HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-08-31, Page 5THE EXETER TJMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, AVGUST Sl«, 1W
Coming to Hensail
C, R. Wilkinson, R.0.
Ophthalmic Optician
Wingham
will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S
Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday
in the month, for the purpose of
testing eyes, and fitting glasses
Difficult case? and those that
have net been properly fitted,
specially recommended to con
sult me. Hours 10 a.m* to 6 p.m,
Phone 16 Hensail
for appointment
HENSALL
Rev. Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Young
were in Fergus on Monday.
Miss Elizabeth Slavin returned
home last week after a very pleasant
visit with friends in Varna.
Mrs. Robt. Dayman, of Kippen,
visited on Sunday with Mrs, John
Murdock..
Master Bobby Baynham, Exeter,
is visiting with his grandparents Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Moir.
Mr. and Mrs, Otto Minor, of Port
Huron, visited on Sunday with Mr,
and Mrs. Fred Corbett.
Miss Irene Hoskins, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with relatives
here.
Dr. Harry Joynt and friend of
Byron, spent the week-end with the
former’s mother, Mrs. Alice Joynt.
Mrs. Harry Horton and Mrs. Fred
Beer returned home after a very
pleasant holiday at Turnbull’s Grove,
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Peppier, of St.
Thomas, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Hess.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Minor, of Port
Huron, spent the week-end with Mr,
and Mrs. Roy MacLaren.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Blowes and
daughter Claudette are holidaying
at their cottage at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coulter, of
Milverton and Rev. Joseph Coulter
and two sons of near Toronto visit
ed last week with Mr. John Coulter.
The Women’s Guild, of St. Paul’s
Anglican church will hold a Harvest
Supper on Tuesday, September 12th
in the church.
Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Drysdale left
on Sunday for Mt. Clements where
they will receive treatments in the
interest of their health.
Miss Margaret Johnston has re
turned to her duties at the post Of
fice after a pleasant holiday at
Grand Bend.
Miss Olive Walker Reg. N., of
Albany, N.Y., is visiting at the home
of her parents Mr. and Mrs. George
Walker.
Mrs. Roy Flearr and family, of
Wheatley are holidaying with the
former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Hoggarth.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cruickshank
and son Donald, of Owen Sound, vis
ited the week with Mr. and Mrs. J.
Parkins.
Mrs. Wm. Luker and Miss Gladys
Luker were visited on Sunday by
friends from Belgrave, Stratford and
Dashwood.
Mrs. Wm. MacLean and children,
of Hamitlon, are visiting with the
former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John
Passmore.
Mr. and Mrs. Cline Flynn, of Lon
don, spent the week-end with the
latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Jas
Parkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Gram, of
Lansing, Mich., spent the week-end
with the former’s parents Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Gram.
Gordon Campbell, who underwent
an operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital
London on Friday returned to his
home on Monday.
Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Stewart, Mr.
and Mrs. Wilmer Stewart, of Lon
don, visited on Sunday with Miss
Elizabeth Slavin.
Mr. Ray Patterson, of Toronto,
has been holidaying at the home
of his parents Mr. and Mrss. R. J.
Patterson.
Dr. and Mrs. Spellman and child
ren and Mrs. Spellman, (Sr., and Miss
Annie Keenan, of Kitchener, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. L.
Mickle and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson and
son, of Detroit are holidaying with
the former’s mother Mrs. L. Simpson
and grandmother, Mrs. Robt. Bon-
thron.
Miss Norma Cook and Miss Elaine
Peck, of Toronto, who is visiting in
town, wheeled to London on bicycles
one day last week returning the
same day.
Mr. and Mrs. Lome Ballantyne
returned to their home in Detroit
after holidaying with the former’s
mother, Mrs. Carrie Ballantyne and
aunt Miss Katie Scott.
Rev, W. A. Young and Mr. W. O,
Goodwin were in Toronto on Tues
day interviewing the Minister of
Education in the interests of the
Continuation School in Hensail.
Mrs. Wm. MacLean, of Hamilton,
who is holidaying at the home of
her parents Mr. and Mrs, John Pass-
more has been confined to her room
suffering from a severe sore throat.
Dr. Samuel Coulter, Mrs. Coulter
and daughter Ruth, of Toledo, Ohio,
returned home last week after a
very pleasant visit at the home of
the former’s father Mr. John Coul
ter.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Brierley, who
have been visiting for the past two
months with Mrs. Brierley’s .mother
Mrs, John Jackson, of near Hensail
and other relatives have returned to
their home in Victoria B.C.
Rev. R. A. Brook conducted ser
vice in the United church on Sunday
morning and Miss Eleanor Millie
sang a beautiful solo. Regular ser
vices will be held next Sunday con
ducted by Rev. R, A. Brook.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson,
having spent the past two weeks
holidaying with Mrs. John Jackson
and son Bob and other relatives
have returned to their home in Tor
onto. Mr. and Mrs. R. Jackson re
cently moved to Canada from Eng
land.
Mr. Wm. L. MacLaren who under
went an operation recently in Scott
Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, was re
moved to St. Joseph’s Hospital,
London, where he underwent a very
critical operation on Friday. Mr.
McLaren continues very weak at
time of writing, but his many friends
hope for a speedy recovery.
Rev. D. C. Hill conducted the ser- !
vice Sunday morning in Carmel,
Church and Miss Irene Hoggarth
and Mrs. W. A. MacLaren sang a
beautiful duet. Communion service
next Sunday morning will be con
ducted by Rev. W. A. Young and in
the evening Mr. Young will preach
his farewell sermon, prior to leav
ing foi' his new charge at Fergus.
The Hensail Citizen’s Band held
a successful Band Frolic at the park
last Wednesday evening with a large
crowd present. Mr. Walter Spencer
was chairman over the following pro
gram which opened by two selections
“O Canada” and ‘‘Across the Atlan
tic” by the band; Miss Joyce Broder
ick gave a military dance accompan
ied on the piano by Mr. George
Grant. The band played two selec
tions “Annex” and “Showboy” fol
lowed by Scotch songs and the High
land Fling by the “Tuck” sisters of
Palmerston. Miss Joyce Broderick
did toe dancing and tap dancing and a member of the London orchestra [
played cornet solos. Acrobatic danc
ing by the Tuck sisters concluded
the program, Bingo games were well
patronized under the Canadian Le
gion and dancing enjoyed, to the
music of Coulter’s orchestra from
London.
Miss Marion Dougall, who is leav
ing early in September to enter as
nurse-in-training at Victoria Hospital
in London, was honored at a picnic
held one afternoon recently at
Grand Bend when a number of her
school pals presented her with a
bronze and amber radio lamp. Miss'
Verna MacLean made the presenta
tion while Miss Audrey Cochrane
read the following address,—
Dear Marion,
Since your time with us is draw
ing short, before you enter on that
noble calling'; ’we have taken this
opportunity of wishing you the very
best of luck. We are also very glad
to know that we will be having a
nurse in our midst to whom we can
turn in our harder times. We ask'
you to accept this gift as a small
personal reminder of your Hensail
schools pals.
Miss Dougall, although complete
ly taken by surprise made a very
fitting reply. Miss Verna MacLean
who was celebrating her birthday
was presented with “'Scotties.”
I DASHWOOD
Dr. W. D. Bryce, L.D.S., D.D.S.
PENTAL SURGEON
At office in Hart/eib Block, Dash
wood, first three days of week and
at office over the post Office, in Zu-
richt last three days of week.
An evening Fair will be held on
the Evangelical church lawn Friday
evening, September 1st at 8 p.m. A
good program will be given by the
Henrich Memorial band and other
local talent.
Mr. and Mrs. Hopkins, of St.
Thomas spent the week-end with her
mother Mr, and Mrs. Gottschalk-
We extend congratulations to Miss
Myrtle Gaiser who was successful in
obtaining all her subjects at her ex
aminations in Exeter High School.
Mr. George Edighoffer and Mr, E-
Edighoffer, of Mitchell and Mrs.
Reid visited with Mr. and Mrs. Gor
don Elliott in Thedford on Sunday.
Rev. A. Kellerman, of Waterloo,
occupied the pulpit in the Evangel
ical church last Sunday morning.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Zinkham, of
Kitchener, spent their vacation with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Krueger,
The famous Toll Bros, will be in
the Evangelical Church on Tuesday,
November 21st. Be sure and keep,
this date open. Further particulars
later.
Rev. T. Luft and Mr. Henry Krue
ger attended the Lutheran Synod in
Fisherville last week.
Mr. Wm. Schroeder accompanied
by his mother Mrs. J. Schroeder and
Mrs. 0. Miller have returned from a
very pleasant visit with friends in
Pembroke.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Oestricher and
family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. A. Morgan on the Thames Rd.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Oestricher
and family, of Chicago, accompanied
by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oestricher
have returned after a visit with
their brother Rev. and Mrs. Oes
tricher in Pembroke.
Thiel-Fischer
The marriage of Thelma Elizabeth
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob
Fischer, of Dashwood and Charles
Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs, George
Thiel of Zurich, was solemnized on
August 25th at St. Peter’s Lutheran
parsonage Zurich by Rev. E. Turk
heim. The bride wore a silk bro
caded lace dress of queens blue with
navy accessories and carried a bou
quet of Briarcilffe roses. She was at
tended by her sister Leona who
wore a Malta fuchsia sheer dress
with matching accessories and car
ried a bouquet of Talisman roses.
Stewart Thiel, brother of the groom
acted as best man. After the cere
mony a reception was held at the
home of the bride’s parents to the
immediate relatives. Later the happy
couple left for a short honeymoon.
On their return they will reside in
Zurich.
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BERNIE COULTER 1 ?
An<l His Orchestra
DANCING 5c
Three Miks South of Exeter on
No. 4 Highway, near Centralia
THAMES ROAD
The Misses Helen and Ann Mor
gan with Miss Margaret Allison
were recent visitors at the Oestricher
home near Dashwood.
Mrs. A. Gardiner is in St. Joseph’s
Hospital where she has undergone
an operation. We all wish her a
happy and quick recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tuffin and
daughter Ann, of Wheatley, spent
the week-end with the Parker fam
ily.
At church Sunday the congregation
enjoyed a duet from Mr. Donald
Oestricher and hi? sister Miss Eunice
Oestricher, also a solo. “The Ninety
and Nine.” The family were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Morgan
on Sunday.
Mr, Allison lost a valuable cattle
beast on Sunday.
Mrs. Ryan, of Detroit, was a caller,
at Mr. D. Parker’S home Friday with
Mrs, Venner of Chiselhurst.
The annual joint meeting of the
W. M. S. and Circle young ladies is
being held Wednesday.
Wedding bells on Saturday.
Rev. W. A. Brdmner, of Seaforth,
will preach on Sunday.
Mrs. A. Hunkin’s father Mr. Mc
Laren, of Hensail, is very ill in St.
Joseph’s Hospital. • |
Holidays will soon be over—and
school days once more,
Mr, and Mrs. Peter Case, of Ham
ilton were Visitors Sunday With Mr.
and Mrs. C. Allison. Margaret re-'
CREDITON
Miss Pearl Haist, of Ann Arbor,
Mich., spent the week-end with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Haist.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Haist, of
Fenwick, spent a few days with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Finkbeiner.
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Kerr spent a
few days this week at Lions Head.
Miss Hazel Woodall returned to
her home this week after spending
several weeks in the Muskoka Dis
trict.
Mrs. Herb Fahner, Shirley, Laura
Woodall and Ruth England were
camping at Grand Bend last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eilber, Mr.
and Mrs. H. K. Eilber spent Sunday
at Zurich.
Miss Beatrice Schenk, of Milton, is
visiting at her home here.
Mr. Fred Beaver, of New York,
and Mr. William Beaver, of London,
returned after attending the funeral
of their brother, the late Herman
Beaver last Wednesday.
Rev. F. M. Faist, of Chesley
preached to a large congregation at
the Evangelical church last Sunday
morning. Rev. Mr. Faist has a clear
grasp of his message and delivers it
with eloquence. He also gave an
address in the Sunday School. Rev.
Mr. Moir, of Sebringville preached
acceptably at the evening service.
Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Fahrner and
Glen, and Mrs. J. R. Thompson, of
Minnow Lake are visiting relatives
here and in Parkhill.
The monthly meeting of the Liv
ing Links class of the Evangelical
S. S. was held at the home of one of
its members, Verna Wein and a
short program was given. The
third chapter of the study book was
discussed by Verna Wein. The pro
gram included songs, prayer by
Bernice Haist; scripture lessOn by
Bernice Fahrner, guitar selection by
Ruby King. An hour and a half
Was spent working on the relief
project after which a delicious lunch
was served. The meeting closed
with a vote of thanks to the host
and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Wes,
Wein.
Trlck^Fahner
The marriage of Inez May, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fahner,
of Crediton, to Harry Trick, son of
Chistian Trick, also of Crediton, took
place at the residence of Rev, Robt. [
Hicks, Grosvenor street, London.
Rev. Mr. Hicks officiated and there
Were no attendants’. Mr. and Mrs.
turned with them to take in Toron- Harry Trick will live On their farm
to Ex. and a trip to North Bay. north of Crediton,
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1938 Ford Tudor
DE LUX
Very Low Mileage
This car by actual test runs 27 miles to
the gallon of gasoline and does not
require oil added between changes, it
has a genuine Ford Heater and sold
new’for over $1,000. Our price today
only
$745.00
and we give a 100 per cent, guarantee
on tires, battery and all mechanical
parts for 90 days.
You’re too late for
this one.
This one has also
been sold.
1934 Ford Tudor
DE LUX V8
Sedan, 2 new tires, good motor and a
nice looking car.
$350 now $295
1933 Plymouth Coach
All good tires, newly painted a nice
dark green. Bring in your Model A
and make us an offer.
1929 Chev Coach
was $175 now $125
1929 Chev. Coupe
was $140 now $95
i
Another goner! •
1929 Whippet Sedan
Real Price
was $150 now £125
1928 Nash Sedan
Motor overhauled. Was
£125 now £75
Get here before
these bargains go.
TRUCKS and TRACTORS
1931 Maple Leaf Truck
Dual wheels, power dump box, new
license. Reduced from
£275 to £225
1934 Chev. Stake Truck
Dual wheels, motor overhauled. These
trucks usually sell at $400. Our price
today only
£295.00
1930 G. M. C.
Long wheelbase truck, motor overhaul
ed. Reduced from
$275 to $175
1930 Chevrolet
Sxngle wheel, stake truck, 1 ton. A
nice little truck in good condition
$150
1928 Ford
1 ton, stake truck, good condition
$90.00
Fordson Tractor
With, fenders and rarin’ to go to work.
only $165.00
SANDY ELLIOT, Exeter
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SEED GRAIN
CLEANING
Seed whealj cleaned
and graded with com
plete satisfaction guar
anteed.
Chess and cockle re
moved. Prices reason
able.
Clover and grass seeds
bought arid sold.
ZWICKER’S
CREDITON
A sensible girl is not so sensible
as she looks, because a sensible girl
has more sense than to look sen se
ttle.
ELIMVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. David Bradshaw, of
Oshawa, visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Bradshaw this week.
Mrs. John Johns visited her dau
ghter-in-law Mrs. Fred Johns and
new baby boy in Stratford Hospital
on Thursday of last week.
Mr, Wm, Johns and daughters;
also Gordon Ford attended the Mac
Donald reunion at Grand Bend on
Wednesday last.
Mrs. P. Whitlock, Mrs. Hy. Ford
and Miss Joy Whitlock were in St.,
Marys last Thursday visiting With
Mrs. Jack Spariglia.
Miss Dorothy Johns spent the
week-end with Miss Ethel Pooley at
Turnbull’s Grove.
The members of the Short Course
held a weiner roast in Mr, R. Skin
ner’s gravel pit last Wednesday ev
ening.
Mr. Frank Taylor, of Exeter, sang
two solos in this church last Sunday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur King, of
Warwick, visited the latter’s mother
Mrs. Whiteford at Mr. Wes. Home’s
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Ray and son
Wilfred, of Bornholm, were Sunday
visitors With Mrs. F. Whitlock and
Mrs, R. Dennison.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johns, of
Hamilton, visited the beginning of
the week with Mt. and Mrs. Wes,
Bolins,
| The W. A. ladies and their hus-
I bands and families held a picnic at
.Stratford Park last Thursday, there
I was over 50 present. All reported
a good time. Results of the races
were as follows:
Peanut Scramble for children un
der six, Donna Murch; peanut
scramble for girls over six. Patsy
Johns; peanut scramble, for boys
Ovei- 6, Murray Stephen; ladies race,
Mrs. Harold Bell, Mrs. Alvin Coop
er; men’s race, Harold Bell, Harold
Davis; balloon race, Mrs. A. Cooper;
raisin on string race, Wm. Routly
and Mrs. Alvin Cooper, Harold Bell
and Mrs. Harry Murch; threading
needle, Murray Stephen and Mrs.
Garnet Johns; feeding the elephant,
Mrs. Geo, Davis; clothes pin race
for mon, Chas. Stephen and Leona
Pym; clothes pin race, ladies, Mrs.
Jack Delbride and Harold Bell. A
good ball game was in progress when
the rain came. After a bounteous
supper all departed for home.
A Large Lemon
The Times-Advocate have had on
exhibition in their window a large
lemon grown by Capt. Bedford, of
town. The lemon weighs 15 & ozs.
and is much larger than the ordin
ary lemon. Capt. Bedford started
the lemon tree about six years ago
and this is the third year that it has
been bearing fruit. There are seven
more lemons on the tree and at the
same time there are a number of
blossoms. In addition to the lemon
tree Mr. Redford has an orange
tree that bears fruit. He puts the
trees outdoors in summer and keeps
them inside in winter.
SCHOOL OF COMMERCE
CLINTON, ONTARIO
Fall Term-^September 11th, 1939
Courses: Stenographic, Commercial, Secretarial,
Special and Correspondence Courses Arranged.
M. A. STONE, Com, Specialist B. F. WARD, B.A.
Vice Principal Phone 19S Principal