The Exeter Times, 1919-1-16, Page 8Phone it 6
j, A. STEWART Phone l
Ladies' Winter Coats
clearing - at big Reductions
The Season's newest styles and best selling mater-
ials all to be sold at very low prices.
Also special prices on Salts Plush Coats. We have
only a few to dispose of. Dont miss this opportunity.
Remnants
We are into stook taking
these ldays anrd have some ape-
lal'values in remnants for you.
'(!hese we (have .marked for(
quick eaedlilag,
Men's Fur Coats
Furs promise to be thigher
another year on account of
(high prices (being( paid for raw
skins this season. (Buy your
Furs tihis month and savo
money. '
Miner heavy
Rubbers
(Arte made for imen and boys
and they are made to stand
rougih wear and usage. Let
your next !pair be Miner Brandt
Good, values at $3.50, $4 and
$4.75.
Stanfields Under -
wait.
1We have this warm and good
wearing underwear in all siz-
es for men. J3uy the best. it
palls. Red label $2.75; Blue
Label $3,00.
Men's Cardigan
Jackets
The 'first we have been able
to !procure for some time. This
is 'a warm jacket and they are
great
wearers.
All sizes; s,pe-
cr
Ladies' Fur collar-
ed Coats
Made ,from excellent quality
Kersey cloth with quilted . or
curl lining, rubber interlined
and :trimmed with high fur -col-
lar. Sizes 36 to 44. ,$35.00
TRY OUR ROASTED COFFEE (AT 50o A LB.
11iNADA FOOD BOARD LICENSE NUMBER 8-7427
J.A. STEWART Plume 16
Market Report—The following la
the report *t the Exeter Markets
corrected up to January 1 +tda, 1018.
.Winter wheat $2,•1.1
Spring wheat. $2.06
Barley 90o i
Oats 70o. 1 f , E
Family Flour $5.00.
Dairy butter 't5 to 48o
(Creamery ,Hotter 58o ° ! ;
Lard 37o
Potatoes
$1.35;t
1
0 $75. .
Hogs 16o a i
New laid e,gbs, not over one week
old 60e doz,4Go do
Real Small or held eggs ' e.
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THE EXETER BARGAIN STORE
Stock taking Sale
During January we are busy taking stock and there are
plenty of odds and ends thrown out at a price that
make them good buying.
Clearing lines of wool caps and n eck scarfs.
Caps at 48c
Cosy slippers 98c
Underwear, gloves, mitts etc.
Men's & boys' heavy rubbers and sox.
Fine shoes in all the new colors and shapes
B. W. F. BEAVERS
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Pte. Lyons has been visiting his
sister, 'Mrs. Artihure Kerslake.��
Misses Violet Pen(hale and Vera
Rowe were iIL London on Saturday.
Miss 'K. Stewart weaves , ' (to -day.
Thursday, to visit for a few days
in London.. •
Mr. Earle Redmond, of Marietta,
Meth, is visiting with A2r. and M•rs.
'Thos. Elliott, of town.
Miss Victoria Rowcliffe left Mon-
day for 'Gael*, wthere she will take
a course n•t McDonald IEca;11.
Sergt. Victor Sweet, of .Loudon, vis-
ited over tlhe week -end ,with Thislaar-
ents in town.
Mr. and Mra, Thomas ,Boyle, of Lon-
don, visited for a few days with
friends in town.
Mr. Garrow, of Londesboro, • ;has
been secured as teacher of Eden
sohool and has commenced his new
duties. •
Pte. Louis Day, wtho recently ar-
rived home firom overseas, reported in
Toronto last week to get bis dis-
charge.
Mr. IA. E. 'Kuihn is in Toronto this
week attending a convention in con-
neotion with ttthe Ciamradian (Bank of
Commerce.
Miss Anna Dow has accepted the
+position as teacher in ,Ithe primary
room at the Exeter •school for the
ensuing term
•Mr. B. M. Fnancis has moved to
town this week into the residence of
Mrs. Willis on Simcoe (Street. We
welcome them to our midst.
Rev. J. W. ;Baird left Monday for
Toronto, to :meet with some of the
committees appointed at the recent
General Conference of the Methodist
church,
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BUY
'rear -Savings Stamps
On Sale at all
MONEY -ORDER POST OFFICES
BANKS AND
1\�
WHEREVER
THIS SIGN
r
IS
DISPLAYED
BUY War -Savings Stamps for $4.00 each, place
them on the Certificate, which will be given to
you; have your Stamps registered against loss,
free of charge at any Money -Order Post Office; and on the fust
day of 1924, Canada will pay you $5.00 each for your stamps.
.As an aid to the purcbase of W. -S. S. you can buy THRIFT
Stamps for 25 cents each. Sixteen of these Thrift Stamps on a
Thrift Card will be exchanged for a W. -S. S. Thrift Stamps do
not bear interest. Their virtue is that they enable you to
apply every 25 cents you can save towards the purchase of a
Government, interest-bearing security.
"If high rates of interest must be paid on Government borrow-
ings it is but right that every man, woman, and child should
have the opportunity to earn this interest." --Sir Thomas While.
$5.0° for $4.0+2
EXET
FisIi
Fish
Fi sh
Where
, At
Wilson's
Fresh white Fish,
Herring & Haddie on hand
during Winter months,
Woodham
It is with ,feelings of sympathy .than
we chronicle the death t of !ire.'
Michael 'Brethour who died, .on Fri-
day of last week from the effects of
influenza. Her 'maiden name eves
Miss Hunt. Her mother, Mrs, . Hunt
died of the same ,disease in St. • Marys
true 'lay before. Kra. ,Brethour was
35 'years ojd and her •mother was 55.
Airs, (Bretthour leaves a husband ,and
five small (daughters to mourn (her
loss. • l ,' 1 , •
{CHOICE ANIMAL SOLD
Mr. Wesley Johns, of Usborne this
week sold a handsome Shorthorn bull
weighing 2100 lbs. to Mr. 1t
Wheaton, ot Thorndale, for , the
splendid sum of $500.00. The animal
was b(hipped to Minnesota,
FRACTURED !HIP
Word was 'received in town. that
Mrs. Ned Dyer, of Brantfordbad the
misfortune to slid and fall on tibe
street with the result that her hip
was fractured. She was taken , to
the ,Brantford thogpital and ,will be
laid nip for some time. Miss Josephine
Davis left Monday morning to assist
in `h, ✓home.
Mr. Rd, Davis was taken ldoevn last
week 'wit'h an old complaint, lumbago
in the back, ,and was confined to his
bed tfor several days in ceesetjuence.
Ho is table to be out again.
Mrs. Fitton, .Secretary of the Bu-
ron Red Cross and Belgian Belief
fund wishes to acknowledge the re-
ceipt of $12.00 from Ake Fred Ellet-
ington land $5.00 ,from Mr, Quinton.
Mr. (Clarence Pickard, Who thas
spent the past few years at Frobi-
shire, Sask., arrived home LCatnrday
and will spend the winter with leis
parents, !lir. and Mrs. .R. ',E, Pickard.
Mr. Louis Kirk, of ,Usborne, had
the (misfortune last week to get his
arm broken wihilc !putting the belt
on a gas engine. Mr. Kirk has been
working for Mrs. 1Cadmoaie.
W.ANTED—A good, smart, stron3
boy to learn the Itinsmithing and
plumbing trade,--tHearmans Hdwe.
Auction Sale
OF COWS AND STEER!! ,
E. A. Stanley will !sell by public(
auction at
CENTRALIA
on ,WEDNESDAY, J,ANY. 122nd at 1
p.m. +sharp the following .:
3 Cows 'with oaf at foot
5 Cows, springing
12 (Cows (due March and (April
6 Farrow (Cows
5 'Yearling Steens
TERMS -8 .months' 'credit on alp -
(proved joint notes, with 5 per cent.
added.
113, ;A. STANLEY, Auctioneer 1'
J. W. (HODGINS, Proprietor. t
FORMER CREDITON
PASTOR APPREICtIATED
eat tlhe last ,meeting of the Quarter -
I' (Board of the ,Wardsville and iCash-
mere circuit the salary of the Rev.
Selby Jefferson was lel reased c an-
other hundred dollars. It was puts
up two hundred last yeas. Evidently
the •Methodist ,farming folk •down that
way want to dhare up a bit with, their
minister, which shows their .will as
well as pretty good Methodist folk.
FIRST SKATING
OF THE SEIASON
The Exeter skating rink opened up
last Thursday evening for the first
time this season. The opsin ,winter
hashad a bad effeet on the making
of ice. During the cold days of last
week the ice was ,in good condition
and 'fair (crowds turned out to enjoy
the favorite (Canadian winter {pastime.
The 'hockey boys thave ,been•,grractising''
before skating. . The prospects are
Lor a fair tock,ey team.
BIG 'SHIPMENT OF HOG'S
Monday morning: was a busy
for Mr. L Armstrong ,a(nd,'aiso a
busy spell for the bank 'tellers in
town. Mr. Armstrong d*irina the
yeas 'he leas been baying and belling
hogs thas had some big shipments run -
Mr. and Mrs. 3. T. Wood, were is
Loudon on Tuesday visiting their son
Mr. A. E. Wood at Victoria Hospital.
Mr. Woad's many friends will be glad
to 'know the is regaining his health.
Mr. Maurice Quance and bride, at -
rived Thome Monday evening atter a
wedding strip to Toronto, , IH(amiLton
and London. They will take up their
residence on Ann street ,where the
groom has rented a residence.
Mr. an (Hastings, who ;has been with
the Canada Life Assurance Co for the
past nine years. has resigned his
position and has taken the General
Ageney of tihe Equitable Life for
North .MiddLesex and the County of
Huron.
Mr. F. M. Boyle returned Saturday
from Hamilton where he (attended a
convention of the Imperial Oil Co. The
services of Mr. Boyle ihave been arp-
,precia.ted•'by the company and he re-
ceived a (handsome bonus. He will
continue to work .Western Ontario.
The many ,frie'nds of Miss Stella,
Gillies are (glad 'to know that she is
slowly regaining her health after be-
ing'confined to (her home for several
montlhs. She was able to enjoy a
cutter -ride on Monday the ,first time
the has been able to be out in (many
weeks.
Mr. )3. ,Prior an this mother left
on Tuesday morning for' London.
where Mrs. Prior, who has not been.
well for some time, :will receive treat -
meet at St, Joseph's (hospital. Mr.
Prior .from there will (return to his
home at Portage la Prairie.
January 18tth to 125ilr will be ob-
served by the Anglieain 'Oharch.. in
Canada and the United States and
bylarge number ag. num of other com-
munions as a time of ,prayer anal)
intercession 'for tibe nestoifetion of
the !Church's unity. Special sermons
on (this subject will be ,preaohed: in
the'Trivitt Memorial S. S. Hell next
Sunday morning and evening by the
Rector.
Rev. C. ,W, J3iaker las ,the agency
for a hook giving ,the ,complete history
of the World War ,profusely illus-
trated. The book is by Col. Nesmith,
C.11.G., M.A., Phd., ThSc., and Prof.
Francis A. 'March, Ph.D., with an in-
t rod c.ction by Gen. Peyton C. !March,
ehief •of staff, highest officer in the
U. S. army. The book is reasonably
priced land Mr. Baker is meeting with
success in the sale of it.
FELL AND (BROKE LEG
.Mrs. Homan, ate aged lady, who
has been making her !home with leer
daughter, Mrs. A. Cottle, had the
misfortune on Friday 'morning last to
loll and fracture her 1eg1 The el-
derly! lady is in her 95th year. She
was walking across the .floor wvhe:rt
she was taken with a dizzy spell axed
Ibst :her balance. She Ls lin a very
critical, tondi.tio,n and owing to her
advanced' years battle hope is held out
for her recovery,.
Auction Sale
THURSDAY, JANUARY 16'tlh 1911,
Notice to Contractors
Tenders will be xeceived by the
undersigned until noon Monday, Feb-
ruary 10th, 1919, ,for 'the construction/
of 'llhe Anderson{ Dnnin in the Town-
ships of . Fullerton, tRianshnrd . and
Usborne. A marked cheque repre-
senting ten (per cent of the contract
.price to accompany each 'tender. The
lowest or any 'tender not necessarily
ace.t d Plans, specifications,
may 'be ween at atthe Clerk's office,
Fullerton, or at Jcdm Roger's, en-
gineer's oftioe. 'Mitchell.
R. 113h. ,POMEROY, Klerk
Fullerton.
Fullerton, Jac. 13, 11919 t 16411
OF FARM STOCK & IMPLEMENTS
an Lot 13, Conn. 1, London Rd•Ste-
phen Township, on TUESDAY, JAN,
21 1919, at 1 o'clock, the following
Hozses-1 bay mere sup. in foal, 6
year-old; 1 bay mane, 9 years, in. foal;
1 aged brown mare; 1 brown mare,
9 years, dealer good, single and double
2 follies. rasing three; 1 gelfdiing, ris-
ing two; 2 sucking foals.
Cattle—Caw, 7 -years due in March
Caw, 6 -years, due in April; Cow, 6 -
years, due an June; ,Farrow Cow, 4 -yr;
Heifer, 2 -years, duel in March; Heifer
2 -years; 2 heifers, 1 -year; Steer. 1• yr
Z heifers, 12 -months; Steer 12 -month
old, 4 spring calves.
Pigs -1 sow, due In February, 3
pigs, 2 morah,s old.
Implements.—McCormick Binder
McCormick mower, hay rake, cultiv-
ator. Cocks,hutt sulky plow; Fleury 21
walking plow, 2 -furrow gang plow ;
set diamond harrows, land a+oller, Deer
in; drill, scuffler, two and half inch
tire. wagon; farm wagon; set of bob-
sleighs, fanning mill, hay rack, 2 set
work harness, water trough, sling
nopes, 150 font track rope, cream
separator. Initerntational; 22 feet, liar
plower pipes, whiffeetrees, neck yokes
and other articles too n,ume,rous to
niemtion
F,inst class collie dog.
ning into large sums of money but{
Ys. given. up fanning.
.No reserve as the proprietor has
Monday - this biggest
He slipped four car -loads, the -a-
mount paid being about $10,500. The
price was $17.75. The highest price
for a single animal was {paid to Mr.
John Wein, of Stephen for a sow that
weighed 730 -lbs for which he receiv-
ed; $109.50, the (price being 15c.
HENSALL 'BOY DEAD
WIFE SERIOUSLY MG .
Ph ;death of Harold Glenn from
tanemuonia, following an attack of in-
fluenza, took (piece at Medford on'
Sunday morning, Jan. 12, after an
illness 'of ten days. He was 25 years
of fage. (Re was a Hensall boy where
his slap.mother now resides. A
brother also survives.. Deceased was
on •tlhe staff of the Bank ot 'Commerce
•at Thedford for overtwo years He
attended the Exeter !high school at
one time and was a (popular (young
man. In July he was anarried to
13lorenee Leadh who is •confined to
(her froom with the same disease. The
deceased was a member• of the Ma-
sonic Order. he 'remains were tak-
en to Hensen the ,funeral being held
Tuesday afternoon
Russeldale
Mr. Jeenn Roy th'ad•,ithe misfortune
to lose another valuable ilioree last
week.
We are sorry to report ltlsat Mrs.
Galop is under the doctor's care. Wehope Ito bean of her speedy recovery.
air Alex Fraser desires to thank
all those who so kindly assisted June
during and after his ,oreaent serious
fire. 1
•Mr. Irving Russell, formerly of
Me American army, visited .with rel-
atives (here last week prior to accept-
ing a government (position . in the
ship -yards at Detroit. (.Tis brother,
Nesbitt, accompanied (him as far as
London, where the (remained • for sev-
eral [days.
10 CENT "CASCARETS"
FOR LIVER AND BOWELS
Cure Sick Headache, Constipation,
Biliousness, Sour Stomach, Bad•
Breath --Candy Cathartic„
Ito 'adds how bad your liver, stomach
or bowels; how muck your head aches,
how miserable you are front constipa-
tion, indigestion, biliousness and tthig-
gish bowels—you always get relief with
Cascarets. They immediately cleanse
and regulate the stomach, remove the
sour, fermenting food. and foul gases;
take the excess bile from the liver and
carry off the constipated waste matter
and poison from the intestines and
bowels. A l0 -cent bon from your' drug-
gist will keep your liver and, °bowels
Clean; stomach sweet and bead' ,clear for
'mouths. They work while you sleep
Teems—All sums of .$10 and under
cash, over that amount 10 months R
credit ,on, aprons/led joint notes. A
discount of 4 per cent off for cash •
on credit amounts.
R. T. LUKER JAS, PARSONS
Auctioneer Proprietor
NOTICE OF TENDER
NOTI$14 TO PUI3LIO • 1' "71
Dr. Henry A. ICorsaut thas porohaefe
ed :the ',Veterinary practise of Dui
Sweet & Reid and have already take*
possession, occupying the same Office*
AUCTION SALE
OF BUTTERMILK
The output of iButtermilk of Cerra
trona Creamery for 1919 will be of -4
fered'for sale by (public auction at Mei
factory on Saturday, January 18tke
at 2.30 :p.m. llhe buttermilk for oi►ei
or 'more days will .be sold to' suit that
purdhaser.
For Hauling Building Material for the
Winchelsea School.
Sealed tenders will be received for
the hauling of twenty thousand Milton
Pressed brick to be taken from the
car on the siding at Exeter and hauled
to the Winchelsea school yard and
carefully piled. Anyone may tender
for one or more thousand. The brick
are expected about the 20th of Jan-
nary.
Tenders for hauling 16 cords of
gravel from Wood's pit and put in a
neat pile in the Windheipea 'school
yard. The gravel must be clean and
fit for cement work, Anyone May
tender for one or more cords; contract
to be complete before June 1st, 1919.
Tenders for hauling seven cords of
sand from Cann's pit and put in a neat
pile in the Winchelsea school yard;
contract to be complete before June
1st, 1919. Anyone may tender for
one or more cords.
The lowest or any tender not nec-
essarily accepted by the committee.
Tendalh to be in the hands of the
undersigned on or before the 16th day
of January, 1919
J. W. SKINNER, •
Secretary for Committee.
ANNUAL MEETING
EXETER AGRICULT'L SOCIE 1'Y
The Annual Meeting of the Exeter
Agricultural Society will be held in
the Town Hall, Exeter, on Friday,
January 17th, 1919 at 1.30 o'clock p.m.
for the pur. oste of electing Presid-
ent, Vice-Pneisildent and Di,recrers for
the enstiimn year, and transacting oth-
er importanit business.
All members and interested .parties
should attend this meeting.
The Directors are. particularly re-
quested to meet before :the annual
meeting at 1 o'clock sharp.
W D. SANDERS R. G. SELL)ON
President $elcretary
A Happy and
Prosperous -
1919
is the wish of
N. ROWE
THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FU'RNITUBE DEALER
" fir
COAL FOR ALE '
W(... have iu the ireighborhood oB
150 (tons of soft coal for sale, and Rel
long las it lasts we wilt se/1 it fag
$8.00 per ton oath. For further lick
formation p(hoee No. 24, Hensall.
COOK BROS. MILLING CO.,
NOTICE
Owing •to ttihe probable serious castl
situation the Fuel Commissioners st
bhe Township of Uisborne have order-)
ed four ear -loads of soreened sod*
coal through their dealer, W. G. Medi
Winohelsea. Seeing that there iii
likely to be little or no hard coal
forthcoming ratepayers are advised too
plane their orders with either tlhsr
,Reeve or any of ,the Counoillore dal
secure ldheir needs, 1
HENRY STRANG, Clerk.
Undertaking
Funeral Director & Embalmer
M. E. Gardiner
Phone 74J Night Ball BO
And Furniture
OPERA HOUSE BLOCK
GIVE "SYRUP OF FIGS"
TO CONSTIPATED CHEM
Delicious "Fruit Laxative" can't harms
tender little Stomach, Liver
and Bowels.
Look at the tongue, moths! IL
coated, your little one's stomach, liver
and. bowels need cleansing at - oaie .
When peevish, cross, listless, doesn't
sleep, eat or act naturally, or Is fever-
ish, stomach sour, breath bad; has sort
throat, diarrhoea, full of cold, give e.
teaspoonful of "California Syrup of
Figs," and in. a few hours all the foul,
constipated waste, undigested food aid
sour bile gently moves out of its liths
bowels withrut griping, and you have s
well, playful child again. Ask yoat'
druggist for a bottle of "California
Syrup of Figs;' which contains full
directions for babies, ehildren of all ages
and for grown-ups.
The Salvation Army Million
Dollar Fund
MAIL YOUR CONTRIBUTION TO ONE OF THE TREASURERS BELOW,
OR TO COMMISSIONER RICHARDS, 20 ALBERT ST., TORONTO
.',
We MUST provide for.. the need of the
Soldier - and his family!
It is absolutely necessary to ensure certain safeguards and comforts to our boys
over there and over here, sec that they may be re-established in Canada, strong
in body and soul, contented that we at home have stood by thein to the finish.
What sacrifice can we make for the boys who were prepared to sacrifice every-
thing for us?,
What the Salvation Army
Has Done
It has provided comforts for fighting men
since the twelfth day of the War.
Hundreds of thousands of parcels of food
and clothing for the boys.
Tens of thousands of beds in Hostels in
daily use is France, England and Canada.
197 Huts for Soldiers.
1,200 uniformed workers.
45 ambulances.
Thousands of War widows cared for,'
Looked after soldiers' families.
Labored for the Master.
Helped to preserve the home ties.
Given the MOTHER touch. to lonely :Hen.
Soldiers Home
January
What Remains to be Done -
Keep the Hostels open and open mare, so
that every returning soldier can get a clean
bed and wholesome meals at a price he
can afford to pay.
Provide comforts and safeguards for our
boys, advancing into Germany, as well as
those coming home and needing a place to
eat and sleep, in Halifax, St. John, Quebec,
Montreal, Kingston, Toronto, London,
Chatham, Winnipeg or Vancouver.
Guide and assist soldiers' families, especially
the widows and orphans.
Coiving Campaign
19Th to 25th
The Salvation Army is equipped and organized to lake care of the soldiers'
URGENT AND PERSONAL needs --need's thr:t ac's imperative. It has never
rnade a general appeal for funds to carry on this w, Ark until now. Give and
give liberally. If you are not certain that your tor :.ributionwill be taken up
by a canvasser, send it direct to the Hon, q re;;lsut er, ° Sir Edmund Walker,
Toronto—subscriptions will be acknowledged.
"God loveth a cheer.fid give.
`ALVATION ARMY MILLION DOLLAR 17 17D COMMITTEE
Headquarters:
Treasurer Tordnfd !nil Ontario: Treasurer New Brurlsv>itk Tre surer Nova Scotia:
SIR EDMUND WALKER JAMES M. cNRIsrfi:lri DONALD MacGILLIVRAY
L3 Toronto Bledt of Coiercc, St Johns lti, t3. Bank of Commerce, Halifax, N.S.
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