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The Exeter Advocate, 1924-7-31, Page 8r Exeter Markets CHANGED EVERY WEDNESDAY Wheat ,. , , $1,25 Oats ., 50e Barley 55. Manitoba Flour $4.00 Family Flour $3.90 Pastry oFlur $ 3.75 Feed 1Four $2.00 Bran ,.,, 0 Shorts . :, 1.605 Eggs ...... .. 25 Creamery Butter ,.- uS Dairy Butter .. 31c Lard 18 Hogs $8.50 W. R. Goulding A. T. C. ;1ML Organist and Choirmaster James St, ++Methodist Church. Teacher of Piano, Vocal and; Theory. !Instructor of Music Din the Public Schools Terms Moderate Box 57 EXETER, Proclamation CIVIC HOLIDAY Notice is hereby given that MONDAY, AUGUST 4th, 192+ 4 has been proclaimed Civic Holiday for the Village of Exeter, and all citi- zens are asked and requested to ob- serve the day as such, W. D. SANDERS, Reeve, COMING MONDAY, AUGUST lith Dr. Scholl's Foot Expert will be at Jones & May's store all day Mon- day, Aug. llth. See advertisement next week. JONES & MAY Miss Mabel Follick returned Sat- urday from a holiday trip in Mus- koka. Mrs. 0. Becker and children, of New Hamburg, are visiting with Dr. and Mrs. Browning. There have been a few changes in the soft ball schedule since lest week, following is the new list: Aug. 1 Trivitt Mem. vs James St. Aug. 4 Trivitt vs Thames Rd. Aug. 5 Centralia vs Caven Pres, Aug. 7 James St. vs Main St. • Aug. 8 Caven Pres. vs Thames Rd. Aug. 11 Centralia vs Main St. Aug. 12 Thanes Rd. vs James St. Aug. 14 Caven Pres. vs Trivitt Mem. Aug. 15 James St. vs Centralia BOARD WANTED Householders wishing to take High School Scholars for fall term, commencing Sept. 2nd, will leave names with the Secretary, Miss K. MacFaul, ROYAL CECIL HOTEL, Jarvis and Dundas Streets, Toronto. Rooms with Bath -Single $1.50 to 52.00 -Double $2.00 to; $3.00. Garage. Dining Room. T. T. B error, PROPERTY FOR SALE. Ten. acres in Tp. Stephen, Con. 2; good house and barn, henhouse; 3'4 acre:. Strawberries for 1925 crop; ex- tra good land, well drained -must be seen to b:e appreciated; will be sold. with or without crop. Apply to Geo, Hay, Crediton, R. R. 1. Auto for Hire l DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE Charges Reasonable $hoete 142 A. f- iiAi2VESS - CnTER G S. ATKINSON, L.D.S., DENTAL SURGEON Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Oatariiol, and Un- iversity of Toronto,. Late District Dental Officer, Milit- ary District Number one, Landon, Ont, Main Office -Dickson Block, Mein Street. Exeter ,Ont. Hours 9 to 5.30 p.m. Phone 34, Exeter. AT ZURICH Tuesday only. Phone 79 Elliott and -Johns • merchant Tailors CIeaning, Pressing and Repaurinc Also Tailoring MEN S SUITS Cleaned and Pressed 75c Pressed only 50c Dry Cleaned and Pressed "' e2.00 Dyed and Pressed $4,00 LADIES' EXETPER Local .Doings; Geo, May is ,rather seriously ill and confined to leis bed, The monster Seaforth Old Boys' Re -union cormencee on Saturday. 'The Ford picnic was held at Grand Bend, on Wednesday of this week, Mrs. Thos. Snell, Huron Street, is the first to report a ripe tomato and its a beauty. The cutting of wheat has started in this neighborhood and the yield. is considered good. Mr, L. E. Rutherford, accountant of the Bank of Commerce, late of Dashwood, has moved to town and is occupying firs. Cottle's house on Ann street, recently vacated by Mr. Frank Taylor. Mr, Roy Patterson, County Engin- eer, was in town Saturday engineer- ing the sinking of -concrete posts for the erection of a fence at the River Park, which is to be undertaken fay the Horticultural Society. In another column will be found a contnivation of the letter from the Members of the Exeter Press Tour,. giving a description of the Canadian Building at the Empire Exhibition at Wembley, also an account of their visit to Old Exeter. At a meeting of the Huron County Fruit Growers' Council, held in the office of the Department of Agricul- ture, it was arranged to hold a County Fruit Show on Wednesday, November 5th. This show is to be held this year in Clinton. GARDEN PARTY The garden party given by the Ladies' Aid of Caven church on the Manse lawn, on Friday evening last was a gratifying success to the com- mittee in eharge and all concerned. Refreshments and soft drinks were served at booths and the "Lady with the thousand pockets" was a special feature and furnished lots of amuse- ment to the juvenile element. A goodly supply of cooking was sold and everybody enjoyed the evening. Dashwood brass band furnished the music and their many beautifully rendered selections brought out much favorable comment from those in attendance. Before going to the grounds, the Band played several catchey airs on Alain street. The pro- ceeds amounted to about $100.00. Suits Pressed and Cleaned $1.00 Dry Cleaned and Pressed $2.00 Skirts Pressed 50c. We also, Make and Trim Suits with First Giese Trimmings for $20,00. Mr. Ed. Taylor, of the Molson Bank staff, Courtland, is here holi- daying ;with his mother, Mrs, Jas. Taylor. r Mr. Alf. Salter and son, of London were here Wednesday of this week making ;arrangements for the burial of his father, Mr. John Salter. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Willert and family and Mrs. Halfway, of Cario, ,'Mich-, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs- Frank. •riebner. Jr., of Stepheiu-.,: , Mr. Oliver Davis and Mr. Ed. Davis, after, holidaying at their home here returned to resume their res- pective~ duties at Bridgeburg and Strathroy on. Wednesday. .jr, and Mrs, Wm. Winer of Ste- phen, arid Mr. and:Mrs. Oren Winei and son, Donald, ofr town and Mrs. Dick of Hensel occupied "Kumonin'' cottage at Grand Bend over the week- end. ' Mr. and Mrs. John Wyly, of Win- nipeg, are visising 'friends and rela- tives in and around town, the guest el Mrs. Thos. Sweet. Mrs. Wyly is a daughter, of the late 1VIr. and Mrs. John, Colwill, of town. Mr. Samuel Martin, who has been on a visit to the Pacific Coast, re- turned to his home here Monday night. , He reports a very pleasant trip. During his absence, he visited his old; -friends, Mee and Mrs. Paul Madge, of -Tacoma, Wash., formerly of Usborne,, both of whom he found enjoying, good health, and in the best of. spirits. ;- SCHOOL' FAIR DATES Following are the School Fair dates in this section for 1924, as is - stied from the office of the District Representative: Clinton September 15 Zurich.. September 16 Varna e ' September 17 Dashwood September 18 Grand Bend September 19 Hensel. October 1 Crediton October 2 Winchelsea, October 3 Trivitt .Memorial Church 11 ani, -"The. Crown of Lily -work." 7 p.m.. -"A. Last Master --it was bode rowed.» Itev. A. A. Trumper, L. Th., Rector.. C3AVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. James Foote, B. A., Minister 10 • a. M. --Sunday School and Bible Classes:" Union Services iii. Caven Church Rev. Clyesdale, will preach Boy Scouts meet Friday evening. I AM NOW PREPARED TO GIVE YOU A REAL Cartage Service:, Our Express, Service from Lon-, don to "Exeter is now ,operating. -Livery in connection.' H. BAGSHAV. rAAIES. ST. METHODIST CHURCH Rev. W. E. Donnelly, B. A., Pastor 11 a.m.-Morning-Worship ' 0OMMDN 'ION Subj:j"A Worthy Desire" 7 p,m - "The Challenge of Prohi- bition Everybody Welcome. AD 11111A.TE,• TSTURSIIAY JULYai Mee Allan McDoneli spent the past week at Grand Bend, Miss Ila Johnson, of Seaforth, j7, holidaying at her home 'here. Hensel' Civic, Holiday Will be ob served on 1Vlouday, August 4. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brintnell, 'of Stratford, visited here over Sunday. Mr. Sam'l Nailor, of London, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sut- ton. Mr. Wm. Edmunds, of St. Thomas spent the week -end with friends in town. Mr. Reg. Bissett, of Chatham, vis- ited here with his parents over the week -end. Mrs. Pidgeon and family, of Ham- ilton, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pomfret. Mr. and Mrs, J. Cole, of Ontario, California, are visiting relatives in this community. A large number from town atten ded the Ford picnic to Grand Bend on Wednesday last. hrrs. Esti Heywood is visiting for a week at Kitchener with Mrs. Frank Slumkousky. . Miss E. M. Bowey and Mrs. M. W. Pfaff have returned from their visit in Windsor and Detroit, Miss Fern Short, of London, is home holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Short. Mr. Claude 'Bluett, of London, who is camping at Grand Bend, gave us a pleasant call on Monday. Mr. and Mrs: Wm. Pomfret motor- ed to Hamilton on Wednesday of last week, returning Saturday. Mrs. Edith Sylvester and daughter Miss Edna, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. D. Shirray. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Birney were in Belgrave last week attending a Schoolhouse re -union • picnic, - Mrs. Bollard attended the Summer School at Goderich last week, she being one of the group study. Mr. Thos. Rogers and Mr, John Northway, of Toronto, were weekend visitors at Mr. E. J. Christie's. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Coward and Mrs. Geo. Coward visited with rela- tives in St. Thomas on Sunday. Mrs. Dick of Hensall is. spending a few weeks' holidays at thehome of her brother, `,Ir. Wm. Winer, Stephen. The raspberry season has been in full swing this week, and a number of pickers report a plentiful supply. Mrs. A. E. Bowles, daughter and son, of St. Thomas, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dow, of Goder- ich, are visiting among old friends in town, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Cole. Mrs. Birke leff"this week for Lily dale, N. Y., the great spiritualistic camp, where she will spend a short time. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sanders, of Windsor, are vi iting among' rela- tives and friends here for a couple of weeks. • Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brand, of Al- vinston, visited over Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Mawhinney. Miss Laurie, of Toronto, who has been holidaying at the home of Mr. Geo. Manson, returned to her home Monday night. • Rev. and Mrs. MYruxworthy and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fergusson, of Forest, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. Wm. Howey.. Mr. Jas. Sangster and fainily, and Mr. Herbert Hoggarth returned from Birkton last week, where Mr. Sang- ster has been engaged in building a house, Captain Rowland, of the Salvation Army, will conduct the Old Boys' services at Seaforth• this week -end. The local services will be conducted by Mrs. Rowland. Mr. Wm. Pomfret, C.N.R. Express agent here, is taking a couple weeks' holidays and is being relieved by Mr. Phihbs, of Sarnia. D.D.G.M. Taman visited the I.O.- O.F. Lodge at Clinton, on Tuesday night last, installing the officers for ensuing six months. Mr. and Mrs. David Smith, of De-, troit,• Mich, are the, guests of Mr, and Mrs. Root. Higgins and other relat- vies in town this week. Mr. D. D. Smith, of Toronto, arriv- ed here last week.and will spend a few weeks with his wife at the home. of 'Mr. and Mrs. I. Armstrong. Miss Ruby Treble, after spending' a couple of weeks holidays here with her father and other relatives, re- turned to Toronto Saturday. ' Rev. and Mrs. Fear returned last week from their trip to the Old Land: and are spending, a few, weeks at Grand Bend and with friends here. Mr. Arthur Biowes ,rhos.' been ap- pointed Municipal 'Clerk . and Treas urer of Mitchell to fill the vacancy, caused by the resignation of Mr. Wm. Byan, through illness Mr. and Mrs. Arnsby and- six ,chil dren, 'of Wimbledon, London, Eng- land., are here visiting with `Mr. Arnshy's sister, Mrs, 'Jas. Jewell. Mr. and Mrs. Jewell left England over forty years ago and Mrs. Jewell has not seen her brother since; till his arrival last week. 1924' JONES -EXTRA SPECIAL VALUES PHONE 32 THIS WEEK BIG B Brand Men's Work Shirt. Sizes 14 1-2 to 17 1.2; colors Khaki, Blue, Black `and White. Extra full sized and well made. A real bargain at $1.00. each. Men's fine English Broadcloth Shirts in Plain, Cream and Blue; separate collar to match; Real bargains this week at $2.95. Boy's and Girl's White Running Shoes at $1.00 pair. Fleet Foot Sandals for Children at 98c pair. Good Cottonade or Khaki pants for men at $2.00 pair. YOUNG MEN'S SMART SUITS AT $18.00 You can't beat these suits for value. The very smartest styles and colors on sale at $1.8.00. Ladies' and Misses' Street Dresses Clearing at $5.95. Men's fine White Straw Sailors ---A few left at $1.35. BATHING SUITS ---Good values for ladies, men and children. JONES & MAY AGENTS ,FOR HURLBUT SHOES f:�oiii..a�:�i�:���i_a.�•��i.�.i'a: `-�ii�� •:,':a '�m�"•`-"�a� .cue:.. .c�::�•�a ..: v.'��'l�l•�"--'.�w',<�-��`::: .���s'��,o+1,s^wa.� Powell's Bazaar Plain Price Stere Our Special Announcement is that on Friday, August the 8th, we will celebrate our 15th ANNIVERSARY. Since we opened this store, on Aug. 8 1910, we have always ,had the GO- AHEAD Spirit. We started on lit- tle and still, have itt, and some. . In time past we have given very little attention, to Dinnerware, but this year finds us eight in the game, Our as- sortment consists.of 13 pretty- patterns at prices -well, you'll have to see thein to appreciate them. While, we do .not buy •in.'car lots, we take) no back seat,, in"pricing our (goods to sell. BOTTOM PRICES are always" on TOP at this • Store. 3f we can't SAVE you YON - EY we don't want your trade. A, look!rtlirough our Store, especially our China Section, w:11 please you. One customer ifrona Lrs'borne says, 'It's a feast for ones eyes to walk around this store,." THIS WEEK'S SPECIALS: - Endurance .tests fake nno impression ` on a man having a tooth treated 100 Diannerplates and 100 teach of Tea and. Bread and Butter plates at smashiang,,jarIces; also BIG Re- ''' ductions onOld' Blue Wil1om•ere. Don't forget ottr .Anniversary Sale, Friday, August 8th. (, OSCAR KLOPP AUCTIONEER Honor Graduate Carey M. Jones' Na- tional School of Auctiioneering, Spec- ial Course taken in Regie;tered Live Stock, Merchandise, Real Estate and Farin Lands. Rates in keeping with prevailing .market prices. Satisfaction assured, Write or wire 18-93, Zurich, Oscar Klopp, Zurich, Ont. DR. A; E. TENNANT Veterinary Surgeon McDoniell's Stables, John St„ Eaetea (latelyoccupied by Dr. Vining) Phone 26w ANDREW EASTON' LICENSED AUCTIONEER FOR HURON COUNTY. Orders left. with Advocate or at the Central Hotel. Prices reasonable, Satisfaction guaranteed. Exeter Ontario I. R. Carling, B.A. Barrister, -Solicitor, Etc Loans, Investments Lnsurance Office, Calling Brock, Main St. Exeter Da, G. F. Roulston, L. D. S., D. S. DENTIST Office over Carliig'saw Office Closed Wednesday afternoonsn Mrs. D. J: Christie, who ' has been here visiting her • parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bagshaw', left for her home in Strathcona, Saturday t'norning ac- companied by her • two. children. Mr. Mttrpety, Mr. Steele ` and Mr. W, W. Muix of Mount Forest, spent the week -end with Mr. and ,Mrs. Ben. Makins, Stephen Tp. Master Billy ancle Jean Muir,after three weeks' .holidays here, returned -home with them '' .!° l� .f, ., •, f. 'Mi. and i0trs. Geo-TKnapp, of Kam-'' loops, B.C., visited with the latter's, sisters,. Mrs. Chas. Wilson, Exeter. North; `and Mrs. J. N. Howard, here last week. Theyare now visiting relatives in Ingersoll, but will return to town and complete their visit shortly. MONEY TO LOAN We have a large amount of private funds to loam one farm and village property at' low rates of interest. GL.ADMAN & STAN BURY,' Barristers, Solicitors, Exeter Dr. A.'R. KINSMAN, L. D. S D. D, S. Honor Graduate Toronto University mice -over Madman & Stenbury', Officae, 'Main Street, Exeter, ARTHUR WEBER Auctioneer - R. R. No. 1, Dashwdod Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co. Farm and stock sales ': a specialty, The Exeter Advocate Display Advertising -Made known on apD•IRcation. Stray Animals -Orme insertion 50c„ three insertions 31.50. Miscellaneous articles of not more than five lines, Far Sale; To Ren1t, Wanted, each insertion 50c. Lost and) Found locals 25c, an insertion. Local reading notices, etc., 10e .per line per insertion, No notice less than 25c. Card ' of Thanks' 50c. Auction Sales 33 for one insertion and 31.50 for each subsequent in - Tertian if under five inches in length.. Legal adviertismg 10c. and 5c. aline. Farin or Real Estate for sale Stc.-- each insertion fans one month of four insertions, Furniture For Quality, Prices, Service and Satisfaction call on us. FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND FURNITURE DEALERS Phones Business 20w House 20j. R N. ROWE ; DR. H, H. COWAN, L.D.S., Dental Surgeon, at McCormick Block, Zurich, every, Thursday Thursday and Saturday •' Main Office,- Hartleib Block, DASHWOOD, ONT.. JAMES W. WATSON Licensed Auctioneer Sales conducted in any locality., Farm. stock sales a specialty. Satisfaction_ guaranteed, Charges moderate. Or- ders left at this office promptly at- tended to, Phone-Kinrkton '541.2 • Address-Kirkton R. R. No: 1 •.PRANK TAYLOR Licensed Auctioneer e _ . of av •for:.,:Counties Huroia rased Middlesex. Prices Reasonable - and Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone 138, Exeter, Ontario_