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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-06-20, Page 8THURSDAY, JUNE 20th, 1910 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE V’s Beauty Shoppe FOR CHARM AND BEAUTY Uroquinole, Comb, and Spiral Permanents Phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress BINGO! SATURDAY, JUNE 22nd, 1940 at 8 o’clock p.m. Outside Next to Legion Rooms "All Good Prizes A heavy thunder storm with a downpour of rain visited this sec­ tion early Wednesday morning. Three head of cattle were killed in Usbcrne and two in Biddulph township. Miss Mary Sanders, who has been under the doctor’s care for some time, left a few days ago for Cooks- tiJv where she is staying with her ( niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. { Xosper. ! Mrs, Harry Beaver of the Highway | north of Exeter is in St. Joseph’s J Hospital. London, having undergone an operation for appendicitis. She is getting along as well as can be expected. Stan Smith, of town, has accepted the position of first trumpet player with Bill Kerrigan’s Orchestra of Windsor, for the summer months The orchestra will be playing at Goderich for the vacation season. Miss Ethel Vickery Reg. N., of Windsor, and Mr. Eli Christie, of the Ontario Hospital staff, London, visited with Mr. and Mrs. C. W., Christie on Tuesday, the former re­maining for a few days. I Mr. and Mrs. George Griffith and 1 little niece Marie Ann, Mrs. William i Fos'er and Miss Sadie Holman, of! Toronto, were week-end visitors at! the home of Miss Annie Handford. The many friends of Mr. Griffith, will be sorry to learn that he is not enjoying the best of health, but hope for a speedy recovery in the near future. W. C. Pearce will be in the Town j Hall to receive taxes June 26th, 27th 28th and 29th. Hours 9:30 to 12 and 1:30 to 5. 6-13-2te WANTED — General maid, good plain cook; highest wages to capable person. Write Mrs. B. N. Campbell 994 Richmond St., London, Out. FOR. SALE—9 young pigs about 5 weeks old. Apply to Albert Mor­ enz, 41 r 26, Dashwood. Dead animals removed, cash for fox horses. Two hours service, day or night. Phone Crediton 47rl5 collect. — Jack Williams. FOR SALE — Seed Buckwheat. Apply John Wein, Dashwood. FOR SALE—Eight little pigs. Ap­ ply to Silas Stanlake. ltp. > WANTED — A dependable hired ! man for farm. Apply Box 280S, Exeter. ltc. Recapture that slim youthful ap- j pearance. Slendor Tablets, $1.00'—| Robertson’s Drugs. I KIRJKTON RESIDENCE FOR SALE The property of the late >IRS. LUCY R. BATTEN, a lfc Storey white brick house with good base­ ment, 3 bedrooms upstairs, frame kitchen attached, hard and soft water, niced sized lot. Apply to W. Wesley Batten, R.R. 1, St. Marys, Executor or F. W. Gladman, Bar­ rister, Exeter, Ont. 6-13-3 tc. rope Am twisting rope of all weights from selected twine for hay-fork, blocks; also slings made up. Order now and give me a chance to make you the best rope at a worth-while saving before haying starts. Expert ■on all splicing. HAROLD ARMSTRONG Brucefield, phone Seaforth 16-658 WANTED -- Boarders: Clean, comfortable, rates reasonable. Mel­ ville Inn. FOR SALE—'One and a half storey frame house on station street, fair condition, moderately priced; also the old Metropolitan Hotel. W. C? Pearce, Exeter. FOR SALE-—Kitchen cabinet, bed outfit, dresser, 2 or 3 congoleum rugs 7 by 9 or 9 by 10, Apply to Archie Ryckman, phone 204. 2tp. CHOPPING & ROLLING MILL— In good locality, established business Owner must sell on account of poor health. C. V. Pickard, phone 165. Exeter. FOR SALE—-New Massey-Harris bean scuffler used about six days. No further use for same. Apply Jack Madge, Hensail. 2tp FOR SALE — Galvanized colony house, original price $125. will sac­ rifice for $35. Phone Dashwood 25- 13. tfe MEN AND WOMEN WANTED Excellent DIRECT SELLING OP­ PORTUNITY - exclusive territory rights for live-wire ambitious men and women, selling a line of guar­ anteed quality products. Send for dur Plan and catalogue TODAY. Familex Products Company, 570 St. Clement St., MONTREAL. Exeter Markets Wheat 68e Oats 38e. Barley 4th*. ■ Buelnvaeut •"’♦c. Cream.-.? Bat'.-- 27?. Dairy I?’., ui. 23-. | Egg- large 17c Eggs, medium 15e I Eggs b 12e Hogs, dressed $10.50 Chopped Virginia Ham Loaf Home Made Head Cheese Home Made Meat Loaf Macaroni & Cheese Loaf Virginia Ham Cooked Ham Bologna Weiners, Etc A Full Line of Fresh and Cured Meats The Ideal Meat Market C. Tanton Phone 38 Main St. I LOCALS I I 1 Mr. Sydney West, of Fergus, spent Sunday at his home here. Mrs. C. Southeott observed her 83rd birthday on Wednesday. Mrs. Cockwell, of Wiarton, is visiting with friends in and around Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith, and family, speut the week-end in De­ troit, Mrs. Westlake, Exeter North, who was taken to Victoria Hospital last week, is improving. Miss L. E. Elliott visited for a week with her niece, Mrs. Lloyd Mc­ Bride, in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blatchford of Toronto, are again spending their ; summer at Grand Bend. I Miss Ella Link and Miss Leach, of Watford, motored here and visit­ ed with friends on Sunday. Dr. E. S. and Mrs. Steiner, and Tommy, speut several days last week in Rochester, New York. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Grant, Glencoe ! spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Carey and Mr and Mrs. G. Grant Ernest and Carman Beavers of near St. Marys, visited with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers on Saturday. A Strawberry Social followed by a program will be held at St. Marys church, Brinsley, Monday, June 24. Mrs. McCreath, of Kincardine, vis­ ited at the home of her mother Mrs. I. Armstrong for a few days last week. Messrs. W. G. Post and G. Ather­ ton. of Windsor, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Powell. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Anderson, of Aurora, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Samson McFalls on Sunday. Congratulations to Grant Taylor who has successfully passed hfs first year's exams, at Western Uni­ versity. The Sims Family Re-union will be held at Poplar Hill, Wednesday, June 26th, sports to commence at three o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Taylor and daughter Jean, Mrs. Box and Mr. T. Harrison spent from Friday until Sunday in Detroit. Mrs. Stanley Coward who recently underwent an operation in St. Jo­ seph’s Hospital, London, is making a satisfactory recovery. Mrs. A. Mantle has returned after a pleasant visit with friends in Guelph while Mrs. D. W. Hicks visit­ ed with her parents in Bornholm. Mr. Les. Coates and Miss Margaret Ellerington visited with- the form­ er’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Coates in Brampton over the week­ end. A six-leaf clover was brought into the office last week by Ivan Hirtzel, of Stephen. If a four-leaf is lucky this should bring Mr. Hirtzel a lot of good luck. Mrs. McAvoy received word last week of the death of her brother-in- law, Mr. W. McAvoy, which took place at the home of his brother, Mr. John McAvoy. Master Bobby Burns, who has been in Detroit, attending school has returned and will spend the summer with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sanders. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Cole and Ar­ thur McInnis, of Lucknow; Miss Co- veney, Mitchell and Miss Frain, of Atwood, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. McInnis on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Keddy, of Detroit, attended the Down Family Reunion at springbank on Saturday and visited with Mr. W. C. and Miss Nettie Keddy over the week-end. Miss June Gordon, of Toronto, has been visiting for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Southeott. Miss Gor­ don is recuperating from a fractured leg she sustained during the winter. The annual convention of the. W. C.T.U. of Huron County will be held in Hensall United church, June 28th, afternoon and evening. An address will be given in the evening by Rev. D. McTavish, of London, formerly of Exeter, Dr, E, W. Stapleford, assistant to the Chancellor of Victoria University Toronto, was the speaker at the morning service in James St. United church on Sunday and spoke in a very instructive manner of the work the United Church is doing along educational lines. No One Can Give You A Pair of New Eyes but we can do the next best tiling — prolong the comfort­ able use of those you have. We do it by furnishing glasses that ease up on the strain to which you subject your eyes. C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Open every week day except Wednesday Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE Exeter Phone 245 AUTO INSURANCE IN STRONG COMPANIES VERY LOW RATES FOR FARMERS C. V. PICKARD Phone 165 Exeter PUBLIC NOTICE To all owners or harborers of dogs notice is hereby given that from the date of this notice to and including the 31st day of August, 19 40 no dog shall be allowed to run at large within the limits of the corporation. Village By-law No. 13, 1936. Every dog found running at large contrary to paragraph 4 of the said by-law may be impounded and un­ less redeemed within 48 hours there­ after may be destroyed. By order MUNICIPAL COUNCIL Jos. Senior, Clerk Miss Alma Lawrence, of Seaforth is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Francis. Mr. and' Mrs. Francis and Miss Lawrence are | leaving for Guelph where Mr. Fran­ cis will attend the I.O.O.F. Grand ’ Lodge. On Saturday they leave for Croswell, Mich., to attend the Fran­ cis family reunion. LEAVITT’S THEATRE EXETER Phone 135 EXPERT Permanent Waving Special for Wednesday and Thursday only Two Features “Mountain Rhythm” GENE AUTRY “Down in Arkansaw” with the WEAVER BROS, and ELVIRY and PINKY TOMLIN Friday and Saturday Only Two Features “Each Dawn I Die” Starring GEORGE RAFT and JAMES CAGNEY “What A Life” with JACKIE COOPER and LIONEL STANDER MONDAY, TUESDA*Y, WEDNESDAY “King of the Turf” with ADOLPH MENJOU “Young in Heart” , Starring DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JAN­ ET GAYNOR and ROLLIE YOUNG Foot Sufferers! Special Attention! ; The Special Representative of Miracle Foot Aid HAMILTON, ONT. Will be at A. E. WUERTH’S STORE Exeter, on Tuesday, June 25th from 1 to 8 p.m. PLAN TO SEE HIM! No Charges for Consultation “Miracle” Method of Correction successfully proven for more than 7 years! CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev, Douglas C. HUI, B-A., B.D. Minister Mrs, J. G. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.xn.—Sunday S.hool 11 a.m.—-Public Worship Sermon: Chastening for the Ih’eseut 7 p.m.--Public Worship Masonic Service Thursday, June 20. at 2.30 p.m. Reg­ ular meeting of W.M.S. in base­ ment of church. Program by W.M.S. of Knox Church, Goderich MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Robert Copeland B.A. Mrs. N. J. Dore Organist and Choir Leader 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m.-—-Public Worship 7 p.m.—Public Worship JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page, Pastor W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader 10 a.m.—Church School Church Membership Class 11 a.m.—'‘The Road Away From Disillusionment” 7 p.m.—“The Challenge of the Open Door” Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service Friday 7.30 p.m.-—Mission Band in Main St. Church TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Mlddlemisa Fifth Sunday After Trinity FLOWER SUNDAY 10 a.m.—Confirmation Class and Sunday School. 11 a.m.—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon Providence; Psalm 103, verse 19 Thursday 7.30 p.m. — Intercession and Prayer Service, choir practice after. Friday 7 p.m.—Confirmation class. Sunday School Picnic at Grand Bend Wednesday, July 3rd. Painting and Paperhanging Sign Work of all Kinds Spray Painting TOM WALKER TOMLINSON’S NOW! PRICES REDUCED on D & H ANTHRACITE 9 Place Your Order Today! th * * JAS. P. BOWEY Miss Marion Powell is spending this week in Windsor. } Mrs. Beavers last wee« had four beautiful orchids blooming in her garden. They were mauve in color, The plants were purchased from an Indian from Kettle Point two years ago. Mr. Albert, McFalls, of the 2nd concession of Biddulph, underwent an operation for appendicitis in a London Hospital on Saturday. Mr. McFalls, who is 70 years of age, is doing as well as can be expected. His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mrs. W. H. Thompson, of Main St. had the misfortune to fall from a stool while reaching up into a cup­ board at her home Friday of last week and in falling she struck her forehead inflicting a nasty gash that required several stitches to close. She was attended by Dr. Fletcher. The Thames Road Sunday School enjoyed a successful Strawberry Supper in the basement of the church Tuesday evening. The ladies served a bountiful repast and as local grown strawberries are just coming onto the market those pres­ ent at the supper were delighted with the splendid berries on hand. Following the supper a very fine program was put on by the Shiel family, Scotch entertainers from Mt. Forest. Brother Dies William Thompson, of London, for the past 15 years a tanner at C. S. Hyman Co., died Wednesday of last week in Victoria Hospital. He had been ill for several weeks. Mr. Thompson was born in Detroit 40 years ago. Surviving are his widow, Evelyn; a daughter, Dorothy, at home; five brothers, Robert and John, London; Douglas:, Exeter; Arthur, Port Burwell and Lawrence Thompson, of California; and two sisters, Mrs. E. Demarco, Gaines­ ville, Ohio, and Mrs. L. Degrath, of Detroit. The funeral was held Sat­ urday to Birr cemetery, IN A RANGE OF SMART SUMMER STYLES IN COTTON VOILES, RAYONS AND CHIFFONS. THESE ARE LOVELY COOL DRESSES AND COME AT THREE DIF­ FERENT PRICES: $2.95 $4.95 $5.95, NEW STYLES IN ANKLE SOX See pur new styles in Ankle Sox. The new Terry Sox are very popular. PER PAIR 25c SUMMER HANDBAGS In White and Stripe Fabrics. New Sum­ mer Bags to Match Your Dress. Very Special Value. EACH $1.00 STANFIELD’S RAYON VEST & PANTIES This is a lovely material and will give ex­ cellent wear. 6 EACH 59c COTTON CREPE GOWNS & PYJAMAS A Number of New Styles in White, Peach, Yellow and Pink. $1.00, $1.15 and $1.35 White Shoes For Warm Weather We offer a splendid assortment of new styles in Oxfords, Pumps and Cut Out Styles. These are Good Values at $2.50, $3.50 and $5.00. MEN’S STRAW HATS In New Styles that are Cool and Com­ fortable. 75c $1.19 $1.95 MEN’S WHITE OXFORDS You will be needing a pair for the hot weather. We offer a very smart number’ at PER PAIR $3.50 HATCHWAY NO-BUTTON UNDER- | WEAR The Kind both the Boys and Men Like. | BOYS’ 75c MEN’S $1.25 MEN’S ATTACHED COLLAR SHIRTS In a good range of patterns and colorings. These are outstanding value at EACH $1.00 Bargains in Damaged Feltol and Linoleum Rugs 1 Only Linoleum 7% x 9 ft., Regular $9.75 I Oniy Linoleum Rug 9 x 12 ft., Regular for $4.95 $15.50 for $9.95 1 Only Linoleum 9x9 ft., Regular $11.50 1 Only Congoleum 9 x 10% ft., Regular for $5.00 | $9.00 for $5.95 GROCERY SPECIALS RAISINS 2 lbs« •«•••• 25c GOLD SOAP 7 bars...............25c ZINC RINGS 1 doz..................21c CORN Aylmer Golden Bantam 2 large tins . . 19c CORN FLAKES Large Box 2 for..................19c PEANUT BUTTER Large Ice Box Jar . . . 21c Pint Sealer .................. 21c RUBBER RINGS 6 doz...............25c SOAP FLAKES 1 Large Box J IF, 2 Fruit Dishes. All 3 for 25c CERTO 1 bottle .... 25c LEAVE US YOUR OR­ DERS FOR STRAW­ BERRIES Southeott Bros. Exeter, Phone 16 Trivitt W. A. The W. A. held their final meeting till fall in the Parish Hall with a good attendance. The bale to be sent to the Indian Residential School was on display. The meeting opened with singing hymn 318 followed by prayers. The roll was called and the minutes of the last meeting read and adopted. After the business was discussed the evening was spent in sewing. The meeting closed with hymn 3 09 and the benediction. Lunch was served. Annual picnic The annual picnic of the fourth and fifth concessions of Usborne was held at Grand Bend on Thurs­ day the thirteenth. A good crowd at­ tended. After dinner the sports were held. A peanut scramble for the small children; girls’ race up to 7, Ann Luther, Alma Sillery; boys un­ der nine, Ross Jeffery, Glen Jef­ fery; girls under 13, Marjorie Johns, Lois Ford; young men’s race, Roy Parkins, Donald Dayman; young women’s race, Esther Dayman, Nola Perkins; stepping 5 0 yards, Milton Luther; married men’s race, Garnet Hicks , Charlie Jeffery; throwing the rolling pin, Mrs. Harvey Perkins. Mrs. Alf Hicks; hog calling contest. Garnet Hicks; pinning the tail on the donkey, Harold Beaver; dinner call, Mrs. Art Ford, Mrs. Murray Thompson; sewing contest, Mrs. G. Hicks, Luther Rowcliffe; musical contest, Mrs. Charlie Jeffery and Mr. Victor Jeffery; guessing the pumber of peanuts in the jar, Mrs. Charlie Jeffery; feeding the ele­ phant, Mrs. Garnet Hicks and Lu­ ther Rowcliffe; lucky spot, Nola Perkins; knot contest for women Mrs. Luther Rowcliffe; knot contest for men, Clarence Johns; kicking slipper, Mrs. Harvey Perkins, Mrs. Garnet Hicks. After the sports the men chose sides and had a ball game Supper was served at five after which the officers for next year were elected. Week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell, Exeter North, were Mr. and Mrs. Russell Caldwell, and the latter’s mother, Mrs. White- head, of Toronto; Mi’, and Mrs. S. Brown, of Staffa; Mr. and Mrs. Em­ erson Anderson, of ICippen and Mrs. Jack Essery, of Centralia, MR. M. PARK SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF W. R. JOHNSTON & CO., Limited WILL BE AT THIS STORE Thursday, June 20th WITH A FULL LINE OF Suitings and Overcoatings WITH PRICES LIABLE TO ADVANCE ORDER YOUR FALL REQUIREMENTS NOW W. W. T A M A N PHONE 81 EXETER, ONT. Exeter Old Boy Dies An item of news that was missed last week was the death in London of an Exeter Old Boy in the person of Dr. S. M. Thomas. Dr. Thomas died June 12th in his 57 th year. His early life was spent in Exeter and for many years he was a dentist in London. He is survived by one son Howard and one daughter Dorothy; also one sister Miss May Thomas, of London. Mrs. S. Martin, of town, is an aunt. A number of relatives from this community attended the funeral on Friday, June 14th, Fred Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gibson, of Mooresville, stepped on a broken bottle oh the side of the highway, Thursday of last week, inflicting a deep gash that required several stitches to close. The wound was dressed by Dr. Fletcher and, the young lad submitted to the or­ deal without a word. Bride-Elect Honored The home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ellerington was taken by storm on Monday evening when some twenty- five ladies of Trivitt Memorial church gathered to pay honor to the bride-elect, Miss Margaret Ellering­ ton. Court Whist was indulged in during the evening after which a very tempting luncheon was served by the ladies. Miss Ellerington was then called on and on behalf of the ladies, Miss Helen Flynn presented her with a handsome end-table to which the bride-elect made a suit­ able reply thanking the ladles for their kindness. This week Miss El­ lerington is being feted nearly every evening, thus showing the popular­ ity in which she is held. Miss Irene Van camp, nurse-in­ training at Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, visited at her home here on Saturday and Sunday.