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EXETER
A I] Q,t] LATE
THZTRBUlAY, FEB. 15 1192
Exeter Markets
rel 'NGED EVERY WEDNESDAY
'Wheat , ,,, L10
0ite : .,,. ,45
B't ,,ey .. .,,... ,60
Meth ::-)ba., Best Flour 3.95
Fa_nl'.y Flour . 330
Pastry Flour ............................3.45
Feed Flour ... ...... 2.00
Sh a is ,,.,. ,. 1.50
Bran .:.... ti 1.35
Creamery Butter ..,..... 43 to 45
Dairy Butter 36 to 39
Ee'ea .t ..., 40
Lard ...... 17 to 20
Hay per ton ,,. $9,00 to $10.00
Rohs.
Local Doings
.lttitss. Lyons of Load= ins again on
duty at Dr, Hynelmaar's hospital.
Send The Advocate toyour dis-
tont friends for a year. It wig be
appreciated,
Mr. W. W. Taman.was confined
to the house for a few days with fa,
heavy cold.
Mr. Jas, Dignan is off duty at 'the
blacksmithshop and is confined to has
bed through illness.
Mr. Wm, Andrew is getting along
nicely after his recent operation, but
.... .,. 10.00; is still confined to his beta.
INSTALLATION.
On Monday night next, Feb. 5th, the
newly elected facers of Exeter Lodge
of Odd Fellows will be installed, All
(.f1 ems, particularly, please attend,—
By order, R. N. Creech, Sec.
\Irs, A. E. Bennett and daughter,
Mrs. I' elle-, of Saskatoon, who have
been vie,t ng is Goderich, are now vis-
iting with relatives int town.
\Ir. H. W, DD:oerr spent sien:ral
d:'ys in Toronto the latter part erif
last week attending the convention of
the Municipal Electric Utilities.
FEBRUARY, 13TH, 1923.
Keep Feb, 13th open, if you want to
hear a Noted Band of Popular Sing-
ers, who will be, at James St. \Letho-
dist Church on that night,
BEAUTIFY HOMES AND TOWN.
Dr, J. F. Bennett, President of the
St. Thomas Horticultural Society, one
of the foremost authorities an Hor-
ticulture In Canada, will visit Exeter
under the auspices of the local Soc-
iety, on Wednesday, Feb. 7th, and
will deliver en address illustrated with
lantern slides, in the Town Halal at
R a'rlock in the evening. There 'will
be tea admission fee or collection, and
the peep e of Exeter are urged to
^
attend t'hear Dr. Bennett, and learn
new ways sof beautifying the homes
and town in general.
A CONCERT,
_In the School I-Iouse of S. S{.No, 1
Usbarne, on Friday ev'g, Feb. 9, at 8
o'clock. The program will consist of
Dialogues, Pantomimes-, Readings and
Music, by the young people of ehe
Hurondale W. I. Admission 25 and 15c
FARM HAND WANTED.
An •experienced farm hand wanted,
Apply at this office.
MR. THEODORE R. GRAY
Organist of James Street Church
will accept
Violin, Vocal and P:•ano Pupils, an
Fridays and Saturdays. For further
information cart. at Mr. A, Camels's,
Main Street, Exeter.
AUCTION SALE — Of Cutters,
Sleighs, Robes, Harness, etc., Tues-
day, Jany. 3Oth, 1923, at the Central
Hotel, Exeter. Wm. Hodgert, Prop.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Davis desire to
express their sincere appreciation to
the many neighbors and friends for
their kindness and sympathy during
their recent sad bereavement.
TO HYDRO USERS.
Power will be OFF from: 1 to 5
p. m. on Sunday, Jan. 28th.
SPECIAL NOTICE.—Read Mrs. W
T), Yea's Advertisement in another
ce umn. Call early.
OSCAR KLOPP
AUCTIONEER
Honor G-a-?ua e Carey M. Jones' Na-
tional School of Auctioneering. Spec-
ial Course taken in Reg:e l:red Live
Stock, elercharidese, Real Estate and
Fenn Lands. Rates in keeping with
prevailing market prices. Satisfaction
assured. e mei<_•e or were, 18-93, Zurich,
Oscar It"liopp, Zurich, Ont.
NOTICE
Take notice that from and after this
date I, Richard Elston, of the Town-
ship of Bianshard, in the County of
Perth, farmer, will not be responsible
for any debts contracted by, or on be-
half ,of my wife, Lenorah Elston.
Dated, January 9th, 1923.
RICHARD ELSTON.
COUNTER CHECKS.
When in need of Counter Checks
call on The Advocate. We can furn-
ish you with all .kinds at right prices
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FOUND—A place where you can
buy British -American gasoline at 33c.
—R, Mackenzie & Son, Exeter North
PROPERTY FOR SALE
Consisting of house, stable and . 8
lots of land, situated in Exeter North
on Main Street, Apply to H. Bierling
Hay P, 0.
Cartage & Livery
We have ,leered horses for the
Winter months.
TRY US•
Fir Wedding.s, s Funerals 'and
S1eig,hi,:a•.g- ;'Parties.
,. flione '58w.
BAGSHAW & EASTON
Mas. Joseph Senior, who has been in
the hospital at London for several
weeks, was able to return home last
Saturday and while still improving, is
confined to her bed.
A horse driven, by Miss Horton, tea:
cher, and her brother, while on their
way to school in Usbarne, ran away
Monday morning. The cutter and har-
ness was considerably damaged.
The ,Bible students of James and
and _Mater Street lelethodist ehuro'hjesi
enjoyed a sleigh ride on Friday night,
after which a moist', enjoyable time
was spent at the . home of Kr. ;and
and Mrs. M. E. Gardiner,
Mr, James Weekes had a nasty
fall recently ,when he slipped on the
ice at his home and struck his head
against the corner of the building,
The accident confined hien to the
house for several days,
Mr, Hedden's milk delivery horse
driven by Reabt. Hatter, made a lively
run up Main street with a, can of milk
in the cutter, on Monday morning, but
luckily the beast was captured b,ee
fore any damage was done.
Mr. Chas. McDanell, who has been
here with his brother, Mr. A. J. Ma+
Don -ell at the hospital for the 'past
few weeks, left Friday night for his
home in Hensall, Mr. MeDonell still
continues to improve, although slowly;
The corporation of the town of
Mitchell was served with a writ for
510,000, through I‘Lessrs. Stephens &
McKenna, solicitors, Hamilton, acting
for the Mitchell Woollen, Co„ Ltd.
The writ for $10,000 was a cleian for
damages said to have; been caused by
the spring flood, when water and ice
from the dam entered the Woollen
Co's plant in, the spring of 1922. rThe
council. will defend the action.
The Exeter High School Dramatic
Club presented their play, "Miss Hen-
derson's Gentleman Friend," in the
Methodist Church, Elimville, last Fri-
day evening. A fair audience enjoyed
the performance, and were very gen-
erous with their applause. Mr. Ronald
Witmer, who sang between acts, re-
ceived a ,number of deserved r coatis.
Miss Parsons was a very acceptable
accompanist. Refreshments were serv-
ed to the performers, who were well
pleased with the hospitality afforded
them.
AGED LADY FRACTUURES HIP,
Mrs. James Pickard, one; of the old-
est residents of town while up street
•
on Friday last, fell on the icy :walk
and fractured her hip. She was im-.
mediately taken to Dr. H. K. Hynd-
man's hospital, As she is 85 years of
age the accident may be serious.
FOR SALE.
Barn, timber frame, 24x36,—J, S.
Harvey, Exeter,
SALVATION ARMY SERV ICES
Services as usual ,next Sunday.
Services in Town Hall
11 am,—Holiness Meeting
7 p.m.—Salvation. Meeting.
2.30 p.m.—Sunday School and Bible
Claus.
Cottage meetings in North End 'on
Tuesday night.
Capt. Hopkins Lieut. Hoskins
Trivitt Memorial
Church
11 a,m.—"Faith and Superstifion."
7 p.m.—"The Higher Vision,."
Services will be, held, in the Schlool
Hall.
Rev A. A. Trumper, Rectos:
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. James Foote, B. A., Minister
10 a. m,—Sunday, School and Bible
Classes.
11 a.m.—"The Sympathy of Jesus"
7 p,m.—"To Understand the Present,
The Minister
We must know the Past. Augustine
and His Leadership,"
The Minister
Boy Scoutswill meet Monday evening
JAMES ST. METHODIST CHURCH
Pastor, M. J. Willson, B.A.
11 a.m.—Services of Baptism and Re-
ception of members; also Sacra-
Ment of Our Lord's Supper.
3 p.m.—Sabbath School. You are in-
vited to, join thea "Comrades" or
other classes.
7 p.m.-Sg,crament of "Our Lord's
Supper" and sermon, by the Min -
ester.
Come and join in a good congrega-
tional and choir sing. It will help you
during the week.
3 p.m,—Sabbath School and _' Bible
Study.,
MAIN ST. METHODIST T
Rev Geo McAlister,
Phone 21r3
11 a.m.—Sacrament of, theleoI 's . Sup-
per at clpse . of public worship,
3.00 p.m. —Bible Such oil, ` ..
7 ee —Rev:'. W..G, H. IVIcAlister,,
AT BETHANY, s
2,30—Sacrament bf "the Lord's Supper;
Asa: for The Ad.eecate: Clubbing list
when, ordering your papers,.
Mr. • Jahn Hunter succeeded
getting ,one of the big rabbits On
Tuesday in LJsborne.
The roads are now iin pretty }faux
condition for sleighing, although care
has to be :exercised ,iii turning ,out,,
:blr,
Tos, Basto was admitted to the
Old Peoples Honre, at Clinton 'on',Ion
Monday, -where he intends, spending the
winter,
Mrs. W. D. Sanders, who has been
Confined to her bed far some 'time,
took a turn far the worse this week
suffering from severe heart trouble.
The. 1,Iinasterial Association of Ex-
eter and South Huron, hold their mon-
thly session in .the School room tof :the
Trivett Memorial Church on Monday
everling, Feb. 5, at 8 o'clock, The
members .of churches are invited to
attend. The subject of discussion is
the placing of ministers,
Mr. Geo. ,Mantle last Friday night
lost his big delivery mare through
death. She wes apparently all right
the night previous, having eaten her
feed and showed no signs of mess,
but when they entered the stable in
the morning the mare was stiff in
death, She was a faithful old beast
and was good foe almost any load 'she
was hitched to,
DEATH OF WM. COULTIS-
There passed away at his home in
Toronto, on Thursday, Jan. 25, Wil-
liam Coultas, a former weltleknown
resident of Usborne and Exeter, at
the age ',of 66 years and 11 mon4ha,
The deceased was a victim of heart
trouble, but had, been sick only a Lew
days, in fact he. was in liar, usual health
up to the Sunday previous to his de-
mise, Mr, Coultis was born, in Pick-
ering but moved from: there. to the
Township of Usborne where; he farm-
ed for many years. About seventeen
years ago he retired from the faun,
moving to Exeter, where he worked
at his trade, as carpenter. Lteeeing
here .be were to Goderich, and from
Goderich to Toronto some ten years
ago, where he has singe made hits
home_ Besides hies wife he is survived
by two sons, Leroy Coultis, druggist
Toronto, and Chester of the Simp-
son's furniture department, Toronto.
Lie also leaves two brothers, Henry,
and Eli, of Exeter, and five :sisters
Mrs. James Kyle and Mrs. John Hind
,of Exeter, htrs. W, Clark of lesborne
Mrs. Lankin,s of Blan,shard and Mrs,
S. Clark of London. 'The funeral took
place in Toronto, all the brothers and
sisters being in attendance,
GOOD HOCKEY GAME—
EXETER 7; HENSAi.,L 5.
A spicy game of hockey was ,put
an, inn the Exeter 'rink on TEu,esday
night when Exeter and Hentsall canoe
together, with Derry Boyle handling
the bell, It being the first game of the;
season with an outside, teas, the pres-
ident, Rev, James Foote, placed the
puck on the opening.
The two teams were evenly matched
as to ability, and; the interest was kept
up through the whole game,
Hensall got the first, count the loc-
als the 'second and the visitors an-
other in the first period.
In the second Exeter added two
and Hensel). failed to score.
The third period opened. with Hen-
sel' gw.ing strong, notching three be-
fore the locals knew the game was
on, but the homesters, then carne 'to
life,, and after eight minutes hard play
got one. past Cook. This was quick-
ly followe.d by three more in quick
order before time- was called.
Hind was the particular star of the
first two periods, and Lawson, Ander-
son and Wells showed up well in the
kit periods Each one of the boy;,
however, ;pet up a. •ra goad game.
There were some fast boys in the
visitors -too, but they lacked combine
ation, which only, comes with more
prac doe -
The crowd -evhile fair, was n,at near-
ly as large as, the game deserved, but
now that we know what the bayst can
do, the attendance et another game
will be larger.
The line up—
Exeter—Goal, Harness; defence,Law
son and Hardy; centre, Hind; wings
Tiernan and Wells; spares, Davis and
Anderson.,
Hensall—Goal, Cook; 'defence, Parl-
mer and.Bush; centre, Shaddack;
wings, ell and Berry.
Mrs. A. Walter is visiting friends
in .Brantford.
Yirs. Burke returned home last week
from a visit in. Michigan.
Mr. B, M. Francis left Wednesday
evening for T.oranto on business,
Mr. Thos. Boyle of Toronto spent
a day or two with friends here.
Mr. Ferguson 'of Teiesiwater is
visiting his son, Mr. T. R, Ferguson.
:Miss - Conley of Belleville is visiting
with her nephew and niece, Mr. and
Mrs, George Williams.
Mrs. Harvey Hill of London visited
for a few days with her parents, iMr,
and Mrs. 'Thomas Bissett.
Mr. T. AVL. Davis: and little daughter
of Goderich visited over Sunday with
his 'sister, ; Mrs. F. A. May.
Miss Ella Link returned to Walkerton;
Tuesdaymorning, after visiting with
relatives ;here, and in Cre.diton.
His Honor Judge L. H. Dickson of
Coderich was here ,Tuesday to. see
Mr, A, .J. McIDoiijell, who still remains'
quite ill.
Mr. Herb Bedford of Kingston -visit-
ed a few days during the week with;.
his fattier, Mr. J'asen, -Bedford, who.
continues in a very low state of health
Mr, H, J. Puke of Toronto was call-
ed home on Monday owing to .thle ser-
ious illness of hes; brother, Mr. R. (W..
Fake, who suffered a "relapse last
week.
Mr. A. O. Mujsiser of London came
up ,on Tuesday owing to the. serious
illness of 'his father, Mr. Aaron Mus-
ser,, Who resides. with his daughter,
Mr's, Richard Davie.
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PHONE 32
JONES
1VIAY'S
rettervereeteireeees
PHONE 32 ee:
Special Values an Spring
Merchandise
Cotton Staples
Our stock of CCotten, Staples' for Spring is ;Thow complete. For those
who wish to get their summer sewing done early we can give wonderfully
attractive values in Prints, Ginghams, Shirtinegs, G.alateas, Pillow Cottons
Sheetiings, Flannelettes, Factory Cottons, Longcloths, Cambrics, Etc.
We have an enormous( stock to select from,
Anderson's Celebrated Scotch
Ginghams
Ginghams will be more,pdpular than ever fir the coming, season. We
have over thirty patterns and colorings of the celebrated Anderson's
. Scotch Ginghams, in 32, inch and 36(inch widths.
These are positively guaranteed' fast colors.
THE NEW MONARCH YARNS ARE HERB.
We have the new, Monarch knitting yarns in stock for Spring, We ,have
two decidedly different Sweater and Scarf yarns from any, shown before,
Starlight is a very fine silk and wool yarn in all popular Alain colors;
and Mohawk in two tone elf ects will be very ,popular.
Ask to see these new lines.
DRESS SILKS.
We have just received a shipment of dress silks in the 'new bright
colors, such as Poppy, Henna, Jade, Tangerine, Sand, Etc. . These are
exceptiional.ly good value at 52.50 a yard,
CLEARING SALE OF DRESS SERGES
We are rather overstocked with some lines of dress, serges, which we
are, offering at greatly reduced prices. We can give, you• heavy all wool
serge in popular colors, 50 inch wide at $1.00 yard.
NEW CURTAIN NETS AND DRAPERIES
Stock now complete for spring—dozene of •different patterns, and prices
DOWNPROOF SATEENS.
Beautiful new, patterns in English Downproof Sateens for comforters
Etc., at lower prices.
New Spring Wall Papers
Our new Wall Papers are here. Come in and see them. Papers are
all ready trimmed if you want them that way or untrimmed, of you pre-
fer them.
YOUNG MEN'S OVERCOATS at 510, See Window of Overcoats at 510
JONES & MAY
AGENTS FOR HURLBUT \SHOES
MnSeeeillseeereeeneeeleeeeneelleseelleeeela
and .Mrs. Ed. Harwood of Tor-
onto, were here far a few days, tasee
the former's mother, Mrs. James Pick-.
aid, who fractured her hip.
When in need of Insurance see
E. J. CHRISTIE
Canada Life Insurance Agent,
Also Fire and Accident Insurance,
Exeter -- — Ontario.
ANDREW EASTON
LICENSED AUCTIONEER FOR
HURON COUNTY.
Orders left with Advocate, or at the
Central Hotel. Prices reasonable.
Satisfaction guaranteed,
Exeter -- Ontario
The Exeter Advocate
Display Advertising -Made known
an appScatioar,
Stray .Animals—One insertion 50c.,
three insertions 51.00.
Miscegeneous articles of not more
than five limes, For Sale, To Rent,
Wanted, each insertion 50c. Lost and
Found locals 25c. an insertion„
Local reading notices, etc., 10c ,per
line per insertion, No notice less
than 25c. Card of Thanks 50c,
Auction Sales 53 for one insertion
and $1,50 for each subsequent in-
sertion if under five inches in length.
Legal advertiislung 10c. and 5c. aline.
Farm or React Estate for sale 50c.
each insertion fort one mouth of four
insertions,
SOUTHCOTT BROS.
PHONE 134
PHONE 134
A Few Specials for
February..
BUY WALL PAPERS 'PHIS MONTH.
Why oat get your papering done early before the paper hangers get
too. busy? We have a..,numib.er of pe pe.rs in room Iota that eve are offer-
ing at very low, prices;
40 INCH FACTORY COTTON
A splendid quality of Factory Cat-
ton, fine even weave and good weight,
suitable for pillow cases and sheets,
Special: Price this month -
10 yards for 52.50.
30 PAIRS WOMEN'S SHOES $1,98
Sizes : 2 1-2 to 4 1-2. 3.0 pairs of
Ladies' Fine Shines in small ag es,
These 'Shoes sold at $4.50 and $5.00
a pair. Reduced for quick selling at
per pair $1.98.
MEN'S FINE SHIRTS
Sizes 14 1-2, 15, and 15 1-2,
good washing materials; good si
shirts and well made,
Special, at $1.35.'
in
zed
ALL LINEN STRIPED TOWELING,
Regular 350. value In the old ,re e.
able stripe all limen Towelling.:
Special at per yard 29c.
30 PAIRS BOYS' SHOES
Size,s 1 to 5; a cleaJt-up of Odd
Lines of Boys'- Shoes, These should
move quickly at
)r pair ..1 51,98,
25 PR, WOMEN'S .CLOTH RUBBERS
Regular $1.75 values. T,hese we
are clearinsg this Month at the time
price of
Per pair 75e.:
MEN'S HEAVY RUBBERS
10 per cent, Discount' is „what we are giving off all, Miner and Doan.
inion, Lumberrnan's Heavy Rubbers and Seeks during this ,month.
cn thaott Bros
THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTh
Between
MONTREAL
TORONTO
DETROIT
and
CHICAGO
UvQzeeiied dialing car service
Sleeping cars on night trains and
Parlor cars on principal day trains.
Full information from any Grand
Trunk Ticket Agent, or C. E. Horn-
ing District Passenger Amt, Toronto
N. J. DORS
Phone 46w Agent, Exeter
I. R. Carling,
Barrister, Solicitor, Etc
Loans, Investelexes Insurance)
Office, Caling Block, Main St. Exeter
ARTHUR WEBER
Auctioneer — R. R. No, 1, Dashwood
Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co.
Farm and stock sales' a specialty.
Four years experience,
DR- A. E. TENNANT,
Veteriney Surgeon
McDoaell's Stables, John St., Exeter
(lately occupied by Dr, Vining)
Phone 26w
Dr. G. F. Roulston, Le D. S., D.
DENTIST
Office over Carling's Law Office
Closed Wednesday afternoons.
Dr. A, R. KINSMAN, L. D. S., D. D. e
Honer Graduate TOrorytd Uadveriit9
Office -over Gladman & Stanu'btuy'a
Office, Main' Street. Exeter.
FRANK • TAYLOR
Licensed AttetiOneee eor Counties of
Humor and' Middler
Prices Reasonable and SatI faction
Guaranteed.
Crediton., — Ouitado:
MONEY TO LOAN
Was bare a large amount of private
funds to .loan on farm '; aped village
property at low. rates of interest.
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