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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-02-26, Page 5w .r it r 4 . i i, { I ) p 74. 'THE EXETER TIMES.AD'VOCATE X20 Oil," Pk J. A. McTAGGART, L, #TENSA ,i, ONT I elcPhone 100 Main Street • HENSAaLL Mr. Fred Corbett spent Tuesday 3i} LPndoir,. Miss Hilda 1fip•bins, spent Sunday at her 11o111e in Rru'ceiieid. Miss e Irene Paters is •confined to. tier home, through illness, Mr.,. Chas. McDonnell is confined • to Iris home with .a severe cold. Mrs, Robert niggle.% is again, very pearly and is confined to .her home„ 1Virs. Roy McLaren entertained a number of friends on Tuesday even - Mr, William Sdmison, of Detroit, :spent the week -end, with. friends ttere. Miss Merle Carlyle, of St. Marys, 'spent the week -end at her ] orae here, nressr's Jolin Corbett and Ray ganimie :spent Sunday with London. friends. Mr, and Mrs, Herman Dayman .spent ,Sunday visiting friends in E xeter. Mr. Ben Eider intends taking .a' ,course in aviation at the Leaden Air port, Mr, and Mrs, Charles Dayman of. Bxeter were visitors with Mrs. John .Murdoch on Sunday, Miss Eleanor Fisher returned home lasts weski :after a few days visit at Stratford, Mr. Harold Scruton, of Port 3 over, spent the week -end at his 1horne here. 31,/rs, Lou Simpson, of Detroit, is visiting for a couple of weeks with friends here, Mr. Richard Welsh one of our old - east residents is lying seriously i11 at its home here. Mrs. Frantic Bean was taken to a o• ndon Hosp'ital last week to under-, go ,an operation. Mr. Alan McDonell left last week for Toronto where he intends taking course in aviation. X4'Irs. Wm. •Consitt 'is visiting for a few days with leer son Mr. James Smith, o1 'Kincardine. 11tiss Jean Russel spent a few days 'recently visiting at the home of Mr. John Taylor, of Tuckersmitli. Mr. George Howard, of Exeter, ,spent Saturday visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. H, Howard. Mrs. Leslie •Sullens and Mrs. L. 'Miller, of Chicago, are visiting - at the hoine of Mr. and Mrs. G. Hud- son. Mrs. James Simpson received word last .week of the death of her brother, Mr. Robert Laing, of the West. Mt•; and Mrs.' Laird ;Mickle, Miss .Florence Welsh :, Mr.. Scott. Welsh, and 1VIrs. Dr. Talbot. spent Tuesday in London. Mr, and Mrs. Archie Hiodgert and family, of Chiselhurst are this week anavin;g into 1VIr.. Geiger's house' on Oxford St. Messrs. Robt. •Caldwell, Harry Ab- bott and Robert Buchanan were in •aGoderich last week as jurymen for the Spring Assizes. Mr. Thos. Parlmer has greatly durproved the appearance 1of 'his ;grocery store by painting and dee- -orating the interior. I The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Rowcliffe, of the London Rd; .died at Mrs. Paterson'•s Hospital of I,S.unda.y aged 2 days. •Messrs. G. C. Petty, Wm. Dougal, :and T. Hodson attended a special uneeting of the I.O.O.F. on Thursday .evening last in !Clinton. 111r.. J. W. Ortwein was in London last week attending •a banquet given 'tor the Dominion Life. ' Insurance Agents in the London District. :Mils. Dr. Reid who spent a week Visiting at the home of her parents sWr•.., and Mrs. Edward Sheffer has returned to her home in Port Row- 1 Pan, Albert to Ml''. team 'belonging A Sherry ran away in town on Monday .afternoon causing a lot of eacitnient 'The" team. was ,caught by Jack ;'Drummond. i " t Services in the United church or Sunday last were well attended. 'Tire' llev, A. Sinclair occupying itis ,own pnlpit..Jn the evening the spec- dal parts in • the anthem was taken a'by Misses • Florence Welsh and L. Laramie'. •• ' The Canadian Chau'taitqua intend, ;putrng .oii their .first performance (1.f weeks with 1'tr:and Mrs. Fred Mere. on ,Saturday, February 28th the Pcf ;popular play, "Turn to the Right" Peistivarden. held, The two presidents, Mrs. C. A. McDonell and Mr*. Dlnsil Edwards presided, Members from both .or- ganizations took part in the pro - grant. (Special numbers consisting Of :a paper 'by Mrs•. troy McLaren, a•solo by Mrs. W. A. McLaren and an instrumental by Miss Flossie Foss. -Mr. Jack: Ingram had one hand burned and, was burned ,about the face when some gasoline fumes a be* came, ignited around a tractor he. was using. The :gasoline having run otrt aM'r. Ingram. 1tad used sone epal- oil for filling the tank and thihking it safe "struck a match when the 41111 - es blazed up with the above aI'esuit, The Arnold Mission •Circle ,of the Presbyterian ehurch field its meet- ing on Thursday evening. A read- ing was given by Mrs. Itoy McLaren and the story was taken lw Mrs. V. Redden followed by a reading by Janet 14r4ntyr"e after . wlr'icln the 'meeting closed, with the M,izpah Ben- ediction, Atter the meeting games and contest's were indulged hi and a dainty lunch was. served. The Young People, of the United church held their regular• .meeting on. Monday evening with •Miss Nora Follick in charge of the program. After the opening exercises the fol - owing program was given; lnstru- Mental, Miss Marian Sinclair and Miss L Douglas and a selection by Messrs. Fred Hess and John Pass- more; readings, Miss M. Alis, miss Doreen Farquhar and Miss Ruth Coles; 'spies, Mr. Goodwin and Mr. 131awes and a women's quartette by Mrs, M, Redden, Mrs. 11r. Drysc1i,le„ Mrs. A. Sinclair and Mrs. T. Hess. The topic was given by Mr, Failick. Business Transfer Mr. John E. !McDonnell last Week disposed of his garage business and Stock to a. Mr. Boe, of London, Mr. Boe is here taking stock and has rented teems over Mr. Hemphill'•s Drug store and will move here as soon as possible, Some years ago. the McDonnell Bros. opened their garage here on King Street and worked up a splendid business ern- ploying several mechanics in the re- pair' department. They also sold the 'Chevrolet and 'Olds'nobile carr. The name of McDonell Bros., for a good many years has been part of the business life of HensalI. First starting here iii the hardware, fur- niture und•ertalcing and coal busi- 'nese which they successfully ,con, ducted, Both James' Bonthron and Mark Drysdale well known first of Bonthron and Drysdale were .employ- ed by the McDonnell Bros. and learn- ed the business from diets. The new owner of the garage business Mr. Boe comes to Hensall well rec- ommended and will no do:ubt do well. 1..01e Late Mrs,. Peart One sof the Pioneer residents of this°•distridt passed away on Thurs- day night in the person of Mrs. Thomas, Peart, whose maiden naive was Hannah Moore, daughter of .the late John Mooi:e. The deceased woman was in her 82nd year and was a native of Hibbert Township. She had bean in failing health for several years but since New Year's day her decline had • been narked, finally succumbing to pneumonia. Mrs. Peart was very active for her years. She had a , remarkably bright intellect and was a good worker. ,Her husband, Thos. Peart, predeceased her by ten years. Sur- viving her are two Sons. Frank at home in .Hensail and William of Iron Mountain,. Mich., and a datigh- ter, Mrs. David 'McHarg, London. The funeral was held from her• home here on .Saturday afternoon and ' was quite largely ) attended, many coining' from quite a distance to pay their last tribute 61 respect to one who ,Was quite highly es- teemed and who had been a resi- dent for over 45 years, The service was .conducted by the Rev. A. Sin- clair of the United Church acrd the pall bearers 'were all relatives and former neighbors when the deceas- ed resided in Hibbert Township. The 'remains were interred in theCtaffa ,r cemetery. Much ,sympathy is felt for the •bare ved sons and daughter, CENTRALiA Mr. Arthur Mack, ck, of Sty' MaryS,• has been visiting for the past couple f twill be put On by the. Peerless Play- . .Miss Latta Knight spent a foiv 'ers, 'A'fternoon programs will ,bb days last week visiting with relatives mut Non as well as' evening on Mon-. .day, Tuesday and Wednesday ev-. anirtg, The series of concerts will be cconcluded• with the popular (play, Whole Town Is Talking." .Among those who attended • the fttneral of the late Mrs. Thomas !3'eart that canis from a distance were 'Mr. and 112rs. Collyer, of Buffalo, Mr, Mr, atrd Mrs, Pridhani, of Fullerton; Mr, Peart and Miss Myrtle Peart, of AStaffn; 14Mrs. Green, of London; Mrs. Jelly and Mi. attd Mrs. David Me - .Karg, of London; MIss Maude. Cham- %ars, of Clinton: iMisa Pridiiar, of,p enza, gaieter and i1Mr. diad Airs. W. p'rertcii IYIciss Helen"Melo, R, N: of tend. ItI d avis. atilt Mrs. Chair. Cooper, of don, is visiting with her patents,. l a toren, Mr, and Mrs. Andrew H1dks, The annual World's Day orf Pray- Don't forget the oyster su,piser in ,er was observed by a *tinfoil Meeting tho basement of the cliitrcii on Fri - ant the itieniiisers of the' W.M.S. of the day .evening, f'"ebr•uary' 27th larder looted Chttrch and the Carmel Pres -the auspices• of the Wonhen's Assoc- byte'r9an clititch in .the "United church fallow, Admission 40c. and 25c, in London. bliss Evelyn Clarice spent the week -end at her Monte in Gaderick. Mr, Harold Fisher •silent the week -end at his home in Exeter. . Mrs. JUila Seandtett and Idaughter Corinne, of ' BelgraVe, are visiting with the fernier"s sister,'Mrs. Arth- ur Brooks. 1VMr, Thomas Willie who has been confined to his home for' the past few months owing tQ illness is able to be out 'again. Mr, Fred Penwaraden is confined to his home•with alt 'atteek, of :Infin- .CREDITON Miss Wealthy Schroeder; of Len an, spent the week -panel with her Parente Mr, and Mrs, ;Chuan. Schroe- der, • Mrs. W, J, Mallett and daughter' Dorothy, of London, spent a few days vitt her sister Mrs. Edward Falmer. Mr, NV, Welber. Riad the misfor- tune of ;step'ping ors• a nail while working in the•bush. A11 his friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. Lester Maclsaac and Mr. ,H.. .Meyer,.' of Detroit .anti Misa Helen Mcisaac .spent' Sunday with M. "and Mrs,. D. Melange. Mr, and Airs, Wiilia'rn 11. 'Smith and Mr, and Mrs. .Crifford 1-Ii11 ate visiting with relatives. in Pigeon, Michigan, and vicinity, Miss .Esther Eilber., of Detroit,• visited with her parents alt. and Mrs, H, F. Either en Sunday, We are pleased to report that Doris, youngest daughter sof, Mr, and Mrs. William .Schwartz is improv- ing from her recent attack of pneu- monia. Mr, and Mrs. Wm.Smith are at- tending the Voellker■C'oote wedding at Pigeon, Mich.. liaise Marguerite 'Lampert, of De* troit, is visiting with her parents, Mr`, and Mrs.. Samtnei Lamport: Tine Young People's Society of the United church met last Friday ev- ening in the basement of the ,church, Mr, M. W. Telfer gave an interest- ing address on "The Bank and. the. Public." There was a good attend-' ance and all enjoyed the evening, The Women's Association of the. United:Church is havingan oyster supper on Monday evening, March 6th. Watch .for further announce- meuts. The Young People's Society, of the James Street United Church, Exe- ter, are putting on their play "Pay- ing the Fiddler" in the Town Hall, on . Tuesday, April 7th, under the auspices of the Young People's So- ciety of the United church. The Christian Endeavour meeting at the Evangelical church Friday ev- ening, February, was in charge of Clara Merle*. Ruby Finkbeiner gave a paper on Lincoln's religion. Charley Hoffman sang a solo; Clara •Gaiser gave a paper on the origin of Valentine Day; Alma and Laving' Snith contributed a piano duett. At the close' all participated in a num- ber of Valentine'games. About forty young people from the Evangelical Christian Endeavor and 'visiting friends drove to . the home of Mr. and Mr Jack (Smith with two sleighs recently. 1VIr4 Er- win Finkbeiner who is' at the head of the social committee was chair- man of the evening, and conducted a sing -song to open the program; a .piano duett '•by-Addileon Gaiser and Ruby Finiebeiner, huriiorous news. paper of items in and about Credit- on was given by M. Sippell, vocal solo by Freeman •iVforlock; reading by Eldon Snaith; the last musical number was a chorus lead by Agnes Latnliort and accompanied with uke- eleles played by Gertrude Beaver and. Dorothy Fanner. A number of contests were put across by Alma and Laving Smith. At 12 o'clock a bounteous lunch was served consist- ing of sandwiches, coffee, tcrearn Puffs, ice • cream and •home -rade candy. Addileen Gaiser tendered a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Smith and their daughter for the kind invitation to spend a pleas- ant social evening in tneir home. All reached home without -any mishap. Sleighs were driven by Harold Fah- ner and 'Eldon lSnnith. A brief lantern .service will be held Thursday evening in the Evan- gelical church beginning at 7.80. Two weeks .of protracted meeting will be held at the Evangelical church beginning with next :Sunday evening, 'Rev. J. P..Haucli will be with us for Thursday evening. "Aged, Alan Injured Here Monday Afternocin The following item was taken from the Harbour Beach Times with toaccident refere nee the •rseent of Frederick Haist.. Another case where it is folly to step .out bett0een tw cars without looking 'both ways .cane to pass• here• Monday afternoon when ]'red Haist 07,101 Crediton, Ontario, was knock- ed :down to the pavement and ser- iottsly injured by a passing ntotor- ist. 'Tli.e accident happened at,the side of the Huron ,County State Bank btti'lding about four o'clock, Mfr. Heist was taken into the bank and given medical attention, then taken to the Harbour Beach hospital when it was seen that he was badly in- jured 41 It is said the inoteriet, Who stop- ped lits 'tat, Caine ascii and then went on when. he ea* the mart Was being taken sate of, lives in Ubly. Ula to Wednesday afternoon the po- lice authorities irad done Nothing to apprehend the ydung ninit ripest arriving at the hospital it was found that Mr, Heist had re- ceived '.a. broken leg and nose, as well as having a hole' punched his slcu'lY aboire an eye. Xe is resting easy and will be in the laical hospital abo:tt three weeks before ne will Well onou h to be l be 1 w g removed tb his home, Crediton, which is about' forty niile5• north- west of ;London, Mr. Heist wars annong a °,party. 11111/0 1.,.AMMONSWUM .▪ 1111111, minlo 1111111110 IM▪ MO IMMO IMMO 101111110 !x!!!11 !!! ! .' 1 II I I .. ,. ! 111 ! ! !! ! ! 11 !!! ! ! ! !! ! 1 ! '! f A " I ! 1 I' !! • 1. !_.l !!!!. ! !l .... . .1.. . . 1. h 1. .. l..! ! ..! ! I! I ! ! ! `. i. .ii i I i Iii . i :.I Ml I .L _ ! !!! .! !!!!.1(_ l Illi!!! !!.!! CHAIN D tlf WHITE T GET YOUR MARMALADE ORANGES NOW WE. DO NOT STOCK THEM LONG, , y PURE 'CANE SUGAR , , , , .. ,. I, It ..,,, ,, ,,, 10 Rounds for 55c.. CROWN SYRUP No. 5 tins each 33c. Large JUICY PRUNES 2 `lbs, for 25c. CLOVER LEAF SALMON Finest Northern Caught Pink ,Salmon packed No.. 1 tall tins,.2 for 29c. THE PERFECT JELLY POWDER FRESH SPINACH 2 lbs, for 25c, Try a pounid of KOLONA COFFEE . only 29c. *For ,For your Washing Machine Fine White SOAP FLAKES fn bulk 3 lbs. for 29c. SCHNEIDER'S PURE LARD, THIS WEEK . , . , , , . , CHOICE GOLDEN BANTAM CORN, NO, 2 TINS .... ESSEX NO. 4 PEAS, NO. 2 TINS ,. .. , , , , , , , .. , AYLMER TOMATOES, LARGE TINS .... , , , , , . . GOLDEN WAX BEANS, NO. 2 TIN SPECIAL -CHOCOLA'T'E MARSHMELLOW .COOKIES, , , , , Per :lb. 15c. „ for 25c, ,....,.2for 15c. • , , 12c, each ,..... 14c. each .. Per lb 24c. Libby Sauerkraut De Lux Jelly Powders Aylmer Tomato ,Catsup Large Juicy Oranges . .. . 2 tin; for 25c. Best Quality Lemons , ... .. 4 for 10c:: 5 for 25c. Fresh Juicy Grapefruit 4 for 25c. , per bottle 19c. . Pineapple Marmalade , .. , , per jar 43c.. , . , .. Per doz. 39c. Gold Medal Peanut Butter .. , . per lb. 19c. FRESH FISH -SALMON, HALIBUT, HERRINGS, FILLETS, ETC. HARVEY & HARVEY EXETER, ONT, 0101,1011 .101/11 ammo Phone 102 `"QUALI-TY ALWAYS HIGHER THAN PRICE" We Deliver. - C - Ililll1111111lIIIIIIIIIIIIINilll11111111IliIIIIIllllllllillillllllllllllllIIIIIIIIIINIIIIillllllllillliiililllllllllll11111111111111111111111illllllllllr brother, Levi Heist, in Elkton. Two auto loads of the people had stop- ped here for a few minutes and 'Ur. Haist started. to get • in one of the Ours and then decided to get in on the other side of the machine and started around the rear of the car when he 'was, knocked down. It is said the driver of the Uibly car was conning from the north on Huron Avenue and was in a hurry to get past the green light on the Corner before it turned to red. Mr, Heist has retired from active business and during his working life was the .operator and owner of a brick and tile yard in Crediton. CREDITON EAST "73fr,"Oscar Pfaff, of near St. lVlarya spent several days last week with his" parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pfaff. Mr. Harry Lewis returned home frost): 'Toronto on Friday after tak- ing treatments there for the past five weeks. His Band is somewhat unproved. Mr, Charles Anderson, .of Exeter and Mr. Mark Mitchell, of Centralia spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. George Hayes, of near Exeter,, spent Monday with the latter',s parents Mr. and Mrs. Wil- son. Anderson. Mr. :Sant Sims held a successful wood bee on Tuesday: .Mr, and Mrs. ,Stuart Kuhn, of Kitchener, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kuhn. Mir. Hairy Kuhn is confined to his Monte through illness, CROMARTY .Word was received this week of the death of Mrs. Peter Scott, wife, of 'the former pastor of Cromarty church, Rev.Peter Scott. It is 31 years since Mr. Scott's pastorate in Cromarty: 11ir. Scott's ministry cov- ered a period of almost forty years He was held in the *ugliest esteem by both congregations as. Roy's Clnlrcih was connected with Cromar- ty, during his pastorate: He was. often spoken of as the "grand old man" and many of his, texts and his briiliantl and kindly sermons will long be remembered by his congrega- tions. " Mrs. Scott, we understand, had reached her eightieth year.' Mr. Scott died at Paisley where they re- tired after. leaving Cromarty. They had One daughter Nellie, who is deft to mourn the loss of her pother, Mr. Scott dying not long atter leav- ing Croniarty. ;Mt. John Sanders, tt Detroit, who. spent the winter with IIi•. McCulloch in the village left last week for De- troit. .Mrs,•ilittalice returned Bothe atter 'spending two 'weeks visiting het Mother Mrs. Allen, lit Exeter. The young farmers of Cromarty and ;Staffs •held an "At Horne" in the Town Hall at Staffitl it most 'enjoyable 'tithe was spent, ' 'Rev. Mrs. McKay and family,. of Walkerton, are at present spending a few.eelal with Mrs, 1Scott, Mr, 6ftKw ay having ucc6pted a call to Primed Albert. ,Mrs. McKay will ,ape r 1'd s e brei 'weeks with her mother before joining her husband in the West, 'Maybe A'dati was created first' don Friday afteriio•tfri last and a veil. Slipper will be served 'itt 6 1?.nt, fol- front the Canadian town On their so as to give Bins a clunite to say. dridetestin•g, and 1iellpfiil greeting was lowed by a progrartn, luny to attend the ftinerai of his soiiaetlting, HARPLEY 1VIr", and Mrs. Bruce Eagleson vis- ited on .Sunday with ;his parents Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. Eagleson. We extend' !our sympathies to the relatives of the late Mr. Geo. Lovie. The choir 'of Grace church, Green- way, held . a t very successful choirs practice and sbcial evening at the home of Mr. Wm. Hayter on Tues- day evening. . IM•r. and Mrs. Edward Gill and Eddie'spent •Su d y at Mr. '4Villialn. Love's. Mrs. Win. Hodgins had the mis- fortune to fall and hurt her wrist., . • WHALEN Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Morley spent Thursday with. Mr- and Mrs. Ernest Foster. . • Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hern were Sunday visitors with Mr. and. Mrs. IL.Squi•re. Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire spent. Wednesday at the home, of Delbert Morley. Friends of Miss Lucy Gunning will regret to know that her condit- ion has not improved. The Y. P. S. •will .Peet on Thurs- day evening. The meeting. will be. in charge of Miss Sadler. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Squire and Mr. and • Mis, Orville Cann, • of Thames Road spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Squire. • ELIMVILLE Mrs. (Rev.) White and children returned home from a visit with the former's mother, Mrs. Jackson in Wiiidsor, last Wednesday. Mr. rommoom White also visited his mother and sister in Chatham the beginning of last week; and all .returned together,. Mr., Chas. Upshall has commenced moving his effects to his farnn, re- cently purchased on the Base Line. -Mrs. Chas, Johns, returned home last Friday after visiting in St. Marys for over•a week. 'Messrs,' Garnet and Kenneth JRhns spent Saturday ' in London where they visited Air. Ro1bt. Cann in Vic- toria Hospital. Mr, Cann recently underwent an operation for append .iritis and, is recovering rapidly.. Mr. Silas Johns and Mr. Garnet Johns went to Mr. Wm. Pybus' near Chiselliurs•t on Tuesday where the former will . visit for a 1ew- weeks 'with his .daughter. The NV. M. St held -their ntenthly meeting. on February 20th, • the World's Day of,. Prayer, at the home of Mrs: Frank Brock, Winchelsea. There were twenty-two members and one visitor present. Roll call was, responded to by a verse on. prayer. Mrs. (Rev.) White, presi- dent presided over the first part of the meeting when the business was discussed. It was decided to adopt the Travelling Basket and Birthday Box as.;a means of raising money this• year. ,IMIrs. Wellington Skinner played a piano solo and Mrs, Ed. Johns sang "My Mother's Prayer" which were both much enjoyed. Mrs. Chas. God;bolt took charge, of the latter part of the meeting and the Day of Prayer program from the iMiss Sionary Monthly was followed out. On Friday evening of this week they play "Spite Fence" will be put on In the church in the interests of the W.M.S. See advertisement iix another column. 1 tt Value f above • the rice , , , ' ____,,,.... ___ ilmil _ ,....,-, ! Ippu . { . . , THE lW FORD TVDOR SEDAN THIS new Ford Tudor Sedan brings you everything you want Or need in a motor car -beauty, safety, comfort, speed, power, ease of control, economy, Y reliability and long life: Its smart style and good performance make it a Pealue far 'above the price.' Cell Or telephouc Ent demoastratioa. SANDY ELLIO`I` ,". • .. the Fore The ('iodate or the I Mrd 410 Phone 64,