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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-02-15, Page 6THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATETHURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1940 CAN OFTEN BE PREVENTED Your child’s coughing at night— caused by throat “tickle” or ir­ ritation, mouth breathing, or a ' cold—can often be prevented by ; rubbing his throat and chest with , plenty of Vicks VapoRub at bed- I time. VapoRub’s swift poultice- and-vapor action loosens phlegm, ; relieves irritation, clears air pas- , sages, tends to stop mouth breath* ; ing. This helps a• him relax inro%/|C|rS ^healing sleep, y VapoRub^ Min­ ty ere That read. road band 1940. other Hensail Council The regular meeting of the village council was held on Monday even­ ing at 8 p.m. in the council cham­ ber with all members present, utps of the previous meeting read. Horton and Robinson: the minutes be adopted as Carried. Levi Rands appeared re his oil account. .Same explained. Miss Clarissa Mitchell appeared re insulin and the clerk. .Same ex­ plained to her by the Reeve. Fred Beer and Geo. Grant appear- ed.‘ as delegates from the band ask­ ing for the usual grant. Horton and Cameron: That we grant the the sum of $200 for the year $100 to be given now and the $100 when needed. Carried. Frank Coleman appeared re the snowplowing of the streets. Same discussed and the council to view the same. David Kyle appeared re the rink and wages paid. Moir and Horton. That David Kyle be paid at the rate of 25c per hour for work -at the rink, Carried. R. J, Paterson, Tax Collector, re­ ported collection of $29.91 for Jan­ uary. Lee Hedden reported re the snow removal also hall rent­ ing. Cameron >and Robinson: That the executive of the Red Cross along with the members of the council have a meeting to discuss the hous­ ing arrangements for same. Carried. Communioations were read - — V. Hedden, Municipal World, C. N. R-, 'County Treasurer, Dept, of Health, Salvation Army, Commercial Stat­ ionery & Printing Co., W. Hilde­ brand, Monteith & Monteith. Same considered and filed. Bills and accounts read: .Oliver Rowcliffe, relief milk $2; W,- R. Davidson, relief coal $8.50; J. Henderson, relief groceries $17.- 50; H. Horton, treasurer, band, grant $100.00; School Board for current expenses $1,OQ:0.00; W- R- Davidson, coal hall and rink $65., Municipal World supplies $19.90; Lee Hedden, salary $55.00; Frank Donnelly law costs $50.52; Mon- tefth & Monteith, auditing $76.50; D. Kyle labor, rink $26.50; L. Hed­ den, labor, rink $24.60; A. Hilde­ brand, labour, S. R. streets, $4.40, * W. Hildebrand, ditto $3.40; R. Dick ditto, $3.80; W. Love, ditto, $3.20. R. Broderick, team, S. R. streets $4.80; O. Geiger, team S. R. streets $l;9.60; Hydro hall and rink $29.- 90; H. Hedden labor,-rink $1.00; Thos. Welsh material, rink and streets $13.20; F- G. Bonthion, in­ surance, rink, $25.00; County of Huron, indigent, $8.75; total $1,- 553.07. Horton & Moir: That bills and accounts as .Cameron By-law No. and second Horton and Moir: That By-lavr No. 2 be given third and final read­ ing and finally passed. Carried. Horton and Moir: That we hire Lee Hedden at the same salary. Car. 'Cameron and Robinson: That we adjourn. Carried. Jas. A. Pater­ son. Clerk. :The treasurer reports^ that he has received more tax prepayments in January this year than all last year ai£d wishes to advise the ratepayers that they can make prepayments aAy time and they will be allowed interest at the rate of 5 pef cent. It annum. Why not help your- read by paid. Carried, and Robinson: That 2, 1940, be given first reading. Carried. ■P\ sepf; alsb your town? nKtive of clandeboye 1 DIES IN HER 94th YEAR native of Clahdeboye, Ont.. William Ryan, died recently at in <A Mi’S. her home near Boissevain, Man hei’ 94th year, friends and relatives have been advised in, failini Mrs. land they was three of whom died at an early Surviving daughter, Ninga; A. Alta, and Sask, Her in 1933. ney Cemetery/ at Hoissevain. She had been g health for some time. Ryan and her husband took up in Manitoba in 1882 where became successful farmers. She the mother ,of eight children, ge­ ar© three sons and one N. J. and F. G. Ryan, of E. Ryan, of Pincher Creek Mrs. A, Moore, Bulyea, husband predeceased her Interment was in Killar- WJNCHELSEA Mr. and and family, urday Johns, Mr. spent their daughter, Mrs. Thomas Allen, of Farquhar. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Davis visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Alexander of Lumley. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne and Kathleen visited on Sunday with Mrs. P. Whitlock of ElimvHle. We are glad to report that Mrs. George Ijelbridge is feeling better again and is now able to be at son’s home, Mr. Jack Delbridge ter her recent illness, j Miss Ethel Pooley spent ! week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Foster, of Granton. Miss Mabel McGugan week-end at her home in Mr. Norman Ensinger weekend at his home in A very successful hockey was held on the Winchelsea rink on Thursday evening between the Thames Road and the locals. The locals were the winners with a score of 4-2. It was a very fast game. with Mrs. Franklin Skinner of ElimviUe, spent Sat- Mr. and Mrs. Garnet and Monday of last week Mrs. Walker Kerslake with her af- the spent the Strathroy. spent the Granton. game Dorothy Mary busi- sung. were The James Street Mission Circle held their monthly meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Traquair, with the president Van Camp presiding over the ness session. A hymn was Minutes of the last meeting read by Irene Sweet and roll call taken. A letter from Mrs. J. Col- clough giving the lists of supplies needed was read. A copy of the na­ tional prayer of the Red Cross was given to each member and the Red Cross bags were gathered. Dorothy Welsh consented to represent the Mission Circle at the World’s Day of Prayer to be held in Main -St. i Church on Friday. The evening’s program was given by Vera Decker’s group with Mrs. A. Page in charge. Following a hymn the national pray­ er was read in unison. Laurene Beavers read the Scripture Lesson. Dorothy Traquair gave a reading on “Christian Faith and Vision.” Dor­ othy Welsh took the 5th chapter of the study book. Ruth Brown sang a solo. The meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. A contest was much enjoyed and a dainty lunch served by the hostess. A vote of thanks was tendered Dorothy by Mrs. Walker and seconded by Betty Coates. BRAY HATCHERY, EXETER Phone 246 I Round Trip Bargain Fares FEBRUARY 23rd and 24th from EXETER to TORONTO Also to Brantford, Chatham, Goderich, Guelph, Hamilton, London, Niagara Falls, Owen Sound, St. Catharines, st. Marys, Sarnia, Strat­ ford, Strathroy, Woodstock. To Stations Oshawa and East to Cornwall inclusive, Uxbridge, Lindsay, Peterboro, Campbellford, Newmarket, Colling­ wood, Meaford, Midland, North. Bay, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Capreol and West to Beardmore. For Fares, Return Limits, Train Information, Tickets, consult Nearest Agent See handbills for complete list of destinations T-54 B CANADIAN NATIONAL •— -----------------------------------------------------------------------,------------• JAMES ST. MISSION BAND The regular meeting of the Mis­ sion Band of was held on February Sth, of forty-three, son Goulding meeting, hymn the mission band purpose was repeated in unison. Prayer was given by Loretta Pym. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Mary Fletcher and the treasurer’s report was given by Donald Grant. A boys’ chorus “When He Cometh” was sung. The story of Ludwig was given, by Miss M. A. Horton, Mary Fletcher sang a solo. Hymn 40 6 was sung and followed by prayer in unison. Bill Moise read the -Scripture lesson and then the offering was taken up. Another boys’ chorus “Flow Gently, Sweet Afton” was given and Mrs. Tanton told the story of Shera. The meet­ ing closed with hymn and prayer. Lunch was served and a social half- hour spent. James Street Church Tuesday afternoon, with The had Following an attendance president Daw­ charge of the the opening Your Next Visit to TORONTO Try Hotel Waverley Located on Wide Spadlna Ave. at College St. Easy Parking Facilities Convenient to Highways n - Single - - $1.50 to $2.50KflteS Doufa!s * " $2.50 to 55.00 Four to Room, 55.00 to 56.00 to theClose — Parliament Maple Leaf Theatres, ___, Wholesale Houses, the Fashionable F.. Shopping District. A.- M, POWELL, President University, Buildings, Gardens, Hospitals, and Retail 50 YEARS AGO February 20, 1890 James Creech, Jr. has pur- a tailor shop in St. Thomas. Susie Weekes leaves for Mr. chased Miss Norwich to take charge of the mil­ linery business of W. E. Cressman. Mr. Jos. Bawden, who has been working in Alvinston has returned here. One of the old residents of Ex­ eter in the person of Mr. John Piper died at his residence on Andrew St. on Tuesday at the age of 50 years. Mr. Jas. Acheson has taken his old post at the Central as bar tend­ er. Mr. J. J. Pickard has accepted a position with his forth. Mr. E. Harwood Toronto where he position in a grocery store. Mr. Frederick Godbolt has re­ turned ito Californio. Messrs. Snell Bros, intend open­ ing a branch butcher shop in Cred- iton. brother at Sea­ left Monday for has procured a MAIN ST. EVENING AUXILIARY The February meeting was held at the home of Miss Helen Dignan with an attendance of 2S.- Mrs. Turnbull presided over the meeting. We opened our meeting by singing “We’ve a Story to Tell to the Na­ tions” and prayer by Eva .Penrose, Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Fred Hatter. The president then took the business. It was decided that each member make a dollar in the next few months after which we all enjoyed a temperance talk by Eva Penrose. We sang “Blessed Name of Jesus”. Mrs. Johns took a chapter made it ton and ent and duet, singing of A LONG DOG There was a Dachshund once so long You haven’t any notion How long it took him to notify His tail of his emotion! And so it happened when his eyes Were wet with woe and sadness, His tail would still be wagging on Because of previous gladness! —Charles Hits, 25 YEARS AGO February 18, 1915 - Miss M. Horney R.N. has taken charge of the General hospital at Waukegan, Ill. Mr. John Dauncey, of London, has moved into the residence re­ cently purchased from Mr. James Ogden. Mr, S. Martin is moving into his new house this week. Mr, W, Mar­ tin taking the house vacated by him and Mr. R. Phillips the apartment vacated by Mr. W. Martin over the store. Mr. and Mrs. Brown, of Spy Hill, Saskatchewan, visited with, their son Mr. H. J. White, manager of Bank of Commerce. Mr. R. V. Case has returned to his duties at pt. Colborne after six weeks’ illness. Mr. P'&ter Lamont, Zurich has sold his 50acre farm on the Babylon Line to Mr. Simon Deitrich, of the Blind Line. Mr. Jacob, Battler has purchased the 50-acre farm on the Babylon Hay Township, from Mr. Emman­ uel Volland. Mr. Bert Trenin, Russeldale, has enlisted with the third contingent. EGISTERI __!\( l/fn „«*•*.• * .r.r, OOD seed is the first requirement for bigger, better yields. That is why it pays to use Registered Seed. Registered Seed is pure as to variety and ensures crops of greater yield, higher quality and better grade. Registered Seed is sold only in sealed containers, government-tagged, and government-inspected. It requires no cleaning. It pays to use Registered Seed! For information regarding sources of supply of approved varieties write to:—the District Supervisor, Plant Products Division of the Dominion Department of Agriculture for your district, the nearest Dominion Experimental Farm, the Provincial Department of Agriculture, or the nearest Agricultural College. Food supplies are important in Wartime— * This year, plant and raise only the best! Agricultural Supplies Board > DOMINION DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, OTTAWA Honourable James G. Gardiner, Minister HO from the Study Book and very interesting. Mrs. Hor- Miss Vera Rowe were pres- favored with a lovely piano The meeting closed with the “Christ for the World We Sing” and prayer. Lunch was served and Mrs. Lamport invited the meeting to her home to be on March 6th. Check that cold when it first appears. Heat Minard’s Liniment and rub it into nostrils and forehead, throat and chestu It penetrates, soothes, checks inflammation! Handy for sprains, muscle soreness, rheumatic pains, too; Get a bottle today, and keep it handy* Sr., an- was I heim. I Mr. £ ’ '■ I Moose Jaw, Sask., who have spent I the past few weeks with Mrs. Ai- 1 bert Ryckman and Mrs. W. H. Pass- more are leaving for their home. On Monday evening Exeter won from Hensail in a hockey game with the score of 9-8, The line up: Hen­ sail, Carmichael, G. Knapp, C. Shad­ dick, Hogganth, Blowes, Shaddock. Exeter — Rivers, Statham, Wells, Acheson, Treman and Pollen. Rev. F. E. Clysdale, Messrs. W. A. Balkwill, C. E. Tuckey, Wm. Welsh, W. F. Abbott and Mrs. Mol- lard are attending the temperance convention in Toronto. Mr. Sylvester B. Taylor, Rich­ mond, Que., has purchased .the jew­ ellery business of Mr. S. Fitton and has already taken possession. You take care of the present and and Mrs. Wm. Ryckman, of the future will take care of you. Bad Blood the Cause When boils start to break but on different parts of the body it is an evidence that the blood is loaded up. with impurities. Just when you think you are rid of one, another crops up to take its' place and prolong your misery. All the lancing and poulticing you inpy do will not stop more coming. Why not give that old, reliable, blood purifying medicine Burdock Blood Bitters a chance to banish the boils? Thousands have used it for this purpose during the past 60 years. Take B.B.B. and get rid of the bad blood and the boils too. The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont, 15 YEARS AGO February 19, 1925 Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hackney, celebrated their 65th wedding niversary on Mondoy. There present, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hack­ ney Jr., Mr. and Mrs. David Hack­ ney, Mr. and Mrs. John Hackney, Mr. and Mrs. D. Gardiner, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson, Mrs. Alex Dow, Miss Louise Hackney and 25 grandchil­ dren and one great grandchild, also Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Chidley. 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