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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-03-18, Page 8HIGH QUALITY-LOW PRICES GT-IT Jas, Laidlaw and Mrs, :Scholtz sang, Keep on Praying. Rev. A. B. Wilson gave a splendid talk, on the theme, •Father, 1 pr, 5' that they may all be One, Mrs. Craig and Mrs, G. Farrier sang, Don't forget to pray, The Nat- ional Anthem closed the meeting, Mrs. McQuillan was appointd to be hey woman for the next two years. Mrs. Herson Irwin and, Panne spent the week-end at Toronto with her daughter, Miss lime' Irwin, Mrs. Ben IYICCIenaglian and children spent Saturday at the home of her brother, Mr, Elwood. Barbour of For- dyce, Born — in Listowel Memorial Hos- pital, on Wednesday, March 10th, to Mr, and Mrs, Harold Pollock of Ford- with, and formerly of Whitechurch, twins, a boy and a girl. congratu- lations. Maxine Reed, daughter of and Mrs, Bert Reed of Listowel, and formerly of,whitechurch, has been successful in obtaining 4th place in the province, in the •Senior Grade Temp, erance Contest, winning war savings stamps to the value of $2, Maxine has alscesvon the school prize and the town prize for the same work, The following are the donations to the Red Cross Society for the month of March: Mrs. W. J. Coulter, 2 quilts; Mrs. Duffy, Mrs. John Norman, Mrs, Mac Ross, Mrs. Milian Moore, Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Mrs. Robt. Ross, each one quilt, and Mrs. John Gaunt and Mrs. G. Gillespie, one quilt together, and one quilt from Mrs. John Purdon's group.- Miss Dora Markle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Markle of Bender, Sask., who has been visiting relatives at Hamilton, is visiting here at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Hector Mackay and with other relatives. BELGRAVE Guild Plan Quilting Trinity Anglican Church Guild held their regular meeting at the home of the President, Mrs. Robert McCrea, who also conducted the meeting. Opening with the reading of appropri- ate prayers followed -by the Lord's Prayer in unison. Minutes of the Feb- ruary meeting were read by the secre- tary, Mrs. R. Procter and approved. Monthly fees were paid. A quilting will be held next week at the home of Mrs. McCrea. The president .closed the meeting with the Benediction after which a sewing period was held when good progress was made at a quilt top. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. R. Procter and Mrs J. McGill. . • 'Red Cross Shipment The Red Cross Society packed 25. (milts and the following list of knitted articles 'for shipment to Toronto. Army-40 pairs socks, ,10 helmets, 20 pair of gloves, 10 long sleeved 1 /4 sweaters. Airforce-40 pairs gloves, 10 long sleeved sweaters. e4iff °use. RADIO TITRES FOR RADIO AT IT'S BEST day for a special course. Mr. and Mrs J. Marshall and daugh- ter of Listowel, were week-end visitors with Mrs. A. D. Smith and Miss Eleanor. Mr, and Mrs. L. G. Turvey and son Wayne, spent a few days in To- ronto. R. S. Shaw was in charge of the store during their absence. Mrs. George Thomson and daugh- ter, Miss Helen Thomson, visited with, relatives at Guelph on Saturday. Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, MARCH 21 11 a.m. — Speaker, Rev. F. Merriweather — Missionary from Nigeria." 7.30 p.m. — Young People in charge. Mrs. J. Lucas, speaker. 10 a.m. — Sunday School. 01111011=101=01111111101050' WE SERVICE - Ate/Apee awe- PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 All work guaranteed and done on the premises. TWO Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 18). 19, 20 PENNY SINGLETON LARRY SIMMS ARTHUR LAKE • — In ,are.,,,,sigeagamow "Biondie's Blessed Event" Enjoy the Bumstead Family in another Comedy Success. Also "Short Subjects" Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, March 22, 23, 24 HEDY LAMARR WALTER PIDGEON — In — --Lana "WHITE CARGO" A drama of the Congo Region. Also "Canada Carries On" and "Miniature". I 411 trim KING'S SUITS 'COATS. STETSONS 1 DESIGNED FOR STYLE, COMFORT, DURABILITY --.• They're casual this year, but their simplicity has that good look which is the standard for long service,' SUITS— Come in classic navy or black with pin stripes, greys, Donegal Tweeds, $22.50 up COATS Feature popular Tweeds, Boucles, Polos, Worsteds in a big range of styles and colours, $16.50 up A STETSON, of couse, is the hat for every oc- casion—soft felt in a tailored style $5.95 up BLOUSES — You need one or two to go with your suit. Plain or with frills, long or short sleeves. $2.95, $3.95 PHONE 161 . FREE DELIVERY — AT Smith's Economy Food Store AYLMER NO. 4 CAMPBELL'S CHOICE PEAS 2 tins 25c VEGETABLE SOUP 2 tins 25c AYLMER CHOICE MAPLE LEAF LIMA BEANS ..... .., , 2 tins 29c PURE LARD lb. 20c TIP TOP CHOICE PUMPKIN tin 13c - DOMESTIC SHORTENING .......... -... lb. 20c TIP TOP PITTED PIE CHERRIES ..... tin 20c GROUND FRESH REX COFFEE lb. 53c DALY ORANGE (4-1b, pkg.) STANDARD TEA . . ... ... 40c Family Size Package 65c The Lord Reignetla was conducted by Mrs. J, Wheeler. The meeting clos- ed with the hymn, The Day thou gayest Lord is ended, God .Save the Ting and the Benediction. Mrs. J, M. Coultes acted as pianist through- out the service, East Wawanosh Church Crpup Tyco Ladies of the Calvin and Brick Churches met at the home of Mrs, Gordon Mc13.uraey, 10th concession, East Wawanosh, on Friday afternoon, when the World's Day of Prayer service was 'held. Conducting in the four part service were Mrs. McBur- ney, Mrs, W, Dow, Mrs, Stewart Mc- Burney, Mrs Lesie Wightman. Leading in prayer were Mrs, Charl- es Shiell, U17$. G. McBurney, Mrs, Frank Thompson, An inspiring talk was given by Mrs, Leish McCrea on Prayer, Sweet Hour of Prayer was sung as a duet by Mrs Gregg Shiell and Mrs. G McBurney, accompanied by Miss Beatrice Bee- croft who acted as pianist throughout the service. Mrs. L. Wightman read the Scripture passage. A special offering was taken and. the meeting closed with _singing and prayer. Entertained A, Y. P. A. The United Church young People's Union entertained the BelgrasCe Angli- can Young People's Association at a well attended meeting of about 60 on Friday evening, in the basement of the United church. The visiting .group under the leadership of their president, Dorothy Wade, conducted a period of worship followed by a short program, after which the hosts of the evening under the direction of George Miehie, George Johnston 'and William Man- ning and James Coultes, conducted games and contests. The meeting opened with a hymn. The Scripture lesson was read by Marian Ne'thery. The rector, Rev. P, H. Streeter led in prayer. A paper on the Life of Eliza- beth Fry, (a pioneer in prison reform work in England) was given by Beth Brydges, A short musical program consisted in solos' by Donna Van- Camp and Marguerite Young, and a duet by Norma Brydges and Shirley Nethery,. After the games, lunch was served and the meeting closed with prayer by the minister, Rev, G. H, Dunlop. Sunday Services A beautiful Sunday Morning was given a glad welcome and all the churches report an increase in attend- ance at Sunday School and Church service. In the United Church Rev. G. H. Dunlop preached from the text, Blessed are the Meek. The choir sang an anthem, Praise Ye the Lord. Holy Communion was observed in the Anglican Church. The rector, Rev. P. H. Streetei- began. a series of sermons on; The Prodigal Son. In the Presbyterian Church, Rev, McConnell of Lucknow conducted the service; taking as his text, The Secret Things Belong Unto The Lord Oar God, But Those Things Which are Revealed Belong to Us and to Our Children Forever . • 4.717M7 Pre WINGHAM ADVANCR•ITIVIES. Thursday, March l&th, 1943 WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier spent the week-end at Preston with Mr. and .Mrs. Russel Farrier. Mr. and Mrs, Jack Inglis of Sarnia, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglis and Mr. Charlie Moore accompanied them and 'spent the week-end at his home here. Mr.. Robt, Laidlaw of Galt, spent the week-end with his wife and family here. Miss Marjorie Purdon. of Lucknow, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon. The Young People of the United Church are holding a social evening in the basement of the church on Fri- day, March 19. They have secured :reels for use with Mr. Clarence Mc- Clenaghans movie machine. One film it will be on Grey Owl, the great Indian naturalist. All are invited to come out and enjoy these pictures. The regular monthly meeting of the Complete Eye Comfort Awaits you by wearing Reid's Glasses. Banish headaches, see clearly any distance and read or sew with satisfaction. Consult—. R. A. Reid, R.O. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Stratford's Leading Optometrist for over 24 years. At Wingham Office, Williams Jewelry Store every Wednesday morning 9.30 to 12.00 noon. Phone 5W for appointment. Our stock is most complete showing the newest models — Ladies Tailored and Dressmaker Suits, Spring Coats, Raincoa.ts, Summer Dresses and Fine Millinery. Ladies Tailored Suits made-to-measure at no extra. cost, Warren K. Cooke Suits and Coats also Liberty Suits and Coats. $24,50 to $45.00 Emaisrammummairmakens GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER Day of Prayer Observed The World Day of Prayer was ob- served in the United Church on Fri- day, afternoon with a good attendance of ladies from the Anglican, Presby- terian and United Churches. .The pro- gram was adapted by the Inter-Board Committee of the Women's Missionary Societies of Canada from the Service prepared by Mrs. B. E,, Mays, More- house College, Atlanta, Georgia, and Dr. G. Harkness, Garrett Biblical In- stitute. The Service was based on the theme—Father, I pray that they may all be one. The first part, under the heading— Out of the Depths, was conducted by Mrs, j. Wheeler of the United Church and opened with quiet music, followed by, the hymn, 0 God Our Help in Ages Past, after which Mrs. R. Chamney led in prayer. Bible reading mom Isaiah was taken by Mrs, H. Wheeler. A Litany of Petition and Interces- sion was read responsively. Two minutes of silence (for self searching on the Petitions of the Litany) was followed by prayer by Mrs. J. Miehie and further Bible reading by Mrs. Wheeler, The second part based on the theme —Glory be to Thee, was conducted Mrs. R. McCrea of the' Anglican Church, Responsive reading of -ador- ation and thanksgiving was followed by the hymn, Holy, Holy, Holy, and responsive prayer, interspersed with a period of silent prayer, when Breathe on Me Breath of God, was softly played, Prayer of thanks to God for his manifold mercies, was followed by the Gloria Patri read in unisoit. The section 0 Lord Forgive; Was condeeted . by Mrs. A. Porterfield of . the Presbyterian church, who 'led the' group in prayers /or forgiveness. Mrs. A. Young' read Scripture verses and led in prayer. A Litany Reperttaftee was read responsively. Mrs. Dun- bar gave a paper on Prayer, after which the offering was received, fol, •lowed by the Lord's Prayer. A trio entitled "Did You" was sung by Mrs. Nicholson, Mrs. (, SolinstOtt and Mrs. 1.. Keating, 'rho eleaing part, • BLUEVALE Interesting Meeting Of The Institute 'Miss. Olive Seott opened her home this week for the monthly meeting of the Woman's Institute. The presi- dent, Miss Jean Elliott, presided for the opening exercises and the" business period. The programme was arranged by Mrs. Earl Hamilton, convener for Agriculture and Canadian Industries.. The Roll Call, "Name a New Vege- table, which I intend to grow this Year" was the means of bringing out a good discussion 'on different vege- tables, their cultivation, and how to prepare them for table use. - Letters of interest were read from two local boys Harvey Edgar and Bert Garniss, with the .armed forces in England, and to 'whom the Institute had sent boxes of treats, They ar- rived in good condition. Mrs George Hetherington . gave a good, talk on Canadian Industries, making special mention of the manu- facture of sugar from the sugar beet, the process of manufacturing soap and its preparation for sale. • Little Phyt- liss Hamilton favored with a recita- tion and readings were given by Mrs, Edward Johnston and Mrs. Earl Hamilto.n. An Irish contest was an enjoyable. feature, Miss Duff was successful in having a full list of correct answers. Lunch was served by Mrs. Hamil- ton and Mrs, George Hetherington.. Day of Prayer Service Held The Annual World Day of Prayer Service was held in Knox Presbyter- ian Church with a very good attend- ance. The program as prepared, was observed under the leadership of the presidents of the two local Woman's Missionary Societies, Mrs. W. J. John- ston., and Mrs. Raymond Elliott. Others taking part in the service were, Mrs. J. 3'. Elliott, Mrs. George Thorn- ton, Mrs, Walter Smillie and Mrs, R. F. Garniss. The devotional address was given by, Rev. C. Tavener, His remarks were based on the story of the young man who went out with his measuring line to measure Jerusalem. A vocal duet "Alone" was rendered by. Mrs. F, G. Fowler and Mrs. R. Elliott Mrs. J. C, Higgins presided at the organ. Sunday Services At the morning service in the Unit- ed Church Rev, Campbell Tavener used as ,the supject of his serman, "Christ Before Pilot." The Sunday School offering amounting to $9.00 was given to the Red Cross Campaign for funds, which is being carried on at present. In Knox Presbyterian Chureh, Rev, F. G, Fowler spoke from the text, Matt, 3-9 on the subject "The Danger of a Borrowed Righteousness," point- ing out that we should live our own livds atfa not depend on the strength of our ancestors. The Sunday School which has been disbanded for the 1st quarter of the year, Will re-open the 1st Sunday in April, Has 87th Birthday Mrs, Joseph Curtis and Mrs, Laura Rirton entertained at dinner On Fri- day, March 18th in honor of their mother, Mrs, Margaret Rolph on the occasion of her 87th birthday, Guests inclitded Rev, C.-Tavetter and Mra. Taveiter, and a few intimate Mends. Mrs. Itolph's eyesight IS badly impair-, ed but otherwise enjoys good health, Mr. William Branton, another re- rr Women's Institute was held on Tues- day last with Mrs. Grain, the presi- dent, in charge. The roll call was answered by Irish jokes, The ladies decided to hold a; euchre and dance this Tuesday evening, and the Red Cross Society have a program on Fri- day, March 26. Miss Agnes, Mackay was in charge of the motto, "Pleasures and action makes the times seem short." Mrs. Scholtz gave a piano solo. The topic, The Story of St, Patrick, was in charge of Mrs. Her- bert Laidlaw. All sang, 0 Canada. Mrs. Duffy gave a reading, Jinniy Butler and the Mn. Mrs. Garnet Farrier sang, Mother Machree, Com- munity singing, Carry me back to Old Virginnia. The National Anthem closed the meeting. In the Red Cross meeting that followed, the ladies of the community were asked to collet all their old woollens and bring them to the hall so they could be sent away to make blankets. Mr. WM. Robinson has been laid up for the past two weeks with a bad cold. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wheeler of Morris spent Sunday there, Two sleigh loads of old friends and neighbours spent Thursday evening. last with Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Welwood. Mrs. Hector Purdon and Mr. Jas. Falconer were the winners at euchre, Mrs. Harold Johnston and son, who have been visiting with her mother for the past few weeks, returned to her home at Lucknow on Friday. The W. M. S. of the Presbyterian Church will meet on Thursday at 230 at the home of Mrs, J. F. McLean, and the W. M. S. of the United Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Ezra Scholtz on Thursday. The service for the Day of Prayer on March 12, was held this year in the United Church with Mrs. Gillespie and Mrs. Paterson, the presidents, in charge of the meeting. Mrs. Ab. Mc- Quillan read the Scripture lesson, and Mrs. Milian Moore, Mrs. Murray and Mrs. Beecroft led in prayer, Mrs. .11.111•041•144100.111.0.• Hanna 9 s Ladies Shop Tailored Blouses Smart tailored blouses to go with your new spring suits, Fine Broadcloths and Voiles. Perfectly Made in Smart Spring Styles. •.* $1.95 to 3.95 First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate Prices kossimmormirommumssou IN WINGHAM IT'S Ornar lia,selgrove's SMOKE SHOP For -= Magazines, Tobacco Smokers Sundries spected resident of this 'neighborhood, also celebrates his 87th birthday this month, Nutrition • Subject At Y. P. U. The Y, P. U. meeting was held on Friday evening in the United Church with the president, Fleming Johnston, conducting the devotional exercises, and George Thomson taking charge of the program following. Miss Mary Darling read the Scripture lesson, Mrs. Will Peacock spoke on "Food,s and Nutrition" and a lively discussion of :foods, methods of cooking and health followed. 'Attended Wedding 'Mr.-and Mrs. William J. Robertson and son Wildon, were at Kitchener on Saturday attending the marriage of Lorne Smith Robertson, to Miss Jose- phine Shemellovich of Kitchener. The bride and bridegroom spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.. Robertson, also Miss Rhoda Robert- son of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Davidson of Brussels, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mundell Mrs. George A. Love was a week- end visitor' with. her mother, Mrs. A, D. Scott at Seaforth. • Elmir Sellars R.C.A.R, of Malton Air Port, is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sellars. Mrs. P. S. MacEwan attended the funeral of her cousin, the late' Mrs. Reid, at Wingham, on Saturday. Arnold Lillow, R,C,A.F., who has been at Camp Borden for a term of months, reports at Trenton on Mon- Kraft Dinner, cooks in 7 mins. . . , pkg. 19c McCormick's Butter Cream Sodas , lb. 16c MONARCH SWEET MIX. I LIBBY'S STRIP DILL ED PICKLES .., 24-oz, jar 29c PICKLES ... 25-oz. jar t9e FOR THAT SPECIAL MEAL TRY YORK FROSTED FOODS, FRESH FROZEN FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Fresh Fruits and Vegetables,— PLORIDA ORANGES dos. 32c TEXAS CARROTS, 2 bchs 23c GRAPEFRUIT ... . 4 for 25c CHOICE LEMONS 4 for 17c HEAD LETTUCE .. 2 for 25c RIPE TOMATOES ...„. lb, 32e GREEN CELERY bunch 15e ONT, POTATOES —.peck 39e BRITISH. -COLIIMEIA SIZE 180s DelitiChtls „ • . Dozen 23c Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wheeler -visited. with relatives in London, David Scott arrived home from the West where he spent the winter months with his „sister, Mrs. Alex, Gordon of Pre, St. Marie, Saskatch- ewan. Ross Anderson of Hamilton, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. j !G. Anderson, Miss Mary Yuill of Fergus, with her parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. Joseph • Several people in the village and surrounding district are sick with 'the flu. Week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Higgins were, Miss Marg- aret Higgins and Pte. Alton Whitt- field, of London, and A.C,2 Alvin Hig- gins of Galt, also Mr. and Mrs, Roy Pattison of Wawanosh