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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-02-09, Page 8THUBSPAY, FEBIWABY 0, 1»9»THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE Permanents.., V’s Beauty Shoppe Phone 112 for Appointments Vera C, Decker, Proprietress Valentine SUPPER Exeter Markets Wheat 58e. Oats 30c. Manitoba’s Best $2.60 Welcome Flour $1.95 Low Grade Flour $1.40 Shorts $1.20 Bran $'1.25 Creamery Butter 27c. Dairy Butter 22-25c. Eggs, A large 16e. Eggs, O medum 14c. Eggs A pullets 13 c. Eggs B 13c. Eggs, C 13c. Hogs dressed $11.25. POOR EYESIGHT NEVER EARNED — in — JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Friday, Feb. 10 Under the auspices of the Women’s Association HOT ROAST BEEF Followed by a program by the' Choir Admission 35c. and 25c. UwnwniwiiiiiiiiuiiiMiiMiMmiiiTiwiMJWiiiM^iirrriniijic-rrn;iniiir(rr'iiriiifflinrr~r.rDirrnr FOR SALE Pea Ensilage $1.00 per ton Hours 8 a.m. to 5 pan. Saturday 8 a.m. to 13 noon CANADIAN CANNERS “ ~ ~' ~~ 0 ~ Mr. T. L. McPhaden, of Toronto, is relieving Mr. Moffatt, manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, who is off duty for a fejw days owing to his recent bereavement. Messrs. Albert Etherington, C. Tanton, S. B. Taylor and P. Dearing motored to Toronto Wednesday where the latter is attending an ex­ ecutive meeting of the Ontario Sheep Breeders’ Association. Miss Lillian Miller, bookkeeper at the Exetei- Creamery, had the mis­ fortune to sprain hex* ankle while skating at the Thames Road rink on Saturday evening. She was off duty for a few days. Miss Ruth Fraser spent a few days in London last week. Owing to ill health Miss Fraser has given up her position in London and will spend a few months at her home here. Her many friends hope tor a speedy re­ covery. Mr. J. C. Horton and son Philip, of Calgary, Alta., spent Sunday with the former’s sisters Mrs. Horney and M. A. Horton. J. C. Horton will attend the London Life Insur­ ance Co. iConvention in London this week. They will visit in Oshawa before returning to Calgary. ...... ................ ......■ Fresh Frozen Salmon Fillets 25c Pound No Bone — No Waste OYSTERS Full Line of Fresh, Smoked and Cured Meats, Etc. Ideal Meat Market Phone 38 Main St. SAVE THE COUPONS Fa iii mi ill imniniiiiBiirwiii hi ilium iiimmih in i 1 I LOCALS I I______ _________Ia The A.Y.P.A. of Trivitt Memorial church are holding a Progressive Euchre in the Parish Hall on Mon­ day, February 13th at 8 p.m. Door prize and special prize. Admission 25c WANTED —■ An experienced farm­ er wants a fully equipped farm to rent. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltp USED WASHERS FOR SALE —2 good used washers, re-conditioned and guaranteed*. Real buy $35 & $45. E. Thomas Care of G. A. Hawkins, Hardware, Exeter. 3tp. •FDR SALE—Good pasture farm 115 acres clay loam and 50 acres tillable.. Farm full set of buildings. West of Crediton, Wm. Pearce, Exe­ ter. WANTED — Lady to clerk in a hardware store, experience not ne­ cessary. Must be neat and quick to learn. Apply Box 2.8'OE, Times-Ad­ vocate. WANTED — Fox horses and dead animals. Jack Williams, R.R. No. 3, Dashwood, phone Dashwood 34rl5. 2-9-4tp FARM FOR SALE—100 acres, Lot A, Con. 10, Usborne, bank barn, •silo, drive shed, garage, comfortable house, for quick sale. Apply Jesse Horne, R. R. 1, Woodham, Ont. 2-9-3tp. FARMS FOR SALE — Several choice farms at very reasonable prices. C. V. PICKARD, phone 165. FOR SALE—2 six-year-old cows, one due March Sth and the other March 18th. Chas. Godbolt, Exeter. FEED FOR SALE — We have a quantity of double re-cleaned culls beans. In order to make room for othei’ grains We are offering them at $13.00 a ton. Cook Bros., Milling phone 54 Hensail. 2tc. COTTAGE FOR SALE — Five room cottage, well located, in good repair; also1 several other comfort-( able homes. C. V. PICKARD, phone 165, Exeter. FOR SALE-—A choice young Hol- Stein cow due to freshen soon. Apply to Herman Hodgson, phone Crediton 18r3. ltd. AMBlTlOtrS MEN! ,,We wish to contact you for steady emplovment, — good pay — independence. Every­ body buys our 200 guaranteed pro­ ducts. Higher quality. Lower prices. No experience needed. Your success makes ours, so we help you. Big con­ tinuous repeat sales and profits. No risk. Free catalogue and details FA.MILEX CO, 570 St. Clement, Montreal. Mrs. Wm. Gillespie is on the sick list. Mrs. K. G. Clarke is visiting rela­ tives in Detroit. Tuesday, February, 14th will be St. Valentine’s Day. Mr. Allen Fraser visited in Lon­ don last week. Mrs. H. C. Rivers, who has been ill with pleurisy, is improving. Miss Annie Cox, of London, spent the week-end at her home here. Mrs. Geo. Etherington has been confined to her bed through illness. Miss Alice Handford is visiting with Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Stainton In Guelph. Miss Dorothy Welsh visited in Sarnia on Sunday with her sister Miss Fern Welsh. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Tripp, of Dutton, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Elliot on Sunday. Miss Greta Harness was in Wing­ ham over the week-end visiting with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Kress. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Campbell, of London, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. iCoates. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Tuckey and Donald, of London, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mawson. Miss Olive Wood, is ill in Toronto General Hosptal suffering from strep­ tococci throat. Her condition is im­ proving. Mrs. Frank 'Gill, who has been ill with a heart condition, was removed to Mrs. Godbolt’s hospital Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Black and Mr. and Mrs. A. Fleischauer and little daughter, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. Norry on Sunday. Friends of Mrs. John Peart iwill be pleased to learn that she is able to be up and around the house daily following hei’ recent illness. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Taman, of Blen­ heim, Misses Margaret and Jeanette Taman, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Taman. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pearce, of Holmesville, were visitors under the parental roof on Sunday. Other friends were glad to have them call. Mr. Jack Paisley, former manager of the Chainway store here has been transferred from Kincardine to Tor­ onto- and has already moved to that city. Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Blake and daugh­ ter Miss Olive and nephew Albert Alton. A broadcast over CFPL Thursday of last week stated that Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cutting were celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary. Congratulations. Stan Smith’s orchestra will broadcast over CFPL Monday even­ ing next between ten and ten thirty p.m. They were held up by the storm two weeks ago when they were billed to broadcast. The many friends of Mrs. Wm. Hodgins, of Lucan, will be sorry to learn that she is confined to her bed with an attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Hodgins is a daughter of Reeve W. D. Sanders of town. In Bed Four Months Miss Ila Willis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Willis, who has been ill for the past four mouths with Inflammatory rheumatism, is still confined to her bed and. is not im­ proving as fast as her friends would like to see. Good Wages Of all your faculties sight is the most essential. On your eyes depends your hap­ piness and the welfare of your loved ones, Don’t take chances with these irreplac- able treasures. Solicit a competent authority and act on his advice. C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Newest Approved Methods of Eyesight Testing Used Office open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every week day except Wednesday The Lumbermens, “Not Over 50 Club,” now has a total membership in Canada and United States of ap­ proximately a quarter million. You are invited MUTUAL Fire to join., INSURANCE AGENCY Phone 47 Auto ERNEST C. HARVEY '.'.Individual Hair Styling — by • • TOMLINSON’S Phone 146 THEIR HOME IS COZY AND WARM HOW ABOUT YOURS By burning D&H Cone-Cleaned An­ thracite—your Lome will be health­ ier and more livable than ever be­ fore. No matter how cold the weath­ er, the steady, even-burning qualit­ ies of D&H Anthracite—combined with its unusual draft-obedience— means carefree comfort 24 hours day.Place your order NOW. JAS. P. BOWEY Phone 33 .Residence 157 a Mr. Reg. Beavers, of Sarnia, spent Wednesday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers. Mr. and Mrs. E. Ro.wcliffe are vis­ iting with Mr. and Mrs. W. Edmunds in Flint, Mich. Rev. R. C. Copeland has been suf­ fering from tonsilitis and was unable to conduct the service in Man Street United Church on Sunday." lAt the morning service Rev. J. W. Down was the speaker with Mr. B. W. F. Beavers presiding. At the evening service Rev. Mr. Mair, of Thames Road, was the preacher. Trivitt W. A. The Women’s Auxiliary of Trivitt Memorial church met in the Parish Hall Tuesday evening. The meeting opened with hymn 478 followed by the litany and prayers by the presi­ dent. The roll call was answered by a Bible verse containing word “Witness.” The minutes the last meeting were read and opted.. Miss McTaggart Scripure reading. The gave her report. Mrs. < Mrs. Middleton and Miss i were appointed to make ments for the Pancake Supper on Shrove Tuesday. OLD TIME the of ad- thegave treasurer O. Winer, McTaggart j arrange- DANCE Exeter Arena Friday, Feb. 10 McNICHOL’S Wm. Hodgert, Admission 25c ORCHESTRA Floor Manager 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 Sermon: “The Good Samaritan" 5 th in series “Parables of Grace” p.m.—Public Worship Sermon: “Waiting on God” 7 JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor W. R. Goulding, A.T.O.M. Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—“The Challenge of Pain” 3 p.m.—ChuTch School 7 p.m.—-“Spiritual Broadcasting" Thursday 2.30 p.m.—W.M.S. Monday 8 p.m.—Y. P. Union IMS MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir Leader a.m.—The Minister 3 p. m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—The Minister 11 3 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemlss Sexagesima Sunday p.m.—Sunday School p.m.—Evensong and Sermon “Responsibility." Main St. Evening Auxiliary Mrs. (Rev.) Copeland was hostess to the Main .Street Evening Auxiliary on Wednesday evening, February 1. Mrs. G- Lamport’s group being in charge of the meeting. The opening hymn was sung followed by all re­ peating the Lord’s Prayer. Miss G. Ryckman read the Scripture lesson and the Misses Kes tie favoured with a duet. The President Mrs. Hockey then discussed the business and it was decide that we have a crokin- ole party on the 22nd of February. “More Love to Thee O Christ’’ was then sung followed by a very inter­ esting talk given by Mrs. Tanton on her work in Northern Ontario. The meeting closed by singng; another hymn and repeating the Mizpah ben­ ediction. Lunch was served. James St. Y. P. U. The regular meeting of the James Y. P. U. was held Monday evening opening with a hymn. lAlden Walk­ er was in charge. After singing a hymn Vera Decker and Ruth Brown played a very pleasing duet on the piano. Following the scripture les­ son Mr. Hector Tdylor gave an ad­ dress and Chas. Cox led in prayer. Ruth Brown sang a solo and the meeting .closed with a hymn and the Mizpah benediction. A business meeting followed. Barbara Dinney read the minutes and final arrange­ ments were made for the Box Social and Amateur Program to. be held on February 13th. Caven Congregational Circle The Caven C. Circle met at the home of Mrs. Harold Whyte, Ferbu- ary 7th. The meeting was opened by singing hymn 545, followed by the Lord's Prayer repeated in unison. Af­ ter which the following committees were appointed: Envelope, Mrs. Dow. Mrs. Strang Sr.; Flowers, Miss Jec- kell; Lunch, Mrs. Sillery, Miss Hat­ ter, Mrs. Pollen, Mrs. N. Stanlake and Mrs. Kydd; program, Mrs. Mit­ chell and Mrs. A. Moir. The meeting March 7 th will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Simmons. Following the business the ladies enjoyed an hour or two at quilting the name quilt af­ ter which a dainty lunch was served by Mrs. Hill, Mrs. C. Simmons, Miss Jeckell, Mrs. ’Ellis and Mrs. Willard. INVESTMENTS A SPECIALIZED SERVICE based on the requirements of the Individual Investor LISTED AND UNLISTED SECURITIES Direct Wire Connection to Principal Exchanges Prompt and Efficient Service For further information apply PREMIER SECURITIES LIMITED Premier Trust Bldg., London Metcalf 2500 and 2501 W. A. Shannon, W. E. Fleming, President and Manager Investment Analyst ♦ “Invest With Confidence” You May Reverse Charges When: Placing Orders by Telephone FOR SPRING Let us sell you your Wallpapers early and have them put on when the paperhangers are not so busy. Lovely new patterns and colorings at very moderate prices. Special Values at per roll 10c, 12 l-2c, 15c, 20c and 25c Room Lots Papers at 99c, $1.19, $1.29 and $1.49 Kenwood All Wool Blankets Gay in color tones, yet full of Charm and Warmth. They styles and are beautifully bound at the ends with silk or Plain Shades $5.50 and $7.50. Reversible 8.95. come in plain and reversible repp to match. SHEETS HEMMED FREE DURING THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY New Prints and Broadcloths The largest assortment of Colorings and Patterns we have ever offered. See some of the New Patterns in our Centre Window. Priced at per yard 20c, 25c and 29c NEW PATTERNS IN COMFORTER CHINTZ Ten New Patterns in Comforter Chintz. These are 36-ins. in width and there is such a range of patterns and colorings. Per Yard 25c BATS FOR COMFORTERS Made from the finest of cottons. These bats open up full size of comforter Each 39c, 50c and 75c GROCERY SPECIALS LARD Home Rendered 3 lb.....................29c P. & G. SOAP 7 bars............25c COfFEE Gold Medal 1 1j. till... . 39c DATES 4 lb. ...... 25c FLOUR Choice Pastry 24'lb. bag .. . 49c IVORY FLAKES 1 box................20c Choice Spy Apples OATMEAL Fine of Coarse 7 lb. . . .. 25c SAUER KRAUT 2 large tins . . 25c CANNED PUMPKIN 2 large tins .. 19c | Southcott Bros. | = Exeter, Phone 16 Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll^ <>* Marion Pooley , BEAUTY SHOP All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 Main St. Y. P. U. The Main St. Y. P. U. enjoyed a pleasant sleigh ride to the home of Mr. Chas. Aidworth Monday evening. The regular meeting was conducted with Lillian Kestle in icharge and ppened by singing a hymn after which the Lord’s Prayer was repeat­ ed in unison. The scripture lesson was read by Kathleen Kestle. A recitation was given by Doris Web­ ber. After the business Mr. Medd gave a splendid address on “The Bible and Christian living which was enjoyed by all. Tom Walker then fa­ vored with a piano instrumental. Af­ ter the singing of another hymn the meeting closed by repeating the Miz­ pah benediction. A social hour was spent after which refreshments were served. A vote of thanks was tendered to the host and hostess and also Mr. Wm. Hooper who supplied the team and sleigh. James Street Evening Auxiliary The regular monthly meeting of the Willing Workers Evening Auxil­ iary of James Street United Church was held at the home of Miss Verna Coates on Monday evening with a good attendance. Following the open­ ing exercises Miss Jean Sheere took charge of the program. Scripture les­ son by Mrs. Koch. Mrs. H. Sturgis sang a deljghtful solo. The second chapter in the study book was taken by Misses Hazel Woodall, Isobel Turnbull, Olive Prior, Mrs. Allison, Mrs. Koch, Mrs. Hockey, Mrs. Ford, and Mrs. Taylor, Owing to the ill-’ ness of Mrs. Tanton she was unable to be present. The president, Mrs. H. C. Carey then, took charge of the business. It was decided to hold a sewing meeting at the home of Mrs. Koch on February 21St for the lay1- ettes which will be packed at the March meeting. The four groups are responsible for raising $15.00 each over half of which is to be turned in by June 1st. Following the bene­ diction a dainty lunch was served by the group in charge. Winter Merchandise Clearance Sale of Men’s Furnishings This Annual Sale Offers Great Savings for the Thrifty Buyer A HUGE CLEAR-OUT AND CLEAN-UP SALE i FINE SHIRTS GLOVES PYJAMAS SCARVES SWEATERS TIES SOCKS WINDBREAKERS W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. NATIONAL DEFENCE At the regular meeting of the Lions Club Monday evening in the Bossenberry Hotel Lion B. J. Dun^ can, of the Seaforth Lions Club, gave a very able and enlightning address on the national defence of Canada. He spoke of the active units now stationed in the cities and of the Royal Air Force. Of recent years the government and people have realized the inefficiency of our na­ tional defence and estimates have accordingly increased in order to strengthen these defences. The speaker referred to the coastal de­ fences on the Atlantic and Pacific and at Hudson’s Bay; he outlined the ground forces and the air forces their number and equipment in case of emergency. He spoke of the lack of Equipment ih artillery, ma­ chine guns, etc., and the lack of fac­ tories for the turning out of such equipment if such were needed. With existing world Conditions and present modes of transportation* it has taken Canadians a long time to realize that some sort of change is necessary, Mr. Alf. Bezeau, who has been en­ gaged as body repair man at the Ford Garage, has tendered his resig­ nation and has left for Hamilton. Mr. Bezeau was recently married, his wife residing at Hamilton. James Street Mission Circle On Tuesday evening the Mission Circle of James St. church held their regular meeting at the home of Miss May Jones. The president Dorothy Welsh opened the meeting with, a hymn followed with prayer by Mrs. Walker. Roll was called and the minutes read and adopted. After business as discussed Mary Van Camp took charge. Aftei’ singing another hymn the Scripture Was read by Edna Martene. The study book and paper was given by Vera Deck­ er. The meeting was then favored with an instrumental by Ruth Brown. Miss RCta Rowe, the spec­ ial speaker, then gave an very in­ teresting talk on hor trip to England Which Was enjoyed by all. The meet­ ing dosed with a hymn followed by the Mizpah benediction. After a contest a dainty lunch was served by the hostess.