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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-04-09, Page 7COSENS & BOOTH Winaharri Representing o Farmorff drive ears j.ess titan city People. and get low rates free;Pilot, Rut farmers do drive one stain- eared accident .could wipe out . your home or '131,117 savings: 0.11), the fall protectlon of Pilot Automobile Insurafice now. `7,rhursclaY, April 9th, 1943 WINGHANT ADVANMTIME$ also, The happy couple left on a mot- or trip to. Toronto and to Camp lior- den, where the groom will be employs cd for the neat few weeks. The best wishes of a host of friends follow them to their new ,Mrs. Harold Sparling and Douglas' and Marie, Wingham, are visiting this week with her parents, Mr,. and Mrs, Thos, Moore. Miss Agnes Wilson, Reg. N., left on Monday for her new position in Mt. Sinai Hospital, Toronto, " Mr. Harry MeClenagban and Edith and Billie, of Belgrave, visited on Sunday with tSfi. and Mrs. Milian Moore. Mrs, Walter Richardson, of Belmore is visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs, Eddie Moore. ,Mrs. A. E. Purdon left on Sunday to visit in Toronto with Mr. and Mrs, Athol and Mr. and Mrs. Hector Pur- don. • NVo write insurance to cover selected risks in Automobile, Fire, Burglary;, Plate Glass, Public Liability and other general insurance. ASHFIELD VVHITECHURCH Mr. George Ross, of Owen Sound, spent the week-end at the home of his -parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt Ross, Miss Jean Foster, of Stratford Nor- Ina' School, is h6lidaying at her home 'here. ,Miss Flor'a Coulter, teacher at Wal- ston, is spending her holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coulter. Mr. and Mrs.„, Robt Hall, Wingham, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Craig. • Miss Bertha Mackay, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mackay. Mr. and Mrs. Angus Mackay and two children arrived here on Thursday last and will spend the next few weeks You can help the man in uniform, merely by saving regularly. Because when you save you increase the flow of labour and material from civilian to war production. And when you lend accumulated savings to the country in War Savings Certificates and war loans, you help Canada supply to our fighting men the arms and equipment they need. Seize this patriotic opportunity) Pull your full weight! Start saving NOW! The Misses Melda and Winnie Lane, teachers at Orilla, are spending their Easter holidays with their par- ents, Mr, and Mrs. George Lane, 10th concession. Miss Jean Nelson, Toronto, spent the holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs; Robert Nelson, near Kintail. The Misses Ina Campbell, teacher near St, Marys and Eileen Campbell, nurse-in-training, in ,Kitchener, Grace and Louise', Lucknow, H. S., are with their parents,' Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Campbell, 10th concession, Rev. H. C. Wilson of Auburn Unit- ed Church united in marriage Florence Martha Jones, of Donnybrook and Mr. Albert Benson Shackleton, of Crewe. The neighborhood around Kings- bridge were shocked to hear that Joe Perry, Detroit and grandson of Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Drennan, was killed in that city on Saturday, March 28. He was knocked of his bicycle by a car driven by'a man under the influ- ence of liquor. Mrs. Dunk MacDonald, Flint, Mich., (Madeline ialinston) is visiting with her mother, Mrs. Frank Johnston, 10th concession. Mr. Allan Grant has purchased the chopping mill from his father, Mr. R. A. Grant and will live in Mrs. Dan Rose's house, Mrs. Kennie, :Parrish received word that her son'Gnr.'Jiminie Farrish, Pet- awawa, is in the hospital there with scarlet fever. 70—SR/pee k them when passing, Mrs. Wilson was was following and aepeedi tertt car, crashed k the hospital for a few hours before she reeovered. Their car WAS taken to a St. Thomas garage for repairs and they returned home by bus, They got their car Urge on Saturday, Born—on Sunday, April 5, to Mr, and Mrs. Edward Moore, of Kinloss, a daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Russel Moore, of Preston, spent the week-end with rel.,. atives Ifere.• Charlie Moore from Kin- cardine also spent the week-end here. Miss Doris McClenaghan, of Kin- cardine, and Eileen, of Tureberry, spent the week-end at their home here. .Mr, Joe oLaidlaw was laid up last week when he hurt himself when he fell, Jerry Forsythe and Calvin Woods, of Toronto, are spending their holi- days with the formers grandparents, kr. argl s Mrs, j, B. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs, John Johnston spent Sunday at the home of their son, Mr. Gershom Johnston, of E, Wawanosh, Mrs. John Haggitt, of Blyth, spent a few, days last week with her mother, Mrs, A. Emerson, Miss Beatrice and Miss Teresa Cask- enette, of Kitchener, spent the week- end at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Caskenette, of Kinloss. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and sons of Lucknow, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn and Misses Kathleen and Jean Simp- son are spending a few days there this week. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Conn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hill. Mr. Jack Gillespie, of Toronto, spent the week-end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie. Miss June Irwin, of Toronto Bus- iness College, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Berson Irwin. The marriage of Miss Elleda Isobel Hunter, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Hunter of Ashfield, and Mr. Kenneth William Laidlaw, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. Laidlaw, of W. Wawanosh, was solemnized at high noon on Saturday, at the home of the bride's parents with Rev, George Howse, pastor of Ashfield United Church officiating, The bride looked lovely with a rose crepe ensemble with blue accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hunter were their attendants. The wedding dinner i was served to the im- mediate relatives, with her grandpar- ents, and his grandparents as .guests with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs, Ira Wall from Bel- grave, have rented Mr, Kenneth Weav- ers house and moved, in, Mr, Wall is working at the mill, We welcome them to this -community, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Curran and son Dick, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Herb Curran, 'of Ash- field and Miss Marjorie Purdon and Archie, spent the day at the home' of their aunt, Mrs. Irwin Henry, of Bel- fast. Mr. Robert Laidlaw from Galt, spent the week-end with his wife and family here. • Miss Winnifred Farrier and Miss Olive, of Toronto are spending their holidays with their parents, 'Mr, and Mrs. W. R, :Farrier. Mr. and Mts. Gordon Rintoul and baby son, spent Friday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt Purdon, Mrs, Aldin Purdon received word last week that her brother, Earle Gypeau, of Detroit had been in a mot- or accident, and had his leg broken six inches above the knee, an arm and several ribs broken, and a possible concussion in his head, Mr. Ed. McBurney started plowing last week on the farm he purchased from Mr. Robt McBurney. Mr. -Kenneth Zinn left on Monday to work at Windsor for Mr. Milton McBurney. When Mr. and Mrs, Jas. Wilson were returning from St. Thomas on their wedding trip, a police car which HELP THE MAN IN UNIFORM Order Bray Chicks now, and be "lucky” when egg prices climb next Pall. See me, or phone me, right away. Personal attention, prompt delivery. A. C. Adams, Wingham, or W. T. &Hick, Teeswater. mitiiiimiummarontonaarar lis and Wilmot, of Cherrywood, with Mr, and Mrs. R. Shaw. Miss Elizabeth Brewer and Miss; Cardiff, Brussels, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter S. MacEwen. Miss Fanny Hogg, Brussels, with Mr. and Mrs. James B. Kerney. Miss Martha Kaine with her cousin, W. H. Fraser and Mrs. Fraser at Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Hemingway, Brussels, with Mr. and Mrs. L. a Turvey. Mrs, M, L. Aitken, Hollan, and Miss Dorothy Aitken, St. Marys, with Miss Duff at their home here. Mr. and ,Mrs. iGcorge Love with Mr. and Mrs. A, D. Scott, at Seaforth. Miss Florence Fowler spent Sunday with. Miss Jean Scott, at Seaforth. Mrs. Neil MacLean and two sans Neil and Roderick, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Marshall, Listowel, with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. George Thorn- ton. At the conclusion of the service, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was observed. During the Sunday School session, a group of children of the Junior clas- ses sang two lovely Easter numbers, "Easter Song" and "Lily Bells."' Services at Presbyterian Church Impressive Easter services were held at Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday. At the morning service Rev, F. G. Fowler spoke on the subject of Immortality add Eternal Life. Two Easter anthems were sung by the choir. The Y.P.S. had charge of the even- ing service. The president, Miss Jean Elliott presided and opened the meet- ing with a sing song of Easter hymns, then offered prayer. The scripture lesson was read and explained by Rev, F. G. Fowler who pointed out what a risen Savious had meant to the World. An Easter Pageant, "The Way to the Cross" was presented by a num- ber of the young people. Cut flowers and potted plants added to the beauty of the service. POVERTY "Talk about poverty; if you want to see real poverty you ought to travel through some of the mountain sections of the South." "Terrible conditions ,ellr "Why, some of those mountaineers live in shacks so dilapidated that every time it rains they have to go out and sit in their .sedan." Stasia: Ninety-nine women out of 100 are natnrally. generous. Polly: Yes, where one woman will keep a secret, 99 will give it away. The weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. was held in the Church on Sunday ev- ening with Dick Weatherhead presid- ing. The worship service was in keeping with the Easter season, Iso- bel Miller read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. W. A. Miller read a poem, The topic "The Cross and Easter" was taken by Mrs, Charles McDonald. BLUEVALE W.M.S. Easter Program The president, Mrs. J. 5. Elliott, presided at the Easter Thankoffering meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of Knox Presbyterian church and carried out an appropriate Easter program. Those taking part in prayer and scriptup reading included Mrs. E. Nichol, Mrs. P, S. MacEwan, Mrs. A. Lamont, Miss Florence Fowler and Miss Olive Scott. Mrs. R. Elliott and Mrs. Lamont rendered a duet. An hn- pressive part of the program was pre- sented by Mrs. F. G. Fowler in cost- ume, representing Africa; Mrs. Burns Moffat, China, and Mrs. Ewart Mc- Kercher, India, each giving sonic of the results toward a universal Christ- ian church. Mrs, Fowler and Mrs. E. Nichol were named delegateS to the annual meeting of the Maitland Pres- byterial te• be held at Teeswater on May 5, 4 Soldier Presented With Wrist Watch A large number of friends and rel- atives gathered 'at the Forester's Hall this week to honor Bert Garniss, son of Mr. and Mrs, John Garniss, 3rd concession, Morris, vsho has enlisted for military service and is training at Kitchener. During the refreshment hour, Mrs. Charles Bosnian read an address and Charles Mathers presented a wrist watch, Mr. Garniss made a suitable reply. Dancing was enjoyed, music being supplied by Messrs R. Cardiff, J. Thynne and Fischer. Miss Lillian Garniss and Miss Edith Garniss from Clinton attended the gathering, • Hydro-Electric energy, handmaiden of progress in peacetime, is indispensable In time of wad „ y staying at FO HOTELS Modern, Fireproof, Conveniently Weeny!, Cosy Parking' Y, U, Had Meeting Fleming Johnston had charge of the opening exercises at the weekly meet- ing of the Y.P.U. of the 'United church. George Thomson presided for the lat- ter part of the program, The scrip- ture lesson was read by Mrs. Earl Hamilton, Miss Edna Procter gave a splendid message. The theme was "The road of Life — via the straight and narrow gate," The meeting clos- ed with the Mizpah Benediction, fol- lowed by a period of games. as kV as no higher shuallg per person 00s MAO Ot OOLDS01, wetto Montreal Easter Visitors: Miss Isabel McKinnon and Spence McKinnon, Waterloo, With their par- ents, Mr: and Mrs. K. McKinnon. Miss Rhoda Robertson, Toronto, with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, 'Mil- ian gobertscin. Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Gates, Phil» sP2. per petteni, No Whorl -11,, 400 lovely room Explained Good Friday Mrs. James Peacock was the hostess on Thursday afternoon for the month- ly meeting of the Women's Associa- tion of the United Church. The presi- dent, Mrs. Earl Hamilton, presided. Mrs. J. H. Smith read the Easter mes- sage from the Scripture and Rev. C. Tavener spoke on the significance of Good Friday and offered prayer. A paper on "The Home" was given by Mrs. S. N. Gallagher and Mrs. Eliza Fell gave a reading, "Mr. Can and Mr. Can't," A solo was sung by Mrs. W. 5. Johnston. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Richard Johnston, Mrs. Ar- thur Shaw and Mrs, William Jeacock, Community Service Held Sunday At the Easter Sunday service in the United Church, Rev. Campbell Tav- eller delivered his Easter message, based on Christ's appearance on the road to Emmans. He chose a his main theme the words, "and he made as though he would have gone furth- er." This "step further", he applied to our own lives—showing how we must not be content with present acsievernents, but go' farther toward the supreme goal, A solo "The Man of Galilee" was sung by Mrs. John Wickstead, Beauti- ful flowers, swill of which were in memory of departed friends, enriched the taster setting. ST. HELENS Mrs. R. J. Woods has returned to her home here after spending the winter with members of her family.. Teachers and students home for the vacation include Mrs. Ramage, of Hol- stein; Miss W. D. Rutherford, of Kirk- land Lake; Miss Irene Woods, of Waterloo; Mrs. Ruth Ramagy, of Ut- rerscm; Miss Norma Weatherhead, of Stayner; Misses Jean and Lois Web- ster, of Clinton; Miss Marie Mc- Crostie of Stratford; Miss Vera Tay- lor, of London; Mr. Charles McQuil- lan, of Clandeboye. Mrs. John Webster who has spent the winter in London, is a visitor with her daughter, Mrs. Will McCrostie. Visitors for the holiday week-end include Miss Anna Stuart, of Toronto, with Mr, and Mrs, George Stuart; Miss Dorothy Webb and Miss Mc- Phene, of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie Webb; Mrs, Archie Mc- Murachy and her cousin, Mrs. Roy Merril, of St, Thomas, with Rev. G, A. and Mrs. Barnard; AC2 Frank Mc- Quillin of the R,C.A.F,, Manning Pool, Toronto, at his home here; Murray Taylor, of the Y.M.C.A.. Port Albert; Neely Todd and (Gordon Miller, of Stratford, at' their home.. Mr. and Mrs, Stuart Collyer and Teddy, Westwood, and Miss Jean Thom, of Toronto are visitors with Mr. and Mrs, E. J, Thom, and Mrs. Horace McGuire and Shirley, of London, were recent visit- ors with Me, and Mrs. E. J. Thom, The April meeting of the Women's Institute was held in the Community Hall on Thursday with a good attend- ance and with Mrs. Gordon McPher- son in the chair. The toll call was well responded to by the naming of a household time-saver. It was de- cided to send a donation of maple sugar to the Navy League, Mrs. Archie Aitchison, Mrs. Earl Durnin and Mrs, Ball were appointed as a nominating committee and the date of the. Red. Cross *lilting was set as Thursday, April 23, Mrs, Webb con- ducted an interesting contest oil a "Home Study in Flowers". Mrs. t. W. Rice gave. a splendid talk on Home Economies. At the conclusion, lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Cranston, Mrs. Ball and Mrs.. Charlie McDonald, The following are among those who have held Victory Nights recently: W. X. Millets Mrs. Elwood Bar- bour; Mrs. gait Gaunt; Mrs. George Stuart; Mrs. Stanley Tad and Mrs. 'Charlie 'McDonald At 'Mrs, Todd's. Mrs. Stanley Todd spent the week- end with her 'parents, Mr. And Young at Carlow, tools of Victory. In Ontario's chemical industry, huge plants using over 150,000 Hydro horse., power are turning out chemicals and high explo, saves—and more such plants are being built. That means greater demands for electrical en, etgy, demands your Hydra must and will yet. Here, every citizen can help by conserving Hydro current, by using it sparingly. That's an Important way we can till "help to Finish the lob" . sooner! • CONSERVE ELECTRICITY In cooltinoi Otto eluttonatio contrail and watch the lwilch es. For large quantities of Watt, use top oven element Mill brolliart pan and tack %geed of Olsen elements. Cook templet° "oven" mecristn range oven,Wlth bottom elements, Have your electrical dealer or local "1-1Vdretei keep your appliances In Arst Class order, In guarded laboratories all over Ontario, night and day, chemists am seeking out formulas for ever more powerful explosives that will help to shorten the war. The chemical industry and Hydra go hand in hand. Between thorn they produce explosives far aerial tot- pedoes, depth bombs, land and sea mines, Chemicals for flame throwers—and many other weapons that will hit the enemy hard. From the day that war was declared Hydres two electrical horsepower was ready to be harnessed to the wan elf alt and today more than half of it Is at work, fashioning the myriad THE HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION OF ONTARIO