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The Exeter Times, 1922-5-18, Page 1OBVY,SE:cox`D YEAR No: 2-27 8 EXETER, ONT. TIIURSD4Y MORNING, MAY 18th., 1922 �� �[[��lilllill[11llllllllll{iillllilllllllg11111!lIll!lI111111!f111i111111f11111111111�11fi1#fll�i1111ffifi#fl#11111tf1llillil[Ilillllllll�llllfflflt This Store will be closed. V wines a Mems `Straw Hats. AMMON We are now ready for the, hot weather with a -complete R,,aiige; Men'S and Boys Straw hats, in Sailors and Panamas+ in the very latest Styles and shapes,'` These lines are uiuclr lower in pride °this'`eeaSon.' Children's -fiats, we have it large range of hats ranging from Styles for ”' little tots up to lines for schoolgirls and; boys ' at very reasonable girls and boys at very reasonableprices., We also have a nice range of white wast hats for children.;, ar oMelIMIM etlameMm mamma Ladies' White Wase 'Shirts 1.211.1 MEMO broom Ladies'.' 'white wash skirts are here, shown- in a vast „range of Styles ,and:�inaterials,•.'We havethem; from Misses Sizes up to outsid@: sizes:. for, stoat people: Get your supply .early. e A real ess r at 3 75 Ladies vele Dr � $ . . Bargain Ladies' Fine quality colored` Voila --dresses,': sizes §:6 to 44 ver y special this week ay $3.75 each. Another Hosiery Bargain {, ,!' �irD1iTD" I'UrZl ; JUDGE Xete® Council SELEf.1 l) A regular meeting of the Muurcis pal Council was held on Tueeday May 9th. The minutes of the meeting held -April 24th, were: read and air. proved. :Messrs. Peart, Terry .and Upshall waited on the Council, corn- plaining of having water in their cel- lars, stating that the drain along Vic- toria street west of Marlboro was cl oaked,'they have had pore or less trouble for a year. Il.eferredto` corn mittee,• Councilors Ellerington and . rancis carne in and took their seats. C7ouncilor Davis reported as to the repairs for the drains along Carling, William and (Huron streets, the same 'had been Put in working order, -Dis- == cussiori, re chip stone for i\Iain street .= boulevards, Per &looper, that "W(3`,or- de'a "cal of chip scone. No seconder. Per Hooper, Ellerington, that Ell gineer Patterson be invited to .look I over Andrew street as• to probable „` I route -and grade for a trunk, drain, and -to firnisltan estimate of costs. Carried, The .following accounts were read and ordered paid. Cecil 'Ford, labor, cernetery,,,$25.00; Percy Hewett, la- bor cemetery, $27.50; David Russell, sharpening. lawn mowers, $1.75 ;- Jno, Parsons, labor RB ,:$9,00; Nelson Vale; labor 1113 $12.00; Rd. Quante, S I labor 1113 '$7.25; Walter Westcott, la - hoz' RB $9.60; Jas. Parsons, labor MOMMOR .:n About five dozen ladies' white. and black fibre silk hose, sizes 9, 917e and 10. Good wearing quality at 85c a pair. ; •Cotton stockings in white and black• for adies at 25c a pair. Awning ..i)uc'; We have two good pattern iz atir rung check in green and white also blue and Whitestripes ill heavy''quality; Special Values in Dinner Sets We have just placed in stock seven beautiful patterns -in English dinner sets. These are full; 97 piece sets and range from $27.00- to $3S. Quting Shoes; Come here for your brown, :white or, black Canvas Shoes. :aavay. down.: and we .heap.; neatly every Style. y Prices are Men's and Boys' Suits with twoairs Pants Big values in Men's Suits, smart styles in Boy's first long Pant Suits Boy's Bloomer Suits up to size 35 at $7.50. Bargains in Wall Papers :Lots of Odd Papers to shit any room at low prices. PHONE 32 ones PHONE 32 MIMM MIMO RB, $13.00 Frederick : Cornish, la- bor RE ,.,13:50; C-eo. Hackney, lee bor 1113 $10'.S0; John I ydd, labor RB $6,00; Thos. Cornish, labor RB $e6.60 liagslraw and Easton, clraying tile, $2:25. Passed an motion of Hooper, and Davis.:: Carried. Adjournment by Francis. Jos. Senior, Clerk. H03,T1CULTURAL MEETING: _ The"regular niontiily' meeting of - +- the Exeter `Horticultural Society was. I held on` Thtusday ' evening. The 'Parks Conrniittee revived Arbor Day' mommilM Immommia ammomm mamma OMMell MOMS Ammo {IIII111i11111111{1111111111111 i �,((III(11I1111111(I(1111111111111{ll 11111{llifl[llfl!{II111111{11111lfiil{Illi! l ! 11.111.{Illllflf{111111lilllllllll11111lIl1r Thislummongerele- ane store will be closed every Wednesday July and August. !`r Spring afternoon _during .Tune; Needs creen Doors "and windows will soap e needed. SCREEN DOORS `ALIj SIZES from $2.50 to $4.00. - SCREEN WINDOWS ALL SIZES from. 35c to 65c ScreenWire: 20 to 40c a yd. Screen Door 1-Ituges per pair. •25c_ Screen Door,,. Springs ea. 10c Pout t .et A11 sizes .i to 24c a yd. H ySh' Grade Lawn ] ilo:wer� at Low �PrYc es $9.:00 10':00• $11.00: $12.00 $14.00 Lawn Rakes 65 and 75c Good Shovels $1.3 5 1.35 ,Feli :ee': o�nl'tr All sizes' 55 to 850 a rod ase Ball Supplies t.. Fishing Su lies ail)a pi-toNES • 21.1 NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS. "Elva public pis hereby &niot.uiied' that trespassung on the School ' Property 3v;111 be ,pros.ecuted according to law. BOARD OF EDUCATION 'MAIN STREET BOARD : MEETS The Quarterly Official Board of the -Main, street Methodist -church met on Wednesday evening of last week to wind up the business _for the 11year. The different societies of -the church were reported in. a flourishing `con- dition. The stewards were re -elect - "c1 'as follows. Ree. Steward, H. E. Huston, W. S. Ilowey, C. E. Tuckey, Tlios:: Kestle, ' E. A. 'Follick, "'Fred Stewart and Percy Passmore. Mr. WS ; S. Howey was :elected to attend observation was a great success, many public spirited Citizensevolun- tarily `giving the day to beautifying the Town while many others gladly received ,trees for the improvement of 'their • `own property. The secre- tary reported the membership at 151. 13y of premiums the mem- bers' had, received 76 Rose ' bushes, 125 packagre-s of Zinnia Seed, and 65 anniial'subscluptions to the Canadian Horticulturist. Many members also took advantage of the opportunity to obtain further supplies at cost. A notion was heartily endorsed thank- ing Messrs. Francis, Frayne and Wildfong for -`allowing the society to take 'trees from their bush lands. REV. C. BARER ' BURIED IN EXETER ON MONDAY On Monday last the remains of the late Rev. Christopher W. Balser, B. A`% B. D., D. D'.,were brought to Ex- eter from Thamesford and interred. in the Exeter cemetery. On Easter Sunday morning Mr. Baker • was stricken with paralysis while con- ducting the service in the Thames- ford church. A few days after, he became unconscious and had only re- gained consciousness for short inter- vals. He passed away on Friday,: evening in his 51st year. Mr. Baker. was born in. Fullarton Tp. and receiv- ed his early education at Mitchell. He was a graduate of McGill Univer 1 sity. Early in his ministry he was a pastor at Elimviile and has been stat- ioned at Arkona, West Lorne, Wood- ham, Creditorf•.and Thamesford. He left Crediton two years ago- In 1911 Mr. Baker was married to Miss Hat- tie attie Folliek .of Exeter, who with two bright little girls,- Lillian and G -race are left to mourn his loss. Mr. Bak-- er'A'as an earnest, scholarly preacher and by his friendly christian" chafe' acter•he made many friends on the circuits on which he labored. The remains werebrought to Exeter on Monday by auto.' A. stop was made the -District Meeting at ed to n. at W'oocllranr' where a 'service wascommitted was appointed to- :meet held in the -Methodist church. The with:a committee from Cavell Presby - Orange the'r of which the deceased terf.an. church in reference to Jnian. was a member served luncheon in the Orange Hall to' those who were ac- cornpaning the, remains. A. number of the members of the Order, both from Thantesford and. Woodliam at- tended t tended the service at the grave. The service at Tltamesford was conducted by Rev. J. W. Hibbert, -chairman of the London 1 Copference, wh'le Rev. J. A. Agnew, chairman. of tlr4LondOn BORN RIVERS --At Simcoe, on May 17.ti1, to Mr. and Mrs. T. Lloyd Rivers, a daughter. G1JENTHER-At Dashwood, on may 13, to Mr. and Mrs. Earl,Getenther a son. FISHER-LA;t Dashwood -on-Ma 12; • to 1Vlr. and SVlrs. J. Fisher, a dangh- ,district, had charge of the services at ter. Woodham and at Exeter. Rev. Mr. l3JeAIlister, of 'Main Street '?church, spoke a few words" at the graveside. Among the minister's who were 'pres- ent, were, Rev, ues-entwere,:Rev, Mr. Agnew, Rev. Wal- ter Millsoil, _Rev. .A.E.M, Thompson, and Rev. Jnlirr Ga'vett, of London;. Rev, J, E. Hunter, of Lambeth. Rev. P.E. James, .of Woodha:rut; Rev. R.A. Brook, , of Ceetlitoka; liev. A. Siuciair, of "Centralia;, Rev.. G.W, Ttiivers: of Ilensall and Rev. Mr. illeAllietcr.and- Rev. lair. "Wilson, of town. A great MailY friends 1,'aitt Crediton were preeertt et, tile graveside. . 'fhe 'be- reaved, will it' ,r;s the \11l 10 1!ry t". tt-Paity friends. airs. ell a1,cr hud child will 'move to • 111xeter and will malt() their Immo with the former*s m tlier 1V'r, E, T,t'Clliclt, leaRraIED' i5Il'L,LERP711_,LE.1—In the Luther- an church, Dashwvaod by Revs- P. Graupirer, on NIay; 10, Miss AmeIia. Miller,, claugiiter of Mr. and` Mrs. Saul. ''filler, to iter. RIieinold' Mil- ler, of Dashwood: ` T 7 I,OE3il�S01� aSalnC- itt::tltCCelitra- parsonage, . on May : 4th, by 3'ev. Arthur Sinclair, Mr. Archie Robinsonto Bliss Leda Gertrude, daughter" -of Mr. and Mrs: Charles 'Isaac, of Stephen. DIED k \ 9 t a �wtt the Parsonage, 'I' es - ford, oat .Friday; Ntay 12th, Itev, C. W. Baker, 13.- D., D. D., in hie 51st year. Tet Dates "Rare In 1Rlaiclb to Qualify, Fe -.Wally * :si e Witt.- . Get into the l allp. tnl iug>it iut,erestirag.: There are some with Good Lists ..:telro We teal' may regret Diet plot Ravin - qualified for Large.. Prizes. , .See page four. Mr,. Wethey, 1\1r: ltlawseu and Mr. 31 -toward are the ones selected and whohave promised to act as judges in the. "t -word" puzzle contest which closes Saturday, May 27th.All an- swers•Mailed so as to be postmarked' JTay 27, will be c:oitsidered, The judges will meet sometime after that. date to,consider the ans.-veers ,and de- d' the winners of the prizes. in looking over the.answe,rs which. have, been received, ^so far, we find :some contestants wile :have ,tot fol- lowed, the rules carefully. -Only sin- gle or compound • Words ' thit1 are found in the' elictioiiary, are to be used. For "instance, one party uses' the words Telegraph poles wird Tel egraph wires. These are two words. Then again another party asks .uS; X•. teaspoon and " teacup may be -.treed. We would say Yes, because they are complete and separate words. Re- member that a margin of: 15 wrong words are allowed, after that each 'wrong word, counts" one off,, but • 15' should„give a good margin for differ- ence of opinion. The Contest is now on the home stretch. 'We find that young and old are having a jolly good time with the puzzle. It is open to everyone outside of the newspaper -.office, DO not be backw• and . in forwarding your dist. A little time spent in soliciting a subscription fromas friend may bring big returns. The ,Times has tried, to serve the conevitmity .and THE NEW CENTRALIA' MET1-IODl,S 1' Cgrjr t1' �,fS.1�GL CROWDS ATTEND :r3.fE OPENING OF CENTR;:fiLIAl allele01-1 .., c.`11 -11`11C11 OR)RS T Tile • handsome new aletlrodiet church at Gentle-iliawas opened:anci dedicated on Sunday last and the crowds were so large that hunclteds were turned away from both,. the morning and evening services. Ideal weather conditions: favored the occa- sion 'and • tIte ::people had Motored in for many : miles. Long before the hours of service the auditorium was. packed and; many stood tl roughest the service. The church. was dedicated after the order of the 'Methodist church, by Rev. J., W. I:Iibbeit, pl•esi will appreciate any little boost 0.11 its; dent of the London,` Conference. It realentecl theCoi ier.ence li behalf. f was pies to t y Be sure to get int() the game., You Messrs, Joan Esseee and RT r',. ane may win a prize. Don't get scared l Iiott. This beautiful structure is of out, by reports of others having lar- ger lists than you. The chances are theirlists may be padded with words that do not count. ' The Times office will be open Sat- urday evening until ten o'clock to receive answers. any MAIN ST. SUNDAY SCHOOL ANNUAL MEETING =tiaME.ING `h dist The Main street Diet o Seuihl Y School held their annual meeting re- cently. The School `is in a flourish- ing condition.. Over $400 were raised during the year. The collect- ious on the first Sunday of each month goes to Missions, The fol- lowing are the teachers and offerees for another year Supt, B. W. F. Beavers; ass't, W. G. Medd; Temper- ance Supt, W. H. Johnston Mission- ary Supt., Miss Medd; Supt,, Prim- ary Dept., Mrs. W. G-. Medd; Sec'y, Trueman Elliott asst: Secy, Gordon Davis; Treas., T. IL Johns; pianist, Miss E. Follick ass't pianist, Miss. :Mabel, Johns; ` teachers—Geo. Maw son, Mrs. Mollard W. G. Medd, Mrs. Medd, Miss Follick, Miss Howey, Miss Hogarth, Miss Horney, Miss Vincent, bliss Walker, Miss Beverly, Mr. Alcl- worth, Mr.. Caldwell, Mr. C. Ford, Mrs. T. Elliott, and Miss M. Hogarth, A SUCCESSFUL YEAR That the year of the Jaynes street Methodist Cliurch has been one of great success was fully manifested last Sabbath when about '400 persons Partook of communion and 41 were added to the church membership making an addition to membership: of 54 during the year. A special feature of the morning service was the baptism of 11 infants. The Quarterly Board which timet on Mon- day evening reported that $1801.00 had been raised for the foreign mis- sionary fund; the Sabbath School having raised. $105 and the Leag-ac. $.128 of this amount. The W.M.S. h- witthe- Circle and Mission l3aiid, raised $465 during the year. The organ and .improvements whichcost about $14,000 and was installed on a 4 -year 'payment plan had been re-. diced to about $6,000 with practical- ly all provided for. The Finance Committee reported a balance on hand and a grand total for all purposes of $14,860.00 was reported raised during the year. The follow- ing were elected as Stewards: P. Frayne, Ed. Shapton, F. Delbridge, F. Wood, II. Perking, S. Martin, Ed. Kestle, S. M. Sanders, F. Down, E. Williams. ' Mr. P. Frayne handed in his resignation' as Recording "Steward and MVlr. S. Martin waS.erected to suc- ceed him. , .1. tirtanimene vote, of ap- preciation , was given M. Frayne, who for 32 'years has so faithfully Served . the ,church in that position., The pastor and organist were grant- ed ranted a Stier weeps holida.y. Messrs, J. G. Jones and J. S. T-Ta3'vey wereelect- ed"as delegates+to at t.en'il,'1t?e'Distriet;. Meeting,. A., itnanii:rrone a-,ote of the 13aard es1:i 0, ed ti},e "e'�.a(11.U0 5 and. :wish of 1,' ':.r.a+Lrc'.1t `10arclfor a tttt*-- ion wii cisme E e t t Fe eter, A, committee 1t "Ya Pl) 0,111{ KI`` iy110 woic grrtYn :t7tli,:' + - 3 MO,:i Weill' ittly corm zttrrta f`1 3nr- "the el n- ehtirehe;; sbeelcl they Se r.,'i G ail =' ott the 'q,tteetioii. c. „ fed pressed brick with handsome"col- ored glass windows. Three oe therh, are memorial windows. One is ` in- etalled by the Ladies' Arid as a mem- orial, . to the fallen Heroes in the great war. - This window 11111 be un veiled next Sabbath: The Butt fam- ily have presented a -indow in hon- or of their fathere Rev.:. IT. I3. Butt, who was for eight years a pastor at Centralia having served, two terms, there. Another is given ` lig 'itli•. Woods, at London, in honor of his mother, Harriet Wilson Woods. The pulpit stands' in the north-east cor ner of the auditorium facing the en- trance while to the right• of the pul- pitis the choir. The basement is fit- ted up for the Sunday School. Six closed -in class rooms open into the main Sart of the school. A kitchen and cupboard at the rear will be used when serving meals in the church- Tite building is an ornament to the Continued on page five Ilene A. Sinclair _Pastor, Dame Theatre 1 ` Friday Gsd iturday. &�'f CI C� � '�, THOS. '( Ui' ` "Easy • oad MACH CENNETT CCTih1Ll3Y "Wedding Bells Tithe's • NEXT WEER'MAE MURRAY "THE GILDED LIL'4> Mr. Ronald Wztwer will sing e.icit Friday and Saturday evenings: Special Admission for Children, Friday Night Only, 16c Adults 270 Sathrday Night All Seats 27c 6 PHONE 9. for atisfe1Gtion. ervice YDS! IT IS RIGHT, ABSOLUTELY FREE. WITH -EVERY FFR - CHASE CI3ASE OF $1.00 OR OVER iN OUR FRESH MEATS ON SA1 C, P, MAY .20th,WE WILL GIVE EITHER 1 LB. OF 'OUR OWN MARE PURE PORI SAUSAGE, OR 1 LB. BOLOGNA.. Remember, the date and take advantage f tiri'sale. Watch lit ` h windows for. bargains Saturdaynights.. Market WHERE QUALITY IS HIGHER THAN PRICE �1(I(le111111(_Ili�llllilllllil(i[ THE HAPPY FAMILY memomemm emmormee immemeet 3ometi.nie ago, our home was sad, And all because 11153 bread was bad. "Sala grieved, Pa frowned, and little Ted .Plod a pain when he event to bed. Id -a said `I don't know what to clo.° I've lost nay skill; my' patience, too; To rntke good: bread's beyond my power,'' `We must buy Same of Harveys Flour Now baking day has .lost its dread. For •mother snakes the best of bread, And now she's smiling every hour Because she's rising I3arvey's t'.lottr. Dad says he wishes -all around Did `only know what; we have found, That Model Flour stands tare test, And so does Manitoba's Best. "Last night at tea: it was so nice, We all called for an extra, slice Again, at 'tine, cried little Ted, "x. want a, piece of 5larntnai's bread." 'When Dad came 3tome at half-t)aet six, P[e was a:gailr at liis old t;•.ieles, ITS' said he evihcd, to hug The evecel, But, he hissed dear' old Ala lustesecl, And now good friends, we •v 111 gout 'nolle, �er' tile beet we`ve 1esni :: Our ai lott�i° tills � e s Our prices, too, art alsvcres xi,lkii` ° Ott.' 11)1e in bi'tsiness, Honer Bright, ,Y. • 64t1�1'°�?SSE. . +rzs4• ;rfalti Ved