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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-05-09, Page 9TIMES-ADVOCATE SUPPLEMENT HEN SALL See the new Frigidaire Refriger­ ators on display at Snell Bros. & Co. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Passmore spent a few days in Toronto this week. Miss Pearl Harpole, of London, spent the week-end at her home here. Mr.Wm. Glenn returned home after spending several weeks in the west. Baptismal service will be held in, the Presbyterian church on Mothers’ Day, May 12 th. Dr. I, G. Smillie is having im­ provements made to his residence on Main street. Miss Agnes Fairburn returned to her home after a pleasant visit with friends in and had neat Harold Bonthron for Toronto, where he will several weeks.- and Mrs. (Win. Harding, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett. Mr. Albert Whitesides, Provin­ cial Police, of Kitchener, called on friends in town last week. Miss Helen Flynn, of Exeter, was the guest of the Misses Enid and Edith Parkins over the week-end. Miss Evelyn Corbett is spending a few days with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mac- Lar en. Miss Helen Glenn, spent the week-end at her parents, Mr. and Glenn. Mrs. H. Abray and London, spent the week-end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Colin Hudson. Mr. and Mrs. James Parkins spent the week-end in London with their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. Mrs. Cline iFlynn. Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Cantelon children of Schomberg spent week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Kate Cantelon. Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett at­ tended the funeral of the latter’s grandfather Mr. Morenz in wood on Monday. Mrs. Lawrence Baynham children, of Exeter, visited week with Mrs. Baynham’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Moir. Miss Maude Bolton and girl friend of London, spent the week-end at • the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bolton. Mrs. Don Rigby and daughter Donna, of Blenheim, spent the week-end with Mrs. Rigby’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Mr. and Mrs. Van Laughton, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ta­ man, of Listowel, spent the week­ end with Mr. Donell. The Young Church were Young People ian Church in evening. Rev. Wm. Weir conducted the services in the Presbyterian church on Sunday and the choir sang two anthems with Miss Irene Hoggarth ■as soloist. The congoleum rugs which were given away at Mr. S. G. Rennie’s and Mi’. W. O. Goodwin’s were won 'by Mrs. Frank Farquhar and Mrs. Harry Horton. The anniversary services of the United church will be held on Sun­ day, May 2 6th. The Rev. A. Sinclair, of the guest speaker. Rev. R. A. Brook the United Church Sunday choir sang two lovely an- Next Sunday Baptismal will be held at the morn- Mr. have their Mr. week spend Mr. St Thomas. Mrs. Fred improvements residence. Bonthron made on left this of London, the home of Mrs. George children, of and and the Dash- and this and Mrs. Chas. Mc- People of Carmel- the guests of the of First Presbyter- Seaforth on Tuesday i7 Weir former pastor Bly th, will be conducted ser- held vices in and the thems. services ing service. Carmel Presbyterian church an­ niversary services will be held on •Sunday, May 19th, when Rev. Mr. W. A. Young, former pastor, of Fergus will be the guest speaker. Special music by the choir. Young People’s Union The Young People’s Union their closing meeting of the season on Monday evening which opened by singing a hymn after which Ruth Brook led in prayer. Scripture was read by Miss McQueen. The minutes were and adopted, roll called and ness discussed. The young people will attend the Young People’s con­ vention to be held in Grand Bend next Monday evening. Mr. Cross fa­ voured with a vocal solo. After the •closing hymn a Bible contest was held and the benediction pronounc­ ed. Mis§ The Elva read busi- Senior Women’s Institute The Senior Women’s Institute of Hensall were the guests of the Zurich Institute on Monday even* ing and presented a very fine pro-* gram. Mrs. Meyers, of Zurich In­ stitute welcomed the guests and opened the meeting by singing the Institute Ode followed by repeating the Lord’s Prayer in unison. The minutes were read and adopted, the roll called and the business discuss­ ed. Miss Beryl Pfaff presided over I the .Collowing program. Miss Flor­ ence Welsh and Mrs, Laird Mickle played a piano duet. A skit entitled “A Business Meeting” was present­ ed by Misses Mabel Workman, Beryl Pfaff, Sally Manson, Patrick, Mrs. H. O, Eric Kennedy, Mrs. Peter McNaughton, terson and Miss GJ directed by Mrs. W. trio comprising Miss Florence Welsh Miss Greta Lammie and Mrs. Geo. Hess sang “Neopolitan Nights” and “Magnolia Bloom” accompanied by Miss Gladys Luker on the piano. Miss C. McGowan, of Blyth, gave an address on China and showed inter­ esting souvenirs of China. A sing­ song was led by Miss Greta Lam­ mie accompanied at the piano by Miss Florence Welsh. Dr. Annie Ross of Blyth, was the guest speak­ er and was introduced by Mrs. Robt, Moore. Dr. Ross gave a very delightful address on her trip to Europe and spoke especially of Fin­ land. A vote of thanks was moved to the Hensall Institute by Mrs. Meyers to which Miss Beryl Pfaff replied. The meeting closed by singing “God Save the King.” Dain­ ty refreshments were served. i, Margaret , Dayman E. Doerr Mrs. Jas ladys Passmore O. Goodwin. A Unitert Ch in ch W. M. $. J The W. M. S. of the United church ; held their regular monthly meeting i on Thursday afternoon in the school- ' room of the church. Mrs. Charles ’ McDonell presided over the meeting : which opened with a hymn. A num­ ber of Bible passages were read by Mrs. C. Cook, Spencer, lantyne, Douglas, Mrs. Victor Fee, followed by prayer. The minutes were read and adopted and the allocation read which is $510.00. Mrs. Lammie led in pray­ er. Mrs. Hedden favored with a vocal solo accompanied on the piano by Miss Irene Douglas. Mrs. Brook gave the topic on “Higher Christian Education” which was very interest­ ing. A hymn was sung. The Hen­ sail society are to be the guests of the Chiselhurst society on May the 14th and to supply the program. Miss Jennie Murray gave an inter­ esting account of the Huron Pres- byterial which was held at Seaforth. The meeting closed by singing a hymn and prayer. Mrs. Hedden, Mrs. Mrs. Harpole, Mrs. Bal- Mrs. N. E. Cook, Miss I. Mrs. Chas. McDonell and Minutes of the previous were read. Horton and Moir minutes be adopted as read. Lee Hedden reported re re- C. re ex- Council Meeting The regular meeting of the Vil­ lage Council rvas held Monday ev­ ening at 8 p.m. in the Council Chamber with all members being­ present, meeting that the Carried. the culvert installed on Richmond St. North east of the London road. The clerk reported re taxes sent to Goderich also communications with Imperial Oil representation and Mrs. Cornell re spraying oil and gravel* The reeve reported interview with Dominion Tax and Chemical Co. presentation also reported re Mitchell. Geo. Fee appeared drain near his residence. Same plained. R. Moore and H. Howard appeared as representatives from the United Church re insurance on the community shed. To be consid­ ered later. Robinson and Moir: That we collect the garbage on May 15th and 16th and all garbage to b#e put in containers. Carried. Ro­ binson and Cameron: That we hold Court of Revision on the Assess­ ment Roll on May 27th at 8 p.m. Carried. Correspondence read: Mo­ tion Picture Censorship and Theatre Inspection Branch, Dept, of Public Welfare; Mitchell; sail Red Cross Society; Health. Same filed. Horton: rent of $24 to the Red Cross. Car­ ried. Bills and accounts read. T. Welsh, relief, wood, $1.50; Oliver Rowcliffe, relief, milk $1.00; W. R. Davidson, coal, relief and rink, $6.10;; H. O. Dayman, relief, gro­ ceries $19.00; Treasure of Ontario, licenses $6.00; Hydro Commission, hall $7.3 9; Bank of Montreal, in­ terest $22.40; Red Cross Society, rebate hall rent, $24.00; A. Bushie, repair streets 50c.; G. M. Case teaming and coal, hall $30.50; Bon­ thron & Drysdale, supplies $37.57; J. A. Patterson, express 30c.; O. Twitchell, supplies and service $5.- 45; Lee Hedden, salary $55.00; total $216.71. Moir and Robinson: That the bills and accounts as read be paid. Carried. Lee Hedden, Gen- erl Utility man, handed in his re­ signation, same to take effect May 31, 1940. Horton and Robinson: That we accept the resignation of (Lee Hedden, same to take effect May 31, 1940, Moir and Horton: That we adverise for applications for the position of a General Util­ ity man, full time man, ap­ plications to be in on or before May 18th at 8 p.m. duties to commence June 1st or part time man includ­ ing caretaking of Town Hall and all other town work at so much per hour; also police duties; fire de­ partment mechanic included or by separate parties. Carried. Robinson; and Horton. That we adjourn. Car. James A. Patterson, Clerk Mrs. C. Cornell; William Bank of Montreal; Hen- Dept. of Cameron and That we refund the hall ELIMVILLE Jp) RELIEF! * RUB out ** STIFFNESS ' MINARD'S io« are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books and always give satisfaction. We are agents and will be pleased to quote you on any style or quantity required. See Your Home Printer First THE TIMES-ADVOCATE WOODHAM The annual Sunday School Anni­ versary services will be held Sun­ day, May 16th at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m*. The Rev. Levi Hussey, Mitchell, will be the guest speaker for the morning services and Rev. M. A. Hunt of Trivitt Memorial Church, Exeter for the evening. Special mu­ sic by the Bunday School scholars and a soloist at both services and on the evening of the 24th the an­ nual supper and entertainment will be held in the Orange Hall here. The scholars of the Sunday School will have special practice Friday evening of this week in the auditor­ ium of the church. Mrs. Frank Parkinson, Glen and Marjory were Sunday visitors at the home of the former’s daughter, Gordon Docking. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith purchased the home of Mr. Mrs. William Mills and Mr. and Mills will move into the home of the late Mrs. Charles Camm. ■On Monday evening of this week Mr. Wigmore will give an address in the church basement in the in­ terests of the United church •Society. i Mrs. have and Mrs. KIPPEN Bible Miss Isabelle Alexander, of Maple and Miss Doris Alexander, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. William Alex­ ander. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor, of London, visited recently with Mrs. H.. Ricker and Arthur. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons and Gerald spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carter, of Clande- boye. Miss Edna Cochrane has returned home after spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Finlay, of Blake. Miss Helen Chandler, of Blenheim, spent the week-end with her parents Rev. and Mrs. Chandler. Mrs. Eldon Jarrott and baby daughter returned home from Clin­ ton, hospital one day last week. Miss Helen Love is visiting her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fairbairn, of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bower, of Zion, spent the week-end with the latter’s brother, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. William Ivison Windsor last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. Porter’s Hill, visited the latter’s father, Mr. H. Ivison. Mrs. James McClymont is ing her daughter Mrs. Alex of London. Messrs. Elzar Mousseau, Cochrane and William Horney Monday at Benmiller. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pybus and family, of Zurich, visited on Sun­ day with Mrs. H. Ricker and Arthur* W. M. S. The regular monthly meeting of the W. M. S. was held at the home of Mrs. E. McBride on Wednesday, May 1st, with a good attendance. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. E. Chipchase and opened with the call to worship and hymn 377. The Scripture reading was read by Horney, Mrs. Jones and Mrs. layson followed by hymn 379. The offering and roll call were taken. The topic was taken by Mrs. J. Sinclair. Mrs. Chandler gave a > report of the Presbyterial held in Seaforth Northside United church on Tuesday, April 23rd. The meet­ ing closed with hymn 3818 and the benediction in unison. A contest in charge of Mrs. Chipchase was enjoyed by all the ladies aftei’ which lunch was served. Oliver Jaques, spent a day in Torrance, of recently with visit- Cook. J ohn spent Mrs. Fin- then I KHIVA The sympathy of this community is extended to the bereaved family of the late Mr. Jacob .Hanover who passed away last Monday in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. Miss Lorna Kraft returned Sunday after spending some in London. Mr. and Mrs. Pius Dietrich ed on Sunday with the latter’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ayotte. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Surures and* daughter Margaret and Miss Meta Surures, of Toronto, were visitors' on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. O. Willert. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. home time visit- ............. Kraft spent Sunday with relatives in London. The curse of most neighborhoods is the woman who has nothing to do but to hunt up something. for some other woman to do. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Defoe and two children of Tillsonburg were visitors the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johns. Mrs. John Ford, of Exeter North, was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Ford. Messrs. J. and H. Gackstetter, of near Dashwood, called on friends in this vicinity on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fletcher, of Kirkton, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Coultis. Miss Iva Fisher was the guest of Miss Margaret Miners last Sunday. The Y. P. U. met on Monday ev­ ening with a large attendance. Miss L. McCulloch was the guest speaker and gave a very interesting Church Meetings 0-—0—0 address. GREENWAY Mr. and Mrs. R. English Seibourne English visited with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Sheppard, of London. Miss Lillian Ulens, of Windsor, spent the week-end with her mother Mrs. W. T. Ulens. Rev. Mr. Turner, of Credit on, preached a very inspiring sermon in the United Church last Sunday under the auspices of the W.M.S. Mr. J. B. Nichols, of ‘Hamilton, visited with friends here last week. Mrs. A. McIntosh is visiting with friends in Port Huron. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Brown visit­ ed on Sunday with Arthur Baker of the Misses Evelyn and of Woodham, spent with their parents, Mr and Bullock. Miss Ula Ulens, was in Zurich and Hensall playing citals last week. We are sorry to report that Mrs. A. Gollen is ill at time of writing. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sheppard, of Lleury, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Woodburn. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Fallis, of Mount Forest and Miss Muriel Fal­ lis, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brophey. and Mr. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Lake Road. Mary Bullock, the week-end Mrs. E. KIRKTON Exeter, for re­ See the new Frigidaire Refriger­ ators on display at Snell Bros. & Co. Mr. Alvin Harding returned home Saturday having completed his first year in Western University London Alvin will write his examinations in the near future. We wish him every success. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Fletcher were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Coultis at Elimville. Dr. and Mrs. Glen Sawyer, of St. Thomas, were .Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Sawyer. Mr. S. Adamson, R. Switzer and R. Brock attended the Telephone Convention this past week at Inger­ soll. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lankin and daughter Dorothy called on friends in the village,Sunday. Miss Dorothy was guest speaker at Mt. Pleasant Y. P. U. Sunday evening. Misses Marian Tufts and Ellen Hazelwood, of Stratford General Hospital, visited with their parents this past week. The Anglican Y. P. A. took charge of the evening service at St. Paul’s Anglican church Sunday evening. The Red Cross shipped 4 quilts, 6 sweaters, 60 pairs socks, 20 ser­ geant’s gowns for the Red Cross. CREDITON EAST Mrs. Wm. Cliffe and son Gary visiting this week in London. Mr. and Mrs. William Walker and daughter Mugsy, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Cliffe. Mr. and Mrs. William Healherley and Mrs. Frank Sdiieding, London, spent Saturday with their mother. Mrs. Catharine Motz. Mrs. Motz re­ turned with them to .London for a ■week’s visit. Mrs. Wilson Anderson and son Charles spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Schroeder, at Fairfield. Mr. Harold Glanville and son Steve left Wednesday for a visit with the former's parents at. North Bay and Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Elmer Keller has the sym­ pathy of this community in the death of her mother, the late Mrs. Snell who passed away at her home early Saturday morning. A number from here attended the funeral in Exeter on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Sims and son Billy spent a few days the latter part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wareing in Exeter. Mrs. Lucy Brown and daughter Kay and Mrs. Dun*can Drummond and daughter Ruth, all of Ailsa Craig, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman. arc The United States is progressive electrically, yet more than one-third of all the kerosene used in the world is consumed in that country, and the quantity is greater than at any time since the oil industry was formed. Today, kerosene is almost as great a civilizing influence as it was in the Nineteenth Century when, thru the efforts of Kier, Ferris, Drake and others, it became the world’s first low-cost, efficient illuminant. Kerosene first made is possible for the family to gather about the lamp-lit table after a day’s work was done, homey games, or knit the family together. Lamp opportunity for Reading, sewing, music, visiting, helped to unit more closely light afforded ati self-improvement and study for millions of young people hitherto denied the chanc'e. Trivitt Womaii’s Auxiliary The Women's Auxiliary of Trivitt Memorial church met in the Parish hall on Tuesday evening. The meet­ ing opened with the singing of hymn 410 followed by Litany and prayers led by the vice-president, Mrs. C. Heywood. The roll call was answer­ ed by alternate reading of Psalm 90. The minutes of the last meet­ ing were read and adopted. The treasurer gave her report. Mrs. E. Irwin read the Scripture. Mrs. O. Winer gave a report on the W. A. Annual meeting. Mrs. W. E. Middle­ ton read a portion of the Study Book. The meeting closed with hymn 318 followed by the benediction. James Street Evening Auxiliary The Willing Workers Evening Auxiliary of James St. Church held the May meeting May 6th at the home of Miss Greta Harness. The president Mrs. Carey, presided over the business. Plans are being made to have a Blossom Tea on May 28th. Mrs. Johnson took charge of the program. Miss Alice Handford read Scripture in prayer, with an quartette, Goulding, and Miss Mr. page reading. Mrs. Sharpe led Miss May Snell favored accordion selection. A Mrs, Lindenfield, Mrs. Miss Lulu Lindenfield Pearl Wood sang. Rev. was present and gave a very interesting address. Lunch was served by the group in charge. THURSDAY, MAY IHh, 1040 Murray Mission Band The regular meeting of the Mur­ ray Mission Church was 6th with the nish, leading usual opening, devotional exercises, the scripture lesson was read. Our theme was “Spring” and a poem en­ titled “Hepaticas” was read by Bar­ bara Harness, then “Spring” read by Paul Balkwill, land, our guest speaker, ly held the attention of and boys as she lead them how we are lured into sin different phases, then the to get pardon and peace Jesus. The meeting closed by sing­ ing "Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling” and prayer by Mrs. Johns. Marion Webber took charge of the mite-boxes and the ‘World Friends’ papers were distributed by Pearl Kirk. The next meeting will be held Monday, May 20th when books, toys, scrap books, etc. will be re­ ceived for the bale. Band, of Main Street held on Monday, May president, Donna Cor- the meeting. After the l “Spring” Mrs. Rev. Cope- complete- the girls to realize in all its only way through Jaines Street Mission Circle May 7 th the Circle, held at the home Mary Van On Tuesday evening James Street Mission (heir monthly meeting of Miss Betty Coates. Camp opened the meeting. It was decided to hold an Indian supper and program for the June meeting. Minutes were read and roll taken. Ardys McFall’s group had charge of the program. Scripture lessons were read by La arene Beavers and Edna Martene and Mrs. Walker led in prayer. The last chapter of the study book was taken by Dor­ othy Welsh. The theme of the pro­ gram was centred on Mothers’ Day and Irene Sweet read a poem on “Mothers’ Day”, then read an “Mothers of Men.” Helen Finkbein- er gave a very humorous reading which was much enjoyed. The meet­ ing closed with a hymn and Mizpah benediction. The hostess served lunch and a contest was held. Mrs. Walker moved a vote of thanks to Mrs. Coates, who replied. Mary Van Camp article entitled Thames Road W. M. S. • Now is the time to think about the fancy prices you’re goingtogetfor eggs next Fall— make up your mind to take no chances with your 1940 chicks! Follow the farm-proven Roe feeding method and watch them grow fast and strong— full-fleshed and full of the pep and vigor that means greater egg-laying ability. The safe start is Roe Vitafood Chick Starter—the palatable feed that gives them a “head start” in life. At 7 weeks, feed them Roe Complete Growing Mash—the feed that has all the vita­ mins, minerals and proteins your chicks need to ensure steady profit­ able egg production later on. When you order Roe Vitafood and Roe Complete Growing Mash, ask your Roe Feeds dealer for the valu­ able free booklet: Let’s Grow Better Chicks and Pullets. ROE Sold by J. A. TRAGUAIR, Exeter W. R. DAVIDSON Hensall HAROLD KELLERMAN Dashwood The regular W. M. S. meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Albert Etherington on Thursday. The presi­ dent opened the meeting with hymn 3 0'9. Our Daily prayer was then offered in unison. Scripture lesson from the Monthly was read by the President. Minutes. Roll call and correspondence was then A quilting was arranged in the church basement day 9th. Mrs. Morgan charge of the program, favored with a piano solo. The re­ port from the Convention held in Seaforth was then given by Mrs. Selves in her capable manner and proved very interesting indeed. A solo by Mrs. W. Stone. The topic was'given by Mrs. Ferguson. Hymn 311 was sung followed by a prayer by Mrs. Dawson closing with the Lord’s Prayer’s and social half hour. dealt with, to be held on Thurs- then took Mrs. Pym Women can keep a secret just as well as men - only it takes more of them to do it. Query and Reply By Page Turner (All Radio and Reprint Rights Reserved) O---0---0 Query: What is meant by the poop deck of the ship? Reply: rear deck the stern The ‘poop’ is the after’or of a ship — 'poop’ means of a ship. When was Dan Beard,Query: founder of the Boy Scouts of Amer­ ica born? Reply: Daniel Carter Beard was born June 21, 185 0. Query: How many plays did Shakespeare write? How many of them were Comedies? And, when did the first play appear? Reply: 3 6 plays are credited to Shakespeare. 15 of them are class­ ed as comedies, 10’ historical and 11 tragedies. 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