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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1993-05-05, Page 5CHARTcREE AC'COUNTANTF AUCTsONLLK: ]TS YI�llIIBl7STNF.SS Timsa-i1U1ilib1e, May 6,1993 Parte lBaokin 7ime from Me arehivea ofTheTi es- 411tvorate May 4:103 -The Exeter sen- ior citizens were hosts for the :1.1 eighth -annual spring rally of 1'1 Zone R of the United Senior Ci t- eof Ontario with 119 Per - ss from 15 clubs in Mten- . Provincial secretary Joyce King voiced concern • about the inadequate pensions I for single men and women !iv- ' ing in urban areas. In announcing a two percent tax increase for 1983, Exeter fi- nance •chairman Bill Miekle " said, "It's the tightest budget in my experience on council. In a cloned session lasrweek, Exeter council approved wage increases at an average of S800 for most town employees. For the second time in a month, an area family has been left homeless. 7'he recently ren- ovated home of Ken and Barbie Van Allen, two miles west of Cromarty was destroyed by fire. Thursday's South Huron Hos- Ipital Auxiliary rummage sale ' was bigger and better than ever. Co -convener Nancy Rooth said total receipts were $6,200. That's $200 more than last year. R.B. Bob Allen is the new di - 'rector of the Huron County Board of Education. :•,.1 ay .2,'f tents at South -Moron District High School•were recently surveyed and results indicated that 50per- cent of students smoke and 78.8 percent of them have used alco- hol at least once. Ron Bogart, head of the schools physical education de- partment said, "1 wa,. not alarmed at the number of smok- ers at the school, but 1 was shocked when it came to the problem of alcohol and thelarge number of frequent users. In an interview with the seven SHDHS 1 Home queen con- testants,asdly two indicated they wouldbeke1tairiss Prime Minis- ter Tmdsau. A third would, "just torc1*1ikone up for experience". In -the :annual poll -by sports editor' :Ross Haugh, all 14 area ball fans, questioned picked the Detroit -Tigers and the St. Louis Cardinals to meet in _the 1968 Worldaaies. May"°6,194.,4J! dares'- dents are urged to put every:dol- lar they can into the Fourth Vic- tory Loan. Remember -this duty Exeter public school -students are being asked if they would plant potatoes instead of their individival plots in the school garden. little 11 year-old Murray Desjardine of Grand Bmd las sold his pet pony, Tiny -.and do- nated the money to the Victory Loan. He said he wants to !sup- port his 14 cousins in the armed forces. An expectant father, W. Wray of Kirkton paced the maternity ward in the wrong hospital last week.He was at Victoria Hospi- tal in London where teaerva- tions had been made, but his wife travelling separately stopped at the first hospital she came to and that was Si. Jo- seph's. 111ki0 The gentlemen of Rader who were at the ceding at Farquhar last Thursday for the purpose for securing the aid of farmers in building a cheese factory and separator were not very success- ful,, but it is thought the neces- sary money will yet be raised. Mr. S.M. Sanders delivered his herd of 20. stockers to Mr. George Morton of Ailsa Craig this week securing therefore Evur cents a pound. The total weight was within a fraction of 11,000 pounds. William Ballantyne, licence commissioner of Seaforth paid Exeter a visit on Thursday and furnished several hotelkeepers with their licence certificates for 1893 and 1894. Mr. Will Ford of the'ftrm of Fotcj Bros. Butchers while cutting a slice of meat for a cus- tomer cut his left hand severely on Friday last. INVESTMENTS OICASP 1 Yr. - 5.76% 3 Yr. - 7.00% 5Yr. -7.37 NeMr inn boasts velaxation ao ` • L• t � . • • a ..a i • •. e • Q e r t4 • r • • . • • t ew j f. 1/0• • 1 t' a '•I • • , -t • 4e -S C O Z 1' C O F'Ii 048 46rins's to you. Suzy and Dave .Moyer, seated, propose a toast to Mary Lambert, owner of Exet- •ersTewest bed and breakfast operation. Lambert held an open house Sunday to show local dents her newly refurbished Cornerstone Inn, located at the comer of Andrew and John streets. By Catiterlue O+Brien T.Astaff EXETER - Mary Lambert wants people to relax. And she wants them to do heat her new'tred nod breakfast,- the Cornerstone Inn. The official opening:of:tire inn, located at the corners.of John -and Andrew streets, began with an open house on.Sunday. More :than 40 visitors explored the refurbished 1870 home which has a wrap around porch and soon- to-be fish pond in the newly land- scaped yard. Inside the spacious four bedroom home is a sitting room and dining area, while upstairs are four bright- lyfinished bedrooms - one with an ensuite and another with a Juliet balcony. Lambert has been slowly renovat- ing the house since buying . it _in September 1992. "I _did a lot of searching Orbe :right place and town," said thc1 n - salon native. She viewed a number 'of houses before setting her sights on Exeter. "As soon as I walked in to this house and saw the center ball -plan, I knew this was the one forme." But, -.Lambert said, the house needed a lot of . taender,loving care both inside and out. "My .primary :..concern was getting the-inside.up amidrunning." rffhis involved'pttlsoering'and pa- 71pering the walls, sanding the floors eas well as other general repairs. And although Lambert wants to :`paint the outside of the house and Text -up a fence, she =said she feels lithe house is now readyior guests. The first will be .arriving this weekend. "I hope people will be -comforta- ble .and at ease *when :they . stay here "she said. " I want people to feel like !they care visiting an old friend." This,issiiot Lambert's fust time -running ,a•:bed .and breakfast. For five Tears . she ran the Lambert Hauscin.L-ondon. r Butabe sdecided to move out of Lstdtax:tindttultosa -quieter nava. In Exeter, Lambert said, there is the potential for a lot of business, because there isn't a hotel nearby. "People who are visiting relatives or are on mini vacations need a place to stay". Lambert feels the market has also grown a bit because of the reces- sion. Fewer people are travelling Front row: Val Doyle, Connie Eastman, Bev Cardiff. Back row: Darryl Nodwell, Linda Jeffries, Ed Nerby, Marlene Rose No doubt you have already heard the good news. On March 17, 1993, the Board of Directors of Royal Trust issued an announcement, the approval of an "Agreement in Principle", whereby the Royal.Bank of Canada would purchase Royal Trustco's Canadian and International Operating sub- sidiaries. James Miller, President & C.E.U., Royal Trustco stated: "This agreement would join together two organizations that have been recognized in the marketplace as leaders in customer service and commitment to employees." Allan R. Taylor, Chairman & C.E.O., Royal Bank states: "This agreement -creates tremendous op portunities for Royal Bank and Royal Trust, based on the quality of employees of both organiza- tions and a shared commitment to superior customer service." The Masonville branch of Royal Trust is committed to providing expertise in Estate Planning, In- vestment Management and full Personal Banking Services including Mortgages. We treat our customers es we would like to be treated, with sound advice and personal financial services. Warm, friendly service is important, as important as our "commitment to quality." At Royal Trust our mission is to protect and grow your money with services that span from one generation to the next. Visit us today or give us a call to experience the Royal Trust difference. MOIL 7�6T great distances. Instead they are exploring their own region and need a place to stay for a night. And since she has always en- joyed entertaining people and cook- ing for them, Lambert said she would enjoy a steady flow of guests. 131) u • RIP i K*ne,Mills,Dunlop. Calimarard Actomnants Denial B. Daum, B.A., M.Acc., C.A. lbws r 412 Mein St., P.O. BOx 2405 Exeter, Orta io IMO 137 (519) 235-0345 Fax: (519) 235-3235 John A.M. 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