The Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-12-15, Page 2AGE TWO THE. WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES.Thiirs., December 15, 1938
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We Believe the Whole Book,
Not a Book Full of Holes..
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Baptist ' Church
Rev. E. M. Loney, B.Th. Pastor g
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and Clarence Taylor. Interment was
made in Wroxeter Cemetery., .
Mrs. J. Ellis were elected to arrange
the groups for 1939. Mrs. Albert
Walsh dismissed the meeting with
prayer.
of
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Monday evening andt chose for the
SPECIAL! ORANGE PEKOE
RICHMELLO
SPECIAL! NEW PACK
FANCY SHRIMPS ■
SPECIAL! DOMINO
BAKING POWDER
SPECIAL’
HEINZ BEANS PORK
SPECIAL! TEXAS PURE UNSWEETENED
GRAPEFRUIT JUICE
Every "Dominion" is bursting; with; the
goodness of festive foods . . . every
thing from soup to nuts is awaiting:
your pleasure .. . tempting, things from
the Far East . . . from the Near East.
. . . from Europe and the Antipodes.
. . . from California^ and Cape. Cod:
.. . from Canadian, fields and Canadian
manufacturing kitchens.
Already you have purchased largely/ ot.
this rich assortment. The different, types
of Raisins, the Currants^ the1 Candied:
Peels, the Cherries,, the Shelled Nuts,
etc. But wait tilt you see the grand
displays to come . . . the candies, the
new crop Oranges . . . the Table Meats-
... the fancy groceries, im profusion;
for your Christmas Dinner and. parties.
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night until Christmas,
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Wri Silks, Fine Wools and) Cottons
Stetson, Brock and Strand Hats —
SS. Miratex Ties, silk lined....................
Jjri McGregor’s Fancy Hose, Plaids and Fancies
3c’ Forsyth Ties, pure silk ....................................
W Braces and Garter Sets ;..........—___L...........
Kl? Scarf and Glove Sets,-all wool ____________
Fancy Plaid Wool Scarfs _ ___ ____________
Sx Stanfield’s Underwear _____ __ _________....
W Carhartt’s Overalls, heavy weight,-.-Xmas Special .....,........u..
W Boys’ Mickey Mouse, Seven Dwarfs, also Ferdinand'arid
the Bull Ties ___________ ______________.l.!.....4.a.......... 25c
ijL Give Dad Clothing for Christmas. Suits, Overcoats at' Special
Reductions. “ .• »
Leather Coats, Leather Windbreakers, and Snow/Suits. .
read the last Christmas message of
Gene Stratten Porter, a Canadian
■writer who lacking inspiration’ for the
mesage she must write, went out. to
a quiet place in the mountains and
there among all the beauties of na
ture, the singing of the birds, it came
to her that what the world needs as
individuals, communities and nations
is ’’Love.” “Something for Thee" was
the second hymn chosen. Mrs. Stutt
then took charge of the business per-
iod and received reports.: of the bale
committee an'd^ the .nominating com
mittee. < . ... . •
Mrs. Cook presented a chapter of
the study book and :the me’eting clos
ed with the hymu-./‘Spir'it of-God de
scend upop my /heart,’> followed
the Benediction.
Young People’s Union
Jack MacLean was in charge
the weekly .meeting of the Y.P.U.
opening hymn “Jesus - calls us o’er
the tumult,” followed by the Lord's
Brayer in unison; Gladys Musgrove
read the Scripture lesson, Mark 6:
1-10, Rev. A. A. Grant led in pray
er. “Jesus bids us shine,” was* the
second hymn. Rev. Mr’TGrant led in
the discussion on “Tlfe Technique of
the Philosophy of Life.” “Sweet
Genevieve" was the title of a duet
contributed by Misses Velma and
Minprva Higgins. “Pass me not, O
gentle Saviour,” was the closing
hym|} and the Mizpah Benediction
brought the meeting to a close. A
period of games conducted by Jack
MacLean and Crawford Gibson, was
enjoyed, and refreshments were ser
ved by the committee in charge.
This year Wroxeter is having its
first Community Christmas- Tree
which has already been placed in -the
centre of the business section. Santa
Claus is expected to arrive on the af
ternoon of Dec. 23rd, and all the
children of the community are invit
ed to come to the village and meet
him in person. Citizens of the vill
age and surrounding country are to
be congratulated for their co-opera
tion in contributing to a fund which
will bring happiness to the children
at the Christmas season.
ith, was born in Hcwick in 1896.
Nineteen years ago she was married
to Mr. William Adams, who with
their six children, Jeanette, Robert,
Mabie, Clarence, Lenore and Ray
mond, survive; two sisters, Mrs, Tay
lor and Miss Margaret Griffith, also
three brothers, Samuel, George, and
Richard, also survive.
Mrs. Adams, Who had lived1 all her
life in-, this• vicinity, was -highly es
teemed, a devoted wife and mother,
a fine friend and neighbor. She Will
be greatly missed not only in the
home but by a large circle of rela
tives and friends by whom she was
beloved.
The funeral service was held on
Sunday afternoon. Following a priv
ate service at the house, service was
held in St. James Anglican Church,
of which deceased was a member.
The Rector, Rev. A. H. O’Neil had
charge and spoke words of comfort
from the text l.Thes. 4:18 “Where
fore comfort one another with these
words." The favorite hymns chosen
were “Nearer, my God,’to Thee,”
“Safe in the Arms of Jesus,” and
“Rock of Ages.”
The pall-bearcrs were: Messrs. J.
H, Wylie, Allan Munroe, Jack Gib
son, George Paulin, Jim Sanderson
GIFTS WHICH AR^ ATTRACTIVE',-USEFUL, SURE TO WIN AD-
MIRATION AND, APPRECIATION.. — THESE ARK THE GIFTS WHICH
Guests during the past week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Adams
were: Mr. Tom Ritchie and child
ren, Betty, Grant and Marshall, of
Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cressman,
of Pontiac, Mich., Mr, and Mrs, C.
Renwick, Evelyn and June, of Bel-:
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'Mrs. William R. Adams
This community was deeply
dened on Friday morning when it
was learned that Mrs. Wm. R. Ad
ams bad passed into the Great Be
yond, following a few days’ illness.
Jeanette Beatrice Griffith, daughter
of the late Mr. and Mrs. John G'riff-
DOMINION
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10 a.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m.—Safety, Certainty
and Enjoyment.
7 p.m.—The Inspiration, of
Holy Scriptures..
If the Bible is worth believing,
it is. worth defending.
If the Bible cannot be- defended,,
in. the Schools, it should no# be.-1
attacked'.
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EXTRA LARGE:
PECANS - lb. .25
LARGE WASHED
BRAZILS - Ib. .19
CALIFORNIA BUDDED
WALNUTS - Ib. .25
MIXED /
CUT PEEL t .15
GOLDEN HALLOWI __
DATES - 3 lbs. .25
GLENWOOD ARTIE "’"I EXTRACT
VANILLA 8dT -15
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Coke .04
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CHEESE
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Fleischmann's
YEAST
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CURRANTS - 2 lbs. .29>
Whole Red Glace
CHERRIES - lb-. .
for men
as low as
75c
for women
for chilli ten
... . as low. as
39c
Slippers 1 A luxury gift, yet a Christmas present
with a world of year-’round practicality * . . a gift a
that will bring hours of solid comfort *. a'gift that f
says, “Sit back/ relax and enjoy yourself.’’ Our j
stock includes all styles for men, women and child
ren.
Willis Shoe Store |
Phone 129 Wingham
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RAISINS
SEEDLESS
10clb
'Christmas
JELLY BEANS - lb. .15
Christmas ..
CREAMS and Jellies lb. .15
Christmas
ROCKS and Spools ib. *15
Crosse & Blackwell I
OLD ENGLISH PLUM
PUDDING
6.33 ■
2 Pkgs. .15
2 4’/2-oz. 17
Tins
FANCY
WALNUT
SHELLED
ALMONDS
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tFI t A AssortedJCL.L.V Flavours
HEINZ INFANT
FOODS -
CAKE FLOUR __
SWANSDOWN Pkg. .27
' rROYAL- . : ■ ■ ■■ ■ '. •
MINCEMEAT 2 lbs .25
• SHIRRIFFS'ORANGE’;t ,w . r ’ ’
MARMALADE Jar<.29
S0LEXM7'. '•
.LAMPS; ^a?;jLrEa.:..2a
-NAVY J • «, -b. '
TISSUE •- 13 Rolls .25
CLASSIC
CLEANSER
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FLOUR
Quaker
BREAD
2.29 98lbba«
CHOICE FRUITS
Fancy Navel
ORANGES Doa; ............... J9C and 35c
Seedless
GRAPEFRUIT
Iceberg
LETTUCE
2for 15c
Si-IOULP HKAD YOUR CHRISTMA<LIST,
House-coals’:'an<f. Bath-robes - silks, flannels,
eider downs’ '......... 2.95 to 6.95v
Fine Wool. Sweaters’------- - - -..........................2,95 ■
3ki Slacks : A 3,95, 4.95 ||
Ranger Jacket^ - waterproof, action back . .8.95
Children’s Bath Robes - 4 yr. to 14 yr. 1.39, 2.50 0
Children’s Snow. Outfits - 3 piece...................5.75
Lingerie §
Silk and Satin 'Gowns, Pyjamas, Slips, Pantie
Sets -.neyy colorings, rich materials,
.. unusual styles
• , ' .,1.50-to; 4-50
Sheer Orient Hose - Crepe, Chiffon, attractively
.boxed — 75,. 1.00................V Im
pure Linen handkerchiefs..........15c to 1.00 ea, ®
Wool Scarfs, Mitts and. Gloves .... 1.00 to 1.95 S
Kid Gloves, tailored and dress styles
...,... .............2.00, 2.50, 3,00 pr. B
Gifts for the House are always
welcome. ..'
Linen Tablecloths and Breakfast Sets, Wool Blan
kets, Heavy Bath Towels, Rich Bedspreads and
Comforters, Wabasso Sheet Sets, Lace Cloths., A
gift for the home is a gift for the whole family-.
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Mrs. E. I. Sherriff
It is with deep regret, that we an
nounce the death of a former Wing-
hamite, Mrs. Elizabeth Inglis Sher
riff, of Star City, Manitoba. The de
ceased was born at Whitechurch, on
February 28th, 1864. She moved to
Ipswich, South Dakota, after hpr
marriage to Mr. James Sherriff. Af
ter farming in that State for ten years
they returned to Wingham. In 1913
they moved to Star City, where she
resided until her death., Mr. Sherriff
passed away eight years ago.
She was a Past Matron of Star
City Chapter, No. 34 O.E.S. and was
an Honorary Life Member., of the
chapter. She was a. member of the
Presbyterian Church but attended
the United Church, since Union.
The beautiful Eastern/Star, service
was carried out at the home and at
the graveside. Burial took place in
Star City'’Cemetery.
$16,500,000 Ontario Bond Issue
Offering was made Monday of the
new issue of Ontario three per cent.,
11-year deb entures, due December 15,
1949, by a large syndicate of invest
ment dealers and banks. The offer
ing price is $99.50 and • interest yield-
itig' '3.05- ’per cent. The 'proceeds df
the issue will 'bb’iis'ed fdr<r rbftlhding
purposes. WJ
WESTFIELD
secretary, Mrs. , Roland; Vincent;;’as>-
sistant sec., Winnifr.ed. Campbell; '■
treasurer, iMrs..Hugh. Blair ;; press' cor.. ,
sec., Mrs.’ Mar-vin McDowell.; Christ
ian stewardship,, Mrs.. Gordon. Snell;
Strangers, Mrs. Fred. J,./Cook.; 'supply
sec.,__Mrs. Walter, .Cook,, Mi;sL William '
McDowell; temperance coni.,, Mrs.
John L. McDowell,, Mis,.; E..- Rodger
and iMrs. M., H.e.nr.y’ missionary,
monthly sec., Mrsi. William'’ Walden;
mite box sec., Mrs., Alya. McDowell;
finance com., Mrs. JL Ellis, and Mijs.
Wm. Carter; pianists,," Mrs., T?red W.
Cook, Mrs. W.m? ’Wfalcleii; Ladies’
Aid treasurer, Mrs. Norman Radford;
assistant, Winnifred Campbell; audi
tors, Mrs. Albert.’WalsL and'.Mr:s. R.
Vincent. Mrs. James.,. McGill/and
W.M.S. Name Officers
The W.M.'S. of .Westfield United
Church met on Wednesday afternoon
last week for
ing, with Mrs.
charge. Mts.
Scripture and
in prayer. Mrs. Fred W> Cook fav
ored with a reading and Mrs. Win.
McDowell led in the singing of sev
eral Christmas carols. Mrs. James
McGill gave the Christmas message,,
and tytrs. Hugh Blair gave a read-
irig>v“Thc Immortal Baby.” A sea-,
sonfmf prayer- followed, l^rs. Wm/
McVittie, Mrs. Albert Walsh, Mrs.
Hugh Blair, Mrs. Norman McDowell,
Mrs. Norman Radford, Rolahd
Vincent read the minutes"'bj the pre
vious meeting. Thi^> society raised
$138.36 during the past year and also
spent missionary bales hi the spring
valued at $20 and one this fall valued
at $68. The Ladies’ Aid raised $75.-
25, Thirteen letters of sympathy
were sent, The election of officers
was then held: Past Pres., Mrs. Jas.
McGill; President, Mrs. Korman Mc«
DowcU; Vice Mrs. Win. Carter;
AS A GIFT
To your friend, sweetheart or wife
for Xmas or other occasion, no
thing could be more appropriate—
nothing more appreciated than a
Hawaiian Guitar and a course of
modern, simple instructions. What
could be better than a gift of joy
and happiness — Music.
HAWAIIAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC
(Across from the Advance-Times)
their Christmas frneet-
Hugh Blair’s group in
Hugh Blair read the
Mrs. James McGill led
TELEPHONE TALKS IN THE WATSON FAMILY
can talkfarther than YOURS! ”
When Donnie Watson’s father greeted him
over the telephone from” 500 miles away,
Donnie was impressed no end. He couldn’t
resist boasting a bit to his next-door neigh"
; hour and playmate*
Whenever you’re called out of town, do as
Bob Watson does —- telephone home. It
brings peace of mind at a trifling cost.
[Reduction in telephone ratet—local and long
distance in 193$, *36 and *31 have effected I
savings to telephone users in Ontario and I
^ue&ec of nearly one million dollars yearly. J