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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1954-10-06, Page 4\U Wt 6 9 x family attended the hundredth anni­ versary services in the Presbyterian Church, Blyth, on Sunday, and visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, George Caldwell. • ' ♦ >age Four The Winghxm Advance-Times, Wednesday, October 6th, 1954 FOR SALE CRESS CORN SALVE for sure re­ lief. Your druggist sells Cress Wart Remover-leaves no scars. SAWDUST BURNER for sale. Apply Cameron's Billiards. 29b ’ SHORT LAMB fur coat for sale, about 42-44 size, good condition. Apply Box 62 Advance-Times- 6* COAL AND WOOD furnacette, like new. For sale cheap. Phone 3rl4, Wroxeter. 6b COMING EVENTS DOUBLE the value of your money With pennies, at the Rexall Fall One Cent Sale, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 13, 14, 15'and 16, (Two of any item adver­ tised), Two hundred and fifty items to choose from—for the regular price plus 1c. McKibbons, the Rex­ all Drug Store. 6b i ’'FRESHLY-KILLED dressed chick­ ens. Six to eight pounds. Also 40 laying pullets for sale. Call Harold Elliott, phone 7O9w4. 6b TURKEYS AND ROOSTERS, dressed or drawn. Charlie Campbell, phone 727J22. 6,13b YOU MAY WISH to make an appoint­ ment to have your room papered with one of our new smart wall­ papers. The Wallpaper Shop. 6b BROWN ENAMEL wood burning Cir­ culator for sale, nearly new. Apply John Dinsmore, Gorrie. 6* fywATJ, DUO-THERM Space Heater with blower attachment, $59. Phone Fairyland Store. 487J. 6b SMOCKING LESSONS Mrs, E. Haldenby, of Toronto will be in Wingham at the home of .Mrs. W. J. Roulston, Frances St., to give smocking lessons. Learn to smock in two lessons. Mrs, Haldenby has new bead work from New York and sug­ gestions for Christmas gifts. Lessons will begin October 12. Call Wingham 557W for appointment. ___ 6b PERSONAL SUFFERINIG FROM Backaches, Rheumatic Pain, Sciatica, Lumbago is over if you let RUMACAPS help you to relief. Ask your Druggist. 6* LOST LOST—Will the party who removed a stool from the Town Hall stage please return same at once. Wing­ ham Community Players. 6b UPHOLSTERING GIRLS’ “LITTLE NUGGET’ Hat, coat, and leggings set, size 6x. Rust with grey trim, in excellent condi­ tion. Price $10. Phone 196, 6* SLIP COVERS made to order. Call Mrs. Harold Elliott, phone 709w4. 6,20,3,17b KIAKE A DATE to visit your Rexall Drug Store on Wednesday, Thurs­ day, Friday or Saturday, Oct. 13, 14, 15,’ 16. A saving worth your while is waiting for you. Over 250 bar­ gains. Two for the price of one plus 1. McKibbons, the Rexall Drug Store. - 29b We specialize in Workmanship week's sendee, finishing. For Fairyland, 487J. re-upholstering, guaranteed. One Also repairing, re­ appointment call RRB BIRTHS WALL—In Wingham General Hospi- pital, on Wednesday, September 29, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Wall, R. 1, Lucknow, a son. RILEY—In Wingham General Hospi­ tal, on Thursday, September 30, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson Riley, Wingham, a daughter. RENWICK—In Wingham General Hospital, on Friday, October 1, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Renwick, R. 1, Clifford, a son, SCHUMACHER—In Wingham Gener­ al Hospital, on Sunday, October 3, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schu- ' macher, R. 1, Holyrood, a daughter. RETTTNGER—In Wingham General 'Hospital, on Sunday, October 3, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Het­ tinger, Waterloo, a daughter. MURES—In Wingham General Hos­ pital, on Sunday, October 3, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mures, Wing­ ham, a son. TIFFIN—In Wingham General Hospi­ tal, on Monday, October, 4, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Tiffin, Lucknow, a daughter. KROHN—In Wingham General pital, on Monday, October 4, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Krohn, R. 5, Wingham, a daughter. McGLYNN—In Wingham General Hospital, on Monday, October 4, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mc­ Glynn, Teeswater, a son. KING—In Wingham General Hospital, . on Tuesday, October 5, 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King, Bluevale, a son. R. 5, Hos- 195-4. COLEMAN OIL STOVE for sale, per­ fect condition, reasonable. J. Pow­ ers, Ripley. 6b FOB RENT STEPHENSON—In Wingham General COTTAGE FOR RENT on John; Hospital, on Tuesday, October 5, Street. Apply Box. 63 Advance-Times, j 1954, to Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Step- before Saturday noon. 6b j henson, R. 2, Brussels, a daughter. WANTED HOMEFREEZERS—14 cubic ft, $385; 19 cubic ft., $435; at Schuett’s Mild­ may Furniture Store. Also Philco and Frigidaire refrigerators. Linol­ eum and chrome furniture. Godfrey Schuett, Mildmay. 613b DEADSTOCK removed from your farm promptly for sanitary disposal. Telephone collect: Palmerston 123W, Durham 398 or Wingham 378. GOR­ DON YOUNG LIMITED. • lrrb WHITECHURCH SAVE UP TO $1 IN $4 ON OIL BILLS. Duo-Therm Oil Home Heat­ ers with automatic Power-Air Blower circulate heat by force, put lazy ceiling heat to work. Slash -fuel bills up to 25%. Models' styled to fit your room, priced to fit your budget. Buy now and save on new 1954 Duo-Therm. Pattison Radio and. Electric. 6;13b DININGROOM SUITES bought and sold. See Schuett’s, Mildmay. 24 Livingroom suites, 20 bedroom suites. Reasonably prices. 6,13b SANITARY SEWAGE DISPOSAL- Septic tanks, cesspools, wells, cellars, etc. pumped and cleaned with sani­ tary modern eqiupment. All work guaranteed satisfactory. For quick service write or phone Louis Blake, Brussels, Ont. Phone Brussels 42r6. 18rrb BE SURE to. ask about the new I.D. A. ONE-A-DAY brand VITAMIN &. MINERAL supplement capsules now on sale at Kerr’s Drug Store. 100 for only 4.50. 6b $100.00 DISCOUNT an new pianos at Mildmay. Also used pianOs, new tele­ vision, accordions. Schuett’s. Free delivery. Easy terms.6:13b CARD OF THANKS We wish to express, our sincere appreciation« for^ the kindness and sympathy shown us in our recent bereavement, the passing of our father, Mr. Issac Crowston. A special thanks to Rev. J. A. MacRae and the attending physicians, Dr. Palmer, of Wingham, and Dr. McCosh, of Kin­ cardine. AJso Mr. and Mrs. Mackay and staff of Fairview Nursing Home, Wingharn. The family of Issac Crowston. CARD OF THANKS Mrs. Wm. E. Alton and Wendell acknowledge with heartfelt thanks and appreciation the many kindnesses and expressions of sympathy extended them during the sickness and be­ reavement of their dear husband and' father. 6* Chapman read may win” and "All Round the A. Brook gave , CARS FOR SALE IF YOU are buying a car on time payments be sure to get our rate on the financing and insurance. Our service is complete and inexpensive. Phone now and ask Stewart A Scott, Phone 293. rrb 1952 PREFECT, actual mileage 5,200. Apply phone 543 or 528. 6* 1950 CHEVROLET 4-door sedan for sale. Phone 607W, 1947 STUDEBAKER champion sedan for sale, good condition. Apply Nel­ son Nicoll, Phone 667M. 6* 1948 DODGE SEDAN for sale, 25,000 miles. In very good condition. Phone i21WT.________________________6* POULTRY FOR SALE NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS IN THE ESTATE OF SARAH L. MAGUIRE,. DECEASED All persons having claims against the Estate of Sarah L- Maguire, late of the Town of Wing-ham in the County of Huron, Widow, deceased, who died on or about the fifth day of August, A.D., 1954, are required to file full particulars of their claims with the undersigned Solicitor for the Executors, on or before the 23rd. day of October, 1954. Immediately after the said date, the assets of the de­ ceased, will be distributed, having regard only to claims of which the Executors shall then have had notice. DATED at Wingham, Ontario, fourth day of October, A.D., 1954. J. W. BUSHFIELD, Q.Q., Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executors. this 125 RED X ROCK HYBRID pullets, 6 months old. laying; sell any quan-’ tity. Apply Ted Newton. 9 ring 3, i Wroxeter.____________________6* j |REAL ESTATE FIVE ROOM FRAME HOUSE for sale. Minnie Street, all conveniences, good condition. Phone 45. 6’ 6 ROOM INSUL BRICK HOUSE for sale; 4 piece bath, built-in cup­ boards, hot and cold water, posses­ sion immediately. Apply C. Bennett. 6* .day evening for Mr, and Mrs. Bill MacPherson, The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s institute will be held on Tuesday ne??t. Our congratulations go to Lorne Johnston, of S. S. No, 7, loss, whose school won the first at Lucknow Fair, with their Birth TIFFIN—In Wingham General Hos­ pital, on Monday, to Mr, and Mrs. Dan Tiffin, of Kinloss, a daughter. The October Rally Day service was observed on Sunday afternoon in the United Church here, with the super­ intendent, Mr. Robert Laidlaw con­ ducting the service. With the theme, “That India’s children may learn of Jesus”. Miss Shirley the •story, "That we the junior choir sang, World,” and Rev. R. the rally day message. Personals Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and Lois, accompanied Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Falconer, of Blyth, and spent the week-end with Powasson relatives. Mrs. Will Ringler has been visiting with Detroit relatives for the past three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier and Mr. Garnet Farrier spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gillespie, of Sarnia. Twenty tables of euchre played in the Memorial hall on Friday evening, for the first euchre of the season. The prizes for high score and second high scores, went to Mrs. Wilfred Caslick and Mrs. Robert Ross, and Mr. Earle Caslick and George Walker; and Mrs. Arthur Furness won the lucky chair prize. All enjoyed the lunch and social hour together. Roddy Inglis has been busy with his ditching machine in Culross and Turn­ berry for the past few weeks, and he an,d his sister, Mrs. Robert Adams and son, David, spent the week-end at his home in Forest. Kir. and Mrs. Simon iJeBoor and son, Wyn, moved last week to the farm they purchased recently from Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson, in West Wawa­ nosh. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purdon visited with their daughter, Mrs. Jas. Curran, in Wingham Hospital, where she has been suffering from virus pneumonia. Mr. Chas. Elliott, of Kinloss,has sale Howick Lions Club Officers Installed During Ladies' Ni * 4 Howick Lions Club ladies’ night was h.eld at Fordwich United Church schoolroom on Monday evening, Sep­ tember 27th. Guest speaker was Miss Shirley McCallum, of Listowel. Mis§ McCallum was a winner at the ora­ torical contests, a leader at Camp Kit- chigami, and for her outstanding con­ tribution in her community, was chosen by the Listowel Rotary Club to represent this district on a trip to Ottawa in the interests of citizenship. The speaker told of a visit to Par­ liament and also sightseeing tours of many places of interest in that city. Introduced by Stan Bride, she was thanked by Marshall Woolcox and on behdlf of the Howick Lions, present­ ed by Ken’ Edgar with a gift. Harvey McMichael presented the awards for 100 per cent attendance to G. A, Gibson, Ken Edgar and Pete Dobson. Mrs. Pete^Dobson was at the piano for a sing-song. Art Edmunds, Palmerston, past dis­ trict deputy governor, installed the of­ ficers for the coming year. He was in­ troduced by Gordon Gibson and thanked by Ken Edgar. Officers in­ stalled were as follows: Past president, Gordon Gibson;, 1st vice-pres., Marshall Woolcox; 2nd vice-pres., Gordon Edgar; sec., Pete Dobson; treas,, Roy Hunter; tail twisty er, Ken Edgar; Lion tamer, Gilbert Howes; directors, 2 years, Ha,rry Has- tie and Bruce Chambers; 1 year, Ew­ art Whitfield and John Lane. Ken Edgar kept the meeting lively with stunts and fines. The meeting closed with the singing of the Nation­ al Anthem and the Lions Roar, BLUEVALE Died in Lucan The death of Margaret < wife of Mr, Gus Ganifett < Lucan on October 1st, Airs. Gannett spent her school days in Bluevale and was the the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green­ away. She was born at Clifford and lived after her marriage at Hanover and London. She was a resident of Lucan for seventeen years. ’ Surviving besides her husband are one daughter, Mrs. Clair Cuddy of London; one sister, Mrs. Jennie bel­ low, of Toronto, and two brothers, Joseph and George Greenaway, Blue­ vale. Funeral service was held on Sun­ day in Lucan, United Greenaway, occurred inMrs. Kin­ prize little train on wagons, and their song, “Down by the Railroad Tracks”. Pup­ ils of S. S. No. 9, Kinloss, won third prize with their "Shoemaker Song.” The Mission Band from the Presby­ terian Church here will be entertained at Cranbrook next Saturday and the Molesworth Mission Band will be en­ tertained here in a few weeks, Mrs. Irene Patterson, of Toronto, spent the week-end 'with her mother, Mrs. Wm,. Taylor, of Kinloss. Mrs. James Cornelius moved on Monday to Wingham and will reside with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Gully. Among those who visited with Mrs. Cornelius arid Amos over the week­ end were, Mrs. Hueston and Mr. and Mrs. Len Westbrook, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kelly and family, of Goderich, and Mr. Frank Vanner and Arno, of Lon­ don. Mr, and Mrs. John Hutchison spent the week-end at the home of their daughter, Mrs. Ed. Nicholson, of Lon­ don. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan and Carl, visited on Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Culbert, of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Elliott and Paul, visited on Sunday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Robert Galbraith, of Wingham, Mr. Jack Scott and his men finished building the cemen| silo at Walter Elliott’s on Monday. Mr. Kerr, of Exeter, had charge of the services in the Presbyterian Church here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hejrson Irwin returned on Friday after spending the past month at B.C. and in the Western Provinces. They visited with friends at Victoria, B. G., and with their son, Richard, at Langley Prairie,'B. C. and with Edmonton, Winnipeg and Cal­ gary friends. Mrs. Thos. Moore was in London on Thursday. Mr. Mac McGregor, of New York City, has been spending his vacation with his mother, Mrs. Duncan Mc­ Gregor and brother, Ross, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Small, of Orangeville, are visiting with Mrs. McGregor this week. During the heavy electric storm of Friday morning a bolt of lightning struck near the hopie of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ritchie, ~sf Kinloss, and came in on the hydro line, blowing out fus­ es and burning bulbs, and putting the telephone out of commission. Several other homes along the line were also affected by the bolt, that came around 4 aan. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason and baby Roger, of Lucan, visited ,.on Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J,ohp Mason. Mr. Mason received word last week that his sister, Mrs. Ella Free­ man of North Holywood, California, was seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sleightholm and family, were in London last Fri­ day where their son, Elgin, was taken to an eye specialist Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pocock spent the week-end at the home of their son. Constable Norman Pocock, at Whitby. Mr. and Mrs. John Mason visited on Friday at the home of-her brother, Mr. Alfred Clark, of Hensall, and Mrs. Kilpatrick left on Friday to spend a month with Mrs. Stewart of London. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Bieman and children, visited on Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Kirs. Wm. Bieman. of Owen Sound. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Winegarden and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank McConnell ad children, of London, spent the week-end with their par­ ents, Mr. and Kirs. George Currie, of E. Wawanosh. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Little and son, George, of Walkerton, visited on Sunday at the home of his nephew, Mr. Albert Bieman. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Armstrong and Gail, of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin, and Miss Barbara Irwin, of Toronto, is visiting there this week. Little Valerie Nethery of Hamilton, has also been j visiting there. iMr. and Mrs. Wm. Peacock and! family, and Kirs. Jas. Peacock visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and j Kirs. Gordon McBurney. ' Sirs. Milton McBurney, of London, spent the week-end with her sister, < Mrs. Frank Thompson, and other Me- I Burney and Shiell relatives. » Kir. and airs. Stanley aiarks at­ tended the feeder cattle sale at Thes- • salon and Little Current last week.aiiss Eleanore Wightman, of Vic-1 toria Hospital, London, spent a day | last week at her home in E. Wawa-1 • nosh. o • ij Harry and Fred Deacon have been 1 . busy taking down a barn on the Vin- ’cent farm at Westfield and erecting ;i it on the farm of Mr. Handy, who lives s north of Clinton, and whose bam was jbbrhed during a recent electrical | storm. jj Kir. and Mrs. Elmer Shiell and child- |ren, of London, visited with his par- I ents, Kfr. and Mrs. R. KI. Shiell. of | Wingham, and with Mr, and Mrs. sdhas. Shiell on Sunday, Mr. and Kirs. J Jack Stephens and sori, of Wingharn, | also visited there on Sunday. Many friends and relatives of Kfr. David Chamney were sorry to, hear that he broke his hip recently at his home in Wingham, and is now a pat- I’ient in Wingharn Hospital. Mrs. 1. K. Bibb of Detroit, is visit­ ing this week with her sister, Kirs, McRitchie and Jim arid 6ill Currie, of E, Wawanosh. .Mr. Archie Purdon has been busy during the prist two Weeks putting white asbetos siding on his house, arid this has made a spleridid improve­ ment to his frirtri home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rintoul ahd daughter of The Bluevale result of evening, suit. the Haskett funeral home, interment being made in Birr Church Cemetery. Bridge Being Repaired bridge over the Maitland at is undergoing repairs as a a car striking it on Friday Traffic is detoured as a Ye- Personals Mr. Gordon Hastiilg of Knox Col­ lege, was the minister in the Presby­ terian Church on Sunday. Rev. R. A. Brook and Mrs. Brook attended the funeral service for the late Mr. Bert Keene, at Ailsa Craig,, on Saturday. Visitors among friends in the vil­ lage recently were Mrs. R. L. Stewart, of London, her sister, Mrs. Kersey Jackson, of Calgary andAhe latter’s son, Mr. Cecil Jackson, of Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Underwood, of Gorrie, visited with Mrs. W. J. John­ ston. Mr. and Mrs. John Spivey and son, of Ingersoll, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. -Harold Procter. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Street, Linda and Julie, spent Saturday with Mrs. M. L. Aitken. • » Mr. and Mrs. Neil MacLean, of Tor­ onto, were guests of Mrs. George Thornton at the week-end. Mr. George Greenaway, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Greenaway and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Greenaway attended the funeral service for Mrs. Gus Gannett, at Lucan on Sunday. Week-end guests with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Darling were: Miss Margaret Hopkins, Miss Lilian • Foster and Mr. Donald Darling, all of Toronto. Mr. Elmer Fowler, having sold his farm on the fourth line of Turnberry some time ago, is moving to Seaforth, to live with his sister, Miss Florence Fowler. Mrs. Alex Mackie and her daughter, Mrs. German of Drumbo, spent last week in the village and attended to the selling of furnishings of the home of the former’s father, the late Mr. Andrew Holmes. The auction sale was held on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Nel­ son Reid of Belmore, will occupy the house this fall. A shower was held in the Com­ munity Hall last Friday_ evening to, honor Mr. and Mrs. Murray Shean, (formerly Mary Campbell) who were recently married. Mrs. Scott MacLen- nan read an address and Mrs. James Casemore presented a purse of money, On behalf of neighbours and friends. Wilbee’s orchestra played for the dance that followed. Marion Williamson Group Meet The opening meeting of the Marion Williamson Girls’ Group was held on Tuesday, September 28th, in the church basement. The meeting began with a sing song led by Donalda Mac­ Donald, followed by the call to wor­ ship. After the singing of hymn 69, Marion Chittick read the Scripture Timothy 11: 1-8. Lenore Guy read a prayer followed by a story by Mrs. Fry. Study groups were held with Gladys Guy, Audrey Gilmour and Barbara Merrick. The minutes of the last meeting were read and the roll call taken. Two new members were welcomed to the group and the treasurer’s report was given. During the business discus­ sion it was decided to hold the meet­ ings in the homes. Hymn 126 was sung and Donalda MacDonald gave a pray­ er. The meeting closed with the bene­ diction. PERSONALS —Mr. ad Mrs. Charles H. Hopper spent the week-end with their son, John and Mrs. Hopper in London. —Mrs. Geo. Olver is spending a few days in Springfield with her sister, Mrs, Edgar Vincent and with friends in London. —Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swatridge, Mrs. C. Mann and Mr. and Mrs, -Elmer Purdon and Gail, spent Sun­ day in Sarnia with the Howard sisters. —Mr. and Mrs. Norman Deyell and « ft*Mrs. George Deyell spent the week­ end in Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. John Howes. —Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burgman are spending a holiday in Kirkland Lake with Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Burgman and family. —Mr. J. E. Smith, of Ottawa/ and Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fensham and daughter, Linda, of Toronto, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, Carling Terrace. —Mrs. Mitchell of Goderich and her daughter, N|S Margaret Mitchell, of Vancouver, B. C., spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Gibson Rintoul and family, John St? Turnberry Township School Board Meets —Mr. and Canandaigua, and Mrs. W. relatives. Mrs. Heber Dobbin of N. Y., visited with Mr. H. Rintoul and other —Mr. and Michael and Sunday with Mrs. W. F. Burgman. Mrs. Graham Fenn and Judy, of Parkhill, spent Mrs. Fenn and Mr. and —Mr. and Mrs. George Tervit were in Caledonia last Friday and Satur­ day. George being the light horse judge at the Caledonia Fair. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. William Dickson of Ancaster. —Mrs. B. H. Miller of Detroit, visit­ ed for a week with Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Gannett and other relatives. Mrs. Geo. McMurdo of Toronto, is spending a few weeks with relatives ijn town. BEND IX DUOMATIC WASHER-DRYER Does Everything but Iron Your Clothes I I and the Washes in Warm or Hot Water The Duomatic assures hot. water for regular cottons and linens or heavily soiled clothes—lukewarm wash water for delicate or slightly soiled clothes.• Triple=Rinse with Clean Fresh Water— Dirt is flushed out of clothes and suspended in agitated water until it is flushed down the drain—dirty water never drains back through the clothes." ■ >. • . - was De-6,13,20b fs°ld his farm and is having a -------—-— soon. SPORTSMEN CLUB s Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robinson FORMED AT GALT Isons, of St. Augustine, and Mr. j After a couple of months of quiet Mrs. Clarence Ritchie and baby, "Bar- ■ campaigning, the Galt Sportsmen Club bara, of Wingham, visited on Sunday I was formed at a meeting attended by I with their parents, Kir. and Kirs. Ger- more than 150 persons. The club will shorn Johnston. ; undertake all phases of sport, includ- j Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Laidlaw, of ing conservation, rifle shooting, arch-j London, spent the Week-end with his ery, tree planting and dog training, jparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Laidlaw, --------------------—— .................— I with other relatives here. THE VOICE OF TEMPERANCE | Kir. and Mrs. Roy Adair, of Wing- The money spent by Canadians for I ham, visited on Sunday with Kir. and Intoxicants is increasing alarmingly. Mrs. Chas. Martin and Mr, and Mrs. ; Since 1921 the rate of consumption has Elroy Laidlaw. nearly trebled—the rate of convictions I Mr. and Mrs. Bert Moggach, Bonnie for drunkenness has nearly doubled and Paul^ of Tavistock moVQd and the rate of alcoholism has more here on Monday and will reside in Mr. an oubled. A recent survey con-I Victor Emerson’s new house. Kir. Mag- ducted ,n London showed that there gIJCh is blook salesman for A1Iis.Ohal- ionth and and SMALL FARM for sale, about 22 ' acres, near Wingham Cemetery on B line, 6 room house with cellar. small barn, garage ahd sheds; good! were last year 1000 persons convicted gardening land suitable for retired of offences traceable to drink. There * > were 1600 in the later stages of al- ' coholism. The amount spent in drink in London ’ was estimated to be $6,000,000. 't'hese are surely sobering statistics. Arnold Toynbee, the emi- : hent historian, has this to say o£ mod­ ern society. "Perhaps this pre-occupa- tlon with the semi-conScious world of the tavern and cocktail lounge is a sign of the slow but steady progress of decay in our western civilization. It is flight from reality arid no" people Jthat Will not stahd up to life and its stern problems can long survive.” Cardinal Leger jof Montreal puts it this way; "A people which spends one billion dollars on alcohol and yet is too poor to eliminate slums, to better the school system, to improve living con- farmer or chicken or turkey farm. f Reasonable. Apply Dan H. Mc- - Iniiis. . 6* LIVESTOCK FOR SALE SHORTHORN HEIFER for sale, due to freshen Oct. 18, also a bull 11 months bld. Apply Edgar Wight­ man, Belgrave. 6* 5 PIGS for Sale, 7 weeks old. Apply StAn Marks, phone 729J4, Wingham. 6* 20 WEANLING PIGS fob sale, also 85 Sielirig Red Sussex pullets. Apply Ross Taylor, Belgrave, phone 624W12, Wfogham. ........... ... 6* POULTRY FOR SALE had sign^4 Highway, north of Wingharn. 6bpLs death warrant. Advt, 6b rners. Mrs. Arthur Hamilton, of Atwood, was here on Friday addressing mem­ bers of the Women’s Institute, on a one-day course of "How to conduct meetings.” She outlined the duties of the president, secretary-treasurer and executive for annual meetings or mon­ thly meetings for any organization in a very interesting address. Nineteen ladies were present. * Miss Olive Terriff, of Listowel Hos­ pital staff, spent a few flays last week at her home here, • Mrs. Allan Turner left recently th spend the winter months in Toronto, The W. A. of the United Church is Darinin# for' its turkey supper for October with a good program to fol­ low, A reception is being held this Tues­ day evening’in the Memorial Hall for Mr. and Mrs. Jack Shiell, and on Fri- The regular meeting of the Turn­ berry Township School Area was held at No. 3 School on September 16 at 8.30 p.m. All members were present: The minutes of the previous meet­ ing were read and on motion of Mun­ dell and Holmes were adopted. John McKay was present to en­ quire about his child starting to shook The board decided the child was too young. Percy King was present re wind insurance for the schools G. W. Dickison was present re crowded situation at No. 11. The following correspondence read: Jack Hood School Supplies, partment of Education, J. H. Kin- kead, Caustic Sanitation. j Powell-Kirton—That the following bills be paid: ! Teachers' salaries, caretakers, A. 'Agnew, $75.00, J. A. Cameron, $17.64, 'Ralph Pearson, $30.00, Betty Newton, j$50.00; Rel. Falconer, $62.10; Doug iAitcheson, §59.40; Beaver Lumber Co., !$147.76; Imperial'Oil, $51.36; Wenger 'Bros., $1.40; P. R. Biggs, labor, $34.50; telephone, $13.65; hydro, $69.88; Jack Hood School Supplies, $1,933.83; Hu­ ron County Library, $51.00; Grolier So­ ciety, $34.90; Percy King, insurance, $86.00; Mrs. E. Powell, 4H cord wood, $25.00; Frank Green, labor, $10.85; Stainton Hardware, $3.54; Howard Fuller, one toilet to No. 2 and four pressure systems, $1,913.00; Charles Hoffman, supplies, $1.78; Burns Mof­ fat, supplies, $1.35. Mundell-Holmes—That the meeting adjourn, the next meeting to be held at No. 4 School on October 21, at 8.30 p.m, Carried. Alex Corrigan, Scc.-Treds. Crop Report Due to unfavorable weather con­ ditions attendance was down consider­ ably at the five fall fairs held in the county this week. Silo filling is being hampered by the wet weather. White bean growers face a seriduS crop loss unless the weather clears up immediately. Fruit growers are har­ vesting an excellent Crop of McIn­ tosh apples which are selling for $2.75 to $3.00 per bhshel. 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