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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-12-07, Page 5
THE TIME3-AOVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, QECEMBER 7, IH4 'i*A 4 r DANCE ip CLINTON TOWN HALL i I 4 W-> i- v f <’ j. 1 c ■ * » on Friday Evening, December 8th to the music of Bert Worth and his CKNX Ambassadors Dancing 9-1 Admission 50c M HENSALL spent week. QASHWOOP and Mrs. George spent here* jailer, days Mrs. Mr. family of Detroit, end with relatives, Miss Antionette sor, spent a few parents, Mr. and Mai®!’ and the week* of Wind* with her ........... Joe ziler. Miss Thelma Weber sperit a few days in London last week, Miss Ruth Guenther spent the week-end in London* Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Hoppe, of Kirkton, and Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Weber, of Crediton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Weber, Mrs* Brown, of tcrediton, and Mrs. Siebert, of Zurich, are visiting with Rev, and Mrs. Burn at the Evangelical parsonage. Misses Shirley Smith and Shirley Guenther spent the week-end with friends in Exeter, A’sacred concert will be held in the Evangelical church on Sunday night at 8.30 pan. Dr. Taylor will be chairman and Fit. Lt. Martin, Padre of Centralia Airport, will the guest speaker. Everybody cordially invited. be is GRAND BEND Mr. and Mrs, Rufus TusfnhuH visited at Greenway on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, Manzel Mason re turned home from a visit ip the West for some two months, Mr, .McIlroy spent a few day® in Toronto recently* Mrs. John Moussp returned from a three weeks’ visit with her ter near Camp Borden. Mr. and Mrs, Morenz with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mrs. Ed. Gill, Mrs, Allen returned on Thursday after daugh- Visited Baker. Miller , ____ a cou* pie of months visit with friends in California. They report a fine trip. Mr, and Mrs. penfound have moved in from their farm at Bruce- field and will spend, the winter here. Word has been received that Mr. and Mrs, Beer and Miss Skinner have arrived in Florida and had a grand bus. Mrs., house Mr. i trip going by Greyhound CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden were in Toronto for a few days last week, Mr. and. Mrs, Bex Mills, of W,y* omipg, visited with Mrs, H, Mills on Thursday, Mrs, B* Cook has been confined, to her bed for several days. We wish her a speedy recovery* Mr. and. Mrs. P. Simpson visit* ed with Mr. and Mrs. K. Simpson in Ailsa Craig on Sunday, Miss Mrirgaret Cook, of Water loo, spent the week-end at her home here, Mrs. R. Schroeder, of visited on Tuesday of with Mr. and Mrs, F. Mr. and Mrs. Fred i Men’s Grey Army Sox Hose and Sox 1 long tops, double heel and toe (IB do’*sen) ■while they last another arrival of slightly ~ imperfects., full fashioneda , - good shades i 69c Recently visiting larger store centres, we are firmly con vinced that on the main staple >teW in every *Ly such, as towelling, Denims and woollen goods, Mr. Consumer finds a better selection and a better dollar value in his small town store. Mr, and Mrs. N. E. Cook several days in London last Miss Barbara Michie spent the week-end with relatives and friends in London, Miss hurst, friends Mrs. of London, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Carlisle. Pte. Ernie Sodie and Mrs. Sodie, of Toronto, were the guests of Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Glenn this week, Pte. Carl Schwalm, of Hamilton, spent the week-end at the home of his mother, Mrs. Violet Schwalm. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Parkins spent the week-end in London with their soh-in-law and daughter, Mrs. Cline Flynn. Reeve R. E. Shaddick elected Reeve of Hensail with a majority of seven votes Mr. Fred Smallecombe. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Glenn Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Bonthron guests at the wedding at Goderich on Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Alex MacBeath and Ross and Mr, and Mrs. Roy MacLaren and Donald visited re cently Bell. The Circle Church bazaar the school-room Saturday. The to $125.00. Mr. and Mrs. Mr. John Passmore visited on Sun day in Hamilton. Mrs. John Pass- more returned home having spent the past two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Elder and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. MacLean, in. Hamilton. Word has reached Hensail of the death of J, P. Dent, of Bradford, who died in the General Hospital at Toronto. I-Iis widow is the former .Eva Stapleton, of Hensail. W. C. Stone, of Hensail, attended the fun eral. Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore, of Hensail, received a telegram on Monday from their son, Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Passmore, who had just arrived safely in New York from overseas. Kenneth has com pleted his tour of operational flights and is now on leave. Owing to the public reception, be ing held in the Town Hall on Wed nesday evening. Dec. 6th, in honor of the Hensall boys who have re turned from overseas, the social evening which the Wohelo Class of the United Church had previously planned for this same date, been postponed indefinitely. The lecture-demonstration “Health,” the subject * chosen Hensall and Kippen. East Institutes will be held in Hall, Hensall, Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. partment has chosen an ing speaker under the sponsorship of the Ontario Department of Ag riculture, Women’s Institute branch. The Young People of the United Church held their Christmas meet ing on Monday evening with Miss Ruth Hess presiding. Miss Betty Mickle presided at the piano for the Christmas hymns that were sung. Miss Florence Welsh favored with piano selections. Miss Dorothy McNaughton read the scripture and Miss Ruth Hess led in prayer. The special address was given by Rev. R. A. Brook entitled “What Will Chritmas Mean to Us This Year?” The December meeting of the Hensall Institute takes place at the home of Mrs. Russell Broderick on Wednesday evening, Dec, Mrs, Sherritt acting as A splendid program is ranged, this being the Christmas meeting, consisting of the roll call! gift for the Sick Children’s Hospit al. The guest speaker will be Mrs. MacLaren. Mrs. Blowes Will present a demonstration ‘easy made Christ inas Gifts.” Mrs. Sliirray will dir* Eleanor Fisher, of Graven- visited with relatives and here recently. Stokes and little daughter, Mr. and was for re- 1945 over and were Wright-Mclllwain with Mr. and ■ Mrs. Glenn the Arnold Presbyterian successful ; sale in of the church on proceeds amounted members of of Carmel held a most s and home-cooking Carl Passmore and NMVN urged to be Meeting of the United CREDITON Thos. Trevethick, who 1 has ect a Christmas carol sing-song, A large attendance is present. Mission Circle The Mission Circle Church held their annual meeting on Monday evening at the home of Miss M. Ellis with Mrs. Howard Hyde presiding. The theme song hymn, “He Leadeth Me,” was sung followed by the Lord’s Prayer, The devotional, 1st Corinthians 13:13, was taken by Mrs. Mary Buchanan. The roll call was answered with a Christmas gift, The hymn, “Listen The Master Beseecheth,” was sung and the election of officers took place as follows; Advisory president Miss Ellis; President, Miss Edna Saundercock; 1st vice-president, Mrs. B. Kyle; 2nd vice-pres,, Mrs. P. McNaughton; secretary, Mrs. Flynn; treasurer, Mrs. J. Traquair; press reporter, Mrs. Hedden; pian ist, Miss Luker; work committee, Group 1, Miss Edna Saundercock, Mrs. McNaughton, Mrs. Mero, Mrs. Hyde; group 2 Mrs. Passmore, Miss Margaret Shepherd, Mrs. Buchan an and Miss Gladys Luker; group 3, Mrs. Kyle, Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. Smale, Miss Ellis; group 4, Mrs, McLarnon, Mrs. Traquair, Mrs. Flynn, Mrs. Stephen. It was de cided to hold, the meetings in the future the second Monday of each month instead of on the first Mon day as formerly. The January meet ing will take place at the home of Miss Edna Saundercock. A friend ship committee appointed, Miss Ellis and Mrs. Hyde. The meeting concluded by singing, “Songs of Joy", and the Mizpah Benediction. Refreshments were served at the close. Fifty-two times Merry Christmas —that’s what a Times-Advocate subscription will mean! Mr, been confined to his bed through illness for the past two weeks, is now able to be up around. Mr. Trevethick’s many friends hope to soon see him on the street again. Misses Helen and Phyllis Hill, of London, visited over the week end with Hill. Mr. and of Blackheath, week at the United Church parson age. Mrs, Adelyn McDonald, Hamburg, who is visiting and Mrs, Gerald Zwicker, en ill and is now under tor’s care. Mr. and Mrs. Rodney of Woodstock, spent the at the home of Gettinger. » Mr. and Mrs. daughters, Jean Exeter, and Mrs, Wilson Anderson, of Crediton East, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J, Woodall, the occasion being the celebration of the birthdays of Mrs. Anderson and Mr. Woodall. The service in the United Church, the 'auspices of sionary Society. Exeter, gave a and Mr. Frank a vocal solo. Rev. A. Trueblood attended Presbytery at Egmondville Tuesday and had charge of the votional period. Rev. Trueblood will also address a meeting of the adult Bible class in James St. Church, Exeter, on Friday evening. Lloyd England, of Toronto, spent the week-end at his home here. Hacket has moved into the she recently bought from Norman Turnbull. Mrs. oHack- et comes from Winnipeg, Mr. Lawrence Mason is wiring his house for hydro. You will want to attend the Red Cross sale on Saturday, Mr, and Mrs. Bill Bossenberry have gone to London where he has secured a position and will spend the winter there. Mrs. Harmon Gill is visiting Windsor, Clftndeboye last week Bowden, Howe and family have moved into the home which they recently purchased from Mrs, T, Boyes. Week-end guests at the home of Mrs. B. E. Hicks were Miss Gerald ine Wilson, of Chatham, Cpl, and I Mrs. Jack Blakeney, Cpl. and Mrs. J. B. Creech, of St. Thomas, and! AC2 C. L. Barbe, of Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Mrs. Elmer Johnston, are visiting this ✓ of New with Mr, was tak- the doc- in. Mr. and Bowman, week-end Mrs. E. Frank Tayloi’ and and Jeanette, of on Sunday evening was under the Women’s Mis Rev. Grigg, of very fine address, Taylor contributed the on de- ELIM VILLE The Adult Bible class is holding a pot luck supper and social even ing at the church Friday evening. The members of the Junior Bible class and the Senior Girls class are invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Bell a*d family, of near Chiselhurst, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gil bert Johns on Wednesday afternoon of last week. A 'Red Cross quilting and sewing bee was held at the church last Friday afternoon. Two quilts were quilted and considerable sewing was completed. About twenty ladies were present. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Johns visited their aunt, Mrs. Davey, near Cen tralia, last Sunday, The Farm Forum met at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. ‘Millar on Monday evening with twenty- four present, cussion Make sion lunch is to Elford’s. Everybody welcome. The subject for dis- was “Can Future Farmers A Living”. After the discus contests were enjoyed and was served. The next meeting be held at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. CROMARTY Mr. and Mrs. Oliver JaquesA.AX . U-UU J, aYIUIIUj Q Lcpilcllb, moved to their new home on the!Bessie McCurdy; BRINSLEY Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, of Hamil ton, who have been visiting with Rev. and Mrs. Trueblood, of Credi ton, accompanied Rev. Trueblood to his service in Brinsley United Church on Sunday afternoon and spoke a few chosen words to the Sunday School. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Sholdice speint Wednesday with their daugh ter Mrs. Paterson, of Brucefield, Miss Ida Hardy entertained a numbei- of friends one evening this week in honor of her birthday. Con gratulations Ida. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Tweedie and daughter of West McGillivary spent uh&^, Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. on by Women’s the Town Dec. 7th, The De outstand- 13th, with cO-hostess. being ar- Hodgson. . Mr. and Mrs. Betty, of West Sunday with Mr. Schenk. Pte. Carl Trevethick, of Chatham spent the week-end with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Treve thick. The ladies of Group 2 of Brinsley United church W.M.S. gathered at the home of Mrs. Geo. Hodgson on Thursday last to a quilting. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lewis and Mrs. Sholdice, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Lewis. Mack Allison and McGillivary, spent and Mrs. Roy Mr. and Mrs. Wes Lewis. KIRKTON Mrs. Frank Moor, of Kitchener, spent the past week with Mr, and Mrs.. John Williams, Mr. Lome Marshall, of Toronto, spent the week-end with friends in th© villiage. Mr, and Mrs. W.S. Cluff and Don and Paul, Sunday guests John Cluff. The teachers Kirkton are very busy practising for their Christmas Concerts. Mrs. Nora G,0ulding has sold her farm property to Mr. W, B, Volk and has moved to her new home in Londonj of Kitchener, with Mr. and at Plugtown will pay tors Dressed Docks Grade A. .... Dressed Geese Grade A .... Dressed Chickens Grade A Live Live Live Live Chickens 6 to 7 lbs. Chickens 5 to c lbs* Fowl Fowl (J and over 55 an<l over 27c iSOe SIC 24 c 23 C 21c We Mitdheli sons were Mrs. and Live Fowl 4 to 5 ............ ISC Highest Prices for Turkeys* Horse Halt' Goose Feathers .... Duck Feathers .... We also buy used 40c per 80c per 5oC pel* feathers. lb. lb. lb. Parkdale Poultry Phone 152 THAMES ROAD The Farm Forum met at the fol lowing places Monday night with a good attendance Lumley School and the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. James Simpson. The Y.P.U. met in the church basement last Friday evening. Mr- Guy Currelly and Miss Currelly, of Fullarton, were the guests speak ers. Mr. Currelly gave an interest ing address and Miss "Currelly de- pected by colored drawing a part of the story of Daniel. We hope to have these entertainers us again at a later date. Mr. and Mrs. Hern and Woodham, visited with Mrs. Jas. Anderson on .Sunday. Mr. Fred Dawson returned home on Sunday after spending a couple of days in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, where he underwent a ton sil* operation. At time of writing we are sorry to report that Mrs. Harry Anderson suffered, anotlier stroke on Friday of last week.-" The Young People of the Sunday School are preparing a one act com edy to be presented at the S. S* Christmas entertainment on Dec. 15 Practice was held at Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. A. Margaret, of Hensail, Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller Y.P.U. back with family, of Mr. and the Manse Dougal and visited with on Sunday, will meet in the church basement Friday evening and Sun day Services are at the usual hour. Sunday School at 10.15 a.m. Church Service at 11.15 a.m. and ZION Mr. and Mrs. Allan Westcott, Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern, Mr, and Mrs. George Brock, Mrs. John Johns and Tennyson visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gunning. Mrs. A, Gunning returned to her home in Exeter on Thursday after spending several weeks With her daughter, Mrs. James Earl. Mr. and on Sunday tor Taylor, Mr. and Exeter, of visited Mrs. H ec Thames Road last week. Miss Betty McKellar, accompan ied by Miss Isobel Brigham, R. N., both of the staff of Seaforth Mem orial Hospital, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ken McKellar. i Miss Doris Pierce spent the week-end at her home in Blyth. Miss Christina her new duties •this week. Miss Catharine home is in Goderich, and Mr. Wm. Robb, of Stratford, visited on Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Mac donald. Mrs. Macintosh has returned to her homie in joying points. Mr. passed an illness of nearly a year. Mrs. Jas, Ballantyne. wife of Jas. Ballantyne, former M. L. A., passed away Sunday evening after an ill ness of four days, suffered by a stroke. The deceased was the for mer Mary McKellar, of iCromarty and was in her 7Sth year. She leaves to mourn her passing, her husband and one daughter, Janet, also a number of-brothers and sis ters. One son. James, predeceased her earlier this year. WOODHAM The White Gift service will be observed here next Sunday morning and it will be a combined service at *1'0.30 a,m, in the church audi torium, The Y.P.U. will take the choii’ loft for the song service, The W.M.S. meets Wednesday afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs. Wm, Mills with Mrs. Del mar Johnson in charge program, The regular Christmas will be held in the Orange Monday evening, December Santa Claus will arrive assist in unloading the tree. Miss Gladys Shier, of was a week-end visitor at here. Miss Marjory Parkinson, of Lon don, was a week-end guest at the , home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Frank Parkinson. Mrs. C. Gunning, of Granton, was a week-end visitor at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Millar. A meeting was held after School for the Young People’s Bible class to elect officers which are as fol lows: president, Rhoda Thomson, assistant, Loreen Jaques, secretary, Grant Mills, assistant, John treasurer, Jean Stephens, committee, Evelyn Bullock, Jaques and Marion Rodd. Young People’s Union The Y.P.U. met last Sunday evening in the church basement with Marion Stephens and Loreen Jaques in charge of the program. The Scripture lesson was read by Kenneth Mills. Mrs. Kenneth Lang ford took the topic; a poem by Muriel Stephens; a piano solo by . ; a story by Mrs. Suchard; a poem by Rhoda Thom son and another poem by Grant Mills. Next Sunday evening the an nual meeting will be held. of the concert Hall on 18th. and will Christmas Hespeler, her home iIIi Rodd, floral Viola SPECIAL Girls’ Bandannas I ADIF5?’ RUBBER O’SHOES $1.39GIRL’S LLAMA COAT 18-year-old size, slightly used. COME IN AND GET FITTED FOR A NEW SUIT $21.75 $24.75 $27.50 Bonds •Kiddies’ Leather SLIPPERS 5 to 13 69c I home of Mr. Chuck full of GOOD PRACTICAL GIFTS Dress Gloves, Blacky Brown and Pigskin, Leather Coats ............ $9.95 Boys’ Mackinaws ......... $4.95 Boys’ two-tone Windbreakers Boys’ Underwear ................... $1.19 Just In; Boys’ Breaks, whipcord and heavies. Men’s Wool Sweater Coats J acq tiered design with collars Boys’ and Men’s Bright Colored Ski Caps. Chauffeur Caps Work Gloves, lined and unlined New Scarves New Bright Colored Neckwear MEN’S ALL WOOL DRESS SOX a visit McKay started at J. M. Scott’s Carteion, whose the village after en- to Toronto and George away early this week Vipond, Staffa other Line, after KHIVA and Mrs. Edgar L. Wurm attended the memorial service at Ohiselhurst on Sunday for the late Pte. Sidney Taylor, who was killed While on active service in Belguim last month, Mr. family, with M Miss Shirley Ann Wurm spent the week-end with her grandpar ents, Mr. in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Clark and • of Hensall, spent Sunday r. and Mrs. Matthew Clark. SMART NEW PUMPS in widths A to C sizes 3 to 9 Browns, Blacks Patents Elastic-sided ROMEO SLIPPERS A Real Gift, TWEED TOPCOATS and SPORT JACKETS in stock. GEORGE WRIGHT CLOTHING and SHOES HARPLEY Mrs, John Ridley spent the week end at the home of her father Mr. Max Desjardine who is quite ill at present. Miss Helen Love nurse-in-train- ing| in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lon don, visited over the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Love Mr. and Mrs. Ellison Whiting and son Gordon, of Centenary, vis ited on Sunday at the Wm. Love. Congratulations to Love who celebrated nineth birthday on Sunday. i Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love Gerald visited on Sunday home of Mr. Ed Gill, Mrs. Gill who has been visiting with friends in ■California for the past couple of I months returned to her home on I Thursday. SHIPKA Sunday morning after the service Sunday School officers were elect ed for 1945 with Rev. Trueblood presiding. Supt. Ern.est Keys as’t. Supt. Milton Ratz, treasurer, Mrs. I Milton Ratz, sec., Harold Finkbein-1 er, Jack Ratz, pianist', Mrs. M, Ratz j and»Mrs. Geo. Love, Missionary' Supervisors. Mrs. V. Sharpe, Miss Audrey Finkbeiner, teachers M. C. Sweitzer, Mrs. M. Ratz, Miss Keys, Mrs. Ernest Keys, as’t teachers, Rev. Trueblood, Mrs. Geo. Love, Mrs. L. Finkbeiner, Mrs. V. Sharpe. Sunday was missionary Sunday Joe Vankinsteen gave an interest ing reading. Sunday School Christmas enter tainment will be held the evening of December 13th. Public School Christmas entertainment Dec. 15th. Everybody welcome. On Monday December 4 Sliipka Farm Forum met at the home of Chris Baumgarten. The Radio Broadcast was perhaps more inter esting due to the fact that it-origin ated from an R.C.A.F. Station in British Columbia. It is encouraging to know that many of our men in the Services are planning for a bet ter Agriculture and we at home should make a greater effort to do our part. Next week Farm Forum will meet at the home of Albert Gaiser, All persons in the commun ity are invited. Mr. his : John seventy- and son at the Grand Bend Saturday, Dec at 1.30 p.m. Comprising furniture, wood, live and dressed poultry, grain and vegetables, home-made choking,, and other articles. F. Taylor, Auctioneer,, Norman Turnbull, Clerk.. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. J. Bullock and Helen speirt Sunday with Mr. andand Mrs. Arthur Willert, j ^jrs> Isaac Gower, near Centralia. DON’T FORGET! Friday, Dec. 15th Bender and Mrs. Charles spent Satur- Mrs, Eph. Hern With Mr. and of Exeter, Mrs. George visited recently and Mrs. Harold Hern, Mrs, Eph, Hern day with Mr, and cot'tj of Exeter. An enjoyable ___ __ __ spent at the Farm Fofum meetings every Monday night in the school house. Teacher and pupils are busy practising for their Christmas con cert which will be held in the school on Friday, December 22 at 8.15 p.m, Mr. and Mrs, Allan Jfaques and Ray. visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Melville Gunning; Shipka School Concert Earl, of with Mr. on Thurs- Best of Its Kind «— Dialogues. Readings, Drill, Quartette. visited Mrs. Allan West- time has been Religious Pageant* “Garden Prayer,” Cast of 15 characters. This pageant has travelled through the States With- ft group from a Bible College, (Well while' seeing), ’ A (755 minute) PLAY “Pa’s New (by members Commences —* Worth 3{5o Admission *■*-* of miles worth Housekeeper” of community) at $.00 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Betty and Mrf and Glanville and Donald day in London. Congratulations to Anderson who is 82 years old this week. May she live to see many more happy birthdays, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Romph and daughter, of Thedford, are visiting Mr, and Mrs. J. Sims. Mrs. Job SimS, who is in her 83rd year, fell in her home on -Sun day last and broke her hip. She was taken to st. Joseph's Hospital, Hopper’s ambulance Mrs, H. Lewis and Mi’. WilbuT Sims are remaining in London with their mothei". , Mr. and Mrs. J: Sims fthd Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims and Mr. and Mrs. J. Edwatds visited their mother, Jhb Sims, in London, over week-end. Mrs. Wilson iil on “Friday. Mrs, the y<m. “WBL'COMS” “No, Elmer, I can’t marry The man whom I’m going to marry must be upright arid square.’* “You want a piano, not a husband.’* \