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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-04-08, Page 5i fl < I' HENSALL t < l The storehouses of the Rennie and Steel-Briggs Company-s are bus- 1 ily engaged in getting the onio a sets shipped out. Quite a number of men are employed at both storehouses. Captures Many Prizes Mr. William Hyde, who resides a mile south of Hensall on the High­ way, and who is one of our noted ] violinist for all entertainments is Errold Drummond spent a certainly gaining fame as a noted .....1 —1;. . . violinist. In 1i6- recent contests he Mr. Lee Hedden, of London, visit- i(as w0I1 15 prizes, eleven of these ed over th© week-end in Town. I were firsts and four seconds. Mr. Miss Kathryn Drysdale spent a Hyde is over 60 years of age and j wonderfully active. In his last con­ test held at Seaforth he won first in 60 is in Your auto is a liability without Insurance. Accidents are increasing. Special rate to farmers. Auto, Fire, and Wind Insurance rates. Free! Q, Bonthron Mrs. Wm. Sangster visited don a day last week. Mr. r ” , day in Kitchener last week, at lowest 4-l-?tc. in, Lon- THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE Branch THURSDAY, APRIL 8tlb 1937 ♦ t 1 A I. a I i e few days last week in New York. Miss Ruth Coles, of Listowel, vis­ ited with friends in town last week. iSyrup making is quite the order of the day among the farmers of this district. Miss Jean Bonthron, of London, visited over the week-end at her home here. Miss Gladys McKenzie, of Bruce- field visited over the week-end with friends in town. Mrs. Wm. Hilderbrandt and son'church, Joe visited relatives in London for a tew days last week. Mr, and Mrs. Alex Smillie, of To­ ronto, spent th© past week visiting their son Dr. Smillie. - Harold Baily, of iShelburn, visit­ ed during Easter week with his sister Mrs. Kenneth Travis. Miss Tory Boton, of Toronto, vis­ ited ever the Easter holidays witih Miss Florene Welsh. Mr. Ferris Cantelon, of .Stromberg visited for a few days last week witih his mother Mrs. D. Cantelon. Miss Mary Stewart, of Kincardine visited .with Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle for a few days last week. Mr. Jonah Green, of Seaforth, is visiting with his son and daughter- in-law Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Green. Mrs. Workman and daughter Miss Mabel visited during Easter week with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brittin, of Dublin. Miss Beryl Drummond accompan­ ied by her sisters Dorothy and Marion visited in -Woodstock on Sunday. Mrs. D. Cantelon returned home last week from Stromberg where she has been visiting her son for several weeks. Mrs. Goldie after a ronto-. Quite a number of the Masons of town visited with the D-D.'G.M. at the Seaforth lodge on ing. The Public and schools re-opened on the Easter holidays with a full at­ tendance. Misses Marion and Jessie Paisley aftei1 at the Cross and daughter Miss returned home ' on Saturday pleasant week’s visit in To- Monday ©ven- Continuation Monday after Elgin, ) H i I 4 have returned to Toronto spending Easter week,visiting home of Mrs. E. Rannie. . Rev. Mir. Cowen, -of Port was the speaker at the United church on Sunday last. • Rev. Arthur Sin­ clair took Mr. Cowen’s work in- Pt. Elgin. Mrs. Alfred Scruton has returned , home after spending, a couple of weeks at Port Dover with her son and daugihter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton. The Hensall Masonic Quartette composed of W. O. Goodwin, Rev. W. A. Young, Dir. Smillie and Wm. A. McLaren were in Clinton- on Fri­ day evening taking part in a Mas­ onic meeting. The services in St. Paul’s Angli­ can church will be in held in the ev­ ening at 7 p.m. instead of Sunday morning during the summer months Sunday, April 4tih was the change. Rev. M. A. Hunt,’ is in charge of the services. The many friends of M.r. Wm. Chapman will be sorry to hear he is not in- good health. He was taken to Hamilton Hospital on Sunday and will undergo an operation during th© week. His friends hope for a good recovery. Mr. Geo. Grant, of Exeter has taken th©, position of band master as successor to Mr. Eckmier, tihe former band leader. Mr. Grant is well known in Hensall and no doubt will take well with the boys as lead­ er of ths Hensall Citizens Band. Services at Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning last were taken by Rev. Louther, of Mission­ ary of Jhansi, India. A solo “The Lord is My Shepherd” was sung by Rev. W. A. Young. At the evening service Rev. Malco-lm Young, of Toronto- preached. Mrs. W. A. Young took tire solo parts of tihe anthem. The Y. P. L. of the United church assembled in th© school room of the church on Monday evening with a fair attendance. Mr. Ian Filshie presiding. Following the devotion­ al period Mr. Edison Forrest read t-he devotional. Miss Gladys Luk­ er gave a pleasing piano solo and th© topic very ably taken by Ian Fils'hie. < I Vr PAPER HANGERS WANTED Build up and maintain a pro­ fitable list of satisfied custom­ ers by applying promptly for the 1937 sample Portfolio of Empire Wall Papers Limited, •CANADA’S LARGEST WALL­ PAPER HOUSE. This de luxe Portfolio represents a $50,000 stock of wallpapers made ©specially for and sold only by Empire stores and dealers at (prices from 10c, to $1.25 per roll. Papers are kept in stock the year round and all orders are shipped tihe day they are received. Writ© today for con­ fidential information-. | EMPIRE WAHL PAPERS Ltd. Canada’s LArgcst Wallpaper Hous© 331 Yoiir© Street TORONTO prize for old-time violin playing the class f-o,r players more than years of age. Miss Loretta Bell Mr* Hyde’s piano accompanist these contests. W. M. S. Meeting The W.M.S, of tihe United church held their April meeting on Thurs­ day last in the school room of the In the absence of the pres­ ident, Mrs. Sinclair presided. After th© opening exercises of tihe meeting­ considerable business was discussed as to the date of the W.M.S. birth­ day party to be decided on later. A solo by Miss Bella Smale “The Nine­ ty and Nine” with Miss Kathryn Drysdale as accompanist on the piano. Mrs. Ben Smillie, of India, was present and gave a talk on their work among the children in- India, which was greatly enjoyed; Mrs. E. McQueen gave a very interesting reading steps of meeting Municipal Affairs, Relief Firstbrook, Monteith & Co„ Liquor Control Board. Same fyled. Shepherd and Jones; That we pur­ chase a new flag for the Town Hall, Union jack, 4J by 9 feet, price $12.- 50. Carried. Accounts were read as follows: A. H. Erskine, Tax deed $3.50; Chamber of Commerce, grant $40.; F. G. Bonthron, Assessor’s salary $35.00; F. G. Bonthron, postage and exchange $6.04; Hensall hydro, haH $6.23; H. Hoggarth, labor, hall, $2.- 25; G. Walker, floor wax, hall 75c G. Walker, part salary $45.00; Bon­ thron & Drysdale, supplies, 'hall $4.- 89; T, Kyle, snow plowing $1.50; F. W. Hess, printing $29,45; G. M. Case, coal, ihall $51.15; W. R. Dav­ idson-, coal, hall $28.56; School Bd, current expenses $1500.00; J. / Patterson, car expenses $3.10; Rur-1 wrlicrnYi I 0? Cl HCl* Aninvln Hosipltal, indigent $45.50; Mrs. G. Walker, relief, meals $19.00; O. Rowcliffe, relief, milk $2.00; Scott's Grocery, relief, groceries $8.40; T. E. Drummond, relief, meat, $2.50; total $118'54,32. Brock and Twitchell; That the ac­ counts be paid. 'Carried. Jones and Shepherd; That By-law No. 5, be given first reading. Car. Brock and Twitchell: That By­ law No. 5 be given- second and third reading. Carried. Brock- and .Shepherd; That we ad­ journ. ELIMVJLLE on “Following in the F'oot- jesus, At the close of the a dainty lunch was served. Moving to Exeter Mr. A. E^ wAerth, w-ho recently sold his grocery business to Mr. Ccok, has -opened up a shoe and leather repairing business in Exeter, in th© store formerly run by Mr, Siverns. During tihe time Mr. and Mrs. Wuerth and two sons have re­ sided many them wish new moving to Exeter. Wlhile in Hensall Mr. Wuerth was a valued member o-t the Hensall Band. Class Meeting The Wohelo class of th© United church met on Friday evening in the school room of the church, there was a splendid attendance of members present. Miss Doreen Farquhar pre­ sided, th© opening hymn “Oh God, Our Help in Ages Past” was sung followed witih the Lord’s prayer in unison. The Scripture lesson, 14th chapter of John, was read by Mrs. Lome Chapman, and the devotional taken by Miss M. Ellis. The follow­ ing program was given: Solo, Mrs. Maude Hedden, accompanist, Miss Gladys Luker; reading, Miss Mild­ red Smillie; piano solo, Miss Gladys Luker and the topic by Mr. Ian Fil­ shie. Lunch was served and a social hour concluded the evening, following tihe closing exercises. W. M. S. Meeting •Ora Monday evening the W. M. S. of Carmel Presbyterian Church held their Easter Thankoffering meeting in the school room of the church, with Mrs. W. A. Young presiding. After th© opening exercises of the meeting Mrs. Robt. Cameron read the scripture lesson and prayer was given by Rev. W. A. Young. A chor­ us “Easter Lesson” by the Mission. Band girls; solo by Margaret Dou- gall. Mrs. Young then . introduced the guest speaker of th© evening, Rev. Mr. Lo-uther, a missionary of Jhansi, India, w'ho gave a most in­ teresting address illustrated with lantern slides. The Arnold Circle served a cup of tea and lunch. Strange Experience ■On Monday morning Mir. Peter Stewart had quite an experience and if help had not arrived, would have proven more serious. Mr. Stewart was going to Mr. John McEwen’s for maple syrup and instead of going down the highway decided to. cross some vacant lots just south of town. The ground was so wet and soft Mil". Stewiart began to sink in tihe mud and could not raise his feet and in trying to turn around fell making him unable to help himself. He call­ ed for help .and after some time suc­ ceeded in drawing the attention of some neighbors who immediately went^ to his assistance. Dr. Smillie was called and Mr. Stewart was -res­ cued from ibis uncomfortable posi­ tion. He was taken to- his home by Dr. Smillie and given medical atten­ tion. Mrs. fiaundercock is in atten­ dance. Mr. Stewart was there about two ’hours before help arrived. His many friends ihope with care and rest he wil soon be around again. v Couniicil Minutes April 5, 1937 The regular meeting :of the village council was held this evening at 8 I.m. in the Council Chamber with all the members being present. Minutes of the previous meeting, were read. Jones and Shepherd; That th© min­ utes be adopted as read. Carried. 'G. Fee, constable, reiported re the Poll Taxes as being all paid and ask­ ed about the installation of a phone. Mr. T. E. Drummond appeared re a boatfd bill -of N. Reichart. no ac­ tion taken. A delegation from the Chamber of Commerce appeared asking far a grant to clear up the deficit. Twitchell and Brock: 'that we grant the chamber of Gommer-ce the siim of $40.00. Carried. Mr. F. G. Bonbhi’on, Assessor, hahded in his Assessment Roll Of 1937. Brock- and Twitchell: That we ac­ cept Assessment Roll and pay salary. Carried. Correspondence was read as fol­ lows; County ’treasurer, Canada Crushed Stone. Corp., Amusement Revenue Branch, Department Of in Hensail they have made friends who will regret losing as residents of Hensail, but them every success in their home. They intend shortly GRAND BEND 'Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Broplhey, of Greenway and gon visited Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pollock and family, of Detroit, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs, Morris Bren­ ner, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baker visit­ ed Mr. and Mirs. Norman Turnbull on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Baird and family, Mrs. John Baird, Crediton, have moved into Mrs. Baird’s 'house in the village this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. Turnbull visited with Mr. and Mrs, Aaron Ireland on Sunday. Mirs. Russell Webb is in St. Joseph’s Hospital with a very ser­ ious operation, but is improving nicely, Visitors with Miss Edith Taylor and Miss Marjoirie jennison for the Easter vacation were Miss Gladys Addison, of Clinton, Mervyn and Edith Love, Rev and Mrs. Grant and family, of Wroxeter, on Thurs­ day and Mr and Mrs. Ross Love on Saturday. All spent an enjoyable time. •Mr. Sherwood Dewey gave a bridge party in 'honor of Miss Violet Hayes, of Parkhill, who has been on a vacation at Mr Harmon Gill’s Lakeview Hotel. After bridge was playied a delightful lunch was serv- to the many guests. Mir. and Mrs. Mark Wild have re­ turned home from Florida where they spent the winter. They report a good time and good weat'her. Mr. and Mrs. John Love, Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Love and son Junior, of Thedford, were Sunday visiters with Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shelling, of Sarnia visited Mr. and Mrs. Mollard on Saturday. Don’t miss the banquet on night at tihe United church. Used TractorsMr dent hen ing, and the tured his lei to his bed since, ening he suffered a severe heart at­ tack from which he failed to rally. The deceased was born on the farm on. which he died, being a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Dietrich. Twenty-three years age he was united in marriage with Christ­ ina Foster, his bereaved widow, who with five sons Benedict, Eugene, Louis, Hubert and Stephen all at home; three daughters Sister Dom­ inica, of the Ursuline Convent, Chat­ ham and t'he Misses Reta and Mart­ in, both at home, mourn the loss of a loving husband and father, one daughter Mary died in infancy. He is also survived by three brothers George, -of Sarnia; Christopher, of Das'hiwood and William, of Zurich; three sisters Mrs. Charles Linden­ field, of Parkhill,Mrs. George Fish­ er, of Preston and Mrs. Alonzo Mc­ Cann, of Mount Carjnel. The fun­ eral which was largely attended was held on Monday morning at 10 o’­ clock at Mount Carmel church.Re­ quiem hig'h mass was sung by Rev. Fr. Fogarty. Interment in Mount Carmel cemetery. Th© pall bearers were eight nephews of the deceased. The deepest sympathy of this com­ munity is extended to^the bereaved family in their time of trouble. Those who attended th© funeral from a distance were: Rev. Fr. L. Kuntz, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Huber, Mr. and ' Mrs. Simon Dietner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lennis Dietner and Mrs. | A. Straus, of .St. Agatha; Mr. and [Mrs. Georg© Fischer, of Preston; Mrs. George Dietrich, of Sarnia; 'Mrs. Horace Clark, of .Saginaw; Mrs. Philip Sweitzer, Mrs. Louis Hen- hoeffer and Mr. Joe Hartman and son Leonard, of Waterloo; Mrs. Dora Hartman, of Watford; Mr. and Mrs. E, Kuntz and son and Mr. Louis Kuntz, .of Formosa; Mrs. Andrew Lunz, .of Bombury; Mr. and Mrs. W. Lindenfield, of Parkhill and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Henhoeffer and daughter and Mr. Leo ,Strub, of Kitchener. Mrs. J. Hanover, of Waterloo, spent the week-end with her daugh­ ter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stebbins. . Miss Helen McPherson, of Park­ hill, visited last week with Miss Gert­ rude Ratz. Mr' afnd Mrs' S' Adams and Miss ^MiVjohn Haughton and Leonard, | Dorna Kyaft, of London^ spent ^Sun- of Harriston visited at their home “ ’'L’* a few days last week. Mr. Joseph Sipeare was host to a number of his friends one evening last week all reporting an enjoyable time. Mr. Archie Luxton, of Sarnia vis­ ited with friends Friday and Satur­ day. "Mrs. Wilbur Batten and daughter visited in- Cromarty last Saturday, the guest -of her aunt Mrs. Miller. Mrs, .Sam Pym returned home on Sunday after spending a week- with Mr. and Mrs. J.ames Kirkland at Lumley, Misb Ola Johns visited a few days near Chiselhurst recently. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Penhale and family are getting settled in their new home here, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Williams bot'h had their tonsils removed last week at Dr, Moirs hospital. Miss Wanda Stephen entertained a number of her little girl friends on her birthday on Thursday of last week, Misses Marion- Miners and Eula j Herdman entertained their Sunday •»School class of girls at the home of the former last Friday afternoon. iSacrament service was held last on County, indigent ^9^0; Ontario Sunday morning in fhe church. Five tx. 04 ka. n 'new meters were received into- the congregation. The Y. P. Union' paid an enjoyable visit to- Kirkton society on Monday evening of this week. Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Willis and fam­ ily, of Stephen, were Sunday visit­ ors in the village, We extend a welcome to the new baby daughter- of Mr. and Mrs. Will Routly. Keep an open date for Friday ev­ ening, April 9th and see and hear •Carried, J. A. Patterson, Clerk CREDITON Lyla Haist who. has been a at St. Joseph’s Hospital, re­ home on Sunday, She is along nicely. KHIVA Death of Noah Dietrich Noah Dietrich a life long resi- •of the 12th Concession, Step- died suddenly Thursday even- April 1st, at the age of 51 years 5 days, About eight weeks ago late Mr. Dietrich fell and frac- ig and had been confined On Thursday ev- 2 Chee Tractors 18-32 X Case Tractor 13-20 International 8-1'6 .... International 10-20 .. International 10-20 ,> Fcrdson 1932, 15-30 power motor ....... Chevrolet sedan. 1925 Oliver 3-furroiw plow Cockshutt 3-furr-ow plow $45, ! $500^0 $400.50 $135.00 $225,00 $425.00 $805.00 ... $25.00 $45.00 $215.00 LLOYD HEY’S GARAGE CREDITON CASE DEALER Miss patient tinned 11 getting j Better times must be here. In­ creased prices for farm products and a general feeling that times are be­ coming better is resulting to- increas­ ed purchases of farm implements and. tractors according to implement agents in this district. Three farm­ ers of this district ’have purchased new tractors recently. The Senior Christian Endeavor of the Evangelical church held their regular meeting on Friday evening. Gordon Ratz presided at the meet­ ing. The topic “Worship” was ably discussed by Alma Ratz with corres­ ponding scripture read by Thelma Weber. Earl Haist gave a paper on “Fanny Crosby.” Miss Addie Gaiser contributed a. piano solo and Ruby and Norma Finkbeiner rendered an excellent duet. A bible contest con­ cluded an interesting meeting. Aim Fractured While cranking a car, Kenney, of Khiva, received fracture of the right arm. taken to Parkhill, where the frac­ ture was reduced by Dr. Wilson. Class Meeting The annual meeting of the Living Links’ Class of the Evangelical Sun­ day School was held recently at the home of their teacher Miss Ella Mor- lock. The meeting was opened with a hymn and prayer, followed by a short program which consisted .of a reading by Reta Ratz; solo by Ada Gaiser and a very interesting talk on Ireland by Miss Lulu Morlock. Then the election -o-f officers took place which resulted as follows: President, Aldona Wuerth; Vice., R. Ratz; Secretary, Dorothy Amy; As­ sistant, Shirley Young; Treasurer, Ada Gaiser. Election of Officers .The annual election of officers for the Evangelical Sunday School was held -Sunday in th© church auditor­ ium; Superintendent, Arthur Amy; Assistant, Chester Mawhinney; Sec­ retary, Harry Hirtzel; Assistant, Harold .Fahrner; Treasurer, G. Faist; pianists, Mrs. Emmery Fahrn­ er, Miss Ruby Finkbeiner; Chorist­ ers, Wm. Swartz, Clayton Sims; Lib­ rarian, Arthur Gaiser; paper .Librar­ ians Shirley Young, Aldona Wuerth; Supt. Home Dept., Mrs. G- E. Faist; Cradle Roll, Mrs. Arthur Amy; Con­ venor of Missionary Committee, Al­ vin Finkbeiner; Temperance, Chest­ er Mawhinney; Mothers’ Day, Mrs. Jacob Ratz. Shower for Bride-Elect A very pleasant evening was spent recently at th© home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Finkbeiner when- many fiiends and members of the True Blue class gathered to- present Miss Lauren© Hirtzel, bride-elect, with a kitchen- shower and other gifts. The shower gifts were presented in a. large decorated basket. On behalf of till© True Blue class, Laurene, a faithful member was presented with a half dozen sherberts. Anii accom­ panying address was readjiy Miss Addie Gaiser and Miss LeiTa Mollard made th© presentation. Miss Laur­ en© Hirtzel, after opening her gifts thanked each one for so kindly re­ membering her. Th© remainder of the evening was spent in games af­ ter whieh refreshments -were served. Robert a double He was BARGAIN SALE OF 2 WEEK OLD TWEDDLE CHICKS While they last—New Hampshire Red cockerels $5.95; Barred Rock cockerels $6.95; Leghorn pullets $29.20; New Hampshire Red pullets $23.95; Barred Rock pullets $23.- 95; New Hampshire Red pullets and cockerels, mixed $15.35. 3 week old—$1.00 per hundred more. All chicks from Government Ap­ proved bloodtested breeders. Phone, wire or writ© immediately for genuine bargains. Hear our radio program CRCT Toronto-, every Monday, nesday and Friday at 12.30 Old time music. these over Wed- noon., tweddde chick hatchery Limited Head Office, FcrgiiS, Ont Phone 405 I I I I l_......______________________________ i the play in this church. I Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Heywood, of Welland, were visitors with Mr. .Tno. Heywood during Easter vacation. Miss Florence Bell, nurse-in-train ing at Victoria Hospital, is holiday­ ing at her home here. Miss Lena Heywood went to Kin­ cardine last week where she has employment inursing in the hospital. I Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hcdgert and. three children, of Seaforth, were Sunday visitors at Mr. Bruce Coop-| ers. The Mission Circle met on Wed- nesday of last week at Miss Dorothy Johns. Herdman had charge, bers were present. Mr. E. McLinchey.. Mr. Kenneth Hodgins, of Centra­ lia, spent the week-end at his home here, Mr, and Mrs. W. C. Warner, of Detroit,spent Easter week-end at Mr. Mansell Hodgins’, Mr. and Mrs. Orval Hayter and babe spent Sunday with Mrs. Mag­ gie Hayiteir, Mr. McGregor has purchased the farm of Mr. Richard Webb and is moving in this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ravelle have moved into Mr. W. J- Brown’s home. Mr. Ravelle has been engaged to work far Mr. Newton Hayter for the sum­ mer. the home of 1 Miss 'Ten KIRKTON . CROMARTY Eula mem- The April meeting of the W. M. S. met on Thursday- last in the base­ ment of the church witih a good at­ tendance. Mrs. Allen presiding. It was decided at the meeting that we have the Sectional meeting in May that is the Southern Section of our church. Mrs. Stewart Robinson, of Listow- el, visited at Mrs. Robinson’s of the village last Friday. MT. CARMEL and Mrs. Rowland, of De­Mr. troit, spent the week-end with the latter’s father, Mr. Jajnes Carey. Mr. Herb Hartman the erection -of a new garage last week. We expect that boom to Mt. Carmel. Mr. Gordon- O’Rourke visited a few days week. Misses Marjorie home for- the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. George Fisher, of Preston, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo McCann on Sunday. Da/mce in the hall Friday night. A number from here attended Mr. Wilfred Ducharme’s wedding dance at his father’s place near Zurich last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hogan have a baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. Corrie Regan, of Im can, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dietrich. with friends Elizabeth Regan, of Abner Friday commenced 'will be a in Detroit last Dietrich- and London, were WOODHAM Mrs. (Rev.) Thompson, of Hyde Park, recently- visited at the home of her son Harold Thompson. Mr. and "Mrs. James McCullough, of Clandeboye visited Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Chatten and took in the musical comedy “Rosalie Runs Riot” held in the Orange Hall last Friday evening. Mr, and Mrs. Howard Anderson, of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. L. Stone visited Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squire. We are pleased to- say Miss Viola Jaques having day. Mrs. Hopkins celebrated hei’ 81st birthday on Monday last. Her many friends honored her byi 'giving her a birthday shower. is improving nicely after her tonsils removed last Fri- W* M. S. Meeting (Th© Easter meeting of the W.M.S. was held last Wednesday afternoon nt th© home of,Mrs. Wm. Rodd. The 1st Vice-President, Mrs. John Camm presided. The roll was called by secretary and answered by an Easter message. The meeting was opened in the usual way by a hymn and prayer and Rev. M. W« Loveg-rove gave a very instructive talk on tihe Study Book. Mrs. W< Switzer read a poem; Mrs. Frank McNaughton and Mrs. W« Switzer favored with a solo and Mrs. (Fred Doupe took the Bible character “Moses” and gave a very interesting talk on Itis life from his birth till his burial and death. The meeting was brought to a close and a ten cent lunch was served by tihe committee in charge assisted by the hostess., HARPLEY day with Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kraft. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mason, of Exeter, spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason. Miss Evelyn McCann who had been visiting the past week at her home returned to Chatham on Tues­ day. Miss Thelma Neeb, of London, vis­ ited last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alex Neeb. School re-opened here on Monday after th© Easter holidays with Mosseyj as teacher. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Neeb daughter Bernice and Mr. and Hy. Pfaff attended the funeral of the late Innes Witzel, 15 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Witzel, of Petersburg last week. Miss Eleanor McLinchey Easter week- in Parkhill with grandmother Mrs. W. Hayter. Misses Ila and Beulah Hodgins have returned home from Toronto where they have been holidaying with their aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Rcss Love and fam­ ily were guests with Misses Edith Taylor and Marjorie Jennison at Grand Bend on Saturday. Mrs. A. Elson spent Sunday ev­ ening with Mrs. Fred McLinchey. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hayter and family spent Sunday evening with spent her Mr. and Mrs. Henry Grey, of Tor­ onto, spent the past week with tihe former’s parents in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Foster, of Leamington, son of Rev. Foster, for­ merly of Kirkton, spent part of th© weeki with Mr. and Mrs. C. Paul. Miss Louise Hackney is taking care of Mrs. Geo. Mills, who had the misfortune to 'fall breaking her arm We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. E. N. Shier is having his store and residence repaired. Miss Jean Hocking, who has been with her uncle Mr. Roy Francis for the past three years has ‘resigned her position and has gone home Munro. Tihe Elmiville Y. P. took charge the service Monday evening held Kirkton United Church after a very fine program. The Kirkton Y. P. served lunch. to of in Miss With Spring and Summer coming, farmers will have larger supplies of cream. GREENWAY Mrs. Mark Bender Wednesday, March 31st Mrs. Bender passed away at the of her daughter Mrs. Omer On Mark home Berney, north of Corbett. Her maid­ en name was Mary piatzer and she was married fifty years ago to Mr. Mark Bender, who predeceased her eleven years and her only 'son Ezra died fifteen years ago. After a short service at the house the funer­ al service was held in the Evangel ical Church, Dashwood, where she bad been a member for many years. Rev. Mr. Grafuer conducted the service at the church and cemetery on the Goshen Line. Beautiful flow­ ers bore silent testimony of the love and respect of many friends for one i who was always ready to- help any- Besides her only daughterone. Mrs. Berney slid’ is survived by one grandson Lloyd and one granddau­ ghter Mrs. Earl Cook, of Markdale and one sister Mrs. Dashwood; five nephews, Fred Piatzer, William Gross, of Blythe; Bender, of Dashwood; nieces, Mrs. B. Price, Mrs. Edward Stephen, Mrs. E. Eckstein, of Dash­ wood; Mrs. W. Kyler, Zurich and Miss Piatzer, of Pontiac, Mich. The kindness shown byi her -own pastor Rev. Mr. Grafuer, Rev. F. L. Lewin hear neighbors and the music by the choir was all evidence of her own kindliness and was much appreciat­ ed. A successful wood bee was held at the United Church on Saturday af­ ternoon. Harry Steeper has returned to Western university aftei’ a vacation at home. Miss Mary Corbett is spending a few days in London. Mr. and Mrs. Goodhand opened their home last Wednesday evening to the members of the United church A pleasant evening of games con­ tests, a few April 1st jokes and re­ freshments was enjoyed by those present. Edith Vincent, of Preston, visited Phyllis Geromette last Friday. J. Meaner, of Messrs. Ernie Ezra five and John and also Spinlster; "Arabella, a pursuing mo.” 'Second Spinlstem "I’ll him!” Spinister? “Oil, no you Is pursuing, meP villian is attend to won’t ho They will also find a good market for their cream with Exeter Creamery Co., Limited CREAMERIES AT EXETER AND WINCHELSEA Cf SAVE 6 WEEKS’ FEEDING GET 6 WEEKS’ EXTRA EGGS By Buying Bray’s Started Pullets Also 3-Weeks-Old Pullets or Non^Sexed Chicks at Attractive Prices The key to success in poultry-keeping, today, is the early-laying pullet. The flock that lays the most eggs between July and Decem­ ber had the double advantage of highest average egg prices and low­ est average production cost. We sold more early chicks, this season t-han- ever before. Now we- offer you a chance to- catch up with these “early birds” and GET IN ON THE BIG END1 OF THIS OPPOR­ TUNITY. 6-Wecks-Old New Hanipsldre Pullets—50c Each These pullets belong to Andrew Christie’s famous "Spizzerinktum” strain—famous for vigor and hardiness. They ar© all hatched fre-m eggs weighing 25 ounces per dozen and over. They ar© well grown, and well feathered. They should be laying byi late July or early August, if well fed through the balance of their growing period— and right at the height of their production from September to Christmas. They will save you 6 weeks’ feeding and give yon 6 weeks’ EXTRA eggs during t'he high-profit half of the yiear. pullets or Non-Sexed Cliicks—3 Weeks Old These chicks are past the "critical” stage of brooding, so they won’t take much time during the seeding rush, when minutes are precious They will save you 3 weeks of feeding. Til© pullets will give you 3 weeks EXTRA eggs during the most profitable half ©f the year. And. th© cockerels can be finished and marketed in time to catch the high tourist-season prices. 3-weeks-old sexed pullets (90 % guaranteed) Xtra Profit grade .......... $-29.90 per 100 3-weeks-old male &. female chicks (not sorted) Xtra Profit grade ................. $19.90 pei* 100 You-r choice of New Hanipshires, White Rocks, Whit© Wyandottes, or Rhode Island Reds at the above prices. Standard grade chicks, if available, 2c per chick less. Leghorn pullets, various ages—-Write for prices. Order Direst From This Advci’ttscxneut The above prices apply only to chicks now on- hand, for immediate delivery. Act quickly. Order direct from this advertisement e-r phone us to reserve chicks for you. Don’t forget that we also have a constant supiply of day-old chicks -£your choice of seven breeds—-“Xtra-Profit” and Standard grade. ■, Limited John Street, North HMHLTON, ONT, or Phone 240 EXETER ONTARIO