The Exeter Advocate, 1924-6-26, Page 8eggiamormassimassexamaxmosesmosfamoro
EXETER AEg❑GATE;•rflUhsnA,Y.
Exeter Markets
CHANGED h,VERY WEDNESDAY
Wheat
1.07
Oats .45
Barley 55
Manitoba toba: Flour ...,..... 3.70
Family Flour 3.60
Pastry Flour ....:3.30
Feed Flour 1.85.
Bran -.°...... ....,. 1.50
Shorts • ... 1,60
Eggs,.. ... 25
Creamer- .Butter .,. 38
Daiay Butter ......... r33
Lard . ... ... . .. ....... . 18
Hogs 8.00
W. R. Goulding
A. T, C. M.
Organist and Choirmaster James St,
Methodist Church,
Teacher of Piano, Vocal and Theory.
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Instructor of music %n the Public
Schools
k .Terms !Moderate
Box 57 EXETER.
I. 0. 0. F.
DECOIRATION DAY SERVICES
ON SUNDAY, JUNE 29th
All Oddfellows are requested to
meet at the Lodge rooms Sunday af-
etrnoon at 2:45 p.m.
A Special Meeting for the purpose
of installing officers by D.D,G,1VI.,
on Thursday, July 3rd at 8 p.m. Re-
freshments.
T. PRYDE E. A. HOWALD
N. G. Sec. pro tem
Agents. and Salesmen wanted, whole
or spare time, Experience not neces-
sary Free equipment. Liberal pay.
WVELLAND NURSERY CO,
Welland, Ont.
IIELP WANTED
Persons desiring work at the Can-
ning Factory for the pea pack, please
leave names at the office. Will re-
quire about 10 women for hand pick-
ing.
Brush Salesmen to represent Twi.ss•-
,Tire Brushes Limited in this district,
45 per cent, commiss:on. Our prices
are lowest in Canada. 64 Adelaide
F..ast, Toronto.
FOR SALE- Handsome Mahog-
any Gerhard Heintzman piano
(Louis XIV,) like new. Miss Greg-
ory, Exeter.
EGO SETTINGS FOR SALE. -J. S
Martin Regal stramn White Wy andot-
tea -George Hyndman, Exeter.
The Ladies' Aid, of Main St.
church will lta1d a Strawberry fest-
ival, June 27. Supper served porn
6 to 8 o'clock. Good program Ad-
mission 40c and 25c.
DURHAM COW FOR SALE -Milk-
ing well, will freshen Oct. 10. Apply
to R. Skinner, Exe ter.
FOR. SALE. -Four wagons, two
double and two single; rubber tired
buggy and flat rack. Apply to F. W.
Bawden, Exeter.
LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE
WANTED
for Exeter and district to sell for
the "Old Reliable Foothill Nurser-
ies." We offer exclusive territory,
permanent employment and liberal
terms to the right man. For full
particulars, write, Stone & Welling-
ton, Toronto.
Auto for Hire
DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE
Charges Reasonable
Phone 142
A. T. HARNESS - EXETER
G S AliKINSON, L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Graduate of the Royal$ollege at
Dental Surge ons of Ontarvai, and Un-
uvea-sdry of Toronto.
Late District Dental Officer, \Blit
airy District Number one. London, Ont,
Main Office -Dickson Block, Main
'Street, Exert -2r ,Ont.
Hours 9 to 5.30 p.m.
Phone 34, Ex2ter.
AT ZURICH Tuesday only. Phone. 79
Elliott and Johns
Merchant Tailors
Cleaning, • Pressirtg and Repairing
Also Tailoring ,
MEN S SUITS
Cleaned and Pressed 75c
Pressed only 500
Dr? Cleaned and Pressed 32.00
Dyed and Pressed $4.00
LADIES'
Shits Pressed and Cleaned $1.00
Dry Cleaned and Pressed $2.00
Skirts Pressed 50c
We also, Make and Trim Suits with
First Class Trimmings for $20.00,
I AM NOW PREPARED TO GIVE
YOU A REAL
Cartage Service.
Our Express Service from Lon-
don to Exeter is ,now operating,
Livery in connection,
H. BAGSHAW.
Local Doings
1'Iiss Irene Stewart has been con-
fined to her bed through illness for
several days.
Miss Mildred Norry returned to
London 11Monday after a week's holi-
days with her parents here.
Miss Reta Rowe is recovering
from her recent illness and is now
able to be out for short periods.
Mrs. M. E, Gardiner underwent a
painful surgical operation on Sunday
last by having her tonsils removed.
The flower committee of the Hor-
ticultural Society met on Monday
evening last to arrange for a flower
show to be held about the end of
August.
Mr. J. G. Stanbury was at Goder-
ich nearly all last week attending
the Quarter Sessions and County
Court, where he was engaged as
Counsel in two criminal cases and
two civil actions.
The Presbyterian choir of Caven
church furnished the music for the
Sunday School anniversary. at
Thames Road church on Sunday,
:hiss Blanch Senior sang a solo with
excellent effect.
The lawn bowling club at Goderich
had to cancel their annual tourna-
ment this year, owing to lack of
outside entries. It would seem that
the enthusiasm in this once very
popular game is on the wane.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Sadler, Staffa,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Isabel Ruby, to Oscar W.
Reed, son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Reed, of Fullarton, the marriage to
take place the latter part of June.
Next Sunday the services in Main
St, Methodist church will be in
charge of Rev. H. E. Livingstone, of
Elimville. In the evening he will
speak on the working of "Govern-
ment Control in British Columbia"
from the view point of an eye -wit-
ness.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Ellen Irene (Nellie) Dow,
daughter of Mrs. Wm. Dow and the
the late William Dow, of Hibbert, to
Mr. Hugh Dalrymple, son of Mrs.
Wm. Dalrymple and the late • Wm.
Dalrymple, of Hibbert, the marriage
to take place quietly the latter part
of June.
Dr. W. E. Browning, who has been
visiting his father, Dr. J. W. Brown-
ing and other relatives here, left for
his home in Caledonia, Minn., on
Sunday evening. Since leaving home
the doctor attended the Internation-
al Rotary Convention at Toronto,
and also attended a reunion of his
fellow students at McGill Universi-
ty, Montreal, the latter being a most
enjoyable affair in which a bunch of
whole- hearted, one-time students
met to make merry, swop old-time
reminiscences of their studious days,
and enjoy in conviviality a few hours
intercourse. Old McGill has turned
out a few good ones, but none of
them have rung truer than W. E.
FOR SALE -Large quantity of
flat silver and fancy china, new, sac-
rifice prices for quick disposal. Miss
Gregory, Exeter.
Gladiolus Bulbs
For Sale
To Clear at 50c a doz.
NOW IS THE TIAME TO PLANT
J. G. Stanbury,
Sec. Treas. Hort. Soc.
Your Stock Wangs
SALT,
It is essential for best results.
We have the best cattle
SALT
Also, fine for household use, butter,
cooking.
Exeter Salt Works Co., Ltd.
Trivitt ,Memorial
Church
11 a.m.-"The Laborers in the Vine-
yard!'
7 p.m. -"The Centrality of Jesus
Christ."
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Rev. A. A. Trumper, L. Th,, Rector.
CAV.EN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. James Foote, B. A., Minister
10 a. m. -Sunday School and Bible
Classes.
11 a.m.-"The Head -Waters of
Civilization"
7 p.m. -"Honor all Men"
Boy Scouts meet Friday evening.
JAMES $T. METHODIST` CHURCH
Rem. W. E. Donnelly, B. A., Pastor
11. am. -"A Plenteous Harvest."
7 p.m, -"The new Patriotism"
Sunday School will be held at 2:30
on account of Decoration Day at. the
Cemetery.. •
Everybody Welcome.
JUN
,
1924
Saturday was the longest day of
the year from the staudpo0int of day-
light and darkness. 'Now, watch the
days shorten.
There will be no half holiday ob/
served in 'WWII next week, owing to
the July 1st holiday and all stores, will
be open on Wednesday.
The•DesMoines Steel Co., of Chat-
h=am, has secured the contract to
scrape andpaint the large water
tank, starting to -day (Wednesday.)
\I.r. and ;Mrs,. Chas. Randall' and
dauglnter, Muriel of' London and Mr.
and Airs Ernest Box of Seaforth,
were Sunday visitors with Mr. and
afro. Chas. Box, Stephen.
Master Dilly Burke, son of Mrs,
Wni. Burke, of town, one day last.
week, fell off Mr. Fred Elleringtoni,'s
little pony and had the misfortune
to break a small hone in his wrist.
As a result he is carrying his arm in
a sling.
While in Dashwood on Tuesday,
Betty, the little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. M. Complin, was attacked by a
vicious dog and received several
lacerations in the face. It is not ex-
pected there will be any serious re-
sults from the wounds.
Don't forget the James St. Straw-
berry Lawn Festival on the lawn of
the Church, Friday, July 4th.
Strawberries and cream galore! Re-
freshment Booth on the, grounds.
Splendid musical program, Supper
served from 6 to 8 o'clock. Admis-
sion 35c and 25c.
At least three town children have
been successful in winning a big
"Mamma Doll' in the Advertiser corn -
test, and to say the little 'ones are
pleased is putting it mildly. The win-
ners are -jean Walper, daughter of
Mr. and ±\Irs. J ohn Walper ; J•enn3e
Passmore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm Passmore and Hellen; Penhale!,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L, ‘J. Pen, -
hale.
POISONED.
'Warren, the little son of Mr. and
`iia, Fred May, had a narrow -escapee
from being poisoned on Wednesday
morning last. He and little Jean Mc-
Ewen were out playing together and
getting hold of some toadstools he
ate a portion of one, thinking it was
a mushroom. A physician was called!
and administered proper antidotes and
the child was soon himself agarol.
FAMILY RE -UNION
Mrs. Rich'd Hill and Lawrence ac-
companied by Mrs. Meade and Mrs.
Sa°ndo, attended a family re -union at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. B.
Kennedy, of Ettrick, it being in hon-
or of the former's 80th birthday.
The day was joyously spent in filling
cameras, games and visiting guests
numbering twenty-six, which were
present from Ilderton, London, Lu -
can, Exeter and West Lorne. Before
returning hone they all joined in
singing "For he's a jolly good fel-
low" and wishing Mr. Kennedy many
I mare happy birthdays.
;PA PERS GONE ESTRAY(:)
Owing doubtless„ to the .,trike of
the postal workers two large parcels
of the Advocate (going irr Crede on and
Centralia last week lia.ve be.cn, reported
ed as gone estray. Had they been 1 Mr.
small parcels there 'might have been' -be returned after
some excuse for then being min.placed for the week.
or carried to some ,other postoffice„
but bunches of papers weighing many
pounds each; there. an be ;no 'excuse.
There is revery indication of wilful ne-
glect or destruction of these papers
and the guilty should be made to sul-
fer. Such low down tactics on the
part of public .servants is nothing
short of criminal.
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JONES A PHONE 32 ti
Clearing Odd Lines of
Summer Goods
White Wash Shirts at $L50
Ladies' and Misses' fine quality White Wash Skirts, all sizes at
half price and less, Clearing this week at $1.50 each.
Children's Dresses at 79c and $1.00
Odd lines of Children's Gingham Dresses, good patterns, sizes 2 to
5 years, Clearing at 79c each; sizes 8 to 14 years, Clearing -at $1.00.
Clearing of Summer Dress Fabrics
We have gone through our stock and are placing on sale many odd
lines in Blouse and Dress lengths of Voiles, Ratines, Silk Crepes Etc.,
to clear at greatly reduced prices this week.
Summer Wash Dresses
We have a beautiful range of Street Dresses for both Misses and
Ladies for the hot weather. These are very reasonably priced in the
well-known Martha Washington Styles and quality.
A Real Bargain in Pillow Cotton
Heavy quality Circular Pillow Cotton 40 and 42 inches wide, well
worth 60e a yd, a real bargain this week at 45c a yard.
Children's Socks
Children's Socks for hot weather in all the popular colors of Lisle
and Silk, in short and three quarter Styles at from 39c to 75c a pair.
Crepe Shirts at $4.75
Beautiful quality all wool Crepe Skirts in the new Pleated Styles
good colors sizes up to 34 waist measure very special for summer at
- $4.75 each.
ALL LINEN TOWELLING VERY SPECIAL THIS WEEK AT 1.8e A YD.
Summer Holidays
$1.00 A PAIR. $1.00 A PAIR
School will soon be over. Do you want good footwear, cheap, for
thu Children for the holidays? Boys'and Girl's White Running Shoes.,
All sizes for the very small Boys and Girls, right up to the large size for
the bigger children, all to go at ler pair $1.00
JONES & MAY
AGENTS FOR HURLBUT SHOES
/i'�:ea /.c-�.Eh��i� 'ii��iiv�•En a ��-3°�a��/-�Au�a'dLQ :E€F?A '�'�'-.'-�� l..�e,.`-`-la�C"ws.�-lcii.'�o� 2,7!s':�
and Mrs. Hicks and Garnet
visiting in Mich.
JULY ROD AND GUN,
Fishing from coast to coast in Can-
ada features the July issue. of Rod
and Gun an Canada, as among the score
of interesting articles and stories there
is included the trout fishing 'experiea:
ces of H. Ott. Burwell in 'British Col-
umbia, a story of fishing in The 1a1ar-
garee river, t'7ava Scotia, by N. W.
IBrowne, an article on the sea trout, by
Bonnnycastle Dale, and as a special
feature an unusually authoritative ,ar-
ticle on inland game fish by Prof. A.
V. S. Pulling :of the University of New
Brunswick. These and many other in-
teresting features make Rod and
Gun attractive for this month.
Rod and Gun in Canada its epublished
by W. J. Taylor, Ltd., Woodstoc.k,,Ont
WELCOME AT BRUSSELS
A welcome was extended to the
touring Canadian journalists ar
Brussels, Saturday by Foreign Min-
ister Hymans, who, in addressing the
visitors, recalled that Canada was
the first of the dominions to come to
the assistance of Belguim in 1914.
Since then, he said, the relations of
the two countries had continued to
grow more intimate. The Canadians
placed a wreath on the grave of the
unknown soldier, visited the Cham-
ber of Deputies and the Senate, the
museum and the place where Nurse"
Cavelf was shot. After a reception
at the Town Hall, the members' of
the party were received by the ling,
to whom they were introduced by
the British ambassador.
Miss Alma Mack of Montreal is
visiting at her home here.
Mrs. (Rev.) Holmes of London is
visiting with Mrs. John Snell.
Mr. Morley Wilson, of Dresden,
visited with friends here over the
week -end:
Miss Annie McCurdy visited for a
few' • days with Miss Tense McCurdy
of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas: McKenzie, of
London,. spent Sunday with the Tat-
ter's mother in town.
Mr. Thos. Oke, of London, attend-
ed the funeral of the late Mrs. John
Frayne, on Wednesday.
MVliss Margaret McCurdy,
been visiting in the West
home on Friday last.
Rev. R. E. Southcott, of Gowgan-
da. Northern Ontario, is spending his
holidays at his home in town.
Miss Marguerite Kuntz returned
last week from attending Normal
School at London, for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johns and
child of Tornnto are visiting with
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. Johns.
Rev. J. E. J. Milliard, of Sarnia,
will be in charge of the camp service
who has
returned
at Grand Bend Camp, during, the
month of July.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee and
children of Thorndale -visited Mrs.
Lee's parents, Mr. and- Mrs, Geo.
Easterbrook over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Weekes and daugh-
ter and itis. Phillip Rowcliffe, of
London, 'were visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Robt. Dinney on Sunday.
Messrs. R. G. Seldom, J. A. Stew-
artt, Geo. E. A.niderSan and William
Rimers were bn London this week at-
tending the Thistle Club Scotch doub-
les,.
Miss Gertrude Winer, of Toronto,
who has been holidaying for the past
few weeks at the home of her par-
ents, Mr,;, and Mrs. Wm. Winer, left
Saturday for a short visit in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Millar and
three children, of Detroit, are visit-
ing with , the former's parents, Mr.
and . Mrs, J. J.• Millar, of Exeter
North.
THE SICK,
Mrs. H. T. Rowe. is improving
nicely since her recent operation.
Mrs. McAvoy, while still confined
to her bed, is showing signs of im-
provement.
Mss. Wm. Russell still continues
to improve and is now on a fair way
to complete recovery.
Mrs: H..Coultis has recovered suf-
ficiently as to be able to take short
ruses in the car.
Mr. D. • Richards, who ' underwent
an operation for gangrene on his
great toe, still continues in very
poor, health.
'Mr. Wm. Trestle continues .in very
=poor health with no improvement
whatever, and he is gradually grow-
ing. weaker.
JAMES W. WATSON
Licensed Auctioneer
Sales conducted in any locality. Farm
stock sales a specialty. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Charges moderate. Or-
ders left at this office promptly at-
tended to.
Phone -Malawi 54r2
Address-K;iskton R. R. No. 1
DR. H. H. COWAN, L.D.S., D,D.S.
Dental Surgeon,
at McCormick Block, Zurich, every
Thursday and Saturday
Main Office,-
Hartleib Block, DASHWOOD, ONT.
ANDREW EASTON
LICENSED AUCTIONEER FOR
HURON COUNTY. ,
Orders left with Advocate or at the
Central Hotel. Prices reasonable.
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Exeter
Ontario
FRANK TAYLOR
Licensed Auctioneer for Counties of
Huron and Middlesex
Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction
Guaranteed
Phone 138, Exeter, Ontario
ARTHUR WEBER
Auctioneer R. R. No. 1, Dashwood
Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co.
Farm and stock sales a specialty
OSCAR KLOPP
AUCTIONEER
Honor Graduate Carey M. Jones' Na-
tional. School of Aucttomeerirsg. Spec-
ial Course taken in Registered Live
Stock, Merchandise, Real Estate and
Farm Lands. Rates in keeping with
prevailing market prices. Satisfaction
assured. Write ar,;wire 18-93, Zuriich6
Oscar Klopp, Zurich, Ont.
DR; A. E, ` TENNANT
Veterinary Surgeon
McDonell'a Stables, John St., Exeter
(Neely occupied by Dr. Vining)
Phase lbw
The Exeter Advocate
Display Advertising -Made known
appftcation,
Stray Animals -Onto insertion 50c.,
three insertions $1.50.
Miscellaneous articles of not more
than five limes, For Sane, To Rent,
Wanted, each insertion 50c. Lost and
Found ;corms 25c. an insertiron.
Local reading notices, etc., 10c per
lane per insertion, No notice Iess
than 25c, Card of Than c' 50c.
Auction Sales $3 for one .insertion
and $1.50 for each subsequent in-
sertion if tmdex fivle inches in length,
Legal advertising 10c. and 5c. aline.
Farm or Rea Esta* for sale 50c.
each insertion fort: one month of four
insertions;.
Bargains' in
Furniture
R N. ROWE
THOMAS M. DINNEY
LICENSED EMBALMERS AND
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Business 20w
Phones
House 20j.
I. R. Carling; 13.A
Barrister, Solicitor, Etc
Loans; . Investments Insurance) ,-
Of fice, Caling Block, Main St. Exeter
Dr. G, F. Routs ton,, ' L. D. S,, D. S.
DENTIST
Office over Carlirtng's Law Office
Closed Wednesday afternoons,
MONEY TO LOAN
We have a large amount of private
funds to loan on farm and village
property at low' rates of interest.
GLADMAN & STANBURY,
Barristers, Solicitors, Exeter
Dr, A, R. KINSMAN, L. D. S., D. D. S.
Honor Graduate Toronto University
Officio -aver' Gladman & Stentbury's
Offiee, Main Street, Exeter,