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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-12-05, Page 8WINGHAM. AD VANCE’-TIMES Thursday, December 5, 1940 * OutstandingBi-UEVALE Gift ideas playing ip HSPECIAL Also “New's” Kl fl! W cake. Mrs, E« Scholtz will give a. talk on, The vUlue of Giving. AH are id- vited to attend, ROBERT 2. LJEONARD with a articles, ; Que Show Each Night, except Saturday, ; Saturday Night, Two Shows, at 7,45 and 9,45 p.m r tj. Now Showing < JEANETTE MacDONALD NELSON BODY NEW MOON I with ■ 'MUrWUMB- GEDBEEZUDCO ■H.KBUHE1 -EBWHMnttlEU ? tUizd oa .$• Kutk* < "NEW MOON" Book And Lytk» by OSCAR HAMMERSTE1N 2nd - FRANK MAHDU ’ ----------- I Thursday, Friday, Saturday, December 5 th, 6th, 7th Matinee Saturday Af ternoon at 2.30 p.m. V Thursday, Friday, Saturday, December 5, 6th, 7th v LINDA DARNELL JOHN PAYNE ROLAND YOUNG f. ------In------- IX “STARDUST” | From Arkansas to Hollywood . . the story of the rise of a film star paved with laughs, tears and triumph. Also “Canada Carries On” and “Traveltalk” gfc WHITECHURCH Mrs. Fraser. Mr. Kenneth Laidlaw and Mr. Clif ford Purdon, training at Kitchener, spent Sunday afternoon at their re- spective homes here. : The East Wawanosh and Turn- berry teachers .were attending a con vention at Belgfave oft Monday. $[rs, Mac’Ross and her sister, Mrs. Jas, Moffatt, spent the week-end at Paramount with their sister, Mrs, J, Henderson and their mother, Mrs. Jas, MacGregor, Mrs. Moffatt intends leaving this week-end for her home, at Rivercourse, Alta., after spending the past five months with relatives here, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Dawson and. Mr. and Mrs, Wesley Tiffin visited on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Aldin Purdon. Five tables of euchre were played at the Institute Euchre here last Wed nesday night, Not many turned out on account of the stormy night. Miss Catharine Mowbray won the ladies prize for most points, while Mr. Jas. Currie won the men’s prize and Miss Teresa Cackenette was the holder of the ticket for the door prize. Dancing was enjoyed by all after the euchre, Mr. Clarence Cox has not yet re ceived the parts for the engine in his chopping mill. After having this con venience for farmers here for so many years, it seems a long trail to other towns for chop. The W.M.S. of the United Church held-teas at the homes of Mrs. Thos.1 Jnglis and Mrs. Victor Emerson on Thursday last. Mrs. Chas. Sandburn has been under the Doctor’s care, but is improving. The regular monthly meeting of the Womens Institute will be held on Tuesday next, with the roll-call being answered by, My First Remembered Xmas Gift. Mrs. V. Emerson will have charge of the motto, God Gave us Memories, that we might have roses in December. There will be an inter esting contest, Mrs. Lott contributing a prize for the best uniced Christmas Bride and Groom Showered The home of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McLennan, 1st concession,- Morris,, was the scene of a happy gathering on Friday evening, when a large num ber of friends and neighbours met in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Charley JoJnes (nee Miss Mossie Milligan), who were married last week. The -bride and bridegroom were presented shower of miscellaneous beautiful and useful. The evening was spent cards and dancing, The regular meeting of the Y.P.U. of the United Church was held in the Sunday school room on Friday ev ening. George Johnston presided. The topic “Human Hunger for Love” was opened for discussion tinder three heads: (1) A child’s love for its par ents. (2) The Love of a mate, (3) Love for God Himself, . Rev. C. Tavener conducted the reg ular service in the United Church on Sunday morning and preached from The Parable of the Sower. Mr. Duncan Stewart attended a con ference of Public School teachers at Belgrave on Monday. BELGRAVE Mr. J. G. Anderson and family have moved from their former residence to Miss Estella Nethery’s house. Miss Kay Townend. of London, spent the week-end with her parents, Rev. J. B. and Mrs. Townend. Mrs. H.'Perdue has moved into her .house in the village. tn tn Just A Few Good Suggestions for Christmas! KING’S ■tIt It,Hifii LADIES’ FLANNEL HOUSECOATS full length models in shades of rose, blue,, wine ....... 4,50 up Other lines in taffeta, satin and chenille ... 2,95 up SKI TOGS — for active daughters. Wind and wet proof gabardine slacks and jackets in white, turquoise, navy...........Slacks .... 4.95, Jackets .... 4,50 up * SCARFS — Satin in pure white or gorgeous colours, fine wool in smart designs or all white, chiffons of all kinds.................................................... LOO to 1.95 ANGORA Gloves and Parkas — Beautifully matched sets or separate piece.............................................................. 2.50 each ARROW SHIRTS, TIES, PYJAMAS —.Ladies! You would be surprised at the number of men who insist on Arrow products. We sell them exclus ively in Wingham — see our lines now. Regulation Army and Airforce Ties, Handkerchiefs, Money Belts, Glove and Scarf Sets — attractive and useful gifts.for soldiers. Penman’s Socks — always favourites.................... Dressing Gowns — Silks, Eiderdown, Flannels 50c to 1.00 pr. .. 2.95 to 9.50 WF'.'&k Santa Says ‘SKATES args Mrs. H. J. Pollock spent last week at Ripley with her parents, Mr. and Ski Mitts Wool lined, a beautiful soft leafhet, White, Red or Navy., $1.95 Parka Hoods A good range of colours in all wool, wool and velvet or wool and English Gabardine. $1.25 EachGloves or Mitts Washable Cape French Kid, AngOra or Frabic, the prices you will find very moderate. 75c to $4.95 Lingerie Silk Pyjamas, Silk Slips and Silk Panties, lace trimmed, in angel skin or satin, Ivory, Tea Rose or Blue, various prices, T2 '■SiSSiSW UJ Wear i You’ll cut a fine figure this Christmas if you give somebody a fine pair of skates, you know, is \ res We!ISIg Skating, the big rage this season—and Santa reports new skates are in tre mendous demand. We have models for. skaters of every age. See'our Stock of New Outfits Willis Shoe Store Smart Purses Every one needs a purse whe ther it be large or small. We have Reds, Browns, Navys, Tans and Blacks in suede, calf, Morocco, crocodile or patent leather. Price* $1.49 to $4,95 Useful Christmas Gifts Ladies’ House Coats in Eng lish Stripe Flannel, a variety of lovely colours. $8.95 to $12.95 Costume Jewellery For smart up-to-the-minute costume jewellery we have beau tiful lines, Glamour Pins, slave bracelets, heavy neck chains in gold, silver and pearls. The pric es are very modest. Gift Handkerchiefs The ever-popular and useful gift is the id ankle, We ate showing a large and varied line in Irish linen and linen lawn with fine Swiss embroidery, also Arabic cut designs and fine linen with chantilly lace. Prides 15e to $1*5(1 each Pajamas LOS to 2.95 Shirts L00 to 2.50 Colborne Ladies’ Shop PHONE 41 Three most important items on your gifts- for-men list — pajam as, shirts and neck wear. You can get the best and newest here at prices that are real ly low for the merch andise. Choose early from these genuine gift values. Ties .... 35c to $1.00 Dressing Gowns $2.95 to $7.50 I SARD'S Men’s Audrey Bradburn, daughter-of Mr. and Mrs. Mel. Bradburn, is recover ing in Wingham Hospital following an operation for appendicitis. Farmers’ Club Meets Dec. 10th The December meeting of the .Bel grave' Farmers’ Club will be held at the home of Harold Procter on Tues day evening, Dec. 10th. Reports of delegates and election of officers for coming year. Members please bring sandwiches. Everyone welcome. ' Y. P. S. Elect Officers The regular meeting of the Young People’s Society was held in the Uni ted Church on Wednesday last with the Missionary Committee in charge. Ross Anderson presided over the meeting and ’ Mrs. Keating at. the piano. The lesson was read by Mary Yuill and Kenneth Wheeler led in the 4evotion, The topic material was pre sented by Thelma McGuire and dealt with the experience of Jesus as fie stood at the Threshold of. Manhood. A discussion followed. This was the annual meeting and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year. z President — Kenneth Wheeler. Convenor of Fellowship Committee —Marjorie Grasby. Convenor of Citzenship Committee —Rob. Grasby. Convenor of Missionary Committeer Ross Anderson. Convenor of Social Committee Harold .Vincent. Secretary — Lois McGuire. Treasurer — Jas. Coultes. Pianist — Freda Jordan. Flower Committee — Edith Proc ter and Elaine Walsh. The new executive will take charge of the society’s activities from January 1st, 1941. Mrs. R. Yuill is spending the week with friends in Toronto and London. Mr. Bryant of Blyth spent a couple of days with his sister, Mrs. J. A. Brandon. Win Your Christmas Turkey At Huron Motors A F ree chance on a prize Gobbler with every purchase of 4 gallons of British American Gasoline or Oil Change. Draw will be made at 10 p.m., Monday, Dec. 23rd. Ford Sales and Service British American Petroleum Products Firestoine Tires Phone 99Wingham SHOP AT SMITH’S k. Phone 161 Prompt Delivery ECONOMY FOOD STORE NOW IS CHRISTMAS BAKING TIME DONNYBROOK Miss Jean Robinson, who spent the past month in Goderich, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Mills and fam ily of Detroit were recent visitors with his sister, Mrs. ^Norman Thomp son and other Donnybrook friends. Mrs. W. A. Campbell visited in Kitchen with her daughter, Miss Jean atid Mrs. Arthur Speigleburg. Mr, Mason Robinson has gone to Windsor where he* has secured em ployment, Mrs, Cunningham left last week.to spend the winter with her $ister-i-n- law, Mrs. Ritchie at Markdale, Messrs Archie Jbnes and Harold Carter are among those who are tak ing thirty days training at Woodstock. The St. Augustine Women’s Insti tute held their annual At Home in the parish halt The first part "of the evening was spent at Progressive Euchre, prizes being won by (Mrs, Mason McAllister and Gordon Foran, the remainder t>f the evening was spent in dancing, music being supplied by local talent, The teacher and pupils of; S. S. 15 are ptaettelng for their annual Christmas concert which will be held on the evening’of. Thursday, December 19th, 1 id id •d Kl tn id td K< LEXIA RAISINS WITH SEEDS........2 Lbs. 25c SEEDLESS RAISINS ..................2 Lbs. 25c RECLEANED CURRANTS .............. 15c Lb. BLEACHER SULTANA RAISINS.......................19c Lb. SEEDED LEXIA RAISINS .. ..... 18c Lb. Pkg. CHOICE COOKING FIGS...2 Lbs. 25c Lemon, Orange and Citron Cut Mixed PEEL . . . lb. 29c LEMON OR ORANGE WHOLE PEEL........ 27c Lb. WHOLE CITRON PEEL .....___ ____35c SHELLED WALNUT QUARTERS...45c GLACE CHERRIES ...... 45c Lb. PlCAKE SHORTENING2 Lbs. 27C CANDIED PINEAPPLE _ _____ 59c Lb. SHELLED . . ALMONDS...... ...........59c Lb. DESSICATED - SHREDDED COCOANUT_______25c Lb. PITTED SAIR BATES ......__________...... 19c MAPLE LEAF PURE LARD............. 11c Lb. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ICEBERG HEAD LETTUCE ..... ..........10c Head DOMESTIC SPY. APPLES FRESH CRISP CELERY HEARTS 10c Bunch 25c Baste GRAPEFRUIT.........5 for 26c New Navel ORANGES...............25c and 35c Doz. FRESH CANDIES drops, satinMIXED, CREAM & JELLIES, AND JELLY BEANS, • v ^6n*t forget to shop here and receive your Bonds which will be exchanged for War Saving Stamps absolutely free.