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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-03-03, Page 4wms, im THE EXETER TIME5-APV0CATE «l MARRIAGES FORD—MURPHY*-In Detroit, on *pbursday» February 25 th, Miss Kathleen Murphy, of Orion Luxe, Mich., to Lerna Herd, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Ford, of De­ troit, Mich., by Rev. Dr. Pence. ELATIN’—PEPPER—At the United -Church parsonage, Hensail, on Saturday, February 2?th, Doreen Agnes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Pepper, of Tuckersmith, to Thos. James Slavin, son of Mr. Wnn. Slavin, of Cjhiselhurst, by Rev. A. Slinclair. the funeral of the lat^, Mr< Sydney Andrews in London on Monday. The teachers are both "back on duty this week after being laid up with severe colds. The EUnivlllo W.M.iS, held a suc­ cessful quilting last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Geo. Davis when they quilted two quilts for the ba?e. Quite a number from around here attended the funeral on Tuesday of the late Byron Hicks, who was ac­ cidently killed in a railway accident last Thursday evening at Lucan. CENTRALIA DAW#AUCTION SALE WALTER—PEPPER — In Hensall, op. Saturday, February 27th, Rosa Mae, .daughter of Mr, John and the late Mrs. Pepper, of Tucker- smith, to william Henry Walter, son of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Wal­ ter, of colborne Township, by Rev. M. B. Parker, ABBOTT—HODG-INS—At the rec­ tory Kirkton, on Saturday, Feb­ ruary 27th, .Miss Leila, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Hodgins, of Lucan, to Mr. Clifford Abbott, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Abbott, of Biddulph, by Rev. Mr, Bulteel. citizens of the taken over the Dubbs” given DEATHS ANDREW—At his late residence, William Street, London, on urday, February 27tli, .Sidney drew formerly of Usborne Centralia. Sat- An­ and HUSTON—In Ashcroft, B. C., February 2Sth, Irene Gray, of Mervyn W. Huston. on wife •HICKS—-Accidentally killed at Lu­ can on ‘Thursday, February 25, 1932, Byron E. Hicks, of lot 2, concession 2, Stephen Township, in his 56th year. STADE—In Dashwood on Thursday, February 25tli, Catherine Kraft, widow of the late Christian Stade, aged 77 years, 6 months and days. la IN MEMORIAM McFALLS—In loving memory of our dear father Wilbert McFalls, who died 6 years ago, March 3‘, 1926.' There is -a link death cannot sever. .Love and remembrance :ast for ever. Ever remembered by his loving Daughters, Mrs, G. Flynn and Mrs. O. Dixon. •»•CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. Cath­ erine Stade wish to express their .sincere thanks to the- relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy during their sad bereave­ ment in the loss of their mother; for the beautiful floral tributes and to those who so kindly loaned cars. tlieir WINCHELSEA Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Duffield, _ Kirkton, visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. Foster one day last week. Mr. Wm. Pym, of Kirkton, spent Bunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Horn Mr. and Mrs. Henry Delbridge and Mrs. A. E. Delbridge attended of KIRKTON A bunch of horseshoe pitchers came over from Staffa and pitched a friendly game with the Kirkton pit­ chers beating them hy 112~ points, Word was received here fen Wed­ nesday of the death of William Daw­ son at Niagara Falls. The deceased spent his boyhood days in Kirkton. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Bickle and Helen have become village. William has farm. The play “Deacon by the Young People was repeated at Avonbank on Friday night The roads north of the village as far as the Fail’ Ground are almost impassable and should be improved with a coat of coarse gravel. A matter of interest to subscribers and centers of the Telephone Sys­ tem was recently settled. Telephone rates and tolls overdue on a certain property were added to the taxes. The property changed hands- and the new owner through liis attorney while paying his taxes re-fused to pay the overdue telephone rates. He took the position that -he should not be held responsible for the tele­ phone rate of another. The prop­ erty was advertised for sale for ar­ rears ders. time, costs sale, stood collected as other taxes. Abbott—Hotlgins A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at the rectory, Kirkton, Saturday, February 27, at 10 a.m. when Miss Leila, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry W. Hodgins, of Lucan, was-united in marriage to Mr. -Clifford Abbott, of Biddulph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Abbott,, of Biddulph, with Rev. Bulteel offi­ ciating. The bride looked charming in a. gown of maize sheer crepe with blonde slippers and' black metallic hat. The bride was attended by her sister Miss Eileen Hodgins, who was becomingly gowned in new blue georgette gown with hat to match. The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Clayton Abbott. Aftei' the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride’s parents. The dining-room was ar­ tistically decorated with flowers and streamers. Carrying -out a color scheme of pink and white. Later in the afternoon ’mid showers of con­ fetti and good wishes Mr. and Mrs. Abbott left on a motor trip to For­ est and points West. The bride tra­ velled in a green crepe dress, with matching accessories-. On their re­ turn they will reside on the groom’s farm neai' Lucan. The beautiful gifts testify to the- high esteem they are held in the community. of taxes. There was no bid- It was advertised a second But the tax was paid with on. the day of the proposed It should be clearly under- t'hat telephone rates may be Miss Margaret Ilvoy, of strathroy recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hodgson ana Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Hodgson, of Stephen, and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mitchell, of usborne, attended the funeral of the late Mr. S, Andrew in London on Monday of this. week. Mr, family Hick’s all in week. Mr, visiting with his parents Mi* Mrs. Janies Neil. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Madge and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Madge, Hensail, spent a very social evening at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Grant Ford? on Monday evening of this week, the occasion being birthday. Rev. and Mrs, W Wroxeter, called on Thomas Willis on Tuesday of this week and attended the funeral of the late Byron E. Hicks. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Neil Mr. Fred Penwarden attended funeral of Mr. Neil’s sistai', the Mrs. Rosenbery, in London on Tues­ day of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wilson, of Stephen, attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Rosenberg in London on Tuesday of this week. The regular meeting of the Young People’s Society was -held in the basement of the church on Tuesday evening of this week. The meeting was opened with a hymn followed by prayer by Mrs. (Rev.) Robb- A short business session, hymn, Scrip­ ture reading by Hazel Smith; in- trumental by Genevieve Kerslake; Topic by Mrs. Fred Bowden; Bible questions were asked by Flossie Davey. The meeting- closed with hymn 248 followed by prayer by Rev. Robb, and Mrs. George Hicks and attended the funeral of Mrs. mother, the late Mrs. Marsh" Blyth pn Saturday of last Garfield Neil, of Detroit, is and Mrs. Ford’s , Findlay, of Mr. and Mrs. and the late LONDON SPEAKER ADDRESSES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE £1 Baby Chick and Custom Hatching We are offering blood-tested quality Baby Chicks in six popular breeds. Barred Rocks, Chicks in six popular breeds. Barred and White Rocks, White WyandoUes, Black Minorcas, White Leghorns and Jersey Black Giants. We have installed a new 30,000 egg capac­ ity incubator for custom hatching only. Trays hold eleven dozen eggs each. Our charge is 2 1-2 cents per egg. Plant is in charge of an experienced ' operator. Phone or write your reservations early. Depend on Hogarth to give you a satisfactory hatch. THE HOGARTH BABY CHICK HATCHERY EXETER, ONTARIO At Fahrnw’s Hull, Cred it ou on TUESDAY, MARCH Music by The Rythnm King Orchestra Gents, 25c., Ladies free ELIMVILLE ,— of HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS has a trans-Canada system from. Coast to Coast major telephone com- together. The average messages put through 176. The A three act play entitled “Deacon Dubbs’’ will be given la Elimvllle Church by Kirkton Young People on Thursday, March 3rd at 8 o’clock. Admission 25 and 1:5c, The Live Oak Mission Circle held their regular meeting at the home of Miss Marjorie Delbridge on Wed­ nesday, February 24th. There were thirteen members present. .Miss Marjorie Delbridge presided and op­ ened the meeting by the use of the Watchword and hymn 156 after which all repeated the Lord’s Pray­ er in unison. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Jas. Kirkland and the Devotional leaflet by Miss Mary Hunter. There were four heralds responded to the Watch Tower? then hymn 94 was sung. The Study was taken by Miss Thelma Jacques, Oth- ei’ leaflets were read by Miss Verna Brock, Miss Margaret Johns, Mrs. Wm. Routley, Miss Laura Ford and Miss Audrey Prance, closed with hymn and diction. The W. M. S. .held Mrs. Geo, Davis’s on "Thursday last when two quilts were quilted, one? of which was sold. Mr. and Mrs. Will, Johns family were visitors at Mr. Donald's on the London Rd. day evening of last week. We are very pleased to that Mr. Sam. Brock has so much improved as to be able to go out­ side a .little. ■ Miss Ruth Skinner, of Exeter, spent Sunday at her home.I Mr. S. Whaley, of S’t. Marys, was confined to his bed at Mr. C. Johns for a week. His Physician, Dr. Lati­ mer called on him and advised a rest in bed for a few days, but he is so far again. Mr. called ing owing to the illness of the tor-' mer’s mother, Mrs. They returned home ening, as she was a though quite weak. Mr. Kenneth Johns was in Lon­ don on Sunday to visit his cousin, Mr. Maurice Rice, in Victoria Hos­ pital, who had the misfortune to have his left hand lacerated, the first finger had to be amputated. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Routly enter­ tained the Young People’s Bible Class, (of which the former is the teacher) on Monday night at their home. A most enjoyable time was spent in games, music etc. A delic­ ious lunch was also served by the hostess. Mrs. Wm. Skinner, Mrs. Rich. Johns and Mr. Franklin Skinner at­ tended the funeral- of the late Syd. Andrew in London on Monday after­ noon. Rev. and Mrs. L. C. White and children, Mr. and Mrs. W. Routly were in Goderich on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw ited with Mr. Henry Squire in eter on Sunday. The choir practice will be this week at the home of Mr. Elf ord. A play will be given in church on Thursday evening; adv. on another page. The meeting Mizpah bene- a quilting at J. on and Mc- Fri- report recovered as to be up around! and Mrs. Wesley Johns were to London on Sunday even- John Francis, on Monday ev- little better al- vJs- Ex- PHONE 184w Investment Brokers I — Dealers in — GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL BONDS INVESTMENT TRUSTS INDUSTRIAL SECURITIES We recommend the purchase Continental Gas. Corporation Offices—-Goderich, West Street Toronto, 33-43 Adelaide Street I- (Continued from page 1.) turieS, each generation doing pre­ cisely as the last had done but with the advent of the printing press-, the steam engine, the spinning ma­ chines, etc. many changes have been brought about. We have got away fro-m the o'ld firesides and take things on the run, even our meals being taken in this manner. The world has gone ahead tremendous­ ly in a few years. We have seen an increasing- development in a mul- plicity of interests and with present day machinery are faced with a pro-! blem of overproduction. Fast trains, and aeroplanes have cut down time;, telegraph, telephones and radio are bringing- the nations of the world together. Today you can talk from your private phone to fast moving express trains or to a state room on the great ocean liners. Morse devel­ oped the telegraph code in 1844. In 1874 Bell was laughed at when he conceived the idea or transmitting the human voice. In 1910 the tele­ phone .companies introduced long distance communication. The first conversation from San Francisco to New York was in 1915.' Within the past month was opened when seven panies got transatlantic during a day number commercial application of television seems far away but is being used in some of the larger centres. T.lie teletypewriter is also being used in some of the larger cities, surprising strides, the pace. Human The speaker said that the human qualities that make realities have not changed. We latent powers and we have adaptibility. seme of the forefathers roads they had the land to clear, ing on the farms builded themselves, they overcame their difficulties. We have the tools, the equipment and the natur­ al resources. What we need is the determination to put over our jobs. To-day we are faced with world, problems. We can't live unto our­ selves; transportation and commun­ ication have made the world akin: and the press with its flash news keeps us up to tlie minute on world' events but along with this we have our community problems. We say, that business volume is down; col­ lections are bad; liobody has money to spend, have just both over need to do own business take stock of the pres­ ent conditions; serve the commun­ ity with its present Weeds, looking to the .future and not to the past. The present is no time to bewail lost business but with the dotewnination to go out after to be had and future, A hearty vote ei*ed Mr, Stratton and those taking Wt in the program. At the con- elusion of the meeting the members; repaired to Wong’s Cafe where an elaborate chicken supper was served It is not that with the rapid world .could not keep Qualities the Same .■have within us tangible qualities citizenship can’t we verile Why .• real backbone that had? and get our the and* Think of to build There was noth- but what they and in spite 0,f this we floated two big subscribed, now is to g loans, What we :et back to our the business that is be prepared for the of thank & was tend- MT. CARMF.1 this 86’8 Mrs. M. O’Brien left last week to visit her daughter, Mrs. T. Duchar­ me, of Detroit. >Miss Alice Dedea’ich, R.N., of London, is spending a few days at 'her home here. Mr. Jack Gooding and son, of .Parkhill, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Carey on Sunday. Mrs. T. J. Hall sphut a few days last week with friends, at London. Mr. Arthur Cui'tis had an attack of pneumonia this Weex and his many friends wish for -him a Speedy recovery. On Thursday evening the people of this’ community were .shocked when they learned of the sudden death tralia. to the of Mr. Byron Hicks, of Cen- Mucli sympathy is extended bereaved family. and others having the estate of WJL- late of the Township the County of Huron, NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all Creditors claims against LIAM BlRlOCK, of Usborne, in Farmer, more recently of the Town­ ship of Biddulph, who died on the Fifth day of February, A.D. 1932, are required to forward their claims duly proven to the undersigned on or before the Fourteenth day of March A.D. 1932. and notice is further giv­ en that after the said date the Executrix will proceed to distribute tlie estate having regard only to the claims of which she then shall have notice. DATED at Exeter, Ontario, this 23rd day of February, A.D. 193S. i CLADMAN & STANBURY | Exeter and Hen salt Solicitors for Executrix Mr. Frank Taylor, auctioneer received instructions to sell by Pub­ lic Auction, on North Main Street, Exeter, Ontario! ,— on —. TUESDAY, MARCH Sth, 11)33 at 2 pan. The Estate of the late Downie Davenport extension lounge, Florence J. bed, nearly table, leaf chairs, cup- Two rugs, new; organ, table, sofa, boards, mattresses, pillows, feather tick, spring, 2 trunks, dishes, lamps, kitchen cook stove, wood; Good almost new; axe, shovel, and wringer tides too numerous to mention. TE'RS—CASH MRS. FRANK RYCKMAN, Execu­ trix, Hensall FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer, Ex­ eter, Ontario. MORTGAGE SALE! of’— VALUABLE FARM FROFERTX s Under and by virtue of the powpr< of sale contained in a certain moH* gage which will be produced th* time of the sale, there will be offer* ed for sale by public auction, nub* ject to a reserve bid and other con­ ditions of sale, ,— on — , FRIDAY, MARCH -I, 1933. the hour of 11 o’clock in the fore* noon burns, coal or Cheer stove with oven, 34)urner coal-oil stove, spade, saws, tub, stand , ladders and other ar- FAHNER’S HOTEL, niEDITO^ ONTARIO AUCTION SAI.E of --- FARM STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS IT'he undersigned auctioneer has received instructions to sell by pub­ lic auction at Lot 38, North Boundary, Stephen 4i miles west of Dashwood, on TUESDAY, MARCH Sth, 1932 at 1:30 o’clock the following: HORSEIS—-Gelding rising 4’ years old. CATTLE—Cow due May 8; cow due May. 20th; cow due July 25th; heifer with calf at foot; steer rising 2 years old; 3 spring- calves; 3 .small calves, HOGS—Sow due May 14th; 4 stocliers. Drake and collie dog. IMPLEMENTS—Plow, steel horse rake, disc, top buggy, Portland cut­ ter, set back-band . harness, 2 col­ lars,- onion seive and crates, Max­ well turnip and mangel seeder near­ ly new. TERMS OF SALE All sums of $10.00 and under, cash; over that amount ,6 months credit will be given on fur-nishlug approved joint notes with a discount of 4 per cent, straight off for cash on credit amounts. Everything will be sold, no re­ serve as. proprietor has quit farm­ ing. QHLEN TRUEMNER, Proprietor ARTHUR WEBER, Auctioneer WM. the following property, namely, Lot 8 in the 16th Concession ott the Township of McGillivray, in tbe- County of Middlesex, containing one* hundred acres more or less. Ou this property is a brick house,, a bank barn, a drive shed and liaF barn. It is also well located audit well improved. TERMS: Ten per cent, of the purchase’ money to be paid at the time oF sale, and the balance in thirty days.. For further particulars and con­ ditions of sale apply to the under­ signed Solicitors. DATED at Exeter, Ont., this 15tty day of February, 1932, FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer. GLADMAN & STANBURY, Exete^ and Hensall, Solicitors for Mort* gagee. MORTGAGE SALE I — of — VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY Under and by virtue of the powers of sale contained in a certain mort* gage which will be produced at th«i time of the sale, there will be offor* ed for sale by public auction, sub* ject to a reserve bid and other con­ ditions of sale. — on —. SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1932 I — at — the hour of 2 o’clock in the after­ noon i FAHNER’S HOTEL, CREDITOR’ ONTARIO KDEINSTIVER, Clerk FARM FOR SALE The Director o.-f Soldier Settlement of‘ Canada offers for sale by Public Tender 50 acres, North 1-2 Lot 13, Gcfnces- f/ion 3, Township of Stephen Huron County The purchaser of this property must rely on his own inspection and knowledge of the farm and not on the a’bove or any other particulars or representations made verbally or in writing by. employees o.f the Dir­ ector of Soldier Settlement. Ordinarily the terms of sale are 10 per cent, of the purchase price m cash on acceptance of the tender and the balance in twenty-five equal in­ stalments, with interest at 6 per cent, per annum, on the amortiza­ tion plan. When the ^outstanding balance of sale price rfs less than $1,000 payment must be completed within a correspondingly shorter period and an initial deposit of $100 is required. Each tender must be accompanied by an accepted cheque for $100. If tender is accepted, this sum will be credited to the purchase price of the land. If tender is not accepted the money will be returned to the tend­ erer. Tenders will be opened at Toronto on March 19, 1932. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. If the land, is not sold on the date above mention­ ed, the Dirctor will be prepared to receive offers to purchase until such time as it is- finally disposed of. Tenders should be in plain envel­ opes marked 'Tender for the pur- ■chase’ of North half Lot 13, Conces­ sion 3, Stephen Township, Huron County”. Address tenders and in­ quiries to; The District .Superintendent Soldier Settlement of Canada C. M. NixonDated at Toronto this 23rd February, 193 2. B. C. SHINGLES No. 1 xxxxx Edge Grain Out they go at 80c. per bunch LUMBER PRICES DOWN ALSO A. J. CLATWORTHY j Fhone 11 GRANTON. ONTARIO the following property, namely, Lot 4, in the 17tli' Concession the Township of McGillvray, in th^^- County of Middlesex, containing onsj hundred acres more or less. The said property is well locate®- and well improved. It is well builS on, and there is also some bush, TERMS: Ten per cent, of the money to. be paid at the sale, and the balance in thirty dayt^ For further particulars and con* ditions of sale apply to the under* signed Solicitors. DATED at Exeter, Ont., this 15t^' day of February, 1932. FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer. GLADMAN & STANBURY, Exeteif and Hensall, Solicitors for Mort­ gagee. ' .....■ . < ■’ purchase- time oS MORTGAGE SALE ! VALl'ABI® FABJt WlOPBRTlt j Under and by virtue of the powora- of sale contained in a certain rnort* gage-which..will be produced at the time of the sale,'’thr-RAwill be offer-? ed for sale by public auction- sub­ ject to a reserve bid and other con* ditions of sale, * . , — on — 1j SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1933 ] — at — ‘1 the hour of 2 o’clock in the after- J . noon — at I FAHNER’S HOTEL, CREDITON> ONTARIO the following property, namely, ’ Tlie south half of Lot 3, in thel| 17th Concession -of the Township off McGillivray, in the County of Mid­ dlesex, containing 50 acres more o$ less. » The said property is a'grass farnfg. ■ well located, and well improved. t TERMS: ' ! Ten per cent, of the purchase'- money to be paid at the time off sale, and the balance in thirty day&. For further particulars and con* ditions of sale apply to the under­ signed Solicitors. 1 DATED at Exeter, Ont,, this 15tt| day of February, 1932. FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer. GLADMAN & STANBURY, and Hensall, Solicitors for gagee. i i 1 ( Exete^- .Mort*- i 7X * TENDERS WANTED Sealed tenders will be recived by, the Trustees of the police Village of Grand Beiid up to March ist, 1932* at 12 o’clock noon, for the construe* tion of pavement in the police vil* lage of Grand Bend, extending SOo; feet mere or less westerly from th# end of the present pavemeftt about 700 ft, from the corner of lot 1, Con* * Lake Road West, township of Ste­ phen, county of HuroiL at a pried or sum per lenial foot, The lowest or any tender not necessarily aceept* ed* Specifications may be seen at Brenner’s Garage, Grand Bend, M* Brenner, 'Sct'rotary-Treasurer, polic* Village, Grand Bend, j b3»,