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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-12-04, Page 5Page $TH£ EXETER TIM^ADVOCATF i ubomm® w, ihi Bingo and Dance' In the Triwo Hall HENSALL FRIDAY, DECEMBER Sth Under auspices of the Canadian Legion, B.E.S.L., Post 167 Time —- 8.30 sharp 10 Special Prices Turkeys—3 - 25 cents One Consolation Prize MURDOCK’S ORCHESTRA Ladies 'Please Provide Lunch p •• Lunch Prize General Admission 35c Be on Time HENSALL During the past five weeks throughout the Presbytery of Hur­ on, the ministers, teachers and members of the Presbyterian Sun.-! day Schools, have met each Wednes­ day evening to. take a six weeks' study of the Sunday School lessons.. Last Wednesday evening the meet­ ing was in Carmel Presbyterian Church, Hensall, when Miss Made­ line Lane, B.A„ of Goderich, daugh-* ter of Rev. D. J. Lan® and Mrs, Lane, gave the lecture on “Applica­ tion of the Lesson",, dealing with teaching methods. Rev, Wm, Weir, who has been giving a series of lectures, gave the fifth lecture on “The Life of Christ”. Miss Mabel Workman and Miss Beryl Pfaff, of Hensall, gave lectures at the meet­ ings held ip, Exeter and Blyth, The concluding meeting was held at Clinton on Wednesday evening. The young people of Carmel served refreshments at the the meeting here, church close o£ To-Mr. Carl. Passmore was in ronto on business this week. Mrs. Elliott, of Brucefield, is iting with Mrs. Robe. Bonthron, Mr, and Mrs. Elgin Rowcliffe spent a day recently in Toronto. Miss were in Mrs. was a tives in The many friends of Miss Mar- “tha Hunter regret to hear that she continues seriously ill. Mr. Robt: Sweet, of Sarnia, vis­ ited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Fred Corbett and Mrs. Devlin. Miss .Pearl Harpole, of London, visited over the week-end witn her mother, Mrs. Grace Harpole.- Mrs. (Dr.) (Smith and family, of St. Marys, visited recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Petty. Mr. Donald Willard, of. St. Cath­ arines, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Willard. Miss Elizabeth Slavin visited dur­ ing the past week with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sla­ vin. Mr. Jas. Hoggarth continues quite ill at his home here, having suffered a slight stroke on Satur­ day. Mr. Milton Ortwein„ of London, was a week-end visitor with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ort- wein. Mr. and Mrs. Van ’ Laughton, of Toronto, were week-end visitors withxthe latter’s mother, Mrs. Chas. McDonell. Mrs. Roy Flearr, of Dorchester, spent the week-end here owing to the serious illness of her, father, Mr. Jas-. Hoggarth. * :,Mr, .and. Mrs. Ted -Taman _and Toni, of Listowel, spent the week­ end with Mrs., Taman's mother, Mrs. Chas. McDOnell. Mrs. Orville Twitchell, who under­ went a serious operation last week in Victoria Hospital, London, is slowly improving. Miss Dorothy Brazier, of London, spent the week-end with her sis­ ter and brother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. D. G. Steer. Mrs. 'Geo. Walker spent a few days last week With her daughter, and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gould, in Clinton. Rev, M. A. Hunt will conduct the service in St. Paul’s Anglican church next Sunday in the evening .instead of the morning. The Wohelo Sunday School class of the United Church will meet in the schoolroom of the church on Monday evening, December 8th. Mr. Ben Dick, who is now training with the navy at London, was a week-end visitor with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dick. The W.M.S. of the United Church will hold their annual meeting on Thursday afternoon jvhen the of­ ficers for the new year will be elected. Miss Edith Parkins, of 'St. Cath­ arines and Miss Enid Parkins, of London, S. their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Parkins. Mr. Wilfred- Weido, of the Attends Sister’s Funeral at Mitchell vis- Mary Coleman and friends Toronto over the week-end. Lloyd Ortwein, of London, week-end gpest with rela- town. spent the week-end with ~ Jas. rMri,. an,4 . Mrs, Donald Park and Mrs. Donald McKinnon attended (he fiineratr ofwthe late Mrs, Isabelle Park’Hamilton in Mitchell on Tues­ day, in her 76th year, The deceas­ ed was a daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs, James Park and was born in Hibbert Township, where she taught ^school for a number of years. After her marriage to her husband, the late Thopas Hamil­ ton,. they conducted a store, and post office in Staffa until retiring to Toronto 21 years ago. Surviving are one daughter, Miss Jean Ham­ ilton, of Ottawa, one son,z James, druggist in Toronto; one sister, Miss Agnes Park, Reg.N., Niagara Falls, N.Y.; three brothers, Norman, Mit­ chell, Donald, Hensall, and James of Toronto. Funeral services were held from the home of her brother, Norman Bark, in Mitchell, on Tues­ day. Interment was in Sj$.ffa Cemetery. Port Albert Fliers present Concert The male choir of Port Albert airport presented a concert on Thurs­ day evening in the Town Hall to a large audience under the direction of Sergeant Grant apd sponsored by the Hensall Red Cross Society. Rev. R. A. Brook, the president of the society, introduced the entertain­ ers with .a few brief remarks, star­ ing that .-the boys contributed the program gratis. Featured on the program were selections on the, ac­ cordion and guitar, banjo and har­ monicas and character impersona­ tions. Miss Florence Welsh was ac­ companist. The War Services Com­ mittee, under the presidency of Dr. A. R. Camp'bell, chartered t'he>,bus for the boya and the Hensall Senior Institute Served luncji. The Late Petei1 Schwalm There passed' away at his home in Hensall on Sunday morning, MrJ Peter (Schwalm, in his 66th year, following a lengthy illness from a heart condition. The deceased was born in Hay township and farmed on the Blind Line one and a quar­ ter miles from Zurich until he mov­ ed with his family to Hensall four years ago. Surviving are his wid­ ow and twelve members of his family, six sons, Pte. Austin Schwalm, in England; Lee, Hamil­ ton; •' Mervyn, Stratford; Gordon, Ray and Carl, of Hensall, and six daughters, Mae and Margaret, of London; Violet, St. Thomas; Mrs. Harold Ranson (Nelda), Stratford, and Mrs. Rdbt. ^ieKenzid' (Loreen) of .Hensall and Florence * at home. A -private funeral service was held from the late home on Tuesday at 2 p.m., conducted by Rev. E. Tuerk­ heim, pastor of the Lutheran church, Zurich, of which the de­ ceased was a member. The floral tributes were very beautiful. The pallbearers were, five sons, Lee, Mervyn, Gordon, Ray, Carl, and a son-in-laW, Robt. McKenzie. Inter­ ment was in.the Lutheran Cemetery, Zurich. u W.e.T.u* Mefct How Ot Miss J'eap Mmiwy ; The November meeting of the' ! Exetdr-Hensall Branch of the W.C.T.’U. was held at the home of Miss Jean Murray on Thursday af­ ternoon with Mrs, Brook presiding over the devotional. After singing the opening hymn “Nearer My God to Thee,” Miss Eva iFeriirise of Exeter, led in prayer, Mrs, Chas, Jinks read the Scripture, and Mrs. : W. C. Pearce led in prayer, after which “Go Labour On” was sung. The president, Mrs. Geo. Hess, then presided and the pledge was re­ peated, after which Miss Murray led in prayer. The roll call was answered by a verse of scripture, While the offering was being taken Miss Edna Walsh played the piano softly. Miss Jean Murray then took- charge of the business and ar­ rangements were made to procure Miss Duff early in the New Year to speak here in the interests of temperance. Special prayers were offered for Miss Martha Hunter and “My Jesus I Love Thee” was sung. The theme of the clip sheet, “How to Get Rid of Local Option” was tak­ en by Miss Murray, Mrs, Love, Mrs. Hedden, Mrs. Mary Buchanan, Mrs. Harpole, Mrs. Dow, Mrs. W. C. Pearce and Miss Eva Penrose. Miss Edna Walsh favored with a piano solo entitled “Humoresque”. The meeting closed by singing “O Mas­ ter Let Me Walk With Thee” and Mrs. Dow led in prayer, refreshments'were served Murray. Council Meeting The regular meeting of lage council was held on evening at 8 p.m. ‘ in the Coun­ cil Chamber with all members being present. The minutes of the-- pre­ vious meeting were read and" adopt­ ed on motion of Horton and on. A delegation from the ___ ber of Commerce appeared, asking for a donation towards the Christinas tree. ‘ Per Horton and Kerslake it was moved that the council grant the Chamber of Com­ merce $15.00 for the Christmas tree. Carried. It was moved and second­ ed by Parkins and Kerslake that the Reeve issue a proclamation declar ing Boxing Day, December 26th, a public holiday. Carried. R. J. Patterson, tax collector, reported receiving $4,949.11 in taxes to date and $l,046.'23 since the last meeting. Per Horton and;Cameron that Thos. Kyle, constable, be instructed to collect the poll taxes at once. Car­ ried. Dr. I. G. Smillie, M.O.H., ©re­ sented his annual report and ex­ plained the same. The report was adopted on motion of Parkins and Kerslake. Correspondence was read from the Department of Municipal Affairs, Township of Hay, Township of Tuckersmith, County ' Engineer, Clerk and Treasurer and B. G. Dick. Same was filed,.... The following- bills and accounts were read: Chamber of Commerce, grant, $15,00; O. Twitchell, sup­ plies, $3.13; Robt. Dick, teaming, park, $2.10; G. M. Case, teaming, streets, $14.50; Hydro Commission, hydro, printing, $42.50; A. Clark, supplies. $1.60; R. Middleton, $■8.00; Bonthron and $3.31; Huron Expositor, $24.‘00; County of Huron, hospital­ ization, $5.25; Rg, E. Shaddick, sal­ ary, $42.00; H. W. Horton, salary, $‘28.00; Robt, ‘Cameron, $28!00; J. Parkins, salary, $28.00; A. W. Kerslake, salary, $12.00; Thos.' Kyle, salary, $70.00; Dr. I. G. Smil­ lie, salary, $90.00; R. J, Patterson, salary, postage, $63.54; Jas. A. Pat­ terson, salary, $112.50; total,, $610.22. Per Horton and Parkins it was moved that the bills and ac­ counts be paid. Carried. Per Parkins and Kerslake, that council adjourn to meet Dec. 15. Carried. Dainty by Miss the vil- Monday Camer- Cham- annual hall, $13.15; Geo. Hess, supplies, Drysdale, printing, the work rooms on Monday for To­ ronto. In alh eleven cartons* four containing 15 blankets i(and 16 quilts. The balance of the cartons contained the following goods: Refugee Goods—11 ladies* coats, 11 skirts, 22 blouses, 6 children’s coats, 1 dress with panties to match; « 6 1 hats, 10. dresses, s pairs panties, pairs sockfe, 6 pyjamas, 1 jumper, scarf, 2 helmets. Hospital goods—13 large men's dressing gowns, 8 utility bags, 4 ambulance pillows, 3 pairs Infants’ pants, 2 nightingales, 5 bonnets, 4 sweaters and 8 pairs bootees. Army and (Navy Goods-—5 alterna­ tive jeaps, 1Q scarves, 55 pairs socks, 5 turtle-neck sweaters, 5 pairs gloves, 5 seamen's sweaters, 5 aero caps, 10 pairs mitts, 5 pairs seaboot stockings, 10 pairs ‘2-way mitts. The oil companies have agreed to co-operate with Red Cross Branch­ es in the salvaging of 1941 motor license plates. Will the automo­ bile drivers in Hensall and vicinity see that their bld 1941 markers are left at any of the garages, to be picked up by representatives of the various see that the plates are forwarded to the steel mills, oil companies who will!IIJII1 iII BIG DANCE Town Hall HENSALL WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10 Fun galore for old and young! Clayt Steeper’s Orchestra Admission 35c BRINSLEY The Red Cross Society quilted three quilts last week. Miss D. Sterling, of Clinton, call­ ed on Mrs. Jas. Trevethick bn Sat­ urday. Mrs. Alf. Glazier, who has been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, has returned to her home. Master Douglas Scott has return­ ed from the ho'spltal after having an operation for appendicitis. Mrs. Smith and two children, of Flin Flon, Man., are visiting her cousin, Mrs. Melvin Allison. Mrs. Smith is a daughter of Mr. Sid Ban­ ting, of Saskatchewan, and is leav­ ing to join her husband'at Jarvis. Mr. Smith is training in the Air Force. Arimial Meeting The annual meeting of the Brins­ ley Mission! Circlb '•‘was held on Sat­ urday when the7 following ’ officers were elected: Hon?©res., Mrs. New­ ton Wasnidge; ’pres., Gladys Neil; 1st vice-pres., 'Marian Morley; 2nd vice-pres., Lorain iNeil; 3td vice- pres., Margaret Amos; sec., Kath­ leen. Morley; asst, sec,, Evelyn Steeper; Areas., Myrtle Neil; asst, treas., Mrs.’ Merton Sholdice; lunch convener, Mrs. Marjorie Prest; con­ test convener, Reta Hodgson; sun- •shine comm., Evelyn Steeper, Jessie pianist, Mary Lee; asst. Vera Wasnidge, Kathleen stewardship, Vera Was- Lewis; pianists, Morley; nidge. -V- SHI FKA *F » I 1 Jas. A. Patterson, Clerk Red Cross Notes Hdir ‘P.arr Line, purchased Dr. D. G. Steer’s barn and has torn it down and mov­ ed it. Dr, Steer is erecting- a neat and -up-to-date garagd. The Exeter-Hensall Branch of the Canadian Legion will hold a bingo and dance in the town hall in Hen­ sall on Friday evening, December Sth. Gbod prizes and good music for the dance, Rev, Wm, Weir, B.A., conducted the services in Carmel church on Sunday, delivering: inspiring her- inons at both services. The choir sang two antliems, “He Shall Give His Angels Charge” and “Gently Lord, 0 Gently Lead Us”, soloist, Mrs, Malcolm Dougall. Rev. R. A* Brook was in charge Of. the services in the United church on Sunday, delivering line dis* coui^Wi The Choir sang two an- theMiff^urh Unto Us.O Lord”, Dr.) I. G’. Smillie, soloist, and “O come Emmanuel^}, ^sploists,/*b.ein^ • Miss Mary'G'oo'rXwlir/aftd TM1‘^i^ibr’WoifteiSir^IhstI£ul;e>'vir|;il hold' thXir dki!lfetma& &t,f the hom^' i? DiWlald next dale1"The roll call will be answered. w|th a gift for the Sick Ohildrmi*fe Hbs- pital and Mrs, Clarence Smillie will be the guest speaker. J , Senior Mission Senior Mission church met at Circle Circle of the the home of The United Miss Margaret Shepherd on Monday evening.” with' a good attendance. Miss Margaret Shepherd presided and 'the meeting opened by singing “Angels From the Realms of Glory” followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The second (Chapter Of Mat­ thew was read alternately and Miss Edna iShundercock took the devo­ tional. After singing “It Came Upon a lyridLnight Clear" the roll was called and the minutes read. Miss Irene Douglas in her Usual capable manner took the topic On “The Hirst Four Chapters of Mat­ thew" and concluded by speaking on “China”. A letter of thanks Was read from Miss dune Saunder- cock Of Kitchener for the Testament sent her, The following officers were elected for the year: Pres., Miss Gladys Passmore; vice-pres., Misses Margaret Shepherd and Mary Coleman, dale; press Miss Miss Goodwin; work comm,. Nyi'e, iMFs. Harvey McLarnom Mrs. Howard Hyde" and Miss Edna walsh. The meeting concluded by singing the National Anthem, after which refreshments Were Served, treas., Mrs. Robert Drys* , Miss Gladys McKenzie; , Mrs. Hedden; pianist. DASHWOOD i Mrs. Lloyd Edighoffer,, pj Mitch-, ell, spent last Thursday with rela­ tives here. Miss Karen Pedersen, pf London, visited with her parents for a few days last week. Mrs. Lucinda Mcisaac left for De” troit ■,bn. Sunday, where she intends to remain for the winter* Mrs. Ohlen Truemner was taken tp a London hospital Hoffman's ambulance on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Mcisaac, of Detroit, and Ervin, of Windsor, spent the week-end with their mother. Mr. and Mrs, Norman Walper, of London, were Sunday visitors with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Edmund Walper. Rev. Mair, of Thames Road, was the guest speaker in the Evangeli­ cal ichurch last Sunday morning and evening. Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Restemey- er and Miss Onieda Restemeyer, R.N., of London, were Sunday visi­ tors with Mr. and Mrs. Otto Reste­ meyer. Mr, and Mrs. T. Hopcroft and Russel spent Sunday in Clifford. Her father, Mr. Henry Hopf return­ ed with them and will stay for the winter. Douglas Becker, little son of Rev. and Mrs, Becker, was taken to a London hospital on Saturday after­ noon and underwent an operation for mastoids. We understand that the operation was successful and' that Douglas is getting along nice­ ly. ' ■ Jonas Hartleib Dies From Heart Attack < 1 I Jonas Hartleib passed away very suddenly in Hay township on Thurs­ day, November 27th, in his 85 th year. He was born' at Mildmay and had been owner of a flour and feed store in this town for the past 35 years. During his earlier years he operated a hardware store, ho­ tel, blacksmith shop, shoe shop and flax mill * and was very widely .^Grocery Specials1 at**<# The Red & White Store McCormick’s Sodas . 15c lb. FaJcpu Golden Wax Beans 10c per tin Nabob Coffee 46c IL Viking Tissue 5 for 25c , ij .1.,. U i.UIFb.l..U. . 11 J i.lMiUHi Beaver. Brand Bread Flour 24 lbs. 69c Fluffo Shortening 2 lbs. 33c Deluxe Jelly Fowders 6c Brunswick Sardinet 6c per tin Fillets of Haddie fresh 17c Mixed Peels, Blanched Raisins, Dates, Figs, Seeded and Seed­ less Raisins, Almonds, Walnuts, Apricots and Prunes .............. ...........■■'•'■-■■------------------------------------- Jergen’s Toilet Soap........................................ Beehive and Crown Brand Corn Syrup ..... Red and White Mixed Tea'...................... Red and White Orange Pekoe Black Tea 4 for 16c 5-Ib. pail, 55c ..... %-Ib. 38c ..... 1/2-lb, 43c Harvey & Harvey Prompt Delivery ti Phone 102 -m I CREDITON United Sunday School their Christmas enter- Wednesday, December Crediton will hold tainment 17th. Mrs. Henry F. Eilber Passes Mrs. Louisa Eilber died at her residence in Crediton on Friday in her 72nd year. Not seeing her at choir (practice, her brothers went to her house at the close of the church service and found the doors locked and a light burning. Fear­ ing .something was, .amiss entrance was made into the house by remov- l she was found lying on the floor in, her din­ ing-room beside the studio couch in a semi-conscious condition. Mrs. Eilber was born in Stephen town­ ship, her maiden name being Louisa Morlock. She moved to Crediton. at the time of her marriage'‘and was a faithful member of ■ the Cre­ diton Evangelical Church. * She is survived by one sister, Mrs. 'Otto Brown, of Reed 'City, Mich., and four brothers, William, John,- Edward and Albert Morlock,' all of Cfedi- ton. Her husband, -Henry F. Eilber, | and one daughter, Esther, prede-. .ceased ‘ ’ A private funeral service was held from her late residence on Friday afternoon with Rev. A* ,E.. -Pletch officiating..* Interirieni was in Cre­ diton .cemetery. . ■ --------------LV— known throughout the surrounding’ ing a windo^ pane and community. He spent his younger days in Meaford and had been a resident of Dashwood for about 64 years. He was enjoying very good health' until Friday, while driving to one of his farms he was sudden-, ly stricken with a heart attack which caused his immediate death. He is survived by four daughters, Lavada, of Dashwood; Mrs. Wm. Hey,; of Hay towmmip; Mrs, D. Meerburg, of Forest; Mrs. Jas. Smith, of Windsor; and one son, Daniel, of Dashwood,; two sisters, j Mrs. Robert Nichol, of Hickson and Mrs. Magdalena, of ,Lon-j don;- and one brother, David .Hart­ leib, -of Hunter, N,D, A (private funeral service was held on • Mon-’ day from * his residence. Interment was in the Exeter Cemetery,; About sixty young people, sat down to a delicious banquet last Tuesday evening, arranged by the Laugh, Love and Lift Mission Circle of the Evangelical Chui’cti. Th'e tables, arranged in a square were attractive in patriotic decorations with large white candles in holders of red apples on blue bristol board, and at each place as favors were small blue birthday candles in red gumdrops with white life savers as . vjlle R,Oger. 1 ZION "lip ' Carl pollock on Saturday Wilson spent Mr. and Mrs. were Hod- CORBETT Private Lloyd Bender' called on friends in the community last week. Messrs. Ross and visited Lyle Steeper afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Sunday evening with Garfield Steeper. Mr. and Mrs. John McGinnis guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. gins on Sunday evening. Mr. Stewart McBryan, of Thed­ ford, is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Murray. 'Congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Ryan, nee Miss Lindenfield, who were married recently. They will reside in Petrolia. Miss Madeline Ryan is a patient in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Hex* many friends and school chums hope she will so.on be well again* Keep in mind the Xmas concert of Corbett School, S.S. No. 17, Mc­ Gillivray, on Friday evening, Dee.' 12th, at 8.14 your friends, and children p.m. Come and bring Admission adults 150 10c. -V- HARFLEY ’ Mrs. Garfield Steeper, of ‘Corbett, visited on .Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hodgins on the Mollard Line. Mrs. Mark Miller and Miss Addie Hickey of Detroit spent last week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mc- Linchey. Mr. and Mrs. Will Love and fam­ ily and Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love and family spent Sunday with Mr. John Love 'at Grand Bend. LAC Clarence Hardy and Mrs* Hardy, Helen and Frank, of Hagers- Tom Hern is all .smiles,* It-s a boy! Mr. and Mrs. Gej^gfi^y^£.$xe- the’ ’Community ’ on spihF A’ '"few""‘days Mr. and^Mrs. «Or-,- - ! Hardy, Helen and Frank, of Hagers-Mrs. Howard Kijim, St?®ter, H1Ie- visite?,?veL tlw, ^ft-end at mt__ _ iJAi.-' ’i/t* the home of Mr. Mansel Hodgins. I Mr. . and' Mrs. Douglas Gill, of Grand Bend and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd ■ Love ahd Ronald of London spent i Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love. ‘ Mrs. Lloyd Taylor attended the U.F.W.O. convention in Toronto last week. Mrs. Taylor-was elect­ ed 2nd vice-president for the com­ ing year. ter visited in Sunday. Hazel Hern last week with handles. It was a very pretty sight when all the small candles were lit at once by the guests as Rev. Becker led in the opening prayer. Rev. Becker also acted as toast­ master, the toast to the King being proposed by Miss Esther McMath and responded -to by the-singing of the National Anthem; the toast to the Church by Stuart Wolfe and responded to by Miss Helen Wal- per, and a toast to the young people by Miss Aldene Eagleson and re­ sponded to by Harry Hoffman and also by the singing of the creed song, Mair, guest timely Marriage’ ing the evening included a piano solo by Russel Tieman and'a vocal number by Harry following W.M.S. ed in the serving Mrs. J. M. Tieman, lor, Mrs, Currie, Mrs. E H. Eagleson, and Mrs. £ treicher. spent Thursday with ’her 'Parents,' Mr. and Mrs. James Earl. Mr. and Mrs. '’Qii'arles^Jiersfake and Josie, of Exeter, ^i'sited on Thursday of last* ’week-. with ^Mr. and Mrs, Ross Hern. The monthly meeting of the Zion W.M.S. will be held at the home of Mrs. John T. ’Hern on 'Thursday, December 4. A ten-cent tea will* be served after the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mellin have settled in their new home, The ladies of the community had a Red Cross quilting on Thursday afternoon last at the home of Mrs. V. Sharpe. ' A number from here attended the. funeral of the late Matt. Hedges, who was buried in .Parkhill ceme­ tery last week. The ladies of the community had regular meeting and election of of­ ficers on Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs. L. Finkbeiner. Rev. L. H. Turner Will be in charge. The Young People’s Society met on Tuesday evening last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lamport. The young people decided to put on a pageant at the Christmas entertain­ ment in the United Church. i Testimonial Fred W. Rray," Ltd., Hatcheries, have released the fol­ lowing information: 1 Rev. the very and dur- “I Would be True” of Thames Road,^ was speaker and gave a address on “Courtship Musical numbersThe annual meeting of the sail Branch of the Red Cross So­ ciety will be held Monday next$ De­ cember 8, in the Town Hall, af 8 p.m. Reeve Shaddick will take the chair. 'Rev. W. Weir will ad­ dress the gathering. • Reports of the various departments will be pre­ sented by the (Conveners. Election of officers for the new year will take place. The (public are cor­ dially invited to this meeting., All paid-up members are entitled to vote on all questions. More blankets and contributions have been received for the blanket I appeal. We report the following: Mrs. R. Bonthron, 1 pair blankets and a blanket each from Mrs. W. Taylor and Miss Gladys Luker. Cash donations are as follows: Mrs. L. Simpson, $i.oo Cook, $5.00 Club, $.2.00 This blankets, tributions to Dej^mbetjJf of $1^.25. Wb a're ’ happy to" report the suc- of the Rod Crb^s concert held Thursday under the auspices of Norman Murray. Euchre Walker, 7 $2.00. the totals nib to 15 quilts and cash con- Mrs. $5.00; Miss Jean : the Hensall Ladies $4.50; : Miss brings 13 Mrs. Jackson Isabelle Moir, A? MOUNT CARMEL Hoffman. ’ The members assist- of the banquet; Mrs. R. H. G. Wildfong, Mrs. R. Guenther, E. Tay- S. P. Mrs. Oes- 2. sed. sec. Gladys ^uker; lunch comiii., Edna Sauiidercock and Mary Mrs. Bytoh Twice as many u eggs x were shipped to their hatcheries^ from flocks fed oif §hur-Gain Hatching IFeeds^than on the next most popular brands. The average hatchabili’ty of eggs supplied by Bray flocks increased outstandingly. The number of eggs supplied by Shur-Gain feeders arose substantially both in total and percentage of^all' eggs-’'supplied. & -v.Mr. Benny Morrissey spent thej week-end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Morrissey •spent last week-end in Toronto. Miss Evelyn McCann, of Rod­ ney, spent Sunday at her home here. Mrs. Joseph Glavin and Miss Ber­ nie Madden spent last week-end in Tovoijto, Miss. Frances Mahoney, of Lon­ don, spent the WOek-end at her home here. Mrs. E, Stewardson, of Green- why, is taking care of Mr, John Regail, who is ill. • . Miss Margaret Hogan spent a few weeks with her.sister* Mrs.-Du­ charme, of Chatham. Miss Helen Murray ■Chatham, s-pent last tho jailor’s sister, CoughlJii, § Mr. And Mrs. Hubert CAray and daughter spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Raul i A FEW IMPORTANT POINTS TO REMEMBER 1 Lon- have tak* CeSS last the Hensall Branch, indicated by the wijre $6440. . L tative gathering Was noted and the patronage of so many Red Cross weli-wlshers is much appreciated. A large shipment of goods left'Masse, of Dashwood. fact that our financial returns A large-and rcpresen- and friends of Sunday Witli Mrs. Prank I THAMES ROAD Mrs. Charles Coward returned from St. Thomas this week. Mrs. Harry Stone, of London, has been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, don, undergoing an operation. Several of the youngsters been under the weather since ing the serum for vaccination. The Main St. Church, Exeter, minister and choir will be at Thames Road for the service at 11.15 on Sunday, while the Thames . Road (Choir and minister will be at Main Streep » • • A'number" of the boys gathered at Mi*, and Mrs. Win. Cann's last Fri­ day night and gave , them h rousing reception. The second event will be at Farquhar this Friday night. Rev.' and Mrs. Mair attended the banquet at Main St. ■ ehurch,/ Exe­ ter, on Monday night, in honor ot Rev. Gown, Who has reached sixty- one years in the ministry. I A high increased demand for chicks due to greatly im­ proved poultry prices has made the production of hatch­ ing eggs profitable. Success in production ..‘of hatching eggs depends upon high production arid high hatchability. Shur-Gain gives tile highest possible efficiency in hatch­ ing feeds at low dost that will make good profits* Shot-Gain 35 per cent Hatchmaker Concentrate sells at prices far below any competitive concentrate of any­ where similarvalue. ’ ’5. Shur-Gain 18 per cent Hatching Mash made at our own ‘ mill reduces cost of fded. Our Haicbing Mash' is fresh—' ah extremely imppriaht;:factOriis • ,; ■ 1 2. 3. 4. i -s ’^EXETER ’ FEED MILL G* A* Cann & ■Phone 33 *