HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1924-3-27, Page 1, a
Tomorrow laughed and turned away
"I've chang•ecI my `name, Pm yester-
day.
A woman marries -a man, to mend
bis ways, and finds allebe wants her to
mend is his elotres. '
THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR.
EX,ET11i,„ ()NTARIO. THURSDAY MAR.
7,. 1924
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'SANDhiS & CREECH
Our Corner ici.ty'sQual,renZ, kgse, WI!! ty,
d Live Stock Train Exeter Council .
make up
Th
Ontario's Better Live Stocic TraSn, Exeter, March 24th, 1 9 24. s e worst has happened. A Soot the staff a.nd equipinent of whi4ch al Council, with all members prese
Phone Delivery
A negelar meeting of the Munieip-
ElARVEY'S
Grocery
If a man, has failed, anef his wife
takes boarders, he cats usually tell you
exactly how the country shOuld be
run.
who is accustomed tto leagpipes ha- supplied by live stock aseocitations, 1 : e h
candenmed jazz, . Canada Pacific Railway, Canada Nat- ent. T ie nnieutes of t e mee ing
t*
e
lona' Railways, Ontar:o Department, of held Mara 1 Oth, were read and aP- •
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You can say one thing about this Agriculture, Dominion Department of proved. Letteervicers were read as follows:
gland craze, it gives the Old appendAgriculture., and Industrie.' and ))eon • From the Minister of Public Works
a, breathing spelg. ope,nent Council of Meat Packers, and Highways, Toronto, re Motor
carne to the depot here on Tues- Licenses in small towns. Filed.
The man who clos no mere thanY
- cla morning slast, for demonstration 1 From
purposes and foe the enetghtment of the Manager's Office Tourist
he ispaid fawell never get paid for
any more than he does, ‘ farmer; veld breeders deot this. section) 1 Aisociation of the Province of Quebec
' r
criewd of farmers ao a very large. re Caraping Sites. Clerk reported
eveathe.r being
and also town peopn1 having made an answer. Filed.
There are good bargains always in The rechiess driver must go. We all were in atteadance, and al' .she cars I From the J. & J. Taylor Co. Ltd.,
small town stores, as well as in the knew than But the reckless. driver were fined to capacity dui ng the stay Toronto, re steel prisons cells. Filed
ally, but haw can the public know it, thinks he must go fa.st ' 1 From the F. W. Thorald & Co. Ltd
of the train heres
unless. they are advertised. Tile train consists of 14 cars, drawn Toronto, Consulting Engineers. Filed
Marriage is a kind of slavery, but b', tWo engines.
• The purpose
of this train - es for the developement mPer Hooper—Southeott: Ia the
The Canadian. Government has pro- YOU Can't make the average man be -
of improved steck, in additien, to din atter of Prison Cells, the Property
hiblted the. entry into Canada of cat- neve it until it is too late, •
ing and sleeping cans, .. Each rallwaY is Committee to Investigate TOIVO R
all
tle, sheep, goats, or awing from the .
supplying haef the cars d the ° cells, With power to ect; having tb.e
United States on account of the ap- "It is difficult to avoid a dealt and ating expenses are beingantaken, carpee-e of same but into fit condition for use
oeaxance of the foat an,d month dis- get fre.sh air," But if it is an over- by the respective railways, over wh'eli when neeessara. Carried.
ease in that country. draft yeti get the, air promptla. line ,the train runs. ' Discussion. re Town Clock, per
. . . Car Na•1—It is peovidecl for the
A. general increase in flee. inaurance • purpose of accommodating local breed- HooPer—Southeott: that the Proper-
.
The beey of 16 . gets his first great
to 25 cents ,p.er $100 of Insurance, wend anti the barber say- "Shave p' .
Car 2
.,-=This *designated, "The Feed and oek ty Committee investigate the tower
elNith the object of having
.y
rates in Westenn Onaaria, amounting
, thrill when he clim'se into the chair ers to Iseil bulls at :each 'stopping poine
* inta effect on lelanday, , in, country dis-
I* 0.....64.141**4.0...**4 the clock put into running , order if
Car,"' earrYing annPlies for the, stock .. 0
tricts, small towns and, cities, where
possible.
The reason the world no longer be- . Car .3.—This car carries busa, rep,
*he fire protection is below a certain
es . accenting Shorthorns, Aberdeen An-' NuiSaneess The members ef the
lieves in a "call" to preach Ss because
oecified standard.
Inn
The. roads a▪ re. now getting possible
hut not pleasurable for motor cars,
and many of those who use thern in.
business now have. them in, c,ommission.
The yellow marker, if not decorative, is
at least conepicuoue, with its long black'
figure,
There are 126 applications for di-
vorce in °Masao. The scale IS about
balanced as: between wives and hus-
bands; seventy men accuse their bet-
ter halves of going wrong, while seven-
ty-two awes blame the domestic dis-
aster upon. the husban,d. Apparently
there are. women with "boy friends'
and men with "playmates."
eeThe Dominion Govertunent bee or -
Area that no uniforms or military
clothing ehall be worn except on Mil-
itary duty or parade memorial service,
orations and functions ia connee-
with the late war, provided per-
mission is granted from the com-
manding ()fixer of the district, meho
may also grant authority for uniforms
at military funerals and other, occasions,
la many of the warm climates where
man can get aall the. Icod he needs for
the picking, and where he needs little
clothes, they tell us the .population
is decreasing. The matinee does not do
enough to keep himself in good health.
I the colder climates man works in-
cessantly to provide food and cloth-
ing, and ale, too, dies young, He 'cleee
not rest, enough. There must be a
happy medium beteireen these two
extremes, where play and work are
properly tlivideci.
THE ROBINS,
We love the robin,, because he is
ewe the harbinger of Spring, he brings a
kcheerful 'song from the south, lie is a
handsome, dignified and well mannered
bird, a friend of meet in his eating, and
builds hts home right up near the
house, showing thatheis not afraid of
men Protect the robins.
COURAGE IN BUSINESS,
Where ie ypur record of yesterday?
. +. Ie it (ne,ar 'the /top= low?
'Well, what does it matter anyway,
bright, but we beleave they erre onthe • ,
If you've watched the core and Gar 13—Is the lecture coach whic.h
seaweed road, and with th,e, opening up .
know? es comferetably heated for those wish-
, of earring labier will" be in greater de- .ng to hear the lectures being &lister -
the biggest men in the world to -day mand.
• ', ' ed on. topics .of vital interest to farm-
Began—and 'some jobs were mean,-
ers. :While the writer was here a
But they won because they were w iLE - PROTECT THE GRASS •-
•
• very interesting lecture. was being de-
TheIng to play livered .011 the export bacon hoe. The
game eat fair and clean. We haven't any use far the "Keep
• Of f th•e. Grass" signs all the yeNt ca-, was full of people, and thelecture
They cared not a whit that the odds round, but just at hisi time, when the proved of great interest to the farmers.
Car -141s the horse lecture car, and
were long lawns and boulevards are ever and soft,
while there were, no horses, the lee -
For their faith in themselves was too much care cannot be exerc,ised
of tures were of a deeply Stutereatitee
fine; . in protecting the /earth and grass
e
They faced the mark with a courage 'lawn and boulevard, so that later on eharacter from which the listener
ensue could carry away much valuable inior-
Andstrong they may be level and green and b
• headed straight for the line. tut Don't cut the 'coopers and tramp nation regarding light and heavy
oe drive across Ithe glass :in the spring- horses.
It's plraying the big game right that
It's not what you wine but how„
,....eap forget to regret the wasted days,
''''Stiest' right on a new one
gus and Herefor.ds.. These buas are Council are continually .receiving
a. preacher triew gets a decent living
. . • not of Me show type, but are in. every -complaints of young men "Shouting
in-Al:ice the.kind of buns recommend -
We blame the newspaper for rot ed to Ontario lemma as the class of and making an iennecessary noise be-
getting all the news, whe,n even the bull that should he toed to build iip threen the hours of ten O'clock p.m.
most efficient gossip can only get part tee beef cattle industry. , and Midnight. A warning is hereby
of it. Car 4---sieulls• foe demonstration pure' Well
, ones are carried ia th'e car and rep: -e- contrary to Villate By -Law and must
that the act of shouting is
When the average. mare says he wish- sent dairy breeds, commonly found in be digeontinued or legal punishment
es to increase his earnengs he means this Province. Capable men ase ;:n -will feellow;
only that he wishes to increase this charge of this cart o assist farmers by i
gettings. demonstrating the points of geed dairy' e. •
Owners Of dogs are hereby warned
_that lifter April 1st, any dog found
,
saes and the impo:tance and value of ,
The most 'exasperating cuss is the pedigrees and milk xecogds. ! witho e. a Municipal Tag of 1 9 2 4
Car 5—This car carries steere rep- • the owner le subject to being sum -
elle who„ calls an, you an, your busy
show the basis upon which such class- moned before a Magistrate to answer
day and is so polite you are ashamed. resenting market classen. Theieneteers
ifieattons are made. i the reasons why. Warning: "Secure
to cuss him.
L.ondare has the =al movement Jon Car 6—This car is devoted to dairy The following accounts were read
I your Dog Tag."
cows on—those of the high
the go Ito .save Wisainma emu the gale type. grade and ordered paid : Cecil Ford labor,
lows—by way of petition They never Cot. 7—This car is' used for stock 4.25; Clyde Heywood, team labor,
mils in that city.
k 1 and demonstrating purposee. 3.5 0, Percy Webber, labor, $6.75
I Car 8—Contains swine only, include Thos. Houlden, team, 4.95 ; . Czar
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' Patience is a virtue! All nonsense has market grades of hogs as they are Harness, la.bor, $2; Nelson Vale, la-
Who- ever heard of a ,patient man, now being graded at the nublic stock bor, $2; Thos. Sanders, labor, $3;
getting anywheee in thds work-aday yards There is alsoan exhibit of cured' C. H. Skelton, labor, 2.50; Jonathan
world? Think it over. I Wiltshire sides, which were made from ' leydd, team labor, $2; Lorne Brim-
' the hop of these respective grades, I
If one had time 'Waisted to and VI In addition there could be seen hogs mdeornbe, labor, $6; Sas. Parsons,
repeat all the gossip he could pick up , .ofg the bacon breeds commonly found labor, 2.5 0; Frank Mallett library,
on an. idle day ini town, he could be in. Ontario. Instructors were present $1 0, labor, 1.25, 1 1.2 5.; Ernest Wells
busy for a week—perhaps that Is what I discussing breed types and .characten. labor $3; John.Parsons, labor, 3.2 5.
keeps the out -of -work chap, from go-- istiCa together with the gradinn of Passed . on neafiOn of Southcott—
ing crazy bogs, and the importance o& the "pro- Hooper --Carried. . Adj. by Davis
e. .ductlen .of the right -bilk of' bog. to t ' ' e'''.'
meet the demand in the bacon trade. J. Senior, • Clerk. •
Car 9—A ear for sheep and contam-
ine.•, practically all grades of sheep
found in Ontario, 4lecturer in change
was demonstrating the breed typeseand
it ma ;stated that the, buyers at public
stock yards have put into effect a cut
on prices of buck lambss and it is '511 -
together likely that a cut will soon
be made regarding heavy and under-
weight lambs. ,e
Car 10—Tb-e Wool Growers' Aseoc-
iation has prepared in this car an at-
tcraancatidvieana‘nvdotoieducatianal exhibit of
This car also contains an, eeecitiec
Ugh ting and water supply' planta for
demonstrating both systems.
Car 11—This is the, poultry car, en
which demonstrations and lectures
are given an. culling flocks, and train- WAaro. nine. Ec.et6eiel,..on iliNsiao4clai. d2a4u,gitio_
sparencies are shown to illustrate the
experimental work carried on ,!in. the ter—Norma Blaache.
raising of checks,. .
Car 12—Contains milk and milk pro-
d t DEATHS
We're all blind until we see
That, in the human plan
Nothing, ies worth the making
If it does not make the mane
Why build, these cities glorious
If man unbuilded goes ?
In vain. we build the world unless
The builder els,a grows.
There axe 1,499 newspaperr and rege
ularlY-published periodicals in Canada
against 1553 a year ago. Daily news-
papers have decreased from 121 to 114
semi-weekly from, 34 to 30, and week-
lies from 1,022 to 975. On the other
hand, a smalll increase has takereplace
during the year in. the number of mon-
tidy and semi-manthly periodicals.
Labor conditions are not as bright
n U,nited States cities as they were
a few months ago. Chicago is said to
linveftwo men for every job, .Detroit
has ninny more men than ethey -need:
In, Canada things have not been too
Grand Bend
Mr. Walter Statten who has been
visiting his father for sometime, left
for his home in the West Tuesday,
Mr. Harmon Gill went to London on
Monday to attend the Masonic Lodge
The poles arrived here. last week
for the street lighting. --
1-1. Green, who hes been in Port
Huron for some time, came home
last week
BIRTHS
Ii THE PUBLIC EH
gol
rfag . 1/ 14 Z/1,1
G 'EM
A SQUARE
Dem.!
PROPOSED RAILWAY CHANGES.
It is understood that, pursuing the
Local N-ews podcy of xetrenchment Manager
Thoanton. of the Canadian -National
e Railways, proposes to make eeveral
•
T.he Main Street Methodist League
cha,ages on the London, Huron and
entertains the jamas. Street League
Bruce Branch. It is proposed to do
this •Wedne,sday levering. • away with the -station agents at K;psed,n,
The Exeter Odelfeeleers' Second De- and Clandeb,oye, making these simple'
geee%team goes to Hensall this Friday flae, stations, also to reduce the aec-
evening to put on that degree. don gauge, by taking away the men
at Centralia, and giViag the others
Wool has been received here that 'longer beats. Mr. Brooks .of Centralia
Mrs, Wm. Snell of Wirunipeg, a former •ere believe is to be sent to 'Clnefon.
well-known resident of Exeter, . is at aodeMr. Boyes of Centralia to come
Present quite ill at her home. m that to Exetet.
I While, in e geuerall way local chang-
es are nOt approved .of locally, still it
Most Wor. Bro. Mr. J. Dnope,
is a well-kn,awn fact that the Canadian
Grand Master of the. Masonic Grand
Lodge of 0,ntario, will pay a visit to I National is That yet ti paying propose.
tion, and themanagemeta may feel
Clinton Leedge on April 15th, after -
justified in cutting down eepenses at
noon and evening, and local brethren
are invited to atten,d. points whera, they deem it possible.
i Th e railway eie owned by the people
• Tbe last of the university extension and the people would like leo see it
lectures under the joint auspices of put on a paying 'basis..
the 'Young People's societies of Cavern
and Trivitt Memorial churches was 1 —4r--
held Weeinesday evening of east week, I
.0ean, Sherwood Fox gave a deeply in- The eerth. is well explored now and OUR 'EXAMINATION OF YOUR
teresting and initructive address on cept new sources of revenue. EYES IS VALUABLE BECAUSE, IT
the.
there isn't much left to discover ex -
at tenclenk the 177--"—neten flai,,,5 minute, HONESAND SC
"Pompeii, Buried City!! illusteated
by a very fine set of lateraslidIS IS T IENTIFec.
es. Al
large andeapprecietive audience- was sis...ale,r, on , jviv.oh zot.4, it. would baroSPECTACLES RECONIMENDED
' ' ed ' been- fell' ate March Zist, then' Easter ONLY WHEN NEscESSARY.
• , would hane been much eartlier---23rel
OUReTEST IS MADEVITI-1 THE
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Vera Rowe spent a day ortwo ef Meech instead ot 'the 20th of April. P . .
DR JOHN 47VARD in London with her father. Similarly a this had not been, Leap NIOST'snIODERN INSTRUMENTS.
, .
. Yeer, -.Easter would have been fonr ,
CHIROPRACTOR and OPTICIAN (•'‘.‘7.• Donnelly was in Toronto at- weeks ea lier e Wha seas the moo " S: :PITTON
, . tending' a minse te,rial meals' g during has, neeheurg, to do'' with l' things in thil-1..si
Name 70 Ilsratin, St Exeter
' tbe week. ; ' a:, • ld ? . ' ' ' - ' REGIgThRED OPTOMETRIST
GIVE your eyes at good square deal.
If they are causiag you pain, or do not
give your retina the proper focus-ac-
cammodation give us a chaace to ex-
amiae 'into their short comings, and we
will prepare for you a pair of glaeses
that will being perfect sight and relief
from brain fag to you, at slight ex
Gibbings—Tn Clinton on March 20
Sarah E. Townsend, wife of Mr. R.
J. Gibbitsgs, aged 62 years.
McCormick—AI St. Joseph Hospitalein
London. on March 23rd, Archie Me -
Cormick of Mount Carmel, aged 75
years,
IN MEMORIAM
DELBRIDGE—In loving memory of
our Father, John Delbridge, who
passed away Mar, 25th, 1923, and
also Mother, who passed away Sep-
tember 19th, 1912. . s
Gone from us, but leaving memories
Death can never take away;
Memories that will always linger,
While upoiNthis earth we stay.
ThNe Family. •
Let Us Help You
To See Better
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LAUNDRY SOAPS
14 BARS 980
HEINZ BAKED BEANS
2 TINS 25o
GRAPE FRUIT
PER DOZ. 95o
CANNED CORN
2 DOZ. (Case) ....$3.35
CHOICE PRUNES
(40 to 50 size) 2 Ms 29e
LAUNDRY STARCH
21/0 /be. 250
REX VANILLA
Bottle 100
DRIED PEACHES
Per ib. 20c ,
HEINZ KETCHUP (Large)
Ye Doz. Bottles ....$1.75
MAPLE LEAF SALMON
1 lb. Tin ....... 40c
ALASKA RED SO=EYn SALMON, 1 lb. TIN ......... .. . .. .3 50
This offer will be of special interest to homes where ther pre-
serves are running short. Only a limited supply.—
Reg. Price Special Sale Price
25c—SLICED SINGAPORE PINEAPPLE 2 FOR 45c
30 c—BLUEBERRIE S 2 FOR 45c
30c—YELLOW PEACHES ...'.---,-- .. 2 FOR 45c
35c—CHOICE PITTED RED CHERRIES 2 FOR 45e
4 0 c—RED RASPBERRIES 2 FOR 55c
40 c—STRAWISERRIES 2 FOR 55c
A FEW BOXES OF HADDIE LEFT AT 1 4c a lb.
NOTICE
Will discontinue trade coupons after April 15th. Same being
redeemable till May 1st.
HARVEY & HARVEY
TWO STORES
SERIOUS CHARGE.
Goderick, March2O—Robert Munn,
Hay Township farmer, and Fred. Dav-
idso,a, bie• hired mars, are out on, bail
of S5,000 each on a charge of com-
mitting, or attempting to committ a
serious offense against a 14 -year-old
girl, who was employed at. the farm
as a domestic. They will appear at
Hensel' on April. 3. The offences
charged are alleged to have taken place
some time in June, 1923.
The men were. arrested by Provin-
cial Constable Whitesides arid appear-
ed in Hensel]. The case was adjourned
and bail granted on request of J. G.
Stanbury of Exeter, who appeared for
the men.
Tbe girl, who was brought to this
country by Jane of the Ho -me societies
has since been removed toathe shelter
in Toronto
Cucumber 'ickle
Acreage
Libby McNeill & Libby of Canada Limited, Chatham, intend solicit-
ing Cucumber Pickle Acreage in and around Exeter District for theie Pic -
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kle Salting Station, which they intendaelacing in Exeter, providing enough
acreage can be secured, If you want a profitable market for your pro-
duce in your home towns try one or two acres. Solicitors will call.
Libby, McNeill & Libby, Led,
E BURGESS, Superinten,derre
STEWART'S
Visit Our Store and See
Our Display of Spring Merchandise
The New Coats and Suits
We invite you to come in and try on some of the new Coats!
and Suits. You are almost certain to find one that you like and
the vary reaseinable prices will add to , your temptation. Be. fair
to yourself and see our display before you make your choice. You
will see your friendswearing then- new coats any day now, so why
not have. yours early too?
Canton Crepes
Our showing of these popular
crepes is most complete. All the
new shades in both plain and bro-
caded crepes. A dress or blouse
made from these beautiful materials
will cost you le.se then you might
imagine.
• Spring Hosiery
Popular peiced stockings in. ank
lislewith fancy ribs which extend
right to. the 'toe, See these first
—You'll want them to wear with
your new slippers.
Silk -Knit Materials
Theee materials knitted from
pure. silk are made right in Canada
which accounts for their reason-
able price. We have the newer
shades in a variety of patterns,
Priced from $2.25 per yard up.
Spring Gloves
Your new suit OT coat will de-
mand gloves in correct shade and
style. Our new Silk gloves all
have guaranteed finger tips.
$3.29 Ladies' and Girls' Slippers and Oxfords $3.29
This is your opportunity to. save mousy on your spline foot-
wear. You. will find grouped at $3.29 a range of one and two strap-
ped slippers and laced Oxfords. They all have sensible medium
heels and ase in the newest lasts, They are all worth coneklera.blv
more, but your size is here for only $3,29.
Dinner Sets
Our stock of the papillae "Overland': patteen is now complete. We
also have 15 different patterns in 97 -piece dinner sets., If you
plan to buy a dinner set see oar display while it is complete. We
wi31 ley away a set LOT you without any deposit,
, Quality Groceries
Special Bulk Teas 65c. lb, Som3nifeor8i2ootoher lanuclry Soaps
- • Fetish Soda Biscuits 15c. pkg. 7 cakes pure Castile Soap, Zee.
Sweet Mixed Cookies, 2 lb 35c.
Puffed Rice 1.7c, per pkg,
6 ibis, Rolled Oats for 25c.
Puffed Wheat, 14e, per pkg.
2 lbs Best Raisins 25p.
'Shredded Wheat 12c. pkg.
'-.
Vegetable and Flower Seeds
Royal yeast Sc. pkg. pkgsfor 25c.
1.00.014.0160.4000.4.0.4.01.4.0%.0.4.00,4400%.00.4.0000441.
J. A. STEWART
Tasty Canadian Chee.se 25c. lb
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