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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-05-22, Page 8THURSDAY, MAT SSnfl.THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE V’s Beauty Shoppe I wish to announce that I have moved into new quarters# next my former location* VERA C. DECOR, Prop, phone 11? Evenings by Appointment Exeter Markets New wheat, 86c Creamery Butter, 34c Eggs, A Large, 13c Eggs, Medium, i6c Eggs,. B, 15 C Dressed Hogs, 811.50 An afternoon tea will be given by dames Street Mission Band on Tuesday afternoon, May 27th. Tea will be served at 3.3Q p,m«, follow­ ed by an excellent program by the children. Adm. 2Be An Invitation is extended to the public to attend the afternoon meet- jug of the district annual conven­ tion of the South Huron Women’s Institute at Caven Presbyterian Church, Tuesday, May 27th, at one p.m. Mrs. Curran, of Sarnia, con­ vention area chairman; Mrs. H. McCrie of Sarnia, and Miss :GK Gray, of Toronto, will be present. iFQR SALE—Coleman gas stove, washing machine, cook stove, Sing­ er sewing machine, Mrs, C. Pilon, Exeter. , ltp FOR SALE — Gent's bicycle, slightly used, in good condition. Apply Box W, Exeter Times-Advo­ cate. 22-3tc GLADIOLI BULBS—Mixed at 25c a dozen; 75 for 50c; 100 for $1.25. Norman Norry, Exeter, ltp ATTENDING Annual AT NIAGARA FALLS A fid I * * * V CHOICE QUALITY MEATS * * ♦ full line pf Smoked and Cured Meats, Butter, Lard! and Shortening IDEAL MEAT MARKET C. Tant on Phone 38 Main St, FOR SALE—32-volt generator, S| wood lathes, 500-chick oil brood­ er, saw table and saws, F. Strange, 'Albert St. ltp Saturday, May 24th, will be a pub­ lic holiday and all places of busi­ ness will be closed. Stores will remain open Friday evening. FOR SALE—A pure-bred Jersey heifer calf, 4 months old. Apply to Mrs. W. H. Dickey, Elimville. ltc The office of the Times-Advo- cate will close each Saturday after­ noon during the summer. The of­ fice will be open from eight to ten o'clock Saturday evenings. Optometric Convention OFFICE CLOSED May 21, 22, 23 and 24 ♦ ♦ * C. E. ZURBRIGG Optometrist at Exeter Marion Pooley • Beauty Shop AH Work Guaranteed Phone 245 TOM WALKER Painter and Decorator Sign Work and Spray Work Enquire at Lindenfield’s. Hardware 'GIRL WANTED—For light house­ work. Apply to Miss Stella South- ■cott, Exeter. NOTICE—I wish to inform the ■ public that from this date I will not j ibe responsible for any debts con- I tracted by my wife..Earl R, Dick, / Cromarty ‘ 3tp May 15th, 1941 FOR SALE—Tomato, Celery, Spanish Onion, Early Cabbage in boxes. Salvia, Petunia, Geraniums, 'Asters, Pansy and a full line of flowering plants. A full list next week. 1,000 boxes to choose from. L. Day & Son. LEAVITT’S THEATRE EXETER Phone 135 sister, Mrs. F. A. Boswell and Alma Sunday with Miss 4 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY ’Return of Frank James’ Sequel to JESSE JAMES A special technicolor feature Starring HENRY FONDA * * * 2 nights only Special Sunday after midnight, 12.05 a.m. and Monday night 2 features .FOR SALE—Big strong horse, 7 years old, $65.00. Elliot, Exeter. useful Sandy FOR SALE—2 fresh cows. Oestreicher, Dashwood. A. E. 2tc The Thames Road Farmers’ Club are booking orders for anthracite coal. We have cedar posts on hand. P. Passmore, See. FOR RENT—Comfortable house­ keeping rooms for couple. Garage,’ garden. Central. Apply on pre­ mises. J. W. Powell. CASH for fox horses and dead animals. Two-hour service, night. Grinder for sale. Crediton, 47rl5 collect. .Williams. day or Phone Jack 4tp. FOR SALE—.Farms, large or small, in Huron and Perth, some with electricity. Saw mill, planing mill, homes in Exeter and othei’ villages. j ; MUST acres of Bush. . „ . . y. Pickard, phone 165, Exeter. W. C. Pearce, Exeter. ’ BE SOLD—120 acres, 22 grass, 20 acres seeded out, Fair house, good shed. • C. VILLAGE PROPERTY FOR SALE Brick house, two-storey, over acre of land. Immediate deed. Right price for quick sale. Apply to J. yp. Morley or R. N. Creech. FOR SALE—One and a half storey frame house, Andrew St., fur­ nace, complete bath, some hardwood floors. Range wired, corations good, fruits. Insidf de­ Nice garden with W. C. Pearce, Exeter. FOR house, Bi acres of land. Several acreage. SALE—‘Comfortable brick barn, large hennery, and Township taxes, other houses. Some with C. V. Pickard, phone 165. SALE-—A carloadFOR Edward Island potatoes in a Week or ten days, amount of certified seed Leave your orders at Hensall Co- Operative. Also coal, cedar posts, B.C.' shingles, concentrates, salt, stock minerals, oil and fertilizers of all brands. Huron Farmers’ Co­ operative Company Ltd., Hensail. 4-10-tf6 of .Prince to arrive a limited included. NOTICE—I wish to inform ttie public that from this date I will not be responsible for any debts con­ tracted by my wife. M&eter, April 23th, 1941, Wm. N» Corbett. SAW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev. Douglas C, RID, B.A., B.D. Minister Mrs, JU. Q. Cochrane, Organist 10 a.m.-—-Sunday School 11 a.m.—Public” Worship!, Sacra­ ment of the Lord’s Supper, 7 p.m.—Public Worship, sermon i “Foolishness to Us” Friday, May 23rd, 8 p.m.—Prepara­ tory Service. MAIN ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Norval J. Woods M.A. Mrs. N. J. Dore Organist and Choir Leader 11 a.m.—Public Worship and Sun­ day School Empire Day Service, 7 p.m,—The Minister Thursday, meeting Study. Monday, 8 EXETER WOMEN’S INSTITUTE 7,30 p.m.—Midweek of Prayer and • Bible JAMES ST. UNITED CHURCH Rev. Arthur Page W. R. Goulding, A.T.C.M. Organist and Choir Leader a.m.—Church School a.m.—;“W,hen These Things Be­ gin to Come to Pass” 7 p.m.—“The Voice That Wakes the Dead,” .Wednesday, 8 p.m.—Prayer Service TRIVITT MEMORIAL CHURCH Rector, Rev. M, A. Hunt Organist, Miss MacFaul Choir Leader, Mr. Middlemiss Sunday after Ascension a.m.—Sunday School TaKored-to-Measure SOLD BY w. w. l'0‘ 11 a.m,—Morning Prayer and Ser­ mon. preacher, Rev, M. H. Els­ ton. 7 p.m,—Annual O.E.S. Service. 'Thursday—Ascension Day. Service, 8 p.m. A tea will be held at the rectory tomorrow afternoon (Thursday) from 4 to 7 p.m. Proceeds in aid of the .British War Victims’ Fund and the Junior W.A. Miss Lois Hunter, of London, spent the week-end at her home here. The weekly half holidays for Exeter will start with Wednesday, May 2l8th. Mrs. R. Welsh is visiting in Ham­ ilton with her Brimacombe. Misses Marie Richards spent Iva Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. P, Bowey spent Sunday in Kippen with Miss Mabel Whiteman. Mr. Samson Yelland returned home Monday after spending some time at Port Perry. Mr. ‘Freeman McGill, of London, spent Sunday with his grandmoth­ er, Mrs. T. McCurdy. Mr. Jack Jennings, of Hamilton, tepent Tuesday with his mother, Mrs. Harry Jennings. Mr. and’ Mrs. A. R. Tomlinson and family spent Sunday In with Mrs. Sam Lawson. Miss Edith McFarland, Craig, is visiting at the Mr. and Mrs. A. Darling. Mr. and Mrs. William Peitrolia Spent Sunday With Mr. and Mrs.-C'. L. Rob.ertson. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Rossiter, and Joyce, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Snell. Little Miss Marion Brock spent I the week-end with her * grandpar- I Starring WARREN WILLIAMS ents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Earl. ■ Mrs. Milo Snell and Mrs. Baker spent several days last week with relatives in Brantford and Simcoe. Mrs. T. E. Rogers, of Toronto, has returned to her home, after vis­ iting at the home -of Mrs. E. Christie. Dr. and Mrs. Lannin and Miss Marion Bass, of Hamilton, visited with Mrs. J. T. Stewart over the week-end, Mrs. Essie Hunter and grand­ daughter, Catherine, of Usborne, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Hunter. Mr. and Mrs. \London, spent latter’s parents, L. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Barbara, of London, spent Sunday at Grand Bend with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Beer. Mr. Gordon MacTavish, in ‘Com­ pany with a number of friends from Shakespeare, spent the week-end ac Chesley Lake. There are some very important advertisements appearing in the I Times-Advocate this week. Read | them carefully. I Mrs. Percy > spent the week Hueston and G. A. Hawkins. Mr. and Mrs. B. and Mr. and Mrs, ! visited with Miss A, ton on Sunday. Mr. Borden .Sanders, a student at the Western Medical School, Lon­ don, has completed his term and Is home for the summer. A number of the Young. People of the Main Street Y.P.U. attended the convention at Benmiller on Monday afternoon and evening, Miss Bessie • Hartnoil’s many friends will regret to know that she is seriously ill at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Johns. Mr, A, R« Tomlinson returned to Exeter Friday last from Ft. Wil­ liam# having been called to his home owing to the death of his father. Miss Meta Salter spent Sunday in London with her cousin# Miss Mona Gould, and Miss Nellie Carmichael With Mr. and Mrs. John CarmidhaeL Mr. and Mrs, George Grant# Don­ ald# Mac and Garry, and Mr, and Mrs, Hunter of St. Thomas spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, H. C. Clarke. Recent Visitors at the home of Mr, W. H. Johhston were. Messrs. Cecil Johnston and Wm. Taman, of» Ashfield# and Rev, F, E, Ciysdale# j of Falmerstoit I The Hit Parade of 1941” A musical comedy starring FRANCES LANGFORD <4|Cl*rkfrV'S'S AF CHATHAM, ONT, May 20th, — Mr. E. P. Rowe, petroleum geologist, announces that the 30 ton drilling outfit on prairie No. 3# 10 miles Southwest of here# started •drilling today and < It Is expected that the Well will be completed to the 3,MO foot level in the next 40 to 45 days. This well Is 1,200 feet distant from Prairie jNo. 7, gas and oil welt now on daily production. Crediton of Ailsa home of Bell, of Grant Taylor, of Sunday with the Mr. and Mrs. E. K. L. Werner and Price, .-end with of Toronto, With the Misses Mr and Mrs. F. Beavers P. Eacrett W, R, Eacrett at Pres. a Frontier Vengeance A Western feature starring DON (RED) BARRY * * * Tuesday and Wednesday 2 nights only 2 features s a Date” SUNDAY, MAY 25fh -------Special------ Turkey Dinner “Lone Wolf 1 ■ at the Central Hotel 65 cents Dinner served 12.30 to 2 p.m. and 5.30 to 7 p.m. “Return of Wild Bill A Western feature starring BILL ELLIOTT ■ * * * COMING “HUDSON’S BAY” “ARIZONA” War l» excise tax now in effect “Breddern an’ sistahs,” the visit-, ing colored preacher announced, “I'se got a five-dollah sermon, an’ a two-dollah sermon, an’ a one-dollah sermon. De deacons will now pass de plate so I will know which a’ dem sermons dis heah congregation wants me to preach. Want a permanent that’s fine? One that keeps you right in line, Till the spring and summer’s done? Have it styled by Tomlinson. * * * Tomljnson’s Miss Helen Morgan spent the .latter part of last week in Hamil­ ton. Troopers Calvin Cutting, ’Earnest Wells, Laverne Wells, Doug. Gould, Ted MacDonald and Everett Pol­ len, of Camp Borden spent the week­ end at their homes. There was quite a heavy frost early Sunday morning. Tomato plants that had been set out earlv as well as some of the early vege­ tables were somewhat damaged. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Triebner, Mr. and Mrs. Wellington. Haist and M*rs. Lewis J. Willis, -on ‘Friday at­ tended the funeral at Kitchener of their uncle, the late William Brandt, who died .suddenly while working in his garden. PROCLAMATION Village of Exeter « 4 Whereat the Minister of Finance of the Dominion of Canada has proclaimed that a Victory Loan of $600,000,000.00 is needed to carry on Canada’s War effort and that the co-operation of every citizen in this Dominion is needed; Whereas, the Prime Minister of the Province of Ontario, the Hon. Mitchell F. Hepburn, has further requested that Ontario municipalities go the limit in efforts to obtain maximum results in a minimum time; I hereby request that ail citizens, companies, manufacturers, retailers and vendors, decorate their places of business and residences May 31st, and that such decorations remain displayed until the sucessful conclusion of Canada’s War Loan drive, 3. W. TUCKEY, Reeve «Go<i Save the King” Mrs. Wm. Wareing was hostess for the May meeting of 'the Exeter Women’s Institute held at her home with the president, Mrs. Kyle pre­ siding. The roll call was answered by stating your favorite book. Miss Florence Down gave 'the topic on “A Book Review”, a very interest­ ing book being ichosen, “The Biog­ raphy of Winston Churchill” writ­ ten by Rene Kraus. Miss Down very ably described the life of this very famous and beloved man from childhood to the present time. In Closing, the author writes, “The odds weigh heavily against Church­ ill’s England. At the end of all things stands the great question mark, but every place millions of hands are busy for him and his •cause, out of millions of hearts surges the prayer that God might be for him—for His staunchest and humblest warrior—Winston Church­ ill” The musical numbers, “The Royal March”, by Miss Evelyn Wareing and a vocal solo, “Men ot the Air”, by Miss Barbara Harness, accompanied by Mrs. Goulding, were also enjoyed. Miss L. M. Jeckeli demonstrated the packing of a box for overseas soldiers. Final plans were made for the district annual meeting which is ‘to be held on May 27tli at Caven Presbyterian church. Morning session will com­ mence at 10 o’clock. A welcome is extended to anyone wishing to attend the afternoon session’ com­ mencing at 1 o’clock. Some very fine speakers Will be present and musical numbers will be’ given. The next meeting of the Institute will be held at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coatbs* cottage at Grand Bend on Monday afternoon# June 23. Caven W.M.S# Meets CaVen W.M.S. held their May’ meeting at the home Of MrS. E. Pollen with Mrs. p. C. Hill pre­ siding. Mrs. H. Whyte led in the devotional period. Business was discussed and reports given. Mrs. Wm, Sillery gate current ev­ ents and Miss Jeckeil spoke on “The Advent of Spring and the Faith­ fulness of God”. The meeting closed with a hymn and prayer, and a social half hour at the conclusion. •The greater the sacrifice the greater the hairiness. TIP TOP CLOTHES are hand cut and individually tailored to your measure. Choose YOUR new suit from 500 cdl-British fabrics in every wanted pattern and color. TIP TOP TAILORS LIMITED ’ TAMAN jMbst aJccldents are caiused by motorists who used their horn when they should have used their brakes * * * Some ’folks mistake obstinacy for perseverance.* ♦ * Adversity can’t and won’t make a man out of you, but it can and will show you how much of a man yo-u are. W Reward “But,” protested the new arriv­ al# as st. Peter handed him a gold­ en trumpet, “i can’t play, this in­ strument. I never practised while on earth.” “‘I the are Of course you didn’t,” chuckled good old saint, “that’s why you here!” —Grewsofne 'Apparition