The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-07-26, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, July 26th, 1939
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spent some time at her home here,
left for Toronto on Sunday, where she
resumes her position,
Mrs, Clayton Procter,' Grace and
Grant, of Fort Francis, are visitors
with relatives here.
Mr. Neil Montgomery, Mr. and
Mrs, W. Smith, of London, were
week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
W, J. Cole.
C. R. Coultes shipped two carloads
of cattle to Toronto on Saturday and
one load to Buffalo Friday and spent
the week-end in Buffalo, and Jas, R.
Coultes was in Toronto during the
week-end.
Mrs. J. Skinner, of Mitchell, and
Miss Willa Reid, of London, were vis
itors' with Mrs. J. A. Brandon.
Mrs. W. Bryant, of Blyth, visited
with her sister, Mrs, J. A. Brandon.
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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, July 31, August 1, 2
FAY BAINTER IDA LUPINO
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When Fay Bainter, a society lady, decided to clean
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action-packed laugh hit.
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“Sue My Lawyer” “Screen Snapshots” “Cartoon”
Admission: Adults 25c, Children 15c
Matinee Saturday AfterMoon at 2.30 p.m.
Admission: Adults 25c, Children 15c
WHITECHURCH
Dr. and Mrs. J. H. White, of Fort
William, called at the home of Mrs.
A. Fox last Thursday. About twenty-
five years ago Dr. White practised at
Whitechurch. Many will be interested
to know that his son, John, graduates
next year from Medical College.
Mr. Oscar Casemore, of Stratford,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Marsh, of Wing
ham, and Miss Marion Casemore, of
Turnberry, spent Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Casemore.
Mr. and Mrs. Meldrum Sandburn
and family, of Turnberry, spent Sun
day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Sandburn.
Miss Christine Finlayson of Detroit
and her brother, Mr. Donald Finlay
son and John and Sara Belle, of Loch-
alsh, visited on Sunday with their
aunt, Mrs. Jas. MacGregor.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell and Mr.
Jas. Porter, of Turnberry, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson on Sat
urday.
Master Harvey Ross, of Lucknow,
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is holidaying with Ivan Laidlaw.
Miss Margaret Murphey, of Listow-
el, who has been holidaying at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mowb
ray, and Mr. McKenzie Mowbray and
Mr. Kenneth Laidlaw, left on Sunday
to work this week at Woodstock,
Mr. Will Scott and his daughter,
Marville, of Kinlough,
last with Mr. and Mrs.
son.
Miss Annie Kennedy
spent the week-end with her mother,
Mrs. David Kennedy.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw attended
the Straughan re-union at Harbour
Park, Goderich, on Wednesday last.
When taking off a load of hay at
Cecil Falconer’s last Monday evening,
a chain broke and struck Kenneth
Laidlaw across the cheek and the
bridge of his nose. He has had a very
sore face, but has had the stitches
out.
Mr. John Mowbray is brightening
up his house with a coat of white
paint.
The threshing machine is again
making its rounds among the farmers.
Misses Bertha and Vera Casemore,
daughters of Mr. and Mrs, Carl Case
more, are spending this week with
their uncle, Mr. Ernest Casemore.
The people of this community ex
tend sincere sympathy to Mrs. Frank
j Henry and her family in their be
reavement.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emmerson, of
Kinloss, and his mother, Mrs. A. Em
erson and Miss Lila, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. John Haggitt, of
Blyth.
' Mr, and Mrs. Roy Patten, Lucan,
spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs.
A. Fox and Miss Lettie who had been '
holidaying there and at London, re
turned home with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore and
family visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Duncan MacGregor, of Teeswat-
er.
Miss Lorna McClenaghan, of Glen
coe, spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan.
Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt and son,
George, spent the week-end at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Watt,
of Port Elgin.
Mr. and Mrs. Shearn and family, of
New York, spent the week-end with
Mr. and (Mrs. A. E. Purdon, and Mr.
and Mrs. Jack McIntyre, of Langside.
Many from here were pleased to
greet Rev. J. Ure Stewart and Mrs.
Stewart and Marjorie, of Moorefield,
when he had charge of the service at
Mr. Henry’s fuheral. Mr. Stewart was •
a former pastor of the Presbyterian
Church here.
Mr. George and Mr, Harold Walk
er were called to Goderich last Sat
urday on account of the serious illness
of tlieir father, Mr. Elisha Walker.
iMr. and Mrs. Orville Hornabrook
and daughter, Joyce, of Dunnville,
spent a few days last week with their
aunt, Mrs. A. E. Purdon.
Mr. Richard Welwood, of 'Caledon,
has been hired by the trustees of S.S.
No. 3, Culross, to teach for next year.
Quite a number of the W. M. S.
ladies of the United Church attended
the summer meeting of the W. M. S.
of St. Helens last Wednesday. A
good program was given, with Mrs.
Scholtz singing “God will take care
of you,” and Misses Agnes Gillespie
and Muriel Watt singing “Out of#the
Ivory Palaces.” Mrs. Barnard gave a
very interesting talk oh Mary Reid,
the American missionary, who after
contracting leprosy, dedicated her life
to the help of the lepers in Northern
India, and doing a wonderful work for
them, and finally recovering from her
illness, was able to again return to
see her aged parents. Lunch was ser
ved and a social half hour enjoyed
by all.
The people of the United Church
held their picnic at the 10th bridge
last Tuesday and’after the races many
interesting contests were played evok
ing much merriment. All enjoyed the
supper under the trees.
Miss Marian Hinde, Reg. N.( is
holidaying for two weeks with her
mother, at the home of Mrs. Frank
Henry.
Mr. and Mrs. Broadhead and fam
ily of Toronto spent a few days last
week with Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClen-
aghan.
Little Eileen Stewart had her- ton
sils removed in Wingham Hospital
last Wednesday. \
Miss Olive Farrier, London, spent
Sunday with her parents,, Mr. and
Mrs. W. R. Farrier.
Mr. Arthur Campbell, of Toronto,
spent Tuesday last with Mr. and Mrs.
George McClenaghan.
The Y.P.U. of the United Church
held their July meeting on the lawn
at the home of Mr. and (Mrs. J. G.
Gillespie on Monday evening with a
splendid attendance. Mr. Clarence
McClenaghan was in charge of the
meeting and when all were seated in
a circle around the fire, a sing-song
of familiar hymns opened the service.
Followed fey a season of prayer. Mr.
Garnet Farrier gave a number on the
saxaphone, Miss Laurene McGuffin
gave numbers on the guitar; and Mr,
and Mrs, Jas, Falconer contributed
violin numbers. Misses Anna May
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and Susan Carrick sang a duet, Rev.
Mr. Barnard spoke briefly on “|My
Purpose,” and Miss Genevieve Watt
contributed readings. Mrs. Sparling
then led in a sing-song of old familiar
pieces. Lunch of ice cream and cook-
was then served and a social half-hour
much enjoyed.
Mrs. Cecil Wheeler, of Morris, and
Mrs. John Kilpatrick and children, of
Lucknow, visited on Monday _with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rob
inson.
,Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lickley, of Tor
onto, visited last week at the home of
Mrs. Frank Henry.
Mrs. Archie Patterson and Helen of
Lucknow, spent the weeke-nd with her
mother, Mrs. Wm. Taylor.
Mrs. Ruddy and Lewis, of Auburn,
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Wm, Robinson,
Mr, Adam McBurney and Mr.
ville Beecroft returned
York City last week.
Mr. Peter Steele, of
visiting with his sister,
Cornelius. Week-end visitors at the
same home were iMr. and Mrs. Len
Westbrook, of Goderich. Last week
Miss Fanny Gray, Reg. N., of B. C.
Mission, was a guest.
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BELGRAVE
Institute Had Fine Meeting
A very interesting meeting of
Belgrave Women’s Institute was held
last week at the home of Mrs. R. J.
MacKenzie. There was a splendid at
tendance present at the meeting which
had been arranged by the Health
Committee, Mrs. MacKenzie and Mrs.
J. B. Townend. Mrs. N. Keating, the
president, was in the chair. The meet-'
ing was opened with the singing of
the Ode and repeating the Lord’s
Prayer. The minutes of the previous
meeting were read and adopted. Mrs.
J. L. Stewart reported that flowers
had been planted in the cemetery
flower bed. Mrs. Earl Anderson was
appointed local leader for the course
in re-finishing of furniture. George
Jordan was appointed to see about the
petition for street lights on Wawanosh
side of the highway in the village. It
was also decided to have a prize for
the most artistic bouquet of named
weeds, at the next meeting. The Roll
Call. was. well responded to with com
mon remedies for everyday ailments.
Mrs.. Ek Wightman prepared a very
interesting paper on Current Events
which, was given by Mrs. Neil Mont
gomery., Mrs. C. H. Wheeler and Mrs.
N. Geddes sang a duet which was
much enjoyed, Mts. VanCamp acted
as accompanist. Mrs. Earl Anderson
gave a short talk on "Better English.”
It had been arranged to have Dr. G.
Ross, of Wingham, give the address
but as he was unable to come, we had
Mrs. F.. Oster, District President, of
Blyth,, present. Mrs. Oster gave her
talk on “Eating for Health” and she
pointed out what a big part vegetables
were taking in the diet. She also
spoke on the treatment of common
ailments, and emergencies in the home.
T her meeting, was closed with the sing
ing of the National Anthem. A pleas
ant tune 'was spent when lunch was
served by the hostess assisted by Mrs.
Albert Vincent, Mrs. H. Procter, Mrs.
W. Procter.
the
Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Horley
family, of Beecher, and Mr. Bob
ans, of Wallaceburg, were Sunday
itors at the home of the former’s
qle, Mr. J. C. Robinson.
Miss Josephine Thompson, of Lis-
towel, visited last week with her cou
sin, Miss Ruth Thompson.
Mr. Harry Moss, of Glencoe, spent
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Moss.
Mr. Wallace Cunningham was a re
cent visitor with his mother, Mrs. J.
Cunningham.
Mr. Melvin Craig, of London, was
a Sunday visitor with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Craig.
The Women’s Institute will meet
on Wednesday, August 2nd, at the
home of Mrs. John Redmond. Roll
Call “Sing or Say’’, Current events by
Miss Lucy Thompson, music by Miss
Mae Redmond, topic by Miss J. I.
McAllister; hostesses: Mrs. |M. McAl
lister, Miss Rebecca Thompson, Miss
M. A. Brophy and Mrs. Thos. O’Mal
ley.
The Misses Joyce Carter, of Sea
forth, and Margaret Tamblyn, of Hul-
let, spent last week with Ilene and
Ronald Taylor.
Rev. and Mrs. Elmer Taylor
family were Sunday visitors with
and Mrs. Bert Taylor.
MORRIS
and
Mr.
Mrs. Grace Snell is. spending a: few
days with her son-in-law and. daughi-
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Coul’tes,. at
Listowel. Sorry to hear Mrs. Shell
'has not been well.
Miss Evelyn Turvey is visiting-, with
Miss Jea^" Turvey and Mr. and Mr.s.
Harold Vodden and son at Blyth..
Mrs. Fred Brewer, of London, vis
ited With Miss LUella, George and.
Chas. Brewer, 3rd line.
Miss Viola Mathers and Miss Ev
elyn Scott spent Sunday with iMr. and
Mrs. Jas. Moses.
Mrs. Robt. McClennan, Jean and
Scott, spent a day with Mr. and- Mrs.
Jas. Wright, at Ethel.
M.r. and Mrs. Richard Johnston,and
Emma visited on Sunday afternoon
with Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnston.
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Picnic Held at 10th Bridge1
The annual Picnic of Knox United
Church Sunday School was held Fri
day afternoon at the 10th line, bridge
and was well attended. Ball games
were enjoyed, also races. A large
number had a dip or swim in the riv
er. Lunch was served and all started
for home after a very enjoyable after
noon.
Miss Florence Nethery, -who has
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BLUEVALE
W.M.S. Hear of Refugees
The regular monthly meeting
the W.M.S. of the Uinted Church was
held in the Sunday School room, with
the president, Mrs. George Thornton,
presiding. The president opened the
meeting with the singing of a hymn,,
and reading 11 verses of Psalm 37.
Prayers were offered by Mrs. Thorn
ton, Mrs. C. Taverner and Mrs. fed?
ward Johnston. The Secretary read,
the minutes and called the roll. The;
programme consisted of questions and,
answers on the subject “Should Can
ada Admit Refugess?”
booklet published by the Canadian.
National Committee on Refugees andi
Victims of Political Persecution, spon
sored by the League of Nations Soc
iety of Canada. The st-udy gaye' alii
present a better understandg of. the:
question as viewed from: a Ghristjam
stand-point.
of
taken from a.
Told Children off Lincoln;
Rev. C. Taverner drew lessons, from
the lives of Mary, Martha and! La.zar-
us in his Sunday morning sermon in
the United Churcji., To, the children
he gave an interesting story of Abra
ham Lincoln.
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Saturday after a six weeks’ visit with
her grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mowbray and
family moved their household effects
this week to Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Garniss, Brus
sels, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
C. B. Jenkins, Bluevale Road.
Mrs. R. D. Thomas and two child
ren, Toronto, are visitors with Mrs.
Ina Lockhart and Miss Agnes Thom
as.
Rev. John McGillicuddy, of Barrie
Baptist Church, Mrs. McGillicuddy
and two sons, are visiting at the home
of Mr. Joseph Curtis, and with other
friends. Mr. McGillicuddy is a son of
Thomas McGillicuddy, lecturer, and
nephew of the late Dan McGillicuddy,
editor of the Goderich Signal for
many years. In the early days Thom
as and' Dan McGillicuddy edited the
Brussels- Post. ‘ ' •
tor of the church, officiated. They will
reside in Kitchener.
(Miss McVettie was born near
Bluevale and lived for a time at Brus
sels. She is a niece of Mrs. W. S.
Davidson.)
Robert A. Marsh
Following a lengthy illness, Robert
Marsh, until recently manager of the
Ralston Purina Company’s Wood-
stock plant, died at his home, Wood-
stock, Saturday evening, in his early
forties. Mr. Marsh was a native of
Woodstock and had spent his entire
life there, except the period of his war
service. Burial took place Tuesday,
July 25th.
Mr. Marsh was a cousin of Mrs.
Ina Lockhart and Miss Agnes Thom
as, of Bluevale. When a boy he spent
a great deal of his time here with his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Duncan.
Cressman - McVettie
At St. Andrew’s Presbyterian
Church, Kitchener, on Saturday, June
2'2nd, Miss Dorothy E. McVettie, of
Toronto, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Milton MicVettie, Flint, Mich.,
was married to- Mr. Franklin H.
Cressman-,, son of Mrs. Cressman and
the late Rev. Silas Cressman of Kit-
ahener:. Rev.. Finlay G. Stewart, pas-
Relatives and friends from a dis
tance who attended the funeral of the
late Mrs. Mary Moffatt included, Mr.
and Mrs. Oily Moffatt, Ingersol, Mrs.
Stewart Sanderson, London; Mr. and
Mrs. William Groats and son, Harvey
of Mount Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Hunt, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs.
Elmir Sherman, Kingsville.
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Mr. and Mrs.. Will Griff iths; stud "son
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Mr, and Mrs, W. J. Wettlaufer and
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laufer, at Maplewood.
Mr, and Mrs. Milton McVittie and,
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visitors here, They were attending the
wedding of their daughter, Dorothy,
at Kitchener, on Saturday. Mr, and
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