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The Exeter Times, 1919-7-10, Page 1ORT' - SEOAND YEAR- + O 2245 ICV EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING JULY 10th 1919 J111111111111111M1111111111111111{1{11{I1111III111111111M11111111111111{111111111itillill1111{N{E111111111111111111111111i1111111111111111111. 2 AMMO NWWWRI RNIWWW w� • MINIM: 464 fl= r 4401. AMMO fir aM•11•11 . • ANNWM JONES & 1' AY VISIT OUR SHOE DEPT. The continued hot weather has created a big demand for white Shoes and Oxfords and has made these goods scarce. However we bought heavily and can still give you a nice assortment and at moderate prices. Try us for the following lines of cool shoes for summer wear. Ladies' High White Canvas Shoes $3:00 to 3.50 Ladies' White Canvas Oxfords and Pumps $2.00 to $3.00 Ladies' Whie Oxfords, Rubber Sole and Heel $2.00 to $2.50. Bag assortment of Patent or Kid Oxfords and Pumps long English vamp, high or low heel, and at 'medium prices. We also have many odd sizes to clear at a bargain. Running Shoes RUNNING SHOES -For Men, Boys and Girls. The most comfortable footwear for hot weather. All styles, high or low, with or without heels in colors of white, brown and black. Men's Slater Shoes We have in our new Slater Shoes for Fall Come in and see them. Leather or Neolin soles. English or plain toe, in Dark Brown or Black. Men's & Boy's Clothing Young Men's belted or Waist Line Suits, long pants in all the best selling colors in price from $17.50 up to $29.00. We also make them to your measure if desired. BOYS' BLOOMER SUITS -A big selection of styles and colors at low prices. Men's., Furnishings Fine Lines of -Men's Summer Shirts, Soxs, Ties, Soft Collars, Hats, and Caps, etc. Bargains In Ladies' W hitewe ar Ladies' white wash skirts at from $1.39 to $2.69. Ladies' White Cotton Nightgowns at from 690 to $1.79. Ladies' Underwaists from 25c to 75c. Also Camisoles, and Silk and Voile Blouses -to clear at greatly reduced prices. Jones & May PHONE 32 �1111111111111111111111IIiillilllllllllllllllllllllliliiilll111111111111111111111111{iIIlllllllllllilillllllllllll{{VIIlillllllllll{I111111111111111r YEOMEN OINNIW RIMER AMMON WORM MINIM MOMS MINIM C111.1.10WWNW OMER OINM NORM RIMER Take Advantage of these Prices 1 Burner Perfection $6.50 3 Burner Perfection $20.40 4 Burner Perfection 26.00 1 Burner Hot Blast $3.50' 1 Burner Summer Queen $2' 2 Burner Ovens Perfection Wicks Use PLYMOUTH TWINES AND ROPES THE CHEAPEST % BEST. Silver Leaf Binder Twine .25 Gold Medal Binder Twine .26% Plymouth Hay Fork Ropes 73e per feet up. $6.00 .30 Plumbing an Tinsunithng Let us Estimate your Job. .r-Ieaman's Hardware Facie Powder Foreign lady went into store and .asked for talcum powder. "Mennen'e?" asked the clerk "No, viminen's." "Wanted it scented?" "No. I'll take it with me." -San Prancisco Bulletin, JAMES ST. FINANCIAL REPORT The financial report of the James St. Methodist church for the year ending April the 30th was circulat- ed among the congregation on Sab- bath last. The report shows that over $9000 was raised for all purposes The different societies are ail in a flourishing condition and financially are in splendid shape to begin the new year. The Trustee Board raised $2909.49. This includes $1500 that was received by the Board from the insurance companies owing to the loss of the church spire by fire. The Quarterly Official Beard raised $21- 90.29 and have a balance of $183.- 89. $1627.50 were raised for miss-. ions and in addition $750.00 was raised for the Johns Mission school in West China. The W.M.S.. forward- ed to the Branch treas. $406.38. The Sunday school raised $637.66. Of this amount $100 was contributed to missions; $65 to the Johns Mis- sion school and $27.13 to the .Ar- menian and Syrian Relief. The Young Ladies' Bible Class contrib- uted $75 to the Johns Missions school. The Epworth League raised $226.26, $160.00 of which went for Missions and $13.50 to the Prison- ers of War Fund. $181 were raised for the Educational Fund; $139 for Social Service and Evangelism;$ 100 to the Huron Temperance Alliance; $90 to the Halifax Relief Fund and $85 to the Bible Society. AEROPLANE VISITS EXItTElt The first Aeroplane to 'visit Exeter arrived . in town on Tuesday and caused considerable commotion a- mong the citizens. Tile whir ofthe motor was the first to attract at- tention. The aviators circled the town and did a number of stunts in the air. Finally they landed in a field adjoining the fair grounds and a few minutes later a great crowd were on hand to make an inspection of the machine. Capt. Smith, a returned aviator was in charge of the machine and Mr. Norman Gillies a nephew of. of Mr. Robt. Gillies aecampanied him.j The first to have the honor of ascen- ding to the skies in town was Mr. J. S. Harvey, a friend of the Captains. Miss Blanche Senior was the second. The aviator arrived in, town in the evening large numbers kept coming and going. The aviators are remain- ing for the races and possibly will stay' over the twelfth. "If I knew you and you knew me - If both of us could clearly see, ' And with inner light divine The meaning of your heart and trine I'm sure that we would differ IesS, And clasp our hands in friendliness; Our thoughts would pleasantly agree If I knew you and you knew me." $500,000 FOIL ADVERTISING Stanley Mills, the Hamilton mer- chant says in one of his advertise- ments: "So firm and deepseated is my confidenee in the results that may be expected in honest advertis- ing, followed up by honest values, that recently with the pen that writes this, I signed, as . president at this eompany, two contracts with Ham- ilton papers which involve before our part of these contracts is com- pleted act expenditure of upwards of half a million dollars. • New Pastor Delights Congregation Rev. 1011. .r. Wilson Begins Pastorate of .Runes Street Char h--I'resent- eel with handsome purse befoe'e leaving Hamilton.. Rev M..1. Wilson, B. A.., who comes to •names St_ Methodist church from Hamilton, conducted the first services as pastor on Sabbath last. He delivered two forceful sermons that created a very favorable im- pression among his hearers. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson arrived in town from Hamilton on Thursday last and were met at the parsonage by representa- tives of the Ladies' Aid Society and official members of the church_ The opening services were marked by large congregations, special singing by the choir and two excellent ser- rnons by the new pastor. In the af- ternoon Mr. Wilson was introduced to the Sunday school and briefly ad- dressed the scholars. yVALI:RR-t•Rtl4VFOi1D. At the evening service Mr. Wilson took three passages of scripture for The following clipping was taken the basis of his remarks, viz., "I from the Toronto Telegram of June Kings 2: 2, "Show thyself a Man"; the 30th. "The marriage of Marjor- 2 Cor. 12; 9; My strength is made ie, daughter of. Mr. and ears. H. L. perfect in weakness" and Eph. 4: Crawford, to Rev. John A. 1Valker, 13; "Till we all come in the unity of B. A.., son of Mr. and Mrs. William the faith, and of the knowledge of Walker of Exeter, Ont., was solemn- the Son of God, unto a perfect man, ized at the home of the brides par- unto the measure of the stature of ents by the Rea. G. N. Grey. The the fulness of Christ_" The speaker bride's sister, Miss Mary E. Crawford said that his hearers might well ask was her attendant and the wedding why give three texts_ The first. was march was played by Miss Mary I. Ririe. Mr, Bruce Walker acted as his brother's best man. Mr. and Mrs. Walker left later for their hon- eymoon in Muskoka." The ' many friends of the groom will join In. ex- tending congratulations. A1LSA CRAIG BOWLERS WI N Two rinks of bowlers from Ailsa Craig motored over Wednesday ev- ening of last week and played a friendly game on the Exeter green_ Both rinks were successful in winn- ing their games each rink being five points up. The rinks were; Ailsa Craig Exeter Nablo W. R. Southcott Fanjoy F. Sheere Kennedy N. D. leurdon Cameron, skip 25;R.N.Rowe skip 20 Robinson Morgan Nana J. M. Southcott C. W. Robinson C. Re.a rah poetical brain another with an orat- orical pl l:Rev:Trumperskip,l2 i mouth. We are compelled 'in the nature of our mentality. Man i is compelled in the matter of soil. A quiet but pretty wedding 'took. One finds himself born in Devon and place at the Presbyterian Manse is a Devonshireman. Another is born on Friday, July the fourth, when an Irishman or a Scotchnyan. One Rev. Jas. Foote, tied the nuptial man finds himself born in the south-'' knot that united in marriage, Miss ern regions, another in the northern Philippa Harness, daughter of Mrs. and there is a wonderful difference Elizabeth Harness, and Mr. Ames in the soil in which we are born. A Lloyd Baytham. The young couple boy is born in the slums and lives a - were unattended. The bride presen- mong the foulest type, with no moth-, ted a most attractive appearance er to teach him prayers. Another is in her wedding gown of white silk born in a home where father and crepe de chene, with a beautiful cor mother combine to teach the child sage bouquet of bridal roses. After. the ceremony the bride and groom' motored to the home of the bride when a dainty wedding deieimer was served. Only the immediate rel- atives of the bride and groom were present. Mr. and Mrs. Baynham left on the evening train for a short wedding trip to Peterboro and Mill- brook. On their return they will re- side in town, Mr. Baynham being operator at the G. T. R. depot. The many friends of both bride and groom will join in congratulations. L. 0. L. HEAR FINE SERMON The Loyal Orange Order paraded to the Trivitt 'Memorial church on he becomes a living tsoul. Sabbath .last and listened to a force The foregoing suggests three laws. ful sermon by the Rector, Rev. A. A. The first is "Be a Christopher Col - Tramper. There was a splendid unities on yourself". Venture out on turnout over cne hundred members. the ocean of life and be a discoverer_ of• the order attending in.. a hodY. I There are continents of possibilities Visiting brethren were present from . and attainments undiscovered; pos- Hensall, Lucau and Crediton. In ad- sibilities to obtain w a noble chris- dition to the brethren there was a 1 tian character. God comes to every - large congregation. The choir ren -,one and asks him to go out in a voy- dered some splendid music., i age of discovery to see what he niay The text for the evening was.become. "Not by might nor by power bit1 The second is the law of plan. by My Spirit saith the Lord of Everything that is done well has a Hosts" Zee. 4. 6. 1 plan, the better the plan the better The preacher said :.t part that the. the piece of work. While we plan great principle stated in the text' for sports, business and wore in the could be seen in the marvelous i home, there is one thing that thous - works of God throughout history.; ands say can go haphazard and that 'The crossing of the Jordan; the fall' (of !is character. The speaker pities the of the Walls of Jericho; Gideon's ,man that has reached his ideal. 300 men that lapped, the still small' voice that spoke to Elijah were all Take nothing less than Jesus Christ used as illustrations cf the great 1 as your pattern and be will beckon truth that is "not by might nor by 1 you on and higher. power" that wonders are accomplish- truth The third is the law of increase, or ed. Many nations have tried to re- what you give you get. Take Bus- verse this principle. Assyria and! sia, she kept her peasantry in ignor- verse ria gained power by blood -1 ante and hardship. She is reaping shed; Greece made the appeal of what site sowed in double measure beauty her ideal and forgot morality inblood and devastations. andtion:•. Give Route ruled. by inexorable law and yourself ato idleness and yep get pa forgot mercy; Spain worsbipped gold'erty; give yourself to gluttony and France loved glory and Germany de- I you get dyspepsia; give. yourself to voted herself to kultur, and the Div- Jesus Christ as a sinner and you ur- ine sentence of death and extinction' Self Christ as a Savior: give yog t has been passed on them all. The self astGod as a son and you act British Empire although mighty and blocs a' father, The speaker said powerful has sought to remember by adding. strength to weakness we the Fatherhood of God and the bra- get doubly strong. A main spring therhood of Irian. The world to -day and a hair spring in a watch were is in a state of change and flux and better than p two main springs. Therea we must remember that in all our are tmhan in twoifies in a manageand . efforts in this age of reconstruction boy oche i i two middle -weakness mend to might and power must give' way to The other side is to add wsGod in the Spirit of God, watch alone can strength, In our weakness God in solve the tremendous problems prep- wining to add his strengta. When sing for solution. i the sinner forsakes his ways he id Olt the returnoto the lodge .noon excepted by the Father as illustrated. in the the brethren passed a vote of thanks parable of the prodigal son. to the Rector and wardens of Trivitt' Before leaving Hamilton, Mr. and church and expressed appreciation Mrs. Wilson were Honored by the at, the sfilendid discourse that Had been presented to them eetxitinnerl on sags 5. a command_ The second was the stature to which man was required to attain_ The third the source from which the statue is to be obtained, the source of the strength to be received. Anyone who has mingled with a crowd of one hundred thousand peo- ple might be led to ask, What is man? In such a surging mass sway- ed this way and that, we ask the question. "What is Man?" "What is life?" No scientist can give us a definition of what life is, nor tell us much about it_ Another thing that arrests the attention is the insignifi- cance of the individual. So insignifi- cant are we that we needn't getset upon ourselves. ' The speaker spoke of the compul- sion of life_ Man has no say whether he wants to be here or not. He is compelled in his birth. He may be white, he may be .bleat,. One is born with a musical ear, another with a. mechanical hand, another with a I3AYNHAM-HARNESS 1090-11119 IQYAL ORANGE CELEBRATION OF THE BATTLE OF THE l3OY E EXETER, JULY 12, 1919 PROGRAMME A Monster Procession to Victoria Jubilee Park AT PAST Bible characters and a holy life. We are compelled in life and if there is anything that should teach us brotherhood it is the fact of com- pulsion of life_ It should also teach us missions. It makes all the differ- ence whether born in a heathen land or a land of churc.ies as found in Ontario. , The speaker said that names were'. suggestive_ There is all the differ ence between a milk -weed and an aok The latter becomes of service to man- kind in sailing the mighty deep. There is a difference ;n animals and ' the highest form of creation was reached in man; one made in the image of God. God breathed into man's nostrils the breath of life and 2 O'OCLOCK WHERE ADDRESSES WILL BE DELIVERED 13Y GRANT) MASTER. OF ONTARIO WEST, and GRAND MASTER OF SOL"TH HURON Also Rev. Capt. S. E. McKegney, M.C., Clinton; Revs. E. Garrett and N. Doan, Hensall; Rev. C. W. Baker, Crediton; Rev. Parnaby, Elim- viile; Revs. Foote, Medd, Trumper and Wilson of Exeter; and others, FOUR BANDS IN ATTENDANCE Exeter and Clinton Brass Bands and two Fife and Drum Bands. George Vanderburg, Peter Cantelon Rev_ A. A. Trumper County Master County Secretary Chairman of Committee Will the citizens of Exeter put out their flags and decorate for the occasion G01) SAVE THE KING. HATS OFF, GLEN Dear Editor, May I ask the courtesy of submit- ting a few lines to your readers, through youresteemed co'..umns, on a subject which is not new, but nhkh will stand repeating, for it is sadly in need of beieg b;owght to. the at- tention of our citizens again. I refer to the .puouer attitude whVh should be observed when the National An- them is being rendered. h has been pleasing to mote that there has been a merited ,improveln_ntregard during tixe years of the progress of the Great War, resulting no doubt from the fact that the Natilonal An- them was rendered in many'.ices at the middle or the beginniu l the program which of necessity t...,tintat ed that heretofore restlessness, d's • respectful inattention, and hurrying•on of wraps and mad rush for a hasty ex- it. But there 'is still ample room for a vast improvement, and, though man) will trot think this a matter •of importance, yet it vs ;of paramortnr.. im - 2' L 'ikor ,is it ,not solemn and rev.. erent ev- eren: player to Almighty God no: just for the personal safety and naw.erand rule of our gracious Sovereign, I:ut for the Davin guidance for our own 'country and Motherland for wh'rh he is personified, and in. Consequence for our individual liberty and freedom and righteousness! No prayer offered be -- fore the Heavenly Throne cion be more solemn, more reverential, or more p:tent. Henze •does it rat rightly •le- marrdl of us that we take) the ;taucding posture, with .revetedtial fear, hands rI qu're•i p3sition. at the sides, with eyes directed to the front on- fixed on the Union Jack, :he emblem •of British fat.- play, and every mats :Ind boy with bared head, the instant them notes of the natiaaal air are struck'. Surely if the banner which "has born: for a thousand years the battle and the breeze" and floats over oar head defying the tyrant who s+o' re • ccntly knocked with b'.sxxiy mailed fist at our doors, was worth dying for by our gallant boys of Cherished mem- ory, who lie sleeping under the, laurel wreath of Peace to -day in Flanders' Fields, it is worth while for our mem here to instantly take off their ' hats and stand with uncovered head white 1 "Gori Save the King" is being , ibder- ed, which is the articulate exgre anion of our gratitude and loyalty to our Heavenly, as weal as le our ::arthjy King. tWhile there: are many in our midst who do show this desirable conduct, I there• are many others who need are.. minder of their obligations as evident:- ' ed vident:- ed right here in Exeter act! various cit - t asiens of late, and has grievously jcome under my personal observation at times, viz, at the -ink when the Band tray playing, at the or rr pears celebration last fall. at the re- cent band condelrts, and ,lately :at a large gathering of royal brethren We cannot think that this seemingly care-- less are-less lack of etiquette is dtae lc any - thing but pure thoughtlessness. but these things are noticed by educated and highly 'sensi'tive people, anu es pacially by strangers, and it is by pay . attention ter just such apoasently small details that we raise, or 0: 1r: et-- late the morale of our citizens,. Hoping this wilt be received :rd ate same kindly spirit in which it is given .and will reap benefiigial resttts. thanking you, hIr. Editor, I or your valuable space J. beg to roman). Your respectfully, Lover of cerer,:c„t'a' n:,,.•,+t+: 43,156:3 ("ANUCKS STILL TO ('ROSS FROM OVERSEAS Major-General Mewourn announ- ced in the House in Ottawa on July the 4th that from the signing c,•1 the armistice up to the end of June 289.- 627 men had been demobilized.There were still in Engiant: at a close es- timate 43,565 included in which were some 5363 hospital cases. That number of 43565 would have been reduced by at least anothe=r 20,000 had it not been for the shipping strikes which took place on the other side. The strikes were now over and transportation is proceeding rapidly It was expected that demobilization would be complete early in August.. Flo ace Flour ' anitoba`s Best` now Secoul to None During the past struggle in which Canada has so nobly done ber part, Canadian flour had to be below a certain standard. Scene millers evaded the law, end pro - erred great increase in sales. "Manitoha:ri Best" com- plied with the government regulations, even at a loss In popularity. Now regulations are gone. \Vo can set our own high standard. "Manitoba's 13est" Is to -day. superior to any flour you can procure. We wild prove: our state- ment if you once use it. Made under ideal conditions, pure western wheat, experienced millers, no government rules. Why shouldn't it be the leader? Give it a trial. -Savings Der Irtinc ut efiednu teal on np•fo.clnte sy:succi. r _Leter'Roller Mills