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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1907-08-22, Page 8NEW vow— Fall Suitings and Fashion Plate JUST ARRIVED Call and make a selec- tion before the rush. W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, Exeter, Ontario Business Locals -- Read Them Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad- vocate office. Lots ej xhtle in hint stiff Ilats, new Shapes, just in. Stewart',;. Say! Don't forget that sale of Vil- lage Property on the Station Road at 2 p. in. on Saturday, August 24th in- stant. Get your Marriage Licenses at the Advocate office. One trail will convince you that Cole's Baking Powder is a leader. Try it, flare you tried .1i.raiu•atta'l'e'a. 30e. a pound, it's treat. Stewart's. Property For Sale. We have at present a handsome piece of property consisting of fine two uto►ey residence and two lots, with good stable; all iA first-class condition; conveniently situated; all modern im- provement. Price is a snap. Call or write The Advocate Office. 11 you want to get a nice piece of lanai from 1 5 of an acre up to a 5 acre block attend sale on the Station Road at 2 p. on. on Saturday. August 24th. .Yee the netr fall dress goods at Stew- art's. "Iht y are lovely". Irog shipment. Wiilert kind Jones hereafter will ship hogs every Tuesday, when up -to - d ate prices will be paid. Garde. Party. The Ladies' Guild of the Trivitt Me- morial church have engaged Mr. Jas. Fax, the eminent comedian of Toronto for their Annual Garden Party to be given on the Rectory Ground on Fri- day, Anguct 23. Remember the date. .1 swell range of 3lajalicaa china Jar- dineres 25e. to V.25. Stetrart's. Now is the time to buy land in \911- ae;.' of Exeter. Be sure to attend sale n Station Road on Saturday, August 21 h. • ?1.:1.5.14 a dandy black underskirt. Stewart'... Retsr. Chat.. The person who borrowed Dickson k (.ii ling': chain fcr measuring land will ki•tally return same to thein at once and oblige. Hicks' Furc.asts for August. A Regular Storm Period covers in vertu! Bing power the 21st to the 20th. During this period the Moon passes peri;;,•.- rot the 21-t, full on the Viral, and !tie celestial equator on the 211th. Th" Venus disturbance, which is cen- tial nt September, will also affect motto and weather conditions at this p• nasal. !'his Period may also be put down as a decided seismic period, cen- tet ing nn the bird and covering the whale period. The telegraph will re- port seismic shakes in widely different pat t.• "1 our planet. See! in every probability tropical storms, calling for watchfulness and care, will reach our eotit kern coasts during or very close to t hi. period. The barometer will al- so give ..only indications of active in- land •Darin- between the 'tlnd and 20.h. 1 n r t•'' of low barometric con - di' h an• in the south. t:nrtherly winds and high ' a••onteter will follow inland stat los from the non hwest, making frac-a- mu.). t han a in north• ern -.•. ai.n• during the last week in Angnst. 44•++++++++ IT WILL NOT BE LONG till %o'I turn your thoughts t., a N.'w Fall Outfit. This ,•a.nn we will be more than ever in advance with new sty les and fabrics New New New New Sults for Fall Topcoats for Fall Sultlegre for Fall Ratacoats for Fall The new fall lines are com- ing in daily now. We are confident of !wing able to please you in the Ie..st par- ticular. LOCAL DOINGS. .1 /Lies Ant Ant AL At AI A The Blyth Standard passed its 21st birthday last week. :Vaster Gordon, son a.f Mr. It. S. Richardson, is recovering from an at- tack of typhoid fever. Venn choice of 11$ lots at sale on Saturday, August 24th, Station Road. either singly or itt bulk. The new well, dug by Mr. Thomas Smale of Eliu►yille, at the school has been finished and is a good one. Miss Laura Jeckell is to take charge of the principal's room in the 6oderk h Model school during the coating term. GIANT TRIPLETS "Currency" "Bobs" and "Stag" Chewing Tobac- coes, in big plugs. Quality always the same. A number of the boys attended the Seaforlb sports on Friday, when they saw Tont Longboat run an exhibition two miles. Next Sunday Iter. Mr. Grigg, re- turned missionary, will take the ser- vices in Caren Presbyterian church morning and evening. Don't wait for us to call on you, but hand in the names of your visitors as early as possible. We are only too pleased to publish them. Unreserved sale of Village Property. Don't forget sale on Saturday, August 24th. There are sure to be some snaps. Mr. Hazelwood of Kirkton occupied the James street pulpit on Sunday in the absence of Rev, Going who was at the Summer School at Grand Bend. Mrs. Sam'' Fanson underwent a sur- gical operation on Saturday last for the removal of a portion of it diseased bone. The patient is progressing favorably. Hay Voters List gives the number of those entitled to vote at elections to the Legislature as 8:31, at Municipal elections 006; and there are 471 entit- led to act as jurors. Before Magistrate Kay on Monday Mr. Reid, the proprietor of the Tem- perance House at Exeter North, was fined $25 and costs for selling liquor. Mr. Reid also agreed to close the hotel altogether. T. E. Handford shipped a car of horses Monday. Among them was Mrs. Handford's driving horse, "Little Dit", and "Xerxes" who gave him such excellent care, felt all broken up at the parting. A horse owned and driven by Rich. Murphy on Friday evening last took fright at an automobile in front of Mr. Knight's farm, London Road, south, and as a result the buggy was consid- erably damaged. A doctor says that ten cents worth of peanuts contain more nourishment than the best porterhouse steak. A steak bas the advantage, however, in that if you cannot eat it, you can use it fora hinge on the barn door. No one ever saw a person who liked fruit who had an appetite for strong drink, and no one ever saw a drunk- ard who liked fruit. Fruit freely par- taken of will cure the drunk habit. Cut this out and think it over. We are indebted to Mr. Robt. San- ders for a copy of the Vancouver Daily World containing an interesting account of the bloodhound chase after Bill Miner, the notorious train robber, who escaped from the penitentiary at Vancouver. in the absence of Rev. Wm. Martin Union services were held by the con- gregations of the Presbyterian and Main street Methodist churches on Sunday; at the former church in the morning and the latter in the evening. Rev. Fear occupied the pulpits. The Rev. E. and Mrs. Grigg will lec- ture on their mission work in India, illustrated by limelight views, on Friday evening, August 30, commen- cing at 8 o'clock, in the Main Street Methodist church. Admission 10c. and 15e. The rural schools opened on Monday last, but as is usually the case the at- tendance was small. Those last two weeks In August are not favorites with the children in the country as they cannot understand the reason the town children have two weeks longer holidays than they have. it is a mystery to older people, too. For Quality and Quantity ask your dealer for the new big plugs of "Bobs" "Stag" and "Currency' Chewing To- barcoee. Mrs. Frank Coleman of Hillsgr-een underwent a surgical operation at the home of Mr. Peter Bowden on Tues- day for the removitl "f an internal trouble. The operation was a success and the patient is doing nicely. Her husband and mother of Hillsgreen vis- ited her this week. The following is well worth remem- bering to try in case of emergency: When a splinter has been driven deep into the hand, it can be extracted with- out pain by steam. Nearly fill a wide- ' mouth bottle with hat water; place the wide - , over the mouth and press it slightly. The suction will draw the flesh down,and in a minute or two the steam will extricate the splinter and the inflammation altogether. A quiet wedding took place in Tor- onto on Saturday last of a former Ex- eter boy, Mr. Frank Delhridge, son of Mr. John Delhridge of Osborne, and Miss Eva Balkwill, daughter of Mt. Wm. Helkwill of Exeter. Mr. Del - bridge is the manager of a branch of the Farmers Bank at CI eltenham, where the young couple will make their future home. They are both deservedly popular amongtheir friends in Exeter, all of whom will wish them a happy married life. Advice front the 1'. S. Inspector, J. E. Toni, since last publication informs us that Herbert A. Stoneman also passed the Junior Tent hers' examina- tion, with the other eight who were mentioned last week; thus from the Exeter school nine Fasted out of twelve candidates, one, Herbert Stone- man, taking both Jr. Matriculation and Jr. Teachers' certificates. He and Alma May were only fourteen years of a at the time of the examination. .xeler's showing is a good one. Leat. A iads y'satchel on Friday last be• wren Mr. Dunsfnrd's and cemetery ()met., Stet•hen. it contained a Nene f money, an •recant honk, Arid Triv. t Menai/hiGn 1.1 tiek••t.. Find"r etutti to this office. Call and Get our Prices 7* 0--- 0 W. JOHNS Merchant Tailor - Exeter r0+10•4444+44+4++++14+++++N• r 'h r How about your fall advertising you intend placing in the Advocate;' Get ..or prices and place your ad. before Ow public before the Fall Fair. Not her Dead. Mr. David Gardiner received word t,n Monday of thedeath of hid mother, Mts. Gardiner, in Kingston, and left tor that place to attend the funeral. Mrs. Gardiner was of very advanced age, being in her filth year. She had been ailing for over at year, but death cave rather suddenly at last. The House of Refuse. Mrs. Brown, of'Vingha tn, who bas been in the !louse of Refuge for some time, died oil Saturday. Thotuas Sturgeon, Hensall, died on Monday. In both cases the remains were sent to the friends for interment. There are several other inmates, who, in the nat- ural order of events, will pass away before long; one is said to be 105 years of age. There are others who are as absolutely helpless as infants, having to be fed, washed, and otherwise cared for. Broke his Amite. Mr. Chas. W. 1)t•inkwater, of 438 Central avenue, London, fortnerly of Exeter, who is employed as a packer by W. E. Saunders & Co., whole- sale druggists, rnet with a very pain- ful accident in the warehouse last week. Mr. Dainkwater was at work making some alterationsto a partition, and was standing on a ladder about ten feet from the floor, when thelad- der suddenly slipped, precipitating hint to the floor. He sustained a veru heavy fall, and his ankle was broken. 1.0.0.P. Dread Lodge. The Grand Lodge of Oddfellows met at Orillia last week, and on Thursday adjourned to meet in St. Thomas next year. The new officers in part are: Grand Master, R. R. Brett, Essex; Dep. Grand Master, A. 13. McBride, Waterloo; Grand Warden, D. Derby- shire, M. P., Brockville. During the past year 10 new lodges were institut- ed and the membership increased 2687. The Grand Encampment suet also last week when It. J. Jennings of Pal- merston was elected Grand Patriarch. 23 new encampments were instituted during the yyear and the membership increased 3:, per cent. Messrs. John Hind and W. J. Nea- man attended the Grand Lodge from Exeter and J. G. Stanbury the Grand Encampment. Bowi1ug- On Thursday last three rinks of St. Marys bowlers visited Exeter and the latter won in each rink, and were fin- ally 12 shots up. St. Marys Exeter W Anderson sk., 17 W Taman sk., 18 L Harstone sk., 14 Rev Collins sk, 18 Mr Adams sk.. 22 I, Dickson sk., 29 In the evening a garne was played with two rinks of Ilensall bowlers, re- sulting: Hensall Exeter Dr Sellery sk, 14 W Blatchford sk, 21 A Billings sk, 13 C B Snell sk, 23 On Friday a rink from Mount Car- mel catne here for a game when Exe- ter won by a fair margin. Mt. Carmel Exeter Mr. Shea Dr. Sweet Mr. O'Brien Mr. Blatchford Mr. Coughlin Rev. Collins J Borland sk. 19 W Taman sk. 21) Exeter played games in Clinton and Hensel) on Tuesday, winning in Hen- sall and losing at Clinton. The score cards didn't show up at the office. PERSONAL. Mr. J. J. White is visiting in De- troit Iter•. C. W. Sanders of Lncknow is visiting here. Mrs. Brawn of Wroxeter is visiting Mr. Wm Grigg. Miss Lily Welsh of London is visit- ing relative's hete. Mrs. II. J. Glanville is the guest of her mother, Mrs. Sweet. Miss E. Dow has returned from her holiday trip to Toronto. Mrs. Floyd of Heaforth is %isiting her mother, Mrs. Welsh. The Misses Florence and ida Carling visited in London Tuesday. Mies Addie Morlock is in Toronto to attend the millinery openings. Mr. Frank NVeekes of Listowel came home last week for a holiday. Miss Bruce of Clinton is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Rich. Murphy. Miss Nellie McDonald of Hamilton is visiting Mrs. it. S. Richardson. Mr. Walter Harding returned from his two weeks' vacation on Monday. Miss Merril Gould returned Satur- day from a visit at Brown City, Mich. Miss Annie E.tstetbrooke is visiting friends in Seaforth for two weeks. Mrs. Brown and daughter Ada of London spent Sunday the guest of Mrs. (ler. Snell. Miss Minnie Sanders has gone to London to work in the wholesale mill- inery stores prior to the openings. Messrs. Nelson and Aquilla Sheeres spent part of the past week in Brant- ford. Mr. George Hedges of London is spending et few days at Mr. James Dearing s. Mr. Wm, Hill of Toronto spent a Dew days during the week with his father here. Miss Charlotte Dearing returned home Monday evening after a two weeks' visit in Lucien. Mr. Audley Walper of Laudon is spending a few days with hir uncle, Mr. Geo. Etherington. l.'sborne. Misses Bertha and Alma Mark and Master Wilfred are spending two weeks at St. Joseph with their aunt. Mrs. Reichert of fort Huron, Mich., is visiting friends in and around town, the truest of her sister, Mrs. A. Bowie. Mrs. J. D. Marner with her children of Zurich is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Lindenfelt. Miss Lily Huston went to London last evening to attend the millinery openings. She gees to Petrolea this season. Mr. Harold Webier. of Hartford. Conn., is the guest of Mr. P. Btown• ing, who heel just returned from Tor- onto. Mrs. Blatchford and daughter, Lena, returned last week after having a pleasant visit in Toronto, Lindsay and other places. Mise Pauline and Master Reginald 1':tlint1 ahn have been visiting tela Iir,•s het.• root to their horse in N"rwic1 Tasha y. EXETER MARKETS. CHANGED EACH \1•h1►N1•.-DAY Wheat ;, N+_► Barley no t:, Oats to 41 Peas e;o tk, Potatoes, per bag a.-. 75 Hay, per ton 11 00 Flour, per cwt., family 2 50 Flour, low grade per cwt 1 40 1 45 Butter 17 Eggs 15 Livehogs, per cwt 0 50 Shorts per ton 24 00 Bran per ton 20 00 Wool, unwashed 12-13, washed 20-23 Highest price paid for any quantity honey—wholesale; also FOR SALE—one good drjn,'ing horse and general purpose mare in foal. W. F. ABBOTT, Centralia SOMETHING which everyone needs and no one can well do with- out. ELtISSA BALM a scientific Skin Food highly recommended for SUNBURN, TAN, FRECKLES and RED- NESS OF THE SKIN. Indispensibie in Warm Weather Its cooling, soothing and heal- ing properties make it unsurpas- sed as a toilet lotion. Ask for Melissa Balm Nothing can he more satisfactory. 25 Cents A Bottle —Prepared by— W. S. Cole, Phm.B. CHEMIST AND DRUGGIST Mr. Ed. Crocker of Toronto arrived Saturday on a two weeks' visit with his parents. Miss Nellie Russell of Toronto and Miss Jessie Russell of Georgetown are home on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hern of Nor- wich visited Mr. Hern's parents here during the week. Miss Gertrude Petty of Hensall has been the guest of Miss Mabel Barrows for two weeks. Miss Violet Willis of Marlette. Mich., arrived here Friday last to visit relatives. Lillian Boyle, who has been visiting at Marlette, returned with Mise Willis. Mr. Aquille Snell atrived here Fri- day from Winnipeg on a visit. He was Duet at Sarnia by his wife and mother, who were visiting there, and returned with hint to Exeter. Mr. George Eacrett left on his re- turn to Gladstone, Man., on Saturday evening, after a pleasant visit with his mother hete. George assisted in the band concerts while here and the people were pleased to have hint hack in the land again if only for a night or two. �vswv�vvvvs� Avoid Competition 1 There is a market for the BEST, and the surest way, we think, to get away from competition is to snake it lit- tle better flour than the oth- er fellow. Our motto is: "Not how cheap but how good" ASK FOR STAR FLOUR t t IT STANDS ALONE Manufactured by HARVEY BROS. LXETER ONTARIO i +AlkALAI is_ alk WITHOUT SiGHT you are not touch use in Ibis world. And yet you are ow the raid to that condition every day you neglect the CAHE OF 'YOUR RYES. if you have never woe n glasses or your old ones have been outgrown, come and have u• examine your ryes. We can aid you and preserve your most precious possession -your e) r• - sight. W. S.HOWEY, Phm. B. (lhenist and ettat;cirri trEyes tested free. T. iIAWKINS & SON Jobbers and Dealers in Builders' Hardware Nails Glass Cement Plaster Paris Galvanized Shingles Corrugated Iron Roofing T. HAWKINS & SON. SAMUEL ROWE J. D. ATKINSON LEADERS Of Low Prices and Easy Terms We are in a position to offer you good bargains in Furniture. We are showing a nice line of Parlor and Dining -Room Furniture, Tables, China Cabinets, Couches, Rockers and Odd Chairs If you are in need of an extra bed remember we carry a complete stock of IRON BEDS, WOOD BEDS, SPRINGS and MAT- TRESSES, Come and see them. . You will Find our Prices Right And we Guarantee Satisfaction ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors. JONES & CLARK PHONE NO. 32 d aLAI}II- FOR £LLL & 1NTEfl We have a few odd lines of Summer goods left and must clear thein outto make room for our Fall and Winter stock. Noth- ing will he left if low prices will sell them. WHITE WAISTS Only nine left to be cleared out for half price. WHITE WEAR A few skirts, drawers, nightgowns, and corset covers to be sold at a big reduction. MUSLIMS AND BINONAIS Only a few choice ones left, to be cleared for half price. BELTS AND PARASOLS To clear out a few re - mainingonea we will Bell for nearly half price. New Fall Dress Coods Our immense stock of new Dress Goods has arrived. We are now ready for the early shopper, with the beet selection ever put on our counter. We are showing all the newest fabrics in Plait Cloths and Fancy Plaids. Fall Rain Coats Our new Itairn Coats which have just arrived are better than ever. They are three quarter and full length; colors, Fawn, Dark and Mix Greys, and are very stylish in their make-up. Yon will do well to see them and get an early elioice. Poultry NEXT WEEK the following prices will be paid: live, 115c. dressed; Ducks 8c. live, 10c. dressed Chieks JONES & CLARK 91c. Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing SNELL & ROWE Money Saving Bargains BARGAINS iN LACK CURTAINS $2.60 quality for $2.00 2.00 " 1.51) 1.50 " 1.10 BOYS STRONG WEARING SHIRTS guaranteed fast colors - 50c quality for 30c iN HON'S LEATHER BELTS 25c quality for lire iN LAMES LEATHER BELTS 38c quality for tic. SNELL BARBA iNti IN JAPANIc,SR MATTING 20c quality for 12 1-2 c iN MEN'S FANCY VESTS for summer, light or dark colors-- Bl.25 quality for 89e. iN UMBRELLAS $1.25 quality for 98c iN LADIES' HOSE Black or tan shades -35c for 25e, C ROWE • •