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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-06-17, Page 8THURSDAY, JUNE 17th, 1937 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE AT Bonat equipment is designed to work with all the speed, ease and efficiency that this modern age de mands. Donat Vitamin F superfine results on type of hair. Demand a Bonat he sure of complete solution assure each individual Permanent and satisfaction. Satisfaction Guaranteed Phone 231W Exeter Markets Wheat $11.22 Oats 60c ” Manitoba’s Best $3.65 Welcome Flour $3.45 Shorts $1.95 Bran. $1.90 Low Grade Flour $2.50 Creamery Butter 28c Dairy Butter 21-2 4c. EggsEggs Eggs EggsHogs Eg This store will be closed Wednesday at noon during the Summer Months. tel; A large 15e. A medium 14c. B 13c. C 12c. H. M. SMITH BEAUTY SHOPPE TO PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OF ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION Why take a chance on a second choice refrigerator when you can buy either of the leaders “General Electric or Frigidaire” for about the same price? Ask about the Five Year Guarantee and the service you may expect from the Manufacturer end also the Dealer from whom you buy. Call and talk over the pro position before you purlchase a re frigerator of any kind. You can now buy a large 4 ft. Genuine Frigidaire as low as $161. with a Five Year Guarantee. W. J. BEER, Exeter, Ont. 1 1 1 LOCALS 1 I i Always Drowsy? Tired, overworked, strained eyes make you feel that way, because they really are tired and need assistance Properly fitted glasses relieve that condition. Attention to this is not only wise —it is a 'duty CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C. Hill, B.A., B.D. Summer Dresses ■ C. E. ZURBRIGG Ideal Meat Market Choice Quality Meats Courtesy—Service—Quality Your telephone orders appreciated Phone 38 Main St ■ Optometrist, Exeter Successor to S. Fitton Comfortable Glasses at Reasonable Prices Minister Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist i a.m.—Sunday School . a.m.—Rev. Wm. Mair, of Thames Road United church will conduct the service, p.m.—Th© Minister. Subject; Fol lowing Christ.” Text: St. Mark II-14; “He saw Levi, the son of Alpheus, sitting at th© receipt o£ custom, and said unto him ‘Follow me.’ ” During the month of July services at 11 a.m. only conducted by Rev. W. A. Young, of Hensall. 10 11 7 LEAVITT’S THEATRE You will find a large assortment on our racks in Piques, Cotton Rajahs, Plain and Printed Crepes and Chiffons. The prices too are reasonable $1.95, $2.49, $3.49 to $9.95 NOTICE Mrs. Gidley, the librarian, wishes all school children to exchange their books Saturday afternoon in order to lessen the confusion and delay that readers have in exchanging their books on Saturday evening. OFFICE CLOSED—The office of Dr. Weekes will be closed from the 30th of June until the 21st of July while the doctor is on vacation. ,6-17-4tp NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS Mr. W. C. Pearce, Tax Collector, will be at the office of the Municipal Clerk for the purpose of receiving Municipal Taxes from June 24th to 30th, from 9 a.m. to 12 o’clock noon and from 2 to >6 p.m. and in addition on June 30th from 7 to 9 p.m. By order MUNICIPAL COUNCIL THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY June 17th, 18th, 19th Joe E. Brown in “WHEN’S YOUR BIRTHDAY” MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY June 21st, 22nd, 23rd Gene Autry, the Singing Cowboy “THE BIG SHOW” Added Attraction “The Crystal Ballott” Toronto Skating Carnival Usual Comedy and Sports Reel eye is O. FOUND — White Gordon setter, male, brown on ears and spotted nose. Apply at Times-Advocate. FOR SALE—Red brick, two-stor ey residence in central location ot Exeter. All conveniences. Possession at any time. Also a few household articles. Apply to Thos. Rundle or Arthur Rundle. ‘ltp WANTED—.Position on farm, ex perienced, will start at once. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltp IFOR SALE —• Cabbage plants, early and late. W. J. Seymour, next to Riverview Park, Exeter.ltp. FOR SALE — Auto-knitting ma- hine in first class shape. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltc. STRAYED—Onto lot 22, Qon. 9, Hay Township, a red and steer about two years old and heifer about 1% years old. animals are marked in left Owner to prove property and pay expenses. Ed. Reichert, phone 94 r 10, Zurich. white a red Both ear. FOR heifers. SALE—A few beef ring Apply to John Caldwelll 2tc FOR RENT—’6-roomed cottage at Grand Bend, nicely furnished, hydro screened veranda, rent to July $70 or $125. for the Apply Times-Advocate or Drug Store, Grand Bend. end of summer. Grieve’s 'Order your Strawberries early. Strawberries, ready next week; also one new pump jack for sale.—'Frank ■Gollings, 1-4 mile north of Thames Road Church. FOR SALE—storey brick resi dence nice lot and -garage. Cheap foi* cash er on very liberal .terms.—C. V. PICKARD, phone 165. BUILDERS ATTENTION — Use Cudmore’s cement gravel for all ce ment work. Approved by engineers. All grades of road gravel. 171 r 3, R. R. 1, Phone Exeter.—H. T. CUDMORE, Hensall. We Deliver. 5-13-tp SALE — Several rebuiltFOR and enclosed coal oil stoves, 2, 3, and 4-burner. — Apply to W. J. Melville, Exeter. The peonies are in bloom. Examinations arc in prorgess. Strawberry festivals are on the way. Miss L. M. Jeckell is visiting In Toronto. The first local grown strawberries appeared on the market this week. The Exeter Races will be held on Wednesday afternoon of next week. Miss Berniece Delbridg§, of Lon don, spent the week-end at her home here. Miss Bessie Hartnoil is confined to her home with a very painful tiouble. Miss L. Bowman, of Preston, visiting with Mr. and Mrs. T. Southcott. Th© Oke family picnic will be held at Riverview Park on Wednesday, July 14tli. Miss May Thomas, of London, visited over the week-end with Mrs. M. Elford. This country mourns the passing of a great statesman, the late Sir Robert Borden. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Ward, of Buf falo, N.Y., visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns recently. Mrs. Hy. Luther is confined to her bed at the home of her daughter Mrs. Herbert Bissett. Miss Olive onto, spent her parents, Wood. Mrs. Milo Mrs. Newton with relatives Simcoe. Mr. Wm. Birney and son Gordon, ot Toronto, visited the former’s mother, Mrs. Chas. Birney, over the week-end. Mr. Frank Johns and son don, of Toronto, visited with former’s mother, Mrs. W. Johns the w’eek-end. Rev.' J. R. and Mrs. Peters daughter, Miss Katherine, of Lake side, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns on Thursday. Miss Doreen Caldwell, Miss Fran ces Anderson and Mr. Emerson An derson visited with friends in Mar lette, Mich., over the week-end. Mr. Edward Fisher, who .has spent tne winter with Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Winer, is leaving this week for Saskatchewan where he will spend the summer. iMr. and Mrs. W. E. Bradt and family, of London, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. MicAlister and family and Miss Esther Harding, of Mt. Brydges, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Jewell. Mr. Milton Luther has not been well and was in London acompanied by Dr. Dunlop for consultation. He has ibeen ordered to bed for a couple of months. It is hoped- that the rest will restore him tc good health. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Broderick and Mr. and Mrs. George Anderson visited in Sarnia on Sunday, Doug las Baker, of Detroit, returned with them for a visit with his grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Anderson. Dr. Gordon Stonehouse, of Bel grave, a graduate of Western Uni versity called on Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hopper on (Saturday. Dr. Stone house is leaving for Vancouver as an interne in the Vancouver Gener al -Hospital. Underwent Operations Miss Ila Willis, twin daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Willis, of town, underwent an operation for appendi citis at Victoria Hospital, London, on Wednesday morning. Hei' friends will hope for her a speedy recovery. Percy Gould, son of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Gould, of Hay, underwent an operation Wednesday in Victoria Hospital, London. LOCAL NEWS Exeter Wood, Reg. N., of Tor- the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.W. H. Snell and 'her Baker, are in Brantford mother, visiting and Gor- the over and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Chambers and Miss Alma Winer, of London, visited over the week-end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Winer, ’ Mrs. (Dr.) Reid has been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, for the past couple of weeks receiving treat ment. Her condition remains about the same. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Sheere and two children, Ann Marie and Marvin Russell, of Lansing, Mich., accom panied by the former’s father, Mr. Aquilla Sheere, motored over and spent a few days with Mrs. M. Sheere Mr. Thomas Wilkinson and bride, Escanaba, Mich., visited the latter part of th© week with Mrs. C. Bir ney. Mrs. T'hos. Wilkinson, Sr., ac companied her son to Exetei’ and for a time will make her home with Mrs. Birney. Mr. gaged school term, at Sodom School but owing to the small attendance of is being 'closed at James Masse, of Highway, aged 44 . the father of 21 children, and re garded as one of the largest families in Canada, underwent an operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital last week. He is improved and able to return to his home. Mrs. Wm. Gardiner and Shirley, of Meaford, visited -for a few days with the former’s mother, Mrs. Sam. Parsons. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Gar diner called or them on Tuesday af ter visiting with their brother-in-law Mr- Jarvis Dickson, 'of 'Chatham, who is quite ill. Mrs. Parsons ac companied them to Meaford on a visit. Charles Pearce has been en- as teacher at the Holmesville commencing with the fall Mr. Pearce has been teathing pupils the school midsummer. the Blue Water years, famed as Squire Picnic annual picnic of the Squire People’s Cash Shoe Store Win. H* Partlo, Prop. phone 131w “Shoes to fit the Family”Ontario Why Suffer! When you can get relief from your Foot Trouble by having a Lightweight Support made to your in dividual impression. Free examination. Evenings by appoint ment. No appointments on Saturdays. The connection was held at Stratford on Saturday last, June 12th, with a large crowd as usual. Friends were present from Detroit, Amherstburg and the surrounding district. Din ner was served at 12.3C o’clock all partaking heartily of the good things provided. In the afternoon a list of sports was held for the children and a baseball game between the men and women which caused lots of ’ex citement. Tea was served which all enjoyed, with bananas and ice cream being served at the last. A vote of thanks was tendered to the retiring president, Nelson Squire for making the picnic such a great success. Th© election of officers re sulted as follows: President Harry Squire; vice-president, Albert .Scott secretary, Oirville Cann; sports com mittee, Messrs. Harvey Squire*, Mar shall Squire, Mrs. J, Oke, Mrs. O. Cann, Mrs. F. Squire and Mrs. A. Scott, Next year the picnic is to be held at Grand Bend the second Sat urday in June. WHITE! WHITE! MORNING, NOON AND NIGHT Men’s All White OXFORDS in Buck and Calf PRICED RIGHT Women’s White & Colored SANDALS, TIES FOR DRESS, SPORT OXFORDS, ETC* Thursday, Friday and Saturday we will give a bottle of White Cleaner with every pair of white shoos purchased at our store C9C Raworrl will be Paid byRe W dill the mfigs. of LLOYD’S THYMOLATED CORN SALVE, for any corn or callous THEy chnuot remove, with this won derful new scientific preparation for CORNS OR CALLOUSES. It de-Seh- sitises, and relieves pain with first application., For sale at WALKER’S DRUG STOREj EXETER. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. Arthur Page, Minister W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir-Leader Conference Sunday a.m.—Sunday School a.m.—(The Ministei* 10 11 7 p.m.—The Minister Wednesday 8 p.m,—-Prayer Service MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. A. E. Elliott, Minister Mis3 Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir-Leader BABIES be given Subject: FLOWERS, BIRDS AND SUNDAY 10 a.m.—(Sunday School 11 a.m.—An address will by Mrs. Gep. Layton. “God Lives in Gardens.” Baptismal Service p.m.—IThe Ministei —“The Ways of God.” Special music at both services Prayer Service—8 p.m. Thursday Sunday, June 27th, Communion Sun day. 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M». A. Hunt. Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir-Leader, Mr. Mlddlemlsa 4th Sunday After Trinity 10.00 a.m.—(Sunday School lil a.m.—(Morning -Prayer & Sermon iThe annual Sunday School picnic will be held at Grand Bend on Wed nesday, July 7th. LOOK YOUR BEST Now is the time we are all thinking about our hair and what we are going to do thro’ the Summer months. The so lution to the problem in the majority of cases is a good permanent as a foundation. Phone 245 for Appointment G. M. SIMPSON BEAUTY SHOPPE PRINTED COTTON t PIQUES These make lovely suits or dresses and come in very ©triking patterns at per yard 35c. FANCY STRIPE. AWNING These come in two widths, the narrow width is used for chairs, pillows, etc. 18 inch 29c.—30 in. wide 55c. AXMINISTER RUGS—SIZE 27 by 54 in. In a range of new designs and color ings. We offer these at the special price of $2.95 ALL WOOL BATHING SUITS You will like the new styles and colors. Children’s 59c, to $1> Ladies’ $1.95 to $2,25 Bargain Prices on Floor Coverings 1 only Linoleum Rug 12 by 15 feet, regular $20.00 for $1'6.95 1 only Linoleum Rug 12 by 12 feet, regular $16.50 for $14.50 1 only Linoleum Rug, 10 1-2 by 12 feet, regular $14.2^ for $11.95 1 only Linoleum Rug 9 by 10 1-2 feet, regular $10.50 for $8.95 I only Congoleum Rug 9 by 9 feet, regular $7.75 for $4.95 1 only Congoleum Rug, 9 by 9 feet, Borderless $4.95 2 only 7 1-2 by 9 feet, regular $4.95 for $4.50 SPECIALS IN BLINDS Paper Blinds white, cream or green SPECIAL 15c. Green Washable Blinds with Roller SPECIAL EACH 50c. 4 YARD WIDE LINOLEUMS We offer you nine pieces of 4 yard linoleums from which to choose. Three of these patterns are Scotch make. Get our prices before you buy. YOUR OPPORTUNITY Take your pick of any spring coat on our rack. Values' (J* *7 Q GJ up to $20.00 Drop in and see these coats. Out they go for <4/ / • V O GROCERY SPECIALS CORN STARCH Durham 2 large pkgs. . 17c CANNED PUMPKIN Aylmer 2 Large tins. . 19c 3 cans Corn for 25c 3 cans Peas for 25c SHAKER SALT Plain or Iodized per box...............5c BLOCK SALT Plain 35c. Iodized 40c LIPTON’S TEA Black or Mixed A real buy! Per lb 53c CORN FLAKES Sugar Crisp 4 pkgs..............25c NEW POTATOES 7 lb. for ... . 25c CASCADE SALMON 2 Large cans ..... 25c 3 Small cans .... 25c 3 large cans Red Rose . . 25c Southcott Bros t Hensall, Phone 16 I Messrs. Russell Snell, J, Hodgins and Eldon Hading were in London recently writing on examiations set b,y the provincial department of la- ’ bor .for the trade. IThey curing their mechanics. motor vehicle repair were successful in se- certificates as licensed A k DRESS UP Children’s Aid Meeting A public meeting in th© interests of the Huron County Children’s Aid ! Society will be held next Wednes day, June 23i'd, at 8 p.m. in Main St. United church, Exeter. Presi dent Dr. Barnett and Superintendent H. T. Edwards will be present to speak .on the work of the society.1 All who are interested in child wel fare are invited to attend. A. M. Robertson, Sec’y New Rector at London Rev. Walter Jones, a former rec tor of Trivitt Memorial Church, af ter eight years as rector of the con gregation of tihe Ridgetown Church of the Advent and the .Highgate Church of the Redeemer, conducted his final services at these churches on .Sunday and next Sunday will preach this first sermon as rector of St. Mark’s Church, London. At Ridgetown th© members of the Ro tary Club attended in a body. for the summer season Men’s Fine Shirts, a good selection, each $1.00 Neckties, a fine range, 2 for $1.00 Fancy Socks 3 pair $1.00 Entrance Board Grants Certificates The Entrance Board for the Ex eter district met Monday evening to consider the applications for Ent rance standing. There were 157 ap plicants. Last year there were 158 applicants. Last year 57 applicants were' granted certificates on the re commendation of the teachers. This year there are more teachers with two .years’ experience, two years teaching being required before re commendations will be considered, and 74 pupils graduate from the public schools without trying their final examinations. Of this number about one quarter of the pupils are from " * ‘the Exeter school. Bride-To-Be Showered About fifty relatives surprised Miss Ruby Jory at the home of Mrs. C. P. Harvey on Friday evening pre vious to her marriage and presented her with a miscellaneous shower, A humorous mock wedding was per formed with Alta Harvey, acting as bi’ide; Ilene Jory, as groom; Ray Jory, the mininister; Donald Jory, ring bearer and Blanche McLaren, flower girl, The gifts were then drawn in by Donald Jor,y, youngest brother of the bride, and Blanche McLaren, niece of the bride, in a de corated wagon, Appreciative words were expressed by Ruby for the beautiful, gifts received. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed. Among those present were Mr. and Mr©. Amy and family, of Burford. Mrs. Ray Cottle, cousin of th© bride was responsible tor the arrange ments of the enjoyable evening. James Street W. M. S. . The meeting of the James Street W. iM. ,S., June 10th was held in the church parlors, th© president in the chair. Devotional chapter was taken by Mrs. Horney; Mrs. Buswell gave a reading; scripture lesson was tak en by Mrs. Delbridge followed with prayer by Mrs. Thomson. A duet by Mrs. C. Frayne and Mrs. W. Ker- nick was very mulch enjoyed. Mrs. (Rev.) Page was then called on to give a report of th© Conference Branch Convention .held at Chatham Reference was made to the thoughts brought out in the worship services, also encouraging points and sug gestions in many of the reports es pecially the future of our Anniver sary work; the great need for con secrated and capable leaders. In this regard the W.M.-S. School at Alma College, St. Thomas “August 31st to Sept. 3rd was stressed. Two of the outstanding addresses iwere mention ed Mrs. C. D. Farquharson,Windsor taking as her subject. " which have to do with of the Kingdom Of God! Darcy, of Toronto, who of relief to the dried out areas Of Sask itintil he was moved to Toron to in November brought a stirring story of the grefet courage and faith of the Western people and of their sincere gratitude to th© (people of Eastern Canada for the splendid response in their time of great heed, It was impossible th give a detailed account of all the interesting and instructive subjects disicuesed, The delegates coming home with many new ideas to carry on our work for another year. Hats $1.95 and $2.95 Spring Topcoats $10.95 W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. “Problems, the coming Rev. D. had .charge Fifty members and friends of tihe Mission Band of the James iStreet United church were entertained to a picnic on the church lawn Tuesday afternoon from 4 to 6 o’clock. The children were entertained to games and amusements followed b,y a most enjoyable picnic supper. Mrs. J. H. Jones, Mrs. J. M. Southcott and Mrs. T - ....................*Coates were the leaders in charge. Trivitt Memorial XV. A. The W. A. of the Trivitt Memorial Church held a meeting in the Parish Hall. The meeting was opened with hymn 314, fololwed by th© Litany and prayer by M.rs, Oran Winer. Mrs. D. Thomson gave the Scripture reading and Mary Day gave the treasurer’s report, It was recided to have a picnic on Tuesday, June 24 at Riverview Park. After the busL ness of the evening was over a read ing followed, “Japanese Children in Vancouver’’ by Mary Day. Reading by Mrs Middleton “For Prayer part ners.’* The meeting closed with the hmyn 20 fbllo(wed by the benediction' Main Street Evening Auxiliary The June meeting was iheld at the home of Mrs. Layton on Wed nesday evening of last week. Mrs. R. Hopper presided. The meeting open ed with hymn 195 followed by pray er by Mrs. J. Gardiner. Th© devo tional leaflet was read by Miss E. Mark and the business taken by Mrs. E. Russell. A very interesting talk was given by Mrs. Layton on “Her Trip to Florida.” Th© meeting closed with 'hymn 329 and the bene diction. Lunch was then served by the group in charge. WAIjKBR’S DRUG STORE Wilf OTE CILEAIW CLEANS&WHITENS®