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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1943-05-06, Page 8Two Shows Saturday Night •.1.00.1.1.,"••••••••••••,.. 1943's VIEW ILAUGHNITI Thurs., Fri., Sat., Dr 0:- rs Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 10, 11, 12 ANN RUTHERFORD GEORGE MONTGOMERY — In "Orchestra Wives" The music is by Glenn Miller and his orchestra. Also "Short Subject". The picture RANDOM HARVEST starring Greer Garson and Ronald Coleman will play on May 13, 14, 15. May 6, 7, 8 — Special — Also "Cartoon" and "News" Matinee Saturday after- noon at 2.30 p.m. aY Values 1111111111111.11111k 10% Discount On Wallpaper To encourage the purchase of paint with wallpaper we will give 10 per cent. off wallpaper bought with paint. Be wise . . . buy your Flo-Glaze Paints with your wallpaper and you will be sure the shades blend. We have a complete line of Flo-Glaze Products. The Wallpaper Shop Never Again Do We Want To Hear "Too Little - Too Late" People of Huron County are responding in a patriotic way to the Fourth Victory Loan but the objective is $3,040,000. This leaves a tremendous amount to be raised in the last week of the Campaign. How Do You Stand? The Most You Can Do Is The Least You Can Do Have You 'Done Your Best? How soon our boys come back depends on you— Make your fighting dollars Back the Attack Baptist Church Rev. John Lucas, Pastor SUNDAY, TAY 9th 11 a.m.—Mother's Day. "Dedication of Infants" 7.30 p.m. — "Marvels of the Judgement Day". 3 p.m.—Parents and friends are invited to an open session of the Mission .Band. Sunday School 10 a.m. Church School Room on Thursday, May 13th, 3 p.m. The Theme for the meeting • "Christian Education" with Mrs. James Douglas in charge. Roll Call—Thoughts on Mother. All the ladies of the congregation are invited to the Monthly Meetings of the W. M. S. OBITUARY Mrs. Austin Martin This community. was saddened on Monday when word was received of the death of a former resident, in the the person of Mrs, Austin Martin of Weston following several months ill- ness. Mina Douglas was born in Wrox- eter in 1898, the eldest daughter of the late John Douglass and Eleanor Smith Douglas. Had lived in Wrox- 'eter until her marriage to Mr. Austin Martin over 20 years , ago, who witlr one daughter, Eleanor, survives ,also two sisters, Bessie of Woodstock and. Eleanor of Drayton, and to these sorrowing friends the sympathy of many friends here is extended. • The deceased received her education in the local schools later assisting her father at his place of business. Her friendly manner and fine qualities won for her many friends, She was a member of United Church and active in its societies. • The funeral services were held on 'Wednesday last from the Ward Fun- eral Home, Weston, with service in Westminister United • Church, its pas- tor, Rev. J. L. Jobblin in charge. In- tertnont was made in Weston Ceme- tery. GEORGE WILLIAMS JEWELLER First Class Watch Re- pairs at Moderate: Prices All work guaranteed and done on the premises. — AT — Spring Apparel Featuring new coats and Hats in light shades — navies, Blacks, and Tweeds. Dreises‘ — ];very Girl can have an individual costume,as we are show- ing dozens' of new styles, in spring and summer dresses. Sizes 11' to 20. Prices $2.98 to $11.75 New Accessories— Purses, lingerie, glov- es, Holeproof Hosiery, Smart Hats. HANNA'S Ladies Shop ..domanuestimmommami PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY 79c - $1.50 yd. KING'S = P'AC It F.: WINGHAIVI ADVANCE -Talr$ Thursday, May 6th, 1943 A guests of Mr. and Mrs, Dow , Mur- dock of Markdale over the week-end, Mr, Jack McLaughlin, Wingham, spent part of the Easter vacation with Mr, John MacNaughtou. and Mrs. 1'1, Timm and faraiiy also Mr, Bill Timm spent.Stuiday with Mr, and Mrs. Henry Timm of List- owel, Mrs. Neil Carr of Wingham was guest of her mother, Mrs. H. Waller on Thursday last, Miss, Flora McTavish, who has spent the winter season in Toronto, returned to her home last week. Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Gibson, Mr, James Douglas and Mr, Bert Hub- bard, attended the funeral of the late Mrs, Austin Martin( nee Mina Daug- las) at Weston, on Wednesday, • Cliff Denny of Beilville and Mrs. Denny, Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Denny, ST, HELENS School re-opened on. Monday for the final .term with. Miss Beatrice Mc- Quillin in charge and with Miss Marg- aret Salkold of Stratford Normal School as student teacher for the week, Miss jean Thom spent the week- end at her home here and left on Mon- day for Rothsay, N. 13,, where she will spend the next month, e 4 ,Mr. McIntyre at Pa is ley, ,,Gordon McIntyre was a week-- sitor with Allan Miller and Harold Taylor, who have been on the staff of the y,a,c.A. canteen at Port Albert, are home for the summer, 'Murray Taylor spent the week-end at his home here. A successful euchre mid dance spon- sored by the Public Library Board, was held in the community ball last Wednesday evening, %High honours went to Miss Marie McCrostie for the ladies and to. Mr. Ringler for the gentlemen. Music for the dance was provided by Mr, and Mrs. Chester Taylor. Proceeds amounted 'to .over • Rev. 5, A. Ward and Mrs. Ward and Bruce, motored to Uxbridge on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mitchell , and family of Mitchell, were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Cameron. Mother's Day will. be observed in the United Church on Sunday morn- ing in a Family Service for the Church School. at 11 a.m. The weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. was held at the Manse 'on Monday evening with Mrs. T. J. Todd in charge. Mac McDonald read the Scripture lesson, Mrs. Stanley Todd read a poem and Mrs. Rice contributed a solo. The topic, "A four-fold chal- lenge" was taken -by Mrs. Lorne Woods, after which Stanley Todd led a discussion. WHITECHURCH The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held on Tuesday next., This is the annual meeting and a good attendance is re- quested. The ladies are holding.- a euchre, 'bridge and dance on Friday night' in the hall here with Tiffin Bros. supplying the music, Mr. Peter O'Malley has been in To- ronto - for the past week at the home ° there. son, Mr. Patrick O'Malley, and taking treatments in the hospital PO. Rihcard Irwin, who has spent the past five 'Weeks at Los Angeles, Cal., returned home here on Saturday and will 'spend this week with his parents before reporting back to an Eastern Camp. Miss Grace Richardson of Tees- water, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Richard- son. Miss Kathleen and Jean Simpson of Teeswater, spent their holidays with their grandmother, Mrs. Will -Conn, and Connie and Roberta spent the week with their aunt, Mrs. Johnston of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Widdis and !Marilyn of Cuirass, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson. Lloyd Mason of the R.C.O.C. at Camp Borden, is spending a two week furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mason. Mrs. Shoebottom was the holder of the lucky ticket for the Red Cross quilt drawn from 'the box by Barbara Baunf last Tuesday -evening at the dance at the 9th concession school house, Mr, and Mrs. John Mason and Dorothy and Lois, spent Thursday with her mother, Mrs. Clarke of Hen- salAl.rr, and Mrs. Mason Robinson spent Sunday with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Albert Cameron of Ashfield, Mr. and Mrs. Will Redmond of St. Augustine, spent Sunday with her grandmother, Mrs. Jas. Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. Caskenette and family of Langside, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Waddel. MORRIS War Workers Held' Social and Dance The first line of Morris Group of the Jamestown War Workers held a Social and Dance on Wednesday evening, April 28th, in Victoria Hall, Jamestown, with a very large attend- ance, Mr, jack Thynne acted as chairman wild introduced the following programme: .Opening chorus, 0 Canada; recita- dons by Delores and Phyllis Hainil- ton; sailors hornpipe dance, Nora Fraser, Lois, McIntosh and Helen Thompson; scotch and Irish violin selections by jack- Thynne; recitation by Ruby Gray; guitar and mouth org- an selectiOns by Iona and jack Hend- erson; reading, The inventors wife by Mrs. Harvey Robertson; victory loan picture presented by pupils of S. S. No. 10, Morris under .the direction of their teacher, 'AIM Jas, Johnston; musical selection, Mr. and Mrs: Har- vey Robertson and Ross Gray; solo, Ross Smith; reading, Jean McLennan; song by Wing Henderson; musical selection, Jack Thynne; songs, CHILDREN'S COAT SETS You'll like these jaunty little Spring outfits for wee tots, Girls' Pink Coats and Bonnets . — . $3.95 Boys' Blue Coats and. Berets $4.50 Floor Coverings=— Congoletn rugs are always in demand be- cause of their attract- ive patterns and dur- able finish. sizes 6' x 9' 12' x15' $5.25 to $13.25 Inlaid Linoleum $5 yd. Colonial Pollow Slips— Finely woven white cotton With hemstitch- ed edge make these Colonial Slips a goo 1 investment for your home or a practical gift 98C BEDSPREADS When you're redecorating this Spring, don't forget that a new bedspread can do wonders in effecting a change in your room. Rayons, home- spuns, chenilles, give you a big .assortment of qualities and colours to choose from. $3.50 to $12.50 DRAPERIES Shadow cloth, homespuns, cretonnes, monks cloth, Tayons — all these materials are in stock to give you a good selection in planning your new Drapes. .Price ranges allow, a choice for every type of room. We were sorry to hear Mrs. Gra- ham Chamney is sick and 'in Wingham Hospital and hope she will soon be better again, We are sorry to hear Mrs. Cloine Higgins has been sick and hope she will soon be better again. Mrs. Rev. Tavener is attending the W.,M.S. Convention this week at Ingersoll. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Peacock and son and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Peacock visited with 'Mr. and Mrs, Carl Johnston and baby, 1st line. 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McKenney were NEW SHIPMENT of English Pipes Received $1.25 & $1.50 Omit. Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP Easter Thanic-Pfferirig. The Easter Thank-offering Service of the Women's Missionary Society, was held on Monday evening in the church school room. The president, Mrs. Allen Munroe was in charge and opened the meeting with the Easter hymn, Christ the Lord is Risen To- day. Mrs. F, H. Scherk led in prayer. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Gilbert Howes who chose the Easter Story, Two songs were con• tributed by a group of girls, Jean Mof- fat, Gilberta Howes, Margaret Wear- ring, Helen Sawtell with Miss Mary Gibson accompanying. Miss Thelma Denny was guest soloist. The Day of Resurrection, was the second hymn. Rev. E. M. :Caldwell of St. James Anglican church gave an address based on the words of Christ as found in St. Matthews Gospel "Wist Ye not that I mitst be about my Fathers Business." Mr. Caldwell pointed out that the business of the church in building the Kingdom of God should be carried out in the same spirit as men conduct their affairs in the bus- iness world, and the church which could not see beyond their own af- fairs was a dead church. Rev. J. L, Foster spoke on various phases of the MissiOnary work in home and Foreign lands, and spoke words of apprecia- tion of the local W.M.S. of his own church, who though few in number, tad shown a keen Missionary spirit. The president thanked the speakers and all who had helped to make the meeting an interesting one. Follow- ng the closing hymn, The Strife is O'er, The Battle Done, Rev. J. L. Foster pronounced the Benediction. - Women's Association The W. A. of United Church held heii Monthly Work Meeting on Tues- day last in the church school room. Quilting was the order with Mrs. Jas. Douglas and Mrs. Harvey McMichael in charge. Pot luck supper was en- joyed at the close. Rector's Son Baptized A number from St. James Anglican congregation attended the Sunday afternoon service at St. Stephen's Church, 1Gorrie, when Peter Malcolm, infant son of. Rev. E. M. and Mrs. Caldwell, was baptized. Rev. E. 0. Gallagher of Wingham, was in charge of the service. Miss Edith Johnston was the Godmother, while Mr. James Foster and Mr, John Gamble, both of Fordwich were Godfathers. . Wroxeter North Group Mrs. Chad. Henning was hostess to she Wroxeter North Group of War Workers on Tuesday, April 20th, when 14 members spent the afternoon quilting. During the business 'period plans were made for the sale of tickets on the "Kenwood Blanket" purchased by the group.. Tea hostess- es were Mrs, 'Waldo Weir, Mrs. Ken- neth Bennett and Mrs. C. Henning. Topic Two Feet In Heaven The May meeting of the Women's institute will be held on Thursday of this week, 3 p.m., at the home of Mrs. H. Waller. Mrs. H. Durst has charge of Current Events. Roll Call — A Canadian HistoricA Event, Fees for 1943 - 1944 will be paid. The topic will be, Two Feet in Heaven, and the guest speaker will be Rev. E. M. Caldwell, Hostesses, Mrs. Waller, Mrs. Burke, Concert A Success The Kansas Farmer and his hired Help, drew a large audience in Town Hall on Thursday evening last, when under the ausipices of the Ladies Guild of St. James Church, a concert was put on. With violin music, songs and stories, also guitar and banjo music by his two helpers, Mr. Thynne who is known to many here, delighted his audience. Two reels of pictures in the interests of the Victory .Loan were shown. A refreshment booth where sandwiches, chocolate milk and coffee were served were well patron- Ind. A touch and take booth was an added attraction and a War Stamp booth made a fine contribution to the War Effort. Following the concert, the R.ediotross took over with Mr. Thytme's Orchestra of five suppliyug the music. ' Women's Missionary Society The May meeting of the W. M. S. United. Church will be' held in. the ores and Phyllis Hamilton; tap dance, Iona Henderson. The main feature of the evening was the draw on a beautiful Swan quilt. Little Kathleen Johnston called upon to makp the draw and Fleming John- glon was the holder of the lucky ticket. Following a speech by Mr. Fleming the programme was brought to a close by singing the National Anthem. Lunch was served and dancing was enjoyed, music being supplied by the "Kansas Farmer" and other musicians, The total receipts amounted to $58.00. Draw receipts $29.50. Sale of tickets on quilt were $28.50. The ladies of the group would like to thank ,all those who helped in any way to make this evening such a grand success. Miss Ethel_ Gawley returned to her school at Browntown after spending her Easter holidays with her parents, at Ripley. Mr. and Mrs, Richard Johnston and Emma visited on Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston at Bluevale.