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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-04-27, Page 5THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 27, 1944 THAMES ROAD The regular monthly meeting of the W.m.s. was held at the home of Mrs. T. Ballantyne Wednesday, April 5tli with a good attendance. Mrs. P. Stone, 3rd vice-president, presided. The worship service from the Missionary Monthly was taken by Mrs. Stone, Mrs. R. Cann and Mrs. Pawson. Mrs. Wiseman and Mrs, Mair were appointed delegates to attend the Presbyterial in Clin-1 ton this month. Anyone having second hand clothing for men or women wore asked to leave same at the Manse for the bale which is to be sent in June. Minutes and roll call were taken, Mrs, p, Passmore was in charge of the programme which was as follows: Reading by Mrs. Wiseman; solo, "The 'Old Rug­ ged Cross," by Mrs, W. 'Cann; Topic, "Grace of Living Together," by Mrs. P. Stone; reading, Mrs. R. Cann, Hymn 118 was sung followed with prayer by Mrs. Rohde, God Save the King and meeting closed with all repeating the Lord’s Prayer in uni- son, The May meeting will he held at the home of Miss Ella Robinson.The regular monthly meeting of the Thames Road Mission. .Circle was helq. at the home of Miss Jean Cann on Saturday afternoon. lu absence of the president, Mrs. Mau presided, Meeting opened with Hymn 101, followed with prayer by Mrs. Mair. Scripture was taken by Jean Cann, Hymn 85 was sung. Minutes and roll call were ommitted ad secretary was absent, Misses Anne Simpson and Doris Puncan were ap­ pointed delegates to Presbyterial in Clinton on April 27th. Mrs. Mair took as her topic, ‘ 1‘Confess My Faith,” by Madame Chiang Kai shelf.” Eleanor Dawson gave a read­ ing, Collection was taken, Hymn 249 was sung and meeting closed with prayer by Mrs, Mair after which there was a display of the clothing which was donated for the June bale. You don’t need a little bird to tell you that a Classified Ad brings direct results! THE MIXING BOWL sewingThe to hum this will be mak- some will be so a few hints teaspoon ginger, % nutmeg, % teaspoon Sy ANNE ALLAN Hydro Home Economist Hello Homemakers! machines are going month, Some people ing new clothes and remodelling old ones, on timesavers for the family dress­ maker may be in order. Take ripping out side seams, to make a little larger? You baste the edges together at the limited edge you can side out and of the seam blade. Get a and then Scissors they are sew along; turn right cut the lower thread with a sharp razor of scissors sharpened, them from the family, dull very quickly if comes along, then fabrics with long make neat seams. A will pro­ Turn the husband’s his praise. agreeable job. patience results. of your pair hide get used to cut paper, string or anything that you cannot cut even lines that Sewing is an little time and duce wortliwhile frayed collar white shirt and listen to Take a Tip: Instead of having the recipes you clip loose in them pasted in a book. Hang it by at eye level, You find what you want and the pages will stay clean, 2, A coating of aluminium paint on the inside of the garbage prevents rust and makes the easier to clean. Bran Blueberry Muffins 2 tablespoons shortening, cup sugar, 1 egg, 1 cup cereal bran, % cup milk, 1 cup sifted 2i I a drawer, keep loose-leaf note- a skirt hanger, will be able to pail pail % flour, i teaspoon salt, teaspoons baking powder, cup blueberries (drained). Cream the shortening and thoroughly. Add egg and well. Stir in bran and milk, soak until most of moisture is taken salt and bak- first mixture stir only until Fill greased sugar beat Let up. Sift flour with ing powder; add to with the berries and the flour is mixed, muffin tins two-tliirds full and bake in electric oven 400 degrees for about 3 0 minutes. Cup Cakes 2 cups sifted flour, 2 tea­ spoons baking powder, J tea­ spoon salt, 1-3 cup shortening, 1 cup sugar, 1 egg, unbeaten, 1 cup homemade orange peel, % cup milk, i teaspoon vanilla. Sift the flour once, measure, add baking powder and salt, and sift together three times. Cream the butter thoroughly, add sugar grad­ ually and cream together until light and fluffy. Add egg and beat well. Add flour alternately with the milk, a small amount at a time, beating after each addition until smooth. Add vanilla. Bake in a greased cup-cake or muffin pans in moder­ ate oven 375 degrees for 18 to 20 minutes or until done. Yield: 2 doz. cup cakes. Pumpkin 1 % cups ?■ cup milk, egg yolks, % teaspoon cinna- Chiffon Tarts canning pumpkin, 1-3 cup sugar, 3 CENTRALIA W.M.S. Meeting The Easter meeting of the W.M.'S. was held at the home of Mrs. Ken Hodgins on Friday evening with a splendid attendance. The service was in charge of Hicks aud Mrs. F. Bowden program was followed as in the Monthly with Mrs. Hicks as leader. Passages of Scripture were read by Miss Agnes Anderson and Mrs. Andrew. Misses Isabelle Blair and Hazel Buswell favored with a duet. This was followed by a Com­ munion Service conducted by the pastor, Rev? Merriam. The program "They Found the Church There,” was read by Mrs. Bowden. Mrs. A. McFalls offered prayer. A solo was sung by Mrs. A. Hodgins. The busi­ ness part of the meeting was pre­ sided over by Mrs. Deo. Hepburn after which a dainty lunch was served by Miss Flossie Cayey and Mrs. G. Andrew. Worship Mrs. B. and the outlined Modern Dispensary The Simcoe Reformer pays tribute to an Exeter Cid Boy, Roulston, Roulston, his drug Roulston, druggist, his store tion of a modern dispensary. The new addition to his already attrac­ tive store is well worth a visit of inspection by Simcoe and district residents. The dispensary impresses with its hospltal-Ilke cleanliness and gives a remarkable idea of the com­ prehensive knowledge a druggist must have for the proper filling of prescriptions. Mr, Roulston Is in receipt of many compliments from his friends and customers on tills new addition to an already well- established drug store." Verne L. son of Or. and Mrs, oh a recent addition to store, It says! "Verne L. enterprising Norfold St. has considerably improved service with the installa- mon, | teaspoon salt, Cook in tard and add 1 tablespoon gelatine, dissolve in % cup cold water. When cool, fold in whites of three eggs beaten stiff and 1-3 cup sugar. Put in baked tart shells and place in refrigerator. THE QUESTION BOX C- J, asks: Why does home­ mayonnaise separate even I keep it in the refrigera- double boiler Mice cus- Mrs. made though tor? Answer-’ The manufacturers have'' better mixing equipment for large quantities of material. It may look curdled but a whirl with the beater will make a smooth emulsion. It is not necessary to keep mayon­ naise in a cold place, Mrs, B. Me, suggests: Grated raw yellow turnips is delicious tn a vegetable salad. Combine it with chopped celery and serve on water­ cress sprigs, Mrs,. W, keeping the refrigerator keeping the _ _ flavor and requires less coffee.* * * Anne Allan invites you to write to her %The Exeter Times-Advocate. Send in your suggestions on home­ making problems and watch this column for replies. W. says: I believe In coffee in a par in the and I serve hot milk coffee in a jar in the WHALEN (Intended for last week) Pte, Russell Parkinson, of Barrie- field- is spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs, Frank Parkinson. The sympathy of the community is extended to, Mrs. John Hodgson and family in their recent bereave­ ment. Mr. and Mrs, Pon Marshall, of London, were Sunday visitors witn Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Parkinson. Mr, and Mrs. Howard Kerslake, of near Exeter, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen, Master Rud McKerlie spent the Paster vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Fox. of London, Miss Arlene Skinner, of Centralia, holidayed during last week with her cousin. Beverly Foster. Miss Audrey Arksey spent a few days last week with Miss Marlon Copeland, of Kirkton, Misses Joan and Elizabeth Staples of Toronto, were recent visitors of Mr, and Mrs. Earl Johnson Mr. Read, of London, is spending some time with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Baillie. Mrs. iLackie, of Waterloo, visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lackie. Mr. and Mrs. John Morkin return­ ed to their home, having spent the winter months in Florida. Mrs. Russell Brock, Connie and Billie, of Burgessville, visited dur- ing last week with Mr, and Mrs. Win. Morley. Miss Elva Morley returned home on Friday from Detroit where she spent the past two weeks. 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