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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1938-06-23, Page 8TIWBSVAY, JPMB 23rd, 1938 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE Ladies pLet us solve your various Beauty Problems; Spiral, Croquiuole anil Combination Permanents, Finger Waves, Marcels, Manicures, Facials, Scalp Treatments, Shampoos and Pinse-3. (AH Waves Guaranteed) V’s Beauty Shoppe 112 for Appointment Vera 0. Decker VOL' DON’T DAKE— miss the big Band Festival and tat­ too at Waterloo on June 25tn. It you do, you will miss the greatest show of the year. Come and see the biggest gathering of bands on the comment. Music from early morn­ing till midnight. Scotch dancing and piping conceals. Band contests. Instrumental contests. Kemember. Waterloo, Ontario, June 2&tli. The regular meeting of the Ex­ eter Women’s Institute will be held on Tuesday afternoon, June 28th. at 2:30 pan. at the home of Mrs. J. Norry, FOR SALE—1 bkyele, nearly new 2 refrigerators, guaranteed; several hand washing machines; 1 electric washing machine.—CORNISH BROS FOR SALE--Pulleys and set of hangers, 2 4-in. ruoberized Good Year belts about 20 feet long, prac­ tically new. W. E. Middleton. FOR SALE—Silent Glow Range Oil Burner, complete; 2 45-gaI. oil drums, 25-gal. oil drum, a Quantity of oil in drums, oil pump for drum, baby’s granite bath tub, coleman lantern, coal oil oven. Cheap for Quick sale. Must be seen not later than Saturday. Arto Delve, Ex­ eter. The Secretary of the Thames Rd. Farmers' Club desires that those wishing salt secure the same at once to make room for twine now on or­ der. Anyone in Exeter district who would like to get their twine off the car phone your order at once. We also have some rope for sling ropes on hand. P. Passmore, Sec’y. ltc FOR RENT-—-Summer home at Grand Bend, hyrdo, running water, 4 bedrooms, in good location. Ap­ ply Times-Advocate. FOR SALE— McCormick-Deering side rake and tedder, nearly new'. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltp FARM FOR SALE—150 acres in Usborne Township, 14 miles off No. 23 Highway west of Woodham. 12 acres of bush, rest good tillable land, 2 bank barns 34 x 84, 34 x 64; brick bouse and a frame cottage. Driving shed and garage, 3 good wells. Priced to sell, possession 1st March, 1939. Apply M. L. Beavers, Exeter. FARhl FOIi SALE Ninety’aleres clay loam adjoining a village, good buildings, wonderful ■ water supply. Terms reasonable.! Wm. Pearce, Exeter. ltp1' NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS Mr W. C. Pearce, Tax Collector, will be at the Town Hall for the pur­ pose of receiving Municipal Taxes from June 27th to June 30th from 9 a.m. to 12 and from 1 p.m. to 6 and on June 30t‘b also from 7 to 9 p.m. By Order Municipal Council FOR SALE—A good wire farm gate. Phone 156, Exeter. Custom plowing done. Prices reas­ onable. C. Faber, R. R. 1, Hensail. Phone 22-92, Hensail. MINK FOR SALE—Pure Bred Quebec Mink for sale. Place your order now for first choice of this year’s kits. We have over a hund­ red kits to choose from at $50 a trio. Correspondence invited. R. Faber’s Mink Ranch, R. R. 1, Hert*all, Ont. REWARD—$100 reward for infor­ mation leading to the arrest of any­ one stealing poultry from the Lake­ view Poultry Farm Exeter and Dash­ wood. Reward holds good for bal­ ance of 1938. Now is the time to do that repair­ ing. No job too large or too small. When in need of Quality tested grav­ el call 171 r 3, Exeter. We deliver anywhere. Prices reasonable. Cud- more’s Gravel. HOUSES, FARMS FOR SALE— Several good homes; also 100-acre farm. Good buildings. One thousand dollars down will give possession.— C. V. Pickard, Phone 165, Exeter. ROOF FIXING All kinds new and old. Flat As­ phalt roofs, We repair at $2.00 a square. Guarantee them for 5 yrs. We have used this new liquid on asphalt roofs for 8 years, still good as ever. Drop a card to Joe. Becker Roofer, Clinton, Phone 42. FOR SALE—House to Exeter with every convenience; good garden with fruit trees. Apply to L. Huston, phone 16 2j. 3-17-tfc. GREETING CARDS We have just installed a full line of everyday greeting cards for every occasion, A call will be appreciated. exeteh timeg-advooate Exeter Markets Oats 4Sc. Manitoba’s Best Flour $3,50 Welcome Flour $2.20 Low Grade Flour $1.70 Brun $1.60 Shorts $1,60 ■Creamery Butter 28-29c Dairy Butter 22-25c. Eggs ‘ ’...... “" ' EggsEggs, Eggs, Hogs A large 22c A medium 20c B 17C. C 16c. $10.40 — Variety in — COOKED MEATS FOR THE HOT WEATHER Cooked Ham Virginia Ham Coronation Loaf Meat Loaf Macaroni & Cheese Loaf Bologna Cooked Corned Beef Luncheon. Loaf Weiners Summer Sausages Ideal Meat Market i Phone 38 Main St. SAVE THE COUPONS Qi ro tj wu iiwith tnrti yrnt’i-ru Q I I I LOCALS I i ! <|Wl<WH I1IIM. II H 1 iMBIIIH igt NOTICE Dr. Cowen’s Dental Office will be closed from Monday, June 27th to Saturday, July 9th inclusive. See Advt. of Centralia Festival. Miss Jean Hagerman is visiting in Toronto. Mrs. Martha Hewiitt is at Lucan in charge of a sick patient. Mr. Oscar Copeland, of Usborne,- is ill in Victoria Hospital, London. Mr. Wallace Seldon, of Toronto, is spending his holidays at his home here. Miss L. Horwood, of London, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pol­ len. Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Penwarden vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock recently. Tuesday, June 21st, was the long­ est day of the year and the first day of summer. Mr. Thos. Appleton is holidaying with? relatives and friends in Wind­ sor and Detroit. The Y. P. A. of Trivitt Memorial church have undertaken the redecor­ ating of the Parish Hall. Mrs. Penwarden received word last week of the death of her uncle Mr. John Neil in Saskatchewan. Mr. Reg. C. Bissett, of Chatham, visited at his home here Sunday, re­ turning to Chatham on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott vis­ ited in Brantford Sunday, Mrs. Southcott also spent a few days at Preston. Mr. Bev Makins, who has not been well for some time, is-receiving treatment in Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don. Mrs Harvey Hyde, ef Usbore, who has been ill in St. Joseph’s Hos­pital, London, returned to her home Sunday. Mr. Garnet HiLks is spending Thursday and Friday in Hamilton attending the Grand Lodge of the I. O. O. F. Mr. N. Floody, of the Bank of Commerce staff, Windsor, is holi­daying at his home fh Bly th and has been visiting in town. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Chowan, of Onoway, Mich., visited with the former’s sisters, Mrs. A. Hicks and Mrs. H. Shapton last week. Mrs. R. R. Rogers, of Toronto, vis­ ited for a day in Exeter bringing with her her mother Mrs. E. Chris­ tie, who is remaining for a visit. Mr. Earl E. Christie B.A., has been successful in passing his first year m Theology at Queen’s University and has again secured a scholarship. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Francis, of town and Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Law­rence, Aima and Maxine, of Seaforth attended a family reunion near Croswell, Mich. William Davis won third prize at a golf tournament at the Thames Valley Golf course in London, Wed­ nesday afternoon of last week at the annual 63rd Battery Golf Tourna­ ment. A committee of ladies from the W. A. of James St. United church visited Wingham and Kitchener last week and have ordered new doors and hardware for the main entrance of the church. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dignan, of Niagara-on-the-Lake, visited with the former’s father, Mr. E. M. Dig­nan, on Friday last. They attended the Shepherd-Burrows wedding in Seaforth Saturday. Miss Helen Jones, a former mem­ber of the Exeter High School staff, who left here a year ago for Strath- roy, has resigned her position at that place and accepted a similar position at Ft. William. Miss Dorothy Cainm, of Usborne has accepted a position at Winder- mere, on Georgian Bay, for the summer months. Miss Camm, dur­ing the past term has been tak­ing the new course in Home Econ omics in Toronto, Mr, Ed. Vosper, of Toronto, who is in charge of the construction of a cottage and pavilion in connection with a fire rangers camp at Ipper- wasli Beach, visited in town. Mrs. Vesper and son Billy are at present visiting with Mr, and Mrs. C. A, Hev. wood, A reception service in connection with the communion service was held m James St. United Church last Sunday morning. Twelve boys from the Sunday School, who for several Sundays have attended a class on church membership con­ducted by the pastor, Rev. A, E. Page, united with the church. Your Vision Governs your mental stabil­ ity—peace of mind-—effic­ iency If your eyes bother you, it may mean the need for new glasses oi' if you do not wear glasses it may indicate the ne­ cessity for them. C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Comfortable Glasses at Reason­ able Prices Open every week day except Wednesday G. M. Simpson BEAUTY SHOPPE All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 Bus Service CHANGE OF TIME TABLE JUNE 35th, 1938 To Exeter South Bound Daily Except Sundays and Holidays 8.40 a.m. and 4.55 p.m. Sundays and Holidays 6.10 p.m. North to Kincardine, Pt. Elgin and Southampton Daily Except Sundays & Holidays 1.45 p..m and 7.10 p.m. Sundays and Holidays 1.45 p.m. and 8.55 p.m. TOMLINSON’S Hair Dressing Phone 146 ALL WAVES GUARANTEED LOCAL NEWS Mrs. F. Sharpe attended the Hobbs family picnic at Springbank on Sat­ urday. j Miss Pearl Wood was in Ripley on Sunday where she sang two solos at the morning service in the- United ■ ■church. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Sims have returned to Windsor after holiday­ ing for two weeks wit/h relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Payne and daughter Betty left on Monday to visit with their daughter Mrs. Mit­ chell, in Toronto. Teddy Davenport, owned by Sandy Elliott was successful in winning all three heats in the 2.28 class at Walk­erton on Wednesday of last week. Miss Grace Mason, of Godericji, an experienced registered nurse, has been engaged as supervisor of Dr. Moir’s Hospital at Huron Springs. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Anderson, of •Sault Ste Marie, left on Tuesday af­ ter visiting for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wood in Usborne. Miss Ruth Fraser, Mrs. McDon­ ald, Mr. Joseph Stone and Mr. Jim­ my Davis, of London, visited on Sunday witih Mr. and Mrs.'W. Fraser Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Quinn accom­ panied by Mr. and Mrs. P. Passmore motored to Detroit and Pontiac, Mich., recently and visited with friends. , Dr. A. Logan, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Mrs Dawson and Mr. C. H. McAvoy, of Wingham, were Thurs­ day visitors with Mrs. McAvoy and Miss Sanders. Miss Mundy, Miss Barbara Wint­ ers, Mr. Ritchie and Mr. Reg. Beav­ ers, of Sarnia,.motored here Sunday and visited with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers. Mrs. Frank Lee and daughter Miss Mamie and Miss Velma Ruth Quail, have returned to Thorndale, after visiting with Mr. and Mrs. G. Easterbrook. Members of the Exeter Lions Club were at Wingham Thursday evening of last week when the charter wa^ presented to the recently organized Wingham Lions Club. • Rev. J. R. Peters, of Varna occu­ pied the pulpit in the Main Street United church on Sunday morning and with Mrs. Peters were- guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers. Mr. David Lippert, hardware mer­ chant, of Melbourne, accompanied by Mrs. Lippert, Shirley and Miss Murdiena Humphries visited with Mrs. Lydia Sweitzer on Sunday. Miss Hazel Smillie, who .for the past two years has been teaching at S. S. No. 3, Stephen, has resigned her position, and has been engaged to teach at U.S.’S. No. 4, Elma, near Atwood. Miss Betty Hogarth, of the fourth form in the Exeter H. S. was suc­ cessful in securing all her subjeicts in the test exams. She was the only pupil to accomplish this. Betty is at present holidaying at Port Stan­ ley. Mr. and Mrs, Gerald Ford were in Bayfield on June 16th attending a picnic of the agents of the Imperial Life from the Stratford division. The picnic was the .conclusion of a con­test held from May 5th to June 15th. Mr, Stanley Etherington, of Strat­ ford, won first prize while Mr. Ray Dean, of Goderich, and Gerald Ford tied for second place. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Kev. Douglas; 0. Hill, B.A., B.D. Minister Mrs. 3, G. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—.Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public Worship Sermon: “A new song” 7 p.m.—Public Worship Sermon; 'The Rending of the Veil’ During the month of July morning service only, conducted by Rev, W. A. Young B. Sc.A., of Hensall. Wednesday, June 29th, at the home of Mrs. Wm. Sillery. Summer meeting of W.M.S. Special speak­ er. Mrs. Arthur Page, of James St. MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. A. E. Elliott, Minister Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir Leader 10 a.m.—’Sunday School 11 a.m.—Communion service Evening service withdrawn. Thursday, 8 p.m,, Weeknight ser­ vice. Thursday evening, June 30th, induc­ tion service at 8 o’clock for Rev. R. C. Copeland. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. Arthur Page, Minister W. R. Goulding A.T.C.M. . Organist and Choir-Leader 10 a.m.-—Church School 11 a.m.—Rev. L. Harvey M.A., of Granton 7 p.m.—The Minister “A Modern Substitute for the Gospel” ' Wed. 8 p.m.—Prayer Service TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemlss 2nd Sunday After Trinity 9.45 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer & Sermon “Cheerfulness” The Select Vestry is called to meet Thursday evening at 8 o’clock in the vestry. PENTECOSTAL MIZPAH MISSION (Location one block North of the Creanrery) Services for Sunday, June 26th Special Notice S. S. and Bible Class at 10.30 a.m. with Devotional service following. 8 p.m.—-Friends from London in charge of the evening service. “Come and spend (a goo'd time with ■us” Pastor J. T. EDGAR __i..i 1U1MI1LI..1MI1III ii.. •... i.iLL-'ii—wini.~irr-ririii i.-iTni-rrmii — Coal Prices Going Up In a few days the prices of D&H Cone-Cleaned Anthracite will advance. Order next Winter’s supply now and take advantage of present low prices. D&H Cone- Cleaned Anthracite offers savings in other ways also; it leaves less ash, it does not clinker and re­ quires less attention. Don’t wait! Telephone now! There are only a few days left. JAS. P. BOWEY Phones: Office 33; res. 157j Clerk Jos. Senior was confined to his home for a few days through ill­ ness. Accompanied by his daugh­ter, Miss Blanche Senior, he is spend­ ing a few days at Port Stanley. Tire Specials Your Used Tire can. be traded in on New Tires allowing you to buy New Tires as low as 4-50-20 ............... $.6.65 4-50-21 .............$ 6.60 4-75-19 ............... $ 7.25 5-00-19 ............... $ 7.90 5-00-20 ............... $ 8.35 5-50-17 ............... $ 9.85 6-00-16 ............... $11.00 SPECIAL REDUCTIONS ON TRUCK TIRES SNELL BROS. AND CO. Phone 100 Auxiliary. Mis. Elliott expressed her appreciation very kindly. After i Mrs, Elliott closed the meeting with ExetCf' prayer a dainty lunch was served. James Street W. A. j Young Men’s and (Men’s Clothing j | VVe carry a big stock of Young Men’s and Men’s clothing, I 1 showing the newest cloths and styles in prices to suit your | i pocket book. See our values in two pant suits. Prices range i | from $15.00 to $27.00. | | MEN’S STRAW HATS 1| In newest shapes | $1.00 — $1,50 — $1.95 NEW SPORT TROUSERS j New Patterns and Styles H $L95 ~ $3.00 — $3.50 | | HATCHWAY UNDERWEAR H No buttons to come off 1 BOYS’ 75c. — MEN’S $1.00H NEW ANKLE SOX FOR MEN | New Summer Shades E 35c. AND 50c, | | NEW SHIRTS BY FORSYTHE g In the newest plain shades | EACH $1,95 WHITE SHOES FOR MEN j In two of the newest styles H $2.98 AND $3.95 | 1 McBrine Luggage for your Vacation | H Including Overnight Cases, Twin Sets, Suit Cases and Gladstone Bags. We have g H just received a shipment of very smart luggage. Look these over before taking your EH vacation. g sag t •■■■■. 1^. . J WHITE BROADCLOTH SHIRTS g No one ever regretted buying quality g any size, any sleeve length. | $1.95 — $2.50 — $3.50 — $4.00 — $5.00 | IRISH LINEN TOWELING § In both tea and hand toweling. In blue, B green, red and yellow stripes. | SPECIAL VALUE PER YARD 25c. - BATHING SUITS AND TRUNKS | All wool and in plain shades. Made by B Ballantyne. n H 59c. TO $2.50 | PURE SILK HOSE 1 Ladies’ sub-standard hose, regular $1. E value. All newest shades. g SPECIAL PER PAIR 59c. | I Linoleum and Congoleum Rugs jass g We offer you special prices on Linoleum, Rugs. They are much below regular g g prices; also a big range of four yard patterns to choose from. Get our prices. J | GROCERY SPECIALS | j GRAPE NUT FLAKES |! 2 boxes..............20c CORNFLAKES 3 boxes..............23c PRUNES g Large and Meaty g 2 lbs.....................25c | ■ NEW POTATOES | 7 lb. for . . . 25c | TOMATO JUICE | 3 21 oz. tins. 25c SHORTENING 2 1 lb. pkgs. . 25c Choice PASTRY FLOUR 24 lb. bag .. . 55c P. & G. SOAP I P.&G. 7 bars . 25c | TEA | Bulk, Black and Mixed Per lb..................49c | 1 Southcott Bros, j | Exeter, Phone 16 j Group 2 of the Women’s Associa­ tion of Janies St. United Church were entertained on Tuesday afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs. Hec­ tor Taylor. Contests and gamfes were much enjoyed by every one after which the hostess assisted by Mrs. Wood, Mrs. Anderson and Miss F. Hunter served a dainty lunch on the lawn where the tables were beauti­ fully arranged. About 30 members were present. After lunch Mrs. G. Hunter, convenor of the group, ex­ pressed her thanks to Mrs. Taylor and all those who 'had helped throughoiut the afternoon for the good time that the group had en­ joyed. Main Street Evening Auxiliary The regular monthly meeting of the Main St. Evening Auxiliary was held tfit the home of Mrs. G. Layton on Tuesday evening when they en­ tertained the afternoon Auxiliary. About fifty-four ladies being present Miss Gladys Ryckman’s group had charge of the Devotional .part. The meeting opened by singing “Just aS I am” followed by prayer by Mrs. Wilson, The president Mrs. Russel then took charge of the 'business. “The Morning ’Light” was then sang. Two solos by Mrs. Hockey and a reading by Miss Marjory Bro* derick were much appreciated. Miss Evelyn Howard then gave a’ very interesting report of the W. M. S. Presbyterial Convention held in London. After singing “Take My Life and Let It Be” Mrs. Elliott was then honored before leaving with Mrs. Elliott and family for thed^ new home in Thamesville. Miss Marjory Broderick read the address and Mrs. Arto Delve made the presentation on behalf of tihe evening Auxiliary while Mrs. Medd addressed Mrs. El­ liott and Mrs. Jaques mads the pres­ entation on behalf of the Afternoon Summer is Here! On With the Cool Wearing Apparel CURRIE CRYSTAL CRASH TIES—Priced from 50c. to $1. MEN’S SOCKS Ankle length in Silk and Silk and Wool FULL LINE OF STRAW HATS FOR SUMMER SUMMER TROUSERS AND SPORT SLACKS FANCY BELTS NEW AND DISTINCTIVE 50c. and $1.00 W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 » EXETER, ONT. Miss Dorothy Mc.Craken, Field Sec’y for toe Upper. Canada Tract and Book Society, 'addressed the Main Street and James Street Unit­ ed church Sunday Schools oil Sun­ day and showed a set of slides at Main Street. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Thompson and Margie, of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. John Nichol, of McGillivray and Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Tuckey and Donald, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mawson Sunday. vlVIEN! Here is a practical >plan that will enable you to build an independent business of your own with the distri­ bution of over 200 guaranteed pro­ ducts in select district. Every day is pay day! Repeat orders bn all goods. Position is ipermanent, not one-time sale affair! Offer open to honest, ambitious, alert men only. If interested, write to FAMILHX, CO., 570 fit. Clement, Montreal. Presentation to Mi's. Elliott and Betty The Ad Astara Mission Circle of the Main St. church met at the home of Mrs. Chas. Johns Wednesday ev­ ening of last week, With Lillian. Mc­Donald in charge. The meeting opened by singing “All Hail the Power of Jesus Name” after which Mrs. Johns led in prayer. The Scripture was read by Merilyn Camp­bell. Maxine McDonald then favor­ed with a -solo and Doris Webber gave a reading. The Circle pres­ented Mrs. A. E. Elliott with a pail’ of pillow cases and Betty with an autograph album. The address was read by Kathleen Kestle and the presentation Was made by Merilyn Campbell. Mrs. Elliott replied in her usual pleasing manner. “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” was then sung, after which Mrs. Elliott closed with prayer. A social hour was then enjoyed by all. Mr. Wm. Stanlake was in Clinton recently where he took part in the livestock judging competition spon­ sored’by the Department of Agri­ culture.