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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-10-17, Page 4THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE'THVRSDAY, OCTOBER 17111, 1033 LIBERAL LANDSLIDE Chickens and Old Hens Heads, Feet, and Feathers off. Contents of Crop Removed not Drawn Under 4 lb. 4 lb. and over ••• ••• •• ••i» •• ,»• Tho Liberal party was swept to victory in a great landslide at the polls on Monday. The Liberal par­ ty won 168 out of a total of 245 seats according to the latest figures. The Conservatives were elected in 41 ridings. The C. C. F. under Mr, Woodsworth will hold 8 seats while Mr. Stevens was the only Recon­ struction candidate bo be elected. At the dissolution of the House there were 1'13 Conservatives- and 88 Lib- min­erals. Twelve former cabinet isters failed to be elected. • •>**•• • Que- Canadian Canners Limited, Exeter Phone 28 Deliveries Not Accepted on Saturday BIRTHS PRIDHAM—In Stratford General Hospital, on Saturday, October 12 to Dr. and Mrs. W. E, of Mitchell, a daughter. PICKERING—In Stephen, urday, October 5th, to Mrs. Elmer Pickering, a Pridham, on Sat- Mr. and son. DEATHS Tuesday, Charlotte WINDSOR—-In Exeter on October 15th, 1935, Emma Windsor, in her 75th year. Funeral will take place from her late residence, Andrew Street, on Friday, October ISth, service at 2.30 p.m. Interment in Exeter cemetery. .Funeral Private. I i iI ! THURSDAY/ FRIDAY, SATURDAY October 17, 18 and 19th Shirley Temple and Lionel Barry­ more, in “THE LITTLE COLONEL” MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY October 21, 22, 23rd Edna Mae Oliver and Jimmie Gleason, in ‘Murder on a Honeymoon’ LEAVITT’S THEATRE Mr. Jack Pryde has left for bee where he has secured a position. A report of the convention of the South section of the Huron Pre&by- terial held at Elimville has been crowded out and will appear next week. Mr. Stephen Powell celebrated his 85th birthday on Thursday last. Mr, Powell is hale and hearty and has been working in h'is garden all sum­ mer, Living across the road from Mr. Powell is Mr. Richard Terry who was 85 years old last August and is also hale and hearty. CARD OF THANKS >Mr. George Frayne and family wish to thank all those who so kind­ ly remembered .him in any way while in the hospital and since his return home, following Mr. Fraype’s accident also for flowers and fruits. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. James Beer wish to express their sincere thanks to the many friends ’for the kindness and sympathy extended during their recent bereavement. the her IN MEMORIAM BELL—In loving memory of garet E- Bell, who died two ago in Detroit. Oh, for the touch hand and the that is still. Mar- years of a • vanished sound of a voice Her Aun.t. IN MEMORIAM HICKS—In loving memory of Her disposition en- She was a mem- United Church interested in the the services were A. E. Elliott. A surrounded her of loving friends. our dear mother, Mrs. Samuel Hicks who passed away three years ago October 22nd, 1932. Two dear, bright eyes, a tender smile A loving heart that knew no guile, Deep trust in God that all was right, Her joy to make some otheT bright. If sick or suffering one she knew Some gentle act of love she’d do, No thought of self but of the other I know He said, “Well done, dear mother.” Sadly missed by sons and daughters THE LATE MRS. BEER Mrs. Bethiah Beer, widow of the late James Beer, passed peacefully away at the home of her son Wil­ liam on Wednesday, October 9th. She was in hen 88th year. She was born in Devonshire, England, hex’ maiden name being Bethiah Hern. She came to Canada with her hus­ band 68 years ago, very shortly af­ ter their marriage. They settled in Usborne Township, coming to Exe­ ter over 50 years ago. After death of Mr. Beer she made home alternately with her son here, and her daughter in London, bright and helpful deared her to. all. ber of Main Street and always deeply work of God’s Kingdom. She was in excellent health up to within a few days of her death. The funeral was held from the funeral par-lors of Mr, E. R. Hopper and conducted by Rev. wealth of flowers casket, the tribute The bearers were James Jewell, Nor­ man Hern, Ephriam, Henry and Mel­ ville Hern and Chas. Oke. •She is survived by one son, Mr. W. J. Beer of town, and one daugh­ ter, Mrs. Edith M. Young, -London and two grandsons, Stirling and William Young, of London. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Rd. Warren, Ingersoll; Mr. and Mrs, N. Hern and Mrs, Coward, Norwich; Mrs, Walter Dearing, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bradt, of London and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAlister, Mt. Brydges. Mamed at Brucefield A -quiet wedding took place at Brucefield on Wednesday, October 2nd, when J. J. O’Brien, of Exeter, was united in marriage with Mrs. Isabella Rouatt, of Brucefield. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W. A. Bremner. Mr. and. Mrs. O’Brien will reside in Brucefield and will have the best wishes of many friends in this community for their future happiness and prosperity. FOWL SUPPER AND CONCERT Caven Presbyterians have a repu­ tation for good fowl suppers and with favorable weather the annual event on Tuesday evening next fol­ lowing the Anniversary Services on Sunday should be well attended. An entertainment will be provided after the supper. The guest speaker for the anniversary is Rev. Austin L. Budge M.A., of Hagersville, Mod­ erator of the Presbyterian Synod of Hamilton and London. JUST ARRIVED Exeter ELECTION RESULTS Donnelly Golding McMillan 1 ........ 110 71 512 ....... 124 105 37 3 ....... 109 124 32 4 ........ 40 24 25 Total ..... 383 324 145 Majority for Donnelly—59. Stephen 1 ....... 76 58 13 2 ....... 30 31 123 ....... 52 95 4 4 ....... 43 128 20 5 ....... 48 V61 2 6 ....... 80 105 13 7 ......... 32 54 6 8 ....... 45 37 22 9 ......... 67 115 30 —— Total ... 473 684 122Majorityfor Golding—211. Usborne 1 ......... 32 39 29 2 ......... 20 51"303 ......... 2’2 87 7 4 ........ 33 82 6 5 ......... 57 67 256 ......... 63 19 21 7 ......... 51 34 23 Total .... 27'8 379 141Majorityfor Golding—.101. Tuckersmith 1 ......... 26 103 492 ......... 24 115 603 ........ 17 80 41 4 ........ 27 10-2 285 ......... 30 87 30 -6 ............. 25 108 20 Total .... 149 595 228Majorityfor Golding—446. Hay 1 ...... 18 64-23 2 ....... 1-5 64 14 3A .. 24 104 4 3'B .... 51 1110 10 4 ...... 46 172 105 ...... 29 89 8 6 ...... 67’106 7 7 ...... 10 51 1 8 ...... 24 85 16 Total .... 284 8'4-5 83 Majority for Golding —5'61. . Hensall 1A .. ... 71 127 9 IB .. ... 57 1'17 10 Total .. ... 128 244 19 Majority for Golding—11-6. Stanley 1 ........ 34 50 17 2 .... .... 20 80 4 3 ........ 40 60 12 4 ........ 112 32 31 5 ......... 47 25 7 • 6 ........ 46(84 3 7 ......... 10 51 1 8 ......... 93 77 5 Total .... 402 459 79 Majority for Golding 57. EARL—SADLER A quiet but pretty wedding solemnized on Wednesday, ninth, at high noon, at the home of the bride's parents, Staffa, when Stellg Marzetta, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mr®. Wm. Sadler, was united in marriage to George Angus Earl, only son of Mr, and Mrs, Geo. E. Earl, of Usborne Township, Rev. R. N. Stewart, of -Centralia, a former pastor, officiated. The bride who was charmingly gowned in white gatin with net veil worn in halo ef­ fect with orange blossoms «nd car­ rying an arm bouquet of pink roses, entered the living room on the arm of her father to the strains of Loh­ engrin’s wedding march, played by Miss Myrtle groom. The ed against a and beneath bells. Immediately after the cere­ mony the immediate families of the bride and groom sat down to a wed­ ding dinner, the table being centred with the wedding cake. The happy couple left mid showers of confetti for Toronto, Niagara Falls and points east, the bride travelling in a costume of wine crepe with brown tweed coat trimmed with fox collar, and brown velvet hat with accessor­ ies to match. The groom's gift to the bride was a white gold wrist watch, and the pianist, a silver com­ port. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Earl will reside on the groonfs farm,'Usborne Township, was October Earl, sister of the ceremony was perform­ background of ferns an arch of wedding BRUCEFIELD On Wednesday, October surprise party of thirty-five of the village of Brucefield the home of Mr. and Mrs. O’Brien and presented them with a beautiful electric floor lamp and toaster. An address was read and signed by fifty women of the vil­ lage showing the esteem in which th bride (nee Mrs. Isabella Rou- att)’ was held. Every woman in the village contributed to the presenta­ tion. Mrs. O’*Brien has always shown a deep interest in the wel­ fare of all in. the community having been engaged as a practical nurse f-or many years. Following L& the address: To Mr. and, Mrs. J. J. O’Brien Dear Friends:— We a few of your friend® and neighbors who have been interested in your welfare desire to express to you "our most hearty congratulations on the .occasion of your recent mar­ riage and to wish you every kind­ ness and prosperity. We also wish to welcome you Mr. O’Brien as a new citizen, to our village and to express the hope you will soon feel very much at home among your new friends. Some of us have 'known you, Mrs. O'Brien for quite a number of years. We have learned to honour and re­ spect you for the thoughtfulness and kindly consideration which you have shown to us at all times es­ pecially in cases of sickness or trouble in our homes. Our best wishes are extended to both you and Mr. O’Brien, and our hope and prayer is that you will be long spared to each other and that every needed blessing from our Heavenly Father may be abundantly showered upon you. Will you kindly accept this token of our esteem and may it be a sym­ bol of the light which we desire may always shine upon you. a9th, women met at J. J. ......................................... " ....... first vice-president presiding. After the opening exercises plan® were made for the chicken supper to be held the latter part of October, of which more particulars will be given later, There were a goodly number present and at the close of the meet­ ing all enjoyed a social half hour, when lunch was served, by Mrs. Roy Swartz and Mrs, Elmer Lawson. Fowl Supper Over 800 participated in the Fowl Supper in the large and ly decorated church sheds on Thurs­ day evening. This is event which people from far and near enjoy because of the fine fel- owship that it offers to the people of the community. It takes the na- ure of a large family reunion. Our friends from Napierville, Michigan; Windsor, London, St. Thontas, Kit­ chener and nearby towns and coun­ try attended in large numbers. The ladies of the church assisted by the men are highly commended foi' their art in preparing a fowl supper that cannot be excelled anywhere. It ws a beautiful scene to see the 12 beautifully decorated and laden tables with eatables of the very choicest. About 200 can be seated at once and were filled until about 9 p.m. After the supper a well pre­ pared program was- given and en­ joyed by several hundred people in the east end of the shed which was beautifully decorated with branches of maple leaves. Rev. A. E. Fletch acted a® chairman. The program was given by local artists with the exception of the reader Miss Dor­ othy Taylor, of Ettrick,, who enter­ tained the large audience with well chosen and spicy readings. This young artist excelled herself in the art of entertaining. Rev. F. M. Faist of Ohesley, a former Creditor boy contributed a vocal solo, The church orchestra furnished much en/joyed music. A cornet duet by E. Fahrner and Murray Morton was much enjoyed also a solo by Chas. Hoffman. A ladies octette and piano duet by Ruth England and Shirley Fahrner and A male quartette by A. E. Wuerth, F. W. Morlock, E. Fahrner and Albert Morlock. Social­ ly and financially the event met the expectations of all. The gross ceeds amounted to $600.00. ADVANCE OF 15c. SCORED BY HOGS CREDITON beautiful- an annual far Toruntp Live Stock Receipts Monday Cattle .................................. 6,3g0 Calves ............................ 1,010 Hogs ............................. 1,280 Sheep and Lambs ........... 3,050 Hogs made the only gain as the Toronto live ,sto«k market started a new week Monday, the division ad­ vancing 15c in late-afternoon move­ ment. Trading was slow throughout the day on all -grades -of cattle, and the holdover was large at 3,409 head. Calves closed strong and sheep and lambs .steady. A few medium to good weighty steers sold from $5 to $5.65, while handy-weight butcher steers brought $3.25 to $5, with one lot to $5.50. Butcher heifers ranged mostly from $3.50 to $4.25, with tops at $5. Cows were steady at $2.50 to $3.50, while canners and cutters made $1.50 to $2.25. A few bulls sold from $3 to $3.50, and choice fed calves sold at $7.7 5 to $8,50, while mediums mov­ ed downward to $5.75. Stockers were mostly at $3.25 to $4.50, with top feeders up to $5. Hogs gained '15c to $8.75 for bacons, $9.10 to $9.15 off and $9.50 off cars. Calves were strong, with choice vealers at $8.50 to $9.50 and West­ erners from $4 to $6. Lambs closed steady at $6.50 to $16.75 for good and $5 to $6 for culls and bucks. -Sheep ranged from $1 to cwt., according to quality, lambs from St. Joseph’s Isle $7.25 tops. a few f.o.b.,. truck $3.50 Show made CROMARTY GREENWAY pro- Farmers in this district are busy harvesting their root crop. Several of our residents have left for a trip to the West. Mr, and Mrs. Will Kay, J. Scott, D. Gardiner, H. Lamond, M. Bu^er. Mr, Joe Speare and Ada spent Sunday in Logan Mr. Reid is Chevrolet. Miss Margaret week-end at her sporting a new Taylor spent the home. A large assortment of axe handles, of exceptional Value ....................................... ....................... 2Sc. and up Axes complete with handles. Splendid for home use ................ $1.25 and $1.35 Fully guaranteed axes with handles. If you wish a good axe at a reasonable price, see these at $1.95 Coal Skuttles .................................................................from 59c. to 95c Good Ash Sifters............................................................at 30c. and 35c. Rocker ash sifters. Splendid for cellair use ..................... $2.35 Lindenfield’s Hardware, Exeter I wish to convey my sincerest thanks to all the ^electors of Huron-Perth who gave so liberally of their time in order to secure my election in support of Liberal policies. I appreciate very much indeed the splendid support given me throughout the riding but it was with a feeling of special pride that 1 receive the support of my native town­ ship of Hibbert. It will give me great pleasure indeed to serve, to the best of my ability, every citizen of the riding. W. H. GOLDING 2 Fullarton 1 ......... 13 107 8 2 ......... 35 51 11 3 .... .... 29 89 19 4 ......... 49 49 21 5 .... ... 45 80 8 6 ........ 30 69 14 7 ......... 27 47 15-—-.—-— Total .... 228 492 96 'Majority for Golding 264. Hibbert 1A .. ... 17 >118 7 IB .. ... 29 78 25 2 .... ... 23 125 39 3 ........ 44 ■158 13 4 .... ... 35 124 6—— Total .... 148 603 90 Majority for Golding 456. Htillet 1 ........ 20 77 7& 2 ........ 23 98 29 3 ........ 25 70 6 4 ........ 15 121 8 5 ........ 16 35 13 6 ......... -10 73 5 7 .... ... 35 79 17 Total .. ... 144 553 «154 Majority for Golding 419. McKillop 1 ......... 16 149 13 2A .. .... 21 60 36 2B .. ... 27 48 54 3 ......... 52 13.7 18 4 ......... 60 107 40 Total ..4 176 501 1'61 Majority for Golding 325. Seaforth 1 ......... 30 124 36 2 .... .52 110 32 3 .... .... 33 121 24 4 ......... 35 87 29 5 ......... 80 58 40 6 ......... 36 85 32 Total .... 216 585 193 Majority for Golding 369. lGrand Total 3008 6264 151 Total Majority for Golding 3256. Mr. and Mrs. Loren-ce Schwarts and Charles Bl’unmwell of near Birr attend the Fowl Supper here. Mr. and Mrs. John Arends, Mr. Archie Oakes', Mrs. Umbach, of Na­ pierville, Ill.; Rev. and Mrs. F, M. Faist, of Chesley, attended the Fowl Supper and visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Faist. Mrs. George Cook, of Camlachie, Mrs. Annie Haist, of Detroit, at­ tended the Fowl Supper and visited in town. Mrs. Chris. Stark, of Hespeler; Mrs. Howard Rennie, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hirtzel, Mrs. Robert Long- mate, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Long- mate Jr., -of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs; Wm. Winer and son Jack, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Winer, of Morriston, attended the Fowl Supper and visit­ ed with Mr. and Mrs. John Hirtzel. Mr. H. K. Eilber attended a dir­ ectors’ meeting of the Hay Township Fire Insurance -Co at Grand Bend on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Marshall, of De­ troit, attended the Fowl Supper and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haist and other relatives.- Miss Wealthy Schroeder has re­ turned to Toronto after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schroed­ er. An or-ganizer of the Canadian Chautauqua visited the village re­ cently. The dates of the program are Nov. 8, 9, 11. Further partic­ ulars later. ■Mr. and Mrs. Coote, of Elkton, Mich., Mrs. Robert Young and Mr. Gerald Smith, of Pigeon were here for the Fowl Supper. Mrs. William Smith, who has been visiting in geon -returned with them. Everybody cordially invited attend the sacred concert given the Evangelical church Friday ening at 8 o’clock to hear the Vir­ ginia Jubilee Singers. They will ten­ der a musical program consisting of sacred songs and hymns under the auspices’ of the choir, A real treat is in store. Rev. and Mrs. Pletch attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Rev. Meyer, at Aldsfeldt on Monday. Mrs. Chas. Schroeder has return­ ed home after visiting in Detroit and Birmingham, Mich, Urcditon United W. A» The W. A. of Creditor United church met in the basement of the church on October 7th, Mrs. Misenor Pi- to in ev- Dr. Wm. l/awson, of LiStoweR visited under the parental roof on Sunday. Roy and and and Rev. Harold and Mrs. -Willans, Of London and Mr. and Mrs. Fred King and daughters, of Strathroy, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Elton Cunts. 'Mr. Dawson Woodburn, of Toron­ to, spent the week-end. with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. >C. Woodburn. , (London visitors in the community over the week-end were, Miss Erma Goodhand and girl friend, Mrs. Sheppard, Miss Annie -Laurie lien father, Miss Viola Curts Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Curts Marilyn. •iSeveral members of the W. M. S. attended the Huron convention in Elimville recently. Next Sunday the Sacrament of' the Lord’s Supper will be administered in the United church, service will be p.m. which all to attend. Don’t forget night (Thursday) church shed. The Sunday school executives met recently and made plans for the con­ vention on November 1st. The young people held their op­ ening fall meeting last Tuesday ev­ ening at the church. The meeting was opened with the hymn “Breath on me, Breath of God,” followed with prayer by Rev. Mr. Moore. Miss Lois Brown then led in a sing song. Lois and Miss Norma Steep­ er gave splendid reports of the St. Thomas convention. It was decid­ ed to call the organization the Y.P. IFollowing the a weiner roast some 25 mem- Preparatory held on Friday at 8 members are urged the fowl supper to- in the United of Greenway 1875-1035 U. in the future, election of officers was enjoyed by the bers present. Diamond Jubilee United Ohurch The Diamond Jubilee services were held last Sunday October 13th the church being filled to capacity both in the afternoon and evening. Rev. Harold Willans, of Beecher United Church, London, was the speaker and delivered two long-to- be-remembered addresses. Special music by the choir. Beautiful house plants and perfect weather all com­ bined to make the services a note­ worthy event in the life of Green­ way United Curch. A short history of the church will be printed next week. GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Strathmere, of London, visited with Mrs. Eccleston last week. Mr. and Mrs. Waghorn have mov­ ed in part of Mr. Frank Geromette’s house. We welcome them to our village. Mr. and Mrs. Ear-1 Finnie have moved into Mr. Robt. Pollock’s house, Mrs. I. Eccleston spent the week­ end with her daughter in Toronto. Miss Ulene Jeffery, of BIake„ spent the week at the h-ome of Mrs. Wilbur Dewey. Miss Marjorie Desjardine, of To­ ronto, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Desjardine over the week­ end. Mr. and Mrs. Ber-t Holt, Mr. and Mrs. Abner 'Mollard, Miss Mary Yeo, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holt, Mrs. John Ho-lt, Sr-., spent Sunday in Pt. Hur­ on attending a birthday party of Mrs. Lyda McMorran, sister of Mrs. John Holt, Sr. There were about thirty-three guests. Among them were Mrs. McMorran’® four sisters and two brothers. The special feat­ ure of the party was that the broth­ ers and sister® were all there. The youngest 63 years odd and the old­ est 81 year with not a break. VOTERS’ LIST 1935 Municipality of Village of Exeter County of Huron Notice i® hereby given that I have complied with Section 7 of the Vot­ ers’ List Act and that I have posted up at my office at Exeter on the 14th day of October 1935, the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said municipality at municipal elec­ tions and that such list remains there for inspection. And I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions correct­ ed according to law, the la®t day for appeal being -the 4t'h day of Novem­ ber, 1935.Dated at Exeter this 14tlx day of October, 1935. > JOSEPH SENIOR, Clerk of Village of Exeter Exeter, Ontario CENT A MILE BARGAIN EXCURSION ROUND TRIP (Minimum Fares: Adults 75c: Children 40c.) Friday, October 25th from Exeter To Brantford, Chatham, Chesley, Clinton, Durham, Exeter, Fergus, Goderich, Guelph, Hamilton, Hanover, Harriston, Ingersoll, Kincardine, Kitchener, London, Listowel, Mitchell, Niagara Falls, Owen Sound, Paisley, Palmerston, Paris, Port Elgin, St. Catharines, St. Marys, Sarnia, Southampton, Stratford, Strathroy, TORONTO, Walkerton, Wiarton, Wingham, Woodstock. ALSO ON FRIDAY, OCT. 25 To Oshawa, Port Hope, Cobourg, Trenton, Belleville, Kingston, Gananoque, Brookville, Prescott, Morrisburg, Cornwall, Uxbridge, Lindsay, Peterboro, Campbellford, Aurora, Newmarket, Allandnle, Collingwood, Meafdrd, Penetang, Barrie, Orillia, Midland, Gravenhuret, Bracebridge, Huntsville, North Bay and all intermediate points. ALSO TO All Towns in New Ontario On lines of Temiekaming&Nor them Ontario Rly„ Nipissing Central Rly. and on C.N. Rlys. to Kapuskasing, Hearst, Parry Sound. Sudbury and Longlac Mining Fields. MAPLE* LEAF GARDENS. TORONTO, ahnourice the engagement of REGINALD STEWART'S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA end THE RADIO CITY BALLET. Under the direction of Florence Rogge with Patricia Bowman, Solo Dancer. Leonldoff, Producer Friday and Saturday Evenings, October 25th-2Gth at 8.30 o’clock. Fares, Tickets, ReturnLimits and Train In formation from Agents. 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