The Exeter Advocate, 1921-4-28, Page 1THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR,
EXETER, ONTARIO. THURSDA Y APR, 28, 1921.
SANDERS 8 CRE! CH
Last call for income returns. Get
Our Corner them filed thus week sure.
Do not spoil ,you ne ghber's chance
of heaving a garden and lawn 'by hay-
aig your chicken ru?ty nb all over the
Phone 81e
TAMAN'S
For
AU EInci
n
of
Men's
Springwear
"`GLAD TO GREET
you, old top, by Jove,you're locking
rine. Where did you get such a swell
elegant fitting suit of clothes?„ "At
Tan an's, the tailor, right down Main
Street. Best in town, they say. At.
east, he fitted me with the best suit
Wye ever had. Not high priced, eit-
her!' "Looks good to me, toe. I'll
order my next suit from them, Sure."
SUITS sees.......» $20 to $40,
OVERCOATS $20 to $35
RAINCOATS $15 to $30
W. W. Taman
Tailor&Furnisher
Canada imported ,fifty nmillon dollars
worth less in. March. 1921 than in
march 1920.
Potatoes are being ,shipped from
Exeter and 'delivered in bags ixt. Tor-
onto at. 45c. a bag.
In asking you to pay its advance we
are only doieg what has been found
necessary by all who publish a news-
paper with any success.
Ilt is autho itively stated that Ger-
nmany will offer two -hundred billion
oad marks to. the Allies. This i:, 26
baleen less than the Allies demanded.
The town council has had the "eta -
out" in the s;,dewalk north of the
Town Hall filled ert with cement. It
was a dangerous spot and should nev-
er have been ;made as it was,
The 1n cavy .:airs of Wednesday and
Thursday and part .of Friday, flooded
the country in part, and strapped seed-
ing operations for a week. Oa 'Sun-
day the weather became warm and
bright agasn.,
it is claimed that the Ontario Tem-
perance: Actis illegal because it does
not permit trial by jury, or right of
anneal, se that the law is said to be
at va ince with the fundamental prin-
ciples of B .fish justice, which holds
that the main may be convicted of
of o -:me cave by the ruling of a jury
o, his peers.
New telephone rates have one into
effect. The general increase. in rate
is about 12 per cent. lin addition
long distance calls are clas.ified, The I
'ta'tion-to-station calls are as before,'
but the person-toeverson calls are 25I
per cera, higher. Anpo.ntment calls
are 50 per cent. higher. The latter 1
two are practically the only calls"
used in long distance.
The Town Council of Goderich bas
provisionally passed a by-law author-
ing the guarantee sof the principal and
interest of $50,000 of the bonds of
$the National Shipbuilding Co., and
will submit same to the electors of
that towin on ,May and next for hp
proval. The Company guarantees to
empIoy 100 hands ,during the continu-
ance
ontinuance of the guarantee.
DECLINE IN FOODSTUFFS.
A. further decline in ,the cost of
fnodstuffs during the month of lurch
is reported in; the cureent issue of
The. Labor Gazette, which states that
the cont of the weekly familybudget
of staple foods averaged .$13,23 at the
beginning of 14laxch, as compared with
$14.08 in February, $15,98 in March
1920; $15.77 in.March, 1919, and $7.86
in etaxch 1914.
See The
New 1921 GRAY DORT
OPEN AND CLOSED STYLES ON EXHIBITION.
WHAT ARE YOUR TIRE REQUIREMENTS ?
Why send -to Toronto and buy "seconds' of unknown make, when we
can supply you. with tyres of ceoutable manufacture that have stood thetest
of years.
Owing to a large purchase we are in a posatraon to supply you ,with
Tires and Tubes at a very lowprice and guarantee satiseaction.
FOLLOW THE CROWD TO THE GRAY DORT GARAGE.
T. H. NEWELL
Are You A
Flour Consi.rner?
Do you know that right Lin your own town and vicinity'is man-
ufactured FLOUR of the finest qusltty ?
For those who want a Western Wheat Flour, we have MANI'-
TOBA'S BEST, made from the finest hard wheat grown in
our Prairie Provinces,
Foe those who likea blended flour we ,have MODEL. Both
equally good. Some prefer one, some the other,
Fear 'thee rich flakey •piecrustt such as moiher' used to make, we
•
recommend WELCOME FLOUR which, is truly welcome with
all those Wald use it.
None better few, as good, why .„consider any other ?
arvey Bros.
Local News
RED SROSS SOCIETY.
Mount Carmel
The death. recurred early Friday
morning at the family residence Con
At the first meeting of the League 12, Stephen, near Iihisra of ,1r' WS
of Nations the Red Cross Society was Law •MeCarin, Sze at :the age of 8
asked to continue ,its work so adm°r- years. T.he late Mr. McCann bad bee
ably accomplished lest: war, as a Cru- fading en health for some time. Tin
side for Good Health throughcut the deceased was a resident of this town
world. When one considers the start -:ship for many years and was much,
ling revelations made at tha tune men respectecl by a large circle of friends•
were beim; examined for war service, :He s su..'v' ed by his widow, five sons
and the apealling infant mortality in and three daughters—William, Aionza,
Canada—worse Ilan the slums of Lon- Benjamin and Leri of this neighbor
den, England—it is apparent that there hood. Thomas of Windsor, Sirs. Ken
is a tremend our work to da. A kc- ney of At t o4t, Tema a•d Jane a
al branch of the Canadian Red Cross home; also, seeesea sisters a,ad bsete
Saciety has teow been formed here, ers, ' The funeral tools place to tl
The formation of this branch will pre- R C, cemetery here oa .Monday a
tent ove; lapn ng and a multitude (of 10 a.m., and was largely attended
a nneRs, inasmuch as the Red Cross Thaee from a distance attendee; tin
his as its noble amhrtion the tearer funeral were, Mr. It t t•.ruent h :m
o sutser:ni; in all forms throughout lade -ton lir, and 'Airs. Lenny to! IIc.
;he world. Ant active campaign foi trat, ate and airs. S. Holt n- Pard;
members will begin next month Fol -Portico of Dort llntrom, \I
lowing are the local branch officers: and Mrs. 1i. Roffman anti son esimo
President, Rev, A. A. Trunmer, vice- of Disci,
pee,., airs. S. Fitton; sec'y, Mrs. a Dr.)
arra hemi trees., F. A. Chapman; Cone
Mss \lurray. Nurse Johnston, airs. CTI'Crri Wc'1
'.alga d, 'Airs N J. Dore, Mrs. T.'S, y
W Cods, W. G, Medd, F. W. Gladman
C. F. Hooper. Death of 'Airs 'Isaac..,- The death
occurred here on. -Apra stat of an
a ,e:l anti respect,t3 resides:, n the
person of Eliza C;amm,wile of it dry
Exeter Council
1 sac .a, the age ,of : 4 y cars, and 4
months. Deceased had been ill for
Monday, April 25, 1921. sex )else 1ollow,i,ng a stroke, end for
A regular meeting of the Atuuici.- Immo ye::rs, following the second stroke
pal Council was held. ,llembers all had been contested to her bed. Born
present except Couuejjlor Davis, at ,uecore near Exeter, she had re,
sided in the nein tlno:hotod all hr aIle,
The minutes o! the last meeting eae was an estimable woman, a el&
were read and approved. respected by all, kited an+1 alt .e tic'.t-
Letter with a copy of the award zee to ber family, and a faithful more
of the arbitration re boundaries of be cif the Methodist church. B4-
school section No. 9, Exeter, Ste- uc: ber busblad she s survi °d by
phen and Usborne, from J. Elgin sir daughters and four sons, ,airs, John
Tom, Inspector, Goderich. The costs Feed. Exeter; airs. atilt g a, and sire
of the arbitration as assessed against 4V m, Sweet, London :miss. Geo'
Bast -
de, I»uean, ;\Yrs, DaNI irtasateen an
Exeter were ordered to be paid and .ire Wm Eagleson of tereenway;
are as sfollows: $8.60; $4.60 to be Wesley of Corbett, Charles of near
returned to the Inspector and $9.00 Celt -aha, William orf Parkhill, and
paid over to R. N. Creech. Thomas at borne•. Mn. Albert C'amm oz
Reeve Beavers laid on the table a Exeter .s a brother. The funeral took
letter as received from the 'Goderich !n'''eon Saturday afternoon, inter-
Tin?at help„ made Sian larExeter Cemeter}•
Old dome Week Ire -Union, seem— Trmac funeral mass gely aft:ncied,
Lary, Mr. W. S. Bowden, withan in- Mr. and Mrs,. Wilson Hicks of i err-
vitation extended to the people of wood and airs. Tie:leman of Strath -
Exeter and community to attend. rev spent Sunday with Mr. and airs
The following accounts were read W. �iellam \l and firs. altilt s Bro-
G.T,R., vial freight acct, on skone,
and ordered paid: a phey ima •e come hire for hetrummer,
—Mr Wit ,Dude of ,laarkh°ll has heen
willmet the borne of his dauglnte••, tilts.
fi0c; Isaac Dunsford, 135 loads of Wen, SherhomeMrs, Pimperton of
gravel, 47.25; Dr. J. W. Browning, Denfield has been spending, a few
Board of health -supplies, 39.60; weeks with her brother, 1Ir, Thomas
R. MacKenzie & Son, supplies, eom- Scesardson,—airs and airs. 3. Gard
etery, 9.50; Cecil Ford, labor, ince visaeditis. and airs. Thos. Bul-
18.00; Exeter Times Printing Co,, lock on Sunday.—Mr. Hartle visitedhis
Limited, printing acct., 29.90; Jos,
Hawkins, fence viewer, 2.00; Geo.
Andrew, fence viewer, 2.00; W. J.
Bissett, fence viewer, 2,00, part
salary, 62,50, 64.50; Frank mallett,
labor, R. & B. acct., 12.88; J. Par-
sons, labor, R. & B., 9.00; Thomas
Sanders, labor, R. & B., 6.60; Exe-
ter C. & P. Co., team labor, R. & B., BIRTHS
John Norry, labor, R. & 13.,
7.88; Rd, Quance, labor, R. & B.,
Ontario Flax Co., team labor, R. &
B., 9.75; Wm. Vale, labor, R. & B.,
700
Carried on motion of Elston and
Snell.
Adjournment by Snell.
Jos. Senior, Clerk..
Isaac—At Greenway, on Apra 20th
Eliza Camm, wife srf Henry !sears
aged. 74 years, 4 months.
.Cottle. --in Clinton, on April 20, Ex-
-1 2tayor Thomas Cottle, aged :t.3 years.
4 fleziewood—lar Keictori, o n April I3,
A etaegaret Kirk, relict of the tat
John Haz.ewood, aged 80 years.
Sparing--xn Edam, Sask., on Apra 14
1)r. W. R. Sparling,e. M.A., son of
"ifrs Martha Sperling, and the late
W. R. Spam ig oa 5s. • Marys, aged
5Z year,.
t
e
t
t
dauoh ter, airs. Collins, last week. --The
fiend): of temperance here are very
pleased with the rasult of the vote
on the referedum last week.—Mr. and
Mrs. W. T, Uleas were in London last
Thursday.—A large, number attended
the tuneral of crake late 'firs. Isaac,
PRESENTATION AND ADDRESS
About thirty-five neighbors and
friends gathered at ;the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John N. Willis, who were re-
cently married and are making their
home on the third con. of Stephen,
to welcome them as ;citizens in their
midst. The evening was delightfully
spent by -all, .the host .and' hostess
proving 'themselves excellent enter-
tainers, During the evening Mr. and
Mrs. Willis were presen;t.ed with a
beautiful couch, accompanied by the
following address:—
To ?,Ir. and Ergs Jahn N. Willis.
Dear .friends,—We, your friends and
neighbors, bave assembled here to-
night to give you a welcome to the
neighborhood.
It Qs . always a pleasure to note the
commencement of a new home, but in
your cases it as en additional pleasure
since we have kimawn, you for many
years, and fully appreciate your many
good qualities of heart and head.
We congratulate you on your mar-
riage and know that your life together
will be a mast hap, y one. ,
Our relations as neighbors and
friends, we feel certain, will be most
pleasant. .And it is ,our sincere wish
that the new home which you have so
-jecently 'establlii.s'h.ed well. he of Tong
and happy du etion, and that you will
enjoy every prosperity and happiness.
We ask you to accept this couch
as a't'aken of our gocd wishes.
Signed on behalf of all by
S. N. Scott
Fred Bowden
Cromarty
Oid Pilneer Passes.—On Friday, Ap
-U 22 an aged pioneer of Hibb:erg
Tawn§hip died, in •theperson of Dun-
can McLaren, at the age of 86 years.
Decea's,ed had been slowly declining'
in beet, fa- some years, largely due
to old , age. •He had since the death
afbis wliKfe resided with his sin, Wm.
E.^."_c McLaren,' and the funeral took
puce Seem that home, on. Monday, in-
terment being mach sn Rogervilie c er-
etery, 'Born in Scotland' he cameto
Canada as a young man, and was one
of thefirst farmers of this township;
Two, sons and th-ee daughters ` sur-
eve., Wm. E. of Hibbert, John of Sea -
forth, Mrs. Geo. A Bean of Goderich
errs. Gear Stewart of Bellcville, and
Miss Maroon
Skinner—In. ,Usborne, on April 22, to
Air. and airs. Cecil Skimmer, twins
—
a sin and daughter.
Schroeder—In ;;McGil'ivray, April 18111,
try A7r. and airs, Wm. Schroeder, a
son..
MARRIAGES
Haist—a' il?ert—At Crediton rarsonage
on. April 16, by Rein. S. Si. Hauch,
Mr Wellington P. ,Haist, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Hoist of Stephen, to
Miss Irene Louise Will'rt. daughter
of lair. and Mrs. Louis J. W?'.:ert
of Stephen,
Haynes—FIooper—At St. Marys, on
April 16, Freeda Mary, daughter of
Air and Mrs. Jos F. Hooper, to Ar-
thur S, Haynes, Windsor, Ont., sen
•of Mr. and Mrs. S. Hay nes: of Blan-
shard.
Robertson—McTaggart.—At St. Marys
on April 20, Lillian E., only daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs). John ilIcTag-
ga:t, to R. .Alfred Robertson, both
of St. Marys'.
DEATHS
SecLaren—IIn Hibbert, on April 22nd,
Duncan McLaren, aged 86 years.
Prest-O-Lite
batteries
DON'T BUY A BATTERY 'WITH-
OUT A HOME,.,
PREST-O-LITE . BATTERIES,
HAVE A HOME
EVERY FhW MILES
Ib3 MEMIORIAM
lov,ng memory of Edward
Percival Snell, who passed away one
yea; ago toedey, April .26, 1920.
When the ev.n.;ng shades ,of Heavear
are fall x,g
And wee are sitting all alone
To our hearts 'there comes a longing
If he only would come home.
Ofte e and often our hearts do wonder
'!'o• a grave nee far away,
Where I laid u ' dearest,. husband,
Jive, one year ago to -dad
His• :Drina is .:e and ehildrers
The McLaughlin Car
THE CAR OF UNUSUAL
BEAUTY .%ND RT FINisalENT.
LUXURIOUS IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS.
AND VERY RE;' SONABLE' IN PRIG,
SEl. us are "buying a ear. We eth:, very intscrest"n„ try
tell you.
S. M. Sanders Alex. Purdon
DEALk,R.
SALES arasNAGaR.
Cream Separators
We have them. Ask toare the NEW NO. 6, with ..the six wing
ming devise.
We oleo have the famous old DE LAVAL.
1.e: us book you for your ROPE and HAY CARRlIER GOODS .
itro have the B.T. ens -piece steel tr.sck ears for 'good, Iran ..r
track, Pulleys, Floor Books, Etc.
kt
Pumps ell styles. Pipe and Fittings, lightning Rods. We have them.
We have a few buggies lett at prices that will surprise you, Let
prove it to you,
AGENTS FOR DOMINiON ELECTRIC SYSTEM.
US
Massey -Harris Show Rooms
FRANCIS & WILLIAMS
Phone 137
One door south Central Hotel
J. A. STEWART
Phone 16
Special "Nurse Cloths" special
We' have a complete range in. receDark Checks and Stripes
in Blues and Greys. The vary thing fon- that new house dress
or work apron. They are wonderful goods for .washing and
wearing. Worth 40c, per yard.
Special Sale Price 28c yard
"D. & A." CORSETS "Bias Filled”
We carry a full shock of D. & A. Carnets ,in. a number of
ne.v models. Also the "Goddess'' laced in front. The Biias Fil-
led line in many up -too -date models and in all sizes.
All lines very moderately priced.
HOLEPROOF HOSIERY.
Ladies' nand Men's Pure Silk and Silk Lite ,in !many 'new
Shades. Holeproof is one cf the best best stockings for sale
to the wearer. Buy a pair of this 'tine make and be convinced,
of their wonderful wearing qualities, Prices much lower than
last year.
DINNER SETS
4 New Designs in full 97 piece Dinner Sets, They are
very meat. See our new sets with Chime: Cups, Also a full
range of "Blue Bird" China in same very swlell.''add pieces.
LINOLEUM,
We have just received three new pieces of .four yard lin-
oleum an very .niece: patterns, also all sizes in Linoleum Rugs, Let
us cover your Rooms. Our range of patterns will satisfy ev-
ery desire.
Taylor
J. A. :, STEWART
HIGHEST PRICK PAID FOR ALL PRODUCE,
ire and Battery
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