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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-05-30, Page 4THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATETHURSDAY, MAY 30th, 1935 Local Representative— J. G. Wilson, Central Hotel, Exeter Domestic Natural Gas Syndicate No. 2 68 King St., East, Toronto (2) Gentlemen:—Please send me Prospectus and furthei’ particulars regarding your Syndicate. Name ................................................... ............ . Address ................................................................. DOMESTIC NATURAL GAS SYNDICATE No. 2 68 KING ST. EAST TORONTO ONTARIO No. 2 Sponsored by the same management that has so successfully managed Domes­ tic No, L They number among its clientile many of the most careful and conservative investors in Ontario. Among them are to be found; Bankers, manufacturers, auditors, insurance men, brokers, doctors, lawyers and civic officials, who after careful investigation of the management and syndicate holdings, became unit holders. This Syndicate’s properities have been carefully selected and are situated, in the heart of the gas producing belt in Haldimand County. 125 acres are in Seneca township, within 1 U miles of Domestic No. 1, which has brought in 10 good commercial producers out of 11 wells drilled. No. 12 well will be completed by May 30th. It also holds leases on 200 acres in Walpole township where many large producing wells blew in with great rock pressure. The management announces the initial offering of Units in Domestic Natural Gas Syndicate No. 2, at $1.00 PER UNIT It is believed these Units will be rapidly subscribed for. Investors would be well advised to investigate the advantages of this Syndicate immediately. It has potential possibilities as a high-class speculative investment. For further information address: TO BE ORDAINED Ordination of three clergyman and five .deacons will take place at a special ordination service to be held at St. James (Westminster) Angli­ can Church in London on Sunday next', June 2nd, to be conducted by Bishop Seager, Among the three to be imade priests is Rev. B. H. Farr, of Huron College, who is to become the rector of St. Paul’s church, Ben­ gali, beginning July 1st. One of the deacons is Harry L. Jennings, of town, graduate of Huron College, who will become assistant to the Church of the Redeemer, London. Grand Bend Casino DANCING Saturday Nights — to --- GENE FRITZLEY and! his 10-piece Orchestra Direct from the Windsor Room of the Savarin, Toronto and the Chez Maurice, Montreal. Featuring—Enid Lee, Soloist; Dave McEwan, soloist and The Windsor Room Trio Admission 15c.—5c. dancing Only Four Used Cars left and they are Priced Right 1930 Ford Coach..................................................................$250.00 1934 Chevrolet Master, special sedan with trunk. Only gone 14,000 miles. New price over $1,100. Our Price . $795.00 1934 Chevrolet Master Coupe, rumble seat, only 15,000 miles Q New Price $975.00. Our price............................. $625.00 Buick sedan like new, at one third original price. — HURRY FOR THESE BARGAINS — SANDY ELLIOT Ford Dealer < Phone 64, Exeter We. have a big demand for used Ford V8 cars. We will buy your1 car and give you cash. SPECIAL! Commencing Today, We Will Sell Chicks at the Following Prices to Customers Calling at the Hatchery Bray Standard Leghorns Mixed Male and Female Chicks....................................$ 7.95 per 100 “(Sexed” Chicks (guaranteed 70% pullets .........,...$12.95 per 100 “Sexed1’ Chicks (guaranteed 90% pullets) ..............$17.90 per 100 Bray “Ntra Profit’’ Leghorns (Froim Eggs weighing 25 oz. and ever) Mixed Mule and Female Chicks .... $ 9.95 per 100 “Sexed” Chicks (guaranteed 70% pullets) ,.,.,.,..$14.95 per 100 “Sexed” Chicks (guaranteed 90% pullets) ...............,$19.95 per 100 Prices of Other Breeds Reduced Accordingly The ichicks offered here have identically the same breeding as earl­ ier Bray chicks. Come in and take advantage of these bargains. Every day you delay in buying your chicks now costs you a day’s production lof high-priced eggs next Fall, Buy your Bray chicks NOW. Bray Chick Hatchery Phone 246, Exeter, Ontario engagement Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Harris, Chiselhurst, announce the engage­ ment of their youngest daughter Mae Bernice to Mr. Milton John Laverty, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Laverty, Hibbert, the mar­ riage to take place, June 12th. IN ME MOR I AM ESSERY—In loving memory of Irene Mary, who passed away twelve years ago, May 2let, 19 23. More and more each day we miss her Friends may think the wound is healed, But they little know the sorrow Lies within our hearts concealed. Sadly missed by her mother, father, sister and brother. CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. W- J. Kay and fam­ ily wish to express- their sincere thanks to the neighbors and friends for the kindness and sympathy ex­ pressed during their recent bereave­ ment and also for the floral tributes and the loan of cars. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE There were at least five applica­ tions on (Saturday for the man’s bi­ cycle which was advertised for sale in the Times-Advocate last' week. Some applications have come in since. PRESENTATION OF PRIZES On Thursday, May 23 rd, Mrs. B,. W. F. Beavers, member of the Board of Education visited Miss .Frain's room of the Exeter Public School and presented the prizes Avon by the room on the occasion of the King's Jubilee, May 6th. After saying a few words about Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and King George V, she presented the pupils with silver jubilee medals. .She then un­ veiled two pictures “Villages in the Laurentian Mountains” and “Oxen Drinking.” Norma Wilson, on be­ half of the pupils and teacher, ex­ tended a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs. Beavers for presenting the prizes and to Miss ‘Bonis for secur­ ing the prizes. This motion was ably seconded by Labelle Lutman. ELSTON—KNOWLES A quiet wedding took -place re­ cently at the Granton parsonage, when Almeda Merle, youngest dau­ ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Knowles of Blanshard and Robert, second son of Mrs, Elston and the late Richard Elston also of Blanshard, were united in marriage by Rev. -L. C. Harvey. They were attended by Miss Ruth Elston and Mr. Jesse ■Elston, sister and brother of the groom. The bride was lovely in a gown of pale blue crepe with gray accessories and carried a bouquet of pink carnations and roses. The young couple left on a honeymoon trip to Niagara Falls, Buffalo and other points and on their " retarn will reside on the Baseline, Blan­ shard. South Huron Forms Soft Ball League A district soft ball meeting was held in the Public Library at Exeter on Saturday evening. Representa­ tives were present from Crediton, Exeter, Dashwood, Thames Road and Centralia. Arrangements were made to form a South Huron (Community Soft Ball League comprised of eight teams including Dashwood, Crediton Evangelical, -Crediton Unit­ ed, -Shipka, Centralia, Exeter Main St., Exeter, James Street and Thames Road. The following officers were ap­ pointed President, W. G. Medd, Exe­ ter; Vice-Pres., Rev. Mr. Stewart, Centralia; Secretary-Treasurer, H. Pletch, Crediton. The following schedule was drawn up: May 28—Dashwo.od at Crediton E. May 29—Crediton U at Shipka Exeter Main St. at Centralia Exeter James St. at Thames Road May 31—-Shipka at Dashwood Thames Road at Crediton U. 'Crediton E. at Centralia Exetei’ Main St. at James St. June 3—(Dashwood at James St. Main St. at Shipka 'Centralia at Thames Road June 4—James St. at Crediton E. Dashwood at Main St. June 7—Crediton E. at James St. Main St. at Crediton U. Thames Road at Centralia (Remainder will appear next week.) DOMESTIC NATURAL GAS syndicate no. a. This syndicate has been fortunate in securing desirable leases in Sen­ eca and Walpole townships in Hal­ dimand county and propose starting drilling operations at an early date. The syndicate is sponsored by and under the same management as Do­ mestic Gas Syndicate No. 1, who, by conservative and aggressive (manage­ ment 'have- built up one of the most successful Natural Gas (Syndicates now operating in Ontario. Mr. T. E. Black, the manager, assures us that the same careful consideration will be given to the management of Do­ mestic No, 2, that has been given No. 1, and that at all times the best interest of the unit holders will be the first concern of the manage­ ment.—Gas and Oil Journal TORNAPO SWEEPS DISTRICT (Continued from pago 1.) The path of the storm was not very wide and one could easily follow it by the debris scattered all along the route. A colony house on the Wright farm was carried over several fields. Eyewitnesses to the storm stated that stuff was flying one hundred feet in the air. Unfortunately neither Mr. Wright nor Mr. Hern carry wind insurance. On the 17th concession -of McGil- livi’tiy so utli of Mt. Carmel a barn belonging to Mr. Giles Thom­ son was levelled to the ground. Boards and debris were scattered over several fields. One of the rafters from the barn was found over in the next concession almost upright in a plowed field. Part of a wire fence was blown down together with the posts. tl was two years June 7th that the last tornado visited this section. ' EXETER COUNCIL May 27th, 1935 Regular (meeting of the Municipal Council held with all members pres­ ent; Councillor Rivers taking his seat after the minutes were read. The minutes of the meeting held May 13th and 24th were read and ap­ proved on motion of Roulston and Hern. Carried. Messrs. Francis, Cunningham, Wil­ lis and Fitton, members of a com­ mittee regarding the proposed cairn or cairns. The committee reported that subscriptions had been promis­ ed for one cairn to be erected in memory of the first settlers, name­ ly the “Willis Family” and asked for co-operation -of the council in the procuring and -placing a duplicate “and that the names of the gentle­ men comprising the first Municipal Council elect for the village be plac­ ed there.” The Council before giv­ ing -or making a move in this regard wished to view the roadway at the South end of the Municipality and to see if such cairns could be safely placed. Mr. Archibald, the Engineer ie survey and estimates of the side­ walks, expressed his opinion regard­ ing the suitability lof the gravel pro­ curable. After considerabde discus­ sion it was decided to accept the supply from Mrs. Cudmore’s pit. That portion of old walk in front of Miss 'Grigg’s store was recom­ mended to be broken up and replac­ ed by a new walk to conform with new levels. The tenders for the painting of the exterior’ of the Town Hall were opened and read as 'follows: Mr. W. J. Seymour $120.00; -L. E. Wells $125.00; E, L. Johnston $95.00. Per Rivers, that the tender of Mr. L. E. Wells be accepted. No seconder Per Roulston-Morley, that the tender of Mr. E. L. Johnston be accepted. This was declared carried. Per Morley-Rivers that all .relief discontinue from this date. Carried. The following accounts were read and ordered -paid: Oran S. Winer, draying gravel $118.80; Severne Winer ditto $95.70 S. W. Archibald on acct. $100.-00; The Municipal World, Assessment sheets $1.30; Percy Hewett, labor $5.63; R. McInnis, labor $1.00; J. Stire labor $2.88; Jno. Parsons, la­ bor $1.50; Win. Laverty labor $4.50 Ed. J. Coombes, labor $4.50; R. E. Davis team labor $9.9 0; Pete Cole­ man, ditto $9,90. Passed on motion of Roulston Morley. 'Carried Adjourned by Rivers. J.os. Senior, Clerk CREDITON EAST Mrs. Ross Taylor and two sons and Miss Helen Bullock spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Gower, near Elimville. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Pfaff and daughter Delores, of W-oodham, spent iSunday with Mr, and Mrs. H. Pfaff and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bul­ lock. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherby, of London and Mr. and Mrs. Roland M-otz and two children, of Exeter, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Motz. Mr. and Mrs, Henry Motz and Mrs. Wm. Motz and Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Heatherby visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Jake Messner, near Dash­ wood. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brokenshire and Betty and Douglas, of Windsor, spent the week-end with Mr. and' Mrs. Eli Lawson. Miss Margaret Kuhn has returned to London after spending two weeks’ holidays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Kuhn. DASHWOOD Dr. HL H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, in Zurich, last three days of week. For a dependable used car, any make, see Stewart Bros., Huron Gar­ age, Exeter. J, 0. Reid and Co. will have a fine display of summer dresses at their store on Wednesday, June 5 th. A cordial invitation is extended to everybody to see these. Rev, Mrs. Henrich, Gertrude Hoff­ man, Mrs, A. Oestricher are attend­ ing a missionary convention in Bridgeport. Miss Pearl Kraft is oh the sick list. We hope for a Speedy recovery. Rev, and Mrs. Arthur Kellerman, of Waterloo, spent Friday with his father Mr, Geo, Keliertnan* Mrs, Wm. May, of Kitchener, spent the holiday with her sister Mrs. iSam, oestricher, THE TIRE SENSATION OF'35 IS HERE 9teiu “Firestone , ttiijh Speed. TIRE Trade your used Tire in on a new one. We change your Tire free of charge. Snell Bros & Co. Exeter, Phone 100 Miss Zeta Nadiger nurse-in-train­ ing in Victoria Hospital, London spent the week-end with her par­ ents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nadiger. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Held and daugh­ ter Sadie visited for a few days in Detroit last week. Messrs. H. Debus and A. Gariepy and Miss E. Hill, spent a few daws in Windsor and Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. 'Clarence Routly, of Kintore spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Philip Fassold. Miss Ruth Tieman, of Windsor, spent the week-end with her parents. Miss Agnes Robertson spent the ■holiday at her home in Wingham. Mrs. R. Goetz and son Albert spent a few days in Sarnia last week. Mr. and Mrs. T, Hopcroft and Mr. and Mrs. L. Bender spent Sunday in Woodbridge. Children’s Day will be observed in the Evangelical Church -on^Tune 9th. Special program is being arranged which will be assisted by the C- E. band. Weather permitting the pro­ gram will be given on the church lawn in the evening. The Lutheran Srawberry Festival will be held on June 19th. Mrs. Finkbeiner and daughter Cathern .returned home after spend­ ing several weeks in .Sarnia. Mrs. Sophia Hall Died in London in her 84tli year Mrs. 'Sophia Hall, widow of the late John Hall, who was for many years a merchant at Dashwood, died in London on Wednesday, May 22, in her 84th year. The funeral ser­ vice was held from the family home, 206 St. James street, -on May 24th at 3 -p.m. to- Woodland cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Horatio Reynolds attended the funeral. Dashwood Evangelical League The Young People’s League of Dashwood Evangelical Church held an enjoyable social evening recently. Miss Anne Tieman occupied the chair for the program which consisted of the Scripture Lesson read by Miss Phyllis Reid, a piano jsolo by Donald Oestricher, the topic by Miss Ella Martinson and a solo, by ‘Miss Ger­ trude -Hoffman, During the social period a contest “Birthstones” was conducted by Miss Ella Martinson. The winners were Misses Verna Birk and Ella Witmer. Lunch was served at the close. Miss Gertrude -Hoffman was chosen as delegate to the Canada Conference Missionary Convention to be held in Bridgeport on May 29 and 30. Something New or Old? Travellers on the Lake Roard west of here to Grand Bend may .be amused to see the primitive method of cultivation being used by a small farmer en route. William Gossman, having been unfortunate in losing several horses this last winter and being finanically unable to replace' them, decided to hitch up the old brindle cow and work her with the remaining horse. At' first bosSy ob­ jected to such strange treatment and much persuasion was necessary tc get her to pull her share of the load, But patient perseverance finally won and now the work progresses in spite pf handicaps. KIRKTON Mr. and Mrs, Everett Doupe visit­ ed with Mr. and Mrs, Bert Doupe, of Toronto, and*friends in Port Cred­ it over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Gerett, Mr. and Mrs, Smith, of Preston, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. R. Pearson. Mr. and Mrs. -Ban, of St. Marys, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, D. Goulding, on Sunday. Mrs. N. B. Doupe spent the past week with her sister, Mrs. S. Kirk- by, of St, Marys. Mr. Al. Crozier, of ’St, Marys, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Hills on Sunday. ■Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Shier and little daughter visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Samuel Shier, of St, Marys. Last Friday imiorhing, May 24th, when some of the local boys were going to work they Saw a deer graz­ ing in Mrs. A. Tuft’s bush. We are pleased to report that Mrs. Frank Anderson, Sr., is improv­ ing after her recent illness, Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Gunning visited Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Clark, Winchelsea. MT, CARMEL Stewart Bros., Huron Garage, Exe­ ter, have some splendid bargains in used cars, Asocial will take place in the hall on Friday evening. Messrs. John Morissey and Jas, Breen accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Morrissey and son motored to Detroit and will visit with friends for a few days. Miss Gertie and Lizzie Dietrich, of London were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dietrich. Mr. John Morrissey purchased a new Ford car recently. Mrs. Brady and daughter, Mrs. Pett accompanied by the former’s sister Miss Hannah Carey, Hamilton visited the latter’s sisters Misses Carey last week. Mrs. McPhee is visiting friends at Stratford. A number fonn here attended the races in Sarnia on the 24th. AUCTION SALE CROMARTY The undersigned has received in­ structions to sell by public auction on WEDNESDAY, JUNE '5th 11935, at 2 o'clock the following: Two drums, one holding 100 gals, and the other 50. Grindstone, Me­ chanic woodworking tools. A few articles of furniture and numerous other articles. TERMS—CASH OSCAR REID, Auctioneer MRS. S. A. MILLAR, Proprietress AUCTION SALE — of -— PURE BRED CATTLE 20 Young Cow’S and Heifers and 5 Young Bulls to be held at Cloverdale Stock Farm, north of Crediton, on TUESDAY, JUNE 11th, 1935 at 1.30 p.m, All old enough to breed are in calf to either Browndale Border Jr Broadhooks Comet 2nd. These cattle are a draft from R. M. Peck’s and Wm. Oestricher’s herds. The .offspring from their best cows and only good cattle are being offered. Both these herds have been breed­ ing for several generations cows that are good milkers and still adhering to the beef type. Both herds are fully accredited and blood tested. Anyone interested in a. catalogue write to R. M. PECK, W. C. F. OESTRICHER Proprietors L. E. FRANKLIN, FRANK TAYLOR and G. H. ELLIOTT, Auctioneers MIXED AUCTION SALE — (Of HORSES, CATTLE, HOGS ANI> SPRINGERS at Our Sales Banis, Exeter, on TUESDAY, JUNE 4th at 1:30 o’clock Anyone having livestock to part with let us know, we will either buy them or take them in on commission of 4 p. c. and sell them or any horse over $100 may be sold for $5.00. I will try to have buyers fol’ all kinds of stock. Farm implements or household ef­ fects may be consigned to this sale. These sales will be held every week until further notice. TERMS—CAH G. J. DOW, Proprietor W. E. NAIRN, Auctioneer TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE COURT OF REVISION Notice is 'hereby given that a Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll of the Township of Usborne will hold its first meeting in the Township Hall, Elimville, on Saturday, the first day .of June A.D., 1935 at two- o’clock p.m. HENRY STRANG, Township Clerk, R. R. No. 1, Hensall P.O., Ontario Dated at Usborne, Ontario, May 9th, '1935. TENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE Sealed Tenders addressed to the undersigned and endorsed “Tenders for Coal” will be received until 12 o’clock noon (daylight saving), Tuesday, Juno 4, 1935, for the sup­ ply -of coal and coke for the Domin­ ion Buildings throughout the Prov­ ince of Ontario. Forms of tender with specifica­ tions and conditions attached can be obtained from the Purchasing Agent Dept, of Public Works, Ottawa; and the Supervising Architect, 36 Ade­ laide St., East, Toronto, Ont. Tenders will not be considered unless made oh the forms supplied by the Department and in accord­ ance with '.departmental' specifica­ tions and conditions. The right to demand from the successful tenderer a deposit, not ex­ ceeding 10 per cent, of the amount of the tender, to- secure the proper fulfilment of the contract,-4S reserv­ ed. By Order, N. DESJARDINS, Department of Public Works, Ottawa, May 14, 1&35