The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-06-22, Page 8Thursday, June 22nd, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
The beauty parlor that enhances
your beauty — Spiral, Croquig-
nole or Combination Permanents
for warm summer days.
Phone 112
Evenings by Appointment
Vera C. Decker, Proprietress
Exeter Markets
Wheat 60c.
Outs 34c.Man.tooa’s Best §2.65
Web-oine Flour $1.95
Low Grade Flour $1.40
Sliort , $1.3 u
B>an §1.40
t rnamery Butter 27c.
Dairy Butter 2H-23c.
Ec-’s, A large 16c.
mt di.13..
E.ags, B 12c.
Hogs, dressed $11.50
ill
THERE IS A
Difference....
Put an end to those costly
repairs.
Have us Cushion Lock
your Rimless Glasses
WOOL
WANTED COOKED MEATS
for the Hot Weather
Canada Packers
EXETER & CENTRALIA
Virginia Ham
Cooked Ham
Coronation Loaf
Headcheese
Meat Loaf
Bologna
Weiners, Etc.
C. E. ZURBRIGG
Optometrist at Exeter
Newest Approved Methods of
Eyesight Testing Used
Office upon 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
every week day except
Wednesday
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Rev. Douglas c. Hill, B.A., B.D.
Minister
Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist
10 a.m.—Sunday S bool
11 a.m.—Public Worship
Sermon: “Paul Envies a Weak
Brother”
7 p.m.—Public Worship
Sermon: “To live is Christ”
These Cool and Inexpensive Dresses come direct from New
York. They are well made and are smartly styled. The
materials are different and are fast colors.
A number of Good Styles at $1,59
WE OFFER A BETTER RANGE OF DRESSES IN VOILES, CREPES AND SHEERS.
THESE DRESSES ARE EXCELLENT VALUES AT $2.95, $4,50 and $5.95
DECORATION DAY
The I.O.O.F. will hold Decoration
Day at the Exeter Cemetery on Sun
day afternoon, June 25th. Breth
ren are requested to meet at the
cemetery at
tendance.
B.
i
2:30 p.m. Band in at-
M. Francis, N. G.
A. Howald, Secretary
ATTENTION!
RETURNED MEN
heldDecoration and parade will be
Sunday, June 25th. Fall in at the
Bossenberry Hotel at 1 p.m. sharp
and proceed to Cenotaph for a short
service followed by decoration at the
Cemetery. Dress: berets and medals.
NOTICE
Visitors to the Exeter Cemetery
on Decoration Day are kindly re
quested to refrain from walking
over the graves and to use the paths.
BY ORDER
MASONIC SERVICES
Members of Lebanon Forest Lodge
No. 133 A.F. & A.M. will attend
Divine Service in the Evangelical
Church, Crediton, on Sunday, June
25th at 7.30 p.m. The pastor, Rev.
A. E. Pletch will preach. Members
and visiting brethren are requested
to meet at the Lodge Rooms at 6.45.
Wednesday, June 21st
longest day of year.
was
LOST—On Wednesday
bills. Finder please return
Advocate. Reward.
Ideal Meat Market
Plione 38 Main St.
Two Operators * No Waiting
ANDERS
ERVICE
TATION
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor
W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M.
Organist and Chou' Leader
a.m.—Church School
a.m.—Reception of new
Sacrament of the Lord’s
7 p.m.—The Minister
Wednesday 8 p.m.—Prayer
10
11 members
Supper
Service
FULL FASHIONED SILK HOSE
A regular $1.00 quality that comes in sub'
standards in the newest shades
Paii- 59c
LOVELY LISLE HOSE
In all the season’s best selling shades. A
fine quality, good wearing hose
Per pair 25c
SAVE THE COUPONS
LOCALS
1 a
NOTICE PAY3IENT OF TAXES
Exeter tuxes may be paid in the
Town Hall, June 26th to 39 th, from
9 a.m. to 6 p.m. except noon, and un
til 9 p.m. June 30th.
W. C. Pearce, Collector
NOTICE
Parents, who intend sending their
children to the Exeter Primary for
the first time in September, kindly
advise the secretary, Miss MacFaul,
not later than Saturday of this week.
Air-Pressure Lubrication, Electric
Vulcanizing Tube Repairs
Car Washing and Waxing
Full Line of Supertest Products
WARREN SANDERS
Phone 247 Lessee
24-Hour Service
M
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Robert Copeland B.A.
Miss Evelyn Huston
Organist and Choir Leader
a.m.—Sunday School
. a.m.—Sacrament of the Lord’s
Supper.
7 p.m.—“Our Better Selves”
Thurs. 8 pan.—-Prayer Service.
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UNBLEACHED SHEETS
A good quality sheet, unbleached, that will
give excellent see-vice, 72 x 90 inches.
While they last 89c
LARGE TURKISH TOWELS
English make, sixe 20 x 40 inches. A re
markable towel for such a low price
Each 25c
LUGGAGE LUGGAGE
You will be wanting a new Club Bag, Gladstone, Overnight Bag, Aero Pack or Suit Case
for your holidays We offer a splendid selection for you to choose from. They are made
by McBrine, who make quality goods.
...Your Permanent...
A Naturelie Permanent Wave now
will last all summer. You can be
sure that you always look your best
Marion Pooley
BEAUTY SHOPPE
Work Guaranteed. Plione 245All
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemlss
Third Sunday After Trinity
9.45 a.m.—Sunday School
11 a.m.'—Morning Prayer & Sermon
“The Secret of a Happy Life”
4-YARD WIDE LINOLEUMS
2 only pieces of 4-yard wide Linoleums.
These are English quality. Special price
this week
Per Yard $2.65
PURE LINEN RUSSIAN TOWELLING
The best value we have seen in months.
Extra strong pure linen with Blue, Green,
Red and Yellow
Per Yard 25c
LIVE AND LET LIVE .... IS MY POLICY
If you are a Barber you expect to
make your living at your trade and
if you are in the Transport Business
that is what you expect to make a
living at. I am a (Tailor) by trade
and that is what I expect to make
my living at.
Service and work guaranteed. Work
called for and delivered.
To you people that have what you
call a contract with a London Dry
Cleaner spend, your money in
OWN TOWN
and get some of it back
T. H. ELLIOTT
Dry Cleaning, Tailoring, Repairing
No
ful
14 Dozen Traveler’s Samples Men’s Socks
two pair alike in this assortment. Values are 50c to 75c per pair. These are wonder
values on sale at 35c pair or 3 pair for $1.00.
The regular meeting of the Exe
ter W. I. will be held on Tuesday,
June 27th at 7.45 p.m. The meeting
will be at the home of Mrs. Gordon
Hunter.
Mr. Harold Boyle, of Toronto,
called on friends in Exeter Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rollins and
Vaughan spent Sunday with Mrs. C. Creech.
Mrs. Jno. O’Brien, of Kirkton,
spent Monday of this week with her
friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Vodden from
Alberta, visited with Mrs. Mary A. Murray, of town on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Constable, of
St. Marys, were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ryckman.
Rev. R. C. Copeland last week underwent an operation for the remov
al of his tonsils. He
fine.
Mrs. E. Christie,
the winter with her
R. Rogers, Toronto,
friends in town.
Mrs. Gordon Penhale, of Usborne,
who underwent an operation in Vic
toria Hospital, London, for goitre, is
getting along nicely.
Miss Annie and Flossie Westlake,
of London, are
days with
Westlake.
Mr. and
Brantford,
Mrs. Helen Hoskins and
Mrs. M. Amy.
The many friends of Mr. E. A.
Follick, an aged and esteemed resi
dent of Exeter for many years, will
regret to know that he is critically ill.
Mr. Houston, Miss Jean Carmich
ael, Mr. W. A. Raeman, of Toronto,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
Aledd over the week-end. Miss Mar
jorie Medd returned with them on a
visit.
Mrs. T. McCurdy, Miss T. Mc
Curdy, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel McFalls
and family, of London, and Mr. and
Mrs. Hodgert visited
Mrs. Roy Coward, of
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Toronto, are holidaing for the sum
mer at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Blatchford spend most of their sum
mers at this popular resort.
Mrs. Yaeger and Mrs. Bailey, of
Chicago, while on their way to New
York visited with the former’s fath
er, Mr. E. J. Wethey, for a couple
of days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Weber and
Mi's. J. Weber, of Dashwood, accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. John Cald
well, Exeter, visited with friends over
the week-end at Baden, New Dundee,
Kitchener and Waterloo.
Mrs. Wm. Coward, who is at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Appleton, recuperating from
her recent illness, took a bad turn
Thursday of last week and was re
moved to St. Joseph's Hospital. She
returned home on Monday.
Mr. James Jewell whose birthday
was on Saturday, was the honored
guest at a birthday party given by
his two daughters, Mrs. W. E. Bradt,
of London, and Mrs. W. J. McAllis
ter, of Mt. Brydges, who entertained*
for him at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hodgins (nee
Francis Irwin) visited with the lat
ter’s grandmother, Mrs. D. Davis and
other relatives over the week-end.
; Miss Irwin is a daughter of Mr. and*.
Mrs. Frank Irwin, of Putnam. The
newly married couple will make their
home near Sudbury.
Miss Isohel G. Turnbull returned
home Saturday night from Toronto,
where she spent a pleasant two weeks
vacation visiting * ' ..........
frid G. Turnbull
she also visited
law Mrs. Reg. D.
real and cousin __ ____
lat the home of their cousins Mr. andj-w..^.we Mrs. W. Victor Roberts. She also for several years. He was the last
WE NEED YOUR HEAD TO
RUN OUR BUSINESS
TOMLINSON’S
Permanents that Satisfy
Phone 146
(5K3SKKN
the
two § 2
to Times-
have sev-FARMS FOR SALE—I __ ___
eral choice farms for immediate or
fall possession.—C. V. Pickard, Exeter, phone 165.
HOUSES FOR SALE—A comforthome iu Exeter, every convenience,
easy terms; also houses in Hensail,
Crediton, Centralia and Parkhill. C.
V, Pickard, phone 165, Exeter.
BARGAIN FOR QUICK SALE— 1
new electric radio, 1 new electric
washer. 1 used cook stove, excellent
for summer kitchen.—'Lloyd Ballan- tyne, Exeter. ltp
Responsible handy man wants to
work. Could assist carpenter,
tractor, painter or farmer.
Times-Advocate.
FOR SALE—1936 Ford
Sedan in good condition.
Times-Advocate.
is again feeling
after spending
daughter, Mrs.
is visiting with
your
their
spending their holi-
mother, Mrs. James
Will McLaughlin, of
with
and
PLANTS FOR SALE
GERANIUMS
PETUNIAS
SALVIA AND
FLOWERS FOR BEDDING
TOMATO PLANTS
CELERY PLANTS
, con-
Apply at
De Luxe
Apply at
STRAYED—From a farm on the
19th concession of Stephen, a year
ling heifer, red with pig ring in bot
tom of right ear. Information glad
ly received by Clayton Lovie, R.R. 2,
Dashwood, ltp
FOR SALE-—'Modern brick house
on Huron street. Apply at Times-
Advocate. 2tp
FOR SALE—Tent 12x14 with 32
inch walls.—Wm. Pearce, Exeter.
FOR SALE— Storey and a half
brick house, centrally situated, hen
house and garage, garden; 70-acre
farm with brick house, bank barn,
handy to towns. Wm. Pearce, Exeter.
WANTED—Old envelopes (before
1880) with stamps on them. Will
pay spot cash for those suitable. D.
C. Melzer, Belvidere, Ill., U.S.A. 2tp.
LOST—Small, black book, side
opening, containing work records of
1938. Reward. Please leave at the
Times-Advocate.
FOR SALE—One acre of alfalfa
hay, five pigs, 8 weeks old, 2 pigs, 9 weeks old.---George Barkner, Exeter
North.
Homes in Exeter and surrounding villages and farms, large and small,
FOR SALE — W. 0. Pearce, Exeter.
FOR RENT OR FOR SALE—Two
storey brick residence, every conven
ience, on Main street, north, Infor
mation Miss M, Weekes, Exeter.
GROCERY SPECIALS
PIE CHERRIES
2 tins............25c 6
RUBBER RINGS
for..................................25c
Mrs.
visited on Sunday
Mr.
L. DAY & SON
5
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Ferguson and
Miss Ila Westcott, of Toronto, are
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coates.
A number of bowlers were in Seaforth Monday evening taking in the
Scotch Doubles. M. W. Telfer ■ and
Gordon May carried off third prize
with three wins.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Norman Keddy,
and daughter Lois, of Detroit, and Mr. R. E. Keddy, of Ottawa, visited
Over the week-end with Mr. W. C.
Keddy and sisters, after taking in the
Down Reunion at Springbank on Saturday.
Mrs. Chas. Birney, who has spent
the winter with her daugther,. Mrs. Ferguson, of Winnipeg, on Monday
of this week underwent an operation
in a Winnipeg Hospital. A report
from Wninipeg states that her con
dition is as favorable as possible.
TENDER LEAF TEA
Blended Teas Attractively
Priced
1 pkg. for
ZINC RINGS
Dozen ............................. 23c
LEMONS
Large and Juicy
1 dozen .... 29c
I
with Mr. and
London, Sun-
Blatchford, of
• 28c
FANCY RED SALMON
1 lb. tin .. .25c
BRAN FLAKES, MUFFETS
PUFFED WHEAT
2 pkgs, for . . 19c
A LAST MINUTE REMINDER . .
COAL PRICES ARE ADVANCING
Just ill case it has slipped your mind
we want to remind you that there
are only a few days left in
buy D&H Anthracite at
prices.
You’re
weeks,
now .
Winter?
which to
reduced
in a fewgoing to need coal
so why not place your order
. . and save money all
Call
JAS. P. BOWEY
Phone 33, Residence 157
next
FREE OFFER
For a limited time only we will
give one load lane gravel FREE with
every five loads cement gravel. For a
gravel that proves itself satisfactory
for every purpose.
Phone 171r3, Exeter
Cndmore Standard Gravel
Caven W. M. S.
The June meeting of the Caven
W. M. S. was held at the home of
Mrs. Gilbert Dow. The president Mrs.
D. C. Hill presided. The devotional
period was taken by Mrs. Hatter. The
supply allocation was reported as
having been fully met and forward
ed to headquarters. Discussion on the
presenting of a life membership was
finally left to the executive to de
cide. Miss Jeckell gave a reading
showing the relationship of the work
of the W. M. S. to the missionary
program of the church.
Mrs. H. G. Strang gave current
events after which Mrs. Wm. Sillery
presented the topic for the evening,
“Indian Village Life”
most interesting
Tea was served at the close. The sum
mer meeting is to be held at the
home of H. G. Strang.
which was
and well received.
FLOUR
Choice Pastry
24 lb. bag . . . 45c
SPECIALS
Quart Sealers, 1 doz $1.10
Pint Sealers, 1 doz. . . 95c
OXYDOL
Large pkg.. . 21c
Special Price on Strawberries. Fill Up Your Sealers
Southcott Bros
N-Joy-U-All Picnic
The annual N-Joy-U-All Picnic of
the 2nd Concession, Stephen, was
held at Grand Bend on Saturday with
a good attendance. Results of the
1 sports were as follows: Children un-
■ der 5 peanut scramble; boys race.
5 to 7, Glen Schroeder, Hy. Schroe
der, Bobby Preszcator; girls 5 to 7,
Mae Schroeder, Helen Preszcator, M.
Willis; boys 8 to 10, Wilmer Presz
cator, Bruce Shapton, Donald Jory;
girls S to 10, Lorraine Preszcator,
Phyllis Preszcator, Maida Richards;
boys 11 to 15, Lloyd Walker, Win
ston Shapton, Jack Muir; girls 11 to
15, Marjorie Richards, Shirley Pres
zcator, Doris Penhale; carrying pea
nuts, Hiram Shapton’s side; step
ping on paper plates, Asa Penhale,
Mrs. Wes. Dearing; cornflake eating,
Charlie Schroeder, Mrs. Ed. Shapton;
j carrying pie plates, Wm. Schroeder's
side; biscuit eating contest, Luella
Stanlake, Marjorie Heywood; Bean I race, Arthur Francis’ side; elope
ment race, Gerald Schroeder, Alma
Richards; men’s “dress up” race,I Wm. Preszcator; prize to the oldest
“couple, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Penhale,
Summer Goods
for the men folk
See the New
Smart and up-to-the-minute
Arrow Shirts
Mrs. Laverne Harness and Shir
ley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Harness in London, Monday.
Clerk Joseph Senior and daugh
ter, Miss Blanche, are on a motor
trip to North Bay, Ottawa and Que
bec. They will return by way of
Toronto.
A wrestling bout was held in the
Arena Saturday evening. The bouts
wer :__’ .... ___
who brought his wrestlers with him.
The '
returns not 1
the expenses,
staged by an outside promoter
attendance was very poor, the
being sufficient to meet
Ties, Socks, Pyjamas, Hats, Caps and
Sweaters
2nd & 3rd Concessions, Usborne,
Annual Reunion
The annual reunion of the 2nd and!,
3rd concessions of Usborne was held. —j-—---- -• , .at Stratford on Saturday with about J married 60 years; youngest married
100 .present. The results of the races' couple, Mr. and Mrs. Norval Jones,
were as follows: Boys and girls, 4 ""--
years and under, jack Parsons, Mar
garet Willert, Norman Whiting;
girls 6 and under, Joan Parsons, Jean
Whiting, Audrey Coates; boys 6 and
under, Bobby Kerslake, Bobby Coates
Elmer McFalls; girls 10 and under,
Ilene Kerslake, Doris Westcott, Max
ine Parsons; hoys 10 and under, G.
Fisher, Douglas Parsons, Bill Lux
ton; girls 14 and under, Helen Es
sery, Melba Whiting, Phyllis Kers
lake; boys 14 and under, Glen Hunt
er, Jack Coates, Edwyn Kerslake; ,
young ladies, Helen Essery, Melba ........
Whiting; Hazel Kerslake; young men 1 mental was given by Thos. Walker
Donald Whiting, ’ ’ ' ’ " ’Wakeling; i._
Parsons, Mi's. A..........—______men, Harry Coates, L. Parsons, Earl
Whiting; man’s race, Verne Pin-
combe, Arthur Kerslake; kicking
the slipper, H. Essery, M. Whiting,
B, Whiting; men kicking the slipper
Reg. Ford, Donald Whiting; wheel
barrow race, H. Coates, J. Derosy,
H. Kerslake, E. Luxton; 3-legged-, race, R. Ford and D. Whiting, Lloyd I
Parsons and H. Coates; 3-legged-racet girls, M. Whiting and Helen EsseryN __ .. _
Hazel and Phyllis Kerslake; feed>-kcoinpanied by Mr, and Mrs.
ing the elephant, Larry Taylor andKWebber, returned home from a motor
Mrs. V. Pincombe; throwing the bajlktrip last Thursday in different .parts
Mrs. M, Coates. After the sports^a; of the United States, While there
bounteous supper was served. Th#
new officers are Alf Coates, William,
Essery, Larry Taylor, Bob Hun tew
Wm, Quinn and E. Westcott. %
vcs
4; The election of officers followed for
L._! 1940 followed with Asa Penhale
••I elected as Presidnt and Mr. Harold " Penhale, secretary-treasurer.
W. W. T A M A N
PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT.
RECEPTION
Eden school was the scene of a rousing reception and presentation
on Tuesday evening when about one
hundred and fifty neighbors and
friends gathered in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. William J. Thomson, recent
bride and groom. Mr. Wm. Essery
acted as chairman when an jnstru-
i/A’i yuuug men. , nii-uiiiu wua {given uj j. nuo. ivuiav/iting, Reg. Ford, John1 and musical numbers by Earl and
married ladies, Mrs. L. ‘ Marie Heywood. Mr. Hy. Coates, who rs. A. Willert; married; was called on for a reading asked
Mr. Russell Passmore leaves for
Ottawa Wednesday where he has se
cured a good position.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Moir, and
daughter, Jean, of Detroit, visited
last week with the former’s father,
Mr. Peter Moir and other relatives.
Douglas Rivers, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Rivers, who has been
seriously ill in the Children’s War
Memorial Hospital, London, was
brought to his home Wednesday of last week.
Departmental examinations are on
at the High School this week.
Memorial Women’s Auxiliary
Women’s Auxiliary of Trivitt
Trivitt
The
Memorial Church held their closing
meeting for the summer months in
the Parish Hall on Tuesday evening
last, with the president, Mrs, Winer
in the chair, The meeting opened
with the singing of a hymn followed
by the Litany and Prayers, The
Scripture lesson was read by Mrs.
Jennings after which the roll call was
responded to by reading
Psalm 46
concluded „ ______
“The .Early Life of Queen Elizabeth”’
by Mrs, Tanton which was followed
by singing the National Anthem. A
short reading entitled “For King and
Country” was given by Mrs, Middle
ton. The meeting closed by singing
hymn 273 followed by the benedic
tion.
OBITUARY
Mr. Wellington Neil, a notice of
whose death appeared in the Times-
Advocate two weeks ago, was born
at Carlyle, Lobo Township in 1'864.
Forty-four years ago the family mov
ed to Exeter and from here mov
ed to Kirkton. Besides his bereaved
wife he is survived by seven sons
and two daughters, Harvey, of. Mit
chell; Mrs. Waghorn, Kirkton; Mrs.
J, Turnbull, of Kippen; Edward, of
Walton; Cecil, of Clandeboye; Ches
ter, of Brucefield; Gerald, of Cro
marty and George and Wesley at
home. The deceased had been ill
, Mr. and Mrs. Thomson to come to
the front and read an address while
George Hepburn and Mr. Wes.
' Webber presented the couple with
i two boaiCKJ „ - -----
(Thomson made
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FOR SALE OR RENT —Modern
brick cottage Centralia, 6 rooms, fur
nace, garage and barn, one acre land
with fruit trees etc; Apply box 273
Exeter, Ont, phone 231.
CASH FOR FOK HORSES — \ . V¥, .... ........... ......... ............................
remove dead animals. Reverse phone visited with friends Mrs. Thos. Road- • surviving member of a family of
charge. Plwne 47 r 15, Jack Wil*{house daughters Miss Vera and seven boys and three girls.
Hams, Crediton. G-22*4tp Ethel formerly of Kirkton, Ont, •
her cousin Mr. Wil-
, While in
with her
Turnbull,
Mrs. Wm.
Toronto,
sister-in-
of Mont-
J. Reid
in eh
ent
Bill
ntifiil occasional chairs, Mr.
........a suitable reply.
was served and the evening
in dancing.
Sfanlake and sister Luella, ac- Percy
they witnessed the scene of a terrible
cyclone near Pontiac. It flattened
“everything for one quarter mile wide
and two and half miles long.
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570
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After the business was
reading was given on