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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-12-17, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES^ADVOCATE Thursday, HJ155S!? PR, J. A. McTAGGART, L.D. S, HENSALL, O2JT, (Telephone 100 Main Street HENSALL Mr, Maurice Farquhar is. visiting ’ with friends in Hillsgreen, Mr. (sailed day. Mrs Sister, Dashwood. ’ Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Coqsitt been visiting with their JHillsgreen. Mr. Roy McLaren has tined to his home for the past week owing to illness,, The friends of Mrs. Roy McLain on will be pleased to hear she is ab­ le to be around after her recent ill­ ness, The many friends of Mrs. Lippert Will be pleased to hear she is im­ proving after her very serious ill­ ness, Mr. and Mrs. Alt, Hunkin and family, of Thames Road, -visited on Monday at the home of Mr. W. L. McLaren, . The many 'friends of Mrs. Wm. Henry will be sorry to hear she has been quite poorly for the past coup­ le of weeks. Mr, Willard Bu°hanan was in Goderich Friday and Saturday at­ tending as a witness in the Neeb—1- Ingram damage suit. Mr. Th°mas Hudson, of Marlette Mich., has returned home after vis­ iting his mother and other relatives in and around Hensall. . Mr. Wm, Caldwell, who lias been visiting with his many relatives and friends in this district has re­ turned to his home in the West. Mr. Abbot and son, Ralph, of London, former residents- of Hen- Ball called on friends here this week their many friends see them again. We had our first on Wednesday of Worthy citizen, C. S. Hudson, mail ■carrier for R. R. 2 made the trip with the horse and cutter, hut ala^ on Thursday had to come back to wheels again. Mrs. C. A. McDonnell very pleas­ antly entertained the members of lier Sunday school class to tea on Friday evening last. After tea the evening was’ spent in games and music. The young people all enjoy­ ed themselves. The Hensall Firemen have their Christmas Tree in front of the Town Hall all nicely decorated with colored electric lights and when the lights are on it presents quite a nice appearance. They expect to hold the annual Christmas Tree next week. The A.Y.P.A. of St. Paul’s Angli­ can Church very pleasantly enter­ tained the A.Y.P.A. of Bayfield on Monday evening. There was a good attendance, the Bayfield young peo­ ple putting on a lengthy program, which was much enjoyed by all. Lunch was served. The Arnold Mission iCircle and Mission Band of Carmel Presbyter­ ian Church- held a very successful Bazaar on Saturday afternoon and evening last. The booths consisted ■of fancy 'work, home made cooking and candy and they also served a chicken pie supper. Our merchants have their stores and store windows nicely decorated for Christmas. They present a .very pleasing appearance with anything and everything that even Santa Claus can have a splendid choice to choose his presents for Hensall and surrounding district. St. Paul’s Anglican church are putting on a concert and play in the Town Hall on Monday evening, Dec­ ember 21st. The play is entitled, “Love Gift,” or “Why the Chimes Ring.” The Anglican people are noted for their splendid concerts and plays and no doubt will have as good a crowd as usual. The Sunday School of the United church intend holding their Christ­ mas entertainment *n the basement Of the church on Wednesday even­ ing, December 23rd. A splendid program is being prepared of read­ ings, drills, choruses and a panto­ mine all by the scholars there will also be a Christmas Tree and Santa Glaus is expected to be present. On Friday and Saturday suit of Mrs. Herbert Neeb, ich against George Ingram London road just south of was tried in Goderich. It jury cas< verdict for Mrs. Neeh gave damages of two hundred and dollars, the amount it cost to fix up the .Ndeb cal’ and the cost of Uhe court which . will be heavy, Mr. Ingram wag going home one evening in the fall just at dusk •from drawing tflax to Hensall and had no light oh tho back of his wag­ on. Ho was run into by Wm. Neeb of Zurich, who was driving his ter's-in-laws car, killing one of Ingram’s horses and the wagon, also badly Neeb car. Besides his Ingram was fined for Jos. Ashton, of fieafortU on friends in town on Moiv pope is visiting with her Miss Esther Grayhell, of PASMWQQO Dr. H. H. lb«P3«» D«P«S, DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at pffice over tho Post Office, Zurich, last three days of week. FOR SAX® Having purchased a nice stock and Children’s Dresses and They are all good styles and very low,—Apply to Ezra Ladies’ Coats, priced Bender 3Q11 Veen Iff of have near con- were pleased to real snow storm last week our last the of Zur- , of the Hensail, was a and they brought in a The judge Pope, of Hejisall, is visitingMrs, her sister, Miss Grayhiel. Mrs. Henderson, Ring with Mrs. G. Mrs. A. Hooper, a few days last daughter Mrs. E. Mrs. E. Flynn, the week-end with relatives, Mrs. J. Kellerman visited friends in London on Sunday. Mr. and. Mrs. Henry Becker at­ tended the funeral of Mrs. Becker’s brother Mr. John Qlore, in Logan, last week. Mr, G, Keeler spent the week-end with friends in Hamilton. Mrs, Elmore Restemeyer spent the week-end with her parents in Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs, Hy. Hoffman, and Mrs. Stacey visited in Kitchener on Sunday. Mrs, C. Stade spent Sunday her daughter Mrs. J. Eidt in Hamburg. of Blyth, is vis- Kellerman, of London, week with quenther. Of Rondon, CENTRALIA spent her spent with New Mr. Joe Wilson was called to Lon­ don one day last week owing to Mrs, Wilson not being as well. We are glad to report she is now doing as well as can be expected. Mjss Kathleen Hicks, R.N,, re­ turned to New- York after spending a -couple of weeks with her parents before leaving for Florida where she will spend the winter. On Sunday evening December 20, the choir comprised of a chorus of twenty-five voices will render the Cantata, “King, All Glorious.” Come and bring your friends and enjoy this Christmas service of song. . 'Mr. Kenneth Simpson’ is able to be out around again after his recent operation, Mr. George Hicks made a notable record in shooting last week when he killed eighty sparrows with one shot. Don’t forget the Christmas Enter­ tainment and -Christmas Tree on Monday, December 21st in the aud­ itorium of the chprch commencing at eight o’clock. The program con­ sists of readings, choruses and a Christmas Pageant entitled, "We have seen the star.” Mr. Joe Durham, , of Watertown and Mrs. Durham, of Brantford, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. .Stanley McFalls and family and Mr. Robert McFalls, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Willis. Annelda Sholdice, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lome Sholdice had the misfortune to cut hei' eye with a knife while cutting a string, one day last week. She was immediate­ ly removed to Victoria Hospital in London. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Sholdice hope that she will soon recover. Mr. Truman Mills, of St. Cathar­ ines, spent Monday with her parents Mr. and Mrs, Harry Mills. On Thursday evening of last week Messrs. Harold Fisher, Richard Parker, Joe White, entertained a large number of friends to a dance in the Exetei’ Opera House. Every­ one present reported a real good time. Annual Meeting of W. A. The annual meeting of the Wo­ men’s Association was held in the basement of the church on Thursday afternoon December 3rd at 2.30 pan., with the president Mrs. N, Mitchell in the chair. The meeting was opened by the use of hymn 380 after which Mr. Robb led in prayer. A short business session was ’ held The association decided to pay $2. to the Shed Fund. The winding of the clock showed that $118.8'5 was derived from this enterprise. ReV. Mr. Robb then took the chair for the election of officers: Pres., Mrs. W. Bowden; 1st Vice-Pres., Mrs. T. Willis; 2nd Vice-Pres., Mrs. Byron Hicks; Treasurer, Mrs. L. Hodgson; Secretary, Flossie Davey; Assistant, Mrs. W. J. Parsons; Pianist, Mrs. A. Essery. Mrs. R. Fletcher sang a pleasing solo and Mrs. Robb closed the meeting. A dainty lunch served by Mrs. Brooks, Mrs, Hodgson, Mrs. E. Walker and Robb. was D. Mrs. S. S‘. No. 7, Shipka, will hold their Christmas Concert December 17 th, 7.30. mission on Thursday, commencing Everybody Welcome. 25c, and toe, at Ad- Ms- Mr. up the Mr. the smashing damaging •own loss __ being on road without a light and now with the amount of damages given to Mrs, Neob and the cost of the court will make a heavy bill for Mr. In­ gram to settle, KHIVA forget Which the Christmas School will be held on Mon. December 21. Every- Don't Concert day afternoon, body welcome. Mr. Simon week with friends in Detroit. Little T'resia Voison, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. A. Voison underwent an operation for the removal -of her tonsils and adenoids in doctor Tay­ lor's hospital on Saturday. x . Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rabethge, of Exeter, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Stade on- Sunday, $mith visited last CREDITON Mies Melinda Edwards, of London, accompanied by Mr- Garnet Wilson, visited at the home of wards* parents Mr, and Edwards. Our Tax Collector and have been busy these last few days- Taxes, the white man’s burden, were due and everybody tried to (be there in time to pay up and save the pen­ alty imposed on defaulters, Christian Trick has a bottle on exhibit (in his window in wluch is enclosed a wooden carving represent­ ing the Crucifixion. The figures of Christ and the two thieves hanging; on the crosses are shown with two soldiers holding spears standing in front of them. There is a ladder and the shovel, pick and hammer al­ so lying on the ground. IThe work was done by our ’ Crediton genius, Edward Sweitzer. How he assembled these figures and put them in the neck of the bottle, is his secret. We congratulate him on this work and understand he has made other things just as complicated, The next time you are passing Trick’s Shoe Store take a look and try and solve tlie problem. Mr, and Mrs, Walter Dearing, of London, spent Sunday at the home of Mr, “ Miss Sutton, day at the Edwards, « Mr. and in Toronto Mrs, Samuel King, who is in Vic­ toria Hospital, London, and Moses Faist, who was operated on- last Thursday at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, are improving and hope that they will soon be home again. Mrs, Chas. Zwicker is confined to her home through illness. We hope for a speedy recovery. • • , Mr. Lester Mclsaac and friend, i of Detroit, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Dan. Mclsaac, The following officers were elect-.* ed at the hockey meeting held 01/ Friday evening, December 4th: Man­ ager, Lloyd Fahner; Secretary- Treasurer, F. W. Morlock; coach, H. Schenk; captain, Gordon Haist; re­ ferees, Herb Fahner and Emmery Fahner; goal referees, Bill- Kleiber and Herb Schenk; correspondent and reporter, Gerald Zwicker. The annual Christmas entertain­ ment in connection with the United Church Sunday School will be held on Friday evening, December 18th. A good program is 'being prepared’ consisting of choruses, drills, recita­ tions and pantomines; also a Christ­ mas feature entitled “The Search of the Shepherds” which will be pre­ sented in twelve tableaux. Come and help along the,work of the Sun­ day School. The Crediton branch of the W. I. held their annual Christmas party last week in the institute Hall. Mrs. M. Teller, the president opened the meeting in the accustomed manner. The roll call brought forth many excellent suggestions for caserole, dishes; current events by Mrs. L. England; a paper on “Home Econ­ omics” by Mrs. Wm. Oestricher af­ ter which Mrs. H. IC. Eilber and Al­ ma Smith added the reading of brief clippings on the subject. Miss Keddy 'the representative of Huron dis- district, gave a report of the W. I. convention held at London; vocal duett by Clara Morlock and Lavina Smith, “Heralds of Glory”; piano duet Elva Wuerth and Marguerite Oettinger; recitations by Shirley Ypung/ “Prescribing for Santa”. At this juncture Santa appeared with a large basket of “Exchange Gifts.” •This was the beginning of a very pleasant social hour with lunch. The hostesses were, Mrs. Emmery Falir- ner, Mrs. E. Gettinger; Mrs. Harry Beaver and Mabel FahTner. A vote of thanks was tendered to Miss Keddy, the hostesses and decorat­ ing committee, by Mrs. A. Amy and Mrs. H. K. Eilber. Remember the Evangelical Christ­ mas Concert on the evening of Dec­ ember 24th. The miscellaneous program will have many bright touches and the cantata by the or­ ganized classes uually is the climax of the evening. The large commit­ tee cordially welcomes the commun­ ity of interested friends. The annual meeting of the W-o- 'men’s Association of the United Church was held in the .Sunday School rooms on Thursday, Decem­ ber 10th, The usual business was transacted with tile past President, Mrs. F. Clarke presiding. The treasurer’s report showed the As­ sociation had had a very success­ ful year financially. There had al­ so been seven new members added during the year. Mr. Hagelstein then took charge of the election of officers which resulted as follows: Pres.. Mrs, Jas. Mawhinney; 1st Vice-Pres., Mrs. C. Jokes; 2nd Vice- Pros, Mrs. iB. Kestle; 3rd Vice-Pres., Mrs. Elmer Lawson; Rec. Sec, Ar all ist, OS Hill Miss- Ed- Mrs. John the Bank and Mrs. R. Hill. Aleatha Ogden and Harold of London, visited on Sun­ home of Mr. and Mrs.' J. Mrs. F. W. Clarke were for a few days last week. Ml’S. Press 'Sec., Mrs. J. Wood- ., Mrs. Trevethick; Pian- The hostess- Baker; ; freak Mrs. Garnet Hill for the day wel'6: Mrs. Garfield Mrs. M. King and Mrs. I THAMES ROAD •ttl Hill. M. Thomson was among thoseMr attending the Winter Fail* at Guelph last week. Miss Jessie Hodgert is visiting With her friends and relatives here. Mr. Wm. Stone and Mrs. T. Flet­ ch er and Mr. and Mrs. Stone, of Ex­ eter. have a. low days gorsoil, Mr. and returned after spending with Mrs. Purvis, of In* Mrs. Robt. Coward, of the RED & WHITE store :jsg CHRISTMAS CANDY, CHRISTMAS NUTS AND CHRISTMAS CAKES LET US SUPPLY YOUR REQUIREMENTS NEW DATES—Fresh and sweet NEW PITTED PATES.................................. LEMON AND ORANGE PEEL MIXED . LEMON, ORANGE AND CITRON PEEL MIXED CUT MIXED PEEL 1-2 pound tins ........... NEW LEPANTO CURRANTS—Best Quality .. .. FANCY BLEACHED SULTANA RAISINS........... AUSTRALIAN VALENCIA RAISINS........... 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Phone 102 “Quality always higher than price.” We Deliver ■ ■ ’ ■ 1 flitiHiiiitiiHiniHiHiniiHiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiifiniiinKiKiiiiiiiiniiiiuiiHuuiuitunuiiiiiuunuf nHiniiiiniiiiiiMifii I lii Illi* Grimsby, spent the week-end with Mrs. D. 'Coward. Mrs. Wm. Pollen spent the early part of the week with Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Pollen. The hunters captured 90 rabbits the past week. The many friends and acquaint­ ances of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mackey, (nee Agnes Fenwick) will be inter­ ested to know, they have another little daughter, at Women’s Hospit­ al, New York. Both mother and babe are fine. The members of Roy’s United Church have been exemplifying the Christmas spirit and during the past week have distnbuted three au­ to loads of provisions among needy families in London. The loads con­ sisted of fruit, honey, potatoes, apples, carrots and ground cereal and was most graciously .received by those in need. The members of Troy's Church are to be congratu­ lated in this splendid spirit of giv­ ing. Progress Club The above’ club met on Wednesday evening with a good attendance. Rev. Anthony acted as chairman.. The meeting was opened by singing and the scripture reading was given by Wm. Lamport. The program was in charge of Wm. Cann to which Miss Jessie Monteith contributed a solo; Tom Fairon, a humorous read­ ing on skating; Messers. Ivan and Wm. Stewart .guitar and mouthor­ gan duetts; the questionaire was in­ teresting and proved we needed our Bi'bical knowledge brushed up. Mrs. Anthony's group scored the largest number of methods of travelling, 3>6 ways. A talk on the first rudi­ ments of carpentry was given and sbme creditable samples were shown made by different members. Mr. Wm. Lamport was then elected president and the meeting was clos­ ed by singing “Auld Lang Syne” and one verse of “Abide With Me.” LUMLEY Hills- Mar- S un­ til eir KIRKTON I Mrs, Samuel Switzer is visiting! in St. Marys. I Miss Ina Roger has returned to her home from London where she has been with her mother. Miss Bertha Lankin, of Granton, is'visiting her sister Mrs, Ira shall. The children of the United day School are about ready for Christmas Cobcert next week. Dorothy and Isabelle Grey, of Staffa, spent a few days with’’1' their aunt Mrs. Ray Francis. The weather is very mild for this time of the year and is easy on the fuel bill. A number of crack shots came out from London on Wednesday to Hiram Copeland’s and had a shoot­ ing match at live pigeons. IThe Bank of Montreal is*' closing its doors to two days a week. The scarcity of money -\\ith the farmers is the caus'e. Mr. McDonald goes to Lucan and Mr, Anderson to Mit­ chell. The children of S. S. No. 3, Us- borne, are busy getting ready for the Christmas Concert which will be held on Tuesday afternoon, -Decem­ ber 22nd, starting at 2.15 o’clock. HARPLEY Mr. and Mrs. Les. Adams and Mr. John Ridley made a business trip to London on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodgins and Mrs. Joe .Hodgins visited with their mother Mrs. David Eagleson on Fri­ day. Mr. Hugh Hodgins is staying Mrs. Elgin. Webb, who has been poorly. Mr. Russell Oliver grandmother Mrs. A. week. Messrs. Theo, and a number of cattle in Toron- Monday. visited Ridley with very his last bought to last Love ty wound. Dr. C. A. Campbell, of Kirk ton, dressed the wound. Mr Elgin Hern spent Sunday with his cousin Ward Hern. The sympathy of the community is extended to the Hern family in the death of their father, Mr. Phil­ ip Hern, of Exeter. The deceased spent a couple of days last week with his son Melville. A large num­ ber of friends and old acquaintanc­ es attended the funeral Tuesday af­ ternoon. Mrs. Robert Parsons, of green spent a few days last week visiting her brother Mr. Francis Ryckman of the Boun<lary- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. Page, of Ingersoll accompanied by Mr. Wm. Ellery and liis two daughters the Misses Alice and Grace, of Mount Elgin, visited at Broadfoot’s on' Sunday last, Mr, Wm. Dinnin, of the twelfth concession of Hibbert is this week busy grinding grain for the farm­ ers in this neighborhood. Mr. and Mrs. John (Bolton and Mr. and Mrs, W. Kerslake motored down and visited friends in Missouri last week. Mrs. Wm, don is now hurst where years ago. winchelsea Mr. and Mrs. Alt Collier, of Kirktow visited with the latter’iS patents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gorvett and family, of Granton spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. R. W. Batten. Mrs. Simon Miller, of Cromarty, spent a few days with Mrs. Chas. Godbolt last week. The sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late Fhiiip Hern, south of the village, whose death came quite suddenly on Saturday at hfs home in Exeter. Mr., and Mrs. W. F. Batten and Gladys visited one night last week with Mr and Mrs. R. W. Batten. Wilkinson .Sr., of Lon- visiting around Chisel- she used to live a few Mrs. ZION Wilbur Batten attended the Elimville W. M. S. meeting held at Mrs. Chas, Godbolt’s Wednesday af­ ternoon last. ■ Mr. and Mrs. John Hern Sr. are enjoying a new electric radio in­ stalled by W. J. Beer. Mr. Harold Hern was injured in the forehead having been struck by a crank while his brother was cranking an engine inflicting a nas- GREENWAY Next (Sunday the members of the United church are requested to bring their offerings for the Annual White Gift service; also the Free Will of­ fering for the .Sunday School work as there will be no Christmas con­ cert this year. Plans are being made for a Christmas party to be held December 28th. Mr. Henry Belling was in London last week attending the closing ses­ sion of County Council. Miss Olive English spent several days in London last week, the guest of Mr. Ray Sheppard. Misses Evelyn and Dorothy Harl- ton visited Mrs. Sherritt. There was a splendid attendance at the Sacrament service on Sunday afternoon. Election of officers in the United church .Sunday School held last week resulted as follows: Supt., Mr. W. Young; Assistant Supt., Mr. S. Webb and Mr. J. H. McGregor; Secretar­ ies, Muriel Steeper and Ross Brown; Treasurer, Mrs. Dean Brown; organ­ ists, Evelyn Curts, Ellen Hicks and Dorothy Luther; Music Committee, Dorothy Belling, Albert Pollock, Er­ ma Goodhand; hymn books, Billy Battram and Alien Steeper; Envel­ opes, Clarence Brophey; 'Supt. Home Dept., Mrs. .Goodhand; Supt. Cradle Roll, Mrs. F. Sharpe; Missionary Committee, Mrs. Arthur Brophey, Miss Olla Jones and Mrs. Temperance Committee, Brown. Harry Steeper, Curts; Teachers, Miss Young, Adella Steeper,. Lois Brown, Mrs. Young, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. D. Brown, Mrs. Mc­ Gregor, Mrs. Fred Steeper, Ivan Sharpe, Mae Wilson, Mrs. Frank Steeper, Mrs. Sherritt; Assistant teachers, Mrs. Arthur Brophey, Mrs. Lawrence Curts, Mrs. Roy Hutchin­ son, Mrs. Lloyd Brophey, Olive Brown, Manuel Curts, Mrs. Ed. Ste­ wardson, G. Kirkby, Mrs. English, Mrs Elton Curts and Mrs. McIntosh. Several of the young folk attend­ ed. the Young People’s Rally at W» McGillivray last Tuesday night and report a good time. Hicks; Russell Manuel fI E. R. HOPPER Phone 99, Furniture and Funeral Director Chesterfield Suite in your home for Christmas. r Come in and see our stock of X-Rayed Suites