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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-12-20, Page 8★ THURSDAY, UECEMBEB THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE (Smtittga Qur Sincere Good Wishes For A Merry Christmas and Your Happiness in the New Year Specials continued for the HolidaySeason phone 23lj H. M. SMITH fixeter Markets Wheat 93c. Oats 34c. Buckwheat 45c. Manitoba’s Best $2.50 Model Flour $2.50 Welcome flour $2.60 Lo>v Grade Flour $31.00 a ton. Bran $26.Ui0‘ a ton Shorts $27.00 a ton Creamery Butter 26cDairy Butter 19-22c. Eggs A, large 28cEggs A, medium 21c Biggs A, pullet 19e Eggs, B, 16c Eggs, C, J 5c. Hogs $7.25 CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Jlcv. S. Moore Gordon, p.A., JJ.D. Minister Mrs, J. G. Coeluwie, organist 10 a.m.—-'Sunday School 7 p.m.—‘‘Christ in the Present Age 11 a.m—'"Christmas Joy" Thursday Evening — Christmas En­ tertainment. Wishing our many friends and customers a Merry Christmas BEAUTY SHOPPE Beautiful Christmas Tree The Exeter Branch of the Cana­ dian Legion have a beautiful Christ­ mas tree near the Public Library decorated with colored lights that certainly present a very pretty ap­ pearance at night. A number of the citizens have private trees with col<. red lights that are most attrac­ tive. W. I. Exchange Presents The regular meeting of the Wom- of Mrs H. Kyle with a good attend­ance. 'The president, Mrs. Walter Harness was in charge and a Christ­ mas Wish was given by each member in response to the Roll Call. Rev. Mr. Stainton led the ladies in a Sing Song of Nursery Rhymes which caus­ed much merriment. We were favor­ ed bv a reading by Betty Harness, Christmas gifts were then exchanged and distributed by Santa Claus. Af­ terwards lunch was served by the Hostess and her committee in charge. I—Mil 1—ll‘IW I) —J*II« II, —I f.l ! 1 | LOCALS i 1__________________4 The Times-Advocate extends to all its readers best wishes for a Joyous Christmas. LOCALS Miss Ethel Bissett is visiting with her sister Mrs. Irwin in Waterloo. Miss Bernice Conlin R.N., is nurs­ ing in St. Joseph's Hospital, London xne regular metjuug, ui me vww- Miss Geraldine Hedden, of London, en’s Institute was .held at the phonic galled on relatives on Sunday. I Mr P. Vehay, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his family. Mr. Melvin Halls, of Artland, Sask is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. George Lawson. The various schools of Exeter and community are holding Christmas concerts this week. Mr R. G- Seldon and Mr. J. G. Stanbury were in Woodstock on Tuesday on business. „Mrs. Wm. Smith spent a few days last w’eek with her sister Mrs Hoh- ner, of Brucefield. Mrs. Thos. Rundle, who has been confined to her home through illness is making splendid recovery. Mr. Irvin Ford, who has been con­ fined io his bed for some time is able to be up a little each day. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Law’son and Melvin Halls, visited with Mr. Mrs. Albert Keyes on Sunday Shipka. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gould were in Toronto one day last week as guests of the Arrow Bus Line at a big ban­ quet. Mr. Chas. Birney is making splen­did recovery from his recent illness. He is able to be up the greater part of each day. The municipal councils of the Townships of Stephen and Usborne will hold their nomination meetings Monday of next week. Mr. J. A. Stewart, who has been confined to his home is improving and able to be up and around. He ex­ pects co be out shortly. Mrs. M C. Milliken, and two sons, of Harriston, visited during the past week with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Balkwill. Mrs. H. K. Hyndman was in Vic­ toria Hospital last week for a couple of days undergoing treatments and has returned to her home. Special Christmas services held next Sunday in the churches in town. Special ... ... mas music is being prepared. Miss Alma Brown attended the dance of the Pi Sigma Society of the Western University, at the Hunt Club London, on Saturday eve'ning. There will be no delivery of mail on Christmas Day. Letters and parcels intended for Christmas de­ livery should be mailed at once. The Women’s Auxiliary, of Trivitt Memorial Church, have packed a bale of second hand clothing and toys which has been forwarded to Sask­ atoon for distribution. The merchants of Exeter are ex­ tending Christmas greetings through the medium of the Times-Advocate. These advertisements will be found elsewhere in the paper. Two jack rabbit drives have been made during the past week. One wag made Saturday afternoon and the other Tuesday afternoon. In the two drives close to three hundred rabbits were shot. W. J. McAllister, Jr., of Beaver Tuxis Square Mount Brydges, grand­ son of Mr. and Mrs. James Jewell, of Exeter, has been elected to represent West Middlesex to the Fourteenth Boys’ Parliament, Toronto. Miss Marion Bissett has returned from Victoria Hospital, London and is at. present in Dr. Fletcher’s Hos­pital. Misses DoreenJWestcott R. N. and Margaret in attendance The pupils had deposited the end of October, 193 4, $1,033.20 as compared with $94'5.78 of a year ago. Forty seven per cent, of the pupils are weekly depositors. Silage Stack was opened on Monday, December 17th. 1934 growers and 1935 contractors $2 per ton. All others $2.50 per ton. Delivery S a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 o’clock noon—Canadian Canners, Exeter Cutter and bells for sale at the Ford Garage. The Salvation Army intend hold­ ing their Annual Christmas Tree on Thursday, December 20th at 8 p.m. Watch for further announcements BLACK MINORCAS— Those hav­ ing flocks of Black Minorca hens or pullets and wish to sell their eggs at a premium should write or phone, ERIC ARMSTRONG, B-cx 100, Exe­ ter or phone 246. HORSES FOR SALE—A number of good big drivers suitablt for work or driving. ’ Some other .good farm geldings and fillies; also some cheap work horses.—G. J. Dow. STRAYED—Onto Lot 7, Stephen Township, a roan steer two years old has no mark on ears. Owner may have same by paying expenses.—Ap­ ply to Edward W. Gill, Phone 3 8r4. STRAYED—From lot 10, S. B. Hay a roan heifer, two-year-old, cut in left ear. Information received by WTm. Bowden, 18r5, Crediton. STRAYED—(From two miles south of Elimville a 2-year-old red Here­ ford steer, red spot on bottom of face, weight about 900 lb. Infor­ mation will be gladly received by W. T. Colwill, of Centralia. STRAYED—Onto the premises of the undersigned, lot 18, Con. 8, Tp. of Stephen, a roan yearling Durham heifer. Owner may have same by proving property and paying expen­ ses. Herbert Morlock, Crediton. 12-13-3tc. STRAYED—From lot 13, Con. 4, Hay Township, on or about the first of November one Hereford steer ris­ ing three-year-old, without horns. Finder please notify Geo. W. Arm­ strong, R. R. 1, Exeter, Phone i5 on 92 Zurich. 12-13-3tc STRAYED—Onto pasture farm in Hay Township a 2-year-old red steer. Owner may have same by proving property and paying expens- ■Hiram Shapton.es.- BAD DEBTS COLLECTED No collection, no charge. We lect accounts, notes anywhere, will surprise you with results. Send in your debts today. United Credit & Collection Co., Owen Sount, Ont. ll-l-2mc. col- We Mr. and at will be various Chris't- Johns, R.N., who were have also returned. ■of the Exeter school in the Penny Bank at MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. A. E. Elliott, Pastor Miss Eveljn Huston Organist an-d Choir-Leader CHRISTMAS SERVICES . aan.—-‘Bethlehem and Nazareth’ Romance in Small Places pan.-—Sunday School pan.—-“Following the Star” Special Christmas music morning and evening. Thursday—-Prayer Servfl.ce Friday evening — Christmas Enter­ tainment. 11 3 7 JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA Rev. J. II. Stainton, B. A., B.D. Pastor W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m. — Christmas Service with church especially decorated for the Christmas season.Subject—■‘‘Jesus tne Man Christ the Spirit.’’ p.m.—Sunday School p.m.—First part of the service be a special Christmas Coral vice with four numbers by choir followed by the illustrated Chrstmas Story. Come and join with us and let us have a glorious Christmas Sunday. Wednesday—Prayer meeting. Thursday Evening—Christmas En­ tertainment. 3 7 TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M.. A, Hunt. - Organist, Miss Mac Raul Choir-Leader, Mr. Middleuilss Third Sunday in Advent Fourth Sunday in Advent . a.m.—Morning Prayer and mon."Joy in Christ.’’ p.m,—Children’s Service in Church.“The Christmas Story" p.m.—The Nativity of Christ A 'Sacred Cantata (with carols) Simper. Christmas Concert Thursday at .8. 7.3'0i—'Friday, Prayer Service.—"f Thomas, the Apostle.” Christmas Day Service at 10 a.m. 11 3 7 45c.SPECIAL NEW YEAR AND XMAS DINNER Dinner and Supper Cream Tomato .Soup Roast Turkey & Cranberry Sauce Mashed Potatoes, Green Peas, Celery Heart Mince Pie Plum Pudding Christmas Cake Fruit on the table WONG’S CAFE A Christmas Tree with colored lights have been placed on the bal­cony of the Central Hotel. Wards’ Ladies’ Wear PHONE 81 COMBINATION GIFT SETS GARTER AND BRACE SET GARTER AND ASH TRAY SETS GARTER AND CIGARETTE CASE SETS Lost—One bad temper due to sorei feet. Cress Corn or Bunion Salves avoid this. Sold by Browning’s Drug­ store, Exeter, Marvo System of Dry Cleaning Tito Following Agencys will 1)0 pleased to servo you. W. W. Taman, Exeter; X M. Ross & Co.> Lucan All GarjnOfijts Insured M. Ci Sleamon, Centralia S. Rannie, Hertsall 15. W. Croucher, Division Rep. 45c the '.Main C V. PICKARD Insurance and Real Estate LADIES’ BATH ROBES ' In Eiderdown or Moire $2.95 to $4.95 LADIES’ HAND-BAGS In fine leathers $1.95 to $2.95 SILK AND SILK AND WOOL HOSIERY Season’s Newest Colors 59c to $1,25 LADIES’ SILK PARASOLS In Black and Colors $1.95 to $3.50 KID GLOVES In new styles $1.25 to $1.95 LADIES’ GOLOSHES Rubber and Velvet $1.50 to $3-25'A BOUDOIR SLIPPERS In many styles 89c to $1.50 LADIES’ LINGERIE All neatly boxed 59c to $2.95 AEROPACK AND OVERNIGHT BAGS Smart Styles $1.95 to $7.50 GIFTS FOR MEN SWEATER COATS $1.49 to $4.95 ' SILK & WOOL HOSIERY 49c to 75c SILK & WOOL MUFFLERS 98c to $1.95 BOXED NECKWEAR 29c to $1.00 BEDROOM SLIPPERS $1.25 to $2’75 WARM GOLOSHES $1.55 to $1.95 LINED CAPE GLOVES $1.00 to $1.95 SNAPPY PYJAMAS $1.35 to $2.95 WHITE BROADCLOTH SHIRTS $2.00 to $3.25 Visit Our China Department before Christinas You will be surprised at the values we offer. See the Specials we are showing on our 15c., 25c-, 50c. and $1.00 tables. Start saving one of our stock patterns Dinnerware this Christmas. Just a few more days to do your Christmas Shopping Extra Special NEW DATES 4 pounds 25c XMAS ORANGES Sweet and Juicy 23c, 29c, 39c, 45c, Per Dozen McCORMICK SODAS While they last 1 lb. pkg 10c Leave Us Your Order This Christmas For Fowl—-You Will Be Satisfied Special Very Choice MIXED CUT PEEL 19c. a lb. We have a large stock of Christmas Candy, Mixed Ndts, Oranges, Grapes and Cranberries at lowest Prices BUTTER Good Cooking 18c. lb. Choice Dairy 20c. a lb. HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR POULTRY / Southcott Bros WINTER COATS $9.95 UP A Christmas Full of Joy and Happiness is Our Wish For AU NEW BLOUSES and DRESSES A New Shipment of Dresses FROM $2.95 UP All the Latest Shades Also a full line of House Dresses* Hose and Underwear Come in and see our tables Christmas Suggestions Janid-t Street W. ML S. The James Street Church W. M, S. met in the church parlors on Thurs­day afternoon, Decemer 13th. Mrs. Eli Coultis opened the meeting with singing a hymn and prayer by Mrs. F. Delbridge. Mrs. Horney, secre­ tary read the minutes of the last meeting which were adopted. After the roll call the president, Mrs. Christie proceeded with the business and the treasurer, Mrs. Down, gave her report which was accepted. It was decided to take up a copper col­ lection every month to buy cards for the sick and shutins. After the business was over Mrs. Harvey Per­ kins took charge of the program. Mrs. C. Godbolt read the devotional leaflet and Miss B Hartnoil read the scripture lesson and gave an in­ teresting talk on the same. A ladies’ chorus was sung by Mrs. H. Shap- ton, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. C. Frayne, Mrs. Christie, Mrs. Bissett, Mrs. Goulding and Mrs. Hicks accompan­ ied by Mrs. Stone on the piano which was very much appreciated. A reading by Mrs. C. Walker entitl­ ed "How the Master Came" also a temperance recitation by Nola Per­ kins. A chorus was given by six small girls and four boys from the Mission Band. A Christmas Vesper service was given by eight C.G.I.T. girls with -Miss K Hunter and Miss , R. Bowe in charge and Laurene Reavers accompanied on the piano, all the numbers being much appre­ ciated Lord’s Gifts for the Men SHIRTS MUFFLERS SPATS "79 35 35 35 55 55 55 35 55 55 55 55 35 tv!? 55 ■35 35 35 35 55 S 35 §35 the IlMrstanesi>itaI _ THE — Result of the Gibbard Guessing Contest was as follows,— THE EXACT WEIGHT BEING 422 POUNDS 3 OUNCES 1st Prize Winner—Mrs. William Banders, R, R. No. 1, Exeter $25.*0'0 Worth of Gibbard 2nd Prize Winner— Cecil Lang, Exeter, $1'5.'00 Worth of Gibbard 3rd Prize Winner—Ethel Smith, Exeter $5.00 Worth of Gibbard Merchandise Give Furniture this Christmas and make it a lasting gift. We have a large stock of up-to-date furniture to choose from. Merchandise ont. Merchandise COME IN AND LOOK AROUND We wish you one and all A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Furniture Director E. R. HOPPER Funeral Director S£| Jy? i rsenu i I7th «.-•... &£• I__ _____ iElliott; vice-pres., Dori secretary, Lillian Kestle, ---- ag4 I Betty Elliott and Sec’y for World yV Friends, Lila Elliott. At a previous 1 meeting they packed a carton con- thirteen dressed dolfe, twentyi eight scrap books, a stuffed duck, && ten little stuffed kittens and numer- ous pictures for the sick children nt Meeting closed with prayer in unison. Logie Mission Band Logie Mission Band of -United Church held their last 'XI la the Sunday n Monday, December After an interesting program ' of isongs, recitations and story tell- I Ing the officers were elected for 1935 “"'and were as follows: President, Lila ■■ '________Doris Webber;s; treasurer. The Sticet __i meeting for 193 4 in rSchool room <n. *'.* Our Very Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas and Your Happiness in the New Year SWEATERS PYJAMAS TIES BELTS GARTERS BRACES HANDKERCHIEFS HATS GLOVES SOCKS CAPS COMBINATION GIFT SETS * ******* W. W. T A M A N EXETER, ONT Mrs. Jack Kydd jr., spent last week in Toronto visiting with rela­ tives and friends. i Tile following are the newly elect­ ed officers for 1935 of the Young People’s ‘Society of the James Street United Church: Hon. Pres., Rev. J. H. .Stainton; pres., Joe Creech; V. Pres,, Clarence Down; Sec’y., Mary Van Camp; Assist, Sec’y., Robert Dinney; Treasurer, Doreen Dunn; Pianist, Hazel Elliott; Press Re­ porter, Doris Gfeb; Missionary Con. Mayme Pridham; Assist., Bornieca Delbridge; Stewardship Con., How­ ard Kerslake; Assist., Clarence Down Citizenship Con., Mildred Rowe; Assist. Eileen Snell; Social and Lit­ erary, Gladys Stone and Hazel Elliot and assistants, Loreen Dunn and G. Francis, Dresses & Suits KQn Meister Cleaned—Tailor Pressed U U