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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1907-07-18, Page 81Tade To Order Uressing well is an art and the man who has his clothing made to mea- sure has found the key to that art. Each garment that we make for you has that air of individuality so much sought after by the fashionable man. You Are Sure of COMFORT - EASE - ELEGANCE 100 New Sailings to Hand At Prices Away Down W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, 'Exeter, - Ontario Business locals -- Read Them .den's tool summer snit coats and hats Speei.rl rerlues this month. Steuart'a Gloves Lost. Two pairs black silk gloves between Exeter and Mooresville, on June 9th. Finder will be suitably rewarded by leaving sauce at this office. Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad- vocate office. Steuart is showing a lords range of •'1tristol i'i(t" Glass. Large water jugs tidy 35r, fruit nappies only 10c, large fruit dixh only 50e, lonely rases 15c, 25c and 30e., Cream and sugar 25e. Krery piece a Bargain. A handsome brick house for sale fo $1050 in town. apply at this office. Stereart hasjust 0penri1 a big lot o[ neer 1)uteh Tea Pots, direct ,front 1T r- nulni/-the prettiest F /r•r 'l1.see. The Gentians kntn4.- ou. to make good tea 11111°---� pots. get your Marriage Licenses at the Advocate office. King Ilats. The "acme" of style. Steurart ..eels them. Castling Factory Help Wanted. Mesut 20 men, 30 women, half doz- boy s and girls. Goad wages. To com- mence work in about a week. Apply at the factory. .11i.r•oratta lea -30e, the pound, the test rattle in the trade. It has all paek- uge tens treat to death. Steuart sells it. Try a package. Property For Sale. We have at present a handsome piece of property consisting of fine two storey- residence and two lots, with good stable; all in flrst•eless condition; conveniently situated; all modern im- provement. Price is a snap. Call or write The Advocate Office. f -- -- S.uoe of the (tower lovers in town find that a curled insect is working Among the asters and no way of get- ting rid of it has yet been found. Some fine beds of these flowers have been almost totally ruined. Nicks' Forecasts for July. The fourth storm ;wiled. regular, Is eenI1,,1 on the 21/th, covering the 18th to the 2b ti. We fear that the rainfall at t his nn.l other central and late July slot 111 p'1 lois will be scattering and logit. Very black and blustering storm eleeuds will almost certainly ap- pear at the culmination of storm per- i,sls and phenomenal "water spouts" may oeeer here and there, but the general rainfall will be far below the actual needs of the season. The 20th to the 22nd will be culminating storm days. following which look for rising boo iii. ter and change to some cooler. The fifth storm period. reactionary, is rent( .a on the '2,4th. 'Lith and 'frith. The fol: ne.on et An eclipse node and in pee ice.• fulls or, the 21th. Within e 4s h•,,,, s .4 sunset oto the 24th many a tam in- a ell narked seismic disturbanc-``v c, will h • beard from in aunty parte of I 1 the Val ill. •11 that n naaxitnuni of such n 1 WilliF_IWIWIIFIWIFIVIWIlir_ • A Kana of rue" are engaged in put - LOCAL DOINGS, Mr. S. Fitton was able to take drive on Sunday rued is now rapidly convalescing. A number of people besides the Orangemen attended the celebration in Blyth on Friday. GIANT TRIPLETS "Current "Bobs" and "Stag" Chewing Toba coes, io big plugs. Quality always the same. Miss Edna Follick is to be congratu- lated in taking first class honors for primary vocal at the London Conser- vatory of Music. Shed is a pupil of Miss Amy Johns. It is doubtful whether Winnitpeg Fair will see anything like as fine hors- es as those shipped there by T. E. Handford last week. Mr. John Decker of 'larich accompanied them. No leas than three of the articles ad- vertised in the Advocate as been found were claimed on Friday hast. Every- body reads the Advocate and it pays many times over to make known your losses, wants, etc., through the col- umns of the Advocate. For Quality and Quantity ask your dealer for the new biglugs of "Bobs" "Stag" and "Currency ' Chewing To- baccoes. Mr. W. T. England received a nasty bite on the calf of the right leg by a dog belonging to Mr.Russell Baker on Monday while wheeling from Crediton to Centralia. The wound is healing nicely and -the dog is dead. Mr. W. J. Bissett accompanied his father to London on Friday, where the latter consulted a specialtst in re- gard to his eyesight which has been failing rapidly of late. After a thor- ough examination the specialist stated that it was possible that an operation for the removal of the cataracts would result in the eyesight being restored. A meeting of the license commis- sioners was held in the Mansion House on Saturday afternoon when Mr. Wendland of the Metropolitan Hotel was granted a licence for the balance ofthe year: that is until next May. At the meeting held three months ago this hotel was granted three months, owing to an error which gave Exeter's population to be lees than it really is. Mr. 13. Cunningham of Khiva has also been granted a license for the year. On Thursday a committee consisting of the President of the London Con- ference, Revds. W. J. Ford, H. W. Locke, T. W. Blatchford, A. Ii. Going and J. F. Holmespet at James Street Church, Exeter, and rearranged the etatlo68 of Granton, Centralia and Gorrie. The new arrangement places Rev. W. H. Butt of Centralia; Rev. C. P. Wells at Granton and Rev. H. W. McTavish at Gorrie. The Corporation of the village of Exeter are offering for sale debentures to the value of $10,000 payable in 15 annual installments bearing interest at the rate of 4i}%. The people of this village and surrounding country hav- ing money to invest should look into this matter as there is no better investment offering at the present time. It is absolutely safe and pays a good interest. They will be sold in $1,0001E48 to the highest tender. 4 ting in switches at the station. NI1•. G. House has accepted a► posi- tutu 118 harness-uuaket• in lieneall and intends moving there. When 11 woman wants to get rid of her hu..loaud for an hour, silt• sends hive up stairs; to get something from the pocket of her dress. Mrs. Sani'l (;id1i•y is having a new roof put nal the Opera House, which will improve and add touch to the value of the property. Mr. Gus. Coughlin made a record shipment of cattle to Europe Monday when twelve cans wet a sent my from Exeter and Centralia stations. Mr. J. F. Rennie of Dashwood has entered the Sovereign Bank here in the stead of Mr. G. Hodgert who has resigned and intends going West. Messrs. Rowe & Atkinson hays a number of workmen employed tearing down part and remodelling the re- mainder of the old Molsons Bank building. One and probably two up- to-date residences will be the result when completed. The Summer School of the Exeter District of the Methodist Church will be held at Grand Bend from August llth to 18th inclusive, when a number of the leading ministers of the confer- ence and others will take part. A handsome souvenir is being issued containing a number of fine engrav- ings of those who will take part and the program of the services. Former Resident Shot Himself. Word bas been received here that John Handcock, a former resident of this town, bad committed suicide by shooting at Emerado, N. D. Details ot the occurrence have not been re- ceived. Mr. Handcock will he remem- bered by many of the older t•esidente of town, although he has been living in the west for many years. He leav- es a wife hut no faintly. Three broth- ers, William, Frank and Sidney live in the West. Fmk Samwell Married. On Wednesday of last week the marriage took place at St. George Cathedral, Kingston. of Francis V. Samwell, a former Exeter boy, and Miss Nellie Stroud, daughter of NV. A. Stroud of Kingston. Canon Starr officiated. The bridal dress was of white embroidered silk with tucks on skirt and bodice and Valenciennes lace. She wore a veil and carried ;i hoquet of white roses. The brides- maid, Miss Hattie $atnwell, sister of groom, wore cream eolienne, trimmed with baby ribbon and a white hat and plume. She carried pink roses, Two little flower girls, Mildred Stroud and Kathleen Lockhart, half-sister of the groom, were dressed in white China silk and carried baskets of flowers. Albert Stroud was groomsman. An old time wedding breakfast was serv- ed at the bride's home after the cere- mony which was performed at 10 a.m. The young couple are now on a wed- ding tour at Niagara, Muskoka, etc., after which they will return to reside at Kingston. The bride's travelling nress was of pale grey suiting, tailor- ruade, and trimmed with green velvet, and a hat of Tuscan straw trimmed with green velvet and pale blue wings. Frank's many friends here will wish him and his bride the greatest of hap- piness and prosperity. a Y" . The Lawn Social given on the Main street Methodist church grounds on Friday- last by the Indies' Aid of the church was a pronounced success, al- though the evening was a little too cool for an extensive sale of ice creat.,. A large number of people were pre- sent and all thoroughly enjoyed them- selves. Music was furnished by Tony Vita's Orchestra of London and need- less to say the selections they played were excellently rendered and well re- ceived. The gross proceeds amounted to about $Olt. Why is it that one pian finds it possible to maintain and in some cases even increase the fertility end cleanli- ness and appearance of his farm, while his neighbor with the saute soil (naturally), the same sunshine and showers and the same natural advan• tagee. permits his land to ran down and become seeded with noxious weeds? it must be in the man and his methods of management: in the learning and knowing how to do a thing and in doing it just right. Few men dons well as they know. An exchange tells us of a certain minister who appreciates the editor. At recent editorial convention, he offered the following toast: "To save an editor from starvation, take his pa- per and pay for it promptly. To save hirci from bankruptcy, advertise in his paper liberally. To save hint frnrn des- pair send hint every item of news of which you can get hold. '1'o save hits from profanity. write your correspond• nce plainly on one Pide of the sheet nd send it As early as possible. To ave•him from mistakes. bury him. )ead people ate the only ones who ever make mistakes. phenomene may be tooted. The tem- pe•ratute will fall after these storms.' PC d t e w he th w ht p A th PX di PI ce A ed Ir N w ot no CA sn he de ape an an be The most unpleasant feature of the ewapaper business, experienced by 1 country papers, is x number of such. fibers who never consider their in• ebtedness nor seem to care whether he publisher CAD meet his obligations. Nile we have hundreds of subscrib• rs who are honourable enough to pay, e are sorry to hate on our list num- ra of eubscriters who are in arrears, e amount of whose indebtedness, hile individuAlly small. runs up to rndreds of dnllate. We would ap- reciate it very much if these arrear- ges were paid up; if subscribers would 11 get into the hetet of paying in nd- Ance, it would not only please, bolt mold enable publisher's to conduct eir tetislneas more satisfactorily. Surgeons and physicians have been perimenting for years in order to Prover some anesthetic to take the ace of eblorclfotm and ether. Hem- et' has at last attended their efforts. n Anesthetic and pain remover form - from a combination of drugs has oven so snecessful that most of the rger ()Orations can be performed ithout pain. No vomiting or the her discomforts of chloroform ate ticeable. Among the thousands of fes where it. has been used none have tiered in Any way from it except neflci*lly. The drug in injected un - r the skin a short time Were the ration. The patient goes to sleep II remains so through the operation d wakens feeling as if nothing had en dune, in ebst itrical work it ea.n.. the happiest restate Amt will be nee MN! by thousends of womenneeding P line of medicine. OUR CLOTHES FIT The three things that dis- tinguish the clothes we tai .k.• are FASHION, FIT andWORKMANSHIP. We ore ji,stly proud of oar re- cerd and will sustain it with good garments. The Sp,Iiig things are ready And w.' are getting plenty ..f orders. One of Howie. you will Appreciate how vitally You Need a Spring Suit 0 Our lane is ready for your kind inspection. II n Call and Get our Prices W. JOHNS Serchaet feline - Eieter PP 4444++++. hi Mrs. Thomas Creech spent Friday in Forest. Mr. S, A. Poplestnne of Blyth spent Sunday here. Mr. Richard Bissett of London spent Sunday in town. Miss Della House visited in London during the week. Mrs. Robert Knight went to Brant- ford liat(trday to visit. Mr. Frank Sweet arrived horse from Regina on Thursday last. Mr. Wm. Moncur of Guelph visited bis parents over Sunday. Mrs. Thos. Bissett, Jr., visited friends in Clinton over Sunday. Dr. McFadden of Collingwood was in town one day last week. Miss iViguiore of London visited in town the latter part of the week. Miss Davidson of Stratford was the guest of Miss Fear during the week. Mrs. Keys left Monday for London where she intends making her future home. Miss Lois Birney left Wednesday for Saginaw where she will visit her ,runt tor a few weeks. Mrs. ('.W. Welsh of il,algonua, Sask., is here owing to the illness of her mother Mrs. II'oplestone. Miss Jennie Taylor. milliner, of Shakespeare hes returned honk: for the vacation. Mrs. McAvoy and Miss Annie San- ders left Monday morning 00 a two weeks' visit to Elora. Mrs. Law of Berlin and Mrs. John Newcombe of Stratford, are guests of We. John Snell, of lslrorne. Mr. G. L. Stewart, Government !m- igration Agent, Toronto, was in town on official duty Monday and Tuesday. Mr. G. Soutlicott of London visited at his entire. Mrs. W. Southcott'P, Monday. Ile was on his way to Grand Mend. Frank Knight. of the Sovereign Bank stats left Monday to report at Toronto and await instructions ns to his future location. Mr. Robert Sanders left Friday on a trip to the Nest. Ile will take in the Winnipeg Fair and afterwards go to the Rocky Mountains for a few weeks, Mr. And Mrs. e. Lindenfelt, who have been on a two weeks' outing at Detroit, Cleveland and other placex, returned home Saturday. Mrs. Staab who has been visiting here and in Crediton returned to her home in Buffalo, Monday, accompan• ied by her little niece, Madelene Kunz, Mrs. Morlock and Mary have return• ed from Detroit. They were (wenn'- parlied by Mrs. Albet•t McCallum of ('resslive, Ohio, who will visit herr for a time. Mr. and Mrs. Gen. Snider of Ohio celled on Miss Morlock Ft iday. They are on their wedding trip and are tis. iting the former's parents at D,►sh- weed, Mrs. John Willie, after a pleA.ant visit with friends in Exeter and vicim it v, left Seturdwy for London, and on Wednesday left for her home in Mar- lette, Mi' -h. Mise i,il iui Hoyle ereem. penee•d her And will visit there for a rile. EXETER MARKETS. CIIANtil•:li EACH \t I•.1)NI:sl►AV 1Vbeat ,0 Barley 50 12 Oats 41) 11 Peas 7a t Potatoes, per bag 75 75 Hay, per ton 11 00 Flour, per cwt.. family 2 50 Flour, low grade in -t• cwt 1 10 1 45 Butter 17 Nags 14 Ltvehngs, per cwt 6 .?5 Shorts per ton 24 00 Bran per ton 21 00 1VooI, unwashed 12'_13, welshed 10-23 FOR SALE -one general purpose mare; also one good dairy cow. WANTE 1) -good choice spring chick- en, 2 Ib and up, live or dressed W. F. ABBOTT, Centralia No Sabstilutiou Here. We sell what is asked for, and al- ways the genuine article too. Every ingredient prescribed by physicians whose prescriptions are brought here is put into the medicine -the genuine ingredient of finest quality. Nothing "just as good", "in place of " is sold here as the thing asked for. We Sell the Genuine Only Always in stock a large and complete Assortment of everything found in a first-class drug store. Gole's Drug Store EXETER Dispensing a Specialty. SPECIAL OFFER The Weekly Mail and Empire and EXETER ADVOCATE mailed to any address, Postage paid, in Canada or Great Britain until January lst, 1908. for 70 cents. Both publications for 6 months. the period mentioned. at reg- ular rates, would cost $1.00. By ac- cepting this offer new subscriptions save 30 cents. The Weekl • Mail and Empire is unquestionably the greatest weekly publication which enters Ca- nadian homes. It at present contains a greater number of columns of read- ing matter than any other Canadian weekly. All the news published in it is carefully selected to meet the varied tastes of the readers. The General News Section will contain the fullest and complete information. The Agri- cultural Section will be replete with information for the general advance- ment of agricultural science. The Magazine Section will also be a mine of information upon subjects which are at present attracting public atten- tion. Send order to office of this paper. A thaimoas Ycrdict 1 In favor of 1 STAR FLOUR -- "None Better" and "Few a s Cood" MIME You cannot afford to be without it. Manufactured by HARVEY BROS. 1 EkEXETER ONTARIO a6Alt ittlkslluerilli,�� e 41i Ada it LOOKING AT EVES as long as we hate been should cer- tainly qualify, and justify our claim to the title of EXPERT ()dTiCIANS so that when your vi -'ion troubles you. the teat And situpieet ANY n.at ig to place yourself in our betide for treat- ment. Exwatin>.t.iol free. We will not only help pier 5ision,hut we'll ina- proveyout Appearance with cm reedy fitting lenses And frames. A complete OPTICAL stock to select from, W. S. AOwEY, Phm. B. Chemist And r )pticien T. HAWKINS & SON Jobbers and Dealers in Builders' Hardware Nails Glass Cement Plaster Paris - Galvanized Shingles Corrugated IronRoofing T. $Awsnvs & SON. Greal Redaction Sale 31111 On Owing to the lateness of the Spring Season we are still offering Greater Bargains in Furniture for the NEXT 30 DAYS than ever were shown in Exeter before. Every article in our large stock of 'furniture is reduced to almost cost during this sale. Call and be convinced before making your purchase ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Direotorse JONES & CLARK PHONE NO. 82 25 ;o Discount We are offering for the balance of July and month of August a Special discount of 25 °; off all Colored Muslins and balance of our atock•of White Blouses. Our nruslias are alt this year's goo -Is -up to date in paterns and colorings and range in price from 10 to 50c. per yard. if you want it nice cool dress for the hot weather do not fail to see them and secure a bargain. Our stock of White Waists contains the vet y latest styles; some of them new goods arrived only last week (no last year's waists among them) ranging in price from Mc. to $2 50, subject to a Special Discount of 25 `7, Gent's Furnishings Our Gent's Furnishing Department is very interesting at present with a full stock of Shirts and Neck wear, new Outing Shirts, col- lars attached; just the thing for warn weather; also new patterns in Negligee shirts, Just received it full line of NEW TIES. Clearing prices in all Straw and Linen Hats. Poultry, Etc. We will pay in trade the following prices for chick- en (1907 hatch) 12c. per 11., live weight; duck (1907 hatch) Sc. per 1t.. live weight ; gooseberries 5c. per quart: Ked or black currants 3c. per 11,, JONES & CLARK Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing SUMMER SHIRT WAISTS Special Value We have some exceedingly pretty styles in ready made shirt waists for stammer wear, and are offering them at prices much below those usually Asked for goods of equal quality and style, SIIk Waists 1 lawn Waists $0.00 Waists now *4.50 5.00 3.75 4.00 3.90 2.75 1.85 $3.00 Waists now *2.50 250 1,8ti 2.00 1,115 1.50 LIS Tweed Skirts $5.00 Skirts now $3.75 (.54) 3.89 4.00 3.00 Luther Belts undies' leather belts in white, Belts tan. black and grey, 50c. 25c Collars for I5c lfl dnv. ladies white turnovers nicety P Vbi idered, bargain 15c Roys Sweaters Anwood sbwleaacte.rIHegbtltuar c7c . quality; Now W)c. SNFAIAEA & ROWE