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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-05-09, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THUli.SD.lY, MAY Oth, JOSS HE NS ALL Mr. and Mrs. Mendoza spent a few days last week visiting with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Hunkin, of Far­ quhar, were in town on Thursday calling on friends. Mrs. Jolin Murdock and Mrs. F. Simmons were calling on friends in Clinton on Tuesday, Misses Margaret and Elizabeth Slavin were Sunday visitors with re­ latives at Chiselhurst. Rev. Keith and Mrs. Love, of Kintore, were visiting with relatives in the village .on Monday. (Harold Higgins spent the weeku end with his sister, Mrs. A, J, Sweit­ zer at t'he Beach-O-Pines. The holiday passed quietly in the village, a large number taking tn the celebration at Seaforth and Exe­ ter. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaren spent t'he week-end visiting _with relatives and friends in Port T~ troit, Mrs, Thos. Berry home after a very weeks’ visit with her Toronto. Alan Davidson had to slip while coming i at the school sprained an ankle badly. Mr. John Elder has .purchased a new Chevrolet car this week and Passmore & (Sions have sold Miss An­ nie Consitt' a new Chevrolet, Mr. and Mrs. William Hildebrandt and Mr. and Mrs. Alonza Foster, at­ tended the funeral of a relative, the late John Hildebrandt at Seaforth, on Friday afternoon. Miss Mary Fee is in London this week as a delegate of the W. A. of St. Paul's Anglican churcih to the Diocesan W. A., which are meeting in that city. Miss Fee is the guest of Mrs. W. J. Doherty. Mr. W. R. Davidson, who has been in Victoria Hospital, London, for several week where he underwent an operation is now doing nicely and his many friends hope that he will soon be home again. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Delvin, Strat­ ford, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Lee, of Fenton, Mich, who were attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Colvin spent a couple of days visiting with their brother, Mr. Fred Corbett and family. Mr. Charles Jinks is able to be again after* being confined to home for a couple of weeks ow- to an infection setting in one of legs, following the breaking of skin, through an accident re- Huron and De- has returned pleasant two son Wilsbn in the misfortune down the steps on Thursday and out bis ing his the ceived while working at some mach­ inery. IThe Young People’s League of the United Church held a banquet in the school room of the church on Mon­ day evening; Rev. Keith Love, Kin- tore, a former Eillsgreen boy, was the guest speaker of the evening. The tables were beautifully decorated and a very enjoyable evening was spent by all present. The Red Indian Service station at the corner of the London Road and King street and grounds, present a very handsome appearance and would average up well with the large towns and cities for conveniences and fine equipment. Mr. William A. MacLaren, is manager of the station and will share of Large morning no doubt, be given a good patronage. .crowds were out' Sunday _____a to see the war veterans parade and the I.O.O.F. parade in the evening. Both parades were headed by Hensail’s new band. The band was only organized a few weeks ago and their playing on Sun­ day created a great deal of favorable comment. At the close of the church service Sunday evening, the band gave a short concert on the street. Hensall lodge 203 I.O.O.F., ac­ companied by brethren from Seaforth Brucefield and Exeter attended ser­ vice at Carmel Presbyterian -church Sunday evening. The lodges form­ ed up in front of their 'rooms, on King St. and headed by the band, marched to the church. The address was given by the pastor, Rev. W. A. Young and special music was provid­ ed by the choir. A large congrega­ tion attended the service. The Mission Band of the United Church held their meeting on Sun­ day afternoon in tihe school room Of the church with a good attendance. Mr. Horton gave a very interesting talk to the boys and girls which was much enjoyed. A piano instrumental by Norma Cook and a 'playlet “Busy Bees” taken by ten children; duet by Lois and Marian McLaren. The meeting closed with a hymn and the Mizpah benediction. Legion Attends Service (The Exetei' ILegion, of which Hensall War Veterans form a part attended service in the St. Paul’s Anglican church on Sunday morning. The Legion formed up on the station grounds. The parade was headed by the Hensall band followed by the legion and then the boy cubs and a great many cars and marched up King St. to the United churcih corn­ er and then around to St. Paul's church. The address was given by the rector Rev. Mr. Hendry and the choir gave special music. The church was crowded, a number not being able to gain admittance. After the service was over the parade formed up again and marched back to the station grounds and dismissed. Miss Douglas Resigned Miss Gladys Douglas who since her graduation from the Seaforth Hos­ pital has been connected with the Huron Springs Sanatorium has re­ signed her position owing to illness In her home. Both doctors and pa­ tients speak very highly of her ex- the TOP NOTCH STARTED CHICKS Real Bargains While They Last Leghorn (Started Chicks 1 wk. $12.45 Cl 100; 2 wks. $13.45; 3 wks. $14.45 Leghorn Pullets, 1 wk- $26.90; 2 wks. $28.90; 3 wks. $30.90 Leghorn Cockerels day old 2C., week old 3 c., 2 weeks old 4c. Barred Rocks & White Rocks at correspondingly low prices, also, day olds, all breeds. Real bargains TOP NOTCH CHICK HATCHERY 29 Ontario phone 1257, box 50 STRATFORD cellent work at the hospital and Dr. attributes- much of the success of the institution to her thorough and painstaking services. Miss Catherine McCallum R.N., who- received her training in London and New York has accepted the position of matron at Huron Springs Sanatorium. Miss McCallum is a daughter of tihe late Hugh A. MCallum, a former dean of the Western Ontario Medical College and since graduation has had three years of nursing experience. The Late John Swan Mr. John Swan, a well known and highly respected farmer of the 3rd concession, of Usborne, passed away in a London. Hospital on Monday. He was taken seriously ill on Saturday and was taken to London on Sunday for an operation, but failed to rally and passed away on Monday. He leaves to mourn his loss, his widow, and one sister Miss Helen Swan, of Hensail. He was in his 61st year. The funeral took place from his late home lot 32., con. 3, Usborne Twp., with interment in the Exeter ceme­tery, Price-Chapman A very pretty spring wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman, second con­ cession, Hay Township on Tuesday, afternoon, April 30th at 4.30 when their eldest daughter, Anna Grace Chapman, became the bride of Robt. ■ William Price, of Pittsburg, son of • Mr, and Mrs. Price of Hamilton. Af­ ter the ceremony the happy couple ■ left for London. They will make ' their future home in Pittsburg, Penn and will be followed by the best wishes of a host of friends. Death of Mrs. Richard Beck There died in Grace Hospital, Windsor, on Wednesday evening last a former well known Hensail resi­ dent in the person, of Mrs. Richard Beek in (hei* 77th year. Her maiden name was Elizabeth Arsthrope. Aft­ er her marriage to Mr. Beek, she be­ came a resident of Hensail and res­ ided here for a good many years. Mr. Beek was killed on, the 5th of Feb­ ruary, 1903, wihile taking a load of barrels to Zurich, the load upsetting and falling on -him. About twenty- five years ago she moved to London and later to Windsor to- live with her daughter, Mrs. Bosworth. She leav­ es to mourn their loss 5 daughters, Hilda, Mrs. William Kemp, London; Blanche, Mrs. Bosworth, of Wind­ sor; Annie, Millie and Pearl. The remains were brought to Hensail on Friday to Bonthron & Drysdale’s un­ dertaking parlors and on Saturday afternoon to the United Church where a funeral service was held in­ terment taking place in the Hen­ sail Union Cemetery. The pallbear­ ers were Thos. Parlmer, John Zuefle J. W. Ortwein, John Coulter, Owen Geiger and Fred Manns. Among those attending the funeral from a distance were Mrs. Kemp, of Lon­ don; Mr. and Mrs. Bosworth, Wind­ sor and a number of friends from St. Marys. Death of John H. Parke The death occurred .on evening last of John H. Parke, a well- known and highly esteemed resident of Hensail and vicinity. He has not been feeling well for some time and on Saturday afternoon went' to, Exe­ ter to consult Dr. Fletcher. Dr. Flet­ cher saw he was in a serious condi­ tion and after giving him treatment, he was taken to his .home in, Hensail. After getting home he continued to grow weaker and passed away about 8 o’clock. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Parke, of Stanley Township and farmed in Stanley, just south of Blake for a good many years, on the farm occupied by his son Clarence. About twelve years ago he moved to Lot 18, Con. 3, Hay and resided there till he moved to Hen­ sail last fall. Mr. and Mrs. Parke were just nicely settled in their new home that they purchased from Mrs. John Berry. Mr. Parke was a member of the United Church, a good neigh­ bor and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He leaves to mourn his loss, his widow, formerly Miss Elizabeth Johnston daughter of the late John, and Mrs. Johnston, of Hensail and two sons, Clarence on the farm in Stanley and William in Hay. The funeral took place from his late home, south Richmond St., Hensail, on Tuesday afternoon, with interment in the Exeter cemetery. The floral tributes were beautiful showing the deep esteem of his many friends for the deceased. A great many nailed at the home on Monday and the funeral was one of the larg­ est seen in Hensail for many years. The pall bearers were all old neigh­ bors of the deceased, and were aS follows: Robt. McBride, Pet'ei’ Man- son, George Douglas, Donald Burns, Basil Edwards and John Passmore. Among those who attended the fun­ eral from a distance were: Mr, and Mrs. Ed. Douglas and family, Hyde Park and a, great number old neighbors and friends. Sang- Ross 63; Carl Daters 62; Margaret ster 62; Marion paisley 57; Green 55; Robert gangster 49 Sr. II—Roes Kennedy 82; Beer 75; Lois MacLaren 75; Robert Nicol 70; Janies Sangster 68; Gor­ don Campbell 68; Shirley Fairburn 67; Ray Higgins 66; James Clark 65; Joe Marks 60; Donald Willard. 59; Mildred ‘Brock 55; Howard Smale 27^ M, A. Ellis, teacher ROOM I Jr, II — Marion MacLaren 79; Mona Hedden 73; Donald Bell 09; Elaine Hoskins 68; Ronald Stephen 66; Alvin Smale 64; Jack Drysdale 54; George Otterbein 45; Alpine McEwen 45. Sr. I—Donald Sheppard 72; Glor­ ia Twitchell 65..., Ronald Bell 64; Bobby Oook 54. Jr. I—Mac Zuefle 85; Catherine Hamilton 79; Marion Green 74; M. Fairbairn 70; *Shirley Wolfe 59; Harold Bell 58; "“Helen Wolfe 56. Sr. Pir,—'Norma Sangster 86; M. Sangster 80; Patsy McDonel 77; R. Hess 76; Mina McEwen 75; Annie Vanlandeghem 74; Mervyn Stephan 71; Sandy McArthur 69. Jr. Pr.—'Donna McEwan 77; D. Cook 74; George Beer 73; Alma Bell 72 . John Beryl Pfaff, teacher DASHWOOD Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, id Zurich, last three days of week. Rev. John Oestricher, of Ottawa, Valley, spent a few days with his parents Mr. and Mrs. G. Oestricher; also attending the Evangelical Con­ ference in New Hamburg.—Mr. Ezra Otterbein left last week for Preston where he will make his home with his son.—Mr. and Mrs. G. Wildfong and Mrs. E. Tieman visited with Mr, and Mrs. Ira Tieman in Hamil­ ton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nor­ man Evans, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. Hoff­ man.—Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Birk, of Guelph, spent the week-end here. —Miss Verna Birk, of Guelph, 16 spending a few weeks at her home here.—Miss Margaret Cunningham, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with her eister Mrs. L. Morenz.— Mr. Melvin Guenther and Margaret and Glen, of Windsor, were holiday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Guenther.—The League and C. E. band of the Evangelical church will present the Drama “In the Claws of the Russian Bear” in Crediton Wed­ nesday, May 15th in the Evangelical church. SHIPKA Mr. and Mrs. Ge.o.. Clarke,Thed- 'Saturday' ford, visited at the Ihome of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sweitzer.—'Miss Evelyn Sweitzer who (has spent the past six months in London has returned to her home here;—Next Sunday tihe regular Mother’s Day program- will be given in with t'he regular service also baptismal service. — Mr. L, Schroeder, who has been confined to his home for t'he past two weeks through illness i® able to be out again.—Last Sunday being Mission­ ary day in t'he Sunday School .papers were given by Mr, Wm. Sweitzer and Mr. Ed. Lamport.—Mr. and Mrs. L. Finkbeiner and family were in London Monday last as the latter’e mother, Mrs. Hudson, has been quite ill but is improving.—'Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Deivne spent last Thursday in Parkhill visiting relatives. — Mr. Dawson and Mr. O. Keyes and son Jim called on. relatives and friends last Tuesday.—Mr. and Mrs. I. Tet­ reau called on friends at Lucan last Wednesday.—'Mr. and Mrs. H. Kraft, of Dashood, and Mrs. F. Buist, of To­ ronto, spent Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, E, Keyes.— Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Wuert'h, of Zu­ rich, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Finkbeiner on Sunday last. —The young people of Crediton will present their play at t'he United Church here on the evening of May the 14th, The regular meeting of the La­ dies’ Aid was (held May 1st at the (home of Mrs. Matt. Sweitzer. Eleven members were present. The meeting opened with singing a hymn and the prayer by Mrs. J. Ratz. .Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. A. Gaiser. Reports were given. Readings by Mrs. E. Keyes and Mrs. M. Ratz. It was decided to have a Strawberry Social on the evening of 24111 of June. The meeting closed with t'he ''Lord’s prayer repeated in unison. Lunch was then served by the host­ ess. I of of HENSALL PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT The following is the report of the Hensail Public School for the months of March and April. ROOM I Sr. IV—Mary Clark 80; Jack Bell 77; Elva McQueen 77; Pearl Har- pole 76; Goldie Cross' 74; Barbara; Sheppard 73; Nellie Fee 67; Keith Buchanan 66; Alice Pfaff 66; Elgin Johnston 66; Douglas Sangster '65. Jr. IV—Norma Cook 78; Russel Hedden 78; Lorna Zuefle 76; Jim Campbell 75; Carey joynt 75; Ger­ ald Passmore 75; Blly Higgins 64; Max Hudson 5S; James Alexander 54; "'Lloyd Brock 49; Blanche Thompson 47; "“George Sangster 42. Sr. Ill—'Howard Love 72; Ronald Parker 71; Shirley Twitcholl 67; A. Twitchell 66; Cecil Kipfer 65; Laird Hudson 65; Raye Foster 62; Iva Allen 48; "'Garnet Allen 44. ("') indicates that pupil missed examinations. C. H. Blowes, teacher ROOM II Sr. Ill—-Harold Koehler 83; Mary Goodwin 71; Norris McEwen 70; Margaret Bell 65; June Saxtndor- cock 65; Madeline Vanlandeghem 62| — -- - • - —. e, 77; 70; 68; Jr. Ill—Marion Drummond 32 Hoskins 78; Robert Cameron Reta Bell 71: Jessie Paisley Jack Sheppard G9; Donald Joyrit Preston Lemmon 67; Robert Hess ZION Mother’s Day service will be held on Sunday next at 10.3 0, the Sunday school and church service being combined. A baptismal service will also- be held.—The Mission Circle will hold their monthly meeting on Saturday aifteamoon, May lltli in the church.—-The W. M. S. held their May meeting at the home of Mrs. Wellington Brock on May 2nd.—Mr. and Mrs. Well Brock and family spent Sunday in Exeter with Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter.—Mr. Henry Hern returned home on Monday after an extended visit with his daughter, Mrs. H. Kyle.—Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern are sporting a Chrysler car. Mr. Well. Brock had the misfor­ tune to loose a horse and. cow recent- A number of the community at- the King’s Jubilee services Exeter on Monday. iy.- tended held in BABY CHICKS Swit-Order your chickens from zer’s A-l Baby Chick Hatchery. They are cheap. As low as $6 per hun­ dred before the season is out. We are hatching Barred Rocks, White Rocks, White and Brown Leghorns, Anconas, Jersey Black Giants, White Wyandottes and white Indian Run­ ner ducklings. Get our catalogue before you buy your chickens. Get prices on started chicks and 5 weeks old pullets.—A. H. SWITZER, Gran* ton, Ont. ’ CREDITON A religious drama “In the Claws i' of the Russian Bear' will be present- ; ed in the Evangelical Church Wed- • nesday evening, May 15 th by the . young people of the Dashwood Evan- . gelicai 'Church. The ‘Christian En- . deavor band of 35 members will ae- . sist in the music under the leader­ ship uf Rev. W, S, Hendrick, Friends of the congregation and community are cordially invited to attend, Mr. and Mrs, Chester Rowe, Hel­ en and Miss near Exeter the home of Finkbeiner, Mr. Everett Becker and Miss Dor­ othy Muritt, of London, spent the week-end with Mrs, Mabel Ewald. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Haist, of Zurich, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Fred Haist, Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Sweitzer and Miss Adeline Sweitzer, of London, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Herb Mor- lock on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Eilber have re­ turned from several week’s visit in Owendale, Mich. They were accom­ panied by Mr, and Mrs. Norman Ricker. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Clarke visit­ ed over the week-end in Detroit, Miss Lulu Kerr, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr. Mr. H. K. Eilber, lay delegate of the Evangelical Church i® attending the Canada Conference at New Ham­ burg this week. Mrs. “ Eilber visited Eilber Miss Edna Beaver and Miss' Helen Telfer, of London, spent the holiday at their respective homes. Miss Ruby Chambers, of Thames Road is visiting with Mir. and Mrs. Isaac Hill. Large congregations were in at­ tendance at both churches here on Sunday when special music and mes­ sages were in keeping with the (Sil­ ver jubilee. Next Sunday special services United church program is being prepared under the leadership of Miss Mary Chambers. Last Sunday being Missionary Sun­ day, Miss Audrey Yearley gave a well rendered piano solo. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Fahner and Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Beaver and son, of Waterloo, are attending the fun­ eral of Mr. Harry Dyre, of Highland Park, Micih.—Mrs. IS. M. Faist, of Chesley visited for the week-end at the home of Mr. Ezra Faist.—Mr. Cuthbert Carr, of Sarnia, is visiting friends in town.—Mr. Wm. Fisher, of London, spent the week-end at his home here.—Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Fahner, spent the week-end in To­ ronto. Mrs. E. K. Fahner received the news of the death of her brother-in- law, Mr. Hany Dyre, a former resi­ dent of Crediton, who died at High­ land Park, Mich., death being due to heart trouble. IR of the United church, are his wife . formerly Beaver; one daughter, Mrs. Donald Vanwinkle, of Highland Park; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah Hawkins, of Wy­ oming, Ont., and Mrs. Fto Walker, of Detroit, and one brother Robert Dyre, of Detroit. The funeral will be held on Wednesday afternoon at Highland Park, Mich. Visits County Home Members of the Crediton W. husbands and friends visited the Clinton I-Iome Wednesday evening, May 1st, about sixty being present. The W. I. gave a program as fol­ lows: Rev. Mr. Johnson acting as chairman: A sing song by all; piano duet by Miss L. Smith, Mrs. E. Fahrner; solo Mrs. Geo. Morlock; interesting talk by Rev. Mr. Pletch; vocal duet, Mrs. F. King, Mrs. E. Brown; piano duett, Mrs. C. Misner, Miss A. Gaiser; vocal duet, Mrs. T. Mawhinney, Mrs. E. Lawson. The meeting closed by singing “God' Save the King.” Mirs. Jacobs, matron of the Home, thanked all for their presence which was much appreciat­ ed. A dainty lunch was served by the visiting ladies. Evangelical Conference " Rev. A. E. Pletch is attending the Canada Conference of the Evangeli­ cal Church which meets at New Ham­ burg, May 12. One of the main items of business to come before the Conference is the erection of a third Church in Kitchener. The Conference, which will be the 71st annual, will also have an im­ portant question before it regarding the proposed abolition of the seven years limit placed on pastors staying in one charge. A third important question to come before the Evangelical Church. The committee having this in charge will likely merely report progress with nothing definite regarding ac­ tual union to be done by the Con­ ference this year. The superannua­ tion problem is deeply involved in the union problem. Bishop G. E. Epp, of Cleveland will preside over all sessions. There will be no preaching service in the Evangelical Church on Sun­ day on account of the pastor attend­ ing Conference. The Sunday School will meet at 10.30 o’clock. The Sr. E.L.C.E. of the Evangelical church held their meeting on Friday evening Irene Fahner was chairman and took charge of the opening devotion. The topic was discussed by Agnes Lam­ port with corresponding Scripture read by Gladys Katz. Readings were given by Earl Haist and Gladys We­ ber. Alvin Finkbelher contributed harmonca selections. An interesting contest was conducted by Lavina Smith. Ruby Finkbeiner, of were Sunday visitors at Mr. and Mrs, W, H. Haumeller, of Detroit; Lily and Ila Eilber, >of Cleveland, with their father Mr. Charles over the week-end. being Mother’s Day, will be held in the Sunday school. A He was a member Surviving Malinda I-, A Tiverton farmer had a horse ho Was anxious to sell and one day while driving with one of his sum­ mer boarders the horse stopped so frequently as to lead the boarder to ask: “What ails your horse that he stops so often? Is lie balky?” “No,” replied the farmer, “he’s all right. It’s Simply he’s so darn­ ed afraid somebody will say 'Whoa,' and he won’t hear It, that lie stops to listen.” 93 ™ RED & WHITE store Lux GOLDEN BANTAM CORN.......................................2 tins 19c HEREFORD CORN BEEF..........................„. 2 tins for 21c FRESH PEACH SANDWICH COQKIES .... 2 lbs. for 25c REDPATH GRANULATED SUGAR ... f •f t 10 lb. for 53c Grocery - V. GOLDEN WAX BEANS __________ _____...2 tins for 19c. LIBBY’S PORK AND BEANS, Large tin..................each 10c CROSSE & BLACKWELL CATSUP .... 2 large bottles 19c BRUNSWICK SARDINES................... ,4 tins for 19c RED PLUM JAM , large jar 27c CHLORIDE OF LIME...............................large pkg. each 10c i DE LUX JELLY POWDERS, Assorted Flavors ... 6 for 25c Good Cooking Rice....................3 lb for 14c Cooking Figs.............................3 lb. for 25c Large Meaty Prunes...........2 lbs. for 25c. Peanut Butter in Bulk...........2 lb. for 25c Fresh Broken Sodas............... 3 lbs. 25c. McCormick’s Ginger Snaps ... per lb. 10c Aylmer Tomatoes, large tin .... 2 for 19c Juicy Grapefruit ...... Sweet Juicy Oranges .. Leaf Lettuice................. Fresh Tomatoes ....... New Pineapples ...... New Carrots.................. No. 1 Cooking Onions .. .... 5 for 25c per doz. 25c. per bunch 10c .,. per lb. 18c .... each 25c per bunch 10c , 10 lb. for 25c 1 LARGE CAN BAKING POWDER, 1 GOBLET FREE for 25c ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT Phone 102 CENTRALIA “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver Miss Margaret Hicks R.N., of Lon­ don, visited for a few days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. An­ drew- Hicks.—Mrs. Clara Abbott re­ turned to her home on Friday of last week after spending the winter with her brother Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fairhall in Pasadena, Calif.—Miss Evelyn Clarke visited in Toronto over the week-end.—Miss J. Thomp­ son was a iguest with Miss Patsy Russell in Exeter over the week-end. —Mr. and- Mrs. J. Nicholson and daughter, of Toronto, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mirs. Thomas Willis.—Mrs. Arthur Stewart, Miss Jessie Stewart and Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stewart, of Chatham, were guests at tihe parsonage with the former’s son and Mrs. Stewart over Monday, Mr. and Mrs.. E. Jackson are moving this week into- Mrs. Thos. Willis’ resi­ dence. Mr. Jackson has accepted a position with the Centralia branch of Canadian Packers Ltd.—-Mr. and Mrs. Tihos. Smith recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. Flynn, Hensail. —-Mir. and- Mrs. Charles Mason and family, of Exeter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden. —Mr. Kenneth Hodgins spent the holiday with friends in Detroit', Mich —Mr. and Mrs. E. Carruthers, Lon­ don, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham, Jr.— Mr. and Mrs. Walter Madge, Hensail, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Grant Ford.—Mrs. Andrew Procter and family, of St. Marys, Mr. and- Mrs. Ewart Powe and Ted­ dy, of (London, were week-end visit­ ors with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brooks —Miss Mary O’Brien, of London, spent the week-end at lher home here —Mr. and Mrs. Spencer and daugh­ ter, of St. Thomas, visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. Harry Mills.— Mrs. .Harold Murray and Miss Mabel Hay, of Exeter and Miss Margaret Hicks were guests- with Mrs. Mar­ garet Fletcher on Monday evening of this week.—On Friday evening of last' week a large number of ladies met at the home of Mr. James Oke and surprised Miss Verna Kleinfeldt with a miscellaneous shower. Miss Kleinfeldt received many useful gifts and expressed her appreciation in a very capable manner. Ice cream and cake were served by the ladies. Miss Marten©, of Dashwood, is tak­ ing Miss Kleinfeldt’s place at the home of Mr. Oke.—-On Sunday, May 12th Mother’s Day Services will be observed in the church here. (Special music will be provided by a men’s choir. Mr. and Mrs. William Skelton moving this week Clinton. Presentation At the regular of the Women’s Association on Thursday of last week Mrs. William Skelton was taken by surprise when she was presented with an occasion­ al chair on behalf of the Women’s Association and the Women’s Mis­ sionary Society in appreciation of her faithful membership and servic­ es rendered in both these societies. The presentation was made by Mrs. Fred was Centralia W. A. The monthly meeting of the Cen­ tralia W. A. was held in the school room of the church on Thursday af­ ternoon, May 2nd. Mrs, Otto Brotfn had charge of the devotional exer­ cises. The meeting was opened by singing hymn 296, after which the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in uni­ son. Mrs. Bawden read the Scrip­ ture lesson from Psalm 121. A guitar selection was given by Miss Kleinfelt', Mrs. Brown then * gave an “unfailing recipe.” lAi duet by Mrs. Bowden and Mrs. W. Baker. Mrs. Bowden then took the chair for a short business session. During the afternoon the W.M.S. and W.A. pre­ sented Mrs. Wm, Skelton with an oc­ casional chair prior to her leaving for her new home in Clinton. The address was read by Mrs. H. Powe and the presentation was- made by Mrs. Penwarden and Mrs. Sholdlce. Mrs. Skelon made a very suitable re­ ply. At the close of the meeting a dainty lunch was served by Mrs. A. Gcdbolt, Mrs. M. Elliott, Mrs. Pen­ warden and Mrs. decided that the each month look' for the church. USBORNE COUNCIL to their home are in and Address monthly meeting Association Penwarden and the address read by Mrs. Herman Powe. Centralia, May 2nd, 1935 Mrs. Skelton: the W. A. opportunity regret for midst. You life among Dear We, the members of and W. M. S., take this of expressing our deep your departure from our have spent your whole us and we ever found you a faithful friend and willing worker, doing whatever came to your ’hand for the furtherance of the work of the church and the extension of the Kingdom. We shall indeed miss your presence with us, but we are assured that wherever your lot may be cast you will continually labour faithful­ ly and well in the Master’s vineyard and wo know His richest blessings will be bestowed on you. We ask you to accept a token of our respect and hope it will always of your fellow workers home town. Praying the years may bring you All that we wish them to, Grasping your 'hand in memory, Proud of a friend like you, this gift as and esteem remind yon In yont old Skelton. It was entertainers for after the flowers ELIMVILLE Next Sunday the church service and Sunday School will be held combined at 2 p.m. and the Mother’s Day program will be followed out.— Mr. and Mrs. Ben. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Williams, Hazel and 'Onah visited relatives in ford on Sunday.—Mrs. Wes has been in Forest with her and her mother, the latter has not been well lately.—There are several more cases of mumps in the neigh­ borhood.—Miss Lena Moore, of Lon­ don, is visiting with Johns. • The Y.R.IS. met for on Monday evening. Fellowship convenor, er had charge of the meeting, copy of the “Elimville Echo” read by Lloyd Bell. _ " Power of the Holy Spirit through Transformed Lives” was well given by Mrs. (Rev.) Peters. The Scrip­ ture lessons Luke 24 verse 49 and John 14 12 to' 27 were read by Mrs. John Brock. The talk on the les­ son was given by Florence Bell. Margaret Johns led in prayer and the meeting was closed' with a hymn and Strat- Horne sister Mr. Charles their meeting The Christian Lavona Coop- A was The topic “The the Mizpah benediction. WINCHELSEA Messrs. Wm. and Jesse Horne. Mies S. Horne and Miss Thelma Jaques, of Woodham, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne.—Mr. and Mrs. George Davis and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Alexander at Lumley.—Mr. and Mrs. Harry Park­ inson and family of the Sth line Blanshard, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kerslake.—-Mrs. H. Berry, of Woodham, called on Mrs. Chas. Godbolt on Tuesday last.—Mrs Trueman Fletcher, Mrs. W. Kerslake and Genevieve, spent Tuesday with Mrs. M. Fletcher, of Exeter.—Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Amos Francis of St. Marys on Saturday.—Mrs. G. Parkinson and Eunice, of Blanshard, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Foster.—-Mr. and Mrs. John Prance and family, spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Harold Prance, at Dash­ wood. The Municipal Council iof the Usborne met May 4th pursuant to adjournment with all members of the council present. IThe minutes of t'he meeting of April 6th were read and approved as per motion of Coop- and Berry. Letter from the Dept', of Highways re purchase and sale of equipment noted. Also notice of aproval of estimates of expenditures for 1935. IThe reeve reported haying attend­ ed the Weed Inspectors Conference at Clinton April 9th and had receiv­ ed much valuable information. Ballantyne-Cooper; That the con­ tract between the township and C. Stephen for trucking this, season’s crushed gravel be -renewed at the same rate, viz; 110c per yard mile for the first' three miles and 9e per yard mile for each additional mile or portion thereof. Berry—Passmore: Memorial re King’s Jubilee. We, the Municipal Council of the Township, of Usborne,. on the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of their gracious Majesties King George V and Queen Mary wish to express our appreciation Of and thankfulness .for so beneficient a reign. In pledging our loyalty to our Sovereigns our ernest desire is that they may be long spared to continue to reign -over their vast Empire with the same uplifting influence that we have enjoyed in the past quarter of a century. Treasurer’s report; 1933 penalties $13.32; 1934 .penalties, $15.76; 1933 taxes paid $280.00; 1934 taxes $400 official trustee re Heywood $13.28; Tuckersmith Bdy acct. $242.05; W. Kerslake, Tp. gravel $369. Bills and accounts paid on motion of Passmore-Berry: Huron, Exposit­ or, tax arrears ledger sheets, $2.40; Hay Stationery -Co., sterling binder, tax arrears $2.21; F. Gollings, relief supplies $5.00; Co. Clerk, Township share Hospital costs Teddy Johns $44.60; Howard Hunter, sheep kill­ ed 1934 $25; Prov. Treas. refund Gov. share seed grain subsidy $8.85; John Kellett, Board of Health ex­ penses $1.25; Jesse Horne, team lab­ or $1.15; John Kellett, labor $8.23; H. Denham, do 8 8c; W. Routley, do $1.23; Chas. Stephen, trucking $7.- 75; F. Horne, do $8.50; H. Row- cliffe, snow work $2.71; J. McElrea, do $1.80; Harry Stone, do 45c; R. Mavers, do 45c; Wm. Cann, do $2.70 W. Westlake, do $10.65; W. Madge, do $2.55; C. Down, do 90c Canada Culvert Co., culverts $108.48; Wm. Bradshaw, brushing 53c; H. Webber, blacksmithing $21.00; Ira Marshall, supplies 37c; R. Williams, grading $10.50; H. Ford, superintendance $48.00. Council adjourned to meet Satur­ day, June 1st, at 1 p.m. H. Strang, Clerk CUSTOM HATCHING AND BABY CHICKS We are prepared to do Custom Hatching at very reasonable rates. Setting Saturday, and Wednesday. No lots too large or too small. Baby Chicks for sale from Blood-"Tested Stock. "We can supply, you with day old cockerels, day old pullets, either light oi- heavy breeds. Poultry Seeds We handle only the best. Pioneer Chick Mash, Chick Scratch, Grow Mash, etc. Try us for service. “But, dear, what makes you so pensive?” “The maid has left us, and now my poor husband has to do all the work”! HOGARTH HATCHERY AND SALES CO. L. V. Hogarth, Mgr. Phone 184 Exeter, Ont. EXCEL CALF MEAL Your Calves and Little Pigs need an energy-producing Feed at weaning time. EXCEL CALF MEAL supplies the necessary proteins to make strong and healthy animals. Give it a trial and you’ll be back for more. ONLY $2.75 A CWT* Manufactured and sold by HARVEY BROS., Exeter* Ontario We carry a fall line of Chick Feeds, Lay Mash Concentrates, Meat Scraps, Tankage and Hog Concentrates.