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EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY NOV. 10, 1921
Our Corner
( The conyntion bug is as lively as
es -r. It a-5 surnrsgarathat-there
t'
s
any work done at 1.
Some people
• are attending conventions all the
titre—or nearly So,
For
AU KO ds
cif
Men's Wear
Cr
W. W. Taman
Ta lor& FZ .ruislle r
Thanksgiv=ing Day in Exeter vias lil`e
every other public 'holiday in the town
formany a day, "quiet and reliable"
--Just like Thos. Cameron's driver *n
the amnion sale Win,
This experience is not unique, NAIL -
.grime ratepayers complained about
a 48 -mill tax trate last year and eleet-
eda naw council to bring the rate
i dovvat. Behold! this ,'ear's rate is 51
twills..
We talk about hard ?roes-. What
about the people ,of the war six:token
4ountr,es of Euroyie? What about
i England with crrtiVons out of employ-
ment? What about United States with
the ,gold of the world in her stroll;,
boxes, but millions unemployed? We
i in Canada must surely five at a land
of pleuty.
1
FOUND—FIFTY DOLLARS.
An. exchange says,—"We were s ur-
itrlsecl the other day to find $50 on
the road beside a teneee At the corner.-
.
ornu. a iiromsient farmer's house, and
ms►re so to find that it had lain, for
several weeks unmolested end was
beginning to look muds the no:se from
vposur. The money was in the
shame of a corn planter, which will
lye to 1a:• replae eel by st new one be-
prore another season, unless better
,eared for, If we had the money that
.4 lost every ye*r by .taegleet of farm
meson tery. tro would not b. rennitn't
;t newspaper,
.A M ES ON MAIL Bt 11:1:5.
It ks :most inlerenting Mont drLving
' sough the country 'to discover from
the nada: s ea the mail boxes who Ry-
on the farms as .you go along. The
toa'nsman taken more interest in the
neioltboring fanner when. ha can plans'
the -exact neighborhood he lives in,
and knows something about his farm -
and general surratttndings. It adds to
fr.enflluness and interest allrotted
and helps town and country all.
to
„et better acquainted, .Bat what w,,,
at say about the numerous farmerrs
who allow their names to become ob-
literated by the ws'lither without re-
pI'tcin,; them. This is. et bit of care-
lessness that is worth while remedy -
:ng. Furthermore the postal law
makes at an offence for the rural box -
holder not to keep his ;name on his
mail box plain. enough, to,be read.
WINTER WORK on OARS.
We are prepared to care for your car. Try us.
REPAIR WORK ON ALL CARS.
PILON & FOOTE
Huron Garage - Exeter
FABRIC TIRES !
Owing to a putcihase mad: from the Gray Dort Mo-
tor Company, who arc discontinuing Fabric .Tires, and equip-
ping with Card Tires, we are in a position to dispose .of
a number of 31x4 Dominion, plain and nobby tread" ]tires
at wholesale prices„
T. H. NEWELL
Gray Dort Garage - Exeter
DRUM
The World Over YOU Cannot Spat
HARVEY'S FL UR
"Breathes there a man with soul so dead,
Who never to himself hath said,
"This is nny own, my native lands.'"
Iuh, buying ,gioods manufa.otured in your aynn. ;town or community .you
are helping those who help you.. There is an interlocking of . niteretsts in
•very community that shouldn't be lost, sight of, Co-operation: should be
am motto, r .
Tabs
being, true, why shouad not every l: one patronize home iin,dustry
and buy Exeter 'Flour?' It is just, as e.heass, if not 'cheaper, than the im-
p,carteel article.. Buy it and prove this'.ffaet.
You may billy Flour frons Montreal, Toronto \or' taipy other
point, but you taitin b beau €he Flour amide in your ttownt.
We have just re ;relived another' 'wear of those tffisl,e Itttlelattenn Oats, test -
ling 46 'lbs, to the ,buishs wheiii we ,Have recleaned and now, offer for sale
In addition to four lYTai11 cOffaj, we have Corn, Oil 'Cake, Tankage, Buck- -
fvlialar, 'etc., for saiiel, •
souiilside
Garvey Bros.
SAIvrDER S R c^g Eu rH
Local News
.head the Y. P. C. A. notice .this survivel by five brothers and fou, sis
week. tens. The funeral took place :rota to
MARRIAGES
A meeting of the fixeren Conrrttrtn; brother's residence. ''on Monday, Nov. P eszca tor-K1>e-nt eldi- n Cromatrty,
Th: churches ,of town, on Sunday 7th, to the Exeter cemetery, an.1 was rsa Nov 7th; I`r:dor:,ic Samuel Pres
lost held seri nes apprep- to to Arm- its Laundry shareholders Tsill betlargely attended, The seriFees at the zcator, son of me. and Mrs. John'
lstice Day. with special sermons, mu- held on Tuesday evening, November house anal the grave were conducted Preszaator of Stephen to Flora Ellen
so!' anti deeoratiostS. 15th in the Town Hall. "Dianah," by Rei. Mr, Ch:dley and Dr. Ftetchen daugh;e: of :lir. and Mrs. JohnKZleit-
Tato Young sleds goad your; Ivo, editor of the Sun Sisters` page, will Deceased was highly respected by all feldc of Cromarty.
mots Classes of jamen St,. S. S. held, speak on the laundry, A cordial hast- Sbe was a member ofthePresbyterian \t' lusms-,-.1 Ia .Deugail--At Thames
i r Ru a e yt ,- a.
I rise, t,_ -t• (.:hunch, can Nov,
5, by Rent 1)r.Colin Fletcher, uncle
of the bride, assisted by Rev. Gr M.
Chidley, Mr. T.Leslie Williams, son
f -:11r. J. A. \'V 11', ms of Seaford', to
Miss' \iarjorio l.:nd ay, daughter .of
Mrs. Chr stina -MacDougall. of Tien-
salt r
t somal evening on. Tuesday ntgbt " ratio+t is extended to all in sympathychurch,an rX ' st fa a .:rt her at-
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with program and refreshments. [ with the movement. •tsin lane on its n„Lnt,sX ;?tions, and Dr.
Hiss Grlesbach, of Collingwood.
!Fletcher pard a feel;n.; tribute to her
The 1921 census figures shots that ' t Christian worth. Iter illness was very
b h North and Sou h Huron hada" who. is known as Dianah of the Sun brief and a,hp:aren`ly painless i
arc •r :,se :n ps., ulat:oi •:s, she last ten , Sisters' page m the Toronto Sun,. will
veors--Huron South .,nom ssoi9 to' address a meeting in the Town Hall,'
23574s Huron North from 26886 to next Tuesday eve in the interests of yII TCI]ELL.-Dr. Walter Shi l n- i
23741, the community laundry. The pro- :law, welt known veteri'ary surgeon. l
237A9th:.rowel attended. the E1,mv Ale rooters of the laundry now have al a del her,, on Nov ist. ,He wars 67 years
Chur,:h Fowl Supper o- Monday night t most enough stock subscribed for to' `,f age and had b9 en. s:4 . about t year
The mnsieel program was gi,vea by the
James Street Church ,hair of Exeter
assisted by ?11:r. 'tiff. R. Rennie and ..1r
Goodwin ot Exeter.
Indians from the Walpole Island re-
serve Stan a that the winter wall •b
etesess yely aeverq. To prove state-
ment they pointed. to the wiry ecep
d'tia•, of the bark on the north sides
of the trees. One Indian?. stated this
4V'as the first 'time in 12 years that he:
ha i nota ed this coed iiont Certain
etomer familiar signs alsoindieate :hat
the eomeng winter would be severe.
Pant; Kwortg, who left town over a
rear ago for Chimp, with the tinea
-
Miss on or ending his clays in Ii,, siativ 7 1L'ss Greta Harness spent the week
country', is now on lin way boot ac- :n.11 at Zurwlk,
cotnran-e.i by .a fourteen year od 3V;s Ruby Wood teacher of Tiled -
sett. On his return, he will again t•' ford, was home for the holiday.
suites: charge of the laundry qus'.n.is.
Pa. e.; has marry friends here, who vv i
:be pitase4 to hear of his return, as
late Laundry business here has been
v:- v mu -tit d ns,onalized since hes .,-
psr tore t a
go on with the undertaking. 1 The "don, one son and two dams's- \Ic Donald, —In Usborne on. N
Rte-: survive. The funeral was cid ; ,
tot Thursday.
DEATHS
DIED IN TH1. WEST.
The death took place fin Holland,
Man. on Nov+ "tl>,, of Hannah Bu't I BIRTHS
`HS
r:l'.tt of the late Ph ilti.a Greetti.•ood,
aril mother of Mrs. J. T. i'Vestr•ott of m--i--In L`sbarn;, on : at+l. 4, to Air..
Hearn, iton, in her 89th year. The fun- and Mrs. Fred. Ford, Z son IN 'MEMORIAM
oral took place on \Ve{in:sday tion. 9 11 Ui--In Stephen, on Lott. 6, to 11.r•.
G. omrethe a id toee of 'her son, Thea- and firs. Ronald I1`I1. a daughter: In basing memory •of our dear
Cypress River . eme- r enter- in Hay, an Nall 2, to Air. r W111I ro Davis, s.h a passed
t'ry Manitoba. Airs. OsGStet•oo1 and Airs. Wm, Greni_r, a, son, fire ytrtrs ago, Nova. 4th.
formerly lined at Sharon ,,n Stephen is).strei,he"— At Dashwood, Nov. 6, to!Our clear- lather passed away,
Z'p;, and at Lrtmlay en Llsborne Tn. Air anti Airs.. Aaron ()_score: eve- iGcne but not forget!tent
a tnunbTer of years ago. daughter. s
g - -Astra loving
4th
C:t:the-i,*z: ?1icl oraald, aged 53 . years
b months and 12 days?.
Greenwood—In Ho,land, Man;, on Nov:.
1 7th, Hannah Butt, rreli.et of the late
Phillip Greenwood, in her 89th year
a
t-. and Mrs. Jos Senior v;=ted
t . • son in Toronto cluritg the week.
+d-. Newman Hardy rammed lisso
.,hits• vening from McConnell. `inn.
ash: °.e he has been, for some nn't"t
': -ssrs. 'Wm. Skelton and Herb
DROPPED. Df. Al). 1t;r ;tis. ;titer spending several mcratlu
tar. and :eII as l`mnstttan were
the West :at the ,neighba-hoed of
a run illy shocked on Sunday last
not Sinn., returned to town `Tues-
., the sad stet*$ wt .he •leat3t g it
o^ rite ar brother, Lar, lie ireIiia as'an, i got. \1'. J. Brsan;t of Th:dtord
.re: ?:stela; dese:3st of Sarnia, ?who wa'. an gown Wedne.sday shaking :hands
drsapp °d dead on Saturday .n :a hc> el'tw th :,1d ir.eands, Having deserted the
at Bruce Alines, near the Canadivt'i•au ft iv ,:,t,s r business the C'aptain's
'The doctor bad been one of :t hurt., t worr.:s are 'now at an end.
trig party. which left Sarnia lastweek .
for tthc Northern Canadian. .4 ods
lie hgs1 apparentily been ln good i'uur It:AL A1EfsTIA;Ga
h=airy, but he was. soddenly' attacked
with heart failure and he expired al- A rarely attended meeting. was hel°I
most instantly The doctor was born in the Opera House, Exciter, on Nor.
n Us • .r and :all his early life was 3rd on the rnt<restl of um j„ J. flier s
scent here. Atter receiving his edit- nen, the National Liberal and Conser-
ation ai sebool ha took up dentistry vat ve vondidate for South Ifuron,
with his lathsr, the late Uenry fans- Hon Dr. Tolm:e, m:'ni,stcr of agric-
man, tort :i whom ire practised tor a ul'ha'-e, not b ting able to get here
number o years. Front here !se went from the nest :tnl tate, •itis place was
where he has tollowed his prorfessoon taken. by Hon. Edmund Bristol, minis-
ter tit ithoua portfolio, who gate every
of ago and is survived• by bFa wife, one' ab:e address; Mra. Edwards of Lon -
sort, and one daughner; also two out,. darn, Rev. Trumper of Exeter, and Mr.
tern and one brother—\ sz Hannah \Lerner also spoke on the questions
of Exeter, Mrs. Harold Nicklin, Guelph of the day. The chair was ably fill -
el by Mr. Chat. Aliddleton.,of fiction
thresilent ot the association in Sautlh
Huron, ;Air. Bristol criticized the
policy or lack of policy o1 the leaders-
of
eadersof the groups opposing the \Iefghen
Government. He appealed strongly to
Miss Ruby Treble wits there ever tit;: U.O.F,,to remember that they
the holiday, were Canadians first, last and all the
yin, Geo. Penhale visited :n. Blyth time, and pointed one. th t the farnrl-
ers of the: United Sates .Racine de,
mantling a higher tariff, and that the
Canadian farmers must also have a
pr0_teation 'tariff to protect their horde
Air, Silas McFalls was horn: from. market, He deplored the cry of re
Aylmer tor the week end, veng.e raised in the, Province of Que-
bec, and urged his hearers to remem-
ber that Sir Wilfrid Laurier believed
in protection, and that the present
tariff was lower than. That under the
Laurier Governin.ent, although all the
other countries were increas:bng their
tariff.
\Ir. \\fm. Ryan of \V iterloo visited Other meetings were held on. Mon -
over `nn -lay as the hone o: Mrs, 1hes day in Seaforth and H nt all when
Hon. Dr. Tolm:e spalen to large= and
ieatces.
These werethe first mee.Ln. held
'.r South Huron, outside of those ad-
dressed by the lea{clers :n Cl:xrtcn and
$eaforth,
for about 25 years, ile was 50 years
1)r. A. R. kinsman of ttown, who are
:attending the funeral which took place
in Sarnia.
Miss Rota Rowe spearst the holiday
at Bin.,
Sunnday and Monday.
.fir. Ed. Davis was home front For-
t for the week end,
Jr.\Rog, Parsons of Erieau
home for Thanksgiving Day.
\Ir, Wm. Sweet and wife were un
from London for Thanksgivings
Mr Beverley Acheson of Wood-
stock was here ,over the holiday.
w+c
Snell,
Mrs. M. E.Gatedriner has returned
froth a visit in Chatham, Detroit and
Essex.
Mr Allan Hobbs of Galt visited his
sister, Mrs.. T. O. Sauthcoi,t over the
holiday.
Air, and Airs'. Chas. Dale of Landon
visited at the Central Hotel over the
week end. -
\Iiss Gladys Harvey of London
Co}leg;ate was a, visitor art her home
for the holistay;
Mrs, Crawford of Hamilton and Mts.;
Slade of Grand Beni, spent a few clays
at ,1Ir•. J. G. Janes'.
Jr.\and Mrs. Jos. Davis of :Merlin
visited here with relattives Lar .several
days •during .the wteeii.
firs .Evelyn • Claxton of Detroit vis-
ited for several days with her bro-
ther, Mr W. W. Tamanl.
.'dr. and Mrs. Robt., Tapp of London
',Visited the Iatter`s sister, Mrs. W.
,A,rnts'ilrong during the week.
Mrs. Ri, )aard Porthole of Toronto. is
visiting with her mother, Mrs. John
Sanders, Stephen, .who ss' in, poor
health.
?susses Helen Ecclestone' and Mar-
garet McTaggart vssised with Mr geared eta the diningroon, whore they
and Mrs J Hubert Jones over tne• of a sumptuous Thanksgiv;,n;.
holiday. I dinrii'n. The happy :couple 'left !to
Messrs Henry Gould and Harry r spend a three weeks' honeymoon in
Guenther of Windsor spent a few clays Michigan., after which they will reside
with relatives here and in D.,.1. ood 1 nn t e grooms farm near Exeter. The
respectively.
Cromarty
A qui: t but pretty wedding was
solemnized at the borne of Mr, and
Mrs John Kleksfeldt, (Whyte Farm)
Crc'marrty on :Monday, Nov, 7, ai high
noon when their daughter, Flora Ellen
became the brit'. •eof Frederick Sam-
uel Preszcatar, sad of .\lr, John Press-
' c•ator of Stephen. townsh',p. The bride
entered the parlor leaning,. on the arm
of her father, to the stratus of \Ier-
d.lsschn's wedding march played by
her sister, Ethel. The ceremony was
•performed by Rev, Mr, Roulston under
an arch of evergreen, On the presence
t' only the immeciirate relatives. of the
bride and graorifi. The Londe ,vas
beautifully ,attired in a+. gown of navy
tafftta and wore a catsa„ e bautt:ya.t
of O1 szln (rases, The groom's left
to th ' bride ,vats• a gold wrist wattc4i
and to •th r pianist a handsome 'nreoeb,
(.J t er the- c elre,msany the guests re-
• (bride was the recipient of many beau-
tiful gifts. We join their many friends
Miss Francis .Davis and friend of (un, wishing rheas a happy and pros_
Toronto spent ;theetemek end at the r peroua wedded ofe,
home of the farmer's parents, and
Mrs. D, Davis.
11Tr, Harry Triols, who bas beensant-SboTIZe
t ng on the lgreat lakes 4,s spending a '`
few vvieeks with Uri. Jaisl. Lawsen, as- -----
sisting him vast the bench; Thee. ?death ;hook i'tace an riov..mber
Mr. and Mrs: Wilbur Martin and 4th at the home of Mr. Rohert Me-
Donvadd, N, Ti. Road, of hos silster; Hiss
family ,and Mrs. Samuel Martin spent .C; dvelr m" \ilL:Demrald, at ,?lite a;ge- o£
Tlhastl sgivarcug Day nTM th and iVirsl 53 years 8 months rand12 days, The
Bert Gil}j. n Idanhuttitoutl: deceased was born os the farm on.
Messrs', P B. DDivgn}aln - of Toronto vvhwh she dated. After the. Beath of
and \gym Dignan, ,sof Ligan spenit the her mother she Earned+ for her Lather
week end here owing to the illness of until he died, since which tame ' she
their mother, vvllto, oasis not im,prave, resided with her bnoth etA She is
t3
children,
OPERA HOUSE, JNl:TER.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12th, Al 8.15 P. M.
Grand Armistice Concert
F ¢sort°ring
:LICE DUNBAR
Canada's Favorite Lady Corced as
4UNRO CIiII,DRFN
CIev.r Juventile Entertainers.
\1ISS MARY BISHOP
Champion Wooden Shoe Dancer
FAMOUS HENDI;RSON JUVENILb PIPE BAND
All Expert Singers, I);n.•ers ani Pipers.
THE SOASONlai. GREATEST ATTRACTION
COME ANlt THAW. A GOOD LAUGH.
TICKETS ON SALt. AT HOWEY'S DRUG STORE,
Admission, Reserved Seats 55 Cents; Rush Seats 37_ Cents.
1;
M. E. GARDINER
Furniture Stock Up-to-date
3.3 n eral Funeral Director & Embalmer,
License No. 447
Auto Hearse and Horse Epuiprent
Phone 74j and 74w
Opera House Block, Exeter
J. A. STEWART
Phone 16
" THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICES."
Ladies' and Misses' Winter 'Coats
The prices are greatly Redueen„ the Styles are New. Every
Coat must be sold. You can save dollars. So don't delay in
making a selection from our Big and up-to-date stock.
STRIPE FLANNELI.TTE
Mill ends of good Strip:. Flannelette in nice Light Pink and
Blue Stripes; also Dark Grey Patterns. This is a good heavy
Cloth worth 30c. a yard. Regu1t sale price 20c. per yard.
STANFIEI.I)'S UNDE1tW.hAR.
Red or Blue Label—all saes and the sante olcl quality at
Half last year's price.
GROCERY SPECIALS
Best Rolled Oats 6 lbs,. far 24c.
Loose Laundry Starch lb, 10c,
Palm Olive Soap, 3 cakes 23c,
Raisins, seedless per lb 27.
Silver: Glass Starch per pk. IIc.
?urs Lard, 3-1b, pail for 1/456c.
Castile Soap, long bar, 17c.
Puffed Wheat 15c
Brooms, 4 strings 44c.'.
Pure Bulk Cocoa per lb, 14c.
Castile Soap, 7 bars for 254
Canada Corn Starch, package 9c.
SUGAR, BEST G
100 pounds far
10 ,pounds for
Teea--Salada and Red Rose
per lb,48c.
Special Blend Coffee per lb. 38c
Kellogg's. Corn Flakes 5
packages for - 49c.
Corn • Syrup, 5 lb, can 48c.
Laundry Soap, tall brands
10 bars for680.
Raisins, seeded, ,pe:.• Pk, 24c,
Red Salnhonn, lb. can for 29c.
35c. Fancy Sweet Buis.cuits
assorted, for 20c, a ,lb.
RANULATED
.,......
... e, 84ct..
T. A. STEWART
Highest Prices paid for Poultry and all ,Produce. -
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