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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1928-10-04, Page 5■ ‘ < THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE rM ■T THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1028 gtxrljool of ©ontmrxxe CLINTON, ONTABIO OFFERS YOU A PRACTICAL BUSINESS TRAINING that has made it possible for our scorces of students to obtaiiuand hold positions demanding a high standard of efficiency. THEIR IS A POSITION WAITING FOR YOU Courses: Secretarial, Commercial, Stenographic, General Office, Civil Service, Commercial Teachers. Courses and Special Courses arranged. You cannot attend a better school, Why not attend this? ~ SCHOOL~REOPENS SEPTEMBER 4th, 1928 Write to-day for information. Phone 198 M. A. STONE, B. F. WARD, B.A. Com. Specialist, Vice-Principal Principal 4. ©• Cambridge Clothes ForMen Who Appreciate the Finest Listen, Men! Our stock of new Fall and Winter Clothing is com­ plete. Before ordering your new Suit or Overcoat give us a call. It will pay you. CAMBRIDGE CLOTHES for the Best Quality at the Right Price. The Council Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the village council was held on Mon­ day evening, all the members were present. The minutes of the last meeting were read aind adopted on motion of Saugster and Priest. The reeve reported that the road running east from the London road was grevelled with crushed stone, and also all the cracks had been £111- ed UP in the cement road. A petition was presented to the council by residents of South Rich-, mond St., west, asking for a drain up along that^street. The petition was acceped by the council and the clerk was instructed to write to Couny Engineer Patterson to come down and survey the drain, and the work will be started as soon as pos­ sible. A number of requests were presented to the council asking for more lights, but on motion of Camer­ on and Priest it was decided not to, add any more lights to the system this year. Councillors Sangster and Priest were appointed a committee to have the well at the town hall repaired, as the brick is falling in. A number of accounts sented. and ordered paid of Sangster and Petty, cil then adjourned to meet again at th© call of he reeve. CENTRALIA ft SPECIAL NOTICE We are agents for Jackson’s Cleaners and Dyers, London. If you want that old suit or over­ coat to look like new, bring it here. Satisfaction Guaranteed. E. RAINIE HENSALL, ONTARIO Phones: Day 25 w; Night 25 j Dry Goods, Gents’ Furnishing, Boots and Shoes, Millinery aind Groceries. n were pre- on motion The coun- DASHWOOD Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, ^Zurich, last three days of week. POULTRY WANTED—We are the market for all kinds of poultry paying the highest prices; also live rabbits. Trucks will call. Phone 30, Dashwood, C. Anderson. 10-4-tfc in in * DR. R. P. I. 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 J.W. POULTRY WANTED We are in the market for all kinds of poultry, and our prices are very attractive. Now is a good, time to have your hens culled by an expert culler which we furnish free. Write or phone us and our truck will call. Robt. Higgins Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy and family and Mrs. Powell and three sons, of Alienford were Sunday visitors at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. was gravelled with crushed stone, The A.Y.P.A. of St. Paul’s Angli­ can church held a wiener roast at Drysdale along the lake shore on Monday evening. A delightful time was spent in games, and etc. follow­ ed by wieners and rolls. Anniversary services will be held in the Chiselhurst church on Sunday October 7th, both afternoon and ev­ ening. Rev. J. M. Colling, of Grand Bend will be the speaker for the .Special music will be given by will be assisted by the Hensall John Pfaff next to the Band attended Thed- Tuesday and Kirton on Kellerman left fpr De- HENSALL in the United United cliurch attend- Mr. W West on He Wjll be away for six weeks. •Mjes Helen Hicks, nurse-in-train­ ing at Victoria hospital, London, is home for -a three-weeka' vacation. Mr. c, Hodgson, of the University of Toronto, spent the week-end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Powe, of London, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A, Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mills spept a few days last week in St. Thomas visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. Mc­ Lean. Mr. F. Sawyers, who has spent the past ten days at the home of Mr, and Mrs. G. G. Essery, the guest of Miss D. A, Davison, left on Fri­ day for Guelph. He was accompan­ ied by Miss Davison, who spent the week-end with her parents at that place. The School Fair held at Crediton last week was a huge success, sev­ eral of the children from Centralia were successful in capturing prizes and on th© whole our school took a fair percentage of the prize money. The Rev. Alp, of Auburn, will con­ duct anniversary services here next the T, Colwill left for the Wednesday of last week. CREDITON^ It would not take much more to make our excellent school fair equal to some ‘Ontario Agricultural Fairs’ in interest, attendance and exhibits. We may soon need some sort of a shed for our live stock exhibits and some different arrangement to avoid the congestion up stairs around some of the exhibits that attract the keenest interest. Exhibits of keenest competition should afford more room for the public or be so separa­ ted as terent Mr. John McGregor, of Stratford, was in town on Tuesday. Miss Mildred McDonell visited on ■Sunday with friends at Dashwood.. Miss Helen Elder, o‘f London, vis­ ited over the week-end at her home Mr. Alex McMurtrie, of Toronto, is holidaying with his mother here. Mrs. Robt. Bonthron visited for a few days recently with friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. A. Foster visited over the week-end with relatives at Kitchener. Messrs. Lee and Lloyd Hedden hav© taken positions in the garage at Egmondville.Miss Thelma Hudson, of Seaforth I is visiting for a couple of weeks at lier home here. Mr. Harold Hill, who took the har­ vest excursion to the west, returned liome on Monday. Mr. A. Carlisle, of Detroit, has been visiting his sisters Mrs. L. Le­ per and Mrs. H. McDonald. Mrs. Vanhouse and children, of London, ar© visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hudson and family. Mrs. Fred Bowen and babe who have been visiting for some weeks at Blyth have returned home. Rev. D. McTavish, of Exeter, will have charge*of the morning service in the United church on Sunday Mr. Wm and Miss Mae Simpson and Mr. Manley Jinks, of Detroit, visited over the week-end in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Meek, of Shakespeare, visited over the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. M. Drysdale. Mr. Bassouz has moved in the south half of Mr. Wilson’s Brock St. and will become of our village. The Hensall School fair on Wednesday afternoon with a good attendance. The prize given next week. The evening services ed church next Sunday he withdrawn owing to services at Cliiselhurst. A number from Hensall attended the supper at Cromarty on Monday evening and also 'the re-opening ser­ vices of the Presbyterian church there. The wedding of iMr. Wm. Hilde­ brandt, of Hensall, to Mils. Marks, of London, took place at London on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. ItHdebrnmli will reside in Hensall, house on residents was held list will be in the Unit­ evening will Anniversary day. tne choir and members of ■church choir. The services on Sunday last were largely edi. Rev. Mr. Sinclair preached" ex­ cellent sermons at both services. In the morning he spoke and Nine. After the Lee Hedden sang a solo, “The Ninety and Seaforth Juniors Win on the Ninety sermon Mrs. very pleasing Nine.’’ A baseball match was played on the Hensall diamond on Saturday last be twee nv the Seaforth and. Hen­ sail juniors. The Hensall boys held Seaforth 8-2 until the first of the Sth innings when 'Seaforth won the game 10-9. The line-up was B. Joynt, catcher; H. Foster 1st; Pass- more, s.s; Horton 2nd; H. Appleton left field; Royce Welsh, star pitcher Ed. Little 3rd; C. Zuefle, r.f.. For Seaforth, E. Rennie, G. Tlay, G. Rennie, Trott, McLaren, Parks, Cud- more and Wright. United Church League Re-opened The Young Peoples’ League of the United church opened their meetings for the fall term on Monday evening, with a social evening and wiener roast in the basement of the church. The basement was nicely decorated for the occasion, and a large crowd was present. The evening was spent in games, music and contests and were in charge of Mr. Ferris Cante- Ion and Mr. Claude Blowes, wieners, rolls and coffee were served at the close of the evening. Owing to the president and treasurer being away, Miss Nora Follick was appointed President and Billie Joynt treasurer Cor the remainder of the year. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Pfile are vis­ iting in Lansing, Mich. Mrs. A. Sellry, of Seaforth, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. Wolfe. iMrs. Goetz has purchased the pro­ perty of Mr. church. Dashwood ford Fair on Wednesday. Mr. Alvin troit on Monday. Miss Hilda Snell, of London, is spending a few weeks with her par­ ents. Miss Emma Tieman returned to London on Saturday after spending a few weeks with relatives. Miss Elda Kraft left for London this week where she will remain. Sunday School rally was held in the Evangelical church on Sunday evening and was very largely attend­ ed. Rev. Saur, of Sebringville was the special speaker and was enjoyed by you-ng and old. DASHWOOD SCHOOL FAIR Dashwood. School Fair was held in Dashwood on Monday, October the 1st There was a keen contest for the T. Eaton cup between Norman Walper, of No. 8, Hay and Gertie Hoffman of No. 16. Norman Walper succeeded in winning the cup with a total1 of 87 points while Gertie Hoff­ man took the 2nd prize with 81 points. Edward Gackstetter got the third prize. The public speaking competition was won by Ger-tie Hoff­ man who thus qualifies to enter County Competition. The list of prize winners will pear next week. Sunday. The occasion being Thankoffering Sunday. Special mu­ sic is being prepared, and a large congregation is looked for. Sunday School Rally Day was ob- sered in the church 'here last Sunday A men’s choir led in the service of song at the The large qrick Bros. Monday and where they dredging the same. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dobbs spent Sunday in London. Mr. Alvin Essery has started the silo-filling operations in our neigh­ borhood. We are glad to see Mrs. Dan Hod­ gson is able to be out again and hope that she may continue to improve in health. A very interesting and pleasjng event took place on Monday eve of this week at the home of Mr. An­ drew Isaac, the occasion being a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Olive Isaac, bride-elect, sever­ al car loads of young people from the village and surrounding country being present to surprise Miss Olive to convey to her the good and kind­ ly feelings of a host of friends. Many useful tokens were shows th© high esteem in which this popuar young lady is held, one enjoyed the evening and a dainty luncheon all left for homes in happy mood. mornjng service. dredge owned by Bjrod- was unloaded here on left for the Black Creek have the contract for given which Every after their STAFFA “►•Special Services will be held in the United church on Sunday, October 7th. Rev. J. E. Jones, BA, of Hick­ son, a former pastor, will conduct morning and evening services. A big hot Fowl Supper and Shed Opening is to be held in th© new shed on Monday, October the Sth. A splendid program of talent from Sea­ forth and Stratford will be given. The United church people are to be congratulated on the fine ap­ pearance of their new shed. Noth­ ing has been spared to make it one of the finest of its kind in Western Ontario. Too much cannot be said in praise of the contractor of the ce­ ment work, J. Staffa, and the shed is going to be opened for the use of the entire community after will be very much appreciated by all, as it fills a long felt want. Miss Mabel Livingstone, of Lon- desboro, spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Snell. Messrs. H. Leary and H. O’Brien, London, spent the week-end under their parental roofs. A. McDonald, of the ap- niis- bad- October Sth. It GREENWAY Mrs. Jas. McPherson had the fortune to hurt his hand quite ly in his machine last week, but it is doing .as well as can be expected. Mrs. E. Mason is visjting her ghters Mrs. Wareham and Mrs, leson in Sarnia this week. Rev. Sinclair, of Hensall, dau- Eag- CREDITON SCHOOL FAIR • The school fair concert conducted I under the auspices of the Women’s Intitnte last Thursday evening Sep- . (ember 27 th at Crediton, Town Hall • reached its usual success and pos­ sibly some better as also the School Fair itself The program opened with a piano duett by Miss L. Smith and Miss Crediton ada and French, Rev. W. Public speaking contest was the keen interest of the large audience for the next forty-five minutes. Fjrst group (5 th form) Lillian Foulder, subject “Hydro Power”; Clara Le- wjs, subject, “Conservation, of Our Ontario Forests.” Second group (4th form) Helen Finkbeiner, sub­ ject, “Th© invention of steam, power” Marguerite Amy, subject, “In what ways are the forests important to my province”; Eugene Beaver, subject, “The value of school fairs”; Gordon Ratz, subject, “Bird protection.” The judges decisions in first group, Lil­ lian Foulder first honors with Clara Lewis but a little less. Second group Gordon Ratz first honors with Eu­ gene Beavers a close second. Every subject of the speakers was most interesting, well prepared and ably delivered, showing splendid capabil­ ities of the young folks of oui’ com­ munities and the efficiency of our teachers. It is not the most pleas­ ant task to judge at such an excellent occasion but the judges unite in con­ gratulating all the speakers, their teachers and not the least by any means, their excellent parents Musi­ cal umbers presented between the addresses and reading. Crediton school No. 1, chorus nursey rhymes; piano solo Gladys Ratz; chorus by S. S. No. 1; vocal duett “Lady Moon’’ by Lois ’Orme and Jean Banyham • piano solo Evelyn Sippell; vocal trio by Elva Wuerth, Helen Teller, Marguerite Guettinger; oliorus by S. S. No, 2; vocal duett by Gertrude Amy and Joe Martene; vocal solo E. Beavers; humorous readings by Gen- iveive , Kerslake and Marguerite Jones; address by Rev. E. S. His- cocks. While the machine was put in order for four reels of interesting and humorous pictures a piano trio was contributed by Misses Adileen Gaiser, Clara Morlock and L. Smith. Mr. H. K. Eilber, secretary of the school board presented the standing of each school district in their cred­ its and monies received for their various exhibts at the school fair. Carrie Fahner received the T. Ea­ ton silver cup ber of prizes points. ‘Second received by School of which Miss Lavina Smith Mr. and Mrs. Esli Heywood, of Ex- is teacher. eter and Mrs. Edward Fahner, and ’ al Anthem. Miss Carrie, of Crediton, spent Sun- ' day at the home of of Strathroy. The United Church of Crediton will give Program at 10:45 morning, October invited to attend. Remember the big fowl supper this week Thursday evening at the large cement shed in the centre of the village of Crediton. From 5 to 9. Program will follow promptly' with interesting humorous and highI class numbers. Attractive moving pictures at the close. We will aim to please the public with both sup­ per and program. Splendid system and abundant provisions. Come and ' for the highest number of points, be cordially received. S. S. and young peoples rally held at the Evangelical church last Stun- cl ay morning presented an Revest­ ing program. The following were the numbers in the program. Pip© organ prelude by Miss Adileen Gai­ ser . Invocation, Responsive readings Choir anthem, song by th© Juniors “I’ll be a Sunbeam”; ladies quar­ tette; Rallj’ Sermon, subject, “Why was the scribe Ezra successful in his reformative projects,” three reasons. Because the people backed 'him with their willingness and service, cond because he had a splendid torn. Three, because he was a fearing man. Vocal cluett by Freeman Morlock .and Mr. Charles Hoffman. A spirited address was given by the S. S. Supt., Mr. J. H Holtzmann, which was an excellent prelude to the rails’’ offering. Absent members may have an opportunity to add their contribution. Large congregations attended the Anniversary services in the United church, Crediton, last Sunday. The day was ideal for the occasion and quite a number of the worshippers came from Shipka and Brinsley Ap­ pointments and also from the Evan­ gelical church, Crediton, whose ev­ ening service had been kindly with­ drawn. Rev. J. J. Brown, of Lucan, delivered in his able manner two helpful and inspiring sermons. The special singing was very beautifully rendered by the choir assisted by the Misses Elsie and Lina Reeder of Centralia, and Mr. Frank Taylor, of Exeter. The titles of the morning anthems were: “Glory of Harvest”; “I Heard the Voice of Jesus” and those in the evening were: “Praise the Lord O Jerusalem” and “Lift up Your Heads”. iMr. Taylor also sang a solo: “The Garden of Prayer’ Rev. W. M. Sippell pastor of the Evangelical church, Crediton. and the pastor, Rev. E. S. Hiscocks as­ sisted at the evening service. In every way the anniversary was one of the most successful in the history of the church , to divide the interest into dif- rpoms. Community Citizen C. Morlock. Room No. HI school contributed ”0 Can- Frencli Folk Siongs” in Remarks by the chairman M. Sippell and then the John Appleton is Nellie Gardiner of visiting with Mrs. recovering near Park- John Law- and Mrs. Wm. Fischer and E in- an d Mr. after his recent Illness, M'lss hill, is son. Mr. son Emmery spent Sunday in Dash­ wood. Mrs. W D. Glenn, of Greenway, spent Thursday at the home of Mrs. Jas. Cockwell. Mr. Eli Lawson is in Winnipeg and is expected horn© this week with a car-load of cattle. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hay, of near Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilsom Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hill are at present visiting the latter’s brother Mr. Wm. Sweet, of Olds, Alta, iMr. Sam. Truemner, of Detroit, is spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Holtzmann iMr. William Fischer and son mery pent Saturday with Mr. Mrs. Harry Lewis, of Brinsley. Miss Dorothy Mallett and frjend, Mr. A. Hynd, of London, spent Sun­ day at the Central Hotel, Crediton. Mr. Charles Fahner has just com­ pleted the exterior of his dwelling and it adds greatly to the appearance Miss Pearl Holtzmann, R.N., who has been vacationing under the par­ ental roof has again returned to Chi­ cago, Ill. There will be no service in, the Crediton United church next Sunday evening on account of Anniversary services at Shipka. Mr. and Mrs, H. White, Miss Mil­ dred, Nellie and Orval Salsbury, of London, spent Sunday with their aunt Mrs. Jas. Cockwell. Mr. Lloyd Hey spent a few days in Detroit visiting friends. Mrs. Hey returned home with him after spend­ ing two weeks with her sister. Miss Carrie Fahner was the win­ ner of the T. Eaton trophy at the Crediton school fair for winning the most points. Congratulations Miss Carrie. Missels Eileen and Thelma Lam­ port and Viola Bonham and Mr. E. Price spent the week-end with the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam. Lamport. Mr. and Mrs. Esli Heywood, of Ex­ for the greatest num­ having attained 89 and third prizes were members of Sharon Closed with the Nation- W. J. Nichols, Sunday School its Rally Day next Sunday 7 th. Everybody A feast for all. A list or appear next the prize winners wil\ week. HARPLEY Miss Muriel Fallis returned to Sarnia after spending some time with her mother. Miss Maud Hodgins has returned from a two weeks’ visit in Detroit. Our school fair which was held at Grand Bend on Friday was well at- . tended. We must congratulate Mjss ■ Ruby Brown and Miss Nora Webb in securing the prizes for second and third highest number of points at the fair. Miss Beatrice Green, of Grand Bend, won the T. Eaton Cup i Mrs. Fallis and Claude intend leaving for Florida on Thursday. Their many frjends here wish them every success in their new home. Mrs. Patterson, of Detroit, visited with iMrs. Fallis for several days. Miss Olive Eaigleson has gone to London, Mr. and. Mrs. Robert Love Juniore spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs. John Pfaff, of Zurich. and and ZION Rail Day Service on Sunday was combined with the regular service in the afternoon and was conducted by the pastor, Rev. L. C. White. The printed program was followed and much appreciated by the congrega­ tion. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock spent Sunday in Melbourne. • Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Brock spent Sunday with friends in Nissouri Mr. Earl Hern, son of Mr. and Mrs. John I-Iern left for London Mon-, day to attend the Technical school. Mr. and Mrs. Monte Dobson, of Kirkton, spent Sunday with the lat- John HU RONI) ALE W. I.will preach in the United church . next Sunday. Mjss Laura Leask, who has return­ ed from a holiday spent with her mother in Oshawa called, on friends here. Mr. and Mrs. R. English entertain­ ed the following guests during the week: Mr. and Mrs. Jas. English, of Seattle, Wash.; Mr; Wm. English, of Wilton Grove; Mr, .and Mi's. James Laurie, of Delaware; Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, of London and Mr. S. English, of Detroit. iMr, and Mrs. R. English and Mr. and Mrs. J. English vjsited. in Port Huron last week. ■> Don’t forget the Fowl Supper, hot. goose and duck and all the trim­ mings and a splendid program at the United church on October 17th. Rev. Drier, of Zurich, will preach afternoon and evening, Sunday the 14th of October. Last Tuesday evening the “Buds of Promise’’ Class gathered at the United church and spent q social time together. During the evening, Newton McGregor presented Claude Fallis with a pen and pencil set and Mrs. Frank Stephen read an ad­ dress. Claude replied very suitably and the young folk expressed regret at his departure from their class. On the same evening the members of the Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. gather­ ed and presented Mrs. Fallis with a handsomely bound copy .of Moffat’s I translation of the Bible. Mrs. Sher- Sunday , ritt read the address and Mrs. Bi’own I made the presentation. Se- sys- God Mr. The September meeting of Hurondale W. I. was held at was vot- and one Western Mrs. A inheld United with an Rally Day services were the Sunday school of the church on Sunday morning attendance of 225. 'The basement was nicely decorated for the occa­ sion. Green leaves were pinned on the tree for members present and brown leaves for the members ab­ sent, this being in charge of Miss Margaret Johnson. The following program, which was very interesting was given: selection by Miss Mc­ Queen’s class; reading by Ronald Peck violin Miss Ruth gave an interesting address: hard to bend an old hickory’’ which was greatly enjoyed by the Sunday school. The remainder of the pro­ gram will be given next morning. from Miss Buchanan’s class; selection by Billy Glenn from Murdock’s class; reading by Coles, after which Mr. Follick “It is ter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Hern. Zion anniversary services held on Sunday, September the The church was filled to overflow­ ing in the morning but an account of the weather the crowd was not as large at night. Rev. A. E. Menzies, of Fullarton, preached two very fine sermons and subjects music was fur­ nished by the choir. The stewards asked for an offering of $220 00 and $245.00 were received. were 2 3rd SHIPKA Don’t forget the -anniversary vices in the United church on Sun­ day, October 7tli Rev. G. A. Stead­ man, a former pastor, wjll preach in the afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, and in the evening at 7:30. 'On the fol­ lowing Wednesday, October 10th a roast chicken supper will be served in the shed from 6 to 8. The Wood­ ham orchestra will furnish the pro­ gram with their readings. ser- the the home of Mrs. Luther Oke on Wed­ nesday last with .a good attendance. The meeting opened with the Presi­ dent iMrs. Kestle in the chair and th© Opening Ode. The Roll Call was well answered and several new mem­ bers joined. Five dollars ed to the Federation Fee dollai* to the booth at the Fair. Mrs. A. Moir and Rundle were elected as .delegates to the annual W. I. Convention held early in November. Miss H. Keddy favoured the meeting with an excel­ lent reading entitled “The Institute Ode” which brought out several good suggestions and ideas for the coming year’s work. Miss Jeckell in her usual pleasing manner gave a Travel Talk on the most interesting and beautiful parts of California. Her descriptions were so vivid as to make her audience almost see every­ thing she described; which was an education in itself. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered to Miss Je­ ckell for giving the ladies this great privilege of sharing with her this wonderful part of her trip. A demonstration on the making of ice cream was given by Miss N. Ked­ dy and Mrs. R. Kestle, the results* of which proved the demonstration a success. The next m'eeting will be held at the home of Mfs. Cephas Pym. Mr. Complin of Exeter will lecture on “What Women Should know about Banking”. Roll Call “What I am the most thankful for”