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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1937-03-11, Page 4THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1937 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE WITH THE SICK SHIPKA Cook’s Rock Bottom Cash Stores — at — Exeter and Hensall Cut Rate Prices Every Day of the Week English Breakfast Bacon per lb. 25c Fresh Crispy Sodas, 2 lb. for 25c Shaker Salt, Iodized or plain, box 5c Snow Flake Ammonia, 3 for 14c Shoe Polish, 2-in-l or Nugget, tin 10c Large Oranges, Sweet and Juicy, doz. 29c Blue Ribbon Tea, B10arMixeden 2 lb. 24c Diamond Bread Flour, 98 lb. $3.50 NOTICE, We have Rock Bottom prices on Spring Gleaning Articles, floor wax, scouring powders and soaps. See our special 5-string brooms at 25c. COOK’S The Stores That Give You Value EXETER HENSALL BIRTHS SKINNER—'IN Exeter, on Wednes­ day, March 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Skinner, a daughter. (Marilyn AJn-ne). HORNE—At Dr. Fletcher’s Hospital •on Wednesday, March 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne, of Us- ■borne, a daughter (Verna Kath­leen) . HIND—At the General Hospital Walkerton, on Monday March 8th .1937, to Dr. and Mrs. George C. Hind, a daughter. SCRUTON—'In Port Dover, on Sat­ urday, March 6, 1937, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold R. Scruton (nee Alva Shaddick, Hensall) a daughter. DEATHS SPARRING*—<In Exeter on Sunday, March 7th, -William Henry Spall­ing in his 81st year. KLEINFELDT—In Victoria Hospit­ al, London, on Wednesday, March 3rd, John Kleinfeldt, in .his 75th year. DONNELLY—At St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, London, on Thursday*, Feb­ ruary 25, Nora, widow of the late William Donnelly aged 85 years. Interment was in iSt. Patrick’s Cemetery, Biddulph. IN MEMORIAM GODBOILT—'In loving memory of Charles W. Godholt, who died one year ago, March loth, 193 6. Rest, dear aaa, your troubles are o’er, Your willings hands will work, no more; You did not fail to do your best: You worked so. hard for those you left, Sadly missed by his loving Wife and Daughter. I* ORDER NOW! Now is the time to place your order for Stoves and Fur­ naces for Fall delivery as all steel and Castings ate advancing every day. By placing your order now you will save consid­ erable money. Estimates gladly given without obligation. Lindenfield’s Hardware PHONE 181w EXETER CARD OF THANKS Mr. Geo. Scott, wishes to extend his sincere thanks to relatives and friends and neighbors; also to the Ladies’ Aid and Sunday School, for the floral tributes, loan of cars and the many other acts of kindness shown during his recent bereave­ ment. Thanks also to Rev. Mr. John­ son and the choir. DEATH OF J. KLEINFELDT Mr. John Kleinfeldt died in Vic­ toria Hospital, London, on Wednes­ day, March 3rd in his 75th year. He had been ailing for about three years and had 'been confined to his bed for about two months. He was taken to- the hospital where he un­ derwent an operation following which pneumonia set in and resulted in his death. The deceased was born at Blenheim and at the age of 14 moved to Hay Township. In June, 1893, he was united in marriage to Hannah Schroeder, his bereaved wi­ dow. For seven years the .family resided in Usborne and about 17 years ago moved to a farm near Cromarty. They had been living in town, only albout two months. A family ofi nine,, four sons and five daughters survive. Roland, of Dub­ lin; Mrs. Geo. Dink; Mrs. Fred. Pres- zcator and Norman, of Stephen; Mrs. Frank Bruce, of Cromarty; El­ mer, of iMitchell; Mrs. Clare Towle, of Zion; Kenneth and Marjory at home. He is also survived by one brother Henry, of Michigan, and one sister Mrs. Henry Luther, Usborne. A private funeral service was held from Mr. E. R. Hopper’s funeral parlor Saturday afternoon conduct­ ed by Rev. R. N. Stewart, of Cen­ tralia, a former pastor assisted1 ‘by Rev. A. Page. A trio was sung by Mrs. Fred Lempke. of Pontiac, Mich.; Miss Gertrude Wiggins and Mr. Frank Beversdorf, of New Ha­ ven, Midh. Friends were present from .Dublin, Zurich, Dashwood and Greenway. Interment took place in the Exeter Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. u. M. Francis are confined to their home with influen­ za. Mrs. J. G. Dow, who recently tin- deiwent an operation in Victoria Hospital, London, returned home on Tuesday. Mr. Hector Taylor is still confin­ ed to his bed through illness. His many filends hope to see him around again soon. Mr. Wm. Cool?, who has been ill for several weeks, was able to sit up Monday for the first time since taking his bed. He will be confined to his home for some time yet. Reeve W. D. Sanders was able to be out the latter part of last week after being confined to his home through illness. Mrs. Sanders has al, so been indisposed with influenza. IN HOSPITAL Tlieie has been considerable sick­ ness in this community during the past few weeks and a number of our citizens are at present in hospital in London. Mrs. Karl Kittleberger, of Exeter North, is ill in Victoria Hospital, London, where she is receiving treat­ ment. Mrs. Ross Hern, of Usborne, who has been ill in Victoria Hospital, London, following a recent opera­ tion is getting along nicely. Mr. Wm. Veal, who has been in Westminster Hospital, London, for several weeks following his recent operation, is improving nicely and expects to be home this week. OPERATIONS Miss Agnes Cutting, who has been ill in Victoria Hospital, underwent an operation and is getting along as well as can be expected. Mr. Bert O’Brien, of Hay Town­ ship, has been, in Victoria Hospital, London for the past week and on Monday underwent an operation,. Mrs. Allie McFalls (nee Florence Trieibner) of Biddulph, underwent an operation in Victoria Hospital in London, on Sunday and her condi­ tion is quite favorable. Mr. Daniel Hodgson-, of Centralia, who has been in St. Joseph’s Hospit­ al, London, underwent a second op­ eration Saturday and is improving nicely. Dr. E. ,S. Steiner was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, Thurs­ day of last week where he under­ went an operation for appendicitis. He has been quite ill but at present is making a satisfactory recovery. Mrs. Asa J. Penhale was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, on Tuesday suffering from an acute at­ tack of appendicitis, for which she underwent an- operation. Her condi­ tion is reported as favorable. Mrs. [A. Doupe, who has been in Victoria Hospital for over a week, on Saturday last underwent an- op­ eration. We -understand that she is getting- along nicely. He? sister, Mrs. Williams, spent several days m London with her. Miss Hazel Elliot, eldest daugh­ ter of Mr. and 'Mrs. Sandy Elliot was taken to Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don, on- Sunday and on Monday she underwent an operation for appen­ dicitis. She is getting along as well as can he expected. CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Cliff and four children, of London, have moved in­ to the MacPherson- house. We wel­ come them to our midst. Mr. Howard Truemner, of London spent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. Olive Brandon, Mrs. Cam- eran MacLean-, Mr. Fred Hillhouse, Toronto; Mrs. Kaye, Mrs. Ann Col­ lingwood, Lila Collingwood and Percy Laity, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Horney and daughter, Dunn- ville; Messrs. Clarence and Clayton Hoffman-, Galt; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Dark and son, London; Mrs. A. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Duncan Drum­ mond, Ailsa Craig; Mr. Gordon, Har­ vey and Muriel Benedict, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Benedict, Mrs. Rheim, or Kitchener; Mrs. Mac'Kenzie, Kincar­ dine; Mrs. Almeda Hewitt and son Lome and daughters, Mrs. MacDon­ ald and Mrs. Brenner, of Listowei Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoffman, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy O’Brien, of Zurich and Mr. Wm. Horney, Kippen, all attend­ ed the funeral of the late Mrs. Chris. Hoffman on Thursday last. ZION Miss Margaret Hern entertained a number of friends on Friday night. The Mission Circle will hold their meeting next Saturday afternoon at the home of Marion Pooley. Zion boys defeated Elimville boys in a hockey match on the Granton rink on Monday evening by the score of 3-5. Zion and Elimville played’ a keen­ ly contested game of hockey on the Granton rink on Monday night. Zion was successful in winning by the score of 5-3. Th,e W. »M. S. held their March meeting at the home of Mrs. Mel­ ville Hern on Thursday March 4th. ’fen members answered the roll call with a verse on love. The meeting opened <w<ith the watch word and the Lord's prayer in unison. The presi­ dent had charge of. the (business When a. couple of letters were read from the West from persons who had received clothing in the bale. Mrs. Melville Hern then took Charge of the meeting. The Scripture lesson was taken by Mrs. Ward Hern; de­ votional leaflet "Jesus Lord of All" Was read by Mrs. John, Johns. The second chapter of the study book "In Classroom and, Lahr a tor y” was taken by Mrs. Melville Hern and yas very Interesting. Mrs. Tom Hem then, favored with a solo ac­ companying herself on the guitar. Heading on china by Mrs. W. Brock poem by Mrs, Pooley "God’s Way and Mine." Following .the singing of a hymn Rev, Mr. Penrose closed the meeting, While putting cattle in the barn after watering them on Sunday morning Mr. William Sweitzer fell on the ice and fractured his should­ er. Dr. Taylor reduced the frac­ture. Miss Ruth Lamport, of London, spent the week-end at her home here. Mrs. Wesley Jones, of Crediton, I is at present at the home of Mr. G. Scott, tor a few days. I Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ratz attend- | cd the funeral of the late Mr. Rout­ ledge, of Thorndale on Thursday af­ ternoon last. Miss V. Sharpe, of jAuburn, spent the week-end at her home here and attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. Scott. Last Sunday was Missionary Sun­ day at the Sunday School. Reading was given by Harold Finkbeiner, A recitation 'by Freddie Tilley. They ■ were much enjoyed by all present. The community extends their sym­ pathy to Mr. George Scott and the sisters of the death of Mrs. George Scott. The funeral was largely at­ tended Saturday of relatives and friends. The burial took place at the Parkhill cemetery. Miss Ruth Lamport has returned to her home after a few months in London. Mr. Eddie Yearley has returned to his home in Crediton after a few­ days’ visit wftli relatives here. Quite a number from bere attend­ ed the funeral f*o Mrs. Jim Hodgins at Greenway last Tuesday. Mrs. Thos. Keyes is at present confined to her bed with a cold. Her friends hope for recovery soon. Death of Mrs. Geo. Scott The death of Mrs. George iScott on- Thursday evening last removed from the .Shipka community a highly re­ spected member. Mrs. Scott was born 66 years ago, the 29th of October last. She was .born on the farm two miles south of iShipka and was the daughter of John and Jane iSharpe. Thirty-three years ago she was mar­ ried to Geo. Scott and they lived the first nine years of their married life on a farm in McGillivray Township. Twenty four years ago they moved to their farm -near 'Shipka. Mrs. Scott was a life-long member of the church. In her earlier life she was a member of Greenway Methodist church. Later when they moved to Shipka she became a member of the Shipka Methodist church. Her funer­ al service was held on Saturday, March 6th, privately, in the home, and then a public service was con­ ducted in the church. The service was in charge of Rev. John W. Johnson. Mrs. Scott is survived by her husband and three sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Keys, of this community; Mrs. Margaret Jones, of Crediton and Mrs. Annie Sheppard, of Park-hill. The bearers were nephews, Ernest Keys, Albert Keys, Ivan Sharpe, V. Sharpe, Howard Sheppard and Cecil Jones. Interment was in Park-hill cemetery. WOODHAM Miss Elizabeth Lovegrove spent a few days recently- with friends at Galt. Mr. and Mrs. Louth and little son, of London, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Swit­ zer. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dydeman and little son Peter visited Sunday at the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. McNaughton. Mrs. Frank Parkinson called on her parents Mr. and Mrs. Swallow, on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. (Rev.) Lovegrove entertain­ ed a number of friends from Galt on Sunday last. .Friends of Miss Janet Thompson are pleased to see her out again af­ ter her illness. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Stone, of Kirkton, spent Sunday at the latter’s home here and also took in the Sun­ day School and Church services. The Mission Band meets next Sun­ day March 14th, in the Sunday- School room at 1.3 0 pan. The Mission Circle meets Tuesday evening of this weeki at the home of Mrs. (Dr.) Jose, Kirkt-on. Wm. Lovegrove, of Western Uni­ versity, spent Sunday at his home here. . GREENWAY The Harmony class will hold its regular meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carman Woodburn on Fri­ day evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Curts and family attended the funeral of Mr. John- Kleinfeldt in Exeter last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Romphf visited the former’s father who is a patient in a London Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Elson and son Bill were in London last Tuesday to have an X-ray of the latter’s spine which is still giving him trouble. « Mrs. A. Gollon entertained a few friends to a quil-ting bee last week. Mr. Fred. Lempke, of Pontiac, was a visitor with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Curts. Mr, and Mrs. Russell Pollick vis­ ited her sister-in-law Mrs. E. Cor­ bett who is ill in St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital. The members of this community extend their sympathy to the befeaV- ed family of Mrs. Jas. Hodgins who passed away on Sunday at her home east of Corbett. •The Y. P. U, met at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ulens on Mon­ day everting. BABY CHICKS n A-l Baby Chicks, Barred Ro-ckS, Brow-rt. Leghorns, Anconas, lie.; White Leghorns, 10b.; White RoCkS, Jersey Black Giants, New Hamp­ shire Reds 12c.; Heavy (Surplus 10c; Light Surplus 9 c. For May lb. less. White Indian Runner Ducklings 15th Write fio-rt -catalogue giving particu­ lars. All orders before March 27 With 25 per cent, gets discount of t per cent. A. H- SWITZER Gi’anton, Ontario Spring Opening EXETER LADIES’ WEAR — OPPOSITE POST OFFICE — Mrs. McTavish is opening an pp-to-date Dress Shop for the ladies of Exeter and vicinity and extends to all a very cordial invitation to call and inspect her MODERN AND DURABLE Coats - Suits - Dresses - Hats No charge for alterations Opening Days - Mar. 11, 12, 13 Canada’s Best Baby Chicks They Live and Grow Barred Rocks White Rocks White Leghorns (Pennsylvanias) Custom Hatching THE London Chick Hatchery 117 King Street Met. 7172 London, Ont. Opposite Market Weigh Scales DIED IN DETROIT Mr, Thomas Glavin, an- old and highly respected resident of McGil­ livray, who left with his family for Detroit some years ago, died recent­ ly in that city. Among those from here who attended the funeral were Mrs. C. Regan, Mrs. G. Hennessey, Miss Mary Hennessey, Bennie Regan and Mr. Frank Conlin. KIRKTON Mrs. Lome Marshall, of London, spent .part of last week with her mother Mrs. A. Robinson. Miss Grey, of Dublin, is staying at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mc­ Curdy. Sunday visitors Miss Lillian James and Miss Bernice Parrott, of Mit­ chell, Miss Greda Harmor, of Fullar- ton, spent Sunday with Mrs. Ross Marshall. A number of Hockey fans attend­ ed the game in Stratford Tuesday night beteen Toronto and Stratford Mrs. M. Routly spent part of last week with her daughter Mrs. Ken. Hogg, of Thorndale. Mr. R. Humphreys, our local bak­ er has bought Mr. Durfy’s business in Mitchell. Mr. Humphreys intends operating both Kirkton and Mitchell stores. We wiish him every success. Mr. Harry Gregory- left for Ottawa on Monday. Present Play The Y. P. of Kirkton United church presented a play "Home Acres’’ in Aberdeen Hall, Friday night to a well filled house. Those taking part were as follows: Miss Ellen Hazlewiood, Genevieve Kers- lake, Marion Tufts, Elaine Denham, Elaine Robinson, Cliff Vance, Ross Francis, Albert Kirkby, Jack Switzer and Gerald Lawson. The play was w<ell put on and each character done their part exceptionally well. Much credit should be 'given to our Young people for their splendid work. Mrs. (Rev.) Lewis and Mrs. Truman- Tufts were the directors. The pro­ ceeds amounted to $43. ADMINISTRATOR'S AUCTION SALE The Administrator of the estate of Christophei’ Campbell, late of the Village of Hensall will offer for sale by public auction at Mr. Campbell’s Late Residence, London Road, Hensall, on FRIDAY, MARCH 19th, 1937 at 1 o’clock sharp the following: Cement brick outfit, consisting of cement mixer, 6 h.p. gas engine with clutch, pulley; cement tile machine, block forms, tile forms, quantity of blocks, shafts, pulleys, belting, screens, carpenter’s tools, tool chest 1200 feet Gy-proc, oat bin, coal oil drum, Cutter, gang plow, ladders, chains, wheel barrow, horse scuf- fler, grind stone, lawn mower, win­ dow sash, doors forks, shovels, hoes Ford sedan, etc HOUSEHOLD EFFECT'S—3 bed,- room suites, 1 walnut; writing desk pictures, stoves, -couch-, 6 kitchen chairs, 6 parlor chairs, tables, cup­ board, organ, porcelain bathtub, 2 sewing machines, 240 pound scales, dishes, toilet set, large double cup­ board, bee boxes, sealers, grain bags and other articles. REAL ESTATE—-Block "A" Pet- tyl’s Survey On this property is a good two-storey brick house and stable. There is about one acre of land. TERMS OF SALE CHATTELS—Cash - .■ REAL ESTATEl--*10 per cent, on day of sale, baiartee in 30 days. Fof further information Apply to ' • GLADMAN & STANBURY, SoliCitorrt Exeter and Hensall FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer John Campbell, Administrator, Exeter. AUCTION SALE — of --- FARM STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS The undersigned auctioneer has received instructions to sell by pub­ lic auction at Lot 11, Con. 3 Stephen Township 2^ Miles East of Crediton — on — TUESDAY, MARCH 16th, 1937 at one o’clock sharp, the following: HORSE'S—Good pair of work mares. CATTLE—iCow due March 25th, 2 fresh cows, cow due July 10th, 3 heifers 2 years old, 1 steer 2 years old, 4 yearlings, 2 spring calves. 9 pigs 2 months old. IM'P'DEMENTS—M-cCormiCk hind­ er, 6‘ ft. cut.; Frost & Wood mow­ er; McCormich-Deering disc ^rill, 13 hoe; hay rake, bean puller com­ bine, hay loader, ridin-g -plow, walk­ ing plow, 4-section harrows, 3-sec- tion harrows, turnip drill, cultivator hay rack, wagon -box, heavy wagon, gravel box, set sleighs, top buggy, cutter turnip pulper, fanning mill, bag truck, wheel barrow, chop boxes, grain 'bags stone boat, 2 set double harness, set single harness, scuffler, big sap pan, 75 buckets and taps, ropes, forks, shovels, whiffletrees, n-eckyokes, manure spreader, cream separator, quantity turnips, chains and other articles. 15 tons of hay. TERM'S—(CASH CHARLES SCHROEDER, Propriet’r FRANK COATES, Clerk FRANK TAYLOR, Auctioneer AUCTION SALE FARM, FARM STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS The undersigned has received in­ structions to sell by public auction, on Lot E, Concession 9, Usborne, on TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 1937 at 1.00 o’clock the following: •HARM STOCK — Aged driving horse; cow due in April; heifer ris­ ing two years old; steer rising 2 years old; 4 head yearling cattle. 60 hens 10 small pigs, 10 shoats about 60 pounds. IMLPElMENTS—-Set single harness grind stone, ditching scoop, cream separator, wheel, barrow, 120 3-in-, tile; 175 4in. tile; steel tired buggy rubber tired buggy, Portland cutter, light wagon, roll chicken wire, roll barbed wire, neckyoke, 10 grain bags, extension ladder, rope, chop box and other numerous articles. 12 tons of hay. REAL ESTATE—86 acres, Lot E> Concession 9, Usborne; well drained bank barn, drive shed and good frame house, windmill. TERMS OF SALE Chattels-—(Cash. Real Estate—10 per cent, on day of sale; balance in 30 days, subject to a reserved bid. WILLIAM BROCK, Proprietor WM. E. NAIRN, Auctioneer AUCTION SALE FARM STOCK & IMPLEMENT^ The undersigned auctioneer has received instructions to sell by pub­ lic auction, at Lot 22, Con. 7, Stephen Township 3 miles north of. Crediton, on TUESDAY, MARCH 23rd, 1937 at 1 o’clock sharp the following: HORSES—Grey horse 7 years old. black mare 10 years old; aged mare, driver. CATTLE'—Cow to calif March 28; cow due July 31st; cow, fourth calf; gray cow due June 12th; cow, brindle, due May 22nd; heifer in calf due July 10th; heifer Tising 2 years; 2 steers; 4 spring calves; 3 sheep andi lambs; sow, 9 pig's 6 weeks old March 17th. Quantity of hay, buckwheat, num­ ber of hens. IMPLEMENTS—'McCormick bin­ der 6 ft.; 10-hoe drill; |bean scuffler and. lifter, cultivator, Frost & Wood miOwer; Perrins riding plow; 2 walk­ ing plows; potato scuffler and hiller; 10 ft. hay rake; Maple Leaf gang plow; 2 cutters, 2 -buggies, '2 wagons gravel box, sleigh, hay loader, 1 car­ riage, 1200 lbs. scales; fanning mill,, root pulper, 2 sets heavy harness,' 14^plato disc; violin in case; cutting box, separator, grindstone, butter churn, ice cream freezer, gas lamp, gasoline iron, sausage grind­ er, lard press, copper kettle, 2 iron kettles and numerous other articles. Terms of sale—cash GOTFRIED WEIN, Proprietor FRANK COATES, Clerk' Frank TAiYLOR, Auctioneer