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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1933-02-02, Page 1ESTABLISHED 1873 /jggf U— EXETER, ONT,, THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 2nd, 1933 2 Ffebruary sale of I Shoes, Rubbers, O’shoes & Clothing Big Savings for Cash.Read Every Item BIXTETH YEAR, NO. 2740 Men’s Lumberman’s Heavy Rubbers Per Pair .......................................$1.95 Men’s $1.50 Blue Smock, all sizes . . . $1.25 Each ................................................* Boys’ Heavy Rubbers Per Pair . ...........$1.50 Men’s Fine Oxfords Per Pair .........$2.50 Men’s Farm Boots Lea or Panco Soles Per Pair .........................................$2.00 Men’s One-Buckle Overshoes Per Pair ..........................$1.50 Men’s Two-Buckle Overshoes Per Pair .......................... Men’s $3.95 All Red Rubber Boots Per Pair ..................................... Boys’ Rubber Boots * Per Pair ................19 ’ Men’s $1.50 Blue Overalls size 40 QQ * Ol?ly at per pa*r............................ Women’s high grade Slippers, Ties Pujmps, Straps &c. not all sizes in any one kind, but all sizes in the lot. Slippers that sold for $5.00 a pair, one table of them Per pair ..................................... Women’s Canvas Slippers, Leather Soles, at per pair ... Boys’ School Boots, sizes 1 to 5 1-2, Per pair ....................................... Women’s Rubber Overshoes Per pair ....................................... Misses Rubber Overshoes Per pair ....................................... Child’s Rubber Overshoes Per pair ....................................... Boys’ Plaid Windbreakers, reg $2.50 $1.85 Each...................................................V $1.95 85c- $1.95 $1.25 $L19 $1.10 $10 Extra Special Clothing Value $10 ONE TABLE MEN’S OVERCOATS INCLUDING GOOD NAVY OVERCOATS FOR CASH ONLY AT $10.00 EACH, SIZES UP TO 44. $16.50 CASH MEN’S HIGH GRADE NAVY STRIPE SUITS, REGULAR $22.50 PER SUIT, SIZES UP TO 42. EXTRA GOOD WEIGHT AND ALL NEW GOODS, MADE WITH WIDE TROUSERS ATfc$16.50 EACH. _______ SUIT VALUES SUPERIOR CHAIX STORE Prices quoted are for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Raspberry Jam, 40 oz. jar....................24c. Ingersoll Malted Cheese, 1-2 lb. pkg. 2 25c. Libby’s Pork & Beans, med. tin 5c; tin 10c Weston’s Sodas, pantry shelf tins Assorted colors ............................ Old Hickory Smoked Salt, for curing meats ............................ 2 lbs. for 30c. 25c. Cherry Jam, 32 oz. jar........................ 19c. Perrin’s Malted Graham Wafers 1-2 lb 20c Aylmer Tomato Catsup .... 2 bottles 25c. Blue Bell Brooms, 5-string.........each 25c. Broken Sodas or broken Sweet Biscujits. . . . 3 pounds for.....................................25c. Jones & May REVIVAL SERVICES NEXT WEEK ....REDUCED PRICES....AT THE SALVATION ARMY Royal Purple Concentrate for Poultry now $3.50 & $4. a cwt. Black Beauty Axel Grease 35 Johnson’s Gio-Cote. 65c. tin Clothes Pins .... 49 for 10c Clothes line Wire 50 ft. 25c. Cellophane Clothes Line .......................... 50 ft. 45c. Zenoleum .... 45c. to $1.25 Lantern Globes . . 2 for 25c Lamp Chimneys . . 2 for 25 Zinc Wash Boards .... 35c Glass wash boards .... 55c series of Gospel Revival meet­ will be held at the local Salva- Army Hall commencing Mon­ February 6 th, each evening at p.m. • A ings tion’ day, 7.45 The speakers will be Captain S Barrett and Rev. S. W. MoFalls. AU are invited and Christian people are especially urged to attend and pray for these gatherings. BEAN GROWERS ORGANIZE INDUCTED AT BRANTFORD Rev, E. L. Vivian, who recently left Exeter for Brantford, was on Sunday evening inducted into the rectorship of St. Johns’ Anglican church. His Lordship Bishop Seag- er officiated. SON DIES IN THE WEST Mr. Jas. Handford received wora on Saturday of the death of his son Mr. Wesley Handford, of Swift Cur­ rent, .Sask,, who died at the age of 63 years. He had been ill for e time. Mr. Handford visited in Exe­ ter about two years ago. He is sur­ vived by his widow and two daugh­ ters, Miss Iola and Mrs. A. Damn. FORMER RESIDENT DIES Word was received in Exeter on 'Saturday of the death of a formei resident in the person of Mr. John Moore, of Wawota, Sask,, who pass­ ed away January 17 th, in his 75 th year. The deceased at one time conducted a pump business on the property now occupied by Mrs. A S. Davis. He was also a cons'tlble of the town at one time. Mr. Moore moved with his family to the West a number of years ago. The deceased is survived by his widow who is a sister of Mrs. W. L. Hewitt, of town 1-Ie is also survived by three sons Charles, William and Fred. An only daughter died a few years ago. Mr Moore has been a reader of the Exe­ ter Times-Advocate ever since leav­ ing Exeter. R. N. CREECH APPOINTED TO BOARD OF EDUCATION Mr. R. N. Creech, who has served on the Exeter Board of Education for many years but who retired a year ago, has again been appointed to the Board for a term of three years by the Huron County Council Mr. Creech takes the place of Mr W. A. Trnbull who intimated his desire to be relieved of the duties. PLAY DRAWS BIG HOUSE The Opera House was crowded capacity on Wednesday evening tc „ of last week when "The District Schoo] of Fifty Years Ago” was put on un­ der the auspices of the Ladies’ Guild of Trivitt Memorial Church and di­ rected by Mrs. N J. Dore. With Mr E. J. Wethey, the H. S. principal, act­ ing as the school master, the various classes were put through their var­ ious lessons and the numerous situ­ ations and wise cracks brought forth rounds of applause and from the audience. At the conclusion of the drawing for a handsome hope chest, valued with its at $100, was won by P. Stobbie, of the highway south of Exeter. The second prize, a walnut table lamp with hand-painted shade, was won by Geraldine Harness, of Mount Car­ mel. The stubbs of the tickets were placed in a churn and mixed and the drawing made by Reeve B. M Francis. A novelty number that was weP received was put on by Mrs. McAv­ oy and Miss A. Sanders. Mr. Arthur Middlemiss sang a solo. Those tak­ ing part in the program were ar follows: Scholars, Honeysuckle twins, -Het­ tie Sweet and Tom Waiter, Florence West and Ted Moyle; little brother William Walter; trustees and visit- -ors, Francis Abbott, James Morley Win. Middleton, Misses Brain and M. Wood; other scholars, Amelia Acheson, W. C. Davis, Mary Wells Margaret Ellerington, Tena McCurdy Rosa. Dearing, Mildred Murphy, Gre­ ta Dearing, Mrs. Middelton, Caroline Davis, Sydney West, and J. Jennings: Ed. Ward. The part of Mrs. Hon­ eysuckle was played by Mrs. N. J Dore. The prizes for ticket selling went to Amelia Acheson and Philip­ pa Harness. The proceeds of concert and drawing amounted $2'60.00. laughter play the walnut contents the tc 13 3 A. F. & A. M. in the Exe- Opera House on Friday even- of last week was a very happy enjoyable affair. About 115 LAID TO REST KILLED AT ST. MARYS John O’Donoghue, foreman in the C. P. R. freight sheds at Kitchener was instantly killed and seven others injured wHen the car in which al? Jvere passengers skidded on the Jcy pavement in St. Marys and crashed into a telephone pole. The car was driven by his son and three other members of his family were in the car. Liquid Solder . . 25c. per tin Capo drain Cleaner . 25c tin Capo Stainaway f.V;sh 30c tin Flusho for toilets .... 30 tin Eveready Flashlights .......................... 65c complete Old Hickory Smoked Salt 7.................... 2 lbs. 25c. Dust Mops .... 45c to $2.00 Winter Screens........45 to 75 35c eaAsh Sifters Sanitary Closets . . $4.50 ea. Chemical for closets $1. tin Guaranteed X-cut Saws $4.5C Handled Axes................$1.45 . 25c. a tube . 25c. a tube Capo Rad. Clean, for cleaning Radiators . Capo Rad Seal, for repairirz Radiators . . . WATCH FOR OUR BIG FEBRUARY SALE TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD r ol the in­ MASONIC “AT HOME’’ IS ENJOYABLE AFFAIR The "At Home” given- by the members of Lebanon Forest Lodge No. ter ing and persons were present and a very so­ ciable and congenial spirit prevail­ ed throughout the evening. The hall had been very beautifully decorat­ ed for the occasion by several of the. ladies. Wor Bro. Geo. Lawson, Mas­ ter of the Lodge, and V. Wor. Bro W. W. Taman formed the reception committee. Past D. D. G. M. Bro Thos. Pryte acted as chairman and extended a very cordial welcome tc the members and their wives or lady friends. A social hour was spent principally in progressive euchre Following the euchre a very fine program was carried out commen­ cing with Violin - silos Geo. ^Grant; Pearl Wood vocal duet and Rev. A. E. Elliott; by Mrs. Hy. Carey and Miss Pearl Wood. Little- Miss Dorothy Taylor a juvenile elocutionist from Ilder- ton, delighted the large- aXidience with her splendid numbers. In her final number on. “The Flag” she brought forth rounds of applause as she captivated the hearts of her the National Anthem were rendered by Mr vocal solos by Miss and Mr. Clayton Sims; by , Miss Helen Dignan piano dust HOLIDAYS IN 1933 Holidays occijr in 1933 as follows Good Friday, April 14; Eas-ter Mon­ day, April 17, which is only a bank holiday; Victoria Day, Wednesday May 24; King’s Birthday, Saturday June 3, which is not generally ob­ served in Canada as yet; Saturday July 1st, Dominion Day; Labor Day Monday, September 4th brane© Day, Saturday, Christmas hay, Monday, 25. Then there will be day and Thanksgiving Day to be de­ clared later. It will be noted that most of the holidays occur on either Saturday or Monday .this year, Which gives long week-ends for gadding. Remem- Nov. 11; December c^vic holi- DIED AT FOREST Mr. James King, of Forest ,a for­ mer resident of Stephen Township died on Saturday last in his 85th The funeral was held Mon­ home of Mrs. Melf-ord Logan to Beechwood ceme­ tery, Messi's. Albert and Eli King..' of Stephen are brothers of the de­ ceased and four sisters also survive Mrs. C. Baskerville, of Centralia; Mrs. Chas. Sealy, of Brussels; Mrs Wesley Isaac, of Grand Bend and Mrs. Silas Brokenshire, of Guelph Six nephews of the deceased were pall-bear,ers, Viz: Andrew Broken* shire, Merwin Brokenshire, Krank King, Melvin King, Samuel King and James Mawhinnoy. year. day afternoon from the his daughter, Warwick Tp. tery. Affecting thousands of bean-grow-l ers and dealers in Western Ontario I the Canadian Bean Growers’ Asso-| ciation and the bean dealers on Monday in London took steps to ap­ ply for a charter incorporating both bodies into a new organization to be known as the Ontario Bean Grow­ ers’ and Dealers’ Association, Limit­ ed. .Colonel the Hon. T. L. Kennedy Minister of Agriculture for Ohtario was present at the meeting, and gave his approval to the amalgama­ tion, according.to V. T. Foley Foley & Meyers, solicitors for association, who supplied the- formation. Prominent representa­ tives of the two old organizations- attended the meeting, it was said i hearers. Following the program re- T1/& president of the new organiza- ] freshments were served and after be George T. Mickle, ol' the refreshments the floor was l; the Secretary will be W ' cleared and both old and new time | dancing enjoyed. All who enjoy this pastime entered enthusiastically in- {to the spirit of the occasion. The Chai-1 music was provided'by Steve Dun­ ham,* Essdx, Leamington and othei i das’ orchestra, towns in the bean-growing belt; all' officers and members of the Old or­ ganizations will retain their connec­ tion with the n§w. The directorate includes among others, W. C. Hub­ bell of J. B. Stringer & Co., Chat­ ham and J. W< Ward, of Highgate The object of the amalgamation if essentially cO-operation between the dealers and .growers, according tc Mr, Foley. A clause of the applica­ tion for charter includes a statement that the organization is formed "tc faciliate the growing, grading and marketing of beans for the mutual advantage of growers and dealers.’ It will be a no-'sliare capital concern Temporary headquarters will be sit­ uated in London, Tli& tron will i /Ridge town J. Ferguson of Muirkirk; the Board of Directors will have representa­ tives from Hensail, Exeter, Muir­ kirk, Highgate, Ridgfetown, (_ The winners of the prizes at euchre were: ladies’ high, Miss Mil­ dred MIurphy; gent’s high, Albert Traquair; Runt. The ge of the beautifully green was Creech, and MTs. Batson N. er for lone hands, Mrs committee who had char­ decorations which were done in mauve and Mrs. N. J. Dore, Mrs. R Mrs. Taman, Mrs. '.Fletch- hockey (Wod- The Exeter high school team are in Stratford this nesday) afternoon playing a game in the WOSSA League. Th© local boys are somewhat handicapped in that they have had very little ice for practice, w on The Taylor Friday — PROGRESSIVE — EUCHRE BIGGER, BETTER THAN EVER Pall-Town Hall, Exeter funeral of the late John was held from his home afternoon of last week with Rev. J. H. Stainton, pastor of thf James Street United church in charge of the services, A duet "The "Old Rugged Cross” was sung ny Mi and Mrs. W. R. Goulding. bearers were members of Court Harmony No. 61 C. O. F. of which the deceased was a charter member and the oldest member of the Court The bearers were: Messrs. C. Birney C. Luker, Thos. Dinney, A. J. Pen- J. Andrew and J. W. Powell. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: his daughter. Mrs. Agnew, who arrived the same day from Winnipeg; Ernest, of De­ troit; Mrs. J. McTavish and son Donald, of Shakespeare; Mrs. Geo Bonnie, Mrs.- M. Armstrong and Mr A. Pearson, of London; Mr. and Mrs Myron Culbert, of Lucan; Gloin, of Yarmouth Centre; Galbraith, of Stratford; Mr. MTs. Morley Waas and Mr. Langhon, of Granton; Mr. and H. HeTn, Mr. and Mrs. E. Hern and Mr. R. Hern, of Zion. — ON — Mrs. Mr and Fred Mrs. EVANGELISTIC SERVICES Special Evangelistic services arc being held in James Street United church this week with Rev. Dr. Wal­ ter E. Millson, of the Dept, of Evan­ gelism and Social Service, Toronto as the special speaker. Dr. MilLson occupied the pulpit on Sunday both morning and evening and in his ■own inimicable ana rorceful man­ ner delivered two'splendid sermons A men’s chorus rendered a specie.’ number at the morning service and at the evening service Mr. Clarence Down took the solo part in the an­ them and Mrs. Stainton sang a solo The attendance at the week night services this week are increasing Services are being held in the base­ ment of the church and on Thurs­ day .and Friday evenings of this week they will be held in the audi­ torium. Dr. Millson is well known in this community having been born near Zion and received his early education in the Exerer High Schoo1 During his visit here he is staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mel­ ville and is renewing the acquain­ tance of many friends. Dr. Millson was accompanied to Exeter on Sat­ urday by his son Arnold and fol­ lowing the evening service returned to Toronto to attencr police court Monday morning as representative of the United Church. He returned to Exeter for the evening service The special services which were held all last week were well attended and a splendid interest was mani­ fested. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Stain­ ton, was assisted by several local ministers. On Thursday evening Rev. S. J. Mathers,-of Grand Bend was the special speaker and on Fri­ day evening Rev. A. E. Elliott of Main Street Church. JIG-SAW PUZZLES— Three new puzzles every week 15, 25c. at Grieve’s Durg Store. Wednesday, Feb. 8th at 8:15 p.m. Under the Auspices of THE CANADIAN LEGION FOUR PRIZES GIVEN AWAY LUNCH WILL BE SERVED GENERAL ADMISSION 25c. Violin, banjo and vocal selections during lunch COME ONE! COME ALL! COME TO THE Meat Supper to be held m KIRKTON UNITED CHURCH THURSDAY, FEB. 9 th under the auspices of the Women’s Association, to be followed by a play in ABERDEEN HALL, entitled “LENA RIVERS” presented by the Young People ol Gould’s School. Proceeds to be used to reduce the debt on the church shed. Admission to supper and play: Adults 35c.; children 20c. re­ served seats 5c. extra, plan of hall at Ira Marshall’s store. VALENTINE SUFFER IN James Street Church ON Tuesday, February 14 Under the auspices of the Women’s Association Followed by a humorous play “THE SECRET SOCIETY’’ FURTHER PARTICULARS NEXT WEEK WATCH OUT FOR THE BIGGEST, BRIGHTEST, FUNNIEST EVENT OF THE CONCERT SEASON ON FEBRUARY 22nd MAIN STREET UNITED CHURCH Sunday School Anniversary SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5th Services at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. The Rev. and Mrs. P. G. Price, of Japan — Children’s Choir and S. S. Orchestra — & Entertainment 1 ! WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 8th — DRAMATIC RECITAL — “THE STORY OF JEAN VALJEAN” BY FRANCIS ABBOTT ALSO VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL NUMBERS ADMISSION 25 and 15c.