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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1938-10-20, Page 8THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20th, 1938 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE I) AFtnart Attic if ts ■ 'io n “n **> «■«■ ■ V’s Beauty Shoppe 112 for Appointments Ver* C. Decker, Proprietress MiS J ...... \YalKer’i> IL bt M WALKER P(ib 0. g8 #<«r«R onrAAIo § An^xc^lentTaOu; toe w tattle -$W HcgiPfiul’fY efltaW *fJ •’wJvtfuH1 afW The Perfect Stock Tonic For Sale at Walker’s Drug Store Exeter Markets Wheat 58c. Oats 25c. J asrtoim’s Best $2.65 Welcome Flour $2.10 Low Grade Flour $1.40 Bran $1.20 Shorts $1.20 Creamery Butter 28c. Dairy Butter 22-25e. Eggs, A large 36c. Eggs, A medium 34c. Eggs, A Pullets 25c Eggs B 23c Eggs C 19c Hogs Dressed $10.50 COLLECTIONS Doctors, Merchants, Business Men Let us collect your old outstanding accounts. Prices Reasonable — Satisfaction Guaranteed Canadian Collection Services Ontario Incense i(i8 Phone 231 P. 0- Box 273, Exeter Office Fresh Caught Pickerel Fillets 25c a pound Boneless, Scaled, Ready to Cook They are Delicious EVERY THURSDAY For Comfortable Glasses at REASONABLE PRICES See C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Newest Approved Methods of Eyesight Testing Used Office open 9 a.m. to 5 a.pm Open every week day except Wednesday CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas O, Hill, R.A,, B.D. Minister Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public Worship. Sermon: “Our Lord’s Third Temptation.” 7 p.m.—Public Worship. Sermon: “Freeborn.” Monday. Oct. 24th—Annual Rally of Y. P. Societies of Huron Pres- byterial in Carmel church, Hen­ sail. r i Ideal Meat Market Phone -58 Main St. SAVE THE COUPONS Ladies’ Fall and Winter Coats... You will find a good variety of styles and materials in our big stock of Ladies’ Coats, The prices are reasonable. Make your choice while we have such a good assortment. • •• 1 Silk Crepe and Wool Dresses Here is your opportunity to get a good dress in either Silk Crepe or Wool at a greatly reduced price. VALUES TO $5,95 FOR $2.98 CANNING POULTY For all weights of dressed poultry suitable for canning, we will pay 13c a lb. cash, 14c a lb. trade. This is for all weight, clean picked, heads off. This poultry will be received any day but Friday or Saturday and price is subject to change without notice. Phone particulars. JONES & MAY Grandmothers’ Meeting LOST OR STRAYED—From Lot 19, Con. 2, Biddulph, two Hereford heifers, two years old, with no horns and with tag in ear. William Hol- lanan, R. R. 1, Lucan. Phone 84 r 5. 10-20-3tp. The eleventh annual meeting of the grandmothers of the community will be held at the home of Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers undei’ the auspices of the Exeter Women’s Institute, on Tuesday, October 25 th at 2:30 o’clock. A cordial invitation is ex­ tended to all grandmothers. G. M. Simpson BEAUTY SHOPPE All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 SAY COMFORT AND YOU’LL SAY D&H ANTHRACITE Home Comfort and D&H Anthra­ cite move hand in hand. Where you find one, you’ll always find the other. So, insist on D&H when you order coal—and comfort will be sure to follow. Call 33 or 157. JAS. P. BOWEY Order To-day. Call 33 or 157 j JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor W. R. Gouhling, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader W. M. S. Anniversary 11 a.m.—“The Forgotten Day.” 3 p.m.—Church School 7 p.m.—“Honor Thy Parents” Monday 8 p.m.—Y. P. Union Wednesday, 8 p.m.—-Prayer Service. Church Anniversary Sunday, November 6 th Rev. C. H. Dickinson, B.A., B.D. ESMOND BLANKETS They are so warm and cozy. Come in rose, blue, mauve and green checks. Size 66 by 80 inches. EACH $2,00 HEMSTITCHED PILLOW CASES A regular $1.00 a pair pillow case that the factory cleared before stock-taking. SPECIAL AT PER PAIR 69c. Stanfields All Wool Underwear for Men Standfield’s Underwear is the best that money can buy. Prices are lower this season. GOLD LABEL, SHIRTS & DRAWERS $1.59; RED LABEL, $1.95. CHILDREN’S GOLF HOSE Don’t miss your share of these. Values from 50c. to 75c. Clearing this week at PER PAIR 29c. CHILDREN’S UNDERWEAR In vests and drawers and bloomers. A clean-up of a number of lines. Save money on these at per garment 29c. WANTED—Ten head of caitle for winter feeding. W. H. Hodgson. Centralia, phone 18r3, Crediton. ltc. WANTED—An unlimited of fox or fertilizer horses. Frank Taylor, 139, Exeter, number Phone tfc. Mrs. George Winegarden is spend­ ing a week in London with hei’ brother. Mr. Cleve Rawlings, of Ailsa Craig, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hunter. Mrs. George Allen, of Usborne, is vsiting with her brother Hon. J, C. Gardiner in Ottawa. “FOR BEAUTY’S SAKE” Tomlinson’sPermanents Phone 146 MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Reverend Harold Wright B.A., of Brucefield. 3 p.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—-The Minister “If I were 21 years of age” October 3 0—Anniversary Services Rev. Andrew Lane B.A., of Clinton BRUSHED WOOL PULLOVERS Men’s brushed wool sweaters in plain ground with large over check. One of our best sellers. EACH $1.95 BOYS’ WOOL JACKETS These have the popular zipper fastener and come in blue and wine colors. Sizes 24 to 36. EACH $2.96 GROCERY SPECIALS Dr. Ward, Optometrist, formerly of Exeter, will visit Exeter each Thurs­ day beginning November 3rd for the purpose of eye-testing. Office at H. S. Walter’s residence. FOR SALE—200 acres clay loam, two sets buildings, convenient to towns, school, etc. Reasonably clean and very productive.—Wm. Pearce, Exeter. ltp. The O.K. Apple Butter plant will operate each Wednesday and Thurs­ day until futher notice. Bring your jugs for a sweet drink of cider at 20c. a gallon. Also a quantity of ice for sale. We deliver. S. J .V. Cann. Phone 115. WANTED—Quantity of mangolds. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltp FOX HORSES WANTED — Jack Williams, R. R. 3, Dashwood, phone 34 r 15, Dashwood. ltc STRAYED—Onto lot 13, Con. 4, Hay Twp, a black yearling heifer. Owner may have same by proving property and paying expenses. Ap­ ply Fred Corbett, R. R. 1, Exeter. Phone Zurich 7 r 92, 10-13-3tc APPLES FOR SALE—Spies and Baldwins. Sprayed thoroughly. Sat­ isfaction guaranteed. James Gard­ iner. Phone 21 r 10 Kirkton. 9-29-4tc FOR SALE IN CREDITON—Two storey brick house, good barn and 2 lots, property of the estate of Jas. Clarke. Sacrifices price for quick sale. — C. V. PICKARD, phone 165, Exeter. FOR RENT—Residence on Wil­ liam St., fully modern, with garage. Enquire at the Times-Advocate of­ fice. 9-6-tfc FARMS—If interested, it will pay you to look over those we are now offering. C. V. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter. NOTICE — Having purchased a complete washing and screening plant we are now in a position to give prompt and couretous service in all lines of washed sand, stone and gravel. Call or see us for prices de­ livered anywhere. Cudmore, Sand, Stone and Gravel. Phone 171r3, Ex- VILLAGE Of EXETER COURT OF REVISION Notice is hereby given that the Court of Revision of the Assessment, Roll of the Village of Exeter for the year 1938 will hold its first meeting in the Town Hall, Exeter, on Thursday, the 3rd day of Novem­ ber, 1938, at 7:30 p.m. JOSEPH SENIOR, Clerk Dated October 17th. 1958. Mr. Thomas Tapp, of Detroit, spent the week-end with his sister, Miss Mary A. Tapp. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. May are visiting for a few' days with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Peters at Atwood. Mr. and Mrs. Okas, Coates, of De­ troit, visited over the week-end with relatives in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerslake and Josie have returned home after spending a few days in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kress and three sons, of Wingham, visited with their friends in Exeter over the week-end. The South Huron Plowmen’s Ban­ quet has been postponed from Friday November 4th until November 9th. Miss Meta Salter has resumed her position with Southcott Bros, after being off duty through illness for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Anderson and family, of Sarnia, visited the form­ er’s parents on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson. Miss Jessie Hodgert returned home Sunday after visiting for several weeks with relatives in Re-gina and other parts of Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Triebner and Mrs. Wellington Haist attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Elmer Wil- lert at Grand Bend on Monday. Mr. Fred Brown and sister Mrs. H. Hummeston and her daughter Miss Helena, of London, visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Geddes on Sunday. Miss Ruth Wildfong and niece Marie Wildfong spent the week-end with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Northeott at their cot­ tage, Grand Bend. Mrs. George Winegarden, Mrs. Basil Preszeator and Mrs. Gordon Hunter attended the funeral of the late Dr. Racey, at Parkhill on Sat­ urday afternoon. Doris Webber and Jean Snell, Mar­ jorie Flynn and Lois Hunter assist­ ed with the Women’s Institute pro­ gram at Clandeboye on Friday even­ ing last. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wood spent last week-end in Toronto visiting their daughter Miss Olive Wood Reg. N„ who recently underwent an operation in Toronto General Hospital. Latest reports that she is doing nicely. Week-end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, J. Willis Powell were Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Boug, Mrs. John Markham and niece Miss Nora Ste­ wart, Mrs. Bert Perrott, of London and Miss Marion Powell, nurse-in­ training in Stratford General Hos­ pital. The James St. Y. P. A. held a successful crokinole party in the church basement Monday evening. Ladies’ prize was Won by Mrs. H. 0. Carey; gents’ prize by J. Hubert Jones; consolation prizes, June Clarke and Elgin Luxton. Miss R. Brown favored With, a solo and Gor­ don Kleinfeldt with a guitar selec­ tion. Lunch was served, Every­ one reported a good time. Mrs, Geo. Ewing, of Sherbrooke, Que., left Monday for her home after visiting for a week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Stewart. FORMER RESIDENT DIES j IN LONDON | Mrs. Margaret McIntosh, widow of James McIntosh, of London, died Tuesday in St. Joseph’s Hospital af­ ter a brief illness. She was in her J 83rd year. Mrs. McIntosh was a< member of one of the early families; of the Granton and Exeter districts5 and herself with her first husband, I Titus Andrews, pioneered in West-1 ern Canada for some years. Borm in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1855 she was the youngest child of the late James and Margaret Matheson. With her family she came to Canada when a year old, and they settled' first neai’ Whitby, then near Gran-1 ton and then at Exeter in Stephen Township, where the family cleared a farm from the bush. Later with her father she moved to Exeter North and was married to Mr. An­ drews. Following their residence at Hamiota, Manitoba, she returned to Ontario upon the death of her husband and latei’ settled in Lon­ don where she married Mr. McIn­ tosh, one of the oldest Grand Trunk conductors of the province. He died some years ago. She was a member of Colborne Street church. Mrs. McIntosh was a sister of Wm. Matheson, who at one time was wide­ ly known in the Lucan district. The funeral service will be held at the home Thursday morning at 10 o’­ clock with Rev. A. W. Stuart offi­ ciating. Interment will be in the Exeter cemetery. TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss Nineteenth Sunday After Trinity Laymen's Sunday 11 a.m.—Men’s Service Speakers—Mr. E, D. Brown, Goder­ ich and Mr. C. J. Middleton, Clin­ ton. All the men are urged to be ’.resent! at this service 3 p.m.—Sunday School SUPER-SUDS 1 large pkg .... 19c 1 small pkg..............lc DUTCH CLEANSER 3 tins for ... 29c OATMEAL (bulk) 6 lbs for ... . 25c TFA CUP ORANGE PEKOE with Cup and Saucer 69c (black or mixed) 1 lb. 37c FLOUR Choice Pastry 24 lb. bag . . 49c PEANUT BUTTER (bulk) 2 lbs for ... 23c WHEAT PUFFS 3 pkgs for . . 25c PURE LARD 2 l-lb. pkgs for . . . 25c PENTECOSTAL MIZPAH MISSION (Location one block North of the Creamery) Bible Study Friday Evening 8 p.m. Services for Sunday, October 23rd 2 p.m.—-S. S. and Bible Class 3 p.m.—’Devotional service,—studies in the book of Romans “The Practical Side »of the Gospel” 8 p.m.—-Great Evangelistic meeting We welcome you to all our services. J. T. EDGAR, Pastor Southcott Bros. >r. Phone 16 Letter of Appreciation The following letter has been re­ ceived by Tuckey Transport , and it speaks for itself: Minister of Highways Toronto, October 6th, 19 38 Benson Tuckey, Esq,, Exeter, Ontario. Dear Sir: I am taking the liberty of writing you to express my personal apprec­ iation of tbe excellent record of your drivers who have received a “No Accident’’ award. In these days the question of ac­ cident prevention is so largely a matter of personal concern and care on the part of the driver that it is an encouragement, especially to the officers of this Department who are charged with this duty, to know that your Company and your driv­ ers are imbued with the idea of safety. I should feel grateful if you would express this view to the drivers concerned. With kind personal regards, Believe me, Faithfully yours, J. B. McQUESTEN, Minister Of Highways Having purchased the equip­ ment from a shop of one who has retired from business we are now in a position to serve the public. Have your furnace rebuilt or cleaned or repaired before cold weather. New ones also installed. Eavetroughing arid repairing. Plumbing Fixtures, Pressure Systems, Pumps and Windmills Give Us A CaL A. Jones & Son Phone 222 'I’HIBTEEN-CENT STAMP COMES OUT NOVEMBER 13 OTTAWA — A new thirteen-cent postage stamp, ‘depicting the entrance to Halifax harbour, will be issued on November 13, Hon. W. D. Euler, act­ ing postmaster-general has announc­ ed, It will be double-sized and hori­ zontally arranged, and its color will be ultra-marine. It was originally intended to issue a new stamp, completing the current King ’George VI issue, last June 15 when others of the series were issued but it was delayed because of diffi­ culty experienced In fitting in a suit­ able design with the general design plan followed in the new issue. Trivitt Memorial Auxiliary The Women’s Auxiliary of the Tri­ vitt Memorial Church met in the Parish Hall with a good attendance. The meeting was opened with pray­ ers by the president. Arrangements were made to hold a supper on the Sth of November. The remainder of the evening was spent in sewing. The meeting closed by the pronounc­ ing of the benediction. James Sti’eet Mission Circle The James Street Mission Circle held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Dorothy Welsh, The meeting -opened with a hymn follow­ ed by prayer by Mrs. Walker. The Scripture was read by Irene Sweet. Business was discussed and it was decided to hold our next meeting on Friday, November 4th. The Study Book was taken by Edna Martene and Vera Decker. The meeting closed with a hymn'followed by the Mizpah benediction. James Street Mission Band The autumn Thankoffering meet­ ing of the James Street Mission Band was held on Tuesday afternoon in the church parlors with an attend­ ance of 45 Mission Band members and mothers and visitors. The presi­ dent Gwenneth Jones, very capably conducted the program and the Se­ cretary Shirley Appleton read the minutes. The treasurer Marion Co­ wen reported $311.44 had been rais­ ed so far this year. The worship service was conducted by Mrs. J. H. Jones, the Scripture lesson being read by Marie Fletcher. The pro­ gram consisted of instrumentals by Mae Snell and Marion Cowen, a re­ citation by Elaine Coates, an exer­ cise by Marguerite Pickard and Ver­ na Heaman, a quartette by Donald Grant, Teddy Hannigan, Billy Moise and Donald Southcott and a duet by Marie Melville and Shirley Appleton accompanied by Mrs. Wm. Melville The offering was taken by Douglas Fletcher and Dawson Goulding and amounted to $8.!08. An interesting talk was given by Rev. Page telling of some of his experiences while in England and Scotland this summer. The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. H. Kyle, the W. M. S. Presi­ dent. TIP TOP FORECASTS THE TREND TOWARDS “Britannia Blue Serge” I This Season Fashion Says,— BLUE SUITS Blue serge adds smartness to every man’s appearance and it is correct anywhere—anytime “Britannia Blue” is Tip Top’s own serge specially , constructed and woven for Tip Top by a famous British mill. Here is a luxury blue serge you can wear with confidence BRITANNIA BLUE “EVERY MAN SHOULD OWN ONE” W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. Main Street Evening Auxiliary The members of the Main Street Evening Auxiliary were entertained at the home of Mrs. Malcolm Walk­ er on Wednesday evening last. The meeting was opened by singing “Hark the Voice of Jesus Calling" and repeating the Lord’s prayer in unison. Psalm 24 was read by Mar­ jorie Medd, followed by a hymn. Mrs. Wm. Abbott favoured with an interesting reading. A report of the cooking sale held on October 1st was given and proved to be very en­ couraging. Committees were ap­ pointed to arrange for the tea room at the Bazaai’ which is to be held on November 19th in the Town Hall. It Was decided to change the date of the meeting, the same to be held on the first Wednesday evening of each month. The topic for the evening was well given by Mrs. Layton, from the Study Book, The meeting was Closed by singing “There is no Name so Sxyeet on Barth” and re­ peating the Mizpah bonediction, A social time was enjoyed by all. James Street W. M. 8. The regular monthly meeting of the W. M. S. of James Street United Church was held in the church par­ lors October 113th with the president in the chair. Following* the opening exercises and business Mrs. Mantle took charge of the devotional period with Mrs. J. M, Southcott, Mrs. Earl Shapton and Mrs. A. Rundle taking part. This was followed by a solo by Mrs. Gunning which was very much appreciated also a reading by Mrs. Rufus Kestle. A very full and pleasing report Was -given by Mrs. M. Heywood of the Convention held in Thames Road Church. Grand Bend United Church extended a hearty in­ vitation for the convention to be held there next year. The meeting closed with prayer after which Mrs. C. Christie’s group served a ten cent tea. Miss Maty btorthcott is visiting in London. BUMPEW OFF CHICKENS ARE FOUND BY ROADSIDE A potato bag Of 25 chickens was found on tile 6th concession of Go­ derich Township. The birds were all dead apparently smothered in the closed sack. They had either been buinpod off, or thrown off a car. The owner has not been determinOd.