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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-07-21, Page 8PAGE EIGHT "*r ........■ ■\' •■■ »h€..« HI Uim* 11>< Ml A .'**■■■ ’ ".'•>■ '•-* 1 ....III J.UM THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES * Thursday, July 21st, 1938 Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shews 7.45 and 9.45 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 21st, 22nd, 23rd JAMES STEWART LIONEL BARRYMORE FLORENCE RICE Here comes the fastest, most thrilling,- most auth* entic, football picture ever portrayed on the screen, Also “Mickey Mouse” and “News” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, July 25, 26th, 27th IRENE DUNNE DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR. ALICE BRADY GUY KIBBEE In JOY OF LIVING” Theodora goes wild again, in this laugh and song­ fest that tops “The Awful Truth”. Also “Sport Subject” Coming — July 28, 29, 30 — Special — Sonja Henie and Tyrone Power in '‘HAPPY LANDINGS” Bargain Excursions JULY 28 From WINGHAM (Tickets also sold at all.adjacent C.N.K. Stations) To C.N.R. STATIONS in MARITIME PROVINCES Prov. of Quebec; New Brunswick; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia Tickets, Fares, Transit Limits and Information from Agents, Ask for Handbill. ' - T208A CANADIAN NATIONAL •............... —-------- --------------——. a WHITECHURCH value of the benefits derived from the classes in home economics; little Miss Anita Purdon, of Detroit, sang a solo, Mrs, Rhys Pollock read a paper on “Canadianization”, and Miss Velma Scott gave two readings, “Home and Love” and “Mother.” The meeting was closed by singing the National Anthem. The president and Mrs. Em­ erson were appointed on the sports committee for the picnic, and a cord­ ial invitation was extended to all to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Mirehouse, who motored from Melita, Man,, and have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Josh Dawson, who with Mrs. Neil Mac­ Donald, of North Dakota, visited on Wednesday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Robert Ross, ' Mrs, Earle Sproules, Mrs, Charles Sproules and son, George, of Detroit, also Miss Begelow, Detroit, visited on Tuesday with Miss Olive Terriff. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross and Rev. and Mrs. G. O. Cox visited one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dunk MacGregor of Teeswater. Rev, and Mrs. W. J. Watt and Miss Genevieve, of Toronto, are spending this week a't the home of Mr. Wm. Barbour and (Mr. Watt will have charge of the service in the United Church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Garton and sori, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Holland, of Kitchener, and Misses Cavell and Dorothy Holland returned with them to visit for the next few weeks. Miss Anna May Carrick is visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Gra­ ham, of Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Patterson, of Auburn. It will be interesting to many in this district to know that Dr. Ken­ neth G. Stewart, only son of Rev. and Mrs. J. Ure Stewart, of Moore­ field, and formerly of Whitechurch, a recent graduate of the Medical Col; lege, Toronto, has been taking post­ graduate studies in England and will return to Canada in January. For the past year he has been house-surgeon at the Warneford General Hospital, Leamington, Spa., and has recently been appointed to a very important position in obstetrics at the General- Lying-in Hospital, London, Eng. congratulate this young doctor, follow his work with interest. This week will see most of wheat in this district cut, many report invasions of the army worms. Mrs. Forsythe, of Toronto, is visit­ ing at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Snowden and Er­ nest took in the big" 12th of July cele­ bration in their old home town of Orangeville. BUS SERVICE Lv, Wingham to Toronto, Lon­ don: Daily except Sundays and Holidays, 7,10 a.m., 3,30 p.m, Sundays and Hobdays 4,30 p.m. North to Kincardine, Pt, Elgin, 1 Southampton: Daily except I Sundays and Holidays 3.30 p.m. I and 9.00 p.m. j Sundays and Holidays 3.30 and I 10.30 p.m. ! FIRST CLASS Watch Repairing AT REASONABLE PRICES WILLIAMS THE JEWELLER Official C. N. R. Watch Inspector. We and Tiffin, Mrs. W. R. Farrier Winnifred Farrier spent a last week with Mrs,R. Summer Clearance Mrs. Jas. Cornelius and Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. John Morrison, of Turnberry. Mr. Mac Irwin, of Stratford, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn. Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson and family spent Tuesday in Goderich at­ tending the Armstrong re-union. Miss Hood, of Lucknow, spent a day last week with Mrs. Victor Em- t erson. Rev. Dr. Armour, of the British and Foreign Bible Society, Toronto, had charge of the services in the St. Helens and Whitechurch United Churches on Sunday, on account of the absence of the Pastor, Rev. H. M. Wright, and he gave a very in­ structive talk on the Bible, telling of its translations, and the advancement of humanity when it was placed in the hands of the common people, and stressed its value as a literary work, and as a stabilizer of the British lan­ guage, and a revelation to those who read it, as it has been translated into over one thousand languages. The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute was held in the Hall last Tuesday, with tMrs. Rhys Pollock as hostess. After the open­ ing exercises, in charge of the pres­ ident, Miss Grace Richardson, th*1 ladies decided to hold a commumty picnic on Friday, July 22, at the 10th Bridge, and invite the folk's of both churches to come along. The follow­ ing program was then given: Com­ munity singing, Mrs. Robert Purdon gave a paper on the.motto “The fur­ ther you go, the more you will know that home, after all, is the best”; Misses Anna May and Susan Carrick sang a duet, and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz gave the report of the District Annual held at Belmore, which stressed the the Woods, and Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour and children motored to Orangeville on Sunday, and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Cairney. Mrs. Barbour stayed to visit with friends there for this week. Mrs. Melbourne McDowell and her daughter Madeline of Millbrook visit­ ed last Friday at the home of her uncle, .Mr. John Beecroft and with other E, Wawanosh relatives. Mr. and Mrs, John Falconer spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Caslick of Teeswatef and with other Culross friends. iMiss Frances Robinson of Wing­ ham spent a few days last week with Miss Florence Beecroft. Miss Gladys McBurney and Miss Jean Lever left on iMonday to spend this week -with their aunt, Mrs. Davidson of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Seally and chil­ dren ,who visited here with her father Mr. Ed. Gaunt, and other relatives, left on Tuesday to motor back to their home in Quill Lake, Sask. The young folks of the United Church are presenting their play, i ‘“Cabbages or Dollars,” at a garden party at Port Albert this Wednesday evening. Mr. John Clubb, who has spent the past months at Brucefield, returned home, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten of Lucan spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. A. Fox. Mrs. J. and Miss few days Phillips of Goderich. Miss Lois Franklin of Toronto spending two weeks at the home Mrs. Frank Coulter, Mr. and Mrs. S, M, Colwell and children of Glamis, .Mrs. A, Emerson of Kincardine, and Mrs. Elfick of Pinkerton visited on Sunday at the home of Mrs, A, Emerson. Miss Ardley Agar of Stratford is spending a few days this week with her grandmother, Mrs. Robb at the home of Mr. Thos. Gaunt. Mrs, Elizabeth Hindee is visiting this week with relatives in Harriston. Rev. Graydon Cox preached on Sunday at Moorefield, for Rev. J. Ure Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson J. Morris and four children and Mr. and (Mrs. Calvert Morris and daughter, all from Chicago visited over’ the week-end at the home of Mrs. Morris's • parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hill of Kinloss, and leaving the children, the parents left on Monday on a fishing trip to North Bay for this week. BLUEVALE is of It Dresses f Lystavs - tailored styles........5,95 Crepes ., ..............,, 2.95 up Voiles............... 1.95 up Martha Washington Dresses ................less 10% ■» •■»■ Summer Felt Hats - white, pastels ........................1.59 ■ Dress Materials Crease-Resisting Materials - plain and figured, reg 89 ... 79c Spun Slubs - reg. 45 .................. 39c Rough Crepe - pastel shades .... Clearing 65c Sheer Dress Lengths, reg 4.95 ........................3.95 Wabasso Prints, 5 yd. ends ... 75c J E. Wawanosh men were at the barn-raising on the farm of Mr. John Menzies of the 10th Con. on Wednes­ day last, and raised the barn which he had bought from Mr. Frank Coul­ ter. Mr. Elmer Tiffin and his son, Billie of Wingham are doing the framing. Miss Winnifred Farrier and Misses Hazel and Audrey Falconer of Tor­ onto, and Miss Irene Strathdee of Ripley, are camping this week at Bogie’s beach. Mrs, Dan Martin and Mr. Arnold Institute Held Open Air Meeting Mrs. R. F. Garniss was the hostess on Thursday afternoon for an open air meeting of the Women’s Institute when fifteen members and eleven vis­ itors were in attendance. The presi­ dent, Mrs, Jack Wickstead, presided. The roll call, relating something of interest read since the last meeting, caused good discussion on “Sunday Games” “The French Canadians” "Pasteurization of Milk” “The Farm­ ers’ Creditors’ Act” “Fashions” and other questions. The organization again agreed to’finance the cutting of the . grass at the cemetery, Mrs. Cur­ tis, Miss Hazel Mundell a,nd Mrs. Mowbray, were appointed a commit­ tee to complete arrangements for the course in Health Education to be held in August. Mrs. Roy Turvey read a paper on the motto “Don’t Tell Your Pals Your Troubles” as prepared by Miss Olive Shiell. Mrs. Stanley Gal- : laher read an instructive paper on the ; “Origin and Significance of Empire • Day.” A report of the District An­ nual meeting was given by the repre- : sentative, Mrs. Wickstead, outlining < the important items from the reports and addresses. After singing The Na- ; tional Anthem all enjoyed a picnic 1 lunch. ! Celanese Slips - broken ranges.................. Viscosttede Bloomers and Panties, reg. 75 White Plandbags, reg. 1.25..........?........... White Silk Gloves, reg. 75 .............. Certified 4-Year Sheets, 81x99........ Certified,4-Year Pillow Slips, 42x36 Crinkle Bedspreads ...... Twill Sheeting, 81 in. wide WHEN YOU WANT —Clear, comfortable vision. —Smart glasses in the modern manner. -Really moderate prices. Eyesight Specialist SAJLE 10 per cent. Off! and continuing for TWO WEEKS INTERIORS EXTERIOR PAINT Wingham Office in WILLIAMS’ JEWELRY STORE Every Wednesday Morning Nine to Noon. Look for this number bn the Wallpaper Insert in ybtir Tcle- phone Directory. FREE PRIZE— *4 Gallon Floglaie Enamel July Lucky Winner — 1633. ELMER WILKINSON MID-SUMMER a All lines of CANVAS, LEATHER and RUBBER FOOTWEAR. All WHITE SHOES specially reduced in price Willis Shoe Store PHONE ii?WINGHAM .j&UU Consult— R. A. REID If It's a Birthday Gift For HIM Give Him a Ronson Lighter $4.50 and $5.50. Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Mrs. Pearl Thompson and daugh­ ter, Wingham, visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Harry Elliott. Miss Watson and Miss Ruby Duff of ‘ the Woman’s College Hospital Staff, Toronto, spent the week-end with Miss Duff and Mrs. Aitken. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gannett and son, Mr. and iMrs. Shortt, of Detroit, Mich., were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Gannett. Rev. Mr. McGillicuddy, Mrs. Mc­ Gillicuddy and two sons, of Barrie, visited during the week with Mrs. Curtis and Mrs. Laura Kirton. Mrs. (Rev.) A. E. iMann, of St. Marys, is the guest of Miss Duff and Mrs. Aitken. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wettlaufer and two sons, Jack and Harry, spent Sun­ day in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. C, Griffiths, Guelph, spent Sunday witr Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McKinney, (Mrs. W. J. Masters, of Parkhill, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Hall. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Lowry and dau­ ghter, Adell, enjoyed a family re-un­ ion at Springbank on Sunday. Miss Barbara Thynne is visiting her sister, Mrs. G, Wray, at the home of Mrs. J. Brandon in, Belgrave. Mayor Henry and Aztrs. Henry, of Stratford, were Sunday visitors Miss Sanderson. Miss Loreen Hamilton has spending two weeks vacation at tralia With her brother, Mr. and Gordon Hamiltc^n and little son, La- Vern. BELGRAVE with been Cen- Mrs. A large number of friends gather­ ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Blair on Thursday afternon for the funeral of their only child, Billie, who met his death in the creek near his home on Monday night. The service was taken by their pastor, Rev. Wil­ son, of Westfield United Church, as­ sisted by Rev. J*. B. Townend, of Bel­ grave United Church. Mis school pats acted as flower bearers and the pall­ bearers were*. Med and Tom Thomp­ son, Billie Black arid Harold Cook, Burial took place in Union Cemetery, Btyth, »■ The members of the Belgt&ve Unit* cd Churth Stitiday Sthool held their picnic on Friday aftetiwn ato Mr. H. 79c 59c 98c 50c . 1.95 ea. . 98c pr. 1.98 79c MdClenaghan’s and a large number gathered together to enjoy the after­ noon. Games of softball were played and races for all were well contested. A picnic supper was enjoyed. Ferrol Higgins and Myrtle Yuill were home from Guelph for the week­ end. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Scott and Jack and Lloyd Taylor spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs, R. M. Collins at Sarnia. Mr. and Mrs. John Cunningham, of Woodstock, are visitors with relatives here. Mrs. H. E. Buffett, Barbara and Shirley, of Carsonville, Mich., were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Earl Anderson took charge of the service at Orange Hill on Sunday. Miss Barbara Thynne, of Bluevale, is the guest of Mrs. J. A. Brandon and Mrs. G. B. Wray this week. Miss Berna Yule has returned home after visiting with friends for a week in London. Miss Freda Brandon, of London, spent a couple of days with Mrs. Tom Shoebottom, Knox United W. M. S. The W. M. S. of Knox United Church held their regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon with a good at­ tendance. The president, Mrs. H. -Wheeler, opened the meeting with prayer., Scripture lesson read by Mrs. R. Nicholson, followed with prayer by Mrs. Townend and a hymn was sung. During the business period it was arranged to hold an afternoon tea on the lawn of the Manse on Friday afternoon, July 22nd, from 3 to 5 p.m. Quilt making is in progress. The' worship service programme was tak­ en by different members. A hymn was sung followed by the benediction. The famous detective arrived at the scene of the crime. “Gracious,” he said, “this is more serious than I thought. This window has been broken on both sides.” Phone 161Prompt Delivery We have Special Prices on New Potatoes, Montmorency Cherries, Tomatoes, Etc. Our stock Arrives Daily and Guaranteed Fresh. ZINC RINGS ....------------.... 25c Dozen PARO­ WAX .................. 2 Pkgs. 25c MEMBA SEALS........a.................10c Pkg. HEAVY12-CUT RUBBER RINGS 2 Dozen 13c For Jams and Jellies CERTO.....................25c Bottle 14-Cut RUBBER RINGS ...... 5c Dozen DALTON’S O.K. JELLY POWDERS....................... 5 Pltgs. 25c KELLOGG’S CORN FLAKES ... 3 Pkgs. 25c QUAKER PUFFED WHEAT ...... 11c pkg. FRESH SALTED PEANUTSl.......„ 2 Lbs. 25c PICAKE SHORTENING 2 Lbs. 25c SMITH’S FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK TEA......... 59c Pound LEALAND TOMATO JUICE 26 Oz. 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