HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-12-09, Page 12Thursday, December 9th, 1937 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
Ladies’ and Misses’ Silk Crepe Dresses New styles now in stock for the holiday season.
Great Reductions in Prices of Ladies’, Misses’ and Girls’ Coats
We have a large stock of Ladies’, Misses and Girls’ Coats to clear out in a hurry regardless of cost. These would make very acceptable Christmas Gifts.
GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR
LADIES AND GIRLS
Handkerchiefs in fancy boxes,
Fancy Towels, Gloves, Parasols,
Hand-Bags, Neck Scarfs, Sweaters,
Bath Robes, Knitted Suits, Silk Lin
gerie, Silk and Silk and Wool Hos
iery, Fancy Linens, Lace Table
Cloths.
SPECIAL-MEN’S OVERCOATS
AT $15,00
A real Christmas Special—Men’s
Overcoats, all this season’s coats,
made in the newest styles, Oxford
Greys, Browns and New Checks,
about 25 coats in the lot at $15.00?
Also 7 or 8 Men’s heavy tweed lin
ed, big collar overcoats at the same
price and other coats at $18 to $25.
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We have a very large stock for the coming Christmas Season. Below we offer a
few suggestions to help you with the Christmas Gift Problems
Skating Outfits, Over
shoes, Spats, Etc.
Any of these make nice gifts.
The skates on our best grade
outfits, are of the best steel.
Come and see these. Good vel
vet overshoes for women at
$2.50 to $2.95. Men’s Spats in
different shades at $1.00 pair.
Lace Table Cloths
We have a large stock priced
from
$1.25 TO $5.50 EACH
Bath Robes and Dressing Gowns
Bath robes for Ladies, Men and Children are here for the
Christmas trade. Every member of the family would enjoy
one of these.
Woolen Blankets and Bed Covers
Give a pair of our handsome wool blankets or satin bound
reversible bed-covers. Prices very reasonable.
Girls’ and Boys’ Ski"Suits at $2.95
Girls’ and Boys’ Heavy Ski-Suits ages 2 to 6 years, very
special value at $2.95.
Larger sizes also at higher prices
Groceries!
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Groceries!
Special Prices for Thursday, Friday and Saturday
FLOUR—Five Roses or Robin Hood—
............. ..............98 lbs. $3.98; 49 lbs. $2.05; 24 lbs. $1.09
Hillcrest Shortening ........................................... 2 lbs. for 23c.
Crunchie Sweet Mxed Pickles .............................27 oz jar 21c.
Lipton’s Tea, decorated tin canster free with 1 lb...............65c.
Tuna Fish, white meat ........................................... per tin 15c.
New Mixed Nuts ........................................... per pound 19c.
MEN’S TIES—35c.—3 FOR $1.
5 dozen Men’s good quality Ties
in fancy boxes, on sale while
they last at
35c.—3 for $1.00
MEN’S SHIRTS
$1.59
6 dozen men’s fine shirts with
fused collars or 2 seperate col
lars, sizes 14 1-2 to 17, newest
colors and patterns, also white,
real value for Christmas at $1.59.
Cut Mixed Peel with Cherries
Christie’s Imperal Fruit Cake .
..... per lb. 25c.
...... per lb. 35c.
Poultry Poultry Poultry
We will take in poultry daily, including Saturday. We
offer best cash prices and giye careful grading. .We pay ex
tra for trade on all poultry and will call in the country for
reasonable quantities. There is no better deal offered than
we can give you. Phone for prices as these are subject to
change at this time of year.
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50 YEARS AGO
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GIVE FURNITURE AND
MAKE YOUR FAMILY HAPPY THIS CHRISTMAS
A Chesterfield Suite will help your family entertain in your home. In spite of the higher prices
we still have 3-Piece Chesterfield Suites as low as $49.00. Several Suites
to Choose from.
Tapestrys and Velours
Lamps!
Spring Mattress
for Christmas
We can fit any bed
$1L9$ TO $39.50
Mother and Dad would
appreciate a
with spring-filled cushions,
spring mattress
All Good Covers
$27.50 TO $45.00
Table, Junior, Bridge and
Tri-lite Lamps
Nearly 100 to choose from
We can suit any purse
Studio Couches For the Kiddies
DOLL CARRIAGES AND
TABLE & CHAIR SETS
Occasional Chair
or a Table
would fill that empty space
in your room
We have a very large
selection to choose from
SMOKERS
CEDAR CHESTS
BOOKCASES, DESKS,
MIRRORS,
FANCY CUSHIONS
DINNER WAGONS
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We invite you to visit our store. Maybe we can help solve your Christmas problems.
Hopper’s Furniture Store
EXETER, ONTARIO
DAlIvcr Anvwhere Gifts Delivered Xmas Eve.
GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR
MEN AND BOYS
Initialed and Fancy Handker
chiefs, Shirts, Tes, Gloves, Fancy
Socks, Braces, Garters, Arm-Bands,
Bath Robes, Shoes, Suits and Over
coats, Sweaters and Windbreakers,
Umbrellas and Neck Scarves.
BOYS’
OVERCOATS & WINDBREAKERS
Boys’ Overcoats, big variety $3.98
to $12. Zipper windbreakers at $2.95
each. Also special sale boys’ leather
coats up to 10 years at $5.00 each.
HEAVY SKATING JACKETS
Girls’ and Misses’ Heavy Skating
Jackets in red, greenand brown at
attractive prices.
WOOLCOTT BLANKETS
(Wool and- Cotton mixed)
are real values at $2.00 each
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more
Shopping
Days $'0
fspeeches by Dr. Pascoe, of Hamilton ( organist and choir leader of James
Rev. 'S. J. Allins, of Windsor, Rev. ' St., succeeding the retirement
John Holmes, of Talbotville, Mr. ] Prof. Anderton, who has gone
Brooks, of Owasso, an old resident, Goderich,
and the pastor who occupied the ’
chair. Solos by Mr Goodwin, Miss
Carling and Miss Chowan; a reading
of
toDecember 8, 1887
Mr. Francis Sanders met
their sisters and brothers
City last week. The family . ____o _______ __ ___, .. _____„
met as.such for a period of twenty J by Miss Edmunds and an instrumen-
years. | tai by Miss Jennie Frayne. Features
Mr. P. Bawden, who has been en- of the occasion were the playing of
gaged with Mr, D’Avignon, druggist, the melodeon by the organist of 5O'fr:
Windsor, for some months, has se- years ago, Mr. D. Braund and blie1
cured a more lucrative .position in presence of the following persons I
Sarnia. ' | ’ ....
Some weeks ago> Mr, John Gould of the church and who have since't a___, _ ...... ...............
purchased .the (confectionery sto’rejhad a group photograph taken were seated to Mr. and Mrs. Peters with
in P. O. block from Capt. Kemp. j John Kerslake, P’ ------
Mr. W. T. Hawkshaw, who has ' Mrs. James Pickard, Mrs. Richard
been visiting in Detroit for some ] Pickard, E. Jory, C. H. Horney, Mr.
weeks returned home on Friday last, j and Mrs. R. Keddy, William West-
Mr. Samuel Gid ley” sustained sev-1 cott, Mrs. T'. Clark, Mrs. Geo. Sam-
ere injuries the other day by a gate well, Mrs. Jane Srfiith, Mrs. R.
which- he was opening, flying back ! Blatchford and Thomas May, Mr. and
suddenly and striking him on the Mrs. D. Braund, Doctor and Mrs.
mouth. . V,'. ____
Mr. and Mrs. Senior and family,1 Dearing, Mrs.
of Toronto, were in town .yesterday
attending the wedding of Mr.
Senior.
Doney-Reeves-At Centralia
sonage, on the 3rd inst., by the
mo-
Bay
his
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had not
Jos.
A The presi-
all joining
Ode. The
by Miss S.
PRESENTATION
Atwood, Ontario
On Friday evening of last week
number of neighbors and school-
iends gathered at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Stanley Peters. A crokin-
j persons! oie party and a program was the ev-
|whojvere present, at^ the opening, ening’s entertainment. After the
....K program, a walnut end table was pre
Richard Delbridge,1 t-he following address:
To Mr. Stanley Peter^,—
, Dear Friend,—
We, your schoolmates and friends
from No. 4 Elma Township
gathered here to extend our
gratulations on this occasion
wish you a long and. happy wedded
life. We also wish to extend a very |
hearty welcome to Mrs. Peters into
our community. We ask
cept this token of our
and hope as you use it
think of your friends of
iSigned; Your old school mates
The groom gave a very, fitting re
ply. Refreshments were then serv
ed. The Atwood Young People pre
sented Mr. and Mrs. Peters with a
lovely table lamp.
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par-
Rev.
. W. Sweet, Mrs. Geo, Fisher, Mrs. W.
. H. .Horney. >C. T.
Brooks and j. Brooks.
Mr. John Hunkin conducted a
live bird shooting match on Thurs
day last on the shooting ground in
which sixteen gunmen took part.
KIPPEN
The Kippen East W. I. met at bhe
home of Mrs. Harry Caldwell on
Wednesday evening, November 24,
with a good attendance,
dent opened the meeting,
in singing the opening
’ Bible Heading was given
Sinclair. Miss Gertie Martin played
a piano solo and Mrs. Broadfoot had
a splendid report of the Institute
convention held in London a few
weeks ago. Nearly every one ,had the
name of a pioneer character for the
roll call and Mrs. Cole gave a short
talk on the Buymanship course that
she attended a few weeks ago. The
. president then introduced Mr. W. H-
' Golding M.P., and he gave a very in-
have teresting - talk describing the work
n<_ of a member of parliament and the
and ' Parliament buildings. The meeting-
, was closed by the singing of the,
'national anthem. The ladies then'
gathered round the tables where the
you to ac- men had been eni°yinS a g°od game
friendship
you will
No. 4.
of euchre. Lunch was served dur
ing which everyone took part in a
very interesting amusing contest.
Mr. Kershaw, Mr. John Doney, of.The honors went to Mr. Wm. Snell
Usborne to Miss Leslie Reeves, of. who got 19 out of 20.
St. Thomas. [ Miss Winona Howard gave a taffy,
Rowcliffe-Ball-In ..Clinton on the’PdH to her PlusJJltra class of boys
29th inst., Mr. Robt. Rowcliffe, of
Usborne to Miss Bessie Ball, of
Dashwood.
Senior-Wood-In Exeter on the 7th
inst., at the residence of the bride’s
father by Rev. Jas. Graham, Mr.
Jos. Senior to Miss Almena, third
daughter of Mr. Wm.' Wood, all of
this place.
Moatz-Mitichell - In Crediton on
the 30th ult., at the Royal Hotel, by
Rev. Mr. Kennedy, Mr, Geo. Moatz,
to Miss Martha Mitchell, all of Cred-
iton.
Anderson-tBlsliop-At the residence
of the bride’s parents, Usborne, by
the Rev, Collh Fletcher, Mr, H. An
derson to Miss Janet, daughter
Archie Bishop M.P.Pr
at her’ home on Firday evening.
The Exeter band completed their
summer engagements in town on
Saturday evening when they gave the
last of their open air concerts for
1912. The newl.yt organized band
has made rapid progress under the
able leadership of Mr. E. Treble and
the presidency of Mr. W. J. Mallett.
Of
jas.
25 YEARS AGO
December 12, 1012
On .Sunday and Monday last
Street Methodist Chui’ch celebrated
the Fifietli Anniversary of the es
tablishment the church in Exeter.
The services on Sunday were taken
b’y Rev, Dr, Pascoe, who whs the
first minister in charge of the con
gregation after the union took place*
assisted by the present pastor Rev.
W, G. H. McAlister, On Monday ev
ening a fowl supper was given, the
ngram consistod of reminiscent
15 YEARS AGO
iSeteral of the foreign delegates
tc the World’s Temperance Conven
tion visited Exeter on Friday last on
their tour of Western Ontario. A
banquet was served in James Street
church about 200 sitting down.
Mr, Frank Taylor met with a nasty
accident at the Ross-Taylor planing
niill and aS a result he has lost part
of the fore and of the ring fingers
of the right hand.
Dr. Gvaham 'has moved his office
on Maid Street to his new residence
opposite Harvey Bros. Mill.
Mr, Ed. Taman, who has been
working for his brother W» W> Ta
man, left for Blyth on Monday.
Mr, C. W. I<eddy, of Usborhe, is
visiting for a week with his bro
thers in Detroit add Birtnlnghani,
Midh,
Professor Leslie ^Hearts, organist
at Emerald iSt, Methodist Church,
Hamilton, was invited to become the
DATE MRS. WM. POLLOCK
Mrs. William Pollock, widow of
the late Wm. Pollock, Goshen Line,
Stanley T’wp., died very suddenly at
iher Home on the Bayfield road in
her 7;6th year. The funeral was held
from the Presbyterian Church, Bay
field, Mrs. Pollock was a daughter
of the lg,te Mr. and Mrs. James Arm
strong, of Stanley and was born -on
the Bronson Line. After her mar
riage she resided on the Goshen
Line where her son, Milton now re
sides. Following Mr. Pollock’s death
five years ago, Mrs. Pollock Went to
live with her son, Ernest at Bay-
field road, where her death occur
red. iSurviVihg are two
three daughters: Milton,
homestead, Goshen Liiie,
.Ernest, Bayfield Road,
Florence, at home; Mae (Mrs. Cope
land,) Toronto and Olive who is
married and lives near Owen Sound;
also
sons and
on the
Stanley;
Stanley;
three brothers and four sisters.
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Fair Warning
How is It possible tor efcpecit that
mankind will take advice, when they
will not so much as take warning?
—-Swift.
The same fine old
D.L.&W. Scranton
Anthracite that ha*
been the favorite
in.Canadian homes
for over 50 years
— is sold in —
EXETER
by — •
H. T. ROWE
PHONE 40W
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