HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-12-14, Page 10THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
^Junta's Whiskers don’t need a wave,
but yon want to look your best for
the Holiday Season,
V’s Beauty Shoppe
Rhone 113
Evenings by Appointment
Vera Decker, Proprietress
FOR SALE
Fea Ensilage *
$1.00 i>er ton
Hours 8 a,in, to 5 p.m.
Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 noon
CANADIANCANNERS t
Christmas Cards, beautiful fold
ers, printed with jour name, two
dozen for One Dollar. Also indiv
idual cards or by the box. We have
a grand assortment. Times-Advo
cate.
WANTED—-A load of mixed hay
or alfalfa, second crop preferred. W.
F. Abbott, Exeter. ltp
A baking sale will be held un
der the auspices of Main Street Ev
ening Auxiliary at McKnight’s Store
on Saturday, December 16th, 1939.
WANTED—Alfalfa hay. Phone
10. Wm. Hatter, Dairy.
WANTED^— Misses’ skates and
shoes outfit size 4£ or five. Apply
at Times-Advocate.
WANTED TO RENT — Upright
piano for 5 or 6 months for private
home. Moderate terms. State its
condition, etc. when writing to Box
LG Times-Advocate. Itc.
FOR SALE— Singer Sewing Mach
ine dining room table and chairs,
rockers, day bed, buffet, range.—
R. B. Quance, Exeter.ltp.
I
LO'ST—On Saturday,
9th, in Exeter, a gent’s
ring,
municate with Boz Z, Times-Advo
cate. ltp.
December
stone set
Liberal reward. Please com-
COTTAGE TO RENT-
fice known as the creamery
by January 1st. Apply to Mr.
Laing, Hensail.
-Also of-
office
Thos.
ltp.
FOR SALE—Two pairs of
skates, sizes 3 and 6£ in good
dition. Apply to Jack Moise.
boys’
con-
ltp
resi-
Exeter Markets
Wheat 49-53Jc.
(according to grade)
Oats 30c‘.
Barley 52c,
Buckwheat 55c*.
Creamery Butter 33c.
Dairy
Eggs,
Eggs,
Eggs,
Hogs,
Butter 27-30c.
A large 26c.
medium 23c.
B 21c.
dressed $11.00
FOR
Comfortable
Glasses
AT
Reasonable Prices
‘ SEE
OYSTERS
45c
per pint
The Ideal
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
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
Sermon: “God’s Purpose Reveal
ed in Christ”
7 p.m.—Public Worship
Sermon: “God’s love
Christ”
Friday, December 15 at
Annual Sunday School
ment and Christmas Tree.
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. Robert Copeland B.A.
Miss Evelyn Huston
Meat Market
A PERMANENT FOR
CHRISTMAS
The Gift That Lasts For Months
11 a.m.—Advent Sermon
3 p.m.-—The Sunday School
7 p.m.—Advent Sermon
Tuesday 8 p.m,—Y. P. U.
Thursday 7.30—Prayer Service
The Sunday School Entertain
ment will be held Friday, December
15th.
Phone 38 Main St.
LOCALS
do your Xmas
DOMINION OF CANADA
BONDS
Marion Pooley
BEAUTY SHOPPE
Exeter Phone 245
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev, Arthur Page, Pastor
W. R. Goul ding, A.T.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
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BOUGHT AND SOLD
are
are
on in full
gay with
decorations.
Margaret Cutting
with friends in
where you are invited to
Read the advts. carefully
spent last
Crediton.
few
she
De-
and
Phone 33, Residence 157
JAS. P. BOWEY
a.m.—The Minister
3 p.m.—Sunday School
7 p.m.—The Ministei*
Monday 8 p.m.—Y. P. U.
Wednesday, 8 p.m.'—-Prayer Service
Friday 7.45 p.m.—Annual Christ
mas Entertainment of the Sunday
School.
HOUSE FOR RENT — Brick
dense in central location, modern
conveniences. Apply to R. D. Hunter,
R.R. 3, Exeter, phone Kirkton 39r7.
FOR SALE—Barn, 8.0 feet long
and 4'0 feet wide. Apply to A. Wolfe,
Crediton. - 2tp
LOST—Ply board 4x8 between
Exeter
Drake,
North and Staffa. John
Staffa. ltp.
FOR
conveniences. Situated on
street. Apply, Miss Weekes.
RENT—'House, modern, all
Main
tfc.
last
will
chil-
Mrs. S. Hedden returned to her
home after spending two weeks with
Mr and Mrs. Jonathan Kydd.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Harding and
child, who have been spending the
past two months with relatives in
London and Exeter left last week
for their home in Los Angeles,
Calif. Mrs. Harding is a daughter
of the late Mr. John Preszcator.
Mr. J. Vidt, of the Exeter Locker
. Service, spent a few days during the
past week in Des Moines, Iowa.,
where he attended the organization
of the .first national convention of
locker owners. Mr. Vidt was ap
pointed to the advisory council for
Ontario
Mrs. Harold Lee, of Brinsley and
Mrs. A. Steeper, of Ailsa Craig, vis
ited their uncle and aunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Percy Webber recently. Mrs.
Webber has been ordered to her bed
most of the time since her operation
several weeks ago. Her sister, Mrs.
Isaac also spent a day with her last
week.
A number of friends and neigh
bors of Mrs. McTaggart gathered at
her home Friday evening to cele
brate her birthday. Although a long
way passed three score and ten
years Mrs. McTaggart is very bright
and active and received many con
gratulations, cards, gifts and beau
tiful flowers.
PUPS FOR SALE — 4 Cocker
Spaniels, 3 months old. Reasonably
priced. Breeding and quality consid
ered. Apply T. J. Sherritt, Hensail.
2tp.
FOR SALE—S. Half, Lot 12, Con.
4, Hay. About half tillable, balance
pasture with some bush. Wm. Pearce
Exeter.
FOR SALE — An English made
bicycle in good condition. Apply to
Times-Advocate. 2tp.
FOR SALE — Rural store busi
ness, long established in good local
ity. Immediate possession.
Pickard, phone 165, Exeter.
C. V.
HOUSES FOR SALE — A good
home for $1,000.00. Brick, nice lot,
town water, also several good homes
<C. V. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter.
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OIL CAKE AND COAL
Fresh Supply of Oil Cake
$2.35 per 100 lbs.
Good Supply of Pocahontas
$11.00 a Ton
R. G. SELDON & SON
Appelbeck Bakery
For Cakes, Buns and Christmas
Cake
Phone 221
We deliver after four
- Spirella Foundation garments, in
dividually designed, cut and styled
for your figure at its best. For free
preview phone 125, Mrs. Valeria
Armstrong. 2tp.
There will be theatre par-
the presentation of can-
sorry to report that Irvin,
of Mr. and Mrs.
STRAYED—Onto the property of
Amos Wildfong, lot 9, con. 4, Hay,
a heifer rising two years. Owner
may have same by proving property
and paying expenses. Phone 36rl3,
Dashwood.
Arthur
ill with
he will
Mrs.A.
St.
of
on
WHY SUFFER with Rheumatism
Sciatica, Lumbago? Rumacaps’ 2-
Way Action quickly relieves pain
while attacking the cause, BROWN-
XING’S DRUG STORE
FARMS FOR SALE — 100 acres,
near Exeter, best of land, ploughing
all done. Low price and easy terms.
100 acres on No. 4 Highway, good
buildings, hydro, etc. Also good 50
acres and 100 acres suitable for pas
ture. C. V. Pickard, phone 165,
Exeter.
'SELL WHAT EVERY HOUSE.
HOLD NEEDS I You will earn move
than a decent living if you Join
“Familex.” QUICK and SURE
SALES - BIG PROFITS - REPEAT
OBUERS. Beginners can earn good
money from start. Get facts and cata
logue today: FAMtLEX PRODUCTS,
—* 570 St. Clement, Montreal.
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Eight more days to
shopping.
Christmas concerts
swing this week.
The Exeter stores
holiday
Miss
Sunday
Shop
shop,
in this issue.
There is no more acceptable gift
for Christmas than a subscription
to the Times-Advocate.
Miss Annie Handford left a
days ago for Toronto -where
will spend the winter.
Miss Harriett Knipe, R.N., of
troit, is visiting with Reeve
Mrs. W. D. Sanders.
Mr. and. Mrs. W. Wilson, Goder
ich, visited with the latter’s sister,
Mrs. C. Luker last week.
Mr. Donald McTavish, of Shake
speare, visited with his mother,
Mrs. J. McTavish on Sunday.
Miss Mavis Spencer, of Toronto,
visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
John Hind over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Layton
left Wednesday for Florida’s sunny
clime where they will spend the
winter.
Mr. Lloyd Tomkins, of Palmerston,
is spending a few days this week
with his cousin Calvin Cutting of
town.
Mrs. John Preszcator left
week for London where she
reside for the winter with her
dren.
Mr. and Mrs. James Francis and
daughter Jane, of Tavistock, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Jaques.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hunter re
turned Sunday after visiting for a
few days with relatives in Lucan and
Ailsa Craig.
Miss Freda Blair, of Pt. Carling,
Ont., has returned to her home af
ter visiting for a week with Miss
Eva Pearce.
Mrs. Basil Preszcator who recent
ly underwent an operation for ap
pendicitis in Victoria Hospital, at
London, returned home Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Fraser and Mr. Gor
don Emmitt, of London, visited with
the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. Fraser on Sunday.
Bring the children to Exeter next
Saturday for the visit of Santa
Claus.
ties and
dies.
We are
little son
Ford, of Farquhar, is quite
pneumonia. We hope that
soon be well again.
Mr. W. C. Pearce’s sister,
E. Willson and son Elmore, of
Thomas and friend Miss Brant,
Aylmer, visited for a few hours
Sunday evening at the Pearce home.
Unusually mild is the way to des
cribe the weather we have
having. There have been a
frosty days and nights and a
snow that lasted only a short
Jean Christie, daughter of
and Mrs. J. A. Christie, of Halifax,
N. S., and granddaughter of Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Christie, of town, is ill
in Halifax hospital with scarlet fe
ver.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spencer and
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Spencer, Hen-
sall, were in Rochester, N.Y., the
latter part
the funeral
sister,
, Mr, and
J. W. Down and daughter Florence,
Mr, W, F. Down, Mrs. C. W. Kestle,
Mrs. Laura Harvey, Mr. *W. c. Ked-
dy and sisters, attended the funeral
of the late Wilbert Down, of St.
Thomas, on Monday.
been
few
little
time.
Mr.
of last week attending
Of Mr. Albert Spencer's
Mrs. Wm. Wood, Rev.
TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader. Mr. Middlemlss
Third Sunday in Advent
10.45 a.m.—'Sunday School
7 p.m.—-Evensong and Sermon
“The Christian Church,
Authority Ministry and Func
tion.”
Sunday School Supper and Christmas
Tree, Friday, December 15th
THE PENTECOSTAL
MIZPAH MISSION
(Location, one Block North
Creamery)
Keep this date in mind
2'0 th) and attend
Entertainment
Assembly one
Creamery. No
A Special
I AM AN EXETER OLD BOY
Living here and ’spending the
money you people of Exeter pay me
when you have your clothes Dry-
Cleaned, Pressed and Repaired. Why
do you people give this kind of work
to people that are making their liv
ing at their own business. I have
been thirty-five years at the tailor
ing, pressing and repairing, and this
is what I am depending on to make
my living. So I solicit you people
for youi* Dry-Cleaning Pressing and
Repairing.
Wishing One and All A Merry
Christmas
T. H. ELLIOTT
Dry-Cleaning, Pressing & Repairing
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The Perfect
Stock Tonic
for Horses,
Cattle, Hogs
Sheep and
Poultry
For Sale at
Walker’s
Drug Store
and
Holt*# Grocery Store Grand Bend
8 p.m. the
Entertain-
proved in
Skin
Hock
Brod
Useful Gift
You will find here a very fine assortment from which to make a selection. Lovely Hosiery
Beautiful Warm All Wool Blankets. Dressing Gowns, Gloves, Fine Sweaters, Scarfs, Lin
gerie are Always Timely, Welsome—Because They are so Useful.
Modest Prices
BAGS—The kind to surprise her with at Christinas,
Grained and Smooth Calf, Pouches, Slide Fasteners,
Top Handles, Envelopes,
$1.00 to $1.95 %
(December
Christmas
Pentecostal
the
at the
block north of the
admission.
Invitation to All
We wish to announce
to the public
that in future
R. A. FINN’S
Wormfoods
for
POULTRY, HOGS AND
HORSES
will be handled by
Brownings Drug Store
EXETER
K**cai
Main Street Evening Auxiliary
The December meeting* of th
Main Street Evening Auxiliary was
held at the home of Mrs. Benson
Tuckey with Mrs. Harold Skinner’s
group in charge of the devotional
period,
singing
offered
Knight
Another hymn was sung and Miss
Marjory Broderick then delighted
everyone with a Christmas reading,
“Planting Gifts of Service.” The
president, Mrs. Hockey, then took
charge of the business. It was de
cided we have a cooking sale on
Saturday, December 16th at Mc-
Knight’s store. The election of of-
ficers then followed: Honorary
Presidents, Mrs. Layton and Cope
land; president, Mrs. G. Lamport
1st vice-president, Mrs. B. Tuckey
2nd vice-president, Miss Mabel Fol
lick; 3rd vice-president Miss Myrna
Sims; secretary, Mrs. Harold
ner; assistant secretary, Mrs.
ey; treasurer, Miss Marjory
erick; i
Turnbull
secretary, Mrs. E. Russel
committee.
Walker, Mrs. Hopper, Miss Helen
Dignan; Community Friendship se
cretary, Mrs. Wilson; shpply secre
tary, Mrs. McKnight; Mite Box se
cretary, Thelma Hockey
ary Monthly secretary,
Campbell; Temperance
Miss Eva Penrose; pianist, Mrs. R.
Waghorn; assistant pianist, Miss
Myrna Sims; Home secretary, Miss
Dorothy Davis. The meeting closed
by singing “Silent Night” and re
peating the Mizpah benediction.
Luiich was served.
The meeting opened by
a hymn with prayer being
by Mrs. Layton. Mrs. Mc-
read the Scripture lesson.
assistant treasurer,
corresponding and press
finance
Mrs. Balkwill, Mrs.
Mission
Mrs. E
secretary,
GLOVES—Smartly Flared Slip-on Gloves in French
Kid, Brown and Black,
$1.50 to $2.25
LINGERIE—Box After Box, Fresh and Lovely in
Tissue Wrappings, Gowns, Pyjamas, Slips, Panties and
Combination Sets,
$1.00 to $2.95
ROBES—The Gift for Ease, Satin or Flannel in Col
ors of Wine, Blue, Rose or Green. Small, Medium or
Large Sizes,
$2.95 to $4.95
BOUDOIR SLIPPERS—Cosy and Warm in such a
Variety of Styles and Colors. Designed for Comfort.
KENWOOD ALL WOOL BLANKETS—A Beauti-
Gift, Satin Bound in Single and Double Bed Size.
Reversible $8.95, Solid Colors $5.50
VISIT OUR CHINA DEPT—A Beautiful Range
of Fancy China and Glassware is on Display.See Our
Table Displays at
29c, 39c and 50c
Our gift shelves are stocked with practical sugges
tions for each member of the family. Come in and look
around.
LUGGAGE—See our display of McBrine Luggage,
Overnight Cases, Matched Sets, Aero Packs and Glad
stone Cases. These make ideal gifts.
Suggestions for Men
Galoshes
Cosy Slippers
Boxed Neckwear
Boxed Braces
Initialed Handkerchiefs
Belts
Fancy Hose
Leather Caps
i Leather Coats
Bath Robes
House Coats
Sweater Coats
Suede Coats
Biltmore Hats
Pyjamas
Forsyth Shirts
All Wool Mufflers
Fine Gloves
For Many Days we Have Been Preparing This Fine Offering of Quality Foods
Leave Your Order For Christmas Fowl
COOKING BEANS
White
lbs. for .25c
SALADA TEA
Mixed
Yz lb. pkg......................33c
PICKLES
Large Jar . . ..... 23c
PALMOLIVE SOAP
3 large cakes 10c size 25c
with 40 Xmas Tags and
and Seals Free
PURITY FLOUR
98 lb. Bug.............$2.90
BUY YOUR XMAS
ORANGES, CANDIES
AND MIXED NUTS
Aylmer •
GREEN BEANS
2 tins for . ..
NUT CRUSH
Ice Box Jar...........
BROOMS
SOUTHCOTT BROS