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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-08-22, Page 8THE EXETER TIMES-AJDVOCATETHURSDAY, AUGUST 22nd, 1040 FOR EXPERT ADVICE ABOUT YOUR EYESIGHT s Fine Worsted SuitsAND FOR RELIEF FROM B THE RESULTS OF EYE STRAIN CONSULT BINGO!UNION SERVICES Butter A lur; V’s Beauty Shoppe FOB CHARM AND BEAUTY We will be Closed From Monday, August Sth to the 17th Inclusive Phone 112 Evenings by Appointment Vera C. Decker, Proprietress If in need of Clothing we would like you to see what we are showing. We believe we have some excellent values that it will pay you to look over. Newest Styles and Patterns. Exeter Markets New Wheat Old Ure; Dail Egg Ega Eggs, Hogs tU for Wheat Board Wheat 60c. umery Butter 26c. ry CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C. Hill, B.A., B.D. Minis ter Mrs. J. G. Cochrane, Organist lt> a.m.—Sunday school 7 p.m.—Public Worship Sermon: "The Final Gospel.1 Evening Services only durin August SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th at 8 o’clock p.m. Outside Next to Legion Rooms All Good Prizes 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 C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Open every week day except Wednesday- All glasses made up on the premises Main Street and James United Churches Rev. N. J. Woods, of Main in charge Street Street o£ Mrs. Ill in Hospital Mrs. Jas. Jewell, who has been ill at her home for several days was taken to Victoria Hospital, London, for treatment, Mr. and Mrs. W, E. Bradt and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mc­ Alister, of Mt. Brydges, visited her in town during the week. Return From Camp community at Thames weeks with non-perma- The Ideal Meat Market C. Tanton Phone 38 Main St. with a.— -........ ... I i i LOCALS i i CH®'”’" I 31 Marion Pooley BEAUTY SHOPPE Exeter Phone 245 Music under the direction N. J. Dore and the Main Street choir. 10 am—Sunday School 11 a,m.—Main Street “The Difficulty of Forgiveness” 7 p.m.—James Street “Not in the Headlines.” Thursday, 7.30— Prayer Service in Main Street. ALL GRAINS TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH The lads from this who were in training Valley, London, for two the Middlesex-Humn ent regiment returned home the lat­ ter part of the week. Training will continue for two nights a week. Bingo Well Patronized The Canadian Legion outdoor Bingo Saturday evening was well patronized. The net proceeds of the evening are being given to the Red Cross and the War Committee. A pair of beautiful blankets were drawn for and were won by a chap from . Ingersoll. Saturday evening Bingo by the Legion has been quite popular. The Legion are soon to vacate their present quarters as the building is to be remodelled by Dr. Cowan. All new equipment for handling same Paying Top Prices Rector, Rev. M. A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacEaul Choir Leader, Mr. hliddlemiss 14th Sin day After Trinity I Registration Runs Smoothly The registration booths in Exeter were busy spots on Monday when over half of the required number filled their registration cards. Polls one and two registered it the Town Hall and Polls three and four at the school. A number of voluntary workers assisted the registrars at both places and there was no rush or jam at any time. The Boy Scouts were on duty and assisted in various leisurely nesday. ! i i ways. Registration was during Tuesday and Wed- STRAYED—From Lot 9, Conces­ sion 12. Usborne, a yearling bay with white face, two white le. Notify M. Dobson, R.R. 1, phone Kirk ton 64r6. colt. ’S. Kirkton, Itp. I i is Ar Mr. Ralph Delbridge. of London. wa< home for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Howald. are holidaying for a few days in Simcoe. Miss May Jones is on holidays this week. Miss Marion Martin, of Stratford, visiting with Miss Majorie May. Mr. Robert Wileox of the Jones Muy staff is on vacation. Mr. Thomas Thomson, of Toron­ to, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ce­ cil Rowe. Mr. and Mrs. George Castle, of London, spent the week-end with Air. and Airs. Joseph Kernick. Miss T. McCurdy of the Jones & Alay staff is on her holidays and last week visited in Owen Sound. Air. E. J. Wetliey has application forms for "Soldiers of the Soil” for anyone wishing to register. Aliss Leone Treble, of Toronto, is holidaying at the home of her grandfather, Air. Edward Treble. Air. and Airs. Geo. R. Ferguson. London, visited with Air. and C. W. Christie on Tuesday. Air. Eli Christie, of Loudon, ed with his parents, Mr. C. W. Christie, on Friday. Aliss Evelyn Lawson, visited at her home here week-end. and Mr; visit- Mrs. London, over the son, Ro­ the past Thomas of All was the I i R. G. SELDON & SON For information call 2w or 90w Mr. Jack Mallett, of London, who a number of years ago was a mem­ ber of the Exeter Band, was in town Sunday, and appeared with the band boys in uniform at the patrio- snare I n.oo a.m.—Sunday School II a.m.—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon. “Religion Intercession Thursday Anniversary „ September 1st that is Overflowing” and Prayer Service, S p.m. Services, Sunday,& i 'FOR SALE—One hog; pigs. Three sows for sale on shares. Geo. Barkner, 13 little or loaned Exeter. ltc. Use Shell-tox fly killer, household spray 29c.; stock spray $1.50 gal., 98% kill. Robertson’s Drugs, Exe­ ter.1 FOR SALE—100 acres buildings about 4 miles .from < tralia. to close the Whiteford tate.—W. C. Pearce. Exeter. with Cen- . es- Mrs. W. H. Gillian and bert. of London, have spent week with Mr. and Mrs. Mawhinney, of Dashwood. Miss Wilma Thomas, Peoples’ Mission, Hamilton, guest last week of Miss Helen An­ thony, Andrew street. Miss Hazel Elliot, of the Kitchen er-Waterloo Hospital, is holidaying at her home. Miss Elliot is recup­ erating from a serious illness. Mrs. Mercy Quance is seriously ill at her home. Patterson, of Tuesday. Mrs. John visiting with H. Dearing Stephen. Miss Flossie Westlake, who has been visiting her mother Mrs. West­ lake. Exeter North, for several weeks, returned to London this week. Mrs. Johnston (nee Norma Bo- bier) and son Ray. of Kenmore, N. Y., visited with the former’s aunt. Mrs. Mills, of Centralia, and called Her daughter. Mrs. Detroit, arrived home Mallet, of London, is her sisters, Mrs. W. and Mrs. Fahrner. o f 50WANTED—To Rent. About onion crates. Apply at Times-Advo- cate. LOST—A set of 7 or 8 keys on a ring attached to a chain. Kindly return to Times-Advocate. WANTED—Will pay cash for horses or cattle, dead or alive, free of medicine or disease, suitable for mink feed. Phone Kirkton 34r3 col­ lect.-—Francis Mink Ranch; 8-15-tfe. i FOR SALE — Brick house and three acres of land on edge of Exe­ ter. Low price, terms. Also several other homes. Farms, C. V. phone 165, Exeter. Pickard, i I on friends in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Paisley and daughter, Jeannette, of Toronto, spent the past week with Mrs. Pais­ ley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn. Mr. Milo Snell has to General Hospital for treatment and a Snell and Mr. down Tuesday. Mr. Wm. E. been confined Ulric I been in Toron- since Monday check-up. Mrs. Snell motored FOR SALE—300 pullets, lay, also brooder house 10 St. Marys Poultry Farm St. Marys. 8-15-2tp ready to x 12 ft. Crediton Residence for sale at a sacrifice. Home of Dr. C. C. Misener. Brick with hard -wood floors. All conveniences. Barn and nice lot. C. V. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter. Dead animals removed, cash for fox horses. Two hours service, day or night. Phone Crediton 47rl5or night. Phone Crediton collect. — Jack Williams. WANTED wanted to MEN A few more agents; Must be convincing _ to clearly explain advantages Household necessities known FAMILEX PRODUCTS offers to buy­ ers. Already selling in immense quantities. Dooi’ ing necessary to take orders for good commission, ings possible. sight For FREE CATALOGUE" AND DETAILS; FAMrtEX, 570 Ct. Clem­ ent, Montreal. act talk as cers our as to door canvass- show articles and same. Unusually Unlimited earn- Everybody buys on Middleton, who has to his home for a week with trouble from a war wound in his right leg was removed to Westminster Hospital in London on Monday. Miss Annie Handford received news of the illness of her sister Mrs. Wm. Foster’, at Toronto. Mrs. Fost­ er’s many friends here will be sorry to learn of her illness and will wish for her a speedy recovery. Misses <Marjorie and Dorothy Brintnell, after a month’s visit at the home of their grandmother, Mrs. James Brintnell, left this -week for their home in North Battleford, Husk. Miss May Armstrong returned Sunday from a two weeks holiday in Kincardine with her sister, Mrs. McCreath. She was accompanied home by Master Billy McCreath who will visit here for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Crerar and son, Lester of Big Bend, Wis., and Miss Ellen Gilbert, of Racine, Wis., spent the week-end with their cou­ sins, Mrs. Thornton and Miss Alice Handford. the the her was last Lake home Painting and Paperhanging Sign Work of all Kinds Spray Painting tic meeting again playing drum. Mrs. John Penhale, of Road, who has been ill at for the past two months week moved to the home of her brother. Robert Tinney, of the Blind Line, Hay, where she is being cared for. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Mules and son, Romaine, of Lake Beulah, Wis., and Mr. and Mrs. Williard Hend­ rickson, of Mukwonago, Wis., visit­ ed their aunt. Mrs. E. J. Thornton, and last cousin, Silas Reed a few oweek. days PUBLIC NOTICE beenThe Municipal Council has advised by the Select Committee of the County Council that they are organizing a Huron County Farm Help Committee endeavoring to as­ sist farmers to secure help in har­ vesting their crops. Young men and boys willing to help in this work kindly leave names with Reeve Turkey or Coun­ cillor Taylor who will report same to the head office, Clinton. By Order. B. W. Turkey, Reeve Jos. Senior, Clerk 8-15-2tc. PUBLIC NOTICE Notice has been received from the Department of Public Welfare, Un­ employment Relief Branch direct­ ing that after August 1st, the Prov­ ince will not contribute toward the support of fully employable male heads of families 45 years or under having two dependants. By Order. Jos. Senior, Clerk 8-15-2tc. notice Owing to complaints, the Council of the Township of Stephen has found it necessary to clean up all rubbish dumped on the roads. Therefore any person found dump­ ing rubbish on the roads from and after this date will be prosecuted occording to Township By-Law. By Order of the Council of the Township of Stephen. Crediton, Aug. 6th, 1940. Foot Sufferers! I r l I !! TOM WALKER EXPERT Permanent Waving LOCALS Mr. Peter Ca-e has been indis­ posed for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. holidaying this oka District. Rev. James Kenneth Hockey are week in the Musk- Anthony conducted the services in (he Centralia United Church on Sunday. Miss Lois Hunter is in Stratford relieving Miss Helen Hunter who is holidaying in Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Norsworthy and family, of Trenton, are visiting with Dr. and Mrs. Fletcher. and Mrs W. H. Dearing re- after a at Grand Mr. turned home last week pleasant holiday spent Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon family, of Elint, Michigan, spending the week with Mrs. Mary Ford. Ford and are Harold Hockey has accepted a position in Ottawa and left Tuesday to reside with his aunt and uncle, Mr. ijnd Mrs. R. Simpson. Mr. Jas. Bingham and daughter, Mildred, of Pt. Huron, visited from Saturday until Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Hawkins. Floyd and Exeter al- spent at is manager ti Special Attention! The Special Representative of Miracle Foot Aid HAMILTON, ONT. Will be at A. E. WUERTFI’S STORE “The Home of Bunny White” Exeter, on Tuesday, Aug. 27th from 1 to 8 p.m. PLAN TO SEE HIM! No Charges for Consultation “Miracle” Method of Correction successfully proven by our many satisfied customers in this district Mr. and Airs. W. J. family have returned to ter a pleasant holiday Grand Bend. Mr. Floyd of the Bank of Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Williams and daughter, of Toronto, spent a couple of days last week at the home of' Mr. and Mrs. George Earl. Mr. Sydney,West, of Fergus, is holidaying at the home of his mother and is visiting for a couple of days in London. Marie Hodgson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hodgson, Fair- field, had her tonsils and adenoids removed Tuesday morning at Mrs. Godbolt’s Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. b. W. Tuckey and Ross and Jack Hennessey are holi­ daying at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Pollen and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Campbell and Edgar Hun­ kin spent the week-end with them. Miss Vera Decker has returned home after spending a pleasant two weeks’ holiday in Northern Ontario. Miss Decker was accompanied by Miss Rose McLean of Hensall. They visited in the Muskoka District, Temagami, Kirkland Lake other places. ,Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Ford daughters Alberta and Shirley Flint, Michigan, motored over on Saturday visiting with the former’s father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. G. Ford, Exeter North. Mrs. Ford is spending this week with them, the others returning Sunday. and and from NEW FELT HATS FOR FALL We are ready for the early buyer with a smart range of the newest shapes and shades in Men’s and Boys’ Felt Hats for Fall. $1.95, $3.00 and $3.95 ARCH-REST OXFORD SHOES FOR MEN These shoes are becoming more popular every season for men who want shoe com­ fort.. .Ask to see them. PRICED AT $5.95 FORSYTH SHIRTS It pays to buy quality merchandise. You get this when you buy Forsyth Shirts. White and Colors in new patterns. EACH $2.00 ALL WOOL CREW NECK SWEATERS In shades of Green, Wine, Blue and Black. A very popular sweater for young men in a fine Botany wool. EACH $2.50 Linoleum Rugs at Big Reductions We offer a few good patterns in Linoleum Rugs at great savings. These are drop pat­ terns. Act quickly. 9 x 9 ft. Regular $11.50 for $7.95 9 x 12 ft. Regular $15.50 for $12.95 9 x IO1/? ft. Regular $13.50 for $9.95 9 x 15 ft. Regular $19.50 for $15.95 PURE LINEN TOWELLING Very scarce goods. Selling much below reg­ ular price. PER YARD 30c LADIES’ SUB-STANDARD HOSE In Chiffon and Service Weight in the best selling shades. Extra value. PER PAIR 69c FANCY APRONS Made by the blind in a variety of new pat­ terns and styles. 29c, 35c, 39c and 49c ODD CUPS AND SAUCERS FOR THRESHING Odd Cups, Each 6c Cups and Saucers, Per Doz $1.00 Water Glasses, White or Green 5c Clearing all Ladies’ White Shoes at Bargain Prices GROCERY SPECIALS BROOMS 4 String 25c each VANILLA 1 large size bottle 14c VINEGAR XXX White Wine or Cider 35c a gallon MELODY HAND CLEANER Famous for all Hands 2 tins..... 24c Clark’s PORK AND BEANS 3 large tins . . 25c NUT SPREAD Chocolate Flavor 1 ice box jar 20c RUBBER RINGS 5 doz..................25c AMMONIA Snowflakes 3*boxes .... 12c CASCADE SALMON 1 lb. tin . . . . 15c Southcott Bros Exeter, Heavy Shower its During the hour of church ser­ vice on Sunday morning a heavy downpour of rain visited Exeter. Few of the church goers were pre­ pared for the heavy showers and a number of friends with cars assist­ ed in taking them home. The rain was one of the heaviest to visit this section for some time and was need­ ed to help along the roots and vege­ tables. Mrs. F. G. Wright and Heaman have been on a foi’ a few days in the Toronto Fair opens to the public on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. motor trip Muskoka district. Mrs. W. D. Pollock returned to her home in Detroit Tuesday after visiting for a few days with Mrs. Chas. Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Goulding and two children are holidaying foi’ a couple of weeks in the Musk- oka district and Northern Ontario. Recent visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston were Mr. and Mrs. Percy Graham, of Port Al­ bert, who had been to London to see his brother Dr. J. M. Graham, who' has been in the hospital for some time but is improving. His mother, Mrs. Graham, of Goderich, and sister, Mrs. Orr and her husband ct Goderich with them. Mrs. Joseph of Kippen. Mr. John Westminster, subscription sends along a clipping from the Van­ couver Daily Province showing that they are still cutting some big timbers in'that province. The clip­ ping reads: “Two huge timbers were shipped this week to Seattle by the Timberland Company, The sticks measured 28 inches square, 88 feet long. They left here by motor truck and will be used as dredge spuds.. Each piece of timber contained 5,- 749 board feet of lumber.0 Township were along Other visitors were Hood and son Nelson, M. Mitchell, of New B.U,, in renewing his to the Times-Advocate 16 Hot Weather Suggestions For Men WINDBREAKERS $1.95 to $4.95 FLANNEL PANTS $3.50 to $5.50 ANKLE SOCKS 35c to 50c PYJAMAS $2.00 SUMMER UNDERWEAR 50c to $1.00 SHIRTS $1.50 to $1.95 TIES 50c to $1.00 Newest Miracle of Science STRETCHES, TRANSPARENT and DURABLE ELASTIC-GLASS SUSPENDERS $1.00 GARTERS 75c W. W. I'HONE 81 A M N EXETER, ONT. Miss Betty Coates, of the Ford Garage staff, is on vacation. iMr. and Mrs. a- J. Luxton, of Montreal, are holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Coates and other rela­ tives. 86th Birthday Congratulations to Mrs. Albert Moir who celebrated her 86th birth­ day on Friday, Aug. 16th, quietly at the'home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Wildman, Huron street. Mrs. Ellis Bowan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson, of Petrolia; Mrs. Fanny Cathcart, of Courtright, Mi’. Chas. Cathcart, of Michigan; Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart and Mrs. Hurr, of Hensall, were recent visitors. Miss Ellis Bowan and Mrs, Fanny Cath­ cart are sisters of Mrs. Moir. Road Finished The work of finishing, the new asphalt road on Huron street was completed last week. The road is open for motor ’ traffic but horse- drawn vehicles are being kept the road for a few days until asphalt has hardened. oft the the an Not Returning Rev. Harry Jennings, who for past four years has conducted Anglican Mission, at Fort Norman, N. W. T„ and who was expected home shortly lias been stationed at Fort (Smith, in Northern Saskat­ chewan, for a year. Fort Smith is a thriving little village and Mr. Jennings will be located in com­ fortable quarters there. I