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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-05-18, Page 8THURSDAY, MAY 18th, 1939 THE EXETER JIMES-ADVOCATE V’s Beauty Shoppe The beauty parlor that enhances your beauty Spiral, Croquig- nole or Combination Permanents for warm summer days, Phone 113 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress NOTICE Springtime is Here Summertime is Coming We have switched to Summer Schedule. Our trucks will endeavoi* to leave for London by nine o’clock a.m. Please call early. Yours for Better Service. TUCKET TRANSPORT • Phone 25w Exeter Markets W’heat 60c.Oats 34c.Manitoba’s Best $2.65 Welcome Flour $2.00 Low Grade Flour $1.40 Shorts $1.30 Bran $1.40 Creamery Butter 2Ge. Dairy Butler 20-23e. Egg-. A large 18c. Eggs, medium 15c. Eggs, B 14c. Hogs, dressed $10.35 Correspondence from several places and a number of interesting articles have been crowded out this week. Mrs. J. E. Carson (nee Beatrice Hedden) and two daughters, Wind­thorst, Sask., are visiting with her mother and sisters in Lambeth and Parklull. COOKED MEATS for the Hot Weather w Virginia Ham Cooked Ham Coronation Loaf Headcheese Meat Loaf Bologna Weiners, Etc. Ideal Meat Market Phone 38 Slain St. IN THIS DAY OF Conservation, men and wo­ men of mental and physical strength wear glasses as mqch for the preservation of vitality as for the better­ ment of vision. Have Your Eyes Examined by C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Newest Approved Methods of Eyesight Testing Used Offtce open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every week day except Wednesday I If i’.’s a Bedroom suite, see our large stock before you buy. 3 and 4 piece suites prices from $49.00, $69.00, $72.00 up to $93.00 at Hopper’s .Furniture Sale. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C- Hill, B.A., BA). Minister Mrs, J. G. Cochrane. Organist 10. a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public Worship Sermon: “The Noblest Prayer in the Old Testament” 7 p.m.—Public Worship Sermon: ‘The Imitation of Christ’ Thursday, May 18 at 3 o’clock, the meeting of the W. M. S. at the home of Mrs. Seldon. Big Reductions on Rugs and Floor Coverings Thames Road Farmers’ Club would like all orders in for corn and root seed at the earliest date possible. We are also booking orders for coal for June delivery. -— P. Passmore, Secretary. SITUATION WANTED — Can you use a first rate, reliable, ener­ getic, married man, good health and ■habits, several years banking and store-keeping experience? Can fill financial, office, factory, store clerk­ ing or management, egg grading, farm, painting, summer resort or business opportunity. — Apply Box 280S. SAVE THE COUPONS Our Mattresses and 'Springs are going fast. Be sure and fill your re­ quirements at these special prices at Hopper’s. ROOMS FOR RENT—2 Comfort­ able rooms with or without board, heated in winter. Apply to Mrs. Hu­ bert Cooper Hay P. O. LOST — One tarpaulin between Dashwood and Exeter.--WEIN BROS LOST—In Exeter a graduation ring with crest and figures 25. Find­ er .please return to Times-Advocate. LOST —• About three and a half miles south of Exeter on highway a ladies’ white gold Hafis wrist watch, with initials EH. Finder kindly re­ turn to Mrs. Fred Mitchell, R.R. 1, Exeter. FOR SALE — An ivory wicker baby buggy. Apply at Times-Advoc­ate. FOR SALE—5 week-old Leghorn pullets. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltc. FOR SALE — Cream enamelled range “Masterpiece.” Apply Archie ( Ryckman, Exeter. ltc. i FOR SALE—A pump-jack, prac- j tically new. Apply Box 2SOM. ltp. TO RENT — Modern brick house on Main street, garage. Apply Mrs. H. Gidley. SALESMEN WANTED Calling good salesmen only! .Sell Familex spices, extracts, alimentar- ies, medicines, stock and other farm products. Monthly FREE gifts open every door. Every person a user. Good protected territories open. Try and succeed or give up without risk. Steady, pleasant and profitable work for honest hard worker. FREE plan and catalogue. FAMILEX, 570 St. Clement, MONTREAL. Homes in Exeter and surrounding villages and farms, large and small, FOR SALE — W. C. Pearce, Exeter. HOGS WANTED—75 to 100 lbs. any number. Farm Department of Canadian Canners. Phone 2 8, Exeter 5-ll-2tc. STRAWBERRY PLANTS FOR SALE— O. A. C. Premier and Par­son Beauty and boxed plants. 9 0c. per 100, less by 1,000. F. Gollings, II. R. 3, Exeter. HOMES FOR .SALE—Several good homes in Exeter at different prices. Also two good buys in Hensall. Your chance to buy a home for less than $500.00 ----C. V. PICKARD, phone 165, Exeter. WANTED—Hens, broilers, phone' Fair. 2571 or write J. J. McFarlane J 629 St. James St., London and truck will call. Please state number. 5-2-8bp. TO RENT—Two hundred acres of lapd for pasture. Hay and good farming land. Apply to Andrew Bu- j chanan, Hensall, Ont. 2tc. FOR RENT—Brick house, stable and garage on Carling Street. Silas Stanlake, Hay. Rhone 35 r 13 Dashwood. BUILDERS ATTENTION — Use Cudmore’s cement gravel for all ce­ment work, Approved by engineers. All grades of road gravel. We have two trucks to give prompt service for all concrete jobs. Phone 171r3, Exeter. H. T. Cudmore, R.R. 1, Hen­ sall. , 4-13-tfc Wanted —- Fox horses and dead animals. Have grass for a number of cattle, Jack Williams, R.R, No. 3,1 Dashwood, Mr. Bill Wilson, of London, spent Sunday at his home here. Mr. Frank Weekes, of Hamilton, visited with his aunts on Sunday. Mr. George Anderson, who has been ill for some time is slowly im­ proving. Miss Brooks R.N., of London, vis­ ited with her aunt Mrs. F. Delbridge on Sunday. Mrs. George Geddes visited with friends in London for several days last week. Miss Margaret Penhale, of Lon­ don, visited with her parents over the -week-end. Mrs. K. J. Lampman is visiting at Burgesville owing to the illness of her mother. Mrs. Mary Gould is visiting with her ’daughter Mr. and ‘ Mrs. John Campbell in town. Mr. and Mrs. A. Fleming, Chat­ ham, visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moise on Sunday. Mrs. H. J. Kestle has returned home after visiting for three weeks in Windsor and Detroit. Misses Margaret and Jeanette Taman, of London, visited at their home here over Sunday. Mr. Ralph Delbridge and Miss Berneice, of London, spent the week­ end at their home here. Mr. W. H. Dearing, who has been confined to his home through illness is again able to be around. Mr. Cecil Flynn, Mrs. V. J. Dunn and Miss Betty spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Flynn. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Howey and Mr. Lome Howey, of London, visit­ ed at their home here Sunday. Mrs. A. C. Mitchell, of Toronto, is visiting with her daughter Mrs. Hill at Caven Presbyterian Manse. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eyre and son Henry, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Geddes on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Aldworth spent Sunday with their daughter Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McClellan in Stratford, The new 1c, 2c. and 3c. stamps commemorating the visit of their Majesties to Canada went on sale Tuesday. Miss Mary Horney, of London, and Mrs. Rebecca Stewart, of town, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kerslake on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Stacey and three children, of Willow Grove, vis­ ited on Sunday with Mrs. Stacey’s mother, Mrs. J. S. Harvey. Mr. Francis Hill, of the head of­fice of the Canadian Bank of Com­ merce in Toronto, is visiting his mother, Mrs. Aidworth in town. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Butler, Lon­ don, spent Mothers’ Day with Mr. Butler’s mother at Staffa and visited friends in Exeter Sunday evening. Miss Nona Chambers, of Algonac, Mich., returned to that place Tues­ day after visiting for a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Chambers. Mrs. M. Kilmer, of St. Thomas, who called here owing to the death of her brother the late George Pen- hale, is visiting for a few ddys with Mrs. Harold Penhale. Miss Irene Van Camp, nurse-in­ training at Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, has returned after spending three week’s holidays in Exeter, Blenheim and Belgrave. Mr. Harold Penhale, of Stephen, who has been ill in Victoria Hos­ pital suffering from pleuro-pneu- monia folowing an operation for appendictis is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Kilmer and family, of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stephens and family, of Lon­ don, visited with Mrs. Harold Pen­ hale in Stephen on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Taman, of Blen­ heim, visited With the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Taman, during the week. They are on vaca­ tion and left here Friday to visit in Toronto. The Exeter Concert Band gave a splendid program in Leavitt’s Thea­ tre on Sunday, evening, A cornet duet was played by Allen penhale and Stanley Smith. There was a good attendance. Miss Mary PybuS, of London, vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs, W, J. Pybus on Sunday prior to her leaving very shortly on a visit with her brother Rev. G. G. Pybus, of Carstairs,*Alta. Present day court- settlements are often l’or larger amounts than the $5,000 and $10,000 limits carried by many motorists. The cost of in­ creased limits is so small as to leave no argument against securing ade­ quate insurance coverage. MUTUAL INSURANCE AGENCY Fire Phone 47 Auto ERNEST C. HARVEY Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 WEEKLY HALF-HOLIDAYS We, the undersigned merchants of the Village of Exeter, agree to close our .places of business every Wednes­ day at twelve o’clock noon beginning Wednesday, May 31st and during the months of June, July, August and September. E. R. Hopper Jones & May Southcott Bros. 'Swift Canadian Co. E. Lindenfield River’s Meat Market A. E. Wuerth T. H. Elliott ■Grigg Stationery J. Senior R. G. Seldon B. W. F. Beavers H. S. Walter G. A. Hawkins Martin’s Music Store W. W. Taman C. Tanton Chainway Store. J. A. Traquair ■Canadian Packers Ltd. C. Fairbairn Exeter Ladies’ Wear S. B. Taylor 3 James Lawson G. M. Armstrong R. N. Rowe W. J. Beer F. G. Wright V. G- Essery Exeter Locker Service TUCKEY TRANSPORT Agent for Forest City Laundry and Dry Cleaners Special Prices on Re-Tex Cleaning Ladies’ Dresses or Men’s Suits, each ......................... 95c 2 Garments for ................. $1.50 Each additional garment ... 75c FOR INFORMATION PHONE 25W PLANTS FOR SALE Geraniums, all kinds; Canna, Dracana, Fibre Rooted and all kinds Begonia, Fuchia, Ferns, Coleus, Vin­ ca, Ageratum, Pansy, Giant, and all kinds Petunia; Zinna, Stocks, Wilt­ resisting Asters, all kinds. ■Six kinds Tomatoes, Peppers, Spanish Onions, Early Cabbage, Cel­ ery. Hanging baskets and window box­ es filled to order. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor W. R. Goukling, A.T.C.M. Organist and Chou* Leader 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—The Minister 7 p.m.—The Minister Wednesday S p.m.—Prayer Service MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir Leader 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Rev. S- M. Sweetman, of Uderton 7 p.m.—Rev. Mr. Sweetman Monday, 8 p.m.—Y. P. U. Thursday 7.3 0 p.m.—Prayer Meeting TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Mlddlemlss Sixth Sunday After Easter 9.45 a.m.—-Sunday School 7 p.m.—Evensons and Sermon Thursday 7.45 p.m.—Ascension Ser­ vice in the church OUR SPECIALTY PERMANENTS TOMLINSON’S Phone 146 FOR SALE 1933 Master Chevrolet Coach A Used Bicycle Several Good 22 Cal. Rifles, Cheap. A Large Variety of FISHING TACKLE FIRE CRACKERS, Rockets & Novelties. North End Service Station Two Operators No Waiting ANDERS ERVICE TATION Air-Pressure Lubrication, Electric Vulcanizing Tube Repairs Car Washing and Waxing Full Line of Supertest Products WARREN SANDERS Phone 247 Lessee LOW PRICES ON D & H ANTHRACITE are now in effect. Save money and be comfortable next winter. Order to-day. Prices won’t go lower.—Will soon go higher. JAS. P. BOWEY - Phone 33 .Residence 157 COMPARE THESE PRICES 6 ft. x 9 ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $6.25 for $4.25 7 ft. x 9 ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $7.85 for $5.95 9 ft. x 9 ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $9.35 for $6.95. 2 Only 12 ft. x 15 ft. Linoleum Rugs, Regular $21.95 for $17.95 2 Good Patterns in 4 yard wide Linoleums, Regular Price $3.50 for $2.95 9 ft. x 10% ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $10.95 for $9.95 12 ft. x 12 ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $17.35 for $14.95 12 ft. x 13% ft. Linoleum Rug Regular $19.25 for $15.95 6 PAPER BLINDS Green only Regular ..................... Special, 2 for ................................. 15c 25c 5 DOZEN GREEN LINEN BLINDS Reg. $1.00 quality. These are sub-standards. Special each 79c 24 PAIR FRILLED CURTAINS Regular 59c. Special at 39c 3-YARD WIDE FELTOL Regular 75c yard for 65c BEAUTIFUL AXMINISTER RUGS AT SPECIAL PRICES 9 ft. x 10^ ft. Regular Price $29.95 for $26.95 9 ft. x 12 ft. Regular Price $34.95 for $31.95 ROOM LOT WALLPAPERS AT GREAT REDUCTIONS $1.19 — $1.29 — $1.49 -r. $1.79 to $2.49 NOTE THESE LOW PRICES ON SMALL MATS AND RUNNERS THEY COME IN GOOD PATTERNS AND COLORINGS 18 inches x 30 inches Special ..........................59c 27 inches x 70 inches Special ........ Hall Runners 27 inches x 70 inches Special $2.25 $1.35 TURKISH TOWELLING This is our regular 18c line. 3 pieces only. Special this week at per yard 15c UNBLEACHED SHEETS These are exceptionally good value, 72 x 90 ins. Special Each 89c COTTON TEA TOWELS lu Colored Stripes Special, 2 for 25c FRILLED CURTAINS 2)4 yards long, Greeii, Rose, Blue, Red, Yellow Special at $1.00 GROCERY SPECIALS JAM Choice of Raspberry, Straw­ berry or Plum 32-oz. jar . . . 25c SHORTENING 2 1-lb. pkgs.. 20c SALT Plain or Iodized 3 boxes .... 16c CHOICE BREAD FLOUR 98 lb. bag ................ $2.45 24 lb. bag ............... 70c CORN Golden Bantam 3 cans .... 25c TEA Special Black 1 lb....................39c _<S . ^Hurray lorX ARinso'sl h sale/) Buy 1 Lge. Rinso fl GeilWRinso^l 23c This will be your week for Pineapples. Let us supply your order. .....■■ <........................... .......................... .......................... ..... .... . ~~ Southcott Bros. Don’t miss the big Furniture Sale ac Hopper’s Furniture Store. Mrs. Helen Hoskins, who has been ill with pneumonia is greatly im­ proved. Mr. Joe Flynii, who is employed on the farm of Mr. W. E. Ethering- ton was kicked on Monday by a colt fracturing a rib. Mr. W. G. Birney, of Toronto, visited in town over the week-end. His mother, Mrs. Wm. Birney, who has spent the winter in Winnipeg, is remaining there until after the vi­ sit of the King and Queen to that city on May 24th and will then re­ turn to Exeter. Visiting at the home of Mrs. L. Sweitzer over the weekend were: Mr. Ralph Lippert, Timmins, Ont.; Mr. Clarence Young, Gordon Hew­ lett, O.M.'C., Oshawa, Ont.; Mr. and Mrs. D. 'Lippert, Melbourne, Ont.; Mrs. M. Hewlett, Crediton and Mr. and Mrs. M. Sweitzer and family ,of Shipka. . Mrs. Annie Geddes, who is visit­ ing with Mr. and Mrs. George Ged­ des, spent several days at her home in St. Thomas last week- She return­ed on Sunday accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. Marshall who spent a short time with friends here. jL. DAY & SON pi llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll'IIIIWH 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” Yott May Reverse Charges When Placing Orders by Telephone Jambs Street W. M. S. The May meeting of the W. M. S. of James Street United Church was held in the church parlors on Thurs­ day afternoon last. Mrs. Kyle con­ ducted the business session. It was arranged that our Auxiliary enter­ tain the Baby Band with their mo­ thers at the June meeting. A “Guest Tea” will be held on June 3rd. Each member was asked to in­ vite foui’ other ladies to tea on that date. The hospital bale is to be packed ready for shipment on June 1st. The delegates who attended the Huron Presfoyterial recently held at Wingham gave their reports. Miss May Snell contributed an accordian solo which was appreciated by all. Mrs. Page presented the concluding chapter “Beckoning Frontiers*’ from our Study Book. “The World in Caft- ada.” New frontiers are facing us everywhere. In the far North the frontiers are ever moving on and en­ larging, New mines, hew timber limits, a new North that is always widening. A great need is there for missionaries wiho can extend help to those people physically, morally and spiritually, In one .part of our Northwest there is a parish 200 miles long and 10'0 miles wide 'with only twenty preaching places. OUR STOCK OFFERS A GOOD SELECTION OF NEW SUMMER APPAREL STRAW HATS 95c UP . ■> Barrel Brushed Wool Sleeveless Sweaters 95c Summer Underwear Shirts, Socks, Neckties, Etc SELECT NOW FROM OUR FINE STOCK W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. Main Street W. M. S. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Cole with a fair at­ tendance. A hymn was sung. The Motto was repeated after the Lord’s prayer in unison. The president took charge of the business. Plans were made to pack a bale at the church. Mrs. Ed. Walker gave a very interesting report on the Con­ vention held at Wingham. Mrs. Jonah Sims had charge of the Blue Book with Mesdames Cole, Gunning and Medd. assisting. The worship service Was conducted by Mrs. Camp­ bell. The June meeting will be un­ der the leadership of Miss Bessie Hartnoil, and will be in the form of an entertainment for mothers and babies on June 8th. The Baby Band will be held at the church on the regular days of the W.M.S. Mrs. Geo. Layton closed the meeting with prayer for the missionary. Murray Mission Randi The Murray Mission Band met on Monday, May 15th in the S. S. room Main St, Church with the president Jean Kirk presiding. The Peace ser­ vice -prepared for Goodwill Day (May 18th) was presented, the responsive reading led by Jean’ Kirk. A poem on Peace was given by June Bierl- ing; recitation by Gladwin Watson; readings were given by Donna Cor­ nish, Paul Balkwill, Pearl Kirk, Jean Snell, Geneva Elliott, telling us what is being done in many different parts of the world to bring about Peace. On May 18th, children of Wales will broadcast a Peace mes­ sage to the boys and girls of the world. Last year this message was received from seventy different- countries. Sample of the readings given —• Between our country and the United States we have an un­guarded boundary-line more than three thousand miles long. Along this line are four Peace monuments, Peace Bridge, connecting Fort Erie with Buffalo, crossing Niagara river Peace Gardens, Peace Park and Peace Portal, symbol of one hundred years of peace and a silent hope that there will never be any war be­ tween our two countries. The Mis­ sion Band paper was then distri­ buted and meeting closed with sing­ ing and prayer. The next Mission Band meeting will bo held On Mon­ day, May 29th.