The Exeter Advocate, 1919-2-13, Page 8EXErER AITITUGATE, THIJRBDA Y, PEE 13, 1E118
kiXETER4 MARKETS
eengeel Each Wildnetday
Fen Wheat . • ildr, ••••••••1
0 tS 4.4 —50
Barley
Family Flour .. 510
• Creamery Butter 57
Dairy Butter „. 45
Potatoe... .... .41.50 $1,75
Hay . . S18 to $ele
Hoge .. .16.00
Vorezert in Opera elouee on Friday
et euire, Feb, '2.8th ander auspiees of
d of Matu $ Church. Fall
artieutars Later.
• Hervey's Flour ie good flour.
FARM FOR SALE.
150 acre, farm for Sale On the Sth
Concession of Usborne; good build
h igs. well fenced and well drained;
with 25 acres of good bush; Conven-
ient to school and ehurch, and six
mileA from Exeter. Apply at this
office
CARD OF THANKS.—The zamily
wish tothank the. neighbors and friends
for the kindnesses and sympathy
shown them during the illness ned
subsequent death of the late Men
Heamare
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According to reports you will need
a big oven to make room for the
Itiave,\you use our flour.
.Harvey Bros.
COKE FOR. FUEL.—I \yin have a
car of Coke. for domestic use at Ex-
eter Station Ian 30. Anyone .e need
of fuel call up D. TIEMAN, Dash-
wood.
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ICE CREAM.
Swood at Wiison's all the
tine. Orders eaten fee parties.
Wilson'e Phone 56.
lhe Thames Road *Farmers Club
WI:she, to 'elform the public that the
Unitee leeteter paper has no eonnee-
t nta :le United Farmers of On -
tart' r: ea official organ nes not vet
Len ebiashed.
LeKite, H Robinson, Secrotary.
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N• MADE- TO -MEASURE
SI:ITS
This Departnten.t of our Store is
growing fast. We are turnittg. out
perfect filets' suits at reuisonable
p.rices; cut in any style you wish,„
Ask Mr. Sheere to ,show you our
\loth?, and styles.
JONES & MAY, Exeter,
4001/111..1101•••
We have a good stock of WHITE
FLOUR. some wheatlets, oatmeal,
oat flour and cora flour.
Harvey Bros.
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FOR SALE
One good Second-hand 10 b. p.
gasoline engine., FalrbAnks-Morse
make: excellent conelitica. One cream
separator. Melotte; and, one good 6 -ft.
stiff tooth cultivator.—WM. WARD,
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MAN WANTED.
A married man to engage by the
year on farm, near Exeter.
W. D. SANDERS
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BARGAINS 1
A quantity of Black and Green Tea
also Coffee, regular 65c.; to clear at
50c. 10 per cent. off on all 'foot-
wear for February.—H. Bierling, Ex-
eter North.
ESTRAY STEER.
There strayed onto the premises of
the. undersigned, North Half Lot 6,
Con A. Stephan a red yearling steer
The owner can have same by proving
owner - and paying expenses.
Ferdinand Disjardine.
L.';I'S ANTED.
a..: or more land for flax
for ezr, for which good rental
will p...d.
Ontario Flax Company
Joe. Davis, Exeter.
Phone 13 r 12
SALE:, OF BUTTERMILK..
AT EXETER
Mr C. W. Robinson, auctioneer, will
sell the buttermilk of Exeter Cream-
ery AT THE CREAMERY, on Thurs
day, Feb. 13th, 1919, at 3 o'clock.
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AT WINCHELSEA
Mr. R. S. Brown, auctioneer, will
sell the buttermilk of Winchalsea
Creamery AT THE CREAMERY, on
Saturday, Feb. 15th, 1919, at 3 o'clock.
Terms made known on. the day. of
sale.
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LOCAL DOINGS., :t4
25c buys a. Thrift Stamp.
aline May Wood is again oa duty
at the Bankof Commerce after three
weeks illness,
Huron County Council lia.s asked for
the renuim of the provincial war tax
of one mill. on. the dollar.
Mr G. J, DOW shipped a load of
horses to Niontreal, last Thursday, :lad
a load to Marceline on Monday
Old friende are glad to see Mr. F.
E Willis out again, after being laid
up with bloodeelotting in the leg.
it is said that a number of horses
neer Wingliam are gong blind from.
a disease commeneing with sore eyes.
'Mr John Piper is confined to his
home, having been injured by a log
rolling an him while cutting wood in
the bush last week
Are you a subscriber, or do you
stM borrow your reeighbor's paper?
i,Ve will be pleased to. write you .t
receipt for a $1.50.
Mr John W. Mallett on Friday pur-
based from Mr. C. B. Snell the house
on Andrew street occupied by Mn
W S Howey. Posttession given en
.\Iarcb lst.
Reeve Sanders of Stephen and
Reeve Beavers of Exeter were air;
pointed by the County Councij to at-
tend the Good Roads convention at
ratalto as delegates of Huron Court
There are grave fears of anothee
crop failure, in the Northwest this
}ear. owine,• to the unusually dry dito of the soil. A spring and sum-
mer wetter than the average is hopzql
tor to save the situation.
A t. orbett correspondent says t—
IMesst* James Hodgins and 1,Vm.
Penrive et Pratt, Man, are spend:re;
the winter with triende in. th,:s \len-
ity and at Exeteef They visited at
their uncle's, Jas. Hodgins, last week."
Mr and Mrs. C. H. 'Homey receiv
ed
a cablegram this week informing
them that their son, Edgar J. IforaPy
ea.; monied On Feb. Lith to Miss S
M Edworthy of Chew-lei:1ln Deven-
shire, Eng., and that they expec.ted
to sal" very soon for Canada.
A meeting to. organise a Turf Club
took place in the Public Library tan
Friday evening, when a goodly num-
were preeent and prelim:marlin
were diecussed. A suggestion was
meede that the shares be .$10 each
An adjournment was made to Feb 13,
to secure members.
At the recent session of the County
Council Reeve W. D. Sanders
Stepheu and Reeve '1'„ M, Davis of
Goderith moved and seconded a mo-
tion that the Goveginguent impose a
*Li: on the manufacture of drugs,and
remove the obligation from retail
drunisis of placing stamps on eer-
tain medicines they sell. T.he mo-
tion carried.
Rules ol the road will be publish-
ed in the County papers at the re-
quest of Judge Lewis, as the result
of a Suit for damages between, Huron
County car owners heard at Bayfield.
fames McDonald of Kipnen was suing
Mr Cardno of Seaforth for &nape,
claiming that his car had been dam •
aged by the defendant when the lat.
ter ran, into it.
The contract has been let for the
new two -room red pressed brick
school house. in. S. S. No. 6, Usborna,
and the building, it is expected will
be completed about the 15th of Oc-
tober. Material for the building will
be supplied by the Ross -Taylor Co.
Exeter, Mr, John Heywood has the
contract for the masion. work, Mr.
Caleb Heywood of Exeter for the
carpenter work and George Pulley-.
blank of Winchelsea for the painting.
The Mena- meeting in the Sunday
School Hall of the Trivitt Memorial
Church on. Thursday night was well
attended, and the subject discussed
"Resolved that the ,establishment o
consumers' union, would be a belief;
to all consumers," The .discussion no
only proved deeply interesting, •bu
was instructive and much enjoyed
The discussion for the next meetin
will. be on. the subject of a concrete
road for the main street of Exeter
Rev 5 H. Dyke the Field Secret
ary ,of the National Sanitarium Assoc
lation, will give a lecture in the
Town Hall, on. Sunday evening, Feb
16th, at 8.20 p.m., after church ser
vices on, the subject of Tuberculosis
it' e nature treatment and prevention,
illuatrated with instructive lantern
views You will find this lecture in
teresting and instructiveu Not pnly
those afflicted with this dread dis-
ease will learn how to help themsel-
ves, but the. information gaine d may
be the means of preventing you your
sell' from contracting the diseases
Only .a collectio.n, taken for the Mus-
koke Free Hospital for ConsumPtives.
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SOUTH HURON L. 0. L. OFFICERS
At. the Orange meeting here last
eek the following officers were islet
: 'Master, Geo Vanderbesg; Deputy,
13. Armetage; Chap. Rev. W. 13.
oultone Rev. -Sec., P. Caotelon;
c., J. Sproule, D. of C., C. Rob -
sea; Lecturer, Eli Carter; Deputies
McMurray, W. J. ,Falconer.
Miss AIWA lianiclford has been. con, -
fined to her home illness this week„
Mr Ed, Maguire at the- end of thLs
week givels up Rural Mail Route No
Exeter3, , and Mr, Thos. Laing takes
over the dairies, he having reeeived
the contract recently.,
WORKED FOR RED CROSS,
As stated in the Advocate a few
weekago those who assisted in the
Registration work in South Huron
turned their pay over to the Red
Cross, Mr. A. T. Grigg, Registrar,
• Clinton, is in receipt of a letter .of
acknowledgement front the I-Iora. Re_
cording Secretaey, a. S, McInnes, to.,
gether with theofficial receipt for the
amount, $637.36. The Advocate has
a copy of the letten4
DEATH OF DR., DEMPSTER.
New has been received here o
the' death of Dr. W. E. Dempster o
Toronto, a former wenn-known reeie
dent of Exeter, the death taking plac
at Timmins, Ontario, on Friday, Feb
7th, at the age of 35 years. The de
censed came to Exeter a little ore
two years ago and opened a chino
practic practice.. He enjoyed a lib
eral patronage until last S;errtembe
\\ heti he sold' out and nsoved to Tor
onto where he accepted a positioeton
the rewd as traveller and it was whit
he, was on the road 'that he fell a vie
tim to influenza at *Timmins, and
could rot even get to his home in
Toronto. The disease was Ma t Icmg
in performing its deadly work, ;tad
he passed away as above etated. A
short time after coming to Exeter lie
married a Miss Strong of Toronto, by
whom he is survived, together w'rn
one youne son. The deceased was a
rather reserved elteposttion, but Was
highly thought of by all who manned
to form his acquaintaacq He was .t
member of the Malsoni.c Order and
his death \vjll be much regretted by
:. large circle of friends.
DlED IN INGERSOLL.
M. Thomas E. Handford a former
promineat resident of Exeter died at
Ingersoll on Friiday last, in his 60th
year. Deceased was a victim of in-
fluenza sad had been sick only a few
days The late Mr. Handford was
born
u :he Iondon Road, few
mite; south of Exeter, and we.;a on
of the late Mr. and Mrs, Richard
Handford. When a young man he
learned the blacksmith trade with his
I,rother, the late Isaac Handford, but
he 'followed that occupation only a
few years. Later he. bought and ex-
eively de*. ht horses, shipping al-
most exclusively to the West end to
MontreaL Many years ago lie be-
eame converted at the Crossley and
Hunter meeting in the Methodist
Church here and ever since, has takers
deep and active interest in church
work, particularly among the young
peoele, When about 25 year of age
he married a Miss Robinson, by whom
he is survived, together with two
daughter, Miss Irene, who is on
duty ovettseas, being a nurs-
ing sister, and Miss. Labelle at home.
He is also survived by three brothers
and one sister — ,James and Silas
Handford of town, Samuel of Snow-
flake, Man, and Mrs. William May of
Mitchell The family moved from Ex-
eter about seven. years ago and has
since made their home in Ingersoll:.
The remains were brought here for
interment, the funeral taking place
from the .Main. Street Methodist
Church to the Exeter cemetery on
Tuesday. Funeral services were con-
ducted in Ingersoll Methodist church
Sunday evening and in, Exeter Main
Street Church Tuesday afternoon
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Mr R. G. Seldon was in Ingersoll
over Sunday
Mr Arthur Middlemiss was ittLon-
don on business Monday.
Mrs Albert Ford left Monday to
visit in London, and Sarnia,
Private Melville. Hoskins of London
Camp' spent the' week end here with
f re
t Mrs. (Rev.) R, J Mc. Perkins of In-
t
bsersoll, is visiting for a few days in.
t 'LGIVII the guest of Miss E. Hyridtriant
Mr and Mrs!. Earl Spackman of
g
OwerSound are visiting ,the for_
mer's parents, Mir. and .Mrs. Hugh
Spackman
Mrs C. Birney, and Mrs. Geo. East-
- erbrook attende.d the funeral of the
late. Mrs Williamson (Addie Mor -
lock) at Burlington
The Bishop of Ottawa, Chairman of
' the. Anglican Church War Commis-
' sion addressed a meeting in London
on. Tuesday on, the subject of what
the Church Ilinis done and is doing
for the returned soldiers.; Rev. A. A.
Trumpet attended the meeting.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS w
Tender.s will be. received by the un- ed
dersigned until noon, Monday, Feb-
ruary 10th, 1919, far the construction
of the Anderson Drain in, the Town-
ships of Fullrartate Blanshard and Usitt
-
borne. Pians. sp,ecification,s, etc.,may
be Seett at the Clerk's Office, Full-
erton or at John Rogers' 0. L. S. • R
Office, Mitchell., A marked cheque
nepresenting 10 percoal-
tract
cent, of the'
price must accompany each ten-
der. The lowest or any tender not
necessarily accepted.
R. H. POMEROY,
Township Clerk.
Fullerton. P.O.
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RETURNED SOLDIERS.
Lloyd Rivers of Exeter, Pte. Ear)
Southcott of Exeter, Pte. Bradley of
St. Marys., Pte. Haines of Wingham
Gutnner McDonald of Mitchell, -Ptet
Sangster of Heasalli, Spr. Stevrart of
S,eatforth, Gunner Aikenhead of Tien-
sane- Sergt. Bissettof Goderich, Pte.
Hance, of IVIitchell, Pte. Hoffman, of
WIngliam, Pte. Ivers of Dangannon,
Sgr Robinson of Granton, Pte.. Rock-
wood. of St. Marys, Pte. Snyder of
Brussels. Ernest Cellingwood of Ex-
eter, Corp J. T. Boardman, A. Strat-
ton of Wiregham„ T. G. Britton of
Clinten, Spa W. H. Cook of Brus-
sels, L. E. Grigg of Th,edford, Gier.
T H Hodgins of Lucan, R. B:littek-r
in3 t.of Woodham, Spr. G. sLagram, J.
T. Reeves of Mitchell, R S. Moore
of Dunga.nnon, A, McKenzie of Park-
hill, C L. McNaughton of Granton,
Spa; G. Mcgevin, L. -C. S. L. Young
of Golerich
NOT010E
Owing to the probable oseiriotio fuei
situation the Fuel Conathiseloriers of
the Township of Usborne .hive -orcloil‘t
ed four' oar -loads of screened soft
coal through their dealer, W. G. Medd
Winehelsea. Seeing that there; is
eirely to be little or no hard coal
• forthcoming ;ratepayers are advised to
place their orders with either the
Reeve or any of the Councillors to
secure their needs.
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JONES & MAY
PHONE 32
CANADA. FOOD BOARD LICENSE NO 8-3626
SPRING ANNOUNCEMENT
First Arrivals of Ladies' and Misses'
Spring Suits and Coats
• WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED OUR. FIRST SHIPMENTS OF LAD-
IES' AND MISSES' SPRING SUITS' A.ND COATS.
.PRICES *MODERATE STYLES EXCLUSIVE
OUR SUITS are shown, in 4.11, wool Sergei and Ga,berclines, in 'popular
and Newest American Designs.
OUR COATS are ink Serges, Velours, Tweeds, Coverts, Moires, Etc.,
In a wide range of Cloths and Styles.
Our February Sale Continues
The Rest Week.; oi; 4.-u; February Sale have been, a decided suc-
cess. Large crowds daily have advantage of the bargains we are
offering. We still have a wide range :eft, aid are puttin out new mee-
t:de. from day to day.
Gingham Special
Fine Dress Gingha.ms and Stripes and Plain Cloths—were 30c. yard.,
Our February Clearing Sale Price 19c, yd,
Don't Miss Our Fur Bargains
Our .sets of Ladies' and Girls' Furs are selling rapidly e Don't miss
this opoortuvity to secure a real, good set of Wolf, Fox, Persian Lamb,
Sable, etc., att he price of a cheap set,
Ladies' and Men's Fur Coats are Greatly Reduced in priee.
Ladies' and Girls' Winter Coats at
Clearing Prices
We still have severa 1Ladies' and Gide' Winter Coats— Up-to-date
Styles. These must go regardless of price. .
More Bargains in Boats and Shoes
We have put out on sale hundred; of pair e more of Ladies', Children's
and Men's Shoes at bargain prices. Come early end get best Choice.
REDPATH`S GRANULATED SUG AR. CAR JUST ARRIVED. GET
YOUR. SUPPPLY THIS MONTH,
JONES & MAY
H,eadquerters ler lb* Celebrated Saodlord Lien Brands Clothing
Men se d Boys.
Mr and Mrs. J. A. Stewart were
in Landon over Sunday.
Mrs, Bawden of, Clinton visited rel-
atives here during the past week.
Private Leon Treble is in .London
this week to receive hits discharge.
Mr.and Mrs. Arthur Duncan, ,of
London visited with Mr, and Mrs. Geo
Mantle Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs David Ross and two children
of Sa rnan erre vtisleing the formers par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rivers.
Mrs. E. Christie has returned %from'
a visit of several weeks with her
daughter,,Mrs, Rogers, in Toronto.
Mr Jos, Davis' of the Molsons'13ank
staff has been •transfenred to 'the
breach at Moraisburg, and left Tues. -
for that town
Mr W. A. Clarke, son of Peal.
and Mrs Clarke, who recently re-
turned from overseas; left Tuesday to
accept a nosition as window trimmer
and salesman. at Leamington.
FARMERS ATTENTION
Mr John. Beer, 36 St. Joseph St,
Toronto. is buying a new ditching ma-
chine, and will have it ehipped direct
to Exeter if he 'can be assured of a
ieeasons work; The Exeter Canning
, Co will have over 1000 rods , to dig
as a start but he would tike more
work to follow. Farmers wanting
I ditching date are asked to write Mr.
Beer at above address at once, mak-
ing application for his services for
wo'rk' to be done during the summer.
It will be inecestary to apply tut once
e a er to secure his serviEcixe.estienr thisnsection.
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New scenes awaken new interest in,
life. That is just one big reason for
new Wall Paper. And now is the
time to clothe your house.
Wall Paper makes, the greatest dif-
ference in the apnearance of your
home at the smallest cost. It offers
an almost himitless variety of Patterns
and arrangement '
We carry a full line of all kinds
of Wall, Paper and we cats sell at e
price that will make it attractive to
buy from us.
We hertg paner and would be pleas -
to do your job, but if it is your de-
sire to have others hang it we shall
be- pleased to sell you the paper just
the same,
SEE OUR SAMPLES
• Ask to see our samples, it will give
in the greatest pleasure, and if you
don't sec what you like don't buy. -
We 1,viLl measure your room and
give y ou an ;sof armation frea of charge
Prompt delivery guaranteed
Phone 53 I3ERT CLARK.
South of James St. Parsonage
NEW- VETERINARY.
A. M. VINING, V. S, has opened
an office an McDoners Stables, John
street, Exeter Peompt attention, paid
to all calls day or night 4 Phone 120,
VETERINARY PRACTICh.„
Dr. Henry A. Corsant has bought
the practioe of Sweet & Reid and
will continue business at the same
stand, Calls proMptly attended night
and day Phone 8.
MONEY TO LOAN
We have a large amount of private
funds to loan on farm and village
property at low rates of interest.
GL APMAN & SI ANI3URY
&netters, Solicitors, Exeter
ISAAC R. CARLING, B. A.
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public,
Commissioner, Solicitor for the Mai-
sons Ba,nk, Etc. Money to Ioa,n at
licevest rates of interest.
Office—Main ' Street, Exe ter.
HORSES WANTED,
I want an unlimited number of
Horses in good condition Geldings 5
year' old up, weighing frern 1500
pounds up. Mares from 4 years old
up, weighthig from 1300 pounds up,
Parties having the required stuff,
write or phone 83 Exeter.
G. J. DOW
Dr. G. F. Rotilston, L. D; S., D. D. S.
DENTIST
Member of the R. C. C., P.S ofOnt
Honor Graduate Toronto University
Office over Carling's Law Office
Closed Wednesday afternoons.
Dr. A. R. KINSMAN, L. D. S., D.1). S.
Honor Graduate Toronto University
Teeth extracted without pain or any
bad effects. Office over Glachnan, &
Stanbury's Office, Main Street, Exeter
C. W. ROBINSON
LICENSED AUCTIONEER AND
VALUATOR. for Counties of Huron
Perth, Middlesex and Oxford. Farm
Stock Sales a Specialty. Office at
Cockshutt Waren-corns, ruext door . to
Central Hotel, Main Street, Exeter'.
• FRANK TAYLOR
Licensed Auctioneer liar _Counties at
Huron and Middlesex
Prices Reasonable and Satlefaction
Gnash:need.
Crediton, — Ontario.
Tea & Coffee
Store
For the choicest
groceries, fruits, Spice%
teas, coffee and every-
thing in the grocery line.
Call and see us. A trial
as to quality Will convin-
00.
Produce taken in exchange
Jas. Gould
Furniture
and
Undertaking
R. N. ROWIC.
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THE FUNERAL DIRECTOR
AND FURNITURE DEALER
Exeter Bargain Store
Clearing Lines of Winter Goods
THE BALANCE OF OUR, OVERCOATS ARE MARKED DOWN
TO LESS THAN PRESENT WHOLESALE PRICE,
ONLY A FEW MEN'S SUITS LEFT.
BOYS' SWEATER COATS AT LAST YEAR'S PRICE
UNDERWEAR, GLOVES, MITS SOX, ETC.
RUBBERS IN ALL KINDS
BOOTS AND SHOES — WE HAVE. A BIG STOCK AND OUR AS..
SORTMENT GIVES YOU PLIeNTY OF CHOICE.
IP' YOU WANT A NICE MADE -TO -MEASURE SUIT SEE OUR
SAMPLES.. ' •
B. W. F.:,Beavers