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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1938-04-07, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, APRIL 7th, 1938 HENSALL •F10R SA'LE-^Brick house in Hen­ sail, the property of Mrs. Margaret Earcett. This property is in good repair and can he purchased -on very reasonable terms,—C. V. PICKARD, phone 165, Exeter. Rev. W. A. Young spent Monday in Toronto. Mr. Harry Cook, of Toronto, spent the week-end at his home. Mr. and Mrs. Joihn Passmore visit­ ed with ‘friends in Toronto last week. Mrs. Ida, F, Harding, of London, spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Fred iCou'bett. iMiss Margaret Perley, of London, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacLaren. Mu’, and Mrs. Carl Passmore and Miss Gladys Passmore recently vis­ ited with friends in Detroit. Mr. Milton Ortwein and son Lloyd of London were Sunday visitors witih Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ortwein. Mrs. Thos. Parlmer has got nicely settled in the rooms she recently rented in the Murdock bloek. Mrs. Alda Simmons and son Jack have' returned home after spending the winter at Santa Barbara, Calif. Mr. Rofbt. Paterson, of Blyth, vis­ ited last week with ihds sister Mrs. N.’ Saundercock and other friends in town. IMir. Levi Rands received word on Friday last of the death of his •brother J. H. Rands, of Medicine Hat, Alta. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson, of Detroit, were week-end visitors with Mr. Simipson’s grandmother Mrs. R. Bcnthron. Mrs. Bertha Bell has returned home after spending the winter with relatives in Toronto, Hamilton and Tavistock. Mrs. Dr. Crawthuope and son Robt., of Tavistock, were recent vis­ itors with relatives in Hensall and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson, of Detroit, are visiting with Mir. Simp­ son’s grandmother, Mrs. Robert Bonthron. Miss F. Logan has purchased the vacant lot from Mr. John Mitchell on King St., and intends building on it and will reside in Hensall. Mr. Lee Hedden, of Glanwortih, visited in town on Sunday. He was accompanied home by Mrs. Hedden who "has been visiting here for sev­ eral weeks. •Ma', and Mrs. Wesley Green and family are this week moving to the 50 acre farm in Tuckersmitk Mr. Green recently ’ purchased from 4Mr. Henry Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Ferguson very pleasantly entertained a number of friends on Monday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hyde, a vecent bride and groom. Mr. J. W. Bonthron has returned .tome after spending several weeks In Florida. Mrs. Bonthron remain­ ed in Detroit where she will visit Sor a short time with relatives. Mr. George Ferguson has the property in Hensall of the late Josh- \a Asthen, of Seaforth and which is iccupied by Mrs. Peter Fisher and laughter Miss Eleanor and who will .ontinue to reside there. Mrs. John Johnston, one of Hen­ sail’s grand old ladies will celebrate her 87 th birthday on Thursday. Mrs. Johnston has been very smart and active and has been in fairly good health. Until a few weeks ago has not been just in her usual health, but her many friends hope he will soon ,be herself again, and Hl join in wishing her many happy returns of the day. At Carmel church on Sunday the pastor, Rev. W. A. Young, occupied this own pulpit at the morning ser- 1 vice. Mrs. Young took the solo in the anthem. The evening service took the form of a song service, special hymns were sung and two anthems “When He Cometh” and “When I Survey the Wondrous Gross” special parts being taken by Irene Hoggarth and Mabie Work­ man. Mr. Young took for his sub­ ject the hymn “Just as I Am, With­ out O^e Plea,’* after which the hymn was sung by a quartette Irene Hogga,rt'h, Mabie Workman, R. Y. McLaren and W. A. McLaren. Board of Health Hensall, March 28, 1938 A meeting of the local Board of Health held this evening in the Clerk’s office with all members be­ ing in attendance. Minutes of last meeting read and adopted. Dr. I. G. Smillie, M.O.'H., again appointed chairman for 193(8. Motion: That wa suggest to the council to have garbage collected May 17 and 18, Carried. Dr. 1. G. Smillie reported the school children had all been vacci­ nated against smallpox and suggest­ ed inoculation against diphtheria, al­ so testing of all well water in the village. Jones-Corbett Nuptials A very pretty wedding was solem­ nized on Saturday mo'rning at eleven o’clock at the United church parson­ age, Hensall, when Rev. A. Sinclair united in marriage Edna Mae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cor­ bett, Hensall, to Norman Wesley Jones, son of Mr. and ‘Mrs. Norman Jones, of Kippen. Tihe bride was charming in midnight blue triple sheer dress, with matching accessor­ ies and carried a bouquet of pink carnations. Miss Kathleen Jones, sister of tihe groom was 'bridesmaid wearing a printed chiffon dress with corresponding accessories. The groom was supported by the (bride’s twin brothei* Mr. Edward Corbett, A sumptuous wedding dinner was served at tihe home of the bride’s parents to about twenty-five guests. Miss Annie Coleman and Miss Irene Mousseau, friends of tihe bride wait­ ed table assisted by Mrs. Alex Mous­ seau. Later the happy young couple left amid showers of confetti and good wishes on a honeymoon trip to London and Stratford. The bride travelled in a smart grey suit with navy accessories. On their return they will take up residence on the 2nd concession of Stanley. Death of William Alexander McAsh The death occurred at his home on Monday morning of William Al­ exander McAsh, after a weeks’ ill­ ness. He was 84 years and 3 months of age and was the second son of the late John and Jane Mc- Ash, of Varna. He was born on the old McAsh farm near Varna and when a young man he learned car­ pentering in Bayfield with John Adams. After which he spent a number of years in Detroit, later ac­ companied by his sister Miss Mary McAsh, he went West and spent 24 years in Saskatoon, Sask. ' A year ago they returned east to live amongst their relatives and located in Hensall. He is survived by five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Mc­ Donald and Miss Mary McAsh, of Hensall, with whom he lived; Mrs. McKenzie, of Brucefield; Mil’S'. Mc­ Donald, of Windsor; Mrs. Munshaw of Detroit; Dr. John McAsh, of Tara and Edward McAsh, of London. The funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon 'at 2 p.m. from the United church of which he was a member. Rev. Arthur Sinclair had charge of the service. Interment was made in Baird’s cemetery. The pall bearers were J. J. Richardson, John McAsh, Mortimer Elliott, Geo. Clark, George Doulgas and William Douglas. Re­ latives were present from London, Varna, Brucefield and surrounding district. Wohe'lo Class Meets The Wohelo Ciass of the United church held their meeting in the church on Friday’’ evening with Edi­ son Forest presiding. Hymn 179 was sung and the Lord’s prayer in unison. A guitar trio by Misses Kathryn Drysdale, Pearl Harpole and Goldie Cross; piano solo by Gladys Luker. -Scripture reading by Mildred Scruiton. The devotional reading, an Easter topic, “Living Again” was taken by Miss Ellis. Piano duet by Helen McMurchie and Gladys Passmore. Hymn 191 and tihe Mizpah benediction, after wh\ch the class presented Miss Edna Cor­ bett, a member of the class and bride-elect with some beautiful gifts. Gladys Luker read the address and Gladys Passmore made the presenta­ tion. Miss Corbett thanked the class for their kind remembrances of her and the beautiful gifts. Games and contests were enjoyed and con­ ducted by Lome Chapman, after which a dainty lunch was served. At the close Hazel Smillie in a few well chosen words called upon Helen MbMunchie who has been an active member of the class during her Stay in Hensall and who leaves shortly1 for her home in the west to accept a motto as a rememberhnce accom­ panied by the best wishes of the class. DASHWOOD Dr. W. D. Bryce, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Bieck, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the post Office, in Zu­ rich, last three days of week. Wedding bells are ringing this week. Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, of St. Thomas spent a few days with her mother Mrs .Gottshalk and sister Mrs. Wnt Stade, Mrs. Gottshalk re­ turning with -them and will visit for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Meerburg and fam­ ily, of Port Frank, were Sunday vis­ itors with Mr, Jonas Hartleib and Lava da. Mr, Geo. Kellerman has returned after spending a few weeks in Kit­ chener. Mr, Jack Guenther and friend, of Ottawa, is visiting with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Guenther. About twenty-five friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Klump'p on Saturday evening as a surprise in honor of her birthday. The evening was spent in playing progressive euchre after which a dainty lunch was served with the table centred with a lovely birthday cake. Mrs. Klumpp received a number of beau­ tiful gifts; Mrs. Betty Taylor underwent an operation for her tonsils on Tuesday in Dr. Taylor’s. ELIMVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Penhale en­ tertained about one hundred friends to a dance at their home on Thurs­ day evening last. Miss Margaret Mavers, of London was a week-end guest at the home of her cousins Misses Margaret and Dorothy Johns. (Mrs. Maud Heywood, of Exeter, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Rich. Johns. 1 IMr. and Mrs. Enos Herdman, of Varna visited here on Monday. Miscellaneous Shower A very enjoyable social time was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johns Friday evening last when a miscellaneous shower was tender­ ed Miss Bernice Murch, a bride of this week. -Over eighty lady friends of the bride-elect were present which goes to show the esteem in which she is held. The gifts were placed for display on the table and com­ prised a goodly number of kitchen utensils and other useful articles. One of the main entertainments of thee? evening was & mock wedding, the principals being: bride, Mary Johns; groom, Audrey Prance; min­ ister, Dorothy Johns; bridesmaid, Hazel Johns; best man, Mrs. K. Johns; bride’s father, Ina Ford. Musical numlbers were given by Audrey Prance and readings by Eula Herdman and Mary Johns. Bernice very fittingly ex-pressed her thanks and appreciation for the gifts and good wishes of her friends. An ap­ petizing lunch was a fitting end for such 'a pleasant evening. M-any friends called on Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P. Murcli where the bride’s trousseau was on display. CREDITON Mr. and Mrs, Murray Holtzman, of Detroit, spent the week-end with the former’s mother Mrs. Leah Holtzman, Mrs. Lloyd Fahrner and son Glean of Minnow Lake, -are spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fah­ rner, and Mrs. Thompson, of Park­ hill. Miss Irene Fiahrner spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Thompson -of Park-hill. Mrs. Heiilb Fahrner has resumed her position in the millinery depart­ ment of Zwicker’s store. Mrs. C. Zwicker, who has -spent t-he winter months in Florida -re­ turned home last week much bene­ fited by the trip. Mr. Jack Mallet, of London, visit­ ed a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Fahrner. The many .friends of Frederick iMorlock will be glad to learn that he is getting along nicely. Mr. Oscar Pfaff purchased the house of the Gaiser estate, moving in last week. We welcome him to our midst. Miss Barbara Dinney, of Exeter spent t-he week-end with Miss Shir­ ley Young, iMr. and Mrs. F. W. Morloek, re­ turned home last week after spend­ ing a few weeks in Detroit. In observance of Missionary Sun­ day in the United church Sunday -School the Missionary Committee presented the following program. Two musical selections were given by members of the committee “Since Jesus Came into my Heart” and “Steal Away to Jesus.” A talk along evangelistic lines was given by Her­ bert Mitchell. A reading “Living Again” was given by Mr. J. Wood- all and a duet “Nailed to the Gross” was sung by Mir. and Mrs. J. Woodall. The Evangelical Sunday School h-as had a successful year. Encour­ aging reports were given by the dif­ ferent organized classes at last Sun­ day morning’s session. The treas­ urer, Mr. G. E. Faist, reported $132.- 11 in the treasury. The following officers were elected after the Sun­ day evening service: C-horisters, Wm. 'Swartz, Clayton Sims; pianist, Mrs. Emery Fahrner, Miss Ruby Fink- beiner; book librarian, Emery Fish­ er; paper librarian, Shirley Fahrner Ruth England; supt., of home de­ partment, Mrs. G. E. Faist; supt. of cradle roll, Mrs. Art Amy. Evangelical Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. The regular meeting o-f the La­ dies’ Aid and W. M. S. was held in th? Sunday School rooms recently with an attendance of 17. The presi­ dent took charge of tihe devotional period. The committee reported 12 calls, 8 sick visits, 20 treats, 4 bou­ quets, 3 plants, 15 -cards were sent. It was decided to have a sale of home baking the Saturday before Easter The cerificates were given to all those who took the Reading Course last year. Mrs. R. Finkbeiner open­ ed the program with a sing-song; Mrs. Emmery Faliner gave t-he chap­ ter in the study book “Mecca and Beyond;” A trio singing “Farther with Christ” which was followed by a reading on Stewardship by Mrs. A. E. Pletch. The meeting was closed with a song. glllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllH | THE RED and WHITE STORE | H REDPATH GRANULATED SUGAR, ........................................... 10 lbs. for 55c n |= KELLOGG’S CORN FLAKES, with cereal bowl ............. 3 pkgs, for 25c g = FANCY COOKIES, large assortment ................. ............................ 2 lbs. for 25c g = raspberry or strawberry jam -..............32 oz jar, each 23c § g national soap flakes.......................5 lb pkg each 39c |f g pastry flour, best duality....................................... 24 lb bag each 65c g § no. 4 peas....................................................per tin 8c g g RED & WHITE TOMATO JUICE, large 25 oz. tin..................................... 3 for 25c § Fresh Ripe Bananas.............3 lbs. for 25c. == Sweet Juicy Oranges ............. per doz. 19c. || New Carrots ........................... per bunch 5c. = New Beets ................................ per bunch 5c. == Texas Grapefruit ......................... 6 for 25c. S H DELUX JELLY POWDERS —- Assorted flavors............................................. 6 pkgs, for 25c. || Golden Bantam Corn Choice Quality ........................ 2 tins 19c. Ready-Cut Macaroni ................... per lb. 5c. Good Cooking Rice ............. 5 lbs. for 24c. Dates ....................................... 4 lbs. for 25c. White Beans ......................... 8 lbs. for 25c. EE Phone 102 ROLLIES’ GROCERY We Deliver ~e miiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiH KIRKTON The missionary spirit -prevailed in the United Church last Thursday when some 40 ladies met and quilted a number of quilts for Mr. and Mrs. Alvin McCurdy. We extend sympathy in the loss of their home and con­ tents by fire. Mr. and Mrs, Roy Francis spent part of last week with Mr. H. Grey of Toronto. IMiss J. McElrea, of the Kirkton Exchange office spent the week-end in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cluff and son Don. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ryckman, of Exeter on Saturday. 'Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lankin and daughter Dorothy were Sunday vis­ itors with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Mar­ shall. (Mrs. Lucy Batten has returned to her home in the village after spend­ ing the winter months with her son. Mrs. J. Johnston Sr. spent the past week with her sister Mrs. Jas. Kemp. Miss M. Moore, of London, visited with friends in the village Sunday. Miss Fannie Bonis returned to her home in Buffalo after spending the past three months with Mrs. M. At­ kinson. Rev. Mr. Crawford, of Otterville, was in charge of the service at the Anglican Church, Sunday, while Rev. and Mrs. Parsons were visiting at Otterville. USED CARS .. ,Buy your used Fords from your local Ford Dealer because it is to our advantage for you to get good service from your S Ford Car. This week we have some very exceptional used cars: 1937 FORD V8 COUPE—We sold it last year to a retired gentleman in Hensall. He trades every year. This car is positively like a new car, run less than 6,000 miles. 1937 FORD COACH—Run less than 3,000 miles and carries a new car guarantee. 1937 FORD FORDOR SEDAN—Also guaranteed. 1935 DODGE COACH ................. $495.00 1931 CHEVROLET COACH...... $275.00 1932 FORD COUPE ..................... $295.00 1931 FORD COACH ..................... $250.00 1930 ESSEX SEDAN ................... $150.00 The family and their guest had just seated themselves at the table. “iSusie,” said Maw, “why don’t you ,put a knife and fork at Mr. Mc- Klunk’s place?” “He don’t need any, maw,” replied little Susie. “You said he eats like a horse.” Hogarth Announces Economical Prices for 1938 DON’T GAMBLE HOGARTH’S CHICKS have made money for hundreds of customers and will do it for you. Get our prices and order NOW. Let Hogarth fill your brooders early and reap extra profits from our early hatched Chicks. Special prices on Started Chicks. Hogarth Chick Hatchery ont. KHIVA Mr. and Mrs. J. Hop-kins, of St. Thomas, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S'tade. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hutchinson, bf Parkhill, is visiting with relatives here. Miss Grace Willert visited a few days last week with Miss Aldene Eagleson. Mr. and Mrs. S. Adams and Miss Lorna Kraft, of London, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kraft. Mr. Jacob Hanover who has spent the winter months with his daugh­ ter, Mrs. Lo-uis Held, of Waterloo re­ turned home on Sunday. Celebrate Silver Wedding 'Mr. and Mrs. William Stade cele­ brated the twenty-fifth anniversary ■of their marriage on Firday evening April 1st, when 30 of their relatives and neighbors gathered in their honor. The early part of the even­ ing was spent at progressive euchre and the high prizes were awarded to Mrs. Wm. Mason and Mr. S'. Willert while the consolation prize went to Mrs. Roy Merner and Mr. E. G. Kraft. The dining room was taste­ fully decorated in silver and white streamers and the bride’s- table was centred with a three-storey wedding cake. A dainty lunch was served by the .Misses Grace Pepper and Ila Mason assisted by Mirs. Morris Klump, Mrs. Art Willert and Mrs. Wm. Mason. The remained of the evening was spent in music and song. Mr. and Mrs. Stade were the recipients of many beautiful gifts of silver and congratulations to mark the happy occasion. The wed­ ding ceremony twenty-five years ago was performed by Rev. G. Thun, -uniting in marriage Wm. H. Stade and Miss Flossie Geiger at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. John Geiger, of the fourteenth con­ cession of Hay. The attendants were Miss Myrtle Horner now Mrs. Aimer Krueger and Mr, Rodolph Stade brother of the groom. Following the ceremony the young couple came to make their home on the groom's farm south of Dashwood, where Mr. -Stade was born and rear­ ed. CROMARTY Miss H. Phalen, of Mount Forest, and Leonard Houghton, of Harris­ ton, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Houghton. z Miss Lilia McCulloch, John .Mc­ Culloch and Mrs. Caldwell spent a day at Centralia with. Mr. and Mrs. George Godbolt. Mrs D Fisher is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs William Butter. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jackson and dau­ ghters, Marilyn and Arlyne, Wind­ sor, were gues-ts at the home of Mrs. Jacksons parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Bruce. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Luxton, of Windsor, visited with Mr. F. Har- burn and other friends. II. .... Used Tractors for Sale 1932 CASE Li good running sliape $350.00 12-20 CASE ■New Pistons Sleeves and Extension rings. A real good farm tractor $450.00 8-16 INTERNATIONAL new chains and sprocket gears, new radiator and pistons and rings. Rest of tractor in good shape. Will burn fuel oil $265.00 THREE NEW TRAILERS two with stock racks priced From $20.00 TO $25.00 1029 DURANT SEDAN with new tires and now brakes $145.00 3-fniT0w M. H. tractor plow $45.00 Silo Filling Cutting Box CHEAP Lloyd Hey Garage CREDITON Agent for J. D. Caso Tractors A Implements SHIPKA Miss Evelyn Harlton, nurse-in­ training at a Sarnia Hospital spent Sunday at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Baumgarten and daughter Verna moved onto the farm formerly rented by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bullock, they having rent­ ed a farm neai- Zurich. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Baumgarten to our community. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baker and Mr. Sam (Sweitzer, of Union, visited Sun­ day witihi relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Lovie and family and Miss Nola Sweitzer visited on Sunday with friends in Arkona. Mr. John Gore left last week for Thedford where he intends to re­ main. Last Sunday being Missionary Day in the Sunday School, a solo was given by Ruth Lamport and a missionary paper was given by Mrs. Leo. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Geo; Sheppard, of P-ar.khill, and Mr. Howard Sheppard of London, visited Sunday last with Mrs. T. Keys and Pearl. Mr. Win. Sweitzer of Ship-ka, sold a matched young team of Percherons to W. H. Pepper & Son, of Kippen, for a valuable sum of money. Young People’s Meeting Through the kind hospitality of, Mr. and Mirs. Jacob Ratz the regul­ ar meeting of the Y. P. Society was held at their home on Thursday ev­ ening, March 31st with a large at­ tendance. The meeting opened by the president, Nola Sweitzer in charge, iby singing hymn “Jesus Saves” and -prayer by Rev. Mf. Gladman. Mrs. Leslie Adams read the Scripture lesson. After the secretary’s report plans were made to entertain the Brinsley Young People in the near future. Rev. Mr, Lewin, of Parkihill, gave a very interesting address on war and the war to -come. A vocal solo was then given by Gordon Ratz. The remainder of the evening was- spent in games and music. Lunch ivas served. Meeting closed by singing a hymn and the benediction. Mrs. Roy Ratz ihad the misfor­ tune to run a needle in hqr hand. It was necessary to have an X-ray and Dr. Taylor removed the needle after difficulty, The Ladies’ Aid held a quilting (bee on Thursday afternoon last at the home of Mrs. Wm* Sweitzer, Several other good used cars and 15 good used trucks from $100.00 TO $1,000.00 Come in and see our repair shop. Get an estimate on your car needs. We have modern equipment and expert mechanics, and are in a position to render expert service at the lowest cost to the customer. Special Spring Prices on Batteries, Tires and Accessories CARS WASHED — GREASED — AND POLISHED “The Most Complete Garage North of London” Phone 64 SANDY ELLIOT Exeter ZION Mr. Wm. Stephens, of St. Thomas, spent the week-end with his sister, Mrs. E. Hern. •Mr. and Mrs. rtoss Hern and fam­ ily spent Sunday with Mrs. Herman Kyle, of Exeter. Mission Circle will be held next Saturday at 2.30 p.m. at the home of Margaret Hern. The Zion Community Club will meet next Friday evening in the school. The guest speaker will be Mr. Melvin Southcott of Exeter. Miss Erlma Jaques has been sick with the measles the past week. • The W. M. S. meeting will be held at the hiome ■ of Mrs. Wellington Brock on Thursday ofternoon. A number from this community attended the social evening at Whal­ en on Friday evening. Mir. Wellington Brock, of Union, is spending a few days, with friends in the community. For Your Spring Furniture Requirements See Our Large Stock of Dining Room, Bedroom and Living Room Furniture, Occasional Chairs, Lamps and Small Pieces Beds, Springs and Mattresses to Suit Any Purse and Fit Any Bed Studio Couches Upholstered in Tap­ estries, Homespun and Velour E. R. HOPPER We Deliver EXETER Phone 99; Res. 63