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The. Christian Men's 13rothcrhood
Federation of Canada held a field
day in the Exeter churches on Sun-
day last, Evangelist R, McHardy,
Field Secretary of Toronto, Rev. W.
G. l;Iouson, of London and Rev A.. L
Snyder, of Brantford, occupied the
pulpits of the different churches of
town and: placed.hefore the congre-
gations the aims .and objects of the
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Brotherhood. In the morning, 111r.
Howson spoke in `Caven church; Mr.
Synder in Main street and Evangelist
Mefardy in James St. In the evens
ing Mr. Snyder ,spoke in Trivitt
church and Mr. Howson in James
St.
Evangelist Moi•Iardy was taken i11
in the afternoon and was unable to
carry out his part of the program
in the evening He was still sufl`er
ing Monday ;but. was able to re,
ffigi turn to his bonie'in Toronto.
At the close of the Sunday even-
ing service a men's mass meeting
was held in James Street church
iritli a fair rapr,esentation present.
In the absence of Mr, McHardy, Mr.
Snyder conducted the service and
spoke very briefly. At the close of
his address he proceeded to organize
a brotherhood, representing the dif-
i ferent churches of town. J. M. South-
- eott was appointed seer itary, pro
tem, and the fallowing representa-
tives appointed:— James St., S. M.
Sanders, R. E. Pickard, Chas. Hoop-
er, Dr. Roulston,. J. M. Southcott;
=. Caven Church, F. W. Gladman, Jas.
Grieve, Jos. Senior,, Mr. Pryde, Hy.
Strang; Main St,, W. G. Medd, Wm.
Abbott, Wm•,.Ward, M. E. Gardiner,
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SUCCESSFUL INSTI•TUTE
One of the Sunday School Insti-
tutes for the Exeter District was
held in the 'Main St. Methodist
church on Monday afternoon and
evening. Rev. IVI. Doyle field secre-
tary,
ec e-tary,' was present and gave several
splendid addresses along the lines
of Sunday School work. There was
a fair attendance of Sunday school
workers in the afternoon while at
the evening session there was a
good turn -out. In addition to Mr.
Doyle in the afternoon, addresses
were given by Rev. C. W. Baker, of
Crediton, District secretary of Re-
ligious Education, Miss Alma May,
Exeter ,for some twenty-five yearn,
and Rev. A. E. Doan, of Hensall. In,
the .evening Mr. Doyle and Rev.- M. , and 'while they are now launching
J. Wilson delivered inspirational ad-' ut in the city, they do not intend
"DOC" ROLLINS HAS MANY
THRILLS A$ .NEWSPAPER
PHOTOGRAPHER
The following write-up which was
taken in part from the Cleveland
Sunday News -Leader will be read
with interest by the many friends of
"Doc" Czar Rollins, son of Dr. Rol-
lins, of London, and formerly of
Exeter. Doc. Rollins .has been photo-
grapher for the Cleveland News
staff for fifteen years"and lately re-
signed that position. to accept a
position as a salesman with a motor
company. Mr. Rollins learned his
profession .with Mr. Jos. Senior of
town.
Wherever in Cleveland may be
adventure, wherever' human nature
is iii emotional turmoil, wherever''' ctxeds of train wrecks. He beard the
stirring events are making the city's'
history, those you_; may and "Doc"' cries of the dying and the sobbing
of the bereaved, The one wreck
Rollins, knight of the camera. Doc
seared an his memory most was at .
has Ueen snubbed by inose petty IRE MAI. II
CAR
officials, has wen the
. and Amherst, when, lie arrived en the - y,
scene when the hedies •of men "(11 In some unntnown r'xianuer' the mail.
ihn T *lel Ctn
at him at full speed, then turn BOWLERS ELECT OFFICERS
c
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1ybefo
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him,so
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All went well until time came for "4""w;t. 1113"';/"." '41' ae3, T4io11e118 Bane
the launch to turn, It crashed on Friday evening last, There was d
straight ahead into the pile where fair turn -out. t was decided to make.
Doc stood. It was Doc who made the the fees for 1920 $5:00 the same as
"great swish of water" as he unex- other years. A tournament will he
pectedly dove into the deep. held this year as usual the date to he
Butthat 's all in the da 's work, set later," The following officers were
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So were the floods and wrecks and elected: Hon. Presidents, J. 3, Mer -
fixes and mobs that Rollins photo nes, fly. Silber and A. Hicks"; Ilan.
graphed, He knows all .tlxce ' c� nieinlatar, Tntlne Dickson; president,
rocs: He was at Erie, Pa., just after N. J. Dore, vie.n-president, Rev, A.
the big dam burst near there sax A. Trumper;' SectY,, R. N. Creech;
1915. He saw the bodies of ,nen, treas., T. 5. Woods;; Grounds coin.,
women and children and animals W. J. Heaman, W. W. Taman, F. W.
floating in the water. He photo- Gladman; match coni., R. N. Creech,
graphed piles of drowned human W. W. Taman, J. A. Stewart; tour-
nament cum.,- R. G. Seldon, 3, A,
Rollins has covered perhaps hun- Stewart, W. 3. Seaman, R. N.
to make a great swish of water, Tlie bowlers of town held, their
Creech, F. W. 'Gladman, W,H W.
Tainan, R. N, Rowe, W. Rus'sell,.
with power to add.
liking of more''great hien, and has
"shot" more people of, alt classes and
conditions of mind than any other
man in Cleveland. "Doc" is Czar
Rollins, chief of. the News and the
Sunday News -Leader staff of photo-
graphers for fifteen years.
"Doc" knows every little corner
of Cleveland. If ever a man lived
in the thick of activity, of crises in
the affairs of men, it is he. Others
lives are level plains of calmness
with once in a great while a peak of
excitement. "Doc's" life is a rocky
country of such peaks. When lie ar-
rives at work in the morning, he
cannot tell what risky venture he
will be led in search of a picture
Ed. Dignan. b•^.fore tho day is over.
The Christian Men's Brotherhood. "Doc" is the fellow who gets there
Federation is an organization of somehow when things happen. A few
men for the purposes of study fel- moments, maybe half an hour, later
lowship and service. Each church you see the picture in The News and
may have its separate organization wonder how it is humanly possible
to look after the Brotherhood inter-
of the community. It seeks to
bring into its fellowship all men of
the community. Its aims are to ex-
tend
xtend to the Kingdom of God in Can-
ada and in the world.. To promote
the Federation of Christian re en in
congregations and communities. To
to publish a picture of an event
almost while it is still taking place.
"Doc" is always working against
odds, against time, often in danger
and discomfort. He is on the firing
line of life here in Cleveland, ready
for any adventure that comes nap, no
matter how unforseen its issue.
foster worldly ideals of citizenship Speed! speed and then more
and to focus po 1ia sentiment Unom spied! has -been A Rollins' way of
great moral issues. working. He has become accustomed
On Tuesday evening the represen-
tatives of the different churches -tet
in the public library and after , the
Brotherhood Movement had been
discussed it was decided to recom-
mend that a Brotherhood be
formed in the various churches of
town with a federated council of
the whole. Mre Snyder announced
that in connection with the Bro-
therhood appeal for Servia he had
met with good response as far as Rollins has met Presidents, Kings,
he had gone. In view of the pro- princes, cardinals, cabinet members,
posed formation of a Brotherhood millionaires, ambassadors, generals,
it was suggested by Mr. Snyder that war heroes, counts and lords, tramps
the work of securing aid for Servia and crumbs of humanity. Not a
he postponed until such time as the strata of society that he has not
to daily taxi -speeding and sprinting
on foot. Once back in his studio on
the 15th floor of the Leader -News
building, it takes him less than five
minutes to develop and print the
picture and have it down on the
city editor's desk. Half an hour la-
ter that picture, if the editor so wills
it and the thing is impi3'rtant enough
is on the street in the latest edition
in the hands of the newsboys.
local Brotherhoods were formed, come in contact with in an intimate
and then the federated councils oway in its most human side. Not a
the Brotherhood could . complete the week passed during his fifteen years
work of Servian relief. This met with the Leader and News but that
with the o diallyl of the members he niet and photographed several,
and was cordially supported.
perhaps numerous, nationally known
OPENING LONDON OFFICE characters of local celebrities or plc -
It is announced that Messrs. Glad- turesquepersonalities, a week is shown when the heroine tells her sweetheart that she wxl
man and Stanbury, Barristers, of Tom Johnston used to greet hint never marry a mollycoddle. Whereupon the hero goes into training,
Law offices at with "Well Doc, youv'e only taken beats up a prizefighter, throws a rival out of the window and wins
his' wife.
AT THE DOME
women who bad been thre—n un any;
then scalded t�
had fallen on the fenders of the en-
gine.
The newspaper
must be read i; v at.y iii .r.l ,.4 ry no
anywhere it is humanly possible
to go or to experience anything that
it is possible for a human being to
go through and survive.
Great or small, man or women,.
at some time in Life, almost every-
one "falls" for the newspaper photo-
grapher.
001411(.1. Aaron ane isruce train on
Friday caught fire and caused con-
siderable excitement as well: as delay.
-�.ie irisins Cia,e; i•whole sorting,
aaa, uzexuaa .joining . t.nrough
the floor at his feet. He immediately
notified the conductor. The train
as stopped and a bucket brigade
formed by Conductor W. T,- Weaines,
Baggageman W. Sneath and Brake-
man 3: Rogers succeeded in extin-
guishing the blaze before much dem-
ewas. done."—Clinton New Era.
CARLYLE BLACK W ELL
EVELYN GREELEY
A WORI.r! PICT' RE
♦ronVLi,' o,nc<rto ar
HRRRY o.NOYT DELL NENQBAJON"
"The Beloved Blackmailer
Story by Harry 0. Hoyt.
Directed. by Dell Henderson
The transformation of an invalid to a primitive cave-Ixxaxx within
Exeter, have opened
London, commencing this week. A
lease has been taken of the roou'is in
the Bank of Toronto Chambers, cor-
ner of Richmond and King streets,.
which have occupied by the Pere
Marquette Railway Company. We
understand that the members of the
firm will be in. charge at Loudon
alternately. In this v, a,y Exeter
offices will have one of the firm
Mesurs. (Badman
1 11 the time •
fere a o
& Stanbury have practisel law in
dresses. The ladies of Main street
church entertained the outside del-
egates to tea in the basement of the
church and a social hour was en-
joyed.
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BORN
PERKINS—In Usborne, on Mach
26th, to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey
Perkins, a son,
MARRIED
GRAHAM—DALE—At the manse, yr
Clinton, on March 17th, by Rev, the age of 19 years was married to
J. E. iIogg, Elizabeth, daughter
n Mrs.John ' Dale of
of Mr. and,
C c:ersinith,. to John
Thomas
Graham, of Stanley.
to neglect their Exeter business.
DIED AT IVINCHELSEA
Mrs. Andrew Turnbull of Win-
chelsea passed away on Sunday,
March 28t1x at the •age .of 74 years
and 11 months. The deceased lead
not been in good health for about
a year, she having suffered from.
heart trouble. Mrs. Turnbull's inal-
den name was Mary Tlimnson. ;she
born near Woodstock and at
DIED
MUSS1�It = At Dashwood, on March
97, 1920, Mrs. Aaron Musser, aged
75 years.
GUEN'THER—.At Dashwood on the
26th of March, Tobias Guenther,
aged 84!years and 7 months,
TURNBULL—In • Winchelsea, an
March 28th, 1920, Mar^y. Thomson,
beloved wife of Andrew Turnbull,
aged 74 years and 11 nlenths,..
RERE---In Clinton, on kIonday,,
Mardi 22tu1, Elizabeth Moore, re-
lict of the late James Kerr, aged
'SO years.
band
ger aged end :bereaved
husband
who survives her. At that time they
moved to the farm near' Winchcisce
on which they' resided until about
a year ago when they roved into
the villag`t'. Two daugbiXrt'Sr • Mrs. 3.
W. Skinner and Mrs. Geo. Pulley -
blank of Wiechelst,a, mourn the, loss.
of a loving x,lut.hCr. The funeral on
Tuesday was conducted by her pas-
tor,
ac'
tor, TRev. Dr, Fletcher, of Whi 8c.
church the deceased was a valued
'number. Among those wlto attended
the funeral from a distance were
two nephews, William Tbomson, of
Woodstock, and Frank Thomson,: of
Bennington; Mrs, Ttoweliffo, • of
Clinton xnd Mr. Sometrville, of Get..
eric;l. Interment was made in the
;Exeter cemetery.
999,999 pictures of me. I suppose I
might as well ,stand for 'another.','
Vice president and Mrs. Marshall
declare the picture "Doc°' made of.
Mrs. Marshall was thebest she ever
had and insisted on ordering a large
nuinber from him. Incidentally
"Doc" has found by experience that
the big people, the busy people, those
who really amount to something in
this world, are the most friendly and
easy to approach.
"Doc" has photographed John D.
Roekerfeller on his golf links when
he had to sneak past the guards of.
the estate: But when he found Rook-
erfelier himself he was met most
cordially. "The bigger they are the
more human they area" opines
"Doc." Onae Roel erfeller even took
off his own paper vest and insisted
that a ' shivering newspaper photo-
grapher wear it.
The pictures that he likes to take
best are those dealing with sports.
He has been airplaning and balloon-
ing higher above the city of Cleve-
land than any other. civilian. He has
tempted fate when taking 'pictures
in the tracks of race Horses running
v,
at. fastest .:peed; wlxe�x 7ahoto„taph-
ing 15x.11 gsgamesbehind third base
when tho ball was coming tor; argil
him at the speed of a utile a min-
ttitc�,
is often on the scene of ,:
murder shortly after it has nceurrod. IIII
Tie has seen the:results of ghastly 1
' riuxes .and of all sorts of follies atxr'
mishaps
Several ve al times he iI°.s -boon ducker'
in Lake Erie. White intent an Wain
ing reg:att.a pictures. Once ho.was 4r
a launch that wa:a Brat in two
,� 'power -boot ran Inf'i R.
tK.tvnin bo ,..,:, ,,,. on sit,
near a tins+r.'Ti" , ...,n.r i to+,tch I`le'-
Devil, it wa
ie Sat. pril2nd. 3rd.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN coming MAY 7th and Stlx in "A DAY'S
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We have ;n.;abundance of Western Red Chits
American Corn, also some reed Peas, extra
and
11 quality, `
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