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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-12-21, Page 5THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 2J, 1944 Psg® 5 § ■ ■ ■ ■ HENSALL Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year We wish to express our appreciation for past patronage. Exeter, Ontario Plan for Prosperity by next Christmas: Make your plans Early Order Chicks EARLY RAISE THEM PROPERLY. 1 England wants twice as many FRESH eggs from September 1st to January 1st, 1945 as were shipped in this period in 1944. This means a scarcity of eggs from September 1st to January 1st, and prices should be higher.-!! E ■ Start your chicks EARLY January or February for A Large B eggs and bigger profits during the high priced period. ■ ■ Wein Bros. ■ 1 B 1 1 K =g i ■ H? i Lakeview Exeter, Ontario ra l»n CENTRALIA Mr, Robert Smith, and Mr. Mrs. Kelly; of week-end with Marlene, Don’t forget . _ cert in the school on Thursday eve­ ning of this week. Come and enjoy an evening of good entertainment. All members of the W.M.S. are requested to place their "cent a meal" money in an addressed en­ velope and place it on the collec­ tion plate next Sunday. A beautiful Christmas pageant entitled "Worship Christ the New­ born King” will be presented In this church next Sunday evening, December 24th, by the choir and W.M.S. members assisted by mem- bers of the congregation. There will be a candle lighting service watched over by the angels, wise­ men and king® ‘while the choir sing Christmas carols and anthems. Everybody make ah extra effort to be present and bring your friends with you. A full dress rehearsal will be held in the church Friday evening at 8.30 pan. Sarnia, spent SmithMrs. and the and the Christmas con- this ELIMVILLE Twelve were present at the Cross meeting held at Mr, ' man Horne’s of last week, presided over ■. Red Free- on Tuesday evening Mrs. Alvih CooperA._|____ _ _ the meeting which opened with singing "0 Canada” and all joined in repeating tile Lord’s Brayer, The scripture read­ ying from Luke 2: 8-16 *by Miss Ruth Skinner. Johns gave a reading, from Home". After the "Jingle Bells," an article of Home," Was read by Davis. Mr. Kenneth Johns favored with a musical number, An instruc­ tive paper on "Venereal Diseases," was given by Mrs. Kenneth Johns. Mr. Will Johns moved a vote Of thanks to Mrs. Johns for her very fine address, The meeting closed With Singing "Abide With Me" and the National *' ■ *“* * . “ meeting will be held~at Mr. Will ■Johns’. Ma'S. I---— ' ' Miss Dora Delbrldge will be charge, 'Phere was a good attendance the Christmas concert presented the Winchelsea school children Was read Mrs. Will "A Parcel singing of "Thoughts MrS; Geo, AntlienL the January . ___ Horace Delbrldge add Dora Delbrldge will be in at by lit the church last Friday evening un­ der the direction of Mr. LawrenOe Wein, musical instructor of the school, and the teachers, Miss Alic< Brown and Miss Gwendolyn Hock­ ing. The program was varied and the children took their parts well, Deserving special mention were two numbers, "Three Little Pigs” by the junior room and "Memories” by the High School room, the lat­ ter being arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Wein. Rev. Mair capably acted as chairman. Santa Claus arrived at the close and distributed treats to all the younger children. Mr. and Mrs. Will Johns visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Long neai Atwood the beginning of this week. The Farm Forum was held at Mr. Rich. Johns’ on Monday night with fifteen present, A review of other meetings was taken up. Games were enjoyed and lunch served. Next meeting will be held on Jan. 8 the home of Mr. Will Johns. A candle light service will be held in the church Sunday, Christ­ mas Eve, at 7.30, Children specially invited. are few for DASHWOOD Miss Dorothy Rader spent a days in Toronto last week, Mrs. Lucinda Mclsaac left- Windsor and Detroit on Monday Where she intends spending the rest of the Winter, Capt. Lome Tieman who has spent the past three years in New Guinea and Australia is spending a leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Tieman. Pte. Ray Guenther, of Prince Rupert, is spending his Christmas leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs, E, Guenther. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Windsor, and Mr. and Streets, of London, spent end with their parents. A new skating rink is pared and when finished will be a delight to,the ydiihg people of town and surrounding Spr. Garnet Weiberg, of Sussex, Mew Brunswick, is spending Christ­ mas with his parents. The play pu.t on by a number of the young people of the Youth Fel­ lowship was attended by a full house both evenings- last week and is a great credit to them. The pub* lie school concert on , Tuesday eve­ ning was also well attended in spite of the stormy weather, Cook, Of Mrs, K. the week- being pre- Mrs. Kennard returned after vis­ iting friends in Wingham. Miss Mary Hamilton, of London, visited recently at the home of Mr. A. *L- Case, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Appleton, Of Exeter, were repent visitors with Mr. and Mrs, John Farquhar. Cpl. Ralph Brook, R.C.A.F, and Mrs, Brook are visjtipg er’s parents Rev, II. A. Brook, The many friends of Foster are pleased to see him out following his recent operations’ on his hands. Mr. John confined to two weeks tinues quite Mr. Hugh ap operation last week and at date of writing is doing as 'well as can be expected. Rflmp, Norman Stanlake, of Naniamo, B-C, is spending the holi­ days with Mrs, Stanlake here and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Stanlake at Exeter- Word has reached Hensall of the death Of .Leonard McConnell, of Keddleston, Sask,, and formerly of Brucefield, who in falling suffered a fractured skull, never regaining consciousness. Born in Kingston in 1867, he resided in Brucefield for many years where he was well known. His widow, formerly Mabel Caldwell, of Hensall, a son three daughters survive. Mission Band Entertained the form- and Mrs. Mr. Win. MacBeth who has been his home for the past owing to illness con- ill at date of writing. McM'ur.trie underwent in Clinton Hospital wwwwwww I THERE’LL ALWAYS | BE A CHRISTMAS I | There’ll be many Christ- j I masses to come . . . full | of fun and laughtey i echoing with carol®, j I There’ll be the same j happy famijy feasts, the I same good cheer. ! Let’s keep this Christmas I bright with the hope of I better days to come. In j this spirit we extend to | j pnp apd all opr best I | wishes for a Happy j I Christinas and a New I I Year with Peace and I | Good-will. | I and ofThe Sunbeam Mission Band Carmel Presbyterian Church were pleasantly entertained in the school room of the church on Tuesday. A program presided over by Ann Hil- debrant was opened by the call to worship. There’s a Song in the Air, There’s a star in the sky, There’s a Mother’s low prayer, And a baby’s soft cry, And a star rain its fire while the beautiful sing, For the manger of Bethlehem cradles a king. Mrs. Orr read the Scripture Lesson, Luke 2, which was alter­ nated with the singing of the fol­ lowing hymns, While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night, It Came Upon a Midnight Clear, Away In a Manger, and O Little Town of Bethlehem, Seals were presented to Betty E. Moir and Ann Marie Hil- debrant. Pearl McLeod led in pray­ er and the offering was 1’eceived and dedicated. Mrs. Roy Bell read a Christmas story “Chundra Lila’s First Christmas.” Betty E. Moir gave the Treasurer’s report which was very good. Mrs. Kerslake Pre­ sided over the election as follows: President, Leod, Treas., Betty E, Lois Henderson, supply aid McKinnon, Roll call »««., unuc Fink. The meeting closed by sing­ ing Holy Night, Peaceful Night and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. The children were served a luncheon from a nicely table after which Santa rived and distributed the gifts the tree. of officers Pearl Mc- Moir, sec., sec.. sec., Ron- Billie delicious decorated Claus ar- from CROMARTY Mr. B. O. Macdonald recently attended the banquet held at the Clinton Hotel for the managers of all Registered Egg Grading stations in this district. A very instructive address was given by Mr. E. R. Hooey, District Poultry Inspector, regarding the new contract for shell eggs for shipment to Great Britain. » S.S. No. 6 Cromarty School Concert The Cromarty School Christmas concert was held in Staffa Hall on Saturday evening, December 16th. The hall was filled to capacity des­ pite the snowy weather and was tastefully decorated by the school teacher, Miss Jean Cole. Mr. Wm. Kay was a very capable chairman and introduced the program. For the first portion the pupils were anddressed in sailor costumes presented appropriate sailor songs and readings which were all excep­ tionally well given. Mr. presented a pantomine "Nearer God to Thee" older girls. He also presented a musical play "Memories” with all pupils taking part in songs and rec­ itations. The evening was complet­ ed with a visit from Santa Claus and gifts were distributed from the well-laden Christmas tree. Miss Cole and the children are to be highly commended on the wonder­ ful performance and also Mr. Wein as it is his first year as music teacher in this school section. Wein My with the help of the He also presented its May Christmas fee Bright and Happy for all^ and riiay the New Year be si better and happier one than even the best of past years, Remembering our boys and girls in tbe service we wish to extend to them as Well as to the folks at home best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year* R. B. WILLIAMS Massey-Hhrris Sales & Service home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Stone Friday of last week, interment in Hensall Cemetery. • . Allison Morgan, of the R,C,A.E.> returned home from Three Rivers for leave with his parents. Several from this community at­ tended the reception Monday night for Ferguson. Arthur Rhode Monday for a few The nunual meeting of the Mis­ sion Bail’d was held during church service hour on Sunday morning with the president, Betty Allison, presiding. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by all repeating the Mission Band Purpose, Betty Mair read the .Scripture Jessop fol­ lowed by prayer by Mrs. Webber. Treasurer’s report was given and the collection taken. Hymn 312 was sung after which Mrs, election of officers as follows, 1st vice-president, secretary, Marion assistant, Norma Beavers, Labell© Coward, pianist, in Kirkton Mr. and Mrs. W. arrived home days leave. Mair took ' the chair for (which are Betty Allison, Margaret Bray, Madge, treasurer, Betty Allison. The program con­ sisted of a reading by Norina Bea­ ver, an instrumental by Betty Mair, a duet by Joanne Mair and Barbara Allison, a reading by art, an instrumental Christmas party in thei^k^ge. The meeting Church school rooms oni ^od Save The King S. M. SANDERS CREDITON A very happy time was enjoyed at the United ------- ------- —.Monday evening. The large crowd by Mrs, Mair. president, Floyd Stew-i by Marion' closed with' and prqyer The December meeting Thames Road Mission Circle the home of Miss Elsie Bray •Saturday afternoon with a good at- ,o,— In the absence of the by Wjnnifred president Mrs. Mair took the chair. joined heartily in singing carols, after which was of the met at on present Christmas carqls, after which a very interesting program was en­ joyed consisting of a recitation Rosalie Mack, monologue by Velma;tendance. Hill, vocal solos 1 ................... ....... __ Mack and Rev. Trueblood, a piano ’The meeting opened with hymn 598 selection by Elaine Mitchell ^and alfOjiowed py prayer by Mrs. Mair. xt,„■),*>> Scripture lesson was read by Elsie ,, The roll call was taken and. the minutes of the last meeting social time ou- were read and business discussed. , Hymn 57 was sung and those tak- re- ^art in the Pr°sram were as ’ ' follows, an instrumental by Marion Hodgert, a reading by Helen How- ’ I att, and a reading "Keeping Christ in Christmas” by Mrs. Mair. 'Q01- hymn 47 was 1 Pantomine, "Silent Night”, b} ic - ■ Evaline Mack. Santa arrived apo Bray, distributed gifts and treats. Lunch’ was served and a joyed. Dr. and Mrs. daughter Shirley, turned home on Morrison of Detroit,_____ —IL - Sunday spending a few days with Mr, Mrs. Geo. Eilber. . The many friends of Miss MaryChambers are pleased to learn she lection was taken, ' ' but still confined to sun» an,d Player closed the meeting Christmas dinner nf Christmas Greetings With a V in our hearts we wish you and all our friends the Merriest Yuletide Greetings TUESDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY EACH WEEK. Exeter District Cooperative P. Passmore, Manager Mill * Feeds, Feeds and are ready to Flour, Cedar Concentrates, I a full supply of Farmer’s » , shining wa™ s'°« °'b;;ght symbol of are aPPej\ oj vScWry. is improving her bed. The "annual the Broadcast Haist as teacher was held at the home of Mrs. S. Wuerth with a full j Cross was held at the home of Mrs. class attendance. Exchange ~ ~ Christmas gifts was held, member contributed and a excellent dinner was enjoyed. The Annual Meeting of ................" after which an exchange of Christ- Christmas dinner of mas gifts took place and an class with Mrs. Earl J enjoyable time spent. The annual meeting of the Red ■ of fRoy Coward on Thursday afternoon Each of last week. A further report will very be given next week. Christmas services will be held the on Sunday morning at the usual Women’s Association of the United (hours, Sunday School at 10.15 a.m. Cliurch Dec. business, the president, Mrs. Wood- all vacated Trueblood presided for the election of officers which resulted as fol­ lows: Hon. Pres., Mrs. F. Clark; pres., Mrs. Gerald Zwicker; 1st vice-pres., Mrs. , Roy Schwartz; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. Thos. Yearley; 'sec­ retary, Mrs, A. Baker; ass’t sei.*. Mrs. R. Hill; treasurer, Mrs. T. Trevethick; pianists, Mrs. E. Law- son and Mrs. Woodall; convenor of good cheer, Mrs. A, King; con­ vener of parsonage com., Mrs. T. Yearley; Red Cross representative, Mrs. Woodall. Rev Trueblood com­ mended the ladies on a very suc­ cessful year’s work, after which a pot luck lunch was enjoyed. The annual meeting of the Ladies Aid and W.M.S. of the Evangelical Church was held in the schoolroom of the church on Thursday, Dec. 7 th, with a splendid attendance. Mrs. M. E. Reuber had charge or the devotional period. Christmas carols were sung. Mrs. H. K, Eilber read the Magnificat (Luke 1:46- 51). Prayer was offered by Mrs. E. Faist and Rev. M. E. Reuber. Two chapters of the Study Book "West of the Date Line” were abv given by Mrs. Earl Haist assisted by Mrs. E, Hendrick, Mrs. It. Krueger and Mrs. Lome Morlocn. Reports of the different committees were given. The treasurer of the Ladies’ ported hand, ported raised Rev. M. election of officers when Mrs. Aaron Wein presented the follow­ ing i pres, pres. Mrs. Mrs. Ratz Mrs. treasurer treasurer Mrs. L, Fahner; er; cop. Beaver; Sims con. con, Mrs. Mrs, good of beiner; auditors, j Mrs. H. K, Eilber; Mrs, M, Faist; A. Wein, Mrs. Band advisor, R. Krueger. was held on Thursday, | and Church at 11.15 a.m. A cordial 14. After closing _ the year’s (invitation is extended to all the chair and Rev. The Exeter District Co-op. serve you in Posts, Co-op. Paints, etc. We will have Needs available in the near future. To One and All .... A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year given. _ _. . . Aid, Mrs. H. M. Faist, re- a balance of $149.72 on Mrs. Freeman Morlock that '$270.00 for missions by the W.M.S. E. Reuber conducted the of officers when re- had been slate: i., Mrs, Mrs. r F H.' Schenh ass’ H. Hon. Pres., Mrs. A. Amy . M. E. Reuber; 1st vice C. Haist; 2nd vice-pres. Morlock; 3rd vice-pres. rec. sec., M corr ; Ladies Faist; Morlock pianist , Mrs. Ed. social com,, serving com . lit., Mrs, Aaron Wein , Mrs. Albert Gaiser t, Mrs. Sclieuk K. Eilber Mrs. M. Mrs. F. Morlock ass’t, of con. con. of of temp. of magazine and membership J, Finkbein er; con of tithing Wes. Wein; con. of flower and cheer, Mrs. R. Gaiser; con. prayer league, Mrs. D. Fink­ auditors, Mrs. E. Fahner, __; Red Cross rep., transportation, Mrs, M. Faist; Mission Mrs. E. Haist, Mrs, W.M.S ass’ Mrs. E Finkbein Mrs. H , Mrs, C THAMES ROAD Merry Christmas to the staff of the Exeter Tinies*Advocate, The Farm Eorums met following places Lumley school house and homes of Mr. and Mrs, R, Johns and Mr, arid Mrs. Stanley Coward, The Thames Road school concert under the direction of their teacher Mias Howdtt and music instructor Mr, Wein presented a fine enter­ tainment lit the school room Tues* day evening. A private funeral for the Tate Mrs. IL Anderson was held at the at the Monday night, at the of"CT ptocuimed the °PebOr" s ago ** StaV °f rid W’ a"d ■ TWO t’,ousa'ldX:new hope W ”Othat co^:(“ut of Christ | f peace. • *a w and better strength to aS 'Id gi^ " ur beor« new oUt part « sufferings aUen m our # to bright^ continue w ^en the s the r ”.O K>'*“ tU6 « out of sa1 k, nF ONIAR'° COMM'ss'°N