The Exeter Advocate, 1918-3-28, Page 8ree
EXE I ii i AD 0CA'l E, TU U R $JIA Y ): MAR,
e_.h,k TER, 11A -UX -4.1'S
Changed 1 ash Wedneoiday
Wheat _tent tie
,Oats
Barley 1.40 to 1
.Family 'Flour 5.70
Middlings , , ..40,00
Bran; 35,00.
Creamery Buttes. , . 53
Dairy Sutter 40 to 42
Eggs „ . 38
Lard , , 34
Phataitoos per bag , 1.60 to 185
Sugar beet pulp, per %,sack .., .. 1.60
Hogs „ -19.50
1day, per' ton 10.00 to 12.00
25( eros 'for Corea
Wanted
The Exe., r Canning Co. is prepared
to contract ,with, farmers to grow 250
-acres Caaning Corn for 1918. Pre
per . acty::aced to $9.00. Seed corn:
cost over 35 cts. per lb.,,will be s•ald
to growers .or 25c, Come early and
secure rotor allotment: -
EXET.uR CANNING CO,
Mr: dche.Lan returned Tuesday
after visiting since July last in Fort
William and Stayner.
For Gad's sake, let everybody Lor -
get for one year about making inon-'
ey but bend every effort to save
fond and produce food, Make every
bit of lapid produce.'
A delightful kitchen shower w is
tendered Miss Bertha Harney at the
home of Mrs. Harney Maim St. Men -
day night by her young lady friends.
We understand Miss Harney is to be
married to J'Ir, ,Wm. Matz nn Landon I
to -day, Wednesday.
A special meeting of I-Iuran County i
Council was held in Clinton. on 'rues-
da,y to organize ;for producttiOn. A
resolution was put through calling on
the Reeve of each niunicplpality to
call meetings to organize the mann
power and tlae land power with this
pend, in view.
Many could net get seats last Friday
for "David the Shepherd Boy." It
is to bo repeated on Thursday, 28th.
Get your seats at once at Ho\vev's.
Drug Store.
CREiYI TON HOTEL FOR SALE.
14 bedrooms, splendid location for
travelling' public, good reason far sell-
intig. Apply to August Hill, Crediton.
It it's Meed yell want see Harvey
Bros. far chop made from oats, mix=
ed grain, good feed wheat also teed
flour, dried putlp and others coming.
TO RENT, House and large gar-
den and vacant lot, apply to J. Elston,
Exeter.
WANTED -To Rent,five to test
acres of land suitable for Spring
wheat, wvithi i a tfew miles of Exeter
preferred. Apply. to Advocate,
DRESSMARING-AI1 apprentice to
dressmaking wanted. Apply, indivis
dual
Tions. Cutting patterns to sn d't
-measure a specialty.
HOUSE FOR SALE.
2 story frame house in good repair
stable henhouse, garden, fruittrees.
etc, In good neighborhood. Apply to
Gladman & Stansbury, Exeter
MODERN BRICK HOUSE FOR
SALE.—Ir. Exeter, wired, convenient
every way, close to school and to
church.—Apply t'o L R. CARLING,
Exeter
We could place a few bunches of
store .hogs of suckers.
Harvey Bros,
NOTICE RE- ACCOUNTS.
All accounts due me must be settled
by April 1st, or they will be placed
for collection. After that date our
terms are strictly cash; on delivery.
So please do not ask ,for credit and>
tb•en we will not have'to refuse you.
WM. _RIVERS' Exeter.
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE
OR TO RENT,
In Exeter, a good framiehouse, one-
quarter acre of land; hard and soft
water, situate' on Carling Street. Ap-
ply to 'l R.CARLING, Barrister.
FOR SALE...
One '6-15 nil or go -spline tractor,
tractor p.o.v and steering evece
guaranteed )-c first class working or-
der. Only run two suanmers(.
Ward, agent, I. Ht, C., Exeter.
FLAT: LAND WANTED
*i LOC.., DOCNOS
r +ikwrkal
Silas McFalls bas commenced to
1•earn the tenoning trade with Mr. W.
W, Taman?`
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mallett have re-
ceived letters, f'tloin their sons, Albert
and Fred, in Elogiancl. Both are well,.
Capt Dr. Wi,11. Jr. Knight has been
shell gassedl in France. He as in the
Army Medical Corps of the Iiuperial
Forces,
Kindly be seated by 8.05 (Railway -
time) Program ;begins', at 8.10 Thurs-
day night: No person will be shown
to, seats during, rendition. of any scene
of "David„
Alr. W. J. Russell, postmaster, last
week purchased Mr. Albeit Sp.encer's.
fine brick dwelling fon the west side
of William Street, the price paid be-
ing $2800.00.
Mr Jobn. Gackstetter moves this
weep,; from Etieter North, to the farm
he recently purchasecl from Mr. Wm.
Waiver an the . Goshein .Line, Hay,
north. of Sarepta.
al'Ir. S. 13. Stathers is the newly ap-
pointed District,Representative of the
County of Hurn. 10fr. Stathrers is an.
old
Ashfield Township man and bas
spent nt) his life' on the farm: .He. is a
graduate of the Ontario Agricultural
College. . :
The Government has recently advis-
ed Custom Officers and Postmasters
of .a number of prohibited articles that
Friday of t+kilos Week is Good Fri-
day, and a public dl;allida? ,
Miss Gladys Delve who has been ill
,for the past .two weeks has recovered,.
Ma: R+olrert Sanders of Grand
Ben is laid up with ar heavy cold.
Nothing else, maters• but the war
now. We roust produce, and .feed the
boys at the !front, p
Workmen have, been, endeavoring to
locate the drainage trouble at the
school thals Ivle,ek. '
The e services jin the, various churches
ural be a1 a special nature on Sun
day next in keeping with Easter,
afr. Galbraith; (soloist), 'Toronto, will
sing an extra number at close of Cant
tata. Thursday, 28th, Opera I -louse. Be
on tine
Returnn'g Officer R(abt.:Wilsoni b
S)eafiorth announces that Mr. J. 3,
fvferner's Official majority far South
liftman 553.
Mr, Clarence Levy, who,: has been
living in Mr. Jesse Elston's residence
moved ' on, 22atilday writihf his family to
Usboriuc Township.
The highest bid not reaching the
ne erve price, the house and jot be-
longing to Mrs. Wm I-Iawkshaw-, was
not sold an Saturday. '
Dr. 'lit. Steele, \JtP(, for South,Perth
has been. selected as lone of the Prov-
incial whips in
rov-incial'whips,in the House of Commons
for the Unipnist Party.
The South Store belonging to tine
old Carling Br:ots. Block .has
changed hands,, the anew rowriter being
a Mr. Lours toff Ingersoll.
Any person wishing Marquis Wheat
for seed please: leave your order with
Harvey Bros., as we have, been asked
cannot lye sent: overseas or to certain to act as distributing agents.ao
foreign countries` without a special Mr Maurice Quance, who, has been
license, and among the prohibited ar- a,orking for Mr. W, J( Beer in the
1-icics 'are those of milk, eggs, and harness business; is taking a few
hal
fruits, including apples, a iicatsida s before reporting formilitar)ser
ser-
peaches,
prunes and raisins. ice.
We were plleats(ed to see Mr. John
"DAVID, THE S.HIEPHERD BOY" F1a.cksihaw taking a stroll down, town
on Tuesday morning. after being con
The_ much anticipated Cantata giv- fined to the house most of the
en. in the Opera Housiet, on Friday , winter,
eveni'ir' last under th:h direction of lrr. Wm Ewing eon last week re -
Prot w: llYt. Clarkte, deserves to rank ceived his discharge Medal from the
high in -the rentertajnm,ent annals of G,averninent, - It is' ,of neat andappro
Exeter Prof, -Clarke's labors resulted''. priate design and bears the. words,
in the presentation of a program, much "Honorably Di'schkarged."
as we .seldom have time opportunity of Rev: Jahns of Elitpvlille, returned
witnessing. A chiarus, composed of ! mi st`.onary, will conduct ,the morning
members ,ar the choir of James St.. service nexi' Sunday in Maim Street
Methoodisi Church. and of other chairs t Methodist church. He and -his son
a!-town-and,Theigh!borhood rendered - will sig a duet in Che,itese.'
excellent service, and when supply- 1 Rev. Dr. Fletcher of Thames Road
oriented "by a (large chorus of little
girls, , whose s:uigin'g bore evidence :af
very carelfulatraining, the .effect was
grand "David the Shepherd Boy a
portion oaf Biblical history, presented
in sc;enes and, palotrayed by'— songs,
stands in the first rank of cantata
productions. It tells! a story of, deep
interest." It presents clearly defined
characters in, natural relations to each
other. It is vitalized by a strong dra-
matic movement that increases in force
and interest till it reaches a beauti;-
fiil cu]iuiaatson. Thea principal. Biblical
characters- were represented by the
following,—ng. Saul by Ed. Shap -
tan; Samuel, the High Priest, ' by
Harry Jennings ; Jesse, by W. 13:
Sanders ; David, by Mr. Galbraith. is
noted tenor soloist of Toronto) eMich-
al. c-ne Of the kinlg's daughters, by
Miss Mabel Rollick; Abigail, the bride
given to David, by Misr Margaret
Moody. The costumesi added much to
the effect and beauty ,of the -,play,
being 'appropriate; and quite suited to
the variousecharacters. -Miss Moody,
who made her first public appearance
in Exeter, left an excellent impression
on the vast audiencein attendance,
the hall being filled to its utmost
capacity. ivliss Moody is possessed is!I
a voice of splendid volume, flexible
range, and withal rat beauty, .pleasing
sweetness and clear ,enunciation. hiss been staying with her .parents, Rev. W.
Minnie Merner, daughter of J. J. Mer- M. and Mrs,. MarticiI, London, during
aver, MR., presided at the ,pia yain a the abseace .cif her husband, Dr. Gunn
manner that reflects the ,greatest l overseas tviih the Canadian Medical
credit on herself and 13,1eiwise an her 1 Corps, has received a,cable .that he
tutor, Mr. Clanklet She in one : of has l is '•an his way home on furlough.
most brilliant students. Theing;asg Gunn \rhoais now -Lieut. -Colonel, went
and actirez of Mils Mabel I o ha
ck was oversea., -in.' March, 1915, and this is
his first leave in the three years.
The Lenten Services being held in
the School Hall -of the 'irivitt• Mem-
the .excellent manlnler in which ite ion o
TheOntario Flax Co, require 300
acres at land for Exeter Flax Mill,
Half Lanti Re n tall paid when flax is
sow.. Apply JOE DAVIS telk..plto,ne-
13. EXEThR FLAX MILL.
GRASS LAND FOR SALE,
75 acres of grass lanLd foe' sale; and
also ..assn, klarris binder, hc,Oci as
new, 6 -afoot cut. -W. T. Sweet, Exeter
pc upped the pulpit of James Street
Methodist church; on Sunday evening,
in thk absence of the pastor, Rev,'
Baird, whto preached in "the Evangel-
ical church at Crediiton.
Special Easter inusi,e 'and sermons.
in James St. Church next Sunday.,—
M:ornLng subject, "Some Reasons for
our Belief in a Future Life."; Even-
ing subject, "Some c~Results of our
Belief in a Future Life." .
Mr Samue'1',Preszcatar of Stephen,
who;is about to retire from the farin
has purchased the house and two
acres .of land on Huron. Street owned
by Mr. Wesley J. Bissett and eowoc
cup'ied by Mr. Luther Penhale.
Enuring the pasit week an old land--
mark ,in Exeter has been, tarn down -
Che refer to thte ,old framle bui'.bdyn,g'
which stood on the corner of :Main
and G idliely streets . lid in the early
days was.,.;occupied by the Ross &
Taylor Company.
In the Special Service in Main St
Church on Thtursday evening Rev, J.
W. wird �ii11 "describe the Passover
Feast as. -it eves observed in. Christ's
Day; and as it is abs•erved to{- day
in Jewish communities. A special _n-,
. vi.tation. to .child'ren to -attend, Service
in Jaines St. Church: oro Goad Friday
ar 10.30 a.m. -
g
( \1rs. J N. Gann of Calgary, who s
ENSILAGE FOR SALJ..
The e' lio at 'the Canning Factory, is
open and ensilage is offered for sale
at $2.40 per 'ton,. Purchaser to pay
e a
�s
sale.
. n S l s
R. dr knl'
for wcs�„hang on ,G{,
• Exeter Canning Company,
HORS aW.A:IVTED
I want an anl'dinWted ;number of
kisarsee u i
condition. Geldings 5
•gsad
years old up, weighing from 1500
pounds up, Mares from 4 years old'
up, weighing from 1300 pounlda ug,
Parties having the • required stuff',
-write, or phone 83; Emeter. .
Gr*j„DOW.
MARRIAGE LICENSE'S ISSUED
by
C H,, Sanders at the Advocate Of-
fice. Strictly confidential; no witness
A__ H A S•TjI 11 GS
Agent for -
Canada Life. Assurance • Com'pany •
..Alexa Fire and Ar•c' l,' insuranice,
Money to Loan on Farm Property
EXETER. ON T.
also o,tt. a very high order. The • whole
entertainment did ,credit to`the mus-
ical judeneenst ,of 'Prof. Clarke, and
ducted the affair is: deserving o hlgh, pal Church will end o,1, Good Friday
cro apliment. The proceeds are for ni`gbt. Tile addresses delivered by
patriotic purposes. Owing to alarge tie lector, Rev, .Trumper, have been
nurlber having: been ;unable to procure i uistrateclavaproved by wanlzinctderfern ul-views wscina.thichin
kl'y fa ,
admiss(,on: on wvll this occasion this inter -
ad a deep' interest has been mania
en'ting Cantata be repeated ibis `,estect by the large congregations that
Thursday ;evening.
Building -up for the Spring Attack
at the Front is a gooddeal like putting
the body in condition for an invasion
of the germs of grip, pneumonia or
a Spring fever" here at :home.
At this time of the year most people
suffer from a condition often called
Spring Fever. They feel tired, worn
out, before the day is half thru. They
may have frequent headaches end
sometimes "pimply” or pale .skin and
white lips. The reason for this is that
during the wintertime, shut up with-
in doors, eating too much meat -and.
too little green vegetables, one heaps
fuel into the system which is not burned
up and: the clinkers remain to poison
the system — a ,clogging up of the
circulation—with inactive liver and kid-
neys,
id
ne s � Tiixte to 'putomr house in order.
I±'or an invigrating tonic which will
clarify the blood, put new life in the
body; sparkle to the eyes, anda
wholesome skin, nothing does so well
asa glyceric herb extract made from
t ne
root, loud arid Stone
Golden Seal oo I3
C�,
root,.Oregon- grape: • root and Wild
Cherry bark. This can be had in con-
venient, ready -to -use tablet form at
ell.' drug stores, fifty cents, and has
been sold for the past fifty years as
Dr. Piercers Golden Medical Discovery.
By„ reason of the, nerves,- feeding ° one
the blood, when the blood is pure,
the. nerves feel: the effect, and neuralgia
or other nerve ., pains disappear be-
cause such'pain;is the cry of (he starved
nerves fer food. When suffering from
backache, frequent- or scanty urine,
rheumatic: pains hero or there, or that
consider tired 'feeliii"` the simple way
•
to overc:rirne these disorders is merely tar,
utir7 r I's , P,er:Caps " enuric from your her parents; Mr, and .Mrs ,:Loos. San-
c.i 1,,. ;);. In tablets; fifty emits; - derse
have, been following these addresses.
T'he"service'to-morrow night promises
to be of exceptional interest
FATHER DEAD —
ONES & MA'
PI-IONE 32
Mrs J. L. Burwell >was <called toher
home at U,udlon ,an Thursday last ow-
ing to the serious. illnles,of her fath-
er, Mr., Scott, ;who; passed away an
Monday, Mr Scott had been ill for
several months. Mr. Burwvei'1 went t�
Union on Tuesday to attend tate fun-
eral which.. was held that day.
\Irs. S. Fitton left ' Saturday Mani -
big to: visit relatives ita Toronto.
Miss Fanny B,o'.iney of .Chicago is
visiting with her brothel; IvLr. Alfred.
(B,an ey
Private Archie Davis of the Con-
valescent Hospital,' Lpudan, was home
over tho tvee.k end.
i;
Mr. Fred Tucker 'left T•utesdaytev-. -
en;u:o;'`' for 'Clinton to ta'ce a situation_
ie. the Jackson .'Factory.
Harry -Funke ;of •the Bank- of Cons-
in•erce glues: to 'Toronto) this ,week
incl' will sign up -there with the colors,
—Farkhili• Gazette-
M.r, and MrsFrank' Johns and' Mr.
and. Mfrs. Ed. •Cnock,ear of Toronto at-
tended th,mp,ff>,sveral of tlt,o late" hiss
Isabcilia Maud Jlo!hrns On Friday.
Mr C. H. I-Iorney was called to Rip
;pe,n; on Saturday Awing to'thc illness`
of his, sin. Will who "sustained a bro
k
-
eranti1e)few weeks ago na,r has
an attack of pleurisy.
Mrs. C. B. Cryer and .?vI,rs:. Albert
Northwood of D,etroit :arid 'Mr, Fred
I•faw]fs;haw of Toronto were here dur-
ing) rhle weieik vieltitng, at the home of
their father; Mr, John Pram/Whew.
, Mrs; S G;:. I arnp';otl, after visiting
with
u•a 1#i'anil`ior'd,:£a'r some weeps her
si'ater, Mrs,' A. Haskins, re-binneddr,ere
Saturday, accompanied by Mrs. I-Ios-
ki•n>s,whin will remain here. .Cor a visit.
Mrs George Russell of Hanna, Alta,
a .':,o. has Ecco visiting with her bra-
Mr Erect. Sanders ,iiti F,orotiito
o. s vera' weeks arrived last
last
wee'. -and will visit for 1lime, . w:;,th
Comfort and easy 'fitting itting is
characteristic of the C// a
la Grace Corsets we are now
showing.
•
e i>rrl its ?ou to see our exhibit O t Ready - to , , c .
LADIES' EASTER NEC"K\V1tAR.
Just arrived this week a shipment ,o,l' the very latest styles in. Ladies'
Neckwear for Spring.
NEW GLOVES" NEW PARASOLS. ; NEW HOSIERY
NEW SILKS
We., halve just placed in, stock a beautiful range of new silks, includ-
ing fancy stripes, plaids, etc. Exclusive dress and skirt lengths.
SPECIAL >BLACK PAILETTF. SIL'IK AT. i,1.25 A, ,YD.
Only at Spew dress len'kths lett of our special black pa,i.lette silk, worth
to -day $1.75 yd. Special sale price only $1.25 a.yd.
See our elegant "range; of New Wash Dress Goads for Summer.
Silk Skirts Ready-to-wear in. .pop ular colors and molderate prices.
New Suits and Coats for Easter.
Miss Vera Rave :went to Detroit 1
Tuesday to vis13t' ;for a few ,days.
Mrs. W n. Sweet and Mrs H. El -
worthy„ were in London Wediae,sday.
-Mr. J. D. Atkinson of Clinton. vis-
ited with (friends in' town over Tues,
day night:
Mrs. Francis Squires and little son
of Whalen are visiting the fornver's
grandmother, Mrs. Geon. Fisher,
_Ir, John. Ford, caretaker of the
cemetery 1\eturned from Flint, Mich.,
,on. Wednesday of last week, where he,
Spas undergoing treatment.
' Mr. and, Mrs. Gia. Mcj .ecvd, Mr. and
Mrs. J. RI MacDonald, Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Statham and Miss Esthjer Honn
ey attended thee funeral of the late
James Chesney taf Tucklersmith on
Tuesday
TRY THEM TODAY
v' 0 U have read letters recon-
ruendieg Gin Pill,. -err
dealer keeps Gin Pills, WI-, r -
on suffering fro,, Pains
Back nod Side, Rhetin r
Lumbago Gravel, Dricl: i;n t De-
posits, and' Difficult Uiillation
when the reruedy is et Bundl
'lax' Tend
tented
.THE ONTARIO FLAX COMPANY
REQUIRE :'300•.ACRleS OF L,; 1VD;,
X ILL. HALF
FOR EX;rTi.,R FLA M
c�
LAND ENTAL PAID WHEN TIIU
L, N R
FLAX IS SOWN
APPLY :,:.JOE DAVIS, Telcpho,' c 1.3,
Exeter Flax Mill
pci�g ClolUcs
TAILORED TO ORDER
We bare a large number of
Suits and Overc;oatings that wait'
your arri ral—a wide assortment of
Faashi es Chosen colors, --soft hand -
acme Browns, and 'beautiful Greys of
�I 'gads,.
OUR ASSORT4IIENT OF
Ladies' Suitings
La the Finest we have ever had. The
studied exactness in measuring, and
becoming designing of our Tailored
to -Order Clothes produces a Com-
pleteness of ifit'tthng and a pleasing-
ness of appearance that a ready-made
can never hope .to equal, No Lady
knows .how rveifl"she cars appear in a
Suit or Coat until she has one cut -to
measure,
OUR STOCK IS COMPLETE
G VE US A CALL' -,
N. Sheere
LADIES AND GENTS TAILOR
Stand Upstairs, Opposite the Central
Hotel
'airs, .�
Tea
Coffee
Stoise„,
For the choicest*
g°r riel , fit., s
teag, ate ,. and .w. ever
thrn in therocs line.
Gall and i . ue A trial
as to ,quality will convin
Ce.
Produce taken . in mintage,
Jas. Gould
Furniture
•and
Undertaking
�`RONSTE
THE FUNERAL DIR1✓CTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Exeter 4rgain Stogie
.EASTER
NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE YOUR 'RASTER SHOES, OUR
S
TO
CSIS COMPLETEMPLETE
AND CONSISTS OF
THE
NEWT
YLEs
IN
DIFFERENT COLORS AVD LEATHERS
WITH SPtO
OiOR
SPORT
HEELS F.OR LADIES.
HEELS
HAVE A -BIG STOCI( OF BOYS, ANN" GIRL'S SHOES
AND RAVE CHOSEN OUR LINES' WIT. ,1 GAIZO: TO DURABILIT"Yt
AS WELL AS STYLE.
' F • ' - i AS ORIA IN LEADING S'FYLE.
INsiMENS, SHOES WE ."AVE ,Zxk. T
LAND COLORS.
R DER
GET YOUR. ORDI✓R. IN,FOR'ONE 017 OU�t.. SPECIAL ORDER
MADE-TO-MEASUR'T2 SUITS. TT.-I:liY ARE • RIGHT.