Exeter Advocate, 1915-1-14, Page 8EXE FER ATlVUUATL, THURSDAY JANUARY 14, 1815
EXETER 1111111ETS,
CHANGED EAcn W DltTES DAY
Wheat ..... ......... 48 122
Barley.,..,„.,. ... .• ..,. 55 63
70
48
150
60
4 00
1$0
Buckwheat-.. .,, 65
Oats, ' 45
125
otatoes, per bag , . , . , .50
Ray, er ton .. .. I4 00
'Flour, per cwt., fancily 3 40
Flour, low ;Trade per ew 1 80
Butter.,,.,.,..,.
Creamery Butter , ,.. ,
Bell eggs ,,..,
:tI gli ...
Live langa, per cwt...
iSetortepent on. ,,.,,,,
Bran per ton ....,..,
1'eaa, .....,
iFiripnwrierierwirrigriir
LOCAL DOINGS.
Those who always say the : fight
thin at the right time have schooled
themselves to talk less than other
people.
We patinae. all beheroes, but we
can keep OW Sidewalks free tram
snow whether the law compels tri to
26 do •en or net.
31 Rev, Dow of the West, witty with
42 43 his family is visiting here, preached
26 27 very interestingly in James Street
7 10 Church on Sunday evening,
29 00 A number of_ Landon, 'Centralia and
27 04 Exeter ,people enjoyed military eu-
ebre at Reeve W, R, Elliott's Thurs-
day evening of last week,
RUG FOUND.-Irt Stephen, on Jan.
10, a cutter rug. Owner can have the
same be calling at this office and pay-
ene for this notice,
DRIVING HORSES IN EXCHANGE
FOR HEAVY CHUNKS.
Fifteen driving horses just shipped
in, Mostly mares. Thin but at re-
ducecv prives, quiet and reliable. Will
exchange for heavy blocks. Anyone
treating O. driver would profit by see -
inti urs as they must be sold.-G.J.Dow.
SHIPPING DAY CHANGED—Mr,
I. Arzpstropet in future hvi1i ship hogs
on Thursday of each week, instead of
elondey
PERRY F. DOUPE
Licensed Auctioneer. Live Stock
Sales a Specialty, Terms moderate.
Orders left at The Advocate Office
promptly attended to Phone n6
Kirl;ton Address, Kirkton P. O.
FRAME HOUSE AND 3-4 .ACRE
Of lana for sale, Apply to .) 'v d
Gillis
TIMBER WANTED. -We will naw
highest cash price for first-class
Hast Maple and Basswood logs, rut
ii lengths to our order. Anyone hav-
ing logs to offer will Lindly
anis ,;et prices and specifications.
R. Gillies & Son, Phone 9,, Exeter.
TIf i rl: WXANDOTTS FOR SALE
-A few White Wyar;dott 4 oekrels
foe s,t'e- price right. George !agues,
Wineh.leea Ont.
NEW FLOUR & FEED STORE.-
I desire to announce that I have op -
=et: a Flour and Feed Store in F.
Wood's Old Stand, opposite Bost
Office and will keep a full supply of
the best grades of flours and reeds.
I solicit your patronage.
SIDNEY DAVIS
WANTED -To rent farm of 100
acre with good buildings for term
of five years'. Anyone having such
apple at this Office.
MEETING OF HURON COUNTY
COUNCIL.
The council of the Corporation of
County of Huron will meet in the
council chamber, in the Town of
Goderich ,on Tuesday, January 26th,
at 3 o'clock. All accounts against the
county must be placed with the .:lerk
before this date.
Bated at Goderich, Jan. 12, 2915.
W. Lane, Clerk
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FOR SALE OR TO RENT
The undersigned is offering for ,:ale
e: to rent Lot 1, Con. 6, tsborne, 4
utile; east of Centralia, containing
aver 100 acres. There is on the
premises good brick house, slate roof
oo9 bank barn all modernly equip-
ped with cement floors, etc.; gond
orchard about 3 acres hardwood tim-
ber- land all in good state of •r,ul-
t:.vation well watered with two ;ood
wells, and geed spring creek running
across one corner of farm, supplying
orate:• all the year round. Terms re-
asonable. Apply to Wm. Whiteford
Exeter -
The Kaiser ;gives, an Iron' Cross for
killing a man, gets the Red Cross to
save the ;wounded, puts a wooden
exos:• over the dead when the bodies
are not burned, gives Belgium the dou-
ble cross, ;and. feels cross when the
Germans get licked,
In the neighborhood of 5,000 :cogs
:lave been killed within a radius of
eighe miles of Chatham in an effort
to statue out the epidemie of the hog
cholera which was raging so strongly
some weeks ago, but which le now
onsitlered under control.
Get a skein of yarn and a set of
knitting, needles and join the great
Brigade a practical Canadian women
who. are adding to the comfort of
many i loyal son of this Dominion,
who has gone to fight our battles in
.iefenec of the Motherland.
Don't hesitate to borrow a; good
idea About half the ideas and the
thoughte in the world are second-
handed, anyhow. It's just as much of
a distinction to lent an old idea to enlist as a private for the overseas
a profitable anti legitimate .end as it service and he is deserving of all
:s to be sponsor for a new one. praise for the commendable notion. It
\Vithi.v the last month or so at Ls to be hoped that others will follow
least lour newspapers- in Canada his example. To compare with other
all dallies, have suspended publica- towns of this size Exeter should have
tine That ought to put the quietus a score of volunteers.
oe tht little chap who remarks "Well
the ae,wspapers are certainly making
a lsarret of moo} out of war .news",
The new postal rates on newspapers
magazines and trade journals between
Caned: and Great Britain, officially
The days are lengthening.
Crq,ittart and: Exeter will play Hock
ey here on Thursday night
Mir James Walker, who was taken,
dangerously ill last week, is slowly
improving.
We were pleased to see Reeve J.
W. Taylor tint far a stroll on Wed-
nesday after several weeks illness,
The Dome Theatre is this week
giving a prize of pelf a to of coal
to the ,patron securing the lucky
tieket .number,
We axe indebted to Mrs: A, B,
Richardson of Montreal for interest-
ing copies of the Standard, contain-
ing Scenes of the war,eto.
Mr, el M Doyle has taken the
Automobile agency for this district
for the Oakland, Oldsmobile, Cad -
Mae and Hupmcbile. See his ad, in
another column.
Mr. Robert Denney who has been
managing the Kin; George Hotel at
Hensel! for several months has xe-
signed the position and has *roved
back to, town wide his family.
Mr- ,Graham who has been visiting
with her daughter Mrs. Lndenfelt
met with an unpleasant mishap last
week ley falling on the ice and in
hieing her wrist very seriously,
The Exeter School board met en
Friday evening last to wind up the
business of bat year, when the prin-
cipal business done was the :gassing
a number of accounts, Adjournment
was made to Wednesday Jan. 20th,
the date fixed for the inaugural meet -
Lag for 1915.
Fred N. Mallett Of Exeter has ens
listed with the Third contingent, He
went to London on Tuesday and euc-
cesslully passed has 'examinations, and
new awaits the call to camp. Fred is
the first actual resilient of Exeter to
WORDS OF WISDOM- No eusi-
ncs,; man, professional man, or manu-
facturer in any town should allow a
newspaper published` in his town to
go without bis name and business he -
announced in a buiieein, went into ef=!'=tai` mentione l somewhere in its col-
fect on Jan. 1st, It will. be 2 Feats ,units says an exchange. This appli-
t'e;e each packet weighing over two es :o all kinds of business -general
ounces but not over 6 ounces, the stores, dry -goods, groceries, furniture
rate increased :at a cent. a pound, dealers manufacturing establishments,
Owing to the serious illness of the autamabile dealers, mechanics pro-
bride's father, Mr, Robert Gardiner, ofes io net nal mea, and
does fact act all kinds ] at
the marriage on Jan. 6th, of Miss elan: L. Gardiner of Usborne, to Mrof
should have whole or 'calf, or
William J. Re< 0, sons of Mr and Mrs, , even a 'quarter of a page ad, in every
Robert Reid of High Park, Toronto, issue eat the ;paper, but your name.
was a very quiet affair. The cera and 'business should be mentioned, it
many was performed by Rev. C. .not do ot use more than two line
Fletcher, space. A stranger picking up a uews-
paoer shou]id be able to tell just
Mr ,Andrew Hodgert of Usbarne what business is represented in a
sustained a stroke of paralysis New town try looking at the business men -
Years Day while visiting at Mr, John t%oaea in the paper, This is the best
Duncan s.; He had' beeh in his usual possible advertiser, The man who
health until about 10 o'clock in the does not advertise Isis business does
evening when he. was su ddenly ,,tick- an ^injustice to himself and to his
en. He vias forced, to remain at Mr. town He is the man who -expects
the most free boosting for his town,
Th • nom who insists on sharing -the
busires, that comes to 1 town, but
retuset: to advertise his business is
not a valuable addition to any town.
Press. Associative and the publishers The life of a town: depends .ipon the
of Perth County and Waterloo County
now organized, will meet in conven-
tion at the City Hall Stratford at
ANNUAL \MEETING.
The Annual Meeting of the Exeter
Agricultural Society will be acid in
th , Town Hall, Exeter, on Friday,
JanLare 15 1915, at one o'clock p.m.
foe the purpose of electing Presi-
dent. Vice President and Directors fox
the ensuing year and transacting ether
important business.
All members and interested earties
should attend the meeting.
The Directors are particularly re-
queste i to attend a meeting at 10
atcTack arm, on the same date.
E CHRISTIE A. G. DYER
President. Secretary
TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE
The undersigned is offering for ,ale
Lots 35, 36. and part of 37, Carling
Street on which is a good storey and
half frame hawse, containing. 7 rooms
good cellar and kitchen, There are
also a number of choice fruit trees
an the .premises and a good stable;
bar 1 and raft water, Everything is in.
a goad state of repair. Will be told
reasonable. Call Saturday for par-
ticulars HENRY GOULD. Exeter
Tea & Coffee
Store
Duecan's for several days but has
beee taken home where he is slowly
recovering
On Monday, Jan, 18th, the Huron
County Press Association, Oxford
1'sve wideawake and liberal .cdvertis-
:a,_ business .men. There is •ia better
index to the prosperity of a town end
10 a.m. ' when addresses will be riven the life and push, of its business men
by prominent press men. The pub- than the advertising columns a its
Ushers of Huron County are expected local newspaper. And any town where
to be present, this is neglected, is sure to be in its
"\1r F. A.May,tvho for a number eel
and noon comes to be shun
of years has been vice president . of `'`` l bya the wideawake put -dieser. baser. A
`own Jere .an individual, that hides its
the Couch & Schneider Co„ has i eo light tan ler a bushel never amounts to
Signe and is leaving town to go 'ata m:t:lr ant the best place to 'Misplay
business in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs,May neat light is through the columns of
expect to leave next week."- Mitchell the local newspaper.
Aavacate, her. May will go 'sato part-
nership with Messrs. Jones &'gay , INSTALLATION AND l?ANQUET
and The Advocate welcomes nen ted y.._,INSTALLATION
evening of this week waa
firs May to Exeter. ; one of more than passing interest to
A very pleasant gathering took Mace Oddfellaws of this neighborhood when
at the home of Me. Jos. Davis en 'Exeter Lodge received D. D, G. M.
Tuesd.av night last, the occasion be- McKay of Hensall with his installing
in„ a reception fur Mr. and Mrs. Gar- eau, on his official visit. The duty
net Cockerel, who returned from 'heir j ac )installing the officers, for .he cur-.
honeymoon outing to Brantford and teat term was most creditably done
elsetthere, ,lir. and Mrs. Cockavill ! ana received the unstinted ;fraise of
are now settling down to the :terrier I he Exeter brethren. That duty per -
realities of life at their home on the t formed the members of the Second
Degree Team of Exeter Lodge ext
amplified the work of the second de-
-gree en a very able manner and won
the applause of the visitors. The of-
ficer: installed were :-I. P. G., .1 d.
W Martin; N. G., W. Bradt; V. G.,
ea. J. Sou,'thcott; R. S., R. N. Creech;
F S. W Johns; Tress., E. M. Dig,
themselves excellent entertainers, and nazi; War. Lee Wilson; Con., Frank le 0. G., Orville Southcatt; I. G.,
those in attendance look forward to Frank' Triebn.er; R. S. N. G„ W. J.
this annual gathering with a great Murray: R. S. N. G., Ed. Howald;
deal of pleasurce. R S V. G., F. Sheere; L. S. V: G.,
T. Johns; R. S. S., Alex. Stewart; L.
S S. Asa Penhale; C'hap., C. McLeod.The work of the evening being .aver
the brethren to the number of fiifty.
repaire - to the Central Hotel, where
a mast excellent banquet was serv-
ed and .an appropriate toast list dis-
pense.. R N. Creech was toast
master and the following' list was pro-
posed
roposed and responded to -The King
and Empire; Grand Lodge and Dis-
trict, District Deputy McKay; Exeter
Lodge ,W.. J. Telnerey, W. W. 'learner)
W. J Heaman and W. Johns; Sester
Lodges and_ Visitors, Hensall breth-
ren; The Ladies, M. J. Sout'bcott and
W. Bract e The. Hosi, A. Hasth gs end
W. J Mallett. With the singing of
"It's a Lang, Long Way to Tipper-
axy'' and' t`Go t Save, the King" a very
enjoyable eveninrr was ended.
Mrs Heideman was in Clinton overt
Sunday
s
Miss Sarah Sweet has returned to
Toronto
Miss Maly Armstrong is home from•
Lucknaw.
Mr. Garvey Acheson of London is
home for visit.
Mr. and Mrs., John Westlake visite[?.
an Stratford this week,
span aTc1aE, here Hand ordlastveeat Ingersoll
Mr Herman Pritor was in Toronto
on business during the week.
Mrs, Egan. returned from, a visit
with relatives in London Friday.
!x. R Robinson of Lieydminster,
is visiting art Mr, Jas. Walker's. •
Mr Herb Ford, after a holiday with
his mother, has returned ,ta Toronto.
relies Gladys ,Bissett, returned last
week from b. visit with relatives in
Parrs.
Mr Bart Ford is spending a couple
of weeks 'visiting eelativee and friends
inDetroit.
The Miese.; Heideman have returned
to Berlin after a holiday with their
parents here,
Mrs Jas. Dearing attended the tun-
ezal q her sister, are, 1,?ungate, is
London last week,
Dr :and Mrs. Rollins of Mimicaspent
Thursdat night and Friday visiting
with friends and relatives in town,.
efr, Lee and Scott Trevethick' of
of Brinsley turd their lady friends
spent Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs,
MAmy.
Misses Vera and. Olive Stratton of
Crosswell • 1eleche aro guests for a ew
weeks at the home of Mr. HenryFrancis. Usborne.
R. N. Rowe
Furniture Dealer
and Undertaker
Phone 20a.
Exeter
For the choicest
,oceries fruits, spices,
teas, coffee and every
thin in the grocery lino.
Call and see us. A trial
as to -quality will convin-
ce.
Produce taken in exchange
J`1 as
0u
.O
Opposite Electrie light Plot._.
the 3rd concession of Stephen.
\Ir. and Mrs. Wes. Dearing of Step-
hen entertained a number of their
Exeter gentlemen friends to a .ocial
time an Wednesday evening oflastweek The gathering is an annual
affair and the event was most enjoy-
able Mr and Mrs. Dearing proving
We are glad to notice that a num
ber of public schools in rural .,ections
have donated the proceeds of :musical
Anel literary entertainments to. aid our
soldier boys at the front. Almost ev
ere. school could do the same thing
before the winter was; over and there-
by not only help a deserving :;ruse
but teach lessons of patriotism and
loyalty that would never be forgotten.
The prustees and the young people
a€ the various school sections could
'easily laid the teacher and pupils in
the preparations of a social evening
that might meats a contribution of
from $10.00 to $50.00 without anybody
sacrificing either much time or mon-
ey.
CARNIVAL -The first carnival of
the season 'was heed. in the .rink on
Friday evening last. Mesurs. G. And-
erson N Sheere and J.Chmbtck were
Judges and awarded the prizes as fol.-
lows,-English
lows,-English nursing sister, Marjory
Hepburn.; Red Cross Nurse, Miss
Hardy Miss Rivers ; Girl's comic, Miss
Sharp;, Miss Hotham; - Boys' comic, T.
Elliott; Turku Costume, W. Ylanson,.
E Harvey; Half -mile race, M. Senior
3. Rivers.
CHANGE OF SHIPPING DAY.-
Joue, & Willert have changed their
hog shinning day to Friday of each
weel•. beginning Jan. 22nd.
'MONEY FOUND lee Prank J3oyle'h
T3arg
e t
; Sharo on
Thies a.y Jan` -]2
ren of money,' Owner can have same
b' proving property and, paying foe
t-ale,rtisement,
Ontario'
Cataarh
Cold in the Head, Throat and,ax
Lungs e forerunners of As-
thma. Hay Fever and Consump-
tion:,
Nameless
The Vest Pocket Doctor is a
quick and ;ready relief for the
above affections. Easy to use
Easy to carry. Easy to buy.
No Strong odor. No bad after
effects. Mailed to any ad -
Ores; 25c, .,.TRY A BOTTLE
DO IT NOW. Send 25c. for
NAMELESS.
Watch this stare for bargains all
the and next week.
Powell's Bazaar
J. Willis Powell
Proprietor
New Telephone
Directory
A new issue of our Of-
ficial. Telephone Directory is
now being:prepared and the
copy will close within the
next few days.
Orders few connections
changes of name or address,
should be reported to us at
once.
The BELL TELEPHONE
Misses Irina Sweet and Reta Rowe
spent `the week end in Clinton,
License Inspec.tor Torra c
e Clic-
ton " was` on official °.duty lege yes-
terday
M'is'. Francis. Davis'02 Wing ham,
stet' at' cher home here a couple, Clays
this week'
Misses, Etta( May and Fanny Bawey
returned Tuesday fromtheirvisit
in Port Huran and Windsor,
Ma Wndrevw Roibiinsoji Of, Saskatoon
Sask.. and .i r. T. E Handford oflee
gexsolt are s'hakt,ng ,hands with old
frernd's in town „this,:week.
mega Tama"'tMcllhargy {..tef ' Ewan
eves, Kathleen O'Brien of MtCarmel
and Miss Barton .of Strethroy 'were
uests of Miss Doyle this week.
Co. of Canada
Exeter North
For Real Home-
made Ger
ome-madeGr n','
ems
Sausage
ge.
PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE
BUTTER,
EGGS' ,
DRIED APPLES,
DRESSED POULTRY
AT MARKET PRICES
H
ler
in'
e g
Big Reduction in
Watches
4 MEN'S 18 size, GOLD FILLED CASE. Jtegular Price $14,00, now $$.00
2 :KENS' 16 size, GOLD FILLED CASE Regular Price $15.00, now $9.00
2 tafENS' 18 size, NICKLE CASE, Regular Price $ 8,00, now $5;59
4 LADIES' 6 size, Gold -Filled Case Regular Price $14,000, now $8.00
6 LADIES 0 size, Gold - Filled Case Regular Price $16.00, now $9.00
2 LADIES' 0 size, Wristlet Watches Regular Price $14.00, now $9,75
2 SILVER Wristlet Watches, Regular Price • $ 4.00, now $ 2,75
WE ARE OFFERING SOME BEAUTIFUL BRACELETS AT A VERY
LOW PRICE,
Lawson & Trick
Exeter
A Big Reduction Sale of
FURNITURE
From Now Until
The End of the Year
All Lines of Furniture
ar UEVER EY
Embalmer & Funeral Director
MERCHANT,
JONES MAY
Stock Taking Sale
All Through
January
N
big PP y buy P
We are now stock taking
and find too many Winter Good
Everything must go. Now is your
o ortumt to cheap. rig
eR will be higher -next year. It will are now busystock taking
and find too many Winter Goods.
Everything must go. Now is your
o ortunit -to ric-
es will be higher next year. It will
pay you to stock up now.
LADIES FURS FUR COLLAR COATS
25 per cent. off all Only a few left to clear
muffs, stoles, Caps and at stock taking price.
small Furs
CHILDRENS COATS LADIES COATS
$11 Coats for
8 77 )7
6 _ 77 7)
Hats
$7 $22 Coats for $12
5 77 77 $10
18 $ v1
3 12
Millinery Hats
77
AP. our trimmed hatstogo for a bargain. $5 &
$6 hats for $1.98 $3.50 hats for $1 Don't miss this.
Suits& Overcoats Remnants
A big big assortn3enCof
Mens & ,,Boys Suits and
Overcoats At stock taking
prices. You will get the
.real nifty -stuff at away..
'down prices. A lot of odd
suits and odd coats very
cheap
Our stock takingmak-
es
.
r
es a lot of Remnants of all
kinds of material. A big
table full topick from
Remnant Prices:
Headquarters for;the celebrated W.E. Sanfolzd Clothing
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