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and .t ratan with an ill•flttiog
suit of Lith.•- Are in the saute twat -
Both Hasdicappod !
1: you are a nt,n with clothes troubles
have TAM.t,N diagnose your case. He
qutte likely will prescribe A SLIT OF
DECENTLY MADE CLOTIIES at a rott-
ener
op-
ur price.
11c does not send his goods to out -
o --town clothing manufacturers to be
TIIItOWN tueether and Palmed off on
you for a CUSTOM MADE SUIT, but
m=g's the soles I. hts own custom work
shop insuring you a PERFECT FIT :int
BEST WORKMANSHIP.
NEW SPRING SCITINGS
OVERCOATINGS
AND
PANTINUS
AIRRIVING DAILY
W. W. TAMAN
Merchant Tailor,
Exeter, Ontario
Minus Locals -- Read Them
Try our groceries. They are always
resit and clean. Prone orders prompt -
Wiled. Stewart's.
PLANTS FOIL SALE. -Two thousand
Geranium plants, also Asters, Stocks,
Ageraturn, Verbena, Double and Single
Petuna, Ferns, Salvia, Coles, and all
kinds of plants for hanging baskets,
ICar1y Cabbage, Cauliflower, Tomato,
Celery, Etc., at lowest cash prices.
LOUIS DAY, Market Gardener,
Exeter.
Ladies.' We hire the Lest assorted
stock of Ladies' white wear we hare erer
aAown. Stewart's.
HOUSE FOR SALE -A frame house
and 1-2 acres of ground. Good water,
frult trees etc. Apply to DICKSON &
CAIRL1NG, Exeter.
Are you getting good seeds? We sell
Steele Briggs Seeds. They are the Lest.
Stewart.
THE ADVOCATE from noµ until Jan.
/at, 1911. for 5n cents.
Special --2000 pairs 0/ tan and black
stockings -all sizes. Regular j rice 25c
sok price 2 pair for 25e. Stewart.
11:OMESEEKERS' EXCURSIONS TO
WESTERN CANADA.
Throu3h the metropolis of Cntcago,
1 thence via Duluth and Fort Francis,
sr through Chicago and the twin cities
ash Minneapolis and St. Paul. May 17
and 81. Via Sarnia and Northern Nav-
igation Company. Steamer leaves Sar-
nia 3.30 p.m.. May 30th. Secure tickets
and full information from Grand•Trunk
Agents.
We sell King lints and we can give
you a becoming shape for $2,25. Stewart.
W. J. STATIIAM le now situated in
his new and up-to-date bakery. Having
installed one of Fletcher's dough mixers
he 1e now In a position to turn out
breed second to none.
The town of Mitchell has decided to
allow ::o digs to run on the streets
for three months.
Dlvlefoz, Court was held here Wed-,
erssday. The only case tried was over
the non-psy'ntant of 31.
The League Anniversary of Main rt.
church will be held next Sunday, when
a special preacher and special singers
have barn engaged.
THE ADVOCATE from now until Jan.
let, 1911. for :.n cents.
CHURCH DIRECTORY
JAMES -ST METIHODiST CHURCH
Rev. Richard Hobbs, I'astor
Sunday Public Worship -10.30 and 7.
Mae Service -9.30 a.m.and after Mo: n -
Ing Service and Wednesday night.
Young Men's Class and Catechumens -
Sunday at 2 p. m.
Banda) School and Bible (,'lasses- 2.80.
worth League -Tuesday 8 p. m.
Prs)er ltectlrig-TI.ureday 8 P. m
May 15 -Pastor will preach a sermon
Igo young men at night.
To Sftop for en
We have the finest lines of
Fancy Suitings
Overcoatings
---AND
Trouserings
We are 1111rd up with the new-
est and best goods for the mak-
ing of clothing. and we do the
in.ekin, in the best of style.
W. JOHNS
Mercltsat TsINr• gaster
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LOCAL DOINGS.
AIL ALA& Is
Tee Leonel et stay- talk of bluebirds,
Of zephyrs the poets may sing;
Ilut a tack upright
On the floor at night
Is the sign of an early spring.
THE ADVOCATE from t.ow u.ttI Jan.
1st. 1911. for 50 cents.
Mr. C. T. Brooks Is on duty again af-
IDr. Ttainaat 1s here from Wlitnlpeg.
Mr. John Norry her returned from
Clinton.
ter. W.. J. Carling was In London on
T_.ursday.
Rev. D. W. Collins was In Goderleh
Nee d::^oda y.
:hiss Vera Rowe of London was home
over Sunday.
11r. 1. It Carling was in London on
n ss aloaday.
Mr,, Marty Cu•idy, who has been quite-
'
I. 18 now Improving.
cr a week's illness of lumbago. Mra. KI. Jon's and deu;'tter visited
Mr. A. McDonell has man employed 'n Lo:idon this week.
te
ring up the James Pickard block. Mr. Geo. Ratchford •yf \\'Ingham was
The fellow who says tie likes beating :ere part o: eh- week.
csrp_ta 1s undoubtedly a descendant of `ire. \1c Dowel! of List furl le vhalt-
old Ananl.is, it'I er moth .r. :Ors. \\-els':.
What Is tin use of an cducatlon when ' Wes G.I:'llan o: Ktrk:o i is the guest
o' her aunt Mrs. A. Gardiner.
Mrs. Thos. Flynn visited her daughter
Niro. Lovel in Londron last week.
Mr. Frank Tom of Toledo, Onto. vis-
ited his parents here this week.
Miss Mabel Walters of London was
visiting relatives here over Sunday.
Mr. Case Howard of the Molsons Bank
at Toronto is visiting at his homet-here.
Mr. Martin Ifanson of Toronto vis-
ited at Mr. D. Mill's part of last week.
Mrs. McTavish and daughter of Shake-
speare are vlaltt:tte at the home of Mr.
John W. Taylor
Miss Annie Hledeman of Clinton and
her cousin Miss Illedernati of Zurich
were here over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Campbell and
daughter, Miss Vera, visited relatives
at Motherwell last week.
Miss Emma Seldon of Ingersoll Is vis-
iting her grandmother, Mrs. Sa►nwell
and other relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Neaman and Mr.
and Mrs. Bert 'Iceman of London were
here Saturday in their auto.
Mrs. Alex Stewart was In London on
Thursday attending the funeral of her
nephew, William Hugh Stewart.
Mr. S. \V. Palmer and family of In-
terlochin, Mich., are visiting Mr. Pal-
mer's brothers, at the Commercial House
Mr. Geo. Willis of London spent Sat-
urday and Sunday In town. \Vhile here
he purchased a fine dray horse and
Geo. Sanders lock it to London for hint
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rohde of Dash -
the fellow with the stoney says, "I
sten the malt what done its'?
Rev. Carrlere of Grand Bend and Jtev.
Sharp o". the Presbyterian church, Exe-
ter, eichangtd pulpits on Sunday.
Miss Nettle Keddy hae returned from
London hospital much improved after
the operation she recently underwent.
Mr. Al. Diabett's family moved to
Brantford this week, Mr. Bissett having
last week secured a position In the
Verity Plow Works.
Mrs. John Down and daughter have
returned here to reside. The former
spent the winter in St. Marys, and the
latter in Strassburg, Sask.
The Royal Geographical Society of
England has recognized Commander
Peary as the one and only one who
has reached the North Pole.
The estimated increase of population
in the United States since 1900 Is 15,
000,000, making the total about nine=
ty-one and a half millions.
The Huron Old Boys' Association of
Toronto will ruts its annual excursion'
thin year on Saturday, July 9th, the
objective polntr being Goderlch and Kit
cardine.
It might ba just as well to remember
that the close season for pickerel is
from April 15th to May 15th; bags
April 15th to June 15th; speckled trout
season opened April 30th.
A young lady of prominent family at
Carp, Ont., having a party line tele-
phone service, war tined 320 and costs
for persistently listening on the line
and Interrupting the service. In that wool are spending a few days with
cant. it did not pay to be too curious. :donde In town prior to leaving for
The annual meeting of the Exeter Dis- '"urgoose, B. C., where they Intend mak-
trlet will ba held to the James,"St. Meth- 'ray their future home.
odist church, Exeter, on Tuesday and Mrs. Jones and daughter, Exeter
;Wednesday, May 17th and 18th. The
ministerial session to commence Tues-
day at 10.30 o'clock; the general ses-
sion Wednesday at 10 o'clock.
Mr. John Johns had a mix-up Friday
evening on Huron Street when a colt he
was driving made a sudden bolt, being
frightened by a ooy running toward
the. rig. The shafts were both broken
and the rig otherwise damaged but
neither man nor horse wall hurt.
Mr. A. J. Ford met with a painful, ac-
cident on Thursday last. He had left
his horse standing at the gate of his
farm when the gate blew shut and
frightened the beast. In attempting to
atop it A. J. In some ntannettght his
finger caught with the result that the
nail was completely torn out.
This dletrlct experienced a few degrees
of frost on Wednesday night. May 4th,
sufficient to stake lee an eighth of an
Inch thick. Early fruit It is expected.
suffered some damage and buds and
the leaves of the ornamental trees re-
celvei a set back. Unprotected early
garden plants got nipped also.
While a number of men were cutting
wood at Frank Ross's, Rodgerville. one
day last week the buzz saw broke and
flew in many different directions. One
piece went into the ground about two
feet. How the men escaped 1s a miracle
and what caused the break is a mystery
as nothing was touching It at then time.
Beautiful and artistic effects are ob-
tained by staining nearly all kinds of
woods. The handsomer the wood the
handsomer the finish. Wood -Lac stains
develop the flakes and furrows of hand-
somely grained woods as high lights
and shadows develop ai picture. Mr. W.
J. Heaman carries a full line of all site
cans.
Mr. W. J. Statham was the victim of
a very painful accident on Thursday of
last week which has caused him (onside
cretin. unrest since the mishap happen-
ed. While engaged in remodelling his
bake shop he accidentally stepped on a
protruding nall which ran Into his foot
a cor.9lderable distance. The foot is
much swollen and very painful.
Word was received by Mr. Thomas
Sweet last week of the death In Toronto
o:: the previous Tuesday of Mr. John
\ti'hnlock. a former resident of Exeter.
11, was about 6:3 years of age. Drccas-
rt moved from here over twenty years
age. Itis wife survives. besides five
daughters and two sons, who are re-
s:ding In different parts of Canada and
tl.e States.
Owing to the desire of the Minister of
E.tucation to send a leading educator to
assist In the work of the 8.11. Teachers'
institute, the executive committee has
decided to hold the next institute In
October on a date set by the department
This Is undoubtedly a desirable change
as a date In October is near the begin-
ning of the school year when teachers
need all the Instruction they can get
(tom one another. and also the fall meet
Ing will not conflict with the school
work nearly al much as a date !rn May
when the examinations ars approaching.
A meeting for the re -organization of
the Baseball club was held on Thurs-
day evening last. when it was decided
to interview the School Board and ask
for the use of the campus for prac-
tice. The old recreation ground has
h •en plowed up. The following officers
have been elect' ..-iron. President.
It• -eve Wm. Pawden ; lion. V1ce-Presi-
ci rat, T. E. Ineedfutd . President. W. W.
Taman ; Vice -President. 11. N. Creech ;
a2%rI gee. S. (1. ilawden ; ale 'y-Treas..
Tom C7Prlit.g . Committee. 8. G. Paw -
den. T. Coli g. G. E. Acderson, F.
Royle, Dr. Wight.
GOVERNMI)NT ANNUITIES. -Only :.
fag nunnrxt were present at the Town
!frit Tuesday evenieg to hear Mr. It. D.
Ctntero:: of Lucknow explain the Can-
adian Government annuity plan. The im-
p artance of the aubjet t should have
a.surcd a larger crowd. However the
gA'hrr n: fo'lo«cd his cx,el-nt addr,set
f,escly. This week we .ire unable to
Urn fully into the matter which ;s 1nn-
p .r tont to Canadians. Sometime ago we
P'plahl"d It fully through the relumr.s
of t'.P Advr etr, and ateartly wr shall
An •o .•C4111. We may say. however
t' a; the Govet;uncut In feicet;rg M:.
Cameron has made a wig' select at Ala
' . explal ns the Act thoroughly.
North, left Monday for Brantford where
they will make their future home, the
former's son Frank, having accepted a
po3ltlon with the Verity Cia.
Mrs. John Sanders and Miss Nora
were called to Toronto Thursday owing
to the serious illness of Mr. and Mrs.
Rich. Penhale's little daughter. Delnha.
who Is suffering from an attack of ty-
p'noid fever.
Mr. Samuel Hey, who has been work-
ing with Mr. D. itussel! In the black
smith shop. has returned to his home
In Zurich to take a similar situation.
Mr. Oliver Johnston of Clinton has tak-
en Mr. Hey's place.
airs. Dlgory Draund ie very 1l1 at her
home In Exeter North.
The waterworks contractor has resum-
ed work laying the water mains.
The 'Jensall Epworth League visited
James street League Tuesday night and
furnished an excellent program. The
local League then served a dainty lunch.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G.
Seldom while driving on Thursday last
with Lloyd Itivers got thrown out of
the rig against a post and cut his face
severely.
Mr. Alvin Drintttell has been engaged
to teach at the Fairfield school for the
remainder of the term, owing to the
Illness of the teacher, Miss Cooper, who
is suffering from an attack of diph-
theria. 1
It was intended to hold the Medal Con-
test under the auspices of the W. C.
T. U. on May 20 In the Opare house,
but owing to that being the date of the
Late King's funeral, it has been post -
!Pone.' to a later date.
Owing to the death of the King the
Missionary services which were to have
been conducted In the Trivitt Memorial
church. and all churches throughout the
Diocese of Huron, on Sunday, have
been postponed to some future date.
Mr. S. Fitton has moved his barn to
the rear of the premises purchased from
Mr. 11. Spackman recently. He intends
Leering down the tailor shop occupied
by Mr. W. W. Taman and erecting a
brick building. He will also erect a
residence to the rear on William street
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HICKS' FORECASTS.- A reactionary
etornh period falls centrally on the 14th
15th and lath. Great electrical storms
are likely to be frequent and violent
abut this time. Regular rise of barom-
eter and change to roller will follow
at the close of all May storm periods.
Should the baromctct remain low with
warm. southerly. muggy winds, storm
cycles will repeat themselves daily untll
these conditions break up. When you
see the high barometer. stiff westerly
winds. and decided change to cooler.
know that that daily cycle of thunder,
rain and wind In at an end. A regular
storm period covers the 18th to 22nd.
ventral on the 20th. Low barometer,
touch warmer, with decided electrical
storms will result about the 19th to
22nd. We repeat the warning of prob
able tornadle danger at this time. The
seismic period central on the 9th will
continue up to and reach another mela-
nge trials central o.: the 24th, at the
•Moon's eclipse.
WORKS LiKE A VACCUM
Why not give your btdy a spring
house cleaning ? It is rrasor.able.
You stay Indo3rr too much all wl: -
ter -you breathe foul air -you sleep L•:
close roomy -you eat too much. in fart
your winter life Is pretty much artific-
ial and unnatural.
Tien why not renovate your who!'
system this Spring ?
T•k • a short cut to youth and en-
ergy.
Ny..l'o Spring Tonic 1s the thing.
Su:pour a,:d Molasses was grandmot-
her'+ way. She also s• -rubbed het (ln-
ge:na11e oft every spring.
itut Nyal's Sprang Toole Is a regular
unto -date vac tum cleaner by romparl-
son. Gives new s,.ap ..nd v:nt-puts Ilse
and spring Into your muectPa- makes
you feel fit and ready.
if 1t Isn't worth a dollar a bottle you
earn have your money htrk cheerfully.
W. S. 1HOWES'. f hnt A.
C.. scot and Optician.
Esrter, Ontario.
--Eyes Tested 1- r. e. -
CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY
Wheat
Barley
Oats.
Peas
Potatoes., per bag
Hay, pe ton
Flout. Fur cwt., Gamily
Flour. low grade pet ew 1 45
Hotter
Eitgb
Live hogs, per owt
Short - per ton
Braa per ton
94 Ski
45 48
:34
•4 75
50
13 00 14 00
2 75
1 50
2.2
19
$ 55
23 00
-20 00
Inlia) IN LONDON. -It will be sad
1'' • :0 many here to learn of the death
o: Y 99 Leila Cooper. who died In
3.o . 1u-1 on Monday last at the age of
25 years. Deceased had been in dedltc-
ate health for some time. She was a
daughter of Mrs. Sarah Cooper. both of
whom made their name here for several
years after which they moved to Lon-
don. Miss Cooper was a bright young
lady of lovable disposition, and during
her residence here made many friends
who will be pained to learn of her de
Wase. The remains were brought here
for burial, the funeral taking place from
the depot on Wednesday morning to the
Exeter cemetery.
Piano for Sale
One gooi second hand piano, American
make, nearly new 3160, at J.PEDLER'S
Mai:: Street south.
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-I3EST OF -
iCement, Lime,
Bran & Shorts
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ALWAYS ON HAND
R. G. Seldon, Exeter
Oo3.03Ctt0t70001100050
ALASKAitiudaidas..ra.&As...ea
FLOUR ;
Breakfast
Foods
Feed and Seeds
All the I3EST GRADES of
flour always on hand.
Breakfast Foods such a811.
OATMEAL, WHEATLETS & (F
TOASTED WHEAT FLAKES
Oatmea1,7lbs for 26c
Poultry Foods & Feeds such as
PANACEA, OYSTER SHELLS.
I
GRIT, CRUSHED BONE, LiN-
SEED MEAL. OIL CAKE and
FLA X SEED.
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Wm. Rivers
Davis' Old Stand • EXETER
rIV -wriw
Purchased
BUS and DRAY
Business
Having purchased the BUS
and DRAY business of MR. WM.
ARNOLD, I desire to announce
to the Public of Exeter that 1 am
prepared to give you the hest of
satisfaction in work connected
with the business. For the pres-
ent orders left by phone or other-
wise at THE ADVOCATE OFF-
ICE, PHONE 25, will receive
prompt attention.
T. G. Creech
WHEN FLOUR TIME COMES
around again stake a change for the
better by ordering a sack of MODEL
it Is a flour that gives tbe housekeeper
a right to he proud of her baking
A SACK OF MODEL FLOUR
will yield better and more bread, cake
and pastrythan any other we know.
Try a sacto test it. With each bak•
ing made from it you'll feel surer end
surer tbst at last von have found a
perfect flour.
A GOOD SUPPLY OF
FEED ON HANQ
HARVEY BROS.
EXETER ONTARIO
" DETROIT " VAPOR STOVES
mean easy cooking
20 STYLES -From .t One Burner Hot Plate" to a "Handsome Cabi-
net Range." Burn gasolene or alcohol.
It burnt. to.iie air and lees
gasoline than all others.
Perfect Combustion!
Simple and Durable!
No Smoke! No Odor!
Absolutely Safe!
Pure Fire!
We have the largest as-
sortment of vapor, gaso-
line and oil stoves in the
county.
SEEDS NOW IN STOCK -esti
Litn:c ileatl.P, Broad \Vittisor Beans. Little Gem Pear, Mangle,
Turnip, ('010, Feeding C'..It..1, Lawn Grass, Nasturtiu0is and
Gladioli, etc.
Tinsmithiur. Plumbing, Furnace Work a Specialty
Hawkins' Stove & Hardware Store
One D.tor North of Browning's Drug Store, Feeler,
Special Discount Sale
of Furniture
We. are starting our annual discount sale, comprising every article in our
large and well assorted stock, which we are offering at a special discount for
the
NEXT 30 DAYS
Intending purchasers will consult their own interests by examining our
goods and getting our prices before purchasing their
Spring Furniture
We Can Save You Many Dollars 1
Undertaking and Embalming a Specality
ROWE & ATKINSON
The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors.
JONES & MAY
PHONE NO. 32
Silks Are Very Popular !
This is going to be a big Silk
season. Nice light
ht weight silks are
the leaders forSummer Dresses.
We are showing a large range of
something very new in silks in all
the leading colors.
Prices are Very Moderate
Japanese Silk
One of the leading silks in all the
new summer ehsdes. Fancy or
Striped 50c Per Yd
Shunting Silk
A good raw silk in all the good
Spring and Summer shade.
SOc. and 75c. Per Yd
Ladies'
Silk Malls
Another good summer siik.
Good selling colors in plain and
fancy 26, 35, 48 cis. Per Yd
Taffeta Silks
Are as popular ac ever. We are
showing every saleable shade for
BOc. to $1 Per Yd
Fancy Wearables
Fancy Parasols
A beautiful line of Silk Parasols
are shown here for
--.-$1.00 to $3.00
Fancy Hose
Our summer stock is all here.
Plain and Fancy Cotton and
Lisle in Black, White, Tan, Blue
Pink, etc.
Fancy Waists
Silk Waists. Net Waists, Fanoy
Lawn Waists, Tailored Waists.
Many styles to choose from.
Fancy Belts sad Collars
Some real new things are being
shown in Fancy Neckwear,
Wash Belts in abundance.
Summer Wash Goods
We are showing an exceptionally Ane assortment of Wash Goods
for this season. Every lady can have something to her taste from
our many lines. Plain colored Linens, Fancy Striped Linens,
Plain Repp, Giogbams, Chambray., Ducks. Indian Head, Piques.
All in the New Shades
Ladies' Wash Suits
A nice display of Wash Suits for prefect wear. They are made
tip very stylish and come in different colors. Stripes or Plain
Duck, Linen or Repp. Deme and see them.
JONES & MAY
Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing