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GLASS PIE PLATES 25c and 35c
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BLUE RIBBON COCOA 1 lb. 25c
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of 1944 taxes up to 90 per cent. of 1943 taxes.
Interest at the rate of Five per Cent, per an-
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Prepayments of taxes must be made at the
Town Treasurer's Office, Town Hall.
W. A. GALBRAITH, Treasurer,
Town of Winghant
Savi Money
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—'FRESI-1 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES —
Size 288 Oranges, doz.
Size 300 Lemons, 3 for 12c
Wax Turnips 2 lbs. 9c
Size 96 Grapefruit 3 for 25c
Fresh Radishes, bUrich
Spy Apples 4 lbs. 29c
New Cabbage, lb... 8c
New Carrots, lb.
Size 220 Oranges, doz.
Ilead Lettuce,, each — 15c
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YORK ALL PORK SAUSAGE, lb. ...25c
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gAT1ON COUPONS VALM TIAIRSDAY, MAY 4th
Sugar WS. 1 to 91; gutter Nos. 57 to 60; Preserves Mos, 1 to 18;
Tea Nos, 1 to 31 and El to E6.
held their omnthly business meeting' in
the work rooms, when Mrs. A. Man-
ning, Vice president, gave a report of
the Provincial . annual convention held
recently in Toronto..
Letters were received from the fol-
lowing, overseas boys acknowledging
boxes sent them at Christmas: Terry
Gallagher, Henry Pattison, Norman
and Elmer Young and - Gordon and
William. Irwin.
The president, C. R. Coultes, and se-
cretary, Rev. G. H. Dunlop, were in
charge of the meeting.
Attended Meetings at Clinton
Mrs. G. H. Dunlop, Mrs. R. Cham-
ney,, Mrs. J. Michie, Mrs. E. Ander-
son, Mrs. G. Martin, Mrs. C. Procter
and Mrs. J. Wheeler of the United
church attended the Huron Presby-
terial held in Clinton on April 27th.
Attending from the Brick church were
Mrs. G. Beecroft and Mrs. H. Irwin.
Rev. G. H. Dunlop and James Mich-
ie attended the meeting of the Pres-
bytery.
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Mr. and Mrs. Neil Montgomery and
children of London, with her mother,
Mrs. W. J. Cole.
Miss Ruth Nethery of London, with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher
Nethery.
Miss Lois McGuire and Miss Melba
Whiting of London, with Mn and Mrs.
Harry McGuire.
Samuel Marshall of Turnberry, with
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Shoebottom.
James McCrae of Toronto, with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. McCrea.
Kenneth Mitchell of Rothsay, with
Mr. and Mrs. N. Keating.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Young and chil-
dren, Elva and Jackie of Lucan, called
en friends in the village Saturday.
C. B. Wilkinson has returned home
after spending the winter with his son,
Elmer, and Mrs. Wilkinson of Wing-
ham.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. John Lucas, Pastor
Wednesday, May 3rd
Community Prayer Service.
SUNDAY, MAY 7th
11 a.m.—"The Burden Bearer",
7.30 p.m. — Speaker, „,,R.ev. D.
Thomas Mitchell, ofwthe Ont-
ario Temperance Federation.
10 a.m.—Sunday School.
All welcome.
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RAGI FIGHT
WINGHAIM ADVAN.CE-TINIS. Thursday, May 4th, 1044
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jug All they have to preserve our lives
and our homes, and urged all to be in-
spired by their sacrifice. He paid tri-
bute. .to two others, formerly of this
community, Flying •Officer Dimon
Stewart And Flight Lieutenant Gerald
(i.ruunds, both of Stratford, now re-
ported missing. Mr. Tavener read a.
message. Of sympathy to the family
sent Iv Defence' Minister Ralston on
behalf of the Government and • people
of Canada,
The choir sang Some Day We'll
Understand', the .solo being taken by
Mit A, D. Smith and "God's Tomor-
mow", liational and memorial hymns
were sung. Beautiful floral tributes.
decorated the church in tribute to lie-•
roie deeds.
0 valiant hearts, who to your .glory.
came,
Through dust and conflict and through
battle flame,
Tranquil you lie your knightly virtue
proved,
Your memory hallowed in the. land
you loved,
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P. Y. U. Held Closing Meeting
The closing meeting of the Y. P, U.
for the winter months was held on Fri-
day evening, when ;young people of
Knox Presbyterian church were guests
and provided the devotional part of
the program. Bill Adams, president of
the Young People's Society of Knox
Presbyterian church, conducted the ex-
ercises, Charlies Shaw gave the scrip-
ure reading and Margaret Messer led
in prayer, Eilen McKinney was accom-
panist, Fleming Johnston, president
of the Y. P. U., welcomed the guests.
and directed the progressive crokinole
games which followed. There was a
large attendance and the games were
enjoyed. Wayne Turvey received a
vote of thanks for collecting tables
and games. Refreshments were served
at the close.
Institute Meets May 9th
The monthly meeting of the Wom-
en's Institute will be held on Tuesday
afternoon, May 9th, at 2.30 o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Edward Johnston.
The report of the District executive
meeting will be received and arrange-
ments for the District annual meeting
to be held at Bluevale. All the mem-
bers are requested to be present.
Relatives from a distance attending
the funeral of the late Reuben F. IGar-
niss included Miss Lillian Garniss, De-
troit, Mrs. Neil McEachern, •Sr., Ar-
thur; Mrs. Thos. Stenhouse, Hespeler;
Elmer and Mrs. Sellers , Centralia;
Miss Edith •Garniss, Reg. N., Clinton;
Mrs. Harry Wheeler and Miss Luella
Brewer of, London.
Mrs. Campbell Tavener is at Strath-
roy this week attending the meeting of
the Conference Branch of the W. M.
S. of the United Church:
Mr. and Mrs. Neil McLean and two
sons, Toronto, were week-end visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton.
BELGRAVE
Party Held by S. S. No, 5
The junior Red 'Cross society of S.
S. No. 5, Morris, and the teacher, Geo-
rge McNichol, arranged a progressive
lost heir party which was held in the
school and attended by parents and
members of the section. Thirteen ta-
bles were played and winners for high
score were Mrs. Joseph Holmes and
Howard Clark.
A ticket was drawn on a quilt which
was won by Herbert Russell, almost
$35.00 of tickets were sold on the quilt
and $11.00 was taken in at the door.
A prize was 'awarded to the pupil
who sold the most tickets on the quilt.
This was won by Charles Wilkinson.
Lunch was served by ladies of the
section.
Red Cross Monthly Meeting
The 'Belgrave Red Cross Society
.4A1VIESTOW.N ,
Mrs. Gordon Holt spent a few days
last week at the home of her parents,
Mr, and Mrs. John Campbell, Win- •
throp.
Mrs. Dave McLennan and son,
Keith, who spent some time with rela-
tives in Toronto, have returned home.
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Nicholson and
children were Sunday visitors of Mr,
and Mrs, Morrison Sharpin, of Turn-
e 1::e y, for
Miss Gertie Payne of Hanover, was
Home the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. 33. Payne,
Mrs. Clifford McAllister and baby,
Jean, who were visitors with friends'in•
Toronto, have returned home.
MrS, James McCutcheon of Listowel
'was a visitor at the home 'of Mr. and
Mrs, Dave McLennan for a couple of
days last week.
BELlVIORE
Mrs. Press opened her home Wed-
nesday afternoon for the Missionary
meeting of the United church, there
was a splendid attendance, Mrs. Curle
as leader. The meeting opened with
singing and prayer, study book, Mrs.
Arthur Fitch; roll call, Flowers of the
bible. ;Minutes of last Meeting, Mrs.,
Roy Rutherford. Easter offering Af
ter the meeting the public school pup-
ils sang several numbers, Mrs. Press
was quite generous with her tarts,
treating the kiddies,
The Mission Band went on a hike
Saturday afternoon.
The Lord's supper was partaken of
in the Presbyterian church Sunday af-
ternobn, there was a splendid turnout.
Mrs. McIntosh 'and • little son are
visiting at Harry Press'.
Mrs. W. J. Ballagh, Teeswater, vis-
ited her sisters, Mary and Hannah
Stokes, the past week. Mr. Appleby
of Glenannan, visited at the same
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Zinn motored to Bel-
grave the past week to call on Mrs.
John Darling who • since has passed
away.
Those taking tea with friends Sun-
day evening, Mrs. James Austin with
the Misses Stokes; Mrs. Newans and
Mrs. James Darling with M. Jeffray.
Mrs. Bumstead is enjoying a well
earned holiday in Toronto.
Nelson Hunkin is making extensive
improvements on his property, setting
us all a good example.
WROXETER
NOTICE
To those who have been supplied
glasses by the Howick Lions Club.
The average cost of glasses supplied
has been $6.50 per person. Of this
amount the Lions Club proposes to
pay $2.00 in all cases. The balance Of
($4.50) may be paid to W. E. Patter-
son, Fordwich; Allen Munro, Wrox-
eter; M. D, Irwin, Gorrie. We are
anxious 'to help as Many children as
possible and the amount of help avail-
able will be in direct proportion to
your response to this notice.
Your co-operation is invited.
W. R. Fraser, M. D.,
Chairman Sight Committee
Howick Lions Club
Mrs. D. W. Rae is spending 'a few
clays with her daughter, Mrs. Edgar
Wightman at Belgt:ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed.•Stafford and small
daughter of Port Burwell, were week
lend guests of the latter's parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Thos. McMichael.
Dr. Wm. Ross and son, Graham of
Kitchener, were week-end visitors with
the former's sister, Mrs. J. J. Allen.
Jack Rann or the R,C.N. who is on
furlough spending most of it with his
mother in London, spent part of last
week with his grantparents, Mr. and
Mrs. R. J, Rann.
Mr, and Mrs. B. Martin of Hamilton
spent the week end at their residence
here.
Mr. Wm. ,Mines, who has Spent the
winter season with his sons in Ohio
and New York states, returned to town
last week.
Mrs. J. H; Wade was a week-end
guest of Mr, and Mrs, Norman Wade
of Gorrie.
Mrs. Ivan Courtney of Toronto,
spent a few days in our village.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert White of Tor-
onto, were week-end guests of Mrs,
Neil White,
The Life Buoy Follies are to be put
on in the Town Hall, on the evening
of May 24th, Sponsored by the local
Red Cross Society.
Rev. J. L. Foster and Mt. lames
Douglas attended a meeting of Pres-
bytery at Clinton on Wednesday, Mrs.
Allen Munroe and Mrs. James Douglas
accompanied them and attended a W.
M. S. sectional meeting,
Women's Institute will hold their
May meeting on Thursday of this week
at the home of Mrs. Waller. •
Congratulations to Mr. and (Mrs;
Lloyd, North (nee Ruth Stocks), of
L441(161'1, on the arrival of a baby dam,
ghter, attotina Elaine".
Worriert's Missionary Society
The April meeting' of the' W. M. S.
was held in the Church parlors, Tues.
• - a
box of
tine
Stationery
Would be a real and thoughtful, Gift for Moth-
er, Something she can and will use afiter—she'll",,
always appreciate it.
Mothers love Perfumes and Colognes--a face
powder, rouge or lipstick—designed by Helena Ru-
binstein or Adrienne.
The. Mother Day Cards are more beautiful •
than ever. See them at
McKibbons
Phone 53. Wingham
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in a temperance discussion, using the
clip sheets. Rock of Ages was the
second hymn chosen, Margaret Wear-
ring contributed a solo, The hymn,
"Give to us peace" and the mizpah
benediction brought a fine meeting to
a close.
NO TOWN DELIVERY
With the exception of Hotels, Resivarants
and Hospital, due to Military enlistments, we have
been forced to discontinue our town delivery until
further notice.
BLUEVALE
Community Memorial Service Held
The community memorial service
held in the United Church on Sunday
morning to honor the memory of the
late Lance Corporal Joseph L. J. Ni-
cholson was largely attended, L/Cpl.
Nicholson was wounded in action in
Italy on April 9th and died of his
wounds the following day. He was
born on the Turnberry-Morris (bound-
ary, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Nicholson, and lived in this com-
munity all his life with exception of a
short time in Toronto. He was in his
23rd year.
Rev. C. Tavener of the United
church, conducted the service assisted
by Rev. F. G. Fowler of Knox Pres-
byterian church. The Presbyterian
church and Ebenezer church both with
drew their services to attend the mem-
orial. Rev. Tavener preached from
the text "He stood in the Gap", show-
ing how our brave young men are giv-
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SMOKE SHOP
day, April 25th at 8 p.m. The presi-
dent, Ws. Allen Munroe, conducted
the devoional period opening with the
hymn "Zions King shall reign victor-
ious". It was an all members program
Mrs. G, Hawes took up a Chapter in
the Study Book, Mrs. D. W. Rae led
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