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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-04-21, Page 5
r HENSALL & >Mr. J, W. Ortweto visited, in Lon*, doil on Friday. llev. Jas. McIlroy spent the week end in Blyth. Mr. Herman Dayman visited in London on Monday. Mr. T* C. Joynt was in Toronto on Friday on business, Miss Beryl Pfaff, of London,''spent the week-end at her home here. Mr. Fred Brock1 spent 'Sunday vis iting friends at Huron springs. Mrs. Boss Dick, of Toronto, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Dick. Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Bonthron spent the week-end with relatives in ^Waterloo. jJkMrs, A, L. Case has returned home after a pleasant visit with friends in Detroit. Mr. Bert Horton left last week for Texas where he has secured a good position. Wedding hells are ringing in this vicinity and we believe-, will * continue to ring. Mr. and Mrs, William Shepherd and children visited with friends in Clinton on (Sunday, Mr. AValter Fee is improving nice ly after being confined to his home for several weeks. Quite a number of our local sports are spending their time sucker fish ing these days. Dr. Forbes, of Teeswater, will oc cupy the pulpit of Carmel Presby terian church on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Scott, of Cro marty. visited with friends and rel atives in town on Sunday, Rev. Arthur Sinclair and Rev. Mr. Stewart, of Staffa, will exchange pulpits on Sunday next. Miss Eleanor Mackin, R. N., of Blyth, visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bengougli. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Neeb, of Dash wood’, were pleasant visitors with friends in town on Monday last. The Oddfellows of the Hensail Lodge will attend the evening ser vice in a body at Carmel Presby terian Church on Sunday, May 14. Mr. Owen Geiger & Sons, have started up their flax mill and are now going through last year's crop. Mr. and Mrs. M* G. Drysdale and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Paterson spent Sunday visiting friends in Kitchen er. Mrs. Milton Love underwent an ■Operation for appendicites • at the ^Clinton Hospital on Monday. iShe is now doing as well as can be-expect ed. Mr, and Mrs, Bert. Venner. of Tuckersmith and Mr. and Mrs. John Madge, of Usborne, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hodgurt. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Good have moved to their farm near Auburn. Mr. Good on account of his health gave up the farm a year ago and moved to Hensall where he conduct ed a harness shop. Mr. and Mrs. Good, while in Hensall, made a good many friends. Services in Carmel Presbyterian church were well attended on Sun day last. Rev. Mr. • Kennedy, of Brantford, occupied the pulpit. In the United church Rev. Mr. Sinclair had charge of the services. In the evening a very pleasing quartette was Tendered by Miss Florence Welsh, Mrs. Sinclair,, Mr. W. O. Goodwin and Dr. Smillie. On Friday afternoon last a very pretty trousseau tea was given at the home of Mr. Wm. McLaren in honor of his daughter Ruby whose, marriage took place _ on--Wednesday morning of Jiris' week. The guests were^received at the door by Mrs. JEtoy McLaren and were then served with a dainty lunch. Tea was pour ed by Mrs. Alfred Hunkin while Mrs. Laird. Mickle and Miss Eleanor Fisher served. The guests then viewed the bride’s trousseau ana presents. .Some forty guests Were present and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson and k Mrs. Wesley Venner showing the trousseau. The Young People’s League of the United church held their regular -.meeting on Monday evening. The program was in charge of Miss Mar- tgaret Johnston and'Mrs. Maud Hed- Iden. After the devotional exercises -’the following program was- given: violin selection by Mr. .Scott Welsh accompanied by Miss Florence Welsh; reading by Olive Lemon; duett by Mrs, M. Hedden and Mrs. -Maynard accompanied toy IMiss G. Luker; solo Miss Minnie .Sangster; selection' by the Hyde orchestra; piano duett, Mildred Follick and R* Coles; Reading, Miss Flossie FOss; pi’dno solo, Miss Florence Welsh; guitar selection, Katherine Drysdale , piano solo, Miss Gladys Luker; se lection by the Hyde orchestra; solo, Dr.’ T. Smillie; reading Miss Ellis; piano solo. Miss Irene Douglas after which the meeting closed with a hymn and the Mizpah benediction and a daipty lunch was served. The Nomination A nomination meeting was held in the Town Hall oh Monday even ing to take the place of David Rob inson and Walter Spencer, who re cently resigned, Jas* A* Paterson Clerk of the Village was the presid ing officer* Wni. Jones and Walter Spencer were the only Ones nomin ated and at the close of the nomina tion wore declared elected by ac clamation. Both gentlemen were present and took the oath of office and are now full-fledged councillors. Mr, Jones served on the council a number of years ago and will make a splendid councilman. Mr. Spen cer, who was elected last January had some doubts as to the legality of his nomination papers at that time, thought it best to resign and run the election over again. Death of Mrs. Alex Ingram The death occurred suddenly at her home in Hay Township just south of Hensall early Friday morn ing last of Mrs. Alex Ingram. Mrs. Ingram whoso maiden name was Mary Jackson was born in Ireland some 55 year,® ago and when quite young com© to this country with her parents. She was married,,to Mr. Ingram 34 years ago and has since resided op their farm, south of Hen sall. She was in poor health for a number of years. Besides her be reaved husband she leaves to mourn her loss three daughters, Mrs. Ar- t chie Hoggarth, of Tuckersmith; Miss Stella, of London and Mrs. Bert O’Day, of Detroit and three sons; George Ingram of the London Road; John on the home farm and Alvin of Detroit also her aged mother Mrs. John Jackson and several brothers and sisters. The funeral took place from her late home Hay Township to the Hensall Union cemetery. Her pastor Rev. Arthur Sinclair had charge of the services. The sym pathy of the whole community is extended to Mr, Ingram and family. McLaron-Bell. A quiet wedding was'solemnized at the Presbyterian Manse, Exeter on Wednesday morning at 11 a,in, when Ruby Laverna .McLaren, the- youngest daughter of Mr. Wm. L, McLaren, of Hensall, was united to; marriage to Glenn Earl Bell, son of Mr. Robt. D, Bell, of Tuckersmith. The Rev. Mr. Rhodes officiated. The bride was charmingly gowned in a dress of beige georgette and radium lace with accessories to match and carried a corsage of pink roses and baby’s breath. The- bridegroom’s gift was a leather purse to match her costume. The bride’s traveling dress was a blue silk crepe with blue coat trimmed with Lapin fur and accessories to match. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride’s father, Mr. W. L. McLaren. The rooms were prettily decorated in pink and white. After the dinner the young couple left for a short honeymoon trip and on their return will reside oil the groom’s fine farm just east of Hensall. . The- bride was the recipient of numerous useful gifts. The many friends of the young couple wish them every hap piness. CHISELHURST The W. M, S. met in the school room of the church for their regular monthly meeting with a good at tendance, the president presiding. The meeting was opened by singing a,nd a devotional leaflet read by Mrs. Grant Ryckman, followed with prayer by the- president after which another hymn was sung, “O God of Bethel”. Minutes of the last meet ing were read and adopted and the roll call was responded to by a verse on Love. It was decided to prepare two quilts towards our supply of- work. A duet was then rendered by Mfss Pearl Harris and Miss Ag nes -F'dirbairn. The chapter froin the Study Book was taken up by Mrs. Turnbull, Miss Harris and Miss Fairbairn. A very interesting let ter was read by Mrs. ’Will Cole from Miss ^Anderson, a Missionary in Ko rea', describing the work and need in that country, meeting was closed by singing and prayer. A play will be presented in the church under the auspices of the church choir on Thursday evening, April 2 8th by the Young People of Munroe United Church, Fullarton circuit, entitled, “Mary Made Some Marmalade”. This play lias been presented a number of times and has -been well received. LUMLEY The many friends of Mr. .Francis Ryckman are sorry to know that lie has not been enjoying very good health for a number of weeks but hope that there will soon be an im provement. Miss Mae Brintnell R. N., of Sar nia, was home visiting friends over the week-end and returned back to Sarnia Sunday evening. Mr. Bert Horton left here on Sat urday for Texas where lie has secur ed a position* Mrs* John Reives iSr., returned to her home last week after visiting her daughter Mrs. Jaques, of Woodham for a few days. Mr. W. N. Glenn spent a day in London last week. HARPLEY Miss Jean Hodgins, of Detroit, spent the week-end at her home here. Mr, ThOrntoh iShetritt is quite ill with’ the flu. We hope to see him around again shortly. Mr, and Mrs. Ward Hodgins, of Clandeboye and Mr. and Mrs. Mit chell and Mrs. culbert and sons, of Fair Grove, Mich., called oil Mrs. Catherine Hodgins On Monday. Mr. Dick Hodgins, of Granton, vis ited with his brother Mr* J. E* Hed ging on Tuesday, THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE CREDITON Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Baker, of Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. E. IL Falmer on Monday. Practice has started by our min’ strels, They promise a better pro gram than last year. Rev. W. M. Sippell anil Mr* Her-: bert K. Eilber are attending the Evangelical Conference in Kitchener this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. Sparling and son, of Walkerton, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr, and Mrs, J. F. Smith, Mr. Frederick Faist, of Naperville Ill., is visiting a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. G, E. Faist, prior to attending the Evangelical conference in Kitchener this week] Mr, P. H. Brown, auditor of .the .Highway Department, Toronto, was in the village on Tuesday auditing the Township Treasurer’s books as to the 1931 expenditure on Town ship roads. Judging from the noise and djis- tivrbances going on in our village after dark, we> wonder if our Po lice Trustees have done a wise thing in not appointing a policeman this year, . It seems a case of penny wise and pound foolish, The Y, P. S. of the United Church went to Brinsley on Friday evening Lieury also visited the Brinsley .So ciety. An excellent program was rendered by members of the three societies and then an enjoyable hour was spent in games after which lunch was served. All -reported having spent a most enjoyable even ing. What might have proven a disas trous fire was checked in time on Monday morning 'when Geo. Maw- hinney discovered a fire in Ed. Fah- ner’s shed. In a few minutes the alarm was given and a few pails of water quenched the flames. It ap pears someone had been smoking cigarettes in the shed at the rear of stable and set fire to the cushions of the cutter which smoldered away. Fortunately there was no ceiling in the shed otherwise it wouldn’t have been long before the roof would have taken fire. The cutter and a large packing box were destroyed. Several weeks ago, our fire engine was given a thorough test and found to be working satisfactorily. The Christen Endeavor of the Evangelical church met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Eilber last Thursday evening for a social pas time, the main purpose of the meet ing however was to make a present ation to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoffman two members of the League who are in their honey-moon days. The fold wing program was given: Mr. Ervin Ftoktoeiner occupied the chair reading by Lorene Hirtzel; vocal duett by Bernice Eilber and Eldori* Smiith; newspaper edited in 19 42, was read by Miss M. McMaster. Into it various humorous prophesies* and jokes were woven and every member came in for a share. Vocal duett by Lloyd and Lorenz Wein. The Bridal March was played by Addi- leen Gaiser and Ruby Finkbeiner. At this juncture an honor-bearing address was read to the bridal couple by Clara Gaiser and a silver flower basket presented to them. Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman responded with well chosen words. Games and contests were the order of the pro gram for an hour. Lunch was serv ed. A hearty vote of thanks was tendered Mr. and. Mrs. Eilber and Bernice for affording their home in this excellent social function. The Living Links Class of the Evangelical Ch'urch spent a social evening at th*e home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Finkbeiner last week for the purpose of their annual election The election resulted as follows: President, Helen Teller; Assistant President, Carrie Faluier; Secretary, Marguerite Guettinger; Assist. Se cretary, Evelyn iSippell; Treasurer, Norma Finkbeiner; Pianist, Elva Wuerth. A miscellaneous program consisting of duets, solos and read ings was much enjoyed. After sev eral games and contests a sumptu ous lunch was served. A hearty vote of thanks was tended to Mr. and Mrs. Finkbeiner for opening their home to the class. Presentation and Address The neighbors and friends of the. fourth of .Stephen met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman Wednesday evening of last week to give them the token of friendship in which the young couple is held. The evening was spent in music and games. Before lunch they were presented with a beautiful linen tablecloth. The presentation was made by Mr. Sandford White* The address as follows was read by Miss Cora Edwards: Mr* and Mrs. Hoffman,—* It lis With great pleasure that we your neighbors and friends have gathered here this evening to express our appreciation to one that lias been a good neighbor* Not knowing Mrs. Hoffman as well tout we all Welcome her in our .midst. I am sure that each and everyone present join in wishing you both many happy years of wedded life. We wish you would accept this small gift as a token of the feeling of a hearty good-will and friendship that we all cherish toward you. We trust that in years to come this little remembrance will ever bring’ to mind the kind thoughts which have prompted this pleasant evening* (Signed on behalf of the neighbors , and friends* gllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll^ I ™ RED & WHITE store J SPECIAL BEST QUALITY WESTERN ROLLED OATS-------8 lbs. 25c. FINEST RED SOCKEYE SALMON (Sea Wave) large tin 27c. CLARK’S TOMATO JUICE . ............................ * 5 tins for 25c. Excelsior Peas Falcon Peaches Red Pitted Cherries Large Tender Peas No. 2 tins Choice Quality Per tin 7c.each 15e«2 tins for 23e* PURE CANE SUGAR...........*. *..........................A*..****** IQ for 52c. Ready Cut Mararoni Schneider’s Sliced Bacon Aylmer Tomato Catsup Per lb. 6c.2 lbs, for 25c.12 oz. bottle 2 for 23c. 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The crowd then all sang “For They are Jolly Good Fellows” and the evening was spent in a good tiime for- all. ’ The Crediton Branch -of the W. I. recently met in the institute Hall for their regular monthly meeting. Mrs. M. Teller occupied the chair. The roll call by way of response bought forth a number of present laws which possibly could toe better enforced: wreckless driving, the Li quor Control Act at dangerous inter sections, chicken stealing, etc. All joined in heartily singing the Insti tute Rally Song. Alma Smith gave an explanation and demonstration on home-made soap. ,’Two gentle men gave addresses; W. M. Sippell, on. “Visions that disturb the morbid peace of a community or nation; H. K. Eilber on “Better Legislation.” At this time there was a limitation bridal parade. Mrs. D. Mclsaac and Mrs. Art Amy were garbed as bride and groom with little Norma Fahner as gift bearer. Addresses were read to Mrs. Otto Ewald and Mrs. Clias. Hoffman, lately married, and each presented with a silver cake basket Mrs. Christ Haist gave a reading, a vocal duett was given by Mrs. E. Fahrner and Mrs. G- Morlock.. The prize at the bridal contest was won by one of the brides. The hostesses were: Mrs. 'Clayton Sims, Mrs. J. Wein and Mrs. J. Wein and Mrs. C. ZWlcker. GREENWAY Mr. J. Woodrow is visiting Mr. Purdy near Hensall, Mr, R. Carruthers, of Crediton, called on friends and relatives here last week. Mrs. Curtis and Miss Nellie Lewis called on friends here on Saturday. Miss' Noble visited Miss Gertrude Shaddock over the week-end. Miss Mae Wilson is able to' be out after two months illness with heart trouble. Miss Evelyn Isaac is very ill with the flu. Rev. S. J. Mathers will preach next Sunday on the subject “How Can I Know I am a Christian.” Miss Mary Corbett has returned from Kitchener. ] Miss Dorothy Belling has return ed l’rqm a visit with triends in Ham ilton where she was bridesmaid for her friend Miss Ethel Burnett. At the close of the Sunday School session in the United Church on Sunday afternoon the Superinten dent called on Mr. Brenton Good hand of Detroit for a few words. All who were present appreciated tho words of encouragement by a form er pupil and the good advice given to young and old, Last Wednesday evening the Y. P. S. of the United Church enter tained about twenty young folk from Lieury. The meeting was oiiened toy Mr. Newton McGregor and the Lieury young folk gave a splendid program. Miss Evelyn Neil gave thelopic and Mr. Percy Thomp son a reading and there were sever al musical selections. sRev. S. J. Mathers conducted the recreation period and lunch was served and a social half hour enjoyed by all. CARMAN RINN PAlNtm & PAVERHANGER IJOauilful Samples of Walt IMpors ' ESTIMATES FREE Phone or write 64-11 Kirktou till THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. George R. Ferguson rave rented the farm on the bound ary recently tenanted by Mr. C, Co ward. Mr. Ferguson had a success ful wood ibee on Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Janies Anthony has been somewhat indisposed and Mr. Medd of Main Street, Exeter, addressed the Young People of Thames Road at their morning service on Sunday. Mliss Ruth Kleinstiver, of Dash wood, spent the week-end with Miss Bernice Goilings. WHALEN Mr. and Mrs. *Wm. Smitt, of Lon don, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M'elville Gunning. Mrs. B. Morley spent Friday In London. Mr. George Lewis has been engag ed by Mr. Ernest Foster for the coming year. Miss Mabel Elliott spent the week end with Gladys Squire. Mrs. Hazelwod, Mrs. Ogden and Miss Elva Morley were appointed delegates to attend the Presbyterial on April 26, at Wingham. Miss Ruth Morley, of Granton, spent Sunday under the parental roof. Audrey Arksey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Arksey is quite ill with the flu. The Centralia Y. P. S. will visit the Y. P. S. of this church on Thurs day evening. Centralia furnishes th-e program. **' Mr. Milne rullen has been quite ill with the flu during the past week. The Whalen Y. P. S. met on Thurs day evening in the basement of the church. Miss Edna Squire, Devo tional leader had charge of the pro gram. The meeting opened with hymn 278 and prayer by Mrs. Will Morley. 'The Scripture lesson was read toy Albert Smith and was found in Luke 10th chapter verses 2i5-27. The topic, “Who is my Neighbour was given by Mrs. Ed. Squire. A duet “Spring” was given by Jean Ogden and Jean Morley also a solo, “Bonnie Wee Annie” by Victor Denholm and was much enjoyed by all. Two read ing “(Staying Home at Nights” by Russell Morley and “Captain John Poutts” by Ruth Hogdson, A hum orous reading “Cables Courtship” by ■Clark Shervill. Hymn 368 and bene diction by Mrs. H. Ogden closed the meeting. (Intended for last week. The regular meeting of the Whal en Y. P. S. was held in the base ment of the church on Thursday evening with 28 members present. The program was in charge of Howard Morley, Missionary Leader. Hymn 123 was suiig and prayer by Mrs. Edgar Squire. Dorothy Hazel wood read the Scripture lesson "Isa, 35tli chapter and a very interesting topic on “The Call of the Unknown North” was given by Mrs. Hilton Ogden. Two humorous recitations “On Sunday Night” by Ruth Hodg„ son and. “A Girl’s 'Composition on Boys” by Merle Squire were much enjoyed. A lovely duet “Helpi to Set the World Rejoicing” was sung by Gladys and Merle Squire with Mrs* Edgar Squire as their accom panist. Norman Williamson favor ed with three mouth organ selec tions. A Missionary reading “A Bit of History” was given by Ernest Watson* Hymn 78 and benediction by Mis, H, Ogden closed ',ho meet ing. TJtrtiKlMV, ACKII* SI. ll»8» ■7?•sg GRAND BEND Miss Reta Pfaff, of Sarnia, visit ed at her home here on Sunday. Mrs. Walter Lombard, of pt. Hu ron, is visiting her sister Mrs. Bert Holt and also her father Mr. Alfred; Tiederman, who had the misfortune to fall off a ladder receiving injur ies hut is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. R. Williams spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Steb- ben. Mr. and Mrs. Gascho, of Zurich', spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. P. Ravelle. The Main St. Young People of Exeter made their way through the bad roads Tuesday night and ar rived in good time and gave the young people a good treat. They look forward to them coming again. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Craig visited" in Blyth over the week-end. Mr. Roy Holt and Bert Holt were in London on business on Saturday* Those who were laid up with bad colds are getting along nicely and will all soon be out again. ■ -A *———------------------------------*—-—- I DASHWOOD Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S, DENTAL SURGEON At office fn Hartleib Block, Dash wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, ia Zurich, last three days of, week. Mr. and Mrs. L. Ireland, of Guelph, -were Sunday visitors with the former’s mother, Mrs. Ireland’. Mr, and Mrs. D. Oestreicher and family visited friends to Dorchester on Saturday. Mrs. J. Schroeder spent the week end with her daughter, Mrs. Bruerj in New Hamburg. Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Sauer are attending conference in Kitchener this week. Mrs. Durr, of Detroit, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Schroeder. Mrs. J. Kellerman spent the' week-end with friends in Zurich. Mrs. S. Oestriclier is visiting ii£ Kitchener this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Guenther re turned heme on Monday after a' pleasant two week's visit with tlieii’, sons in Windsor. Miss E. Martinson spent the week end at her home in Elmira. Mr. G. Keeler spent the week-end' at his home in Mitchell. Quite a number of Walter Lea guer’s attended the Oratorical Coil-, test in Mitchell on Sunday. Mrs. Caun, of the West, is visiting her sister Mrs. Chas. Steinhagen. . Mr. Clarence Rutledge, of London, spent Sunday at the home of Mt* and Mrs. P.‘ FasSold. Mr. Leonard Birk, of Guelph* spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. A. Birk and Leonard are’ spending this week in Simcoe. Mr* and Mrs* Hy. Hoffman and; daughters Alice and Gertrude Visit ed friends in London on Sunday. Mrs. R. Armstrong returned to her home in London on Sunday af ter spending the past week attend ing her mother Mrs. MoTsaac* Robert, the little son of Mr. and Mrs* A* Haugh is 111 with pnoumonia*: Mr* and Mrs. Harry Rader, Mrs. Louis Rader, Miss Selma Rader and Maurice Klumpp motored to Detroit and sbent the week-end* > Miss Lottie Armstrong and ftieudi Mr* Durkin, of London, spout 'Stilia day with relatives. *