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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1929-08-01, Page 2
THURSDAY, AUGUST 1st ll>2» £0 YEARS AGOI Mr, Thos. Gregory, principal of the Exeter School, will go. to Toron to next week as delegate to the tario Teacher^ Association. Mr. Thomas Prior, butcher, suspended business, for a time, Rev. -Mr. Madge preached a mon specially to the Sabbath School children on Sunday morning. He al so officiated, at the evening service. Mrs. Yule, of Whixoy, sister of Dr. J, W- Browning, of Exeter, is at present visiting, her brother. She is in love with the appearance of our neat little town. On Monday next Exeter will ob serve Civic Holiday. There will be an excursion to port Stanley which should be well patronized. The far© is only seventy-five cents for adults and children half-fare. A game of basebail was played in Exetei' ©n Thursday afternoon be tween the Lucan and home clubs, which respited in favor of Exeter by the score of 14-11, The Exeter players were: J. Orr, W. Balkwill, J. Hyndman, H. Elliott, L. Thorne, 0n- has ser- F. Thompson, W, Southcott, Hyndman and R, Blalie. We regret very much that Wharton Hodgin’s health is not proving. w, Mr, inn 25 YEARS AGO Mrs- James Moore, Exeter North* went to London Hospital on Satur day to undergo an operation. Morley, tne tea-year-old, son of Mr. W. J. Verity, of Brantford, who is visiting with his grandmother, Mrs, Pickard, met with an accident on Friday last which will materially go to mar his vacation. While, at his uncle’s. Mr. T, B. Carling, he climb ed a tree in front of the residence and while lowering himself by aid of a limb his hand, slipped and he fell to the ground, alighting on his left arm breaking it in two places, Mr. Wm. Trevethick, who has been conducting a grocery and gen eral supply store for some time, has disposed of his property on Main Street to G. House, harness-maker, taking in exchange an- eighty-acre THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE farm in- Goderich Township. We understand Mr. Trevethick is think ing ©f going West, Mr, Wm. Statham, who has for th© past two years had charge of J. T, O'Brien’s bakery, last week pur chased the business and took poses- tjion on Monday morning, Farmer Bros., have disposed of their business -and will continue to wind up their business at the old stand until October the 1st. Dr. Clinton McCallum, of Buffalo, visited his parents, who are camping at Grand Bend, during the past two weeks. 15 YEARS AGO Rev. Geo. Jackson, a tor, is conducting the James Street Methodist ing the absence of Rev, W. G, H. Mc Alister, who is away on vacation. Edward Ratz, son of Senator Ratz of New Hamburg, was drowned at Grand Bend on unday afternoon about half-past three while bathing in Lake Huron. former pas- services in Church dur- Twenty-six hotels in Huron clos ed on Friday night as far as license is concerned. Most, of them will continue as temperance houses and have increased their rates to $2.00 per day. In Exeter the closing hours were quiet, the Central clos ed its bar gt 6 o’clpch. the next morning as houses. Dr, McGillicuddy has on the ground, for the erection of an office in connection with his resi dence- Mr, S. Singular, of Guelph, is here this week visiting his sister, Mrs, Wm. Bagshaw lt<i$ year© since Exeter, The home Thursday in of baseball ever seen iii Exeter. The line-up for Exeter was as follows: Cann, Neeb, . Triebner; Windsor, Harrington, River's, Bissett, Boyle and Windsor. Harold Bissett is umpiring the baseball games in Seaforth this week 'The teams are competing for a hun dred dollar prize up for Old Boys’ Week. All opened Temperance the material Mr, Singular forty-five lived in Craig onboys defeated one of the best games Exeter ‘Buy-at-Home’ Campaign COMMUNITY BUYING DIRECTORY AND BUSINESS GUIDE Through the cooperation of the Business Meniisted’below, we will reproduce a series of educational articles endeavoring to bring about a better business relationship between resident and merchant in the town, and thus bring about more progressive community in which to live. mhsbmkmbsshe Heartily Endorses the BUY-AT-HOME CAMPAIGN Support LOCAL Merchants and Help Our Town GROW Small Savings Accounts Welcome M. R. COMPLIN, Manager TraquairMindenfield GENERAL HARDWARE Tinsmithing & Plumbing Varnishes — Paints Oils Telephone 27 •c E. R. HOPPER FURNITURE — and —’ FUNERAL DIRECTOR Telephone 99 FRED RABETHGE JEWELLERY & CUT GLASS WESTINGHOUSE RADIOS • Clock and Watch Repairing JOS. SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHIC — and —■ ART STUDIO We put the ‘Snap* in Snapshots G. M. Armstrong EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY . — and — GAINSBOROGH HATS. S. FITTON OPTOMETRIST Sight Examined and Glasses Children’s Sight A Specialty Telephone 75w * H. T. ROWE SCRANTON COAL’& COKE BRITISH AMERICAN- Gasoline and Oil Telephone 40 MRS. A. YEO-DOWN EXCLUSIVE -.pRY GOODS Fancy Goods Curtains, Linens . Hosiery and Gloves flaw* lid&toii s. Bakery “I'he Ifoiste Bfetttfi* Ijrcad” CAKES — PAST RY ( xaNFECTiONfeKY *1 * ■ ’ Telephone 52 Ml Browning’s Drug Store TOILETRIES — DRUGS — STATIONERY — OPTICAL ROOMS — TELEPHONE 143 Your Money's Value Every resident of Exeter has a right money he spends. Every sensible person does not get the worst of any deal and only the reckless “throw their money away.” However, one must look farther than the end of one’s nose to be certain that' he is getting his money’s worth. People who buy outside Exeter are .disallusioned. They are not getting their money’s worth, although they will perhaps tell you that they save money in doing so. Residents of Exeter save themselveS money by buying in this .town. This is how they do it. It is a well established fact, that intensive buying enables merchants to carry larger stocks and to purchase these stocks in larger quantities, thereby securing them at a lower pro rata price. . 'Thus receive the same percentage pro fit- This is the system on which all succssful chain stores are es tablished. ", ’ - The perso-n who buys an article in another city because h© thinks he is getting it a few cents cheaper says that it is not his fault if the merchant in Exeter is not making money. He over looks the fact that he would be las hard hit as anyone else if the merchant is forced out-of business. The outside buyer is the one who loses. His family also loses because he is taking, from the community which will be their future homes as citizens, that staff of its existence by buying outside Exeter. Think it over. to get all he can for the is careful to see that he SANDY ELLIOT FORD WE SPECIALIZE ON FORD SERVICE , TELEPHONE 64 USED CARS NEW CARS E. R. HOPPER ' On the 21st of July Mr. E. R. Hopper completed his first year in the furniture and undertaking business in Exeter. Mr. Hopper came to Exeter from Wingham. He is a young man full of enthus iasm and business ability and has fitted in with the. business life of the community. He appreciates the patronage he has received during the year and feels that he is better acquainted and in a better position to meet the needs of the community in the future. He carrieB a full line of .all kinds of furniture, including splendid stock of Chesterfield suites, parlor, dining room and kitchen furni ture, beds and bedding? For his undertaking business he is sup plied with the latest equipment. This store is One door north of the post office. CHAMBERS BROS General Repairs ON ALL MAKES OF OARS U. S. L. Batteries Dunlop Tires •Telephone 200 CEMETERY MEMORIALS Telephone 41 j J B. W. E. Beavers Zurich Mr, Buchanan, of Exeter, has been engaged as mechanic in the new Ford .garage owned by Mr, S, Elliott of Exeter. * Mr. and Mrg. Chas. Zurbrigg and son, Mrs. Kennedy and two children, and M'i's. Northcott, of Toronto and Mrs, Ezra Haist, of Detroit, were visitors recently at the home of and Mrs. C, L. Smith, M.r and Mrs William Klopp children visited at the home of former’s mother Mrs. Wm, Klopp. •Mr, and Mrs. Dennis O'Brien, of Detroit; were week-end. visitors at the home of O'Brien, Rev, Father stone and the Zurich parish, Power, recently. . Mr. Milton Hey, of Detroit, spent the past week with his parents :Mr. and Mrs. John Hey, Jr. Mrs. L. 'W. Hoffman, who accom panied Mr, and Mrs. W. K. Fink- heiner, of Stratford, on a tourist trip to the Province of Quebec re ports an ideal outing haying travell ed about 1700 miles by auto. Mr. and Mrs. Schlueter, of Detroit, were visitors with mother, Mrs. H. Rupp, ter remaining over for Mr. and Mrs. Chas, and Mrs. Peter Haberer, were visit ors with friends in Michigan the past week. Mr. Ed. Grab, of Detroit, motor ed over on Sunday and visited ;with iliis sister Mrs, J. Blenner. ' Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Wilson, of Tugskey, Sask., were visitors at the iho-m® of Mr. and Mrs, J. Fuss the past week. Mr, and the and Mrs. Wm. Stroeder, of Maid former pastor of the called on Father the latter’s Mrs. Schluc- a week. Weber, .Mr. Hardware TINSMITHING PLUMBING PAINTS STOVES AND FURNACES Telephone 86 $. B. TAYLOR The Jeweller HIGH-GRADE JEWELLERY DIAMONDS Watch and Clock Repairing Automobile Accessories : ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES = Everything in Radios : Telephone 109 ■ G. A. HAWKINS GENERAL HARDWARE Colored Orchestra Coining to Grand Bend Of great interest to the dancing public is the fact that the manage ment of the Casino, Grand Bend, has signed, up that famous colored or ganization, McKinney’s Chocolate Dandies, for an extended engage ment. Mr. Ecoleston has decided to giye his patrons the best in music, and, has hired this wonderful orches tra. “McKinney’s Chocolate .Dan dies” is ia brother orchestra of the America famed “Cotton Pickers” who were heard in the Casino last August. “McKinney's Chocolate Dandies” played 'an entire season at the Silver Slipper in Toronto, where they scored a tremendous success; also featured* as guest orchestra at the L.&P.S. Pavilion, at Port Stan ley for the Orient Dance. They are coming direct from the New Pier Ballroom, Detroit. All kinds of comedy, hot music, fast and .slow; real coon gingers—without a doubt something, that is exceptional, and keeps high grade attraction, coming to .the Grand Bend .Casino, starting August 6th, at no advance in prices, that is 15c. two addmissions for 25c. remains. Once you’ve heard McKin ney’s 'Chocolate Dandies, you will not be able to stay away one night. PAINTS and OILS SCREENS, Etc. Telephone 29 SOUTHCOTT BROS. General Dry Goods, Gents* Furnishings Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear Boots and Shoes Groceries and China Harvey/Bios. GenJ| M 'Millers MANITOBA’Sb^It* - MODEL and V7EI§8>ME' Floui1 All Kinfis^pl'Feeds ’ TdlephSy^j?^ ADVERTISE Milo Snell Dealer in . NEW LAID EGGS — and — MILK FED POULTRY Direct From the Farm FALL FAIR DATES Dates of the Agricultural Socie ties’ Fall Fairs, 1929. Ails-a Craig ...... Sept. 19-20 Alvinston .............................. Oct. 1-2 Bayfield ........................ Sept. 25-26 Blyth ................................ Sept. 26-27 Brussels .............................. O6t. 3-4 Dungannon ............. ,........ Oct. 3-4 Exeter .............................. Sept. 17-18 Goderich ............. Sept 30, Oct. 1-2 Ilderton Sept. 2<5 Kincardine. ...................... Sept. 18-19 Kirkton ................................ Oct. 1-2 London (Western Fair) Sept, 7-14 Lucknow . ....... Mitchell ......... Parkhill;.......... St. Marys ...... Seaforth .......... Stratford ......... Strathroy . ..... Thedford ......... Wingham ........ Zurich .............. ,. Sept. ... Sept. .. Sept. ... Sept. TO Floui- Chevrolet SALES and SERVICE Phone 100; Night phone 209 in the TIMES-ADVOCATE IT IS SAID POWELL’S has the RICHEST ICE CREAM and the COOLEST DRINKS New Hand Roll Chocolate© 38c. New Colunibhi Records ■'■iui"ii 'll'..... "i'liwii'lH in...... PhoneDay Service .tuuw 'u Phone Night Service fooj HURON^GXpAGEj EXETER ' . . ; PONTIAC and BUICK SALES and SERVICE Repairs, accessories,^tirf's, oils, gas & car washing Expert Mechanical‘.rtnd^lc^triqijl. Service on all makes of cars. ’ OFFICIAL QNTARlO ^OTOR.LEAGUE .SERVICE STATION* Shhjp Foreman, E. Polleri 7 . J ‘• Proprietor, Ulric Siieil lllllll Grigg Stationery Store School Supplies with' special attention given to school libraries Telephone 37 Cramps LUMBER CO. Platting Mill-—Lumber Yard Wholesale & Reiai! Prices on Summer Cottages Telephone 48 PUBLIC UTILITIES commission ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES WIRING AND SUPPLIES Telephone 127 .. 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RATE'S—-Farm or Real Estate tot sale' 5Qc, each insertion for firtt four insertions. 25 c. each subse quent insertion.-Miscellaneous ar* tides, To Rent, Wanted, Lost, oi; Found 10c. per line of six word*, Reading notices Card of Thanks vertising 12 and Memorfam, with extra verses 25c. 10c, per line* 50c. Legal ad- 8c, per line. la one verse 50ci, each. Member of The Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association. Professional Cards GLADMAN &j6TANBURY IOLIC1TORS, «c. Money th Loan/Investments Made, urance Safe-Deposit A'ault for use of our Clients Without charge BARRISTERS, EXETER 'ONDON HE NS ALL CARLING & MO; BilRRIS' RS, SOU Office LO TORS, Ac. 3, IN STMENTS, [NSURANCE ?jMfling Block, Main Street^ EXETER, ONT. a Dr. G. S. Atkinson, D Late DistriDistrict Closed all ,ZL.D.S.,D.D.S. GEON Dental Officer of MilrtM One. London, Ont. da^Wednesday until the of September Telephones Office 34w House S4| MAIN ST., EXETER, ONT. NTAL S Dr. G. F. Roulston, L.DfS.,D.D.S. Office outer ling & Morley- Office TER, ONT. DR. WM. L. LAWSON D-s- rrisT rf" Commercial BnildhqfiOffice in/ Main St.,xeter. Phone 77w. DR. E. S. STEIN VETERINARY SU EON. Graduatc/of the Ontario Veterinary Colle Ac dL CALLS PROMP Corner osfOffice EXETER, ONT., 5 NIGHT Y ATTENDED TO ana Ann StreetsC. B. Snell’s Block JOHN WARD OSTEOPATHYCHIROPRACTIC, ELECTRO-'] HEMAPY & ULTRA- VIOLE T MAIN ST., IEATMENTS ONE 70 EXETER ARTHUR WEEER LICENSED AUCTIONEER 'Middlesex /SPECIALTY For Hu|’on and Middlesex FARM SALES J~‘;—------- PRICE'S REASONABLE SATISFA05TIQ Phon R. R. NO. J, DASHWOOD GUARANTEED •13 Bashwood FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Union ana Middlesex > FARM S^LE^A SPECIALTY Prices Rea EXETI le and Satisfaction uaranteed I P. O. or RING 13S OSCAR KLOPP LICENSED AUCTIOiNEER Honor Graduate CUrey Jones’ Aae-1 tion School. Spfyefal course .takers in Registered LjZo Stock (all breeds! 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