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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1928-04-26, Page 5■X V THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE TULltSD.lY, APBtt 10. 102« w Sdwol of ©ommeixe1 CLINTON, ONTARIO Students may enter at any time B, F. WARD, B.A., M.AcctS. Phone 1»8 Principal „ ________-J HENSALL Mrs, A. L. Case visited in London on Tuesday, Mrs. M, McLean is visiting her Bister for a few days in Toronto, Miss Mary Clark is visitng for a few weeks with relatives in London. Dr, J. A. McTaggart spent the ■week-end with relatives in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Bowen visited on Sunday with relatives at Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Willis, of Cen­ tralia, visited with friends in town ©u Sunday. Mr. Ross Miller, of Stratford, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jinks. Miss Jean Elder, of London, visit­ ed over the week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Elder. Mr. Jas. Bonthron is sporting a new Studebaker Dictator, that purchased on Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McLean, Hamilton, are visiting relatives Hensall and vicinity this week. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Webber and family, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hudson. Miss Grace Chapman, of Hamilton 13 visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Chapman west of the village. he of in DR. R. I. P. DOUGALL Honor graduate of Faculty of Medicine, and Master of Science, University of Western Ontario. Member of College of • Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Office two doors east of Post Office. HENSALL ONT. Phone 56. Residence 114 AUTHORIZED CHRYSLER DEALER f SALES AND SERVICE Joo. Passmore, Hensall PHONE NO. 31. The many friends of Mrs. George Douglas will be pleased to learn that she is now improving after her recent illness. Mr. Lee Hedden has taken a pos­ ition with Mr. Orville Twltchell in the garage he recently opened up on Main street. Mrs. Thos. Welsh, who has been confined to her home for the past few weeks with illness, is now on the road to recovery, Mr. Roy McLaren and Verne Hed­ den went to Detroit on Thursday evening last, and bought back two new cars with them on Friday. The Oddfellows of Hensall Lodge No. 223 church church 29 th. Mrs. Donald tended _ _ __ __ HL Convention at Wingham on Thurs­ day of last week. The dance held in the town hall on Friday evening last was fairly well attended, the Boyce orchestra of Briicefield furnished excellent music for the occasion. Mr. Lad McEwen lias rented tire house belonging to Miss E. Pybus, on Mill street, and expects to move in shortly. Miss Pybus * intends to reside in Windsor where she holds a good position. The A. Y. P. A. of the Anglican Church presented their play entitled “Mummy and the Mumps” in Wing­ ham on Tuesday evening, to a crowd­ ed house The- play will be given again in Hensall on Wednesday ev­ ening, April the 25th. The services in the United church on Sunday last were largely attend­ ed. Rev. Mr. Sinclair preached ex­ cellent sermons at both services. Mr. John Passmore, Geo. Follick, C. Cook and H. Phile sang a very pleas­ ing quartette at the evening service. Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Smith are having the rooms above their bake shop nicely re-decorated and will move into them shortly. Mr. and Mrs. O. Twitehell and family will occupy the residence on the corner of Queen and Nelson streets when Mr. Smith vacates it. The Welfare of Youth the Carmel Presbyterian motored to Goderich on evening, and had a- social evehing with the league there. A number of other leagues were present coming are holding their annual service in the Anglcan on Sunday evening, April J. McD. Wilson, Mrs. A. Me- and Mr. J. W, Ortwein at- the annual Huron Presbtry from Exeter, Clinton and Seaforth. A good program was given by the visiting leagues, after which con­ tests were indulged in, At the close of the evening a dainty lunch was served by the Goderich league and a good time was enjoyed by all. The United Church Mission Band met on Sunday afternoon for their regular meeting, with a large at­ tendance present. After the devo­ tional part of the meeting the fol­ lowing program was given: reading by Marion McKay; instrumental by Dorothy McQueen; reading by Mary Hemphill and Gladys Saundercock; instrumental by Bella Smale; by Mrs, A. Joynt, all of which well given. Miss Morrison then up the study which proved interesting. The meeting was closed with prayer. The Young People’s League of the United church held their regular meeting on Monday evening and was in charge of Miss?Trene Douglass- af­ ter the devotional part of the meet­ ing, Mrs, Joynt and Miss M. Johnson sang a very pleasing duet, after which Miss Katie Scott gave a very interesting topic on “-Rolling back the map,” this was followed by a violin selection by Scott Welsh, as- companied by Miss Avis Lindenfield on the piano. The meeting closed with the benediction. Monday evening the meeting take the form of a lecture with tern slides to illustrate it. SCHOOL REPORT The following is the school re­ port for March:-T- Sr. IV— Bob. Houston, Mabel Workman,. Howard Hemphill, Irene Daters, Grace Brock, Ed, Little, Mae Kennings, Beryl Drummond. . Jr. IV—Marion McKay, Alice Hig­ gins, Florence McDonald, Irene Hog- ~ Mavis Hazel ber of yeans, always meeting With< great success, and with fine "weather conditions this celebration should be a record one. Club of Church Tuesday garth, Gladys Passmore, Spenicer, Vera. Saundercock, Hudson, Will Drummond. Sr. Ill— Ray Patterson, solo were took very then then Next will Lan- . Bella Smale, Aldon Appleton, Helen Glenn Emma Wurm, Harold Foster, Har­ old Sherritt, Lome Elder,. Eleanor Bell, Will Nicol, Roy Brock, Viola Hildebrandt, Isobel Saundercock. HENSALL FIREMEN PLAN MAY 24th CELEBRATION The firemen have commenced to arrange, for - the program for the 24th day. of May. celebration. At a meeting last week it was decided- to have Duncan Cowan and his troupe, of Toronto, to give an en­ tertainment in the Town Hall in the evening, followed by a dance, music to be supplied by the Avalon Or­ chestra, of Lucan, well known in Hensall for their excellent music. The Kiltie Band of Clinton has also been engaged for the day, with other attractions, which will be announced at a later date. rrhe firemen have- been holding celebrations for a num- Good v mean Good USED CARS KILLED IN AEROPLANE CRASH Mr, Thomas Sherritt received the sad news on Monday of the sudden death of his cousin, Carl Sherritt millionaire prospector of The Pas and 'Stacker of the Sherritt-Gordon mine in Northern Manitoba, was killed Saturday when a plane he was piloting crashed from a height of about 300 feet. G. Johnston of this district, who was a. passenger was injured. Mr. Sherritt was dead when extricated from the wreckage. The flyer was about to start off on a flight into the northern mining field, taking Mr. Johnston with him to inspect some property. The plane left the ground without any semb­ lance of trouble. Reaching an alti­ tude of about two or three hundred feet, the machine suddenly stalled and fell to the ground. It crumpled into a mass on a field near the town. SERIOUS ACCIDENT A very unfortunate and distress­ ing accident befell Mr. Walter Madge of Hensail, on Tuesday morning of last week, when in going about his duties around the barn, he had oc­ casion to take down the door stan­ dard, and standing ap against the post, in some manner the sleighs caught the heavy corners of the bot­ tom of the standard, causing it to fall, and in so doing struck him on the head, causing Severe head injury When his- son, Jack, came in from the field with the team, he found his father unconscious, lying in a pool of blood. Medical aid was vey quick­ ly procured and his head wound was dressed, Which required a number of stitches. Although weak from loss of blood, Mr. Madge is feeling as well as can be expected under the circumstances. PEPPER—CLARKE NUPTIALS A quiet but pretty wedding was performed on Wednesday, April 18 at Parker St. United Church par­ sonage, Sarnia, by Rev. E. W. Jew­ ett, when Jean Anderson, youngest daughter. of? Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clarke, of St. .Marys, became the bride of Ernest William Pepper, of Sarnia, son of Mr. and Ms." Wm. Pepper,, of Tuckersmith. The bride was attired in .Ashes of roses georg­ ette trimmed with lace and carried a corsage bouquet of sweetheart roses and sweet peas with maiden haii’ fern. Immediately after the ceremony the happy couple left for St. Marys where a sumptuous dinner was partaken of at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Pep­ per left later for points west where they will spend a short honeymoon. On their return Jiliey will reside in Sarnia. Mr. E. W. Pepper and bride of Sarnia, visited the’ latter part of the week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pepper. • CU-S233 GOOD business conditions high sales- records for Chevrolet cars . . . sound methods of operating ... all combine to make possible the standard of Used Car quality which we maintain. 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A small cash payment will make you the owner of this complete outfit and the balance can be arranged on terms to suit you. • / Phone us for $ free demonstration W. J. Beer Exeter, Ont. DASHWOOD Declares War thsEnsmy • jgf Dypspsia ST. URSULE, QUE. —°F<* year* I could not Now I oat liko a naw man. Fruit-a-tlvaa relUred ma com- Joa. Martin, Our way of living lays moat of ua op#n to recurrent attacks of dyspepai* and kindred ail­ ment*. To remedy thia, the regular uta of Fruit-»-tiv** la highly recommended. The gentle, natural etimula- tfon pt the bowel* and digestive system by tha fruit juice ex- trect.and tonic* in Fruit-a-tiye* soon heal* botherwmeand pain­ ful digestion. Try it. Sold by all druggist*--25c and Me per box. SERVICE We Deliver a Quebec Sulky it is sure to you. We have them in No, 21 bottoms. the new Fertilizer Drill which Call and let us KHIVA Mrs. Kinney and son, of Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mc­ Cann a few days last week. Mrs. Sam. Gotchalk, of Seaforth, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stade. Mr. Wm. Lamport, spent Thursday with Witzel, Mr. Jacob Ratfc has new Whippet sedan from Mr. J. Hey of Zurich. Mrs. H. Pfaff and children, of Kirkton, spent the past week with her father, Mr. Wm. Witzel and other relatives in- the neighborhood. of London, Mr. William purchased a CLANDEBOYE Twenty-five marked the attendance of the April meeting of the Clan- deboye W. I, held at the home of Mrs. George Young, with the presi­ dent, Mrs. George Young, presiding. Roll call was answered by sugges­ tions for next year’s program. It was decided to give each'of* the six schools in the district a large flag. The .remainder Qf the afternoon was spent in a spelling match. Mrs. O.” Cunnigham and-Mns. L. .O’Neil were captains. Mrs. Omer Cunnigham’s side winning. Ip a guessing contest* Mrs. George LeXis captured first prize, and Mrs. H. Windsor second. Little Harvey Cunningham was pre­ sented with a baby spoon. Tea was served by the hostess and the lunch committee. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. E. Wil­ liams, Clandeboye, on May 9th. SEAFORTH please 11 or See is lghter and draft explain it to you. If interested in a Tractor theWat.r lis is sure to please you. It will' operate on one third less fuel than any 2 other tractor of its rating, good second hand drills for sale Arthur Jones MASSEY-HARRIS AGENT GRAND BEND BIBLE CLASS HOLDS BANQUET The Bible Class of the United church held a banquet in the base­ ment of the church on Wednesday evening last in honor of the teachers and officers of the Sunday School, about 70 being present. The fob lowing, program was given, and was opened by the singing of a hymn, after which Mr. Sinclair led in pray­ er. A very interesting address was given by the chairman Mr. Henry Horton, a selection by the male quartette, a reading by G. Luker, instrumental by Miss Irene Douglas, solo by Sam. Rann-ie, selections on the violin by Mr. Thos. Murdock, reading by Mr. Geo, Follick, ladies quartette and a reading by Miss M. Ellis were all well rendered and greatly enjoyed by those present. A dainty supper was then served by ■the ladies of the bible class after which a number of' toasts were given. At the close of the banquet Mr. AV. Wilkinson moved a vote of thanks to the bible class and to the ladies for the excellent banquet they had enjoyed. The program committee were Mr; Nathan Peck and Mr. Geo. Brock. The evening was closed by the singing of National Anthem. Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S. D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood. first three das of week and at office over the Post Office, in Zurich, last three days of'week. Miss Ida Goetz, of Chicago, is vis­ iting with her mother. Mr. Ira Tieman, of Walkerton, spent the week-end with his parents. Mr. Henry Zimmer has purchased the implement shed from Mr. Jonas Hartleib and is busy..................■ for a garage. Misses L. Rader and Zurich, were visitors Sunday. Miss Hilda Snell, of London, spent the week-end with her parents. Rev. F. B. Meyer aud Mr. E. Ben­ der attended Conference in 'Waterloo last week. We understand Rev. Mr. Meyer will remain for another year. A number from here attended the funeral of the late Rev. Carrier, of Toronto, at Grand Bend, on Wed­ nesday. fitting it L. Rose, in town up of on Mr.- Boughner, of Delhi, has been appointed permanent section fore­ man of the Seaforth division of the C. N. R. Miss Francis Reynolds, of Lucan, is spending the holidays at her home in Egmondville. Mrs. P. M. Chesney is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Vern B. Walker, in Rochester, N. Y. Rev. J. Melvin and Mrs. Keys, of Oakdale, (Penn., motored up for a visit with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Keys. Mrs. F. Lome Hutchison, with .her baby, is visiting at the home of M.r. and Mrs. F. D. Hutchison while .her husband is on a business trip to the Maritime provinces. a the GREENWAY Mr. and Mrs. D.Broyvn visited Mrs Maines at the Kitchener Hospital on Tuesday last. Mrs. Maines returned to her home in Walton last Wednes­ day. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Laughton, of Detroit, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Luther last week. Several from here attended the funeral of th< late Mr. F. Page at Grand Bend on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. McGregor, accom­ panied by Rev. J. M. Colling and Mr. J. Love, of Grand Bend, attended the Huron Presbytery at Wingham last Thursday. Rev. J. M. Colling will preach next Sunday afternoon oii “The Man who ’Stopped Climbing.”-3 Mr. Colling sermons are always an inspiration to the large congregations that at­ tend the services in the United church. Barb Wire 80 rod spool 2 point 80 rod spool 4 point .... 7 wire woven fence per S wife Woven fence per 16 per cent. Fertilizer, ton ... PLACE YQUR ORDERS AT TO GET THESE PRICES. rod rod 10 25 ... 38c, ... 42c. .$19.00 ONCE $3 $3 A. J. CLATWORTHY CENTRALIA The funeral of 'the late Mrs. Wm. Oke was very largely attended on Wednesday of last week, relatives and friends being present from Lon­ don, Cottam, Sarnia, Mitchell and other points. The floral _ tributes were many and very beautiful, and showed the high esteem in which the deceased was held. The pall­ bearers were Messrs. Andrew and George Hicks, Thos. Willis, Nelson Baker,. AV. J. Smith and Otto Brown. Mr. .and Blns. AV. J. Dobbs and babe are confined to their home through illness and under the care of a doctor, but we hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Jas. Blair continues to be quite ill with pneumonia at his home. Mr. and Mrs. AV. J. Smith and family and Miss AVanda Willis spent Sunday last at Parkhill visiting with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. AVillis and Miss AVanda, and Miss F. Davey were in London on Saturday last. Mr. G. G. Essety is somewhat im­ proved after his recent illness., Through the untiring’ efforts of Mr. Nelson Baker, our road super­ intendent, the roads in the village and surrounding district have been put in excellent condition which the public in general appreciate very much. Mr. M. G. Sleamon was in Oshawa last week on business. KIRKTON Sir tion in Fletchers Marys. Milton Gregory spent a few days in Toronto this week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Balfour, of London, were visitors on Thursday, at the home of Sir. and Mrs. David Hazelwood. The season seems backward this being the last week in Wm. Doupe has taken a post- Garage in St. Mr, and Mrs. Abner Mollard, of Sarnia, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Holt. Mr. Walter Statton lias bought a piece of property from Mr. Frank Geromett, of Buffalo, and intends ■building an up-to-date gas station and garage. The work will com- nieco at once. Mr. Clare Loughton and wife, who have been camping at Grand Bend, have returned to'.their home in De­ troit. ' ' . The subject of the sermon‘7in the United church next Sunday morning will be “The Man. Who Stopped Climbing” and in the evening .“False Nicknames.” There was a large crowd out Sunday evening, some coming from Thedford, Dashwood and Greenway. Why not be one of the number. On- Arpil 3.0th (keep the date in mind) Dr. Darby; of Bella Bella B.C. will speak- in. the .United church. A combination, choir xyill give some real numbers so come and enjoy a real treat. . . THE LATE FREDERICK PAGE Frederick rage died at liis home in Grand Bend on Wednesday, April 18th, after a lingering, illness of heart trouble. He was . a son of the late James Page and was born in the township of Stephen June 4th, 1865, neai’ Exeter, and moved near Grand Bend when 14 years of age. In the year 1896 he married Adeline Mol­ lard, daughter of the late William Mollard, and in the- year 1897 he . moved to Grand Bend where he has since resided. He is survived by his wife, four sons- and three daughters Mrs. James Wilson of Greenway; Mrs. W. H. Thomas, Charles and "Walter, of Detroit; Arthur of Rav­ enswood and V.erda and home. Also two sisters: Gill and Mrs. Geo. Lovie. eral which was largely took place from the Gospel Hall on Sunday, April 22nd. The service was conducted by A. W. Joyce and T. Wilke, Grand Bend; D. McGeachy," Sarnia and F. Watson, Toronto. The bearers were: Robert Taylor, Robert Pollock, Maxine Gratton, Herbert Rawlings, James Johnson, Henry Hodgson. Russel at Mrs. Jos. The fun- attended Seeds! Seeds! We have a carefully selected stock of Red Clover, Alsike, White, . and Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover, Alfalfa, Timothy, Orchard and Blue Grass Seeds etc., which we offer at very close prices. Our Clover Seeds are all home grown and are government standard. We have also a stock of Seed Corn, Peas, Beans, Potatoes and other field seeds. We handle only the best grades. 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