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EXETER TIMES, ESTABLISHED 1873 I AMALGAMATED
UXET^R ADVOCATE, ESTABLISHED 1887/DECEMBER 1st, 1924.
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MB, ASA BRMFORp DIES
Mr, Asa Riurtiford passed
quite suddenly\t his home oi
duy mornipg:. Th’e\
buffering from a s
some time which
heart attack on' Su
and while he sho'
improvement he
Tuesday morn!
born in the toiafa of Bowmanville. In
1876 he mov^U with his parents to
Thedford w$ere he grew to tnanhood
He spent s M___
the hardwltre business and plumbing
after-war"moving to Thedford
where ,h^opened up a boot and shoe
business About a year and a half
ago »he loved to Exeter taking over
the bootVnd shoe buiness of the late
Geo, M;an. He united with the
Main St-, church and was a member
of the choir/S^IIe was president of
the Senior Bible^olass and a member
of the official board He had been
a faithful member of\he church for
many years. At one \time he held
the position as SundayjSchool super
intendent and, was a c ir leader. He
possessed a genial disrfoition and al
ways made many warm friends. He-
is survived by his Weaved widow.
The remains will be/taken to Forest
to-day (Thursday) jror interment.
/FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, No, 2.&M
‘^e.C^Pelp You to See Better
mF testing is most com*
Piste. Pipes nioderate.
flee :h$mr 9.80 to -12 p.m. and l.fV
to 5 p.m. *■ *
Evening by appointment
S. FITTON #
Phone 75w. OPTOMETRIST
EXETER COUNCIL
r - MouSay/ January 23', 192 8
A regular meeting, of the Muni
cipal council was held ip the Towp
Hail with all the members presept.
:\The minutes of the meeting held on
(January? 9th were read and;; Approv
ed. .
Circulars an$ letters were laid op
the table as follows: Francis Haukin
&' Co.; Domipion Rubber Co.; Can
ada Ingoj: Iron Co,;, pffice of the .14-
/incu:-Control Board of’ Ontario; of-
<f<fp Of the Secretary of the Municip-
lal’Ass^iatibp; ’ ^ec/etary's. office* of ,
the Upldp of-.lCanadian, Municipali
ties- AH/of owhich •-were < ordered
filed. ’//; t .
- Deputation fj-pm the .Women's In
stitute, /-Mrs. Reavers//fyfts. Dinney,
-and Mr^Sheeye waited pn the coun
cil in reference to securipg a room
or hall'for their meetings. Action
deferred.
Mr. H. Parsons asked infprma-
mation' re annual license for the
privilege of conducting a shooting
gallery. Council will investigate.
The following appointments,: were
made: Mr. C. H. Sanders wAs re
appointed a member of the1' Board
of Health on motion of Christie and
Francis.,?l Messrs^ Jas. W-eekes and
Thos.’ Pryd§«-were re-appointed to
the Cemetery/B.oard oh /motion of
Francis and Christie. ,/
Ah applicatiop wa^'received from
Mr. W- J’’ Carling for the position
of a§s’essbh and alsp a verbal request
through' .ChuncilloP Francis from Mr
J. H. Gfeive. Oil motion of Bierl
ing. and Christie /Mr. Rd.-Welsh was
apponted assessor -fdr 1928.
Per Rivers anh Bierling'* that the
appointment of/a, bell-ringer be re
ferred to the Public Utilities Com
mission, Carried.’ ,
Per Bierling a and Rivers •, that
the Commissioner secure a quantity
of road gravel,. On or about 200
loads and that teamsters be paid'the
sum of $.2.50 a load, Carried.' '
Per Bidrling and Christie That
Wm( Webber be again employed as
’teamster at $150.00 a pionth fox' a
ieym of seven, months beginning at
the option of .the road commissionei’
Mr. Webber to t furnish team and
outfit. Carried, h
'§®he following accounts Were read
and ordered paid: “Jones & May,
bjrpdm, $1.10”;. iR.* G. Seldon, secy.
Agricultural Society, grant 1927,
$25.00; Thos.vCpllingwood, cleaning
walks $4.20;. firing library acct. $10
R. H. Murphy, s&rvice and. supplies,
$28.30;. .Qrigg Stationery, ‘ books for liljral’y, $31.75; Wfp> Webber, team
labor’ $18.00/ Clyde Heywood;' team
labor $9.50; Rusel Moore, labor,
John Norry, ldbor, $1.40; T.
' half year
Gillespie,
accounts,
Passed
Rivers.
I away B home on Tues-
eceased had been
rious trouble for
mlminated in a
day, January 8 th
ed some marked
iletly passed away
. The deceased was
ses moderate. ' oik
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to Sat. Feb^lBig January
Clearance Sale
Merchandise Cut to Cost and Below
These prices are for Cash—Produce counts as Cash
READ EVERY ITEM WE SAVE YOU DOLLARS
MEN’S NAVY OVERCOATS
Regular $25.00 for $18.00
20
MEN’S GOOD OVERCOATS
Sizes 37 to 40 at $10.00 each
MEN’S GREY OVERCOATS
and FANCY TWEEDS
Regular $25.00 at $18.00
MEN’S SUITS ON SALE
sizes 36 to 44 at
$13.00 to $18.50
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SHEEP-LINED COATS
Sale price $6.50
BULL-DOG OVERALLS
Regular $2.50 at $1.95
Colors Blu,e or Black
MEN’S LINED SMOCKS
On sale at $2.49
MEN’S MACKINAWS
Regular $8.50 at $6.00
MEN’S WINTER CAPS
Regular $1.50 at 89c. .
BOYS’ OVERCOATS AND
SUITS
at $5 00 to $10.00
WOMEN’S JERSEY OVER-
SHOES ON SALE
Regular $4.25 for $3.19
SPECIAL
Men’s Rubber Boots $3.98
Women’s Rubber Boots . . $2.69
Children’s 8 to W1/^...........$1.79
Youths 11 to 2.......... $2.39
20 BUNKS OF
MEN’S, WOMEN’S AND
CHILDREN’S SHOES
from $1.00 a pair up
eral years in Guelph in WANTED
Representative
(WHOLE OR PART TIME.)
EXETER DISTRICT
A good volume of good busi
ness now in force there. A
first class opportunity for a
man of ambition.
OUR POLICIES ALL
GUARANTEED
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Stanfield’s Red Label Undershirts and Drawers, regular
$2.50 for $1.95 a garment
Stanfield’s Blue Label Undershirts and Drawers regular
$2.75 for $2.25 a garment
Extra Heavy l?leece Shirts and Drawers for Men, all sizes, '
Regular $1.25 a garment for 98c. a garment
Good Quality Men’s Fleece-lined Shirts and Drawers regular1
' price $1.00, Sale price 79c. - ,
' Bojrts’ Fleece-lined Undershirts and Drawers regular price.
75c,, Sale price 59c, a garment j
Men’iTheavy All Wool Work Socks, regular 50c-
Sale price 39c. a pair ' <
Men’s Heavy Flannelette Work Shirts, regular $1.25 each
Sale price 98c. each
10 dozen Men’s fine Shirts, rfegylar values up to $2.50
January Sale price $1.65 or 2 for.$3.25
, M'eii’s SoTt Collar,s48c. ’each d/3 for SOc.
Men’s lined Mocha Gloves, regular $2.00 for $1.25 a pair
Men’s $1.00 Silk Ties on Sale at 69c. each
each
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Ladies’ Wear
•j~lHou_den, labor, $1,2J>:
~ phone rent, $12.30; Wm.
= draying,' $2.50; Cemetery
= Wirf. Smith, labor $6.00;
== on motion of Bierling and
= Adj. by Rivers.
SS- Jos. Senior,Clerk.
5 dozen Silk and Wool Hosiery, good colors, firsts, to clear
at 50c. a pair
10 Dozen Supersilk Hosiery, 15 shades, firsts, regular price
price $1.50 a pair, Sale price $1.19 a pair
Ladies’ Silk Vests at 79c. a pair
Ladies’ Silk Bloomers at $1.25 a pair
REAL BARGAINS IN LADIES’ AND MISSES’ DRESSES,
COATS, SWEATERS, ETC-
EXTRA
Our stock of Men’s and Boy’s •
Heavy Rubbers will be cleared
out in this sale
LEATHER IS ADVANCING
SAVE DOLLARS ON
SHOES, SLIPPERS HEAVY
RUBBERS AND OVERSHOES
DEATH OF MRS. MERCY BANES
The death occurred at her resi
dence on AndrpsW St., Exeter, on
Thursday, January 19, 1928, of Mrs.
Mercy Banes, xfidow of the late Jos.
Banes, after a\lingering illness of
several months. >Qeceased was born
in the Township of^tephen, just
south of the village of Ah/editon, in
1857 and was a daughter of Michael and Susan Stevens. Her farther will
be remembered as one ofjihe local
preachers of the Bible//Christian
church in the early day/ ’She was
married in 1875 to Jqseph C. Banes,
son of Mr. and Mrs./Wm. Banes, of
Stephen and lived^most of her life
on the farm on wjfich she was horn,
7th Concession. /Her husband pre
deceased her lOjyears ago. In 1920
she moved to Exeter where she lived
Vinetta
Have you put off buying that Overcoat? The $18 price quoted in
this Sale for Men’s Navy Overcoats is a Real Knockout. ||
The $10 Men’s Overcoats are good quality, worth twice the price 1
DRESS GOODS
All Wool San-Toy Dress Goods, good range of colors, reg- ss
u/ar price $I..50 to clear at $1.19 a yard. isss
1 Piece of Natural color Raw Silk, regular price 75c. a yard, jS
Sale price 59c. a yard ( HE
1 piece of Natural color Raw Silk regular price $1.00 a yard, !=■
Sale price 69c. a yard. lass
36 in, wide Dress Satin, good colors, regular price $2.00 yd.,
Sale price at $1.39 a yard gS
ALSO MANY ODD LINES, REMNANTS, ETC. AT BAR-
PRICES.
COTTON STAPLES
10 Webs heavy 36 in. Factory Cotton, regular 25c. a yard,
Sale Price 19c. a yard
7 Webs, good quality Prints, light and. dark colors at 23c. yd.
Good Quality Ginghams clearing at 19 and 25c. a yard
Good Quality White Flannelette 36 in. wide, regular 25c> yd.
Sale price 19c. a yard ,
wide., regular price
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7th Concession. JHi deceased her lOjyears ago.
she moved to Extfe™ ,.L—
with her daughter, Mrs.Mollard., Deceas&Kwas.a- _ devoted
and life-long Christian ahd^m’hnjber
of the Crediton • Methodist church,
later of .Main St. United church,/Ex
eter. For five years she was presi
dent of the Main St. IV.M.S. and her zeal and capable leadership^ contri
buted toward the successful work of
that organization. As./ong as she
was able she was ayfaithful atten
dant of the churpn services and among its most/loyal supporters.
Her genial mam/er and cheerful dis
position, even/amidst difficulties .or
suffering, vpon many friends. She
leaves to mourn her departure two daughters/ Mrs. Vinetta Mollard, of
Exeter and Mrs. George-..Hepburn, of
4th concessirmv^teplTen, and one son
Rev. Percival S. Banes, of/ Salford,
Ont.; also one sister, m/s« Anna
Banes, of Remington, Indiana, be
sides a host of friends/ The funer
al, private, was held ..Saturday after
noon to the Exetejr cemetery, con
ducted by Rev. yC. ' J. Moorhouse.
Friends were pfesent from Bruce-
field, Bayfield/and McGillivray.
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TWO STORES INfLUCAN ARE
DESTROYED BY FIRE.
Fire .which broke out at 3:45 on
Sunday morning resulted in the total
destruction of two stores in Lucan,
and damage .to two other places of
business. The general store of Has
kett Bros, and the f$ncy goods store
of Miss E. E. ■ Atkjhson, were the
places levelled bsr the flames. Has
kett Bros. esti.ate their loss to be
between $15,0/0 and $20,000, part
ly covered tyf insurance. The value
of the Atkii/son shop was.- placed a.t
$3,000 Of lich $1,000 was insured.
At three o|clock Sunday afternoon,
twelve hour$ after the fire began, a
side wall of\the Haskett building
crashed througlb^jmll of a building
owned by J. M. Ross^sjioing much
damage to that store. The premises
of the Standard Bank, located eight feet north of Miss Atkinson’s prop
erty was damaged by flamfes, but not
destroyed. Firemen from London
were called to the scene and pre
vented the flames from spreading to
Duco, the handy paint
For Your
CHAIRS, TABLES, FURNITURE
IN TINS 50c. UP
CARMOTE
VARNISH STAINS
all colors,’ in tins
55c., 95c. and $1.75
Banner Quebec
Heaters,.. $18.00, $21.00, $’22.00
Pipes 25c; Elbows 30 and 35c.
Doherty Superb, with tank
and closet ....... $85.00
$40.00
Master Peece, with tank and
closet ............ $75.00
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ONTARIO
EQUITABLE LIFE
WATERLOO, — ONTARIO
‘Apply
A. SHANNON, Supervisor
201 Dominion Savings Bldy.
London, dnt.
Telephone Metcalfe 3637
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other buildings: “jThe flames, driven
by a strong wind* threatened the en
tire business section. It is believed
the fire had 'its origin in the
kett store. Haskett Bros, have
ed the store only about one
having purchased it/Trem J. J.
gins.
llas-
own-'
year
Hod-
DON’T FORGET THE DANCE IN
LEE’S HALL, ON SATURDAY, JAN
UARY 28th, DANCING FROM 8:30
TO 12. /•
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A good time to use
WALL FINISH
MURESCO ................ 70c. a pkg.
ALABASTINE
40 and. 75c. per pkg.’
CHI-NAMEL
STAINS AND VARNISHES
in one application
30c., 55c., $1.00 and. $1.85
STOVES
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Furnace Work and Plumbing
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Heaman’s Hardware & Paint Store
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EXETER AGRICULTURAL SOU.
I The annual meeting of the Exet'er
■fericultu^al Society was held in the
MLh’ a good attendance.
^■kl was ammZ
^^■urer's rebprt — .
;£./Bbd a defici\ amounting to about
During' the year several dements were made to the
Hta including! the building of a
BH^mlge’s stanch which partly ac-
for the shortage in finances. ^^^^Kdion was made that the Ex-
«^Kf^H'ticultural ’Society take over
HBHK1 exhibit at the fair and hold
nual exhibit at the same
■ the ExetejK Fair. The fol-
HH^Kpffleers w$ve elected: Fresi-
R. Ellicftt; 1st Vice-Presil
Elleringtbn; 2nd Vico-PrcsR
J. Heaman. Directors, W.
Ban Dew/’Thos. Hunkin, W.
HKHbw, F. Taylor, Geo. Penhale. B.
W.
R. ^^Mwqods.
n hall On Friday afternoon last -A
[pointed chairman. The
vmrt was received and
Oestricher, W. Smith
G. Seldon; Treasurer
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Mining Stocks f
and
Bonds f
Foi\the convenience of tlw/e inter-
Z ze/dpen ed a
close toudyis kept on
the mayiy and where
ested in
Board Room'3*
the movements
all stocks can be
BROKERAGE Cl
TO
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At the pr|aes
decidedly a Ruye
opportunity/fo nj41ce some mon^y.
Tlu/Boa^ Room is at yoir service
wlthcuR unjj/bbligatWn. /
yCOijare in and talk it over
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tiling Stocks I hav<
s close toud’lv
the ma)?K6t
* 'Zsold.
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oted th .week it is
Market. This is an
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FIRST DOOR NORTH OR THE POST OFFICE
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