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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1924-7-24, Page 8xeter Markets ¶'HANGED .ttVERY WEDNESDAY 'Wheat 1,.20 Oats. .45 Barley , 45. Manitoba. Flour .,....... 3.70 Family Flour ., 3.60 Pastry Flour 3.30 Feed Flour , 1,85 - Bran ...... ...... 1.50 Shorts 1.60 a 25 Crrearner y I31a,tter .... 38 Dairy Sutter .., 33 Lard , 18 Hogs ,. 8.00 W. R. Goulding A. T, C. iM. Organist and Choirmaster James St. al4etiiod=st Church. Teacher of Piano, Vocal ant Theory. instructor of Music tin the Public Schools 0 Terms Moderate Box 57 EXETER Caven Church Ladies' Aid. will hold a Lawn Festival, Sale of Cook- ing and Candy on the Manse grounds on Friday evening, July 25th. Re- freshments served from 3 o'clock, BOARD WANTED Householders wishing to take High School Scholars for fall term, commencing Sept. 2nd, will leave names with the Secretary, Miss. K. MacFaul, We congratulate the winning team of bowlers, W. J. Heaman, E. J. Chr- istie, W. W. Taman and R. G. Sel- don in securing the Turnbull trophy at the London Bowling Tournament on Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- day. DIED IN CALGARY Mrs, Emerson Cornish received a telegram on Thursday last, an- ,nouncing the death of her sister, Mrs. Nelson Vickers, of Drumheller, Alta.. who died that day in Calgary Hospital. aged 35 years. The de- ceased had been in delicate health for the past two years, hence her death was not in the least unexpect- ed. Mrs. Vickers was born in the township of Hay, being a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Hey, of that Tp., Besides her husband, she is survived by three children, two sons and one daughter, also three brothers and two •sisters -Albert Hey, of Zurich; Herb, of London and Edward. of Drumheller, Alta.; Mrs. Emerson Cornish, and Mrs. Henry O'Neil. Being well and favorably known in the Township of Hay, her many friends there will regret to learn of her demise. She left these parts about 12 years ago. ROYAL CECIL HOTEL. Jarvis and Dundas Streets, Toronto. Rooms with Bath -Single 31.50 to $2,00 -Double 32.00 to $3.00. Garage. Dining Room. J. T. Ben,,or. ESTRAY DOG There strayed unto the premises of the undersigned a Collie dog. Owner can have same by paying for this notice. Mrs, Sam'l. Skinner, Exeter PROPERTY FOR SALE. Ten acres in Tp. Stephen, Con. 2; gcocl house and barn, henhouse; acres Strawberries for 1925 crop; ex- tra goo; land, well drained -must be seen to be appreciated; will be sold with or without crop. Apply to Geo. Hay, Crediton, R. R. 1. Auto for Hire DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE Charges Reasonable Phone 142 A, T. HARNESS - EXETER G S ATKINSON, L,D.S., DENTAL SURGEON Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontari,oj, and Un- irversis•ty of Toronto, Late District Dental Officer, Milit- ary 'Blitasy District Member one, London, Ont. blain Office -Dickson Block, Main street, Exeter,Ont. Hous '9 to 5.30 p.m. Phone 34; Exeter. AT' ZURICH Tuesday' only: Phone 79 Elliott and Johns Merchant Tailors Cleaning, Presssr:g and Repairing Also Tailoring MENS SUITS Cleaned and Pressed ..................... 75c Pressed only ............................. 50c Dry Cleaned and Pressed. 32.00 Dyed an;1 Pressed $4.00 LADIES' Suits Pressed and Cleaned 31.00 Dry Cleaned and Pressed 32.00 Skirts Pressed 50c We also Make and Trim Suits with First Class Trirnrnsngs for $20.00. AM NOW PREPARED TO. GIVE YOU A REAL .: Cartage Service • Our Express Service from Lon- don to Exeter is .now operating. Livery in connecteon. H. BAGSHAW. EXErEA Local Doings Mr, Stephen Powell is visiting in Dresden this week. The James. st. Sunday school pic- nic took place to Grand Bend yester- day, (Wednesday). The Trivitt Memorial soft -ball team will play the Centralia team at Centralia, to -morrow (Friday) even- ing, On Thursday night at S p. m., Ma- jor and Mrs. Byers will conduct their farewell service after a successful period here. Mr• Stewart Stanbury has received the appointment of Scoutmaster in charge of a Boy Scout camp in Mus- koka and left this week for Hunts- ville. The large plate glass window on the north side of Messrs. Southcott Bros'. store became cracked across, last week owing doubtless to the building settling, Miss Elva Hunkin, daughter of Mr. John Hunkin, of town, and Miss 'earl Wood, daughter of Mr. Wm. Wood, of Usborne, were in Aylmer Monday writing on their musical ex aminations. :Mss Ethel Stewart of Farquhar, a pupil of W R. Goulding, A.T.0„M has been very successful itra her inusi•s, having obtained 'honors, in her Primary piano examination. and first class honors in elementary theory. Miss :Marguerite Kuntz' was a suc- cessful student of the London Nor- mal this year, receiving her first class certificate. She is engaged to, teach Clandeboye public school. Crediton In another column will be found an interesting letter from the Exe- ter members of the Canadian Press Tour, giving a description of the Wembley, Canadian building at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley. Two rinks Sof bowlers from here were in London this week attending the tournament, They were Messrs, Richard G. Seldon, W. W. Tamara, Wan. J. Heaman, and Ed}. J. Christie in the ons team; C. 11 Snell, Goldie Cochrane, E. J. Wethey and Geo. Snell in the other. Mr. R. G. Seldon, who is in atten- dance at the bowling tournament at London this week, was on Monday, elected President of the Western Ontario Bowling Association for the ensuing year, at the annual meeting held at the London Rowing Club greens at the close of the first days play, at the 29th annual tournam- ent. Congratulations R. G. Mrs. Thos. Russell who has been confined to her room for some weeks after Mr. Russell's death, is able to go down town again. -Miss Dorothy Smith, only daughter of Mr.= and Mrs. E. B. Smith, who recently pass- ed her final examinations at the London Normal School, is expecting an appointment on the staff of an - Exeter School. -St. Marys Journal Argus. NAME OMITTED In the school report .of last week the name of Tom Kay was omitted. Tom passed from Jr. IV to Sr. IV, with 70%. \t.tiO CAN (BEAT THIS? Mr. Henry Reynolds, of Victoria Park, town, picked from a Single bush in his fine garden, twenty-one Quarts of exeelient gooseberries. The bush they were picked from was an extra large one, measuring nine feet across. Mr. Reynolds considers this a record yield and hard to beat, and we second the motion. VOTORS' LISTS 1924 Municipality of Stephen Township County of Huron NOTICE is hereby given, that I have complied with Section 10 of f the Votors' Lists Act and that I have posted up at my office at Crediitoaz, on the 30 day of June, 1924, the 'list of all persons 'entitled to vote in the said Municipality at Municipal flec- tions and that such list remains rthere for inspection. AND I hereby call upon( all votors (to take immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions corrected ac- cording to law. The last day for .&p.- peal p-peal being the 21st day of July,..1924. Dated at Crediton, the 30th day of June. 1924. HENRY EILBER, Clerk. Trivitt 161emorial Church 11 a.m.-"The Encircling" Arms.". pm.-"Unciersta:ndirtg of the . Tnneea:-- Rev. A. A. Trunaper, L. Th.,Rector. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Jai nes Foote, B, A., Minister 10n m, -Sunday School and Bible Classes. Union services in Main St. Church Services as Usual Boy Scouts meet Friday evening. JAMES- ST. METHODIST CHURCH Rev. W. E. Donnelly, B. A., Pastor 11 a.m--Morning Worship COMT ONION `Subj.-"A Worthy Desire" 7 p.m. --"The ' Challenge of Prohi- bition* Everybody Welcome. ADiZUrATE, THTJRSIJAY, JITLY 245 1824 Miss Jessie Manson, of London, was home over Sunday. Mrs. Croeket, of St, Johns, is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. S. Martin, Mr. Chas. Pilon, of Detroit, nnotor- ed to his home here last week. 'Air. J. A. Sanders, of Woodstock, is spending a week with relatives in town. Mr, and Mrs, Geo, Hicks and fam- ily spent Sunday* with relatives in Blyth. Misses Geraldine Burke. and Helen Heywood are spending the holidays in Loudon. Miss Ethel Sweet of Tilsonburg, is visiting: at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sani'i Sweet, Miss McNea, of St. Thomas; spent the week -end with the Misses Keddy of Hurondale. Miss Etta May Bowie and sister Mrs. M. W. Pfaff,are holidaying in Windsor and Detroit. Miss Bessie Cummiford, of Wind- sor spentdb few days at the James St. Parsonage this week. Miss Mildred Harvey has returned to Detroit, having completed a holi- day visit at her home here. Mrs. T. Tait and two children are visiting with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Priszcator. Mrs. John Prang, of Stratford is visiting with her niece, Mrs„ Henry Smith of the Goshen Line, 'Stephen. Mrs. Aioheson, of Toronto, is vis-' iting with her neice, Mrs" T. Baker and other relatives in the neighbor- hood, " Mr. Samuel Eilber of Ubly, Mich. gave the Advoca tea friendly call on Tuesday, Mr. Eilber motored over with his family. Rev, W. J. Mortimer returned missionary from China visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs William Dunsford. Rev. and Mrs, F. E. Clysdale and family, of Exeter, are visiting Mrs. Clysdale's mother, Mrs. John Mill's. -Blyth Standard. Miss Vera Rowe has returned to her position in the office of Gladman & Stanbury after a pleasint vacation at Toronto and Hamilton. hrrs. Josephine Whyte was over to Mitchell Tuesday visiting her mother Mr's. Westlake, who is recovering, after being ill for some time. Misses Ila Darling and Verna Curnoe, of London, visited for the past week with Dr. and Mrs. John Ward, of town. Miss Darling will' continue her visit for another week. Mr. W. H. Newcombe, of Spokane, Wash., arrived here on Monday and will spend a few ` months with his mother and other relatives here. Misses Marguerite M. Kuntz and Dorothy Balkwill, of town, are a- mang the successful Normal pupils, at London and Stratford •respective- iy. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Litchfield, (nee Miss Charlotte Dearing,) and Miss Eleanor, of Detroit, spent a few days during the week with relatives here. Mr. and ,Mrs,"Rich'd Penhale, of Toronto, are visiting with the latter's mother and sister, at the home of Mr. Geo. Walker, of Stephen. Centralia. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Purdy, of Pickering, spent the week -end the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Donnelly. Mr.' Purdy is principal of the Picker- ing High School. Mr and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and M. and Mrs. Chas. Veness and child, of Sarnia, visited over. Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Dickson and son, Borden,` of Chatham, have rot - lulled to their home after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W E. Gardiner and Mr. and Mrs. E. Davis. - Mrs. Dickson. and daughter, Miss Dolly spent a couple of days in town during the week. Miss McDonnell, who has been visiting in Goderich, returned to town with them and will remain. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mawson have returned home after visiting in Lon- don with their daughter, Mrs. E. Tuckey. They aleo took in the ,C. N. R. excursion to Erie Beach 'and Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. 3. G, Stanbury, Ken- neth and baby, Richard,' together with Mr. C. C. Pilon, left on Monday morning on a motor trip to Worth- ington, Minn..; where they will visit Mr.' James Pomeroy and Mr. James Vettie and two sons and daughter London, motored up and spent San - day with the former's sister, Mrs. John Sanders, at the home of : Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Walker, of Stephen. a sister of Mrs. Stanbury's, Mrs. John Rendle, of Spokane, - Wash, arrived ;here last week to spent( a few weeks among old friends., and relatives. It is many years since Mrs. Randle left Exeter and her many friends are pleased to welcome hes back to our midst. Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Puke, Mr. J. G. Stanbury, :with Stuart, Helen and Jean, motored to Toronto on "Wed- nesday last, the two little girls` re- maining in Toronto for a visit, Mr. Fuke and Mr. Stanbury were on business with the Department of Ed- ucation. Mrs. Josephine Whyte W and son, Harold were called to Mitchell last., Friday evening owing to the,sudden death ' of the former's sister-in-law, Miss Grace' Whyte, who was drown- ed at Goderich last week. Harold Whyte accompanied the remains of '. his aunt to Hamiota, Man. on Sat- urday foi• buriel. t` JONES & MAY PHONE 32. A Bargain in Men's Straw Hats Any Hat $1.35 Any Hat $1.35 In order to clear out the balance of our men's fine straw hats we offer your choice of any straw hat in our store, values up to $2.50 at one price $1.35 each. Ladies and Misses Summer Dresses at 5.95 We place• on sale this week several - beautiful cotton - crepe and voile dresses at $5.95. LADIES' WHITE SKIRTS ---Clearing at from 50c to $1.50 each. JiONES & MAY AGB,NTS FOR HURLBUT SHOES Mrs. A. E. Kuhn is visiting in Tor- onto, for a week. Mr. Will Manson of -.Toronto, is home spending his holidays. Miss Reta Rowe is visiting with friends at Leamington and Wheatley. Mrs. Phillips,e of Detroit, formerly of Exeter, is visiting with friends in town. Mr. Sam Eilber 'and family of Ubly Mich., visited Mr. and Mrs. Wni. Kuntz on Sunday. Mrs. Clarence Patterson, of Ham- ilton, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and hales. Rich'd Quance and oth- er relatives here. Lieut. McGillivray, of Finland Falls, a former officer of the Salva- tion Army -here, is visiting hereee- mong old friends. Mr. and Mrs. N. Fletcher and Mr. and 1VIrs. F. Park, attended the fun- eral of their nephew Mr.,,Chas. Lewis in Croswell, Mich., last week. Mrs, J. Oakes, of Chicago and Mrs. H. C. Cotter, of Toledo, who have been visiting with their sister, Miss Stella Gregory, returned to their res- pective homes Thursday last. Mr. John 1VIcKay; of Detroit, a for- mer Exeter Old Boy, accompanied by his wifeand son, while on a .car tour throughout Ontariq, called on friends in town Thursday morning. Miss Elia Link,: of Walkerton, and Miss Matilda Bertrand of Detroit, ac- companied by the Misses Dorothy, 'Marguerite and Elia Kuntz, are camping at the "Du Kum Inn'' cot- tage at 'Granth 'Bend. Capt. Rowland, wile and 'family, of Owen Sound, arrived here lash week and have moved into the south:' side of the.house oil Main Si, belong- ing to tli'b' Gregory estate. The Cap- rain will >:ave charge of the Salva- tion Army here. OVERDOSE OF `MORPHIA KILLS: ST. MARY'S "IAN. St 1VIarys, July 21. -James P. Simms aged 41, died suddenly on Saturday from what physicians say, was an over- dose of morphine. Just where tie, se- cured e-•cur:d the .supply is rather clouded in tnyster'y. lie had not been in the best'. of health for some time, aindi it is,be- lieved that he. took, some of the drug to srelieve pain and not gett,tna results` quickly took too large a, dose not real- izing the powerfulness of 4ne,tablet:, He had ,been a plumber here for some years. Survivers are his widow, orae daugh- ter, Irene, at home; three sora; Ray- mond and JVfelvin, of St. Marys, and Harold of Detroit. OSCAR. KLOPP - AUCTIONEER Honor Graduate Carey M. Jones' Na- tional. • School of Auctioneering. Spec- ial 'Course taken in Regiis;tered Lave Stock, Merchandise, Real Estate and Farm Lands. Rates in keeping with prevailing market prices. Satisfaction assured. Write qr wiire 18-93, Zurich, Oscar K1opp, Zurich, Ont, DR. A. E. TENNANT • Veterinary Surgeon McDonell'e . Stables, John St., Exetes (lately Occupied by°Dr: Vining) Phone 26w ANDREW EASTON LICENSED AUCTIONEER FOR HURON COUNTY, Orders left with Advocate or at the Central Hotel. Pnie s reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. Exeter Ontario I. R. Carling, B.A Barrister, Solicitor, Etc Loan, Investments Insurance Office, Caling Black, Main St, Exeter Dr. G. F. Roulstos, L D. S,, D. S. DENTIST' Office over Carling' s;.Law' Office .Closed Wednesday afternoons. MONEY TO LOAN We have a large ainou,nt 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, Hoanoa Graduate Toronto University 11fice-.over Gladman & Stnaibury's: Office, Main Street, Exeter. ARTHUR WEBER Auctioneer - R R No, 1, Dashwood Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co. Farm and stock sales a specialty, Zfrr The Exeter Advocate Display Advertising -Made know on app/cation. Stray Animals -One issestien 50c,. three insertions $1.50. M'asce,Llaneious articles of not more than five lines. For Sale, To Rent, Wanted, each insertion 50e. Lost uncia Found locals 25c, an insertion. Local reading notices, etc., 10c ,,per [(tine per insertion}- No notice less- than estthaan 25c. Card. of Thanks 50c. Auction Sales S3 for oeae insertions' and $1.50 for each subsequent in- sertion if •urnder Else inches in length:. Legal advertis5ng 10c. and -5c: aline,. Farm or Real .Estate 'Eos sate 50c.. each insertion fort one month of four innsertio ns, Furniture For Quality, Prices, Service and Satisfaction call on us. FUNERAL DIRSCTORS AND FURNITUREDEALERS Phones Business 20w House 20j. R N. ROWE DR.. H. H. COWAN, L.D.S., D.D.S. Dental Surgeon, .at McCormick Block; Zurich; Thursday and Saturday Main Office, Hartleib Block, DASHWOOD, ONT, every 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 pro+mp!tly at- tended to, ' Phone--Kiakton 54r2, ' Address-Kiaktoun; R, R. No.,.1' • FRANI('TAYL.OR Licensed Auctioneer for Counties of Huron and Middlesex Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction. Guaranteed Phone 138, Exeter, Ontario • r •