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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-01-21, Page 4THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATEJHURSDAY, JANUARY 21st, 1937 Rock Bottom Cash Stores at Exeter and Hen sail Cut Rate Prices Every Day of the Week Do You Wish to Save Money? BUY COOK’S The Stores That Gives You Value EXETER OF EXETER TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE VILLAGE Cook s Corn Flakes Sugar Crisp on. 3 pkgs, for . . £vv Wheat Flakes 5 pound sack nr Per sack . . . Shoe Polish Nugget or 2 in 1 | A _ Per can .... lvu Minute Tapioca Mclaren’s J Q 2 packages...............1S7V Fancy Red Salmon Silver Crest half lb. can ... 15c pound can ... 25c English Breakfast .Bacon Schneider’s 97/» per pound . Creamery Butter No. 1, Fresh Per pound .... Pineapple Siced I A _ Per tin.......................lvv Sugar and Flour at our prices. You are going to see very high prices. HENSALL Gentlemen: anno wince that I am in Ladies and I wish to the field for councillor and respect­ fully solicit your vote and influence in my election'. If elected I will endeavour to serve the municipality to the best of my ability. ELL COULTIS TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE VILLAGE OF EXETER Ladies and Gentlemen: I am in the field as councillor not as a party to any clique. I will use my own judgment in all things and protect the taxpayer from paying any unnecessary taxes. Thanking my mover and seconder, I am yours sincerely. THOS. JONES TO THE RATEPAYERS OF THE VILLAGE OF EXETER Ladies and Gentlemen; Being a candidate for the Exeter Council for nineteen hundred and thirty-seven, I would appreciate your support. If elected I would support any measure that I believed to be in the best interests of Exeter, without a/ny prejudice. Respectfully yours, F. A. MAY the RETIRING REEVE HONORED The members of the .council and till© officials of the Township of Ste­ phen together with theft wives gath­ ered at the home of the retiring reeve, Mr. William Sweitzer, Tues­ day evening of last week and in the course of a pleasant evening pre­ sented Mr. Switzer with a leather travelling case. The address and presentation was made by the -clerk, Mr. H. K. Eilber and Mr. Sweitzer expressed bis appreciation of the splendid gift and spoke of the many pleasant associations >he had made during his long years in municipal life. The evening was pleasantly spent in games and contests and re­ freshments were served at the close. The address was as follows: January 12th, 1937 To: Mr. William H. Sweitzer, Dear Mr. Sweitzer: We, your former associates on Council Board of the Township of Stephen, have met this evening to spend a social hour with you and your good wife in order to express our appreciation to you for your work in the Municipal Field of this Township this past seventeen years. During that time, you .have earn­ ed the respect of the rate-payers of the Municipality by your diligent and unselfish services. Nothing has been too much for you to do in the inter­ est of the people. You have been ready and willing at all tjmes to do your duty. You have also- had the honor of being appointed Warden of the County of Huron, which is the top of any gift to be obtained in the Municipal life and omly those with exceptional ability have attained that position. We regret you leave the field of we hope you will pletely from public, life but reconsid­ er to take some work as soon as ient to do so. As a token of your association ask yo-ui to accept this gift and we hope you will live long to enjoy it and may its use remind you tn you.r friends who have met here this ev­ ening. With best wishes, jwe remain, Your very truly, Chester Mawhinney, Edward Lam­ port, Roy E. Ratz, Thomas Love, E. J. Shapton, Herbert K. Eilber, Geo. E. Eilber, Ernest Gettinger. have decided to Municipal life but not retire com- active part in the you. find it cionven- our appreciation of with us, /w/e would BIRTHS TO THE ELECTORS OF EXETER Ladies and Gentlemen,— to allowing my name to come be­ fore you as a candidate for council­ lor of the Village of Exeter I do so with one object in view, that of try­ ing to serve the municipality to the best of my ability and in the inter­ ests of all concerned. I realize the importance of keeping the taxes as lw as is consistent with good muni­ cipal management, fl elected I will do my utmost to work in perfect harmony with Mr. Sanders as our Reeve and witih the other members of the council for the good of our town, although there may be rumors to the contrary. The town has un­ dertaken two new municipal enter­ prises and it is now up to us to make the very best of them and endeavor to make them self-supporting and revenue producing. I do not intend to make a personal canvas but I will appreciate all interest and support In my election. Sincerely yours in the best interests of our village. HERBERT O. SOUTH'COfIT ■ SAVAGE—At Peace River Hospital, Peace River, Alberta, on January 16th, to Mr. Douglas and Dr. Mar­ garet Strang-Savage, a daughter. CLARK—In Dunnville Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, January 6th, 1937, to Mr. and Mrs. War­ ren Clark, a daughter. BIRK*—At General Hospital, Guelph on January 9th, to M,t. and Mrs. L. A. Birk, a daughter (Sheila Margaret.) REGIiER—-At Zurich on January ill, to Mr. and Mrs. George -Regier, a son. DEN'OMME—At Hay Township, on January 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. .Rennie Denomme, a son. D'ENOMME—At .Hay Townsip, on January 9 th-, to Mr. and Mrs. Ar­ mand Des jar dine, a daughter. MILDER—In Hay Township, on Jan­ uary 5th, bo 'Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller, a daughter. SURPRISE PRESENTATION Mi;, and Mrs. Charles Johns were greatly surprised Wednesday even­ ing when sixty or more neighbors, ■friends and relatives of Elimville gathered at the home of their son Kenneth and after m-u-ch music and speeches presented them with two beautiful wicker chairs. Rev. J. Pen­ rose, as chairman, called on 'the fol­ lowing for short speeches, Mr. Alvin Pym, Mr. Wm. Veal, Mr. Will Rout- ly, Mr. Horace Delbridge, Mr. New­ ton Clarke, Mrs. Pen-rose and Mrs. Elford, who in warm terms spoke of the untiring service Mr. and Mrs. Johns had rendered to the church and community and wished for* them every happiness and prosperity in their new home in Exeter. Miss Helen Murch and Kenneth Johns sang two very fitting duets accom­ panied by Mrs. Kenneth Johns on the piano. The address was read by Mr. Wm. Routly after which a social hour was spent and a delicious lunch was served. After singing “For they are jolly good fellows” and “God be with us till me meet again” all re­ tired to their homes having spent an evening never to be forgotten. The address was as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns Dear Friends,— At this time we are reminded that you have been residents in this com­ munity for many years, and your presence in our midst has 'been very much appreciated. Your kindly dis­ position and sympathetic attitude toward those in need has been ob­ served by all. The influence of .your family connections for past genera­ tions in Usborne township will be felt for many years to come. You both have been very loyal members of the church and Sunday School in the village of Elimville for nearly half a century and you, brother Johns, was faithful in your devotion to duty as steward in the church and teacher in the -Sunday School, which will long 'be remembered by those who came undei* your Chris­ tian- influence. The zeal and enthusiasm of Mrs. Johns as an organizer and an earnest worker for the “Master” in the Wo­ men’s Missionary- Society and in the Sunday School will not soon be for­ gotten. -And now that you are both leav­ ing us, your going will be keenly felt by all your friends, but we know that our loss will be some one else’s gain. We shall miss you both in the activities of the church and Sun­ day School. Any duties that devel­ oped upon you was done as unto God whom you faithfully served. |As members of the church and the community and as a slight token of our appreciation and esteem for you both we ask you to accept these two chairs as an expression of our affec­ tion and recognition‘Of your services We shall remember you in our prayers and trust you will find a church home in your new surround­ ings where you will enjoy fel­ lowship with God in yo-ur new asso­ ciations. . Signed on behalf of the officials and members of the United Church, Sunday School and community of Elimville. iSamuel Pym, Recording Steward W. J. Veal, Sunday School Supt. James W. Penrose, pastor ELIMVILLE The W. A. held their meeting on January 14th at the church when the annual election of officers was held with Rev. Penrose in charge. T-he newly elected officers are as follows: Hon-. Pres., Mrs. Wm. Rout­ ly and Mrs. (Rev.) A. Penrose; Pres. Mrs. Garnet Johns; Vice-Pres., Miss Ruth Skinner; Secretary, Miss Dora Delbridge;; Treasurer, Mrs. Frank­ lin Skinner; pianist, Mrs. J, Kirk­ land; Assistant Pianist, Mrs. John Brock; Parsonage committee, Mrs. Wm. Routly, Mrs. Alvin P,ym, Mrs. Geo. Bailey, Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw; Church Committee, Mrs. Jas. Kirk­ land, Mrs. Well. Skinner, Miss Mary Herdman, Mrs. Hy. Murch; Sewing Committee, Mrs. Geo. Davis, Miss Ruth Skinner, Mrs. Wm. Routly, Mrs. Jas. Kirkland; Board Repre­ sentatives, Mrs. Garnet Johns, Mrs. Franklin Skinner; Visiting Commit­ tee, Mrs. Kenneth Johns, Mrs. Alvin Pym, Mrs. Chas. Stephen, Mrs. (Rev.) Penrose; Floral Committee, Mrs. Freeman Horne, Mrs. Geo. Bailey, Miss Rutlh- Skinner; Silver­ ware, Committee, Miss Verda Kel­ lett, Mrs. Alvin Cooper, Mrs. Harry Cole, The February meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. H. Murch on February 11th. The Y. P. Union met on- Monday evening. Squire Herdman opened the meeting with the -hymn “What a Fellowship” and tlhe Lord’s Prayer, was repeated in unison. Minutes of the last meeting (were read and adopted. Some business was dealt with. The Citizenship Convenor, Lome Elford took charge of the Worship period, which was opened with quiet music. The Scripture was read by Philip Johns; Eula Herdman gave the discussion on the lesson; Laura Ford led in prayer. The hymn “Blest Be the Tie that Binds” iwas sung. The topic “The Family at Work and at Play” was given by Berniece Murch. Delmer Skinner read a poem “My Creed”. The meet­ ing was closed with the hymn “I Lay My Sins on Jesus” and the Mizpah benediction. We ae very sorry to report that Mrs. Harry Johns has been confined to her bed for some days under the doctor’s care. At time of writing she is slightly improved. 'Mr. and Mrs. John Hern, of Zion, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Le­ wis Johns on Tuesday. Sympathy of neighbors and friends is extended to tihe family of the late Mrs. Wilcox who passed away on Tuesday morning. (Miss Margaret Johns commenced her duties as bookkeeper for Mr. Switzer at the Chicken Hatchery in Granton on Monday of this week. AUCTION SALE --- of — FARM STOCK, IMPLEMENTS AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS The undersigned auctioneer has received instructions to sell by -pub­ lic auction, at Lot 9, Con. 3, McGillivray Twp. on FRIDAY, JANUARY 29tln, 1937 at 1 o’clock p.m. HORSES—-Black driving mare, 8 years old; black mare 10 years old in foal to Percheron. CATTLE—-Red Durham cow, due April 1st; r-oan cow due Marcih 10; roan cow due Marcih 15; red heifer due March 1; roan heifer due April 10; Holstein cow due April 10; two steer calves; one heifer calf. PIGS—1 sow- with pig; 3 -pigs about 60 pounds. POULTRY—40 hens; 3 ducks, 1 drake. I'M-PLE M E NTS'—IFor d s o n Tr a et or, 1 Cockshutt tractoi’ plow; corn bind­ er, circular saw complete; M.H. seed drill; 1 saw blade; MciCoirmick Deer­ ing mower, nearly new; McCormick Deering bindei* and truck; hay rake, disc harrow; set spring tooth har­ rows; set drag harrows; 2 harrow carts; tractor disc; roller; walking plow; clover buncher; pea harvester 3 oil drums; scuffler; 1 -grinder; 1 binder tongue truck; cultivator, hay tedder, wagon, wagon box, -potato sprayer, hay rack, manure spreader, set 'bob sleighs, gravel box, two cut­ ters, ladder, loading crate, wheel barrow, c-ross cut saw, set sling ropes horse fork, iron kettle, vise, grind stone, cream separator, root pulper, hand sprayer, -potato grader, 10 ft. corn ensilage in silo; 100 bushels of mangolds, brooder stove; steel water trough new; 2 colony houses; oak wagn tongue; lawn mower; one sett double harness; double sett light harness; 2 setts single harness; sett or harness for third ho-rse; several horse collars. HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS — Wash­ ing machine, heater, 2 cook stoves, cupboard, extension table, couch, 2 small tables, 2 rocking chairs, 1 small cu-pboard, hanging lamp, churn Congoleum r-ug, nearly new 9x12; Linoleum -rug; t.oilet set, quantity of stove pipes, scythes, forks, shovels, chains and other articles too numer­ ous to mention. WES. M'AGUIRE, Proprietor FRANK TAYiLOR, Auctioneer MARRIAGES Col-HODGERT—(SUTCLIFFE — At ■borne United Church, London, on iSaturday, January 16 th, 1937, Miss Florence B. Sutcliffe, Reg. N., youngest daughter of Mirs. Sut­ cliffe, London and the late Rev. J. F. Suitcliffe, to Charles W. Hod­ gert, of Athens, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hodgert, of Exeter, by Rev. A. Murray Stuart. DEATHS “iSmilin’ Through” -under the aus­ pices of Trivitt Merporial Guild will be played at Leavitt’s Theatre on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. Pen­ rice, wish to express their sincere thanks for the kindness and sym­ pathy showm them in their recent bereavement, also for the floral tributes, to those who loaned cars, and special thanks to Rev. Mr. Hunt Dr. Dunlop, Mrs. McNicol and Mrs. Birney. •ar WILCOX—At Elimville, on Tuesday, January 19th, 1937, Susanna Wil­ cox, beloved wife of the late Ro­ bert Wilcox in her 85th year. HOGGARTH—In Hay Township on Wednesday, January 13th, Jean Davis, beloved wife of William Hoggairth, in her 67th year. LINK—In Stephen Township, Mon­ day, January 18, 1937, Catherine Link, beloved wife of the late Ja­ cob Link, in -her 87 th year. CRONYiN—In St. Joseph’s Hospital, on- Monday, January 18, 1937, ■Mrs. Mary C.ronyn, beloved wife of J. Michael Cronyn, of Clande- boye, aged 75 years. ZION The Young People of the congre­ gation will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Ephram Hern at theft home on Friday evening. The many friends of Mrs. Harold Hern will be sorry to know she is again in the Hospital. The first Community Club meet­ ing was held on Friday night in Zion school house. The committee to make arrangements for this meeting were: Mr and Mrs. Ephram Hern, Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Brock, Mr. and Mrs. William Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cowdry. 110 were present. The meeting opened by singing “We are Here for Fun.” A short address by the chairman, Mr. Ephram Horn. An interesting talk was given by M,r. I. McLeod, of Clinton, followed by a varied pro­ gram. Games were conducted by Mr. Wellington Brock. Mr. E-ph- ram Hern was elected president and Mr. Well. Bock sec’y-treas. The next meeting will be held in three weeks time with the following com­ mittee in charge: Mr. and Mrs. JaS. Earl, Mr. and Mrs. Clare Towle, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Rodd, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Jaques. Lunch, was served and the meeting closed by singing “The Farmers’ a Jolly Good Fellow.” THAMES ROAD Wedding hells rang on Saturday when Miss Anna Rohde was united in marriage to Reinhart Kellar, Exe­ ter. Rev. Wm. Mair -officated. They were attended by Miss Vera Pollen and Mr. Arthu-r Rohde. 'Mr. F. Dawson spent a few days in Toronto last week with- his bro­ ther Dr. Dawson. Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Parker en­ tertained their neighbors to a social evening -on Friday. Ai jolly time was spent with crokinole, cards and dancing. The Farmers’ Club held their social evening at Farquhar Hall Monday evening for the members with a splendid number present. Progressive Crokinole and euchre were enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Hunkin carried off the high' prizes in euchre and Mr. and Mrs. A. -Scott were highest in crokinole. All spent a very pleasant time. IMr. and Mrs. Robt. Miller have taken possession at the store. This y-oung couple are well known and iwe welcome them. Don’t forget the Pot Luck Supper and program Friday night. AUCTION SALE OF HORSES Mr. George H. Elliott has receiv­ ed instructions -from the undersign­ ed to sell by Public Auction at Cud- more’s Sale Barn, Seaforth, Thurs­ day, January 28th at 1 p.m. 21 choice young Percheron and Belgian h-orses from thirteen to six­ teen hundred weight, mostly mares. Very desirable type 'for breeding purposes. TERMS: CASH Geo. Elliott, Auctioneer W. F. Armstrong, proprietor CASH REMOVAL SALE .... Specials •••• NOW IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE MONEY — SHOP AT Galv. Boilers only ........ 89c.Bread Boxes only ........ 89c. Copper Boilers, regular $2.40 Straight Covered Kettles Now ...........................$2.19 Only ........................... $1.49 Dairy Pails ..................... 53c.Bread and Cake Boxes $1.49 White Enamel Chambers 39c White Enamel Wash Bowls White Enamel Chamber Pails Only ............................ 28c. Regular $1.50 for ...$1.29 Cream and Red Tea Kettles Kitchen Sani Cans ........ 73c.Only ......................... $1.89 Cast Iron Frying Pans 5 gal. side rest oil can $1.29 Regular 75c. for ....... 59c.Skating Outfits at Reduced All Copper N.P. Tea Kettles Prices Only ...........................$1.89 And many items too numer- Double Boilers ...........$1.19 ous to mention CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Sweet wish to thank all those who remembered M>rs. Sweet during the Christmas season with cards, flowers and dheerio boxes and also to the ladies who donated the sunshine box. CARD OF THANKS (Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Coates to express their appreciation of the many kindnesses and remembrances extended to Mr. Coates during his illness and especially for the cards and flowers. wish CARD OF THANKS Mr. Elmer Desjardine wishes to thank the many friends for kindness­ es received while a patient in the hospital; also for the flowers and letters received. Lindenfield’s Hardware PHONE I81w IN MEMORIAM EXETER WEBSTER—In loving memory of George Albert Webster, who died 21st day of January, 1929. Ever remembered by his father and mother, sisters and brothers. Nomination and Election Village of Exeter Public Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Electors of the Village of Exeter will be held in the Town Hall Exeter, at the hour of 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 for 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 A. Handford’s resi­ dence, Main St., E. Treble, D.R.O., W. J. Carling, Polling Clerk; Poll 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 derson, D.R.O., George Jaques, Poll­ ing Clerk; Poll 4, T. Webster’s resi­ dence, Wm. St., North, Rd. Welsh, D.R.O., j-ohn Kydd, Polling Clerk. All electors are hereby requested to take notice and govern them­ selves accordingly.JOS. SENIOR, Clerk Exeter, January 6, 1937. WOODHAM The second community meeting was held in the basement of the church on Friday evening last with a large attendance. A splendid pro­ gram was put on by a committee in •charge which consisted of readings, musical numbers and a very interest­ ing address from the pastor, Rev. W. M. Dovegrove. Community sing­ ing iw-as enjoyed by all, after this the social part of the program took ■place which consisted of games and various amusements. Lunch was serv­ ed at the close and all went home feeling the evening well spent. Mr. and Mrs. John Camm, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Copeland, Miss Ethel Wilson and Mrs. Arthur Rundle were nam­ ed a committee to look after the next meeting, which (will be held on Friday evening,. January 30th. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dykeman and Peter, of Galt, visited Sunday last at the latter’s home here. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Anderon, of Washington were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squire Little Miss Catherine Thompson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson was taken to Stratford Hospital on Monday last to have her tonsils and adenoids removed. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squire and Vio­ let attended a party on Tuesday ev­ ening of last week held at the h-orne of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Scott. Mission 'Circle The Mission Circle meeting was held on Tuesday of last ,w,eek at the home of Miss Ethel Copeland with about 1-7 members present. The wor­ ship period opened with quiet music and a reading by the president. Mrs. W. Wynn. Hymn 270 was sung and then Mrs. Wynn favored with a solo and the worship period -closed with the benediction. Hymn 91 was sung and Violet Squire led in prayer. Miss lAivery read the devptional leaflet and Audrey Johnston gave an instrumen­ tal. Evelyn Camm read a story ‘Her Motto” followed by hymn 22'5 and Prayer by the president. Business was discussed and the roll Call was answered by a verse on New- Years. Annie Gilfillan gave a reading, and the meeting closed with hymn 290 and the benediction. Refreshments were then served by the hostess. MORTGAGE SALE — of — 100-ACRE FARM IN STEPHEN TOWNSHIP Under and by virtue of the powers contained ini a certain mortgage will be produced at the time -of sale, there will be offered for sale by Public Auction, at THE COMMERICAL HOTEL IN DASHWOOD ' — on — -MONDAY the EIGHTH DAY of FEBRUARY, 1937 at 'Two O’clock in the Aternoont the following desirable farm property Lot Fifteen in- the Seventeenth Concession of the Township of Ste­ phen, in the County of Huron, con­ taining one hundred acres -of land, more or less. On this farm is a good two-storey brick house, bank barn 38 by 58, drive shed, hen house, and pig pen. There is about one and -one-half ac­ res of young orchard and some ten acres of bush. The soil is clay loam and the farm is tile drained. About seventy-five acres incliu-dinigi pasture are under cultivation. Thare is a good rock weli. The farm is conven­ ient to church and school. TERMS Ten per cent, in cash on the day of sale, and the balance in thirty days or as may be arranged with the ven­ dor. -DATED at Exete-r this nineteenth day of January, 1937. GLAD'MJAIN & -STANDURY, Mortga­ gee’s Solicitor, Exeter and Hensall ARTHUR WE-BE-R, Auctioneer, Dashwood, Ontario. NOTICE TO CREDITORS RE: MARGARET ANN PENRIOE, late of the Village of Exeter, in the County of Huron, Widow de­ ceased. , CREDITORS AND OTHERS' hav­ ing claims against the estate of the said deceased are required to send fiu-11 particulars of such claims duly verified to the undersigned on or before February 6th, 1937, after which date the executors will pro­ ceed to distribute the assets of the said estate having -regard only to the claims of which notice ihas been received. DATED at Exeter, Ontario, this 20th day of January A.D. 1937. •J. W. MORLEY Solicitor for the Executors, 1-21-3 tc. Exeter, Ont. Polished Dick—“S-he’s certainly polished Don’t you, think so?” Dot—‘“Yes. Everything she says casts a reflection on somebody,”