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Footwear
far Spring
F you are looking t o r
something particularly
attractive in SPRING
FOOTWEAR, you can
find it here. Don't mar
the effect 'of your spring
outfitting by. W e a ri n 4.
shoes that are a bit rusty.
Everything that's proper in
Footwear for the coming
season is here at its. beet.
Let us show you,
J. E. Willis
Quality* footwear
Opposite Expositor Office. Seaforth
ick ..i.- L: 3 r r.'x..1._1. 1E2 x 1
J.F.DA
Jeweler and Optieian.
timer Marriage Licenses
SEAPORTS ONT
The Newest
Wall Papers
Tapestries, Japanese Leath.
er, Japanese Grass Cloth and
all, the newest wall papers.
Styles suitable for every ream
and prices suitable for eve
pocket.
We do Painting and Decorat-
ing in Town and Country.
T. Go SCOT"
Leell■
iluuran fropoottor
DISTRICT MATTERS
Painter and Decorator
SEAFORTH, .... . , - ...... ONT.
omething
e
11 planned for months to make
our New Spring Mountings
an exhibition of the latest and most
artistic styles. •
May we show you how
well we, have succeeded
Visitors are always welcome
lell's Mtiitho
llAi{NESS
for SpringWork
A heavy strong and durable team
harness, suitable for the heaviest
farm work, a in. Heel Chain Traces,
heavy Back Bands, good Blind
aridlefe Lines, etc., complete less
Collars
$45.00 .
Our special length harness, splen-
did length strap, .Oak leather, Gel -
dine trimmed, our own make, un-
surpassed in appearance and dura-
bility
$22.50
The Great "Victory" Con-
cert to be given in Cards o's
Opera House on May 9th will
undoubtedly be the most Blabs
orate production ever given
ilt>i Seaforth. ,The cast com-
prises 90 voiced of the lead-
ing local talent.
Special stage settings,sceu-
ery and costumes are in the
course of preparation. Full
announcement ' will follow
next week.
The proceeds of this cons
cert go to the Seaforth War
Auxiliary and will` be used to
buy comforts for the boys in
the trenches.
Keep the date in mind.
•,
Try the celebrated Langford Coll-
iers for horses with sore shoulders..
SpeOal prices itt Trunks, Suit Cas-
es, a handsome 24 in. Suit Case
$5.75
Also Curry Combs, Brushes, Gall
Cures, exceptional values. in Whips,
Sweat Pads, etc.
Broderick's
Harness and Leather Goods Store
Opposite Commercial Hotel
SPRIN
O ES
TO. Ripe.
When you're ready for yours, Sir, we
are ready to serve you.
Just take a peep into our store any
day now and see the handsome
Spring Styles.
There's nothing missing, that's worthy
of a place in this Hoole of Good
Shoes.
It's true we sell Men's Shoes on a
Small profit, . but we sell late of
them.
At your service, Sir, any day!
HaRSCOTT
SEAFORT{.c?
71,
Ti.TEXP)TOB.
a sewing table to the.ioeal branch of
the War AuxiliareandrMessrs. T. G.
Scott and Joseph Keating have given
a reading lamp for Red Cross pui.
poets.. Both - of these Will be disposers'
of by ticket Which for the table may
store.—Mr. Charles Soole, a former,
well known resident of Seaforth, but
now of Winnipeg, who is "east on a
business trip, was in town this week.
He looks as if the west agreed with
him and his many friends were pleased
to see him again.—Dr. Russel Har-
try,
I 0
try, don of Mr. William Hartry,
town, has enlisted With the Army
Medical Corps.—Mr. and Mrs. R. N.
Hays of New. York have been here
this week, .being called owing to the
illness and death of Mrs. Hays' father,
the late A. M. Campbell. A memor-
ial- service will be conducted in St
Thomas' church on Sunday evening
next for the late Pte. Charles Rolph.
The Orange Order will attend the
service in a body. ----Miss M. Suther-
land, who has been in Lucknow since I,
'the death of her father, has return..
ed to her home here, She was accom-
panied by her sister,Mrs. M. Mur-
die.—Mrs. W. J. offatt and sons
Kenneth, have returnedto their home
in Hamilton after a pleasant visit at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. i
Wilson.—Miss Jessie Scott, of Thorn
ton Hall, is suffering from an attack
of pneumonia and has beep unable to
resume her school at Crenaorea Miss
Rose Dorsey has returned to her school.
near Tillsonbgrg —Miss McKenzie, of
Brit -afield, has purchased the home of
Mr Baker on Centre street. Mr. Bak -
Killed In Action. --Mr. AncL Ardis
ibald of Tuckersmith received word
from the War Office on Thursday
morning : that his eldest son, Andrew
William - Archibald, had been killed
while fighting with the Canadian
troops in France, was teaching _ in
l when he
rontschoo a
of
onethe To
enlisted with a machine gun battery
in that city, and had been.nearly two
years at the front.: Every sympathy.
will be extended to the bereaved par-
ents and family in their great loss. His
brother Wallace Archibald, is also.
with the Canadian troops in France.
New Books.—The following new
books have been received at the ,Sea -
forth Public . Library and will be in
circuation on Saturday, April 21st;
Fiction -Witte Arrives, Tobenkin;
Damaris, Malet; Slaves of Freedom,
Dawson; Road to Mecca, Irwin- Leath-
erface, Orczy; The Vermilion Box, Lu-
cas; Jean Baptiste, Rossignol; Wilt
Thou Torchy, Ford; Road to Under
standing, Porter; Non Fiction -- A
Sunny . Subaltern; Battles : of the
Somme, Gibbs; Across France in War
Time,lKuklos; Pebbles on the Shore;
Sons. Of Canada, Bridle; When Prus-
sians Came to Poland, Turczynowicy;,
In Royal Air Service, Rosher; From
St. Lawrence to the Yser, Curry; Mix-
ed Division, Campbell; Italy, France
and Britain at War, Wells; Getting
Together, Hay; Secret Trails, Roberts,
With a Field Ambulance at Ypres,
Boyd; Life of the .Caterpillar, Fabre;
War & Humanity, Beck; Submarines,
Talbot. Juvenile Anne. Princess of
Everything, Wade; A Yank Caller of
Buffalo, Schultz; Drake of Troop One,
Hornibrook;Lion of De Montford,Ilorn,
Swiss Family Robinson; Monster Hun-
ters, Wheeler; Strange Gray Canoe,
Tomlinson.
Sight Singing Examinations. The
following is the standing taken by
members of the public school Child -
arm of
oto Wall011
aperst
1st-. „-lifIvst
Most of ' the dect,iat,ve z;l
character of a perfect
home is due to the Wall,!,'
Paper. If _you have a
Parlor, Hall, Dining -SI
room, Bedroom or other
room to paper be surer"
to see our Wall Papers
' betore. buying. :�
Thompson s Bookstore
.SEAFOIITH.
,Window Shades and Picture Frames.
Agent for New Idea Patterns.
Buy Beatties'
Brushes
Stable Brushes, Extra Special ...35c
White Wash Brushes 25c
Horse. Brushes 15c and 25c
Shoe Brushes .. .15e and 25c
Stove Brushes 15e and 25c
Paint Brushes .............5c to 25c
Cloth Brushes .15c to 35e
Nail Scrubs 2 for 5c
re- i60c
25c to
er intends removing to:Toronto toShaving Br(ishes ...... ,
side Miss Louise Griffin was : visit- l Hair Brushes 10c and 25e
Separator Brushes 15c
Tooth Brushes ............5c to 25c
Whisks . ........ • ..-..10c to 25c
Scrub Brushes ............5c to 25c
ing friendsin town this week—Miss
Edith Hoag is confined to her home
through illness. Her place in Mr. C
L. Williams, drug store is being filled
by Miss Sadie Robinson.. Mrs. James
Murray of Hamilton has been visit-
ing with friends in town—Mrs. Masonl
has returned from Toronto to her
home in Egmondville. She was accom-
panied by her daughter, Mrs. Roy
Oke—Mrs. M. Kenchen has returned
to, her home in Owen Sound after a
brief visit with Mr and Mrs W. H.
Golding. She was accompanied by Miss
Evelyn Golding, who will spend the
summer with relatives there. — The
sweepstakes prize in the stallion class
at the Clinton show was awarded to
Thomas McMichael and Son not Thos.
McMillan as reported last week.
Pressing. Cleaning, Repairing, u iC3 he
Campbell Block..,,., .c -. t' .t,•,
Clara Kimball Young surrounded by a cast of ex-
ceptional brilliance will be seen at the Strand The-
atre, Seaeorth, in the production of Robt. W. Ohham•
berg noted novel " The Oowmon Law." Thursday,
Friday and Saturday April 26th, 27th, 25th, Price
26c. Get your tiukets at the box offide Now. :Mato
ince Saturday afternoon 150.4*1:1,t f
WIRE FENCING--Oomptete,t
,took of coil spring
and barbed wire. Get the 8 wire woven fence, spas -
ed 6 in apart, all No. 9 wire, 45a per rod " Oash. "
Geo.. A. sills, Hardware Merchant, Seaforth.
267EbZ
PRIVATE SALE—Furniture. from Auric 206h to
26th --55 piece walnut parlor quite, bedroom suite,
sideboard, table and 6 dining room chairs. W. H.
Baker, Centre S*• , Seaforth. 2576x1
WANTED --A general servant for Email family.
Apply to Mrs. M. Y. MoLean or Expositor Office.
PAINTING, PAPER HANGING AND HOUSE
DECORATING of all Kinds -Have our Wall Paper
Sawnples brought to your home ter inspection. Or-
ders lett at J. E. Willis' Shue Store promptly attend.
ed to. Phone 67 A. H. Johnston. • 2576x8
ren's Sight Singing Classes,at their Found on April 19th a aura%i sutra of money. The
g g gowner can have sande by proving property and pay-
ing for thi' at1. Apply to 8, N, Jacobs. 2576x1
promotign examinations which were
held at Easter: Wednesday Class, hon-
ors=—Mary Jackson, Edward Rankin,
Nora Horan, Alice Thompson, M.Hays
Josephine Edge, Jeanette Archibald,
Jack Oughton; pass >• essie Marriott,
Annie Hulley, Isobel Brown, Charlotte
Powell. Thursday Class (Juniors)
Honors—Dorothy Webst r, Elva Jeff-
erson, John Dennison, - illie Suther-
Iand, Jack Walker; Pass — Myrtle
Reeves, Margaret Stewert, Dorothy
Robinson, Wilhelmina Thornton, Lila
Marshall, Nellie Cook, Laura Mole;
Seniors, Honors—Janet t luff,Maybelle.
Rands, equal, Anna Sut erland, Mar-
garet . Grieve, Margare Thompson,
Freda Shade, Margaret Case; Pass --
Dorothy Kerslake, Jed Brodie and
Eleanor Harris equal. riday Class,
(Juniors) Honors—Fred Crich, Mary
Webster, Fred Jackson, Iva Grimold-
by, Gladys Welsh; pas Eva Hulley,
Arthur Burrows, Earl cGee; (Sen-
iors) Honors—Kathleen Rankin, F,
Crich, Janet Grieve, Gilchrist: "Living-
stone, Gladys McFee equal, , Grace
Pethick, Georgina Reeves and Violet
Rankin equal, Ina Laybo#a, Jean Stew-
art; pass—Dona.,Layton, Annie Brod-
ie, Beatrice Frost, Jennie' Reeves.
Local Briefs —Mr. Nelson iioven-
lock, son of Mr. and Mr.'' J. M. Gov-
enlock of McKillop, and his cousin,
Robert Laird, of Seaforth, _ left on
Monday for Toronto to enlist with the.
Aviation Corps.—Mr. and Mrs. H.=
Cowan, who have been visiting with
relatives in this vicinity for some
months, left on Monday for their
home in Windom, .Minnesota. Mrs.
Cowan is a sister of the late Mrs. Al-
exander Jamieson, of Hulled, who .
died on Tuesday of last week. —Mr.
August Guhr, the well known dredge
contractor_ of this town, who owns a
half section of land at Viking, Alta.,
received an offer this week from a
Western Oil Company to lease his
property for oil drilling purposes. 011
and gas in considerable .quantities
have been found in the district, and if
an oil strike is found on Mr. Guhr's
property it will mean a big thing to
him.—Mrs. R. S. Hays is in Detroit
this week.—Mr. 11. R. Scott, was in
Brantford this week attending t ie fun-
eral of a cousin.—Reeve J. M. Gov-
enlock, of McKillop, was in Ottawa
last week representing the township
at the Good Roads Convention. Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Wilson are spending a
couple of weeks in Owes} Sound with
their daughters, Mrs. Sutherland and
Miss Jessie Wilson -The many friends
of Mr. James Beattie, who had the
.misfortune -to fall at his home a cou-
ple of weeks ago and fractured two
ribs are pleased to see that he is able
to beout again.—Miss
K. Killoran,
of Toronto, is _a guest at the *home
of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Greig. --There
will be a service of song in the Pres-
byterian church on ,Sunday everting
next. Mrs. Robert Govenlock and
son Thomas, of McKillop, were in St.
Marys last week, attending the -fun
eral of Mrs. Govenlock's uncle,, the late
Dr. Sparks. .The ha.rdsome towels
donated by Mrs. James Stewart, will
be drawn for at the Red Cross -rooms
on Thursday afternoon next. Those
who have not already tickets may se- .i the happy possessor of a beautiful car.
cure them at Stewart Bros' store--
FURNITURE FOR SALE—A gumwood dining
suit, for sale, buffet, extension table, 6 chairs leath-
er bottom, used a f w lnonths, John Sproat, James
St.. Seaiorth. 2575x)
Clara Kimball Young the screen etar fupreme
will be seen in the first of her own productions, an
adaption of Robert W. Chambers' novel ." The dein-
mon Law" at the Strand Theatre seaforth, Thurs-
day, Friday, Saturday April With. 27th, 28th. Price
260, Get your tiokets at ihebox office Now. Mat-
inee Saturday afternoon, Price iso.
OARPET'FELT-16 oz. best Carpet Felt. 410 per
yard. Geo. A Sills, Hardware, etc.. Seaforth.
2675.2
Duck Eggs for settibg wanted. Apply at The
Expositor Ofiioe. 2572-8
Dr. Forster of Stratford, eye, ear, nose and throat
Specialist, has resumed practi :e and will be at the
Queen's Hotel, 8eaforth, on the third Wednesday of
each montb. " Office hours 17.80 to S p. m.
2561-tf
WANTED—Boy or man to cart ashes and do some
garden work. Apply at�xpositor C .tHte. 2674-2
Death of Alexander Campbell.
One of Seafor.th's most widelyknown
and respected residents passed peace-
fully away at his home here on Satur-
day evening last in the person of
Alexander MurrayCampbell,in his 78th
year. He had been 'airing for so
time but up until recently }had bee
down to business evey day. About
two weeks ago he contracted a cold
which rapidly developed into pneu-
monia from which attack there was no
hope from the first During the great-
er part of his illness. he was uncons-
cious and on Saturday evening he slept
away. Mr. Campbell was bern in
Zorra,. Oxford County,where he resided
until he grew intormanhood andwhere
he was married to his now bereaved
partner in life. Forty-six years -.ago,
Mr. Campbell and his bride of three
months came to the town of Seaforth,
where he has continued to reside ever
since. For a number of years he was
engaged as a builder and contractor,
and erected forhimself his first home
which was then situated in the neigh-
borhood of what is, now known as
Stewart's blacksmith shop. For a
number of years, however, he has been.
engaged in the implement business,
his business dealings..nakirg him wide •
ly known and greatly respected for his
business integrity. In politics Mr.
Campbell was a staunch Liberal and
in religion a. Presbyterian. The funer-
al . services were conducted from the
family residence on Monday, the re-
mains being interred in the Maitland-
bank Cemetery. Besides his widow he
is survived by a family of four daugh-
ters, Mrs. R. Jackson, Calgary; Mrs.
R. N. Hays, of New York, and Mrs.
J. Cardno and Miss Nellie, of town,
all of whom have the sincere ;sympathy
of thecommunity in their loss.
CENTRALIA.
Gets Auto.—One of the; most sur-
prised and delighted young ma in
this community was Lorne Hicks, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew flicks, when
he received word 'on Sunday by tele-
gram, that he had been the lucky win-
ner of an Overland five -passenger, a-
warded by the Every -Woman's World
for giving the right number of names
in a puzzle contest. The task was a
difficult one; but Lorne figured out the
intricate enigma and ' forwarding it to
the company proved to be the lucky
solution, and as a result he will be
e
Master Alonzo Matthews . spent the
Easter holiday at the home of his
friend, Leo Hieknell.—Mrs. W. Mor-
row has moved into the residence, va-
cated by Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. J. Pat-
terson has taken the residence recent-
ly occupied by Mrs. Morrow on James ,
Street and Mrs. Willoughby will oc-
copy Mrs. Patterson's house on, John
Street. Mr. Junes Robb ha,s dated
WINGHAM
Arrested for Bigamy.—Last Friday
night about 9 o'clock Provincial Cons-
table 174 hitesides, of Heinsall, with
Chief Allen, of Wingham, arrested
George Creeper, alias W. H. Hamil-
ton on the farm of Robert Yee, Turn -
berry, where he was living with his
second wife, Miss Jennetta Yeo, whom
he married in Wingham on April 8rd,
BEATTIES' FAiR
1916.- He had a hearing before Police
Magistrate Morton, and did not deny
the charge. His Worship committed
him to stand trial at Goderich, where
he was taken the following morning
by Provincial Constable Wbitesides.
The prisoner is a man about 30 years
of age and his first marriage was to
Pearl Ruby Fisher, of Lindsay, sev-
eral years ago.
was the eldesteson of lig-. Egerton
Roe, of near Walton, and about two
years ago he purchased the farm of
the late Samuel Dorrance here and 1
by industry and thrift had made a
success • of farming.He was unmar-
red, hie sister keeping house for hire
on the farm. The funeral services
were conducted on Wednesday, the
remains being laid to rest itt the Malt -
landbank cemetery. The family have
the sincere sympathy of all in their
terrible bereavement.
GODERICH
The Casualty List. --Two Goderich
boys figured in the casualty lists of
the last two days. William Proud -
foot, M. P.P., received word that his
son, Lieut. 'illiarr Proudfoot, had
been wounded in the arm and was in
a hospital in England. Lieut. Prou 1 -
foot was with a Highland regiment,
of Montreal, being transferred from
the 33rd battalions—Mr. W . L. Elliott
manager of the Bank of Montreal, re-
ceived the sad news on Sunday morn-
ing, that his only son, Lieut. Lionel
Elliott, had been killed in action. The
young man who was a well known and
popular boy, was employed in the Bank
of Montreal, here, and at other places.
He enlisted in Hamilton about eigh-
teen i nonths ago and_had been at the
front upwards of a year, - Besides his
bereaved parents two sisters survive.
BLYTH.
Accidental Death. — That James
Coulter met his death through being
struck by train No. 640, of the C.P.R.
on April 12th, sand that there was no
negligence attached to any person,
was the finding of the coroner's in-
quest held here by Dr. Milne. The de-
ceased was killed by an engine on
the C. P. ° R. and the accident • was
observed by a number of persons.
The Bowlers.—The local lawn bowl-
ing club elected officers for the year
tannual meeting h a
a thenwhi e was -
d
The officers are as follows: Honorary
President, Dr. Milne; Honorary Vice -
President, S. H. Gidley; Secretary
t.nd Treasurer, James McMurchie. The
Membership Committee appointed is
as follows: James Cull and William
Moore; Executive Committee, G. A.
McTaggart, J. M. Hamilton and G.
B. McTaggart; Finance Committee,
R. N. Robinson and A. W. Robinson.
•
CONSTANCE.
Read The Strand Theatre Adv. on
Page ii.
If you are looking for something
new and artistic in wall paper, let us
show you the Spring Patterns James
Graves, Seaforth. 2575-1
Sad Death.—The community receiv-
ed a severe shock on Monday after-
noon last when the sad death of Cecil
Roe became known, his body having
been found in the bnrnsthat afternoon.
The deceased was, only 24 years of
age and up to last fall when he re-
ceived a bad injury from the kick of
a horse,he was an exceptionally strong
and robust young man. - The deceased
THE HOME OF
Paramount
Pictures
Now Showing
GEORGE BEBAN
in
"Pasquale"
A wonderful photoplay of .love and
war, in which George Beban excels
any of his previous successes,
&MMIIMMOINe
Monday, Tuesday, Wedn'sd'y
23rd 24th 25th
EDNA GOODRICH
'The Making of Maddalena'
A story of gripping interest and one
that you will certainly enjoy.
also
"THE IRON CLAW."
Thursday, Friday, Saturday
26th 27th 28th
Clara Kimball Young
- In the Seven Reel Super -Picture
The Common Law
The Greatest Picture 'Ever Put on a
Screen..... Read the Advt. on Pam
ZURICH.
Notes.—The members of the Young
People's Association of the Evangeli-
cal church and a number of - other
friends held a miscellaneous shower
for Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Jacobi on
their return from their wedding trip
cast week. A pleasant time was spent
by all and the gifts were much ap-
preciated by the newly married couple.
—Messrs. S. Kipfer, R. Schwartzen-
truber and D. Oesch were in Shakes-
peare last week attending the funeral
of the former's mother.—Miss Agnes
Castanier, of Bay City, Michigan, is
visiting her uncle, Rev. Father tou-
dot, at Drysdale. --Mr. G. S. Howard
principal of our school, attended the
meeting of the Ontario Educational
Association in Toronto last week.—
Messrs. Louis Weber, W. Shenek,nT.
and L. Middleholtz, of Detroit, were
visiting friends with relatives here re-
cently.—Mr.
e-
centIy Kr. Hubert K1
op
p of
Toronto
a
spent Easter at his home here. —The
many friends of Mr. Sam. Gascho will
be pleased to learn that he is recover-.
fi
attack of neu-
nous
' from his se
in
m nia,—Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Meyer
are in Mildmay this week attending
the Evangelical Conference being held
there.—A. Johnston & Son have pur-
chased the 100 acre farm of Mr. Henry
Volland on the Babylon Line and will
take immediate possession. Mr.Volland
intends moving to Kitchener to reside.
---On Tuesday evening two rigs driven
by Messril Henry Pfile, of the 14th
concession, and Lloyd Hayter, of Stan-
ley, got- into a bad mix-up at a cross-
ing at the west end of the village when
the two outfits came together. Mr.
Pfile was picked up unconscious but
later recovered. The buggies were
badly damaged.
VARNA..
Read The Strand Theatre Adv. on
Page 5.
Strand.!
Vhcae C4:h ;sec to see food shows.
Personal.—We are sorry to state
that Mr, F. Keys is confined to the
house through illness.
The Patriotic Society.—The Varna
Patriotic Society have forwarded the
following Red Cross articles to head-
quarters during the past month: 13
sheets, 8 pairs of socks, 3 suits py-
jamas and 8 shirts. Besides these
they have sent four pairs of socks
and two shirts to each of our own
boys in the trenches and 19 pairs of
socks were sent to the receiving sta-
tion at Clinton for the boys of the
161st Battalion. They also acknow-
ledge a donation of $4 from Mr. Win.
Simpson, of Varna.
Presentation.—Easter Monday was
the scene of a pleasant event at the
home of Mrs. John Beatty, when a
number of friends and students to the
number of 25 assembled to do honor
to Miss Annabel Foster, ori the eve of
her marriage, Miss Foster was pre-
sented with a shower of Lirnonge
China. A dainty lunch was then ser-
ved the tables being uniquely set with
individual eggs decorated for the oc-
casion, each shell containing a verse
or conundrum which caused much
laughter. All report having had a
good time. Miss Foster will be much
missed in her music sphere, as she
was a most painstaking teacher.
Cameron Foster --A quiet wedding
took place at the manse, Varna, - at
high noon on Saturday, April 14th,
when Miss Annabelle Foster, youngest
daughter of Mr; -and Mrs. A. Foster,
was united in marriage to Mr. Robert
Cameron, of Heneall. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. D. Johnston.
The bride, who was unattended, was
becomingly attired in an African
brown suit. After a dainty wedding
dinner, the happy couple motored to
Seaforth, where they took the after-
noon train for Kitchener, Toronto, and
other points. On their return they
will take up their residence in Hensali.
The bride was one of our most popular
young ladies and the young .couple
take with them the best wishes of a
host of friends.
soy
EIM
Notes. ----Exeter, Lodge of Oddfellowa
will dttend Divine Service in T.rivitt
Memor' 1 church on Sunday, April 29,
when the rector, Rev. Mr. Trump er
will preach a speial sermon.—Miss E.
Dowd -las sold her residence to Mr.
M. Elford, of Usborne, who intends
'moving „o t;wn after harvest. —Mrs.
R. R. Rogers, of Toronto, is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Christie.
—Mr. M, Wexler intends moving to
Windsor shortly, where he will make
his future home. The many friends
of Dr. Sweet will be pleased to learn
that he is recovering from his serious
attack- of pneumonia.—The Soldiers'
Aid Society intend canvassing the
town for subscriptions in aid of the
Byron Sanitarium and Belgian Relief
Funds on Saturday, April 21st, Ypres
a r —
nn ve eery, i17r, J. A. McDonald,
who has been acting as accountant
in the Bank of Commerce for the past
two years, has been appointed mana-
ger of the Crediton branch.—Mr, D.
Knight has accepted a position in the
G. T. R. office at Guelph.—Rev. F . S , 1
Sharp, who recently underwent an
operation in Toronto, has sufficiently
t
ffi
recovered to be able to come home,
He was accompanied by Mrs. Sharp.
---Miss Ball, of Goderich, is visiting
friends in Exeter, being the guest of
Miss K. Stewart: The Patriotic So-
ciety held a tea and concert in; the
town hall on April tat, also the Sol -1
Bier's Aid held a euchre party on April
13th in the same place. Each Seel-
esty madea good sum to be spent for
comforts for the soldiers.—Miss Mur-
ray, of Andrew Street, returned - on
Saturday, after an extended visit in
Dundas with her brother.—Miss Olive
McDonald returned from Hensall
where she visited her friend, Miss G
Zuefie.—Miss Stella Gillis left for
Chatham on Saturday morning, where
she intends taking a course in the bus -1
iness college there. --Miss Gregory,
teacher in Chatham Business College, !
returned after spending the Easter 1
holidays with her parents here.—Mr.
G. Spark, principal of the Exeter high
school, has returned from holidaying
in Toronto. Also Miss Quinn and Miss
Dobson from their respective homes int
Kincardine and Toronto. — O li cial
word was received here on Monday
that Lieut. T. W . Penhaie had died of
wounds received at Virny Ridge a week
ago.
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judgement will tell you to buyhere, alter ; you see the
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New Lace Curtains and Cuai
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Materials in great y
New Floor Coverings .
for Offices, Churches, Halls, Hotels and Private Nome'
Rugs
That make thQ home more homelike
and the beautiful patterns
we are oiler-
ing
make buying easy. Right now when everyone is
beginning to figure on buying new rugs, it is especial-
ly
specially true that the early buyer gets the choicest selections.
See our new rugs and mats soon.
Draperies
Women who are on the alert to ember.-
ish their homesdo
well
1 at moderate cost will
well to see our new lace curtains and other Drapery
materials. We have never before imported window
drapery and other similar goods that pleased us so
well as do the things we have ready to display.
Li noIeu rns
We can't sell better Linoleums than the
best made. But we sell the best. That
signifies that we buy from the best source of supply
and so we do. Practically all our linoleuxis are im-
ported direct from Scotland, the recognized home of
the best. The new 'Spring patterns are in and any
large city store could justly be proud of the many
beautiful designs we have to show.
Mactavish
Seaforth
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