The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-08-16, Page 1A
ESTABLISHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16th, 1934
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SIXTIETH YEAR, NO. 2818
Ladies’,
COMPLETE SHOWING OF
Fall & Winter Coats
FOR
I BAND CONCERT ENJOYED
I A band concert was given Sunday I afternoon sponsored by the Exeter
i Orange Lodge A crowd estimated
at 7U0 gathered in Victoria Park
and enjoyed music provided by the
Da.-shwood Band conducted by T.
Walper. The Main Street male quar
tette, Harold and Gerald Skinner,
James Francis and Frank Wildfong
gave
D.
-P< pie
tlir
iar
view Park V\ omen s Institute,
several selections. Reeve W- Sanders acted as chairman. The
insors declared themselves’ well
used with the finances received
ough a silver collection. A simil-
concert will be given in River-
ipons.)red by the Exeter
Premier Gardiner Greets Thames Road Minister
Misses & Children MIDDLE SCHOOL RESULTS
We have taken early delivery of our Fall and Winter
Coats and now have our complete range on our racks. Many
new cloths are shown in all popular colors and the fur coll
ars are particularly handsome. We have very attractive
prices for early buyers.
Exeter High School lias had an
other successful year. The Middle
Si-houl result-’ are particularly grat
ifying. There were ill all 240 ut-
tt mprs anq Of these 2t)5 were suc
cessful. Of the papers passed
there were 20.98 which were award-
id fir-t class proficiency, (75 per
cent, or over), while 31.22 per cent,
received grade two profic-ency (66
to 74 per cent.) In grade 3 profic
iency (6o to 64 per cent.) there
were 14.15 per cent, making 66.35
or ’
tie’
ll 11
25 per cent, off all Bathing Suits for
Ladies, Men and Children.
Many lines of Summer Merchandise at greatly reduced prices
See our secial HOUSE DRESSES at... . 69c
GIRLS’ SUMMER DRESSES, 8 to 14 years at .. . 79c
SUPERIOR CHAIN STORE
GROCERY SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
Sugar Crisp Corn Flakes .... 2 pkgs. 13c.
Grape-Nut Flakes....................2 pkgs. 19c.
Sunlight Soap.............................10 bars 49c
Chicken Haddie..........................' 2 tins 25c
Junket Ice-Cream mix,...........per pkg. 10
(If you have an electric refrigerator try it)
Cowan’s Perfection Cocoa .... 1 lb tin 23c
Mixed Fancy Biscuits per lb. 15c.
• per cake 5c.Calay Toilet Soap
Fly Tox, in bulk, bring your bottle 8 oz 25c
Chipso, large package.......................... 21c.
PURE SPICES AND HIGHEST GRADE VINEGARS.
Jones & May Phone
I
1)
the passes. This ii
illy t
enipt-
cent
■
Grease Cups
Cup Grease & Oil
Babbit Metal
Leather Belt' Laces
Alligator Belt Laces
Belt Dressing
Oil Cans
Pine Tar
Clipper Belt Laces
Goodyear Belting
Threshing Supplies
Fly Swatters
Wire Fly Traps
Sprayers
Horse Muzzles
Rubber Hose
Whizz Fly Fume
Preserving Kettles
Strainers and Collanders
Pastry Mixers
Window Screens
EXETER COUNCIL
regular meeting of the Muni
council was held at the Town
with Council Grieve absent.
A
cipal
Hall .. _
The minutes of the meeting held on
July 23rd were read and approved.
‘The Auditors’ report for July was
read and accepted on motion of
B'ierling and Ross.
The following accounts we're read
and ordered- paid:
Exeter Lumber Co., lumber supplies
R&B, $402; Grigg Stationery Co.,
books 'for Library, acct. $36.35; The
Ideal M6at Market,
R. N. Erskine,
hospital fee $32.35;
labor cutting weeds
Parsons, ditto $9.75;
ditto $10.25;
$ll.'OO.
Passed on
Rowcliffe.
Adjourned
charity $3.68;
County Treasurer,
Harry Smith,
$9.75; John
jos.eph Davis,
Webster, ditto
I
of .Bierling
Thomas
motion &
'by Rowcliffe.
Jos. Senior, Clerk
STEPHEN COUNCIL
USE CONANINE FLY OIL
ON CATTLE AND HORSES
Paint those Barn Doors, Drive Sheds and Hen Houses with
LOWE BROS. FARM SERVICE PASTE PAINT
at $1.25 a gallon
TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD
41
Mr. and Mirs. J. T. Fuller and
daughter, and Mrs. Brown, of Sar
nia are the guests of Mrs. John
Snell.
Mr, Grafton Cochrane, who is
employed on one of the boats ply
ing between Toronto and Montreal
through the Thousand Islands, spent
the forepart of the week at his
home here.
Mrs,
Betty
with
Mrs,
with
Mr 1
Messer and daughter,
of Toronto’,' are visiting
__ ond
Horton. Sunday visitors
and 'Mrs. Horton, were:
Staritt
C.
Trelevan and two daughters Wilma
and Lois, of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs.
Sam’l Roach, the latter being a sis
ter of Mrs. Horton; Mf. and Mrs.
Bort Rowell, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Roach and two daughters, .Bernice
and Lorntr all of Dungannon,
. H.
. Ann
l the former’s parents Mr
, H. ‘
i Mr ...
Hefford and two .sons
and Melville and Mr, and ‘Mrs.
Dr. and Mrs. Lindsay, of Wood-
stock, visited with Mr. and Mrs. G.
J. Dow, on Sunday and with them
attended the Decoration Day ser
vices at Roys cemetery.
Mr. John Strange, who is recuper
ating from the accident he suffer
ed some time ago, was in London
the forepart of the week where he
had another X-ray
result of
jaw was
Misses . . ............. .................
returned from a motor trip to the
United States. While there they
spent so,me time at the World’s Fair
at Chicago, visited with relatives in
Wisconsin and then crossed the Mis
sissippi River at' Prairie du Chien.
From there they motored through
Iowa to Dubuque and during the
remainder of their trip, among other
places, they stayed at Indianapolis
and at ‘Covington, Kentucky,
the X-ray
fractured.
Vera and
on his jaav. The
showed that the
Reta Rowe have
Premier James G. Gardiner, of Saskatchewan, shaking hands
••• vWjWz
□ third cf all sucee-sful
leceived a grading of 60
or more. Only four of the dates failed'to obtain a
there contributed among
of the thirty-five unsuc-
■mpts. In all 85.4 per
were
certificates were mail-
d
J
xty
a per
lem
j.-sful
t. c
sed.
on Monday afternoon, about two
hours after their receipt from Tor
onto. The subjects, of English Com
position where 21 out of 22 passed;
French Composition where all 17
passed; French Authors where 17
out of 18 passed and Latin Compo
sition where 15 out of 16
contributed towards this fine
cord. In six other subjects
number of failures were either
or three to a subject.
The results are as follows:
♦Amy, Marguerite, P.hiys. 2.
♦Armstrong Geraldine, An. H. 2;
Geom. C; Ch. C;'-L. A. C; L.C. 2;
F.A. C; F.C. C.
Baynham, Chas., Comp. C;
2; C. Hist. 1; Alg. 3; Phys. C.
Beaver, Eugene, Alg. 2.
♦Bell, Alvin, Anc. H. 2; Ch. 2.
Bierling, Phyllis, Anc. H. C; Ge.
•3; L.C. 1; F.A. 2; F.C. 2.
♦Borland. Loreen, Anc. Hist.
Geom. C; Ch. 2; L.A. 2; L.C.
F.A. 3; F.C. 3.
Brown, Frederick, Comp. 2.
♦Caldwell, Doreen, Lit. 2; Anc.
H. 2.
♦Cann, Gertrude, Com. 1; Lit. 1;
C. Hist. C; Anc. Hist. C; Alg. C.
♦Coates, Betty, Phys. C.
♦Delbridge, Bernice, Comp.
Lit. 2; C. Hist.' 1.
♦Dunsford, Florence Comp-.
C. Hist. 2; Geom. C; F.At C.
♦Dunsford, William, Comp. 2;
Hist. C; Anc. Hist. C; Geom. C;
A. C; L.C. 1; F.A. C; F.C. C
Elder, Lome, Ch. 2; F.C. C.
Ellerington, Frederick, Comp.
Geom. >C; Ch. 3.
♦Essery, Beatrice. Comp. 3; Anc.
Hist. 1; Geom. C; L.A. C; L.C. 3;
F.A. C; F.C. C.
Etherington, Richard, Comp. 3;
Anc. Hist. C: L.C, 2.
♦Frayne, Harry, C. Hist. 1; Alg.
1; Phvs. 2.
♦Frayne, Lloyd C. Hist. 2; Alg.
1; Phys. 2.
♦Gardiner, Robert, Anc. Hist.
Geom. 1; Ch. 1; L.A. 1; L.C. 1;
A. 2; F.C. 1.
♦Hamilton. Mary, A/lg. 3.♦Hemphill,’ ’Mary, Anc. 1
Phys. C; Ch. 3; L.A. C; L.C.
A. 1; F.C. C; Geom. C.
♦Hess, Paul, Comp. 2; Li.
Hist. 2; Alg. 3; Phys. 2.
Hess, Quimby, Anc. Hist. 2; Alg.
3 ■ Ch 3.’ *Heywood Clifford, Anc. Hist. C;
Ch. 1.
1 ♦Hicks, Dorothy, Anc. H. 2; Geom.
p
t
in
n
11
lia;
ed
<0 »
att
f all papers attempted Tli -
passed,
re-
the
two1
C3 ,
Lit.
3;
2;
3;
c.
L.
3;
2;
F.
2;
F.
1;c.
L.C.2; F.A.1; Ch. 3; L.A. 2;
F.C. 3.
♦Horner, Jean, Comp. C; Lit.
C. Hist. 1; Anc. Hist. 1; A|lg.
Geo,m. C;
Howey,
Phy. C.
♦Johns.
2; Geom. <
C; F.C. C.
Jones C. Fred, Geom. 2;
Ch. 1; L.A. 1; L.C. 1; F.A. I
♦Klumpp, Howard, Comp.
C. Hist. 2; Alg. 2.
♦Lawson, Orville, Ch. C.
♦McQueen, Jean Alg. 1.
♦McQueen. Margaret, Phy
L.A. C.
Lome, Comp. 2; Lit.
Mary. Comp. 2; Anc.
C; L.A. C; L.C. “
2;
2
3;
1;
2;
H.
F.A.
Phy. 2:
1; FC 2
C;Lit.
2:Ch.
with Rev. Hugh D. Taylor, pastor of the Thames Road United
Church, on the occasion of the unveiling of two memorial tablets
at that church on .Sunday, August 2nd. The picture is-'from the
Border Cities Sta^, which contained a full account of the ceremony’
BOARD OF EDUCATION
The monthly meeting of the Board
of Education was held in the Pub
lic Library at 7.30 p.m. on Tuesday,
August 14th, 1934. Absent, L. Day.
Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
Applications for the position of
Primary teacher were read and
Miss Reta Rowe was appointed at
the salary of $5 00.00.
Per JC. J. Delbridge. Adjournment
K. MacFaul, Sec’y.
Mrs. Cecil Rowe was removed to
,SU Joseph’s Hospital, London, on
Tuesday where she will undergo a
serious operation. _ ■> -y
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LEAVITT’S THEATRE
STOLEN AUTO FOUND
The automobile of R. Cartlidge,
137 Fullarton street, London, was
found abandoned on the highway,
near Exeter, more than two days af
ter it was stolen. Traffic Officer
Haight located the car, and it was
taken to a garage in Exeter, while
city police communicated with the
owner. It was stolen Monday morn
ing from Mr. Cartlidge’s home.
IN CRITICAL CONDITION
Glenn, the little son of Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Dawson, of Usborne, lies
in a very critical condition in Vic-1
toria Hospital, London. The little
lad was taken ill last week and on
Monday was rushed to the hospital I with a ruptured appendix and an I
operation was performed. On Tues-<
day paralysis of the bowel set in
and a further operation was found;
necessary. The little lad was two,
years old in June. He is the young
est of three children and the only
son.
EXETER TO HOLD
OLD BOYS’ RE-UNION
At a well attended meeting in the
Town Hall Tuesday evening it was
unamiously resolved to hold an Old
Boys Reunion in Exeter m 1935.
The dates were not set. A nom
ination committee was appointed to
draw up a slate of officers and com
mittees to be submitted at a meet
ing to be held Tuesday evening of
next week. They will at the same
time gather all the information pos
sible in order to make the occasion
a success. The committee is as
follows: Geo, Lawson, H. C. Rivers,
E. Dignan, Jos. Senior, R. N. Creech
J. G. Stanbury and Reeve W. D.
Sanders.
THURSDAY, FRIDAY,* SATURDAY
August 16, 17, 18th
CARNERA vs. BAER
World’s Heavyweight Uliampionship
greatest spectacle in ring history.
“MURDER IN TRINIDAD”
JO RY
cast
WEDNESDAY
and 22nd
with VICTOR
An All Star
MONDAY, TUESDAY
August 20, 21st
“ The Cat and the Fiddle ”
From the musical success that ran
two years on Broadway, featuring
RAMON NAVARRO and JEANETTE
MCDONALD
THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
August 23 rd, 21 and 25tli
Nature saves her greatest thrills
for FRANK BUCK.
“WILD CARGO”
Greater than “Bring ’Em Back
Alive’’
Buck strips the bush jungle of
its secrets. s
BALL GAME
TO-NIGHT
Zurich vs. Exeter
Game called at 6.15 sharp'
The last time these teams met
the locals were victorious 5-2. A
good game is assured.
Admission: 20 and 10c.
SUFFER
and Entertainment
Thurs., Aug. 16 thNEAR DROWNING ACCIDENT
A near drowning nccictent took
place at Grand Bend on Sunday
when four Londoners were plunged
into the lake when their sailboat
upset. Mr. Earl A. .Siegrist, presi
dent o£»R. A. Siegrist & Company,
investmeilt bankers, of London and
three, youths, Bob and Peter Ivev
and George Brickenden, were in a
sail boat which was running before
a stiff wind, when the frail craft
suddenly keeled over plunging -the quartet into the water, -One ’youth
was almost caught under the sail.
The four were wearing lifebelts at
the time and fought their way to
the boat which was floating on its
side in the rough water anj was
being carried quickly out into the
lake by the off-shore breeze. The
alarm was given by people on the
beach who saw their plight and an
outboard motorboat, manned by
Len Carling, Bob Graves and Morris
Turner, all of London, went to their
rescue. George Bridkenden. aged
11, is a son of G. A. P. Brickenden,
prominent London attorney. The
■hoy is an excellent swimmer. The
two Ivey boys are' sons of C. H.
Ivey, 199 St. James street, London.
NEAR DROWNING ACC
Lit.1;^Martin, Patricia, Comp. :
C. Hist. 1; Alg. 2; Phy. 3.
♦May, Gordon, Anc. H. 2; Alg.
Phy C.
(Mitchell, Florence Geom.
♦Passmore, Robert Anc.
Phy 1; Ch. 1.
♦Pepper, Nelson Anc. H.
■C; F.C. C.
Russell. Irene Comp. 3.
♦Sippell, Evelyn, Anc. H.Chester! 1; Phy. C; L.A. C; L.C. 2;
F.C. C.-
1
C.
H.
1; Geom
; F.A. 3,
♦iSkinner, Gerald, F.A. 3; F. C. C
~ ‘ *; C. Hist 2.
Lit.
Snell, Eileen, Lit. 3;
Spencer, Mavis, Comp. 3;
Anc. Hist, C.
.Stanbury, jean, Lit. 2.
Stanbury, John Comp, 2.
*Stone Gladys, Geom. 2.
♦Strange Grace, An. His.
o 3;
c;
Phy.
Supper served from 6 to 8
Followed by an open-air concert by
the Old Reliable Brunswick Concert
Co., of London
SOFTBALL AT 6.30
Admission 25c. and 15c.
Family Ticket $1.00
Under auspices of Hurondale
Women’s Institute
A special meeting of the Council
of the Township, of Stephen was held
in the Clerk’s Office on Saturday,
the 11th of August 1934, at 8 p.m.
All members were present.
The Clerk was instructed to post
up notices asking for tenders to haul
gravel >on several divisions on the
First side-road and the Exeter Side
road. Tenders to be received by
the Clerlk on or before one o’clock on Tuesday, the 4th of September j
next.
It was moved by Mr.
Mawhinney and seconded by Mr. E.
Lamport that the cement work of
the Finkbeiner bridge on Cons. 14
and 15 be awarded to Norman Vin
cent at $3,510 per cubic yard and
that the ibe allowed $3 5. for remov
ing the old cement abutments and
floor and $3.50 a cord for drawing
the necessary gravel from Eisenbach
pit. Carried,
It was moved by Mr. Edward Lam-;,«
pout and seconded by Mr. Roy Ratz i
that By-law No. 486 for entering ill-!
to a contract with Norman Vincent!
for the purpose of building what is (
known as the Finkbeiner bridge, j
having been read three times, be passed and signed by the Reeve and I
Clerk and the Seal of the Corpora
tion attached thereto. Cai’i'iod.
The Road Superintendent was in
structed to buy the cement required
for the above mentioned bridge.
The Council then adjourned to
meet again at the next regular eoun"
cil meeting to be hold on Tuesday,
the 4th of Septembr 1934 at 1 p.m,
Herbert K. Either
Township Clerk
♦Sweet, Irene, comp. C;
Hist. 2; Alg. 1; Phy. C.
♦Taman, Jeanette, C. Histi Geom. 2; Phy 1; Ch. C;
I L.C. C; F.A. 3; F.C. C.I *Tp1 for. 1! F.A.
♦V
I 2; C
; W<
0
Lit.
L.A.
C;
0;
0;
3; F.C. C.
Helen Anc. H. 2; Geom. 2
F.C. 2.
Camp, Mary, Comp. 2; Lit.
it 2.
an
Hi
'stcott, Roylance, L.A. C; I.
Wilson, William. Comp 3; Lit C;
Alg. 2.
♦Wuorth, Elva, An.H. i!>
L.A, 1; L.C. 1
names of
on J., 1, 3
Ch. C;The
failing on.l, 1,
sportively do not
* Passed in all
Geom, 1
, F.A. 1 FC 1 four candidates
and 3 papers re
appear,
subjects.
E. J. Wether,
Word has been received from
Rev. J. H. Stainton, who recently
underwent an operation for appen
dicitis at Dr. Lickwood’s Clinic in
Toronto, that his condition is good
and that he sat up Sunday for the
first time since the operation.
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