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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-05-11, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES V Thursday, May 11th, 1939 Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday . Saturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9.45 p.m. Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 11 th, 12th, 13th — SPECIAL------ A gtdrious tradi tion ^n.spir^s. a grea^icturd^Tapcj /be romance pF the ’ ■.**' ** .< ' • Blue Grass country lives in the jevve/ed hues of Technicolor! i 1 V*in ncHNie010'1 LORETTA RICHARD YOUNG-GREENE WALTER BRENNAN DOUGLAS DUMBRIUE - KAREN WORLEY • MORONI OLSEN A . 20fh Century-Fox Picture i •g Also “Miniature” and “News” Admission: Adults 35c, Children 20c. May 15, 16, 17Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, LYNNE CARVER LEW AYRES LIONEL BARRYMORE ------In------ it Young Dr. Kildare” A powerful drama showing you behind-the-scenes in a hospital. Also “Leon Errol Comedy” “Hal Kemp and Orch.” MATINEE Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Admission: Adults 25c, Children 15c. S3 WHITECHURCH/ _____ ■ Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bolt and Zora, of Marn’och, spent Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Jno. Purdon. Miss Tena Laidlaw and other mem bers of Joe Laidlaw’s family were in Auburn on Monday attending the fun eral of the former’s niece, Mrs. Alec Hanna, formerly Annie Jackson, dau ghter of Mrs. Win. Jackson and the late Mr. Jackson of Auburn. .She had been an invalid for the past 'four years and the funeral was held from the Presbyterian Church to Ball’s Cemet- Dr, and Mrs. Harold Robinson, and children, of Walkerton, visited' day last week' with his parents, and Mrs. Win. Robinson., Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Chamney Ann visited on Sunday with Mr. Mrs, Raymond Finnigan, of Crewe, and Mrs. J. Chamney, who has been visiting with her daughter there, re turned home with them, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson and Ernest visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, John Kilpatrick, of Lucknow, on Sunday., Rev, Mr. Robb, of Bluevale, had charge of the service in the United Church here on Sunday, while Rev. H, M. Wright took his work, A stud ent's from Toronto will have charge of the service here on Sunday, Moth er’s Day. Mr, Alec Robertson, the president, was in charge of the Young People’s meeting in the Presbyterian Church on Monday evening and led in the call to worship. Miss Murdene Simpson read tlie Scripture lesson, and Miss Agnes Robertson had charge of the Meditation period and gave a talk .on “Doing Good," Miss Grace Richard son' led in prayer. Miss Velma Scott gave a very interesting report- of the Young People’s Presbyterial meeting held last Friday in Wingham Presby terian Church. Miss Janet Robertson gave a reading “The Better Way,’’ Summer Cottons ■ MARTHA WASHINGTON DRESSES We have a new shipment of this famous line of cotton dresses — the best dress money can buy for housework —- ideal for sports, Attractive'new patterns and styles, 1.50 - 1.95 SEWING SPECIALS Cotton Poplins - gay patterns, just the thing for separate jackets, summer evening dresses.......39c yd. » Figured I,.ystavs - an outstanding crease-resisting material ------89c yd. Big selection of Beachcloths, Voiles, Dimities, Tic Toe and other popular materials. Buy them to-day. of her mother, Mrs, Alf. Mitchell, Wing- Sunday at the home Jack Norman and Fred Newman then read selected Scripture lessons and James Wilson gave a very interesting and ‘comprehensive talk on the 2nd and 3rd chapters of the study book, “The Church Takes Root in India." Miss Dorothy Nixon read “The Hea then," and Mrs. Robt. Mowbray clos ed the meeting with prayer. Many in this community were pleased to see Miss Chrissie Inglis able to be out again after her long ill ness. BLUEVALE I I Advance Showing of Straw Hats 1 i Knox Ladies Aid special meeting of the Ladies’ of Knox Presbyterian Church 88 | Queens Coffee Shop \ TBiiniiiMMiiffliiiMiaiiiaiiiainsiiniitsilil I Give MOTHER I Sil Specials for May Revitalize Permanent *•+ 1 FLOWERS I Fdr Mother’s Day Place Your Order Early. Also Hanging Baskets, Window Boxes, Bedding Out Plants Peterson Greenhousa John St. Phone 157 Adams .. WINGHAM RANKIN’S CANDIES 50c Pound 1 and 2 Pound Boxes Revitalizes the hair for fine deli cate textures. Regular $10.00 for $7.50 Aristocrat — non-ammonia machineless permanent Regular $7.50 for $5.00. La Rue — machineless, steam, oil for grey, fine, medium, bleached or dyed hair. Reg. $5.00, for $3.50 and $2.50. “Minit-On” — High School Misses’ Permanent. In dividual Styling. $3.95 and $3.00. Public School Girls’ Permanent, fourteen and und er, $1.95. »fcbrcft COMBINATION OFFER Special Prices given on Mother and Daughter Permanents. All Permanents include Oil Shampoo, Finger Wave and Hair Cut. Reduced Prices On All Small Work. YOU WILL LIKE THE QUALITY; ^Opm Eveniw^ij PhunalH. ery. Mr. Wendell Taylor returned last week from the home of his sister, Mrs. Pertie Pennington, of Turnber ry, where he has been ill for the past two weeks. Mrs. A. Emerson and James visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emerson of Kinloss. Miss Dorothy Stewart of Wingham spent the week-end with her friend, Miss Mildred McClenaghan and at tended Mildred’s birthday party Sat urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook, of Goderich, visited on Sunday with their aunt, Mrs. Jas, Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. Jack McIntyre and little son, of Langside, visited Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Cecil Falconer. Mr. Joe Laidlaw has been very ill during the past week with flu. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacKay and family, of Wingham, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hec tor MacKay, Mr. and Mrs. Stubbs, of Leaming ton, and Mr. and Mrs, John Garton, of Leamingtdn, accompanied their fa ther, Mr. George Garton, who had spent the winter months with them, to his home here and spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. George Gar ton. Mr. Arthur Moore went on a busi ness trip to Toronto One day last week and Mrs. Moore accompanied him and visited at Caledon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Basil Thompson. 1 The Miss Band of the Langside Church met last Friday at the home of Miss Grace Richardson and the fol lowing program was given. Scripture lesson, Betty Donaldson; prayer, Miss Richardson; a paper on China, Gert rude Brown; and a paper on India, Ardyss Brown; the topic on Lepers, Mrs. Farrish Moffatt; solo, “Gather ing Buds" by Ruby Conn. The re port of the Mission Band Rally at Teeswater in April was given by Miss Richardson. They are' meeting on Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Far rish Moffatt to quilt live crib quilts that the members of the band have embroidered. Mrs. (Rev.) J. Pollock closed the meeting with prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten of Lucan visited at home Fox on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. ham, visited on of Mr. R. Y. Carrick. Miss Lorna McClenaghan of Glen coe spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClen aghan. Mrs. Wilfred Reid and her family moved on Thursday last to their new home in London. Mr. John Kelly, of Kingsbridge, spent one day last week at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Jas. Cor nelius. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Cross and child ren, of Walkerton, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. McLean and Jack and Norman Wclwood spent Sunday at the former’s cottage at Bruce Beach. Mrs. Tom Morrison and baby, Mar ilyn, are visiting in Toronto with her mother, Mrs. A. E. Bucktom. Mrs. Martin of Toronto is visiting with Mrs. A. Fox. Miss Amelia Lever of London spent the week-end at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lever. Word was received here Monday of the death of Albert Tisdale of Lav- erna, Sask., in his 58th year. He had had flu and after going out. had a re lapse and died in Kinderly Hospital on May 3rd of pneumonia. About 25 years ago. he married May Reid of E. Wawanosh, a sister of the late Wilfrid Reid, who survives and to whom the sympathy of the entire community goes iu her bereavement. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs, George Tisdale of W. Wawanosh at Donny brook, and was well-known in these townships. Mrs. Sam. Thompson, who has been very ill at the home of her son, Bert, in E. Wawanosh, took another stroke on Sunday evening and was uncon scious for some time, but rallied again. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. of the United Church was held on Monday evening with Millan Moore in charge, and taking the call to worship and prayer. The Scripture •lesson was read responsively; Miss iMuricl Watt had a very interesting top on “Let's Challenge the World," and spoke on “Refugees, Unemploy ment and Freedom of Speech"; a live ly discussion followed, Agnes Gilles pie and. Muriel Watt were appointed to attend the convention of the Dis trict Y.P.U.’s being held at Whigham* next Monday; and Miss Gjllespic sang “I heard the voice of Jesus say". The meeting was closed by the society prayer in unison, Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Casemore and children spent Sunday with his par ents, Mr, and Mrs. Jerry Casctnore of Turnberry, Mr, and Mrs; George Tiffin and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Moore, of Lang side, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr& Cecil Falconer. g Now that Spring’s here it’s time == to think 6f Summer Straws! =" Just a few weeks remain before = Straw Hat Day, why not come H in now and get first choice of 5 the new hats? It’s worth think- H' ing over. Priced from 1 0 i i GENUINE PANAMAS LEGHORNS SENNETTS RAINPROOF SAILORS CUBAN RATTAN WEAVES ISARD’S costs, works twice as well and lasts twice as long with a clean ing and overhauling periodical ly. Stop in today for a free ex amination and adjustment.. TO / W&K'ATWUR /|i w >........WATCH ■ - \ Any watch, no matter what it iams OFFICAL C. N. R. WATCH INSPECTOR Examined! Thorough, modern bye examitt- ations arid pfopor glasses at reasonable prices. R. A. Reid. R.O. Stratford's Leading Eyesight Specialist At Wlngham Office, WlliiaftiS* Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Morning, 9.00 to Noon. Phone 5W for Appointment. A Aid was held on Thursday afternoon. The president, Miss Olive Scott, presided, and Miss Florence Fowler offered the opening prayer. -.Two items of busi ness came under discussion. It was decided to have a garden party in con nection with the anniversary services in June, and a bazaar and sale of bak ing later in the year. The second quarterly meeting of the society will be held the 1st Thursday in June, when members of the Turnberry cir cle will be the hostesses. Presbyterian W.M.S. The regular meeting of the W. M. S', of Knox Presbyterian Church was held in the school room on Thursday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Alex. Mowbray in charge. The Scrip ture lesson was read by Mrs. Harvey Robertson and Mrs.' Walter Smillie offered, prayer. Items of business in cluded the receiving of donations for the supply allocation, and arranging a miscelloneous bale. Five ladies ex pressed a desire to attend the W.M.S. Presbyterial to be held at Lucknow on May 16th. Mrs. Walter Smillie was appointed a delegate. Mrs. Ray mond Elliott read the chapter from the study book which dealt with the work of Agawa, under the leadership of ICagawa in Japan, especially the work of social service.and agriculture. United Church W. A. Mrs. S. N. Gallaher, president of the Woman’s Association of the Unit ed Church, presided at the regular monthly meeting held on Thursday afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Earl Hamilton. Mrs. Rudd read the Scrip ture lesson. During the business ses sion,, plans were made for the annual garden party. A donation of tea tow els was received for use at Church functions. Mrs, Sparling Johnston gave a fine paper on The Life of Lord Durham and Mrs. Arthur Shaw con tributed a reading- Mrs. Gallaher, Mrs.' Hetherington and Mrs. Arthur McGee assisted the hostess to serv'e refreshments. I om Emmanual College, Toronto will preach at the Mother’s Day service next Sunday morning, members of the Sunday School will take special parts in the prepared programme and mem bers of families are expected to help restore the family pew by their pres ence in it. Rev. John McKenzie, Hespeler oc cupied the pulpit in Knox Presbyter ian Church, , * Mrs. Ross Douglas, Miss Olive Douglas, Miss Ruby G. Duff and Mrs. Ida‘Wilson of Toronto, spent Sunday with Miss Mary Duff and Mrs. Ait-, ken. Mrs. Joseph reckenridge has return ed to her home on the Boundary line East, aftei- spending the winter with members of her family at Blyth and Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garniss, Mac Scott and Miss Olive Scott, spent Sunday with Mr, and' Mrs. Neil B. McEachern at Mount Forest. Miss Jean Elliott is attending the Girl’s Conference at Guelph this week as delegate from the Woman’s Insti tute. PROTECT YOUR EYES WEAR SUN GLASSES 25c - 35c - 50c Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST ^F PUBLIC SAFETY BY c WINGHAM, ONTARIO represehtawe yUTOAL IIF6 vf1 mb » » • . • lsrtasnMnnBOF camaba atassEsaeBsa FOR SHOP AT Phone 161 DALTON’S O.K. JELLY POWDERS ......... 5 Pkgs. 25c LEALAND TOMATO JUICE.....— 3 26-oz. Tins 25c BUTTERNUT BULK PEA- • NUT BUTTER.. ....2 Lbs. 25c IDEAL SWEET MIXED PICKLES .. ...... 35c 35-oz. Jar CAMPELL’S PORK AND BEANS ...... 2 21-oz. Tins 25c FRESH BULK SALTED PEANUTS 2 lbs. 25c Mission Circle The regular monthly meeting of the Steady ahd True Mission Circle of the United Church was held Sat urday afternoon in the Church. After the opening hymn Miss Mossie Mil ligan offered prayer and Miss Helen Thomson read a Scripture passage. An interesting article on Christian Stewardship and finance was read by Miss Eunice Thornton. Arrangements were made to hold the bazaar May 27th when a tea will be served, Isobel McKinnon gave a report of the Hur on Presbyterial W.M.S. held recently at Wingham. The meeting closed with singing “Take my life and let it be." , Exchanged Pulpits Rev. A. V, Robb exchanged pulpits with Rev. H, M. Wright of St Helens for the morning service lit the; United Church, A trio was sung by Misses Ik Hogarth and Isabel McKinnon and Corinne Hetherington. A student from the graduating class SMITH’S FOUR O’CLOCK ' BLACK OR MIXED TEA . ..........'I ................ ............ ............ 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