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The Exeter Advocate, 1923-10-25, Page 1THIRTY-SIXTH YEAR. Our Corner Wby are troubles like gables? Bee ?cause they get bigger by, nursing. Oppurtunitues .like eggs should be hatched while they are fresb. •ey Our friends are those who continue to love us in spite of our success:. The hen; should •enjoy a, picnic: She bas to scratch fo•r,a living anyway. Toa much of The unskilled labor is skilled; in the art of making something with a kick in it, ' Don't go( around wckh your head - hanging lie a bulrush o•r your eyes down as though you were. ashamed «f being around. The export of gold coin and fine gold bars from Cascada, except aa deemed advisable by the Minister ,of Finance, and as licensed by him, ,is prohibited until. July '1, 1924. Opportunity not oinly knocks at your door but is' playing an anvil chor- us ore every mart's dor, and then lays for the ,owner around the, cornier with a club. The only place. where you can get away four oppurttrf1ty tis to lay down and clue. u Oppurtetuity does not trouble dead men or dead ones who flatter themselves that they are alive -Hubbard Fire destroys one human life every day, $6,500 worth of property every hour, 1 dwaling for every 20 minutes 70 business buildin.es every week, 30 schools air's churches every, month, 1 institution !or every four days, $54, 390,600 worth :of property in; 1922. That is equivalent to the, interest ton $1,087,360,000. It represents Canada's investment en. senseless and unneces- sary destruction. PROVINCE OF ONTARIO ''went five Year 5 Per • :Cent Coupon Bonds DATED DUE. . October 15 1923 October 15, 1948 Denominations $500 and $1000; Registered as to principal,.. PRICE: • Until Nov. 1, 1923, 98 and accrued interest, yielding 5 14 •p•eaeeat. These Bondi and the Interest there•• .on are a direct and primaryobligation of the Province of Ontario and. a charge. upon the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Province. Place your order for these Bonds with Isaac R. Carling, Barrister &c., Exeter, Ont. DR. JOHN WARD CHIROPRACTOR & OPTOMETRIST HAS MOVED TO MAIN STREET, SOUTH of Y.P.C.A. EXETER Phone 70. Painstaking Finishing Your Kodak plus Kodak Film plus our developing 'and printing service -result, results. We takeP ride in our finish- ing department -that means we take pains in our finishing. Bring us your films you'll like the result:• J. Senior Photo Studio - Exeter EX. ETERS ONTARIO, THURSDAY OCT. 25, 1923 Of the 95,000,000 evihiite people in the United States at preeeunt, 45,000,000 are of English descent. The present populations of England is about 32,500 000; in other words there are 13,000 000 mone,• of English origin in, the United ''States than in England itself. Great Brit*, ee taxed almost three tunes as. heavily as 'thee United States according. to offycial figures compiled in London, The latest figures .drawn up show that in Briitai,n the t,utatioio is $72,44 a head, in (tame United States $25.70; in France; $24,39, and in, It- aly, $11.81. LENNOX REDEEMED BY CONSERVATIVES Napanee, Oct, 22 -The constituency of Lennox, wthich at the, general elec- tion of June 25;th last was one of the two gains by Liberalism in the Prov- ince, rotince, returned to Conservative alleg- ience to -day at the (by-election occas- ioned by the death of `Dr. J. P. Vrooman, the �Liiberaa member -elect: The voters of the. riding, by a major -i : ty of 590, elected Charles Wesley l-larnhley, the Conservative nominee, who, was opposed by Mr, Carleton Woods, the choice ..of ithe L,iberalsc, The standing of the. parties 5n the Legislature now is: Conservatives, 77; U, F. O. 21; Liberals, 13. Local IV ews Brussels voted in. favor of hydro by 230 to 9, Every available vote was cast.• The merchant who does not adver- tise may have bargain* :to offer, but no one knows of them. Mrs, Wm. Treble, who has been i],1 for some time. :s still in a very low condition, with ,no hope of recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brand of Al- v,instin visited with the latter's. par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Robt, idawbthney, Mr. Lee Wilson has purchased Mr. John elcLaughlin's property on Main Street opposite •thee Areiscbytter;an Church. ' Rev. Dr. Wallace of Toronto will occupy the pulpit in Caven Presby- terian Church pin Sunday morning next Rev. Foote wall take the evening ser- aIr. Wm Kuntz's new d,wel'cing on ltain Street es about completed and nearly ready for occupancy. Mr. C. B. Snell's new residence, on: Ann street is also on a fair way to completion. Both axe a. coedit to the town. • ----��i--- A drive through the country or the woods, at the ;present tithe 45 well .worth taking as the trees are clothed in all their autumn gitory. The maples and oaks present a perfect riot of col- or, which intermingled with the yell- ows ellows of the beech and the ash and the deep green of the pines, gives us a inasterpiece which no human artist can rival. This picture of beauty is somewhat later than usual this year, owing. to lthe fact ;tihait the frosts ,have come later. Truly if we look about us, we have mucin to admire in nature that :is of surpassing ;beauty. DEMONSTRATION } - Ont Monday afternoon, Miss Margaret Sharp, teacher in the Public Schools of Simcae gave a denon)s traiton of the use of the phonograph as an aid to: the teaching of writing in the rooms of the sc:hoal here, which proved of great practical ,interest, The Board of Education recently 'installed a phon- ograph in connection with the school h ere. Exeter Council Monday, October 22nd, 1923. A regular meeting of the Municipal' Council was' held in ,the office of the clerk. Absent coucillor Ellerington. The minutes of the meeting held Oct. 8th, were read and approved. Circular letters were laid on the table and taken as read. Bulletin of the Canadian Tuberculosis Associa- tion, Ottawa; Merryweathers & Son, Ltd. London, Eng.; letter from the secretary of the School Board, Miss MoFaul, re school requisition. Ordered filed. Dr. Sweet asked for the privilege to 'cut down two trees in front of his office. Referred to the property com- mittee. The • clerk was instructed to pre- pare a By -Law granting 5 mill ex- emption as per .Ontario Statutes on farm lands held in blocks of .10 acres and •over. , Mr. Wildman, a . representative of the Agricultural .Department inter- viewed the Council.regarding the establishment of a winter course in. agriculture and domestic science for a term of three months. The depart-, ment asked for ,the r free use of a building, with heat; light and -water from the municipality. Per. Hooper -Francis: that the • use, of the Town Hall, if found satisfactory, be grant- ed. Carried. The .following accounts were read and ordered paid: John McCosh,. cleaning furnace, pipes and chimney and furnishingpipes and elbows $21- ,85; L. Day, labor and bulbs, $8; Bagshaw & Easton, tile and draying, 4.80; ' Cochrane Machine works, sharpening scrape,' $7; B. W. F. Beavers, selecting jurors, $4; R. Hunter, ditto $4; J. Senior, ditto $ 4. Adjourned by 'Francis. J. Senior, Clerk. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. On Sunday, October 21 the Caven Presbyterial Church ,held its aunivere sary services. In the morning the ser-' vice was conducted in their own church, while din the eveneiniai it ,was held in the Trivia Memorial Church Special music- of a high order was ren- dered by the choir. The congrega- tions on both occasions were large, but particularly in the evening when the church was filled to capacity, Rev. G. E. Hogg, B. A., of Clinton, had charge of the servioes and preach- ed two inspiring discourses, In. 'the evening he chose his textfrom Chap. 17, St John, verse 18, "As thou bast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world!' T.be weeds of thtis text revisal theta Jesus had the consciousness of a .heav- en-sent mission,, This consciousness was ever present with Him, and He was neves known to diverge even, an the several occasions of •tempctat;ons Jo uo1;;dwapa4 att.; sero. sesame cr1:I lla peepa.uip seta, uolssiur aqj .uvres eq aaumaniity and by this He sets 'she great example to the Christian church. For the purpose of fulfillin this com- plete redemption of humanity .an every corner of the earth: He has supp,i.e1 us with three main 'equipments: First the Holy Catholic Church, which las the. direct commission of Godto carry the gospel to all the, world and which is the only agency organized for this purpose. Second, The universal Gos- pel which is a fuel redemption for the wlole world and third, The Ubiquitous a,a ret, which means the. Everywhere Spetit. It is true Then that the spirit of Jesus is everywhere with us and this was made posseble. by his death when his spirit was rendered free from the imtations of the -body. This Ubiquitous Spirit will supply us with all power to live the highest life and the .only limitation placed on it is our capacity to receive it Crediton The detr.iet school nurse will give a demonstration,, on health by moving pictures under the auspice's of the Womens' Institute oa Friday, Oct. 26 ear. J. H, Holtzman twit's Mr. Pre•e.t- er of Zurich presented Dashwood Sun- day school with the (banner they won Burying the contest oa ;Sunday last, Mrs. Hallanum and Dorothy and Miss Maddock have returned to their home 8n 'Toronto after viesating Mrs. C. Zwicker for a few days. The 'Womarns' Institute are giv- ing a Ha'ilowet'ein tea on Wednesday, Oct. 31, do the town. hall. Everybody welcome. The fowl supper held under the aus- paces of the Evangeiucel Church on Thursday evening last was a great suc- cess, people coning from far and near. ,The evening was .enjoyed by, everyone Oleomargarine may ,no longer be im- ported into Canada nor is its mann- far.ture in this country permissible This prohibition came into effect on the first of September, ,but dealers are given until the end 'of February, 1924, to dispose of their stock, after which the sale will no, longer be legal. The restrictions as to oleomargarine existed an Canada for' many. years pre- vious to the war. They were removed as a war measure, and their restor- ation was looked upon by -parliament as being an the best interest of the public. Rel v.R. C. Copeland, B. A., of Kirk - tan, will preach at both services in James street Methodist Church on Sunday . Sunday, November 4th, will be Thanksgiving Day atethe Crediton Evangelical Church, at 9.45 a.m. and and 7 -p.m. It will be a day long to be remembered since Mr. Albert E. Greenlaw, of Detroit, Mich., a Chau- tauqua, Concert and Evangelistic Soloist, of national renown, will ut- terly delight the audience both morn- ing and evening with his extraordin- ary vocal excellence. He will give a Sacred Musical Recital in connection with the evening service. The pastor Rev. Wm. Y. Drier, will preach Thanksgiving sermons at both serv- ices. The church is quite spacious, but it will be too small for Novem- ber 4th. Colne early. DAJIIYI-BRAUN o A very pretty fall wedding took place. on, Oct. 17th, at 12,30 p., m at the hiomie of the briLdiees parenuts:, Mr. 'an_: Mrs, G. K. Braun, Credrtt:on, when their' daugihter, Christie E. was united in marriage to, Mr. Wni„ Damp of Clr'esley, Ont. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Wm. T. :Orel*, pastor of the Evangelical Church, Cridtiton, The home was beautifully decorated - weds richly tinted "autumn foliage. 'The brecle, unattended, was charinangly gowned en, seal valve with fur Lemmings. She carried .n bouquet. of Ophelia roses. After the ceremonuy dinner was served. Only . iminrcl:ate elativer ive:re present. The happy. couple left os a .tnlp to 'Toronto- and Niagara Falls. aind other points. Mr. and Mrs :Dainrn:'well reside( in 'Chesley where Mr. Damm is a prosperous furniture manufacturer. . A REAR TREAT. -`rhe event of a we . time is :n store for you at c'the Tawn Hall, Crediton, on• the evening 'of .Ncsv. 5, at S p.m.,, when Mr. Albert r.. Greenlaw, Detroit, will sing. He is a aemarl:able baritone soloist, whose Voice fon• volume, range, style, shading, interpretation and; enunctati;on charac- terizes bion as ..aa rare artist, and he. will sing to an overflowing audience His numbers wi'11 be ,.nterspetse.l w.:th. re-vi'LTngs• ,ora tions, dialogues, prays, ,ad-. dresses by the best .of talent. Homer Riodeheavet' says' of. Mr. Greenlaw that be sings with outstanding ability, His SANDERS .32 CRb.ECH samarassmaxasISA selec teons are full of soul and sym- pathy crud heart power. All who have h:card Min are •ent usaastic in praise of him and will want to hear him at ev- ery ,apportunjtty, Best of all his fine Christian character furnishes the en- indispensible background to his soul uplifting productions. Don't miss him,, Admission: adults 35c., children 10 and under 25c, Stephen Council The Council of the Township of Stephen convened in the Town Hall; Crediton, on Monday,. Oct. lst, 1923, at 1 o'clock p.m. All members were present, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. The Council resolved itself into a court of revision for the purpose of hearing and determining any appeals against "The Shipka Municipal Drain," After each member sub- scribed and took the oath of office, one appeal was considered and the the Engineer's report was sustained and the appeal dismissed. Ou mo- tion of Sweitzer and Snell, the court was declared closed. The Council then resumed for Mun- icipal business. Sweitzer -Snell: That the bond of Thos. Trevethick, tax collector, be accepted as read and filed in the clerk's office. Carried. Hays-Penhale: That Czar Wilson be awarded the contract for digging and placing tile in that portion of The Shipka Municipal Drain, from stake 0, to stake 28, plus 20, and the Tap Drain from stake 0, to stake 6, as per plans and specifications prepared by G. A. McCubbin, O:L.S. at 65c a rod. The council to furnish tile and lay the same on the course of the drain and fill in the excava- tions, The clerk be also instructed to call for tenders for the construc- tion of the open drain to be received up to Monday, Oct. 15th, at 8 p.m. Carried. The following orders were passed: G. A. McCubbin, Survey, plans ete., Shipka Drain, $150.00; H, Either, By-law and printing,re Shipka Drain. $75; H. Eilber, clerk's fees re Shipka Drain; $75; Treas. Dashwood School fair, grant, $15; Treas. Grand Bend School fair, grant, $20; Treas. Cred- iton School fair, grant, $25; Rich'd Davey, Comm'r Elks, 3-4, $13; Thos. Chambers, statute labor, 1922 acc't $13; Thos. Chambers, culvert rd. No. 16, $15; J. White, contract Blk. 4, rd. 2, 68.12; Thos. Chanibers, Comm'r Blk. 4, rd. 2, 10.20; Henry Link, Comm'r Blk. 3, rd 5, 7.50; F. Adams, con't Blk. 7, rd 5, 73.50; W. Mason, con't Blk. 7, rd 5, 17.25; Ed. Disjardine, Com'r Blk, 7, rd 5, 2.50; Clinton News -Record account, 13 6- 136.55; C. N. R. Express, 75c; Hydro -.Electric Power Com„ 816.34; T W Neil, grading Biddulph b'y, 85; R. Hill, gravel, $7.50; Pay sheet, Victoria St drain. labor, 5125,25; Aaron Wein tile andteam'in.g, do,, $99,62; H. Kuhn do., 589.50; F. Kerr, do., S293.27; Czar Wilson, contract, do, 515.1.00; Ed. Fanner, gravel contracts, 52.54.95; G. Soo tt, overseer, Scott's bridge, 527.50; Rowland. Bros, gravel, 428.25; do., gravel S B., S2; J. Kestle, com,. road;5 511.20; Chas. Box, Ward others, rep. road, 569.40; Ross -Taylor Ca., lumber 583,49 • ,Sutdry- persons, rebates to owner; re., Victoria St, drain, 55112,00, The Council adjourned to, meet.agai,a in the Town Hall, Crediton, on Mon, - day, Oct. 15, at 8 p.m. Henry Eilber, Clerk. SPECIAL MEETING A Special Meeting of the Council seas bead in the ',,awn Hall, Crediton, Monday, Oct. 15, at 8 p,m. All mem- bers were present. tIa}es-Penhale--What by-law No. 309 to construct the. Shipka 'drain and is- sue debentures therefor, having been read three. times, be pressed and sign- ed by the Releve and, Clerk, and the seal ,of. the Corporation attached there. to -Carried. Pernl'ale-Snell-That by-laws Nos. 310 and ell, being bylaws to pro- vde for the payment of street light - in;; in the Police villages of Centralia ants Crediton, and issuing debentures for the payment of same in three years having been real three times, be pass- ed, cna eign,ed by the; reeve and clerk and chc seal of the corporation attach- ed theretoCarried, . 1 ureders were opened for the con- s,Luction of the open portion ,rt the Shipka digin, and were as follows I.•i,'I'tthahwr, 1st and 2,nd sections, $1920 Sweltzer de Geiser, 1st, 5/65; 2nd elm to $17.00; Elmer Lawson, lit $685 erel 51250. Total $1895;00. Hayes -Snell -That the tender :o! Swearer & Ganser be. accepted eor the. complete construeti ii of the lst and 2nd sections of the. Shipka dream for arc prec•e of 11700:00., Carried. Thu following order.; were passed.: - Aka H. Wenzel, replac:n; broken( win - (low in ha;,i, $1.50;:'T,• Wean, coni., $8.20 W. H. Keatle corn., .$8,50; Alex, H. Ne•eb, selecting jurors, .54; jos. Guin- an, do., 54; H. Eilber, do,, $4; Geo. Rilbier, labor an 'Victoria st, drain, $8; Jos, Heist, grading, $1.25; Jos. Guinan, egwali'zang ,schaoil' sections, 535 Win, bassos, • contracts, 543,80; ` J. Kessel, Cohnrn's 56; Paul Shenk drain, rep„ $2; Chester McComb, 'tile, $81.40; Nelson Shenk, Contract; $18x70, ' 'Tice c'ou;ncil adjourned . ,for theregulart meeting to ,. be. held ,in the town "hall Uraeitera Oa „vronday, Nov, 5th, at 1' p. m. Henry Eilber, Clerk Send .The Advocate to ' your dis- tant friends for a year, It will be appreciated. Usborne Council The Usborne Municipal Council met in the Township Hall, on Satur- day, October 6th, 1923. Members present: W. H. Coates, Reeve; Fred C. Stewart and Wellington Skinner, Councillors. The minutes of the meeting of Sept. lst, read and ap- proved on motion of Stewart -Skin- ner. Skinner -Stewart: That the Exec- utives meet on Oct. 15th, at 7.30 p.nt, for the election of jurors -Carried. Stewart -Skinner: That a grant of $15.00 be made to the South Hur- on Plowman's Ass'n,-Carried. Stewart - Skinner - That the following bills be passed and Orders issued for the payment of same. Jerry Whalen, gravelling Bidd. Bdy, our share, $42,52; Minor Dobbs right of way Mitchell's pit $5, grav- el, $6t Sherwood Hunter, Rd rep and grading narrow rd. $8; Harry Ford, gravelling extension No. 4, Co. Rd, 63.30; Jas. Hern, gravelling rd. 5, 62.50, Rd. 4, ext. $5; Geo. Ferguson gravelling extension rd 4, $35; Plow- man's Ass'n grant, $15. Council adjourned to meet Nov. 3rd at 1 o'clock, Henry Strang, Clerk. Clandeboye George Flynn, section boss at Clans- deboye, sustained a painful accident near Centralia recently. In putting :en a"trip tic." the ties slipped, catching bus right hand, crushing two fingers severely. Patrick Buckley, of `Biddulph, has rented his farm to Clarence Smith, of Centralia. Mr. Buckley has secured a position in Detroit. John Blackwell, near 41o'oresville, has rented lis farm to .J, Riley and is moving to London. A near serous accident occurred on Lucas). Hill, when the auto of W. Cul- bert of Biddulph, was overturned. A number of high school stuclenitls', who were getting a rade were badly, shaken up, but, fortunately, bruises and cuts were the only injuries sustained, al- though a number of the boys were thrown, some distance, . MARRIAGES Brock-Stewart-ln London Tp., can Oct. 17, Hazel, daughter of gr. and Mrs. George Stewart of London Tp., to Warren Brick, s•an of Mr. and Mrs William Brock of Usborne; • Damm -Braun --In Crediton, on O t.17, by Rev, Wm. T. 1Drerier, Ch,istia E , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. K, Braises, Crediton, to 12r. •W.illiam Damm .of Cheslcy,, DEATHS Dempsey -In Clinton on Oct. 14th, eElizabeth L. Sterling, wife of Mr. Phil H. Dempsey, aged 64 years, McLaughlin, --In Brantford Hospital on October 20th, Mrs. John McLaughlin Aged 67 yrs., 7 months and 20 days. With: t, -In Victoria Hospital, Lod -- don, oa October 23, Charles ,H. Willett, of Dashwood, aged 63 years 2 months and 4 days. BIRTHS Geldnas-At Hay Townehlp, oa t1ci.15 to Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Gelinas, a daughter. Vincent -1n. Stephen Township, on Oct, 14, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vincent, a daughter. Centralia Re v Ner Thompson of 'Sereadaa:1i occupied the pulpit here.' in theMeth-, ed,ist Church on Sunday marna;ng, Rev laiitley taking charge of the anniver= sary services at Woodham. Mr R. Mitchell's l:ttle child wand- ered out near tilt bee le'ves and was severely stung areumd th-e head by the' bees, but is improving - nicely. MrsDobbs is visiting with her daughter in London„ Mrs. E. Powe of London is spend- ing a few- days here at the 'home of her parents, lir. Chas. Isaac and Mr. W. Baker :eft this week to work in Detroit, Mr. awl Mrs. Sam"! Davis of Lana don were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parsons aver Sunday. \iiss .Eula Abbott visited with her aunt, ears W, Parsons over the week end. 0. K. Cider Mill W Apple Butter Factory will run every day. Phone 115 Main. Street, Exeter S. J. CANN Phone 16 STEWART'S F� Se vice For Service Remember This Store ,WHEN SHOPPING for .your Fall a'ix! Winter needs. Here you will find a large range of quality merchandise at prices whichwill quite afte.a show you a real saving. Our guarantee of lsatiis,facteon goes with every purchase. See Our Display of Coats! WE WILL APPRECIATE an opportunity to show you the New Coats for ladies and girls. Th jstyle:e are very attractive and the Cloths are of better quality than eve have been able to show for many years. We have a special place on Fur Collared Coats with the new side to effect \•fake certain that you do not pay too much, We also have unusual vallues in Burberry Styles in ,heavy check -back cloths. Warmer Underwear! •. BE PREPAREt) WITH Warner Underwear and avcsd catch- ing cold. We, s'eld only the best brands, including Penrnant's Turnbull's, Stanfield's' and Do.d3s, Ail, to see our Pure Wool Shirts and Drawers for men at 51.50 a garment, We also have a special price on Penman's Fleem'e-lined, Floor Coverings THIS IS THE SI✓ASON to brrgh,ten up your rooms with New Rugs, Linoleums, .or Oil Cloihs, We stack Linceeum and Congoleum Rugs la popular sizes and can always chow you rugs in the Tapestry, Brussels and Wilton qualities, Get our ,,prices ori heavy 4 -yard wide Linoleum. Materials for Dresses and Coats WE SPECIALIZE in materials for a11 kinds of home sewing. Coyne •.in and see the New Flannels, Homespun and Fancy Check Woollen materials, SOIE MILAN, the popular Silk knit- " ted material is here iin;.all thebest shades. See this New Cloth before you decida on your new dress, WE STOCK the Standard Designer patteruus and can . take your subscription to the Designer Magazine at 90c, for a whole year. • Ask us about this Special offer: Grocery Bargains Special mixed • Cookies ZOc. 1b. Shreaded Wheat .12c. per pk, Palish Olive, Soap 3 for 25c. 3 Kellogg's Corn Flakes. ... 29c:- 7 Bars Castile Soap for 25c, 3 15c, Boxes Matches for 37c, Choice Seedless Raisins 15c, h, Comfort, or Gold Soap 7c, bar HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR P OULT'RY AND PRODUCE i i 1 1 1 1 1