The Exeter Times, 1917-6-21, Page 1TER, . ONT.? THURSDAY OR
JONES
MAY
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Just a Right *Thing
2 to 8 ye
Ist+rrs ro c;t
m 1,2a each.
biddy Dr
1'lalts .tt lsiie, colored rQid'
skirt . •-trilled suits; Che+
%ta,y Natty little waifs
e?!. Slut::`:.
Young Ladies Spo
Sui
Fit ttt;r
%Paki9
0 t?
wi
a4 r334(a
b
•
40.
d
iddies & Skir
'hie? Or
Ie 4( 'hitt'.
t°rtct':s
Beautiful 50111
ool +gods fo;
For 5c
1e1S1cE!s
Po til'Ck 5 .itnd 73;
an oota cotor«e.
nugllt
,Nice
For 75c yd..
J_
Fancy ' r, ' of r,d voiles in at
colored s
colors rind designs. ,ill ext slim
pa teems. Something (xtrelttlly
epCO,
ti 4t1
z f
dress
SiOW4'
Silk Sweater
Coats
Only tltretic left. Sky, helots and
'addy. Regular 10,50 lo 7.'J .
3 8
4
Jones
dies# use
asses
st ctY1;
er Oress Fabrics
its
drest
and
ae e
For 40c yd.
list°oa tt rtl; ncy: v
kinds ani # colones.
a drtse, a,
For a yd.
ttki Wool its all colors, s4vt*[
atlit;s or bination su%ta sand
es, Palm. Beach cloth in stripes,
cheeks. Basket cloth in colors.:
Raw Silk
All tile go for dr+lu ~es,,. shits
middies. a)e; ti0o;7"o. 1.00;
AND
Summer
Requirements
Purchase a New Perfection
(blue enamel) or a Gurney Ox
ford, (white enamel) oil cook
stove and enjoy comfort
dur-
ing the hot weather.
Fit up your house with the
r.ecessary screen doors and:
windows to prevent the enter-
ing sof the fly pest.
Windows 25c to 500
Doors $1.50 to 2,50
Replace that worn out lawn mower,
with a nice easy operating one. Mo-
wers 14" to 18" width ands
Prices es b5;:
to $10.
A pair of grass shears 5vi11_ enable'
you 'to keep all ,the hedges trimru.1c1
-neatly.
Use rubber hoseonnd keep your, lawn looking fresh 1-2"
and 3-4" Prices 12c to 18c' per .foot,-,`
We have a full stock of Garden Tools, Poultry Netting
sprinklers, sprayers also wire "pulley S, pliers, etc., ,
lRefinish your furniture and .floors with Chinamel or'
pampbell's Varnish, stain.
Paint your house'' with Lowe ,Bros: High Standard
paint.
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to. 1V, ,Johnstone ar Godcrihc.
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An Exeter toy sends in tlz(a
in sketch calf ?ghat he saw atl
Cance of -ViedRidge.
l3'e t3ug ourselves in a:nrsen On
of darkness on the night of £aster
Sunday a few 1. r4dred yards in slier
rear of our front line,
Tile artiilery. fire during rise niglxa
4s '11S light on both sides not- gz
v
ga'clock oti the morning * cif l aster;
Monday when our artiile13 ola ped ss
iesiffic &.rage wbioh eangari?,c:d
drani fire aaretii;9,,30
Our li9,t1E ,fire 'shells s:Muse41 a.
line of bass our oki
elid on itdOrabie dataage TTo'
rbi;;z as it spa r+,d o er sheen
'weighing' ighingIS tel `d c -a Escd the
dirt to be Nyj i t4 k aFr etsrr.t4
- each she.' a .a 1191e inthea
t ro rnd �1 ru tin tis e s,::
xs
Oen .4S oa c R ti
8t�st obj ett'e-t* taa- 'iris
t;i ,rx the ";.'c014d Ir wva
4433"4t
after We ,'4-3 raF 'ny?TM
tPP Asst ells
dIa14AR' e1i2"t3 f3 aid
ti
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ed tr,wrw'
744
441
tx
SetH �?'`ntrtrii
dry' aril ta
vianoee
c°iAtRlcii¢°41r�
a eanelerr xiatt t54o
s hay (Betont7e+ you
~t ttatre ,feet ot". le
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Much tar hist. One, dugout 1 tvet,-a in.
COnt:4bout 10
r(rnU1pristmer
oatugbt by liarprit. and killed i>y
OiI i F by
cl. s::ion our bombs which were
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thrown over to greet then.
Two days later we relieved one of
the
battalions in the front line.. We
were greet, -d, wifir a4 heavy scow
stomp which zu:rein i:kings eery stn
pleasant as we Bard to* dig ourselves
in, Our scouts informed us that Fritz
was rt:treatiog 5o we advanced the
secondnight and dug in again. The
third night we marched all night:
oxtr march toak els through, ih: town
or Viniy. our battalion being the first,
We r
recd. to45•ra, ti u re e
to enter the captured
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tha
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311 acorn
t lo,0ff
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r 444,,rtci *1 ,3 Cpc9rf
13ct1'tity ; .•;• 1*-.
,13 4^ 5-..al,,,it
*Yoe*. a lasrtt—Iter-„
l�rttil,lti�, t(4a
ay a .butt, fol
tit' ;rl4irtlis
,4tS (e r boys, tea=.
:tit•n arced' ;t a ovt r
oaazt r,ot linsl f
l ;,eQikratl it %total
iu?'(8C1les lr{.1[t COTO.
a�vex( "1 t1; dog -
find.
l
lti: in 45<t:4 toi17
ee, had stn andlesrs
of dttr: tall o
Kell 'ftltlaltllre:d, 11
ci49t"n ;444 a nc
sir a'rtit
f- a tired bunch of boy'sbut thcr+. wads
nothing to do but get busy and dig*
rags g r I' w
ourselves hi for the day.
•»w
We � s sent eleven more darn. around
1.
this part on out -port duty. When
PORT OP ir,w,C:A.` a we were relieved we started shortly,
1 after - dark for our billetts which
Report of the Exeter branch of
the 11.W,C A. ''for the month, of June
as: ,follows;— Crediton >Red Cross—
.' shirts,, g0 pair socks,;8 wash °Tags
34 snits pyjamas,'Eillsgreen Red Cross
10, pillows; 20 sheets, 50 'pillow 'cases
40 towels;' 30 trench towels, 18 shirts
1-8 pr. socks,; 24 yards mosquito net-
ting andsome old cotton. Centralia
Patriotic : League, -11 shirts, 40 pr.!
socks. Zion Red Cross Circle,- 13
shirts. 18 pr. socks.; some old linen'
Elimville Sunshine Circle. -19 shirts
17: pr. socks, Thames Road Red Cross
-19 shirts, 37 pr. socks. Soldier's Aid
Exeter, 53 pair socks. Women's In
stitute, Exeter 22 pair socks.
The Secretary has received the fol,
lowing donations to the Byron Sani-
tarium Fund: Soldiers' ;Aid $184.50
Crediton Red Cross`S25.00; Centralia
Patriotic League. :i .20.00;' Blake Wom-
an's Institute $15.00; Elimville and'
Sunshine Circle $15,56; Thames Road
Red Cross $15.00; Zurich. Woman's
Institute $$10.00,; 'Zion Red Crass $12;
Farquhar Red •Cross $5.00. Tota re-
ceived ,$302.06.
Vera .Essery, Sec'y-.
BORN
1IA1'—In. Exeter, on 2l011'l.Y, June
18th. to 241r. and 1lrs,. VFrna. Fray a
son.
STEF.RE-'In Exeter osis June' 113th
"to 'Mr. and 241 rs. Geo. Steere a:
NTORTITCO'.FT--In Hay on June:` 19th,
to Mr. : and Airs. Jos. Northcott a
daughter
:f0:24 ES—At Grace Hospital, Detroit
on June 12th, to Mr. and Mrs Min-
or Jones,, (nee Clare Hook) a son.'
lLcLb:AN-In Seaforth, on June sth,
to Mr. and :Mrs. Keith irlcLean, a
daughter
DIED
e F '
xeter
jATEn�E�, an June 13th,
+3 4 ia44' alz`x eey, aged 81 ,years
.300 .300 Ce
ix onX
e '°l
were rerichad at ,stnnrise after au x31.1
night steady smirch.
It was a tough trip but t soon
forgot about it as 1 had five parcels
waiting for roe.
The following letter was written
from Witley Camp, Surrey, flay 24,
by one o: the men who enlisted lit
Exeter with the 101st. "
Just a few lines to let you know
We :aree getting along all right and
still in. England. IIave been working
pretty hard lately. 1 did not get any
letters on ,the last Canadian man that
came in. Dope :shires .wilt be :some on
the next snail. 1L e are getting lovely
weather here and get: a. few: showers.
to lay ,the dust 1111d the crops are 4
looking .sine. Our division had a days
of sports yesterday the 241.1. at God -
alining Hand we had some very good
sports ,and some fast _ running. We.
saw a'nic, boxing match at night.
Major '1learna.n is back again with
us, but I don't know yet. what ,he is
going to do. iThc.y 55 ant to transfer
him to some other at.riL and of course'
Ice wants ro stay with his own: 111en.
Our Colonel is not cath' us now and
we have quite a los:- of new "officers
I heard, Alajar 1leaman ,offered- toy.
revert to Lieutenant it they would
let hint. o'. '1 with his 0-vn Telloors;
but they •v; Quldn !: let lhuu. 'Ile is on
the wrong side of the 1 0 5.'.
Major 1lcaimar: w, -as, telling us that
Lieutenant Torrance was 5e•ounded.'
There las been quite a number oil'
our lads wounded. °11..: or . three 01' a
the lads who ::have ;Dist got oat of e
the hospital w -'r, in camp to -day.
Mts. (Capt.) ITo+1 re,urrnd41 ho/rt.
Tuesday everiing after visiting 1*-
sister at 3 orkton, Sask.. and is vis-
iting her father. '41:-----13j44'=.
Mrs. EfillhousO and two children. of"
Saskatoon. Sask... are v;sitirg , the
former's mother, 41rs..S. Quarice.
11r, A Walters ;ddi moving his shoe-
sho to the store north of Mx.. P.
i+r yne Mr. J. G. Jens intends,
e budding 1 hLr 1Va1 al
A aooatin r naodclled '
�ve5 : ' hrson alctlu
i �11 21r and;
o'n ,I Io54 3rd Yh'
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'OMEN'S INSTITIITE e
ASCrs, Scot t of otta.wa "skill addrc;.
a.ia4_ semi-annual 1at;blie meeting
the r. I. in the Public Library :this
Thursday at 3 mart. Subject,,, FA
Economy—dlealth", Everyworuan.:'w' eI-
oenvo. t„
DAYLIGHT SAVING
Canada has derided to adopt day
light Saving threughot D
t% the otrsan-
on. The Gc vernax opt has given not -
'e of legislation to out ail clac& s a
lie -ad an boor `on a day ick be stated
later and keep Thom a so throughout
the^ anomer. Tho rs a:icp i in the
the mit :�tc.r of rI ad;; zxd
Rt
GTNtD A
ewer
Edirrzvi
ates.
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a. xT GR
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be -.r of fishing par'
Greed r+d 13'a,1 tlarj
'� ry Okt3440 have -
f..
as
it to"tit.d*'jwt,
g. best
dZ "-sin
31,3TONS
4
1 irr ow ,a. man who know, in t Trig
1'o dix your touring oar; "
f1e stands upon the curb and - tells
You what a t''i *iiiij you ire
Lett when his lawn mows
squeak,
ile knows nee where to droit:,
Phan. oil to make it run again, ,
And sends it to the, shop, .
tar
f`r1-eett of the Sol(h
as rfre il.' J 'Soni l
gig's*.
I *4kas , d ttclo
F FAp. de.'et:,,;ltidi tha
erich (Victtrr 1);45 a arc°act"a'd 4l)rsa.lgb Mrs-
F.%
t'.
Osterhottr,; Clatfun, (Nae -
l:. .Tones; \t:b44rii,: 1' S. s
sfictd. �V, T Durlinlzt'V rna
1 '4p ter I ihtriet.-Sylvan,
1C1z.kfcttt . W. Drown.
throy District;-'Stri;hro'.. J, 0.1
ttacl,: 1Cerwood. A. I. Brown , Askona 1
fotatt: ITall; 1.ddy' }Tilly \V, Hem-
strt•tar.
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Sarnia St`slr'c' Z r _t l: 1�
e � t r t-�Ilta ^, . , ,4 . 1 a.r-
I.
daub; 3'lntii:f(5rdti�Cl, J.
lk"oor+�ltotase;
.Tfttrtbovillea, J. 3' ttcrs.ota.
1,Vitolsor Di.trict'— ,Vind-or. (Hoo-
d Ave..) G. Kersey; R4thve73,
T. Cressy; Comber, H, ,T, Armitage;
'1'illetry, W. '\V illi,>me.
, ,
Chaihatr-Di>atrict.-\fe.rlln A. \V"
Walden.. ;Jeanette's Creek, S. Eds-
worthy; Garti°ich, 11. God:rey; Bush r
ford, :Nle3ftisier Lloyd.
li cl;r;etoW district.--;1Tor1.eth, A.
*I, lirowrt; 1.3161 -once, 41e$. Jones and
.4_ J: Starzcle.
St. Thomas u, i,tt•i+ri—Ayimer, Wm,
!lager; ?Garwood C. P. Dower,
Springfield, Geo. ,'l;a t tt.; 11;41ahidt.,
t1 ttIiaree \t'o's . assistant; Sbeddon,
llerbert Elford, assistant.
'WOUNDED 1N SHOULDER
241,• Ton as Sims', of Stephen, receiv-
d word on :Monday that his sort Pte. t
ti W. Sims had been admitted to a
military hospital in France suffering
from gun -shot wound in the shout-
drr:
:1 GREAT SUCC4'SS
The Prtriotic 13or Social held
I1:xrondult. school June. 15th was a
d teided success, the ,proceeds amount-
ing
mount-+n; to `:,132:70. An enjoyable; pro-
tea
^�i uname consisting 0. reading by Miss
Carlyle and Mrs. G. 1241 Solos by
Aiiss Jean Allison after w-hich Pte:
E. Oke ',vas presented with a signet
.ring 13. the League in recognition of
his services at the front. The f1dd-
rens. and presentation. was :made by C.
Noddy and J. Bell. Rev. Knight act-
ed as chairman and Ilensall. .Band,
was in attendance. -31r. D. 'Delo was
auctioneer 'and sold many boxes at
art excellent figure:
WILLIAM, DALiNCEY
?Ir: .William .Dauncey of:town died
On Wednesday of. last 'Week after. suf-
fering` considerably ' for a number of
weeks with: gangeri4 ,e. The deceased
was 81 years and two months old.
11e was born in Sonierseishire,
and at the age of six years came to
Canada with +his parents settling: an
what was "known 'as- muddy, . Fork,
now Toronto. kftcr about nine years
1 5441 enc a.t: Alarkhant the farri'Iy
moved to 711cGilivr;ty.Tp. -,-it the age
of twenty-four .Dat.lne,ry vas Marr,
1 (1 to Alai:..—ret Coal, von.: who stili
siltives hintthey mooed to the Tp;'
of t.re.y later purelirtsing u: firm, 044
tl^ eoreesioi-of N
cGillvra
y
,,a::rc they 'hied until they- moved
to town about t45 -iyty years ago. The
41 c�.ast.d lits grown up „44th this
section and has lielned to;. transform
the ,virgin for.=t in'(o the tine agri-
cultural district that it is to -day:. Da
was of a strong robust .Latrine in his;
younger days, Ir ' e 4igton he 45 as am
active tuemb�r o 241e '..3 chur-
ch and an lxalitics ea Conservattvc lie
*as 40,11 4.1 5wrn atrd, nglaly respected
ou6ho 11 th l Le,sid s tt
lr dyed 551doe ftcr
vxves' C)S]
on�L z 1 i. pri..deeea
1d ons &day
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4'11' 1'--1e ro 444 ee`+a;$ ion of 4'',4'3 41:14
s' ' 141: sl by tbkt+^r uidi •r'~ lad
SeeiR tyti for 45°Itis tt they ,-v3 4:^ tic^+• -4
Rr ttitdle silttl ic, e 41 alt,t1- 1 r,4eion. itt.er,'
l' 1T -r Furth* -r : 1444:o-' 1=r'otdt tlrc eta
cin e7d xiofiaie ill Sri: 111:tat o5rirtg
to fbe ge:rter.roun ttgtian o zlis+ l nitett
halt:14 t '.'(]44' qtr '.4, .1St• ,rYp55* ta4rR
lnittd43341 aur . pp id .lata sltauld; any
a;nforsl;att � ttcy ansa- 1110;1*'
tt'4t'tatty one tt'a 4144 41.- ;Ytile 1ddiep,'ud
1 on
the . 4x14
tt5
year society,
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COUNTY COs'\:CTL NOTES
At the County Council reeatin ab'
Oodericb last week, Yfes4,s. :1, 11.
Dour. & Geo. P,+iihal,t rowel -red be-
fore the council nod advocated the
aljeaointment of a district representa-
tive. In :regard to the request the
special committees rccceem nded than
the grant be prude ind the Ontario
Government be -asked : to apooiat u
repre se Tal.a.tire.
ll'oved b
y 13eaters and Stewart art of
(Ashfield) thait the County ' 13rxdge on
'Alain St.: Exeter be raised. one foot
as the floor of the bridge. is below
t11 road level rand that the county
approaches of 100 feet on eachside:
of the bridge be macadamized, Sent
to Road and Bridge Committee-,t'hieh
rccommended no action be taken,
GEP.+S MPS—BM)
P. 31. Boyle last, wee
tune to Str %k tt4 3 find}*
ft ,hand a ,nasty nlovr wet .
i.tehet breustrlg, the Tac iteu s7
rig nasty ,4'0-- nd4,.
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li be far a fete, days
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0 344 $4 40,
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41 ' 3 e'ttil1 w oh nl' 1
t4,,o4 the ,' t, 4vF".11- €A 39'1 10
.d lrtktt oxo0t 7
@ it1, 11: eveni rtt•.`M `1':
r,te•r Or-.'ra provide( l sot
31e`tt41id tri .= ic; 41, t11..^ 4otzr=ee of t:
Ort lain;; 1 4. 4.!'- lsnrrlr ns°;la c
sex',^d lQt` Sale 1t4 :l4le,lton, C,1314<Ia1C
<1 lxy ATr, t„. 1"0'„ Itob*41031a. '3t.
5 tai r eatliza•d 114 this 'way.
, €1 . Flt, 41? ' door aa:nota'zlteci to
to b,. divialto 41et-trio-It the Soldit
lid aciety -14(1 the Eliotvdilertice
1.34:0AG tl�N 1' 4ti'-'O;
'3'he banns ^ of *44.114.1 4 ba t55'eCl
\112 11944,4 '41.4..'tirtlay •1f tlr+ I t, Corr.
11iddulp'la„ rand 21r. John Boland\:'a^et 41crtillvr4 'were aannoto:O..4l b
D'tev. lathe*riernay in St. Peter's
3)11urcli; Aloorem4 0111'.
.s e
The eri i - � lac+ ii s, : n nc 1
< eat .a ; non < +a�
CLIra „Francis Ilanson, 'youngest ci;tu-e
ehteer of tile late 11r. and Mrs.. ,ITin.-
4ttxi, of Mitchell to i -13y lie Riche Dal-,
ton. 1'hin,I3. of Galt, eota of 31ii. And
34rs. George Dalton, -Mitchell the roar
r tae. to take place very quieriy early,
in J7uly.
The following an ?,.eFast, y,1
.,
• -
lieaxed in tlx5..lpYorato (:=lone. of iVe dl
aarisday of last week. 2ti,. 'Thomas /to
Laughlin announces the; engagernent
or his second daughter Cecil llitry, to
i?Imore flax -xis : Senior' barrister -at
law, oil Toronto, son of 11'x. anal.
firs. Tcseph Senior., of I':rcter. Tire;.
5`edding will ta,'ke place; mniettly ort;'
the 23rd day of .7uxae.
CREDITON, ONT.
Field Seeds For Sate
W'e'have a stock of specially selected Field Seeds
and offer at close prices
Seeds that have the standard ot germination
We have the Following Varieties of. Corn
White Cap Early Learning
amp oth Southern: Sweet
King Philip Flint
Millett
Sugar Caste
Red
Wisconsin No.
Butler
Longfellow Flint
Seed, Rape Seed, Buckwheat,
or Sorghum, Alfalfa, Kentucky, Blue Grass seed
Orchard Grass Lawn Gears
Cioc e.r Isike T mot 144
eading Varieties of pati ¢t
d aiicTurnip Seed:
WhiCt Carrot and Garden ce..d.
5
Choice
�iVe have a limited shuck of,
iite Seed Beans
t$1i00 Bus.
Offered subject ' to being unsold
rale a e'in the market for a large quantity of wool for which
evewill pay the highest rnarkL,t prices. Get our uotatiotis,s
13etare y oii sell. a , r
quotatA
o give close'