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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1941-09-18, Page 8Thur?., September .18, 1941WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES ADVANCE STYLES SEPTEMBER 22 SPECIAL Also NOTICE Huron Motors short leave to visit liis parents. BLUEVALE J PROMPT DELIVERY. PHONE 161 HARDWARE 111 WATCH REPAIRS .29c ■ < AW) WM. *»!<>« [lion-C/oqqinq Bladt \Rfold to [Supported f Solid Bar Guard ( foroddcdGomfod OMAR HASELGROVE // All for only 49* pt g ■ Jas. Henderson and of" Wingham, spent and Mrs. Aldin Pur- H. Laidlaw and Mrs. Scholtz Believe me, if all those endearing Falconer of Culross also at- this wedding, as Mr. Brooks. Miss Robb’s grandmother. Mary Graham of Wingham, few days last week with Mrs. Rev. C. Tavew attended the meet* hig of Huron Presbytery of the Cnited Church held at Dungannon, Rev. F, G. Fowler was at Cran- AYLMER | ALLEN’S TOMATO JUICE, 20 oz. tin 10c I APPLE JUICE, 20 oz. tin...10c Chesley, spent a few days last week at the home of her sister; Mrs. Win. Taylor. SkldPnxfTrecd ymetrft v Sl/ff links lb. 49c BELMORE Gyproc, Lime, Plaster, Heavy and Shelf Hardware. Ford Sales and Service KING’S XXX SPIRIT OF CIDER I PURE BULK -VINEGAR, gal....,...... 49c 1 MUSTARD, lb. Blue Gillette Blades SWEET JUICY Valencia ORANGES, doz......35c CALIFORNIA GRAPE-FRUIT, 4 for ...,...,..25c FRESH CRISP CELERY HEARTS, bunch 10c No. 1 ONTARIO POTATOES, basket ,..38c MADE-RITE PASTRY FLOUR, 24 lb bg. 75c CALUMET BAKING POWDER, 1 lb. tin.............25c | NEILSON’S JERSEY COCOA, 1 lb. tin......... .BUTTERNUT BULKI PEANUT BUTTER, lb........15c ^■Gillette TECH RAZOR with 4 Vita! Stravinrj Improvement! First Class Watch Repairs At Reasonable Prices. Come in and see our stock of Wedding Gifts. Williams - Jeweller NO RUBBING LIQUID .Pint tin Quart tin AEROWAX 29c 49c SUGAR-CRISP . WITH TUMBLER’ CORN FLAKES, 3 pkgs. 25c I, Newport FLUFFS, 8 qt pkg 25c . PAGE EIGHT Show Starts at 8.00 p.m., Except Saturday Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday September 18, 19, 20 WILLIAM BOYD and ANDY CLYDE — In — “THREE MEN FROM TEXAS” — and— 1 KEN MURRAY and RO$E HOBART — In — ‘NIGHT AT EARL CARROLLS' Also “News” Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. A Hopalong Cassidy and a Musical Picture. Paramount Presents IJWANTED Mon., Tues., Wed., September 22, 23, 24. Darring RAY WILLIAM MILLAND •HOLDEN WAYNE BRIAN MORRIS^DONLEVY Disney Cartoon” WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson and Mrs, Archie Anderson of St. Helens and Mrs. Elizabeth Ellis of M.lton, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Anderson of Crewe spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Curras. Mr. and Mrs. daughter, Isabel, Sunday with Mr. don and other relatives in this com­ munity. Miss Bertha Mackay of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mackay. Mr. Wm. Purdon celebrated his eightieth birthday on Fr.day. The family gathered at his home in honor of the occassion. Congratulations. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten of $t. George’s, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. A. Fox. Mrs. Hinde and daughter, Miss Marion Hinde, Reg. N. and Miss Ann Henry, Reg. N. spent Saturday with friends in this community, prior to leaving for Waterloo where they will stay with their mother, Mrs. Frank Henry while Mrs. Malcolm Green Now Operating New Garage % Block West of Josephine St. on John St. \ Next to Dr. McKibbon’s Residence. QUALITY Remember that Window that was Broken this Summer, Now is the Time to have it Fixed at Rae & Son Hardawre. When it comes to Caulking Windows and Doors We have the Best Caulking Available at Reason- aMcY .4 aWe Prices- Special Discount on all Stoves in Stock for this Week Only? Now is the Time to Investigate the Stove Markets •• .Anyone Needing a New Axe for this Falls ^York Would be Wise to Look Over the New Stock at Rae & Son’s* f For the Fall Housecleaning There is a Good Stock of Mops, Brooms, Waxes, Polishes and Appliers P ’at prices’ wbich all can Afford. You Farmers Cannot Afford to Let Your Stock Go When Prices Are Up, Buy Dr. Hess Stock Tome, Hog Special and Poultry Supplies Now and Cash In On Increased Quality Stock and | Better Production* ' / Buy Your Hunting Supplies at Rae s Where Quality Counts. Donald Rae & Son PHONE 27 WE DELIVER spends the next five weeks jvith, her husband in Vancouver, B. C. Mr. and Mrs. Millan,Moore arrived home from their honeymoon trip on Saturday. They were accompanied by her sister, Miss Muriel Watt of Grims­ by. Mrs. Melbourne McDowell and daughters Madeline and Beatrice, and Mr. Reg. McKnight of Millbrook spent a few days last week at the home of her uncle, Mr. John Beecroft and other E. Wawanosh relatives, Grandmother’s Day was held at the Women’s Institute on Tuesday last with over eighty in attendance, and with the president, Mrs. Lance Grain in charge. The roll call was answered by a humorous clipping, and all sang, Put on your old gray,,bonnet. The lad­ ies accepted an invitation to visit with the Wingham Institute on September 26, and put on the program. Mrs. Mac Ross gave an interesting paper on the motto, Let us grow lovely, growing old, and Mrs. Scholtz gave a reading, Its mighty a good world?" after all, A quartette, Mrs. D. Craig, (Miss Agnes Robertson, Mrs. Scholtz, and Mrs, R. Ross, sang, My Grandfather's Clock. Mrs. Walter Lott gave a splendid paper on, How confederation came to Canada. Mrs. Thos. Gaunt gave a Humorous reading, Ten rules for New­ lyweds. Miss Mildred McClenaghan gave a reading from Pauline Johnston,; Private of the Plains. Mrs. John Gill­ espie gave a reading, Cast your bread upon the waters. Mrs. J. B, Morrison gave a reading, My Mother’s Apron. Mrs. sang, young charms, and Mrs. H._ Pollock gave a reading, The School Teacher. Mrs. Lott, Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw and Mrs. Jas. Falconer sang, When you and I were young Maggie, in costumes for the occasion. Mrs. Kirk recited, Grand­ mother’s Old Arm Chair. Mrs. John Gillespie, as the oldest grandmother present, and Mrs. Robt. Purdon as the youngest grandmother present, were each presented with a pretty bouquet of flowers. The grand­ mothers were given the place of hon­ our around, a large table, centred with a fine birthday cake, and were served with ice-cream, while all enjoyed sal­ ads, and cake. The meeting was closed with the National Anthem. - At this meeting a letter was read from George Keiswater, who recently left here for England. He’wrote, Dear members of the Women’s Institute, I am writing from somewhere in Eng­ land, and am dropping you a line to let you know that I arrived here safe­ ly. It is a lovly country, with lots of rain, and we know it, as we are sleep­ ing in tents. We sure have a good time here together. There is 42 of our company here putting up small hos- ■ pitals and medical corps huts, with a i corporal in charge of the carpenters 1 and bricklayers. I am in charge of the ■ bricklayers. An officer comes to see 1 ■us three times a week, and we work I as we would in peace time. I saw Tom Morrison the other day, and we were i glad to see each other, and to see • some one from Whitechurch. Thank­ ing you for the use of the Hall the' 1 night we had my party and hoping 1 you can read this letter, as I am writ- - ing it on my knee with a candle, as ’ we must get used to the black-outs, and hoping that some of you. back home will drop me a line. Sighed Spr. Geo. ICeiswetter, A-48614 G.F.C.A. No. 1 Canadian Base Unite Construc­ tion Co. Royal Can. Engineers, Can. ■ Army Overseas. No doubt many will ; take advantage of this address and drop George a letter. Mrs. Clarence Cox received word on Monday of the passing of her niece, Kathleen Patterson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Patterson of Auburn, who came home from .Niagara Falls three weeks ago. MisSf Patterson was 18 years old and had been working in a restaurant there. Mr, and Mrs. Henry McGee and Gordon spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Coulter of Morris. Miss Jean Welwood took a position in Lloyds factory, Wingham, com­ mencing work on Monday morning. A. C. Norman Welwood of Guelph, spent the week-end at his home here. Miss Sadie McCormick of Detroit | visited with Mrs. Grain over the week end and all visited with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gilmour of Turnberry on Sun­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott and Fred and Miss Winnie McNevin, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Jack Mc­ Iver and other Ripley relatives. Mrs. Ben McClenaghan held a Red Cross quilting at her home on Mon­ day, Many were sorry to learn that Mrs’. Harold Sparling left on Friday to spend some time at Owen Sound Hos­ pital. Mrs, Stwart who spent the past two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Ezra Wel­ wood left on Monday for her home in Wimiipeg. Mr. and Mrs. Hardie Simpson and family, Teeswater, visited recently with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn. ■ The fall meetings of the Y, P. U, of the United Church commenced on Monday,night with Mrs. Jas. Falconer in charge and giving the call to wor- ship. After an opening sin-song, Miss Louise Martin read the scripture les­ son, and Mr. H. Pollock h,ad charge of the meditation period. Mr. Jas. Fal­ coner led in prayer, Mr. Garnet Far­ rier sang a solo, and Florence Bee­ croft gave the report of her week's attendance at Goderich Summer School. Millan Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McClenaghan were called to the front and Mr. Harold Pollock read an address to these newlyweds and they were presented with a large covered kettle and a roasting pan in cram and red enamel-ware, as a rem­ embrance from the Y, P, U. Each spoke and thanked the young folks for their kindness.' Mr. Carman Far­ rier was in charge of the games dur­ ing the recreation period, and all en­ joyed the tomato soup and biscuits. Mr. and Mrs. Millan Moore arrived from their honeymoon trip on Friday last. Miss Muriel Watt accompanied them and is staying with her uncle, Mr. Wm. Barbour. Miss MacDonald from Lucknow is taking her sister’s work as music tea­ cher in the schools in this conimuniy. Corp Melvin McClenaghan of Kitch­ ener and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss of Glencoe, Spent the week-end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Miss Eileen Cc- Clenaghan is spending two weeks with Mrs. ^niith of Bervie. Mr. and Mrs. George Brobmer of Toronto are spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. John McGee. Mr. Robert- McGee was taken to Victoria Hospital, London last week, as he has been suffering again from the infection in his leg. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gaunt were in Stratford on Tuesday attending the wedding of her granddaughter, Miss Merle Robb, in the Cnited Church there at 1 p.m. Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Lester tended is also Miss spent a Gordon Elliott. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kerr, Bluevale, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw. Many in E/ Wawanosh have been silo filling during the past week. Jas. Morrison, who has been in Tor­ onto for the past few months, is now a ground mechanic at Manning Pool, with the R. A. F. Born—on Tuesday, September 9th, in Culross, to Mr. and Mrs. William (nee Florence Waddel) a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Purdon and Mr. and Mrs'. Wm. Purdon of St. Helens spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wes­ ley Tiffin. The following were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Tiffin on Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. John McInnis and three children, Langside; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McInnis and son Billie, of Teeswatej-, and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Pratt of Dur­ ham. Mr. and Mrs. William Hey*6f Ham­ ilton spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson. Mrs. Albert Walters as delegate fro mthe local Institute, and Miss Grace Richardson, as convenor of the Agricultural and Canadian Industries in S. Bruce, attended the Area con­ vention in Chesley on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burgman and Billie and Ruth, Wingham, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Emer­ son. Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn and Mrs. Wallace Conn and baby, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Harold John­ ston, Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Aitcheson of are incorporated in every Cambridge suit or coat. They’re . made from .the very best woollens, hand tailored to your exact measurements. They cost a little more, but extra wearing qualities and detailed care in tailoring make them well worth the price. $27.50 to $55.00 is your chance to see the latest Cambridge styles. Mr. R. McKenzie, Cambridge representative, will be at our store on that day. You are invited, with no-obli­ gation to buy, to come and examine Cambridge models and materials for 1941- 42. Remember the date. A Red Cross quilting will be held in the basement of. the Presibyterain Church, Thursday afternoon. Those from here who attended the Institute convention at Chesley Wed­ nesday were: Mr. and^Mrs. Plater, Mrs. Elmer Zinn, Mrs. 'Shurler and Minnie Jef fray. Mr. Carl Douglas, Tom Parker and Johnny Wocks, left for Windsor on Monday where they have secured work. Yvonne Douglas of Windsor returned to her work. Miss Margaret Lowrie, missionary of China, was the guest of Mrs. Ralph Metcalf the past week. The Hunkin family spent Sunday with friends at Exeter. Mrs. Nichol and Wilile at Alex Sangster’s in .Car­ rick. Mr. James McNeil is expected home on Named to Institute Posts At the Woman’s Institute Area con­ vention held at Chesley on September 10th and 11th, Mrs. J. Harold Spier of Brussels, was elected a Director on the Provincial Board. Mrs. Spier was president of East Huron District for four years and acted as the Federal Representative for a term of years. She will represent Division No. 8 which includes Bruce and Wellington count­ ies, North Perth and East Huron dis­ tricts. Mrs. Jamesi Armstrong, Brus­ sels was elected convenor of standing committees on Citizenship, and Miss Olive Scott, Bluevale was appointed a member of the Executive Board. brook this week attending the meeting of the Maitland Presbytery 'of the Presbyterian Church in Canada. ■Commencing next Sunday, the church serviec in the United church here will be held at 10.30 and followed by Sunday School, and at Ebenezer in the afternoon. Anniversary services at Ebenezer were well attended on Sunday, conducted by Rev. J. L. Fos­ ter of Wroxeter. The choir from Blue­ vale United Church led in' the service of praise. Edward Curtis, Mrs. C. Drown, Mr., and Mrs. Sim Walkon of Mitchell vis­ ited their cousin, Joseph Curtis. .Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen entertained a family party this week including Mrs. Yoemans, Detroit, Mrs. ‘Nelson Cardiff, Mrs. Elsie Lamont and Miss Jessie Strachan of Grey Township, also Mrs. H. L. Lawson and daughter, Margaret, of Clinton. Mrs. C. Tavener was the guest speaker at the W. M. S. meeting at the United Church, Blyth, this week. At.the close of the meeting she was presented with a beautiful -bouquet. Mrs. F. G. Fowler was The guest speaker at the Thankoffering meeting of the W. M. S. of the Presbyterian Church at Molesworth this week. Mr. and Mrs.'Fred Brophy and Miss Irene Brophy of Cleveland, Ohio, vis­ ited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Love. Jack Wickstead left on Friday for a visit with his brother in Western Canada. During his absence, Mrs. El­ iza Fell will be with Mrs. Wickstead. Miss Lucy Cosens has returned to Toronto, after a visit with her sister,, Mrs. C. Tavener. Mrs. James B. Kerney was called to the bedside of his sister, Mrs. Kirkconnel in Morris who had suffered a stroke of paralysis. Mac Black is a patient in the Wing­ ham General Hospital. Arnold Lillow R.C.A.F. was home from Montreal for the week-end. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton were: Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hamilton and two sons of Drayton, Mrs. Fred Churchill and/ Vernon and also Mr. aand Mrs. Gord­ on Hamilton and son Laverne, of Hen­ sail, EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED AT MODERATE PRICES. R. A. Reid R. 0. Eyesight Specialist Wingham Office * ' At Williams’ Jewelry Store Evety Wednesday Morning 9 to noon. Institute Had Fine Meeting Mrs. Jack Wickstead was the host­ ess this month for the regular meeting of the Woman’s Institute, The presi­ dent, Miss Jean Elliott, presided. Miss Jean Elliott and Miss Leia Agar were appointed local leaders in the Junior Giris Home Making Clubs for the Fall Project, “Clothes Closets up to Date.’’ The training school to be held at Wingham. Miss Olive Scott was named the delegate .to attend the Area Convention to be held at Chesley. The Home Economics programme was arranged by Mrs. Sparling John­ ston. “A Household Hint’’ in response to the roll call brought' some helpful ideas and was well discussed. Mrs. Bert Mann favored with a solo and Mrs. Sparling Johnston contributetd a fine paper on “Tasks Never Done” re­ ferring to the many things in house­ work that are done one day and done again every day in the week, finishing with a poem entitled “Homes.” An exhibit of pickles was interesting and the accompaning receipt was food for discussion Miss Margaret Curtis reported for the quilt committee stating that the sale of tickets amountetd o $32.65, his amount to be used for War Work. The ticket was drawn by little Glen Johnston and Mr. Richard Johnston was the winner with No, 16, Refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Milton Smith. HEAVY ZINC JAR RINGS, dozen........ 14-CUT RUBBER JAR RINGS, 4 dozen WHOLE MIXED PICKLING SPICE, lb. .25c .25c ,29c .......55c GROUND FRESH WHILE YOU WAIT MELCOURT COFFEE MAPLE LEAF SKINLESS WEINERS, lb... .29c YORK ALL PORK SAUSAGE, lb.................. . 25c MACARONI AND CHEESE LOAF, lb...........Me PICAKE VEGETABLE SHORTENING, lb- ,19c Bank-Nite Tickets and CKNX War Savings Club Coupons with every 25c spent. Be Sure to Get Yours and Be In the Draw.