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THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER lath, 1919
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ees. The council of the Village of Exe-
ter met in regular session, absent I The Zret Boys? Parliament of
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October 28th were read and f provfled suecess. The boys were delight-
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Ladies' and Misses' Beautiful Serge, Crepe
and Duchess Satin Dresses at
Wholesale Price.
We place on sale this Wednesday morning 15 -only brand. new Ladies' and Misses'. Dresses,
in Serges, Crepes, and silks. The colors are browns, taupe, black, navy, green and wine. These
dresses were made up by the R. D. Fairbairn Co. of Toronto as samples, but have not been
carried on the road, so are in perfect condition. On account of not being able to get materials
to make more of these lines we were able to secure these sample dresses at a discount in price.
So offer them to you at exactly regular wholesale price. Sizes 16 yrs. to 42 bust measure.
Ladies' Silk Crepe Blouses at $4.95
50 only Ladies' Silk Crepe Blouses sizes 36 to 44. Colors navy, grey, maize, black, flesh
and white, the very latest styles in beautiful quality silk crepe, for early November selling at
only $4.95 each.
Read Carefully this List of Staple Bargains.)
500 yards heavy print at 24c a yard.
350 yards heavy factory cotton at 18c yd.
300 yards fine bleached cotton at 180 yd,
15 webs extra heavy crash towelling at 19c a yard.
1000 yards heavy dress ginghams at 29cyd.
4 webs heavy cotton dish towelling at 12 c a yard.
5 webs apron gingham 36 inches wide _at 25c a yard.
5 webs heavy 42 inch circular pillow gotten at 49c a yard.
Flannelette blankets Ibex and Defiance brands 11-4 size $3.45 pair. 12-4 size $3.75 pair.
Men's Linen Collars, odd lines and sizes at 2 for 25c.
7 spindles Canadian Factory yarn, grey and black 2 ply and 3 ply at 29c spindle.
Men's black and white stripe overalls, good weight all sizes at $1.95 pair.
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the Town. Planning Conference with I scliool. With only a few exceptions
program of the proposed meeting to aU the schools were represented.
The boys assembled in Exeter on
be held in the City of Hamilton. I
'Friday, and were billeted in the diff -
The Ladies' .Aid of the Main St.1erent homes in town, all the church-
es joining to make this first parlia-
Methodist church ask the use of the I
Town Hall for the purpose of a Baz- merit a sneeesa•
aar on Friday, November 28th.
Granted.
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Mr. J. 3, Merner, M.P. and had. a
- talk, with him in regards to securing
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The Auditors report for October
was read and accepted on motion of
Penhale arta Elston. Carried.
The following accounts were read
and ordered paid:-
C. T, Brooks, express on spring R
and B. 50e; Mrs. Fred East, clean-
ing library 3.00; Thomas Sanders,
labor R33 7.60; Richard Cooke, do,,
3.00; john Parson do, 9.00; John
Norry do, 7.50; Jonathan 'arid, la-
bor and team RB, 4.20; William
Creech, labor RB, 10.00; John Gil-
lespie labor RB, 4.50.
Passed on motion of Elston and
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Bargains for November in the Shoe Department.
1VIen's heavy rubber boots at .$4.50 a pair.
60 pairs Men's heavy work shoes regular $5.50 for $4.75. e
60 pairs Ladies' high lace black or brown shoes, Neolin soles, regularly i7.50 and $8.50 pr.
for $6.50 pair.
Men's and Boys' overcoats in all the latest styles at moderate brices.
See our lined smocks. and sheep lined coats
The above prices are for this month only.
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Seasonable
Suggestions
Perfection Oil Heaters will make
any cold corner comfortable. Econ- -
ordeal, Handsome, Safe and Conven-
ient. From $3.50 to $12.00.
Perfection wicks
New Process wicks
BIG STOCIC TO SELECT FROM
Paroid Roofing
Comet Roofing
Planet Roofing
$3.50 per sq.
$2.25 per sq.
$2.00 per sq.
Plain and Tarred Building Paper
Double Ceeted. Sheeting Paper -$2
per roll,
Lanterns
Clothes Baskets
Ash Siftersa
Sugar BeKnives
$1.25
$1.85
25c.
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45e.
GET 01.T11 LOW PRICES ON GLASS FOR PIOTTSES & I3ARNS
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CARD OF THANKS
Mrs. Charles Perkins and family
wishes to thank the many friends
and neighbors for the beautiful flor-
al offerings and kindness shown them
in their recent bereavement.
Mr. Richard Glanville and family
desire to express their sincere grat-
itude to the relatives and friends for
the kind help and sympathy shown
through their bereavement in the
death of Miss Jennie Glanville.
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FARQUHAR, -
The Store at Farquhar will close
every night in the. week except Wed-
nesday and Saturday nights. Law-
rence Fulton.
VIOLIN LESSONS -Taught by
Mrs. E. J. Wethey, Andrew St. Apply
afternoons (except Thursday) 4-6,
evening 7-8.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gilfillan of
Farquhar have the sympathy of the
community in the loss of their in-
fant son. The child was born on Oct-
ober 25th and passed away on Sun-
day. It was an only child and had
been sick about tour days. The fun-
eraly was held on Tuesday inter-
ment in Kirkton cemetery. A large
number of friends were present at
-the funeral.
MARRIED
FAHNER-:BEAVER-At Crediton
Methodist church on Saturday,
-November 8th, Miss Ella Beaver
daughter of Mr. Christian Beaver
to Mr. Everett Pahner, all of
Crediton, by Rev. C. W. Baker,
B. D.
CLARKE-BOWEY--At the Trivitt
Memorial church on Tuesday,
November llth by the Rector,
Rev. Ashlyn A. Trumper, 1Vliss
Francis Louise Bowey, daughter
of Mr. A. Bowey of town, to Mr,
Kenneth George Clark of London..
At seven o'clock on Friday even-
ing the boys assembled in caucus
and proceeded to elect the Premier.
Open nominations were received
and were as follows:
Will Strang, Russell Preeter, Ed.
Davis and Chas. Ford. On the first
ballot Will Strang was elected to the
position. He immediately selected
his cabinet as follows:
Minister of Social acestace, Chas.
Ford; Minister of Religious Educa-
tion, Geo. Hind; Minister of Public
Instruction, Carl Johnston; Minister
of Physical Culture, Walter Hauch,
Minister of Missionary Instruction,
Elgin Rowcliffe, Attorney -General,
Wellington Brock; Minister of Fin-
ance, Russell Preeter. Jas. Morley
had been previously selected as lea-
der of the opposition.
After the cabinet was formed the
two leaders chose sides from among
Penhale. ,Carried. the rest of the members.
Adjournment by Day. Immediately following the caucus
Jos. Senior, Clerk. the first session of parliament was
opened to which the public was ad-
CLARICC-BOWEY. matted. Reeve B. W. F. Beavers, as
Lieut. -Governor read the speech
A quiet wedding was solemnized I from the throne. Mr. 3. G. Stanbury
at the Trivitt Memorial church on I acted as speaker.
Tuesday morning at 8.15 when. Miss The adoption of the speech from
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Francis Louise Bowey, daughter of the throne was moved by Clifford
Redmond and seconded by Mervyn
Tiernan. The first bill to come before
the house was a bill for the develop-
ment of All -Rounded Manhood pro-
posed by Geo. Hind. Geo. gave an
excellent address in support of the
bill. The fun started when a mem-
ber from the opposition rose and
asked permission to ask the Hon.
member a question which was con-
sented to by the speaker. The ques-
tion started a battle of wits that
was a source of great amusement
to the audience.
Mr. Jas. Morley leader of the op-
position followed and .in a masterly
manner criticised the bill. Jas. won
the hearts of the people and carried
them to the close of the parliament.
SCHOOLS OBSERVE . Calm and unpretentious yet with
"ARMISTICE DAY." great demonstrativeness he critiz-
ed government measures and time af-
ter time brought the house to laugh-
ter. One could hardly imagine a bet-
ter man for the position.
Several bills were introduced Fri-
day evening after yhich the house
adjourned till Saturday morning.
Saturday morning at 10 o'clock
the parliament resumed business
with Deputy -Speaker W. G. Medd in
the chair.
Saturday afternoon was reserved
for games and recreations. Mr. A.
McLaren of Toronto, was on hand
and the boys assembled in the Town
Hall where a number of group
games were most enthusiastically
indulged in.
At six o'clock a banquet was ser-
ved in the James St. basement and
over one hundred members and de-
feated candidates sat down to the
tables. Several elaborate courses
were served, young ladies being the
waitresses. During the supper a num-
ber of songs were sung by the boys.
After the banquet the following
toasts were proposed; The King, by
Mr. Melville Gladman, responded to
by singing "God Save the King.":
Our Parliament, proposed by Marvin
Vincent and responded to by the
Premier, Will Strang; Sunday School
Workers, South Huron, by Robert
McLean of Kippen and responded to
by J. M. Southcott; The Ladies', pro-
posed by Beverley Acheson and res-
ponded to by Mr. Maurice Harvey;
Mr. McLaren of Toronto, gave an
eloquent and. insprational address
on Choosing a Vocation." Main St.
Orchestra furnished music for the
occasion.
After the banquet the room was
cleared and parliament resumed.
Among the bills brought in were
an anti -Cigarette bill, baseball bill,
mid -week activity bill, bill on mis-
sions, singing in Sunday schools,
ventilation 'and head tax acts.; phy-
Mr. A. Bowey of town, was untied in
marriage to Mr. Kenneth George
Clark of London. The bride was
dressed in a travelling suit of navy
blue tricotine and wore a handsome
corsage bouquet of orchids, sunburst
roses and adiatium fern. Only the
immediate relatives were present
The rector, Rev. Ashlyn A. Trump-
er performed the ceremony. The
bride is an Exeter young lady who
has been residing in London for
some time. Mr. and Mrs. Clark left
the same -morning for Toronto and
iBuffalo on a wedding trip and on
their return will- reside in London.
The brides many friends will join
with the Times in congratulations.
The Teachers and Pupils of the
Exeter High School and Public
School fittingly celebrated the an-
niversary of Armistice Day on Nov-
em.ber lith. At five minutes to elev-
en en Tuesday movang they gather-
ed in front of the school and saluted
the Union Sack, repeating the words
"We give our heads and hearts to
God and to the Empire. One Flag,
one Throne and one Empire." Then
with upraised hands pointing to the
flag all joined in singing "God Save
The King." Promptly at eleven o' -
cleat, with bowed heads, the assem-
bly observed perfect silence for a
period of two minutes. In the after-
noon at 3.30 the H. S. teachers and
pupils gathered in the Assembly
Hall and rendered a short patriotic
program consisting of addresses,
readings and music.
THE LATE MISS GLANVILLE
Miss Maria Jane Glanville passed
away at her home, Main St., Exeter
on Thursday of last week at the age
of -58 years, 11 months and 22 days
The deceased had not been well for
several months. About the beginning
of July she was taken ill with pneu-
monia and since that time has suf-
fered more or less. She took to her
bed about three weeks previous to
her death. The deceased was born
in Darlington. Tp. and when about
three years of age came with her
parents to a bush farm on the llth
concession of Stephen. Here she re-
mained until coming to Exeter two
years ago with her father, Mr. Rich-
ard Glanville, and brother Mr. Ly-
man Glanville. Besides her aged fa-
ther four sisters and four brothers
also survive, viz; Mrs. Thomas
Crewes, of Exeter; Mrs. Jas. O'Brien
of Parkhill; Miss Alma Glanville of
Rochester, N.Y., Frank and Miss Ida
Glanville of Stephen; 'Frederick of
Manitoulin Island; Lyman of Exeter
and Arthur of Hibbert. The funeral sical culture act, etc., The different
was had Saturday afternoon, inter- speakers handled the subject in an
men in the Exeter Cemetery.
, answers that passed forward and
able manner and the questions and
back showed brilliant intellects.
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES A deputation of young ladies was
received Saturday evening asking for
At James St. Methodist church on I equal rights and the Premier prom -
Nov. 16th. The choir will appear in ised his serious consideration.
their new gowns for the first time. A On Sunday afternoon Mr. W. 0,1
treat in musical numbers is being I Medd conducted a bible study class 1
prepared by the choir assisted by; for young men in Main St church,
others. Rev. Dr. S. Banks Nelson of and their was a big turnout
Knox Presbyterian. church, Hamilton The climax came on Sunday even -
will be the preacher. Dr. Nelson is , ing when a rally service was held
known in Exeter and occupies one ' in James St. Methodist church. This
Of the largest churches in, Canada; large auditorium was packed for the
!which Sabbath after Sabbath is' occasion with chairs in the aisles.
crowded to the doors, suggests his The boys occupied the centre seats
I ability as a preacher. On Monday in a body. Prof. McLaren of Toronto
17th D h ci al s calker and gaVe
aferabers of Government, Edward
Cudelere, Edward Davis, Howard
Dignan, Will Down, Robert Eagle,
Harry Elston, Melville Glasituan,
Homer Guerititer. Welter Hauch,
Harold Jeffrey, Will Lawson, Colin
Leve„ Clinton Moriock, Silas Mardis
Robert McLean, John Pepper, Alvin
PYrzt, Clifford Redmond, Earl
Schwartz, Harry Seidon, Ivan Sharpe
Lyle Statham, Mervyn Tieman, El-
mer Tuckey, Wilfred Turnbull.
Members of Opposition -Beverley
Acheson, Clifford Brokenehire, Al-
bert L. Brownlee, Edward Chambers
Gordon Davie, Carman Doupe, Rus-
sell Gill, Robert Green, Maurice Har-,
vey, Wesley Heywood, Herman Ire-
land, Elmer, Keys, Bruce Medd,
Clarence Munn, Donald McKenzie,
LeRoy O'Brien, E. Lawrence Iteld,
Earl Russell, Stuart Stanbury, Roy
Thompson, Elmer Wilson, itichaed
Wilson, Richard Webb, Abraham
Zapfe.
SergteAt-Arms, Preston Deering.
Guards -Charles Gladman, Verne
Roulston, Charles Acheson, Walter
Spencer.
Pages -Stanley Walters, Kenneth
Stanb-ury, Clarence Boyle, Francis
Abbott. Grant Sanders,
Ushers, Hedley May, Wilfred Shap -
ton, Ofilaial reeol Let . Mss VArn Rowe
REAL ESTATE CHANGE.
Mr. H. T. Rowe tele reeeeeeed the
residence on Andrew Street occup-
ied by Mr. Deiean.
Mr. William Passmore of Usborne
has purchased the brick residence
of Mrs. Colwill on North St. The
price was $2500.
Mr. Wrn. Brock of near Whalen
purchased the residence of the late
Jos. Peart at the auction sale on
Saturday last. The price was $1400.
Mr. W. J. Beer, last week dispos-
ed of the fine brick residence occup-
ied by Mr. Nelson Sheere to Mr.
Ryckman from the West and former-
ly of Chiselhurst. The price was
$2,000.
Mr. Nelson Sheere, has purchased
the residence of the late John Gill
on. the corner of James and Andrew
Sts. Mr. Sheere will move in for
this winter and intends remodelling
it in the spring.
DIED night Nov. r. Nelson will give was t e pr n p p
in James St. Methodist church his a masterly talk on boys work. Rev,
GARDINER- t Vietona Hospital
London, on November 5th, Peter
B. Gardiner, aged 42 years and 10
months.
GLANVILLE-In 11xeter, on Novem-
ber the 6th, Maria Sane Glanville
aged 58 years, 11 months and 2.2
noted lecture entitled "Russia and Jas. Foote and Rev. Dr. Medd aSsis-
Us"- He is eminently fitted being ted.
quite fluent as a reader and writer A bill was put through pa,rliament
of the Russian language also haV- that it become an annual affair.
ing made Russia a alibied of study In addition to the cabinet the par -
and travel. Admission to the lecture II:ardent was composed of speaker J.
25 cents adults, children 15c. The C. Stanbury, B. A., Deputy speaker,
ata:116 are invi iD •ex:00y this treat W. 0. Medd; Clieik, 3. al, Sontheott;
The Darktown Mintsrels will show
iir the Opera House this -Thursday
evening. See advt. on page five.
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Crediton
A. very quietchurch
yet beautiful
wedding took place In Crediton
Methodist church 'Saturday morning
when Ella B. Beaver and Everett
Fahner were united in holy 'wedleck
by the pastor, Rev. C. W. Baker,B.D.
The bride was charmingly attired in
a suit of navy blue serge. The yam;
couple were unattended and left irn
mediately after the service on a,
honeymoon trip to Toronto and
points east. The young couple have
the respect and esteem 'of the entire
community and (sem best washes go
with them for a long and happy
wedded life,.
Dashwood
Mr. William Musser of Kitchener
visited at his home over Sunday.
Mrs. J. E. Hoffman of Tavistock
is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs.
T. Guenther.
Mrs, Stade has returned home af-
ter visiting with her son in Zurich.
Miss Graupner of New York vie-
ited with Rev. Graupner last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Geiger of Preston.
epent n fnnidays with relatives in
Petersburg.
Mr. and. Mrs. McCormick at Brid-
geburg visited with Mr, and Mrs. F
Baker.
Mise E. Guenther spent the week-
end in Zurich.
Mrs. Hoskin has returned after
visiting in Brantford and Hamilton.
The Ladies' Aid of the Main St.
Methodist Church will hold a Baz-
aar in the Town Hall on Friday,
November 28th afternoon and even-
ing.
COMING
To the Opera House for one night
only
IltuRSDAY, NOVEMBER 13th
is that celebrated all -colored show,
THE DARRTOWN SWELLS
who will offer one of the most un-
ique programmes ever seen in Exe-
ter. The company is a large one.and
consists of musicians, singers, dan-
cers, comedians and a chorus of
creole belles. The show is a delight
to the eye as well as the ear -and an.
evening of enjoyment is given if you
attend this performance.
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CENTRALIA
If Canadians bought 17. S. Liberty Bonds or went
to the U. S. to buy Victory Bonds we would not term
them good; citizens.
If your town or community means anything to you
it is surely deserving of your patronage and support.
Be a booster and deal at home.
SWEATERS
AND UNDERWEAR
We have some fleeced -lin-
ed last year's stock at $1.05
This year's a t$1.25. Also
- PENMAN'S wool double
breasted at 31.75,
You should see our swea-
ters before buying.
SHOES
Just A & 11 work shoes
with toe caps. Made to wear
guaranteed. Not made to a
price. We also have some
at $4.85 that are made to
a price.
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to Sacrifice Style to
save Money.
Our clothes create confidence be-
cause they give salasfaction. Their
smart appearance reflects credit -on
mon who wear them. Our clothes are
made from dependable materials
and guaranteed to it you. The stele -
faction wears right through to the
end. Ware exclusive men's furnish -
en; and right up-to-the-minute in the
latest styles.
Our new Fall stock of Furnishings
have been opened up. New Goods ar-
riving daily.
Rainproof
Coats for Men
This is an ideal rain and top coat
combined in cravettes, tweeds, ete.,
styles that wi" appeal to the well-
dressed man. They are a. double pur-
pose coat for street, auto and travel-
ling. Guaranteed rainproof,
SEE OUR NEW SWEATER COATS
Hats and Caps in the latest Styles
Collars, and Ties, Gloves, and Braces
For underwear see aur stock and
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