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HomeMy WebLinkAboutExeter Times, 1915-8-26, Page 1•1 'Sto Y -SECOND YBAB-NO 2224 tWOOMS4asom11014.1 EXETER, ONT,1 THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST :2tith, 1915 pi -toms sz I' JONES AND MAY IclioNs 82 • WINTER COATS GALORE BUY EARLY and Get Your Choice of the 150' New Winter Coats and no two alike to pick from. They are the Newest Am- erican and Canadian Sty- les and the Cloths are very Swell. Winter Coats will be hard to get later on as the cloths are scarce. Come in and see our display and have a try on. •Ladies Black Coats All kinds'to show yciu; You are sure to like them Children's Coats Some very pretty styles in real serviceable cloths, all colors. New Fall Dress Goods Our Stock is Complete - All Here for Your Inspection. BLACK eik COLORED In Serges, Poplins, Crepes, Resildas, Taf- fetas and Tweeds, All our Dress Goods were bought before the advance in prices. MEN'S FURNISHll NOS 'Our Fall Goods are all here, Shirts, Col- lars, Ties, Hats, Caps, Sweater Coats, Sox and Underwear, All complete. SILKS Black and 'Colored Silks and Silk Poplins in all the Seasons New. Shades.. AIF our Slls are -at the °Id Prices, $r.00 yd up. MEN'S & BOYS CLOTHING If you want a Ready-to-wear or Tailored suit, you will find it here in just the clash to suit you. JONES AND MAY '4! QUALITY 600D8 us' PlilmOutli BMW Twines .Plymouth special; 500 ft. --9c lb. Salmon Tag, 550 feet -9 3-4o a lb Silver Sheaf; 600 feet- 11i -o a lb, Gold Medal, 650 feet - 14 cts lb. These Twines are made in the largest Twine Factory in Canada. How is Your Hay Fork Rope? We can supply you with PLYMOUTH GOLD MEDAL ROPE *. 18 CENTS A POUND Tinsmithing and Plumbing Let us Estimate on Your Eavetroughing. Furnace work and Plumbing RHONE Heaman's Hardware PfloNE 27 A and Stove Store - 27 13 MARTIN-HOOPER - /At St. Ma,r3s. on August 11th, Viola Maud, (laugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Jos,eF. Xocmer to Mr. W. Howard Martin,1B A., • son of Mr. and Mrs, S.K. Martin, of London. DIED Jeffrey -At St. Joseph, on Aug. 12th, Mrs. Frank Jeffrey, aged 43 years. PREETER-At Dashwood, on Frida3 August 20th, Fred Preeter, aged 63 3 ears and 7 months. HA'WKINS-In Usbornee on Wednes- day, August 25th, Olive Edna, the infant daughter of Mr, and Mrs. !Wilson Eawkins • RUSSELL ERA. ETD Pastor Russell loses his ease in his snit for libel against the Brooklyn Eagle. The highest court of INew York State affirms the verdict °Lithe • itir3, which 'decided that the Eagle, told the truth in its statement that! Russell was fraud. - The Presli3- , torten. BORN .Brett -At Varna, on Aug. Sth, to Reg. and Mrs. 4, W., Brown, a daughter. • r•MOKS-113 'Centralia ma Thursday, leth, `to Mr. and Mrs, George [Woke, a dghter, • STERLING -At Hensell, on Saturday, •. 1.101;gust 21st to ,l‘fr. and ibtrs. •set Stirling a. son. BANDERSON-In :Exeter, on Satur- •day,' August Sist, to Mr. and •Mrs. , Sanderson, a daughter. ' • rt. TCUIAADS-On 11oni•4 gtepben; op 'Saturday', 'August 21st "to 'Mr. and Mrs. john Richards a daughter. O'ROURKE-In 'Hilbert on August 15th, to iefr. and • Mrs. James O'Rourke, a daughter. • A.IARRIE.1) BROWN-ROWERMAN-:-At Xirkton, on -Attust atiss Ms rthe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. je,',13oever- man to Mr. Leroe Brown of Sault Ate .)stAxieL WITH THE CHURCHES Rev. Mr. 'Redmond gave an address at- the Main street League Tuesday evening. , There was .no service in the Eng- lish church last Sabbath morning. in the evening Bev. Rjatt, of Eirkton, preached a very acceptable sermon. Miss Edna rollick presided at the organ in the Main street church for the 'past two Sabbaths owing to the absence of the Organist, Mrs. Match - ford. Services 'ucxt Sunday in James St Methodist church will be conducted by Rev. Mr. !Redmond who is supple,- ing during the absence of the pastor, liev. W. G. E. leIcAlistert, After an ,extended vacation Rev. S. •P. Sharp, pastor of Oaven Presbyter- ian •church, is expected home next week. Next Sun -day the services will be •continued by Rev, le. Nicol, who has hadtcharge for the summer. 'Mr. A. 3. liesevood occupied the pulpit in Main street Methodist •church last Sabbath hi the absence of the Pato', Rev. S. W. Muxworthe, who with his family has been holt- dayirig at Grand Bend. On Sabbath next Mr. Muxwerthy will • -conduct the 0911:10e•sa Dashwood Man Killed Falls from Mow and Dies Instantly • sad fatality occurred near Dash. • wood on 'Friday afternoon, August 20 when Mr. Fred Preeter niet his death • while assisting'in unloading grain on the farm of of Mr. Hoare L. Kraft. Mr. ?meter was in the mow plac- ing the sheaves. It was being Wet in two Verts and one side had 'been built up arbout 25 feet and Mr. Preet- er Was on top of this, He stepped, • toward the opening while a bundle a grain was entering the mow rind the 'grain struck him and knoeked Win off. falling to the barn f9oor and landing on his head. His skidj was fractured besides other injuries 'and he 'cline almost insfweelet. Dr. • Peefonr of Deshwocel. and Coroner Dr, • reeeeben, or "ererich were inert:et-1kb, le swerimoned. The n'ws of the tragic' deeth soon spread throughout the whole neighborhood casting' a 'gloom over all, The deceased was aged 03 sears -and 7 months and was retired and living in Dashwood. He eves married and besides his sorrowing widow is survived be one son and two •daughters, viz: Fred on the home-, stead; Mrs. E. G Kraft of Dashwood and aldrs. S. Adams, of Lindsas, The funeral was weld on Sunday afteenoon to /the Bronson Line come- ters.• conducted by Rev. Graunner, The esteem in which the deoeaeed was held and the sympathy for the leer- ea,ved was evidenced by the large cor- tege Which attended the last sad rites it being, 'one of the largest funerals • ever. „heed in Dashwood. Fortner Elimville Pastor has One Son Killed and 'Another Enlists I Following is the copy of a letter that was sent to Rev. H. 3. Fair of Arkona, giving particulars of the AFTER MILTTABY ORDER' death of hs youngest son, Lance -Cor-, Mr. W. ,Tackennof theJackson poral Roe N. Fair, at the battle of Clothing Co.. was in Ottawa this "'estubert. On receipt of this letter week tendering for military orders. Honor Roll The Honor Roll of Exoteritee, who have heard their couutre'e wall and are now in the King's service, is steadily increasing, A few have seen active service at the front and others are on the was. Lgoftns Hern and M. Baenlaam are officially reported wounded and prisoners.' Elmore Lang and,Hubert White were inured, Fol- lowing is the Honor Roll and if there are tine others we woulcl be glad to 'know it, Miss Edna Dow Miss Irene Handford Thomas Tapp Elmore Lang Loftus Hern. " peeltlAele DRS. THOSE 7'EVIIS Se tupathy for a world et ever is proper and eornmendable, but eval flame Natupe pit ate' refrain froie weeping boo enviously till 11e. wheat and °ate% are sefele houeed?-Toronto Globe. 4R,TtIVED IN ENGLAND Mr. John McMahon, on Friday last received word from hie eon, 3.14.. Mo- ')Ialion, 'B.A.„ Meth the eeith. Ratter', 7th Brigade, Cenediali Field 'A.rtiller3 that he arrived safely at .1 -the, -'Kent on the lifetegerree. A DEAD SPORT „• The Exeter hall beam, failed to get ' its second wind and just pined away and died.The 'sport is buried for ,the season at least and the assets of the deceased will be distributed amongst the creditors at so much per. e • Earl Parsons r Dr, 1,1/111 Enight A. MeXahon, I. Charles Grafton . I Leori Treble - Fred :Mellott Elmore 'Harness Wilbur Mitchell Earl 'Mitchell Wilbur 'Luker Ed. Anderson A. 'Steppler ' Gordon Goetz, of Dashwood 'Maxwell Hanham, Centralia.. Percy Lawson, Crediton nerves Hill, Orediton' Efubert White . 1 I • • 'WILL SHOW AT TORONTO Connor Machine Co. are again pre- paring an eraibit for the Toronto Exhibition. They will take along several different sizes a the Premier air-cooled engine, also their grain grinders and silor filler. Mr., Wai- ter !Connor will have oharge of :the exhibit, ON TOTPEDOED STEAMER Last week Miss Grigg and Mias,Mce Feeds, of town, received work that a relative Miss Bessie Porter, of Clin • ton was returning; after a visit of over a 3 ear in England and had taken passage -on the steamer Arabia which V6,0% torpedoed last Thursday. Friday a cablegram was received at Clinton from MLss Porter stating that "" ••• she was safe at Queenstown. 1 HORSES SHIPPED 'life-. 3. G. Dow last week shipped a load of horses to the',Montreal mar- ket and intends shipping another this Thursday. r1 ' the second 'son, Harold. resigned his position:as superintendent of the heap -electric at Ayr and enlisted for overseas service 'with the 25th Grant Dragoons. He is now in training at the Niagara: ,earnp, while the eldest son, aarry E., vice-president of Prin- cess avenue school in London, is .take 'Wee theeresirse.of instruction at 'W'ol- 'glee 13atracks. Mr. Fair was h for- mer pastor on the Ellinville •circuit and 'is well knoline in this section: We 'hone be is snacessful as it will mean business times at the 'Clothing factory. -Clinton New 'Era. ENGAGEMENTS 'Mr. and 'Mrs, Peter IVFunn,. township announce the engagement of their Your:nest elaughter, Margaret Perthe to Mr. 'Milton Ortevein. of Insall. Ont.. the marriage to take place onietle in September. -The letter follows: elIr. and 'errs. John Hooper, of •• St. No. 2 'Company. 1.st Battalion 1 Mares. Ont.. a /internee the engage- ' 1st Brigade, lst C. E. 'F, •ment of their second •dnughter. Eva France, •July 1, 1915. 'Alberta, to: -.11r. 'Victor 0. Sawyer, of Dear Sir, -It is with the greatest Toronto, Ont. eldest son of Mr. and regret that I am writing to inform Mrs. W. 1. Saweer, 'Vancouver, B.C. sou of the death of youxason. Roy. He The marriage will take place. earIven was killed in that awful fighting our September. battalion took part in on June 15th. $2.000 A IIrEEIC . charge and like the brave 123'1" was MUtt "and Jeff. 13aci Fisher's comic . • He was wounded in the arm during a refused - to goback toth.e.---d-re- ssing creations. are in litigation and their station, but still kept going forward. future is torbe decided by prosy laser He was struck under the left arm by courts. The Star .Compane which a German hand grenade which ex- pnblishes the "NPIli 'York 'American, pioded. He died peacefully, in about contends that, since Mr. Fisher has 10 minutes without recovering con- left the services of the Hearst News- sciousness. He suffered /no 'pain but papers. he can no longer call his passed. quiet13 away. Although we tnerr3' men 'grab and Jeff and if lie bad no time to bury him, as insists ontdrawing for other newspa- we had. to 'drop .back before a stronipers he must relinquish title to ths counter-attack, he was, I believe. bur- names. One of the interesting facts 1 ied by a party of another Battalion brought out is the amount which later Bud. Fisher receives for his work. The His death is greatly mourned by evidence showed that, under his ar- the ' few pf his friends who are lett: rangement with the syndicate he re - Be was very popular with all of us ceive.s $50.000 a year and 75 per cent and a braver and 'better lad never of the gross receipts of the e3ndicate. left Canada. Fisher's inconie, therefore, will be in I thope eon will accept 'the deepest the neighborhood 'of $2,000 a week or . s3mpathy from us all in this hour of about $104,000 a 3ear our sad bereavement. I am 'forwarding his belt to you at the first opportunity. It was al- ways his wish that it thould be ;sent to 3 ou if anything happened to him.. Again offering my ',deepest sympa- thy, • I remain yours sincerely SYDNEY STEWART ---411.!---- OFFICIAL OPIINIliCf lItte official opening of the eana4lani National Exhibition will la•;•,• next tiIIr.onps 045. August 30th. The mow raics on the railroads of the continent stopped, last 3ear1bave been restored. , • • *TH BUYS IN KITAKI ,e..reyone at the de;pot Satnx1,0.7 drext14; ing could hardie fail to neitizi. ilia, Canada is at war and that a great mane of IlitticonAs sons had bea3d the, cell of king and Pountre. • There were two 'cor three car load e on their ewes: north to spend the week end wih their relatives, 'Many of- them and 'nal' •feet we believe the most of thou lease to de (lute for leaving eitanIP without 'lie necessar3 pass lett tine boys do Iasi tweak to object-. From', their reports thee. are enjoying life at son. the eaarip. Among these Sunday Wen: r.,90/2 ".PrAkie., Earl. Mite ehell, Ed. .Ade nra.eVe eon and, Peril Lu w- • , LAST Or HALF ;HOLIDAY'S This Thuredite at lemma' will he 1.5a0' last half holiday for this seveon., .37116 •stores have closedley'eay Tlutrsdayt afternoon during July and Augaat. and although roan3 of the holidaye were somewhat wet and clisagreeabltit the caseation of the daily tail anti grind, if only. for a few hours was much appreciated b3 einployer and employee alike. rule the ma- jority found some odd jobs that re- quired tat' ntion After all it •:s....u.'t• be freedom erom work we altureelatt: so .1.0066h as ti:w fact that 'are not tied down •and that the time s'oar own to work •ir 'nJot einreelvee choose. The half holida3 during the summer months hee no doubt, corm:, to eta3:. goelutaaauva,.. .."--.11,..saymicv.ax,r.nmintexcarztasou.smosur SCIP1001. OPENING School will re -open on Tuesdae, September 7th in town altar the sunt - mer holida3s, Workmen are busy remodelling the school and there is etill quite a lot to be done but it is expected that 'everything will be in PASSES LICENTIATE EXAMS. • The results of the Royal Academy • Diploma exaraini, Lions have been ± made known and Mr, IL Phillips, of ; Exeter. is one of the few successful • candidates, passing the Licentiate De- gree, the highest one in the Academy • and the greatest practical exam a 40 any college or eonservatory. He gained 90 per cent of marks put of 100 hi ' the Theoretical part of the. exam. By winning 'this diploma. the holder is permitted to .describe him- self as Licentiate of the Associated Board of the (Royal Academy and Royal College of Music. using the let- ters L. A. B. after his name. as in - shape for opening after Labor Dae,, (Heating the same. The examiner. It ntie be strange but some of the. were !Doctors of Music of very high scholars don't' care if it is aver 0:60M- standing in England, returning to the plated, the more holidays there are the hotter it will suit them. Howev- er the scholars will enjoy the impro• yen:tents when they do get back to school. As far 'as the light end ven- tilation is concerned the scholars may note little difference but the heat- ing during the winter months is one thing the will appreciate. The ap- pearance in the interior will also be greatly improved, HARVESTING DELAYED 'Rain regain on Tuesday 'delayed the harvesting in chis section, The wea- ther however for the, greater part of east week was ideal for harvestiu1 and the farmers took advantage 'of it by .getting in a good .de.al of greint Academy in London, Eng., and they made the test an exceptionally severe one, notaithstanding the ver 3 high percentage of marks required. to pass. OUTLOOK IN WEST VERY BRIGHT A :Winnipeg diepatoh on Monday said. that there bad been no rain of an, extent in the Prairie Provinces dur- ing the past forty-eight hours. and from earls morning until late at night thousands of binders and men have been at work. Senda3 as a day of rest was much appreciated, for there had been no break in harvest operations since the previous Sundt' y S. Conditions were !never so good for getting. the crop saved, and eve* cday the 'business !outlook in the west be-' Therehas been some loss in connec- conies 'brighter as a result of the tion with the wheat crop but not us bountiful harveet being safely' gar - math as Was nest anticipated and nored. Reports from Sp-rling. Mae - where thewheat is not good enough itoba, state that sevcrat farmers for seed it will be used for feeding'. there have finished cutting and that A number of the 'farmers ,raipecialle threshing will be gt'twral next week.. west and south of town, have ,got the Crepe in the north are n little Inter, most of their grain gathered. The A !dispatch front the Moose Jaw tlis- oats are ,InostI3 'ill cut but ,owing to triet etetee that there ar, miles and the flattened condition it meant a miles of good wheat ther, The out - great dcal of extra labor. ,Quite it look w -ns ortle fair toward the end .of number of farmers threshed during June Lot...conditions :,ince that time the 'week 'and the yield is reportod have been itioal and .tha best crop in ver ?good. Pear is lacing expressed years is the result. •Cutting will he for the potato crop. The yield is ex- general in practicalls all of Alberta. • 4. • • 4.4. 4. 4.• 4. 4. 4. • „411: UNDERWE,AR„e 0E.V1 SUMMER • T 1EP, EXETER BARGAIN STORE ClitEARINGt StTM1tLER LINES GOODS AT • FOLLOW' G PRICES ChEldren's Tan Hose worth 20c for 10c poi' Pair, Womeres Black and Tan cotton Hose, 2 pairn for Ladies Collars 150 each. 5 Pieces 44 inch Embroidery, Worth Going at 40c a yard.. 4 Pieces 27 inch Embroidery worth 51, .20c a yard. Another 100 pairs low spicas to ,...,4eny. st 9:41 +ia Mens hea,ITy shoes $2,25 to $3.00 a, pair. School shoes for boystInd Bop skits B. WR., Kf; ?"9 A arscan.rwoecze,,murammutr!vraratre.s....* Wtl2ata Excevronally Fine Goods for Mei 6.19 Kt.b Need of Any N.01.1; For Correct Styles for Dres:ly rff.en (+7%,7C' Carl Meet Your Rcquirer,-1-tr • • • • • 40 4.0. 4.A 0.4. • 4.• • Ordered 'Clothing, Ready - to - Wear Clothing, Suitirx,e • • • Suits, Flannel Trousers, Odd Pants, Overalls, etc. • • • • • 7.,!\ T HER UNDER WEAR "AleReeW Sii leTti AND COK,I.Alkii" ,Mtvays Make a Man Feel Dressed. Let us Show Yea See Our Nifty Knit Ties This Seasons "STRAW HATS" are Very Natty and • Becoming. We Carry the Leaders, * W. T A1'A N PHONE 8 a tra good, but potne are starting ;to rot, Lulls week „ , , „ • .4, .0.64064440.4.00000.04,64.40004m0+060404.44. • +to * • ee• 4t5 4. •to 416 • • • • • 0.4. 4. • 4. 40! • * • •te • ...