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EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 4th, 1930
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FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO..
LADIES and MISSES’
J FALL and WINTER
COATS
UNDERWENT OPERATION
Alvin Rowe, son of Mr. and Mrs,
Cecil Rowe, of Stephen, was taken
to St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on
Monday of last week where he un
derwent' an operation for appendi
citis. He is .getting along nicely and
is expected home the latter* part of
this week,
1 BRIDE AND GROOM
| Caven Presbyterian church was in
gala attire and Caven people in gala
spirits on Tuesday evening for the
reception extended to their minis
ter Rev, J, Bernard Rhodes, M, A.,
and his, charming bride, The event
was unique in Caven history for
never before since the organisation
of the congregation in 1861 has their
minister brought a bride to the
manse. The basement of the church
was filled, to capacity as members
and adherents vied with one another
to show Mr, and Mrs. Rhodes their
admiration and joy over the happy
events.,A program of instrumentals'
by the Sunday School orchestra wil
ed away the time as the people gath
ered after which several skits in
lighter vein were presented by the
young men. Miss Blanche Senior
favored the audience with four vocal
selections in her usual excellent
manner and (Messrs. Gidley and
Baynham were delightful in duets
on cornet and trombone. At the
close of the program Mr, Hy. Strang,
on behalf of the congregation, call
ed the bride and groom to the plat
form while the orchestra played
“Here Comes the Bride.” In a happy
manner he spoke of the welcome Ca
ven people extended and asked Mr.
Rhodes to accept a chesterfield table
and an end table and Mrs. Rhodes a
purse of gold as a slight token of
their regard’ and good wishes. Their
cellar had also been supplied with
vegetables and canned fruit all of
which were suitably acknowledged
by the groom. A reception follow
ed at which everyone was introduc
ed to the bride, the wives of mem
bers of Session being the commit
tee in charge of this feature. The
Times-Advocate joins with Caven
-people is wishing Mr. and Mrs.
Rhodes many years of happiness to
gether.
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General Insurance and Broker
Rse. Phone 161 Office
ALLAN FAMILY RE-UNION
The Allan Family representing
members of the family from Crom
arty, Exeter and Brantford held a
picnic at Stratford on Saturday af
ternoon; between 25 and 30 persons
being present. Sports and amuse
ments were held and an enjoyable
time spent beside the River Avon,
A sumptuous supper was served.
uld you
FOR
THE
ALONG
REASON-
THE NEW FALL AND WINTER COATS ARE HERE RE
YOUR INSPECTION. BLACK AND BROWNS ARE AM
MOST POPULAR SHADES. SOMEWHAT LONGER A?
SLIGHTLY FITTED WAIST-LINES- PRICES ARE VE
ABLE.
Girls’ Coat
We have an exceptionally fine range of girls coayFfor sizes from 2 to 14
years. All with fur collars and cuffs and s e styles with capes in
colors of wine, green, brown, sand, and blue.
in price.
hese coats are very low
i i
, The new ftf* coats are also here and ajFmuch lower prices than they have,
been for y
early. Let
ive prices if you buy
WINS
)Mr.
made
SE VEN PRIZES
R. E. Pooler, of Winchelsea,
u exceptionally fine showing
with his eggs at the Toronto Exhib
ition. Mr. Pooley secured first
prize for fresh extra 30 dozen;
fresh first 30 dozen lots; fresh ex-
tx*as two cases; he won 2nd prize
for fresh firsts 12 dozen lots and
fresh firsts two cases; 3rd prize for
fresh specials .30 dozen lots; and 4th
prize for fresh special 12 dozen lots.
OLD COUNTRY BOYS PICNIC
On Monday the Old Country Bay®
held their first picnic. It is hoped
it will be an annual event. Meeting
at the Club House, Gidley Street,
they, in one of H. Bagshaw’s efficient
fleet of transport trucks managed, by"
one of his courteous drivers proceed
ed to Springbank Park. After par
taking of lunch the afternoon wa#
spent in sports and taking in th&
amusement park attraction's. Thea
came supper which was done ample
justice to by the boys. Another
game of self ball, then a- visit to»the
city show. Back to the park to-
finish up with a dance then “Home
James.” A little late for the boyn
hut the occasion called for'a’little
extra. So ended a wonderful'dp,y
and not soon to be forgotten by
those present.
LONDON CAR DITCHED
When returning from Grand Bend
Saturday night, a car owned by Ger
ald Williams of London, and driven
by Frank Shillington, went into the
ditch on the Creditoil Road. Mr,
Williams received a scalp wound and
Shillington, ifnding that the Credi-
ton. doctors were away at the time,
drove the injured man to Exeter,
wehre Dr. Weekes gave treatment.
The driver and a boy, the other
occupant of the car, were, uninjured.
The trio had spent the day at the
Bend fishing. The windshield was
broken but the party later returned
to London.
ARM. BADDY BURNED
Mr. Earl Whiting, of Usborne, had
the misfortune to meet with a se
cond bad accident on Friday morn
ing of last week when his left hand
and arm were badly burned when,
some gasoline caught fire while he
was attempting t-o refill a gasoline
tractor. The tractor was running at
the time and some, of the gasoline
fell on the exhaust ‘pipe and ignited.
Mr, Whiting was carrying his left
hand in a bandage owing to an ac
cident a few days previous when his
fingers were injured in a windmill..
He took his hat and tried to sub-
>due the flames when the bandage
on his hand caught1 fir.e and. his
arm was badly burned' to the elbow.
The burns were dressed at Dr. Flet
cher’s office.
► COLLAR BONE BROKEN
► Mr. Ernest Pym, of Usborne,
. the misfortune to have his collar
bone fractured Wednesday while as-
► ’ sisting his father-in-law, Mt. Wm.
Andrews, of town, to cut a large
limb from one of the maple trees in► front of the latter’s home. The limb
I was thought to be secured with a
block and tackle and when nearly
' sawn through it broke off and swung
) around striking Mr. Pym, who was
. in the tree but who luckily hung- on
' without falling. Some of the teeth
►. of the saw inflicted a nasty gash in
1 .his knee. Dr. J. H. Browning was
(/called and reduced the fracture and
/ MT- Pym is now carrying his arm
k a sling.
ladies.
'! ars. We can
us show you these garments-
Kid Glovesfwill be vpry popu
newest stylfs and shades* at
id Gloves
ry popular in the new Moire effects. We have
' plain colors 54 inches wide at 69c° per yard. ’
for the coming season. We have the very
$2.00 to $2.75 per pair.
had
Table oilcloths are
them in all tBi
ALL DRIVERS MUST
REPORT MISHAPS
able Oil-Cloth
BOY'S AND GIRLS’ SCHOOL CLOTHING AT VERY REASONABLE
PRICES, IN SUITS, HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR, CAPS, CLOVES, ETC.
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1 only 16 inch LAWN
1 only 14 inch LAWN
SCREEN WIJ
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our stock
JUST WHEN THE FLIES
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CASH PRICE $2.48
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iges, Pull, Etcwith
lOWEjf, Regular $7.25; CASH $5.60
OW^R, Regular $7.75; CASH $5.80
lOWjAT REAL VALUES
Phone your hardware necessities to 27
IN MEMORIAM
POLLEN-^Imji^W^ emory of our
dear hmjrfmnd and 'fav^er* Mr.’Wm.
J. PMi'fen,h whO' passecP^rway .Sep-
■teirfr thP '
Hi stands '
/ breast*
,fWe kisse
And in our
I We havd5
the cen
j; Where f
'Xies the oi
1 in a col;
One year '
Our hea
grief. . ,
Hut hope we all shall nieet again.
(Sadly missed by Wife* Daughters
?aiid Sons.
BIRTHS
6th*. 1929
were clasped fttpdii his
his lovely hfipw,
we know,
tei‘ now.
etfery* gently sleeping,
i e pine trees gently wave*
e we loved so dearly
and silent grave.
as gone, we can’t forget*
ts ate sote with pain and
a chin
PARSONS—In Exeter, on
.September 2nd to Mr.
Frank Parsons* a son.
PURDY
August 31st
Purdy (nee
son. -
DEATHS
SALTER—At Parkwood Hospital, on
Thursday, Aug. 28th, Elizabeth-
J., widow of the late John Salter,
in her 86tli year.
INCREASED ATTENDANCE
The boys and girls trooped
to school on Tuesday following the
two months holidays. The enroll
ment in both the Exeter high and
public schools is increased over last
year. The enrollment in the high
school is 160 which is a ten per cent,
increase. Twenty-two are in upper
5 6 in middle and 82 in lower. Form
1 is composed of 1'5 Exeter pupils
and 34 county pupils. The only new
teacher on either the high or public
school staff is Miss Horton who takes
the place of Miss G. Harvey. The
public school attendance is 250 and
new desks have had to. be added' to
some of the rooms.
back
In the future every person in
charge of a motor vehicle who is di
rectly or indirectly in an accident
will be obliged to make out a report
himself of the accident for submiss
ion to the Motor Vehicle Branch of
Puh'li'Ci Highways. Reports are to
be filed provided the accidents re
sults in personal injuries <or in dam
age to property exceeding fifty doll
ars. Persons who fail to report such
accidents are liable to a fine of $10.
In case of an accident in Huron
County, parties involved would do
well to phone 91 Clinton for High
way Traffice Officer M. Leaver.
who
that
pass
PENHALE—At Brandon, Man., on
Saturday, August 30 th Miss Grace
Penhale, aged 68 years.
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CARD OF THANKS
Mrs.' Fred Sinimghs and -sonMrs.’ Fred Simmghs and .son Jack
and brothers and^isters of the’ late
Mr. F
'Sincere thanks
and Height^
sympathy ejctejfted through Mr. Sim
mon’s illnejs/'and through their re
cent sad bfefeavOment also for the
beautiful flbral .tributes and those
who loaned cars.
Simmons wi>i to express their
the many friends
it the kindness and
put
last
Tuesday,
and Mrs.
Sunday>In Oakville on
to Capt. and Mrs. B.
Clara Hutchinson) a
siMMONS-^ih
August SJst
cn.ce Sfmpions, a daughter, (Joyce
Annie)
Windsor, on Sunday*
to Mr. .an d Mrs. Clar£
Mr. and Mrs. David Hall and iMt,’
and Kirs. Lakin, of Detroit, motor
ed over and spent the holiday with
relatives.
FERGUS PUTS OUT HENSALL
The Hen sail ball tea;n was
out of the race on Thursday of
week when the Fergus nine' defeat
ed them by. the score of 23 to 9.
This was the third and deciding
game and was played on the Tees-
water diamond during a drizzling
rain. The game was a complete re
versal as the Hensail boys defeated
the Fergus boys the previous Satur
day by the score of 12 to 1. Fergus
won the opening game by the score
of 14 to- 13. The deciding game
was broadcast, play by play through
the radio station at Wingham,
gus now meets. Barrie in the
of the play-offs.
THE LATE EDWIN DYER
The remains of the late Edwin
Dyer, who died Sunday at Brantford
in his 75th year were brought to Ex
eter on Wednesday for interment in
the Exeter cemetery. Mr. Dyer was
a former resident of Exeter, at one
time being employed with the Verity
Plow Co. leaving here when that
company moved to Brantford. He
had been ailing for some time. The
deceased is survived by his widow
whose maiden name was Clara Dyer.
He was a member of the Masonic
Order and the Exeter brethren as
sisted with the service at the grave.
Among those who accompanied the
remains to town ’ were (Mrs. Dyer
and Mi’s. Alf. Walter, of Brantford;
Mr. and Mrs. E. Matthews, Mr. Jas.
Spencer, Mr. John McLaughlin, Mrs.
John Vanstone, Rev. Mr. Genkins,
of Brantford; Mrs. Graydon and son,
of Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. I. Sta
tham and family, of Strathroy; Mrs.
Geo. Clipson, of Ingersoll; Mr. and
Mrs. F. Irwin, of Putnam; Mr. and
Mrs. O. Walker and babe, of Staff a;
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baldwin, of St.
Thomas. Miss Carrie Dyer, ■ of To
ronto, came up for the funeral and
is spending a few days with her sis
ter Mrs; Dali Davis.
Mr. A. Morenz, of Dashwood,
has a beautiful flower garden
attracts the eye of all who
through this pretty little village on
their way to Grand. Bend, was in
Exeter on Wednesday and presented
the editor of the Times-Advocate
with a beautiful bouquet of flowers
comprising Coxcombs, Chinese Wool
flower, Golden Glow, Dahlias, Zin
nias and Asters. Mr. Morenz, who
is getting up in years walked the 7
and a half miles to Exeter.
SHEEP WORRIED AND
DOG KILLED
Mr. Abbott has a number of sheeps
that have been worried bys (dogs and!
on Wednesday evening las't while a.
large wolf hound was worrying the
sheep Mr. Abbott' shot the animal,,
the animal belonging, to a neighbour
and was. a great pet with the family
of the owner.
The following Thursday night, Mlc.
Preston Dearing, who has a splencEidt
flock of Shropshire Downs had one-
of his prize ewes killed by dogs ami
some of the others ’badly worried.
Mr. Dearing heard dogs on. hi# farm,
during the night and in the mornmgr
discovered, that one of his sheerr
had been killed.
valuable animal having won several
prizes at the fairs lasu year and was
again being fitted fioi* the shows this
year.
It was particularly1
F or-
ii ext
andMr. and Mfs, Frank pliorpe
two daughters Noreen and Dorothy
of Calgary/Alta',, spent. Thursday
and Friday with Mrs. X Horney and
Miss Horton,
and visited at Chicago,
Cleveland*’ Buffalo,
Toronto and Oshawa. This
they ate at Bigwin Inn* Muskoka, ata
tending the London Life Convention.
Mr. Phorpo is a native son of Cal
gary and this is his first visit trf On
tario. Ho was very much impressed
with Ontario’s natural resources,
climate, good . roads, beauty -spots,’
resorts, and fruits.
They motored here
Detroit’,
Niagara Falls,
week
COMPLEMENTARY DINNER
The Reeve and (councillors
gather with a number of Exeter’s
leading citizens were tendered a
complimentary dinner Tuesday even
ing by Wong See and Wong Wing,
the new proprietors of the Wong
Cafe. Over twenty sat down to the
tables and a very sumptuous repast
was served. Lim Lee, who With his
father* are leaving Exeter in the
near future for their old home in
China, assisted with the serving and
spoke of the pleasant associations
they have had in Exeter. Reeve B.
M. Francis welcomed the newcomers
to town artd moved a hearty vote of
thanks. This was seconded by Mr.
W. G. Modd, M.L.A., who- paid splen
did tribute to Lini Lee and his
father. Among others who spoke
were S. J. Wethoy, M. R. Complin,
W. D. Sanders, Jas. Morley and T.
S. Woods.
Farmer s Sons Attention!
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est miniature golf courses
ntario
and healthful game.
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Any Huron County Boy conternplatiri^ attending^ the
Ontario Agricultural College for either Ute Associate 6t De- ii
gree Course is eligible |o compete for -the combined Huron ,
County and Massey F^iirtd' Scholarsl^S. Particulars of tho .
scholarshit) may be fdwid elsewhere$h this paper* Applica- <
lions should be address! to J
The Depajtmen
CliltonF Ontario
f Agriculture