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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-11-05, Page 8Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas,Pastor SUNDAY, NOV. 8th. 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Remembrance Day Services Sunday School at 1.4a.tn. 41111111110111111111111111111116. HIGH QUALITY-LOW PRICES. Complete Eye Comfort Awaits you by wearing, Reich Glasses. Banish headaches, see clearly any distance and read or sew with satisfaction, Consult-, R. A. Reid, R.0. gy.stogT, sprzixt,tal, StratfOrd's • Leading Optometrist for over 24 years. 5 At Wittgliarn Office, Williams jewelry Store every Wednesday morning 9,30 to 12.00 noon, Phone SW fot appointment • wissaggiiiiimpixiggairsowon H a seigrove's London Style Special Pipe Still the Old Price 75c WE SERVICE Kfue..!.• PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 Westinghouse RADIO TUBES contribute to the whole if we are to have .peace, In communities and na- tions alike jestice and freedom must rule. Dominating and bossing must be eliminated. The kingdoms of this world must become the kingdoms of our Lord and Saviour Jestis' Christ if we are to be at peace among our- selves and among the nations of the world. The meeting was closed with the In- stitute Ode, after which sandwiches and tea were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. R. J. MacKenzie and Mrs. R. Crawford. WHITECHURCH N U N I • N U a i U • N N U a a U a . a • N i a N • E..... a . a •• a a a KING'S lN U Mr. Lloyd. Weir who has spent the past month with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir, returned to ,Toronto- where he will work in the Christie Brown Biscuit office. Mr. Ed. Errington spent Sunday with Mr. Harvey- Simmons. Mrs. Eli Bolt has leased her farm, to• Mr. Ed. Errington. She purposes moving to Wroxexter in the near future, Mn. and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques from near. Lakelet, Mrs. Thomas Edgar and daughter Fay and Mr. Edgar Dane of the 14th of Howick, spent one day last week With their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir. ST. HELENS - The weekly meeting of the Y. P. U. was held in, the church On, Sunday evening with a good attendance and with. Mrs. McKenzie Webb, mission- ary, convener, presiding. Mrs. Tom Todd, read the ;Scripture Lesson and the topic front the study book on "The Church,. the City and the Family" was taken. byMrs.. Earl Durnin. Mr. and, Mrs.. Wilson Woods and Teddy of. Guelph and Mrs. Arnold Harbotir 'of Fergus, were week-end guests of, Mrs.. R..-J. Woods. Mr:. Fred. Webb, Mr. G, A. Webb and Mn. and Mrs.. E. W. Rice, attend- ed. the funeral of Mrs. James Bryan at Laural, on, Sunday' Mrs. Bryan be- fore her marriage thirty-five years ago was Miss Margaret Webb, a daughter of the late Mr,. and Mrs. Wm. Webb Sr. Rev. Mr. Howse of Ashfield will occupy the pulpit in the United church next. Sunday nr the• interests Of the Missionary and Maintenance Fund. At the same- time the annual Thank-' offering of the- Women's Missionary Society will' be observed. -.41i111•4•1 it a N N a N a a a N N a U U N U iI N a a U N a U Exceptional Values in Style and Quality OVERCOATS Outstanding values in men's overcoats are here for your selection, All arc of exceptional -quality—and priced to make it easy for you to buy the coat you need this year. Inspec:L them while our stock remains complete. Youths' Overcoats *16.50 Men's $24.50 to $38.50 N tit N N WINGIIAM ADVANCE-TIMES AMMO Former Resident Passes Ellen Elizabeth Wilkinson, widow of William K. Whaley, former resi- dents of Belgrave, passed away in Kincardine Hospital following an ill- ness of three weeks, caused by anem- ia, from which she suffered for sever- al months.. She was in her 74th year and for the past ten years had resided with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Robison of Tiverton. Mrs. Whaley was the daughter of the late Thomas Wilkin- son and Susan Newcombe ,and was born on the 4th concession of Morris township. About thirty-five years ago she was married ana took up resi- dence in Belgrave where her husband was engaged. ;n the General Store bus- iness with the late David Sprout. Some years later \they took up farm-. ing on the 4th concession of Morris' where Mr. Whaley died in 1914. Fol- lowing the death of her husband, Mrs. Whaley lived in Belgrave until going to Tiverton. Surviving are three brothers and -one sister, Charles and William B. of Belgrave; Washington, of Echo Bay, Ont., and Ann Jane, Mrs. Thomas Wilson of Oswego, New York. One brother and one sister pre- deceased her. The funeral was held from the home of her brother, Charles Wilkinson, of Belgrave. The service was conduc- ted by Rev. G. H. Dunlop of the United Church, who based his re- marks on the words "They found Him on the other .aide." Burial took place in the Brandon Cemetery. The pall- bearers were: Joseph Miller, Herbert Wheeler, Alex. Bryans, Carl Procter, Howard Wilkinson and Oran Russell. Mission Band Met Sunday The Happy Hearts Mission Band of the United Church met in the base- ment of the church on Sunda'y morn- ing during the hour of service, with EIG LIT Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, November 9, 10, 11 VAN HEFLIN PATRICIA DANE CECILIA PARKER — In _ `Grand Central Murder' The year's most baffling mystery in Grand Central Station. Also "March of Time" "Miniature" "Cartoon" home. Mr. John Gaunt and Mr. Russell S. S. No. 10 Kinloss, opened school Ross, both from Crumlin airport, spent :at 10.a.m. on Monday, as other schools the week-end at their homes here. in this district have been doing for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Moss, Glencoe, the past few weevs. spent the week-end with her parents, The estate of the late Ernest Rob- Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. inson, with farm, stock, and grain, is Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Laidlaw of being sold on Friday by auction. Fingal, spent the week-end with. her A.C.1 Clifford Purdon from Centra- parents, at Lucknow and his parents lia, spent the week-end with his par- here. /ants, Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon. Mr. Charlie Robinson finished his Born--in Wingham Hospital on Fri- season's threshing last week-end. rday, October 80, to Mr., and Mrs. Mrs. Jas. Cornelius and Mr. and Jack Kerr (Luella Laidlaw), a daugh- Mrs. Amos Cornelius, spent Sunday at ter. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Red- Mr, and Mrs. Ezra Weiwood have mond of St. Augustine. purchased the Rice house in the vil- Miss Mary Caution,,Lucknow, spent lage and Mrs. Holmes, who is living the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. at Clinton now, has been here dispos- McInnis. ing of her furniture which has been Many from this community went to stored in that house. Lucknow on Friday evening, to attend 0. D. Raphael St. Marie, of Lon- the Concert presented in the Town don, spent the week-end -with his par- Hall by the pupils of eleven schools, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. St. Marie. under the leadership of the music 'Trooper Raymond St. Marie, of Camp. teacher, Miss MacDonald. Many of IBorden, also spent the week-end at the numbers were special presenta- Hanna's Ladies Wear particluar type of Ladies' Coats, Suits and Fur This shop takes all special orders for your Coats. n Our stock of Winter Coats, Dresses and Sweaters are complete, $2.95 to $10.50 DRESSES COATS $19.50 to $65.00 THIS WEEKS SPECIALS— Two Groups Group 1—Dresses — blacks, browns, blues, Sizes 12 to 44 Special $2.95 Group 2—Hat Department — New style Hats, blacks, browns, reds, greens Special $1.79 Responsibilities GO WITH RIGHTS In no other country in the world do citizens enjoy more wholly the privileges and rights of free democracy than do we ,:ba Canada.- But the very nature of democracy that (creates those rights, creates the respon- sibility of maintaining them. Hundreds of thousands of young Can- adians have decided that Canada is worth fighting. for, We other hundreds of thou- sands at home must decide that Canada is worth working for — saving for — lend- ing for. Nothing matters now but Victory F' BUY THE NEW VICTORY BONDS . George Williams, jeweller ( tions for Victory Bond Week, :and the children won special praise for their splendid numbers. Pte. John Walters of Listowel, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and- Mrs. Albert Walters, Cul; ross, A Red Cross tea will be held at the home of Mrs, Thus, Inglis this Wed- nesday. The annual thank-offering meeting of the W, M. S. of the Presbyterian Church was held on Wednesday last with the president, Miss. Merle Wilson in charge, Mrs, Murray read the Scripture Lesson, and Mrs. David Kennedy led in prayer. Eight ladies gave short readings, "On things, for which we may still give thanks," Mrs, W. 3. Coulter led the Offeratory pray- er. The special speaker, Mrs. J. Pol- lock, of Wingham, then gave an inter- esting address on "The meanings and Reasons for Thanksgiving, and the Missionary Work among the French Canadians." The president closed the meeting with prayer. Lunch was ser- ved and a social half hour enjoyed by all, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, R. H. Coultes, Morris. The Red Cross held a quilting at the home of Mrs. John Craig on Wed- nesday last. Miss Sitsan Carrick commenced work at the aircraft building, Luck- now, on Monday. , Mrs. Eli Jacques has not been as well as her many friends wobld like to see. Mr. and Mrs. John Kilpatrick and children, Lucknow, and Miss Grace Sherriff, of Wingham, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson on Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon and flm- ily attended the miscellaneous shower held in Belgrave on Thursday last in honour of Miss Zora Bolt, and also atended the wedding dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bolt on Saturday. The regular weekly meeting of the Y. P. U. of the United Church was held on Monday evening with Mrs. Jas. Falconer in the chair and giving the call to worship. Mr. Carman Far- rier had charge of the meditation per- iod, and Mr. Jas. Falconer read the scripture lesson. Mrs. J. D. Beecroft had charge of the topic from the sec- ond chapter if the' Study Book, The Church, the City, and the Family. Mr. Garnet Farrier sang, The City Calls and the meeting was closed by the Mizpah Benediction. BELGRAVE Rev. P. H. Streeter Addressed Institute The Belgrave Women's Institute held its annual peace meeting at the home of Mrs. Carl Procter. There was a good nttendance. Rev P. H. Streeter of Blyth was the guest speak- er, The president, Mrs. Earl Anderson, conducted the meeting, which opened with the national anthem and -the Lord's Prayer. Letters of thanks for sympathy cards received were read. Appeals to the members to subscribe to the Vic- tory Loan were read from the provin- cial president, Mrs. Ernest Duke, Port Carling, and Mayor -A. J. McMurray, Clinton, campaign chairman for Hur- on county. Ten dollars was donated to' the central fund of the F.W.I.C. to assist in the purchase of a mobile kitchen for Canada in case of air raid, also for garden seeds for Britain. A blanket was displayed which the branch have had made from old wool- lens. Tickets are to be sold and pro- ceeds donated to Red Cross Society. Cookies are to be donated for the Christmas boxes being sent by the loca.,1 Red Cross to Belgrave boys overseas, Christmas cake is to be donated for boxes being sent to those in Canada. Mrs Jesse Wheeler of- fered to make the cake, Christmas cards are to be sent to "shut in" members of the community. Knitted squares made' by school child- ren for the Women's Institute prize at the Belgrave School Pair and don- ated to the Institute for war work were displayed and Mrs, C. R. ,Coul- tes offered to make them into, an af- ghan. 'The health committee reported that first aid kits in the schools heft had been replenished. A report of Red Cross work done since last meeting was taken and Red Cross sewing given out, The roll-call was well responded to with a verse on Peace taken from the Bible. A paper oil current events pre- pared by Mrs, t, Wightman was read by Mrs. James Coultes, Mr. Streeter in speaking on Peace said "We want a righteous peace, At the close of previous conflicts the victorious side did not seek justice for all but rather , more power and prestige for thena,' , selves, Selfishness all through has been the enemy of IaStitig peace. Peace terms should be postponed after ices-. Wiwi of hostilities until anger has stibsided" "Nationg must learn that no nation can dominate another, that each most an attendance of over twenty, and the leaderi Mrs, T. B. Johnston in charge, The lesson was read. by Clifford Kelly. Edna. Higgins and Audrey Anderson led in prayer. Mans were made for the autumn Thank-offering and special envelopes were given put. Tile last chapter of the study book "Lanterns in the China Sky" was given by Mary Procter. Short readings were given by Patsy Anderson and Audrey McGuire, Barn and Crop Burned • The large frame barn on the farm of Albert Nesbitt, 7th concession of Morris, township, was destroyed iby fire on Wednesday evening of last week. *_The blaze apparently started in a straw stack beside the barn and spread quickly in spite of prompt ef- forts of the family and neighbors to extinguish it, The season's crop was lost also a hayloader, wagon and cream separator, Loss of stock in- eluded over a hundred pullets which had recently beer. moved to the barn, and a number of pigs. The loss is partially covered by insurance, Honoured Prior to Marriage ,A large gathering of neighbors and friends of Miss Nora Bolt, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Bolt, 9th concession of East W.awanosh, met in the Foresters Hall Thursday evening and presented her with miscellaneous gifts in honour of her marriage on Saturday, ,to Mr. Harold Cook, of Westfield The -evening was spent in dancing, music was stiolied by Jack- son's Orchestra, asted by other local groups. Packed Overseas Boxes ' The Red Cross Society packed 1? Christmas boxes for local boys over, seas, each box containing 'Christmas cake, cookies, nutbread, canned chick- en, summer sausage, canned sausage, cheese, milk chocolate, chocolate drink, raisins, gum, razor blades, tooth brush, tooth paste, shaving cream and greeting card. Hallowe'en Party Held' Friday night was all spooks• night at the 13elgrave School when witches on brooms with cats and bats, rode round after dark in their funny black hats, and in ,the weird light, ghosts prowled and pumpkin faces grinned their annual greeting to the spirits of Hallowe'en. They were all there from the modern bride and groom to grand- ma and Grandpa with their bent and, tottering forms. Indians, 'clowns- hoboes and' such. The program con- sisted of costume parade, fortune tell, Mg, Hallowe'en contests and stories,. musical numbers .and reading. There was just one prize given for costume Which went to Marjorie McKenzie but many others were equally good. The lucky ticket was drawn on a Red Cross quilt made by the pupils. Mrs., Richard Johnston of Bluevale was the winner. Lunch of sandwiches, apples and popcorn was served,. Red cross Monthly Meeting The Monthly business session of thc, Red Cross Society was held Friday afternoon in the work room and con- ducted by the president, C. R. Coul- tes. The meeting opened with a hymn and prayer. Minutes and treas- urer's report were read by the secre- tary, Rev, G. H -Dunlop. The cor- respondence included a letter froth Mrs. Wallace Campbell, Provincial President, asking for hospitality for overseas soldiers in Canada. She said "Britain has clone much for our men, people have ;one short themselves that our men might have, eggs for breakfast. or a good Sunday dinner,. and asked that Canadians do as muck for those in our Country who are ,far front home. C. R. Coultes was ap- pointed liaison officer for the Society., The meeting closed with God Save the King. Mrs. Harold Sprung of Londesb,oro and Mrs. Aaron 'McLean of Pilot Mound, Manitoba; visited, Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. A, Manning. Misses Thelma and Lois 4eGuire, Of London, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Mc- Guire. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Sayers and daughter June, of Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Procter, Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher and child ren, spent Sunday with Mrs. Robert Nicholson, Dr. and Mts. 1-t Kirkby, spent a' day with Mr. and Mrs R.,Yuill, of Lucan. Mrs, Kirkby remaining for a few days, Miss terna Yuill return., ed with her on Saturday, returning home with her 'mother and father, who spent Sunday with friends here. Mr. and Mrs, T, B, Johnston and son Neil, spent Sunday with relatives itt Kincardine. " Mr. and Mrs, Albert, Coultes and children, of Whitechurch, with 11r. and Mrs. Robert 11. Coolies. SALEM "Miss Kathleen Willits of lIrtisselSy spent •the week-end. with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.. Melvin Willits. Miss geta Cathert of Toronto, visit- .ed her parents,Mr. 'and Mrs. W., A. Cathers -over unday, Two Shows Saturday Night "Emommammem.mee .1.1moo. 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