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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1929-12-12, Page 5rem.- Ilinetrugor DR. R.I.*.DO LL Honor graduate Faculty or Medicino and 1\I er of Science, or thp Un11 rsity Western Ontario. Metiebee of .'Oleo .or. Physicians and $u ons .of Ontario, Office 'tw,o doois east of Post .Orrice. }H1NMLL, OL T.. Phone 56 Residence 11.1 DR, J. A, Mcg[' GGART, ', . S, Specializing . n Pla • ork ]ENS , LI NT. Xeleplhoihe 106 Main Street HENSALL Miss :'oro Penick spent Thursday in London. 1\ilss Mary Stuart spent the week- end at her dame in Seafortlh. Mies. Janet White spent Thursday 111 London, Cle Mr. Geo, Hiulson has treated him- self Lo a new radio, Air. \\'m, Consitt was in Torouto last week taking in the Winter Fair, Mr, John Miller, of Exeter, visit- ed friends in town on Friday, Mr. Chris. Rau, of Crediton, was in the village on ,Tuesday Visiting friends. ;\Liss Mao Simpson, of Detroit, spent the week -end with relatives in town. Mrs. Jo.bn tlinhrdock spent Tuosday 'visiting friends and relatives in Clinton. Gibbs. of Windsor, spent the we41k-enol visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Bonthron. . Air. Howard Lemmon was taken to a Loudon hospital suffering froul a severe attack of appendicitis, The many erieirds of Mrs. Henry Cook are very sorry to learn she is not enjoying the best of health. Our snow plow was out for the first time on Wednesday of last week owing to the deep snow. The many friends of Mrs. G.. Case will be ;wry to hear that she is con- fined to her home through illness: Mrs. Coxworth, or Strathroy is vis- iting for a time with her daughter, Mrs. A. ;3cruton. Mr. Orville Beavers, of Exeter, spent Sunday visiting friends in the village. Mrs. Dr. Dougall and baby son re- turned to her home here 021 Tues. evening, Mr. Ray Smale after visiting foe a couple of weeks et. his home liens, returned to Windsor. Mrs. Samuel Stacey and sous Jack and Fred, of Detroit, spent the week- end with friends in town. Miss Ruby- McLaren spent a couple of days last week with her sister Mrs. Wes. Venner, of Chiselhurst. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaren spent Sunday, at the home of Ales. McL,ar- en's parents Mi•. and i \i,rs. Fred; Cor- bett of Hay. • The children of the different Sun- day schools are busily engaged in getting ready for their annual Cllris- tn as entertainments. •� liss Gertrude Higgins, bookkeep- ers entertainments, er for the Ross -Taylor Co., at Exe- ter has been at her home here for a few daye suffering from a severe attack of tonsilitis. The Mission Band of the United church held a meeting on Friday .evening last. Tile special feature of the evening was lantern slides on. the Natural resources of Canada. 1\fr. Wm. Beaver accompanied by Iter. Arthur Sinclair and Mrs. Sin- clair were in Seaforth Tnesday visit - Airs. Beaver, who is seriously ill in the Memorial Hospital. The firemen intend ]laving their annual community Christmas Tree again this year and which will be eagerly waited for by the kiddies of the village. The annual meeting of the W.A. of St. Paul's Anglican ollnrcll will be' held on Thursday at which there will be the election of officers for the coming year. Our merchants are having their etore windows attractively dressed for Christmas. Some of them have already finished and their windows have a eplendi'd appearance. The choir of St. Paul's Anglican church went to a deanery Thanks- giving at Goderich. Rev: Arch -Dea- con Arthur •Carlyle, of Montreal, wee the speaker. Mr. Lawrence Her rerman was in London Tuesday where 11e went to get . art X-ray exp. urinell on. 1Ir. Heffe.rman has been in poor health for some time. His many friends here hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Otto Ilestereeyer, of Dash- .. vood, was in the ,village on Monday *%veiling visiting with friends. Mr. Restelneyer some 18 years ago was •employed here as.a tinstnith by Me- D011llell Bros. Reeve Turner, of Godericli, Reeve (4 3iendersop of Morris and Reeve :Kennedy of Tuckersmith and Mr, R. Johnston, of Goderieli were in town 'Tuesday afternoon last While return- lug front the funeral of the late C. D. Snell, of Exeter. The annual Thank Offering of the W. AT.. S. was held. on Sunday =rue Ing last when Miss Florence 1•laW- Sings, returned missionary from 'West Attlee had charge of the eer- %gees. Her address was very inter- vstin'g. Fowl will be reasonably- priced. this Christmas as the market is 'eery *sow. Owing to ,the early cold weather' 111 the West the fowl sea- woli have started out their fowl earl- ier than usual, The Western pools :have Started to market their pool.- try and sonic' 140 ears or dressed poultry are already rolling towards.'. Montreal chid Toronto markets, Tur- keys which are usually high at title time: oi' the season seem to 11e a. drug sin thr. market anti will ht, un-; usually low priced this. year. The V.Afi.S. of the United Church held their annual 'meeting and elec- 1ip11 of •officers on Thursday ttfter- di' oohs of last week. Ai'tet' the ,devo- tional cxe reises etre, Dougal read a paper on T'emperanc'e. Airs. •J. AR: - Donnell read the devotional leaflet. The election of °ff•iec:re resulted 11 follower Preii., Airs. Ce A. 1\lel)on- ell; Vice -Prete, Airs. Sinclair; sec. See., Mie. i.. elcQuce n; Cor. Seat', Mee J .J]1dor; Treas., Aire. Hemphill \Yisafouary Monthly, Mi'4. A. Mc- Donald; Press Secy., Aire. Monier; l» u111:=t, hire. C. ('ook. ('ounell lieesting The regular monthly meeting of the village council was field on 'rece- ntly evening with all the niembere present except Councillor Cameron. The minutes -of the last meeting were read and adopted ou motion of Petty and Ortwein. A communication was received front the Children's \Var Memorial Hospital, London„ esking for assis- tances..A grant of $10.00 was given. ,The road committee reported comb snore gravelling done, but owing to the snow, there was not enough put on the main road east of the Lon- don Road, but i1 the weather mod- eratos this will be finished. The North-West Drain which the Council undertook to put up as far as Mrs. McICenzfe's corner is finish- ed. stud the residents along Queen St. ere now doing their part. The Towi1 :Hall Committee report- ed on the condition of the ceiling over the stage in the Town Hall and have received prices for its repair which will probably be utldertakeil itereeciiately. By-law No. 6 'was given its first, *second and third reading, appoint- ing officers for the coming Municip- al election for polling division No. 1, Joseph "Hudson will be D.R.O. and Gordon Parker poll clerk. No. 2, Nelson Blatchford will be D.R.O. and WIn. Shepherd poll clerk. •Nominations will be held on 'Mon- day evening, December 30.th and it a poll is necessary the election will take place on Atendae, January 3tb. A number of accounts were pre- sented ani] ordered paid. sleeve 'Higgins gave a short re- hetoiva of the work done at the County tiounbtle dilri tg the last session. He Stated • that isle Road . Commission had kept well Within its estimate or 2 mills.. Although there were sev oral expentlituros •during the years especially the Wroxeter Bridge which was, built for $6,0c0..00 less than the estimated cost.' ,'•There was' saved .$54000. this year in doing the grading with -Motor graders instead of horses; Th$ gra- velling for the County was." done mostly by the County's •own trucks. The cost was 8 cents per yard mile. The Reeve also gave a review of the work ot the Old Age Pension Poard and stated that the cost to the County of Huron for the pen- sions issued in November was $1135. and that $840 had been returners to the County Treasury from pensions issued to the people of the County Horne and who have transferred their pensions to ,the County Treas- urer. $2.00 per month will be al- lowed each one in the County Home receiving a pension to be spent on then by the Inspector or matron. The meeting then adjourned to meet again for its final meeting on ]Vfonday evening, December 16th. LUMLEY \Vhelh you are satisfied we are pleased. Try ,our Ford service. We stock genuine Ford parts gall models 1912 to 19'29. -Sandy Elliot.. 11'm Gelling and Airs. Stone visited Mrs. McQueen on Sunday last t.\ir. Harry Horton ,J.r., who roc- entley returned from B. C. where lie Gently returned from 13. C. Where he 11tec1 been for several menthe is now spenclieg a few days with friends on the boundary. Miss Mary McGregor, Of Hensall spent the week -end with the Mc- Queen family. The recent snow storm played havoc with the roads and )rade them almost inlpa.ssabie for a ear. CENTRALIA Mrs. Durr has returned to leer home atter spending the past week with Mr. and AIrs. George Baynhani Sr. Airs. Jas. Neil, who has been holi- daying in Detroit zor a couple of weeks, ita.s returned to her hone, • Rev. Mr. Sinclair; of Hensall, will eontitict the services here on Stanley morning next. This is the Sunday Scheel Anniversary. The Superin- tendent, Mr. Cecil Skinner, would like everyone to attend as the San - day School Is asking for a special offering. On Friday evening of mitts Week a Christmas concert will. he Meld in the Eden school ltotise. The mast - eat part of the progre,in is tinder the Supervision' of Mr.. \W. 1. Goulding. Everyone desiring to attend will bo made welcome. A hick town is a place where the polio° force would lose his job If he arrested a prominent citizen. este goes, wee An election is .4 process by which many nobodies make another nobody too proud to speak to theist. THE EXETER TIM1 , •ADVOCA 'E DASHWOOD Dr. H. FL Cowen, L.D.S., D PEW spitowx At office in I wood, first thre at orrice over t eke Dash. f• week anti est Office, ig Zurich, last three ays of week. Don't forget the concert to be held in the school house ell Thursday, December 19t1i at 8 o'clock..A good program of songs, drills, dialogw s. a puntonhine and recitations will be given, Mrs. -G. Wools is visiting 1101' dau- glitel' Ileal' London. !Mr:.. Pope, of Hensall, is visiting hee sifter Miss 17. GraYbeil who is on the sink list, Miss Alice Hoffman assisted the choir i11 James St. Church in Exeter last Sunday. MISS Al. Allemang spent the week- end at her home In St. Clements. ,firs. Hy.' Weigand is visiting In Elmira. The pupils of the school are pre- paring for their regular Christmas concert which will be held on Thurs- day evening December 19111. Conte and enjoy a real treat. Quite a number fron•here attend- ed the funeral of the late Mr, John Ligland ill Zurlcb on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Sydey Baker have moved into the shouse they recently Purchased from Mr. T, Miller. Mi'. Henry kraft is confined to his home witit a sore knee. •' Our local•Sunday schools are busy 1)repairing far the Christmas enter- tainments. Mrs. R. Baker visited in Detroit last week. The evangelical Sunday School are holding their annual Christmas en- tertainlent on Monday, December 23, A cantata entitled "The Search for a King" is being rendered. A number of our boys were out on a jack rabbit hunt on Monday bagging 55 rabbits., Air. and Mrs. Henderson, of Galt, and Air. and Mrs. Noruiylo, et Iiala- mazoo, Mich., were called to the bedside of their father Mr, G. Nadi - ger, who passed away very peace- fully. • CREDITON The United Church Sunday School will hold their Christmas Concert 00 Thursday, December 19th. ELIMV CLLE When you are satisfied we al:e pleased. Try our Ford service. Wo stock genuine Ford parts all models 1912 to 1929. -Sandy Elliot., What might heve been a athirst - roes fire was prevented by prompt action' last Wednesday morning viten the' ceiling its a room of Mr. Jackson Wood's home - caiigh.t fire from overheated pipes. • The. fore alarm was given on the surrounding telephone lines ttnd a large number of neighbors were soon on the .scene. Fire extinguishers and buckets of water were brought into action and the fire got under control and con- fined to the one room. Although *ceiling damage was done to the ceiling a21t1 contents of the room ev- eryone was exceedingly thankful that it was no worse. Miss Lena Pym is at Thornclale as- sisting Air. and Mrs. J. W. Skinner, formerly of Winchelsea and Hensall, with their 'Christmas !trade in the store. • Sacrament was administered at the morning service last Sunday. The heavy snowfall has made mo- toring a rather doubtful pleasure. Cutters, sleighs, wagoIls, buggies and cars aro all in action on most roads these last few days. Miss Bessie Bell, nurse -in -training at the Ontario Hospital, London, was Moine for several days recuperating after 'having her tonsils removed. The Young People's Society held a very enjoyable box 'social at the home of their president, Mr. Ken- neth Johns, on 'Monday evening of this week. :About 50 young people were present. The regular meeting was held first with the president leading the devotional exercises. Mr. Horace Delbridge then led in the Missonary program. others assisting, Musical selections were given on the piano, violin aIld inouthorgan; also readings which were all of ]high or- der and much enjoyed. Afterwards over 20 boxes were .auctioned by Rev. 'White which realized good prices. The boxes were all wonder- ful but seine were especially worth mentioning; •one in the form of a three storey Christmas cake; elle,• an aeroplane; one, a coniplete cot- tage; one, a church steeple with a bell; twb others, automobiles; and two mere, Indian canoes. The pro- ceeds amounted to over $41.00 this being the sum needed which the young people were striving to raise. A Jack hunt was enjoyed by lo- cal sports on Tuesday afternoon.. Bear in mind the school Concert to be given in the church here on the evening of ,December the 20112. These concerts have always been very ehoioe and well worth attending. KHIVA IClhive school contort wit ho held on Wednesday 'evening Iiecentber the 18th. A full prograln is being pre- pared by the Young People of the section. Come and enjoy yourself. Admission 25e. and 15e. Mr, Alex ;Nob attended County Council tit Gbderteh last week. Miss i fargtterite Ktlight spent the Week,end ,a,t her hottto in Strathroy. 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RUBBED SAGE IN GLASS SUGAR SHAKERS 10c. Try our special Orange Pekoe AMY 0001.4 G,eylon Tea Wonderful Value at 49c. alba - EXETER, ®10"0 Phone 102 ,Quality Always Higher than Price" We Deliver 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111101111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 WHALEN Mrs. Geo. Willson is at Exeter for a few days owing to the death of the late 111r. David Parkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Cleo. Parkinson spent Sunday with Arr. and Mrs. Merman Foster of Winchelsea. Miss Rita Squire is visiting her aunt Mrs. John Morley of Woodham for a few days. 1.1r. Geo. Lewis, who has been em- ployed for the pest three years vita Francis Squire left Friday evening from London for Halifax where he sails pn the 'J'uscania for his honkie in Cardiff, Wales. We wish him bon voyage. .-Tho .regular and last W.M.S.. meet- ing of the year will be held at the House of the president Airs. Frank Gunning .on Thursday afternoon of • Messrs. Ralph Parkinson, Ross Dli•ffield, Stanley Whiteford and Al. Chittick loft last week for Iroquois Falls. where. they intend spending the winter. :firs. Mervin Johnson and small son have returned home from Exe- ter staving spent the past few weeks there. Several relatives attended the fun- eral of the late Mr. Parkinson at Exeter on Monday afternoon. THAMES ROAD • Miss Ruby Alexander has left for Buffalo where she is training for a nurse. The property of the late Mrs. Ha- zelwood of Farquhar was sold last week to Mr. Jack Simpson of Exeter. i\.li.,s Bernice Neel) is visiting her sister Airs. Gordon McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Foster Bray, of To- ronto, were visitors last week with his daughter Mrs. Alex Anderson. Mr. and slurs. John Bray. 'On Thursday evening of last week tite neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McDonald met at their home as a surprise and presented then with a beautiful Mirror and numerous gifts from iiidividhsal members. A very pleasant evening was spent followed by refreshments. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. met at the Thome of Mrs. Robert Robinson, The president, Mrs. Kydd, presiding. The meeting opened with a hymn, scripture react- ing and prayer. The topic from our study book was taken by Mrs: Wise - 111a11 and Mrs. Robinson gave .e read-. Ing. This being our annual meet- ing officers were elected' for the fol- lowing year. When all envelopes aro handed in we expect to reach our allocation. SHIPKA The young people of the Sunday School are busy practising for the Christmas entertainment which will be held the evening of December the 23rd. Afr. William Sweitzer is, confined to Itis home through i1'lness. His friends hope to see hien restored to his usual health soon. Aifse Jean McKenzie is sttfforing frons ati attack of itppendicitis. We hope for a Speedy recovery. 1ti TOm Lamport is still on the Sick list. His friends hope to See Min out seen. Ati'. and i1'l,rs, T. Yearley and fain= sly, of Crediton, spent Sunday at the borne of Mrs A. Keyes, Mr. Harry LOcltner, of Detroit, is spending' a few clays with his par- ents here. • KIRKTON Mr. Ernest Doupe, of Windsor, spent a few days this week with his brothers and sisters here. 1'tev. lir. Bulteel spent a few days tltie week i11 Toronto. The boys are busy getting the skating rink ready and if the weath- er contiues cold will soon be enjoy- ing the hockey again. There has been considerable snow for this time of •the year and the jingle of the belle can be heard everywhere. Mr. and Mrs. George Hazelwood and family leave this week for their new home in Stratford. The best wishes of their many friends go with thein, A gloom was cast over our conl- nienit'y on Sunday when word came from Toronto of the death of Mrs. John Berry. Site had been operat- ed on a week before for goitre and while great hopes were held out for her recovery she suddenly took a turn for the worse and passed away Sunday morning. Besides her sor- rowing husband she leaves one sister and one brother Miss Annie Urqu- hart and Wm. A. Urquhart to mourn her loss, to W11on1 we extend our sympathy' in their sad bereavement. fTazelwoocl family Honored Before Departure A very enjoyable and social ev- ening was spent in the basement of the leuited C lhurcli on Saturday ev- ening whenthe ,congregation inet to say good-bye to Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hazelwood and family before their departure for their new home in Stratford. The meeting was called to order by Bev. Mr. Bell and after singing and prayer a program was given consisting of solos by Airs. S. Shier and 1Mr. Chas. Paul when Mr. and Mrs. Hazelwood and their thvo daughters Elva and Marion were asked to conte to the front ilnd Rev. Mr. Bell read the following address: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Hazelwood, Elva aucl Marion: We are living in a word of change and with deep regret ivo have learn- ed that you are about to make a change; that you are about to leave our neighborhood and .move to Strat- ford. Your whole lives have been spent in this community and by your upright living and the conscientious discharge of your duties and by your friendly, neighborly ways you have Won universal respect and esteem. Your place in the life and work of the Rirktoll United Church will be very hard to fill, Mr. Hazelwood during your connection with the church you have filled all the of- ficial positions in the gift of the church, As an official you have faithfully • and conscientiously charged your duties and responsibil- ities and have proved yourself to be a faithful servant of the church and a true follower of your Master Je- sus Christ. You and your faithful Wife have long been associated with the Sunday School and your teach- ing has left its impression on mashy young hearts 'and Minds and yo11r daily site leas been ati example fol' thele to follow. Mrs, Hazelwood bus always taken her share of the work in the different church b.rgaIti .zations with which she as been asso- ciated. rite Women's Missionary. Society and the Young Peoples' Lea- gue have profited by your ltiterest'. ,and help, You have 'brought tip your 'family to follow in your toot steps and ;Elva and Marlon ha't'e taken their part its the Sunday. School, Mission Circle, Young People's Society and choir and have been ready to help in any work that needed their assistance. In the in- terests of the education of your girls you have deemed it wise to give up the farm in the meantime and take up your residence in Stratford. As you go to your new home you will be followed by the prayers and best wishes of a large circle of old friends. We Wish you success and happiness it your new sphere of life and we feel confident that Elva. and 21arioht will make their mark In whatever calling in life they may choose. You tvi11 not only he miss- ecl:from the church with which you have''U.e )1, so long and so closely as- sociated but you will be missed as a neighbor ever ready to play the true neighborly part. We are glad you are not going very far away and. - 'u*•.sliitll expect to see you occasion ally in our midst andwe assureiyou that 'a hearty welcome awaits you whenever you may be able to visit. us. In saying good-bye to you to- night, we Wish you God's richest blessings and that health and stren- gth may be given you .f or whatever work you may take up and in the course of time if the way opens up we would be glad to see you back on the old farm ,again.. Signed by T. A. Bell, D. Goulding, Wm. Urquhart, Milton Gregory on behalf of the church. iMzs. Jas. Moore then came forward and in a few well chosen, words on behalf of the Women's Missionary Society told of the part that Mrs. Ilazelwood had taken in the society after which Mrs. H. V. George pres- ented her with a life membership certificate. Mrs. Hazelwood has for many years ,been a teacher of the young girls class in the Sunday School and Helen 13ickle then came forward and read the following address: Dear Mrs. Hazelwood, our friend • and teacher: We, the members of your Sunday School class wish to take this op- portunity of expressing to you our deep ;debt of gratitude for all that. you have done fir ifs as teacher of our glass for so many years. You have been most faithful as a teacher• and the lessons you have imparted to us have had auuch to do in the moulding of our characters. Your teaching and the example of your daily life will ever remain with us as a sweet and fragrant memory and not as a memory only but .as n in- fluence for good in our lives. We recall the mappy once profitable hours we have spent together in the class and we assure you that we are very sorry that the relationship of teacher and scholars is now about to be severed. We shall miss you very much when We meet as a class, and we wonder where one can be, found to fill your place. AS you go ,tai your new home in Stratford our best wishes will go• with you and we pray that God's richest blessing may be yours. In parting we ask you to accept this little gift as a slight token of the love and affection that we have In our harts for you, Signed on behalf of .the class, Helen Riekell, Florence Brock, Mur.. lel Robinson, V'iitetta Routley, 'Them ma Marshall. Florence tiroek presented her witlt a cake .plate and sugar shaker. ' To all of which Mr, and Mrs. Ha,. Zelw o o cl made very suitable reiylieS. • Several short .speeches were Made by ntetubers of stile 'nengregati,on its•-, ted which lunch was served and q, Social evening spent, every One wish, leg them every .sttteess in their lee 1101110,