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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-01-29, Page 81ft « Thursday, January 29th, 1942 i THE EXETER TIMES’ApVOCATE Page 8 j Exeter Markets New or Old Wheat, §1.08, Creamery Butter, 38c Eggs, A Large,. Eggs, Medium,. Eggs, B, 22c Dressed Hogs, $14.65. The Exeter Horticultural Society which has been active for over twenty years, is in a good position financially and a large turn-out Is requested for the annual meeting on Tuesday evening of next week. The society is only carried at the request of its members, -—.—-V-—----- ■ NOTICE — The Municipal Coun-J cil of the Village of Exeter will hold their regular meetings on the second and fourth Mondays of the month during 1942. will kindly note the meeting nights. —- C. Clerk. i. I I I Ratepayers c-nange of! V. Pickard, Phone 245VERA C. DECKER, Prop. Phone 11# Evenings by Appointment Beauty Shoppe AU Work Guaranteed V’s Beauty Shoppe Iter Xternmuente of lasting Beauty Spiral, Croquinole, (tembination M&cJiineless Marion Pooley. DEAN’S DRY CLEANING * $ ft CHOICE QUALITY MEATS IDEAL MEAT MARKET C. Tanton Main St.Phone 38 Norm Hockey agent for We will call for and deliver Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. * —----—V------- The Thames Road Farmers’ club have ordered a car of oats and a car. Of Alberta coal. There will be enough left in each to take care of] a few more odrers. P. Passm-ore,, Sec. ;--------v--------- Come to the euchres in vitt Memorial parish hall day, February 2nd and February 9'th. under the of the Ladies’ Guild. Good prizes and good lunch.---------V--------- WANTED—-A trustworthy dle-aged work. Exeter. ferred. the Tri­ on Mon­ Monday, auspices miu- woman, for general liouse- Apply to Jesse Horne, Personal application, pre- c ltp I FOR kinds. ----------y---------- SALE—Slabwood of various E. L. Gibson, Hay . ltc. ---------y--------- RENT—Butcher shop and]FOR apartment at present occupied by; C. Tanton. Available March 1st., John Prout, Exeter. 2£-tfc ■:-------------V-------------- WANTED — Corner what-not shelf, walnut preferred, must be in good shape, willing ‘to pay good price. Apply at Times-Advocate. Itp _v--------- —Mixed hay and Apply to E. Hicks. Kirk- 29-3tp .•FOR SALE- clover straw. Centralia, or phone 32rl7, ton.---------v--------- SALE—Windmill, hen house, 22 ft. x hay, straw. ' Lloyd ft.'FOR derrick; garage, .Grand Bend airport. ---------V- LOST—Between the library and ■theatre, car key No. P1450. Kindly return 40 14 ft.; Taylor. ltp 'to Traquair’s Hardware, ltc ---------V--------- ■SALE OR EXCHANGE— young cows due to freshen. John Cald- ltp FOR Several also some young cattle, well, Phone 131'11, Exeter. --------V--------- forget the big Red Cross at Grand Bend United Feb. 6. Don’t concert Church, —T—V--------- WANTED—Two girls for soda fountain, good .appearance and per­ sonality, experience unnecessary; ideal working conditions, near Buffalo, Niagara Falls, fair salary; living allowance. Also young man with honor matriculation by July ,Writeto learn drug business. Camm’s Stores, Ft. Erie. ----------v---------- FOR SALE—A’ gentleman’s coon­ skin fur coat, in good condition. A bargain, §20.00. Apply at Times- Advocate. —------v--------- FOR SALE—Highway, 10 0 acres convenient to town, good buildings, newly shingled; electricity and automatic water pressure system. Bargain. W. C. Pearce, Exeter, 1 FOR SALE—Two young York­ shire boars, fit for service. Apply to G< W. Miners, R.R. 3, Exeter, phone Kirkton ’32r9. ’ 15-2tp FOR SALE—Business property, well located, Exeter. ^Would make a good property for person wishing to carry On’a business, or for a sound investment. 165. I i CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Ml'S. J. G’ Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—-Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning service only. Rev. James Anthony, M.A. “Contrary Winds" There will be no evening service. Tuesday, February 3—-Caven Con­ gregational Circle at Mrs. J. G. Cochrane’s home. Monday, February 9th—Annual Congregational meeting. 1 n NEW WALLPAPERS FOR SPRING We are offering a range of lovely wallpaper for Spring, There are many new patterns and colorings suitable for any room in your home that you will be delighted with and . the prices are so reasonable, See our new sample books, We have quite a number of these new papers on display in our north window. Priced at 10c, 12c, 15c, 20c, to 35c 1 lb. ECONOMY BATS The popular selling bat made from fine fluffy cotton. Per lb. 45c NEW PATTERNS IN CHINTZ FOR COMFORTERS Ten new patterns and colorings suitable for comfortersi in floral and paisley designs, per yard 29c MAIN ST, UNITED CHURCH Rev. Norval 8T, Woods, M.A. Minister Mrs, N, J. Dore Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Public Worship and Church Minister. Worship. The Min- NEW BROADCLOTHS In all the best wanted shades. An excellent cloth for quilts etc, Special value at per yard 22c NEW PRINTS FOR COMFORTERS Several excellent colorings and patterns in a good guality print. Per yard 30cSchool. The 7 p.m.—Public is ter. Thursday, 7.30 vice of Prayer and Bible Study. ■ i,i. mi; ...... I ■.■n.mi ii „ , ,, ,.1,1 .................................. ,■ i ..iiii.ii in. m ■iuumi.w NEW PRINTS NEW PRINTS We do not expect to secure more than about half the prints we had last' year, so while we have such a good assortement of patterns and colorings we would advise you to make an early choice. The prices are per yard —20c—25c—30c. and 35c ARE YOU RUPTURED? Did You Ever Buy a Truss that , Didn’t Fit? That Can’t Happen Here You are Properly Fitted byi iI LOCALS il__::....... The ANNUAL ' MEETING of the I EXETER HORTICULTURAL .SO- | CIETY will be held in the basement I of the Public Library on Tuesday, ] Phone evening, February 3rd -at 8 o’clock. Mrs. N. J. Dore, President ---------V-------- Mrs. Alvin Baker, of Crediton.' is spending a few day? with Mis. vital w industries must be sup- LOCALS / an Experienced Fitter in our Private Truss Room and Protected by a Signed, Money-Back Guarantee Yom* Drugs at ROBERTSON’S 50 Exeter COKE!COKE. By request of the Fuel Controller G. Mantle. Mr. Victor Snell, of London, vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. Milo Snell on Sunday. Mrs. Valeria Armstrong spent the week-end in London with her moth­ er, Mrs. Bedford. Miss Margery Heywood, of Lon­ don, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Ella Heywood. ; Mr. Herman Dettmer, of Kitch-I ener, spent Sunday with his sis-1 ter, Mrs. Lome -Oke. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Tuckey, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mawson. . Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers SONG GUESSING CONTEST plied with. coke. Consequently, there will be very little coke available for domestic use. So fill up your bin while we still have it in stock. Jas. P. Bowey Phone 33 Another car of Alberta Coal just arriving Attention Dancers spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. i Reg. Beavers in Sarnia.Mr. and Mrs, H. C. Carey, of * lst prjZe, $10.00; 2nd Prize, $2.00 Glencoe, visited on Sunday with j ______ Mr. ;and Mrs. Leo Hennessey. I tr. . c . , vxAC. Warren Mas, of St. Thomas 'D.anclnS Every Saturday Night spent the week-end with his par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs". F. A. May. Mr. Jas. Jewell and Mr. W. J. McAllister, Jr., of Mt. Brydges, vis­ ited in Exeter on Friday last. The worlds’*day of prayer will be observed i n Caven Presbyterian church Friday, February 26th. Mr. Herb. Trevethick, of Melford,! Sask., is renewing acquaintances and j visiting friends in the community. 1 Mjessrs. Ross Taylor and Chas.j Hackney, of Motherwell, visited with Rev. Jas. Anthony Wednesday of last week. AC2 Laverne Christie,' of Man­ ning Pool, Toronto spent 'the week­ end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Christie. Mr. Fred Darling, Miss Lois Dar­ ling and Mr. Charles Snell spent Sunday with Miss Edythe MacFar­ lane, in Foi’;est. Mr. Wesley Ryckman, and Miss Margaret Clarke spent the week- j end with Mr. and Mjs. Harry Mil-! ler, of Belleville. Mr. Donald McTavisn, of Shake- { speare and Sgnm. Gordon McTavish, j London, spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs. J. McTavish. Mrs. Thos. Willis,- of Centralia, who has been visiting her sister,; Mrs. Wm. Hodgert, for the past week, has returned to her home. Mr. Edward Coombes, Jr., who has been employed at Winer’s tur-I nip plant, has been confined 'to his] home with a severe cold and sore throat. We wish him a speedy re-j covery. | Mr. H. O. Southcott, who was ill) in Victoria Hospital, London, for ] three weeks, returned home Friday _____ _____ He is feeling consider- • —Guess ten popular songs— OPERA HOUSE, EXETER Steeper’s Orchestra Admission — 35c I SPAHR’S Remedy i • on top 40 years Treating .Sore Throats, Colds- Coughs, Bronchitis, Tonsil Troub­ les and other Kindred Ailments. SPAHR’S, First for Quick Act­ ion, First for Safety. First value and results, or money re­ funded at all Drug Stores. for p.m.—Midweek ser- IX JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur page, Ministei’ W. R. Goulding. A.T.C.M. Organist and. Choir Leader a.m.—Public Worship. The Minister. 3 p.m.—Church School, Bible Class 7 p.m.—The Minister ' Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service! Thursday, 1 p.m.—War Service j Unit. 3 p.m,—General Meeting; i 10 11 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Mlddlemiss Septuagesima Sunday a.m.—Holy Comanunion a.ni.—Sunday School 7 p.m.Evensong and sermon '“The Goodly Heritage” PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE 2 p.m.—Sunday School Sunday services at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer ing. All are welcome. Pastor—E. Clemens Meet- 1 I I TOMLINSON’S Hairdressing Phone 146 I t GUELPH YARNS In shades of khaki and airforce blue, a good quality yarn, on$ ball makes a pair of sox Special at 69c t- FLANNELLETTE BLANKETS Ibex quality in the large size. Your choice of colored borders. Per yard $2.65 36 INCH- FLANNELLETTE This is very scarce merchandise. We offer you a range of good patterns in 36 in wide Special at per yard 22c TURKISH TOWELLING In English or Canadian makes, in a wide range of qualities. Excellent values at per yard 25c—30c—35c and 45c I Dominion Rubbers are Hard to Beat Keep your feet dry. Buy Rubbers that give you good wear. We .carry a full range of 'Dominion Rubbers. Rubbres Bootftat. $2.25, $2.50 and $3.25 Grocery Specials'for Thurs., Friday and Saturday Karo MATCHES BLEACH CORN SYRUP 5 lb. tin .... 45c 3 boxes... . 25c 3 bottles .... 18c CORNFLAKES SUPER SUDS IVORY SOAP Kellogg’s—with tumbler free 3 boxes for . . 25c 1 pkg...............20c 1 large and 1 medium 2 Cof « * o • •15c Heinz KETCHUP SPAGHETTI Cooked with Cheese COFFEE Maxwell House large bottle . . 18c .. .. ................. 3 for ..... . 25c 1 lb. tin . . . Operation for Appendicitis Charles Cowen, son of Dr. H. H. and Mrs. Cowen, underwent an op­ eration for appendicitis in the Children’s War Memorial Hospital. London, on Sunday. His condition is reported as favorable._■,y.— Hip Fractured Mrs. Alex McFalls returned from London on Wednesday, January 21st, where she had been visiting with her sister, Mrs. James Me- Falls. While she was there Mrs. Jas. McFalls had the misfortune to fall on the icy sidewalk near her home, fracturing her right hip, and is now confined to Victoria Hospital. A few years ago she fractured her other hip in the same manner. County Constable John Ferguson has been confined to his home through illness. Mrs. Chas. M/ason, who has been 'in Victoria Hospital; London, turned home Wednesday. ___________v * ■ ... ■ Arrives Safely in England Mr. .and Mrs. Frank** Delbridge received a cable Tuesday stating that their son, Pilot Officer Ralph Delbridge, had arrived safely in England with the recent convoy. Mr. and Mrs. Oren Winer -have received a cablegram announcing the safe arrival in England of itheir son, LAC Donald Winer, R.C.A.F.. re-Phone 16 V df the, E0SMB3CUXtlKS3KE ---------V—---- Bag 75 Jacks A rabbit drive near Mooresville Tuesday afternoon netted 75 jacks. There were. 24 men in the drive, captained by E. L. Russell Was high, Another drive will afternoon. Gibson, bagging be held Homer eight. Friday Presentation for Mr. and Mrs. John Luxton At a social evening at Eden school Friday evening of last week Mr. and Mrs. John- Buxton, who recently moved to Exeter, were,, honored ‘guests. An address, expressive' oi the esteem in which they are held was read by Mr. Hedley May and the presentation of an electric iron and toaster, was made by Lloyd Parsons. Mr. Luxton expressed theii appreciation. A program was .en­ joyed, followed by lunch and danc­ ing. -V- the tJimepW i to get your /few <juit or Overcoat EXETER WOMEN’S INST. The January meeting of the Exe­ ter Women’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Elmore Harness on Monday evening with a good at­ tendance. Mi’S. Kyle presided and -the meeting opened in the usual way. The roll call was answered by naming a patriotic song. Mr. "W. R. Goulding took charge and. gave a very educational talk on the history of the British, coat of arms and the Union Jack. This talk was interspersed with patriotic songs led by Mr. Goulding with June Bierling at the piano and a solo, "Mr. Churchill”, by Barbara Harness. Mr. Goulding concluded his talk with a pOeih, “Britain Can Take It”. Miss Jeckell then intro­ duced Miss Ardys MdFalls, iW'ho wore a hand-embroidered and hand­ made lace costume as worn by the natives of Czecho-Slovakia. Mrs. (Dr.) Anderson displayed a hand- embroidered Chinese silk Shawl, both of which showod tile fine hand­ craft of these countries. Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers gave current events. Five dollars Was Voted jfor ithe, Russian Iteilbf Fund. Tea Was served and a hearty vote of thanks was extended to the hostess and her committee., -.....-v......-... , ---------V--- ----- Underwent Operation Mrs. Robert Higgins, of town, .un­ derwent an operation in Victoria Hospital, London, the latter part of last week and her condition bar been quite critical. We understand she is holding her own at present. Hei’ daughter, Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer, is with hCr. Her friends will hope for her speedy recovery. ? ----------y---------- .Exeter’s Oldest Native I is Improving Wilfred Craig, of near , who .has been visiting parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carling, for a couple of returned home the latter Mr. Carling, who and Fine suiting and materials are becoming increasing­ ly hard to obtain and we strongly advise you to get your new clothes in the near future. At our store you will find a large range of fine snappy cloths from • which we can tailor you a smart new suit or overcoat.---------v--------- Sister Killed in Accident Mrs. ,E. A. Follick, of town, rer cently received word of the death of her sister, Mrs. Earl M. Bryant, of Innisfail, Al>ta., who was kill­ ed in an auto accident. Her niece had her collar-bone broken and leg injuries ,r and hex’ niece’s husband, who was on his way to England, suf­ fered cuts and bruises. Their baby was unhurt. They were meeting another car and in keeping Well over on the right side of the road ran into a truck that was parked on the toad with no lights and no one near. C. V. Pickard, phone I o£ last week. a'bly improved. Private Bruce Cann, of Kitch­ ener training centre, has joined the 15th Field Ambulance Corps. He! spent the week-end with his sis­ters and grandmother in town. I Mrs. Finn and daughter Margar-i et, of Ingersoll, visited with Mr. j and Mrs. Win. May over the week-] end. Mrs. ‘Finn sang very accept­ ably at 'the morning service at Main Street United Church. I Mrs, Newton Baker, who has been | ill’ with pneumonia at the 'home of her daughter, Mrs. Milo Snell, is now making a satisfactory recov­ ery. The nurse who has been in attendance was able to leave Thurs­ day. Misses Ann Morgan, Greta Web­ ber and Elva McQueen, students at the London Normhl School, this week observing and teaching at. the Exeter public school. This is I part of the training in connection! With their course. ■ Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Sillery and family, Mr. Robert Sillery, and Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Duncan were at Auburn Thursday of last wsek at­ tending the funeral of Mrs, sillery’e step-mother, Mrs. Herb ‘Govier. Mrs. Govier passed away on Monday and Was buried In Dall’s cemetery. -------—V-------- FOR RENT—6-room house on William St. Modern conveniences. Apply to John Ward, optometrist, Exeter er H. S. Walter, Exeter. -—_y_---_ FOR SALE — Houses, stores, mills, blacksmith and woodworking shop and farms large and small. . W. C. Pearce, Exeter.-—_V~-----« FARMS FOR SALE—Never ed before, IPO and 150 acres, with fine buildings, silo and Hydro and water throughout. Rea­ sonable price. Terms. C. V. Pick­ ard, phone 165, Exeter. . ..........y. . . ...__ SALE—Comfortable brick nice lot, al! conveniences, other homes. C. V. Pick- i Offer- Both hush. FOR house, Several afd, Exeter. ------ Gee Geo. F. Clark for all kinds of Wiiidmixls, pump jacks, pumps and pipitg. Repairing windmills and pumps. Phone Credited 28-5. R. R. * Dashwood,-V- CASH FOR FOX animals removed, vice, day or night, ten, 4*?'rlS> collect. HORSES. Dead Two-hour set- Phofte Oredl- Jack William: i I s Son Mrs, Belleville, with her Wm. J. i weeks, part of last week, has not been Well, is improved able to be ;up and around. ----—V--------■ Sister’s Death John Hunter, of town, ’’I J \N. VJ. TAMAN Unwanted Hair REMOVED FOREVER by KATHERINE WALSH $3.00 pet hour with the new 6-iieedle electro­ lysis machine. Removes six times as much hair as older methods. No scars, Guaran- teed satisfaction. Consulta­ tion free. Private studios. 882 William St. Met. 8032-J LONDON Mrs. John Hunter, <of town, has received word of the death of her sister, Mrs. William Murray, ol- Victoria, B.C., who passed away iat the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Janu­ ary 10th, aged 83 years. Mrs. Murray’s maiden name was Amy Dew. She was ' born in tlsbdrne. Eor the past twelve years she has bean living ih victoria. Besides her ihusband she is survived by two slaters, Mrs, Hunter, ot town and J. J. Armstrong, of Gilmore Iowa; also two brothers, Job"* of Morrison, Iowa, and G. of Cedar Falls, Iowa. . AG.I.T, The C.G.I.T. met in the James St. United church Schoolroom on Monday evening with the new pre­ sident, Marie Melville, in .the chair. Gwenneth Jones’ group took charge of the program, a piano instrumen­ tal by Marguerite Pickard .and the study book by Janet Kestle’. Hymns were, sung and the meeting closed With Taps, Mirs. City, Dew, DetV,of Don’t concert Olinrcii, forget tjje big Red Cross at Grand Bend United Feb. 6, Sue; “Two months ago he was the loveliest thing oh earth and how I loathe the sight of him.” Lou: "Yes, aren’t men change­ able?” James St. Mission Rand /Thirty-four boys and girls tended the regular meeting of James St. Mission Band Monday afternoon at 4.15, Maxine Reed­ er was in charge of the meeting, Following the opening hymn George Tanton led in prayer, Mary Han­ nigan read the minutes of the last meeting. It wag decided to hold a at- the Valentine party at the next meet­ ing, February 9th. Winona Mc­ Donald read the 23rd Psalm as a scripture reading. Everyone re­ peated the Mission Band Purpose and Prayer. The next number was ’ a recitation by Bernie^ Floyd. Twelve older boys sang "Sleighing Time is Here”. Mariq cited a poem. Maxine Marie Huxtable sang Garden of Prayer”. All sang “Sleighing Time Mrs. Tauten told an story of China from the Following “Crown meeting closed with repeathi; prayer. the Him, Cutbush ve- Reeder and “Beautiful of the ghds is Here.” interesting Study book, closing h y m ii Crown Him,” the ■s a i Trouser cuffs have been done away with In Italy as a “waste of good i material.” The Italians will be j lucky if they don’t lose their pants. & 4