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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-12-14, Page 7Thurs., December 14th, 1939 DOMINION BANK WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE SEA- Condensed Statement as at 31st October, 1939 'Blest be the tie that Mrs, Wm, McKenzie and of Teeswater, spent $un- ASSETS Cash on Hand and in Banks, including Bank of Canada...; Deposit with Minister of Finance........................................... Government and Other Securities ........................................ Call Loans ...................................... ... $ 27,496,535 272,695 60,649,317 5,759,378 Commercial Loans and Discounts. Bank Premises Liabilities of Customers under Letters of Credit^ Acceptances and Sundry Other Assets ...................... $ 94,177,925 60,717,538 5,569,000 3,174,643 $163,639,106 LIABILITIES Deposits ............... ....... Deposits by Other Banks . Notes in Circulation ....... Letters of Credit, Acceptances and Sundry Other Liabilities. . $136,901,997 3,039,101 5,322,172 3,538,435 Capital, Reserve and Undivided Profits,. $148,801,705 14,837,401 $163,639,106 A. B. SHEPHERD, F.C.A., of Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co. a McK. McClelland, f.c.a., of Price, Waterhouse 8C Co. WHITECHURCH 1 ------ -,r-r The General Manager, The Dominion Bank, Toronto, Ontario. > We report that we have examined the above condensed’ Balance Sheet as at October JI, 1939, and compared it with the books at Head Office and with the certified returns from the Branches. We have examined the cash, and the securities representing the Bank’s investments, held at Head Office and certain of the larger Branches as at October 31,1939, and in addition we examined the cash and the securities held at certain of the important Branches during the year. We have obtained all the information and explanations that we have required, and, in our opinion, the transactions of the Bank which have come under our notice have been within the powers of the Bank. ! In our opinion, the Balance Sheet discloses the true condition of the Bank and is as shown by the books of the Bank. Soronto, Ontario, ovember 22,1939. MATERIAL WITNESS James L. Postgate, friend of Hur­ ley’s for many years, told of taking papers Hurley allegedly gave him to Montreal and New York allegedly in connection with smuggling certain in­ dividuals out of the country. Post­ gate said he was to stand at the head of the stairs at the Windsor station, Montreal, where a man would ask for a parcel. CONSUL FOR PANAMA Edmund Le Feuvre, consul for Pan­ ama, said he did not know his creden­ tials were stolen from a cabinet in his office, until members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police showed him that the door had been jimmied. Mr. and* Mrs. Sam R6id and fam­ ily, of Ashfield, spent Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. W. R. Far­ rier. x Mrs. Albert Goyeau, who has been ill at the home of her son-in-law, Mr. Aldin Purdon, returned to her home in Leamington on Sunday evening with her son, Mr. Arthur Goyeau and his wife, of Detroit. Mr. Harold Goy­ eau, of Windsor, also spent the week­ end here and. his little son, Leroy, Who has been here for the past few weeks, returned home again, Mr. E McK. Paterson received COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Alleged to have planned to smuggle certain individuals out of the country on bogus passports, Henry C, Hurley was committed for trial at Toronto, on a Charge of stealing the credentials of the consul for Panama. ✓ YOUR ESTATE If you waht a prompt, economical, business­ like administration of your estate, name as your EXECUTOR- 'THE • ' - STERLING TRUSTS CdftPORATION 372 BAY ST., TORONTO OVER 99 YEARS EXPERIENCE word on Saturday that his daughter, Miss Helen Paterson, R.N., was ill in Leamington Hospital with an at­ tack of rheumatic fever. Don‘t forget the school concert be­ ing held in S.S. No. 14, W. Wawa- nosh, on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 8 p,m. A splendid program is being prepared. Mrs. Wallace Conn spent a few days last week with Mrs. Harold Johnston, of Lucknow. Mrs, James Cornelius received word last week of the passing of her son-in-law, Mr. Frank Kelly, of St. Augustine. Mr. Kelly suffered from rheumatism for the past few years. He leaves to mourn him, three sobs, John bi Kingsbridge and Joe and Bill at home, and one daughter, Mrs. Red­ mond of St. Augustine. Also one bro­ ther and four sisters. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius attended the funetai at St. Augustine Rbman Catholic Church bn Saturday morning. Brick Church young people arc pre­ senting their play, *‘The Tampered Angels, and Simeon, and Mrs. Rhys ’pollock read “The Voice of the Christ Child,” and Miss Jean Welwood gave a reading bn Christmas Trees. James Wilson gave a . reading “‘The Inn.” Miss Janet Craig sang a solo, and Miss Scott, Miss Janet Robertson and Mr. Dawson Craig gave Christmas readings and the story of the origin of Carols, Mrs. Robt. Mowbray gave “The Sending of the Magi” and after singing Christmas Carols, all joined in singing binds” Mr, .and son, Alec., day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mow­ bray, The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church held their annual meeting on Thursday last with Mrs. Mowbray in charge, The Scripture lesson was read responsively, and Mrs, Godkin led in prayer. The readings by Mrs. W. J, Coulter, Miss Annie Laidlaw, and Mrs. Archie Aitcheson, were tak­ en from the study book, “Moving Mil­ lions,” Mrs. Mowbray led in prayer^ for the missionaries, and Mrs, R. J. Ross read a Christmas reading. Mrs, Albert Patterson was put in charge of the election of officers, and the fol­ lowing were elected: Hon. Pres., (Mrs. D. Kennedy; Past Pres., Mrs. Mow­ bray; President, Mrs. J. Pollock; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. Robt. Ross; 2nd Vice Pres., Miss Merle Wilson; Hon. Sec., Mrs. Emerson; Sec., Mrs. Robt. Mow­ bray; Assistant Sec., Mrs. A, McQuil­ lan; Treas., Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw; Pian­ ists, Miss Wilson and Mrs. Laidlaw/ and the following secretaries were ap­ pointed: Welcome and Welfare, Mrs. R. J. Ross; Glad Tidings, Mrs. A. Patterson; Home Helpers, Mrs. Robt. Ross and Mrs, Archie Patterson; Lit­ erature, Mrs,' W. J. Coulter; Supply, Mrs. A. E. Purd’on. The meeting clos­ ed with prayer. rj?he regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. of the United Church was in charge of James Falconer on Mon­ day evening, and after the call to wor­ ship, the Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. J. C. Beecroft, and Mr. Milan Moore led in prayer. Mrs. Sparling and Miss Genevieve Watt read Christ­ mas stories, Miss Agnes Gillespie and Misses A. iM. and Susan Carrick sang a trio. Mrs. H. Pollock gave the in­ teresting story of the Fourth Wise Man, by Henry Van Dyke, and the Society prayer closed the meeting. Quite a number of the children from here were in Lucknow on Sat­ urday to greet Santa Claus. ' Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Welwood and family, who have moved from their home in Saskatchewan to Caledon, spent the week-end* at the home of his sister, Mrs. Arthur Moore and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moore at­ tended the reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reid on Con. 6, Culross, on Saturday in honoru of the marriage of Mr. and Mrs.’ Wesley Young. Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly TAKE A TIP — TAKE KRUSCHEN If you are run-down, sluggish, have head­ aches, acid indigestion—suffer the misery of rheumatic pains—remember, Kruschen attacks the cause of these ailments. Take just what you can put on a dime each morn­ ing, in water, coffee or tea. Contains several SKIMPED ON MEALS, GOT LICENSETed Reeve says “take KRUSCHEN SALTS and feel younger!” Here is the recommendation pf a famous athlete, football coach and popular sports columnist. "Sooner or later a fellow slows up a bit and that's the time to take special care”, says Ted Reeve. "I recommend the little daily dose of Kruschen Salts for a general ton­ ing up bpcause it bap* ishes poisons and waste. It keeps me feeling on my toes". a day I 25c, 45c and 75c ! bottles atITS THE LITTLElall drug DAILY DOSE THAT DOES IT J Darling,” in the church this Friday evening. (Mr. Clarence McClenaghan attend­ ed the Young People’s Conference in Brantford-over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft and Florence visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Andrew Kirk, of Seaforth. Miss Mildred McClenaghan visited for a few days last week at the hoine of her uncle, Mr. Harry McClenagh­ an, who, with his family, visited with relatives here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gillespie and children, of Yarmouth Centre, Spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gillespie and other relatives here and at Holyrood. Mrs. Walter Mason and son, West­ field, visited with her mother, Mrs. Archie Clow, on Wednesday last. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and family, of Walkerton, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson. Mr, Robinson has been ill during the past week, The W.M.S. of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. Victor Emerson on Wednesday last. The young people of the Presby­ terian Church held their regular meet­ ing on Monday evening with Miss Velina Scott in charge and all join­ ing in a song service of Christmas hymns and Carols, Miss Merle Wil­ son, Literary convertor, read the Scripture lesson, and Red. J, Pollock gave a talk on Hebrew History, Re­ ligion and Literature. Miss Grace Richardson led in prayer and Miss Margaret Aitcheson, Hazel McBunrey and Alec Robertson gave Christmas readings on Mary, The Song of the If you suffer from rheumatic or neuritis pain try this simple inexpens­ ive home recipe. Get a package of RU-EX, PRESCRIPTION from your druggist. Mix it with a quart of wat­ er, add the juice of 4 lemons. It’s easy. No trouble at all and pleasant. You need only 2 tablespoonfuls two times a day. Often within 48 hours— sometimes overnight — splendid re­ sults arc obtained. Try this prescrip­ tion. Feel good. Be without rheumat­ ic or neuritis pain again. Costs only a few cents daily. Money back if it does not help you. RU-EX PRES­ CRIPTION is for sale and recom­ mended by McKibbon’s Drug Store, The Rexall Store, Wingham, Ont. lamb, veal, beef for poultry. Makes enough stuffing for one goose. Peanut Butter Cookies Cream together one tablespoon of shortening and three tablespoons pea­ nut butter and 1% cups sugar, with 2 unbeaten eggs. Then add 3 table­ spoons sour milk mixed with 1 tea­ spoon baking soda. Cranberry Bread Pudding cups cranberries to 4 cups coarse bread crumbs tsp. cinnamon cup water . . cup sugar tbsp, melted butter Cream Add sugar and water to cranberries and bring slowly to the boiling point. Cook about 10 minutes. Put a layer •of crumbs in a well-buttered baking dish, add a layer of cranberries and cover with a layer of crumbs. Con­ tinue* layer for layer until all is used, making the last layer- of crumbs. Sprinkle cream over crumbs and bake 30 minutes in a moderately hot oven. Serve warm with whipped cream. < Popcorn Balls (About 25 ball?) Two cups molasses, 1 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon vinegar, butter the size of an egg, pinch soda. Cook molasses, sugar, vinegar and butter until it reaches the soft ball stage. Add soda. Pour t|iis hot syrup oyer 5 quarts of hot salted popcorn. Mold into balls as soon as it is cool enough to handle. Popcorn balls, hanging from the Christmas tree, are another good thought. Mold popcorn around a piece, of clean white string and when syrup sets and ball is firm, the string will hold. Almond Paste lb. blanched almonds lb. fine fruit sugar ( small eggs Grated rind of lemon Method: Put the almonds through the finest knife of the food chopper or use a special nut grinder which is not expensive to buy and a very use­ ful utensil to own. Put the almonds through three times, then mix with the sugar and beaten eggs. Add the grated lemon rind and put the mix­ ture through once more. Chill well She had to go hungry several tim­ es, but Marion Powell, of Toronto, can fly now. She passed her private pilot’s tests the other day after get- ting her flying lessons and time the hard way. Last April she decided she was going to learn to fly if she had to go without food to do it. She did both. CHRISTMAS DELIGHTS Plumb Pudding Bars Put through food chopper candied orange peel, % cup cup dates. Moisten with good quality condensed milk. raisins, % cup Press mixture into pan dusted with icing sugar and springle top with icing sug­ ar. Stand overnight in refrigerator, out into bars and serve. Golden Taffy 1 cup sugar, 1 cup syrup, % cup vinegar, % tablespoon butter, 1 tea­ spoon vanilla, pinch of soda. Mix sugar and syr.ttp and boil until it thickens, and then add vinegar. Add butter and soda just before removing from fire. Then remove from fire and add vanilla. Drop a little in cold .wa­ ter, If it is crisp, it is ready for pull­ ing. Celery Stuffing ' Three and a half cups of soft bread crumbs; % teaspoon thyme; 4 table­ spoons melted butter; U. teaspoon salt; dash of marjoram; cup hot milk; % teaspoon sage; U teaspoon pepper; % cup celery,finely cut, Combine bread crumbs and season­ ings. Add butter, tossing with fork, then add milk and celery, mixing lightly. Use for stuffing vegetables, 2 3 1 1 1 4 i 1 2 before using. When you are ready to cover the cake, brush it "all over with unbeaten egg white so the paste will stick. Roll the paste, on a pastry cloth lightly sprinkled with icing sugar, to the de­ sired thickness. „ Cut in shapes to fit the top and- sdies of the cake, allowing enough at the edges to overlap. Press these in shape and pinch the edges well toge­ ther. Then ice with confectioner’s ic­ ing, using a pastry tube. A NEW PUMPKIN PIE 1 Pumpkin Chiffon Pie package gelatin dessert (orange flavor) cup boiling water eggs cup brown sugar cups canned pumpkin tpaspoon ginger teaspoon cinnamon teaspoon nutmeg teaspoon salt cup milk cup sugar baked pastry shell % 3 ¥2 l¥s 1 % % ¥2 ¥3 1 Dissolve quick-setting gelatin in boiling water. Beat egg yolks, add sugar, pumpkin, spices, salt and milk; cook in double boiler until thick. Add gelatin mixture and cool. When thick but not set, fold in egg whites, whip­ ped to a stiff meringue with sugar. By Betty Barclay The following recipe may not be new to a few of my readers, but I am sure it will be to most, The pie itself is delicious — just the thing for a final bite or a special dessert treat at any Pour into .baked pastry shell and chill, dinner.Makes 1 nine-inch pie. REDUCED FARES Between all Points in Canada Christmas and New Year’s FARE AND A QUARTER FOR THE ROUND TRIP CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY: Good going Friday, December 22 up to 2.00 p.m. Monday. December 25. Return limit to leave destination not later than midnight Tuesday, December 26, 1939. NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAY: Good going Friday, December 29 up to 2.00 p.m, Monday, January 1. Return limit to leave destination not later than midnight Tuesday, January 2, 1940. FARE AND A THIRD FOR THE ROUND TRIP: Good going Tuesday, Dec. 19, to Monday. January 1, inclusive; good to return leaving destination not later than midnight, Saturday, Jan. 6, 1940. _______________________________________ PREPAY A RAILWAY TICKET [ An Unusual Christmas or New Year’s Gift I MINIMUM SPECIAL FARE: 25c Tickets and complete information from any agent. ASON You'll find the loveliest of greeting cards in our ex­ tensive selection—cards of inexpressible charm and color with exquisite greetings. You’re sure to find just what you want, and they are personally im printed and at little more than ordinary cards. Per Dozen 65c to $1.25 Two Dozen $1.10 to $2.00 The ADVANCE-TIMES