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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1922-8-31, Page 5T TKUR$DA.l , ArGI[IST a Centralia $T, 1022. Sunday was automobile Sunday, at the ` church here. Thep astor re- ciueeted that all members owning ears bring them to church filled. Consequently there were large ;'con - re ations both morning and even- ing.g g ing.The choir provided some splen- did nntslo. Mr. Pellet,' :of London, sang a Very pleasing solo in the'even in ga. Dr. •an Mrs, iii f d 4I are o New York .WX State, are visiting • the hatter's sister, Mee, Richards, Mr. Aitkens, wife and ,sen,,,of Tor- onto, have 'been ..visitiu for• several days with Mrs itkeiis';tparents•. Mer and Mrs.am el S u Smith.,, Mr. 1Vterriott, wife and children, of. 'Loudon, are visiting > their -cousin, Mr, Jas. Oke. The Leaguea will hold social even- ing on the pareonage grounds next Tuesday evening, The radiophone will be there the weather is favor- able. i able° Mr. Byron Hicks delivered ei gh eight heavy d gran lit horses averaging 1650 lbs to Gib. Dow this week, for a sub- sta ucial price. a ;Messrs Alf Paul, of Kiz;kton, and Wm. Brock loaded six cars of cattle for the Liverpool market on Tuesday. Wm. and Thos. Brock accompanying the stock. lialittle',woma ;Fver, notice t t.,rt. aw. is married -to a big man she i s boss ss and if a. big woman is married to little ma ire 'bas 1.ao? n a LII II I Illllllllllll 111111 III Illlitr : J I IC IIIIIINII I 11111111111111111. II IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII LIIIIINII 4111 444.44444, Notice Mr. S. M. Sanders has decided' t`o discon- tinue as local representative for McLaughlin ghlin' Motor Car Co. Ltd. which Company is now PP o en to receive applications for this: agency in p Exeter and adjoining territory. n Address all correspondence to McLAUGHLIN MOTOR CAR CO. Ltd.' Corner Richmond & Bathurst St. London, Ont. Have you seen the' new 1923 McLaughlin Buick? iilllllllllllll11lulillllil1llllli1llulllllllllillllillllII11116111111ilUlilll111111 l IIIIIII11l MOMMI 111011.111 44.44444404 • of re_ .lbu jn p M: a 11 a 0 r^see t? -e'` IT ERS T1, E(tel EA The Car with o®d Name a TOURING $1370 — ROADSTER $1325 SEDAN $2350, COUPE $1525. F. O. 13. Windsor, (Tax Included.) WIRE SCREEN BODY AND PANEL BODY DELIVERY CARS Some Real Bargains in Used Cars OUR MOTTO IS SERVICE. Huron Garage Pilon 84 Foote INS DENCE ,THE DOMINION' GOVERNMENT ANNUITIES SYSTEM' affords unequalled opportunityfor the investment of small or large amounts for the purchase of an annuity ot"frorr $50 to $5,000 a year for life, to begin immediately or at any future age desired, and to be paid in monthly or quarterly, instal_ ments. Annuities may be purchased on a single life, or on the lives of two persons jointly. After contract issues, no restriction as to residence. Employers may purchase fol' their employees—School Boards for their teachers --Congregations for their Ministers. Cannot be seized or levied upon. No Medical` examination required.' Free from Dominion Income Tax. SECURITY --THE DOMINION OF CANADA , Descriptive booklet may be obtained by applying to the Postmaster or bywriting, postage free, to S. .T. Bastedo, Superintendent Dominion Gevernn' ant' Annuitims, Ottas a. When writing, kindly State sex, and age or agei( last birthday. Crediton MEE= 1330108 CIandeboye 'Miea family . MurrayMnrray Holtzman, of. Ostroff, A "very pleasant s t f In 1y is ho id aYinb this week at'tlts zoie took place s on the term o f Mr. . Sa m u e l 4f his mother, Mrs.Geo.Holt aar: Scott, concession 12 Meetlli zay, on Nsat Sunday evening the pulpit of August 20th,when 118 relatives were the Methodist church will be occu- present from Various places,includ- pied tibY Mz,Johnston,of Exeter, the zig PortH ran Detroit, Sarnia, St. . pastor, Rev, Brook being in 7ozorito. Thomas, Sombra, Niagara and other . , Mr. and Mrs Ezra Faist and child- po. inas nearer. A u ni ue fe tur. e of ice- have returned froz_a motor tiiP thedaywas an address by Miss Guest to paints in Michigan. a relative from Toz•onte. Miss Guest Nrand Mrs. Fred Haist and Miss visited dIrei Ireland during the war and Lo Bette and•est •a s Clara •nc z 1 horn the motored to Sarnia saw thea e o Scotts f Saturday to attend the wedding of and also the port from which e. Mr. Herb Haist. family started 'on then vo'Y-e F1a ax a .,.,9trt" , Russell' •lt ieeV _f . . Mr, Clark, •yv.ti , been §i flan ee d'a s to l a o has - ^ voel.s a d y the new land holida iz h y z with his parents,14Ir andof Canada°. Her description g H p en and Mrs: F. W. Clark .returned to Sarna comments wexe veryinih 'en,' °ed js Tuesday by rotor, ac om anied b and'-apiireezated by all iresent, Af- his Y l his sister, Miss Merle Clark, ter the address, a bountiful ' lunch Mr. and, Mrs. Ian Swartz and chit- was served under the trees on the dren, 'of Benmilier, spent the week -lawn. Pians are 'tinder way ,w k to hold end with Mrs. Swartz's mother, Mrs. next year's reunion at Kettle Point. Geo, Holtzman. On Saturday, August 26th, at the home of the bride's parents, Sarnia, Ont., a very pretty weding was .sol- emnized, when Bessie L. Young be- came the bride 'of Mr, Herbert Hoist, Boy Killed —Bert Cook, the 14 - of this village. Miss Losetta Hoist, year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam sister of the ,groom played the wed- Cools, Stratford; was struck and in - ding march and the ceremony was stantly killed by an auto on the Heir- performed by Rev. Dr. J. J. Patterson on road east of Dublin about 4 0' - in the pz'eseuce of immediate rela- tives . and friends. The young couple left on the afternoon train for Toron- to, thence to Muskoka, and on their return will reside in 'Muskoka, Ill. Mrs: C. E. Hamuller, of Detroit, who lias spent the past two months with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Either, returned home on 1Vtouday. Miss Beryl Hill and her cousin, 'Miss. Gertrude` Duncan who haye been visiting the former•'s parents, itir. and Mrs. • Isaac Hill, left Friday for Moosejaw, Sask., Mrs. Hill going' as far as London with them and spend- ing the week -end there. Miss Doris Werner, of London, spent the week-end'the guest 'of Miss Vera Holtzman. Mr. and Mrs. A.E.' Kuhn are spend- ing a week at Lake View House, Grand Bend. Miss Verna Fitzgerald, of Port Huron spent a few days last week the guest of Miss Merle Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Kelofer, missionaries on furlough from China and their children are visiting with Mrs. Belo Per's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gottleib Brown. Miss Crissy Brown is also holidaying with her parents. Mrs: H. E. Rapley and daughter, Norma, returned totheir home in Marietta ' Friday. da y. Mr. A. T. Cooper of Cinton occu- pied the pulpit in the Evangelical ,Church Sunday evening. Mrs, J. G. Marr, of Cleveland, Ohio -who ,has spent the past month with ,herare p nts; Mr. and Mrs' C, F: her, 'returned to her' home ^Iast week accompanied by her brother Elgin, They left on the S.S.'Colonial from 'Port Stanley. Dublin clock Sunday afternoon, Aug:' 20th. The car was driven by Robert Ormes- ton, a machanic employed by Fawn's garage, Mitchell. Ormeston had been taking a supply of gas to a car .Stranded on ,the road, and was .return: - lug to Mitchell. In company with a companion, John McCallum, young Cook was cycling toward Mitchell when the car approached them from behind. According to Ormeston, he sounded the horn when approaching the boys, and the Cook boy evidently became confused and turned directly in front of the automobile. He says that he made every effort- to avoid the accident by turning into the ditch but without' avail.. John Reeve who was with the driver of the car, receiv- ed several cuts about the face when he was thrown through the wind- shield. ' The remains were viewed by Coroner Dr. Armstrong, who ordered. an inquest ' and impaneled a ` jury. The lad is survived by three sisters and seven brothers. The jury brought in a verdict commending the driver's effort to avoid striking the boy. He is out with $10,000 bail. Hensall Mrs. Smythe and two . little sons, of Nelson, B. C., who have been the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. Cook, left. on Saturday for Kincardine, where sh "wzl vz"'rind for fortnight. e 1 nt 'friends o fon n g 'MissEmziY' Smillie, of Toronto, spent a few 'days of last week with her brother, Mr. A. Smillie and sister, Mrs. John Elder, returning home on Monday evening accompanied by Mrs. Elder, who will visit for a few weeks Dashwood with relatives in Toronto. Miss Smillie wiIl`not,return to the mission field;. in India, where she has spent the past seyen years, she .having ae- cepted a position on tho CColleggiate staff at Brantford, Ont. Mrs. Thos. Welsh who has been visiting for some time in the North- West, has returned home. Mrs. J. J. White, of Outlook, Sask.,, who has been visiting relatives in Detroit for the past two months, is now the guest of Miss White and Mrs. Wickwire. Mrs. McNeil, who was called home owing to the death of her father, the late Mr. R. J. Drysdale, left for her. home in Stowell, AIta. Mr. G. M. McKenzie, of Clinton, is acting as manager of the Sterling Bank, during the absence of Mr. J:L, Meek, who is away on a two weeks' holiday. Mr. John Taylor met withea serious accident on Tuesday wliile' unloading oats in the barn on Dr. Moir's farm. The trip rope broke and he fell from the load, breaking his arm and re- ceiving a number of bruises: The work in connection with the paving of our Main street is being pushed forward., The street west of the track is being put in shape for paving. The deep ditches on the side of thestreet have been filled and the top gravel on. the road is being removed and placed on other streets. Mrs. Florence Glenn, of Grace Hos- pital, Detroit, is, visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L. Case. Miss L. Ortwein,,; of Toronto, is spending a holiday with Mier parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ortwein. Miss. Jessie Buchanan, of Hensall, who has been teaching recently at Sault. Ste. Marie, has been engaged for the primary department of Hen - sail school, 1VI,r. Smillie met with an unfortun- ate and painful accident on Tuesday while fixing iiia car. Mr. Smillie had the car jacked up and had his hand between the spring and the axle when the jack slipped from under the car pinning his hand between the axle and the spring. The hand was data - aged to the extent that it tool: nine titclies to close, the wound. A very pretty wedding took place. on August 9th, in" trinity Anglican Church, Bayfield, when Muriel Chrit- sene, daughter of Mr: and Mrs. Geo. King, became the wife of Morley C. Hart, assistant master in Clinton St. school in Toronto. The ceremony was performed by Rev. R. C. Plats, Thewedding march was played by : Miss S. C. Barr, aunt of the bride. ' It is pleasant to live in the country The bridesmaid was Miss Anita Graham where you know, so tunny people trod loam of Loudon, while A. F. King, 'pleasant; to live in the city 'where se' brother of the bride adted as grooms- few people know yo';.,,: Mr. Ervin McIsaac left Monday for Leamington where he has secured a position. Miss Verda Fassold visited a few days in Highgate last week. Mrs. Beringer and children, of Pit- tsburg, Pa., visited in this vicinity last week. Rev: Graupner and Mr. Otto Miller, are attending the Synod in Fisher- ville this week. Mr. and Mrs. D. Tiernan and daughter Ruth, and Mr. and Mrs: E. Tiernan and son Eugene, are visiting in Stratford this week.. ` Mrs. Arletta 'Willert and children, of Zurich, spent a few days last week with Mrs. J. Kraft. Mr. and Mrs. A. J,. Dennis, of Det- roit and Mrs. Granger and ' daughter Thelma, of Sarnia spent the week- end with friends here. Miss Gladys Guenther and Idella Bender are attending the Y.P.A. Con- vention in Chesley this week as dele- gates. Mr. Louis Kleinstiver Jr. and niece.' Miss 'Flossie Kleinstiver visited friends in Detroit last week. ''- Miss G. Finkbeiner is visiting- in Sarnia. nirkton A happy gathering took place on Tuesda3 August 22nd, at the home of 'Mr. Thomas Washburn, when the, whole Washburn family , assembled from various parts of Ontario to meet their brother George,' • who has been absent for over forty, +' years in ;tlze. Western States. He spent neatly thirty years in the jewelry business in Nebraska at which he made a marked success. •, He is now living in Los Angeles, Cal.. Present at the gathering were four brothers and one sister: Allen, of Tilbury West, Essex Co.;Robert, of Harriston; • Frank, of Guelph; Thomas • of 'Usborne and Mrs. John Caldwell, of Hensall. The most distinguished guest present was the aged mother who IS in:her 92nd year and despite her advanced age has re- tained all her faculties and is quite smart and able to take care of her- self. It is needless to say that she was delighted to have her family with her on this happy occasion. The on- ly member of the family absent was her daughter, Sarah Jane, whois et- gaged as a nurse in Toronto. 9.. tha.tt;: ii Sai11tsbury Slzeciale services were held in St. PatricWs:Anglican Sunday School hall on Sunday, da , Au ust 20th, it y g being thesixtieth t etlz anniversars of the oen - inb of the Sunday Schoolhere. Rev, ;t1.R r. .L. Garrett, G °e t, of fi es , oz t conducted the services morningand evening. h l On Wednesday afternoon, •noon August 23rd, the annual SundaySchool 0l 1 it - nis washeld of the grounds of Mr.. Fred .Davis when a very pleasant time was spent by about twohuz hundred eople. In the early part of the af- ternoon ernoon ,,;the. , children e "o ed -»tine t 1 Tz) y ;swings and other 'auiusements pro- vi them. - ed for h m.:An interesting feat- ure , st g t ue ofthe.• afternoon a r aft, z z n y s a game;of soft ball in which the married ladies defeated the single. Then came the races followed by a supper served by the ladies, iwhich a re d n all we .ready to take part. Supper being over very fitting "speeches were made by the rector, . Rev. C.D. Pherrill, Mr, Henry Strang, clerk of Usborne Township, and others. The winners of the races were as follows: Girls under 6—Marjorie Isaac, Mary Hodgins, Florence Mitchell. Boys under 6—Roy Hunter, Bruce Isaac, Willie Quinton, Girls 6 to 8 --Doris Hodgins, Helen Dickson, Alice Coleman. Boys 6 to 8—George Hotham, Bruce Abbott, Maurice McDonald. Girls 8 to 12 -Leda McFalls, Mary MacDonald, Mary Burnett. Boys 8 to 12—Harvey Godbolt,, Clifford Hoth' ani, Ivan Needham. Boys 12 to 16—Percy Dickens, Cecil IVIcFalls, Clarence Davis. Young Ladies' Race-Gerta Hun- ter, Mary Dickens, Alexia Dickens. Younk Men's Race—Gordon Wash- burn, Heber Davis,' Harry Carrol. Married Ladies' Race=1Vlrs. Fred Hodgins and Mrs. Alfie 'McFalls (equal,) Mrs. Mark Hodgins. Married Men's Race—Fred Hod- gins, George Davis, Frank Smith. Fat Ladies' Race—Mrs. (Dr.) Orine, Mrs. Thos. Willis, ! Mrs. Chas. Hodgins: Boys Three-legged Race—Cecil McFalls and Harry Carrol, Tom Quinton and Win.' Smith, Gordon Davis and Gordon Wahburn. In the evening the boys played an interesting baseball game in which the side chosen by Gordon Davis de- feated that of Gordon Washburn, N. Be Usborne : Mr. Duncan McDougal principal of a Kingston public' is visiting his mother here. Miss Clara Bolton commences s lei- ! duties at teacher in the public school for No. 7, Hib. rt beg on. Sept. 7.' 111r. W, Kerslake accompanied friends on a motorw'trip to Toronto Fair., Mrs. Goodfellow, of Toronto, is the guest of her cousins • Mr. and Mrs. John, Genn. Miss.. McMordie, of London, who has been visiting Mr, and Mrs. W. N. Glenn and other relatives for the past :two weeks ,has returned, home. A meeting of the U.F.W.O. will be heldat the home of Mrs. Andrew Moir on Friday afternoon, Septa 8th. An excellent program is : being pre- pared and a large attendeuee is ex- pected. COA DIUNITY PICNIC On Tuesday of last .week the far- mers and their wives and families of the fourth and fifth concession of Us - borne Township took a holiday which was spent at Springbank Park. The weather for the day was ideal, the rain which threatened to come in the afternoon passed away; so it was rather dull, but that wasmuchbetter than the sun pouring down its hot rays. ' Over one hundred people sat down to a sumptuous meal which farmer's wives alone know how to prepare. The tine spent at the table was one of laughter and much talk - rng, Sports were earried on tiarough.- out the day, ',One of the speeial feat- ures was the game of soft ball, which was played in the evening betweer the young ladies and the young men, the men usin the left hand. T tising d, LZte umpire was Milton Drock a as zld he always was known as a ladies' man he certainly was true to lits name: Just before dusk the horns of the z cars began to honk and all started o i' their way home, having enjoyed a l,well earned holiday ;and passing on. unanimous vote that the Community 3 picnic be held ' extyear e z again at Springbank. DEATH, OF MRS. ALLIIN Many of 1 ny the older residents of this section.. will learn with regret of the death of an old and highly esteemed former resident de t of this Thames Road, in the person of Mrs. Thos," Allen, who for many years kept store on, the Thames. Road, familiarly known as Alien's Corners, she ;having' passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leach, Winnipeg, on Saturday, August 12 g She had reached the great age of 94 years and 6 'months. Mrs. Alien left these parts about 35 years ago for Winnipeg, where she had since made her home with her daughter. Besides her daughter Mrs. Leach, she is survived by one son, Thomas, of Joliette, Quebec. The funeral took place on Tuesday, Aug- ust 15th` in Winnipeg. 000DT>Jv , Ik rz; 'T S "AND ABSOLUTE SECURITY A liberal rate of interest and abso- lute security is the attractive offer madeby the Minister of Finance to holders of the Canadian Government war loan bonds maturing December' 1, 1922. The offer is not made to investors generally, but only to the holders of the bonds soon to mature. The bonds to, be retired, bearing in- terest -at nterest-at five and one-half per cent, will becharged for new bonds bear- ing the same rate of interest. See the advertisement of the Minister of Finance. AUTO RACES FOR L Ol\DON FAIR Automobile'races, with a half score of internationally known speed kings in competition, will feature the West- ern Fair at London on Saturday- af- ternoon, September 16th. according to Secretarye-A M. Hunt, whb has just completed negotiations for a sanction from the lnternational Motor. Contest Association, Drivers with their high . speed mounts, direct from the speedways, will be included among the pilots en- tered in the seven events competing for the $2,000 purse money. Severe al of the stars listed to drive in the Canadian National Exhibition events at Toronto will be induced to come here as well as pilots from Detroit, Chicago, San Francisco and Western Canada. All of the drivers to compete in the' races here will be licensed pro- fessionals eligible to compete for the world's track championship. The cars will be inspected by officials of the International Motor Contest Associa- tion and must conform to the rulings governing the latest type of speed creations. 'Because of the exceptional purses offered and the magnitude of the Western Fair speed events, fair offi- cials here believe that one of the greatest gasoline speed festivals ever held in. the. Dominion will result from the plans they have made to thrill the thousands of spectators who will gather here. Attention has been turned to the fair grounds track here and a crew of men will begin improvements with- in the next few days to provide the speed kings with their powerful ma- chines with ideal -conditions under which to drive. Always Borrowing. A teaspoonful of gossip will taint a kettle full of pure truth. Zurich Viini Nettie reli, of Detroft, is itiug friends; izz Z rich, u Miss las ,Mai d.a E. Itoutledge ae is a e ding the Toronto znillizzaz°y one m 1< z and Mrs. "G , i, . B,Coltee an, r l S e , le Bettie are aidiiz tl e s Y spa x bond In C•llathazn, Miss Lillian LViaeiolz w no . r ''*' l lu 'S e roit 'he s,, seen t tlae n 1 ast mon ,l 1 # n zzz De returned home. T• R Mrs. J: z ng, 'of Kitchener, vlzo has been visitin e g. b z nnotlaez, 1Vfrs, Haugh, for Bonze tune, has' returned ,r to her liozzze. Ivlr, azidrs. M Sarik- Freid, 'yvhoa;,^ icn aSnetaatle, fWowahw ,eeks vw. atli relatives here 1ett lastweek., ortheirhome Mr. and Mrs, Wes. ' Kibbl er, of, Los Angeles, Cal., are visiting rela- tives here. Miss V. Siebert is attez aduzg the millinery openings at -Toronto, after which she will resume her duties at Caladonia. The bee that gets the honey doesn't hang around the hive. Once there was a handsome man who wasn't conceited about his looks. The poor fellow was blind.; CENTRA: rs Mli rol,iaifriSJ.RiP,, . ee- Mail Free Course The leading Commercial School in Western Ontario offers a free course by mail to those who purpose' entering' Business College in Septem- ber. By "home study" you can shorten your 'school term. Our grad- uates are meeting with success, .. Write at once for particulars. D. A. McLachlan, Principal. RAILWAY . fAND TRU K SYSTEM TEM THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE Between MONTREAL TORONTO. DETROIT and CHICAGO , Unexcelled dining car- se vice. Sleeping. cars on night trains. E Oid parlor cars on principal' day trains. Full information from any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent or C. E. Hor- ning,.. r ning, District Passenger Agent, Toronto. N. J.- DORE Agent, Exeter, Phone 46w. Wire Fence ALL FULL GOVERNMENT GAUGE. NO. 9 ; HARD STEEL WIRE 6 line wires, 40 in. high, 9 stays, per rod 33c. 7 line wires, 40 in. high, 9 stays, ,. per rod 38c 8 line wires, 40 in. high, 12 says, per rod 47c Compare these prices with mail order firms. LOWER PRICES IN LARGE LOTS White Pine 1x6 V siding, $40.00 White Pine 1x8 in, 10 in. and 12 in. $40.00, Ashphalt Shingles, B. C. Cedar Shingles, Cedar Posts and dots of Frost Fence on hand. A. J. CLATWORTIIY GRANTON The steadily increasing percentage of sat--, isfied Imperial Polarine users is convinc- ing proof that the right grade of imperial Polarine is, giving the greatest degree of lubricating service and satisfaction to Canadian automobile and truck owners. Check up your car on the imperial Chart. of Reccnifl aendations. 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