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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1932-08-11, Page 1ESTABLISHED 1873 Tfri» Store will close each Wednesday at 12 o’clock noon from June 1 to Sept. 14 inclusive ' ............................. ’" ■........................................ :........ .................................................... ............................... . 25 Per Cent. Off EXETER, ONT., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 11th, W . ___________ 'X' ____________•• *1 JL > I EXETER COUNCIL August 8th, 1932 • A special meeting ot the mnnicip- j al council was held 1 regular 'meeting on 1 Present all members ception—vacant chair death of Councillor WiUiajn's: , The minutes of the meeting held , July 18 were read* and approved. Correspondence was .reaff as fol­ lows; An acknowledgment from the wi­ dow of the late Councillor Williams expressing grateful appreciation of kind expressions and sympathy. A letter from the Departments of Lands and Forest regarding “Back to the Land Movement:.” Filed. A letter from the clerk of the yil- lage of Port Dalhousie regarding their heavy legal expense in secur­ ing ammendments to the highways’ Improvement Act of Ontario, asking for a contributions, Handed to the Reeve to seek information through County Clerk Holman, A letter from Miss M. E. Ross asking a rebate of municipal tax on income. As the assessment as made for the year xs based on earnng se­ cured the previous year. No action The following list of accounts were read and ordered paid: Co. Treas., fee and search, evaporatox- property $1.50; Wm. Collingwodo $50.40; Tho. Cornish $11.50; Thos. Web­ ster $12.50; James Parsons. $12.5'0; Jno. Parsons $13.00; Henry Smith $13.00. Cemetery accounts—Asa J. Pen- , hale, ploughing $27/00 Thames Rd. Telephone System poles $14.00; H. T- Rowe, .gas $4.90; Dashwood band $15.00; Jno. L. Kydd $18.20; Wnx. Smith $20.20. Passed on motion of Rowcliffe & Ross. Carried. Mr. Victor Hogarth made appli­ cation to secure permission to erect a gas pump on Main Street and near his place of business. Granted. Mr. J. V. S. made a similiar appli­ cation. Granted. All work to be approved by the Street Commissioner. ■ Adjournment by Grieve. . , Jos. Senior Clerk ' ' ---------- 1 — SHIP CATTLE TO OLD COUNTRY Mr. Wm. Snell and son Clarise have during the past week*shipped car. loads of cattle to the..Old Country market. This is the first shipment of cattle to be sqnt from this district by them to the British market this season. On Saturday a load was sent to Liverpool and on Tuesday a load was shipped to gow. I accident substituting a August with one caused by 1st. ex- the FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR, NO, ?7M All Ladies’, Men’s and Children’s BATHING SUITS z / Dresses on Sale We are offering the balance of our stock of Summer Wash DreSses at greatly reduced prices. All Girls’ Dresses ages 2to 12 years to clear at only 50c. ea. _———————■— —-----(----- ----———---- Monarch Knitting Yarn We have just received another shipment of Monarch- Knitting Yai-ns. We have all the most popular shades. Monarch Dove Yarn retails at 15c. a ball. “ . Cl i Summer Voilesvoh Sale We are cleaning out the balance of oitr Summer Wash Voiles at greatly reduced prices 29c and 39c. a yard., w Men’s Fine Shirts with collars attached, sizes 14y2 to I6V2, very special value this week at 79c. each. Men’s Fine, Fancy Lisle Socks on sale at 29c. a pair or 4 pair for $1.00. z Boys’ blouses on sale at 59c. each. * . * ft Ladies’ Silk Mesh Hosiery, full-fashioned, regular price $1.50 to clear at $1.00 a pair. > Good quality Cushions on sale at 29c. each. ' Girls’ Beach Pyjamas, 1 to 6 year sizes, regular price $1.00 on sale at 69c. SUPERIOR CHAIN STORE x SPECIAL Lily Brand Chicken Haddie Per tin 15c. SPECIAL Salada Tea 1-2 lb. 23c. 1 lb. 45c. SPECIAL Pearl Naptha /' Soap 10 cakes for 29c. SPECIAL Fray Bentos Beef 12 oz. tins 25c.. Heinz Ketchup, per bottle . Pure Lard, 1 lb. cartons . . . Ideal Catsup, large bottle . Fine Old Cheese, per lb .........21c. 2 for 19c. 15c. Pineapple Marmalade, 40 oz. jar .... 37c. Fancy Quality, Comb Honey, per sec. 25c. Hawe’s Floor Wax, per lb. tin ...... 42c. Big 5” Cleanser, per tin 5c. *1 < Phone 32 _ —— ■ , ■ - X. ■- - ■ ■ — Phone 32 X 1 PRE ACHES INAUGURAL SERMONS iKLll I ODDFELLO^VS PICNIC Members of the I.O.O.F. of Hur­ on district will picnic" at Bayfield on Wednesday, August 24th. ,^-All members with their families and friends ar,e invited, j. W. Batson, N. G. I. RETURNING OFFICER FOR Glas- i B.D.,Rev. J. H. Stainton, B.A., the new pastor of James Street Unit-’* ed church arrived in Exeter on Fri­ day evening of las^t week after holi­ daying for' a month at Geneva Park, Lake Couchiclxing. Mr. Stainton conducted the union services in the James Street United church on Sun­ day morning last and in (Main Street i church in the evening. He preach­ ed two splendid messages and creat­ ed a very favorable impression with the members of the congregations. 'Mr. Stainton’,s last charge was at Pickering near Toronto. During the last two years of the recent war he was with the International Y. M. C. A. in India and Mesopotamia, was accompanied to Exeter by Mrs. Stainton ,,-and two sons Ronald Keith also Miss Elizabeth Bell. ■Stainton recently underwent a minor operation at the Orillia hospital and is at present getting along fine. The musical part of the program on Sun­ day was in charge of the Main St. choix' undei' the direction of Huston. At the morning Messrs. Jim Francis and Skinner sang a duet and at ening service Mrs. Kline, sister of Rev. Mr. Elliott, sang a solo both renderings being much appreciat,ed. He GOODYEAR RUBBER BELTING, ALLIGATOR BELT LACES CLIPPER BELT LACES LEATHER BELT LACES I. X. L. BELT DRESSING BLOWER AND GRAIN PIPES MADE TO ORDER WRSCO PUMP OILERS DASCO COLD CHISELS AND PUNCHES ASBESTOS AND RUBBER PACKING RIVETS, DIFFERENT SIZES LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES • « i SOUTH HURON APPOINTED D. H. McNaughton, of Bayfield, has been appointed Federal Return­ ing Officer 'for South Huron, in place of Mr. McGregor, of Tueker- shiith, formerly holding *1hat tion, who resigned. posi- and Mrs. TRAQUAIR & LINDENFIELD YOUNG LADY PASSES „Th6 funeral of the late Miss Grace Madson, eldest daughter of Mr. and I mi Mr Mrs, Peter Manson of the Township of Stanley was held from the family residence on Friday hfternooh. with interment in the Bayfield cemetery, Miss Manson whs a former student of the Exeter High School and was a very popular young lady with many friends, Decease^ Victoria taken ill sides her bereaved parents she is survived by one Sister Sarah, She; “There’s aii old clothes man doming to the door?’ He: “Tell him I’ve got all I heed.” She was 24 years of age. at was Be- was a student, nurse Hospital when she over two years ago. I On Sunday evening while Mr. Samuel Johns was returning from a trip to St. Marys he met with an auto accident at Winchelsea corn­ er. Mr. . Johns was travelling west and was partly across the intersec­ tion when the rear end of his car was struck by ^nother car driven by a merchant from St. Columbian. Mr, Johns was thrown out road. The body- »of the somewhat damaged. The the other car was slightly and fortunately no one was hurt. 1 SERIOUSLY IDLE Mr. Roy Fletcher, of Highway 4, south of Exeter, who has been ill for some time was taken to Victor­ ia Hospital in London, last week and at present is in a critical con­ dition. onto the cai* was front of damaged ADAM CASE DIES FOLLOWING BRIEF ILLNESS ’Friends in this community were surprised • to learn that Mr. Adam Case had passed away Sunday fol­ lowing a brief illness, although . _ . „ health, had peen around as usual on Saturday morning, while at home of his son-in-law, Mr. El- Rowcliffe, he had arisen and Mr. Case,’ not enjoying rugged and the gin was in the act of going to the barn wh'6n he was taken with a heart at­ tack. Late that evening he lapsed into unconsciousness and the fol­ lowing evening passed away. The deceased was aged 72 years, 5 months and 19 days. He was born on a farm on Highway No. 4, north of Exeter, now owned by Mr. Reg­ inald Knight. His father, the late Benjamin Case, was one of the earl­ iest pioneers of the Huron tract, having come from Ireland almost one hundred years ago with the family which included ten boys and two girls, . most of whom took up land on the London Road and at one time the Case’s and Moir’s com­ prised the majority bf children that attended the S. S. ..No. 1, Usborme. At the present time there, is only .one Case, who is farming in that community, Mr. Ben. S,, Ca^e, from whose home the funeral was held Tuesday afternoon. The deceased was a man of Stirling integrity and highly esteemed in the community. For a number of years he was a warden of Trivitt Memorial Church. | His partner in life, whose maiden name was (Margaret IMoir, iprede-1 ceased him by seven years. Three daughters and two sons survive: B. Si. Casq^^MrSx 'E. Rowcliffe, Mrs. Charles Prout, of this community and Peter M. Case, of Torontck The oldest daughter, Mrs. Clxas. Anison passed-away about two years ago. He is also survived by iwo brothers and one sister,' Jos. S. and George E. Case, and Miss Annie Case, all of Toronto. The funeral was conduct­ ed by Rev. A. A. Trumper, of Wind­ sor, who is at present holidaying at Grand Bend. Mr. Trumper was rec- tor ot the Trivitt Church time., that Mr. Case was The present rector, Rev. E. ian, is on vacation. The were Peter Case, George Hawkins, at the warden. L. Viv- bearerb ARM FRACTURED Mrs, Wm, Smith, of Exeter North, had the .misfortune on Thursday qT last week to fall fracturing her left arm at the wrist, Mrs. Smith was going down a step when the hoard broke and she fell. The fracture was reduced by Dr, Fletcher, CAR CRASHES INTO POLE Rev. A. E. Johns, of Hamilton, met with an auto accident on Hur­ on street Monday evening. His car took to the ditch in front of Mr, Samson McFalls’and struck a tele­ phone pole breaking it off at the bottom. The car was somewhat damaged but we understand no one was hurt. CHAS EACRETT DIED IN SARNIA Word has been received in Exe­ ter that Mr. Chas. Eacretc, of Sar­ nia, a former resident of Exeter, had passed away on Tuesday at the advanced age of 92 years. He had been ailing for some death was funeral is (Thursday). and The time not unexpected. being held to-day ,________ Among those from here who are in attendance at the funeral are Mrs. John Snell, Mr. and*Mrs. B, W. F. Beavers, Mr, W. A. Turnbull, Miss A. Eacrett and Mr. and Mrs. Rd. Welsh. SOUTH HURON BY-ELECTION SET FOR OCTOBER 3RD The South Huron By-Election will be: held October 3rd it was an­ nounced, at Ottawa on Friday by Jules Castonguay, chief electoral officer. Nominations will be held a week previous. The seat was made vacant through the death of Thomas McMillan, Liberal. Three candidates have been placed in the field; Wm. H. Golding, of Seaforth, Liberal'; Louis H. Rader, Hay Tp., Conservative and Wm. Black, Tuck- ersmith, Progressive. JAMES ST. MISSION CIRCLE of the James was held on The annual outing Street Mission Circle Monday evening at /‘Limberlost Cot­ tage” Grand Bend where the Presi­ dent Mildred Rowe is holidaying. A picnic supper to which about thirty sat clown, was served by the com­ mittee convened by Mrs. E. Linden­ field. A chapter of the interesting book “The Call to Korea” -was read by Alice Handford. The remainderwere reter uase, George Hawkins, Peter Moir, Chas. E. Tuckey, John i of the evening was pleasantly spent Rowcliffe and Chas. Jeckell, oflin »ames nnd contests. A vote of Youngstown, Ohio. Among those. thanks was extended to the presi- present for the funeral were Mr.' for hei* generous hospitality and Mrs. J. Si. Case, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Case, Miss Annie Case, Dr. and Mr. T. Case and son, Benson, all ®f Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. T. Newell, of Stratford. generous hospitality Meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. •• t i Miss Netta Pryde, of Windsor, is holidaying with friends in town. “THE BEST ALWAYS” THE IDEAL MEAT MARKET Tanton & Co. Choice Quality Meats COURTESY AND SERVICE We specialize in home made pure pork sausage and home cooked meat loaves. PHONE 38 WE DELIVER Miss E. service Harold the ev- MUSICAL DISTINCTION At the examination! held on July 2nd at Exeter centre by the London College of Music, England, the fol- loing marks were awarded: Margaret F. Caldwell, Blyth, ele- ( nxentary grade 71. Pupil of Miss Sa­ rah Howatt, Blyth'; Leila G. Mollard Crediton, advance senior grade 78. Pupil of'Miss Pearl Wood A.L.C.M.; Helen N. Bosomworiii, Elora, ad- i vance senior grade 80'; Irene U. Brown, Elora, diploma, graduation 77. Pupils of Robt. B. Gambrill, of Palmerston Margaret E. Melville 1 primary grade 8'5; Mildred Elaine Stanbury, elementary grade 80; Ola M. Reed, elementary grad© 83; An­ nie M, Cox, elementary grade 71; Jack V. Doerr, intermediate grade 73; Arnold A. Kilmer, Lucan, inter­ mediate grade 83; Ellen Lauren© Beavers, advanced intermediate grade &5; Irma B. Goodhand, Park­ hill, advanced intermediate grad© 91; Sarah A. Howatt, .Blyth, ad- vanced senior .grade 81. Pupil3 of Mrs. Gambrill, Exeter. All qf the candidates are .worthy of congratulation. The examinations include practical and theoretical music. 65 marks entitles to a pass 75 marks first class standing and 85 to honor standing. Mr. W. H. Shinn, of WinnipOgf was the exam­ iner. i i| »ltl. RICHARD ROBINS DIES -Richard Robins, of Bruce- j field, died on Sunday, August 7th in his 57 th year. The deceased had been ailing ell winter Mr, Robins Was born in England and cam© to Canada 26 years age bringing his bride with him. For Several years lie farmed near Chiselhurst about 4 years ago Moving to Lot 21, Conces­ sion 3, Tuckersmith. Besides his 'be­ reaved widow he is survived by four daughter's and one son, Mrs. Harold Taylor, of Usborne; William, of To­ ronto; Mrs, Wm, Bell, of Kipipen; Mildred and Blsie at home. The funeral, private, was held on Tues­ day afternoon interment in the Exe­ ter cemetery, BURIED IN EXETER The funeral of the late Andrew Lammie, who died in Detroit, was held from the home of his sister, Mips George F. Case, of Hensail, on Thursday afternoon of last week with interment in the Exeter ceme­ tery. The deceased, who was in his 76th year was a native of Hay Town­ ship, and when a young man enter­ ed the drug store of Dr. J. W. Browning. For a time he was In the drug business in Detroit, later going into real estate in which he was quite successful, ed in marriage with formerly of Exeter, and who accompanied the remains to Hensail. Mrs. Wm. Henry, of Hensail, is also a sister. The funeral on Thursday was conducted by Rev. M. fi. Barker, of >St. Paul’s Anglican Church, Hensail, assisted by Rev. j JMf, Sinclair and Rev. W. A. Young.1 A number were present at the fun-1 eraL from Exeter, Clinton, Bayfield, Varna ahd Hibbert Township. The ' pall bearers wore John Coulter, G.1 c. Petty, George Hawkins, Thomas Welsh, Fred Manns and Thomas W.' Parlmer. * , • I He was unit* Susan Tait who survives, Main Street, Opposite Ford Garage. ■ ..... .... UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE EXETER HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY — ON — Saturday, August 20th The Public Library DOORS OPEN AT 3 P, M. AND 7 P.M. Nd admission fee charged, bat a Director will be present to receive contributions in aid of Civic Improvements Liberal Prize List* Get bite from the Secretary J. G. STANBURY, Sec’y-Treas. WM. WARO, Pres. X