HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1936-06-18, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVQCATE THURSDAY, JUNE 18tli, 1930
HENSALL
Exeter Horse Rgpes next Tuesday,
June 3rd. JBJ&OOO in “prizes. The best race£jfliF*the season. Pari-mut- eles f^ffiig System.
Miss'Margaret Hobkirk, London,
is visiting relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bolton spent
Sunday with friends in Lucknow.
Mrs. iLou Simpson is spending sev
eral weeks with relatives in Detroit.
Miss Hilda Case, <-of Toronto, is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
G. F, Case.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Drummond and
family spent Sunday with friends in
Woodstock.
Mrs. Jas. Paterson has returned
home after a week’s visit with rela
tives in Kitchener.
■Mr. Thos. Shaddock has returned
home alter a pleasant visit with
friends in Londesboro.
'Mrs. M. Fraser, of Atlanta, Ga„
is visiting for a few weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Alex Swan.
Mr, and Mrs. Laird Mickle and
children spent the week-end with
friends in Windsor,
Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Campbell and
Mr. and Mrs, Robt. McLaren spent
Sunday at Springbank.
Mr. Harold Bonthron, who is. at
tending College at Pickering is home
for’ the summer months.
The first bowling'* tournament of
the local bowlers was held on Mon
day evening -on the green.
Miss Lillian Soldon, of Pigeon,
Mich., spent the week-end at the
home of Mrs. John Johnston.
Mr. and Mrs. Hicks and Mr. and
Mrs. Webster, Detroit, were week
end visitors with Mrs. John Parks.
iMrs. Wm. Coleman has returned
home after spending the past month
with her son .Sheldon, of Detroit.
Master Billy McKenzie, of Kin
cardine is visiting with his grand
parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Drummond.
A big crowd was in town on Wed
nesday afternoon attending the an
nual meeting of the Liberals of S.
Huron.
The Hensail Citizens Band gave
another splendid open air band con
cert on Saturday evening which was
greatly enjoyed.
The many friends of Mr. Jos. Hud
son, who is in Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, will be .pleased to hear he is
getting along very favorably.
Mrs. Thos. Wren, Sr., who has
spent the winter months with her
son here has gone to Exeter where
she will reside with her son Mr.
Bert Wren. 1
The Ladies of the Carmel Pres
byterian church intend holding a
strawberry festival on the church
grounds on Friday evening, June
2 6th.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McQueen .and
daughter Miss Edna and Miss Goldie
jCross visited on Sunday with Mr. and
M’rs. Orville Beavers of Farquhar.
Mr. and Mrs. Wildman and two
children moved into the village on
Saturday from, the Andrew Moir
farm and are occuping the home of
Mrs. Holland Little on Oxford street.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. McAllister,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McAllister, of
Peck, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. John
McQuarry, of Detroit, visited with
the Misses McAllister last week.
Miss Mabel Fee underwent an op
eration for the removal of her ton
sils at the St. Thomas Hospital on
Thursday last and is recuperating
at the home of her grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Fee.Among those from Hensall who
attended the Soldan-McAllister re
union which was held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Douglas, of
Hyde Park, on Saturday were: Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Soldan and soil JadSc;
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moir and child
ren, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Parke, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Parke and child
ren, Mrs. John Parke and Mrs. John
Johnston and Miss Margaret Johnston.
Flower day was observed in the
United Church on iSunday last with
large congregations attending both
services. The church was beauti
fully decorated with flowers and a
number of birds also added to the at
tractiveness. Rev. Arthur Sinclair
occupied the pulpit at both services
and a children’s choir led in the
singing. In the morning solos were
rendered by Bobby Hess and Jessie
Paisley and in the evening Bobby
Hess and Mary Goodwin each sang a
solo. Several anthems were also
well rendered by the children at
each service.
Court of Revision
A court o.f Revision on the Assess
ment Roll of the village for 193 6
was held in the Town Hall on Mon
day evening with the village coun
cil comprising the court and Reeve
Geiger acting as chairman. There
was a big crowd present who were
greatly interested in the proceed
ings. There were over 60 appeals
entered, about 10 Jjfeing private ap
peals and the rest were appeals en
tered by different members of the
council. The council seemed very
much dissatisfied with the work of
the assessor this year and a great
many ratepayers were dissatisfied
with the council for entering, the
appeals. There was a great deal of
criticism by both sides and very
poor order kept. Owing to the great
amount of dissatisfaction progress
was slow and the court adjourned at
a late hour to meet again at 8 o’
clock on Wednesday evening.
E.’ Macpherson and camping at
Grand Bend.
The W. M. S. of the United Church
met last Wednesday and packed a
bale of quilts and clothing for the
West.
Misses Shirley and Ruth Wood
burn spent a few days with Mr. and
Mrs. Carmen Woodburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Bullock and
Helen,, of Crediton, spent Sunday
with Mrs. Thos, Bullock.
Mr. John Steeper has a new car.
All ready girls!
Mr. Laughton B.A., of Toronto,
gave an excellent temperance address
in the United church on Sunday,
The Young People are presenting
their play “Headstrong Joan at the
Shipka -Strawberry Social on Friday
evening.
Several fi(om here attended the
Masonic service at Grand Bend on
Sunday evening.
Mrs. Andrew Pollock and ’Harold
Pollock were in London on Friday.
■ Mrs. Elson is nursing Mrs. Hod
gins near Mt. Carmel.
Mr. and Mrs. W. McLinchey at
tended Miss Stewardson’s funeral
in Forest last week.
Mr. Harry Purdy, of Hensall,
called on friends here last week.
A very successful Union Sunday
School picnic was held at Grand
Bend on Saturday afternoon on the
United Church grounds. Races for
young and old, ball games and soft-
ball games and social chat all contri
buted to the pleasure of the day.
The weather and bountiful refresh
ments were just right too.
Be sure you don’t miss the Straw
berry social at the United Church on
Thursday, June 25th. A good pro
gram and supper is arranged.
KHIVA
Exeter Horse Item's next Tuesday,
June 3rd. $JW)0 in prizes.. The best race of£'t#$3 season. Pari-mut-
eles Betting' System.
Khiva school held its annual pic
nic at Grand Bend on Friday, June
12tli. The weather was ideal for
the large crowd that gathered. Both
young and -old joined in the sports
with great enthusiasm and the priz
es were .closely contested. After the
sports all indulged in a rousing
game of dodge ball. Supper was then
served and the tables were laden
with good things to eat. After an
other game of ball and a farewell
glance at Lake Huron all returned
home feeling that another day to be
remembered had just closed.
Miss Lorna Kraft is spending a
couple of weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
<S. Adams, of London.
Miss Janet Turnbull hhs resign
ed her position as teacher of Khiva
school and has been engaged to
teach her home school for the com
ing year.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Glanville, of
Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. James
Ziler left last week on a motor trip
to Manitoulin Island.
f SHIPKA
A reception was held last Thurs
day evening at the home of Mr.,and
Mrs. Mat -Sweitzer in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Verne Sharp, who were re
cently married. w About seventy were
present. The bride and groom re
ceived many useful and pretty gifts.
The evening was spent in card play
ing and music. A dainty lunch was
served. We all join in wishing Mr.
and Mrs. Sharp a long and happy
married life.
Don’t forget the strawberry social
held in the church shed on Friday
evening, June 19th.
We are pleased to report that
Mrs. Roy Ratz and Mrs. Ed. Lam
port have returned home from Vic
toria Hospital after their operation
much improved.
GREENWAY
WOODHAM
The annual Sunday School picnic
will be held at Stratford Park, Sat
urday, June 20th. All are request
ed to be there in good time for
dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Jas Squire and
Violet, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rodd, Mr.'
and Mrs. 'Clarence Gunning and fam
ily attended the Squire reunion held
at Stratford Park last Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dykeman
and babe, of Galt, visited Sunday at
the latter’s home here.
Miss Elizabeth Lovegrove, of St-
Joseph’s .Hospital, London, was a
recent visitor at the home of her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott, Verna
and Audrey and Miss Violet Squire
visited on Sunday last at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Jas Earl.
Mr. ahd Mrs. Wm. Rodd spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Allen-
Jaques and took in the anniversary
services at their church.
Some who attended Zion annivers
ary last Sunday from here were: Mr.
and M'rs. Wilbur Wynn; Mr. James
Routley and Mrs. Brock, Mr. and
Mrs. 'Jas. Squire, Mr. and Mrs. Clar
ence Gunning and family, Mrs. Mc
Naughton, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Duf
field, Mr. and Mrs. Milton- Hooper,
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rodd.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mills visited
recently with friends at Woodstock.
Mrs. Howard Anderson, of Wash
ington attended the Squire reunion
held at--Stratford Park last Satur
day.
CREDITON
Exeter JHorse Races, next Tuesday, June 3r/ $2,W1)' in prizes. The
best ra«^f*the season. Pari-mut-
eles Bwung System.
Miss Myrtle Pletch, of Hamilton,
spent the week-end with her parents
Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Pletch.
Mr. and Mrs. Webb and Mr. and
Mrs. Nairn, of London visited on
Sunday at the home of Miss Tillie
Wein.
Mrs. Steele, of London, is visiting
with Miss Clara -Gaiser.
Mrs. Dambra and daughter Rosa,
of London, visited over the week
end at the homie of Mr. and Mrs.
- John Haist, and other friends in the
1 community.
I Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wuerth and
, family, of Hensall, visited with their
friends in the village on Sunday.
Mr. Beaver, of Kitchener, is visit
ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Fahrner.
Miss Marguerite Amy, nurse-in
training at Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, is spending her vacation at her
home here.
Children’s Day was observed in
the Evangelical Church on Sunday.
Inspirational music was rendered
both morning and evening by a large
junior choir. In the morning ser
vice Rev. Mr, pletch spoke on “the
value and place of children in the
church.” At the evening service a
large crowd gathered to listen to a
program given by the members of
the .Sunday School consisting of
recitations, exercises songs, an in
strumental and a play entitled “Giv
ers All.’’ The True Blue Class
beautified the church with a display
of flowers and ferns.
The congregation appreciated the
efforts put forth by the teachers in
the preparation- of this excellent
program.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Pachen and Miss
Fiieida Patchen, of McGillivray vis
ited on Bunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Kerr.
Mr. Budd B. Farr and Miss Reba
Milligan, of Hamilton', spent Sunday
with Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Misener.
Rev. Mr. Johnson delivered a very
inspiring and profitable sermon in
the United church on Sunday even
ing last taking for his subject “Spir
itual Bridges.” Mrs. Edgar Hobbs,
of Chicago, who is visiting relatives
here delighted the congregation with
a violin solo of high merit. Seldom
is it our privilege to listen to- an
artist possessing such marked ability
and her rendition of “The Holy
City” was marvelous and deeply ap
preciated by the congregation; Mrs.
C. Misener yery ably accompanied
o-n the piano. Mrs. Hobbs, who for
several years was supervisor of
music in the schools in Chicago, has
specialized in violin and is now
leader of a number of Orchestras.
Mrs. Hobbs is a granddaughter of
the late Mrs. Jo-hn Lawson.
With favorable weather prevail
ing the annual picnic of the Evan
gelical Sunday School was held last
Wednesday afternoon at Grand
Bend. A large -crowd was present.
Chester Mawhinney was convenor of
the*sports program, assisted by Her
bert K. Eilber, Art Amy and Ezra
Faist. The list -of winners in the
sports events were as follows: Boys
6 and under, Frederick Wuerth, M.
Wein; Girls, 6 and under, Doris
Swartz; Boys, 6 to 9, 'Edward
Schenk, Paul Schenk; Girls, 6 to 9,
Elsie Gaiser, Pauline Fais-t; Boys, 9
to 12, Melvin Gaiser, Harold Holtz
mann; Girls, 9 t-o- 12, Doris Wuerth.
Gladys Schenk; Boys, 12 to 15, W.
Fahrner, Bobbie Wolfe; Girls, 12 to
15, Ada 'Gaiser, Helen Schenk;
Boy’s free for all, Gerald Smith, H.
Wol'fe; Girls free for all, A. Gais
er, Dorothy Amy; Biscuit eating, A.
and Calvin Fahrner; Ladies kick
ing the slipper, Irene Fahrner; pea
nut scramble, Elsie Gaiser, Pauline
Faist; Bottle filling contest, Gordon
Rate's side; Ball throwing for
ladies, Mrs. Charles Hoffmann; Re
lay race, Eldon Smith, Alma Smith,
Dorothy Aniy and Harold Wolfe;
Ball throwing through tire, Mrs. G.
Mwlock; Men’s broad Jump, Law
rence Wein; Winner of guessing
contest, Mrs. Wm. Roeszler.Mrs. Holtzmann, Misses Loretta
and Pearl, Ho-ltzmann, of Cleveland,
visited a few days last week with
Mrs. Mary Haist and other friends
in the village.
Reception
An interesting gathering was
held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Matt. .Sweitzer, -of Shipka recently
when a large number of relatives,
friends and neighbors gathered to
honor their daughter, Mrs. Verne
Sharpe and Mr. Sharpe, a recent
bride and her husband. The even
ing was spent in playing lost heir
after which C. Hutchinson and M.
Hedges, of Parkhill rendered piano
and violin selections. The bride and
groom1 received many beautiful
gifts. Refreshments were served.
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CREDITON EAST
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hirtzel, of
south of town, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. G. Merner.
Mrs. John Baird, who has been ill
at the home of his son David is im
proving.
Mrs. George Hayes and daughters
Doris and Patsy, of Exeter, spent the
week-end with Mrs. Wilson Ander
son.
Mr. V. Jeffery and Miss Mabel
Hayes, of Exeter, visited Sunday
with the latter's grandmother Mrs.
W. Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherley and
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kelly, of Lon
don, and Mr. and Mrs. R. Motz and
family, of Exeter spent Sunday with
their parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Motz.
The sympathy of the community
is extended to the family of the
late Mrs. J. Lawson whose funeral
took place on Thursday and was
largely attended.
Miss Jeanne Baynham, of London,
is holidaying with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Baynham.
AV. M. s.
The June meeting of the W. M. S',
was held at the home of Mrs. W.
Skejton in Clinton with a large at
tendance. The program was opened
with an instrumental duet by Mrs.
Fred penwarden and Mrs. Lorne
Hicks. Hymn 13 S was sung and
Mrs. A. McFalls led in prayer. Mrs.
■Conner’ read the scripture lesson and
Mrs. R. Smith read the chapter from
the study book “We Walked in
Darkness.’’ Readings were given by
Mrs. Al. McFalls and Mrs. A. Isaac,
The Study book -was taken by Mrs.
Blair. Mrs. F. Bowden gave a paper
on Temperance. It was decided to
piece a quilt and pack a bale at the
Chur.ch on Tuesday the 16th. Mrs.
N. Mitchell kindly offered her home
for the next meeting. A liymn was
sung and the benediction repeated.
After a dainty lunch served by the
hostess Mrs. A. MdFalls expressed
the appreciation of the society to
Mrs. Skelton for her kindness in
entertaining us.
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1932 VS Coach ........... $400.00
1932 V8 Coupe .................$390.00
1931 Chevrolet Coach ... $350.00
1930 Chevrolet Coach...$325.00
1930 Ford Coupe ........... $250.00
1929 Whipp^f(5oupe $200.00
1933 Chev^et Light truck $400.
1936 International truck 11^2 ton
run lass than 2 w£0ks. A big
run laps than 2
red
Surprise Birthday Party
A jolly time was spent on Mon
day evening when friends and the
family of Mr. and Mrs. J. Sims ga
thered there to celebrate Mr. Sim’s
73rd birthday. Games were played
and music was given by Mr. Aljoe
Sanders, of Exeter on his accordian.
Mr. Sims received some nice gifts
and a dainty lunch was served after’
which all sang “For He’s a- Jolly
Good Fellow.” Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Sims and family, of Exeter, attended
the party.
CENTRAL Wf
Exeter Horse; Races-i next Tuesday,
June 3rd.. $2|00(Lpn prizes. Thebest race of t|e Jeason. Pari-mut-
eles Betting S>$$em.
Mr. and M$sJ George Johnston
visited with relatives in GOderich on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brown- and Ber
nice visited with Mr. and Mrs. Nor
man Brokenshire in St. Thomas on
Saturday of last week.
Mr. Emmanual Beaver, who has
been receiving treatment in St. Jo
seph’s Hospital, London, for the past
few weeks was able to return to his
home here -on Thursday of last week.
Mrs. James Mitchell who was ser
iously ill at her home last week is
improving nicely.
Mrs. Baskerville is visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. M. King.
Miss Gwen Hicks of .London, spent
the week-end with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Hicks.
Mrs. Alvin Cornish, of Exeter,
spent Friday of last week with Mrs.
Clara Abbott.
Mr. Gordon McDonald has return
ed to resume his duties at the Sham
rock Creamery office after spending
the past couple of months in Toron
to.
A' Strawberry Festival will be held
on the Church lawn here on Friday
evening June 2’6th. The Exeter band
will furnish the program for the ev
ening.
Mr. Mervyn Brock visited with
friends in Zion -on Sunday.
Mr. Kenneth Hodgins spent the
week-end at his home near Green
KIRKTON
Exeter Horse Races next Tuesday,
June 3rd. »$2,000 in prizes. The
best rape of the season. Pari-mut- eles Beating System.
Mrs. Wilton Gregory spent the
past week with her sister Miss Annie
Mure, of Toronto.
Mr. Harold Walton, of Granton,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L.
Marshall.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Greason, of
Mt. Elgin, visited Stmday with Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Gregory.
Mrs. Emma Manns and daughter
Mary, of Rochester, N. Y., visited
with. Mrs. Ira M. Marshall one day
last week.
Mrs. Jas. McCullough and child-
dren, of Woodham, spent the past
week with her father Mr. M. Gregory
Rev. Mr. Livingstone, of Welborne
formerly o'f Elimville was a guest of
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Routly.
Mrs. Pletch and family, of Walk
erton, visited Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Washburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Atkey and Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Washburn spent a. couple
of days at Niagara Falls the past
week.
Sandy Elliot
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ZION
Mrs. Jas. Gardiner attended the
funeral of Her aunt, Mrs. Lawson, in
Crediton on Friday.
Mrs. Geo. Oliver, of London,
spent two weeks with relatives here
recently.
Mrs. J. HPkey was hostess at an
afternoon tea last Tuesday..
Mr. and Mrs. George Hod’gson, of
Brinsley, visited her mother Mrs. J.
Turner last week.
Mr. Selbo-urne English’ horse Syl
via has won several first prizes this
year.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Webb, of
Shipka, and Mrs. S. W. Webb spent
last Sunday in London,
Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Rompilif and
Shirley, of Etterick visited Mr. and
and Mrs. J. Romphf last Sunday.
Mr. N. Pollard, of Centralia, is a
guest with Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Good
hand.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shettler, of
Buffalo, are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
CROMARTY
Wedding bells are ringing in our
midst.Mrs. Reidie is at present in To
ronto attending a meeting of the
Young Peoples Auxiliary as a repre
sentative of the auxiliary in this or
ganization.
Mr, and Mrs. William Allison, of
Regina are at present visiting with
friends in the neighborhood.
The young people of the neigh
borhood tendered a reception to- the
newly-weds, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Al
lison on Friday evening last. We
welcome- the young couple to our
village.
Mrs. Trifford, of Toronto, is at
present spending a few days’ vaca
tion at her home in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Graham, of
London, visited on Sunday last with
their aunts, Miss Currie and Mrs.
Tufford.
MT. CARMEL
Exeter Horsei Races next Tuesday,
June 3rd. $2|00,Q, in prizes. The
best race of taa^Season. Pari-mut-
eles Betting
Holy Name n’ally was held Sun
day at 3 o’clock, when Holy Name
Societies were present fro-m. Parkhill
Centralia, Boriah, Drysdale and
Zurich. TJhe sermton was delivered
by Fr. Cyril Doyle, of London. The
rally was closed with benediction of
the Most Blessed Sacrament.
A social will be held in the hall
on- Friday evening.
Fr. Fogerty announced the holy
bands of marriage on Sunday of
John Morrisey to Miss Angelia Mul
ligan, of Detroit, marriage will take
place at Detroit early in Jnl-y.
Miss Marjory Regan, of London,
spent Sunday at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Ryan attend
ed the funeral of the latter’s mother
the late Mrs. Johnston, at Stratford,
on Thursday of last week.
Miss Cooper, of Flint, Mich., is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. Doyle
and Miss Catherine Doyle.
Mrs. Paul Masse and babe, of
Zurich, spent the week-end with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Geromette.
Messrs. J. Madden, H. McKeever,
A. McKeeder, Mrs. M. Madden and
Bernadine. Madden attended the fun
eral od! the former’s brother-in-law
Mr. John Moir, of London, on
Thursday.
Miss Anna. Carey left on Sunday'
for Hamilton after three- weeks’ vis
it with her sisters the Misses Carey.
way.
Miss Mary O’Brien, of London,
spent the week-end with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. C. O’Brien.
Mrs. Margaret Fletcher and chil
dren, spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Moodie, of Usborne.
Mr. Jas. Brintnell met with an un
fortunate accident on Saturday -of
last week when his hand got caught
in one of the pumps at the Creamery
w’heTe he was oiling it. The first
finger of his left hand was so badly
broken that it had to be amputated.
The operation was performed by Dr.
Fletcher of Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brown and
Bernice visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Arnold Kuntz in Dashwood on Sun
day.Mrs. Andrew Hicks, who has not
been enjoying the best of health for
the past few weeks is recuperating
at the home of her son Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne Hicks.
Mr. and Mrs.. Alvin Brintnell and
family, of Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs.
R. Johns and family were Sunday
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Smith.
Mr. N. Pollard is visiting with
friends near Parkhill.
Mrs. Clara Abbott spent Tuesday
of this week with Mrs. Alvin Cornish
in Exeter.There will be no church services
hoi’o on Sunday on account of the
Anniversary Services at Whalen.
The Sunday School service will be at
10.30 a.m..
ELIMVILLE
Exeter Horse Races next Tuesday,
June 3rdJj $2J0Q^s«ih prizes. The best raceZofJ^Be ;season. Pari-mut-
eles Betting System.
Rev. J. R. Peters will preach an
niversary servies in Warwick next’
Sunday. Rev Mr. Cook, of War
wick will take the service here
which will be at 3 p.m.
Ml’, and Mrs. Thos. Hodgert and
family, of near Seaforth, were Sun
day visitors with’ Mr. and Mrs. B.
Cooper.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the anniversary services at Zion
on Sunday last.
Mr. J. C. Smith, of Centralia, was
a week-end visitor with Mr. and
Mrs. Louis Johns.
The Y. P. Union met on Monday
evening. The president, Howard
Johns opened the meeting with a
hymn and the Lord’s .prayer was re
peated in unison. The minutes of
the last meeting were read and ad
opted. Several items of business
was dealt with. Rev. J. R. Peters
gave a very interesting talk on
“Amateur Photography,” The meet
ing closed with the Mizpah benedic
tion.
Sunday School anniversary ser
vices on Sunday were very suceess-
, ful. Two splendid sermons were
preached by Rev, E. F. Chandler, of
Kippen, to good sized congregations
Special music was furnished by the
children. On Tuesday evening a
supper was served in. the shed. The
evening was ideal and a large num
ber were present. The ladies pro
vided a sumptuous repast, the tables
being well laden with delicacies of
all kinds. Following the supper a
three-act play was put on in the
church by a number of young people
from Exeter. The play kept
the audience, which packed the
church, in excellent humor and was
entertaining throughout. Mrs. H. C.
Carey and Miss Pearl 'Wood enter
tained between acts.
Miss Norma .Finkbeiner, of Cred-
iton, is engaged with Mr. and Mrs.
Ross Hern for a time.
Mr. Ross Hern is all smiles these
days. It’s a baby boy.
Mr, and Mrs. Ephriam Hern, Mr.
and Mrs. H. Hern and Ross Hern at
tended the silver wedding on Mon
day evening of Mr. and Mrs. M. Cul-
bert, near Lucan.
Mr. Ross Hern had a cattle beast
killed by lightning on Friday night
on the farm of Mr. Frank Gunning.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Dickenson, Lon
don Township, spent Sunday with
her sister Mrs. Warren Brock.
STAFFA
A large reception for Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Allen was held in the hall
Friday evening -when about 350
people attended. Dancing was in
dulged in until the lunch hour after
which Mr. and Mrs, Allen were cal
led to the platform. T. Scott read
■an address and presented them with
a studio -couch and smoker set. Mr.
Allen thanked them very kindly for
the gifts and the crowd sang “For
He’s A Jolly Good Fellow.” The
dance music was supplied by Nelson
Howe and W. Kehslake.
Mrs. (Dr.) Norris, Wyoming, visited witli her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. Patrick; Mr. and Mrs. Wm Sad
ler with their daughter Mrs. Angus
Earl, Whalen; Mrs. James Miller
has returned home after visiting
friends in London.
SATURDAY^
Can|diairC^4
Spruce \t«Jve Danceland
Temperance .Sunday was held in
the United church on Sunday morn
ing when Mr. Rotts, a student of To
ronto, gave a very inspiring address.
His father, Mr. Potts, of Goderich,
attended the service.
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