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ABVD[', ATE TTHURSD A Y
AUGUST 7, 194
Exeter Markets
CHANGED EVERY WEDNESDAY
Wheat $1.25
Oats........................ ,. .,.. 50c
Barley ......... 55
Manitoba Flour $4.00
Family Flour $3.90
Pastry oFiur $3.7 5
Feed 1Four $ 2.0 0
Bran .. .. 1.50
Sheets ,. 1.60
Eggs ,.. .., 25
Creamery 3.3,ttter .,. 38
Dairy Butter . 31c
Lard.................
Hogs
18
$8.5 0
W. R. Goulding
A. T. C. M.
Organist and Choirmaster James St.
lieIethod:'t Church.
Teacher of Plana, Vocal aatd Theory,
'Instructor of Music en the Public
Schools
Terms Moderate
Box 57
EXETER.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Ward of London,
are visiting for a few days with Dr.
and Mrs. Ward.
Mr. M. R. Complin, manager of
the Canadian Bank of Commerce, is
holidaying in Muskoka.
Rev. L. C. Harvey, of West Lorne
visited for a few days with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Harvey.
Mr Silas Reed, of Heaman's Hard-
ware, is on his holidays having gone
to Renfrew from where he will take
a canoe trip up river.
Mr. Jas. Connor accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Grace Connor,
leave Thursday evening for Belle-
ville where Mr. Connor will visit
his brother. The former is in his
92nd year and the latter in his 90th
year. These two elderly gentlemen
take turn about in visiting each
other and when they are together
enjoy many reminescences of early
days,
Soft Ball Schedule
Aug. 7 James St. vs Main St.
Aug. 8 Caven Pres. vs Thames Rd.
Aug. 11 Centralia vs Alain St.
Aug. 12 Thames Rd. vs James St.
Aug. 14 Caven Pres. vs Trivitt Mem.
Aug. 15 Jaynes St. vs Centralia
The schedule game of soft ball
between Thames Road and Trivitt
churches has been postponed from
Friday, August 8th to Tuesday,
August 19th.
CARD OF THANKS
The brothers and sisters of the
late George May, desire to express
their sincere appreciation to the
many friends for their kindness and
sympathy during Mr. May's illness
and death.
WA.N TED—A Local Representative
for Exeter and District, to sell far the
"Old Reliable Foothill Nurseries. ";
Exclusive territory, permanent employ-
ment, liberal terns. Previous exper-
ience not necessary. Write Stone &
Wellington, Toronto,_
London automobile license plate
137049, found. Apply Advocate,
BOARD WANTED
Householders wishing to take
High School SchoIo rs for fall term,
commencing Sept. 2nd, will leave
names with the Secretary, Miss K.
MacFaul.
PROPERTY FOR -SALE.
Ten acres in Tp. Stephen, Con. 2;
goad house and barn, henhouse; i?!_,
acree Strawberries for 1925 crop; ex-
tra good land, well drained—must be
,seen to be appreciated; will be sold
with or without crap, Apply to Geo,
Hay, Crediton, R. R. 1.
G S. ATKINSON, L.D.S.,
DENTAL SURGEON
Graduate of the Royal College of
Dental Surgeons of OntarioL, and Un-
trerslty of Toranto,
Late District Dental Officer,
ery District Number one. London, Ont,
Main Office—Dickson Block, Mein
Rtreet, Exet.r ,One.
Hours 9 to 5.30 p.m.
Phone 34, Exeter.
AT ZURICH Tuesday only. Phone 79
Elliott. and Johns
Merchant Tailors
Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing
Also Tailoring
MEN S SUITS
Cleaned and Pressed 75c
Pressed only 50c
Dry Cleaned and Pressed .........
.,.R2.00.
Dyed and Pressed. $4.00
LADIES'
Suits Pressed and Cleaned .......S1::)0
Dry Cleaned and Pressed a $2.00
Skirts Pressed 50c
We also, Make and Trite Suits 'with
First Class Trimmings for $20.00.
I AM 2.0W PREPARED TO GIVE
YOU A REAL
CartaKe Service,
Our Express Service trout Lon-
don to Exeter is now operating.
Livery in connection.
(. H. BAGSHAW,
Local Doings
Mr. Andrew Easton accompanied
a load of horses to Montreal last
week.
Miss Annie Campbell, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Campbell, Blau,
shard st., has been engaged to teach
in S. S. No. 6, Hay township, near
Zurich, commencing the fell term
The new potato crop is fast mat-
uring and are becoming more gen-
erally used daily. The tomatoes are
also ripening and in the course of a
week or so will be in general use.
Miss Myrtle Armstrong, who was
one of the successful students at
Stratford Normal, has accepted a
School near Grand Bend for the com-
ing school year.—Clinton News Re-
cord.
The name of Joseph Regan, sep-
arate school, Stephen, was, inadver-
tently omitted from the list of the
successful high school Entrance can-
didates published two weeks ago.
The omission was not made at this
office,
Mr. Betts, who conducted a bakery
here for some time, and who, of late
has been located in Mitchell, sold his
business there last week. and will
move to Brampton. Considerable of
his foodstuffs have been sold here
since he has been located in Mitchell.
—Mitchell Advocate.
Owing to the increasing demand
for telephone service, the switch-
board at the central office hero has
been enlarged to give accommodat-
ion. We now have a service of over
300 phones operated at the central
office. This, of course includes the
Thames Rd. system.
The good news comes from Man-
itoba that crop conditions are ideal
and that Manitoba expects to beat all
records with a crop of 75,000,000
bushels. This, with increasing pri-
ces, is doing much to remove the un-
rest which has prevailed Good
crops in the western provinces means
much to all of Canada.
Twelve Counties in the Western
Ontario Conservative Association will
hold a monster gathering and picnic
at Stratford on Wednesday, August
2Oth, when Rt, Hon. Arthur Meighen
leader of the Opposition in the Dom-
inion House, Hon. Hugh Guthrie and
Hon. J. S. Martin, Minister of Agri-
culture in Ontario, will be among the
speakers to be present.
The Exeter Canning Co. will com-
plete their pea pack this week, being
the largest in the history of the com-
pany.' • While the acreage was larger
than usual the season was a most
favorable one. The Company has
adopted a great system for hauling
their crop to the factory. Coupled
to a Fordson tractor are varied num-
ber of wagons—ft/am two to five and
while one set are -on their way to the
factory another set is being filled in
the field. It certainly is a fast way
of ltaailing a pea •crop.
The Clinton New, Era speaking of
the Exeter Degree team of the I.O.O.
F. which installed the Clinton Off-
icers last week, says:—Bro. Taman
was arsisted by several of the Exeter
brethren, and their. rendering of the
Ritualistic work was Al. They cer-
tainly did credit to the Lodge and
town to which they belong. They
were a clever and versatile bunch
and when called upon responded
heartily with songs, recitations and
speeches of a high order. The Clin-
ton brethren will not soon forget this
very pleasant visit of the D.D.G.M.
lHE LATE GEORGE MAY
On Saturday, Attgust 2nd, Mr.
George May passed away in Exeter
after an illness of about two weeks.
The deceased was aged 66 years and
7 months. He was born on the May
homestead on the London Road
South and all his life has been spent
in this community. For a number of
years he has not enjoyed the most
robust health, failing eyesight being
his principal trouble. He was a
faithful member ,of ,the James St.
church and was unmarried. He is
survived by two brothers and three
sisters, John May, `of Toronto; Jos.
May; Mrs. J, G. :Jones and Mrs. H.
T. Rowe of town. The funeral,
private, was held from the home of
Mr J. G. Jones on Monday afternoon
interment in Exeter Cemetery.
Trivitt M emorial
Church
11 a. 413,—`
7 p m.—'
Rev. A. A, Trurnper, L, Th., Rector,
Z7AVEN PRESBYTERIAN CJHiTRC.13
Rev: &tries Foote B. A., Minister
10 a. m.—Sunday, School and Bible
Classes.
Union Services in Caven Church
Rev. Clyesdale will preach
Boy yScouts meet Friday evening,
JAMES ST. METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. W E, Donnelly, B A Pastor
11
7 pane,
Everybody_ 'Welcome.
Civic holiday was observed gener-f
ally in town, but there was nothing
particularly to mark the occasion,
Mr. Reg. Bissett, of Chatham, vis-
itedhis parents this week,
Mr. Wm. Mitchell visited visited
in Brantford .and Galt last week.
Miss Jean S. Murray is spending
her vacation in Toronto this month.
Mr. and 11-Irs. C. Coates of Detroit,
motored over to visit with relatives.
Mr. and hrrs. Wni. J. Beer motor-
ed to Toronto for Sunday and Mon-
day.
Mr. Thos. Coates of London, spent
Monday with his parents in Us -
borne.
Mrs. Billings of London spent a
few days in town last week with rel-
atives.
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wilken, of St.
Thomas, visited in Exeter on civic
holiday. '
Rev. A. A, Trumper spent a few
days in Toronto last week and also
this week.
Miss 'Theda Guymer, of London,
visited for a few days with Miss
Edna Follick.
Mr. McFauls, of St. Thomas visit-
ed his daughter, . ] iss Kate McFauls,
here last week.
1frr. and Mrs. Perrott, of London,
spent the week -end with Mr. and
Mrs. W. G. Davis.
Mrs. W. Rousom, of Toronto is
visiting with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Bissett.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rushton• and
family of St. Thomas, spent civic
holiday in Usborne.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W., Fee, of Thorn
dale, visited•here over Sunday at Mr.
and Mrs. Easterbrooks.
Mrs. C. A. Southcott and Miss
Stella are spending the month of
August at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Follick and
daughter of Hamilton are holiday-
ing with relatives in town.
Miss Greta Sheere has returned to
Brantford, after visiting with her
grandmother, Mrs A. Sheere.
Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Boyle and son.
Clarence have take a cottage at
Grand Bend for a couple of weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Windsor, of
Toronto, are here visiting with the
former's father, Mr. Geo. Windsor.
Dorothy and Lorne
Harrow are visiting
grandparents, Mr. and
Kestle.
Walper, of
with their
Mrs. Nelson
Mr. T. R. Ferguson, of St. Thomas
shook hands with a number of old
friends in town the latter part of
last week.
Mrs. Hugh Lindsay and son and
Miss Ethel Dow, of Winnipeg, are '
visiting at the home of their' father,
Mr. Aleic. Dow.
Miss Velma Quail of Seaforth and
Mamie Lee, of Thorndale, are visit-
ing their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Easterbrook.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew C. Simpson,
(nee Lula Hastings,) of London
visited in town with Mr. and Mxs,
W. H. Hooper, on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Sheere and
daughter Jean, were on a motor trip
to Stayner, having taken the blue
water route to Collingwood.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Howald and
daughter Muriel of town and Mr.
Wm. Newcombe of Seattle, Wash ,
are holidaying at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Willert and
family, Mrs. H. Willert and son, My.
Ed. Willert, .of Centralia, and Miss
Myrtle Willert, visited in Stratford
on Thursday last.
Mr. T. S. Wood and daughter Miss
Marion, are holidaying at Stratford,
while\ Mrs. Woods and daughter,
Miss Catharine are visiting with rel-
atives in and near Detroit.
The local members of the Salvat-
ion Army picnicked at Dryesdale on
Friday last. The weather was
was slightly cool for such an event'
but all report a real pleasant day.
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. French, of
Wetaskiwin, Alta., who was with
the Canadian editors on their tour
of Europe, visited with Mr. and Mrs.
W. Martin at their summer home
at Grand Bend for a few days this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Randall and
daughter Muriel, of London and
Dorothy Box, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Marshall Box of Parkhill and
Mr. and Mrs. Atkins of London were
Sunday visitors at Mr. and Mrs. C.
Box, Stephen. •
Mr, and Mrs, Duncan McDougall
and two children, of Kingston, are
Spending holidays at the home'ef the
former's brother in. Usborne. Mr:
McDougall was a former teacher in
Winchelsea school. He is now prin-
cipal of one of the Kingston public
schools.
Mr. and, Mrs. J. C. Sill and son
Roy of Kitchener,.Mr. and. Mrs. Wm,
Mellen, of To1.onto.� «Me..and Mrs. Will
Heileman and daughter Betty of
Toronto, Mr. Louis I ieidenta:ri and
Miss Lela Banting of Toronto, Mr.
and Mrs. L..,Beeman of Detroit spent
the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Heideman.
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PHONE 32
JONES & MAY
PHONE 32.
Dr. Scholi's Foot Expert
HERE
Mon. Aug. 11th. All Day.
Don't miss this opportunity of consulting Dr.
Scholl's Foot Expert if you have any trouble with
your feet. It costs you nothing to consult him
and the benefits derived in hundreds of cases is
the making of constant walking a pleasure i. -
stead of a continual hardship. If you are troubled
with Corns, Bunions, Calouses, Flat-feet, Aching
Limbs, Etc., you owe it to yourself to. come in and
get relief from Dr. Scholl.
NO
Remember the date
Mon. Aug. 11th,
Note ---First Showing of Ladies' Fall
Coats this week.
JONES & MAY
and Winter
•
AGENTS FOR HURLBUT SHOES
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Mr. and Mrs. Alien Myers and
two sons, of Detroit who are attend-
ing the Old Boy's Reunion at St. Th-
omas, metered up on Sunday, acc-
ompanied by Miss Vosper of town,
and Miss C. Inwood, of London, and
spent the day with Miss M. Sand-
ers, Miss Vosper remaining.
Miss Violet Treble of Winnipeg,
Man., and Mrs. L. Warkin, of Grand
Forks, N. Dakota, motored here last
week, arriving on Thursday night,
the latter having left her home on
July 17th. They iwil make their
home with their aunt, Mrs. Geoege
Coward, and will spend a few weeks
here with relatives and friends.
Powefl's bazaar
Plain Price Store
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8th, 1924
BIG ANNIVERSARY SALE
Will be continued Saturday too
` Come and help us celebrate—Not-
able Reductions In
RIGHT NOW Mer chand ise—litems
you need. The BIG Values, will go
fast, Make your selections early and
Share our profits,.
10 Big epecials, as long as they last:
Large Fancy Salad Bowls, choice 45c
Large Fancy Celery Trays " 45c
Large Fancy Glass Fruit Bowls 19
and 29, cents,
Fancy China Oatmeal Dishes 15c.
Large assortment Lustre Cream: Jugs
25 to 50 cents.
Large. White Cups and Saucers, 6
for 85` cents.
• Large assortment Fancy Cups and
and Say.cees 25c.
Large assortment Bridal Rose, Aus-
trian China, just re.ceiv;ed this week,
We will give 10 per cent. 'discount on
every' dollar's', worth. purchased,
Friday or, Saturday. Our priceper
suet is $43, sale $39.70.
Fresh Salted Peanuts, special % lb.
for 15c, •
Vanity Chocolates; in pretty box 59c
Nut Bars' and Gum, 6 fpr 25c
Bulk Chocola Tea, J5c. up. •
Corrie with •the crowds and •;p"ati bn ee`
the. Store that saves you money,'
Don't forget our Anniversary
Sale, Friday, August 8th
OSCAR KLOPP
AUCTIONEER
Hoaor Graduate Carey M. Jones' Na-
tional Scholl of Auctianeering. Spec-
ial Course taken in Reges;Oered Live
Stock, Merchandise, Read Estate and
Farm Lands. Rates in keeping with
prevailing market prices. Satisfaction
assured. Write ar were 18-93, Zurich.
Oscar Klapp, Zurich, Ont.
DR. A, E- TENNANT
Veterinary Surgeon
McDom„ell's Stables, -John St., Exetev
(lately occuvied by Dr. Vining)
Phone 26w
ANDREW EASTON
LICENSED AUCTIONEER FOR
HURON COUNTY.
Orders left with Advocate or at the
Central Hotel, Prices reasonable,
Satisfaction guaranteed.
Exeter
Ontario
L R. Darling, B.A
Barrister, Solicitor, Etc
Loans. 'Investments Insurance
Office, Calling Block, Main St. Exeter
Dr. G. F. Roulston,, L. D. S., D. S.
, DENTIST
Office over Carling'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.
Holum Graduate Toronto University
)ffice, over Madman & Stenbury';
Office, Main Street, Exeter,
ARTHUR WEBER
Auctioneer R.. R. No. 1, Dashwood
Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co
Farm and stock .ales a ' specialty,
The Exeter Advocate
Display Advertising—Made known-
on
nownon apelercation. ,.-
Stray Animals—One insertion 50c.,
three insertions $1.50.
Misce;ltaneous articles of not more
than five lines, For Sale; To Rene,
Wanted, each insertion 50c. Lost and
Found locals 25c. an insertion.
Local reading notices, etc., 10c, _per
the per insertion, No notice less
than 25c. Card of Than:k'rs 50c.
Auction Sales $3 for one insertion.
and $1.50 for each subsequent in-
sertion if under five inches in length..
Legal adverteai,g 10c, and 5c, aline..
Farm or Real Estate far sale 50c,
each insertion fort one month of four
insertions,
Fur it re
For Quality, Prices, Service
and Satisfaction call
on uS.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND •.
FURNITURE DEALERS.
Phones
Business 20w Houle 20j:
R N. ROWS
DR. 11, FL COWAN, L.D.S., D.DLS,
Dental Surgeon,
at McCormick Black, Zurich, every
'Thursday and Saturday
Main Office,--
Hartleib Black, DASHWOOD ONT.
JAMES W. WATSON
Licensed Auctioneer
Sales conducted in any locality. Farm
stock sakes a specialty., Satisfaction
guaranteed. Charges moderate. Or-
ders left at thes office promptly at-
tended to.
Phone—Kirk ton 544'
Address-Kjrkton R. R. No. 1
FRANK TAYLOR
Lig ense.d'Aactioneer for Counties of
' Huron and Middlesex
Prices Rees onabl,e • and Satisfaction.
Guaainteed
Phone 138,. ...j xeter; Ontario.