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ORTY-SECQND YEAR --NO: 2227
EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY ,,MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1&ni, 1015
Phone 32
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MILLINERY
DISPLAY
klThe Event ofthe e Season 11
Friday and Saturday,
SepSept. t7
t h and 18th
OUR
SHOWROOMS are just brimming over
with the newest creations from Hatdom. All
the latest shapes from Paris, London and
New York are shown here.'
SEE OUR
MAGNIFICENT
DISPLAY
New Winter Coats
NO TWO ALIKE
IIIVOU always get something new and different from
anything you buy elsewhere. We have the
well known' NORTHWAY and RODGERS . Coats. -
The two leading makes in Canada.
-Come and see our Coats and have a Try On
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:SILK SPECIALS
We are offering all our new
eiltrs at the old prices.
OK SILK—$1 and $1.25 yd
•OdLORED ' —$1 and $1.25 yd
SHOT " -$1.40 yd
All our silks are warranted
to give good sat:isfaction..
VIYELLA FLANNEL
The best flannel made.' Pos-
itively guaranteed not to fade
or shrink. Colors Blue, Red,
Cream, Fancy Stripes in Dark
or Light, and Plaid, suitable for
Waists, Gowns, Kimonas,
' • Segues and Children's Wear.
JONES AND MAY
Remember the Exeter Fair Sept, 20 & 21
Our Fall Stock of
Stoves & Ranges
are ready for Fair Days
Jewels, Oxfords & Art Garlands
Food Choppers,
$1.25 to $1,45
Meat Choppers,
$1.90
0 -Cedar Mops
75c, $1.25 & $1.50
O -Cedar Oil,
25c and 50c
Builders' Hardware
Locks, Bolts, Hinges, Glass and
Plaster Paris for every kind of Building.
Get our Low Prices on Builders' Hdwe,
also Tinsmithing and Plumbing.
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Canadas,
At Reduced Prices To Clear
Perfection Oil Stoves, Elephant Paint,
Baseball Supplies. Galv. Tubs and Pails,
Lawn Mowers, Screen Door, Screen Win-
dows, Step Ladders..
Amminmemian
Heatnan's Hardware . and.
PHONE Sg7A and 2733 .Stove Store
it Patriotic League ,Notes
In last week's Times we stated that
the total 'amount raised by the Pat-
riotic Society during the year was
$4119,56 instead of $2419.56.
The ' Patriotic League will serve a
15c lunch in •the tea room :Fair. Day
from 11 a,m.•to 7 pan. Donations of
sandwiches, pie, cake, cream, sugar
tea 'land coffee are asked for.. Each
member is asked for one 'donation on-
ly, that is .any one of the above nam-
ed .articles. Donations of money as
well as provisions will be gratefully
received,.
In addition to Fair Day the 'Wo -
mens' 'Patriotic League will open the
Tea Loom Saty°• 25th, from 3' to 6
o'clock for receiving field comforts,
subh as /socks, tooth -brushes, jams,
dried, apples, chocolate, cocoas gum,
raisins, books, writing pads. maga-
zines, etc. Also articles of clothing
for the ,Belgian relief.
BORN,
• :•'COATES—In Usborne, bn Thursday,
Sept. 9th, to Mae and. •Mrs. Alfred
Coates, ra daughter. •
'ItLIENFELf`I-1:n Vsborne, on Sat-
erdan, Sept, litb, to Mr°. and ,Firs.
• John Kleinfeldt,•a daughter.
: STEWART—In Exeter on Sunday,
September 12th to 'I1ir: and Mae
Alex: -Stewart .a danghtier. •
ELZ'Oiti7--Iti 'EYshiorne, on Satiirdn;y.
Sept: ',.i.h, tie Mr. and Mrs. W. T.
• Elford, a son, (Revises -0 :Lorne).
MARRIED
WAI3Delgie-•a,S,,AX11,I4 - s 0n Ntr,o ingsdav,
September 15th, at. the Main street
Methodist parsoniige, by. Rev. S. WW,
Min :worthy, fillies Nancy Smith, to
Mr...nrilliani' Webber, both of Ste-
phen. DIED
KRAFT—In Dashwood, do Sept. 5th,
Iiy. Kraft, caged 74 years 6 months
DINNEY—In Exeter, on Sept. 12th,
Lucinda 'Wilson, •relict or tbe fele
Charles Dinney. in her 70th year.
Cf11,1,—In Usborne, on Monday, Sept.
13th, 'hare ,Terse rollock, relict of
the late ,Alfred Cole, in her 78th
Yealr. . ._ • , C 'a
SOLDIERS'
AI.D. SOCIETY NOTES
The 'following are the a'ficers of
the Society.
President, Mrs, N. J. 'Dore.
ist Vioe-Pres., hiss Li Johns
2nd Vice -Pros., Mrs. W. J. 3Iearan
Treasurer, Mrs. R ' N. Creech:
Secretary, Mrs.E. J. Christie
There are 36 members and. 15 bon-
orary members.
The proceeds of home-rnade cooking
sale held on Saturday last amounted
to •$14.80,
The society ,is `,having a booth on
the grounds on Fair Day where home-
made candy, etc., will be sold., Dona-
tions of 'sense will be thankfully re-
ceived. Please leave same at the mat in Walkerton 'previous to .the.
home of Mies 'May Jones, 'tIain St,' meeting of 'the council. 'ga W.D. Car-
on or before Monday eve. gill presided. 'this delegation met
Exeter Council
A regular meeting of the cement'
evae held In 'the 'Council: chamber of
Friday evening, :• Sept, 10th; The
Reeve being 'absent through' illness
Councillor ' Reinstall was appoieted
chairman. The minutes of the meet-
ing held Aug* .27th were read and
approved.
A communaeation fyom the acting
secretary of Me School Board, ''Miss
E:. McFaul easing for an appropria-
tion of four •' sand dollars be leas-
ed for same '. irposes for the year,
,was 'received. ,.
Mr, Alex McPherson intervieseeul
the aeouneil in regard to en approach
to tbe street crossing hat had
beers
built In front of his 'property, claim-
ing that the same interfered with
driving irate his property. Pubiio
Works committee tq.inveefigate.
A request froni'tha .Ladies Patriotic
Society we'i receiaei%-'asking rem the
tree of the Town 'Hall one'day r. -wank
the hall to be heated wben necessary.
r1rented. f °•!
liranotes Mitchell- Treble end An'
dersnn, who have ,volunteeted for
setsiee. were granted wristlet watch-
es, ter reeee to see to procuring 'of
csame on motion of Hind seconded by
Ha eton,—Oariled(
The auditor's report for the month.
of 'August was read and accepted on
motion of Councillors Beavers and
Hind.—{tarried,
The following accounts were read
and approved. -C:-Wilson, 17.25: Can.
Fecnress Co. 1;00: 'W. A. ,Balkwill.
7.00; Wrn. Coates 235;E, Elliott 11.70
Exeter Electric T,ieht Co., 133.4n: D.
]tiissell, jr.. 15.60; Goo Orange. 13.00;:
Win. Creech 2490; Geo. Dunmore 50e;
K. "Ford 10.70; Thos. ;Moulden 77.50;
Thos. +Creech, 17145; Wm. 13'' Vale 40c
R..'Era ndford 10.35; J. 1Jiinkin 19.40;
W'. Westcott 6.75; Try Beroehr 12,00
T. Cornish 9.70; Rd 'liob ns 1,.00; T
aValper 4.00; fid. Devic 0.00; Rt
Gillies 'n Son 11.40; 'Geo., Cornish 2.00
Jno. Gillespie 1°00; W. J.13issett 43,75
Jos. Senior 34.00; Jno. Ford 31,50;'
J, Senior. postage, 5.110; amounting in
all to $453.76.
- 'Jos. Senior, Acting Clerk.
3MEDIO AL ASSOCIATION HOLDS
SUCCESSFUL MEETING
One of the most successful meet-
ings of the Huron 3ledical Associa-
tions'was held in Exeter on ;Wednes-
day. September,8th. Some twenty or
more physicians of Huron set downi.to
a 'splendid. (dinner aa the Central Jeer residing with. her son John . on the
tet Tho Seaforth men and an auto homestead. sixth concession of Lse
load including Drs° 'Thompson, Mac- horse. died ea Monday*,' Sept. 13th/e' in
Gregor,. Arnott, Shoebotham and
Beale from 'London were too late for
dinner.
The meeting .was called to order in
the 'Carnegie Library by the Presi-
dent„iDr. Kennedy, of Wingham.
The Secretary, Dr. Redmond, read
the minutes of the previous meeting
which' were approved. He then read
a notice from the Provincial Society rad Wednesday -afternoon byRev. S.
asking that some action be taken W. Muxworthy, interment in the
with regard to having all the local W. aggert's cemetery.
associations affiliate with `the Pro-
Vincia;: Society, Drs. Emerson, of
Goderich and McKay, of Seaforth,
moved that the matter be laid over
till the next meeting for further' con-
sideration. ',Another communication
from Dr. Anderson, of Toronto, ask-
ing that the society join with ,all the
EXETER EGGS FINEST IN
i[l_ANADA
At the Canadian National
time 'Mr. Chas, la"t .1tooper's exhibit, ,in
Commercial class-- Extra, class Ba
section 13, (Fresh Gathered Specials)
there being twenty competitors each
sbowing 60 doz. making- in all 1200.
doe 'shown in 'this special class, took
first prirze, and the diploma or medal
awarded to first in this special clans.
The conditions in this contest were:
uniform size, weight aver 24 ozs to
the doz., or over 45 lbs. net to the
30 'doz.-case, /absolutely clean, strong
and sound freshen, air 'cell small, not
over 3-16 of an inch ►n depth, white
of egg to be firm and clear. and yolk
slimly visible,ble, free from blood 'clots.ots.
The judges say the exbibit was the
largest ever shown in 'Canada. This
win (demonstrates the wisdom of the
polity endorsed /by the government
of co-operation in production; and
speed in getting the product to the
best markets. Mr. Hooper 'and his
patrons are to be congratulated in
putting tbe Exeter territory into
the 'lim.eligift.
Exeter Fair on Monday and Tues-
day. 13ring along your Le -feuds.•
PARKER—TOM .
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A pretty borne nuptial: event, 'hat
was especially attractive, because of
its simplicity, was. ,soIemnized at the
J101110 'of the brides parents Mr. sand
Mrs. Wm, 1:1, Tom, 544 Five C. St,
Medicine Oat. pn Wednesday morn-
ing,Sept. '8th at 11 o'clock. 'Wizen
Miss Ada Tomtheir youngest daugh-
ter, became the bride of Cllr. Regin-
ald r7: Parker, youngest son of Capt.'
Wm. Parker and Mrs. Parker. Rev;.
E. A: Davis, of St. Barnabus Church,
performed the marriage . ceremony.
Miss Parker 'played ” , Lohengrins"
Wedding March. The home was taste-
fully decorated with a profusion of
flowers supplied. by Mr. and Mess
Hawke
-A pretti'y appointed wedding bre'ak-
fast was served following the cere-
mony at which Capt. Parker proposed
tbe health of the bride and Rev. E.
A. Davis, of the bridegroom,
The bride looked very attractive in
a dainty gown of Copenhagen blue
silk and het to match. The bridal
couple left by -auto for Empress
where they will make their future
home.—Medicine Hat Times.i
Obituary
' MRS. ALFRED COLE
' lee. Alfred Cole,, 'who . has been..
her 78th year. • About two weeks
previous to her death the deceased
had the misfortune to fall 'and drac-
ture her hip and she died from the
effects. She is survived by two sons
John on the homestead and Robert
near IChiselhurst. The deceased was
a menaber'ot •the Bethany 'Methodist
church and the funeral was conduct
MRS. CHARLES DINNEY
On Sunday. September 1201 Mrs..
Dinney passed away at the home of
her son-in-law, Mr. Eli Snell, in her
79th Bear. Her maiden name was'
Lucinda Wilson and she was the rel -
other associations 'of the Province in tet of the Iate Charles Dinney. The
memorializing the government as to deceased was born in `Whitby but
the need of forming a base .hospital practically her whole life NMS spent
for Canadian wounded soldiers was in Stephen township on the farm.
read,.Moved by -Drs,..-Shaw, of .Cain- About a year ago she was taken ill
ton, and Hunter, of Gojerich, th'it\the with gangerine in both legs and el
secretary do this.
Dr, Williams, of London, was then
•called upon and gave an able and
Lesions and their Mistakes" This was the wounds \'ere healed and she was
instructive paper on "Abdominal practically oyer it when she was
disctisesd by Drs. Gunn, Taylor, stricken with a paralytic stroke
Quackenbush and Emmerson. A mo- which was the cense of her deatb.
tion then m"ode that Dr. Williams be She is survived by seven childalen,
made an .honorary member was car- four sons and three daughters -John,
rind% near Edmonton. Alta.; Christopher, on
Dr. Emmerson next read. a splen- the homestead and Robt. and Those,
did paper on "Functional Diseases of of town; Mrs. Eli Snell. of town;
Children". This was discussed by Dr. Mrs. W. Lyoxid. of Edmonton, and
,M'r.Gregor, of London. Mrs. 'Geo. Walker, of North Battle -
Dr. Gallow's paper on "Occipito ford, Mr. Dinney predeceased her
Posterior 3'ositione' was 'read, and about five veers ago. The funeral
discussion by ,Drs. Arnott and Beale
of London.
The meeting then closed to meet
at Clinton in 'December •
one time it was thought impossible
for her to Recover but through the
skilful treatment of Dr. Browning
was held on !Tuesday to the Exeter
cemetery.
IIENSALL MAN FINED
The adjourned case between License
Inspector Torrance. of South .Huron,
BRUCE COUNTY COLJNCIL VOTES and W. H. 'Sender, of Hensell, came
before Police Magistrate Andrews, of
$4 000 PER MONTH UNTIL Clinton on Wednesday of last week
END OF W 4TL c and was Settled by Bender pleading
guilty to the charge of bringing li-
tea specie". meeting of Bruce (Coen- /luor'into 't.Iuron County,contrary to
ty Council ,held at 'Walkerton on Sep- the provisions of the Canacda temper-
tember 9th, it was unanimously acne net. A fine for a second offence
agreed that, the County contribute wee imposed. $100 and costs, the ,cosi.;
$4,000' a month -to the patriotic fuxid amounting to about $97, or about $200
as 'long es the oar lasts. in all. :lender has decided to quit
From ''January Iast a total of $250 the hotel business and has said his
per month has been given, but the hotel to Mr. Acheson, of the [Ding
needs bad increased. A few weeks George hotel.
ago a anrorganization was formed to
wait on the different municipalities SELF-INFLICTED WOUND
to urge their representatives in the Mr. Thomae Clarko, a young man
county council to increase{s ' their residing in Dieter North, w'as talk' -A
grants. t 1" , ~x„1i to Victoria hospital, London, on Sat-
Delegates from all over the county urda.y last with •a self-inilteted hul-
Doi wound `in his abdomen. The
-onng matt had been working with
Mr. Geo. I3artncr on Friday 'cleaning
a •well.. He did not show up et 'his
home in the evwning and accordin,a' to
his .owns etory retired tes a corn field
ore the farm of Mr. Ephraim Hewitt.
where 'bra chew the revolver on him -
SUNSHINE
The anniversary nervines of the.
Sunshine Methodist church were held
last Sunday and Monday. On Sun-
day; Rev,ev. llir, ;[might, of I.1cn,sa
11,
conducted the services and preached
two excellent rnrn'ious. On Monday
evening an entertainment was given
when Mr. and .Mrs, :Knight a:hdsted
' by Miss Rennie, of Hensel', furnisbcd
the program far the evening Nelda
twits greatrly enjoyed. The proceeds
T ainoixnted to $78,00- ..
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the county council which received
them eympat,hcticelly, 'and it is safe
to say tient the council never ;were so
enthrxaiastic os the different delegates
addressed. them. Mr. Bean, general
organizer, of the patriotic fund was
present and addressed the council las
to tbe 'disposition of the fonds.
Leek -
now,
'deleRate,.:fohil Joynt, of.,
now, statedtett be had 'doeided to
personally donate $1.,000 per y'etair
notil the end of the war and increase
this ,as the needs ]ncbeased.
The council adjourned, arising and
angina with,._,d fervor "God Save the
self the bullett 'entering near the
region of t he stotna,eh and lodging
in the 'back. Ile remained in the
field ell night; aid early Saturday
morning got Mr. '\D. Braund's horse
and 'drove down to Dr. Xl.yniltno:n s
office'. Later in the .lay he 'was tek-
en to London in ,in etuto accompanied
by ';Reeve Taylor end nurse Johnston.
The bullet was Ionated by means of
i h -Ita3 .,..t 1.1 e i t
.4.;['I'OINTED 01I.AFFL4,I1t7
Rev. D, 'ti?. Collins, of Exeter, has
been appointed 'Chapl'ain of the 70th
Battalion now being recruited ita
London.
TEACHERS' 6CONVENTION
The thirty-eighth 'annual 'meeting
-if the West flatiron Teacbers" Associa-
tion will 'be held In the Public School
Exeter, on 'Thursday txnd Friday' Oct'
14th and 15th.
ArDaNG THE OJfl :ANS
Two Sisters from the Oatholi-e Or-
pbanage, 'London, wade a canvas . -of
the business section iawt Saturday ;sol-
iciting snbscriptions ,for that insti-
tution. ..
TAMEST LAND OWNER
Trlr, Peter Min, of the Thames
Road has this week added another
farm to what he already possesseei,
having purchased' the 'Westlake farm.
This gives hire 351 1-2 acres on the
Thames Road. It raise snakes 'him
the larl;est land owner inn' the ,Town-
ship of Usborne. Its that one and a
half acres Met does ' it- as it 'plates in taaining at Smell,14Sasa , expects to
him just that much alxerad of 'Mr. Al- heave for England •shortly. Mr. Hobbes
bert Etherington wlxo owns :350 acres.
is a university graduate anel held m
BAIiN maw= good position on the editorial staff oZ
the Winnipeg Px1bune
During the electrical storm on Sun-
day morning last the barn •of,Mx: Jos. ldr. IT -rank Chen•, a•l k'ri;=.r.so, ani
Glavin was struck by. lightning, The Pte °' .ingest ,son
tb
farm is rented' Mr.. Sohn A. Tharof t.ec• •,, e, of Usborne,
and his whole season's -crop wan $e- a3, a r, ,ssed fx'ow the,'
stroyed together with a :stack oto ,, ,r'_.,x yt,: p;peared in thhe
side. Air. Thar had 22 acres of ee e The former
eellent wheat besides the other crepe • c, ,nt and.. ex -
The fire occurred alma teed dnlot •,,;;;cry . leave as ie for Eng-
in
ngin the morning. The barn wee a land. 'bir. Madge wean' ^with the
large frame. There was a small "in- first contingent and is serving at the
surance, w: .: front in the signal service.
FAIR 'V'ISITol1S
A large number from tower .lain
surrounding d'istxaeta have sansaillec
themselves of the excellent w,e.athea",.
to take in the fair kat London
PRESENTED ' fffRIST WATCHES
On Monday on this week 11.eene ,:say -t
Yon n behalf of 'the 'town, ;Presented
Privates Lean -Treble, Retie 1 itehe3
and Ed. Anderson with wrist watobe0.
The 'boys are serving in the e•30rd Bate
'teller. nee to training of Loxialon an&
are expected to leave shortly, fob
England,. Private Treble was home(;
for tbe weelt'end and was presenting
'with Dile while the otlhere were sent
to London.
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HING AND 'COUNTRY
Mr. Thornton Fear, see of Rev. ,srmet
Mrs, E. A. Fear, of Ii'.idgetown, en&,
a brother of Mrs. W. S. lilawey,
town, has ,enlisted with' the 70th :Bene
talion, now being meridian at Londa;.;
Mr: 'Allan 'Hobbs, anon of Tte•v. 1
Hobbs, of 'Toronto, and brother or
Mrs. IT. U. Southcott, of town, ,who in
THE EXETER Bi .GAIN STORE
Children's School Shoes
We have a flan..pp1y and can give yon them t
a g'at
prices_.
teen's Shoes
en''s heavy shoes—excellent values..
i`v pairs only men's Tan Shoes, regular
$3.75 a pair.
5.0Q for
Ladies' Shoes
Our stook is Complete.
Samples
We have -e1 display samples for 42011r Fail and
Winter Made -to -Measure Suits and. Oveaeoats and
will be pleased to show t;heana.
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s FIT You OUT ON FAIR, t
DAY
We have o*r Eali Stock all in and carcy a complete
urge of the Latest creations in Aleatvs Toggen'y
Our New Fedora Hats its the different styles, shapes
and colors, are attracting attention, We can
tat you with something Natty
In Shirts, Collars, Ties and Socks, We have a specially
fine showing for men,-
WHY
nees,
WV NOT BE MEASURED at the same time for
your New Suit. Woolen Goods are advanc-
ing rapidly in price, yet we are maintaining
rock bottom prices. The rich shades and
fine weaves will appeal to you.
'We also have a splendid showing in Ready -to -Wear
Suits, Overcoats, etc, etc.
'Come ata early and let ass show you.
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