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The Exeter Times, 1917-4-26, Page 1.1) °Ivry -SECOXD YEA.R -No.2 24 114 JONES MAY PHON 2 'ires agaia that and. Mrs- frr Exeter count- lartilers. Aprj ''tedsor tia:a ouse Furnis Rugs alieums Exeter., Monday„ April 23. Tie -council met in regular aess:on wli.h all members PreSent. The es of the meeting /odd Apra 9th„ , and (special meeting' of April llth %veto read od approved. CoMM001rA e res-gnation was leo* ' o'11.40,„Atecord u , bea Mock ae ral ,aennable 4,111ee NVIlton TapeS Dainty S e Wash,Dresses Children owing I boSie'ry, New Si k Crepe Blouses Big Shipment o Ladies --A other Arrived, Ladies Hosiery Special al ity 1do Cat tOU • f) r, .. e Wall Papers r of e e from able Prt New Raincoats =me stock or Ladies, 3lerts, AD coats at pri that will mean agrent oaring t Jones AND vhildren's .11 TO ou. or Cana annels o bered tool lIrthOy no a 11 I - loot 0/. ny Ttlro, KnAk0.4 .4kroaxtec: 1144"8.3t14v:t14 -th *collar id Wd tiy 4,4eb, re,TC fiataatInetr:I'Frao:14:: r tif t t k ci h,ge ertevlalotmttemreYwittiotradl, %vial lAtperorii. .00 per onrintit hvgill*F Qfl itt'nietea.'i.F.t:Illoantil.2w,.. tame 11,07, If! o g r.1,1,1tatSraft: ory 2.ft: The Do . OVER $387.00 RAIS Ypres Annivt.r.9(ary tvas oloserv town on Sattt last by the in-st )Aid naa canvass of town for eontrbptiois in aid of Bel Tst, Relief an 3jBy400. S.tnitorin 29 were r1sd i,nd'ort Wednesda, ,r *-25 Ives ntributed by md bring' total up 7.20. 'On I ,t4t iehttreb e- 'home 'go r Harvei„:0It. w, sPenkt" tiAt" g'ia'ernlYeae.flainlaarakt.oZeAte FULLARTON OLP) B01, IN 4 Harton that (be ° he chairman of the s JiJ on, Mr. S. DEra 0CJUUCK as dee-rarteedor 17XforT.));104411,P41,np. C3alrir,ieke, atraXr-iltekttevei er.tdtiNtgo,h,i,x d. .nders be accept- Wed *en Of Mr.. Sans 04004XV sa, event. /0 the death of (Irt") t by 'Mud, no e2cand took PPce' 145.°Ibetal;te sisrkOrtithaerrioa TORONTO ,orlo,nflu the , 4199AY of 'l‘Al9AVA Tadeua spIfit • of Ex.ts Pellert1)4" tOCJA11-4 t 10* r. and ricinay ' eh- Ci'iz Vttled ' a ban: -ATESTrol e aui he .0 Y03,he loft for the.X t tloronto Ir t4 ri visiting th ot repo ' Outtirlo 0 d r,k,spee ix yet e to-.- '.h o 1. years re -eve. politick', ill Tel...coon rl Presny .1ld.a. bin sOorrOlv;Pn Nrife a one boy, ,osw P.rytnr,' bls 0 ow, a gi ri7; 01;1 the 1 .4. loving lnb th--r. Ano1h boy n.jQa rid teen. 'Mott 0 s it a OgIsnd tin Or 1 ttoad Co,„ Goderlcb • $t*er.It It 2Z -a 2 ' Buy your Spring Necessities AT THE High Standard and Chinamel Store A. pleasure for us to assist you solve your Paint awl Stain. Problems. ' For most satisfactsry results use LOWE 'BROS. HIGH STANDARD PAINTS Mellotone will Beautify your Ceiling and Walls. 15 Attractive Tints - All size cans. Paint Your Kitchen Floor with Hard Drying Floor Paint. Any amateur can grain their own floors and borders with Chinamel graining outfit. See cut opposite. Make that chair or table look A 25o bottle of Colorite wi'l I like new by applying Chinarae/ change the o.ppearance or your or, Campbell's Varnish stain. - straw hat. . Curtain Stretchers, Step Ladders, Carpet Beaters for House Cleaning, IlEANI Phones of, ncniN 22nd n - orensall ' - • • ''•• ^1,prg' . to tt' Sunday * " CoIwii " g, er. John EE -At Parkhill on A , ..4t4(,(0?;;4*,',Be,e' Apri ' •.'"?A 4: 4 yeai irki 10 SANDERS---tria Fxcti, on ')..tkpri'l 18, ' to Mr, and Mits.'1Etc•bert Sanderts " NE4ATIPD -3+ Centralia by -ARLD-1.1 ;the yretho. 11. \i C. -al.: SHIPMENT The Exeter Centre of the 11W.C. A. shipped to Hyman Hall for the. montit of April the Eihnville and Sunshine Cirele ,12 r. socks, 30 pillow cases, 22 shirts, and a quaotit_v ,of old linen Zion Red Cross Circle -18. shirts, and old linen and cotton for rtis. Centralia Patriotic League -24 shirts' 2Z pair socks Dashwood Red Cross -13 shirts, 45 towels, I hospital shirt, 6 suits py-' jamas, 22 sheets, 87 pillow cases, 14 nurse aprons, 12 colored and 12 white handkerchiefs, and Washed cheese Soldiers' Aid, Exeter -612 pair of sooks,. 2 isuits 'pyjamas, Thames Road -20 pair socks, 19 shirts, 1 scarf and old cotton. Kippen Red Cross -44 pair sooks, 26 shirts, IS suits pyjamas. Total value of shipment' $1,04030. The branch also packed two boxes for tile 161st Battalion, containing 314 pair socks and $35.00 worth or to - bocce& The tobacco donated by tlie Men's ..s.uxinary at Farquhar, and the socks- by the following societies :- Elimvilie and Sunshine, 26 pair; Cred- iton 55 pair.; Blake 45 pair; Zion 28 pair; Centialia. 30 pair ; Thames Road 40 pair; Farquhar 12 pair; Dashwood 14 pair; Soldiers' Aid 54 pair; Worn-, arr's Institute Exeter 10 pair. Value of boxes for 161st Battalion i349I0. Total value or supplies for ril°1101 of April .$1,359.50 Vera Essery, Sect -et -are. RECEIVES SERGTS. COMMISSION Sirgt. Gortild Fitton has completed three t moraths court- at the Toronto Dental College passing with very cred itable standing. Ile has enlisted with the Dental Corps for overseas and has 'been given the °O,nanli-ss%.011 5,:rgt. At present lie is home On It.bertti weeks lav. '1 DIET) IN LONDON , Tony•Cortese, one of 'London's old - e t..atork bcst,ontlsinia#1,, .Id suddeniy 'e In 0rt, a ;,o• .elt? it rSar,ty • Alt 40 taAP a. 0 43. 0 op �me Alief 01 OetiaLtd tto VI , , 'vPitI7 ,5 4I:11' ' 4P m * Ia ,..O s. J 0lecW.f To ir .t e s , of nal 0 ltd. DvliTT . 4fliv thy ho , 400; lyd ,mv y .ue :1 3i00 Cnelph ok- P. Troblwho n , of ' 2,60. i'seen year.igra1 1. lto th4axlni, o , e(a rs ctilin I d tarts'. v1aBilrile 1 r ing a:v.ral 11rljbeC'3ith.lth° igrc of wJ4ch va.:?-lat111' iilisiJobnS it 11 11 ,i pats!v, itiluiI1 t g aAd)Vd.)-Vy or C, all." Gouno'riy wal.% ' rWL33 ro 44 314 *13 t iswrltfii;g1..cti:.llbr,ct 4 01,i4t1 o,la1v0 ,118mT'5.1 1mWitiattentl`r ,ri or holontht.lnsttinr.1l!00 clleglie olo ogla churchwarWylland 0 :iilV.Tacc20di- 'iii.. :gc,oq'3!1.r0y 41 1 out. h ° d hiiniolrviet dyloke3,t1 un2Yon„nl:esti,, 44 i.1 t promiOnor sC bbilletT:rt mnav;in t: kit81rii:7:uoa1:1:1tilwhm:1 18- 1to;0ner Turnl t roa;reel: :::;ith.st: hush1104(0 rd litt home to have a stove a- The ,,,bartag: 1, :04. the, hick 04 , , Is Inotla tin:, sopreate socrilce ' in Ilw e le Secretary i �4344(4 . und. We were all so sorry to hear ro ettnie on Mondiy ori,.ning that ,Titiondoo. ctenin April 19th, :a a tnephe., , f o°lE4m1'.i.itgr;L:Saathsrirst hetbtoyrbeard 341 43 lv7.4aeliq.i ,,s , . or bhihCSStit 1114 biiiWt1 in at onGrn,r niembart.asLdId:°tghvIPrhflie8n,ti.wld;ittiwr4t Tkir1110111 vnisn rIrnd I 1414 311 anreoretyr pareIhubOPetisoor1amsrogettingtheflusnut othe WTtrnhull or Farlithivand a ‘1,00d d Gadrnn-Tlettl'7i:'11:eii°if1I°°rtcteieacar,.t w ofRwWVtt) frs.Fuel Commitebuy r of PowllTli1•tiIte°rifloer0town21e eilisd hontcoal aoncend wood i014z,14r1nPtacicdernonst:tion or pa.; ha ' 41rd llo‘vittior Mittery, Guelph, IninleFsary. li ''141;11'rY 1916' and ' FehruarY 1 The alairrnan r'eptorted flint the 'laving 41 gre'at ntigahhlt Ilat.nrd ltlh°1ey' rheasdt tirkh5e1:11d:g.sinligithintbacYweirreehl:hit:vvn:leletvthalt8hdeYa‘'itasotrtttniboe:t In England. On Atig,ust 3tol. he left 1,rie was bebegc°p°11e-int'-';e1cItastinilde Ettee 017°sPrihreotillisngItIstt° get one this mail. Brokenshire .did. get %rounded in the front want and famine. * * it • vi t overseas for further training ,1 weathc: h....vina England ror France. Several or his i .., I ‘gs with a pineapple. eght wounds 1 ° t ' ltt r y ' harc aopelr 1 'a I itag rePatted• iineresung , e s regarci,11,.. Just ee wane thinks in, this Ilona -above the hips. "Dicky Boy., ,..?_11tkTeeaonnlveonirronTonxiggtheire„ i.isolrysernisytroeinkooupbgliohi In.reaved widoNv and parents he is boilers used for heating. Maud Italph of Dant/as. llesides tlio the re itialir" Tidylc":"as';etirtasOld Fr lITair°riredipteen:111's:Ft; wrTillo"* atoStli2h.(teteanDr5;e-si)Na\frinteirnn7t:::::da :sht o f ocanutilltorruye.,:fave 0 nly to get to Mighty 1 ih%sujaolitYe , ih)ears°x;lo 21ebirilli;netboniiign:V.:orthhe' itz got to ,,,t 141 us. a Ieor ; „ , rvived by one sister, 31'ss rs-ihtile ' Per Creech and Wood -'That Ir. -NV. on rations and lion.'ocked things a- at home. The age of the deceased Gladmart A. E. Iruke and I.ArmstroIr lg ,...in..., oound a it. Hit a barn /5 ctroot orne boy to make the sajireine sacri- i Directors of the Agricultural Sci:it.ety hits in °Ile daY' s' Yea see he hail was 27 years. This is the ,firts Usb- i b:. a Committee to interview THAI"' Nl.. L LIVE. fice. regatoing the .School Exhibit et th ', geed gunners Yet but he has setae - Pali Fairthing coming It's tray just the same 1 Gu..ss I wil fin'sh this /Ater as "The ninth of April wIli. be a hitv,- The SaCrotary was asked to t. ere ie has been wait'ng two days. How Writ. day in the annothEnt als f e -- WITH THE BOYS -11AKI tont from the principal if the govorn- did you like the tonghies? some plc- pl.r.i." So runs the order of the day Pt -Wm. Davis othe 63rd. Battery merit is supplying any seeds. I f not tore iu battli ordir, harness, ri`les, 'from the General 'commanding thc. e.f the Board ivM ann13.12,' certain taeds hinone:s wire diPPers, gas helmets Fm irst Ary Corps. addressed to the London. nj" 1 5 h ,Doy°ftc 1eloff°rAialsa.kNOVrdailgYsiSlearNee-- "Tr'. Schl°aIrrnan agreed to loo.c 'ma•riiii,„,di.„..„ixt,e,.1.hthineougrubOxl;is., C°1331)3re I•vai'li eillreanl SwilirGlIceinPrtru-relidorin-t4:11), 3.1;1.11thicigise•t.)?Z; ported. iu the. casualty list as wound, the matter of blackboards. . Reed the othL,r parce/s 0. E. and shOWS 11.0‘v highlY be aPPrecirttes 1116 ed• 4' ' ' Per Creech and Armstrong-- rint reNairefl one frorn Florence the last I work of the Canadian troops in ono Pte. Norman. Norry of the 221al. Mr, jranet, Weelkes .be paid $1.50 for, time I was out. Got he.r Nmaspar- o": th2.• derisive engagements in the' Battalion. Windsor, left th:s °week work at school.' I d one she sent in Februaryt -Wr. Greaa. The attacking troop r s. foovseas. The,,Agriculture Inspector' ' s Tel:tort ae2an eld_ ;ono from you. 41 1, I was IA -the went into act Mn With the knowledge Sergi...C. E. Pickard of the Toronto was ordered filed trenches, but have not received the that the ,position of the enemy Was,' Dental Corps, leaves Toionto this Diciession ensued Te some ne9e15T one you sant in February. Itone to on- ef great strength. BY the enenirr weak for orsaasare improvements, and deciision was 4,g t. it this twail. . . Vbny Ridge was rogarded as,impreg„,_ ve. trtdning at W'ndsor, is leaivng this Pte. Norman Xorry who has been reAsedt‘;er-udynifnoernita Itaotercaintieo,etfincgilairman, tvi I clos:y: anuorw,Lloovhaiolsplg.ingsont,h s .f rads nal:de. In two hours after the Carladn ' voit in the hest of health as I mains lens. went over the parapet their ad present. thbly-lohniieLsi'ilditsohasednootatedre t lilac ferroems t thoor El. MacFaul, Sec. part played by the British Ar',IlerY week ,for overs;as. to say that the men who scaled (be * * lug ranked tvith the greatest heroes hights oif death on the April morn-- in mil tary hsoory. Th- men 'Gould not ....'orseci the effezts of the guns. They did, not know tvhat was, in 4AC1:7(.!i .;On thnn up thrtridg.i of mystery, ivherei the enemy had, spent two years for ifying for the < at-L..1.'1c and when under every yard a! soil their lurk- ed some hidden danger. Even when! h RV: ; 1.1 al e Fro ;t V rig a 0 13 at Inter t number , as the ",CheV I the ipeS fly s Itle0d-FOaked treoakt In ranee t Nom 112 tho gri,atest tbe ry tilv !tuition. • ev. J. rector 01 e. Anglican church of the Aseeret coased on outburst tot 04as:a at a barttutt Windsor riotiI %Corkers Tut-sday night I or the first tin.- in a ,,tittitry) half„" Ilev. said, 4/11,04 -S iron vnc ^57, ay. gaitoi ZN-40X0 rill- VI people- tvel- citizens of tit-, groat free. the ,,-outtt of n't with anti t ,t it( ipat hY 11)1)4 .44 Ili"' At:ter-Iran ,.44411 dePtmeent,v %yin nurie 3. 113 tf1reh 4111 i44 ‚.440443 s t d 0 Pte. Thontas Sherrite son of Mr. Thontas Sherritt of is 413.4le- 111,y reported avounded in the reght, MEMORTAT, SEItVICE ankle cata April lath. A inconor:al service was held in Pto, W. J. Dickor, ton oil Itrs. .. James St. .1\ftithodist church on Sun - G, \V in of Crediton officially re.- day cy,er.- mg list, ..T'or Li,u.t. Thomo.s ported as .everely woun.dad, Atari]. Peithale and p e Lo`tus Dern who lith. Pte. Dicker .enlisted in the west ° ' Bins. Jinin (.4ritt cn of Gcd-idolt ChojYtinatgrY-v211illinItlilif,gierdiovhostorg°rrapRhisilgo'.'atahde boyn were draped_ with flags and. sev- eral brit i ul- bouquets of flottters dtcorated. tho front. Mr. de G. Jones' (Liss Of young men. of which both young inen were members, sat in a tody in the center of the ain't tdrium. The pastor give an excellent discourse taking for h s subject,- "Cos`ly Things." A large congrc- ga.tion Was present. At the Sunday School in the .afternoon tributes were also paid to the memory th- boys. der the )(loathes Sapper Nickein LEAVING FOR LONDON returned to Toronto 1a51 Week and expects to go overseas shortly. Mrs, t Councillor Harton who the past 9 Nicklin left Tu. sd ay to jo n Mr. Nick- years Iris been tile e f ficient janitor ' of ilia Alain St. Methodist church has resigned his nos tion. At a meeting, Ars. Archibald of Tuckar- Iiitb o'fie. -that his. eldest son, Andrew °ill. 3treh-sigt nniaSltinene NiciV°'aaSrflace°(?•fPitellde smith lee' iosed word from the War had been ki'led r-3.Mr- S. Bc'ss 13.9inz aPP°;ntea " the vacancy. Alt-. Harton is leav- woil e !Mb) 'ng ith the Canadian Ill troops in France. 'De 'was teaching mg 'f91. 1°nd°°- next we -'.k vg,hero• he one of the Toronto schools w -hen 1)3. hi raysa tate eievPet e.,c1 eitaa rseihm. nig ifri tri rAH, tar t. enlisted ivith the machne gun hat - ton has been one a Exeter's prom- tery that city and liad been near- isinri citizens and has alwas taken a ly two years at the front. Every s3"e" relePaavtehlY pawl...jell sbeanedx tfeahmdiejdy. ituo tat 110 er dt.°2NeVP°, tle rri%sgt 413 143.2 t Yheea rIsv 0.11:9a rce° 11°Alfe 111110re reatt' IlaiissdbrlsorftheitWith ea„cllaapr,elld.,;n- !It liz,i.,ril,Ita:vreo:4,av rtehae otOLZIAlfpfattkre11,111DV hibald 1.4roop in France 'tE*0 foresightw. o es .011S 00 ts• 4lClded to a 1 rec.-arced. word on Fa- d y that h or on Pte. Lorne McGroOten hid been s r- iously wound in thee. lett arm and abdoinin. Duncan a'eo Godoricl,.. 1eceived ti (id that his.. son. E1-2. David Meltlillin had been slightly ...wounded. Sapper II. Nicklin and Mrs. Nick - lin or Toronto, cis ted with the lat- ter', brothers and sisters. Dr., and the Mi-sc.s Kinsman dur'ng the pats n- '1: Albs Latina Kinsman be.ng un - re ;„. A:11. ,et The following.- extracts were tak- en from a letter written by Pon 11 E. Southcott, France, 1\laich. 25th 1017 De ir Mo.her,-- Wrceil .o.reght. my- cup is full and abt 441113. \nva. ai nhE.aorvab:1117actatv'esil,t3rthh, ae431TeeYthoz:Istit pthareapgeutnsanhaad\vvleevckeicicted btishe trVenneernhY::,. place, ten of us, room for all to German machitta guns cunningly con - [ay down at onoe,. with a stoio.. iu the cealect spat vic,iotisly al. tile (sitcom:log L received six letters from home-, a 1Canadians and disputed possess on of box and. th'es morning we '.3' 33 paid. the ridge. The -courage and resource, 11 Yo 1 smp co oorpvc cler 0 ni Ihtea rvee.e' r 3. dagOitieliSthayeon;c,alt.rle. erdot 33.12e:,:e4vildahltr:Ldsitv:inrinC-1:antiotnevh.r,alte:di. ka te)..e,a„, gr ters eith,r P1 :1 or I received there dawn and 1) •4 • praiinating awgacts eri 3.014 4 3013.1 hig 13.1131 203- '0 T3.' 111 ° the 1110,11-h 0'; De t h. Foo Walt till '3 corna home and P11 show 'hos who) 'cante not bleii irom you. how to take things as they •tall It ere is clays yet unborn' ,31,11 light th- %tarre 10 3.4'341'. and kept (slored ttp. w y o Canada. through all her tr,t-idi Wh an .r rvo :Id get n parcel from and danger. home I '.33(411 (1 :fill my pack with 'eats ,Vimy :Ridge I Bow 13,3.3 name and carry it around. -till I got w the so Ind don `the years to come 415 ;33 next, then Pd ear, it. I havnt e'story- day [hit -thrills with pr,d; of ir" ed yet and , get 41333)341333)3frotn, that, old and co -ritry! And *hat of tl o. f idea. roYou never freeze to dsath wu who morn? They mourn,not as if they never mine any more coal. without, hope- the deatiq ie not was just thinking I could make a v tin. Far („heir w.11 bk regular home 1103'.' oat in the barn 5,104' 0133 443','.) 11han.;4 where the poor old heriS) 'can't lay tie of Arr(is; the )e;gtitir.91,41.•ftbrtah7e ebtrore3:sz ,je :401; -171h, A oiroct,e.rel4re YrVA1tari „ tinkinct . ln -h ir 'toOer shahr '211, _l which iri; .711