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Ct t� ;H esva d T h. !3 Q For Infants and. Children X8'9 Use For Over Ye rs Always bears the ;irnuture cf ' now, Anti atm to peTxectty goon "Leann.• B.13.i3, is manufactured only by The T. lir 11burn Co,, Limited, Toror,to, Oat. inthe year ........................... Pointers Saturday next is the day Old Schrooge should crawl from his funk hole. *'*** War and famine are still raging in many parts of the globe, but few will suffer want in this section this Christmas. It was a nice little plum the Fed- eral Government handed the people for Christmas when it did away with the luxury tae. * * * Ieyou had a million dollars today, Every child would be happy for Christmas, you say. • But you haven't a million, yet you have the treasure, To make at least one child's Christ- mas a pleasure. "There is nothing that will make hens lay like putting up the price of eggs," said Mr. Hooper, Exeter's new laid egg man, and up went the I price to $1.00 a dozen. "I never knew there were as many new laid eggs in the country until I put up the price," he said on Tuesday. "I. wouldn't have missed it for any- thing." "There were a few who tried to put it over me, but not many," he said. "Eighteen eggs that would not pass the new laid eggs test were ail that I received," he said. One man tried to sell axe four and a half dozen eggs which he claimed were new laids. Three dozen of them were three months old, and I order- ed him off the premises with the lot and told him that I wouldn't give him the satisfaction of getting one dollar a dozen for even new laids. News of the District Dr. Hamilton of Ailsa Craig his been seriously ill, The London Conference of the Methodist Church will meet in Lon- don in June of next year, Mr. Robert Flynn, sr., of the 2nd concession of Biddulph, has been dangerously ill with pneumonia. Miss Maud Bawden of Lucan, has accepted the position as teacher of Brinsley school for the coming year. Miss Donna Hawkey and Honer, of Winnipeg, are visiting at their home in. Parkhill, on account of the illness of their father. Harry, the 18 ,year-old son' of Mr. and Mrs. Alex O'Neil of McGillivray, has been dangerously sick with pneu- monia. The Oshawa Reformer printed a 40 -page Christmas shopping edition on. December 16th that is not only a credit to the publishers but should be of valuable assistance to the buy- ing public. The co-operation of the merchants was, no doubt a source of satisfaction to the publishers and a benefit' to themselves. The amount of detail itt getting out a 40 -page edition is not to be • discounted. Marriage to take plata the latter part of December. Mr. Walter Reddy, one of the old- est and best farmers in Usborne, has disposed of his 100 -acre farm on the 2nd concession, to Mr, George Jef- frey of Thames Road. Theprice paid was in the neighborhood of $9,000. This is an exoellent farm and Mr.. Jeffrey has now two dine farms in the sante township, Josiah, Tereeeen passed away en for gravel that had been condemn. - November e o d. embe • The C n - allowed .t 26th, at the home of hisau ail him $6,OU. daughter, Mrs; W. S. Francis, at Rebates for municipal taxes were allowed as follows: Samuel Elliott, business assess- ment, $2,73; Miss Josie Medd, In- come $9.00,. The Reeve laid on the table a cheque from the county treasurer for $11,054.84, amount t r extra cost of road construction over the estimate, as, pasted by the County Council at the January session. '40f this amount $6,632.90 is to be re- turned to the county, the balance be- ing Government grant towards the road. formerly of Kirkton. They will re- Accounts to the amount of $1,- side 1;side in London. 301.64 were ordered paid. EXIe CER COUNCIL. LEAGUE ItAI414 GAME. Exeter, Dees' 13, 1920. The regular meeting wa. held oxx The league of James gad Iain the above date. All Members were Street will meet together in..dames present, Minutes et November 22nd, Street basement next Tluesday night, were approved, There will be a baseball game on the Letter from Gladman Stanbury life of Paul and some musical muni•• re Ward vs.. Exeter Corporation, Per bers by each league. The line-up for Elston and 'elantle---That $20.00 the ball game wil be as follows: be paid aa costs to. Messrs. GladmanMain Street -- ease Lampert,. 4 Stanbury. Carried. Greta Mawson, Ariel Beverley, Maur- Mr. John Preszoator claimed $12 ice Ford, Miss ' elland, Mildred Wal- ker, James Walker, Bruce Wacker and Benson Tuckey. James Street.—Alice Handford, Wilfred Sbaptou, Hedley May, Mrs. Southcott, May Jones, Vera Jones, Vera Essery, Hazel Bissett. Spares: Earl Shapton and Bert Bissett, The questions are being prepared by Rev. McAllister, and Wilson. Ref- eree—Mr. F. Ws Gladman; time- keeper—Mr. Milton Luther; tally— Mr., Beaver. All come. The call that was extended to the Rey. R. A, Lltndy, of Walton, to be- come pastor of ICippen, Hillsgreen and Blake congregations, has been accepted and he will be inducted the first week in January. Ferndale, Mr: Tyreman Was born in Yorkshire, England., in 1888, making kis home in'Seaforth, Ont., for 30' years, where he was in business with George Sparling as building eantrac- tor. A very quiet but pretty wedding took place in the First Methodist Church, London, on December lst, when Emily Alnzira Rice, of that city, was united in marriage to Mr. Wil- liam Melville Hoskin, son of Mr. and Mrs, Richard Hoskin bf London and Miss Mary Atkinson, daughter of Mrs. James Atkinson, of Dublin, was laid to rest in St. Columban cem- etery, Rev. Father White officiated at the church and at the grave. De- ceased was in her forthy-third year, and was a great favorite. Besides her widowed mother, she leaven a sister; Mrs. John Shea, and two brothers, William and Joseph of Hibbert town ship. There passed away, December 10, 1920, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Earnest Thompson, John Glen- deninug,- of McGillivray, aged 86 years. He had been sick only two weeks. The funeral was held on Sat- urday and the remains were interred in the Parkhill cemetery, He is sur- vived by two daughters, Mrs. E. Thompson•and Mrs. John Wright and two sisters, Mrs. John and William Potter, all of McGillivray. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the manse, Vancouver, December 8th. when Miss Mary Alyce Gray, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al- exander Gray. of Egneondvilie, was united in marriage to Mr. Francis Craddock, of D'Arsey, B.C. The cere- mony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Henderson, a former pastor of Car- mel citul'eat, Hensall. Mr, and Mrs. Creddoc•li will rCside on the groom's. tarot at 11'A,rsev' i." A tory plea.^ing event was sol- emnized olemnized at the Presbcteri t Manse 1 Lucan, on December 8th. when Rev. I D. Johnston, formerly of Varna, un- ited itt marriage Miss Pearl, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John- McBride, of Hay Ttownship, to Mr. John Love, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Love, of Stanley. Immediately after the cere- mony the happy contracting parties Ieft for an extended trip to London, Niagara Falls, and other eastern points. One of the early settlers of the community passed away in the per- son of Mr. John Belling, of Green- way. He had been in failing health for some time, so his death was not unexpected. He has been an oblig- ing kind neighbor and friend, a member of the Methodist church and a staunch supporter of the Conser- vative party. His wife predeceased him many years ago, but one son and three daughters survive him. Rev. Williams conducted the funeral serv- ices and interment took place at De- laney Cemetery. The death of Isaac Hull occurred in Lucan, on Tuesday, December 14th, at the residence of Wm. H. Downing, aged 74 years. After the funeral service, at the above resi- dence, conducted by the Rev. K. Mc- Goun, the remains were taken to Thedford for :interment. • Mr. Hull was a former resident of Lucan and -had returned to the village for a few days to renew acquaintances, when he was taken sudenly 111 with pneumonia at the home of Mr. W. H. Downing, from which malady he suc- cumbed. Mrs. Hull pre -deceased him nearly three years ago. While returning from school, the six-year-old daughter of Mr, and Mrs. George Nicholson, of Sylvan, was badly injured by Dr. Racey's auto. The Childern saw the car coning and separated on each side of the road to allow it to pass. At the last mo- ment the Iittle girl became alarmed at the doctor's dog which was riding on the running board and barking. She started to run across the road in front of the car. The dootor tried to avoid an accident but it was im- possible. She suffered a broken leg and a few bruiess and hall cuts, from. the glass on the headlights. She is doing as well as can be expected and is under Dr. Racey's personal care. The Road and Bridge Committee of Hurgn County made the following report at the recent session: "Generally the bridges of the cottnty gee in good condition. How- ever, we find that a number of con- crete abutments and wings are show- ing evidences of deterioration. We would especially mention for at- tention for next year, Elliott's bridge on the Culross-Turnberry boundary, concrete arch at Kirkton and bridge on Hibbert Tuckorsmitli boundary. We reoomrxxcud the erection of three bridges next year: a 80 -foot bridge et Chiselhurst, a 20 -foot bridge on Usborne-ITibbert boundary, Mud - Creek bridge on the McGillivray -Ste - ...1 boundary:. Exeter, Dec, 15,• 1920. Thi Council niet as per provisions of the Ontario Statutes and passed accounts -to the amount of $403,60, The payments will be seen in the financial statement for the year, which is now being printed, Jos, Sealer, Clerk. HIGH SCHOOL CHRISTMAS CLOSING ENTERTAINMENT. Qin Monday evening the staff and. pupils of the. Exeter High School held a highly successful and enjoy- able "At Hame" in the assembly hall: of the seb,00l, which was gaily decorated with Christmas bells, streamers, and flags. The following interesting program was rendered: The National Anthem. The First Noel, a Christmas carol,—chorus. Reading Mr. Grant Sanders. In- strutnentai solo, Mr. Maurice Ford. "It came upon the midnight clear," chorus. Instrumental solo—Miss M. Woods. Ukelele duet -?Misses Helen and Jean Elder. Instrumental solo— Miss Helen Dignan. Indian club swinging—Miss Ruth Andrew. "Sil- ent Night, Holy Night," chorus. Double duet—Misses Knight, Rus- sell, Wethey, and Harvey. Instru- mental solo—Miss Margaret Wethey. The Exeter Symphony Orchestra— nleesrs. Beldon,, Russell, Statham, Medd, IToclgson, Dignan and Lawson. (TI%se had to respond twice to an encore.) Instrumental solo—Mr. K. Stanlmry. Speech on "Christmas,"— Mr. James Morley. Instrumental solo —Miss Dorothy Welsh. Carol --- "While Shepherds watched their Flocks," chorus. The accompanists were Miss Mar- garet Gladman and Mr. William Lawson. After the program a jolly time was spent in games and con- tests, followed by a promenade con- cert with Miss Mildred Harvey and Messrs. Lloyd Beavers and Clyde Heaman presiding at the piano. A most bountiful and delicious lunch, consisting of sandwiches, cake, cof- fee and home-made candy, brought a very happy evening to a close, and all voted this "the best yet." School closed Wednesday afternoon for the Christmas vacation, and will re -open Monday, January 3rd, 1921. EXETER—ZURICH TEAM GROUPED WITH GODERICH AND ST. Mt1RYS. The following is the schedule for district No. 11, in the intermediate O.H.A. The district comprises God- erich, St. Marys and Exeter -Zurich teams. The first game to be played in Exeter wiil'be played by Goderich on January 11th. January 4—St. Marys at Goderich. January 11—Goderich at Exeter. January 12-Goderich at St. Marys. January 19—Exeter at St. Marys.. January, e'i—Exeter at Goderich. January : 24—St. Marys at Exeter. Rev. Waiter L. Nichol of Park- hill, was presented with a purse of $250 by his two congregations, prior to leaving for his new charge in Fergus. Mr. Snider, driver of the Shipka mail route, had a very narrow es- cape while on his mail route, when his. horse became frightened of a dog. He was thrown out of the buggy but fortunately was not hurt. The baggy was damaged. SATIRE. Smile once in a while, It will make your world seem brighter, Smile once in a while, It Will snake your work the light- er. Life's a mirage when we smile, It reaches fat' to greet us, Dot when we fret and frown the while, Ills forever meet us, It costs but little to give a smile, That smile takes away ail sor- row, It lifts the dark clouds after rain, It brings a bright tomorrow. • Simile at work --:yes- smite at play, In fair or cloudy weather, ,That smile is worth e prize a day, It keeps old friends together. By Olive M. Skelton.; Copyrighted. The Junior League of Main St. Methodist Church, under the direc- tion of Miss May Abbott and Miss Yelland, assisted by their friends, presented a highly interesting enter taintnent in the school room of the church on Tuesday evening. The `chorus, consisting of 40 voices ren- dering Christmas numbers;, was much appreciated. The recitations, marches ' and dialogues were well chosen and showed iuch care and interest. Santa Claus itt person pre- sented the gifts as they were taken front the tree, adding words of wis- dom . to the presentation. Old and young enjoyed a delightful even- ing. Mr. George D. Morrison, post- master at Kincardine, died ,at the age of 60 years. George Hutchison, of Mitchell, son of F. D. Hutchison, fell in the high school gymnasium on .December 17th and fractured an arm. - APPRECIATES HOMEPAi'ER. The following Word of apprecia- tion was received from a North Da- kota subscriber. "Please find inclos- ed, draft for $— to pay for The Times, Although times are dull here and money is scarce on account of low prices for grain, I like to get the old home paper to see how things are coming along in Ontario." TEACHERS' SALARIES. The salaries of school teachers has been a question of much interest to the public. The raising of salarie the teachers claim, has notes kep pace with the advance in prices other lines. A federation of teach ers was formed with a view to ob taining what they considered fat salaries. The salaries reeonmende by the Federation are as follows: 1. Rural teachers and assistant in Urban schools: ist year (interim at least $800; 2nd year at leas $900; 3rd year (permanent) at leas $1,000. 2. Principals of two to four roe schools:, lst year (as principal) a least $1,200; 2nd year at leas $1,300; 3rd year at least $1,400. 3. Principal of schools of mor than four rooms: lst year (as prin cipal) at least $1,600; 2nd year, a least $1,700; 3rd. year, at leas $1,800. In making the application for membership in the federation, the teacher,;,promises to support the Fed- eration and to refuse to take the place of any teacher who has lost her position because of her refusal to ac- cept a salary Iower than the pre- scribed schedule. The Viewing list gives an idea of the salaries being paid in many schools in this district. The list is not complete: Exeter Public School—Miss Hor- ton, principal, $900; Miss Murray $850; Miss Kinsman $850; , Miss Rowe $800; Miss Taylor $800. $1,500—G. S. Howard, Dashwood Public SehooI. $1,400—Mr. Stonehouse, Victoria School, Goderich. $1,300—Mr. McKay, Hensall Pub- lic School; Miss Sharman, Central School, Goderich; Nelson E. Dahms, Zurich Public School.' " $1,200—J, DeIgaty, No. 15, Hay;. Mr. Ross, No. 8, .Ashfield, (Dungan.- non) ; Allan Fisher, Bayriela Public School; R. R. Redmond, No. 6, East Wawanosh. $1,100—Miss Ready, Winchelsea; Margaret •McNain, No. 14, Stanley; Miss Hess, No. 1, Stanley, Miss Mc - Milian, No. 10, Ashfield. $1, 025—Eulo eon Guenther, No. 12, Stephen. . $1,000 ---Two assistants at Dash- wood Public School, '$1,000 each; Miss Izalbfieisch; assistant at Zur- ich Public School; Miss O'Brien,, do; Miss N. Medd, No. 2, Hay; Lizzie Ryan, Granton; Hazel M, Stewart, No. 12, Usborne; •'tresla A., Watson., 'Victoria School, Goderich; Constance Le Touzel, Goderich; Miss Sturgeon', No, 9, Ashfield; Ione Cull, No. 2, Colborne; Margaret Lansing, No. 3, Colborne; E. Doughtery, No. 4, Col- borne; .1. Kempton, No. 5, Colborne; Annie C. Kieth, No. 2, Goderich; C. Robinson, No. 3, Goderieh; A. Tie- rnan, No, 8, Flay; Elgin Schatz, No. 12, Hay; Jessie Elliott, No, 3, Start«• ley; Clayton Hoffman, No, 9, Stan- ley; Mina Ehlers, No. 4, Stephen; L. Guenther, No, 11, Stephen; Mr. El- don Twanley, Beniniiler, $900 -Miss Kuntz, assistant at Winchelsea. s, t in r d s t t m t • e t t WINEFEEMMINN tamonunlueuuot LVA 4079 The romiaryorra%itwok^, AVegefa,biePte laratiodod1 simiiatingthero dbY 'i ingthSto4lac36ant Bowelsotl'' to I l' .. Thetebyrfontotintptcstioa 7,GheefraineSStailfiest.Ceataiiit neither 00ttxtz,llarPhine no lviineral.-NOTNAIKaO'''16` --"Si ,gaffPum °i Ilecipeot�ldDca,4f1(�L plaik AYrL t Senna. Rochelle Sea Ant= J-11ey • �,�p�i�arrleSuf&Y Mina .00 ( rfridi aur/ar ,Ahel�fiilT�emedYfot tot/Stipa-UM Sinitdies" Andes' and Teverl mss o S>urvEl* IeMiiftiottoref roto ininfancy' YacSnnSignetut t0o E �Ft,, (`,SNTAtiS COM4�X. Mpt�TR>✓AL P.Q senseeeseene Exact Copy of Wrapper. CORIA. 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Head Office, Farquhar. Ont. President, THOS. RYAN Vice -President, JOHN ALLISON DIRECTORS • WM. BROCK l J. L. RUSSELL ROBT. NORRIS, JAMES McKENZIE AGENTS JOHN ESSERY, Centralia, Agent for Usborne and Hibbert. OLIVER HARRIS, Munro, Agent for Blbbert, Fullerton and Logan. W. A. TURNBULL, Secretary -Treasurer R. R. No. 1, Woodham. GLADMAN & STANBURY Solicitors, Exeter. DR.NRY 'A. CORSAUT Veterinary Surgeon Office—Baker's Livery on James St. Calls promptly attended to day or night. gh. Phone 8, Dn. A. R. KINSMAN, Honor Graduate of Torotfto Univer- Sity. DENTIST Office over Madman & Stanbury's office, Main Street, Exeter. Advertise in ,the Times. It. Bays ,:, MONEY TO LOAN We have a iarge amount of private funds to loan on farm and village properties, at lowest rates of in- . terest. GLADMAN & STANBURY Barristers, Solicitors, Main St. Exeter, Ontario PERRY F. DOUPE, Licensed Auc- tioneer. Sales conducted in any )oc- ality. 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