HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-05-25, Page 4'iniURSDAY, MAY 25th, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
BOARD OF EDUCATION
HURON-PERTH NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE
ANNUAL
EXETER
FRIDAY, JUNE
MEETING
ARENA
2nd, at 8 p.m
BIRTHS
I
TO BE ADDRESSED BY
Col. Geo. A. Drew
K.C.
Ontario Leader of the
Conservative Party
Election of Officers will take
place at the opening of the
meeting.
EVERYBODY WELCOME
J. W. MORLEY
President
“God Save the King”
CLARK FISHER,
Secretary
CARD OF THANKS
Hospital,
Mr. and
daughter
DOWN—At Dr. Fletcher’s
on Sunday, May 21st to
Mrs. Clarence Down, a
(Helen Isabelle)
ROUiLSTO'N—At the Simcoe Hospit
al, May 18, to Mr. and Mrs. V. L.
Roulston, a daughter.
MciClLELLAN—At Stratford General
Hospital, Thursday, May 25th, to
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McClellan, a
son.
HERN—At Mrs. Godbolt’s Hospital,
(Sunday, May 21st, to Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Hern, of Zion, a daugh
ter.
Mrs. John Parsons wishes
thank her friends and neighbors
the kindness and sympathy shown
her in her recent sad bereavement
also to Rev. A. Page, Rev. J. W.
Down, Exeter Lodge No. 67 I.O.O.F.
and those who so kindly loaned cars,
ENGAGEMENT
Mr.and Mrs. A. Ryckman
the engagement
DEATHS
to
for
wish
to announce the engagement of
their eldest daughter, Dorothy Elva,
to Russell Elgin Finkbeiner. The
marriage to take place early in June.
IN MEMORIAM
DAVIS — In loving memory
William Arthur “Billy”, who pas
sed away three years ago May 16.
Ever remembered by the family.
PARSONS—In Exeter, on Thursday,
May 18 th, John Parsons, in his
76 th year.
RADER — In Dashwood, on Friday,
May 19th, 1939, Lucinda Decker,
beloved wife of Louis Rader, aged
58 years, 3 months and 19 days.
ROLLINS — In Parkwood Hospital,
London, on Thursday, May 18th,
1939, Ida Balkwill, beloved wife
of the late James Ardagh Rollins, | Ever remembered by wife and
in her 69th years.
IN MEMORIAM
of
SNELL—In loving memory of Wil
liam Snell, who passed away three
years ago, May 26, 19 3 6.
ghter.
dau
IN MEMORIAM
the
to
for
CARD OF THANKS
The brothers and sisters of
late Mrs. Ardagh Rollins wish
thank the neighbors and friends
the kindness extended to Mrs. Rol
lins during her long illness and also
for the kindness and sympathy ex-
• tended in their bereavement,
especially to Rev. Mr. Copeland
to those who loaned cars.
and
and
BAYNHAM — In loving memory of
our dear mother Mrs. George
Baynham, who passed away to her
rest on May 23rd, 193 8.
Sadly missed by Daughter Maud, and
sons Walter and Lloyd.
THE LATE J. J. WHITE
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. Louis Rader and family wish
to express their sincere appreciation
to the friends and neighbors for the
kindness and sympathy extended
during their recent sad bereave
ment and especially to Rev. Mr. Luft
and to those who loaned cars and
for the floral offerings.
BUY POOLEY
EMBRYO FED TRIPLE L
CHICKS
They Live Long, Lay Fine Large
Eggs.
WHITE LEGHORNS, BARRED
ROCKS, LEGHORN-ROCK
CROSS
Last week mention was made of
the death of Mr. J. J. White, a form
er editor of the Exeter Times, and
brother of Miss M. White and Mrs.
F. J. Wickwire and late editor of
“The Outlook” of Outlook, Saskat
chewan. Mr. White died suddenly
at his residence Friday morning,
May 12th. He was born in St. Marys
on March 8th, 1869 and obtained
his Public and High School educa
tion in Exeter and went to college
in Detroit. For a few years he
taught school, iln 1899 he was mar
ried to Miss Georgina Lonsbery, of
Oxley, Ont., and for six years they
lived in Detroit. He returned to
Exetei’ from Detroit and
ber of years was editor
eter Times founded by
In 1910 he moved to
edit the newspaper there,
an active interest in municipal af
fairs and sat on the municipal coun
cil at different periods. He is sur
vived by his widow, one son John,
Stewart, of Regina and one daugh-l
ter, Dorothy Margaret (Mrs. Gallo
way, of Edmonton.) W. J. White
of Lockwood, Sask., is a brother.
for a num-
of the Ex-
his father.
Outlook to
He took
Baby Chicks also Started Chicks
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A special meeting of the Board of
Education was held in the Public Library*on Monday evening at 8 p.m.
May 22nd, 1939. AU members were
present.
The Chairman explained that the
completed list of cost to date on new
school building had been sent to To
ronto and the remainder of grant on
the building $4,000 had been receiv
ed and turned over to the council.
Also the grant of $120 6.78 had been
received on the amount of equip-
ment($2413.5G) as listed and paid
for to date. $1200.00 of this
amount had been paid over to the
council to liquidate part of borrow
ing.
. The chairjnan also reported that
several of the surrounding Boards
and Teachers had visited the new
school as per invitation of the Board.
Per W. May and W. H. Dearing:
That the H. S. teachers be offered
re-engagement at the same salary.
Carried.
Per J. M.w Southcott and F. J.
Delbridge: That the Public School
teachers be offered re-engagement
at same salary with the exception of
Miss Woodall, whose salary automa
tically becomes $800.00. Mr. Gould-
ing also to be offered re-engage
ment at his same salary. Carried
The matter of transportation of
children to London for the Royal vis
it was discussed. Messrs. Pickard and
Southcott were a committee to in
terview the council re the financing
while the Board waited. Returning
they reported adjournment of the
council before their arrival.
Per J. M. Southcott and Mrs. Beav
ers: That this Board offer to go fifty
fifty with the council in the trans
portation to London of Exeter pupils
who have no other accommodation.
Carried.
Per A. O. Elliot and J. N. Willis:
That this Board supply flags for the
pupils. Carried.
Per W. May and G. Lawson: That
a flag be bought for the new school
and that Messrs. Creech,
Lawson be a committee to
tbe matter.
Carried.
Per A. O. Elliot and J.
That Messrs. Creech, Pickard, South
cott and Lawson be a committee to
arrange with the Department for a
speaker at the opening of the new
Vocational School probably about
June 9th; also to make any other
necesary arrangement. Carried.
Per
May and
look after
N. Willis:
W. H. Dearing—adjournment.
K. MacFaul, Secretary
DIES SUDDENLY
John Parsons, a life-long
died
Mr.
resident of this community,
suddenly Thursday of last week and
his passing cast a shadow of gloom
over the community. The deceased
was in his 7 6th year and was born
on the 2nd concession of Stephen.
He was the oldest resident residing
on Gidley St. He was united in
marriage with Mary Elizabeth
Charlie and last New Year’s Day
they celebrated their 5 5 th wedding
anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Parsons
were constant companions and were
nearly always seen together. Of a
family of ten children only one bro
ther, Fred, of town, survives. The
funeral on .Saturday was under the
auspices of the I.O.O.F. The service
from the funeral parlor of E. R.
Hopper was conducted by .Rev. A.
Page, of James St. Church, at which
for many years the deceased was a
faithful attendant. Rev. J. W. Down
assisted with the service. The I. O.
O. F. took part in the service at the
cemetery with B. M. Francis N.G., in
charge and G. Hicks acting as chap
lain. The bearers were members
of the I.O.O.F. the first three men
tioned being nephews: Nelson Stan-
lake, James Stanlake, Wm. Stan-
lake, E. M. Quance, Wes. Dearing
and .Frank Triebner. Among those
who attended the funeral from a
distance were Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
McAllister and family, of Mount
Brydges; Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Bradt
and family and Mrs. J. Keys and
neice, of London and Harry Parsons
of Chatham.
THE LATE MRS. ROLLINS
The death took place in Parkwood
Hospital, London, on Thursday, May
18, of Ida Balkwill, beloved wife of
the late Ardagh Rollins, in her 69 th
year. For sixteen years Mrs. Rol
lins has been an invalid the result
of a paralytic stroke. A few weeks
ago she was removed from her home
to the hospital in London and on
Tuesday of last week members of
the family visited with her. The
following day she suffered a second
stroke and passed away Thursday.
Mrs. Rollins was born on .a farm
on the east side of No. 4 Highway
about a mile south of town, a dau
ghter of the late Wm. Balkwill. Fol
lowing her marriage she lived on a
farm on the west side of the road,
retiring to Exeter 13 years ago. Her
husband predeceased her by eleven
years. .She is survived by one bro
ther and four sisters: W. A. Balk
will, Sr., of town; Mrs. R. J. Camp
bell, of Long Beach, Calif.; Mrs. F.
Brimacombe, of Hamilton; Mrs. Rd.
Welsh and Mrs. F. J. Delbridge, of
town. The funeral was held Satur
day afternoon from Mr. E. R. Hop
per’s funeral parlors conducted by
Rev. R. C. Copeland. The bearers
were Cecil, Chester, Alvin and Har
old Rowe, Russell Balkwill and Wil
iam Balkwill, Jr, Interment
place in the Exeter* cemetery.
took
A thoughtful gesture, an expres
sion of sentiment, the gracious re
membrance of an event in someone
else’s life — these are the things
which have come to be associated
With Greeting Cards. Make ydur sei-,
ection at the TImes-AdVocato,
LEAVITT’S THEATRE
This Theatre is Air Conditioned
THURSDAY, FRIDAY. SATURDAY
May 25th, 26 th, 27th
“KENTUCKY”
Special Technicolored Feature
with LORETTA YOUNG and
RICHARD GREENE
Showing the actual running
the Kentucky Derby
of
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
May 29th, 30th, 31st
“THE LADY VANISHES”
with PAUL LUCAS and All
Star Cast
A Thrilling Mystery-Comedy
AVIATORS FORCED DOWN
Frank Vines, Goderich aviator,
was forced down in a rainstorm in
a field south of Exeter late Sunday
afternoon. Ray Dean, of Goderich,
a companion had a narrow escape
from death when his machine was
for.ced to land in a field a short dis
tance north of Brucefield, The ship
itself was badly damaged after
breaking off five fence posts and
digging itself into the earth, but he
escaped unhurt. The two men
set out earlier in the day from
derich for London where Vines
secured another plane. Dean
started on ahead of Vines on
return trip when they ran into
heavy storm.
BASEBALL SCHEDULE
had
Go-
had
had
the
a
May 26—Mitchell at Goderich
May 29—'Exeter at Mitchell; Clin
ton at Crediton; Zurich at Lucan;
Goderich at Blyth.
June 1—Zurich at Mitchell; Blyth
at Exeter; Lucan at Clinton.
June 5—Exeter at Crediton; 2u-
rich at Goderich; Hensall at Lucan;
Mitchell at Blyth.
June
June
can at
sail.
June
June
derich at Clinton; Mitchell at Cred
ton.
June 15—Crediton at Zurich.
June 16—Clinton at Goderich;
Lucan at Hensall.
June 19—Blyth at Mitchell; Zu
rich at Clinton; Hensall at Crediton.
June
June
iton at
June
Clinton
June
June
June
ton at Goderich,
June
Mitchell
June
Clinton
July 3—Blyth at Clinton; Hensall
at Mitchell.
July 5—Lucan at Goderich
July 6'
rich at
July
chell at
July
Hensall
July 11-
July 13—Goderich
Lucan at Zurich.
July 14—Blyth at
chell at Exeter.
July
rich at
July
July
8— Blyth at Zurich
9— ‘Clinton at Mitchell; Lu-
Crediton; Goderich at Hen-
12— Zurich at Blyth.
13— Exetei’ at Lucan; Go-
20—‘Goderich at Lucan
22—Exeter at
Hensall. *'
23—Mitchell
at Blyth.
26— Zurich at
27— Hensall at Exeter
28— Lucan at Blyth; Credi-
Zurich; Cred-
at Hensall;
Crediton
29—Exeter at Goderich;
at Zurich.
3 0 — Crediton at Lucan;
at Hensall.
Clinton at Exeter; Zu-
Hensall.
7-—-Blyth at Crediton; Mit-
Zurich.
10—'Crediton
at Zurich.
-Exeter at
at [Mitchell;
Clinton,
at Crediton;
Hensail;
Zu-17— Clinton at Lucan;
Exeter.
18— ’Blyth at Goderich
20—Clinton at Zurich; Cred
iton at Blyth; Lucan at Exeter.
July 21—Exeter at Hensall;
derich at Mitchell.
July
July
July
eter at
Crediton at Clinton.
MR.
Go-
24—Mitchell at Clinton
2 6—Blyth at Lucan
28—Lucan at Mitchell;
Blyth; Hensall at Goderich;
Ex-
A
day
AND SIRS. JAMES HOWE
ARE HONORED AT STAFFA
pleasant event took place Fri-
evening in Staffa town hall
when Mr. and Mrs. James Howe
were presented with a day-bed. Af
ter the reading, of the address by
Miss Lila McGulloch, the presenta
tion was made and Mr. Howe re
plied. Lunch was served "and danc
ing was held.
“Did you know that fel-
runnin’ for office has a
“No; can you tell which
Al Falfo:
low who is
glass eye?”
’ Tim Hay:
one it is?”
Al Falfa: “Yes. You look at
both his eyes pretty hard, and the
one that has a gleam of human kind
ness in it is the glass one.”
This charming story from a
lish newspaper reaches us from
Po-
. _ -------- „„ ____ the
United States. An English mission
ary, in a chat With an bld Negro
cannibal of the tribe Niam-Niam,
told him of the enormous number of
victims of the world war. “How
could you,” wondered the cannibal,
eat so much human meat?” “We
whites,” answered the missionary
proudly, “do not eat human beings.”
..“Well, then, what did you kill them
for?” asked the cannibal in great
BAYFIELD COUPLE
CELEBRATE
WEDDING
Mr, and Mrs. W.
corned many guests i, ,
Bayfield Mouday afternoon, May 22,
when they received in honor of their
golden wedding anniversary. The
reception of the afternoon was a
Wappy affair at which Mr. and Mrs.
Talbot received congratulations
and good wishes of many friends
and relatives. Lovely flowers, gifts
to the couple graced the room and
the tea-table was adorned with gold
and white streamers caught up in
a large white bell and centred with a
lovely wedding cake. The daughters
of the house, Mrs. Cameron, Mrs.
Makins and Mrs, Scotchmer received
and invited the guests to the dining
room where Mrs, Stevens (sister-in-
law) made a gracious hostess at the
tea table. Mr. and Mrs. Talbot
were married in Hensall 1889 by the
Rev. Mr. Fear and have resided in
Stanley and the vicinity of Bayfield
all their lives. Eight children were
born to this union Melvin (deceased
1937) Mrs. Cameron (Verda) of
Seaforth; Mrs. Vodden (Minnie) of
Alberta; Lilia (deceased in infancy)
Will and Leonard of the Blue Water
Highway; Mrs. Makins (Esther) of
Bayfield and Mrs. Scotchmer (Frei-
da) of near Bayfield. In the evening
the bridal couple were guests of
honor at a family gathering when
they were presented with a radio by
their children. Guests were present
from Woodham, Exeter, (Brucefield
and Detroit. Their many friends
wish them many more years
happy married life-.
GOLDEN
H. Talbot wel-
at their home in
PROF. LOCKE HEADS
of
MINING DEPARTMENT
Prof Chas. E. Locke, of Boston,
secretary of the Massachusettes In
stitute of Technology Alufnni Assoc
iation since 19 30 has been appoint
ed acting head of the Department of
Mining Engineering to succeed .Prof.
W. Spencer Hutchinson, who retires
in June. Prof. Locke
in-law of Mrs. W. T.
town and has visited
various occasions.
Pmf. Locke, who_________
nology graduates throughout
world, has been a
staff since 1901. He is an authority
on treatment of ores and has been
in charge of that branch of mining
engineering.
He was born in Milton, N. H., re
ceived his early education at Ports
mouth N. H., and was graduated
from Technology in 1896. He has
been secretary of his class for more
than 20 years. He recently was madG
an honorary member of the Mining
Institute in Japan.
Technology also announced re
cently, that the title of .professor em
eritus has been conferred on Prof.
Hutchinson, Dean William Emerson
of the school of architecture and
Prof. A. G. Woodman, all of whom
retire this year.
is a brother-
Acheson of
in Exeter on
is known to Tech-
the
member of the
CONTRACT FOR BARN IS LET
IN HIBBERT TOWNSHIP
William and Sam McCurdy whose
barns among the finest in Hibbert
Township, were burned with a large
portion of last season’s grain on May
6, have already contracted for re
building a modern equipped barn to
be completed before haying.
GREENWAY
All babies, mothers, grandmothers
and ladies of Grand Bend and Green
way United Church are invited to the
Baby Band at Greenway United
Church on Friday evening.
■Mrs. A. Pollock, of Toronto, is vis
iting for a few days with friends
here.
iMr. Seibourne English, of Detroit,
Mr. Stanley Wallace and friend, of
Toronto, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. R. English.
Little Miss Marilyn Mousseau, of
Kippen, spent a few days last week
with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs.
D. Brown.
Mr. Dawson Woodburn, of Toron-
i to, spent the week-end with his par
ents Mr. and Mrs. C. Woodburn.
■Miss Evelyn
at woodham.
Mr.
ed on
kona.
Mr.
I
Bullock is working
and Mrs.
Sunday
Russell Brown visit-
with friends in Ar
and Mrs. C. Woodburn and
Mrs. S. McIntosh spent a few days
the first of the week visiting with
friends in Toronto.
Mr, and Mrs. J. Prance, Winchel
sea, visited her mother Mrs. T. Bul
lock on Thursday.
A number of relatives from here
attended the funeral of the
Mrs. Eliza (Pollock) McGregor in
Clinton on Thursday of last week.
The Harmony Class of the United
Church will hold ,their meeting on
Friday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Elton Curtis.
late
Visitor: “My, what a large skat
ing rink!”
Instructor: “Yes, we have a seat
ing capacity of 5,000.”
BABY CHICKS
A-l Baby Chicks, White Leghorns
8c.; Barred Rocks, Brown Leghorns,
New Hampshire Reds 9c.; White
Rocks, Jersey Black Giants 10c.;
Heavy .Surplus 8c.; Light Surplus,
7 c.; Day-old Pullets Barred Rocks
14c.; Leghorns 176.; Leghorn Cock
erels 2c.. Telephone Granton 38-3.
A. H. SWITZER HATCHERY
Granton, Ontario
D ASHWOOD
Dr, W. D. Bryce, L.D.S., D.Q.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
At office in Hartteib Block, Dash’
wood, first three days of week and
at office over the p-OBt Office, in Zu’
rich, laBt three dayB of week.
Wedding Bells are ringing.
Principal G. M. Keeler motored to
Kingston last week where he re
ceived a degree of B.A. at Queen’s
University Graduation exercises on
Friday. We tender our congratu
lations to Mr. Keeler who took this
entire course extra-murally and by
summer courses.
Miss Vera Decker, of Exeter, spent
the weekend with relatives in town.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Mem er, of Zu
rich, were Sunday visitors with Mrs.
Merner and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Martinson and dau
ghters Ella and Mary, of Elmira,
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Oestricher and Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Schatz.
Mrs. Guenther, of Kitchener spent
a few days with
Guenther.
Mrs. Austard R.N., and daughter
Ruth and Miss Zeta Nadiger R.N.,
all of Howell, Mich., spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nadiger
Deatli of .Mrs. Louis Rader
baby chicks
If you want chicks on short notice
order Tweddle Government Approved
Chickens. We hatch 65,000 every
week. Grade A Heavy Breeds $10,-
45, 90% Puljets $16.75. Cockerels.
$8.00; Leghorns $9.‘95, Pullets $20.-
75. Extra Profit Grade the kind
that weigh two pounds per hundred
more when hatched Heavy Breeds
$11.95, pullets $18.90, Cockerels
$9.00, Leghorns $11.45, Pullets
$123.45. Special Mating slightly high
er. Free calendar and poultry guide.
Tweddle Chick Hatcheries, Limited
Fergus, Ontario
Mr. and Mrs. E. R.
The death took place rather un
expectedly Friday evenin,
of Mrs. Louis
her daughter
in her 5 9 th
maiden name
and she was born in Hay Township
and has been in poor health for a
number of years. Atfer her marriage
she lived on the farm on the Lake
Road, two miles east of Dashwood
until retiring to town 10 years ago.
The deceased when in health was
an active member
eran church being a member of the
Ladies’ Aid and by her kindly dis
position won a warm place in the
hearts of a wide circle of friends.
She is survived by her sorrowing
husband, two daughters, Mrs. W.
Schultz, of Detroit; Mrs, Maurice
Klumpp, of Dashwood; two sons
John of the Goshen line and Harry
on the homestead; two sisters Mrs.
Ernest Rader, Goshen line and Mrs.
Wilfred Weido, of Zurich; also one
brother Wm. Decker, of Zurich and
eight grandchildren. The funeral
was held on Monday afternoon
from her residence and at the Zion
Lutheran Church with Rev. T. Luft
officiating. Interment was made in
Bronson Line cemetery. The floral
tributes were many and beautiful.
The sympathy of the community
extended to the bereaved family
their
May 19
home of
Klunipp
Rader’s
Rader at the
Mrs. Maurice
year. Mrs.
was Lucinda Decker
of the Luth-
time of sadness.
GRAND BEND
John Love, Mr. and Mrs.
is
in
C.Mr.
Love and Mrs. Wm. uove are spend
ing a few days at Niagara Falls.
Mr. and Mrs. George Yoe and Mr.
Ben. Yeo, of Detroit, were Sunday
visitors with their sister Miss Mary
Yeo.
Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard, Mrs.
J. W. Holt and Miss Mary Yeo visit-,
ed with friends in Sarnia.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Oliver visited
in London on Sunday.
The United Church enjoyed Rev.
Mr. Grigg’s message on Sunday very
very much and are looking forward
to hearing him again.
Quite a number spent the week
end at their cottages.
Mr. Wes. Nichols has rented his
hall to a Moving Picture Co., who
expect to carry on Thursday and
after.
The cottages are being rented and
new campers are expected to be in
the grounds this year as some are
coming from Arkansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ritchie,
Parkhill visited with Mr. and
Rufus Turnbull on Sunday.
Owing to Wednesday being a
day the prayer service will be
on Friday evening this week at
Eccleston’s home. You are invited.
'On Sunday, May 21, Mrs. Ettie
Baker celebrated her birthday with
a dinner at the Royal Edward Hotel
at St. Marys. Guests at the dinner
were Misses Iva and Doris Baker of
Grand Bend, Miss Violet Mole and
Mr. Nelson Wells, of Exeter; Miss
Velma Baker, Mr. Sherman Nelson
and Mr. Thomas Lister of St. Marys.
The table was beautifully decorated
with spring tulips and was served
by Miss Evelyn Haines.
of
Mrs.
holi-
held
Mrs.
FIFTY-FIRST ANNIVERSARY
On Monday evening, May 8th, the
children of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kalb-
fleisch, of the 16 th concession, Hay
Township,.gathered at their home to
celebrate their 51st wedding anniver
sary. A very good time was enjoyed
with delicious eatables by all pres
ent. The many relatives and the
friends of the happy couple of fifty-
one years wish them many more such
cheerful events. —Zurich Herald
TO TRAIN AS JOCKEY
Some day when the Kentucky
Derby is being run the winning joc
key may be Hughie Bell of town. On
Montreal
where he will study to be a jockey
and the people of Wingham wish him
every -success. Hughie has taken a
great interest in the.race horses that
were farmed out at Robert Cruik-
shank’s. His enthusiasm was noted
by Mr. 'Smith, of Montreal, who will
have charge of his training.—Wing
ham Advance-Times
Monday Hughie left for
He mumbled a few words in Church
And he was married.
He mumbled a few words in his
sleep
And he was divorced.
SWINE FIELD DAY AND SAL®
The Stratford District Advanced
Registry Yorkshire Club will bold a
Field Day and Sale of ten bred sows
and three hogs of serviceable age at
the Whyte Packing Company, Strat
ford on Friday, June 2nd at 1 p.m.
The program includes the following:
1.00 p.m.—Discussion on Breed
Type and Judging on foot as to how
hogs will grade on the rail by W. P.
Watson, Provincial Live Stock
Branch.
1.45 p.m.—Discussion on feeding
by J. C. Steckley, Experimental farm
Ridgetown,
2.30 p.m.—'Sale of Advanced Re
gistry Sows and Boars.
3.15 p.m.--Discussion on Marketing
and Rail Grading by William Mc
Mullen of the Dominion Live Stock,
Branch, Toronto. Carcass Judging—•
Hugh Duff Dominion Live Stock
Branch, Stratford.
Trip through the Whyte Packing
Plant.
For Catalogues write the Sec’y.,
R. E. White, Dept, of Agriculture,
Stratford, Ontario.
TOWNSHIP OF STEPHEN
Court of Revision
Notice is hereby given that the
Court of Revision of the Assess
ment Roll of the Township of Ste
phen for the year 1939 will hold its
first meeting in the Township Hall
in “
of
Crediton on Friday the 26th day
May 1939 at one o’clock p.m.
HERBERT K. EILBER,
Township Clerk
Crediton, Ontario
Dated at Crediton May 8, 1939
TOWNSHIP OF USBORNE
Court of Revision
Notice is hereby given that lhe
Court of Revision of the Assessment .
Roll of the Township of Usborne for
the year 1939 will hold its first
meeting in the Township Hall, in
Elimville, on Saturday, June 3rd,
1939, at two o’clock p.m.
The Assessment Roll was return
ed to the Clerk on the first day of
.May and the last day for appeals
was on the 15th day of May, 1939.on the 15th day of May, 193 9.
A. W. MORGAN,
Township Clerk
R.R. 1,Hensail
COUNTY COUNCIL
The next meeting of the
County Council will be held ______
p.m. Tuesday, May 30th, 1939.
All accounts, notices of deputa
tions, applications or any other
business requiring council’s atten
tion should be in the hands of the
clerk not later than May 26 th.
J. M. ROBERTS,
County Clerk
Goderich, Ont.
Huron
at 2.00
TENDERS FOR COAL AND COKE
■ Sealed Tenders addressed to the un
dersigned and endorsed "Tender for
1 Coal,” will be received until 12.
o’clock noon (daylight saving,)
Monday, June-12, 1939, for the sup
ply of coal and coke for the Domin
ion Buildings throughtout the Prov
ince of Ontario.
. Forms of tender with specifica
tions and conditions attached can be
obtained from the Purchasing Agent,
Department of Public Works, Ot
tawa, and the Supervising Architect,
36 Adelaide St., East, Toronto, Ont.
Tenders should be made on the
forms supplied by the Department
and in accordance with departmental
specifications and conditions attach
ed thereto.
When the amount of a tender ex
ceeds the sum of $5,00'0.00—whether
it be for one building only or more
—the tenderers must attach to their
tender a certified cheque on a char
tered bank in Canada, made ipayable
to the order of the Honourable the
Minister of Public Works, equal to
10 per cent of the amount of the
tender, or Bearer Bonds of the Dom
inion of Canada or of the Canadian
National Railway Company and its
constituent companies, uncondition
ally .guaranteed as to principal and
interest by the Dominion of (Canada,
or the aforementioned bonds and a
certified cheque, if required to make
up an odd amount.
( The Department also reserves the
right to demand from any success
ful tenderer a security deposit in
the form of a certified cheque or
bond as above, equal to 10 iper cent
of the amount of his bid, to guaran
tee the proper fulfilment of the con
tract.
By order,
J. M. SOMERVILLE,
- , Secretary.Department of Public “Works,
Ottawa, May 10, 1939