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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-06-11, Page 5THE EXETER T1MES-ADVOCATE DR. J. A. McTAGGART, L. D. S, jniNSAIX, ONT. fTeleplione 100 Main Street HENSALL Annual Recital will he given by the pupils of Miss Greta Lammie A,' T, C. M.» assisted by Miss Vera Hud- $011, of Seaforth, reader, in the Town JJaJl, Hensari, Friday, June 12th at $.15 pan, Admission 25 c. Mr, and Mrs. Laird Mlqkle spent jFrlday in London. . Miss Katie Scott visited last week with friends in Toronto; Mrs Lloyd Hudson spent a few ■flays with friends in Toronto. Mr, Thos. Sherrjtt visited with friends* m Goderich on Tuesday. Mr. Alex Neeb, or stephen Twp., wns m town Monday visiting friends Mr, M. Sturge of Goderich Twp., Visited with friends in town on Mon­ day. ’ Miss Minnie. Gibbs, of Toronto, spent the week-end with friends irere, Mrs. C, Nicholls and daughter, of London, recently visited friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bonthron spent a few days visiting with friends in. Pitts'bdrg'. Mrs. Thos. Palmer has returned lionie after visiting with relatives in Windsor. Miss Flossie Fuss has been vis­ iting for the past ^veek with rela­ tives in Toronto. Mrs. John Johnson and Miss M. Johnson visited for ,a few days with relatives at Hyde Park- Mrs.’ Alex McMurtrie has return­ ed home after a weeks visit with her sister in Blanshard Township. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farquhar; <of Brucei'ield, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Farquhar. Dr. and Mrs. Collyer recently en­ tertained the members of Sir. George Boss chapter of London. Mr and Mrs. Hugh MlciMurtrie and son AJex, of Kippen, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Alex McMiirtrie. Mr. Wm. Sampson, accompanied by Ills mother, of .Detroit, visited •over the week-end with relatives .here. The Kensall Public Utilities will be closed .on Thursday afternoon •and evening during June, July and August. Mr. Harry Smith is greatly fim- proving the appearance of the Hen­ sail Union Cemetery, a mile south of the .village. Rev. A. .Sinclair, of the United church, Mr. Henry Horton and J. W. Ortwein attended the Conference at Chatham last week. Mr. A.W.E. Hemphill is improv­ ing the appearance of his fine brick house on King St. by having the wood-work re-painted. A number from tlie village at­ tended the Deanery meeting held in Trivitt Memorial cliur’ch Exeter on Thursday evening last. Mrs. Maud Hedden left on Tues­ day for Monetville, New Ontario, where she will visit for a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Kerr. Messrs. John and William Craig sand sister Miss Hannah Craig have returned home otter a splendid vis­ it with relatives in Toronto. Miss Margaret McLaren, daught­ er -of Mr. and Mrs. R. Y. McLaren .successfully passed her first year ■examinations at Western University London, winning Wyatt Scholarship No. 1 in English and History. The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian ' church intend holding a birthday party in the basement of the church on Thursday, June 18th. A splen­ did program is being provided and m good attendance will be expected. Rev. .Arthur Sinclair will preach anniversary services at Sarnia qn Sunday next. The services in the United church on Sunday will be in charge of Rev. Keith Love, of Hills- greeii. Mr. Love was ordained at Chathamncn Sunday last. A large crowd attended the ball game held on our local diamond here on Thursday between Hensail and Wingham. The score being 13- 4 in favour of Hensall. On Monday •evening, June 1.5, Hensall will play 'the Goderich Purity Flour Team on the local grounds. ' Miss Greta Lammie, A. T. C. M. •will hokU her1 annual recital in the Town Hall on Friday evening, June 12th, and will be assisted by Miss Jna Hudson, reader of Seaforth. Miss Lammie’s recital’s in past years were always well attended, as there is a large iclass of pupils for both piano and violin playing. Anniversary services will be held in Carmel Presbyterian church on ■Sunday^ June 1,4th. Rev. Mr. Good­ win, of Blyth, will be the speaker for the day. Special music will be given by the choir. On Monday ev­ ening an entertainfnent will be giv­ en and' a good program will be pro­ vided and lantern slides on “The Wonders of the World” will be «howii« The death occured suddenly on ^Saturday at her home near Kippen of Mrs. Fleury Ivson in her 71 year. The deceased was the daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. Robert Meilis her father having been postmaster ht Kippen for many years, She leaves to mourn her loss her bereav­ ed husband, three daughters and two ‘sisters. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from St. An­ drew’s church, Kippeii, A number from; here attended the funeral. The Mhsons of Zurich Lodge No, $24.’attended the services in a body at the United church on Sunday evening iast< with a large congre­ gation present, Rev. Mr. iSlnclair gave a very inspiring sermon on “Ancient Free MasonryA special masonic hymn was sung by the con­ gregation, and special music by the choir, including two anthems and a, male quartette by the members of the order as follows,; Messrs Robt. Cameron, W. A, McLaren, Thomas Palmer and, Geo, W. Wren, Soldan-FoHiclc N npHals A quiet wedding was solemnized at the United church manse, Hen­ sall, at high noon, on Saturday last, when Nora R, FolJick, eldest daugh­ ter of Mr, and Mrs, George H. Fol­ lick, Hensall, was united In mar­ riage to William Slo’ldan, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs, H, G. Soldan, Hen­ sail. Rev? A. Sinclair performed the ceremony and the young couple were unattended. The bride was charmingly gowned in rose beige georgette and lace; with hat and shoes to match and carriqd a bioiuquet of Ophelia roses, Following the ceremony the bridal party repaired to the home of the bride’s parents where a wedding dinner was served. Only the immediate relatives and friends of the eQiitralctlng parties were present. After the dinner Mr, and Mrs. .Sol dan left on a motor trip, the bride travelling in an essemble of navy georgette, with sn\art hat, shoes, coat and gloves to match. On their return they will reside on the bridegroom’s farm near Hensall. The bride was a popular member of the Bank of Mbntreal staff in Hensall and the bridegroom is well known in the community. Death of Thos. Cook Mr. Thomas Cook a well known resident of Hensall, for many years was found dead at his home on Wednesday morning last, by Mr. J. Tloggartli a neighbour. He had ap­ parently passed away some time during the night from heart failure. Failing* .bo see Mr. Cook about his premises, Mr. Hoggarth decided to investigate and made the sad dis­ covery. Up until a year ago the de­ ceased was a strong robust man but advancing years brought a decline in health. He was in his 71st year and had been a resident of Hensall since, a young man. His wife pre­ deceased him a number of years ago and since that time Mr. Cook1 has lived alone. He leaves to mourn his loss two daughters, Mrs. Garlock of Detroit, and Mrs. Thos. Appleton, of London. The funeral -which was private was held from his late home on Friday afternoon and was con­ ducted by the Rev. A. Sinclair, of the United church. The "pall-bearers were Wm. Luker, -Conrad Volland, Hugh McEwan, Nelson Blatchford, Robert Cameron and Wm. Beaver and the remains were interred in the Hensall Union Cemetery. Among those who attended the fun­ eral from .a distance were Mrs. Gar- lock, of Detroit,, Mrs. Thos. Apple­ ton, of London, Mr. and Mrs. E. Appleton and family, of Exeter-and Mrs. Mobray, of Wingham. CENTRALIA Mr, and Mrs, Bruce McLeod, of Bothwell, spent a couple -of Mys last week with Mr. and Mrs. John McFails, Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Bird and Mrs. Wesley Hodgins, -pf London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Willis, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Huxtable have moved into the village- and Mr, Wil­ fred Huxtable is moving onto the farm formerly occupied by Mr. Fred. Huxtable. Celebrates FiCljvfU’th Anniversary Mr, and Mrs, John McFalls cele­ brated their fifty-fifth wedding an­ niversary at their home here on Monday evening, June 8th, * The guests sat down to a bountifully laden table which was prettily dec­ orated with 'candles and spring flowers. After supper had been served the gentlemen folks indulg­ ed in some very interesting games of euchre while the ladies enjoyed a friendly chat with many interesting tales of the past, Mr. and- Mrs. McFalls have been residents of the village for the past ten years and their good Christian character and kindly disposition have won for them many staunch friends. They have two sons, Charles and Arthur both residing on farms in Bjddulpht gitd three -grandchildren. The bride- and groom received handsome gifts Of money. Their many friends wish them' many more years tef health and happiness. KIRKTON ■Qur baseball team went to Wood­ ham on Monday evening and de-- feated that team toy a large score. Rev. Mr. Bell has been in Chat­ ham attending the conference. Jas. Horne is busy these days tak­ ing the census. Mrs. Hazel White, of St. Marys, spent a few days with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gregory -spent part of the week at Ottawa. Mrs. Hannah, who* is getting very feeble is very poorly tat present. We hope to. hear that she is getting bet­ ter. The anniversary services of -St. Paul’s cliuikh was held on Sunday. Rev. J. C. Meyers, of Seaforth, spoke morning and evening The day was cloudy but gooeb'congregations were present. Mr. and Mrs. John Veitch and Mary Veitch, of Lucan, were Sunday visitors here. Week-en^ visitors at the zhome of Dr. Campbell were Hon. 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Large Prunes ............. New Potatoes No. 1, ..... . 5 lbs. for 25<P Sweet, Juicy Oranges, very large 49c. doz. Kolona Coffee, real good .... per lb. 29c Fresh Soda Biscuits............. . per lb. 15c. Hawe’s Floor Wax, 1 lb. tin .... each 43c.. HARVEY & HARVEY Phone 102 A Pleasure to serve for our quality and prices are right. EXETER, ONT. We Deliver . CREDITON The Crediton United S. School are holding their picnic at Grand Bend on Saturday, June 13th. All mem­ bers and adherents of fhe chui®li and school are cordially jnvited to be ’present and make this a real get- together of both young and old. Soft ball games start at 10.30 o’clock. Don’t forget the baskets. The slides and lecture oil “The Passion Play” jn Oberammergau was much enjoyed by a capacity house in the United Church on Sunday ev­ ening. The service was under the auspices of the W. M. S. Mrs. Aaron Braun, of Bright, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Braun and Mr. and Mrs. Eddy, of Kitchener, spent Sun­ day. with Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried. Gaiser. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Fahner. of Kitchener, called on relatives in the town last Wednesday. Zwicker’-s warehouse on" Main St. is being torn down by Herbert Young. This is one of the oldest buildings in the village and at on.e time was .a 'general store oclc-upled by the late Christian Zwickert. Children’s Day festivities next Sunday' at the Evangelical Church. In connection with the morning ser­ vice there will be a choir of Juniors- to take charge of tlie music. Special efforts will bb put forth to. bring up the day’s offering to the equal of last year or more. Big. program in the -evening with each class- of. the Sunday School represented. Pro­ gram is not to be too long. Every­ body cordially invited. Come and tell us which class finds the great­ est pleasure Svitli the audience. The Star Sunday School 'class with Chester Mawhinney as teacher and Lorenz Hirtzel as president made their annual trip last Saturday, There wore three (car-loads carrying 16 members of the class. They reached Goderich, Owep Sound, WiaVtOn and Other points. It Was a wet day, still these young men report having an enjoyable trip and a worth-while outing, Mr-. and Mrs. Fred Haber and daughter and Mr, and Mi’s, Fred Gaiser spent a few days hi Detroit last week. ELIMVILLE The W.M.S. had charge of the morning service here last Sunday in. the absence -of the* pastor, Rev. White, who was attending confer­ ence at Chatham. Mrs. -George Lay- ton, of Exeter, gave an interesting addresss, telling of some of her ex­ periences in Western Canada, which was listened to with much interest. Mrs. Charles Godbolt, Mrs. Chas. Johns and Mrs. Ed. Johns also as­ sisted with the service The choir sang two numbers. Mr. and Mrs. Layton were guests at-Mr. Richard John's on Sunday. Mr .ail'd Mrs. Walter Edwards, of Mitchell, their son Walter and Miss Clark, of Mt. Forest, visited at Mr. Ed Johns on Sunday. Messrs. Wm. Johns- and Benson Williams were in Toronto tlie first the week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Elford and family were visitors’ with relatives at Welburn last Sunday. June 28tli. will ibe S.S. anniver­ sary Sunday in this ichur-ch. Rev. Arthur Sinclair,- of Hensaii, will be the speaker for the day. There will be no preaching ser­ vice- here. next Sunday as Zion is holding anniversary services -on that day. Mrs. (Rev.) White and children are visiting with relatives ’ in Chat­ ham this week. Some interesting games of base­ ball are being played by the fans in our vicinity. Mrs. Thos. Bell- returned- home on Monday after spending about three -weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Sam-Millar at Dashwood. , On Saturday, morning last while after the cows, Mr. S. J. Pym of Us- borne saw a deer quietly enjoying ’the company of the cattle at the rear of his farm. On starting the horses, they ran towards the- cattle and the deer was -frightened' away by one of -the colts which chasdd it across the- field when it scampered off to the adjoining -bush. It is re­ potted that three or four have been seen in the vicinity of Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Crossley and children, and Miss Helen Bosnell, of Princetown, near Woodstock, were visitors at the home of the latter’s aunt, Mrs. Wesley Johns, last Sun­ day. Messrs Boss and Brazier who have been paving the highway south ■of Exeter have completed their work and are moving' .their machin­ ery from Mr. Russel' Skinner’s gravel pit on the St Marys road, west of here. There have been many people call at the pit *to >see them working during the past few weeks. viz: Mrs. Wm. Thomson, Mrs. F. Monteith, Mrs. John .Selves, Mrs, A. E'therington, Mrs. Rhode and Mrs. P. Whitlock, A ladies choir rend­ ered suitable music for the occasion. • Miss Dorothy Lawson was a week­ end visitor- with her friend Miss M, Rhode, tjlev. Jas. Anthony is attending conference at Chatham this week. Five little “bovines’.’ found their way to the local poun’d this week and caused quite an outlet in their owners purse. Thames Road W. M. S. The W. M. S. of'Thames, Road met atlthe home of Mrs. E. Fanson on June 4th witli 20 members present and four visitors. The meeting opened with a hymn follio-wed by the Lord’s prayer in unison. The scrip­ ture lesson from.the 24th Psalm and Prov. 23rd chapter was read iby Mrs, Cann followed by sentence priayers. The minutes of the previous meet­ ing were read and business items discussed, ; Mrs. Whitlock’s group then took charge of the program: Miss E. Ro­ binson gdve a reading on “School Homes” and Mrs, Selves a Temper­ ance reading. Miss Saunders then favored us with a solo; .Misses Hack­ ney and Rhode gave readings on Temperance and a duet was sung by Mrs. Cann and Mrs. Gardiner. Mrs. All-ison gave a reading 'and Mrs. Whitlock the devotional leaflet. A hymn was sung, the collection taken and Mrs. Cann closed the meeting with prayer. Lunleh was served and a social ..time spent. WINCHELSEA We are ple'ased to report that Mr. R. E. Pooley is rfigain -able to sit up a short time each day. We hope for a -speedy recovery. Quite a number from around here attended anniversary services at St. Paul’s church, Kirkton, on Sunday. ,Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Alexander, of Lumley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Davis on .Sunday Mr and Mrs. Herman Foster spent the week-end with friends in Ches- ley. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Veal visited with 'the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. M. Elford, of Exeter on Sunday Mr. Henry Delbrige; attended con­ ference in Chatham the past week, )Mr. and Mrs. Mack Lammond, of CrOmarty,, 'spent Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Creery. The ciongratulations of this com­ munity is extended t6 Mr. and Mrs. Norman Routley whose marriage took plaice on Saturday. Mrs. Agnes Alexander is spend­ ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Creery. SHIPKA Do not forget the Strawberry Fes­ tival to be given on June 24th. A good program will be given. Every­ body welcome, I’he. public School rare holding 'their annual picnic tb Grand. Bend ton Satui’day, June l'3th. Miss Evelyn- Sweitzer, who has been,In London for some time re­ turned home on Saturday, Mr. Edward Lamport is at present in Victoria Hospital, London, where •fire L. M. C., "World’s Greatest Automobile Mutual” leads all mu­ tual casualty companies hi dividends returned to- automobile policyhold­ ers.—Ernest 0, Harvey, Insurance'. THAMES FtOAD An Interesting serviceJwas held in our cliurch on Sunday morning' last, with the W, M. S, in charge, Mrs. John Cahn, president, ©coupled the pulpit assisted by Mrs, Anthony, Different phases of W, M. S« work was given fry several of the ladles, » »Fire broke out in a large apart- fnent house in Goderich on Friday night last and several families, 'oc­ cupants of the apartments had a war­ row escape from death of injury. The blaze started m the attic and the Interior of the building was bad­ ly burned, T'lio house was about 50 years oldi . : lie went through an operation on Saturday. Last reports lie is- get­ ting along as well as can -be expected. Mr. Christian Finktoeiner is at present very ill. Miss Ila Sweitzer, who has been in Sarnia for *the past two months has returned home. Quite a number from here attend­ ed the.service in the United Church, Crediton last Sunday evening to see­ the slides of tjlie “Passion Play” which was put on in Germany last year. Do not forget the Strawberry So­ cial to be given ion June 24th. A good program will be given. Every­ body welcome. The- Public School are holding their annual picnic at Grand Bend on Saturday, June 13th. Miss Evelyn Sweitzer who has been in London for some time returned home on Saturday. Mr. Edward. Lamport is at pres-; ent in Victoria Hospital, London, where he underwent an- ic-peration on Saturday. Last report is that he is getting along as well as can be expected. M,r. Christian Finklbeiner, is at present very ill. Miss, Ila Swejtzer, who has been ill in Sarnia*-for the past two months, has returned home. Quite a number from here attend­ ed the service in the Crediton Unit­ ed church last Sunday evening to see the slides of the Passion Play which was put on in Germany last year. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein and son Marvin, of -Sharon, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Metz and daughter Shirley spent Thursday in London with Mr. ajid Mrs. William Heatlierley. Mr. and. Mrs. Wm; Heatlierley, of London, spent Sunday with Mi’, and Mrs. Henry Motz. Mrs. John Baird and granddaugh­ ter Norma Sims, of Gratid. Bend,/are visiting the former’s daughters and son here. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims and two children spent Sunday with Mrs. J. Baird at Grand Bend. QUICKLY ARRANGED Carol was suddenly homesick— there was no mistaking the- feeling. But this was Friday, and she had no time to write. Why, thought Carol, I lean telephone.* And in a few moments happy arrangements were being made over Long Distance. CROMARTY The beautiful showers of late have done much toward refreshing the gardens and pasture lands alsio* the crops in general which look in ex­ cellent condition. Mr, T. M. Hamilton, of Listowel, occupied the pulpit on Sunday last owing to the absence of our pastor, Mr. Rogers, Mt. Hamilton’s theme was the condition of the church at the present time also dealing largely with the wofk of Missions. Mi’, Hamilton also ctmtvibuted a fina so­ ld. Mr, Joseph Speai’e is rat present; visiting With friends ill Toronto, Mi’. Doiialtl McKellar spent a very enjoyable week in DetToit with his son Dan. Miss Mamie McCulloch, of*' Mit­ chell, who visited with relatives’ in ,the village for the past week left for home oil Thursday last, The W, M. S. held a very success­ ful quilting bee on Tuesday last In the basement of the chui’ch. Five splendid quilts were made ready for the bale, GRAND BEND Mp Russell Gill, of the -staff -of the Bank of Toronto, in Brampton, ■is spending a couple ©if weeks with his 'parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gill. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin. Dodds and son Jack and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Geroniette, of Buffalo, spent the week-end with -Mr. and Mrs. R. Holt. Mr. Walter Statton has some of the- lumber on the ground for a new house. Mr. Norman Vincent (completed the stretch of new pavement on the road to the Take. This has been a long, felt want. Mrs. I. Eccleston is. putting in a new golf course. This will make four for j;lie Bend this sunrmer. Mr. and Mrs. Sim Ireland attend­ ed the wedding of tlie former’s brother Herman in Woodstock this week. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard have the tourist camp opened for the- season and despite.the nasty weather had a goodly number over the week­ end. Miss Mary yeo has commenced to work in her beauty parlor and is meeting with great success. Mr. Gregory has completed a most beautiful golf course, worth'' while (coming to see, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pollock vis­ ited friends around the Bend. Tlie Union picnic will be held next Saturday. GREENWAY Don’t miss the .'Strawberry Festi­ val at the United Church on June 17tli. Program consists of a play “The Village Lawyer” put oii by Thedford talent. Admission 40 and. 20c. Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. Sweitzer on Sunday. We have jt on reliable authority that a resident of the 21st conces­ sion has reurned^after an absence of some weeks. Mr. Wilbert Young is attending Conference in Chatham this week as delegate from the Grand Bend and Greenway churches. Archbishop Williams conducted a very impressive Confirmation ser­ vice in Grace churoli on Saturday evening. Unfavorable weather pre­ vented a great many from being present. The flu has had several victims in our neighborhood this week. Among' them being Mrs. Harold Brophey, Mrs. J. H. McGregor, Mrs. Henry Steeper, Mrs. Frank .Steeper and A? M. Wilson. Miss Mary Webb has returned to- her home after .spending a. few, months in London. Mr. H. Belling attended County Council in London last week. Rev. ,S. J. Mathers, M.A., is preach* hig a series of sermons on the Sub-* ject ot Pentecost Idle Y, P. S. of Grand Bend visit­ ed the local society last Monday ev­ ening and had a debate on the liigli •cost of living vs. the cost of living high. T*he Judges were xiev, S. J* Mathers, Mrs. E. Curts and Miss J. Kelso gave the decision in favor ofc theK Greenway debaters. Don*t forget^ the community pic­ nic at Grand Bend Saturday, June 13th, Sports begin at 2 p.m. sharp* A different method of serving lunfelf is to be tried out. come and enjojr yourself. Mr, and Mrs. Pressey are visit* Ing their daughter, Mrs. Elton. Curts. Miss Brodie, of Sylvan, visited her cousin Mrs.' Lloyd Brophey overt Sunday,