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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-05-14, Page 6C OTVRSMTi MAY 14th. 1031 >>»”■!!!■ JJ.1L... 21^ l.,Ll!!LLL-J ■!. USBORNE COUNCIL The Municipal ^Council of the fTownship of ITsiborne held its month­ly meeting at the Township Hall, jjBllimville, on May 2nd, 1931, with all *tb$ members of the Council present. The minutes of the meeting held <on April 4th were read and approv­ ed on motion of Westcott-Williams. Correspondence: Canada Culvert ■Company., soliciting business. Riled. Ipoininion Hoist & Shovel Co., infer- miation required re Drain Contract- fors. To be given, . •**>at her" recently .with the ditto $5.80; C. George Dunn, Reynolds, ditto John Hunter, eldest of the- A vStrang, •$7.40; Luther $19.75; Allen Johns, V- A1 fput^the telephone!'”’s«ie use Long Distance, whenever to find out something. It’s time-and-worry-saver! ” ZURICH (( Receipts from Minister of Rail­ ways and T. McMillan of petition re: reduced freight rates. By-law No. 4, 19'81 was read and passed amending By-law No. 3, 1927, on motion of Shier-Westcott, Westcott-Bhjer: That a culvert be ordered from The Armco Iron Co. for Branch B op Con. 4, 5, size and length ft be specified by the engin­ eer. Carried. Williams-Dew: That a Court of Revision be held on the Assessment Roll on Saturday, May 30th at 2 p.m, THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE The Treasurer reported that be had received $8.60 front the Treas* urer of Blanslmrd as balance due on Rdy. account on the Elimville Drain. Re taxes in arrears. Williams- Shier: That the final date for the payment of taxes in arrears be May 23rd after that date all such will be forwarded to the County Treasurer for collection. Carried. Dew-Westcott: That the lowest tender on Branch B, Elimville Drain that of Jno. Chambers be accepted, that a contract be drawn and suf­ ficient security given. Carried. Westcott-Wililams: That the res­ olution of Council and By-law No, 1, 1931, fixing the salaries of officers be amended, and that the salary of the Reeve be $60i instead of $70 and that of the Councillors be $50 in­ stead of $60. Carried, The following bills were paid, viz: Wm. Veal, Sec’y-Treus. S. .Sr. No, 6, $800.,00; CUhton Sweet, ditto s. s. No. 4, $220,00; Luther Reynolds dit­ to S. S. No. 1, $200,00; Mitchell-Ad- vocate, ad for tenders Branch Bv $3.20; Times-Advocate, ditto $2.$0; Dr, J, G. Dunlop, M-O.H., expenses Board of Health $106.50; Jones May, grass seed ‘Con. 2, $9.00; Tra- quaiy & Lindepfield, stove pipes for Township hall $4.45; Jones & May, outfitting Robert Rowcliff e $8.00"; The Reeve, conveying R, Rowcjli’fe t'o County Home .$5.00; Wm. Bass- more, farm bridge Passmore Drain $20.00; Ernest Hicks, ;snowzwork $1,20; Cecil Skinner, ditto 80c.; W. T, Quinn, ditto $4.40; W,.< J, Ford, ditto $2«80; Victor Heywood, ditto 80c.; Howard McCurdy, ditto $3,40; John Bolton, ditto $2.40; Ephriam Hern, ditto $15.00; John Cann, dit- to $3.2,0; Fred Seers, ditto $1.80;', Fred Dawson, ditto $1,40;* Percy; Passmore, ditto 70 c. p Robt. Cann, ditto $0c.; Hector Roweliffe, ditto $2.60; Edgar Cudmore, ditto $1.20; Roy coward, ditto $3.00; IL Berry, ditto $6.00; Wilfred Doupe, ditto $3.30; John McCullough, ditto $18.* 60; Ewart Pym, ditto $1.50; Roy Johns, ditto $6.00; Wesley Jaques, ditto $3.00; Wm. Wood; ditto iSO’C.; G. AUkinson, ditto $1.90; Geo. Ferg­ uson, ditto $2.30; John Swan, ditto' $2.70; Roy Parsons, ditto $4.10; C, Moir, ditto $5,00; Frank Bean, dit* to $1.40; John Stewart, ditto $10.- 80; Harry G Down, ditto ditto $1.00; &, dragging ditto $9.60; Allen. Johns, removing, snow fence $2,00\ Lewis Fletcher/ dragging $18,40; Wm. Routly, ditto $18.40 Well. Brooks,’ ditto $5.40;. Chas. Jaques, ditto $5.40; Roland Williams/ ditto $'9.10; Kenneth Johns, ditto" $9.10; Garnet Johns, ditto $4,20; Freeman Horne, ditto- $4,20; Maurice Coates, ditto $6.00;. Fred Ford, ditto $7.80; Jas. Horne, ditto 60; Harry Webber, sharpening grader blades $3.10; Jas. Howe, dit­ to $1.60; Jno. Bell, ditching Road 11, $6.00; Mrs, H^, Ford, clerical work $2.00; H. Ford, superinten­ dence $36.00, Refund McDougall Drain—Silas; Stanlake 14c.; Aimer .Stewart 79c.; Jas. Ballantyne $4,67; James Vance1 $2,52; Wm. Thompson 77c,; Mat­ thew Thompson 27c.; Agnes Alex­ ander $1.07; Jno. Bolton $1,5'3; Wellington Kerslake $2.74; London & Western Trusts $2,67; Stewart McQueen 69c.; Edward Stone 4c.; Treas. Usborne $1.62; total $19.53.. Refund Passpiore Drain—-Leonard. Harris 21c.; Nelson Squires $1.01; Kenneth McNichol $1.49; Thomas Ct Allen $23.42; John Bray $31.29; David Cottle estate $10.42; James- Hodgert $9.69; Norman Passmore $11.29'; Jno. W. Stewart 87c.; Jno. Hodgert $9.20; Mary Borland $20.- 26; Jno. Cottle estate $16.04; Wm. Passmore $ll<i43; County Treas. $9.- 05; Twp. Treas. $9,151; total $165.18 Interest on refund Passmore Drain. $2.42. , • Refund Fletcher Drain—'Roy Flet­ cher $19.52; Geo. Godbolt $19.05; Geo. Jones $4.88; Wesley Webbei* 9c.; John Thompson $6.19; Alfred Coates $28.77; Earl whiting $30.45; Wm. Coates $18.02; Jno. L.uxton $11.40; Jno. Essery $14.08; Sam. Essery $5.34; Fred Ellerington 80c.;: Esther E. Hunter $4.59; Jno. Hunt­ er 14c.; Tp. Roads $8.02; Provincial Highway No. 4 $'3.94; total $175.28; Interest on refund Fletcher Drain $2.13. Council ^adjourned to meet Satur­ day,; May 30th at 1 p.m. Henry Strang, Clerk# r ♦ ACTIVE LIVING Spring was a 'busy time for ,Mr-s. Baxter. Holiday visits to plan— summer arrangements—outings' for- the ‘ children’# “•mid-year” and many other things, meant constant activity. “I’d simply .'be lost .with— admits.' “I I want such -a Mrs. B. Brennerman is ill _____ home at Blake, her daughter Mrs. D. Gascho, js Visiting with at pres­ ent. .Mr. and Mrs. Lennis O’-Brien# of Clinton, visited recently .with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O’Brien,, -■» . •Mrs. C. Aybtte and son, Mr. Rich­ ard Jeffery motored to Detroit and Port Huron the. past week. Miss Ethel Hess, has returned te­ ller home after visiting for a few weeks Jwith her sister, Mrs. (Rev.> Is. Kalbfleisch, at Elmira. Mr# C. Fritz and son 'Ward visited, with relatives in Listowel on Sunday, and Mrs. Eichler and Mr., visited " recent— Mr. and Mrs. Eichler Wedeman, of Pigeon, Mich., with relatives in this vicinity iy. . Miss Gertrude Schade, daughter of Mrs. W- Sclrade, Blue Water, Highway, has recently returned from Toronto, where ,Miss Schade graduated from the Toronto Bible College. -x A vev enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gelenas, Jr., when about fifty rela­ tives and ,friends gathered in honor- of,their daughter’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Meidinger,. of Dresden, were week-end visitors with the former’s parents Mr. and. Mrs. Mich, Meidinger. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Howald were recent visitors with Mr; a>nd Mrs. O. Steinbach at London. Mr. Newell Geigier, who recently suffered a nervous breakdown in. Toronto, is improving and has left the hospital and is staying at, the home of his uncle Rev. R. M. Geiger, at Preston. t,. *. Mrs. Fleischaubr Passes Mrs. Henry ^leischauer passed away at her home in Zurich at the age of 54 years, 2 months and 14 days. Formerly Miss Emma Flax­ board, slid was united in marriage, to her late husband in 1897 when they lived on a farm in Hay Town-1 ship. Her husband predeceased, tier eleven years ago. Five sons and five daughters survive; Mrs. Ed. Hooper,. Detroit; Mrs. Wm. Smale, Komoika; Mrs. Victor Tyler, Dashwood; Elean- ■ or and Beta at home; also five sons; Oscar, of Stanley; Lofhe, of tlie Parr- Line; irvin, at Orillia; Albert and Norman at! home; also six sisters and two brothers: Mrs. Louis Kraft, Mrs*. F. C. Kalbfleiscli, Mrs. M. Meidinger,. Mrs. H. Hbwald, all of Zurich; Mrs*, c. Hey, Babylon Line and Mrs. Hy*. Staubus, Dashwood; John Flaxboard# of Stanley and Hy. Flaxb-oard, Zu