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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-05-30, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE
Coming to Hensall
C. IL Wilkinson, R.O.
Ophthalmic Optician
Winghfim
will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S
5 tore, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday
in the month, for the purpose of
testing eyes and fitting glasses.
Difficult cases and those , that
have not been properly fitted,
specially recommended to con
sult me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Phone 16 Hensail
for appointment
HENSALL
Mrs. W. Tideswell visited with
relatives in Seaforth and Blyth last
week.
Miss Helen Moir visited over the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Mel
vin Moir.
Mrs. I. G. Smillie returned home
this week-end after a pleasant visit
in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McAsh, London,
visited with relatives in town on
the holiday.
Dr. D. G. Steer and Mrs. Steer’are
enjoying a two weeks’ holiday on a
motor trip.
Rev. R. A. Brook conducted ser
vices in the United Church in Blyth
on. Sunday.
Miss Joyce Scruton, of Toronto,
spent the weeken’d with her mother,
Mrs. A. Scruton.
Mr. Kenneth Manns, of Toronto,
visited with his mother Mrs. Fred
Manns on Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Murray, of Mil
waukee, is visiting with her sister
Miss Hannah Murray.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Corey, of
London, spent the holiday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Corbett.
Mr. Lome Elder, of Montreal,
visited last week with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Elder.
Mr, and Mrs. Bradburn, of Sea
forth, visited this week with Mrk
and Mrs. W. Tideswell.
Miss Dorothy Farquhar, of Tor
onto, visited on Saturday with her
sister, Mrs. Walter Spencer.
The Hensall Citizens Band will
give the opening band concert of
the season Saturday night.
Miss Marjorie Evans, of Toronto,
is the guest of her uncle and aunt,
Dr. and Mrs. I. G. Smillie.
Mrs. Ed. Stewart and son, Car-
men, of London, visited Tuesday
with Miss Elizabeth Slavin.
Miss Helen Glenn, of London, vis
ited oyer the holiday with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Glenn.
Mr. Harold Bonthron, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron.
Mrs. Nichols, of .Parkhill, is visit
ing- with her son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Ken. Hicks.
Mrs. Verne Smith, of Exeter, vis
ited last week at the home of her
mother, Mr.s. Annie Saundercock.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bonthron re
turned from a very pleasant motor
trip to Barrie, Huntsville and North
Bay.
Miss Vera McVicar, of London,
was the guest at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. G. M. Drysdale over the
week-end.
Miss Irene Hoggarth returned
home after a pleasant visit with
Rev. W. A. Young and Mrs. Young
in Fergus.
Mr. Stanley Walters visited on
Saturday with his brother-in-law
and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Blowes.
Mr. Howard Hemphill, of Toron
to, visited over the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. E.
Hemphill.
Mr; and Mrs. W. Carlisle spent
Sunday with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Willert in
Zurich. ■ - :
Messrs. Lloyd and Milton Ortwein
of London, spent the week-end with
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Ortwein.
Mrs. Robt. Higgins and daughter
Mrs. Bowen of Exeter visited last
week with the formers sister Mrs.
E. McQueen.
Mr. and Mrs. Cline Flynn, of
London, visited over the week-end
with the latter’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. .Parkins.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Voth and little
daughter and Mrs. Miller, of Detroit
spent the ^eek-end at the home of
Mrs. Robt. Bonthron.
Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett at
tended the funeral of the latter’s
grandmother, the late Mrs. Morenz
in Dashwood this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillips and two
children and Miss Beatrice Cudmore
of Toronto, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Patterson..
Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron,
spent the week-end in Kitchener,
with the latter’s mother Mrs. Yung-
blut, who is ill and attended the
funeral of Mrs. Bonthron’s ‘aunt.
Communion service was held in
Carmel Church on Sunday conducted
by Rev. Wm. Weir. There were three
new members joined. Appropriate
music was furnished by the choir.
All eyes will be turned to the
bowling green Monday evening, June
3rd, when, if weather permits, the
ROUND TRIP TRAVEL BARGAINS
FROM EXETER. JUNE 7th and 8th ’
** to *
CHICAGO $11.50
(Plus Exchange)
WINDSOR, ONT, $3.05 DETROIT, MICH,
Equally low fares from all adjacent C.N.R. Stations. For train
service to and from all points going and returning see handbills or
consult agents, T152B
CANADIAN NATIONAL
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bowlers hope to open the season
All those interested are invited to
be on hand in good time.
At a meeting of the Village Coun
cil on Saturday evening the tender
of Mr. Thos. Kyle was accepted for
public utilities man, duties to com
mence June 1st. Mr. Lee Hedden,
who at present holds this office has
resigned;
Mr. and Mrs, Byron Kyle have
moved into the dwelling recently
vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Fern Mac-
Lean, who moved to Kippen. Mr.
Wm, Fairburn and family have mov
ed into the residence vacated by
Mr. and Mrs. Kyle.
Mr, Harold Shepnerd, of Toronto
spent the week-end with relatives
here, Mr, Shepherd was accompan
ied home by Mrs, Shepherd, who
has been spending the past two
weeks with her parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Jas. Smillie.
A farewell party was held Satur
day evening at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Glenn McLean in honor of Pte.
Albert Chipchase of the R.C.R. Tor
onto who is going away soon. Dur
ing the evening Mr. Chipchase was
presented with a wrist watch from
neighbors, friends and the Chisel
hurst hockey 'team. Refreshments
were served at the close.
Clinton Wins First Baseball Game
The first baseball game of the
season -was played on the local dia
mond on Monday evening between
Clinton and Hensall in the Huron-
Perth Intermediate O.R.A. The
score was 1'2-1 in favour of Clinton.
It was a five inning game. Batteries
were Colquhoun and Draper for
Clinton; Kerslake and Tudor for
Hensall.
Ladies’ Aid
•a
The regular meeting of the La
dies’ Aid of Carmel Church was
held on Tuesday evening with the
president, Mrs. Farquhar presiding
and opened by singing a hymn fol
lowed by prayer by Mrs. Farquhar.
The business was discussed and it
was decided to hold a supper on
June 27tli. Mrs. James Patterson
favored wih a vocal solo accompan
ied by Miss Kay Drysdale on the
piano. Misses Donna McEWen and
Marion Sangster sang a vocal duet.
The meeting closed by singing a
hymn. Refreshments were served
Public School Hold Empire Day
Empire Day was held in the Pub
lic School last Thursday when Wm.
Weir was the special speaker and
gave a very inspiring address on
“What Do We Mean by the British
Empire. Miss Beryl Pfaff’s room
gave a flag drill and Marguerite
Moore gave a reading. Miss Mattie
Ellis’ room gave group singing and
headings by Shirley Wolff and Geo.
Beer. Mr. Claude Blowes* room
gave readings by Jim Clarke, Bob
Cook and Ruth Hess. Marion Sang
ster gave a speech on “Canada” and
Leno re No rm in ton gave a interest-'
ing reading on the British Empire
entitled ‘Where the Sun Never Sets’1
Anniversary Services
Anniversary services were held in
the United Church on Sunday when
the church was filled to capacity.
The special speaker for the day was
Rev, A. Sinclair, of Blyth, former
pastor of the United church, who
delivered very inspiring sermons at
both services. At the morning ser
vice the choir sang a beautiful an
them “0 Lord How Excellent Is Thy
Name.” A male quartette compris
ing Messrs. Claude Blowes, Harry
Horton, Carey Joynt and W. 0.
Goodwin sang “My Anchor Holds"
Dr. Smillie sang a beautiful solo,
entitled “The Recessional”. At the
evening service the choir sang “Love
Divine” and a ladies’ trio compris
ing Miss Florence Welsh, Mrs. Carl
Passmore and Mrs.' George Hess,
sang “Seek Ye the Lord.” Mr. Car
ey Joynt sang a fine solo, “An Ev-
, ening Prayer.”
Noakes - Sangster
A quiet wedding was solemnized
,at the Presbyterian Manse Exeter
’on Saturday evening at 8,30 p.m.
when Rev. D. C. Hill united in mar-,
riage Minnie Sangster, eldest dau
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sang
ster, Hensall and Leonard R. A.
Noakes, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
E. A. Noakes, Hensall. The bride
looked charming in a floor length
gown of white triple sheer with full
bodice, short full sleeves and high
neckline with accessories in white
and carried a bouquet of American
Beauty rosebuds. The attendants
were Mr. and Mrs. John Verbeem.
Mrs. Verbeem wore a black sheer
crepe dress with wine accessories
and carried pink rosebuds. Follow
ing the ceremony the wedding din
ner was served at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Verfoeem. Later the
young couple left on a honeymoon
trip to London, Aylmer and Tillson*
burg. The bride travelled in an air
force blue tweed tailored suit with
blue and white accessories. They
will reside in Hensall.
Young Peope Meet
The closing meeting for this term
of the young people of Carmel
Church was held on Monday even
ing with a good attendance. Bob*
by Cameron, leader of the losing
side of the roll call during the year
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presided over the following meet,
ing, After the opening hymn Mrs.
Weir led in prayer. The Scripture
lesson was read by Norma Sangster
and Maxine Purdy. The Devotional
talk was given by Miss Beryl Pfaff.
“The concluding phrases of the
Apostles’ Creed. After another hymn
business was discussed. A vocal duet
was sung by Misses Lois and Marion
MacLaren entitled “I Passed by
Your Window.” A piano instrumen
tal by Miss Helen Dick and a piano
duet by Mrs, A. Dougall and Mrs.
M. Dougall concluded the program.
The meeting closed by singing the
theme song “The Call to Christ.”
Mrs. Weir presided over the games
and contests. Refreshments were
served.
KIPPEN
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Fee and Mrs.
Maude Pyhus spent a day in Lon
don recently.
Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Horney, Miss
Mary Horney, of London, visited on
■Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Horney.
Mrs. Beckler is visiting with her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. 'Sam. Ropp.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Linden, of
Denfield, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cart
er and Marie, of Clandeboye, visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A,
Parsons,
Mr, Robert Jarrett attended the
wedding of his son Jack to Miss
Hazel Barber in St. Alban’s church,
Toronto, on Friday.
Misses Ina and Vera Ropp, Messrs.
Alfred Ropp and E. Shuntz spent
Sunclay with relatives near Poole.
Miss Verna jMnden who spent the
past week-end with her sister Mr.
and Mrs. A. Parsons returned to her
home in Denfield on Sunday. Master
Gerald Parsons returned with her
to spent a couple of weeks,
Miss Isabelle Alexander, of Maple,
spent the we5ik-end with.her parents
Mr. and Mrs. W. Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs, W. Horney, Miss
Irma Ferguson and Mr,. Arnold
Gackstetter spent Sunday with the
former’s sister, Mrs. Lottie Colwell,
of Cargill.
Miss Jean Ivison and Miss Jean
Long were guest singers at Porter’s
Hill United church anniversary on
Sunday evening last.
THAMES ROAD & ROYS
Rev. Mr. Anthony, of Motherwell,
preached at Thames Road and Roys
on Sunday while Rev. Mair took
Anniversary, Sunday morning at
Motherwell.
The heavy rains of the past week
is causing delay in getting seeding
finished.
Rev. Mr. Peters, ^of Varna, was
a guest at the manse^on Saturday.
Among the visitors on Sunday,
were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stone, of
London;.Mrs. Johnstone, of Whalen,
Mr. Bert Gardiner, of Toronto.
A large turnout saw the pictures
given by Leroy Toll, of the Toll
Bros, last week. They were much
enjoyed. *•
Mrs. Kydd has returned from
Shallow Lake where she had been
.visiting her daughter, Mrs. Rydal.
The gravel pit north of the
Thames Road is now open and roads
are being gravelled in the district.
'Messrs. Nelson Conltis, Ben WiL
liams and Rev. Mr, Mair are attend
ing London Conference this week,
A record atendance at Sunday
School on Sunday. Mr. R). Williams
the superintendent is endeavoring
to start a new class for young mar
ried. people.
Mrs. Morgan, of Roys, is doing
nicely.
Sunday services were well at
tended at both charges.
Rev. Chas. Lewis spoke at Roys
Y. P. U. Sunday night and Mrs.
Harold Bell sang a solo.
Anniversary services at Keys, on
Sunday June 9th.
KHIVA
Miss Evelyn McCann, of Wallace
burg, spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann.
Mr.* and Mrs. Jas. Wilson, of Goderich, visited last Friday w/tli
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason and Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Eagleson.
Messrs, Gordon ,O’Rourke and B.
Morrissey, of Mt. Carmel and lady
friends spent Sunday . at Niagara
Falls.
, Mr. and Mrs. Milton McAdams, of
Zurich, spent Sunday with the lat
ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Neeb.
Messrs. Earl Guenther, Dashwood
and Arthur Willert made a business
trip to Camp Borden over the week-,
end. *
•By spraying ships’ hulls with pow
dered glass, which is a new process
millions will be saved the marine
industry in drydocking tees, since
barnacles will not adhere to a glass
surface.
CREDITON
Mrs, McKelvy and daughter Phyl
lis, of Consul, Sask., are visiting a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. G. E.
Wenzel.
Rev. and Mrs. a. W. Brown and
Miss Ethel Brown, of Brantford
were visitors for a few days last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Brock spent
Sunday at Stratford.
Miss Helen Telfer and Miss Shir
ley Young, of London, spent the
week-end at their homes here.
Mr. Lewis Faist, of Sterling spent
a few days last week with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. IL M. Faist.
Mr, and Mrs. Fred Kerr and Miss
Walker spent a few days last week
at Hespeler where Mr Kerr partici
pated in a shoot there on Friday
and Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard Sparling
and son Clair, of Walkerton, spent
Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs
John Smith.
A feature of the anniversary ser
vices at the Evangelical church last
Sunday was the prayers for the
King and country. After a few mom
ents of silent prayer, Rev. A. E.
Pletch led in prayer, which was
followed by the National Anthem.
The Town Trustees, ask the co
operation of all dog owners of. the
village to keep their dogs confined
to their own premises during the
gardening time. Many plots are of
ten damaged by wandering dogs.
An unbroken record, of lack of
fires in the village for nearly a year
was broken this morning when the
fire brigade was called to the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Herb Fahner. Fire
started in a small barn behind the
residence caused by a coal oil stove.
A bucket brigade was organized by
country and townspeople and the
fire was soon brought under control
although considerable damage was
done to the barn.
Anniversary Services
Large crowds attended the anni
versary services of Zion Evangelical
church 'Sunday, May 26th, morning
and evening. This was the 43rd
anniversary of the organization of
the congregation. Rev. F, M. Faist
of Chesley Evangelical church, a
former Crediton boy, was the guest
speaker and delighted the large
audiences with spirit-filled and in
spiring messages. At the morning
service Mr. Faist spoke on “The
Neon 'Sign in Religion.” At the
evening service the United church
joined the Evanglicals in worship
and the spacious church was filled.
Mr. Faist spoke on “The Lights
Have Not All Gone Out.” Mr. Faist
spoke briefly to the Sunday School.
The choir rendered excellent music
at both services. Nola Faist con
tributed a solo at the morning ser
vice and the men’s quartette, con
sisting of Lloyd and. Lawrence Wein,
Eldon Smith and Earl Haist rend
ered a selection at the evening ser
vice. A fine, spirit of fellowship
existed among the people through
out all the services of the day and
this anniversary will long be re
membered.
Sacred Drama
A service of unusual interest was
the sacred drama entitled “Simon
the Leper” which was presented
Monday evening at the Evangelical
church by a group of young people
of Che'sley. The four-act play pre
sented by a well chosen cast under
the direction of the pastor, Rev. F.
M. Faist, showed splendid talent
and careful instruction and. the at
tention of the audience, who gained
much inspiration throughout was
unequalled. The Sunday School
orchestra played acceptably at the
opening and .between acts.
GRAND BEND
Miss Mary Yeo visited over the
week-end in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Mathers
spent the holiday and week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Lovie,
Miss Beulah Holt, of the nursing
staff at Victoria Hospital, London,
spent a few hours with her parents
and friends on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Noonan, of Windsor
are visiting at present with Mrs.
Noonan’s parents, Mt. and Mirs.
Harmon Gill.
Mrs. N. Wells, of Exeter, spent
part of last week with her mother
Mrs. Etta Baker.
Mr. Lloyd phaner is all smiles
A baby boy arrived^ to stay.
Mrs, Gordon, of Forest, has pur
chased the stock of the Friendly
Gift Shop and has taken possession.
Her daughter has opened up a hair
dressing parlour in the same build
ing. Miss B. Tickner, of Forest
will assist in the store.
Mr. John Mousseau had a shak
ing up when his car left the road.
Only the fenders were damaged.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gill, of
Woodstock, visited Mr. Gill’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gill on the
Mollard Line.
Dancing Every Saturday
HIS 10 PIECE ORCHESTRA
“A Glenn Miller Style Band”
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Admission 50c. Free Dancing
DASHWOOD
Mr. Van Dyke, of Tavistock, is
visiting with, his daughter, Mrs.
Ness,
Mr. Ernest Stire, of Detroit, call
ed on relatives here last week.
Mr. Walter George Smith B.A.
M.A., and Mrs. Smith, of the Haig
Farm, Thedford, spent. Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Vincent.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Westlake and
son Stewart and daughter Marjory
of Listowel. visited with Mr. and
Mrs. Thos, Hopcroft on Friday 24.
Mrs. Westlake is a sister of Mrs.
Hopcroft.
Miss Phyllis Reid, of Thedford
spent a few days with friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morenz and
daughters, of Detroit, visited with
relatives here; also attending the
funeral of his mother, the late Mrs.
Morenz.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hopcroft and
son Robert Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Auger and daughter Mrs. Thos.
O’Neil of Humberstone and Mr. and
Mrs, Graham Arthur of Exeter and
Fred Hopcroft, of Mitchell were
Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Thos. Hopcroft.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Mclsaac and
family, of Windsor, spent the week
end with Mrs. Lucinda Mclsaac. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Hoag motored to
Listowel on Sunday.
Quite a number from here attend
ed a Red Cross meeting in Crediton
on Monday.
Elgin Merner is all smiles on the
arrival of a little daughter.
A numbei* of members of the
W. M. S. are attending the W. M. S.
Convention at Milverton this week,
Mr, and Mrs, Norman Vincent and
Evelyn and Ira spent Sunday with
Mr, and Mrs. Harold Prance, Thed
ford,
House Damaged by Lightning
Lightning struck the farm home
of Garnet Wildfong last week, caus
ing considerable damage. The bolt
struck an elm tree near the house
shattering all the windows on the
west side and also striking telephone
and hydro poles shattering them foi
some distance and disrupting ser
vices at many homes. Windows were
also broken in the home of Hilton
Ford, farmer, residing near the
Wildfong home.
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Death of Mrs. Elizabeth Sehilbe
Morenz
Mrs. Elizabeth Sehilbe Morenz,
widow of the late Adolph Morenz,
died at her home here on Friday,
May 24th just three weeks after the
death of her husband. Her husband
who was a noted gardener died in
his 91st year. Mrs. Morenz after five
weeks’ illness died in her 84th year.
Mrs. Morenz had been a residen'
in Dashwood for the past 33 years
and previously had lived in Hay
Township and Seaforth. She was a
native of Baden, Ontario. Surviving
are five sons, Albert, of Stephen
Township; Edward, Frank and Wil
liam, of Detroit and Louis, Dash
wood; three daughter Anna and
Catharine, of Detroit and Mrs. Edith
Mason, of Dashwood. Abel Sehilbe,
of Kitchener, is a brother. A private
funeral was held at the home on
Sunday at 2 p.m. followed by a
public service in the Lutheran
church at 2.30 p.m.. Interment took
place in the Lutheran cemetery on
the Bronson Line with Rev. T. Luft
officiating.
Sunday visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Essery were Misses
Beatrice Essery, Grace Jones, Mrs.
Laura Elston and Miss Sarah Neil,
of London and Mr. Harry Elston, of
California.
Mr. and Mrs. John Prance, Gor
don and Audrey spent Friday with
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Prance and
Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pym, Thed
ford.
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MOUNT CARMEL
Miss Madeline Slavin, of Colgan,
spent the week-end at her home
here.
Miss Marjorie Regan, of London
spent the week-end with her mo
ther, Mrs. M. Regan.
Mr. Norman Geromette, London,
spent a few days with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Geromette.
Miss Winnie Madden, of Toronto
spent the week-end at her home
here.
Mr. Hubert McKeever spent last
Sunday in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Etue and family
of Detroit, spent the week-end with
the latter’s father, Mr. James Carey.
Mr. and Mrs. James Dalton and
family and Mr. James Dalton Sr.
spent Sunday with friends in Strat
ford.
Mr. Justin Mahoney spent a few
days last week with friends in
Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs, Joe Slavin attended
the funeral of the late Catherine
Crunigan of Lucan on Monday.
Mr. M. Doyle, of London, spent
.^Monday with friends here.
Miss Elizabeth Dietrich, of Lon
don, spent a few days with her bro
ther Mr. Joe Dietrich.
Mrs, A. Muligan and son Joe, of
Detroit, spent a few days with her
daughter Mrs, jack Morrissey.
Mr. and Mrs. Mattei’, of Simcoe
spent the week-end with the lat
ter’s father, Mr. James Carey.
Miss Evelyn McCann, of Wallace
burg, spent the week-end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann.
Mr. James Dalton Sr. has pur
chased a new Plymouth from Mr.
Herb Hartman’s garage last week.
Mr. Dave Geromette spent Friday
in London.
Mr. Justin Mahoney left Tuesday
for Trenton where he has joined the
air force.
Miss Helen Regan spent Tuesday
in London.
Mr. John Slavin purchased the
Carroll farm on Saturday.
Miss Mary Coughlin and Mary
Doyle spent Friday in Exeter.
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REDEMPTION: War Savings Certificates cannot be called
for redemption by the Government prior to, their date of
maturity. The owner, however, has the option, after six
months, of redeeming his certificates for cash at fixed re
demption values. In urgent cases, advance notice will be
waived. ‘
No Chance
"Hook here, Jones,” the boss rag
ed at his mild little booltketper,
your work is getting sloppier every
day. See this 3? It looks just like a
5!”
•It is a 5. sir.”
“It is a 5? Well, why does lit
look so much like a 3?”—*-National
Zeitung,
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