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Exeter Advocate, 1908-12-17, Page 8New Winter +++I+++ + Suitings Over Coatings Pantings+ and Vestings in all the latest shades & patterns at reasonable prices SEE the Now Fashion Plates for the present season •'V•••l/V\r` W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, Exeter, - Ontario liminess Locals -- Read Them E. A. Follick makes a speciality of making and baking Xmas cakes. Stewart's /or Clean, Fresh Groceries for Xmas. '1'r•y their 30c Tea -Mired, Black or Japan. Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad- Yocate office. Stewart's t'',r Bargains .' $10.50 Guys a Lnrely Fur -lined Coat for a Lady. The Advocate will be mailed to any address in Canada until January 1st, 1910, for one dollar. Tell your neigh- bors about it. Follick's for your Xntns Fruit. Stewart's fur Xmas China -25r to $2.50 1.r J(rrdineres, $2 to $9 for Toilet Sets and $12.50 to $30 for China Tea Sets. Ho•.vey•e Ir: etore for I'erfurn s :11111 Sat het Powd. rs-a big assortment. Ask to see new style Perfume sprayer:. Buy your Christmas holly at Stat - ham's. Stewart's for Rare Value in Rinner Sets. 108 piece sets, $7, $8, $10, up to $15. Imported direct Jrom makers - swell for .Xmas Gilts. • Ladies! Our mirrors make choice Xmas presents for men or women, 25c. to $4.00. Cole's Drug Store. $5.50, $6.50 up to $15 for some Astounding Values in 1''ur Ruffs at Stewart's. Xmas Candies are good at Statham's. The Advocate will be sent to any address in Canada to Jan. Ist, 1910, for $1.00. We sell the hest. Try our select oyster's. -I':. A. Follick. $3.75 for a Lt.rellt New Stale in Net Waists, silk -lined and trimrn.1 with fa n - ret till,•1 trimming. Stewart's. Ilowey's I) usatoro for lluylci'e and Lorry's Chocolates -the beet that are made. 1), lora' Christmas Shopping at Stewart'... Big Stork. Big Palette. See our beautiful pieces of Fancy Chin.( f„r Christmas French Limo- ges -1,p rte•• -e, Royal Bayreuth -in all sorts ..I dishes, etc.--Ut{aI{Ix(1's I1.t• Z.t1t. A11 hinds ants and candies at E. A. Follick'+. /fare 1 ere?it in 1'ar'lor, 1ri/'!, and lion•rie'r Lamps at Stewart's. 1{ It,lI.( t we have thelargest vn t• etc of candies in town for Christmas. -Scat Or Ote•s Comteg. Di 1 . ns. London, Eye and Ear iurgc..o, tt.Ii he at the Commercial Hotel. Exeter, on Sat to day, Dec. 19th. (frs.. - twin earl fitted •tett diseases of Eye, Ear and NOee 'reated. Hours 9.1.It. Iparr. 1. O. F 1lernbern. The ro •n,' era of I. D. F. Lodge are rata.. 1.11 t •eke net ice that the next regal er nn er.ng will lee held iter. 1St!), morel hear, for election of officers and title r I:r•p slant business. Geo. E. Anderson, 1{ec•Sec. ! + i ' ; 1-++++++++++++i•4•+ Cold Weather 1•111" -NOW �NOW Winter is non ,Ipon ua and CHRISTMAS will soon be here. . ARE YOU READY GOT • SUIT as Overcoat Ai)thIss ??? if not. bet ter merle 1. •n. end let us clothe you n•e a '*TI keep a gn,d line of , ,renal and cur make 851 at I. guaranteed. W. JOHNS "arch ;et Tnitor • Exeter 4 4 e-if4H'+++I 1.4 I +f 1 1-1.}++++++4-4 CHOICE DANDIES, FRUITS A rice very ry acceptable sermons in the Trivia Get your Xmas holly and mistletoe 1 at FollIck's. Hair Brushes make useful Xmas gifts '?5c. to $3.00 -Cole's Drug Store - see them. WOOLS of various kinds for Fancy Work at Dearing's Bazar. -8c. a Ib. Jlooccy's Drug Store for Music Rolls Hill Books, Purses, Squaw and Cbate- lene Hags. Rest assortment in town. Statham's is the spot for boa -boos and chocolates, made bythe celebrat- ed firms of Lowney andTowns. CONFECTIONERY at a Selling P -DEARING'S BAZAR. ND Re-. Carlisle, of Lucan, preached Greatest Assortment of Xmas Cards now in town, are now on sale at The Purity. Ladies doing their Xmas shopping can rest and have lunch at all hours al Follick's restaurant. Oranges ! Oranges 1 Oranges! Our stock of oranges is now here. Beauti- ful oranges from 16e to 90c a dozen. Try them. Statham's Toys -We have a full and complete line of NEW TOYS -Dolle, Horses, Chairs, etc.-DEARINO's BAZAR. Before purchasing elsewhere take a look at Follick's bonbons. Bon•Bon boxes -25c. to $1.50 at Statham's. Nothing nicer for a Xmas present than a plant. A good choice at Fol - lick's. 1lowcy's Drugstore has the best IIair Brushes. Bonnet Brushes, Mirrors and Clothes ihuehes front the famoe Frcmh manufacturers. Oysters -selects, 50c a qt., straights 4Ge it qt. An oyster stew from these oysters is delicious. Try one while doing your Christmas shopping. At Statham's. Mr.`Brickwood, merchant of Exeter North, has sold his stock and gone out of business. Mexican coins are being circulated. Remember that they are only worth 60c on the dollar. A 50c piece is only worth 30c. United States had 35,000 deaths and two million accidents among working- men last year. What a vast army was thus destroyed. We take subscriptions for all foreign or Canadian magazines at reduced rates. Don't forget the Advocate when your subscriptions run out. The Canadian Indian, Longboat, has proved to be the champion of the world, by beating Dorando, the Ital- ian, in a 26 [Wile race at New York. He won by one•8fth of a mile. Mrs, (.Tann, of Seaforth, and Mr. Robert Fanson, of Exeter, the latter over Sts years of age, were quietly mar- ried at the latter's home on Thursday evening by Rev. Toll, of Hensall. Mr. T. A. Russell, an old Exeter boy, manager of the Canada Cycle and Motor Co. of Toronto, spoke on "Can• adian Manufactures" at the Canadian Club meeting in St. Marys Wednesday night. Mr. Henry Jones on Thursday pur- chased the Jeremiah Neaman farm of 00 acres, being lot 9, con. 1, Stephen, paying therefor $3250. Mr. Jones has secured a good piece of property, and it is well worth the price, Mr. Thos. Cameron, auctioneer, on Friday last disposed of the 25 acres of land owned by Mr. Wm. Weetcott, the easterly'' L5 acres of Lot 10, Usborne, in the Village of Exeter, to Mr. W. G. Bissett. The consideration was $1675. Mr. John Shute returned Saturday from a shot visit in London, the guest of Mr. Wal. Salman and Rev. Ander- son, who formerly lived in Kirkton. We presume that John had t► good time. Farming is a business which requir- es access to practical bttsinesetnfortna- tion. This is supplied in the columns of The Weekly Sun. The secret of the growing popularity of this paper hes in its tintiting devotion to the in• terests of the Farmer, The memory of the good it has done will remain for- gotten. To be posted a Farmer roust read the Sun. If you have not been a teadee of the Sun try it for 1909. Aro we going to be a race of stoop shouldered Wien ? One would natur- ally think so to look over almost any large crowd, walk down any crowded street, or glance at the average male human being he meets. The roan who walks with his head erect, his should ars thrown back and his chest extend ed just as nature intended he should, is a rarity and is remarked abont wherever he goes. The average elan, and torte's the pity, the average young than, walks as if he were very tired. Broke els Leg. While Mr. David Kirk was walking down Main street shortly after six o'clock on Friday last be slipped on the icy sidewalk in front of the tele- grt Iph office and falling broke a bone in one leg below the knee. A doctor was immediately summoned and he was taken to his home, London Road Smith. where he has been given every attention and is doing as well as can be expected. A Progree.ive School, The Central Business College of Str:Itfotd has ptovvn itself to be the great practical training school of \Vestern Ontario. They have three dep.+rtnlrnts,-('onlrnercial. Shorthand and Telegraphy, and the courses given are thorough and prartieal. Their graduates are in demand. The man• agetnent are extensive advertisers be- ing firm believers in the ase of printers ink. See their card elsewhere in our columna. Wrong lt•pre••lo• Humor is often seen where none is intended. The Advocate had a good example. last week. We precured from Messrs. Crossley It Hunter. evangelists newspaper rats of themselves, and be- ca.Iae these ruts partook somewhat of the nature of cat to ma, certain of the Advocate readers were dilaposed to seder that we were "making fun" i Ile evangelist." and their work. II of roorse could net be the care as procured the cuts from the ersnge- themselvpa. Far he it from mu- te at any lime. as we are in perfect p ithy with all movements looking betterment of the hnm'{n rare ally, morally or rttherwise. When of the cirrurnstances Messr.. .ley and Banter did not fail to he -feline .ile" and laughed most lily that .n -l) a wrong inlpres•ion 11.1 1,.. taken at the pet lieatinn of r "oat Iron" pictnres. • can .•f t tin we list de'si aytr to a anti told ('r•• see t haat the: ewona Church Sunday. Mise Evelyn Gill. of Toledo, who has been ill for some weeks, arrived here last week and will remain some time to recuperate. Mr. G. W. Harrison, Manager of the Bank of Commerce, is this week mov- ing his household effects into the new house just completed by Messrs. Rowe & Atkinson on Elizabeth street, and will occupy same shortly. Benjamin Case, of Thessalon, brot er of Mr. Thos. Case, of town, died Tuesday. The latter and Mr. R. Taylor left Monday night for th place, having heard of his serious i ness. Particulars will be given ne week. Friends here will regret to learn that Mr. Wm. H. Davidson, of London, formerly of Exeter, has been Buffering severe pain from blood poisoning in his hand, the result of a slight cut. Although he is still seriously ill the worst stages are past. b• on N. at 11- zt MI's. T. B. Carling went to Brantford on Saturday owing to the illness of Mrs. W. G. Ranton of pneumonia. Mrs. R. E. Pickard is also in Brant- ford attending her sister. Mrs. Ran - ton's condition is so low that her re- covery ie very doubtful, no hopes be- ing entertained. Death of Mrs. Raton. The death occurred in Brantford on Dec. 15th at 8 p.m. of FlorenceVerity, wife of Mr. W. G. Banton, formerly of Exeter, aged 50 years. Deceased had been 111 of pneumonia for about ten days. Her illness was not thought to be serious at first, but developed into a malignant type, and an operation was performed on Sunday last, but proved to be of no avail. Mrs. Renton was a daughter of the late W. 11. Verity, of Exeter, and a sister of Mrs. 1'. B. Carl- ing and Mrs. R. E. Pickard, of town. Other sisters are Mrs, Geo. Southcott, of California; Mrs. (Rev. Dr.) Ramsay, of Ottawa; Mrs. W. E. Gundy, of Chatham; Mrs. Wm. Brown, of New York: Mrs. F. Burnett. of Toronto. The brothers are R. I1. Verity, of Tor- onto: W. J., C. F. and P. 1.1, of Brant- ford. The husband also survives, but there are no children. Deceased was an earnest Christian worker, and will he couch missed in church work. and also by her many friends and relatives, not only in Brantford, but in Exeter, among whom she was a great favorite•. The funeral will take place in Brant- ford. Mr. Fred Sanders, of Toronto, 1s house for the holidays, Miss 011ie Quanee, milliner, has re- turned from Moorefield. Miss Annie Hicks left Tuesday for Toronto where she will remain for a time. Mr, Wesley Harvey and little d:utgh- ter, of Crystal City, are spending a few weeks here. Mr. I. 12. Carling was In Lond•n; d.(y. Elmer stow( llefe of London speer. Monday 111 town, \tr. Orville Scu!heott Is rOnfined to t Ir house with pleurisy Miss Mara of Lu -an spent a part of last week with her sister, Mrs, Cole, \1r. and Mrs. \Vrn. Dignan of Lu 'an visited the foiIntr's parents here Sunday Miss \'Inst Cookson and Chas. Sar:d- era of E1ci(r North are visiting In Lon- don. \i. sere. 11. Palmer ai,d P. iltowning attcndcd an assembly In 1.0 an Monda•. night, Mrs. (aro. II(;unare of Itegina 1e viett- i:,g relatives here for some weeks. Si,. spent last week In London, Mr. Thos. Tapp of Winnipeg is hire the sit at of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. win. T,tpp, for a kw weeks, Mr. J. A. $andrre of Woodstock Is spendll , a few lays here with his par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Sam'l Sanders. Norman Itoward epclrt Monday here while on his way to London. Ile apenr 'iec summer un a Take boat and Is rc UTnIng home for the winter. It you have an opinion and lake 1114 1n'rr(et in hlunlelpal matters that you essuld tell It to the people tnrougn the cite nus of The .1.dvotatc. Plc hrl• f anti don't carve up the other fellow. We ate In ref.( Ipt of a natty pit tit• • post nod bearing an Interior view of the Rathskeller Ir, St. Paul. \ttnn., comity -t- ett by an old Ectcr boy, Mr. D. S. Tait. The picture (Replays a beautiful Int.1- ior view of the It.tthskeller. Lu; what lends a striking Interest Is the magnifi- cent and toady dlapla) of trophies woes 101 It. tt. DU•lhar, the world's chantplee u 1. r. [,t ing the largest and bAit nol- 1• tion of curling trophies In the w -rid. Ii.1LF I'i4ICE SALE of (toots. Shoes and a lot of skates at the Exeter liar - gain Store, We rommtn o to-dty,TI.Urs. day. the 17th of i)cct•;nb••r, .1 six days' hLilt Price Sale of all the Loll* and .0es In Use store; also all the skates at half price. This means a genuine half pike sale. Nu Lu;nbug or nonst'nar. We mean Juat half 1.e regular prune. This tracking ([,cap sale wW colitis's? until Christmas Day. Just :'sink you can get any pair of oho( a or skates 1n the s.ore at halt price. The shop turn 1'u'c, one anent oatesnta 1. one show ra•( with table, one cash register. one Iro., safe. one stove, tWu coulter scale,, one large store window hilted, shop $t.)ols. and three paper cutters ALL co AT IIALF PRICE. Tl IE STO112 IS 1011 i.)LE Olt TO RENT. \\-e do not give any Christmas presents or New Years gifts tut have arranged a cracking cheap sale for ail our customers. J. W. BIRODF RICK. ('O.\Ts AitE (MOWING SHORTER. The skirt with the i.igh waistline is lire only thing seen In Nr w York for formal afternoon and evening gowns. Many of the skirts are of t:,e circular satiety in one or taro pieces. swinging u'te clear from the Cgure at rite waist. T ,ef are cu: en tralne, of reurs2, with the odd. graceful fish-'aII ewe. p -a re• w tram -not vc. y long. t u' drrl,L•'dly nar- row and rut orf squarely at the bottom. fiu't coats ate growing shorter again. tit' one secs a gnat many of the fifty - Inch separate a ea.!) w,,rn Durr o:Pr-piece Oranges. They are undouhtcd)y are a great economy. for one good locking colt of this kind (aa b' worn tr.dis••rim- Initely weth an entire wardtolr, anal you know how • opeks, I' Is to mil eu tw. There i. a w(I!-' u . flat -tear ked. dorhle- tireigetd rot; .af Intl 10:e1 wo•n at present. It has a generous arm !tn:e and a meat re:oto tate• stet yr. T • I•i.; shawl cella • a:e'1 do -p • u'f9 at, excellent way of u il:r'n; -alf-wort furs 'ha• can Is r, u'rFltl nRrrcrt• -1.�1d in the January Deit'Peator, EXETER MARKETS. CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY Wheat 94 00 Barley 48 60 Oats 87 37 Peas 75 82`) Potatoes, per bag 60 00 Hay, per ton 760 S 50 Flour, per owt., family 2 75 Flour, low grade per cw 1 40 1 45 Butter 24 Ego 25 Dried apples 0 Livehogs, per owt 5 05 Shorts per ton 23 00 Bran per ton 20 00 Stop! Look! 1 only Gramophone $10. I only Gultar-zither $5. tl framed pictures, lovely ones. I00 fancy calender• Perfumes at 25c., 85c. and 5u Fancy Stationery 25c. to $1.7 re a box Air Guns. Crying Engines, and loads of fancy cards. All must do. We don't carry any holiday stock over. Conte ear- ly and secure some of our special priced 'goods. Remember th.: place. The Purity Can. Ezp. Bdg. J. Willis Powell The Cutlers tact Friday evening, Dec, 11111, and organized for the coming sea- son. They have procured use of the rink from Mr. Bowden Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday cveninga and every after- noon except Sat Ur days. Following are the officers; J. \V 'Roderick, Icon. Presidelrt ; 1t. G. Seidon. Pres.; Alt. Tay- lor. Vice -Kee.; IRev. Collins, Chap.; G. Is. Anderson, S(r'y-Trees. A Good School. Ranked among the best Commercial schools of the Province, is the Clinton Business College. The success of its graduates has not been excelled. The new advertisement of this excellent school is to be found on this page. We understand that any young people who aro laboring under false impres• sions that they can do better in a city school, will be given free transporta- tion to the great Electric City of Peter- boro, which stands sixth among the cities of the Dominion as to manufac- turing output. While attending the Peterboro Business College which was founded a quarter-century ago, they will be given free tickets to the city Y. M. C. A., Y.W.C.A. or T. A.A. W oodluuu Richard Altar, wife and family, Arthur Kirk, wife and family. of Iianr:ota, Man. intend eating their X'ii:ts. turkey with Wm. Kirk of 11.1s place. 1 alit sure i.e w11; be pleaced to have theta and extend :o them the big hand of friendship. CHRISTMAS BAKING 4 411 HARVEY BROS. EXETER ONTARIO Poll may have been using some other flour nod on may have had pretty good results but now for your Christmas Raking you want Harvey's Star for bread and Princess for your rakes and pies. Nothing tetter suede, (foods delivered to all parts of the town. Leave your order at the mill. Scrap Iron, JiiT��}�� Brass, Copper Rubber, Etc., We are prepared to pay CASH 40c a hundred and upwards, according to quality, for Scrap iron, Old Rubber Boots and Shoes, tic per lb Horse Hair, ..l' k. Copper and Brass Sc Rags, 50c per hundred. We Have for Sale a large quantity of IRON PIPE suitable for Fence Posts M. Jackson & Son MAiN S'i'., i;XETER. WINTER TERM OPENS JANUARY 4th. MORE. YOUNG PEOPLR lrainr,l by nor nrtnatrern.nt than ars' other In Ontario. (treat demes,[ for ran graduate, a. huanrs. ('riles. T, a.•hen, Private seere- tarie•, thee* Awei.ta»t., etc. The emMwli• ment ni the me..? Expert, te'•Aern system* known in nu.ine.. 5, fent. We invite tom• p rier.). Three I'erart.nenl* Manned I y rkil1e1 Intro, tar. COM .tERCiAL. STENOGRAPHY. TI•:i,EGRAi'HY. (tail Count -4 n all Rn•ine.. Co!le.te and 1li5h School nehlecta CLINTON BUSINESS COLLEGE (1I':O `i'Or.r(1N. i'1:1vrn.\1. T. gAWKINS & SON. Jobbers and Dealers in rile. Shelf and General Hardware, Paints, Oils, Glass, Nails, Seeds,Eto. 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. Rardwarc slocr iS Complcl� FURNITURE and UNDERTAKINO 1$NOga e'Nitite"N WE keep con- stantly in stock a full line of furniture, and it pays to furnish your home from our stock INDIIHISIS0t5041-3taDla'3 IIIINIRSOP3411t00606ffiffifftillit 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 Furniture OUR UNDERTAKING DEPARTMENT 18 COMPLETE. jr N! {1DIIt HNIIHWC140, 144109CO Iliff1NNaN ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors, JONES & CLARK PHONE NO. 82 Cliristffias Tidings 1011 lY0ll f Only 7 days more to do your Christmas Shopping. THIS WIL1. BE OUI{ llt'SiES'r WEEK IN THE WVHOLE YEAR -Do not leave your shopping t ill the last big rush -Colne in the morn- ings When we 1)i11 show you 011 the BEAUTIFUL THINGS we have for 'i'iI E 101.1DA V (1! ITS -.fake this store your shopping Place for the next week -is we are head(piarters for THE CHRISTMAS TRADE Her© are a Few of the Many Useful Articles From 25c to $LOO Fancy Handkerchiefs Fatn'y Collar.. Fancy !tilts Wont (1lves Kid Glove Neck Sr:trfs Fascinators Cushion Tops Frillings Fancy Coins s Fancy Towel's Underwear From $l,00 to 2,00 Fancy Collars Silk Scarfs Silk Shawls Silk Fascinators Kid Gloves Silk•Lined Gloves Cushion Tops White Waists Fancy Linen Drapes Linen ('entre Pieces Bat tenberg Work Fane% Table Covers You Can Rely on a Fur -Lined Coat Bought at Jones & Clark's ! This is one of the best and most useful presents Do not 10les the great Oppmt!mit- y w we are giving you in Fur -Lined Coats. We are cleating them :(11 nut by Christmas and to do so are Offering Special Prices Every coat Wrist go -regardless of Cost. So if you want a first- class fur -lined coat at a small price TII IS IS Till ('LACE TG (IET IT !!! Suitable Gifts for the Men & Boys They aro very important people at Xmas $me Fancy Neck Ties Fancy Neck Scarfs Fancy Shirts Fancy Handkerchiefs Silk do Linen do Collars and ('uRs Cuff Buttons Millinery Fancy Suspender. Fancy Sox Kid Gloves Mocha do Gauntlets Hata & Caps Fur Caps Umbrellas Only a few hats left, batMillinery all to clear at less than half price ! Everybody get busy IIOW and slake this THE !tES'1' CHRISTMAS Fill liavc ever enjoyed, JONES & CLARK Ili'tilq lute -4 for tier ('r'('l.l';ltl (1 W. J. Sarlft'rd l'lothinq