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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1924-12-11, Page 5wig11111.11F THE EXETER T1M inullommoommoullimimmoitimoilinimmillimmmininimmiiimmilinuomoommonatinommui iiiiiii1111111111111111111111111111i11111111111111111111111101,11ilititgliiiiii111111111111111111111M111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 M. A. School of Commerce Clinton, Ontario YOU 'CANNOT ATTEND A BETTER SCHOOL, SO. %Kr= NOT REGISTER NOW cotalsrs Stenographic -- ,Commercial Special Courses For particulars apply to smav, COM. SPECIALIST, Vice Principal Phone Suitable Christnias Gifts. DON'T PUT IT OFF 'UNTIL IT IS TOO LATE TO BUY A NICE CH13,ISTIVIAS PRESENT FOR YOUR WIFE. SOMETHING THAT WILL HELP TO ELIM- INATE THE DAILY ROUTINE OF WORKING WITH OLD' WORN OUT WASH TUBS, OLD STOVES, OLD CARPET r SWEEPERS, ETC. HELP TO MAKE BER LIFE s01105ERFTJL I3Y BUYING BER AN •Electric Stove, Electric Washing Mathine, Electric Toaster, Iron or Bedroom Heater WE CAN ALSO SUPPLY YOU WITH •An -Up -to -Date Radio Set from $45 up We ,acindly invite you to look over 'our stock of goods before you decide on. your Christmas presents. The Hydro Shop J. Passmore 'PR. A. MOIR, L. M. C. C. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Phone 70 HENSALL 198 Secretarial R. F. WARD, 15,A., ' Principal Residence Property For Sale The underaigned have been in etructed to sellaLot 261 on the north aide aof Richmond St., Hensall, the property of the late Catharine Vic- toria Smith. Apply to Gladmari and Stanbury, Hensall and Exeter. RENSALL IUGR SCHOOL DEPORT FORM I 12. Mildred McDonnell 85, Ruth Chapman 75.1, Jean Stone 75, Mil- dred Scruton 74%1, Avis Linden - field 74, Alice Walker '71.1, HarveY Hyde 69.2, ' Thos. Simpson 68.5, Milton Boyle 67, Irma Higgins 66.3, Lettie Love 65, Sadie McConnell 63; Norman Alexander '63, Marie Dick 57.3, Stanley Bean 53, Florence Thompson 53, Marjorie Pearce 51.2, Edna Cochrane 48.5, Roy Bell ab- sentt. It you are still thinking of send - 'Mg personal greeting Garde', this Christmas come in awl look over our samples. We offer proaillit sers vice and neat, attractive work at „ a reasonable price. HE HENSALL OBSEB,VER FORM II Margaret _Douglas 74.5, Harry Joynt 71.1, Harry Cook 71, May Simpson 69.3, Pearl Kennings 69, Ray Pfaff 66, Grace Forrest 64.5, C. McLean 64, ,Lorne Foster, 62, Dor- othy Heffernan 61, Margaret. Hog- garth 59, Clarence .Smillie 54.4, C. Pearce 54.3, Fred Steaeey 49.3, Don. ald McKaig 47, Lorne, Whiteside 78 * * PROUDFOOT, KILLORAN & HOLMES Barristors, &C. Office on the Square, 2nd door ;roma Efaxailtora St., Goderich. IF`rivate funds to loan at lowest rates. Proudfoot, K.C. a J. L. Killoran, • D. E. Holmes Mr. Holmes will be in liensall *My Friday from 9 until 6. • Mr.a.R. E. Cook was in Godericla Monday on busines.e. ' Mies Sadie Clark has returned home from lExeter. • Mr. Milia5 R. Rennie of Seaforth, visited in town on Saturday. Mrs. A. Coxworth was in London on Wednesday of this week. Mr. Lloyd Hudson hasinstalled a fine rale set in his home. Miss Katie Scott and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson spent 4Tuesday in London. Mr. Lloyd Davis Of Winnipeg is Visiting at his home here this week. Mr. Wm. Higgins, of BaDield, visited friends in town on Monday. Don't forget, the musical eoncert in the' Carmel Church to -night (Th- rsday.) ' ' T•he pull -together community is always noticeble for its good re- sults. Mr. Stewart, of Silverwoods Ltd., London, was in town on !easiness on Tuesday. Mr. Lee Hedden has accepted a Position with Messrs. Bonthron & Drysdale. A number of our school children are confined to their homes with chicken pox. .Mr. Passmore is this week wir- ing _ Dr. moir's uew house -one mile south of -town. True economy, consists in decid- ing that your collar is clean enough to wear another day. _ Ma''. C. Moorehouse of Clinton vis- ited over the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce- and family. FORM III Helen Smith 80, Evelyn Heffernan 69, Alina Scruton 68, Lester Fishet 67, 13111 Simpson 67, F19.yd Smith 66, Aldreth Eacrett 65, -Rosa Stone 64, Nora Follick 63, Bona 131acksvell 60, Laura 'McConnell 60, Gerald Far- quhar 60, Olive Workman 56, Bert Horton 56, Gladys Luker 54, Fran- cis Pearce 54, Greta Blackwell 51, Dr. I -I. H. Cow0a L. DI.' S, D. D, S. DEAF,rikt SURGEON At McCormick's Slodls, ZUriala, eye Thureday and Zaturday, MAIN OFFICE IIartleib's Block e--- Daishwood, Ont. We have a good euriply a shorts Of excellent qualityeq \ quite ual to middlings, and tb prieenaaaiebeen reduced. • IIAR X.:V.'s-BROS. A Chrietma,s concert. and Christmas tree will be pat on by the pupils of S. S. No. 8, Ilay, oil Thursday, Dec, 18th. Admissioa, _1,0 and 25c. . Mr. Clarence Yager ieft on Sat- urday for Toronto after spending several weeks with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Dan. Schroeder of London visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lippert on Sunday. Mr. Ed. Nacliger has returned after visiting hie father who con- tinues to be in a eerious condition n the hospital. in Galt. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Koch are visit - ng in Thorndale, Mrs. A. Hooper of London visit - d her daughter, Mrs. Earl Guenther his week. Rev. E. Bruer is visiting in Wart - bang. If you feed tankage .to your pigs you may be stye they are putting n the lean me 't that the public is demanding. anarirEY BROS. The heating fixtares in the. new school building have been completed by Messrs. Bonthron & Drysdale, Miss Helen Swan, who has. been nursiag at Port- Huron' for some time is home till after the holidays. Mr. and MTS. Maurice faaance, of Exeter % spent a few days recently the guests of Mr., and Mrs. Dining. The many ailendi of Mrs. W. C. Pearce are glad to see her about again after a very severe 'attack of rheumatisM. , Ma R. E. Cook has sold out his John Carmichael 50, Glen Love 49, baeiness to Mr. Emerson Nellie Boyle 46 Knipe., of Allan Soldan 40. ) s • L • iistowel. Mr. Knipe takes possession the firet of January. We understand that Mr. W. H. Pfile, one of Our enterprising shoe merchants- has 'rented. one of the stores belonging to Mr. W. C. Davis: The merchants of our village .are displaying a fine array of Christmas merchandise in their spacious and tastefully decorated show windows. Mr. and Mrs. A. Reichert left on Tuesday morning for Detroit where they attended the funeral of Mrs. Reichart's sister, Mrs. Thos. Wil- liams. It you feed tankage to your pigs you may be :sure they are putting on the lean mdat that the public is demanding. DEATH OF JAMES McGREGOR The whole community was shock- ed to hear of the 'death of. Mr. Jas: McGregor, of the 2nd concession of Tuckersmith, who died at his .1.16-ine on Sunday evening after being con- fined to his bed for the past two weeks. Mr. 'McGregor had been severely injured by a bull which he owned, two week ago, and although it was thought by the physicians who attended him that if no other complications set in, he had a ahan.ce to overcome his serious accident, and for a time seemed to be getting along as well as could be looked for,. b t n Thursday last a change for AUCTIONEER OSCAR. KLOPP te Monor Graduate Carey Jones' Ati- Salon School, Special course taken in egistered Live Stock (all Breeds,) Ithierchandiee, Real Estate, Farm lassies, etc. Rates in keeping with aprevalling prices. Satisfaction as - =red, write Oscar Ialopp, Zurich, or iarire 18-93, Zuricla. DR. T W PECK Graduate of Faculty of Medicine, afaill University, Montreal; Member )1,2 College of Physicians and Surgeons Oatario; Licen\tiate of Medical, fiouncil of Canada; Post Graduate ember of Resident Medical Staff of faeneral Hospital, Montreal, 1914-15; Office, 3 doors east of Post Office: Phone,56, Hensall, Ontario. LOCALS Christmae comes two weeks, from 'o -day. Miss Rale, of' the H. S. Staff is in- disposed through illness. Great preparations are being made for Christmas concerts. Miss Madeline Dearing has been confined to her bed with illness. Mrs. John Northcott visited with friends at Sexsmith on Tuesday. . mr. Thos. Pry,-d.e, who has spent the summer in Newfoundland, is ex- pected home in a few days. Mrs. J. W. Powell, who recently ieturned from Sarnia, still con- tinues Poorly and is confined to her and Mrs'. A. M. Quance and son spent the week end with Mrs. Quance's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Dining of. Hensall. HARV 4 Y BROS. the worse was noticed and on Sun- Next Sunday v. W. Me,..K-111-e-y, day, Deceinber lsOhe • passed peace- I of Centralia, w 11 pre Ora in the fully away. The deceased was very Methodist church. A. Sinclair highly respected for his Many fine Will take Sunday school anniversary qualities and was a loving husband service in Centralia. to his late wife, who predeceased him a couple or so years ago, and a Don't forget the concert in the most, indulgent Permit to his son Carmel church to -night (Thursday) and three daughters surviving, who under the auspices of the choir, A are all quite young and at home The raretreat is assured all who are funeral which was held on Decem- lovers of good music. ber 6th was largely attended. Intel- The Metho„dist Sunday school ent- ment was made in Hensall Ceme- I ertainment will take the form of a tery. -..) cantata entitled "Santa Claus and His Friends," and will be held on TueSday evening, Dec. 23. We have a go d supply of shorts , of excellent qu middlings, and reduced.' HARVEY BROS.,. lir ailag their two weeks stay they' vieited friends in Detroit, Ylosalanti, •Anu Harbor, Salem, Sag- inaw and Fliut. Mr. Heary Sweitzer, ot Kitchener visited in the Yillege this eveek. Mr, Harry Trick ie around again and states ,that his arm is doing nic- ely. Mr. W, H. Brown is imptoving slowly. • Mr. Wm. Yearly is reporSed to be somewhat stronger this aaeek. • Next Sunday evening the' pastor of the Methodist Gharch will con- tinue his series of sermons on "The • Christ and His Comiag." Subject "The Manner of His Coming." Don't forget the Chtistinas tree and entertainm.ent in the Methodiet churchee, Crediton on Friday, Dec. ipth and Brineley on Tuesday, Dec, 23rd. A mixed programme is being prepared. . Rev. D. McTavish is attending four conventions M Norfolk county this week. Mr. McTavish will rep- resent the Ca R. B. C. and will add- ress each convention at each session DEATH OF JANIE'S BODGINS Mr. James Hodgins, who for many years was a highly respected resi- Tuesday at the age of 84 -years, months and 28 days, The deceased had been in fall- health and his death came a$ a surprise to manY. .1 -le was bora one and a quarten miles •north of Clandeboye, .and has wit- nessed many trausformations since his boyhood days. For several years he 'worked at Exeter with the late John Baker; coming from there to two and one half miles south of Crediton and later to Crediton, where he worked at his trade as blacksmith and where most of his life has been spent. Fifty-eight years ago he was married to hie now bereaved widow, whose maiden name was Christiana Sweet. Two sons, and one daughter survive', Alonzo of Crediton, Oscar of De- troit and Mrs? Ward of London. The funeral, will be held Thursday afternoon at one one p.m.'," inter-' ment in the Exeter cemetery. • 1\f0. 4, USBORNE apert of S. S. NO. 4, 1.Tsborne, or. November, based on test exan1- iaatio'ne aiid daily worlsam Si'. IV—George ailioneeon 78, L. 1.-Itinter 70, Gerald Ford 63. Jr- ,IV Mary Huatee 60. Sr. 111 ----Ila Han - ter 75, Jea-iii Coates .71. Jr, 111 A. Thomson55, Roy Hunter 54. Sr. II—Bessie •Goatee 65, laloaeace Mit- chell 6C Eiden. laadinz 54, NOT11)all Huater 50, Sr. II—Arnold Ford 81, Allan ayestcott 6a, Class '1 --- Elgin Luxtan 73, Pr.— Clifton I -ranter 90,1Willie Quinton -75, 13. EsserY ‘..,q'tiiiiffala 50. Number eniallea 19. Average attendance 17,3. L. M. Davis, tea - Cher. S. S. NO. 8, HAY Sr. IV, honors --Marie Bell 88, . , Stella angrema 79, Edwin Dick its, Pass—Bertha Corbett 72, Jack Cor bett 63, 'Willie Parke 50. .1r. IV, Lorne Cheennan 70. Jr. III, hou- ors—adargaret Dick 75. Pass H. McEwen 66, Ted Munn33. Sr. II, •honors—Grace Dick 83. Pass Gar- net Mousse 68. jr. II, honors—A. 91, Jimmie .McEwen 85, Mary Hinser 85; Iiarold Elder 80, Pass Helen Munn 65, Dorothy -Corbett 62, Irene Mou.sso 61. Sr. I—Jessie dent of Crediton, passed away on Dick 75. No, ,eurolled 20. Aver- age attendance 18,a7" .-- M. G. Jolins, teacher Mias IVa Holman of Chicago, is expected to arrive this evening to, visit with Dag's. H. Coultis and' other ielatives in this community. Mr. and Mrs, John Webb, of Cal- gary, who are on their way to Eng- land visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hicks, on Friday last. The latest news. from Mr. Campbell Wares from town in Deer Lake Newfoundland, is that he is expected here to spend Christmas at his home e On Tuesday : vening at 8:00 o'clock in the Dome, Rink, a meeting has been called to lecide' on a town league. All players within 10 railes please attend. Rain fell on Friday last and froze as fast as it fell making it extremely difficult and dangerous forepedest- rians. Many tumbles were the re- sult. Mrs. Thos Oke of London and Mrs. Wm. Beaman left aranday for Windsor, where both will spend the vinter, after a visit with relatives n and around Exeter. me 1x6, v matched dressed On both sides at k.„,) PE ZURICH Mr. Relit. 1V1cLinchey purchased the farm of the Edward Curwin Es- tate and occuped by Mr. Charles Reaman, Goshen Lne, Stanley. Chas. Fritz, Well. Johnston, J. Decker, Jr., and Herb Mosseau bag- ged 30 wild geese on a hunting trip to Camlachie. Charlie says "It is 'easily the 'largest haul 91 wild geese at one time since Confeder- ation. THIS IS TEE TIME TO STOCK' 0001) COAL AVIDIE YOt: CAN GET IT AT A LOW PRICE ' A. J. CIAATWORTEtli GE,.ANTC)N ity, quite equal to 'ice has been GRAND BEND Mr. and MrsWalter England who have been visiting in London and Parichill for two -Weeks, arrived home Thursday. • Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holt visited in 'Port Huron last .week. The dates for Christmas enter- tainment are Methodist December 17th, Presbyterian December 19th,, Mr. Mark Wilds,. of Detroit was here attending the funeral of his mother. DEATH OF MRS. GEORGE wmus There passed away last Friday, Mary Hewett, wife of George Wilds. She had ben ailing for the last few years' before she died. Pneumonia was the cause of death. She was 80 years of age. Mrs. Wilds came to the Townhip of Stephen with her parents, who moved here from Wa- terloo about 50 years ago. She is survived by her husband, 3 sons, and 2 daughters. She has been staying at the home cif a daughter, Mrs. Frank Station, and the funer- al was held on Sunday afternoon. The bereaved have the sympathy of the community. Mr Mervin Camme„wha has been attending. Pharmacy at Toronto is visiting at his home. He leaves next week for London to take a position for the Christmas holadays. Autoists are again warned against -tinning the engine of their car in a closed garage. Several deaths have been reported recently caused rom monoxide 'gas poisoning. Can ,you think of anything worth L50 that would be so much appre- ciated for a Christmas Gift as the old home paper. It will be a week - y message for the 'whole year • Mrs'. T. S. Berry has sold the lar- ge exchange stables of the late Mr. Thos." Berry, to the Steele Briggs Seed. Co., of Toronte. They will use -the builaing as a: storehouse. Rev. Dr. Fletcher addre,ssed the Chiselliurst League ' Wednesday evening last. A contest is` in prog- - . ress in all sahe meetings of the Mrs. Monier Eilber, of Cleveland church and all meetings are exceed - is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ingly well attended. Jos. Routledge. The bazaar held in the tor. hall Mrs. Earl Weido is spending a on Saturday afternoon last under feve weeks visiting at Toronto arid Kitchener. the auspices .of the cannel church. wee' a success in every reeliect, A Miss Ortha 1VIellick, who has been wonderful display of fancy work at Detroit for several menthe, has and aprons was on exhibit and the returned. to lier home here. . ,. , name coolsmg was of the veryboot On Tuesday, while Mr. and Mrs. Win. Welsh bf the London Road, North, were driving to town the king bolt dropped out of the buggy and the horse trotted off with the rent wheels. Mr. and Mrs. Welsh were pitched forward, but fortun- ately escape& with a few bruises. Mn. W. H. P. Hopper returned auesday evening from Bradford, Penn; where he was called owing to the death of hie ,brother Albert. The deceased had been ailing since last pummer. At the time he was taken ill he was planning a visit to Exeter. His early life was spent in this comniunity. Mrs. Grob, Sr., left for Detroit on rat the meeting ,of the Young Poo - Sunday where she intende to remain .. Ines League on Monday evening the for a time. topic ."The Problem of Evil," 'sVas 'We extend much,sYmPathY to Mr. very ably delivered by Mrs. Sinclair. and Mrs. Lloyd O'Brien, in the loss Mikees Nellie Boyle and Miss have of their infant son. Shaddock sang a .duet, ^Miss Hattie Miss Jen -1011a Johnston left on 'Whiteside gaVe, an intereeting read - Tuesday morning to yisi her a a Inge Mrs, Itobt..Drysdalo, at Sandusky, . J. successful euchre and dance Mailiccilli, Visited 'her mother Mrs. M.1. S was lineli den'Sin litailleaet,°:wialshailPtoiltireTcluelsiy- Mrs, S. Rennie who has' spent the i day evening of this week. About mast fesv weeks 'in New HaMbarg, 25 tables of card players were in returned home ou Tueeday, occom- , evidence eovering the spacious floor eanied by Rev. and airs. 5. E.' dt the hall. The ladies prize, a bea- Knechtela " , ttlifal leather curse, IAN.) ti W oil by Mrs. Ia. D. Walker of. Pt. Austinl IVIlee Elsie Seldom. A box ot cigars, \ Edighoffer, 14th, con. for a few Mr. Guy Sacobs, both he and Miss Weeke, i Solderehaving Won ten games. After Masers. Ted and aldWead Ila•borer i lunch the tables were Cleared trom attendea the Conventien of the Out- i the floer and' daneing Was engaged era) Beekeepers Asseciation at ;Tor- In, the music being tartnehed by auto. . the Broadfoot-liolton orthestra. FARQUHAR S. S. NO.. 2, HAY Report of S.- S. No. 2, Hay, for Novemaer, honors 75 per cent, pass 60 per - cent. Those marked with an asterisk were .absent for one or examinations. Sr. IV --Isabel Russell 73,_ Ben Tinney 72 'Norman Stanlake 62, B. Caldwell 62, Elizalieth Muriay, .61, George Tinney aa-, Grace Tinnea 5S, Hiram Bieber 50, Russell Caldwell 35*, Sr. Greb 77, Edith Gibson 74*, Fred Triebner 68, David ' Triebner 62, Margaret Russell 59, ;Isabel Stanlake 52. Jr. III—Roberta Tinney 60, Mildred Northcott 57, Charlie O'Brien 38t. Sr. II—Dorene Caldwell 70, Har- old Rowe 64. Jr. II—Iloder Tin- ney '48*, Leon Triebner 45, Percy Gould 13. Jr. I—Florence Duns - ford 79, Wesley Greb 71, Jack Tin- ney 68. Class I—Gladys O'Brien 90, Gorden Triebner 85, Eldon Cald- well 58. Number on roll 30. Av- erage attendance 28. A. L. ,Dow 7.AL, hunting trip with, friende i°11. 1‘1rs. J, Swinertoa, is vidLli1g avi't17- lier brother, 'Kr. %id, at Clan- deboYe. Mr, .T has• MnMaridlY, ef Gud' rieh. spent ' Mon day w11:11. his 'brotites • Richard. • • ' Mr. 'ID C. Lia-evey and Miss f dred epent, 'Weciaefelay of lest wee in London. ' Councillor „Ca. ,,F., Hooper ,eostefavii4faii nsisieyd.L ...itr,,,vol,,,s,.priii:101v:i,nbgeo s 11;ttlittosutg I ii:i•rahrrs pending the whiter with lierisi ter Mrs Bawden. Mr. Harold Wliite Pas rehir home after ,spending the past fIVO months at Hamiota, Mare There is still time to order Greet- ing Cards for Clirietmas. Leave your order at the Times -Advocate Mr,' Harry Lawrence has returned to the staff of the Molson's bank af- ter relieving for several weeks hi Clinton. Mr, and 'Mrs. W. H, Wood and family of Usborne are moving to Exeter for the winter to reside with Mrs. M. Deibridge, who is ill, Mrs. John Westlake, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Pafsolis c.of Mitchell, lias returned to her home. Miss E. Blate'hford, who tor the past year has been in attendance upon Mrs. Mary Blatcliford, has re- turned to her home in Ilensall. JUNIOR FARMERS 'MEET The Exeter Junior Farmers' Im- provement Association held their regular 'monthly meeting in, Senior'e Hall on Thursday 0-vening, 1)ecember 4th, with, a large number in attena dance. Mr. 5, 13. Stothers, Agri- cultural Representative and Mr. N. W. Trewartha, IVI.P.P., were present. Mr. Stotters is selecting a teara of seven from the Exeter district Junior Farmers to represent Huron to ,attend, the special Educational Coarse,' in swine, conducted under the auspices of the Canadian Swine Breeders Association, atlie Indus- trial and De-velopment Council of Canadian Meat Packers, The Live- stock Branca -of the Dominion De- liartment of Agriculture, Ottawa and the Ontario Department of Agricul- ture, Toronto, to be held ',at the Packing, plants, Toronto on Decem- ber 17t1i, 18th and 19th. There are to be several judging and grading competitions with nine other coun-. ties in Western Ontario. The organization held their an- nual election of ,officers, the results of which are as follows. President, Mr. Wilfred Shapton; Vice Pres., Mr. Horace Delbridge; Sec'Y-Treas. Harry Strang; 'Coramittee of 'Ma agement, Messrs Malcom. Dougall, Gordon Cadmore and Eruest Pyre; Auditors, Messrs Earl Shapton and Clarence Brown. After the business of the naerstas---- ing was dispensed with Mr. Tre- wartha, addressed a joint meeting of the'Jun/9r Farr/Jere' and Junior WOODHAM The public school is busy practis- ing for their Christmas Cantata under the leadership of Mr. R. Goulding. The youngsters enjoyed a skate on the ice on the pond, last week."'" Mr. WM- Mills visited over the week end an Hamilton. The two' organized senior classes of the Sunday school were- enter- tained at the home of Mr. and 1V1rs. John Carnal on Friday evening last. The evening was spent in games and amusements and refreshments were served. report a jolly, good Mr. Reg. Doupe shipped one of his puppy foxes to New Ontario. If you feed tankage to your pigs, you may be sure they are putting Wornens' Institute. In his address, Mr. Tresvartha said among other things tha.t he ;felt sure that there were some very pros- perous years ahead for the farmer and that if there ever was a time that the boy or girl should stay on the farm. it was new. At the con- clusion. of ,Mr. Trewartha's address, aSidto.thers, heartily endorsed all Mhens The meeting was closed bY sing- ing "God Save The Ring." The Executive ofthe Junior Farmers sare planning a -very interesting program for the coming year. ' Mrs. David Fenwick has returned to her home here after few Weeks visit with' her daughter in New York Mr. Herbert Harrison, is on the sick list. Mrs. John Hodgert has returned home after a visit to her fotmer home near Hensall. Miss Arabelle Hunkin visited last week with friends in Mitchell. The Young People of the vicinity are busy praCtising the play entitled "Bashful Mr. Bob" which will be held in Farquhar Hall on Thursday evening December 1Sth. on the lean ine demanding,. We have ang.o-ed-supply of excellent quality, quite middlings, and the price reduced. HARVEY BROS. SHIPKA A Christmas concert and Christ- mas tree will be put on by over 40 pupils of the ahipka School, on Thursday, Dec. 18111. There will also be some outside talent. Ad- mission 10 and 25e. The 'Mission Bancl of James St. church served tea followed by a con- cert in the church Monday evening The little ladies waited on the tables and took their parts well. The pro- gram consisted of dialogues, chola" uses, recitations, instrumentals mu- sic etc, and was very . interesting Dr. Rolston gave a splendid- ad- drees. Miss Jean Sheere occupied the Chair. The proceeds were $27.50 ....aakoolefrar.wf. that the public is ARVEY.---13-gEr5T of shorts equal to has been GREENWAY Mr. J. McLoy of Mich., visited re- latives here last week, on his re- turn home he was accompanied birt his brother-in-law who will make his home with'them., • Mr. Lawrence Pollock purchased a truck in Exeter last week. • . Mr. Ed. Stewardson and Geo. Shank were in Arkona last week buying horses. Mr. and Mrs. 3. Prance of Win- chelsea -visited the letter's parents Mr. ead Mrs. aihos. Bullock last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Pollock were in Kerwood over Sunday. Word' has been received here of the death of Mr. Alex lareekle of In- wood. He was a former resident here and was highly respected by a large circle of friends. The sym- pathy of the neighborhood is extend- ed to all the bereaved friends. THAMES ROAD The W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. Robert Monteith on Thursday, Dec. 4th. There wae 'a large num- ber of members and visitors presents. The president, Mrs. Robert laydd opened the meeting with prayer. This was the annual meeting for election of officers but it was decid- ed to go on as we had been until 'June -when it was expected the aireth- odist and Presbyterians would be united. Miss Jeckell then gave a Very interesting talk on her trip to the Yukon, chiefly about that part of her trip from Vantouver. to Daw- son. A very tasty lunch Was serv- ed by the hostess. The Young Men's Class of James St. Sunday School paid a friendly• visit to the Young Men'e Class of Main St. on Sunday afternoon. The service at Mein St. was in'charge of the latter. Mr. Howard Diguan conducted the opeaing exercises Mesers, E. Aldworth and Arthey Rundle, lead in prayer and ailessrs, Edgar Rundle and Beneon TeckeY gave two spieudid aliseional. dresees. The regular meeting Of the Ladies raid of Santee St. Methodist chureh was held On Thursday last in the parlors of the thatch, With the president, Mrs. r, ilowelitfe Preeiding. The Meeting ivas open- ed arita prayer, Mrs. E. Treble was appointed to fill the position Of the secretary, who wae 01. At the eoneineion of buSiaese, Mrs. Rufus Kostio gave a splendid Vezding. Tea Was served. SUNSHINE Miss Gertrude Rowcliffe of Exeter spent the week end with Miss Anges Creery. Mrs. Richard Hodgins is spending a few days with her &tighter, Mrs. C. Fleteber. Mr. John Creery of Alvinetoa is visiting for a few weeks at the home ol bis brother, Mr. J. E. Creery. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Skinner and Mr. and, Mrs, Wm. 13rock of Grentort attendea servioes at sunshine on Sunday and spoilt the evening Witt friends, • CLANDEBOYE An enjoyable dance and euchre party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. -Percy Dauncer,„of the first concession, McGillivary, on Tueeday of last week. Du -ring the eveniag the Met and hostess were presented with two wicker chaire and *a wick- er table as a mark of the -esteem in which they are held in this neigh- borhood, which they are shortly leaving for London. The address was read by Mrs. Mansfield Ellwood and the presentation was made by Sidney Hodgins. The excellent ma - Me for the eAning was furnished by ,George Hodgins, Young Neil Clarence Coursey and Sam. lVfcRann. Mr., and Mrs. Dauncey will be much missed, as 'both were born in the neighborhood and have always lived here. The regular meeting of the Clan- deboye Women's Institute was held at the home ot Mr . George Dixon, MeGillivary Township, recently with a good ,attendance. After the rou- tine business was traneacted a splen- did report of the inetitue conveation held in London, wee givea by miss rsva Morgan. and Mrs, Sohn Middle - tea, district president of the North Miadlesex Institute, gave an thspiii- 11111 address on "Hosv to Define a - Mrs. John Hit& Who bee neat Model. Meeting," Tae singing . or the Past 'feta weeks With her dangh- Bare. George Young; and - the piano My, Mrs., Baker it Exeter,- returned solos of Mise Eliz.abeth Mason were, to her home on &matey. . . I much eiijOyed and at the coaninelea Mr. and Mr8. V. Brook spent Wed- I Of the ineetinge light rettesilMaints aesday With"Mr. and Mts. J. Hutch - London Road, Mr. Fred 'Fowler 18 MrOttrillg a broad smile these days. Its a boy. Were serVed by ,the hostese and the refreshMent committee. The, next Meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. ;fames Dixon. 57 "Irtu on't need his Telephone mber for Station -to -Station. calls" "If -1 conld. 'remember. his number would make my pall Station -to -Station, and save money." This sub scrib,er, had the 'wrong idea. He' didn't need to know the ?limber of the distant telephone. All be needed to say to the Long Distance operator was: "I, will speak to ,any- one at (then give , her the name of the person. who has the telephone and the address too, if 4 knew ' Perhaps this informati will enable YOT1 to rise the 1 St 1* e0Wer , a non -A -ea %la 1071 , rate more frequently. Ilveru l3cU Telephone is a Lor a Distance Station