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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1928-09-13, Page 6THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATETHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1038 UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO ORE mileage—better non-skid—more even tread-wear—-and SUPERTWIST CORD con­ struction—that’s what GOODYEAR means. And here’s a chance to get even better value than ever! See these tire specials September the 18 and 19. Phone 109 ROGERS BATTERYLESS RADIO WILLARD BATTERIES I > i1 Iz: THE University belongs to the people of Western ' Ontario. It seeks to serve the whole com­ munity. '■ The enrolment of regular students in 1927-28 was nine hundred and sixty-three. In addition, there were the usual classes of nurses-in-train- ing, night classes, study groups and adult classes engaged in systematic study—in all, more than fourteen hundred students * ’ University direction. REGISTRATION DAYS Saturday, Sept. 22—All Students ’ from London. Monday, Sept. 24—Freshmen from outside points. Tuesday, Sept. 25—Second.Third and Fourth Year Students front outside points. LECTURES BEGIN— Wedn.ec- -day, Sept. 26th, 1928. For farther informa­ tion, apply to: K.P.R. Neville,Ph.D.; Registrar, London, Ontario. .y~—in au, mu;o working under For Better Pickles Make mustard pickles this year in .your own clean kitchen. You can select the particular combination of vegetables you desire—make the pickles to your own high standards of quality, purity and flavour — win. the admiration of your guests. More and more, every year, representative hostesses are mak­ ing their own mustard pickles at home! Write for FREE recipe bock on pickles, salads, salad dressing, sandwich fillings, etc. COLMAN-KEEN (Canada) Limited 1070 AMHERST STREET - MONTREAL Aids Digestion 50 YEARS AGO Hon. Alexander McKenzie, the “practical* premier” passed south on the London, Huron and Bruce on Saturday morning. We are pleased to notice that the planks in the sidewalk in front of the Molsons Bank which were un­ safe to step on have been replaced by new ones. Rev, J, Holmes, of Uxbridge, who is paying a visit to his numerous friends in this neighborhood preached an eloquent and able ser­ mon in the B, C. Church Sunday evening. The party of Exeterites, who have been located on the shores of Lake Huron returned on Wednes­ day evening of last week. Mr. W. N. Allin, of Newcastle, formerly of Usborne, visited rela­ tives in this locality, Mr. Allin has taken unto himself a wife since we met him last, and judging from his appearance the wedded life agrees with him. The tea-meeting in connection with the Bible Christian Church was held on Thursday at 2:30 p.m. The children of the. school marched through two or three streets and returned to the church where they partook of aa excellent tea after which tea. was served to the public The meeting which was held in the church was addressed by Revs. But­ cher, Allin, Newcombe and Mitcliell. There being a large quantity of ed­ ibles left it was determined to hold a social the next evening, admission ten cents. On Thursday afternoon last Messrs. Robert Porter and M. C. Cameron met at Walper’s Hotel in Exeter North, for the purpose of discussing the political questions of the day. Mr. J. Kelpatrick occupied the chair. Here an d There (130) The Rtest recruits to the ranks cf the internationally known Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies are the three daughters of Ramsay MacDonald, former premier of Great Britain. They rode from the Chateau Lake Louise to Lake Agnes to qualify for membership. One of the sheep ranchers of the Coaldale district is at present in the Crow’s Nest Pass where he is run­ ning a large flock of sheep on sum­ mer range. This is the first year that an independent rancher has moved sheep to the mountains for the summer and the experiment is being watched with a good deal of interest. Green Tomato Pickle 4 BoiZ together 2 lbs. white sugar, 1 qrt. vinegar, 1 table­ spoon stick cinnamon, 2 tea­ spoons whole doves, 1 tear spoon allspice (whole), tablespoons Keen’s itfta:- tard. Pour mixture over 5 lbs. small green tomatoes. Let stand overnight. Drain off liquid and cook it until coats spoon. Add tomatoes and code till clear. Seal in ' sterilized jars. The first of a new series of engines, has left the Angus shops of the Canadian Pacific Railway and will shortly enter passenger service between Montreal and To­ ronto. It is the largest passenger locomotive in the British Empire, 97 feet in length, weighing 424,- 000 pounds, and has eight great driving wheels 6 feet three inches in diameter. It is an entirely Canadian product, designed by Can­ adian Pacific engineers. Fifteen flying clubs have been formed in Canada since May when the Government’s plan to encour­ age civil aviation was put into effect, while application for two more clubs are at present being considered by the Air Board. Over one hundred Moth planes are in use throughout Canada, Ait Board officials stated. Half of these are privately owned. More than one hundred members of the clubs are solo fliers. A resolution petitioning the Cana­ dian Daily Newspaper Association to hold its 1929 convention in the Maritime Provinces was passed at the Mid-summer meeting of the Ontario1 Provincial Daily Newspaper Association held on board the Can­ adian Pacific ship “Keewatin” en route from Port McNichol to Sault Ste. Marie. F. H. Leslie, president of the association, referred in his speech to the ardent wish of the members for a matter acquain­ tance with the Maritimes. The world wide service proclaim­ ed by the Canadian Pacific Railway will be further improved with the establishment, of a new hotel by the Company in London, England. So groat, a traffic of Canadian and American travellers between this continent and England has been built up by Canadian Pacific Steam­ ships, that the construction of a new hotel in the heart of the Em­ pire has beenconsidered for some time. And now that the 1200 room Royal York is well under way the project has been taken into hand. Operations should start next year, Recently it was decided that fish are sensitive. Now it is discovered that they are patriotic. Some sal­ mon in New Brun, wick who were caught ana carefully transported alive overlanc to the foot of a fish ladder leading into a river draining American territory refused utterly to leave their native Waters. As soon as they Were released into the wate , according to a report receiv­ ed by the General Tdurist Depart­ ment of the Canadian Pacific Rail­ way, they beat ar hasty retreat down the St. John river to the point where they were caught and ascended another tributary rising ill New Brunswick. ,..L„........ 25 YEARS AGO The following spent Labor Day in Exetei’ with friends,—J. T. David­ son and wife, Wingham; Messrs. F. Walters, Geo. Knoz and Geo. Vos- per, Toronto; Miss Edith Beers, Messrs. Goo. Jewell, 2rA’" Rendle, John, Alfred, William and Clenze Salter, Fred Miners, Russell Frayne, London; and Miss Vera Snell, Sar­ nia. Exeter and Clinton played a game of lacrosse on the local diamond and were defeated by the visitors 7-4. Ford came in for a good deal of praise. Ike Bissett carries a broken nose and a cut across one nostril. Mr. Wm. Warren, of Hay, lost four valuable sheep on Saturday as a result of worrying by dogs. On the following morning a flock of sheep owned by Mr. Stanlake, Lake Road were also attacked but the dogs were driven off before much damage had been done. In attempting to dismount from a bronco last Saturday, Thos. Elliott was thrown to the ground and re­ ceived a severe cut across his face and a few bruises. Mr. Alfred Sheere returned from the west on Monday. About three weeks ago while laying brick- in Manitou, Man., the scaffold on which he was standing gave way, and he' fell to the ground breaking his collar bone. Mr. Jabez Stacey, of Sodom, is do­ ing a big business with his new threshing machine. One day last week he threshed the grain for five farmers. John Willis, one of the most high­ ly respected and most widely known men in the county passed away on Sunday afternoon last. He was a member of the Masonic order. The funeral was ’ under the Masonic au­ spices and was largely attended. The pall-bearers were all brother Masons: Thos. M. Kay, John McIn­ tyre, Ed. Christie, John Moir, A. G. Dyer and W. C. Huston. He leaves to mourn his loss a ■loving wife, one son Edgar, of Winnipeg and one daughter, Mrs. George Davis. 15 YEARS AGO A tournament of Scotch doubles each rink composing a lady and a gentleman was played on the green last Monday. The finals were play­ ed on Tuesday. Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Taman winning from Mrs. Mc- .’Gillicuddy and Mr. Stanbury 18 to 13. Following were the players: Mrs. J. A. Stewart and Mr. Taman; Mrs. Gladman and Mr. Heaman; Mrs. Heaman and Mr. Stewart; Mrs. Waugh and Mr. Creech; Mrs. Stan- hury and Mr. Gladman; Mrs. Creech and Mr. Dickson; Mrs. Dickson and Mr. Waugh; Mrs. McGillicuddy and Mr.. Stanbury. Mr. Robt. Willis, Fred Willis and Mrs. John Willis, of Marlette, Mich., attended the funeral of the late T. Willis on Tuesday. Mr. Willis pass­ ed away at the home of his son-in- law, Mr. Ed. Willis at the age of 7 6 years. Mr. Willis was born in Exe­ ter, his parents came out from Ire­ land and settled on a farm in the trail between London and Goderich. Their nearest neighbors liver near Lucan on one side and Clinton on the other. DARKE R—JOHNSTON A quiet, pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chris. W. Johnston, Bayfield road, when their youngest daughter Minnie Al­ exandra, was united in marriage to Mr. Albert Edgar Barker, Goderich. Rev. J. N. H. Mills performed the ceremony in the presence of the im­ mediate relatives of the bride and groom. They were .attended by Miss Ethel McIlwain, and Mr. T. Reginald Johnston, brother of the bride. The wedding music was played by Mr. W. T. Barker, brother of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Barker will reside on the Bayfield road, Goderich. STOREY—MASON The marriage of two well known young people of this district took place Wednesday, August 29th at 4 p.m. in Brussels Manse when Eliza­ beth Anna Mae Mason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Mason, Hui- Iett, became the bride of William J. Storey, son of Mr. Samuel Storey, McKillop, and the late Mrs. Storey. The bride wore her travelling en­ semble of rose beige canton crepe with hat, hose and shoes to match, also a brown fox fur, the gift of the groom. They were unattended Returning to the bride’s parental home, a buffet luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Storey leave on Friday for the West where they plan to re­ main for some time. The bride was the recent recipient of many useful and costly gifts. The many friends of tbe bride and groom extend best wishes. SCARCE ARTICLE Customer—A’d like to see Some good second-hand cars. Salesman—So would I. „ ■ _ Teas of finer quality are unchanged in price. An avalanche of the cheaper grades has made possible a slight reduction in that class of tea. BOYHE—-FOSTER Grand Bend (To late for last week.) Rev. J. M. Colling has returned, from his holidays and preached to two large congregations on Sunday. The choir was assisted by the Ren­ nie sisters who rendered a beautiful selection. The band concert on the beaeh. was well applauded. Mr, Steele, of Clinton, the blind boy, sang most beautifully which was enjoyed by all. Many were the visitors over the week-end and holiday. Every place was filled to capacity. Mr. and Mrs. Emmery Disjardine spent the week-end in Essex visit­ ing friends and relatives also taking 'home Miss Houston, who has been clerking for them thia summer. Mr. Wm. England, and family, of Delaware, visited with Mr. Walter' England on Sunday. Miss Edyth Taylor and Miss Mar­ jorie Jennison have returned from Vancouver where they spent the summer, They report a good trip. Miss Sweitzer has returned to commence her school duties this Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Webb, of Thedford, visited with Mr. Tom Webb, on Sunday. At St. Gedrgel’s Church, Goderich, on Saturday evening, September the 1st, at 5:30 o’clock, was solemnized the wedding of Isabel S., youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Foster, of Goderich, to Mr. William Harold Boyle, only son of Mr. and Mrs, T. Boyle, of Toronto, formerly of Exe­ ter. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. N. H. Mills, rector of St. George’s church. The church was prettily decorated for the occasion with flowers of the season. The bride, who was given away by her father, was charming in a gown of white silk tulle over a foundation of satin and lace, .with a veil of Chantilly lace and cap to match. She carried a bouquet of Sweetheart ros­ es and lily-of-the-valley. Miss Jes­ sie Foster, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and wore an orchid chiffon frock with hat and shoes to match., Her bouquet was of Ophe­ lia roses. The bridesmaid, Miss H. Howrie, of Detroit, was in gold lace over blue taffeta with hat and shoes to match 'and carried Butterfly roses The groomsman was Mr. William Brown, of London; the ushers, Mr. Kirkby Sweetman, of Toronto, and Mr. Roy W. Foster, of Toronto, bro­ ther of the bride. During the sign­ ing of the register Mrs. Frank Green­ hill, of Toronto, sang “Because.” After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride’s par­ ents, St. Patrick’s street. The bride’s mother wore grey flat crepe, trim­ med with silver lace. The groom’s mother was in beige flat crepe. Later in the evening the happy couple left on a motor trip to Boston, Atlantic City, and other points in the Eastern States. The bride’s going away cos­ tume was a grey frock trimmed with poudre blue and grey coat with pla­ tinum fox collar, French suede shoes and hat to match the frock. On their return from the honeymoon, trip Mr. and Mrs. Boyle will make their home in Toronto, where the bride for a number of years was on the city public school teaching staff. I Prior t.o the wedding she was the recipient of several “showers” given I by her Toronto friends. Out-of I town guests at the wedding were: | Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thompson, of I London; Mr. and Mrs. Kirkby Sweet­ man, of Toronto (the ladies being sisters of the groom); Mrs. E. H. Price, of Toronto; Miss Minnie Cook of London; Misses Margaret Robert-1 son, Mildred Cook, Ethel Rankin and Marguerite MacDonald, all of Toronto. GREENWAY (Too late for last week.) Mr. Byron Brown left on Monday for Toronto where he will .be on the public school staff; also Mr. Daw­ son Woodburn has gone to his school near Glencoe. We wish the boys every success. Grandma—“People don’t seem to marry as young as they did when I was a girl.” Grandflapper-—“No, old dear, but they do it ofttner.” Sizzy Spells Shortness of Breath Was in Awful State Mr. W. A. Smith, 343 Alexander St., Vancouver, B.C., writes:—'‘When I reached the age of 40, all kinds <jr£ ailments seemed to take a crack at me, all at the same time. I had dizzy spells, shortness of breath, and every­ thing would turn blade before my eye^ Doctors claimed it was kidney trouble- I went to a specialist and he said £ was on the verge of a nervous breaEt* down; I truly was in an awful state. "I took various kinds of medicine, but they did me absolutely no gnotL until, one day 1 met a friend who haC been overseas and was in the habit' of taking nervous spells, the result of Ids overseas service, and. he tolcl m® to get Among the Labor Day holiday vis­ itors we notice Mr. and Mrs, McIn­ tosh, Mr. and Mrs. R. Sheppard, S. English. Mr. and Mrs. C. Mason Sr. W. Bullock and Douglas Gill. Mrs. Morrison, of Detroit, is visit­ ing her mother, Mrs. H. Eggart. Mrs. J. H. McGregor and Miss Leask each took an auto load of ladies to the W.M.S. Convention in Exeter last Thursday. and take them according to directions and I would feel the benefit after the first few doses. I did as he told mo, and altogether I took six boxes, and. they relieved me of my nervous con­ dition. That was three years ago and, my nerves, to-day, are in perfect' shape. ” © ® Price 50c. per box at all druggists ®r( dealers, or mailed direct on receipt of! price by The T, Milburn Co., Limited,. Toronto, Ont. Containing valuable suggestions on home planning with Gyproc, Roeboard and Insulex. Write for it. The Ross-Taylor Co.* Ltd. - Exeter, Ont* A* Spencer & Son - - * Hensall, Ont*