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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1933-05-18, Page 4THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1933 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE Commodity Prices are steadily advancing: you try Cook’s Rock Bottom Cash Store THE STORE THAT KEEPS THEM DOWN This Week’s Big Special 5 lbs. Granulated or Yellow Sugar . . 1-2 lb. Tea or Coffee (High-class) . . 1 Can Best Peas............... .. 1 Can Best Corn ................................... 1 Can Best Tomatoes..........................7 Oxydol • Good Shoe Blacking 2 large pkgs.Laundry Soap Nugget or 2 in 1 35c.per cake 3C«10c. The Store that gives you value Cook’s Rock Bottom Cash Store, Exeter We Deliver Phone 58 BIRTHS WITMER—In Dashwood, on May 9. to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Witmer, a son. SMITH— In Exeter, on Tuesday May 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Frea Smith, a daughter (Wanda Leila) DEATHS POLLOCK—In Grand Bend, on Sun­ day, May 14, 1933, Mirs. Isabella^ Pollock, beloved wife of Robert Pollock, aged 66 years and 2' months. CLANDEBOYE Presentation and! Address On Friday, May .5, a very pleas­ ant evening was spent at Clandeboye school. About 200 of the commun­ ity gathered to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. George Flynn, who are about to reside in Exeter. Mr. Flynn has been section foreman here for the past 18 years and due to the fact that the sections were lengthened Mr. Flynn was awarded Exeter. Dur­ ing their stay here they have made many friends, taking part in all so­ cial functions. Mrs. Flynn was an active worker in St. James’s Angli­ can Women's Auxiliary having been secretary for the past four years and also of the Women's Institute having held offices from time to time in it. She was always willing to lend a hand in sickness or trouble. The ev­ ening was spent in dancing, music supplied by Mr. Harold and Viola Cunningham, John and George Flynn Orman Lewis, Miss Ruth Simpson and Mrs. Jas. Paton. Lunch was served at midnight at which time a nicely worded address was read by Miss A. Munro and the couple were presented with a china cabinet. Mr. Flynn made a pleasing reply and it was responded to by singing “For they are jolly good fellows.” The evening closed with heaps of good wishes for their future home and happiness. Following is the address: Clandeboye, May 5, 1933 Dear Mr. and Mrs. Fflynn & Family ‘There is an unanimous feeling throughout Clandeboye and com­ munity that we could not let you leave our midst without an attempt to express to you our appreciation of your many kind services and out very deep regret that you can no longer be with us. We are glad you are not going far but will often be with us. What is our loss is others’ Zwicker’s General Store Crediton, Ontario We have a well selected stock of No. 1, govt, tested Red Clover, Alsike, Timothy and Sweet Clover at right prices’ SEED CORN AND FIELD FEEDS—We offer our pres­ ent stock of No. 1 government tested Seed Corn at 90c. a bus We have the following varieties: Early Improved Learn­ ing; Golden Glow; White Cap, Etc* Early North Dakota and Longfellow in flint varieties. MANGEL SEEDS—Steele Briggs Yellow Oval, Leviath­ an, Giant Yellow Intermediate; Royal Giant Mammoth Long Red all at 30c. per lb. package. TURNIP SEEDS—Canadian Gem, purple top Swede, Improved Jumbo, Halls Westbury, all at 40c. a lb. package. We have a choice stock of large amber Sorghum, Soya Beans, White Seed Beans, Garden Seed, Etc* We are in the market for potatoes, beans and all kinds of farm produce. Every department in our store is well assorted with high- class merchandise at prices unequalled^ Inspect our stock and be convinced. * gain. Always you could be relied upon to perforin cheerfully and well any duty that might be laid upon you, and it will be impossible to find anyone to take your place. In joy and in sorrow, in sickness and health you were always ready to help. We ask you to accept this cabinet as a token of our regard and with it goes our sincere best wishes for your health, happiness and pros­ perity in your new home in Exeter. With God’s blessing on you and yours. MAIN STREET Y. P. S. VISIT JAMES STREET The members of the Y. P. S. or the Main St. United church paid a return visit to the James St. Y. P. S. on Thursday evening of last week, There was a good attendance from both societies. Mr. Garnet Hicks president of the Janies St. society welcomed the visitors and ’ turneu the meeting over to Wm. Balkwill president of the Main St. Society the latter providing the following program: vocal duett by Misses Hil­ da and Merna Sims; piano duet by Rev. Mr. Elliott and G. C. Koch: vocal duet, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wild- fong; humorous reading by Mr. F Abbott and a men’s quartette. Rev. Mr. Elliott gave a splendid address on “The Unexpected Things of Lite. At the conclusion of the program a number of games and a contest were enjoyed and refreshments were serv­ ed by the James Street Y. P. S. THE LATE JOHN THIRSK The death of Mr. Jno. Thirsk, of Hay Township, occurred in St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital, London, on May 6, after an illness of one week and two days. Deceased has been in failing health for some time. He was a resi­ dent of Blake and spent all his mar­ ried life in that community and was most favorably known to a large circle of friends and acquaintances Deceased was in his 81st year. The funeral which was very largely at­ tended was held from the home ot Mrs. E. Clarke, with whom he had made his home for the past eight years on May 8th to Bayfield ceme­ tery. He leaves to mourn his loss two nephews in Canada, Samuel Freckleton, of Hamilton and Gilbert Freckleton, of Lucan. His wife pre­ deceased him seventeen years ago. Relatives and friends were present at the funeral from Hamilton, Lon­ don, Lucan, Seaforth, Hensail, God­ erich, Brucefield, Zurich and Ful- larton. A CALL SOLICITED G. ZWICKER KIRKTON Mr. and Mrs. Janies Atkey, of London, called on friends in the vill­ age on Sunday-. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Marshall and daughter Betty, of Hamilton, spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Marshall. The S. S. held their Mother’s Day service in the afternoon. Mrs. Chas. Johns, of Elimville, gave a very in- •spiring talk and special music by the primary class of the school. We are glad to see the little Gil- fillain children out again after be­ ing in for a couple of weeks with the measles. The Kirkton Sunday 'School will be closed next Sunday, May 21st, on account of anniversary services at Woodham. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Marshall and family spent Siunday at the home of Mrs. Wm. Lankin, Of Granton. Miss Greta Harmor, of Fullarton was a week-end Visitor with Miss MuHel Robinson. Violet Rustin spent part of last week With her auntie, Miss Lizzie Collie. LOCAL NEWS Mr. Reg. Beavers, of Fort Erie spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Grant, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with rela­ tives. Dr. Wm. Lawson, of Listowel, spent Sunday under the parental roof. Mr. Wallace Seldon and frienu of London, spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. W. A. Turnbull visted with his sister, Mrs, Gilfillan, in St Marys on Sunday, Dr. L. L. and Mrs, Follick, of St Marys, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Follick. Mr. and Mrs. W. L, Butler, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. O. Becker and family of New Hamburg, spent Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. J, Harry Browning. Mr. Percy Hooper and sister, Miss Ruth Hooper, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Elston Mr. and Mrs. B, W. F Beavers and Mrs. Kaufman visited with Mr. and Mrs. Kirkby of St. Marys on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott, Mrs. M. Sheere and Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Creech motored to Brantford on Sunday returning on Monday. Mr. Robt. Gambrill, of Palmerston and Mr. Scott, of Elora, visited with the former’s parents the forepan of the week. Mr. Scott is in his 82nd year. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Gambrill entertained a number ol friends in his honor. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Davis accom­ panied Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis, of Waterford to Fort Erie where they attended the funeral .on Friday last of the wife of Mr. Oliver Davis, who passed away at the age of 34 years following an attack of intestinal flu. Her maiden name was Miss Idella Schafer, daughter of Mr. John Schafer, of Parkhill. Besides her be­ reaved husband she is survived by two cildren Doreen and Bobby. Mr. R. E. Davis, of Trenton, also attend­ ed the funeral. Mr. S. Davis re­ turned home Saturday while Mrs Davis is remaining for a time. CENTRALIA Mrs. (Rev.) R. S. Irwin, of Cot- tam, visited during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. George Thomp­ son. Miss Spence, of London, was thg guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mills over the week-end. Miss Ada Mitchell and Miss Mc­ Kinnon, of London, visited on Sun­ day at the former’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Neil, of St. Thomas, and Miss Clara Lewis, of Crediton, visited with Mr. and Mrs. James Neil on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Hodgins, ot London, visited with friends on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Robinson and son, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. Isaac on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Matlby and family of Galt visited with their »son, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Maltby. Mr. and Mrs. H. Kerr, of London^ and Mr. Albert Penwarden visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Pym and son of London, Mr. and Mrs. A. Proctor and family, of St. Marys, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Brooks over the week-end. Don’t forget the baseball tourna­ ment on May 24th. Games between the Exeter, Lucan, Crediton and Centralia teams,. Large congregations were present at the Mother’s Day services held in the church here on Sunday last. The rostrum was beautifully decor­ ated with plants and spring flowers. Special music was provided by the Mother’s choir and the Sunday School orchestra. A very pleasing selection was rendered by the Male Quartette. Mrs. James Blair acted as leader of the service. The Moth­ ers’ Day address was given by Mrs. W. J. Smith. A reading by Dorothy Hicks. The lesson was read by Gwendolyn Hicks. The offering was taken by four of the Sunday School members of Miss Agnes Andrew’s class. Six babies were baptized by Rev. Robb. USBORNE COUNCIL The Municipal 'Council of the Tqwnship of Usborne met pursuant to adjournment at Elimville on May 6th with all the members present. The minutes of the meeting of April 1st were read and approved on motion of Moir-Westcott. Communications— Letters from the Department of Highways advis­ ing curtailment of expenditure on Township roads for 1933 and limit­ ing the Township to a. grant of only $4000. The Council are of the opinion that this sum will not maintain the roads up to a standard of effeciency as $6300 was expended in 1932. Acknowledgment by Dept, ot Highways of application forms for Govt, grant on expenditure noted. Stratford Employment Bureau communication tabled. The clerk notified the Council that the Assessor had delivered the 1933 Assessment Roll to him on April 10 th. Passmore-Westcott: That the Court of Revision on the 1933 Assessment Roll be held on Saturday, June 3rd at 2 o’clock p.m. and that the nec­ essary publication notices for same be made. Carried. iShier-Passmore: That tenders be called for the crushing and deliver­ ing of about 3500 yards of gravel from the Brock and Skinner pits in the Township of Usborne. Contract­ ors to. state price for crushing one inch mesh and trucking per yard mile, figures to be separate. Tenders to be in the hands of the .Clerk not later than 12 o’clock noon, on Tues­ day, May 2 3rd. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be opened at 8 o’clock p.m. at the Township Hall on May 2|3rd. Treasurer report penalties re­ ceived by Collector of taxes $8.33. The Reeve called the Board of Health to meet at 12 o’clock noon on Saturday, June 3rd. Moir-Westcott: That the following biljs for Township work be paid, viz: For dragging: Fred Ford $9.80; Maurice Coates, $14.30; Harry Cole $1.75; Mervin Pym, $1.75; John T. Helm, $;3.'5O; John Johns $3.50; Lp-uis Fletcher, $12.95; Alvin Mc­ Curdy $12.95; Chas. Johns $10.0'5; Wm. Elford $8.30; Ben Williams $3.50; Gilbert Johns $3.50; Wilbert Batten $7.00; James Horne $7.00; Hugh Berry $5.00;. Richard Johns $3.85; Henry Westlake $8.20'; John Simpson $11.03; Wesley Heywood $7.53; Charles Jaques $|3>.50; Wm. Brooks $3.50; Wm. Routly $1.50; L. Reynolds $9.45; gravelling, Chas. Stephen $28.00; ditching and gravel­ ling, H. Johns $7.3'5; Mac Cornish $2.10; snow work, John Stewart $7.- 50; Wim. Gilfillan 50c.; H. G. Web- bei' $'5.40; Henry Ford, super. $58.- 20. The Council adjourned to meet in special meeting. on Tuesday, May 23rd at 8 p.m. to consider gravel tenders and. other imatters. The regu- ular meeting will be held on Satur­ day, June 3rd. Henry Strang, Clerk ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. John Francis, ot London, visited a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Johns last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. Foster and Bev« j erley, of Granton, were Sunday vis­ itors at Mr. Jos. Heywood’s. Mother’s Day services was well at­ tended last Sunday afternoon at the regular Sunday School hour. The us­ ual special program for the day was followed, several scholars taking part; aso a musical number was giv­ en by the primary classes. Rev. Pe­ ters gave an interesting Mother’s Day address illustrated with pictures appropriate for the occasion. Three babies were also baptized-, Marie Ca­ therine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Harry Cole; David John, son of Mr and Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw and Nelen Marguerite, daughter of Mr. ano Mrs. Stephen Pyne. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Oke, Hughie Leo and Roy, of Seaforth, visitea the former’s daughter Mrs. John Brock on Mother’s Day. The entertainment given in the church on Friday evening of last week was well attended and of good quality. The play “Money and Mud” written and directed by Rev. J. R Peters was highly entertaining and parts were well taken by the caste Pleasing readings, vocal duets and selections by the orchestra were given. The proceeds from silver collection amounting to over $10.00 were very gratifying to the Mission Circle under whose auspices the program was given. The Y.P.S. met for their regular session on Monday evening. Mr Horace Delbridge, president in the chair. After opening with a hymn the Lord’s Prayer was repeated sin unison. Miss Bernice Murch then took charge. The minutes were read and adopted. The topic “The Chris­ tian and his life in the community was introduced by Mr. Delmar Skinner. After singing a hymn Miss Gladys Johns read the iScripture lesson, comments were given by Miss* Marjorie Delbridge. A poem “Mothers’ Day’’ whs read by MIse Thelma Jaques, Mr. ^toward Johns theh lead in prayer. A hymfh/wais sting and Mizpah bepediction cioseu the;.meeting. Mr, and ,Mrs. Thomas Giinriiiig spent Sunday id Greenway. Mr, and Mrs. Wilson Morley and Mrs, Alice Gunning spent Thursday in Exeter. EGGS GAVE, HER INDIGESTION When this wojnan of 72 years ■found a remedy for her indigestion., it proved to be one her 70-year-old brother was already using to keep him “a perfect picture of health.’ She writes:—. '“For years I have suffered with indigestion, and simply could not eat an egg or a potato. I took an aperient regularly, but still I suf­ fered. I began this year taking a small dose of Kruschen Salts. Now I can eat eggs and potatoes and en­ joy them—without any after-trouble. “My brother is a perfect picture of health, and a splendid advertise­ ment for Kruschen Salts. I-Ie is al­ ways bright and happy. He never forgets his morning dose—neither do I, now that I now the value of it. My brother is 701 years of age, and I am 72 years. We have reason to bless these valuable salts. I recom­ mend them to all my friends.”— (Mrs.) M. E. M. The six salts in Kruschen stimu­ late and tune up the bodily functions from a number of different angles. Your stomach, liver and kidneys' all feel the immediate benefit. You for­ get indigestion, headaches and de­ pression in a new feeling of physical and mental exhilaration. AUCTION SALE — of --- FARM IMPLEMENTS AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS The undersigned has received in­ structions to sell by public auction, at the Fann of William Weflph, two miles north of Exeter, on SATURDAY, MAY 20th, 1933 at 1.30 o’clock the following: FARM IMPLEMENTS — McCor­ mick binder, 7 ft. cut; mangle and turnip drill; cutter; wire stetchers, 15 bus. buckwheat. HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS—Living­ room suite, dining-room table, 2 hall trees, radio cabinet, wardrobe, mattress and springs, settee, 2 chairs linoleum rug, Davenport, crokinole board trevett .board, curtains, sew­ ing machine, 2 rugs 9x12; 2 small kitchen tables, large drop-leaf table, writing desk, Westinghouse battery radio; chest of drawers, electric table lamp, 2 bedsprings and mat­ tresses, kitchen chairs, dinner set, cooking utensils, book rack, pair of chenile curtains, pillows, sweeper, coal heater, washing machine, step ladder, lawn mower, coal oil stove, 2 8-day clocks, forks, pots, pans, shovels, hoes and other articles too numerous to mention. Estate of the late John Welsh. TERMS—CASH F. TAYLOR, Auctioneer FRANK COATES, Clerk MISiS BElSiSIE WELSH, Executrix NOTICE TO CREDITORS Re: SELINA GRACE SNELL, late of the Village of Exeter, in the County of Huron, Widow, de­ ceased. CREDITORS AND OTHERS hav­ ing claims against the estate of the said deceased are required to send full particulars of such claims to the undersigned on or before the 27th day of May 1933 after which date the Administrator will proceed to distribute the assets of the said es­ tate, having regard only to the claims of which notice has been re­ ceived. NOTICE TO DEBTORS ALL PERSONSi OWING the above estate are requested to settle, their indebtedness to said estate with the undersigned on or before the said 27th day of May 193-3(. Dated this 17th day of May, 1933. CARLING & MORLER, Exeter Solicitors for Administrator WINCHELSEA * We are sorry to report that Mr. Gordon Prance is under the doctor’s care. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Brock, of Eliim- ville, spent Sunday with Mr. ana Mrs. Sherwood Brock. The many friends of Mr. Birock are pleased to see him out again. Miss Ina (Jaques, of Exeter, visit­ ed with her cousin Mrs. Garnet Johns on Wednesday of last week. Mr. Hal Brown and Miss Ethel Brown, of Centralia, spent Sunday with their mother Mrs. H. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. George Bailey spent Sunday evening at the home of Mr, Chas. Delbridge. Miss Jean Davis visited with Miss Marjorie Fletcher on Saturday. Miss Bernice Murch visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. Murch on Sunday^ Miss Gladys Skinner, of Elimville visited with Miss Audrey Fletcher on Saturday. , M'f, niid Mrs. K. Htitton and Mrs, D. Alexander, Of Thafti'es iiddd visit* ed with Mr. and Mrs. George (Davis on< Fddhy of* last ■freek.' Miss McGugan spent'the week* fetid with frifends hi KerwooS. Mr, and Mrs, Mervin Pym’visited with the latter’s parents Mr.- and Mrs, Jno, Prance on Sunday, EXECUTORS’ auction sale — of — REAL ESTATE AND CHATTELS ON THE PREMISES of the late JOHN McD- WILSON, in Hensall Ontario, on SATURDAY, MAY 20tli, 1033 at 1.30 p.m. REAL ESTATE Lots Numbers 399, 400, 401 and 402 in the Village of Hensall, in the County of Huron “Moir’s Survey”. On the premises are situate a frame house and two frame stables, in a fajr state of repair. CHATTELS 1 bed room suite; 1 bed with springs; 2 mattresses; I set of springs; 7 kitchen chairs; 1 sofa; 1 Perfection coal oil stove with oven; Banner cooking range; heater stove 3 bags of coal; small quantity of wood; 1 large chest; a number of window screens; 1 suitcase; 1 toilet set; 1 looking glass; 5 yards of linoleum, A yards wide; several pieces of linol­ eum; 2 coal oil lamps; 1 lantern; 1 wheel barrow; grindstone; carpen­ ter’s tools; garden tools; and other small tools; buck saw; hand saw; 1 crosscut saw; scythe; 1 drying rug; 1 panel door new; 1 screen door; 1 window sash; 1 garden gate. TERMS OF SALE Real Estate 10 per cent, on day of . sale (and balance in 30 days will be put dp subject to a reserved bid and otheif conditions made known on day of sale. Chattels—Cash For further particulars apply to: OSCAR KLOPP, ESQUIRE, Auction­ eer, Zurich, Ont. W. G. BELL, Executor, Hensall, Ont. CARLING & MORLEY, Solicitors for Exechtors, Exeter, Ontario'. MORTGAGE SALE — of --- VALUABLE RESIDENCE PROPERTY IN THIS VILLAGE OF HENSALL Undei' and by virtue of the power? contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the sale the undersig'ned will offer for sale at The Commercial Hotel, Hensall, Ontario, on FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1933 at 2 o’clock p.m. The property known as- that part of Block 1 A on the North side or King Street in the 'Village of Hen­ sall, more particularly described m a certain deed thereof from the Es­ tate of R. J. Drysdale to William A. MacLaren, dated November 3, 1922 and having a frontage of fifty feet (5 0 feet) on King street and a- depth of one hundred and forty-eight feet six inches (148 feet 6 inches.) more or less. On the property is a modern two- storey brick house with all conven­ iences. It is well located in one. of the most desirable sections of Hen­ sall. TERMS OF SALE Ten per cent, of the purchase money to be paid on the day of the sale and the balance in thirty days thereaf­ ter, without interest. The property will be offered for sale subject to a reserved bid. Further terms and conditions of sale will be made known on the day of the sale, or may be had upon application to the undersigned. GLADMAN, & SRANBURY Exeter and HensaD Mortgagee’s Solicitors TENDERS WANTED For the crushing and delivering of bout 3500 yards gravel in the township of Usborne from the Brock and Skinner pits. Contractors- to state price of crushing i inch mesh and trucking per yard mile, figures, to be separate. Tenders to be in the hands of the Clerk by 12 o’clock noon on Tuesday, May 23rd. The lowest or any tender not necessarily ac­ cepted. Adequate security to be giv­ en. HENRY STRANG, Clerk, Hensall, R. R. 1, Ont,. Towship of Usborne COURT OF REVISION* Notice is hereby given that a Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Usborne will hold its first meeting in the Township Hall, Elimville, on Satur­ day, the third May of June A.D. 193:3 at two o’clock p.m, HENRY STIRANG Township Clerk, R.R. 1, Hensall P.O., Ontario- Dated at Usborne, Ontario, May 13th 1933 Township of Stephen COURT OF REVISION Notice is hereby given that a Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Stephen will hold its first meeting in the TOWn Hall, Crediton, bn Friday; the 26th day Of A.D. 1933, at 1 o clock p.m. : ’ HENRY ElLjBEJt:- ” . • Township' Clerk, « Crediton. P.O., Ontario at Credlton> Ontario, May 6th 4*