HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-08-02, Page 4THURSDAY, AUGUST 2nd, 1934 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
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Monday Morning, August Oth—Commencing at 12.15 a..in,
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I THAMES ROAD
| Miss JIazel Thomson, of Kippen,
1 has been engaged to teach at S.S. ‘No. 2, Usborne, Mr. Hy. Anderson
. having resigned to teach Timmins,
N. Ontario.
I Miss Ann Allison, of New York,
’ is home for the summer vacation.
Mrs. Taylor and family have re
turned. to the Manse.
Roy’s Church are having a Dec
oration Day on Sunday, August 12,
Rev. Mr. Down, of Exeter, occupied the pulpit here on Sunday morn
ing. Rev. Mr. Hugh Taylor preach
er at James Street.
Miss Hazel Hamilton, of Crom
arty, is visiting her sister Mrs. A,
Hunkin.
Miss Jean Tuffin, of ,Staff U
holiday* visitor here with her
sin Vera Pollen,Mrs: J. W. Hackney, Mrs. T.
lantyne, Mrs. C. Frayne were
cent visitors with Mr. and
Robinson at Grand Bend.
MT. CARMEL
Rev, Fr. Glavin, Of Toronto; Ft.
Guinan, of Assumption College, of
(Sandwich were visitors with friends
here last week.Ed. Boland and two chil-
f Detroit, visited with Mrs.
s aunt Mrs. J. O’Rourke
Going Forward with Exeter
and District
is a cou-
Ba'l-
re- Mrs.
LOCAL NEWS
iMisg Mary McKaig is holidaying
this week at Grand Bend.
All roads will lead to Centralia
next Monday for the Old Boys’ Re
union..
Miss Caroline Davis has returned after holidaying in Brantford and
Dorchester.
’ Mrs. George Hunter, who has
spent the past few weeks visiting
in the West, is expected home Friday.
Mr. Wm, Kress, who has been re
lieving at the Bank of Commerce
at Newsteadt is now relieving at
Orediton while Mr. M. W. Telfer is
on vacation.
James St. Young People will pre
sent their popular play “Civil Ser
vice” at Elimville on Friday, Aug.
1.01th. This will be the tenth ap
pearance and you will miss a good
laugh if you miss this play.
TORONTO MARKETS
Hogs Decline 35c. and Cattle 25c.
on Toronto Market
Monday’s ReceiptsCattle .............................. 13,810
Calves .............................. 510
Ho,gs .............................. 1,020
.Sheep and lambs .......... 1,5 80
■Losses predominated trading on
the Toronto Live Stock Market on
Monday, with lambs leading the way
with a drop of 5 0c. to 75c. follow
ed by hogs with a decline of 35c. Common classes of cattle also drop
ped closing 25c. lower than last
week. Calves and sheep held
steady. ‘Cattle trading was very-
dull with""2,00 0 head unsold at the
close.
Weighty steers sold mostly* at $4
to $5.25 with one good load making
$5.85. Good and choice butcher
cattle brought $4 to $4.50.. Butcher
cows held steady at $2 to $2.6)5'
while canners were 25c. lower at
75c. to $1. .Good butcher bulls brot
$2.60 to $3 and bolognas were down
25c. at $1.75 to $2. Fed calves
ranged from $4.50 .to $6.25, accord
ing to quality. Stores were dull at
$2 to $3.
Hogs settled 25c. lower, selling at
$8.15 f.o.b, for bacons, $8.40 off
truck ana a.t $8.90‘ of cars. Selects
brought $1 premium.
Calves continued firm at $4.50' to
$5 for choice vealers with a few*
Kosher calves selling at $5.50. Com
mon graseers brought $2 to $2.25. .
After an unsettled opening lambs
settled 50c. to 715c. lower than
Thursday’s close, -selling at $6 to
$6.25 for good ewes and wethers.
Culls and bucks brought $4 to $5. Sheep held steady* at $1 to $2.50 a
cwt., according to quality.
run off as follows with Wm, Hod
gson, Harvey French, Earl John
son and Ross Hern as sports com
mittee: children under |5 years,
Harry* Hern Catherine Baitten;
boys, 8 and under, Harry* Squire,
Kenneth Hodgson; girls, under 8
years, Irene pooley, Anne Brock
Erlma Jacques tie; boys under, 10 years, Billy* Morley, Cecil Squire
girls, under 10 years, Hazel Hern
Shirley* Squire; boys, under 13, B. Ogden, Gerald Hern; girls, under
13, Laurene Hern, Velma Squire;
young men’s, raice, Bill French,
Clive Dobbs; yoking ladies’ race,
Jean Morley, Gladys Squire; mar
ried men’s race, Milne Pullen,
Ward Hern; married women’s
race, Mrs. Melville Hern, Mrs. M.
Pullen; 3-legged race, open, Lloy*d
Hern and Clive Dobbs, Milne Pullen and Ward Hern; elastic race,
Mrs. Ephriam Herns’ side won
against Mrs. Thomas Gunning;
ladies’ kicking the slipper, Mrs.
Edgar Squire, Mrs. Thos. Gunning men kicking the slipper, Milne
Pullen, Edgar Squire; dodge ball
Kenneth Heim stayed in the ring
’the longest; nail driving contest
for ladies, 2£ inch nail, Mrs. Thos
Gunning, Mrs. Wilson Morley;
nail driving contest, for men, 4 in.
nail, Harry French; stepping a
measured 40 yard, Melville Hern,
Bill Cornish; guessing the number
of beans in jar, Mrs. James Earl
was the only one who guessed the corect number. After the sports,
sight-seeing, boating and bathing
as well as softball was enjoyed urn-
til supper time which was served
at six o’clock. The only unfortunate accident of the day happened
during the ball game before din
ner, while making the first run in
the .game, Mr. Earl Johnston had
the misfortune to twist his ankle,
causing him considerable .pain and
requiring the attention of a doc
tor. However we were glad that it
affected neither his spirits nor his
appetite and at the time of writ
ing is somewhat better.
STAFFA
Mr, Wm. Sadler is in the Strat
ford Hospital where he has under
gone an eye operation. We wish for
him a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Halliday, Toronto,
are visiting their daughter Mrs. H.
H, Leslie.■Mr. Wm. Fell, of Alberta, is vis
iting relatives and renewing old ac
quaintances.
Mrs. W- O’Brien and baby, Flint,
Michigan, are visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. F. O’Brien.
Mr. and Lorena, of
visitors at Tuffin.Mr. and ..
dren of Niagara Falls, have return
ed .home after spending a week
with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sadler.
Women’s Institute Picnic
The annual picnic of the Women’s
Institute was held at Grand Bend
on Thursday last with over one
hundred person's in attendance, The
afternoon was spent in bathing and
immediately after supper the races
were held and were as follows: Foi*
children under 5 yrs., Johnnie Ba|k-
er; Girls 5 to 8, Marilyn Gray, Bet
ty Baker; boys 5 to 8, Bobbie Sad
ler, Jack Currie; girls 8 to 12, M. Treffry, Hazel Laing; boys 8 to 12,
Keith Parsons, Bruce Baker; girls 12" to 15, Winnifred Elliott, Iva
Leary; boys 12 to 15, Eldon Allen,
Keith Parsons; young ladies’, Win
nifred Elliott, Jean Smale; young
men, Anthony Allen, Tom Bingham
married ladies, Mrs. A. McLellan,
Mrs. R. McDonald; married men, E. Treffry, Tom Laing; three-legged
race, Jean Smale and Anthony Al
len, Iva Leary and Donalda Gray;
necktie race, MrL F. Allen, An
thony Allen, Mr. and IMrs. T. Laing;
peanut race, Mrs. O. W. Reed, Mrs. R. McDonald; kick the slipper, Mrs.
Mrs.
dren, < Boland ............................_
and other relatives here.Miss Irene Wiggins, R.N., Lon
don, was the guest of Miss Marie
Regan last week,
Mr. and Mrs. Tuffield Denomme
and family, of Detroit, are visitors
with Mrs. Denomme 6 parents Mr.
and Mrs. John Ragivr and other
relatives.Mrs. Brady, of Hamilton, is the
guest of her sister Misses Carey.
Mrs. Thomas Glavin, uf Detroit,
is visiting with
Peter Doyle.Mr, and Mrs.
of Detroit, spent
•Mrs. Rowcliffe’s
Hall.
The small son is seriously ill with an
pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Etue, Detroit,
spent a few days recently with the
latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Carey.
Miss M. Moser and lady friend,
of Detroit, is spending their holi
days at the former’s home.
'her daugher Mrs’
Frank Rowcliffe,
the week-end with
mother Mrs. Ed.
of Mr. Peter Doyle
attack of
Mrs. G. Suhr and Miss Stratford, were Sunday
the home Of Mr. Frank
Mrs. W. Ratz and chil-
ELIMVILLE
Mrs. Cotton and daughter, Sauli Ste Marie, are visiting with the
former’s sister, Mrs. Len. O’Riel'ly,
Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Horne, IMr,
and Mrs. Will Routly and others attended the decoration service at
Z'ion cemetery last Sunday.
We are pleased to report that Mr. Ronald Elford, who is in St. Joseph Hospital, Londoi), is recovering very
nicely from his recent operation for
appendicitis and expects to be able to return home on Wednesday of
this week.Mr. and Mrs. A'vin Bannerman,
Miss Vera Bannerman, Mr. Cecil
Bannerman and Miss Webb, of St.
Marys, were visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Johns last Sunday.
While hoeing in the garden^ on
Monday Master Clarence
■found a penny piece dated
"Bank of Upper Canada.”
Mr. Henry Johns has been _
fined to the house and to his bed
part of the time this week! past.
He will be eighty-one years of age
on Wednesday August 1st. His many
friends sincerely hope he will soon
regain his strength.
Damage by Wind
Wild storms visited .our vicinity
during Sunday* night and the wind
blew Mr. Isaac Gower's verandah
down and shifted the bank barn on
it’s foundation. Stocks of grain were
•blown from the field into another and flattened corn considerably. A
large number of trees were broken
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Ford
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A. W. Norris,’Miss E. Frayne; needle or blown down in several orchards,
and thread race, Mrs. R. McDonald Mr. Bruce Cooper’s large bank barn
HURON GARAGE
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FIRST CLAUSS REPAIRING ON ALL MAKES OF CARS
British American Oil and Gasoline
Monarch Batteries, Super-Lastic Tires and Tubes
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COMBINED PICNIC
The combined picnic of the Zion
and Whalen 'Sunday Schools was
held on Friday of last week at
Queens Park, Stratford. There was
a good attendance, both churches
(being well represented, over 200
being present everyone reporting
a good time. A bail game was
played -before dinner which helped
everyone to do full justice to the
meal which was served at 12.15
o'clock. After dinner while the
■ladies cleared the tables etc. two
more ball games were enjoyed af
ter which a line of sports were
RECEPTION
On "Wednesday* evening of last
week the home of Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Martin, -on the Bronson Line,
was the scene of a reception held
in honor of the newly-wedded coup
le, Mr. and Mrs. Osonr Qreb. Mrs.
Greb (nee Lylyan Martin) is the
only daughter of Ml*, and Mrs. Sod.
Martin. About seventy guests- sat
down to the reception dinner. The
tables were beautifully -arrayed, be
ing decorated in nuptial colors of
pink and white and the three-layer
wedding cake, having its auspicious
place before the bride and groom. An abrupt arid noisy feature then
noised its way in on the festivities
when the younger folk expressed
their good wishes vd the bridal
couple by a real old time charivayi.
This was folloyed by an important
program with Rev. E. Burn, Zurich,
as chairman. Speeches, musical and
vocal numbers were given, after
which Rev. H. H. Leibold, of Se-
bringville, closed the program with
the beneditcion.
Exhibition Park, home of the
Canadian National Exhibition, is
one of the most beautifully land
scaped parks in Canada. It is a mile and a half in length on the short of
Lake Ontario and covers an area of
350 acres,
Buy now-
Take advantage of a real bargain! Kellogg’s Corn
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•and Anthony Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Laing; egg race, Mrs. R. McDonald; Mrs. E. Treffry; youngest
person present, Willie Baker;
es't person present, (Mr. Angus
Donald.
GREENWAY
old-
Mc-
the
andRev. J. B. Moore B.A., of
United Church is on vacation
Rev. Dr .Sayles, of Ann Arbor, Midi,
will conduct the services next' Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs. Leask, Bruce and Allan
Barry, of Sarnia and Mrs. R. Oliver
of El Paso, Texas, visited Mr. Leask
and Miss Leask last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheittler, Mrs.
Wm. Miller and Lois, of Buffalo,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Mac
pherson and holidayed at Grand
Bend last week.,
Mr. Lawrence Pollock and Mr. R.
Pollock, of Kerwood attended the
horse races in Toronto the early
part of last week.
Mrs. Ross Baittram returned from
the iSanitorium much improved in
health.
Mrs. Ray Pollock and sons Don
ald, Grant and Jack, of Kerwood,
spent last Wednesday at Grand
Bend.
Miss Lillian Ulens, of Windsor,
is spending her vacation with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ulens.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wellman, of
Pont Huron, returned to their home
last Monday. Mrs. Sarah McIntosh,
accompanied them and remained
until Friday.
Mrs. J. B. Nichol, Miss Martha
Nichol and Miss Ali’ce Brown, of
Hamilton spent last Tuesday with
Mrs. Robert Pollock.
Mrs. Elton Curts was in Ankona
for' a few days last week.
Mrs. C. 'Grieves is spending this
week with London friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Jonnson and family,
of Beulah, Man.; Mrs. Borland, of
Crandall, Man. and Mrs. Geo. Moon
of Londesboro, spent last Tuesday
at the home of Mr. W. J^ Brown.
Miss Doreen Hayter of Detroit,
is a guest with Miss Jlhirloy Mur
ray.Mrs. James Gerometto and Miss
Phyllis Geromette had their tonsils
removed last week at Dr. Taylor’s
hospital.Miss Olive Moore, Mr. Geo. S.
Digby and Mr. Norman McNeil, of
Toronto, were guests with Rev. J. B.
Moore at the Manse, Grand Bend.Miss Erma Goodhand and Miss
Thelma .Sheppard spent a day at
Goderich Summer School recently.Miss Pauline Eagleson visited .her
aunt Mrs. Robert pollock last week.Mr. Allen Johnson, Miss Gladys
McLean and Miss Marion McQueen
of Kippen were guests of Miss D.
•Mason on Sunday. Miss Marion Mc
Queen is remaining for a short vis
it.Mr. ... „. ________tended the reunion picnic of
Tufts family in Seaforth.
Mr. and Mrs, John pollard, Mr.
and Mrs, N. Pollard, of Centralia,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon
Steeper on ‘Sunday,
Mrs. Austin Hayter has moved
back to the 21st and will make her
homo with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eagle
son.Mr, and Mrs. J, T. Appleton, of
Rochester N. Y., visited; >Mr and
Mrs, Dean Brown last Tuesday.
Mrs. James Gardiner has return
ed home after nursing Mrs. Wil
mer McLinchey and baby son,
Mr. Roy Mason and Miss Helen
Mason of London, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. J. Llolson.
was the worst damaged; it had a
large portion of roof lifted out on the West side and left hanging over
the edge with the silo holding it
from falling, inside the beams and
other supports were broken ana
twisted badly. A wide piece of the
east side was .blown off entirely.
Houses shook with the force of the wind and many occupants were
wondering what was coming next.
•Thunder and lightning were
ibut no buildings were struck
as we have learned.
The Funeral
The funeral of the late
Lucille Ford, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Ford w*as' held last
Wednesday, a very large number
attending to show their sympathy.
Rev. Stewart, of Centralia conduct
ed the service in the absence of Rev.
Mr. Peters, who was on vacation.
Mr. Roy Golding, of Exeter sang a
beautiful solo “Gathering Buds”;
Messrs. Bruce Cooper, Win- Elford,
Alvin Pym and Kenneth Johns also
assisted with hymns. 'The floral tributes were numerous and beautiful
and were carried by fourteen girl
friends of the deceased. The pall
bearers w*ere Messrs. Kenneth Johns Allen Johns, Howard Johns and
Lome Elford. Interment was made
in the Exeter cemetery. Among
those present from a distance who
attended were: Mr. Jno. Allison,
Marjorie, Marian and Margaret, of
Springfiieldj_ Mr. A. C. Whitlock,
Misses Joy and Evelyn Whitlock
from St. Thomas; Mrs. Robt. Den
nison, Mrs. A. Robinson, Mrs. R.
R. Dinney, Miss Emily Dinney, Mr. and Mrs. Grant' Milligan and Mr. C.
Ford from London; Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Isaac and Shirley; Mrs. W. Eagleson, Mrs. David Eagleson, of
Greenway; Mr. and Mrs. Will Rae
from Stratford; Mr. Bert Turnbull
fiom Galt; Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
McLagen, Mrs. Jas. Roy, of Logan;
Mr. Chas. Isaac and Mrs. A. Essery
and Mr. Grant Ford from Centralia;
Mrs. C- Weitzman and Miss L. McCulloch from Cromarty and. Miss C.
Colquhoun from Science Hill.
Station, Exeter Phone 90
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AUCTION SALE—of Household
Effects on Mill St., Hensail on Sat
urday, August 11th at 1.30 p.m.
Full line of household effects in
cluding piano. Terms Cash. Miss
Mary Pybus, Proprietress; G. A.
Elliott, Auctioneer 2tc.
MORTGAGE SALE
— of
REAL ESTATE
Under and by virtue of .the Pow
ers of Sale contained in a Mortgage WlllCll ***'11^ 11 n a/I Ati + I10 finv
of the
sale
will sale
on
W. J. Brown and family at-
* the
be produced on the day
there will be offered for
the Premises on
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21st,
at 2.30 pan. the following estate:
Lot number 37 in hthe
1034
real
Lot number 37 in hthe North
Boundary of the Township of Ste
phen, in the County of Huron con
taining 100 acres more or less. The
farm is well built on. tile drained
and conveniently located to schools
and markets.TERMS
10 per cent, on the day of sale—
balance in thirty days. , The farm
will be offered subject to a reserv
ed bid. For further particulars op
lily toARTHUR WEBER. ESQ., Auction
eer, Dashwood, Ont.
iCARLlNG & MORLEY. Solicitors
for Mortgagee, Exeter, Ontario.
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We are vitally interested
growth and welfare of our
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jn the
commun-
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Pasteurized, Sweet and Mild flavored
Made by Exeter Creamery Co., Limited
Sold in Exeter by,—
Jones & May,
S. J. V. Cann
Southcott Bros., H. C. Rivers,;
H, Bierling, Cock’d Cash Store
and at the Creamery