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Tuesday evening, Nov, 11.
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martest Styles and Colors
Navy or Brown. Chinchilla Overcoats the very latest colors for
young men. We have them in a variety of styles, also grey, fawn, brown
and other shades in the popuar plaid -back cloths. We invite you to come
in and look over our beautiful range of coats.
Youths' Overcoats $10 and x$11
See our special fawn and grey Overcoats for boys in sizes 27 to 35
Special • at $10 and $11. Also juvenile overcoats at -$7,50 up to $10.00
oy's Suits at$7.50 to 10.00
dT $
Good serviceable suits for boys all sizes up to 35 at $7.50 up to
$10.00. Also better ones at $15.00
Men's Boots Special at $3.75 pair
30 prs. Men's solid leather Bro work -boots, new stock at $3.75
30 prs. Men's fine long -life shoes, the old reliable at $3.75
'Boys Fine- Shoes Reg. $4 at $2.75
Weston make, 15. prs. youth's sizes 11 to 2 shoes, you can't beat
these for wear, to clear at $2.75
/Ladies' and Coats•
Greatly
y ,Reduced in Price
We place on sale this week the balance of our ladies and. Misses
coats, at greatly reduced prices. We have over sixty beautiful quality
coats to select from. Come early and see these bargains.
Ladies' Coats at $9.85 each
10 only ladies good quality coats, not this season's make but good
styles to cleai'at $9,85 each.
Reduced Prices on Ladies' Dresses
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A regular, meeting of the Mitnic-
ipal council with all members pres-
ent. The minutes of the meeting
= held on October 27th were read :and
approved.YOMNI
Messrs. Stewart Taman, South-
cott, May, Harvey, - Rivers, H. T.
Rowe, Herb. Southcott ,and W. ; T.
Powell waited on ' the council ob-
-jecting to the system of allowing
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pedlars to canvass the town with
their wares and urging the council
to fix the license therefor so high.
as to make it impossible for pedlars
to secure. The Reeve promised that
the council would give ,the matter
due consideration.
-- The auditors' report was yead and
accepted on motion of Hooper and
Davis:
® Per Southcott-Coultis That the
Reeve and treasurer secure the nec-
essary funds for the balance of the
® year through the Canadian Bank of
Commerce. < Carried,
The following accounts, were read
and 'ordered paid:•=Prank Mallet;
labor .$18; Fred Kerr, tile $17.84;
H. T. Rowe. 22.80; Grigg Staty Co.,
books library $83.57;, Centralia Far -
niers Co-operative Co cement $24.25
L. Day $3.40; Wn1. Smith $4.25;
Jonathan Kydd $10 Miss Florence
Dinney $3.25 passed on motion of
Southcott and Hooper. Carried.
J. Senior, Clerk.,
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TFLE LATE SAMUEL IIADGE
. The'community was shocked on
Wednesday morning to learn of the
quite sudden death of Mr. Samuel
I. W. Madge, of Usborne, which
took place at his home at an early
hour. Mr. Madge 'came to town on
Sunday evening last with the inten-
tion. of going, 'to church but was
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taken ill and consulted a physician
I instead. He was confined to his bed
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/Monday and Tuesday with Bright's
disease and passed away quite un-
expectedly early Wednesday morn-
ing. The deceased was in the prime
of life, being 36 year`s and 1.1 mon-
ths old. He was born on the farm
on which he died and was Held in
the highest esteem. 'by all who knew
him. Eight years ago he was marr-
ied to ',Miss Ernestine Knight, who
'With tivo small children; 11I'u•rray and
Marjorie, mourn the >loss -of a lov-
ing father. His parents; Mr. and
Mrs. Philip Madge and three sisters
also survive: Mrs. A. H. Doupe, of
Usborne; Mrs. Geo. Williams, of
Exeter and Mrs. A. 0. Francis, of
St. lffarys. The funeral will take la
place Friday afternoon, interment b
in the Exeter cemetery. The Berea- w
vett. Will have the sympathy of many vi
friends. ti
roam HARVEY—FOLLICK be
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LIT'PL7 DAUGHTER DICES
The sympathy of the community
goes out to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Par-
sons of the 3rd. Concession of Us -
borne in the loss of their eldest dau-
ghter, Margaret Mary, aged 8 years
2 months and 15 days, who died on
Friday of last ween. The little girl
was taken' ill with influenza and . in-
fantile paralysis ''developed. She
was ill only a few days, She was'
the oldest- of a. little family of four
children, and two brothers and one.
sister .survive. The other little girl
has, also been quite iii but we. are
pleased to report is improving, The
funeral was held- Sunday afternoon
interment in the. Exeter Cemetery.
JOHN EARME+R ..DIED IN LONDON
Mr. John Farmer, for many years
a resident of Exeter died in St, Jos-
eph's Hospital, London, 011 Monday , 45 years and t'ho will be able to
aged 78 years. T11e deceased evas'-' take life a little easier, M1'. E. Hall,
born in.McGilliyaryy Township and the proprietor of the News -Record
for 32 'yeard he conducted a grocery with Miss .M. Clark, as editor, have
and liquor store in Exeter. He 1•e- turned out a bright, newsy paper
tired from business m 19.04 and folk. and with increased facilities and a
years later he moved to London greater support' will be able to ren -
where he has resided for the past 16 der the community''a better service,
years. ARMISTICE
the past two years he AISTICI SERVICE
has been confined to his bed. In
1904 Mr. Farmer was appointed Thanksgiving and Armistice ser
magistrate by the Whitney govern vice combined was held in Trivitt
ment and held the office until he Memorial church' on Sunday. The
left town. He is survived by his veterans of the war and the local
bereaved widow and one son, . Dr. troops in training attended, the: ser -
Roy Fortner, Toronto. Two daught- vice in a body and occupied the can-
ers predeceased him. The funeral tre pews. They formed up at - t
was field in London on Wednesday south, end of the town and, heade
interment in St. Peter's Cemetery. by the band, paraded to chore
where they listened to a very ab
sermon' delivered by the Recto
Rev. A. A. Trumper. Large conga'
gations were present, the churc
being comfortably filled. Foilowin
the - service the men, marched to th
soldier's menorial in front of th
totw
t hall where a short, appro
riate memorial ; service was het
Reeve,
W.
D. Sanders acted as chair
Man and called oil Rev. Jas. Foot
to lead in prayer. Short adclresse
were given by Rev. Mr. Trunlpe
and Rev. W. E. Donnelly, both
whom voiced the hope that we shall
never forget the deeds of valour and
heroism performed by the great war
veterans, and that we shall - ever
commemorate the memory of the
brave lads who did not return, but
-who sleep to -day in'J la:nders Fields.
Every 'man and woman was asked
to strive to live worthy of the ideals
for which these brave veterans had
fought and died, worthy of our
country- and. worthy of our God.
The veterans were under the com-
CLI1y�TON PAPERS UNITE
Another, weekly newspaper has
passed out of ,existence and 'Clinton
has joined the ranks of a one -news-
paper town, The Clinton News- -:
Record' has taken over the Clinton.
New Era and in. future the News -
Record will be published from the
New Era building. The New Era
was established in 1865 : and for
nearly 60 years has served its com-,1
munity well, but the increasing. cost
of producing a newspaper has had
its; effect. Within the past few
Years St. Marys, Mitchell, Wingharn
and now Clinton have been reduced
from two newspapers to one, Mr.
J. Leslie Kerr, who has had charge
of the New Era will move to Brus-
sels and will assist his father Mr.
W. II, Kerr, of the Brussels ` Post,
who has been in harness for nearly
AUTO AND WAGON COLLII)E
Aro accident which might have
resulted with more serious conse-
quences took place -on 'the London
Road about a mile - north of the
town on Thursday evening of last
week, Mr. John. Groh was driving
a team of 'horses attached 'to a gra-
vel wagon north, and with him was
•his :little son Wesley aged S years.
It was about 8:30 and was fairly
dark. Mr. W1n. Soldan and a boy
friend from near Hensall were
driving south in 'a Chalmers car.
They were travelling in the centre
of the road at a fair speed and the
driver failed to notice the team ap-
proaching. 'The car struck one of
the ;horses and the wheel of the
wagon. The 'left front 'leg of the
horse was broken and the animal
had to be shot.' The' wheel of the
wagon was badly smashed and the
tongue broken in two. The har-
ness was broken and the horses
freed from the wagon. The little
t Us HelpYou
Jo See Bette.
IN ORDER TO DO SO WE HAVE
A TEST ROOM EQUIPPED' WITH
THE MOST MODERN OPTICAL
INSTRUMENTS AND THE "KNOW.:
LEDGE OF HOW TO USE THEM,
BACKED UP- WITH 28 YEARS Olt','
EXPERIENCE AT SIGHT TESTING
AND SPECTACLE FITTING.
WE CAN' H MU' YOU
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
S. Fitton,
Registered Optometrist.
Tho Misses Bryson, of Spring
bank, spent the week -end with Mrs.
J. Pryde.
.lir. • , Fred Elleringtoxi will hold an
duction Sale of Cattle, on Friday
November 21,1924.
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Mrs, W. iVIortimer and slaughter
of London, visited Mrs. Wi. Duns-
he,ford over the week -end.
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It is' predicted that aeroplanes
will sell for $500.00 and will out-
number automobiles in ten years.
Poor outlook for tb.e youngster who
some day hopes to be a traffic` cop. ,
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY
o November 14th and 15th.
d twos thrown crit onto the ground mand of Major W_ J. Heaman and
ut escaped with only a few bruises Capt. M. R. Graham and Capt. S
hile hlr. Grob. did not leave the: C. Atkinson were present.
agon. The car was badly damaged,
th bumper and the fender being CARD 03+' THANKS
nt and the front wheel, one light Mr. and Mrs. Ray Parsons desire
d the windshield broken, Mr. to express their sincere thanks for
the many thoughtful expressions of
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The W. M. S. and Circle of Main
St. Methodist church will hold a
PAINTS Bazaar on Friday, November 21st in
the town thal1. There will be booths
with fancy ' and, useful articles and
home made cooking, candy, 'etc. A
Japanese tea room where lunch will
be served- will be an attraction.
The Fall is the Best Time to Re -decorate
for indoor Cheer and Comfort
Lowe Brocq
Paints
�'l Standard Pa�.�.
ARE THE BEST MONEY CAN BUY, GOES FURTHER AND LASTS • .
LONGER
In Tins at 50c, 80c, x;1.45 and $2.80
USE \
. MELLOTONE FOR FLAT, WALL FINISH, ALL COLORS
Gi)�"li-1 -amel
Varni h Stains
30, 55, $1. and $1.85 per can,;;
Pure White Enamels
IN TINS FROM 50c, UP
Muresco & ,Alabastine
wall finishes all colors
1113•USHES FROM 10c. UP
Campbells
Varnish Stains,;
30, 55, 95. and $1.75 per can
Aluminum. Paints
IN TINS 25, 40 and 65c.
Satisfied customers are us-
ing AGATE FLOOR VARNISH
UNIVERSAL VARNISH, and
NEPTUNIT10 VARNISHES
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Stoves .Ranges Pipes and Elbows
COMPLETE STOCK OF QUEBEC' HEATERS $20:00 and $23.0.0
QUEI3EC WITII OVEN $37.50 UP, RANGES FROM $35.00 TJP
STOVE PIPE 25 and 30c. ELBOWS 30 and 35c.
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BORN
TREBLE -In Toronto, on. Novemb-
er 5th -to Mr. and Mrs. Leon V.
Treble; a daughter.
ARBUTHNOTT—In-Treherne, Man.,
on October 28th, to Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Arbuthnott, (nee Ilettie May
Russell) a son, (Mervin Russell.)
MARRIED
HARVEY — FOLLICK=- In Port
Perry, on Nov. 8th, i'Jiss Lillian
Mary Beatrice Follicle;. B. A., dau-
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Foil -
ick, to Rev. Linden .C. 'Harvey, M.
'A., B. D., elder son of Mr. and
,Mrs, J. S. Harvey, of Exeter, by
Rev., Prof. McLaughlin, of Victoria
College, Toronto, assisted by Rev.
W. Higgs, of. Port Perry.
ARETJ TIINOTT -- RUSSELL— In'
Souris, Man., on October. 15tH, Ida
Russell, youngest ,daughter Of Mr.
Jas. F. Russell, of•Ribstone, Alta.,
granddaughter of Mrs. 'T. Sweet
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A pretty autumn wedding was sol- So
emnized on Saturday, Nov. Sth, at'
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. H.
Follicle, of Port. Perry, when their
only daughter, Lillian lVrary Beatrice
13. A., became the bride' orf Rev. Lin-
den Clarke Harvey, M. A., B. D.,
elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S.
Harvey, of Exeter. Rev. Prof. Mc-
Laughlin, of Victoria College„ Tor-
onto, officiated, assisted by Rev. W.
Higgs, of Port Perry. The bride, who
was given away by her father. was
unattended, and was attired ' in- - a
gown of. white satin brocade with
long veil and orange,;blossoms, and
carried a shower bouquet of Ophelia
roses, lily .of the valley and maiden-
hair fern.. Mendelssohn's> wedding
march was played by. Miss Gladys
Harvey, sister of the bridegroom,
and during the signing of the regis-
ter Mr. Gordon., Schroeder, of Tor-
onto, sang. After a short motor trip
the happy couple will reside at the
parsonage at West Lorne. The many
friends of the groom in Exeter twill.
join. with the Times in ,extending
congratulations.
An illustrated lecture on his rec-
ent trip to 'Europe will be given in
,lames St, church next Tuesday
evening by: J. M. Southcott -under
the auspices of the Young Peoples'
League. Admission 25 and 15 cents,
of town, to Mr. Richard Arbuth-
nett�. ,. ..,
of Treherne, Man.' 1 •�l
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DIED +` .: -. EPJULICE
MADGE—In Usborne, on Wecines
day, Nov. 12th, Samuel I. W.
Madge, aged 36 years and 11
months.
FARMER—In St, Joseph's Hospital
London, on November.11th John
Fariner formerly of Exeter aged
78 years.
PASSMORE— in Usbortto 0n Nov-
ember '6th, Margaret McDonald,
widow of the late Thonias Pass-
more, in her 71st year.
PARSONS --1n Usborne, on .Friday,
,November 7th, ;?1924; Margaret
Mary Parsons, daughter of Mr;
and Alis. Roy Parsons, aged 8
'year's, 2 months, and 13 clays,
McRENZIE—In Kippen, on Tlturs-
, clay, November 60, Jane Young,
beloved wife of Alexander 112e-
Isneiie, in her 66t11 year,
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iclan s hand was cut, a couple of
the cords being lacerated. Bad as sympathy during, their 'sad bereave -
the accident was the occupants of relent.
both vehicles were fortunate to es-
cape as well as they dict
MIiS. THOS. PASSMORE DIES
Mrs. Thomas Passmore,- a life -
ng resident of Usborne Township,
ssed away en Thursday of last
ek following a,,short illness. The
ceased had beea suffering from
eumonia: IIer maiden name was
rgaret McDonald aged 70 years,
months, and 9 clays. The cieceas
was born in. Usborne Tp, on the
m now occupied by' Mr. Robt. Arc
nald. A little over 50 years ago
e was married to the late Thos.
ssniore, who predeceased' her in
vember of `last year, -She is sur-,
eel by two sons and six daughters:
s. John Cann, of Usborne; John
ssniore, of Hensall; Mrs. Thorn -
of A1t:a.;Mrs. WM. Johns, Mrs.
that Gardiner and Percy' Pass
re, of Usborne; Mrs. Mayers, of
ncouver; B. C.; and Mrs. G. Dun
of Usborne; Wilbur, the eldest
the family died in 1907 while Ro-
'1 the youngest was killed in the
eat war at Amiens on August 8th,
18. She is also survived by three
ers and five brothers Mrs. D.
wnie Alex McDonald, of Calif -
ilia; John R. McDonald, ' of the
laden Rd, North; Robert' on the
iiestead; William - of Tnciiersniith
gh, of Essex;• Mrs. Thos. Mc-
rdy, of 'Exeter and Mrs. Wm
. ,Bal -
tyre of Fort 'Gilliam. The fun
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1 ;was heldheldSaturday afternoon;
111 the home of her son Percy and.
ai'ge number of friends' paid their
t tribute of respect to t1thedepart-
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whereas before, we had to send them
to London or elsewhere.
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MAIN sT. EXETER, ONT. von
PfONE 70 to
YOUR OWN LENSES,' WHILE
YOU WA:UT, $5.00.
:IPECTACLES, LARGE LI NSE :r
:¢1,00 and U.P,.
ng in Hamilton.
Miss Mildred Morton, of Toronto,
at the holidays w.itii her parents,
he i:Iuroncia.le Women's Institute
c1 a vers successful bezoar in the
n hall on Saturday last.
It's. J. 'Willis Powell, Who i'ee-
ly underwent an opel ation on •
lace in Victoria hospitai, Lon-
,, and who has been recuper-
g for a week or so \with iter par-
s in Sartt.ia, h25 s'afierdcl t ner
s breakdown, and is 'confined
her bed,
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" TUNA OF THE
CROSSWAYS"
A Story of EngIancl in the early
days, about the time of Gladstone.
Superbly Produced Excellent -Cast
USUAL COMEDY
;Dances will be held in
the Donn, 1 heair c
'Wednesday until
farther notice
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CORN FLAI:iES
PCK. G. ........ ......,10c.
SHREDDED WHEAT
2PCKGS., 25e.
B
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T"• TEA (bulk)
PER, LB. 65c.
LAUNDRY SOAPS
3 CAKES 20c.
C:)I1yA`i"i0N MILh.
SMALL .. 06LLc.
SEEDED RAISINS
2 PCKGS. 25e.
BULK DATES
2 LES. ......... 25c.
MAT FIGS
2 I.135. 2,5c.
Special' Delivery Service
We are starting a service for the convenience of homes
out phones of other means of sending in orders.
a Our wagon will cover thr
5 e ctotvn town route on Tuesday, Thurs-
day and Saturday Mornings and the north 10)11e (north. of the Eng-..
lisp Church) on Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings and
will carry a supply Of ,Neals and Henson bread at the same time
taking orders that twillbe delivered the Same morning,
This service is for all and if you have been Overlooked w
would be glad to hear from you and w111 appreciate your btcsiness
and co-operation.
with
SEEDLESS RAISINS
R 2 LBS, 25e. 3 PCI<GS'. .. . ......... 250,
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1;F1A1clIv Til POWDER
KLENZINE
3 I'GKGS,
L,'^:.1'N171':Y 'STARCH
250. v 21 LBS. .,. . 25c,
MAPLE LEAF S.s 1. tl'ON
LARGE TIN ..,.. 25c.
33. C. SALMON
LARGE TIN 15c,
NE)I S4)NS %ROSOI ;I3LDS
L'Fa L.13. .,.,,.,.., 49c.
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