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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-01-18, Page 8O.'mJHSDAV, WAR? 18, 1910 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE .. ............................................................ s Beauty Shoppe For Charm and Beauty uroquinolo, Combination & Spiral ePermanents Phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress FOR SALE Pea Ensilage $1.00 per ton Exeter Markets Wheat 49’5 3 ^c, (according to grade) Oats 30c. Barley 52c. Buckwheat 55c. Creamery Buttei' 32c. Dairy Butter 27-3 Oc. Eggs, A large 17c. del. Eggs, medium 16c. del. Eggs, B 15c. Hogs, dressed $ 11.4V FOB; Comfortable Glasses Hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m, Saturday 8 a.in. to 13 noon CANADIAN CANNERS I SEA HERRING FILLETS 22c. a lb. RED CROSS A general meeting, of all women working under, or interested in the Exeter Red Cross branch, held at James Street United January 22nd at 3 o’clock. SALMON CHILLETS No Bone, No Waste 25c. a lb. C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Newest approved methods of Eyesight Testing used. Office open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every weak 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. and 7 p.m. public Worship conducted by Rev. E. Grigg Thursday, January 1'8 at 3 p.m. reg­ ular meeting of W. M. S. at the home of Mrs. Heury Strang. Sunday, January 28, Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper Tuesday, January 30th, annual Con­ gregational meeting. Books close Monday, January 22nd. MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH will be church, SupperDon’t forget the Oyster on Thursday, February Sth, at Ca- ven Presbyterian Church. The Ideal Meat Market Phone 38 ^^Main St. LOST- white and black collie, Crediton. Bert Sholdiee, On Christmas Day, small south of Crediton. ltp i1 LOCALS I I HELP WANTED Married couple to work and manage fully equiped 200 acre farm near Den- field . on shares commencing ' April 1st, steady work, separate house. Apply to John T. Shipley, 852 Hellmuth Ave., London. The A. Y. P. A. will hold a pro­ gressive Hall on o’clock, will be Admission 25 c. euchre party in the Parish Monday, January 22nd at 8 Good prizes given. Lunch served. Special door prize. New Prints and Broadcloths For Early Buyers we announce the arrival of our New Prints and Broadcloths. You will find a Wonderful Assort­ ment of good patterns and colors to choose from. Priced at per yard 20c, 25c and 30c FOR SALE—3 pure-bred Berk­ shire hogs ready to wean; I York­ shire hog 8 months old. Apply to Fred Dawson R.R. 1, Hensall, or phone Exeter 172rl6. STRAYED — Five yearlings from N. 1 lot 4, Concession 6, Hay Town­ ship about January 1st. notify H. H. Brown, Exeter or Armstrong, reeve of Hay Twp. to for Kindly Geo. 3tp hardWANTED—.Six cords of maple, delivered at S. S. No. 3, Ste­ phen, to be sawed and piled in the woodshed. James E. Willis, Sec’y.- Treas. 2tc POSITION WANTED — In re­ fined home by young woman, cap­ able of taking full charge. Apply Box 102, Bayfield. WANTED — To rent, a 50-acre grass farm. Apply to Win. J. Thom­ son, phone Kirkton 48-4. NOTICE A car of No. 1:5X and No. 2:5X B. C. Shingles to arrive shortly. The cheapest roofing obtainable today. Special Huron Wm. cash price off the car. Farmers’ Co-Operative Ltd. Pepper, Hensall, Manager RHEUMATISM, SCIATICA, Back­ ache, Lumbago are attacked at the source by the cleansing and antisep­ tic action of Rumacaps. BROWN­ ING’S DRUGSTORE FOR SALE — Fur driving mitts and robe; wringer and incubator. Apply at Times-Advocate.2tp. FOR SALE—Gent's coon coat, size about 44, will fit a goodsized man. Coat in good condition. Price, $35.00. Apply at Tmes-Advocate. l-12-2tp APlPCLE BUTTER FOR SALE—Or will exchange for any kind of live •poultry, seed or feed grains, pota­ toes, etc., call at Shell Station. Exe­ ter or at the farm, Bayfield—S. J. V. Cann & Sons. Mr. Archie Towers is under the doctor’s care. Bread in Exeter dropped to seven cents a loaf on Monday. Mrs. Aylen left Friday last visit with relatives in Verona, Mr. W. H. Moise was laid up a few days with a severe cold. Rev. D. C. Hill is in Ottawa this week visiting his brother, Mr. Grant Hill, who is seriously ill.’ Mr. Lorne Howey, of London, vis­ ited his mother in town over the week-end. While in Toronto last week, Mr. Robert Dinney attended the furni­ ture show at the Royal York Hotel. Mr. Dave Mills was taken to Vic­ toria Hospital, London, on (Saturday suffering from bronchial trouble. Barbara, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff. Brintnell, who has been suffering from tonsilitis, is improv­ ing. Mrs. Dave Lippert, of Melbourne, Mr. B. Cunnigham, of Ilderton, called on Mrs. L. Sweitzer last week, Mr. Rowe Dinney, of Stratford, spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dinney. ■ Miss Flossie Westlake, of London who has been here visiting her mo­ ther Mrs. Westlake, has returned to that city accompanied by her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hodgert, Lillian and Jean, of London, and Mrs. Chas. Hodgert, of Pt. Hope, visited with Miss Jessie Hodgert on Sunday. Miss Dorothy Welsh visited with Miss Ola Reid, nurse-in-training, at Stratford on Sunday and spent ’the latter part of the week visiting in London. Mrs. L. Sweitzer, Simon, William, Mr. Matthew Sweitzer and Mrs. D. Lippert, motored to Kitchener tending the funeral of the Harry Sweitzer last week. Mr. and Mrs. James Jewell Mrs. John Parsons, have returned home after spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. Mc­ Alister at Mt. Brydges and the NeW Year holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bradt, in London. Jack Moise while playing hockey at the Arena Tuesday after school received a nasty gash over the right eye when he contacted a skate of one of the players during a scramble in front of the net. It required a couple of stitches to close. Reeve B. W. Tuckey is attending county council in Goderich this week. Reeve A. McCann and De­ puty-Reeve Roy Ratz, of Stephen and Reeve Percy Passmore, of Us- borne, are also in attendance. The first three are new men on the county council. Mrs. John T. Stewart, of town, was taken seriously ill with an acute attack of appendicitis on Wednes­ day and was taken to Victoria Hos­ pital, London, in an ambulance for an operation. Her many friends will wish for her a safe and speedy recovery. at- late and ! FOR SALE — 120 acres of clay loam, brick house, bank barn, elec­ tricity, bush, on pavement mile from •Clinton,—W. C. Pearce, Exeter cc HOUSE FOR -SALE—A medium sized home complete with all con­ veniences, with nice lot and barn equipped as workshop. Reasonable iprice and easy terms.—C. V. Pick­ ard, phone 165. FOR SALE — Genuine coonskin overcoat in good condition. Inquire Mrs. Chas. Roeszler, Crediton. 3tc. HOUSE FOR RENT — Brick resi- ilense in central location, modern conveniences. Apply to R. D. Hunter, R.R. 3, Exeter, phone Kirkton 39r7. FOR RENT—House, modern, all Main tfc. conveniences. Situated on street. Apply, Miss Weekes. Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 al- they Do You Smile With Satisfaction When You Check Your Heating Bill? Users of D&II Anthracite are ways pleased with the saving realize from burning a clean,’ accur­ ately sized coal. They’ve found pure coal gives more heat and that fewer tons of D&H Anthracite are needed to provide comfortably heated hom­ es. Phone ns for a trial order day! JAS. P. BOWEY Phone 33; Residence 157 ICO tO" A lady’s or gent’s Bulova wrist watch will be given away as a grand prize to subscribers of the Exeter Times-Advocate who renew their subscription before February 17th. Second prize $5.00; five prizes of two dollars each and ten prizes of one dollar each. One cqjipon for each 50c paid on subscription. Re­ new Now. JUNIOR RED CROSS DANCE EXETER ARENA WED., JAN. 24 Willis Tipping and his orchestra Admission 50c Proceeds in Aid of Red Cross TWO NEW WELLS CHATHAM, January 9. — E. P. Rowe, Toronto petroleum geologist, announces that his latest Well, Prairie No. 7, is now down below the 1,0 00 foot level and will be com­ pleted, it is expected, within the next 3 0 days. Prairie No. 8 — located 700 feet south of Prairie 7, will be drilled immediately after the completion of No. 7. Rowe-Bruette 5, months ago, has produced 000' barrels of crude Oil the price now is $2.17 per the natural gas from this connected to the Gas Co’s main pipe­ line. These Wells, also Prairie 6, Bru- ette 3 and 4, are all in Ontario’s major Gas and Oil field — the Do­ ver gas and oil field, 10 miles south­ east of Chatham. completed 5 over 5,- to date,, bbl. and Well is BABY CHICKS plant FARMS FOR SALE — 100 near Exeter, best of land, ploughing all done. Low pric.e and easy terms. 100 acres on No. 4 Highway, good buildings, acres and ture. C, Exeter. acres, hydro, etc. Also good 50 100 acres suitable for pas- V. Pickard, phone 165, Don’t forget the first carnival of the season at the Exeter Arena on Friday evening of this week. Cos­ tumes and races. Band in atten­ dance and dancing at the close. Ad­ mission 25 and 15c. Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston 11 a.m.—The Minister 3 p.m.—The Sunday School 7 p.m.—The Minister Thursday 8 p.m. — Congregational Meeting. JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor \V. B. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader 11 3 7 a.m.'•Commencing a series other of sermons on Religion — Bad and Good. No. 1—Is Religion a Bargain? p.m.—Church School p.m.—“Our troubles and people’s. Monday 8 p.m.—Y. P. Union Rev. Mr. E. Grigg Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service followed by the annual meeting of the Church School TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Septuadesima Sunday ,10.45 a.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon “The Creation” Middlemiss Annual Meeting — of the — Exeter Agricultural Society will be held in the TOWN HALL, EXETER Thursday, January 18 at two o’clock p.m. For the purpose of receiving reports election of officers and the transac­ tion of any other business in the terests of the’Society in- A meeting .of the directors will held at 1:30 o’clock p.m. WM. COATES, President . CLARK FISHER, Secretary be various other During the was read by the preSenta- gold bracelet Boy: “Dad, do you know that in some parts of India a man doesn't know his wife until he marries her?” Dad: “Why single out India?”* * * Overboard in an Edinburgh street “Why dae ye tak’ the wife tae the library reading room san often?” “Hae ye no' seen the 'silence* notices on the wa’s?” ♦ Narcisse Cantin, aged 69, founder of St. Joseph on the Blue Water Highway, died at his home on Sun­ day. Mr. Cantin was the first to Conceive the idea of a Great Lakes seaway scheme almost a half cen­ tury ago and with this in view he started to build the town at St. Joseph, His dream never realized. He is survived by his widow and seven children, Large production in one and selling to you by mail with no Agent’s or Salesmen’s commission to pay enables us to quote these low prices for Government Approv­ ed chicks from bloodtested breed­ ers, White Leghorns, Brown Leg­ horns, Black Minorcas, Anconas $9.45; Barred Rocks, New Hamp­ shire Reds, Rhode Island Reds,, Hy­ brids $9.90; White Rocks, White Wyandottes, Jersey Black Giants, Light Sussex, Black Austrolorps, $10.40. Free catalogue. Tweddle Chick Hatcheries Limited, Fergus, Ontario Presentation A number of friends of Miss Paul­ ine Follick met on Tuesday evening at Miss Vera Decker’s to honor Paul­ ine who leaves shortly to train as a nurse at Victoria Hospital, London. The evening was spent in playing Chinese checkers and games and contests, evening an address Mary Van Camp and tion to Pauline Of a was made by Vera Decker. Pauline thanked the girls for their gift. Lunch was served at the close. Following is the address: Dear Pauline: On learning of your going into training we have assembled to wish you continued happiness in the work you have chosen. We could not let this occasion pass without showing our kindest regards in a tangible manner. So we ask you to accept this gift as a small token of remembrance. “Just something to remind you that every single day brings happy little memories of you and your sweet way. Just something to re­ mind you that all the whole year through there’s someone sort of yearnin’ just for you.” Signed—Your Friends Vera Decker, Ardys McFalls, Mary Van Camp, Dorothy Welsh, Dorothy Traquair, Laurene Beavers, Betty Coates, Barbara Dinney, Meta Sal­ ter, Nellie Carmichael, Helen well, Ruth Brown. Bus­ | Walker’s | Condition ftwdor \ \ fj An Eiceltent Ton it for U HonwGttle Pod!* f1 The Perfect Stock Tonic for Horses, Cattle, Hogs Sheep and Poultry * ky »■ > M WAkKCA pMr D. ............ ... For Sale at Walker’s Drug Store and Holt’s Grocery Store Grand Bend Lobsters for Birthday Mr. C. W. Christie, of town, Thursday of last week celebrated his birthday and in honor of thfe oc­ casion his son Aylmer, of Halifax, sent him six lobsters fyesh from the Atlantic ocean. Among those who participated in this rare treat were Mr. and Mrs. Eli Coultis and Mr, and Mrs. Wm. 'thomson. One of the lobsters was on display Friday afternoon in the window Of the Times-Advocate and attracted quite a little attention, it measured 18 : incites long and iholuding the feelers | 20£ inches long. on STAMPED MATS In a variety of New Patterns in the Best Selling Sizes. COTTON FLANNEL For Children’s Clothes and Warm House Dresses. This is an Ideal Material*0 COTTON BATS For Making Comforters. We carry three Popular Sellers at the following prices: 39c — 55 c — 75c NEW PYJAMA CLOTHS These are English Cloths and the patterns are outstanding. AT PER YARD 30c and 35c Large Size Ibex Flannelette Blankets Ibex Blankets are very scarce, but we are fortunate in having some that we are offering at old prices. White or Grey at per pair $2.35 LINEN TOWELLING We would recommend that you buy linens as we are advised that they will be much higher in price. See our values. 2 PAIR ONLY ALL WOOL BLANKETS’ 64 x 84 inches. We have only the two pair left and they are worth 25 per cent, more than this price. SPECIAL AT PER PAIR $8.95 OLD ENGLISH FINGERING YARN This is a splendid quality yarn for the price. Come in all the best selling shades. 1 OZ. BALL, 2 FOR 25c ESMOND PLAID BLANKETS These Beautiful Plaid Blankets are Warm and Cozy and come in Mauve, Blue, Yellow and Green Checks. EACH $2.00 GROCERY SPECIALS AURORA COFFEE Freshly Roasted 1 lb. ••••_• • 35c PIE CHERRIES, BLUE BERRIES DESSERT PEARS 2 tins.................25c SUNLIGHT SOAP o 5 bars...............25c SALTED SODAS Christies 2 pkgs................25c • * HONEY Pure Clover 4-lb. pail . . . 43c SEEDED RAISINS 2 boxes .... 25c MATCHES 3 boxes.... 23c DAIRY BUTTER 1 lb.....................28c DRIED APPLES 5 lbs...................25c Southcott Bros. Exeter,Phone 16 Afternoon Auxiliary of W. M. S. of James Street United Church and the president offered The minutes of December were read and approved, of last year’s work were I? E3 Stock Taking Sale ooooo—O—ooooo January Clearance Sale of The January meeting was held in the church parlors on Thursday af­ ternoon with the new president, Mrs. Page in charge and opened with singing the hymn “O God of Bethel” prayer, meeting Reports given by the secretaries and each ■.’"’■'ort showed an increase of inter­ est and givings. Mrs. Carey con­ ducted the installation of officers, which began with singing the hymn “Lord in the Strength of Grace.” The minutes of the executive meet­ ing held on January 5th were read and were accepted by the meeting. This Missionary Society was organ­ ized in 1889 on March 6th as a joint Society with Main St. Church and it was decided that a Golden Jubilee be held and special meeting^ be held in March. Of the first society Mrs. E. A. Follick, of town is the only living charter member. The roll was called and twenty-six mem­ bers responded. The theme for the Worship Service’ was “The World Outtook for 'Christ” and was led by the president. Bible passages were read by Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Hey­ wood and Miss Monteith and Mrs. Buswell read the Devotional Leaflet. • The offering was taken and dedicat- „ ed by singing the Doxology and. Janies Street W. A. met at the home prayer by the president. Mrs. jJ of the leader, Mrs. C. W. Kestle. M. Southcott presented the 3rd. The group was organized with Mrs. Chapter of the Study Book “The j James Bowey as the Secretary- Miracle of Modern India” and Mrs.1 Treasurer and Miss Reta Rowe as Stone and Mrs. Moise read papers. Press Reporter. It was decided to on the'political situation of India.! A delightful piano duet was played! by Mrs. Horton and Doris Elliot. The closing hymn was "O God Our Help dent in Ages Past” and the offered prayer. lady’s or gent’s BulovaA watch will be given away as a grand 1 prize to subscribers of the Exeter Times-Advocate who renew their. subscription before February 17th. I Second prize $5.00; five prizes of two dollars each and ten prizes of one dollar each. One coupon each 50c paid on subscription, new Now* for Re- The Exeter Band will be in at­ tendance at the Carnival at the arena Friday evening. From 10.30 to 12 p.m. following the carnival there will be dancing for those who 1 enjoy it. Men’s Furnishings ooooo—O—ooooo This annual sale offers great savings for the thrifty buyer W. W. T A M A N l'HONE 81 EXETER, ONT. James Street W. A. Group 1 A very pleasant time was spent Tuesday evening when Group 1 of have a social meeting once a month. D. A. Anderson gave a very paper on “The Art of Living”. Reta Rowe also gave readings. Wm. Penh ale a member of the Mrs. fine Miss Mrs. group celebrated her 81st birthday on Tuesday and was presented with a. birthday card by the group auto­ graphed by each member. James Street Young people’s The James Street Young People held their regular meeting on Mon­ day evening. It was the first meet­ ing of the contest and the rules and regulations were explained, Minutes of the previous meeting' were read and adopted. Dorothy Traqualr read the Scripture lesson. Lois Clark fa­ vored with a solo and Vera Decker took the topic on the ’Study Book “Moving Millions.” Then the mem­ bers adjourned to the arena where a skating party was#held returning to the church for refreshments. Main St. W. M. S. I The meeting was held on Thurs­ day, January 11th at the home of Mrs, Wm. Ryckman, with a good at­ tendance. Mrs. Rev. Penrose, the new president, opened the service the hymn *A Charge to Keep I have’ followed by the Lord’s Prayer in unison. The businfess was in charge of the president. Sick members were remembered. A committee was nam­ ed to plan for the World’s Day of Prayer which will be held in Main St. Church. Encouraging reports were given by the officers of the past year and the 1940 officers in­ ducted by Rev. Mr. Copeland. The third chapter of the Study Book was given by Mesdames Walker, Medd and Martin, and the worship 'service was in charge of Mrs. Jacques. An­ other hymn was sung and the meet­ ing closed with prayer by Mrs. Cope­ land. The February meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Abbott, with Mrs. Wickwire in Charge. The ladies plan to do some quilting and knitting, and a ten cent Pot Luck Supper will be served. Young husband (early in the morning): “It must be time to get up.” Wifey: “Why, dear?” Hubby: “Baby’s fallen asleep.”