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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-08-31, Page 4THURSDAY, AUGUST 31st, 1930 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE BIRTHS JUNKETORANGES Tablets 2 for 25c CARD OF THANKS KEEN’S Mustard i/4 lb. 25c HENSALL ENGAGEMENT CENTRALIA Baking Soda 7c per lb. Large, Juicy 19c Doz. VINEGAR PICKLING SEASON IS ON HAND We Carry High Grade White Wine and Cider, Also Zinc Rings, Rubber Rings, Etc. / ROCK BOTTOM CASH STORES ALWAYS LESS AT COOKS HUNT’S Diamond Bread Flour 98 lb.. $2.15 also Cut Prices on Five Roses Robin Hood Purity THE TALK OF THE TOWN Snow White Bread SLICED OR UNSLICED try a loaf and you will use no other! Very Special AXLarge Bottle VANILLA I MP Full 16 ozs. ...... Canada’ Finest BOLOGNA 15c per lb Elgin Brand Pure LARD 2 lbs. 17c JUST ARRIVED SHIPMENT NEW JAMS RASPBERRY, STRAWBERRY and BLACK CURRANT Large Jars 32 ounces .per jar........ 25c Grape Fruit 7 for 25c Bananas Golden Yellow 3 lbs 25c EXETER Phone 58 HI EH-TEST EIGHT $100 BILLS DAILY $1,000 GRAND PRIZE EACH WEEK OOOXd ROCK BOTTOM CASH STORES The Store That Gives You Value Phone 46 Sports Day Under the Auspices of the Exeter Athletic Association EXETER, WED.,. Sept. 6th, at 1:30 p.m. GIRLS’ SOFTBALL — Benmiller vs Exeter TUG OF IVAR-------Teams repx*esenting Usborne iStephen & Exeter JUVENILE HARDBALL — London vs. Exeter BICYCLE RACE — Open to Everybody MEN’S SOFTBALL — Dashwood vs, Exeter BAND IN ATTENDANCE Automobiles admitted to ball f eld without charge but at Owner’s Risk ADMISSION 25c and 15c In the Evening an Old Time Dance in the Arena McNichol’s Orchestra. Admission 25c. C. V. PICKARD, President J. B. CREECH, Sec’y-Treas. BOWLING NOTES Twenty-eight rinks competed in the ladies’ tournament at Wingham last Thursday. There was a rink from Exeter, comprised of Mrs. B. W. Tuckey, Mrs. J. P. Bowey and Mrs. H. C. Carey. They were suc cessful in winning the fourth prize and received lovely service plates. Two games of fifteen The win- Mrs. R. Snell, Brittain Ten rinks took part in the weekly bowling jitney Friday evening of last week. ends each were played. ners were: Sanders, E. J. Wethey and W. H. Moise with 2 wins plus 15; Mrs. C. I-I. Sanders, W. J. Smith, Bert Riv ers and W. E. Sanders, 2 wins plus 11; third, Mrs. Ryckman, B. M. Francis, Harry Lewis and Gordon May, 2 wins plus 10. A mystery prize was awarded to Mrs. J. M. Southcott, Mrs. W. J. Smith, T. 0. Southcott and W. G. Cochrane. The Irish Trebles bowling tourna ment on the local greens Wednesday evening of last “week drew a full entry, the eleven greens being filled. There were nine local rinks and thirteen from outside. The weath er was ideal. Three 10-end games Were played. The winners were: First, Cliff Brown, A. C. Pringle, Jack Lancaster, of St. Marys, with 3 wins plus 25; second, C. Brooks, R. Cuthbertson, H. H. Porterfield, Mitchell, 3 wins plus 17; third, L. Hawes, G. Prueter, L. Gibbs, Mit chell, 2 wins plus 20; fourth, Geo. Vernon’s rink, Parkhill, 2 wins plus 18. Dr. Andersoon, H. C. Carey and Gordon May won a mystery prize for having the highest plus in the last game. Blankets, rugs, sweat ers and pyjamas were the prizes •and bath towels the mystery prize. The results of the remaining rinks were: Forester, Clinton, minus; E. L. Lancaster, St. Marys, 1 plus 5; S. Rennie, Hensail, 1 plus 1; Hughes, London, 2 plus 12; W. McCool, Wingham, 1 plus 7; R. Atkinson, St. Marys, 2 plus 1; Tuffin, London, 1 plus 10; Reid, Seaforth, 2 plus 9; Ronson, Parkhill, min.; R. N. Rowe, Exeter, minus; R. G. Seldon, Exeter, 2 plus 15; R. N. Creech, Exeter, 2 plus 8, W. E. Sanders, Exeter, 2 plus 14; T. H. Elliott, Exeter, 1 plus 4; Gordon May, Exeter, 2 plus H. C. Rivers, Exeter, 1 plus Ulric Snell, Exeter, 1 plus 6; McTaggart, Exeter, 2 'plus 11. 14; 10; Dr. Mr. and Mrs. E. Beavers visited with Mr. and Mrs. Murray Neil in Crediton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Brown and Bernice visited on Sunday with Mrs. A. Brown in Crediton. Mr. Verne Tapp, of Exeter, is vis iting with Mr. and Mrs. J. Pollard for a few days this week. Mrs. C. Harness has returned to her home after visiting in Exeter for the past two weeks. Mrs. C. J. O’Brien spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. Mugan in London. Mrs. Pollock, of Ripley and dau ghter Miss Wilda Pollock Reg. N.. of Kitchener, were week-end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hicks. Mrs. Hedden has returned home after visiting for the past few weeks with her daughter Mrs. Fraser, Park hill. Mrs. Russell Hedden, of London, visited over the week-end with Mrs. Harness. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Mills of Fort Erie were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mills. ■Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Fields, family have returned from theii’ to Regina and are spending a days this week at Toronto Exhibition Mr, and Mrs. George Essery, of London were Sunday visitors with Mrs. W. J. Parsons. Rev. and Mrs. J. Falconbridge and family are visiting with relatives in Toronto. Misses Rae Hedden and Shirley Doupe, of Lambeth, are visiting with Mrs. Hedden. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Thompson and Jean, of Preston, visited with their friends in the village on Sunday. and trip few ADULTS $1.95 & $2.25 SCHOOL OPENING PHONE Permanent Ends STUDENTS $1.75 & $2.00 Scientific Oil Dreem Permanent With Ringlets ,95 MACHINELESS Permanents No Heat, No Elec tricity LOCAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Sanders spent the week-end in Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hind visited in Kincardine and Walkerton for a few days last week. Mr. K. Hockey and his mother, Mrs. G. Hockey, have returned after holidaying for a week in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Barker, Harold and Edgar have returned after a weeks’ holidays in Goderich, Mrs. A. R. Tomlinson and daugh ter Iris Louise, are spending a few days with friends in Hamilton and Dundas. Mrs. Jonathan Kydd returned to her home after spending two weeks jn London with her daughters Mrs. Hedden and Mrs. Bloomfield. Miss Ethel® Kydd has returned home from Toronto where she visit ed for three weeks, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kydd, Jr. Mrs. I. S, Clubine returned to Tor onto on Monday after visiting for a week with her aunt, Mrs. H. Par sons. Mrs. J. H. Messer and daughter Betty Ann, of Toronto, are.visiting with her parents Mr. and Horton. Mrs. Gordon Hunter and companied by Mrs. L. M. and Helen, of Stratford, enjoyed a motor trip to Muskoka last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Talbot and son Elgin, of Edmonton, Alta., have re turned to their home after visiting with Mrs. Talbot’s mother, Mrs. An gus Murray for two weeks. Mr. Alan Pickard has returned to Regina after spending the vacation with his brother C. ard, of town and Mr. and F. Gladman, of London. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Moise, Jack Shirley and Bill returned home the latter part of last week after holi daying at Smith’s Falls, Buffalo and Welland. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Soeder and daughters, of Mitchell and Mrs. Wil lard, of town, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Coates and Mr. and Mrs. A. Y. Willard. Mrs. Arthur Gardiner, of Usborne, underwent an operation in St. Jo seph’s Hospital, London, on Satur day, and her condition is quite sat isfactory. Eunice and Bernice Hennessey, twin daughters of Mrs. G. Hennessey of McGillivray, underwent operations for the removal of their tonsils at Dr. Fletcher’s Hospital, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Roulston, and infant daughter Gail, of Simcoe, vis ited over the week-end with Dr. and Mrs. Roulston and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Howald. Mrs. Geo. T. Robertson and Mrs. E. S. Copeland and family, of Wing ham, visited on Saturday last with the former’s daughter, Mrs. E. R. and Mr. Hopper in town. Mr. E. R. Hopper has presented to the nineteen graduates of Exeter High School a miniature dar .chest that will no doubt be predated by the young ladies. Mrs. McCurdy and Miss Tena turned last week after holidaying in Essex. Mrs. Hugh McDonald return ed with them and spent a few days here. Mr. Ed. Maier, of Stephen Town ship, has this year grown two acres of broom corn. Some of the stalks are as high as 12 feet. The top of the corn is used for making brooms while the stalks are very tough. After spending a delightful two months’ visit with her daughter Mrs. George Hay, and her sister Mrs, John Morley, Mrs. Wilson Anderson has returned to her home in Credit on. Miss Helen Jones, of Parkhill a former High School teacher in Exe ter who is a member of the Port Arthur High School staff spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Traquair. Mr. Frank Johns, of Toronto, who visited with Mrs. Johns and family here over the week-end, gave an in teresting address illustrated with pictures at the James Street Sunday School Sunday morning. Mr. Harry Knott, of Toronto, accompanied him to Exeter for the week-end. A field day and demonstration hybrid corn will be held Friday 2:30 p.m. on the farm of Mr. D. Coughlin, -Stephen Tp. Dr. M. Ros- kin, of the Guelph Agricultural Col lege will speak on hybrid corn. Farmers from Central and South Huron and North Middlesex are in vited to attend. Sunday callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Powell were: Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Nash, Wingham; Mr. and Mrs. John Ward, her mother Mrs. Morphy and daughters Misses Elaine and Shirley Ward and Muriel White, Sarnia; Mrs. Markham and Miss Nora,, Hilda Facey, London; Mr. and A. E. Colborne, Wm. Shepherd bar$, Hensall. Visitors with Kydd over the ■ Gerald Hedden, Mrs. Dan Austin and daughter ol, of Chesley; Mr. and Mrs. wish to announce the engagement of . Mam Kydd and daughters Vivian _* i . >|and ’Sylvia, of Toronto. Mr. and Mr. Ernest Harold Chipchase, son of j Mrs. Kydd were accompanied home PHONE son on and BOX—At Parkhill on Monday, Au gust 21, to Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Box, (nee Margaret Amos) a (James Marshall) GREGORY-—At Thames Road August 29th, 1939, to Mr. Mrs. Carman Gregory a daughter, Elizabeth Carmine (stillborn.) FISCHER—On the fhurth line in Stephen Township, on August 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Fischer, a daughter (Joyce Elaine) CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Powell daughter wish to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy extended during their bereavement, also for the floral tributes, to those who loaned cars and to Rev. A. Page, to Rev. F. E. Clysdale and W. R. Goulding. and CARD OF THANK® The family of the late Herman Beaver wish to thank all those who extended kindness and sympathy during their recent heravement es pecially to Rev. Mr. Gladman and the quartette. Signed by the Beaver family. CARD OF THANKS Miss Ida Cottle, of Lome Ave., London, wishes to thank all her friends of Exeter and London, for their kindness shown at the time of the death of her aunt, Mrs. Martha L. Hoose, Schenectady, N.Y. Special thanks to Mrs. Head and daughter, Mrs. Witmer, of London. CARD OF THANKS Mr. and Mrs. H. Bierling and fam ily wish to thank the many friends and neighbors for their kind remem brance when June was in the War Memorial Hospital, London; also af ter returning to her home; for the many tributes of beautiful flowers, and gifts; also letters and cards of kind sympathy to help pass the time. June very kind is now able to be out and is thankful to her friends thoughts and good wishes. for fam-Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Ford and ily wish to thank their many friends and neighbors for the kindness shown to them while Mr. Ford was a patient in Victoria Hospital, Lon don, and also wishes to thank the Main Street United Church for the flowers sent, also the staff of Vic toria Hospital, and special thanks to Dr. Dunlop. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Borland wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Janet Loreen, to Willis Foster, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gill, Grand Bend. The wedding to take place early in September. KIRKTON Mrs. H. Lois ac- Hunter summer V. Pick- Mrs. M. the ce- ap- an Odorless Solution, will leave your hair Soft and Healthy Viva-Tone Permanent Especially Good for Dry Lifeless Hair Marvel Permanent $5.00 We Carry a full line of Juva-Tex Automatic Compacts 25c TOMLINSON’S BARBER SHOP Modern BEAUTY SHOP ALL WORK GUARANTEED2 Barbel's Modern 3 Operators Exeter Locker Service the Holiday Specials CORN ON THE COB FROZEN PEACHES 1.—Corn can be frozen on Cob. Allow several layers of husk to cover kernel. -Peaches: Use only Yellow Fleshed freestone varieties. Scald for 15 to 30 seconds in boiling water. Plunge in Cold water to chill and peel. Pack in air-tight glass con tainers and cover fruit with 40 to 50 per cent syrup. Al low head room for freezing. For more details phone Locker 2. FOR SALE Chilled Watermelon Grade Fowl and ChickenA Frozen Cod and Salmon Fillets Phone 70 LUCAN IRISH NINE WIN HURON-PERTH FINAL The Lucan Irish Nine retains the Huron-Perth Baseball League Cham pionship which it captured last year. Consistent front runners for most of the regular season, the Irish proved that they are a steady club by tak ing Clinton, two straight, in the championship series. They won the pennant at Lucan on Thursday night with an 8-7 vic tory and will advance into the On tario Baseball Association playdowns presumably against the champions of the Bruce League. Stock and Gibbs; Ch0wn,! Dundas and Murray. Mr. peter Johnson, of Welland, is visiting with his sister Mrs. Peter 1 Frayne and other relatives. Mrs. Geo. Jaques and Mrs. Kyle have returned home after visiting for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. Farncis, of Tavistock. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce, Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pearce attended the Moorehouse family reunion at ■Shetland, Saturday, August 26th. ML Farmers’ Sons of South Huronre- Little Betty Howe has returned home after spending the past six weeks wih her grandmother in Bad Axe, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Crago and Miss Ella Routly, of London left Satur day morning for Toronto and Nia gara Falls. Mr. Wib. Williams, of South River spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Williams. Miss E. Doupe, Reg. N., of Strat ford, is holidaying with his sister Mrs. W. Harding. Rev. G. Hazelwood, of Benmiller, is holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. R. Hazelwood. Mr. G. H. Burgin attended the Toronto Exhibition this past week. Enjoys Fislnng Trip Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Crago spent several days this past week on a fishing trip at Meaford, going up the Blue Water Highway and returning by Eugenia Falls, Durham and Mount Forest. They report a good time. Hold Annual Picnic The girls intermediate class of the Kirkton United Sunday School under the leadership of Mrs. Wm. Harding and Miss Genevieve Kers- lake held their annual picnic on the church lawn Thursday afternoon August 24th. The afternoon was spent in races, games and .contests, after which all enjoyed a picnic lunch consisting of sandwiches, le monade and ice cream. All had a a very happy time and the girls are looking forward to another picnic next year. Attend Trousseau Tea Mrs. M. Allan, Mrs. A. Robinson, Mrs. E. Robinson, Mrs. Lome Mar shall and Mrs. Wib Cluff were the guests at a Trousseau Tea on Sat urday'at the home of Mrs. Edward Mullond, Thorndale, given in honor of her daughter, Rita, a bride of this week. Miss Mullond former teacher on the fourth We extend congratulations, You are Cordially invited to attend a plowing demonstration and coaching class to be held On the farm of PERCY PASSMORE One-half Mile North Thames Rd. Church,at 10 a.m. TUESDAY, SEPT. 5th Norman McLeod, Galt, Champion Plowman in Attendance Under the auspices of South Huron Plowmen’s Association WM. QUINN, President Exeter, Ontario J. C. SHEARER, Agric, Rep. Clinton, Ontario of at F. Rumors have been circulated for several weeks past that a German spy ring had been rounded up in the Pinery near Grand Bend. The ru mors have suggested that arms and amhumition were found; that a se cret frying field was being prepared that dynamite and poison gas had been stoned and that even army tanks we?N hidden there. It was rumored that the spies had been ar rested and taken to Goderich. The rumors have been thoroughly inves tigated and are without foundation. MOUNT CARMEL ’ Miss Winnifred Madden, of Tor- ’ onto, spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Miss Bernadine Mad- ' den. Mr. Joseph Glavin is making ex tensive repairs his unoccupied Carmel store. Mr. Wilfred cement cistern house this week. Miss Margaret Hogan is , the summer-kitchen of her home re- | paired and is also adding to it. . Miss Nellie Carey has returned ! from Hamilton after a two weeks* visit there. Mr. and Mrs. Pitt and family, of Hamilton, sent a few days with Miss Kate Carey at her home. Master James Roach, of Hamilton, has returned home after spending the summer holidays with his uncle Mr. John Carey, Mr. and Mrs. Morrissey and fam ily are leaving for Detroit on Thurs day where Mr. Morrissey is racing his horse, Jack Oakie, on Saturday, Miss Betty Ryan and her brother Doctor Bert Ryan, of Chicago, spent the week-end at the home of their brother, Mr. Michael Ryan. Miss Regina McCann is leaving on Friday to resume training as a nurse in St. Marys’ Hospital, Kitchener. Miss McCann entertained a number of her friends at a party at her home Sunday Mrs, Detroit, sister’s to the house, Hogan at the verandah of next to Mt. built back a new of his having Lakeview Casino Grand Bend ONLY THIS WEEK TO DANCE TO Two coaching classes and plow ing demonstrations for farmers’ sons will be held in early September one in North Huron and one in South Huron. These classes are for the purpose of getting young men interested in good plowing. Young men under twenty years of age will compete in a special class at the North Huron plowing match to be held in early October and the high est scoring young men will consti tute the Huron county team for the inter-county competition at the pro vincial plowing match to he held at Brookville October 17 to 20. Last year was the first year that Huron county was represented and the team stood 11th, The team com prised Lome Passmore, of Usborne; Wilfred McQuade, .Seaforth and Ross Cunningham, Brussels. Plans are new under way to bring the big Provincial Match to Huron in 1942. was a line. Goderich and and daughter Miss John Miss Mrs. Mrs. Bar- WILLIS TIPPING AND Come to Night. HIS CASCADE RYTHM ORCHESTRA Stty “Good-Bye” Labor Day Make it a Gala Ending. The Last Dance Free admission before 9 pan. Tues day, Thursday, Friday First Two Dances Free Every NightMr. and Mrs. week-end were , London; Mr, John Mr. and Car- Wil- Emerson Cornish is confinedMrs. her bed suffering from phlebitis. J. W. Hern has sold his fine pac ing horse “Byron Max” to Morris sey Bros., Centralia. ■ Mr. and Mrs. s. Roach aiso their son Burton, all of Dungannon, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, H. Hor ton, The ladies are sister. to Announcement Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bell, Kippen, their daughter Olgo Anita Marie, to Mr. and Mrs. H. . _ _ Thorndale. The marriage to take place the middle of September. DANCING NIGHTLY THIS WEEK MIDNIGHT DANCE Sunday 12:05 a.m. September 3rd STRATFORD BOYS’ BAND J. Chipchase, of | by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hatter who,Concert -Afternoon 3 p.m. Evening spend a few days with them1 8:30 pan. and at the exhibition. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd evening. Fergus Ryan and family, of spent Monday at Mrs. Ryan’s home, Mrs. Joseph Dietrich,