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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-01-14, Page 4THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE 15c Blue Ribbon Black, Green or Mixed Sarah Eag- Fresh Imported Spinach . 3 pounds 25c held (Sunday afternoon.of COOK’S The Stores That Gives You Value EXETER HENSALL entertained dance on service Arthur London, i wee'k- The of ,Surviving are three sons, THAMES ROAD Mission Circle Front row, left to right: E. Lindenfield, E. Howald, W. Ethering ton, H. O. Southcott, E. M. Dignan, Alfred Coates, W. M. Coates, Mr, Southcott is shown holding the gavel with which the lodge waa Stone, to take place the Sask., and two New Fresh Prunes 2 pounds .... Above are the newly-installed officers of Exeter Odd Fellows Lodge. They are the first to be installed in the new lodge and clubrooms which are in a reconstructed and enlarged building on Main street. Back .row, left to right: G. Hicks, W. J. Kernich, B. M. Francis, William presented at its officer’s' installation meeting.—Free Preps photo. {Stanlake, H. C. River^ Npinjaft Sta.^kel C. L^ing* .William Balk- Cook s Rock Bottom Cash Stores — at — Exeter and Hensall Sugar Prices are on the up grade. Buy Now at Cook’s Low Price. Blue Ribbon Coffee in Vacuum tins or jars Preserves all Strength and Freshness Try a Package A very high class n A at half pound , . BUY FLOUR Hunt’s, Harvey’s, Five Roses, Purity all at Rock Bottom Prices Lemons 1 Q_ per dozen * Oranges Sweet and juicy 19c Creamery Butter No. 1, Fresh Per pound .... Domestic Shortening Two Pounds for / V Former Exeter Boy Gets Promotion Moose Jaw, Sask., Times- co,py the following in re- a former Exeter 'boy, R. new From the Herald, we ference to Brintnell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brintnell, of town: “One of the most popular mem­ bers of the freight department of the Canadian Pacific Railway, .a prominent golfer, bowler and Free­ mason, Roiwland Brintnell has been promoted from the position of chief clerk in this ;city to- that of freight agent at North Battleford. He leaves 'to take -over his duties on Tuesday night. Mrs. Brintnell and the family will remain in Moose Jaw for some time before moving to- their home. The new freight agent at North Battleford came to Moose Jaw from Winnipeg early in 1918 to take -over the duties of chief clerk and has been here since that time. In addition to (holding a promin­ ent place in the golfing circles of this city, he is secretary of the Moose Jaw Club and was to have been installed on Tuesday night as Junior Deacon of Moose Jaw Lodge No. 3, G.R.S. A F, and A.M, His prowess in bowling was so great that some few years ago he was champion of the province.” Badminton Organized A badminton club was organized Monday evening in the basement of the Public Library. There was a good representation of enthusiasts present and although the season is somewhat late the members are looking forward to some interesting, times in the new gymnasium. The club are trying to arrange Uo> have two afternoons and .two evenings a week. The membership fee for the season has been placed at $2.00. Of­ ficers were elected as follows: Hon. Pres., W. G. Medd; President, Miss I- Kirk; Vice-pres., R. Waghorn; Sec’y-Treas., Jios. Creech; ladies’ captain, Miss H. Dignan; men’s cap­ tain, C. V. Pickard; con. of member- Jship committee, J. M. Southcott; con. of social committee, Miss S, Southcott. BIRTHS LAING—In Exeter, on Tuesday, January 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Laing, a daughter. DOUPE—In Stratford General Hos­ pital, on Monday, January 4, to •Mr. and Mrs. Garnie Doupe, Kirk­ ton, a daughter, (Anne Glenys) DEATHS NIGHTINGALE — In Wallaceburg, on Friday, January 8th, Mrs. Em­ ma Nightingale, mother of Mrs. M. C. Fletcher, lof town, aged 72 years. COLE—In Hibbert on Friday. Janu­ ary 8, 193 7, Robert J. Cole, in his 76th year. BELL—In the Clinton Hospital, on Tuesday, January 12, 1937, Mrs. James A. Bell, of Hensail, in her 67tih year. HOIBK3IRK—Im Hensall, on Friday, January 8, 19 37', Jessie Anderson, widow of the .late George Hobkirk aged 71 years. ANNOUNCEMENT and Mrs, Jas. Squire, announce the engage- younger daughter, to Lloyd Laverne of Mr. and Mrs. of Kirkton. end Mr. Woodham, ment of their Violet Lorraine. Stone, only son Edward marriage January. Death of Mrs. Nightingale Mrs. M. C. Fletcher, of Exeter will have the sympathy of many friends in the death of her mother, Mrs. Emma Nightingale, who- died on Friday last at her home in Wallace­ burg, following a paralytic stroke which she suffered only a few days previous. The deceased was 72 years of age. She was born in Wal- lacefoxu’g, her maiden' name being Miss Emma McDougall. She was married to Charles Edward Night­ ingale who predeceased her by ten years. Frank and Malcolm, of Wallaceburg Harry, of Cabri, daughters, Mrs. Clarence Norsworthy of Trenton and Mrs. IFletcher of town. There are also four sisters and one brother. Mrs. Nightingale was a member of the First Baptist Church at Wallaceburg and was a member of the Ladies’ Aid over which she presided for a quarter of a century. On various occasions she has visited with Dr. and Mrs. Felt- -cher, -of town and made many friends who held her in high, esteem Mrs Fletcher was called to Walla-ce- burg early in the week. The funeral was CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Robt. Cole and family wish to thank the many friends and neighbors for the sympathy and acts of kindness shown during, Mr. Cole’s illness and their bereavement, spec­ ial thanks George T. also those to Rev. A. ISinclair, Mr, Wren and Mr. E. Alien, •wlho loaned cars. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Frederick Kestle wish to thank their relatives and friends for the kindness and sympathy shown them im their re­ cent bereavement, also for the floral tributes, to those who loaned and to Rev. Mr. Page. cars At the James St. Y. P. U. Thurs­ day evening of last week Mr. Howard Keslake was in charge of the open­ ing exercises. Plans were made for putting on o.f a iplay. Miss Ardys McFalls took, charge of the program which consisted of a scripture read­ ing by Miss .Helen Westcott, prayer by Miss Helen Walper; the reading of a story by Miss Margaret Hern and a reading by Miss Mary Van Camp. J. M. Southcott gave a short address. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. N. Hannigan and family wish to express their sincere thanks for the many cards and remembrances sent to Mr. Hannigan while ill at the Westminster Hospital and also for the sympathy extended during their recent bereavement, for the floral tributes and loan of cars and especially to Rev Mr. Page, Mr. C. Godbolt and the Canadian Legion. Funeral of N. Hannigan The funeral of the late Norman Hannigan a veteran of the Great War took place from his home on Huron Street. Thursday afternoon of last week. The service was con­ ducted by Rev. A. Page and mem­ bers of the Canadian Legion were present in a body and assisted with the service. A solo was sung by Chas. Godbolt. * .Six Comrades acted as bearers. At, the grave the Last' Post and Reveille was sounded by Bugler Beer. 'The members f the Legion gathered around the grave and dropped a poppy on the coffin. The coffin was draped with the Un­ ion Jack and a steel helmet. The bearers were Messrs. Wm, Nunn, Rufus Kestle. Hector Heywood, Nor­ man Norry, Archie Davis and Fred Wells. Among those from a dis­ tance who attended the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. James Cawthorn and two sons, Mrs. L. Hodgson, of Wel­ land; Mr. and Mrs. H. Swayze and three daughters and Mr. Orle Han­ nigan, of Fenwick; Mr. and Mrs, Gilbert Freckleton, of Pt. Elgin; Mr. Alf, Witwer and Mrs. Ann Hemm­ ing,- <of Tablot, GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs, Russell Webb and little son -Mervin visited with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Statton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mansell Mason vis­ ited the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Strathmeyer of London. Mrs. Erwin Holt attended the fun­ eral of her nephew in Corunna Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Murton Thompson of Mt. Carmel, visited Mrs. leson on Friday. Mt. Max Turnbull some of his friends to a Friday night. All report a good time. Mr, John Musso visited his sister Miss Bennett Mousso at Drysdale the past week. The Thames Road Young People are presenting their play “The Coun­ ty Minister” on Friday evening Jan­ uary 15th in the Grand Bend church. Mr. Aimer Desj-ardine- returned home on Thursday after an operation .for appendicitis and is doing nicely. Miss Elva Turnbull, of visited her parents over the end. Wednesday evening prayer wag conducted 'by the Rev. Sinclair, oif Hensall and all enjoyed ■the service and will be looking for­ ward to hearing him in the near .fu­ ture again. Mr. Wm. Elsie was called to De­ troit this week as his sister Mabel, who is well known here is very ill at present. Mr. and Mrs. Henry E-agleson and family, of Dashwood, were .'Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ted Stan- lake. The Grand Bend Y. P. U. held their weekly meeting in the basement of the Grand Bend Church on Friday January -8-th. Douglas Gill opened the .meeting by leading in a sing song. Miss Marjorie Patterson was in charge of the meeting, the topic being on “Faith.” Misses Janet and Olive Turnbull gave an enjoyable duet entitled, "The Beautiful Gar­ den of Prayer.” The meeting closed with games led by Miss Phyllis Gill. HARPLEY and IN MEM0RIAM AMY—Im loving memory of lington Amy who passed January 14th, 1930, at Crandell, Manitoba. Years may pass, But Wel- away memory lives forever. inserted 'by wife and family London and Mr. and Mrs. C, of Goderich. Laid to Rest funeral of the late F.R. CASH REMOVAL SALE .... Specials •••• NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE MONEY Galv. Boilers only ....... 89c. Copper Boilers, regular $2.40 Now ........................... $2.19 Dairy Pails ...... 53c. White Enamel Chambers 39c White Enamel Chamber Pails Regular $1.50 for... $1.29 Kitchen Sarti Cans ....... 73c. Cast Iron Frying Parts Regular 75c. for ....... 59c. All Copper N.P. Tea Kettles Only ........................... $1.89 Double Boilers ........... $1.19 Bread Boxes only 89c. Straight Covered Kettles Only ........................... $1.49 Bread arid Cake Boxes $1.49 White Enamel Wash Bowls Only ............................. 28c. Cream and Red Tea Kettles Only ......................... $1.89 5 gal. side rest oil can $1.29 Skating Outfits at Reduced Prices And many items too numer­ ous to mention Main St. Y. P. U. The young people held their meet­ ing on Monday evening, with Miss Kathleen Kestle in charge. The service opened with the singing of "Trust and Obey,” and "Brighten the Corner Where You Are,” Mr. Medd then leading in prayer. We sang “There is Power in The Blood” after which Miss Gladys Ryckman .read the Scripture lesson. The pres­ ident, Mr. Charles Pearce, took charge of the business and Miss Thelma Hockey was appointed the treasurer for 1937'. Miss Pauline Follick very ably favoured us with A. piano instrumental, followed by the topic Which was very efficiently giv­ en by Miss Hazel Smith on "Cour­ age.” The closing hymn was "Love Lifted Me/* after which all repeated the Mizipah benediction. — SHOP AT PHONE ISlw i’s Hardware EXETER Dorothy Reickert 16, of Zurich, was cut about the head and. arms when the car in which she was riding skidded firOm the road and turned over in the ditch, Tier parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Reickert, and Glen Price, of Clinton, escaped with bruises. The accident occurred one mile east of Clinton, and Mrs. Jac'k Hodgins Mr.“and Mrs. Joe Hodgins and and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eagle- The Kestle took place from the residence of his son, Clarence W. Kestle, Thursday afternoon of last week. The service was conducted by Rev. A. Page with interment in the Ex­ eter .cemetery. Among those who attended the funeral from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Kestle and son Lloyd, of Lawrence Station and, their daughter, Mrs. Eidt, of St. Thomas; Miss Pearl Kestle, of Birantford; Mr. Harold Kestle, Mrs. J. A. McLellan, Mr. L. Biddle, Mr, Alex Buchan and Chas. Annett, of Lawrence Station; Mrs. Wm. Bur- nard, of Detroit, who is visiting here for the present; Miss Florence Fras- err of Brantford; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Amy, of Burford; Mr. Ed. Down, of Shedden; Mr, and Mrs. Clair Resile, oif London; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Berdan, Of llderton; Mr. H. E. Smith and Mrs. W. Plant, of Sea­ forth; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fawcett, of Mitchell and friends from Credi­ ton and Dashwood. The pallbear­ ers were Messrs. C. Annett, L. Bid­ dle and A. Buchan, of Lawrence Station and J. Hunter, J, H. Jones and J. Willis, of town. of Clande- her home Hayter and The society met at Miss Alice Pass­ more’s home on Saturday, January ■9th with a good attendance. After t!he devotional period, during the business, a Christian Stewardship Committee was appointed viz: Miss­ es Jean and Beth Ballantyne, Helen Morgan and Loreen Borland. During the program Miss E. I-Iunkin gave a piano solo; Miss Jean Camm gave a solo; Mrs. Mair gave the topic on Miss Annie Bradley, a missionary, which proved very interesting after which the meeting closed with sing­ ing hymn 148 followed by Mizpah benediction. Mr. and Mirs. Wm, Moodie enter­ tained the choir on Friday at their home, the evening was spent in music and games. A delightful lunch, was served and all spent a pleasant time and a hearty vote of thanks was given to Mr. and Mrs. Moodie for their kindness. The weather was ex­ tremely wet -and roads very bad but all reached home safely without any car trouble or nervous prostration. Word has been received from Mr. Jim Gardiner in St. Petersburg, Flo. Jim is feeling the benefit of the warm breezes there and does not plan to return until April. The Young. People had a social evening Friday after the devotional period games were enjoyed and a bean and pork supper was served. A good congregation Sunday en­ joyed a most interesting and inspir­ ing address from Rev. W. Mair, "Prayer in Action.” Miss Margaret Mavers has secured s a position in London. Mr. Ed. Alexander is the new trustee at Lumley school succeeding Mr. John Selves. Mr. Jos. Simpson was re-elected at Thames Road School. Tuesday, January 19 th is the data set for the annual meeting of the .church at 2 o’clock. Mr. Geo.. Chambers is elected pres­ ident, succeeding Mr. Rohde, of the Farmers’ Club for 1937. Mr. Pass- more continues as Secretary-Treasur- of this very .live organization. Mr. Irene, Joyce son and Gordon spent -Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dadid Eagleson. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love and Mau­ rice spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Urban Pfile at Zurich. Miss Beulah Hodgins boye, spent Sunday at here. Mr. and Mrs. Newton family spent Sunday evening with Mr. C. McLinchey. Mrs. A. Elson visited Sunday even­ ing with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLinch­ ey. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hodgins spent .Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carruthers. Lost and Found Saturday last a gentleman’s ELIMVILLE Sacrament was administered Sunday morning: in the church quite a good number were present. Last Thursday evening a prayer service was held in the church there being a fair attendance present con­ sidering the disagreeable weather. Rev, Mair, of Thames Road gave a good address. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns, of Ex­ eter, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johns were in Waterloo last Saturday at­ tending the wedding of Dr. Walter Johns, the former’s son. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johns attend­ ed the funeral .of the late Robt, Cole at Chiselhurst on Monday. Friends of Mr, Silas Johns will be pleased to hear that he is feeling somewhat better after being confined to his bed stance before the New Year. We hope this improvement continues last er NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is hereby given that all. persons having claims against estate of William Dixon, late of Township of McGillivray, in County of Middlesex, Farmer, ceased, who died on or about Seventh day of November, . 1935, are required to forward their claims duly proven to- H. Eilber & Son, , Crediton, on or before the fifteenth day of January, A.D. 1937. And Notice is further given that after the said date the Executors will proceed to distribute the estate, -having regard only to the claims of which they then shall have notice. Dated this twenty-ninth day of De­ cember, A.D. 193i6. James Dixon and Earl Dixon- Executors R. R. No. 2, Ailsa Craig, Ont. the ! the the de- the A.D. On shoe and a new pair of rubbers were placed by mistake lb a buggy longing to fMr. Ed. Westcott, of borne, that was in the James church shed. The parcel brought id the TimCs-AdvocatC same evening. The -owner has' sent us an advt. to be inserted but if he calls at this office he will receive the lost .phrdel. be-' Us- St. was the SHIPKA and Mirs. B. Stewart, iofMr don, spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs, Clarence -Gale, Mr.1 Isaiah Tetreau made a ness trip to London Saturday ’Mi’, and Mrs. Wm, Sweitzer ed With Mr. and Mrs. George in Thddfbrd on Sunday. Lon- and busi- last. Visit- Clark Nomination and Election Village of Exeter Public Notice is .hereby given that meeting of the Electors of the Town Mall Exeter, at tile hour 12 o’clock noon on MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1937 For the purpose of making and re­ ceiving nominations for the -offices of 2 councillors. And further notice is hereby given that in the event of more candidates being proposed tot any particular office than required to be elected, the proceedings will be adjourned until Monday, Janu­ ary 25th, 1937, when the polls will be open at 9 a.m„ closing at 5 p.m., at the following places, as fixed by Village by-law viz: Poll 1, Miss Ai. Handford’s resi­ dence, Main St., E. Treble, D.R.O., W. J. Carling, Polling Clerk; Pell 2, Town Hall, Main Street, R. N, Creech D.R.O., Frank Coates, Poll­ ing Clerk; Poll 3 Metropolitan! Hotel Main and Wellington Sts., G. An- aMSon, D.R.O., George Jaques, Poll­ing. Clerk; Poll 4, T. Webster’s resi­ dence, Wm. st., North, Rd, Welsh, D.R.O., John Kydd, polling Clerk.. All electors are hereby requested to take notice and govern theih- selvds accordingly, ' JOS, SENIOR, Clerk Exeter, January 6, 1937. a meeting of the Electors of .the Village of Exeter will be held in the