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Leavitt’s Theatre
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Wheat, ?L0S.
Oats Sge.
Barley 69 c.
Creamery Butter 39 c,
Eggs A Large 3 la
Eggs, A Medium 29 c
Eggs, Pullet 22c
Eggs B 24c
Dressed Hogs $17,15
Bonus A $4-00
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WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY
December 6 th, 7th
Two SpeciaKFeatures
*TsL llg Exeter
Vera O. Decker, Prop.
(Successor to Marion Pooley)
Satlsfaetion Guaranteed
M. Christine McCrae, Prop.
phone 245
All lines of Beauty Culture.
Phone 100
of London, |i
CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH
Rey,. Kenneth MacLean, Minister
Mrs, J. G, C-ochrane, Organist
LOCALS Taxi Service
10
11
a.m.—Sunday School,
a.m,—'Public Worship.
—•The Minister.
The December meeting
Auxiliary, Women’s 1
Society will be held
December 14th, at
the homq, of Miss
Rev. Mr. MacLean
Christmas message.
GuvenOf
Missionary
on Thursday,
3 o’clock at
Jeckeil. The I
will give the j
0ift Suggestions tor Christmas
FOR LADIES FOR MEN:
LOVELY DRESSING GOWNS
$5.95 to $7.50
PARKAS FOR BOYS AND MEN
$12.50 to $14.95
“Pin Up Giri
in technicolor, starring BETTY
GRABLE, MARTHA RAYE
and JOE. E. BROWN
‘None Shall Escape’
starring ALEXANDER KNOX,
a Canadian screen star, formerly
of London
We are pleased to announce the
’showing of a Paramount Newsreel
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week in which
appears a former Exeter boy, Fit.
Lieut, Lome Howey, D.F.C,
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
December Sth, 9th
“And the Sing”
starring DOROTHY LAMOUR,
FRED MacMURRAY and
BETTY HUTTON
.MONDAY and TUESDAY
December 11th, 12 th
2 features
“Secret Command
starring PAT O’BRIEN and
CAROLE LANDIS
A Western
■with CHARLES STARRETT
Coming! ! !
“IN SOCIETY”
starring Abbot and Costello
“THE STORY OF
DR. WASSELL”
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Farm Forums
S.S. No. 3 Farm Forum met at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wes
Dearing on Monday evening with
about 20 present. Discussion being
■on, “Can Future Farmers Make A
Living”. Next Monday evening they
are invited to meet at Fairfield
School, Pictures are being shown.
Everybody welcome.
Fairfield Farm Forum
The Fairfield Farm Forum met
at the home of George Hepburn on
Nov. 27th with 21 members pres
ent. The lack of the radio broad
cast did not hinder the discussions.
Everyone enjoyed the cards and
lunch which followed.
Murray Elliott’s home was the
meeting place of the Fairfield Farm
Forum on Dec. 4th with 17 present
The next meeting Dec. 11th will be
jheld at the school house. There is
to be a showing of pictures after
the program. Anyone interested
will be welcome.
Black Bush Farm Forimi
Black Bush Farm Forum met at
the school house on Monday eve
ning with a good attendance, 24
^present. The discussion was “Can
’Future Farmers Make a Living.”
’The next meeting will be held at
the school house, the topic to
’“Rural Communities Can Be
■tractive.” Everyone is cordially
wited to attend.
A
be
At-
in-
.Secretary: “Do you know what
time I have to get up to be here
by nine?”
Office Manager: “Why not get
here by nine and find out?”
Round the Clock Service
STEWART’S TAXI
Phone 155w Exeter
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Are You Ruptured?
OUR SERVICE IS DlFKEttENT.
WE SELL YOU A FIT IN OUR
PRIVATE TRUSS ROOM,
Trusses, Belts, Supports of all kinds.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
Over 15 years experience.
Your drugs at
ROBERTSON’S
IPhone $0 Exeter
I Mr. Hooper,
[called on friends in town Tuesday,
Mr, John Cox was a member of
the Grand Jury at Goderich this
week.
Miss
visited
Cann.
Mrs.
ing her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Wm.
Fisher.
Mrs. Alta Hennon spent
week in London and Toronto
ing friends.
Pte. Edgar Wildman, of
Branch, spent the week-end at his
home here.
Mrs. Lloyd Taylor is in Toronto
this week attending the U.F.W.O.
Convention.
Mr. Clark Priest spent a few days
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. C.
Pearce last week.
! Misses Myrtle Haist and Doreen
Triebnei’ spent Wednesday with
friends in Kitchener.
LAC. Fred Ford, of Rockcliffe,
spent a few days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Ford.
Mrs. E. J.
been visiting in Forest for
two weeks returned home.
Mr. Jack Frayne, of
i spent a few days with his
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Frayne.
Miss Dorothy MacDonald,
Chiselhurst, visited over the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Blan
chard.
Dr. Geo. C. Hind, Mrs, Hind and
daughter Harlene, of Walkerton,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
John Hind,
Mrs. George Roekola, Mary and
Pearl, of Guelph, spent the week
end at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. fiylvanus Cann.
Mrs. B. W. F. Beavers attended
the funeral of the late Mr, Charles
Moore in Toronto last week and re
turned home Sunday evening.
Just fourteen more shopping days
before Christmas. The stores of
town are being attractively decor
ated for the Christmas season.
Mrs. Charles Snell, who has been
employed with the Bell Telephone
Co. in London, has accepted a posi
tion as chief operator at the Glen
coe office.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Kirkby, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Switzer, and Mr.
Milton Switzer, of St. Marys, visit
ed with Mr. and Mrs. B. W. F, Bea
vers last Tuesday,
In the account of the death, of
Mr. George Ford which appeared
in the Times-Advocate last week it
was stated that he died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Flossie Beadle.I
It should have read at the home 5
of Mrs. S. J. Stanlake, 10 65 Pine
Street.
Mr. Frank Walsh, formerly of
the West, now residing in Hamil
ton, visited for a few days with his
uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. Geo.
Anderson. Mr. Walsh and Mrs. An
derson spent several days visiting
friends in London, Mrs. Anderson 1
returning home on Monday.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Alvin Wurm, of Hensall were, ]
Mr. and Mrs, Harold Beaver and
family, of town, Mr. and Mrs, Ed
gar Wurm, of Dashwood, Mr. t
Jenny Jolly, of Kippen,
on Sunday with Miss Pearl
Jos. Davis, of Tara, is visit-
last
visit-
l/ong
i
Passmore, who has
the past
Sarnia,
parents,
of
WITH AN EYE TO GOOD
GROOMING AND BETTER
PERMANENTS.
Tomlinson Hairdressing
Phone 146 Phone 146
MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. N. J. Woods, MA., Minister
Mrs. A. Y, Willard, Organist
11 a.m.—Rev. A, A. Scott, D. D.,
Indore Christian College.
7 pm,—“Ways and the Way
. China,” The story in pictures
our Chinese Missionaries.
Wed.,
ion
Rev.
Thurs.,
A.
meeting.
Monday, 8 p.m.—y.P.U.
RAYON PANTIES BY STANFIELDS
79c to $1.19
BILTMORE HATS FOR CHRISTMAS
$2.00 to $6.00
of
in
of
December 6th, S p.m.—Un
Prayer Service in Main St.
Grigg.
December 7th, 3 p.m.—W.
meeting, also Red Cross
FABRIC and KID GLOVES
59c to $3.00
MEN’S LINED KID GLOVES
$2.00 to $3.00
WARM ALL WOOL BED THROWS
Red and Sand $9.00
NEW LEATHER HAND-BAGS
Browns and Blacks $6.00
BEAUTIFUL RAYON NIGHT GOWNS
$2.00
HOUSE SLIPPERS FOR COMFORT
$1.25 to $3.00
MEN’S SWEATERS
In real good values
$3.00 to $4.75
WHITE AND PLAID SCARVES
$1.00 to $3.00
Flowers.....
for all occasions.
The Ideal Christmas Gift.
Flowers are on short supply
—Get your order in early.
Now is the time to purchase your
1-2-4 Buckle Galoshes
WINTER FOOTWEAR
See our prices before buying.
Leather and Rubber repairing.
Hockey and skating is just around
the corner.
WE GRIND SKATES
2 ways—crossed or lengthwise;
also hollow ground.
Call and have them done with our
new longitudinal sharpener.
Wuertb’s Cash Shoe Store
sawra
James St. Evening Auxiliary
Elects Officers
The
James
was held at the home of Mrs. H.
Sturgis. The meeting opened with
the National Anthem and the Daily
Prayer. Mrs. A. Hamilton read the
I minutes of the last meeting and
! roll call. Reports were given by
the treasurer, Miss Greta Harness,
Red Cross Secretary, Alice Hand
ford and Mission Band Leader, Mrs.
Wes. Witmer. The business was
taken by the president, Miss Helen
Penhale and the new slate of offic
ers was adopted. A Christmas
program was well preented by Mrs.
A. O. Elliot and her group. Mrs.
IM. Gladman read the Scripture
after which everyone joined in
singing Christmas carols followed
by the Lord’s Prayer. A pageant
was well presented by Mrs.I Hamilton,, Mrs. H. Cowen, Mrs, A.
x,xx. and O' Elliot, Mrs. M. Gladman, Mrs.
Mrs. Gerald Lawson and baby, ofl^- Taylor, Mrs. Wm Kernick and
Woodham, Mrs. Grace Taylor, of u isse? Heta Rowe and Maude Hor-
St Catherines and Miss MariP-ton' A Christmas SOlo was sung by Greavi Of in Mrs meeting closed with
December meeting of the
Street Evening Auxiliary
JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH
Rev. A. B. Irwin, B.A,
Mrs, Wm. Murdoch, A.L.C.M.
Organist and Choir Leader
. a.m,—Morning Worship. The
Minister, “Blessed Mourners,”
p.m.—Sunday School and Bible
Classes.
p.m.—-Evening Worship. Rev. A.
A. Scott, D. D., Principal of In
dore Christian College, India.
Don't fail to hear him, He has an
interesting message.
8.15 p.m,—Y. P. U. Christian Mis
sions. Address by Dr. Scott.
Strangers and visitors are welcom
ed to our services.
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TRIVITT MEMORIAL
CHURCH
Rector, Rev. M, A. Hunt
Organist, Miss MacFaul
Choir Leader. Mr. Middlemiss
2nd Sunday in Advent
a.m.—Sunday School.
iI
I
11
7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon,
“The Holy Scriptures”.
Wednesday (tonight) 8 p.m.—
Union Prayer Service in Main
St, Church, speaker, Rev. E.
Grigg.
Thurs., 8 p.m.—The Ladies’ Guild
will meet at the home of Mrs.
, Hector Heywood.
Mon., December 11, 8 p.m.—Boardi
of Management will meet in'
the Parish Hall.
Thursday. December 14—Christmas
Supper and Concert.
ZION EVANGELICAL CHURCH
Creditor!
M. E. Reuber, B.A.. B.D.. Minister
Mrs. F- W. Morloek. Organist
Lawrence A. Wein, Choir Leader it10 a.m.—Morning Worship,
11 a.m.—Church School.
7.30 p.m.—Evening Worship.
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A.
CHENILLE BED SPREADS
$12.95 and $17.95 A BRACES, TIES and GARTERS
all neatly boxed,
FEET and FANCY BOUDOIR SLIPPERS
$1.00 to $3.00
MEN’S BROADCLOTH PYJAMAS
$2.00 and $2.50,
Visit Our China Department
After waiting weeks for this shipment at last
saucers, teapots, fancy figures, glassware, and
Christmas gifts.
it arrived. Lovely new cups and
many lovely pieces suitable for
IN SPITE OF SCARCITY OF GOODS YOU WILL BE SURPRISED AT THE
FINE ASSORTMENT WE HAVE FOR CHRISTMAS.
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Grocery Specials for Thurs., Friday and Saturday
ALMOND ICING
nothing to add,
FALCON BRAND
gallon tins ........
KELLOGG’S “ALL WHEAT”
with free tumbler ................. 2 for 25c
39cin pound tin
TOMATO CATSUP
................... per tin 79c
BRER RABBIT MOLASSES
for your Christmas baking,
in pound bottle .................25c
HEINTZ BEEFSTAKE SAUCE
for Steaks, Chops, Gravies, per bottle 27c
AYLMER APPLE JUICE
per bottle
Phone 16
Missionary From India
To Visit Exeter
15c
JAM (Apple and Peach)
large jar ......................34c
MARMALADE (Orange and Grapefruit)
large jar ........................................... 35c
CALIFORNIA GRAPES
large, blue Emperors, per lb.25c
Exeter
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Christmas program—Dec, 24th.
Tuesday p.m.—Former Y.P.M.C.
members’ Christmas party at
Mrs. H. K. Silber’s.
Friday, 8 p.m,—E.Y.F.
Welcome.
S#KECS3CE3BHtZf;
is a son of the
his early educa-
Greaves, of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Rod Ellis were at
Goderich Saturday afternoon at
tending the funeral of Mr. and
Mrs. E. C. Robertson, whose tragic
deaths took place in London
a hymn and the Mizpah Benedic
tion. Lunch was
group in charge.
are as follows: __ ________,
Mrs. John Rowe, Mrs. Sharpe, Mrs.
served by the
Officers elected
Hon. Presidents,
, B - -- --------- oniIrwin; President, Stella Southcott;Thursday o£ last week when their < 1st vice-pres., Reta Rowe; * ’
car collided with a truck. Throngs]vice-president, Celia Thomson;
of citizens were in attendance at
the funeral and during the hour of
service
square
the business places on the
were closed.
James St. Y.p.u. held
on Monday evening,
The
meeting
4. A good number of gifts
brought in by the Young 1
to be sent to the File Hill Indian
School. Irene Sweet opened the
meeting followed with prayer by
Shirley Coates. A reading was given
by Doh Southcott on “Christmas
in Holland.” Margaret Henry then)
took over the meeting and discuss-i ed the Subject, “In Tune with)
God,” Rev, Grigg was then intro-1
duced and he gave a splendid talk |
on his travels to Burma, The
Ing closed with the Mizpah
diction and it short executive
ing was held after,
their
Dec.
were
People
Suit the GiftRev. A. A. Scott
Manse. He received
tion at Carleton Place Public and
I High Schools. He is a graduate of
) Toronto University and Knox Col
lege, from which latter Institution
he tied with one othei’ student for
the Travelling Scholarship. He took
postgraduate studies at the Free
Church College, Glasgow, and New
College, Edinburgh.
He was appointed to the staff of
Indore Christian College, India, in
11912 and since the year 1929 has
■been the Principal of that Institu
tion. Dr. Scott has travelled exten
sively, both on the Continent and
in Asia. He is recognized as one of
the best informed Missionaries of
The United Church of Canada and
has been a member of numerous
Committees in India. He was 'Con
vener of the Board of Studies in
Philosophy of Agra University and
a member of the Finance Commit
tee of the Rajputana and Central
India Board,
In 19 35 # his valuable services
were recognized by the'Government
of India, which awarded him the
King’s Jubilee Medal. His wide ex
perience, broad education, and fine
platform ability in presenting the
Work of Christian Missions make
him an interesting speaker.
Rev. Scott is speaking in Main
Street Church at 11 a.m. and in
James Street at 7 p.m. This is a
rare Opportunity of hearing a pro
minent missionary from India.
Select a gift that suits his person
ality and a(jds utility and flexibility
to his wartime wardrobe. Make it
one which is comfortable to wear
and complimentary to the wearer
. . . a gift
from us.
PENTECOSTAL TABERNACLE
H. T. Kendrick, Pastor
Wednesday, S.3 0 p.m.—-Bible Study
by the Pastor, Subject: “Devine
Healing”.
Every night the children’s Bible
Cusade continues until Friday
night of this week at 7 p.m.
Friday, 8 p.m. the children’s par
ents are invited to come to see
the children’s work.
Sunday,
Supt.
bring
Sunday.
“The
t&e
Sunday, ,.»v p. m, —
Story” by the Pastor.
such as you can buy
2 p.in.—Sunday School,
E. Cudmore invites you to
your children.
3 p.m.—Subject:
Power of His Might”, by
I the Pastor.
Sunday, 7.45 p.m. — “My -Life’s
W. W. Taman
CAN YOU
TIE THAT?
No need for neck
tie inferiority com
plex. You can’t go
wrong when you se
lect from our huge
stock.
The Christmas Store for Men2nd
_____ sec
retary, Gertrude Hamilton; assist
ant sec., Florence Jones; treasurer,
Harness; assistant treas.,
Snell; corresponding
stewardship sec.,
birthday box
; mite
supply
Red Cross
Missionary
Witmer; pianist,
ass’t pianist, Alice Stur-
reporter, Gladys Cham-
communlty friendship, Olive
group leaders, Helen Pen-
Nellie Carmichael, Mabel
Em-
commlttee, May Jones,
Handford, Mildred Allison,
Greta
Eileen
May Jones;
dred Allison;
Marjorie Pollen;
Meta Salter;
Handford;
. Handf-ord;
■ Madeline
j Murdoch;
[gis; press
bers;
Prior;
hale,
Robertson, Madeline Witmer;
ergency committee, May
Alice
Florence Down, Helen Penhale.
i
meet-
Bene-|
meet-
1’wo girls who hadn’t seen
other for years unexpectedly
one day.
“Do you remember that red-hair
ed boy we used to meet at the
tennis club?” asked one.
“Do I,” replied the other, “Why,
he told me that If I didn’t marry
him he’d go and do something
dreadful. I wonder what became of
him?”
“He liappehs to be my husband,”
snapped the first girl,
each
met
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sec.,
Alice
Alice
Monthly,
Pearl
box
sec.,
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his letter to
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CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
294 Dundas Street
London, Ont.
Telephone
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fourth
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you’ve been
the gehtlemhn to hie colored chauf
feur. “Yasstih,” •H " c 'e'
the
.late, Rufus,
morning
observed
. responded Rufurs,
Ah did oversleep mahself ag’in
dis morniii* sub.” “Where Is that
alarm clock I gave you?” “In mall
room, jsuh.” “Doht’ you ever Wind
ft tip?”1 “Oh, .yassuh, Ah winds
It up eveh night, stih.” “And do
yon set the alarm as I showed
you?” “Eveh night, suh, Alt sets
de alarm, suh,” “Then i don’t un
derstand Why it is you don’t get
up when the alarm goes off.”
“Daf/s de trouble, suh. Do blame
thing geos off while Ahhn asleep,
suh,”
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