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TIWRSDO7 JANUARY Oil*, IB
V’s Beauty Shoppe
We have installed a New perma
nent wave Machine so that you may
have the latest at reasonable prices.
Spiral Croquinoie Combination
Evenings by Appointment
phone 113
VERA C. DECKER, Prop.
Exeter Markets
Wheat for Wheat Board* 53 %c.
New Wheat, 70c
Creamery Butter* 39c
Eggs, A Large, 20 c
Eggs, Medium, 18c
Eggs, B, 16c
Dressed Hogs, $10.35
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.COTTAGE EOR RENT—Apply
to Wm. Watson. Hay, P.O. Box 187.’’ Up
WANTED—-At once, reliable girl
or woman for part or full time work
in farm home. Adults. Write,
stating qualifications and wages ex
pected to Box 25, Exeter Times-
Advocate. ltc
STRAYEiD onto Lot 16, Conces
sion 5, Hay Township, about the
end of Sept., one cattle beast.
Owner may have same by proving
property and paying expenses. A.
B, Bell, R.R, 2, Kippen. l-9-3tp
FOR SALE >— 1928 Chrysler
coach in good repair; open-geared
pump jack; 250 ft. of inch piping;-
child’s cot; Coleman lamp; light
wagon. Apply to Ross Hern, R.R.
1, Granton, phone Kirkton £7
Itp.
•FOR SALE—Will sell privately,
for cash, the following used art
icles: Kitchen Cabinet, 3-piece ma
hogany finish living room suite,
1 mahogany Rocker, 1 Redroom
Washstand, 1 Porch Rocker, elec
tric Rangette, 3-burner oil stove,
small kitchen Work Table, man’s
black fur Overcoat, stable lantern,
galvanized wash tub, large rain
barrel, large feed box and barrel,
quantity of used waxed and white
building paper, wash room mirror,
large sized willow clothes basket.
Ed Beaver, Crediton.
; HOUSE FOR RENT, also Spy ap
ples for sale. Apply to Wm. Sims,
phone 177rl4, Exeter. tfc
STRAYED—Onto Lot 7, Con. 3.
Biddulph, a yearling steer. Owner
may have same by paying expens
es and proving property. Apply to
Ivan Isaac, Lucan R.R. 1
12-24-3tp
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
•CHURCH
Why sniffer the agony of Rheu
matic Pain, Sciatica, Lumbago,
when Rumaeaps will give yOU quick
welcome relief. Browning’s Drug
Store.
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COOK—LIPPERT
APPOINTED PRINCIPAL
EXETER, ONT.
been appointed principal
Grand (Bend School. Mr.
will take over the position
iately.
KELLOGG’S
All Wheat
2 boxes
Floating Boat Free
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev, M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss
Third Sunday After Christmas
11 a.m.-—Sunday School.
7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon.
BLEACH
2 bottles
THE
BINGO!
l MEATS
A FULL LINE
C. Tanton
Main St
January 9th •
CANADIAN LEGION
BUILDING
Main St?i*eet, Exeter
Rounds Door
Thursday Evening
Prize
FRESH and CURED
Chickens and Hams
Admission 25c
Rev, Douglas 0, Hill, B.A., B.D.
Minister
Mrs. J, G, Cochrane, Organist
10. a.m.—Sunday School
11 a.m.—Public Worship
Sermon: “Family Solidarity”.
7 p.m.—Public Worship, Sermon:
“Where Courage Counts”.
Thursday, Jan. 16, 8 p.m.--Regular
meeting of the W.M.S. at home
of Mrs. E, pollen,
Friday, Jan. Id, 8 p.m.—-Week of
Prayer Service.
Reduced Prices
Phone 38
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Marion Pooley
Beauty Shop
Exeter Phone 245
ANNUAL MEETING
EXETER AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY
We are offering our coats and dresses at reduced prices
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See our
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Norval J- Woods M.A,
Mrs. N. J. Dore
Organist pud Choir Leader
11 am.-—“The Teaching Ministry
of the Church”, Installation of
Sunday .School officers and tea
chers.
3 p,m.—Sunday School
7 p.m,—The Minister.
Thursday, Jan. 9, 8 p.m.—Prayer
and Service- Speaker, Rev. D. C.
Hill
Coat Specials
s our *
Dress Specials
The annual meeting of the Exe
ter Agricultural Society will be held
in the Town Hall, Exeter, on Thurs
day, January 23rd, 1941, at 2
o’clock p.m., for the purpose of re
ceiving reports, election of officers
and the transacting of any other
business in the interests of the so
ciety.
A meeting of the directors will
be held at 1,30 o’clock p,m.
Wm. Coates, President
Clark Fisher, Secretary.
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SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNER
at
THE CENTRAL HOTEL
Dinner Served from 12.30 to 2 and
5.30 to 7 o’clock
Price 75c
Central Coffee Shoppe ,
Open every Saturday from 7 to 12
LOCALS
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A $25.00 War Savings certificate
and 16 Cash Prizes will, be given
away in the Times-Advocate sub
scription draw Feb. 15th. One
coupon given away with each fifty
cents paid. See advertisement on
another page.
FOR SALE—100-acre farm, lot
8, South Thames Road. Apply to
Mrs. Frank Hutchison, Staffa. 2tp
STORES, Dwellings, garage, saw
mill. Woodwork shop and farms,
large and small, W. C. Pearce,
Exeter
VILLAGE PROPERTY FOR SALE
Brick house, two-storey, over acre
of land. Immediate deed. Right
price for quick sale. Apply to J.
W. Morley or R. N. Creech.
HOUSES FOR SALE—Several
comfortable homes in Exeter and
surrounding yillages. Range of
prices. Good values. C. V. Pickard,
phone 165
FOR SALE
PEA ENSILAGE
81.00 PER TON
Hours, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 noon
Contracts are now being taken for
String Beans
CANADIAN CANNERS,
Exeter, Ontario
NOTICE
I hereby retract and make public
apology for certain and general
statements which.I made pertaining
to the character of Mrs. Nora
.O’Brien.
(signed) Mrs. Jos. Mahoney,
1 Dashwood.Ont.
TENDERS WANTED
Tenders will be received by the
council of the Township of Hay up
.until 12 o’clock noon, January 13tli
1941, for the operation of the town
ship snowplow to be attached to
truck. Township will supply the
equipment, contractor to supply the
truck. Tenders asked price per
hour.
A. F. HESS, Township Clerk.
Ont.
their re-
London,
Mr. and
MEETING OF HURON
COUNTY COUNCIL
The next meeting of the Huron
County Council will be held in the
Council Chambers, Court House,
Goderich, commencing Tuesday,
January 21st, at 2 p.m.
All accoiunts, notices of deputa
tions and other business requir
ing the attention of Council should
be in the hands of the County
Clerk not later than Saturday,
January 18th,
N. W. MILLER,
, County Clerk,
Goderich, Ont.
The Women’s Association of Main
St, Church will hold a St. Patrick’s
'Hostess Tea on Friday, March 17th.
FARMS FOR SALE—Fifty acres,
house, bank barn, well located. Very
easy terms. Several other farms.
Acreage with comfortable home
and henhouses. C. V. Pickard,
Phone 165, Exeter.
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Arthur Page
W. R, Goulding, A.T.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
11 a.m,—The Minister.
3 p.m.—Church School
7 p.m.—The Minister.
Tuesday, 8 p.m,—Y.R. Union
Wed., <8 p.m,—We^ek of iPrayei’ Ser
vice. Rev, M. A. Hunt.
Thursday, 2.-30 p.m.—W.M.S.
STAMPED MATS
In a range of designs
Size 20 inches by 36 inches at
Size 28 inches by 45 inches at ,
Size 30 inches by 54 inches at .
35c
60c
75c
SUB STANDARD HOSE
In Chiffon and Service weights, in the
most wanted shades. A good value at
per pair 69c.
PRINTS
In plaid and floral patterns, in a wide
variety of colours at per yard
20c, 25c, 30c.
COTTON
Our cotton bats come
comforter weights
40c and 50c
BATS
in both quilt and
at per pound
2 pounds 75c
STRIVED FLANNELETTE
A yard wide and of a quality splendid for
children's clothing and quilt linings
at per yard 22c.
TERRY TOWELLINGS
We offer four qualities that are splendid
value at per yard
25c. 30c. 35c.
BUTTER
Choice Dairy
1 lb...............35c
IVORY SNOW
1 Box, 22c
With Paring Knife, 1c
both 23cNew Year guests with Rev. and
Mrs. Woods at the Main St. parson
age were Mr. Woods’ father, Mr.
Gilbert Woods, of Watford; Mr-
and Mrs. W. E. Woods, of Watford;
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Woods, of
Napier; Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Woods,
of Arkona.
New Years guests with Mr. and
Mrs. John. Fletcher were Mr. and
Mrs. W. E., Fletcher and Marjorie
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher
and Audrey, Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Fletcher, Ronald and Norma of
Winchelsea; Miss Greta Fletcher,
of London; Mr, and Mrs." Arthur
Day of near Exeter; Mr. ana Mrs.
A. Smale of Farquhar, Mr. C. Haw
kins of Anderson.
DRIED APPLES
Choice Home Rendered
LARD
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BLUEBELL COFFEE
Fresh Ground
1 lb. ...... 35c
BREAD flour
Choice Five Roses
__ LEMONS
Large, Juicy
4 for
Subscribers who paid their sub
scriptions early-to the Times-Advo-
cate will in due time receive cou
pons for the draw to be made (Feb
ruary 1'5 th.
Miss Marguerite Pickard visited
in London for -a few days.
Miss Edl.th Parkins spent 'the
week-end at her home in Hensall.
School reopened Monday follow
ing Christmas and New Year holi
days.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. P. Bowey spent
New Year’s with Mr. Jos, Thomson
at Brucefield.
Mr. Geo. Jaques visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Francis, at Tavistock,
Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Middleton en
tertained about twenty of
latives for New Year’s.
Mr. Frank Gillies, of
spent the week-end with
Mrs. A. J. Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. B. W. -F. Beavers
spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs.
Reg. Beavers in Sarnia.
Mr. Doug Landon and friend, of
Sarnia, spent New Year’s with Mr.
and Mrs. Russell ’.Snell.
Mrs. Frank Bettis, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with her moth
er, Mrs. F. Triebner, of town.
Mrs. J. Harding, who has been
visiting with her daughters' for the
past two weeks, returned home on
Monday. *
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Becker and
Bob, of New Hamburg, spent New
Year’s with Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Hawkins.
Mr. and Mrs.
New Year’s in
latter’s parents,
Sullivan.
Mr. and Mrs.
and family
New Year’s
Ryckman.
Mr. and
Strathroy, formerly of Exeter, spent'
NeW Year’s
Newton.
Rev. W.
and family
Year’s Visitors with’ My. and Mrs.
C. E. Aidworth.
Mrs. Leslie Richards, who re
cently underwent an operation in
Victoria Hospital, London, returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. Harper, of London, former
proprietress of the Central Hotel,
spent the Week-end' with Mr.
Mrs. A. R. Tomlinson.
Mr, Austin Schwalm, who
been, engaged with Mr. Pete
lard,
seige artillery in Londoii.
Mr. Jas. Horton, who recently
underwent an operation in Victoria
Hospital, London, has returned to
the home Of his sisters in town.
Messrs. Ddnald and Grant, Me-
Tavlsh of Shakespeare, and Glenn,
of Mitchell, spent New Year’s with
their mother, Mrs. J. McTavish.
Messrs. Wm. Johns and Gilbert
Duncan ate this week auditing the
books of the Usborne and Hibbert
Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
Miss Annie Westlake visited With
her mother, Mrs. Westlake, and
uncle, Mr. Alex Stewart, over the
holidays, returning to London Sat
urday,
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wright spent
Mew Year’s in London with Mayor
and Mrs. W . J. Heamaft and
while there -attended the funeral of
the late Mrs, John Gflloan,
WANTED—A position as nurse
or plain cook. Apply at the Times-
Advocate. 2tp.
Ray Frayne spent
Toronto, with the
Mr. and Mrs. Jas
George Dalrymple
Chiselhurst spentof
with Mr. and Mrs. A.
Mrs. Len Peters, of
with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
E. and Mrs. Aidworth
of Staffa. Were New
Mrs.. Maud Heywood is visiting
with relatives in Windsor.
Master iBilly Redmond" returned
to his home in Detroit on Sunday,
1 after visiting with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pearce, for the
Christmas and New Year’s
I days.
| For the first time since
started training in Exeter the
dlesex-Hurons were provided
I rifles on Tuesday evening.
Morgan brought the rifles with him
from Clinton.
While in London the other day
the editor called on Mr, Jas. San
ders who is ill in Victoria Hospital.
Mr. Sanders, who suffered a stroke,
is slowly regaining the use of .his
left armband hand.
Pte. Jack Sweet and his mother,
Mrs. Sweet, of Frobisher, after
visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
'Pickard, left the latter part of last
week for Ottawa where Mrs. Sweet
will visit her brother, Flight "Com
mander W. Riddell.
they
Mid-
with
Major
C. V.
CLANDEBOYE
The annual meeting of the St.
James W. A. was held at the home
of Mrs. James Hodgson with the
president', Mrs. H. E. George, pre
siding. After the devotional per
iod the secretary-treasurer. Mrs.
Karl O’Neil took the chair and of
ficers for the year were elected as
follows: Honorary president, Mrs.
Harrison; pres., Mrs, H. E. George;
vice-pres., Mrs. Cecil Carter; sec.-
treas., Mrs. Karl O’Neil; social ser
vice sec., Mrs. James Hodgson.
ARE YOU RUPTURED?
Ditl You Ever Buy a Truss that
Didn’t Fit? That, Can’t
Happen Here
You are Properly Fitted by an
Experienced Fitter in our Private
Truss Room and Protected by a
Signed, Money-Back Guarantee
Your Drugs at
ROBERTSON’S
Phone 50 Exeter
A complete up
’s Furnishings
including .
Men’s Suits and Overcoats,
Shirts, Ties, Gloves, Mufflers
Underwear, Socks, etc.
A pretty- wedding was solemnize 1'
at the home of Mr. -and. Mrs. Da
vid Lippert, Melbourne, when their
second daughter, Betty Joyce? was
united in marriage to Robert Hen
ry Cook, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Dan Cook, of Clinton. The bride
was lovely in a gown of white
sheer, with gold accessories and a
corsage of orchids. The bride was
attended by her sister, Mano (Brans-
ton, wearing rose taffeta, with
black accessbries and a corsage of
orchids. Clayton Cooper, of Clin
ton, was best man. Acting as flow
er girl was the bride’s niece, Velda
Branston. Rev. J. M. Belli, of the
United Church, officiated. Follow
ing the ceremony a dinner was
served. The couple left for points
east, and on their return will re
side in Woodstock.
Albert Watson, of London,
of the
Watson
immed-
TENDERS WANTED
has joined the heavy
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Wil-
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SEALED TENDERS addressed
to the undersigned Will be receiv
ed At the office of the County
Clerk until 5 o’clock p.m. Wednes
day, January 15th, 1941, for the
sale of a two-storey brick house on
Cameron St, Goderich Ont., for
merly Used aS the Children’s Shel
ter. Tenders will be received eith
er for the house or the house and
its furnishings
Tenders to be accompanied by a
marked cheque for 5 per cent of
the tender price, if the tender is
accepted, a further 35 per cent to
be paid within thirty days and the
balance may be secured by mort
gage with interest at 4 per cent.
The highest or any tender not ne
cessarily accepted.
Persons desiring to look through
this house may do so by applying
at the County Clerk’s Office,
Court House, Goderich.
< W. MDjLER.
County Clerk.
2 WEEKS ONLY
$5.50
Tulip Oil 'Permanent for
Tomlinson's
JAMES ST. W.A.
The W.A., of James St United
Church held their first meeting of
the year on Friday, January 2nd, in
the church parlors with the presi
dent in the chair. The meeting op
ened with a hymn. Mrs. C. Kestle
read the scripture lesson and all
repeated the Lord’s Prayer in uni
son. It Was decided to have group
meetings for six .months with the
following leaders in charge; Mrs,
0. Southcott, Mrs, A, Page, Mrs. E.
Rowcliffe, and Mrs. R. Gouldiilg. It
was also decided to have a Valentine
dinner which will be held February
12th. After the business Mr, and
Mrs. Gouidlng favored the ladies
with a lovely duet. The meeting
dosed with the benediction and tea
was served. '
DEATH OF MRS. HODGINS
Mrs. Georgeda Hodgins, wife of
Hubert Hodgins, lot 12, con, 12,
Blanshard Township, died Tuesday
in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London,
after three weeks’ serious illness.
She was in her 56th year. Mrs.
Hodgins was formerly Miss Scott,
a daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel Scott, of the 12th con
cession of McGillivray Township.,
She was a member of St. Thomas
Anglican Church, Granton. .Sur
viving- are Her husband and three
daughters, Mrs. A. Standeaven, St.
Marys, and Misses Eileen and Doro
thy, at home; One son, Percy, at
home. There are-also a sister, Mrs.
A. Greenlee, of McGillivray Town
ship, aild five brothers, William
Sott, St. Thomas; Alfred Scott, Ni
agara Falls; Noble Scott, Exeter;
Erwin Scott, Lucan, and Aaron
Scott, McGillivray; also two grand
children. The funeral will be held
from her home In Blanshard Town
ship on Thursday at 2 p.m. to St.
Thomas Church, Granton, for ser
vice. Interment will be in St. James
Cemetery, Clandeboye,
W. W. T A M
PHONE 81
James Street Evening Auxiliary
The Willing Workers Evening
Auxiliary of James St. Church held
the January meeting at the home
of Mrs. Cowen with , a good atten
dance. The president, Miss Helen
Penhale, presided over the business.
It was decided to make a layette
to be packed at the April meeting.
Mrs. Sturgis then took charge of
the program. Mi$s Hazel Woodall
read the Scripture reading, Mrs.
Sharpe led in prayer. The chapter
of the study book was given by
Mrs. Allison. Mrs. 'Sturgis, Mrs.
Stephens, Miss Eileen Snell. Miss
Verna Coates, Miss Olive Prior and
Miss Lulu Lindenfield. Miss Ha
zel Woodall gave a New Year’s
message. Miss Marian Cowen fa
vored with an instrumental. Lunch
was served by the group in charge,
Mrs. James TurberVUle, one of
the eldest and best kfiown residents
of Parklilll, died at the age of 78,
She is survived by six’children.
0. G. I. T
■The regular meeting of the 0. G.
I. T. of James St, .Church was held
Monday evening with the president,
Gwenneth Jones, in charge. The
theme was “Choosing opr Way of
Living”. The meeting opened with
the C.G.LT. purpose followed by a
hymn and the Lord’s prayer in uni
son; scripture lesson by Ella May
McGregor, Minutes were read and
13 responded to roll Call. A NeW
Year’s paper was given by Helen
Finkbeiner; a poem was read by
Mitzi Moffatt. Hymn 293 was fol
lowed by prayer by Marlon Cowen.
The meeting closed by singing
“Taps”, c*r
John Wesley Witty, former 6il
Well producer-, cf Petroiia, died
Sunday In his 65th year. He had
been in ill health for the past four
years. Mr. Witty was born at Cre-
diton, being a son of the late Eliza
beth and Robert Witty. The fam
ily moved to the Petrolia, district
early in his boyhood.