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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1933-07-06, Page 4THURSDAY, JULY 6th, 1933 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE BIRTHS HARRIS—-In Usborne Township on Friday, June i30th, to Mrs. Leonard Harris, a Mr. and son. GOULD—In Exeter on Thursday June 29th, to Mr, and Mrs. Hugh L. Gould, of Grand Bend, a son (William Robert). HENDRICK—In St. Joseph’s Hos pital, London, on Wednesday June 28th, to uel Hendrick, HOFFMAN—At Township, on and Mrs. Simon Hoffman, a son. MILLER—Ait Hay Township on June 25th, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred MilleT a son. on Mr. and Mrs. Sam- of Dashwood, a son Goshen Line, Hay June 20th, to Mr. McCLINCHEY—'At Hay Township on June 22nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Garnet McClinchey, a daughter, DEATHS HERN—In Usborne on Sunday,July 2nd, Thomas Hern, aged 73 years 4 months and 22 days. BANTING—In McGillivray Twp on Friday, June 3 0, at the residence of her sister, Mrs. A. E. Morgan. 9th Con., Agnes Maud .Banting. The funeral took ptace to St. James cemetery Monday afternoon HOSKIN—At Queen Alexandra San atorium, on Monday, July 3, 1933 Margaret Dorothy, beloved wife of Alvin Hoskin, 274 Watson St. Detroit, Mich., in her 23rd year. CARD OF THANKS LOCAL NEWS Miss Mabel Hays, of the Jones & May staff is holidaying this week. Mr. Harold Fisher and lady friend of Lucan, visited in town on Sunday Mr. Earl Tapp, of Toronto, spent Saturday and Sunday at his home here. Mr, and Mrs. Claude Blowes spent the holidays at Mitchell and’ Qrand Bend. Mr. Harold Wood, visited at his home holiday. Mr. W. S. Howey : his store at Grand summer. Mr. Wm. G. Birney, of Toronto spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Birney. Miss B, Shepphard and Mrs. Edna Hearts, of Toronto, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Follick. Mr. Howard Dignan, of the Port Hope Collegiate Institute staff, is visiting with his father, Mr. E. M Dignan. Dr. Geo. C. Hind, of Walkerton and Miss HaTly, of Owen Sound spent the week-end With. Mr. and Mrs. John Hind. Miss Ann Allison, R.N., of New Yor, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Allison for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jones and fam ily are holidaying for two weeks at their summer cottage ••me Mayflow er” at Grand Bend. Mrs. Kaufman and Miss Allie Eacrett have returned to Exeter af ter visiting with their aunt, Mrs Mary Gould at Sexsmitn. LUCIAN WINS FIRST HALF W. 6 5 4 4 Lucan ........ Crediton Exeter ....... Centralia ... L. 1 3 3 4 T 1 0 1 0 Toronto, spent the and Mrs. Wm. Had- Davies and family.Mrs. spent the week-end with parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Mrs. Walter Baynham home in of London here over the has opened up 4>end for the SCHEDULE FOR SECOND HALF On Monday evening the Executive of the Huron Middlesex Baseball League was held in me Town Hall on Monday evening and the second half of the schedule was drawn up Lucan was the winner of the Below is the schedule, 7—Crediton at Exeter 7—Lucan at Centralia 10—Exeter at Crediton. 10—Centralia at Lucan. 14—Exeter at Lucan 14—Crediton at Centralia. 17—Lucan at 17—Centralia 2i—Exeter at 21—Lucan at 24—Centralia 26- 28- 31 first Exeter, at Crediton. Centralia. Crediton. at Exeter. -Crediton at Lucan. -Crediton at Exeter. -Lucan at Exeter. 21—Centralia at Lucan. 4—Centralia at Exeter. 7—Exeter at Crediton. 9—Exeter at Lucan. half. July July July July July July July- July July July July July July July Aug Aug Aug Aug. Aug. 14—Exeter at Centralia. Aug 16—Crediton at Lucan. Aug. 18—Lucan at Crediton. Aug 21—Lucan at Centralia. Aug. 25—Crediton at Centralia. Aug. 28—Centralia at Crediton. Mrs. Thomas Hern and family desire to express their sincere thanks to the neighbours the many kindly sympathy extended cent bereavement; ana friends expressions during their also to Rev. for of re- L C. White and the so>o?st and pianist aid for the floral tributes and of cars. loan UDERGOES OPERATION Mrs. Wm. H. Wood of Usborne was taken to Toronto last week and on Tuesday underwent an operation in Toronto General Hospital. BOARD OF EDUCATION ofSpecial meeting of the Board Education held in the Public Lib rary Thursday evening, June 29th. Absent F. J. Delbridge. ; The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Per H. T. Rowe and W. H. Dear ing that the accounts submitted be paid. Traquair & Lindenfield, supplies,. $23.65, on OK of Building and Grounds Com.; Times Printing Co. supplies, $25.95. The applications for the position vacated by Miss Brain were read and discussed. Per S. M. Sanders and T. Jones that the position be offered to Miss Alma R. Brown, of Parkhill at the salary of $1200. Carried. Per R. N. Creech, adjournment to second Monday in August. K. MacFaul, Sec’y. LOCALS WIN FROM CENTRALIA In the last game of the first half the boys from town were victorous over the Centralia team ny the score of 13 to 11 in a game on the lat ter’s diamond on Thurscray last. The home team took a good lead in t'he opening inning when 4 runs crossea the plate while the visitors counted only 'once. Neither team scored in the second but .scored one each in the third. The Exeter boys took the lead in the fourth to score six runs and come back in the 'fifth to add five more. The home team came back strong in the sixth inning tc ad six more to their list. However that ended all the scoring. Gilmore Istarted the hurling for Cent/ralila but gave way to Bowden in the four th inning. Pete Willard started on the mound for the winners to be re placed by Hum Willarcr in the sixth who in turn gave way to Anderson in the same ’ ’ " ‘ playing first was forced to ning when he of the finger den in left field for Centralia made a spectacular one hand catch in the , ,, a fourth inning to double a man offMr. and Mrs. Edgar Cudanore and nd base Both teams committed daughter Marjorie, of Chiselhurst. I a number of error,s while a number Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Beer and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Russell spent Satur day and Sunday with Rev. and Mrs Borden Cunningham at Millbank. Mr. and Mrs. James Gould and Mr and Mrs. Cameron and son, Donald of Stratford, visited at the home of Mr. H. E. Huston on July First. Mr. E. French, Miss ciarke and Miss Sewell, of Toronto', motored up on Saturday bringing with them Mrs E. Follick who has been visiting in that city. Miss Pearl Williams and Miss and Windsor, are visiting with Mrs. John Penhale on the Lake Road and with other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smillie and family, of Eaton, (Colorado, motored here and are visiting with Mrs. Smillie’s brother, Mr. and B. Taylor for a few days. i Mr. W. G. Medd, M.P.P., ed the Y.P.S. of Duff’s Dorothy Lauff, of Detroit, Mrs. S address- United Church near Walton Sunday evening The subject of Mr. Medd’s address was “What shall I do with my Life? inning. Pat Skinner base for the winners retire In the fourth in- was struck on the end by the nan. Ted Bow- , __ J TV/r -r-l 1 ,, a numuei UL UUUW WlUiC «rand Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Parker, oN gooa uts were a]s0 banged out Mitchell and Mi. and Mrs. Wm. Me o-amo ic. -p.ridav niaht when No bridge vented under four pair of safety and comfort. table has yet been in- which eight knees and feet can be parked in Dowell and son Orval, of Denfield spent Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Vale. Marjorie Hunter, graduate nurse of Victoria Hospital Training School who is now taking a post-graduate in medicine has been successful in passing her Provincial Registration papers, (registered nurse). We ex tend to her our Mr. and Mrs. daughter, Lois, Chas. Guenther London, The next game is Friday night when Crediton comes to town for the first ■games in the second half. The teams were: Centralia— Hennwiey, 3rd; H Thompson 1st; Ji Thompson, c; 'Bamford, 2nd; Gilmore, p; Aiken cf; F. Bowden If; Mitchell rf; Cron- yn ss.; Bowden, p. Exeter—Hockey ss; Boyle 2nd; Skinner and Harness 1st; Creech c; Ford 3rd; Pryde If; H. Willard rf; P. Willard p; N. Dearing cf; Ander son, p. GRAND BEND FIDDLERS’CONTEST MONDAY, JULY 10th Old Time and Modern Dancing Contest for Fiddlers (3 Classes) Step Dancing Mouth Organ Playing' Admission: Gents 50 Ladies 35c congratulations. Wm. Statham and and Mr. and Mrs and family, all ol called on friends here on their way to Grand Bend to spend the week-end at the home of Mrs Guenther’s father. Dominion. Day was observed Sat urday when all places of business were closed. The town was very quiet during the day. A number took in the ball games at Goderich A larger number spent the day at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Scott and daughter, of North Battleford, Sask visited with the former’s sister, Mr and Mrs. Tanton on Tuesday. They were on the way to Toronto Mr. Scott is taking a sumpier at Toronto University. DEATH OF MRS. HOSKIN (Fiddlers Admitted Free) DANCING NIGHTLY To Fred Elliott’s Nine-Piece Orchestra j where course of fin-In some respects the idea ger-printing children seems ’to be a good one. At least it will .settle the question as to who used the guest towel in the bathroom. Philadelphia Inquirer. Used Cars 1931 FORD COACH, LIKE NEW 1930 FORD COUPE, GOOD CONDITION 1929 RUGBY PANEL TRUCK 1928 CHEVROLET PANEL TRUCK 1925 FORD COUPE Ford Dealer SANDY ELLIOT ~ Phone 64 Richardson, of holiday with Mr. dock, Mr. and of London, the latter’s Knight. Mr, and left on Friday for their Winnipeg, after spending the past ten days with Mr J and Mrs. Baynham Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston spent the week-end with .relatives in Clin ton. Mr. and Mrs. Miles McCabe and Mac called on friends in the village on Sunday evening. Miss Cook, of St. Tnomas, is visit ing with her cousin Miss Margaret Cook. Mrs. M. .Sleamon returned home this week after spending the past month with her sister Mrs. E. Calfas, in Fillmore, Sask. Mr, Chas. McQuillan has returned to his home in Lucknow for the holi days. Mr. W. Bamford, or Fairfield, has returned to his the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. in Detroit and the week-end visiting Smith’s aunt Mrs. E. Detroit and Mrs. S. S. tiac. The engagement is Gladys May, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark R. Parson, of Avon, Ont. to Mr. Cyril Colwill, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Colwill, o? London, form erly of Centralia. The marriage tc take place late in .July. Presentation On Tuesday evening of last week the members of the W. M. S. met at the parsonage and presented Mrs. Robb with an occasional chair. Mrs; Arthur MiCiFalls read the address. Dear Friend,— We, the members of the W. M. S have gathered here this evening to try to express in some way the un tiring efforts which you have put forth as our President during the three happy years which you have spent among us. member the messages of truth love which yo,u impressed upon minds as we worked together, have learnd to love you and sorry you cannot remain with us our earnest prayers go with you and Mr. Robb to your new home. The presentation was made by IMrs. G. F. Penwarden and Mrs. Wm. Skelton. Mrs. Robb expressed her thanks in a pleasing manner. On Wednesday evening members of the Y.P.S. met at the parsonage and presented Rev. and Mrs. Robb with a framed “Friendship” motto The address was. read by Wm. Wm. Skelton and the presentation was made by Mr. Chas. McQuillan. Mr Robb made a very suitable reply. home in Wm. J. Pontiac, Auburn for Smith were Mich., over with Mrs E. Bushey, of Cross, of Pon- announced of We will ever re- and our We are but KIRKTON Margaret Dorothy Hoskin Alvin Hoskin, 274 Watson Detroit, and daughter of , of Centralia Mrs. wife of street, Lawrence Hefferman died on Tuesday in Queen Alexandra Sanatorium Byron. ,She was 22 years of age and had been * patient of the sanatorium for the past three months. Born in Hensail she had recently resided in Detroit. Surviv ing besides her husband are her father and three sisters, Mrs. A. C. Ayling, and Mrs. C. Thorne, of this city and Mrs. L. Gilboe, Tilbury. The funeral will be held from the Oatman Funeral- Chapel on Thursday to St. Peter’s Cathedral, where re quiem high mass will be sung at 9 a.h. Interment 'will be in Seaforth CENTRALIA and Mrs. Geo. Thomson and Mr his Hazel- week Shier. Mr. Edison Hazelwood, of Detroit is spending his holidays with grandmother Mrs. Walter wood. Mr. Lloyd Shier spent last with his brother, Mr Howard The Sunday School have decided to hold the picnic on the 11th of July. Everyone come and make this worth while. Mrs. Paul and Mrs. Speed left for their home in England on .Monday. Rev. and Mrs. Louis arrived on Wednesday of last week. Mr. Louis took the evening service for the first t^me. Mrs. J. Gardiner has returned from the West after spending some months with her son. u. Anderson Le- Hunkin Walter Baynham with Mr. and Mrs. Clinton. Cook spent the uncle REPORT OF S.S. NO. 2, USBORNE Names in order of merit. Classes as in September, (R) retained. Sr. IV—Lawrence nore Anderson, Wilfred Norman Ferguson, (R). Jr. IV—Vera Pollen, Marilynn Campbell, Wilmer Ferguson. Sr. Ill—Margaret Allison, Alma Borland, Ruby Simpson, tied for sec ond place, Mildred Allen, Mildred Hodgert, Do.ris Duncan Graham Campbell. Jr. Ill—Jack Stewart, June Cow ard, Reg. Hodgert, Bobby Siimpson Billy Rohde, Ronnie Gollings. Sr. II—Mac Hodgert, Wilma. Bor land, Billy Allen, • Edwin Miller Glen Stewart, Gerald Campbell, Alan Coward, Everett Pollen. Jr. Prim.—'Roberta Duncan, Don ald Bray, Marion Hodgert, Annie Simpon, Melvin Coward, Jack Bor land; not ranked Ray stewart. A. Baxter, Tteacher ELIMVILLE The Strawberry Supper held here last Wednesday evening under the auspices of the Wpmen s Association was largely attended. The ladies pro vided lavishly to satisfy the most fastidious appetite. Th© Huronia Male Concert Company rendered a splendid program of great variety which the large audience fully ap preciated. This was t’neir first ap pearance in this vicinity and those Who1 heard them were. more than pleased with their numbers. The proceeds amounted to about $85.00 Mr. and Mrs. David Bradshaw, of Toronto, spent the week-end as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brad shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Bell and little son, of Detroit, were here for the holiday. Mr. Seymour Whitlock, of Hamil ton, has engaged with Mr. Leslie Robinson for the summer months. A large number from this neigh borhood went to Grand Bend Sat urday, Mr. Hubert Heywood wears a big bright and sunny smile over the ar rival of a young son. Mrs. Jno. McNaughton, of Lon don. and grandson Evan McNaugh ton, of Detroit, have been visiting relatives in this community during the past week. Misses Joy and Evelyn Whitlock of St. Thomas, were week-end visit ors in the vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E'lford and daughters visited relatives at Well burn last .Sunday. A number from th^s neighborhood are assisting at a bee to clear up the wreckage from the recent windstorm at Mr. Ern. Foster’s at Granton on Monday afternoon. Mr. Wallace Makins and Miss Vio let .Westlake were Sunday visitors at the home of the latter’s .cousin Mrs Wm. Bradshaw. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Richardson and children, of Medina, Mr. Cecil Ban nerman and Miss Vera Bannerman of St. Marys, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Johns last Sunday. The W.M.S. are preparing for a special service to be held on August 12th, when Miss Edith Sparling oi St. Marys, a missionary on furlough from China will give an address Miss Sparling has servea three terms in China and her address will be well worth hearing. The W. M. S. ladies will have charge of the music for the services. Further particluars later. Mrs. John Johns ane Mr. Fred Johns motored to Comber last Sun day and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johns. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Madge from Alberta, renewed acquaintances here last week. Master Billy Brocx rs holidaying with relatives in Stratford. Eleven “Fresh Air” children from Toronto are expected in this neigh borhood this week to spend a couple of weeks. Haying operations are well under way with a good crop. Hoeing is also a pushing job at present the rains having been a good boost for the weeds as well as other things. The Live Oak Mission Circle met at the home of Laura Ford on Thursday afternoon last with nine members present. Miss Margaret Johns presided over the meeting which opened with hymn 30 and the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in uni son. Miss Lavona Cooper read the Devotional Leaflet “The Woman of Quiet.” The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary and adopted. Some business was dealt with and then roll call was re sponded to by a scripture verse on “Strength.” Hymn 120 was sung Miss Marjorie Delbridge led in pray er. An article “Prayer” was read by Miss Margaret Johns; Miss Blossom Wright read a piece on “Korea”; a reading “The Old and the New” was read by Mrs. Ward Hern; “Reveries of a Chapel” was reaa by Miss C Peters; Miss Helen Murch also gave a reading “A High School Girl.” A hymn was then sung and the meeting was closed with the Mizpah benedic tion. I...........-■■MBWIM—II I Illi........... I I, I!<..■■■■■■ .—IlH.l<XU. GREENWAY Rev. M. C. Parr, of Hyatt Ave. United Church, Loncton, will preach in the United Church next Sunday afternoon, Be sure to come to the icecreapi social given by the Mission Band on the United Church lawn on Friday, evening of this week, ^omission 10c. Mrs. Brown and daughter Joyce, of Detroit, and Mr. Lyman Gratton, of Grand Bend visited Mr. and Mrs. J, Hotson last week. Miss Ruby Pollock, of Hamilton is spending her vacation with her relatives here. Miss Adah McGregor, of Parkhill spent the week-end with her parents Mr, and Mrs. J. H. McGregor. Mr. E. English, of Detroit, spent the week-end at his home here. We congratulate the Misses Nola Isaac, Nathalie Hutchinson and Ula Ulen?; also Mr. Harry Steeper on their year’s work at Parkhill High. School. Mr®. Sherritt spent two days with Mrs. H, Harlton last week. Mr. Dawson Woodburn and Mr. B. Brown B.A., of Toronto Public School staff were home for the week-end. The former will attend summer school in London and th© latter in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. W. Fallis, of Ontario Calif., are guests with their daugh ter, Mrs. Lloyd Brophey. They mo tored from California last week. The Strawberry Social at Grace Church last Wednesday was a splen did success. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Webb and family, of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. T. Gunning, of Whalen, visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Webb. The recent rains have been very welcome and gardens and farms have been greatly benefitted.1 Mrs. C. M. Wilson and Miss Grace Wilson, of Niagara .Falls, visited with relatives- over the holiday. Miss Viola Curts, of London, visit ed her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Curts. iSeveral from here were in Strath- roy and Milverton on July 1st Mr. and Mrs. Lome Finkbeiner, of Shipka, and Mrs. Hotson. of London, are guests of Mr. auo Mrs. J. Hot son. Mrs. H. Hartle is recovering from her recent illness. Mr. Selbourne English raced one of his horses in’Milverton on Satur day and won two prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Valentine, of North Dakota and Miss Taylor and Miss Rathwell, of Bayfield visited Mrs. R, English last week. Mrs. Fred .Steeper entertained her Sunday School class and the mem bers of Mr. Mansel'Curts’ class to an ice cream party last Monday night, Mr. R. English is visiting in De troit and Grand Rapids, Mich. Mrs. Russel Pollock is holidaying with her sister Miss Mary Corbett in Windor. Mrs. Archie McIntosh, of Pt. Hur on is visiting relatives here. AUCTION SALE STRATHROY SATURDAY, JULY 8th at Lambert’s and Burdon’s Sale Yard Sale starts at 12 o’clock sharp, Horses to be sold at first of sale 47 HORSES—including (27 work horses from 3 to 7 years old, weigh ing from 13 to 1700, well broken Percherons -and Clydes; 20 Draft Breed yearling two and three year old colts. 50 mixed stock cattle, Few cows and young calves, Few mixed pigs. Terms of sale—CASH M. A. McAlpine, Auct. Mr. Jean, spent the week-end with and Mrs. Thomas Willis at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. D. Matlby and baby spent the week-end with the former’s parents at Galt. IMr. and Mrs. spent Wednesday Miles McCabe, at Miss Margaret week-end with her aunt and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Cook, of St. Thom as. Mr. Cameron Procter, of St. Marys is holidaying with his grandparents Mr. ahd Mrs. Arthur BrOokS. Mr. Richard barker is back on duty at the Shamrock Creamery hav ing being laid off for the past couple of weeks with, blood-poison ing in his hand. Mrs. (Spencer and daughter Miss Jean, of St. Thomas, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mills. (Mr. Trueman Mills is relieving at Burlington for a couple of months. Mr. and Mrs. Goddon and Mr. Dick Each pad will kill flics all day every day for three weeks* 3 pads in each packet. 10 CENTS PER PACKET at Vfiiggiiti, GfoCert, General Store*. WHY PAY MORE? THE WILSON FLY FAD CO., Hamilton, Oat, WOODHAM The regular meeting of the W. M S. will be held in the basemeht of the church at 2.30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. The program will be put on by group No. 1, under the leader ship of Mrs. W. Wynn. A very good crowd gathered at the Church, Friday evening June 3 0 to attend the induction service of Rev. Lovegrove. Rev. Agnew, or St. Marys was one of the speakers. The Mission Band will meet next Sunday afternoon at 2.1i5 p.m. Our new pastor Rev. Lovegrove delivered a very acceptable sermon Sunday morning last. Between seventy and eighty men from here and the surrounding community gathered ut the home of Mr. Ernie Foster on Friday after noon of last week and cleaned up the bricks, timbers and debris caus ed by the recent wind storm that blew down his buildings. Boost more and beef less, Give mofe dud grab less, Dare more ahd not depress— Nature is wonderful, a million years ago She didn’t know we were going to wear spectacles, yet look at the way she plaOCs our ears. NOTICE TO CREDITORS RE: JOHN EDWARD McDONELL. late of the City of London, in the County of Middlesex, Gentlemen (formerly of the Villiage of Hen. sail in the County of Huron (Car Dealer) Deceased. CREDITORS andj OTHERS having claims against the Estate of the said deceased are required on or before the 25th day of July 1933 to fyle with the undersigned Administrator with the Will annexecr of the said estate full particulars of their claims duly verified after which date the said Administrator win proceed tc distribute the assets of said estate having regard only to the claims of which notice has been received. DATED this 28th of June 1933. THE CANADA TRUST COMPANY.Administrator with Will annex ed, LONDON Ontario. By its Solicitors— CARLING & MORLEY, Exeter, Ont Shingles No. 1 B. C. XXXXX EDGE GRAIN The best grade made at a low price No. 1 Dry Hemlock barn siding 10 in. wide, any length Matched 2 in. barn flooring at $30.00 per M A. 1 CLATWORTHY Phone No. 12, GRANTON