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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-12-02, Page 11the TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 2, 1948 Page U •—and is built to do a job of maintaining body growth* supply the vital health factors and provide the necessary egg-producing materials. ROE FARMS MILLING CO. ■ ATWOOD. ONT. uxm KNOW —that birds laying 40% require 6 to 6 J/z lbs. of feed per month and birds laying 70% need 9 to 9 */2 lbs, of feed per month. .*3— — . _ —....-——- Sell with Confidene Highest Prices Paid for Live Poultry of All Kinds Weigh on the farmer’s scales at his door. Riverside Poultry Co. Howard Ferguson, Manager THAMESFORD - % ONTARIO Phone Kintore 17r9 Collect a-"- —--............ ..........——— .... .—a Business Directory DR. H. H. COWEN L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Main Street. Exeter Office 36w Telephones Rea. 36 j Closed Wednesday Afternoon DR. J. W. CORBETT D.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON Boll Building, Exeter Telephone 273 ELMER D. BELL, K.C. BARRISTER and SOLICITOR Successor to J. W. Morley EXETER. ONTARIO GLADMAN and COCHRANE BARRISTERS - SOLICITORS EXETER, ONTARIO at Hensail, Friday 2 to 5 p.m. FRANK TAYLOR LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER P.O. or RING 138 ALVIN WALPER LICENSED AUCTIONEER Specializing in Farm and Purebred Livestock Sales PHONE 57r2 R. 1 DASHWOOD WM. H. SMITH LICENSED AUCTIONEER For Huron and Middlesex Special training assures you of your property’s true value on sale day. Graduate of American Auction College Terms Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed Crediton P.O. or Phone 43-2 E. F. CORBETT licensed Auctioneer Terms Reasonable Satisfaction Guaranteed EXETER. R.R. 1 Phone Zurich 02r7 JOHN WARD Chiropractor and Optometrist MAIN STREET, EXETER Open Every Week Day Except Wednesday Phone 348 ARTHUR FRASER Income Tax Reports, Bookkeeping Service, etc. Ann St., EXETER, Phone 855w USBORNE and HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario President Wm. H. COATES Exeter Vice-Pres........ANGUS SINCLAIR R.R. 1 Mitchel) DIRECTORS JOHN HACKNEY Kirkton, R. 1 WM. A. HAMILTON .. Cromarty MARTIN FEENEY ......... Dublin MILTON McCURDY Kirkton R. 1 AGENTS ALVIN L. HARRIS Mitchell THOMAS SCOTT Cromarty T. G. BALLANTYNE, Woodham SECRETARY-TREASURER ARTHUR FRASER ........... Exeter SOLICITORS GLADMAN & COCHRANE Exeter HENSALL Mrs. Boylef of Moosejaw, Sask,, is visiting with her aunt, Mrs. Mary Simpson. Mrs. Catherine Devlin, visited a few days last week at the home of Mrs. Edna Corbett. Mrs. ,J. Reid, of London, re­ turned home after a pleasant visit, with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case. a ; ■Miss ‘Helen Moir returned to London after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Law­ rence Baynham .and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Moir. The December meeting (the Christmas meeting) of the Hen­ sail Women’s Institute will be held in the Council Chamber Wednesday night, December 8 at 8.15. The roll call will fea­ ture a collection of gifts for the Sick Children’s Hospital. Mrs. P. A. Ferguson will speak to the ladies. Members and guests are cordially invited to attend this meeting. The monthly meeting of the Evening Auxiliary will be held at the home of Mrs. B. Kyle on Monday .evening, December 13. The theme “Christmas” will be used throughout the exercises. An excellent program is being arranged. A large attendance is urged.The many friends of Mrs. T. Parlmer regret to hear she had the misfortune to fall at her home and in so doing fractured her rib. A large representation of the village ladies attended the Ba­ zaar in St. Andrew’s .Church, Kippen, on Saturday. Choir Social Evening Following the regular prac­ tice hour .held in the United Church school room on Thurs­ day night choii’ members and guests assembled for a social time in honor of Miss Violet Mc­ Clymont, a faithful member who has accepted a position in Var­ na. Mr. Sam Rannie capably acted as master of ceremonies. Delicious refreshments were ser­ ved whereupon Miss McClymont was made the recipient of a beautiful Chenille housecoat. Mrs. Eva Carlisle and ,Miss Gladys Luker did the honors. Although taken by surprise the guest of honor replied suitably. Rev. ,R. A, Brook and Mr. Ran­ nie gave interesting messages. The adclress is as follows: November 25, 19 48 Miss Violet McClymont, Hensail, Ontario. Dear Violet: We desire at this time to ex­ press as simply as possible our disappointment and regret that circumstances have made it necessary for you to change your place of abode. We have appreciated your fellowship with u>s in this community and in the church and you are going to be missed. We have admired the willing and unwearying manner. in ■which you have co-operated in our work in the Sunday School, the Evening Auxiliary and the Choir. ’It seems that the church was ,a definite part of your life and in its work you found joy. We commend you. because whatever you undertook to do you did all you could, and did it gladly. As Librarian of our choir we are going to miss you and our best wishes go with you in your new location and posi­ tion. We hope that in the not very far distant future you may be back again in Hensall as one of its residents and a worker again in our church. Our thoughts and prayers will be for your con­ stant usefulness and happiness wherever you may be. As a token of all this, we ask you to receive from us this gift which we believe will serve you for a long time to come. Whenever you are conscious of its warmth and comfort may it rekindle memories ,of happy times spent with us in the church and at our picnic and social functions and brill g to your heart a renewal of friendship and affection to­ ward those who, while absent from you, hold within their hearts a great esteem and a sincere gratitude. With, every good wish for the future, Sincerely, The Choir of Hensall United Church. Hensall Council The regular statutory meeting of the Hensall Village Council was held November 15, after the Court of Revision meeting, at 9:30 p.m. in the Council Cham­ ber with all members being pre­ sent, The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. The tax collector, J. A. Pater­ son, reported regarding the out­ standing taxes as being only $643.75 out of a total tax roll of $22,188.51, and a consider­ able amount more expected in the near future. He also report­ ed regarding the visit of the De­ partment of Highways auditor in connection with the street and roads account for subsidy, stat­ ing that more accurate records should be kept now to. get the propel’ subsidy. Correspondence read as fol­ lows: Brennan Paving Company, District Treasury Office, Unem­ ployment Insurance Commission, County Treasurer, Canada Valve and Hydrant Company, Dunlop Tire and Rubber Goods Com­ pany, Gutta. Perch a and Rubber Company, Guaranty Trust Com­ pany, Bell Telephone, Mrs. P. Stephen, Department of Munici­ pal Affairs, George T. Mickle & Sons; same considered and filed, The treasurer presented the financial report for the year ending November 15 and dis- Special Lectures on Agriculture Proving Very Successful The first week of the special lectures on various agricultural subjects have proven to be very successful, according Bennett, Agricultural Represen­ tative for Huron. These lectures are being held for a period of four weeks in five collegiates throughout jthe County. Lectures have been held during the past week as follows, Monday night in Goderich, Tuesday in Clinton, Wednesday in Seaforth, Thursday in Exeter and Friday in Wingham. The subject during the past week was Soils and Soil Problems, with James Bryden of the Soils Department at the Ontario Ag­ ricultural College, as the special speaker, Next maining lectures dicated subject will be Crops and Crop Production. The speakers will be W. E. Tossell, I. M. Roberts and W. IT. Waddell. These men are all from the staff of the Field Husbandry Department, O.A.C., and have a fine knowledge of crops grown in this area. A special part of the meeting will be devoted to special crops to R. G. week and for the re­ weeks the schedule of will be the same as in- above. . Next week the a discussion of grown in the area. Every farmer -------y—,-------- - WOODHAM of London with should try and Miss Loretta Kirk, spent the week-end Phyllis Wheeler. Mr. and Mi’s. Ray Betty spent Sunday and Mrs. Lome Mount Elgin. ■Mr. and Mrs. Delmer John­ son, of Kirkton, visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Doupe. Mr. Hugh Carroll, of Saints- bury, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carroll. Miss Evelyn Wynn, of London her Mills with Joliffe, Miss and Mr. ■of attend one of the lectures held in his area. There is a special part of the meeting devoted to a discussion, of any problem which those present might have. We urge everyone present to bring their questions with .them.The ’third week, the week of December 6 the lecture will deal with Farm Machinery and Shop Work for- men. A special series for the ladies is being planned for this week, when the Com­ munity Programmes will have speakers present to deal with handicrafts and subjects nature. This should especially good week. The week of December deal with Animal Diseases when Dr. Schofield and Dr, LeGrow, of the Veterinary College in Guelph, will be the .guest speakers. A special meeting for the ladies in and around Exeter1 will be held on Thursday, December 2. Mr. J. A. Weall, of the Horti­ culture staff at the Ontario Ag­ riculture College, will be on hand, Mr, Weall has had a lot of ex­ perience with landscaping and he deals with this subject in a very interesting way. All the ladies in the Exeter district are urged to come out on Thursday, December 2, to hear Mr. Weall. This lecture is illustrated. spent the week-end with mother, Mrs. W. Wynn. Mrs. Wes Shier spent a days -with ,her Art Rinn and London. Miss Winnie week-end with her .parents, and Mrs. Gray, of Mitchell. Miss Marian Mills, nurse-jn- training at Victoria Hospital, London, spent the week with her father, Mr. Wm. Mills. Miss Jean Scott., .of Farquhar, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack' Smith. Mr. John Camm, of London, and Mr. .Lloyd Jaques, of Tor­ onto, spent tlie week-end at their home here. • -Mrs. F. McNaughton returned home from St. al, London, on Y.P.U. Meeting The regular was held on Sunday .night in the church, with twenty-one pre­ sent. Several were present from Zion West. The meeting was in charge of Helen Webber and opened with a hymn and poem by Merle Hazlewood and scrip- by John Rodd followed story by Florence Kirk, an instrumental by Bessie Mc­ Curdy, a poem by Harold Levy and the topic was given by Rev. T. G. Wanless. The meeting closed with a hymn and Bene­ diction by Rev. Wanless. Regional School Closes The last classes of Regional School were held last Wednes­ day night, been held for Woodham young people from neighboring churches attending each night. Rev. Aidworth, of St. Marys, was Dean, Rev. Wanless, of Woodham was Devotional spea­ ker and Rev. Raymer, of .Gran­ ton, Rev. Bates, of Motherwell, and Rev. Dean, of Kirkton taught classes. On Wednesday nineteen were .presented with certificates. Lunch was served each night. W.M.S. Meeting A special meeting of .the Woodham W.M.S. was held on Friday evening, November 26. Invitations had been sent to Zion East and West and Coop­ ers. Rev. Stanway, of Brucefield was guest speaker and gave an interesting address on condi­ tions in West. China and show­ ed some handwork of the Chin­ ese people. Betty Mills and Bessie McCurdy favoured with instrumentals. Mrs. L. .Thacker sang a solo. The meeting closed with a hymn and Benediction. Lunch ment. daughter, Mr. Rinn, Gray spent lure by a few Mrs. of the Mr. CROMARTY A large crowd turned out on Sabbath morning last. Rev. Mr. Ashton, of St. Marys, has- kindly filled the pulpit for a few Sun­ days lately. Mr. Ashton is get­ ting uP in years but is in re­ markably good health and is a good speaker. Mr. Haley, of St. Marys, came with him and ren­ dered a few solos. Mr. Haley is a fine singer. A few of the boys that went West have returned before too much snow came. When they left there was no snow ,of any account in the West. Mrs. Robinson has returned home after attending the sick. Mr. .Chittick passed away at his home at Prospect Hill. Mrs. Alex McKellar, about a month ago suffered a severe stroke and never rallied, died in Seaforth Hospital. The remains were laid away Satur­ day in Roy’s Cemetery. Mrs. McKellar lived .three miles from the village and to the village She was always ing to lend a where help was not he forgotten for her kindly manner and hei’ sympathy and love for her neighbor. of that Cups and Saucers Let’s Make it Th is Christmas who Watches, Rings, Tie Pins, Billfolds, Lighters, Combination Sets, Electric Razors, Pen and Pencil Sets, Waldermer and Key Chains Watches, Diamonds, Birthstone and 'Signal Rings, Necklace and Ear-ring Sets, Pearls, Bracelets, Silverware DEAD OB ALIVE! INGERSOLL 21 Y.P.U. meeting The with was served in the base- Joseph’s Hospit- Friday. classes have five weeks at about forty AN ALL-CANADIAN FIRM; ESTABLISHED ,1870., when she came usually walked, ready and will-; helping hand needed. She will EXETER 287 Wilmer Turner, Ine, Hay, Mr. Laird 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 __ _ __■ Jac- Obe,* Bert’ Thompson and Bob Tajdor returned from Toronto after attending the Royal Win­ ter Fair and the hockey -match at the Maple Leaf Gardens. cussed the same. It was moved that the financial report as pre­ sented ’by the treasurer be adopted and sufficient copies be printed for distribution. The question of operating the rink was then considered. It Wks moved that Council instruct the clerk to advertise for applica­ tions for the position of care­ taker of the rink at a salary .of 60 cents per hour, applications to be in by December 7 kt 8:00 p.m. .. «The meeting was adjourned at 11:15 p.m, “OMat40,50,60?” — Mae, You’re Crazy Forget your agei Thousands are peppy at 70. Try pepping up" with Ostrex. Contains tonic tor weak, rundown feeling due solely to body'B lack of iron which many men and women call ''old.” Try OBtrex Tonic Tablets for pep, younger feeling, thik very day. New "get acquainted" bIzo only 50c. For sale at all drug stores everywhere.