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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1936-01-30, Page 8W T THURSDAY, JANUARY 30th, 1030 0 I THE EXETER TIMES-ADVpCATE FOR BEST RESULTS Because On etter permanent . t self-wind t—-Safety h Guaranteed WPhone 231w ing depsjjfds on perfect : the B iitmosiffn satisfacti H. ML SMITH pat 72c. Cats 25c Manitoba’s Best $2.80 Welcome Flour $2.50 Low grade flour $28.00 a ton Bran $21.00 a ton Shorts $22.00 a ton Standard Screening Chop $19.00 Mixed Dairy. Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Hogs CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev, S. Moore Gordon, B.A., B.D, Minister Mrs. J, G. Cochrane, organist 10 a.m,-Sunday School Services as usual at 11 aau. and 7 p.m. New Wall Papers beauty shoppe Chop $20.00 butter 24-27c A large 20c A medium, 18o. A pullets, 16ic. B 16c C 15c $8.25 MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. A. E. Elliott, Minister Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir-Leader We never have had a finer showing than we offer for 1936. You will like the new patterns and colorings. Lots at Also see our range of Room 99c, $1.29, $1.49, $1.99a.m.—-The Minister p.m,—Sunday School p.m.—'The Minister •Y. P. S. "—O I i i ■41 yi l IM miII PROGRESSIVE EUC&R-E AND CROIUNOLE—-Sponsored by the Hu- rondale W. I. a^; th> Exeter Town Hail, on Februai'S^Th at 8.30 p.m. 15c. tax includeMriadies kindly pro vide lunch. LOCALSSTORM BLOCKS ROADS For several days Exeter w the grip of the storm king and the highway and. roads were blocked to traffic. A severe snow storm struck this section on Wednesday of jlast week piling Up drifts from three to seven i'eet deep. It was the worst storm to visit this section in several years. On Thursday and Friday the rural mailmen were unable to make their were plow went through on the highway Saturday afternoon, F:” ''1'" plow were several motor 11 3 7 Monday evening- Wednesdayc Feb. 5 th, Men’s Union Thursday—'Prayer Service at 7.45 round*.By Saturday roads being, opened up. The snow- Followng the ' ’ vehicles that had been marooned by the storm. On the highway south of the river the snow was about eight feet deep and workmen were engaged in shovelling a track through when the snowplo.w cam© along and complet ed the work. Before the road was opened the milkmen and others had to use the sidewalks. Trains were running but were several hours late. The Dashwood bus made daily trips with horses but this was done by using two teams and making two shifts. They met all trains but ow ing to the lateness of the Thursday evening train were unable to make Dashwood that night. The attend ance at both the high and public schools was small on Thursday •Clearing the streets around was no small task. Business municipality was practically^ standstill. & POSTPON ner by the ladies of tj^ orial Church^ has from Thursdl further notice English Din- Trivitt Mem- ifen postponed is week until been in to the W11 it# rhe Fat a ' I have taken theriyagency___ ____ , for Brookdaie-K^ngswayJ^mited Nurser ies, B-owmaMville. £$See me before ordering frpit, Ornamental trees, shrubs, ros^J apir perennials.. Any orders pla&djpiring February is subject to-.f cent, discount.—J. W- Batson.. I Spirella Foui^tioi^,* Garments, corsets, girdles.yhraSSipfes, designed exclusively for you. $-'I|ss M. Hunter, James St., Exetferi(, ph$ne 194. ' ! vA- 1-2 2-2tp. Until February 15th lower : on painting an$ paperhanging, my samples an^ get prices. E. t». JOHNSTON, Exeter Vi rates , See l-2jjftc. RAWLEIGH ROUTES Q N for reliable men in Exeter. Gj®§^ profits for hustlers. Olf"- est .ed com pany. No exp^rienc Pleasant, prcfitahle, Write today, RaVh© 202-P-A, Montreal; ■" ^necessary. hified work. j Dept. MLy ^Canada. :-<W, WANTED—Womj^ or girl of mature age to live •/ittf^idowed lady. Work light. Stat® wage^. Write box 76 or phone 30, Exeter. The annual meeting of the Exeter* Farmers’ Club will be held in Sen ior’s Hall on Thursday, February 6, 1936 at 8:15 iWn. Mr. S. W Frost of the North America Cyamgmid Co. will be present address Jue meeting. He will e.^ain proteins per taining to types i^soil an^i'-fertilizer needs. Hi will a|,so answer any question you may i^shjb ask about soils and Yer:ilizers.%?J^er*yone wel come. M. P.. Cudmore, Sec’y.-Treas. TENDERS WAITED 12 cord of maple or.Ajeech 16 in. wood fori'S, S. No. 1, I^Sborne. Tenders to be in by Februa^' 1st. Lowest or any tender itot m|bessarily ac cepted, Luther ^eynpl Hensail, R. R. 1, Secretary^ 1-22-3tp. WANTED- in Dashwood*. State, conditions an price Mr. Samson Yelland has disposed and is .confined house. Mrs. S. A. McCallum, of spent the week-end with Mrs. Egan. Mr. and Mrs. Launce of Hensail, have moved into the residence of Miss Andrew Street. Mr. Ray Pryde left Saturday for Hamilton where he has secured a position. The best wishes of many friends will follow him. The Oddfellow’s euchre party ad vertised for Friday evening of last week was postponed owing to the death of King George V. Mr. H. T. Rowe, who is in Victoria Hospital, underwent an operation on Saturday last. He is getting along as well as can .be expected. Mrs. Hannah Sanders, of Stephen, has been indisposed but is improving On the 17th of next month Mrs. Sanders will celebrate her 94th birthday. Mr. W. A. Fisher, manager of the Montreal Branch of the Dominion Bank visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fisher for a couple of days the forepart of the week. Owing to Tuesday being a public holiday the Times-Advocate was not printed Wednesday afternoon. How ever, by working most of Wednes-M ;d’ay night the paper was ready fo,r press early Thusday morning. Mr. John Willis, of town and Messrs, Alt. Taylor, Robt. Patterson and Jim Patterson, of Hensail, at tended the funeral of the late Mrs. John Willis, of Decker, Michigan on Monday. Interment took place in Marlette. Mrs. Jas. Shapton, who recently underwent an operation for the re moval -of: a. cataract from the eye at St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, re turned home .Saturday and is im proving nicely. Mrs. E. A. Follick left today for Toronto where she is joining some friends and is going south to Flor ida for a few weeks. Her many friends will hope that she has a most pleasant trip. In the various churches in town on .Sunday loving tribute was paid to the Christian character* of our late beloved sovereign, King George W Prayers were offered for the Queen Mother,-King Edward and the Royal Family. Huron County Council is in ses sion at Goderich this week. Reeve Thos. Pryde, of town; Reeve G. Westcott, of Usborne; Reeve .’Wm?" Sweitzer and Deputy-Reeve C Maw-, hinney, of Stephen, are fix atten dance. London, her sister, Battersby, to Exeter Elston, JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. Arthur Page, Minister W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir-Leader . p.m.—“When God Forgets’’ Communion Sunday p.m.—'Sunday School p.m.—“The Lay Preacher’’ Communion Sunday Wednesday, Feb. 5 th: Annual Con gregational Meeting Thursday, 8 p.m.: Young People’s Union. 11 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt. Organist, Miss MacFanl Choir-Leader, Mr. Middlemiss Fourth Sunday Attei* Epiphany 10 a.m.—U-Gq-I-Go Class 11 a.m.—A. special sermon in com memoration of His Late Majesty King George V, of Blessed and ■Glorious Memory. 3 p.m.—.Sunday School and Rec tor’s Bible Class. p.m.—Evensong, and 'Sermon Subject—'King Edward VIII i C. V. PICKARD General insurance & Real Estate" — representing — - - —The Great W<st Life Assi^r-airefe Co. The Wawanffia Mutual^Ond Insur ance Co.Jf .Jr The Casualty Company of Canada.The Consmidated^^ire, & Casualty ■••7-'^- • • • • ’-■< Coverii^'ajl^nes of Life, Wind, Au to, Fir^dytability and Sickness and ^Accident Insurance Phone 165,Exeter The Left-Hand <. W oodworking/Shop AT ELIMVffiEE For X°ur Repairs Your Old F^rniwe made into new. All kmd&for woodwork. Lathe Wood Pulleys,*1 cedar cliests (all cedar); neckyokes, singletrees, doubletrees, etc. Phone 25r9 Kirkton f—a Specialty rt ' r v&> ■Will buy jpr rent home , location, n. first letter; land between Bend on main it as close to also 2 or 3 aciHs. of Dashwood and road. Would pr Dashwood as pOssWIle. Write td Box 280V, Exeter Tinres-Advocat ;r Owing to uncertain roa® condi tions we are takf! in hogs ft R. G. Seldon’s weigh s day. Other arra made if necessarM. We take hogs on^rail wishes it. A. W. Sons. Phone 171 r in hogs les eve®:' Tliurs- ements*can be ill also anyon® ington j xOter. 1 ILLUSTRATED I' -CTURES At a meeting/ of the Executive of the Young Pe* pie’s Guild of Cavenl Presbyterian Church, it .was arrang-l ed to have a monthly, series of illus trated lectures by professors of .-the Western University. The first' yrill be held in February. It,-is some years since these Extension Lectures hay*’" been given in Exeter and we sure they will be well received by the public. de u Men’s Smart Overcoats at $13.95 It will pay you to buy one at this low price. We offer every Overcoat in our stock at Greatly Reduced Prices. A MEN’S FINE SHIRTS WITH SEPARATE COLLARS These are values to $2.00. We are clear ing them this week for EACH 99c. MEN’S COLLAR ATTACHED SHIRTS Tooke’s make. A full size shirt in good washing material. Another special for this week. Reg. $1.50 EACH 99c. MEN’S HEAVY RUBBERS Sizes 6, 7, 8 only. The regular price is $2.25. While they last SPECIAL AT PER PAIR $1.79 /I MEN’S HORSEHIDE MITTS ■Jj A genuine horsehide mitt with good $ wool lining and cuff Regular $1.00 value f SPECIAL AT PER PAIR 75c. ....... ........... 80 pieces of New Prints and Br^fdcloths have just been taken into sfe^^Vou will like the new patterns NEW PRINTS NEW PRINTS! ’ I Main Street Y. P. S. I The Main Street Young People Iheld their meeting on Monday even- ling, with Miss Ethel Kirk in charge. lAfter singing two hymns Miss Mar- Ijorie Medd ’led' in prayer followed [by chanting the Lord’s prayer, The Scripture lesson fwas read by Eileen Andrew. Miss Myrtle Earl favored with a solp. on “Crusading Authors’’ was taken by Miss -Olive Poems wore read by Misses Florence' MacDonald and Isabel Kirk. The meeting closed by singing the hymn “0 God Our Help in Ages Past'* and repeating the benediction. The topic _ ably Stevenson. The Times-Advocate are givihg away* sixteen prizes * to subscribers who pay for the paper before Feb ruary 15th. First prize $5.00; five p2.00 prizes and ten $1.00 prizes. Subscribers in arrears who pay for more than one year will be given a bonpon for each year paid for. GR SPECIALS 25c YLMER SOUPS All Flavours 3 cans for . . 25c Wall Paper ijORoom Lots at i We have just gone thro lots of Wall Paper that we^PFer at less than^ a flicked out a number of room price. PEAS 3 cans for . CORN 3 cans for . . Crosse & Blackwell’s TOMATO SOUP 4 tins for ,. ... 25c JEWEL SHORTENING 2 ib. for ... . 25c CORN SYRUP 5 lb. pail for . 35c 10 1b. pail for 65c 25c PLUM JAMDRIED PEACHES Per lb Crosse & Blackwell JAM Raspberry or Strawberry Large jar .... 33c ............. 'I I I.......—.IT................II.,, a I' Southcott Bros Phone 16 Phone 16 IE FAIR BOARD HAVE SURPLUS I 'The St. Marys Fair Board ended the year 1935 with a balance of $453.96 n the bank, although the; Fair was fate'had. a,4heavy rainjnar- ' ijf'F the day. This society'* wag. . or-i Aanized eighty-eight years ago. Mr. /Lincoln White was president of the ;Society for 1935 with Mr. Fred Mc- jlntosh the new president for 193 6. SKIS USED TO DELIVER PARKHILL MAIL I PARKHILIL—Maix was delivered [from Parkhill on rural route No. 6 ion skis during the snow ‘blockade by Ray O’Neil, 19-year-old ‘ Parkhill youth who covered about 10 miles of the 21-mile route on skis across country with a heavy mail bag strap ped to his back. The route is'east of Parkhill and blocked roads were holding up the mail delivery. I KIRKTON COUPLE OBSERVE I GOLDEN WEDDING I Mi1, and Mrs. James McCurdy Are Honored Mr. and Mrs. James McCurdy, .jvidelyi known and highly esteemed resid^ts of Kirkton oh Saturday celebrated the 50th anniversary of their Redding. The occasion was marked at their llome by a gather ing of'immediate members of' the family, /together with grandchildren. Many messages of congratulations were reqfeived firom their wide circle of friends. Mr. and Mirs. McCurdy are na tives of Usborne Township, Huron County and Mr. McCurdy was known ■ as one of the most capable, success- 'ful and extensive farmers of this part of Western Ontario^ Several years ago they retired froift .farm life and have since resided in Kirk ton. They are enjoying good health* and take a deep interest in all that goes on about them, Mr. McCurdy, besides attending to farming inter ests, took his share of public service ■serving as school trustee and. in •other capacities'. They have five sons and six “Why, Mary, .what are you crying grandchildren, The sons are Allan, for?” a little girl was asked by her‘London; Miller, Kirkton; Victor, mother. Sydney, N.S.; Oliver,, Kirkton; Ira, “My teeth slipped and stepped on Woodham. All were homo for the, cattle itangod from $4 to $5, and $5.- myt tonguo/11 sobbed the child. occasion. j 50. Gunner and cutter cows ‘brought You can Smile alfwW Cold if you know that a wMi home is waiting to welcome you? You can be sure yoj^ Jwme will be warm if you bjuftF D. & Cone-Cleaned “Zero 1 Phone •fl Piracite — ths iel.” a let us deliver "some AuffiF Instance. Sick and Accident AS. P. BOWEY Sun Life Representative! Big Clearance in a In order to n to stocljp spej / .iires stock, previous gfwe are offering ains in all lines. Qiiifo Master Cleaned uUlld Tailor Pressed WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. ■ - .7;;;^. riTn-nTmimiT mnmiTrnriiniiimminin.n .......... 1 ■ ■k TORONTO MARKETS' BUTCHER COWS AND LAMBS GAIN But Hogs Close 25c Higher to 25c Lower 2,070 400 1,900 480 $2 to $2.50, and butchers made .$3.- 75 to $4. Bulls brought $3.50* to $3.75 for bolognas and $4 to $4.50 for good heavies for export. Fed calves ranged from $5.00 for med iums and tops from $7 to $7.50. Good Western lambs advanced to 25 cents to $9.25. Late sales on good Ontario-fefl lambs brought ;a top of $9, with common to medium at $6.50 to $8.75. Hogs settled irregularly. Car hogs mostly on contracts, were steady to 25 cents higher at $8.25 to $8.50 f.o.b., and $9 to $9.25 weighed ofr car. Heavy closing runs on truck supplies dropped that grade a sim- iliar amount to $8.50 for bacons. Calves closed stirong at $11.50 tops, With the majority of choice at $10.50 to $11.25. Common lights Sold downward to $7, with heavies at $5 to $5.50. Monday Livo Stock Receipts Cattle ...................... Calves .................... Hogs .... . Sheep and Lambs . Butcher cows op the cattle division and good quality lambs advanced 25 cents each oil the Torohto live stock market Monday. Irregular levels on hogs saw a close steady to 25 cents higher on cars and 25 cents lower on trucks. iSheeip and calves closed strong, other than cows, cattle prices were firm, with trading slow and a holdover of a 1,000 head. One small lot of weighty steers wont at a high of $6,75, with the bulk from $5.25 to $6.50, Butcher is GoodTh medicine, ^billa SpaliFs, proven the most depei cough, cro chitis, tonsi it’s amazingly All Druggists. ible andjfefe to treat . whooblpfe-cough, bron- ' ihroat troubles, find guaranteed. ,v Renewing Time