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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-09-19, Page 7THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE IBtTtSIMX HEI'TJKMBElt 1(1, l»10 BIG QUALITY LOW PRI Annual Rally of Huron Presby terial Women’s I Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Canada 50 YEARS AGO Thursday, September 15, 1800 -r It’s a guaranteed Goodyear with a full, centre - traction diamond tread at an extremely low price. A tire that will save you money ... one you’ll be proud to own . .. drive in today and choose the great new . . . The Annual Rally of the Huron Presbyterial of the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church was held in Carmel church, Hensall, on Tuesday, September 10th, with a large, repre­ sentation in attendance. The execu­ tive met at 9:30 a.m. and the morn­ ing session opened at 10 a.m. by singing a hymn. The devotional exercises were, in charge of the Auburn Auxiliary. Mrs. C. Hudson, president of the Hensall W. M. S. gave the. address of welcome. The President’s address was given by Mrs. Hugh Jack, of Seaforth, ano. Mrs. T. S. Smith, of Seaforth, gave the Treasurer’s statement. This was followed by remarks from Presby­ terial secretaries. A hymn was sung and the roll call of Auxiliaries. Y. W. A. and C. G. I. T. groups re- ponse “What is Your Society Doing to Increase Glad Tidings Subscrip­ tions?” Comments on exchange of visits of Auxiliaries followed. Rev. Hugh Jack, of Seaforth brought greetings from Presbytery and the morning session closed with prayer. The Hensall ladies served a very sumptuous dinner. The afternoon session commenc- rd at 2 p.m. and opened with the call to worship followed by singing the National Anthem. A hymn was sung and the Arthur Circle, of God­ erich took charge of the devotional exercises. Mrs. Victor Smith, 1st vii e-president, Ontario Provincial, Toronto, was the delivered a very The offering was rated. Mrs. W. goodie™ MARATHON HIBBERT COUNCIL W. J. Beer Snell Bros. & Co Exeter, Ontario The Hibbert Township Council met in the Twp. .Hall, Staff a on Sat­ urday, September 7th, 1940. The Clerk read the minutes of the pre­ vious meeting which were adopted as read. By-law No. 484, authorizing the tax collector regards tax notices was given the third and final read­ ing- and passed. The Clerk was authorized to make application to the engineer regards the Robinson and Roney Drain. The following accounts were paid: Hydro Electric $6.24; Provincial Treasurer, Insulin $6.18; Direct Relief $12.07. Thos. D. Wren, Twp. Clerk SORE FEET THIS WAY Rub in Minard’s Liniment generously, and feel the relief steal over the aching muscles.and joints. For all muscle and joint pains, aches and stiffness, sprained ankles, twisted limbs—Minard's has been famous for over GO years. Good for dandruff and skin disorders, tooi Get a bottle handy. today; keep it Johnny Pinktoe Dr. D. A. Anderson Policeman: “I found them clutch­ ing one another and over the road.” One ers: “It ain’t true, We weren't fighting us—we. was a-trying 29ch other.” wrestling all of the prison- yer worship, when nabbed to separate Lumber Shingles Our Prices are the Lowest they have been for several years. If you are building it will pay you to call and get prices. Just think Matched Lumber at $35.00 per M. feet A. J. CLATWORTHY Phone 12 Granton We Deliver Bowel Complaints of Children During the hot summer and early fall months most children, and especially those teething, are subject to diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, cholera infantum and other bowel com­ plaints.Every mother should keep a bottle of Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry in. the home as a pro­ tection. against sudden attacks of these troubles. Don’t experiment with new and untried remedies. Consider your child’s health. Get1 ‘ Dr. Fowler’s ’ ’ It has been successfully used by thousands of Canadian mothers dur­ ing the past 94 years it has been on the market. Don’t accept a substitute. Get the genuine “Dr, Fowler’s.” The T. Milburn Co., Ltd., Toronto, Ont. Mr. B. J. Roadhouse, of Kirkton, will take up residence in St. Marys a. an early date. Mr, I. S. Atkinson, Mr. Thos. Armitage and Mr. Geo. Fox, of Bidilulph, started for Manitoba on I the 6th on the harvest excursion. Mr. John Gould, lately with Mr. W. Southcott, has procured a situ­ ation in Stratford. Mr. W. E. Gundy, of Leamington, formerly with R, H. Collins has pas­ sed his final examination for solicit­ or and barrister. Mr. Gundy will’ go into partnership with Mr. Eason, j of Leamington. An unoccupied frame house own­ ed by Frank Triebnor. two and a half miles west of here, was struck bj lightning Sunday evening and burned to the ground. Messrs. Snell Bros & Co., dispos­ ed of their butcher business this week to Messrs. Ford, of Stephen and will devote their time pork packing business. Mr. T. H. McCallum has completed a brick addition tannery. Mr. John Hawksliaw is from the Hotel into the residence opposite Ross ing Mill. Mr. W. E. has arrived in a drugstore in Dr. Cowan’s old stand. I •••The Third Annual • t • Mrs. Victor Ontario guest speaker and inspiring address, received and dedi- A. McLaren sang a solo entitled “Leave it With Him” accompanied by Mrs. Murdock. Mrs. (Dr.) Larkin gave a short address. Another hymn was sung followed by prayer for our church ministers and all her workers hy Mrs. A. M. Boyle, of Blytli. Mr®. A. Porter­ field, of Belgrave led in prayer for the war-torn people of Europe and Mrs. J. II. Barnett, of Goderich, led in prayer for our country and Em­ pire. The Hensall Mission Band members comprising Betty and Lili Moir, Paula Hanson, Dolly Hilde­ brandt, Billy Campbell and Donald McKinnon sang “Little Children’s Work Song.” Resolutions in charge of -Miss Jeckell, Exeter, were passed and the meeting closed by singing a hymn followed by prayer. ! to the nearly to his I moving and Taylor's Plan- Co ch eno u r, d ru ggist, town and will open Red Cross KNITTING INSTRUCTIONS * * * BALACLAVA HELMET WITH CHEST AND BACK PIECE * * * Colour—Khaki or any colour suit­ able for military woollens. Wool—-3 ozs. of 4-ply medium weight wool. Fingering if possible. 10 needles. inch. of 4 needles i 25 YEARS AGO Hay, son of has enlisted Sherman, of during the he of on Miss Lions Club Frolic Tickets at 25c each are now being sold, and a drawing will be made FRIDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 4th when the following prizes will be distributed: 1- A $250.00 War Savings Certificate 2—A $50.00 War Savings Certificate Ten Prizes Each of a $10.00 War Savings Certificate Five Prizes Each of a $5.00 War Savings Certificate You do not have to be present to claim your prize. Red Cross and War Time Units are Co-operating in selling these tickets, $50.00 in Merchandise or a $50.00 War Savings Certificate to be Given Away Free The following merchants co-operating with the Exeter Lions Club are handing out tickets from their store from now until October 3rd and 4th on a free draw on the above prizes. All you have to do is to write plainly your name and address on these tickets, deposit them in the boxes in any of the stores or at the Times-Advocate and then be at the Big Frolic on October 3rd and 4th. EXETER HENSALER. N. Rowe Frank Coates Stewart Bros. Turkey Transport Snell Bros & Co. E. R. Hopper Sandy Elliot N. Stanlake & Son F. W. Huxtable Huron Lumber Co. Wm. Hatter W. J. Beer Garnet Flynn G. A. Hawkins Exeter Ladies* Wear Swift Canadian Company R. G. Seldon & Son J. A. Traquair Chainway Stores, Limited G. M. Case Bonthron & Drysdale J. Henderson R. Weber W. O. Goodwin Win. J. Smith & Son W. C. Allison Canada Packers, Limited E. L. Gibson W. S. Cole S. B. Taylor Cook’s Rock Bottom Store B. W. F. Beavers Jones & May Times-Advocate H. C. Rivers Southcott Bros. W. E. Middleton E. Lindenfield C. L. Robertson W. Martin J. P. Bowey Graham Arthur White’s Bakery DASHWOOD C. F. Pfile Harry Zimmer Alex. Zimmer Joe. Mem er Ed. Nadiger V. L. Becker Harry Hoffman Earl Guenther * Wesley Wolfe Addison Tieman D. Tieman Thos. Kluinpp Thursday, .September lflth, 1915 Mr. Wesley Baker, of the Custom’s Department at Crystal City, Man., after twenty years absence, spent the past week or two visiting relatives and friends in Exeter and Crediton. Mr. Will Russell, of Wm. Russell, of town, at London, also George Kirkton. Mr. James Beverley week moved his furniture business from the McDonell & Carling Block to the Opera House Block which bought some .months ago. The Public School Department the Exeter School was re-opened Monday. The teachers are: Vosper, Miss Murray, Miss Kinsman, Miss Quackenbush and Miss Dow. Miss Nina Kinsman arrived home on Saturday from Saskatoon w’here she spent the past three years. I Mr. and. Mrs. A. B. Richardson] deturned to Montreal last week at'- i ter spending a fewr days with the latter’s parents, Mr. ami Mrs. Sam­ uel Smith, London Road, South. Rev. D. W. Collins, of Exeter, has been appointed Chaplain of the 70tn Battalion now recruiting in London. Mr. Peter Moir, of (lie Thames j i Road, this week added another farm! Ito what he already posses having | jpurchased the Westlake farm. This! gives him 351X acres on the Thames• Road making him the largest land owner in Usborne. Mr. Albert Eth-j erington is second with 35o acres. | H. K. Eilber, (Tediton Needles—4 No. Points at both ends. Tension—7J sts—1 Using 2 of the set cast on 3 6 sts. 1st row: KI. Increase 1st. in next st. Knit to last 3 sts. Increase 1 st. in next st. K2. 2nd row: Knit. Repeat these 2 rows to 66 sts. on needle. Continue even in garter stitch until work measures 7 ins. from beginning. Leave these sts. on spare needle and work an­ other piece to correspond. Proceed: T\44 on to 1st needle. Taking a 2nd needle K22 and K22 from spare needle. Taking a 3rd needle K44. Work u ins. in rounds of ribbing (K2. P. 2.) Proceed: KI9. Slip next 28 sts. on to stitch holder. Leaving these sts. for the face opening, turn. Knit garter st. on remaining sts. Proceed ....1st row: KGS. slip 1. KI. p.s.s.o. Turn. 2nd row: K33. slip 1. p.s.s.o. Turn and repeat 2nd until all sts. are on one needle, sts. on needle.) Break w’ool. Beginning again on the 28 having It got know a I Johnnie Pinktoe has been hard time with hjis pony. sick because Johnnie didn't how to feed it, and he left it out­ side. in the rain one night, and next day it was so sick that it couldn’t I carry the little boys on its back So Johnnie wrote a letter to his Uncle Henry got ; how that with gills care The pony is growing every day and it has a fine arched neck, not going to be a horse. Daddy thinks that when grown it will weigh about red pounds. And he says that is plenty big enough for a city pony. It used to be snow white but when it gets older it will be dapple grey. Johnnie’s Papa thinks he will to buy a buggy and a set of ness for it so that it will be useful on picnic days. I must tell you what took Saturday afternoon while the and giirls of the neighborhood not at school. Johnnie gave he called a “pony party” about it and yery soon he an answer telling him .all about to rare for his pony and since time he has had no trouble’ . it and it can carry boys or ; on its back just as fast as they’ to go. Hensall Council 6X ins. but it is Johnn'ie’s it is full six liund- have h ar­ mor e place and and all two last boys Were what he invited about a dozen boys girls to come to it. So they came to Johnnie's place about o’cock and they took the pony down to the field not far from the stable. Oh, such fun as they had. They didn’t ride the pony all afternoon for that would have been too hard on it. But they petted it and rub­ bed its nose, and it liked that so well that it would hold down its head and shut its eyes while the boys and girls patted its neck and rubbed its nose. But Johnnie let some of the smal­ ler boys and girls ride on the pony’s,' back and about, five o’clock John­ nie's Mother came down with a bas­ ket filled with sandwiches, pies and cakes and lots of nice sweet milk, and oh such a dinner as they all ate. And the little boys and girls were so polite, too. They all said please and thank you, at the proper time. And though some of them got- hurt while playing, they only rubbed the spot and smiled through their tears. After the party was all over Johnnie took his pony home and fed it for the of the Mothers their little boys done telling of had. and they one of the best boys they ever knew •—and if so that sleep all d(id with gave him before he went home. night, sand some have told me that and giirls are never the good time they all say Johnnie is the sun shines tomorrow Johnnie doesn’t have to day, I’ll tell you what ho two dollars his Uncle Peter KI row (34 15 YEARS AGO stsJ: which were left, Pl. Work next 24 sts. in ribbing of K2. P2. Then I<2. Pl. Pick up and knit 17 sts. With a 2nd needle pick up and knit 20 sts. along edge of plain knitted rows. Work next 24 Sts. in ribbing of K2. P2. With a 3rd needle work next 8 sts in ribbing of K2. P2. Then K2. Pick up and knit 37 sts. along other side of face and Pl from 1st needle. (13 6 sts. in round) Work li ins. in ribbing of I<2 P2. Cast off in ribbing. RECORD PRODUCTION HOGS IN CANADA In the report on the June survey of live stock dealing with the num­ ber of hogs on Canadian farms, the 1940 spring pig crop and the number of sows to farrow in the fall of 1940 it is stated that hog production in Canada in 1940 will be the greatest recorded. The 19 40 spring pig crop was 39 per cent, greater than that of 1939 and farmers also reported an increase of 27 per cent, in the number of sows expected to far­ row in the fall of 1940. The in­ crease. in the spring pig crop result­ ed in a gain of 37 per cent, in the), number of hogs on Canadian farms at June 1st, 19 40. her of hogs on is estimated at est on record. The increase tinuanoe of the number of hogs which commenced lin the spring of 1939. Two years of relatively favorable prices for hogs and an abundance of low priced feed have stimulated hog raising As a lesult of the increase in the pig crop, marketings will reach new highs during the remainder of 1940 and the early months of 1941. An in­ crease of over 40 per cent, is ex- pec fed. The total num­ farms at that date 5,882,000, the liigh- in 1940 is a con- upward trend in the 1025 Council present, meeting Horton: as read. a dele- Angus Murray, of Cliisel- has purchased the residence late I). E. McInnis, on Main Frank Taylor last week pur- the dwelling on Laughall St. by Mrs. (Rev. Kestle and at Thursday, September 17th, Queenie Unko. owned by Frank Taylor, took third prize in the 2:30 trot or pace at Goderich Fair. Mr. hurst, of the Street. Mr. chased ov. ned present occupied by Mr. Geo. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Smith left Fri­ day for Frederickton, N.B., where Mr. Smith acted as Judge for cattle at the Exhibition. Mr. Jos. McFarlane, ’ of Calgary, spent a few’ days last week with bis cousin, Mr. Wm. May. Mr. Harold Wood, who has been clerking at Cole's drug store, has accepted a position and left Monday for London where he has accepted a position with one of the Liggitt Stores. Your Next Visit to TORONTO Try Hotel Waverley Located on Wide Spadlna Avo. at College St. Easy Parking Convenient to • n ■ Single - Double : Four Io Room, $5.00 to $8.00 to the Facilities Highways $1.50 to $2.50 $2.50 to $5.00 University, Buildings, ' Gardens, Hospitals, ------ . .ouses, and Fashionable Retail Shopping District. A, M. POWELL, President Close ............ Parliament Maple Leaf Th eatres, Wholesale K the The regular meeting of the Vil- lagt Council was held Monday even­ ins, September 9th, in the Chambers with all members Minutes of the previous were. read. Robinson and •hat the minutes be adopted Carried. Ken Hicks appeared as gate from the War Service Commit­ tee in regards suitable gifts for those who have enlisted for active service advised of the motion passed at the last meeting. Orville Twitchell appeared ask­ ing permission to remove the fence] at the rear of his property, same ’ granted; also asked permission to! purchase 10 feet formerly belong­ ing to his property. Robinson and Horton: That we sell 10 feet, the portion off the old rink property formerly belonging to Lot 10, Petty survey, for the sum of $10.00. Orville Twitchell to pay I all transfer fees and right of way to be granted for both lots. Carried. Robinson and Moir: That all weed cutting done on private property be charged against property owners on the collectors roll. Carried The following correspondence was read: W. R. Mountain, Dept. Public Welfare, Red Cross Society. Dept, of Municipal Affairs, Navy Neague of Canada, County Treasurer, K. I. Mc­ Lean, Mrs. E. Stapleton. Same filed. The following bills and accounts were read: J. Henderson, relief gro­ ceries $25.80;; W. O. Goodwin, re­ lief clothing $3.00; Thos. Welsh, relief wood $2.00; K. I. McLean, law costs $12.00; Huron Expositor, printing $1.86; Owen Geiger, cut­ ting weeds $7.80; Hensall Hydro, hydro $5.62; Jas. Smillie, tile $3.50;» J E. McEwen cutting weeds 80c; Thos. Kyle, salary $55: F. tliron, postage $5.00; W. cutting weeds $2.00; total Horton and Moir. That as read he paid. Carried. Cameron fax rate be County 5,2. debentures 0.4, or a total rate of 36.0 mills loss the one mill Provincial subsidy or a total taxable rate of 35 mills. Car­ ried. { G. Ron- Coleman $129.28. accounts and Horton: That struck as follows: village 12.5, library 3.0, school 14.4, r Robinson and Moir: Thar by-law, Nis. 5 and 6 be given first and sec- ' end reading. Carried. Cameron and Horton: laws 5 and 6 be given final reading and passed. Horton and Robinson: now adjourn. Carried. James A. Patterson, DIED AT GRAND BEND dear, rights when She: “Yes, a permanent He: “You must remember, . ---- . yon waived certain ' we were married.” That by- love, but it wasn’t third and wave.” Carried, i That we' i Clerk1 I Died at her home at Grand on Friday. September 6th, Sarah Kerenhappuch Mollard. gliter of the late James Mollard and i widow of the late Edmund McPher-; son. near with Line marriage to Edmund together they lived years on their farm of Greenway. She leaves a family i of four daughters, Mrs. F. Shetler, Mrs. Grieve, Greenway; Mrs. Webb, and one also one _ Watrous, Sask. of Ontario, Bend. * lo in, i dau- Born in 1856 in York County, Toronto, she came as a child her parents to the Mollard and in 1ST 6 was united in j McPherson and I for over sixty j one mile West; CisUCeata. x0\J'?tftESS I F. .Shetler, ’ Australia; ’ son Robert! sister, Mrs. t and a; Calif.' .EASY . OPENING tint Cannot spill Mrs. The ; Buffalo; ’ Mrs. Wilson. Grand Bend of Buffalo; Edwards, of brother John, Two daughters and two sons pre­ deceased her, one son giving his life in the first Great War. Loved and' respected by all, she leaves behind many beautiful memories. CLANDEBOYE W. The September meeting ul' Clandeboye Women’s Institute, was held at the home of Mrs. Harrison with the president. Harvey Dundas, in the chair, meeting opened with the singing of the Institute Ode. followed by the Lord’s prayer. Scripture was rend by Mrs. Karl O’Neil. Roll call was answered with a current event. Mary Paterson played “There will always be an England.” and every­ one. joined in community singing. Mrs. A. Paton gave a reading. We had a spelling bee which everyone thoroughly enjoyed. The contest was Won by Mrs. Bill Gilmour and Mrs. T<, O'Neil. The meeting clos­ ed with the National Anthem. Lunch was served hy the hostess and her committee. CALUMET DOUBLE-ACTING BAKING POWDER Buy War Loan Bonds