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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1933-07-20, Page 1•SV' I* ESTABLISHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 20th 1933, J £ ‘SIXTIETH YEAR, NO. 2763 f This Store will be closed Wednesday Afternoons until September 13th CLEARING SALE OF Women’s White Kid Shoes To clear out the balance of our white shoes for women we offer them on sale at $2.50 & $2.95 per pair, for our higher grade ones and a few pairs at $2. We haven’t all sizes of any line, but we have all sizes up to 7 1-2 in the lot, also low price on greys and blondes. MEN’S BLACK & WHITE OXFORDS ON SALE AT $2.95 PR. WOMEN’S SLIPPERS $2 PR. We have added more pairs to oUr $2.00 table. Come in and see them. Extra ValuesMen’s Suits Just arrived, a new shipmetn of Men’s Suits right up to size 46, includ­ ing stouts, to fit big men. All made with 2 pairs of pants. And the prices are low. May we have tho privilege of showing them to you? » r’ K £CLEARING SALE OF Summer Dresses Ladies’ and Misses’ fine Celanese Silk Dresses in large range of summer shades sizes up to 44, regular price $3.95. Clearig sale price $2.79 each. LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SUMMER DRESSES, REGULAR PRICE $2.95 ON SALE AT $1.95 EACH MISSES’ KNITTED SKIRTS ON SALE THIS WEEK AT QNLY 69c. EA. Summer Dress Goods on Sale Hundreds of yards of Summer Dress Goods at real Bargain prices. SUPERIOR CHAIN STORE GROCERY SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. Kellogg’s All Bran..................per pkg. 17c. Fray Bentos Corned Beef .... per tin 12c. Crosse & Blackwell’s Catsup per bottle 15c. Aylmer Golden Bantam Corn . . 2 tins 25c. Cocoanut Wafer Biscuits...........2 lbs. 2,5c. POULTRY AND EGGS—We pny highest supply an expert to cull your flocks of hens, your poultry. Sanifiush, per tin ................................... 25c. Sweet Pickles, picnic size . . per bottle 10c. Aylmer Soups, except chicken . . 3 tins 25c. Fairsex Soap...............................6 cakes 25c. Kellogg’s Rice Krispies ....... 2 pkgs. 19c. cash prices with extra for trade. We can There is no charge for this service if we buy Phone 32 Jones & May Pl,one 32 i Threshing Supplies t the is a held both H. S. ENTRANCE RESULTS I The following are the results of I the High School Entrance examina­ tions held at the various centres un­ der the jurisdiction, of the Exeter High School Entrance Board. First and Second Class Honours are indi­ cated; First Class Honours implies that the candidate secured 75 per cent, or more of the total marks; Second Class Honours 'means -that between 70 and 74 per cent of the possible total was obtained. The names of those pupils who se­ cured standing on the recommenda­ tion of the principals of the various schools are included in the results given. The Hay Township Scholarships I. Patricia Ducharme; 2. Laura Del- clie»t; 3. Vera Becker All three came from the Zurich Public School where the teachers for the year have been Miss Kalbrleisch and later Miss L. Rose. Exeter Centre First Class Honours—Loreen Beav­ er, Mary Borland, Edwin Buswell, Barbara Dinuey, Lillian Edwards. Lewis Faist, Gerald Fitzgerald, Paul­ ine Follick, Stuart Fuke, Eleanor Hill, Jack Jennings, Ray Jones, Wm, Penhale, Phyllis Prouty, Eileen Le­ wis, Olive Parsons, Elaine Stanbury Orville Snell. Second Class Honours — Velma Bartow, Elmira Brintnell, Robt. Brooks, Margaret Campbell, Roy Campbell, Robert Ellerington, Mar­ ion Gladman, Helen Grieve, Evelyn Heaman, Marjory Heywood, Lloyd Jones, W. Kydd, Ray Perkins, Ethel Smith, Dorothy Traquair, Grace Wurm, Eddie Yearley. Pass — John Brintnell, Chester Dunn, Harold Elliott, Marjorie Eth- erington, Agnes Fairbairn, Marie Ford, Earl Frayne, Henry Kestle, Al­ vin Lindenfield, Allan Richard, Anna Rhode, William Rowcliffe, Charles Snell, Jeanette Stone,, Orville Weber. At Exeter Public School Mr. G. S. Howard had 30 passes and 2 failures Hensail Centre First Class Honours—Laura Din- nin, Marion Dougall, Allan Love Second Class Honours—'Doris Al­ exander, Audrey Cochrane, Jean Fos­ ter, Ross Forrest. Pass—Loretta Bell, Robt. Drys­ dale, Harvey Hayter, Muriel Hoskin, Iv«u Kipfer, Ronald Peck, Archie 'Mustard, Gladys Saundercock, Aud­ rey Swan, Robert Thomson. Dashwood Centre First Class Honours — Dorothy Amy, Myrtle Gaiser, jean McKenzie. Ray Morleck, Helen Walper. Second Class Honours — Ruth Becker, Stanley Gill, Dorothy Harl- ton', Fred Hopcroft, Marie Ilene Stebbins, Uene Webb, Wolfe. Pass — Percy Atkinson, Bec'ker, ruthers, Dalton Walper, Alvin Willert. Zurich Centre Class Honours—Lawrence Kenneth Breakey, Vera Laura Deichert, Patricia Du- Viola Klopp, Edna Kochems OPERATION FOR APPENDICITIS Mr. K. J. Lampman, supt., of the Rural Hydro, was taken to Victoria Hospital, London, on Friday of last week where he underwent an opera­ tion for appendicitis. Miss Ina Jac­ ques, R. No is in attendance. Mr Lampman is making a satisfactory recovery. IN CRITICAL CONDITION Mr. Alfred Hodgins, of the 3rd concession of Stephen Tp., who was severely injured when he was pinned ibeneath the wreckage of his barn during the severe windstorm of June 7tli, was taken to Victoria Hospital in London last week and at present Mr. dis- left his he is in a critical condition. Hodgins had his shoulder-blade located and fractured and his leg broken. His recovery from injuries has been yery slow. Regier, Murray Bertha Elfreida Becker, Ruth Car- Bruce Gardner, Phyllis Gill. Schwartzentruber, Edmund Pearl Wanner, Ralph WeberSUMMER SCHOOL Presbyterian Summer School and Camp has been proceeding at Kintail sixteen miles north of Goderich on the shores of Lake Huron for past couple of weeks. There girls’ camp and a boys’ camp separately and then a school for , boys and girls, all under the super- ! vision of the synod of Hamilton and ; London. This week Miss Violet 1 Hyde representing Caven .Sunday School and Miss Jean Stan'bury, re­ presenting Caven Young People’s Guild are attending the Summer School. GOODYEAR RUBBER BELTING, ALL SIZES I. X. L. BELt DRESSING CUT LEATHER LACES ALLIGATOR BELT LACES CLIPPER BELT LACES 4 & 5 , OILERS ALL STYLES AND SIZES GRAIN PIPES MADE AND REPAIRED FLEXIBLE ELBOWS MADE TO ORDER SASH CORD FOR LAGGING PULLEYS ALL SIZES OF BOLTS, RIVETS, ETC. OILS AND CUP GREASES IN BULK PITCH FORKS, BINDER TWINE, ETC. SLING ROPES, HAY FORK ROPES, ETC. CATTLE SPRAY IN BULK HORSE MUZZLES1, BTC. SURPRISE PARTY TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD LAWN SUPPER A raspberry supper was held on the lawn of the Trivitt Memorial chu-rch on Friday evening last and whs a very successful affair. The ladies served a very sumptuous supper fol­ lowed by a splendid program put on in the parish hall. Rev. Hunt oc­ cupied the chair. A piano duett was given by Mrs. N. J. Dore and Miss K. MacFaul; solos by Arthur Middle- miss; reading Francis Albbott. A men’s style parade whs given by a number of the men of the church h« was also a mock silent movie, with captions read fijom the side of the stage. Both proved very funny and entertaining. NORMAL SCHOOL RESULTS The results of the Normal School examinations were published on Sat­ urday. Among the former pupils of the Exeter H. S. who have been at­ tending Normal at Stratford and who have secured interim first class cer­ tificates are Joseph B. Crdech and Miss Helen E. .Nadiger,. Mr. Creech has been engaged to teach school at Sodom for the coming term. Miss Ruth E. Kleinstiver has secured the first class course, Interim second dabs certificate, Miss Marie iM. Al- lemang a former teacher at Dash­ wood and Miss Elsie Gourlay, a former teacher at Edon, have secur- On Saturday evening the Ladies’ Guild of Trivitt Memorial Church Exeter, gave Mrs. Susan Egan a sur­ prise party, bringing with them a 'birthday cake, the occasion being in honor of Mrs-. Egan's seventieth birthday on Sunday, Juty 16th when the Church sent her a lovely bou­ quet of flowers and on Monday af­ ternoon Mrs. Egan entertained a few friends. The immediate members of the family present, were: Mrs. S. A McCallum, of London; Mrs. A. A Ferguson, of London; Mr^ and Mrs. Samuel Sweet and Mr. Janies Sweet of Exeter. Mrs. Egan has long been a valued member of the said Guild but owing to infirmities has been unable to' attend the church and Guild meetings for the past year or so. Messrs. Geo. W. Lawson, Albert Traquair, Thos. Pryde and W. W. Ta­ man, motored to St. Catherines on attend the They wil1 ed permanent first class certificates J few days. Wednesday morning to Masonic Grand Lodge, also visit Niagara Falls. Mr. Thos. Thomson, of visiting with ^relatives in this com­ munity. Mr. Thomson came to Lon­ don to visit Mrs. Thomson who is ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital. The lat­ ter Was taken 111 while visiting at the home of Mr. Wm. Northcott. She is Improving nicely and expects to return to Exeter in the course of a Toronto, is First Ayotte, Decker, charme, . ________ Mary Merner, Mae 'smith. Second Class Honours—Bertrand Deichert, Francis Foster, Dorothy Gascho, Karl Steinbach, Pass—Reama Denomme, Isidore Ducharme, Kenneth Etue, Clemence Jeffery, Evan Masse, Mildred Pybus, Elgin Snyder, Elda Stire. ■ Winchelsea Centre First Class Honours—Earl Coul- tis, Margaret Hern, Dorothy Johns, Marion Miners, Laverne Rodd. Second Class Honours — Alma Gower, Velma Jaques, Russell Mor­ ley, Lillian Murch, Merle Squire. pass—Willie Ballantyne, Edith Earl, Eula Herdman, Irwin O’Reilly, Velma Squire. ASSISTED WITH SERVICE Rev. C. W. and Mrs. Down, of Antler, Sask., are visiting with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Kernick, and other relatives in this community. Mr. Down was raised on the farm now occupied by Mr. Frank Down. He assisted with the morning ser­ vice in James St. Church and wilT occupy the pulpit on July 3>0th. DEATH OF MRS. ATKINSON An aged and highly esteemed resident of Exeter in the person or Mrs. Susan Atkinson, widow of the late James Atkinson, passed away on Sunday at her home in Exeter at the advanced age of 84 years, 2 months and 6 days. Mrs. AtkinsoA. was taken ill about three months ago! with heart trouble and had been con-' fined to her bed. Her maiden name, was Susan Prout. She was born in Pickering and when a young woman came to this community. She was twice married, her first husband be­ ing the late John Sanders. She was afterwards married to James Atkin­ son who predeceased her about 20 years. The deceased at one time re­ sided in Biddulph and also on the Lake Road coming to Exeter about 30 years ago. .She was a devoted member of the Trivitt Memorial church and possessed a very amiable disposition which won for her the friendship of all who knew her. Mrs T. Boyle, of Toronto aqd Miss Hettie Sweet, of town, are neices. The fun­ eral was held Wednesday afternoon with a private service at the house followed by a service in the Trivitt Memorial Church conducted by the Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were Mrs. T. Boyle, or Toronto and Mrs. W. S. Thompson of London; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweet and daughter Vera and Mrs. Wm McKeown, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Vctor J. Sweet, of Cleveland and Mr Harry Sweet, of Windsor; Mrs. Wm. Atkinson and Mrs. Beatson, of Gran- ( ton;* Mrs. Williamson and son of, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mel-j son, of Woodstock; Mrs. Chas. Hod­ gins, of Lucan; Mr. Jas. Shoebottom SUPPER SERVED FROM 6 to 8 p.m. and, sons Russell and Marcus, Mrs. • McCollough and'Mrs. Cecil Hodgins of London Township. FORMER EXETER TEACHER HONORED ON RETIRING Miss May Gill, or Portage La Prairie, Man,, hag resigned her posi­ tion as teacher, {ifter teaching there since 1910. ‘The Board of Education expressed themselves that they could not let her go without some recog­ nition of her long service and pre­ sented her with a lovely tan Wilt­ shire case fitted with dress hangers, shoe bag and tray for small articles. The case is silk-lined and has com- binuation lock. The congregation of the church held a picnic and after supper they presented Miss Gill with a fine address and a gold dinner ring set in onyx and a diamond, also a white gold flat bracelet with her in­ itials engraved on the centre of the outside and on the inside “Knox Church, Portage la Prairie, 1910- 1933.” The Esther Brown auxiliary .gave her a beautiful leather snap shot album with a snap of each of the girls in it. Her own staff or teachers gave her a lovely gold and blue boudoir clock, and the Teachers’ Association which takes in the pub­ lic staff of 26, gave her a tea and presented her with a desk set of gold and manble stand with fountain pen. On the front of the stand is “Port­ age la Prairie Teachers’ Association; on the right side, “June 1933” and on the left side “Pleasant Memor­ ies.” Besides these a number of private friends and pupils gave her beautiful gifts. Miss Gill is going io Gibsonburg, Ohio, to keep house for her brother, Dr. Luther Gill, whose, wife died last summer. She taughc school for a number of years in Exe­ ter and was a member of the James Street Church. The engagement is announced of Margaret Jean Elder, Phm. B., of Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John Elder, of Hensail, Ontario tc Mr. Henry Lyle .Statham,/Phm.B., of St. Thomas, son of Mr. /nd Mrs. W J. Statham, of London. The marriage will take place quietly in Toronto on July 31st. Chicken Supper at GRAND BEND United Church on Wednes., July 26 Admission: Adults 85c. Children 15c On Monday while Mr. Elmer Reed­ er, courier over the Centralia rural route was making his delivery he came upon a swarm of bees that had settled on one of the mail boxes. He had some mail to deliver but he did not dispute the possession of the box with the bees. SCHOOL GARDEN RESULTS The judging of the school gardens took place on Saturday last with Messrs. Geo. Mawson and Wm. ward acting as judges. The numiber oi plots examined was 44, the gardens being the work Of the pupils in the room Of Mr. G. S. Howard. The win­ ners were as follows together with the number of the plot: Bobby Ei- lerington (31); Stewart Fuke (32); Orville Snell (40). The prizes were $2.00, $1.50 and $1.00. The winners can get their rewards MacFaul, secretary of and the pupils are now at liberty to remove what has been grown in their plots. . from Miss the Board i “WILD GINGER” Will be repeated in the Thames Road Church, on FRIDAY, July 28tli Under the auspices of Groups 1 and 6 of the Thames Road Women’s As­ sociation Admission 15 and 10c. Rabethge’s Jewelry Store OPENED FOR BUSINESS AGAIN IN THE SOUTH HALF OF MR. GEO. HAWKINS’ HARDWARE STORE NEW STOCK OF CLOCKS, WATCHES, DIAMOND AND WEDDING RINGS, ETC. ARRIVING DAILY REPAIRING DONE PROMPTLY AND SATISFACTORY COME IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. WE WILL SATISFY YOU MRS. L. RABETHGE JEWELLER EXETER, ONT Band Concert Under auspices of the Goderich Musical Society — will be held in — Victoria Park, Exeter at 8.15 p.m.Silver Collection NOTE—The owners of autos are kindly asked to refrain from the blowing of horns. -«