The Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-08-26, Page 5..............1 ....................................................................................................................................................
Thursday, August 26th, 1937 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES
UPPER SCHOOL EXAMINATION RESULTS
Girls* and Boys’ Wearables
As Back to SchoolSpecials
SCHOOL
FROCKS
To 14 Years
Each ...... 9gc
, * Practical school dresses
for fall wear, splendid
group of fall weight mat-
erials; sizes to 14.
COTTON SLIPS,
Built-up shoulder style, ■
_ lace trim; sizes
6 to 14. Each U
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BOYS’ JAM
SWEATERS
Sizes 24 to 34
Each 1.00
Choice of V-neck
or zipper open
ing pplo style.
Fine all .wool
with contrasting
trim at collar
and' cuff.
GIRLS’ VESTS AND BLOOMERS
Vest knit tubular with draw tape, shaped top.
Bloomers have double gusset, elastic at waist and
knees, cotton in fine rib weave. A11 O Qsizes ...................... v_m O C
BOYS’ NAVY SHORTS
Knee pants of navy serge for sturdy wear, lined
throughout, belt loops and pockets. Siz-
es to 32. Pair •__ ___________________ / C
FELT HATS
Choice of four styles in all
popular shades. 1 90
Each.... ......................
GIRLS’ BERETS
Pleasing weight, Basque Style,
all wool, all colors. /| QpEach........................... ‘ri/ V
BOYS’ CAPS
Tweed cloth in grey and brown
mixtures, 8|4 section style, siz-
nutli. '49cEach “Uv
TWEED COATS
Girls’ size 8 years only, smart styles, dependable
cloths, fully lined. Regular $6.95. O AQ Each.. .......... ;____A.t7O
BOYS’ FINE SHIRTS
Striped patterns in pleasing variety, cot-
ton broadcloth. Sizes to 14. Each....... ■ Ov
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The following is the standing op those who passed in Upper School
examinations at the Wingham High
74%; 3—60 to 65%; 4—50 to 59%.
The class was successful in. passing
School,
on 86%
Name
M. H, Aitken .....
H, D. Bateson .......
W. E, J. Blake ....
F. E. Coulter .....
M. Coulter...........
Elgin Coutts ........
M. G. Cruikshank
F. J, Currie
E. M, Field ..........
J. A. Gear.............
G, M, Greig.........
M. I, Habkirk .......
L. E. Hamilton....
D. K* Hastings .»
J. A. Higgins .....
F. R. Howson
V. M. Johnston ....
M. I. McKinnon .
L. .M* D. McLean .
E, Martin ...........
R. Mitchell .........
C. Reid .................
D. M. Reid ...:.......
G. Robertson .....
K. B, Town end ....
L. A. Underwood
C./E. Weir...........
J. Wettlaufer.......
H. C. Mann____
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These Prices Effective Wil Night# Aug. 28
Aylmer Choice Quality White
CORN
Aylmer Choice Quality Golden Wax
BEANS
4 4 4
4 4
3
4 4
4
4
2
2
3
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r TRRV’d Ar SUMMER PRIDE LibtSi b or Sweet Wrinkled
CHOICE QUALITY
Peas2.25
17-02. Tins
Palmolive
SOAP
BAYSIDE
Light Syrup
PEARS
No. 2 Sq.
BRIGHT’S
2% Tins
Choice Quality '
Tomatoes
2Tins.23
1 1 1 1
3
2 2 1 2
Ti” .10
3
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4
3 4 4
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GIRLS’ SWEATERS
All wool pullovers, regular prices to $1.65, are
• grouped to clear; some counter-soiled.Each ......... 017 C
BOYS’ BREECHES
Whipcord; material, double seat section, leather
facing on Knees. Boys’ Sizes to 34 1 70Pair.. ..... r............. 1 • /
3 Leaders, Boys’ and Girls’ Knicker Hose
and had
entirely,
gave -up
into the
manner,
for him
I at the activities that are now in pro-
I gress in this mineral area of Ontario.
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ASHFIELD
AT 19c
Fine rib style with fancy turn
down cuff in marl cot
ton. Reg, to 35c. Pair
AT29c
Sturdy good weight hose in
wool and cotton mixture, fancy
1 Qz» pattern turn down tops OQ-
Aww Sizes to . Pair.........mUV
AT49c
Extra wear, dependable all
wool hose, sturdy rib weave,
with fancy patterned /f Q cuff. Sizes to . Pair Trt/V
CHILDREN’S HOSE
Full length mercerized finish, in popluar fine rib
Sizes 6 and 6>/2
23
knit, color beige.
7 and 7 ’/2
33
8, 8'/2 and 9
35c
MEN’S AND BOYS’ SHIRTING
/
Good weight shirting in black grounds with
white figured patterns or. stripe, blue and brown
■grounds with check pattern. Reg. to 35c. OOp
Yard .........................................'■■■............... AOC
OBITUARY
Mrs. Thomas W. Weir
The death of Margaret M. Rae, be
loved wife of Thomas W. Weir, oc
curred at the family residence, Glen-
annan, 10th Concession of Turnberry,
on Saturday, August 21st. Mrs. Weir
was a patient in Wingham General
^Hospital last April and following be-
Jjfang discharged was apparently much
^improved in health until four weeks
ago when she suffered an 'attack of
summer flu* *
She was in her 63rd year and was
born at Bowmanville, put. As a
young child she came with her moth
er, the late Mrs. John Rae, tosthe
10th concession of Turnberry to live
with her uncle, Richard Wallace.
Thirty-two years ago she was mar
ried. to her now bereft husband.
Mrs. Weir was well and favorably
known and her passing has saddened
the hearts^of a large circle of friends.
TO ALL STATIONS IN
Western Canada
SPECIAL BARGAIN
EXCURSIONS
Going: SEPT. 18 to OCT. 2
Return Limit - 45 DAYS
Approximately
ONE CENT PER MILE
Good in Coaches only
SLEEPING CAR PRIVILEGES
Passage Tickets also on sale, good in
(a) tourist sleeping cars at approxi
mately lJ4c pOr mile# plus tegu
lar berth fare.
(b) parlor and standard sleeping cars
at approximately l%c per mile,
plus regular seat ot berth fare*
ROUTES—Tickets good going via
Port Arthur, Ont, Armstrong,
Ont.# Chicago, Ill.# or Sault Ste.
Marie# returning via same route and
line Ohly. Generous optional tout?
ihgs, ,..
^TOPOVERS—Within limit of tick-
-,wk*et# both-going and returning — at*
. Port Arthur, Ont., Armstrong# Ont.
and west; alsd” at Chicago, Ill.,
Sault Ste. Marie# Mich,# And west
in accordance with tariffs of Unit
ed States lines*
Full particulars from any agent
Canadian Pacific
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years later, settling in the Township
of Clark, Durham County. Sixty-nine
years ago, accompanied by brothers,
he came to Huron County
lived in this vicinity almost
Some . few years ago he
active farm life and moved
village, where his pleasing
and kindly disposition, won
many friends,
Although advanced in years he en
joyed' good health until a few weeks
ago, he suffered an attack of pneu-.
monia from which,he made a fine re
covery and was able to walk out a
little when he was again taken ill
and passed peacefully away. He is
survived by his wife formerly Chris-
tena McDougall, and two daughters,
Mrs. Will Balfour (Jessie), and Miss
Louie, also one brother, residing at
Kendall.
The funeral was held from his late
residence on Friday afternoon, the
service being conducted by Rev. A.
V. Robb, pastor of the United Church
of which he was a member.
The remains 'were borne to their
last resting place by friends, Messrs.
Andrew Holmes, Robt. Shaw, John
Mundell, George Thompson, John
Messer a'nd. John Hall.
Interment took place ' in Bluevale
Cemetery.
She was a member of Eadies’ Pres
byterian Church and was a regular
attendant at the services and took an
active interest in the work of 'lie
church so long as her health per
mitted.
The funeral was held from the late
residence, Glenannan;-on Monday af
ternoon. The services were conduct
ed by her minister, Rev. J. R. Greig,
of Bluevale.
The pallbearers were, Norman
Muir, Robert Muir, Robert Aitken,
Thomas Metcalfe, David Eadie and
Richard Culliton.
Interment took place in Wingham
Cemetery. 1
Mrs. (Rev.) A. V. Robb
The many fiends of Mrs. (Rev.) A.
V. Robb, (nee Annie Elizabeth Wor-
nell^ were grieved to learn that at
10 p* m., Saturday, August 21st she
had passed away at her home, the
United Church Manse, Bluevale, af
ter an illness of nearly eleven weeks.
Mrs. Robb was born at Greens-
pond, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland,
on October 26th, 1879*
While still in her teens she left
her home town, residing for some
time in the cities pf St. Johns, New
foundland, New York, and Chicago,
U#S.A.. In the latter city she enter
ed the hursing profession# training in
the White Cross Nursing Associa
tion, After some years of professional
nursing he entered the Deaconess
Order of the Canadian Methodist
Church, taking training in the Nat
ional Training School, Toronto, on
graduation she WaS appointed Supers
intendant of the Methodist Orphan
age in the city of St. Johns, N..F*;
which post she relinquished to be
come the wife of the Rev. A. Vallance
Robb# and was married in 1916.
In the Newfoundland Conference
they served together in .tile Twilhn-
gate and Carbonear charges and in
1922 Were transferred to the London
Conference and served in the charges
of Harwich, St* Johns, Bothwell and
Centralia# coming to Bltievale in 1933.
She was a devoted wife and an ef
ficient help mate, interested in all
phases of church work especially the
choir and young1 people*
Besides her husband, ahe is sur-
vived by her mother, Mrs. Catherine
Wornell of St. Johns, Newfoundland,
and three brothers Job and John in
Newfoundland and Rev. W. P, Wor
nell of Spencerville, Ontario.
The funeral service was held on
Tuesday afternoon from the Bluevale
United Church, conducted by the
Rev. A. E. Elliott, Exeter, chairman
of the Huron Presbytery.
The Old Testament lesson was
read by Rev. J. R. Greig, Bluevale,
President of the Wingham Minister
ial Association. Rev. Harry Royale,
secretary of the London Conference,
offered prayer and extended words of
sympathy. Rev. R. A. Brooks, Blyth
read a portion of 1 Cor. 13th chapter.
The choir, composed of the mem
bers of the Girls’ Mission Circle,
sang “S.teady and True.”
Rev. G. G. Burton, M.A. B.D. of
Clinton, a personal friend of the late
Mrs. Robb’s family in Newfoundland,
delivered a message, and paid tribute
to the departed, for her faithfulness.
Rev. M. Loney, of Wingham, pro
nounced the Benediction.
Rev. A. E. Elliott, Rev. G. G. Bur
ton, Rev. F. J. Fydell and Rev. J. B.
Townend conducted the graveside
service*
The Honorary and active pall
bearers Were the members of Ses
sion from the Bluevhle and Ebenezer
congregations*
Interment took place in Wingham
CemeteYy.
The floral tributes were beautiful
from the congtegations arid the as
sociated organizations, also personal
friends and societies. The Degree
Team of the L.O.L. 766 Bluevale,
acted as flower bearers. '
Other1* ministers present were: Rev*
Mr. Cumming, Walton; Rev. Arthur
Page, Exeter; Rev. Mr.
Brussels; Rev* Mr. Wylie,
and ReV. J. W. Johnston,
BLYTH
Mrs. Stewart Alton and son Gor
don and Jim Alan **and’ Mrs. Allen
Alton, returned fo their home in Tor
onto'after spending a week with their
uncle and • aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John
Mullin.
Miss Emma MacDonagh, London,
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDonagh,
near Zion. .
Mr. Earl Sherw.ood motored to De
troit on Saturday returning on “Mon
day.
Mrs. Jim Cook, of Toronto, is
spending two weeks with her broth
er, Mr. Charlie -MacDonagh, near
Zion.
Sorry to hear of the death of Mrs.
Wm, H. Maizis, near Crewe on Sat
urday last. i * ' i i 1 •
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Kilpatrick, of
Toronto is visiting with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Kilpatrick, Mafe-
king. . , i - *
Fine Agricultural Display
There is no agricultural show in
the world equal to that at the Can
adian National Exhibition . . . All the
.new developments as applied to farm,
fields, and orchard are on display.
Horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry,
goats, gavies, dairy products, veget
ables, fruits, flowers, grain, machin
ery
are
and farm equipment of all kinds
there in profusion.
Erect Four Pulp Mills
China and
the oldin
in the Un-
gave a
Mahoney#
Benmillet
Fordwich*
David Patton
On Wednesday# Aug. 18th# death
called one of the pioneers of this
community# a respected and much be
loved resident of Bluevale, in the
person of Mr, t)ayid Patton*
Mr. Fatten was born in Armagh,
Ireland, on July 7th# 1844# and came
to America# with his parents three
A number of our citizens attended
the Liberal Conservative Convention
in Wingham, Thursday evening.
Rev. A. A. Maloney received word
from Bishop* Seager that he ha<^ ap
pointed him Rector of the parishes
of Lucknow and Dungannon and will
take up residence in October.
Owing to so much rain the thresh
ing operations have been retarded,
many of the farmers are busy re
stocking their grain.
Dr. E. C. Wilford and family have
arrived safely from West
have taken up residence
home on Dinsley st.
At the morning service
ited Church, Dr. Wilford
splendid address on his work in
Chintou Hospital. This family have
been given a hearty welcome home.
Miss Annie Maines of the Social
Service Staff, Ottawa is spending her
holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Maines.
Miss Lillie Carr, Deaconess of
Bloor St. United Church, Toronto,
and. Mrs. E. Bender of London, spent
the week-end with Mrs. R. Witeman.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wilford of
Windsor visited friends during the
week.
MisS Clara McGowan of West
China Mission Field is visiting her
parents# Mr. and Mrs. Dan McGow
an*
Mrs. Tufts of Clinton is visiting
her brother# Mt. Wm. Laidlaw*
Trinity Church Sunday School held
their annual Picnic at Harbour Park
on Wednesday afternoon.
Mr. J. H. R* Elliott, one of the
directors of Richgreen Gold Mines#
Limited, in company with the presi
dent# Mr. W* E* Stanley, of TorohtO,
and Dr. S* Eckle of Waterloo, visit
ed the property near Beardmore last
week. Considerable devejopement
work has been done under the super
vision of the local manager# Mr. W.
A. Elliott, and the company have
splendid prospects of making a mine,
particularly as the claims are situat
ed in the Sand River, Leaeh# North
ern Empire Gold Mines belt. Mr.
Elliott expressed himself as amazed
To
Hon,' Peter Heenan, Ontario Min
ister of Lands and Forests, announc
ed he had arranged four new agree
ments with as many companies for
the erection of pulp mills at four
Northern Ontario points. Mills will
be built at Fort William, Sioux Look
out, Kenora and either Michipicoten
Harbor or Sault Ste. Marie, Mr.
Heenan said. All will be of 200-ton
capacity except the one atff Sioux
Lookout, which will produce 100 tons
daily.
INSTITUTE OFFICERS
MEET AT AUBURN
Mrs. Clarence Hayes, Georgetown,
Addressed West Huron Rally.
The West Huron district officers’
rally of the Women’s Institute, was
held in Foresters’ Hall, Auburn, on
Wednesday of last week, Mrs. Fred
Oster, tlfe district president, was in
the chair and introduced the guest
speaker, Mrs. Clarence Hayes# of
Georgetown, who explained the pur
pose of these rallies to be a training
school for branch Institute officers,
:ain strong leadership and
to make
to maint;
democratic mbvement,
homemakers better women and to
make women better homemakers. She
also outlined financing for Branch
Institutes.
Concluding her address for the
morning, Mrs* Hayes stressed the
fact that the Institute was not a mon
ey making organization. A picnic
lunch was served in the hall. Mrs.
John Wilson and Mrs. George Sturdy
of the Auburn branch# served tea af
ter which the members visited the
beautiful flower garden of Mrs. Jas.
Woods .where group pictures were
taken.
At the afternoon session arrange
ments were made for each branch
4 Cakes Palmolive and All
1 Dionne Quints’ for
Cut-Out Book
BrunswickSARDINES -' - .5
Tiger Fancy CohoeSALMON _ Tall
Tin
Bulk Pickling .SPICES 4 ,b- 5
Aylmer Fancy Red, Heavy Syrup
Raspberries 2 oz .29
NavyTISSUE -3 25
Dpminion Fruit
Fresh Crisp Celery
10c bunch 2
Head Lettuce
heads 21c
Cauliflower, Pickling Onions, Blueberries,
Plums, Peaches.
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president, with Mrs. Robert David
son of Dugannon, as convener, to
meet with the spring executive for
the election of officers. This usually
takes place at the district annual but
was Changed: so as to save time at
the district 'annual.
Mrs. Hayes gave a blackboard des
cripion of the “Parliamentary Pro
cedure,” pointing out that the Insti
tute is a very important organization
and often shows good example to
other organizations,
stands for common
common sense.
Mrs. W. H. Fraser,
tary-trea&urer, called the ^roll which
was answered by each branch stand
ing, as follows. The following bran
ches were represented: Blyth, Bel
grave, Londesboro, St. Augustine,
Goderich, Wingham, Dungannon, Au
burn, Clinton. Kintail and St. Helens
branches were not represented.
Discussion followed on Institute
The Institute
courtesy and
district secre-
difficulties. Mrs. Hayes pointed out
that more co-operation with the
presidents was needed. The president
should not have all responsbility.
More appreciation should be shown
to them and less criticism. . ;
Mrs. Hayes concluded her address-
by telling the ladies they had an im
portant work and left the motto, ‘Not
to Weary in Well-Doing,’ and to
keep up the good work for better
homes, country and better Canada.
Mrs. Henderson, of Wingham, on.
behalf of officers, thanked the lady
speaker for her instructive messages-
and the Auburn ladies for their re
freshing cup of tea.
Mrs. Fraser gave the dates for the
meetings on furniture re-arrangement
for the different Institutes which will
be in charge of Miss -Slicter from the
Department: Blyth, Oct. 18; Belgrave
Oct. 19; Wingham Oct. 20; Dungan
non Oct. 21; Auburn Oct. 22; Goder
ich Oct. 25; Londesboro, Oct. 27.
FARMERS ATTENTION
WE REMOVE DEAD HORSES AND CATTLE
----- CALL US FOR PROMPTNESS -----
Our Men Will Shoot Old and Disabled1 Horses.
Telephone Your Nearest Station Collect.
ONTARIO TALLOW CO*
SEAFORTH 15
Buyers Of
Maitland Creamery
THE UNITED FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Wingham, * Ontario*
Phone 271