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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1928-12-27, Page 8THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE LOCAL NEWS Irene Lamport, of Toronto, in town for Christmas. Ella Jones is visiting with Miss r visited Miss hei* sister, Mrs. F, Rice, of Brant- /ford. * Mrs. M. Heywood left Friday for Toronto owing to the illness of her daughter. Mr. Fred Ford, of Toronto, spent Christmas with his parents, M” Mrs. W. J, Ford. •Miss S. McDonell is spending the holidays with her sister, Mrs. L. H. Dickson, of Goderich. , December 21st was J;he shortest day of the year and the days are now getting longer, Mr. Maurice Senior, spent the holidays with his Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Senior. Messrs. James and Will Centralia, spent Christmas home of Mrs. Wm. Essery, Dr. and 'Mrs. Hewitt and children, of Toronto, visited at the home of Mr. Alex Dow for Christmas, Miss* Francis Pearce of Stratford, spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce. of Toronto, parents, Oke, of at the WANT COLUMN NOTICE—The Chopping mill Elimville is ready for work—Wm. Bradshaw. ’ 12-27-ltp at While our sale of Friday the 21st did not appear to be a very great success, still we have gone on and done considerable business since which we contribute to a certain degree to the sale. I want to annuonce that I will put on a sale on Wednesday, January the 9 th and will offer some broken North-West horses and some Ontario colts for a terms and horses as well, later announcement and particulars. G. J. DOW Watch as to FOR SALE A car of western stock young and in good condition, weigh­ ing from 900 to 1,000 pounds. These are well bred young cows and would make good feeders. Wm. Frayne Exeter, Phone 176r22. cows, WANTED—A few loads of alfal­ fa hay. Wm. Hatter 12-27-ltc. Now is the time to buy your un­ derwear, sweater coats, toques, mitts and footwear while the prices -are down.—H. Bierling, Hay. It will not pay you to stint your cattle for feed as one man has al­ ready sold his for twelve cents a lb. for delivery next spring. We still have plenty of low grade flour at a reduced rate for cash. We have a Calf Meal, a Laying Mash . and a Ho.gi Mineral, that are hard to beat and all cheap. . , We ..are headquarters for Meat Scrap, Oil Cake, Tankage, Bone Meal for Cattle, Oyster Shell, Purina Feeds, Bran, Shorts, etc., etc. We have made some improvements in our mill and we believe we have Flour that will stand the test with any of them. Come in and get a bag of our Manitoba’s Best. If you want fine chopping try new chopper. « , • ■ ’ Harvey Bros. our FOR SALE—One International Sugar Beet Lifter (nearly new) Ap­ ply to Hugh Dalrymple, R. R. No. 1, ^romarty. Phone Sr3 Kirkton. v . 12-20-4tp NOTICE-—Dressmaking done very * reasonably; also fur work done. Sa­ tisfaction guaranteed. Apply to Mrs. N. Hockey. 11-29-tfc" HORSES FOR SALE OR EX­ CHANGE—-We always have a num­ ber of horses on hand we will sell or exchange to the farmers.—G. J. Dow. s 6,7,tfc POULTRY WANTED—We are ii the market for all kinds of poultr paying the highest prices; also liv rabbits. Trucks will call. 30, Dashwood. C. Anderson THURSDAY, DECEMBER 37, 192S of W R. GOULDING M 0 DE UN EQ (’ I I’M EX T KINDLY & ATTENTIVE SERVICE A, T. O. M. Our Thanks to Those Just North of Metropolitan Wc have anything you want YEAR. THEM MORE WE EXTEND TO ONE AND ALL OUR BEST WISHES FOR" A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS. NEW YEAR. We have anything you want in the line of groceries, fancy cakes and candles. WHO KEPT OUR STORE PERCOLATING THIS OUR BEST WISHES TO FOR A HAPPIER, PROSPEROUS AND HEALTHY YEAR 1929. Phone 25 for Service • You need the things we sell. We need your patronage. R. N. ROWE FUNERAL DIRECTOR. PHONE 20w; RESIDENCE 20 j Exeter Markets Wheat $1.28 Oats 50c. Barley 70c. Manitoba Flour $4-00 Blend Flour $3.80 Pastry Flour $3.65 Feed Flour $2.25 • Bran $1.85 Shorts $1.90 Manitoba Flour $3.65 Creamery Butter 47c. Eggs, extras, Pullet extras, Seconds, 28c. Hogs $9.25 Live Hens, 13 Live Chicken 16 to 25 c. Ducks, colored, 16c Ducks, white, 18c Dressed poultry, 5c per lb. live. Dressed milk fed chicken 28-31C — "■■■■■......... +.CTI8.....■ ■A,....... ■! Y ^ocals__2] Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wilfong and family spent Christmas in iStratford. Rev. R. E. Southcott, of Morpeth, is visiting with his mother, Mrs. C. A. Southcott. Mr. J. A. Christie, of Toronto, spent Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Christie.1 Mr. Harry Sweet, of Windsor spent Christmas with his sister, Miss Hettie Sweet. Mr. and Mrs, Kirvin Werner, of Detroit, spent Christmas with Mrs. Werner’s mother, Mrs. D. Russell. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cunningham spent Christmas with their son, Rev. B. Cunningham, of St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Geddes, of Lon­ don, are spending the holidays with their son William. Mrs. C._ Aidworth is in Stratford waiting on her daughter Marguerite, who is laid up with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gould, of Strat­ ford, spent Christmas at the home of Mr, H. E. Huston. Miss Myrtle Beavers, of Detroit, spent the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Ida Beavers. Mr. Chas. HodgeTt, of the Bank of Montreal, Lucknow, is holidaying for three weeks at his home here. JMr. and Mrs. F. Rabethge spent Christmas with relatives at New- stadt. Mr. Aquilla Sheere, of Detroit, is spending the holidays mother, Mrs. A. Sheere. . Mr. Thos. Tapp, of spending the holidays father, Mr. Wm. Tapp. Mr. and Mrs. F. Rice, of Brant­ ford, spent Christmas with the lat­ ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Jones. Mr, J. S. Hughes, who was reliev­ ing at the Bank of Montreal, return­ ed to Teeswater Saturday last. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Perkins and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. Butler, of London. Mrs., R. H. Horne and daughter, Gwendolyn, of Regina, Sask., are vis­ iting, with her sister Mrs. O. S. Win­ er. Mrs. C. Hedden, left a few .days ago for Cleveland, Ohio, where she will spend the winter with her sister Mrs. W. N. White. Mr. and Mrs. R. son Walla-ce spent holidays with their ter at Kingston. Mr. John Greb, of Sexsmith, who has just completed building a new house enjoyed new home. . Mr. and Mrs. Detroit, visited during the holidays with Mrs. Belling’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Francis. Mr. F. K. Hutton, baggageman at the C.N. depot, who recently un­ derwent an operation for appendi­ citis in a London Hospital, has re­ turned and is again able to be out. Misses Evelyn Howard, Ella Mor- ck, Marie Willis, Kenneth Stan- bury and Carl Morlock of Western University are home for the Chrlst- was holidays. Mr. Archie Morgan was in Lon­ don last week consulting a special­ ist. iMr. Morgan expects to return to Victoria Hospital to undergo another operation for antrum trouble. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hennessey and little son and Alex Hennessey motor­ ed to Lindsay Saturday to spend the holidays with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Davis, of To­ ronto and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wells and' daughter Caroline, of Windsor, .spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Davis. The Exeter High School teachers are this week spending the holidays at various places. Miss Ross at To­ ronto; Miss Bayne is at her home in Newbury; Miss Huiser is in Toron­ to; Mr. E. J. Wethey is in London; Miss Hills is at her home in Dublin and Miss McKenzie in Toronto. At the evening service in James St. United church oil Sunday the pastor, Rev. D, McTavish, gave a very dramatic recital of “Ben1 Hur” which was listened to with rapt at­ tention for an hour by a large con­ gregation. At the close Hie choir sung the Halleluiah Chorus. Dur­ ing the singing of the anthem Miss Pearl Wood sang, a solo part that delighted the dudiened. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH REV. JAS. FOOTE, Minister Special Christinas Services IQ a.m.—Sunday School. 11 a.m,—The Awakening to the New Year. Southcott Bros Phone TFO your ■and Now is tiie Ccujson ro have grinder, engine, pump jack crusher repaired. Cochrane Machine Works. j If you wish to buy, isell or rent a farm see R. E. Pickard, Exeter. * LOOK—Anyone wishing fruit trees, hedges, flowers, berry bushes and etc. from Toronto, Pelham Nursery, Agent for Huron County, D. G. Appleton, phone 49, Exeter Wo have in stock tor sale the fol­ lowing poultry supplies: Bran Shorts, Wheat, Hominy, Cracked Corn, partially popped Pop Corn, Growing Mash, Laying Mash, Beef Meal, Fish Meal, Oyster Shell and Grit, somi-solid Buttermilk and Cod Liver Oil. Let us supply your needs. Our prices will please you. THE HOGARTH BABY CHICK HATCHERY. 7-26-tfc ............ J......... . . I ................... HOGS WANTED We are shipping hbgfl froin Kirk­ ton, Mondays and Thursday for prices and particulars, phone Her­ man Dmtpe, 28r2, Kirkton, Slater Bros. !M3-2tp.12-13-2tp. Birth •die at card announcements for the Exeter Times-Advocate. 4 44c, 36c, to 19c. over with his Detroit, with is his G. Seldon and the Christmas son and daugh- Christmas in their Manford Belling, of The Minister 7 p.m.—The Straight Road The Minister JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. D. McTavish, Pastor W. R. Gouldlng, A.T.C.M, Organist and Choir-Leader, Special New Year’s Message -“The Open Door” p.m,—Sunday School p.m.—“The New Year’s Adven­ ture/* 11 a.m.- 3 7 MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Bev. C. J. Moorhouse, Pastor Organist, Miss E. Huston a.m.—.“The Land of Forgetful-11 ness' 3 p.m.—Bible School 7 p.m,—“The Parable of the Net Special music for the Sunday ser­ vice. 7:30 Thusday, subject: “Thanks­ giving and Humiliation” TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rev. Walter Jones, Rector Sunday* After Christmas a.m.—Matins, Litany and Sermonii 3 p.m.—.Sunday School 7 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon Miss Mae Ford, of Oshawa, is spending the holidays with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ford. Dr. and Mrs. M. G. Graham and family spent Christmas visiting with relatives at Wallaceburg. Dr. Wal­ ters, of London, had charge of the doctor’s practice while he was away. Mr. and Sirs, Gordon Davis and son Donald, of Toronto, and Mr. and Sirs. Clifton (Davis and daugh­ ter Audrey, of London, spent Christ­ mas with relatives in this commun­ ity. Holiday visitors at the home of Sirs. W. Walker, of Exeter North, were Rev. and Sirs. John Waf&hr, of Dungannon; Sliss Jean Walker, of London; Mildred of Burlington; Lillian, of Rainey River and Verna of New Toronto. Slessrs. Harold and John Kuntz and Misses Dorothy and Marguerite Kuntz, of Windsor, spent the fore­ part of the week visiting their par­ ents, Sir. and Sirs. Win. Kuntz. Mr. Bickle and Sir. Davis, of London, visited at the home on Sunday. The death occurred in Brantford on Wednesday of last week of Mr. George Ranton at one time a resi­ dent of Exeter, Sir. Ranton along with his brother John formerly con­ ducted a general business in the store- now occupied by Southcott Brofs. In Slain St. Church on Sunday af­ ternoon a communion service was held in connection with the Sunday School. After the opening exercis­ es in the classroom, the pastor ex­ plained the object of the observance after which the school, moved up to the auditorium where the service took place. Christmas was celebrated at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth Passmore, of town. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Hackney and family; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pass- more and family; Mr. and Mrs. Cl­ ayton Frayne and fheir five boys; Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Passmore and three sons of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Parsons and babe and Miss Rosa Moir. iMr. Chas. Kerslake,’ of the Lon­ don Road south, underwent an op­ eration in St. Joseph’s hospital, Lon­ don, on Wednesday of last week. The operation was successful the doctors being quite pleased with the results. Mr. Kerslake is getting along as well as can be expected. Mrs. Kerslake was in London for several days and returned urday. Mrs. William Bagshaw received the sad news of of her brother, who died on. Tues­ day week at Nairn, Ont., where he has made his home for over forty years. He had reached the age of 80 years and is survived by his wL i dow and sister, Mrs. Bagshaw The funeral took place op Friday Mrs, and Mrs. Bagshaw attending the funeral which took place to the Nairn cemetery. Mr. Ardagli J. Stanlake, of Win­ nipeg, a former well-known Exeter Old Boy and more familiarly known as “Shepherd” is again shaking hands with many of his old friends and relatives in and around Exeter. He left Exeter about thirty-five years ago and has not visited the Scenes of his boyhood days since. He notes many changes in the old town and is muoh pleased to note the vast improvement that has taken place since Ills departure. home Sat- last week the death WE take pleasure in thanking you for your patronage during the fast-closing year and extend to you our Very Best Wishes for a New Year of Peace Happiness & Prosperity Southcott BrOs Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Pickard spent !■> Christmas with their daughter, Mr and Mrs. M. F. Glad man, of Lon­ don. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dearing, of London, ‘Mr. Young Creech, of De­ troit and Mr. Jas. McDonald, Stratford, visited with Mrs., T. G. Creech 'for Christmas. May Health, Happiness and Prosperity be yours during 1929 Organist and Choirmaster James St. United Church instruction in Piano Vocal Organ Theory Supervisor of Music tn Schools Studio, Main St. Box 57, Phone 192 EXETER. ONT. Our Icecream Customers were delighted with the new Christmas creations. We supply icecreanival- most any way you desire. Parties, Lodges, in bulk, brick or individual pieces. Let us have an opportunity. SEE OUR TABLE BARGAINS Powell’s Variety Store “WHERE YOU SAVE” PhODe 55 ELLIOTT’S CORNER GROCERY We wish our many friends and customers a Happy & Prosperous Hew Year PHONE 81w Ernest C. Harvey GENERAL INSURANCE BROKER Representing ' Mutual Life of Canada FIRE, AUTOMOBILE, ACCIDENT, SICKNESS. WINDSTORM. ETC. SAFETY RAZOR BLADES SHARPENED (Any make) SINGLE EDGE DOUBLE EDGE rerrect Edge Guaranteed W. S. COLE, DRUGGIST EXETER, ONT Furniture and Undertaking HONOR GRADUATE OH ONTARIO EXAMINATION BOARD Day, Night and Sunday Calls Phono Store No. 99 fcj. r?. hopper