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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-10-12, Page 6THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE ROUNP TRIP RAIL TRAVEL BARGAIN FROM EXETER, OCTOBER 20th and 21st - tO - CHICAGO $11.50 (Plus Exchange) WINDSOR, ONT. $3.05 Equally low fares from all adjacent C.N.R. service going and returning see handbills DETROIT, MICH. Stations. For train or ask any Agent. T313-C CANADIAN NATIONAL....... ......—---————----—• JUDGMENT WITHHELD IN CASE OVER NOTE Hay Farmer Seeks to Recover Face Value, plus Interest SHIPKA , of London the United occupied Church on County court at Goderich adjourn ed Wednesday, Octohei’ 4th after a two-day session, Judge E. W. Clem ent reserving decision in the case of William Rader, retired farmer, Hay Township, against Valentine Becker and Louis H, Rader, surviving exe cutors of the estate of George Koch, Dashwood, deceased; Elmore Theil and Andrew Thiel of Zurich. The action is to cover the face va lue of a $500 promissory note, with interest and court costs, made on April 15, 1931, made by the late G. Koch and his son-in-law, Elmore Thiel, in favor of Andrew Thiel, father of Elmore. In 1938 Andrew Thiel sold the note to William Ra der, the plaintiff in the case. The evidence disclosed that El more Thiel, one of the signatories to the note, made an assignment for the benefit of his creditors, in March 1933. Also that interest on the note was paid by George Koch up to the time of his death in March, 1938, No interest has since been paid. JARROTT—McLEAN The marriage of Elizabeth Isabel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Mc Lean, Seaforth, to Dr. Gilbert Camp bell Jarrott, Kippen, took place Sat urday evening in First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth. Rev. Hugh Jack, B.A., officiated. The church was prettily decorated with autumn leaves and sumach. The bride, giv en in marriage by her father, wore a white slipper satin gown with a shirred fitted bodice and a full skirt pleated in the back, terminating in a long train. She wore her mother’s wedding veil which was held in place by a lace coronet. She carried white mums and scarlet roses. Her attendants were her sister, Miss Helen McLean and Mrs. Donald Thom of St. Catharines. The dresses of the maid of honor and the bridesmaid were gold corded taffeta with fitted bodices and full skirts with bustle bows in the back.They wore bronze shirred velvet turbans and carried bronze mums and yellow roses. Dr. R. E. Shaw, Hamilton, was the best man, and the ushers were two of the bride’s brothers, Mr. A. Y. McLean and Mr. K. I. MaLean and Dr. D. E. Sturgis, Oshawa. A reception followed at the home of the bride’s parents, where the bride’s mother received, wearing a purple gown, and carrying a corsage of pink roses. The bridegroom’s mother also re ceived, wearing black lace and car rying a corsage of purple violets. Later Dr. and. Mrs. Jarrott left on a motoi' trip, the bride traveling in a dress of robin hood red with black accessories and a black wool coat trimmed with lynx fur. On their return they will reside in Hamilton. Dr. Jarrott is a graduate of the Ex eter High School. IifToronto A Modem Hotel Convenient ~ Economical Rata Single Special Weekly and Monthly Bales Write for Folder. Hotel Spadina Ave. at College SL A. M. Powell President Chest Wheezing Means Bronchitis The principal symptom of brom chitis is a dry, harsh, hacking cough accompanied with a rapid wheezing and feeling of tightness across the chest. There is a rising of phlegm, espe cially in the morning. This phlegm is at first of a light color, but aS the disease progresses becomes yel lowish or greenish, and is sometimes streaked with blood. Yon will find in Dr. Wood’s Nor way Pino Syrup a remedy to stimu late the weakened bronchial organs, subdue the inflammation, soothe the irritated parts, loosen the phlegm tmd mucus, and help nature to easily dislodge the morbid accumulation. The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. HIT AND RUN DRIVER FATALLY INJURES LAD WINCHEL5EA Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Pooley spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull and Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Turnhull re tried from trip to Toronto and North Bay through the United States and home by way of Detroit. They I report a good time. t Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams are , visiting friends, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liams are from Detroit, but lived in [the village some time ago. 1 Mr. and Mrs. visited friends ii end. j Mr. and Mrs. I Mr. and Mrs, J, past week-end in Toronto combining business with pleasure. i Mr, Robt. Love of Thedford, visit ed his parents Saturday. | Mr. and Mrs. Garnett Station and daughter Margaret and Mrs. Capes, of Forest, visited friends Sunday. | Quite a number took in the ser vices at Greenway on Sunday. j Mrs. Wm. Hartford, Of Shillington New Ontario, is visiting with Mr. Mrs, Walter Statton. Mr. and Mrs, Noonan, of Windsor, visited Mrs. Noonan’s parents Mr, and Mrs. H. Gill over the week-end. IMiss Hodgins, of London, is visit- NEAR SEAFORTH Authorities Norinan Turnbull London last week- Gordon Ulens and W. Holt spent the Rev. Wren. i the pulpit at Sunday last. Next Sunday, October will be no church service owing to ' anniversary services at Brinsley. ; Sunday School will be held at 10.30 a.m. ’ The at the Baker of their daughter Laureen, bride of this week and presented her with a gift. Mr. Milton Raiz underwent an op- ’mg f.or a week at the home of Mrs. eration in St. Joseph’s Hospital in Hamilton. London. His many friends hope he | j,jjss Ella Mousseau returned home will soon be able to return to his week from London, where she home. 'has been working. Mr. Langford and Mr, Frederick | Mr. Wes. Nickles and two sons Jones and Miss Margaret Jones, of Glen and Harold are visiting in St. Toronto, spent the week-end with j Catharines Mrs. Wes. Jones at the home of Miss ' Pearl Keyes. Miss visited .here. Miss visited here. Rev. ed in the United Church on Sunday last. i Miss Irma Finklbeiner, of Sarnia, visited on Thursday here. Wedding bells are community. Mrs. J. Merriott is fined to the Strathroy Hospital from the effects of a car accident. Mr. Harold Baynham, of Detroit, spent the week with his mother Mr. John Baynham. Mr. and Mrs. A. Wftblb and family spent the week-end in Leamington. Ladies’ Aid The regular meeting of the Ladies’ Aid was held last Thursday evening October 5th at the home of Mrs. A. Finkbeiner with eleven members present. The president Mi's. Wil liam Ratz presided. The meeting opened with hymn “Blest be the tie that binds.” Prayer by Mrs. J. Ratz. Scripture lesson was read by Albert Gaiser, Psalm 21. The utes of previous meeting were and adopted. It was decided to a bale of clothing to be sent to Northern Ontario at the November meeting which will be held at the home of Mrs. Lome Finkbeiner. The meeting was closed with the Prayer in unison. A dainty was served by the hostess. Presentation On Monday evening about young people gathered at the of Mr. and Mrs. Major Baker to pre sent their daughter Lorraine, bride elect of this month with a lovely kitchen clock. The evening was spent playing games and contests and a short program in charge of Mrs. V. Sharpe and Alma Ratz was enjoyed by all. Lorraine then occu pied the chair and the following ad dress was read by Mrs. V. Sharpe: Dear Lorraine,— We have come here tonight, to re joice with you in your coming mar riage and to show in our own little way our appreciation of what you have meant to us. Your cheery smile and willingness to help will be greatly missed by us and we do feel that Roland has in- ] deed .made a good choice. We glad that you are not going too away, so that we shall at least see have assembled here this evening to you occasionally. From the bo-ttom of our hearts we wish you all the^happiness that can possibly come to two people. As an expression of our good will we ask you to accept this clock as a remembrance of the happy hours we have spent together. May real happiness be just begin ning on this day. (Signed in behalf of the .Shipka young people. In a few well, chosen words the bride-to-be thanked her friends for the lovely gift. Lunch was served fry the hostess after which everyone departed wishing Lorraine much joy and happiness in. the new adventure. J 5 th their Y. P. S. had a social evening home of Mr. and Mrs. Major on Monday evening in honor Violet Sharpe, of Auburn, Thanksgiving at her home | Mr. and .Mrs. Axtil jardine on Mr. and this -week. Mrs. Mark visited Mr, Sunday. Mrs. Bluett Wilds Placide are the and Des- first !to leave for the sunny south, having Emma Finkbeiner, of Sarnia, left on Tuesday for Cleamvater, Flo, on Thursday with relatives ' Mr. Uren, of Landon, preach- with relatives ringing in this at present con- Mrs. min- read pack Lord’s lunch thirty home Mr, and Mrs. Russell Page and mother visited last week in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Turnbull and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holt took in the race at Strathroy on Monday. Recital Parents and friends of the pupils of Miss Mae Patterson enjoyed a de lightful (program of music given in the United church at a piano recital on Friday evening, October 6th. Miss Paterson favored with two special selections. Mrs. Elgin We'bjb in a few well chosen words expressed the appreciation of the parents and friends and also referred to the great value of music in the life and in the home. Miss Ila Bestard 'presented (Miss Patterson with a beautiful bou- . quet of flowers in behalf of the pu pils. KHIVA I I Miss Evelyn McCann, or Wallace- burg, spent, the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann. i Mr. and Mrs. M. Mason, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eagleson and family, visited on Sunday with their friends near Parkhill. Mr. Jerome Dietrich and mother Mrs. Leo. Dietrich and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis O’Rourke spent the week-end with relatives in Detroit. | Mr. and Mrs. James Ziler visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter Miller of the 14th concession. | iMiss Leila Mossey spent the week end at her home near St. Marys. presentation On Monday evening October 9th about 75 neighbors and friends ga thered at the home of Mr. Chris. Dietrich to bid him farewell prior to moving to his new home in Zur ich a sociable and jolly time was spent together in music and dancing (During the course of the evening ■Mr. Ben McCann read an address and .Mr. Charlie Dietrich presented Mr. Dietrich with a beautiful chair. Mr. Dietrich in a few words express ed his grateful appreciation. After the presentation a very dainty lunch was then served by the ladies. Following is the address: are Dear Mr, Dietrich,— far; we, youi’ neighbors and friends' I I Authorities are pressing their c search for the hit-and-run motorist _ who struck down and killed Benedict Holland, 20-year-old St. L- athlete, on No, 8 highway, near Sea forth early Monday morning. land, son of John Holland, St, Col umban storekeeper, had enlisted in the Perth Regiment and was to have reported at Stratford Tuesday for duty. No trace has been found of the fugitive driver. Injured internally, young Holland died in Seaforth hospital shortly be fore 7 a.m. an hour after he had been found dying on the highway. He was hitch-hiking along the high way toward his home aftei’ spending the night at Seaforth. His only appaient injury was a but Chief of s was satisfied by bruise on his leg, 1 Police Snell said he he had been struck truck. Police theorized he ing on the pavement or two when George Coleman, of | HAY TOWNSHIP FARMER FOUND DEAD IN BARN WHALEN Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gould, of Windsor are visiting with relatives for several days. Mr, and Mrs. Alymer Morley, of Brantford, 'were (Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Morley. Mr. and Mrs. George Squire ,ed with friends near Kippen day, Miss Dorothy Hazelwood, of - w j Veal Columban ed 011 Sunday with Mr. Munch of Elimville. Hol-J Miss Greta Fletcher, spent the week-end with her parents Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher. ; Mr. and Mrs. Perce Stone and. fam ily, of Thames Road, visited on Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fletcher, I Quite a number from here attended the Lion’s Cluib Frolic held on Thursday and Friday evenings in the Exeter arena. 1 Mr, and Mrs. and Audrey visited on Mr, and Mrs. Garfield Bryanston. Mr. and Mrs. Kirk Hutton and < Larry, of Exeter, called Wednesday spending a few days in Lucan, Their j grandson, Gerald Millson, is very ill at the time of writing. family yisit- and Mrs. P, of London,visit- Sun- Clarence Fletcher Monday with Needham, of Staf- fa, spent the holiday under the par ental roof and also attended the * (Teachers’Convention in Stratford on Friday. ■ Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire and Shir ley spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Langford, Woodham. i Mr. and Mrs. H. White, of Kirk ton and Mr. and Mrs. Cordon Dock ing, of Munroe, were recent visitors tpf Mr. and Mrs. F. Parkinson, ■Mr. and Mrs. George Millson are The body of Oscar Koehler, mem ber of a prominent Hay Township family was found on the floor of hie barn, two miles west of Hengall on Wednesday, October 4th, ended his life by shootin A daughter, Shirley, old Koehler, found 60-year-old farmer, his wife, three sons ters. Funeral services were held on Friday, with interment in Zurich cemetery. He had g himself, and a son, Har- the boby of ths. Surviving are and two daugh- PLAY SEIBERT BENEFIT on Mr. and Mrs. George Davis, | (Mr. and Mrs, Freeman Horne and With a minute Mr. and Mrs. Horace Delforidge. I Mr. Lome Elford spent Sunday Egmondville, and Ross Chapman, Of^yftfy bis parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. a car or Sunday, October 29 th, in Montreal has been set for the benefit game for the late Babe Seibert, of Canadiens Hockey Club. An Star group under Art Ross, will up against -the late lamented bert’s team. Les all line Sei- had been lay- Kathleen visited On Sunday only Kippen, found him. They were east- Bj,f01-d, of Elimville. hound and since they had seen no, M Luther ROTOliHe. car approach them >t was heheved Rowolltte, ol Bxeter visited on the death car had also been east- Mr. ,and M gh bound. ' a -n irThe injured boy recognized Chief .wood 10C Snell, of Seaforth, but when he was’ and Mrs. Garnet Johns, Mr. asked what had happened, he said: J Allen Johns attended the Long- “I don’t know.” He died in Seaforth ’Johns wedding held Saturday at the General Hospital. bride’s home. An inquest was ordered by Cor oner Dr, G. F. Burrows, of Seaforth. The dead youth has a brother John, who enlisted recently, and is now training at London. Holland was well known in the district as a football and hockey player. He had played soccer with St. Columban and hockey with the Dublin teams. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Merner and family and Mr. Sam. Lawson sp'ent the week-end in Stratford and Buf falo. Mrs. Wm. Cliffe is ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Mr. Wm. Cliffe and family spent Sunday in London. Mr. and Mrs. William Motz and Mrs. Henry Motz spent Sunday in Exeter with Mr. and Mrs. R. Motz. (Mrs. Alex Hamilton and Barry, of Grand Bend, are visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Brokenshire and family, of Hagersville, visited Sunday with Mr. Wilson Anderson. Mr. Jack Anderson, of London, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson. ' Mrs. -William Heatherley, London, is visiting with her mother Mrs. H. Motz. Mrs. Edwards, of Windfall, Ind., visited last week with her brother Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. George Wright, of Windsor, spent the week-end with Mr. and 'Mrs. Eli Lawson. Mr. and Mrs. J. Brokenshire and family, of Sault Ste. Marie visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Law- son. forehead, gooth®*1 It Pe“® checks •oreneg>botUe today. Sdkeep Yearning is learning.* * * Ignorance is more expensive than knowledge. Satire has its root in vanity. * !* * Concealment of Joy as well as grief is the true test of greatness. ■* “Called Home” By Mrs. J. W. Lawson, Crediton, Ont. On the passing of our near neighbor, Mr. H. Motz * * * » . > » * Mr No one heard the Father call, but hiim Who worked in his ga/rden till his eyes grew dim He heard the call, when the Father said “Come, There is work in my garden of home-siweet-home.” The call was sudden, ’tiwas a shock to us all But all knew he was ready and waiting the call He loved the Father, tried His will to do Now he walks with the Saviour, here his work is through. How you will miss him, now he’s gone away But in Heaven again yon’Il meet him some endless day Where there is no pain and soi/ow, no fear or sighs But a joyful reunion, in the sweet bye and bye.But a joyful reunion, in the sweet bye and ©With the deepest sympathy in this your hour of sorrow, from Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lawson, Crediton, to Mrs. Henry Motz and family Tears may fall fast, hearts nigh to break But time will heal the hurt but will never Take from you the memory of one so staunch and true Who shared with you life’s troubled path, be the sky gray or (blue. take She didn’t realize that I couldn’t get away Sometimes you think older people are foolish to worry -- but somehow you feel better when you’ve brought calm and pence to anxious minds — by Long Distance. It costs so little ★ to save Worry for others by LONG DISTANCE! X And ifs so easy too. Your call is On its way in a few seconds, reached in the twinkling of an eye. Use low iyight Rates applying every evening after Sevent (and all day Sunday as well), and place “Anyone'* calls. GEO. W. LAWSON Manager. v°ice P in j We]] iG Yon Gl1 Js to you o,} th KA"; > J&J ... MOUNT CARMEL and Mrs. Abbott and family and Mr. and Mrs. McMillan and family, of Detroit, spent the week end with their sister Mrs. jack Mor rissey. Mr. Huibert McKeever spent Mon day in London. Miss Evelyn McCann returned to Wallaceiburg after spending the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann. Mr. and Mrs. Keegan and family, Mrs. Brady and Miss Hannah Carey, oif Hamilton, spent the week-end with the latter's sister Miss Kate Carey. Mr. Jim Dalton installed a new Victor radio for Mr. Jack Madden last Thursday, Miss Madeline Glavin, of Colgan, spent the week-end at her home here Misses Hilda and Elizabeth Diet- rich, of London, spent the week-end with their brother Joe Dietrich, .Mr. and Mrs. Nap. Geromette and family are moving to their new (home in Denfield on Wednesday. 'Their many friends hope that they /will be very happy in their new surroundings. j Mr. Tom Gavagan, of Watford, 5 spent Sunday with Mr. &nd Mrs. Jos. ‘Glavin. I Miss Winnifred Madden, oif Tor- • ohto, had her tonsils removed in Dr. Taylor’s hospital on Tuesday.j A number from around here at- jtended the funeral of .Mr. Neil Coughlin, of London, on Wednesday. , . . , x. ! Miss Mary Regan spent a few days y°U aHd y°Ur aCtlvlties ;last week with her sister Mrs. Jos. Dietrich. Miss Geraldine Harness, of Strat- I i spend a few hours in your presence as we feel it our duty to give you a farewell reception to show our re spect to you who are about to desert us. Y( give ■ need ness 1 have HARPLEY Mr. and Mrs. Le Grand Wright, of Detroit, called on Mr. and Mrs. Fred McClinchey over the week-end. ■Miss Ila Hodgins spent the week end in London, and Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. John Ridley spent Sunday with Mr. Langford Ridley, hors and friends. We are pleased to see Mrs. J. Rid-' --......-.................; ley able to be out again Mr. ed on Love. Mr. ily, of Toronto, week-end with Mrs and other friends, Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Murray, Who were married on Wednesday, ou, who were always willing to i a helping hand to those in and whose little acts of kind- are always in evidence. We yoiv to be true, kind and sym pathetic, always spreading sunshine and good will among your neighbors and friends and ever ready to speak the kindly word. And we feel cer tain that our loss of neighbors will be Zurich’s gain. And so we wish you to accept this -gift not for its money value but for the spirit in which it j was given to show you how much we | n i-Krs A1 n 4* A A 4 4*^4 1-4 Art * Mr. stayed "/'■dl niSht!’> . y°ti among us. May God shower His richest bless ings on your new home so that you ;.f0M71penr“wrdnZdar’Vith'^h^r past and 1 continue as you have in the 1 being ever faithful, steadfast kind. Signed on behalf of yo>tir neigh- I and Mrs. Carlyle Taylor visit- Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. and Mrs. Reg. Brent and fam- visited over the J. Carruthers SWEET ’ cap<?M^v “TU pur«»t ht» In wlUcl> i tnl>A<e» «•» b* iwolced" grandmother Mrs. McPhee. Mr. Joseph Mahoney is putting 'extensive repairs on his home. Mr. Josehp Mulligan returned to Detroit, after spending a few weeks with her sister. I To combat and if possible solve soil drifting and to bring about Such improvements in the use of land greatest degree objective of the habilitation program in Western Canada, Cooperative community ac tion in dealing with the program is encouraged and assisted. farm practices as Will afford of security is Prairie Farm program in