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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-06-29, Page 5Thursday, June 29th, 1939 WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES STORE OPEN FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 30th, CLOSED SATURDAY, JULY 1st. conducted the ceremony. The bride’s gown was Regina blue sheer with draped bodice and half-length pleated jacket. She wore a white turban and shoulder length veil. Her accessories were white and her flowers a corsage of Pearl tea-roses with baby’s breath. Mrs. Morley D. Kirkland, Fort Erie North, was her sister’s bridesmaid. Her dress was mauve printed crepe and she wore a picture hat of burnt wheat straw. Her accessories were of white and her corsage yellow roses and mauve sweet peas. The grooms­ man was Mr. Harry Nixon, of Tor­ onto. Immediately following the cere­ mony Mr, and Mrs. Hillman left motor trip to Georgian Bay Wingham, The bride travelled brown and white printed dress white, accessories, WEDDINGS Hardacre — Bryans The United Church, Fordwich, was the scene of a pretty summer wedding when at three o’clock 'on Saturday, June 17th, Marie Agnes, elder daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Bryans, Fordwich, was united in marriage to Richard Douglas Hardacre, eldest son of Mrs. Catherine and the late Rich­ ard Hardacre, Toronto. Rev. S. G; Pinnock, of Toronto, preformed the ceremony, assisted by Rev. J. W. Johnston, pastor of the church. The cliurch was beautifully decorated with pink and white peonies, banked with ferns. To the strains of the bridal chorus from Lohengrin, played by Miss Violet Beswitherick, the bride entered the church On the arm Of her father, who gave her in marriage. She wore a gown of ivory satin, fashioned with a coat of ivory lace, buttoned from the neckline to the waist and falling in a train. Over this fell her nett veil, ACID FEET? F^et That Sweat, Burn and Give Off Offensive Odors <oA,0rl'eht j JhJs—-give your tired aching feet a good hot foot bath using a good rJ?s?AArtd df7 thoroughly, Next pour on iLa .spoonful of Moone’s Emerald 0 pa M °f Kour hand and rub .cach (oof, rubbing well morn rLtSri(6Peat »he rubbing in the too T&aJt rel 6f ond duickly, goes and1 burning soreness haoov U Your work again odota fmm Tm, ?bl\ Unpleasant foot “gone for goodGXC6S5lVe f<3ot Action Moone’s Emerald Oil does not stain— store will bbXgiadl%AsupiSy McKIBBON’S DRUG STORE 1 jjl■. 8 on a and in a with » Following the trip they will reside on Eglinton Ave. East, Toronto. BORN ;, on Mr. and Morris Morris, to General. BRECKENRIDGE—In Wednesday, June 21st, ,Mrs. Lee Breckenridge, Township, a son. MOFFATT—In. Wingham Hospital, on Saturday, June 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moffatt, R. R. No. 6, Lucknow, a daughter, MIXED BOWLING - TOURNEY HELD Local Rink Won First Prize in a rinks Lad- was Twenty-six rinks took part mixed bowling tournament of held on Monday evening by the ies’ Bowling club. The entry Teeswater 2, Lucknow 2, Goderich 1, Wingham»21. The local rink of Mrs. C. Lloyd, A. R. DuVal, Mrs. P. Gowans and D. Rae, skip won first prize with 3 wins plus 16. 2nd prize went to W." McCoy’s rink of Lucknow with 3 wins plus 14; Tied for 3rd and 4th, Isaac Miller of Lucknow and Mel Donahue of Tees- water with 3 wins plus 10, Miller winning the toss-up; 5th prize went to the rink of Mrs. Clegg, A. M. For­ bes, Mrs. G. Williams, J. O. Habkirk, skip with 2 wins plus 13. The ladies served a lunch the playing of the last game. before SCOTT RE-UNION wasThe Scott Family Re-Union held at Pike Lake with about ninety in attendance. The day was somewhat cool but the clan gathered from Tor­ onto, Guelph, Hespler, Fergus, Elora, Alma, Wingham and Belgrave. The younger people enjoyed ball and oth­ er games while the older generations had a social chat of bygone days. The closing feature of the re-union was tl^e picnic supper with all sitting around a long table. It was decided to hold a re-union next year at the same location, Pike Lake, on July 23, with the following officers in charge: President, J. M. Scott, Preston; Vice Pres., W. S. Scott, Wingham; Com­ mittee, Mrs. Place, Toronto; Mrs. R. J. Scott, Belgrave, Mrs. Cameron, El­ ora; Mrs. N. Keating, Belgrave. SCOUTS TO HOLD CAMP NEXT WEEK Including Cleaning Tools in Handy Kit and new Mothimizer. Terms: Only $1.25 a week Payable monthly. AN INVITATION to see and try the brand new Hoover Ensemble in Brown. Free Color Cleaning of one rug and one piece of furniture YOU have heard of the new method for keeping room colors bright and fresh—Color- Cleaning by Hoover. You can see how it’s done, in your own home and without obligation, by tele­ phoning or asking in our Hoover section for an appointment. The Test Color-Cleaning will be- done by the beautiful new Ensemble in Brown, rug and furniture cleaner in one—with instant conversion and no-adjustment feature (no screw or pedal adjusting for rugs of different thickness.) HYDRO SHOP Wingham,Ontario 1 T BEATS.:. AS IT SWEEPS. ..AS IT CLEANS commence at 8.30 sharp. Be on hand early so as to get in the draw. OBITUARY Christena Robertson life-long resident of this com- year and since last Novem- been confined to her bed. born on the 12th concession Wawanosh, daughter of the A munity, Christena Robertson, passed on at her residence, Centre Street, early Tuesday morning, June 27th. Miss Robertson, who was in her 75th year has been in poor health for about a ber has She was of East late David and Mary Ann Robertson and for the past 34 years has resided in Wingham. She was a fine Christ­ ian woman and a faithful member and attendant of St. Andrew’s Presbyter­ ian Church. She leaves to mourn her passing one brother David of Toronto and on,e sister, Mrs. W. J. Arbuckle of East Wawanosh. ' ' ; The funeral service will be held at her residence, Centre Street, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 29th, and will be conducted by her minister, Rev. K. MacLean. Interment in Wingham Cemetery. district. She was a of Belgrave United mourn her passing, Miss Jane Jamieson Following a stroke which she suf­ fered on the Friday previous to her death, Thursday, June 22nd, Miss Jane Jamieson, of Belgrave passed on at her home in Belgrave, in her 75th year. She was born in East Wawanosh, the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas-Jamieson, and lived her en­ tire life in this valued member Church. She leaves to three brothers and two sisters, Mrs. Robert Stonehouse, Belgrave; Mrs. James Gaunt, St. Helens; James of E. Wawanosh; Thomas of Saskatchewan and John J. of Whitechurch. The funeral service was held at her late residence, Belgrave, on Monday afternoon and was conducted by Rev. J. B. Townend, her pastor. The pallbearers were: Russel Walk­ er, Robert Coultes, Harry Maguire, Louis Stonehouse, Norman Stone­ house, Andrew Gaunt. ■ , Interment in Wingham Cemetery. caught with orange blossoms, and she carried a showed bouquet of Sweet­ heart roses. Miss Jean Bryans, who was her sis­ ter’s maid-of-lionor, wore a ‘ dainty floor-length frock of apple blossom pink nett over taffeta, with a flower­ ed bolero jacket, the full skirt having appliques in matching tones of the jacket The bridesmaids were sisters of the groom, Miss Jessie Hardacre wearing maize nett over taffeta, fashioned with lace bodice and bolero, and Miss Amy Hardacre in orchid nett of similar style. The bride’s attendants wore Bo-Peep hats matching their gowns and carried nosegays of sweet peas and roses. The groomsman was Mr. Sidney Fiardacre, of Toronto, brother of the groom, and the ushers were Mr. E. Chapman, of Toronto and Mr. C. M. Bryans of Strathroy, brother of the bride. During the signing of the register Mrs. J. Rae, Fordwich, sang "O Per­ fect Love,” Mrs* J. A. Bryans, mother of the bride, wore a floor-length gown of black flowered sheer, with hat and gloves in iuschia shade,, and a corsage of Rapture roses. Mrs. Hardacre, mo­ ther of the groom, chose a long dress of wine sheer with navy accessories, and she wore a shoulderettc of Talis­ man roses, Following the ceremony a reception w.as held at the home of the bride’s parents, “Maple Row Farm,” where tea was served from an attractive lace-covered table, centred with the bride’s cake and. flanked with tall pink tapers in silver holders, . • Later in the day the young couple left for a trip to the Pacific coast, through the Canadian Rockies, the bride travelling in a smart frock* of chatreuse green printed chiffon, with white accessories. On their return they will reside in Toronto. The bride is a graduate of Macdonald College, Guelph. Guests were present from Strath- roy, Brussels, Clifford, Toronto, Har­ riston, Wyoming and Owen Sound. McGladrey - Burchill Beneath an arch of evergreens, peonies and ferns on the lawn at the home -of Mr. and Mrs. William Bur- chill, Wingham, a very pretty1 wed­ ding took place at three o’clock, on Wednesday afternoon June 21st, when their daughter, Mary Eileen, of Guelph, was married to Mr. James A. McGladrey, of Guelph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard McGladreyt of Rock­ wood. Rev. J. F. Anderson officiated. The bride was attired in a sea blue sheer dress with white accessories. Her bouquet was Butterfly roses and maiden Gladrey groom, of boy were white and her flowers Better­ time roses and maiden hair fern. Mr, Herbert Burchill, the bride’s brother, was best man. Miss Mary Burchill? Mitchell, the bride’s cousin, played the wedding music. Immediately following the wedding reception was held after which the mng couple left on a motor trip to pronto, Hamilton and London, bride travelled in a white crepe dress, white coat velour hat, Mr. and Mrs. will reside at Guelph, hair fern. Miss Lottie ,iMc- i of Toronto, sister of the as bridesmaid, wore a gown blue sheer. Her accessories a .V' T The and mauve and white McGladrey Guests were pi esent from Guelph, Mitchell, Walton, Freeville. Armstrong - Procter At high noon, on Tuesday, 27th, a very lovely wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Proc­ ter, Morris Township, when their dau­ ghter, Mary Verda, jvas united in marriage to Mr. George Wilbert Arm­ strong, of Wingham, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Armstrong, of Wingham. The'ceremony was performed by Rev. J. B. Townend. The bride, was was given in mariage by her father, wore a becoming gown -of powder blue sheer. Her flowers were a corsage of Johanna. Hill roses and ’Lily-of-the- Vallcy. Mary and Margaret Procter, nieces of the bride, were two charm­ ing flower girls, dressed alike in pink taffeta and carrying bouquet of rose­ buds and cornflowers. Donald Hues- ton, of Gorrie, nephew of the groom, was ring-bearer. The wedding music was played by Ross Procter, nephew of the bride. 4b For travelling the bride donned a suit of shepherd check with blue and white accessories. Following a motor trip to Plymouth, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong will reside on Frances St., Wingham. * June Hillman - Reid quiet but very .pretty wedding place at the Church of the Toronto, at 2.30 A took Transfiguration, o’clock, Saturday afternoon, June 24, when Mary Mildred Reid, second dau­ ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm, ,M. Reid, of Wingham, became the bride of Mr. Jack Arnold Hillman, Tofonto, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude E. Hill­ man, Toronto. Rev. E. U Wasson The local Scout Troop leave on Saturday this week for their camp near Teeswater. They will break camp a week from Saturday. It is expected that many of the Scouts will take in this vacation. The camp is situated east of High­ way No. 4, two concessions toward Wingham from Teeswater, Follow the signs to the camp. Visiting Day is Wednesday afternoon, next week, and all parents or others who may be interested, will be very welcome. Preached at Ripley Rev. Kenneth iMacLean preached the anniversary services at Ripley Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Esler, of Ripley* conducted the services in St. Andrew’s Church here. TENNIS CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS During an intermission in play at the tennis courts last Thursday night, the club held its annual election of of­ ficers and the following were chosen to represent the club for 1939: President—Geo. King, Vice Pres.-—Doris Armitage. Sec. Treas.—-Wilbur Tiffin. Torunament Committee — Louise Hetherington, Ken Somers. Social Committee—Vern Walker, (Convener). Membership. Committee—Ella Gur­ ney, Jack Herd. About twenty for Open Night during the day, Harry Posliff were the mixed doubles winners and Ruth Hamilton and Ken Jackson won the consolation event. Harley Crawford and Dr. Torrance won the men's doubles. Men’s and ladies' doubles will be played to-mor­ row night (Thursday) and play will Mrs. Philip James The death occurred, at her home on Frances Street, Friday evening, June 23rd, of Rosanna Jenkins, beloved wife of Philip James, in her 66th year. Mrs. James had not enjoyed good health for the past few years but her condition was not considered serious until she suffered a hemorrhage of the brain the night previous to her passing. She was born in Hullett Township and following her marriage in 1910, lived in Grey Township until 10 years ago when she and Mr. James came to Wingham. She was a mem­ ber of Wingham United Church. She leaves to mourn their loss be­ sides her husband, two sisters and one brother, Mrs. J. Watkins, of Clin­ ton; Miss Lottie Jenkins, of Wing­ ham, and John Jenkins, of Londes- boro. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. E. M. Loney at the residence, Frances Street, on Monday afternoon. The pallbearers were, W. J. Greer, W. F. Burgman, FI. F. McGee, Ed­ ward Smith, J, O. Habkirk', E. Zur- brigg. Burial took place in Wingham Cem­ etery. Mrs. William W. Chapman (Intended for Last Week) There passed away at Essex Coun­ ty Sanitorium, on Friday, June 16th, a former Wingham lady, Janita Mary Chapman, beloved wife of William W. Chapman, 30740 Elmwood Ave., Gar­ den City, Mich., age 31 years. She leaves to' mourn her passing one son, Jack, at home, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Brooks, of Wingham, and two brothers, Clarence Brooks, of Wingham, and Walter of Waterloo, Ont. Rev. funeral Home, ternoon, June 19th. Interment in Green Lawn Memor­ ial Park, G. E. Ashton conducted the service at the Morris Funeral Lincoln Road, on Monday af- ■st members turned up despite heavy rains Doris Armitage and Round Trip Bargain Fares JULY7-8 From WINGHAM To Stations Oshawa and east to Cornwall inclusive, Uxbridge, Lind­ say, Peterboro, Campbellford, Newmarket, Collingwood, Meaford, Midland, North Bay, Parry Sound, Sudbury, Caprcol and West to Beardmore. P.M. TRAINS JULY 7 ALL TRAINS JULY 8 TO TORONTO Also to Brantford, Chatham, Goderich, Guelph, Hamilton, London, Niagara Falls, Owen Sound, St. Catharines, St. Marys, Sarnia, Strat* ford, Strathroy, Woodstock. « See handbills for complete list of destinations. For Fares, Return Limits, Train Information, Tickets, consult tiftar- _ est Agent. T207IJ CANADIAN NATIONAL