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successful Field Day on Friday last.
The weather was line, and the games
...... and events were keenly contested.
About seventy pepils from Lucan
and about twenty from Parkhill mo-
tored over and took part in the day's
sports. In the morning a baseball
and basketball tournament was held.
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, In baseball Exeter defeated Lucan
+= 7 to 5, and afterwards defeated
Parkhill 8 to 7, The Exeter girls
t • were badly beeteu in basketball by
- the Lucan team and the Lucan team
, in turn went down to defeat before 1the Parkhill players, The races were
keenly contested. Supper was served
EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 21st, 1920
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Big assortment of ladies 'Coats, Suits and' Dresses at attractive
prices. We will be pleased to show you these garments whether you wish
to buy or not.
Shoes, Rubbers and Rubber Boots
Our stock of shoes for Fall are all in and we are showing all the
latest styles. We carry only reliable makes, direct from the manufac-
turer and are the best shoes that can be had for the money. Here is a
list of some of our lines which should be a sufficient guarantee to the
most particular.
FOR LADIES.' FOR CHILDREN
Empress Shoes
Blachford Shoes.
Classic Shoes.
Lady Belle Shoes.
FOR MEN.
Slater Shoes.
Invictus Shoes.
Long Life Shoes.
I)<urlburt Shoes.
Chums Shoes.
Classic Shoes.
Pussy -Foot Shoes.
Men's and boys' Work .Shoes
For all kinds of " Rubber Foot ar.'.bane''td us, All lines guaran-
teed in both Lifebuoy and Dominion Rubber brands.
Men's reliable work: shoes, with the military riveted sole. Special at
$4.50. Also Williams, Cote, Greb heavy shoes. for both Men and Boys.
Overcoats and Shits
Come to this store for Men's and Boys' clothing., Fur coats, Hats,
Caps, etc.
Special Notice
Dr. Scholl's foot expert here all day Thursday, October 21. Come
and consult him.
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at the school. A musical program
and short addresses were given. The
prizes were distributed in theTown
= Hall, in the evening, the distribution
being made by Mrs. F, W. Gladaran.
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to a theatre party at the Dome the-
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CHURCH NOTICE
On Sunday, the 31st of October,
Rev. Dr. Fletcher, after forty-two
years service in Thames Road and
Kirkton,: preaches his farewell ser-
mon and declares the charge vacant.
On Sunday, October 24th, a Com-
munion service of the two congrega-
tions will be held iii Thames Road
Presbyterian church at 11 o'clock
a.m. A kindly invitation is extended
to all former members of both con-
gregations whocan conveniently at-
tend this service.
Andrew Campbell, Secretary.
BORN
RINKER—At Dashwood on Oct. 14,
to Mr. and Mrs. F. Rinker a son.
MARRIED
FLYNN—DILLON—At the home of
the bride's brother, 27 Radford
Ave, Toronto, on Oct. 16, by Rev.
Dr. T. J. Scott, Ethel May Dillon
of Brantford, to G. Russell Flynn
of Kingston, son of Mr. and Mrs.
T. Flynn, of Exeter.
DIED
KERNICK—On the Thames Road,
on October 16, 1920, Jean Isabella
Moira, daughter of Mr. and Mrs:
Wm. Kernick, aged 7 days.
USE, "DIAMOND DYES"
Dye right! Don't risk
your material. Each pack-
age of "Diamond Dyes" con-
tains directions so simple
that any woman can.
diamond -dye a new, rich
color hit oh garments,
draperies ;'.;,coverings, every-
aritg, whether 'wo'o1, 'silk,
• linen, cotton or.mlxed goods,
Buy "Diamond Ayes"—no
other ;Intl—theta• periost •re-
isults are guaranteed evenif
you have toyer dyed before.
Druggist has "Diamond Dyes
Cc.ar Gard 4x16 rich colOrs.
Senior Boys -X00. yd. dash, C. Hea-
man, Exeter, Leary, Parkhill, 11 sec-
onds; martin,/ ,bitoaid jump, Leary, J.
Whiteford of L•u'caa, 17 ft, 10 inches ;
lmitkr, step and jump, Leary, Whi:e°ord,
35 ft. b (.,n; ; -pole ;�a+ult, E. Powell-`
and
Stuart of Lucan; standing broad •lump,
Leary, E. Russell, Exeter, 9 ft. 10 in,;
half mile, S. Chown, Lucan, C, Heaman
Exeter; relay, Exeter, 1,ucan.
Junior Boys -100 yds., J, Whiteford
and C. Chow.n .of 'Lucan ; high jump,
L. Statham,, Exeter, Whiteford, Lu -
can; hon, step, jump, Staiham,White-
ford; broad Junin, Whiteford, Stat1f-
ain.
Juvenile -100 'yds, S. Park, Lucan, M,
Coates and F. Heaman, 'Exeter; run-
ning high jump, J. ,A'. Christie, Exeter
L. Walder, Lucan„ hop, step an.d jump
B. iUedd, H. Dignan, J. A'. Christie, all
of Exeter;, broad junto, L. Walden of
LLucan, H. •Dignan, Exeter,
Senior Girls -50 yards, V. Hobbs of
Lucan, K. ThomasonLucan; sack race
H. Stanley and V. 1-lobbs, Lucan;' no -
tato race, V. Hobbs, and K. Themps: n
of Lucan; Obstacle race, V. Hobbs
and. H. Stanley, Lucan; throwing bas-
ket ball', F. ,Thompson and E, Hodgins
of Lucan:; needle race, V. Hodgins and
H, Stanley of l..ucan;..
• Junior Git1 0.' yds., V. hHo'bbs, H.
Stanley. of Lucan.';..sack race, G. Fran-
cis and J. Elder Me .Exeter; Ptotatto
race, V. Hobbs, G. Francis;' nail con-
test, Miss Armitage and Miss Stanley
of Lucan; throwing basket ball, V.
Hodgins, Miss Armitage of Lucarn
FLYNN—DILLON
Mr G. Russell Flynn, of Kingston
son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Flynn, of
town, and a graduate of the Exeter
Times office, was married in Toronto
on Saturday, October 16th, to ,'Miss
Ethel May Dillon, of Brantford. Mr.
'Flynn's many friends in town will
join with The Times in extending
congratulations.
THROWN FROM BUGGY.
On Tuesday evening 'as Dr. A. R.
Kinsman was returning from London
by auto something went wrong with
the lighting system and in the dark-
ness he had the misfortune to run in-
to a buggy throwing out the occu-
pants. Mrs. I. Sines and three child-
ren were in the buggy, which was
standing partly off the road and.the
driver of the anto was not aware of
their presence until he struck them.
was badlyshaken
Mrs. Sims h up but
noserious results are anticipated.
The damages have been settled to the
satisfaction of both parties.
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CAVEN ANNIVERSARY.
Rev. J. C. Tolmie, M.P.P., of
Windsor, was the special speaker at
Caven Presbyterian anniversary on
Sunday last and large congregations
were present at both morning and
evening services. Rev. Tolmie deliv-
ered two excellent sermons that were
greatly appreciated by his hearers.
Miss 0. Suhr, soloist, of London, and
Mrs. M. C. Armstrong, violinist, of
Parkhill rendered several choice
musical selections. The choir furnish-
ed splendid music and were assisted
by Mrs. E. J. Wright, Miss McFauls
and Mr. Arthur Middlemiss. Special
contributions were taken up and a-
bout $400 was realized. Rev. Tolmie
was the guest of Mrs. Antos while in
town.
MOTIEFRS' ALLOWANCES
LOCAL BOARD
•.Huron County Mothers' " Allow-
ances Local Board has been organ-
ized With the following members.
Mr. Geo. Holman, Goderich, chair-
man; Mrs. (Dr.) Fowler, Clinton,
vice-chairman; Rev. A. R. E. Garrett
Hensall, Secretary; Major R. S.
Hayes, Seaforth; Mrs. Geo. Cruick-
shanlcs, W'ingham, R.R. NO. 1.
The said members,; will teeei , a.p-
plid�.tions. from vidowed b io'thexs. of
the comity or from the wives of hus-
bands zrlie. are-ineapacitated in eon
tributing to the support of the family
:Application forms are to • be had by
applying to the member in whose
constituency the applicant resides.
SHOOTING MATCH
A shooting match was held on the
farm of Mr. Wm, Yearly in Stephen.
on Thanksgiving Day. It was well
attended, 'shooters being present
from London, Grand Bend, Ailsa
Craig, Parkhill, Dashwood and Exe-
ter, Sides were Chosen captained by
M. Brokenshire and Thos. Yearly.
The results were as follows;
M. Brokenshire 8
Wm. ¥Viawhinney
Wm. Weir 10
Wm, Yearly 7
G. .Mawhinney '8
D. Mawhinney 7
Jas. Mawhinney ,4
B, Elsie 5
J. Lawson 6
.T. Yaeger 4
Chris Dinney
Fred Kerr ................ 6
E. Sims ,,.2
Total ,...80
Thos. Yearly 4
H, Yearly ....6
Mr. Robertson 8
C. Mawhinney 3
W. Watson ,,.ii
N. Schenk .,,.6
Doc. Desjardine ,,....5
R. Baynham 3
Mr. Tiernan 7
J. Mallett 6
C. Regier 6
G. Hertzel 5
J. Mason ,..6
Total ..70
Miss and Out
F. Kerr 2
W. Weir 1
H. Schenk 2
T. Yearly 5
Mr. Robertson 0
W., Watson 1
J. Mallett 2
G. Hirtzel 0
C. Dinney 0
A. Dinney 4
J. Yaeger 4
B. Elsie .... 0
Doc. Desjardine 0
J. Mason...,.... .... 6
FARM SOLD.
Mr. Hy. Jones, has disposed of his
60 acre farm on the London Road,
south, which is being vacated .by Mr.
M. Sleamon to Mr. Geo. Godbolt.
BRAY—MAINGY
"St. George's Church, Ottawa, was
the scene of a pretty wedding last
niontli, when Nora Eileen, daughter
of the late Lefeuvre Anstruther
Maingy and Mrs. Maingy, was mar-
ried to Mr. Vivien Marcom Bray, son
of Mr. and Mrs. S. Bray, of Ottawa.
The ceremony was performed by the
Venerable Archdeacon J. M. Snow-
don, and the church was beautifully
decorated with palms, ferns, gladioli
and asters. The bride, who was es-
corted by her cousin, Mr. Herbert
Maingy, and given away by her moth-
er, looked very charming in a gown
of white crepe de Chine with court
veil and tulle veil wreathed with or-
ange blossoms and carried a shower
bouquet of sunset roses and pansies.
Miss Lassie Bray, the bridegroom's
sister, was bridesmaid and was pret-
tily gowned in peach -colored geor-
gette crepe with girdle of mauve and
large black hat with touches of'
mauve, and carried a bouquet of
mauve and white asters. Mr. Percy
O'Dell was groomsman. After the Day.
reception which followed the cere-
monyMr. andMrs. Bray , M s l eft for
Montreal and the Saguenay and will
return to Ottawa before taking up
their residence in Exeter Ontario.
The bride wore a travelling suit of
brown heather homespun, with a
sand -colored crepe blouse and sand
duvetyn toque with moleskin." —
Toronto Saturday Night. Mr. Bray
is accountant of the Canadian Bank
of Commerce fn town and they have
taken up their residence on North
St. The Times joins in extending
congratulations and best wishes.
"Facing the MtIsic':'
Opera House, November 10th`
Locals.
'lytiss Ariel Beverley spent Thanks-
giving at Ailsa Craig,
Miss Jessie Manson, of London,
visited her parents, for Thanksgiving
Mr. Bert. Gillies, of Walkerville,
spent Thanksgiving with his par
-
Miss
Miss Grace Creech left on Monday
for Stratford to attend business col-
lege.
Mr. and Mrs, R. G. Seldon and
family, spent Thanksgiving at King-
ston.
-Miss Olive McDonald, of Toronto,
spent Thanksgiving Day at her home
hex's,
Messrs. Ed. and Oscar Anderson,
visited their parents over Thanks-
giving.
Mr. Ci:.. D4. -.W Lad. t...; ..iisfurtune
to crush his hand in a corn cutter
last week.
Mrs. Alex. Ritchie, of Brantford,
visited her aunt, Mrs. Amos, on
Thanksgiving.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sanders, of
Toronto, visited relatives in town,
for`the holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hodgert visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Richards
of Stephen, en Sunday.
Mrs. Rd. Delbridge .suffered a
slight paralytic stroke last week and
is confined to her bed.
The union evangelistic services
are being held in James Street Meth-
odist church this week.
Keep Tuesday, November 23rd
free for the Hallowe'en tea in Tri-
itt Memorial School Hall. .
Miss Stella Southcott left on Sat=
urday to visit with friends in Hamil-
ton, Ingersoll and Toronto.
Mr. and hirs. Bingham, of 'Port
Huron, have been visiting with Dr.
and Mrs. Browning of town.
Misses May and Viola.. Hodgert
spent the week -end with Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Willis at Centralia,
Mr. and. Mrs. A. M. Heaman, of
London, visited with Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Heaman over the holiday.
Mrs. J.Inwood and daughter Kath-
arine, of London, were holiday visi-
tors with Miss Vosper and Miss San-
ders.
Miss M. Broderick, who has been
employed as stenographer with Mr.
H. T. 'Rowe, has accepted a similar
position with Mr. I. R. Carling.
Messrs. Elmer and Czar Harness
and Miss May Harness, of Windsor
visited their mother for the holidays.
The former also visited in Clinton.
Miss Louise Amy, who has been
attending business college in Lon-
don, has accepted a position as sten-
ographer with Gladman & Stanbury.
Miss C. Doerr, of Nelia, Nebraska,
is visiting her brother, Mr. H. W.
Doerr of town. Mr. H. Doerr, of Kit-
chener visited here on Thanksgiving
WANT TO KNOW SIDS
OF GRANT YEAR AHEAD
The 42nd annual convention of the
West Huron Teachers' Association
was held at Godeicli and proved to
be the most interesting session yet
held, upwards of 100 being pres-
ent. Many excellent papers were
given from the different sections,
which proved very instructive. R. R.
Redmond, of Belgrave, gave an in-
teresting talk on "Music in Our
Schools," showing the many advan-
tages to be obtained by having a
piano in the schoolroom S; K. Dav-
idson, of London Normal School Was
present and gave a talk on "Pic-
torial Perspective." A resolution was
passed thanking the minister of ed-
ucation for he special grant of 1920
on the rural teachers' salaries, and
also asking the department to an-
nounce a year ahead what the grant
will be, so that the teachers and
trustees may uiitierstaiid, what •-lie.
giant ;;will be.- The •foIlriwilig bfiicers,
were elected.. for the cciix.ing year;
President, Nelson E, Dalmnis,; Vice-
president, Miss Jean Ready, secre-
tary -treasurer, W. H. Johnston;
councillors, Miss Kinsman, Miss Hai-
ley and Miss Xlor; ard.
The Exeter public school was
closed on Thursday and Friday of
last week, the teachers attending the
West Huron convention held at God-
erich.
Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Southcott, and
Mrs. E. A. rollick motored to Hamil-
ton for over Thanksgiving. Mrs, T.
0. Southcott accompanied them as
far as Preston.
The real estate and household ef-
fects of Miss Rebekah Hawkins were
sold by auction Saturday last. The
house was bought by Mrs. Wm. Snell
of Mill street for $ 815.00.
Mr. and, Mrs. A, Penpraise, et Tor.
into, visited the latter's sister, .Mrs.
T. Bissett and other friends oyer
the holiday.
Union evangelistic services were
held in .Tames street church on Sab-
bath evening last. Rev. Mr. Ander-
son of Ontario street church, Clin-
ton conducted the services.
Messrs. Alex Stewart, Harp. Riv-
ers, Will Brown, Cyril, Elmer and
Inez Tuckey, of London, spent the
Thanksgiving holidays at their re-
spective homes in town,
Ideal fall weather continues and
farmers are able °to make good pro-
gress with the fall work. Threshing
and silo filling are nearing comple-
tion. There hese been ne frnets to
speak of.
There was a good crowd at the
Dome theatre to see "Johnny Can-,
uck in Berlin". It was one of the
best comedy pictures seen in Exeter
and was a take -off on the ex -kaiser
and Crown Prince.
An auto trip through the country,
at this time of year is delightful to
the lover of the beautiful. The var-
ied autumn tints of the woods is a
sight to behold. The roads are in
good condition and the mild weather
combine to make a tour through the.
country a pleasant affair.
The Thanksgiving services on
Sunday in Clandeboye Methodist
church were conducted by the Rev.
Mr. McAllister ,of Exeter. The ladies
of the congregation gave the annual
chicken pie supper in the' basement
of the church on Monday evening,
when a very enjoyable programme
was given by Miss Jean. Walker, elo-
cutionist, of London, and .the choir
from the Ilderton Methodist Church.
I\FMNT CHILI) DIES
Much sympathy is expressed for
Mr. and, Mrs. Wm. Kernie.k, of the
Thames Road, in the loss of their in-
fant daughter, Jean Isabella. Moira,
aged 7 days. The child was born on
Oct. 9th and died on Oct. 16th. The
funeral, private, was held on Sunday.
A LARGE POTATO.
On Tuesday evening we were
shown a potato or rather what
seemed a whole hill of potatoes
grown together, that was dug from
the garden of Mr. Sid Sanders and
weighed three and three-quarter
pounds.' The potatoes consisted of
two large potatoes and five smaller
ones grown together.
Special Sale
Special Sale of Overalls, Under-
wear, Boots and Shoes at great re-
duction prices.
Men's fall mitts and- gloves :also k,„:,.
winter mitts.
Flannelette blankets $4.65.
Also a fine line of prints.
We also carry a fine line of fresh
groceries.
Telephone your order and it will
be delivered.
R,McKenzie & Son
EXETER NORTH
Phone 107.
At the Dome Theatre
Friday and Saturday
SPECIAL ATTRACTION ON SATURDAY --HAWAIIAN GUITAR SOLOS
BY JAS. G. ROACH, PUPIL OF PROF. L. KEKOA, LONDON, NATIVE
OF HAWAII.
PARAMOUNT FEATURE, COMEDY AND VAUDEVILLE,
USUAL PRICES a A
COMING NEXT .WEEK
Elsie Ferguson
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