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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-08-04, Page 4THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES this We Mt. and Mirs. Hugh Anderss® and who She pre- sW M theft parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lost 4 4 5 7 .j j Thursday, August 4th, 1938 STANDING WHITECHURCH BEATS PORT ELGIN MORTGAGE SALE OEXO? 6-3 Win At Port Helps Standing Considerably. and scored on a powerful single bv ,■ Carmichael through the box. Tiffin ; a number from here took in also singled but Mellor rolled ontjthe ^his at Goderich on Saturday; The Hurons added another in the fifth Sunday. Mr. John McGee and ‘ ngles bv Somers and Gray, aided ’;Mr“ Lever had the Wingham —... Port Elgin ---- Tees water ...—-—...------- Kincardine------ -—_ _— FOUR MR, TOPPING says: want a lasting job >-* buy B,H, ‘English’ Paint” And he knows what he is talking about. Brandratft-Henderson has been making good paint in Canada for 64 years and the name Brandram in the Old Country, dates back to 1729. Their reputation is your protection. “If you .1? .Il&A Thirty shades to choose from as well* as Outside White, Interior Gloss White, Flat White and Black. Come In and talk it over. Have a look at "some of the lovely color combin­ ations available, Machan Bros., Hardware PHONE 58 WINGHAM B WANT AD’S BfcING If cents a word peri insertion, with a minimum charge of 25c. FINALLY dence ot the late John Helm, Pat­ rick St., AVingham, at 2 p.m., Sat­ urday, August 6th. Terms — Chat­ tels, Cash; Real Estate, ten per cent, deposit, balance in thirty days. Property subject to reserved bid. Thos^ Fells, Auct.; R. S. Hethering­ ton, Solicitor Estate of John Helm. ANNOUNCING — The appointing of a new Rawleigh Dealer for Wingham and District, Eric Cox. All supplies may be secured at his apartment, formerly Spotton Busi­ ness College, or wait for truck to call. COTTAGE TO RENT—Furnished; August Sth to Sept. 1st. Boating, Bathing, Fishing. Lovely cedar grove, a real resting.place. Walter Rose, Brussels, Ont. POR SALE—Baby Carriage, good condition, with runners; also Play Pen, both for §15. Airs. Garlick, Shuler St. McKayk Sb 4 0 6 1 3 2 R, Paddon, 2b ......... 3 12 4 3 0 Kelleher* rf ,~™....... 3 0 0 0 O' 1 Totals 38 3 6 27 15 4 R.H. E. Winghaui 000 310 020—6 13 4 I*o rt Elgin .......000 111 000—3 6 4 Peterson and Carmichael;Sturg- eon, Gore and Dentinger. Kuns batted in, Lediet, Gray, Car­ michael, Somers, Dentinger, Becker, Kelleher; two-base hits, R. Paddon, Doran; sacrifice hits, Somers, Peter­ son; stolen bases, Gray, Finlayson, 'Cottrill, Gore; left on bases, Wing­ ham 11, Port Bigin 8; struck out by Peterson 12, by Sturgeon 2, by Gore 5; bases on balls, off Peterson 2, off Sturgeon 1, off Gore 3; hits and runs, off Sturgeon 7 and 4 in 4Li innings, off Gore 6 and 2 in 4% innings; los­ ing pitcher, Sturgeon. Umpires, Kel- lyer and Wilson (Owen Sound). The Standing of the Southern Group of the Bruce League; Won 6 5 6 3 ADOPTED DAUGHTER CHARGES CANADIAN OIL MAN POISONER’S VICTIM >15 terson. Mr, and Mrs. Archie Patterson and. children, of Lucknow, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Wm, Taylor, Miss Annie Kennedy and Mr. Pete- Kennedy spent Sunday in Goderich with their sister, Mrs. Harry Tich- bourne. Aldin Purdon. Mrs. Sproule and her children, Stanley and Lillian, who have been visiting for the past week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Amos Cornelius, returned to her home in Goderich on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk, of Sea­ forth, and Mrs. F. L. Creighton and children, of Detroit, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft on Saturday. Miss Doris McClenaghan has been helping her aunt, Airs. Robert Dobie, of Wingham, who is under the doc­ tor’s care. Mrs. Naismith, who for the past few weeks has been visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert Ross, left on Monday to motor to Flint, Mich,, where she will be joined by her daughter-in-law and continue to her home at Sarles, N. Dakota, wish her a safe journey. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson children, of Courtland, spent Fourteen elderly people of community spent a very pleasant af­ ternoon last Friday when they gath­ ered at the home of Mrs, Robert Mowbray to celebrate the ninety-sec­ ond birthday of her father, Mr. Hec­ tor Mackay. Those who were present were; Mr. and Mrs. Mackay, Mr. and Mrs. John Gillespie, Mrs. Gilchrist, Mrs. Alec Reid, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Jacques, Mr. Wm. Barbour, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry, Miss Catharine Ross, Mr. Jas. Ross and Mrs. James MacGregor. Eleven of these folks were eighty or over with their com­ bined ages totalling 916 years, and all live within a mile and a half of the village. Such grand chats as they en­ joyed, several carrying on their con­ versations in Gaelic, and Mrs. Mac­ Gregor sang a Gaelic song. All enjoy­ ed the fine supper served in the pret- | es in this community, tily decorated dining room with the lovely birthday cake centring the din­ ing table. Mrs. Mowbray had the pic­ ture of the group taken, all of whom expressed gratitude for the pleasure they had. had in being together once more. Mr. and Mrs. Will Redmond, of St. Augustine, were week-end visitors with their grandmother, Mrs. James Cornelius. The Y.P.U. had charge of the ser- GODERICH AIR PORT OFFICIAL OPENING Goderich and all Huron County went air-minded over the week-end. Saturday and Sunday were days of achievement. They were history-mak­ ing days for Goderich, because Sky- Harbor Airport is no longer a dream. It is a reality—a reality which won the praise and admiration of dozens of noted airmen who came from var­ ious points in Canada and the United States to spend the week-end. Nearly forty air-craft, represent­ ing the latest in development of flying ■machines, painted just about every color of the rainbow, landed there on Saturday and one by one the great . birds soared into the air Sunday af­ ternoon. To estimate the crowd that attend­ ed the air pageant would be rattier dangerous but it can safely be said, that there would at least be 1-5,000 people there. Probably just as many I spectators sat on the bank south of By taking a 6-3 decision over the home club at Port Elgin ou Saturday« the local ball team drew back into first place on top of the Bruce Lea­ gue Southern Group. The Hurons i need but one more win for a play-off berth and have two games to accom­ plish this little task. ] Manager Peterson wisely nominat­ ed himself to do the pitching Satur­ day and with Mike Carmichael back of the plate in place of the injured j Cummings, little could be desired of j the battery end of the club. Pete kept I six hits well scattered and struck out I twelve at the right time while c.nlyi walking two, his first free passes in I a long time. Mike held his manager! up weir and sparked the team with his] ™ein the United Church here on peppy chatter. George Sturgeon be- : gan to do the chores for Port, but ; along about the fourth inning the lo- . cals started hitting the ball where his fielders weren’t, for a change, and he departed hurriedly in the fifth in fav-, or of Gore, a young left-hander who ’ showed streaks of effective pitcliing. !f The Braves got off to a good start ; with three runs in the fourth. Doran opened with a double into a grove in left-field and took third while Gray was rolling out, Lediet lined a hit past McKay scoring Doran. Finlay- i son forced BIB nt sc______________ _ s : when the first-baseman let Peterson's people M the -church will have charge j where Biilj Pete and Shorty, of CK-i ... , ,. _, „ ' I NX fame, supplied the music and Mt. ’Miss Josephme Taompsoa _of _Rip-; Her$OR and Hajjy and Fred j ; Deacon looked after the dancers. Al- ] ‘ together the lodges felt that they had ! a very successful day. Oa account of illness Rev. G. O. Cox was unable to leave last week, to take charge of the boys' camp at Was-1 casu and he has been under the doc- ’ tor's care, ‘ On account of the heavy rain the : united meeting o: the young folks of ( the Presbyterian and United Church­ es was not held Thursday *evening at Robt Mc'Clenaghasfs, but at the Unit­ ed Church. After a short devotional meeting in charge ©J Clarence Mt- j Clenaghan, Mr. Garnet "Farrier sang C'The Stranger of Galilee** and then ’all repaired to the basement where games and contests were keenly con- tested. Lunch with ice cream 'was ser- 'ved and all enjoyed the social rime. Mrs. Meade and her children, of •ri :Mts. Art Stapleten, c.f Culross. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Green, of and the week-end at the home of her father, Mr. Thos. Robinson and other relativ- A | Mr. and Mrs. Wm. King, and Mr^ I and Mrs. Percy King of Turnberry, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McBurney. Mr. and Mrs. Broomer and Miss; Eileen Broomer are visiting at the ’ home of Mr. and Mrs. John -McGee; and with other E. Wawanosh friends. j The Orange Lodges of Huron held; 3 a very successful picnic at the 10th ! I Bridge on Wednesday last. A heavy* | donwfall of rain at noon discouraged! s many wfio had intended to go, but a i j fine crowd gathered. Under the lead-; jershlp of Mr. Chas. Coultes, of Bel- | grave, a girls* ball game was played | and then a game for the' boys. He' "also was In charge of the races which J J were keenly contested. A bountiful Hunch was served and then Mr. Alvin* 1 Smith of Bluevale called on Mr. Mill- j i er of Owen Sound, the Grand Master f 'jof the Orange Lodge, who gave a< I very interesting and instructing ad- ’ i dress to a very attentive audience, dis- j cussing his work and the work of the a --------- ------. ■ Lodge in Ontario. In the evening axcmd bm scored i «“ .‘’’y young gM crowd gathered at the dance floor ! ........----------- I.; « the church toll hare ctarsei,^ Billj Pete and Shorty_ oI CK..I Jdrive go through him and the right- iO,,’’.e. da™s i,S a,Kef<Ir. 1XX fame, simniiedthe music and Mr. 1 « !fielder heaved wildly to third. Peter- ( " :L MJl' —L'ended up <m third the same playi^*’ visited last week with Miss June PGR SAI.E—3-Burner Florence Au­ tomatic Oil Stove. Cheap for quick sale. Apply T. J. McLean. FOUND—A Sum of Money. Owner may have same by proving proper­ ty and paying for advertisement. Fj J. Mooney. NEW PRICES on Super-Ustic Tiresi Fay Cash and Buy for Less at Campbell's' Garage, Wingham. ThFuNDERSIGNED^ is prepared to do first class Painting and Pap­ er Hanging. Terms Reasonable. Chas. Potter, Lower Wsngham. Sunday, in the absence of the Pastor. | Mrs. Jas. Falconer as President, con- | ducted the service. Misses Agnes Gil- f lespie and Muriel Watt read the Scripture passages, Mr. Clarence Me- Cleuaghan led in prayer, and Mr. Bert Cullimore sang a solo, The Publican. Air. DeWitt Miller of AVingham was present and gave a very interesting I account of boys’ work being done in *! different localities and the encourag­ ing results of the work. Rev. G. O. iCox pronounced the benediction. Rev. and Mrs. J. Pollock leave thisUnder and by virtue of the power ■contained in a certain mortgage dat-l cd riie Tth day of April, A.D. 193'2," which produced at the rime; cd sale, there will be etfered for sale; by rublic ; S. Hc-tkeringtom Winglmm, Ontario, ton Friday, the 12th day of August, AD. 193$. at two 'o'clock in she after- tt'o-on. the following property: ALL and singular that certain par-’ cel or tract of land and premises sit-’ tiato, lying and being in the Town cd 'Wangham in the 'County of Huron and Province of Ontario and being’ Ten^cn fhe North sl’ie of Vict-Mia ismngs, aS they * children, of Walkerton, and Mrs. Jtto. Street. Foley's Survey, in the saidtconM muster for the dav. A deubfc ■ Nalpatrick and eWren, of Lucknow^ Paddon was the cnly extra baseiv'"’^ drtns-.on of rark Lot Number One.OL.,,Government Furvey. and which pattpn^ homesters cpula get oft ; ■«s described as foBws: Commencing'I Fete. The Hurons scored two an the * at the northeast corner of said Let Sth to sew it up. Finlayson drew a f 5?°^- pass and moved up on Peterson’s sac- ' Edward btreet a distance of Forty A. ,, . * : ■feet to aft angle, thence westerly in a®au kept rsgm on to ton a i straight line's distance cf fifty feet"7’as?-^ Another single by Car-} to an angle, thence northerly in ajmkhael scored AL TU-L. , toStLSh VMike bns s®sks hy Ms5!m Swn-! to s® angle, thence easterly a distance? F: cd fifty feet along tie north bound- ary of th® said lot to the place o: be- ■glrmmg containing two thousand square feet of land be the same mare or. less. L>.-*n the premises there :s said to be situate a frame dwelling house WriaW for rgsifiential purposes. TFRMR^-Ten per cent deposit at the time ot j.umhasc- and the balance ttt thirty days Property -thered sub­ ject to reseno-d bid. 'THOMAS FELLS, Auctioneer, R $L HETHERINGTON, oheritor for the Mortgagee on singles by Somers and'CnayJ aided-Mr* Lever M the Pleasure ©fl by a passed ball. • having a ride in a plane on Saturday, j "The Ports scored, a run fa each of‘ and Mrs. Harold Robinson and j visited with their parents, Mr. and i Mrs. W®. Robinson on Thursday. i Mr. Rupert Welwood and his little ' daughter, Jean, of Straton, Perm., vis- ‘ated on Thursday at the hvtae of his uncle, Mr. Ezra Welwocd. Mrs. Clarence Cox was called to Tiffin "forced ; -S5“ Thursday on account of* t_ | the illness of her another, Mrs. Wm.: “8 scored Toddy. Doran walked fill the bases but Gray left them there ? M5ss McCleanghan left cn ** by fanning. i Monday to help Mrs. Jas. Craig, of, ♦ * * It All Helps Wmgfearn—■ ii tiLri, ho bldlor, ss Somers, ci ■Doran, lb .Gray, rf Tx-dter, 3b Ffohysoa, If... Petersen, p Catmiritael, Tctals Fort W» H. IMdoiL cf - G. p XmrilL Xb « Mugler, ss « I Lkmftiger, c loner Frank A. Nance (RIGHT) | had the Colonel’s body exhumed. J claimed Green was poisoned to 1 vent discovery of forgeries and fraud- , ulent transfers of $50,000 worth of se- icurities. Among pictures which came | into the hands of police was that of «Mrs. Fanny C., Green (LOWER (LEFT), his first wife, and mother of 3 Mrs. Ruby Green (LOWER RIGHT) 3 his second wife and widow. The lat- Police of Glendale, Calif., started a sweeping investigation into the death of Col. Milton B. Green, TOP LEFT, when affidavits were presented which indicated he may have died from pois­ oning. He was long known among; oilmen in western Canada although he had been living retired in Califor- i nia some time. Mrs. Majonita C. Me-; Cord (TOP RIGHT), granddaughter and also the adopted daughter of the late Col. Green, filed the affidavits, j With her husband, Ralph McCord jier photograph was found in the cof- | the Maitland River to watch the per- (LEFT), she presented them to Cor-1 fin when the body was exhumed. the community are cordially invited to attend this meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Shurey, of Brussels, and Mr. and Mrs. John Caslick and Isabel, of Cuirass, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Harkness. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hutchison and little Dorothy Templeman. of Wing- formance as those who were at the - airport itself. ? To Wilmot Haacke, warden of ham, Mr. and Mrs. Hardie Simpson Huron County, fell the honor of de- and children, of Culross, and Mr. and 3 daring the new air port officially Mrs. Harold Johnston, of Lucknow, * open. He welcomed visitors, spoke in spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and i glowing terms of the fine feeling Mrs. Will Conn. "which existed between American and Miss Catharine Patterson, R.N., of « Canadian peoples arid urged the youth Stratford, spent the week-end at the 5 of the land to keep in step with the home of her mother, Mrs. Henry Pat-" advance of civilization. 'Donnybrook, who ^suffering from ^0x0310^7^ ;an attack ot olobs-porsonmg. Mr. and Mrs Chas. Mackay, Ems- A,B. R. H. EoA,. E.> daughter, bhsrigy, os Toronto, were 5 s., ■ - - 1 Aasitcrs cn Friday at ike home of the : 57--^ ; former's daughter, Mrs. Walter Lott. CM' *-’-' _ ( Mr. Jas. tiaxorxr had a ct-w killed . Catharine a ad of Kenmore,*! 39 Mts. with, other relarivfis in this ccitmtirity. , < The zucatW aeerisg Wmetfs Insrittife will be LeM i..._ <*»... Lera® td Mrs. B. '■$. Xnylrr, R. Wfesta, ' id W&ighaip, tri3 t>e presets afi.3 grve 'a inis the east ed tie eye*. Miss i Merle "Wrism vdli Eave a talk cn rib.e'1 .sirnt-, BesSth be priwJ abow i else, bersase Bt & 4r.e j rriH ealli ■j h sp be by Sdfits ca keep- fEflg O Ibaby lealtby. “Tfefe MEes €& 1- and Mrs. Roy McGee cf Wangrmsx * 01 Miss Celia Ryan and Mr. Ariter ! 6 13 27 17 4 ; a* th§ feme cf 3&e "atter’s sister, Mrs. ,1........................ ..............,..................... O. FL K Do A. K j __ PICOBAC PIPE j==|| TOBACCO flHi FOR A MSLO.COOL SMOKE