The Exeter Times, 1918-4-18, Page 1ew
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ONES . & MAY
PllQNe 32
pang Suits and Coats
Another New lot of Spring Suits & eats just in. They are real beauties. Right
up to the minute. Goods are getting ccarce and bard to get so core early and get a
choice:
6 only. Fine Al
N
V
a€ies; Swell Dresses.
Vool Serge Dresses beautifully trimmed $20
OUSE
w ;'C* " S' Q rw'r
needs' $'
loor Care;
oLAIs
,cLornsTOWS
3.'Ii, C31Td3
CiOLEEUM 1
N for:;
Speciah
suitsor the e
. hi
all t
Tweeds 3t*
Boys.' Snits
sbow log elf boy » I1Sertttlle
trta �aod callle. : i1 cola
en < Ra••r Coats
= lot. of 'rtvccd+itixl Coals eft
iso:Table IarteY1 'rite Ne ,v 'J i''9g,
llutaeh of regtll,tr $1,;1 Coates
C lkwar
at $10, each,
e1 S
T1t,. new ;MAI are t li !r ret, Tb
New Shapes. The New 3;lracter t :i ,lla.
t,cb sstut all,
vv"ilt fiond. t;s, $aeadcluar€ers
now Drapery
:sl u xi r NETS
!,LETT NETS
C33"I1< *7fR+
[. Q U I.1*`x.ES
.O CURTA71,'v'a
Iii
CURTAINS.
T r
his week
For
the Ladies
e Waists .S
dainty Ne
135 aor $1,
le Hose
ri,tgultar aOa
Or J 00 `Niel., -$ a:spwcittl':!i
Louse Dresses
rite re
S4 Draisse0
Silk $1.25
it>si
<t,
}
tyle.''
NEW WALL PAPER
5000 Rolls forpz �to ou 1pick
� from
coli and see otyr ast.ortrner.t Ever kin l vt r color and v°
4 S" "+ �" every
WALL PAPER
Jones
AND
feria
' 1 Bible
4,
Enjoya
1,b \-si
s;Il reh ,last 'i1i r
of the church h41.
pe'oL'1' • The metxzbs
,class` is r,+vyt;r
4-I concluded a neat
4.J. W. Baird -is-:
'1'oat i 1Sc tx'
Jan s £8s teach
ttrtax,da1 -i• t'
have been+
l.-;sil ti
number 4,
.;,
•
House: Cleaning
Requirements �
We list `below a few' of the necessary articles
lessen the labor of house cleaning.
to
O r
Cela Mops s ar n
d Poh hes
S
d;
O cedar Mops $1.50
Spruce Mops $1.00
O'cedarr Polish 25c to $1.25
Carpet Beaters 1,5c to 2
0
tr
Dust Bane in tins a e t ns .3 0
Step Ladders :$1.20 to $1.75
Garden:T 1
Tools
Wehave acom rete line of Spading forks,S ades
Shovels, Rakes,- Hoes, Bucco' Cultivators etc ' at right ;.
prices.
To those who , require Paints, Varnish. Stains. etc.
purchase our Highi-
Standard paint, Campbells and Chi
namelarnish
V Stains at
27a Phones 27b
r
♦
d.
6.
W30ODHA31
Old Time Concert.—The Woodham
League Patriotic c a
1 e d
me
of t'co ,
1 concert,
r,
,
Pair"
tto tz'c
League's ofd t
>m eco
are t
held reccntly,vw<as a most 8uccesful e-
vent. There was rt splendid attend-
ance. Mr. :Mae` l Irvine was ciiairmam
The program consisted o3 music "'by
the Woodham orchestra,' instrumental
duets by Miss. Florence trills, and Roy
Goulding,, and songs by Woodham,.
quartette ; also music,: by `the Indians;
,
while a masquerade., chorus and a num-
ber sof dialogues created .considerable;
amusement., A, beautiful autograph
quilt, containing 1.212 names,': donated
by Mrs. David Golding, was .goldby
aucti.an. BeTore the sale Mr.::Perry
D,oupe gave the people an n+pportun,
sty toe make donations, and little Pearl
'Morley, daughter of Oscar Morley,
who is serving,„ overseas, rain ed the
> flag
which in. al few .rrnutes she
dropped, Over $7(h was raised. 'I;le
quilt was then sold to the highest b5cl
der, L. Routley, for $41/ Another
guilt -n s s+aid to B. Rundle far $15.
Thie proceeds at the door were $48,
o t dr 11 the blocks of,
quilt .S3(11.86. The grand total for Red
Cross purposes about $480.
to
rsb
xlf -1) xh
irlg i tl rc
I?2`• ta�rr
hlr
la<
rrtt
The
Ll
A. Comte Opera
.t on bg- the Gocierich Coy,pic
Exeter Opera
Friday, Apri( 26th
Under the auspices of the Fester Patriotic League
h Dries Worth,tr ,1ols aril J_rts1d: hI 1ri ratl xlosan : Sc;
e lar d•Ii A;,Et A'4lt tcame
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c
Enc. -
bre -VT.
tilde:
v
heiv
e41 d
$T
tl,
sli,t7°Il'Gt:' 1'
Pring the
it of cnxlc;tarll�
lx1 i+at(1S 0t
Te
1
It
t el xrch ext'
tltitaon: pre,,enth _. .
t; bott;l4 L 4 or ffo r .uld :a
ber•,hil' in the;
($ ,ltd ;ilio Solt;' �ttllItiaztn
II' children prtset:13) u vvit}t t,
:tutlr'tantt,I1 eltelttic and Ari affeetian•
ate uddr, sa expr::;5ing their silo/! t ciY-
tioxt for their ' christiar. horxe trnin-
ng. Mr. turd. IZt.S. Yelland each plant -
7d a young maple tree on the boule-
vard in frons or their ,houw. :1, flew
intimate friends partook of their hos-
pitality at supper tnae and ; awhile a.i:
• 1 }_c cr
thereel'
the cvonin meal they1
dents of an address and a gold coin
to each from, the Quarterly Official
Board ai' 4Taii:i ,St. church, Tim even-
ing \was pleasantly spent. Both Aft..
r
e in.excellent
1 s Z ell tied ar
d .. r,. <
an I
1i- alth. The Times tlestres along with
their many friends to extend congra—
tulations and hopes they will he
spared: for '.tars to come to t•rtjoy
healthand happiness and the fruits
of. their labors,
Followingt
rr is the et
d-
die �p
presented 1
by
the
Quarterly
Of-
ficial Board.
f
:Exeter, April 11)11 1918
I1 11 . and firs. Tolland 0v. r >
Dear E —
r sends
V �t, the members r on hers tie Main. 5,,.
l
the .I
We
Methodist Quarterly Official ;Board
hereby tender you both our sincere
congratulations on < this ixnportanit
c .kion of voter attaining your .`Col-.
o c1. �
den \Veddirg 13ay.,,
We: trust that you both may long,
be s iazrerl to :dive}l mimingm .us, as
amples of modest, Christian e-.-
1
s miming
citizen-
ship.
You both have not only won the
esteem; respect', and love of the Quar-
terly
terly ;Board but our <whole -congrt"a
56"t;llt;
of °N
)l S k
!las
;PER,
"m''",C.A,
tion.
llaY ` God protect arid prosper you,
it( yours and !finally bring- you '10
a � y
v`• him" forever`
-ell vLthI
himself to dwell
more,
�
Isincere
On behalf of the
Eoardant
I
s yours,
T. Huston,
11. S.
'17O ABLE IIV ENIN Gi
4
ftJ!i 1 'evening visas held on Tues-
R0
St.
"'contest
on
'.: 'ell
church.
-1
Methodist dist1
'i'I'lt" � St J h o
April 7th
_le
C4'V n P
_ socia ev
da • by the Epworth League; of Main it
y
t osep, nares I13 the books of the }3ibli
a o eox_
Contin a
the Mrs, �< 1
to Ni,`°nd lir . l
' p � was held, Sides were chosen ;captaili'd
daughter. bY 'Masses Mildred and Lillian waike
DIED
T31;DO
F TI.D—At his home near London
onril 16th ` lir. ;° ,Geo. '.114] rotid,
p ,
iformerly of Exeter.
4
aFALL—ln,lExeter on :4' til 15th
_ie S P
illrs.`Alexander Afel'alls, Sr., ,of Cen-
tralia, :aged ;,80 years.
n
r1 ]�
' i
V:ltVCPIv [' In Dashwood. on rt p
Ars Daniel. Vincent aged 45 year
'
8 months and17 dos.
-R L'T
r' 7I
' In a D _hwoo oft
'4 �11
to 111r. an31rs. Edmund Kraft;
a son,:
;7, TTiLCI —sit l icl$'on 'Sunday, Aptri
7th, William Stelck, aged 116, yeax•si
5 months un„..22 days. tb • .
1 tc rt 7rurioh ' ' Otti3 east, .141
h
tot e
k � ; s ;
Abox oE'choco'rates v,a given
side .winning outs, 'Airs. Truer/tan- El-.
liott '‘N'inn.ng-'the box. A social time
:f light rem
- vd rd.
'yen
,enjoyed, 11
was afterWard, J v , t,
-.f
r
es
hrnents b_ -
i11
-,serve
d M
iss
Thelma
Skinner fraV G•d Some splendid mats-
.
.
,
rn the 'ream
lc dar>n�, _R' .
GEO. 73EI?FOIttI)
It. O
1
M
inE.9 OL PNEUMONIA'
13i
Geo. Bedford a farm .r 'resi-
dent oil Exeterand who has.
been liv-
ing' doe + on `.Cue,sday' of
��• tea,
In o,
this week .followinganillness of,, plieu
monis.:ler..Cedi_"ord fol' Several years
eon dac4.ed 1a grocery, 1)blitsin.esS in tare.
in the old p'i'ling block seilan_ o -a,
:. '.41'. '1i. t' Garver' i and"=Son lists
tiGm.:<Arrnstrone s dvv,n;"a'!iad lfrs
Gordon Tl'e o oo +o ' ,. Shot ;atq da a
`°l ion' ben.
cr 'Mrs. t
h.
pq
..:.: .tet�fi...,... ..... ,^.
vi i'�h her 1 ai.h�1 + �da5,�ti"�r
s bile .11 4.-mtito t Ihy
wootT motored ti a ll y ar .1
tying ythvexe I be 'o haw Baas, v
v^T' 'tl'-aVaJ•;L','
Jt lint
'14111 't;rt«: ilr
iT'; 11033-e,., ibS' r
0
O14)lt
it
pkv
ti
kRgB
r
t31a,
k vv;t; ALa6Ik
"1 `o3 ai. i,lyIng Corps
Attlrt i ;ir,d vv l:lo !w
their, b,ttily injurecl
with t;tt'O ti01'1;1311
bird city- of the G Ger-
He
rlJitil 0414
He; urged that inciie,41 cannot gt.,
too :many; airplanes over to the battl
from;,
Major Howe said that the air oi",
I1irtdv til1x d with airelap
el and
that the most 4:vci1in1; fights %-ero
occurring. "Miers itt one time al-
most eontlrx8ou,ix 'tsar 12 hours.
.{cin, the seconad ;night of the battle
the Ge we oplentiful,co
t 1. rm3Li� vete not
many 0' them had been shot down, so
the `British made an air raid, and
dropped tons of boznb', on all sorts
Of important places and on ,roti:,.
of (erinan sola' r .
"On,.rhnThird da3_
t
were very
T. with
e vi Gi*rmrlx machines left rill seri
f 1 a
went Tto PS and t t
s v(•ral others, Lnt r p i- , n
a f('.', Somehow or other 1 got lost
and xrosentls found myself fling in
company with tn nGerm s one
slightly ahead of tees the other above
We ter,abolt.
2000 Tent tp l
da
e,d
the machine ahead, and vv as gain-
ing _Oxa hirn when the one above drop-
ped a bomb that exploded so close
to ane that the concussion knocked
me unconscious,. I knew nothing more
until_ I found myself in a hospital
batmen on the ground said that my,
machine had fluttered down lake a
hvn
'vour,d d bird." -
Se xsm.ith 1,1
PRESENTATION AND ADDRESS
l�res'ntation and address -On Tues-
day
•v e 1 t�
evening <� th 6th about fifty of
the 3ieighbors and fiends of Mr. and
ll'r's- George Geddes withered togeth-
er ,at their borne and presented them
u'ith;a pair of beautiful leather chair,'
and the following address.
To tiVlr,° and'iIMrs, Gear, tA. Geddes,—
t
'v4�e t 'friends <^ " ears
.lu glen. and nod lit of
S p
Seosniith have gathered t,o-night to
k..;te;i2 you our best vvrisl7:es before
y;au move, front our neighborhood. , VTe
sincerely regret th:at 33,01 purpose. to,
,.
'C C'C from our�2121 11 5
i nutJ
tanceIna}% separate us, '.v'e, trust that
tc s }
n _ may no, t... .ii.+,ima�c: rela�.i a hi be
p Y
severed. Wet eecrtalu.l
} shall miss your
cheerful and Service= in any
11ne aoI netci, We.:td sire -00 to -ac-
cent these chairs,' as a nle,re taken of
our appreciation and i eme_*iibranc.e,:and
,is Sour i9Ll2:ani21os15: 44 1,12 ail it Sincere
hone v that our Heavenly l ath ear l i.y
abundantly bless your and your Sanely
in Your IIev,horn
n1 that
you, may
1.•olh be sparedm a
y years, and that
n'ay' be yours through life.
,
4142 --behalf :roti the rriesnds and
+lez,'1lbor2 of ex irith Airs: Jos. North
eiost, Mrs, Chester Rowe 3ames Gould
Roger Northcott, ,
Cly^.!ares'ntztion ,pas, madxt b 14TntG
os, h N`ortheo.t and the adrixe1,4!a3
r4yxM11It John Campbell "lir. Ged
:f ce''av0s,xy su ssuita,b}eo' land reel
cgr>1 t1ia e4r
{
lus�xa*»* f
xines ;ifrd.
deist—°4. pT17
]l+r. sacks, 113 .7 rts. x
4 qtr•,"teher
Zion -18 sh r
lti'r caps 1. ger. old
'.141(1 `*995.25.
y of
oaI's
zo}dii
:oRd 7i
'3 40a9,
`.d linen:
4trc;t-
TaI.r.1
.Sic,
ra t:cse
'THE, TAIT ELSTON
Tlrarnas Elston duet's s11)i14. ;'-ted-
dlxxJly ory 'i rldav ;zn£ng last; of heserf:
ailIYte'. 17c iv2L: Th'. years o€ 1,41 'The~
;rle!41441,tee4 51 44 one' •'r.. he
r of 1;�w<;t.+r a early
r thirst.'ind ..t one time r..olydc3ctr�(3 ha-
t;rl in a sial}. Intildulg where the teen-
tral 1ioto1 novo- stands. He was tl4141
marrited 'tis r
1r,.s Hrs., vv tfe being Miss _-.� -
110d froze that onion two
3.
spvv'r a
kn3 Si".T7 �'
1a,
(s IittON
W11 01
'oo.,
o:'
!.t oOtll('tt
tt1 ;1lta
l4 t rd: Jt
site,
Somew*Ii04.0 1r
:OS
Ti ' Is, 11 lariat d vestry 1,,k' 1 .1 o1I
;•.
•z ' church t 1,4 1
. ! C .0 }'4.1c'E
"f51:(lI:l:.y r-- -1 1115'. 4.-':'-'1.:5 1"0114
''irterC ,--` rws)t`ii'-ii,•5 le'm then: 1111':
airs ,}tYr. condition, i`i t
c. 'arch. a.Yd' on '1'
a balance, of <310
ba M
to bo 311 r
anis t d
oT t.L1x:
.•,. 17 3« iS it'
l:toghters and one sort survive, Mrs. in. the treasury,
/ailsUf 1
t Unroll.
Cartt
h of
Muskegon sill £r n; a
n the
South-
ern
'States_ Thk. dice .ed sp-irt a nuxn
her of years in the States. Several
SC1r`sa-was 4I
marriedto ra l
I I'
r eg sat, and sett sznce that, tima has rat -
in
k -
d
to town, The funeral v
,lc e f l v vas herd
on !Monday afternoon to the Exct,.r
clam,,terv.
ELI'4JVILT,E SOLDIER, WIN'S
MEDALS I ATHLETIC CONTESTS
Mr, John Cornish of ElLmvtlieiast
week received two medals that vvas
sant hone from England' by his son
Pte. John. Ti. Corn,slt, which, he had
won 'in athletio contests. Pte. Corn-
ish; enlisted with the 161st battalion
and spent the ?last year in Er,land
During hi.8 stay :there he took part in
a number of athletic-cohtests and did
quite a Iot of runniaig-. In a race of
three and a half miles he received :a
bronze Ind 1 and for runner u in
r e a p
all, amateur boxing cont,est ILe secur
ea a silver medal. Pte. Cornish along
with lis brother, Pte, Richa,rd. Cornish
has been drafted to France ,and in
all 'probability they bat -e taken: part
in the recent heavy fighting. Before
til S
c' h t. tlae medals
n � to Franc e sent. +
above referred to, to his. f3 her.
c?, r' 111
.,I�T:I3'b'E.A\5 .:afO0 3.,.. TESTED
One hundred and sixteen samples of
seed beaus }lave been tested for mer-
11lIritiax this season by the Seed
I� Department nt Agriculture,
Branch, 1? U.r °me of
pt tests " ut of _„ t. t. ar
Ottawa. Tile results he
I I.
(11 "f) ir-.clatr off, i<xst vv"<<
�11e v:, n'leer lief° zlls, :Si
ti
a '. er
h r Y•n, �z21 , 'IEGI�tr of
31 r4, iter alf.1i had conte to i.ovwn '3ronx
Cent .41ia and ;irso.It ton mishit<rs '.0'
,.
e, "; r
,,��. ,.he ..rrivrtt �h,_ (,..pared front
heart �fa£f ire. The deceased was stl
years os". age. .for a nt7m31-31 of years
she mode her home with her daughter
glhier
'Thos. Atkinson, near 741ooresvi.l1,,,
,t
n.. to v• I:� a moved t
about 'three ce � o
a v � �
Centralia. She is survived <by .Cour
sons end ,five, done:liters. James cid
m
town; 'miles of Lshorn(i:; 1�n1 of T3ict-
dul h acid S.a4nson. of Sisk„; itis:
'Tbs. Ilodgins orStrathroy;. Mrs. 1141.
,atkinson oi::reir Luean;, 3rxs. Chas.-
Floe.gins' of I3iddulph; Mrs., Thos. At-
kinson, of lleGillivray and 11Lrs. !'ri m
Da,ancey of licGillivray. The fife's
vias -heli. to St..ianles cemetery, ilis3cie
ulph.
'1IELTINC4 OF 1”. M. S.
1
The Women, lfissionary Society-,
of James St. 'Methodist' church iaelc1
their annual meeting "on Thursday''
last week. The following officers were
"sleeted for the ensuing year, Pres-
ident. Mrs. Rev.) .1, 71 TCestci , 1st;'
i
v*c. re.., lies. C. 'T ."knell,; :1, 1 vice.
ores., .71:rs., C. .i''. 1d ,1) er: 31-4 vie:=?
ores., '3r..e m lli sett,, 1.3ec. Secty.
hl:rs._ till, Johns; Cor. -.''etc. llrs. C
1 r
'4i "e1
1I^.nt_e ties,_., Mrs. Snell. lilrs!'
e L, liokvacli`ie }spas appointed delegate
th nit a ' 73 anon con -
Jung.
-to-attende annual 1 x n
s v entio0 to Ire :held in St. .3larys in,
June.
r I . x,
The Woolen's Rlissionary Socr�ty �. ;+
a..
,t
t x
1 h r Yv
iazn ut. Z`let adi.st ch lire, i a c albs
ed a J474 5 sitcc'ssful 1' ' 4.. tl?e atlnt`C
0e't x: or the _Cor.
be.ie :r; heldl id,
a.,
r
P:k.
della :life member
1
F,k
avv n �:
t ec,d
o
j�a t �yry
?llick,,,S
Mrs:
summarized below .show the advlsa
sllium2xL c ,.t.
bilic.s this year : of having all 'isto-k
7-
i`7 C d before sowing,
t t I
33; of the samples ger ;zuratea : , tee
cent and over.
d 9 .tr c n
!Jur • t d from 8 to
30 ca a �
.r
l
citmina tort from z
a per (
t
.3S'.,.e.zaruated bihor; 1; per cert,,
;This means that while 28 per ceu
f:
the a�aauples were excellent szFd
tit; per cetlt, n101'13. were very fair, 411.
par cent of r _-oily half those receiii,
ed' were either poor or entirely us5e
le s
a • i e .special care shoold:1
'no d,'food mater1-I,„ . in
11T7out gond expectation
ovidl d the imporn
taceor31of hav
�da t(d '. 4llrlt a 3)30 e,44 d
bat e cs 1lExaa c k aboat, c '_�