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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1938-12-15, Page 2THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1038 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATR Goodies for Gifts Luscious Nut Filled Candies PER LB. 50c Delicious CANDY . . for the family . . . for friends. Candy,,' a token of your good wishes. Some crunchy nuts . . . some chewy toffee with a dash of rum . . . the curious flavour of fruit jellies . . . It’s not the low cost . . . it’s the good taste that counts . , , when you have goodies for gifts. Mixed Nuts, Oranges, Choice Selection of Candies. Fancy Boxed Chocolates. Pipes and Tobaccos, Cigars in Xmas Boxes Special Candy for School and Church Christmas Concerts GRIEVE’S SANDWICH SHOP LUNCHES SERVED AT ALL HOURS Pay Last Tribute to Lewis Rowland Requiem high mass was observed in Sacred Heart Roman 'Catholic Church, Parkhill, December 7th for Lewis Howland. Interment was in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Rev. Cyril Doyle, <f Riverside, nephew of the deceased was the celebrant assisted by Rev. J. R. Quigley, deacon, and Rev. R. Glavin, sub-deacon. Magr. L. M. Farristai delivered the sermon Graveside prayers were offered by Rev. F, A. McCardle, assisted by Rev. J. Fogarty, Doyle and Glavin. The High School and Separate school boards, of which Mr. Rowland was a member, attended the service in a body. The pallbearers were M. J, Hssett, William Murch. Geo, Dignan, Oliver Amos, 'Frank C-ough- ln and Michael Ryan. Mr. Rowland was born at Mount Carmel 71 years ago, the son of the late John Row­ land and Mary O’Brien. He was edu­ cated at Mount Crmel School. Forty- three years ago he married Ellen Doyle, who predeceased him 4 years Seventeen years ago they moved to Parkhill where Mr. Rowland has been a cattle buyer. At the time of his death he was president of the Sacred Heart Holy Name Society sercetary of the Sep­ arate School Board and the repre­ sentative of that body on the High School Bord. Surviving are one brother, John Rowland, Mt. Carmel, who is seriously ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London and several nieces and nephews. ‘blue coal’ The same fine old D. L. & W. Scranton Anthracite that has been the favorite in Canadian homes tor over 50 years. — is sold in — EXETER — by — H. T. ROWE PHON® 40W ALBERTA COAL & COKE WraBSaCffittJB KM3TQI IS Except a living man, there is noth­ ing more wonderful than a book!— a message to us from the dead — from human souls we never saw, who lived, perhaps thousands of miles away. And yet these, in those little sheets of paper, speak to us, arouse ■us, terrify us, teach us, comfort ns, open their hearts tO' us as brothers. One Beiler An Englishman and an American were watching Vesuvius in eruption. “Well, my friend,” said the Eng­ lishman; “I don’t think you’ve any­ thing in your country to equal that.” “Perhaps not,” was the reply, “but we’ve a fire brigade in New York that could put it out.” A beautiful singer was asked to give the secret of her slim figure. “Confetti,” she replied. Asked to explain, she said: “Every morning for 20 years, when I have got up I have thrown a bag of con­ fetti all over my bedroom carpet. Then I lean down and pick up each disk separately.” Injured in Fall Mrs. August Eickmeyer, Sr., ,of Mitchell, was injured while visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Brooks. She fell from the back steps of the house and struck the bumper of a parked car. Several of her ribs were fractured. DON'T THINK qcu've act topau a premium to get quick Aiaitlnq ! ConAideb tkib *LAST WINTER the Ca/na<Lia*i Auicrnu>&& MiOciatum ptoved, BLUE SUNOCO gave QUICKER START!NG THAN 4 LEADING ......... PREMIUM PRICED GASOLINES ! IMP*OVfo ifs . motorists wiU 3^ ;attds of motor ^ithttiese state ■ Be8® ten beU* *9 cold tft< ue <*nUe f*' Concerned. o 50 YEARS AGO December 20, 1888 Mr. C. Walper, of Berlin, formerly of Exeter, will next summer erect a block in that town, which is estimat­ ed to cost $50,000. While making a patent fence one day last week Mr. Louis Walper met with an accident. He was holding the stakes while another party was on a wagon with a maul. The horses ac­ cidently moved ahead and having the maul erected in the air it allowed it to come down upon Mr. Walper’s head. He was knocked unconscious but nothing serious deyeloped. Mrs. R. McCord and daughter left on Monday for an extended visit to friends in Pembroke, Ottawa and other places. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ross, of Win­ nipeg, are in town visiting friends. They leave this week for Nova Scotia to visit Mr. Ross’ friends. Mr, James Dempsey, of Usborne, has been re-engaged to teach No. 4 school, Usborne for the coming year. Mr. John Atkinson, of Cincinnati, is home visiting his parents. Mr. Robt. Montieth, who has been in Manitoba for the past six years returned to Usborne last week to spend the winter. Mr. John Ranton and family left recently for Winnipeg in which city he will reside. Mr. James Oke has moved unto the farm of Mr. Robert Leathorn, Ste­ phen, a short distance south of Exe­ ter. On the 11th inst by the Rev. W. H. Fife, at the residence of the bride’s father Mr. David Mawhinney, to Miss Charlotte Jane Chambers,' all of Ste­ phen. On the 11th inst by the Rev. W. H. Fife q,t the Methodist parsonage, Crediton,' Mr. Matthew Chambers to Miss Ella Singular, all of Stephen. An accident of a very serious char­ acter happened at Elimville by which one of our most promising young men, Thomas Johns lost his left arm. While engaged in threshing for Mr. C. 'Coates lie got his arm caught in the machinery. 25 YEARS AGO December 18, 1913, Mr. Jas. Isaac, of Biddulph, mar­ keted 25 turkeys in town this week which brought him the magnificent sum of $9 6.00. This is an average of nearly $2.75 a bird. Mrs. A. McLaren and two children of Fillimore, Sask., arrived here last week and will spend a few months with the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luxton. Corbett’s bridge between Stephen and McGillivray and Drought’s bridge between Usborne and Biddulph have been built, the former at a cost of $43'3 and the latter at a’ cost of $1,260 for the superstructure and $1,875 for the concrete work. WILL GIVE YOU QUICK STARTING, HIGH KNOCKLESS POWER and LONG MILEAGE NO NEED TO PAY AN EXTRA 2* A CALLON ! ADPLDSS FOR NAT UR ALIZATION Frederick Werner, German, Cen­ tralia, barber, applied for naturali­ zation papers in the county court presided over by Judge T .M. Cos­ tello. He was born in Durlach, Ba­ den, Germany in 1896 and came to Canada in 11928. He said he learned his trade in Germany and after the war was unable to make a living and came to this country “to get more to eat.” He was 18 years of age when the war broke out and was a soldier in the army for six years and was in the fighting lines. Ho was discharged in 1919. It was his clergyman he said who suggested coming to 'Canada to hint. He had friends in Germany but the last let­ ters he received came last March. He had been given a pehsion of $20.00 by the German Government but it was discontinued. When His Honor asked why, he said he had been told: “We can’t pay the allies; we should have won the war,” Main St. W. M. S. The ladies held their November meeting in the Church parlour on Thursday afternoon with 1>8 members answering the roll call with a Christ­ mas message. The meeting was open­ ed by singing ‘Fight the Good Fight’ and repeating the Lord's Prayer. Two shut-in members were remem­ bered. The president, Mrs. W. G, Medd took charge of the . business. Three large bales were packed for shipment.The Treasurer gave a very encouraging report. A quilting was held at the home of Mrs. Green last week where two quilts were quilted for the bale. A pot luck supper was served, with Mrs. Martin as the con­ venor. The W. M. S. Executive is invited to Mrs. Chas. Johns on Jan­ uary 6th to make plans for the com­ ing year's work. The worship ser­ vice was taken from the November Missionary Monthly. A hymn “An­ gels From the Realms of Glory” was sung. Mrs, Johns took the first chapter in the study book and each ■one enjoyed it, followed by sentence prayers. The January meeting will be at home of Mrs. Kestle with Mrs. W. Ryckman in charge. The meeting was closed by prayer by Mrs. Abbott for the special missionary. Established 1873 and 1887 at Exeter, Ontario Published every Thursday momiut SUBSCRIPTION—$2.vv per year in advance RATES—Farm or Real Estate for sale 50c, each insertion for first four insertions, 25c. each •■ubse- quent insertion. Miscellaneous ar« ticleg, To Rent, WaDted, Lost, oi Found 10c. per line of six word* Reading notices 10c. per line. Card of Thanks 50c. Legal pd- vertising 12 and 8c. pei line. I» Memoriam, with one verse 50c extra verses 25c. each, Member of The Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Professional Cards GLADMAN & STANBURY (F. W. Gladman) BARRISTER, SOLICITOR, &c Money to Loan, Investments Made Insurance Safe-deposit Vaults for use of our Clients without charge EXETER and BDENSAIA STEPHEN COUNCIL The Council of the Township of Stephen met in the Town Hall, in Crediton, on Monday, the 5th day of December 1938 at 1 o’clock p.m. AU members were present. The minutes of the previous meet­ ing were read anl adopted. Following correspondence was read and filed: 1. Highway Department Auditor’s Report on his audit of Township expenditure on roads in 1937. 2. From Provincial Treasurer en­ closing cheque for $2740.31 as 1 mill subsidy on this year’s assess­ ment. 3. From Department of Public Welfare suggesting that the Muni­ cipality require relief recipients to turn in their Chauffeur’s or Opera­ tors’s Permits while in receipt of relief. 4. From County Treasurer sug- gestnig the Township of Stephen to pass a iBy-law agreeing to pay him a commission of 2 1-2 per cent, on collection of Tax Arrears. Moved by Mr. Roy Ratz, seconded by Mr. Edward Lamport: That By-law No. 5 29 to pay the County Treasurer 2 1-2 per cent. Commission on the collection of all tax arrears, hving been read three times be passed and signed by the Reeve and Clerk and the Seal of the Corporation attached thereto. .Carried Moved by Mr. Ed. Shapton, sec­ onded by Mr. Thomas Love: That By-law No. 530’ to appoint Deputy-Returning Officers and Poll Clerks and select Polling Booths be passed and signed by the Reeve and Clerk and the .Seal of the 'Corporation attached thereto. Carried. Moved by Mr. Roy Ratz, seconded by Mr. Thomas Love: That this Municipality follow the suggestion of the Department of Public Welfare to require relief re­ cipients to turn in theii’ Chauffeur’s or Operator’s permit to the Town­ ship clerk while in receipt of relief. Carried. Moved by Mr. Edmund Shapton, seconded by Mr. Thomas Love: That the following Pay Sheets and Orders be passed: William Rollins, road 3, $3.63: James Willis, road 2, $13..8O; Law­ rence Hill, road 4, $4.40; Ed. Cham­ bers, road 7, $7.00; Harry Yearley, road 9, $8.80; Henry Eagleson, road 10, $6.25; Joseph Regier, road ill, $4.90; Ben McCann, road 12, $8.00; Matthew Sweitzer, road 15, $1.57; Placide Desjardine, road 16, $6.10; William Devine, road 114, $2.25; J. Gill, road 20, $1.20; Pay Sheet, road SB 19, $22.76; Pay iSheet, road 24, $16.25; Pay Sheet, road 6, $10.71; Harold Turner, road 19, $3.45; Geo. Eilber, Supt., salary, $60.00; Elgin Webb, road 211, $2.55; Pay Sheet, road 5, $10.66; James Patterson, gravel 45c.; Peter Eisenbach, gravel $7.7'4; Peter Eisenbach, road 25, $35.36; August Latta, road 18, $4.; John Klumpp, road 26, $2.25; total $24'6.0,8. Hydro Elec. Power Com., Town Hall acct., $3.45; Treas. Twp. Mc­ Gillivray, boundary settlement 1938 $54.30; Chas. J. Lochner, convey­ ance $2.00; D. Tieman, wood for Miss Held $10.25; Bank of Com­ merce, cashing cheques $3.30; Tax Collector, drainage taxes on roads $36.2.33; Treas. Tp. Hay Relief re Jackson $39.73; Twp. account No. 2, Special levies for police Villages $2139.06; Treas. Tp, Hay, telephone levy, $2702.81; A. E. Ravelle, Grand Bend School Fair $20.00; A. E. Ra­ velie, rent of school, T. B. jneetlng, $1.50; Dr. C, C. Misener, account re Appleton $6.00'; 0. G. Morlock, hydro lamp, 25c.; |A.10x Hamilton, repair drain $5.46; T. Trevethiclc, division court fees and rep. benches $45.50; Harry Lewis, Bailiff’s fees $44.'00; C. F, Pfile, hall rent and account as School Attendance Officer $3.75; J. Appleton, rent re Merner $2.00. Carried, The Council adjourned to meet again in the Town Hall, Crediton on Thursday, the 115th day of December 1938, at 1 o’clock, ’ Herbert K. Eilber , Township Clerk ( CARLING & MORLEY BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, LOANS, INVESTMENTS, INSURANCE Office; Carling Block, Mjain Stree®, EXETER. ONT. Dr. G. F. Roulston, L.D.S..D.D.S DENTIST Office; Carling Block EXETER, ONT. dosed Wednesday Afternoona Dr. H. H. COWEN, L.D.S.,D.DS, DENTAL SURGEON Office opposite the Post Office. Main Street, Exeter Office 36w Telephones Res. Closed Wednesday Afternoons ARTHUR WEBER LICENSED AUCTlONEmt For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY PRICES REASONABLE SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Phone 57-13 Dashwood R. R. A\o. 1, DASHWOOD FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER P. O. or RING 138 USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ont. President............. ANGUS SINCLAIR Mitchell, R.R. 1 Vice-President .... JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, R.R. 1 DIRECTORS W. H. COATES .................... Exeter JOHN McGrath .................. Dublin WM. HAMILTON .... Cromarty R. 1 T. BALLANTYNE .. Woodham R. 1 AGENTS JOHN ESSERY ................ Centralia ALVIN L. HARRIS .... Mitchell R. 1 THOS. SCOTT .................. Cromarty SECRETARY-TREASURER B. W. F. BEAVERS ............. Exeter GLADMAN & STANBURY Solicitors, Exeter Suffer No Longer from Headaches It is hard to struggle along with a head that aches and pains all the time. In nine cases out of ten persistent headaches are caused by some de rangement of the stomach, liver or bowels. 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