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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-05-06, Page 8* PAGE EIGHT THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, May 6th, 19374 WHITECHURCH CORONATION BLUEVALE Show Starts at 8 p.m, Eeask McGee on Monday afternoon after an illness of three weeks, This community extends sympathy to the bereaved family. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 6th^ 7th, 8th ------Special------- THEY LOVE.. AS AN EMPIRE ROCKS! Thrill as Tyrone Power,.. the screen's new sensation... makes love to beau­ tiful Madeleine Carroll! starring FreddieBARTHOLOMEW and Madeleine CARROLL SIR GUY STANDING TYRONE POWER C AUBREY SMITH • VIRGINIA FIELD AND A MAMMOTH CAST A 20th Century.Fox Picture Direct from sonsa New York! tional $2.00 runs in Hollywood and Owing to the length of this picture the Feature “Lloyds of London” will start at 8.10 p.m. Admission — Adults 35c, Children 20c. • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 10, 11th, 12th ELEANOR POWELL VIRGINIA BRUCE — JAMES STEWART ------In------- “Born to Dance” A Big Musical Comedy. Regular Admission. Coronation Slippers MADE IN WINGHAM LOOK IN OUR NORTH WINDOW WILLIS* SHOE STORE “The Leading Shoe Store of these parts” Kind Lady: “And how would you like a nice chop?” Weary Tramp: “Dat all depends, lady—is it lamb, pork or wood.” t You Get 58% Longer Flexing Life at No Extra Cost I Gum ■- Dipping makes Firestone tires stronger and safer. No other tire has this extra process that eliminates internal friction and heat—the greatest enemy of tire life. All Firestone tires are Gum-Dipped—and your local Firestone Dealer has one for every purse and purpose. Drive in and let him take care of your needs. Hanna Automobile Sales Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cochrane, Mr. and Mrs. Evans, of Brussels, and Mr. McCurdie, of Wingham, also Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mackay and children of Wingham, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Hector Mackay oil Sunday. Mr. Pat Coulter of Zetland spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. pud Mrs. James Falconer. We are pleased to hear that Mrs. Thos. Gilmour, of Turnberry, who lias been very ill at the home of her mo­ ther at Zetland, has commenced to improve. Miss Jean Robertson, of St. Aug­ ustine, spent the week-end with Miss Jean Purdon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox spent Sunday with Auburn and Goderich relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten, Lucan,- spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. A. Fox. Miss Christena Inglis returned to her work in Toronto after spending the past week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglig, and Mr. and Mrs. Alec Inglis and the two young men from Nova Scotia, left by motor on Monday for their home in Nova Scotia. Miss May Simpson, of Detroit,* Mrs. Arthui* Holland and son, of Kit­ chener, and Miss Olive and Mr. Jno. Garton, of Leamington, spent the week-end at the home of the latter’s father, Mr. George Garton. Many old “friends were pleased to see Mrs. Frank Henry out to church again on Sunday. Miss Muriel Watt of Long Branch is visiting at the home of her ■uncle, Mr. Win. Barbour, and Miss Gene­ vieve returned to her home in Long Branch on Tuesday. Mr. Richard Irwin, who spent the past few months at the home of his sister, Mrs. Ruddy, of Auburn, has rented his house in Wingham, and is living at the home of his son, Mr. Herson Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt and children, of Marnoch, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGee 'spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGee. Mrs. Musgrove, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Greer, and Mrs. Simpson and Marion, of Wingham, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry on Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft were at Seaforth on Friday at the sate on the farm of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk, who intend moving to Clinton in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wightman and children, of Listowel, attended the funeral of her uncle, the late Mr. J. McBurney, on Saturday, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGee who had a severe attack of flu during the past week. Mr. John McGee and Mr. J. D. Beecroft were among the group from Wingham who attended the annual convocation of the Grand Chapter, R. A.M., which was held at the Royal York, Toronto, on Wednesday Uast. Many in this district regret the passing of Mr. Jos. McBurney, a well- known resident of E. Wawanosh. During the past few months he was a great sufferer and stayed at the home of his sister, Miss Charlotte McBurney of Wingliam, from whose residence' the funeral was held on Saturday to Wingham Cemetery. The sympathy of the community goes to the two sons, Adam of Kingston, and John of E. Wawanosh, and his dau-. gliter, Miss May, at home. The Women’s Institute have quilt­ ed a splendid quilt and are busy sell­ ing tickets for a lucky draw. The W.M.S. of the United Church are holding a. tea at the home of Mrs. Campbell on Wednesday. The regular meeting of the Young People’s Society of the Presbyterian Church was held on Monday evening xyith an exceptionally large attend­ ance. The meeting was in charge of. the missionary committee, with the President, Mr. Tom Wilson in the chair. During the call to worship period, Psalm 41 was read and Miss Velma Scott led in prayer. After the business meeting, the roll call was an­ swered by a verse of Script-ure con­ taining the word, Love. The -Scrip­ ture lesson was read by Kenneth Laidlaw and the meditation period was taken by Mr, Fred Newman and Mrs. Cecil Falconer led in prayer. The Scripture reading period was tak- en by Alec Robertson and the topic, The Wanham Field in Alberta, was in charge of Miss Agnes Robertson. Miss Janet Craig sang a solo “Gb ye into all the world.” and after a clos­ ing hymn the benediction was sung. Mrs, Gibson and Donald and Shir* ley, of Listowel, are spending two weeks with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. F. McLean and they and Mr. and Mrs. McLean and Jack motored to Walkerton on -Sunday and spent the , day with Mr. and Mrs. Cross. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.F.S. was held on Monday evening in the United Church with Miss Let* tie U’oje in charge of the meeting. See these. Coronation Shirts on display in our windows. Change of Date The regular meeting of the Wo­ men’s Institute will be held on Mon­ day, May 10th, at 2 o’clock instead of Thursday, at the home of Mrs, G, Thornton, Roll Call, Suggestions for new activities for the coming year, Motto—What kind of a branch would branch be, if every member was like me? Olive Scott. Report of District executive will be given plans made for the banquet to be served on May 15th, also for the district annual to be held in Blue­ vale on June 2nd. All the members and ladies who are interested are asked to make an ef­ fort to be present. & You’ll be amazed at the pom- fort tailored right into these smart looking, full cut shirts. There’s a specially designed fullness at stategic points that permits unusual freedom of ac­ tion, yet never causes awkward bulges under the coat. The smartest new patterns and col­ ors are included. You’ll say these are perfect shirts for the active season, Hanna &Co.Ltd. “Outfitters for Me)n and1 Boys” Bargain Prices as announced on the $ Day Bills will be tillcontinued all week May 8th at KING’S Miss Agnec Gillespie read the Scrip­ ture lesson, and Miss Muriel Watt gave the explanation and comment on the reading. Misses May and' Susan Carrick sang a duet, and Mrs. Ezra. Scholtz led in prayer. Mr. Bert Cul- limore gave comments on the differ­ ent religions in the world, and Mrs. Jas. Falconer gave two stories from the missionary study book, and the meeting was closed by the benedic­ tion. Mrs. Jas. McGee, pioneer of East Wawanosh, passed away in her 90th year at the, home Of her son, Mr. n o o n p OE3OET1 WINGHAM Baptist Church Rev. E. M. Loney, B.Th., Pastor Mothers’ Day Service 10. a.m.—Bible School. 11. a,m.—Subject— “Household1 Salvation. 7 p.m.—Subject— “The Coronation of King Jesus.” HnFTft I 1ssoiaoi: Williams The Jeweller Mission Circle Plan Picnic The regular meeting of the “Steady and True” Mission Circle of the Unit­ ed Church was held on the afternoon of May 1st with the vice president, Miss Isobel McKinnon, in charge. After singing a hymn and repeating the Lord’s Prayer, Miss Daisy Holm­ es read the Scripture lesson. The Early Childhood and Educational Pursuits of Miss Amelia Harris, was read by Miss Eunice Thornton, An instrumental by Miss Dorothy Aitken was enjoyed. Selections from a chap­ ter of the study book “Jungles Pre­ ferred,” was read by Miss Rhoda Robertson. Miss Irene Taylor gave the message of Christian Stewardship “What is Money?” Miss Alice Thorn­ ton, delegate to the Presbyterial at Goderich, gave a very fine report in a most interesting manner. The President, Mrs. A. V. Robb, presided for the closing part of the meeting. The Roll was- answered with a verse of Scripture. The Circle decided to hold an evening meeting in June if the services of Mrs. Cousins could be secured. Miss Dorothy Aitken ex­ tended an invitation to hold a picnic at her home which'was accepted. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Ben­ ediction. Mrs. A. E. Mann of St. Marys, for­ merly of Bluevale, sailed on The Duchess of Atholl, from Montreal on Friday, April 30th ,to attend the Cor­ onation and to spend some months visiting relatives in her old home, in London, Eng. Mrs. James Hays, formerly Miss Maude Paul, of Beluvale, is a dele­ gate from the Pittsburg, Penn., branch of the Dickens Fellowship to their convention in Portsmouth, Eng., and will also attend the Coronation. Mrs. J. Wickstead, Mrs. Alice Ait­ ken, Miss Hazel Mundell and Miss Olive Scott attended a meeting of the Executive and Board of Directors of East...Huron District Women’s In­ stitute held at afternoon. Rev. A. V. O. n Our Watch Repairs Stand the Test of Time High. Class Work At Low Prices FOR MOTHER A Box of Rankin’s Hand Rolled Chocolates Always Fresh QUEEN’S~COFFEE SHOP Gorrie on Thursday / Robb attended the meeting of Huron Presbytery of the United Church at Goderich last week. The W-.M.S. Presbyterial met on the same day. Mrs. .A. V. Robb and Mrs. Mary Robertson represented the.W. M.S. auxiliary and Miss Alice Thorn­ ton and Miss Pearl Jones were the delegates from the Mission Circle. Miss Barabara Thynne received word this week that her brother-in- law, Mr. Gerry Wray, Sask., was very ill. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Scott and Olive spent relatives at Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mowbray and baby, Lucknow, spent Sunday whh his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mowbray. Mrs. Arthur Shaw visited her cous­ in, Miss Kaine, at Gorrie, this week. Mrs. McDonald, who has spent some weeks with her uncle, John Hall and Mrs. Hall, left on Sunday for Catham. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Harris and son, Barrie, of Tilsonbttrg, ’and Miss Ethel Johnston, of Byron, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston. Misses Alma and Leona Benninger of Blyth, spent Sunday with Miss D. Aitken. Miss Margaret Curtis spent last week with her sister, Mrs. Harold Proctor, Belgrave. Mr. Alan Ramsay, Dashwood, Spent Sunday with his brother, David Ram­ say. Miss Marjorie Hall spent last week with her friend, Miss Agnes Haddow at Atwood. Lloyd and MisS Marie Wettlaufer of Blyth, accompanied by friends, spent Sunday with inter parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wettlaufer, of Woodrow, Garni ss, Mac Sunday with BELGRAVE Mr, and Mrs. Fred Reid and fam­ ily, of Vatria, spent Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Misses Ferrol Higgins and Myrtle Yuill, of Stratford Normal' School, spent the week-end at their homes here, Phone 161Prompt Delivery SHOP AT Smith’s Economy Food Store UPTON’S PURE ORAGNE MARMALADE 32 Oz. Jar 22c AYLMER TOMATO KETCHUP, 8 Oz. Bptt ... 10c SUGAR CRISP CORN FLAKES.............. 3 Boxes 25c CHOICE MEATY PRUNES 40 _ 50 Size ........... 2 Lbs. 25c FINE DAIRY SALT 50 Lb. Bag ........... 25c Leland's Sweet Mixed and Dill Pickles, and Sweet Relish 10 Oz. Bottle .................. 10c Seedless RAISINS 2 lbs......25c FRESH SHELLED WALNUTS ................. 39c Lb. DALTON’S O.K. JELLY Powders, All Flavors, 5 pks 25c DALTON’S FRENCH DRIP COFFEE . 33c Lb. GROUND FRESH WHILE YOU WAIT LUX FLAKES with 1 cake LIFEBUOY, Large Pkg. ... 25c POLK’S GRAPEFRUIT JUICE, 18 Oz.Tin ...............15c FRESH SALTED PEANUTS.......... 2 Lbs. 25c LIPTON’S TEA 60c Lb. TEA POT FREE,with each lb. THRIFT SOAP CHIPS 3 Lbs.......................... 25c CHOICE FRESH PITTED DATES .........<....... 2 Lbs. 25c SNOWCAP TOILET TISSUE 4 Large Rolls.......................25c Choice Quality BUTTERNUT PEANUT BUTTER 2 Lbs 25c GRANULATED SUGAR .. ....................10 Lbs. 54c With Dollar Order (Sugar, Not Included) CHOICE LARGE GRAPE-FRUIT.......4 for 25c FIRM RIPE TOMATOES .. ...... 2 Lbs. 27c FRESH CRISP RADISHES .......... 5c Bunch SWEET JUICY ORANGES ............ 35c Dozen FRESH STALK CELERY ...........2 Bunches 25c COOKING ONIONS 10 Lbs............... 25c CHOICE CARROTS 2 Bunches .......... 13c LARGE CUCUMBERS ......... 15c Each ALYMER CHOICE QUALITY PEAS 2 Tins 25c Size 4 No. 2 Tin Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Wightman and family, of Listowel, spent the week­ end with friends here. C. R. Coultes spent the week-end in Bup' having shipped a car load of cai .a there on Saturday. Mrs. R. C. McGowan spent a few days with Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Coronation Pipes 25c - 50c - $1.00 Make a splendid souvenir. Omar Haselgroves SMOKE SHOPPE INSURANCE ALL KINDS Sun Life Assurance Co. Fire - Casualty Automobile Mrs. E. A. VANSTONE John St. ' Phone 192 Spring-Time is Paint-Time Use BRANDRAM- HENDERSON Paints Assured Satisfac­ tion For your particular paint jobs Brandram-Hender- son Paint will fill the bill. Call at store for color selection chart. MACHAN BROS. Phone 58 ' - Phone 58 DISTINCTIVE GLASSES Properly fitted arid guaran­ teed satisfactory, are fitted at MODERATE PRICES by an expert Optometrist here. Phone 5 for Appointment. Headaches So much has been written about headaches that 'the public are well aware of the fact that the great majority of them are caused by EYESTRAIN. Reidas glasses, fitted after a thor­ ough Eye Examination, will give relief plus good vision. Don’t go On suffering from headache^ ner­ vousness and eyestrain—have your Eyes Examined and proper glasses fitted here. R. A. REID t Stratford’s Leading Optometrist for Nearly 20 Years. „ Wingham Office — At Williams’ Jewelry Store, Every Wednes­ day Morning 9.00 to Noon.