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Mrs. Charles Isaac, of London,
£oralerly or Stephen Twp., was taken.
ill with appendicitis last week :and.
underwent an -operation. at St.
Joseph's. hospital, We understand
she is getting aloilg aaieely.
EXETER, ONT.,, THURSDAY .MORNING, JANVARY 29t4, 1931
• . FIFTY -mum YEAR WO. 29
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New Summer Prints
and :..rQadcloths
' ',The new printed materials for sumtner are ready for your inspection
The new printed broadcloths 36 inches wide, fast colours ar 25c. 29c. and.
5c, a yd are splendid values .
• 'Pillow Cases and Sheets on Sale
5 dozen heavy quality 42 inch bleached pillow cases on sale at 50e a
pair. Large size heavy bleached hemstitched sheets on sale at 98c. each. ,
Mid -Winter Sale
Many lines of underwear, sweaters, hosiery, fur coats, ladies' and
, Missee' and Children's winter cloth coats, flannelettes, factory cotton, etc.,
on sale •at real bargain prices.
WOOLEN BLANKETS -Beautiful quality in .colored checks and plain
white stripes, on sale at $7.95 a pair.
IERIMMI•11-30•1•11111•••••ROINIFIC MOM
Specials:- Rubbers, Mitts. etc.
Goodrich 'Lumberman's Rubbers $2.50 'a pair; Boy' $1.98; Youths $1.75
Women's Overshoes at $1.49 and $1.75; Rubber Zippers $2.75; Domes $2.
Men's heavy Corduroy Sheep -lined coats at cost $8.50 each. ,
Men's Leather Windbreakers at $7.50; Leather coats at cost $11.00.
Men's Winter Caps at 90c. to $1.00; Horsehide Mitts at $1.00.
Men's Blue or, Black Overalls on sale at $1.50 a pair. •_
Men's High Leather top Rubbers at $3.95; 15 inch high rubbers at cost 5.09
Men's an d Boy's Overcoats Extra Special!
One rack Men's Overcoats at $15.00 each; Blues at cost $17.00; Men's
$35 Barrymore Overcoats at $24.50; Odd size Overcoats at $5.00 each.
BOY'S HEAVY OVERCOATS
PLUSH -LINED FOR
AGES 10 TO 15 YEARS -$8.00 each.
MEN'S FUR COATS
ON SALE
AT COST $19. TO $45.
New ,Wallpapers
10,000 Rolls Walt Papers' jilst received. New Tow prices at 10c. a roll
up. See our new papers.
Grocery Specials for this Week -end' Only
1,4 •
ir„e.: 'Toilet Soap ' �" Tor 3c.
Bar Wheaflet 5 lbs. for 25c.
Canned Peas, No. 4 seive
Canned Peas, small tin Sc.
Folie ,kr.". 'Beans, (Libbsi's) for 2,5C.,,
' grange Marmalade ,43er 40 oz. jar) . 25c,
Sockeye Salmon 1-2 lb. tin I9c.
Phone 32 ones & 3tay Phone 32 }
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Reduced Prices
We have reduced the paices on a large range of Hard-
ware and Kitchen Supplies.
Some of the specials are listed below.
General Purpose Shovels. A snap at
5 gallon Galvanized Coal Oil Cans
1 gallon Galvanized Coal Oil Cans
No. 2 Galvanized Wash Tubs -
Cast Iron Frying Pans
White Enamelled Dippers
White Enamelled Wash Dish
Enamelled Dish Pans
Colored Bread Boxes
Ivory and Green Potato Pots
Ivory and Green Pudding Dishes, 2 for .. . .... - . 49c.
Galvanized Chamber Pails in Colors
Colored Cookie Tins
59c.
98c.
59c.
98c.
89c.
98c.
29c.
59c.
98c.
$1.49
Don't miss these Values.
TRAQUAIR LINDENFIELD
Phone your hardware neceSsities to 27
BIRTHS
•
*uar3r 15th, tO Mr, and! Mas, John
I. alland, a daughter.
Ilespital, Hensel], on !Sunday,
January 25th, to Ma. and MI%
Stanley Mitchell, a !daughter,
*A'AVLBAN-In Hamilton, on. Sanday
Jantlary 18th; to Mr, and afra, W.
J. N. McLean, (nee Zetta Pass -
/mire) danghter, (Jeraldine Pearl
DEATHS
',0,,trrIT-411 London at the home of
hor daughter, Mrs, A. Cursleyr
584 Maitland St., on Friday, Jen-
narY 24ed, 1.031, Mrs. Mary Smith
widow of tho 'Tato George Smith,
in her 99th year„
SCHWARTZ-in .Crediton, on Wed-
Schavartz, aged, 60 years, 5 months
and '7 days. Vaneral SattardaY
from his late residence at 1 pan.
Internient ill tho Crediton ceme-
clay, January 21, 1981, Maria
, Ewald, widow or the late August
Ewald, aged '71 years, 8 months
and 18 days.
MeFALLS-In Exeter, on Saturday,
January 24, 1031, Robert McPalls
in his 90th year.
The average office Atill needs*one
bare to , year feet '0 the desk.
The results of the Christmas ex,
aminations of the Ontario Law.
School, Toronto, are announced and
the friends .of Mr. Kenneth Stanbury
congratulate him on passing with
honors, his standing being near the
top of the list.
IN MEMORIAM
ROBINSON-In loving memory of
Mrs. Edith Robinson, who passed
away, 5 yeaas ago, January 25th,
1926.
We sadly mias an absent one,
Yet strive to say, Thy. will be done;
Oh Father, though • it rends the
heart,
For our belove'd one to part.
!Sadly missed by her Husband and
ral' MEMORIAM
COULTIS-In loving memory of
Coultis, who died January
25th, 1923.
A precious one from us _has gone.
A voice we loved is still
A place is vacant in our hQuse
Which neVer can be filled.
tut God is good, He gives us strength
To bear our heavy cross
Re is. the only One that knows
Hew bitter IS our loSS.
Sadly missed by wife and soh&
CARD OF 'IHANKS
The family of the late Robt. Xers4,.
lake wish to eapress their sincere
thanks to friends and. neighbours for
tho kindness and sympathy express-
ed during their recent bereavement
also tor the floral tributes and the
loan of cars.
Mr. and Mrs. John Willis wish to
=press their appreciation to tha
many friends for the acts or kind -
am and floral tributes whih? their
daughter Iva was a patient at Vic.
Ur. Win. Rivers is ill M. the Hants
ilton Hospital and his son, Mi. Harn-
er C. Rivers went down ta see him
on Wednesday. Mr. • Rivers waS
taken ill while visiting with hie
daughter, airs, ,L Routlad„ge.
Rev. Es 14. Vivian, Mrs. Vivian and
sea .arrived in Exeter Tuesday
evening, where air, Vivian will take
over his new duties as Rector ot the
Trivatt :Memorial Mira, Mr. Viv-
ian comes to Exeter tram Woodstock
where he was .rector of All 'Saints'
Church in. eanjanction with Beach,
ville. We welcome them to -our'
,'IN ' CRITICAL CONDITION
Considerable interest has ' been
manifest in the condition _of Mlia
Amy Shantou, who on Wednesday of
last week underwent aa. operation.
in St. Joseph's Hospital, London.
time has been such as t6 cause a
great deal :of anxiety.' Her many
friends are hoping for,the best. .
INJURED IN FALL
Misfortune has visitea the home of
Mr. and Mra. B, .a. phillips during
the past week. Early last week. Mr.
Phillips had the, misfoituae to fall
from a laddet While assisting his.
son-in-law, Mr. Wellington Hern in
demolishing the old Spicer residence
On the corner of Sanders aad Wil-
liam streets. ' Mr. 'Phillips seffered
the fraeture of one of his, ribs and
a sprained ankle and has been
ernifined to his bed. On Friday ,ev-
enng cvhile Mrs: Phillips was des..
tending the stairs she missed *the
bottom stea and in falling dislocated
her shoulder. The injured member
was put fa Place by Dr. Dunlop.
• Mr. and Masa Fred. Hunkin cele-
brated. their .diamond wedding an-
niversary oa Monday when about
forty relatives and faiendea were
pleasantly entertained in honor of
the occasion. Dinner was served at
o'clock ahd the , tables were
tastefully deeorated for the occasion.
.A. heaulsome wedding cake adorned
:the centre. After dinner, the even-
ang was spent in a social way during
:which iMr. and Mrs. Hankie were
each presented with a half :dozen
silVer knives and forks and an ad-
dress by the brother and sisters of
Mrs. Hunkin. They were' also made
ahe recipients of. many beautiful
gifts and received a number of con-
Aratulatory cards. The family con-
sists of two sons and two daughters,
:several grandchildren and one great
grandchild who were present for the
.occasion. They are:. John, of Exe-
ter; Mrs. Amos Darling, of Ailsa
Craig; Alfred, on the homesteadain
Usborne and Mrs. John Selves, Jr.,
of rsborne.
. Mr. Hunkin was born on Lot '13,
Con. 7, Usborne, wliere he lived un-
til he retired and came to Exeter 13
years ago. He spent a ntunber
years. in municipal life being both
councillor and reeve. Mrs. Hunkin's
maiden name was Ellen Anderson.
She was born aboitt a mile north of
the Thainea Road church. They
were married at the Thames Road
church. Mr. Hunkin has two brothers
and. two sisters living, Mri. Samuel
Pasamore, Mrs. John Westlake, Wil-
liam II. Hunkin, of Mitchell and
Thomas!, of town. Mrs. Hunkin has
three sisters and one •brother, Miss
aiargaret Anderson, Mrs. Geo, Ferg-
uson, Mas. Jessie Hobkirk and Jas.
Mr. and airs. Hunkin are bOth ea-
joying excellent health and the wish
was freely expressed that they may
.live to see their 'diamond jubilee.
The address to Mr. and Mrs. Hun-
kia was abed by Mr. Jas. Anderson
and was as follows:
Dear Ellen and Fred:
We have Met here tonight to ex-:
tend to yoa our heartiest congratu-
sations on this Your fiftieth wedding
anniversary, We hope that you may
both be spared to enjoy each. other's.
company for Many years .te
We, your brothers and sisters ask
amt to accept this, gift, not for Its
Int Haste value, but as a token of
our love and aespeet for you both.
'With kind regards
Probably' no one daring the Whole
eight got more appialtSe than Isler-
'tan Polluter, the one -legged. ,skaler
Torouto. His Work Was held -
sally (*vet an'd he rernained ob. the
ice for a remarkably long
Montreal Star. 'See 'hint pertain On
he rink on .danuary tilt%
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Rd4RCTED 1FAiiDEN Qi,' urii!fi'.1?iT1Xt41Oki'13lt) XIV IA O. D,
At the January seSsion Of the Hila
gouety !Colleen, which opened
Tuesday afternooa, J. W. Beattie,
Reeve Seaforth, .was chosen as
waraen for the year 1931. There
were four aspirants for the warden -
ship, M. Armstrong, of Hullett Town-
ship; W. J. Henderson, oa Morris
Township and Isaac J. Wright, of
Turnberry Township, being the other
candidates. This was the Iaslseralss'
tura .for appointing the: warden and
Mr. 13eattie„ who has !sat at the
council table for eight year% Was
elected by ballot by the. Liberal eau-
Mts. Armatrong was the run-
ner-up.
In the absence Of the ex -Warden
A. C. Baeker thiough the
newly elected warden Nast escorted
to the chair by Owen Geiger of Hen -
sail. In his address Mr, Beattie
stressed the importance, ef practic-
ing ea0nOnlY during the year and
asked for the hearty co-operation of
his fellow councillors.
At this session several appoint,
Ments were made. Mr. Armstrong
and County Clerk George Hola
man were appointed to the criminal,
justice audit lahard for 1931. Al-
fred Erwin, Bayfield, and John Cain-
eron, Astfield, were, named auditors
Other appointments were; Good
Roads cawmission, Reeves J. Bat-
lantyne, John McKenzie, R. H.
Reeves•IL A, Goetz, John McNabb,
P. Keyes were named the striking
committee to bring in their report.
at Wednesday's :session.
Twenty-zeven of the 29 members
on the council were presents The
absentees were A. O. Baeket, Brus-
sels and james E. Ritchie, of Ash-
field, who were- reported 111:'
DIED LN LONDON
4211rs, Mary .Smith, widow of the
late George •Saaith, died at the home
684 Maitland St., Loacona on Friday,
January 23rd, after a, sbort • illneSs
in her 68th year. Coming front
England about •eighteen years ago
with her husband and, reality they
.settled at Elimville .where her hus-
don making her home. With „her
'datightet, Mrs. -A, Coasley. She
leaves. toimourn her loss, one daugh-
ter and two sons, of London; one
ville, and two brothers and two sis-
ters in England. The remains were
laid to rest in sthe: Woodland ceme-
tery mausoleum, later to be remov-
ed to the Elimville cemetery for
burial.
PASSE AT RIPE OLD AGE
Mr. Robert 111'01%111s, who for the
past fivo years has been .an esteemed
resideat of Exeter, died early Sat-
urday morning after . an illness of
only a few days. The decaased .was
in his. 90th year. The cause of his
Fall& w.as born on the and c•onces-
sion of Biddulph ou the farm on
which he resided until he came tr..
Exeter five years ago to live with
his alaughtea-in-law, the late Mrs.
Wilbert McFalls. Since the death
of afrs. Manilla about two, years ago
the deceased made his home with his
granddaughter, Mrs. Garnet Flynn.
The d•eceased was the last of a fam-
ily of seven children, the parents the'
late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Mc -
Falls, having ,aome out from Ireland
about 1840. The family experienc-
ed all the headships 'of pioneer life.
The deceased was united hi marriage
with Janet McLeod, who predeceas-
ed him 16 years. Of a family of 7
children three survive, Mrs. Andrew
Maguire, of McGillivray; James Mc -
Falls, of Bryanston and Marshall, of
Lump, Mr. Mcasalis, was a member
of the Orange Order and .,111 politics
was a Conservative. The funeral
was held Monday afternoan conduct-
ed by Rev. J. B. Rhoiles with inter-
ment in the Mooresville cemetery.
AN APPEAL FOIL THE NEEDY
A. meeting at the executive of the
Exeter Chamber of Commerce to-
gether with Reeve It M. Francis
and the .rommittee who had tharge
'of the Santa Claus Fund met hi the
parlors of the Can:mita:1a .13ank of
Commerce cn Saturday evening to
deal with. the question of relief for
several needy families of town. The
Monies of the Santa Claus. Pend has
now been expeaded and there are
sevaal roses of need Ci`h the cent-
munity, For 'the sake of the !chil-
dren in those kettles It was decided
to make an appeal to the citizens of
Meter Ana thosot of the surrounding
community for funds and previsions
to carry on relief work during this
winter, 'Contributions are needed
and may be left at the Canadian
1151111 of Commerce, or the Times-
Advacate. Contributions of pota.
toes, turnips, fruits raw or perserv,
el, honey, maple sytup, etc. will be
gladly accepted.
A. most. senjoyabie time was spent'
by 1ti guests at the Ochre .aed
"hard. -time". social held by.the 1-4,
ball. There was a 'fine for wearluK
new clothes atid. the prizes for .luir(1*
time :costumes were wcoa 1)y Mrs, R,
Taylor and Titordas Appleton. Tito
euchre, :prizes were, -wOn .by
bert Traquair and Walter Cunning-,
ham,. the consolatioi prises going, to •
Mrs. Mamie& Qualms and Arthur
Jones. .01datime pingo Was turnish,,,
ea by Misa"DorothyaGrassick A.L.Da
lalte,, violin; Silas Stantake; piano;
The women.served refreshments.
ars Theatre
Saturday and Monday
January 3ist, and. February 2nd
RICHARD TA1JMADGE
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"The Cavalier'
A. !glorlous, romantia cavalier,
laughing at !aeath, loving' danger,
mocking fear. Action,- thrills and
romance, stunts and beauty run riot. •
USU;AL COMEDY
Grand Hockey Carnival
Dome Rink, Exeter
011
FrIday, Jan. 30th
. Pour Telma
Grand Bend Canadiens -
Dash.wood Flying Dutchmen
.Creallion Blue and WhiteS
Games start at 7 p.m. aharta,
15 minute periods
Outside !officials
12 meta from each team admitted
Hockey critiesaare asked to pick
,an all star 'team who will play the
Exeter Intermediates son Thursday,
February 5th. Hand your picked
team 'to this, committee.
SPECIAL A'rTRACTION
NORMAN PALKNER, war aretera
an. The worla's greatest one -leg-
ged skater. Fest, Fancy, Marvel-
ous.
Admission.: Adults azic. 'Children 250
MASQUERADE' CARNIVAL
A. THREE -ACT PLAY
"The Winning of Joy"
'Will be prosent,d hy the
ZION YOUNG PEOPLE, in.
ELESIV1LIX UNITI411) CHURCH, 011.
Friday, Jan. 300.
Under the auspices ef the Live Oak 44
Music by' the Ellinvillrs !Orchestra
between aCtS.
Adinissit. 3Sic.; Children .13e.
If yOu 'Want to have a good latigh
come and see this play.
Valentine Supper
will be held in -
James Street United Church
ruder the auspices of the Wonten'a
Association
Thursday Feb. 5
Commencing at. 5,30 o'clock
C400d program is being Provided,
Consisting of numbers from the Mt -
Of readings.
:Admission 40e. end :23N