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F.+ORTY-SECOND YEAR NO 2210
EXETER,
ONT., TH'IURSI)AY M.OBNIN G,
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New Rugs.
Over loo New Rugs to
choose from, Prices $4 to.
$4o each
Lace Curtains
Soo pair of Real Good
values, 5oc to $6 pr.
New Dresses
n iris and
Fore
children,
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Ladies. Childrens, 75 to Sr
Misses, 1. to $3; Ladies x
to $5, All colors and fancy
white
White Waists
We have an extra fine
showing of dainty waists
for the warm weather-, all
beautifully trimmed, -price
.:1 t4. $3 each
Straw Hats
For Men, Boys and
Girls, all the new spring
straws and shapes are in,
from 2.5c to 3.00 each
Mens & Boys s;ui•ts.
We are constantly get
ting in new suits for spring
Some very nifty suits just
arrived for men or ;boys,.
Prices away down
JONES AND MAY
3pring
. ruse
Jwn-
ahings
8very body is
houseclean g and
you will want.
something new to
✓tri hten up the
Rome. .. •.R ..R. R'
We are .6eatdquar!ers,
for.Rouse 3urnishings.
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Linoleums
2, 3 or 4 yards wide 115'
different patterns, 4 yards
wide $2 to $2,5o
Curtain Nets
Tapestry curt'ns, blinds
matts, matting, palesand
trimmings
Tub Goods
All kinds of wash mat-
erials, crepe, voile, snow-
flake, ratine, galatea, duck
print, lace cloth, repp,
drill, prices 15 to 5oc yd,
Millinery
Something New just in
for your summer hat, new
shapes, new flowers,new
trimmings
Mens Furnishings
New shirts, collars, ties,.
belts,. sox, caps,' garters,
and summer underwear,
separate ank combination
New Shoes,
For men, women, boys,
girls and children, high
laced or button shoes, ox-
fords or slippers. in fancy
tops and patent leathers:
JONES AND MAY
BE READY
. We have all sizes and styles
from $1.00 to $2.25, complete.
c,creen Windows...20c up
Screen Wire,...15c per yd
Hinges, Pulls and Springs
A11 these goods were bought
before the advance.
Coad Oil, 15c
Gasolene,' 18c
Special Prices` on
Drums or Bbls.
Use a NeW
Perfection Oil
Stove
$8.50 up
Oven $2.50 up
Small Oil Stove $2.75
Wicks and Toasters
FOR FLY
TIME
PIi.ONE R
vesins n's Hardware
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VauNN 0n the London Road onl Wed-
I r •nesday May 12th to Mr. ,and Mrs.
' ;1 :Robert :Munn a son.
• DARLIN'G—'kit Centralia., on Sunday,
t May loth, • to ,Mr...and Mrs., Thomas
( !Carling, Jr., of Brighton, a ran.
DIED 1 ;m,l. t '� f ;
altitDit \ .Tit''tietiOt'rie,tSon Thttra44
1 ¶May 13th, Robert 1ierduian, aged .70
1. years, 2 months and 3 day*.
: IARTYN--In Exeter on Saturday,
Exeter Council
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1915
Obituary
A, speolel meeting or the council was On Thur day; May 13th Ale*. Robert
called F•rida3 cawning, 'May 7th ; all i%Ierdman, of the sixth concession of
present. Usbornc died after a lingering illness
Several lietitions in regard to ,esti of several ;years. The deeea'aod was
crime streets were read; able to bo around howwrever, until' a
Moved be that �e pros, seconded by fewv weeks previous to his death. He.
Mr. Hind ww e provide 5000 ,gals was 70 years 2 months' 'and 3 hays.
or road oil to bei applied, on the etreetn Mr, Herdman has been z resident of
as a preventative to the dust matt
ante the, same to be used on ''melee StV l Usborne aromas thirty' -five year's and.
beginning at South boundary and go -1 was a member or the Can. Order o0
tug north as far se'Welhngton,street,Chosen
eunerFriendsalteauhrseldderon whoseSaturausday, UyVieese
it arts oil is left ,over the same to i thfs
is survived by his widow.three eons
and one daughter, viz :John. across
the road and Bert., :Enos, ,and. Mary A.
at bome.Interment took plate, in the
Exeter cemetery. a large nrtmber of
friends paying their last respects to
the departed,
be used on, other streets at the die-
nretioz, of the council.
Report of Fixe and Light !Commit-
tee ;received and xead as :follows,: "Re
extension of !four inch main. on Hu -
nen street west from Carling street to
railroad, we rind the distance ~from
hydrant en Carling street to the rail-
road is 1060. feet. There are fifteen
houses mostly frame in the .district,
THOMAS 13; 11TARTYN,
Mr. Thomas B. Martin, of town
which nannpt at present be ,reached passu .gess an caturihy even%ng IaUt
with fire hose The cost of putting at file age of 71 Swears, 10 months and
down this thane would be about $70 21 dais. Mr. Martyn had not been
well for Some time but was able to
be around" "He was up on Friday but
Snterdny he was compelled to keep
his bed pasrsng away during' the even-
ting. The deceased was born et Tre-
:varmet, Parish of Tintae'eet, County
of Cornwall, England. When eleven
Tears old be came to 'Oanada, settling
with his parents near Bowmanville
He was married in Bowm'anviI1e eo
Sarah 11Tarten and shortly afterwards
they came to Stephen. settling our the
llth concession. That was nronod
srxts years ago and i~inee that time
there have beenmany changes
in the neighborhood. About fifteen
years ago they retired end moved to
Exeter. Besides his sorrowing widow
he is Survived by two ;sons and four
daughters. viz, John of Dakota. Wm.
H. of town; "Mrs. 6. Thou.. 'oI Milch,';
l3en 'Code, of Voice, Idaho Mrse Geo.
Mawhinney. of Stephen and Mrs. It.
Mawhinney or town. The 'funeral.
was held on Wednesday afternoon in-
terment in Exeter cemetery.
to $75 per foot—$742 to 800. There
would be no a revenue from' this exten-
sionas far Ws we know at present and
It would be ,for fire purposes only.
An extenstan of 500 feet would,• with
the 1000 Leat of hose on hand mover
half the houses. 'We recommend the
extention be put down, one hydrant
to be put in west of the track, -B.
W F. Beavers, Chairman.
Ho.ulston and Harton that the above
report of the Fire, Water and Light
committee be accepted.
Ronlstoli and Marton that the ,se-
ooring of the Boal oil be left to the
Fire Water and ,Light Com.—Carried.
Ilind and Beavers that a four foot
cement walk be laid on the north side
nf•'Nogth street from' _Main St. i.to An-
drew -street and the commissioner be
instructed to get the gravel ror same.
Beavers and Roulston that• tenders
be asked for watering street per hour
tor `the ,season, said tenderer' to water
streets' as directed by the( street+ coni-
,nilssioner.' Tenders to be in the
clerk's hands Friday evening, May 14
at 7 p.m. Mr. J. Lawson, of town, has 'pure
farton and Hind that the streets as chased a new Fords
dale petitioned for be watered, :Viz :blr. T. E. Handford, of ,Ingersoll,
Main street from Wellington street was in town this, week.
North to the Thames Road ; Victarzb. There was -quite a heavy frost ,on
street from 'Main street eveisetto Karl- Tuesday' evening but not much dam -
beg street; ;Andrew street from James age was done.,
street oharch to Victoria street.
Hind and .'Beavers that the thanks A bomber from town motored `to.
or this countiii be tendered' air; Maw- 'Clinton Tuesday ,evening to attend( the
son Lor 'his .kindne'ss in acting as recital of Mr. Weaver. Miss ,Mary'
a;,lerk owing to the tllnessl of the clerk. aches= took part in the program.
ounc 1 we M„r in the lCouacli •chain-, Pointers -.
her ori:'`1 riday "flay' 14th. • AU present
except Mr. Barton: _Minutes of pre- 24th of May means garden, about
vi.ous meeting were read and confirm 111 and housecleaning nearls done.
ed.
;Report of ,committee 'ioe. oil for During the past week several beau -
streets read, Roulston and Hind that tiful flower bed's have been stripped.
the report be adopted as read.; of their flowers. `We tales it as a
Cotnnnunication from the Bell Tele- matter of fact. During the same
phone Co. was read. Beavers and %reek a barn in town tv'asf entered and
Roulston that the same be accepted. some oats Istolen. A cringe we say.
Tenders reoeived for street water- Yet we know for certain the flowers
ing as follows: Thos. Houlden" 50c per were lamented -more than the date.
hour ; Thos. Creech 40c. per :hour and ' * "
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Henry Rumohr 37 1-2c. per, hour. Wealth does not all consist of stooks
Roulston and Hind that the tender oC end bonds. a large bank account or
T. G. ;Creech for street watering at plenty of real estate. Many a man
40e, per hour ,be accepted, thti water- who has been rated at hundreds of
Eng to be done on such streebs and thousands of dollars has found him-
at such times as directed( by; the street self as hard up as many or use would
commeesioner. The teetering cart to want to be. A comfortable home: and
be kept under cover when not in use, a good job is a valuable ,asset ,lust
r'MY. A1J r0.'TI6 OF THEE"' Hind and 13eaivers that thepetition now.
to water' Huron street from Main• to * " * *
Ly- Carling street ; William street from
The following parody has beensent Carling street ; 'Sanders from Mean to
to 'us by Mr. Edmund Welsh. of
Exe-
road from Clinton to London and
ndonville, 'N.Y. and formerls Of
ter.
My auto ''tie of thee '
Short cut to poverty".
Of . thee 1 chant,
I blew a pile of dough -
0 thee two dears! ago,
And now Sou' suite, refuse' to go,
Or won't, or •can't.
Through town and ,countryside,
[You were 'm5' joy and pride
A. happy day -
1 loved the 'Igaudy hue.
Gi:dley to John street be .granted.
Roulston and Beavers that a mili-
tary wrist watch be presented to pri-
vate Bluer Harness. now in training
at London.
Mr. Mawson, auditor, brought in his
monthly report for the month of Ap-
ril. The same w•as adopted on 'motion
of Roulston and seconded by. 03. W.
13. Beavers.
To the Municipal Council of the Vil-
lage of Exeter
The Board of Public School Tres -
The . nice white tires So crew, tees of the Village of Exeteer hereby
Butnew you're down a.nd.out for true request sou to pass a by-law for bor-
In every way. rowing the sum of $.7000 ,by the issue
and wile of. 'debentures of the, corpor-
From thee, old rattle box, ation of the Village oft Exeter for the
10ame 'many bumps and knocks. purpose of enacting an additionrto the
For thee I grieve.publie, school building ,in the said
Badly' thy top is torn, village of Exeter, making certain '11 -
Erased are thy seats and worn;; terve:ons in the said public) ,school
The "whooping -cough" et;Tects the building and installing a steam heat-
horn,ing system therein
I do believe.
Be' -late No. 13, 1915, .4. by-law to
provide for borowing the sum of
Thy perfume swells the breeze, $7000 by the issue of ;fifteen year
While good folks choke and, wheeze, debentures at 5 per cent for school
As we 'peels by purposes was need ,first, second and
1 paid for thee a price, third time arid passed. on motion of
'Twould buy a mansion twice, (Rind and L'eavers.
Now every body's yelling ".ioe"'-- The folloRnng accounts were. passed
T wonder why. T. B. 'Carling, pt, salary, ;;33.33;'We J
Bissett, do., 43.75 ; Jno.. Ford., do.
Thy motor has the grippe, 27,50 ; W. J,13:ssc:tt, 1suit of clothes
Thy spark plug has the. pip,. 25,00; S. Iiandford, ,labor, 6,(00 ;.11.
And woe is thine. u
Rmohr, do., 16.00 ; Fred Batter . 6.00
1 too have suffered, chills,. Joliiz IL; dd '6.00; p'<rank Slallett 8.20;
Ague and kindred' ills, ,Sid, Sanders 4.00; Thos, Flynn 6:00;
Endeavoring to pay my bills, D. Russell. ,Sr., 87; Thoe Webster 8.50
Since thou Wert ;mine,
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Gone is '•m5 (bank roll ,nosy,
No more '%would ;choke the cow,
As once before.
----� Yet if I had the inion G.00; Cxco Bedford, .do, 200, Gonsol-
t Those in touch writ!% the rronom'c and
Walter W cstcot.t 5.25: 1tobt Gillies found their wee to the `cities and this
Son 110.00 ; `.%:hos, .flunk n 10,00; Johr. Inge arms have bii,ldr..d cities ,sap-
Noris '0.20; Thos. .1loalcicn, street able of looking after the.. needs. of this
watering 16.05: W. J. Leaman, Debt,
, young country, for -many corse to coma.
[dated Rubber o. hose, $100.00,
Geo. ateson, 'Clerk pro tem.
many of the farms .';longethe road cutI
up into market gardens and intensive
farming engaged in all along the way.
What's thirty miles 'over a good road
to the ?man with: an auto. In brings
the cite with its attractions ,to his
vers door. What ,a mental picture?
Wi11 we ever ;see it?
Mans of the citizens of Exeter
take a great deal, of pride. en grow-
ing beautiful''flowers and:our• citizens
generally cannot fail to appreciate.
the grandeur wind 'attractiveness of a.' t
bed of flot'ters in Lull bloom
The lappeara.nce of the homes of Exe-
ter have been greatly improved :.tile
past fete 'sears 'Mertes., have 'been
removed. lawns fixed up and flowers
planted and the effect leas been the
beautifying of our town in ,n very
marked degree A number of florists
have been greatIe disappointed of late
late at the 'a uthlass destruct- on oC
their ;:lower 'led ley some misereante.
It is air sass matter to step onto "a
lawn and pluck the pretty flowers
that have meant much care and at-
tent`.ou. A warning should be given
or an example made of some of the
guilty !parties. Those who are inter- •
csted in beautifying the town should i
have every protection.
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Exeter, Hensel]. and Zurich re,ort
brisk building operations with Leutable A
budding lots in good •demand. This
condition has prevailed .:for the past •
few years. re looks �o', though L the •
'erne is near when the rural common -
;tics will come ;sato their own, 111e- e
ohan:es and t:radeemen'for yearn have
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Help the Patriotic Fund
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Gr Patriotic Concert
In aid of the Patriotic Fund a First -Class Entertainment will be given in Ili
Opera Huse, Exot
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Moft.iay, May 24th, 1915
THE PRQGRAM will be of a miscellaneous character acrd will be
found pleasing to ail classes and conditions of
people:—SOLOS,—GIRLS° CEIORUSES,-;DRILY: "FOOcB cox' TTT'txwrs",
— ILLUSTRATED MONOLOGUE: "A. BACIrEL 0WS Raman"
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Doors open at 7:30. Commences at S o'clock.
Reserved Seats 50c.. General Admission 25e.
Plan of Hall opened at Howey's on May 15th•
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Help the Patriotic Fun
THE EXETER BARG-AIN STORE
JUST ARRIVED
A big shipment of inerts fine shirts — Hagen make = see
them in our north window.
MENS NEW NECKWEAR
The newest colors and shapes, made to hold their shape.
See them an our north window.
1 -HOSIERY
.Ladles.cotton hoe -roc. per pair, 4..;pairs .for 2 c 1sc pair,
lisle hose 256 pair. -
EMBROIDERIES
Some extra values in all widths in prices from 5c' to 50c
a yard:
SHOES
Ali the new 'styles in pumps, strap slippers, Oxfords, etc .
Astoria shoes for succi.
READY TO WEAR CLOTHING
%5Ve have some extra values.
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Slay 15th, 'Thomas B. Martyr, aged
10 months and21 d'a _.
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Mr. J. W. Mallett, Mrs. Wm. Dear-
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ing, of town, !Mrs. Finkbeiner and
Mrs. Fahner, of !Crediton, were in
Bernie over Sunday attending the
funeral of,the infant son�.of� Mr. and
Mrs. John ''Humble. ° • ,r
Dr. W. a. Stevenson, of London;
DI's. McGr11letiddt . and. •Q lackenbusb,.
bf tower Oa D,r, Bean;, otItensall, perp'
frothed cin operation on, Councillor
Robert Bell, of. Teckoranlith, on elreclr
nosday of fist weedy, IsIr. Bell iso still
l' ax, vers' aif'itical condi;'tionr '
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led bus 'myself a eiu again
some tom that ourcit:,cs were over -
And speed some (more. crowded and. the rural districts too a
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'Rev. Ryatt:, of Zi,rkton, w zl p e moms and Z
in the Trivitt Memorial church ,next street Lpteorth League on Tuesday finding their way to the small towns
Sabbath, the rector, Rev. D. W. Col- even ale. 11 soon cit'o most ol: the advan-
ualobath, the tri ,i S
eine �ronducting services , for j lr.I •111r, I�, 0, Shiaie, Mals ,Doe„•of the i'tages oC thc .eltti:s and;.stili retain and,
IRyatt, Bos el Acadeniy, `1'.;ondon Eng., ;was bit improve the u.ienerabie advantages.
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• �11layar Sfrvc;eson, of,Lontlois, :.wtr,s a, town last Tht?l.�day olid examine -el' x that the large”. c,.ntzts cannot. sulrply
pleasant eallcr'•ait the. O'inees nn 'Wed- number of pupils of Mr. rt. ammo, I Th's is one 0E' the factcc•f;h:tt tla.a war
i The1.51.`:' i.3 an • Thos. .1'cnhale returned hotn!' 1 will eirtvc holm. 'fir,:th i;Iri. citke.
ciastla3' of' lust week. z 31:1r, J.
optimiat'arid bolieVes. there are great' on, 'Monday. Tom has bean attending built ahead of their time wworitinen'
thing's in store for thio the finest ag.- the '.Toronto i'lniversity end Cor t•.wvo and urecb•r.n'es will fund their . tens
a� parts, the, waalt?
back to the. 'sill l t , 5
tofound n previous, to . returning !tome : 't9 bI
ri01t1'tural district ,be ny� weeks 1 z h
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where, with L ndon• the natural was in. ire Ming at iia,gare-on-the Part, where' riches art More seeeli.ly,r
and . ivided
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will be interested in our New
Spring Lino of Classy Toggery.
We can fit you out with the
'Something Different" in men's
wear.
Straw Hats
The newest in Sailors, Senn-
ates, Split Straws and Panamas.
Fell & Light Haid for
sumer
See our full line of new Shirts
Gloves, Umbrellas, etc.
One of oar ;galling canes
might interest you -
Why not have that new suit
for the 24th? We can supply
you in ordered or ready to wear
clothes.
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