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FACE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, November 5, 10J6
Show Starts at 8 p.m.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, November 5, 6, 7th
RONALD COLEMAN
CLAUDETTE COLBERT
VICTOR McLAGLEN
— In —
“Under Two Flags’
A Thrilling Romantic Drama
of the French Foreign Legion.
Human!
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..$4.50
H^r Throne and a Thousandg
Lives the.Price of a Great
Love I
"The story of a
woman's war
that made the
land
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 10th, 11th
------SPECIAL-------
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MARV Of
SCOTLAND
Directed 6/
JOHN FORD
From th® play
by Maxwell
Anderson
8KO-RAOIO Picture
FLORENCE ELDRIDGE
DOUGLAS WALTON
JOHN CARRADINE
Produced by PANDRO S BERMAN
— Also------
Silly Symphony in Color "BROKEN TOYS”
Admission: Adults 35c Children 20c.
Come Early—Feature starts at 8.10 and runs for
two hours.
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WHITECHURCH
The Young Women of the Presby
terian Church held their autumn
Thank-offering meeting in the church
on Friday evening last. A good pro
gram was given.
Mrs. A. Emerson and her grand
son, Mr. Bruce Colwell of Kincardine
spent rhe week-end at the home of
Mrs .A. Emerson and family.
Miss Olive Farrier, teacher of the
junior room in Dungannon school was
in Clinton on Saturday, at the County
Recital, following the public speaking
contests at the school fairs, with her
little pupil, Billie Stewart, who won
first prize, with his recitation, “Taint
nothing to laugh at, as I can see.”
Rev, and Mrs. George Paul, evan
gelist of Vancouver and their niece,
Mrs. Wilkinson and her brother, Mr.
Frank Gillespie of Toronto, were vis
itors with Mr. and Mrs. John Gilles
pie and family on Sunday .
A great many from here motored
to St, Helens on Friday evening to
I attend the Hallowe’en social in the
United Church. Mr. Bert Cillimore
received first prize for the fancy [
dress in the masquerade and Marjorie I
Purdon received the children’s prize
for the best boys’ outfit. All enjoyed)
the games and social time.
The Young People of. the Presby
terian church here, entertained the
Young People of the" Presbyterian
church, Wingham on Monday even
ing and on Monday evening next the
young people of the United Church
will entertain the young people of the
Presbyterian church here.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Taylor and
friends' of Hamilton visited with Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Newman on Sunday.
Miss Winnifred Farrier of Toronto
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr, and Mrs. W. R. Farrier.
The Women’s Institute are holding
their open meeting next Friday even
ing, November 13. A debate is on this
program, which should prove interest
ing, i.e., Resolved that the homes of
pioneer days in Canada, were more
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Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Moore, her
mother, Mrs, MacGregor, Mrs, Mac
Ross and Mrs, Walter Lott on Thur?-
day attended the funeral of Farquahar
Finlayson, son of Mr. Donald Finlay
son and. the late Mrs. Finlayson of
Kintail. Deceased had spent the past
five” years in the London Sanatorium,
He was buried in Lochalsh cemetery,
His nine brothers being his pall-bear
ers. Three sisters also survive.
Miss Emma Davidson has gone to
the home of Mr, and Mrs, Frank
Henry this week.
Mr. George Haigh of Seaforth spent
a few days last week at the home of
his sister, Mrs. R. J. Ross.
Miss Olive Kennedy spent a few
days last week with Mrs. Ernest Case-
more.
Mr. Jas. Ross spent a few days last
week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Robt. MacDonald of Holyrood.
Born — on Sunday in Wingham
General Hospital, to Rev, and Mrs.
H. M, Wright of St. Helens, a dau
ghter.
Mr. Russel Reid of Brantford spent
the week-end here with his mother,
Mrs, A. Reid and his. wife who has
been visiting here for a week, return
ed home " with him.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten of Lucan
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
A. Fox.
Dr. and Mrs. Thos. Wilson of Bay
City, Mich., visited last week at the
home of his brother, Mr. Jas. Wilson.
Mrs. Wm. Pennell of Culross is
visiting at the home of Mr .and Mrs,
Eddie Moore .
Mrs. Ferguson and son Walter, and
Mrs. Norman and Mrs. Simpson of
Culross, visited on Sunday at the
home of the former’s daughter, Mrs.
Jas. Wilson. Mrs. Simpson stayed to
visit for a few days.
Mrs. Emory Doan and her daughter
Mrs. Ernest Russ of Honeywood,
spent the past two weeks at the home
of Mr. Andrew and Mr, George Wil
son,
The W.M.S. of the United Church
are holding a tea at the home of Mrs.
Bert Reed on Wednesday afternoon.
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Garton - Smith
A quiet marriage was solemnized
on Saturday evening at nine o’clock
at the United Church Manse, Listowel
when Miss Olive Smith, daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. Smith, of Listowel, be
came the bride of Mr. George Garton,
second son of Mr. George Garton and
the late M^rs. Garton, of Whitechurch.
They were attended by her sister and
her friend, of Listowel. The happy
couple spent the week-end at the
home of the groom’s father here.
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i MORRIS
Mr. Robt. Bosnian left for his home
in Leamington after visiting with his
parents and other friends.for a 'week.
Misses Ethel and Viola Mathers
visited on Sunday afternoon with their
father.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shaw came
home on Monday after spending a
couple of months in Vancouver with
friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Robertson
and son, Billy'-, and Mrs. John Brown
spent the week-end with friends in
Brampton and Toronto.
We are sorry to hear Mr. Fred.
Seiling met with a bad accident last
week. He had two of his fingers and
a thumb taken off. He was taken to
Wingham Hospital. We hope he has
a speedy recovery.
Charles Warwick has purchased the
100-acre farm on the-3rd concession
of Morris from Charles Drapper.
Charley Sauch, who has been a ten
ant on the Drapper farm for a term
of years, has purchased a 100-acre
farm from Lewis Jewitt, on. the 2nd
concession of Morris. It is Mr. Jew-
itt’s intention to retire from farm life,
A little boy has come to stay at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nichol
son. Congratulations.
ASHFIELD
Miss Ellen Andrew, near Zion,
spent the week-end with her friend,
Miss Jean Nelson, near Courcy’s
Corners.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Larken, of
Toronto, spent the week-end with her
mother, Mrs. Robert Drennan, Lake
Shore Road.
Mr. and Mrs Bert Alton and little
daguhter, and Miss Gladys Wilkins,
10th con., spent Monday in Paisley.
The W.M.S. of Hackett’s Circuit
met at the home of Mrs. Adam Johns
ton ,near Cottrey’s Corners, with a
good attendance on Tues'day
noon,
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Vint
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Campbell, near Belgrave and Mr, Tom
Taylor, 9th con., West Wawanosh,
after-
•spent
Harry
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Hallowe’en Social Enjoyed
The Voting People’s Society of
Knox United Church held a Hallowe’
en social in the basement of the
church Wednesday night, instead of
the regular meeting, A good crowd
gathered together to enjoy the even
ing’s entertainment. A short program
was enjoyed which consisted of or
chestra numbers, solo by Clark John
ston, Duet by Mr. and Mrs, George
Jordan, Instrumental number jjy Dor
othy Vincent and Eileen McCallum,
Humorous readings by Mrs. Barker
were also much enjoyed. The parade
of those in costume was held artd
proved to be quite interesting with a
few surprises when the masks were
removed. The judges decided to a-
ward the prizes as follows:
Best Bride and Groom, Verna John
ston and Kathleen Towhend; Best
dressed old couple, Mr .and Mrs. Ce
cil Wheeler; Novelty costume, Bor
den Scott; Ghosts, Mrs. R. J. Mc
Kenzie and Mrs. C. R. Coultes,
Following the parade the company
divided into groups for games which
were enjoyed for a time. Lunch was
served and all joined in the singing
of hymns and the evening program
was closed with prayer by Rev. J.
B. Town end.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter W. Scott were
.visitors with their daughter, Mrs. R.
M. Collins of Sarnia,
Presentation to Bride and Groom
A very pleasant evening was held
on Thursday night, when friends and
neighbors gathered together at the
home of Mr. W. H. Armstrong, 5th
Morris, in honor of his son Williard
and his bride. The evening was spent
in games and social chat and a short
program which consisted of violin
solo by Mrs. N. Montgomery with
Elaine Walsh accompaning with the
piano. The chairman C. R. Coultes,
spoke a few word’s of welcome to the
bride formerly Miss Minnie Wheatly
who was a former teacher in the sec
tion' and said all were glad to see her
back to make her home in, our midst.
Edith Procter gave two appropriate
readings. Vocal duets by Nora Van-
Camp and Geo. Jordan were also en
joyed’.
Freda Jordan played a piano sel
ection and violin numbers by J. T.
Bell were also well received. .Robt.
McMurray then read the address of
welcome and presentation on behalf
of the gathering and the' young couple
were presented' with a lovely studio
couch and glass water set. Williard
and his, bride thanked' al! for their
kindness and hoped’ all would be able
to visit them in their own home’.
Lunch was served'find a pleasant ev
ening was brdught to a close.
Farmer’s Club to Meet
The Belgrave Farmer’s Clqb
hold a meeting at the home of C. R.
Coultes on Tuesday night, November
10th, at 8 p.m. when it is hoped there
will be a good attendance of members
present.
will
Girls Class Entertained Triple V
- A very, pleasant evening was held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Grasby on Friday night,.'when the
members of the girls’ class of which
Mrs. C. R. Coultes is teacher, enter
tained the members of the- Triple V
Bible Class. The time was spent in
playing games and contests- .A short
program consisting of mouth organ
selections by Almond Jamieson,
mouth organ and guitar numbers by
George Martin, solo by Cliff Logan
and a very interesting journal “Sense
and Nonsense” was, read by George
Martin. Lunch was esrved and a very
enjoyable time brought to a close.
been
Jas.
fifth
Miss Mary Cole of Blyth has
a visitor with her sister, Mrs.
Michje.
Mabel Coultes was awarded
prize in public speaking at Clinton
on Saturday afternoon when the
County Public Speaking contest was
held.
Mrs. Coulter and Miss Wise of
London and Mrs. Sutton of Lucan,
were Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Yu'ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Lake of Fergus were
week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Brandon.
Miss Marguerite Garniss of Luck
now land Miss May Garniss of Tor
onto, Spent Thursday with their cou
sin, Miss Verna Bell.
Mr. B. Wilkinson of Blyth spent
th‘e wdek-eiid with his brother, C. B<
Wilkinson.
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on the dining room table. We have
not heard what the looters got away
with, but we know for a fact the
dog faired .very well. , This is a
'warning to night prowlers not 'to
leave their mitts or foot prints.
Visitors out of the village, Mrs.
; Mulvey at Lucan. Miss Jean Herd
at Lakelet. Mrs. Abram at Harris
ton.
Mr. Joe Tiffin gave his scholars a
Hallowe’en party at the school Fri
day evening, when all came masked
,and had a jolly time.
Mr. and Mrs. Gannett, Bluevale,
were recent visitors with Mrs. Peter
Hakney.
Our boys who gave their labor at
the mines, returned last week with
the prospect of having a share.
The Women’s Missionary meeting
was held Wednesday afternoon at
Miss Hakney,. 12 in attendance.
Minnie Jeffray as leader, Mrs.
as organist. Meeting opened
singing and prayer. Readings
given by Mrs. McLean, Mrs.
Rutherford, Jane ’Herd. Scripture
reading, Mrs. Fitch. Roll call, my
favorite hymn. Solo, Miss Jean
Herd. Collection, prayer in conclu
sion. .Mrs. Metcalf, the ladies will
piece a quilt .patches supplied by the
Eaton Company.
Minnie Jeffray spent Saturday af
ternoon with Mrs. Albert Hakney.
We wish to remind our gentlemen
friends that they are expected to put
on the program at the open meeting
of the Women’s Institute held in the
Community Hall, second Wednesday
in November. We Will be looking for
something unusual.
Some busy body entered the Store
room of Ml Norman Bairs one
evening last week, their dog not
wishing to be out of fashion entered
the next home, left his foot prints
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C. G. I. T.
The regular meeting of the Senior
C.G.I.T. Group was held in the United
Church on October ,27th with the
persident, Muriel Williams in the
chair. Th.e meeting was opened with
the flag salute, purpose and motto
followed by the hymn “O Master Let
Me Walk with Thee." The devotional
period was led by Ruth Mitchell who
read the scripture. This was followed
by a prayer by Muriel Williams. The ■
next hymn was, “Jesus Calls Us O’er
the Tumult," after which the minutes
and roll-call were read. After ideas
for the work period were discussed
the weekly meeting ended with
“Tapa.”
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