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WHITECHURCH
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. M. S. of the United Church was
in charge of Mrs. J. G. Gillespie on
Wednesday last. Mrs. J. H. Pollock
gave a splendid report of the Sec
tional meeting held at Union Church
on October 9. Miss Muriel Watt led
in prayer for Miss Welwood and Miss
Clarke, and Mrs. Millan Moore gave
a very interesting account of the first
chapter in the Study Book, Serving
Haselgrove’s
Smoke Shoppe
The Home of
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LONDON STYLE
PIPE 75c.
EYES EXAMINED—
GLASSES FITTED—
AT MODERATE
PRICES.
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Eyesight Specialist
Wingham Office
At Williams’ Jewelry Store
Every Wednesday Morning
9 to noon.
REPAIRS
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: First Class Watch Repairs At ==
I Reasonable Prices. =
j Conte in and see our stock of H
j' Wedding Gifts. jj
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The Willis Shoe Store has all
linps of Leather Work Boots, ajsp
Rubber Boots in stock. Come in
and get what you. need while we
have all sizes. ....
Willis Shoe Store
Thurs., Fri., Sat.,
October 23, 24, 25.
Special —
Also
“Cartoon & “News”
Matinee Saturday af
ternoon at 2.30 p.m,
with
Mrs.
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with the sons of Shuh. The meeting
was closed by the Missionary Month
ly prayer.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott and Fred
spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Palmer of Wroxeter.
Rev. A. H. Wilson held Commun
ion Service- in the Presbyterian church
on Sunday morning, and little Joan
Ellen, daughter of »Mr. and Mrs, John
Rintoul, John Duncan, little son of
Mr. and Mrs. George Kennedy, and
Marilyn Doreen, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Morrison, were baptized.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ross and child
ren of Turnberry spent Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest CaSemore.
Miss C. Laidlaw and Mr. and
Herb Laidlaw and Ivan visited
Mrs. Archie Clow at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Walter Mason of West
field on Sunday.
The W. M. S. of the United church
held a tea at the home of Mrs. Victor
Emerson on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Purdon, Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Tiffin and baby dau
ghter, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mc
Intyre and family visited at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falcorier on
Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Watt of Grims
by spent a few days this week with
her uncle, Mr. Wm. Barbour and Mr.
and Mrs. Millan Moore and Miss Mur
iel Watt returned with them on Tues
day to Grimsby.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Henderson and
family of Lucknow and her mother,
Mrs. Jas. MacGregor, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Thos Moore. Their
son, Ronald Henderson, who is sta
tioned with the troops in New Bruns
wick was also with them, as he is
home on two weeks leave. His brother
Lloyd, who is with the R.C.A.F. in
Prince Edward Island, visited with
him in New Brunswick, before he left
for home.
The officers of the Federation of
Agriculture for East Wawanosh, met
at the home of J. D. Beecroft on
Monday night.
Miss Louise Martin was in charge of
the meeting of the Y. P. U. in the
United Church on Monday evening,
and gave the call to- worship. Rev. G.
A. Barnard led in prayer. Mr. Carman
Farrier read the Scripture lesson, and
Mrs. Barnard had charge of the topic,
and gave a very interesting talk on,
Life on the Phillipine Islands, where
Mr. and Mrs. Barnard were mission
aries among the Phipipinos. The meet
ing was closed by the- Society prayer.
St. Helens Y. P. U, accepted an in
vitation to be present with White
church Y. P. U. at a Hallowe’en so-
bsmt
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cial on Friday, October 3L At the
close of the Y. P. U. last week, Mr.
and Mrs, Garnet Farrier were called
to the front and Mrs. J, H. Pollock
read an address of appreciation for the
leadership they had given to the so
ciety and they were presented with
a nice liner table cloth. Both replied
thanking the Y, P, U. for the wedding
gift.
BELGRAVE
Bride And Groom Honored
A large’ number of relatives
friends gathered Tuesday night
Forester's Hall in honor bf., *
Mrs. James R. Coultes who were mar
ried recently. The. time was spent in
dancing with a local orchestra supply
ing the music, Lunch was served by
the ladies. Many beautiful and useful
gifts were received by the young
couple for which Jim on behalf of
Marjorie and himself, thanked those
present for the gifts and good wishes,
and
Entertained Brick Society
The W. M. S. of Belgrave United
Church, entertained the Brick church
auxiliary at their autumn Thank-
offering in the school room of the
church, when Rev. G. Dunlop gave
such a splendid outline of the new
study book. "Sewing with the sons of
Sliuh”, written by Kenneth Beaton. It
is very interesting, so come, let us ail
study China. Prayer was offered by
Mrs. R. Chamney, Mrs. A. Vincent
and Mrs. J. Wheeler. Mrs. S. Snell
gave a reading and Mrs. C. Scott led
in, The Guide to Personel Bible Study.
Mrs. G. Johnston and Mrs. N. Keating
favored with a duet, accompanied by
Mrs. C. Wheeler. Refreshments were
served and a social half hour spent.
MOLESWORTH
Molesworth Presbyterian Church
Anniversary
The 78th Anniversary Service in
connection with Molesworth Presby
terian Church were held on Sunday
October 19th. There were very large
attendances. The choir was heard to
advantage in two anthems in the
morning and two in the evening, while
at each service Patsy Porterfield tal
ented young singer sang a solo. .The
Rev. W. Lyall Detton, W. A., assist
ant minister of Knox Presbyterian
Church, Toronto, preached two very
fine sermons. The Rev. Robert C.
Acheson, minister of the church took
part in the services. The ladies of the
congregation are to be congratulated
on their beautiful floral decorations.
Mr. and Mrs. Petrie of Goderich,
and Mr. and Mrs. Jim McMillan of
Port Albert visited on . Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. Case Black.
Miss Isabel Stewart of Hamilton,
was a recent visitor at her home here.
Pte Jack Clark who has been sta
tioned at Sussex, N. B.r for the, past
two months, is spending a weeks
leave with his parents, Mr, and
Thos. Clark.
Mrs.
held
with
TORY CORNERS
l The Red Cross meeting was
J at the home of Mrs. E. Harris
19’ members and visitors’present.. Two
j quilts were quilted. One was d'onated i by Mrs. C. Finlay and Mrs. T. Wright.
The usual business was dealt with.
Tlie next meeting to be held at Mrs.
Taylor’s. A dainty lunch was served
by the- hostess, assisted by group'' 3.
Mr. and Mrs.-ATex Taylor^nd’Miss
’'Evelyn Dane were Toronto visitors
on Monday.
Miss Irma Harris returned to her
position in Niagara Falls after visiting
here1 and at Teeswater.
ST. HELENS
Anniversary Services will be held! iri
the United -Church next Sunday at
IL a'.m. and- 7.30 p>.m. with Rev. Mr.
Beecroft of Wingham as guest speaker.
Mrs. J. R. Miller of Innisfail, Al
berta, spent a few days .with relatives
here.
Mr. J. R. Webster is making a. fav
ourable improvement in the Wingham
Hospital where he has been a patient
for the past week.
Mrs. Jas. Gaunt is a visitor with her
i daughter, Mrs. Ward Shicklnna at
iPort Colborne.
Miss Laurine Miller was home from
Wingham for the week-end. 1
Mr. and Mrs. Callum Cameron of
Detroit were recent guests of Mr, and
Mrs. J. Comeron,
An emergency knitting course will
be held in the Community Hall under
the auspices of the WqmCn’s Institute
on Tuesday, November 4 and Friday,
November 21. All those wishing to
join are requested to hand their names
to Mrs. T, J. Todd or Mrs. W. A.
Miller at once.
The regular meeting of the Y. P. U.
was held in^, the church ou Sunday
evening with the president, Dorothy
Miller in the chair. Mae McDonald
read the Scripture lesson and the topic
from the Study Book, Serving with
the sons of Shuh, was taken'by Mrs,
McKenzie, Mrs. Will Rutherford fav-
I
cured with an accordion selection,
Mrs. R. J. Woods is a visitor ata
Guelph.
WROXETER
Meeting
Group of the
were entertained
James Sangster,
Born—On October 9th, to Dr. and
Mrs. John Munroe, Strathroy, Ontario,
a son.
Ladies" Aid
The Ladies’ Aid
Presgyterian Church
at the home of Mrs.
Forriwch. Quilting for the Red Cross
was the main feature. The president*
Mrs. Vern Stewart presiding over a
short business period. At the close,
refreshments were served by the host
ess and a social half hour enjoyed.
' Women’s Missionary Society
Mrs. Allen Munroe w-as hostess to
the October meeting of the W. M. S.
on Thursday, October 9th. Mrs. Stalks
had charge of the devotional period
and opened with the hymn “Spirit of
God descend upon my heart.” The
scripture chosen was taken from Mat
thew chapter 25, versesl-13, followed
by praper. Mrs. Stalks gave a short,
talk on Peace or War. A duet by,
Mrs. Munroe and Mrs. Pyke was en
joyed. The second hymn chosen was
“Breathe on le breathe of God.” The
president, Mrs. Wearring, took charge
of the business period. The roll call
was answered by a Thanksgiving
Thought. A committee was formed to
arrange the opening of a new term for
the C.GJ.T. group. Mrs. Munroe and
Mrs. Homes who attended the Sec
tional Convention on Wednesday, gave
a very interesting account of the
meetings. Mrs.- Munroe covered the
business period giving many sugges;
tions which were given by the differ
ent groups in attendance. Mrs. Homes
covered an address given by Rev. R.
A. Brook B. Th,, Hensail, who is
chairman of Huron Presbyterial. The
hymn “O God of Love, O. King of
Peace” and the National Anthem
brought the meeting to a close.
Women’s Institute
The November meeting of the
Women’s Institute will be held at the
home of, Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton on
Thursday, November 6th at 3 p.m.
Current events will be given by Mrs.
J. Adams and Miss M. Davidson. Roll
call—A memory of childhood days.
Delegates to the Convention will give
their report. An address will be given
by Mrs. W. T. Maclean. Hostesses,
Mrs. MacNaughton, Mrs. Lovell.
Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
R. J. Rann were, Dr. W. A. and Mrs.
Spence, Toronto,, also Mr. and' Mrs.
’Alkin Rann and children of Brussels. :
Mrs. Fox and Miss Isobel Fox of
Whitechurch called on friends here
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Elliott and
daughters of St. Catharines were
week-end guests of M.r. and Mrs.
Raymond Elliott, 4th line.
Wroxeter' United Church choir as
sisted with the music at Anniversary
Services at Belmore United Church,
Sunday evening. The local service was
withdrawn.
Mr. and Mrs. John Fleming, Tor- .
onto were Saturday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Brown.
Miss K.. Irwin and Miss M. Mac-
Again Orient leads the
parade with a new 51-
gauge. Nylon Stocking.
That means it is extra
sheer, extra fine, less
likely to snag—with the
enduring qualities - of
Nylon.
$1.95 Pr.
Lisle and Rayon Or
ient Hose
79c to 1.15 pT.
Our regular lines still
include silk hose, crepe,
chiffon, service weights.
79c to 1*25 pr.
KING’S
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Lonald of the public school staff spent
the week-end at their homes near'Rip-
ley. ' .
Mr. Thomas Shearer, Miss Beatrice
Shearer and their aunt, Mrs. M. Mc-
Kennett were Toronto visitors on Sat
urday.
Miss Rona Vanvelsor, Weston, was
a week-end guest at her home here.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Lowe of near
Bracebridge are visitors with the
latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Wright.
Mrs. H, Waller spent part of last
week with Toronto friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gibson- spent
the week-end with Windsor friends.
Mrs, W. T. Macleap, Miss Jeanette
Adams, Mr. Jack Maclean attended
the Millar - Patterson wedding in
Windsor on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Savage, Dun-
nvillc formerly of Wroxeter are visit
ing at the home of Mr. Ben Hyslop.
Mrs. Wagg Sr. and her son, Mr.
Rae Wagg of Manitoulin Island were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stocks
during the past week.
Week-end guest at the Stocks
home were: Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Brandon also Mrs. Herman Deper and
Miss Elna Stocks.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wilkin Gor
don and Glenna all of Palmerston,
were Sunday guests of Mr, and Mrs.
Alvin Moffat. , '
Red Cross Tea
Mrs. J. H. Wylie and 'Mrs. W. A.
Sawtell were joint hostesses at the
former's home Friday afternoon, when
they entertained thirty ladies at tea
in aid of the local Red Cross Fund.
The tea table was attractively centred
with a bowl of roses and corn flowers
and was presided over by MrS. B.
Martin and Mrs. D. S. MacNaUghtoil
assisting were Mrs. A., Munroe, Mrs.
J. J. Allen, Mrs. G. Homes and Miss
'Isabel Fox.
Willing Workers Meet
The Red Cross Willing Workers of
the fourth and second line of Turn
berry met on Wednesday last at the
home of Mrs. Wm. Dettmann. The
afternoon was spent in quilting. This
group with Mrs. W. Sharpin as lead
er are doing a splendid work for Red
Cross, refugees of Britain and the
Salvation Army, Next Wednesday
Mrs. Morrison* Sharpin will Open her
home. All the ladies in-the vicinity
ate asked to come and help. iMeetings
are held each Wednesday at the
homes.
Autumn Thankoffering Meeting
United Chtirch, its chance! fragrant
with attractively arranged baskets of
late summer flowers and chrysan
themums, was-' a fine setting for the
annual Thankoffering meeting of the
W. M. S. on Sunday morning last.
The guest speaker .was Rev. Mr.
Lewis of Brussels United Church, who
based his remarks on the theme, The
Making of a Christian Community,
pointing out that every Christian has
a part in building the Kingdom that
will ultimately conquer the powers of
evil in the world. Two fine numbers
were contributed hy the choir under
the direction of Mr. G. A. Wearing,
with Miss Mamie Gibson os organist.
Annual Weiner Roast
Pupils of Wroreter Continuation
Sjchool and their teachers, Mr. H.
PHONE 161 PROMPT DELIVERY
. I GARDEN, PATCH
2 tins 25 c » GOLDEN CORN 2 tins 25c
lb. 23c
:... lb. 39c
SHOP AT
Smith’s Economy Food Store
AYLMER NO. 4
CHOICE PEAS
Chocolate Mallow Biscuits .... .......
Glengrove Pasteurized Cheese ...Y
GOLDEN NET RED COHOE I MAPLE LEAF SOAP
SALMON </2 lb. tine 19c AT™ *—
allen’s Apple
JUICE 20-oz. tin 10c
E. D. Smith’s Pure
TOMATO KETCHUP 18c14-0z.
PYRAMID DUTCH
COCOA 1 lb. bag 15c
FRENCH DRIP
COFFEE lb. 57c
Fancy Large Dried Apricots
Choice Meaty 40-50 Prunes .
FOREST CITY BAKING
POWDER 1 lb. tin 25c
PICAKE VEGETABLE
SHORTENING Tb. 18c
tfork All Pork Sausage ............ ... lb. 25t
Maple Leaf Skinless Weiners ....lb. 29c
Maple Leaf Head Cheese lb. 21c
SWEET JUICY
ORANGES
COOKING
APPLES 6 qt. basket 25c
Otdet Bread With ydur gt-bcerfeSl' Gibson’s Bfedd "AltvhvS' Best,” y 1
MADE-RITE PASTRY
FLOUR 24-lb. bag 85c
DURHAM OR CANADA
CORN STARCH pkg. 11c
dozen 40c
Thursday, October 23, 1941
Knight and Mr. H. Robertson en
joyed ^Meir annual weiner roats on
Wednesday of last week. Following
a period of games and contests con--
ducted by the committee in charge,
all gathered around a cheery fire on
the school grounds and enjoyed hot
dags, followed by toasted marsh
mallows.
DIED
SANDERSON — In Wroxeter, on
Monday, October 20th, 1941, David
Deachman Sanderson, in his 82nd.
year. Service will be held in Wrox
eter United Church, at 2.30 p.m.,
on Wednesday, October 22nd. In
terment in Wroxeter Cemetery.
FLAKES, family size ...... 69c
LIFE BUOY HEALTH
SOAP 3 cakes'21c ..
CHRISTIE’S EXCEL
SALTED SODAS 2 lb. box 33c
KELLOGG’S
RICE KRISPIES 2 pkgs. 27c
.... lb. 43c
2 lbs. 27c
HONDURAS ’’4 ' - . .v
GRAPE-FRUIT 2 for 15c
FRESH CRISP -•
CELERY HEARTS, btlnch 100