The Exeter Times, 1924-8-21, Page 1,rser" ys "+i.°
FIFTY.FIRST, YEAR No. 2560,
EXETER
ONT..,
THURSDAY 'DXOPiNING, AUGUST 2i.et., 1924
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The, Ladies' and Misses' Fall . and
'Winter Coats are here.' There ,are
many; decided changes in materials
and styles for the coming. season.
The most popular cloths are in
Marvella, Camel's :Flair, Cut Plush,
Velour, Etc, PRICES ARE 11"IUCI-1
LOWER THIS SEASON. Come, and;
look them over.
I The following Frst Form sup+ls
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have passed is sour. su;oiects" 'l; he
usual group is Cara hdi n History, Geo-
graphy, Art and Botany,---
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ota;ay -== Beavers, .Marjorie Clark, Frani. Creech..
• [- irgh Creech, Melville Down,., l-arol l
'l. Grc
tLlton i b hitith--
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=' leen L-Ieanaain, Eugene iioa� J ylar,i;n
Flow ey, Lulu Hunter, j"oliri hnntz, filar
lo"rie 'Medd, Norah Oke. Leonard
=-• fiats, 'M;aybelle Shang, 7~dward X'a
• macs., Leslie 'F.honisont, Hazel 'feet-
= soot, F1,arrise West;
The foll"owLgg• have, passed in, three
siibjec(ts,=FTelen HLclss, Murray Neil
Calvin WiPstlake.
The following bav obtained two-
' Vtelma' Caldwell, John Garabrill, Mar-
jorie, Hunter, Alice..Willard,
The following ort,i: , subject- ins
Elardirm,
parch' Seat "ares
We have an exceptionally large
stock of Sweater Yarns for fall in
the well-known "Monarch" quality.
Wehave-nearly all the new `Shades
and weaves. Get your supply early,
mamma
Mewed
Silk Scarfs
Silk Scarfs will again be very pop-
ular for the coming season. The new
ones are here and are beautiful,
both as to coloring and the weaves.
Black. and White are are among the
most popular color • combinations
shown. We have dozens to select
from.
,SEGOND,UI.Z;M.
_ In Second F�orni ithe ,subjects are` -
Englist or Latin Grants --au, Plhysio-
....,, grape
d
Zoology'.
i y, Air. Arne -nee _ and
"- The.re are a few, .hotvev'er, who iii-
clu,de one or more r first l.orm ubjeclS
not obtained last year,
Six Subjects -Gladys. Wren.
Five, . Subjects",=•T-1elen:, Hayter.
Row: Subjects--tibe� usual number-
Wiii.rid Allen, Marion BpSaett 'tuna
Chambers, Lloyd Foote, Gordon Fow-
ler' ,Irene 'Frayne, Gladys Fulton, Rob-
ert Gambrill, Merl -ham'. Gower, Grace
Manson, Ada ',Milte1helll,; Ella \lorlock
Vtclet Murray, (Mildred Murphy, John
S. Pryde, -MYleta S7.ter, Walter Spen-
cer, Harsald_•Whyte, Marie. Wills, liar•-
ry 1ia
rl\ireest. Subjects -Blared Campbell,
Lillian. Ford, Arth Lr Frayne, Stuart
Kulin, Iirerne Lamport,. Harold ;Hairy)
Snell, Oscar (Tuckeyes '
Twe• .subjects-Gea. •Frayne, Mar gar-
et Johns:
One subject -Jas. Penrice.
Owszil
mound
nompag
aloof
vast
Woollen Blankets, Com-
f
forters and A to Rugs E.
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We have the celebrated "Ottawa
Valley" brand of woollen 'blankets,
Comforters and Auto Rugs. These
are absolutely all wool of very fine
quality.
. _. Clearing
Summer Goods
iRoevreel
simai
acaMMIll
pots
The following Tlskel Forni pup'is
have, passed the niunbes, of subjects
indicated.. In nearly ;every case this
completes the; lower, school "eight sub-
Sects,- •
Geosge
ubSects,-
Gmeosge Beavers 1, Mildred Bell. 1,
I Peter Case, 'Latiw Gram., Chas. Canvp
belt 1, Aurelia Andersons 2, Celia
Christie, 1,, Fred Ford 1, Dorothy Fritz
== 3 Jame 1-loigartll "'2;. Mary Hornet' 1
Gilbert Jarrott 1, . ilarvey Pollan 1,.
Bertha Russell 3, Jean Elder 1, Helen
Wtethey 2,Wandat:Yon Wascinslci) 1.
voile lea p day ev ening last, defeating Coven
1EMI3EES OF THE LONDON
0 0.. 0. TO VISIT EXETER,
TODAY
Members of the Loudon Chamber
of Commerce will visit Exeter today
(Thursday,) on a motor trip,' that
will include Mitchell, Listowel,
Winghan, Blyth, Clinton and
Ex-
eten The party have dinner at
Listowel and expect to arive here
at 5:15, A band. will accompany the
visitors and will enliven the proc-
eedings. They will be met at the
vn of 'rials and
vthe toti z
ovnf
� hallby
business men and it is hoped many
will beet on hand to give them a
hearty reception. •
THE FLOWER SHOW
The. flower show lielcl by the Ex-
eter Horticultural Society last year
was the ' event of the season, and
this year we are looking forward to
something still better. TIhe season
has not been the best for flowers,
but ilia' weather of late has done
Much .to bring forward the ; bloom
and' gardens are looking beautiful.
The Society has ' arranged a very
generous list of cash prizes for this
Year. The date for the show is pla-
ced for Friday and Saturday, Aug-
ust 29th; and 30th, in the Sanders
block.
PRIVI'TT AND JAriLES ST, 'TIE
FOR FIRST PLACE
Trivitt - and James ''St. soft ball
teams are now tie for first place
the second half of the series and a
play-off will be necessary to decide
the winners. Both teams have four
twins and one loss to their credit.
On Tuesday night Trivitt won from
the Thames Rd. team_ The game to
decide the championship will be
playedext Monday evening.
In a • rther one-sided game James.
street defeated Centralia in softball
on the local grounds on Friday ev-
ening The Centr'llia team was
weakened owing to some of the pl-
ayers being` inthe harvest field.
Tri -vitt Memorial won their .third
A pupil who was not passed on the, game in the• second half on Thurs
All summer goodsmust '.go -,,at • =
'ince.' To clear -out `-our stock 1wezare
offering- many bargains in summer
goods."
MemoIastik Corsets
We have the new Nenno allerub-
ber,"'self-reducing Corset in stock.
This is the most comfortable corset
shown to -day. We will be glad to
show it to you.
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Apple Pie -and Ice Cream - Social
and Concert at Hurondale School on
Friday evening, August 29th, under
the auspices of, the Hurondale W. I.
Orchestra.Miss Bolton, elocutionist,
Miss Welsh and Miss Park, violin-
ists, Admission 25 and 35 cents.
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EVERSALE
8 qt. pres. kettles $1.89
10 qt. pres. kettles $,2.30
12 qt. pres. kettles $2:45
14 qt. pres. kettles $2.95
21/2 qt.:- sauce` pans.. ;70c
3 qt. sauce pans 800
9 ,in. pie .plates 30c
10 in. pie plates 35c
ALL., BASEBALL GLOVES AND MITTHAMMOCKS '.
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OILS AND GREASES
THRESHERS SUPPLIES
LACE LEATHER
BABBITT AND BELTING
BINDER TWINE
HAY FORK ROPE
SLING ROPES
II Fs -PULLEYS , 1.00
..,Tio.onittuti.g:....40.4..phip4t4.
Miss Vera Eessery left Wednes-
day to visit in Toronto.
Mrs: Millar has returned to Ex-
eter after visiting in Brantford.
Mrs. R. 'G: Ploward and fahnily,..
of Goderich, visited at ,time home of
Mr. G. S. Howard this week.
The death occurred in Goderich
on Monday of Robert McLean, aged
83 years. He was a drover for many
years and at one time was Mayor of
Goderich.
year's c1 -tbe 7 tion of wtt,t ng
oh1' the EDepartrrne 1 c,P3Pers, -Tbe,.e;
a=�e.re 23� passep •�;;ran)te"a'•b, flue • locz,,T
•
staff, seven ps).sses were: obtained at
the Departrri:eftal Eaamin.tiOnS, maks
itis " 242 .tn all. Twelve at -temente' at
Departmental xarni-tatnofs were
tcnsucaesstul: This sieves over 95 per
cent.
Messrs A. D. Clapp and A. D. Nix
are in. Exeter this week' making ar-
rangements
r-1angenments for commencing oper-
ations at the evaporator. Theyex-
pect to open up Sept. lst, and Mr.
Nix will be in charge.,,,, The prospects
this year are fairly good and a num-
ber of,,uien and women:•will be re-
quired about Sept. Sth. See A.dvt.
:DIED IN BLENHETh4 -
,The death oceurt;ed in Blenheim
on Tuesday, after an illness 01 only
a few days, of Gertrude May And-
erson; beloved wife 91; Mr. E. H.
Vrooman, aged 38 years and nine
months, The deceased had been ail-
ing for only a few days, pneumonia
and pleurisy being the cause of her
death. She was a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Anderson of town.
Her mother was with her at the
time of her death, having gone to
Blenheim last week On a holiday.
The deceased was born in l3aeter,
her early life having, been spent
here. Besides her bereaved husband
two sons are left behind • to mourn
her loss, and in addition to her: par-
ents, one sister and two brothers
survive. Mrs. Baker and Oscar, of
Sarnia, and Ed. of 'Etiete\e. The re-
mains will be brought to Exeter and
the funeral will be held Friday aft -
Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Iloward, Miss ernoon from the home of her par-
Evelyn and. Mesdaeles . Haugh and ents.
McDonald,- of Brucefield, are this,
week attending a funeral: at Fair
Tabgrave, Mich. i T5 LATE dAME5 COLTANGWOOD
The Misses Loreen and Gertrude
Martin,. of Tuckersmith, who have Word was received in Exeter on n
been spending a week' withw Miss Monday of the death of James Col-
Anna
ol Anna Belt, of Exeter, are visiting lingwood, of Hamilton, wlao passed II
this week with relatives near Far -,away in that city as the result of a
sun stroke andli;eh fever. HIS age
quhar.
V-KEERAN,s FIGNJC .'1 SUCCESS
'The Veterans' Picnic held at Bay-
field on Wednesday of last week,
was a success. Many of the veterans
and their friends were present. It
was voted to male the occasion au
annual affair.. Sports and races
)were held and resulted as follows:.
Ladies 11aseball.Gtwre
Miss Helen Ladd p, Miss Cree
Cook c, Miss 51. Walton ib, " Miss
Blair 2h, Miss Greeks sb; Miss Fra-
ser ss, Miss Beaton rf, Mrs. Butler
If, Miss Cook cf. Runs, 14.
Miss Draper c, Miss Merner p,
i'1liss King ib, Miss Dewett 2b, Mrs.
Sheritt 3b, Bliss Davidson es, Mrs.
McEwan rf, Miss , Shaw cf, kliss Mc-
Leod 11. Runs, 11.
Men's Baseball Gang
Q. Mutch, F. ,hutch, Roy Cook; F.
Carter, J. Sterling, E. Dodds, L.
Pearson, D. - Walton, T. Morgan,
Capt. Runs, 16.
M. .KiltY, W. Mitch, M. McDougal
C. McEwan, A, Jackson, K. Robes-
ton;•" -W. Heard, C. Westcott, A. But-
ler, Capt. Runs 6.
Sports •
Barrell Boxing—A. Butler.
Putting the Shot -Harold Broi-
1 don, Beverly Nash.
Officers Race—Major O'Neil, 11Ia
for Sloan, Lt. Morgan.
.N. C. O.,s Race—Corpl. Davis,
Corpl. Fowler.
Other Ranks Race—Mr
P. Gliddon.
Ladies' Race—Miss Haycock, Miss
Stone, Miss Rorke,
Boy's Rice -V. Elliott, W. Dodds
G. Whitesieles.
Girls' Race—Dorothy Steep, Miss
Grace •Seeley, E. Steep.
Mr. and Mrs. P. Collier, of Buf-
falo, N. Y. are the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Rivers.
Hoskin
LOCALS
111r. and Mrs, 'Wilber Cudhnore and
family, of Alberta, are visiting with
Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Fraser.
Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Knapp, of
Kamloops, 13; C., who have been vis-
iting the later's sisters, Mrs, J. N.
Howard and Mrs. C. Wilson, left
for their home on Tuesday .
The wheat crop is harvested for
another seasonand threshing has
started. The oats are being cut but
the . work is slower than usual as
much of the, ,
ue, cLol is down and cuff-
ing is mostly one way. The harvest
this year is a couple of weeks late.
John Cooper, aged Si years, died
soddenly at his home in St. Marys
on Saturday evening last. liehad
not been Well for several Months but
was around as usual on the clay of
his death, passing away about 7p.m.
He is survived by two sons.
Mr. ; Geo. Griffith motored tip
from Toronto and ,was accompanied
home by Mrs. Griffith and three
children, who have • been visiting
here. Mr. Jas. -Handford, Miss .Annie
Handford and Miss Dorothy Foster
also left for Toronto and will take
in the. Exhibition.
Mrs. Nelson 13. Vickers, of Dunz-
heller,' Alta., passed away recently
at Calgary hospital. She was horn in
Hay Township, being rtaaighter of
Mr. Christian Hey, of the Babylon
Line. In 1910 She was married to
her bereaved husband, who with two
small sons and one daughter survive
Mrs. E. Cornish, ' of Exeter, is a
sister.,
Mr. Jos. Hawkins has been, con -
tined to his home for several dais,
the result of a runaway. .He. was
driving a horse when it became fri-
ghtened of an automobile, and jump-
ed toward the diteli. Mr, Prawlains
was thrown out and was dragged
for some distance, _'being consider-
ably bruised about the legs and
body. His triends hope to see hint'
around again soon.
SU00ESSFUL-A ETIi4G
• INSALL
A meeting in the ,interests of soc-
ial service Rork was held in the
town hall, Hensall, on . T.uesday ev-
-ening'. 'Tlaer.e..3s.
.as See good attendan.c;e
the hall being nearly filled. The ad '
dresses were of a high order and
were both instructive and inspiring -
Mr. N.- W. Trewartha, M. L. A., in
speaking on "Citizenship" spoke of
the work and the reforming influe-
nces of the Children's Shelter the
Juvenile Court and the Prison Farm
Miss McPhail, AI. P., spoke of the
social aspect of militarism. Rliliatr-
ism is the chief cause of the social
unrest to -day. Ninety-seven p. c. of
the debt of the nations of the world
is caused by war, past, present and
future. Rev. F. E. Clysdale spoke
of the present temperance: 'situation
and stated that there was not the
evidence of drunkenness in the land
to -day that there was 20 years ago.
Mrs. Edwards, of Eomolra, spoke
very briefly as the hour was late.
The chairman 'of the evening was
Mr. W. G. Medd, and he filled the
position in a very capable manner.
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Let CUs : Help"
o See
IN ORDER TO DO SO WE I-IAVj
A TEST ROOM EQUIPPED WITH
THE 1VIOST MODERN OPT;t OAL
INSTRUMENTS AND `lI113 KNEW-
LEDGE OF HOW TO USE TI31li l,,
BAGIK,Eli 13P WITH 28 YEARS OP
EXPERIENCE AT SIGFIT TESTINC13,
AND SPECTACLE Fin -TING.
VvE C.IN 1U'LP.YOU
Sri.TISFt1CTION GUARANTEED
S. Fitton,.--
Registered
it ton.,.Registered Optometrist.
NOTICE TO PAINTERS.
Tenders for the. painting of the ex-
terior woodwork' of the Exeter Town
Hall; and also interior of main 'en-
trance, stairway and small halls, will
be received by the, undersi,gaed up tilt
noon of Monday, _August 25th, 1924.
Specifications may beseen at the
office of the clerk.
By Order.
JOS. SENIOR, Clerk •
DENSALL WINS FROM. EXETER
An interesting gauze of Baseball
was played on the School diamond
here on Monday evening between.
the Hensall team and the local 'nine
A good brand o, ball was put up by
both sides,and although the game
only went 4 innings, darkness inter-
vening,
n servening, is was well worth watching
The score resulted in a 2-3 ti,'in for
the visitors. Lawson pitched' fors `thee.
local nine and Munn 'assumed,' the
hurling duties for the 'visitors.
ASE: HYDRO EN T +1NSFON
Good progress is swing made with
the petition requesting extension 01
Hydro to the village of Bayfield. It
is .estimated that about 75 per cent
of the cottagers and aermanent cit-
izens have signed 'theppeal, which
is to he .presented to the hydro Com -
?scission at once. The power will be
brought from Clinton, about twelve
gm�,�iil,1es d^ii�sten .. �T L `y�y3� y{ [ y
94'13iJ.L-IT O{4�1Y REST »') `�T OF
ST. 11tAISYS 15 DEAD
A lifelong resident of SI..: Marys
and surrounding district p t, ,;ed a-
way Friday evening in the person.
of Mary Hyde, wife of T. _B ': 111e
Giveron,' after in illness of some
six months'. duration. The dtc rem d!
woman was born in Anderson` 68
years ago, where she lived foe- 50
years, the rest of her life being
Spent in St. Marys,
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Phone --- - Delivery ('"
and Paint Store
heron, Miss Marjorie Laird, Roch-
of Toronto, were'the guests of Mrs.
Wm. Essery on Friday of last week.
During the softball game 'Thurs-
day evening between Trivitt IVIemor-
Lutman was injured in the shoulder
with Mr. Iledgert and he has sinCe
carried his aril" in. a sling.
VROOMAN—In Blenheim, on Aug-
ust, 19, Gertrude MaY Anderson,
beloved wife of E. Vroomari,
aged 38 .years and 9 months.
was 45 years end 9 months. r e
deceased was an Exeter old boY, be-
ing the son of Air. and Mee. Wm.
Collingwood. For ,the past 20 years
he has been living in Hamilton and.
at the 'time he wag taken ill, he was
working for the International' Har-
vester Co. Betore going to Hamilton
he spent several years in Brantford.
_ 'We are now prepared to do a411
I -Ie is survived by his berea-vecil
• kinds of repaire on broken framed,
widoW, whose' maiden 'lance wIes r.
Miss Ann tlorney, and three child- I
I to London or elsewhere.
ren, Mre. 'Walter Stone, Mervyn JaS.
and 'AldeWin, all, of 'Hamilton. Be -
two Sisters also sUrvive, Themae
Collingwood of Exeter John, of Port
Huron and Erneste of Owen Sound,
Mrs. Chris. Wein, of Crediton and
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3,
vice :� eery
VINEGARS
,PER GAL . 50
MALT' VINEGAR
BOTTLE 80
SHREDDED WHEAT
2 PKGES .. ..... ...... 25
CORN FL AIS -ES
PICG
10
1=AII O WANBAKEDPER CAKE5
HEINZ BAKED BEANS
2 TINS ?;z
VALENCIA O). ANG•ES
• DOZE irr
CHOICE LEMONS
DOZEN 3 0,
.�5a1:sh,s Grape ,Juice, 2 bottles, 25c.
rBINTIIEPU LICETEI
REPAIRS
JUNKET' TABLETS
ING
P• 15
CIHCKEN RAMIE'S
., 2S.
CHARM, a c ieanser
2 PIKS' 25
WATER GLASS
CAN - 20
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R. memm.�•..m...R.,,:� ..tea..
TORO TABLETS
PKG 5'
0 -CEDAR POLISH -
SMALL 25
0 -CEDAR POLISI-I
LARGE':.,. ....,,:...,... 50
EAGLE BRAND MILK
CAN 25
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mrs. Kirk, Of town. The rensainS
are ,being brought to Exet#,
the funeral will be held on Vriday
afternoon from the sentience of 'his
Augnsit 1801, JameekCollingsvoods prieentS, interment in the Exeter
aged 45 years .and 9 Months: cemetery.
HEAVY SHELL FRAMES TO
YOUR .OWN LENSES, WIT.144.1'
SPECTACLES, LARUE LENSES,
Dr John Ward
MAIN ST. EXETER, ONT.
PHONE 70
iemaantsessanomata
CHEESE
White,—Kraft and Cream
You are .sure' to get the
very kind you nO Was-
te time and. sanitary ser-
vice.
i PICKLING
We are Veady tor 'your
spice eiders and ethere in-
gredients for pickling. A.
complete' stock. of nov
-whole and gound spices,
ssesee