Exeter Advocate, 1908-10-29, Page 8NEW
Fall &Winter
Suitings I.
Over Coatings T
Pantingsu
and Vestings
in all the latest
shades & patterns
at reasonable prices
EE
the New Fashion Plates
for the present season
W. W. TAMAN
Merchant Tailor,
Exeter,
Ontario
Dusiness locals -- Read Them
Stewart's miilinery has that extra
t ouch of style and taste that the ladies
admire.
Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad-
vocate office.
30c. ribbed eett•,n h,,st slightly dam-
aged. 2 pair for 25c. Stewart's.
Bin Shootieg Event -
1t. W. Dinney, of the Mansion house,
Exeter, is holding a big shooting
match in connection with his hotel on
Thanksgiving Day, Nov. Oth. Two
live birds and two blue tock events
will take place. The match continen-
ces at 10 o'clock. Every shooter should
attend. See bills for particulars.
.111 Ladies' 1"ur Lined Coats look
alike to some people, but ladies of taste
can always tell ., Steuart coat. They
are just a more stylish coat than the
others.
Mr. Thos. Cameron, Auctioneer,tvill
again commence his monthly sales,
the first to take place early in Novem-
ber. Anv person having stock or
other stuff to sell well are requested
to leave their orders at this office.
The nicest line of uteri's underwear we
hare seen is at Stewart's.
Fars Repaired or Remodelled.
M. BALKWILL,
Andrew St.,
Exeter.
Stewart's tailor -rade coats for ladies
and girls are rnakin•r el great hit. They
are certainly stylish,
The Advocate will be sent to any
address in Canada to Jan. 1st, 1010,
for $1.00.
-1/t rt u'e grain coil bouts.r„r 11",, -
men, Boys and Girls, for eeery day wear
and tear. Can't be beat. Stewart's.
James tValtcr Is la Toronto on busi-
extra.
\Ir. Thos. 1:crntek 1s horn.: from the
West.
Mr. Samuel tlaskcrvitle still remains
very ill.
Mr. 0. A. K. Mc Lcod Is showing i o:ne
signs of hnprovcm(nt.
Mrs. Thos. El;iott has returned from
Manitoba and Dakota.
At the recent W. C. T. U. County
Convevti to held at Clinton the follow-
ing tint .ers were elected:—Pres., 31iss
Murray, iltrns:til: Vice, Mrs. Hooper,
Exeter: ('or.•Sec., Mrs. Stoneman.
Hens ill: Rec.-Sec., Mrs. Acheson, (;od-
t'ri.•h: Trott R., ,lire. Paulin, Goderich.
Tn.• tnniver•+try of a birthday is n
tint, .,f raj ,icing, whether the event
be t h tt ..f 1 child, it nation or a nett'
life. Misses Clara and Josephine 1)t•
v is. u hose hi' r hdays are close togeth-
er, al. hough few years difTerence in
their ages. marked the occasion with
a us•• supper on friday evening, to
which a f.•'s friends were invited,
the ''irt) i,t•r:tkebeing quite
deli! lens.
Th. Ineseuts were ptetty ,ttul useful.
JLt% tion) give them many happy 1e-
t•trrts '1 t he day,
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The Autumn is now upon
us 411111 Winter will
sewn be here.
GET READY
Fall or Win-
ter Suit or an
Overcoat .. .
Ws a arts keep a g'**1 late
of material And onr make
and et is guaranteed
1,1• '. JOHNS
sf,
sero t,►nt Tailor - Exeter
irlr11.11111i111"i0"1413110ra Mrs. A. Q. Bonier wad in London
riday
IP LOCAL DOINGS. F
4 lace.. H. Fowell left yesterday to
visit in Listowel.
Miss Scott of Highgate is a guest at
Mr. Jos. Bawden'e.
Mr. E. J. Eacrett of Toronto was
bete over Sunday.
Henry Runtohr left Wednesday to
visit in Port Huron.
Mr. T. J. Wilson was in Peterboro
on husiness this week.
Mrs. Tebbutt of Holmesville Is a
guest at Rev. Fear's.
Mr. Walter Westcott has returned
from a visit in Hamilton.
Dr. Ramsay of Ingersoll was here
over Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. henry Rundle is visiting her
father, Mr. John Kerslake.
Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Hobbs, of Birr,
spent Sunday at the Rectory.
Mr. Henry Hooper has returned
from some months stay in Michigan.
Mr. and Mre. A. Marchand visited
in Berlin, a few days durinic the week,
Miss Mary Homey is visiting with
her grandfather, Mr. John Kerslake.
Mrs. Neil Bellwood and family left
Wwlnesrinv morning to visit in Stent.
ford,
Mrs..Tos. Kitchen of Coldwater is
visiting relatives and friends in and
around Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. James Swale of St.
Thomas are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Rivers.
'Messrs. Samuel Sweet and Frank
Sweet of Kincardine spent Sunday
with relatives here.
Mrs. Jordan (nee Mary Murray) of
Goderich is visiting her parents, Mt'.
and Mrs. James Murray.
'!r. Jas. Earl, manager of the evap-
orator, spent a few days at his home
in Caledonia during the week.
Mr. John Prout of Port Huron was
here Monday exercising his franchise
and is now visiting his son in Usborne.
Mr. Chas Kerslake and sister, Miss
Etta returned home last Thursday,
afters ending two weeks with friends
in Michigan.
Miss Cora Fowell is in Toronto
where she assisted at the marriage of
Miss Stella Spackman, acting as brides-
maid, on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Spackman are
this week attending the wedding of
their granddaughter, 'Liss Stella
Spackman at Toronto.
Mrs. Thomas Grant, nee Veda Hand-
ford, after several weeks visit with re-
latives and friends here, left Monday
for her home in Winnipeg.
Mrs. B. Meston, who was called to
Zurich some time ago owing to the ill-
ness of her father, Mr. F. Demuth,
spent Thursday the guest of Mrs.
Thos, Snell, Huron street, and return-
ed to her home in Barrie Thursday,
accompanied by her son, Eddie San-
ders.
Mr. Andrew Boyd of Cornwall is
shaking hands with old friends in town
this week. Mr. Boyd was one of Exe-
ter's former business men, having kept
the confectionery store now conducted
by Mrs. Sanders. but who has been
absent for about thirty-five years.
Mr. l3oyd looks quite natural.
Mr. and Mrs. John Baker, of Van-
couver, B. C., are the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Esli Heywood. After visit-
ing for some time with friends in and
around Exeter they will sail for Ply-
mouth, Eng., where they will visit un-
der the parental roof during the win-
ter months.
\I. .C'.as. Lind :,telt was in t,a.l, etch
over Sunday. Mrs. LIndcnfcit and son
have returned from a visit lu Godertc•h.
ftpallaa416.414411a.ullts-dhualk alts.
See advertisement of Mr. John Far-
mer's sale in another column.
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clarke pleasant-
ly entertained a number of their
friends at their home on Thursday ev-
ening.
Miss Annie Fish, who has been eutf-
ering from tonsilitis and other compli-
cations tor the past three weeks, is
slowly improving.
Hon. Thos. Greenway is lying ser-
iously :11 in Ottawa and, report says,
may not recover. He was recently
appointed to the railway commission.
Judge Doyle of GoderieL, Reeye Jus.
Hawkins and Clerk Francis Morley of
Osborne were in town Friday complet-
ing the revision of the voters list for
Usborne Township.
Bev. John Pickering, of Toronto,
oak - i v Service at the
Ja .. rch on Sunday, and
Df: .R}wrt, of Detriit, will sing.
A special thank offering is asked,
The many friends of Mr. Chas.
Knight will learn with much regret
that he suffered a severe stroke of par-
alysis on Friday last, from which he
has since been in a low state of health.
While visiting in Detroit last week
Miss Etta Kerslake won first prize for
the person who carte into the largest
stop! of that city for being the most
lady -like lady (both in looks and man-
ner), also the best pianist, the prize
being a costly glass berry set and a
beautiful cushion cover.
Mr. L. C. Fleming, county secretary
of the V.M.C.A., met about thirty-five
of the young men of town in Senior's
Hall on Wednesday evening last for
the purpose of discussing the organiza-
tion of a branch bete. Mr. Fleming
explained fully the purposes and svotk-
ings of the association and asked that
they meet again this Wednesday even-
ing to organize. There is every pro-
bability of a live branch being organ-
ized here.
Elsner John, the little six -weeks old
son of Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell
(nee Loraine Ford), of Hensall, died at
the home of Mr. A. J. Ford, Exeter,
on Monday evening. The little one
bad been ill for three weeks and the
parents had brought hint to Exeter for
treatment. which was, however, un-
availing. The parents will have the
sympathy of their many ft iends. The
retrains were taken home to llensall
and the funeral took place Wednesday
to McTaggnrt's cemetery.
The annual visits of Uncle Tom's
Cabin Companies are as eagerly look-
ed forward to every season as they
were years ago. The play has been
witnessed by trillions and yet always
draws crowded houses. The Fred B.
Wren's Cucle Tom's Cabin Co. which
appears at the Exeter Opera House
next Friday, Oct. :30th, gives a big
street parade at noon. Mr. Wren has
played Uncle Tom's Cabin for 3,i years
anis the first man that ever 'brought
Uncle Tom's Cabin to Canada. We
have the youngest and smallest child
that ever played the part of Eva. She
is only 4 years old.
A veryretty home wedding took
place on Wednesday, Oct. loth, at (1
o'clock p. tn., at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Westcott, Douglas,
Man., when their youngest daughter,
Blanche, was united in marriage to
Mr. Wm. Ferguson, of Miniota, Man.
The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Mr. Hancock, in the presence of
a few of the immediate relatives and
friends of the contracting parties. The
bride, who was given away by her
father. wore a gown of creast silk
eolienne with yoke of point d' esprit,
trimmings of filet insertion and Duch-
ess ribbon, and wearing a pearl pin,
gift of the groom. She carried a
sheath of white roses. She was at-
tended by her sister, Miss Ida West-
cott, dressed similarly, who carried a
sheath of red roses. The duties of
best man .vet•e performed by Mr. Hod -
nett. The wedding march was played
by Mrs. (Rev.) Hancock. After con-
gratulations a dainty dinner was serv-
ed. The presents were numerous and
costly. Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson left on
the 11 p. nt. train for their future home
antitl showers of confetti and with good
wishes of their many friends. The
bride's travelling dress was of navy
chiffon broadcloth, with stink furs
and hat to match. Iler usury friends
here extend congratulations.
Hobert Sanders has returned from a
trip of three to four months duration
in the Western part of United States
and Canada. Among the places tisit-
ed were: --St. Pail, Minn.; Living-
stone, Gardiner, fellow Stone Park,
Montana: Spokane, Seattle, Tacoma,
--ford, '`'ash.: V:utc.tttver, New
West 'Minister, B.('.: .1t. Renner, Nat-
ional''ark, i'atn 1ise'i'tial and River,
Paradise Pat k, indi:an Henry's hunt-
ing Ground, Gibraltar Rock, Mt. !terr-
ier, Centralia, "'ash.; Portland, Salem carte 10 contact with his nose, sever-
I('apit,tl), Milwaukee, Dells (Columbia ing the greater part of it, and then
itiver), Oregon; Whets Snitnon (Col. buryrttg its paint a considerable dis-
umhia River, 'Nash.; hood River, trance in the floor. Had Mr. Swale
Astoria. (Mouth Colombia River), Ore. been standing a few inches, or even
gun: San Fransisco, Mt. Talnalpais, less, further one way he undoubtedly
Red Wood, Los Angeles, lstng Rcarh, would have been killed on the spot.
Pasadena, Alameda Ili v, Catalina ile was at once conveyed to it {drysi-
cian and the wound dressed an it is
now doing nicely but is very painful.
Shredded Wheat Banquet.
The shredded wheat banquet given
by Messrs. Hewitt, together with the
program of Heusi', readings and ,td -
dresses, under the auspices of the
i.+alies Aid of 'Lain St. Methodist
Church, in the basement of the church
on Friday was a most pleasing success
to the ladies. The menu consisted of
creamed chicken in shredded wheat
baskets, pickles, cold hart, triectiit and
butter, jellied fruit sandwich and
whipped cream, trisenit and Mefatr•
en's cheese. shredded wheat ice cream,
chocolate triscuit, coffee and tea; the
whole of which was served in excellent
style by Messrs. Hewitt and was tench
appreciated by the large number pre-
sent. The program consisted of Mr.
Hewitt's address on Putt. Foods. ad-
dresses by Rets. Going, Martin and
Collin., solos by Misses Follick, flus•
ton and Johns, !leading by Miss Mc-
(',allrtrn, instrumental solo by Mrs.
Rl itch ford and instrument duct by
Jft- 13lttehford mil Mr. Berry. An
unexpected but entertaining part of
the plegrnnt w•as n dist' i siort betstren
Mr. Ilewitt and Rev. Martin on the
r;tlite of Olt edtled a heat a-1 a fond.
The proceeds n,n.,,tnted to ai,ont $.ir),
Nicks' Forecasts For November.
A Regular Storni Period covers the
first six days of November. The 'four
is at first quarter on the 1st, at perigee
on the 4th, and on the celestial equa-
tor on the 5th. By the 1st the baro-
meter will begin to fall in western sec-
tions, the temperature will rise and by
the 2nd to :3rd storms wilt gather and
start on their eastward march from
west to east. On and touching Tues-
day, Wednesday and Thursday, the
:3111, 4th and 55th, rain. wind and thun-
der storms will pass most parts of the
countty, with rising barometer, west-
erly winds and change to Hutch cooler
pressing close behind the storm cen-
tres, the change to cool or colder ap•
pearing in the west-northwest about
the 3rd, and passing quite over the
country to the eastward by the 7t1.
Frosts, with some freezing northward,
will result during the passage of this
high barometer and cool ware,
Nose Cat off.
Mr. Manson Stuale of l'shor•ne tvho
has been engaged with the l'sborne
'1 !meshing Syndicate, met tt•ith an un-
fortunate and painful accident while
threshing at Mr. Neil's near Lumley
on Wednesday of last week, tt•ttich
will disfigure hint for life and which
might easily have resulted itt his
death. it appears one of the men had
made Ilse of a hay knife in the snow
and carelessly set it aside. Some time
later while Mr. Sonde was in the act
of polling on a belt belosv the knife
took a tumble Rom rtlrot•e and in the
descent the sharp edge of the knife
island (l'a'. Ocean), Ostrich Farm,
\i t. Lowe (Rocky Mt+.1 California,
Salt Lake City, Saltaire, Hodson,
Utah; Denver, Arrow 1Moffat Road,
Rooky Mts, I, Boulder, Eldora (Rockv
Mts.), Switzerland Trail, Pikes Peak
14,117 feet above sea level). ('olo.
Springs, Colo. City. Manitou, "Garden
of the Gods". ('ripple ('reek and Vic-
tor, richest (4old mines in the world,
('ave of the Winds and South Chey-
enne ('anon and Seven Falls, Colo.;
Kansas Cit y. (largest depot in Amer-
ica) Jlissout1: Chicago, 111.; Detroit,
.Mich.
AntOni1 uthrr signs of the advancing
season is the regular Sunday cvcnt.ntr
-up of half youths at the Thur^h
•-s. This custom Is an Into!^able
'I a tile° to ehurc't gn.•rs an sons Tway
t:ht to be found of rebating it. Wt all
`ny seeing church goers linger to giv,.
dly greeting nh.. r the service, but
ody wants tel be contpclt d to run
gaunt! -t between two limos of to`a co
hing, cigarette -smoking. nobble-',-
- s. such as t .ose who compose 102
<
and file of the yr-bston( guard of
'v -.day eve ling. tin young man who
t gen'Itnlan would be guilty of the
• . • a0:1 ynulst urn who are not
7n --i shouldn't h• allowe4 to.
EXETER MARKETS.
OHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
Wheat
Barley 48
Oats 35
Peas 80
Potatoes, per bag 65
Hay, per ton 7 50
Flour, per cwt., family
Flour, low grade per cw 1 40
Butter
Eggs
Daiwa! apples
Livehogs, per cwt
Shorts per ton
Bran per ton
88
52
30
85
75
800
2 75
1 45
30
20
5 00
25 00
20 00
Tea peddlers, tinware heditre, stove
p._adlers, fulltl:u.e 4eld,lte, tiedti:i,e
peddlers, and all the rest of those wan -
doing stranger„ who call every week at
your door and by a lot of smooth talk
mostly Ilea, try to get your good m)ney
for some truck that your reliable local
dealer, agtnt or stutekeeper would not
eats} in stock. Buy froth Your local
dealer and when the peddler calls show
Iran the bate and naris u,t, dug.
Hull 111 the dollars.—flow dear to my
• r•• 15? the f.tc' of a dollar ween
some kind aubscrib;r presents it to view
It may come to -day and it may come
to -mon Uw ; a nnay come from others
or 0 may Come from you. The big (101-
Iar \Vliliaru or the green dollar William,
dear delinquent subscriber present ft to
w. round silver dollar we bail 118
a treasure, for often expenses overwhelm
us with woe, we count it tl a source of
exquisite pleasure, and yearn for It fond
ly wherever we go. liar ardent we aaixe
0. that lovely goad .lunar, "it•e root
of all Evil" 'tis commonly Hamad; loving
money is sinful so some people tell us,
but the penniless printer ran hardly be
!lamed. The hat dworking printer, t'te
laanetaking printer, koeps sending out
papers that interest you. So hand in the
dollar, the big dandy dollar, dear realer,
now will you present it tJ vitro.
Pleasant
Memories
An old resident of Exeter ill
(W. H. Trott now residing in
the Niagara Peninsula,
sends us back
another order
for STAR Flour
and remarks:
If it is as good as the
last, it will do.”
DID YOU SEE T1Il BREAD
baked from our Star Flour at
the Fair?
HARVEY BROS.
EXETER ONTARIO
1
Scrap Iron, )-auted
Brass, Copper,
Rubber, Etc.,
We ate prepared to pay
CASH
40c a hundred and upwards,
according to quality, for Scrap Iron,
Old Rubber Boots and Shoes, 5c per lb
Horse Mair, 20c. Copper and Brass So;
Rags, 50c per hundred.
We Have for Sale
a large quantity of
IRON PIPE
suitable for
Fence Posts
M. Jackson & Son
MAIN ST., EXETEii.
WIDE - AWAKE!
You'll Soon Need Them !
Don't Wait Too Long
The most beautiful and lrrgert assortment
of Post Cards assits your intpe.'tion at this
store. we don't handle a few kinds - se sell
thousandsi'ost cards are port of our buss
nes.. So don't forget, Shen )0u aant up•
(04111e I.1ea•, to call and look over Miro.'
New Cards Each Week.
Cosmetics' Perfumes aid Soap+
Phonographs. Oraphophoees. Rtc.
Near The New Amhara! Records
AIL alla Asa/
r
F.%1,
Odd only at
THE PURITY
1111 'IF IIT 'Ur inlr
SITUATIONS . ..
with leading t,•.r.ine.. hnnx.
1'' %It gra,loste..
Loose Leaf Ledger
and all modern nftice method.
whh h ensure rapid 4.ltan,e
1114 1lt
Gregg Shorthand
taught Ly the only teacher in
Ontario aho attended the
Author's School.
TNRES COURNRs — Stenography.
Commercial, Telegraphy.
Enter any day. Write for particular.
FALL TERN PRAN SEPT lit.
CLINTON BU3INES3 COLLEGE
Oeo. dpotton, Prior-ipal.
T. HAWKINS & SON.
Jobbers and Dealers in
Shelf and General Hardware,
Paints, Oils, Glass, Nails, Seeds,Etc.
We make a Specialty of Eave-
troughing, Roofing and
Plumbing in all
its branches.
Call and
be con-
vinced
that it is the cheapest spot in town.
Harftare stocl is Cop1e1e
FURNITURE and UNDERTAKING
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WE keep con-
stantly in
stock a full
line of furniture,
and it pays to
furnish your
home from our
stock
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OUR
Parlor Suites Parlor Tables
Easy Chairs Odd Chairs
Music Cabinets Couches
Sideboards Hall Racks
Buffets Kitchen Cabinets
Dining Room Tables
Dining Chairs
and all Bedroom Furnitute
UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT 18 COMPLETE.
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ROWE & ATKINSON
The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors.
JONES & CLARK
PHONE NO. 32
°Hcallicrbloom" Underirts
Just to hand a lot of "Heatherbloom -- Skirts—
colors black, green, or brown. 'These goods look and rustle exactly
like Taffeta Silk, give a great deal better wear and at about half the
cost. If you want a nice light -weight skirt that looks and feels just
the same as silk,
just try one of our " Heatherblooms "
$2.50 $3.00 $3.50
French Flannels
60c per yard
in Llur, 1.10911, green or Mai k, plain, fang or polka
dot.. They are rood ren tceable roo•Ia for fall or
winter comforts.
A Smart Skirt
for $4.75
This buys one of our swell dress or walking skirt.
rnade truer t-oitr, panama and serge, In the Very
newest designs.
50c Taffeta Silk
We hate a f.t•antiful tafl,t• silk in all the lost
colors to sell for'r.. Thi. is a rec•dar 'S,• +ilk and
is a big snap.
Ladies'
Fur -Lined Coats
j14, huts nuc of nor 11,04 a tat -lined e041.4 with •
flet -class shell and .elle collar and rereeres. We
Noe other line, from f/'. to 175.
Wool Delaines
In re.t, green. Line, grey nr fleek, with silk or
anoy dots 1t make. up a tery dainty waist. Var
fto r+•• a caret•
A Neat Coat
for $10
Thi. is err 1'^pujar price for a winter chat and
nos here will y ou find a hatter Ona than here. A
coat for any lady.
50c Dress Goods
54' per yard lar} s a gent dices at this since in any
color you may , hoo.e. Satin Cloth, Venetian, Pan -
MA, Neige or Tweeds are here in abandan
Neck Ruffs
and Muffs
Fur Seta Are t sty m•e h the go.
We hate the muffs
to mat, h the rifts
in all the rest hire
Sets jlu, tl' +_ Ao , lie,.
POULTRY • ('hicken, '� per5C Ih,er alilive;, 1(1lyf'per 10, dressed.
Hen,, prl.
•
Ducks. 7c 10. alive; ih' per lb. dressed. All poultry must be dry picked
,and picked clean. No rash paid for poultry. No thin poultry taken
at any price.
JONES & CLARK
Headquai'tei's for the Celeln'atcd W. E. Sanford Clothing