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Exeter Times, 1916-12-14, Page 8• 0 A. E w"AR t Pone P e6 hoppimg Days to Xmas Came and see the many useful things that we are showing, that will make suitable gifts for any one of the family or for any of your `friends. We want you to see our Xmas. Goods whether you buy or not, PINE FURS Pars ore the Queen' of Xmas Present, A set of lovely lrur's for Xmas is sure to please. See What we have to show you, PURSES & HAtCDU aO3 Just arrived for the Xmas tirade, A. fine range of up -to' date Handbags. 60e 75e, $1.00. to 8.00. SILK ROLEPROOF HOSIERY For Men and Women. Sold by the pair or 8 pairs some neat- ly boxed, Womens' $1,25 Mens' 750, per ''pair. FANCY TEA APRONS In many stylets, 25e, 35e, 40e. and SOc. BLACK SILKS You will save money by bay- ing Silks as they will be much higher next season. What would be more acceptable than a Silk Dress for Xmas. , COSY SLIPPER'S For every member of the far ily. NWerm and comfortable Slip- pers. at 50e .60e, 85o, 95e. & $1,25. LADIES HANDKERCHIEFS In folders or pretty boxes. (Beautiful fine lawn and linen in very neat patterns al 10c, 25e. 35e, 5Oc, to $1.00 IBOUDOI'R .CAT'S In Dainty Patterns, each 35e, 50c. and 75e, For Men SWEATER COATS • With and without collars $3.00 to 5.50- PERItINS GLOVES Mocha, Iape and all wolf $1.00 1.50. 1,75, SUIT CASE UMBRELLAS Silk and wool covers each $3.25 SILK MUFFLERS All Silk Squares and knitted 75e. to 2.50. SILK & CAS13lMERE ROSE Splendid .values at 50o, 60c, & 750. DRESSY SHI'RTS Fast colors, New Patterns at $1 :25 to 1.50. ' In Crockery Department SPARKLING CUT GLASS Trays, (Bowls, Cream and Sug- ars, Salt and Pepper, -Bonbons. etc: ,NEW TOILET SETS A Pig Range of Patterns at $3.00, to 6.50. HANGING- LAMPS You will like our New Lams. $4.50 to 14,50.. NEW DINNER SETS New and Dainty Patterns just arrived Tor Xmas. $12. to 20,00 ERAS'S JA'RDINERS About six Different Styles, a,r $L75 to $5.00 , FANCY TEA POTS =With Stands to 'match 30e, 50e, 75e. $1,25. , We invite you to see cur big Assortment of Xmas Goods J.A. STEWART Phone 16 We pay highest prices cash or trade, for live or dressed Poultry. The Ideal. Christmas Gift For Her The giving of common sence Christmas Gifts is becom- ing more popular each year. The Grand Prize Eureka Vacuum Cleaner Is one of the'most practical gifts you couldselect for her; will lighten the housework and bring real Christmas cheer into the home the whole year round. Do not wait until Christmas—Buy now R. Phone 20 N. ROWE SALES AGENT Exeter. ELECTION AND PRESEN2AT oN• At' the relgular'meeting of •the Lebr. on !Forest Ledge, A. 'F., A.'d A. M., the following officer's were elected, 1, D. rM. J. E/ McGillicuddy, 111, D„ W. 1g., 1V,:.II. Wore:"S.,' W ,' tA, irit at- ixr,gs 'T, =/leer; ;Chaplain, M. 'S.raerett treasurer, J'.• A. Stewart Cr a. N. ICGr " ; . t se et ry, I . tech , � xdxtars N; i�Tur C' It D. tori wind , . Sanders, antlers, At cos of • the int site Close meeting. r Diek.4 Tai i B r k ( q Pro ,• ryas treiented b the lode with l 1 y' .g a beautiful ;pcdestial strio1dx g tray. Ole ;4s leaving E' tete=• for leis futote helms art (ad,erith, ,wher.er lie wil.0 as - seine the judgebi , • , taiel l :ti Mrs. John Pell ,.hast been under the doctor's• care and he friends will hope (for a speedy recovery. 'SOLD TES FARM. Samuel Mills of ,Woodlaat, n has hold his 'farm oto Thompson11,roa., of the 8th, 'con., Planshard who taken Session in ` nnMarch, • Ti -It ONLY PIPING d3ELo'W COST The Orews a er ` is rco p names ' p. a d L� n. correetly known as the •cheape=st thing ;intthe world. It isthe''only cornntadity that is RContignatentJ3' „old below dost. -The uffalo. Expres , • THE EXETER TIMES tI ET.)B8DAY, .11.ECE I!i; L+' . Utb `>'0a the Ma aket Report—The -The etltawfng is theex wnrket corrected u. ! to D 3 i3 Deo., 1 th,. 'Wheat 1.00 to 1,05, i (.I Barley 70 to 85e. . f , 'i ; t Oats 55c. to eat, , ' ' Peas 2,00er bus )Faintly flour 4,90,1, , ' T Low grade flour 12.00 t . !Bran 84.00 Shorts 88,00 •4 ; t 'la;, Sugar beet pulp 28.00_ Eggs 50c. F t, q i Butter 40, t t' ' 1 . Creamery 'butter 49, , 0, , Young chick's 14o. ' t" ! liens 10o and 120t: 1 1 : ( i t Roosters 1.0e. ! i k ( t, , 1 Young ducks 11b. ` • •s i Dire:ks 12e and 188.. , Old ducks 10c.CIE"1 ,!t Geese 12.3 and 48e. Turkeys 24e And 29e. Old Toms 31e and 26e. Potatoes, 1.05; 2.00; 2.25 per bag. Utpgs 11!.00 •••••••••• ♦•••••Q••••••••• s LOCAL •• • • o ••4•••• 41•o••1! • Mists Laura Jory has returned home after (visiting in 13urfordo• Mr. Wm. Sweet is in Goderich this week serving, on the jary. The farmer used to !pray fon', dollar wheat; now :he Lets s=he et:Maumor do the praying. A dentists (sign not a thousand/ miles away reads;—"Teeth extracted with the greatest pains." Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Stanbary :and, children -visited for a few days last week in Toronto. 5.fr. Trueman 'Brintnel of near Sea - forth, visited with relatives in town for a few days last week. Mr. Stephen Powell returned! Thome last week after tspendinlg the (sum, mer with his son Howard, in Alberta. Rtes. Gordon Wells and W. Davies; of the Ord ,Battery, London, were home on leave for a few days last tweelk. We have a l3eautifui Line of Bon- 13on 'boxes from the hest makers in Canada. Prices from 10e, to $1.00, per box.—W. J, Statham. Mrs. J. R,, McDonald and Mrs. E. Horsey have returned home after vis- iting for two 'weeks. In Chicago ..with Miss M. '.Tierney nurse. Mrs. MeiCoombs held an auction (sale of (her household :effects on Saturday last. (The House 'wall sold previous to the sale to Mr. Jos. Sutton.. Mr. Latimer Grieve who has been. attending Pharmacy in Toronto Ire-: turned •home Saturday for the days. Mr. and Mrs. Melville .Howey and. Little son of Flaxcombe, Sask., ar ived in town on Saturday evening to visit with the former's parents., Mr. Jas. Jewell has returned home -after' visiting MT. 'and Mrs. W. J. •McAllister• of :Sarnia, and Mr: •and,. Mrs. W.. gra& , in.: T.,gndon. ' Mr. and Mrs: 'Wes. Stone and. chi:Id-' ren of Sask., arrived in town Satur- day and will spend. the winter with ieieti.vtgss Rev. J. ;1I. Fotheringhami of Goder- ich has resigned as rector of Sri Geo- rge's ;church Goderich, to. 'become the rector of Grace church, LBrantford. Just arrived, a car of bran, a car of raiddlings, a car of eats, 'Expected a car of beet 'pulp! and a car of corn If its flour or feed you! want to see Fllarvey Pros. Mr. John :Cornish of Elimville, !re- ceived ,word last 'week from his Icon Pte. 1R. IL (Cornish. stating that he had passed his 'medical examination and was in Sine condition. Christmas is just b, little, over... two weeks away. Do trot neglect yourshop ing •until the last day. Lool3 over the advts, in the Times and they will te•p you to decide on your gifts. When doing your Christmas Obopp- intg drop in and have a 'Hot Oyster Stew, liot Beei •Tea, .Hct :Coffee, or Cocoa,"—W. J. Statham. William Oke of Usborne, has rec- eived mord from. his son, Pte. Ern- est ROke that he expected to, be .sent home to Canada soon. Ere was, badly wounded with shrapnel in the should- er, Mr. Robert Pickard and son Allan arrived home Saturday evening after spendin,g the summer on their farm; at Frobishire, Sask., Mr. !Clarence; Pickard will spend the! winter in the, west. Richard D,unter. of Elimville has sold This 100eperii farm to Samuel (Brock Rat Winchelsea for $7,500, His son. Wilbur Hunter who has been working on the farm is going out west in the spring. , The Guide'(Advocate is tow $1.50 a year. Please do not come in and offer Rus a dollar for the .year's !sub- srription with the excuse th=at you forgot to renew =earlier, -Warford Guide -Advocate. . , The !pastor's leubje'cts in James St. Methodist ;church next Sunday will be, -Morning, -Talk to Chi'dren—"The (Boy !who =who had TBands." an.ds.t, =sermon "The Surrendered Life." !Evening,— "A v nin.g,—"A Drama of Life in Three, Aets." Sergt. 'Thomas Tapp, who for two years ,was a motor driver in France having 'enlisted at 'Winnipegsaon af- ter the war rhroke out, and, who, Tea turned to Winnipeg a few weeks ago last week arrived in town to visit, his parents, Mr. and Mus. Wm. Tapp. The !Council: will 'meet on Friday, the 15th, inst., as required 'by the statute, to wind up the business for the year. The. Council ' have sat pretty tight Rg on the rxpendituret of the peo- ple's money,•not attempting anymore than ;teas deemed neeeseary. Mr, RRobert+t,ow.liffe returnedTois- day pftelr ! pen.dirtg the summer at l3elbeek, Sask., Mi. "Rawcliffe, +re- ports 'that while the crops in that section were just a little bettor than halt 'of; what. 'they were a year alga the price the :farmers received was over double. AN NOT,TN M � LNT • 1l fr.rid M a 11ra.IL Lion ofo ' i L ndraboxo announe d the' rnagagetnent of their tlau;ghter /lisle Evelyn to Mr. Arthur E. Rlferslake, only Son of Mr. and Mrs. kl obert Kerslake of . ixeter, The /mittivge'to take place in Deseiinbte"r. z, 4 The Quality Grocery Store Call and get your Xmas order from us or telephone 18 and have it delivered- From our new supply you can have all your needs. supplied R. C• GORIER & SON 1 These are the days when we are using Made in Canada Products. 'Why not go one better, and use flour made in Exeter. MODEL second to none. =&A'RVEY PROS. r . For your Christmas . baking you want the very. best flour. TJse "MOD- EL" for bread and 'buns. for Pastry use Welcome. HARVEY BROS. STRAY $TEE'R There (strayed on Lot .6, con. 7, Tilay, on or about Nov, 1st, a yearling steer. Owner can have same by; prov- ing !property and paying expenses Apply to Penhale t$;ros.; Exeter. UNDERWENT OPERATION Mr. W. II. Dearing of Stephen, tin-, derwent a critical operation for an. affection sof the eye and also the, nose at Victoria Hospital London last week The operation though exceedingly painful, rwas successful and Mr. bear- ing's 'many friends will hope for him a speedy recovery,, TIDE WEATHER Up to Saturday last 'this section enjoyed some excellent weather. Far- mers were able to 'continue, their) fall !ploughing and outdoor work and it has /been several years since as much ploughing was completed before win- ter set in. Saturday'. it turned colder and ka snow storm visited this sect- ion. The ection..The jingle of sleigh bells= are A- gain heard. CONVICTION UPHELD At Osigcode Hall Toronto Judge biid- dleton refused to (squash the magic•. trate's judgment against Jacob Web- er of Seaforth for• having liquor on his. (premises contra'r'y to the provia-+ ions to the .Ontario'.Temperance Act. Mr. Weber is the man who laid 'in a supply .l of 320 gallons at a cost of $730 (calculating it would last him for 14 years. ' • ERE CI RISTMA'S DECORATIONS Following the usual Rcustom; at this season of the year Fire Chief 'Weeks has received from the Canadian Un- derwriter's Association a circular call- ing attention to the danger of life and p,rooerty from Xmas decoration display etc, which are frequently made at this 'time of the year. Decora tion in connection with lighting systems ;in- crease ncrease 'the hazard and are contrary to insurance regulations. 161ST DRAU,GRTED TO FRANCE Recent 'letter received from mem- bers embers of the 161st Battalion indicate that the boys have been draughted. to France. Shortly after arriving in England they were given six days' leave to go sight -fleeing with a pa'ss I to any part of the !British' Isles! IOn their return from leave their kit, and (bags and 'belongings had been transferred from tents into huts and were in such „a anuddlled condition that many of the, boys lost' what lit- tle =belongings they had with dhoti. Following close on this; the members of the battalion between the ages of 101 and 40 were draughted ;to France Tor furthur .training; and they left tin two draughts. During .the in- spection in England of the 161st Pat - tenon the officer pronounced it thee best (battalion that be had inspected BY; LAWS TO HE SUBMITTED ! Two 1By4Laws are to be submitted to the rate''payers of the Villager of Exeter at the municipal elections. One is being submitted through the .Hydro Electric Power Commission to the dif- ferent rmunicipalit'es now using hydro power asking whether the sate-htyes' are in favor of having the system. develop additional eaower to meet the ..present and growing needs of the system. The other by -taw is for the establishment of..a commission for the control and management' of the Hydro Electric System' and the Water Work system land for the election of two commissioners who together with the reeve will administer the affairs of both systems. The commissioners will hold office for two years, one beim* elected eaeh year. {Both By-X.aws should receive~' the =hearty support of the /electors. alp A. CROICE I+A:'RM FOR SALE Tieing Lot 16, and N half of Lot 17 North Thames !Road, consisting of 150 -acres.. 5 acres bush, 50 acres •in grass; rand 50 ploughed. Up 11oddate brick dwelling, kitchen and woodshed Large yip -td -date bank =barns, every_' convenience, never failing supply of water in buildings from windmill, 1-2 miles from school, 1 & 1.2 mtg. =from Methodist omd"Presbyterian ohurehes. 5 14 miles from town of :Exeter, viral mail and telphone. This has al. - wart been conceded.to be thebest farts in Urborn e. Easy terms for pay- ment - mcnt for quick sale.. For terms and particulars' apply to Thomas Cameron real estate agent, R. R. No, 1 I irk- toad.1?. 0., Ont-; or :phone Ryndnian. line. xcter, t • 1 400 Tons of .twine, Land and Cattle Salt for sale, • All•ra f3 des $5,50 per ton; 50o, per bra ,—Exeter Salt ,Works Co., Ltd., 1'. Button, Manager, , Hotpoint. Electrical Gifts ANSWER THE What to GivVe. z most satisfactorily SEE THE VERY COMPLETE LINE OF Christmassy Hotpoint Lamp - socket Appliances AT W. J. BEER'S The Best Newspaper Value In Western Ontario ..The.. London Advertiser All Mail Editions $3.00 per Year Petrov F,' 001:1P,E, Licensed Ano. tioneer. Sales conducted !hi any lo- oalttY. Terms moderato Orders tett of Tinges office will be promptly= at- tended to. '!?hone tl L6, 1 irktor*,.. Ad. dress. Kiritton SALT FOR SALE.—An excellent 'quality of Sarnia made salt for sale at the 'old Temperance/louse at theG. T R. station, Solin any quant- ity, -Vain' patronage is solicited and satisfaction is gtaaranteed, — ED, MAGUIRE. Exeter. DISCOUNT SALE -15 per cent off for all Shoes and :+Rubbers. Term,- Clssh,-•Ii. ll3ierlinsg, Exeter North, TENL" WANTED D R S Tenders ers will be received by the un. dersigned for the 1917 output of butes 'termilk Alltenders to be in by the 20th of December, For further in.forpm, -tion Apply to 'the Centralia Creemet ery, Thomas Willi Proprietor, Ontario wheat is of 'excellent q.uaf-E ity this year, ivlich when ttnixecT witXl; the •Western. wheat , makesblendedl flour better than ever. T=ry 'I ,ODE! mfg. by EARV,'EY BROS. HOUSE FOR SALE ; The fine residence of pr. !Quaeken4 bush on James St. Exeter for salsa Apply to 5, M. Sanders, Exeter. • POWELL'S BAZAAR New Tailored XM— A � CHEER TALL IiECDAY Suits nd Our Gtgre nicely decorated, gives oue a Christmassy ffeeling. Our 17 a shelves nre loaded with everything to make people happy. Santa Claua' h n: have our chimney,. open has -sure lard in a large assortment here and we h �-}S n, and clean so that he conserve =the kl ddies gvell. You ought to see our oa 4 C Fancy China, the new; shapes, at 2' 5c• 'u • P. then our lines at 10e and 15e, L 17:17- �_, m TOYS,' Fancy Glassware Of first interest, when the cool days DOLLS, TOY TRUNKS, DRUMS, conte. The styles are varied to meet WASEBOARD AND TUI3, BARKING the c;ifferert taste„. Coats are long- DOGS. HORSES, MOINES, MECI3AN- er, skirls are also „longer. IC'AL TOYS, AEROPLANES, ETC; Our new goods are hfere. Good range to choose trona. ; • i' ! MADE TO YOUR MEA$([TRT I , . I z .' Rc .l l See Our New Coatings for Ladies, Prices ranging from $17.00 Up irt We also have .a new (range of Men's over coating and salting. t I`L US A CALL ( ; N. Sheere LADfI;S' AND GENTS' TAILOR Stand °'Upstairs., Opposite the (Central Hotel TOILET ARTICLES FANCY SOAPS 20 KINDS, 5c & 100 CARES. PERFUMES, BOTTLES 15Re & 25c. SHAVING SOAPS. 10c TO 25c. TOOTH PASTES, TALCUM POW DEERS (J.JilS) 25e. B AIR IBRRUSIIES 15e $5.0 tTP TO $1.50. TOOTH IB'RUSH ES 5c TO 25c. !COMBS, PO(CRE1' &• DRESSER 10e TO 85e, Our New Edison would cheer your; home rind give you everlasting piea- ure. Our time proposition helps you. own one in a few months. Ask us. about it. We have them from $40 up. the also have four good used/ ones cheap. ,Ask us about the Edison'Is; No needles to change. Full sweet music ra Big !Christmas Values • l BERRY SETS, WATER SETA, TALE SETS AT ODD PRICES STATIONERY BOX PAPERS, PADS., ENVELO,1?E .' aBLG VARIETY AND VERY LOW CANDY DEPT. This Department is one of the/ rgest of .our business. Our aim its always to have fresh w,ho.lesome candy. Our steady customers are aware of the: fact. . , Our rchocolates ate mostly Wile/ liard's Fork Dipt. 'We sell them hz. bulk. at 30c, 40e, 50c, 60o, and ell5e' a lb. We also have them in half - pound, end two-lraiund 'boxes at 256 50. 75, $1.50 per box. Five pot nd. boxes assorted lcinds at $1.50 tot $2.50. Cur gross goods are alway' fresh rind good =assortment. Nut horse big assortment 5c to 25c. Salted/ and/ roasted !peanuts and: fruits, ,chewing, gums. 13 kinds. Good !sweets. —Pow - ell's.. J. 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