Exeter Advocate, 1912-2-29, Page 8EXBTER imrunATE, TWCRT! 3I1A', FEBRUARY BS,
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Cheap Clothing
dor a Few Weeks
This is the, Clearing -up -season for
Clothing and those who desire q
cheap
Overcoat
Suit or
Trousers
should call early and pick out
your
goods, This is the off-season and
we can do your work quickly.
W. W. M.
N
Merchant Tailor, -
eter, Ontario
EXETER MARKETS.
4,1HANi1ED EAOH WEDNESDAY
Wheat «,«,«...., 9t 96
Barley" ..., . 83 95
Buckwheat ... 550- 60.
Oats, .....,. ...,.44 45
Fete,.......,. 100 1 15
Potatoes, per batg 1 00 1 15
Hay, per terr, ........ ,. 1300
IrlOur, per cwt,,, family 2 70
Maur, low grade per ew 1 60 165
30 31
30 81»
6 80
200
25 25 00
Live hogs, per cwt....—.
Sher ts per* ton,. ,, .. ,...
Bran per tom , .
Sugar Beet meal.., ...,.,.
MI -D312.9,.. WANTED
Estaereaced rnwrried Tian to, work
fnion wee tori slmed Yearly
gag+emeat.-f-PPlY to
W. E, SANDERS,
NDERS,
Bieter is
• nage
SAGE
cense
CENSE -Get your mar-
the Advocate attic.
I3eautiful Bordered Silks, for
Dresses. We 'say they are love-
Iv, you would yourself. 'They
come in dress lengths at $S,
tnd $6.00—Stewart's.
Renew your subseriptonYto the cIty
dairies with us. We will attend, to the +,
business for 7011 promptly, ,and save'
you t1•nne and money.
New Dress Goods. In many
new weaves and colors. We
Want you to see them. Special
values at Soc. to $1.50 a yd.
—Stewart's.
Remember the date, Feb. 29th, "One
day only" Print Sale qt Sirs. W. D.
Yea's.
Wall Papers. The new 1912
wail papers are here. We have
papers suitable for any person
at per roll 5c. to 25c..—Stew-
art's.
Rural correspondents will kindly let
us know when they-
need more sta-
tionery. Th, is is the time rot the year
when people .have tine to read and will
d:pprec.ate ail the news from your
sedan.
Miss Canada Shoes for wo-
men—we carry this popular
make in many styles. If you
want comfort, wear a pain of
our shoes with a cushion sole
—Stewart's.
You can get clubbing rates on all
the leading newspapers and magazines
by ordering at the Advocate office_
"Print Sale" Feb. 290., at Mrs. W. D.
Leo`s-11, 121-2, 15c Prints, the new
pr:,nts included -'all go for 10c.
Marriage Licenses issued at the Advo-
cate Offiee, Exeter.:
PIANO FOR SALE—A first-class
Plano for sale, at a bargeh' —Berlin man-
ufacture. Apply Lett this office.
Feb. 29th, "Extra Day" Special Sale
•'P.:nt'Day"' at Mrs. W. D. Yeoas.
TO FARMERS. — The undersigned'
wishes to announce that he w01 con-
tnwe to purc._aase,hogs in this eommnun-
ty, and that there wills be no change
other than that George Armstsongswilt
take the route followed by the latie'Thos
;Prior. Shipments >every Thursday. High-
est market Prices paid. --L ARMSTRONG
BUSINEJSS CII•A:NGED HANDS. — To
take 'effect March' 1st.—Having bought
the Butchering Business and good will
of Mr F. Woad, v would like to; do
taus:rivese' wrath all the old customers,
and as many new ones who would wish
to give vis a call. Our aim will be . to
give satisfaction, and baying had some
15 years o= experience I'have -sonie idea
of the wants of .the people. As, cannot
see^you all personally I take this way
of o] cit r5 your 'patronage.
. , W I.":RIVERS.
The hes'
Biirt�s to
hard coal mined .
white ash.
�.EVETT,
COALMAN
1�.
LOCAI-, DOINGS.
kk. q.11r,ty,.,aaa. c c
Mang a Man has, lost a dollar in try -
ng to sage R rCokIe,
Parkhill Methodist Church voted. 110.
For ureen and 2 against,
It ds never too late to trend—unless
you put aft until, you' forget how,
Ever notce that after you get lata
a Man's debt you meet h n oftener,
a lots sof. us made it- a rule to pay
as 'we go, we would not; go- very tar.
Eighty -Mae inmates are .beim; __eared
or
at the present tier � n : the, 'Muse
of Refuge,
Remember the John Ratelafte sale of
choice young horses, and cattle on: S.
T�lcanres Road on March 5th.
Mr, John It. McDonald has purchased
Lewis• Waiper's farm on the London11d.,
Hay. 31r, WaJper intends gong west,
Nobody can have such a clear Cons
science, .that he -doesn't ,look scared F when
tipbegins to ten hie: lme talked
-
s sleep,
If you. Want to know how people can
Speak of you bahi.nd, ;our hack listen
to the reekless manses in which they
P:4014 into others,
The Good Beads, AssoC'atton are seek..
;lag le s latlgn ka IMPose, za tar on
-mato, ears to bald roads, and to ?o„,,
bid the use of narrow thed wagons.
Owing to the dry summer of east
)liar and the exceptionally cold Weather
this winter. the bee-X<IPers of this
district are very apprehensive that
there w41'bo a great loss n thea num-
ber o thelr ealontes this spring,
Anal once again we would remind our
nmereinants that three fourths of the
money spent in, necessities, is spent by
women, 'therefore acivertfse icer women
and ,i you te'r a. wo azessc 1aur pr lees shts,
will read your adverti.seataent and come
and buy.
The fronds of thus. paper will WASP'
basad us Mtn liew.s %Salo when they are
fresh, We prefer net+to pubifsh a t?° 't1n
aril„`^ the, child is weaned, a marriage
°ter, the honeymaoo,3r, Is .over, or the
death of a amass aisle, hastwidow' 9s fn•arr-
- si agaain,
ently a lady calm:red 'wiry the eslt
;aa
not take the other Cede of the
'`T'arade at .Homme question'" and State.
ate reasons why people trade abriaad
Don't know the reasons, dear lady, but
if any one else 1;Mli send then tsa t%
shall be deliOhted, to fitld out •why they
do .t and to discuss ;Haat aide of the
qureet:on,—Parkhill Casette.
We are pleased to note that
1agahaw, -formerly el Exeter, has been'
elected senior trustee for Hila Grectn
School D-stmnct N. 2610 of the Prov-
ince of Alberta, In Januaxy Mr. Dag-
sh.:w was also elected cowrc ilio, for
his, district, The thermometer has been
down to 45 below' • a ifew t"rnmes this' win-
ter.
"A pleasant and. profitable evening
was spent by the Oddrellows on Lucan
Lodge No: 70, Tuesday evening. On
this occassi,on a fraternal vista was
paid them by the Grand Master of On
tarn Bro. S. A. Popplestone of I3lyth:
also District Deputy, W, T. Murray of
Exeter, who was accompanied by oth-
er nnembers of Exeter L!adge No. 07,
Granton Lodge was also largely attend-
ed. The meeting -vas very ably address-
ed by the Grand blaster, in regards to
the rapid increase of membership, its
excellent unanaial condition, tho large
amount paid weekly for sick and fun-
eral benefits and the 3gh standard of
morality which the Order has attained.
The District Deputy spoke in glowing
ter t ,e
,
ms o the Orclm� and the limo con-
dition of the District. After the ad-
dresses all adjourned to the Central
Hotel, where all enjoyeT the elaborate
supper wllZch hadbeen prepared for them
—Lucan Sun:
In the e'usli and ;hurry ,oft modern life
do we think as Mush as we might of
the happiness of those who are grow
`ng old. They have lost ea much . Their
youth, often theft health, most of the
friends and companions who started
with them on 1tsfe'd journey ars gone and
yet we often grudge them the 'brightness
and joy we might so easily put into
their. lives. We will not{ -stay to hear the
recollections io'f old and happy days,j
which they love, to tell us. Wei let them
see so plainly tihat their day Is over
and ours ihas come. That those who
have borne the burden and heat Of the
day, toiled and struggled and worn
themselves out ton- others, should be
left to feel lonely and neglketed
sorrowful. We can and ought, each and
all, n our own place and way, dd'„sane
thing to bring the glow of summer and
the .remembrance of the days of noses
and love into the Intoe, now. fast near-
fnmg their winter and their end.
TUMOR RBMOVED.—Mr Garnet ."Hey-
wood had a ;fatty tumor removed from
his forehead,. above the right eye .'on
Monday. Two' 'years ago this winter he
was struck by the puck while playing
hockey, and the tumor was the result.
It had grown to a considerable sizesc
NO BULLET, NO BEAR.—Mr. John
Essery 'tells and interesting bear story
of 78",;!years ago when hits faammflly,
lived • near' Devon. Ile was eight years:
old and be and' a Younger sister were
after a pils aof water when a blaFlt'bear'
came out of the Woods near thenen.. They'•
lost no titm,e •Jti: read -Sing the ,ISome of
Richard 'Ba!iley, who had unluckily shot
the last" .bullet, into a tree. There he:.
ing nothing else To use in its stead, he
took -an` axe and cut the bullet out
of the tree, BY :this time, however, the
bear had disappealred,
EARL% MORNING RUNAWAY,— Mr.
Arthur "T e rslake, ;Son of Mr: Robert
Kerslake' Usborne, and his sister had
is most: exciting, and unpleasant exper-
ence about 3 'o'clock Tuesday 'morning,
when returning" home r1om a Party. The
,horse they were: driving” became fright-
,
ened corning down Main -Street, and:
when the cutter, struck a huge snow-
dr:lift is front of 'the Ban'! of. Camnrnerce
-ovet'turined, thHow'.ng :the occupants,
out. The horse ;therm• rumen in< on the
sidewalk ; In -&rant ,af W 7. Carling's
store and cont `hu„tl ntsm iniad career , un
t_1 tt reached homes The cutter 'and. har-
ness 'were ba.diy smashed' and a window.,
of Carletiii's store broken but the oc
eup�mm�f idB+y�CCie cutler were un n ju ed A
sae Akan drove them horns „t (,
Rev. B. Hobbs fe inmprloving slowly,
Miss Mabel Miners is on the sick list
Mrs., John McQueen of W-iLanr Street
rs :quite ill,
dr. Nelson 1'rr.}or still contlnuea quite
i11 at •the home °of hlsi mother•
14L'sa •Beta Howes ftt ill a ' the hpxno of
her father, M. R. N. Bowe~
R'obard 'Welsh shipped a car
horses to the 'West; on• Tuc sda}.
1W'e are ,sorry ip state tlmat QST. John
Mftehlell's conation. does; Trot irnp;eve:
Nose r`. s have 'gone out of 1;asb on,
Out a grad roam* naen are still led
around.
The -r4saes PadmOre have said th e
resadenee on Albert Street to- Mr, Geo,
Ora wiey, 1
Mr, James .7ehltsto4 shipped a ears.
load -*n!arses free ri here on • Tuesday to
:aslaatecon.
:sir. T. E', Handford ha!, purchased a
residence :n Ingersoll, and intends go-
:2�.g there to reside.
The nlaaa who r,talre . hay i -4aq t*%ee, a
slues doesn't have to 'borra-w Iris neigh,I
bar's uruabrella w2 en ;t rasaas.
And t sotrmet:ee ee happens that anear-
r.'ed nlan is so,wel1 trained that he never
discoters that he le henpeered.
Frank: Boyle ;gas er.g ed
lets or 'PaitdOm art eXPetlenced barterk,
and A1440 404 as l uentlr ralx aPPrent;ee*
:Ale M, M. Doyle sislpped a ear of
horses $nonx hereand one frons lldertt?h
on Tuesday: --both to the north eguntrvf
Rev. Yeliand orcup ed the James -St,
pulp t .ton Su71da a Aev. 5:'.�, 4er 'e the
Ianrtan Cranfereraee wwll preset( next
Sunday-
T,hk. tet %Vat Llai uea- had as 4oiant
meeting in the `antes Street church on
Tuesday eyellF. ', the 'sdsltors tailing the
program and 'the bone 'league wovidInag'
supper:
The Young; Men's l b1e Class of the
Jara';efi Street ch treb entertained the
'Young Women's Chas to a supper ors
Friday evening last. While the latter pro,
v ded a pr44rarmn;,
11r S Glatt+rlr et'raand Bend brought
014t tom balls on Tuesday --the fiat et
the aeasorn. Sarna says they, are so scare
that the C« laerumen havoat live on rate
bite rigs 'vat iter
when a young man .sits it; the par,
lar tmlla:mg nonsense tar his heat giri -
tlmsaPatatl. 1#aat when he hila tau` stay
n of risen evenings after they're annarr-
1--£t».,t*a labor.
1.1r, 'Er(ssv*rrin, 'a :sl s>rSe enjoyed a 'run.
to its stable on Sundayirnorning, loalow:
ter an 'upset when,'the doctor was turn-
ing around fp Um park. No damage.
done.
CJw',*aag to the storm the :Royal Beglish
Hand Heli Ringers were unable to appear
ere on Saturday evening last,. Their
v;althas been poi stPlaned to an Indotlnite
d etC.
:sir- John Waugh of Whitby, high
school inspector, and Mr, John E. Toni,
of Codor'.ch, public school inspector,
wore hero and An Greditten on official
duty this week.
A meeting, or representatives of the
various nun3cipatlties of Huron County
interested in Hydro -Electric Power is to
bo held am Cttnton, to -day, thaii same un-
ited action may be taken to secure the
power.
The entertahmnnalm,'t given by Fred Ear-
thol•omew in the Presbyterian Church on
Monday ei.enng was, owing to the wez-
than, very slimly attended, The enter-
tainment, however,; was a. good one and
deserving of a good attendance.
Please remember the grand concert to
be given an James Street church` on„M•on-
day* evening nest, March 4th, by the
London Mate Quartette, wh',ch 3s com-
posed tot four of London's leading solo-
&sts, also Miss Edna L. Smith, elocut-
ionist, who is considered a reader of
decided talent and ability, and fast win-
ning a place among present day read-
ers. A program of good variety has been
arranged, conatsting of solos, duetts,
trios, quartettes. piano solos, etc., alt
being of a thigh Order, and without a
doubt will be well wiarth hearing. So
don't you forget to come and take in
this, the great treat of the season. Ad-
nz'.ssion 25c.
Mr. and Mrs. John Baker of Gray
Townelip are guests of relatives here
this week.
Misses Lilly Huston and Ethel Sweet,
milliners, went to tbe 'openings at Tor-
onto on Monday.
miss Elliott, who has been visiting
Miss Lila Johns, returned Saturday to
her home in Sarnia, -
Miss la a Johns was in. London on
'GiTednesday - whe.re' she met her sister
Mrs. Charles Adams of Calgary, who
is visiting °ntaro'relatives. Mrs. Adams
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Good-
.son Su Sarnia tor some weeks, and will
spend some :weeks' here.
nfa bail Spackman was in Toronto
this week.
psi ss Mary A tont 'went 0,, Toronto
ifonday t;a v_teit,
Miss Myrtle Wacker or Centralia is vir
ft,ng Miss Minnie Laucton,
Mr, and Mrs. 3, Newell of Exeter vis -
fled in Hensall on Sunday,
Mrs. Quance :s v:.sitiny her daughter
Mrs, Lamport sautl's oX Cred!ton.
Mrs. Holloway of Girton is tie guest
of her daughter, Mrs. 'R. N. Rowe.
Miss Flannigan and Mrs, Gillespie of
London are guests o,? ',Mrs D. Russell,
Mrs. G. P, Connor Blas returned from
a trip of some months in United States,
Ir
Martin, •x�.has been v:sntay'
here
}las returned to his home in Dakota.
Mrs. E.. Nichols, Det I3ay Qty, Mich.,
.s ylsiting her 'brother, Mx, Fred Luh-
on.
Ire Wanless owr,;rli to 'tile storax was
e •sed to postpone her .return, to Du-
lut,'h, She left am Saturday evening,
Mr and Mrs. Thos, E. Handford, have
returned after a -rtdt with, their dam=
g errs in , New Torte and St, Thomas.
Sottas of McLeod, Man., is vteft,
t g 'relatives here, having come: e: over to
attend the turiex'a1 of the la#o 1).1Cern?ek,
lair, and ?,irs, 1: arise' Cuelatero and two
tt3t10'en, who hays beer xid€' ' Qatar q
latcves,; lett lxrida'y,tor Dratrnba,wlaert
tr, y w lk visit for a, few days [?rior..to
ratnrg to tiutt Bolus in Crystal City,
fa
G.Scanbury and Dr, A. iz
returned on Friday evening
trona Cukrr" ate', Vane -5eeks' absence,
Ti=ey "spall a 1rleasant tri;?, and that
rise prone Plaantat10 m to which_ a number
e- rete<rfea 'later'eated is dolma
well. A number er "tl;s boys"; are' alnek
reaI "Eevanas" Wince their return.
Mr. W. lI, Cali:ns, manager o'f rise
lama et Commerce, went to Quebec Tuea
day to assrist in the W.oric of inspecting
the 'branches of the Eastern Townships
Panic, 'h er; has been taken over by the
Conrrtleree, Mr. Grehanm, who has been
on his holfdaya, a.ta le charge during the
rrranager's absence, Mr. R'it:tlly left o:
pr day for Peterl<.faro, to -...chCelt. branch h
as ben transferred.
MUSE FOR SAS
The utndsigned is offsa-tog Pis deM
'»tris vlliasc property in Sector, bit
n e oan 'sfatn Street, south or Huron,
ar sale, ,There is op thep vs a
;r o bride 3:ouse and kltche o, wltar trame
rood. alined, bralt stable, a number of
pplc trees, hard and salt ,nater, and
tiler conveniences.
Apply to D: MILT., Erc ter
ar JOTTN" K,NIGRT, Exeter depot
NG DAY Cl'i:
GED
Nottco is phtretY, given that Willert :C
Jones have charsgsad tlao'r hog uhipPing
day from Tuesday to 'Wednesday at
each week. All Interested will govern
themselves acco d:11E1y,
Bus, Dray and
Teaming Business $
WE ARE
READY
FOR
MB—
ewe ery
sE--
ewellery Trade
You will be surprised and delighted to
and excellence of our stock of
Watohe , Jowc1l
1aas ware, Silverware,
ee the great variety
and, Chinaware.
It is impossible to do better an :where Chao We can do . for
you, We ask you only to visit Qumtoroand sector yourt'e1ves,
A. M rchaud, Exeter
deweller & Optician
11�k
Undertakers
And
Furniture Dealers
r Homeinaking Furniture llisplay
Our .Furniture Stock is complete. There its nothing
better than furniture for presents. We invite you to see
our stook.
ROWS & ATKINSON
The Liable Homo `urniehers and Funeral Motors,
JONES & MAY
Your orders in our line will be
attended to quickly and satisfac-
torily. We are here to please the
anything in our
aIIy
public iC needln
g
line, and we ask a trial from you.
Orders left by phone or other-
wise at THE ADVOCATE OFF-
ICE, PHONE 25, will receive
prompt attention.
T. G. Creech
ENTER ANY TIME
One of Eastern Ontario's High,
Class and popular Business Sch
oie which keeps open through-,
outthe year. Young people may,
enter any tianb end complete
there course without interruption;
of midsummer holidays. You
may study all at borne or partly]
at home and finish .at the Coll,
ege. -Thirty Oar's Experiences
Largest Trainers in Canada. Af-
filiated with the Commsercial Ed
ucator's Association of Canada;
Write for particulars,'
C_nton Busdtness Collegto
GEO. SPOTTON B. F. WARD
• President Principal
FOB
Bargains In
Toilets,, Perfumes. Flavorings.
30 dozen Pieces of Chinaware free.
Sale starts Fridaay a,ra,',
Bring your friends and neighbors and share in the
bargains. '
Watch our Windows. Saturda,y*,.
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The Spring Rush
Will Soon be here
Spring is very near. Are you ready for it?
We are. New Goods arriving daily from the
Fashion Centres. We were never in better
shape to make this headquarters for the shop
ping public.
New Spring Coals
They are all full length
and come in beautiful
cloths and colors with
the large shawl collars.
Be sure to see them.
Dress Goods
Nothing is left out in
cloths or colors to make
the best we have ever
shown. We want you
all to see our stock.
Foulards & Wash Good
We have a magnific-
ent lot to show you in the
New Foulard Patterns
Linens,' Crashes, Ging-
" hams, Chambrays, Cotton
Voiles, Muslins and Prints
Dress Trimming
Something to match
any ' dress of any „co..or.
Silk Fringes, Ball Frin-
ges, Laces, Braids all-
. overs in all shades.
House Furnishings here
This is a good time to think about them, You
will soon be housecleaning and will want a lot of new
Goods. We are showing a bigger stock than ever. -
Wilton Rugs Tapestry Rugs Carpets
Axminster Rugs Wool Rugs =Wall -paper
Velvet Rugs Union :;Rugs Blinds
Brussels Rugs - Matting Rugs Curtains
Gents 'urrishings for. Sparing
New Spring Over -Coats < Shirts Is ew-H.•ats
New Spring Suits - Collars New Caps
New' Spring-Suitings Ties Neve Fancy Sox
All the Winter Stock at Bargain Prices
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