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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-09-28, Page 7Thursday, Sept. 28th, 1939 I HOWICK COUNCIL GORRIE Mrs. were Mrs. Clifford, Kitchen- Mr, and lb. sliced pears lb. honey c. water lemon (rind in thin strips) oz. ginger root, in small pieces KEEPS ME FEELING J YOUNG AND FIT/ Charles Black with Mr. and Walton. Why not try Kruschen Salts starting immediately and see . for yourself hqw very little ft it costs to feel like a million dollarsl Bottles, 25c, 45c i ■ •......— and 75c at ITS THE LITTLE ‘v?t’JrU8 DAILY DOSE store3' THAT DOES IT Kruschen is a combination of several highly refined mineral salts. One, for example, combats •excess acid so common in cases of heartburn: • another aids the kidneys to eliminate poisons; • a third helps purify the bloodstream—and soon. BOB PEARCE A KRUSCHEN BOOSTER “KEEPS ME FREE OF POISONS” says world’s champion pro sculler You should read what Bob Pearce pays about Kruschen Salts. I consider Kruschen Salts ■excellent as a preventive ;against common ailments that bring discomfort and worry to people in all walks •of life. The body requires certain mineral salts and ■ the daily dose of Kruschen • iaagood way to get them •into the system. I take Kruschen every morning, myself—just a little—and it is absolutely tasteless in coffee or tea. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mundell -spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and .Mrs. William Mundell, of Bluevale. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Neeve and -daughter, Margaret, of St. Marys, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mills, Lakeside, •visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. .and Mrs. Gordon Underwood. Mr. Adam Fletcher and son, Rob­ ert, also Miss Monica Hearn, Strat­ ford, spent Sunday afternoon at the !home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bolton. Mrs. Alex. Miller who had spent ten days with her sisteioat Brussels, •Teturned home last Wednesday. Mr. Jack Young and son, John, al­ so Mrs. Arnold Brown and family, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr, -and Mrs. Archie Miller. Anniversary Services will be held ■'in Gorrie Presbyterian Church Oct. 8th. Rev. R. C. Acheson will preach .at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera visited •on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Withers of Drayton and also attend­ ed the morning anniversary service ■of the United Church there. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Butchard, of -Guelph, Were recent visitors with iriends here. Mrs. Sterton Ashton spent the -week-end'at her home here. Mr. Robert Graham acted as judge at Tiverton Fair last week. Mrs. Ernest King, Mrs. W. C. King, Miss Nellie Dinsmore and iMr. Harry King spent the week-end with friends in Toronto. Mr. Bertram Ashton who is attend­ ing Stratford Normal, spent the week- •end at his home here. Earle • King was a visitor with ) Molesworth friends last week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Hill and two children, Alex, and Maxine, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Shera, Moorefield, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shera. Misses Arlene Galbraith, who is at­ tending Stratford Normal, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Galbraith. and- Mrs, iMcGahl\ey and grandson, Bobby Kerr, of Battle Creek, Mich., visited on Wednesday last with and Mrs, J, T. Shera, The two ies are sisters of Mr. Shera. Mr. and Mrs, Mervin Walker, and Mrs, Keith Robinson, of Coldwat­ er, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Lome’Walker. Mr. and Mrs. James Walker, who had spent a couple of weeks at Coldwater, returned home with them,, ,Mr, and Mrs. Jim Newton, Clifford, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. M. Nay. Mrs. W. J. Earngey who had visit­ ed for a week with friends in Kitch­ ener and Galt, returned home Sunday accompanied by1 Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLean, of Waterloo, who spent part of the day here, Mrs, Robinson, of Capreol, is visit­ ing her daughter, Mrs. Ball and Rev. J. L. Ball. Miss Janet Watson spent the week­ end with her mother, Mrs, B. Watson at Brussels. Mr. H. V, Holmes is spending, a couple of weeks with his father and sister at Port Arthur. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gamble, iMiss Jardine, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gallaher spent a week visiting friends and re­ latives in Essex County, Detroit, Roy­ al Oak and Flint, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Irwin, of Se­ ville, Ohio, visited last week-end with the former’s parents, Mr. and W. A. Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Sunday visitors Wm. Wright of Mr. and Mrs. Cook’e, of Miss Elizabeth Hertzberger, er, visited at the home of Mrs. C. Cooke on .Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jackson, Fulton Mills, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wade. W. A. Held Work Meeting The Woman’s Association of the United Church met at the home of Mrs. H. Ashton with Mrs. Toner, the president, in charge. The meeting op­ ened with the hythn “I must needs go home by the way1 of the cross” and prayer by- Mrs. Strong. The Scrip­ true lesson was read alternately. A reading by Mrs. Fred Hyndman on “Mrs. Morgan’s Quarter’’; “Stand up for Jesus" was sUng. Following the business session the ladies spent the afternon sewing. Roll call was an­ swered by 23 members and visitors. The October meeting will be held at Mrs. John Hyndman's. The meeting closed with a hymn and benediction. Refreshments were jerved by the committee in charge and the hostess. WROXETER Ed. Gibson, of Hamilton,' call­ friends in town on Sunday. John Muir , spent a few days HEAVIEST GERMAN COUNTER-ATTACK STARTS ON WEST FRONT ing and being of a friendly disposi­ tion. He makes friends readily and manages to keep them, He is an en­ thusiastic golfer and this summer came through the golf tournament of the Canadian Bank of Commerce with the low gross score, his tally being in the seventies, Mr, Finlay and his wife are looking forward to living in San Francisco this winter, as they are going this month, even though their daughter will remain in Toronto for another year so as not to interrupt her schooling, — The Financial Post. YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Pur 25 Point Scientific Examin­ ation enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118. Harriston Induction Service Thursday The Rev. R. C. Acheson is being inducted into the Pastoral Charge Of Mr. ed on Mr. last week with his brother, George, in town. Mrs. Casemore, of Gorrie, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Sandy Mc­ Dougall, recently. Mrs. Archie McMichael spent Thursday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Graham Campbell, Morris Tp. After spending the past month in Toronto Hospital Miss Maggie Lin­ ton, returned home on Thursday much improved, we are pleased to state. iMr. and Mrs. Harry Allen, Brus­ sels, spent Sunday afternoon with1X|UI4A.LV>U llilv iiiv | oUlo, djJvIlL uzLLllUiXj' allvl 14WJ1 Wil>‘* Molesworth and Gorrie Presbyterian friends in town. Churches this Thursday afternoon,] Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wray and Sept. 28th, at 2.30 and will take Miss Joy Wray, of Toronto, spent last week-end with their mother, Mrs. John Wray. Mrs. Cooper, of Fordwich, spent Friday with Mrs, Gordon Gibson. Mr. George Brown returned last week from Stouffville whefe he has spent the summer months as a vet- ’ erinary’s assistant, and will visit with Ibis parents until the opening of On- Anniversary services will be held tario V. College at Guelph. In the United Church here on Sunday, | Miss K. Goodfellow is in Leaming- Oct. 1st, at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The, ton this week judging at the fall fair, special ’speaker will be Rev. C. H. She was accompanied by Miss Mary Dickinson, of Toronto. | Howe who will visit her sister Miss Dr. and Mrs. McAsh, of Tara, vis- Beatrice Howe. ited on Monday with the latter’s bro-1 Mr. and Mrs. Bill Doherty, of^Nor­ ther, Dr, J. Armstrong and Mrs. Arm­ strong. Mrs, Edgar Welsh, of Drayton, Mr. Churches this Thursday afternoon,! . 4 j -. — --It---- charge of both services next Sunday, Oct. 1st. Mr. Robert Wade left on Monday for London where he is attending Western University. Miss • Kate Earngey spent Friday of last week at the home of Mr. and ( Mrs. W. J. Earngey in Brussels. | MONUMENTS at first cost Having' our factory equipped with the ’inoit modern machinery for the exe* cutidn of high-class Work, We ask you to see the largest display of monu­ ments of any retail factory in Ontario. ’All finiaheu by sand blast machines. We import all otir ffftinites from the Old Country quarries direct, th th/ rough. Yoh cart save al! local deal­ ers’, Agents’ and middleman profits by seeing ns. E.J. Skelton* Son tt W«rt tea Bridge—WALKERTON ' them Ontario, Were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey McMichael. Mr. Joe Fleming and Mt, Walter Bamlapp, Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. Brown. Mrs. Durst and Mrs. H. Waller vis­ ited Miss Agnes Durst at Byron San- itorium on Wednesday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Milligan and daughter, Ethelwyn, Toronto, also Mr, and Mrs. Arthur McIntyre and son, Neil, of Matchewan, Ont., were visitors .at the home of Mr, and Mrs. P, Milligan, Mr. and Mrs. Dumin and family spent the week-end with Lucknow friends, Mrs. D. Robinson is visiting With Determined counter-attacks from Getman forces massed on -the west front were reported along the entire Moselle-Rhine sector. Infantry driv­ es to dislodge the French from strat­ egic forest and plateau positions, from Which they have been bombard­ ing the German lines, were said to have been driven back, though ac­ companied by heavy artillery fire. The French guns replied “shell for shell" in what was said to be the byheaviest counter-attack yet met the allied forces. Daring flights deep into German territory for observation purposes were undertaken by the French, who claim to hold sway in the air. friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. A. Gibson,- Mr. Rob­ ert Gibson and Miss Florence Doug­ las, all of Fordwich, were Sunday guests of G. A. and Mrs. Wearring. Miss Mary Gibson, who has spent the last few weeks with friends in Winnipeg and Chicago, is expected home this week. Mrs. B. Cooke is spending a few days in Toronto this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Allen are con­ fined to their home with flu. We hope they may soon be well again. ed four anthems, “Crown Hirn” by Sweeney; “The Singer and The Song” by Thompson, with Miss Elva Stocks taking the solo; “The Reapers’ Song” by Tillotson, and a quartette compos­ ed of Miss Vera Wright, Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, Mr. Will Gibson and Mr. G. A. Wearring, sang “Where Jesus Is ’Tis Heaven” by C. J. Butler. A liberal Thank-Offering was receiv­ ed. MISS CLAYTON WAS GUEST SPEAKER Women’s Institute meeting of the W. I. Thursday, October 5, home of Mrs. D. S. Current Events, by The October will be held on 3 p.m., at the MacNaughton, Mrs. Adams. Roll Call — Suggestions for new books you would like the lib­ rary to purchase- Book Review, Mrs. Wearring. Reading, Mrs. MacNaugh­ ton. ' : > . Women’s Missionary Society The September meeting of the W. M. S., United Church, will be held in the schoolroom of the Church Thurs­ day of this week; Sept. 28, at 3 p.m. The meeting is in charge of the Home Helpers. Mrs. Harold Doig, of Fordwich, will be the guest speaker, and Miss Elva Stocks will sing. A11 ladies of the congregation arc cordial­ ly invited to be present. UNITED CHURCH ANNIVERSARY United Church, its chancel banked With masses of flowers in ail their brilliant autumn colors, was a lovely setting for the Anniversary Services, Wroxtter, at which there was a splen­ did attendance on Sunday last. Bev. Dr, Dorey, of Toronto, was the spec­ ial preacher for the occasion and he chose for his morning text “My fa­ ther worketh hitherto and I work” John 5: 7, and in the evening Dr, Dorey spoke on the Eeltowship of the Church. The Choir, under the direc­ tion of Mrs. George Allen, eontribut- Open Meeting of Institute Well At­ tended. Wroxeter United Church school room attractively decorated with flags and fall baskets of seasonable flowers was a place of interest and enjoy­ ment on Friday night whpn members of the Women’s Institute held open meeting. A large number from the village and community were present. The president, Miss K. Goodfellow, presided, and opened the meeting with the singing of the Ode followed Wroxeter, Sept. 20th, 1939 The Council met in the Township Hall, according to adjournment, the members were all present, the Reeve, J. W. Gamble, in the chafr. The minutes of last regular meet­ ing, also special meeting, were read, and on motion of Weir and Baker, were adopted, Moved by McCallum and Strong, that whereas the Department of Highways are insisting that road fences shall be built on their proper line along the Highways, Therefore be it resolved that a grant of 40c per rod be given for woven wire fences erected along the roadside, said fence ' to be erected not less than thirty- three feet from the centre of the high­ way. The applicant shall apply to the Road Superintendent before building the said fence, and the Road Supt. shall place stakes where he believes the line to be. The aforesaid subsidy shall be granted only on .the certifi­ cate of the Road Supt. Carried. Moved by Strong and Weir that the following bills be paid. Carried. Isaac Gamble, part salary as Clerk, $35.00; County Treas., hospital ex­ penses for Mrs. Simson and baby, $16.25; C. N. White, repair to side­ walk and material, Wroxeter $2.00; K. J. Hueston, painting roof, repairs and cement, Wroxeter Hall, $38.15; T. A. Roberts, Advertisements in pa­ per, $4.00; T. A. Roberts, printing de­ bentures for S.S. No. 17 By-law, $6.- 00; T. A, Roberts, part printing con­ tract, 1939 $100.00; Robert Wade, two trips to London with Harper girl $10.00; Howick School Fair Board, grant $25.00; J. H. Rogers, assisting Road Auditor $4.00; Isaac Gamble, Assisting'Road Auditor, $4.00; J. W. Gamble, Trip to Londesboro, re coun­ ty equalization $3.00; Relief $29.55. Road Expenditures Walter Reddon, Dragging $5.00; Austin St. Marie, Ditching $2.20; Gordon Wright, making fill $26.20; Wm. Inglis, making fill $13.40; Don­ ald Webber, making fill $3.60; Jos. Hoffle, spraying weeds $117.50; Em­ merson Hargrave, out let for water on 4th Con. and sideroad No. 25, $20.- 00;Cecil Mahood, spraying weeds $7.- 50; John Montgomery, Road Supt. salary $87.50; Nelson Gowdy, operat­ ing powqr grader $7G;00; R. H. Ste­ phens & Son, baking soda .50; Roy lbs. peaches lb. honey c. water tbsp, lemon juice inch 'ginger root tsp. cinnamon bark speaker, Miss Adelade Clayton, B.A., Listowel. Miss Clayton who is pres-' ident of the Women’s Patriotic Lea­ gue, and who has served in that cap­ acity during three wars, gave an able and inspiring address on “Patriot­ ism.” The cause of war, and. its rem­ edy, the British Flag and our need of loyalty as Canadians, the duty of I Vogan, crushing, hauling and spread- every individuah-ta-' stand* behind the ing gravel $1575,06;-'R. H. Carson & great leaders, were some of the points of the speaker's address which left a deep impression on those who were privileged to hear her speak. Everyone joined in the singing of “The Maple Leaf” and the hymn “O God, our help in ages past.” president expressed the thanks of the Institute to Miss Clayton, those tak­ ing part in the debate, judges, and school pupils, also the girls who made pasters, and the meeting closed with the singing of the National Anthem. Son, Fuel and oil $110.33; Ed. Kill- inger, 'repair to bridge $2.80; John Sangster, blacksmithing $5.85; John Montgomery, measuring, tape for use of Road Supt. $6.50. Moved by Baker and Strong that The (this Council do now adjourn to meet in the Township Hall, Gorrie, on the Third Wednesday in October, or at the call of the Reeve. Carried. Isaac Gamble, Clerk. es. This jelly is delicious if a few bits of stick cinnamon are cooked in the apple juice before the honey added and then strained out. Apple Ginger Wipe, pare, core, quarter and fine­ ly chop sour apples. There should be 10 cups. Put in preserving kettle and gradually bring to the holing point. Add 2 c. honey and then shavings of rind of 2 lemons and a 2 in. piece of ginger root. Simmer, stirring fre­ quently until the apples are transpar­ ent. Great care must be taken dur­ ing cooking to prevent burning, Can. in sterile jars. Peach Jam , 2 1 % 1 1 2 1 tsp. whole cloves Tie spices in cheesecloth bag; cook all materials together until of desired consistency. Remove bag of spices. Seal while hot in sterile jars. Ginger Pears 2 2 % 1 % Simmer together until as thick as marmalade. Seal in sterile jars. Grape Juice Wash grapes thoroughly and re­ move from stems. Crush with the po­ tato masher or fruit press. Then set the kettle containing them into the oven for 10 min. at 250° or heat slow­ ly on top of stove to 185° (just be­ low boiling). Drain* through jelly bag. To 4 juice allow % c. honey. Mix, stand over night, fill sterile jars, partially seal and sterilize 5 min. Seal, . , , £. Honey Grape Jam I ; j 2 baskets grapes ’ 3 c. honey 1 c. water Separate skins and pulp of grapes and cook separately, then seive pulp- and add to skins. Reheat, add honey and water. Let come to boil and seal in sterile jars. Cucumber Pickles 2 % % % 1 2 4 Mix. spices,, vinegar and honey. Bring to boil, pour over cucumbers, and seal. Apple, Peach or Pear Pickles 3 3 qt. cucumbers tsp. ginger tsp. cinnamon tsp. allspice tsp. celery seed c. honey c. vinegar c. honey c, vinegar spices c. water tsp. salt I FORMER HOWICK j BOY MAKES GOOD) HONEY IN PRESERV ING Honey may be used very satisfac- | torily and in certain fruits ‘(peaches When a young fellow named Wes-, and plums especially) the flavor is ley A. .Finlay, son of the late Mr, and decidedly improved. This is also the *' ~ ■ I Co,se }n conserves consisting of a com- 2 1 Bring to a boil, add fruit, cook till tender. Pack in sterile jars and seal. For apples, tie spices (clove’s and stick cinnamon) in cheesecloth bag and boil in pickling syrup. For pears and peaches stick cloves (2 or 3 each) I into fruit and allow stick, cinnamon to cook in flie syrtip’. 1 - « W1U1 IHC binging Ml LUC WUC IV11VWI.U A-uuajF, own vu HIV uvuv —... »»•« , by “O Canada” with Mrs. J. N. Allen Mrs, Chas. Finlay, of Gorrie, Ont., as pianist Two choruses by the1 entered the service of the old Stand- ( binatioii of two or more fruits and School Girls were much enjoyed. J ard Bank of Canada in 1906, he prob- where spices are included as in pick- A debate “Resolved that Woman j ably had dreams of success he would les and relishes. # exerts a greater influence as a Home- achieve in that institution. He cer-1 Either cold pack or open kettle me- maker than as a Law-maker" was tainly never thought that some day thod may be used when canning with • most interesting, Miss Downing, of Brussels, brought out many fine and convincing points for the affirmative while Mrs. Dem- merling and Mrs. Cooper, of Ford­ wich, upheld the negative side, also proving many points in favor of the greater influence of the law-maker. Mrs. Cooper added a touch of humor to her argument. Rev. A. M. Grant, Rev. j. R. Bill, Gorrie, and Mr. J, H. Wylie, were judges and after careful­ ly going over the material given, de­ cided in favor of the affirmative, the former two gentlemen giving much valuable criticism as well as express­ ing their appreciation of both sdies. Two part songs by the children were sung and Miss Margaret Moffat followed with a delightful piano solo. Miss (xoodfeilbw then presented the Miss Baker and ho would be going to San Francisco honey but care must be taken to} as president of the Canadian Bank of avoid boiling over as honey has a Commerce (California). Wesley Finlay’s first job bank at. Consecon, Ont. Ill came to Toronto from Belleville and 1 cate flavour is readily destroyed, was made accountant at the main General Proportions for Canning: Toronto branch of the Standard | Bank. | In 1923 he became assistant man­ ager of that branch. In 1927 he was honey, 1 c. water, manager of the branch at Yonge and Apple Jelly Adelaide Streets, Toronto, remaining | Cut up green apples, without par- on there after the Standard was ab- ing or coring and cook in a very lit- sorbed by the Canadian Bank of tie water until pulpy. Strain juice Commerce in 1928. A year late he through jelly bag, measure and boil was transferred to the main Toronto 20 min. Add % the volume of honey office of the bank as assistant manag- ’ estimating from the measurement of er, He has been there ever since. I the juice before boiling. Continue to Mt, Finlay combines two important! cook until the jellying stage is reach­ characteristics of knowing his bank* ed and’ pour at once into sterile glass* Bank of avoid boiling over as honey has a tendency to foam when heated. Al-S was the ’ so the honey should be cooked no, 1919 he longer than necessary since its deli-, Heavy syrup: c. honey, 1 c. waterj Medium Syrup : 1U c, honey, 1 c, water; Light Syrttp: & to 1 t DIES AT 102 Charles Bard, Muskoka district pioneer, who had attained the ago of w 102, died Sept, 22 at Pcnetang, wherfe he recently had gone to live. He was Canada’s oldest annuitant, having re­ ceived much more in annual pay* meats for a government annuity thati he originally paid for it.