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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-05-21, Page 4THURSDAY, MAY St, 1931 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE KHIVA NEAKTHETOP OFTHEWOR19 x cwsi^a meeting The closing meeting of the Trivltt Memorial A. Y. 3?. A. was held on Monday night with about forty mem­ bers present. The meeting was in the form of business and social. Af­ ter the usual routine of opening and business a short program was car­ ried out as follows; reading, Miss T. McCurdy; piano selection, Miss L. Stanlahe and a solo by B. Cousins. After the program the election of officers was held ajid it was sug­ gested by the Rector to install them at the evening service on the sec­ ond Sunday in Sept. The officers elected were; president, Miss Amelia Acheson; 1st Vice-President, Brynn Cousins; 2nd Vice-President, Miss Mildred Murphy; secretary, Miss M. Bisselt; Treas., Miss Rosa Dearing; social committee; Miss Tena Mc­ Curdy, Mrs. H. S. Walter and Miss Bernice Gollings; program commit­ tee, Miss Brain, Mrs. Dore and Mr. Manwaring; captains, Miss Margar­ et Ellerington and Sydney West; pianist, Mrs. Walter; assistant, Miss L. Stanlake; press correspondent, Sydney West. The look-out com­ mittee is .to he composed of the two captains and Mr. S. Walter. The meeting was then spent in games followed by lunch. gue *‘Dollars and Diana,” by a num­ ber of the younger members of the society was well rendered and prov­ ed very interesting as was also a very appropriate duett sung by Mrs. Doupe and her daughter Mrs. M. Luther, Mrs. Doupe also be­ ing the accompanist. Mrs. (Rev.) Anthony then gave an address, af­ ter first giving a few messages from the Presbyterial which she had re­ cently attended. (She spoke on .“What the church means to the Settler,” and in a wonderful and ap­ pealing way made very clear the great need of religious services in the isolated settlements of the West. At the close of the meeting groups were formed and a social time was spent, the James St. ladles serving lunch. LIBERALS An Alaskan cruise guarantees you new sights, new experi­ ences and a glorious­ ly different holiday. Keduced rail fares NOW with stop over privileges at Jasper National Park and Minaki. Full details and Hitts' trated booklet from any agent of Canadian National Railways. T-10 CAXABIAN NATIOAL »AILWA¥S THAMES ROAD W.M S, VISIT JAMES STREET A meeting of the James St. W. M. S. was held in the church parlours on Thursday, May 14. A special feature was the visit of the Thames Road W. M. S. members with James St. The two Auxiliaries made quite a large gathering* and a pleasant ■and profitable time, was enjoyed. The meeting- opened with singing and prayer led 'by the president Mrs. C. W. Christie/ In a few well chos­ en words Mrs. Christie also welcom­ ed the Thames Road ladies. The chair was then taken by Mrs. J. Cann, president of the Thames Road Auxiliary, who presided while a splendid program was given by the visiting members. The program jvas as follows: A piano instrument­ al by Miss Lila Pym was much ap­ preciated; a good missionary dialo­ DIED IX USBORNE Mr. Josiah Horne of the 10th con. of Usborne township passed away on Friday, May 15th in his 65th year. Mr. Horne had been ailing for about three years and during the past, winter has suffered consider­ ably death coming as a relief to his sufferings. The deceased was born in Usborne being a son of the late Samuel /and Susana Horne who came to this community from Devonshire, England. He is survived by three brothers and two sisters: William, James and Jessie, of Usborne; Mrs. Wm, Johns, <of Exeter and Miss- Eliz­ abeth Horne, of Usborne; two brothers and two sisters predeceas­ ed him. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. Mr. White. A male quartette was sung by Messrs, He’ctor Taylor> Earl Johnson, Harold and Eph. Hern. The pall bearers were: Messrs. Nel­ son Gorvett, John Johns, John An­ drews, Charles and Wesley Jaques and Nelson Towle. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Horne, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Horne, Mr. Earl Horne and Mrs,w Rd, Horne, of Toronto; and Mr. and Mrs. John Easterbrook, of St. Marys. Inter­ ment took place in Zion cemetery. Th© annual meeting of the Liber­ al Association -of South Huron will be held in the Town Hull, CLINTON WED., JUNE 3rd at>2 pan. For th© election of officers and such other business as may come before the meeting 'The meeting will he addressed by Mr, Thos. McMillan, M. P. — and — Mr. Mitchell F. Hepburn Provincial Liberal Leader GOD SAVE 'THE KING Federal Officers— Dr. J, W. Shaw, President J, A. McEwen, Secretary Provincial Officers— J, G. Stanbury, President J. M. Govenlock, Secretary Lloyd Manor©. Next Monday, May 25th all roads will lead to the Ham Supper at the United church where Rev, J. M. Coll- ing and his double quartette will give a real treat in a lecture and readings, songs, and solos and in­ strumentals, It will be another chance to hear the former pastor of this church. Come and enjoy an evening of good time. One of those happy events occur­ red in Detroit last Saturday, May 9, when Miss Cora Baker, eldest daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baker, just north of village of Grand Bend, became the happy bride of Mr. Tier­ ney, of Detroit. After a week's honymoon the 'Couple miotqred to Mr. Arthur Baker’s fine home Fri­ day, May 1,5th where a.reception was tendered them by Mr, and Mrs, Baker. (Some two hundred people gathered with beautiful gifts for the bride and groom and an evening’s fqn was enjoyed by all. Everyone wended their way home in the wee sma’ hours of th© morning wishing Mr. and Mrs. Tierney a very long and prosperous wedded life. Mr, and Mrs. Tierney will reside in Detroit. Miss Thelma Neeb, of Detroit is« visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Neeb. Mr. and Mrs. D. Miller, of London* spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, J, Ziler. Miss Alma Ratz spent Sunday* with friends in Exeter. Mr. Wm. Witzel spent the week:-, end with friends at Woodham. Mr. and Mrs. H. Neeb, of Zurich^ spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, A., Neeb. Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn and family attended the funeral of the former's father the late Wm. Flynn of Clandeboye last Friday. Mr. M, O’Rourke spent Thursday; in London. The exterioy of the Dome ripild is being painted with a coat of roofing­ paint. 4 Oioose £Iievrolet six-eyliiictei* trucks for low first cost srntl Soswrpassed ©cooomy THE economy of using Chevrolet six-cylinder trucks is an actual dollars-and-cents econ­ omy that shows up, month after month, on the balance sheet. It starts with a purchase price that is one of the lowest in the market for a 'if. .’■■■■_complete unit. It continues throughout Chev­ rolet’s long.life with an operating cost so low that it will give you a new conception of truck efficiency. Consnler, for example, the cost-records of - leading national organizations who Use large fleets of Chevrolets. (They prove that no other trucks of equal capacity give any better gaso­ line, oil. or tire mileage than Chevrolet. That the cost of keeping a Chevrolet in satisfactory running order is exceptionally low. That Chev­ rolet trucks are good for tens of thousands of miles of dependable low-cost service. Today, Chevrolet’s proved economy is avail­ able to truck users in every hauling field. For Canadian body builders offer a new line of quality bodies for the three Chevrolet truck chassis. o MOTORS VALUE FEATURES: Three wheelbase models—-st 109-inch com­ mercial chassis of half-ton capacity, and two 114-ton trucks——one of 131-inch wheelbase and the other 157- inch. Features include: New dual rear wheels, with 30" x 3" 8-pjy truck-type cord titeS. New and heavier front axle. Special truck-type clutch with ten-inch disc. New and heavier rear axle. Massive new frames. Fully enclosed 4-wheel brakes with larger rear drums. Four-speed trans* tnissroh. New, roomier, fitter-looking cabs. 50-horsepower, o-cyllnder valvc-in-head engine, Low delivered prices and easy terms. “^Forward Ganada I Canadians everywhere are striking forward on the rising tide of a fresh and vigorous prosperity. And General Motors pays tribute to Canadian achievement with “Canada^ on Parade”, an all-Canadian radio hour every Friday evening. We invite you to listen in. CENTRALIA Mr, and Mrs. H. Neil, of StThomas spent Bunday with the 'former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Neil. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer, of St Thom­ as, visited with Mr. and Mrs, H. Mills on Monday. Mr. W. Gilpin visited with rela­ tives in Albain, Mich., for a few days last week. . Miss Marie Hodgins, of London, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Willis, last week, 4 Miss Helen Hicks visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks on Sunday. Mrs. Scandrett and'daughter, Cor­ inne of Belgrave, spent a few days with the former’s sister, Mrs. Arthur Brooks. Mr .and Mrs. George Westcott and sion, of Usborne visited with (Mr. J. Oke on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. N. Pqllard, of Green­ way spent Sunday with their son, Mr. John Pollard, / Mrs. Hooper, of Exeter, has been spending the past few weeks with her brother, Mr. James Oke. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Squires and children, of Tlfanttj!* Road, visited with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Sam Hicks, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. Mills, Mr. and Mrs C Mills, of Woodham, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. G. F. Pen­ warden. The Anniversary services held in the United church on Sunday were well attended. The pastor, Rev. S. J. Mathers, of Grand Bend, preached two fine sermons. The choir under the leadership of Mr. L. B. Hodgson provided special music. In the morn­ ing Mrs. Fred Penward,en rendered a very pleasing solo1 entitled, “Peace be Unto You,”. In the evening Mrs. Roy Fletcher and Mrs. Wm. Moody sang a duett entitled, “Nearer My God to Thee,’’ which was .much ap­ preciated. Rev. A. V. Robb conduct­ ed the services at Grand Bend cir­ cuit for the day. The meeting of the W.M.S. was held in the basement of the church' on Tuesday, M'ay 12tli. Mrs. G. Hep­ burn had charge of the meeting. Opening with a hymn the leader led in prayer The devotional leaflet was read by Mrs. Thompson. The Scrip­ ture lesson found in 2 Corinthians, chapter 6 verses 1 to 10 was read by Mrs. J. Blair. Hymn. The reports 8f the Presbyterial were well given by Mrs. R. Smith and Miss F. Davey Solo by Mrs. R Fletcher. The study book talk was given by Miss Davey. Hymn. It was suggested in the meeting that the captain of Circles see as many of their groups as pos­ sible regarding bale to be packed shortly, for second hand clothing. Mrs. Brook/ closed the meeting. HARTLEY Mr. and Mrs. W. Mellin spent Sun­ day evening with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Murray. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hayter, Don­ na and Glenn visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Fred McRlinchy. Mrs. Austin Hayter, who has been visiting relatives in Detroit lias re­ turned to her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Sherritt and Kathleen-visited with her mother, Mrs. A. I-Iayter, on Sunday. Mr. Kenneth Greb, Of Zurich, is visiting with his sister, Mrs, Hugh T, LOve. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Summers and children, of London, and Mr. and Mrs, E. Hodgson and son, of Clandeboye called at the home of EL1MVILLE Messrs. Harold Bell and John Ridley accompanied by Miss Ruby Johns, were heard from CJGC, Lon­ don on Monday night. Owing to lim­ ited time they were not alble to' give as many" numbers as they had in­ tended to give but listeners-in were pleased with what they did hear. Mi’- and Mrs. Cecil Oke and Miss Carrie ’Oke, of Seaforth, also Mrs. Chas. Harvey, of Exeter, visited at the home of Mrs. John Brock on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Miners, and children were visitors at*Mr. Luther Oke’s of the second concession on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henderson and fam- iily visited relatives near Staffa last ■Sunday Mrs. Alex McFalls, of Exeter, vis­ ited her sister, Mrs. Wes. Horne re­ cently. Miss Mary Down, of Strathroy, has been visiting at the home of her grandfather, Mr Robt. Woods. Several from this community at­ tended the funeral of the late Jos. Horne at Zion last Sunday. -s „ NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and others having plaims against the estate of THOM­ AS ELLIOTT, la£e of the Township of Usborne, in the County of Huron, Gentleman, who died on the twenty­ eighth day of April, A'. D. 1931, are required to forward their claims duly proven to the undersigned on or be­ fore the first day of June A.D., 1931. AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV­ EN that after the said date the Exe­ cutor will proceed to distribute the estate having! regard only to the claims of which he then shall have notice. DATED at Exeter, Ont., this- 7tli day of May, A.D., 1931/ GLADMAN & STANBURY Exeter and Hensail Executor’s Solicitors The Chevrolet iy>-toti panel truck on 1314nch tvheelbase. CHEVROLET 114.TON ’ CHASSIS SfiT8* WITH 131" WHEELBASE - • - • ** (Dual wheel option, $50 extra) 114-TON CHASSIS WITH 157" WHEELBASE, $73(1 (Dual wheels standard) COMMERCIAL CHASSIS, $470 All prices f. o.b. factory, Oshawa. Taxes and special • equipment extra. sax- TRITPIICcymiwbeb ■* WINCHELSEA Little Irene Pooley has (been con­ fined to her bed for the past week suffering from a very bad sore throat. Miss Jessie Brooks R. N., is in attendance. We hope to see her able to be artfund again soon. . Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rowcliffe, Of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Gunning, of Kirkton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clarke on Sunday. Quite a number from around here attended the funeral of the late Josiah Horn, of Zion oh Sunday, Mr. Ray Parkinson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Foster. Mr. Maurice Brooks, of Whalen, visited with his aunt Mrs. Fred Del- bridge on Sunday. Mr. Fred Dobbs, of Biddulph, vis­ ited his sister Mrs. N. Clank'e one day last week. Mr. F, Davis visited for a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. I-I. Hunter. NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all creditors and others having claims against the estate of AN­ DREW SLATER late«of the Town­ ship of Hay, in the County of.Huron, Gentleman, who died on the twenty- second day of April, A.D., 1931, are required to forward their claims duly proven to the undersigned on or be­ fore the twenty-fifth day of May, A. D.,.1931, AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIV­ EN that after the said date the Exe­ cutor will proceed to distribute the estate having regard ' only to the claims of which he then shall have notice. DATED at EXETER, ONT., this FOURTH 'day of MAY, A. D., 1931. GLADMAN & STANBURY , Exeter and Hensail Executor’s Solicitors CLEARING AUCTION SALE 1 — of FARM STOCK & l^iPLhhMENTS McNeil & Nairn, auctioneers, - have received instructions to sell by; public auction on^ Lot 25, Concession 8, FuJIniton, on FRHIAY, MA.Y 22, .1931 Commencing at one o’clock sharp the following HORSES—Bay Clyde mare, ten years old; Black Percheron mare, 14 years old; light colt, 3 years old, dam by Templeton and sired by; Peter Moko. ' CATTLE—Holstein cow, 5 years old, fresh with calf at foot; Holstein heifer, two years old, fresh with! calf at foot; Jersey cow, six years old, fresh with calf at foot; pure­ bred Jersey cow “Algaretta. 41101”- 'born March 24, 19 26 giving seven' quarts of milk testing 5,2; 2 Dur­ ham cows freshened in March; one Durham heifer, two years old, fresh; blue cow freshened January 24tli, 8 years old; blue cow freshened in March, -5' years old; Jersey cow 8 years old, milking all winter; three* Jersey heifers supposed to be in ealf; Durham heifer 2 years old; farrow, cow; Durham heifer one year old; Durham steer one year old; twoi fall calves. HOGS—17 slioats from 60 to 80 pounds; 'brood sow bred May Sth. POULTRY—5 0’ ’ Barred Plymouth Rock' hens; 20 Black IVIinorcas; two geese and one gander. IMPLEMENTS—M. H. binder, 6-• ft. cut; M. H. mower, 5Jft. cut; M. H. seed drill, 13 disc; M. H. stiff tooth cultivator, new; Cockshuttn manure spreader, nearly new; set of spring-tooth harrows, four sections;' set of drag harrows: IM. H. land roll-- er; J. I. Case 10-18 tractor; two-'- furrow Oockshutt tractor plow; one Fleury No. 21, walking plow, new;' Adams wagon, nearly new; steel wheel truck wagon; LWo-furrow gang plow, a good one; scuffler; grass seeder; set of Adams sloop- sleighs; wagon box and spring seat; hay rack; .extension ladder, 32 feet;- Chevrolet,- 19-27, -half-ton truck; x buggy, cutter, set of slings, 2 sets of brass mounted team harness; halt’ set"'of heavy harness fol’ third: horse; set oif single wagon harness, good as new, suitable for milk or bread wagon; set of goldine mount-- ed light driving harness; several choice horse collars from 18 to 22 inches; extra set of team breeching; set of double light driving harness; several good horse halters; 3 rope halters; one leading iron; grind ■stone; 4 logging .chains; 3 crow bars; 35 cow chains; tethering chain: 2 sets of Stewart’s horse clippers; one sheep shearing attachment; 39 cear posts; 3 hydro poles; forks,. hoes, shovels, spades, neckyokes, whiffletrees, grain bags; 120 feet galvanized piping, 3-4 inch; 12 cords of dry hard maple limbs stove wood length; 25 cord of green maple and .beech .stove wood length. HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS—Climax Tange, Quebec style large size made by Clare Bros., Preston with water front and, -reservoir and warmiiig • closet,,new; table, banging lamp, 1 kitchen linoleum, washing machine, wringer, churn,. e - Positively no reserve. Everything will be’ sold to the highest bidder as the proprietor has exchanged his farm for city property. TERMS Ten dollars and under, cash; over* that amount six months credit will be given on furnishing approved, joint notes approved by Bank o£ Montreal, with 4 per cent; added. McNEIL & NAIRN, Auctioneers WlAiLTER -SHEWART, Proprietor GENERAL MILO SNELL, EXETER ASSOCIATE DEALERS: JOHN PASSMORE, HENSALL, ONT. C. FRITZ & SON, ZURICH. ONTARIO GRAND BEND The Misses Isabel and Bernice Web, of Toronto, visited with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Webb over the week;-end. Mr. Russell Gill, of Brampton, spent the week-eild with his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Gill. 7 Mr. L. Greives will have his Golf course ready for May 24th. «. Mrs. N. Ravelie, of Port Huron, is visiting her mother, Mrs. John Ross. Two most excellent sermons were delivered by Rev. Mr, Roibb, of Cen­ tralia on Sunday last. • Mrs. Mary Kennedy ahd son Fred, of Pt, Edward, visited Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Green on Sunday. Mr. Carl Manor© and his mother, Mrfs. 0, 0. Manure, of Pt. Edward, spent Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. COURT OF REVISION TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE Notice is hereby given that a. Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Usborne will hold its first meeting in the Township Hall, Elimville, on Satur­ day, May 30t.il at one-thirty o'clock p.m, Henry Strang, Clerk „■ . Hensail, R.R. No. 1 /TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN COURT OF REVISION Notice Is hereby given that a Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Stephen Will hold its first meeting in the Town Hall, Crediton, on Tuesday, the 26th day of May, 1931, at two o’clock p.m. Henry Either, Clerk , , Crediton, P, O„ Ont, AUCTION SALE — of REAL ESTATE AND HOUSEHOLD ’ ' EFFECTS The undersigned auctioneer has- received instructions from the Exe­ cutors of the late .Mrs. Grace Hili to sell at’ her residence, situate >- South of Credited, on SATURDAY, MAY 23rd, 1931 at 2 o’clock the following: REAL ESTATE-—Consisting of at’, portion of Lot 9 in the 7th conces­ sion in the Township of Stephen, containing one acre of land more of* less on which is built a one storey; brick’ veneer cottage also a number of‘fruit trees. HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS—DaVeri- port, settee, cupboards, kitchen: tables, kitchen 'Chairs, rocking chairsr dishes and other articles too numer- ■ otis to mention, also a quantity off stove wood and coal, TERMS OF SALE On Real Estate—10 per cettL cash;, the balance in 30 'days. On\ Household Effects—Cash, i FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer GEORGE EASTERBROOK, HER­ BERT K. EILBER, Executors of Mrs. Grace Hill’s Estate.