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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-07-27, Page 8THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES,ADVOCATE V’s Beauty Shoppe DON’T HAVE STRAGGLES Swimming need not spoil your Hair. Our Permanents defy Moisture SPIRAL — CROQUINOLE — COMBINATION phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Vera 0. Decker, Proprietress Exeter Markets Oats W. Manitoba's Best Welamie Flour $1.95 Shorts $1.20 Bran $1.30 L.>w Grade Flour $1.40 Creamery Butter 26c. DUry Butter t r.ggs. A large ,, med 1 .*..i Eggs B 12 c. Hogs, dressed 2U-23 1 22 c. L 19c. $12.00 As VISION CHANGES Considerably in the period of year or two. We in­ vite you to cull upon us for a re-exandnatipn as a safe­ ty measure. • •• • its NOTICE Owing to breakdown of ensilage stacker, are giving away a quantity of green pea straw. CANADIAN BANNERS LTD. TENDERS WANTED Tenders will be received up until noon, Monday, July 31, by the sec­ retary for painting and decorating several rooms at the Exeter school. For full particulars apply to the janitor, Thos. Collingwood. Miss K MacFaul, Secretary LOST—Between lot 13. con. 4, Biddulph and Exeter Thursday of last week, a scythe. W. F. Abbott, Exeter. WANTED—A. second-hand cook stove. Apply at Times-Advocate. ltp. Silverwoods Ice Cream Exeter Tea Room 18c. Bricks at ltp A boy’s brush wool sweater was left on the Exetei* ball diamond, and may be vocate. had at the Exeter Times-Ad- FOR SALE—130 yearling New Hampshire hens, 75 cents each. Powe, Phone 18 r 12, Crediton. The Ideal Meat Market HOME COOKED Meat Loaf 18c per lb. Also a Full Line of COOKED, SMOKED, CURED AND FRESH MEATS Main St.Phone 38 I I I NOTICE—Dr. Cowen’s dental of­ fice will be closed for two weeks be­ ginning Monday, July 24th. LOCALS Mrs. Rousom, of Paris, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Harvey. Mr. Eli Christie, of London, visit­ ed at his home over the week-end. Mrs. S. B. Taylor and two child­ ren are holidaying at Grand Bend. Mrs. Wm. Hatter returned home last week after visiting for ten days in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wood have returned from a motor trip to Ottawa and Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. George Geddes spent; the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Pearce, Ottawa. Mrs. Keys returned to London on Sunday after a pleasant two weeks’ visit with Mrs. Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. Will McLaughlan and Miss Jean Herd, of Brantford, visited with Mrs. Kestle and Mrs. Hoskin on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Lamport and Miss Edith Armstrong are now oc­ cupying their cottage “Cedar Brae” on Lake Huron. Mr. Mark Mitchell returned on Saturday from London where he has been visiting with his brother-in-law, Mr. Herb Mitchell. Messrs. Rowe Dinney and Archie Thorstadt, of the Royal Bank staff at London, visited at the former’s home over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Neale and little daughter, of Glencoe, are holidaying at Mrs. Neale's home near Brueefield and called on old friends in Exeter. Miss Isobel Turnbull visited her aunt, Mrs. Kaufman, in Brantfora, last Thursday. Mrs. Kaufman re­ turned with her and will visit here. The Misses Sandwik and Reckewt, and Mr. Reg. Beavers, of Sarnia, vis­ ited the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers on Sunday last. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hatter, and Rev. Mr. Martin, of Ailsa Craig, spent a day last week visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hatter and Miss Fannie Hatter. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Smith, of Toronto, will spend the next few weeks with the latter’s mother and sister, Mrs. I. Amnstrong and Miss’ Mae Armstrong. Mr. Fred EHerington’s many friends will be pleased to learn that he is making a speedy recovery from his recent illness and able to sit up for a while each day, Mrs. Bedford after a pleasant ten day’s visit with hei’ daughters, Mrs. Valera Armstrong and Mys. Gordon Heywood returned to her home in London Sunday. Miss Isabel McTavish, of Toronto, visited with her mother, Mrs. J. Mc­ Tavish, in town, and at present with her brother, Glen, is holidaying at Grand Bend. Mrs. Maud Heywood’ is visiting in Windsor with her daughter Mrs. Patrick and attended the wedding Of her granddaughter which took place on Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Erwin, of Lon­ don have moved to Exeter and are residing with the latter’s neice Miss Marion Bissett. We welcome Mr. and Mrs, Erwin to our midst. Mr. Harry Griffiths, while doing some lifting at the Canning factory one day last week had the misfor­ tune to strain the ligaments in his chest and has been laid off duty since. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lee and fam­ ily, visited at the home of the lat­ ter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. George Easterbrook on Sunday. Mrs. and son are remaining for a GASH—For dead animals and fox days, horess; also ten weaned pigs for gale I -——•—a—*—*• Reverse phone charges. Phone 47rl5 } WANTED—100 pullets or yearling Jack Williams, Creditdii. hens. Apply to W. F. Abbott, Exeter H. FARM FOR SALE—Lot 24, Con. 14, Hibbert, formerly William Glen Estate, 100 acres. Several acres of good timber. Brick house and bank barn, both in need of repair. Price, $3,500.00. Apply: The Industrial Mortgage & Trusts Company, Sarnia, Ontario. 2tc. WANTED — Teacher wanted for S. S. No. 2, Hay Township. Apply to John Triebner, secretary, R.R. 1, Ex­ eter. Exeter, July 24, 1939 I, Roy Dietrich, certify that the statement I made about a dog owned by Mr. Chris. Baumgarten is untrue, and regret very much if such mark has done him any injury. ROY DIETRICH re- NOTICE The dumping of Rubbish on the roads in the Township of Stephen is be of prohibited. Persons doing so will fined according to the provisions the Township By-law. Dated at Crediton this 21st day July A.D. 1939. Chester Mawhinney, Reeve Herbert K. Eilber, Clerk of FOR SALE—Choice Clover honey in customer’s containers 8c. per lb.; 50 lbs. or over 7c. per lb. In our containers 91c. per lb. Choice Comb Honey in 5 to 8 lb. sections, 15c. pet1 lb.—Darrell Parker, R.R. 3, Exeter. Custom Plowing. combining Threshing Wein Bros. FOR SALE—I have and sev-FARMS_______ _______ eral choice farms for immediate or fall possession.—C. V. Pickard, Exe­ ter, phone 165. STRAYED—From lot north half 4, con. 15, Stephen, one-year-old black Holstein heifer with white markings. Two small punch holes in left ear. Information gladly received by Arthur Willert, R.R. No. 3, Dash­ wood, Phone 36rl6, Dashwood. % ‘ FREE OFFER For a limited time only we 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 Cudmore Standard Gravel will HOUSES FOR SALE—A comfort­home in Exeter, every convenience, easy terms; also houses in Hensail, Crediton, Centralia and Parkhill. G. V. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter. ALL YEAR INCOME selling large line spices, extracts, toilet requisites, stock and othei’ farm products. Our combination offers open every door. No experience needed. Pleasant work Steady repeat orders from old and new customers. A small amount puts you in business for yourself. RISK. Excellent right party. For free details catalogue without obligation, FAM- ILEX CO., 570 St. Clement, Mont­ real. NO opportunity to and 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, FOR RENT OR FOR SALE—Two storey brick residence, every conven­ ience, on Main street, north. Infor­ mation Miss M. Weeltes, Exeter.Lee few 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 Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE Exeter AU Work Guaranteed Phone 245 DON’T JUST SAY “COAL” SPECIFY D&H ANTHRACITE Top-flight performance of a coal de­ pends on its consistant high quality. D&H gives top-flight performance because superior preparation insures purity, while accurate sizing provides steady, even heat. Heat that makes your home happy. Don’t be satisfied with just plain Coal. Specify D&H JAS. P. BOWEY Phone 33, Residence 157 GRAIN BUYING We are now’ in a position to handle grain of all kinds and highest pos­ sible prices will be paid. Also gov­ ernment wheat will be received at the elevator. For Furthei’ Particulars Phone R. G. SELDON & SON 90 ox* 2W, Exeter Mrs. Fred Birch, of Lexington, is visiting her cousin Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers this week. Miss Violet Willis and Mrs, Brown of Marlette, Mich., motored here on Tuesday and are visiting friends in Exeter and Hensail. Mrs. R. Stewart, of Exeter; Miss G. W. Stewart, of Toronto; Miss S. M. Stewart, of Oshawa, Mrs. E. Kil­ born, of Keswicli; Miss Marilyn and Mr. Gerald Campbell, of Exeter have been holidaying for two weeks at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ryckman and Gladys returned Friday from a very pleasant visit with relatives and friends in Detroit, Windsor and Lea­ mington. Mr. Geo. M. Hart, of Woodstock, accompanied by Clark Fisher, secre­ tary of the Exeter Agricultural So­ ciety on Monday visited the twenty- three fields of Erban oats in the standing field crop competition spon­ sored by the society and these fields were judged by Mr. Hart. In most cases the grain was looking good. The results of the judging will be published later. Mrs. Hunter, of Winnipeg, a former resident of Exeter, being a daughter of the latq_Henry Fink, one time manager of the Exeter Flax Mill, visited with Miss Fannie Hat­ ter the latter part of last week. It is 35 years ago that Mrs. Hunter left Exeter, and she remarked about Exeter’s beautiful trees and the flotwers. She paid a visit to the Exeter Cemetery, and noted many of the old family names with which she was so familiar. She has been vis­ iting in Chicago, Detroit and Toron­ to and left here to spend a day in Ailsa Craig and London, ...Permanents... TOMLINSON’S Phone 146 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 Morning service only in July Sunday School and Congregational Picnic, Turnbull's Grove — Friday, afternoon, August 4th. UNION SERVICES Main Street and Jamess Street United Churches Rev. R. C. Clopeland of Main in Charge Music under the direction of Evelyn Huston 'and the Main. Choir. 10 a.m.—Church Schools Street MissStreet Every Summer Press on our racks is greatly reduced for quick clearance* You can buy two for almost the price of one. See Our Values at $1.98 and $2.98 11 a.m.—Main Street Church “If a man sins'.’” 7 p.m.—James Str et Church “A Glorious Church” Thursday 8 p.m.—Prayer Hour (Main Street) TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, bliss MacFaul Choir Leader. Sir. Middleniisa Eighth Sunday After Trinity 9.45 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer & Sermon “New Horizons” The potsponed Sunday School pic­ nic will be held Wednesday after­ noon of next week at Grand Bend. , FOR SCIATICA NEl'Kl'I’IS LUMBAGO Ml’SCLLAR IN FI, A ML M ATOMY THOMAS RHEUMATISM REMEDY A highly recommended and medically endorsed product quickly and efficient­ ly remQves the cause. See your druggist or write THOMAS B HEUM ATISM REMEDY 21 Yale St. . London, Ont. LOCAL NEWS Mr. Nelson Sheere, of the Jones & May staff, is holidaying this week. Miss Nellie Carmichael is holiday­ ing with her brother, Mr. Jack Car­ michael and wife in Toronto. Miss Helen Salter, nurse-in-tralning at the Scott Memorial Hospital, in Seaforth, is holidaying at her home here. Miss Lida Bowman has returned to Preston after holidaying for two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southcott. Mr. and Mrs. H. Davis and Mrs. (Dr.) Hall, of Mitchell, visited with Mr. and Mrs. F. A. May, at Grand Bend, on Monday. Mrs. John Hamilton, Richard and Betty Ann, of Detroit, have return- ’ed home after visiting for a week with Miss M. E. Bowey. Miss Jeanette Taman has/returned to London after holidaying in Mus- koka. She spent the latter part ot the week at her home here. Past Master Stan. Love, of Tavis­ tock, was elected D.D.G.M. of Ma­ sonic District South Huron at the Masonic Grand Lodge in Toronto last week. Jack a few Robert Kathleen May is visiting with Flor­ ence Southcott. Mr. Frank Johns, Miss Dorothy Pike and Harry Knott, of Toronto, spent the week-end here. Pike and Mrs. Johns returned with them to Toronto after spending the week-end here. Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston were Wm. J. Finlay, of Holmesville; Al­ bert McQuoid and Harvey Webster, of Lucknow and Albert W. Johnston ! of Toronto. and Bill Moise are spending days at Grand Bend (With and Donald Southcott and "I I Dr. H. H. Cowen, Mrs. Cowen, Marion and Charles left Sunday for Lions Head where Dr. Cowen has had a new sailing boat built in which he and his family will spend the next two weeks sailing on Georgian Bay before bringing the boat to Grand Bend. The boat is between 25 and 30 feet in length and is ^equipped with cabin with sleeping accommoda­ tion for four and living quarters. In addition to the sails an auxiliary en­ gine has been installed for propelling the boat. Dr. Cowen has also taken along a small row-boat which he built during the past winter to be used for going ashore in shallow water where the larger boat may not land or for cases of emergency. Their youngest son Peter is visiting with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fritz, at Zurich. A sail-boat is a new experience for Dr, Cowen and his family and they no doubt will get a great deal of enjoyment from the trip. Gordon Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Simmons, MERCURY KNEEFLEX HOSIERY With the mesh elastic top. This hose ab­ sorbs all knee strain, lengthening the wear- ing quality. PER PAIR $145 SILK HOSE The best value we know pf |n Silk Hose. Our regular $1.00 quality in sub standards comes in the season’s newest shades. ALL SIZES, PER PAIR 59c NEW PRINT APRONS In an assortment of new patterns. They are all made by the blind. PRICED AT 29c, 39c, 49c, 79c ENGLISH TURKISH TOWELS That are real values. We offer a fine as­ sortment at the following prices 20c, 25c, 29c, 39c and 40c McBrine Luggage for Your Vacation We offer a fine range of Ladies’ and Men’s Luggage made by McBrine in Twin Sets, Glad­ stone Bags, Suit Cases, Overnight Cases at attractive prices. UNBLEACHED SHEETS These are of good quality, Long Wearing and Easily Washed Unbleached Factory. The size is 72 x 90 inches. SPECIAL AT EACH 89c MEN’S FINE SHIRTS With attached collars in a wide range of new patterns and colorings. VERY SPECIAL AT $1.00 EACH COTTON TEA TOWELS In Fancy Colored Borders. A good towel for a little money. 15c or 2 for 25c 14 DOZ. MEN’S HOSE (SAMPLES) Values 50c to 75c. A fine assortment of patterns to choose from. SPECIAL AT 3 PAIRS FOR $1.00 Good Values in China Department Large White Cups, each........................ Large White Cups and Saucers, doz. . . White and Green Water Glasses, each SEE OUR NEWEST PATTERNS IN 5c 85c 5c Colored Egg Cups, doz.......... Clover Leaf Cup and Saucers Cut Glass Wine and Water Glasses . . 10c 50ic DINNERWARE — 97 Piece Set for...........$24.95 GROCERY SPECIALS SEEDED RAISINS 2 boxes.... 25c GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 tins................25c SUPER-SUDS 1 box.................19c 2 cakes of Soap FREE LUX Large box . . . 22c With 1939 Knitting Book FREE FLOUR Choice Pastry 24 lb. bag . . . 45c COFFEE Magic—Fresh Ground 1 lb.....................27c CUBS Toasted Whole Wheat 2 pkgs................25c 2 small pkgs. FREE NEW HONEY 8 lb. Pail ...................... 75c 4 lb. Pail ...................... 40c Quart Sealer ..................35c COMFORT SOAP 4 bars................15c Southcott Bros. James S. S. S. Picnic The James Street Sunday School held their annual picnic Wednesday July 19th at Grand Bend. There was a large number in attendance, many spending the afternoon in the water. At 4.00 o'clock, races and contests were held on the Tourist Camp grounds, after which a bountiful pic­ nic lunch was served. In the first few events the primary scholars drew prizes 'from a tub, followed by a scramble for peanuts and candy. In the races the primary scholars all received prizes. The results: Boys 9 and 10, Elmer Rowe, Ted Hannigan, Wilmer Preszcator; girls 9 and 10, Eileen Kerslake, Verna Heaman. Myrtle Reeder; boys 11, Elmer Willis, Harold Brintnell, Ivan Sims; girls 11, Marjorie Welsh, Mar­ ion Cowen, Phyllis Kerslake; boys 12, Ivan Sims, Harold Brintnell, Norman King; girls IT, Doris Pen- hale, Marie Heywood, Melba Whit­ ing; boys 13, Winston Shapton, D. Brintnell, Bobby Parsons; girls 13 and 14, Dorothy Green, Ruby Welsh Doris Elliot; intermediate girls, Iva Willis, May King, Alma Richards; ln- termedate boys, Donald Whiting, J. Sweet, Donald Case; cutting strips, Josie Kerslake, Helen Westcott, Iva Fisher, Olive Parsons; boys leap Miss Reba Simmons and her mother!frog, Irvin Armtsroiig and Eric Hey- Miss I wood, Harvey Cooper and ElmerMrs. Wesley Simmons and Eileen Snell left Saturday morning j Rowe; Elmer Willis and Bill Moise; to visit with Miss Annie Simmons at ( boys leap frog, Jack Sweet and Jack Albany, N.Y., and also take in the Kestle; Donald Whiting and Donald World’s Fair. | Case, Stanley Frayne and Clifford Mr. ..^id Mrs. R. Skinner, and Mr, .Jory; 100 yards, Donald Case, Jack and Mrs. J, Peart are home from. Sweet, Donald Whiting; stepping on Shallow Lake after visiting Mr. paper plates, Ewart Pym, Josie Kers- Skinner’s sister. Mrs. John Noble, lake; men carrying women, Wilfred who is In her 82nd year, and also a Shapton, Earl Whiting, Mrs. M. sister-in-law. Mrs. Thomas Skinner,. Coates; teachers and officers, light­ in her 87th year, and yet able to run Ing the candle. Mrs. Rufus Kestle; her home quite well. . i rolling the copper by members of T Gie Official Board, Wilfred Shapton,Mr, and Mrs. L, J. Cluney, Mrs. Ida Tucker and Mrs, R. H. Reming­ ton, all of Detroit, called on friends' in Exeter the latter part of last week. They have just returned from a motor trip to the West going as far as Calgary, returning by North Bay and Callander, Dr. and Mrs. M. G. Fletcher re­ turned last week after holidaying at Wasago Beach for two weeks and in Trenton. Dr. E. C. Williams, Of London, was in charge of his prac­ tice while he was away. Summer Goods for the men folk See the New Smart and up-to-the-minute Arrow Shirts Ties, Socks, Pyjamas, Hats, Caps and Sweaters W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. Miss Evelyn Howard has returned from Toronto where she has been marking Departmental examination papers. Since then she has spent a few days visiting at Bruce Beach, near Kincardine, Mrs. Fred Brock has returned from a pleasant visit In Buffalo and Toronto. Mrs. Brock was visited re­ cently by her two sisters and bro­ thers-in-law from Scotland, they returned a few days ago after a stay of several weeks in Exeter and, Toronto. Mr. Allan Pickard, of Regina, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Pickard, of town and Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Glad man, of London, are on a mo­ tor trip through Quebec and the Maritime Provinces going as far as Halifax. Marguerite and Gertrude Pickard are visiting with relatives at St. Marys, Mrs. Fanny Triebner, who has been residing With her daughter Mrs. Percy Dunsford for several months, owing to ill health, returned to her home here last week but took a bad spell and Was taken to the home of her daughter (Minnie) Mrs. Fahner at Crediton. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Pearce were Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Docker, Wallacetown; Mrs. C. Redmond, Mrs. Wm. Whit­ ney, Milburn and Ruth, Milverton and Mrs. Beaumont, of Florida, a cousin of Mrs, Redmond. Mr. and Mrs, W. 0, Redmond and Billy, of Detroit, Mrs. Redmond and Billy are remaining for a holiday; Rev, G. W. Rivers, of Bolton and daughter Miss Lillian, Essex.