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The Exeter Advocate, 1924-9-11, Page 8,i1111./01; ATE., TF r;t hfA Yr SEPTEMBER 11, 1924 NOTICE How is Your Ford Magneto? We are now in a position to re -charge Ford .magnetos and guarantee results, better light, easier starting, etc. Try us for Auto Accgsories and Radio Supplies W. J. BEER Exeter Markets CHANGED 1.VERY WEDNESDAY Wheat 1.15 Oats ....,.. 45 Barley 65 to 70 Manitoba Flour 4,40 Family Flour 4.15 Pastry Flour 3.75 Feed Flour .....,. 2,00 Bran .,...,.... $1.55 Shorts ,.. $1.70 Eggs Z4, 34 Creamery Patter 39, 40 Dairy But€ee ,,,, 81c 22 9.25 Lard 'pons W. R. Goulding A. T. C. M. • Organist and Choirmaster James St, Methodist Church. Teacher of Piano, Vocal and Theory. Instructor of Music in the Public Schools Box 57 Terms Moderate EXH,TER. "GREEN STOCKINGS" We are here again! for Fair night Plan at Howey's Drugstore. Come and have a good laugh. Hurondale School Fair will be held on Friday of this week. There is a splendid prize list and sports will be held. Come out and encou- rage the scholars. LOST OR STRAYED -From the premises of Mrs. Alex Turnbull, on Thames Road, on Sept. 4th, a dark bay driving mare. Anyone know- ing of its whereabouts please notify owner. CARD OF THANKS grs D Richards and family desire to thank the friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness and sym- patby extended to therm during their resent bereavement. HAVE YOU PEARSFOR SALE? Anyone having Kelffer or Bartlett Pears for sale in reasonable quantity please communicate with the Exeter Canning Company. THE, .1.VAPORATOR. The Evaporator, Company are fixing we the plant in readiness to operate about Sept. 1st. Prospects are very bright for a big crop of apples. A nutnber oi hands will be required and t hose wishing to engage will register at the Evaporator. FOR SALE. .About 1000 fire brick, a quantity gas pipe from half inch to one anis a half inches, 'number heavy oak barrels, number gas drums, galvanized drum, hold 150 gal' -ons. Apply at the Evap orator, G S. ATKINSON, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTALSURGL+ON Graduate of the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontaritai, and Un- iversity of Toronto, Late District Dental Officer, :Mine cry District Number one, London Ont. Main Office -Dickson Block, Msin Street, Exeter ,O.rnt. Hours '9 to 5.30 p.m, Phone 34, Exeter. • AT ZURICH . Tuesday only. Phone 79 Elliott and Johns Merchant Tailors Cleaning, Pressing and Repairing Also Tailoring MEN S SUITS Cleaned and Pressed 75c Pressed only 50c Dry Cleaned and Pressed ,$2,00 Dyed and Pressed $4.00 LADIES' Suits Pressed and Cleaned $1.0O Dry Cleaned and Pressed $2.00 Skirts Pressed 50c We also Make and Trite Swats with First Cissa Trimmings for $20.00. I AM NOW PREPARED TO GIVE YOU A REAL Cartage Service Our Express • Service from Loan - don to Exeter is now ,operating. Livery in connection, H. BAGSHAW. Local` Doings That funny comedy "Green Stelok ings" at the Opera House on Fair eight. Don't forget it. hliessre E. J. Wethey, R. Mawhin me y and W. C. Rivers were the, win- ners in the regular Friday :evening bowling tournament, Blyth :Methodist Church will hold their anniversary this year on Oct, 12 Rev, W, E. Donnelly, B, A,., B,D:., of Exeter, will be the preacher. Dancers to the number of 10,000 can be ecconamodated on the new dance floor at Wembley; this' is the largest in England, if not in the. world, Ernest P. Flurschuetz, who has been, for 26 years brakeman, and baggageman on the London, Huron, and Bruce Rail- way, and int all has been 50 years an the service, has been pensioned. All the Ontario 'Methodist Confer- ences will hold a large convention in Toronto the first week in Novemnber to celebrate the 100th ainantversaay of the Founding of the .Methodist AMis- sionary Society do Canada. Next Sunday is Young People's Day at Main Street Methodist Church, Special arrangements are being made. for a splendid success. The special speaker wills be Mr. Ren Eckert of London, whose messages wiill he ad- dressed particularly to the young people, and if in harmony with his reputation, will be of challenging and empiestion el nature. At the morning service theyoung people will occupy the choir loft and at the ,evening ser- vice they will rally in the congregation. ONIONS STOLEN. Mr. Alex McPherson of Exeter North who grew a considerable quantity of onions this year, had a large amount stolen one night last week, The on- ions had been left to dry in bunches in the fields as is the usual custom, when a thief carried away forty of dee bunches, in all several bags. A strong suspicion rests on. certain in- dividuals, and it might be that they will yet be brought to justice, DIED IN THE WEST. • 1L. Edwarrt Short of town receiv- ed word a few days ago of the death of his sister, Mrs. William Caldwell, aged 73 years, who died at her home in Hanley, Sask., on August 27.. About three years ago Wes. Caldwell suffer- ed a stroke of paralysis from whiteh she never recovered, and during those three years was able to do but very Wile: Mr and Mrs. Caldwell form- erly resided at Winchelsea and later at Hensall, where deceased was well known and highly respected They left Ontario for the ,West ajbout 15 years ago. CAUGHT EAGLE, . Wrr. Dougall, jr., resideing four miles northwest of Exeter; on ging out his oat held the other morning saw a large bald-headed eagle, with a broken leg, making off as fast as it could with one of his chickens. He was able to pin it down with afork and with the aid of a neighbor carried it captive. to th,e barn, where he ,enclosed it in a large crate, The bird measured six feet, four inches from tip to tip of wings. A. R. Campbell, V. S,. set the broker. leg and the eagle is now thriv- ing It leas excited much interest in the neighborhood, but is not warranted safe at close quarters. DEATH OF JAMES BUTT. The following from the Whitewood (Sack.) paper is of interest 'to our readers :-"Another one has been ad- ded to the list of deaths among the pioneers of the district, in. the person of Mr. James Butt, who died at his home here on Wednesday, Aug. 13, at the age of 77 years and 8 months. He was in. leis usual health on Monday, and paid a visit to friends in the town.. That evening he fractured a leg bad- ly by falling over a trunk in his room, and his a4Ivianced years and shock re- sulted inhis death two days later. De- ceased Was born at Bowmanville, Ont, and canto. to the Whitewood district teem Manitoba 20 years ago, and set- tled onthe north-east quarter of sec- tion 16'-16-2, where he. farmed con- tinuously until a few years ago, when he moved to town. His quiet, unas- suming and friendly disposition made him a host got friends, and was highly respected. Four sisters and two bro- thers well mourn hie loss, Mrs. Taylor of killtiore,Sask., Mrs. Murdock, Mrs, Di.nsdale alio Mrs. Petty oi Hensall, Elam Butt. of Torontto, and William Batt Si Seaforth. Trivitt Memorial Church' 11. a.m.-"The Reign of Solomon," 7 p.m. -"A Hidden King" Rev. A. A. Trumper, L. Th.,Rector. 47AVEN PR> SBYTERLAN CHURCH Rev. James Foote, R. A., Minister 10 a. m. -Sunday School and Bible Classes. Regular services next Sabbath at '11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Caven Anniversary, October 19th. The Minister Boy Scouts meet Friday evening. JAMES ST. METHODIST CHURCH Rev. W. E. Donnelly, B. A., Pastor Flower Sunday 10.15 -Morning Class. 11.00 a.m.-"Th'e Language of Flowers' Boys and gir]s specially invited. 3,00 p.m, -Sunday 'School. 7.00 pan, -"Saints, Caesar's House. - hold." Everybody welcomise, •T7verybody "Welcome. ti}. . The population .4f sled don is, 63.339 This is •the hay fever season -an un- pleasa at time foe those afflicted. Don't froget "Green Stockings" on Fair night. Plan now •open at Howey's Drugstore. • 1.ondoin Fair' opened ono Saturday morning;; • and this week many auto loads of people are to be' seen pus- ka' through town to the. Fair. ,:tonday was arra extremely wet day and soaked ,the ground to such an extent that growers are having diffi- culty in fitteshfng the harvest of their onion. crop. The Quebec ridings of Rimouski and St Antoine were retained in the Lib.. era1 column last week in bye -elections, but by reduced majorities -len the for- mer 3782 to. 1045„. and in the latter 5116 to 1917. AZr, and Mrs. Johan R. McDonald of Hensall announce; the engagement of their slaughter, Olive Irienee to Mr.'J; G. Davis of Toronto, son 'of Mr. and Kra. Jos. Davis sof Exeter, the mar- riage to take place Sept. 15th. 71Mr. R. E. Pooley of' Usherne has purchased the general store buainess of Mr J. W. Skinnier at Winchelsea and gets possession in October.'Mr. Pooley before .going on the farm bad a. wide experiences in, the general no busiaese, and being well and favorably known throughout this community we bespeak for hien a liberal patronage. Mr. Pooley will hold an auction sale of his farm, farm, stock, implements, etc., on, Friday, Sept. 26th. According to the season of the year• butter and eggs are still three. or four times the price they used to be, coal is atill twat and a half times the price it was:before the war, one pays three or four times the amount of money for wood that he used to, clothes are still twi c the old costs -yet some people are of opinion that the printer should stilt do his work fpr the same old price that prevailed before the war, ,even if papers and ink, and all other commodities are three or four time old costs. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES. The thirty-sixth anniversary services of the Trivitt Memorial Church were held on Sunday lest, at which large congregations were in attendance„ The church was nicety decorated with flowers. The rector, Rev. A. A, Trumpet' had charge of the services and preached two eloquent and im- pressive discourses. The music by the choir was of a special character and was much enjoyed by all, the anther: sung during the taking of the offer- tory was beautifully rendered and very highly appreciated. The collections amounted to about $200. lvliss Fanny Bissett is'vialting in Lon- don this week; Miss Florence Walter is spending a few days he London, Mrs, R, W. Fuke returned Saturday from a. visit in Toronto. Mr. Geo. Walrond of London is vis- iting in town. for a few days. Rev. E. A. and Mus. Fear are vis- iting with {Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Howey, Mr, Wm. :McAllister and . wife of. Yft, Brydges visited with Mr, and Mrs. James Jewell. Mrs. Esti Heywood visited during the week with her sister, era. J. W. Mal- lett at London. ;Air. Wm, Heideman of Toronto Sys ited with his parents here the latter' part of the week. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott re-• turned Saturday from a visit in Pres- ton and Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jacobs of Huron` Home at Clinton, visited with rela- tives here ou Tuesday. Mr•. and Mrs. R. V. Case of Port Colborne spent a few days with rel- atives and friends in this neighborhood. Mrs, Reg. Elliot of Toronto spent several days at the home of her bro- ther and sisters, v'V1tr;,, I. R. and the at ss,ee Carling. • Mr. and Mrs. ;Robert Keys and Mr, and :Mrs, John Alliston. of .arkhull were Sunray visitors with Mr, and Mrs. 3am.es Lawson. 'Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winer and Mr, and Mrs Crane and daughter of Flint lVltch., spent a few days with Mr. ani Mrs. Thomas Elliott, svSxs, Enoch Rowcliffe. and daughter Miss Verdi, left Saturday morning for Pigeon., •M,ich., where they will visit relatives for a tiu'se. - ,V1r. and Mrs. leSelson Huth of Toronto and Mr. and Pits. Francis Hill of, Mon- treat are visiting with Messes. 'Hill's parents, A'Ire and Mrs. Jas. :.dill. .sir. T. R. Ferguson -of St, •'.L.homas and his sister, Mrs. Gallant of Toronto were in. town for a short tirm.e Mort - day on their way to Teeswater, Mrs. E. A. Howald and • daughter Miss Muriel, and brother, isir. William Newcombe spent several days in Tor-. onto ani Niagara Falls during the week Y.is, Elsie McCallum, of London,. formerly of Exeter, returned last week from a ' two moniths' ,tour' of the Brit- ish Isles and France, with the Overseas League, Mr. Brune Medd returned Monday from Windsor where he has been en - engaged Moi some, time. He will leave in.a few days to resume hers studies at the 0.C.A,, Guelph. 4L•. Wm .Senior- of Toutouto spent a day or two laser week with his ba•o- thnr, Mr• Jos, Senitgr, on the way to W.ingham, where he, spoke, in the isle terests of Baptist Church finaajces, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Roes' of Sabasta- pools, Cal., who have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bagshaw., Melt Monday on'the return trip home. Dur tbbe journey they will visit at'•.Paris, Buffalo Niagara Fans, Toronto and Edmonton, Alta. At. Edmonton they. will visit Mr, and ;Mrs, D. J. Chr'st:se' foe a time, Mrs. Ross is a ,niece of Mr and Inas, Bagshaw, and formerly isesided here, hut left these parts about, 57 years ago. JONES & MAY PHONE 32 See Our Ladies' and Misses' Coats at $150 EXETER FALL FAIR ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th Special Showing of Ladies' Coats, Dresses, Suits and Fur Coats and Men's Suits and Overcoats The above comprises the finest garruents Irons the most reliable mnak- eers. The very latest styles and cloths at moderate prices: Cone itt ors Fair Day and visit our Ready -to -Wear Department, We know you will be pleased with our display,' Oxfords and Slippers for Women Patent, Brown and Black Calf Oxfords, Black and Brown Suede, Black Satin, and Patent Strap Slippers; These are the correct slippers this Fall for women. Visit or Shoe Dept, You will, find all the newest stypes Specials in Boots, Etc. for Fair Week Valentine IIVIarterds Brown Urus Calf Work Boots for Men, Special all Fair Week at $3.95 a pair. rlen's Hydro City Black Work Boots. Special at $3.25, Big B. Brand Men's Overalls, black or 'blue striped, special, SZ.00 pair. 24 pair Mien's Heavy Tweed Work .Pants. Special foo' Fab' Day, $2,98. Men's Odd Coats, 'special $6.00. Heavy Tweed Odd Vests $2.25. 30 pair Men's Fyne Black Shoes, on sale at $3.75 pair. Boys Bloomer Suits, all sizes, at 7,50 leach Special Staple Values Fair Week Large size Flannelette Blankets, grey or white with colored herders, 32,95. Heavy Bleached Sheeting 59 cents yd. Heavy Bleached Circular Pillow Cotton Reg 60c, for '49c. yard, Heavy all Lunen Towelling 18ce yard. Extra quality all Linen 'Towelling, Re.g., 35c. for 29c. yard. Chanaoasette Gloves, very special, at 75c. a pair. Ladies' Black Silk Hosiery, Reg, $1,00 limes for 89c. ,pais•. Extra quality Raw Silk, statural shadeonly, at 89c. yard, Ladies' Black Cashmere Hosiery, slightly imperfect, pure wool, at 79c. pair. See crus new, Dress Fabrics,' Sweaters,Ete„ Etc, • Scores of Bargains Throughout the Store for Fair Week. seen neeeeK s deake .., JONES & MAY A.GI..NTS FOR HURLBUT SHOES Aare- en Mr. Wallace. Fisher, who has been 'holidaying herewe it his parents, Mr. ani Mrs, Wm. Fisher, left for his home in St. Johns, N.B., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joateph Davis and two children, who have been holidaying in town with relatives; left Sunday for their home'ia r Berlin, where Mr.. Davis will resume his duties in) the Molsons Bank, Hon W. M. Martin, sex -premier of Saskatchewan, and now :chief justice of that province, a forrner Exeter boy, and Mrs. ;Martini, who was for- merly of Mitchell, called on a few friends in town on Thursday., They were motoring from 'Mitchell to Lon- don, and when we shook hands with. them Mr. and Mrs. Martin were hav- ing a lively ddscussiioau as to which. ,Mitchell or Exeter, was the prettier ?gown -with the argument a, little: in favor of the (husband and his old, htome t own. They had just .returned from a visit to England, Powell's Bazaar Plain Price Stere 3 There's too many "Milts in Busi- ness to -day. Why. not Eliminate the Buying Risk, '.by using This STORE as Your Guide. We believe our Patrons of the past enjoy the trading ',priveleges we have made possible for them. • This Store is daily becoming the one place in town where it is a real pleasure to Shop. You are always WELCOME to come in ;and LOOK AROUND. r We mentioned: last week about the shipment - of water glasses. We re- ceived it and immediately put them on Sale at 5 and 10c. each, and you ought to see them go. FAIR DAY will be a Big Day at this Store, we will have many, many bargains, DON'T TRIFLPE WITH Hayfever,. Colds, . Etc., . use NA1V ELTDSS. We Guarantee it and Sell it, 25c bottle. FRIDAY and SATURDAY SPECIAL White stoneware Sauce dishes at 5c. White stoneware oatmeal and plates at 10c. OSCAR KLOPP AUCTIONEER Honor Graduate Carey M. Jones' Na- tional School of Auctioneerin'g. Spec- ial Course taken in Registered Live Stock, Merchandise, Real Estate and Farm Lands. Rates in keeping with prevailing market prices. Satisfaction assured. Write or wire 18-93; Zurich Oscar Kl;opp, Zurich, Ont. DR. A. E. TENNANT Veterinary Surge.= tcDooieelt's Stables, John St., Exeter Gately occupied by Dr. Vining) Phone Z6w ANDREW •EASTON LICENSED AUCTIONEhR FOR HURON COUNTY. Orders left with Advocate or at the Central Hotel. Prices reaspnable, Satisfaction guaranteed. Exeter Ontario I. R. Carling, B. A Barrister, So]icitor--;• Eta Loans, • . Investments . Insurance Office, Caling Brock, Main St. Exeter Dr. G. F. Routs tion, L. D. S., D. S. DENTIST Office over Carling's Law Office Closed Wednesday afternoons. MONEY TO LOAN We have a large amount of private funds to loan on farm and village property at low rates of interest. GLADMAN & STANBURY, Barristers; Solicitors, Exeter Dr. A. R. KINSMAN, L. D. S., D. D. S. Honor 'Graduate Toronto University Officeemove Glwdman & Stanbureev O'ffice, Mein Street, Exeter, ARTHUR WEBER Auctioneer'- R. R.. No, 1, Dashwood Licensed Auctioneer for Huron Co Farm and sttock sales a specialty, The Exeter Advocate Display Advertising -Made known onthree appJcas�etioertuoans StrayainAdinna1s-One$1,50. insertien 50c„ Miscellaneous articles of riot more then five lines, For Sale. Te Rent„ Wanted, each inserttiion, 50e. Lost and Found locals 25c. an insertion Local reading notices, etc., 10c, per line per insertion„ notice tice less than. 25c. Card of Thatt kt; 50c. Auction Sales $3 for one insertions and $1.50 for each subsequent in- sertion nsertion if under fivte inches in length. Legal advertie ting 10c. and 5c. aline. Farm or Real Estate for sale 5.Oc, each insertion foe one month of tour insertions, Furniture For Quality, Prices, Service and Satisfaction call on us. FUNERAL. DIRECTORS 'ANIS FURNITURE DEALERS Phones Business 20w House 205. R , N. ROWE DR, H. H. COWAN, L.D,S., D,!D;.S•, Dental Surgeon, at McCormick Block, Zurich, every Thursday and SaturdaY Maim, Office,- eed Hartleib Block, DASHWOOD, ONT.. JAMES W. WATSON Licensed Aiictioneier 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-Kirkton 54r2 Address-IKiakton R. R. No. 1 FRANK TAYLOR Licenused ''1Auctioaneer for Counties of Huron .and Middlesex Prices. Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Phone 138, • isxeter, Ontaria'