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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-06-12, Page 5HENSALL Mt* Geo. MeCJinchey is ill in the Scott Memorial Hospital at Seaforth. Mrs. Harold roster and son, of Bly th, are visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. A, Hosier. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Jones visited, on Sunday with Mr* and Mrs. Roy McDonald at Cromarty. Mrs, Leitch, of Ailsa Craig, spent Sunday at the home of her son-in- law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs, A, L. Case. Mr. and Mrs. Cline Flynn, of London, spent the ’week-end at the home of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Parkins, Mrs, Hannah Workman spent the past week at the home of her son- in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs, Herb Britton, at Dublin. The W.M.S. of the United Church are holding a sale of home baking in the vacant store next to the Bank of Montreal on Saturday, June 14th, Misses Pearl Wright and Pearl Everts, of Niagara Falls, New York, visited last week at the home of Mr. Geo. Dick. Strawberry festival at Chiselhurst United Church Tuesday, June 24th. Play “All on Account of Luella” by Egmondville young people. The Hensall Senior Women’s In­ stitute will hold their picnic to Turnbull’s Grove on Wednesday, June 18th, when the tickets fox- win­ ners of the quilts Will be drawn. Miss Martha Carlisle, Verna Cole and Vera Chamberlain and Mr, Ro­ bert AshtOn, all of London, visited on Sunday with the former’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs, Wilson Carlisle. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wohlbery and daughter Connie, of Port Huron, and Mr, and Mrs. A, MacTavish and two sons, of Kitchener, visited on Sunday at the home of Mrs. Robt, Bonthron and Mrs. Lou Simpson. Miss Irene Douglas and Mrs. John Passmore were in Toronto on Fri­ day attending the graduation at the University of Toronto. Mr. Bob Passmore was one of the graduat­ ing students. . All members of the Hensall Sen­ ior Wometfs Institute holding tick­ ets not sold on the quilts, are asked to hand them in to Mrs. Eric Ken­ nedy or Mrs. Maude Hedden by Sat­ urday, June 14th. Rev. Wm. Weir conducted ser­ vices in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday and Miss Irene Hoggarth was soloist in the anthem, “Still, Still with Thee” at the morning service. At the evening service the •male* tchorus sang a number assist­ ed by the choir. Mrs. Frank Farquhar very plea­ santly entertained at a -group tea at her home on Saturday afternoon for the members of the Ladies’ Aid of Carmel Presbyterian ichurch. The house was attractively decorat­ ed with flowers for the occasion. St. 'Pahl’s Anglican Church was attractively decorated with flowers ■for the -anniversary services held on Sunday. Canon Townshend, of London, was the special speaker at the morning service, and Dr. Bur­ ford, of Seaforth, had charge of the evening .service. The special, parts in the anthems were taken by Miss Emma Johnston and Mr. John Henderson. Miss Pearl Wood, of Exeter, was the soloist at .the even­ ing service. Miss Ethyl Clark, A.T.C.M., presided at the organ. HD's. Lindenfield Fractures Wrist Mrs. Lindenfield, who recently celebrated her 90th ^birthday had the misfortune last week to fall in her room and fracture her wrist. Her many friends lio-pe for a speedy recovery. Wohelo Class Meets The Wohelo Sunday School -class- held their June meeting in the schoolroom of the church on Fri­ day evening with Miss Margaret Sheppard presiding. The meeting opened with the call to worship and the following verse: “God has no end of material for poets, priests and kings; But what He needs is volunteers to do the little things.” Mrs. Peter McNaughton led in prayer and Edison Forest read the Scripture and the meditation wa-s given by Miss Margaret Grieve.- A piano solo by Miss Gladys ‘ Luker was much enjoyed and Miss Elva McQueen gave a poem entitled “Red Carnations.”' Arrangements were •made for the annual class picnic to he held in Bayfield on Friday, June 20th. ‘ Conveyance committee will be Lome Chapman and Ted Munn; lunch ’committee, Miss Gladys Luker and Mrs. Hedden; sports committee, Ross Forest. Con­ tests were enjoyed and refreshments Were served at the close ,of the ■meeting. Council Meeting The regular meeting of the Vil­ lage Council was held on Monday at 18 p.m. in the Council Chamber with all members being present. The ■minutes of the last regular and ■special meeting of the -council and also of the Court of Revision on the Assessment Roll for 1941 Were read. Per Horton and Camerbn, that the minutes of the Council and the Court ■of Revision be adopted as read. Car­ ried, Thos. Kyle reported -help wanting 25 cents and hour instead of 20 cents. J, A, Paterson, clerk, re-, ported in connection With the mon­ ey belts sent to the soldiers on active dbfVlcor 1 Reeve ‘-SKaddidk' reported re the sidewalk in .front ■Of W. R. Davidson*S newly-acquired property; Per McKinnon and Cameron that We raise and repair the sidewalk' in front of W, R. Davidson*® business proPbrt^ ’"UdY- tied. Per Parkins and Cattieroh that the clerk bill the Department of Highways for their share of the snow removal costs on King 'Street, also the County for the cost Of repairing King St, east, Carried, Correspondence was road from Imperial Oil, Ltd., Dept of Health, County Clerk, County Treasurer^ Dept, of Welfare, Ammendments to Municipal Act, 0, V. Pickard, Bickle Seagram, Ltd., Cornell Con­ struction Co., Liquor Control Board, Provincial Treasurer* Dept, of Muni­ cipal Affairs, Huron Expositor, Pte. S, R. Dick, Pte. Hedden, J, Q. Wil­ liams. The same were considered and filed, The following bills and accounts were read: F. G, Bonthron, postage, $5.00; Thos. Kyle, salary, $55.00; Tuckey Transport, cartage, $15,60; Hensall Hydro, hall, $6,34; J, Pass- more and son, wiring, hall and sir­ en, $126.11; Imperial Oil, Ltd,, ma­ terial for streets, $35.63; W,. R. Davidson, coal, rink, $3.53; Bickle Seagram, Ltd., siren, $265.00; H. T. Cudmore, gravel, $12,60; R. Middleton, supplies, $23.18; G, R. Hess, printing, $11.50; W, Dabus, labor hall and streets, $9,00; A. Hildebrand, labor, .garbage and streets, $7.75; D. Sangster, labor, garbage and streets, $3,00; H, Du­ charme, labor, greets, $3.5'0; J. Sheppard, labor, streets, $1.25; W. Love, labor, streets, $5.00; M. Coo­ per, labor, streets, $3.75; E. Wil­ lard, trucking garbage, $21.25; W, Madge, disposing of garbage, $10.00; G. M, Case, teaming, streets $8.40: total, $631.3'9. Per Horton and Parkins that bills and accounts as read be paid. Carried. Cameron and McKinnon, that we ' adjourn. Carried. ” J, A, Patterson, Clerk Additional Hensall news will be found on another-page, KIRKTON „ Miss Eliza. Shier . is 'holidaying with her niece, Mrs. Howard Bal­ four, London. Mrs. Chester Hazelwood and Mrs. Bill Hazelwood, of Detroit, spent the past week with Mr. Wal­ ter Hazelwood. Mrs. Clayton Smith returned home Sunday, having spent the past week with her sister at petebroro., The church service and Sunday School’ .were withdrawn Sunday for Anderson anniversary, where quite a number attended. Mrs. Maude McLennan, of St. Marys spent the past week with her sister, Mrs. ‘-Mary Allan. Rev. and Mrs. Bulteel and daugh­ ters, of Port Stanley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. R. Hump'hrey this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Veitch, of Lon­ don, called on friends in the vil­ lage this past Monday, W.M.S. Meeting The W.M.S. met in the basement of the church on Thursday with the Woodham and Mt. Pleasant' Auxil­ iaries as guests. The -president, Mrs. W. Kirkby, was in the chair and the worship service was in charge of the Mt. Pleasant society. Mrs. Orville Sawyer gave a solo. The program continued with a reading by Mrs. W. Batten, Miss Wilson, a piano solo, and Mrs. Ur­ quhart a vocal solo. Miss Sparling was guest speaker. Refreshments were served and a social time en­ joyed at the -close. DASHWOOD ANNOUNCEMENT I, A. V. Tieman, wish to announce, to the public that I have disposed of my Dry Goods and Grocery busi­ ness to Mr. ( Vernon Schatz and thank you sincerely for your past patronage. I bespeak the same cooperation for my successor, who has been our employee for eighteen years. Yours sincerely, A. ’ V. TIEMAN * * * ANNOUNCEMENT I, Vernon Schatz, wish to an­ nounce to the public that I have purchased the Dry Goods and Gro­ cery business of Mr. A, V. Tieman. We will b.e open for business to the -public .Friday, June 13th, and I will endeavour to serVe -this com­ munity to the best of my ability. Your patronage will be appreciated. Highest trade and cash prices paid for produce. • # * Mr. and Mrs. N. Ferguson, fef Bay City, Mich., spent a few days with Miss Beatrice Graybiel. Major Eugene Tieman and Mrs. Tieman and baby, -of Camp Borden, spent the week-end with his moth­ er, Mrs. Mary Tieman. Mr. and Mrs.,Czar Steinhagen, of Port Dalhousie, and Betty Taylor, of London, were Sunday visitors with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Steinhagen. Mr. Alvin Grigg, of Orangeville, called on friends here on Monday. Mrs. Petzold, of 'Florida, is visit­ ing with her mother, Mrs. Hooper, and sister, Mrs. E. R. Guenther. , Messrs. George Edighoffer and Lloyd Edighoffer of Mitchell assist­ ed Mr, Vernon Schatz in taking Stock this week.Mr, Alvin Kellerman is all smiles this week on the arrival of a little ' ■ The Liohs Club of Exeter held a banquet in Tieman’s he tel on Mon­ day evening with about 65 taking part. Children’s Day will be observed in the Evangelical Ohurch on Sun­ day. A program zWlli be given by the Sunday School children at the eventag service, Dashwood Memorial Band *win assist at the Decoration Service on the Bronson Line Cemetery on Sun­ day afternoon, 'Mr, Isaiah Tetreau hfts purchas­ ed the Belglah draft stallion, Joe De Cappello,’ frohi Mr, Geo.'Co Ward, of Exeter. “The German navy,” says a Nazi announcer, "will go down, in his­ tory.” Most of it has. THE EXETER TIME&APVPCATE Thursday* ms CREDITON The post office was moved on Monday up town to E. K. Fahper’s block, after being in the bake shop for the past twenty years. We regret to learn that Lawrence Wein is on the sick list. We hope for a speedy recovery, A number from the village at­ tended the recital by the pupils of W. R. Goulding at James Street Church, Exeter, last Friday even­ ing, AU reported a real musical treat. Mr. and Mrs, M. W. Telfer spent the week-end in Toronto with their daughter, Miss Helen Telfer. Mrs. William Smith, Mr, Gerald Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Guet- tinger, spent Sunday in Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Trietz, of Sar­ nia, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Treitz, Mr, and Mrs. Ben Eilber, of 'Rhly, Mi-ch,, called on Mr, and Mrs. Henry Eilber, on Tuesday, We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Eilber’s health is improving nicely. Miss Nola Faist underwent an operation. for appendicitis at St, Joseph’s Hospital, on Tuesday. We understand she is getting along 1 nicely. The town has been nicely decor­ ated in red, white and blue for the war loan. Special mention should be made of Mr. Gerald Smith’s win­ dow. We understand that the canvass for the war loan is making satis­ factory progress. Reserve Thursday night, June 26th, for i the Strawberry Supper given by the Women’s Association of the Evangelical -church. Sunday, June 15th will be Decora­ tion Day at the Crediton Cemetery. The guest speaker will be Rev. Turner of the Unites Church. The service begins at 3.30 p.m, ‘Every­ one is cordially invited to attend. We regret to learn that our teachers, Miss Ella Morlock and Miss Mountain, have tendered their resignations .to the School Board, after teaching in our school for a number of years. Their services have proven very satisfactory, Due to the attendance decreasing, the Board has 'decided to reduce the number of teachers to two after the summer holidays. Mr. S. J. Brown has been re-engaged as principal and Miss Verna Cunningham, of Clandeboye, as the assistant. Picnic at Grand Bend On Monday afternoon, under the auspices of the Sunday School and Ladies’ Aid of Shipka United Church, a splendid picnic, was spon­ sored at Grand Bend. Mr. Ernest ■Keyes, superintendent or the Sun­ day School, spent a busy afternoon with the scholars, while Mrs. Jack Ratz, of the Ladies’ Aid, matched him stride for stride. A wholesome lunch was served .to about . 60 or 70, sitting at the tables, Mr. Ivan Sharpe was absent -owing to ill­ ness and it was the expressed hope of all that he will soon be well. Shipka, as' a community, though relatively small, can muster a fine -group of young people and they -can play ball. Some of the elders who played would doubtless know all about it the following -day. Heart­ iest icongratulatfons are extended to all who made the ipicnic such a suc­ cess. Next Sunday, Father’s Day, suit­ able. services will be conducted by the Rev. Lawrence H. Turner, B.A., at Shipka, Brinsley and Crediton. The subject will -be ‘‘Dad, the Object of Hero Worship.” C-fediton Sunday School - picnic will be held at Grand Bend on Sat­ urday, June 21st. The Young People of Brinsley will also picnic on this date at -the same place. On. Saturday, June 7, the Living Links Class of the Evangelical Church enjoyed a short trip. Thir­ teen .girls and their teacher went ■along. The first stop was Guelph, where they visited. the Catholic Church, then on to the Museum, They also made a tour of -the Re­ formatory grounds. The next stop was the Elora Rocks. After lunch they went to Fergus, then back to Guelph and on to Kitchener and home. All the girls had a very good time and hope to make an­ other trip soon. Children’s Day at Evangelical Church Children’s day was observed last Sunday at the Evangelical church. A choir of junior boys and girls rendered twto iselections at both services. The regular program was presented in the evening.- Be­ ginners, primaries, juniors, inter­ mediates, young people and adult classes each presented an interest­ ing number, either song, reading, quartette, or piano duet. Many of these were more than ordinary. Splendid floral decorations by the Friendly Bible Class added to the -pleasure of the day. Last Wednesday evening the Evangelical Mission Circle held its regular meeting at the home of Miss Ada Gaiser With a good at­tendance. The predfdent, Mrs. H. Fahrner; took charge of the devo­ tional -period, which -consisted of a hymn, Circle song, prayer and a diScuSsion on Stewardship. 'Then the committee, Mrs. F. Morlock, Ada Gaiser, Nola Faist, Verna Wein, Mrs. A. -Finkbeiner ana Mrs. W. Gaiser, in Chinese costume, present­ ed the program of hymns, vocal duets, piaho duets and the study book, Which Was given by the dif­ ferent members of the committee.. A contest was eu-joyed. A dainty lunch Was served , by the hostesses and a social half-hour sbont. ■ Tourist (in mountains): “This Is awonder.ful place, I’m sure I can get plentyoizdne here!” Native: “Yes, stranger, ail you have to do is to leave a jug and a half -dollar at the side of the road; go away for five minutes and when yon come back the money Will be gone and the Jug will be full/’ Kirkton United Church Sunday School Anniversary and Supper SUNDAY, JUNE 15th Services at IX amm and 7 pan, conducted by REV, A. E, LLOYD, of London Special music by the School conducted by Mr, Lawrence Wein # m * Ham and Strawberry Supper Thursday^ June 19th Followed by a concert by the Favorite Four, of London* Admission 50c and 25c SHIPKA The Home and School Club of Shipka held their annual picnic at the school on Wednesday, June 4. A large crowd gathered on the school lawn in the evening. The young people played nan and then everyone joined in group games. Later, in the school, Mr. Milton Ratz conducted an amusing stunt game. Refreshments and lemon­ ade were served.' This picnic com­ pleted Home and School activities for this term. Mr. ^Clarence Gale attended the jury at Goderich last week. Mr. Roy Ratz is attending Coun­ ty Council at Goderich this week. Mrs. H. Kraft is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. C. Gale, for a time. Mrs. Geo, Keyes, Mr. and Mrs. Colin Keyes and family, of Detroit, visited last week-end with rela­ tives here. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Harlton and family attended the graduation of Miss Ann Robinson, of the London Ontario Hospital, on Wednesday evening. KJPPEN * The WJU of the United Church met -on Wednesday afternoon for their June meeting at the home of Mrs. W. Horney with a good at­ tendance, and the Hillsgreen ladies present. Mrs. Allan Johnson pre­ sided and the meeting opened with the gall to worship and -hymn 502, Mrs. S. Sinclair then read the Scrip­ ture lesson, after which Mrs. T. N» Forsyth led in prayer. Mrs. N. Long then favored with a lovely solo, “More Like the Master.” The minutes of the last ‘meeting were read and there was -a short busi­ ness discussion, when Mrs, Hyde was elected as third vice-president in Mrs. N. Alexander’s place. It was also moved by Mrs. W. Cooper and seconded by Mrs. J. Sinclair that Mrs. Long and Beatrice Coo­ per be superintendents of the Mis­ sion Band. The secretary then read a leter from Mrs, G. McLean, pre­ sident of the Kippen East Women’s Institute, thanking the auxiliary for the quilts given them, for sending to the Red Cross. Hymn 383 was sung and Mrs. John Sinclair had charge of the topic which was very interesting .on the life of William Carrie, Mrs. Chandler gave a re­ port on the meeting in Woodstock, The meeting closed with hymn 376 and a -prayer. Miss Isabelle Alexander, of Shed- don, and Miss Doris Alexander, of London, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Al­ exander. • Mrs, W. Hilums, of Brandon, Man., and Miss Verna Linden, of Denfield, visited last week with Mr, and Mrs,. Archie Parsons. Mr. Clarence McLean, of London, visited on Sunday with his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Johnson. Mr. S. McLean, R.C.A.F., spent the week-end with his aunt, Mr. and Mrs, J. Henderson, _ Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Gackstetter and Mr. Edward Gackstetter, of Zurich, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Horney. Mrs, Watson anb daughters of Londesboro, visited on Sunday with the former’s daughter, Ml and- Mrs* Sinclair, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jaques and Dorothy attended the Cornish re­ union at Riverview Park, Exeter, on Saturday, Mr. H. ivison and Jean and Mr, lyison Torrance visited on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. R, Tor­ rance of Porter’s HilL « The many friends of Mr. Arthur Ricker will be pleased to .learn that he is able to be out again after his recent illness, & Mr, and Mrs, W, Horney and Miss Ferguson visited Mends in and Irma Lucan last. Mr, Lambeth; Georgetown London, visited on Monday at the home of Mrs. H, Ricker.. Mr. and Mrs. S. Beckler, of near Blake, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Ropp, Clandeboye on Friday & £O: f and Mrs, R. Squires, of Mi’s, A, Squires, of and Mrs, N* Pybus, of THAMES ROAP Edna Merkley, with her and sister, of London, vipit- J. Caan on Sunday. R. Gollings spent the past Miss mother ed Mrs, Mrs, week in Ridgetown with her daugh­ ter, Mrs, Kennedy. The countryside is badly needing rain, Hay will he very short, wheat is headed out and household cisterns are getting low. Many from this locality visited friends and attended Zion -and Roy’s Church anniversaries, there being no service here. Miss Margaret Mavers and her Mend, Miss Dorothy Myers, of Lon­ don, were week-end visitors with Miss A. Passmore. Mr. and Mrs. P. Passmore family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Jacques, of Zion. Mrs. Nelson Squires is under doctor’s care. also under medical care. Mr. F. Passmore is busy making SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY’ of the cliui'ch will be held nt Road Uifitecl Church Swn^dy, June 15th At XI a.ni. and 7.30 ii.m. The morning speaker xvdll be Rev/W* A. hfcONTEITH el* Fonthill, and at ulgM REV. .CLARWO© RQWAW College St* United Church, Toronto They will be assisted by former Thames Road ministers and friends The Sunday School will provide the music in the morning and the church choir at night * * * Monday, June 16th STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL AND SUPPER will be held at the church The Wesley United Church Or­ chestra, of London, will provide the music and former ministers and others will brihg their greetings. Adm.: Adults 50c, Children 25e The public and all friends are cior-’ dially invited to the services Arthm* Gardiner, Session Clerk Rev. Wm. Mair, Minister and the Mr. Cliff Allen is preparations to add a piece to his barn. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ferguson and Roy were visitors with Mrs. Bruce of Anderson on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs., Orval Cann and son Arnold and Aimer Passmore were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. Earl on Sunday. to „<• $ $ WANTED I men to fight for FREEDOM I 1 X ■ O SV: V to to;J® f to to t % to i Get into the battle against Hitlerism—Enlist Now! P^This is Canada’s fight—aiid YOU are Canada* Everything for which you have worked and planned—your life, your home—are threatened hy the fiendish attacks of the Huns and though we toil in the factories to produce weapons with which to crush them, these weapons are useless without MEN. The Canadian Active Army requires men for Artillery, Engineers, Signals, Armoured Cars, Tanks, Infantry, Transport and Supply, . Medical, Ordnance and other branches of the Service. The Army is prepared to teach many trades, and to train you to efficiently handle Canada’s weapons of war. Go to your nearest District Recruiting Office. Find out about these Units; how they work, what they do. See just where you'll fit in. See where any particular skill you possess con best be utilized. Then join up for ACTION, ■'4 • ' * Apply to nearest District Recruiting Office or any Local Armoury «•’ £ 1 t for ^*ACTIVE ? SERVICE BATES B, EAT 1» THE BAHRS $1.30 ttef Day with Board, Lodg­ ing, Clothing, Medical ahd Dental care provided. EXTRA: (1) Rates varying from 25^ to pet day for skilled tradesmen while em­ ployed. (2) Dependent Allowances in Cash: $35 to wife, $12 each per month tot 2 children — only 3 dependents per soldier. //I DEPARTMEMT OF NATIONAL DEFENCE J CANADA