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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-02-27, Page 8THURSDAY* WIL Mh H>U TOK KWKK TIME^APVQCATB w V’s Beauty Shoppe Will llo Closed WlX’ffh 3, 4 and W & DECISEB, Prop. phone 112 ‘v ■ Evenings by Appointment 15 Exeter Markets Wheat for Wheat Board, 53 %c. New Wheat, 78c Creamery Butter •Eggs, A Large, 17c Eggs, Medium, 15 c Eggs, B, 13c Dresesd Hogs, $10.75. W3C® my business Earl Russell wish to take Having disposed of in Exeter to Messrs, and Gerald Skinner, I this opportunity of thanking tho many friends who have patronised me during the years I have been in business here. I bespeak for my successors your continued loyal support. < All accounts are now due and may be settled at the store. WM. J. BEER Hams and Groceries IDEAL MEAT MARKETJ C. Tanton A OlHR SAVINGS ffiRWOTES ....BINGO! ' THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27tb Canadian Legion Building Main Street, ^Exeter 15 Rounds Special Door Prize Admission 25c Marion Pooley Beauty Shop Exeter Phone 245 CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C. Hill, B.A., B.D* Minister Mrs. (J,. G« Cochrane. Organist 10 a.m,—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public Worship. “The Throne of Grace” 7 p.m.—Public Worship, “The Approach to God” Thursday, Feb. 27 th, at 3 jpostponpd meeting of the W.M.S. Tuesday, March 4 at 3 p.m.—Regu­ lar meeting of the Caven Congre­ gational Circle at the home of Mrs. G. Dow. Sermon: Sermon: p.m. assaju We have some lovely qualities of fine cotton Sheetings that are excellent value. The better qualities we will hem free of charge during the month of February. New Patterns in Fancy Chintz We are showing new patterns and colorings in Art Satins. These are very suitable for comforters, They are 36 in. wide. Priced at per yard 25c WANTED—Acreage for Golden Wax Beans and Corn. Please call at Office or phone 28, Exeter;—Can­ adian Canners Limited. 2-27-tfc Phone 38 Main St. Regal ALBERTA COAL Gas Pressure Mined Makes Its Bow New Standard of Excellence in Western Coal LOST—On Main St,, Exeter, on Monday, one dual chain from truck. Reward. ~E. Armstrong Exeter SALE—Several pure-bred.FOR Shorthorn bulls of serviceable age: also Bourbon Red turkeys. R. D. Hunter, R.R. 3, Exeter, phone 39r7, Kirkton. FOR SALE—A young calf suit­ able for veal. Oliver Rowcliffe, Hensall FOR SALE—Small pigs. Alvin Gingerich, R.R. 3, Zurich. Phone 84r3. CASH for fox horses and dead animals. Two-hour service, day or Sow for sale. Phone Cre- 47 r 15 collect. Jack Wil- 2-27-4tp night, diton, liams. (FOR SALE—I have a good gan­ der for sale and would like'to buy a goose, or will trade .gander for goose. Hubert Cooper, R.R. 2, Crediton. Phone Crediton 47 r 2. WANTED—General maid, 2 child­ ren in family, doctor’s residence. Must be .capable and fond of child­ ren. Mrs. H. A. Henderson, 85 Ridout St. S., London. Phone Fairmount, 488-J. FOR SALE—Brick House with all conveniences, stable and large house, with three acres of Several other comfortable C. V. Pickard, Phone 165. Ont. chicken land, homes. Exeter, FOR SALE Brooder Stove, Quebec Heater, Small Cook Stove, Sewing Machine, Cherry Wardrobe, Cherry Bed and Highboy Dresser, Spool Bed, Drop­ leaf Table, Library Table, Small Extension Table, Wood Cook Stove, Pair Sliding garage Doors complete ' with hardware. R. E. BALKWILL, Phone 150-j CALVES FOR SALE—Apply to Burness Moore, Exeter North, ltp. FERRET FOR SALE—Phone Wm. Triebner, 26rl6, Crediton.’ltc FOR SALE—40 York Pigs ready to wean, feeding go-od. Nelson Knox, Phone 28rll, Kirkton. ltc FOR SALE—150 acres on No. 83 Highway; frame house; basement barn; 4’ miles west of Exeter; to settle estate. Also an 85-acre farm •with full set of buildings in good repair, ' Pearce, handy to town. W.' C. Exeter. ltp. FOR wagon, Kirkton. SALE—Steel wheeled truck good shape. Jas. Gardiner, ltp. WANTED — Experienced general, Ramsay, London for family of two. 197 Ridout Street cook- Mrs. South, 2tp. FOR ■SALE — Two Yorkshire boars and four Shorthorn bulls, ser­ viceable R.R. 1, 34 r 27. age. Apply to Case Allen, Kirkton. Phone Kirkton 2tp SALE—Terraplane coupe,FOR 1937 model, driven less than 6,0-00 miles, in good condition. It is be­ ing sold to wind up the late owner’s estate. Apply to James E. Ander­ son, R.R. 3, Exeter, Ont. 2tp New Prints and Broadcloths Dozens of new patterns have been placed on our counters. You will like the many, new patterns and colorings, at, per yard 20c, 25c, 30c MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH RriV*. Norval J. Woods M.A. Mrs. N. J. Dore Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Public worship and Sun­ day School, The Pastor will begin a series of sermons on “Our Statement of 'Faith”. First in the series, ‘‘Bo- lief in God”. 7 p.m.—The Ministe.r Tuesday, 8 p.m,’—Y.P.TT. Thursday, 7.30' p.m. — Midweek meeting of Prayer and Bible Study. Friday—Day of Prayer. Ladies’ Crepe Slips I* 2 Dt^zen only Ladies’ Crepe Slips—regular $1.50 values.. Some of them are slightly soiled. Clearing at this low price. Reduced to ! Extra Special White FlanneletteLocal Dealer JAS. P. BOWEY Car Just Arrived. Try a Ton Phone 33 tamiamianiaiiwaiMiaiiCTiaiannwmir.mminr*M»rawiminniHiuiiBni',aiiiiagianiiuuiiii^ I LOCALS I i I Mr. Herman * Dettmer, of Kitch­ ener, spent the’week-end in Exeter. Mr. Norman Floody, of Windsor, spent the week-end visiting in Exe­ ter. Glen M'CTavish, of Mitchell, is vis­ iting with his mother, Mrs. J. Mc- Tavish. Mrs. F. W. Gladman has been con­ fined to her bed for a few days with the flu. Miss Doris Hay spent several days last Week with Mr. and Mrs. Victoi’ Jeffery, of Usborne. Trooper Leland Jory, of Camp Borden, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Jory. ; Mr. R. Keller, of Centralia, has i moved into the residence of the | late Thomas Cornish on the Thames I Road. t I Mrs. Stewart Thiel, of Zurich, has returned to her home after a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Tom­ linson. Private Hilton Sanders, of Camp Borden, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt.’ Sanders. Margaret Johnston, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnston, who has been ill with pneumonia, Is Im­ proving. Mr. Stanley Green returned home Friday of last week following his recent operation in Victoria. Hos­ pital, London. Mrs. Irene Little, Mr. Kenneth Murdock and Mi’. Keith McKelvey, of Ingersoll, spent Sunday with Miss Alice Handford. (Sunday guests at the home of Mrs. Robert Wenger were Mr. Ar­ chie MacKay and Miss Eleanor MacKay, of Goderich. t< We had a splendid response to our request for copies of the paper of January 2nd and we wish to ex­ Dress our appreciation. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Welsh, of Hensail, and Mrs. H. C. Clarke, of town, spent Sunday in London with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brock. The members of the Exeter Bad­ minton club are in London tonight ((Wednesday) as guests of the Lon­ don players at the Y.M.C.A. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hockey are this week moving into their new home on John Street recently pur­ chased from Mrs. M. Gillard., Capt. Bruce Medd, of the 14th Artillery Regiment, stationed Petawawa, has been transferred a military camp in Nova Scotia. Mr. Mel Hackett, of the Bank Commerce staff, has received word that h£ is being transferred to the Mitchell branch. He leaves next week. Mrs. Eric Armstrong, of Hamil­ ton, visited the latter part of tho week with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whyte. Mr. Armstrong came up for her on Sunday. Congratulations to Mrs. Peter* Frayne, who on Wednesday of this week observed her 84th birthday. Mrs. Frayne is enjoying remark­ ably good health for one of her years. Miss Dorothy Traquair’s many friends in Exeter will regret to kndw that she is ill in Victoria Hos­ pital, London, suffering from pneu­ monia. Miss Traquair is a nurse­ in-training at the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lindenfield Were pleasantly surprised Friday even­ ing of last week, when a number of their fidends and neighbors gather­ ed at their home in honor of their 30th wedding anniversary. Mr. G. E. Beavers, of Morrisburg, visited in town over the week-end and in company with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. E, Beavers mot­ ored to Sarnia Sunday and visited With Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beavers. Lieut. Geo. Wright and Cpl. Jack Jennings, of town, and Lieut. John Falconbridge, of Centralia, left Sat­ urday for Kitchener where they will attend a Junior Officers’ and "N.C.O.’s training s-hoci fn* a wvLks’ course. LOCALS EXPERT Permanent Waving TOMLINSON’S DOO fresh Frozen Foods.. 4 l t FOR SALE—McCormick-Deering Cream Separator, 3 years old, cheap for quick sale. Apply to R. Hale, R.R. 1. Centralia, or phone Cre­ diton. 30r23 2tp. . VILLAGE PROPERTY FOR SALE Brick house, two-storey, over acre of land. Immediate deed. Right price for quick sale. Apply to W. Morley or R. N. Creech.J. FARMS FOR SALE 100' acres, No. 4 Highway, hydro, good buildings. Reduced ptice. 100 acres. One of tisborne’s be&t farms* Very comfortable house, good barhf bush* 15o acres, Comfortable house, large barns, silo, bush, 20 acres fail wheat, Priced to salt 50 acres, house, bank bam. $600,00 will start you on this farm. 0* V* PICKARD Phone 165 Exeter I at to of r fWO 27 inches wide. A good quality White Flannelette Regular 15c 10 yds. for 00 White Fish (drawn) Winter Caught Superior Herring Cod Fillets Salmon Chillets # * * Delicious Strawberries, . pints and quarts JUMBO ICE CREAM BRICKS 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. ‘‘These Shared His Cross.” Tuesday, 8 p.m.—Y.P. Union Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service Friday, 3 p.m.—World Day of Prayer, TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH t Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middiemiss c- EXETER FROZEN FOODS Phone 70 Special on laddies stockings—15c per pair or 2 pairs for 29c at Wright’s. FOR RENT—Store and apart­ ment. Apply at Wright’s store, ltp Mr. Jos. Follick is confined to his home through illness. Miss Helen Westcott spent Sun­ day with her aunt, Mrs. Ed. Shap- ton. Mrs. Hulme, of Vancouver, vis­ ited for a week with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Martin. Guests with Mrs. Robert Wenger and Barry on Wednesday were her sisters, Mrs. T. A. Hodgins, of Lu­ can and Mrs. C. Hayter of Detroit, also her father, Mr.'William Martin, of Lucan. Messrs. Wm. Northcott and Cecil Rowe Were in Toronto Friday of last week attending the funeral of Mrs. Ben Sutherland. Mrs. Suth­ erland’s maiden name was Eliza­ beth Thompson. She has visited in this community each summer. (Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. Beer, of town, and Mr. and Mrs. K. Werner, of London, visited over the week­ end with Rev. B. and Mrs. Cun­ ningham at Windsor. Mrs. O. J. Patterson, of Detroit, returned with them to visit her mother, Mrs. M. Quance. Members of the Middlesex- Huron Regiment attended muster parade at “D” Company headquarters in Seaforth on Monday evening. Pay cheques are expected to be issued shortly. Many of the boys are con­ tinuing to attend ‘parades at the Town Hall, although many of them have completed the 30 days requir­ ed From a Minnesota paper: “Man­ salesman slightly injured in accident.’’ kato fatal Laid to Rest funeral of the late Robert of Stephen, was held Thurs- last week from the home of. The Davey, day of Mr. and Mrs. John N. Willis, of town. Mr. Davey, who resided with his brother, William, on a farm near Dashwood, died suddenly from a heart attack after being ill for several days? The funeral Thursday was conducted by Rev. A. Page. Rev. Mr. Turner, of Crediton, was to conduct the funeral, but was un­ able to be present owing to the roads being blocked. The bearers W.ere Messrs. Roy and Lewis Johns, Louis Davey, Jos, Smith, John Wil­ lis and Wm. Snell. Interment was in the Exeter Cemetery, TOM WALKER’ Painter and Decorator Sign Work arid Spray Work Enquire at Lindenfleld’s Hardware First Sunday in Lent a.m.—Holy Communion a.m.—Sunday School p.m.—Evensong and Sermon: 10 11 7 ... . ....... “Making a New World out of the Old.” ' Anthem, “Near to the Heart Of God”. Lenten Service each Wednesday at 8 D.m. Go to Church during Lent / -..............„...n•>•: - —— ——• Exeter Women’s Institute The February meeting of the Exeter Women’s Institute was held at the.home of Mrs. E. Broderick with the president, Mrs. Kyle, in charge of the meeting. The amount of $15.00 will be donated toward the Red Cross. The ladies also de­ cided to give the soldiers in training at the Town Hall the privilege of using the Institute piano. Special prizes^ will be donated toward the Exeter Fall Fair for the youth ex­ hibitors. A very interesting ad­ dress was given by Miss L. M. Jeck- ell on “Duties and Opportunities of Canadian Women. We must be true citizens and value the privileges we have in our country. Every woman ■ should be interested in a welfare organization of some kind as these are of a real necessity in peace or war, and 'they do help to make life ’better for others, as well as our­ selves. Many organizations were named, among them the Women’s Institute, Miss Jeckell stressed home duties, so. very important in life, and a very suitable and touch­ ing poem on “Home” was given. The ladies greatly benefited by this’ splendid address. Two vocal num; bers were sung by Miss Barbara Harness accompanied on the piano by Mrs. * Goulding. Current events were given by Miss F. Hatter. . The meeting closed with the National Anthem and prayer. Bargains in English Turkish Towellings These towellings may be very scarce a little later on. At present we have a splendid stock of excellent values, 30c, 35c, 40c20c, New Wallpapers for Spring Brighten up your home this Spring with a few rolls of our New Spring Wallpapers. We are showing many new patterns and colorings. Priced at, per roll, 10c, 121/2c,15c,, 25c, to 35c Room lots at less than half price. Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday J War Savings Promises > The number of pledges reported in the War Savings Campaign up to Saturday, February 22nd, ; follows: . Huron County Brussels ........................... Clinton .............................. Exeter .....................—....... Goderich ............................ Hensall ................ ............. Seaforth ............................ Wingham ..............—.. Zurich ................................ TWO centres unreported Perth County ListoWel ................. Milverton ...................... Mitchell .................... St. Marys .................... Stratford .... ................ Bruce County Ohesley ........................ Kincardine ........... LUckhoW .... ...........*..... Miidmay .......... Paisley ...... .... Port Elgin ft'ara ................ . Toes water * .................. Walkerton .............. Wiarton......................... Throe centres uhfepofted are aS 40 207 165 384 90 152 218 68 .. 324 „ 298 .. 154 .. 625 3,254 for Men’s Suits and Overcoats HEINZ Strained, Mixed Vegetables for Babies Golden Bantam CORN 2 tins ..... WHITE BEANS 6 lbs..............25cElephant SOAP 8 bars . AYLMER SOUP Vegetable or Tomato 3 cans...........25c 2 ARE YOU RUPTURED? range Exeter Main St. Y.P.IL 0 W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER t ONT, Did You Ever Buy’ a Truss that Didn’t Fit? That Can’t Happen Here You are Properly Fitted by Experienced Fitter in our Private Truss Room and Protected by a Signed, Money-Back Guarantee Your Drugs at ROBERTSON’S Phone 50 .,... including COFFEE Chase & Sanborn 1 pound .... 53c With Charlie McCarthy Spoon Free . 25c FRESH SODAS 2 1-lb. pkgs.. 25c Seeded RAISINS The Main Street Young People held their meeting on Monday night with Fred Walter presiding. Hymns 244, “Foi’ the Beauty of the Earth” and 163, “Dear Lord and Father of Mankind”, were sung, followed by the Lord’s pray­ er, in ’unison. Florence McDonald read the scripture and hymn “When Morning Guilds the Skies” was sung. .Fred Walter gave a poem and Gerald Skinner rendered a vocal solo. Mr. Harold Sturgis gave the topic on Art and Artists. Norma Wilson then presided over the busi­ ness. The meeting closed ing “God Save the King” Mizpah benediction. The will be held oh Tuesday next week. by Sing- and the meeting night of DEATH OF MRS. GIBSON Mrs. Leasetta Thomas Gibson, her home, 219 London, in her was born on the Gdshen Line of Hay Township, Huron County. She moved to London SB years ago. Pre- decea&fed by her husband a year and a half ago, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. P. Jackson and Mrs. F. Grayson, both o’f London; one tWo and and Hdrisali. on Friday at 3 p.m. , of at She Gibson, widow died Tuesday Clarence Street, 76th year. son, Lewis Gibson, London, and sisters, Mrs. P. Zettie, London, Mrs. J. Knott, Owen Sound, a brother, William Hildebrand, The funeral will be held <11111 A complete up-to-date Men’s Furnishings Shirts, Ties, Gloves, Mufflers Underwear, Socks, etc Jaines St. W.M.S.James St. Y.P.U. the par- The Heywood’s group of met at the James St. on Friday afternoon. was spent in sewing Mrs. W.M.S. nonage afternoon quilt patches and arranging the program for the afternoon auxiliary meeting meeting talk on came* to ving tea, Mrs. Heywood Armstrong assisting. on March 13th. At this Mrs. A. Tanton will give a Trinidad. The a close With Mrs. afternoon Page ser- and Mrs Special on Pean’s dry cleaning for two weeks only. 59c foi‘ a dress or man’s suit.—-Also special prices On coats. Leave articles at Wright’s Store* If a son named after his father is icailed ‘junior* what is a daugh­ ter named after her mother called? The James Street Young People held their meeting on February 25th. The meeting opened with. Helen Buswell in charge. Hymn 156 was sung and Jean Appleton read the. prayer. The scripture lesson Was read by Helen Smith and medi­ tation was given b‘y’ Helen Buswell. Irene Sweet read a-letter from Haha Fukuda. “Take My Life and Let it Be”, was then sung, after which the president, Allan Richards, pre­ sided over the business. A Very interesting missionary talk was given by Mrs. Page. May Snell played a selection on the accordion, The meeting closed With ‘the Nation­ al Anthem and the benediction was repeated in unison. Contests were enjoyed by everyone Little men magnify little things*