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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-04-14, Page 8‘page eight WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, April 14th, 1938 * Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9.45 p.m, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 14th, 15th, 16th SPECIAL A Columbia Picture <8S Awful Truth RALPH BELLAMY ALEXANDER D’ARCY CECIL CUNNIK6HAM Also “Charley Chase Comedy” “Cartoon” “News” Admission — Adults 35c, Children 20c. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 18, 19, 20th JOE PENNER HARRIET HILLIARD GENE RAYMOND PARKYAKARKUS ------In------- “Life of the Party ff Gay tunes, Girls, and Four of filmdom’s funniest comedians in a new laugh sensation. Also “Edgar Kennedy Comedy” “Mickey Mouse Cartoon” WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke, of Am- herstburg and Miss Susan Carrick, who has been with them for the past two months, spent a few days at the ■ home of their father, Mr. R. Y. Car rick, last week.» Mrs. Andrew Fox spent the week end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Wm. Humphrey, of St. Helens. Mr. Jack Gillespie, of New Sarum, spent the week-end here at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie. Mr. Ken Reid and Mr. Benson Sut ter, of Clinton, were Sunday visitors with Mr. Clarence McCelanghan. Mr. Russel Gaunt is holding a dance in the Institute Hall on Tues day next with the CKNX Hill Billies supplying the music. Mrs. Walter Lott spent the week end at London at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Orval Newby. Miss Anna May Carrick left on Friday to teach in the Training School for Beauty Parlor work in * G. B. D. SECONDS ■ Chester Stewart 3 Sizes YOUR CHOICE - $1.00 At — OMAR HASELGROVE’S R.A.C.I. (CHICAGO) ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION General Repairs, Service Air Conditioning Phone 29 Wingham, Oht. j ] OUTFITTING THE YOUNG MAN for EASTER Atty young man who wants to look his Easter best will do well to inspect the new suits and topcoats we’re featuring. They’re the smartest new models we’ve offered in many a season—correct in the new Spring colorings—smart as a whip in styling. You'll recognize they’re great values on sight! 2 Trouser SUITS Smart New TOPCOATS H. E. ISARD & CO. Listowel, Mr* and Mrs. Fred Newman and children left on Friday to visif over the week-end with her parents, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Hendershott, of Hamil ton. Mrs, Newman and children are ■ staying for a week’s visit? Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer accompanied them and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charleston and other relatives there. The choir of the United Church are giving a concert with a musical pro gram in the church on Thursday, Ap; ril 21st. Miss Luella Laidlaw spent last week at Lucknow with Mr, and Mrs, John D. Ross, Mr, and Mrs. Stuart Scott and fam ily, of Culross, visited on Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Will Conn: Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft, Flor ence and Ernest, were in Clinton on Thursday attending the fair and visit ing with her parents, iMr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk. Messrs. Joe and John Kelly, of St, Augustine, and Mr. Kelly, of Kings bridge, visited on Sunday at the home of the former’s grandmother, Mrs. J. Cornelius. . Mr. Jimmie Waddell, of Sudbury, is spending this week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wad dell. Mr. Gordon McGee had the misfor tune to fall backwards over a beam in the barn, to the barn floor one day last week and received a severe shak ing up. On account of the wintery weather the attendance at the Mission Band social in the United Church was not as large as expected. However,, a splendid program was given and af ter lunch all enjoyed the games and contests. The annual meeting of the Wom en’s Institute was held in the Hall on Friday, April 8th, and Miss Grace Richardson was voted to the chair for the election of officers, while Mrs. Rhys Pollock acted as secretary. The following officers were appointed —President, Miss Grace Richardson; Its Vice Pres., Mrs. Lance Grain; 2nd Vice, Mrs. Mas Ross; Sec-treas., Miss Agnes Gillespie; District director, the retiring president, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz; Branch directors, Mrs. W. J. Coulter; Mrs. A. Wilson, Mrs. Russel Gaunt, Miss C. Laidlaw, Mrs. Walter Lott, and Mrs. T. H. Moore. Pianists, Miss Merele Wilson, Mrs. W. R. Farirer, Mrs. Chas. Martin; Press Represent ative, Mrs. Victor Emerson, Mrs. J. D. Bcecroft; Flower Comm., Miss Catherine Mowbray, Mrs. J. G. Gilles pie; Program Comm., Mrs. Welwood, Mrs. Cecil Falconer, Mrs. W. R. Far rier, Mrs. Rhys Pollock, Mrs. Mc- Quillian; Auditors, Mrs| Emerson and Mrs. R. Pollock. Mrs. E. Ackert of Holyrood, the District President, was present and gave an interesting and instructive talk on the co-operative program projeetjs, and the three day courses open to all branches. The District Annual meeting will be held in Belmore in June. Mrs. Ben McClenaghan received a severe shaking up when a chair on which she was standing in the kit chen on the United Church on Friday evening, collapsed and she fell heavily to the floor. Miss Mary Weir R. N., and.. Miss Dorothy Carter R. N., of Mt. Mac Gregor, New York, who have been visiting with friends at Buffalo, and Toronto, are visiting this week at the home of the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson. A wolf has been seen by many folk during the past two weeks. Mr. Vincent Kinahan and his son motored from Winnipeg last week and spent a few days at the home of his brother, Mr. Gus Kinahan of West Wawanosh. It is over twenty years since he had seen his brother, and they left after a family re-union on Sunday to motor to Detroit that night. Morrison - Buckton A quiet weddisg was solemnized at the United Church parsonage, Guelph on Monday, April 4, when Rev. Mr. Gallagher united in marriage Miss Constance May Buckton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Buckton of Tor onto and Mr. Thomas James Mor rison, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Mor rison of Kinloss. The young couple have been spending the past week at the home of his parents, and his many friends in this district extend to them best wishes for a long and happy wed ded life. Mrs. Robert Stewart of spent a few -days last week mother, Mrs. Dan Martin* The last meeting of the Club was held on Wednesday even ing last at the home of Mr. and (Mrs< Jas. Falconer with the President, Mr. Bert Cullimore in the chair, .Mrs* Fred Newmah and Mr. Elroy Laid law were the leaders of the contest program between marired folks and the single folks. Each side contribut ed six interesting numbers and the judges, Mrs. Walter Lott, Mrs. Rob* ert Stewart and Mr. Orton Grain gave their decision in favour of the single ones. After the distribution of prices Kinloss, with her Fireside CITY MISSION Easter Services APRIL 14th And 17th Rev, W, B. Moyer, of Kitchener Will Speak Thursday 8 p.m, Suhday 7 a.m„ 3 and 8 p.m, All Are Welcome. OLVERS Cash Store Phone 116 Week End Specials P. & G. Soap............5 bars 19c Chipso, Large - 19c Prunes, large size 2 lbs 25c Dates ...... 3 lbs. 25c Peas, No. 4............. 2 for 17c Golden Bantam Corn 2 for 19c Walker’s Sodas ........ 2 lb. 25c Johnson Floor Wax.......... 63c Tilley’s Floor Wax ......-... 25c Gold Medal Asparagus Cuttings ............................................. 17c London House Coffee in Jar ......................... 42c Peanut Butter............2 lbs. 25c 5-String Broom..............-... 27c White Beans ............6 Lbs. 25c Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Courtesy Prompt Delivery Our Slogan “You have tried the Rest, Now Try the Best.” Special Notice A message to Men who want Clothes with Fit, Style and Dis tinction, at reasonable prices, tailored in any style andi to your individual measurements. “IF YOU WISH TO SEE MY SAMPLES IN YOUR HOME OR ELSEWHERE” From 3 Leading Toronto Firms Phone 628 r 21, Wingham, or write to my address. Your patronage will be much appreciated, and I’ll not be sat- isfield until you are. Garnet E. Farrier R. R. 1 Lucknow Order Them From Gibson’s Bakery “Always The Best” Phone 145. Orders Taken — For Floral* and a peanut scramble, lunch was ser ved and all enjoyed the social time, and afterwards they danced until clos ing time. Mr. and Mrs. Goyeau and Mr. H. Arthur Goyeau of Leamington, spent the week-end at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Aldin Purdon and she and their son Bilile, accompanied them home to visit with them at Leamington for a week. The theme for the meeting of the Y.P.U. in the United Church on Mon day evening was “I serve the King”. iMiss Agnes Gillespie was in the chair and the meeting was opened with a song service. Miss Mildred McClena- ghan, Miss C. Laidlaw and MY Median Moore read the Scripture lessons, and Miss Genevieve -Watt led in prayer. Mr. Bert Cullimore played a piano solo, and. Mrs. J. G. Gillespie had the topic, “The knight who would not quit”. Miss Lettie Fox and Mr. Gar net Farrier sang, Softly and Tender ly Jesus is calling, and Rev. H. (M- Wright gave the comments on the topic. The roll-call was answered by Scripture verses. BLUEVALE Y, P. S. Guests At Molesworth The Y. P, S. of Knox Presbyterian Church held, the regular meeting on Sunday evening. The president, Claude Belsmith, presided. The scrip ture lesson from Acts was read by Arnold Lillow and Rev. J. R. Greig offered prayer. Miss Flora McTavish gave a paper on the life of John Huss, a Catholic priest who became interested in the works of Wycliffe for which he suf fered trial and martyredom. The contest was continued. The members of th? Y. P. S. were guests of the Molesworth Y. P. S. on Mon day evening. United Church Woman’s Association Mrs. Arthur .Shaw was hostess on Thursday afternoon for the regular monthly meeting of the Woman’s Association- of the United Church. The meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. Robert McLennon. During the business period the annual garden party was a subject for dis cussion also some matters regarding renovations in the school room. Dur ing the afternoon the ladies engaged in quilting and q-uilt patching. At the close of the meeting lunch was served by Miss Hazel Stamper, Mrs. Joseph Curtis and the hostess. Attended Toronto Wedding Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Shaw spent the week-end .with their son Dr. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw in Toronto and were guests at the wedding of their neice, Freda iMae, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Johnston and Mr. Edward Joseph Dreary of Toronto. Miss Johnston was an exhibitor at the exhibition by the Ontario Society of artists held recently at the Art Gallery, Toronto. The peice was in water color, called “From a Studio Window.” Showing a figure in the foreground looking out over the view. The W.M.S. of Kfhox Presbyter ian Church is holding the Easter Thankoffering meeting on Friday ev ening in the Sunday schol room. A Pageant entitled “To Lighten the World’s Darkness” will be presented. Mrs. (Rev.) W. A. Williams of Cran- brook will give an address on “Grat itude.” Mr. Wheeler, principal of the Blue vale school spent the week-end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott spent the week-end in Toronto with’ Mrs. Elliott’s brothers, Har.vey and Charles Messer. Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen spent a part of last week with her cousin, Mrs. George ,MacDonald at Clinton. Mrs. Neil B. McEachern, Louise and Gilbert of Mount Forest are vis iting at the home of Mrs. McEach ern’s parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. R. F.« Garniss. Norman Hall, Western University, London was a week-end visitor with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hall. George Mundell of Drayton was a Sunday visitor with his -brother John Mundell and family. MORRIS Gloves Flowers. Hosiery You’ll find the season’s favourites at KING’S Hats Scarfs spent Sunday evening with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Woods of Turnberry. Mr. and'Mrs. E. Marnard visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Barnard at Listowel. Baptist Church Rev. E. M. Loney, B.Th., Pastor Sunday, 7 p.m.— “How Raised What Are Up Body Come?” The and Do Dead With They O0o oD Mr. George Agar is visiting with his brothers arid sisters on the 2nd line. FIRST CLASS Watch Repairing AT REASONABLE PRICES WILLIAMS THE JEWELLER Official C. N. R. Watch Inspector. Prompt Delivery Phone 161 o D o n 23OE3O:[OE3O: Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Mathers and daughters spent the week-end with his father and Mrs. Rudd at Bluevale. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston and Emma visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston and Carl. Mrs. Robt. iMcClennan spent a couple of days last week with Mrs. Robt. Aitcheson who is very sick at present. We hope to hear she Will soon be better again. Miss Ella Brown visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Robertson, 1st line. Mr, and Mrs. Cooper Nethery and daughter, visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N, Johnston one day last week, Mr, Garnet Farrier visited on Thursday evening with his cousin’s, Mt. Henry Mathers and family. Mr. and Mrs. Melviile Mathers, Neal's Hot X Buns arid Cakes Always Fresh, Also Wonder Bread, we carry also Gibson's and Seaforth Bread. For Faster we have Picnic Hams and Smoked Midget Roils. Phone 161. SHOP AT Smith’s Economy Food Store SMITH’S FOUR O’CLOCK TEA..............55c Lb. BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE ........ DALTON’S FRENCH DRIP COFFEE ..,v.......................... 35c SHREDDED WHEAT ____ _____ __ 2 Boxes 25c OVALTINE, Large Tin With China Mug Free ................. 98c PICAKE SHORTENING ......-.................. 2 Lbs. 25c CHOICE MEATY PRUNES Large Size................2 Lbs. 25c BUTTERNUT PEANUT BtTTTRK 9 T.Ec REDPATH’S GRANULATED SUGAR 10 lb. 55c With One Dollar Grocery Order, (Sugar Not Included) CHOCOLATE COATED PEANUTS -------------- 19c Lb. LELAND’S KETCHUP ........... ........Large Bottle 18c ALYMER OR LELAND’S TOMATO JUICE.......10c Tin CHOICE DATES ............—3 Lbs. 25c O.K. JELLY POWDERS .........................................5c Pkg. DURHAM CORN STARCH • ---------------- 10c Pkg. THRIFT SOAP CHIPS ...... . ................... 3 Lbs. 25c WINGHAM CREAMERY BUTTER 1st GRADE 38c Lb. MADE RITE PASTRY FLOUR 24 Lb. Bag 65c BUYASAK BREAD FLOUR .... 98 Lb. Bag 3.65 CHOICE SEEDLESS GRAPEFRUIT ...........5 for 25c fresh, firm tomatoes ........... 15c lb. CHOICE CALIFORNIA LEMONS .......-............29c Doz. CHOICE RHUBARB ..... .................*«.....*..» 2 Lbs. 19c NEW CABBAGE —.........—-..............* 5c lb* POTATOES ------....... 15 lb. Peck 15c FRESH CUCUMBERS «•••■•-- -----------— 2 for 25c FRESH CLERY STALKS ....... .... . 10c Bunch