HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1909-04-22, Page 8Let Us Measure
your fieur tor a Suit, and the figure
we will ask will please you as well as
the per:e:t fit we will guarantee you.
We arc scrupulously careful to fit a,{1
our patrons to perfection, as every gar-
ment that tasves our establishment be-
comes un adeeetlse!' .it for us. We will
give you your choke of the finest and
newest fabrics. We do the rest.
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N. W. TAMAN
Merchant Tailor,
Exeter, - Ontario
Business Locals -- Read Them
For quality, value and style in Room
Bugs Steuart has them all teat -6,50 to
130.
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Dr. Ovens Coming.
Dr. Ovens, London, Eye and Ear
Burgeon, wilt he at the Commercial
Hotel, Exeter, on Saturday, Apr. 2-lth.
Glasses properly fltted and diseases of
Eye, Ear anti Nose treated. Hours
9 a.m. to 5 p.tn.
Buy your Wall Paper at Stewart's—
style, quality and value all in your fa-
vor.
1000 Buahcls of WHEAT WANTED at
the mill. — HARVEY BROS.
Scotch Litu..eum 2, 3 and 4 yds wide,
Tile, Floral and Oriental Patterns—the
kind that wear :cell and luck ueil—Stew-
a rt.
APPRENTICE WANTED AT ONCE.—
To learn tallorir:g. W. W. TAMAN.
If you miss seeing Stewart's windows
this week you'll miss a raretreat—they're
great.
BUGGIES, BUGGIES.
A Carload of First-class Buggies Just
received at W. G. Blssett'e, Exeter.
LICENSED AUCTIONEER
w4. ANDERSON, Licensed Auctioneer
for Moron County. Terms reasonable.
Dates can be made at tee Advo:ate,
Exeter. or henry E11ber's Office, Cred-
Iton.
Riess
Millinery business is booming at Stew
art's—their plata erre eery pretty.
Repair Shop
Gun repairing
Umbrella repairing
Lawn Mowers sharpened
Knives & Scissors "
Horse Clippers "
Saws gummed and tiled
Wringer Rollers.
All kinds of keys tiled and
locks repaired.
New Bicycles and Sundries
Guns and Ammunition in
stock.
WANTED Skin Mork Rat
SkiuQ. Highest
market prices. 1
J. TRIEBNER
Three doors North of Post Office
444++++
Off With the Old
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Oa With the New
it will not be long till your
thoughts are turned to a new
O,ittit for Spring. This sea-
son will bt, more than ever
in advance with new styles
and fabrics.
New Suits for Spring
New Topcoats for Spring
New Raincoats for Spring
New Suitings for Spring
The new spring Tines are
coining in daily now. We
are confident of being able
to please ion in the leeet
particular.
W. JOHNS
w.rchast Tailor- Exeter
144-14+144$44-1-1-4-1-1-1-1-14�
IP LOCAL DOINGS.
WAIL Ala a,ak heek 14.elk,t'kaaa aim
'•!r, Samuel Cubbledlek la quite 111.
\t'. and Mrs. Chris Luker are recov-
g nicely front their illness.
\Ir. John W. Taylor lost a valuable
ow through death Tuesday night.
COAL :SAES.—Anyone wishing (041
ashes may have a quantity at this office
Mr. M. Salter has recovered iron, a•r
eleesa of several days and has rcturn-
, 1 to his work. .
Niter. Jas. Dennis has been quite Ill
during the past week, but we are pleased
to note she Is how on the mend.
%ir. W. G. Statham is this week instal-
ling a new dough mixer, which will be
operated by his gasoline engine. The
new machine will be a great labor
saver.
The annual meeting of the eharchold•
erg of the Exeter Canning and I'reserv-
ing Company will be held lit the Town
Hall on Thursday, April 29111, conUnen-
eing at 1.30 p. nt.
The recent heavy showers are delay-
ing farming operations somewhat, but
in Ontario there 1s no great haste for
seed sowing. as there is no danger of
frost at the harvest time.
Niles Ena Nicl'hereo:, has bee:: engaged
to teach in S. S. No. 5, Usborne, In suc-
cession to Mies Itobineon, who resigned
owhlg to lllneso. Mies Robinson will go
\Feet to recuperate. Mies McPherson en-
tered on her duties Monday.
The marriage of Miaa Elat: England,
daughter of Dr. and Airs. Frederick 11.
England, of Chicago, to Mr. Elsner Mc-
Cullough Tytner, took place lu that city
a few days ago. Dr. and ears. England
were former residents of Exeter. Mrs.
England being formerly Miss Stnale.
Teachers' salaries have Increased the
last few years by $191 for melee and
$90 for females. if Whitney has not
acoomp3alced anything else the Province
owes hint Its gratitude for this service to
the educatiortal Interests of the people.
There 18 no work more Important than
the education of the young.
Mr. Marchant, who was recently ap-
pointed organist at the Trivitt Memor-
:.tl c•hurc'n, has commenced his duties
and moved with his family from Hen-
sall into the tenement house awned by
Mr. James Waltera on Albert street.
Ae an otganlat Mr. Marchant comes
highly recommended and we welcome
him and family as cltizene to our town.
WAKE UP.—To-day Is the time to a'd-
'er,iee.—Every thy you wait means mon-
ey loit.—Thousands are buying similar
goods to yours to -day front competitors
whose trade you nmight have.—Unknown
met L Is wasted merle.—There is nothing
under the sun worth buying that Judic-
ious advertising won't sell.—Get every
dollar that good adver,ising will bring by
placing your ads. in the Advocate.
There Is no succession duty On an es-
tate that doesn't exceed •1t),000. The
Succession Duty Act says no duty shall
be leviable on any estate the value of
which doesn't succeed $10,000. It also
says that no succession duty shall be
levied on property passing to a father,
mother, husband, wife, child, daugeter-
in-law, or eon -in-law. where the aggre-
gate value of the property so passing
doesn't exceed $50,000.
Mr. David Gillis was the victim of an
unfortunate accident on Sunday last.
Ile was engaged Inc feeding the team oif
horses Ile drives for Mr. James Oould
and when about to descend from the
hay loft in some manner lost his hold
and balance, falling to the floor below,
a distance of ten or twelve feet and In
the fall sustained a bad shaking up.
lie was at once taken to his home and
a pl.ysh fan summoned. Ile Is now do -
;tug as well as can be expected.
On F i lday evening the Ladles' Aid of
Main street Methodist church gave a
delightful social evening In the base-
ment of the church. Tne menu consisted
of biscuits, muffins and maple syrup,
and it was much enjoyed by all present.
Tho meeting was presided over by Mrs.
E. A. Foll(ck. and she was assisted In
the literary pari of the program by Mrs.
Vernon. woo gave a rtadine ; Mr a.
Hooper a reading: Mrs. Fear. a solo;
a number of ladies in a meek five
o'clock tea ; the Ladi'e'Aid. a rhorue
\\"f 1's Powe I. wite the phonograph. A11
• nr nunlbera wt re thoroughly cn:oycd.
When we ace a young man. who Is a
kik 0:: :a moderate salary in a store,
smoking 1U -cent cigars and occasionally
going to get his drinks In a saloon, we
make up our mind 'hat the young man
Is eprnding all he earns. When we see
him in addition to these riding about
town 1n a livery rig. we then arc satis-
fied that same young man he stealing
from his employer ; and it Is strange
that young men do not know that old
businces men tread them through and
through, and such Wren ran never se-
cure places 0: trust and responsibility.
'lr. A. 11. Muagrotc. ee-printipal of the
\Vingham High Scnoot. and now Con-
servative member too North iluroa in
the Ontario Leglslatur:. has b:en engag
ed by the Exeter School Board to teach
the room in the High School Department
made vacant by Miss 3teba Gregory ask-
ing for leave of absence until mid-sum-
incr. Nervous trouble is the cause of
Miss Gregory's request. Mr. Musgrove
1s a teacher of many years standing and
the School Board may be considered for-
tunate In having secured his services.
Ile entered on his duties on Monday.
Asked what was the best summer
drink. a famous phyetclan repl:cJ, "But-
ter -11111k. aI!d It Is also the best winter
drink .and the best drink all the year
round." Noted European scientists
have come to the same conclusion as
American physicians. after some years
of tests, and it Is now declared that a
minimum of one quart of buttermilk a
day will add from ten to twenty yearn
to a man's life. In fact buttermilk as
a remedial agent cannot be too highly
praised.
STA NLA K E—McLEOD.
The marriage took place on Wednesday
afternoun. April 14th, at 4 o'cio-k. at
the home of the bride's parents. Aline
CTa14, of Mr. Nelson etenlakr. son Of Mr.
S11:as Stanlake of the Lake road. Sodom.
to MIss Laura McLeod of Allsa Craig.
The cerentotty was perform•.d In the pres-
ence of a number of the immediate rel-
atives and friends by ilt,. Gillies, pas-
tor of the Presbyterian c hurcn. Tho
young couple were unattended. After
congratulations had been extended and
a sumptuous welding supper partaken
of Mr. and Mrs. Stanlake left for their
future home on the farm vacated by the
groom's father and mother 0,1 the Lake
(toed. They have the heartiest congrat-
ulations and beet wishes of their many
(:Pais for a life of proapo ity and hap -
p offs.
Mr. John Norry has gorse to Galleta
to work.
Mr. Chester Stanlake left yesterday for
Lacombe, Alta.
Mr. \Vnr, Brincacombe and family have
rceturned here front London.
Geo. Armstrong returned to Ho duties
In London Tuenday morning.
Mr. ltobt. Leattrorn of Loi.dOn Is spend
Ing u tew days with friends lit town.
M1as Hazel Browning returned Tura -
:ley to resume her musical stud at
Whit by.
Mies Crockett has returned to tier home
Dee heater after a visit wee, Miss
el. elartln.
Mr 531'9. A. Me Donnell end I. 1t. Carling
were in Toronto for a few days this
week u:, business.
Messrs. Lecch and F. Stewart of .Ulsa
Craig were 111 town the latter par t of last
week buying cattle.
Mie. S.,nruel Wittier of Mahcelona
Mich.. Is the guest of her father, Mir.
Thos. Deii!ng for two weAke.
Mrs. Peter McDonald and child left on
Friday morning for Galleta, where Mr.
McDonald has been for conte time.
Mrs. Jackson, who has been visiting
here from London, returned there on
Tuesday and leaves this week for the
\feet,
Mr. J. G. Junes and a number of young
people drove to St. Marys Monday after-
noon to attend the Crossley & Hunter
meetings.
Mr. Fred Gldley uriived here last week
to recuperate front the effects of a sec-
oild slight stroke of paralysis of the
right side. Ile le Improving nicely.
Metiers. ee W. Gladntaa and S. M. San
dere are attending the convention of the
Independent Canners at Toronto this
week. The object of the meeting 1s to
bring about an amalgamation of the dif-
ferent factories.
Mr. David ltuasell left for the «est
last week with a load of horses for T.
E. liundtord. Mr. Russell Intends re-
mtining in tnc West, at least .or lit('
Bummer.
Mrs. J. C. Humble of Sarnia Is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Esti Heys
wood. She will also visit for sometime
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Fink -
bother of Crediton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stewart entertain -
e3 a number of friends on Tuenday
evening.
The adjourned Vestry Meeting of the
Trlvitt eientot-lel Church will be held on
Monday right next, Apti1 L'1 th.
Mr. John Knight nag disposed of his
horse and driving outfit to Mr. Graham
of the Bank of Commcrc.: staff.
Me. Sidney Dads has moved with his
(:unity from Stephen into Mr. Donald
�i^innee' house on Sinnco' street.
Mr. Henry Belding who was recently
snaffled at Dashwood, has moved into
Mr. Jas. Wilson's residence, Exeter N.
We welcome Mr. and firs. Belding as
cl:tzens 6f our town.
Rev. Fear of the Main Street church
was in Milverton on Sunday where he
took charge of thelEpworth League An-
ul+e'eary services. Hie pulpit here was
o:•cupled by Rev. Oaten of Milverton
May 24th v.111 be celebrated in Exeter.
An excellent list of sports is being ar-
ranged and the p.oplr o! this district, as
the committee says, will do well to bear
ht mind that Exeter will see one of the
heat celebrations of years.
Poe/line :1seo Inion Meeting.—A mect-
1ng of the association will be held in
the Town Hall, Exeter, on Friday, April
23rd, 1009, at 9 p. nt. for the tran-
saction of ialportant business. A11 the
members are requested to be present. -
11. N. Creech, Secretary.
Wheat at 41.15 looks good to the man
who has it to sell, while the fellow who
has sold feels sad, and the buyer of
both wheat and flour feels anything but
pleasant. That is the price that wheat
has beta going at here since Saturday
and lora' dealers look to see it soar
higher still shortly.
An exchange says—Our-thlyd of the
fools in the country think they can beat
a lawyer in expounding the law. One-
half think they can beat the doctor In
healing the sick. Two-thirds of them
think they can put the minister In a hole
in preaching the gospel ; and all of them
think they can beat the editor In running
a r ewap.tper.
if It were necessary to bring to St:
Marys evidence to offset the statement
that the work of such men as Revs. Cros
'ley and Hunter Is not permanent to its
results that evldenee was produ:cd Wed.
iteaday night whet,Rev. Mr. Going of Ex
(ter, president of the London Mctho:fist
Conference. stated that from personal
knowledge he could say that out Of !'oo
converts in 'Exeter he cou Id count on
his fingers the number who had fallen
away,—St. Marys Jour;sal.
Several telegrams were recri+rd ,here
o t Sunday last stating that a man nano
el A. J Clark. who had. years ago.
teen In the employ of 11r. T W. Ilawk-
outnaw, proprietor of the Commercial
}louse, had died in D. tree ; and that tt:r
sender, 1V. A McKinnon, wished tee
relatives informed. Several residents of
town remember that surh a man was
here for a short time as a driver of
Melo, a race horse, but his relatives
are no' kcown. Conecqu ntly a message
was sent to Detroit stating t',:t' els
rel ttlre■ could not bt found.
Man is known 1
AE CANDY liesegds
'KNOWN -THE W0010 OVER
FOR
• PURITY,
QUALITYF-FLAVOR
1
Try It and See
W. S. HOWEY, PRI1IJ.
Chemist and Ofttician EXE:TER
I'hnr,» ;.tl
lour ETES TESTED FREE
EXETER N/R[ET$I
CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
Wheat
Barley
Oats
Peas
Potatoes, per bag
Hay, per ton
Flour, per cwt., family
Flour, low grade per cw
Butter
Eggs
Livehogs, per cwt
Shorts per ton
Bran per ton
1 15
54 5:t
43 44
SO 90
(10 til l
760 810
300
140 1.45
20
10
7 15
25 00
2400
The funeral of 11:; late Thomas Greg-
ory, which was of a private nature,
took place on Thursday afternoon to the
Eteter cemetery. Rev. Going and Itcv.
Cobbledick officiating.
As a result of an amendment to the
1'harnu%y Act country storekeepers will
b' allowed to sell carbonate of magnesia
ro•ht•les salts, blue stoat, opperae, rhu-
barb root, saltpetre, spirits of nitre, sol-
ution of amnconla, chloride of lime, green
camphor. citrate of magnesia and quinlee
pada green, titcttire of iodine, helle-
bore, a five -per -cent. solutio,( of carbo-
n • and and arsenate of lead ; t::r three
last named being largely used for the
purposes of spraying may also be sold.
A record of all sales must be kept and
a••hedule of tt.e dangeroua poleons is
still p. ohititcd. No compounding of the
ntedt•Ine is allowed.
WHAT KIND OF MUSIC
DO YOU LIKE BEST?
You can get any good kind from
an Edison Phonograph. It ren-
ders a band of fifty pieces as well
as it does a single singing voice.
Nothing you can but will provide
so Much of the hent kind of enter-
tainment for yourself and Tour
flintily at so trifling a cost as an
Edison Phonograph
Come in and hear the new things
and get our terms.
Can.
Exp.
Bic,;.
THE PURITY floR1�;,
AN OUTLINE
of the work to be accomplished eyetenl-
iqtizes your efforts for the day. First
Importance comes the Flour to be
used.
ONLY TILE BEST
le good enough to put into the Bread.
Cake and Pastry for your family to tat,
\1'e turtle?: the most
HEALTHFUL AND MUSCLE-
MAKiNG
flour that to milled. Try 0.
HARVEY BROS.
101.E MANL'F'A(TL'RIGIS
EXETER ONTARIO
Notice to Farmers
and Public !
if you have any
()L1) iRON, RUBBERS, RAGS,
('OI'1'E1t. BRASS, LEAD,
ZiN(', HORSEHAIR,
Bring it to M. Jackson &
Sons, the Old Reliable
-- Firm —
where you can get highest
market price in
CASH
All sizes iron Pipe
also iron Posts on hand
M. Jackson & Sons
MAiN ST.. EXETEit.
OPPOSITE EL1?CTituu I'owER Horst,.
Enter
Any Time
LINTON BUSINESS COLLEO
se teen te.te.1 in the erveiblt of experience
nth the fire nl pnbli r+pinlnn, and hap not 1
o+trtd %anima. The p,l^nese of our grates
as not been exrellel. Not the lances but t
tightat grade modern Buelnen School Is Wile
rn Ontario
indni4oal ia.treetinn. No eseatien.
Mail Courses Enter any der.
Write for parte Mars
OEO. SPOTTON, Nur( tett.
OF'
esir
Call and examine our
28 gago Preston Safe Lock Shingle
which we are selling for $4.50 per square
and you will be conv'nced that it is the
most satisfactory shingle on the market.
Guaranteed Wind and Storm Proof
needing no clip to hold bottom of shingle
to place.
We are offering splendid values in Halt-
ers, Stable Brooms and Shovels, Chaff
Baskets, Lanterns, etc. - - -
T. HAWKINS & SON
House Gleaning Time for Furniture
Always something required for the home at this
season of the year. A nice Couch for the parlor,
Three- and Five -Piece Parlor Suits; Combination
Side Boards, China Cabinets, Extending Tables,
Dining Chairs in all grades, Felt Mattresses in
three grades. the best on the market for comfort ;
Wire Springs, guaranteed not to sag, none better ;
Iron and Brass Beds, for quality and design none
equal. Call and inspect our stock before you pur-
chase. No trouble to show goods—but delighted.
ROWE & ATKINSON
The Leading Home Fnrniehers and Funeral Directors.
JONES & CLARK
PHONE NO. 32
Spring Time Wants
This is the time to get busy with your Spring wants. The
warm days will Poon be here and you want to be ready with your New
Spring Attire. Here are a few of the reasonable goods.
Spriii Dress Goods
Better than ever. All the new -
natty dress goods on the tuarket
will be found here.
Plain, Stripes or Checks in all
the leading colors.
There is no better place to tiny
your New Spring Dress than
right here.
Dress & Waist lois
ARE VERY SWELL!
Everybody will be wearing
them this year.
Our showing is the hest in
Black, White, Cream and Echru
with trimmings to match.
Prices from Sic to $1.75 yd.
Linea Wks
Are very much in use this sea-
son—in fact,
THEY ARE LEADERS!
We are fortunate in having a
splendid selection in all the pop-
ular shades—Blue, Pink, Tan or
Brown—for 16c and 25c yard.
Plain White for 30c, 35e, 40c,
50c yard.
hituar
Ladies! Do not fail to see our
superb showing of New White -
wear. All the new and dainty
novelties in
White Waists,
Skirts, Corset Covers,
Night Gowns and Drawers,
at very moderate prices.
Millinery Millinery
Our Show Rooms
are rvmplete in every line of the Millinery business. Our Milliners are
eel y hn'.y and expert to be r ight through t he Beason. Leave your or-
ders car ly for your New Hat, they will be able to look well to your
wants.
Gents' Furnishings
The men and boys will he well look.. 1 of tut. by us thy-. Spring.
We have made a special efTott to supply their went N.
New Ties
Ju -t Arrived—
THE
VERY NEWEST
NECKWEAR
We keep right up with the
times. Ilave you seen the new
striped --real swell.!
New Spring Suits
Something real smart is what
we ate showing in
TAILORED SUiTS
of Greens. Grays and Browns ;
also a full line of Blues & Blacks
New Sats Now Caps Now Gloves
House Furnishings
This is a very important factor with the busy housewife just now.
Housecleaning is the order of the day and you will find us
IIE:ADQUARTERS F'ttit
CARPETS. RIGS, I.A('F: (.'CRTAINS, MADRAS ('URTAiNS,
T.1i'ESTRY CURTAINS, LINOLEI"MNS & OiL-CLOTHM.
JONES & CLARK
Headquarters for the celebrated W. F. Sanford Clothing