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The Huron Expositor, 1941-12-12, Page 5i a i • ft "DEOUVISER ;jg o41, Hot Point Irons Westinghouse Irons Electric Percolators Turnover Toasters Heating Pads Bed Lamps Sandwich Toasters Waffle Irons • Westinghouse ELECTRIC WASHER... Electric Heater Electric Clocks EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Here Are Things To Buy For Xmas Electric Cleaners Electric Shavers Mixmasters Xmas Tree Lights Electric Decorations Floor Lamps BATTERY ELECTRIC RADIOS RADIOS Table Lamps Reading Lamps Hot Plates Bedside Radios PRACTICAL GJFTS HERE Cory Coffee Makers Flashlights Lamp Shades Air Conditioners Portable Radios Clefoffsaiffeflefiff The Bethel Sund y School Christ - Mite tree will be eid Wednesday evening,. December 1 h. Sewing Machines Electric Refr'IgeratoRs Electric Vacuum Cleaners Westinghouse Stoves BE SURE AND SEE OUR 'DISPLAY Boshart Electric Seaforth F. 4 Ontario ScIirnIU The Week At the Seaforth Collegiate Institute (By•Ken Moving pictures were shown at the., school by the Canadian Safety League last week and proved very interest- ing, besides being instructive in the rules of safety that.. Miss Pat Bech@.l.y and Miss, Fergus Bell met \‘' 611 an unfortuordtte acci- dent last week when the bicycle up- on which they were riding, skidded in the gravel on the road coning from the school. Both••escaped serious in- jury, .but suffered. minor scrapes. * * Mr. Ballantyne has supervised the forming of a club to improve the stn, dents as 'public speakers. There will be a meeting held next. Monday when each member will make a speech. It is rumored around the school that Miss Lillian Southgate is taking fly: ing lessons, as she executed a perfect three-point landing beside the waste - Keating) paper basket, and desk at which Mrs. ing. • * Mr. ' 'eedmark is holdia map stu- dies .wise a week at 3.30.' This is to show the boys how maps are read and should prove_ useful to any one joining the 'active forces. * * * When the news of Miss Woods' ill- ness was given at Monday's assembly and that she would be absent for that day, many students, with a twinge of conscience, looked forward to a Lat- inless day, but when Mathematic -s was substituted for the Latin periods everyone anxiously awaited her re- turn. nearly upset the Russel `was presid- The Stratford basketball team was .unable to play, Seaforth this week, therefore -the game will be played at a later slate The Week At Clinton Collegiate Institute (By Bill Sproat) The Athletic Society assembled if - ter four on Monday night to discuss plans for the forty-two basketball team. It was decided a new ball would be bought and team sweaters, 'numbered and with the school insig- nia. Two practice periods have been held since then, and the boys are looking forward to games with sur- rounding schools. x * * Examinations were completed today and everyone heaved a sigh of relief as they laid down their pens. Free again! * * * Everyone is selling tickets or spon- soring the Junior Red Cross Society's dance to be held next Monday night. Prizes will be given to the pupil sell- ing the most tickets in each form, and a prize to the one selling the most in the school. .% * The Ed. of the School Paper is a worried looking chap these days. Time for press is drawing near and stilt no word from -that Literary reporter, Corky. Better fire him, Ed!. x. :x* The sale of war savings stamps on. Monday amounted to $37.25. Sales were not as brisk as on preceding weeks -Christmas is coming! • • * Mr. Fines, principal, was absent with an attack of the flu. at the be- ginning of the week; now he is back and certainly making up for lost time. x * Table tennis tournaments are going strong upstairs and down, at noon and after four. An• effort to form 'a stu- dents badminton club seems to have died a natural death. * * * Lively discussions seem to start out of thin air in Fifth Form on the war situation. It's during Mr. McGuf- fiu's English periods -he teachea Mod- ern History. Church and (Continued from Page 1) at home will 'be found ift the house of prayer unless there is some real reason for their absence. The question is solnetimes asked: Is God 'on our side in 'this struggle? And it would be better if we asked: .Am I on God's side? We are only on His side when we seek to obey 'His commands for all disobedience is sin, and tliis war "is the result of human sin." God has commanded iry His word that we "foresake not the assembling of ourselves together as themanner of some is." Lat us cher- ish and use the privilege of going to the House of Cod that we many honor Him, remembering that He has said: "Them that honor Me, I will honor." -(Contribute'). LOCAL BRIEFS • Mrs. Thomas MCKaY has return- ed to her home in Galt after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Con Eckert. - • Mrs. Gordon McCannell, of Mount Forest, is a guest at the home of Ma. and Mrs. Ken Campbell. •a Wednesday morning, December 17th, -will be visitors' day at the Kin- dergarten. All interested are invit- ed at 9.30 a. i. • Mr. Joseph Eckert, of Highland Creek, spent the week -end with his family here. • .Mrs. ,Tames Neville, of Sarnia, 's spending' a few weeks at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. M. McMillati and Mr. McMillan. Mrs. Neville has been in poor health for some time. • Pte. James Riley has been trans- McKILLOP The Bethel Sunday. 8 i 1001 Ohrit MO tree wlU be • held Wednesday evening, Deeemher 17th. MANLEY Mi. Joseph Eckert, son of Mr. John A. Eckert, who had secured a posi- tion in Galt,was called to report for army service last week, but after be- ing examined by the doctor was re- jected on accoUnrt of an accident he had a few years ago, when a buggy shaft penetrated his body and he mir- aculously escaped death. Mr. and Mr's. Wm. Manley and Mrs. T'eter McLaughlin and daughter Maly, visited at the home of Mr. and • Mrs. Con Eckert last Sunday evening. IIULLIETT BettleS - Snell The wedding took place on Thurs- day, Dec, 4th, at 3 p.m., of Barbara Patricia Moorhduse, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Snell, to Mr. Alvin Thomas Betties, son of Mr. and M;s. Allan Betties, of Porter's Hill. Rev. Moore, of St. Paul's Anglican Chnrch, Clinton; performed the ceremony and was assisted by Rev. McGowan. of London. The bride was given away ,by her father and she wore an ported gown of French taffeta with net overdrapes, and carried a bou- quet of :Talisman roses. Miss Clari'oe Lee, of Kincardine, wearing egg shell blue chiffon, was bridesmaid, and carried pink Delight roses. Mrs. Eph- riam Snell played the wedding music, while Miss Jayne Mary Snell, sister of the bride, was the flower girl. Fol- lowing the ceremony a delightful din- ner was, served by Aircraftsmen Stev- ens, Heath, Childs, Burgess and Heb- den, of No. 31 Radio School, Clinton. CON.STANCE The pupils of the Constance school will hold, their Christmas entertain- ment on the evening of December 22. An excellent program has been pre- pared. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Reekie ani daughters, Patsy and Peggy, .of Belle- ville, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Britton. Mr. Reekie i•s leaving this week for Halifax where he has accepted leadership of the Y.M,C.A. camp, where boys congre- gate. Mrs, Reekie and family, for the time being, will remain in Belleville. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams and Miss Donelda and Mr. Kelso Adams visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mills, Blyth on Sunday. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Mills is quite ill, but her many friends hope .for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Jack Ferguson held a quilting at her home on Thursday. The' Sunday school will hold their Christmas tree and entertainment in the school on Monday, December 22. ferred from Halifax to the Military. Camp at Niagara Falls. • Mr. Con Eckert, Jr., met with a painful accident last week, While drawing gravel the pit wall caved in and caught his leg against the side of the truck, making a wound that required eight stitches to close. Later infe.gtion 'set in and he was taken to Scott. Memorial Hospital for treat- ment, where he is now getting along as well as could be expected. • Mr. Wesley Agar successfully. passed his stationary engineering ex- amination' at Toronto last week. • Rev. H. V. Workman; Rev W. A. Bremner, Rev. C. C. Kaine and Dr. F. J. rjurrows attended a meeting of the Huron Presbytery of the United Church in Clinton 'on Tuesday- • Mr. James Eckert;" R,C.A.F., To - Conto, and 'Miss Betty Eckert, Brant ounty, spent the week -end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckert. • Miss Gertrude Cardno, R.N., who was called home a few weeks ago owing to the serious illness .K:knd sub- sequent death of her mother, \Mrs. G. P. Cardno, returned to Calgary on Thursday last. • Miss Anne Ruch of Stratford, is relieving in the local office of the Bell Telephone Company. • Mrs. Hugh Sproat and Mrs. Ja' k Shockcor and son, Dick, and Mr,. Wal- ter Barry ,of Detroit, were here on Wednesday attending the funeral of the late R. F. Jones. • Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sloan and Mrs. 'Reg. Sloan, of Toronto, are the guests of Mrs. Maude Sloan: • Mrs.• James S. Brown, of town received a cable from Tr. Clayton Dennis, announcing his safe arrival in Great Britain. Dead and Disabled Animals REMOVED PROMPTLY PHONE COLLECT: SEAEORTH 15 EXETER 2115 DARLING AND CO. OF CANADA, LTD. TaUCKERSMITH Upon Hu+ of Useful, Sensible, Fra,�tica� FOR EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY Never was there a time when Gifts of Wearables and Necessities were more practical. We are urged by the Government to conserve on spending. We urge you to spend sensibly and economically ! GIVE THINGS TO WEAR ! ' • EVERY GIFT ITEM IS BEAUTIFULLY BOXED• Complete with Gift Card Miss M. Cooper, of Toronto, is the guest of relatives in the vicinityi^. Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman,' -of Egmondville, spent a pleasant vaca- tion with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McGre- gor•and family during the -week. The December, meeting of the Tuck- ersmith Ladies' Club was held Wed- nesday afternoon, Dec. 10th, at the home of Mrs. A. Pepper. There were 14 ladies present and roll call was answered by donations of woollen material to be exchanged for a blan- ket. The secretary's report showed a balance of $16.48 in the treasury and $30.29 balance for the Red Cross department. The Program 'consisted of. a, reading, "A Life Worth While," by Mrs, Wm. Pepper; a- reading, "The Legend of a Workaday Woman" .by Mrs. N. Garrett; a trunk contest con- ducted by Mr's. Wm. Rogerson. Mrs. Walters read parts of the new circu- lar for Red Cross work. The secre- tary gave her -yearly report and' it- 'emize.d the articles which went in the box for the north. Group 4 will have charge of the January meeting under • the. convenership of Mrs. las. Landsborough and roll call will bi. a 'handkerchief shower for Red Cross and payment of fees for 1912. The remainder of the afternoon was spent in piecing blocks for a quilt and cut- ting out Red Cross garments. A de- licious supper was served by the' bo-- tess. Old Man Winter has arrived in this vicinity with his pack of snowdrifts. CROMARTY GIVE HIM SHIRTS Neat Stripes, Chalk Stripes, Cluster Stripes, Checks or Plain Shades, in ' collar attached o! separate collar styles. No gift is so popular as Shirts, and no man ever has too many. Choose your gift shirts from our big stock. EVERY HIP.T BOXED • DRESSING GOWNS Flannels, Silks, Rayons and Kimono Cloths, in Wine, Navy, Gegep. and Blue. A wonderful giftftfor any ;nevi. FaPlancy, or $2.9'5 to$ g 17195 GLOVES 1.65 2.00 2.50 GIFT NECKWEAR Not so -call Christmas Ties, but Ties a man would buy for himself. Stripes, Dots, Paisleys, Checks and Plain Shades, in tremendous variety. EACH TIE BOXED, AT " 50c . 65c 1.00 PAJAMAS FOR XMAS Broadcloth, Varna Cloths, Flannelettes and Lustrenes in plain shades and stripes, in a wide choice of colour effects. Choose from our big stcck of Pyjamas. Sizesin stock from 36 t� 46. Each pair is gift boxed at Handker- chiefs andker- chiefs GIFTS FOR THE BOY Ties 25c to 45c Hose 50c & 59e Belts 50c , - Sweaters $1x39 to $2.50 $1.95 to $3.95 Lined or unlined Gloves, in domed or slip-on styles, in capes, deer skin, goat skin, chamois or pig skins, in Natural, Green, Black, Brown, Q�Grey or Tan. Priced. $1 .3!9� to $3. 0 MUFFLERS Wool, Silk or Cashmere Mufflers in plains, dots, plaids or Paisleys. These make a most popular gift when bought at Stewart Bros. Priced at $1.00 to $2.50 WOOL MUFFLER & GLOVE SETS $,2.25 HOSE Hundreds to choose from in plain and fancy types; also. English plain ribs. You'll be amazed at the won- derful selection -every pair in a Gift Bx. P� ced 39c to $1.00 TIE AND HANDKERCHIEF SETS Plain Lawn Handkerchiefs 10c .to 25c Plain Linen Handkerchiefs 25c to 75c Initialled, Irish Lawn Handkerchiefs...25c Initialled Irish linen Handkerchiefs ...35c Boxed' Initialled Linen Handkerchiefs $1.:9 B Ta 1 Shirts or Blouses 95c Pyjamas $1.19 to $L65 English Tootal and Crepe Tie in plain or fancy, with Pocket Handke'- chief to match. 75c !.- l w) u,• I I;r•• I;w11;4 I 1 I s, -r ,, i r - • ,,-• ;.„ ;e, I ,A, •I ,. •),". • Luxury Gifts for Her Mr. and Mrs. Jameson motored to Hamilton on Wednesday last. to visij friends. They returned on Thursday, their son returning with them. We have been enjoying exception- ally fine weather for December, but a decided change came on Friday even- ing when we were visited with the coldest snap yet when the snow came, accompanied with a gale from the west. A very successful bazaar was held on friday evening last.. A pot luck supper was served. This supper might be called a "good luck supper" as the number of delicious neat pies testified. 'There was a wonderful showing of house -made bread and buns, as well as necessary articles too numerous to mention. Mr. Ken Jackson replied briefly to Mr. Golding and Messrs. W. Broad - foot and Pete Simpson moved and seconded a hearty vote of thanks to Mr. Golding. The meeting'was then -thrown open for discussion with Mr. Golding, 'Mr. _Ken Jackson and James Love taking part in ,the discussions. A very pleasing duet was rendered by Jack McMillan and Art Jackson, also a piano solo by' Mrs. Jas. Howe. Miss Elsie Drover, teacher at S.S. N 9, Tuckersmith, spoke'on the need fb.' funds for bombed -out victims in Bri- tain. A collection was taken, the pro- epeds of which were sent to the Eve- ning Telegram British War Victims' Fund. The National Anthem was sung, lunch served and euchre was played. The prize winners were: Ladies, 1st, Mrs. Chas. Eyre; consolation, Mrs. Worden Miller; • gents, 1st, Harold Coleman; consolation, Robt. Elgie; lucky Chair prize, Mrs. Worden ler. FOR THE HOME HOUSE COATS p! The luxury gift is a House Coat, made in Chenille, Flan- nel, Satin, Moire, Kimona Cloths and Cottons, in plain or fancy designs. You'll really gladden hers heart with one bf these newest House Coats. $3.39 to $12.00 GIFT LINGERIE One of the most popular gift items, and always deeply appreciated. Choose from our elaborate display of Lingerie items:- BLANKETS . FLANNELETTE, IBEX 70 x 84 70 x 90 K E N WOOD -AI I -wool satin bound Reversibiles $2.779 Pair $2.95 Pair $6.95 $11.95 PILLOW OASES Cotton 'nt - Madiera 79c to $1.95 Pair $ iJ WABASSO & COLONIAL Sheet and 'Pillow Cases, colored bor- ders. 34.25 to $4,95 Boxed TOWED Bath Towels, weights; All colors various sizes and 69-c to•$1.50 Guest and Hand Towels 25c to $1.500 $1.39 to $2. Towel and Wash- cloth Sets BED SPREADS. Brocaded Rayon or colorful Chenilles. , 4.50 to $8.75 TABLE CLOTHS elftee. i Rayon 59c to $4.95 ' LISTEN TO "HOUSE OF DREAMS" ,CKNX Every Friday Night, 9 to 9.30 Sponsored by Stewart Bros. i 1 w.. . nr ' GIVE HER HOSE The ever popular gift" item -HOSE ! Silk, Crepe, Bemberg, New, Lisle or Nylon Hose. (each pair in a novelty gift box. All new Fall shades. Priced at 89c to $1.95 PANTIES Rayon, Crepe 49c $1 95 or Satin to � SLIPS orCelaneeppee, Satin $1.19 to $2.95 PYJAMASYama, //�� (� or Satin Celanese $1.19to$4.95 GOWNS •�D Flannelette,' Vamas, 599 $3 tC Silk or Satin .... ,, to ale, J GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR HER SCARFS -Wool, Crepe or Satin 69c t0 $1.50 HANDKERCHIEFS -Lawn or Linen 5c to 85c SWEATERS -Pullovers or Cardigans.. .$1.98 to $3.95 APRONS -New Muslins or Prints .. 50c to 95c SKI SUITS -Girls' or 'Misses' ; .$5.95 to $12.50 DRESSES -New Fall numbers -$3.95 'to $12.50 GLOVES Smart new Wool Gloves, Angora Gloves, Chamoisette or Kid Gloves. All make very popular gift items.. - WOOL GLOVES ANGORA GLOVES .. 79c to 31.00 $2.00 to $2.50 CHAMOISETTE GLO'V ES$1.00 to $1.50 K10 GLOVES• HANDBAGS $1.95 to $2.50 New and novel designs and shapes in Cloth, Fabric or Leather Handbags. Colors-Navy, Mack, Blue, Green $1.0'0 33.50 and Wine to y.. •1 1 4I a 1 .,', •1 ~' _e 1 ,-' 1 ! I .rN ( v n.Y I .Y '}'.�''' I ,.,i .T' .,il I�.Tr , .,r •• Stewar i ros. Jen fr o f t F' r- r x r -''r 3�a