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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-01-08, Page 8
THUK.SD.1Y, TAXU.1K1' 7th. 19S7 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE For 1937 Be sure you- choose a Bonat Perm anent Wave. Today, the Bonat Me thod not only gives the most beauti ful Permanents in the safest, easiest way—but cuts permanent waving time in half. Only the Bonat Method gives you self winding and Vitof Vitamin F pads and lotions, which assure smooth, natural results. Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone 231w Exeter Markets Wheat $1.18 Oats, standard 45 c. Manitoba’s Best $3.90 Welcome Flour $3.15 Shorts $1.75 Bean $1.70 Low grade flout' $2.2’5 'Creamery Butter 31c Dairy Butter 23 to 26C Eggs, A large 24c. .Eggs, A medium 20 c. Eggs, A pullets 19c. Eggs B 18c. Eggs C 15c. Hogs $8.25 H. M. SMITH BEAUTY SHOPPE ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Exeter Agricultural Society will be held 'Friday afternoon of this week. The officers and directors will welcome the presence of all who have an in terest in making the Exeter Fall Fair a success. It is up to the busi ness men to lend a helping hand in boosting the fair. ®1 — 'I —» II I— II — ,11 — II ■! <1 I— II lid II — II »IH II ■■ II ■!»« I Q I I I LOCALS I I 1 .m n —in ii —»ii m. <i «i— .| i—n ii — .i — ■■ u<—.q LEAVITT’S THEATRE THURSDAY, FRIDAY", SATURDAY January 7tli, gth, Otli “Arizona Raders” Western with Buster Crabbe “Early to Bed” feature comedy rvitlr Chas. Ruggles, Mary Rowland and an all star caste MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY January llth, 12th, 13th Lawrence Tibbett in “Under Your Spell” Broadway Rythm King wrote the tunes for this riotous romance with Wendy Barry and Arthur Treacher Mrs. Bussell Balkwill is confined to her bed through illness. [FOR SALE—A quantity of elm wood, 16 inches long, $2.00 single cord; beech 1<6» inches long $2.75 a cord. Wm. Ratz, R. R. 3, Dash wood. . 1-7-2tc Thames Road Farmers Club will hold their meeting on Monday, Jan uary llth and the first Monday night in each month after. They are also booking lOirders for coke. Anyone wishing coke kindly book orders as soon as possible. P. Pass- more, Sec’y. WAtNSTED-HSecond hand Fordson tractor iu any condition. Must be ‘cheap. W. L. Willan, Wheatly, Ont. ltp WANTED—House to Rent. Pos session March 1st. Apply Box G.M. Exeter Times-Advocate. l-7-2tp FOR SjALE—5 pigs, 6 weeks old. Apply at Times-Advocate. WANTED—Out of town merchant desires to secure a bookkeeper. Duties to commence the middle of January. Apply at TimesnAdvocate. WANTED — Second hand child’s doll carriage. Apply at Times-Ad vocate. HURON COUNTY COUNCIL The next meeting of Huron County Council will be held in the Council Chambers, Court House, Goderich, commencing Tuesday, January .19th, 1937, at 2 p.m. All accounts, notic es of deputations, applications, ten ders and other business requiring attention of council should be in the hands of the county clerk by Janu ary 16 th. NOTICE There strayed onto the farm of George Wright. Lot A, Con. 4, Us- borne, about June 15th, 193 6 a year old steer, red and white, white face, and horns. Mr. Wright complied with the statutes and advertised for three weeks. Owner may have the property by proving claim and paying the general expenses to date. If no owner appears within 8 days of this notice the animal will 'be advertised and sold by auction on above nam ed premises. Dated Jan. 7th, 1937. A. W Morgan, Mun. Clerk. Usborne FOR SALE—'Bids will be receiv ed at the Public Utilities Office in Exeter up to January 15th, 1937, on the following, either for the whole or in part: one 50 h.p. Fair banks-Morris gasoline engine; one water pump, Smart-Turner make, 300 gal. capacity, also the pump house budding, brick and frame construction, size 35 by 38, build ing and equipment to be removed and basement of the pump-house to be levelled with the surrounding ground. FOR (SALE,—(House and lot in the Village of iCredyton, formerly oc cupied by the late Mrs. Mary Flynn. Good brick house with frame kit chen, well, frame stable and garden, On Main Street. Apply to H. Eilber & Son, Credited, or the Executors, John and Edward Bullock, R. R. No. 8, Parkhill. 12-31-3to WANTED-—A reliable person to take over the Massey-Harris Imple ment agency in Exeter. Apply by letter to Box' 280iM Exeter Times- Advocate, 12-17-4tp. FO& SALE—A comfortable house modern, reasonable price and terms. C. V. Pickard, Exeter, Phone 165. FOR SALE PEA ENSILAGE per ton Houts S a.m. to S p.m. Saturdays 8 a.m. to 12 noOn CANADIAN CANKERS OYSTERS Large 5Oc. a pint Small 45c. a pint — at the — IDEAL MEAT MARKET Phone 38 Main St. B ................................................................... .......................n...,., |g Mr. Ben Dawson spent New Years at his home in London. Schools reopened on Monday fol lowing the Christmas and New Year holidays. Mr. and Mrs. D. Lippert, of Mel bourne, spent New Year's Day with Mrs. L. Sweitzer. Miss Helen Salter, of . London, spent New Years and the week-end under the parental roof. Miss Annie Handford returned to her home Thursday from Toronto after visiting with her sister. Miss Harriet Knipe, Reg.N., re turned last week to Detroit after visiting her sister Mrs. W. D. Sand ers. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Sayers and little son, of Dresden, spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Rivers. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Broderick spent. New Years and the week-end visiting in Detroit. Mrs. M, Hewlett, who has been attending to Mrs. A. Brown, Crediton for the past few months has return ed home. Rev. J. H. and Mrs. Stainton, Ronald and Keith, spent New Years with MJr. and Mrs. W. R. Goulding. •Mrs. Worthy, of Windsor, was a visitoi’ iu the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur' Jones and called on other friends last week. Mr. Gordon Hewlett, who visited at home with his mother Mrs. M. Hewlett, Christmas week has return ed to Oshawa College. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whyte and family spent New Years- and the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Armstrong, of Hamilton. Mrs. Hugh O’Connor, Master H. 0’iConuor, John O’Connor - and Miss P. Gambrill, of Detroit, visited over New Years with Mr. and Mrs, Rd. Davis. Mrs. Amos Parker and two child ren, of Lansing, Mich., visited for a -few days with her father Mr. A. Sheere at the home of Mrs. M. Sheere. iMr. Walter Cutbush has complet ed the excavation for the basement of his new residence on Simcoe St. The work was completed on New Year’s Day. This is something of a record for work of this kind at this season of the year. 'Mr. and Mrs. wm. Hatter spent the Christmas and New Year holi days visiting with Mrs. Hatter’s mother in Montreal. Mr, Hatter ire- urned Monday evening and Mrs. Hatter is remaining for a time. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Winer and Mr, and Mrs. Calvert Chambers, of London, spent Christmas with Dr. and Mrs. O. D. Truemner, at Strath- roy, Mr. and Mrs. Winer remaining in London over the week-end. IMr. and Mrs. Geo. Grant and three sons, Donald, Mac and Gary, and Mr, and Mrs. H. C. Carey, of town; Mr, and Mrs. Perry David and son Grant and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Grant and Joanne, of London, spent New Years Wit'h Mr. and Mrs, J. S. Grant, of Glencoe. Mr. and Mrs. W. E» Winer and iSeverne, Miss W. A. Frain, of Lon- i don, Miss Alma Winer, of Byron, Mr; Ed. Bayles, of Toronto, Dr. and Mrs. O. D. Truemner, and Virginia Ann, of Strathroy, spent New Years with Mi’, and MtfS. Calvert Chambers in London. The following were New Years callers on Mr. and Mrs, W. H. John ston: Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Moffatt Keith and baby Donald, of union; Mrs, Kate Jartott, of Kippen and her daughter Etta, teacher In Toronto; John and Emerson Anderson and sister Francis, of Hiilsgreeft; Miss TWitchell, of HOflSail; Mrs, Alice Cooper, of Kippen and her daughter Miss Grace, of Loudon. Janies St. W. W. Auxiliary The January meeting of the Will ing Workers’ Evening Auxiliary of James -Street Church was held at the home of Mrs. S. B. Taylor on Mon day evening with an attendance of 3 6. The treasurer reported the ob jective of $300. had been reached for 193 6. The president announced a bequest of $100 to the auxiliary by the late Mrs. E A. Amy, former su perintendent of the Mission Circle. A crokinole party was planned to be held January 18th. Mrs. H. Pollen took charge of the program. Devo tional leaflet was read by Miss Meta Salter; missionary and prayer by Miss May Jones; .reading by Miss H. Finkbeiner The first chapter of the study book was taken in the form of a round table conference by the members of the group, Mrs. Pollen, Misses Reta Rowe, Flossie Hunter, Meta Salter, Vera Dunn, Celia Chris tie, Jean Sheere and May Jones. Lunch was served at the close and. a social time enjoyed. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C. Hill, R.A„ B.D, Minister Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist. 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m,—“-Healing the Nobleman’s Son.” 2nd in the series ‘‘Miracles ini St, John’s Gospel, Text: John 5:<50'—-Jesus saith unto him “Go thy- way; thy son liveth” 7 p.m.—'Beginning a series on ’the life of Joseph; “The Father’s Fa vorite Son.” Text: Genesis 37:3—Now Israel lov ed Joseph more than all his chil dren, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors. Sunday, January 17 at 11 a.m.— ■Sacrament tof the Lord's Supper. Monday, January 11 at 8 p.m.—So cial evening under the auspices of the Young People’s Guild, Re freshments. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. Arthur Page, Minister W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir-Leader 11 a.m.—’The Minister. 3 p.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—The Minister Wednesday 8 p.m.—Prayer Service Week of Prayer Service, Speaker Rev. D. C. Hill. Thursday 8 p.m. Y. P. Union MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH I MEN’OVERCOATS AT GREAT SAVINGS The new prices on woollens is considerably higher. All clothing in suits to be higher in price. This month we offer outstanding values in Men’s and Boys’ Overcoats. PURE LINEN TOWELLING This is a January Special and we have a limited supply. Very special AT PER YARD 15c. NEW PRINTS AND BROADCLOTHS. New Wabasso Prints and Broadcloths. The finest in quality and decidedly new patterns AT PER YARD 19c., 20c., AND 25c. LADIES’ SILK AND WOOL HOSE These are real values, comes in three dif ferent shades and is a real special PER PAIR 29c. BOYS ALL-WOOL SWEATERS These are all wool and are exceptional good values at EACH $1.00 Remnants Remnants We will finish stock-taking this week and will have some real bargains in rem nants. These will be marked for quick selling. NEW PATTERNS IN STAMPS MATS We are showing some new patterns in stamped mats in 1 yd., 1 1-4 yard and 1 1-2 yard lengths PRICED AT 25c., 30c., 55c., AND 65c. 36 IN WIDE COLORED FLANNELETTE Splendid for quilting in several dark patterns. A good quality at per yard 19c. COMFORTER BATS Made from the finest cotton. This is a beautiful cotton and opens out full size of quilt „ VERY SPECIAL AT EACH 75c. CHINTZ FOR COMFORTERS A range of beautiful patterns in differ- • ent shades, suitable for comforters PER YARD 25c. Room Lot Wall Paper at Greatly Reduced Prices These are clearing lines and are worth double these prices: $1.19? $1.29; $1.49 and $1.99. BHBHHMHHBBHMBBBMBBBBBB'■ The Social Season is now on Start the New Year Right Your Coiffure is SO important to your appearance Whether it is a Marcel, Finger- Wave or Pennanent you are bound to be pleased with the results. Phone 245 for Appointment Miss G. M. Simpson beauty shoppe EXETER BBBMHMHBHBBBBBBBMBBBBi OF CANADA Rev. A. E. Elliott, Minister Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir-Leader 11 a.m.— ‘‘Having the Mind of Christ. 3 p.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—’“Three Young Men” Beginning with -Song Service Monday, 8 p.m.—Y. P. U. Wednesday, Jan. 13?—Men’s Union Thursday 8 p.m.—Prayer Service Wednesday, Jan. 20th—Annual Con gregational Meeting LEAVE US YOUR ORDER FOR GREEN HARD BODY WOOD $12.00 PER CORD GROCERY SPECIALS CHOICE DAIRY BUTTER Per lb..............25c AYLMER JAMS Raspberry, Strawberry and Cherry 4 lb. tin . ... 59c My-T-NICE WHEAT BERRIES 5,1b. bag . . . 25c Frankford SWEET CORN Standard Quality 3 cans for . .. 25c LOCAL NEWS Mrs. M. Cronyn, of Clandeboye, is ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lon don. ^ij Mr. C. McAvoy, of Wingham, spent New Years with ihis mother. Mrs. McAvoy. Mr. Grant Sanders, of Montclair, N. Y., visited- under the parental roof this week. ’Mr. and Mrs. -Geo. Jaques spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Sam uel Stevenson at Birr. Mr. Wilbur Hunter, of Salvador, Sask., is visiting with his mother, Mrs. Rd. Hunter, in Goderich, and with relatives in this community. Misses Merna and Dorothy Sims spent the New Years holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin L. Sims-, of Windsor, and other relatives in De troit. Mr. and Mrs. Hector Taylor and Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Chas Kerslake, Howard and Josie, spent New Years with Mr. and Mirs. Myron Culbert, Lucan. At a meeting of the committee of management of the Exeter Arena Saturday- evening both fire and wind insurance was placed on the build ing. Twenty-five dollars will again be given away in prizes to subscribers of the Times-Adv-oca'te who "renew their subscriptions during the next month. The draw will be made February 13th. $5.00 will be given as the first prize; $2,’00 to each of the next five and $1.00 each to the next ten. Renew -now/ Visitors with Mr. ahd Mrs. Luth er Reynolds for New Years were: Rev. J. H. and Mrs. Stainton, Ronald and Keith, of St. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. N. Reynolds, London, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dearing, Mr. and Mrs. W. J, Witmer and Leo, of town and Mr. and Mrs. Preston Dearing and Gerald of Stephen. Mrs. John Jacobs, matron of the Huron County Home, at Clinton, ap preciated the interest that Was shown the Inmates at the Christmas season. They had a splendid Christ mas and received generous .gifts. On behalf of the inmates Mrs. Jacobs wishes to* thank the members of the Exeter Women's Institute for their lovely gifts which helped to brighten the lives of the recipients. The Seaforth Lion’s Club sent candles, fruits and tobacco, The Clinton Lion's Club aent ©tangos and a friend sent a bushel of apples. TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt. Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir-Leader, Mr. Middiemlsa First Sunday After Epiphany 10 a.m.—Holy Communion, 3 p.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—Evensong and sermon “The Epithany” Services will be held in the Parish Hall. THE MIZPAH MISSION Located in Leavitt’s Hall, Main Street N|O SERVICE FRIDAY NIGHT Services for Sunday, Jan. 10, 1937 2.30 ip.m.—School, and Bible class 3.30 p.m.—Devotion 8 p.m.—Evangelistic service A message of comfort and cheer for those who .are despondent and dropped iu spirit. A WELCOME TO ALL Pastor, J. T. Edgar PAY ATTENTION TO HEATING POWER When you order fuel, specify D. & H, Cone - Cleaned Anthra cite. D. & H. possesses more heating power because it is pre pared by the modern cone-clean ing method which removes all unburnable impurities. Call and get one of our 1937 calendars. JAS. P. BOWEY Sun Life Representative Phones: Office 33; Res. 157j Jujf^/rub)ii in. NOXACOAN THS MST New Low Price 35c. Sold at Browning’s Drugstore The money advertised as lost In the Times-Advocate last week has been returned to its owner. The money Was found by Mrs, R. Johns and returned to Miss Reta Oke. New Years visitors with Mrs, Jas- Hern and Miss Olive were; Mr. and Mrs. Norman Hern, of Norwich, Mrs, A, Gunning, Miss Resale MartnoII and Mr. and" .Mrs, J* W. Hern, of town. NEW ORANGES Good Size Per doz..........20c LEMONS Per doz. i1.... 30c WHITE POPPING CORN Large Kernels 2 lb. for ... . 25c Hand-Picked COOKING BEANS 3 lb. for ... . 23c SALMON Cascade 2 large tins . . 25c No. 1 Fine TABLE SALT 50 lb. bag . . . 40c FRESH—LETTUCE, CABBAGE, CARROTS AND CELERY Southcott Bros Exeter, Phone 16 James Street United Sunday School Distribution of Prizes At the Sunday School of James. St. United Church Sluuday afternoon prizes and diplomas were awarded to those who had taken part in the recent temperance campaign. The awards were as follows: Int., Sr, Group, over 1|5 yrs., Helen M. Bus well, Jean Appleton; Int., Jr. Group 12 to 15 years, Ila Willis, Jack Kestle, Jean Jones, Iva Willis, Neil Jones, Doris Cutting; Jr. Group, 10 and 11 years, John, Page, Nola Per kins, Ruby Welsh; Jr. Group, 9 years and under, Gwenneth Jones, Marjorie Welsh, Dawson Goulding. It was promotion Sunday and class es throughout the school were ad vanced. A class of boys and a class of girls were promoted from the Primary to the Intermediate school. At the annual meeting of the exe cutive held Wednesday evening of last week Mr. J. H. Jones was re elected superintendent and only a slight change was made in the teach- staff. Arrangements were made to hold the iS. S. anniversary in April. The finances of the school are in splendid condition. CLINTON HODGINS BANNED [FROM TRACKS FOR YEAH TORONTO, Jan, S.^ClinbOini Hod- gis, prominent Ontario harness horse driver, was fined $150 and set down ifor a year on all tracks under the jurisdiction of the Dominion Harness Horse Association by judges at Duf- feriu Park yesterday. Hodgins, who comes from Den tfield, near London, was driving Miss BelWin’s Boy in the second event On the program wlhen the judges declared him guilty of inconsistent driving. The race required six heats because the fifth whs declared “no heat.” In the same race the judges fined Driver Hillock for not handling Vic tor Fatdhi in* a manner which was considered satisfactory. NEW WINTER HATS ■ In Silvertones, Black, Blue, Brown Royal Blues Prices $1.95 and $2.75 SWEATERS New Styles, Crew Necks & V Necks $1.95 and $2.50 SOCKS SOCKS A new line of socks just arrived at 50c. and 75c. W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. STEPHEN TOWNSHIP FINANCES ARE GOOD Municipality Has Not Paid Interest in Three Years; Ends Wltli Surplus The Township of Stepihen boasts one of the best financial standings of any municipality in the province. For three years the toWnship has paid no interest to banks or any other institution. On top of that, the council this year is winding up with a surplus of $6,969.76 td its credit, ih spite of the fact that the tax rate Was dropped from two mills to one and a half mills. William Sweitzer is the retiring reeve of the township and H. K. hliiber is the clerk. TWENTY CONSERVATIVES ON HURON COUNTY COUNCIL There will be nine new. faces when Huron County Council con venes at Goderich Ou Wednesday, January 19, for the January session and of the 29 members, three are aspiring for the wardehship. ’they are, Reeve R, E. Turner, of Gode rich; Reevd J. M. Eckeret, of Mc- Killop Township, and ROOve W. R. Archibald, of Tucker smith. There were 18 acclamations in the 24 municipalities. Although this is the “Liberal year" in council, the Liberals ate outuumbored by far, being nine to 20 Conservatives. In previous years the patties have beert more or less evenly represented.