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CHIRTY-SIx'rlf YEAR -NO 1863
EXETER, ONT., CANADA, THURSDAY MORNING, .LUNE 21th 1909,
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JONES & CLARKS'
Phone No. 32.
Hot Weather
Suggestions
This is the kind of weather we have been looking
for. Good, warm summer days. It makes us think of
the summer goods to keep us kool and comfortable.
Just what you want found here in abundance
White Muslins and Lawns
A nice White Dress of one of ottr swell White Muslins will
be very nice for the warns days.
Good plain Muslins or L:twns from 10c to 35c per yard
Dainty Check or Crossbar Muslins from 15c to 35c per yd
Nice Fancy Striped Muslins from l0c to 25c.per yard.
Also a nice line of colored Muslins from Sc up.
moi'S
Stylish Dainty
White Waists White Wear
We are showing a beautiful
range of the very smartest
waists we have ever shown.
Just the thing for this weath-
er. Prices $1 to $t
This is a necessity you can-
not overlook. If you want
a good large selection this is
the place to come for your
Skirts, Gowns, Corset ('overs
or Drawers.
A Big Silk Special
4 pieces only of the regular 2S in 50c Jap Taffeta Silk, 10e
yard, colors, cream, white, champagne and blue.
Fancy and Blacivt Parasols
You must have a nice Sunshade for the warm days to come.
If it is a real Fancy one or a good Black we have a good large
assortment to choose from. From 75c to $3.
We Don't Forget the Gents
Isere is a List of Good Warm'
Weather Colnfortables
Balbriggan Underwear
Open Mesh Underwear
Athletic Underwear
Straw Hats
Fancy Shirts
Soft Shirts,
Fancy Vests
Linen Hats
Fancy Sox
Fancy 'ries
Fancy Braces
(''rash Hats
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Jones & Clark
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Headquarters for the Celebrated W. E. Sanford•
Clothing also high grade shoes:and wall paper.
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Eyes Tiring Easily
Prove Eye Strain
Do not wait till Serious Trouble Develops
Have the strain removed by properly adjusted glasses. With
my method of testing
Looking into the Eye
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We can tell exactly the nature of the trouble and eat► give
glasses that will relieve it.
We Recomtnend Glasses Only when Necessary
Test Fre('
JE \W El. I•:1 t
S. FITTON.
Issuer
r•t \larri;igt• 1,ict'nst's
OPTICIAN
Raymond Wilson, of St. Mary'. and
w ho 'e as related 10 a number of Exe-
teritcs, nits drowned in the Thames
ricer neer St. Mary:: lost Thursday
aft. rnoon. Ale and another young
man named Reith Morden had gone
up the river for n canoe ride. wheat
in some manner the canoe upset
throwing both boys into the river.
With was a good swimmer. but Wil.
eon could not swim n stroke,. .last
ns Wit,on sank. Morden dived and
brought him to the surface and sac-
cveded in getting hint on n ledge of
rock. when he cried for help. hu$
Wilson swain fell hark into the deep
hole end was drowned. After eenrch-
ing nn hour the bode was found.
Wilson wns n fine yonng fellow end
wets doing well At school. ile was the
Only .ton and his parents have wide•
{,read sympathy. This funeral took
place Saturday. Several people from
Exeter attended the funeral.
If you would have safe yet rer-
tnin'Cough Remedy in the home. try
Dr. Shoop'' -at least once. it is
thoroughly unlike nny other Cough
preparation. its taste will be entire-
ly new to you -unless it is already
your favorite Cough Remedy. No
opium. chloroform, or- nny other
stupifying ingredients me used. The
tender lenves of a harmless. lung -
hooting mountainous shrub. give to
1)r. Shoots Conteh Remedy its won•
derfu! curative properties. it is
truly a most certain and trustworthy
prescription. Sold by W. S. Howes-,
Locals
IMP AMas
Another interesting football match
will be played Friday evening.
Miss \Wilwerna Quance visited re-
latives in Ailsa Craig over Sunday.
Miss Annie Lang, of St. Marys,
visited friends in town over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Jory are visiting
relatives in London and St. Thomas.
alis 1;. Procter, of Zurich. .was
the guest of Mrs. H. G. Seldon this
week.
Mrs. Strutbury and children have
gone to Grand (lend for a couple of
weeks.
Mrs. I). E. McNicol. of Stratfo;d;
is visiting her sister. Mrs. James
Whyte. Main Street.
Reeve T. 11. 'McCallum was called
to London Monday, owing to fire oc-
curring in a building owned by hint
t here.
Don't forget the garden party
given by the Lndies Guild of Trivitt
Memorial church this Thursday even-
ing.
County Clerk \\"ut. Lane. of God-
erich. was here Monday attending a
special tweeting of the Bridges Com-
mittee of the County Council.
Tuesday evening n congregational
meeting was held in the Presbyterian
church for the purpose of moderating
in a call. which was extended to the
ltev. S. 1'. Sharpe, of Alliston.
Mr. Edgar Willis has in his window
tl bird rarely seen in 'Canada. It is
a• species of Southern Loon and is
ankh smaller than the Canadian
Loon. The bird was shot near Elim -
rifle and was given to Mr. Willis to
he mounted.
.1. G. Stanbury attended the non-
ittry assizes at Goderich on Tuesday
where he appeared for the Bank of
Commerce in a Case against Adam
Scott. of McGillivray tp., and others
to have deed of land set aside as
a fraud on creditors. Judgment was
given in favor of the bank with costs.
Graydon es. Graydon, of London. were
acting for the defendants.
GOT THEM AGAIN another !stock
just received Inst Monday at the
Exeter Bargain Store the sale will
begin Thursday, June 24th, at 2
o'clock p. ,I. and continue all this
week. 'Half pile' sale. Just think
you can buy a s•:'t of Clothes and
hoots and Shoes at h :If price. Whack
bang they go, we want to go away for
our holidays. The store will h•• 'Iosr•d
next week. J. W. SRO!' . HICK, i
Preparat ions for the sporting
events on July 0th, by the Exeter Y.
1L. C. A. are going ahead rapidly:
Many are under the impression that
the contests are for members of the;
Y. M, C. 'A. only. Such is not the
case, they nre open to nnyone who 1
cures to take part. Already the
runners are practicing nightly get-
ting into shape and it will take some itrv. Fair will preach his farewell
fast outsiders to win the laurels raises next Sunday.
away from then. Mrs. Sienmon, has returned from
The Exelcr baseball team went to 1':.rkhtll, !ringing her furniture
Zurich Tuesday evening to play a re- tt Itti her,
turn game with the team of that 1 A number from the village and
village. Seven innings were played, i vicinity attended the anniversary
resulting in the defeat of Exeter' Services at Whalen on Sunday.
14-6. The locals were n little car...Mr. tied `les. Joshua Johns, of
Tess at the beginning of the game. al- ''=tr,luhar. w:4ittd friends here on
lowing their opponents 12 runs in S' t'Llav
the first two innings. Following.The Annual Anniversary and
were the players. Zurich. Edjghoffer, !Strawberry Festival of the Elim-
Snlsman. Fritz. \Vurm, Weber. Ran-ville liethorfist Sunday School will
air Gordon. Litre. \1'eber; Exeter.be held on Sunday. June 27th. and
Palmer. Creech. Carling, ;Hoskin. Thursday July 1st. 1909. On Sunday
11nitkshaw. llawden, Bissett. Senior,! June 17th. sermons will h.' preached
at 10 n. In. and 7 r 1• m. b Rev.
1lnrtloib. y
, Geo. Jewitt. former pastor,. A
JAMES \VALTEIt IS REVENGED mass meeting of the scholars in the
The most interesting bowling con-' afternoon. program of singing etc.
test of the season took place Tues-, by the school and an address by Rev.
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day evening on the local alleys and "`t•iet. Collection at each service in
as a result n more interesting gatnr' aid of school fund. Thursday. July
is expected. Several years ago our t
1st. the annual picnic will b- held in
two genial adipose. townsmen, Alt.! Mr. illerdnian's orchard. Where a
at
and James Walter had a skating con-' pr2 ogram
Awill
be given
will br1Riv nig by
test in which the former came off Revs. 11. Watson and E. A. Fear and
victorious, and James has been wait- A. 1, F Iltit1, junior pastor. ,1lusio
ing for an opportunity to get even i b tb•• lbishwood Itss band, A
ever since, !loth of them had learn- y
ed the art of "skittle'• playing ntrlong"Crri.1./n
l 1II on. deo nnbJ otheri re -
Cardiff, before they came to this
country. and being proficient nt the l lreshnents so:d on rho grounds,
game. there has been considerable slimes and other amusements. Ad -
rivalry between them. Since the. mission 25c. children not of the school
alleys were installed here, both un 15e. Come one and all. and spend nn
known to ench other have been quiet- enjoyable
b[belr dn) w hi:. one of fir.
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ly prvtcttsin and Tuesday evenin3 Cormsh's children was playing in the
Alf. thought he was just in the prim- •Fond. it attempted to cross between
-t cr ndition for met es r n perfect , two gravel teams and fell. Luckily
sore and so did James and n match ,ho driver got the hor-:es stopped and in
etas arranged. Each was to select n 11
partner and Alf. learningof rho high time to prevent running over the
scores made by Jack Mallett the child. I
night before. when he trimmed an- • ter. MMlss ,.lally t?gnircs visited her sia-
other bowler. who had handicapped frs. erdmnn n few dfays last
hits hay pins. selected Jack as his t`cok.
partner. while Jimmie took a chance Mr. \Wes'"y Parkinson spent a
on the best rtmatelir howler in town last w'cok ret London and
for his partner. 'Thr first game went
Pori. Stanley;
to Alf. and .tack by a narrow margin, annday nag observed as Decoration
owing to .1im's partner failing toet Dar. when several of the lodges in
.n
his thumb in the right hole. The tottunited in decoratih • a
second game went to Jaynes. and the ng tgra v.•
third. awful to relate, also went to "f their departed brethren.
James by a big majority. The game Rev. A. 11, Going, who for the pest
created considerable excitement. each fourof Jyears hag been the brlored past -
side 'hnving n coterie of friends to 01ames Street Methodist t`burch.
urge them on. A return match is ex- . l.r,•aeh.•s his farewell Rermoe nnxt
pccted nny evening. ns the losers are •`undny evening. Iles with hip family,
determined that their reputations; leave n' at week for Itnntilton. wh re
shall not be lost to chaps who rein. Mr. Going Will brcogte pastor of a
not howl ns well as '•Ilristol nils'• 14t4'e char .to whiefl h • was Sp: ri•tl-
the champion of England. whom Alf. 1J sat' 1.rir•c Per. Going's pas -
defeated on several occasions. torltte xrtor h has meds Inions
' of am riends, who will regret his
sketuirture. He is a schotnrly gen-
tictnan. n clear earnest speaker and
Presentation to Mrs. I:_l'I'.TPR COt \CI1.
Going.
teras
The members of Mrs. Going's Young
\\'uutens' Bible Class took possession
of the parsonage land J�vcevening,
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while the hostel:: was :sway and on
h,•r return presented with tin ad-
dress and a beautiful rut glass fern
dish. The class which was organized
about a year and :t half ago now
contains about : ••vewty five young
women and roust of them were pre-
sent on this occasion. After the pre-
•�:.ort .. ;rtet:u} :t lid musical
program was given. followed by n
1unt•h.
Ellrnvllle
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CA1.1)\WEI.L-Goo );[,I.T -- At sen -
forth. ,lune 22nd, Mrs. Eliza Gad- has sermons were much appreciated.
holt. of Winchelsea to Mr. John Mrs, Goi,, t has been of exceptions i
Caldwell. of Ilensall, nssistanc� to her husband in rho
('IIAt'I'EL1. REYNO'LD:A - At the ehoreh work. alwa's taking a deep
home o: the bride's parents, itay. interest in the welfare of the congre-
ss, \Wcdne,dav, ,inn,• 17th. Miss Ration rind others tvho did not belong.
Florence 1t ' nn'.ds to Mr. \Wm. iier Christian spirit was always np-
('hnpreil. of llanrIton. •)'ormo•t and in the Ladies' Aid took
I:!NG NEEJ.A\DS-1n llensnll, Juno an naive interest. The children too,
17tb. 1909. Me.. Edna \eeiands to hnve been held in the highest esteem.
Mr. Arthur Kier. 0. T. i1. agent and will be missed htv their many
of Ile.tsntl, i friend• in i.xeter. it v. Going and
, fnmily 111noner 1 t •instribe red by
ft01t� the people of Ex f r. who trust that
\IiTTE\liOLTz-in Zerirh. on the in their new fi.:d. they will meet
12th. inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. A. with even mor success than they at-
Mittenho:tz. n daughter. 1 tnined here.
The second betting of the Court of
Revision for the village of Exeter,
was held in the Town stall on Friday.
June 18th, 1909. The members pre-
sent were chairman McCallum,
Messrs. Juhns, Carling nud Luker.
The minutes of the meeting hell
May 28th, were read and approved.
There being no 'further business be
bring before the court. The Court of
Revision for 1903 was closed on
motion of Johns -Luker 'Carried.
The Council met at the close of the
Court of Revision absent eouncillor
Beaman. The minutes of the meet-
ings held May 61st, and 28th, June
5th and 701, were read and approved.
A' report of the fence viewers re-
t gards line fence between H. Gidley.
Jae. Creech and T. Armstrong was
r, ad. The latae being referred back.
1 for other information on motion of
Carling -johns. Carried.
The reeve gave n report as re-
gards terms and conditions, as agreed -
ed with Mr. J. N. (Howard. The
same was accepted by the council on
motion of Carling -Luker. Carried.
The following accounts were read
and ordered to be paid: Willis Chip -
ma Ti, Toronto. services re water
supply, $50.00 ; Thos. (Holden, prepaid
account for one week street water-
ing, 15.00; Thos. plolden, one week
street watering 15.00; Gutta Percba
:Ind Rubber Coy.. Toronto, account
fire Dept., 1.67; Times Printing Coy•,
account to June 1st, 4.25; The Queen
City Oil Coy., Toronto, Gasoline, 7.06;
1t. N. Taylor, cleaning flues of steam-
er, 2.50; Louis Fanson, street water-
ing, 15.00; Jos. Senior, postage, 4.00;
Fred Mills, labor, 4.50 ; Jas. Stewart
75e. ;Arthur Sanders 10.50; Thos.
Cookson 10.50; Albert Bissett 15.75 ;
Eli Snell 15.00; 'Isaiah 'Hall 14.55:
Jos. Sutton 14.00; Geo. Sanders 12.00;
Geo. Atkinson 3.00; Wm. Ander.soi,
17.05; Thos. Snell 9.25: Thos. Cornish
10.50; David Russell 10.50 ; ltd. Davis
275 ; Silas Standford 2.75 ; Thos.
Creech 6.25: Walter Westcott 12.00 ;
Sidney Sanders 14.25; Alf. Medford
12.00; Winn. Welsh 9.00; 4{enry Itain-
rtey 1.80 ; Geo. 'Cudmore 3.00 ; Wei.
tallespie 3.50; Wm. lirimncombe 5.50.
Amounting in all to $331.13 passed
on motion of Carling -Luker. Car-
I;ed.
Adj. until Monday. June 2lst. by
Carling.
.1. SENIOR, Clerk.
CIIAI'PEL-ItEY \OLDS
The home of .Mr. and Mrs. henry
Reynolds. Brookside farm slay
was the scene of a pretty wedding,
Wednesday. June 10th, when their
eldest daughter, Miss Florence 11.
was united in marriage to Mr. W.
.1. Chappel a prosperous young farm-
er near Hamilton. The ceremony
was performed at high noon by Rev.
A. 11. Going, R. A. pastor of James
Street church. amidst ferns and
flowers in the presence of about forty
guests. The bride who was given
away by her father, wore a gown
of white :-.ilk embroidered mull, trim-
med with lace and satin ribbon also
a veil and orange blossoms, and car-
ried a bunch of carnationk and roses.
Lottle Mildred Nicholson. of Earl
Grey, Sask.. cousin of the bride made We
n
.pretty flower girl dressed in
%%: 1tc organdie. The wedding march
was piated by the bride's sister Miss
Edith. The bride's travelling suit
was of navy blue broadcloth with
white picture hat. After the ere- Merchant Tailor
mony n dainty wedding breakfast
was served after which the happy
PORTLAND CEMENT AND
PLASTER PARIS
Any quantity supplied at lowest prices.
Screen Doors from $1.00 to $1.75
Screen Windows from 20e. to 45c.
Screening all sizes in stock.
Ready=Mixed Paint and Floor Paint
10, 15, 20, 25, 35 and 45c. per tin. 35, 40 and 45c. qt.
Stains, Varnishes, Shellac and Enamels.
I ammocks ....3.00 to 5.00
Lawn Mowers 1 co to 5.50
Oil Stoves 75 to 7.50
Gasoline Stoves , ....... , .4.00 to 7.50
Gasoline per gall 25c,
A Full Line of Baseball Supplies
HEAMAN'S HARDWARE AND STOVE STORE
ruse's Seeds
One trial will convince you that there is Molle better than
Bruce's Lawn • Grass, Flowers, Vegetables
and Field Roots.
CALL AND EXAMINE
‘Vc ate offering splendid value in: -
Halters, Stable Brooms and Shovels, Chaff
Baskets, Lanterns Etc.
TSHAWKINS & SON
ARE YOU
PARTICULAR?
Do you want things to be just so? Then we'd like you for a
customer. Neve promised you satisfaction -promised you
thatstyle, fit and price will please you -we'll keep our promise.
Our best ads. are s etistied customers. ('orae here for your next
Suit or Overcoat.
Can Suit You
JOHNS
couple left for their new hone fol-
lowed by the hest wishes of their
many friends. The estimation of the
bride was shown by the many useful
and costly presents presented to her.
The groom's gift to the bride was :t
broach set with pearls and opals and
to the flower girl n ring with an
amethyst stone. Guests w• re 1 re-
sent from Newberry. Mich.. Earl
Grey. Sask.. \Wingham. i;arnia and
other places.
Mr. Arthur S. Davis intends !cav-
it:•: for the tt••=t in a few weeks.
CASTORIA
For Infanta and Children. Parlor suite Bedroom suite
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Exctcr, Ontario
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June,the Month of Brides
In selectins; your wedding presents there is
nothing nicer or arose appreciated than something
in the Furniture line for presents. We have them
and large assortments too from which to choose.
What could you give that would be of mare service than a
Bears the
Sig:.atrre of
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S1deDodr R0GK1I1U Ghdlr
6011611 Table
GIlIfld 6dUiIiCt
E crythieg in our store is brand new, nothing
old kept in stock, so that you get the latest designs
and then \th.tt's better the l.riccs arc right.
Special attention given to repairing and Upholstering
ROWE & ATKINSON
The l.,.ulir K 11, n.• 1, iIil li••I+ai:,t Tuner:.I I)ircctots.
ne; , i:e d I•. r• • ty to the life of a •
•r• , r :,I:ta.patent? Listen
to that t h .d THEY ARF..
It'sCredilon. Flour Mills
ths 1, ; s from all the physicians of
th • se .•.;t'.. Poor quality and stale.
I)Rt.'GS
have nullified the efforts of a whole
nrtuy of ab.e physicians and helped
to make many an undertaker rich.
When )oa wan: drugs% pars the door
of the druggist whose small trade
keeps his stock stale. find your nay
to a big firm like ours. whose large
h'tsiecss keei,s n constantly -replen-
ished stock of fresh drugs always.
Call phone 50.
Howey's Drug Store
We have to offer good White' Shotts also Bran
and feed in ton 1014
Shot t s at 4t•_►5 p(.r ton
Bran at :t•_►:► pH' ton
hamilf' Nom $13,25 pt'r 100 11►s
Ontatio Flour `i 00 lege' 100 Ws
Special reduction on large lets,
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