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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-12-11, Page 5-* ■!Just as true to-day AS IT WAS YESTERDAY $1.00 buys 100 cents’ value WHEN YOU BUY 1939 MASTER DeLUXE FORDOR, heater and fog lights,, new car condition 1939 PLYMOUTH TUDOR, overhauled motor 1938 CHEVROLET TUDOR, like new inside and out. 1936 DODIGE CUSTOM TUDOR, trunk and1 new rings. 1937 V-8 COUPE 1934 CHEV. FORDOR 1934 CHEV. TUDOR 1934 V-8 ROADSTER 1931 A TUDOR . 1929 A TUDOR 1937 FARGO i/2-ton EXPRESS EXETER MOTOR SALES BLUE SUNOCO GARAGE FRED DOBBS DODGE & DESOTO BF ♦ THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE « THIVR^DAY, DEC, Hfo, 1M1 ... Grocery Specials at ... The Red & White Store I held on Thursday afternoon with • the president, Mrs. w. B. Cross, in the chair. The second chapter of Matthew wag read by Mrs. Eric Kennedy. Mrs. Walker favoured with a vocal solo entitled “Haven of Rest”. Miss Jean Murray and Rev, Brook spoke in the interests of the Society. The various reports were given and were most gratify­ ing, reporting a good year in the life of the Society. Following is fhe slate of officers for the com­ ing year: Hon. pres., Mrs. Cha1,. McDonell; pres., Mrs. W. B. Cross; 1st vice-pres., Mrs. Carrih Ballan­ tyne; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs, R. A. Brook; 3rd vice-pres., Mrs, G. M. Drysdale; treas., Mrs. C, Uook; rec. sec., Mrs. A. Spencer; asst,, Mrs. T. Sherritt; corr. sec., Mrs, A. W., E, Hemphill; Associate Helpers, Mrs. N. E. Cook and Mrs. V. F’ee: Christian stewardship and finance, Mrs. W, B. Carlisle and Mrs. Grace Harpole; temperance sec., Miss Jean Murray; strangers’ sec., Mrs. E. L, Mickle and Mrs. S. Merner; supply comm,, Mrs. J, Elder, Mrs. C. Cook and Mrs. S. Merner; pianist, -Miss’ Irene Douglas; asst., Mrs, T. J. Sherritt; press sec., Miss Hattie Sutherland; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. G. M. Drysdale; Mis­ sion Circle Supt., Miss Irene Doug­ las; Mission Band Supt., Miss Kay Drysdale; Baby Band comm., Harvey McLarnon, Mrs. Geo. and Mrs. Ed. Norminton. > Mrs, Hess SWANSDOWN 29c per box AYLMER IRISH STEW 2 for 25c KOLONA Pure Dutch COCOA 20c lb. pkg. SHOWBOAT COFFEE 42c per lb. WOODBURY’S FACIAL SOAP .... RED & WHITE FLOOR WAX...... APPLE & RASPBERRY JAM......... JOY BRAND LAUNDRY SOAP.... RED &'WHITE TABLE SALT....... RED & WHITE QUICK TAPIOCA HOMEMADE LAfRD 2 lbs. 25c Red & White SPAGHETTI 2 tins 19c 4 cakes 25c ....T lb. 29c 4-lb. tin, 50c ...6 bars 25c ..,2 pkgs. 15c .. 2 pkgs. 25c Harvey & Harvey Prompt Delivery Phone 102 Coming to Hensall C. R. Wilkinson, R.O. Ophthalmic Optician Wingham ‘ will be at W. O. GOODWINS Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the month, for the. purpose of testing eyes and fitting glasses. Difficult cases and those . that been properly fitted, ’ecommended to con- Red Cross Notes have not 1 specially recommem suit me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. o Phone 16 Hensall for appointment We have a further report on the/ Blanket Fund. The following con­ tributions have been received and are gratefully acknowledged: Frank Ryckman,< $1.50- Rev. Weir, $1.00; Mrs.'Wm. M. Bell, $2.00; Harold C. Bell, $2.00;; Mr. and Mrs. David Dignan, $2.00; -Mr.p and' Mrs. A. B. Rowecliffe, $2.0'0. The total re­ ceipts to date 'are $128.2.5. A correction is now made week’s report on blankets ed. The name of Mrs. W. appeared by mistake. It have read Mrs. Thomas Richard­ son. We apologize for this error. An urgent request has been re­ ceived from Great Britain for hand­ kerchiefs for men, women and children. The Hensall Branch' is holding a handkerchief shower on Friday and Saturday, December 12 and 13. Let us make this shower a of last receiv- Taylor should HENSALL vis- Mrs. his Mrs. Melvin Moir have dwelling recently vacat.- and Mrs. Wm. Harvey moving into it soon. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett ited on Sunday with Mr. and Harry Horton. Mr. John Robertson and mother visited wit,h friends at Pros­ pect Hill on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. G. Lockart and Car­ ol Anne, of Porter’s Hill, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Coch­ rane. Many from here attended the funeral of the late David Cameron in Stanley Township on Sunday af­ ternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook, of Windsor, spent the week-end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook. Miss Amy Lammie, of Windsor, attended the funeral of her aunt, the late Miss Martha Hunter, on Saturday. Mr. and rented the ed by Mr. and intend Mr. and Mrs. Jameson motored to Hamilton on Wednesday to visit with friends. They returned on Thursday, their son, Peter, return­ ing with them. Miss Violet Schwalm, of St. Thomas, spent the past week at her home here owing to the serious ill­ ness and death of 'her father, the late Mr. Peter Schwalm. Mr. Malton, spent the past week owing to the serious illness death of the former’s aunt, late MisS Martha Hunter. Mrs.’ Alice Joynt recently return­ ed home from Toronto, after spend­ ing the past several weeks with son and daughter-in-law, Mr. Mrs. Laird Joynt. Mrs. Kimball, of Chicago, been spending the past week at hdhld' bf Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Pacter- soil, owing to the serious illness and death of her mother, the late Mrs. Aggie Horton. The Bingo and dance held in the Town Hall, Hensall, on Friday even­ ing sponsored by the Exeter-Hen- sall Brunch of the Canadian Le­ gion, Was largely attended. The Special door prjze, a hand­ some blanket,' Jean McQueen, estra furnished dance. and Mrs. Ray Lammie, of here and the her and has the was Won by Miss Murdoch’s orch- the music for the success. Senior Women’s Institute The Senior Women’s Institute held their Xmas meeting on Wed­ nesday night. Mrs. Cross and Mrs. Drysdale were hostesses. The presi­ dent, Miss Beryl Pfaff, presided. Opening exercises were held’. The roll Call was answered with a gift for the Sick Children’s Hospital. The ’ 'motto on the Merry Christmas was taken ’ by Miss Sally Manson. Mrs. W’. A. MacLaren’ led in the singing of Christmas carols. The special speaker for the night was Mrs. Clarence Smillie, speaking on “In the Beginning”, dealing with the origin of the early Christmas customs. A ladies’ quartette, con­ sisting'. of Mrs. Malcolm Dougall, Miss Irene Hoggarth, Miss Mabel Workman and Mrs. W. A. Mac'Lar- en, sang “I Love a Little Cottage”. The committee in charge of the re­ freshments were Mrs. T. Sherritt, Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, Mrs. N. Cook and Mrs. H. O. Dayman. The home was beautifully decorated in keep­ ing with Mrs. The Late Mrs. Thos. Hudson There passed away at her home here on Saturday, Mrs. Thos. Hud­ son, in her 7'2nd year following a two-years’ illness. The deceased, though in ill health attended her household duties in her own quiet way until she became confined to her room a few months ago. She was formerly Miss Annie Gill and had resided here ever since her marriage. Surviving are her sor­ rowing husband, one daughter, Mrs. Earl Mitchell, Usborne, and one son, Lloyd, of St. Marys, and a niece, Miss Edna Gill, at home; two brothers, Mr. Samuel Gill of Cromarty and Mr. James Gill, of West Monkton. A public funeral service was held from Carmel Pres­ byterian Church, of which Mrs. Hud­ son was a valued memb.er on Mon­ day at 2.30 p.m., conducted by her pastor, Rev. Wm. Weir, who read the ninetieth Psalm and spoke on the influence of the life of the deceased in the church. He quot­ ed a line found in-the Glad Tidings, a monthly issue of the W.M.S., which read: “Mrs. T. Hudson, sec­ retary of the Home Helpers, has in­ creased the membership and givings in spite of a two-years’ illness”. She was a life member of the W.M.S. and secretary of the Home Helpers’ Department. The floral tributes numbered over twenty, showing the esteem in which £he deceased was held. A mixed, quartette compris­ ing Mrs. Malcolm Dougall, Miss Margaret Dougall, Rev. Weir and Mr. W. A. MacLaren, sang “Abide With Me”. The pallbearers were Messrs. Sid McArthur, Peter Moir Jas. Bengough, Robert Cameron, Thos. Lavendei’ and Fred Smalli- combe. Interment was made in Hensall Union Cemetery. Those attending- from a. distance were Mr. John Singer, Detroit," Mrs. Robt. Law, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Strong, Mr. and Mrs. Albert, Hud­ son, Mr. 'and Mrs. Scott Seaforth; Mrs. A. Stone, Mr., Shannon and Miss Shannon, Winthrop; Mr. C. Pullman, Tuckersmith; Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Luddington, West Monkton; Mr. and Mrs. Grieve. London; Mr. Arthur Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. A. Moir, Exeter. Red Cross Society Elects Officers the occasion. Agnes Horton Passes passed away at the R. J. home Pat- Mrs, year. There of her daughter, Mrs. terson, on Saturday evening, Agnes Horton, in her 8'5 th _ The deceased has been a resident of this vicinity for the past twenty- two years. She was born in Hul- lett township, and was formerly Miss Agnes Wren, wife of the late Nicholas B. Horton. Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. Geo. MacDon­ ald, Edmonton; Mrs. Jack Bbn- thron, Moose Jaw, Sask; Mrs. Carl Blad, Regina, Sask; Mrs. Jas. Kim­ ball, Chicago, and Mrs, R. J. Pat­ terson, of Hensall; and one son. Jack, of Gliddin, Sask. A private funeral service was held from the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. terson oh Monday, at 1 p.m., ducted by Rev. R. A. Brook. W. O.. Goodwin and Rev. Brook a duct entitled “The Old Rugged Cross”. The floral tributes were very beautiful. The pallbearers were Messrs. Geo. Glehri, Geo." T. Wren, Campbell Eyre, John Shefo- herd, Stanley Mitchell and .Jasr- Patterson. Interment was made Hensall Union Cemetery. ,, . WJtS. Elects Officers The annual meeting df the . M. S. of the United Church Pat- con- Mr. sang A. in W. was Sanders, Miss Ruth Mclllvenna, Mr. I Claude Rlowes, Miss Mattie Ellis, Miss Beryl Pfaff and Miss Mabel Workman; doctors and dentists,. Dr. T». G. Steer, Dr. L G. Smillie and Dr. A. MaeTaggart; masters of Lodges, Messrs. A. H. Hyde, Cecil Harris and Louis Clark, Sr.; pres, of Chamber of Commerce, Mr. R. H. Middleton; pres. Legion, Mr. Sam Dougall; pres. Women’s Institute, Miss Beryl Pfaff and Mrs. Glen Mac- Lean; chairman War Service comm., Dr. A. R. Campbell; hank manager, Mr. W. B. Cross; presidents of W.A.’s of churches, Miss S. Fee, Mrs. C. Hudson, Mrs. F. -Farquhar, Mrs. Jas. McAllister and Mrs. W. • B. Cross; striking comm., Miss Pfaff, Dr. D. G. Steer, Mr. W. 0. Goodwin, Miss Amy Reynolds, Mr. W. R. Davidson and Rev. M. Grant. The meeting closed by singing National Anthem. ------ ------------- DASHWOOD NOTICE—All accounts paid by Dec. 2.0th, 1941. mer, Mr. and Mrs. White ♦ '' the bemust A. Zim- 2tp 8 *1 Many useful articles that will be appreciated BATTERIES Exide and General Motors A large quantity at prices ranging from $5.00 up ELECTRIC FANS for DEFROSTERS Rubber Blades $5.95 HOT WATER HEATERS and Defroster attachment Genuine Copper Cores which assure you of the best performance A. C. and FRAM OIL FILTERSand two daughters, of Detroit, spent Friday and Saturday with her mother, Mrs. Witzel. Mr. and Mrs. Currie were Sunday visitors with friends in London. Mrs. Merner and Mrs, A. Tieman have returned after spending the past two weeks with friends in De­ troit, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Merner viS- ted friends in London' on Sunday. Mrs. M. Tieman, Miss Gertie Hoffman and Mrs. Edgar Reste- meyer spent Tuesday in Kitchener, I also attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Hendrich. Mr. William Ness left on Monday for Galt, where he will attend the R.C.A.F. training school. Mrs. Eugene Tieman anfi daugh­ ter, of Camp Borden, are visiting with his mother, Mrs. Mary Tie­ man. Dashwood Evangelical ^Christmas festival will be held on Sunday ev­ ening, December 21st. Word was received here on Sun­ day of the death of Mrs. Hendrich, wife of the late Rev. Hendrich, a former pastor bf the Evangelical church here, daughter, in was held on 'Dashwood will be held December 18 th. Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. The Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. of the Evangelical church held their annual meeting in the church base­ ment. The president, Mrs. G. Wild- fong, took the chair for a short de­ votional period and led in the open­ ing prayer. Mrs. D. Tieman and Mrs. Chas. Snell, each read a short scripture reading and Mrs. Wild- fong read a Christmas poem. Rev. C. Becker then gave a talk on “The Christian Home”tf^It was- decided to again send Christmas boxes of cake, fruit, candy, etc., to the shut- in members and friends. A dona­ tion will again be>sent to the Child­ ren’s War Memorial Hospital, Lon­ don. The Sunshine Committee for the month will be Miss Marie Kraft, and Mrs. R. Willert. There were 24 sick visits made and 4 dainties sent to shut-in friends. Becker business, surer’s reports wpre read and ’ac­ cepted and the election of officers resulted as follows’: Pres., Mrs. G. Wildfong; vice-pres., Mrs. D. Tie­ man; rec. sec., Mrs. V. Schatz; cor. ;sec., Mrs. Cora Gaiser; Ladies’ Aid treas., Mrs. R. H. Taylor; W.M.S. treas., Mrs. H. Kellerman; pianist, Mrs. A. E. Oestreicher- asst., Mrs. J. M. Tieman; Haugh and Mrs. Chas. Snell, meeting was closed by singing National Anthem. --------V--------- I Habkirk, Norwich; Kathleen and Mrs. Mr. and Jas. Gill and son Jack, Mr., and The annual meeting of the Red Cross Society was held in the town hall, Hensall,' on Monday evening with Reeve R. E. _ Shaddick in the chair. After singing “O Canada”, Rev. Brook led in prayer. A la­ dies’ quartette comprising Mrs. Mac­ Dougall, Mrs. Irene Hoggarth, Miss Mabel Workman and Mrs. W. A. MacLaren, sang “I Love a Little Cottage”. Miss Greta Lammie ac­ companied at the piano. Rev. Wm. Weir gave the address on “People and’ Conditions Under Which They Live,” which was most interesting. Miss Greta Lammie favoured with a violin solo entitled “Flow Gently Sweet Afton”. Miss Lenore Nor- mington gave her speech for which she won the senior championship foi’ Huron on “Our Heroes of the Sea”. * The reports of the various committees as -given were i One way in which to save oil when it is nee ded for war purposes and a good way to , prolong the life of your car. 4 life of your car. WEED TIRE CHAINS All Sizes Prices Ranging from $6.15 to $11,15 WEED SNAPON CHAINS All Sizes in Stock From 80c to $1.10 at the home of her Sarnia. The funeral Tuesday in Kitchener, public school concert on' Thursday evening, • Rev. C. presided " for the annual The secretary’s and trea- auditors, Mrs. M. The the CREDITON ofMr. and Mrs. Louis Hirtzel, Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Hirtzel. Miss Alma Ratz, of Zion, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ratz. Mr. and .Mrs. Ballantyne Thomp­ son, of Mitchell, Spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haist. Mr. and Mrs. Carman Hodgins, of Donegal, visited last Tuesday, with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haist. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haist have moved into the residence which they purchased recently from Dr. Orme. Mr. Clarence Fahner, of Wind­ sor, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fah- per. , Mr. and Mrs. Aljoe Culbert, Mar-oiAvuuj * ivii, alia. mis. Aljoe uuweri, Mai- ---------------------------------- — w-— --- most i garet and Freddie, of Lucan spent gratifying: chairman of finance, W. Sunday with Mr.’ and Mrs. Fred STEERING WHEEL COVERS Velvet — 75c WINTER FRONTS for RADIATORS $1.75 FENDER $1.50 GUIDES each FOG LAMPS Priced from $4.00 to $8.10 GOODYEAR TIRES All sizes in stock We will make you a real good allowance for your used tires. AUTO WAX AND POLISH Now is the time to keep youi* car in good condition Winter Suggestions for WINTER GRADES OF OIL AND GREASE Mobiloil, Heavy Service Supertest. SPARK PLUGS—A. C. for best perfor­ mance. Change at 10,000 miles. VALVE GRIND—Our equipment assures you of a good job. CARBURETOR OVERHAUL—Will save you! money and gasoline which is great­ ly needed at this time. Your Car NEW RINGS—-Now is the time to install rings for better performance and to give longer life to your motor. CLUTCH OVERHAUL—It will give you better, performance and probably save a larger expense later.' COMPLETE MOTOR OVERHAUL—Come in and we will be pleased to check your cai- and give you an estimate of the cost without any obligation. Painting and Body Work Specialized In new building at rear of shop, equipped with modern body repair equipment. OUR WORK IS GUARANTEED ON ALL MAKES OF CARS f » .. A COMPLETE STOCK OF GENERAL MOTORS PARTS AND ACCESSORIES PHONE 100 SNELL BROS. & CO 0.' ■EXETER Farquhar, Miss Nor- Brock, of with Mr. day School concert to be held in the church on Tuesday evening, De­ cember 23 rd. The pupils of the Sunday School will provide a very interesting program. The community Xmas tree will be held at- the town hall, Hensail, on Saturday, December 20 th. Santa arrives about 2.30 p.m. Lucky draw for prizes made at 5 o’clock. W1NCHELSEA Miss Ina Harris, of spent the week-end with ma Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Zion, visited on Sunday and Mrs. Joe. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher and Norma visited with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Francis, of St. Marys, on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johns and family, of Elimville, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne. Mr. and Mrs. John Fletcher, of Exeter, spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood jg^rock, •Mr. and Mrs. Norman Middleton visited with friends near Brantford on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Prance spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Prance, of London. Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock visited on Saturday with Mrs. Brock, Sr., who is ill in. Victoria Hospital, London. Mrs. Clifford Moore, of London, is spending a few days this and Of all the useful things you can present your family, there is nothing more enjoyable than Furniture. Make your house a home your family will be really proud of . . . one where your sons and daughters will love to entertain. We have a large stock of occasional pieces at surprisingly low prices. We invite you to call whether you purchase or not. with John week Mrs. LAMPS' Lon- T ABLES her parents, Mr. Prance. of with hei’ Occasional and Recliner Chaits A splendid collection of Oc casional Tables. All y hand some pieces in Walnut t and Cherry from $1.25 Upi Tri-Light Lamps, Bridge Lamps, Table Lamps, Bed Lamps, Pin-up Lamps and jRhdio Lamps that are attractive and ‘Useful in the home. They make lovely gifts. Priced from $2.00 up. Sunday with Mr.' and ,Mrs. Fred Kerr. ' Mr. and spent Sunday in L.Cpl. Gerald ham, spent the home here. Mrs. Joseph and John Mountain, and Miss Jose­ phine Mountain, of St. Marys Miss Mabel Waldock, of Los geles, spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs. Earl Haist. . Young Couple Showered On Monday evening the members of the Evangelical Mission Circle and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. .Hendrick and presented Mrs. Earl Haist, recent bride, with many fine gifts. An- address was read by Miss "Chara Gaiser, and Master Donald Hendrick aild Miss Joan Hodgins pulled in a decorated wagon laden with rndny beautiful gifts. Mrs. Haist thank­ ed her "friends for so kindly remem- R. Davidson; treasurer, H. Law­ rence; buying committee, Miss Katie Scott; cutting committee, Lome Luker; hospital supply, Margaret Buchanan; sewing mittee, Mrs. C. Cook; knitting mittee, .Mrs. W. O. Goodwin; ping committee, given, by Miss An­ nie E. Consitt in the absence of Ken Hicks; women’s Institute report, Miss Beryl Pfaff, and Dr. Campbell, president of the War Service Com­ mittee represented that committee. Following 5 is the slate Of officers for the coming year: Hon, presi­ dents, Messrs. J. W. Ortwein, Owen Geiger, Geo. 'C. Petty; past pres., Rev. R. A.'Brook; pres., Rev. Wm. Weir; vice-presidents; Rev.;';* M. Gra,nt and Mr. Robert Middleton; rOc. sec., Miss Annie E. Consitt;- Corr,. sec., -Mrs. G. Mv Drysdale; treas., Mr. H. O. Lawrence; asst., Miss Jean McQueen; advisory board, Reeves R> E. • Shaddick, Geo. Armstrong; Wm, Kay, Fred ’Wat­ son, Percy Passmore and s. Whit­ more; ministers, Rev. R. A. Brook, , 4 xRev, Wm, Weir, Rev. M. Grant/ bering her, after which an excellent Rev. M. A. Hunt; teachers, Mr. M. lunch was served. Mrs. Miss com- com-,, ship- Mrs. Sidney- Brown Clinton. England, of 'Chat­ week-end at his• Mountain. Robert and An­ and KIPPEN Miss Doris Alexander, don, spent the week-end parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Alexan­ der. Miss Irma Ferguson and Mr. Ar­ nold Gackstetter, of Guelph, vis­ ited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gackstetter, of Zurich. Mr. Clarence McLean, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Allan John­ son. , . Mrs. B. Brightmore, of London, spent the week-end with her sis* ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cochrane.’ ’the W.M.s. and WX are meet­ ing on Thursday afternoon in the Sunday School room and „ will (jUilft several Red Cross quilts. ’ ’ The teachers and officers of the Sunday School met on Friday even­ ing last at the manse, and among other things arranged for the Sun- • \ . ---------------------------. Smokers, Magazine, and End Tables, Hassocks, Breakfast Suites, Cedar Chests, Crystal and JPlate Glass Mirrors, Child’s Sets that will delight the children. R. N. ROWE Phone 20W