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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-11-18, Page 9■4* THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 18, 1948 Son: “Say, dad, what does h mean when the paper says that some man was 'sent to a conven­ tion as a delegate-at-large?” Dad; “Jt means that his wife didn’t go with him, son.” I a-'to 'to- to- We Are Headquarters for WATERMAN SHEAEER PARKER “51” PENS © A grand selection of these three leading pen manufac­ turers. A pen makes an ideal Christmas gift! S. B. Taylor PHONE 22 8 W EXETER Welcome * Pentecostal W.M.C The November meeting of the Women's Missionary Circle was held on Tuesday, November 9, in the church. The meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. R. McDonald. The hymn, “A Charge to Keep I Have”, was sung, followed with prayer by Evangelist L. Winn. The hymn “Give Him the Glory" was sung. Roll call was a n 5iv er e fl by .Scripture on “Glory”. The business was dealt with and letters read. Miss Winn fa­ vored with a solo, “Sweet Peace the Gift of God’s Love”. Mrs. C. Blanchard brought the -afternoon address on “Heaven Priorities”. The hymn, “We’ll Work Till Jesus Comes”, was sung. Mrs. McDonald read the pray­ er bulletin for our missionaries and asked for prayer requests before going to prayer. Mrs, McDonald -dismissed with pray­ er. -The Tirnes-Advocate requests all advertising copy to be in by Monday noon at the latest. Associate Helpers Meet The November meeting of the Associate Helpers met at lhe home of Avis Cudinore with a splendid attendance. Anne Cann conducted the devotional period. The president then discussed the business. A box was packed to be sent to the Cote’s Day School containing sixteen pairs of mitts, twenty pair of slippers twenty quilt blocks, scarves, scrap hooks, candy and each member brought a Christmas gift, The group in charge serv­ ed lunch. The meeting closed with the Benediction. -to The Minute That You Drive into Graham Arthur’s, You Are Welcome Our “front end” men are on their toes . . , your order for gasoline is taken promptly and you are given courteous and efficient service. You will find the same high standard of service in our mechanical department, too. So for service with a smile, drive in today to GRAHAM ARTHUR — Your Studebaker Dealer to S3 Now Open Exeter Radio & Electric Corner of Huron and Main Streets Radios and Appliances SOLD AND SERVICED House and Farm Wiring WE WILL APPRECIATE YOUR PATRONAGE Gordon Triebner and Donald Jolly Phone 187w Exeter s DEAD 01 ALIVE! We will pay for old, disabled or dead COWS $5.00 ea. - HORSES $5.00 ea. HOGS $1.50 per cwt. AH according to size and condition Phone, COLLECT for prompt, courteous service EXETER 287 INGERSOLL 21 WILLIAM STONE SONS LTD INGERSOLL. ONTARIO , AN AU-CANADIAN FIRM, ESTABLISHED 870 SI Austin ECONOMY PERFORMANCE — DURABILITY 35 to 40 Miles Per Gallon IMMEDIATE DELIVERY! Demonstration Arranged Without Obligation on Your Part Ahone or Write —- Avon Motors Limited STRATFORD Phone 3030134 Huron St. 'to Don’t let a COUGH Annoy your Kiddles! The immediate use of Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup relieves spasms of coughing, helps to cut phlegm and mucus and soothes irritation. Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup contains no harmful ingredients nor habit forming drugs. A popular household cough remedy for nearly fifty years, Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup is on sale at all drug counters. DR. WOOD'S NORWAY PINE SYRUP MOTHER The vital Ark., were given a bulky boost when Mrs. Ira Z, Hackler, who weighs 248 pounds, gave 'birth to ,t’his bouncing baby boy who tips the beam at 17% pounds. Other strange figures to go on the records: Elmer Paul, the baby in question, is 24 inches long. The father, Ira Hackler, is ■a brickmason ... 63 years old. It might be added that Dr. Geo. Harrod, the country doctor who brought Elmer into the world, was 79 years of age. —Central Press Canadian 248 LBS., BABY 17% statistics of Conway, Caven Mission Band The Busy Bees Mission Band of Caven Presbyterian Church held their fall Thankoffering meeting on November 14 in the school room of the church with, a good attendance of members and mothers. The pres­ ident, Janice Neil presided and the meeting opened with sing­ ing the Psalm “The Lord is my Shepherd” followed with prayer by Phyllis Cann. The roll was called and the minutes were read and approved. The treasur­ er gave an encouraging report, was taken by A short , recitation Mitchell, Gwen sang The collection Martha Cochrane, gram followed. A given by Arthur Chinese School”; Carolyn Simpson Elaine Hogarth gave a recita­ tion. A Missionary dialogue was given by Helen Taylor and Patsy Bowden. A chorus was sung by the band accompanied by Miss .......... Mrs. speaker told a story of a Finnish school girl now living in the gold mining town of Val-d’Or, Northern Quebec. Colored slides were also shown to illustrate the story and everyone enjoyed the vivid description given by the speak­ er. Rev. Sinclair was present and closed the meeting with the Benediction. All were invited to remain and the Ladies of the W.M.S. served lunch. Mrs. E. Mitchell on behalf of the mothers thanked the sion Band for their fine gram. pro- was “A and a duet. Elimville WJ* The November meeting of the Elimville Women’s Institute was held at Elimville Church with Mrs. Wm. Ellerington as hos­ tess. Mrs, Kenneth Johns presided for the opening. The meeting opened with the Institute Ode followed by the Creed. Forty members answered the Roll Call by naming a handy dish to leave for men for supper. The minutes were read and adopted and the correspondence was read. The National Film Board are pre senting ,the films “Let There be Light” and “Kitchens Come ■True” in Elimville Church Fri­ day, November 19 sponsored by Elimville Institute. Lunch will be served and ,a silver collection will be taken. It was moved and seconded that the Institute hold a Baby Shower for the Child­ ren’s Aid Society at the Decem­ ber meeting. Miss Elva Morley, .Area Con­ vention Delegate, gave a splen­ did report of the convention held in London. Mrs. Delmer .Skinner, Home Economics leader, took the next part of the meeting which open­ ed with community singing “Silver Threads Among the Gold” and “Juanita’ The motto “Whatever is worth doing is worth doing well” was well given by Mrs. Arthur Kerslake. Mrs. Harold Taylor gave a short poem. Mrs. Franklin Skinner gave a reading “Time Savings in the Home.” A ing demonstration Mrs. Wm. Routly. Christmas Glitter table decoration. Kerslake was the of .the Glitter Tree. A paper on “Household Hints” was given by Mrs. Allen Johns and the meeting closed al Anthem, A contest which a dainty by the hostess tee. The December meeting will be held at the church in the afternoon, December 8. very interest- was given by She made a Tree as a Mrs. Arthur lucky winner with the Nation Wilsmitli at the piano. Sinclair was the guest for the occasion and very interesting true was held after lunch was served and her commit- Mis- Special This Sale Includes Recordings by Such Famous Bands and Artists Special Printed Lists For Your Convenience BAZAAR POSTPONED The annual bazaar scheduled to have been held in St. An­ drew’s United Church, .Kippen, Saturday, November 13, under the auspices of the Women’s Association, has been postponed until a further date owing to the death of Mrs. Carl McClin- chey, an active member, wlic \Vas killed in a railway crossing accident at Baden on Thursday. November 18 to December 2 only Unique Farm Forum Holds Discussions The Unique Farm Forum at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. Oestreicher. The twenty-five guests were were led in discussion by Mr. Leonard Merner. The subject, “My Father’s Home”, went as follows: IFirstly, a -girl should be paid a salary comparative to out­ side salaries if she must stay at home. Secondly, if there was no agreement, the son could claim ■more than his share. An agree­ ment would share equally father and son, or however they might agree. Thirdly, the son who works at home all his life should not be expected to pay the rest of his family, provided they are able to earn their living. The next meeting*, which will be held in two weeks, will be held at Mr. Leonard Merner’s with Mrs. Bill Edighoffer lead­ ing the discussion on “I See by the Paper”. About two weeks ago, a meet­ ing was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Geiger, with twenty-two persons present. The topic was “Let’s Go Farming”, and there were var­ ious points in the discussion: The investment of the average farm and buildings is $S000 and the amount of $3000 to be the least for stock and implements for a young farmer to start on; the neighbours could help by lending him machinery for the first few years and giving him plenty of encouragement. CLASSIFIED RATES 25 words dr less .........35c (additional words l%c) Succeeding insertions lc a word (minimum charge 25c) Classifieds will bo accepted tip to Wednesday noon Record Sale 49c each or 45c for 2 or Mo re RCA VICTOR RECORDS Louis Armstrong Sons of the Pioneers Vaughn Monroe Freddie Martin Count Basie Dennis Day Charlie Spivak Betty Rhodes Tex Beneke Beryl Davis Larry Green The Three Suns Helen Carroll Tommy Dorsey Sammy Kaye Perry Como Duke Ellington Betty Hutton Tony Martin Herbie Fields Wayne King Come in and Make Your Selection While the Choice Lasts