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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-12-07, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE J HVRSDAY, ftWEMBER 7th, liW
HENSALL
Ebchre and Dunce Town Hall>
Hensall, Friday, December 15, 1939
at 8.30 sponsored by Chamber of
Commerce. Murdock orchestra. Good
prizes. 'Proceeds in aid of the Red
Cross. Lunch provided. Admission
25c.
The Community Christmas Tree
will be held on Saturday, December
16, 1939. Santa will arrive about
2.30 and distribute gifts to all the
children of the town and commun
ity.
A Christmas sale of home-baking
will be held in the basement of Car
mel Presbyterian Church on Wed
nesday, December 13th at 3 pan.
under the auspices' of Mrs. Manson’s
group of the Ladies’ Aid, Tea will
be served. Everyone welcome.
Mrs. (Dr.) B. A- Campbell, Tor
onto, visited recently with relatives
in the village.
A Christmas Pageant will be pre
sented in the United Church, Sun
day evening, December 24th.
Mrs. Wilson Carlisle, spent a few
days last week visiting with her dau
ghter Miss Martha Carlisle London.
Mrs. George Gould, of Clinton, vis
ited last week at the home of her
parents Mr. and Mrs. George Walker.
Miss Elizabeth Slavin returned
home on Sunday after a very pleas
ant visit with relatives and friends
at Varna.
Mrs. Cline Flynn, of London, vis
ited for a few days this week at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Parkins.
Private Donald McKaig, of Pic-
ton, was home on leave visiting his
mother and friends from Saturday
until Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Parkins visit
ed over the week-end with their son-
in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Cline Flynn in London.
Miss Elizabeth Murray, who has
been visiting with her sister Miss H.
Hannah Murray returned to her
home in Milwaukee on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Win. Simpson and
little son, of Detroit, visited over the
week-end with the former’s grand
mother Mrs, Robert ’Bonthron.
The services in Carmel Church on
Sunday were conducted by Mr. Ron
ald Davidson, of Knox College, Tor
onto. The choir sang two lovely
anthems.
Mr. T. C. Joynt has been confined
to his room during the past week
with an attack of influenza. His
many friends wish him a speedy re
covery.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Foster and
Billy moved last week to Blyth where
Mr. Foster has secured a position.
We understand he will also play
hockey with the Clinton team this
season.
Mr. Donald Walker, who has join
ed the Huron Regiment for overseas
services and who is at present on
guard duty at the post office in Sea
forth, visited with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Walker on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle, Billy
and Betty, spent the week-end in
Kitchener visiting with Dr. Spellman
Mrs. Spellman and family and while
there visited with Rev. W. A. Young
Mrs. Young and family in Fergus.
The concert held in the Town Hall
on Friday evening sponsored by the
Hensail Citizen’s Band, was well pat
ronized. The Philomel Ensemble, of
London, provided excellent entertain
ment during the evening also local
talent.
Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the
services in the United Church on
Sunday. The choir sang two appro
priate anthems with Miss Florence
Welsh as soloist. In the evening
Mrs. Hess sang the solo and Mrs.
G. M. Drysdale and Mrs. Hess sang
a duet.
Donald Willard, who has been
employed with Mr. I-I. O. Dayman
for the past few years as delivery
boy has accepted a position with Mr.
Harry MacMillan in the butcher
shop. Robert Sangster has accepted
a position with Mr. H. O. Dayman’s
Groceteria.
Election Results
The election of the village Reeve
and Councilmen was held on Mon
day with a large number voting and
great interest shown. Following Is
a list of the number of votes for
each candidate. For Reeve, Mr. E.
Shaddick, 211; Mr. F. W. Smalla-
combe, 87; Mr. Owen Geiger, 52'.
For Councilors, Mr. peter Moir, 266,
Mr. H. W. Horton 241, Mr. R. J.
Cameron, 201, Mr. David Robinson
153, Mr. Donald McKinnon 1'52.
Young People’s Union
The regular meeting of the Young
People’s Union was held on Monday
evening under the leadership of the
devotional committee with Miss R.
Brook presiding. The Scripture les
son was read by Mr. Edison Forest
and Miss Elva McQueen led in pray
er. The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and adopted and
the roll -called. Miss Bella Smale
favored with a delightful solo, ">1
Know That my Redeemer Lives”.
Mr, Carey joynt very ably gave the
devotional talk, ’this Whs followed
by a Bible Contest on the Christmas
Story. The singing of three Christ
mas hymns concluded the meeting.
The benediction Was pronounced.
Young’s People’s Meeting
The regular meeting of the Young
People’s Society of Carmel Church
•was held on Monday evening with
Miss Irene Hoggafth presiding and
opened by singing the theme song.
Miss Beryl Pfaff led In prayer end
the Scripture was read by Miss Ma
xine Purdy. The devotional talk*
"The Apostle’s Creed" was very ably
given by Mr, AL Rerslake. Misses
Lois and Marion MacLaren favored
with a duet with Mrs, W- A- Mac
Laren accompanying on the piano.
The roll was called and the business
discussed and Mr. Al. Kerslake was
appointed as a delegate to attend
the Presbytery meeting to be held
in Clinton on Tuesday, December 12,
The offering was received and a
hymn was sung. Mr. James Mustard
then gave the topic on. "Jungle
Tales" which was very interesting..
The meeting closed with a hymn fol
lowed by the benediction.
Mission Circle Elects Officers
The Mission Circle of the United
Church held their regular monthly
meeting at the home of Miss Mary
Goodwin on Friday evening. Follow
ing the supper hour the program
opened by singing "Love Divine All
Love Excelling" followed by "Our
Mission Circle Mottb." The Scripture
was read by Miss Margaret Tudor
and Miss Ruth Brook led in prayer,
following the singing of another
hymn Miss Mary Clark read an in
teresting story. The minutes of
the previous meeting were read and
adopted and the roll called. Miss
Douglas gave the report of the
nominating committee for the of
ficers for the coming year as fol
lows: President, Miss Goldie Cross;
1st vice-president, Miss -Barbara
Shepherd; 2nd vice-president, Miss
Gladys Passmore; Secretary, Miss
Pearl Harpole; Treasurer, Miss Nor
ma Cook; Press Secretary, Miss G.
McKenzie; Lunch Convenors, Misses
Margaret Tudor, Mary Clark and
Edna Saundercock; Pianist, Miss R.
Brook. It was decided to start the
sewing period at five o’clock and
commence the meeting at six until
eight o’clock this coming year. The
January meeting will be held at the
home of Miss Kay Drysdale. The
meeting closed with the Doxology.
DASHWOOD
When buying Christmas Gifts see
our complete stock of Diamonds,
Wrist Watches, Jewellery, Silver
ware and China at S. B. TAYLORS.
Mr. Watts,j of Windsor, spent a
few days with his son Mr. and Mrs.
Milan Watts last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haugh and
family and Mrs. MUsser visited rela
tives in Strathroy on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Calfas, of
Sarnia,, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Schatz.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Goetz and Cath
arine Finkbeiner visited friends in
Sarnia on Sunday and Monday.
Messrs. Stuart and Murray Wolte,
of Fort Erie, spent the week-end
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
Wolfe.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Hopcroft and Mr.
and Mrs. Graham Arthur, of Exeter,
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Robt. Hopcroft in Pt. Colborne.
Miss Esther Martene spent the
week-end with friends in Mt. Cle
mens, Michigan.
A very pleasant evening was spent
last Thursday when the Ladies’ Aid
of the Lutheran Church entertained
their husbands and a few friends to
a fowl 'supper after which the even
ing was spent in games and singing.
The new community grounds and
ska-ting rink have been levelled up
and the young people are now anx
iously waiting for ice.
Christmas Cards, beautiful fold
ers, printed with your name, two
dozen for One Dollar. Also indiv
idual cards or by the box. We have
a grand assortment. Times-Advo-
cate.
MOUNT CARMEL
Mr. and Mrs. D. Bedard spent last
Sunday with friends here. Mrs. Be
dard spent last week with her mo
ther, Mrs. Augustus Morrissey.
Mr. Justin Mahoney is spending
a few days with” his parents here
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mahoney.
Mr. John Campbell is spending a
few weeks with his sister, Mrs. Ay
otte, in Detroit.
Mrs. F. Coughlin spent a few days
with her daughter Mrs. N. Gero-
mette, in Denfield.
Mr. B. Ducharme and Mr. V. Masse,
Drysdale, spent Sunday with friends
here.
Miss Mary McCann RtN., of Kit
chener, is spending a few weeks with
her parents here, Mr. and Mrs. D.
McCann.
Miss Margaret Hogan returned
home after spending a few weeks
with her sister in Chatham.
Mrs. D. Geromette spent a few
days last week with her son Nap.
of Denfield.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carey spent
Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr.
and Mrs. J. Glaviri, of Centralia,
By Popular Request
WILLIS TIPPING
and his Grand Bend Casino
Orchestra
AT DUBLIN [
THURSDAY, DECEMBER
$2.00 Door Prize ■
Admission 50 cents
CREDITQN
When buying Christmas Gifts see
our complete stock of Diamonds,
Wrist Watches, Jewellery, Silver
ware and China at S. B. TAYLORS.
Mr, and Mrs. Lawrence Wein spent
the week-end in.St. Marys.
Mr. Sidney Brown spent the week
end at Holmesville.
Mr, W. H. Wood, of Toronto,
spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Kerr.
Mr. H. K. Eilber is in Toronto
Thursday (today) attending the
meeting of the Executive of the Mu
tual iFire Underwriter’s Association
of which he is a member.
Miss Edna Reaver, of London,
spent Sunday at her home here,
Pte. Stewart Wright, of London,
spent Wednesday and Thursday of
last week at his home here, this be
ing his last leave before leaving
London.
Mrs, Fred Anderson, of Lucknow,
is visiting at the home of her sister
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Eilber..
Creditor}. School Concert will be
held on Wednesday, December 20th.
On Sunday last in the United
church Sunday School Mrs. Linwood
Amos, of Brinsley, gave an interest
ing missionary talk. Joyce Cham
bers and Elaine Mitchell sang a
duet.
Mrs. S, Brokenshire and Mrs, Al
bert King have returned home after
visiting for a couple of weeks with
their children in Windsor and De
troit. Mrs. King was accompanied
home by her son Fred, wife and son
Ronald.
In its Red Cross campaign Credi-
ton as usual came through most
creditably. The canvassing commit
tees worked systematically and the
people responded in the right spirit
Rich and poor alike made their don
ations towards this worthy cause.
Herbert K. Eilber, chairman of the
committee is grateful at the success
of the campaign and wishes to ex
tend his appreciation to all who
helped and to all who gave.
The town will soon be in gala at
tire for the Christmas season. The
Christmas tree will go up within the
next few days and already the stores
are putting on their Christmas at
tire. -Christmas is really coming and
with it good cheer and a spirit of
giving. Couldn't we celebrate it in
a big way this year and start our
Christmas off by having Santa Claus
come to town. Wouldn’t the kiddies
enjoy to see and talk with Santa
Claus.
Celebrates Eighty-Fiftli Birthday
A happy event took place at the
home of Mr. John IFahner, north of
Crediton on Wednesday, November
29th, when the family gathered to
celebrate his 85th birthday. He re
ceived many useful gifts and a dainty
lunch was served. Mr. Fahner is en
joying very good health for one of
his age.
Mission Circle Entertained
The members of the Dashwood
Evangelical Mission Circle were the
guests of the Crediton Evangelical
League last Friday evening. A splen
did program was given by the visit
ors, a special feature of which was
a pageant entitled "Gates of Light.”
The different characters portrayed
their parts cieverly under the able
direction of Mrs. Aaron Oestricher.
Other numbers on the program were
a solo by Mrs. Tieman; Scripture,
Eunice Oestricher; Christmas duet,
Jimmy Taylor and George Wolfe;
poem Myrtle Gaiser and solo, Harry
Hoffman. Miss Phyllis Reid, presi
dent of the Dashwood Mission Circle
occupied the chair. Gordon Ratz, the
president of the local league, in a
few well chosen words thanked the
visitors for their attendance and fine
program. At the close of the pro
gram lunch was served and a social
time spent.
Extend Call to Rev. Turner
The evening service in the United
church on Sunday last was conduct
ed by Mr. Spencer Blair, of Lucan,
who delivered a very inspiring ad
dress to a large congregation. Fol
lowing the service a congregational
meeting was held presided over by
Rev. John Falconbridge, of Cent
ralia. A unanimous vote was cast
to extend a call to Rev. Lawrence
Turner, of Englehart, to become
pastor of the Crediton charge and
thus fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of Lieut. D. J. Gladman.
Mr. Norman Nichols, of Parkhill,
was present and played several sac
red cornet solos which were greatly
enjoyed and appreciated by all pre
sent. Rev. Mr. Turner expects to
be in Charge of the service on Sun
day, December 24 th. Mr. Blair
will be in charge next Sunday. The
members of the congregation and
official board are greatly apprecia
tive of the service rendered by Rev.
Mr. Falconbridge.
Women’s Institute
The Women’s Institute Christmas
party was held in the Town Hall on
Monday night. Mrs. Wes. Wein Oc
cupied the chair. The meeting open
ed by singing the Ode and repeating
the Lord’s Prayer in unison. A song
was sung. The motto "Peace on
Earth Goodwill Toward Men” was
given, The roll was called with do
nations towards relief. A goodly
number responded.Miss L. Mollard
took the chair for the following pro
gram. Song, 'O Little Town of Beth-
ftehein’; reading by Mrs. J. Woodall,
"Christmas Lament”; piano diiet by
Mrs. E. Fahrner and Mrs. G. Mor-
lock, A detabnstration on fabrics Taylor, Jeweller.
was given by Mrs. W- Mack; pianp
solo, Miss L. Mollard. A contest was
given by Mrs. Ewald, drawing best
Santa Clays. Mrs, A. Smith proved
to be best artist, Judges were Mrs.
L. Wein, Miss J. Mountain. The ex
change of gifts in which all pres
ent took part then took place. All
reported a very enjoyable time. Song
"Jingle Bells." Hostesses were Mrs.
G, Zwicker, Mrs. M, Ewald, Mrs. C.
Morlock, Miss L. Mollard, Mrs. M.
Teller. A vote of thanks ana ap
preciation was moved by Mrs, C.
Haist and seconded by Miss A.
Smith.
BRINSLEY
Rev, Mr- Falconbridge, of Centralia, occupied the pulpit of the
United Church on Sunday last.
On Wednesday, December 13th, a
chicken supper is to be held in St.
Marys’ Church basement. A good
program is being prepared; also a
Bazaar in connection with the sup
per. All are invited.
Mr, Spencer Blair, of Lucan, will
have charge of the services in the
United Church next Sunday..
•On Monday evening last there was
a Bingo party put on in the Town-,
ship Hall at West McGillivray in Aid
of the Red Cross.ELIMVILLE
When buying Christmas Gifts see
our complete stock of Diamonds,
Wrist Watches, Jewellery, Silver
ware and China at S. B. TAYLORS.
Mr. Jackson Woods returned
home from Westminster Hospital in
London, last Thursday, where he
has been cared for, for a few weeks,
and is feeling much better. Mr. B.
Cooper, Masters Carman Herdman
and George Kellett, who have been
quite ill are all improving. Mr, Thos.
Bell is suffering from a bad case of
blood poisoning. His friends hope for
a speedy recovery.
Miss Jessie Monteith, of Exeter,
was a Sunday visitor in the neigh
borhood.
Sympathy is extended to Mrs. L.
Johns in the loss of her sister, the
late Miss Vera Bannerman, of St.
Marys.
Next Sunday will be "Go to Church
Sunday” at our church. Rev. Mr.
Mair will preach from the subject
"Why go to Church” and would like
to see all who can possibly come at
this service. Music will harmonize
with the subject discussed. Every
one welcome.
Mrs. M. Routley, of Kirkton, Mr.
and Mrs, Ken. Hogg and child, of
Thorndale, were visitors on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Win, Routly.
THAMES ROAD AND ROYS
Some forty of the young people
of the Y. P. U. of Thames Road, at
tended Elimville Y. P. U. on Monday
evening and a joint meeting was
held. Some eighty were present.
John Morgan, of Roys, who has
been at Westminster, London, has
now returned to duty at Stratford.
A large cijowd attended the play
"Simple Simon Simple” at Thames
Road last Friday evening. The play
was well received. The rink com
mittee appreciate the support they
received.
Do your best to attend service
next Sunday. The subject will be
"Why go to Church.” The choir will
give special music.
The Daughters of the Kirk Mis
sion Band of Roys Church met at
Mrs. John Scott’s on Saturday. They
have had a very successful year. The
new president for the coming year is
Elsie Dow.
Rev. Wm. and Mrs. Mair attend
ed Ministerial meeting at Kippen on
Monday.
Mrs. Monteith, of the Thames Rd.,
is now improving after a slight ill
ness.
Mrs. Wm. Hodgert sang a very
fine solo Sunday morning entitled,
“There’s No Disappointment in Hea
ven.”
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Willis, of Exe
ter Visited Mrs. James Etherington
on Sunday.
Monday evening a reception at
Farquhar, was held for Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin McNichol.
Mr. Wm. Westlake is quite sick
at the home of his mother. A speedy
recovery is hoped for.
HARPLEY
Mr. and Mrs. F. Hardy and Misses
Lillian, Muriel and Dorothy and Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Hardy, Lucan,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Murray and
Shirley visited on Saturday evening
with Mr. and Mrs. A. Murray, Thed
ford.
Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hayter and
Mrs. W. H, Hayter spent last Sun
day in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Love, Thed
ford, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs, Colin Love.
Miss.;Ruth Carruthers spent a few
days last week with Mrs. B. McFalls.
KIRKTON
Mrs. John Sawyer is holidaying
with her daughter in St. Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. E.« Anderson, of
Hamilton, called on friends in the
village this past Sunday.
Mr. Gordon Burgin and Mr. Wib.
Cluff spent the week in Toronto.
Mrs. Frank Pridham and her dau
ghter Mamie were week-end guests
With Mrs. G. H. BUrgitt.
Mr. and Mrs, Allan Doiipe and
daughters, of London, were Sunday
guests with Mrs. A. E. Doupe.
Some nineteen teen age boys and
girls joined with the United church
Sunday morning when the Sacra
ment Of the Lord's Supper was also
observed at tile service,
Mrs. Walter Marshall, of London,
is holidaying with Mrs, W. Denham,
Messrs. Gerald and Leon Raul and
Bill .Switzer were artists on the Ken.
Soble program over CFRb Toronto
on Sunday last.
See out* large stock of Christmas
Cards, 2 for 5c, 5 and 10c. At 8. B.
KIPPEN
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson
and Eva,of Ilderton, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Linden, of Denfield, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Dowson, Varna,
visited recently with relatives in the
village.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Horney, Don
ald, Shirley and Bobbie, of Ridge
way; Mrs. William Wilson, Sarnia,
Mrs. William Motz, of Crediton vis
ited on Sunday wth Mr. and Mrs.
W. Horney.
Mr. and Mrs. William Horney and
Miss Irma Ferguson, attended the
funeral of the former’s nephew, the
late Will Colwell, of Cargill, on Mon
day.
The Sunday School of St. Andrews
United Church are bolding their
Christmas Entertainment on .Friday
evening December 15th. The Young
People will present a short play en
titled "Through Other Eyes.”
Miss Esther Price, Messrs. Elmer
Gackstetter and Edward Gackstet-
ter, of Dashwood and Miss Berniece
Thiel, Messrs. Harold and Bill Thiel,
of Zurich, visited on Thursday with
Miss Irma Ferguson.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pybus, of
Zurich, visited recently with the lat
ter’s mother, Mrs. H., Ricker.
CROMARTY
Rev. Mr. Jamieson, of Picton, oc
cupied the pulpit in the Presbyterian
church here on Sabbath last.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Howe were
at home to a large number of
friends on Friday evening last it
being the occasion of presenting the
newly married couple with beau
tiful gifts and also tendering them
a varm reception on their entering
the journey of matrimonial bliss.
Warm congratulations were lavished
on the young couple who are settling
on the old homestead. A very happy
evening was spent in games and
dancing until the “We sma’ hours”
when all left for their homes leaving
the best of wishes to the happy
couple.
Mr. Herman Speare, of Toronto,
visited over the week-end with his
father Joseph Speare.
Miss Pridham gave a fine lecture
in the church on Friday evening last
also showing some very fine lantern
Slides which she had taken on an
extension trip through the States last
summer. There was a very poor at
tendance owing to the very inclem
ent weather.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Scott and
Gordon Scott and Jeanette MacKel-
lar spent Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. James Scott, Brodhagen.
Mrs. William Houghton spent
Monday with her relatives in Lon
don.
Kenneth MacKellar has gone to
Chicago where he will assist a well-
known horseman from Virginia with
his horses, at the Chicago Fair.
GRAND BEND
Mr. and Mrs. William Bender left
Monday for Florida where they ex
pect to spend the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mollard and
family, of Bridgen spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs, Abner Mol
lard.
Mr. and Mrs. Knight from Chat
ham, visited Mrs. Knight's father,
and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pat
terson over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holt were in
Flint, Michigan, over the week-end.
Mrs. Baker and daughter, Doris,
visited in London Sunday.
Mrs. Ross Desjardine spent Sun
day iU London.
Mrs. Harmon Gill returned home
Saturday after a week’s visit in
Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Johnston visit
ed in Exeter on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Webb and
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Webb spent the
week-end in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Green and Mr.
Cyrus and Burton Green spent the
week-end in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lockery, of
Thedford, moved into Mr. Jess Mor
ris’ house for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs, Owen Atkinson vis
ited with friends in Hamilton and
Woodstock over the week-end.
Miss Marjorie Desjardine return
ed home Saturday after a couple of
weeks' visit in port Huron.
Mr. and Mrs, Dick Taylor and
family visited with Mr, and Mrs. W.
Nichols on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elfcar Mousseau, of
Kippen, were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. NOrmaii Turnbull.
Mr. and Mrs. Fahrner are visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Balter.
46 Cars Sold Here Since Oct. 1st
THE CARS ARE RIGHT, THE PRICES ARE RIGHT
AND IT’S FORD FQR FORTY
THE FOLLOWING RECENT TRADE INS ARE
GOOD VALUE
1939 FORD DE LUX TUDOR with Trunk and Heater, very
low mileage and only $825.00
1938 FORD DE LUX FOUR DOOR SEDAN $750.00
1937 CHEVROLET DE LUX FORDOR SEDAN $600.00
1937 FORD DE LUX TUDOR with Trunk, Heater, Defrost
ers, Radio. An exceptionally good one only $590.00
1937 CHEVROLET MASTER COACH, original paint and
tires are like new. A carefully cared for car $575.00
1936 FORD DE LUX SEDAN with trunk $475,00
28 Other Cars to Choose From and we suggest you buy now
while Prices are Low*
SANDY ELLIOT
WOODHAM
A meeting was held Tuesday ev
ening of last week in the basement
of the church for the purpose of
electing teachers and officers for
the coming year. Rev. A. Laing
took the chair. The meeting proceed
ed with a few changes being made
among the teachers while many of
the old officers were willing to carry
on as usual. New pianists were
Miss Lois Rundle and Miss Made-
lene Rundle. The meeting was
brought to a close by prayer by the
pastor.
A committee in charge Is preparing
a program for the Christmas concert,
Friday evening, December 22nd.
The Mission Circle girls will enter
tain the Zion, Usborne Mission Circle
on Friday evening of this week in
the basement of the church.
Mrs. W. Switzer went over Sunday
afternoon to Zion, Usborne church
and gave the report of the Interna
tional1 Sunday School Convention
held in Woodstock.
The ladies and members of the
Red Cross unit are busy sewing and
knitting for the soldiers.
Mr. Marsh Squire, of Detroit, vis
ited on Friday last with Mr. and
Mrs. J. Squire.
Mr. John Camm, Graydon and
Evelyn were Sunday visitors with
Mrs, John Routly.
Mrs. Murray, of Exeter, visited on
Thursday of last week with hei’ sis
ter, Mrs. J. Routly.
BIG DANCE
Dufferin Hall
CENTRALIA
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13
Clayton Steepens Orchestra
Ladies 25c Gents 35c
Christmas
CAKE
Door Prize Good Floor
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IT WILL PAY YOU TO GET OUR PRICES ON FLOUR
XMAS CANDY, CANDY NOVELTIES, FRESH
ROASTED PEANUTS, MIXED NUTS
Oranges Grapes Oysters
We would appreciate your order for Christmas
Fruit Bread
For Cleanliness, Quality and Service try
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EXETER PHONE 52
Mr. and Mrs. James Squire to
gether with Mr, Roll Squire, of Exe
ter, called on Mr. and Mrs, John
Hutchinson, of Lucan, on Friday
of last week.
ZION
The church service next Sunday
will commence at 1.30 p.m. The
speaker will be Rev, Mr. Aidworth,
of Staffa.
The Zion Mission Circle girls will
be entertained by Woodham Mission
Circle on Friday evening.
The Community meeting was held
in the school house on Friday even
ing. Rev. L. C. Harvey, of Granton,
presented lantern slides on "Go West
Young Man, Go West”. There were
over one hundred present. The com
mittee in charge was Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Melville
Hern, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Jaques,
Mr. and Mrs. George Squire and fam
ilies.
The W.M.S. meeting will be held
on Thursday of this week at the
home of Mrs. Harold Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bailey, Betty
and John visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Brock.
Mrs. P. Hunter spent last week
with her daughter Mrs. Wellington
Brock.
Mr, and Mrs. Bill Moore and dau
ghter spent Saturday with Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Jaques.
Mr. and Mrs. E, Hern spent Wed
nesday and Thursday with relatives
in Thedford and Sarnia.
Mr. Bob Flood has returned to
Mr. James Earl’s for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Hector Taylor and
Grant, of Exeter, spent Saturday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Hern.
Mrs. W. Switzer, of Woodham,
gave an interesting report to the
Sunday school of the^Woodstock con
vention.
We are glad to hear that Mr. Tom
Hern is able to be out again.
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the best of
materials
in
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