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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1922-10-19, Page 5`1`I 4rItSJ) Y, <)C`1'omut 19TU 1922 ii EY YJi'ir'+1€ TIMES Dashwood Dr. t. A, and Mrs, Broughton and Miss Grace 1 ellerman,,:'of Toronto, spent a few days last week with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. .1. Kellerman. Rev. Yager attended the Evaiigel- C nfele l t it lest o 2 Ce at e i0 last week. 111r. Moffatt, Misses P. Tiernan and L. Guenther, of our school staff at- tended the Teachers' convention held' at G oderich. last • week. Mr. P. Fassold has returned from at hunting trip in Muskoka. :r. C. >?. "l.eonaicl spent Sunday at .itis home iii Forest. Mrs. Alex, Zimmer is visiting in 13nfalo, Messrs, H. Pope, of Preston, and K. Pope of Montreal, visited rela- 'fives m town this "week. Miss Ada Fassold visited with her sister,`at Gorrie over Sunday. Mr: and. Mrs. S. J. Adams "and Mrs. F. Preeter, Sr., of London;; spent Sun- day in town. Mr. and'Mrs. Earl Guenther were Sunday `visitbrs in London. The following is 'the report "'Of the Ladies' Art'. of the Calvary Evan- gelical :church, Dashwood, for the Year, 1 2 2, ; 'Havxreceived four'"petMem-.` Mem-. bers and losing two by: removal,' the ' Aid,now has a„Membership ,; of 36,. They -had eleven` regular meetings. Tlie whole Ladies' Ald acted as a Sympathy and Relief Committee and reported 339 sick visits, 216 social calls and carried 87 bouquets to the "sick, also wrote several- ` letters' of condolende. They paid $30 to the general. treasury; put •four new, win- dow 'shades in the - parsonage, sent a box of n clothing, , to Toro'"to for the', needY, a number of quilts and coni- Porters to the Salvation Army in Lon - den and also to the Flat Rock' Orph aiiage. In connection with the Y.P.A. 'the Ladies' Aid put on a successful 'Strawberry Social -and Bazaar, their amount of the proceeds, being $75.50 was paid towards' the parsonage Rinds. The annual election of officers was held on Thursday, October' 50i, with rile following results: President, Mrs. D.- Tiernan; Vice-pres., Mrs. H'.. Ehl- ersf Recording Sec., Mrs. G. Edig- hoffer; Corresponding See., Mrs. E, Tiernan; Treasurer, Mrs. W. Snell; organist, Ml's. A. Oestrelelieh; assist. tant organist, -Nass. R. Goetz. Centralia Mr, and Mrs. Nichgles, of Claude- boye, were the guests of Mr, and Mrs,: Connor over' the week -end. Mr. and Mrs.: A.McGuire who spent the summer With Mr. McGuire's bro- ther in McGillivray have returned to their, home in Centralia, What might Have proved a very disastrous firestarted in Mi'. M. Slea- mon's ,'Store. Friday afternoon, sun posed to'have 'started from a torch used in wiring the store for:; hydro. •The men 'and 'woinen.' worked ••faith fully carrying water and succeeded in putting, the fire out. Owing to the high wind, if thee. fire had once got a start many- houses would leave been damaged. The Sabbath Scloole Convention held last week was a: fine success. The speeches, of Rev. M.efi Cosh, B.A. of Brucefield, .and Rev. Mr. Fletcher,. of , Toronto, were much' enjoyed. The sale of cattle of Byron Hicks' last Friday was very: successful many fine animals being sold at fair prices. Mr.` Thos. Neir,.Sold:, a,.fine-TP11i;4g. Horse last week to Mie Prout, of 'Vs barite. Sexsni th Mr. Bert O'Brien recently purchas- ed a new Ford car•froiu Messrs Snell and. Passmore; of Exeter. Several 61 the local sportsmen spent a few clays at Grand Bend ou a hunting expedition this week. Messrs. Wickwire and Hisser are holding an auction sale of their farm, stock, grain, ,;iinplehients etc., on Thursday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Campbell and Mrs. John Gould motored to Ingersoll' ori 1Vlonday to attend the funeral of the late. Robert Campbell, who passed away on Saturday last after a brief illness, of pneumonia., "Will you marry nee?" lie asked. There was a pause. "Tell me one thing first," site said. "Do you drink anything?" His face lit up. "Anything;" he said. Plowing Matc: Under the auspices of ,EXE'ThR. DISTRICT BRANCH' OF ONTARIO PLOWMEN'S ASSOCIATION to be hel on i l 1 22 19th 9 Thursday,October 9 on the farm of RICHARD YELLOW, °•Thames Road, USBORNE, near Exe- ter.' Following is.the list of premiums ., r PRIZES CLASSES IN SOD. No. 1 -Open Classwith high cut plows 61'2',- ..$10,' $8, $6 -Boys under 17 years .....: $12; $10, $8, ,: $6 No. 3—Boys under 21 ,years ,$12, .$10, $8, $6 No. 4 --Open Class .,....".. .....:c.. ....:. $12, $10, $8, $6 CLASSES IN STUBBLE —Boys canner 17: $10„ $8, $6, St. No. - ,earsy Na. 6—Boys under 21 year x$10,. • .$8, . $6, $4 Na. 7—Open Class No. 8—Riding Plow .. No. 9 -Tractor Competition in sod, farming. Best crown in sod. Best finish in sod.. Rest crown 'i stubble Rest finish in stubble Crediton Mr. and: Mrs. W. L. Lewis and Mr. Dan Sweitzer, of Algonquin Park, accompanied the remains of the late. i ,. Mrs. Dan "Sweitzer here. e;, D Mespis, Charles and Jacob Baiter, of Corunaa. Meeh., also: attended the funeral of their sister, Mr. Lloyd /England, our; genial post -master is the proud father of a baby son. Don't forget the ,fowl supper to be held in the. Methodist church sheds, October 26th: Mr. Fred .'Kerr is duck: shooting north :of Kincardine. School was closed Thursday and Friday, the teacher attending the convention in Goderich. Mr. Alpuzo Hodgins returned Tues- day from England. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hill and children returned to their home in Detroit, Tuesday.' Miss Trellis'. Hodgins, of London, spent the week -end at her home„'here, Rev. Hauch spent a few days last week attending. General Conference in Detroit, ' Senator Ratz, of New Hamburg, spent" a few days this Week/with his daughter, Mrs: Chas: Zwicker. Miss Esther Hauch who -has-been visiting her sister, Julia, near Pre's-, ton' • returned to her 'home here last week. .'We are pleased to learn that Mrs. John Smith who has been confined to, her bed for several weeks is improv ing. The deatlrr occurred in : Toronto on Monday of Mrs. Dan Sweitzer, after over two years illness. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and 1VIrs.' Christopher s,4Eilber, and had spent most of her ei life here up till a few years ago when with her husband she moved to Algonquin Park. The re- mains were lirouglit to the. home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wenzel, Wednes- day and the funeral Was "<held the same afternoon to the, Crediton cem- etery. Besides her sorrowing hus- band she leaves to mourn her loss, one sister, Mrs. W. S. Lewis, of Al- gonquin Park, and two brothers, Charles and Jacob, of Corunna, Mich. The sympathy of: P y the community is extended to the bereaved ones. Miss Lavina Smith. spent the week- end in Walkerton. She was accom- panied home by her sister, Buela and Mr. .Hilliard Spalding. CHURCH UNION - An:other chapter in ,the history of Church Union. was' completed when the Evangelical Association Church, of which; Crediton Zion Evangel,;cai; Church is a congregation, and the United Evangelical Church formally consummated union itr1..Mack Ave. Ev- angelical Church, Detroit, on Satur- day forenoon, 'Oct:' 14 1922. For some fifteen years. union nego- tiations ego-tiatio s have been in progress, and af- ter the .-various annual conferences had accepter' the' 'basis of union submitted by the joint commission on; union by ovcr*helming majorities in both of the churches a special general con- fere,ace. was called ,to convene iu De- troit .fo complete 'the meager, 6 4 It was an impressive and never -to - Prizes _•$8, ., $ be -forgotten scene when, after the two $10,. $8, $6, 4 churches in separate sessions, .bat d' - be -forgotten only to those solely engaged in vided only bya movable partition,hacl I` , Prizes y—' :$12,.$10, $8, 54..- accepted the basis and had wound up t I . ' 'c R (_ old Business, the two General . Con- ferences then melt in a united Con - Plowman over 60 years. fei•ance to ta_1 e the first steps ;in the: Youngest Plowman.. 'organization of the new church under Best team and equipment. SPECIALS: RULES AND ' REGULATIONS No. 1—No ;entrance fee will be charged, r N. 2—All tennis conipetino to be on "grows4s at 9 a.m.; plowing to com- mence at 10 a.m. and be. ':i;nished not later than 3 p.m. r • depth o .u�row 6inches. Nt*. 3—Average `clap t assistance °No. 4 --After setting':and removing of stakes no will be allow- ed in classes 1, 4, 7, 8, 9.t • —Selection of • land to be. • by ballot. N0. 5—Selection. No; 6 --All plowmen to• be on th.e fikel at'9 a.m., ready to commence at 10 Na. 7—No attachment allowed .on mould ' boards. No, 8—No shaping spade, �h'a of furrows by -liar- stake plow ,except P 2ro� �. scratches and first four lurro''vs. No. 9 -Wheels prohibited in alt classes ' " / final, 1, Not 10—Decision' of judges to be. No interference will- be allowed with them:an' the,perfornance of their duties. of one inan nor: access- . 1.1-I-Iorses�•and harness :need not. be property , ar •for oiv:ner to he plowman 1. , No,2- toconsist of .six furrows. Lunch will be prow-itled forall plowmen. LuncIi and refreslr ments will be served. on the :groundsi JOHN ALLISON, President„ WILF'RID SHAPTON, Secretary Makes a Inost artistic roof at a moderate cost, one t�.at,reasilys `" laid and is in every • way thoroughly weatherproof, It is of the swine quality and has the same surfacing as Brantford Asphalt Slates. Tie colors—dark red the greenfamOus r , ate and•are unfade- and teen—are the,natural colors f the .,I , able. It is a high-class roofing and gives an attractive appear- ance to any building. Made lit two widths:' 18 inches wide, . Y approx. 85 pci7ids; 32 inches 'wide, approx. 95 pounds peT square, ei Brantford " csfh g. Co., Limited Head Office and Factory, l3rai tford, Canada Branches at Toronto, M1ontrea y `Winnipeg, Hanf¢ic. For Sale bk Ross-TalyorCo. leS the name of "The Evangelical Church' Fifteen United Evang.ei!cal ' delegates of East Pennsylvania declined 'to vale .either foe or against. A very impressive and a deeply spi- ritual devotional hour preceded the formai organization. Bishop BFeyl'o- gel, Senior Bishop of the Ev. Assoc'a- tion, led the. service, and was assisted by .,various •14ders of ,bath churches. After the delegates had been duly ac- credited the -roll Weis l a11e.d on the vote to proceed '6o the ,formal organ- ization of the new. church. When th.e chairman declared that the;; 241 dele- gates presenit had voted unanimotsly, in the affirmative, the, pent-up feel;n:gs of the delegates and the, many visitors could no longer be, restrained,. but gave vent to 'prolonge.d appolau•se,'tbe; singing 'of hymns and; shouts: of praise "Blest Be the Tie :That Binds" is the favorite hymn of ''the conference, The aom'bimied Church consists of 17 nrtnna] cceifere,nces, 1846'rniniite-s. 249,406 "church members a, Sunday School enrollment of. 394,4?7. and I;•,' property valued at about $23,000,000. Mr. J, H. Holtzman i,i:nd Bev .5,• 7T' xh,tiri; ,'iC the Crediton .,Ev. Church, are present when the union was coli- sit—eineted. the former art' lay ela'ea c n:l the ?a! tee ' es nl ternate mini ster'ni delenite iof :the Canada .Conference :?...'v. T. G. Litt ,.of Zurich is also! ores - ns a c•onference delegate and. R„°' -s' «* J. Yager of iDa;shwood•tis avisitc'• chiSellitirSt An unfortunate accident happened on Monday of last week when .Mar- shall the youngest on of Mrs. F.Fitz- gerald, had his leg broken. He was riding on the wagon when somehow he got his leg in the spokes of the wheel behind the stake.. Luckily, the team was stopped' and he was taken out, or the results would have been riore serious. �C•HRISTMAS GREETING CARDS The Exeter Times has placed" it stock a fine array of s:mas Greeting Cards: % They include some very neat land attractive, designs. The ,pricos s,re below what is -'being asked by a- gents for out-of-town firms. Sao ours before placing your orders. r,• .........,.J, Look for the Red Thread Rubber Isf you see it on the side of the b e a tte 1'Y case you know you're getting a genuine Willard Battery, With Threaded Rubber Insula- tion between the plates. Threaded Rubber protects the plates..-- distributes wear •eiret0 -- allows free flow of current. A battery. that's standard in 198 makes of cars and trucks. ' For :the cool evenings save, coal, by,. using an..Eiec trie Heater, Price $7.50 W ,I, Beer Representing Willard (TaREM ED WBBER INSULATION) t:,: and yes MOOD SEPARATORS) A WORLD'S WONDER.. Publishers of Europe and America have expressed surprise that a paper of such wonderful value as the Fam- ily Herald and Weekly Star of Mon- treal can be produced at the subscrip- tion, price charged. It is not only the enormous size of the Family Herald wonderh d^ that excites the of e worl it is the y n Fast variet and the super- , excellence of its contents. The great success of the Family Herald of Mon- treal has resulted in securing for it the very.best talent in all its 'depart- ments. This is a measure of its pro- gressiveness. To say that the Fam- ily Herald is in a class by itself with- out a rival is to put it fluidly. The publishers` we understand will send sample copies free on receipt of post- al card. • Thames Road able manner and the play was both. interesting and amusing. The cos- tumes were copies of styles of 75 years ago.There was a good crowd present and the proceeds amounted to about, $24, • Mr. Chester Merkley and Miss Pearl Cann and two friends, of Lon- don, visited at the home of Mr. John Cann on Sunday last. Services will be withdrawn next Sunday in Bethany. on account of the anniversary services in Main St. Exe- ter, and. Thames Road Presbyterian churches. Whooping, cough has been preval- ent in this neighborhood, but some have so far recovered as to be able to be out again. - The .Mission Circle, of Colborne St. Methodist church, London, presented the play entitled "Cranfoul" in Beth- any church last Friday evening. The caste of players performed in a very TUE CONQUEROR. It's easy to laugh when the skies are , y g bine And the ' sun is shining bright; Yes, easy to laugh when you're on the shore And there's happiness in sight; But when hope has fled and the skies. are grey, And the friends of the past have turned away, Ah, then indeed it's a hero's feat To conjure a smile in the face of de- feat. It's easy to laugh where:the storm is o'er Ancl your ship is'safe in port; Yes, easy to laugh when you're on. the shore, Secure from the' tempest's sport; But when :wild waves wash o'er the storm -swept deck And your gallant ship is a battered wreck, Ali, that is the time when it's well worth while To look:in the face of defeat with a smile., It's easy to laugh when the battle's fought And you know that the victory's won; yes, easy to laugh when the prize you sought Ts yours when the race is run; But here's to the man who can laugh when the blast Of adversity blows; ho will conquer at last, Foe• the hardest man in the world to beat Ts the khan who can laugh in the taco of defeat. --By +`nil- Carl Aurin, in Tri:.Bits; flensall Miss Marks, of Bi'uce,field, visited; Mrs.. R. Bonthron last week, Mr. Thos. McNeil, of St. Thomas, recently called on relatives here. Miss Meek who has been from home for some months has returned Miss White and Mrs, F. J. Wick- wire are visiting at' Niagara-on-tlie- Lake, r. Mrs. G. P. 1Vlarshall has been in Oshawa attending the W,C.T.U. Con-' Vention.., Mrs. Thos. Farquhar has returned from Seaforth where she spent a few. days.withrelatives. Mrs. Abram,' of Portland, Oregon, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Thos. 'Mc- Kay, of his village. Mr. T. Pannier Sy„ •of, London, was in the :,village spehding a' few' days with, relatives and friends. ivrr. Rastus Rannie 'had some Tiorne grown peaches that for size and, qual- ity could not well be surpassed. Mr. Goetz, of Hamilton, a former landlord - of the Commercial Hotel, was in, the village renewing acquain- tances. • Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Blatchford were in Seaforth recently visiting and from there motored. wi,tli;their friends, to Benmiller. Mr. Andrew Boa ocotipled the pul- pit in' Carmel -,Church last Sabha,th, evening and•preached a lvei?yaeceP able 'sermon. Mr. and • 'Mrs. Roy Neelands, of Chicago, spent the week -end here with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Neelands, Roy's parents. • Miss Ethel Murdock was in Osh- awa last week attending as a .dele gate the large W.C..T.U. Convention being held there. Mr. Mark Drysdale has built a fine garage at the rear of his dwelling, which is one of the finest if not the best in our village: Mr. and Mrs. G. P'.. Youngllut, of Waterloo, visited here with Mr. and Mrs. James Bonthron, their son-in- law and daughter. Although the recent rains have de- layad the paving of our main street somewhat, very good progress on the whole has been made. Mr. S. M. Wickens, a recent man- ager er of the Bank h g g here, is now manager of the Stirling Bank at Sebringville, his former home. The ladies of Carmel Presbyterian church intend holding a bazaar some- time during the next month ,and are already making preparions for it. Mr. and Mrs. Richard ar d Blatchford have returned from a pleasant is it of a couple eef weeks with relatives and friendsPr Prospect Hill and vi';''� P 1 vie " -a inity. Messrs Wm. and John Craig and sister, Miss Hannah, returned on Fri- day from near Moosejaw, Sask., where the boys finished a house they had been building, that was destroyed ,�% niencees for 1 o s • Equip yoiir lioiiio for Hot it Cold W4ele '. We are expert:, its plumbing and . limiting i .b g <ixid will Inc glad to, give you expel•t service on any - work in this line. Now is the time to have it done while pric- es are low. CHAS. WEST 505 Talbot St. London, Phone 5554 J. TATO SOU WATER S�'St[N' W"ypurv! Zurich Nir: C. McAlpin, of Woodstock, vis- ited relatives and friends here over the week -end. Mr.' E. Schwarts, of Detroit, spent the week -end at the home of Mr. and Mrs_ J. Fuss. Mrs. Ed Lague and two children, of Chatham, are visiting,her mother, Mrs. L. Geoffrey. Mr. and Mrs.. Frank, of Waterloo, were Sunday visitors at the home -of the latter's father, Mr. C. Eilber. Mr: J. Preeter and two daughters, Muriel and Mabel left, for Kitchener to spend a week -with friends. Messrs Peter Sclrwatzentruber, Jos. Sydecker, Michael Lynn;and Chris. Nafziger, of Keegan, N.Y., visited rel- atives and friends on the Bronson Line. Mr. and Mrs. Ecles left last week for California where they intend to spend the winter months. Rev. and Mrs. Rembe, of Hamilton •Beach,_ `Ont., and Rev. J'. Reble, of Linwood, Ont.,' spent a few days last week at the Lutheran parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. John Boshart, of Holt County, New I ork state, are visiting here. Mr. Boshart has not, been here for 44 years. Mr•s.:Alex :Foster spent a week in London. Mrs. A.G. Ed ghoffer, spent a week at Kitchener and Waterloo. Mr, Dan Smith is visiting for a few weeks with friends at New Hamburg. Mr. Eden Kinzie , of Kitchener vis- ited over Sunday at the home of Mrs. S: Rannie. Mr. and Mrs. John Wanless, of,Du- Iuth, Minn. were visitors at the home In The Good Old Summer Time. He sat at the lunch counter of the' restaurant. " He finished his Sand- wich and:glass'Then the. of milk. Z i ri pointing; to a pie back of the counter he said: "I'll have a slice of that blackberry pie." "Taint blackberry pie," said, the waitress. And then as she "shooed" the' flies with a wave of her. arni: "Its custard." The Irish are'scarcely less noted for gallantry than for their wit, and an example is found in the case of' an Irish judge who presided at a. trial in which tile plaintiffs were a lady and her daughter. In summing up the case, the judge, thus gallantly began: "Gentlemen of the jury, everything in this case seems plain—except Mrs. O'Toole and her charming daughter." torr:eplace tho.one THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE by -fire last - vin- Between Star on MONTREAL October 10, very good photo of TORONTO re, of this village, DETROIT who did heroic and he fires in connec- tion CHICAGO al of which she is Hensail is Unexcelled dining car service. of her nurse girls. Sleeping cars on night trains and mess men are hav- parlor cars on principal day trains: put in from the Full 'information from any Grand of business and of Mr. and Mrs. John Galman last. Trunk, Ticket Agent or C. E. Hor- -age. As a result week. ning, District Passenger Agent, y all the low plac- es Mr. and Mrs. Jos. ll7eidinger were Toronto. visitors with relatives and friends holes or openings N. J. 1F ORE, Agent, Exeter. 1 b in different points in Michigan last . week. Phone 46w. ter. In the Toronto S there appeared a Miss. Mabel Cudmo one •91 the nurses work in fighting t tion with the hospi matron at New Liskeard. justly proud of one A number of bus cement approaches paving to their places throughout the•yil of the paving near - es and dangerous are being filled in The South Huron Choral Society will present Handel's Messiah in Car mel Presbyterian church Friday even- ing. The *members of the Society were Here on Monday night for re- hearsal, There are about 100 vol- •ces from ,Centralia, Crediton, Exeter, Zurich and Hensali. Presentation.—After a recent choir practice in, St. Paul's Anglican church, Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Goodwin were invited into- the basement where a very successful surprise party was arranged, for them. After lnncli they were presented 'with an 'electric" grill and a kettle by members, of the choir. The bride and groom were very much taken by ' surprise, but rose to the occasion and gratefully thanked the choir for their gift. Rev. Mr. Naylor and Mr. Varley spoke a few words that were appreciated. Cigar Clerk: "For three hundred bands of that brand they give you a gramophone;" Customer. (puffing. hard).: 'If' 1 smoked three hundred of `these 1 wouldn't waist a gramophone, I'd want a' harp.'' 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