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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1921-5-19, Page 1THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR. EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MAY i9, 1921 fr SANDERS ,ac CP EECH Our Corner Thanks very much,; to those who re- spondee to our appeal last week for back subscriptions and other accounts, We sheet be glad to hear from those r:ee are still ..t ed,elited to us. Phone 81a N'S For All Kinds of Men's pri ear ""GLAD TO GREET you, old top, by Jove, you're locking. fine Where didyou get such a swell. elegant ,fitting suet of clothes?" "At oilsTaman's, the tailor, right down Main treet, Best in town, they say. At t, he fitted me with the best suit °f'we ever had. Not high priced, eit- her" "Looks good to me, toe. Pll order my next suit from them, Sure. SUITS .........._ 120 to 140. OVERCOATS $120 to $35 RAINCOATS $15 to $30 W. W. Taman Tailor& Furnisher The weather has been cool during the week and growth has been slow. t A. ,notice recently ,,sent out by the Dep.artment eef FAucation of Ontario states that the teachers, who have cone- pleted satisfactory the lower and mid- dle school agricultural courses in High school, and have completed, too. the Norma?, school course, will be granted elementary certificates in ag ticulture .zvetltout taking tbe summer courses at Guelph or Whitby. PAID $252,264 TO MOTHERS. Up to. date the Province of Ontario has paid out $252,264, under the pro- visions of the Mothers Allowance Act, The board claims ,to be now nearly caught ftp with payments. Last month 512,444 was ±acid to those entitled un- der the act, GRADING STOCK 'UPWARDS. If a mororist runs down a pig it is sure ao be a blooded Berkshire. Eve cry chicken slaughtered is a pedigreed bird worth $40 or $5Q. A yellow barn- yard cur its a wire -leased fox terrier. A calf is always of Alderney of Quern set blood— rt fact ,nothing smite to improve live ,stock like crossing a with ext automobile. CENSUS ENUMERA- WILL ASK. The ordinary form (No. 1) whit enumerator tv,t'U fill in at everyhorn* has some thirty-four details to tae filled in, as follows - 1 -5. Names of each person in 1h�; house, street, town. O. is :he house owned or tented? 7. if rea.e i, what rent. 8, Class at house,. 9, :elate cal of construction. 10. Rooms accup:ed by family. 11. Relateunship to head of ;amity. 12. Sex. 13. Single or rearriledi° 14. --Age ,last birthday. 13. Where person born. 16. Where father born. 17. Where mother born.. 18. If ,born outside of Canada, year of innntigr.i .on. 19. If born a foregner, year of oat- uraliea t Ton. 20. Nationality, 21. Racial or tribal origin. 72. Can. speak English,' 23. Can .speak French. 24. Can speak any other language. 25. Religious denomination. 26. Can read. 27. Can write. 28. Months at school since Septem- ber, 1920 (children). 29. Chief occupation or tad. 30. Employer, employee working on own account. 33. Total earnings in past twelve months. 32. If out of work on June lst,1921 33. Number of weeks employed' in tbe past'' twelve monde. 34. Number of weeks unemployed from June 1st, 1920, because of illness. The enumerators have to go into every house and get this information. See The New 1921 GRAY DORT OPEN AND CLOSED STYLES ON EXHIBITION. WHAT ARE YOUR TIRE RhQU1R12AVIENTS ? Why send to Toronto and buy "seconds' of unknown make, ,when we can supply you with tires of reoutable manufacture that have stood thetest of years. Owing to a large purchase we are in a posth on to supply you with Tires and Tubes. at a very -low price and guarantee satisfaction. FOLLOW THE CROWD TO THE GRAY DORT GARAGE. T. H. NEWELL Good News for Bread llihrSallillrorl Eta! Wyoming Ont.; May 6th, 1921 Harvey Bros, Exeter, Ont. 15 ear Sirs, 'Enclosed you will find a cheque for 5103.00 in pay- mctn't of flour shipped pie on April 12th. Your flour is giving good satisfaction,. .Hope it continues the same way.. oe I am now supplying nearly every farmer irr ",my dis',tlnic't.' One .man told me that this flour made the best-flavou,r- ed bread he ever ate, and I , think almost every user of your flour well say the same; Yours"truly, . .H. A. _W. Make, your, wife happy by taking home a sup ely ; of flour made by Harvey Bros. 1 PAST DUE ACCOUNTS We have been sending out accounts for past due sub- subscr.pt oas, and • we would ask those who receive them, and others owing us to kindly remit utak .is due. Do not wait for a b 11, as the work and expense of sending out a statement, means considerable to us. LOOK AT YOUR LA- BEL NOW, and send what you owe NOW. If our appeal does not have the effect of bringing to us the money due then we shall have to place thein in other hands for collec- tlen, Wo have done our part in serving you and we truest you will show your apprecia- tion in retire for value given. ADVOCATE PRINTING CO. Local News The Grand Master of the Oddf 1 lows will visit Heasall .on May 25th. Mr. John Wood is preparing the ground for the erection o: tris not. house east. •of Mairt. Street and south side Huron Street. Mee Annie Sanders, who underwent ea operation at ,.tit. Joseph .Hospital last week, le progressing favorably, site operatioa being a complete sue cues. George Hili, who had a stroke some time ago and left tor the hos- pies? in Toronto ,a few weeks ago $ improving and tem now wall: around atone. 'Ir Cunn'rt him is moving into Mrs Jame; Taylor's house thtas weak. Mr ownehotneekbeing vacate! by Mr. Cun- ningham, Mr. Bertrand of ,the Bank of Com- merce staff, after several weeks con- valescing from his recent illness athis home :nBarrie, has returned to his duties in the Bank .here. The bowling green will be opened on Friday nigh •of ;this week with a game between the sides chosen by the President and Vice -President, On May 24th a local tournament will be held. All those who bowl or would Like W try be on. hand Friday evening CORRESPONDENTS ATTENTION. Correspondents will please get the budget of news to The Advocate of- fice not later than Tuesday,and we hope always on Tuesday morning. It is necessary so that the half holiday be observed on Wednesday for the summer months. DEATH OF REV. POWELL. On Tuesday word reached Exeter of the death that morning of Rev, E, G. Powell, pastor of the Lucan Meth- odist Church, and chairmanof the Exeter district. He ha,d been ill for two Months of heart trouble. The funeral service n1i11 b'e held at Lucan church on Thursday at 1.30 p.m., and the .body w211 be ,taken to Woodland cemetery, London, for interment. De- ceased is survived ,by a widow and four children, Carmen, Earl, Gordon and Blossom, all at home. Mr, Powell had been 26 years in the ministry, and was particularly interested in prohib- ition having been. ,for some years the field secretary of the Huron County Temperance Association. He was for three years pastor of Main Ste:et Church, Exeter. CENSUS ENUMERATORS. Mr. W. R. Reid, chief census enum- erator for the trialing of South Huron, has apnointeid the following ,enumer- ators' ,for the different munictpaleties: SEAFORTH—Ray Holmes, Ben. Johnston, Wm. Ballantyne, Aubry Crich. e CLINTON-Guy Hicks, A. J. Grigg, Clarence Johnston, Pieter Cantelon. HENSALL—Fred. Simmons. EXETER—Ernest Elliot, Archie Davis, W. J. Carling, James Sanders. BAYFIELD—Harold Brandon. McKILLOl?-Leo. Holland, Beech- wood ; eech-wood; Jas. Scott, Roxboro; Chas. Case and Robert, Scarlett. HUI.LETT—E. S. McBreen, A. L. Watt ,Jas. Johnston, Frank Ftngland, Eph_sam Snell, E. R. Crawford, A. Manning. TUCKERSMITH—Gordon McKay, Jas. Hays, Harold 'Turner, Ross • Mc- lean, e'auL Do5g, and one to be ap- pointe. GODERICH TP.-ICe:th Rdss, Robt, Sloan, Alfred McGregor, j. Cooper,H. Sto.1dart, A. Townshend. STANLEY—Waiter Moffatt, Mr. Ai]cenhead, ;M.. Sealey, Lorne Arm- strong, Fred. Watson, leSBORNE—Sain. Dougall, Jackson Woods, Riche Pooley, Wm. Pollen. AUCTION SALE Notice is hereby ignvsn„thet John Mallett, Hotel -keeper, has . instruoted. me is sell by Public - Auction, , at.a=,:the Live-y.'.Barn, Creditor', .on, Monday, the 3.0th of May, 19e1, at' 1 p.m„ the f'ol- loeving effeca,e ellelonging to H. A. Evkert, V.S., which he has .seized 'for. the ,ua,yment of a board bill amount- lag mountlag ,to $24700, namely,,ForcORoads•ter, steamer trunk and suit case, cantain:ng quantity cloth ng, • blankets, boots, rain coat, other articles ,of 'wear, and drugs and rnsirumects weed in the Veterinary p: ofession. Terms—Cash. Dated May 1.7, 1921. , Frank Taylor, Auctioneer, Clea txalia' P.Ot SILVER .ANNIVERSARY.. `T,he Women's Missionary .Society of the Methodist Church of Exeter Dis- "erict held. their 25th annual convention t _n Crediton on .May 11, 1921. In at- ten;lance, inter; st, and ,enthusiasm the convention was a marked one, and one .long to be. remembered. There was the usual routine of busi.- ness. Reports from the varioue Aux- lear:es: Circles and Bands showed an increase over Last year in memberslep .and. money r-a:sed. The • total amount rexnitteel to Branch Treasurer during the year was $5803.75, an increase ov- ez Iasi year of $759. In addition to this amount a donation ,of 3500 was given by the late Mrs. Switzer. 3'he chief speaker of the thy was Mrs. Gordon Wright, president of the • L.ondort Conference Branch Of the W. ef. S., whose presence at the cone -en- -ion was highly apereciated. Her ads c ress en the afterntxm was "The Call of our own Great • West," and essur- elly sterred every hearer. -In the evening, she spoke on "The Call of .he Far Earth" She is a forceful speak- er and • the messages She brought to fbe convention were ettect.ve and convett(ring, end will be long remem- bered,. Ofo-thy meeetoa is also made of the "Greetings" brought to the eonv.n•. tion tom a sister society of 1'4`.11.5: the EvangeLcal Church, by Mrs. rheum of (;eetton. Site spoke .mpr.s- „veiy and with encouragement, re- tn.nseng the women that et is because t the gonous influence of tn., Gos- oL Cur.st that they are recognized is oft workers with ,men .n brnging ..;e wor ;t to a saving knowledge of „te luta a$ it is in Christ,. Ile omen a:.tt ;ata; first missieriari• s, reee.v.n; ..e command. from our Risen Lo, d; .. and tell." ..:se en+husiasm of the convention ,vas pa ..cularly expresses] by aseec- .as fettering amountingto $73, taken .enc purpose of makmg the n te- a .n daugn.er of the Method.st par- e.itt.lge, t,rgditon, and her mother, Mrs. , tel., 1Iroox, lett` members of the W, t, a,, and .he former a life member bah passion Circle and Mission 3.►nd. 5yanpathy was also expressed , for the little eaugnter of Chas. Godbolt, teeter, by matt: -ng her a life member t .:e Mission Band, she be ng bereft of her mother at this time. the entertainment at'ford.ed tnecan rent.ea by. the ladies of tbe Meth.. t.:hur,:h, ass:s.ed by Br•:nsley and. Ail- sa Crag was highly commendabt,e, a, unique feature of which was a huge, b.rthday,eate decorated with twenty- five candles .n honor of the occasion. - D: r:ct oft vers were re-elected as foltows,—eist. Supt., Mrs; A. M. Wil- son, Greenway; Asst. Supt., Mrs. Mac- Kay, Ailsa Craig; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. V 1Iol1ard, Exeter. Receipts for the day $255,78. V. Mollard, Sec. SOUTH PERTH BASEBALL President, A, M. Driver; vice-pres- ident, O. Reid; sec, -:tress., T. T, Mac- Guire; executive, A. Finlay of Ailsa Craig, E. 5. Ross ,of Lucan, A. Paul of Kvrkton, A. Clark of Fullerton, `ort.. McIntyre of St. Marys. The Schedule May 18—Fullerton at St, Marys. 'May 24—Kirkton at Lucan "May 24—Fullarton at Ailsa Craig May 31—Kirkton at St. Marys. June 1—Ailsa Craig at Lucan June 3—Sit. Marys at A'lsa Craig June 3—Kirkion at Fullerton June 7—Fullarton at Kirkton. June 7—Lucan at St. Marys June 9 -St. Marys ,at Fullartan June 10—Kirkton at .Ailsa Crag June 14—Ailsa Craig at St. Marys. June 15—Fullerton at Lucan June 16—St. Marys at Kirkton June 18-Lucan at .Fullerton June 22—Lucan at Ailsa Craig June 23=Si.. Marys at Lucan June 23—Ailsa Craig at Kirkton 'July 1—Ailsa Craig at Fullerton "July 1-Lucan at Kirkton July 6—Fulhar ton, at Lucan July 7—Kirkton; at .St. Marys July 9—Fullerton at Kirkton July 11 -St Marys tat Fullerton July 14—Lucan, at St Marys ton July 119 S 1 kMaryas at Lu an July 20—Kirkton at .Ansa Craig July 22—Lucan at Fullerton July 26—St. Marys at Ailsa Craig. July 30 -Ailsa, Craig at Kirkton Aug. 2—Fufflarton at St. Marys. August 3—Lucan at Ailsa Craig August 5—St Marys at Ailsa Craig August 6—Ailsa C aig at Liican. August 10—Ailsa Craig at St. Marys (*)—Double Headers BIRTHS .Walper—In Stephen, . on May 6th, to Mr. and Mrs,. Geo. Walper, a sen. Becker—In Stephen, on May 9th, toMf° end tiers. Wm. Becker, a daughtter Car iwright-In Tuckersnttth, on May 10 to vtr. and Mre, Amos Cartwright, a son. MARRIAGES Moir—Wolfe—In Crediton, on May 18 by Rev; Haugh, John Harold . Moir, son of Mr, and Mrs, Peter M. Moir ' el Usbo ne, to Miss Irene •h' Pearls daughter. of Mr, Chest Wolfe .• of Credi:"ton. MacDougall-Schroader=Ln. London, 0,6 May: I1, Irene, daughter of Mr. and hers. Schroeder, _ Shapka, to Car) MacDougall of London. Shadeleck—Ile;,lands—In Clinton, May 1.1th,'•Rachel, slaughter of Mr. and. Mrs. Alert. Ne'1lans, to' Wilkens John Shaddock of Stanley Tp: Afan'tgomery—Romphf—In Clinton, on May 10th, Mabel Jane Permelie Roninht '-b Amos Harvey Montgom- ery, both of Seaforth, DEATHS Cartwright --In Tuckersmith, on May 11 Elizabeth Scales, wife of Amos L, Cartwright, aged 40. years, 4months. Jones—At Sombre, on May 12th. Annie Rattary, "wife of Rev. Edward Jones, formerly of Exeter, aged 28 years. Bawden—in Exeter, on May 12, "1l;ldred Victoria Martin, wife of S. G. Bow- den of Edmonton, in her 36th year. Cudmore—In Exeter, on May 15,1921 George Cudmore aged 83 years, 8 months and 16 days. Heard --In Clinton, on May, 6th, Isa- bella Frances Tasker, wite of J. L; 1leard, aged 25 ,years, 1 month, and 7 days. Conlin --In Biddulph, on May 13, Thos, Conlin, formerly of Port Perry, aged 79 years, 10 months. Powell—En Lucan, on eslay 17, Rev. E. G. -Powell, formerly of Exeter. The McLaughlin Car THE CAR OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY AND REFINEMENT. l.UX1'13.IOUS IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS. AND VERY REASONABLE 1N PRICE. SEE us before buy:ng -ar. We have something very inter tell you. S. M. Sanders Alex. Purdon to DEALER. SALES MANAGER. OFFICE AND GARAGE, JAMES ST., EXETER. Ask About Overload When You Buy a Lighting Plant There f. a practice among some manufacturers of rating machinery to loeetteeily the limit of its canacitye No lighting plant to give proper and continuous service should be rated at over 80 per cent of its maximum continuous output. DOMINION LIIGIiT PLANTS are honestly rated at on; K W. They will carry a continuous overload of 20 per cent or more. This is just one er'.amele of the careful design and sound construction back of them. This Incl the quality built into every Dom inion resin: in ability to deliver con- t'nuous power at a low upkeep. The only Canadian 'wick' plant. SPECIFICATIONS Generator rated at one K. W. (1090 watts) with a continuous overload capacity of 20 per cent. or more. Battery of 160 Ampere hours, 8 hour rating Air cooled engine with 3 S. K, F. Ball bearings operates on kere- sere. Loads, sixty 20 -watt lights with engine running or thirty 20 - watt lights from battery alone for eight hours, DOMINION STEEL PRODUCTS CO., LIMITED. BRANTFORD, CAN, "If you want the best buy a Dominion". For sale at Massey -Harris Show Rooms FRANCIS & WILLIAMS Phone 137 AGENTS FOR DOMINION ELECTRIC SYSTEM. One door south Central Hotel J. A. STEWART Phone 16 Remnant -Sale of Ginghams and "Nurse Cloths" We have a lot of Real Bargains in ends of Gingbams suitable for Dresses and Aprons at Greaitly Reduced Prices. Get your share now. LINOLEUM. Let us cote_ your floors with Linoleum. Our range of pat- terns' cannot be beaten. Make your ehoice ;now, and complete your house cleaning with some new f tool- covering. HOLEPROOF HOSIERY FOR THE MEN AND WOMEN Black, While, Carvel, Brown and Navy. They are the pan - nee, shades for This season. When buying hosiery be sure you get Ho'eproof, for,, they are by far She ;beet value in silk stockings on the market to -day. MEN'S OXFORDS Men's'!Brogue and Plain. Styles.` We carry a full range of the .finest footwear made. Young Men get ready for the Sum- mer months. STRAW HATS We .have received a full shipment .o1 Straw Hats in Sailors and Panama,s, in the very latest of , isee les, adso a igood line of ' Work Hats. Get ready for the Hot Weather, t. This store will be closed every W ee4ne,aday at; 12.30 sharp during the: months of Peng, *__,__ _-., August. J. A. STEWART HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR ALL PRODUCE.