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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-04-09, Page 8U i ss\Next Week Wednes., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Apr. 15,16,17,18 Mail orders receive prompt attention. McKibbon's Drug Store The Rexall Store Hanna's Ladies Store Now operatirth: successfully with the newest merchandise in 1,adies' Ready-to-Wear, purchased weekly so that you might have the newest and smartest styles at all times. LADIES' SUITS If you have not already chosen your Spring Suit, we offer a selection which includes, manish tailored styles in worsteds, pin stripes and herring- bones. LADIES' COATS Every smart frabric shown in ladies new spring coats- navies, blacks, herringbones, tweeds. Junior Misses' and Women's in half sizes. Alpine suits for young girls in sport styles, pleated allround skirts, Value $13,95. Navy and greys. MILLINERY DEPARTMENT We specialize in all the hew colors and shapes for Women, Misses and Children, Prices $1,95 and $2.95. HOSIERY AND ACCESSORIES TIoleproof and Mercury Hose, Taney Stripe 131ouses, Gloves, Housecoats and Skirts. Exclusive But Not Expensive The funeral of the late Mrs. Win. Foster of Bayfield, was held on Mon- day to Bayfield cemetery. Mrs. Fos- ter was the sister of the late Frank Henry. Those attending the funeral from here were Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Coulter and Flora, Mr, and Mrs. Robt Ross, Miss Olive Teriff, 'Mrs. Hind of Wingham. Mrs. W. A. Gibson and Shirley and Donald, her brother Jack McLean of Niagara Falls, also Mrs, Earle Mc- Lean and baby Ronald, of Listowel, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLean, The mission band of the United Church are asking the children to. at- tend a thankoffering meeting at the home of Mrs. J. G. Gillespie on Fri- day. Little Tommy Robinson, yaer-old- son of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Robinson is very ill with pneumonia. . The people of S. S. No. 14 West Wawanosh gathered last Wednesday night in the Institute Hall to honour R. A. Reid R. 0. :Eyesight Specialist Winghant Office At Williams* Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Morning 0 to noon. EYES EXAMINED— GLASSES FITTED— AT MODERATE PRICES. BATTERY RADIO OWNERS Your headquarters for A. B. & C. Batteries, A. B. Power Packs is the Pattison Radio Service WIIcGHAM Burgess, Everyready and Gener- al Dry Batteries. Monarch Radio Storage Batteries. aselgrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price CHIDREN'S COAT SETS Even tiny tots need their Spring outfits. Girls' Corduroy Coat and Bonnet sets, pink, blue $3.95 Girls' Pink Worsted Sets $3.75 Boys' Tailored Corduroy Coats ---matching cap, blue, red $4.25 Sizes 1, 2 and 3 POPULAR ACCESSORIES English Chamoisette Gloves handstitched, in heavy, wash- able fabric $1.50 Other lines 75c up Collar and Cuff Sets they'll make any old dress look like new $1.00 Coloured Cotton .Handkerchiefs, to add a smart note to your wardrobe 15c RAINWEAR Inexpensive Rainwear will protect your health and yptir clothing through • damp Spring weather. tight in weight, comfortable at all times, it is especial- ly .necessary now. Ladies Gabardine Coats, 14 to 20 $7.50 Ladies Rubber Capes $1.50 Children's Rubber Capes 98c Ladies Gabardine Jackets .... $4.95 FOR YOUR HOME Linoleum-4 yds. wide $4.40 Congoleum-3 yds. wide $2.10 Con,9;oleum-2 yds. wide $1.30 Congoleum Rugs -- 6x9 to 9x12, $5.25 to $10.50 Marquisette Curtaining -with Chenille Dot — Rose, Blue, Mauve, Ecru, Rainbow ... . 39c Men's Mackintoshes..... $5.95 Black. Rubberized Coats' $5.50 Poplins—Raglan Style $13.50. Windbreakers — Gabardines and Sharkskins $4.75 to $7.50 Girls' Campus Socks—plain col- ours 59c Campus Socks in Valley Plaids $1.00 Washable Spun Rayon Dress. Materials 59c yd. New Crepe Prints — $1.00 yd. White Wool Crepe for Summer Skirts and Suits, 54 inch wide $1.59 KING'S PROMPT DELIVERY PHONE 161 SHOP A WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, April 9th, 1942 Easter holidays with Mr. and Mrs, Fred Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Grainger and little daughter Bernice were guests on. Sunday with Ethel friends, Mr, and Mrs. ,Edward Jacklin visit- ed on Sunday with Wres,-eter friends. Mrs. Wallace .and on Bert, of De- troit, visited with Mr. Mites Wallace and other relatives here, . Mrs, Cecil Payne and sons, of Tor- onto, also MiSs Gertrude Payne ,of Hanover, spent Easter with Mr, .end Mrs, 13, Payne. Mr. and Mrs. Selah Breckenridge spent Good.Friday with friends on the 10th of Turnberry, Mr, and Mrs, Leslie McDonald and little daughter Ruth, of Silver Corn- ers, were recent guests of the Holt brothers, Mr. and Mrs. Robt McDonald and family spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Maxwell. Mrs. Forrest McKay who under- went an operation in the Listowel hospital a week ago is getting along well, • Mrs. Mervyn Grainger spent a fe.w days with friends at Ethel. On Saturday morning a baby dau- ghter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Workman (nee Jean Grainger). Miss Gertrude Payne Hanoirer, is enjoying a holiday with her • parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernice Payne, Mrs. Wesley Jermyn who has been in bed for the past few weeks is im- proving somewhate and Miss Olive Macintosh is with her for a while. Miss Edythe McLennan is staying with Mrs. Chas. - Johnston fora few weeks. Born—to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wheeler, on April 1st, a son. Mrs. Cecil Payne and family, Tor- onto, are visitingnat the home of Mr. and ,Mrs, Bernice Payne. • . WHITECHURCH JAMESTOWN 1110111111011111410111[111iiiiiiiiammoutignimisticomitioutawipmapponialitostopapiwiniiiitimuaiiiiiimmionioul Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Sellers of 1, ringWingham, spent Sunday with Mr. aand Mrs. Telford Sellers, arues Miss Dorothea, McLeod: has gone to Toronto where she will spend the try, Hyland Fling, Senior Qiris. Skit - by Senior boys, The Hubba.rels go rid- ing, Action song, In a little Teapot, by junior grades. Two part song, Questions, by grades 3 to S. A short time was spent playing progressive • euchre, prizes for .high count going to Mrs. H, Wheeler and Miss Anne Geddes. The Junior Red Cross held their annual Bazaar, A few articles not sold were auctioned off by the chairman, Abner Nethery. Tickets were also sold on a cake donated by the teachers mother, Mrs, H. Bryans, of Brussels, Fred Kremp holding the lucky ticket, Lunch was served, Total proceeds of the even- ing we‘e over twenty dollars, Held Tea For Mission Band The members of the United Church Women's Missionary Society, met at the home of Mrs, T. B. Johnston and did an afternoons work in aid of the Mission Band. A quilt was completed for Mrs, A. Vincent. A pot luck sup- per was served and a 10 cent collec- tion taken, Total proceeds to go to the Mission Band of which are, Johnston is leader. S. S. No. 8 Held Bingo The pupils of S. S. No, 8, East Wawanosh and their teacher, Miss Edith Wallace, held a bingo in the school and realized $22.00 for the Jun- ior Red Cross, Prizes for the bingo were articles made by the pupils in their school work, A draW was made on a quilt, also made by members of the Junior Red Cross. Miss Nora Scott held the lucky ticket, Refresh- ments were served. Held Good Friday service • A special Good Friday service was held in Trinity Anglican Church in the afternoon when Rev. P. H, Streeter spoke on The. Crucifiction. In the evening Communion Service was held in the 'United Church with the pastor, Rev. G. H. Dunlop in charge... Easter Services Special Easter Services were held in the churches on Sunday. In Trinity Anglican, Rev. P. H. Streeter took as his text, Now is Christ Risen from the Dead. Communion service was held and a Junior Choir sang. In the Presbyterian church a visiting minis- ter was in charge of the service and gave a fine address on the Resurection, A Junior Choir furnished Easter mus- ic. Rev; Dunlop of the United Church spoke from the verse, Let Not Your Heart be Troubled. A male quartette —Ross Anderson, George Johnston, Cliff Walsh and Norman Keating sang, "On the Cross." The choir also sang an old Dutch Carol entitled, This Joyful Eastertide. A Junior choir Miss Martha and' Gertrude Arm- strong, and brother Roy Of Windsor, their sister, Mrs. Messrs, of Palmer- ston, visited- with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- lard Armstrong, Mrs, C. Logan spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs. Roy MacEween Of Hamilton, Goldie Wheeler, of Western Uni- versity, London, and Kenneth, of Dole Technical School, Hamilton, with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Armttrong of Kitchener with relatives. James McCrea, Stratford, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. McCrea. Miss Jean Martin, of Georgetown, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Michie, Miss Louise McKenzie, Sturgeon Falls, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McKenzie. Visitors recently with Mr. and Mrs: Alex Porterfield were Mr. and 'Mrs. Wellington Powell, Stratford, Robert Powell and daughter Beth, of myth. John and Gibson Armstrong, of Kitchener and New Hamburg, with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. D. Arm- strong, '" James Perdue, of Toronto, with his mother, Mrs. H. Perdue. Andrew Ferguson, his daughter, Mrs. Norman Geddes and son James, of Toronto, called on relatives and friends, Mrs, W. 'J. Geddes returned to Toronto with them. Mr. and Mrs. C. Wade and family spent Sunday with his parents at Ford- with, Dorothy remaining there for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. R, Yule and Berne, of -Thedford, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. A. Brandon, Mr. and Mrs, F. Logan and Irene, spent Sunday at Gortie. Home and Schccl Association Met Lest week the Home and School Association at S. S, No. 6; Morris, held its last meeting for the year, The evening was spent socially in games, cards, bingo and community singing, *niece meetings have been held every month during the winter and have been enjoyed by all. Mr, and Mrs. R. Yule and Berne, of 'Medford were weeksetni, visitors with Mrs. J. A, Brandon. Miss Fairey Fells, of Jarvis, is spending the holiday with relatives in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Keating on Monday moved into their new home, the Yule house. Mrs. Robert Nichol- -sott willoecupy the house vacated by the Keating's, a. a a a a a. a a a a U a a a a U a a a a a a • a a a a a a a a a a a s_ a a a a a a a. their teacher, Miss Elleda Hunter be fore her marriage on Saturday. With Mr. Aldin Purdon as chairman, a short humorous program was present- ed with the school children assisting with songs, and Mr. Cecil Falconer reading a very intereting "Journal". Afterwards, Miss Hunter was called to the platform, and Mr. Jas. Falconer read an address telling of the apprec- iation of the folks of this section for her interest and work here during the paSt few years, Mr, Herbert Laidlaw then presented her with two pair wool- len blankets, and little Isabel Elliott, presented her with a pair of silk stock- ings from the school children. The Y.P,U, from the United Church also gave a pair of pillow slips aoning the miscellaneatis gifts front others out- side the section. Miss Hunter hi a few brief words thanked all for their kindness. Lunch was served and dancing enjoyed until closing time, with local talent supplying themusic. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. of the United Church was held on Monday with meo. Milian Moore its the chair. A sing-song of Easter hymns opened the meeting, and Mrs. Moore gave the call to worship and led in prayer. Clifford Laidlaw read the Scripture lesson, and Mrs. Jas. Falconer led ;n prayer. Miss Annie. Kennedy gave a reading, Mrs, I, D. Beecroft gave the first part of the Eas- ter message, which told of 'the necess sity for ChAstimis to know the Scrip- tures and Mrs. Scholtz took the main part, telling of the benefits derived. .by humanity from this Easter met. sage. Florence Ecceroft sang, Walk. ing with Jesus", and the meeting was closed by the Mizpah Ilenedittion. Mr, Carman Pai4ier had charge tel the recreation period that followed, The young folks deeded to hold a social next Mon4ay night, playing trakinote told ehinest checkers, a a U a a I I Teo: BLOUSES a a An absolute necessity for that new a Spring .Suit are these Batiste and' Shed a Blouses—frilly or tailored,. a a $2.95 - ,$3 95 a a a a a a a a • a a a a a a a a a a U a a a a a Smith's Economy Food Store FOUR O'CLOCK BLACK OR MIXED TEA Vs lb. 45c COFFEE lb. 57c DALTON'S FRENCH DRIP LARGE 28-02, TINS Lynnn Valley Tomatoes ... 2 tins 27c Free Cereal Dish With KELLOGG'S CORN FLAKES 3 pkgs. 27c E. D. SMITH'S PURE TOMATO KETCHUP ..... 14-0c, Eottic 1.8c GARDEN PATCH UNGRADED CHOICE PEAS 2 Tins . 25c CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S DATE & NUT LOAF 2 6116 29e PICAKE VEGETABLE SHORTENING . . . . lb..18c Gravenstein Applesauce . 20-oi. tin 1k Choice Meaty Large Prunes „ . . 2 lbs..25c Tip Top Fancy Tomato (Nice , „ 20-oz. tin 1k — Fresh Fruits and Vegetables FRESH GREEN LEAF GREEN NEW FIRM LETTUCE, butleh lb. 54 CALIFORNIA NEW." ... CALIPORNIA"'NAVEL CARROTS, bunch .„., 10e ORANGES doz, 25e, ICERE110 HEAD viztitm CRigrai LETTUCE, bead .„ Ibe STALKS, branch FREE DELIVERY oil ALL ORDERS. TWO DELIVERIES DAILY West Side at 9,3O tun, tad 2,80 p.m, ast Side at 10.86 4,m, -and 0 BELGRAVE Y. P. U. Had Fine Meeting TheMissionary group of the United Church Young People's. Union was in charge of the regular meeting on Wed- nesday night. Mrs. James Coultes presiding. Mrs. N. Keating was in charge of the music. Ross Anderson read the lesson and Mr. Dunlop led in prayer. ,Minutes of last meeting were read and items -of routine bus- iness dealt with. The Roll Call was responded to and collection taken. George Michie gave the 5th chapter of the Study Book, "Serving with the Sons of Shah," The ,Mizpah Bene- diction closed the meeting. Junior Red Cross Held Quilting Mrs. Earl Anderson 5th line, Morris, held a quilting at her /home Wednes- day afternoon. The quilt top was •••••••••••ww,rourix Two Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 9, 10, 11 PENNY SINGLETON ARTHUR LAKE — In "Biondie Goes Latin" DagWood, .Blondie, Baby Dumpling, and Daisy are on the ,screen again; • Also "Andy Clyde Comedy" "Cartoon" "News" Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 13, 14, 15 CLAUDETTE COLBERT RAY MILLAND In "Skylark" A fast-moving comedy. Also "March of Time". made by members of the Junior Red Cross of No. 5 school. The pupils intend selling tickets on same and will donate the proceeds to the Red Cross. School Pupils. Entertain The pupils of Belgrave School en- tertained their' parents and other mem- bers of the community at a social gathering in the school. The program under the direction of the teacher, Miss Mina Bryans and Miss Velma Wheeler, music supervisor, consisted of patriotic songs by the school. A singing dance, ding dong bell by grades 1, 2, 8. Puppet show entitled Jack and the Bean Stalk. Piano Solo, Marguerite Young, Singing dance, Here we Come on our Ponies, by grades 1 and 2, Puppet Show, Cind- erella. Piano duet, Ruth Higgins and 'Norma Brydges. Two part song, by Senior grades, Dear Ha.rp'of my Coun- PRINT DRESSES s Nothing more Spring-like'. than Prints in their gay, appealing colours—simple in style but with a dash which makes them ever so. smart. Wises' and Women's Styles $5.95 to $13.50 . Large Family Size 69c