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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1938-12-15, Page 10,1 FAGi TEN WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES * Show Starts at 8.00 p.m, Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows 7,45 and 9.45 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, December 15, 16, 17 WALLACE BEERY VIRGINIA BRUCE ------In-— "Bad Man of Brimstone” A thundering drama of the west when the last bad man opposed the law of a new civilization. Also “Musical Comedy” and “News” munity affairs. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Davidson ^sit ed one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell of Turn berry, Mrs. George Garton and son, John, spent the week-end in ^istowel at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith. Mrs. Jas. Wilson, Merle and Tom, spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs, John Richardson, of Kinloss. Mr. and Mrs. Perrie Pennington and children, of Culross, visited on Sunday with her brother, Mr. Wen dell Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harkness and Mrs. Nellie Marshall, of Toronto, spent the week-end with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Harkness and Miss Reba Marshall accompanied them back there. Mr. and Wingham, to visit with her mother 4’4 — For — MOTHER Fur Goat Monday, Tuesday, Wednes., December 19, 20, 21 GEORGE BURNS GRACIE ALLEN MARTHA RAYE "College Swing” Gracie inherits a college and puts it on a swing bas is. There’s no playing hookie when Professor Martha Raye opens her class in advanced love making. Also “Cartoon” and “Edgar Kennedy Comedy” WHITECHURCH Miss Eleanor Sprung, of Londes- boro, spent a few days last week at the home of her aunt, ,Mrs. Clarence Cox. Mr. and Mrs, Ben Naylor, Mrs. A. Emerson and Mr. Victor Emerson were at Acton. on Friday attending the funeral of the late Mrs. John MacGregor. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke, of Am- herstburg, spent a few days this week at the home of her father, Mr. Rob ert Carrick. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reid, Listowel, visited one day last week at the home of her sister, Mrs. Henry Pat terson, who is slowly recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox cele brated their twenty-fifth wedding an niversary on Sunday with guests pre sent ’from Goderich, Auburn, Lon- desboro and Belgrave. Mr. Norman Welwood and Mr. Rellison Falconer accompanied Mr. Bert Cullimore as far as Caledon on Saturday and spent the week-end with Mr, and Mrs. Elgin Welwood. Many in this district were interested to hear Mr. Cullimore sing on Sun day over a net-work of Ontario sta tions on the amateur program from Toronto. Mr. Foster Moffatt and iMr. J. B. Morrison were in Toronto last week attending the Conservative Conven tion there. The members of the Young Wo men’s Missionary Society of the Pres byterian Church were entertained at the home of Mrs. Rhys Pollock last Thursday evening in honor of one of their members, Miss Velma Scott, who leaves this week with her fath er, Mr. Price Scott, to spend a few months in Vancouver, B.C. The young ladies presented her with a handkerchief shower. The young’ lad ies were also entertained on Friday afternoon at the manse by Mrs. J. Pollock. This community will miss Miss Scott as she has always been a willing worker in church and com- T2 i Tsiletame isa GroceryfLand. * We Are Doing Our Part to Make This Christmas a Real Success with the Grandest Assortment of Casadiess Nuts, Fruit, Groceries J You can quit worrying right now about these needs for we have the kind you want at a real saving. 1W -$g 1 1 DALTON’S FRENCH DRIP COFFEE QQ- lb. ft &None Finer. Try It. Sold only at this store in town. Asst. CHOCOLATES, Hard and Soft CentresOE? 1 lb. Box......... HUMBUGS CUT ROCK AND 97 „SPOOLS, 2 lbs..........- f C $ DANDY MIXED Og. M CANDIES, 2 lbs... .... As DC Fresh CHOCOLATE DROPS, Lb.'.............. FRENCH CREAMS And JELLIES, Lb...... FRESH SOFT GUM DROPS, 2 Lb............. FRESH JELLY BEANS, 2 Lbs............. ® Choice Assorted CHOCOLATES 5 lb. Box & HARD AND SOFT CENTRES § SMITH’S FOUR O'CLOCK & BROKEN ORANGE PEKOE TEA FRUIT And NUTS • Sweet juicy Navel ORANGES I 25c, 35c, 45d and 55c Doz, 1 WINTER GRAPES [• CHOICE....................2 lbs. 25c I Marsh Seedless GRAPE- J FRUIT............................... 6 tor 25c f FRENSH CRANJBERRIES t | .................................... 23c lb. CHOICE MIXED NUTS ...................................2 lbs. 35c LARGE PECANS .........23c lb. BRAZIL NUTS ......... 21c Lb. FILBERTS .. .........*... 21c Lb. LARGE ALMONDS ... 23c lb. BUDDED WALNUTS 23c lb. FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS ........................10c lb. M CHOICE QUALITY MINCEMEAT 2 lbs. 25c MAKES DELICIOUS PIES i Smith’s Economy Food Store I Phone 161 We Deliver Mrs. Jas. Sutherland, of visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eli Jacques. Mr. and Mrs. Aldin Pardon are moving this week to their new home. Mr, Thos. Moore had a new radio installed in his home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McIntyre and baby son, spent Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. George Tiffin. Mr, Walter Richardson, of Tees- water, is spending this week at the home of his son, Mr. John Richard son. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and children, of Walkerton, spent last Tuesday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson. •Mr. John Beecroft has been laid up with a bad attack of sciatica for the past few weeks. Mr. Calvin Robinson and Mr, Mas on Robinson, of Tilsonburg, spent the week-end at the home of their fa ther, Mr. Thos. Robinson. Mr. Gor don Robinson, of Donnybrook, ac companied them and will remain at home until after Christmas. Mr, an’d Mrs. J. D. Beecroft, Ern est and Florence, also Mrs. F, L. Creighton and Thelma, of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kirk, Bir mingham, Mich., visited at the home of their parents, tMr. and Mrs. And rew Kirk, of Seaforth, on Sunday. The regular weekly meeting of the young people of the Presbyterian Church was held on Monday evening with the President, Mr. Alec. Rob ertson, in charge. The Scripture les sons were read by Dawson Craig, Annie Kennedy and Mary Robertson, and ’Jack Pollock gave a talk on the Provincial work of the societies. Miss Agnes Robertson led in prayer and Rev. J. Pollock gave an inspiring talk on Loyalty,, stressing loyalty to Cuhrch and Christian work. Mrs. J. G. Gillespie was in charge of the meeting of the Y.P.U. in the United Church on Monday evening. The theme was “God in my heart.” Mrs. Ben McClenaghan read the Scripture lesson and Mr. Millan Moore gave the comments on the les son. iMrs. Harold Sparling led in prayer. The topic was taken by Mr. Clarence McClenghan who spoke on "Living Creatively” and told what governments were doing to help the needy and what churches were doing to help humanity. The discussion was taken by Miss Genevieve Watt, Rev. H. M. Wright and Mr. M. Moore. Many popular furs to choose from; Persian Lamb, Hudson Seals, French Seals and Striped Dark Mink Muskrats. Prices $77.50, $135.00, $195.00, $349.50. All Guaranteed Furs, We take ,your old coat in ex- t change on new one, HANNA’S Ladies & Phone 28. BELGRAVE Farmers’ Club Held Annual Meeting The Belgrave Farmers’ Club held their December . meeting Tueseday night at the home of Mr, and Mrs. C. .R. Coultes with a good attendance present. J. M. Coultes, the president,' was in charge and the meeting open ed with community singing. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted, The program consisted of the reports from the four delegates who attended the convention in Tor onto in November. Mrs. Joe Yuill reported the first part of the United Farm Women’s meeting aqd mention was made of the shopping service of which members can take advantage. She also told of the services rendered in a community by. the 'different clubs. Mrs. Hopper reported the se cond part of the meeting which dealt chiefly with Miss Agnes McPhail’s address. Mrs. O. G. 'Anderson, pre sident of the United Farm Women of Ontario and also a member of this club, repeated her fine address as de livered to the main convention in To ronto. Richard Procter gave an ac count of the United Farmers’ Con vention and Robt. Coultes reported the shareholders’ meeting. All re ports were interesting and should be helpful in program planning for the winter. Flarold Procter gave the auditors’ report, which showed the club’s busi ness activtiies to be in a good financ ial state. It was decided to send re presentatives to the short course to be held in Guelph. As this was the annual meeting the election of offic ers wa,s held. J. M. Coultes declared all cffices vacant and George Michie was elected chairman. The officers elected were: President, Jas. Michie; Vice Pres., Martin Grasby;^ Sec.- Treas., C. R. "Coultes; Directors, S. Procter, Cecil Wheeler, Bert Vin cent, R. J. Scott, and Joe Yuill; Aud itors, Harold Procter and Llye Hop per; Program Com., Mrs. J. M. Coul tes, Mrs. C. Wheeler,* Mrs. J. C. Proc ter, Robt. H. Coultes and J. C. Proc ter. The January meeting of the Club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wheeler on Tuesday, Jan. 10th: A vote of thanks was extended to Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Coultes for their, hospitality. Lunch was served by the ladies. > Glove and Scarf Sets - White only .a the Young Church on p.m. in the A Christmas service of story and song will be given by People of Knox United Sunday, Dec. 18th, at 8 church. Young people Elect Officers The Belgrave Young People’s Soc iety met in the schoolroom of the church cm Wednesday of last week for the annual meeting and the el ection of officers for the coming year. During the program George Michie presided. The lesson was read by Mabie Coultes. The topic for the evening was a paper by Miss Anna Grasby on “Some aspects of a suc cessful Yopng People's Society”. The election of1 officers was presided over by Rev, J, B. Townend and resulted in the following being elected; Pres ident, Anna Grasby; Vice Pres., Geo, Michie; Fellowship Convenor, Bord en Scott; Missionary Convenor, Jas Coultes; Citizenship Convenor, Clar ence Yuill; Recreational Convenor, Harold Vincent; Secretary, Ross*-An derson; Treasurer, Kenneth Wheeler; Flower Committee Convenor, Elaine Walsh; Pianist, Freda Jordan, Some time was given to practicing of special music for the Musical Ser vice to be given by a Young People’s Choir of forty voices on Sunday ev ening, Ddc. 18th, No meeting is to be held this week to allow time for practice of Christmas programmes. Mr. and Mrs. Parks, of Parry Sound, accompanied by the Misses Lawrence, of Mitchell, were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs, R. Yule. Mrs, W. Bryant, of Blyth, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. A. Brand on. Mr. and.Mrs, R. Aitcheson, of Rip ley, visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart last week,. Mr, Norman Geddes visited over the week-end at the home of Andrew Ferguson, also with his mother, Mrs. W. J. Geddes, who is ill. MORRIS Mrs. Wm; J. Johnston spent a few days in Toronto, a delegate to the Ontario Conservative Convention, Mr. George Hetherington spent the week-end' with Dr. Bert Hether ington and ;Mrs. Hetherington, at Brampton. Messrs. Alvin Smith and Jack Wickstead spent the week-end in Toronto and took in the hockey match. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Woods an.d Mr. and Mrs. Flarold; Hastings and), baby visited on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Melville Mathers. Don’t forget Browntown Christ mas Tree Tuesday evening, Dec. ’20. ASHFIELD large number of' old neighbors sympathizing friends attended A and the funeral of the late Mrs. William w Thurs., December 15, 1938 I4 or casual loafing- there’s noth ing like a comfortable robe, Silks, Flannels, Eiderdowns 2.95 to 6.95 . Pyjamas — Broadcloth, Flannel ette, including many colours and patterns 1,75 to 2.50 Arrow Shirts - outstanding qual ity, new styles, fused and de tachable collars, 2.00, 2.5'0 Arrow Ties, to match the Shirts 50, 75, 1.00 Scarfs - white silks, while wools striped wools and tartans 1.00 to 3.50 Gloves - Cape (lined and unlined), Goat skins, Pig skins, Chamois, English Buck and Knits 1.50 to 3.95 Fine Wool Sox - Smart patterns .. .......50, 75, 1.00' Sport Sweaters,. Suede Windbreakers, Waterproof Jackets . Bowles;, of London, on Friday after noon,. service in the Anglican Church, Lucknow, by Rev. Mr. Maloney, in terment in Greenhill Cemetery. Mrs. Bbwlfes’ maiden name was Mary Ann Borland. She had only been sick eight hours, with heart trouble. Her husband predeceased her a number of years ago. She leaves to mourn her,, two sons and a daughter, Alvin, Jim and Annie, all of London; also three brothers, Jim, Seattle, Wash,, Henry, of Oshawa; Fred, Saulte Ste. 'Marie; and a sister, Mrs. Purvis (El len), British Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Farrish mot ored) to London on Sunday and brought home Mrs. . Lome Farrish, who was operated on in St. Joseph's Hospital a few weeks ago. We. are pleased to hear she is able to be home. Miss Jean Cameron is spending a week with her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cameron, Powas- son. .Glen spent a day with his par-, * ents. We are sorry to report the passing of Mrs. Hasty, at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. Will Alton, 9th con.,. Sunday evening, Dec. 11th, after a. short illness; Mrs. Joseph. Smeltzer, of Amulet,, is spending a few months here. Her husband' at one time was blacksmith at Lane’s, now owned by Mr. Harvey Miller. Born—To Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Anderson, on Dec. 2nd, a daughter, (nee. Miss Erma Finnigan/R.N.). Mr. and Mrs. John Mullin and Mrs. Nelson spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson, near Courey’s Corners. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Twamley and. son, Tom, and Mrs.. Smeltzer, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Drumar, near Kintail. .Mr. Bert Alton spent Monday in Toronto. ft o:a .’I,IB af\RE SALE! ' fl 15c 25c 25c 15c Iri Satins $4.59 to $9.95 HOUSE COATS In Corded Silk .........*.....$2.95 $1.00 - $2.95 .......pr. $i,00 .............$1^0 LINGERIE Gowns •*- Lovely designs, in all colours ........ Slips — Bias and Straight Cut styles ............. Panties — White and Tea Rose .... ... Pantie Sets ~ Tailored....................... .... 69c 85c wearing service, $1.00 HOSIERY Fresh From the sheerest Firsts sheer to the hard Only HANDKFS. Irish and Chinese ........25c Linen and Silk ...............50c Pretty - Good - Cheap ....95c Hanna’s Ladies Shop Exclusive Phone 28 Nbt Expensive We’ve Donned Our Gayest Store Its Christmas time and Hanna’s'Ladtes Shop is ready with a host of practical gifts^jp GLOVES In Suede, Kid and Chamoisdtte 75c to $1.95 £1 /in pl «< MJ Gifts the Mothers, Gifts for Gifts tor the Lassies e Dads, I Gifts for the Lads Diamond Rings, Watches, Clocks, Silverware, China, Leather Goods, Dinner- ware, Chests of Silver, All at Sale Prices PEARLS ..................... Sale Price $1.00 up LADIES’ RINGS .. ....i........ Sale Pride .$1.50 up GENTS’ RINGS ................... Sale Price $2.00 up a EVENING.'BAGS Sale Price .75-up CLOCKS, 8-DAY ..Sale Price $3.75 up CIGARETTE CASES.........Sale. Price $1.00 up MILITARY BRUSHES.....Sale Pride $1.25 up WEDDING RINGS .........:..... Sale Pride $3.50 up COSTUME JEWELRY .... 3-Piece TEA SERVICES LADIES’ TOILET SETS PARKER PEN SETS ........*............... $1.95 BREAKFAST SETS ........... Sale Price $4.50 WATER SETS', Cut Glass...Sale Price $1.00 FANCY CUPS and SAUCERS Sale Price 19c SMALL SILVER PIECES ...... Sale Price 60c ... Sale Price 75c up Sale Price $7.00 up Sale Price $1.95 up up up up up up SPECIALS ••• 1 ij Electric Coffee Percolator, with Sugar, Cream and Tray, Reg, $22.50, Now $16.75 ' Old English Reproduction Waiter 23x14 in., reg. $17.50, Now $14,50 Luncheon Set, 43 Piece Silver and China, Reg, $9.95^ Now $8.75, • Electric Toaster, Reg. $9.75,, oNw $7.95 Ladies’ Wrist Watch, Reg. $37.50, Now $22.50 Electric Clock, Reg. $17.50, Now $10.00 Men’s Wrist Watches $4.50 up Tudor Plate Salad Forks, Reg, $2.35 for 4, Now $1,00 for 4. Rogers Silverware on Sale, why not get the o Best at Sale Prices Save Money on Community Plate at this time. Come in, look around, and see for your self the sayings you cah make. Goods laid aside at sale prides until Xmas. . The best stock of Bluebird Diamonds, Wed* ding Rings, BuloVa Watches, Westfield Watch* es, Westclox Alarms, Rogers Silver, Fancy Clocks, Dinnerware, Toilet Sets, Etc., for miles around. Williams, the Jeweller