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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-05-30, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THTBSDAX, MAI 30U>, 1085 HENSALL Maynard. Harmon, of was a holiday visitor with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs, R, N, Douglas, of Blake, visited relatives in the village on Friday, Rev. Arthur Sinclair is attending the United Church 'Conference at Stratford this week. Mr, and Mrs. A. T. Douglas, of Hyde Park, were visiting relatives in town on Wednesday. Mrs. Alex McMurtrie spent a tew days last week visiting with her sons in Stanley Township, Mr. and Mrs. P. Devlin, <o£ Strat ford, were calling on relatives in the village on Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. E. K. Hutton have got nicely settled in their new home on North Richmond Street. Mr. and Mrs. James Vincent, of Clinton were holiday visitors "with Mr. and Mrs. James gangster. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson, of Forest were week-end visitors with relatives and friends in town. Mrs. W. C. Davis is making a number of improvements at her resi dence on South Richmond St. - The council had most of the streets oiled on Saturday, but ran out of oil and had to order more. Miss Mae McNaughton, of Toron to, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McNaughton. Mrs. Agnes McDonald left on Sat urday for Guelph where she will vis it friends for a couple of weeks, Miss Jean Bonthron and friend of London, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron, Miss Annie Gilchrist, of Windsor, and a former resident of this vil lage was visiting friends last week. Mrs. (Dr.) Cawthorpe and son Robert, of Tavistock, visited Satur day with Mrs. Thos. Dick. Mr, and Mrs. Charles iScotchmere, of Bayfield, were visitors here last week with Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Drys dale. Mrs. Lipphardt, who spent the win ter here with her daughter Mrs. Fee has returned to her home Zurich, Mr. Eric Kennedy, of Toronto, visiting with his wife and family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Geiger. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reid and chil dren, of London, were week-end vis itors with Mr. 'Reid’s sister Miss Minnie Reid. Mrs. Lome Scott, of Toronto, and daughter Miss Marion Scott were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Petty. Mrs. (Dr.) Reid and two sons of Port Rowan, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Reid’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E. (Sheffer. Miss Olive Lemon, of London, spent the week-end here with her brother, Mr. William Lemon and other .relatives, Mr. and Mrs. John Dick, of Orillia were visiting over the holiday with Mrs. Dick’s mother, Mrs. Thos, Dick and other relatives. Mr. T. C. Joynt was 'in Toronto las't week and was accompanied home by Mrs. Alice Jonyt, who will spend the summer at her home here. Miss Victoria Bolton, of Toronto, accompanied by Miss Clarion Shaw, spent the 24th with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bolton of the boundary. Misses Doris, Norma and Maude Bolton, accompanied by Mr. Gordon Clernas of London, were holiday vis itors with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bol ton. Miss Margaret Buchanan, Miss Gladys Douglas, Miss Margaret Bu chanan R.N. and Mrs. John Elder attended the graduation exercises at the O. A. C. Guelph last week. Mr. W. R. Davidson was able to return home from Victoria Hospital, London last week, where he has been taking treatments for two, months and is much improved in health. Mrs. Arthur Holmes of Tilbury, accompanied by her .sister Mrs. Sar ah Daymen, of Kippen, were visiting here last week with their relatives, Mrs. John Murdock and Mrs. John Dinsdale. On account of the Hensall Old Boys Re-union being so. near there was no 24th of May celebration in Hensall this year. The day passed quietly. A number took in the sports 'in other places, a few to the picnic at Bayfield and others to. the Beach-O-Pines and 'Grand Bend. The comedy play, “School for Scandal" will be given here in the Town Hall on Friday evening, May 31st under the auspices of the ladies aid of Carmel Presbyterian church". The play Will be given by the young people’s Society of Knox Presbyter ian Church, Mitchell and will be di rected by Rev. A. R. Gibson. A number of business places in the village including Ctook’s Mill, Mickle’s Mill, Twitchell’s (Garage and Wren’s Produce Store, were broken into on Monday night, but we be lieve that not a great deal was tak en. It is supposed that the same ■gang that have been operating in a number of jolaces in Western On tario towns during the last week paid a visit to Hensall. Provincial and local 'police are on the look-out for the gang. ■Large congregations were out to attend the services both morning and , ? ONE WEEK SALE evening in the local churches on Sunday, In St. Paul’s Anglican Church in the morning Roy. Mr. Toronto Hendry spoke on the subject, “Mod ern Gods" and in the evening spoke to the Free Masons. At the united church Rev. Arthur .Sinclair preach ed at both services. At the morning service Dr. Smillie sang a solo and Laurence and Frank Battersby each sang solo parts in the anthem. At the evening service Mrs. Hess sang a solo. At Carmel ' Presbyterian church the pastor Rev. W, A. Young had charge of both services. Hensall 'Officially opened the O. B. A.B. Western Counties Group Mon day evening by defeating Lucan Irish Nine by 3-2. The ball teams were paraded to the ball park head ed by the Hensall Citizen's Band. Al though the game was played in drizzling rain, both teams played a good game of ball. The feature of the game was a double play in the first inning, namely a grounder down to B. Rannie on third to Gordon Ran- nie on second and to D. Welsh on first thus retiring the side. Chamber of Commerce A meeting of the Hensall Chamber of Commerce was held in the town hall on Monday evening to hear the reports of the different Old Boys’ Reunion Committees. The grounds’ committee have the park all wired for hydro and the new base ball dia mond in good condition. Bands have been engaged and special attractions for evening programs. Dancing ar rangements have been made for both old and new time music for each ev ening. The accommodation com mittee wish anyone who can accom modate people for rooms and board', to report to W. O. Goodwin, chair man of the accommodation commit tee, There will be continuous at tractions day and night to the end of the reunion. We hope to be able to give a complete program report next week. Sister Dies Mr. Fred Corbett received word on Thursday last that his sister Mrs. James Brown formerly Charlotte Corbett had passed away at the home of her daughter in Toledo, Ohio, af ter an illness of over a year. Mrs. Brown was born on the Corbett homestead south west of Hensall 69 years ago, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett and she spent all of her early life in th'is district. She was married to Mr. Brown 45 years ago and went to live at Fenton, Mich, She’resided there till about a year ago when owing to ill health she went to live with 'her daughter in Toledo, Ohio, Mr. Brown predeceased her fifteen years She leaves to mourn her loss three sons, Alger of Oxford, Mich.; Aud rey and Alfred Brown, of Fenton, Mich., and one daughter, Maude Brown, of Toledo; also four brothers and five sisters. The funeral took place at Fenton Mich., on Saturday afternoon, May 25th. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett, of Hensall and Mr. and Mrs. P. Devlin, of Stratford, at tended second in the ander passed Township. Members of No. 224 accompanied by the lodges from nearby towns and villages at tended Divine Service in the St. Paul’s Anglican Church on Sunday evening. The lodges formed up in front of their rooms on King St and headed by the Hensall band paraded to church. They were addressed by the rector, Rev. Mr. Hendry, who took as his subject, "Temple Build ing and gave a practical and helpful address. The choir had special music for the occasion. After the service the lodges and the band marched back to their rooms and disbanded. The band then gave a short sacred concert on the street. A very large crowd was out to see the parade and hear the concert. Elect Officers The Bowling Club held its annual meeting and elected the following as officers for the year: Pres., J. W. Ortwein; vice-pres., John Shepherd; S'ec’y.-Treas.j F. G. Bonthron; com mittees: Grounds, J. W. Ortwein, H. Arnold and Dr. J. A. McTaggart; Tournament, Alf. Clarke, Dr. Coll yer, Rev. W. A- Young and W. O. Goodwin. Dr. McTaggart who was previously appointed 'Convenor of the Membership Committee report ed twenty-one members as already signed up. This is the best show ing at the start of the season for several years and all signs point to a successful year. William C. Sprout Buried at Hensall The funeral which was private, of the late William ’Charters Sproat, one of the most widely known and successful farmers of Tucker-smith Township who died on Wednesday evening in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, took place on Friday after noon from the home of his son, Earl Sproat, of Tuckersmith. Born on the Kippen road seventy seven years ago, Mr. iSproat was a son -of James Sproat, one of the first settlers in this district and his early life was spent in the Sproat homestead. Nearly 50 years ago he purchased the farm ion the 2nd con cession of Tuckersmith near Kippen where he continued to reside until his retirement some years ago. On January 29, 1890, he was united in marriage to Miss Janet Gemmell, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gemmell, of Tuckersmith, who predeceased him tn 1918. ,He is survived by a family of two sons and one daughter, Mr. Earl Sproat, of Tuckersmith, Dr. W. C. Sproat, of Seaforth, and Mrs. J. A. Allan, of North Bdy. He is also survived by a brother and two ^sis ters, Alexander Sptoat1 and Charles McAllister, of Toronto, and Mrs. Robert Bell, of Seaforth, service was conducted by Rev. W. A. Young, of (Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, and (Rev. Canon Appleyard, of St. Thomas church, Seaforth. Interment was in the I Hensall Union Cemetery, Death of Mrs. william 1’cart Miss C, Mitchell received word on Wednesday last of the death of her sister, Mrs. William Peart, of Iron Mountain, Michigan, who passed away at her home on Wednesday morning, May 22nd, Her death was not unexpected as she has been in ill health for the past year suffer ing from diabetes, (She was a former Well known Hensall lady, her maid en name being Beatrice Mitchell and was a daughter of the late Mr. and I Mrs. William Mitchell and was. born at 'Centralia 58 years ago. The fam ily moved from there to Usborne Township where they farmed for twelve years and then moved to Hensall about 43 years ago and were highly respected residents. In 1898 she married Mr, Peart and continued to reside here till 190 4 when they moved to a homestead in Sask, after residing there for a number of years they sold out and moved to North Dakota going from there to Wiscon sin and about four years moved to Iron Mountain, Mich, and have re sided there since, While living here Mrs. Peart was very popular. A mem ber of the former Methodist church and a very active member of the Y. P. S. and the news of her death was received here with deep regret I Besides her husband she leaves to mourn her loss four sons and one daughter: Ezra, George, John, Ben jamin and Mrs. Clifford Syozuist. all of Iron Mountain, Mich., two sisters Mrs. Emma Woods, of Phil- more, Sask, and Miss Clorist Mit chell, of Hensall, Ont. one brother, William J. Mitchell, manager of the Hayward Lumber Co., of Savoy, Al berta. The funeral took place from her late home Iron Mountain on Friday afternoon interment in the Iron Mountain cemetery. The sym pathy ,of extended all their friends here is to Mr. Peart and family. ELIMVILLE G. in is the funeral. This is the death of the 'Corbett sisters last few Colvin away at weeks. (Hannah her home Mrs. Alex- Corbett) , in Lobo the A. F.& A. M. P. S. met on Monday even-The Y. ing, Quite a length of time was spent at Bible baseball. The meeting was opened with hymn 120. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted and some business was dealt with. It was decided to go to the County Home at Clinton on June 19 th. The Literary Convenor Margaret Johns took charge of the worship period and gave the topic, “Reading for Personality." Delmar Skinner read a poem “Just Suppose" Marjorie Delbridge led in prayer. Tbe meeting was closed w'ith hymn 48 and the Mizpah benediction. Rev. A. E. Johns and Harold Johns of Hamilton, visited relatives here th'is week. Miss Lena Moore has returned to London after spending three weeks in this vicinity. Mrs. iStanley Mears and daughter Aleathea, of Toronto, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns last week returning on Fri day. Misses Winnie and Bertha 'Smith- son, Miss Mabel Cattanach, M’iss Burke and Miss Joy Whitlock, of St. Thomas, were callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Ford last week. Mrs, Wes. Horne has been order ed by her doctor to remain in bed for a few weeks. Her friends hope she will receive much benefit from the rest. A large .crowd from the surround ing neighborhood gathered at the ball field of Mr, John Brock. Sever al interesting games of ball were played, Mrs. Chas. Mrs. Dorothy Mrs, Gorvett hip recently. Miss Mildred Long, of Milverton, and Miss Catherine Peters, London, spent' the week-end at the parsonage. Miss Bessie Bell R.N.. of Toronto, visited at her home recently. Master Teddie Johns is Quite ill with bronchitis. Mr. and Mrs. Phil. Murch, Misses Helen, Berneice and Marion visited w'ith Mr. and Mrs. Ogden in London on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns, and Mrs. Kenneth Johns also ter John Mears visited with tives in Seaforth the end of week. Miss Mildred Bell with her and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Sam. Hanna, of Seaforth, Visited at' Kingsville, with Mrs. Lillie Hanna and Miss An nie Hanna recently. Mr. and Mrs. James Kirkland and son have moved into Mr. Thos. Bell’s house in the Village which was re cently vacated by Mr. Hy. Sparling. Johns vis'ited her sister Gorvett on Friday last, fell and fractured her Mr. Mas- rela- last uncle THE RED & WHITE STORE REDPATH GRANULATED SUGAR 10 lb. for 53c r Grocery Specials PEACH SANDWICH COOKIES .... GREEN GAGE PLUMS ........................ KELLOGG’S CORN FLAKES............. SWEET MIXED PICKLES, large jar FREE RUNNING or IODIZED SALT RED PLUM JAM, large jar............... FRESH DATES....................................... HURON TOILET TISSUE.................. .,. 2 lbs. for 25c. ... 2 ting for 19c. ,, 3 pkgs, for 25c. .........., each 25c, 2 for 15c. ....... eacli 27c. ,., 4 lbs. for 25c. . , 6 rolls for 19c. ■ DE LUX JELLY POWDERS, Assorted Flavors ...... 6 for 25c Good Cooking Rice .............. >. . 3 lbs, Large Meaty Prunes ...... , ., 2 lbs, Peanut Butter in bulk....................2 lbs. Fresh Broken Sodas .....................3 lbs. Ginger Snaps...............................per lb. Aylmer Tomatoes .... large tin 2 for 19c. Golden Spray Cheese 1-2 lb. pkgs, 2 for 25 14c, 25c, 25c. 25c. 10c. Cucumbers Sweet Juicy Oranges Fresh Leaf Lettuce . , Hot House Tomatoes New Cabbage ...... New Carrots............. Juicy Grapefruit . . . . New Potatoes No. 1 , .. .. each 10c. per dozen 29c. per hunch 10c. .. per lb. 25c. .. . per lb. 6c. per bunch 10c. . . .. 5 for 25c. 4 lbs, for 25c. 1 LARGE CAN BAKING POWDER, 1 GOBLET FREE ,...., for 25c PINEAPPLES ARE NOW IN STOCK. ALL SIZES. OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT AND YOUR ORDERS WILL BE APPRECIATED. ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT. Phone 102 CREDITON “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver CHICKS May 30th to June 30th Day Old Leghorns $5.95 per 100; Barred & White Rocks $6.95. Heavy ■breed cockerels $3.95; Leghorn cockerels $2.00; also day old pul lets and started chicks—all bargains All chicks R.O.P. sired from good approved breeders Usual High Top Notch Quality TOP NOTCH CHICK HATCHERY Stratford 29 Ontario St. Mrs The Phono 1257 SHIPKA The Y. P. B. held their regular meeting at the church on Monday night. This is this season. Rev. Mr. Johnson is attending Conference this week at Stratford, There will be service as usual next Sunday. Mr, Howard Johnson occu pied the pulpit last Sunday and gave a very inspiring sermon which was enjoyed by all present. The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid will be held next Wednesday, June Sth at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer visit ed last Sunday in Thedford at the home io! Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. 'Gordon McNair, of Ilderton, visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Lamport. Miss Mildred Lamport, Stratford, visited over the 24th at her homo here. Miss Ila Sweitzer from London, spent the wOek-end with her parents here. Miss Doreen Baker is spending a few weeks with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Prance near Greenway. The many friends of Mrs. Clar ence Gale are glad to know that she is 'convalescing after a severe at* tack of appendicitis, the last meeting for Before buying that used car see Stewart Bros., Huron Garage, Exeter Mr. and Mrs. John Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. and family, Kitchener; Brown, Naperville, Ill., of Mr, and Mrs. Emmery Fahner last Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Russell Clark and son Glenn, of Detroit, are spending two weeks’ vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. William Dale, Dor othy and Harry, of Brampton, were holiday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mrs. Mose Faist is visiting in troit for a few days this week. Misses Lulu Morlock and Matilda Oestricher, of Windsor, spent the week-end at their respective homes. Miss Lulu Kerr, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kestle and daughter Janet, of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Harry daughter Margaret are few days in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Walter London, visited Sunday with Mr. R. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hill, of Detroit, visited a few days with the former’s mother Mrs. Isaac Hill who is crit ically ill. Miss Dietrich is in attend ance. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Geiger, of Sebawing, Mich., a\re visiting th'is week with Mr. and Mrs, Gottfried Wein and other .relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Fahner, chener, visited on Sunday with Mabel Ewald. Special anniversary services be held in the Evangelical Church, Sunday, June 9 th. Rev. 'G. F. Barthil, of Calvary Church, Kitchen er will be anniversary speaker. Special music will be provided by the choir. Everyone cordially in vited. We are glad to report that Lome Morlock is improving after a recent operation at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. The School Board has bought some iron piping which they will use in the well on the grounds and it is hoped that they will be able thereby to- obtain a good supply of water to make it fit for use. 'The Township 'Council Monday. A number of against the assessment roll posed -of. Mr. Wesley Beatty, of revising officer was in the Town Hall on .Saturday and Monday revising the lists of the Township to be used at the icoming Federal election. Mrs. Joseph Haist has torn down the verandah in front of ing and intends making provement thereto. Mrs. Chas. Zwicker is Credit visiting her sister man. Mr. and Mrs. Hill and Windsor, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Schenk. Robloff, of A. G. Holtz Miss Myrtle were guests De Kuhn and spending a Dearing, of Kit- Mrs. will met on appeals were dis- Seaforth her dwell- some inl in Port Mrs. Hall- family, of WHALEN Dependable Used cars, real values, at the Huron Garage, Stewart Bros., Exeter. Mrs. Lambert and son Allen, of Toronto and Mr. Geo. Reed, of Lon don were recent visitors with. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mr. and Mrs. -Frank Squire and Shirley were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis, of St. Marys. Mr. and Mrs. Hilton Ogden, Jeaii and Mary also Mr. Howard Morley visited for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neil, Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Morley and family, of Startford, spent Sunday at Mr. "VVill Morley's home, Mr. and* Mrs. E. Squire and fam Uy visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. Pym iii Exeter .on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, C. Millson, Lucan, spent the holiday with Mr, and Mrs. F, Squire. of Wroxeter, a former pastor of this charge. Mr. Findlay preached in teresting sermons both morning and evening. The choir was assisted by Mr.The choir was assisted by Herbert, bass soloist of London. WINCHELSEA wedding bells are beginning and M.r. London, and son Walker- CENTRALIA Visitors in the village for- May 24 were: Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Hodgert, of Exeter with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Willis; Mr. and Mrs. E. Thomp son and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Davis, of London, with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Parsons; Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Powe and Teddy, Lon don, with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brooks; Mr. and Mrs. Elliott and sons, of Blyth with Mr. and Mrs. G. Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Jackson and son, Mr. Geo. Jackson, of Cree- more with Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Jack- son. Jack Bla'ir, who recently under went an operation for appendicitis at Victoria Hospital, London, re turned to his home Sunday evening. A number from the village spent May 24th at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr and Miss Myrtle Walker of Crediton were the guests of the Misses Wilson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Maltby and son Cameron, of 'Clinton, were the guests of Mirs. Margaret Fletcher on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Skelton, of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Proc ter and family of St. Marys, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bird and Mrs. Wes. Hodgins, of Mr. and Mrs. Miles McCabe Mac, and Mr. B. Everett of ton were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Willis. Mrs. Durham, of Brantford, is vis iting with her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Geo. O. Thompson. Misses Mary O’Brien and Gwen. Hicks, iof London, spent the week end at their homes here. Miss Evelyn Clarke spent the week end at her home in Goderich. Mr. Kenneth Hodgins visited with relatives in Woodstock on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huxtable and Marie were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Huxtable. Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Smith and Shirley, of Thames Road, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Davey. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith, of the Thames Road, and Mr. and Mrs. Al vin Brintnell and family, of Exeter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Henman Powe and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ewart Powe in (London on Sunday and also with the latter’s sister-in- law who is ill in the hospital. Mr. Nelson Baker and Mr. and Mrs. W. Baker attended the funeral of the former’s brother the late Mr. Jack Baker at Ethel on Saturday of last week. Mrs. Nelson Baker re turned home with them. Mrs. Lome Hicks is visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Pollock of Ripley. Mr. Wm. Colwill returned from the West on Monday of this week. Mr, Clarence Culbert is able to be Out again after a few weeks illness. Mrs. Fred Penwarden is confined to her home owing to illness. The anniversary services held in the church here on Sunday last were well attended. The guest speaker for the day was Rev. Mr. W. Findlay The to tinkle again in this district. Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Horne enter tained a number of friends from St. Thomas on the 24th, Miss Greta Fletcher week-end in Exeter. Sunday visitors with Mrs. John Prance were Mrs. J. Bullock, Wm. Greenway and Percy i wood. Mr. 'Garnet Johns Tractor Demonstration on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. M. gleamon and Mrs. John Sleamon, Centralia and Miss Pearl Spicer, of London, called on friends in this community Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Warner McRoberts of Lucan, spent Bunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher. Mrs. Herman Foster spent a few days last week with her .grandmother Mrs. Gorvett who had the misfor tune to fall and fracture her hip. We hope for a speedy recovery. spent the and and of Mr. Mr. Bullock, Cox of Dash- attended the in London en WOODHAM A very large crowd attended the annual Sunday School supper and concert which was held in the Orange Hall here last Friday, May 24. The hall was filled to capacity and the concert put on by “The Happy Cousins" of Elmira, was one of the best ever held here. There will be no services held next Sunday, June 2nd owing to an niversary services being held at Kirkton Anglican Church. Master Clarence Thompson had his tonsils removed last Monday Morphey and he is getting nicely now. Mrs. Herb Langford, who went an operation in Victoria Hos pital, London, on Saturday, May 11, we are pleased to learn is doing nicely and will be able to return to her home the forepart of this week. *Mr.. L. Beavers, of tended the supper and last Friday. Friends of Mrs. Jas. be very sorry to know recently and fractured by Dr. along under Exeter, at- concert here Corvett will that she fell her hip. BABY CHICKS Order your chicken from Switzer’s A-l Baby Chick hatchery. They are cheap. As low as $6.00 per hund red in June. We are hatching Bar red Rocks, White Rocks, White and Brown Legh'oms, 'Anconas, Jersey Black Giants and White Indian Run ner ducklings. Get your catalogue before you buy your chickens. Get prices on 5 week pullets. Custom hatching after May 20th; Hen eggs 2c; Duck eggs and Turkey eggs 3c; trays hold' 128 hen eggs and between 90 and 100' 'duck and turkey eggs. A. IL SWITZER Granton, Ont. HARDWARE SPECIALS Chamois Skins, the real thing for washing cars and windows 60 & 75 Sponges .................................................................. 25 & 50c. Garden Hoes, special for Saturday ................. 40c. 1-2 inch Lawn Hose in 50 ft. colls, complete with couplings .. $4.49 Garden Rakes for Saturday ,..................................... 49c. and 59c» We are offering at a specially valued price Eureka Electric Washers with girator, one-piece enamel tub regular $79.50 for only $09.00 2 Clothes Line Pulleys, 2 Heavy Hooks and 50 feet of Galvanized clothes line wire complete for only ....... 49c. 24th of May is a good day to get your painting done see us for your requirements in Jap-a*Lac Paints, Enamels and Varnishes. Rock-Spar Varnish greatly reduced Lindenfield’s Hardware, Exeter