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The Exeter Advocate, 1918-12-5, Page 4d' L I� 1~• a 'Sanders. & Creech, Propi•ieto,rs Subscription Price, -..in. advance $1,50 per year in Canada; $2,00 in the -United States, X11. subscriptions: net. gaud i'xi advance 50c, extra charged. ADVERTISING RATES Display .\dy,ertising—Made known- -0n apelication. Stray Animals --One itis,et-tion SOc,•ri thre• insertions $1.00. „ Real 'state for sale 0, Farm ar .R 1 L li insertion for one: month of :out insertions, 25e. for each subsequent .:,n e bout .71l,.cce,llaneous articles of not more., than, five l:an:ea, For Sale, To Rent, or Wanted, I,aat, Found, etc,, each in- sertion 25c Local Readin,g. notices, etc., lOc. per "tine liar insertion. No notice less tl't•r. 25c, Card o,f ''Thanks 50c, :.e ;a advertising 10e. and 5c, •a l,iine Auction Sales $2 far one insertion I :y for two insertions if moderate Proi'essional Cards not exceeding 1 .inch --$6 per year, THURSDAY, DEC. 5th, 191,8 SCI -TOOL REPORT of S. S. No, 14, Stephen, for the month of Novernber, Those marked with an asterisk were absent ooae. or more exams. Sr 4= Hygiene Hist„ ;Gram.;; max. 300; n%an. 1180—T. Mills 216; K. Hicks 197e I. Easer• 187; A. A.n1clersoin-1$O'� "1 Brooks 171; M. ,Ilodgins 164. Jr. 4- L. Hanlon 188; H. Hicks /53; M. Neil 151; R Wade 142. 3—Hyg., Geog„ ..Draw., Wi;jt. ; max, 350 ; min. 210— F. Huxtable 206; *V. Conner 88. 2 .Draw., Writ„ _Arith.;'max, 25; mid 150—Mi. Neil 140; G, O'Brien 126 K. Hicks 125 *J. Smith 1—Accord;ng :to class standing : H. Hodgins, 1-1, fade, L. 11 ade, J. "Flynn, G. Neil, V. Smith.—E. M. Weston,, teacher. Mount Carmel `Rev, Father Forester, formerly of Mount Carmel parish, now of Ridge - lawn, has been appointed to the par-. sh of St. 1:tartin's, London. The Church of Our Lady, Mount Carmel, was the scene' of a very pretty wedding on) Thursday, Nov. 28 at 9 o'clock a. ;nu, when Rev. Father Tierney united i.pniarriage kiss Mary Wilds 'to Mr. Albert Ragier, both of Stephen. The bride was given, .away by he.- father, and looked charming flEtIS TOPICS OF WEEK, Important Events Which , t' ave Occurred Dut ing,. the Week, The Busy :World's' aappenfizgs Cale fully .Compiled and Put Irate Handy. and Attractive Shape tor. the Renders of ,Our Paper —, A Solid flour's I -enjoyment. TUESDAY. Ring Haakon of Norway .sent a congratulatorY a 1nzessar ` to Kizz oA1- Bert of Belgium. Lieut. A, M. McElhinne Ottawa, Y, O <iv , has been killed in an airplane acci- dent at Vendome, Prance: 11. Starktuan, Toronto, «vas. fined $500 in the, Police Court for a b:'e,,el,, of tee Ontario Temperance Act, The Hungarian Government: has requested the Allies` to hold an inr. mediate discussion of peace terms: Chief of Police Grandchamps' of Montreal has been summaaily dis- missed. No explanation.jias yet been given. Policeofficers raided the butcher shop of Sydney Lee, at Harrowsmit and round a. whisky still in opera- tion.; • The National Council of Aus r -a t , haslacarded the streets; P t , warning the public against the :counter-revu,. lutionary ro•vemeirt C. A. Pilloo,1 farmer, of Sandwich West was awarded $1,000 Jai;.zgrt. -for ne-sonal injuries, against tlif 1:4 cr - `terminal Railway. Influenza has struck Cobalt in full force," Cases are developing p• an alarming: rate. About nine de: occurred` over the weelt-end. Lieut. W. N. Hanna, R.A.I., of;:' son of Ron. W. J, Manna, was kil`rr•r on Nov. 20, after the ar"uifsti,ee' -been signed, while serving in Italy Fourteen organizers for la.hnr anions who .lake their-headqual t _.,- ie Toronto left last nigh t to Ott. - to 'take 'to'take tip with .tire Ca. itrrt F- legislation for the coating session. . The bodies of six Lon re' Ler, la Wail's were found in the hi, h no,•t-t of ,Gr'ant, a small tern on the C na ci+:;n• Government �f'uat. The died from lack of treatment ..for is flueu a. A flotilla of,,mine-sweepers left the Firth of Forth yesterday to clear pas sage to Kiel for the British squadron. which it is understood will disarm ani:;sintera the remnants of the Ger• r.ran navy. WEDNESDAY., Gen. Ludendorff has left German soil for Sweden. Gen, Ironside, of the British for-, has been appointed corn areitr-in-chief of the ' archangel su'cceediug Gen. Poole. rhe members of the new Serbian °^^n inert, at present hi Paris ,•will ,- . e 'tor :Sett -id at once; as will -ell he Serbian deputies residing in Ur • various entente Allied countries, It is semi -officially announced in ;,Berlin, according to a despatch to t1u' BerIingske Tidende, that the entente -potters will probably consider the 'lifting of theI b ockade after consult- ing with President Wilson. Winston Churchill, Minister of Munitions, speaking at Dundee; said he would do _everything in his power to make a league of nations power- ful. But a, league -'of nations, he con- tended, was no substitute for the supremacy of.the British .fieet. Tbe; ntei Germanconference de cided that '`he National Assembly .would be -held at Frankfort.Meas- ures were taken to assure the unity of the empire. The 'representatives of South Germany have been inviter. to sit in the assembly. Gen. Allenby, who commanded the victorious' Allied troops in Palestine an,T Syria in their operations against the Turks, ,has returned to Egypt from the battlefront. The general, followed by his staff, made his sol- emn entrance into Cairo. Immense crowds acclaimed the officers along the entire route. H- J. Daly, whose appointment as director of the repatriation and em- ployment committee' of the Dominion Government, was announced yester- day, hap already undertaken his du-' ties, and has gathered together the heads 'of all departments concerned in the work of reabsorption, for the purpose of co-ordinating and defining their activities. a k gowned in white silk, with wreath and r v eil, wli,ac Miss Martens. 1 agier of Z ur: 'r, cousin. -ti the groom, `assist-• d the bride, wearing rose .r -i e. Pte;. • , Charlie Ragler, brother of the groom acted as best man. The bride and.; .:ro.;n were the recipients of malty' useful and pretty . resents. They will take up their lzoxne on the groom's fine, farm a mile end' a quarter east of Khiva and have the best wishes`: - their Ai:h r many friends. ens' Whalen The. home of Mr. aead Mrs. Albert Guraunt of the. Town Line, Blan hard' avis the scene of a very pretty wed,-„ ding on- Wednesday afternoon, Nov." 27, when their eldest daughter, F for ence Edna, was united in marriage to Thomas Percy Passmore, son of Thos. Passmore Of Usbornie. Th,e ceremoany, was performed ..by Rev. W. A. Fin- lay pastor of this church, in the pres- ence of fifty invited guests, relatives of the bride and groom. The wed- ding march was played by Miss . Hil- da. Gunning, sister of the -bride.' just as -the young couple took their place under an arch of evergreens and ros- es, while the parson pronounced :the words, that made them' nna and wife. After the congratulations had been extended all sat down. to a sumptuous repast. The young couple --were the recipients of an array,; of beautiful presents. After: an evening's enjoy- ment by the 'rendition of a cho.:iqe= prc'grain. ,ja which the estimable qual- ities of the young couple were well told, the bride and groom lett by auto to- start for themselves on the groom's fine 150 acre farm north of the Tham- es Road Church. The best wishes" of ,a.11. their friends go with them for a .bapc'v and prospe.rous wedded life.. EG!'IONDVILLE.—•tVord Was ;re- cieved !tire Of rhe death of Mt•. Lind-. eay. Kykk, ' sf ,,i'iue r well l , know n resident, t E ,, rdv>i11e which took pl,a•e lit S•e,.k;,tehewan',:• on Wedn" ;rtay of I, yt wreek...A few days ,previo ter to 'his p,5.iug, Mr. .Kyle .comrade, infinenz,, wnir,h develoried. 'hate pnanno'ui4, He WIS 35 year•a' of ag• Some ,-even ye;,:rre ege , he seas' ',married to Mit.s Lindsay, of Clinton, w.b , survives hire, Also one brother three .sisters. fi For Infants and Children. In Use For Ovc,r3 Years Always beats -67,0 the sSignature of !IA11RIAGE LICENSES ISSUED by C, H. Sanders at the Advocate, Of - rice. .Strictly confidenntial ; nib tv'tlac ss II you are renew'iiti or subsicrib- ,•drug for any of the Cana,c iort daily or -w'eekiy n;ipers, you,, may do „o' at this 1, +lfi,ce. We have elways looked `after this for senores'- of `our subscribers and Stitt' during at . W'e• can, give it to you cheaper as we11 as save all expen- se:t bi ciontiliect,idm„ ,.and- .nowadays it Costs at .Least tight nt c e ruts In cash be- sides "stcrt,•lonery, to order a 'paper fly THURSDAY. Eleven hundred' Jews were killed • during the recent massacre in Cern berg.5 The German Government will in- vite President Wilson to visit Ger:- many while he is in Europe. ft is. reported:in Japan :that ,Ad- miral Kolchak,,, the dictator of Si- beria,::has been ' assassinated, at Forty-nine B y el tan . priests .w g ere, tortured„and put to death by the ;Germans during the occupation de'-'- ^lares Cardinal Mercier. Twenty-seven German submarines were..strrrundered on Wednesday to the Allies. This brings the total of S :iman•U-boats turned over to 111, Marshal Foch arrived at Strass- burg and reviewed the army of oc- cupation. He then `passed "throng the town at the head of the troops•. Aconvention of, delegates repre- senting all the Soldiers' and-Work- men's nd'Workmen's Councils in Germany has been summoned to meet in Berlin on Dae. 16th. Lt. -Col, Idishop, V.C.,,D.S.O„ M.C., Canada's mist distinguished aviator, has been appointed an honorary aide-de-camp of the • Governor- General. The' Second Canadian Tank Bat- talion a. -talion is now on its way home. The First Tank t Battalion.is not- corning at present, and the date of. its re- turn cannot be leaiined. "' 1-S. H. Asquith, Liberal leader and former, British Premier, will be up - 1roscd for his seat for the East- Dis- trict of h ifeshire in the corning elec- tions by Mrs. George E. Hope, widow of Lt. -Col, Hope, who was killed tim- ing the war. Col. Rope was a nephew Of the Earl of Roseberry, former pre. rnier.. • ° Stating, that while he Was asup•. pdrter.' of the movement for a clean city,;'lie regarded "the publicity given to the .matter as- discrediting to a French-Canadian and Roman Catho.. tic city, Mayor" Martin of Montreal' voiced an" emphatic 'protest against;,. the publicatlon of the -report' of the, •S�;. committee of sixteen"oil vice,. condi- tions in Montreal. FRIDAY. Belgium is clear of German troo Tho first aerial ial banquet In ,hist L COCKE ELSNOW Ps. liow Fall Fairs Can be Made a teas held yesterday on an airpla. 2,800 feet above the nevi ilyir g fie in New S oiit, Russian Bolsheviks troops of Tue day captured Pskov, 160 miles Soot west of Petrograd. The fate of ,t volunteer northern army is unknow December war loan interest n being mailed by the Finance Depar meta at Ottawa. Total .payments w 'approximate pprq. in -tate fourteen million Bolla Maj, -Gen, W: A. Logic C.13'.;' wl comnzazided Military District` No. (Toronto), will 'shortly assume h duties as , a jtidge of"- the Suprep Court of Ontario. Six American officers, described "of the American Relief; Committee arrived at Treves, conferred with t Workmen's arid Soldiers' Counc and proceeded to'Coblenz. Thomas J. Mooney, 'sentenced be hanged on Dec. 13 for the deatl of 10 persons. killed by' a •bomb e plosion in San . Francisco in Jul 116, has had. the sentence comma ed to' life imprisonment: Advance guards of . the Britis troops. have reached the`Belgian-Ge man frontier in the -region betwee Betio and Stavelot, and are In po session of more than 1,400 surge "tiered Genital) guns, Ring George, accompanied by th Prince. ofWales 1A es and Prince Alber arrived in Paris on Thursday. Hi Majesty was received at the ;Bois d 'Boulogne station by President Poin care, .Premier Clemenceau, Foreig Minister ` Pichon and other Cabine Ministers and the presidents; of th Chamber of Deputies and the Senate There were fully seven hundre men, present at the great gatherin of Conservatives ;who at'a coiupli mentareY, dinner:,to Hon. -Robert'Rog ers, ex=Minister of Public Works, a the King Edward Hotel, Toronto, ap plauded a demand that tiie Liberal Conservative party take up as a part: the work of reconstruction in Canada SATURDAY; ?, . CAryM. Great St1tICeSs. no Id s h- he n. no t- ill z.5. id 2 is re as he fl, to 15 x - Y. t- li r- n: S- z1 - e t, s. • • e n' d g z t Y Ten thousand ,American,"soldiers have married French girls already since the war*begat, and moreare expected to follow. ' The opening of the -Saskatchewan. ,Legislature has been postponed until Dec. 6, owing to the, absence of Pte- mier Martin in Calgary. Prince Antoine Gaston. Phillip, of Bourbon -Orleans, great-grandson of ;,King -Louis Phillip of France, has died in a military hospital from in- juries sustained in the fall of an air- plane. Austria-Hungary lost 4,000,000 killed and wounded during the war, according to an Exchange Telegraph despatch fromeDopenhagen. , Eight hundred thousand men were killed; including 17,000 officers. In the raw, misty weather, of a November morning, Frau, Augusta Victoria, :wifeofthe `once German Emperor, arrived at Maarsbergen, Holland, from Potsdam to join .her husband in exile in Amerongen Castle. London still is the financial cen- tre of the world, . notwithstanding the vast loans made`. by the United' States to .the various'. countries of Europe, according to a •statement' is- sued by Leopold Frederick, director of ,the. American' Smelting &`Refining Co. , •1 It has been decided that=the Cana- dian Expeditionary. Force (Siberia),' organized on the lines originally in- tended will be despatched. Accord- ingly the troops now in waiting at Victoria, will proceed forthwith to join the detachments . already at Vladivostok and . en route. Premier ,:Lloyd. George, dealing with the question of the responsibil- ity for the invasion of Belgium, said the British Government had consult,- ed onsult,ed some of the greatest jurists of the kingdom and°that they unanimously had arrivedat the, conclusion that in their judgment the former German Emperor was guilty of an indictable offence -for which he ought to be held responsible-,, President Wilson himself will head the American representation -at. the Peace Conference. The .other mein- bers of the delegation will be: Robt:` Lansing, Secretary of,, :State; .•-Col- E. M. House; Henry White, former Ambassador tee France and Italy; Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, former chief of staff of the army, and now. Amer ican military representative on. the Supreme War Council at Versailles. MONDAY. ' Buchar<estalis,-burnm, peasant re- volts havidg broken out in all parts of Roumania. i , `Capt J. R. DeLamar died in New Yo,r.1 . He was president; of• the Dome, Mines. a vice-president of h C t e Inter - p national NickelC o. ' ,Dr. John :'Mackay, Y formeri metn- 'ber of the Qntario Legislature, pass- ed away At St. Catharines Saturday, afternoon after an illness of about six months. Major H. B. Denton, of the Royal Air Force, announces that two thou- sand cadets had been , demobilized, since Tuesciay of last week, and have Proceeded. to their homes. . Cawthra Mulock, son of'Chief`J'us- tice Sir William Mulock, a prominent Toronto business man and nd one• of Canada's youngest millionaires, died suddenly in, New York City. ' The German Council of the Peo- ple's Commissioners has fixed • Feb. 16 for elections to the Constituent Assembly, conditional on the approv- al of the Soldiers' and Workmen's Congress which meets Dee, 16. Casualties in the Royal Air Forces from April, when the airforces were amalgamate 1, to Nov 11, were: Rill= ed, 2',680; wounded, missing and prisoners, 4,9909, according to an offf cial statement by, the Air Ministry. The Hun urian Governrrt ent has as decided to intern the whole of Field Marshal von Mackenzen's army of 170,000 men, in accordance With., the demand of the French Government. Von Mackensen has -.declared` ,rhe would' yield to the decision. , ...When ' the correspondent of .: the London Mail visited ;the royal palace at Berlin recently, he found,;the aged servants there bursting with,indignati tion over the fact that Dr: Karl Lieb- knecht, the Radical "Socialist leader, had slept two nights in the former ktnperor's bed. ' Attend Your Local Fair, to 'Impivve. Education and to Rave .a Good Time. (Contributed.by-Ont,irto Depaa.rtrnent oi Agriculture, Toronto,) HE marketing of thin chick,,, ens is not :conserving our meat supply nor isit ; the. most profitable method to the producers, 'Present prices of market poultry admits 6f the liberal use of feeds and `the pia •` � i keting of well -fleshed birds. -The best birds to flesh or fatten are those of the heavier breeds, such as •:Wyandottes Reds, s, and ;;•Rocks. The light breeds, such as Leghorns,' seldom pay to fatten unless they are very thin in ',flesh - The birds intended for ,fattening should be confined to a sttiallpen or slatted coop. The brocess' is not diffi- cult 11 you will, but pay attention to a few points that areeessencial. Do not feed the birds fortil , e first day they are shut up. You should give them ,something to drink, but it is bestrlto 'give no feed. After the first day teed very lightly for."two or three, days -and then ":gradually .in crease the ration,• being very: careful •not to overfeed. We usually start chickens on very finely ground grains at the rate' of. three-quarters' of an ounce of grain per feed to •each bird, feeding twice daily. This, can' be in-_ xcreased gradually to two or three times this amount.% Generally the loos"t profitable gains are made:dtu• ing tile' first .feu'rteeii, to sixteen days. feeding, ' Such buds" will not 1)e .ex= cessively fat, but "should ,:be fat enough to cook, -and eat well. Soli; markets demand a fatter bird. The -most pro'ntable gains areTniade on birds w eihing. from three and one-halfto feta- and -one-half pounds when put up to fatten„ The grains +led should be , finely ground and; if at all possible, should be mixed with sour urilk. .Mix the feed to a consistency of a pancaet- batter. The more milk the chicken' will take the better ;bird you ,will have in the end:, Milk appears u - have no, good substitute foriattening chickens: if ' you cannot gets.milk then add ten to fifteen prr;'cent ;it meat meal to the rationand mix Gil •: water. The addition of a Utile "gree .' food daily wil'i help Matters. people get -better, results by ite Into. a little salt. 'About„one-half point. to one hundred pounds of dry "grain is sufficient. This mixes best by C' ing dissolved 'in water and adding little ataeach feed. • Be careful to use too much." ,The best grains 'available now are a mixture ;of ground barley, corn - Meal, finely ground -buckwheat, 'and shorts. Oats are good if part of the hull is sifted out, as are also ground brewers' grains. We :have used with good results a .mixture of two parts -or:-=ground barley, two parts, corn fneal, and two -parts shorts, mixed with twice the amount of sour milk. Ingeneral, feed about one-third_ shorts and - then whatever finally ground grains you, may •:za`ve,.about the farm. , if at all possible mix the ground grains with sour milk. -Prof. W. R. Graham, 0.'.A. College, -Guelph. Importance of Attending Eihibition. Fall exhibitions are a permanent. feature in the life of Ontario, and are of particular interest and Import to.the fainter and•bis family.., True, many of the smaller "shows might be "greatly 'improved by the introduction of 'more..new educative features, and some 'of the larger 'exhibitions have been criticized in the past 'for tardi-' nets in, placing agriculture in ,its due place, bu.t •at. the. present •,tfine;: with things' agricultural to the fore -front as they are, exhibition managements.' realize'the.value of a strong,agricul' tural and live -stock department e.nd are making this a leading feature of their work. 'In fact, no fall fair, large or email, could' exist let aloner prosper, without the products of the. farm well represented. Bearing this :in mind,_ it Is impor- tant that all attend their local „,fall fair and''their nearest large exhibi- tion, A well-managed fair is an edu- cation, The best live" stock of the various types' and 'breeds; the highest quality grain, roots and- vieg• ' 1 b eta ES the newest devices' to -aid the farmer - and his wife in• their, work, and the most up-to-date .special attractions are all there and each',has its.vaiue to those' who attend with th'e, pur- pose of improving their knowledge. It is worth while to watch the"judg 5 ing; being done` to get, an idea',off 'approved type and to have one's in- terest' stun ulated` 'that he'ma f.) y Koine ande'do' betterwork in i0g live stock or -in the p{'oduetio.r farm crops. Study the work ' of the juc! es It helps' to tilt In the 'mind the proper type' of live stockof th various breeds and the requirements of all farm crops. -The boys and girls Mould be taken•tothe exhibition and encouraged tor study and •learn as well as to enjoy 'themselves: Exhibitions also havetheir place in the social' welfare of i:he people. It ins profitable.to getaway fi'oni work fol' a few days and mingle witli,oth- ers, there: to, discuss matter's of in. ter•est to all, and to see what progress is baing wade in industry ether than that: trotil�''whiCli` the fait' -goer' guts' bis: ' or here living. ' It ni.ikes far big- ger.. men and women with a wider' viewpoint. A little clean, while- • 5Qiiie amusemei]t�is pecessat°y iS. Or - ;ler 'to get the, most out of •life,,'. Go to.•the exhibition with the•idea of improving your, education and at, r.he same .panne to havea real ,good une. it' is profitable ,to get away rot.• tvork''occasionally and the ex- ,dilution offers not only'an opportun- ity for pleasure but also 'for profit, --Prof, Wade Toole; O: A,• College, G b ellrh, IR EDMUND WALKER, C V O,t,,LL•D„ D,C.I_, President CAPITAL PAID UP , $15,000,00Q . R�.SI�RVC FUND, •:•,.,41-3•,.,41-3;500,0S0,:�r� '"ZD. Generri'Man,,er H, V. r, JONES, Asst, Gea'l. bland er; T,,.he banking requirements f merchants re- ceiveceuve th e careful -attention of the. „s',;of this Bank_ whogive t attention n v prompt � n d. e1fflc.3eI1t service. Arrange with t4ae, Manager to open a 'current account...::,. E ;i' XETT;RB R,— A. L. Kuhn, Mgr, CREDITON-J. X.;..McDonald Mg HENSALL' Thfe` hospi'ta,i.',S,tt the Imam of 'Airs. Robert Patersosi has• been :under: her nzanagem.ent, ; a great boon to aur people ; diirinlg the'time of 1. e h .l. . n i In ss,— Mr-. W G. • Winson' will soon movie into M.z-s,. J. 'Moore's, lresideuu.k-t; he. has rentead,' .•r Lucan'. isrlr, J. Gilfillain frons near* Clansle• - boye is movinlg ilnito the' residence he purchased on. Princess Street, ,, • We are e d o r or `,a 7.1 . pl a��e . �t report that _ t l� A S. O'Neil :is izn+proviri,g luv health. ETER 11iSik i n . supreme r"u Triurn SWEETEST LOVE STORY -EVER TOLD o lance of the treat "r eat"'War, , Eihteen .Kant ths in the :Making. 0 V~O ee to r' i =w� T a h e. Hear ta'of' the e'. - rid ''''You • will da this to aid humanity, . "The. _ .. ideaback' of your splendid story: is civilization . a message crvzllzationz tidat. the fight,: - will not be rn. vain: tet the be the first to predict that. when you lave completed your labors, ?'ou will have roducle ' e,r. " ce P d a mast • p.ne. .which will carry a message around the,. wiv�rld—a story which will inspire every heart with. patriotism,. with love of .Country With :`'...h • 1t Cause v -for c .c .: Ya ,tTiye grc t �•. ,hr h the civilized nations of the world arc.. now figbtanM 3n France. "Ibis Mr. Griffith is thereal g sami ma,tvosd wonderful task yoix have ever 'attempted, 'God` soeed you in your 'great work and. grant that you nzay accomplish your desires. 11 es a ects art e s ,`. at Howey s Drug Store. ale