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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-03-08, Page 5THE EXETER TIM^S-ADVOCATE riM here, with her Gerpmette, of week-end with son T. C. Goderich, friends in next .ser- been Rev. W. A. and Mrs. Young visit ed in London on Saturday. -Mr. Wm. Siyipson, of Detroit, was a week-end visitor with relatives in town. Mrs. Joynt, of Wingham, spent the week-end Joynt. Mr. L. spent the town. Mrs, Robert Alexander is quite ill at the home of her daughter Mrs. Hutton. Mr. and Mrs. Waldron, of Ottawa, are visiting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Young. Public School Inspector Beacom, of Goderich, was at the public school here on Monday. Mr. Harvey Hudson has- returned home after a couple of weeks’ visit with relatives in London. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Richardson, are getting ni'cely settled in their new home on the Blind Line. Mr. A. Filshie has been away for several days visiting friends at Mt. Forest and.' other places north. Miss Jennie Taylor is assisting in T. C. Joynt’s store during the special sale being put on by that store. iMr. William Jarrott and- Mis-s An nie Jarrott, of Hillsgreen, were Sun day visitors with Mr. and Mrs-. Da vid Nicol. A meeting of the exectuive of the South Huron Conservative Associa tion was held in the Town Hall here on Wednesday evening. . ■ , Mr. E-rne&t J. Carlisle, of Detroit, is spending a couple of weeks visit ing here with his sisters Mrs. Leper, Mirs. Buchanan and Mrs. McDonald. Mr. Geo.' Todd who was taken to the Clinton Hospital last week l’or an X-ray examination is now in Dr. Moir’s hospital at Huron Springs. Mr. Todd’s condition is serious. Rev. W. A. Young, pastor of the Carmel Presbyterian /church. here will occupy the pulpit of Chalmers Presbyterian church, London, Sunday, preaching anniversary vices. Mr. Owen Geiger, who has seriously ill at his home here for several weeks is recovering nicely, but is still very weaJk. His many friends will be glad to see him out again. Mr. William Dougall, who had smell a splendid display of Seed grain and seeds and potatoes at the Seed -Show last week here, was awarded the sweepstake badge for the best exhibit at the show. Miss Alice Higgins after a pleas ant visit with her parents here re turned to Woodstock on Thursday evening where she has a position. She was accompanied by Miss Grace Brock, who has also secured a posi tion in that city. At the ladies’ bridge club meeting held recently at the home of Mrs. Goodwin and Mrs. Maulkinson, Mirs. L. R. Coles, a member of the club was presented with a silver centre piece and mirror. Regret was ex pressed by the club members- at the departure of Mrs. Coles to her new home in Listowel. |Mts. Coles in a very pleasing manner expressed her thanks for the gifts. A big crowd attended the dance and euchre put on by the Hensall Board- of Trade on Friday evening. If the evening had not been so wet the large hall would not have held the crowd. The first part of the ev ening was spent in card playing. The first prize for men, a shaving set, donated by Hemphill’s drugstore, was won. iby Roy Webber; second prize for men, groceries donated iby Dayman’s Grocery, was- won by Al lan MclDonnel. The first .prize for ladies, a beautiful china dish, do nated by Scott’s grocery was won by Mrs. R. Rannie; second, aS /card table, donated by Bonthron & Dry-s- d'ale was won by Earl Mitchell. The prize for the lucky lunch ticket 50 pounds of flour, donated by Laird Mickle was won by Mrs. A. JL. Case. After the euchre was-.over dancing took place with splendid music be ing furnished by several orchestras-. ’Mr. Donald Park is holding a sale of his farm stodk| and implements at his farm on the London Road half a mile north of Hensail on Wednes day afernoon March 14th. Mr. Park has rented his farm to Russell Brod erick but will live in the house for a time.—A big surprise party of the neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett took place oil Monday evening. Tbe party was in honor of Mr, Corbetvs birthday, There was a big crowd- present to enjoy the evening which was spent in cards and dancing and all wished Mr. Corbett happy returns of the day.—|M‘r. Alex Buchanan Jr. had the misfortune on Sunday evening to fall and break his arm. He was taken to Clinton hospital for an X-ray be fore the arm was set.—The young people of the United church held their regular meeting on’- Monday night with Miss Mildred Smillie pre siding. The meeting took the form of a missionary night. The topi;c ‘The Heavenly Post-Office' was ably tak en by Miss Margaret HoWk|irk; duet was given by Robt. Passmore and Lome Elder with Miss Gladys Pass- more at the piano. A missionary pageant was given those taking part were Mildred Scruton, Joyce Scruton Dorothy McQueen, Annie Carlisle El- va iShad'dock, Marion Sinclair, Mary Clark, Mavis Spencer, /Mildred iSmil- lie and Verd-a’Watson. After the pageant was over, a reading was given by Pearl Harpole and. an in strumental by Miss Douglas. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benediction.—The young people of Carmel Presbyterian church held their regular meeting on Monday evening with Miss Mabel Workman presiding. The topic was taken by Mrs. Young who gave a very inter esting address on “Hymns.” Mr. Young sang two solow and the scrip ture lesson was read by Miss Han nah Murray. A quartette was given by Mr. Young, Irene Daters, Irene Hogarth and James Bengough. Sev eral hymns were sung and a num ber of contests in charge of Miss M. Workman were playect. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benedic tion. Dr. and Mr. Smith and chil dren. of St. Marys spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Petty.— Mr. E. H. Marshall, of London, was in the village on Tuesday calling on friends.1—The thaw on Sunday and Monday and then turning cold on Monday night has left the roads -and streets in a very dangerous ^condi tion.—Mrs. Robt. Higgins, visited with friends in Exeter on Monday.— A meeting of the Hensail branch of the Bible society was held here in the Town Hall on Wednesday even ing, The Rev. M. Armour, London, addressed the gathering.—Mr. Roy Brock and Harold Dennon called on London friends on Thursdap. Council Meeting A regular meeting of the village council was held on Monday even ing with all members present and Reeve Jones in the chair. The min utes of the last meeting were read by the clerk and adopted on motion of Petty and Sangster. J. W. Ort- wein appeared for the Bible Society and asked for the use of the Town Hall on Wednesday evening March 7th for a meeting of the society. Petty and Robinson that we grant the Bible Society the use of the town hall on March 7, free of charge. Car. J. W. Ortwein also appeared for the United church asking for rent of shed. Petty and Sangster that we pay the rent of shed $6.00 to- date of Mar. 1, 1934. Carried. The :Clerfc read F. G. Bonthron, tax collector’s report, stating that the arrears of 1933 taxes were now ^986.62. A deputation from the Board of Trade appeared suggesting some improv- ments to the Town Hall and also asking for the use of the Council Chambers for their meetings. Wal ter Spencer appeared asking for permission to erect a sign east of Alf Clark’s blacksmith shop. Ro binson and ,Sangster, that we grant Mr. -Spencer, permission to erect a suitable sign to be erected by the Street committee. Carried. Petty and Shepherd: That the Board of Trade be granted the use of the Council Chambers free of charge for their meetings. -Carried. Geo. reported serving 73 meals to ients since the last meeting. Robinson reported- for the Committee re the removal of al trees- and also the work of ing the streets. CREDITON Mr. Russell Eilber, of Detroit spent the week-end with his father Mr. Charles1 Eilber.—Mr. and Mi’s. F, W. Clark spent Monday in Strat ford visiting the former’s- brother who is critically ill.—Miss Lorna Richard and Miss Jean Kinney called on Mrs. (James Cockwui. We are pleased to know that she is getting along nicely.—Group one of the W. A. United church entertained group two to a pot luck| supper and social evening with hard time costumes last Tuesday evening, Mrs, Tom Yearley and Mr. Roy Swartz won the prizes. A short program of read ings and musical- selections' were given after which games were con ducted by Mrs. James Maiwhinney, Mrs. Sam/King and (Mrs. Jack Lovie. DASHWOOD Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAIj surgeon At office in Hartleib Block, Dash wood. first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, in Zurich, last three days of week. Mi’s. A. E. Oestricher spent a days in London last week.—|Mr. Mrs. M. Anderson were Sunday itors in London.'—Miss Thelma Fish er left on Saturday for Strathroy where she has secured employment. —Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Hoffman visit ed in Zurich on Sunday.—Mrs. E. Guenther attended the funeral of her father the late Mr. A. Hooper in London on Tuesday.—Miss Pearl Bender and friend of Kitchener is spending a few weekis with her par ents^—Mrs. Wm. Bender who was taiklen suddenly ill on Sunday was taken to a London hospital, in |Mc- Isaac’s ambulance. CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham Jr. and family visited1 with relatives in London on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wells, of Londes- boro. visited with Mr. and Mi’s. Geo. Hicks on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. D Maltby and young son visited with relatives in Galt over the week-end Mr. C. O’Brien spent a couple of days in Toronto last week). Miss Margaret Hicks, nurse-in training, Victoria Hospital, London, is holidaying with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks; The Women’s Missionary Society of the church, here, will hold a sup per in the school-room of the church which will be followed by a good pro gram, week’s The men’s schoolroom of the church on Thurs day afternoon March 1st. Mrs. Chas-. McFalls had charge of the meeting. The meeting was opened by the use of hymn 35 8 followed by prayer by Mrs. C. McFalls. The Scripture les son was read by Mrs. Shouldice from St. Luke 19 chapter, verses 1 to 10. Mrs. Penwarden read a paper entit led “Like Him Who Was Different” a vocal duet was given by Mrs. Boyes and Mrs. Bowden; reading by Flos sie Davey entitled “The Starless Crown.” hymn 381. Mrs. Willis took the chair for a short business ses sion. After the meeting a dainty lunch was served by |Mrs. A. Mitchell Mrs. Mrs. THURSDAY, MARCH 801. 1931 ™ RED & WHITE store GROCERY » *■ SPECIALS I ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT Phone 102 We Deliver few and vis- Fresh Mushrooms New Celery . . . . New Cabbage . . . . . . per lb. 39c. per bUnch 10c. . . . . per lb. 6c. FRESH FROZEN FISH, B. C. SALMON, WHITEFISH, LAKE HERRING, FILLETS OF HADDIE, also OYSTERS “Quality always higher than price.” CROSSJE & BLACKWELL CATSUP, Large bottle .... 15c. NATURE’S BEST TOMATO JUICE....................per tin 5c. McCORMICKS SODAS ................. per lb. 10c. ANGLER SALMON........................................1 1£ tin each 10c. SCHNEIDER’S PURE LARD, in bulk, .*2 lbs. for 23c PEANUT BUTTER IN BULK...........................2 lbs. for 25c, Fancy Dried Peaches................per lb. 21c. Fresh Pruhes, large and meaty, 2 lbs. 25c. Red & White Coffee..................per lb. 39c. Large Tin FOREST CITY BAKING POWDER, 1 handsome goblet free..................for 25c Falcon Peas No. 4, per tin 10c. Perfection Tomatoes 3 tins for 25c. Choice Sweet Corn 2 for 19c. LIBBY’S PORK & BEANS, Tall Tin......................................................................4 for 25c. Princess Soap Flakes per pkg. 15c. Wonderful Soap 10 bars for 25c. Pure Castile Soap 10 cakes for 25c. Fresh Broken Sodas.............3 lbs. for 25c. New Carrots,per butich...................... 10c. ■p------------*------------- KHIVA Mr. Gordon Ratz is confined to his home suffering from an attack of appendicitis. His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. H. Lippert visited a few days last week with the form er’s parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Lippert of Melbourne. Miss Dorothy Ratz visited friends in Melbourne a few last Motz and Mr. and Mrs. W. Motz. Mr. Melvin. Edwards and Miss E. Heaman spent a few days the past week with the former’s sister and Mrs. Garnet Wilson east Centralia. (Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards Mr. of and family and Mrs. Norman Heaman and family spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Wilson east of Cen tralia. Mrs. Rachel Sims, of Uderton. is visiting her sister Mrs. R. Sims and other relatives. week. with daye Hogarth CREDITON EAST Watch for the date in next paper. March meeting of the Wo- Association was held in the and Sun- witli Mrs. and H. McFalls, iM'rs. A. Isaac Langford. GRAND BEND and Mrs. Newt. Hayter and and says Every Chick- Raiser Needs A Brooder Thu re known when Ilnisev-Hildebrandt The wedding occurred on day evening last of two well young .people, of Hensail, Father Powers, of Zurich, united in marriage 'Mlary Huiser, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Huiser and* Al ex Hildebrandt, son of Mr. William Hildebrandt, all of Hensall. bride was attended by her Miss Annie Huiser and the by James Davis, of the Babylon -Line After the ceremony the young couple returned to Hensall where they will make their home. The sister groom Death of Mrs. Margaret Hooper Mrs. Margaret Hooper formerly of Clinton but who has lived with Mrs. Satindercock since last fall passed away on Friday evening after a short illness, aged 79 years. Her son Olin Hooper, of London, was a former well known resident of Hensail for a number of years and Mr. Hooper and Miss Hooper made frequent vis- its here. Her husband died a num ber of years ago. She leaves to mourn her loss one son, Olin, of London; one sister Mrs. May, of Toronto, and two brothers. The fun eral took place on Monday after noon from the home of Mrs, Saund- orcock, to the Clinton cemetery. Hudson trans Mr. Street sever- clean- ing the streets. (Communications were read from the following: Co. Clerk re London hospital indigent case. Petty and Shepherd that the account be paid. Carried. County Clerk, re notice of motion passed for indigent case. Filed. County Treasurer re taxes arrears. Filed. Municipal World re-salaries of the Reeve and Council. Petty and Sangster, that the clenk! prepare a by-law changing the salaries1 of the councillors to $1.75 per meeting and the salary of the reeve be $3.00 per meeting, by-law to be passed at the next meeting. Carried. Also from the Canadian Preforming Right -So ciety re license for hail. Filed. Bills andf accounts- read as follows: Hen sall Hydro Commission, hydro $7.- 84; Treasurer, United- church, shed rent $6.06; Huron Expositor print ing $3.54; Municipal World, sup plies $1.34; Fred Hess, printing $19 Gordon Parker, labor on streets $2.- 40; Geo. -Smale, snow plowing $2.- 00; Wm. Smale, labor on streets 60c; Levi Rands, labor on streets $1.90; Geo. Hudson, meals- for transients, $18.25; S. Rannie, relief supplies 69c.; Katie Scott, ditto 77c.; Earl Drummond, ditto $1.27; W. R. Da vison, relief coal $17.90; Garnet Case, ditto $15.40; Garnet Case, coal, Town Hall $31.05; W. R. Da vison, coal, R. Davison^ . total $177.76. -Petty and -Shepherd that accounts be paid, as read. Car. Sangster and- Robinson that the Reeve take the necessary steps in the case of Nelson Reickert regard ing his case of having nlm removed to the County Home. Carried. Petty and. Robinon that we now adjourn. J» A. Paterson, Clerk Mr. family visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Statton on Sunday. (Mrs. Gordon Turnbull and Miss Helen spent Sunday with Mrs. Turn bull’s sister Mrs. Roy Holt. Mrs. Cecil Atchison has moved in to Mrs. Ellen Desjardine’e house. Mr. Russell Warner had a narrow escape last week while cutting wood at the C. B. when two trees were being cut a cluster head and der. He shoulder for some time. The present mild spell has brought Master Tommy the robin and chirping in the Mrs. (Rev.) most of the winter in Toronto re turned home on Friday. Mrs. Henry Devine epent a few days with her mother Mrs; Ellen Desjardine. Mr. and |Mre. Eldon Merner three children returned home day after spending some time Mrs. Merner’s parents Mr. and W. Rocky in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Clanke three children of near Khiva spent Monday with Mrs. Clarke’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pfaff Sr. Mr. Joseph Bullopk attended the funeral of his brother-in-law the late James Gardiner neat Shipka last Tuesday. Mr. Wilbur Sims and sister Mrs. Harry Lewis left Monday to visit in Ingersoll with their sister and broth er-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ed wards. Mrs. Henry Motz has returned to her homo after visiting the past two weeks in London with her daugh ters. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Kuhn, Baden, spent (Sunday with the former’s par ents Mr. and1 Mrs; H. Kuhn. Mr. Jack Messner, of Dashwood, visited Saturday with Mr. Henry i A $15.40; Town Hall $29.66; W. coal fire rept. $18.13; Thermometer FREE—A splendid, silver-finish brooder thermometer with each request for our catalogue. For early maturing and rapid growth buy Hogarth SUPER SIZE chicks from extra large eggs. Reasonable prices. Seven breeds. Flocks and hatchery under Government Approval. Before you order any chicks this year be sure to get the facts about Hogarth SUPER SIZE. Send for our catalogue and the free brooder thermometer. Hogarth Chick Hatchery BXETEB, ONT. Montreal $8.60 and Return (Bargain) TO QUEBEC CITY AND RETURN $3.25 ADDITIONAL Excursion tickets1 also on sale at all the other principal stations. GOING: MAR. 16. RETURNING: Up to midnight following Sunday From Exeter Consult local Agents re train service from any station See hand bills. N. J. DORE, Agent, phone 46w CANADIAN NATIONAL An Unlimited Demand down at the came time in the one fell missing his striking him on the shoul- will be nursing a bruised the crow, back with other spring birds trees. Mathers, who spent WOODHAM Parick social under the of the Women’s Associa- be held in the basement of i (St. auspices tion will the church on Friday evening, Mar. 15th. A splendid program will bo put on and an Irish lunch' will be served. The W. M. 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