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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-12-15, Page 9o V Thurs., December 15, 1938 GORRIE of Mr. and Mrs. Frank , Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schaefer and §on> Stewart, of Fordwich, were Sun’ •day guests King. Well on Exams. Gorrie girl, now of Tor- The Ontario and federal Consefva-wives following the Ontario conven- was elected party leader. LEFT to i Manion, Col. George A, Drew and tive leaders are pictured with theirtion on Dec. 9th when Col. Drew 'RIGHT: Mrs. Drew, Hon. R, J. jMrs. Manion. THE ONTARIO AND FEDERAL CONSERVATIVE LEADERS AND THEIR WIVES bid A former onto, in the person of Miss Marion Woodcock, in writing at the recent Christmas Exams, took these marks in the following subjects; History 88, Algebra 86, Latin 75, French 76, Composition 80, Literature 81, Phy sics 81, an average of 82% and Hon ors on all subjects, This speaks well for Miss Marion. Her many friends dm Gorrie heartily congratulate her, and.wish for her a very pleasant holi day. ; Mission Band Elect The Merry Workers’ Mission Band met in the United Church on Friday with; an attendance of twenty. Fol lowing the opening song and repeat ing of. the golden rule a Christmas •worship service was conducted by Jean A Heinbein, Greta Hyndman, Maty. Mary Ritchie and Erland Gregg. Aftei- a memory work review MUs .Lennox; led the group, in. a dis cussion on the Christmas topic “Lov ing.;/*- Giving.” This was followed Jby theelection of officers: President, *Mac Hutchison; Vice President, Lu cille Underwood; Sec., Greta Hynd man; Treas., Wilma Heibeiii; World Friends -Sec., Mary Ritchie; Temper ance Sec., Dick Carson; Pianist, Jean Heibein. Following games the meet ing closed with the Freindship Circle. You need no chains when you have this husky Goodyear on your car GOODYEAR STUDDED TIRE FOR CARSIN WINTER SERVICE Miss Blythe Underwood who has taken a position at Atwood, spent the •week-end at her home here. Mrs. Thomas MacDonald, Moles- •worth, has spent the past week with her sister, Mrs. W. C.. King and Mr. MacDonald also spent -4he week-end at the same home. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coles and with Mrs. M. Day, were Mr. Thomas Hutton and son, Lloyd, and jMr. Leonard James, of near Wingham; also Miss Violet Showers,' Mr. Chester Show- For the Official Weather Forecast Tune in CKNX every day at 12.35 Sponsored by the makers of Feeds TORONTO /! On Guaranteed Trust Certificates A hgsl investment for Trust Funds Unconditionally Guaranteed THK * STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION I ers and Mr, Charles- Showers, Wing ham. , . , > Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Michel spent S-unday with relatives ip Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Wmv.Earngey and son, Dean, of Sarnia, spent the week end with Miss Catherine Earngey. The Anglican Sunday School Con cert which is to be held in the Town Hall here, has been changed from Wednesday to-Tuesday evening, Dec. 21st, owing to' other concerts on that date. • *' ■ * Having received word of the death of a relative, Mr. Millman, in Hamil ton, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wade and Mr. Walter Simsdh spent Sunday in Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Toner were in Toronto when ,Mrst Toner was a'dele gate to the Conservative convention, being a delegate frorii" Huron "Con servative Assoc. „ ■ Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gaml^le^of York- ton, Sask., arc yisitingAyith/ Mr.' and Mrs. A. E. Toner, and other relatives in the community.......... Guests on Sunday ML aiicl Mrs. Wesley Underwood were: Mr. and Mrs. Chester Cooke'''and‘’-Mlss- Mar ion Clark, of Clifford, also Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kermath and son, Raymond of Wroxeter. ' ' ' Miss St. Marie, of > Clifford,,.,and Mr. Hugh, Burnett, of Moonstone, were Sunday visitors-of* Mr? and Mrs. Clifford Cooke. .•-.•••* *> •-■■.>••* >w Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Nay and fam ily spent Sunday V'i'thjMr.-ynd -Mrs. Ross Wilson at Clifford. Dr. Denzll Ridou.t: -will -.present-:his illustrated lecture of the work the United Church is- barrying' on along the . Labrador an,d Newfoundland coast, under the auspices of the Y, IP;, Union. Those who have seen these Slides have found- them very interest- ing, and a rare opportunity is offered to .all local folk also members of sur- foundingCfiurches ' iti ''heariiig -- and meeting, Dr. .Ridoutz in/Qorrie .Unit ed Chtirch on’'Fi'iHiy * ^Vetting,’ 'D'ec. 16th, at 8 p.m. ’• , .Mrs. Rumsey, of Toronto, is spend- ing two or three weeks with her mo ther, Mrs. Wm. Montgomery, of Gorrie. « south WOMEN’S GROUP ELECT OFFICERS St. Stephen’s Auxiliary Held Annual Meeting. The men’s Church, Gorrie, was held at the resi dence of Mrs. H. V. Holmes on Fri day afternoon last, with the president Mrs. Holmes, presiding. The meeting opened' ivitli a hymn, followed by the member’s prayer and Lord’s Prayer in unison,- after which minutes of meetings were read and business transacted. Roll Call was answered by a Christmas Thought, and Mrs. Lawrence read the Scrip ture lesson, St. ,Matt. 2: 1-12. The reports of each officer were tfien giv en, showing all responsibilities had been met and a balance on hand of over $12.00. The Girls’ W.A. report ed a balance of $15.75 on hand. ' Mrs. Holmes gave a very inspira tional address, as did also Rev. O’ Neil, 'after which the latter took charge of the election of officers next year, the result being: Hon. Pres.—Mrs. O’Neil., President—Mrs. H. V. Holmes. 1st Vice—Mrs. N. Wade. 2nd Vice—Mrs. Foster, Secretary—Mrs. F. C. Taylor. Treasurer—Mrs. GetfVgc King. Dorcas Sec.—Mrs. Ritchie, members, Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs. Marshall. 'Living Message—Mrs. T. Short. , Pianist—-Mrs.-N; Wade. •• ■ L'ittlb' Helpers-^Mrsv Dinnsmorei1 ;“A.bide with me” was sung, after annual meeting of the Wo- ^.uxiliary of St. Stephen’s band. All four did exceptionally well and gave timely hints on the subject discussed, with enough humor woven into each to keep a smile painted on each of the faces present. Mrs. Everett Sparling, President, was in charge of the program, and the hymns used were “You may help a load to lighten” and “Jesus Sav iour, pilot me.” Mrs. Harvey Spar ling sang a solo entitled “My Moth er’s Prayer,” with Mrs. Sparling as pianist. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Ashton favored with a couple of violin and piano numbers. The president also read a poem. The Pastor took charge of the business and minutes were read and adopted. The next meeting in charge of the West group in town, will take the form of a New Year’s Party and will be held in the church on Jan. 10th. CKNX Tues and Thurso 1.00 >. V»*. WROXETER St. James’ A.Y.P.A. Literary meeting of the A.Y.P.A A. was held in the basement of the Church on Thursday, Dec. 8th. The meeting opened • with the hymn “Come to the Saviour, make no de lay.” Robert Paulin gave the pray ers, followed "by the -Scripture lesson, Matt. 2 1-12, taken by Jack Milligan.’ Miss Archibald . gave an -interesting reading on the life of one of our best 16ved Canadian poets, Biss Carman, reading two of his well known poems “The Blood-Root” and in a much lighter vein, his poem “Hem and Haw.” Lily Waller gave a humorous* reading from the book “A House of Memories.” Following this Kathleen Durst gave a reading entitled “Hold ing The Light.”- The hymn “Be still my soul for God is near” was then s-ung, and Rev. O’Neil closed with prayer. Rev. O’Neil led the discus sion* group on “Worldly Problems of Today", concerning the Peace Pact signed at Munich; Democracy and Dictatorship; Education; and the Re lief Problem. This proved 'very in teresting. STERLING TOWER n Wjiich'. . RCj-v. -.O’lNeil closed^, the.;- meet ing with prayers. - A lovely tea was then served-by-the ho'stCss* and Miss Perkins while all enjoyed a social half hour. FREE PRIZES! Listen In to these Interesting noon-time programs. . > You can compete for th* , , ; CASH .PRIZES ; ROY^usehOLU TRIPLE-TESTED FLOUR » REDUCED FARES Between all Points in Canada ‘ . Christmas and New Year’s FARE AND A QUARTER FOR THE ROUND TRIP CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY! Good going December 23 up, to, 2.00 p.m. December* 26. Return limit to leave destination not later than mid night Tuesday, December 27., 1038. NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY: Good going December 30 up*to 2.00 p;m. * January 2. Return limit to leave destination not later,than midnight, Tuesday, January 3, 1939. * . FARE AND A THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP: Good going Tuesday, Dec. 20, to Monday, January 2, inclusive; good to return leaving destination not later than midnight, Saturday, Jan. 7, 1939. '................•................. ...................... 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The theme o’f the meeting was “Home” and was prepared and given by the South Group under tile heading of “The Ideal Wife and Ideal Husband.” Mrs. John Gathers gave the women’s ideas* of the former, while Mrs, Earl Toner gave the qualities of an ideal hus. band, Both members gave their sub jects much time in preparation and. along with the ladies* ideas, the men’s ideas of these ideal wives and hus bands were ably given by Mr, Harry Hastie for the Ideal Wife and Mr, Everett Sparling for the Ideal Hus- » YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Our 25 Point Scientific Examin ation enables us to give you Clear-, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118. Harriston MONUMENTS at firrt cost Having our factory equipped with th« most modern machinery for the exe- cution of high-class work, we ask you to see the largest display. of monu ments of any retail factory in Ontario. All finished by sand blast machines We import all our granites from the Old Country quarries direct, in the rough. You can save all local deal* fits*, agents’ and middleman profits by seeing us. E. J. Skelton & Son st West End Bridge-WALKERTON Messrs. Mr. Thomas Bradnock and Mr. Wm. Gambell, of Gorie, called on Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kitchen Sunday afternoon. ,Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mc Allister, of Grey, spent Sunday even ing at the same home. Miss Doris McAllister, of Grey, is a guest of Miss Jean Sangster this week. ■ Mrs. Gambell, of Gorrie called on Mrs. George Bennett Sunday after noon. • Jvfiss Elva Stocks spent the week end with her sister and. brother-in- law,. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd North, L?n‘ 4on-f7.. . -i\, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wearring/and Sons, Colin and George, also ;Misrs Lillian Aikenhead, London, ^wer.c Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton. iMr. and Mrs. N. T. McLaughlin and son, Muir, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mcahen. The many friends of Mr. G. A. Wearring will be pleased to know he is improving and will likely leave the hospital this week. Miss Mae Davidson has been ill for the past week. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Miss* Meta and Master Jack Me-- Laughlin visited on Sunday with Master John MacNaughton. Mrs, James Stutt has been quite ill the past few Mays. We hope her condition will soott improve. Mr. and Mrs, Melvin Finlay, Gor do,. were Sunday guests of Mrs. Hig gins,. in- town, Miss Hyslop, R.N., of Kincardine, spent a few days with her parents last week. Mr. and Mrs, J. J. Allen and Jim mie, also Mrs. J. N. Allen, were, Lon- clbu visitors bn Saturday, Literary Well Attended Lane’s School Literary was held on • For all those who must drive their car through the heavvjnud arid clay of unimproved roads, or in heavy snow on any road, this husky, self-cleaning Goodyear Studded Tire provides greater traction.. ♦ ahead or back. ♦ ♦ than any other tire. Pulls through toughest going. See it at your Goodyear dealer’s- today ... he. has your size. *"'-’ . > N31 Friday Evening of last week. A, good programme of'music, readings and songs was enjoyed followed" by.'re freshments and a dance.. This .'club has grown so popular and th§j-q;Hs such a. .large attendance that if?lias outgrpwn the accommodation'so that the trustees have found,.-iL4riiiq0ssary to limit the distance to within five miles from the school. The1'>next meeting will be held on the evening of Dec. 27th. > Women’s Missionary Society The December meeting of the W. M. S. was held in the church school room on Thursday, Dec. 8th, at 3 p. m. Mrs. George Allen conducted the devotional period, choosing for the opening hymn “Holy Night, Silent Night,” followed by the Scripture reading and prayer. The theme for the meeting was “Love.” Mrs. Allen during her remarks on the subject, 'Additional Wroxeter on Page Two. By BETTY BARCLAY Mother’s Christmas, gift. to. the family is a real turkey dinner .— plum pudding and all. Here are some suggestions - for' niothers everywhere who are -seeking hoIL day recipes that are “different.” Lima Puree* • .■ ■ .« ,! cups cooked, dried Limas. . L cups hot water ' ’ ' . tablespoon grated onion dr onifln juice ... . tablespoon butter f , , ! tablespoons flour i teaspoon pepper . teaspoon salt ... • : Rpb Limas through.; a . coarse, strainer; add hot water, salt, pepper and onion. Heat to boiling point. Melt butter, add flour; stir until smooth, then add to hot soup, and cook 5 minutes longer, stirring constantly. ; Spaghetti with Roast Gravy4" Surplus roast gravy (meat or fowl) makes a delicious sauce for an inexpensive, but very nutritious and tasty dish of spaghetti, pre pared the simplest way. % lb. spaghetti .* .«• % cup grated efieqse 1 cup roast gravy Salt and pepper’"' —’ ■ - Boil spaghetti in rapidly boiling salted’ water until tender.-/ Brain and place on a platter. Season roast gravy with salt''and -pepper and heat. Pour over *-PP$tattL Sprinkle with grated cheese' and serve hot with slices of left-over roast, meat or fowl. Note: Macaroni, egg't noodles, • vermicelli or other' foims " of macaroni products may be substi-. tuted for spaghetti in this recipe; j’ Orange Candled Sweet Potatoes (Serves 6) ■ ‘ . cup orange juice ; teaspoon grated orange .rind . cup water ; cup sugar : tablespoons light corn syrup : teaspoon salt . cup butter i to 8 Svteet potatoes or yams Combine first 7 ingredients and pour over peeled uncooked Sweet potatoes arranged in casserole or baking dish. “ moderate oven (375MOO0 PV tender, 30 to 40 minutes, occasionally. minutes to blazer. Variation: ed potatoes 2 4 1 1 % 1 % 3 % % 6 Bake covered in a ) until _ . Baste Remove lid last 10 brown or put under Mash the warm cook- and pile into 6 or 8 orange shells. (Use juice in recipe.) Top with marshmallow. Brown in oven. Lime and Ginger Ale Salad 2 packages gelatin dessert (lime flavor) 1% cups boiling water --------- —i- -------- - •» - 1 2 cups ginger ale cup white grapes, halved and. seeded cup celery, cut Ls small strips cup pistachio nuts or blanched ■ % ;% - _ almonds, chopped 2 tablespoons crystallized ginger, ; finely chopped! Dissolve gelatin dessert in boiling water; add ginger ale and chill until mixture begins to thicken. Add remaining ingredients. Mould and chill. Serve on lettuce with . mayonnaise. Garnish with strips or small pieces of pimiento. Sei ■. es 12. - Peanut Brittle Ice Crea..) (Automatic Refrigerator Me "nod) 5^ cup sweetened condensed milk % cup water^ teaspoon vanilla 1 cup whipping cream ■1 cup crushed peanut brittle Blend sweetened condensed milk, water and vanilla thoroughly. Chill. Whip cream to custard-like consis tency and fold into chilled mixture. Pour into freezing pan. Place in freezing unit. After mixture is about half irozon remove from refrigerator. Sc.ape mixture from sides and bottom of pan. Beat until smooth but not until melted. Add crushed peanut brittle. Smooth out and replace in freezing unit until frozen for serving. Serves 6. Children’s Delight package vanilla rennet powder pint milk or 5 canned apricot halves Make rennet-custard according to directions on package. When ready to serve top each rennet-custard with a canned apricot half, rounded side up. Recipes for Party Success New board game favorites with the children are “Ferdinand the Bull,” the “Lone Ranger’’ and “Snow White.’’ A sure fun recipe for all the family is “Crossword Lexicon,” the new card game craze" that combines anagrams and cress- word puzzle technique, “Peg Chow and Telkn” (both played on the same board) are exciting now de velopments of Chinese ohookors. 1 1 4