HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1932-12-15, Page 1WM . PER. YEAR, IN ADVANCE; •.32.50 OTHERWISE..
UCKNOW, ONT., Ti°IU SDA'Y, PECEMBER 13th, 1932.,
DENTIST,
Dr. R. L. Trelear enc Luckno y
•oars: 9-12 , A: M. .1.30-75 P.11.
PI%)r.E;53 X-RAY
FOR SALE—A Mali -frame house..
Apply`. to. Fred,.Nixon.
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;FOUND-' In the village, :jut Mon=:
, a 'an umbrella Owner ,may `"have
�, �r
tis o ,
a I ca fli 'at . h ,fft e
by. l.:�g
;; • FOR ;S.ALI —Pottec ''plants insilud-:
*nL(ryY,•Pnn u1as, ':Ze1a0k ,. 'Beaton. 1! erns;.
89, 'onias "etc.,: etc '.Call andt'itaspect
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these pia is • at our greenhouse .
r. • us ino onin, ...c ow.
• TENDERS WANTED
Tenders will be received tin to
January 3rd; 1933, for ,sixty' (60)
Cords; of (Harwood.' four feet long,
Maple and beec to contain nothin
under, four ;etch= in diameter :_d
eighty-five per cen to be split -.w. od.
The lowest or any t - der, not ces-
sarily accepted. To Ib dehve d not.
later, than. March First;
: Twentvy' per cent; 'Ward when draw-'
ing• is commenced Fifty Per cent paid
when wood is delivered.. Balance.
;paaid _May. 1st, 1933
E. H. Agnew.' Lucknow,—Ont.•
1
ing Even
First Insertion, 50c.'
'' Sul9equerit Insertions,
'CHRISTMAS DANCE
„The''lrhristn'1as Orange. Dance will
be held in the Orange Hall, on. Thurs-
day, December, • 22nd. McCartney's
orchestra. Everybody welcome. Ladies
with.. Lunch, Free. Silver, Collection.:
SHOOTING MATCH
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There- will be a shooting `'match on
• the farm of Spence Irwin; 1'/a miles
west of 'Belfa—st. on Thursday, ilecem-
ber '22nd. ' commencing at 1 o'clock.
Prizes -Geese and, Chickens. Bring
your own 22 rifle if youwant too. •
Death. Follows.
o .—..
Ln:: -Illness
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-Q.
;filled Stone Mason
Is Laid To Pest
Mr:. Johnt..0 Marl och .Raise"d 'Away.
Oa :.Saturday His Interest Centred •
I'n.His.„Work .Aad', The Work.' Of
The , Church.:
•There passed away early on Satur;,
dray ''evening, • one of the:, best known
'and ;most highly, respected'�cetizens•. of
Lucknow Mr. John: C:',,—.Murdoch: -lfe
had' been in..failing' health t, _ al ast.
a year and his death was not, unex
.pec ei
VIr. ,Murdoch •wa's-)born:-of-Scottish•
parentage in the township of Kinloss
in 186¢ His father, the late Steele
oc barns. 'one of the pioneer
uilders of his' community. When a
-young :lad ,th'e, family moved to: Luck.
now where the sons' took.. up the '.trade
of their father, and,have carried it oe
through life, and' • manyTof the finest
brick and ' stone structures', in: the
village and surrounding country bear.
witness to the skill.. and integrity of,.
theirbuilders ,with -whom, -work-'well
and truly done meant' far. more than
i
fnan�eral-remuneration.
Of late years Mr. Murdoch had; giv
sen much of his time to building with'.
cobble ,,stone- and cut field''. stone at
.which • work he displayed remarkable
,genius and he, has left to this 'com
mueiity as a heritage,.' some of the
finest work . of ,this type • to he found
in Canada. ' _ •
Mr.,.Murdoch was a lifelong mem-
ber. of the Presbyterian church 'and.,
when quite a young than ' took a
most active interest in the 'Sabbath:'.
school asteacher of the • Boys' class.
This' work with its opportunity of
-influencing the young men ' and -boys-
bas been' his chief interest all thru
his' life. Ile was for many years a
member of the Session of Lucknow
Presbyterian church;',also superinten-
denyof the.'SupdaySchool and Bible
Class' teacher. Constant Meditating
r
hiscin ''
etotah
o sword ave g
:•upon G d .... g....�. .....
toes ring of' absolute sincerity . and
certainty: He was the first . presideent
Lloyd Agnew, Local Young Man, of the Layman's Association ;of the.
Pasties After' .Long' Illness—Was Maitland Presbytery and held that
Brilliant Artist position until the, time of• his death.
•1. • The funeral. was held . on Tuesday
'Melvin Lloyd ..Agnew, second sofa afternoon.. A short privlate service at
of. Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Agnew; passed, his late home on Gough. St, was fel:
away on Saturday evening, following •lowezl hire-nblic-serv+ee in -the -Pres
bytcrian; church, .conducted ' by his
a' lingering illness of over two years minister, Rev. C. A. MacDonald, as -
,
s=
and during which time he .was atten- ,si ted by Reit:, iz:' M. Hae#na' of . RIO
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and
cared for ' by his 'mother, both ley, • Moderator of Presbytery Rev:,
at home • and at their. summer cottage 3. • L: Burgess of South Kinloss; lacy.
near Sprucedale, • where -_ they . spent Jno .:Pollock of Whitechurch, and Rev.
i{.�VIaei ean of *Ingham.; The ,large
several months -during -'the past three
suimmera. congegation=present=bore-witness;-to-
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In his .36th' year, Lloyd' Was born' to high esteem in which he was
at Pine River; where his father con- held. Interment was made in South
Kinloss cemetery.
ducted a •general store, moving. here Mr. Murdoch .leaves to mourn, his
when Lloyd, was .nearing 'his third loss, two brothers, •Steele. of .Cooking
birthday. Educated in Lucknow, Lake, Alta; arid Willl'iam of Lucknow
Lloyd later attended. Stratford Nor -
incl school and taught for
and four sisters, Mrs. D. C. Taylor,,
'six Mrs. R. V.' MacKenzie, Mrs. .Wm:
month s . an Dunnyille and.; a similar.;
period in ' Ashfield. a Fisher -and Miss` Maude; all of, Luck-
period
Enlisting in„July 1916, he joined now: One sister, Mrs. Jas. Strachan,
of 'Winnipeg predeceased : him :some
'the,'C. R. A. F. and became associated
with the wireless 'division; becoming years ago,
. instructor of this 'department, and
later 'a ' member 'of the exainining
board, spending twe winters in Tex-
as while thus engaged. At the close
of 'the war he, • returned .home and
for Live. years assisted his father, the
village clerk, and notary public.
In 1925,Lloyd attended Art School
in, Chicago and upon •phis graduation -----
pursued "commercia'l art in Detroit. It
*was at 'this occupation that he excell-
' ed and many a work of art resulted
,from leis'ase-of the pencil and brush.
A masterpiece is the Honor Roll in
the Town Hall entrance, • which was
. done during_ 'his 'long illness, which.
'.followed his final hoin'ecoming is July
of 1940.,
The :.funeral service, dopducted by
• Rev. CAI. ,MacDonald, and under
•auspices of Old Light ;Lodge, No. '184,
. A. F..& A:'M., was held from hes par-
:•s residence on Monday afternoon
ith
interment in
Greenhill cemeter
y
Besides his bereaved parents, three
brothers, Clair '•and Howard of the
village and tIarold ' of Detroit, who
' Was home for the funeral,' survive.
An, older brother` Earl, died at the
age 'of fourteen. •
The paIlbearers were •me'mbers of
'the Masonic 'order: Fraser Paterson,
arfield McDonald, D. J. McCharies,
A
,McKim• Wnr. Porteous arid Dr. . E: r
d'ohriatori.
•Gifta with prices -to suit the purse
shown on the counter iiit MUNN'S
STORE, 'Ripley: ..' •
Miss •;Annie Murchison:
Passes On Tuesday
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New lines' of Dry '.roods that toil
make very acceptable h`rietmas. gifts
p ,Amer STOIC ,
Born At 'Paramount, Has . Spent
•Last Few Years With Her yrothec
Here.
;SANTA, CLAUS W_ILL
• ARRIVE THIS SATURDAY
Will Parade With The Children And
The Bead To, The Christmas Tree.
heart of ever child'in , the
The y
village and district will he g'laderled•
to learn that . • arrangements have
.been • made with Santa Claus where-
by: • he it . ake:. his. annual, k, v .
Lucknow'' on Saturday of thisweek,'
ll.i:
ev
and :When; every •� child .. •w .'?'ec a n•
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bag of•. sweets; including Rcandy
and
nuts and . an orange.
All the children are urged to gather
at. the school at .1.45 .Saturday after-
noon,' where they will greet Santa.,
willparadet
o
whom the '
and with;woy ..
tie-oChristenas tree, headed by. • the
Citizen's: Band; .. • „.._ ,,
:There• are no boundary limitations;
sa all:, the children and their parents
from far and near- are invited to 'at-
tend this ;•celebration. School .teacheri
are requested to announce the big
event and -the date, to, their pupils.
Guilty Of •-D ck
Theft Remanded
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An Array Of Legal Taleat:Represents
Accused.—Sentenced: Will'. Be' .Im
posed 'To -Morrow, ' ~
In Police. Court, Thursday morning
says the Walketron Telescope, this
week, five men of this district, .chars -
,ed with stealing .three • ducks s from
the farm of. Philip:' Grubb, •C qlress.
Township, during the., night of IDec-
ember 3rd, ' admitted their . guV and
Magistrate Wnlker-remanded-them
for sentence on Deceinber 16th at 10
A.M. No evidence was taken.
An, array of legal talent not seen
in the Cadets court for a considerable
length of time attended the hearing.
In addition .to : Crown Attorney Free-
born, the. --e- were :four. iV[r, Q ..
Klein, K.C.,: was present in' the in-
terests of Wm. Doerr, Culross; Mr.
Campbell Grant in behalf •of Jack
Hodgin and Alex ;Percy of Kinloss;
Mr. Rey Robertson : for Morley Pette -
place of Greenock and. Mr..A. 'J. Me-
Nab , for ' Howard Carter, also of
Greenock.. -Mr. iereeborn askew tlia1imipositiois
of sentences be adjourned, as Provini
cial. Constable McClevis had . not 'com-
pieted'his investigation, and it might
be shown that• others were implicated.
A car in which some ;or• all of the
accusedare believedto havedriven
was trackedby police: officers from
fl -e -Grubb iarmo Alex3ercy's place
near. Kinlough, a distance of 11 or 12
miles, and according to . what is said,
it :was after they questioned Percy
that he. and the other four were ap-
As a culmination of a serious ill-
ness during the past few months, .'
death carne as a release to Mesa
Annie Murchison, who passed away
in the village late Tuesday after-
noon.. _
Approaching her 5501 birthday,
Miss Murchison was born at Para-
mount, being.a daughter of the. late
Mr: and Mrs. Donald'Mur-chison. For
some twenty years she was 'employed
:is 'a . stenographer inI Detroit and
for the pest several years has made
her home here `with her brother Sam.
The funeral service . will be held in
the United, Church this afternoon
(Thursday) at two o'clock, with in-
termei t in • Greenhill Ceitletery.
She is survived by one sister, .Mrs.
Murdoch' and a 'brother; Rev.. J. 14I.
Murchison of Adarae, ' Sask., who •ar,-
rived. -.prior to their sister's death, as
w11g. . of i a '' . 'mother
the 11 e. ,A
amv
e •.as b S
Y
broticier John Murchison, predeceased
her edrly iii November
prehended. > Joseph Messner's house,
in •Culross, was visited by the police'
and in a kettle . on the stove there,
where a duck feed was staged, they
found --:portions of Grubb's ducks, It
is reported. e '
Representations of counsel' on be-
half of their clients will be made on
Thursday morning. • Doerr, Hodgin,
Percy, Carter and Petteplace were
released on their personal guarantees
to appear at' -the time `set for disposal
of their 'eases:
SUFFERS FRACTURED HIP
Table Company =
President, Passes
Coiintunmty Sorrows , In The Passing
O;fp Mr: George. T. Aitchison -Was
President 'Of Local Furniture 'Fac=
tory-.:Maeonie Order Perform:,Last
Rites.
' b,emo•',eor eTisdale .'Aitchison,•
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uc
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a1oved end estee?led resident
, .
of this tonpsselawayio ;Decem
'aack: He was 'born at Plain'villebr 12h death.hOngeto ;a'hear
t
-nea+s Rice fake, Out,. on February_
4,1867, son, of the late Janet and
William Chapman . Aitchison.
Mr.
Aitchison was president ' of
the';Lucknow Table: Co.; with :which
he ;has • been associated for thirty-
four years, and also' a director of
'Silverwood's Lucknow. Creamery. Co..
He was a member of Old. Light,Lodge
NO., 184, ' A.F. & A:M., and : had the
honour -•-of :being- :-Dis'tric't ,1 -Deputy -
Grand Master of North 'Huron dur-
ing
.
the 1931-2 "term.
He: is survived by his widow, Fier
ence Edith '.Trevett; ° one son . Ford ••of
..Hamilton; and .one. daughter, Mrs.
Jas. •Michie' (Freda) of Toronto. An -
elder 'son, Cleveland gave his life in
the Great War.
The funeral'' was held on Wednes-
day from the United . Church to
Greenhill cemetery, with services at
the ehurelx' and 'graveside• under the
direction of`Old: Light- Lodge;' with
members.: from' the village and
district present as evidence of the
respect in which he was held by mem-
bers of the order 'as well as, by em-
ployees and friends who attended . the
service. ' ' ',
Rev. S. T. Tucker spoke •words, of
eonsulateox} o Elie - bereaved fara-rly.
He :was assisted by Re . C. H. Mac
-
Donald, Chaplain of Old Light Lodge.
11: W. Bre: Dr. G. IS: Fowler, . •P.D.
D.G.M.,, conducting the last rites; of
the ;Masonic order, The many_ floral
tributes were carried' to and from the.
church'iby, employees of the '.Table
Leading the ,'funeral cortege as it
wended its way to Greenhill ' were
directors' of the Table Company, mem-,
aers of the .Masonic• order; directors
of S:iiverwoods Creamey and the •pall
bearers who included. four •. Past
District Deputy, Grand• • Masters, R.
W. Bros. Gibson of Wingham,,.Fow-
'er ...of Teeswater, Bruce of .Kincar•
line and .Vandrick. of Listowel, and
Bros: W: W. Hill and R. V. .Mac-
ken'zie. • •
Members of the Order were present
?rem Carlow, •Mount Forest, Tees
°Nater, -J stowel,Wingham, Kh ear• -
dime, Goderich and' Preston.
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CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS'
INCREASE '. FIRE HAZARD
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Painful Injury Results From Fall
In The Basement Of Her '•Home
Mrs. John . Bell, of Pine River, and
a, former 'resident . of this village,
lies in .Goderich Hospital, sutlerieg'.
from a double fracturesof the hip,
a result sof a fall, in the basement
of her home on Tharsday evening.
Mrs. Bell had been visiting wit)•
her daughter, Mrs. Tom Cook And
had just. returned to her home •• at.
Pine River that . afternoon. While
showing Mrs. Roderick Ross through
her home that evening they made'
their way to the batement. Forgett-
ink to take along a dish to carry u:r
some apple;, Mrs. Bell ,hurried :back
upsta'ir's and on her return h4teaehx
ntble ed the last' ste 'p when the tri
Oc-
curred,' which threw her with much
force to the 'floor. Suffering extreme
a
' �' • she wa
s removed to her room
'
and Medical' assistance • ' summon'ed.
Oh Friday she was taken 'to Goder-
ieh and 1110 injury X-rayed, revealing
a had break, which. was Set the fol.
lowing day. It is expected that Mrs.
the hospital
p spital
Bell will be a patient i in
for at least eight' yveeks
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SINGLE COPIES *5 'CENTS . •�
The Bread • The. Bread.
of HealthH 1 Of Health
OUR ,MOTTO IS QUALIT'f AND. "SERVICE '
There'd a 'Wealth of. Health' in ,.Every Loaf: of Hollyman's Bread,
• which gives "yo!n, Biggest' Food Value.
, OUR 'HOMEMADE:MINCE MEAT is made .from the choicest ,in=
gredients, carefullir blended to .give the .correct:Ilavor. 2 •lbs. 25„c.
:BUY ..YOUR. CHRISTMAS CAK S AND PUDDINGS, NOW.
They: make, ideal gifts We 1. pack and mail' them for you::
E'' NS Mart OLLS 4''15c 0110
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La : e 'sof ' 1::•of CA�'Ii ES,.. :.. , ... R � ..
• -; LAYER C ES, ..4'..E�C,I,AL, 40e BACH:
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,DATE`' SQ., ARES; . N P; •,LE- BUNTS.'`�
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Let's shop• at' .TIPI:ETON'S for
our •Christmas Gifts. •
B'oy's Hockey Boots, $2.00 pair, at
-.-_:I,.. Littie's :,Shne.::Stare.
Bargain fares to Toronto this Sat-
urday
are” offered by the 0. N. • R.
Miss Evelyn 'MacLeod visited -the-
;past few days with friends in. Detroit
and 'Cleveland:•
;'.1VIr. and Mrs.. Jim Cox of Kinear •
dine' attended the . funeral of Lloyd
'Agnew on Monday.
Mrs. Percy returned. home • to De-
troit, after spending a .few days with
Mr., and Mrs. F. 'Cole. '
CLEARING SALE OF '1-14,TS$1.
each, on - Saturday, December. 17th—
BELLE ROBERTSON.:
Everything 'in S -hoes and Life
`Buoy Rubbery: at Bargain prices, at
W:`J. Little's 'Shoe. Store.
Bargains—in__ New Women's arid
Children's Warm Winter Under 'gar-'
mints. THE MARKET STORE.;
Mrs. D. M: Johnston,' of , Strathroy
is a visitor with her parents, dee to.
the: illness of her father,.' Mr. W. J.
Todd.
Changes in Christmas and New
Year's train schedules will be noted
in the C. N. R. advertisement on'
page 4. ,
•Mr. R. 3..Moore .has received a
communication from, the Canadian
'Fire Underwriter's ;Association, stres-•
sing the increased'' fire 'hazard as ' a
result ofChristmas decorations and
drapers and urging vigilancein in this
respect in order to prevent any such
accide'ht which' would mar the festive
season. +
DIED
COLtIJM--In New° Hamburg, on
Saturday, December 10th, husband -of
Elva Vance: Burial • was in • Mitchell.
New Low Prices on Blankets. 'Coni.
forters and Fancy Bed Spreads. THE
MARKET. --STORE.
Card Of Thanks
We, Mr. and Mrs. J.,E. Agnew 'and
• family wish to express our: thanks
to relatives. friends and neighbors,
for sympathyand kindness in our sad
'bereavement..
ASHI!IELD CIRCUIT•
Services next Sunday, December
1 -8th: Blakesr •1-1 A M:: Hacketts,
3 P.112.: Zion, 7.30 P.M.
'Phe Christinas concert willbe
held at Blake's. in the hay, on Friday
*Veiling, • December 23rd: Keep this
date open.
, RABBIT HUNT--MAYEE
If enough intcirest can be .'aroused
among,' local 'nititrods ,it is purposed
to hold a rabbit drive on New. Year's
:Diy, weather' ''erniittieg. Dr: Tre-
leaven
.p g
leaven suggested • the 'drive to es and
Vie are passtng
on. the suggestion .to
what
see what will he the reselt.
A ;Christmas Gift
that- lasts a lifetime
A Blue''' White Diamond
Ring
Beautiful new 14K:. solid ' Gold
creations, with large centre dia-
ends, $25.00• up. -
FOR MEN solid Geld Signet Rings,
with White Gold Top. ;$6-00 up..
Miss Lizzie Reid and.Mr. A. Haynes
6f Toronto spent the week -end visit-
ing the: former's sister, Mrs. J. r.
Webster of Kinloss.
'Be sure to read the big ad ' on page
5. 'It tells you all about a display of
Coats and Dresses : at. Templeton's
on Friday and `Satiurday= •at except--
ionalbargains.
Messrs: Will and Gordon Johnston
'son,. Bobbyof 3 or=
and the. 1,a tier s
onto;-snd Mrs-H-aigYi-~of--Seaferthr
wereweek-end visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Robertson.
Many people are having • success
burning Distilite .Fuel Oil in their
Oil Stoves and Lamps. It is much
cheaper than coal oil. We have- a
'stock ' and are equipped to serve you.
• WM. MUII3DIE & SON
Munns Store, e
r Re l
eY
�
has a won-
derful
tante of 'Gifts, separately disc
played in 19c tO.5g' sections' ' ''
FOR ,GIRLS, solid ' Gold ' Rings I:
with Birthstones, $2.50: ' ' •
BOYS' ' WRIST WATCHES, •with.
open , link . Bracelets, $5.00.
LADY'S MONTROSE , WRIST
WATCHES, in new ,rectangular
drapes. $12.50. up.
BABY'S Combination Silver. Plate.
and (''Bowl,' $2.00. Also s Cup to
match, '$1.00.
TOILET SETS. for,, lady's, Pink &
Yellow, Black &. Ivory. All. beau-
tifully ' boxer. "
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BRING- YOifR--GFT-' =P'RO$LEM
WITH YOU AND LET US HELP
YOU SOLVE' THEM. y '
F. T-.• Armstrong
:Jeweller)
Gifts That Last
4§
HRAH!
We • are this week indebted,to
those who assisted by ,obituary on-
tributions. This •assistancewas much_
appreciated, as. _it relieved to sone
extent, the pressure resulting from
a rush of. Christmas work.
The MARKET STORE will be open
every night next week, to accomodate
Christtrias shoppers.
WESTERN. S°UBSCRIBER,
SUFFERED STOKE'
This past week: we received an in-
teresting letter from Mr. Jas. A.
Barr_ of Colfax, Sask.,••and we might
add, a cheerful letter in spite of the
fact that 'he has been more Orless
an invalid for some months. as 'a re-
'suit of a,,,stroke he suffered .in' Feb-
ruary.' The letter was written with
his left hand, and we are frequently
called upon to decipher much worse
writin,. by some who are not so
handicaaped' as is Mr. Barr. The
purpose of his letter was to'eikpress
his enjoyment in ' receiving the Sen-
tinel, and to request that we Continue
sendingit,if under the eirlcumstances
he might be somewhat delinquent in
renewing Alma subscription. Needless
to say, we were p
l'ea'sed ' to receive
'
the letter and to grant the request; •
THIRD iNNOCULATION •
On Monday, ,,
o a December 19th in the
Town 'Hall, between the hours of
facie and
five hi the afterneany the
local clinic will administer the ?third
dose of' toxotd',to the childi`ei receiv-
ing' this treatment;
'Sant. Claur has just '
arrived at the Variety
Storewith aiiig load,
of .Christmas gifts for
01d-. and Young.
Come in and Look
Them Over
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Special' Prices of
Full Fashioned'
SILK HOSE.
Friday & Saturday
A..GEI'DES
Xmas Suggestions
10" BLADES to' fit Gillette
Razors, for ' 35.c
PULLOVERS, Pr. Y 40c. & .JOc
HORSEHIDE ,MITTS Pr. 50c
ROAST PANS, from ....:85e to $2x75
'Set 'GROCERY TIIS'.
(4 :in set) . .....K 75e,
Pyrex • PIE PLATES • 75c
Aluminuin COFFEE
\PERCOLATORS ::'...... , , $1.00
at Mutdk's