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Home My WebLink AboutExeter Advocate, 1907-01-03, Page 8Good I� �5IF�lrir��3�fa Vote for W. J. Heitman for council. EXETER MARKETS. for for 1907. LUCAI ��IN�7f�. �I l•. 1•:. Hackney will hold a sale of CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY working horses brood mares and colts of all ages at Exeter on Jan. 15. A social dance WAS held in McDon- e11's hall List night. Clothin Its ALAI lalJai AILalaillIssals dis g • • • I The \ltaiop•ditait hotel is offered fur sale ill this issue. Do not let all the good chances pass by you. If you are likely to need a new atl.' , lui ing the next rix months you will lie doingyourself a favor y getting it now. Take advantage of our special discount of 20 per cent. We don't try to fit a man into a [ready -wade suit. We make a suit to tit the man; and to tit hint as if it were bis own suit, not a burrowed one. If you want to have the repu- tation of being a correct dresser let us do tire tailoring for you, and you will ever be sure of Good materials, good fit, splen- did workmanship, perfect finish. and W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, Exeter, - Ontario liminess Locals -- Read Them Deaths from typhoid in Ontario during December were double those of the same month of 1905. The rural schools re -open on Thurs- day, Jan. 3. Exeter school will not open until Monday, Jan. 7th. Miss Gregory takes Miss Rice's room in the 11. S. Department, while Mr. Tebbutt takes Mise Vosper'e room after the holidays. The law against the distribution of printed cards. etc., soliciting votea went into effect New Years day. The statistics for the village for 1906 as returned to the Provincial Secre- tary show Births 23; Marriages 21; Deaths 18. The recently elected officers of Exe- ter Lodge, 1. O. O. F., will be installed Tuesday evening, 15th. A full attend- ance is requested. Rev. D. Walter Collins of the Triv- itt Memorial church performed the marriage ceremony uniting Gilbert Joseph Porte and Ano Knight Sale at Birr on Dec. 25th. A handsome gold watch and an ad- dress were presented to Mr. Hoggarth previous to bis leaving Hillsgreen school. He will teach this year at Eden. The Purity Store sells hair tonics, skin and tooth preparations. cold cure flavoring extracts, Edison phono- graphs and records: All goods sold with confidence. Drop in on us. Miss Chidley, teacher of commercial work in the High School Department, has resigned to take effect on March 1st next. Miss Chidley goes to Clinton where she will receive an increase of $200 in salary, getting $750. The Advocate congratulates Miss Victoria Miners and Mr. Alvin Brint- nell on their successful in passing the Model School examination atGoderich recently. The former obtained honors. Miss diners commences to teach at Dashwood to -day and Mr. Brintnell at Ilurordale. Mr. S. Sample, who has been teach- ing the entrance class here for two months, has secured a similar position at Cohourg at $80 a month, a big ad- vance in salary. We congratulate him. He left on Wednesday. Mrs. Sample and family will remain here for a time. The following persons residing in Stephen will bear in mind that they are entitled to vote for School Trus- tees in the village of Exeter: -George Hill. Thos. Kay, Mrs. Sarah New- combe, George Mantle, James Sweet, John Evans, Mrs. Elizabeth Floyd, Charles Harrison, William Tapp. Your vote is solicited for W. J. Bea- man for councillor for 1t)07. To mark your ballot on Monday for S. M. Sanders is a mark for a progres- sive councilman. Mr. Wm. Higgins of Osborne has completed hauling material for his bunk barn. Rev. Fear will preach a temperance sermon in the Main street church on Monday evening. It is pleasure to state that Mr. N D. Hurdon is now able to sit up, and complete recovery may be looked for Boon. When marking your ballot on Mon- day don't forget S. M. Sanders. lrbiic Library Notice Please hand in to the Librarian all the hooks belonging to the Exeter Library. By order of The Board. 'licks' Forecasts for Jannrary A Regular Storni Period is central on the 5th, covering the :3rd to the 8th. The .lerci:•y period which was central 1 7 ends to the 7th ae 27th, ext December on D , a•td will ex1•ite the normal tendency to rain, sleet and snow on and touch- ing the 1111, 5th and 9th. These storms will culminate on and touching the 6th, attended by low barometer, high- er temperature and possible lightning and thunder to the soitbward. Rain will turn rapidly to sleet and snow. all followed by a full-grown coli wave. which will spread (11i gerously far into the south and east, progressively from about the 7th to the 12th. Be on the watch for Borer's. Ile will raid the eo,irttr•y from his northern home, fit Hilo the sotitbwtird. AGRICULTURAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Stephen and Cslsit•ne Branch Agricultural So- c:ety will be held in the TO\VN HALL. EXETER, 00'VF.DNESDAY. JAN. ohs, 11)07 at two o'clock For the purpose of electing President. Vice President and Directors for the ensuing year and other important business. All ult•mhet•s and interested part les ate earnestly i• quested to at - 11.1,11. tit The Directors are particularly re- cite -stet' to attend a tweeting at l0 a.m. of the saute day. Tie. 11••w Agiienitiral Societies' Act passt'd at the 1906 session of the On- tario 1.••gislatore comes into effect Fehrirti y 1st. 1907. According to that Act the oltl distinction het ween Dis- trict and Township societies will cense and all societies will henceforth be placed neon the sante footing. Every society tuna at the next annual meet- ing, select some one place as its bead writ tees. JOHN 1)t':I.l:i1I)I1E. A. G. Dysat. President Secretary Wheat Batley Oats Peas Mark an X opposite W. J. Hearn en's Potatoes, per bag name for councillor for 1997. Hay, per ton The Hockey Club gives a skating Flour, per cwt., family party Tuesday evening, Jan. bub. Flour, low grade per cwt Maik your ballot for 5. M. Sanders Butter on election day. Eggs Livehogs, per cwt Shorts per ton Bran per ton Chicken Hens Ducks Geese Turkeys Dried Apples Miss Amy Johns will sing a solo in the Main st. church Sunday evening. Miss Boodle 11vtteurauchof Iondon well known in town. was on Tuesday married to Joseph McConnell of Windsor. They will visit in town this week. Mr. Jas. W. Harris, a former Exe- terite writing from Workman, Sask.. --_ - -- . .-- says: -The weather here has been cold and sharp, with lots of snow. Crops Miss Lillian Amos visited in Clinton were a fair average, wheat about 19 last week. bushels to the acre and oats 00 bushels , Mrs. J. V. Crocker of Buffalo is visi- to the acre. I had 3000 bushels wheat ,i„ • t,ty 2450 of oats and barley after keeping about 40 loads of oat sheaves. Cattle are dull, hogs dear and scarce; rail- ways blocked and coal is scarce. Presoutanes. The bellringers of the Trivitt Mem- orial church performed a very pleas- ant duty on Mondaylastby presenting Mr. N. Dyer Hurdon, an honotary member of their number, with a beau- tiful neck scarf and an address. On "state" occasions Mr. Bunion has always been present in the tower with them, but of late. owing to his contin- ued ill health, he has been unable to attend and it is for this reason the members so kindly remembered him. Sadden Death of Mrs- Stavta On going into her roost on Monday morning the daughters of Mrs. Wm. Slavin, Gidley street, were shocked to find her dead upon the floor. She bad apparrently got out of bed in the night and heart failure had caused in- stant death. On being examined by a doctor it was found that she bad been dead two hours. For years she had been in delicate health, but the sud- den call was not in the least expected. The late Mt•s. Slavin was born in Fer- manaugh 70 years ago, her maiden name being Eliza Stewart. Twenty- two years ago, she with her husband came to Canada and settled at Lumley. Twelve years ago, after the death of Mr. Slavin, the tinnily moved to town and have since resided here. Four daughters, two sons survive. They are Annie, Maggie and Lizzie at home and Mrs. Joshua Morgan who has just re- turned from Manitoba; Thomas of Wolseley, Assa., William of Chisel - burst; all of whom have the sym- pathy of the community. The funer- al took place yesterday(Wednesday)to McTaggart's cemetery. (17 44 :et Ili til l 9 50 1 .J'0 tit+ 45 :34 7N 0511 1000 2 11) 1:5 21 to'L' to(1) 20 00 1900 9per lb . 10 " In " 12i 1, 6 " Death of Edward Haat, Sr. One of Exeter's oldest residents died Thirty-one rabbits in a day -and -hal. shoot in the woods on Friday and Sat- at Seaforth on Saturday afternoon in nrday last is a gond record. That is the person of Edward Hunt, Sr., at months. Mr. • . of >33 years,11 n t the age f. the number secured by Messrs. James Hunt with his wife had been living Beer, These gentlemen and J. C. San with their son, Edward, since last fall, tiers. These gentlemen think this is intending to spend the winter there. bard to hent and we think so too. On Saturday he had shaved and was Usually it ie thirty-one days' hunt for going out to the barn, when he felt a one one rabbit. severe pain in the heart and collapsed. Mr. W10. McLaughlin, who bus He was taken to the house and passed been at Coholt for some little time in away a few moments afterwards. He the interests of the Waterous Englhe had been a remarkably strong and Co. Brantford, spent a few days with healthy man tip to a few years ago his parents here, returning to Cobalt when both body and mind became i►u- again yesterday. He brought with paired and since he has been more or turn from the famous silver region tw•o less ill, sometimes being confined to excellent samples of ore, one Of which the house for dies and other times be- ronti1int•d11ver ninety per cent of sil- ing quite well, .tlr, Ilnut was a native ver. of Devonshire and came to Canada '►1r. and Mrs. Josh. Heywood enter- and Exeter about fifty years ago, twined a large gathering of friends 00 canning mit in the sante boat with Mr. Thursday afternoon and evening. The James Creech, Sr. For many years tie evening was very pleasantly spent in worked for the late Isaac Carling, and music and various games. (carnet later was fireman in the James Pick- Ht•yw-ood was present with his grant- and an I John Gould saw mills on Hu- aphnne and gate 11(lrtler011" selections, ion street. He married Sarali !Wish, which were ranch appreciated. The who with t wo sons and t wo daughters gathering broke up at it reasonable survives. They are Mrs. I.Arrtstrong hour. after thanking Mr. and Mrs. of town, Mrs. 'thus. Bowerman of Wil - Heywood for their kind hospitality. low City, N.D., Edward of Seaforth when used ander proper 41 Masons installed. and Frank of l.(mdon. 1'he funeral conditions. Never was it as At the list meeting of Lebanon took place on Tuesday at Seaforth. popular as at present. Forest. Lodge, No. lar, A. F. & A. M. the following ofli,•crs were installed for the ensuing te•t n1, viz: Bro. Thus Fish- er, W. M.: ileo. W. W. Taman, S. LV.; Bro. i). W. Collins, .J. W.; Bro. E. A. Fear, ('hap.: Vor. tiro. Davis. Treas.; Mr. Stathury visited in Pott Huron White Seal. \Vo►•. Bro. C. 11. Sanders. Secy: Bro. \lnnd,ty. S. Sweet, 'I'y'lel: Ihn. 13. N. CN'erh, S. Mr. Ernest Buswell was in Mil ver- It. 1).; lieu. F. J. Wickwire. .1. D.; Bro. tun Tuesdlty. fr Fred Kerr. LG.; Rio. W. D. Sandell, Mr. E. H. Fish was here from Lon- S.S.: Bro. W. F. Simpson. J.G.: Bro. don this week. Silas Stanl oke, Organist; Bro. 1)r•. Mr. Fred Brook of i(idgetowt was Sweet. Director of Ceremonies. The in town for New Year's. installation ceremony was performed Miss Lois Birney is visiting with Airs. by 1'.1).1).G.M., Bro. L. 11. Dickson, 5fi(t•slulll Box at London. assisted by the Past \Vurshipful Jlas• Mr. nnd Mrs. Hugh Oke returned ters. from Seaforth this week. 1)ON"r N lNK I Y Marriage of victoria Bet1'h$W Miss Alma Dempsey of Toronto t•is- A quiet hat pretty wedding was eel- 'tell herr this week. wV1'fIl THAT COUGH i•hrated at the 11111111 of Mr. awl Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Oke of Kings-. EXETER ON'1'Ai(IO Use HU�V!?:} S Wm. Bagshaw, William street, on yille were here far New 1'e:u•s. Dec. Nth at 7 o'clock in the 1•Veaing, Mr. and \1rs. John Newcombe of CHERRY CORDIAL when their daughter, 'Miss Victoria, Stratford visited here this week. �at3iraga>�,AA&Ak�.t�,�,�a13ALAI was united in marriage to Mr. David Miss Ella Link is spending a few 25c. Bottles J. Christie of Iaachuite, Quebec. the days with her annt. M, -s. Kunz. s p p •,------ ceremony A. Feat. o hlie performed str It by Rev. E. Mr. gWm.his Smile of Toronto has been LCV 0 L�YV S�OCk A. 1•'t•1u• of the Montt street Methodist visiting his poems at l:liniVille. 4f+++}}+++++++• I•+♦++++++♦ church. Only the immediate relatives Mrs. Johns and Misses Lille and were present. The bride is one of Ex• Amy returned from Sarnia 'rirs.lay. ' Suitings titer's highly esteemed young Relies \1i••s Dorothy Kunz spent her Xmas and the best wishes of the many ftiends holidays in Crediton with her aunt. are extended to her on this happy tee Mrs. Link, and rasion. Mr. and Mrs. Christie will Mrs. W. Bnrhanan and daughter. visit in this neighborhood for some of Aylmer are visiting the fotmer's sis- wet•ks p`rior to leaving for their home ter, Mrs. G. Manson. ZENOLEUM PaDtinds in Ia►chllte. Mr. 1'. (;nom's. late of the Soo, hit gi �crtey Match now of \\'ingh:un c;.11e(1 on friends lJ hire nn Wwlnesd:,y. will k I1 the lire on your Cattle, Reduced in Price. Exeter relnriled to her sporting Miss (;ilbett itn(1 \piss Spnrknuas of Horses, Sheep, figs and Pnalltty. days for a In ief pet ind on 'Thursday St. Thomas spent Nov Years D,ay at night last when '. game o[ hock,, y. iI wont iniate the hair, wnolsir teas .la id hetw•een Hun -rill and Ex, - the home of \Ir. 11. Spackman. feathers. I y Mr. V. A. ,V.•stent1 (,f 1'.•tei) nr•,', nnd Edgar\\'estcott of St. Metys "prat It is applied with a stifT 111nsli, Tuesday heft* with their parents. toblonK well into the routs of the Mr. A. E. 11••nnett thrived Rost) hair. Winnipeg on 1.'i itl.,v to spew! the New Zeriolcurn is used atul endorsed Year wit h Mrs. Bennett and other by relatives. The Dominion Department of Agri• Ms, and Mr E. W. Horst ,f Strut• culture, the Ont:trio D.•partrnent of ford visited here dtiriig the week. Agriralltire, Toe O'it:uio Agricultiitial Hoy Farrier went to Stratford with college tat (;n.li b, and 12 igIicultuial them Tnesd„y colleges in the roiled Ststes. Mr. Thos. Sh'aptnn and dau,thtel of A11 the leading stn, k breeders in Charlevoix, \lirh., and Air. Geo. .\r•nl• ('anada +esti the 1 t ite,l States use strong end sister of Avonton vioite•el %ennlenrn. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Shapton bast week. \f r. anal 'Mrs. J. Myers and family of %ENOLEl'M is sold in :,!1 and 8I.:,(1 Mt. Thomas. Mr. and Mra. hitt-mut of tins et London and .1. A. Myers of St. Thoth - es spent the New Year at the hone of Ktn ( n. Mr. (leo. Hill spent Christmas with his sons in Toronto. Dr. and ,Mrs. Malloy were in Toron- to last •week. Mr. ' W. Taman spent the New ) ear in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. O'Neil and daugh- ter, Irene, visited in town last week. Miss. Godwin of Amherst burg is the guest of Miss Irene Handford this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Tavish visited here last week. They are now in Kin- cardine. Dr. and Mrs. McDowell were guest of Mrs. W. J. Bissett during the holi- days. Mr. Thos. Smallacowbe of Crystal City, Man., is visiting in this neighbor- hood. Victor Sanders spent a few days at his home in Whalen the beginning of the week. Mr. Jeff. Elliott of Yorkton arrived last week to visit his mother, Mrs. B. V. Elliot. Mr. and Mrs. \Vood of Detroit were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. Kernick last week. Mr. and Mrs. John Newcombe of Stratford spent the New Year with relatives here. Mr. I. H. Catling was in London a few days thisweekcombining business with pleasure. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Grigg, Mr. and Mrs. Walker of London visited at the Grigg home last week. Mr. Wes. Phair of Port Huron and Mr. Norman Phair of Ailsa Craig vis- ited here during the week. Mr. Isaac R. Bissett returned to Delhi on Friday while Mrs. Bissett left yesterday. Mr. and Mrs.McLaughlin,Brantford, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. McLaughlin during the holidays. Mrs. Birney and Willie returned Sat- urday from Belgrave, accompanied by Master Norman Geddes. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sanders returned • after • n •(•t• • pleas- antto London this week t l very p ant visit with friends and relatives here. Mrs. Jas. Shaddock spent a few days in Parkhill this week, while Master Fred and Eva enjoyed a few days' vis- it in Ilderton. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Knox of Toronto spent the holidays with relatives in town. Mr. Shepherd of Toronto cam(• up with them. Mr. Wm. J. Snaith, head salesman with the Emerson Shoe Co. of Detroit, is home spending the holidays with his patents, London Road south. gMF�'lFNI��"g�" Happy New Year to Al! STAR FLOUR Is the one flour that never fails to give good results •.'.7•'ti.tiAllitll'•wtP• PERSONAL. MpaVaAti`e.,.�aaa 11/ if you prefer a Pare 11nn- 111 ituba Flour• use our new attil 1 (1 -- 0 We li+tve jest received another ear of Anlet•ir,tn ('orn which we will sell or exchange on reason- able terms. HARVEY BROS- 4 TRY T. HAWKINS & SON FOR STOVES and FURNACES Wo keep a full stock of Building Hardware, Paints, Glass, Oil, Nails, Etc. Also Repairs for the Frost & Wood, and Cockshutt Plows. T. HAWKINS & SON. 1 1 Gelliug Ready For inter Yon ra rtnot feed stock an,l Pee at the saint. time 1,1111 slake Make 1111.1)1•). This is the time of the year when one begins to furn- ish the house for winter. We Help to Furnish the Home By supplying Parlor Suites, Bedroom Suites, Parlor and Extension Tables, Rockers, Chairs Pictures, Etc. Call to see these goods and you will find the "price suited to the article' find "both to suit you" ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors. ter teams here. A fairly large crowd We have reduced n large attended. the band furnished the ni•ts- ic in/it the hnrkeyists supplied the fun. Just because the boys were beaten doesn't say that they didn't play well. The game was good all along the line and all the time, but the pace was the one that kills and at the end of the genie the boys were ready for the bench. All the result of the gait they st rook being Inn fast for their sappily of wind. There was no roughness Pi 101 the game was of 1t real friendly char- acter. Up to the last four minutes the result was in doubt, hot Hensel, spn1 ted and spored three in quick suc- res•i,ul. slaking the final score 8 to 5 In favor of the visitors. The players ill order from goal to forwards were: Mr. S. Senders. Main street. llensall• (•udmor', ('.antelon. 1. Bile. A. T. Diehl. Winnipeg, Man., W. JOHNS hanan, l;engnogh, Ite r- 13. MSartin, S, I 11 1'. 1( e•h.anan. Exeter -13. \tartan, H'.. who has been visiting his uncle and + H•awkshaty, 5. liawd'n, T. Yarling. ♦ 81101. Mr. and Mra. ,1. T. \Vrstcntt, Merchant Tailor - Exeter , 1'. Bowden. W. Knight. Flank 13►w, the past own weeks trtnrt ed to his Jen. Whit esides of Ilensall tette re 1 hoille et Wednesday. number of first-class sitar/wit and pant ings in price and for the next moot It will offer you Snits reduced from $18 to $15 " $17 to $11 •, •' $16 to $l:(.:al .1 •' $1:1 to $12..)0 Panting " " $iii to $S •1 " $5 to $t •, •' $4.(Kltit $:3,00 0--0 This Line we Wilt Clear et Once. Don't Mims the Chance. W. S. VOIEY, rom.s. Chemist and trptician. EXETEit Thorne So. NEXT In roll '1O Pi cT 01-Fi('1; JONES & CLARK PH7NE NO. 32 Wrapperette Bargains Weave taking stock and wish to clear out all lines of winter goods. '1 his week wrapper- ettes have our special attention. None of these are last year's stock so you are assured of getting clean up-to-date goods. Eiderdown Wrapperettes, heavy weight. patterns specially good for dressing sacques, kimonas and bathrobes Regular 20c. for 15c. a yd Cashmere finished wrapperettes in fancy patterns of black, navy and red. Reg. 15c; 8 yds for $1 A big range of pretty patterns in all colors. suit• able fair wrappers, (guilt lining, etc. Regular 12ic., 10 yds for $1 All lines at 10e. going 12i yds for $1 FUR LINED COAT Only one left. Special discount of 25 per cent. on this coat. Being entirely sold out of 1.:\Di5S' ASTRACHAN ('OATS we wish testate that we will take orders for emits to be made of picked skims, delivered in len days. ('rice only lip per cent on invoice price. JONES & CLARK Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing. SNELL & R()WE BigReductionSale 2 Weeks Only ilefore Stock 'I'akirg we intend holding a Great Big Sale of it y Good-. Riots and Shoes, Clothing. Al fir inert-. Mantles mill Fur. -too much stock in every devil 1meta roust he reduced -All new goals. All Dress (;odds [narked 20 per c( itt. ofl All Jlantles marked 20 per cent, off All F 11 r 5 marked 20 per cent. off :1'1 ('14dlling marked 20 per cent. on 1\U Jai line: V nl:irk( d 2O 1t('1• cent. 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