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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-05-09, Page 3* USED TIRES So many people are switching to NON-SKID Silverfowns that we must clear out our traded-in press. EXTRA LIBERAL TRADE-IN VALUES ■ugMi 0N Goodrich SILVERTOWNS Goodrich Silvertowns with 19.1% more wear . . NON - SKID record holder and protected from blowouts with the exclusive Golden Ply. TRADE NOW! $ THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE T STOP-LOOK-BUY-SAVE« IZD'CJZ BATTERY SERVICE jr fC CC HERE’S WHAT WE DO: 1 2 3 Clean top of bat­ tery. Test with hydro­ meter. Fill with pure water. 4 5 6 Inspect terminals and cables. Clean and grease terminals Tighten battery in cradle. * Sunoco Service & Garage First Golfer: "And hoo did ye play the’ day, James?” Second Golfer: “Verra bad, Sandy Verra bad, an’ All’ll need tae play a season’noo, for Ah’ve just paid ma subscription.” r CUTSJ COSTSL 5, WAYSt r TWO IN HOSPITAL AS CAR TOPPLES INTO LlTFE CREEK Mr. and Mrs. L. Houghton of Cromarty in Seaforth‘Hospital; Went Through Guard Rail Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Houghton, residents of Cromarty are in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, fol­ lowing an accident at Dublin on Wednesday afternoon when the car in which they were riding skidded on the wet pavement, crashed thro’ a guard rail and then went down a ten-foot embankment into Liffe Creek. The accident occurred about 3.30 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. At first it was feared Mr. Houghton’s injuries were quite critical, but more encouraging reports were giv­ en later. He has nasty head in­ juries, but is resting comfortably. Mrs. Houghton has -a fractured shoulder and is suffering from head injuries, but her condition is not considered serious. Mr. Houghton had been working­ in Walkerton and was on his way to the home of his father, William Plough ton at Cromarty, when the accident occurred. He was driving west and intended to make a left turn to go south at Cromarty when the rear of the car started to skid on the wet pavement. Houghton was unconscious when pulled from creek bed. the MRS. .JOHN LIVINGSTON LAID TO REST AT STAFFA OCL&ld op&nuiq canncrtdfiiU CALUMET GRAND DOUBLE-ACTING BAKING POWDER Bilious Attacks Liver Complaint Biliousness i^ just another name for a clogged or sluggish liver. It is a very common complaint, but can. be quickly remedied by stimulating tho flow of bile. This softens the accumulated mass, the poisons are carried out of the system, and the liver and bowels are relieved and toned up, Milburn’s Laxa-Liver Pills quicken and enliven the sluggish liver, open­ ing up every channel, by causing a free flow of bile and thus cleansing the liver di the clogging impurities. They are small and easy to take. .Do not gripe, Weaken or sicken. Th® T. Milbiirh Go., Ltd*, Toronto, Ont. Funeral services for Mrs. John Livingston of Staffa, who passed away early Monday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. M. Gray, of Millbank, were held Wed­ nesday afternoon with a private ser­ vices at two o’clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gray. Mrs. Cam­ eron Hume sang two solos ‘The Old Rugged Cross” and “The Beautiful Garden of Prayer.” accompanied by Mrs. G. W. Moore at the piano. Rev. G. W. Moore, restor of Grace Angli­ can Church, Millbank, had charge of the service, assisted by Rev. S. E. Stevenson of Millbank United church and Rev. Mr. Aldsworth of Staffa United Church. Interment was in the Staffa cemetery with six nephews pallbearers, Robert Hoggarth and Frank Bruce, Cromarty; James Hill John Sadler, Archie Jeffery and Os- CcV Reed, Staffa. The flowers were very beautiful, showing the high esteem in which she was held. Five grandchildren, Donalda, acted as attended London, Kirkton, Dorothy, Isabelle, Marylin and Douglas Grey flower bearers. Relatives from Toronto, Hamilton, Stratford, Exeter, Whalen, Cromarty and Staffa. DEATH OF ARTHUR BELBECK of 528 Horton resident of that died April 30 in following a long Athur Belbeck, street, London, a city for 35 years, Parkwood Hospital illness. He was born near Grand Bend 57 years ago, and moved to London front Exeter. Mr. Belbeck was employed in the city as a car­ penter. He was a''member of the Baptist Church. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Evelyn Ingstram, of Detroit; two ’sister, Mrs. William Taylor and Mrs. Mack Smith, both of London; aiid four brothers, Ed­ mund, Wilbert, Harvey and orlbndo ■Belbeck also of London, ZION WTe are glad to report that Mrs. Wm. Brock is improving. The Zion Mission -Circle will he held on Saturday, May 11th at the home of Jean Brock. Miss Laurene Hern spent Sunday at her home. 0 Sunday, May 12th will be Mothers’ Day. There will be combined ser­ vices. Miss Mary Earl is working at Mrs. J. Cann’s at the Thames Road. Zion, W- M, S. The May meeting of the W. M, S. was held in the church on Thursday afternoon, May 2nd. The meeting opened with hymn 225. The call to worship was taken- by the President Mrs. Melville Hern who had charge of the business part of- the.meeting. Mrs, Warren Brock led in prayer». We now had the roll call and the minutes. It was moved by Mrs, W. Brock ,and ‘seconded by Mrs, Wel­ lington Brock that we have our June supper as usual. The program com­ mittee is Mrs. Warren Brock, Mrs. Norman Brock and Mrs. Edgar Bak­ er. Lunch committee, Mrs, Welling­ ton Brock, Mrs. Jas, Earl and Mrs. J. T. Hern. Mrs. Melville Hern gave a reading after which Mrs. Welling­ ton Brock took charge. Scripture Lesson was read by Mrs, Jas. Earl followed by prayer in unison. Mrs. Elgin Hern followed with a solo. Mrs. Warren* Brock gave a reading entitled “He Called a poem was read Hern. After the bale was packed. 50 YEARS AGO May 8, 1890 Mr. James Parkinson and Armoi^ Davidson left on Tuesday morning for Trout Creek where they will reside in future. Mr. Hodgins and family, of Elim’ ville, have left the hotel and have returned to their farm in Bidd'ulph. Mr. Geo. Millson, of Whalen, is erecting a new residence. Mr. John Duffield has the contract. Thomas-Taylor-In Exeter on the 7th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father by Rev. B. Clement, Mr. George Thomas to Miss Emrua, third daughter of Mr. John Taylor, 'Sr. 'Stacey-Barclay-By Rev. T. M. Campbell at Methodist parsonage, St. Marys, Mr. J. A. Stacey, Kirkton, to Miss A. Barclay, of St. Marys. Mr.John Mollard, left for Sency, Mich., good position.a 25 YEARS Grand Bend, where he has AGO Little Children” by Mrs. Elgin benediction WINCHELSEA the Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Whaley and Deirdue of St. Marys, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Batten. Mrs. S. Miller, of Cromarty spent the week-end with her niece, Mrs. W. F. Batten. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Foster, of near Granton, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. V. Horne. Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Collier and 'Grace, of Kirkton, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Pym and fam­ ily, of Thames Road, visited Sunday Mrs. W. J. Veal and family visit­ ed on .Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pym, of Elimville. Mr. Ronald Fletcher spent week-end with his aunt, Mrs. bert Camm of St. Catharines. Misse Verna Brock, of Kirkton, spent Tuesday with her friend Miss Jean Davis. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Batten and Gladys, Mrs. T. Miller, of Cromarty visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher. Mrs. John Delbridge and Kevin spent one day last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Hunter of the Nar­ row 'Road. the Al- May 13, 1915 Mr. Michael Flemming purchased the hundred acre farm of Wm. Hod­ gins on the 12th concession of Mc­ Gillivray. Mr. Hodgins has pur­ chased the fifty-acre farm of the estate of Andrew Collins. Mr. C. Zuefle is moving into his residence on Andrew street vacated by Mr. W. D. Clarke. Mr. Fred Sand­ erson is moving into the residence vacated by Mr. Zuefle. Mr. Adolphus Hooper has pur­ chased some land on Victoria street from Rev. Mr, Yelland and will erect a residence. Mr. Charlie Dyer of the Molsons Bank staff has been transferred, to the head office at Montreal. Dr, Bean, Hensali, has purchased from the estate of the late James Troyer, the residence and lot on South Richmond street. He intends to renovate the building. Mr. Geo. >H. Follick has sold his dwelling to Mr. Geo. DingwelT and we understand has purchased Francis Marshall’s house at north west end of Hensali. Mr. 'S. D. Bishop, of London, taken over the station agent’s duties at Centralia. Dr. Alex Moir, of Lenore, Man., accompanied by his brother, John, from Winnipeg, recently arrived in Hensali and are busily engaged in improving the fine homestead a little over a mile south of the village.. The annual meeting of the Huron- dale branch of the Women’s Insti­ tute ivas held at the home of Mrs* Ben Case. The meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. Ker- nick. The topit- •’ Democracy in Canada” was given by Mrs. Ben. Williams. Miss Workman rendered a delightful solo, also a piano solo by Grant Case. Mrs. Wm. Wood gave the motto “No hand can make the clock which will strike again for me the hours that are gone.” Roil call was answered by “Paying of fees." Community singing was led by Mrs. Percy Passmore. The re­ ports of the various standing com­ mittees were given by the convenors also a report from the Red Cross secretary. After the conclusion of the reports the election of officers was conducted by Mrs. Arthur Rundle resulting as follows: Hon. President, Mrs. Rundle; President, Mrs. Wm. Kernick; 1st Vic.e-Presi- dent, Mrs. Earl Mitchell; 2nd Vice- President, Mrs. Jas. Kirkland; Se­ cretary,Treasurer, Mrs, A, Moir; Di­ rectors, Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. S. Mit­ chell; Mrs. P. Passmore, Mrs. C. Frayne; Emergency Fund commit­ tee, Mrs. R, Kestle, Mrs. W. Wood, Mrs, G. Bolton, Mrs. P. Passmore; District Director, Mrs. A.Moir; Re­ presentatives to D. A., Mrs. Kernick, Mrs. S’trang, Miss Keddy, Mrs. B. Case; Press Reporter, Mrs. William Etherington; pianist, Mrs. A. Mor­ gan; Auditors, Mrs. C. Cann, Miss Keddy; Chairman of Standing com­ mittees are as follows; Education, Mrs. B. Bolton; Health & Child Wel­ fare, Miss N. Keddy; Agriculture & Canadian Industries, Mrs. H. Strang Home Economics, Mrs. M. ‘Bechler; Community Activities & Relief, Mrs. C. Cann; Historical Research & Current'Events, Mrs. B. Case; Peace & International Relationship, Mrs. R. Kestle. The meeting closed with the National Anthem followed by lunch served by the committee in charge. Hurondale W. I IWWAX, MAT 90b 1940 This year, it is the electoral col­ lege that will receive the largest endowment. Mr. the has FARMING Borrowing to keep your farm in good working condition should be profitable; it is a constructive use of credit. Our manager is familiar with the needs of farmers in this district and he will welcome applications for loans having a constructive purpose. BANK OF MONTREAL ESTABLISHED 1817 Itcutk eukedue, gc&mlhU one Exeter Branch: W. J. FLOYD, Manager 91A ...................................................... 15 YEARS AGO r -I Main Street Evening Auxiliary The’May meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Hopper with a good attendance. Miss Mabel Follick took the chair, her group being in charge of the meeting. We opened the meeting .singing “Jesus, Sweet­ est Name on Earth” followed by prayer by Gladys Ryckman and- Eva Penrose. Scripture was then read by Dorothy Davis. The president then took charge of the business. Mrs. Hockey was appointed to at­ tend Conference to be held in Lon­ don. a very nice Temperance talk which Was followed by a duet by Helen Dignan and Dorothy Davis. Miss F. Down was present and took the topic and spoke to us on “Build­ ing the House of Life” much enjoyed by all. “Christ for the World Mrs. Edna Hearts was a guest at our meeting and sang a very lovely solo, leaving a nice thought with us. We then chanted the Lord’s Prayer and had the Benediction. A social hour was. spent and our next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Medd on June 5th. Miss Eva .Penrose then gave which was We sang we Sing”. Dashwood Resident Dies AS WIFE SERIOUSLY ILL Adolph Morenz, oldest ‘ resident of Dashwood, died Wednesday, May 3rd at his home in his 90 th year. Meanwhile^ his wife, former­ ly Miss Elizabeth' Schilbe, lies ser­ iously ill. She is 84. Mr. Morenz was a distant relative of Howie Morenz, famed hockey star. He was widely known for one of the finest gardens in this part of the province. Mr. Morenz was born in Saxony, and was 2 6 years of age when he came to Canada. ( He was a mem­ ber of Dashwood Lutheran church. Until a week ago he remained in active good health.* Surviving are five sons, Albert, of the 16th con­ cession, Stephen Township; Ed­ ward, Frank and William, of De­ troit and Louis Morenz, Dashwood and.'three daughters, Anna and Ka­ therine of Detroit, and Edith, of Dashwood. A private funeral was held at the residence on Monday followed by a public service in the Lutheran Church, Interment was made in the Lutheran Cemetery, Bronson Line. tobacco JUST LIKE OLD CHUM May 14, 3925 Mrs. Samuel Sweitzer, who has been living on John street last week moved into Mr. Byron Hicks’ house on Huron street. ■Mrs. Richard Horne, and babe, who have been visiting with the former’s father, Mr. Daniel Woods, left Saturday for their home in Watrous, Sask. Mr. and Mrs. A. Reichert are having their home in Hensali stuc­ coed. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Palmer and son, Roy, arrived in Hensali on Tuesday and intend opening a groc­ ery store in the Ortwein store. Mr. Nelson Squire has bought the cottage of Mr. Albert Scott’s farm and is adding it to his own house making quite an improvement. has purchased the property of the late Thomas Smale. Mr. Elford Reichert-W alper A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Zurich Lutheran Manse on Saturday, April 27th at 10 a.m. when Rev. Turkheim united in mar­ riage Otilla Kathleen, daughter of Mrs. and the late Jacob Walper, of near Dashwood to Harold William only son of Mr. and Mrs. William Reichert of near Zurich. The bride looked lovely in a navy and white net dress over taffeta with match­ ing accessories and wore a cor­ sage of pink roses. Miss Merle Walper, sister of the bride and Or­ land Reichert, cousin of the groom where the only attendants. A wed­ ding luncheon was served at the home of the bride’s mother with only the immediate members of the family being present. The bridal couple left amid showers of confetti and good wishes to Niagara Falls, Buffalo and Lockport, N. Y. For travelling the bride wore a navy tailored suit with matching acces­ sories. MRS. A. CAMPBELL DIES SUDDENLY AT PARKHILL Mrs. Alexander (Sandy) Campbell of Broadway street, Parkhill, died suddenly at her home on May 2nd, She was born at Sylvan 71 years ago and before her marriage was Emma Ida Brown, daughter of John and Mary Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell were mar­ ried in parkhill 40 years ago, and after living there for a few years moved to Fairdale N.D., where they spent some time. They later mov­ ed back to Parkhill where they have resided ever since. Surviving are her husband Alexander (Sandy) Campbell; three sisters, Mrs. J. J. Poore and Mrs. Edward Piper, Of Parkhill; Mrs. M. Thompson, Lu­ can and one brother, Frank Brown of Parkhill. 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