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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1936-04-16, Page 3THE EXETER TIMES,ADVOCATE THAMES ROAD Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rydall, of Shallow Lake, were Easter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Kydd. Mr. and Mrs. James Earl and Mrs. Gunning, of Exeter, were (Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Passmore, Mr. and Mrs. L. Shier were visit­ ors here* on Sunday. Mrs. O. Walker, of Cromarty, is spending a few days with Mr, and Mrs. I). Parker. * Mr. Jas. Gardiner is quite ill again. Miss Ballantyne, R.N., is attending him, At the Easter services on Sun­ day there was a real good ance. The music. Th( My Redeem and Mr. Fr by request, Some beautiful Lilies, daffodils and tulips adorned the rostrum. The pas- or t/ook the. subject, “Immortality” for his address which was full of inspiration. Our pastor is planning to resume the young peoples’ meetings this week. We regret he is not at all ■well. Miss K. Wiseman is home for the Easter holidays. Master R. Gollings is 'holidaying with his sister Mrs. Shier during Easter week. Mission Circle The monthly meeting of the Thames Road Mission Circle met at the home of Miss Beth Ballantyne on April 11th. The meeting opened with all singing hymn 83 followed by the Lord’s Prayer. Beth Ballan­ tyne read the Scripture Lesson. The secretary’s and treasurer’s report were then given, after which we all sang hymn 86. Business was dis­ cussed followed by the collection. Dorothy McCurdy then took charge of the meeting. We sang hymn 82 followed by a herald by Lillie Miller Anna Rhode gave an interesting talk on Jack Minor and his birds. Beth Ballantyne sang a solo follow­ ed by an Easter topic by Mrs. Mair. Evelyn I-Iunkin then favoured us with an instrumental. The meeting closed by all singing hymn 102 fol­ lowed by the Mizpah Benediction. A pleasant half hour was spent the meeting. attend- choir rendered special anthem, “I Know that er Liveth”; Mr. Moodie 4d Dawson sang a duet, “Lead Me to Calvary”. after church on Monday evening. Mrs. Gardiner returned home on Wednesday aftei* visiting her Mr. Peter Gardiner, of Blyth.son, McKINLEY’S CHIC I CROMARTY Mr. and Mrs. Donald McKellar, who have spent the winter in Nia­ gara with their daughter returned home last week. They were accom­ panied by their daughter Mrs. Weitzman. Miss Marjorie Scott re­ turned to Niagara with Mrs. Weitz­ man : Mrs. Dwight Fisher, of Guelph, spent a few days with her mother Mrs. Butler. Mrs. Rhode, who has been a resi­ dent of Cromarty for the past five years moved from the village last week and has taken a position with Mr. Balfour arid will reside at Mun­ roe. Special services w?1’^ held in the. chruch here last week. Services were taken by Rev. Chandler of Kippen, on Wednesday evening and on Fri­ day ,,evening the pulpit was taken by Rev. Cummings, of Staffa. Mrs. Robinson and son John spent Sunday with friends at Granton. Mrs. Colby and father motored to Sault Ste. Marie last week to visit with friends having received word that one of the relatives was very ill. Miss Mary Currie has returned to the village after spending the winter in St. Marys. 50 YEARS AGO April 15 th, 1886 farmers have commencedSome plowing. Last Thursday, as Mrs. Harris was walking along the road her foot slipped and she fell breaking her leg just above the ankle. Revs. Wm. Martin, of Exeter, and D. Ramsay, of Londesboro have passed the final examination for B.D. Geo. borne, on Monday. While some sports were out hunting on Saturday 3rd inst. they captured eight foxes. Market Report Fall Wheat ... Spring Wheat Barley .......... Oats .............. Clover Seed . Timothy ....... Corn Peas . Eggs Butter Flour, per bbl............. Potatoes, per bag ...... Hogs, per 100, dressed Beef .............................. Prosser left fol- and sister, of Us- San Francisco, Cal., of the Winchelsea 78 60 50 30 S2c 78c 75c 31c •v to to to to .. $7.00 .. $1.75 .... 53c .... 5$?. .... 13/ .... 5.ob ?^50 .. $5.00 25 YEARS AGO April 20, 1911 and Mrs. jack .Snell and child, Thomas, visited the former’s f Mr. 'of -St. . mother in town over the (holidays. Messrs. Clarence Pickard and Harvey Carling, who are attending school in Brantford, are home for the holidays. Mrs. Jas. Smith and daughter Neva returned home Monday after visiting for a month with (her father in Cleveland. Messrs. John Walker and Loney Heywood, Divinity students, are this week writing on the conference ex­ ams at 'St, Marys. Miss Mary Parsons, of Peter­ borough, spent the holidays with her parents, Mr., and Mrs. Wm. Parsons. Messrs. W. B. Weideiihammer, I. Grigg and H. E. Huston are in Tor­ onto this weeki attending a conven­ tion of the Ontario Educational As­ sociation. Miss Elsie McCollum, of London, who is visiting at her home herd this week entertained the Pins Ultra Sunday school class of Main Street 15 YEARS AGO April 21, 1921 declared for a “bone with a majority that roach 200,000. ‘ Ontario 24 voted In Exeter a big Exeter polled ■Ontario has is expected to of 25 cities in and 11 wet. vote was polled, dry majority. Mr. Jos. Cobbledick, of Calgary, who is visiting in the East, is renew­ ing a Mr, Wind: t ■r s n: Out dry dry 589 cquaintances in Exeter. and Mrs. James Stewart, of >r, are visiting with the lat- ■otlior, Mrs. S. A. Harness. BOARD OF EDUCATION Teh monthly meeting of the Board of Education was 'held in the Public Library on Tuesday evening, April 7th at 7.30. Absent A. O. Elliot. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The Public School Principal ported for March: Number on 223; average attendance 208.7. School opened every lawful with complete staff, records were low for January February but an effort was made by teachers to raise this with already improved results. Supplies as ordered had ceived. A new flag would ed in t'he near future. (Moved by Mrs. Beavers by C. V. Pickard that the Principals’ reports be adopted and the follow­ ing accounts be paid: F. J. Wickwire, supplies $13.75; Grigg Stationery, pupils’ supplies, etc. $16.46; Jones & May, supplies’ Cole, supplies $1.95; re­ roll day Penny Bank and being been re- he need- seconded vlui tp 1 U >1 U j v „ 30c.; W. S. C ’ ./• Wm. Johns, labour $8.00. The High School ~ making his inspection of the school, had made some suggestions in matter of a little re-decoration His report of school yet been received. The Building and mittee were asked to of this repair work which could per­ haps be done during the holidays; also the flag, rope, etc. Number on roll in High School for March was 159. Aggregate at­ tendance 33 42. Moved by R. N. Creech, seconded by Mrs. Beavers that the $2.00 fee for membership be sent to the On­ tario .School Trustees and Ratepay­ ers’ Association; also Registration Fee of $5.00 to The Associated High School Boards of Ontario. List of names of those desiring to attend a session at London to be left with the Secretary. Adjournment—W. H. Dearing K. MacFauI, Secretary Inspector, in work liad the etc. not Grounds Com- look after any Our hatchery program Government Approved, si Bloodtesting for five y Special feeding of Breed for vitality in th© chicks^5 It includes the settin f choice eggs, carefully iucubafiJF'and hatch­ ed to preserve theirj^Jtality, It also includes tation program health. That’s why CRISPNESS THURSDAY, APRIL l«th, 1936 Toronto 3,460 450 1,120 160 “ Stock stening to impractical sani- proteet their live better!y That's whyJ^jey grow better! That’s wJ^Fthey pay better! For phone, oiF rite. The hajghery is on the Goshen Line, 'Stanley, Township The phone number is 97rll, Hensall The address is Zurich, Ontario We appreciate your inquiries and business. information, call, j. e. mckinley TORONTO MARKETS ! cattle ACTIVE AT FIRM PRICES Hogs Lower Monuay s Live stock Receipts ■Cattle ........................... Calves .................. . Hogs ............................. Sheep and Lambs ...... ■Cattle division of the ______ live stock market was active thro’- out the session on Monday with prices firm on all grades. Exporters were active and took a large number of cattle. Calves, sheep and lambs were steady while hogs ranged from 15c to 25c lower. The cattle hold­ over was approximately 500 head. On the active market, medium to weighty steers -were sold from STEPHEN COUNCIL The Council of the Township of Stephen met in the Town Hall, Cred- ’iton, on Monday, the 6th day of April, 193 6 at 1 p.m. All members were present. The minutes of the previous regular meeting and the special meeting held on the 21st of March were read and adopted. Following correspondence was read:* • ^Letter from W. C. Pearce, of Exe­ ter*; asking permission to place a few boxes of bees on the street south of Victoria Park. Permission granted." Letter from the Secretary of Exeter Cemetery Board asking Township Council to arrange for burial of an indigent whose remains are now in the receiving vault at the cemetery. Clerk was instructed to answer letter by stating this matter should be taken up with the Huron County Council. Letter from t’he Deputy-Minister of Highways stating that tenders must .be called for the purchase of all materials or machinery as the case may be before making purchase F. W. Morlock, Collector of taxes, reported that he had completed the collection of t'he 19 35 taxes and out of a total levy of $45,095.11 amount uncollected is $3 87.32. was moved by Mr. Alonzo McCann, seconded by Mr. Edward Lamport, that the statement of lector be accepted and is instructed to make with the Collector as law. Carried. Moved by Mr. Roy Ratz, seconded by Mr. Alonzo McCann: That th|L following Pay Sheets and Orders be$l paid: Sanurord White, road 3, $2.25; Clayton Sims, road 5, $10.00; Lome .Finkbeiner, road 8, $6.15; Harry Yearley, road 9, $2.93; Peter Regier road 10, $14.81; Dennis O’Rourke, road 11, $9.17; Ben McCann, road 12, $15.17; Stephen Morrison, road 13, $5.10; Isaiah Tetreau, road 14, $14.54; Placid Des jar dine, road 16 $19.10; ........ " ” ' ‘ $14.38; $7.10; $14.'6O; . William Desjardins, road 21, $2.,60; John Smith, road 6, $7.40; John Smith, road 6, $6.20; John Klumpp, road 26, $7.65; Earl Gaiser, road 24, $26.97; George Eilber, supt., salary for Marcli, $18.00; Ed. Chambers, road 7, $18.52; W. J. Stanlake, road 2, $15.05; Nelson Balter, road 1, $3.25; Nelson Baker, road 1, $16.- 55; Lawrence Hill, road 4, f* Isaiah Tetreau, road 14, $2.25; Sweitzer, road 15, $7.05; $300.96. Orders—Canadian Bank: of mere©, cashing cheques $1.45; Bros., groceries, etc. $12.50; Zwiqker, ditto,, $5.00; E. K. Falirner ditto, $16.99; J. C, Roid & Co., dit- good $5 to $6 with choice heavies bringing from $6.25 to $6.75. Butcher cattle of good quality went from $5 to $5.- 25 with common grades down to $4.- 25. Butcher cows were strong at $3.60 to $4 for choice with plain grades at $2.7 5. Butcher bulls were 25c higher at $3.50 to $4, Fed calves held about steady', going at $6 to $6.50 for choice. A few lots of store cattle brought from $3.50 to $4.25. Calves Steady On the calf division of the market prices were steady at $9 to $9.50 for choice vealers with common to me­ dium grades being sold at $5 to $8. Hogs settled late in the afternoon with prices L5c to 25c lower at $8 f.o.b. $8,35 off trucks and $8.75 off cars. Off-truck basis, selects $1 premium; bacon's, $8.35; butchers $1 discount; heavies, $1 discount; lights and feeders, $1 discount; sows $4.85 to $5.35. Lambs were steady during the trading, although receipts were few. Good lambs brought $10 with spring lambs sqll’ng from ?.54tq $9 eacli- ■Sheep held a steady pace, bring­ ing from $5 to $'6 per hundredweight for good light ewes. Gulls were sold at prices from $2 to $3 per hundred­ weight. the Tax Col- the Treasurer a settlement provided by William Hodgins, road Augusus Latta, road Harold Turner, road John Gill, road 20, $31.09; $3.08; ; M. C. total, Listening, yes, but not for Ion While those crunchy Rice Krispies are still crackling in milk or cream, this little girl is going to get busy with her spoon and eat every one of those toasted rice bubbles ”all up.” It’s a great treat to eat a big bowl of Kellogg’s Rice Krispies. And with them, you get the wholesome good­ ness of milk. Extra delicious with fruits or honey added. Nourishing and easy to digest. Ideal for the nursery supper or bedtime snack be­ cause they promote sound sleep. At grocers everywhere in the Mother Goose story pack­ age. The WAXTITE bag in­ side the package keeps Rice Krispies oven-fresh. Made by Kellogg in London, Ontario. Quality guaranteed. cracks ih c^am “Mummy,” asked a little boy at concert, at the end of the intervala “have the orchestra had something to eat?” “I don’t know,” mother. “I think they have,”, said the boy. “It says on the program, ‘Part two will be .given by a fuller orcaestrh.’ ” Accessories Lawyer:* Was your car properly equipped at tire time of the accident. Driver: Yes, my wife with her usual instructions, was ip, the back seat. An English gem expert recommend­ ed baths in newy gathered honey to restore the lustre to pearls that have grown .dull. Most satisfactory re­ sults are prdHuve'lT^^eatm'MUsjjfr: 4 8 hours at two-weeks iritgrvaisfor a period of six months, he says. 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Clerk meeting of the \\. *. yas held April 7th in the Institute Hall with a good attendance. The president was in charge. The meeting which opened by singing the. Odo and repeating tho Lord’s Prayer. Motto: Do your best .at all times and in all things. Roll call was responded to by quotations on Peace; song “Long Long Ago.” Following the business discussion Mrs. Irwin Finkbelner presided over the following program Song: “Tenting on tho Old Camp Ground”; very interesting current events were, given by Mrs. T. Ma- whinney; reading by kJ,1’8, U. Law- son; the topic, “Peace, Education and International Relationship” was very ably discussed by Mrs. Rev. McIntosh, of London; Mrs. Irvin Fjnkbeiner read a poem on “I’eaco.” io- program closed by singing after jnich a dainty lunch was served V>IVES YOU ALL SIX... PERFECTED HYDRAULIC BRAKES . » ; TURRET TOP BODIES BY FISHER : ; : VALVE-IN* JAH ENGINE...FISHER NO-DRAFT VENTILATION... 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