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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-10-06, Page 1n FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO. 2753 the conservative candidate in the GIRLS* COATS AT REAL BARGAIN PRICES FROM $5:00 UP. / from SILK CREPES ON SALE AT 79c. A YARD D. AND ,»• I r DANCE New and Old Time — in - the was and was so badly mangled was found necessary to am- it. NEPHEW .DIES FROM INJURIES early hours of Monday morning, having made the long trip with lit­ tle loss of time. good. In fact the judge, Mr, T, F. Hardy., stated that it was the finest lot of horses he had judged this season. There was also a splendid showing of cattle and sheep. The MEN’S LARGE SIZE FLANNELETTE NIGHT GOWNS ON SALE $1.00 EACH Odd sizes and patterns of Congdletim fiugs af greatly reduced prices, 2nd; two-year-old, Milton All Joints Rivetted and Welded. ? sayers—McDonald , A very pretty wedding was solem- The following’ nized on Saturday afternoon at :3 read Fred Roney. 1 i EXETER WINS FROM FOREST SARNIA AT BRIDGE . i - , ■ axcllulu. y V III. 1Y1UJL llcTSOn, Io.in the annual Scotch doubles tourna-^Wilson; two-year-old, Hy Rodd &ent at Elora, and it was the 3'0th|Wm. McPhersoii. onS-year-old Earl Made from 7,guage Cold Rolled Steel Positively Gas Proof and Dust Free. ESTABLISHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 0th, W Exceptional Values In Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s FALL and WINTER COATS 1 Rack of Coats at $17.95 " We were particularly fortunate in securing a group of about 35 coats in ladies* and misses* sizes, smart pew styles and materials which we are placing on sale this week, all at one price $17.95 each". These are the better quality coats. We have others at lower prices and a few.higher in price.. .Qne lot of ladies’ and misses* coats to clear at $9.85 ea. ......:.. :.... ......■........"\ .■.Men’s Heavy Ribbed Underwear at $1.00 a garment EXTRA VALUE—Men’s heavy ribbed shirts and drawers^ nearly *all _ , wool, on sale for only $1.00 a garment. * Men’s heavy Fleece Shirts and Drawers “at 79c* a garment. . Boys’ heavy Fleece Shirts and Drawers at 59c. a garment. Boys’ heavy Fleece Combinations at $1.00 a suit. Men’s heavy Fleece Combinations at $1.50 a suit. ‘ Boys’ all wool Pullover Sweaters at $1.00 each. i a 2 ONLY MUSKRAT, COATS, reg. price $170.00 TO CLEAR $125.00 EA. ......... ................... , f .................. —,............................ 3 6 in. Flannelettes on sale at 17 c. a yard Six, webs of good heavy quality Flannelette in stripes; also plain white . for early fall buyers at only lf7c. a yard. LADIES* SILK AND WOOL HOSIERY—New shades in fall and winter , weight on sale at 49c. a pair. ' - '• ■ * INLAID LINOLEUM—Only 1 pattern left and a good one. Regular price $2.75 running yard to clear at $2.19 yard. •9 Dozen Men*s all wool socks on sale at 21c. a pair or 5 pairs for $1.00 36 in. factory/cotton, reg. 25c. quality, to clear at 21c. a .yd or 5 yds for $1 Manyflowers Soap Fine Old Cheese Pure Lard P. & G. SOAP. 4 cakes for 23c. •per' lb. 19c.1 lb. pkg. 10c.6 bars for 19c. Campbell’s Tomato Soup .... 2 tins 15c.‘ Lavoline, with pkg. bath Salts free . . 10c« Lavoline Cleaner, for hardwood floors, ... , ..................... per bottle 25c. Brunswick Sardines, . . per ‘tin 5c. Aylmer Pumpkin, large tin, .... 2 for 25c./ .W Pumpkin, choice quality, small tins ... 7c. M Valencia Raisins^ with the seeds in, new % - crop ......... . 2 lbs. for 25c. C | Chocolate Mallow Biscuit, . .. per lb. 15c. 5 Phone 32 BE SURE TO SEE THE The; furnace with a ten year guaran- All Installations according to the Scientific Standard Heating Code.* We also Specialize in Furnace Repair Work and Instal­ lation Adjustments on all makes of Furnaces. ' TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD ~r be a of sea, she and Mr. into Street, LOCAL NEWS Monday, October 10th, Will Thanksgiving Day and will be public holiday when all places bilsinOss will be -closed. Mrs. Wm. J. Beer and Miss May Skinner returned home last week after having spent the month (September at Grand Bond. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Alderson. Arkona, visited at the home of and. Mrs. Thos. Collingwood on ► day. Miss Ruth Collingwood, was Visiting there returned them. Mr. Harold Fisher, who has working in the Creamery in Harris­ ton, was rushed to St. Joseph’s Hospital In London last week whore ho underwent at? operation for ap- bendicltos. He has been quite ill but Is improving. of i, of Mr. Sun- wlio With been R4JN KEEPS. MANY AW4X -I WM* HPLD1NQ, LIBERAI/ ’FROM KIBKTON FAJR A drizzljpg rain Wednesday aL I ternoon went far to mar- the sue-' cess of ,the Kirkton Fair and only half the usual crowd was present, „ u, „ wKirkton has always held a splendid over’^QOO votes oVeZl^pRadeK reputation for putting up -a good the Conservative candidate in the shew and a large numbei' look for-; elections on Monday. The majority ward to attending this the last fair (jg the largest ever recorded in the 4 community, riding. At the last election Mr. Mc- While the gate receipts were down .Millan's majority over Nelson Tre- the exhibits in most lines were good wartha’s was 349, For the first time Tlw heavy horses j were especially jn history Usborpe went into m Liberal column. The election keenly contested throughout. Five cabinet ministers spoke in the riding and monster /demonstrations were held, in Exeter and Seaforth with Rt. Hon.' W, L. McKenzie King as speaker. In some municipalities heavy votes were polled while in others the number was not up to the last election. "When the first re­ sults of the polls began to come in victory was soon conceded to Mr. Golding. At Seaforth a demonstra­ tion was held and a number <of ad­ dresses were delivered at Cardno’S Hall. The big celebration of the ; evening however took place at Zu- ; rich late that night when ’between ] two and three thousand people gath- A.' Pecker, Arthur , j,, ’ r a’uiu, q. vvjisun; three-year-old,his 45th year and was born on atL> Rowcliffe, N, Watson; 2-year-old i’~......... son of George Arthur Ford, Geo. Kemp, “ amputate hand of TUCKERSMITH FARMER. While cutting corn pn fcis farm in Tuckersmith, James . Qarupchah met with a serious accident. His left hand got caught in the corn cutter that it putate ELECTED JBY OVER 2,000 * MAJORITY WllHimm 'Golding, Seaforth, lib­ eral candidate in, the South Huron by-election piled up a majority of Mrs, John Hunter has received word of the death of her nephevf, John G, Dew, of, Morrison, Ohio, who died in Waterloo Hospital on Saturday from injuries received when he*was crushed against the]real climax.to the show came in the manger of a stall by his Holstein iftd-oor showing. The hall was never bull. Due to serious injuries tb the. ’ chest and lungs pneumonia set in and death followed quickly. Mr, Dew was attacked by the bull while taking him from the stall while in the barn. The animal pinned him against the manger and as Mr, Dew slumped to the- floor the animal re­ newed its attack. Two men were in the barn at the time and it was with difficulty that they could get Mr. Dew ‘from the- stall. Mr. Dew was. at once taken to the hospital in a critical condition. Deceased was in better ^filled or presented a^more attractive array of exhibits than it did on Wednesday. The floral show­ ing was simply wonderful, with a special display by the Kirkton Hor­ ticultural Society, Roots ancL-vege­ tables were also of excellent quality The domestic science was also well filled. A partial list of the prize winners is printed below, , HORSES General Purpose Bood mare, Stanley Wilson, Ford; foal, Wm. “ ' 1. S. Wilson; farm near Morrison1, son of George' Arthur Ford, Geo. Kemp, Harold and Janet Dew. Mrs. Dew’s maid- (Berfy; one-year-old, E. J. Pym 1st en .name was Janet Gardiner, form-(and 2nd; team in harness, Wm, erly of Farquhar. Deceased is sur- Decker and 2nd; best horse or colt vived by his widow and one son Geo. in Class, Sweepstakes, Wm. Decker. He is also survived by his father,] t. ....1 ope brother and six sisters.' Burial took place in Reinbeck cemetery. ! ered On the streets and gave Mr, Golding a rousing reception. From Di’, McKinnon’s verandah addresses were made by a number of promin- ■ent liberals including Hon. J. C. El­ liott, Hon. Nelson Parliament, J, F. Sanderson M.P.. ‘Charles Fritz, J. G. Staftbury, J. E. Dale, mayor of Seaforth an<L Dr. R. B. RosS, Sea­ forth, Mr. Mitchell Hepburn, Pro­ vincial Leader of the Liberals was also present 'and spoke. The speak­ ers were lustily cheered from time to time. The results of the polls as we have been able to secure them- will be found on page four.FORMER EXETER RESIDENT WINS THIRTY PRIZES ON BOWLING GREEN 'The following item taken the Guelph Mercury will he with interest by the mapy frlenas of Mr. Hugh Spackman for many years a prominent resident of Exe­ ter, “Thirty prizes won on the bowl­ ing greens of this- part of Ontario is the record compiled by Hugh Spackmdn,' veteran trundler,, wn-o makes his home with his son, F. C. Spackman, '84 1 Yorkshire Street, in this city. With his partner, Wm. Valentine Mr., Spackman captured sixth prize awai’d Avon by him dui’ing the pour.se of-' the season. Needless to say. there are no other bowlers in this city who have won as many awards, this year as the veteran; but .clever trundler, who specializes in doubles play; While most of the prizes won by Mr. Spackman have been secured on the greens of the various local, clubs, he has not confined his ef­ forts to this city alone. His abil­ ity is known all over this district, and it is seldom that he attends a tournament without bringing back a prize to show for his journey. In the .competition at Ejjora, there were thirty-eight pair's of bowlers from the surrounding district, in- eluding six or seven pairs from this ’ city, and Messrs. Spackman'and Val­ entine were the only Royal City men to figure in the,prize list. ACOIDENT On Wednesday evening week While Messrs. Wm. Smale and Wm. Dabus, of Hensail, wer,e\ rid­ ing -on a motorcycle on tne stephen and McGillivray town line they struck some. loose gravel and Mr. Dabus, who was riding on the rear jeat was thrown to the ground his race being badly cut by the gravel. He was brought to the office of D.r. Fletcher and returned to his home tlie same evening. day he lapsed into unconsciousness p.m. at the home of Mr. W. T. Mc- and has since been in a critical con­ dition. Agricultural Brood mare, Alex Smith, Maurice Blackler, Thos. Brock; foal, Wm. Radcliffe, Alex Smith, Thos. Brock; three-year-old, Stewart Dow, Fred Thompson, Wm. Blackler; two-year- old. Nichol Hotson, Hy. Rodd, El­ mer _ Atwell'; one-year-old filly or gelding, Ezra .Schellenburg, Gordon RETURNED HO3IE Scott, Elmer Atwell; team in har­ ness, N. Haines, Wm. Hamilton, Messrs. E. O. and Laverne Hax^ ness left here at midnight Saturday 1 evening and motored to Williams­ burg a distance of about four hun­ dred miles and brought home with them Mr. C. L. Wilson, who for the past month, has been receiving treatment from. Dr. Locke, foot specialist. Mr. Wilson is somewhat improved and has hopes that the treatment will d-o him much good. , The Williamsburg Times, of Sept. 30 tells of one lady who had been on crutches since- last January when she was struck by a car and with one short twist of the font by Dr.. ? Locke and she was back on her feet again. Another young lady, 16 . years -old, was responding to the ( treatments and wa,s able to stand for the first time in her life. An eleven-year-old crippled girl, who Foal, R. N. ^pence, Arthur Run- had taken 15 treatments, extending J‘ E* French; over a year, had.also been cured. 1 RundlA^”0 E' F.renc11’ Arthur The men arrived home during the.Rundle; single carriage horse in harness, E. J.. Willert,, J. E. French; best horse or colt in Class, J, E. French;, lady driver, E. - J. Willert, Chas. Workman; best single turn­ out, Chas. Workman, E. J. Willert. Judge, W. E. Nairn, St. Marys. .... CATTLE. . • a r Shqrthorn - Aged bull, Beer Bros. Fred El- lerington; milch cow, Beer Bros., Jos. White; two-year-old heifer, Beei’ Bros.; one-year-old heifer, J. White and 2nd; bull calf under one year, Beer Bros.; heifer calf, Jos. White; best male animal in Class, Beer Bros.; best female, Jos. White. (Continued next week) Heavy IJraught Brood mare, R. D. Hunter, W. C. Hodge, Wm. Radcliffe; foal, R, D. Hunter, Delmar Johnston, R, D. Hunter, three-year-old, W. C. Hod­ 's e and ' _ _ __, Hooper; one-year-old, Wes.’ Doupe; team in harness, Jas. Stott' and E J. Willert. T. F. Hardy, judge. Roadster Brood mare, Harold Berry, Stan­ ley Wilson, Wm. McPherson; foal Harold Berry, Wm. McPherson, IS. ; two-year-old, Hy. . Rodd: Berry; single roadster, Chas. Work­ man, Adam E. Doupe; saddle horse Hugh Berry, Arthur Rundle-, H. Berry; best horse or colt in Class Harold Berry. Carriage Donald, Strathroy, when his elder daughter Margery Isobel was united in marriage to Robert Henry Sayers of Exeter, son of Mrs. E. J. Sayers, of pointe Claire,, Que. Rev. John M-oore, Strathroy, officiated. (The winsome bride, who was unattended entered the living room on the arm of' her father, and took her place before a bower of fern, palms and autumn flowers. She looked charm­ ing in a pale blue satin* gown, slip- DIED IN CALIFORNIA Mr. W- J. Melville received w-ord Friday of the death. of his sister- in-law, Mrs. Frank Melville,-, of Huntington Park, .Calf. She- had been ailing about five weeks, suf­ fering a stroke following am attack of the' -Flu. Mrs. Melville visited here about three years ago having been called home at that time to attend the funeral of her father, the late Wm. Martin, of Pt. Elgin. Twelve Exeter bridge players, all men, motored to Grand (Bend Thurs­ day evening of last week and enjoy­ ed a tournament with the Forest and Sarnia players at the Bossen- berry Hotel. ‘The Exeter players were winners and 'were entertained to supper by the 1-osers. The Exeter players with their results were as follows: Dr. Fletcher and Dr. Atkin­ son were up; R. Motz and M. Telfer were up; N. J. Dore and T. S. Woods were up; R. Sayers and R. N. Creech were up; Dr. Dunlop and H. C. Rivers were down; W. W.ZTaman and R. G. Seldon were doLONDON MOTORISTS HAVE MIRACULOUS ESCAPE WHEN AUTO HITS THRESHING MACHINE A Lo'ndon automobile was badly damaged in an auto accident on No. 4 Highway near Mooresville on Fri­ day evening of last week but for­ tunately no, one was hurt. Four - - ,London men were on their way to J?er .length, long white kid gloves Hensail to report the political meot^nd a bandeau of pearls and orange ihg to be held three that evening, blossoms, her only ornament being ‘ ............ the groom’s gift, m string of crystals. She carried a bouquet of pink and white Sweetheart roses, valley lilies, maidenhair fern and a spring of white heather. Miss Clara. Douglas, Ildertoii, cousin of the bride, played the wedding march frOm Lohengrin. Following the ceremony a buffet Incheon was served to over thirty guests by four girl friends of the bride, the Misses Rena and Ma- delpn McCracken, Strathroy; iMUnnie Bacon and Norah Lutton, London. The bride’s table was laid with a beautiful cluny cloth, centred with her wedding cake., Silver candle­ sticks containing pink tapers and bud vases with pink roses added to the effect. Mr. and Mrs. Sayers left on a motor trip to Montreal and Quebec, the bride travelling in <a __ _ Brigade blue costume, black Lapin and daughters Frances and Eleanor jacket, black turban aild accessories1 Were the guests of Mr. and Mrs, J. to match, on tneir, return tney win j ' reside ill Exeter. The groom’s gift j th the pianist was a lovely beaded | P^roiti They ’ were approaching a -threshing machine with water tank andzam au­ to at the' rear and endeavored to pass misjudging the distance of a car approaching from the ayoid hitting the car from the auto plunged into the breaking the rear wheel and « otherwise damaging chine. The shaft and pulley of the separator went through the glass of the right front door of the car shat­ tering the glass into thousands of pieces and miraculously missed thq; gentleman sitting on that side of __ _____ ___ .... _______ tile car. The front wheel, radiator recently purchased on Main St.Jand fenders of the car Were badly occupied by Mr. W. H. Harness, damaged as car and threshing ma- and Mrs. Harness are moving chine were tangled, together. The Mr. Rawdeitfs house on Gidley' car from the north struck the left Mrs. A. E. Delbridge, of Winchel- has mbved into the residence north. To the north separator and axle the ma- x HARVEST THANKSGIVING - IN TRIVITT MEMORIAL The Harvest Thanksgiving ser-| vices in Trivitt Memorial church on Sunday last ' were well attended. Tlie church was beautifully decorat-] ed for the occasion with grain, fruit and autumn leaves and flowers. The special speaker for the day was J. Mo-frig, L. Th., of Wood-Rev. _____- I stock, wfyo delivered two splendid dainty j serinons jn keeping with the occas- choir provided special •anthem for was “While by Launder, was “Praise with the solo Exeter Opera House Friday, October 7 Commencing at' 9 p.m. the the The the morn- Earth even- Lorcl, part MUSICAL RACKETEERS London’s Novelty Orchestra Admission—Liulies’ 25c. Gents 50c. Harness are moving chine were tangled, together. The RawdenAs house on Gidley car from the north struck the left (fear fender and after going for pb’out 100 feet slid into a four-feet ditch. A traffic officer investigate The threshing ma-. Law-’I chine is owned by Amber Carter, of1 thdayl CJlandeboye. The reporters were Jonn Lawson, of Crediton,/ditch few days visiting with her eAthe* accident. On Sunday Mrs. ! ' ’ ' ' ’ birthday Mrs. spent a soh George, son celebrated her 88tli ___ and. received congratulations of her friends'. .She is enjoying splendid health. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Giadman, of Exeter, announce tl;6 engagement of their daughter^ Anna, Margaret, M William A. 0. -Shepherd,, of Loim; don, son of the Rev;. A. W. and Mrs. Shepherd, of Chatham, the marriage' to take place in October. picked up by passing .motorists and taken to Hensail. The London car was brought to tile Huron garage for repairs. • • ------ -- I Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Wasliburii, Mrs. W. E, Middleton, Mrs. Vivian and Miss N» McTaggart were at /Walkerton on Friday attending the |somi-final meeting of the W. A* of she Ahglicah Chutcli, I t , i-on. The j music. The ing service | Remaineth” ing anthem. O Jerusalem1 taken by Miss Mary Wells. A duet “Forever with the Lord” was sung by Mrs. Dore and Mr. MiddlemisS. A I hot fowl Supper is being held hy j the ladies of the church in the Par­ ish Hall this (Wednesday) evening. Mr and Mrs. A. Eh Sutherland On their, return they willJ'S. Grant on Siunday. ,'Mir, and Mrs. David Cornish, of and Mr. and • Mrs, John of Brucefield, were guests and Mrs. N. Hannigan Oftevening bag. Out of town guests wore present from Ildertoft, Credit­ oil, Lucan, Christina, London £,nd Vancouver. The groom is the pop­ ular manager of the Canadian Batik pU»- of Commerce in Exeter and his many ’ no, Let us all do our shale towards friends will join with the Tinies-. keeping down fife loss. Examine j Advocate IV extending best wishes*1 all fire hazards. of Mr. Sunday1, prevention has again been OLD TIME ' In the Fire called to the attention of the pub- Thursday, Oct 13 4-piece Orchestra Admission: Ladles 10c.; Gents 2oP.