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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1907-02-28, Page 8, • • , 0 STOCK TAKING THIS WEEK Call and get a suit, an overcoat, or a pair of trousers while the snap i8 on. W. W. TAMAN Merchant Tailor, Exeter, - Ontario liminess Locals -- Read Them Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad- vocate melee, 3 and 4 yard wide English Linoleams —the Lest stock we hare erer shown. Stewart. Hussies for Sale. Just received a number of the cele- brated Borland Buggies. The best in the market.call and see them. -A. Pym. Lace ('rertaitt<s—snaps at #1.00 $1.25 and $1.50. Stewart. Woreetes Institute Notes - The uvular meeting of the Woman's Institute will be held on Friday, March 1st. at 3 u'rlock,in Senior's Hall. Miss Halls, Pres. Mrs. Hastings, Sec'y Full stork of Boom Rugs, wool, tapes- try and relrrt. Great 1;iy 1-ulttes at Stewart's. Dr. Ovens Coating. Dr. Ovens, London, Eye and Ear Surgeon, will be at the Commercial Hotel. Exeter, on Friday, March 8th, Hours, a;1 day. Glasses properly fitted and diseases of Eye, Ear and Nose treated. Stewart sells good groceries. Cheap all the time. Property For Salo. We have at present a handsome piece of property consisting of fine two storey residence and two lots, with good strt►•le; all in first-class condition; conveniently situated; all modern int• provement. Price is a snap. Call or write The Advocate Office, `'tic Wall Papers. All in at Stew- . ores. Extra Special Values 5c and 10c Borders sarree price pr i' roll as papers. Get your Marriage Licenses at the Advocate office. (h.'s Hants,/ to le 4101 444 milli rlee'r; rte S ee n a r 1'.r. McGillivray Mi's Maggie Robinson of 1VestsCor- ners has nearly recovered from her recent illness. -Mrs. John Dixon's many friends will he pleased to learn that she is getting along nicely. Her aunt, Mrs. Weir, is attending her.--- Mts. 1). Gilbert and Miss (ieraldeen Allison ate also recovering from their illness. - \Ir•. and Mrs. John 1lorley 111011111 tie. loss of their infant son, the seri event taking place on Friday. Miss Blows of Simcoe is* pleasant via - lair wit t, her brother, W. Blows, 12th con. -Through the opening of the Moray, Livery and West McGillivray telephone line local subscribers are en- alele,l to talk to Moray P.O., Jas. 54- E:weu'-, ti!h con, McGillivray; Jno. Itehrs I.i•'ory; Lieury P. O. and Geo. Sambas. West McGillivray. at their convenienr'e, without extra charge. DON'T MONKEY WITH THAT COUGH( Use HOWEY'S l'HFI(ItY (•ORDiAL tic. Bottles I� LOCAL DOINGS. 4 4111-11.1 ALA& ALA' silk Miss \fay Snell entertained a few friends Monday evening. Mrs. hili Snell was quite ill during the past week but is now recovering, Mr. Geo. Crawley is moving his household effects to Luca] this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stewart enter- tained a number of friends Friday eve- ing. The London Military Camp is an- nounced to take place from June 4th to 15th. Dr. A. R. Kinsman went to Toronto Saturday to attend the Dental Con- vention. The St. Anthony Social Club's dance on Friday evening wits an enjoyable affair and well patronized. Mr. Thos. Brooks has been i11 of grippe during the week and Mr. Willis Powell has been looking after the Ex- press business. Mr. Wallace Fisher of the Sovereign Bank staff at London has been ill at his home here during the past week, but is now recovering. Rev. Mr. McTavish of Granton, who occupied theJames street pulpit Sun- day, pleased the congregations very much by the floe practical discourses which he gave. Dr. G. F. Roulston has been in Mil- verton and Toronto during the past week. He was at the former place owing to Ibe illness of his father and at Toronto attending the Dental Con- vention. A chimney afire at the home of Mr. Samuel Baskerville, Gidley street. on Saturday was the means of bringing out the firemen and a large number of citizens about 11:30 Saturday night. No damage. T. E. Handford shipped a car of horses on Saturday, one on Monday from Exeter, and one from Goderich on Wednesday. P. Coleman accom- panied the horses on Saturday and Ed. Hooper on Monday. Mr. Shirley Bobier was in London Thursday undergoing a thorough ex- amination in the superintendent's of- fice on railway work -rules, regula- tions, telegraphy, etc. He stood the test and passed the examination suc- cessfully. Mr. C. B. Snell feels rather elated this week over the fact that. the Exe- ter Council actually praised instead of centered him for the electric service lately. Mr. Snell believes the differ- ence is purely imaginary (?) on the part of the council. The Rev. D. Walter Collins will de- liver a series of sermons in the Trivitt Memorial church on Sunday evenings during Lent, dealing with the persons r-oncerned in the trial and crucifixion of our Lord: 1st Judas, 2nd Cainphas, 3rd Herod, 4th Pilate, 5th Multitude. At the Thursday evening services the Itector is discoursing on the "Seven sayings on the Cross." During this and next week the mill- inery openings are held in Toronto. The milliners from Exeter who are attending are: Mise Jennie Taylor, who afterwards goes to Shakespeare; Miss Merril Gould, who goes to Milverton; Miss Tillie Yager, who goes to Dutton; Miss Tilly «'hitsj Mise Eva Belkwill, Miss Morlock and Miss Edith Sanders, who return to Exeter; Mtaa Milly Hyndman, Miss Ethel Bissett. During the week a change (sae been made in the Commercial Hotel by which the bar hes been moved from the smell room behind the public sit- ting room to the frontloom, which has been enlarged by the doing away of a passage which led from the hall to the bar. We understand the change has been trade to comply with the lic- ense regulations which require that the bar be in a front room. About a year ago Toronto Saturday Night passed into new brands, the old company selling out to a new one, of which Mr. H. (lagnier is the head, and Mr. E. E. Sheppard being succeeded in the Editorship by Mr. Joseph T. Clark. :1s stated by one of out exchanges, the new management has made good, and Saturday Night is in a class by itself in Canada. Any of our readers can get a free sample copy by sending a lpostal card to the publishers, 20 Ade- aide Street West, Toronto. We are in receipt of a Raymond (Alla.) paper in which an account is given of a banquet at which our old friends, Dr. !livers and Dr. Rollins, took part, the former as chairman and the hatter replying to the toast, "Can- ada." Special mention was made of the excellent manner in which their duties were performed. By the way. the paper was edited by Brigham 11. Young-- but, likely not the original "Brigham", of too -pinch -married fame. By some means the report got cir- culated around town that George. son of Mr. David Gillis, was frozen to death in North Dakota recently. We heard the report over two weeks ago, but did not credit it, and so did not _-- - - _-_ -- _ mention it. it now proves that the 44+++++++++++++++++++++++4 report was without foundation Mr. Gillis having received a reply telegram Sll'4, on Friday which stated that he was ngswell and had no experience of that nature and Thr cutlet s drove to Lucan Thera• clay and played a granie with the club of that village with the following re- Pantings Reduced in Price. g We have reduced a lar e nonil,er of first-class 5uiting s and pantings in price and for the next month will offer you Suits reduced from $18 to $15 fa " •' $17 to $11 " " $16 to $13.tr► " " $15 to $12.5oPanting " " $11 to $5 .. „ .. $5 (filet • " $4.511to$:3.75 " " " $4.0n t o $:3.00 • o ---o Thin Line we Wili Clear et Once. Don't Minx the Chance. W. JOHNS Merchant Tailor - Exeter +++++++++++++++++ Stilt: A,FTRENOON Lucan Exeter Ilodgins :o Anderson 14 ('onrsey 16Huston 9Eveels i Sprung 6 Anderson 10 Ilawkshaw 13 Husain 5 311 38 Exeter players will probably go to If ensalI Friday. rid ay. Mrs. J. E. iamb of New York, who has been visiting several Ontario cities and towns, spent the early part of the week in Exeter. Mrs. lrantb was a former resident of Exeter North, hay- ing lived here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Esdele. About thirty years ago they moved to Detroit where the family was broken up. Miss Eo - dale. now Mrs. lamb, went from De- troit to New York where she has since resided, ar.d this is the first opportun- ity Mrs. i ami has had of visiting the scenes of her girlhood days since. Inning her short stay she succeeded in collecting a Targe number of inter• position in (1. ('. Pety'u hutrhet- shop. rating and vett' prrtlt viewe of the -- Monday ,'t ening Dr. 3)a'aie'Iswill de - town and surreielninge end other liver his he -tete. "Uncrowned Kings" things of interest to take hark with in the 1t•'th"r1ist ('hnr•.•h. The poe her. lice magistrate investil. -t 7.11 a charge Mr. W. H. Levelt is having his resi- dence fitted throughout with a steatu heat ingapparatus. CHANGED EACH WEDNESDAY A number of the census of Mr. Wm. Wheat 70 71 lit•iularombe gathered at the home of 13at•ley. 45 46 Mr. Enos 1(uwclifTe Monday evening Oats 30 37 where they enjoyed an oyster feed in aa 75 76 honor of Mr. l(rin,aeuu11 e, to whout a Putatues,per bag W 60 handsome locket and an address wets presented dui -in the evening. A most Hay, per ton 9 50 10 00 enjoyable evening was spent. Mr. Flour, per cwt., family 2 10 Brimacombe left Tuesday for London Ftoitr, low grade per cwt. 1 20 1 25 to visit his pat ents for a few days Buttner • 1 to after which he goes to the West. 'gg Stewart-Croocb. Livehogs, per cwt A quiet wedding took place at the Shorts per ton home of Mr. and Mrs 'Vr 1 n Branhickpeuer ton EXETER MARKETS. 8 61) 20 00 20 00 . n. Creech rose ]o ( 9 per lb Monday, February 25th, at 8 o'clock in liens 7 If the evening, when their daughter, Ducks 10 " Miss Edna, was united in marriage to Geese 10 " Mr. Alex. Stevens t. The young couple Turkeys 12 •' were unattended. The ceremony was Dried Apples 7 61performed in the presence of only the immediate relatives by Rev. A. II. -- Going, of the Jaynes street Methodist In the Clutches of `Grip' church. They will reside in Exeter. Directors' Meet• A meeting of the Directors of the Exeter Agricultural Society was held at the Central Hotel, on Saturday af- ternoon last for the purpose of selec- ting committees and snaking other ar- rangements for the annual monster celebration on Victoria Day, May 24th. It is the intention of those having the matter in hand to make this cele- bration exceed all others heretofore held in the town. The following are the committees appointed: Executive, W. D. Sanders, It. G.Seldon, E. Chris- tie; Soliciting, W. D. Sanders, W. J. Carling, E. Christie, N. D. Hurdon; Sports, N. D. Hurdon, Wm. Russell, Alf. Walters. Peter McTaggart, J. 25 CENTS A BOX -a small sum to White; Race. C. II. Sanders, E. Chris- pay for a guardian of your health. tie, W. R. Elliott. P. Coates; Printing, Frlmitation is the sincerest form of John Delhridge, P. McTaggart, James flattery. BEWARE OF CHEAP IMITA- Ballantyne, John Moir. Jos. Davis TIONH, Be sure you get Howey's Cure - was elected Treasurer and R.N.Creech, a -Cold Capsules. Secretary. It was decided to hold a joint meeting of the Directors and the Sports Committees, Wed. March 13. This remarkably changeable weather has made the Grippe specially dangerous. The dis- ease has many in its clutches and will claim many more. Don't he one of them. Howey's Cure -a- Cold Capsules will shake off any case of La Grippe and cure a cold, its forerunner in 24 hours. It is pleasant to take and leaves no bins after effects. PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Clark were in London over Sunday. Mr. Smith of Ingersoll is visiting friends here. Mr. N. Cruickshanks left Tuesday to visit in Toronto. Miss Norms Bobier left Wednesday to visit in London. Mr. Arthur NVood of London spent Sundaywith his parents. Mr. Vm. Moncur of Guelph spent Sunday with his parents here. Mr. A. Evans came up from London Saturday to spend a few days. Mrs. Wilson of Petrolea is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hor- ner. Mr. Wm. Pugsley returned from two months' visit in Detroit on Tues- day. Mr. Fred Ross of Windsor visited Mr. H. Jones, London Road, over Sun- day. Reeve Holier and Mr. Davis Gardin- er were in Clinton and Goderich Inst week. Miss Mabel Piper returned to Lon- don last Thursday after two weeks' visit here. Mr. A. W. Ellis of London was a Tpleasant caller at the Advocate office uesday. John Downey of Winnipeg is visit- ing hie father, Mr. Richard Downey, Exeter North. Mrs. Hardie, after a few days' visit with Mrs. 11. Spackman, returned to her home in London. Reeve Wittier went to Bervie 'Tues- day to look after his interests in the creamery in that place. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Horne of Strat- ford visited the latter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fernier, over Sunday. Mr. Jos. Case of Toronto was here over Sunday owing to the illness of his mother, who is now better. Mr. Frank Weekes has secured a good situation as photographer yin Cobalt R and left for that place on ednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Dignan arrived here Saturday evening to spend Sun- day before returning to Lucan whete they will reside. Mr. Wrn. Melville has severed his connection with 'I'. Hawkins & Son and Mr, Gordon Manns of Hensall has taken the position as tinsmith. Mr. Frank 1)efbridge has severed his connection with the Sovereign Bank to take a position as manager with the Farmers' Bank. north of Toronto. Mrs. Thos. Bowerman and Miss May Armstrong, who have been visiting at the home of the letter's father, Mr. 1. Armstrong. for two months. heft Mon- day on their return trip to Willow City, N. I). FAR(MEit SL 1('iDES John R. McDonald, aged 00, two miles west of Ailsa ('raig,hanged him- self in his baro Sunday night. i3UIRNED TO DEATH W. S. �OWEY, PlliJ. NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE against Ira Bice, hotelkeeper here, un- der the Lirjuor License Act.. A dozen or more witnesses were examined, the hearing of the evidence taking up the whole nay. The case was adjourned for a week. The charge was of selling liquor to a drunken man,and a further charge of allowing liquor to be con- sumed on the premises inay be proceed- ed with after this case is disposed of. Greenway Mrs. Vina Young wishes to express to the members of Union TentNo. 48, K.O.T.M., her gratitude for the kind- ness shown during her recent bereave- ment and also for the promptness with which they settled her claim, the cheque having returned within a few days after proofs of death were filed in Port Huron. -The Women's Institute will hold their next meeting at the home of Mre. H. Wickert, Jr., Thurs- day, March 7th;subject, "House Clean- ing." -Miss Millie koster,who was vis- iting friends in Clinton, was called home last week, owing to the illness of her mother, but under the treat- ment of Drs. Caw & Wilson is, we are pleased to state, recovering. -James (Vallis has decided to go West next week. Ile will offer his stock, house- hold effects and house to rent by pub- lic auction in March. -WV. J. Wilson & Co. are selling best quality table syrup, smoked herring, whole codfish and No. 1 Labrador herring, canned corn, peas and tomatoes. NO GIIIIPS CAN OOIIIE Wind and the use of impure soaps cause dryness of the outer coat of the skin. Chapping, redness and roughness follow. Anything that will restore the softness of the skin and neutralize the effects of the soap will always prevent the chap- ping. OET'S CIIEDJO of ROSES ties the properties. You can have a chapless season if you use it. it isn't possible FOR TVE SKIN to became dry or chapped if this is applied always after the hands and face are bathed. 11, is a delightful compound that oinks into every pore of the skin, softening and healing it like magic. If you are not familiar with it, we urge you to give it a trial. A bottle costs but 25 cents and lasts a long time. 22 children were burned to death in wa school fire at Montreal on Tuesday, caused by a furnace explosion. WRECK AT GUELPH Chemist and Optician. Three people were killed and thirty Phone 50. hurt in a (i. T. R. wreck set Guelph on Tuesday, caused by a broken rail. PREPARED ONLY RV . S. Howey, Phm. B. 114'1sall C. Smith of St. Joseph spent Sunday to town. --Miss McBride who spent the past month with Mrs. Fred Mmalla- comhe, here, has returned borne. -Jos. Ellie and wife spent Saturday in Lon- don. --Mr. Gilders, who has been visit- ing In town for 501111- weeks, left for Toronto Haturday.--J. W. Peffer of the Sovereign Bank bar been trans- ferred to Milverton branch. ---Mrs. D. Ross is serionaly i11. Her sister, Mrs. Habkirk of (loderich. is staying with her. Her ninny friends wish her a speedy recovery. --1 here is a great deitl of sickness in town at {present. The doctors are kept busy day and night. - Wes Moore's hand is doing nicely under the rare of the doctor. - (l. McEwen has perch/teed a fine span of horses. -Neil U;pshaw of ('hesley is visiting in town. -Mrs. John Paterson moved to Kippen Saturday. --On Fri- day the Loeknow cutlets came here and hod a friendly game. The visitors proved victorious sr,d won by eleven shots.-- Mr. Drew of ()oderich has tak- en a position in N. P. Warener's bek• ery.- ('. Petty of London has taken a EXETER IP A Fr•w Directions for Baking 411 40 1 1 1 Harveys' Star Flour 1. Be sure that the floor is warn] before mixing. If thor- oughly warmed twenty --four hours before mixing it will make better bread. 2. .Set the sponge very thin with good yeast or if yeast cakes are used be sure they are fresh. 3. When ready to knead add as little flour as possible only a sentient quantity to prevent stieking to the I,oanl when thor- oughly kneaded. 4. Let it rise in a lean then knead in small loaves and let it rise again. Bake in a moderate- ly heated oven and do not let it stand in oven after it is done. 5. We recommend a short sys- tem during the cold weather as it is dilticnit to proters the sponge from changes of temper- ature and drafts. The choirest Ontario and Ma n• itoha Wheat. in equal proper - lion, is need in the manefertur,' of Star Flour. TRY T. HAWKINS & SON FOR STOVES an d 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. OPPORTDNITY IS gNOCgING In the Furniture Lice Before we know it, it will be time to say farewell to old winter and wel- come the incoming spring. Modern retailing knows no better time to close out stocks than these between season days. We have cut our pro- fits very low for a few weeks and this ie your opportuuity to buy furni- ture at NEARLY WHOLESALE PRICES Parlor Suites, Bedroom Suites. Sideboards, Couches, Etc.. are all placed at a small margin of profit. Remember it costs you nothing to see our goods. Get our prices and we can save you money. ROWE & ATKINSON The Leading Home Furnishers and Funeral Directors, JONES & CLARK PHONE NO. 32 LACES AND EMBROIDERIES Fashion decrees laces and embroideries to be correct for this season. In fact such a height of popularity have trim- mings of this style reached that no costume ordreas is corn- plete without the addition of handsome dainty laces. Valenciennes and Torchon effects, insertions and edgings to match, so necessary with fine wuslins, lawns and organ- dies that are so much in vogue. Oriental laces in ivory, also white, all -overs, insertion and edgings to match, very suitable with light dress goods and silks. Wash Silk Torchon, one of the prettiest, most service- able creations in laces. Ivory shade in all-over, insertion and edging, black in lace and insertion to thatch. Embroideries, Swiss muslin or cambric edgings. insertion alloverand wide insertion specially for blouse fronts. A beautiful range of 18 -inch embroidery for corset covers. Elbow Length Silk Gloves Not light weight as In most silk gloves but made in extra heavy weave of pure silk, n glove that will stand wear, colors in black and grey. Short and three-quarters sleeves being the rage long gloves are necessary. Buy while they are to be had. New Collars And Belts We have gained for ourselves the reputation of carrying the best assorted 710(1 most tip -to -date range of these goods shown in town. Our latest arrivals are new designs in chiffon and silk collars, dainty colors and black; also a full stock of turnovers and wash collars. if you require a new belt we can suit in kid, leather or silk, black and colors. JONES & CLARK Headquarters for the celebrated W. E. Sanford Clothing EXETER ONTARTO AeA/k�>bAa��AkrAeL�� SNELL & ROWE fL81IElEiTE �I�BT60WdS IT ftEDUOED PRIOES Women's albite Flannelette (towns, made of fine Saxony Flannel, trimmed with Torchon lace and in- sertion; others with Flannellette Embroidery and fancy stitching. Sizes 54 to alt) inches. $1.00 Gowns Reduced to 78 86c. 76c. 60c. u 44 4f 69 69 44 44 44 48 Cents 4t 44 44 These are Lig velure and will go out quickly, Come early and get good choice. SNELL & ROWE z cf.)r•-f 0