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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Advocate, 1906-12-20, Page 8 (2)Good Clothing.. Pte, LOCAL DOINGS.. Do not let all the ge o d chances pass by yon if you are likely to need a new suit dur-ia the next six months you will be doing yourself a. favor by getting it now. Take ad ante ge of our special discount of 20 per cent. ready-made don't .,P+44try gyyt}.b. fitp�gq�a mani(ntop @Ba ready -imide suit. ' R .� a make a suit. to fit the man; and to fit hila as if it were his own suit, not a borrowed. one.. If you want to have the repu- tation of being a,; correef dresser let us do the tailoring for you, and you will ever be sure of Good materials, goodfit, sp`lexi did workmanship, and perfect W. W. Merchant Tailor, Exeter, Ontario Business locals -� Read 'them Suitable Xmas presents, at Cole's Drug Store. inspect them. .Stewart's is the spot for Xmas. pres- "ants,. suitable for young and old. ' Xmas Wedding Cakes a specialty at L- "Statham's4 For a pretty Christmas Present in the shape of a necklet, locket, bracelet, solid cele t , soldnld broactering or otherarticles 0f jewelry call at A. Marchandye Don't miss Young's Big Shoiv, Fri. $ e".21st •• Get your Marriage .Licenses at the Advocate office. 108 piece semi china dinner sets. You or must go to Stewares for the best .assort- hent and biggest values, Try a hotdrink or an oyster stew at 1.0'' Statham's. Ladies' or gentleman's goldwa tches . See the fine'selection at A. Marchand's. Two dozen oranges : for 25 cents at Charlton's Fair. Biggest assortment in town of chat .elene bags, wrist bags, hand purses, aa socket bootee, music rolls, silver purses, leather tre veiling sets, etc.. ey's Drug Store. Yum' Yuan!!.iloaneiJ Soda Biscuits and good old creamery cheese., - Choiee Chocolate Bonbon>5c. to $1.50 per .box. at Statham s', The finest . stock of silverware ever sae, shown in Exeter is at A. ` Marchand's. 411“ficalkailkat*ilikalligalkoilk A practice that is much abliored rhos iTrdia' teq 1° do it Is spending what you exist afford Then after Christmas rue it. Mrs. Gardiner, William street, is ill at her home. Mr. John ,Heywood, Sirxteoe street, is ill of fever. To -morrow (Friday will be theshorrts est day of the year. See Charlton's ad. for $orthweat lands on front page. Mrs. Davis Gardiner has been on the sick list for several days. The store windows are looking a lit- tle extra well dressed this week. Mrs. Henry Gould entertained a number of friends Tuesday evening. Mr. Win. Digman has purchased a blacksmith business in Lucan and has taken charge. Mr. Ferguson of St Thomas is as, sistingat the Molsons Bank in the ill- ness of Mr. Hanlon. T. E. Handford shipped a car of horses to Winnipeg Tuesday. P. Cole- man accompanied them. .,-,y;,� �'Ah EdI5o P hone grrapbt' makes aMttr tXmas. itDrop in and hear it at the'ty Store. Less than $200 of taxes remained to be paid Saturday last. 5%;extra will be charged on those not paid. A first-class 10 bore double barrelled Mice shotgun will be put up by auc- tion at Geo. E. Case's sale on Friday Christmas next Tuesday/ Have you remembered your friends, poor and not so poor? ` Read the advertisements. in the Advocate for suitable presents. Curling and skating have now well commenced. From the number pres- ent at the rink Monday night we. would think that skating is going to be more popular than ever. We are now nearing the time of the year when we have the shortest day, when an object makes; its longest shadow north at noon day.. The exact date is from the 21st to23 d .B e em bexrAle last of the series of Advent ser. mons being delivered at the Trivitt Memorial church will be, given on Sun- day un- da . evening.Subject-"The Barbar- ian World, s . re arin `for the first P p� g' Advent." Mr, W. D. Sanders, who has been Puttingina system of water works in his barn on the 2nd of Stephen, is this is week installing a _gasoline engine for prposes of chopping,runnin a cream separator; etc. #r. Ovens coming.' Dr. Ovens, London,' Eye and Ear Surgeon, will be at the Commercial Hotel. Exeter, en Friday, January 11. Hours, all day. (Masses properly fitted . and diseases of. Eye, Ear and Nis e treated. Did you say fur -lined coats for Ladies? ,r•"-I12etz,G Stewart has the best values we have ever seen. 4' atat for - 25c St Mixed candies 3 lbs hernia. , ha Oranges 15c toGOc.per•dozen at Stat - barn's. Statham's is the headquarters for all kinds. of Christmas confectionery. Business is ' booming at Charlton's Fair. Don'edelay, buying your " pre- sents. Perfumes galore, at trowel" a Drug Store. If you want to see variety go to Howey's. Prices from 10c to $8. Our dollar lines "can't'. be beat.'' "In old Kentucky" Friday Wight. f"Populc.r Prices. Plan at Cole's Drui, Store. ingRates'. The ADV 0- CATE can. givey slur 'b • paper or magazine in. A.mericca. Cale and get our rates. A, ieauti ulalot of Bohemian sluzderi glass. Swell fo.ut r as. presents. Ste- wart. tae Marriage Licenses issued at the Ad- vocate office. H. Wilmot • Young and Margie ea/Adams and their big Company of 20 peoplenflee.21 and 22. Don't miss this. spec• ial ciu bang rate with any y new s - Sailings and Pantings Reduced is Price, We have reduced .a large number of first-class'suitings -and pantings in price and for thereat month will offer you Simite reduced from $18 to $15 "P " " $17 to $14 r+e $la to $13,50 14 'atnting ii i1 4. 1i 1, 4i ii 4i 44 $15 to $12.50 *• to $5 $5 to $4 $4.50 to $347r $4,00 to $3.00. This Lino we, Will' Clear at lint. l t Miss tb • 1 lrtaat#er c i1 W. JOHNS ill•rein atiet Tailor w Exete d Grand a re.eait:iti�e J. ,ac anair of T ►r°onto visited Exeter 'itcamp� i Chief I'Mxia,cxchl't v le _ of the Gran EXETER MARKETS* Encampment of tkt4 l'elluwe and. Peet A (i d 13 p E J Sp k CasteGEDBAnt WEDNir,ial meet on Monday evening when the camp mysteries were conferred upon Bro. NV. Frayne. The work having been concluded speeela a were made by the visitors and others, after which all adjourned to the parlors of Bro. Stat. ham where an oyster 'supper was serv- ed and an enjoyable time sent. Rev. Going's sermon Suneay even- ing on "The Year of Jubilee, or Christ, fair CYtrilixdtiou and Progress" was a masterly appeal for s. kindlier feeling and more brotherly love between the employer and the employe. He believes ed that capital should be more consid- erate toward labor. The fact that the land was drifting into the hinds of the few and the manufacturies in- to the hands of the monopolists was Christmas day will be obseryed ' as usual in. the Trivitt Memorial church: Holy Communion at 8 o'clock, Christ- rmae service and sermon at 10 o'clock. The church will be tastefully decorat- ed and special music rendered. The friends of Mr. John, Matheson, who formerly resided in Exeter and condticted a general store at Exeter North, will'regret to hear of his death after anillness of over a year. The funeral took place .at Ayr on Dec. 11th. A big day's work was that done by Mr. Norman Patterson on Thursday last, when he loaded and •unloaded forty tons of coal besides drawing it from • the station to the power house. It is not every man that is equal to that task. A, son of Mr. John Ford of the Lake Road experienced a runaway on • Sun - di morning. Something went wrong with the harness and the horse ran out the Lake Road and.down Main street. to the Englislii church where it was caught. No hurt or damage was done. Periodically some person in town gets the.idea that we have too many: dogs and theybegin the dastardly job by killing them offpoisoning.by Last week Mr. It E. Pickard. lost a thor-. oughbred Irish terrierand Mr. .W. 3'. Statham a buil terrier ; and an Irish terrier. r sufficient evidence that the breach was becoming wider the rich were getting richer and the poor poorer. The last of the three bazaars was thatgiven by theEpworth League of the Main street curch on Friday eve- ning, in the Town Hall, and it certain- ly was not the least from the view point of success. The night was rath- er unpleasant but a large number of people attended and they were delight- ed with the array of useful and orna- mental articles for sale, as with the musical program and the pleasant soc- ial time they were able to spend with their friends. Most of the articles were sold at a geed price, and the amount realized thus and from the ad- mission fee was about $75, It will go toward the purchasing of a piano. On Thursday evening of list week a reunion of the Ebenezer old boys was held at the. home of Mr, Will. Frayne of the 2nd of Usborne, • The evening, was spentin games, speeches from the brotherhood; step and clog dancing. reels. Highland fling and plantation songs, after which oysters were served on an extensive scale by Mr. Statham of Exeter. Needless to say they were stowed away in a masterly style and all enjoyed themselves. Then followed instrumental selections on the "cue Gale and one could hear the echo in party the distance. When the pa ty broke up one and all were most profuse in theirthanks for the sentertain- ment l i •en e ai - ment provided by their host and ex- pressed the wish that, when next they met at his mostcommodious house that they would have the pleasure of. extending to hire there congratula- tions. To this he was silent but he had a twinkle in xn bis eye, which un- doubtedly meant a good deal.-C0M. Last week Mr. Win. Rivers' sold his a ea Re to Extra on the Th ni . Read Mr. �'inhn Westlake of Farquhar, who has been keeping the temperance house there for some years, Mr. Rivers also . sold milkbusiness t Mr: Sohn Perkins hiat� b of. the 4th con. of Usborne. Possession will be givenin. both cases in March. next. Mr. Rivers and family intend y. moving into town. Local playgoers will be pleased to that H. WilmotYoung's hearH Y'o n ,Bi Coedy Co. is to be in; the O era House two nights,° commencing Dec. 21st. Mr. Young needs no recommen- dation to Exeter people and he bas a first class company. The bill for Fri- day night is the great comedy drama, "In Old Kentucky." A free show is given outside at 7,30, • ' A meeting of those interested irn, the proposed Knitting'Factory' was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night when further discussions' bearing on the matter pertaining to. its establishment took place. It was deemed advisable, however, to defer any further action until after the busy season when those having the project in hand will take the matter upand vigorously push it to a successful issue. Vorcceste for Uc cerarber. A Regular Storm Period is central Christmas day, This, period' is also near the centre'of the `winter solstice and at the centre of the Mercury per. led.' On the 27th the Earh passes be. tween the giant, planet. Jupiter, . and the Sun. This is an important feet to remember, in all estimating on storm and weather for at least ten days be- fore and after the 27th. This Grp nsi- tion of Jupiter will be felt in rapid and intense verjtatiorne in barometric ree- sore. It will helpto bring on and in tensify abnormay iia 'magnetic and electrical potentialities, not only in r sass 'hers • ut through our�atam b h lx the xrn teaor of the solid globe, Hence, .eel nine and volcaniew action are liable t reach «general maximum, Prom abort the 24th to 27th look for the lowest o le fall of the barometer in December. Violent rain and snow .:storms will gather rapidly in western parte, and move eastward with widening area* anti much energy. his is art period in whie~h many parts of the rtmntrv' will Int visite by de structivr, slee t. This i Asti a peticd in which a furious bliz- zard is Apt, to sweep out of the north- writ orth wri And down through the central t is of the country. (,arada and the r w Re land States will conte in for "lion's ehere"' of the ee general,mid- inter perturbations. _. Wheat 0o000o00a0o0oo Barley000loonoo.04o Don 00 .Oats404n0400o04400*0*0o0 M e as n n 4 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 4 4 0 0 4 0. , r 4 0 church Notes. Rev. H. A. Thomas, rector of Lucan has been transferred to Wardsville and Newbury,..: The Bishop. of Huron held confirmation last week in Lucan , where a class of 44. was presented by Rev. H. A. Thomas; in Granton,;where 37; were -presented by Rev. F. Powell, BA A., and in. Brinsley, . where Rev. T. A. Bloodsworth presented a class of 21. --Rev. E. A, Fear will preach anniver- sary services at Nile, near Goderacb,on Sunday next. Rev. I. C. Reid of Nile will take the work in the Main Street church in Rev. Fears absence. -d , 1.'c.tatue's,per bagao4409.4 Hay, per ton... e.4 4 e4 4 e n Flour,er ewe., family a. Flour, low grade per ewt 1 'H(.otter¢404449.4a'0444440 I i t ehoge, per owe O 0 4. Shorts per tnoo44 R 9.4.4.4 .11 .4 .4 .R.. 4 . Chicken 44444444400444aR4 /lentil*** 444R 4 4 4 4. 4 iaCk{i 4 4 4 r 4 4 4 r 4 4 4 ,*err* 4 4 Geese 044114e 4a 44444.44 TUrkeY0 . 4 4 4. 0. 4 4 4 4 4 4 11 0, Dried Apples......... . 4 ► Miss Ethel Bissett is now able to ° be out. Mr. John Hawkshate was in London `Friday. Mrs. Arthur Hoskin of Brantford .is here visiting relatives. Mrs, Tealof London visited MrsWtn. Barrows during the week. 4, r Mr, Hilton Evans of London'' spent ' h town. h sda . night T Mi s reveille Powell of Winham; is the guest of Mrs. R. Davis. Miss Hazel Browning returned Sat- urday from Whitby Ladies College, Mrs. A. E. Bennett and daughter of Lorid3nare visiting relatives in 'tri n4 Mrs. Mrairoe was atGuelph last week as a;L.delegate to the Women'slrlatitute. Lee Blatchford • has returned. from London'where he has been for some weeks. Mrs. D. A. Simpson of Winnipeg, who is visiting at Wardeville, spent Sunday at the rectory. Me. John Jones returned fromthe West Satu'rday'to spend' the winter with his father, Mr. Henry Jones, Misses Amy Johns, Jessie Dow and Anna Martin are expected to return from Toronto to -day to spend the holi- days. 4 ... + ' Mrs. `Hannah Sanders and daughter, Miss Nora, returned this week from Toronto, where they visited for sever- al weeks. Miss Jennie Pickard bas returned to her home here after spending 'some months with her sister, Mrs. Verity, in Brantford.: Miss Nettie Walters, who has been visiting friends and relatives at the Soo, returned to her home here 4on MonMrs..Ben Holtzman and little child E of Elkton, Miele, arethisweek visiting with Mrs. Hall, Exeter. North. They intend spending the winter in this 'vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kell and family of Stratford are here•to spend' the Xmas holidays with Mrs. belly:'s parents,+..yyMr. and Mas. Geo. Smiall- co.a,be4 ° Mr. Fred Finkbeiner, after five ° years in the West, returned here Sat- urday, going later to the home of his parents, Ur. and Mrs. M. Finkbeiner, gatCrediton. ^ , FV C. W. Cant: anal Fred I'ennlmle left on Tuesday for Oarndnff, where they will -spend a few days with friends. previous to leaving for their home at Exeter, drat, Ctysta 1 City Courier. Muss Florence Bissett returned. from Land ayii on Thursday evening owing to ill'Iiiealth. She had been taking a course in, nursing, and was ill of diph. theriar, for some weeks. After her "" re- covery she will return to her duties again. Mr. John Gilt of Buffalo arrived s- • Monday night to visit his father, Mr. to Jnn. Gill, It is'twentyfouryears since t Mr. Gill left Exeter and about seven - teen since he visited his home here. fluting this time hehasresided almost continually in Buffalo. Ile looks well and his old friends are all pleased to ,s shake hands with, him. Mr. A. Meilonell arrived home Sat- urrday night from 'England. On the as way home he met with a painful aaecid- ent while tying a Imre* in the boat, - The anl'rnal pulled hack anti smashed the big finger of hisleft, hand to such an extent' that it bed tax be amputated 11, at the first joint. ��1'r.:13atrrden is ex- pected to day with a number of fine horses. 6 68 41 45 � )) ] ,‘.ti 76 78 60 60 50 10 00 2 00 20 125 21 to 22 20 00 00 10 00 €I per lb 7 0 10 " 12i 1. 0 41 Mr. M. ound where Mies robe, London olida s, Mr. E. p to town ew days. Miss Clara vening ted some Miss Nellie 4onclon parents Mr, James itep_hen In Wednesday Mr. Alvin loderich luded his Mrs, of Owen isit the 3agshaw. The mold their light dared. entertainment --Miss 3luelph.-Miss week at DEATI.--A 'urgent ent been removed refer to which Sad, lay at mised, wa 3reeded which sooner bim, but weeks, ago 1 serious.aspeet. was done gill to xio life-long xPrrcl was his death apt among vived by little daughter, ber of place on etery and number officiating. reeved things Vincent he Gertie last J. Spackman on Davis from Brantford weeks, after three at Exeter Bagshaw was taken Brintnell Saturday term's Robert Sound'arrived former's is home frown Parry spent the summer, Anderson game home week to spend the of Toronto came Saturday and spent a returned. Thursday where she vis - 4 Hatter has returned to weeks with her North. of the 3rd of ill of throat trouble evening of last week. returned from night haying con- e work at Model School. Brown and two children yesterday to mother, Mrs. M. . A. Greenway Boston entertainment A good Grace Mae Wilson Grand father: the'death event e the age bad been b malady, it is only that to relieve avail. resident among has his hissorrowing hter, relatives. Saturday was of friends, ones to well," Methodist churcn will on Xmas., program is being, pre- church will hold their on Thursday, Dec. 28. has Freturned froom. Mable Foster spent last Bend. loving husband,.: an in - and a. valued friend has"' from our :`Midst.. 'We of James Eagleson t '.occurred n . bursa- n e7 of about 45 years. De- a sufferer from that Bright's Disease-,. or later claims its vie- a little overthree. his condition assumed Everything possible his sufferings but Deceased has been a of this neighborhood st.fa farmers and. the be r caused wide -spread 're - friends. Re is sur- • wife and ofie Violet, besides a nuns-- The - funeral took ., to Grand Bend cem- attended, by a large Rev, S. A, Carriere Wecommend the be- :I flim, who "doeth' all. _ I cember whole year for in ad vence , will pay for The ADVOCATE s until the end of De'- 1907; that is, you may have the of 1907 and the balance of this '1 $1.00. s sursersorsarnersierlienVrArlir ar We haveust of old quality at reasonable EXCHANGE ....- CH We will change ch n�'en 'a' ley, Peas We handle HARVEY EXETER LAaiArc':rc R.. is received a car excellent CY�btN of e erel eat which we are .selling prices.. o .E. AN be pleased to ex - ' for'Oats,Bar- x+n or Wheat. all kinds of . grain. o -o BRO- . ONTARIO is Good Gifts oul_ When thinking Christmas, we have That Make of beauty Ebony' Toilet Travelling Cakes, Shaving Seta, Ciller Manicure ebony end Imported Perfumes q and many ble gif s mem rs e We make W. S. ilailliElft Chemist and 4r,,,...,.,.rw ..,.,:.4x.4 Qf gifts for ,. beer in mind" that many goods 20a1PresontS end utility Sete, Thermometers Atomizers, Mirrors, end Cuff Cases, Hoods in Bboay, Cloth Brushes, in Handsome Pack*ges , other itrnis. Senei- that are e' peeielly de.sirttblfor presentation to of one's Owh family. ,- the price light. Plimi. Optician. EX ; ► ICR, Phone AO, �,. 4•+l^...'4sY4 r 4r4,Y+44,.,, ar x;' uvurxc ,x.ci .kits,. i. irk TRY T. IL AWKIN,S & sox FOR SOVZ S and Ir117.11NACES We keep a full stock of Building ardwva ey antsGlass Oil, Nail, Etc. Also Repairs for the prod 86 Wood, an ' o.: kshtt Plows T. R41.K.N$'&&.N Ready F This is the time of the dear when one begins to furnr ish the house for winter: e 491p tp Furnish 'the ome-, By By-s4p1S-ring Parlor lOr Suites; Bedroom S 44. Parlor and Extension tension Tab, les R,., o kers , Chairs Pictures, Etc• Call to see these goods and, you Will And the,"price suited to the article' itnd "bail to r: suit ou ATKINS Isom I'ur _. oro ; a The Leaden , _ � r.. a�. d u Leading Fux ilre to 11110.14g 110, 82 ih, ur Customers, e Customers, Our Friends, and heir Friends A Merry Xmas. SONES & CLARK 40 Headquarters uarters foxy the celebrate W. ,..Sanford Clothing BUT YOU r GR�CERIS • FROM US. We have just opened up a .new lot of choice fruits, New Raisens, New Currants New Shelled Almonds Newiti$helled Walnuts r Union Citron Oran.. Olean "'IIA e. -- aar�e all guaranteed ptire, en if you buil► OU') SLICES your grace►glee from us you caa,r�r de'<- pa;tad on getting the; best. ROVE l a: c:e