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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-07-02, Page 5Thursday, July 2nd, 1330 WINGHAM ADVANCFXHMES --PAGE FIVE 1 X\’ SPECIAL VALUES Linen Glass Towels Colored border with wording, glass towel, good weight linen, size 19 by 27 inches. 1 A » Reg. 25c. Each ......... LUC Turkish Towels Splendid weight, white grounds with striped patterns in colors. Size 21 x 39. OCEach ............................. ZOC Cottop Sheets Pure white bed sheets with deep hem, in double bed size. Splendid weight for -| this price. Each ......... 1 • W Krinkle Bed Spreads Keynote of this spread is color and ease of laundering *1 QQ Size 72 by 90. Each IdOcz Rayon Panties Better value, better quality ray­ on, smart styles all included, at this price. -n All sizes. 35c 3 for AaUU Children’s Wash Suits Many | price in this group, cotton... material,.., beach... cloth and linen. Sizes 2 to 6 g years. Each ................. Pique Shirts Good styling, easily laundered, practical for summer wear. Sizes IVh0.2’.'.........1.....1.00 Swagger coat to match above each ...................... $1.75 —^■iimhiiiiiw—in—iinm minii—TMrwnrur nw-BwiMWiwi Children’s Dresses Better prints in widle variety covering sizes, 2 to 6 1 AA years. Special cash... JL • V V Mrs. Gordon McKay and two child­ ren arc visiting with her parents in 5Pmpville. * Mr.,N.:|L. Butcher of London spent the week-end' with his mother. Mrs. Mary Butcher. - Miss Helen Holmes of Gpdericfy is visiting with her grandmother, Mrs. John MacLean , Mr, and Mrs. T. C. Raum of Mint- ico were week-end guests of Mrs. George Spotton, Mrs, Evans Smith as Saskatoon is visiting at the home of her father, Mrs, John Gray. Misses Lina, Ann and Florence Barber, of Toronto, are home for the summer’ vacation. Mr, Ira N, Garry of Fort William visited for a few days with his sister, Mrs. W. H, Willis. Mrs. K. Howard^pU’Toronto is spending a few days with per sister, Mrs. R. S. McGee, X Mrs. J, L. Brown^-TJi Sarnia and her daughter, Miss Dorothy are visit­ ing with Mrs, A Peebles. Misses Marjorie and Margaret Fisher of Toronto have opened their home here for the holidays. Mary Helen Bieman of London is spending the holidays with her .grand­ mother, Mrs. W. A. Currie. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Whitmore of Goderich were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Spotton, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Baker attended the wedding of their son, Alvin Ed­ ward at Britton on S'aturday. Mv .and Mrs. Leslie Jones, and in­ fant son of Toronto are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. James Gilmour. Mr. Ralph Carr of Toronto was the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Carr over the week-end. Mrs. J. E. and Oliver Fells are visiting with friends at Kapuskasing, Smooth Rock Falls and Cockrane. Mr. Wilfred McLaughlin of' Tor­ onto is spending a couple of days with his mother, Mrs. E. McLaughlin, u-eouple eekf the Print Dresses Large group clearing at this low price, sizes 6 to 14 years, splen­ did range of excellent OQ washing prints, each.....Ot/ C Low Priced Rugs Suitable floor rug for summer cottage, 'etc., size 7| x X 90 9 feet, each .................TTaOcZ Size G x 9 ft., each ...........$3.19 LOCAL AND PERSONAL Have you read Greer’s Ad? It will pay you. Mr. J. H. Dempsey visited over the week-end at J. E. Fells. Mr. Vic Campbell visited friends in town over the week-end. Mrs. W. R. Dyer of London visit­ ed witfi Mrs. A. M. Crawford. Miss Fairy Fells of Burnt River, is holidaying with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. Dwyer and family visited in town over the. week-end. ‘See Shirley Temple at the Lyceum Theatre this week. Do not miss it. Dr. James MacDonald of London was a visitor in town over the week­ end. Captain January with Shirley Temple at the Lyceum Theatre this 'week. Mr. T. H. Gibson and Miss McKee spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs. J, Zeigler: Mrs. A. M. Bishop spent of days in Hamilton. la,,st guest of her mother, Mrs. Rl Wi/mer. Mr. Ronald. Cowley, .Hanr on the Duchess of Athol to spend, two months with his parents in England. Dr. W. T. McFadgean has joined the staff of Victoria Hospital, Lon­ don for a year’s post graduate work. Sisman’s Scampers — The Health Shoe for Summer. Greer’s Shoe Store. Dr. Thos. Hick's and Mrs. I. M. Carter of Buffalo are visiting with the former’s sister, Mrs. R. A. Spot­ ton. » Miss Agnes MacLean of Toronto was the guest of her mother, Mrs. John MacLean for a few days this week. Mr. and Mrs. James -Wilkinson and family of London spent a couple of days at the home kinson. Miss Pa*tsy Ann Rogers and Dawn Munro London are visiting their aunt and iljieje, Mr. and Mrs.- Omar Haselgrove. Mrs. R. W. Greig and Miss Louise Greig of Collingwood are visiting with Mrs. (Rev.) J. F. Anderson at the parsonage. Messrs Wallace and Reg. Griffin of Ingersoll with their two cousins, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, A. McDougall. Miss Verna Guest of Mount Bry- dges spent a few days last week at the home of her brother, Mr .and Mrs. Jos. Guest. 1 Mrs. A. G. McDonald, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Mc­ Dougall for two weeks has returned to her home in Goderich. For Real Bargains in White Shoes —Call at Greer’s Shoe Store. Messrs Allen, Frank and John Por­ m, left of Mr. C. R. Wil- A Travellinq Bank Account Wherever you go, Banking Service awaits you if you carry a Dominion Bank Letter of Creator Dominion Bank Travellers” Cheques. z When abroad on business or pleasure they provide a safe and convenient means of obtaining money. Our offices in Londdn and New York are always at the service of Canadian travellers. THE dominion bank ESTABLISHED 11371 x R. M. SPITTAL - - MANAGER WiNGHAM branch < terfield and their families of Clifford attended the funeral of their aunt, the late Mrs. R. W. Adams' on Mon­ day. Mr .and Mrs, Alex Alderson o! ■ Hamilton and Miss A. Ker?' of. Tor­ onto spent the week-end with Mia and Mrs. George Wilson and other friends, Mrs. W. W. Armstrong and Craig left on Wednesday for a holiday at Stoney Lake. Mr. Armstrong ac­ companied them to spend a few days ( there also, Mr .and Mrs. J. H. Crawford ac­ companied by the latter’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. Brown of Woodstock, are -spending this week in Montreal and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Scott of Kings­ ville were week-end visitors with Mr. ■H. Diamond. Mrs. Diamond returned home with them and Mrs. A. L. Pos- liff and Harry returned to Kingsville with them for a visit. (Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hunter of Bradwardine Man., Mr. and Mrs, Ted Draper and Bobbie of Ormiston, ■Sask., and Mr. and Mrs. C, W, Inglis of Dondas were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Nash. Mr. and Mrs. George McKay and daughter, Mary Elizabeth were guests of her parents over the week-end. While here they attended the Scott- ] McKay wedding and the late Mrs. R. W. Among attended Mrs. R. S. reception were: Mrs. Mrs. (Dr.) Pratt, Miss Marjorie Pratt, Miss Wells, Miss MacDonald, Mrs. Joynt and Mrs. J. McMichael. Mr. and Mrs, C. B. K. VanNorman , of Vancouver, also Mr. Fred Van-, Norman, Mrs. Stewart Gordon and Mrs. Jim Findlater of Toronto visit­ ed for a couple of days last week with their cousin, Mrs. (Dr.) George Ross, Master Gerald La Rue left on Fri­ day to spend the summer holidays with his grandparents and his brother and sister Bobby ahd Beth at Halis- j pell Montana. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. ■ French accompanied him as far as Chicago. | Miss V. Jean Scobie B. A. formerly a student in Wingham High School and now on the Actuarial Staff of the London Life Insurance Co., Lon­ don, leaves shortly for a holiday in Quebec City and Montreal via the If Your Wave is Not Be­ coming to you — You Should Be coming to Me I will give Finger Waves on Thursday, Friday and Saturday each week at Mrs. Alfred Mit­ chell’s home, Victoria Street.... ....Finger Wave with or without curls 20c, you dry. it ypurgejfr May Carrick Groves; 3-base hit, Smith; home-run, Doran; sacrifice hits, Somers, Mel­ lor; stolen base, McEwan; left on bases, Wingham 7, Clinton 8; base on balls, off Chalmers 1, off Stock 2, •off Hovey 1; hit by pitcher, Hovey 2; struck out, by Chalmers 4, by Hovey 1; hits off Chalmers 9, off Stock 10 in 4 innings, off Hovey 4 in two in­ nings. CENTRAL LEAGUE Winghatn 15 - Fordwich 12 The boys who play for the Central League team are sitting on the top of the heap. They disposed of Fordwich on Saturday afternoon by the score of 15 to 12. The game was a draggy the funeral of * a^air ^ut was real interesting in Addams. sayin annyting about closin thim biv- iridge rooms. The fursht ting we know thim Grits will be prawmisin a rifirindum to I plaize the taytotal crowd, an thin we I will be lift boudin the bag, so to | shpake. What Is the use av us shpind- in our toime foindin fault wid what thim Grits are afther doin, fer, shure, ivirybody knows they can't do anny- ting roight? What we nade to do is to Rape two arr tree jumps ahead av thim wi^ new oideas, Yours shtill, . Timothy Hay. MORRIS COUNCIL struck off the roll David Kirkconnel, and Garner Nicholson. ;n5O«on«i J Every pair a brand new style — quality us­ ually found only in shoes selling for much more. The wanted types and colors for immediate wear in town or country—in­ cluding the wonderful­ ly cool and popular perforated models. Complete size range, but not -every style in every size. Be here early for these remark­ able shoe values. Minutes of Council meeting held in the Township Hall on Monday, June 15th, 1936, The members were all present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. The adjourned meeting of the Court of Revision on the assessment was resumed. Dogs were Frank Shaw, fred Haggitt The following appeals for a lower as­ sessment were considered. N h 3, Con. 9, Lloyd Rathby assessment lowered $100.00; N h 5, Con. 9, Tor­ rance Dundas ,assessment lowered $300.00; Bank of Commerce building and land, Walton, no action; S h 16, Bill Groves pitched for the local gang I ment lowered $300.00; N h 45, 46, up to the 5th, then Jim Angus took Con. 1, Wm. Nicholson, assessment over the mound duties. Seven runs j lowered $200.00; N h 37, 38, Con. 1, were scored off Groves and five off : Raymond Elliott assessment lowered Angus. Rae pitched the whole game for Fordwich with 'McLaughlin on the ■ receiving end. Roily Anderson did ' the catching for the local bunch and made a fair job of it. Fordwich ................ 240 121 110—12 Wingham ................ 341 303 01x—15 Wingham 10 - Clifford 2 spots. The fans who like plenty of those from Listowel who ' hittin& and scoring had a field day. i 17, Con. 5, Thos. Armstrong . — «. . . . i T-J f 11 a C 1A i L a frxvr n /y ! 1 AA • ”NT 1nHetherington’s R.. F. Taylor,Shoe Store For Quality and Fittin $300.00; 7, 8, Con. 1, Metcalfe Bros., no action; Parts 29, 30, Con. 7, Har­ ry Shields, assessment lowered $300.- 00. The Court of Revision on the as­ sessment roll was then closed. A grant of $25.00 was given to the I Plowman’s Association. The Central League team go their i Accounts paid: Corporation $3.28; revenge at. Clifford on Wednesday of i James S. Smith, cement and making last week when they took the Clifford crew by the score of 10-2.. Jim Angus pitched for the local gang and did a good job of it. Omar Haselgrove did the receiving. TOWN LEAGUE Gurfney’s 7 - Merkley’s 7 Thursday’s game in the Town Lea­ gue was between Gurney’s and Merk­ ley’s. Due to darkness the game was called at the end of the fourth, the score being 7-all. Gurney’s scored 4 runs in the first inning and three in the second and as Merkley’s got only Hurons Trim Clinton Colts 12-6 two runs in these frames, appeared -------- | headed for a win. The garage crew Before a few of the faithful fans ! went to work in the third and tied it and a gang of children, the Indians 1 up when they gathered in 5 runs. The took the Clinton Colts into camp on fourth innings was scoreless and as darkness descended on the field the game was called. The batteries were: Gurney’s, Cnuikshank and Anderson; Merkley’s, Lee and Baker. Quebec City and Montreal via Thousand Islands -and Kingston. INDIANS TAKE ' COLTS’ SCALP i „. ~_ i Friday evening to the tune of 12 - 6. The. game was just a seven inning exhibition affair, but gave the faith­ ful their moneys worth. Clinton scored two in the first. Mellor missed Picketts drive and hits by Carrick and McEwen did the trick. The Tribe evened it up in the Cubs ... third. Smith hit a three bagger. Som- j Lloyd’s ers sacrificed and then Doran hit a home run. The Indians went to town in a big way in the fourth scoring 6 runs. Peterson started the fireworks with a single, Chalmers and Groves did likewise. Tiffin came across with a deep single. Smith walked and Som­ ers grabbed off a two-bagger. Doran singled but was left on bases when Gurney went out io Hovey at:d Mel­ lor flied out to Holmes. Clinton got one in the fifth, then the Tribe got four more to make it 12 to 3. Chalmers got to first on Glew’s error. Groves hit a two-bag­ ger. Tiffin was hit by the pitcher. Smith fanned. Somers and Doran got singles then Gurney was out at first. No score in the sixth but Clinton got three in the 7th. Glew and Carrick singled, then McEwen hit a double scoring on flied out to out at first Clinton— Pickett ..... Holmes ..... Glew ‘......... Carrick ...... McEwan .... Hovey ....... Hawkins^.... Johnston.... Stock......... . McDonald . Hovey’s single. Hawkins Tiffin and Johnston was on Tiffin’s throw. A.BnR, ... 4 0 ... 4 1 ... 4 2 ... 4 2 ... 4 1 ... 4 0 ... 4 0 ... 4 0 ... 2 0 ... 1 0 H. Po A. 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 ■2 0 1 0 0 i I i $21.15; W. T. Brydges, salary and postage $120.00; W. J. Henderson, sheep killed $4.00; Stewart Procter, inspector .40; Frank Duncan, expens­ es with car $3.00; Advance-Times, ad­ vertising $3.50. The Council wjll meet at the hall on July 20, 1936. A. MacEwen, Clerk. SCHOOL REPORT Totals • Wingham- W. Tiffin .. Smith ...... Somers ........ Doran ...... Gurney .... Mellor........ Peterson... Chalmers .. Groves ........ Small ...... 35 9 Gurney’s ... Merkley’s ... Town League Standing Lost Tied 1 0 2 1 Won 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 Pts. 5 2 2 1 BORN onRETTINGER — In Turnberry Sunday, June 28, to Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Rettinger, a daughter. TIM HAS BEEN VERY BUSY INDEED To the Editur av all thim Wingham paypers. Deer Sur:— It is a long toime since I wus af­ ther wroitin ye, but, shure, it has been a busy sayson wid me intoirely, so it has. Av coorse I had me pertaties to plant as usual, not to minshun the resht av the vigatables. Thin I had to attind the Convin- shun that appinted Mishter Earl Rowe as Tory laider to defate thim Grits at Toronto, the very fursht chance he gits. Ye will remimber- whin Mishter Hipburn wus made laider av the On- 71.9. ‘ , Janet Ham, daughter of Mr. and II to Jr. Ill—Gwendolyn Irwin; Mrs. Wm. Ham was successful in 74.4, Ruby Smith 64,2. I passing her musical exams with hon- Pr. to I—Adurey Irwin, Jack Shiell, Florence Smith, Elmer Shiell. Jessie E. Finlayson, Teacher. SALEM A.B. ... 4 ... 4 ... 3 ... 4 ... 4 ... 3 ... 4 ... 2 ... 4 ... 0 H. Po A. 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 1 2 0 2 3 0 4‘ 8 1 1 1 0 0 R. 2 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 32 12 14 21 I 200 010 3- ,.T..................... 602 040 x—12 .Errors, Glewv Smith 2, Gur,hey,MgF lorj 2-base hits, ^McEwan, Sotnerfy Totals .... Clinton .... U. S. S. No. 12, W. Wawanosh First Class Honors 75, Second Class Honors 60, Pass 50. Sr. IV—Annie Taylor 79.5; Percy Ramage 71; Russel Phillips 59.5. Jr. IV—Rozella Phillips 74.2, Lor- ene McGuffin 72.7, George McGee 71.1, Wilfred Ramage 70, Harold Tay­ lor 64.9, Gordon Taylor 46. Sr. Ill—Ada Dow 72, Eileen Snell 67, Feme McGuffin 59.7, Lucelle St. Marie 53.3. Jr. Ill—Lois Webster 80.6, Ross Jamieson 40.1. Sr. II—Kenneth Barbour 72.5, Ruth Irwin 70.9, Lansley McGuffin 62, Is­ abel Phillips 48. : I-—Dorine Irwin 93.5, Eva .Dow 88, . Helen Barbour 76, John Jamieson 67. Primer—Vyetta Phillips, Nelson Dow. Lauretta McBurney, Teacher. i Results of Promotion Examinations S. S. No. 14, West Wawanosh Honors 75%, Pass 60%. Jr. IV to Sr. IV—Luella Laidlaw 77, Florence Beecroft 74, Louise Mar­ tin 72, Donald Martin 71, Verna Pur- don 70, Rellison Falconer 66, Clif­ ford Farrier 65, Ernest Beecroft 60. Sr. Ill to Jr. IV—Marjorie Purdon 68. Jr. Ill to Sr. Ill—Agnes Martin 75, Russel Purdon 72, Mitchell Elliot 70. II—Reta Purdon, Charlie Falconer, Betty Thomson. I—Archie Purdon, Donald New­ man, Angus Falconer, Lois Falconer. Primer—Barbara Newman. R. Jean Logan, Teacher. Mr. Alfred Bates, Mrs. W. E. Weir, Miss Gladys Weir and Mrs. Lloyd Weir motored last Friday to Musko- ka Falls returning home Sunday. Miss Edythe Weir who teaches there re­ turned with them for her summer va­ cation. Mr. and Mrs .Harold Weir and family of Kitchener spent a few days recently with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weir. Mr. Thomas McMichael motored to Port Burwell to meet his daughter, Miss Eve who teaches there. A number from here attended the Orange Service in Wroxeter United Church last Sunday evening . Those attending the garden party from Brussels were, Miss Mary H. Kerr, Miss Agnes Davidson, Miss Lenora Higgins and Mr. Dave Miller. Miss Marguerite Henning spent the week-end with her aunt in James­ town. Mr. and Mrs. W. Thornton of Tees- water, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Higgins. Miss Alberta Shiell, Mrs. Olive Shiell and Mr. Leslie Clark visited at the Wray Mr. Joe end at the Brussels. ours. Janet is a pupil of Mr. A. Cook. Mr. Garth Dobbyn, a recent grad­ uate of Westervelt school, London has accepted a position in the Lon­ don Office of A. E. Wilson and Co., Limited, Insurance Brokers. The postponed field-day was held on Tuesday, The first game of ball Auburn and Blyth resulted in a vic­ tory for the local lads by the score of 12 to 5. Brussels and Clinton then played with an easy victory for Clin­ ton, score 8 to 4. Our local Band was in attendance and rendered sev­ eral selections. CORNS REMOVED WITH CASTOR OIL'T Say goodbye to clumsy corn-pads and risky razors. A new liquid called KORN-KING ends pain in 60 seconds. Dries up peskiest corns or callus. Contains pure castoi- oil, camphor and iodine. Absolutely safe. Win­ ner of Good Housekeeping Seal, Easy di­ rections in package. 35c bottle saves untold -,rUffEist retul’ns money if KORN- KING fails to remove any corn or callus.. McKIBBON’S DRUG STORE. < “Attention” home on Sunday. Higgins spent the week- home of Mrs. Helen Kerr, Farmers & BLYTH Promotion Examinations S. S. No. 9, East Wawanosh H—Honors, *—absent for examin- o. ...... -_________ __ -- ations. 0 .tario Grits, he wus a miniber av the ) Entrance Candidates—-Ariel Johns- 0 Ottawa' Ho-use, the same as Mishter ton, Lcnore Wellings. 0 Rowe is now. I don’t loike the oidea • 0 very well, fer ‘tis too much loike a 0 circus man throyin to roidc two hars- 0 ' eg, at the same toime, but av coorse 0 j that will be no great shtunt fer a —-1 man loike Mishter Rowe, who is an 11 ixpirt wid harses. Yis, Mishter Rowe^bein a good E, | harseman, shud make a good laider, 0 : fer, if a man kin manage harses, he | 2 0 0 1 i o o o o 4 • 6 Rev. John Ross and family of Lon­ don are spending part of their va­ cation with the former’s sister, Mrs. D. McGowan. I Mrs. A. M. Babb and daughter Miss Jean of Teeswater, spent Sat­ urday with Mrs. R, M, McKay. The annual Soldiers Memorial Ser­ vice will be held on Sunday, July 5. i Rev. G. McGoun of the Anglican ii Church, Clinton will give the' address J our local ministers will take a parti in the service, the choirs of the dit-' ferent congregations will unite in the j service of song. I Come, see our patented all steel, blower Straw Cutter and Shredder which can be attached to any Separator. This 70 lbs. 2 H.P. invention replace the old style ledger plate cutter. Upon request we will direct you to a thresherman in your district who operates it. We also have a new Grain Thrower to replace the old discarded Grain Elevat­ ors. Don’t delay in writing, Herrgott Co. Mildmay, Ontario PSwsse No. 10 kin manage min, an win races too, so he kin, | Wan ting I didn’t loike at our Con- vinshun was that there was too much talk intoirely, so theer wus, about the sipirate school tax, an not a wurrud about thim booze parlors. A lot av thim young Tories are good -byes, an we do be plaized to hev thim xvid us, but, shure, sonic av thim hev a lot to larn yit, so they hev. What is the use of stirrih up piles av tlirubblc about thim sipirate school taxes, jist tq,,plaize a lot av 'fellahs whose votes shure av in any case, an not' • Jr. IV to Sr. IV—Kenneth Johns­ ton, Howard Walker. i Sr. Ill to Jr. IV—Louise Coultes* Jr. II to Sr. Ill—Blanche Manto; H.' ! Sr. II to Jr. Ill—Catherine Currie 1 H, Jean Leaver H, June Johnston H.' Jr. II to Sr. II—Lois Johnston, Al-! ( yin Currie, Wilfred Walker. ’. I ‘1st Class to Jr. II—Wilda Mont-1 gomery H. i | Sr< Pr. to 1st Class—-Isabel Currie j H, Jimmie Johnston H, Ernest Wal­ ker, Charlie Currie. Jr. Pr. to Sr. Pr.—Vera Montgom­ ery H. Betty Walker, Teacher. The following is the report of the June Promotion Examinations held at S. No. 11, East Wawanosh, Hon­ ors 75%, Pass 60%. Jr. IV to Sr. IV—Martha Smith Sr. Ill to Jr,-IV—Dorothy Pattison OUR AIM MORE and BETTER MATERIAL and SERVICES —- at -—■ LOWER COST TO THE CONSUMER t We. have leased part of the Stewart Glove & Leather build­ ing on Victoria Street, Wingham, ahd are now stocking up with building supplies of all kinds, including dressed and rough lum­ ber, lime, paristone, cement, gyproc, Eastern and Western shingles, etc. We have recently purchased 300,000 feet of White Pine and Spruce, which we are now milling at Kincardine, and which we are selling at attractive prices. Let us talk over your building problems with you. Mahood-Stewart Lumber Co., Ltd. Mills and Head Office, Kincardine, Ont. Yards at Kincardine, Lucknow, Wingham, Teeswater, Sheguiandah. W. M. STEWART • WINGHAM MANAGER s j /