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Page W THE TIMES-ADVOCATS, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 31a, 1946
HALLOWFEN PARTY
SPONSORED BY
TH® EXETER LIONSCLUB
Tasty Treat Pleases the Palate
Mr* Peter Bertram, on Sunday
last picked from his raspberry
bushes a good helping of ripe, red
raspberries that were, pleasing to
palate at this season of the year.
Town Topics Mrs. J. Leary, of Munro, is visit-
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Jos, May,
£X£TER ARENA
Hallowe’en Night
AU children years of age and
under are invited to be guests at
the above party. Parents will please
arrange to pick up snudl children
at nine o’clock.
School Project Continues
After being held up for several
days owing to a lack of nails work
men are again busy erecting the
building, at the school that is to be
used as a classroom in connection
with the high school.
Items of Social and Personal Interest . , . In and Around Town
The Times-Advocate is always pleased to publish items of personal interest. ' We and oar readers are interested in you and your friends - ■ Phone 31W
Parade from the south end of Exeter
at seven o’clock.
Headed by tbe Exeter Rand.
ADMISSION FREE
Opening Dance
CROMARTY HALL
Tuesday, November Sth
9.30 to 1
James Street W.M.&
The Women’s Missionary Society
of James St. United church obser
ved their anniversary on Sunday
when Rev. E. R. Stanway, of
Brucefield, was the speaker for
the day. Mr. Stanw^y was for a
number of years a’;-mission ary in
China and he gave an interesting
account of some of the work being-
accomplished there. Mrs. H. Stur
gis sang a solo at the morning
service and a quartette was sung
by Walter Cutbush, A. E. Wuerth,
Lawrence Wein and E. Linden
field.1
Modern and Old Time Music
Norm Carnegie’s Classic Sextette
Prizes for Couples for best waltzes,
step dances and spots
ADMISSION 40 cents
Grand Concert
WOODHAM ORANGE5 HALL
Convention at Greenway
The 36th annual convention
the district
Council will be held in Greenway
United Church Friday, November
1st, at two and seven-thirty p.m.
The Council includes most of the
Sunday Schools of the Exetex- dis
trict.
Rev.
Rev.
.MTS.
and
Exeter. The president is Mrs. Emery
Desjardine, of Grand Bend, The
■convention theme is “Nsw Methods
for an Old Message.”
of
Religious Education
Among ’ the speakers will be
W. T. Cleve, of Grand Bend;
R. B. Cumming, of Salford;
M. A. Hunt, Rev. A. B. Irwin
Rev. Kenneth MadLean, of
Tuesday, November Sth
at 8 pan.
FEATURING:
Favourite Four Entertainers
of London, assisted by Archie
McCullough, scotch comedian,
Jean Harris, piper and
» dancer.
ADMISSION:
Reserved Seats 50c
Rush Seats 40c
Children 25c
Plan of ihall at Mill’s Store.
BfX3
Dies in London
•Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Taylor and
Mrs. Wesley Dearing were in Lon
don Wednesday afternoon attend
ing the funeral of Mrs. Christopher
Thomas Housden (nee Edna 'Char
lotte Dearing), daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James Dearing, of London.
The deceased passed away suddenly
at hex- home, 270 Grosvenor street,
on Sunday. Besides her husband
and parents, four sisters and one
brother survive, Mrs. Gotleib, of
Detroit; Mrs. E. (Fuller, of Wat
ford; Mrs. Howard Down, of Lon
don; Mrs. Marsh, of Arkona; and
'Philip, of Oakville. The family
were former residents of Stephen
township. Interment took place' in
the London Memorial Park-
Saturday Night
DANCING
NEW and OLD TIME
OPERA HOUSE, EXETER
EXETER OPERA HOUSE
BOB MOORE
and his 7-piece orchestra
Tuesday, Nov. Sth
Dancing .9 p.m. to 12 p.m.Music by <
FLANNIGAN’S ORCHESTRA
Admission 50c
The Canadian Legion, Exeter-
Hensail Branch 167
Admission 50 cents
Sponsored by the
EXETER FIREMEN
Rev. E, Grigg was supplying at
Goderich on Sunday.
Miss Anne Whittan spent the
week-end at her home in Goderich.
Mrs. Hugh McDonald, of Essex,
called on Mrs. T. McCurdy on Sun
day.
‘Douglas Pryde has taken a posi
tion on the staff of the Times-Ad
vocate.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Allison spent
a few days last week visiting
-Gra venhurst.
Mr, and Mrs. Roy Hodgins,
Ailsa Craig, visited with Mrs.
Harness On Sunday.
Mr. J. W- Powell, who is em
ployed at Wallaceburg, is spending
a week at his home here.
Mr. and Mrs, Earl Carroll visit
ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Atkinson, of Saintsbury.
Mrs. John McCullagh spent the
past week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Cann and family, of Thames Road.
Mrs, Lillie Greenlee visited her
sisters, Mrs. R. Hedden
L, Harness, of town, on
Misses Hazel, Phyllis
Kerslake, of London,
week-end with their parents here.
Mr. and Mrs. Waltex- Grieve and
family, of Strathroy, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Beavers on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Barry Wenger, of
Mildmay, were the guests- of MT.
and Mrs. R. M. Southcott over the
week-end.
Mr. G. Wonkle and sister, Irene,
of London, visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Geddes over the
week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Taylor have
returned to Dartmouth, N.S., where
he will continue his duties
R.C.N.V.R.
Mrs. T, McCurdy and
McCurdy attended the
McGill wedding in Granton Church
on Saturday last.
Mrs. Gordon Emmett (nee Ruth
Fraser), of London, is in Victoria
Hospital this week
inent for her back.
Gerald McFalls
went an operation
in Victoria Hospital, London, and
is expected home shortly.
Mrs. Wm. McDonald,
Mrs. Frank Smale, of
visited on Sunday with
McCurdy and Miss T. McCurdy.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moodie, Mrs.
Coward, Mrs. Fletcher and Douglas
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Field at Stoney Greek on Sunday.
Ernest (Hap) Wells underwent
an operation for appendicitis at
Westminster Hospital Thursday’ of
last week. He is recuperating nice
ly.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hooper visit
ed for a few days with relatives in
Exeter and community last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Hooper observed their
54th wedding anniversary on Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hoggarth and
Arlene, of Hibbert, spent Thursday
evening, Oct. 24th at the home of
Mr. John R. Duncan, in Usborne.
where a chicken dinner was served
the occasion being Mr. Duncan’s
80th birthday.
at
of
L.
and Mrs.
Saturday,
and Ilene
spent the
with the
Miss T.
McLean-
receiving treat-
recently under-
for appendicitis
Mr. and
Seaforth.
. Mrs. T.
Mr. Nelson Winer and son. Gil
bert visited over the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Winer.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hodge, of
Goderich, "were Sunday guests with
Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Loupe,
This lovely autumn weather of
the past week has enabled some of
the village men to step out in their
shirt sleeves and enjoy the sun.
Mr. and Mrs. Eber Hedden and
little daugher, 'Carol, of London,
visited the former’s parents, MT-
and Mrs. Russell Hedden during the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Marney and
Marilyn, of London, and Miss Free
man, of Nova Scotia, visited with
Mr, and Mrs, Harold Davis this past
Sunday,
The Fairfield Farm Forum is
going to meet November 4th at
the home of Mr,, and Mrs. Ed.
Lamport. A 'good attendance is
requested.
Mrs. Valeria Armstrong returned
home the latter part of last week
........................ ' with
and
Member of Seed Delegation
Mr. Chas, MacNaugliton is in
.Ottawa with a delegation of seed
men that is waiting on the govern-
men with the view of establishing
a seed laboratory in London,
Mrs. Gao. Hunter, Mr. Hubert
Hunter and • Mrs. Wilson Hawkins
and son, Edwin, were in London
last week attending the funeral of
Mr. Wm., Hudd\ The deceased
lived for many years with the late
Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Hawkins in Us-
borne.
after visiting for a few days
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Doherty
relatives in Toronto.
Mr, W. R. .and Mrs. Cooper
Mrs. Wm. Cooper, of Kippen,
Mr. and Mrs.
and
and
__ __ ___ James Lawson, of
Exeter, spent Sunday with Dr. and
Mrs. Lawson, of Listowel.
Mr. W. G. Medd, Mr. and . Mrs.
W. A. Reaman and Carol ‘Anne
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce
Medd at Napanee, Mr. Reaman is
remaining on a visit in Toronto.
Mr. S- B. Taylor was the lucky
winner of a pair of fog lamps at
a recent meeting of the London
Lions Club af which several of the
brethren from Exeter were present.
Mrs. L. Harness, who has been
in a critical condition at the home
of her sister, Mrs. Russell Hedden,
is much improved. Her many
friends hope for a speedy recovery.
Mr. John Andrew, who has been
ill for several weeks at the home
of Mr. W. C. Keddy, was taken to
Hospital, London,
an ambulance for
St. Joseph’s
Wednesday, in
treatment. „
Mrs. Lenore
York City, and Miss Margaret
Lukie, of South Amboy, N.J., are
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John
Ferguson, the former being a niece
of Mr. Ferguson.
Cpl.
R.’C.AF., Rockcliff e, :
a few days on leave,
and sons,
returned
with her
P.E.I.
Mrs. J.
Mrs. E., - -
Mich., spent the week-end with the
former’s daughter, Mrs. J. P. San
ders and Mr. Sanders, of London.
Mrs. Wickert was enroute to her
home after visiting for two months
■with her mother, Mrs. Mary Will
ard, and other relatives.
Mrs. Percy McFalls and Mrs.
Wm. Murdoch were at Brucefield
Sunday and sang a duet at the
morning service in connection with
the anniversary of the Brucefield
United church. In the evening they
were joined by Mrs. Thos. Coates
and Miss Reta Rowe and they sang
a quartette. Rev. Mr. Irwin was
the guest speaker for the day.
P. Defoley, of New
and Miss
Arthur Quinn, .of the
is home for
. Mrs. Quinn
Arthur and Bobbie have
to Exeter after visiting
relative®- /.at Summerside,
L. ,Kydd and her sister,
A. Wickert, of Taurs,
Undergoes Operation
Laura May, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. M. Greenwood, of Munro, un
derwent an operation for appendic
itis at the Stratford Hospital, She
is progressing favorably and
pected home this week.
Auction. Sale Pays Well
Good prices were realized
auction sale held by Mrs, J.
of Stephen. Thursday of last
The farm was purchased by
Yearly, the price paid
$4,00'0.00.
is ex-
at the
Wein,
week.
Harry
being
added
mech-
i
Two New Mechanics
Snell Bros, and Co, have
two additional men to their
apical staff. Mr, Glen Bonnallie, of
Toronto, and Mr, Wm. Triebner, of
Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Bonnallie
have‘moved to Exeter to one of the
Broderick apartments.
Guests of London Chapter
Members of the Exeter Chapter
O.E.S. were iguests at a meeting
of Forest City Chapter, O.E.S.,
London, last Thursday evening and
put on the opening and closing
ceremonies undei* the direction of
Mr. and Mrs, J. Ferguson. A social
half hour followed the degrees.
....■..
Mr* George Ragshaw and daugh
ter, Betty, of Birsay, Sask., are
-visiting with the former’s brother- '
in-law, Mr, Fred Hogarth, and,
with other friends and relatives in
this community* It is 44 years
since Mr. Bagshaw left this district
for the West and he has been hack
several times since that.
All players interested in trying out for either the Midget,
Juvenile or Cyclone hockey teams in Exeter’ are requested to
leave their names at The Times-Adyocate as soon as possible.
A conditioning program will begin at the Arena next
Wednesday night.
EjT’*
Enjoy yoqr favorite recordings on one of the many
popular record players at our store. We have units such
as the one pictured above that merely is plugged into the
outlet; units that attach to your radio and also an automatic
record changer for radio attachment that holds twelve
records.
Paper
Phone 109
Collection
R. E. RUSSELL
In a variety
Men's Wear
iiiniiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiitiiiiiitiniintr
paisleys. Just
your late fall
i
of plain colors and
what you need for
wardrobe.
The Boy Scouts will collect
paper
■Please have your bundles tied
and in a conventient place for
pick-up.
Exeter Markets
Wheat, $1,26
Oats 51c
Barley 68c
Creamery Butter,,45c.
Eggs, A Large 45c
‘ Eggs, A Medium 41c
Eggs, Pullets 32c
Eggs, B 34c
Men*s Winter
Overcoats
vkox*
Exeter, Ont.
k A
Taman’s
Scarves
4
Beautiful
ALL WOOL
Check Blankets
I
Fleeced-Lined
■
Penman’s fleeced shirts and drawers in a good
weight material, sizes 34 to 46.
Shirts and Drawers $1.25 Combinations $2.00
Make your selection, early while we have a good
assortment of styles and materials. The better
coats will go quickly, and we cannot secure more.
Good values at $25.00, $30.00 to $37.50
Children’s Snow Suits
Willard’s ‘Ontario Panorama’
Alan Savage
Hear Local People Interviewed Over the
CFRB Radio Broadcast
Direct From the Exeter Arena Gymnasium
with Gordon Sinclair and Alan Savage
Advance Sale of Tickets at High School, Robertson’s and R. C. Dinney’s
Exeter Recreational Council
from 10 to 1
Fred Funk and his Band
Popular Prices Spo nsored by the . Exeter Agricultural Society
Gordon Sinclair
Ladies’ White
Flannellette Gowns
In medium and large sizes,- in
a fairly good quality material.
Two styles.
Each $1.75
In a large size, 72” x 90”. These
are all wool and launder well.
Colors: yellow, mauve, blue,
pink or green. Let us lay one
away for you for Christmas.
Each $10.00
These are made from excellent cloths and will
give splendid wear. You will like the new styles.
Sizes 4 to 16.
Priced at $11.50 and $12,95 *
Shirts and Drawers
ALSO COMBINATIONS
Men’s Penman’s
95 Shirts & Drawers
Our first shipment for years.
This is fine quality underwear
and gives real satisfaction.
Per garment $3.00
Phone 16
at
Exeter