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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1926-3-18, Page 5THE LjXETER Tiffs- OVOCATE Dashwood . ij.a• .1 f Vt.orn terve CLINTON, ONTARIO Wirter Term Opens. ,Tues ay, January5, 1926 Our PRACTICAL BUSINESS TRAINING will fit you fore the HIGHEST paid positions in the 'BUSINESS WORLD, where 'work is always REWARDED in proportionto the SERVICE rendered. -- COURSES STENOGRAPHIC, COMMERICAL SECRETARIAL Teachers, Chivl Bernice and Special Coursei • Special Classes for Monsen' and Exeter Students i weeks' additional time given to students on, an 8 months' course. For Information apply to A. STONE MISS B. F. WARD. B> A. Com. Specialist, Vice Principal a a Principal, Phone ' no Mr. Nelson Wurm has dsposed of bis farm on the 2nd concession,, of Tuckersmith to Mr. Austin Dilling, of Stiffs. " Mr. Wurm intends hold- ing a sale of his farm stock in the near future, after which he will mi}ve .into Hensall and occupy the dwell- ' big lately vacated by, Mr. G. Redden. LITERARY' SONY MEET or - The. Literary Society • of theen= mall continuation. • school , . held their ,meeting, on Friday afternoon With ° •" Margaret • Douglas presiding and ..Dorothy. Heffernan acting as secre- • tary. The meeting opened by sing- . •ing Old Zip Coon, after which ;the minutes of. the last meeting ,were then read and adopted. The foI- lowing numbers were given: An in- strumental by Grace Tinney and Et to Bell; a reading by Earl Dick, 'en- titled, "Caston Oil" and a reading by Grace Tinney, entitled "Tonsils." The members of group took part in a dialogue which was taken from the first scene in, Julius Caesar. Av- is Lindenfield then rendered a very, pleasng selection on the piano, en- titled "The.. Robin's Return." One minute speeches were given by Thos. Simpson, Harry Cook, Ruth Chap= man, Jean Stone, Miss Scarlett, L. Drummond, Edwin Taylor. A con= test was then given to see how many, words could be made out of the one "Emerald" for which' Alma Scruton and Jean Bonthron took the prize .The meeting then closed by singing "Auld Lang Syne." Wall Paper p In the Latest ` Designs �4 Prices from 10c. to $1.50 'PER ROLL HARDWOOD FLOORING LAID AND POLISHED • J. Sangster, Hensall DR. R. P. I. DOUGALL Zones graduate of Faculty ' pf Medicine, and Master of Science, Rtaiversity of Western Ontario. Member o! ' College of Physicians Mid Surgeons of Ontario. Office. Iwo doors east of Post Office. Inoue 58 ' Residence 114 HENSALL, ONT ,AUCTIONEER OSCAR KLOPP Honor Graduate Carey Jones' Au - Noon School, Special course taken in ,Registered Live Stock (all Breeds,) ilierchsndise, Real ' Estate, Farm sales, etc: Rates in keeping with prevailing prices. Satisfaction aa- Nured, write .Oscar Klopp, Zurich, or wire 18-93, Zurich; WHITE PINE 130, v'matched dressed on•both 'sides at $'50 PER M. THIS IS THE TIME TO STOCK. $P. WITH GOOD COAL WBJL Imp CAN GET IT AT A LOW " j f • PRICE A.f iJ. CLATW ORTHYI GRAI!TON .,t . OSBORNE & HIBBEWf MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Mead Office, Farquhar, -Ont. President, JOHN ALLISO ' lice -President, JAS. McKENZIE DIRECTORS f1'&iOS, RTAN SIMON DOW ROBT. NORRIS, WM. BROC1 AGENTS - JOHN It7SSERY, Centralia, Agent fey Morns and Biddulph. • LIVER HARRIS, Mento, Agent for Hibbert,, Fullarton and, Logan. s ` W. A. !1 .40NB11[114 Secretary -Treasurer Rex 98 .10aeter, Ontario. OLADMD>N & ST: IVH UR'9 Soli/Attire, Exeter. Hensall Mrs. A. Sinclair visited in London on Thursday..` Mr;`'D6nad Hoggarth was in Lon- don on Tuesday. . Mr. Wm. Moore, ;ef London, was in town ',on Tuesday,; Mrs.,, Harry Soldan recently visit- ;e;i.,ir,.iend8 in London. "Mr •Lorne Whiteside, of Goderich *cited friends in town on Tuesday. dr ;iVirs.. ,Alex :Buchanan visited over thQ week -end with relatives in Lon- oii: ,.,.,; Mr. C. K. Kepkay, of Statford, is visiting .with: Mr. and •Mrs. Wm: Pearce... Mr: Samuel Dilling and Mr. Wm. Pepper•are in Toronto this week, on business. • • Mr. B. R. Higgins, of Clinton, vis- ited his sister,' Mrs. W. C. Davis, on Tuesday:..' Miele. ' Jean Maxwell, of London, visited over the week -end with 'her sister, Mrs. Peck. Mr: ' Wm. Fulton, of Toronto, a former Hensall boy, visited friends in town on Tuesday. Mrs. Cecil Simpson, who has been visiting .her sister in _Barrie return- ed home on Friday evening. • Mr.: John Mitchell, who has been confined to his room seriously ill with••pneumonia, is slowly mproving Mn 'Archie Towers, of Exeter was here last week visiting his father, •Mr.' Wni: Towers and sister Mrs. Carmicheai. Mr. ' and Mrs. Garnet Case are• getting ready to move into the house the* have recently rented from, Mr:• Albert Whiteside. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice•.Quance and little son 'of Exeter visited on Sun- day with the latter's parents Mr: and Mrs: Samuel Dilling. Mr. •Fred. Smallacombe, who has been visiting his aunt, Miss Mattie Ellis for the, past few weeks re- turned to his home in Guelph, on Saturday. Next Sunday in the United church the subject of the sermons will be: 11 a.m.—"The Good • Man of the New Testament." 7 p. m.—"Shall we know each other better." The Young Reople of the Presby- terian church held a pie social in the basement of the church on Tues- day 'evening, which was fairly well, attended. A numberfrom here attended the funeral of the late Jas. Berry, of Brucefield, on Monday afternoon. Mr. Berry was well known in Hen- sall being .a brother of Mr. T. Berry: A dance: wll be held in the Town Hall, on Friday evening, March the 19th, under the auspices of the 'Hen- sel' Dance Club. Good music is be- ing provided and a good time is be- ing. jooked e-ing•looked for. • A' team of Junior Exeter players came • up to Hensall Friay `evening last and played a game of hockey with' the Hensall Juniors, .but were defeated. This will possibly end up the ,hockeyfames for the season. Word•, was received in, town, on Monday, of the death of Mrs. Jas. Reynolds, matron of the County, Jail. Mrs. - Reynolds ' was well known through the county being Matron of the County Home for a number of 'years. ,. ' Miss Abraham, of Portland, Ore gen who has .been .here; for some tine, -looking after her atint the late Mrs. _McKay, intends leaving the •lat ter end of this week for.' her home in Oregon. During the time Mrs. Abraham has been .' here she has made a great many friends who will be sorry to see her go. The annual meeting of the W. M. S. of Chiselhurst was held .in' the church on Tuesday afternoon .,and conducted by the pastor. Good re- ports were received from all the of- ficers. The new officers elected are as follows: Pres., Mrs. A. Cud- more; Vice -Pres., Mrs. W. J. Pybus; Sec'y, Mrs. J. W. Glenn; Treas., Mrs. Raney; organist, M'rs. W. J. Pybus. Also the Ladies' Aid offic- ers were elected: Pres., Mrs. Raney; See'y, Gladys Tt emeer; Treas., Mrs. P. McNaughton. The ladies' voted $75 to the funds of the church. THE REDS ENTERTAIN TILE BLUES Oil Monday evening, of this week, at the United church, the Reds who were the losing side , •in the, late contest entertained. the Blues who were the winners; to a splendid. program and lunch: Some 600 were present, and certainly enjoyed the evening. Being a St. Patrick's; en' tertainment the Green of the Enrter- ald Isle was very prominlent in the decorations, both the auditorium and the sunday school being beautifully decorated. Mr's. itobt. Patterson, captain of the Reds get up the pro - SPECIALS FOR and Saturday n MARCH 19th and 20th Special Laundry Soap 10 bars •48c. Pure Lard 2 lb. for 44c. Jam 5 lb. pail 48c. Granulated Redpath Sugar 14 lb.' $1 Matches 10c large box. Tomatoes 2 tins 28c. Salmon, large tins 2 for 35c. Brooms, regular 80c for 52c. Tea mixed 62c lb. only one pound to a customer. Ginger snaps 2 lb. 21c, ' Visit our meat department, full line of fresh meats always' on hand. Special for Saturday only, Hamburg Steak 15c. Ib. Watch our west window every week -end WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW Parimer's Grocery grain, and''Miss Viola Higgins, presi dent of 'the" League presided: p nA' splendid ,orchestra, composed .of red members -of 'of the League; '`gave' the music for the evening::The neem hers of the orchestra' •were lick, Ed. • Lindenfield, Ben • :Eider, Marjorie Pearce and=Charles Pearce; Mr. Hess' and Jas.. •Broadfoot 'and Miss Buchanan , at the piano. The meeting opened by the singing of a hymn after which . Mr. J. W. Ort- wein led in prayer. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary and. Mr. Geo. Follick read the scripture .lesson, after which a solo was given by Miss Agnes Fair- burn, "Pal of my Dreams" which was beautifully rendered, and as an encore sang "My Kitty was lost° in the Orchard." A reading by Maud McLean, a ladies quartette compos- ed of Miss J., Buchanan, Mrs. . Sin- clair, Mrs. M. Drysdale and Mr`s. Joynt. Miss Ellis then gave a hum- orous reading entitled "The Parson at the Hockey Match" and "for'. an encore gave, "Pechoras' Visit to the City." ' The ,address of the evening was then given by Mr. C. K. Kep- kay, of Stratford, on' "Elements, of Success." Mr.. Kepkay endeavoured. to impress on the audience that the only road to success was through hard work. At the close of a very instructive address he left with the audience five essentials of success, all starting with the letter I. ' In- dustry, _Integrity, 'Intelligence, .In- centive and Innocence and by us- ing theses througlf' `life any average person will succeed. The orchest- ra then. gave another selection, after which, little Katherine Drysdale sang two solos to the great delight of those present. 'A reading was - then given by. Mrs: Robt. Patterse i, entitled, "The first shall be last and the last shall be first." .Miss G. Luker then gave an •instrumental after which Miss Viola Higgins gave a humorous reading, entitled, •Miss Malona on the Chinese Question." Miss K. Scott, • captain ' of the Blues in a few'chosen words expressed the appreciation of the Blues for the splendid entertainment gotten .up 'on their behalf, after which the Blues were invited Jo the school room . for the other part of the program. • The chairs in the basement were all plac- ed in long rows facing each other, so that oyer 300 could sit down at once and were served with a splen- did lnnca. During thetime the Blues were having lunch the Reds were being entertained in the church by' the orchestra. After the Blues were through the Reds, came down and again filled the large basement and after all were served, there was such an amount of eats left over that it thought advisable to sell it, and a nice sum was realized. The Reds were congratulated on . all sides for their splendid entertainment and al- though beaten in the contest this Was their night and never was the saying more true "That the first shall be last and the last sbnit be • first "• ,DIED IN BRUCEFIELD The funeral of Duncan McDonald, of Bruoefield, who passed away after an illness of but a few days, was held,or Wednesday .from his.. late residence to Baird's cemetery. The funeral services were, conducted •by 'the Rev. C. G. Armour, pastor of Union church, of which the late Mr. McDonald was a member and a reg- ular attendant. The. late Mr. Mc- Donald was born at Brucefield 68 years ago, and with the exception of a few years at London and Chicago spent his life here. He is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Fred. Smith, of Chicago; Mrs. Neil Yellowlees, of Bowmanville and Mrs. A. T. Scott, of Brucefield. Zurich Mr. Wan. Ruby has returned to his home following anoperation, in London Hospital. LeRoy O'Brien, of Zurich, had a tooth knocked out when he was Struck by a skate in a recent hockey. game. Ile was back in the game for the last period. Mr, Casper Wainerhas exchanged his hotel for the ;farm of Mr.. Alex. Voisin, of the Goshen Liner Mr. John .,Sitnmon,''of. Kitchener, renewed acquaintances in the. Vill- age recently. Mr. Melville Smith, who under- went an operation for the removal of his tonsils is getting along as well as could' be expected. Mrs. Dan. McPhail, of Brandon, Man., is visiting at the home of her brother, 1V Ir. Wrn. O'Brien. Dr. H. H. Cowen, L. D. S. D. D. S. DENTAL .SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash- wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, ip. Zurich, last three days of week. Mr, and; Mrs. Ed.: Nadiger visited in Parkhill, on Thursday, Mrs, Baker, who bas spent sever- al months with her daughter in Bri- dgeburg, has returned to her home here. Mrs. W. Schultz,, of Detroit, is vis- iting isiting her' parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. Rader. • Mr. Jacob Kipfed, of Zurich, has moved into. Mr, P. Mcisaac's house Mr. Kipfer has engaged with Mr. O. Pedersen for the summer. Miss Margaret .Yates, of . Sarnia, is visiting her sister, Mrs, Harry Kraft. Mr. Tom,. -.of ^:,Goderich, public school inspector, was here inspect= ing the school, on Thursday. Mr. Earl Guenther is on the sick list. We hope for a speedy recov- ery. , Miss -Edith Walter, of Exeter spent the week -end with Miss Anna Tiernan: • Miss Olivia . Weltin has returned after visiting for several weeks in Kitchener. Mr. -arid Mrs." C. Wilfong spent Wednesday ' in London. Mr Addison Tiernan is wearing a broad' snide on --the arrival of a young son.• • - 'Mrs: W. Mason -entertained a num- , of her friends' to a quilting' bee bn 'Tuesday'•afterWoon. lti!rs. J: Graybiel-, who has been visiting in •Toronto, returned on Monday. • The Walther League Bible Class of `the Lutheran church gathered at the home of -Mr. 'and Mrs. L. Hama- cher- on Monday evening, the occas- ion being a farewell party for Mrs. Clayton Wildfond. During the even- ing: •Mrs. Wildfong was presented with a bouquet 'holder and a suit- able address -was read after which the rest of the evening was spent in games. ,r• Mr: L. Schroeder, of London, is visiting at his home here. The meeting of the Young•People's League of alio 'Evangelical church. was, held - on Friday evening. •The meeting was inr'eharge of Miss' A. Hoffman. It was' opened -with` the singing df -a liyien after which "Mrs. A." Oestricher = ledu in prayer.. The scrpture was read' by Miss L. Reid and the tbpie was given by Mr. A. Oestricher`: Mrs;'A. Oestricher took charge of the sgeial part of the Meet- ing . which consisted o'f • an Irish solo by Alice 'Hoffman' arid- Irish' contests. At the'close of thh meeting a dainty lunch' 'was ''served ' THE 'LATE MRS.a ZONAS • The,ideath occurnred on March 1st of .Mary 'Ann Thon, wife of Jonas Hartleib: She -:Wan, born in 'Hay Tp. in the year 18581where' she lived with'. her parents until her ' marriage to Mr. Jonas Hartleib 'in '1878. • To this union was born six. children, all of whom survive but •Waldo, who died 'February '2:4th, 1907,- Mrs. Hartleib was a life-long' resident of Dashwood and -vicinity and . was known by all in the village as a woman of a quiet _ and retiring dis- position, but with a• kind word and. deed for all. Although in failing health for a number' of years she was never heard fo' complain and in - her last week of illness bore her bur- den patiently and . cheerfully. She leaves to mourn `iter loss her hus- band, one son, Daniel, of this village and four daughters, Louvada at home, Mrs. Meerburg, of Port Frank Mrs. Wm. Hey, of Zurich, and Mrs. Jas. Smith, of ;...Windsor. Three brothers, Julius, .of Aberdeen, South Dakota; August, of Saskatoon, Sask. and Simon, of Big Rapids, Mich., and one sister, Margaret, of • Sea - forth; ten -grand children' and three great , grand children survive. The funeral was held privately from her home to Exeter cemetery on March 4th, Rev. F. B. Meyer and Rev. H. A. Kellerman conducting the servic- es. The Dashwood Ladies Quar- tette sang very sweetly ' "Going Down the Valley One by One." Woodham Miss . Rhea : Mills: left -last, Week to last week to enter the -Strathroy Hospital as nurse -in -training. Miss Hannah Rinn has returned home after spendinga few weeks in London. • Miss, Mildred Rotftlyaof Sunshine spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Routly. Mrs. Ed. Colgan, of Detroit, vis- ited with friends in the village last week. Mr. Jos. Rinn visited with, • his daughter, Mrs, Freeman Arksey 'of Whalen, on .Sunday. A splendid program was given in the church on Friday evening by the members of the Mission Band con- sisting of dialogues, recitations, choruses and duets. They were as- sisted ssisted by nine members of the Mis- sion Circle who gave a :playette also Piano solos by Masses Myriand Wynn and Ethel Wilson and violin solos by Wm. Mills. Lunch was served after the program. The Mission Circle held their elec- tion of officers at the home of Miss Mary Camm, on Saturday. Hon. Pres., Mrs. Wilbur Wynn; Pres, Miss Mary Camni; 1st vice, Miss• Carrie Mills; Rea. &i'y Mies Hazel Brethour; Cor, Secy, Miss Viola Shier; Treas., Miss Ethel' Wilson; Pianist, Miss Nina McNaughton; Ass't., Miss Hilda Rtindle; Supt. of Christian Stewardship, Miss Alma Mills; Supt. of Mite Boxes, 'Miss Evelyn Wynn; Treas., of Floral Fund, Miss 'Marion Switzer; Strang- er's See'y, Miss Viola Shier. Mr, and Mrs. Truman Tufts, of Kirk'ton, visited ;with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mills oh Thttrsday, 'MKS MAIl1l77iiC' i t 1VCanint Carmel The clarith' to.bik "):lace on Sunday, lVfarcb 14th, of Mrs. Dennis F,Ekriner, of Centralia at the home of her sis- ter, .Mrs. O'Brien of this place, fol- lowing a week's illness of pleurisy. ¥185 Clara Glavin, of London, is spending a few days at .her home. Messrs. ilei'. • Ryan, S. 1Viorrison, Jos, McLeever and J, S. Guinan attend- ed the funeral of the late Mrs. John Guinan at Detroit last week, Miss Rose Doyle, of Stratford, is spending a few days at her home, Miss Annie Doyle, of London, is visiting at the home ofher brother, P, Doyle. A gloom wascast over this neigh- berhood on Wednesday morning, March 10th, when word was receiv- ed here from Detroit, that Mrs. John Guinan, of 12th concession of Stoll- en, had passed away at the home of her , parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Morrison, at the age of 27 years. She is • survived by her sorrowing husband, her parents, two brothers and three sisters, all residing at De- troit -who have the . sympathy of a host of friends here. The funeral took place from the home of her par- ents • on Saturday at 10 • eau. ta: the. Holy Redeemer church, interment at Detroit. CLANDEBOYE A,pnother of . the prominent , settlers of 1l7cGil iyr y'Township was remov- ed ,. >a ed hy. �cleetb, in the person of Mrs. Carter, ayridow` el, George Carter. Mrs, Carter is suryvecl . by two daughters, '.Mrs. Stevenson, of Van - convey, and. Salah, : at home, • end ;foul' suns, Wiilia,an A., of London;:. geerge E , o$ : x'arkhill; Eli, : of Clan- deboye and Elsie, at home, The f 4U- eral tool; place from her home on the second. concession, McGillivray, to St, James' cemetery on. Monday, Marelh lath,, :7, J'rs, Carter was in her 89th year. The CiandeboYe: W. I, Held the March meeting in, the schoolroom of the United; church, between 25 and 30 members being present, and three new - members were enrolled. Roll call was . answered : by humorous "Don'ts fpr- the Hitgiren." Letters of thanks for•'iloxes elf .aruit sent -by the institute during iiluesse were receiv- ed from Mise ,Florence Application and Mrs. E. Hodgson., An application is being sent $o headquarters for the institute . circulating' library. The sum of O0' cents.was realized .from the usual, • amusing, a`lessing contest. The prizes. alumiiium dishes, were won by Mrs.,Moore „Cunninghant and Mrs. William.7Godgius,, .At the close of the meeting tea 'erasserved by the committee, ,Mrs. J. Gilmore, Mrs,' H George odgirts,,'Mrs. .Wes. Maguire. DEATH O1i' JOHN 7[d NOX John Knox; al'7S years, former prominent'farnier of the eighth con- cession, Blanaliarda thea at the home of his son, 'demi,:, in Granton on Thursday of-' list 'week, following a long illness: ' Tar , E fox was born in Northern Ireland, but came to Can- ada when a�led. %Ie is survived by a family of. ' three, son's and three. daughters,' John, of Granton; Nelson of Blanshaaii; Jainea, of St. Marys; Mrs.,Geo;'ge Smith, of ,%,'issottri; slits. John .it:ennedy, of 'Slanshard mud:, •Mrs. Edgar";Rodd, of 1T$ orae. Thos funeral took place under the auspic- es of the Orange Order, to; St. Marys. cemetery 4n. Saturday,: '1HJ OLDIE 'TX= FIDDI4ERS HUM. Central Agesieulteesal Society are holding A FIDDLERS' COMPETITION Spring Show Night THURSDAY, APRIL 1st 1920 TOWN HALL, CLINTON, 8 o'clock' Prizes for Competition are: 1st $10.00, 2nd. $7.00, 3rd : $5,00, 4th. $3.00 RULES 1. Open to Counties of Bruce, Huron and Perth, 2. Each contestant to play two se- lections, one selected by committee and the other by contestant. 3. No entry fee charged and $1.00 paid each contestant not receiving a prize. Any or all contestants liable for service during the dance. 4. Accompanist provided. 5. Judges award is final. 6. Committee in charge reserves the right to make any additional rules that may appear necessary. 7. Old time music to be basis, of contest. 8. Professionials are not eligible.. Old Time Dance after the Contest Admission, Contest 25c. No reser- ved seats. Dance 25c. Proceeds to go to'. Spring Show Fund H. C. COX, President W. J. MILLER, . Treasurer E. ROZELL, S. B. 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