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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-02-15, Page 8THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1040 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE For Ohantt, and Beautj Croquinole, Combination & Spiral Permanents Phone 11J3 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress im>mnivr-WiC.r.xaauatt NEW STORE FOR EXETER Exeter Markets Wheat 49-53JC. (according to grade) Oats 30c. parley 52e. Lack wheat 53 c. Creamery Rutter 32c. Dairy Butter Eggs, A large Eggs, medium Eggs B 14c. Hogs dressed FOR Comfortable Glasses 26c. 29c. 18c. del. 16 c. del. AT Reasonable Prices New Business enterprise in this new stoi'b. They a complete line of all Manufactured Electrical Appliances. Wm. J. Smith, who recently pur­ chased the business block on Main Street from Mr, F. J. Wickwire has had the interior of the building com­ pletely i efinished and has made it modern in every detail. Mr. Smith and his son Stan, are opening a tor Exeter will carry Canadian Household This store will open to the pub­ lic on Saturday, February 17th on and after which date a cordial in­ vitation is extended to all to come in and inspect the stock which will include Electric Washers, Refrigera­ tors, Radios, Sewing Machines, Vacuum Cleaners, Cream Separa­ tors and Pianos. Mr. Wm. Kernick, Sr., celebrat­ ed his 81st birthday last Thursday. On this occasion he entertained his family and a number of Mr. Kernick is very active age. friends. for his sewing, $11.50 SEE WANTED — Household dressmaking, coats made over, etc. Mrs. Hy. Ford R.R. 3, Exeter, phone Kirk ton 44r6. 2-15-2tp FOR Hubert SALE — Little Pigs. Apply Heywood, R.R. 3, Exeter. ltp FOR ply Arthur Broderick, Exeter. SALE — Weaned pigs. Ap- Itp 'FOR SALE — Young sow due in 2 weeks and 6 suckers. Apply. Ward Hern, Lot 6, Con. 9, Usborne. WANTED — Farmwork wanted by experienced man aged 24. Apply to Times-Advocate. HOUiSE FOR SALE OR RENT Two storey frame on Huron hydro, hard and soft water acre of land. Phone Crediton street, inside, 18rl5. heavyFOR SALE — McClary duty electric range, white enamel. 4-burner, high oven, splendid con­ dition. Apply Walker's Drug Store WANTED — A girl for general housework. Must be able to do plain cooking. Apply Mrs. Harold A. Henderson, 8i5 Ridout street, south London. NOTICE — We have on hand a large stock of new Allis-Chalmers tractors for your, inspection; also some used tractors and one useci allcrop harvester. If buying a new tractor remember Allis-Chalmers for lower first cost, lower operating cost. Hyde Tractor & Combine Co. 2-8-4tp. Phone 128, Hensall WANTED—Upright piano in good condition. Will pay cash. No deal­ ers. P.O. Box 273, Exeter, Ont. WANTED — To rent, a 50-acre grass farm. Apply to Wm. J. Thom­ son, phone Kirkton 48-4. APPLE BUTTER FOR SALE- will exchange poultry, seed toes, etc., call ter or at the Y. Cann & Sons. SEA HERRING FILLETS 22c, a lb. SALMON CHILLETS No Bone, No Waste 25c. a lb. The Ideal Meat Market Phone 38 Main St. Or for any kind of live or feed grains, pota- at Shell Station. Exe- farm, Bayfield—S, J. FOR RENT—House, modern, all conveniences. Situated on street. Apply, Miss Weekes. Main tfc. HOUSE frame Apply Phone storey hydro. FOR RENT—2 house on Sanders St., to Mrs. Clayton Frayne. 177r33, Exeter. 2-7-2tp FOR SALE—438 Ann St., frame storey house, furnace, bathroom, garage. W. C. Pearce, Exeter. 50 acres, Con. 7, Usborne, Whit­ lock farm, small brick house, hen house, basement barn, gravel pit, 5 acres bush, handy to school. W. C. Pearce, Exeter. HOUSES FOR SALE — I have sev­ eral comfortable homes at a range of prices and terms to suit any pur­ chaser. — C. V. Pickard, phone 185. GOOD FARM FOR SALE — Near Exeter. Brick house, bank barn at very reasonable price; also 175, 100 and 50 acre farms with good build­ ings. 10*0 acres suitable for pasture. C. V. Pickard, phone 165 SLUGGISH KIDNEYS Impair your health. Riimacaps’ Two-Way Action quickly cleanses and invigorates the Kidneys. Use Rumacaps. BROWNING’S DRUGSTORE, tli ««i> <1 «i i» » 1. <1 <!■ 11 mW -11 nm,il —n.wnwniw IWIlO 1 I 1 LOCALS I‘l I | Qi 11 CT..I Il I— II W II W-Q Mrs. Hector Heywood is confin­ ed to her home through illness, Mr. Tom Ellerington is spending a few days in Toronto with his aunt. Mrs. Dan Hodgson, of Centralia, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. R. Skinner. Mrs. J. Stadelmau, of Shake­ speare, spent the weekend with Mrs. J. McTavish. Mrs. H. T. Rowe, who has been seriously ill at her home, is some­ what improved. Gordon May, of the Bank of Com- merce staff, is enjoying three week’s holidays. Mr. Geo. Wright was in London last week attending the annual Kel- vinator Convention. Mrs. Florence Acheson is visit­ ing with her son, C. E. and Mrs. Acheson, of Forest. Mrs. Sproule, of London, visited with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. R. Skinner ou Sunday. James Street W. M. S. will hold a Jubilee Supper, Wednesday, Mar. Sth. Please reserve the date. Mr. Allan Kaufman, of Brantford, was a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Tuckey and son, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mawson. Mrs. Jackson, of Lindsay, is visit­ ing with Mr. and Mrs. Leo. Hennes­ sey, the two ladies being sisters. Mr. and Mrs. K. Werner and dau­ ghter, of London, visited on Sun­ day with Mi’, and Mrs. W. J. Beer. Miss Hazel Elliot, nurse-in-train­ ing at the Kitchener-Waterloo hos­ pital spent Sunday at her home here. Rev. and Mrs. J. Townsend, of Belgrave, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Ryckman on Mon­ day. Mr. Eli Christie, of the Ontario Hospital staff at Langstaff, spent the forepart of the week at his home here. Miss Irene Van Camp, nurse-in­ training at Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, visited at her the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. daughter Jane Lee, visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Jaques on Sunday. Mr. Walter Matthews, who has been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lon­ don, for the past five -weeks follow­ ing an operation, is improving. Mr. Ed. Willis has been confined to his home for several weeks. He has been out for short walks sever­ al times during the past week. Miss Beatrice Essery, nurse-in­ training at Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Essery during the weet-end. The Exeter High and Public. Schools were closed Wednesday af­ ternoon in tribute to the memory of Lord Tweedsmuir, Governor- General of Canada. Mr. Aldon Appleton, who is em­ ployed in a zinc and copper mine at Normetal, in Northern Quebec, visit­ ed with relatives and friends in town on Tuesday. Rev. D. McTavish, of Calvary Church, London, who has been off duty for several weeks owing to illness is improving and expects to assist with the day. Last week it the showing of Royal Visit at Leavitt’s Theatre had netted the Exeter Red Cross $75. In addition to the $75. for the local society forty per cent of the proceeds were sent to the Red Cross in Toronto. Someone is going to beautiful Bulova watch $24.50'. Sixteen others LOCALS home during Francis and of Tavistock, 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 Bev. Douglas <X Rill, B.A., B.D. Minister Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.—'Sunday School 11 a.m—-Public Worship MEiMORIAD SERVICE For the Late Lord Tweedsmuir 7 p.m.—Public Worship Sermon: ‘‘Your Duty and Your Neighbor’s” Thursday, Feb. 15 at 3 p,m.—Reg­ ular meeting of W.M.S. at home of Mrs. R. G. Seldon. Thursday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m.-^—Reg­ ular meeting of Y.P.S. in church. fed ■aa Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE All Work Guaranteed Exeter Phone 245 MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Miss Evelyn Huston Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—“The Price of Prayer” 3 p.m.—Sunday School 7 p.m.—“What Think Ye of Christ” Thursday 7.30 p.m.—Prayer Service Old & New Time DANCE —— in — McKnight’s Hall Wednesday, Feb. 21 JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor W, R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Religion: Bad and Good “Is Religion Wishful Thinking” 3 p.m.—-Church School 7 p.m,—“The Gospel According to You” Monday 8 p.m.—Y. P. Union Debate — “Is Woman’s Place in the Home” Wed. 8 p.m.—Prayer Service McNichol’s Orchestra Admission 25c. LEAVITT’S THEATRE Phone 135 i THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader. Mr. Mlddlemlss 2nd Sunday in Lent 10.45 a.m.—Sunday School 7.00 p.m.—-Evensong and Sermon Memorial Service for Lord Tweeds­ muir, the late Governor-General of Canada Two Features “DRUMS” Starring RAYMOND MASSEY ‘ Wall Street Cowboy With ROY ROGERS MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY Return of the Cisco Kid Starring WARNER BAXTER CHANGE IN LOCATION We wish to inform the public that we have moved our office into Mr. Wesley Simmon’s build­ ing opposite the Public Library. JAS. P. BOWEY Phone 33; Residence 1577 i services next Sun- was reported that the pictures of the Coming— The Louis-Godoy Fight Pictures February 26th, 27th, 28th Hurt When Horse Bolts A bad shaking up and' a broken, rib were suffered by A. J. Payne when the horse he was* driving rani away after a sleigh which it was drawing turned over on John street about 6 o’clock on Wednesday of last week. The horse was caught by a neighbor and' Dr.. J. G. Dunlap gave medical attention to Mr- Payne, who is employed by Jones. & May,. t LET T. H. ELLIOTT Make That Old Suit of Yours- Look Like New Da not cast it to one side or1 give it away because it has gotten a Little- shabby or worn around the bottom of sleeves or the bottoms of the pants. Bring it to T. H. Elliott He Will Make it Look Like New I have a number of Men’s Overcoats- for sale cheap sizes 37 to. 1-1 ' One Blade Fur Overcoat Size- 4 1 Exter Library Board. The Library Board held, the first meeting of the year and the follow­ ing officers and committees were formed: Chairman, Doctor Weekes; Vice Chairman, Mrs. R. N. Creech; Secretary-Treasurer, Miss L. M. Jeckell; Book Committee.. Doctor Weekes, Mrs. Creech, Mrs. May, Mr„ Dore, Miss Jeckell.;. Magazine Committee, Mr. Howard!, Mrs.. Creech, Doctor Weekes; Property Committee, Mr. Tuckey,. Mr. Dore, Mr. Howard, Doctor Weekes. An appeal was made,- to the (Lib­ rary for used books foir the Guelph Reformatory. Any Library readers wishing to donate are. to bring their books to the -Librarian!,, Mrs. 'Gidley.. February Special $5.50 TULIP OIL $2.95 MEN WANTED ARE YOU THE MAN? You have a solid business established within three months. If you are tir­ ed of working to earn profits for someone else OWN YOUR BUSI­ NESS and enjoy amazing profits every hour selling 200 guaranteed necessities used in every home. NO OBLIGATION. Get details and ca­ talogue FREE. FAMILEX PRO­ DUCTS, 570 St. Clement, Montreal. can receive a valued at ,____ __ . will re­ ceive cash prizes in the Times-Ad­ vocate draw Saturday night at 9 o’clock. Send in your subscription before it is too late. You don’t have to be present to win a prize. Caven Congregational Cifcle serv­ ed an oyster supper in the basement of the church Thursday evening of last week at which there was a good attendance. Oysters and choice delicacies were served in abundance. Following the supper an illustrated I lecture on Poland was given by Dr. I Dorothy Turville, dean of women j at Western University, RECONDITIONING OIL TREATMENTS SERIES OF 6 FOR $3.75 Tomlinson’s Modern BEAUTY AND BARBER SHOP Phone 146 Main Street Y. P. U. The regular meeting of the Main Street Y. P. U. was held on Monday, February 12th. The meeting open­ ed by singing hymn 29 8 “In the Garden.” Prayer by Rev. Mr. Cope­ land. The Scripture was then read by Hugh Wilson. Hymn 361 “Won­ derful Words of Life.” j Business was taken by Florence MacDonald. Mr. Copeland then gave a very in­ teresting talk on “Let us go to church in India. Hymn 190 was then sung after which the offering was received. The meeting Was closed by repeating the Mizpah bene­ diction. Help the Canadian Legion in Their War Service Drive for Funds Next Week - Sale of Cotton House Dresses - ABOUT THREE DOZEN COTTON HOUSE DRESSES, SOME ARE SLIGHTLY SOIL. ED. YOU WILL FIND VALUES IN THIS LOT UP TO $1.95. THEY GO ON SALE THIS WEEK AT THE LOW PRICE OF 69c ENGLISH TURKISH TOWELINGS In all the wanted shades. A good quality cloth. So popular for qqilting, etc. PER YARD 20c PURE LINEN TOWELINGS Linens have advanced 50 per pent. We are still showing some good values at per yard 25c and 30c, ENGLISH TURKISH TOWLINGS We received word last week that owing to Government control we would not receive our Turkish Toweling ordered for Spring. See our old qualities at old prices 20c, 25c and 30c ESMOND PLAID BLANKETS That are warm and cozy. Lovely Check Blankets in Rose, Mauve, Yellow & Green. Size 66 x 80 inches, EACH $2.25 Kenwood All Wool Blankets We do not need to tell you of the quality of these wonderful blankets. For several months we have not been able to secure any as they had to make Government orders for Canadian Navy. We now are able to give delivery on All Shades, Plain Colors, Each............$6.95 Kenwood Famous Floraltint n $10.50 Kenwood Famous Plain Colors .... $8.85 Kenwood Ramcrest Plain White, Pr. $11.50 27 INCH WHITE FLANNELETTE Bought months ago at the low price. While our supply lasts PER YARD 15c CHINTZ FOR’ COMFORTERS 36 inches wide. In a wide range of pat­ terns and colorings for comforters. PER YARD 25c STAMPED MATS This is the time of year to put in that mat. See our new patterns AT 25c, 60c and 75c COTTON BATS That open up full size of Comforter. Ec­ onomy, Dominion and Pryde at 39c, 55c and 75c New Wallpapers For Spring Have your papering done early while you have choice of full range of patterns. We are showing a fine range of new patterns at 10c, 12^0, 15c, 20c to 35c. Room Lots at $1.29, $1.49, $1.79 and $1.99. GROCERY SPJECIALS SODAS Fresh Cream 2 1-lb. pkgs. . 25c SHORTENING 2 1-lb. pkgs. . 25c AYLMER CATSUP 2 bottles . . . 25c CAMPBELL’S SOUP Tomato or Vegetable 2 tins................19c CANNED TOMATOES 2 large tins . . 19c PORK & BEANS Campbell’s 3 tins...............25c GRAPEFRUIT JUICE 2 tins ..... 19c FLOUR Choice Pastry 24-lb. bag. . . 55c FLOUR Choice Bread 98 lb. bag . $3.15 Southcott Bros. Exeter, Phone 16 R„ J}.. Deachman, Liberal MLP’., for North Huron from 19'35 to 193,9, was the choice of the Liberal nom­ inating convention in Wingham ora Monday afternoon. He was- chosen on the first ballot over W. Robert­ son,. ediLtoi" of the Goderich: Signail- Star, and Miss Josie Saunders., Go- d'eriichi social service workers.. Main Street W. M.. Si. The meeting was held at tire? home of Mrs-.. W. F. Abbott wfthi a. fail­ attendance. The president,. Mrs. Penrose opened the meeting with “O) God! of Love,” followed! fey the Lord’s prayer. She was also in charge of the business,. A quilting is to be held on March 28 th, a ten- cent tea served. The Main St. So­ ciety will be the guests, of the Janies St. Society for the March' meeting. Mrs, Chas. Johns paraphrased a .chapter of the Study Book, while Mesdam. Cole, Green, Campbell and Wickwire were in charge of the worship service. After Mrs. Gun­ ning read a temperance paper, Mrs. Abbott closed the meeting with prayer for the missionary, and Mrs. Penrose pronounced the benediction. James Street Y. P. U. The James Street Y. P. U. held their missionary meeting on Mon­ day evening with Irene Sweet pre­ siding. A hymn was sung and prayer was given by Helen Smith. Laverne Christie coridudted the business. Barbara -Dinney read the minutes of the last meeting, The missionary collection was then taken up. Hilton .Sanders rbhd the Scrip­ ture Lesson. A hymn “Take Up Thy Cross” was read by Mary van Camp with musical accompaniment by Laurene Beavers. Mrs. J. M. Southcott gave a very instructive talk on the study book of India “Moving Millions.” The meeting closed with a hymn and the Miz-1 pah benediction. A contest Was held } at the close, ’ 'Caven Congregational Circle The regular meeting of Caven Congregational Circle was held at the home of Mrs. Garnet Flynn with a read good attendance. Mrs. -E, Mitchell presided and opened the meeting with Psalm 41 followed by the Lord’s Prayer. Mrs. Pilon then gave the devotional exercises fol­ lowed by hymn 53 8. The roll call was answered by a neighborly act. The following committees were then appointed. Sick qnd Shut-ins, Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Russell; Envelopes Mrs. White and Mrs. Pollen; Flow­ ers, Miss Jeckell; Lunch, Mrs. John­ ston, Mrs. Pilon, Mrs. Kydd; Pro­ gram, Mrs. Willard, Mrs. A. Moir. March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Dow. Miss Jeckell gave an interesting report on Red Cross work after which a lovely pro- groin was enjoyed by all. A reading by Mrs. pollen; solo by Annie Mas­ on and two contests. Mrs. White rendered a vote of thanks to the hostess also the program commit­ tee. Lunch was then served and the meeting was closed with singing “God Save the King.” MEN!! Now is the Time.. Here is the Place To get the greatest value in your new Spring Clothes Choose Your Suit Now For Easter W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. Trivitt Memorial Woman's Auxiliary The Woman’s Auxiliary of Trivitt Memorial church met on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Oren Winer. The meeting opened with hymn 129 and was followed by Lit­ any and prayers led by the presi­ dent. Miss N. McTaggart gave the 'Scripture lesson. Mrs. Jennings gave a reading “The Call to Lent.” The roll was called and the minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted. Miss Bowey gave the treasurer’s report. The correspon­ dence was read and business dis­ cussed. Miss C. Davis read a letter from Bishop Tsen. Mrs. O. Wider and Mrs. Ferguson were nominated as a sick and visiting committee. Mrs. Middleton read a chapter of the .Study Book, The meeting closed with hymn 534 followed by the benediction. James Street W. S. The regular monthly meeting of the James Street Auxiliary of the W. M. S. was held in the church parlors, .Feoruary 8th at 2. 30 p.m. The President, Mrs. Page was in the chair. After the reports of the secretaries, the business was con­ cluded. .Mrs, Christie led the wor­ ship service and was assisted by members of her group, Mrs. Moise, Mrs. Roulston, Mrs. Miners, Mrs. M. Snell and Mrs. H. Perkins. The theme of the worship service for the year is “The Missionary Purpose of God”; the theme for the month, “Beginning at Jerusalem.” Mrs. R. Fletcher sang a beautiful and suit­ able solo entitled “'Christ Leads the Way, While Upward We Climb.” Mrs. J, M. Southcott was in charge of the program based on “The Chris­ tian Church in India.” The study for the month was taken from the sixth chapter of the book “Mov­ ing Millions.” 'Phis chanter was written by Bishop Azariah showing the recent growth of the Christian Church in India. An increase In five years of 200,000 per year. Mrs. Southcott was assisted by Mrs, Sharpe and Mrs. Anderson.