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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-07-28, Page 1I * IT EOTAB1LISHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 28th, 1932 * P’IB'TY-FXFTH YEAR, NO. 2743 5 ' < This Store w® close each Wednesday at 12 o’clock noon from June 1 to Sept. 14 inclyiive y TIEMAN—HOFFMAN NUPTIALS The bride was at- by Miss Anna Tieman sister groom s?nd the groom by Mr. Hoffman brother of the Little Miss Ruth Guenther RUNNING SHOES See our special values in Boy.s’ & Girls’ Running Shoes 45c. to 89c. Clearing Sale of Summer Dresses We are placing on Sale this week our entire stock of girls’ Summer wash dresses sizes 2 to 14 years values up to $1.50 each to clear out in a hurry at only SQc. each. " LADIES’ AND MISSES’ SILK CELANESE DRESSES GOOD RANGE OF COLORS 1 AND SIZES TO CLEAR THIS WEEK AT ONLY $2.69 EACH. < Ladies’ Silk Slips on Sale at 79c. each 5 dozen, Ladies’ Silk Slips, good range of colors and sizes, regular values Up to $1.50 each, on sale at 79c. each. Ladies’ Silk Mesh Hose Reg. $1.50 for $1. t. .We are placing on sale this week the balance of our Ladies’ Silk Mesh full-fashioned, pure thread, Silk Hosiery, good range of colors, regu- lar price $1.50 on sale at $1.00 per pair. SPECIAL—5 DOZEN MEN’S FOUR-IN-HAND TIES ON SALE AT 29c. A PAIR OR 4 PAIRS FOR $1.00. ' BIG B BRAND WORK SHIRTS, EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE, WELL MADE SHIRTS, NOW SELLLING AT 90c. EACH CLEARING OF HOUSE AND* STREET DRESSES AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES THIS WEEK.___________, _______________________ _ Men’s Red Back Overalls . . $1.00 pr. Men’s Red Back Pants .... $1.00 pr. Men’s Panco Sole Work Boots $2.00 1 SLIGHT STROKE » Mr. Henry Bmith, of the Lake Road, suffered a slight stroke on Monday and is confined to his bed. HIGH CONSTABLE BEING transferred to kitchener High Constable Whitesides ,pf Huron County, resident of Goderich", will be transferred to Kitchener, there to become high constable for Waterloo county. High Constable P. E. McCoy, of Waterloo county, will be transferred to Goderich as high constable foi’ Huron., The transfer will take place September 1st. ACCIDENT Wesley Ryekman, aged 12 son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie years, Ryck- man, met with an accident Saturday when he fell from a. tree while play­ ing in a bush on the farm of Mr. J. Q, Dow near the river. The branch on which he’ was standing gave way when he'fell to the ground and two ligaments back were shoulder, by Dr. M. to be around the following day. The young lad who is quite active has suffered several accidents, once a broken arm and another time a broken leg. on the right side of his torn and he sprained his After medical attention C. Fletcher he was able to on an underwent operation Mrs. Win. Pollen was taken Victoria Hospital in iRondon Thursday last and underwent operation on Saturday and at pres­ ent is doing nicely. Misses I. Jaqnes R. N. and Margaret Johns, R. N., are in attendance. CUTS GASH IN LEG Miss Patsy Russell had the mis­ fortune to fall from an. apple tree Monday, and falling on a piece of tin cut a rather nasty gash in her leg which required three stitches to close, STORE LEASED HURON TREASURER AND SON ESCAPE INJURY Rinso. small size . .t...............2 pkgs. 19c. • Chase & Sanborn Coffee 1-2’s 25c; l’sx47c 1 Brillo, for cleaning alumium . . 2 pkgs. 25c. < Princess Soap Flakes...........per pkg. 15c. < Loose Surprise -• Clark’s Cascade Flake Soap Chips Soap .Pork & Beans 1 Salmon 3 lbs. for 25c.10 bars 45c.; Per tin 17c.1 lb. tin 9c. Blue Boy Coffee, 1 lb. pkg................... Post’s Bran, Quaker Krackles . .2 for Huron Toilet Tissue..................8 rolls Golden Bantam Choice Corn . .2 tins 23c. Phone 32 Threshing Supplies GOODYEAR RUBBER BELTING, ALLIGATOR BELT LACES CLIPPER BELT LACES LEATHER BELT LACES I. X. L. BELT DRESSING BLOWER AND GRAIN PIPES MADE TO ORDER WESCO PUMP OILERS DASCO COLD CHISELS AND PUNCHES ASBESTOS AND RUBBER PACKING RIVETS, DIFFERENT SIZES LUBRICATIG OILS AND GREASES TRAQUA1R & LINDENFIELD V. LARGE AUDIENCE HEARS BAND CONCERT EXETER SCHOOL REPORT Room VI Mr. S. J. V. Cann has leased the store opposite his gasoline station, formerly occupied by the Hogarth Baby Chick Hatchery Mr, E. C. Harvey for years. Mr. Cann, w booth in connection station will continue booth and in addition is putting in a stock of groceries and the sur­ plus stock in his booth into the new ttore and is also adding a gasoline ump. ana owned by a term of five no operates a ' with his gas to run the Coming down Saltford Hill, a rather steep incline, just north of Goderich Monday afternoon, a bolt on the steering gear of the coupe occupied by Gordon Young, county treasurer, and driven by his son, Howard, broke and got out of con­ trol. The machine mounted an em­ bankment and turned over, four wheels up, Mr. Young and his son crawled out of the wreckage with but a few bruises and scratches. The body of the car was demolished. For years Mr. Williams of the Methodist Sunday Bethany and attendant at are now pea pack They ex­ end of FARMERS CLEAR $57 PER ACRE ON PEAS The Canadian Canners nearing the end of their in Exeter for this season, pect to finish by the this week. .It will be interesting to note that 'the average yield will net the farmers about $X5 an acre clear. The highest yield grown wood, clear, cured per acre. per acre 5vas by Mr. George Link, of Dash- who averaged $57 pel* acre The majority of farmers se- in the neighborhood of .JAMES STREET HOLDS SUCCESSFUL PICNIC $30 KNOCKED DOWN BY AUTO Mr. Peter. Case waa knocked down by an auto Wednesday cmorn.- ing about 11.45 and narrowly es­ caped serious injury. Mr. Case was in front of Mr. G. A. hardware store and was about to cross the street, crossing behind a car in which Mr Hawkins was about to back up. Being in a hurry to miss Mr, Hawkin's car he did not notice the approach of a car driven by Mr, AV. H. Hodgert. The1 latter swung his car to the left but the fender caught Mr. Case in the leg and twirled him around. The latter’ struck his head and received a nas­ ty gash. The wound was dressed by Dr, J. H, Browning. Hawkin’s An unusually large audience at­ tended Sunday cert at Victoria Stratford C. N. cert, under the direction of Band­ master Charles E. Bifd, consisted of several excellent band numbers, a vocal solo, “The Lost Chord/’ Jack Henley; ah instrumental Old Kentucky Horde/* by C. Kelly, and a vocal quartet by S, Verher, D. Battefsbee, A. Robb add M. Bonn* dy. Each number was followed by hearty applause. A vote of thanks Was tendered by W. D. Sandors. In the atfernoon the Band gave a con­ cert on the beaoh at Grand Bepd. night’s sacred con- Park, given by the R. Band. The con- Promoted to Sr. IV. Elaine 78; Ste- Honors—Ray Jones 81 Stanbnry 79; Ted Buswell waft Fuke 77;'Gerald Fitzgerald 76 (by !My Pass—‘Laurene Beaver 74; Robert Brooks 74; Mhrian Gladman 73; Pauline Follick ' *72; Harry Kestle Majory Heywood 68; J. Jennings 68; 71; Orville Shell *68; Dorothy Tfa- quair 617 f Billie Denhale 66; Mar­ garet Garnpbell 66; Ethel smith 45; Lloyd Jones 64; Roy Campbell 62; Howard isiliot 6%; Kathleen Lawson 62; Victor Lutman 61. A lovely summer wedding was solemnized in the Evangelical chu?ch, Dashwood, on Wednesday afternoon at 2.00 o’clock when Alice daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hoffman was united in marriage’ to J. Mervyn Tieman, ^som of Mr. and Mrs. David Tieman. The pastor" Rev. A. W. Sauer officiated. The church was a lovely setting for the bridal party. Two large baskets of double pink hollyhocks and trailing vines “massed the choir rails. Clus­ ters of pink roses marked the pews for the guests. The bride was at­ tended of the Harry bride.' was flower girl while Master Rus­ sel Tieman was ring bearer. The bride looked lovely in a gown of ivory Shantang lace with her veil arranged in cap style caught with clusters of orange blossoms and car­ ried a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses. Her bridesmaid was frock- ed in Green Fench net with large pink hat- and pink shoes and car­ ried Butterfly roses. The flower girl was oharmingin yellow organdy with touches .of mauve and car­ ried a basket of mauve and yellow sweet peas. Master Russel Tieman in a white satin suit carried the ring on a white satin cushion. Miss Lily Hoffman, of .London, cousin of the bride, sang, “All Joy Be Thind” and Mr. W. R. Goulding, A.'T.C.M ,of Exeter, played the weddinfi^musle Messrs. Harry Cook, of Hensall, and Eugene Tieman, of Dashwood, were ushers. ' Following the ceremony a recep­ tion, was held at the home of the bride’s parents where a 'buffet lunch was served by four friends of the bride, Miss Ella Martinson, Mrs. R. H. and Mrs. A. ' Later ,Mr. far a motor the bride travelling in a smart white ensemble with white purse White shoes and White felt .hat. their return they will reside Dashwood. “ Taylor, Mrs. V.. Schatz E. OestriCher,- and Mrs. Tiernan left trip to Eastern Ontario and on in CL Howard, Principal Try our special Date Loaf.—-Grant’s Bakery. was always church ser- through ill- the leader- led in the B. M. Fran- THE LATE GEORGE WILLIAMS A large gathering attended the public funeral of Councillor George Newton Williams which was held from the James St. United church on' Friday afternoon of last week. Rev. D. McTavish, former pastor, now on vacation at Point Clarke, near Kincardine, returned to Exeter and conducted the funeral assisted by Rev. Mr. Elliott and Rev. ' Mr. Anthony. Rev. W. H. Cooper, who officiated at the marriage of Mr. and Mrs. Williams,, was present and took pant in a short service at the house. Mr. McTavish paid?a glow­ ing tribute to the splendid Christian character of the deceased. He based, his sermon on the text: “Blessed are the dead, which die in the Lord; they rest from their labors and their works do follow them.’’ He Sstated that in the death of Mr. Williams ■Sthe church and community had lost a valuable friend and citizen.’ As clerk of the session no one had been a' more ’ faithful and devoted ser­ vant, of the church or a more loyal friend of the pastor than had the deceased and for no one would he have sooner returned to perform the iJst sad rites of burial than for Mr. Williams, was supt. School at a regular vices being absent only ness. The choir under ship of Mr. Goulding, service of song. Reeve cis, members of the council and the officials of - the town were present in a body and carried the flowers. The deceased w-as born in Logan Tp.,^ being a son of the late Eleazer Williams. At the age of five years with his parents he moved to the farm on the sixth concession’of US- borne from which he retired and came to Exeter -twelve years ago. Thirty years ago, on the 26th day of December, 1901, he was united in marriage with Miss Maud Madge, daughter of Mr. Phillip Madge, who has been makng his home with them. Mr. Williams was taken ill about four years ago and' since that time while he has not been in ro­ bust health he has been able to be around his final illness' coming around his final illness coming about two weeks previous to liis death. Besides hi$ .bereaved widow the deceased is survived by one broth­ er Benson, of Us'borne, and seven sisters, Mrs. Wm. McLagan, of Mit­ chell; Mrs. Robert Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. and Two Exeter cemetery, the bearers being remains were laid to rest in the J. S. Grant, John Rowe, M. Biford, M. Lz. Beavers, E. Lindenfield and J. M. Southcott. Among those who were present j from a distance were: Mr. A. B. Vi­ vian .and Me. and Mrs. William Rae and son William, of Stratford; Mrs. W. J. McLagan, ol H. J. McLagan, Mr. Wood, Mr. ahd Mrs, son Wilfred, Helen and Mrs' Ray Miller, Wm. Doig aild daughter Janet, of Kippen; Rev. W. H. Robert Denison, Mfs, Naughton and' Evan, AVm. Spry and two ion and Billy, of Loudon; Mr, Mrs. A. O. Whitlock, Misses Joy and Evelyn 'Whitlock, of St. Thomas; Mr, and Mrs, - Lloyd Horton and Mr. Eldon Miller, > of Hensail; Mr. and Mrs. A. O, Francis ahd Miss Joan*Etancis R. N. of St. Marys. The Sunday School of the James Street United Church held a suc­ cessful picnic to Grand Bend on Wednesday afiternoon of last week. Some new features were»introduced at the picnic this year. During the early part of the afternoon the pic- nicers gathered at the beach and many enjoyed bathing ;n the lake as ‘the water was quite ’ calm and warm. At_four o’clock sports were held at the tqurist camp grounds and thesexwere keenly contested and great interest taken. At the close of the sports supper was served in picnc style, the crowd gathering on the hillside and the eatables passed around. A light shoWer just at meal time threatened to mar the occa­ sion but passed off with little or no damage. The ’first event on the sports program was the stepping off of fifty yards by the men and this was, won by Mr. Chas. Kerslake. A peanut and candy scramble was held for the little tots with races for which all received a prize. The rest of the races were as follows: Girls 10 and under—Grace. Bech- ler, lYene Brooks, Pearl Fisher. ■ Girls 10 and under—Josie Kers­ lake, Jeanette Davis, Ferrol Fisher. v Girls 11 and under—Ferrol Fish­ er, Jean Appleton, Grace Snell. Girls 12 and 13—Marion Walper, Laurene Beaver, Barbara Dinney. Boys TO and under—Grant Tay­ lor, Verne Heywood, Frayne Par­ sons. Boys 11 and under—Bert Pilon, Allan Penhale, Harold Kerslake. Boys 13 and under—Bob Dinney, Ray- Jones, Allan Ri^iards. Interediate Jjoys—Gordon May, Al lan Westcott, Gail Browning. Boys 13 and under—Ray Jones, Eldon Heywood, Verne Heywood. ' Giir'ls Intermediate—Josie Kers­ lake, Grace Penhale, Dorene Beavers' Boys on all fours?—Verne wood, Eldon Heywood, Hilton ders. Girls’ Backward race—Grace hale, ton. Young men’s 100 yards—Ken. Hotkey, Garnet Hicks, Allan Fraser. Young ladies’ race—Hazel Elliot, Gertrude Francis, Grace Penhale. Slyje race—Verne Heywood, G. Tayldr, Billy Walper. Spoon race—Barbara Dinney, G. Penhale, Jeanette Davis. Clothespin race—Gail Browning, Verne Heywood, Billy Walper. 2nd Clothespin race—Howard El- lot, Allan Penhale, Allan Richard. Ladies throwing ball—Lulu Lin­ denfield, Gertrude Francis, Grace Penhale. Throwing sledge—'Charlie Prout, Joe Davis, Herb Southcott. Mr, _Thos. Tapp, of Detroit, is holidaying with his father, Mr. Wm. Tapp and sister Miss Mary. Miss Bowman, of Preston, who. has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott, was called home Wednesday owing to the death of a cousin at Kitchener. PROCLAMATION CIVIC FOR THE Village* of Exeter WILD BE OBSERVED ON Monday, Aug. 1st This day has been proclaimed Civ­ ic Holiday for the Village of Exeter and all citizens are reqiiested to observe it at such. B. M. FRANCIS, Reeve GODERICH BANNER RACES AT AGRICULTURAL PARK Monday, Aug 1st CIVIC HOLIDAY 2 o’clock Pen- Josie Kerslake, Jean Apple- Mrs. Robert Denison and John McNaughton, of London; Peter Whitlock, of Usborne; Fred Hern, of Bengough Sask.; Bent Sherlock, of Vancouver Mrs. Angus Fox, of Winnipeg, sisters predeceased him. The $3500.00 IN PURSES Free-for-all Blue Water Stake, pace or trot ............................. $1,000 2.18 Golden Gate Stake, pace or trot .......... $1,000 2.22 Goderich Stake, pace or trot ......... $1,000 2.28 Class Race ......... $500' Under the auspices of the Long Driving Club New Covered Stand— Good track Betting Privileges Allowed General Admission 50c. Tax extra Covered Stand 50e. Open Stand 25c. J. B. WHITELY, M.D., President E. R. WIGLE, Treasurer W. F. Clark, V.S., Secretary .....-y--—.........- ................... Mitchell; Mrs. and Mrs. S. Jas. Roy and and Gene Roy of Logan; Mrs. Cooper, J. A. Mr. and children Mrs. Mc- Mrs. Mar- and THE IDEAL MEAT 1 . V ■ ,, Tantoxi & Co. Choice Quality Meats COURTESY AND SERVICE We specialize in home made pure pork sausage and home cooked meat loaves. PHONE 38 WE DELIVER Main StroM. Opposite Eord Garage.