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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-07-30, Page 8Show Starts at 8 p.m WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES .«£ OBITUARY Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 30, 31, Aug. 1st FREDDY BARTHOLOMEW VICTOR McLAGLIN — GLORIA STUART In “Professional Soldier” This is Comedy for All Ages Six — Sixteen and Sixty. ------Also------- Cartoon — Sports and News * NEXT WEEK “King of Burlesque ass WHITECHURCH Mrs. Morley Gibbs and daughter, Jean, of Calgary, Miss Susan Kilpat rick and Mr. John Kilpatrick and children of •’Lucknow visited on Sun day with Miss Myrtle Beecroft. Mr. and Mrs, Neil Phillips of Dun dalk, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Phillips •and two children of Timmins, spent Thursday last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross. Miss Bertha Mackay of Stratford spent the week-end with her parents, Mr .and Mrs. Hector Mackay. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Jacques, and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Leggatt motored to Preston on Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. George Jacques. Mr. Nelson McCartney of Powos- son spent the week-end here with his aunt, Miss C. Laidlaw and other Wa wanosh and Auburn relatives. Mrs. John Johnston had the mis fortune to fall from a chair, on which she was standing, painting, on Sat urday morning and broke her wrist. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Parsons and children and Miss Addie Ross of Tor onto spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross. Mrs. Parsons and the children are staying for this week. Mrs. Thomas Gaunt This community was shocked Saturday morning to learn of death of Elizabeth McKenzie, belov ed wife of Thomas G. Gaunt, at her late residence, lot 30, concession 2, Kinloss, in her 54th year. Mrs. Gaunt had been ailing for a few months, but pneumonia hastened her death. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McKenzie of Kin loss, She will be greatly missed as she was an ardent worker of the Women’s Missionary Society of Whitechurch United Church, and was a past president of the Whitechurch Women’s Institute, Besides her sorrowing husband, she leaves to mourn her, one daughter and two sons, Mrs. Ernest (Merle) Casemore; John of Whitechurch and Russel of Kinloss. She • is also sur vived by two sisters and one brother, Katherine McKenzie, Reg, Nurse, of North Bay; Mrs. John Miller, of Lucknow, formerly of St. Helens, and Alec McKenzie of Langside. Three grandchildren also survive, One dau ghter, Mrs. Wilkins, predeceased her four years ago. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from her late residence, Rev. J. L. Burgess of Kinloss con ducted the service in the absence of her pastor, Rev. H. M. Wright. The pallbearers were, John Gaunt, Russel Gaunt, Ernest Casemore, Alec McKenzie, Robert Ross and Robert Laidlaw. Interment took place in Wingham Cemetery. That Nourishing Chocolate Drink For a drink that’s really pleasant And nourishing to you too, We recommend most highly Vico, Our Chocolate Drink, to you. You’ll find it is most nourishing When you feel weak inside; It's most popular with everyone And is known far and wide. Vico is the name of this drink To be taken hot or cold, Gaining more friends every day Amongst both young and old. Foxton’s Dairy Manufacturers of Vi-Co and Pas teurized Products. ■V If you like your smoking FRESH or anything in the line of Smoker’s Sundries Go To OMAR HASELGROVE’S Smoke Shoppe 19 IF SHIPPING TO OR FROM TORONTO Call CURRIE’S Transport Phones: Winghatn, 211 or 152 Toronto, Waverley 3139 at Holstein, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Wightman and family spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson. Miss Velma Wheeler spent the past week with friends at London, Rev. J. B, Townend, Mrs. Townend and Kathleen, are spending their va cation at Point Clark. Miss .Lane, of Ashfield, spent a few days with Miss Anna Grasby. Mr. and Mrs, Harry McGuire and Audrey spent Sunday at Holstein. Church News Rev. J. R. Greig delivered a force ful sermon from the pulpit of Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday on Leadership and the need for courage. Miss Barbara Thynnc .contributed a solo, Next Sunday, Rev. C. H. Mc Donald of Lucknow will occupy the pulpit and for two Sundays follow ing there 'will be no service. Mr. Robert Shaw conducted serv ice in the United Church here and at Ebenezer on Sunday. The regular services are cancelled for next Sun- day' « ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Douglas of Lucknow, and Mrs. Lockhart of Luck now and her family from Burlington visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Ross. Mrs. John Hackett of Blyth is spending a few days this week at the home of her mother, Mrs. A. Emerson and on Sunday they visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emer son of Kinloss. On Sunday the service in United Church in charge of Stanley Todd of St. Helens, Clarence McClenaghan of Whitechurch, and Mr. George Tayloi\ of E. Wawanosh, who is President of the Young People’s Union in the Huron Presbytery W. A. gave a very interesting discourse on the work among young people Rev. and Mrs. Graydon Cox and baby Donna are starting for their home in Matheson on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and family spent Sunday with Auburn friends. Mr. and Mrs. Thos Webb of Ham ilton and their family have been visit ing for the past week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Newman. Mr. Chas. Martin has been under the Doctor’s care during the past week. f Mrs. DuMont, who was visiting with her mother, Mrs. Egleston, re turned to Chicago last week. Mr. and Mrs. Carey, of Paisley, visited on Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. A. Coultes. Miss Helen, Paterson, R. N., supt, of a Hospital at Flint, is spending her holidays at the home of her father, Mrs. K. Paterson. Quite a number attended the pic nic held by the United Church Sun-1 is at Sinclair’s at Allendale. BELMORE Mr. Harry Hopper of Wingham oc cupied the pulpit in the United Church Sunday afternoon. The Union Sunday School picnic held at Mr. Ralph Metcalfe’s Monday afternoon, was largely attended. A host of friends of Mr. Ray Mc Intyre, Gorrie, were grieved to hear that he had met with an accident while at work in Mr. Hueston’s mill. Mr, McIntyre operated the old Krotch chopping mill north of the village for some time prior to going to- Gorrie, and* was highly esteemed by the people here. Much sympathy is felt for Mrs. McIntyre and little daughter, Dell. Master Bill Abraham has returned home from Listowel Hospital much improved. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil McNeil, Jim McNeil and friends, Mrs. Jack attended the Orange service in water Sunday evening. Guests of Jean and Marjory the past week were Miss Mildred Tackaberry and neice of Owen Sound, Mr. and Mrs. Tackaberry of Lions Head. Mr. James Douglas and Miss An nie of Gorrie visited Sunday evening at Arthur Fitch’s. Miss Dorothy Sinclair of Allendale is at Mr. Tom Abraham’s while Betty ident, was in charge. The meeting was opened in the usual manner and the minutes of the previous meeting read and adopted. An invitation to visit the Wingham branch on July 27 was accepted. The roll call was respond ed to with Ways of Helping Child ren form Habits of Health, Neatness, Obedience and Courtesy. “The School Meetin’ ” from Nine Moore Jamie son’s book entitled “The Cattle in the Stall”, was read by Mrs. C. R. Coul- tes. Mrs. Jesse Wheeler lead the Cur rent Events discussion with many in teresting items, Mae Wilkinson was present and all enjoyed her piano numbers. Mrs. Keating sang a solo which was enjoyed by all. Rev. Town end was present and gave a very in teresting and helpful talk on Canad ian Citizenship. Edith Procter con ducted an interesting contest. The singing of the National Anthem brought the meeting to a close when lunch was served by the hostess as sisted by Mrs. N. Montgomery, Mrs. J. Wheeler and. Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Picnic Enjoyed The home of Mr. and Mrs. James Kerney was the scene of a happy ga thering on Wednesday afternoon last week when relatives and friends num bering over twenty held a picnic on the river flats adjoining Mr. ICerney’s property. Among those from a dis tance were: Mr. .and Mrs. Charles Scheifter and family and Miss Marie Steigal, of Mildmay, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Forbes, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart and son, Harry, and Mac McRae, Belgrave, William Kerney, Beatrice and Lawson, of Walton. ■d Summer Dress Goods Fast Color Vpiles, 3 yds. 50c 50c Fine English Voiles 3 yds........................$1.00 To 85c Ray Silks, very fine Odd Congqnelum Rugs Odd Linoleum Rugs 6 x 9 to 9 x 12 All at Bargain Prices, ■mi ............. 1.11(1!«wuiiiini!iiiiii Hats Women’s and Misses’ Felt Hats, regular price $2.95 Clearing at .......... $1.49 Clearing Chiffon Dresses ................................ $7.95 Clearing Crepe Dresses $4.49 All at about Half Price Bargains in Women’s Cot ton Underwear '•— Special purchase and Clearance from stock allows for the low prices, BLUEVALE Thursday, July 30 th, 1930 At KING’S Bargains in Clearing Lines Throughout the Stbre Look 25c Misses’ Vests 2 for 25c 29c Women’s Vests 2 for 29c 35c Women’s Vests 2 for 35c 60c Women’s Vests 2 for 60c 85c Finest Lisle Vests ..........................2 for 85c Buy them now for early Fall use. Men’s Sport Shirts Little Boys’ Khaki Pants 49c ......................3 pair $1.00 49c Boys’ Polo Shirts ... 29c $4.95 Flannel Trousers now............ $3.45 Men’s and Boys’ Wool Swim Suits ........... $1.00 Clearing Ankle Socks 35c Line at ....... 25c Line at......... 20c Line, 2 pairs Groceries Here sr if . 17c Large Peanut Butter ........... 25c . 25c McCormick’s Cookies.......... 20c .. 23c 5 Jelly Powders .................... 25c . 25c Fine Flavor Black Tea ... New Laid Eggs .... 49c Good < Mild September Cheese ... Seedless Raisins, 2 lbs....... Choic Pink Salmon, 2 for ... 3 Large Toilet Tissue ....... Fresh Creamery Butter Come in and see New Shamrock Linens Regina, Banff Toronto ,was friends in the Reid, Tees- Herd Enjoyable Time at Picnic A very enjoyable time was spent on Wednesday afternoon when Knox United Church Sunday School their annual picnic at the 4th bridge in Morris. Races were for young and old. A game of ball was played by two girls’ teams. The married men were successful in winning from the young men. The booth was quite a centre of attraction also. Lunch wts served picnic style. held line held soft- Mr. and Mrs. Nat. Johnston from Blyth, were recent visitors at the home of Mrs. John Elliott, They were accompanied by Mrs. Black, of California. The farmers are busy threshing the wheat, it being a fairly good crop. no work either; my fifth is an actor, and the sixth is always broke, too; my seventh was a company promot er, and the eighth isv in the same pris on; my ninth is an intellectual, and the tenth is peculiar as well.” day School at the river last Tuesday, and all enjoyed the contests and rac; es. About seventy attended the picnic held at the Fair Grounds, Wingham on Friday under the auspices of the Women’s Institute. All -enjoyed the good time. Miss C. B. Clow and Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer and family of Wing ham, and Mr. and Mrs. Chipchase and children of Guelph, visited on Wed nesday last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Welwood. The following were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer on Wednesday last, Mr. and Mrs. J. Harkness, and Mrs. Thos. Lee of Teeswater, and Mrs. Scarson of Tees- water, and Mrs. Jas. Thornton and Mrs. Frank Battershell of Brampton. Minnie Jeffray was a Wroxeter visitor with Miss Margaret Linton, who is recovering from a serious ill ness. Mrs. Alex. Casemore and Madeline, Mr. and Mrs. George Mundell, spent the week-end in London. Miss Beat rice Henderson returned home with them for Friends of Mrs. W. Armstrong are glad to know that she has been able to return home from Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. McGuire have returned home Saturday after spend ing some time with their son, Nelson, Miss Ruby Duff, dietitian at, the Woman’s College Hospital, Toronto, spent the week-end with her sisters, Miss Mary Duff and Mrs. Aitkin, be fore leaving for a six weeks’ vaca tion when she will visit and Lake Louise. J. H. F. Timmins of a week-end visitor with village. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Snell of Win nipeg, Man., are enjoying a visit with his mother, Mrs. Grace Snell. Walter Nichol, Paris, spent Sun day with his brother, Jas. E. Nichol. George Mundell, Drayton, was the guest of his'brother, John Mundell, over the week-end. Misses Dorothy Aitkin and: Ethel Johnston, of Western University, London, spent Sunday at their res pective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Hearth, son and dau ghter, of Kitchener, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wettlaufer. Mrs. V. Higgins, of Toronto, ac companied by her niece, Miss Nay lor, .are at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Higgins. Miss Naylor has been engaged as teacher in the brick school on the boundary west of Molesworth. A father asked to describe his ten sons, did so in the following way: “My first was a politician, the sec ond was a half-wit, also; my third was a Civil Servant, the. fourth did Jasper: “Why do you want a rub ber tree in your garden?” Casper: “I want to raise tires for my garden truck.” SMITH’S Economy Food Store Phone 161 Mr. her holidays. MORRIS Margaret Turvey, Donna ST. HELENS of Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Knirch who Gertrude Weath- of the late Mr. You’ll appreciate our prompt, reliable service. And ordering choice, carefully selected! groceries is just as easy for you as pick ing up the telephone. Form the telephone habit and you’ll find one of your most important household tasks takes only the min imum time and effort, with most satisfactory results. Goderich Diamond Sale Thursday, Friday & Saturday July 30*31 Aug. 1st Regular $10.00 for . Regular $12.00 for . Regular $20.00 for . Regular $25.00 for . Regular $35.00 for . Regular $40.00 for . Regular $50.00 for . Regular $75.00 for . ..........$6.95 ..........$9.50 ........$15.00 ...,.$17,50 .....$24.50 ........$30.00 ........$39.95 ........$56.95 Three Day Only —• Hamilton’s, where perfect Dia monds and good Watches cost less. Misses Smith, Frances Edgar, Dorothy Gol- ley, Helen and Winnifred Edgar and May Coulter are holidaying at Point Clarke this week. Miss Ruby Casemore is visiting at Mr. Gershom Johnston’s this week. Miss Dorothy Aitkin of Western University, London, spent the week end with her mother and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomas and family of Brussels, visited on Sunday with her parents, 2nd line. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Dennis and family of Ethel spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Den nis. Mrs. Milton Smith and RoSs spent Sunday at Point Clarke. Mr. and Mrs, James Dobie leave this week for Listowel where Mr, Dobie commences his duty as station agent there. We are sorry to part with them as M obliging agent, much missed. Mrs. Harvey spent a few days sister at Blyth. Mr, John Johnst daughters spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Sottch. Two carloads of Bluevale Orange men took in the Orange service at Teeswater on Sunday evening. RACES At Agricultural Park at 1.30 o’clock Mon., Aug. 3rd 1936 $2500 IN STAKES NEW GRANDSTAND FAST TRACK General Admission 50c (plus tax 10c) Pari Mutual Betting Privileges Allowed. ■ Dobie was a very They both will be Ri W! jberts th her •n and n and son mother and two grand Hamilton’s Jewelery Store Now1 located in The Wallpaper Shop. The Lowest Priced Expert Watch Repairing. BELGRAVE Institute Had Fine Meeting The regular meeting of the Bet* grave Women’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Albert Vincent in Wawanosh on Tuesday afternoon of last week when there was a good at* tendance, Mrs, N, Keating, the pres- SAVE YOUR EYES! If they are giving you trouble, see R. A. REID and Mrs. Knirch, of Ottawa, were recent guests Louis Weatherhead, was formerly Miss ■erhead, a daughter Jas. Weatherhead and Mrs. Weath erhead of Winnipeg, was a former resident of this community some 30 years ago. Miss Myrtle Webster, of Lucknow, was a visitor for a few days with her uncle, Mr. Jas. Durnin, and with Mr. and Mrs. John Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dougherty and Gwen, of Guelph, were visitors with Mrs. R. J. Woods during the week. Miss Charlotte Johnston, of Bruce- f.ield, is a visitor with her sister, Mrs. Robinson Woods. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Murdie, of Tor onto, were recent guests of Mrs- Murdie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rob inson Woods. ' The Huron Presbytery Executive of the Y.P.U. had charge of the ser vice in the United Church on Sunday morning. Devotional exercises were conducted by Mr. Stanley Todd and Mr. Clarence McClenaghan of White church and Mr. George Taylor o(f Wingham, who is the new Presbytery President, was the speaker. Next Sunday Rev. Elmer Taylor of Gold smith, will be the preacher. FOR YOUR SALADS Miracle Whip Dress. 8 oz. American Beauty Shrimps Tuna Fish Flakes .........15c Lobster..................... Pimentos ................. Stuffed Olives 11 oz. 21c 20cc Tin ......35c 15c Tin 25c Jar Alymer or Libby’s Tomato Juice, 10‘/2 Oz............. 6c Dainty Dixie Orange Juice 13'/2 oz..................... 15c Libby’s Grape Fruit Juice. Welch’s Grape Juice, Bot. Lemonade, Orangeade, Etc. Ti,n 15c 27c 15c Try Our Fresh Ground MAGIC COFFEE 29c Lb. $ Shredded Wheat, 2 pkgs. ... 25c Puffed Wheat .............. 10c pk. Muffets .......................... 10c pk. Post Bran Flakes, 2 pkgs. 25c - Kellogg’s Rice Krispies 2 pkgs.....„......................... Grape Nut Flakes, 2 pkgs. Peanut Butter, Bulk, 2 Lbs. 25c 25c 23c Alymer Pork and Beans 2 Tins .......................... 19c Kolowna Tea............. 45c lb. Rose Brand Baking Powder ...............................15c Lb. Tin Bulk Cocoa............ . 2 lbs. 25c Australian Seedless Raisins 2 lbs.....................................25c Bulk Baking Soda..........5c lb. For your Holiday Needs in Cold Meats, See Us, we carry a choice supply of Coleman’s Quality Products. See us for your Fresh Fruit ajnd Vegetables in season. Our prices will suit you.. QUR AIM Stratford’s Leading Optometrist for 18 years, at WILLIAMS’ JEWELLRY STORE Every Wednesday morning, 9.00 to 12 noon “Satisfactory Glasses at' Moderate Cost** EAST WAWANOSH Mrs. Wm. Wellings spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Fleming, Bervle. Miss Helen Mowbray spent Sunday at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Tcssie Taylor. Mrs. Casemore and girls, of Mor ris, were guests of Mrs. G. Johnston. Mr. Geo. Currie is seriously ill in Wingham General Hospital. We wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. Wm, Ogden of Granton is holi daying here. Miss Sara Haines of Teeswater is spending the summer with her sister, Mrs, Wellings. Mrs, W, J, Currie spent Saturday at the home of Mr. Harold Currie, Teeswater, MORE and BETTER MATERIAL and SERVICES —— at------ LOWER COST TO THE CONSUMER We have leased part of the Stewart Glove & Leather build ing on Victoria Street, Wingham, and are now stocking up with building supplies of all kinds, including dressed andl rough lum ber, lime, paristone, cement, gyproc, Eastern arid Western shingles, etc. We have recently purchased 300,000 feet of White Pine arid 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