HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1921-3-31, Page 1THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR.
EXETER, ONTARIO. THURSDAY MAR, 31, 1921
$RS i CREW -7M
ha, Our Corner
, . .
1 Exeter Council
die W Newspapers' As-
. eticiation well hold their annual ron-
vention ott June 9th and 10th at Hotel
Vencouver,
„ Phone 81a
For
All Kinds
n, of
Men's
Springwear
Miss Ruby Parsons. le with dipb- etar. Hart). Puke of Toronto spent
the- a ether home in Stephen, !Easter -with hes parents. here.
.Chris; Zuefle, of Flint,. Mielee is
A regular meeting of the .X4i0X 4147" LIGYd RiVetS SIM- in town this week on, businese.
Council was held Monday, March e8. Miss 'Cochrane i)1 Kitchener is Vise
..CQ4 spent Enater with the fernier's
Parents in Wen. • iring hr brother, lair. Goldie Cochrane.
Councillor Davis, The min-
utes of the meeting eteld. on March 14
were Teed end approa, .
Letters were read. front tht Secre-
tary of the Ontario Municipal Assoc-
iation, T -onto, Tea Membership fees.
ela action. From the Barrett Co,
Toronto, re. Tarul-a X for the roads.
Ac thee deferred. ,
Messrs. Newell end Francis waeted
ort the Council, askieg that the side-
walk pavement be coatinued front
point in front of property of eche
Keyes oe William street, south#to Ann
sereeta Request was held over ,for
further consideragion.
P er Elston. end, Snell, lea the Read
.1114 Bridge Committee procure a team
of work horses for romecipel part:lases
-Cezeied.
Tate following =counts were lead
I Mr- Meree ViPrAnt and sisOr, MIss
ey 76. Pas -Mildred Collingwood
74,
Cless 2.-Pase--Aldin Appleton
73; Marion Davies 70; Richard I
Tramper 68; Chester Cornish 67,
Class 1. -Pass ---Vera Kestle 67;
'ELECThle) OFFICERS. Finrence were In London over tbei Allan Quanee 66; John Payne 65.
.
P fd Allan Fraser 64. 4
At the regular meeting of the James I Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McTaggart of i February -No, enrolled 32; aver -
Street League on 'Tuesday eve inz th ;age attendance 26.25.
following eflioeoe were elected -Pres --e i Blyth spent Easter with the former's
Hedley May; iSt Nige-PreS., jarAsri ' nitelier here. ' l, Mareh-No. enrollee 32; average
Luteer; 2nd. vice, Amy Shapton; 3rd '2'1- C J Brooks and sister-in-law y
°jive M. Taylor.
vice, Vera Essery; 4th vice, Char avoi ...xl, Lou'don,
atiss Taylor speaa Easter with relae' attenclauce 24.
Fiebne; secretary, Fern Shoat; trees- I Miss Imp Sweet of Paisley is viaie-
Verde iiill; leanist, Verna Coate; as- -isle eer parents, lair. and Mrs. S. Sweet
for the Easler vacaton.
iepeat the week and ,with their par- Cane -In F‘e•'-=, on March '-'9.h
101
Vr. and Mrs, S. J. V. Cran a o n-
Ch.seeiewart. i
'sledge -In Usborne, en March. 27, to
lain end _Mrs, Serial Madge,
erom stroke. d re
1 i
MC And ears. Harry Elworthy. ire- 1 lfeN:eolealn vsborne, oe March 21a. it prest.oL,
d da • i 0 an, exten4:01 tree te Mr Aild .14.1'5. ,ja,11 eleNieol, a te
sistant pienise Coreine Parsoos.
BOWLING CLUB NIEETS.
Oa Monday evening the anneal meet-. eine. Aer. and Mr. Sidney Dates.
ing.of the Exeter Lawn Bowling As- ete Will Hill of Toronto was here
sensation took %place at the Weems fee a few days %ilia 411s fether.
B. The fee for the year was fix- Gee. u., who 1-S imProving slowly
ta et $7.00 for old memhte recentbers, and $5,00
for new membersOneedaY DeUbles
regviator for 'bratry, $85.33 ; John decided on, J. -he -latter to be heed on to diffe..rent parts of Callfern:a. They daughter.
Messrs. Joseph and Oliver Davis
BIRTHS
bird -Ii Stanley, ien March 24, Mae -
gazer A. MeDeernaid, wife of Mr.
Theme 13. B*d, aged 36 years, and
7 months,
an4 pas4edr..c, %alto% hegmand One -day ;I. nk tournaments were tome Sun r
. Taylor I, a peg/state. fees, misc. Augast 10th. The fonowing offieere report a very p'"''1'M
and cnielable liensal, on March 2Oth, to
$10; Flan Co., :Seam labor. R. •Iireett• •Wgcteil;--471on• PIT'S., J. J. Mem, otIttng'• r. end :',\11% .Robt4. Higgees, SO14,
W
B., $9.25; J. Norry, Iebere, 5.25; S. er, M. A; Pres., Rev: A. A. Trumpet.; D -ed two days later.
Cann, labor and hauling tale, $4; J. Vice, Wm. Rivers; Setey, R. N. Creech!
Hearnan, do
'
. $1.50; Exeter (c, 8it
Co., team labor, gravel, $5; R. Quante
lalt0r '10,05; J. Gi1espe, jr,, labor:
$1.40; J. P=OnS,k. S3; T. lioulden,
do., $3; T. AA, $3; R.. E. Da -
els, team labor, $3.25; P. Coleman, do.
$6.50. Passed On matron of Elston
and Snell.
,Adjoerentent by Snell.
jos. Senior, (lerk.
0 blet is he who does not fuss.
When 'he receives' a. bel from us.
•But promptly eends U. the amount '
Whereaviiii to ifitrnigittnk We acclaim::
But deable bleet s „the: good teend
Who waits not till ablL we send,
But, lane:mine subsciptns due.
Scads us the money to new.
What 'sltall ,be said of one so kind.
1,1,71to tarns another sub to find? , home near Exeter. e „ Bob,
May he, or she, :rewarded be
"'GLAD TO GREhT
yGU, old top, by jove, you're locking
tine Where did you ge such a swell
elegant fitting suit of elothes?" "At
Taman's, the tailor, right down Main
Street, Beast in tOtvn, they say. At
least, he fitted me with the best suit
li've ever bad. Not high prieed,
eit-
her,' ‘ "Looks good to me, too. P11
order ray next suit from them, Sure,"
•
SUITS $20 to $40, -
OVERCOATS S20 to $35
RAINCOATS $15 to $30
W, W. Taman
T..eas.. T. Si% Woods. Hon, members
judge Dickson, Rev. 1Marein. Sev.ral ;
committees were also 41amtcl. C1' -1n Exeter, on \ler 25th
FAliSON-DOWN. Cha'. Cbrisee, aged 79 yeaars, 5
School Report
Room
DEATHS
on Tuesday the 22nd inst.. at Lun-
A. quiet Wedding was solemnized Sr. 4th.-11euers-Elle Kuetz 87, 17.1"ths'
Grant Collingwood 86, Dorothy Cv(T,v,.ler);11:Eox..,e'Zir*'on..„„N,.1rePi ,13.,3.:1:
‘onos. ...
dy's Lane Methodist parsonage. len Snell. $4; Vivian Collingwood 82; 3-,e-ee -- "'''''''''""" """'" "
agara Falls. Ont., by the pastor, Wanda von Weecinslei 80; George Deecon-In Lucan on Mar 24, 'Mrs.
Win Decon, .in her 84th year.
Rev. H. L. Roberts, M.A., B.A., whee Beavere 76; May Abbott 78; Francis
Louis Edgar Fanson and Eunice A. Abbott 77; Charlie Gladrean 76; Gibbs -1n Parkhill, „on :ger. 27,, Jelm
Down of Exeter Were united, in mar- Amelia Aeheson 75; Helen IVethey .M. Gibbe :ea his 84th eele,
Ca\Trear.°FalTrian CPatarrnkehillron: InIlherMeare.th 2y1g.;
riage. They were attended by Mr. 75. Pass-Florenee Walters 74;
and Mrs, E. E. Down the former be- Verne Roulston 72; Bert Gardiner
g a brother at the bride. During ,70: Allee Sanders 7o; Clifford Web'
the ceremony appropriate MUSIC Nvnii iter 65; Charlie .A.eheeon 64.
ably rendered by Prot. Dutf. latter Jr. 4th,-lifonors-Marion Bissett
Falls and Hamilton, Mr, and eire. Johns 74; Harold Whyte 74; Hann"' on 't
.ehort visits et Buffalo. Niagara 80; Meta. Salter 79. Pans -Margaret
Fanson will reside at the groom's :Snell 73; 'elildred Murphy 69; Lloyd
•b 69. Mar-
garet Harness 67; Elva Hunkin 65;
:e'er and aternalbe IDEATH OF CHARLES CHRISTIh. Harold Nelson 64; Walter Spencer
the 25th of Matrele 1921, at his home
en 64.
Number enrolled 37; average at
the death of Charles Chriatie.
P
Batteries
N'T BUY A BATTERY wan -
OUT A HOME.
EST -O -LITE BATTKRIES
HAVE A HOME
EVERY FEN MILES
Taylor
Tire and Battery
Read This
Unless You Need Fence
Tailor&Furnisher
Local News ea a long career of activity, upeght-
on S:mree e.reet, Exeter, there and a tendance 32,
M. Horton, teacher.
neis andusefulness. The late Mr.
.•••••••• ..r.........
Mr Douglas Stewart was home from' Chr:".'"e was born a Oxford 'Mills, ROOM II
i Gren0Ie. Co., Ontario, in 1942, of
Toronto this week. Report for February.
Scottish descent on his paternal side
aldLoyalist stock on that Sr. 3rd. -Honors -Eugene Hovey
Mr. ,Ed. liceoakt was off duty for a
few days owing to a heavy cold. 8e; Frank Creech $2; Hugh Creech
1 of his mother. Of a, npmerour. . and Ii, .euss_Edus Russell 74i Flossie
'Air. Clyde Heanrao has taken epos- , robust family ftve, of his aged staters r
Won. as mnTor at thc \Tolson -a Bank, I st:11 survive. .near Kmepeville, One ee!est 73; Marjorie Clark 71: John
. 11lie widow at the deceased was Miss Kuntz 64; \Vallee° Malsine 62.
Ur* Ward' recently et the WestP•nas I \ter . Jane Hoy ee who- he ma 'ed ' Jr. 3rd.--1•10nors-Teddy Taman
we. understand, purchased the village -,s' - \ a.' - rrl In
property .or ,the late George Crau - title, coming to Stephen en. 1873, where 78- Marvin Howey 77; Kathleen
• 18ob They liven Or a, time at Moors -
ley 1 they inemed until his retirement
,Heaman 76; •Muriel Howald 76;
--- some. 17 :years ago. Mr. Christie was Marjorie Medd 15. Pas -Viola Ford
VOTERS' LIST REVISION. for ana.ny years assessor of his town- 70; Muriel Luker 69; Lyle Dinney
For the convenience of those who ship, a Liberal, a Methodist, in. short 69; Stella Northcott 02; Nona Reed -
re to ave theirnames placed on
a good man, who lets gone. to his re- er 62; Garnet Beaver 61; Edith Wale
deeihn
the list the substitute revising officer, ward. His eon, C. WI Of Stephcn, and ter 60.
daughter , afrs. Eli Coatis, together
R. N. Creech, is at the Library Ratem4 Report for March.
eecla day from 10 to. 11 a.m, and fromSr. 3rd,--TIonors-Eugene Howey
with his widow, survive.
unttiltithe day Saturday of this
U. F, 0, SOCIAL EVENING. 39; Prank Creech 87; Hugh Creech
---
may be seen. at his office. Up ;to 84- Marjorie Clark 81; Edua Rus-
week. At other mes, In he
noon on Wednesday 21 names have
been, adder to the _list.
See The
New 1921 GRAY DORT
OPEN AND CLOSED ST YLES ON EXHIBITION.
:WHAT ARE YOUR TIRE IthQUIREMENTS ?
Why- send to Toronto and buy "secondee of unknown =eke, ,when we
ceii supply you with of reputable manufacture, that have stood the test of
ria.re? ' •
• Owing tto e, large purchase we are in a position to supply you, with
Tres and _Tubenoee very low price and guarantee ,setisfection.
• FOLLOW THE CROWD TO THE GRAY DORT GARAGE.
rf., H. NEWELL
THE TEST OF GOOD
IS 1N THE BAKING,
• EXCELLtNT RESULTS,
OUR BRANDS
The Exeter branch. of ehe U. F. O. sell 78, Pass-Florrie West 70; John
held. a very sueeessfue social everting
at their club room, Exeter, on Wed- Kuntz 68.
nesday evening of last week, when up- Perfect in spelling -Frank Creech
wards of one -hundred members gath- Perfect in geography- Eugene
erred im anticipation of shaving an en.- HoefeXt
jaeable time which proved no disaP- Jr. Srd.-Honors---Teddy Taman
pourtment. The ,program consisted of 83; Marvin Howey 80; Kathleen
musical numbers and an eddress by "The Heaman 80; Muriel Howald 79; Mar -
Mr Maws= of Exeter, subject,
compulsory school age as it is now
enacted" He dealt, with. the subject
very ably. The. musical part of the
program consisted. of numbers by -the
Exeter Orchestra, violin selections by
Mr. Wire, vocal and instrumental se-
lections by laIissee Lela and Lila, San-
ders, and a song by little Willie Stan -
lake entitled "U.F,. (X Ontario", all of
which were artistically rendered, and
very much .enjoyed by alL A dainty
lunch. av-as served by the ladies, which
put the. finishing touch on ,the whole
affair. The. evidence .a the occasion
showed not only that the organization
is a live, tissue, but that et is rapidly
growing, and has; for 'As object, the
uplift of common humanity,
DEATH OF MR. CRAWLEY.
We., ere-eeceiving great preise, MANITOBA'S BEST- A Pure
wherever our peeler, is, being used. Western Flour. Especially • suit -
You ere making a great rnitatake able or Bread.
if you think Iheebest,flouir is out, ,
„. • MODEL-- High geade blen,ded
side flatir.. We Use the finest flour, e genere/ houtaphold fav-
..
grade of wheat, up-ao-dete me-) °rite. , •‘, , , ‘ .,
chinery and are experienced mill-
Mr. George E. Crawley, whose death
occurred at this home here on Wednes-
day oe last week, March 23, was a
well-known and, highly respected bus-
iness man and citizen ,of Exeter far
many years. Deceased was a victim of
Briglites disease and, heart trouble and
ae different intervals had suffered a
great deal. Some monthsi ago he was
stricken down and for ,weeks his life
was despaired of, but hie survived the
attack land (gave promIsie ,of reeovery,
when the contra,oted a cold „end his al-
ready weakened constitution gave way
and the end came rapidly. Mr. Craw-
ley was ;horn an, the 2nd concession
of Biddulph landspent 4 number of
years on'khe &arm, Over 20 years ago
he enter34 t..hte livery :business here.
Some years later he went to 'Lucan
and if ollo.we t ibe same bus'nIss, butt
after remain41g there for a number of
Fears reiumed to Exeter and purch-
ased the livery kusintess of the late
W. G. W.s.segt, which be con.ducend
up to a .1:e.w years ago, retiring on ac-
count of ill health. The deceased was
a.member of the Trivitt kiemlonal
Church. a. Conservative in politics and
his death will be much regrztted by a
large circle of friends: H?, was aged
57 year. He married Miss Freigh-
iey, by he survived. Be also
leave's one‘iirother, William H. Craw-
ley, contractor of 'Hartford, Conn:,
and three sisters, Mrs. Ryan of near
Lucan, Mrs. Brock of,near Londonand
frs Hodgins of Biddulph, all of whom
were in eateridence at the funeiral,
vhch to•Dic plied on Saturday morn-
ing untie: elareanea autces, of which
�c ey he was a merrile'r. In/errillePt
In,Dk niece at Woodland Cernete-y
,
near London,. •
WELCOME -A Winter Wheat
ti.s„ 'beet it by ,floura best test
patent flour. Makes that delight-
-baking. Use 'lit ,onne and you flakey- eleceusit and, biscuits "like
. ,
will have no other. mother used tee nieke."
, .
H
airvey •ros.
jorie Medd. 76; Lyle Dinney 75. Pass
-Muriel Luker 71; Ida 'Mitchell 70;
Viola Ford 69; Stella Northcott 69;
Edith Walter 67; jack Gambrill 65;
Reggie Beavers 62.
Number on. roll 27; average at-
tendance 25.
Jean S. Murray, teacher.
ROOM III.
Sr. 2nd to Jr. 3rd -Honors -Ir-
win Ford 83; Harry Jennings 81;
Doris Salter 78; Vera Mooney 73;
Pass -Harold Skinner 7 4 ; Donald
Gladman 71; Hilton Laing 70; Clif-
ford Hutchison 67; Orval Beavers
promoted on work and standing of
previous months.
Jr. 2nd to Sr. 2ndo-Honors-
Lily M. Payne SO; Catherine Woods
78; Sydeny West 76; Alda Macdon-
ald 75. Pass --Stanley Walter 6 6 ;
Georgina Nelson 62; Jean Waiper
61; Gladys Rankin 61.
Number enrolled 32; average at-
tendance 26.
H. M. Kinsman, teacher.
ROOM IV.
Promoted to Room 3. -Honors --
Dorothy Hardy 92; Willie` Sanders
78; Kathleen Reid 78; Charlie Lod -
der 76e. Ceeil Laing 75. pass -Billy
Balkwill 74; Harold McDonald 74.
Sr. 1st. Honors -Gladys Hutchi-
son 84; Forbes Chapman 83; Grace
Christie 81; Madeline Stewart 77.
Pass ---Kenneth Vale 72 ;Jean Sheere
69; Loretta Little 61; Ila Whyte 60.
Number enrolled 36; average at-
tendance 26.
Reta, N. Rowe, teacher.
ROOM
Class 5. - Honors Raynaond
Pryde 83; Thelma Baker 82, Mar-
garet Etherington 80 Helen Hey-
.
wood 77 Stella Little 76; -Marguer-
ite Bloomfield 15
Class 4. -Honors -Wallace Sel-
don 82 Harry Cole 78; Harold Ap-
pleton 78; Mary Cann 76; David
Newell 76; Helen Stanbure 75. Pass
-Jean Peuhale 61.
Class 3. -Honors -Joey Jackson
86; Dorothy Cox 84; Ruth Balkwill
8 3 •
TM Hodgson '7 9 ; Teddy Weth-
WE APE OFFtRING FOR CASH UP TO MARCH 31st
8 WIRE FENCE., 12 STAYS TO THE ROD FOR. 60c.
THIS OFFER CLOSES ON MARCH 31st. WE WILL TAKE CA.RE1
OF ALL ORDERS UP TO TIIAT DATE.
BUGGIES. -WE HAVE, A FEW BUGGIES LEFT AT • PRICKS
THAT WILL SURPRISE YOU. DROP IN AND SEE Ti
B. T. LITTER. CARRIERS, WATER. BOWLS, PUMPS, T.A.NKS,
STABLE FITTINGS AT SPECIAL PRICES. HAY CAR
GOODS ROPE ALL SIZES, PULLEYS, 1,TC.
SOLE AGENTS FOR. THE, B. T. SINGLE RAIL STEM, TRACK.
DE LAVAL CREAM StPARATORS. REPAIRS ALWAYS ON HAND.
AGENTS FOR DOMINION ELECTRIC SYSTIAI.
Massey -Harris Show Rooms
FRANCIS & WILLIAMS
Honesty is our Policy. Live and Let Live our Mottc-
J. A. STEWART
Phone 16
Men's and Young Men's Suits
We have ,our new Spring • clothing !for iyoung men en the
very latest models and up to, date cloths; aaso, a more eonser-
vertative style ,for the older nian There is no need of wattling
"buy nowee Our prices are at ROCK. BOTTOM.
NEW. LIN OLEUMS
How about ,a new Covering for that Kitchen, Dining Room,,
Bed Room, or Bath Room flcor. Our ,stock is camplette. We
cata islet any room in Linoleum Rugs. Let us help you witth
your spring pause, Cleaning by Cleaning your floor.
"LADIES SHOES
CHILDREN'S SHOES.
• MEN'S SHOES
Black or Chocolate in a nifty Oxford, Calcutta Tie, or neat
high lace Shoe siri Ladies., Cleadrea's in black or mahogany,
also men's in "New Last!,' New Peaces in all lines.
DRESS VOILES
Buy a Dress jength of aux New Voile end you Shave some-
thing exclustivie. One dress In. each colorpoet deilay. Pack
out yew *else while the range is complete.
Gr
eat Clearing Sale of Raincoats
JOB LOT OF MEN'S, BOYS' LADIES' AND GIRLS
, le, RAINCOATS
ALL SIZES SEVERAL COLORS
rBO CLEAR --- $3.50
J. A.STEWART
HIGHEST PRICie PAID FOR ALL PRODKCE.
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