The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1928-09-27, Page 14
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FRACTURES WRIST IN FALL
SPECIALS Gra-
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read “BECKY”
crazy over thi-s
Clarke & Gill Insurance
Toronto, re Firemen’s In-
Filed.
Mon-
when
COMEDY
ADMISSION
follows:
the J, and J. Taylor Ltd.,
Safe Works, regardfe replace-
a Vault for the present safe.
met
Fri-
was
USUAL
REGULAR
held on
on the
London
We have them ! CAVENDISH
and GRANA RD in Exclusive Styles
just received,, in Felts, Felt and
Velvet Combinations and Velvet and
Metallic.
to the ground fracturing
in two places. Dr.
called and re'diuced
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
September 28th and 29th
Becky”
OPENING
DANCE
Will be held in the
ESTABLISHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 27 th, 1928
Clearing Sale of Woollen Dress Goods
We have jiist gone through our stock of Woollens Dress Goods and find
we have many odd lines of serges, etc., that are not moving quickly. These
we have marked down to sell at prices that will clear them out in a hurry
They are real bargains.
Ladies, Misses, Childrens Winter Coats
We have a complete stock of fall and winter coats, ready for your ini
spection. We have small sizes and extra large sizes as well as regular
lines. We can save you money on your fall and winter coat.
CLEARING OF ODD COATS
We have several coats carried over from last season which we are of
fering at bargain prices.
Monarch Knitting Yarns
We have just received the new fall shades in Monarch Knitting yarn,
in different weights and qualities; also the new fall instruttion books. We
will gladly show them to you.
CLEARING—5 Dozen Balls of Monarch Starlite Silk and Wool Yarn,
various colors, a discontinued line, td clear at 10c. a ball or 3 balls
for 25c.-ft
Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats
Finest English Barrymore Overcoats for men in a variety of shades.
Smart navy Chinchilla or Whitney Overcoats for men, a model to suit all.
These are our best grade overcoats, wonderful values at $25.00 and
For those wishing cheaper Overcoats we have them at $12.00 to $20.00
Boys’ plush-lined navy Overcoats all sizes at $12.00. Other colors $6.00
to $10.00. Juvenile Coats at $5.00 to $9.00.
Bundle Lots of Wall Paper
4 to 5 Double Rolls and Band to the
bundle:
Bundles Kitchen and Bedroom $1.00
Bundles Dining Rooms $1.49
Bundle Living rooms $1.98
Some of the above Living Room papers
were $1.00 per roll. Prices cut to clear
the line.
Boys’ Windbreakers
For the cold Fall weather for School
Boys. Sizes to fit any age, many colors to
choose from nothing beats a good wool
windbreaker for boys. Priced at $2.75 to
$3.50.,
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RUBBER BOOTS
Lifebuoy, Dominion or Goodrich brand.
Every pair guaranteed. Wear Rubber
Boots and Keep the feet dry.
ones
Carhartt Overalls and Smocks
j So many demands for Carharth’s we are
; obliged to stock them. They are sold at
!• about the closest price of any overall. They
wear longer. Price $2.50.
for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Copper Boilers
No. 9 Copper Boilers
Regular $4.00, Special $2.98
No. 9 Heavy Copper Boiler
Regular $4.75, Special $3.49
Teakettles
Nickled Plated Copper Tea
kettles reg. $2.75, Special
$1.98
Galvanized Tubs
Galv. Tubs No. 2 size
Regular $1.50, Special $1.19
3 Galvanized Pails $1.00
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The first meeting of the Home &
School Club following the holiday
season will be held at the home of
Mrs. N. J. Dore, William St. Friday
evening at 8 p.m. All members are
urged to be present. A social time
in honor of the- teachers, also new
members, will be held at the close
of the business' session.—Press Supt.
Kettles and Pots
Large Alum. Pres. Kettles
Regular $1.25, Special 98c.
Large Alum. Potato Pots
Regular $1.50, Special $1.19
Quebec Heaters
Doherty Quebecs ....... $18.50
Dominion Quebec ....... $22.50
Quebec Circulators
Quebec Cooks
Masterpiece with Reservier &
Warming Closet ......$75.00
Superb as above
Regular $S5.00, Special $79.
Buy Your Shells Here and; Sq^ve Money
METEOR. CANUCK & LONG RANGE SHELLS
ARE THE BEST
Heaman’s Hardware & Stove Store
We allow 4% in coupons for cash
. BIRTHS
KESTLE—In Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, on Tuesday, September 25th,
to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kestle, a
son. i
McINNIS—At Paisley, on Friday,
{September 14th, to Mr. and Mrs.
;D. Q. McInnis, (nee Miss Irno
,’Swcet) a son.
GIBSON—In Biddulpli, on Saturday,
*>'September 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Gibson, a daughter.
Mrs. D. Mack will hold an auction
sale of household effects, opposite
the Main St. church on Saturday,
afternoon, September 29th.
KIRKTON FAIR -
59 years ago this October the ___
fall fair was held in Kirkton and a
fair has been iheld every year since.
This year it will be held on Tues
day and Wednesday, October the 2nd
and 3rd. ' The Directors are putting
forth every effort to make this fair
the best in the history of the society.
Be sure to attend or you will
the big event of the season.
1st
miss
RALLY SERVICE
The Annual Rally Service of Coven
Presbyterian Sunday School was
held in the church on Sunday morn
ing and very largely attended. Rev.
James Elder, of Cromarty was the
special speaker and was enjoyed1 by
young and old. The Sunday School
orchestra was in charge of the mu
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BROPHY—In McGillivray Tp„
Sunday, September the 16th,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brophy,
daughter, . ;
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CARD OF THANKS f
Mrs. Ezra Haist and family
sire to express their sincere tni
to the neighbors and friends for the
kind assistance and sympathy dur
ing Mr, Haist’s illness and death; al
so for the floral .tributes and loan of
automobiles. 9-27-ltc.
on
to
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anks
Miss Janie Hogarth has returned
to Toronto after spending her va
cation with her parents Mr. and Mrs
F. Hogarth and 'also visiting for a
few days1 with her sister Miss Mur
iel Hogarth in Windsor.
Dr. M. E. Johnston and Dr. M.
Bray, of Hamilton, motored up on
Friday for a two-days’ visit
the former’s parents here, They
accompanied by Mr. and
Smythe, of Tornoto.
with
were
Mrs.
IN MEMOHTAM
PENRICE—In loving memory
Pte, Ernest Pentice, who fell
France on September 28, 1918.
Greater lovo hath no man than !
would lay down his life for his
friends,
* Mother and family
of
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EXETER COUNCIL
Monday, September 24th, 1928
A regular meeting of the Muni
cipal Council was held in the Town
Hall. Absent Councillor Christie
The minutes of the meeting held on
September 10 th were re'ad and, ap-
roved.
Letters were read and laid on the
table as
From
Toronto
ment of
Filed.
From
Brokers,
surance.
Messrs. J. L. McManne and C. F.
Layne, of the Layne Bowler Well
Water System and Vertical Turbine
Pumps, Temperance St., Toronto,
addressed the council in regards to
drilling of wellS and the machinery
for the purpose of pumping water
The Layne System being “Water or
no Pay.’’ An illustration of the
Workings of the pump was given
by lantern slides.
The Municipal rate of taxation for
the year was taken up and discussed
and on motion of Francis and Bierl-
ing the following rates were made.
Village rate 13 mills, School 12
mills, County 5 mills, Debentures &
interest 11 miles, Total is 41 mills.
Carried. The Clerk to prepare a
by-law accordingly.
The following accounts were read
and ordered paid:
John Stanbury, meat account char
ity, $1.95; John Parsons, labor $6;
Thos. Sanders, labor $6; George
Smith, labor $11.70.
Cemetery accounts—Wm. Smith,
labor $15.90; Jno. Hunter, repair to
piping $2.50; Public Utilities Com
mission, piping and supplies, $101.-
90.
Passed on motion of Bierling and
Rivers. Carried.
Adjournment by Francis.
Jos. Senior, Clerk
OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS
Mr. Sidney West, an employee at
the Times-Advocate, was taken ill
Thursday of last week and on Sat
urday was taken to Victoria Hospit
al where he underwent an operation
for appendicitis. He is getting
along as well as can be expected. His
mother accompanied him and re
mained in the city for a few days.
PLOWING MATCH, OCTOBER 24
The executive of the Exeter Plow
men’s Association held a meeting in
the' Town Hall on Saturday evening
and set the date fo# the annual plow
ing match which will be
Wednesday, October 24th
farm of Mr. Ed. Walker,
Road south.
Mr. Stephen. Powell, of town,
with an unfortunate accident on
day evening of last week. He
in the yard and slipped on a board
tumbling
his wrist
ham was
fractures.
WOUNDED IN THREE PLACES
WHEN RIFLE DISCHARGED
Allan, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
Quance, of Cromarty, was injured
on Saturday last when a rifle dis
charged and the bullet wounded the
boy in three places. Allan was
spending the day on the farm of his
uncle Mr. Edward Allen and was out
in the field with his cousin Ernest
who was plowing. They had taken
a rifle along with them and had
placed! the rifle on the plow. Allen
went to pick it up taking Oiold of it
by the barrel when the rifle dis
charged. The bullett went through
the palm, of the boy’s right hand
grazed one of the fingers on the
left hand and also went through the
lobe of the ear. It was a mighty
close call. A doctor from Dublin
was calle'd1 to dress the wounds.
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TRIVITT MEMORIAL
HARVEST THANKSGIVING
Tile Harvest Thanksgiving
vices of the Trivitt Memorial
church, Exeter were held on Sun
day, September the 23rd. There
was a celebration of the Holy Com
munion and sermon at 11 a.m. and
evensong and sermon at 7 ’p.m. The
preacher of -the day was Rev. Canon
R. J. M. Perkins, M.A., who gave
two thoughtful and inspiring ser
mons. Canon Perkins resigned his
Restorship of Exeter some twenty-
two years ago, and many of his old
friends were glad to see him again.
Special and appropriate anthems
were rendtered by the choir, morn
ing and evening under the direction
of Ni'r. Arthur Middlemiss. Mrs. N.
J. Dore was the organist in the
morning and Miss K. MacFaul in the
evening. The church was very
thstifully decorated for the occasion
by members of the church. We are
very grateful to all who assisted in
anyway to make the Festival a suc
cess. . , i j
PROMINENT MANUFACTURER. OF
KITCHENER PASSES
Father of Exeter Resident
The death occurred on Monday,
September 17th, at the private pav
ilion, Toronto General Hospital, of
Mr. John Cochrane, well-known Kit
chener manufacturer, and father of
Mr. J. G. Cochrane, of town. The
deceased was a prominent citizen of
Kitchener serving his city for sev
eral years as reeve and deputy-reeve
He also belonged to the Masonic
order, the Oddfellows and the For
ester lodges and the Lancaster club.
He was a staunch Liberal in provin
cial and federal politics. Being the
originator, along with C. H. Doerr,
of the Kitchener arena, the late Mr.
Cochrane evinced considerable inter
est in Kitchener sport, especially
hockey and baseball. Several Ont
ario championships were brought to
Kitchener, then Berlin, by teams un
der his guidance. The late Mr. Coch
rane was a member of St. Andrew's ■
Presbyterian Church, holding the •
office of ruling elder at the time of
his death.
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Our method of testing is most
complete and our prices moderate.
Office hours 9.30 to 12 a.m. and
1.30 to 5 p.m.
Evening by appointment . $
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WOMEN’S INSTITUTE
The regular meeting of the Wo
men’s Institute was held at the Town
Hall on Tuesday evening. The'wea
ther prevented a number of ladies
from being present, but there was a
fair attendance. Miss Jeckell’gave a
very interesting talk on her visit to
Calif.orhia, which was thoroughly en
joyed by those present. In. describ
ing‘the scenery or that country, it
was igiven in such a pleasing way,
and in imagination the ladies could
see the beautities of that wonderful
land of sunshine and georgeous
flowers, and a hearty vote of thanks
was tendered Miss Jeckell at the
close of her address. The president
Mrs Beavers, also gave a short ex
planation of the League of Nations
in Canada, giving reasons why oiu1
organizations should be linked up
with them to support a peace policy,
that war may be averted. An ad
dress of appreciation of the services
of a former member Mrs. E. Davies
(nee Miss Elsie Knight) was read by
Mrs. Down, the address to be for
warded to London. A grandmother
night is being planned for the
ber meeting.
An auto accident took place
day evening on Andrew street
a car driven by Mr. Ted Moir crash
ed into a car driven, by Mr. Elmer
Reeder Mr. Reeder was going north
on Andrew St. and Mr. Moir was
driving west from the school just
after six o’clock. Mr. Reeder’s car
was carried across the road up
against a hydro pole. The wind
shield and left rear wheel were brok
en. No person was hurt.
Miss Eileen Hicks, of Okotoks,
Alta., who for the past two months
has been visiting with relatives in
this community spent the fore-part
of the week in London with Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Robinson, prior to her
return to her home in the West.
Rev.. Mr. Storey, a missionary
from South America occupied the
pulpit of the James Sit. United
church Sunday morning and Main
St. United church Sunday evening.
On Monday evening Mr. Storey gave
a lecture illustrated with lantern
views in the James St. Church and
Tuesday evening in Main St. Mr.
Storey is a forceful speaker and in a
very vivid manner told of the work
among the Indians of South Amer
ica; the habits and customs of the
people, and of their need of the gos
pel. Mr. Storey has some very
thrilling stories and pictures ot
wierd customs, mannei* of living
and conditions that exist on
continent to the south of us.
left a deep impression upon
hearers.
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Opera House, EXETER
—i on —
Wednesday, Oct. 3rd
DANCING FROM 9 SHARP TO 1:3Q
This is the first dance of the- season;
put on by the Exeter Dance Com
mittee. We hope to make this a
bigger and better season than last
year. Everyone come and. enjoy
an evening of
Popular, Old Time and Novelty
Dances
Music Will be Furnished by
The Avalon Orchestra
Admission: Gents $1.00 tax
included
Exeter Dance Committee—President
S. Reid, Sec'y-Treas., A. Elliott, S.
Winer, C/’ Salter, A. Jones
— with ■—
Sally O’Neil and Owen Moore
The Million who
as a Serial will
Comedy-Drama'.
You want a Hat
that’s Different
We also have a Lai go Assortment
of Children’s Hats in Felt and in
Velvet, very moderately priced.
W INVITE YOU TO CALL
A. Yelland
Those who represented Trivitt
Memorial church at the meeting o£
the Sunday School Association o£
Huron Deanery at St. Paul’s churc/h,
Whigham on Monday evening were;
Mrs. H. S. Walter, H. Jennings, Miss-
Stella Dearing, and' Misses Lirella.
Stanlake. Carrie Daviv and Florence
West; afesers. II. Jennings, Sr. Mrs.
H. Jennings and Messrs. Ted Moyle,
Harry West, -Stanley Walter, Seth
R. Complin and Rev, W.Winer, Mi’.
Jones.
Mrt>. E. Davies, of Lon-
Sunday with the latter’s
Mr. and
don, spent
parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Knight, o£
the London Road, south.
KIRKTON FAIR
■ TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY
OCTOBER 2 and 3, 1928
Liberal Prizes in all Classes!
SPEEDING IN THE RING
FARMER’S TROT — FREE-FOR-ALL
Dashwood Band in Attendance
Write gr Phone Secretary for Increased Prize List.
JOHN DUNCAN, Pres. AMOS DOUPF., Trcas.
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