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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-10-15, Page 1' ■ /' r > 1 ■\ i a A n • J A gBTABMSHED 1873 EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 15th, 1931 r "— FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, KQ, 2702 THE TIMES-ADVOCATE SUBSCRIPTION DRIVE Please turn to page 3 for further information. r# wi $ STRUCK BY AUTO The New Winter Overcoats For Men Are Quite Dressy This Year LEADING COLORS ARE OXFORD GREYS AND BLUES, DARKER SHADES, THE PRICES ARE MEDIUM $20 TO $25 OCTOBER BARGAINS IN BOOTS & SHOES CHAIN STORE PRICES!MAKE YOUR DOLLARS COUNT BOOTS RUBBER BOOTS Another shipment Sisman’s Men’s Solid Leather Farm Boots, at catalogue prices. They stand the wet They wear. AT PER PAIR ................................. can BOYS’ HEAVY SCHOOL BOOTS See them on our racks, very special and sizes 1 to 5. QQ . AT PER PAIR ............................... YOUTHS’ AND SMALL BOYS’ BOOTS FOR SCHOOL SIZES 11 to 13 at . .$1.75 AND SIZES 8 to 10 1-2 at............. $1.50 MEN’S AND BOYS’ OXFORDS Men’s $2.50, $3.25 and $5.00 with leather, rubber or clatter heels for boys Williams Special solid leather Ox- f6^sat $2.50 Keep your feet dry. Bad colds are ex­ pensive. Rubber boots are cheap this year. RED-BACK OVERALLS < Good weight, at new low price special < $1.59 Snag Proof Extra quality $1.75 .■ BOYS’ TWO BLOOMER SUITS Sizes 24 to 32, made with two pair golf bloomers.............................................. <C7 CA VERY SPECIAL ............................«PI.UV MEN’S SUITS $10.00 TO $15.00 The $10 suits in sizes to 38. The $15 suits right up to size 44. Do you! feel $15 for a suit lis your limit7 You can get a good suit here at that price. . . . $15.00 Men’s Caps . . New Felt Hats NEW SHIPMENT OF SMART STYLES IN WOMEN’S AND GIRLS FALL SLIPPERS IN PUMPS, STRAPS, FANCY TIES, ETC. SCHOOL GIRL OXFORDS SEE OUR TABLE OF HIGH GRADE SLIPPERS FOR WOME^N AT $2.95 SUPERIOR CHAIN STORE SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. " Oxydd, per largq, package ............... 19c. Clark’s Pork & Beans, med size 3 for 25c. Kellogg’s Corn Flakes ............. 3 for 24c. Sunset Dyes*—ail colors .... 2 pkgs. 25c.’ Fray Bentos...............................1 lb. Fresh Broken Sedas...........2 lbs. Vi-tone....................8 oz. 33c.; 16 Libby’s Sauer-Kraut .... 2 large tins 25c. tin for oz. 15c. 19c. 53c. Phone 32 Phasse 32 Keep the floors warm this winter! Use a Quebec Style Cook Stove or Heater WE HAVE AN EXCELLENT VARIETY FOR YOU TO CHOOSE FROM DOHERTY’S SUPERB COOK WITH A FULL 20 in. by in. OVEN. A REAL RANGE FOR THE FARM 20 DIANA BANNER COOK—-AT A PRICE THAT WELCOMES COMPARISON I BEACH COMPACT COOKS IN FULLY ENAMELLED AND STANDARD FINISHES, BEAUTIFUL, MODERN, CONVENIENT AND DEPENDABLE BEACH QUEBEC HEATERS AND DOMINION QUEBEC HEATERS WITH THE NEW STYLE GRATES. Mrs, Wappel, of Chesley Mi'S. Priebe, of Chatsworth, are vis­ iting with Mr. and Mrs. Fled Rab- ethge. TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD • Bhone your hardware necessities tb 27 A narrow escape from a fatal ac­ cident happened on the Highway east of Centralia Tuesday morning when a man was run down by a motorist and received- some had cuts and a severe shaking up. Mr. John Kosm'i, driving load of to the noticed lost on the road. load to recover the whip and failed to notice the approach of an auto from the north. He attempted to regain his wagon and horses and •was struck by the right hand side of the car, the glass in the front door of which was broken, drivel* was J. T. Theiser, who his wife and little daughter, on their way home to Detroit after visiting in Seaforth. ’Mr. Kosrai was able to regain his feet. He re­ ceived a bad gash across the front of one arm which bled profusely, and one little finger was badly in- i jured. cated' shoulder. to the office of Dr. Fletcher where (his wounds were dressed. Traffic officer N. Lever was called and de­ tained the driver of the car who :left here for Goderich to appear be­ fore Magistrate Reid on. a charge ■of speeding. I >1. i ANNIVERSARY ---- Of ---- Caven Presbyterian Church, EXETER Sunday, October 18th REV. GEORGE DUNCAN, D.D., of Stratford WILL PREACH AT 11 a.m.- & 7p.m. SPECIAL MUSIC BY THE CHOIR THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED EXETER CONGREGATION PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE ARCHBISHOP Harvest thanksgiving services were, held in Trivitt Memorial church on Sunday with Rev. R. 0. Cooper, L. Th., of Mitchell, in charge of both services. Two inter­ esting and timely sermons were de­ livered alid the choir, under Arthur Middlemiss, rendered appropriate anthems. During the service 're­ ference was made to the recent death of Afch'bishop Williams, and the organist, Miss Kate McFaul, played the “Dead March in Saul,” the congregation standing in re­ spect. The church was beautifully decorated. a native of Belgium, Was north to Centralia with, a sugar beets and as'he came turn east of Centralia he an old whip which he had a previous trip lying beside He got down from the KOUTLY—HORNE, NUPTIALS A very quiet but pretty wedding ceremony was performed at the Elimville parsonage by the Rev. L- C, White on Saturday, October 11th at 1 o’clock p.m., when Miss EJva Lauretta, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Wes. Horne was united in- marriage to Mr. Wm. J. Routly, eldest son of the la'te Matthew and Mrs. Routly, in the tives. attired mauve ried a shaded bridesmaid, FINGER IN SLICER While Margaret Cann was slicing? bacon her finger got caught in the* slicer and it took off quite a slice? Mr. W. Horney, who was their rend* ered first aid. The with were He also suffered a dislo- He was brought RIPE RASPBERRIES Mrs. Earl Gaiser, brought seven boxes raspberries into one in town Tuesday. «k of Dashwood, of ripe red of the stores ATTENDED FUNERAL and Mrs.. E- O. Harness, of idWn, Mrs. Robt. CrOe‘ahd Mrs.' W. Kennedy, of Clinton, motored to Flint, Mich., and attended the fun­ eral of Mrs. Harness’ uncle, the late H. D. Bechley. Mrs. E. Rowcliffe accompanied them to Flint and vis­ ited with her daughter Mrs. liam Edmunds. * VALUABLE COW KILLED * Mr. George Armstrong, of Wil- the Thames Road, had -a valuable young Jersey cow killed Tuesday after­ noon when it was strucik: by a county truck. Several animals were beside the road when one of them started’ to cross in front of the truck and was struck and died shortly after. It was one of Armistrong’s finest cows. Mr. .LITTLE LAD PASSES The sad news has come to town of the death of Mr. and Mrs. How­ ard Taylor’s eldest son, o£ pleuro­ pneumonia, on Friday, October 6th in Fanwood, New Jersey. The little lad had just passed his eighth birthday *and was doing well in school. Much sympathy is felt for and extended to Mr. and Mrs. Tay­ lor from their.many warm friends in Exeter. For a number of years Mr. Taylor was the efficient butter­ maker in the Exeter Creamery, learning the business in Winchel- sea. While living in Exeter Mt. and Tayloi* endeared themselves to a large number of friends. Wilfred was born eight years ago, August 3rd. in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston visited them last Oc­ tober for nearly a week on Way home from Washington. tlieir Mr. Ted Taman, of Forest, home for the holidays. Dr, R. B. J. .Stanbury, Kenneth C. Stanbury, B. A. and Miss Helen Stanbury motored up from. Toronto on Saturday and spent the week­ end and holiday with Mr. and Mrs. J, Q, Sitanubury. Mr. Earl Russell and Miss Thel­ ma, Taylor, of town and Mr. and Mrs. Kervin Werner, of London, spent Thanksgiving with Rev. Bor­ den and Mrs, Cunningham at Mill- ;bank. Mrs. Russell ,who has visit­ ed with her daughter for over a week returned to them. Mrs. C. H. Sanders Borden and Britain, by Mt'S. McAvoy and returned home Tuesday evening af­ ter spending several days at Water­ ford, where Mrs. sanders visited her sister, Mrs Earl Kitchen and also with -her sister, Mrs. Church at Otterville. Mrs. McAvoy and Miss Sahdef'S visited at Oakland, was Exeter ' with presence of immediate rela- The bride was becomingly in a beautiful dress of georgette with lace and car- lovely bouquet of chrysanthemums. Miss Mildred Routly, sister of the groom wore a dress of blue georgette, the groomsman was Mr. Alex Crago, of St. Marys. The happy couple left immediately for! 'then- honeymoon in Sarnia, St. Thomas, Forest and other places. The bride was wearing a figured brown velvet dress with hat and ac­ cessories to match. They are both active workers in the Sunday schpol and are held in highest esteem by hosts of- friends who will extend to them their very best wishes in their wedded life. On their return from their trip they will reside in village; MOVING TO EXETER Mr. John Campbell, agent for the» Cockshutt Plow Co,, is moving to- Exeter from Hay and will occupy’ the residence of Mrs. Taylor oft Andrew St. mauve The the OPENING - OF NEW THEATRE The Grand Opening of Leavitt’® New Theatre will take place on ’ Friday and Saturday OCTOBER 16 & 17th This will be the introduction of the new talking pictures in Exeter. THOMSON—JORY, NUPTIALS The home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Jory was the scene of a pretty’wed­ ding on Saturday, October 10, 1931, when their second daughter Venetta Mildred was united in marriage to Leslie Watson Thomson, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Thomson, of Us- borne. The ceremony -was perform­ ed by Rev. D. McTavisli at iiigh. noon .To the strains of Lohengrin’s Bridal Chorus, played by Miss Celia. Christie, the bride entered the* parlor on the arm of her father and looked, charming in a gown of beige lace with accessories to match and carried a bridal bouquet of Ophelia roses. The room was tastefully decorated with white streamers and bells, autumn leaves and flowers the bridal couple tak­ ing their places beneath a decorat­ ed arch. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Keith McLaren, of Varna and Mr, Edgar Thomson, of Madison, Wis., groom, acted as sumptuous wedding then served. Three friends of the bride Misses Gertrude Francis, Lor­ etta Yellow and Elizabeth Thomson, as waitresses, the bride was a cabinet of to the matron of honor a tray, to the best man a silver ing set and to the pianist a bon bon di£h. The happy couple left on a motor trip to Brantford, Burford, Toronto and Niagara. Falls and on their return, will reside on the groom’s fine farm in Usfoorne. brother of the groomsman. A dinner was The groom’s gift to silver, silver smok- silver Rev. J, B. Rhodes, M-A., of Caven Presbyterian Church took the ser­ vices at Smith’s Hill on. Sunday af­ ternoon. Mrs. Rhodes who had been visiting at her home near Kin­ tail returned with him. Rev. H. W. iton, occupied Street United preaching two mens. Frank Johns, of Toronto, and his sister, Miss Margaret Johns, sang a duet that was much appreciated, by the congregation. Hagelstein, of Cred- the pulpit in James Church on Sunday, very acceptable ser- At the evening service Mr. The Trivitt Memorial Chancel Guild will hold an afternoon tea and home baking sale in the Parish Hall, Friday, October 16tli, from 3 to 6. -....... FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OCTOBER 16tb. and *17th Lawrence B. Tibbett Metropolitan Opera Star — in — “The Prodigal” LAUREL & HARDY COMEDY CABTOON Admission: Adults :j8e. plus 2c tax?- Cliildren 20e. MONDAY AND TUESDAY OCTOBER 19th and 20 th “Criminal Code” Featuring the popular Canadian. Star WALTER HUESTON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY" OCTOBER 21st and 22nd! REGINALD DENNY, in a Stepping Out” FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OCTOBER 23rd and 21th MARIE DRESSLER AND POLLY MORAN, in HOT Caven Church on Tuesday, Oct 20 SUPPER FROM Admission 50c., 5.30 p.m. ON Children 35 c. — HQT — FOWL SUFFER —— at the — UNITED CHURCH, CENTRALIA —- on — WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21st Supper served from 5.30 to 8.30 followed by a program MR. WILLIAM DUNCAN, Violinist, London MR. JACK SULLIVAN, Soloist, London FRANCES’ ABBOTT, Reader, Exeter A DIALOGUE ENTITLED—“THE OLD MAID” Admission: Adults 50c. and Children 30c* Mr and Mrs. SBi’oui-and family, and Mr. and'Mrs. Herbert, of Lon­ don, Visited with Mr. and Mrs, It. Skinner on Sunday Mr. Russell Love, . of Toronto, .-spent Thanksgiving at the home oil Mr. and Mrs. J. It McDonald, Lon* <ion Road Korth* and two sons accompanied, Miss Sanders