The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-05-18, Page 4PAift FOUR ■ WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, May 18th, 1939*
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Martin, commenting cm the selfish^
man. “O Zion haste" was the second
hymn, Then followed a discussion on
the Presbyterial meeting held in
Wingham from which all received
much benefit. The hymn “We give
Thee but Thine own” and prayer by
the president brought the meeting to
a close. * '
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Gorrie. Hostesses, Mrs, J. N. Allen,
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Rogation Sunday Observed
Rogation Sunday was. observed in
St. Paul’s Church, Sunday, very spec
ial intercession being made for God’s
Blessing on the seed sown, and upon
the labour of.the farmers. Rogation
tide hymns were-joined in by the con
gregation. Rev. E. O. Gallagher re
ferred in his sermon to the blessings
of Mother Earth, of Mother Country
and of our own Mothers. Thursday,
being the Festival of the Ascension
of our Blessed Lord, the Holy Com
munion will be celebrated at 9 a.m.
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CHICKS—For healthy large type
high production layers, buy your
Baby Chick’s from our Poultry
Farm; bloodtested; White Leghorns
)c, Pullets 20c, Barred Rocks and
New Hampshires 11c. May lc less.
Elmer J. jarrish, Gorrie.
FARM FOR SALE—100 acres, Lot
9, Con. 12, Turnberry. Solid brick
house, large barn with water < in
stable, cement silo and steel driving
house. Apply on farm or to Wm.
H. Mundell, Wingham.
FOR SALE—A six-roomed house and
good lot, on Scott Street. Apply
Mrs. M. Coutts.
FOR RENT — Store property rec
ently vacated by Advance-Times.
Apply J. H. Crawford.
FOUR ROOMED HOUSE—2 acres,
for sale at bargain, also some new
Linoleum, cheap. Apply F. J.
Mooney, Arthur St., back of Found
ry- ‘
FOR SALE—Second-hand Furniture,
2 Pianos,* 2 Organs, 1 Davenport
Bed, 6 chair to match; 2 Baby Car
riages, Pair Wicker Chairs, 1 set
of Diners. Harry J. Fryfogle.
FOR SALE—Double House on John
St., also small House and 2 acres,
Arthur St., back of Foundry; Ches
terfield suite, nearly new; fine rug;
China Cabinets; Linoleum, nearly
new. All reasonably priced. Apply-
F. J. Mooney, Arthur St., back of
Foundry.
■ FOR SALE—About fifty bags of Po
tatoes, market price. C. Simpson,
Lot 3, Con. 1, Greyr__________
FOR SALE—% Steel Bed, mattress
and Springs, in good condition. Ap
ply Advance-Times. ___________
FOR RENT—House and Garage on
Edward St. Apply to Mrs. H. A.
•v .McCall.______________
for SALE—Twenty little Pigs, six
weeks old. Apply to Leslie Green
away, Bluevale, Ph. 610rl4 Wing
ham. ___________ _
HOUSE TO RENT — 6-roomed
house on Centre St., all convenienc
es and garage. Apply to Mrs. A. E.
Porter. _______________
HOUSE FOR SALE OR RENT -
Property late James Gilmour. All
modern conveniences . Apply R. S.
Hetherington.
thereto.
When the amount of a tender ex
ceeds the sum of $5,000,000—whether
it be for one building only or‘more—
the tenderers must attach to their ten
der a certified cheque on a chartered
bank in Canada, made .-payable, to the
order of the Honourable the Minister
of Public Works,'equal to 10 per cent,
of the amount of the tender, or Bear
er Bonds .of the Dominion of Canada
or of the Canadian National Railway
Company and it’s constituent compan
ies, unconditionally guaranteed as to
principal and interest by the Domin
ion of Canada, or the aforementioned
bonds and a 'certified cheque, if re
quired to -make up an odd amount.
The Department also reserves the
right to demand from any successful
tenderer a security deposit in the form
of a certified cheque or bond as ab
ove, equal to 10 per cent of the am
ount of his bid, to guarantee the pro
per fulfilment of the contract.
By order,
J. M. SOMERVILLE,
. Secretary.
Department of Public Works,
‘ Ottawa, May 10, 1939.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TAKE NOTICE that all persons
having claims against the estate of
Henry J. Dettman, late of the Town
ship of Howick, in the County of Hur
on, farmer deceased, who 'died on or
about the 18th day of November, A.
D. 1930, are hereby notified to send
, their claims duly verified by declara
tion to the undersigned Executors on
or before the 27th day of May, A.D.
1939.
AND'WRTHER TAKE NOTICE
that immediately after the said date
the assets of the estate will be distri
buted having regard ‘■"only to claims
which have been properly filed.
DATED at Wingham, Ontario,
6th day of May,* A,D. 1939.
DANIEL PROCKNOW,
R. R. 3, Walkerton.
WILLIAM WARWICK,
Gads Hill, Ont. •
WILLIAM J. DETTMAN,
R. R. 1, Bluevale.
Executors of Henry J. Dettman
tate.
TOWNSHIP OF
TURNBERRY
the
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BLYTH
the
NOTICE — Lawn-Mowers, Scissors
and Knives Sharpened. Used mow
ers for sale.» Apply to Leslie Mc
Dougall or Harry Garniss, Lower
Wingham, R.R. 2.
Take notice that a Court of Revis
ion will be held in Bluevale, on Mon
day, the 29th day of May, 1939, at 3
afternoon on the As-
of 1939.
W. R. Cruikshank,
Clerk.
o’clock in the
sessment Roll
R. Grain,
’ Reeve.
““"“"NOTICE
NOTICE TO FARMERS — Bring
your harness to me for repairing;
all work neatly and promptly done-;
reasonable; old sets taken on new
harness. Chas. Bonnett, Victoria
St<-, opposite Shed.
TWOTWAY^ACTION on the Kid
neys, antiseptic and invigorating.
Rumacaps attack the cause of Rheu
matism, Sciatica, Lumbago. Mc
Kibben’s Drug Store.___________
WANTED—Girl to help with house
work for two weeks, in town home.
Apply at Advance-Times.
A Court of Revision on the Assess
ment Roll of the Town of Wingham
for the year 1939 will be held at the
Town Hall, Wingham, on Thursday,
May 25th, 1939, at 8 o’clock for the
purpose of hearing complaints against
assessments.
Dated at Wingham, Ont., this 15th
day of iMay, 1939.
’ Wt' A. GALBRAITH, Clerk?
CARD OF THANKS
Miss Marion Sinclair spent
week-end with her parents, Rev. A.
and Mrs. Sinclair.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jenkins, of
St. Catharines, visited the former’s
parents, iMr. and Mrs. Wm. Jenkins
and other friends in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mains received
word that their son, Rev. W. J. Mains
was taken to Chatham Hospital with
an attack of scarlet fever.
Mrs. Procter of Brussels visited her
sisters, Mrs. Charles Bell and Mrs,
John Bailey, over Sunday.
Tlie regular meeting of the Home
and School Club, the annual meeting,
will be held in the United Church on
Wednesday evening, May 18th. Mr.
Kincaid, the school inspector, will
give the address. There will be a prize
of $1.00 for the room that has the
most parents attending this meeting.
Mr. G. M. Chambers is confined to
his home through illness.
Mr. Stan Sibtliorpe is having a gar
age erected at the west end of his
store. g
At the last meeting of Bly.th Mas
onic Lodge of interest was the pres
entation to Mr. J. B. Tiernay, Past
D.D.G.M., with a fifty year jewel. The
presentation was made by D.D.G.M.
McLeod of South Huron. Mr. Tier-
nay was thus honoured for being a
continuous member of the Masonic
Order.
• Mr. Jno. Menzies hgs finished seed
ing operations on the farm of Mrs.
Robert McGee.
Mr. John Ellis is confined to his
home with an attack of the flu.
Mr. R. Stalker, who has been con
fined to his home for the past month
is able to be around' again.
Mr. John Clark was in Brussels on
Monday on business.
Mother’s Day was observed in the
United Church on Sunday, May 14th.
The morning service was a combin
ed service of the Sunday School and
congregation and the church was fill
ed to capacity. S. S. Siipt. iMr. Leslie
Hilborn, presided and the Mother’s
Day progra m was used. A beautiful
story “The Room of Gold” was told
by Miss Clara McGowan. An address
“The Model Mother” was given by
Rw. A. Sinclair. The Sacrament of
Baptism was administered, five child
ren being baptized. In the evening
the subject of the sermon was “The
Foolish Mother.” A, large choir of
women rendered excellent service at
both morning and evening services.
The church was beautifully decorated
flowers.' with
HURON COUNTY
COUNCIL
The next meeting of the Huron
County Council will be held at 2 p.m,
Tuesday, May 30th, 1939.
All Accounts, Notices of Deputa
tions, Applications of any other busi
ness requiring Council's
should be in tlie hands of the
pot later than May 26th..
J. M. ROBERTS,
County Clerk,
Goder'ich, Ontario.
attention
Clerk
TENDERS FOR COAL AND
COKE
SEALED Tenders addressed to the
undesigned and endorsed "Tender for
Coal,” will be received untll 12 o’clock
noon (daylight saving), Monday,
Jtine 12, 1939, fod the supply of coal
and coke for the Dominion Buildings
throughout the Province of Ontario.
Forms of tender with specifications
and conditions attached can be ob
tained from the Purchasing Agent,
Department of Public Works, Ottawa;
and the Supervising Architect, 36
Adelaide St East, Toronto, Ont,
Tenders should be made on the
forms supplied by the Department and
in accordance with departmental spec
ifications and conditions attached
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Mrs. John E. Wright and family
wish to take this opportunity to thank
their neighbors and friends and L. O.
L. 794 for their kindness and sympa
thy in their recent sad bereavement.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr, and Mrs. Clifford Logan take
this opportunity to express their ap
preciation to their friends and niegh-
bors for their kindness during his ill
ness.
, WROXETER
Mr. Gavin Davidson, Oshawa, spent
a few days with his sister in town.
He was accompanied by iMrs. Robert
McLaughlin, who has spent the win
ter season in Oshawa,
Women’s Missionary Society
The May meeting of the W. M, S.
was held at the home of Mrs. B, Mar
tin on Thursday of last week. The
president; Mrs. G. A. Wearring, pre
sided and carried out the Christian
Citizenship programme, opening with
the hymn “Who givest all” followed
by prayer by Mrs. Wearring. The
Scripture lesson given by Miss M,
Jordon, was taken from Luke 12: 13-,
21. Mrs. Martin gave «• reading, The
Parable of the Gospels, by Hugh I
ST. HELENS
J. D. Anderson.
Mother’s Day was observed in the
United Church on Sunday morning
when the theme of the service was
"The Glory of the Nation”. <The story
of “The Room of Gold” was read by
Mrs. Ramage and Rev. H. M. Wright
preached a fine sermon in keeping
with the theme. The floral decoration
was a basket of lovely snap-dragons,
a Mother’s Day gift to Mrs. Robin
son Woods.
The CKNX Hill Billies of Wing
ham will provide music for an enter
tainment and dance under the aus
pices of the Women’s Institute in the
Community Hall on Friday evening.
Ladies please bring lunch.
Mr, and Mrs. Dave Eadie and fam
ily, of Belmore, were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. George Stuart.
iMr. and Mrs. Jas. Douglas and
family and Mr. John McAree, Mit
chell, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
John Cameron and other relatives,
The Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup
per will be observed in the United
Church next Sunday morning with
Preparatory Service
evening.
Miss Rathwell and
Rathwell, of London,
her sister, Mrs. R. J.
M'rs, Tom Campbell, Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Taylor and family, of Bruce-
ficld, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs.,
Robinson Woods,
Rev. H. M. Wright, iMr. and Mrs.
E. W. Rice, Miss Isobel Miller, Mes
srs. Dick Wedtherhead, Murray Tay
lor, and Hugh Rutherford Jr. attend
ed the convention of -the Y.P.U. of
Hruon Presbytery on Monday held at
Wingham.
With
on Wednesday
son, Mr. Chas,
were guests of
Woods.
WESTFIELD
Mr.Raymond Redmond and
Campbell were Linwood visit-
Friday; Miss Grace Redmond
Born—At St. Helens on Thursday,
May 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Lome
Woods, a daughter.
Miss Anna Stuart, of Toronto, Miss
Irene Woods, of Waterloo, and Mr.
Ndely Todd, of Stratford, were week
end visitors at their homes here.
Mrs. Gordon, My.'and Mrs. W. A.
Miller and Allan, Miss Dorothy Mill
er and Anne Todd were recent visit
ors at the home of Mr. J. W. Salkeld,
Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blue, Helen and
Margaret, of Detroit, who came up
for the funeral of Douglas McDiar-
mid, were visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
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weeks at their home here.
iMr, and Mrs. Will Straughan visit"
ed in Toronto before going on to Cal
lander to see the Quints. From there
they •went to Copper Cliff to visit
their daughter, Mrs. Clayton Robert
son and Mr; Robertson,
Congratulations are extended tp. Mr‘
add Mrs. Manuel -Cook' On, the $ijjth*.
of a baby- boy, May 6th.
Mr. John Medd, Clinton, visited re
cently with his sister, Mrs, M. Mc
Vittie.
Miss Marie Vincent, nurse at Clin
ton Hospital, visited with her parents,
Mr, and Mrs. Percy Vincent,
Mr. and Mrs., Lloyd Walden have,
moved into their new Home.
We are pleased to be able to report
that Mr. Chris. Nethery is somewhat
improved from his serious illness re
sulting from the flu.
Mr. Elliott Taylor and daugthSr, of
Ripley, visited recently with Mr. and
Mrs. Win. McVittie.
T^he many friends will be glad to
hear that Mrs. John Vincent, who un
derwent an operation some time ago
at Victoria Hospital, London, is im
proving nicely. Although she was
able to. be home for a few weeks she
returned to London last week' for fur
ther treatment.
Congratulations are extended to Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Jardine on the birth
of a baby boy, May 13th, in Goder
ich Alexander Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell
visited, on Sunday with Mrs. P. Wal
ker, of Auburn.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snell and
family were guests on Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Mc-
Brien of Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Radford and
family were guests on Sunday at the
home of Mrs. Radford’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Sherbrooke, of Lon-
desboro.
Mrs. Geo. Bradford, of Goderich, is
visiting her niece, Miss Minnie Snell.
Mr. and iMrs. Henry McVittie, of
Goderich, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. McVittie.
Mr. and. Mrs. W. F. Campbell and
Miss Winnifred Campbell were Sea
forth, Mitchell and St. Marys visitors
‘on Monday and Tuesday.
Special Mother’s Day service was
held in the Westfield United Church
on Sunday. The address on Mothers
was given by the Pastor, Rev. H. C.
Wilson. Mr. Stanley Sibthorpe, ’ of
Blyth, rendered a solo on “Mothers”
which was mu,ch appreciated.
Mr.
W. F.
ors on
of; Linwood, accompanied them home
for the week-end.
Around .forty children were given
their first treatment of toxoid on
Thursday, May 4th, at the Westfield
school. The second, injection will be
given on May 25th, and the third on
June 15 th'.
Arrangements are being made by
the Lions Clubs for the school child
ren of S-. S. 6, East Wawanosh, to
have a view of the King and Queen
at Stratford on June 6th.
Mrs. Norman McDowell, Mrs. W.
McDowell, Mrs. J. L; McDowell were
Goderich visitors on Thursday.
Mr. John Redmond and Miss Red
mond of Calgary, motored home, on
Saturday, and will visit with the form
er’s brother, Mr. Raymond Redmond
and other friends.
Tlie regular -monthly meeting of
the W.M.S. was held on Wednesday
afternoon at the church with fifteen
members present. The devotional pro
gramme was in charge of Mrs. James
McGill’s group. After the opening
hymn ,Mrs. McGill led in prayer. Mrs.
Wm. McVittie read the Scripture les
son from St. Luke, 12th Chapter, she
also read the devotional leaflet “It is
not what a man has but what he is.”
Mrs. Wm. McDowell gave.an instru
mental “Whispering .Hope”. Mrs. LI,
Blair gave a reading “Bring thy gifts
to the Altar.” Mrs. T. Walsh gave a
reading on “Mothers.” Mrs. Maryin
McDowell gave the report of the
Presbyterial meeting held recently at
Wingham, The president, M'rs, Wm.
Vittie was in charge of the business.
Miss Minnie Shell gave a piano solo
“Tell Mother . I’ll Be There.” Mrs.
McVittie led in prayer. The minutes
of the April meeting were read and
approved. The roll was called, each
one present responding with a verse
of Scripture. The treasurer reported
$35.00 sent to branch treasruer, Plans
were made for purchasing new carpet
for the choir loft. Committees were
appointed in preparation for the 50th
Jubilee of the Church to be held in
July. The ceiling of the basement has
been papered since the last meeting
by Mr. Lloyd Miller, The meeting
closed with prayer by Mrs, James Mc
Gill.
Miss Marjorie Campbell of the
nursing staff of Ontario Hospital, in
Toronto, is spending this week with
her parents, anti Mrs/ W. A.
Campbell.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Sibtlforpe and
family, of Blyth, visited on Sunday
with Mr, and Mrs, Wm, McDowell.
Messrs, Norman and Clare Vincent
of Sturgeon River, are spending a few I
SALEM
Dr. W. W. Weir, Mrs. Weir and
son, Malcolm, 'and Mr. Lloyd Weir,
of Toronto, spent the week-encl with
friend.s around here.
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Merkley, Lon
don, Mrs. John Gemmill and Miss Eva
Bolt, of Wingham, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bolt.
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Time Is Here
You may need New Floor Coverings, Cur
tains and Draperies, We have in stock a large: and
complete range of Linoleums, Oilcloths and Cori-
goleuiiis in ajl-widths, also a choice stock, of Rugs
in all sizes, showing new patterns and best color
ings.
Outstanding Value in All Lines of House Furnish*
ing Goods.
See our large stock of Curtains by the pair and by
the yard.
Curtain Nets and Lace, Now onl Sale at
..................19c, 25c, 35c, 49c up to 65c.
Lace Curtains and Embroidered Nets, Special
Value at 59c, 69c, 98c, $1.25 and up to $2.50
Window Shades in Green or Cream colors,
complete on Spring rollers, Special at
....................... 69c arid 95c
Brass Extension Rods in All Sizes.
H. E. Isard & Co
Mr. Ervie Thomas and daughter,
Miss Viola, of Niagara, called on
friends around here last week.
The Mission Circle met last Satur
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
John Gowdy. Arrangements were
made to hold a tea at the end of June.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy spent
Sunday evening with friends in Wing
ham. .
The Women’s Association of Salem
United Church held their meeting in
the class room of the church with an
attendance of thirteen. The president,
(Mrs. Simmons, opened the meeting
with all repeating The Lord’s Pray
er. The business session consisted of
plans being made for a Garden Party
to be held June 14th. Lunch was then
served by four of the members and
the remainder of the day was spent
in quilting a quilt’ which will be off
ered' for sale at the Garden Party.
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and with her sister and brother-in-
law, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Bosman andi
family, 2nd line.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johnston and.
son visited on Sunday with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Barnard.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Peacock and Will
and Mr. TEd. Johnston left on Wed
nesday to visit with their son, Mr- ■
and Mrs. Geo. Peacock, of ’ Ottawa^,
and to see the King and Queen there.
Mr. Alvin Smith and Mr. Robt. Mc
Murray and Mr. Wilson Thornton are
attending the Grand Orange Lodge at
Niagara Falls this week. Mr. McMur
ray is the delegate.
Miss A.bbott, of Oshawa, is visit
ing with .Rev. A. V. and M,rs. Robb-
and other friends.
Mrs. John Brown is visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robertson and'
family, 1st line.
Mr. Carman Hetherington is visit
ing with Dr. Albert g.nd Mrs. Heth
erington, in New York.
Mrs. Eliza Fell returned to hey
home last week after spending the
winter with her son in Toronto.
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Mrs. Cecil Griffith, of Guelph, vis
ited with her brother and sister-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Win. McKinney
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