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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times, 1920-11-18, Page 1FORTY" S ECON D' Vlv;AR— No; 2277 EXETER, ONT., T:EH13rR$DAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 18th, 1920 llilll�lltllllllllllllliiilllllttllllllilllllillllllllllllflllptllllllllllfllllll1111111111111111111111111111111llllllll Illllllllllllllll1111111111111L_~ 1 L" 8131s—"w smara imam analar OVann. S;„ayarryOma Manor lamml Imosaf ammo Mama .01404 .44.101 Marmar arir s:row ^• r rannar Mamma Maas tsnonnoll am▪ mo rarma ammo mmoor omonn Comma moms arland Mmarro ammo ramar mama or„ Omme hamar amora OnaMena Clearing Sale of pis' & MiSses''FaI1 & Winter Coats;. Suits and Dresses. foe Commencing this Week arman We announce a Complete Clearing Sale of Ladies' & asses Winter Coats, Suitsaud Dresses argreatly reduced prices. Don't miss these rare bargains, as every gannet must go regardless of price. All girls' Coats ages 4 to 14 years also reduced. PHONE 32 j�fl CS ilplion!!illlli �!!1!! !H!!llllliAllilll!lmil!!!!!!!!!!!1!lllliu!!illillll!!! i!!tt tllilllllll mill1111H' May PHONE 32 ' A quiet Wedding: was solemnized �r .at e W Ti iv ttei � 1u zMorel R EGt a i' Y en Thursday irsday evening at last week when ' Miss Gladys, Dew, theughter of Mr, • W I Evan Dew, of Usborne, was united in E1 ntarriage to Mr. William S, Sims, of Exeter, Rev, A. A. Thumper officiat- EE 4 ing. The young couple were unat- '' tended d ald left it on a motor trip. to London and Essex; On their return the "1. re I y will reside in?xet4 I r, i =i1VIcFALLS---TaxE.TynER NUPTIALS ramarMiaar Aquie t wedding took dace at the amma Trivitt Memorial rectory on Sat- amlnar day morning last urat 8 o'cMarra lock when Miss Florence .Louisa Triebnei•, daie- gitter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Trieb- ner, of Exeter, was united in filar-- ridge to. Mr.(Stewart Alexander Me Falls, of Biddulpli, Rev, A. A. Truro- ▪ per officiating. The, bride wore her travelling suit of navy-blue tricolette - I • and a set of Russia&Sable furs the Mom gift of i the groom. Mr. and IVIrs. MGFalls left on a trill to Toronto and Cornwall, at the.;latter place vis • sting tite bride's brother. On their return they will reside on the RIMY groom's farm in B;iddulpli, The Tinges joins with thein Many friends -= j in extending congratelations. parma OESCH—GENTTNEI ,, A quiet wedding took place at the ▪ Lutheran parsonage, • Dashwood, an Monday, November 15, at six o'clock in the evening, when Rev. Graupner, the pastor, welted in 'marriage, Eiii- =, ma Matilda, youngest daughter of the tie late Fred and Mrs. Genttner, of Dashwood, and Elmer Oesch. of Zurich. The bride wore a suit of over with his wife he said "No. I'ni navy blue serge with georgette blouse { going to Exeter, If I get through the and black picture hat. I After the Sunday it will do me good" It would' ceremony the young :couple motored be worse sitting around thinking to Exeter, where a dainty wedding .about things than to come to Exe- luncheo]1 was served at the home of ter. 'Mrs. Ed, Harness, sister of the bride. Mr Spraklin declared he was not, aliam talaira M▪ arra REV. SPRACKLIN PREACmi S TO „LARGE ' CONGREGATIONS EXETER •�- . 1'... E1E R Main Street Methodist church was filled on Sunday Morning lastto hear Rey. J. 0. L. Spracklin who conducted the aniversary services.4 In the evening every nook and cor- ner .f the e t large auditorium l um of James street church was filled with people, Earlier in the week the citizens won- dered whether or not Rev. Mr, Spracklin would be present to con- duct the services which had been ar- ranged ed �, for z previous e r 1 us to theSan - d wich tragedy. Not until two minutes to eleven dict Mr. Spraklin arrive at Main Stree :church in the face of out , than have it said X haven't the • backbone to stand Out and do nay duty. y If On Y az` eA• zn t g g pa d any- k- tling for God. you must mean buss- ness. , Lots of peoplct are not hitting tin all four cylinders, but a hit and It must be a living sacrifice, said the speaker. God wants an active personality, . Its shame for anyone to say they never had a chance. If God has endowed you with one talent you can do something to make your personality felt. The best work can- not be dote out of tune with God. If you Y can make business n es s wsuccess without God you could make it bet- ter with the spirit of God in yotir business, In the last day I would events that seemed against him. Pre-) t vented from catching itis train in Toronto 'that would; enable hint to .arrive in Exeter Saturday night, he t was again delayed in London and on his way to .town Sunday morning by c auto, be was delayed by a flat tire. b At the morning service Tie stated that b when the Pastor asked him to con- c duct the service he at first hesitated a to do so,but after consideration he is '" thought it would do him good to get away to the quiet of an inland town and worship with you. You do Al not realize what it means to .conte where people really Iike to go to church; to feel the staunch Chris- tian fellowship and get an uplift from the people This moved 1 leer heat• God say, Spracklin, down here you did try to do your duty. Yeu did not leave much for your Mee, but you did try to do sozue hing ill the sight of God, My. ,con- eption of life is that the world may ome with its frowns, its curses, its lows and its hurts, but the man who an'feel that he has done his best. nd that his life pleases God there an eternity ahead of him he ',eel! at fear. Rev. Mr. Wilson in fntroducinng r. Spracklin at the evening.service id at .Canadians were possessed some cut glass water set in view of of aspirit of curiosity and also of a 'happroaching Marriage.l',unclt- spirit of intense loyalty but it was principally in this latter spirit that eon was served and a very soe�iable time was spent. 5 i.1Ove sin to be absent frons the church that had stood by him had' steed through the last few months. After everything b td been settled there took place a very sad thing and I thought of sending word that I could not come said Mr_ Spracklin, After talking it I The young couple will make their fu - =t• ture home in Zurich. AMMON d 1.1.111 a▪ mmil Snap a▪ mmo Irrarmi irmara mrragg ararra ainafti 1.110. amadi ~ ffeele:; �"m%;..ate W::\ :;���r'��a::�' u'WHWi-,:a� . .. '_ 100 per cent Value in Stoves and Ranges 4 %rte at these Prices . _ -+ 4't Souvenir Range with high shelf P1 $70.00 . Souvenir Range with closet 90 a`%' Jewell Range with high sffelf $67.00 �4 Jewell Range with closet $95.•s ; Jewell Range with closet .$120, Doherty.. Range with closet ,4I ,Doherty Banquet Range with closet $125.00• ` 1+ Canada Range with closet $130 4 Quebec Heaters $25.00 Oak Heaters. $25.00,4 New Perfection Oil Heaters t New. Perfection Jap'd reg. 9.50 for $6.50 �.•s New Perfection, nickle plated, regular $10,50 for 7.50 4 r Last chance at these prices 7 a14 -Look down this -List at our Prices 0 Duskll Oil Mops $1,50 O'Cedar Mops 1.75 %\ Liquid Veneer 2.00 O'Cedar Oil and Liquid Veneer /48 C. 25 and SOc & B. Floor Wax 6 and 7 Stove Pipes .:, 0 and 7 Stove pipe elbows. Sttive Boards . , ee , 70 I\,::, clic �� ,, 40c' V •.2.00 see Cow Ties (2nd Hand) 25c each New Perfection Oil Move Wicks IOc, 4 , Lanterns .., $125 each P\ ;Speenil Prices on Robber 13e1ting ♦, Ifeaman,'s Hardware 27W PHONES t ' 273' ti .-ate THAMES. ROAD .ANNIVERSARY' AND OLD BOYS' • EE-ftNION On Sunday, Nov, 21st, Rev. Dr, Turnbull, will preach at 11 a.m. and Rev. Dr. Ramsay at 7.30 p.m. Spec- ial musics by the choir assisted by the Thames Road Ladies Quartette. On Monday evening, Nov. 22nd, a fowl supper wili be served yin the basement followed by a program con- sisting of addresses by Drs Turnbull Dr. Ramsay and °thexa. Mrs. Gar- net Passmore, reader, and the Clin- ton Male Quartette, will assist. Ad- mission, Adults $1.00; children "50c. BORN KRAFT—At Dashwood, on Nov. 12, ' a to Mr. and Mrs. J. Kraft, a son, • MARRIED . -. DF,ARING--RICE. : A""lei' y'evedciing U.pe pia'ce at the Trivitt Memorial church on Wednes- day afternoon at two o'clock when Miss Charlotte Allen Rice, grand- daughter of Mrs. A. Alien, of town, was united in marriage to Mr. Pres- ton E, Dearing, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Dearing, The bride looked very charming in a gown of battle- ship grey charrueuse with beaded and braid trimming. She wore,a corsage bouquet of yellow 'mums. She also wore a pretty brown velvet hat with oystrich plumes. She entered the church on the arm Of her brother, Mr. Austin Rice while Lohengrin's wedding march was played by Miss K. McFaul. During the signing of the register Mr. Arthur Middleniss sang "0 Perfect Love" Rev.A. A going to make any apalogies. "I'm not in the habit of doing that, but I might say I don't know how clear my mind is this morning. I have been passing through a, peculiar strain b 5 p b n fo t0 th fo li n It Ch re l th on at.ia .has ,been a ptie`ttliar str ,i,n .for the past five months, ,perhaps as reat a, strain as -a man i$ called to ass through. I do not say this oastfully. I am in this work for o other reason than to do something t• the Lord Jesus Christ. I come you •thinking.. of my home church, inking of My wife and my hone lks and my heart is heavy. I ave been through it all and it has of moved me to give it up. The ardest part is in trying to conduct a ristian service." "I might say" he continued "that grettable as the thing has been do not want to refer to it. it was e culmination of weeks of threats my own life. Every time me' w Trumper officiated, The groom's s gift to the bride was a necklace set bu with a diamond and pearle; to the T or •ganist a pearl pin and to the soloist a pearl tie pin. Mr. and Mrs. Dear- ing left on the evening train for a short honeymoon and on their return they will eside on the groom's farm in Stephen. ife goes up or comes down st he has to pass the spot wher llett came through any persona hey have threatened to shoot m s2 be u ru co nl m ou re po on wa dr do to ize wh ene the OPERA HOUSE PACKED BOTH NIGHTS OF SHOW The opera house was packed two nights in succession last week when the play "Facing the Music" was put on, by local talent under the direction of Mrs. N. J. Dore. The concert was put on under the auspices of the Re-' lief Committee of Exeter. On the first day that the plan was opened the hall was sold out and it was de- cided to repeat the play the follow- ing night. On the second night Mr, there was a larger crowd than on the 1110 first owing to more rush seats being niy old. The play was entertaining and min ept the large audience in good was c humor for two hours. It was full of „ musing complications. Two Palle- try flies by the name of Smith had taken and up p their residence in an apartment Mr. house and on the return of one Mrs, fro Smith from abroad she gets into the bret Smith's home. The plot is ye p very funny and all of the actors rifle brought out their parts in a masterly whit way. The different parts were well IIe 'chosen; The setting of the first act life airs e a ge. e on ght. It was a common thing circuiated that I had been bea p ,and put out of business, th mors finding their way to my ho hen you realize that I could ne. me down stairs from my study eet a stranger in my own par eet a stranger in my parlor wi t a gun in my pocket. When y alize that it was absolutely i ssible in the summer months to my verandah and when the s s setting in the west we had aw the blinds and sit behind otos ors and never allow guy shado fall upon the blind, you Will re .something of the strain tkrou ich we have been passing," 'This one person openly threa d that the first time I enter place he would shoot me" sa 'to ten ese me ver to for th- ou Ills j Sit 11ll to ed w al- gh t- ed id s SIMS--DEW—At the Trivitt Mem- orial rectory -on Nov. llth, Miss Gladys Dew, daughter of Mr. Evan Dow, of Usborne, to. Mr. William Sims, Spracklin, "and when at th ent I was in real danger, doin duty as an officer of the la d you as an officer of the law led to do what I did." With my heart full I am going t You i.n the spirit of iov fellowship to worship God" sat Spracklin. His text was. take n Romans 12: "I beseech yot by the mercies of God, tha resent your bodies a living sac e, holy, acceptable unto Go h is your reasonable service.' said that a lot of us go througl and think that tate things tha e to us Just come naturally. Some r stop to think how good God is ose sight of the lithe mercies of and look for big things. On. eo of most. thankless things is to par - of three or four meals a -day out returning thanks to - God, sante is true at night" when we for the 'shortest chapter or n for spiritual food. Men be - absorbed in worldly affairs, in ng money, or in family pro - and. grow indifferent to spirit - hinge. God's work cannot be by proxy, Men do not go to a ame by proxy. God has a def - plan, a certain definate work s to do. The sneaker 1 er would ✓ be a live fish struggling tip n against the crowd than float- owil stream with the multittides, le' say to me, Spracklin Vetere ing your head egaiest a brick I'd rather bu'ttip nay' braids e g tv, 1 0 e to lead d I1 ti, t ci t e 1wa MCFALLS--TRIEBNER --- At the l Ac Trivitt Memorial Rectory on Nov. - th 13th by Rev,, A. A, Trtunper, Miss i ch. Florence Louisa, daughter of M i. and Mrs. Frank Triebner, of Exe- ter, to Mr. Stewart Alexander Mc - Falls, of I3iddulph. - Zi.on - DEARING---ALLEN-�-At the Trivitt 1VTeznorial Church o3z Nov, 17, by Rev. A. A, Thumper, Miss Char - lotto Alen Rice, granddaughter of Mrs. A. Alien, to Mr. Preston 17,' Dearing, only son of. Mr, and Mrs. Win. - H. Dearing, 171lSCIi y= GENT'I�NER At the Luth= theran parsonage, Daehwoed, on November 15th, by Rev, Graupner, Miss Einzna Matilda, daughter of the late Fred and Mrs. Graupner, to Mr. Elmer Oesch, of Zurich. s Mr. Smith's flat before breakfast t two was after breakfast and Act ree before lunch. The cast of erecters were: Rev. John Smith, Curate of St. Andrews, Mr. H. Fuke<. John Smith, the other Mr. Smith,, Mr,, M. Senior; Dick Desmond, the other Mr. Smith's guest Mr. H. ,Tones; Col. Duncan Smith, the other Mr. Sinith's uncle, Mr. E, J. R. I3ertrani; Sergeant Duffel, some detective, Mr. James Morley; Mabel, the Cur- ate's es wife, Miss L. Martin; Nora, the other •IVir. Smith's wife, Mrs, N. J. Dore; Miss Fotherfngay, of the Bijou Theatre, Miss M. Selden; Mrs, Pont- ing, Miss A. Dow, Miss Blanch Sen- r sang two pleasing solos ,between acts and was heartily:eneered. Fol- lowing the concert those taking part were entertained to luncheon by the Ci iz ,. tt eIt s Relief Committee, luncheon being served in the hall, The pro- ceedd antoltttted to $360,00. ' coin sieve God the take with The look Psall come malts pieni.s tial t clone ball g inate fpr tt Saone street ing d "Peep hemp Wall. the large audience liad assembled. Mr, Spraklin said that his hear, overflowed ire d witI 2 m� r. n, tz u d .I beetenrse of the many exprt scion' that ?lave come to him boor publicly a.n,d. priv— ately. "I do not Pose as s, saint, he said, "Truly the way hula been, Marti. I came near cancelling ray engagement to Exeter, One� of the hardest things I have had to, do ie '. to face an audience, -I kno�ly you, will appreciate the trying circum., stances I have been through. I have. come to -.night.. to get the good and the inspiration from this service, more' e than I ban possibly elle you good." The fight that you have been wag- ing against the liquor traffic in Hu- ron County (and I, realize you have been foremost in the fight) is still re ging. In the coming referenduara you will be called upon to face one of (Continued on page four) PRESENTATION On Friday evening of last week the It thi rw,h „� "' and choir of the Trivitt Alenzorial church met at the rectory and pre- sented Miss Lottie Rice with a hand - OPE A HOUSEEXETER TWO IIGHTS ONLY 'WEDNESDAY & NOV.THURSDAY and s TOM MARKS C©NY UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE HOCKEY CLUB FD1q'sDA7 NIGHT A HUSBAND'S MISTAKE THURSDAY NIGHT a. HOW 'C GET A WIFE AND 6 VAUDEVILLE ACTS NOT A •.{2Oti ING PICTURE PRICES FOR. THIS DATE ONLY CHILDREN 27c; ADULTS 37c; RESERVED 55c , THIS PRICE INCLUDES WAR TAX SEATS NOW ON SALE AT HOWE I 'S DRUGSTORE "We Want Your Trade for Three o s: • 1—WE HAVE THE BEST SYSTEM FOR HANI)I;ING THE HIGHEST QUALITY GOODS 2-017R PRICES ARE RIGHT 3—WE NEED YOUR BUSINESS - A Few Fall Specials Fresh Cranberries 20e a qt. `1tveet Potatoes ltle a 11). (Tear Skint Florida Grape Fruit °2 for 25e. Oysters, Bulk, (Selects) $1.20 qt.; Pint Jars 70e., - Finnan Heddle 20c a ib. Large ('ocoanute 2 for 33c TRY SCHNEIDERS' COUNTRY PORK SAUSAGE, FRESH CRI TUESDAY AND •k RIDAY,.,..SEASON- ED JUST THE WAY YOU LIKE IT, AND ALWAYS THE SAME - HARVE%S FOR HOT CH'OCOLATE AND OYSTERS Make it a habit every night after the show, - Harvey & Harvey PHONE 102 DELIVERY At The Dome Theatre Friday and Saturday PARAMOUNT COMELI't DRAMA /Jac -k c c Tei, Or the Further Adventures of Torii, .Sdwyer By Mark Twain USDA/ VA DEIVILLE AND COME»'. ArTtiiissfon; Adults 35o, Children 25e G1Vi1NG' NEss.T Wtfmic CONSTAVCE ','IYia,LIA77a," •