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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-10-17, Page 8Show Starts at 8,00 p.m. except Saturday, Saturday Night, Two Shows, at 745 and 945 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 17, 18, 19 JANE WITHERS THE RITZ BROTHERS -In- TROUBLES”“PACK UP Jane and The Ritz Brothers manage to make things hot for a general during the war. Also “Three Stooges” “Sport” “News” Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, October 21, 22, 23 JOAN BENNETT LOUIS HAYWARD ------In------- “THE MAN In The IRON MASK” The story of Louis XIV of France and his twin bro­ ther Philippe. - Also “Cartoon” WHITECHURCH Mi’, and Mrs. Chester Rintoul and two children from Brussels, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Aldin Pur- jdon. Mr. and Mrs. Harley Campbell, and Allen. Wayne and Carrol of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. George McClenaghan and Mr. and .Mrs. Blackhall and children of Wing- 'ham spent Sunday there. Misses Winnifred and Olive Farrier of Toronto, spent the week-end with ’their parents, Mr, and Mrs, W. R. Farrier. Mrs. Shell, Mrs. J. Mason, Mrs. Alec Lever, Mrs. L. Wightman, Mrs. "Taylor and Miss Beatrice Beecroft from Brick Church attended the W. M.S. Presbyterial at Gorrie last Tues­ day. Mr. Gordon McGee and Mr. James McGee spent the week-end with ’friends at Inwood and Petrolia, * Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson and; Ernest, spent Sunday with Dr, and ‘Mrs. Harold Robinson of Walkerton. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McClenaghan and Clarence, spent the week-end with "her sisters, Mrs. Elmer and Mrs. Waterworth of Toronto. The W.M.S. of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. J. D. "Beecroft on Thursday and at the home 'Of Mrs. Robt Laidlaw on Friday. Mrs. R. Arscott and son Walter of Teeswater, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Jas. McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. John J. McGee spent a few days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Broomer of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson and Myrna of Port Burwell, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Robinson of Windsor, and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Taylor of Sea­ forth, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Thos, Robinson. Mr.,. Len Westbrook of Goderich, and Mr. Joe Kelly of St. Augustine, visited at the home of Mrs.’Jas. Cor­ nelius on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mason and Har­ old spent the week-end with their daughter, Miss Mildred of Toronto. Mrs. Bernard Hall and Marguerite and Rhea of Blyth, and Miss Frances Robinson of Wingham, spent the week-end. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J, D. Beecroft. Misses Lorna McClenaghan of Glencoe and Miss Doris of Kincar­ dine, spent the week-end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Mrs. Jos. Holmes has been ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Laidlaw during the past week. Mr. Roy McGee and Miss Nellie McGee of Toronto, spent the week­ end at their respective homes here. The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute was held last Tues­ day with the President, Mrs. Grain in Colborne Ladies’ PHONE 41. ... NEW COATS Cold weather is a reminder for a new Coat, something cosy and warm, also a new dress to match and a smart hat For, the finishing touch, hose, gloves and purse. WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES charge. After the opening exercises,, the roll naming Canada. Home,1' talk on the motto, “If you enjoy the fruit, pluck not the flower/* and Miss Merle Wilson played a piano solo. Mrs. Colwell gave a reading, “The ’ Guilty Child.” Mrs. Robt. Ross had j charge of the topic, “Leading Indus- j. tries of Canada, .and what Women can • do to support them”. Miss Jean Wel- | wood gave a reading, “The Land of i' Beginning Again/1 and Mrs. Robert i Mowbray gave a reading by Henry : Drummond, “British All Over." Miss- I es May and Susan Carrick sang, “Can ’ you Hear Me Calling, Caroline.” The I next number was a humorous number, with Mrs, Robt Ross and Miss Velma Scott as bride and groom, and Mrs. James and Mrs. Cecil Falconer as an old man and woman, with the bride and groom singing a duet and encore. Five ladies contested in the work­ ing man’s supper, which were judged by Mrs. Wm. Henderson, Mrs. Clark­ son Martin, and Mrs. Orvis of Wing­ ham, who gave the prizes, 1st—Mrs. J. G. Gillespie; 2nd, Mrs. Robt Ross; 3rd., Mrs. A. E. Purdon. Lunch was served and a social half hour enjoyed by all. The National Anthem closed the meeting. ‘1 Mr, and Mrs. J. F. McLean and Jack sp^nt the week-end at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Gibson of Niagara Falls, and Mrs. McLean stayed to spend a week there. Mr. Jack Pollock of the Intelligence Dept, of the Elgin Regiment at Lon­ don, spent the week-end at the home of his parents, Rev. and Mrs. J, Pol­ lock. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes and children leave this Thursday to. spend the next six weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Kerry of Paisley. Mr. Coultes has cement work to do call was answered by each an article manufactured in All sang “Home Sweet Mrs. Cecil Falconer gave a ORGAN and VIOLIN RECITAL -By- KATHLEEN STOKES — And — BLAIN MATHE Of The HAPPY GANG Kathleen Stokes • Wingham United Church MONDAY, OCT. 21 8.15 p.m. Admission — 25c, Children 15c i £ £ a ... SPORTS JACKETS ... A new shipment of Sports Jackets in the new plaids and stripes, these are all wool. Also Pullov­ ers and Cardigans in the Fall shades, made of Bot­ any wool and moderately priced $L98 to $3.50 Hcs I K g g ■ M ® £ Si ... GLOVES ... In fabric, French Kid or washable Cape, suit­ able for cool days. 95c to $4.50 ■ SlllHllMllHflilllHIfiMIIIMIIMnwIlMniaillliraillNlittllffiinKiMlilHIlMlIRtlMHMllHIIMllI New Papers Have Arrived, Our Stock Must Be Cleaved. • Special Room Lots, consisting of border and walls, for living vooins, bedrooms, kitchens, etc., $1.0'0 per room. » Heavy Embossed Papers 19c per roll. Papers Reduced as Low as 9c per roll. Mr. Coultes has there. Mrs. * Kenneth grandson, Billie, ■with her daughter, Mrs. Bert Boyd of Paris. Miss Bertha Mackay of Toronto,' and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mackay and children, Wingham, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mackay. Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt and child­ ren spent the week-end with ’her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Coultes, East Wawanosh. Dr. Hambly and a number of men, from London were here with Mr. Car­ rick on a hunting expedition on Mon­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke of Am- herstburg, spent the "Week-end with her father, Mr. Robt. Carrick. The Junior Homemaking Club Day was held in London on Wednesday, October 9th. Five girls of the Club Girl Entertains project, Catharine Mowbray, Louise Martin, Mildred McClenaghan, Jean Wejwood and Agnes Gillespie attended and judged afternoon sandwiches, dining-room bouquet and planned a party and five girls from the Garden and' Canning club, Mary Caution, Mildred Moore, Eileen McClenaghan, Ardyss Brown and Grace Richardson judged carrots and beets. The girls received prizes according to the judging and to the., number of meetings attended during the course, and all were awarded money prizes. Dr, Hessian, Toronto, Mr. Alfred Hawke, Toronto, and Mrs. Dunlap, Toronto and Mrs. Thos. Morrison and Marilyn have been recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mor­ rison. Mr, A. L. McBurney who is In' the air force at Camp Borden, visited last week at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Thus. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hayes and Betty, Detroit, and; Mrs. J. Smith and Beverley of Clinton, visited on Sun­ day with the former’s sister, Mrs. Reuben Tiffin. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Patterson and Helen motored from Kapuskasing and. are visiting with ’ her mother, Mrs. Wm, Taylor and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn spent a few days last’ week with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston of Lucknow. Mrs. Harold; Pollock? who has been teaching at Pine River for the past few weeks, has returned home. Mr, and Mrs. Earle CaSliek and family spent Sunday at the home of their daughter, Mr^. Wallace Conn, Mrs. Dan MacDonald of Kinloss,, and her brother, Mr. Elmer Tiffin, Turnberry, and her grandson, Donald MacDonald, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs..Thos Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Ritchie of Rip­ ley, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Tiffitt. Ml James Weir, of London spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson, Weaver and her spent the week-end. splendid response, and a good discus­ sion on vegetables, their value, prep­ aration in order to maintain their food value, and also attractive and pleasing combinations. Miss Elliott and Miss Fowler were named a committee to arrange a soc­ ial function, when the draw will be made for the quilt donated by Mrs. Charles .Elliott, Miss Jean Elliott gave the high­ lights' of the area convention held at Guelph in September, and Mrs. Wick- stead r spoke on the advantage and possibilities of Farm Life. Miss Marg­ aret 'Curtis and Miss Leia Agar con­ tributed readings. Miss’ Florence Fow­ ler offered her home for the- Novem­ ber meeting. The hostess served re­ freshments assisted by Mrs. Roy Sel­ lars and Mrs. Milton Smith. z BELGRAVE Former Bluevale Resident Passes Word was received here this week of the death of, John Thomas at North Battleford in his 72nd year. Mr. Thomas was the elder son of the late Mr, and Mrs.- Philip Thomas...He spent his young manhood here, then went to the Canadian West where he continued to live, Two sisters reside on the home­ stead here, Mrs. Ina Lockhart and Mis^ Agnes Thomas. ———— n Miss Isobel McKinnon of Water­ loo, spent the Thanksgiving holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McKinnon. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McMichael and daughter Margaret of Toronto, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Will­ iam McMichael. Mr, and Mrs, William Wettlaufer and two daughters of Waterloo were Sunday guests at the home of and Mrs. J. W, Wettlaufer. Mrs. W. B. Reid of Wingham Mr. and Mrs. Harry White of sonburg, visited with Mr. and Mrs. .Peter S. McEwen on Sunday. J. H. F..Timmins of Toronto call­ ed on friends in the village this week. Mrs. ,M, L. Aitken of Hollen and Miss Dorothy Aitken of St. Marys, spent Thanksgiving at their home here. Mrs, Meller of Leadbury visited her sister, Mrs. Roy Turyey. Miss Florence Fowler was a Thanksgiving visitor with Seaforth relatives and friends. . Mrs. John Pugh of Mitchell is vis­ iting heir brother Allan and Mrs, Ramsay. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Hamilton and son, Lawrence, of; Exeter, spent the week-end with his .mother, Mr, and j Mrs, Fred Churchill and other friends around Bluevale. Ed. and Thursday, October 17, 1940 17 th, 18th, 19th BLUEVALE To Carry on Junior Girl’s'"Projects Miss Jean Elliott and Miss Marg­ aret Harmon, local leaders in the Junior Giri’s project “Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed”’ attended the training school' at Clinton on Fri­ day and Saturday.. The work is spon­ sored by the" local Womanfs'- Institute, Miss Elliott will continue with her “Sun Beam Club”' in Turnberry and Miss Harmon will organize a- club* of girls in the Browntown neighborhood in Morris Township. EYES EXAMINED— GLASSES FITTED— AT MODERATE. PRICES, Eyesight Specialist Wingham Office At Williams’ Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Moraing 9 to noon* > DON’T HEDGE Institute Given Area Report Mrs. Roy Tutvey was hostess Thursday afternoon for the regular meeting of „the Woman's Institute. The president, Miss Jean Elliott pre­ sided, The roll-call “Name a vegetable and its medicinal value" brought a Oil On Landscaping Needs When yotl buy Plants, Shrubs, Ornamental Trees of Fruit Stocky you must buy the best for Genuine Satisfaction. Order now for Spring deliv« ery — No Down Payment re­ quired. Geo, R. Mason Representing 600 Acre Nursery Established 40 Years. Ph. 78W. Roses A Specialty. Institute to Meet October 22 The “Peace” meeting of the Wom­ en’s Institute will be held on Tuesday, October 22nd, at 2.30 JP.M. at the home of Mrs. R. Yule. Convenors are Mrs. Willard Armstrong, Mrs. Wightman. Roll Call—“Peace Thoughts.” Motto—While honour, beauty truth endure He liveth still.Z.; •Currents Events -r by Mrs. E. Wightman. Address—by Rev.’ W. A. Beecroft, Wingham. ’ . Music—by Miss Elaine Walsh. Lunch Com.—Mrs. Ed. Wightman, Mrs. Willard ■Armstrong, Mrs. J. C. Procter. All the ladies of the community are invited to this meeting. The one day Course on “Emergency knitting” will be held on October 28. Attended Junior Day at London The girls of the Garden and Can­ dling. Club, Misses Mae Frisby, El- [eanore Taylor,. Muriel Hopper, Isobel [Nethery andMary Yuill with their leader,, Mrs, R. Procter attended the Junior Day in London on Wednesday jof last week. The meetings were held :in the Y.M.C.A.. and the new library. 5 The girls took part in judging com­ petitions and in practical work. Mae land Eleanore won awards. In the ev­ ening abanquet and theatre party was ’ enjoy ecL Harvest Home. Services Next Sunday Annual Harvest Thanksgiving Serv­ ices will be. held in Trinity Anglican Church, Belgrave, next Sunday, Oc­ tober. 2.0th, at 11.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The Rector,, the Rev* R. M. Weelces, will, conduct the. morning service and will, preach, the sermon. Miss Isabel Cuming, of Blyth/ will be the soloist, The guest preacher at the evening 'service will be the Rev. A. H. O’Neil, B. A., B,. D.,, Rector of St. .Paul’s 'Anglican Church,. Cliutom The soloist at this service will be Mr. J. E. Rea- vie, of Wiugliam. The choir of the church, will be asslste’d at the evening service by members of the choir of Trinity Church,. B.lyth. The Church will be appropriately decorated, with the fruits of farm and garden,, and special hymns will be sung and prayers Offered at both serv­ ices; Miss. Nora VanCamp, organist, willi preside at the organ- A cordial in-* vitation to attend these services Is extended to all. Rev,, R. J. Trask of Atwood, eon- ducted the services in Brick and Eel­ grave United Churchs on Sunday last. Rev. J, B, Townend conducted Anniversary Services in Atwood where he ministered for six years be­ fore coming to Belgrave. A micro­ phone was installed in the-, church auditorium to relay the service thro’ a loud speaker system to an over­ flow congregation gathered in the basement at both morning and even- ' Ing service, Misses Jennie and Kathleen Town­ end visited at their home in Belgrave over the week-end. Rex Frosty radio eofftmentator of C.F.R.B; gave his talk and moving bictnres entitled “The Cavalcade of Europe" in the Forester’s Hall, Bel­ grave on Wednesday night in aid of the Red Cross Society. C. R. Coultes, president/ introduced the speaker? During the program, a piano duet was played by Misses Velma Wheeler and Elaine Walsh. x Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wheeler visited the' latter’s brother, Dr. Wilfred Rob­ inson and family at Dryden, Ont. Mrs. N. Keating and Catharine spent last week with-Mrs. HL Mitchell at Rothsay. .x' Nora and Ruth .Wheeler of London were week-end visitors at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jones Of Lon­ don with Mr, and Mrs. J, E. Mc­ Callum. Miss Winnifred Lane of Orillia school staff was* a’ visitor with friends here. Mrs. Jones of" Toronto is spending tlie week with Mr; and Mrs. Martin Grasby. / Harry^ Stewart of'London spent the week-end, with bis parents, Mr. and" Mrs. John Stewart. Mrs. A. Uflyot of" Elmira and Mrs. G. Crowl of Trenton; Miss Caral and' Beula Irwin of Orangeville were holi­ day guests with Mrs. J. Brandon. Mrs. Hutchison and" Miss Flutchis- on of Toronto were week-end guests with Mr. and Mrs. R: Yule. and Mrs. Ed, Johnston ancl Carl. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hamilton and baby of Exeter visited with Mr, and Mrs. Fred Churchill, Miss Janet Robertson of Brussels spent the week-end with her mother, brother and sister on the 1st line. Miss Emma Johnston spent the week-end and holiday with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston, We were sorry to hear the little son of Mr.^and Mrs. Alex Shaw had the misfortune to fall and break his leg last week. Mr. and Mrs; Cooper Nethery and daughter, visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston. Mrs, Samuel Woods- spent a few days last week with Mr', and Mrs., MeTvilTe Mathers and' Son; LIGHTERS & PIPES FRESH TOBACCOS And MAGAZINES — At — MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Peacock and Will visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. 5 Omar 1 ■Smoke Shoppe . | I jove’s PHONE 161 PROMPTDELIVERY ^OODFOUDSli’ SHOP AT . - * IF SHREDDED COCOANUT ...............25c Lb. FRESH SALTED PEANUTS................2 Lbs. 25c MONARCH SWEET MIXED PICKLES ...... 27-oz. Bottle 25c. SEEDED RAISINS ....... WALNUT QUARTERS ... BUTTERNUT PEANUT BUTTER 2 lbs. 25c 18c LLb. Pkg. «Ai 45c Lb. Giant SJze Palmolive; Soap for lc with SUPERSUDS - - -both for 21c £Y&MER tomato I CAMPBELL’S JU*CE ..-............26-oz. Tm 11c 1 TOMATO SOUP.......10c Tin •McCormick Dairy Cream SALTED SODAS * 2 lb. box 29c A ., I French dripBLACK TEA ........— is9e Lb.1 COFFEE________ ........49<- Lb. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES DAILY SWEET JUICY Oranges sog Dozen Choice cooking APPLES.... 6-Qt, Basket 25c No. i McIntosh redAPPLES 6~Qt. Basket 33c NO. 1 LARGE COOKING ONIONS..... 10c Lbs. 25c FRESH CRISP CELERY HEARTS 10c Bunch FIRM FRESH CABBAGE —2 Heads 15c York All Pork SAUSAGE ............... ......... Maple Leaf HEAD CHEESE ... Maple Leaf Skinless WEINERS . Oar ^noke and Cooked Meats Ate Choice and Always Fresh. Try Smoked Cottage Rolls, Bacons, Bologna Of any of our' Cooked Meats. • i i < »' !»■ V 20c Lb. 18c Lb. 25c Lb. f