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EXETER, ONT,, THURSDAY 1V1ORNING, MARCH 20th., 1924
WE HAVE JUST RECE1VE'D ANOTHER LAItGE SHIPMENT 01?
)3EAUTIFUL SUMMER DRESS FABRICS. WE HAVE NOW THE LAR-
GEST AND FINEST RANGE WE HAVE EVER SHOWN, COMPOSING
DRESS LINENS, VOlLS, RATINE'S, IN PLAIN AND FANCY WEAVES,
BROCADED CREPES, KNITTED SILKS, ETC. COME '''EARLY AND
LOOK THESE OVER.
Coats $15.00
For early buyers we are offerine' a nice range of Spring Coats in
plain and fancy weaves in Northway make, at the very special price of
$15.00. Thepe are goiug very fast and we will not be able to duplicate
* them. We also have a beautiful range ef Suits and Dresses.
LADIES' AND MISSES' SPRING SUITS -- Ask to see our special
Suits at $25.00. They are wonderful value.
ongoleurn Rugs for Sprin
We wish to call particular attention to Congoleura Rugs this month.
This is rapidlY becoming one of the most popular floor coverings. We
have all popular sizes and patterns to select from. If we cannq save you
money on Corigoleum Rugs we will not expect you to buy from us.
Siiecial Hosiery Values this Month
Ladies'. Heavy Cotton I-Tosiery, the well-known Triplex brand, black
only, sizes 9, 91/2 .and 10. Very special values this month at 29e a pair,
10 doz. Ladies' Silk Hoeiery,'slightly imperfect in weave colors,
black, white, gray and sand. Clearing at ,69e. a pair.
10 doz. block Lisle Hosiery, beautiful quality in seconds, clea ing
at 25c *a pair
Specials in Cotton and Linen
Staples
5 webs heavy quality Factory Cotton, 36-in..wide, extra value 25c yd.
3 webs heavy quality bleached cotton 36 -in. wide at 5 yds. for $1.00.
5 webs pure three 'towelling at 18e. a yd.
1-leaviest quality Standard shirting reduced this month fi•oin 45c. a
-Hair Nct Bargains
PrinCess Pat Hair Nets either single or double mesh, 3 for 25c
Canadian, Beauty hair nets single or double mesh, 4. &h. 25c.
ALL- APE
In addition to om• regular, line of medium priced papers we are
placing in stook about ten patterns of Stauntens highest grade living
room wipers. These are the same papers as carried by the. large city
stores. We invite you to come in and inspect these Veautiful living
room papers.
'PHONE 32
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PHONE 32
BOWLERS MEET FRIDAY NIGHT.
BY USING
we Bros. Paints & Varnis-hes
/ FOR WALL FINISHING'
ala USE
uresco1170e.lper package
and
Alabastine 70c. per package;
IN ALL SHADES
CIII-NAMEL AND CAMPBELL'S STAINS FOR INTERIOR DEG-
rup Making Supplies
Place Your Order Now
Sap Pans :Salp Pails ,i$ap SpilesIffg,Syrup Cans
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tAll Stoves and Ranges
gl :Marked down to_clear. AVe need the spa 'Ce.
SPECIAL
1 Canada B Range complete with water front and
warming closet with tile bac14 $45.00
insmithing,and Plumbing
IRON PIPING VALVES AND FITTINGS.
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PLEADS GUILT* TO RIGAmy,
WIEE DESERTION AND PORGERY
cal:tales W. Davie, who pleaded
guilty at Chathana of bigamy, wife
.... desertion and forgery •was for some
— time engaged it Exeter with Mr. W.,
F, Abbott as a poultry. expert. Aire
Davis left here seVeral weeks ago
..6011
-- partner in the poultry farm of
= Kilmer az, Davie. Davis was arrested
= at CIandeboYe fill the charge a ler'
=ill -Toward Township: Last October
--, suspicious wheir.;a large supply or
= Davis'eecui'ed a cheek for the sum of
= $8.50 from Desin'ond for whom he
eas= svorked. Davis' 'wife, . knowing her
--- husband was shorts'Of money, became
1 --- grocerieg arriVed at the home and
re= told Desmond she,thought her hus-
----=, band had raised the check. Investi-
:-E:igation showed the cheek, to have been
= cashed fer $18.60. Davis disappear-
-- ed and was located at Clancieboys.
Lowe thatehe left a wife and child in
Dundalk Ireland, and while on board
ship corning to Canada in Ma,y, met
Lucy 8illiugS whom he ma,rried in
Ttronto on May 25th last, five days
after arriving in the Dominion. Davis
is well educated, ',speaks six lang-
uages, is a spleadid singer and an ex-
pert poialtry man. He aeae remand-
ed for sentence.
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ONTARIO'S OLDEST MASON
CONFERRED DEGREE
Monday evening was Pastimister's
-- night at Lebanan Forest Ledge No.
- ing on St Patrick's night, one of the
oldest evorking anasone in Ontario sestet' ITI the service of song. The
and an Irishman, in the person of Pastor, Rev. W. E. Donnelly, also
V. Wor. Bro., AL ESEacrett, occupied gave one of his inspiring story talks
= the Master's chair and conferred the
second degree. Bro. Eacrett who is
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DWI) WASHINGTON
Oa Friday of last week M1KS
Lewis received the sad news of the
death of ber sister, Mrs. 1). B. Stim-
rnel, of Waitesburg, Wash. whose
death took 'place quite suddenly.
Last 'week letter appeared in the
Times from Mrs. Stimmel, stating
that the spring flowers wereein bloom
in that state. Mrs. Stammer S maid-
en aame was Mary plane Lewis,
being a daughter of the late George
Lewis. She was born in the town-
ehip of, Stephen. Her first hueband
was the late Samuel Woecl, and a
few years ago she was married to
Mr. Stimmel. 'The details of her
teeth have not been received.
SUCCESSFUL S.S. ANNIVERSARY
The aaniversary.serviceS of James
St, Sunday Sehool were held on Sun-
day and were a decidedluecesS. Rev,
F. E. Langford, General. Secretary,
Toronto, was thesspecial Sneaker for
the .day and hiS messages were full
of, inspiration and poWer, This Was
Mr, Langford's first visit te Exeter
and James St. congregation were de-
lighted to *lreeeme acquainted with
School work. A Maas meeting of the
Sunday School *as held in the audi-
torium of the chure,h in the 'afternoon
at which there was- a large gathering.
the Service over fifty diplomas and
seals were diStributed to scholars
whollad a perfect record for attend-
ance in 1923. Mr. Langford delight-
ed all with a splendid story sernion
that left a stroug impression -upon his
hearers. The orchestra provided some
stirring music and a junior chior as -
= in his 86th year and is handicapped
by the loss of his eyesight, gave the
work in, spell a creditable Manlier as
= to draw 'forth much favorable com-
ment from. several of the brethreu.
Mr. Eanrett joined the Masonic Or-
der in 'Virginia in the year 1859 and
ever since that time he has been act-,
ively associated with the craft, never
missing a meetieg only ender forced
circumstances. He is ah honorary
member. of three Brantford lodges.
The other Pastanaaters who assisted
Monday evenTifig 'were E. M. Dignan,
rhe music by the -choir both morning
and evening was of a special nature,
Mr. Ronald Witwer sinigag - at the
evening service. The 'financial objec-
Ilve of one handeed.dellars was more
than reached.
LOCALS
ON THE WAY
The Honk machine.
Easter holidays.
Spring Millin.ery..
Barbs onions.
Sulphur and molasses.
cott, LG.; T. A. Stewart, Sr. S.-; N. J. AlaPle Syrup.
D6re, J. S. Following the -business
of the evening' a foarth degree was Mrs. Rd. Delbriclge suffeted a ser -
enjoyed after which a //limber -of !lolls spell with her heart on Wednese
short toasts were given. .f day and is at present in a very mat-
/ ical condition.
Rev. W. E. Donnelly was in Lon-
don Tuesday' to visit Mr. R. N. Rowe
at Victoria _Hospital. Mr. Rowe is
doing nicely and expects to undergo a
seeond operation this week.
DEATH OF A. E. KUHN
Mr. August E. Kuhn, who for sev-
eral years has.put bra,ve strug-
gle for life, passed 'away on Monday
his death being due to pernicious
anaemia. Mr. Kuhn was taken ill
ivhile manager of the -Canadian Bank
of Commerce at-Kerrobert Sask He
returned to.Exeter in the interests of
. Annual Meeting of thP IIXe'be'rihis health and although he. put up
Bowling Association will be held in
the Molsoira 'Bank 'o -a Friday -e-Venina a brave struggle he gradually grew
of- this week, at 8 o'ploele ,sharp. 41,11 weaker. The deceased was born at
members and .prosPective members are, Crediton, being a son of Mr. Conrad
requested to be preisent, , Kuhn. At the age of 16 he entered
fr
BORN
MACL,EAN—At Dr. Ilyndinan's Hos-
pital, Exeter, on Sunday, March
16th, to Mr. and. Mrs. J. Maclean,
a daughter, (Betty Ann.)
MARRIED
.-tralia Methodist church pn
,day, -March 18, Mabel,Iiina,:darigh-
-Alex K. Copeland,- of Wingham, by
DIED
HERN—In Victoria Hospital Loadou
on Thursday, March 13th, 1924,
Mary Herta, (laughter of the late
Thomas Hern.
EXetere• on Monday,
IVIarch. 17,..AtignStns E.' Kuhn aged
yeara and- 4 months.
7,he teachers of Exeter Public Seleo,o' Thuredtiy of last week. They were
expeess their apprecdat'ion, of the
the defunct Sovereign Bank and at -
ter 'its failure entered the service of
the Canadian Bank of / Commerce.
For a number of years he was man. -
ager of the Exete.r . branch and Wasi saes line,
Rev. Dr. Strang, Suat. of 'Missions
in Southern Saskatchewan, who was
visiting his brother, Mr. }T. Strang, of
Usborne, preached a very inspiring
sermon in Cavell church on Sunday
Mr. j. E. Burgess, acreage sant.
for Libby, McNeil ee Libby, of Chat-
ham, was in Exeter this week with a
view tiasecuring acreage for growing
cucumbers. He is trying to secure
film. fifty to one hundred acres of
land. Farmers can handle from one
to two acres. The firm supplies the
seed. Good returns can be had from
transferred from here to Kerrobert.
The deeeas The' W.M.S. entertainthent of Alain
ec was a tireless worker
Was ham in. the' very, higheet esteern
He St. Methodist. church On Monday was
and had a great graSP of detaiis.
numbers Were
both as a citizen and in. bfasin.ess, .and verY.:apProPriate fe
Myrtle Clarke, Of CreditOn., wh,o with Well rendered. The. national repre
eentationS were ,excellent, ,Rev. 'F..
tilers and. two siSters. also Siiiive, E. Clysdale gave a.efneet interesting
account of his three years' experience
two young .sons StirVive. Two bro-
held Wednesday afternOonainternient
ir
-1 the Exeter „conleter in mission work on the prairie. Miss
while both socially and intellectually
address on "Our Field, in the world.,)
Medd also gave a short ithpressiv
evening was one well Vott11,
e
HarrY,and Samuel of,Creditoa; Mrs..
Carter. and Misa Carrie Kahn, of
Vindsor. The funera,l, private, was The
, Mr, and Mrs, Samuel Smith, of
London Joad sOuth observed their
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Haist
of Crediton, announce -the engage-
ment of their daughler, Clara Anita
to Mr. Roy E. Rats, of Shipka. The
marriage to take p/ace in April.
• 'CARD OF THANKS
We desire to express our eineere
appreeiation and thanks to the many
friends for their kindness and spm -
pa thy during the illneSs and deatli
of Miss ;Mary
Brothers and Sisters.
IN MEMORIAM/
DAVIS--ln loving niemory of Mrs,
W,711. Davis who (lied five YearS
ago, March 14th. •
I -low oar hearts were cheered Withi
When our clear mother's voice we'd
But God took Iler io his Kingdom,
. y mail ed on this date 50 years ago in
T.U., to their pangs. It ie se/do-11'1111M number of years before coming to
Fort. Perry, where they lived for a
ImPiiis have the prim:ease at' listening; this locality. Both have passed three -
ars each clear, concise snetruction in score amt. 10, but are enjoying, good
the prineiples of clean, whoksorec liv- health. The family consists of Mrs.
'eie arid fine citizerisVp, As the A. B. Richaadson of Walkerville;
Mrs, Aitkons, of Toronto; james, of
Wa,shingtoin D.C.; William, of Cen-
tralia, and Mrs. Webber of London
'tea -chem., feel that this erain'Ag in cit.,
izetliship cs the most important
of their w,ork they. are alwa.ys grateful
for any Te-endorcenient alonig that
lase
nu -sox CENTRAL AGRICULTUR-
AL SOCICEITY
Sprinta Show
CLINTON
Thurs., A ril 3rd
Write Seeretary for Catalogue.
Clinten
Secretary
Clinton
Among those who attended the fun
eral of the late Thomas Sweet, on
Thursday Of last week were: Mr. and
Mrs. T. Boyle, Toronto; Mr-. and Mrs',
ef the late '..Ellionias Sweet on Tburs
day of last week wore: mr. end Mrs,
Thos. Boyle, TOronto; Arr. and Mrs,
Geo. Winterbottona Messrs. ,Iolut and
Elijah Colwill, Misses Vera Sweet
end Greta Isaac and IVIr. and Mrs.
Wm. Sweet, of London; Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Sweet of Cleveland; Mr, Wm,
Teaae, of West Williams, near Ar -
Airs. Jas. I-Iodgins and eon AlonZo, of
Crediton and Alia Wan. of
`entre lies
yge
Service Grocery
LAUNDRY SOAPS
HEINZ l3AKED BEANS.
GRAPE FRUIT '
PER DOZ. 95e
PANNED CORN
CHOICE PRUNES
(40 to 50 size) 2 ros 29c
LATINDR'Y STARCH
DRIED PEA.CITES
1/2 Doz. Bottles
ATAPLE LEAF SALMON
ALASKA RED SOCKEYE SALMON, 1 TIN 350„,,
This offer will be of special interest to homes where the
serves are runniag short. Only a limited supPlY.---
Reg. Price
25c—SLICED SINGAPORE PINEAPPLE
Special Sale Price
2 FOR 45e'
35c ---CHOICE PITTED RED 'CHERRIES 2 FOR 450.
40c—RED RASPBERRIES 2 FOR 55e,
A FEW BOXES OF HADDIE LEFT AT 14c2aFlbO,R 55e
NOTICE
Will discontinue trade coupons after April 15th. Same -being
i redeemable tilI May 1st.
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IN STORES
BETTER LIVESTOCK TRAIN
March 25, Forenoon,
EXETER
March 25, Afternoon,
Good Livestock—Interesting LectL res
Instructive Dernonstrations:
Ontario Livestock -Iniorlyeinelicepi,2---
Libby McNeil & Libby
OP CANADA., Limited.
OF CHATHAM
INTENDS SOLICITING CUCUMBER, PICKLE ACREA.GE INT
.AND AROUND EXETER DISTRICT: 'FOR. THEIR P,ICKLE,
'SALTING STATION, WHICH THEY INTEND PLACING IN EX-
ETER, PROVIDING ENOUGH ACREAGE CAN BE SECURED.
DUCE IN YOUR HOME TOWN,„TRY ONE OR TWO ...ACRES.
SOLICITORS WILL CALL ON. YOU§
Demonstration of Alabastine
The ladies and gentlemen :of Exeter and Sur-
rounding country are.invited.to a demonstration
the uses of Alabastine,
Friday & Saturda..y March 21, r"2
at
B.
eavers
Hardware and Paint Store
Dr. and Mrs. Atkinson, of Detroit,
visited their son, Dr. Atkinson, over
the week -end.
Afr, Wm. Melville Was in London
for a few clays last week attending a
Some eabscribers pay when heir
dries come due,
Others when overdue;
some never de,
Ro-ie do you do,
How d'o you do?
'RENTER, LIVE TOCR TRAIN
The Ontario frGovernment Better
Live Stock Train consisting or ta ,
cars, of livestock, poaltry, etc,, will
he on exhibition at Exeter froM 8
a.m. noon on Tueaday, Mara)
25tli. Demonstrations and lectures
eeree
VET Us DELP YOU
SEE 13MTlilla
EYES IS VALUABLE- 13E', T
on stock reams; and farming Will he