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CENTRALIA
Miss Margaret Cook, of Wat
erloo, spent the week-end at her
home.
Mr. and Mrs, Scotty Baynham
of Toronto, are visiting with the
former’s parents before leaving
for the West where they plan to
spend the summer.
The Alert Mission Band will
meet in the school room of the
church on Sunday morning dur
ing church service hour.
During the summer
the service in the church
at 11 a.m. and the
School service will be
a.m.
Anyone interested in
ganization of a softball
urged to attend a meeing at
Fritz Barber Shop on Thursday
evening, April 29th at 8 o’clock
sharp. Support our sports-mind
ed citizens by being on hand
Thursday evening. We all enjoy
ball games. Why not see some in
our own village?
Scanning the
SPORTS
By "SCOOp”
months
will be
Sunday
at 10
the or-
team is
Lamppost: “So, the doctor
told you to go to ,a warmer clim
ate? What was the nature of the
trouble you consulted
about?” Summerville: “I
there to collect a bill.”
insurance
and said,
an insurance
her f’jii
him
went
i TWENTY-FIVE to
softball representatives
up at an enthusiastic
town hall, Exeter
As a
League
enter
Pag^ 3
van-
Riv-
for-
well-
I BLANSHARD
Mi\ M. Hooper spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs. W. Urqu
hart, of Kirkton.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Langi
ford and Whiter spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Trewartha, of
Holmesville.
Mrs. M. Hooper spent
with Mr. and Mrs. N. l.
of Clinton.
Miss Kathleen Mossey
Sunday with Miss Ruth Hooper,
Mr. and Mrs. Gladwyn Lang
ford, Shirley and Edwin spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross
Langford, of Clandeboye.
Mi', and Mrs. Miriam Lang
ford and- family, of Clandeboye,
were Sunday guests with Mi*,
and Mrs. Herb Langford.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cole and
Shirley, of London, Miss Marion
Parkinson, of London, spent
Sunday with. Mr. Harvey Park
inson.
Miss Audrey Parkinson <
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Parkinson, Baseline,
Miss Madeline Dann, of
don, spent the week-end
Mr. and Mrs. George Dann-
Congratulations to Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Duffield on the arriv
al of a baby daughter at St.
eph's Hospital, London,
Thursday last.
Social Evening
The monthly social of
Metropolitan people was held on
Friday evening with a full
school house. Rev. Raymes, of
Granton, acted as chairman in
his usual jovial manner. The
program consisted of community
singing led by Mrs. Louis Mit4
chell; two numbers by the
“Happy Gang”; chairman's ad
dress; reading by Mrs. Oscar
Brine, Woodham; several num-*
bers by the Smith quartette; tap
dancing by Rose Swartzman and
Shirley Mills; violin, and guitar
duet by Mr. Stanley Mills and
Mr. Harold Mills; reading by
Miss Helen Lowey; duet by Mrs.
L. Mitchell and daughter, Louise
readings by -Mr. George Wheel
er, Woodham; dialogue “Metro-*
politan Uplift Society” by sever
al ladies of Woodham; lantern
slides by Mr. Jack Chisolm, of
St. Marys. Mr. George Carten
thanked all for taking part and
the committee, Mr. and
Jack Thomson and Mr. and
Fred Mills, for the splendid
gram arranged. Proceeds
ounted to $14,60 which
donated to the Red Cross.
Lunch was served.
qp| rp | || y lne loddle Inn
(EXETER NORTH)
Sunday
Carter.SOME
thirty ;
turned
meeting in the
Monday night.
South Huron
formed to
W.O.A.A.
* % * *
The representatives elected
WO1 ‘Dusty’ Millar of the Airs
port as the -group president with
Lawrence Mason of Grand Bend
as secretary.
* * *
far teams from Grand
the Airport, Centralia,
Crediton, Sharon and Hensall
are entered and possibly another
from Exeter, Another meeting
will be held in Crediton
Thursday night at which
the schedule will be drawn
* * * *
IF WE ARE to judge by the
attendance at the hardball meet
ing last week Exeter’s baseball
enthusiasm is almost nil. How-
evei- the six in attendance have1
been busy in a last minute at
tempt to holster the team with'
at least one pitcher.
So far there is nothing defin
ite to report but at least one
chap has shown an interest and
arrangements are being made
locate a job and bring him in.
result a
has
into
visited
<•
So
Bend,
*
been
the
this
time
up.
spent
spemx
Fred
Lon-
with
Jos-
on
Dr, J. H. River#
Passes in Vancouver
There passed away m
couyer Hospital, Dr. J. H.
ers, well-known physician,
meriy of Crediton and
known to many of our readei's.
aged 79. Fifty years ago last
August the Dr.
Miss
Ont.,
they
had
they
ta.
Dr.
entered
Dr.
late
west
with
back
Rivers
bridge and practised there until
1939 when he retired in Van
couver. The doctor and his wife
have had several trips to Exeter
the
ago
the
ed
London. He
Exeter and
very popular.
and his bride,
, of Brussels,
to Crediton where
Lottie Hill,
came
were highly respected and
a host of friends. Ip. 1902
moved to Raymond, Alber-
The following year the late
J". H, Rollins, of Exeter,
into partnership with
at Raymond. The
Amos, of Exeter, went
Raymond and practised
Rivers. Dr. Amos came
Exeter
then moved
Rivers
Dr.
toDr.
to in 1910.
to
Dr,
Leth-
last one being eleven years
when he was a delegate to
general
Church
Saturday Evening, May 1st
LUNCHES HOT DOGS HAMBURGERS
ICE CREAM —• FISH & CHIPS ~ SOFT DRINKS
WE INVITE YOUR PATRONAGE
Meals will be Served Starting May 10
BURDOCK
BLOOD
BITTERS
council of the Unit-
of Canada held in
never failed to visit
Crediton where he
was very popular. They have
two sons, Earl Grey, principal
of Milk River School, Alta, and
St. Claire, who is at present on
the staff of the Lethbridge
Herald, also four grandchildren.
Born at Sombra village he was
the last of ,a family of seven
children. Deceased was an active
member and liberal supporter of
all the
tions.
man met a
“Your wife
polity to
coats and
An
friend
needs
protect
clothes."
“No,” said the
has a new idea,
about it last night when I
home, She has a man in
closet watching them.”
friend,
I found
“she
out
got
the
to
BRINSLEY
Hilton Banting spent
the
United Church organiza-
Shingles
We have a limited, quantity of B.P. Asphalt Shingles
in stock at the old price. Place your order now be
fore the price advances.
ALSO IN STOCK
Roll Brie
Rockwool
Our stock
down fast.
Siding (Red and Buff) — Roll Roofing
Insulation — Liquid Roof Coatings, etc.
of FIBERGLASS INSULATION is going
Order your supply while it is in stock.
R. G. Seldon & Son
Coal — Coke — Wood — Builders’ Supplies
EXETER PHONES 90w - 2w
Highest Prices Paid
For Live Poultry
Weighed at the Farmer’s Door on His Scales
Riverside Poultry Co.
Howard Ferguson, Manager
THAMESFORD ONTARIO
Phone Kintore 17r9 or Hensall 80r2
NOTICE
of
Mr.
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Glenn,
of Arkona, visited friends in the
neighborhood on Wednesday lash
Mrs. Walter Morley spent
Monday with Mr. and Mrs. New--
ton Wasnidge, of Lucan.
Cliff, of Parkhill, spent
days with Mrs. Roland
and
with
Mel-
Want
when you want to buy or sell.
Acts serve you well
Helps to stimulate the action of the
bowels, kidneys, liver and stomach. It aids
in the elimination of wastes and impurities from the body.
The result is often a smoother, clearer skin.
Burdock Blood Bitters is sold at all drug counters.
The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont.
and Mrs. Earl Neil
Mrs.
a few
Neil.
Mr.
baby spent Sunday evening
her parents, Mr, and Mrs,
yin King, of Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs, F. P. Graham
and Phyllis and Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Chaffe, of Forest, spent
Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Watson.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock
of Winch elsea,
with Mr. and
Glenn.
Mr. Jim Morley has
installed the hydro.
Mr. Fred Fenton has
his new tractor.
Mr. and Mrs.
and family, of
Sunday with Mr,
ray Rowe.
Mr. and Mrs.
ilton, of Toronto, spent
week-end with his brother,
and Mrs. Murray Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo I-Iodgins
Phyllis and Bobbie and Mr. and
Craven spent Sunday
Mrs. Roy
spent Saturday
Mrs.Goldwin
recently
received
Morgan
,, spent
Almo
Forest,
and Mrs. Mur-
Einerson Ham-
Toronto,thd
Mr.
Mrs. Lin
evening with Mr. and
Watson, of Parkhill.
Congratulations to
Mrs. Earl Hamilton on
of a son.
Mr.
spent
Mr.
Eddie
with
nedy,
Mrs. Fred
a number of
last week.
Mr.
the
and
birth
Ernest Amos, of London,
the week-end at his home.
and Mrs. Wesley Watson,
and Bonnie spent Sunday
Mr,
of St,
and Mrs. John Ken-
Marys.
Fenton entertained
ladies to a quilting
APPOINTMENT
We are pleased to announce that we have been
appointed as distributors for:
Dow Agricultural Chemicals
and will shortly have available a complete line of
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The complete Dow line is
INSECTICIDES
SOIL FUMIGANTS
WEED and VINE KILLERS
FUNGICIDES
HORMONE MATERIALS
MILL FUMIGANTS
The complete Dow line is recommended as one
the market. A complete range of sizes for the
large commercial user is provided. Dealers are
tractive price schedules.-
of the most efficient on
home gardener and the
invited to write for at-
EXETER —— ONTARIO
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Phone 207
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Mrs,
Mrs,
Farmers
New
Draperies
from
HOMESPUNS —FLORALSMONKSCLOTH
a range of prices
with
, live-
sup-
Tliere
nine by twelve inches in
Following an introduction,
are 15 pages of informs-
A beautiful selection of materials to dress up
your windows this Spring. In
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The New Account Book
Canadian farmers will receive
copies of one of the most re
markable publications ever de
vised by a Government. It is a
blank farm account book to help
Canadian farmers keep track of
their business the whole year
round, and it will be forwarded
to them free of charge.
The new Farm Account Book
is a securely-bound 44-page vol
ume,
size,
there
tion on farmer’s income tax and
23 lined, blank pages on which
he can list his transactions
week to week.
The last section begins
receipts from the sale of
and seeds and covers most
items handled by farmers-
stock, poultry, honey,
manure and a dozen other
dry sales.
The next section deals
expenses for seeds,
stock,
plies,
are
and
bonds,
how the farmer
his “net worth”
what progress—or '
gress—he has made
year.
In a few minutes
can put down his
week’s transactions with a min
imum of trouble. The new Farm
Account Book
farmers
take the place of an expert. In
fact, to have a similar account
ing system installed by an ex
pert would be beyond the scope
of most men on the land.
with
crops
other
—live-
hides,
sun-
feeds,
custom work; rent,
wages and tools. '
blank columns for capital
revenue from stocks and
Tim foreword explains
can calculate
and determine
lack of pro-
during the
the farmer
day’s or
can save many
mom«y in that it can
The teacher had forbidden
the eating of candy. ,in school
One day she became suspicious
of a lump in Betty's cheek.
“Betty, are you eating can
dy?” she asked.
“No, teacher,”
I’m soaking u ...
recess.”
replied Betty,
a prune to eat at
■op
said Mrs, Brown
to her husband one evening,
“I’ve accepted a part in the play
to be given in the Neighborhood
Troupe.” "That’s fine,” replied
Mr. B. "What kind of a costume
will you wear in the play?” "A
bathing suit," she answered.
"Have you any objections?”
"You bet I have!” the husband
protested loudly. “Do you want
the neighbors to think that I
married you for your money?”
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Children’s
Underwear
Special at 19c a pair
Ankle Socks
In an assortment of colors and designs. Not all
sizes available.
Terry Towels
In a darker shade. Just the thing for the kitchen.
from $1.25 to $3.45
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Jerseys
Brown shade in sizes of
sizes of 22, 2>l< and 26.
A Good Value at 69c
Striped patterns in size!
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65c to $1.39
COTTON VESTS
up to size 8
Short Sleeves 85c
No Sleeves 59c
TRAINING PANTIES
Sizes 2 t0 8
Each 45c
Curtain Special
We are placing two dozen curtains on sale at
very special price. These cuartins are suitable for
dining rooms, living rooms and bedrooms. They
are egg shell in color and measure 37 inches by
81 inches.
Very Special at $1.95 a pair