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EXETER SCHOOL REPORT
For The iCtion,th Of (Ictober
IV—Honors, Muriel Howald,
0; Stella Northcott, 7,3; Lillian 3a-
7 76; Irwin, Ford, 75. Pass, Dor-
e Salter, 72; Harry Jenninge, 71;
Catherine 'Woods, 70; Vera •MacDon-
ald, 68; Alda MacDonald, 68; Lyle
Diuney, 6 7 ; Harold Skinner, 64;
Vera Mooney 61*; Sidney West, 60;
Greta Bloomfield, s9; Waneta Nel-
son, 2 rin:e Clifford Hutchinson, 12*;
Edith Walter, 12 t.
Sr. IV---Graee Chambers, 69; Irene
Braiding; 67; Jennie Passmore, 66;
Baden Powell, 6'6; Tom McKay, 6e;
Alvin Paesmore, 65; Hilton Laing/
64; Kathleen Reid, el.; Madeline
Dearing, 61; Myrtle Beavers, 57;
Withe 'Benders, 52*; Georgena Nel-
son, 47'; Jim Taylor, 29'; Roy Bat-
ten, 27*; Wilma Kay, 12 StnilleY
Walter, 10*.
• Those marleed with an asterisk
missed tests. The irregular attend-
ance was caused by the continued
quarantining.
No. on roll •3 4, Veit atten.
G. S. Howard, Principal.
ROOM III
Pupils who have been in regular
atiendence and taken all examina-
tions.
Jr. III—honors, Ruth Balk -will 91;
Wallace Seldon, 88; Kenneth Ward,
8.6; Harry Cole, 84; Marguerite
Bloomfield, 82; Grafton Cochrane,
82; Jack Hedden, 76. Pass, Billie
Nelson, 74; Helen Heywood, 71.
Sr. 11 --honors, Ruby Stone, 98;
Stella Little, 87; Connie Jennings,
83; Helen Salter, 7S; Billie Burk, 75.
Pass, Chester Cornish, 68; Utah.
Clark, 72; Viola Hodgson, 65; Elmer
Hunkiu, 56; Harold Beavers, 55.
No. enrolled, 39; aver. att. 28.73.
He M. Kinsman Teacher.
ROOM II
As more than half the pupils in
room II, were out of school for part
of the month on account of measles.
very few names appear in this re-
port.
Jr. TT (a)—honors, Mervyn Sims,
86; Billy Chambers, 83; Lois Mc-
Donald; 79. Pass, Eldon Ie'ading,
73; Eddie Ward, 64.
jr. II (b)—honors, Jimmy Sall-
ders, 90; Florence Stewart, 83; Jean
Ross. 82; Ruth 77.
Jr. I (a)—honors, Adeline Stone,
80; Mavis Spencer, 72. Pass, Stan-
ley Ward, 61.
Jr. I (b)—honors, Edith Clysdale,
93; Alwy Trumper, S S . Pass, Mar-
garet Taman, 71; Irene Mooney, 64.
Jr. I (c)—honors, Seldon Buchan -
7 6. Pass, Charlie Complin, 60.
No. enrolled, 45; Av. att. 27.16.
ROOM I
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laTaiiVes arranged in order of merit.
- Class V—Rowe Dinney, Hazel
Clark, Harry Penhale, Verdun Wells,
Harry Beaver.
Class IV— Clifford Heywood,
Grace Baker, May Sims, Patsy Mar-
tin, 'Gordon Appleton.'
Class III—Warren Sanders, Phyl-
lis Bierling, Jack Kernick, Vivian
Elliott, Elizabeth Foote.
Class II (a)--Rayniond Smith
Gordon May, Jessie Jennings, Jean-
ette Taman, Harold Ross, Norval
,Tunes,
Class II (b)—Ivan Webber, Mary
Van Camp, Gladys Stone, Betty Com-
pliu, Vera Donnelly, Bernice Del -
bridge, Lloyd Stanlake, Jean Stan -
bury, Robenst
Class I (a)—Marjory Kernick,
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ur Home Tow
What catises the Scotsman's
eye to kindle when he hears
the accent of a brither
exile?
It's the home -town feeling.
The voice tells its own
etory. It carries him back
• home. All the longings, be
they for the purple hills,
the green fields or the
murky streets of 6, city, aye
creickened. The syhapathy be-
tween speaker and listener
becomes complete.
Remember, when o n r
• theughts drift back to your
home town that many old
frieeds who would like to
hear your voice are listed in
the telephone divectoriee.
Long Distance will take you.
back. Station-te-Station eve-
ning and eight rates make
inexpeneive.
ry /je.Zt 61r.
yf
.13r,:atmc c
Ceeil Smith, Ploeenee Smell, Mildred
Quante.
C10,5s 1 (b)—Lloyd Gunther, Bil-
ly Penhale, Welter Davis;
• No. enrolled 45; aver, attend. 37.
0, 11/1. Taylor, Teacher.
'. S. NO. 3,, USBORNE
V 01.--Plonors, Lorean Dram, 81;
Pearl Wood, 78; Mervyn Cudwore,
78.
11r CL—honors, Harvey Hyde, 81;
Helen. Moir, 78; Harold Horton, 76,
Pass, Verna Oke, 72; Mauriee Boa,
3$.
Sr. III --honors, Kathleen Strang,
53; Joseph Moyeart, 75, Pass, Eva
Boa, 69; Violet Hyde, 65; Reta Oke,
65; Jack Horton,'6 3; Mervyn Dunn,
54; George Boa, 32; Archie Ether-
ington, 27,
Jr. III—honors, Pearl Moir, 82:
Marie Squire, 75; Gordon Block, 60.
Sr. Bernice Horton,
75. Pass, Alma Etherington, 68.
Jr. II—pass, Ruby Penhale, 60.
CI. 1,—Paul Boa, 75; Mervyn
7Dnitn, , 69 Harold', Cudmore, 62.
Pr. ---Margaret Parsons, 76; Fern
Welsh, 75 Marjorie Oke, 74; Ricli'd
Etherington 72; Douglas Stewart, 70.
No. on roll, 32, Aver atten. 28.
Maude A. Horton, Teachem
S, S. NO. 2, USBORNE
The following is the report, of S.S.
No. 2, 'Osborne, for the month of
October. . ss„
Sr. IV ---Charlie Stewart, 69; Alex.
Rohde, 68; Earl Allen* (absent for
exams.
Jr. IV --Tack Gollings, 56; Stewart
Campbell, 55; Alvin. Cottle, 38.
• Sr. IV—honors, Kathleen Wise-
man, 52; Ivan Stewart, 75.
Jr. III—Tommy Allen, 66; Lyda
Stewart, 51; Marguerite Rohde, 50.
Jr. II—honors, Bernice Gollings.
95; Pearl McNicol, 75. Pass, How-
ard johns, 71; Arthur Rohde, 65;
Isabella Chidley, 55
Sr. I—Willie Stewart, 70.
Sr. Pr.—Bert Borland, 80.
Pr.—Jean Chidloy 75; Jessie Mon-
teith, 74; Doreen Campbell, 76; Jean
Duncan, 69; Tommy Campbell, 64;
Miller Campbell, 63.
No. on roll, 24; Aver Attend. 22.
M. G. Johns, Teacher.
S. S. NO. 4, ITSBORNE
The following is the report of S.S.
No. 4, Usborne, for October, based
on weekly examinations and daily
work.
V ---Doreen Westcott, 78; Mar-
jorie Westcott, 77; George Thomson,
53; Lily Hunter, 57; Harold Mitchell
19; Gerald Ford, 45.
Jr. Hunter, 60.
Sr. II --Jean Coates, 80; Ila Hun-
ter, 77; Roy Hunter, 45; Archie
Thomson, 39.
Sr. I—Bessie Coates, 90; Florence
Mitchell, 72; Melba Noble, 69; Wil-
bert Noble, 56; Norman Hunter, 34.
Jr. le—Arnold Ford, 56.
Pr.—Allan Westcott, 81; Elgin
Luxton, 80; Donald Noble, 52.
Highest marks in daily arithmetic
and spelling were obtained by Dor-
een Westcott.
Number enrolled 20, aver att. 18.5
L. M. Davis, Teacher.
S. S. NO. 6, HERBERT
The following is the report of S.S.
No. 6, Hibbert, fi•om examinations
held during the month of October.,
Those absent from exams. are mark -
with an asterisk.
Sr. V—Gladys Houghton, Filmer
Chappel (even,) Christina 1VIcKaig,
Mary Allen, Raymond Norris*.
Jr. IV—Elsie Ritchie, Archie Hog-
garth, Grace McLaughlin, Verda
Gardiner, Kenneth Kleinfeldt, Win-
ona Norris.
Sr. III—Jeanne McLaren, Willie
1VIcKaig„ Harvey Austin, Karl
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Jr. !Hi—David Ritchie, Harold
Gardiner, Rena McLaren, Leonard
Houghton.
Sr. II--Glaclys Kay, Vera Allen,
Norman Park, john Houghton, Mar-
jorie Kleinfeldt, Alma IVIuxworthyl
, .
&lines Austiri,
Jr. II—John McDougall.
lst—Lindsay Gardiner, Margaret
Allen, Harold. Austin, Bessie Austin.
Sr. Pr. --Dorothy McLaren, Beryl
Norris.
Pr. -e- Alvin Crawford.
Total enrollment 34. ,
R. T. McLellan, Teacher.
WINCHELSEA SCHOOL REPORT
(Senior Room) ,
Sr. V—Florence Pullen, 82; Agnes
Creery; 78; Isabelle Jolmeton, 77;
Milne Pullen, 76; Elgin. Itlern, 73;
Rose Horn, 78; Charlie Ilodgert, 69;
Win. Hazelwood, 69; Harold Prance,
67; Lloyd Colgan, 62"; Carman.
Gregory, 58.
V—Gwendolyn Doupe, 85; Mar-
jorie Delbriclge, 80; Verna 13rock 76;
Inc jaqttes, 14t; Greta 13rock, 8;
Alnia I•leisti, 67; Lena I-IeyWood, 65e;
Ada Sralare, 63; Ward Hera, 57"',
Sr. IV—Cyril Cornish, 70; Squire
Herdman, 64; Gilbert Johns, 62;
Kenneth johns, 01; Vereta Kellett
5 5 t ; Harry March, 54.
8r. Delbridge, 4 8 t*'
'Hubert Heywood, 41"titi,
Jr. IV--LavOna Cooper, 72; nut'
Skinner, 70; Besssio Belk 64; Oliv
Pratice, 62; Maine Camel; 62' ; Eel
Xdcou, 52''; Ililtoa johns, 40***
lhirolcl 13(01, "
' Ito este/deka( indicate, the numb(
bjcct•• the iraild failed in.
So 00 rob, 36 aver attoe. 84,
Jdin She Cuil o Lich, teaelle
rfiE EXETER TIMES
Report DC 8, S. No. 6, Usborne'fun-
issr Room for September and; October.
Pupils •\sseee examined iii, n1 subjects!
No. Oa welt 37, average 34,—
Sr, 3--Darothy Camel 72, Hazel, Hey-
wood 64e 'Pearl Bacon 57, Lille Hey-
wood. 60; jat 3--11,dwin Hawkias 67, Mil
ton Gower 66, Itielen March, 65, Allen
Johns 64, Fred Jebnis 62; Sr. 2—Dor-•
°thy 13acoe 64, Amos lierdman 64; Jr.
2—Leola Johns 80, Audrey Prance 76,
Eleanor Skinner 70, Florence Bell 68,
M.ao Coward 65, Dorothy Delbridge 03;
Jr, Z A.—Tom ,Coward. 68, Laverne
S user 61, Ralph C rni,S hi 65, Phillip
Hero 6.4 Bernice Murch 62, Alvin Coo.‘
per 60, Si., 1--0live Johns 76, Viinetta
R.outly 74, Lorne Ettore( 70, Royclen,
Hawkins 68; Jr 1—Greta Pletcher 78
Margaret Johns 76, Russell M411. -s 72;
Sr, Pas—Elsie Heywood 63, LItyd-
13ell 60; jr, Pr.—Clarence Prance 97,
Ruby Johns 64, Ethel Cawarcl 64, 1-1e,r-
man lierelnie,n 50, Laverne Kellett 50.
Mary alacK e liar, Tea c her.
SCHOOL REPORT OF S. S, NO.
2, Hay, for October, Those marked, x
were absent for one or more exandn-
a testis. Honors 75 per ocat, Pass 60.
jr. 4—Isabe1 Russell 67, George Tituney
56, Ben Tinney 47x, Russell Caldwell
45x, i-liram Bieber 22x, Norman Stan -
take 19x; Sr. 3 --Grace Teiney 65,
Beraite Caldwell 64, Elizabeth Murray
67, Isabel Standake 19; Jr, 3— Fret
l'riebirser 46, Margaret Russell 43 Da-
Triehate 35; Sr. 2—Roberta Tinucy
58, Gorelaa Greb 56x, Chaille O'Brien
-41, Mildred Northcott .31.x; Jr. 2 —
Dorene. Caldwell 42, Harold Rowe 38
Homer Tianey 35; Sr. 1—Leon T,rieb-
ner 49, Percy Gould 43; Jr. 1—Donald
Stanlake 29x; Class A—Gladys O'Brien
39. No. on, roll 24, average 21.
A. L. Dow, teacher
ere and Th
re
In 1922 Canada produced minerals
estimated to be worth $180,622,000,
an increase of practically $6,000,000
over the previousPetear.
A British silk manufacturing firm
has decided to establish a large
plant near Quebec eity for the
manufacture of artificial silk yarn.
A. train nearly a mile hong and
drawn by a single locomotive re-
cently carried 165,000 bushels of
grain over the Canadian Pacific
western lines.
Almost sixteen and a half million
bushels of wheat were exported
from the port of Vancouver during
the period September 1, 1922, to
May 31 of the present year, accord-
ing to figures issued by the Mer-
chants Exchange.
Among the large number of un-
accompanied women on the last
westward voyages of the Canadian
Pacific liners "Montclare" and "Me-
lita were twenty-three who were d
coming to Canada to be married in e
various parts of the Dominion. a
An official in :charge of the cattle
shipmentfrom the Port of Mont-
real recently stated that nearly 40,-
000 head of store cattle would be
shipped from the port this year. He
declared the rush seasons would. be
the months of August, September
and October.
LOCALS
Ivioaday will be Thanksgiving Day
awl 4, public holiday.
Mrs, 5. Martin is visiting with her
daughter, Mrs, R. G, Ghl1io, of Ham-
ilton.
Love may be blind, but it gets its
eyes open mighty quick, the married
cinic says,
Miss E. Huston leaves to -day
(Thursday) foriSarnia, to visit for a
week with Miss L, JoanS.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Hawkins mo,
tored to New Hamburg Sunday, the
latter remaining for/ a few days,
The James St. Mission, Circle will
hold a Rainbow tea. on Wednesday,
Nov. 21st,
Pars. Sweetman ,and her daughter,
Lillian, of Toronto, visited with rel-
atives in this community recently.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Collingwood and
family left on Tuesday for Owen
Sound, where they will reside In fu-
ture.
No doubt the long skirts now in
etyle4shave cheated the mosquitoee
out of many a feast.
Mrs. Hy. Coultis left Wednesday
for Detroit to spent the winter with
her brother, Dr. J. W. Harrison.
Mrs. M. E. Gardiner accompanied
her as far as Windsor on a visit.
.An echo comes from Bruce County.
Bill --"That's the fifth rabbit rye
missed to-day"—The other fellow—
"You mean that's the _fifth time
you've missed that rabbit. He's
hanging around you for safety."
The automobiles belonging to Mes-
srs. J. G. Dow ond Truennat Elliott,
collided on MainSt. on Tuesday
evening while both were turning a-
round at.James St. corner. The fend-
er of Mr. Elliott's car was some-
what damaged. '
. Hallowe'en passed oft Without any
serious damage although the usual
pranks and depredations were Car-
ried out by the boys. A large num-
ber of masqueraders, from wee tots
to young 'men and Women paraded
the streets in all sorts ofe costumes.
The night was Very disagreeable. _
,
The reviler nranthly eiteting isof
the Ministerial Association was held
in the Main St. church on Monday
afternoon. Rev. W. E. Donnelly gave
a fine address on "The Homeletic
Value of Jeremiah," followed by a
most interesting discussion. The As-
sociation have formed' a reading cir-
cle for the winter; each minister con-
tributing one book.
MARRIED DT TORONTO
!On her last eastward voyage the d
Canadian Pacific liner "Empress of ,
Canada" established a lie* trans- '
Pacific record of 8 claye, .1,e) lapers a
and 65 minute_s from 74olcohamti le r
Vanconver. The pri!e'isitlie record, 8 ,
days, 18 hours and 31 minutes, had -1--'
been held since • 1914 by the "Em-
press of Russia" of the same line,
Miss Stella Sanders, of Toronto
aughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sid. San
erse of Exeter, was married in Tor
nto on Oct. 27th, to Mr. Bober
Dale. They Will reside- in. Toronto
ATTENDS FUN3ERAL OF
BROTHER-IN-LAW
Mrs. W. H. Dearing returned home
Saturday evening after attending the
uneral of her brother-in-law, Mr
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miry Heist, oftMarlette, Mich. The
eceased was a former resident of
teplien. He was 69 .years of age
nd had been a chronic sufferer from
heumatisi a.
RIDSENSeATION
The Willing Workers class .of
ameseSt. Sunday School, held a soc-
1 evening at the home of their tea-
i.er, Mrs. Amy, art Friday evening
st when a very pleasant time was
y the members an ze several gitl
lends Of Miss Greta Harness. • Mies
-0
'arness, 10 left this week for
rindsor, was made the recipient of
veral beautiful zieces of ivory.
LE public deposits in banks and In
loan companies can be taken as a al
fair indication, the Canadian is the la
world's richest man, according to a b
statement made by P. .A. Hatch, re- fi
tiring president of th.e Ontario di- p.
vinion of the Canadian Manufac-
turers' Association. These deposits "
amount to more than two billion dol- se
lars, or $250 per capita.
MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER
According to a report of the Do-
minion Bureau of Statistics; 62,273,-
169 tons of railway freight origin- T
ated in Canada in 1922, and 26,581,- 51
631 was received from foreign con- be
yiections, making a total of 88,854,- ty
800 outgoing. Also 62,648,578 tons Jo
terminated in Canada aned 2,5,438,90(3, w
were delivered to foieign co/Mee- m
lions making a total of 87 987,484
tons! •
la3.1r
C._ A .
A. post -nuptial shower was held
uesday evening at the .home of Mrs.
. E. Gardiner, the guest of honor
ing Mrs. Charles Way. About thir-
ladies were present and a very elle
yable evening was spent. Mrs.
ay was smade the recipient ..of
iscellaneous shower. The gifts were
ought into the room by Dorothy
id. Marion Davis. Refrehments
A distinct type of sheep, adapted Yr
to prairie range conditions and said e
to possess superior wool and sheep
qualities, has been developed by R.
C. Harvey, an Alberta sheep raiser.
If will be known as -the i"Romnellet,"*
'a
and has been evolved after eight bY
years experimenting with crosses of 1 sti
the Romney -Marsh with the Ram-
bouillet. As evidence of the wool
production from this species, Mr.
Harvey's annual clip is 120,000
pounds.
That Canada was gradually be-
coming more and more of an indus-
trial country, and that Canadians
themselves were not truly aware of
the fact, was the opinion expressed
tiefore the Winnipeg Rotary Club by
Prof. R. C. Wallace, of the Uni-
versity of Manitoba. He stated that
during the past twenty-fiy,e years
the population of Canada had in-
creaeed 80 per cent.,' the railway
mileage 120 per cent., while the in-
dustrial life of the country increaSed
700 per cent.
St. Hyacinthe, Que., has the dis-
tinction of having developed the
world's largeSt organ plant, and by
native invention and hnpeovements
evolved an instrument which re-
ceivepraise from the world's first
artists. An organ recently shipped
by Cassavant Frere e if "that place
to Pantie, France, is Absolutely the
first to leave the Atnerican conti-
nent for Europe, the moVeinent hav-
ing heretofore been in the opposite
direction, and was sso shipped be-
eattse the purchaedr clecired the fins
est and' most ap7to-date ineteuraent
that could he sec:1,11(1c
ere served.
CCIDENT ON MAIN ST.
An accident took plate on Main St.
nclaY evening`when an auto driven
Mr. Fred Dobbs, of Saintsbury,
Tick a horse and buggy driven by
Jas. Airth. Mr. Dobbs was driving.
smith and pulled out to pass another
car and in the rain and the darkness
did not notice Mr. Airth. The fend-
ers of the car struck .the wheels of
the buggy, breaking them. and free-
ing the horse. A young lady in the
buggy was. cut and bruised about the
face, -hut not seriously. Tlie horse
wan Caught near the bridge.
LEAVNG TOWN'
Mrs, Ed. Harness :and daughter,
Miss Greta left this Week to join Mr;
Harness in Windsor. Their house-
hold effects were .ehipped to that bity
on Monday. Mr, Harness recently
left for Windsor ,to go into the re-
tail- produce .1raeines0. He has Met
with Splendid success and the: familY
are joining him. While tegekting
to lose them an lesidentP3 of Exeter,
Wei? Many friends here :Wish them
every reaccess. Miss Harness' poet -
than, as, stenographer for the Rests
-Taylor Co, is being tilled by Miss
E. Wares,
TO' RESIDE IN BRANTFORD
r. John Melsaughlin held. an ant -
lion sato of his lameehold effects' on
Saturday. Ho and his sea Will came
up from 13r0,ntford aud returned
the same eVening. Mr. 11thLaugh1in
will in future make his home in
Brantford. He has been a resident of
Exeter 'for many years and was well
acquainted with its ear3y,1tietOrY• He
tells many reminiecencee of its early
life. He was a moulder with, the Ver-
ity Plow Co, when they were in Ex-
eter, which trade he followed until
he retired. He,will bePissed in Ex-
eter but the best wishes of many
friends will follow him. .Mr. .C. L.
Wilson who purchased the house is
preparing to move in at Once.
DIED IN DETROIT
The death occurred in Detroit. on
Nov. 1st, of David S. Tait, (better
kno-wn to his friends at Lockie.) He
was 50 years of age. The deceased
had been ailing for about a month
but his death came as a sairpellse to
his relativee and friends. He was
born in Exeter where he learned the
trade of tailoring. He left here as a
young man and moss of hie life has
been spent in St. Paul ,and Detroit -
For seven years he was on the De-
troit postal staff where he was em-
ployed at the time he was taken ill.
He spenthnost of 1922 in Exeter anti
Grand Bend, Mr. Tait was a brother
of 1VIrs. E. Christie, of Exeter, and
the remains were brought to town
antl interred in the Exeter cemetery
on Saturday last. He is survived by
one son Clair, of Portland. Mrs. E.
Howard, of Windsdr and Mrs. Lam -
mi, of Detroit, aee also sisters. A-
mong those who attended the, funeral
were Mr. ,and Mrs. Larnmie, of De-
troit; Mrs. R. R. Rogers, of l'oeciiito;
Mr. and Mrs, Elwood and Mrs. Walsh
of London.
MASQUERADE PARTY
The marquerade Hallowe'en party
given., by the young people of Trivitt
Mem. church, on Thursday evening
of last keek, was very much enjoyed
by all present. Each gust was re-
ceived by:a couple :of ghosts with a
cold slippery hand shake and all re-
mained incog until about nine o'clock
when expressions of surprise were
heard concerning one or two. A
prize was given for, the best dressed
lady, also for the best dressed gentle-
man. Mr. Don Davis for best dres-
sed lady and Miss Josephine -Davis
for the best dressed gentleman, won
those two prizes, everybody showing.
their approval with a hearty clap of
the hands. The initiation into the
society was next on the program,
which brought -forth peals of laugh-
ter. Other games and amuseinents
were in order. Refreshments were
served, after which two well dressed
witches created a good deal of fun
by telling fortunes. Then after ex-
pressions of appreciation for the
evening's pleasure, all returned to
their homes. •
CLIFFORD HEYWOOD WINS
'THE 100 Ms. OP SUGAR
Dollar Days were- held in Exeter
on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
of last week. There was a larger
number of shoppers than usual. in Ex-
eter the first two days, but the- larg-
est crowd came to town Saturday
and the merchants were well satis-
fied with the success of the occasion.
The public also appreciated the many
dollar saving opportunities -that were
offered by the merchants. Great in-
terest was taken in the contest to
guess how many- onions were in a
j'ar. The contest was Put on by the
merchantsnand everyone outside of,
,those employed in the stores was
given a guess free. Nine prizes Were
awarded' as follows: 1st, 100 lbs. of
sugar; 2nd, 50 Ms: of sugar; 3rd and
4th, 25 Ms, each; and the remaining
five 10 MS. each. The guesses rang-
ed from 340 to 9540. The correct
number was 2415.: The winners were
as follows: Clifford Heywood, 2420;
Mrs. M. R. Complin, 2 40 8; Mrs. F.
Mbrlanye 2424; Joe Bullock, 2425;
Garnet Ford, 2 43 2; Jack Gambrill,
23 8 4; N. Thompson, 245.0; Jos. Yel-
low, 2 4 5it; Mrs. Percy Dunsford,
2 45 6. Altogether, 657 guesses were
registered.
FUTCHER--HORTON NUPTIALS
A. number of our readers will be
interested in the following: account
taken from the St. Thomas -Journal:
Dignity and sinap,licity, markedthe
marriage,on Wednesday Nov. lst, of
Dorothy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
E. A.lsTlorton, Lyndhurst, St, Thomas
to J. Robinson Fetcher, Of Middle -
:march. Rey. J. 1vI. McGillivray con-
ducted the ceremony. The bride
looked charming in it gown of ivory
crepesatin brocade, with trimming
of pearls, tetts veil and orange blos-
soms and bon:mu:et of sweetheart ros-
es and violets. Little Catherine
Begg, niece of the: bridegroom, Was
tower girl. Lohengtinis 'wedding
march was played by the bride's sis-
ter; kiss Francis Herten, and MiSs
yhyllis Greer, of London; sang de ring
the Signing of the 'register. Over
sixty guests were present. ' The gifts
were interarous and Costly, Over three
hundred. dollaitebeing pinned On a
clirtain over the tables containing
the presents, ,"Up stairs seYetal tables
Were loaded with presente given at
sintrivere, On Saturday, Oct. 20th, a
teousean tea Wan served. After, a
buffet luncheoin.IVir. and Mre,' Put -
diet left on a tiptoe trip through. the
eastern :States, .the bride ,wearing a
gown o: dary brown poitet tWiII with
hat to mateii. 'Mrs; A, Robertson,
Cromarty, mid Mrs.. :Rahn Itlycid, :of
EXeteie, were among tne guests,
AUCTION SALE
Oltil *IOU GRADE
DURHAM CATTLE AND :HOGS
W. E, Nairn has received instruc-
tions to sell by Pablic Auction, on
LOT 11, CON. 11, 134 miles east of
Cromarty, on
-WEDNESDAY, NOVIIIVII3ER 14th,
Commencing at 1.30 o'clock sharp
Hie following:
CATTLE -3 cows due to calve in
December; 1 cow, fresh with calf at
foot; 1 heifer, fresh with calf at foot;
1 heifer, due at time of sale; 1 heifer
due to calve November 27t4; 2 cows
due to calve in April; 1 cow due to
calve in May; 8 two-year-old steers,
about 1,000 pounds each; 5 teers
rising two years old; 3 heifers rising
two years; 3 steers rising 1 year old;
2 heifers rising 1 year. .
'These are a choice lot of high
grade Durham Cattle.
HOGS -12 shoats about 0 Otportrals
each; 21- pigs about 60 Pounds each.
Positi-vely no reserve as everything
offered will be sold.
• TIPRIVIS--19 months credit will be
given on furnishing approved joint,
notes or a sdiseount of 6 per cent
straight off for Cash in lien of notes.
All sting under $10.00, cash,
KENNETH MeICEILLAR Proprietor,
W. E. NAIRN, Auctioneer.
COMMENTS
:REVERSES OP A POET,
A. young undertaker while out with
• his hearse,
Coin:posed a love ditty, addressed
to a .nurse; ,
Hd stalled in the mud while rehears-
ing hie -verse,
'Ancl spent the next. hour in revers-
ing his hearse.
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Tithe and tide wait for no man,
but how many expectant swains have
waited for: women and rouge.
000 0.00 *** ***
An Exeter girl has worn 'out sev-
enteen pencils and eiliausted three
fountain pens, trying to figure out
what she did with the tine she saved
by bobbing her. liair,—No decision.
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Bashful Young Man (to girl at
Plumbing comPanY)---I-I-rd like to
have a bath tub demon t • t 1
1......erairamprAm.ramornraarr
ZSMI11.1114.111..
Hemp is just a bunch Of roomS
ILOW ABOUT IT?
In which to park a flock of gloome,„
Instead, it should bp made a Spot,
Where joy end laughter falter not;.
Where every chair or table singsn
We're part of life's best furnishings,.
*** mom imm*
It's a grate life, the coal remarko0,
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Blind pan: You're feeling ,well„,
How do you look?
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Maybe all signs as a rule fail, huti'
it's it pretty good sign of a permaneet
wave when the lady without her hat,
doesn't run for shelter when it starts,
to sprinkle,
*** *** *** ***
The young Exeter married couple,
entered a furniture store.
The young Hubby, bashfully, Wee•
want to look at a bedroom suite fon
our new home.
The clerk—Ys,.eir Do 'you want,
17Wlas bede?
The young wife, blushing—Oh,.
heavens, no. Just a Small cradle.
E*0
"Nature is a grand -thing," 2,445 -
Jones. "It is wonderful toe Mini. dr'
how nature brings the seed to shoot,
the shoot to plant, the plant' to bud,
the bud to blossom and the blossom.
to fruit,"
"Yeah;" said Timothy Perkins,.
"You're right. An' didn't nature act.
sensible when it put four legs on a
quadruped so's t' hold up all 1,b."
corners."
*** *** *** ***
The working girl has one advant—'
age.' A man's grouch doesn't .effect.
her after working hours. '
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Without Death, Life would haye.
no pep.
,„. .*** *** 000 *0*
" The height,ef egotism is changing
the dictionary to agree with one's.
own .version.
*'l, 0 0* 0** *0k
"Why did Mabel quit going with
tat young Leriner?"
"Just before he proposed to here
he opened her mouth to look at her -
teeth."
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The society editors still write..itt
"houseguest" probably fearing some-
one might suspect she waS :a barna-
s ec please, guest or garageguest.
Your ti...nat
Or
rn,a whatever it may be, will be more
easily achieved if you have Creat-
ed a strong allY' in the shape La
Savings Bank balance.
It gives courage in present difficulties
and confidence for the future.
No beginning is too small and no
aim too high.
43'Open an account- to -day,
THE CANA IAN ANK
OF COMME CE
Capital Paid up $15,000,000
Reserve Fund
Exeter Branch - • - M. R
Crediton Branch - •
Dashwood Branch G. G.
G. G.
$15,000,000
. Complin, Manager
Maynard, Manager
Maynard, Manager
rawar.wemr•a¢ertkore*.......a.orqurrrr
r
Incorporated in 1855
Capital and Reserve $9,000,000
Over 125 Branches
THE MOLSON8 BANK
COURTESY TO ALL
In all departments every effort is made
eliminate unnecessary formalities and
assure speedy and courteous service
customers.
Savings Departments at every Branch,
Deposits of $1,00 and upwards invited.
EXETER BRANCH T. S. WOODS, Manages
Centralia branch open for businessdaily.
to
to
to
FARMER'S MUTUAL FIRE .INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY
Head Office, Farquhar, Ont.
President, Win, BROOK
Vice -President, JOHN ALLISON
' DIRECTORS
THOS. RYAN SIMON DOW
1Z013T. NORRIS, JAMES McKTINZIE
AGENTS .
JOHN ESSERY, Centralia, Agent for
Usborne mad. Biddulph.
OLIVER HARRIS, Munro, Agent for
Hibbert, Fullerton and Logan.
W. A. TURATBULL
Secretary -Treasurer
Box 98 Exeter,Ontario.
GLADMAN & STANBITRY
Solicitors, Exeter.
G. P. ISOUISTON, L.D.S., lDJ
DENTIST
Office over I. R. Carling's Lev
office.
Cloand every Wednesday afternoon
DR. As la.,KINSITAlf,
Honor Graduate of Toronto ViZIver-
.iNTIST
Office over G-ladman & StaliburY'S
office, Math !Street, Exeter.
MONEY TO LOAN
We have a large amount of private"
funds to loan on farm and village
properties, at lowest rates. of ita4
terast.
GLADMAN & STANBURY
Barristers, Solicitors,
Math St, Exeter, Ontario
PERRY P. OUPE, LIcensecl Aueri'
tioneer. Sales conducted in any loas
nifty. Term moderate, Ordera RIO
at Times Office Will be promptly at-
tended to, Phone ,116, Klektora,
Address Kirkton P. 0,
THE EXETER TIMES
Subscription rate $1.50 a Piro?)
' ADVERTISING RATES.
Display Acivertising---Mache knOWea
on application, '
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Stray AhimaIs—One insertion F
three Msortiona for $1,00
Farm or Real Ditate for ean 1100
each insertian for one mouth of feu?
insertion.
• Miseellitnebus articles Of not morn'
than five lines, For Sale, To Rent,,
Wanted, each Insertion 50e,
and tound locals 25e.