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WEEK-END SPECIALS
FOR YOUR GARDEN
Garden Forks ...
Garden Seeds ...,
Dutch Set Onions
pkg. 5c
.... 98c
6 for 25c
............Lb. 10c
Lawn Mowers, 4 Blades, 14 iilch, Ball Bearing
Only............................... $7.95
Hand Garden Set —
Fork, Trowel, Cultivator - Special.39c
Grass Seed Mixture (No. 1 Seed) .,. $12.00 Bus.
35% Red Clover, 65% Alfalfa.
Rubberized Traces, set of four, complete
with Billets..................♦...........<»♦$7.95
WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES A
Thursday, April 24th, 1941
HOUSEHOLD NEEDS
Aero No Rubbing Liquid Wax, Pints .
Quarts .
Clothesline, Wire 100 feet
Clothesline Pulleys........
Dust Mops.......................
....... 29c
........... 49c
....... 49c
15c and 25c
............89c
Motor Oil (bulk for cars or tractors ... 49c gal.
AUCTION SALES of every kind con
ducted. For courtesy, experience,
successful sale, engage Matt Gaynor,
Lucknow.
-CARLOAD — Of Certified Seed Po
tatoes have arrived at C.N.R. Sta
tion. Get yours now. Also table
stock potatoes for sale. All Prince
Edward Island stock. Canada Pack
ers, Wingham, or at Roy Adair’s.
DOG STRAYED—A collie, onto the
property of Alex. Rintoul, Lower
Wingham.
FOR SALE—7-room Brick House on
John St. Apply to James or George
Carr.
FOR SALE—8-roomed Frame House,
nice location on John Street. Close
to Public School. A* snap for some
one. Apply to Thomas R. Garrett.
FOR SALE—100 Rock Chicks, six
weeks old. Mrs. Walter. Pocock,
phone 613r32.
FOR SALE—O.AC. No. 21 Barley,
also some Thousand Dollar and Al
aska Oats. Apply McBurney Bros,
620r22.
TENDERS
TOWNSHIP OF E. WAWANOSH
Tenders will be received by the un
dersigned up to 1 p.m., Tuesday, May
6th, 1941, foh’.uSfushing and trucking
gravel,. screen, to be no larger than 1
inch. "A marked cheque for $50 must
accompany each tender. Lowest and
any tender not necessarily accepted.
For further particulars apply to,
STUART (McBURNEY,
Road Superintendent.
„Thnm), who lost their youngest and
4-year-old son on Friday of last week.
Besides his parents, three sisters and
one brother survive.
Rev. W. A, Leitch, of Fullarton, had
charge of United Church service and
at Salem Sunday last,
W.M.S. Meeting
The Easter Thank-Offering meeting
of the W.M.S. was held in the United
Church school room on Thursday ev
ening of last week. The president,
Mrs. G. A. Wearring, presided over
the devotional period, The guest
speaker, Mr. Gordon Hargraves, Ford-
wich, gave a very interesting address,
touching on his experiences as a stud
ent missionary in the West. A duet
was contributed by Misses Vera
Wright and Thelma Denny. Mrs. B.
Cook will have charge of the May
meeting on the afternoon of May 8th.
Roll Call—Favourite Hymn, with one
verse of hymn.
Canadian Girls In Training
The weekly meeting of the C. G. I.
T. was held on Friday evening at the
home of Mrs, A. M, Grant, with Mrs.
Robertson in charge. Meeting opened
with the theme song "There's A Boy
Coming Home On Leave”, all repeat
ing the Purpose and prayer. A piano
duet by contributed by Elizabeth and
Sybil Grant. The evening was spent
making a quilt for Red Cross. All
joined hands and sang “Taps” to close
the meeting.
Mission Band Do Their Bit ■
Hats off to the Mission Band of the
United Church and their leaders, Mrs.
A. J. Sanderson and. Mrs. A. M.
Grant who are at present making a
Layette for British War victims.
These busy members are- also- making
an afghan, materials for same are run
ning short, if anyone can donate odds
and ends of wool,, enough to make a
6-inch square, the workers
very grateful. -This group
donated a bonnet toward
Class Layettes being made.
Women's- Institute Meets May 1st
The first meeting of the new- year
will be held at the home of Mrs. Wal
ler on Thursday, May 1st, 3 p.m. The
Roll Call—Paying of Fees. Current
Events. Report of Horticulture Con
vention, by Mrs. Waller. Dr. Shirk
will be guest speaker, and will choose
his own subject. Hostesses: M.rs. J. J,
Allen, Mrs. Clarence White. Delegates
from local branch will attend an exec
utive meetin at Bluevale April 30th, in
the afternoon.
joyed by all present. For Refugees,
the bale consisted of the following: 11
quilts, 1 pair pillows, 4 pair boys’ long
pants, 4 pair boys’ shorts, 7 boys’ ov
erall suits, 5 boys’ suits, 1 child’s py
jamas, 2 nightshirts, 3 girls’ night’
dresses, 10 girls' slips, 4 ladies' slips,
6 pair bloomers, large, 16 pair child
ren's bloomers, 5 pair boys' drawers,
7 girls’ dresses, 1 child’s pyjamas, 3
ladies’ desses, 3 babies* binders, 3%
dozen diapers, 4 hot water bottle cov
ers; For Soldiers; 7 suits men's pyjam
as, 16 pair sox, 3 pair seamen's sox, 2
pair mitts, 2 helmets, 6 sleeveless
sweaters, 1 turtleneck sweater.
BUY NOW!
V
MORRIS
Miss Jean Wheeler spent a few ddys
last week at her home on the 1st line.
Miss Isabel Douglas returned Sun
day, after spending her holidays at her
home in Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jones, Auburn,
spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Rob
ert McLennan and family.
We are glad .to hear Mr. Alex. Mo-
Ewen is able to be up and around.
Miss Pearl Mathers, of Toronto, vis
ited over the week-end with her sis
ters and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Warwick.
Miss Isabel Douglas spent the Eas
ter holidays at her home at Lucknow
and returned to her school at Brown
town on Monday. y
Mr. Jas. Moses and Archie, and Miss
Bessie Moses, visited on .Sunday after
noon with Mr. and Mrs. Robt, War
wick and Mrs. Moses, who has .been
sick there, ■
PAINTS — ENAMELS
Made by the makers of PAINTS
*<Rk Apr. 26* May 3 md.
Here is a real opportunity to buy your paint needs
at savings from 20% to 30%
Old Colony Paints, Enamel and Varnishes brush out smoothly and
evenly, have a fine appearance and give real satisfactory wear.
Users of good paint have long recognized Old Colony finishes as
among the best you can buy at a medium price, Check over the
paint, enamel or varnish you need this Spring, Buy Old Colony now
and save money, .
Old Colony House Paint Old Colony Floor Paint
Old Colony Flat Wall Paint
Old Colony Varnish Stain
SALE PRICE
HALF-GALLONS QUARTS
69c
Regular 95c
COURT OF REVISION
MORRIS TOWNSHIP
The Municipal Council of the Town
ship of Morris will hold a Court of Re
vision on the Assessment Roll for 1941 in the Township Hall at 2 o’clock p.m.
on Monday, May 12th, 1941.
Parties interested please attend.
A. Mac Ewen, Clerk.
Bluevale, April 15th, 1941.
NOTICE
would be
have also
the Red
ST. HELENS
COVERT
CASUAL
SALEM
The classic spring coat
you’ll wear everywhere
— with everything, and
never tire of its simple
smart lines and beautiful
covert cloth material.
Handsomely tailored—a
real buy at only
$16.95
i
Isard’s Stores
FASHIONS
spent
Mrs.
spent
FOR SALE OR RENT—100-acre
farm just north of the Town of
Wingham, large amount of fall
plowing done. For particulars, ap
ply to R. S. HETHERINGTON,
K.C., Wingham.
FOR RENT—Six-roomed house, cor
ner Victoria* and Catherine Sts.
Double garage. Apply Mrs. B. Ben-
ninger.
FOR SALE OR RENT (in Wing
ham) Brick House with Barn and
Garage; lights and water, and few
acres of land. Apply Advance-
Times,
FOR SALE—Annex Heater in good
condition. Cheap for quick sale.
Apply Advance-Times.
FOR SALE—Good Qaulity Seed
Peas. John McGee, R.R. No. 3,
Wingham, phone 615r5.
FOR SALE—6 pigs 212 months old.
Apply to Mrs. Fred Churchill, Blue
vale, phone 30r4, Brussels.
FOR SALE—Coach Pups. Apply to
Fred Saint
FOR SALE—4-plate Gurney Electric
Range in’splendid condition. Inquire
at office or phone 609r2.
FOR RENT—Garden on Minnie St.
Apply Miss Nelson, opposite United
Church.
Written applications will be received
by the undersigned until 12 o’clock
noon, April 30th, 1941, for the position
of County Constable for the County of
Huron.
All applicants, to appear in person
at the Court House, Goderich,
p.m. on the 2nd day of May.
N. W. MILLER,
County Clerk,
Goderich. Ont.
at 2.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
TAKE NOTICE that all persons
having claims against the Estate of
John Laidlaw late of the Township of
East Wawanosh in the County of Huron, Retired Farmer, deceased, who
died on or about the 6th day ,of March,
A.D. 1941, are hereby notified to send
their claims, duly verified by declara
tion to the undersigned on or before
the 10th day of May, A.D. 1941.
FURTHER take notice that immed
iately after the said date the assets of
the estate will be distributed having
regard only to claims which have been
properly filed.
DATED at Wingham, Ontario, this
22nd dav of April, A.D. 1941,
R. S. HETHERINGTON, K.C.,
Wingham, Ont.,
Solicitor for the Executors.
WROXETER
Mr, George McQuillin, of the R. C.
A. F., training at Malton, was a visitor
at his home here. 1
Mrs. Short, of Oak Lake, Man., Mr.
and Mrs. John Cunningham and Ger
ald, Walkerton, were recent guests of
M,r. and Mrs. E. J. Thom and Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Miller.
Miss Muriel Hall, of Toronto, was
a visitor last week with her : friend,
Miss W. D. Rutherford.
The annual meeting of the Women’s
Institute will be held in the Commun
ity Hall on Thursday afternoon, May
1st, at 2.30. Roll Call—Paying of fees.
Program Com.: Mrs. Ewart McPher
son, Mrs. Tom Todd. Hostesses, Mrs.
Balls, Mrs. George Stuart and Mrs. C.
McDonald. It is requested that all
completed blocks for the autograph
quilt be brought in and that all com
pleted Red Cross work be handed in
before Saturday.
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. L.
Wood and Mrs. Helm were; M,r. and
Mrs. Will* Helm and children, also
Miss Kathleen Gardner, all of Zion.
Mrs. Ewan McKenzie and Muriel,
of Lucknow, and Mrs. Sandy McDon
ald and Alex., of Stratford, were re
cent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John
Cameron.
Miss M. C. Rutherford is making
favourable recovery at St. Joseph’s
Hospital, London, following an opera
tion performed on Monday.
cast over the proceedings by the sad
fatality of the Freiiburger children.
M. Jeff ray was' a holiday visitor
with Mr. and Mrs. W. Mundell, Wing
ham. Mr. and Mrs.. Alex. Corrigan
were visitors at the- same home.
Miss Jean Herd and Mrs. Campbell,
of Riversdale, were in the village the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weir and fam
ily, of London, spent the week-end
with ‘the former’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. L. Weir.
Rev. Mr. Leitch, of Fullarton, oc
cupied the pulpit here last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques, near
Lakelet, called on Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Palmer last “Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bolt
Sunday evening with Mr. and
Wm. Bolt.
Miss Gladys Weir, Wroreter,
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W/-E. Weir.
Mrs. Stewart Edgar, south of Gor-
rie, spent a few days last week with
her sister, Mrs. W. A. Cathers and
Mr. Cathers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stafford and babe
of Port Burwell, spent a few days with
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas McMichael. Mrs. Stafford
and babe remained‘for a longer visit.
Mr. Eldred Cathers, Fort Erie, vis
ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Cathers, a few days lately.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMichael,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Stafford and babe,
visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr.
and Mrs. Jacob Cathers, of the B line
corner, Howick,.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL w WESTFIELD
SELF-RESPECTING WOMAN de
sires house-keeping position. Town
and elderly folks preferred. Apply
Advance-Times.
JOIN the thousands who are buy
TWEDDLE CHICKS for 1941
the thousands wl:_ ___ _____
that TWEDDLE offers the quality
you want at the price you want to
pay! TWEDDLE offers quality at
the top with prices on the bottom.
Hundreds of repeat orders prove the
.. quality is there —- a comparison of
prices wil show the’price is right.
If you want bigger, huskier chicks
that can make money order TWED
DLE CHICKS now. H, T. Thom
son, dealer for Tweddle Chicks.
have learned
“TREES AND SHRUBS—For guar
anteed Fruit and Ornamental Trees,
Shrubs, Vines, etc., see Geo. Mason,
Wingham, authorized agent for Pel
ham Nursery. Order now for Spring
delivery. No down payment re
quired.
WANTED—Cedar rails, any number
up to 8,000. Apply Borden Jenkins,
care of Western Foundry.
WANTED—Caretaker for Alps Golf
Club. Apply Herbert Campbell, Hy
dro Shop.
WANTED—Girl for Housework. Ap- ;
ply Advance-Times. -
WANTED—Experienced Tool Mak4
Mrs. W. A. Sawtell and Miss Helen
Sawtell spent the past week with Tor
onto friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brandon and
daughter, Norma, of Toronto, visited*
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Stocks.
Mrs. John Wright, who spent the
winter season with Mr. and Mrs, H.
Wright, is now spending some time in
Toronto.
Master Malcolm Adams spent the
Easter vacation with Mr. and Mrs. An*
drew Adams.
(Miss Laura Bennett has resumed
her course of studies at Canada Busi
ness College, Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm, also
Mr. and Mrs. “Henry Timm and Mr.
Bill Timm were in Listowel on Sunday
attending the funeral of the late Ross
Felker^ 4-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Felker.
We regret to know Mrs. Isabella
Fleming, Toronto, mother of Mrs, T.
Brown, is quite ill. Her many friends
here hope there will soon be an im
provement. .
The many friends of Mrs, Vernon
Denny will be pleased to know she is
making good progress following an
^operation iti Listowel Hospital Wed*
• nesday last.
f Sincerest sympathy of ,many. friends
BELMORE
Jean
«rs amt Machinists. If now on war .„ XXwork do not apply. Precision Mach*'}1*1 , JA. 12s, e^tep4ed to Mri
inc Company, 70 York St., UttdotJ .Wd Felker (nee Gladys
Miss .Edna Johann and Miss
Inglis have resumed their studies at
Canada Business College, Tdronto.
Word was received of the 'death of
Mrs. Abe Sinder (formerly Miss Alice
Irwin, of this place), at New Liskeard,
iVhere Mr. Sinder owned and operated
a saw-mill. Deceased is a sister of
Mr. W. Irwin, of town, and Mrs. Jas.
Hall, also of New Liskeard. Mr. Sind
er passed on about a year ago leaving
one son, Irwin, to carry on, to whom
we extend our deepest sympathy in the
loss of his paren.ts.
Mr. Clayton Newans, son of Mrs.
Vina Newans, is quite poorly at time
of writing,
A Red Cross quilting was held on
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Lorne Evans.
Mrs. John Shurter entertained the
Triple D Class Friday night at her
home.
Mr. and Mts. Alvin Fitch, Mrs. Jas,
Auotin, were Mildmay visitors Thurs
day.
Mrs, Dickinson and daughter', Tees-
water, called Friday evening at Neil
McNeil-a
Mess^. Ed. Lawfence and Nbtman
Baiers attended the reception of “Maty
Kelly in Teeswater when a gloem^as
Capt. A. W. Irwin, of Fingal, spent
the week-end with his family.
Miss B. Reynolds was' a Hamilton
visitor for a few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Dunlop and
baby were week-end visitors with rela
tives in Chatham.
Mr. Ralph Carr, of Toronto, was a
week-end visitor with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Carr,
Miss Barbara Holmes, of Goderich,
was a visitor last week with Mr. and
Mrs.-H. C. MacLean.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Williamson and
family, of Toronto, spent the week-end
With Mrs. W. Williamson.
Mr, and Mrs. Archie Peebles were
visitors with relatives in Hamilton for
a couple of days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Rose, of Blen
heim, visited over the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Currie.
Miss Mary Helen Schaefer, of God
erich, was the guest of her grandmoth
er, Mrs. John McCool, last week.
A.C. John Preston, of St. Thomas,
spent a few days this week with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Preston.
Mrs. Margaret Gorrel, who spent
the winter with her sister, Mrs. R. A.
Spotton, has returned to her home in
Harriston.
Mr. and Mrs. .Alex. Elliott are vaca
tioning this week at the Canadian Na
tional Convention at the Royal York
Hotel, Toronto.
JAMESTOWN
Misses Margaret and Bonnie Rich*
ardson spent their holidays with Mr,
and Mrs. Ossie Simpson.
Mrs. Leslie McDonald, of Silver
C.Otners. spent a few days with her bro
thers, Aldine and Gordon Holt,
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Keffer and
children have moved to the 6th line of
Grey.
Miss Doris McAllister is attending
Canada Business College, Toronto.
The ladies held their sewing as us
ual-on Thursday afternon in the hall,
during the afternoon another bale was
packed for the Salvation Army. A tea
was also served by four ladies of the
group, Mrs. Jas. McFarlane, Mrs. M/
Dennis, Mildred Turnbull, and Mrs,
George Warwick, which was much eft*
Miss Margaret Lockwood, of Clin
ton, visited with her cousin, Miss Mil
dred Carter.
Mrs. Norman McDowell is spending
a few days this week with her mother,
Mrs. Osbaldeston, of Goderich.
Twenty-five ladies met at the church
on Monday and quilted five quilts for
the Red Cross.
Miss Dorothy Govier visited last
week at the home of her brother, Mr.
Mervin Govier, of Morris Township.
Mr. Mansel Cook was a recent St.
Catherines visitor.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman, Radford,
Ross and Shirley, visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Gibbings, of
near Clinton.
Mrs. Wm. McVittie attended a nom
inating committee meeting at Clinton
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Brown, of Seat
tle, Mrs, J. E. Ellis and Miss Mary El
lis, of Listowel, visited with Mr, and
Mrs. Wm. Fear.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Daub, Brant
ford, viisted on Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McDowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Campbell and
family visited on Sunday with Dr. V.
Johnston and Mrs. Johnston, of Luck
now.
Mr. Janies Walsh has hired for a
time with Mr. Percy Gibbings, Clin
ton.
The farmers have been working on
the land preparing for seeding, but the
recent rain on Saturday and Sunday,
has held things up for a few days.
Mr. W. F. Campbell
Presbytery meeting at
Tuesday.
Mr. Howard Wilkens
Mrs. Wilkins and Mrs.
of Goderich, visited recently with Mr.
and Mrs. Norman McDowell.
Miss Minnie Snell intends having a
sale of household effects May 7th,
Mrs. Lydiatt and children, of Blyth,
visited last week with Mr. and Mrs,
Charles Smith.
Miss Ada Stackhouse, of Blyth, vis
ited cm Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, W.
McDowell.
Rev, E. Taylor and Mrs. Taylor, of
Wheatley, visited with the former’s fa*
ther, Mr, X . ,.a ■*.?*■
Mn John Vincent, Hamilton, spent
the week-end at his home here.
r ■
9
attended the
Elimville on
of Hamilton,*
Osbaldeston,
PINTS
39c
Regular 55c
GALLONS
• $2.39
Regular $3.00
OLD COLONY — Quick Drying Enamel
Old Colony Enamel is specially prepared for use on furniture and
woodwork. It produces a high gloss, porcelain-like surface which
will withstand repeated washgig.
SALE PRICE
HALF GALLONS
$1.69
Regular $2.15
$1.29
Regular $1.65
GALLONS
$3.19
Regular $4.00
QUARTS PINTS »/2 PINTS y4, PINTS
89c 49c 29c 19c
Regular $1.20 Regular 70c Regular 40c Regular 25c
ELMER WILKINSON
Wingham, Ont.
Round Trip Rail Bargain
From WINGHAM APRIL 25 - 26 To"
OTTAWA MONTREAL QUEBEC
$9.20 $10.55 $14.55
Trois Rivieres $12.75 Ste. Anne de Beaupre $15.15
First train from' Toronto 10.55 p.m. April 25th.
Return Limit — April 28.
Not good on 3 p.m. trains from Ottawa and Montreal.
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!TO THE MARITIMES - April 24
All Canadian Pacific Stations in New Brunswick ’
All Dominion Atlantic Ry, Stations in Nova Scotia
For limits, detailed service, etc.
Consult Agents — Procure Handbill
Not Good Return On 3 P.M. Train From Montreal
CANADIAN PA FIC
Messrs. Wm. and Norman McDow
ell were Ingersol visitors on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Duican McNochol, of
Walton, yisited with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Maurice Bosman, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Bosman attended
the funeral on Monday of the late Mr.
George Falconer of Culross.
Prices effective until Sat- Night, Apr. 26
Domino Giant HAcSoap FLAKES pkg.^^
Perfection OOcFLOOR WAX lib.'3*3
Cake or Powder H A cBON AMI - - -14
Classic CLEANSER - 5c
Five String OEJC
BROOMS - - Ea. ”
HaWe’s OQcLEMON OIL Bottle^
MOP STICKS - Ha. 15c
STARCH Laundry lb. 10c
Snow Flake r“cAMMONIA - - Pk. b
Libby's Products
PORKS BEANS3 ms25c
& BEANS 2 tins' 25c
26 oz. | Hc
Sauer Kraut Tin 1 °
CATSUP - Bottle 15e
Firm Ripe < m*BANANAS-2 lbs.17
m >*
OXYDOL
2 Lge. 45c 2 Small 19c
Johnson’s - Pt. 59c
GLO-COAT - Qt. 98c
MONARCH FLOUR
7’s - 29c 24’s - 81c
P.&G. SOAP - 6 for 25c
S.O.S. Lg'e. 23c Small 14c
Fry’s
COCOA-%’s 19C l’s 31c
PINEAPPLES Fresh Cuban
Large Size2 for 37c Ea. 19c
NEW CABBAGE - lb. 6c
hearts p*c
CELERY - 2 Bchs 25c
Large Doz. 37c
ORANGES Med. doz, 29c
PteiM Dominion Store*, Ltd. Free Delivery
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