in Canada EB. M. PRANCIS i'huue i4. P*0.4at�... _ .t S