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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1941-11-27, Page 8Thursday, Nov. 27th, 1941PAGE EIGHT if. & WS PROMPT DELIVERY SHOP AT v r* •BShow Starts at 8.00 p.m., Except Saturday Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, November 27, 28, 29 & JAMES STEWART PAULETTE GODDARD g HORACE HEIDT | — In — “POT O’ GOLD” A musical comedy based on the radio program “Pot O’ Gold”. Also “Robert Benchley” and “News” Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, December 1, 2, 3 SPENCER TRACY INGRID BERGMAN fc LANA TURNER > . — In —V’ WIN GUAM ADVANCft'TIMES “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” 1 1 Robert Louis Stevenson’s famous character is portrayed on the screen to advantage by Spencer ’ Tracy. il Also “Cartoon”. 1 Kj 1 WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Albert Goyeau of Leamington, and Mr. and Mrs. Eale Goyeau of Detroit spent the week-end at the home of the former’s daughter, Mrs. Aldin Purdon, Miss Olive Purdon left last week to Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe . The Home of HASELGROVE’S LONDON STYLE PIPE 75c. assist Miss Beatrice McQuillan, St. Helens. Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer, Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Welwood and Mrs. Arthur Cronin and son Jack .of Cale­ don, spent the week-end at the homes of the former’s sons, Cecil and James Falconer . The W. M. S. of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. W. R. Farrier on Friday last. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Keiswater re­ ceived word from their son Pte. Hu­ bert Keiswater, that he had arrived safely in England last week. This is their second son to go overseas, and his address is Pte. Hubert Keiswater, B. Coy. A11851, Perth Reg. Motors A. F., Army Overseas. If friends will kindly write him. Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McClenaghan, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Final Clearance of the Bankrupt Stock of SATURDAY ONLY Last Day This Store Will Be Open NO RESERVE — COME EARLY SATURDAY Summer Hats........... ..................................... Flowers ............................................................ Veiling ............................................................. Gloves ...................................*.......................... Collar Sets ...................................................... Shorts and Blouses........................................ Blue Dinner Glowns size 17, $14.95 for . .. jBlack Lace Evening Dress, size 18^ ------- Black DresSeS, sizes, 3-13’s, 14, 2-15’s, I8V2, 241/2* Reg* UP $9.75 for........................... Colored Dresses, sizes, 2-13’s, 14, 15, 4-16’s, 17, 4-18’s. Reg. up $15.00 for........ Fur Jacket, black, size 16, $30.00 for Tan Suit, size 16, Reg. $24.00 for .. Green Suit, size 16, Reg. $24.50 .. Tweed Suit, size 18, Reg. $16.50 for Sport Suit, size 14, for................. . 15c . 5c . 25c . 25c . 25c . 50c $3.00 $4.00 $2.00' ..$2.00 . $8.00 . $6.95 ; $6.95 . $5.95 ~______ _______7____ . $2.00 Spring Coat, size 12, Lt* Blue, Reg. $16.50 for $3.95 Spring Coat, size 14, Lt. Blue, Reg. $24.50 for $5.95 Spring Coat, size 15, Lt. Blue, Reg* $16.50 for $4.95 Spring Coat, Navy, size 14, Reg. $24.50 for $6.95 Spring Coat, Gray, size 16, Reg. $24.50 for, $6.95 Spring Coat, Sand, size 16, Reg. $27.50 for $7.75 Spring Coat, Navy, size 16* Reg. $24.50 for $6.95 “ Rose, size 17, Reg. $18.50 for $5.95 size 40, Reg. $27.50 for ...... $7.95 Also For Sale 1 Furnacette Stove, good condition, circulating Heater ».»........ - .»♦• • ••• • •...... • $15.00 1 Quebec Stove, good as new .......... ♦» $10.00 60 sq. yds. Linoleum, green inlaid, Reg $1.50 eq. yd. for 50c sq. yd. 1 Silent Salesman. 1 Floor Lamp and Shade. Tables, Odd Chairs and other articles. Spring Coat, Winter Coat, « of the Presby- entertained the young people church here, people of Calvin, Langside and P. U, of the United Church on the Red Cross business period, thank­ ed the women for the eleven quilts that had been brought in that day. The meeting was closed by singing the National Anthem. The terian young the Y, Monday night. After a program pre­ sented by-yopng people from all the churches, Mrs. Johnston Conn was in charge- of the recreational period. Al­ most $8 was contributed as a collec­ tion to the CKNX Orphanage Fund. Lunch was served and a social time enjoyed by all. Penman’s Sweaters Coats or pullovers, which ever style he prefers, Pen­ man’s is a sure guarantee of his approval. $2.95 up relatives motored there to Mrs. Wm. Robinson are few days this week with nr** tt* nnlip lop tailors give you a good tip for Christmas Of all gifts, there is none the young man of the family would like better than a new suit. And a Tip Top is just the suit for a young uan. Smartly styled, rea­ sonably priced, a Tip Top made-to-measure, gives long service and real pleasure. $29.75 KING’S ip Kt ser- and St. Nathaniel Bolt of Marnock, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Moss of Glen­ coe, Miss Doris McClenaghan of Kin­ cardine, and Corp. J, Melvin McClen­ aghan of Kitchener, all spent the week­ end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Miss Christine Finlaysoii of Detroit, and her brother, Mr. Donald Finlay­ son and son, Gordon, of Lochalsh, also Mr. and Mrs. Jack Henderson and Ivan of Lucknow, visited on Sun­ day with Mrs. Jas. MacGregor, Mrs, Robert McClenaghan and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan visited with Mrs. Beaton of Clinton, while Mr, Clarence McClenaghan attended an executive meeting of the Y, P. U. there. Clar­ ence was in St, Marys on Saturday attending a Conference meeting, Mr, Jis. Ross and son Mr. Bob MacDonald of Holyrood visited on Saturday with the former’s sister, Miss Catharine Ross. ‘ Pte. Elroy Laidlaw of Kitchener, spent the week-end A^jth his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Laidlaw. Mr. Mac Ross, Ernest Casemore, Charles Lever, Cecil Falconer and J, D. Beecroft attended the Nomination of Kinloss Twp., at Holyrood on Fri­ day. Word was received here on Satur­ day of the death from Heart trouble, of Mrs. David Beecroft of New York City. The funeral took place in Brant­ ford on Tuesday, Wingham and East Wawanosh attend it. Mr. and spending a Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson of Walkerton, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Hill, Mr.' and Mrs. Wallace Conn, and Mr .and Mrs. Gordon Scott of Ripley, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Earle Caslick of Culross. The Red Cross Society held a quilt­ ing at the home of Mrs. Eddie Wad­ dell on Tuesday last. Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Mr. Wilfred Cornelius of Kingsville, and Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook of God­ erich visited one day last week with their aunt, Mrs. Jas. Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and sons of Lucknow,.spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn. .Quit?* a number from here atended the McMurachy-Barnard nuptials at St. Helens United Church on Mon­ day at high noon. Mr. and Mrs. Elmers Pollock and two children from Pine River, spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Mr. J. H. Pollock. Mrs. Andrew Kirk returned home af’.er spending last week with her niece, Mrs. Bernard Hall, at Blyth. Mrs. Chas. Gillespie has been iously ill during the past week went through an operation in Thomas Hospital on Saturday. The regular monthly, meeting of the Women’s Institute was held last Wed- • nesday with the president, Mrs. Lance i Grain in charge. The roll call was an- j swered by, How to Promote Peace, j Mrs. Walter James was the only ap- • plicant for caretaker, and is to receive $25 • as salary. The ladies voted $5 to the London Children’s War Memorial Hospital, and made plans for holding a euchre on Thursday, November 27. Little .Florence Colleen, baby daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Tiffin, was presented with the customary In­ stitute gift to new babies, a plate and mug. Capt. Ellis, Lieut. Thompson and Mrs. Kennedy of the Salvation Army, Wingham, were present and delighted the ladies with a musical program of duets and solos, and Capt. Ellis gave a splendid talk on the War work of the Salvation Army, telling of the nuiny bundles sent to Britain, how the Ai my girls got out of Dunkirk, and of their work in Britain. Mrs. J. H, Pollock moved a vote of thanks to the ladies, and they were given a hearty clap in appreciation of their program. Mrs. Robt. Mowbray gave a reading, written by J. B. Priestly on the work of the country hostels in England, tell­ ing how the women come there so weary, and how they soon brighten up and carry their share of work and re­ sponsibility. Mrs. Mowbray during i ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1 i n FOUR WEEKS UNTIL ristmas Have you thought about that gift you are going to give? May we suggest that you look over our stock, the most varied and best line Of Diamonds, Watches, Silverware, Bracelets, Lockets, Rings, Etc., for many miles around. Dinnerware, China, Glass, Brushes, BOok-End, Clocks. Make your selection while our stock is at its* best A small deposit will hold any article until Christmas. William’s Jewellery STORE WINGHAM PHONE 5 Ski Jackets and Caps Wind and wet proof gab­ ardines, to which snow will not cling, are favourite for Ski Togs. Jackets Caps .. $3.95 up .. $1.25 A warm flannel bathrobe, or a swank silk—‘Smartly tailored —is always on the approved list of gifts for men. After all, you want to give him something he will really ike. Flannel . .. . ...............$7;95 up Silk .. . .........................$6.95 up Flannel House Coats .., $8,95 l» Penman’s Socks ’ Fine patterns, fine qual­ ity in smart wool, or wool • and cotton socks. Wool .... 75c to $1.25 pr Cotton and Wool .... 50c \ ...................................................................................................................... Pyjamas Warm Yamas and Flan­ nelettes, fine Broadcloths— all kinds of pyjamas for all kinds of men. Sizes A to K. $1.79 to $3.50 Ties, Handkerchiefs, Shirts, Scarfs, Gloves. Start your Christmas Shopping Now. KING’S ;r mar- pre- five CHRISTMAS SHOP- I PING WILL BE A f PLEASURE FOR 1 YOU AT ■ McKibbon’si Drug Store | Each department is well 1 stocked with merchan- = dise that will make suit- = able gifts for each mem- = ber of the family. = g g ■ Cosmetic Sets Adrienne, Jasmine, Gardenia. _ Compacts and ~ Fancy Puffs From England and America. Perfume Extracts And Bouquets Tweed, Pink Party, Yardley Lavender. , Leather Goods Billfolds, Money Belts, Men’s Zipper Cases. Dresser Sets By Keystone, 3 piece and 5 piece. Men’s Shaving Sets Bachelor, Yardley, Jasmine and Langlois. Cameras and Accessories By Canadian Kodak Co. Fancy Boxed Chocolates By Moirs Ltd. .Halifax. Fancy Boxed Stationery Lord Baltimore Linen Bond. Aeroplane Models And Accessories Specially boxed for Razors, Pipes And Tobacco Ail the well known or XmaS. makes. The Christmas Card, g g g g ■ ■ g ■ g ■ ■ ■ The Christmas Card, and Gift Wrap Department is more com­ plete than ever, Be sure to come in next tirrie your down town. Vour Community Rexall Store plete than ever, ■ i g ■ BLUEVALE / Thomas Stewart After an illness of nearly four years, the death of Thomas Stewart occurred at his late residence, Bluevale, on Thursday, November -20th, in his 87th year-. Born in Hibbert Township, near Mitchell in 1855, he moved with his parents to Bluevale, the following year, where he has since resided. Sixty­ seven years ago he was united in riage to Isabella Thynne, who deceased him ten years ago. From this union was born daughters and four sons, seven of whom survive. Mrs. W. J. Johnston (Margaret) Bluevale; Mrs. M. S. Watson (Nerene JGorrie; Mrs. James H. Watson Q\nnie), Gladstone, Mani­ toba; Mrs.* W. T. Wray (Mary), Woodrow, Sask; William H. Stewart, Grand Valley; Howard and Whitney . of , Wingham. A son John, and a daughter, Mrs. James Clark (Pearl), predeceased him, He is also survived by one brother, Dr. R. L. Stewart, Wingham, and two sisters, Mrs. Mar­ tin Masters, Brussels and Mrs. Abram Procter, Morris township. - His early life was spent in the saw mill business, commencing at the age of sixteen years in the employ of the late Joseph Leech, later going into partnership with the /late R. N. Duff, which partnership continued for twenty-eight year. The funeral service .was held from the Bluevale United Church on Sat­ urday afternoon, November 22nd, con­ ducted by the pastor, Rev. C. Tavener, assisted by Rev. F. G. Fowler, min­ ister of the Presbyterian Church. The service at the graveside was conducted by the L.O.L. No. 766 of which the deceased was a valuable member for nearly seventy years, be­ ing a past county Master and later was made ail honorary member of the Provincial Grand Lodge. He also be­ longed to the Royal Black Knights being the first perceptor. He was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters. The pall beavers were members of : the L.O.L. namely: Bro. W. J. Camp- ' bell, Bro. Robert J. Forrest, Bro. ! Henry Mathers, Bro. Edward John- i ston, Bro. Robert J. McMurray, Bro. i Thomas Ellis. j Interment was made in the family • plot in the Bluevale cemetery. The ■ flower bearers were grand-sons of the ; deceased, Lyle Watson, Gorrle; Bor- 1 den Stewart, Grand Valley; Howard 1 Clark, Brussels; and Russel Bone of Brussels. / -... Miss Edith Collins of Toronto, Com­ pleted the Local Leaders Training School for East Huron District Wo­ man’s Institute in ’’The Renovation of Clothing” at the home of Miss Duff on Friday, Those attending were, Mrs. F. C. Demerling, Fordwich; Miss Edwards, Gorrie; Mrs, Carl Heming­ way, Brussels; Majestic and Mrs, J, H. Smith, Bluevale, Three of the local Institutes did not send a leader, Ethel Rutnam Girls, and Wroxeter, • Each leader will organise a class In her respective Institute and teach from the instructions received. Ladies Aid Met Mrs. Harry Elliott was hostess for the November meetihg of the double group of the Ladies’ Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church. The president, Mrs. -Archie Messer, presided. The meeting was opened with prayer and Mrs. R. F. Garniss read a scripture passage from the psalms. Items of business were discussed. It was decid­ ed to withdraw the December meeting due to the quarterly meeting. Plans were made for quilt making and quilt­ ing. At the close of the meeting the hostess served lunch. J. H. F. Timmins of Toronto, a former Bluevale boy, attended the funeral of the late Thomas Stewart. Mr .and Mrs. Gavin Davidson, Osh- awa, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davidson. L. G. Turvey and Ralph Shaw, spent Saturday in Toronto. Miss Hazel Stamper has returned to her home here. Mr., and Mrs. Cross of Palmerston were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Curtis and daughtef, Miss Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. R. Aldridge, Lois and PHONE 161 David of Fordwich, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann. BORN RIEHL — In .Wingham, on Thurs­ day, November 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Riehl of Wingham, a daughter, Marylin Yvonne. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED AT MODERATE PRICES R. A. •] Eyesight Specialist Wingham Office At Williams’ Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Morning 9 to noon. EVERYTHING FOR CHRISTMAS BAKING AUSTRALIAN SEEDLESS RAISINS...J...,....,........2 lbs. 27c LEXIA (With seeds) RAISINS ....... ....... 2 lbs. 27c SHREDDED OR DES- ’ SICATED COCOANUT lb. 29c UNPITTED SAIR DATES ,....... ....... lb. 15c RECLEANED CURRANTS .................... 15c BLEACHED FANCY SULTANAS ..................... 23c PITTED SAIR DATES........................... lb. 19c SEEDED LEXIA RAISINS........... 1 lb. pkg. 19c Maraschino or Candied Cherries Ready Gut Mixed Peel ......... .. lb. 49c .. Ib. 29c SHELLED ALMONDS ! WALNUT lb. 85c 1 QUARTERS Lemon or Orange whole peel Whole Citron Peel ......... Candied Pineapple Rings ».. PICAKE VEGETABLE SHORTENING ...........lb. FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK. TEA ...... TIP TOP NO 4 PEAS ........................2 tins 18c lb.95c 25c lb. 69c lb. 29c lb. 43c lb. 59c GOLDEN NET RED COHOE SALMON tall tin 32c MELCOURT COFFEE lb. 49c GARDEN PATCH GOLDEN CORN 2 tins 25c Buyasak Bread Flour 98-lb. bag Aylmer Tomato Juice 26-oz. tin ...... LARGE ICEBERG HEAD LETTUCE 2 for 19c FRESH CRISP CELERY HEARTS ... 2 for 25c .. $2.39 ... lie seedl¥s1"grap1s FRUIT 4 for 25c< NO . 1 LARGE MUSHROOMS lb. 39c Our stock of Christmas Baking weeds is fresh, Buy now.