Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1922-3-23, Page 1THIRTY-FIFTH YEAR, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MAR. 23, 1922 SANDE :S CT r•kicH Keeping away .ire the day tine Our Corner brings success ..not lying awake at oeght. You can only go so Car as your head wail let you—just like a. mck. We are now at the days when the eliy and the night one about the same length. Success, does not consiet in never 'raking blunders, abut itn at;ever maltaig then same one a second. time. A tnan censer wakens up his second baby to :it ,lauugle. Phone $fa TAMAN'S Have Your Easter Suit Tailored ore to itd Your Personal Requirements Our wonderful assortment of woolens ns ,for Easter Suits, with nein ituatit es, weaves,textures and pat- terns give you unusual choice to sat- isfy your personal preferences and. tastes. SPRING MEN'S FURNISHINGS lti SHIRTS, TIES, HATS, CAPS SOCKS, UNDER11,Th.4.R, GLOVES, ET.' THE SEASON'S SMARTEST STYLbS are, sholm in our offerings of Men's Met . Grade Furnishings. A11 the latest fabrics are here, made up in the latest models in the very best. :tacrixer. You certainly will want one of our suits whent you see the goods 40 learn what a saving our prices afford, W. W. Tainan Tailor& Furnishe r AGENTS FOR "THE HOUSE OF - HOBBERLIN" If the soles of walking shoes are dipped into melted. wax once in three or lour wieekt they will last twice as long and be (waterproof, so it is said. A small sum ;will prat,-iae ,enough wax for a dozen dippings, Canada has 8,000 physicians, +or one to every 1,050 of its population; its bank deposits amount to $225 per bead the highest average in the world, while its school expenditure Das s - creased 500 per cents, in ten years. Yes, you :can save money by not ►advertising, just Las you. can .pave money by not eating. In the ;one: case the aberff gets you, and in the other' the undertaker gets you. Jrl both. east's you are simply a dead one. out money far advertising, bad ac- Your counts, benzine, book-keeping, 'boxes Hockey. for packing s do , clea income; chang- Storage ► s in, composition, cleaning up; collec= 1 ct_orts; corrections; cutting stock; JUNIORS DEFEAT LUCA+i, delays depreciation of plant, distribu- ;teen of type; donations of money, ar• of printing for ebar ty; if we didn't have to pay for employers' liability in- surance; errand boys; estimating time,; express charges; freight charges; gas- oline; grinding knives; handling stock; hsat ; ;alk; insurance en, plant; light; not time (nose -productive) oil; oiling time; postage; power; proof-reading; rollers for presses; xegs for wiping and cleaning; remnants of stock; rent; • re se5se a revises; soap; spoked stock ;• tf we didn't have to pay for stationery taxes, telegrams; towels; waiting time; washup on presses; wasted ink; war tax; wear and :tease wrapping paper, d several ,:.other ;tems of ere and tit expense that loom up from t: ri,to, uime-then perhaps we could sell tare for what it cost us, but unfortunatiely alt of those items -must be paid for and in- cluded. in the hour costeof production so why all the comparon. between wages paid per hour and the sold hour. It cysts money to :conduct a business whether it be large or ,small, and the smeller the business the larger the compar-at;s' overhead, due to smaller -rod ucLion. PUBLIC LIBRARIES. A report °of the Wiangham tpubtlic library gevts an .idea of what class of literature the people are readin , and goes to show, that libraries exist mon; for the purpose of furatshi:�u fiction and the lighter lines of,read- g than for reading that goes to •de-' r.iope the mind and moral character. What is said of Wingham library h actually significant of Exeter and other libraries. The list is here .shown: Adult Jew:0e General 0 13 I"htosoplty 2 0 Religious lO 1 Sacology „ 8 5 Sa ilncc ..,.,.. 27 6 'Useful Arts 20 i Fir' Arts 5 History „ ..... , .. 29 1 Geography ...,..... 12 4 Biography 19 0 Fiction. 546 450 SELLING TIME AT COST. It costs money to operate a print- iug plant, just the same as it cots to operate any other matutfacluriug business. If we .didn't have to pay GOOD GLASS, 1 S IF YOU NERD THEM. Good advise if you don't. J. WARD, D.C„ Optornetrrtt, Exeter Picture Sale FRAMED PICTURE SALE AT HALF PRICE. ETCHINGS. PHOTOGRAVURES PASTELS OLEOGRAPlS TWO FOR THE PRICE OF ONE. AN EARLY CALL WILL SECURE THE CHOICE. IT IS YOURS AT THE PRICE J. Senior LOOS! Reduction in working price to 75c an hour VET U5 LOOK OVER YOUR CAR DURING THE WINTER MONTHS . GENUINE FORD AND GRAY - DORT PARTS. REPAIR WORK ON ALL CARS. PILON & FOOTE , Huron Garage - Exeter SEED OATS HAVE ARRIVED ! THE LONG-LOOKIeD-'FOR CAR OF WESTL+Kiev 'Ek.D OATS HAS ARRIVED AND THEY ARE MST: WHAT YOU WANT. THEY ARE CLEAN, THIN- HULLED, GOOD OATS OF THE; ABUNDANCE VAR- IETY, ARI'ETY, AND ARE GROWN FROMREGISTERED STOCK COME hARLY AND SECURE YOUR RFQU1R) WE HAVE - JUST, GOT IN TWO CARS OF FIN AMERICAi*i. CORN .arvey Bros. .171 Local News Connor has been re-engaged 1'bra.thn• ,or the Public Library, 1,250 p;r year, Mr. T,hos..1) sutey who has been confuted to his home for .some time, able to be out again. . Mr. W, H. Johnston gave an inter - sting address at the James 'street: web League meeting Tuesday ,ev- ening. v-en n;. Th: Exeter Flax Mill manager rs contract.n ,for 250 acres of flax. A very few mills will contract thie sea en. Centralia and ,Crediton and farni- ers along the route are to get hydro this year, supp ie'i from i tine subpstat- iost at Exe:tert C'av;:t Presbyterian Church and Striet ;*,Methodist Church had tinisere red es on Sunday, owing to the illness of Rev: Foote. liana.:. Gladman, who has been at .Dr. Ilyndman's Irespital for several weeks f .•llow: g .an operation, was tun Toes lay sufficiently recovered to ta:`en t r <i,t home. Mr. W. I). ,Sanders is confined to Ws home and bed most of the, time from an attack laf the prevailing epi- demic, epidem c, fie also suffers from a sev- ere ,inflanuuatien Sat one eye. lir. Alb: rt Ford, Huron street, who has tb:en in very poor health for some time, of heart troub?.e, es still unable to lave the house.. Mr. Eli Snell is also its very poor health since his re- cant accident, Mrs. Thos. Sweet received word on Tuesday, that her grand daughter, Mrs. James Arbuthnott. nee Hattie May Russell, who has been in the General Hospital in Winnipeg, under- going a critical operation for goitre, has returned to her home in Tre- herne, Man. The operation was quite successful and a speedy recovery is 'hoped for. CUT HIS LIP OPEN Newman. Hardy, .whale playing a game of hockey an Tuesday alight met with a very painful accident He was attempting to check G. H. McAvoy, who at the {time accidently fell, and Newman, being q'lose. at his heels with head down, Mr.i4icAvoy's skate struck him as the. face, iaflliot.ityg a severe cut in his lip, which required several stit- ches to close. WON TOURNEY. The bowling team captained by Mr. E. J. Wethey, on, Monday .even'ang won the tourney ,on, the Y P,.,C.A. • atlleys, being 21 points up. The games were commenced on Wednesday evening of last week and famished Monday even- ing,. The :following are the teams that competed,— No. 1—Mr. Wethey, Trueman Elilott W. Lawson, Orville Southcott. Tectal ,score 1210. No. 2—Dr. Rouaston, W, C. Davis, Geo. Hired, J. el, Southcott. Total score 1144. No. 3—Rev. McAllister, J. Hind. C. 'B Snell, E. Shaptoaf. Total scar.. 1045,. No. 4 -Rev. Willson, Lyle Statham, W. S. Cole, W. Taman. Total score 1189. - This was •k,now,n as the and Teachers' tournament, Mrs. Hubert Tones was in, over Sunday,. `1 Mrs. F. A. May and son ..have re- turned from a visit. in Mitchell. Mrs, Fred Haw'kehaw oi Toronto vis' here spending a time with Mr. .caned Mrs. John Haawksltaw. Preachers London Mrs (Dr.) S. R. D. ,Hewitt and two rinnidren of Toronto, are visiting' rel- atives el-at ves at thehome,of mit Dow, Mr, end Mrs', Wm Snell were in ilautt^.t ;est week to see tae form.er's 'brother, Rev. Jas. Snell, who is i11. Mass Anne Sanders who has been engaged in Waterloo 'returned home Tuescla:y and will remain for a. time. Mrs, Nolo'- Scott of Stephen is vis- aing waltz Inn peren,ts, Mr,. and Mrs Wm. 'H 11 z i Loodore and Mr. Fred Hill is vesitin h,,s' brother-in-law, Mr, Noble Scott and .other tread in, Ste- phi'• t! Lucan llockey team and Exeter Juniors played a game of hockey at Dome rank on Saturday afternoon last which was witnessed by quite a large crowd,. The game was a goad one, although the ice was so:•t, and Matter- ed the play considerably, The Juniors are developing some pretty combina- tion play, and arothsr year they ought to lin' up ia. the .junior leagued The game resulted in a win. for the locals by the scare of 10-4. The line-up-- Exeter—Goals Ford; defense, Law - sen and Hardy; wings, Statham and Medd; centre, Herd L uca—Goa L Parke; defenses 1.1."est- man and Pert; 'wings, Mara and Sul - limn; centre, Powell, Rankin •>f Exeter, referee; A picked team of Exeter hockey players defeated the Stephen boys on Erich y might in a ,stiff game, 4-3. Will cost you less per year if you follow our advice. .SER, Exeter If you have anything to sell or you ,want to buy, try The Advocate Wasp Column, As we, remarked in ccmrtectran with the 0. H, A . i :n;1s—thy only team - hat defeated Exeter -Zurich team beratre the trophy winners, Kitchener; so. Vet. etre now table to ,say that the only tea. m that defeated the locals in the N: H. L. became the trophy winners, Stratford, Just a little more ability',. with . R Attie iless rnisfcetune due to sickness, and perhaps a little less stage fright and the locals would have been trophy winners in both L. a s. We hare every reason to trelaci a that the, experience of the past season will make it possible to land ,ors top next year. Crediton Durng this past week the red brick and steel beams for the ,mew Method-. ist Church haw been reeeived and. delivered on the ground. The many ,friends of William Ander %in wii,l regret to learn of his ser- ious illness. We hop; there will soon Tae a e1tang,e .for the better. Postmaster England .bas received notice from the It O. Daparlttuen.t that on and after the ;1st of Aprii.ne.tt the: carrying charges on registered letters and parcel, will be 5c. plus le tzar tax nal ,10e. registration, mak- ing a total of lee to email a registered i.rrer one ounce itt weight. A. big chane arena the clays when 7c. would do the, trick,. We regret .the death of the late James MleCurthy who died on, Sunday at the age tof 74 years and 7 months, The deceased was a highly respected resident of .thi, Township, He has been ailing for some time with heart trouble and recently was taken sick with infiu:,nzat. His remains were int- trred in the Mount Carmel cemetery on Wednesday, We extend to the bereaved family our sympathy. Jo,epa Haiit has re u nal hcmelion London where he has been taking a course in vulcaati.zing. He has pur- cleas.d a complete ;outfit and hopes to be in a position, to start work when spring opens. He has been showing. same of -bis samples, of work and has cartanly made a very creditable show- ing. Special revival services are being held in the Evangelical 'Church this week. Rev, Yaeger of Dashwood as- sisted Rev. Haucn. tan Tuesday and. Wednesday evenings. .Miss Finkbeiner resumed her- dut- ies in the School on Tuesday aftera week's illness,. Last Wednesday Mr. McKenzie of The Hydro -Electric Power Commis• sign of .Toronto- wh,s i,a t1h_ village intenviewing our Police Trustees. We art pleased to state that as a result of the energetic canwvas which was held the beginning of the year, our village and Centralia, with the differ- ent farmers are assured hydro for light and power before many monthls The power line 'will be ,run from Ex- eter down the London Roars as far south as Devon and w; Q1 ,then, come west along the Creditor). Road, bran - chine up the and concession to .give service to the farmers and Centralia. Branches will also ruts up the 4th and th.e 6th concessions to those who have contracted .for power. As soon as official siotice is' seat oto the Town ship Clerk advising him oaf those who will be given service, work will be commenced wining the houses, busi- ness places and farms,. This promises to be a busy place this year. It will certairuly .fall' a long -felt want. Simon Morlock is wearing a, big bnaad smile these days;. He is ,the . c baby father iof a bouncing b by g ear 1 Mr,. and Mrs, 'Gannet Sweitzer mo- tored to London last Thursday„ The committee in charge at the. Athletic Field shave ordered trees and shrubs which eine) to be planted along the street' and school grounds, As saga. as weather permits tectrk wadi be started lin the field to level it soul grass seed sown in, order' that st will make a ,good ball ground, and, fit for other athletics,.. Mr. Aaron Brown of Bright ,was itt the village rlast Saturday vnstttung Mr and Mrs, Gottfried 'Gauseit Dashwood Miss Kine of Mildmay is again in. charge of the millinery, department for Reiff, Edighoffer & Sons and is show- ing a very :nice display of Spring lists. Mes'srs,. Albert and Norinen, Fisher left last week for Cupar, Sask. MissRoS'12 Guenther of London sone the week end with her parents Mr, Sam O streicher had the mis- fortune of having his hand caueht Jn a cutting box aa}d (getting at badjy eleMageeseesaaeasee so d. Ire. Frank of Detroit is .atter her mother Mrs. Beumgerten who under the doctor's care. M. W, Shenk has purchased the ccaatfectionery property in which hie' is residing loom }ir, T, K.lurnpp. Lora:: 1'fiie and Jo.ut, Rader left Monday for 'the West, BIRTHS Toist-•Its Stephen, less Marclt 20, Mr. and Mss. Welliat,;,ton Heist, daughter, MARRIAGES Tien ncvzy--.Wi ke .At Detroit,.Mar. Sth. Barbara, Irene W:dken, young - t st daughter sof Mr. A. \'.Hien ©f Clinton, to ?lir. Jumps zP. Ti,t uno ty of Detroit„ DEATHS Ceattrelie ease \larch tcks, -need f l yenta:, a Diree;u....ht Exeter, en 3t reii teeth Dutte3tt, aged years. 1' mart-� tet Hensall, on ;March 16th, rquhart,..in his 77th 1cCarthya.At M tn* Carni'' ak;t, Z lar 19th, Jams Zit a ]ii°, .,n I 76 years ilr�sokts—At Who. n, 'kn March. 18th years, 14 mo nuts. dart rn—in I.^n ion, c n+ ni trclt 21, Mrs.. Christina, Ma -nn, wi, of Rev. W. M. Martin, torm4r'y of Exeter. I,ovi.—In Ai'sa Craig, on, \Ia-ch 20th Jams L wie, stged opt years. 4 months Funeral at Grand 13: ilei oat Wednes Stday. von--Itt Venvouvers a C on F., ,nt.e y 20 1ffr 'Mary St&nsctn, rate of t ;°;^ late John Stirare, •t,,c;+d 81 y . nr and 6 ntaatles. si Good Rea ons Why You Should Buy A FORDSON. 1. It costs less irn repairs. 2. Easiest to operate 3. Engine power in excess of your needs always. 4. Quick pick-up and get away for general purpose work. S, Service is obtacnable where ever you go. 6. It costs leas for gasoline or coal Q. 7, It costs less thane any other tractor by several hundred dolltna 8. It has the largest output of any tractor. 4. It wiilI do the work of six horses. [ILO SNELL DEALER, EXETER. J. A. STEWART Phone 16 " THE BIG STORE WITH THE LITTLE PRICES." Our New Spring Stock is ail here, ready for your verdict Prices are .much lower. A dollar gots a great deal ' further± than a year ago. NEW WALL PAPERS are very artistic, soft blended calors, suitable foe every roam is the. houses 15co, thte roll for some very neat chintz patterns, suitable. • for Bedrooms, 20c„ the roll for fancy floral over effects, suitable for Liv- ing Rooms. 25c,, and 30c. for a lovely range of parlor and hall papier. 50c. the roll for very exclusive p'.t'etat, suitable for parlors We would ,like to show you our new leaperge F goodrange LINOLEU;�iS areall in. We have a ran„ •e o€' New Bleck and Floral over patterns -2 and 4 yards wide, LADIES' SPRING COATS in, all the leading shades -Sands, Tauten, Brown and Blacks. Braid and Embroidery .Trsmmiangs. $19..0( to. $35.00. NEW HOMESPUN S UITIN GS for the. Ladies. 56 :inch wide, In every leading shade, Pure wa•ol And real values. $3..98 Extra. Special Ladies' Tilack Pomps, With and with- out Bucklest Dongola, and Pat cant Leather Regular 1Values sip to $7,50, all clearing at $3.98. 98c,., $1.25, amid $1.50. Three new Corset Bargains. Much below ,regular prices, Ask to see them 35c, or 3 for $11.00 Union, Towels„ All linen one way, just s1:iglttly soiled. Regular value 65c,; gleaning at 3 for $1.00. CAN'T BEAT OUR GROCERIES„ CAN'T BEAT OUR PRICES,. WE BEAT 'EM ALL.. 3 Ilk. .Amnnonfta for 23c 2 Hite Lux low 23c. 1 can 'Dutch C{leanser for 11c 1 pkg, Cann Starch for 10c 1 db. Christie Sada Biscuits 15c 1 cans meat ,good salutout for 25c 1 box lExc,41,ellar Dates for 10c. 3 pk. McLaren; Jelly Powder 35c. Kellogg's Corn Flakes, pkg, 10c 3 Bottles Best 'Extract{s far 25c 6 1b,; Rolled Oats for 25c-. Shredded 'Wheat, pkg. 12c 6 ,pkg Best iTo't,et Paper for 25c 1 .Ib, Pure iCococt for 14e, J. A. STEWART u ce. Highest Prices pard for Poultry and all Prod • 4 1 •