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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1925-9-17, Page 10.'iklIMSD ,,t +SI P''t.'1S ER f7i 192 THE EXET R ,R ASYMES'AD V ver., It E LE'TT'ER O14 AVIATION Reeve W. D. Sanders, of 'Exeter, is in receipt oil the following cod- initaiicat lou franc,Premier .•(;1., Mae. ,Kenzie King: Guelph, Sept, 9t11, 1925 Dear Mr, 'Salsdere; �� t . On the ticeo;s3on at the presenta- tion to me ,of the address of "wel- eQ ie l'Y yourself on behalf of the citizens of Exeter, on the occasion of my visit nu Monday, 1 took the opportunity in the course of lily re- marks to those present, to attempt publioly to 'express my acknowlege- inent of the courtesy thus extended. May I: be permitted to send this further word of written : acknowledg-. nient, and to convey to you, and th,rough you, to the citizens. of Ex- eter, my veryCordial appreciation of the 'hearty, welcome ,and of the many kindnesses and courtesies ex- tended to me. ` Witli kine? regards, Believe roe• Yours sincerely. W. L. Mackenzie King MRS. SAMUEL PEAItT After , an, illness extending over three Years, there passed away at her late .home, Guelph, Mrs, Samuel Peart, at the age of 68 years. The late Mrs. Peart, was before Tier, mar- riage Miss Maria G. Horne, a daugh- ter of the late Mr. Horne, one of the pioneers of Huron County. Born on he!r father's farm in Usborne Tp. which.. Ile 'bad developed out of the tweet, she lived there fora number of years and was there married to Mr. Samuel Peart on February 4th, 1879, Later she moved with her family to the township of )lrainosa, and about twelve years ago moved into Guelph, 'where she had resided sines. There survive to mourn the loss of a devoted wife and mother, her; husband, four sons and one daughter: S. R. and William J. Rockwood; Archie 0., Erainosa; Charles D,, Guelph, xzud Mrs. Harold Scott, Erarnosa, Three infant daugh- ters predeceased the mother, There also survive one brother, Mr. Samuel' Horne, Exeter, and one sister, lvfrs. Geo. Reid, Palmerston, and ten grand children. The late Mrs. Peart has always been identified with the Methodist church, and since moving to Guelph was a de- voted member of Dublin street ehurh, earnest and active until pre- vented by illness in all church work +particularly its missionary efforts,. To the poor, the needy and the stranger she was alike a true mother, kind and hospitable, ex- tending her love and charity to all that needed assistance, no one ever being turned away who was in need of help. The funeral was held from her late home on Friday afternoon, interment in Rockwood cemetery. A. Chicago physician says 60 per cent. of all jaw dislocation cases are by women, but no paragrapher who is a gentleman will make any joke about it. GREENWAY (Too late for last week) Miss. Lawereuce Pollock, Well wood, and Cecil. Gill of .Grand Bend were Toronto Fair visitors last week. Miss Marion Sherritt, R.N., of De- troit, spent, Sunday and Monday with her mother, Mrs. W. Sherritt. Miss Emma McPherson, R,N., is nursing a case in Stratlzroy Hospital. Mrs. J. H. McGregor is visiting in Toronto during the exhibition. Among those who were home for the holiday were W. Curtis, S. Eng- land, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sheppard and Miss M. Failis. Several from here attended the Sylvan Harvest Home on, Monday night and report a good time. Everyone welcomed the rain on Sunday last as it was very much needed. We extend eongratula ions to Mr. and Mrs. W. Hodgins. (nee Miss Nellie Murray) who were quietly married recently and have returned from their honeymoon. KIPPEN (Too late for last week.) The Kippen Horticultural Society Flower Show held last Friday was a fine success, In spite of the dry weather that has prevailed this sum- mer the flowers were of fine quality —especially the asters and zinnias. those shown by Mrs. Monteith and Mrs. .L D, Stewart being Pronounced by the Judge, Mr. HartreY, the larg- est he had ever seen. The displays of potted plants and cut flowers add- ed to the show greatly, Mrs; Wm. Anderson being the winger in this exhibit. Kippen Society specializes in dahlias, many of the members growing new and beautiful varieties but the time of the show was an off time for the dahlias. There were many fineexhibits of Gladioli, and these were added to by a splendid showing of handsome spikes very kindly contributed to the show by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, of Exeter, This ,kindness was much appreciat-- ed by the officers of Kippen Society. Other very welcome visitors were Mr, and Mrs. G. S. Howard and party Of Exeter, Mr. Stanbury, of Exeter, the Misses Ferguson; Mrs. Allen and Mrs. McDonald of Walton and the ihany friends from Brucefield and 1lensall, Mr. Hartrey's talk, illus- trated with views shown by means of Mr. Durant's lantorn,• was much enjoyed. Altogether the show should prove a great incentive to a still greater interest in the cultivation of the beautiful. Old Skinflint—"Here, boy, what's this you were shouting?" "Great Swindle -60 Victims?"' "I can see nothing about it in this paper." Newsboy - "Great ;Swindle -61 victims!" Many a girl wlzo travels all the time never gets any where. A LANSHA;lilt!' MEEK PIES SUDDENLY John H. Jameson, aged 66 Years, clerk of Blanshard Township for the past 35 years died suddenly Friday night of heart failure, following an 'accident to his son Mervin, who was injured in a runaway mix-up about 5 o'clock the same day. Mr. James- on is survived by three sons and one (laughter, namely, Freeman, of Brantford; Elmer, of Detroit, and Mervin and Olive at home, The funeral was held on Sunday. Mervfe Jameson was thrown from a buggy on the highway east of St, Marys, when his horse took fright of a pas- sing train. Another rig that wasin charge of Mrs.' Harris, got mixed up in the affair, but all Other occupants escaped injury, including two young ladies with Jameson. JAMES C. COP'ELAN'D DEWS SUDDENLY James Gilford Copeland, 6th con- cession of Blanshard ToJynship, died suddenly on Friday afternoon in his 69th year. Deceased was an ex- Councillor, a member of the Orange order and a staunch supporter of Woodham United -church: He is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Dorcas Doupe and two sons and two daughtersnamely, Mfrs. P., Pringle, Blanshard; Mrs. Murray of London and Mervin and Lawrence at Home. The funeral was held on Monday to Kirkton Union cemetery. .Maintaining Ford Leadership —Highest Quality at Lowest Cost ism Introducing many improve. ments in the world'smost. popular line . of motor cars: The Fordor Sedan Color—Gray with black enamel running gear. Compos. ite body. Nickeled radiator shell and headlamp rime. Leather.cloth sun visor, closed at both ends. Standard equipment includes starter, cord tree, dcmountableriina. domelight, windshield wiper, rear view mirror and dash lamp. A II zf sf' The.TudorSedan, Color -Dark Blue`wlth black enamel running hear. All• steel body. Nickeled radiator, shell and headlamp rims. Lower 'feast both front Beats tilting. One.piece venti- lating 7Aindsold. Leather•clothsun visor ofnew.design, closed'at Both ends Standard equipment includes starter, cord tires, demountable rims, windshield wiper, rear slow mirror and dash tamp:' The Coupe Conor—Dark Blue with black enamel riannitlg gear. All.. steel body. Nickeled radiator shell and headlamp rims. One-piece ventilating windshield. Unusually wide rear. deck with doubled compartment capacity. Leather.cloth sun visor, closed at both endo. Standard equipment includes starter, cord tires, demountable" rima, wind• shield wiper, rear vie* mirror and dash lamp. TheRunabout Color—Biacjt. Aibeteel body. Double ventilating wind, ihie dr Wide rear deck with cornpartment space greatly' ncreased. ,Tool box under peat. 'Standard equipment includes`cord tires, 'storm' curtains; opcnIn withj,oth doors, windshield wiper' end nickeled hoaddietup rime. CARS Th,e Touting Cote,'-43iack.All.steeibogy �d faftemmlinedeeigq.Doub1e ventilating nder frontseat..rStandhsrd ee'ggipiueent inelaMO. .. coiicil,',iites, ,"Weether.prooE side "tiartaine opening with ail doore, windehield wiper and nickeled isoadlamp riae1: • T MADE. AN CANADA' T 11 T 0 R ILOGAN TOWNSHIP BARN DIJONED DIMING STORM. MITCHELL, Sept. 13.R -A barn belonging to John Ingram, 12th con- cession of Logan, was completely destroyed by fire Friday night when it was struck by lightning in.. the severe storm which passed ever tine district between $. and 9 o'cloelt, The loss will be in the neighborhood Of $9,000. All the season's crops were in the barn and it had been the, intention of Mr. Ingram to thresh Saturday. The barn was a solid structure of, the bank type, and it will be a costly undertaking to re- place it. A flock of poultry, which was housed In the barn was also dos- troyed. Here and There rt All tourists' records, motor and: train, are being broken at Banff, Al - bate, this year, More than 13,000 cars were registered by the first of August with the big rush yet to come. As many as 2,000 were under, canvas at one ti` ). in the Govern- ment auto camp ground. Maple sugar and inapie syrup pre - duction in Canada during the season of 1925 amounted to 9,791,869 pounds and 1,672,093 gallons, respectively, with an aggregate valuer of $4.925,- 416. This compares with an output of 9,885,415 pounds of maple sugar and 1,1571,696 gallons of Maple syrup during 1124. Quebec province ac - #1 rated fez' over 90 per cent, *f the n of maple sugar and over eof the output of maple syrup. Production of the four basic in- dlpttriee of British Columbia during UM aggregated in vales $814,692,- 798, as compared with $297,9$4,041 in the previous year, according to a statement issued by the Provincial Government. The 1924 production was made up as fellows, with 1923 comparative figures in brackets: Forest preclude, $8S,792,e$0 974,4E0; agriculture, $60,023,224 ($59,139,798); mines, $4$,744,6114 (141,304,820); and fisheries, $21,251,- 965 (P0,795,923). Canada's ordinary revenue far the four months of the present fiscal year ended July 31 last, shows an in- crease of $2,932,163 over the Ilam. four-month period last year, accord- ing to a statement made by the De- partment of Finance. ordinary rev- enue evenue for thefour months of 1925 amounted te $141,739,416. Ordinary expenditures during the four-month period shew a decrease from /96,- 546,541 96;546,541 in 1924 to $95,655,692 this year. George H. Ham, known through- out Canada as the Grand Old Man of the Canadian Pacific, celeh ated hie seventy-eighth' birthday en Sun- day, August 28rd, and was the re- cipient of a deluge of congratulatory messages from all parts of the' coun- try. Col.: Ham has been with the Canadian Pacific since 1891 and by, his social activities and powers All an prater has made for himself and for the company a veritable arnsy of staunch and fafthtul friends. utter exported from Canada dur_ ing; the twelve months ending June, 1925, amounted to 25,090,129 pounds, valued at 18,984,794, a decided in- crease over the figures ef the previ- ous year when exports aulounted te 13,661,879 pounds, valued at $6,081,- 684, according te s report issued by the Federal Department ef Avicul- ture. •: Shipments :were:, made to the United Kingdom, the United -States, South America, South Africa, West Indies, Alaska, China, Japan, Ger- many, Belgium, Cuba,' Holland, New Zealand and ninny other countries. James , ()liver Cztrwoed, the well- known American novelist, who erosu- ed not long ago to Europeen the "Etipress of France" and returned a few weeks later to Canada on the "Empress of Scotland," wlreiessed the following message fronn. the "Scotland" to the Canadian 'Pacific headquarters in .Montreal: "Can never fully express ntyappreciatioi of the splendid' treatment accorded ine by Captain dillies and .Captain Griffiths, and the stns aboard the 'Empress of Prance' and the ' T . press of Scotland,' t' • Ai party of British $ottrtiolists is .clow touring Canada at the invita- tion . of President E. W. Beatty, of the ,Canadian Pacific tailrlray, for the 1pUrpese of 'raiaing diet ha*,d kt�ovtledge'of ,errnoieic: ;ttid;indns- trial conelftions'iin tkje ceUnt'i3'. Tbpy are John,,,. liatittutillaagow, Hetaid; C« Je Jory, Londart ` ! I'elegrsph; 1 eterson,. I,ostdeh Tfle.eg, If. Rend, South Wales "*ally Istevieb arci`iff; pM. E, Alt9eaiio, '?mail - don MorriiztiCag'tai;. iPOht; h `,Matin, .f,ondoii,,.Dail News;.11. A.. Caikw^ill, .Western Morning .Wows, Plymouth; °W." A, ! eiitpn;. Baily Citt�vlltk1e,: ton - don; ti p', Chapter,, Westieafiester (.azettk Landon; mot $#Yet a -,304 last : Teiegril3?l1 �. r