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Wheat, 92e.
Creamery butter,
Eggs, A Large, 45c
Eggs, Medium, 43c.
Eggs, B, 41c«
Dressed Hogs, $15.90.
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CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Rev, John Galloway
Mrs. J, G. Cochrane* Organist
10 -Sunday 'School
11 a.m.—-Morning Sermon
7 pan.—Evening Service
Wednesday, 8: pan.—Midweek Ser
vice,
The W.M.S. will meet at the home of
Mrs. Harold Whyte on Thursday,
November 19, at 8. pan.
MEN’S
AT PRESENT WE HAVE A
OVERCOATS. A NUMBER
IF IN NEED OF A WARM,
GOOD ASSORTMENT OF YOUTH’S AND MEN’S
OF THESE CLOTHS CANNOT BE DUPLICATED.
SERVICEABLE COAT, WE WOULD SUGGEST
BUYING EARLY.
Fresh Herring
Salmon Steaks
1 II LOCALS I
I
Afternoon Tea
A tea in aid of Russian Relief
will be held at the Trivitt Memorial
rectory on Saturday afternoon from
3.30 to 6 p.m.
LOCALS
MUNICIPAL VOTERS’ LIST
The Voters’ List for the Vil
lage of Exeter is about to be re
vised, , The closing date on
which names may be added is
November 20.
name is on the list. Newcomers
to the village are asked to call
at the Clerk’s office and leave
their names.
C. V, PICKARD, Clerk
Make sure your
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH■ «
Rev. N. J. Weeds, M.A., Minister
Mrs. A, Y. Willard, Organist
1'0.30 a.m.-—W.M.S. Thankoffering
Service. Rev,. E. Grigg.
7 p.m.—Evening Worship. The Min
ister.
Wednesday, 7.3'0* p.m.—Y.P.U.
Thursday, 8 p,m.<—Midweek meet
ing for prayer and Bible study.
Prices range
SMART DRESS GOODS
We offer several new patterns in smart dress goods that should be popular this
season. They come in stripes and smart checks.
79c 89c $1.15 $1.29
Jumbo Ice Cream Bricks 20c ea.
EXETER FROZEN FOODS
LOCAL NEWS
Raymond Higgins, youngest son
of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins, who
has enlisted with the R.C.N.V.R., is
spending a few days this week at his
home here. On Sunday he leaves for
a Canadian seaport to begin active
training.
Mrs. McAvoy and Miss A. L. San
ders returned* home the latter part
of the week after visiting for two
weeks in Otterville Snd Waterford.
Mrs. Fred Church and son Edwin
accompanied them to Exeter and the
former's father, Mr. Arnold Mar
chand, who has been visiting with
, his daughter, Mrs. Ida M. Sanders,
returned home with them.
Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers was in
Wingham last Friday addressing the
W.C.T.U. While there she was en
tertained at the home ef Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. Kress, formerly of Exe
ter. On Tuesday of this week Mrs.
Beavers addressed the W.C.T.U. in
Goderich and was entertained at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George John
ston.
On Sunday, November 15, Sylvia
Ruth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ken
neth Johns, was baptized at their
home in Usborne by their pastor,
Rev. William Mair, in the presence
of her brothers, Bobby and Stan
ley Johns; the grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. Bierling and Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Johns, of Exeter; Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Johns, June Bier
ling and Mrs. (Rev.) Mair, Betty
and Joanne.
The three guns that have stood
guard at the soldiers’ memorial be
tween the town hall and the library
have been scrapped by order of the
municipal council. The guns were
trophies from the last Great War,
captured from the Germans. There
were two machine guns and a trench
mortar. They were presented to
[Exeter in 1919. The metal will now
[be used for the making of muni
tions to be used against the Axis
tin this war.
PUBLIC NOTICE
Owing to labor shortage "and Gov
ernment Regulation^ on the conser
vation of hydro and fuel, the” Gar
ages of the Municipality of Exeter
have arranged their open hours on
week
p.m„
days,
days to be from 7 a.m, to 7
with the exception of Sabur-
from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
—Signed by Garage Owners
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. A. B. Irwin, B.A, •
W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
. a.m.—Public Worship. The Min
ister. “A Cluttered Life”
iP.m.—The Church School. Class
es for all.
pan,—Public Worship. The Min
ister. “A Lost Dream” |
8.15 p.m.—Fellowship Hour ]
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Red Cross
PENNY DRAW
See the prizes in Southcott Bros,
window
Draw for prizes made Dec. 5th
The prizes have been moved this
week from E. B. Hopper’s window to
Southcott Bros.’ -window, where they
will remain until Tuesday of next
week. Following! tliat the prizes
will be placed in the Canadian Le
gion rooms and boxes will be pro
vided for the draws of the various
prizes.
Don’t fail to secure your tickets
STEWART’S TAXI
Phone 155w Exeter
Day or Night
STEWART BROS. GARAGE
SWING and SWAY
at Exeter’s New
—OANCElANb —
(Tlic old Opera House)'
With
Benny Palmer
Every Thursday Night
Dancing Saturday Night
with Clayton Steeper'
Detroit with their daugh-
and other relatives.
C. Gardiner, of Usborne,
for a few days with Mrs.
Lawson, of Crediton,
couple of weeks with
Mrs. I. C. Jackson, of
and Mrs. Harold Lawrence
of Seaforth, visited
Mrs. B. M. Francis on
and Messrs. Geoi-ge
Wellington Haist are
Medd ■was in Toronto
Wednesday attending
Creamery Association
Miss Vera Pollen has accepted a
position at the Post Office.
Pte. Gordon May, of I piperwash,
spent the week-end at his home here.
Tpr. Charles Snell, of Camp Bor
den, .spent the week-end at his home
here,
Mr. A. R, Tomlinson, of Windsor,
spent the week-end with Mrs, Tom
linson.
Mr., and Mrs. E. J. Willard, of Mt.
Hope, spent, the week-end visiting
in Exeter.
Mr. Thos, Tapp, of Detroit, spent
the week-end with his sister, Miss
Mary Tapp.
Miss E. J. Hogarth continues quite
poorly at the home of her brother,
Mr. Fred Hogarth.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hay spent
Sunday in> Thedford with Mr, and
Mrs. Bob Luscher.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gunning, of
Whalen, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. E. H. Westcott.
Miss Dorothy Herbert, of London,
visited over the week-end with her
aunt, Mrs. Russell Skinner.
Captain William Lawson, of Gor
don Head, B.C., arrived home on
Tuesday afternoon for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wuerth spent
Sunday in
ter, Elva,
Mrs. J.
is visiting
Mantle and other friends in Exeter,
Mr. Sidney Litchfield, of Detroit,
was a recent visitor with Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Dearing and other re
latives.
Second Lieut. Grant , Taylor, of
Petawawa, spent the week-end with
his parents, Mi*, and Mrs. Hector
Taylor.
Mrs. S. G.
is spending a
her daughter,
Chatham.
Mr.
and Maxine,
with Mr. and
Sunday.
Sgt. Carr
Wright and
spending a few days deer hunting
up north.
Mr. W. G.
Tuesday and
the Ontario
convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Finkbeiner
returned home Saturday after vis
iting with Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Haist, of Fenwick.
Mrs. John Morgan, of Ailsa Craig,
is visiting at the James St. par
sonage with her nephew and niece,
Rev. and Mrs. A. B. Irwin.
Robert M. Southcott, at, the Galt
Aircraft School, was the winner of
a $50.00 Victory Bond in a draw
during the recent campaign.
Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Beecroft and
Mr. and Mrs. E. Copeland, of Wing
ham, were guests on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hopper.
Mrs. Harold Skinber and Bobby
and Miss Grace Snell, of town, and
Mr. Aubrey Farquhar, of Kippen,
spent the week-end in Toronto,
David Allison, of the R.C.A.F., sta
tioned at Toronto, visited with Mr.
and Mrs, W. C. Allison and Mr. and
MI’S. Andrew Hamilton oven the
week-end.
Mrs. E, T. Edwnrthy and Elaine,
of Tillsonburg, who have been.spend-
ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
H. Horton, returned home Sunday
with Mr. Edworthy, who spent the
day here.
L.Cipl. Douglas Tribbner, Mrs.
Triebner and Roy, of London, Vis
ited for a couple of days last week
in Eketer. L.Cbl. Triebtier left
London on Thursday night for Camp
Shilo, Manitoba,
Mr. Gordon Lamport has purchas
ed the residence of Mt. Harry Lewis
on William Street. Mrs. Lewis has
moved to Lucan to join her hus
band, who is foreman of the rur
al hydro there.
36 inch Striped Flannelette
For children’s wear, men’s pyjamas and nightgowns. This is a splendid cloth, gives
good wear and comes in a fine range 6f patterns.
at per yard 30c
e NEW DRESSES FOR FALL
In good fitters ■ and smart styles in popular materials. These are outstanding values
at $4.50 $5.95 $7.95 $10.95
Reeve B. W. Tuckey is this week
attending county council at Goder
ich.
A.C.2 Bob Burns, of Lachine, Que.,
spent the week-end at his horn®
here.
Mr, H, O. and Miss Stella South
cott spent the forepart of the week
in Toronto.
Mrs. John Head, of London, is‘
visiting with her sister, Mrs, Wil- i
liam Hatter and Mr. 'Hatter. !
Mr. Harry Delbridge recently sawljj
a deer in Exeter in the vicinity of 17
Sanders and Gidley Streets.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Whyte, Jim
and Jack, spent the week-end in
Hamilton with Mr. and Mrs. Eric
Armstrong.
Mr. and Mrs. James Harrison, of
Usborne, .have moved to Exeter, in
to the residence in Exeter North re
cently purchased from Mrs. James
Westlake.
Donald Mitchell, son of Mrs. Hec
tor Mitchell, of. Centralia was taken
to Victoria Hospital,, London, on
Monday evening in E. R. Hopper’s
ambulance.
Leavitt’s Theatre
Exeter Ont. Phone 135
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
Special Feature
‘Woman of the Year
Blue ribbon academy award
winner starring
SPENCER TRACY, JAMES
STEWART and KATHERINE
HEPBURN
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
MONDAY AND TUESDAY ONLY
3 Features — 3 Nights Only
Special Feature
Meet John Doe”
PRESENTED UNDER AUSPIGE8
of the
TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH
WOMAN'S AUXILIARY
starring—
GARY COOPER, and an all star
cast including WALTER BREN
NAN, GENE LOCKHART, ED
WARD ARNOLD & BARBARA
STANWYCK
Coming . *. . .
“Desperate Journey”
“Across the Pacific”
“Gentleman Jim”
“Rio Rita”
“How Greeti Was My Valley”
Monday, 8
Union.
Wednesday,
vice.
p.m.—Young People’s j
8 p.m.—Midweek Ser-
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss
Sunday Next Before Advent
a.m.—Sunday School
■p.m.—Evensong and sermon-
“Problems and Principles”
PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE
Change of Time of Service
Sunday School—2 p.m.
Service—3 p.m.
Evening Service—8 _p.ni.
‘Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer meet
ing.
All "are welcome.
P0(Stor—E. Clemens
ST. PETER’S
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Ladies’ Fall and Winter Coats
We still have a good selection from which to make a choice. Most of these cloths
cannot be duplicated.i
Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday
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LARD, home rendered
per pound ...........................
PICKLES, sweet mixed
large refrigerator jar ....
LEMON JUICE, free sweet
6 oz. tins ..............................
POPPING CORN
super quality, ....
14c
29c
.... 2 for 25c
... per tin 12c
CRISCO, in 1 lb. cartons
per pound ...............................................
SARDINES, Brunswick
4 tins for ........”.......................................
JAM, strawberry, raspberry, cherry
large jar .........:each
CHEESE, good Canadian
per pound ................. L.........
25c
25c
35c
29c
Southcott Bros
Phone 16 Exeter
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| Main St. W.M.S. Elects Officers
I' The annual meeting of the W.M.S.
| was held'in the schoolroom of the
I church on Thursday, November 12.
The president,^ Mrs. Penrose, open
ed the meeting with the singing of
a hymn followed by prayer and' a
reading. The third chapter of ’ the
; study book was then taken by Rev.
! Woods, the subject being “Seeking
Economic Security for All”, show
ing how the influence of the Chris
tian. Church had brought most of
the social reforms for uplifting the
masses of humanity and pointed, out
the way the Church must lead if we
are to have everlasting peace. At
the close of the war* there must be
economic security for all, not only
within our nation but throughout
_ ---- . - - - c V¥Uilu. After the hymn, “Where
of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beavers, of . cross the Crowded Ways of Life”,
Sarnia, was baptized in the Main . j/fr,Si Penrose conducted the busi-
Street United Church on Sunday !uess meeting. The .roll was called
morning, November 15, by the pas- > and minutes of the previous meet-
tor, Rev. N. J. Woods, M.A. Miss (jUg Were read and adopted. The
Isabel Turnbull, of London, spent committee appointed to secure a
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. speaker for the Thankoffering ser-
B- -tT' leavers and was present vice reported that Rev. E. Grigg
South of Centralia on Highway No. 4
Mass will be celebrated as follows:
November 29th, December 13th and
December 27th at 9 o’clock.
All other Sundays and' Holy Days
at 11 o’clock.
Taxi Service will leave Snell’s Gar
age each Sunday 30 minutes be
fore each Mass and will return
after the service.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Glanville
and family, of No. 4 Highway, south
who recently held an auction sale of
their farm stock and implements,
have moved back to their old home
on Manitoulin Island. (
Roxanne Ina Elizabeth, daughter tp.e w*orld.
at the
This
winter
when a severe storm passed over
this section. The weather Was ex
tremely cold and high winds and
snow made visibility ,poor and motor
ing hazardous. The traffic, how
ever, was uninterrupted. Several
inches of snow fell. All had prac
tically disappeared over the week
end. At Grand Bend the waters of
Lake Huron were exceedingly rough
and at the pier the water Was run
ning over the cement driveway.
baptism.
community had its first real
Weather Friday of last week
speakei' for the Thankoffering ser-
3
New Just Arrived
a variety of
Sweaters, Scarves,
, Socks,
■ Ties,
Spats and Gloves.
W. W. TAMAN
— The Store for Men —
would be the speaker for next Sun
day morning. Mi’S. Gunning gave a
temperance reading. Rev. N. J.
Woods then presented the slate of
officers for 1943 as follows: Hon
orary president, Mrs. F. Wickwire;
president, Mrs. George Jacques; 1st
vice-president,* Mrs. T. Mawhinney;
2nd' vice-president, Mrs. J. Penrose;
3rd vice-president, Mrs. C. Johns;
4th vice-president, Mrs. W. C.
tPearce; recording secretary, Mrs.
G. Layton; assistant recording sec
retary, Mrs. J. Hind; treasurer, Mrs.
A. Campbell; corresponding secre
tary, Mrs. C. Johns; secretary of
Christian stewardship and finance,
Mrs. A. Campbell;finance commit
tee, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. G. Howard,
Mrs. J. Hind, Mrs. W. Abbott; com
munity friendship Secretary, Mrs,
N. J. Woods; assistant community
of the shell is an almost perfect V .friendship secretary, Mrs. G. Medd;
in a raised letter*. ’ {supply secretary, Mrs. K. J. Sims;
assistants, Mrs. J. Green and Mrs;
J. Sims; Missionary Monthly sec*
retary, Mrs. G. Howard; literature
I secretary, Mrs. C. Johns;, temperance
[secretary, Mrs. A. Gunning; Mission
I Band secretary, Miss Watkins; as
sistant Mission Band secretary, Mrs.
Woods; Baby Band secretary, Mrs.
K. J. Sims; assistant Baby Band
secretary, Mrs. G. McKniglit; press
correspondent,
pianist, Mrs,
Mrs. Woods;
M.&M. committee, Mrs. Jacques,
The meeting closed with worship
service, the following taking part:
“V” FOR VICTORY
The hens'are working for victory.
Miss Florence Dunsford brought in
to the Times-Advocate an egg on
one end of which and terming part
!
!
Mrs. Penrose, Mrs. Gunning, Mrs.
Hind, Mrs. Jacques, Mrs. Campbell,
Mrs. Johns and Mrs. Woods. The
theme was “A Mission of Social
Emancipation as Proclaimed by Je
sus Christ.”
Permanent Special
GENUINE OIL PERMANENT
regular $7.50 for $3.75
1
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Tomlinson’s Phoneys
Miss A. Hackney;
G. Medd; assistant,
representative to
James St* Afternoon Auxiliary
The Afternoon Auxiliary of the
W.M.S. of James St, Church met
in the church parlors on Thursday,
November 12 at 2.30 o’clock With
the president, Mrs. J. M. Southcott,
in the chair. The treasurer reported
a thankoffering of $113.00, collec
tion, $14.00, making a total for the
month of November of $127.00. The
visiting committee reported 32 calls
made and the community friendship
secretary made 18 calls. Mrs. C.
W. Christie reported for the Chris
tian stewardship department. The
nominating committed is Mrs. An
derson, Miss Monteith and Mrs.' Bus
well, It Wks’ decided to send Christ
mas cards to the sick and shut-ins.
Mrs. Delbridge’s grout) will meet nt
the home of Mrs. Johns on Wednes
day afternoon, November 25, to
prepare the program for December.
The president read an interesting let
ter from. Mrs. Childs, president of
the London Conference Branch of
the W.M.S., telling of her visit
to the Algoma district. The Na*
tional Anthem was sung, followed
by. the national prayer. Mrs. Alli
son 'took the second chapter of the
study book, the theme of this chap
ter being “Economic Security”, one
of the ‘steps’ toward a Christian
Canada. It dealt with the action
Christian women can take ito secure
for all Canadian homes economic
security as contributing to the true
welfare of all. Mrs. Cook the lea
der of the group in charge of the
program, read the Scripture lesson
which was followed by a hymn and
prayer and readings by Mrs. Mantle
and Mrs. Kyle. Mrs. Pybus and, Miss
Monteith led in prayer. Miss Joan
Redfern rendered a beautiful solo.
The meeting closed with a hymn
and prayer by Mrs. Cook.
„ Junior Y.P.S. League
The Junior Yeung People’s of Main
St. United Church held their meet
ing on Wednesday, November 11,
I’hete was quite a number present
and the topic, “Life of the Barty”
was taken by Patsy Hay, After the
last hymn games were played, fol
lowed by Taps,-
Mr, and Mrs, William Butler, of
London, visited with Mr, and Mrs.
Harvey Perkins on Sunday and at* ’
tended the James St. anniversary
services,