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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-02-14, Page 8THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14t 1935 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE .. BONAT ,. The method of exclusive features Creates waves that bring the max- *imum of satisfaction with the min- .iinum of discomfort. Oil treatment and premanent wave in one revitalizes? the hair leaving it in a lustrous and perfect condition. Reasonable Prices Phone 231, Exeter H. M. SMITH BRAVT1’ SHOPPE Exeter Markets Wheat 93c. Oats 3Sc Barley 65c. Buckwheat 4«c. Manitoba’s Best $2.50 Welcome floar $2.60 Low Grade Flour $32.00 a Bran $28.00 a ton Shorts $29.00 a ton Creamery Butter 29-30c. Dairy Butter 21c~24c Eggs* A large 19 c. Eggs, A medium 16e. Eggs, A pullets 14c. Eggs, B 13 ct Eggs, C 12c ton CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. S. Moore Gordon, B.A., B.D, Minister Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—The Minister 7 pan.—The Minister ■c LILLIAN B. HUSTON I intend to continue the Insurance business of my father, the late H. E. Huston. Policies now in force be promptly looked after and business greatly appreciated. E. will new Dressmaking done at very reason­ able charges. Two yeans experience at MacDonald Institute. Phone A. M. Medd. 128. ltp. dog,1 I FOR SALE—Percheren horse, five^ year old. Priced for quick sale.— Sandy Elliot ,Ford Dealer LOST—White faced eollie Phone Silas Stanlake, Dashwood. WANTED — Small pigs. Apply to Manager, Canadian C'anners. WANTED—A girl to help with hou-e-work, state age and exper­ ience. Electrical conveniences. Ap­ ply Rev. F. G. Farrill, Clinton. We have to-day been notified that Harness Leather -has advanced 2e per lb. and also that there will be another advance within one month. 'Take advantage of present low prices and order that new set of harness and necessary parts NOW. —W. J. BEER. FOR SALE—12 farm horses, con­ sisting of mares, and geldings from 3 year-old up, mostly Percherons. In good shape, and ready for work. 'Priced to sell. Chas. Godbolt, phone 17 6 i- 23, Exeter. tfc FOR SALE1—Three and one half Ih.p. engine, Gold, Sharpley & Muir, price $22.00. Morlcck’s shop, Cred- iton. 2-14-2tc. WANTED TO RENT— Comfort­ able house in Exeter on April Apply at 'Times-Advocate. 1st. FOR SALE—'Colony house, side toilet, small Quebec heater.—R. E, Balkwill. out- ltp FOR SALE—Chicken Coop sizt 17x12 in good repair* suitable for colony house. Apply to F. W. Clark, Crediton. 2-14-tfc. FOR SALE—Underwood Typewriter with 18 inch Apply at Times-Adyocate. Standard carriage. NOTICE Electric motors rewound and re­ paired. also bought and sold. Blow­ ers for furnaces made and installed. Car generators rewound and repair­ ed. All other electrical appliances ■repaired.—LORNE JOHNSTON, Ex­ eter, Ontario. 2tc. MAN WANTED with car to handle Ward’e Quality Teas, Coffees, Co­ coa, Spices, Extracts, Toilet Prep-( arations direct to established users in Huron County. Write T. H. Ward Company, John South, Hamil­ ton. 2-7-2tp FOR SALE—Pasture farm, lot 7, Con. 6, Hay Town-ship. Apply to Edward Kestle or Mrs. Alex. Mc- Falls. Exeter. 1-24-tfc NOTICE to uncertain road will take in hogs at R. G. Seldon's Other 'arrangements may be condi- every weigh Owing tions we Thursday scales. made if necessary. For further par­ ticulars and prices call 171r6. A. W. Etherington & Son. Bring in your hogs and get the highest price. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS (Sealed bulk tenders will be receiv­ ed at the horn? of the Secretary- Treasurer until Monday, March 4th, at 2 o’clock p.m. for the building -of a new school in S. S. No 3, Usborne. Plants and specifications may be seen .at Lot 15, con. 12. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. A marked cheque for 5 per cent, of the contract price must accompany all tenders.—R. L. Franch, secretary treasurer, Kirkton, R. R. No, 1. phone 34r3, Kirkton. 2-14-2tc. representing The Great West Life Assurrance Co. The Casualty Company of Canada We are in a position to give you the best service on all forms of Life Insurance also Fire, Sickness & Ac­ cident, Automobile, Burglary, Plate Glass, Guarantee Bonds and Wind Insurance. We Welcome Inquiries C. V. PICKARD Rhone 165 ' 0(j—I |l— tMWH1 1—01 II If 0 i I ! LOCALS I I Ig| >-q—Mtn t) 1> II —1 Il«Kf—CMM. — II— II KWHI O—< 0 Mr. .Samuel Sweet is confined to his home through illness. Mr. Fred Hatter spent the week­ end at his home in Ailsa Craig. Miss Hazel Clark, of Guelph, spent the week-end with her parents here. ■ Mrs. McQueen, of Brucefield, is I visiting with her sister, Mrs. Jas. P. Rewey. Miss Dorothy Sims, of town, spent . i the week-end with friends in Ailsa Craig, Mrs. Roy Bell, of Hensall, is vis­ iting wit-h her mother, Mrs. E. S-tone for a week. Mrs. Chester Rowe, who recently underwent an operation at Victoria Hospital, London is getting along nicely. Mrs. Rennie, Sunday Beavers. Mr. Melvin Halls, Sask., who is visiting several days with friends and rela­ tives in Crediton. Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Henderson, of Woodstock, spent Tuesday and Wed­ nesday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Gordon. Mrs. Margaret Allen, who is in her 85th year, is seriously ill a-t the home of her daughter, Mrs. Richard Quance, of Cromarty. Master Teddy J-ohns, of Elimville, who hag been receiving treatment in Victoria Hospital, London, is expect­ ed home in -a few days. Mr. Kaufman, who has been visit­ ing with Mrs. Kaufman -at the home of Mr. W. A. Turnbull, left for Glencoe on Friday last. Mr. Lloyd Beavers, of Detroit, and Mr. Reg. Beavers, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers. Mrs. Thos. Hunkin recently suf­ fered a stroke at, the home of her son, Nelsen, in Usborne. At present she is in a very critical condition. Mrs. S. Hardy had the misfortune vj fall in some ice Tuesday after­ noon. She received a badly sprain­ ed wrist and has to carry her -arm in a sling. Mrs. Ed, Campbell, who recently underwent an operation in Victoria Hospital, London, has been quite ill during the week but latest reports are that she is improving. Mr. Cecil Flynn, of LondOn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Flynn of town, underwent an operation at St. Jo­ seph's Hospital, London, on Friday last and latest reports >are that he is getting along nicely. Mr. Chas. Kerslake, who recently underwent an operation in St, Jo­ seph’s Hospital, London, has not made the progress during the past few days his friends would like to see but he is again showing improve­ ment. Mr. Wm. Baker of town has receiv­ ed word of the death of his nephew, Lieut. M. E. Dunean, son of Mr. 'and Mrs. J. Dunean, of Pasqua, Sask. His mother was formerly Miss Evelyn Baker and his father at one time taught school a-t Eden. Further par­ ticulars of his death will be given next week. Messrs. J. M. Southcott and Ray Pryde were in Hamilton on Satur­ day attending the provincial con­ vention of the Boy Scouts Associa­ tion at the Royal Cannaught Hotel. The aim of the Scouts foi* Canada is 100,000 members Baden pected May. The Huston, notice of whose death ap­ peared in the Times-Advocate last week, was held privately from his home on Andrew St., on Friday af­ ternoon with interment in the Ex­ eter cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Elliott. The bearers were Messrs. W. G. Medd, Andrew Campbell, II. Horton, Wm. May, W. W. Tainan and J. H. Jones. The Boy Scouts, of town, held a supper meeting in the James -Street United church parlors on Friday ev­ ening last, about 25 boys being pres­ sent. Following a sumptuous repast games and contests were enjoyed. Two of the F with badges and one new was welcomed t< H. Jones gave the boys a. very timely address on the subject of “Being on the Level.” LOCALS Rennie and son Mr. Sam of Hensall. were guests on with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. of Artland, in town, spent for 1935. Lord Powell, Chief Scout, is ex- to visit London some time in remains of the late Henry E. Exeter Cedar Chests AND NEW FURNITURE Also furniture remodelled to order. We take orders for all kinds of ca­ binet work for kitchens, etc at the DASHWOOD PLANING MILL MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Bev. A. B. Elliott, Pastor ' Miss Eveljn Huston Organist and Choir-Lead? • 11 a.m.—“Jonathan.” Fourth in the series of addresses on Old Testa­ ment characters. p.m.—-Sunday School. p.m.-—Union Evangelistic services ' with James St. congregation in' charge of Rev. Mr. Stainton and the Pastor. Special Evangelistic Services Mon­ day, Tuesday and Wednesday ev­ enings at 8 p.m. In James- Street ( Church Thursday and Friday ev­ enings. 3 i JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. J. H. Stainton, B. A., R,D. Pastor W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader EVANGELISTIC SERVICES a.m.—The Minister -Service withdrawn 11 7 p.m.- We urge all our members to be present at Main Street to join with them in vice. Prayer drawn in vices. a united evangelistic ser- Meeting and Y. P. S. with' favour of the week of ser- TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt. Organist, Miss MacFauI Choir-Leader, Mr. Middlemiss am.—U-Go-I-GO' Class a.m.—(M'orning Prayer & Sermon 3 p.m.—Sunday School and Rector’s Bible Class. 7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. 10 11 p New Spring Dresses Arrive NEW HOUSE DRESSES SMOCKS AND HOOVERS PICTURE TUNICS Also a full line of Silk Hose and Underwear WARD’S* LADIES’ WEAR Permanent Waves Our combination oil Permanent Wave creates a coiffure of beau- iful, natural wave and lovely ringlet ends. A .Scouts were presented; ?:;? member; -the troop. Mr. J. I ■r- i al D. SALTER Phone 245 Come up and see Me Sometime WHEN You want Coal JAS. P. BOWEY Sun Life Assurance "Phone 157w or 157j; NEW WALL PAPERS The paper hangers are getting busy. Don’t leave it until it is too late to make your selection of papers. We have a fine range at reasonable prices 12 c, 15 c, 20 c to 25cSingle Roll 10c, I II t- STAMPED MATS In a number of new patterns. See them on display in otKr window in 1 yd.,; 1 1-4 yd. and 1 L2 yard lengths. AT 25c.; 65c. AND 75c. TABLE OILCLOTHS 12 new patterns in 1 1-4 and 1 1-2 yard widths. You will like the new colorings and patterns, 11-4 yard 45c.; 11-2 yard 55c. NEW PATTERNS IN CHINTZ We have such varieties of new patterns and colorings suitable for comforters, pil­ low tops, coverings for boxes and curtains. We offer them this week at PER YARD 22c. COMFORTER BATS These open odt 72 ins. by 90 ins. and are made from a fine bleached fluffy cot­ ton very suitable for quilting. They come in two qualities and sell for 69c. AND 79c. 6 pairs only all wool blankets at $6-50 a pair Only six pairs left of these lovely Mossfield All Wool Blankets. The size is 64 ins. by 84 ins. and they have the candy stripe borders to match any color combination. We consider these real values at this reduced price of $6.50. PURE LINEN TOWELLING It is a good time to buy linens. We are advised they will be much higher. See the special we offer at 18c. A YARD OR 5 YARDS FOR 85c. TURKISH TOWELLING These are English manufacture and are exceptionally good value at the following prices PER YARD 12c., 15c., 18c., 20c, BLEACHED & UNBLEACHED All sheeting sold this month we hem and finish. Free of charge. We offer a real value in unbleached 45 and 50c. and bleached at 50 to 75c. SPECIAL IN WHITE FLANNELETTES These are mill ends. We buy them by the pound. They come in lengths from 1 to 5 yds. and are worth in the regular way 22c. SPECIAL AT PER YARD 18c. S£ New Winter Overcoats at Clearing Prices Perhaps you have been waiting for this opportunity. You will still have several months l^ft to wear it and the'saving is surely worth while. Every coat greatly reduc- ed for quick clearance. See these values. GROCERY SPECIALS Orange MARMALADE Large jar . . . 25c Hprne's PREPARED MUSTARD Per jar............10c McCormick’s „ SODAS 2-1 lb. pkgs for 25c HEAD LETTUCE CELERY, CABBAGE CARROTS, PARSNIPS, AT LOWEST PRICES✓ Rowntree’s COCOA Per lb............15c GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 25c McLaren’s JELLY POWDERS Any flavor per pkg 5c Yellow Label SALADA TEA Per lb............55c MINCEMEAT Good for pies Per lb............10c Southcott Bros MAIN ST. W. A. I The regular monthly meeting of the Main Street Women’s Associa­ tions was held at the home of Mrs. devotional period was Mrs. Pearce. Anniv- were distributed to the the Association. The in the form of a pan.-! the' 1 Medd. 'The in charge of versary cards members of quarterly tea cake supper will be served at close of the March meeting. A pleas-1, ing duet was sung by Miss Dignan and Mrs. W. Martin, meeting closed with a. prayer by Mrs. Elliott after which a dainty lunch was served by the hostess. Big Reductions in all lines of Helen! The ’■ W. M. S. PRESENTATION On Thursday of last week a pleas­ ant social evening was held at the home of Mrs. E. Treble. When about forty ladies of the W.M.'S. of the James St. United Church met to do honor to the bride Mrs. G. Walker nee Ella Shapton. After a short sing-song humorous readings and contests, the president, (Mrs, C. W- Christie read a short address of ap­ preciation of Mrs. Walker’s useful­ ness in the W.M.-S. and also spoke inNow on display The New Ford V8 of her pleasant companionship Coach for 1935 reduced from $840. social and church work. 'Tihe hostess Delivered with 5 tires' and then made the presentation ,of a very Sandy Elliot, Ford Dealer beautiful i&ilk bedspread to Mrs, ---------------------(Walker. After lunch was served by gentlemen from Michigan! the ladies all joined in singing “For to $795. license.n Gents’ Furnishings Suits and Overcoats / In order to reduce our stock, previous to stock taking, we are offering special bargains in alt lines ********** • Dresses and Suits Master Cleanedlaster Cleaned rn Tailor Pressed 3</C. W. W. T A M A N EXETER, ONT. t= 117 Three motored to Exeter Tuesday and -to- ------ . . ,,Tday Wednesday -are participating in persed to .their homes wishing Mr. a jack rabbit drive under the direc- and Mrs. Walker every happmebs. tion -of Mr-, Fred Kerr, of Crediton. I The men are George H. Travis, and 1 Ben East, of Grand Rapids and J. H. Stehenson, of the state conservation dept., Lansing. They -are not only participating in the drive but are in­ terested in learning something of the habits of the jack rabbits. She’s fa Jolly -Good Fellow” and dis-i MAIN ST. MISSION CIRCLE BRIDAL COUPLE ENTERTAINED The February meeting -of the Main St. Mission Circle, in charge of Group 2, was held .on Tuesday even­ ing, February Sth at the home of Miss’ Helen Dignan, with a splendid the president took the chair. Var­ ious items of business were disposed of. Several notes of thanks were read which had been received from those to whom cards had been sent, when sick. Final arrangements were made for the Valentine supper to I be held on February 12th. Mrs. E. Shapton then took charge of the pro­ gram. Four of .the members took part in a debate the subject being, “Resolved that the woman taking aii active part in public work does more for the community than the one who confines her activities to her home.” Miss A. Handford and Mies Hartnoil book the affirmative and Mrs, Dr. Fletcher and Miss N. Keddy the negative. Mrs. J. h. Jones, Mrs, C, V. Pickard and Mirs. Cecil Stewart were the judges. Many good points were brought out on each side and they, found it difficult to come to a decision but finally gave their verdict in favor of the affirmative. Mrs. Wilfred Shapton and Mrs. Hiram Shapton gave a piano duet which was enjoyed by all. Refreshments were served and a pleasant social half-hour was spent. The next regular meeting will take the form of a social evening to which the members will invite their husbands. Mrs. J. C. Walker very pleasantly^ attendance. Miss Marjorie Heywood' entertained to dinner on Friday ev­ ening in honour -of Mr. and Mrs. W. George Walker, bride and groom. During the quiet of the evening the home was seranded and a real old-; fashioned charivari ensued. The; merry makers, including schoolmates friends and neighbors of the- bridal couple, were invited into the home where they showered them with con- It was decided to hold the i An interesting program was anniversary the first Sunday * „ comjnenclng with the “Na- I tlonal Anthem of Siam”; reading by Mrs. Walker, “The Inventor’s Wife; lt solo by Mr. Hiram Shapton -accom- ruuu.u nv- ur. La.,-.™. Rev. Mr. ER-jpanied by Mrs. II. (Shapton; reading Hot gave a .splendid address on some - Mrs. C. W. Christie “Asleep at of his own experience while a minis--tlie Switch” and a reading by Mrs. ter in the West, with the Mizpah benediction. presided. A violin duet by Misses Helen Dignan and Violet Gambrill was much enjoyed. IThe business was conducted by the President Miss Evelyn Howard. Final arrangements were made for the Valentine tea to be held in the church from 3 to 5 on Friday, February 15th, to which everyone is invited. The girls were given a liberal donation by Mrs. G. W. Layton, Hon. Tros,, w'ho is at present in California. The study hook was taken by Miss Eleanor Medd, and the life story of Helen Keller was told by Miss May At the close of the meeting a time was spent, I The Main Street Y. P. S. held -their regular meeting on Monday evening. Following a hymn Mr. W. G. Medd led in prayer and Miss Verda Sims road the Scripture lesson. Hilda find Verda Sims, sang a v'oeal duet "Cal­ vary.” Y. P. S. in April. An interesting ten min­ ute discussion book place on “The Proposed tax on Bachelors.” The meeting res'olved that bachelors?"1 should not be taxed. 1 The Exeter I.O.O.F. held 'a social evening for ;the ladies in the lodge rooms on Wednesday evening of last week. There was a large attendance and the evening wOis pleasantly spent 'at progressive euchre. The prize winners were: Ladies High, Miss Olive Lawson; gent’s high, C. Laing; Ione hands, Bert Rivers; Consolation, Geo. Westcott and Miss IJ. Delbridge. Garnet Hicks sang a* ■ - -couple of selections with guitar oc-'TAiLk OF the Town—Every User [cake were served, dompaniment and Bryne Cousins j praises Cress Corn or r ’ ' " sang a couple of solos. Refresh­ ments were served -at the close. I ' and a reading by Mrs. Meeting" closed Earl Shapton “How to C-ook a Hus- Iband”, Games and contests were1 [enjoyed after -which ice cream and „ _ ___ ___ Everyone joined . ....................„ . ............ Bunion‘in singing “For They’re Jolly Goo^ Salves. Recommended by Brown-1 Fellows” bringing to a. close a ver# Ing’s Drugstore, Exeter.....................jolly evening, Sims.' social JAMES TREET W. A. The W. A. of James Street ed Church mot for their meeting in the church parlors Unit­ regular j on February 7th< A largo number wore present. Mrs. F. Delbridge conduct** od the devotional period after which