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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-12-21, Page 8THURSDAY, DECEAHMEIl 21, 1080 GREETINGS For the patronage accorded us during the year we thank you. We welcome this opportunity to extend to our many friends a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year, V’s Beauty Shoppe Phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress Exeter Markets Wheat 49-53JC. (according to grade) Oats 30 c. Barley 52c. Buckwheat 55c. Creamery Butter 33c. Dairy Eggs, Eggs, Eggs, Hogs, Blitter 27-30c. A large medium B 18c. dressed 25c. 21c. ?11.25 ’ FOB Comfortable Glasses AT Reasonable Prices SEE FOR SALE Pea Ensilage $1.00 per ton Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 noon CANADIAN CANNERS i Kxsa S. S. No. 2 Hay held their Christ­ mas entertainment Friday evening with a good attendance. A splendid program was put on by the scholars assisted by local talent. Mr. Mil­ ton Russell acted as chairman. San­ ta appeared and distributed candy and nuts to the children from a well-laden'tree. The teacher is Miss Beatrice Campbell. Miss Campbell’s parents from Goderich accompanied by some friends were on theii’ way to attend the concert when they met with an auto accident near Holmes­ ville and Mrs. Campbell suffered a fractured collar-bone. The South Huron Plowmen’s As­ sociation will hold their annual meeting in the Town Hall, Exeter, on Saturday, December 23rd at 3 p.m. sharp. A good attendance is requested.—W. T. Quinn, President NOTICE TO KNITTERS Because of the change in uni­ forms for the army the men’s regu­ lation socks should be sixteen in. long from top of cuff to under heel. Do not attach socks together any place but at the top through the two inside thicknesses. Use wool drawn through and tied in a firm bow. NOTICE—'The Exeter Locker Service will be open Christmas and New Year’s mornings from 8 to 11 o’clock. LOST—A boy’s brown glove. Finder please leave Times-Advocate. leather at the lte. •LOST. 2 gravel shovels between Cudmore’s pit and Exeter. Apply to Exeter Times-Advocate. ltp LOST—On the road one and a half miles north of the Thames Road on Tuesday a dark brown robe and horse blanket. Reward. Kindly notify Times-Advocate. ■FOR SALE—Copper tub, Beatty Electric washer, Quebec heater, New Williams Sewing Machine. — R. E. ' Balkwill. furni-FOR SALE — Household ture, also 1938 Ford V8 half ton truck, light delivery-—R. B. Quance Exeter. . ltp. FOR SALE—9,0-acre farm, clay loam, good buildings, watered by spring, electricity, cornering Staffa. 50 acres pasture and tillable land. Hay Township.—W. C. Pearce, Ex­ eter. FOR SALE—Misses' black cloth coat size 16, new. Apply at Times- Advocate.ltp. HOUSE dense in conveniences. Apply to R. D. Hunter, R.R, 3, Exeter, phone Kirkton 39r7. FOR RENT — Brick resi- central location, modern FOR SALE—Barn, 8.0 feet long and 4'0 feet wide. Apply to A. Wolfe, XJrediton. 2tp FOR RENT—House, modern, all conveniences. 'Situated on street. Apply, Miss Weekes. Main tfc. bust-FOR SALE — Rural store ness, long established in good local­ ity. Immediate possession. C. V. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter. 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. 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. FARMS FOR SALE — 100 acres, , neat Exeter, best of land, ploughing all done. Low price and easy terms. 100 acres on No. 4 Highway, good buildings, acres and ture, C. Exeter. hydro, etc. Also good 50 100 acres suitable for pas- V. Pickard, phone 165, MEN AND WOMEN WANTED Wo bigger line of household neces­ sities anywhere. prices get business. Quality assures repeats. High com­ mission and plenty of advantages. Season at its height. If you are in­ terested in a permanent work, steady pay and a good future, investigate our Plan at once without obligation, FAMILM, 670 St. Clement, Mont­ real, A JOYFUL. CHRISTMAS IS OUR SINCERE WISH TO ALL The Ideal Meat Market Phone 38 Main St C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Newest approved methods of Eyesight Testing used. Office o-pen 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every week day except Wednesday 11 SEASON’S GREETINGS May sing 3 7 JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pustor W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader CHRISTMAS SERVICES $2.95 to $4.95 Suggestions for Men GROCERY SPECIALS 3 - 25c GREETINGS FIRST GRADE FOWL—BUY WITH CONFIDENCE Peas Corn P & Beans Tom. Juice PINEAPPLE Cubes or Sliced 2 Tins CHOICE SPY APPLES By the Bushel QUICK TAPIOCA 1 Package .......................10c THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Bev. Douglas C. Hill, B.A., B.D. Minister Mrs. J. G, Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public; Worship 7 p.m.—Public Worship Christmas Services Both Morning and Evening Junior Choir in the morning MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston CHRISTMAS SUNDAY Special Christmas services 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Special Christmas music 3 p.m.—The Sunday School Thursday 7,30—Prayer Service Christmas to HU Modest Prices BAGS—The kind to surprise her with at Christmas, Grained and Smooth Calf, Pouches, Slide Fasteners, Top Handles, Envelopes, $1.00 to $1.95CHRISTMAS GREETINGS We are glad opportunity of many friends them every happiness for a Merry Christmas and a Very Happy New Year. Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE Exeter Phone 245 to have this greeting our and wishing Fr~—-—i 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 a.m.—Morning Worship iChoir Anthems Sermon: “The Song the Shepherds Heard” p.m.—Sunday School p.m.—Christmas' musical Service by the choir. A sincere invitation and a cordial welcome Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service Greb spent a during the i 1 I ji aw ii— i, Mr. and Mrs. Simon few days in Toronto week. Col. Heaman and don, will spend Christmas with Mrs. Skelton. Examinations have been in pro­ gress during the past week in Exeter High School. Christmas concerts have been order of the day in practically of the district schools. Mrs. J. S. Harvey left last week to spend the winter with her dau­ ghter, Mrs. Stacey, at Willow Grove. Mrs. Charles Birney and Mrs. Wilkinson visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Birney in Toronto for a few days. The postoffice has been a very busy spot this week. An increased staff is necessary to handle the mail. Mrs. Miners, who spent the sum­ mer months with relatives in Kings­ ville, is visiting W. G. Walker. Mr. and Mrs. son, Grant, and LOCALS family, Lon- the the all with Mr. and Mrs. guests H. C. called Sunday where the Mrs. James Dun- P. W. David, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kennedy, of London, were on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Carey. Dr. and Mrs. Dunlop were to Wallaceburg former’s mother, lop, is seriously ill. His father also is not well. Mr. G. E. Beavers B.A., and son Fred, of Toronto, visited the form­ er’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers, for several days during the week. Donald Winer, who operates the lantern and sound equipment for one of the Toll Brothers on their lecture tour, is spending the Christ­ mas holidays at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Nat. Corbett, Mrs. Russell Brintnell and son, Eddie, and Mrs. Douglas Triebner and son Roy of Exeter, visited recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Rollins, of Stephen Township. Mr. W. C. Pearce announces the transfer of ownership of the hun­ dred acre farm of the late Wm. M. Glenn, Hibbert Township, from the Industrial Mortgage and Trust Company Sarnia, to Mr. and Mrs. John Pepper Usborne Township. The new owners get immediate pos­ session. Santa’s aeroplane is all set and ready to go. We landing in the very near future. It is a good job for this community that he traded his sled and rein­ deers for an aeroplane as we have not as yet had enough snow to cover the ground. The young people are disappointed in not having for skating for Christmas. can expect a BIRTHS Bevington—iAt Mrs. Hospital, on Saturday, 9 th, to Mr. and Mrs. DOMINION OF CANADA ROBES—The Gift for Ease, Satin or Flannel in Col­ ors of Wine, Blue, Rose or Green. Small, Medium or Large Sizes, Ice BONDS BOUGHT AND SOLD Phone 38, Residence 157 JAS. P. BOWEY LEAVITT’S THEATRE EXTENDS SEASON’S GREET­ INGS TO ONE AND ALL THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY Double Feature u Blondie Meets the Boss” Starring PENNY SINGLETON 99“The Duke of West Point TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader. Mr. Middlemlss Fourth Sunday in Advent 10.45 a.m.—Sunday .School 10.45 a.m.—Sunday School A special Christmas service, all the children be present to the Carols. 7 p.m.—Carol Service Rev. E. Grigg will deliver Christmas message “The Most Won­ derful and Glorious Event in Human History.” Anthem—“Worship Him”—Simper The junior choir will assist in the Carols. Let us all come and worship this Christmas time Christmas Day Service at 10 aan. I Godbolt’s December Sheridan Revington, of Biddulph, a dau­ ghter. MITCHELL — At Mrs. Godbolt’s Hospital, on Wednesday, Decem- mer 13 th, to Mr. neth Mitchell, of son. GILMOUR—At Mrs. pital, on Friday, to Mr. and Mrs. William Gilmour, of Lucan, a daughter. and Mrs. Ken- MaGilllvray, a Godbolt’s Hos- Decemher 15, MARRIAGES ELLIOT—HAMILTON—At the Ca­ van Presbyterian Manse Satur­ day, December 16th, Mary Jean­ ette Hamilton, daughter of Mrs. Jessie and the late John Hamil­ ton, of Cromarty, to Mr. James (Lome Elliot, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Elliot, of Staffa, by Rev. D. C. Hill. CARD OF THANKS Mi*, and Mi's. Hedley May wish to expfess their sincere thanks to all who so valiantly assisted in put­ ting out the fire which partially destroyed their home on Saturday evening especially to the Exeter Fire Department, They also appre­ ciate the splendid assistance given them by both the men and the lad­ ies since tliC fire. Featuring TOM BROWN an all Star Cast MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY Double Feature “The Cowboy and the Lady’ with GARY COOPER and MERLE OBERON 99 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 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. “Everything’s on Ice Starring IRENE DARE the Child Champion Skater of the World X Dealers and Customers Entertained The promotion department of t British American Oil Co., through their local dealer, W. C. Allison, en­ tertained their dealers and consum­ ers in the Exeter Opera House on Wednesday evening of last week. About 250 persons jvere present. The gathering was entertained.with moving pictures consisting of a couple of reels of comics and of the processing of Autolene Oil from the crude product to the refined oil. Lunch was served at the close. Jas. Schiller, of the promotion depart­ ment and Mr. Barber, manager of the London division were in charge. 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 tor your Dry-Cleaning Pressing and Repairing. Wishing One and All A Merry Christmas T. H. ELLIOTT Dry-Cleaning, Pressing & Repairing ; Walker’s ' Condition ftjwdcr Ah Endlent ToAic for M maamCmW A4 fjrfi The Perfect Stock Tonic for Horses, Cattle, Hogs Sheep and Poultry For Sale at Walker’s Drug Store and Holt’s Grocery Store Grand Bend Our sincere wish at this time is that the cares of the present day may be submerged in the Joy and Happiness of the Christmas Season and that the New Year will Jbring a full measure of all the good things of life. We look for­ ward to your continued pat­ ronage and friendship dur­ ing the year to come. McNight Bros. Massey-Harris Dealers Dodge and DeSoto Cars There is soniething magic about the way Christmas fills the heart with gratitude. It is in this spirit that we stop to express our thanks for the valued patronage that has been accorded us during the yeai*. We are happy to extend to one and all our very best wishes for Happy Christmas and a Prosperous New Year Cudmore’s Gravel H. CUDMORE F all the grand things Christ­ mas brings around, one of the most welcome is this annual opportunity to extend a sincere greeting; to dur friends. May the true, happy, heart-warm­ ing spirit of Christmas enrich your every hour this coming Yuletide—and may the New Year be a doorway through which you pass to health, happiness and prosperity. F. G. Wright & Co. GENERAL DRY GOODS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES Galoshes Cosy Slippers Boxed Neckwear Boxed Braces Initialed Handkerchiefs Belts Fancy Hose Leather Caps Leather Coats PURE CLOVER HONEY 8 lb. Pail .........................85c 4 lb. Pail .........................43c GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 Tins...............................20c NEW ASSORTMENT OF Oranges, Candies and Mixed Nuts At Low Prices Bath Robes House Coats Sweater Coats Suede Coats Biltmore Hats Pyjamas Forsyth Shirts All Wool Mufflers Fine Gloves HERSHEY’S COCOA 1 lb. Tin...........................25c lb. Tin...................... 15c HOME RENDERED LARD 1 lb......................................10c SOUTHCOTT BROS EXETER, ONT. Presentation for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Westlake About one hundred and thirty people charivaried Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Westlake, on Thursday evening, De­ cember 14th, at the home of Mr. Wallace Makins. The evening was spent in games and dancing. Miss Leona Westlake tap / danced and Messrs. Will Hyde and Bob Jeffery supplied the music. Jimmie and Hughie Westlake gave two numbers on the Hawaiian guitar, “The Old Apple Tree in the Orchard” and “She’ll be 'Coming Round the Moun­ tain”. During the evening Mr. and Mrs. Westlake were presented with two occasional chairs and an end table. The presentations were made by Messrs. Arnold Westlake, Will Homey, Orville Cann and J. Fergus­ on. Miss Irma Ferguson read the address. Mr. Westlake made a very fitting reply. Lunch was served, SCHOOLS CLOSE FRIDAY Just one more day before the scholars in the various schools will close tlieir books for the vacation. Schools close 22nd and will reopen on ing of January 3rd. Christmas December the morii- 0 W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. 0