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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-04-13, Page 7THE EXETER TIMES-AQYQCATE It Is Now Time to Order Your Chicks f ■ >">'! ■■ IBMil III i.r-ff I , f. I Lir. Make Them This Year Hogarth Chicks Our prices are very reasonable for High Quality Chicks. Get your cockerels now for early Broilers: Barred Rocks, New Hampshires, White Leghorns. Mr, Hogarth will be glad to help you with any of your poul­ try problems. HEALTHY CHILDREN CHILDREN w Hensall ,Z IlliIB® (^HILDREIN of all agea thrive on >‘f CROWN BRAND? CORN SYRUP. They never tire of its delici­ ous flavor and it really is so good for them—so give the children ‘/CROWN BRAND? every day. Leading physicians pro­ nounce ‘‘CROWN BRAND” CORN SYRUP a most satis­ factory carbohydrate to use as a milk modifier in the feeding of tiny infants and as an energy producing food for growing children. THE FAMOUS ENERGY FOOD * CANADA STARCH COMPANY Limited Howe-McKay A quiet but charming Easter wed­ ding took .place at the Trivitt Mem­ orial Church, Exeter,, on Thursday of last week when Bessie, daughter of the late Mr. and 'Mrs, John F. Mc­ Kay, of Tuckersmith, became the bride of James Howe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Howe, of Hibbert. Rev. Mr. Hunt officiated. The bride was becomingly gowned in shell blue net over satin with shoes, gloves and bandeau in white. Her arm bouquet was of Easter lilies nd white carna­ tions. Immediately following the ceremony the bridal party returned to the home of the bride’s brother, Ross McKay, at Hensall, where a dainty buffet luncheon was served, after which the happy couple left on a wedding trip to Michigan. The bride traveled in navy bue ensemble with hat, shoes and gloves to match. On their return they will reside on • the groom’s farm in Tuckersmith. D. L. & W. Scranton Blue Coal The solid Fuel for Solid Comfort. The Blue Color is your guaran­ tee of Quality. Hamco Coke and Mill and Al­ berta Coal on hand A. J. CLATWORTHY Phone 12 Granton Does Food Cause You Distress? Tlie impairment of the Stomach, is often of serious consequences, for only by properly digested food is the system nourished and sustained. Burdock Blood Bitters is a reliable remedy for stomach disorders. It helps to stimulate the secretion of saliva and gastric juice, the main factor in digestion, neutralizes acid­ ity, tones up the lining membranes of the stomach, and restores tlie natural, healthy process of digestion. Take B.B.B. and see how quickly you will start to enjoy your meals free from digestive troubles. The T. Milburn Co,, Ltd,, Toronto, Ont. .stal- God- Belgian aged stal- * Hensall; Charles foaled in 1936, W. 50 YEARS AGO April 11, 1889 Oldfield-Brown - At the residence of the bride’s father, in the town­ ship of Hibbert, by the Rev, I. W. Maghay, rector of St. Thomas church Seaforth, on the 2nd of April, Mr. John Oldfield, of the township of Tuckersmith, to Miss Mary Ann, dau­ ghter of Mr. Richard Green, of Hib­ bert. Harvey - Hood - At the Methodist Church Parsonage, Clinton, on the 3rd inst., by the Rev. J, Livingstone, Mr. John Harvey, to Miss Christina Hood, both of Stanley, J. P. Clarke is having the front of his store raised and a new founda­ tion placed underneath, On Sunday last the Sons of Eng­ land Society attended divine service in the Trivitt Memorial church. Be­ ing joined by the members of the Hensall lodge and a few from Clin­ ton the body thus composed present­ ed an imposing appearance. The of­ ficers were in regalia while the rank and file wore upon their breasts the red and white rose emblematic of True Britons. /Forming at the so­ ciety’s rooms the procession mar­ shalled to the church where services were opened at 3 o’clock p.m. The Rev. Dr. Mockridge, canon of Christ Cathedral, Hamilton, ('preached an impressive .sermon. M"i“. S. Wood, of Crediton, intends leaving on a trip to Washington Ter­ ritory on or about May 1st. Mr. Harry Dyer, of Crediton, has en'gaged to learn the tailoring Mr. J. H. Holzman. aged stallion, Wm. George Riley, Dr. A. R. A. un- and Ex- A record entry of cattle featured the annual Spring Show of the South Huron Agricultural 'Society held in Hensall. . Horse classes too were well filled and competition was keen in every event. * Winders were as follows: HORSES Horses—Clydesdale aged stallion, Robert Murdock, Brucefield; lion foaled in 19'3 6, Charles •bolt, Exeter. Percheron or lion, Dan Ross, Godbolt; stallion -Sclirag, Zurich. Standard bred Govnlock, Seaforth; Hensall; brood mare, Campbell, Hensall. Heavy draft mare in foal, James Scott, Cromarty, Harvey Turner, Varna. Filly or gelding under three years, Alex Buchanan, Hensall, Filly, or gelding, under two years, William Pepper, Hensall, Dr. Moir, Hensall. Filly or gelding, der one year, W. Hamilton Sons, Cromarty, C. W. Miller, eter Draft team, James Scott. Agricultural -mare in foal, Rus­ sel Scott, Cromarty, Harvey Turner; filly or gelding under three years, W. Hamiltton and Sons, Russel Scott; filly or gelding under two years; .Harvey Turner; filly or geld­ ing under one year, Robert Hamil­ ton, Cromarty, William Buchanan, William Schrag; team, W. Hamilton and Sons Russel Scott. Genera] Purpose team — William Decker, Zurich; George Thiel, Zu­ rich; M. Hooper and Sons, St. Marys. Roadster, farmers’ class—'Currie and Tervitt, Wingham; filly or (geld­ ing under two years, Dr. A. R. Camp­ bell; roadster, open class, single roadster, Currie and Tervitt; team, Currie and Tervitt; champion, Currie and Tervitt. Chmpionship class, draft mare or gelding any age, James Scott; agri­ cultural mare or gelding any age, W. Hamilton and Sons, Russell Scott draft or agricultural filly or gelding any age, Russell Scott. Township prize, James Scott, Hib­ bert Township, W. Hamilton & ‘Sons, Hibbert Township; best 'Clyde stal­ lion, Robert Murdock; men’s turn­ out, Currie and Tervitt; best wagon horse on line, Wiliam Decser, H. E. Hooper and Sons, .George Thiel; saddle horse, ridden by boy or girl j under 16, William Decker. Boys judging, Keith Weber; Cred­ iton; Percy Wright, 'Cromarty; aid Jolly Kippen. Cattlo with has 25 YEARS AGO April 9, 1914 Mr. Thos. 'Snell, of [London, leased the store property of Mr. B. W. -F. Beavers on the east side of Main street and has opened a tailor­ ing business. The W. C. T. U. one evening last week surprised Rev. E. G. and Mrs. Powell by presenting the former with a beautiful chiming clock, and the lattei* with a cheque on the Molson’s Bank. The presentation to Mr. Po­ well was an acknowledgment of his work in the Scott Act 'Campaign. Mr. John Moir, of Usborne, has sold his farm in Usborne to Mr. Jas. Gould, of Hay Township, who gets possession at once. The farm con­ sists of 50 acres and brought $4,000. On Thursday last Mr. A. Hastings sold the J. T. Westcott property on the corner of Huron & Carling St. to Mrs. she paid Mr, I. surance Mr. A. Hastings. Mr. Thomas Nelson, an automobile expert, arrived here on Monday and has taken charge of Mr. Wes. Snell’s garage. Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Pickard and sons left Saturday to spend the sum­ mer on their farm in Manitoba. IMr. Wm, Mitchell who has been living at Grand View, Man., for some years returned here last week and intends residing’in town. Mr. Mit­ chell and family stopped off at Brant­ ford to spend a few days. jarnes Brintnell for which $375.00. C. McLeod has taken an in­ agency in connection with- I Don- Bros. Hen-A. W. Etlierington, or later, Ed- Etherington; Bros., Bert Etlierington; Angus aged bull, Edwards Watford: sail; bull calved 19 37, wards Bros., A. W. cow any age, Edwards Klopp, Zurich; A. W. heifer calved 193 7, Or later, Edwards Bros., Edwards Bros. Bert Klopp. Shorthorns aged bull, Wiliam Oes­ tricher; bull calved 1937 or later, W. E. Parker, Watford; Oestricher; cow any age, W. E. Parker, Oestricher; lieiver calved 1937 or later, Parker, Oestricher. Herefords, aged Lull, Howard Wright, Cromarty; O’Neil Bros., Den- field; bull calved 1937 or later, O’Neil Bros., Howard Wright; cow any age, O’Neil, Bros., Howard Wright; cow, any age, O'Neil Bros., Howard Wright; heifer calved 1937 or later, O’Neil Bros,, Howard Wright. Market Cattle: Butcher or heifer, W. E. Parker, Howard Wright, O’­ Neil Bros; baby beef, Edwards Bros., W. E. Parker, William Oetsricher, Howard Wright. H * ..... ,, , 15 YEARS AGO April 10, 1924 Rev. Mr. Coulter, of Calgary, who was visiting his brother near Hensall called on friends in Exeter one day last week. 'Mr. Coulter was a for­ mer minister on the Elinfville cir­ cuit. Mr. Fred Willis, of Decker, Mich., spent a few days this week in Exe­ ter and Hensall. Miss Wares has commenced lfer duties on the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Miss Netta Pryde has resigned her position at .the* telephone office and has taken a position as stenographer with Ross & Taylor. Co. Harvey & Harvey this week install­ ed an store, ped to (Mrs. N. D., is visiting with her niece, Mrs. Frank Delbridge of town and other relatives in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Elenbaum were two of the early pioneers of North Dakota, having left Dashwood 45 years ago. Mrs. McLelland, who has been on an extended ed home on Mr. Czar position as leaves the latter part of. this week. oil talik at their down town Both stores now being equip- give coal oil service. Daniel Elenbaum, Cavalier, visit to Stayner, return- Friday evening last. Harness has secured a barber at Granton and STOREKEEPER AT ! GRAND BEND DIES CLEARS STUFFY HEAD Helps Prevent the Development of Colds, too NOW, it's easy to relieve head cold discomfort. Just put a few drops of Vicks Va-tro-nol up each nostril ahd /ccZ the tingle as Va-tro-nol’s stimu­ lating medication reduces the swol­ len membranes, clears away the clogging mucus, helps to keep the sinuses from being blocked by the cold-lets you breathe again. NEXT TIME, don’t wait until your head is all stuffed up. At the first warning sneeze or sniffle, use Va-tro-nol at once-it helps to pre­ vent many colds from developing. Va-tro-nol is Specialised medica- tion-oxpressly designed for the nose and Upper throat where most colds start. Used in time, it stimulates Nature’s own defenses to fight off many a cold, or to throw off * < " wMhead colds m VICKS S'/fr eatly Va-tro-nol J. M. Dickison, one of Arkona’s best known residents and president of the Arkona Knitting Mills Which was recently destroyed by fire, died last week aged 71 years. For several years he had operated a woolen goods store at Grand Bend during the summer months. Surviving are his widow, one daughter and one son, two brothers and a sister, Interment took place in Arkona cemetery, "Well, I suppose you’re plenty angry because I came home with this black eye last night.” "Kot at all dear, Yon- may hot remember it, but when you came home you didn’t have that black eye.” mo- diS’ ob- USBORNE COUNCIL The Municipal Council of Usborne Township held their regular meet­ ing on Tuesday, April 4th with all members present, Minutes of March 4th were read and adopted on tion by Cooper and Hodgert. Correspondence wag read and posed of as follows: Comilaint from C. Jeffrey re struetjon in the Sauble River Drain, Action deferred. Resolution from Howick Township advocating discontinuance of snow­ removal on the less travelled county | roads. No action. From Hibbert Township re Bound­ ary account. Filed. Acknowledgment of grants was received from Muskoka Free Hospit­ al and from the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Approval of By-law No. 2, .1939, by the Dept, of Highways was receiv­ ed, agreeing to subsidize $8000.00 R. & B. expenditure in Usborne in 1939. Moved by Hodgert and Berry that by-law No. 3, 1939, appointing the Road Superintendent and fixing sal­ ary be given third reading and pass­ ed. Carried. .Moved by Berry and Cooper that By-law No. 4, 1939, authorizing nec­ essary borrowing in the Bank be giv­ en third reading and passed. At 2 p.m. District Engineer Fel- lowes attended and the Sealed Tend­ ers for power and trucking gravel in 1939 and the alternate Tenders for crushing and delivery were opened in his presence. For Power 10 tend­ ers were received, for trucking 10 and the call for 'the entire work pro­ duced 6 tenders. The following resolution, propos­ ed by Fisher & Hodgert and approv­ ed by the engineer was finally pass­ ed: "That whereas the lowest separ­ ate tender for power, fully meeting our specifications and complying with Bond requirements is by Garnet Mc- Falls at $1.10 per hour and whereas the lowest tender for trucking, like­ wise complying is by J. Kerr, Wing­ ham, at 17' cents per cubic yard on a flat rate that the aforesaid tend­ ers be accepted. Moved by Berry and Cooper that Lane gravel be supplied to Ratepay­ ers of Usborne Twp. in 1939 at 48 cents per yard delivered and that any outside Municipalities requiring crushed gravel be charged 25 cents per yard for crushing. Carried. . On motion of Cooper and Fisher it was decided to discontinue relief to able bodied persons after April 15 The Relief Officer reported ex­ penditures for supplies in March of $47.00. Treasurer’s report: Receipts for March $1170.5 3; Balance on hand $1497.32. Moved by Fisher and Berry that the following accounts be passed and orders -drawn on the Treasurer for payment: Road Super., vouchers for March $122.17; Relief and adminis­ tration $51.i20; indigent hospital ac­ counts $46.35; miscellaneous $24.50. 'Council adjourned to meet on May 6th at 1 p.m. A. W. Morgan, Clerk Every great achievement had a small beginning. * * * .Better to fall down on a job than lie down on it. ♦ THURSDAY. APW m 1939 SPECIAL SALf OP SHEFWIN-WlLUAMs** for 10 Days Only - ending April 22 Iiefe js your opportunity this year to buy your requirements of two of the world’s finest enamels • • <_° < e regular price. Thousand? of people are creating new and lovelier homes over­ night with these famous Sherwin-Williams Enamels. 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