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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1922-6-22, Page 5• 141470sp414--i4v...Nt.22, 1fl TU oximat Ems 1,1r4174pr:.7 in111 MTJAr un The Oar with..a Good Na,rrie Over 700,000 Owners Ittitiu' NG $1315 AROWDSTITR 11275 — ,SEDAN $2145 F. 0. B, London. WIRE SCREEN BODY "A;ND RANEL,,,B073Y,eDELIVERY OrkItS WE ARE ALSO AGENTS FOR THE OVERLAND, 17VILLYS KNIGHT AND PAIGE CARS We have some real bargains in used Cars OUR MOTTO IS SERVICE. GASOLINE, SONOCO OIL, TIRES AND BATTERY SERVICE, Fl LI rori Garage Pilon & Foote Ilelisall In. the reports of the examinations • at the University of ,Toronto; a Hen- . eeall'estudent, L. A. MacKay,' took first AclaSe honors; forthird year Work,: winning the 'Moss Scholarship fon, ClasSics. Dr..james Bell left on Friday last fel' a trip to the old. country. Mr, Bell=was ticketed through to his des- , tinetikM, Cherborg, in France, by rail and ,steamship via' the, White Star Line, Miss Hattie Sutherland is' at pres- tatneuffering from', a very sore arete the result ok a fall. While in tlie.act of preparing to go for an auto ride with a friend., she accidentally Slip- ped falling on her arm.. No bones were broken. Mr. Thos. Farquhar has "teen en- gaged as carrier of the Hensel]. Route 1\11,r2: „ • Mrs. J,,W. Bonthrone visited her. .J, parents at Waterloo lastyeek. Her father, Mr. Yo.ungblut continues very The Misses Minnie Reid, Margaret 'Habit -irk, Nellie. McArthur, Gladys Petty and Salina Beaver spent a few days :in Detroit last week. Mr. Robt. Elgie had .a valuable beast killed while. in the eiejd and a -horse belonging to Hya. plogarth was killed by lightning in the recent thunder storm... Mrs. N.Horton is in Torontp where she will visit. for a few weeks- with friends. • If you're the first to start to tell 'them, you'll be the first to start to sell them.. Big ,advertisers over. the coun- try are increasing their appropria- tions. They expect to make money out of their advertising investments. Fullarton' Dashwood Mr, and Mr, 4dinand, Kraft and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Restamayer, visited in Detroit over the week -end, Mrs. P. Fassold ie Under the doc- tor's care at present. We hope for a speedy recovery. M. and Mrs. Knapton and daugh- ter, Miss Dora Kraft and Mr L. Mar- tin, of London, spent Sunday at the , home of P. Kraft. .1 Mr, Walter Faseold, of London, Spent Sunday With hie parents, Mr. and Mrs, Sam Field, of Seattle are visiting with, Mr. and. Mrs. J. 1C,el lerman. Misses Emma and Salome Tiernan and friends 'of Londona.visited rela- tives here on Sunday. Mrs. D. Bettschen visited in Sarnia over the week -end A team of horses belonging to Mr. Henry Cook, of Fullerton took fright and made.a spirited dash up Mitchell Main street. They were hitched to a waggon loaded with cement forms and a cement mixer was attached to the waggon. They made consider- ableracket but after running a short distance were brought to a stop and no damage was done. ‘•-• On Monday of last week, Mr. and .Mrs, Williatu Potts, of Faillarton, cel- ebrated' the fiftieth anniversary' of di their weddng. A few of, the •most immediate relatives were entertained at supper. In the evening from eight o'clock until ten a reception was held and a very' large number of friends, young -and old were received by the bride and groom who looked 'ex- tremplyeyouthful in spite of the in- controvertible fact that there lay 'be- hind them fifty years of married life. During the e!eging Mrs. (Dr.) Arm- strong poured tea in the dining'reom. Miss Flossie Hunkin and Miss Gladys Black rendered instrumental selec- tions. Mr, and Mrs. Potts were mar- ried on the 1gla of June,' 1872 by the• R.ev. Mr. Harding, Anglican miaister• at that time, their own pastor, Rev. J. W. Mitchell being absent. Mr. Cloveworth, was best maneand Miss Jennie Potts, sister of the groom was bridesmaid. Mr. Botts was born in Hawick;''Roxboroughshire, Scotland', and saline to:Canada when a lad of 12 years. Mrs. Potts, whose maiden name was Agnes Campbell; was born in Fullerton; They were married on the farm on. which they are now re- siding. They have one son and two daughters living at home. Crediton The Misses Esther and Martha Hauch, of Chicago, are holidaying at don; School Fair, $50.72. Alto geth- the home of their parents, Rev. and er the expenditures amounted to Mrs. Hauch. • $162.90, leaving a balance on hand Mr. and Mrs, A. E, Kuhn and two of $54.51. children, of Kerrobert, Sask., are vis- iting relatives here, the guest of Mrs, Kulm'S mother, Mrs, Walter Clark. ; The Women's Institute met in the L101i Institute Hall last Tuesday afternoon The anniversary services of Zion Methodist church on the Elimville circuit were held. on June llth. In •the morning the Rev. 11, 3. Armitage, the pastor, preached a very helpful and interesting sermon to a large congregation, and in the evening, the Rev, Mr, Lawson': of Granton, Pres- byterian ,church preached a most beautiful sermon on "The Christian Church." He took for his text, Eph- esians, 5, 25' "Husbands, love your wives even as Christ loved the church and gave himself for it. This is the first opportunity Zion people have had of liStening to Mr. Lawson and this added much interest to the ser- vice of the evening. Mr. Lawson comes to the Granton Presbyterian church as successor to Mr. Alp, a man who filled a big place in the life of this cotrunnnity and whose friends are found in every denomination. If first impressions count, in Mr. Law- son, Mr. Alp has a worthy successor. Hearing Mr. Lawson preach for the first time one is constrained to fornis a remarkably high estimate of the calibre of his sermon. He is a man of strong personality and his heart is in his preaching. He evidently be- lieves in the pulpit as a great teach- ing force. Ripe scholarship, literary culture, a wide range of sound read- ing, a richness and varied mental equipment, allthese be brings to littrottliale A special meeting o the Huron dale Women's Institute was held is the school house Tuesday, June 6th. There was a fair turnout of the lad - lee of the section. , Mrs, P. Down the new president, occupied the chair as- sisted by the retiring nreeldertt, Mrs. G. EtheringtOn. Miss Collins, of An - caster, gave a eplentlid address on 111'BU-tete through the province and gave Some valuable Information on special courses by the Institute. 'Solos \Were giVen by Miss Margaret Moodie ,and instrumentals bY 'Miss Pearl Wood and. Master Melville Down. The next meeting will be held at the home ot Mrs. J. Morgan, Ex- eter, on July 5th, Roll Call Topic— "A hook I have recently enjoyed." A synopsie of the financial state - Meet for 1921-1922 is as follows.; Cash on hand June 1.st 1921, $15.35; Pees 'and grant p $51.25; total raised $246.80. $30.00 were contributed to the Russian Famine Fund and. $30 to the Sick Children's Hospital, Lou- when a demonstrator of aluminum ware had charge of the meeting, de- monstrating the different uses of the utensils. The meetingnproved to be very interesting. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hodgins spent Sunday in London. The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist Church will hold a Strawberry Social on Mr. Eli King's lawn on Friday, evening. Sports and band in atten- dance. Mr. W. Niergarth and children and Miss Pearl Holtzman, of Battle Creek. Mich., have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Heist. Mr. Roszell has resigned his pos- ition as principal of the school herd and intends' tce'pursue his studies. His resignation is :receiVed with re- -, ‘. gret. Ailsa Craig A quiet wedding was solemnized' at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Robinson, on Fri- day evening at 6.30, when their youngest daughter, Alma, was mar to Mr. Stewart Draper, of Lon- don, Rev, Mr. Whalen, of the Angli- can Church, officiating. The popu- larity of the bride among her friends inakilsa Craig and vicinity was shown. by; the beautiful .display. of giffs she received. After .a short honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Draper will be at home to their friends after Sep- tember 1st. At a recent meeting of the publie school board it was decide,d to extend; the continuation classes fo the, third' form. For the Past two years Ailsa Craig has had the privilege of'etwo very successful form under the pri a- cipal ship of J. A. Bell. However, a third teacher is being secured and a- nother room in the school opened. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Henderson, elf! California, are Visiting the 'formet"a sister, Mrs. Walker. Mr. Dave Atkinson was rushed to Victoria Hospital recently where he. was successfully operated on. % The man who goes after a thing is. • the one who gets there. 1 e4 irsYour Jatterq-- ert r Just Antibodg ? pREST -O -LITE Storage Batteries are built by experts in a Plant designed and equipped exclusively for the manufac- ture of Storage Batteries. The building of a Storage Bat- • tery is a matter of scientific skill—not of guesswork or chance. When you buy a motor car, you expect the battery to give you good service. No battery will continue to supply power for start- ing, ignition foy the engine, and bright lights, if neglected. That • is why there am Prest-O-Lite Service Stations everywhere to give service to car c Imers. •E __ . . TH, OLVE ST SERVICE TO MOTORISTS • ,.....„ ,4445, , .. All Pr est -O -Lite Batteries are cov- ered by a regular guarantee a de- finite obligation plus a spirit that says ,the Car Owner must, be pleased. 41.`t. It:42-1, Drive around to the local Prest-0- Lite' Seryice Sta- t ion regularly. }lave your battery inspected free of •charge. This at- tention will keep yourbattery alive • a,nd save repair bills. Tayc)r Tire Shop and Garage 3 losiomnrrotitoselt Centraia Mr. John McFalls who has been seriously 111 is a little better today Tuesday. The Freeinasons of Exeter and stir- row:1(114g country attended divine service here Sunday evening. The Rev. Sinclair preached an appropri- ate sermon and the entire service was interesting and helpful. in Mr. 'Andrew ,Higke has "'filled 'this: Silo with sweet clover. Mrs. Baker's sister of London, vis- ited hei't,.aver the week -end. Byron Hicks shipped two loade of cattle to Toronto on Tuesday Mr, Morland Nichols, of London, and Mr. Frank Nichols, of Detroit, visited, with Mr. Milton Mitchell and other, relatives over the week -end. The farmers , are getting home their binder twine preparing for the haricest. Several from the village attended the strawberry festival at Fraser'e Church TueSay evening. Mr. and Mrs, Maxwell Baynhum and son Douglas, of Bonar Law, Ont., are holidaying for a week with the fornier's parents, Mr. and lWre. Geo. bear an the pr'dsentatIOn orhis rites= sage. The, gracione, personality, the goodly Presence, the glowing lang- luage, the kindly and kindling man- ner are all his, and he concentres them all around the message of the Gospel. of Christ. Staffa Quite a ripple of excitenient was paused in the villages of Staffa and ,4,4cromarty last Tuesda,y by a band of gipsies which came from the East. 'The caravan consisted of four beauti- ful cars, and shortly after the visitors entered the village ;many of the vii - lagers discovered they had lost mon- ey from their cash boxes and pockets. • Mr. F. Ambly, the village constable, as well as others fell a prey to their clever meneeuvring, but at present he is unable to say what amount of cash was taken from hint. Mr, John McCulloch, of Cremarty, also fell a victim tc; the clever tactics of one of the young ladies who ,entered his blacksmith shop and Succeeded in. taking two dollars from his pocket. However Mr, McCulloch discovered the theft in time and seized the young woman and made her give him back the bila—Hensall Observer. Clandeboye The old Victoria House, Clanae- boye, is now a dwelling house for the first time in its history. Since the earliest days of the settlement when it was included in Huron County the building has Deena hotel. The first owner was the late P. Flanagan. The small son of Harold Hodgins, of the second concession of Biddulpb, is at present suffering from a broken collar bone. During the severe electrical storm • on June 9th, a valuable cow belong- ing to Mr. Halloran, of Biddulph, was killed by lightning. On the second concession -of McGillivray, ,Ben Mart's' barn Was struck and some hay was ignited, but with the assistance of 'Wallace Cunningham, Who fortunately happened to be at Mr. klarr's, the blaze was extinguish- ed before it diel any particular dam- age. A number of trees were also damaged by lightning. Miss 'Irene Coursey, of lateen, is ,visiting her sister, who is teaching at Present in Thamesville. Mrs. 3. Edwards, formerly of Mc- Gillivray, is stili in London, Baynliam. Farquhar Miss P. Marquis visited Sunday at her home in Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hodgert and family of Seaforth, visited Sunday in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. "Wm. Pollen, Miss Reta and Master Harvey Pollen, vis- ited Sunday at Staffa. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hunkin and family visited Sunday near Chisel- hurst. Master • Tommy Coward visited over the week -end with his grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hunkin, The annual picnic of the Thames Road School will be held in Mr. Jas. Ballentyne's Bush on Saturday, June 24t1a Two ball games, races and other sports. Everybody welcome, Come and bring your baskets-. Chiselhurst Mr. Thos Wren and his mother are visiting for a few days in Detroit. Thos. Harris and family spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Squires, of Woodham, attending, the Whalen anniversary. • Mr. Butt, of Kintore, delivered two eloquent sermons. The Red Tavern. School, Tucker - smith No. 10, and Hibbert School No. 7, are holding a picnic in Mr. 1VIcKin- non's bush next Saturday. There will be a game of baseball and sports eEveryhody weInanme. , • Owing to the. splendid rains the: crops are looking fine. TiWE SERVICE Sinall service is ,trite service while it lasts; Of friends, however Ituniblee scorn Thot Otte; The daisy by the shadow that it casts Protects the linerintg.., dewdrells. from the sun. . --.Williont tVerdevaortli. Loc '411144'LL alsrAu Ronald Witwer spent the some workers, and' notgettiz'g The foreznall was badly in need of week -end in London. Mrs. Haas is visiting her parents, Mr, andMrs. A, Ford, • Miss Mildred NOrY, of London, lS home for her holidays, , Mies Lula Hastings is visiting fo a couple of days in London, ."Miss Pearla Sanders, of London, 'holidaying at her home here. Mr. M. Vincent,e ot London, visited Tell all the world that stimlner!shere "- aft his home here over Sunday. Miss Annie Case, of Toronto, I's many applicants, he stopped. fa husky darkey on the street and asked bina 41' he waiitQd a job. "What is,you all 4-1)4Y-1114, 1)055?" "Oh, Ifl pay you all you're worth," "No, Sah, indeed NO!. (4 -get- ' tinginoli daze dat TELT, ALL TIDA.1 AyIrLop visiting with relativ.e$ »i town' Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fisher are vis- iting their son Wallace at Huntsville. Miss Blaney, who has been visiting her uncle in town, has returned to Toronto: Mr. Beverley Acheson has returned to Grimsby after holidaying at his home here. Miss Bertha Mack, of Montreal, is holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Mack. Mrs. Jos. Follick and little daugh- ter, of Hamilton, are holidaying with relatives in town. Mrs. Wilson and twa children, of Guelph, visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Statham this week. ' The cement foundations for Mr. Hooper's new store and residence have been completed. Mr. and Mrs. •G. A. Hawkins and Mrs. (Dr.) Browning motored to New Hamburg for over Sunday, Miss' May Ford, who has been, at- tending Normal at Toronto, has re- turned home for the holidays. Mrs. McTavish, of Shakespeare, is spending a week here with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor. Miss Myra E. Morgan has returned from Guelph where she has been at- tending the McDonald Institute. Miss Gladys Harvey, who has been attending Normal School at London has returned home for the holidays. Granton Rev. .Selby Jefferson, who this week finishes his third year here as pastor of the Methodist church will preach his farewell sermon. Sunday morning. The anniversary services held here on Sunday were a decided success. The weather being fine and cool brought out a large crowd of people. The singing by the choir assisted by a male quartette comprised of Sam- uel Coican, Victor Stanley, • Melville and Campbell Westman, was of •a high order,. The sermons both morn- ing and evening preached by Rev. G. 'W. Rivers, of Hensall, 'were very in- spiring to all. The Masonic Lodge of Granton, spent their annual outing last Wed- nesday at Springbank. Many old friends from a distance, members of the lodge were present and the 300: picnicers enjoyed a good time. Mr. and Mrs. Caleb Millson of Wil- ton Grove, visited their niece, Mrs. John Wright last week. Mr. Warren Brook, of Zion accomq pa,nied by his mother and, Mrs. Wm. Rowcliffe, of near Exeter, visited on Thursday with their neice, Mrs. John Wright. Mr. Wm. Harris, of Toronto. who is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Fred L,ankin, is visiting here in Grantou this week at Mrs. Morley Waas's. Greenway Mrs. Foster is .visitiug her daugh- ter, Mrs. Lawrence Pollock. Miss Maggie CorbeL is spending the week with Mrs. Edwards. Mrs. Roy Shepherd, of London, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. English. Our community went to the Bend on Saturday for the annual picnic and enjoyed the day together, Miss Devine Mason who has spent the laet year in London is visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs. E. Mason. The shearers lately have helped the gardens and crops. We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Carte Miss Lovic,) who were married last week and wish them life long happi- ness and prosperity. Miss Georgina Hatter returned to Chicago on Saturday last after holi- daying at her home in Exeter North. Mr. R. S. Lang and Mr. Wm. Stew- art, of Toronto, were in this district last week looking over the apple crop. Mr. Jas. Jeckell and Miss L. Jeolt- ell were among those who took in the Greyhound excursion to Detroit last week. Miss Grace Barnard, daughter of Rev. Barnard, formerly of Eliinville, visited with Miss N. Medd during the week. Mr. Willn-leideman was married on Wednesday of la,st week to agoronto inne,,Hea "and'. his bride will speed the week -end with his parents here. Mr. and Mrs. S. Kelly, of London, visited with Dr. and Mrs. Ward over the week -end. Mrs. Ward's Mother, Mrs. Struchett, -of London, has been visiting here for several days. The engagement is announced of Miss Vera A., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis, of Biddulph, to Mr. Mervin H. Elston, Centralia the mar- riage to take place the latter part ot this month. 1VIr. Robt, Woods, of Usborne, left left last week fOr England, sailing from Montreal. He will visit rela- tives and friends at Lancashire. Mr. Woods came to Canada forty years ago and since that time has been home once, about thirty years ago. • A home bakery has rented a store and will, start business in Exeter about the first of July. As far as we can learn there is only one ;anent business property in this prosperous town. Speculators might find • it worth while to build a business 'Mock- er two. Ina N. W. B. A. game at Zurieh on Tuesday of last week, Godericla de- feated Zurich 3-1. Zurich was .again beaten at God- orich on Friday last in a Big Four fixture the score being 2-1. Haines the Zurich Pitcher was replaced by Clarence Hoffman. Goderich scored one run in the first innings and° one in the third. Zurich scored their on- ly run in the third. MABV 'UP 70 13.1716 Mary had a little lamb, That day has passed away: No tenth Could follow at the pace That Mary Set 15 today. Now Mary sits at motor wheel, With skirts, too, sh.ort by htilf; No lambkin stays her airY, But you Can, see' her With song and joy; tell them tltat they may know How, op the hillside,' in the fields New clumps and'xiolets and daisies grow. Tell all the world that summer's here again, That -White clouds voyage through a sky so still With blue tranquillity, it seems to hang One windless tapestry, frozn hill to hill. • Tohiall the world that B11111113,Qr'S here again, Folk go about so solemnly and slow, Walking each, one his grooved and ordered way, • I fear that otherwise they will not know! Harry Keinp, in 'The Fellow Worker. bIth'Fdat Lightning Rods Protect Property E are agents for tli.d well known System of Lightning Protection, and'the only ones in this community authorized to •equip buildings with Shinn -Flat Lightning Rods, These Rods are known all over America as the most scientific and certain pro- tection for property ever devised. By their use any building may ho made perfectly safe. W. H. Day, Professor of Physics at 'the Ontario • Agricultural College for twelve years, assists in 'training Shinn Dealers, ;thus insuring correct in - A. Dayrnati Phone 172 r3 CENTRAL if/awl _ • /3, .-&•. ,P3MigitTkfagY,„ gNT., WINTER. TERM FRO* JANUARY 3rd. Western Ontario's best commercial School with Commercial, Shorthand 4n.d Telegraphy departments. We give individual instruc- tion, hence 'Entrance" standing is not necessary. Graduates assisted to posi- tions. Get our free cata- logue for rates and other particulars. • D. A. McLACTULLANT, Principal •• About fifty persons from the com- munity of Fullerton, surprised Mr. Lorne Walters and bride and show- ered them with many beautiful and useful gifts. • Mr. John Brownlee, of the 5th con. of Logan, met with a serious accident recently,. He had delivered a load of hay at the Mitchell station ware- house and was returning up town. When coming (Iowa the hill from the station the rack etipped ahead a- gainst the horses and started them off on the run. Mr, Brownlee jump- ed clear of the waggon onto the bard paved road With the result that his right leg was badly broken between the knee and the ankle and his left ankle dislocated. e EXPLANATION. „,..' Lecturer wastalking tin the drink question. "Now, supposing a pail of water and a (mil of beer wore placed on this platform, and then a donkey was 'brought op, which ,ef the two would lie talte?' talte tlie Water," caMe 11 'voice from the gallery. "And why woeId he take the Wat- er?" asked the lecturer. "Because you Would beat ItiM to the beer!' was the reply, THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE Between MONTREAL TORONTO DETROIT • and CHICAGO Unexcelled dining ear service. Sleeping cars on night trains and parlor cars on principal day"trains. Full inforination from any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent or C. E. Hor- ning, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. N. J. PORE, Agent, Exeter. Phone 46w. .....nrwm•••*••*•*•,.....row Wire Fence. ALT. FULL GOVI3RNMENT GAUGE NO, 0. HARD STEEL WIRE 6 flue wires, 40 in. high, ,9 stays, per rod 33c. 7 line wires, 40 in. high, 9 stays, per rod 3 8c 8 lino wirt,,s, 40 in. hip,'11, 1.2 stys, per rod 470 Compare these prices with mail order firms. LOVVIe13. PRICES IN LARGE LOTS White PinO 1x5 V siding, $40.00 White Pine 1x8 in, 10 in. and 12 lo. $40.00 Asliplialt Shingles, 13, 0. Cedar Shingles, Cedar Posts and lots of Frost Fence 011 hand. A. J. CLATWORTHI GitATCTON