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LYCETHEATRE Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Ivan Has-
kins, and attended anniversary services
at McIntosh Church,
*r. and Gerald Dix spent the
iveek-Cild With the latter's parents, Mr,
4;14 Jas.' Paisley,
Mrs. Lloyd Mason of Kingston, is
at present visiting with her parents,
Mrs and Mrs. Reuben Appleby.
Mr. jack Day, R,C.A.F,, spent the
week-end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs, George Day,
Miss Dorothy Dunkin who has
spent, the summer months working in
Waterloo, had the misfortune to have
her collar bone broken, one day last
week,
Miss Barbara Fortune spent last
week visiting her cousin, Mrs. John
Gamble, Howick,
ALPS DISTRICT
The lower end second of Cuirass
and adjoining sideroads, are receiving
a good coat of gravel which was sore-
ly needed. The work is being done
by C. Smith, contractor of London.
A number from this vicinity have
been attending the special services in
the Wingham Town Hall, ,
The sympathy of the community is
with Mrs. Earl Caslick in the loss of
her mother, Mri. Thos. Hill.
BLYTH •
After an illness extending over
several months Miss Ella Gibson died
on Sunday, September 17th, at the
home of her brother-in-law, Mr, A.
Smith. Deceased was the eldest
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
James Gibson of Morris township, A
private service was held at the home
on Tuesday with Rev. Arthur Sin-
clair in charge followed by interment
in Union Cemetery. .
There passed away in Hullett town-
ship on September 17, Mr. Gilbert
Burnes Service was held on Tues-
day conducted by Mr. A. Sinclair. He
is survived by his wife. Interment
took place in the family plot at Union
Cemetery.
The Blyth Fall Fair was an' out-
standing success. The hall was filled
with exhibits of each department.
The racing events proved the big at-
traction. A concert was held in Mem-
orial Hall put on by the McGregor
Co. of London and was largely at-
tended. A dance was held after the
concert. Music was supplied by Mc-
Dowell's orchestra.
-Thursday, Sept. 21st, 1944
Cambridge Clothes
It never fails — made-to-measure Cambridge
Suits are the inevitable choice of the man who ap-
preciates quality. They're styled as only Cam-
bridge Clothes are styled, with special attention to
perfection of workmanship and all details of tailor-
ing.
$28.50 up
Overcoats
Choose your new overcoat now — it's not a
bit tOO early to get ready for cold weather. Men's
tweeds and fleeces in a good assortment of styles.
Sizes 36-44.
$27.50 up
Youths' overcoats — all wool materials,
plaid-lined, swagger style.
$15.50 - $17.95
King's Dept. Store
It Makes No Difference
What Make or Size Your Radio—
We Are Equipped To Repair It.
Pattison Radio Service
Phone 171
WHITECHURCH
This community extends best wishes
to Pte. Harold Alvin 'Mason, son of
Mr. and Mrs. John Mason of East
Wawanosh and Miss Mavis Rose New-
ell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Newell of Wingham, whose marriage
was solemnized on Monday, Septeni-
ber 11, at 10 a.m. in St. Paul's Angli-
can Church, Wingham, with Rev. E.
0. 'Gallagher officiating and with Miss
Mary Mason and Mt. James Newell,
as attendants. The wedding dinner
was served to immediate relatives at
the home of the bride's parents, and
the happy couple left by motor on
their honeymoon trip to Toronto and
London. The groom left on Thurs-
day for Debert, N.S., where he had
been transferred from B. C. returning
with his brother Lloyd' Mason, of the
R.C.O.C. at Camp Barriefield, who
had been home on five day leave.
Miss Merle Wilson, Reg. N., of
Wingham, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. James Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kennedy and
sons, attended the Fair at Lindsay,
near Peterborough one day last week.
Mr, and Mrs. Farrish Moffatt and
son Gordon of Langside, visited . on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Ross
and Mr. George Ross of Owen Sound
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SMOKE SHOP
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, September 21, 22, 23
BELITA JAMES ELLISON
— In —
"Lady Let's Dance"
A dancing and skating spectacle.
Also "Short Subjects".
Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 26, 27
PAULETTE GODDARD FRED MacMURRAY
In
"Standing Room Only"
An amusing romantic comedy about Washington.
Also "Short Subjects".
Baptist Church
Sunday, September 24th
10 a.m.—Open Session in Sunday School. Cleve.
land Coloured Quintet will sing,
11 a.m.—FAREWELL SERVICE of Rev. John
Lucas. Cleveland Quintet will sing.
3 p.m.—Great Service in Town Hall.
7.30 p.m. Last Service of the Preaching Mission.
oleo MONDAY sea
QUINTET NIGHT — FarewellService of the
Cleveland Coloured Quintet,
Special Thanksgiving Offering —
Come and hear the Life Stories of the Quintet.
Bath testimony full of interest. We thank God for
these men and their ministry.
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Peaches arid Blue Grapes Arriving Regularly
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WINGILANI ADVANCE-TIMES
spent Sunday with his parents.
WO. 2 Norman Welwood, prisoner:
of-war in . German Camp VI, recently
mentioned in a letter to his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Welwood, that he
had been talking with Flt.Sgt. Grant
Fraser of Ripley and brother of Mrs.
Harold Pollock, a former Whitechurch
resident. Grant was listed as missing
for some time,
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mcllrath left on.
Sunday to be with his sister, Mrs. Jas.
IVIcWilliam of Toronto, who passed
away on Monday morning after suffer-
ing for years with a bad heart condi-
tion. Besides her husband she leaves
to mourn her, two sons in the R.C.
A.F, in England. The funeral will be
held on Wednesday. This community
extends sympathy to the bereaved
families.
,Mr. and Mrs. John S. Craig and Mr.
and Mrs. Dawson Craig and little son,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Peacock of Bluevale.
(Additional Whitchnrch
page 6).
BLUEVALE
Plan For Overseas Boxes
Mrs, J. Wickstead was the hostess
on Tuesday afternoon last week, for
the social Welfare meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute which dealt mainly
with the health side of the question.
During the business period it was de-
cided to hold a progressive crokinole
party on the evening of October 27th,
to raise funds to send boxes overseas.
Miss Jean Elliott was named local
leader for the fall project for Girls'
Homemaking Clubs. "Any item re
new drugs or new discoveries along
medicinal lines concerning man or
beast during the last ten years" was a
good roll call. Among the answers
were, syrup of buckthorn for cats;
Sulfa drugs and penicillin and thiour-
acil, a drug used in cases of toxic
goitre. Mrs. George Hetherington
gave a talk on bed sores, prevention
and treatment, giving a demonstration
on the arrangement of pillows and
pads in order to relieve the distressing
pain. Mrs. Carl Johnston conducted
a health questionaire, answering such
questions as "What to do in case of
fainting," "Is worry a disease?" A
helpful discussion followed. The meet-
ing closed with singing the National
Anthem.
Rally Day Service Held
At the morning service in Knox
Presbyterian Church, the Rally Day
programme was carried out with the
S. S. Superintendent, Mrs. Harvey
Robertson in charge. The Old Testa.
inent Scripture lesson was read by
Floyde Moffatt and Patsy Stewart
read, the New Testament Scriptur e
Two special vocal numbers were rend
ered by six young girls, "Vioneers'
was the, thence and .I.ev. F. G, Fowler
'Rave a:fine talk:on the subject, Dtts
ing the service Mr, Fowler presentee
certifieates to pupils .of different grad
Ps for memory work as follows; Elean
McKinney, Shirley Dettnian, Marpre
Messer, Frances Shaw, Nora Shaw
June Felker, Billy and Bruce Robert
son, Mary De'Leary, Patsy Stewart
Ian Mundell, John Mundell and Eliza
Beth Ann McKinney-,
Grandson of Former Pastor Woundei
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Tait of To
ronto, have received word that thei
son, Pte, 'William Forest Tait, ha
been dangerously wounded by shrap
nel in the chest and abdomen and wa,
in hospital in England.. Pte, Tait wa
born in Toronto and attended schoo
there. He enlisted about nine month
ago. After receiving basic and ad•
vanced training he went
to
anc
shortly afterward went to France.
brother, LAC, Frank Tait is at the
Lakeview Bombing Range. Pte. Tail
is a grandson of Rev. Crawford Tail
and the late Mrs. Tait formerly of
Bluevale.
J. J. Elliott accompanied by his
brother, Gordon Elliott, of White
church, attended the funeral of thei
uncle, John Elliott, at Agincourt on
Saturday,
Mrs. Edward Johnston was at Allis-
ton on Monday attending the funeral
of her cousin, Mr. Eli Downey.
'Mrs. Masson, Mrs. Anna May King,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Holmes, of To-
ronto, attended the funeral of their
aunt, Mrs. Charles Elliott and spent
the week-end at, the home of Mr. An-
drew Holmes.
Mrs. John Fowler and son John, of
Plattsburg, New York, are visiting
with Rev. F. G, Fowler and Mrs.
r
Fowler.
Mr. and Mrs, W. L. Speir of Morris,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
James Kerney. Mr. and Mrs. Otto
Walker of Cromarty were callers at
the same home.
Mr. Joseph Chilvers spent this week
at Port Dover.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy King, Toronto,
were week-end guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. James Peacock.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Johnston and
daughter Marie, spent Sunday with
relatives at Gorrie.
Mr.. Ed. Curtis and his three sisters,
Mrs. Emma Drown, Mrs. Harry Wal-
kom, and Mrs. Sim Walkom of Mitch-
ell, were recent visitors at the home
of Mrs. Joseph Curtis.
BELGRAVE
Accident Victim's Funeral Thursday
The funeral of James McGee, 29-
year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Leask
McGee of Concession 10, East Wawa-
nosh, was held from the home of his
parents on Friday afternoon at two
o'clock, followed by burial in the
Wingham Cemetery. He is survived
by his parents, one brother, 'George,
at home, and a sister, Nellie, of To-
ronto. The funeral which was very
largely attended;:. was conducted by
Rev. G. H. Dunlop of Belgrave, minis-
ter of Brick United Church of which
the deceased was a faithful member
and attendant. A trio comprised of
Ivir. and Mrs. Alex Robertson and
John-McGee, sang two numbers.
The pallbeittrs were; Melville
Beecroft of Otterville, Roy McGee of
Toronto, Jack- McGee of Dungannon,
Gilbert Beecroft, Alex Robertson and
Gordon McGee.
The following children carried the
flowers: James, Barbara and Billy
Irwin, Doris and Jack Shiell, Elinor
Wightman, Wlifred and Elmer Shiell,
Donald and Nelson Dow and Sidney
Thompson.
Mr. Hopper Preached
Service in Beigrave and Brick Unit-
ed churches Sunday morning was con-
ducted by Mrs Harry Hopper of Wing-
ham, who spoke from. the words of
Peter—Add to your faith virtue, and
to virtue knowledge and to knowledge
temperance and to temperance patience
and to patience godliness and to god-
liness brotherly kindness and to
brotherly kindness charity.
Rev. O. H. Dunlop took charge of
Mr. Hopper's work in Salem arid
Riveritiale churches.
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
w as observed Hi the Presbyterian
Church Sunday afternoon, with the
minister, Rev. S. Kerr, in charge.
Regular service was held in Trinity
Anglican Church conducted by the
rector, Rev. P. H. Streeter.
Mrs, Alice Murray of London, with
Mr. and MTS., T. B. Johnston,
Mn and Mrs. S. Stewart and son,
and gigs Edith Imray of Oshawa,
and Miss Ruby Luray of Montreal,
with Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Miller.
Mrs. j. Mustard and Sons Cameron
and Fraser of Brovvittown, with Mr,
and Mrs, y, A, Geddes and Mrs. R.
Nicholson,
Miss Myrtle Yuill and friend, MISS
Elisabeth learns of Harriston, with'
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Yuill.
COAT STAR!
SILVER FOX
DRESS COATS
Cloth Coat Mt ....
snowed tinder with love-
ly silver fox. Warm,
figure-flattering — styl-
ed for many - season.
wear. Prom a big col-
llection.
Hanna'sLadies Shop
WESTFIELD
The Red Cross quilting which was
held in the basement of the church on
Wednesday a.m. was well attended. A
pot luck dinner was served at noon.
At the completion of the three quilts,
the W. M. •S. meeting was held with
Mrs, Gordon Snell in cliarge of the
devotional programme. After the
opening hymn Mrs. Snell led in prayer.
The scripture lesson was read by Mrs.
Marvin McDowell from St. Mark 10:
13-30 verse. Readings were given by
Mrs. G. Snell, Mrs. Wm. McVittie.
The chapter "Inspiration of Work" in
the study book, was reviewed. by Mrs.
Alva McDowell. Prayers were offer-
ed by Mrs. (Rev.) Snell, Mrs. Nor-
man McDowell, Mrs. Wm. Walden.
A duet was rendered by Mrs, Emer.
son Rodger and Miss W. Campbell.
The president, Mrs. Wm. McVittie,
was in charge of the business. Re-
sponsive reading was taken from 2nd
Peter 1:2-21; John 14:4-6. " Roll call
was answered by 18, with a verse of
scripture. For the month of October
the roll call is to be answered with
a verse with reference to "Faith".
-Mrs, Norman McDowell was appoint-
ed as delegate to Sectional meeting at
Blyth on October 6th. There will be
a quilting at the October meeting
which will also be the Thankoffering
meeting. The meeting closed with
prayer by Mrs. (Rev.) H, Snell.
The Y. P. met on Wednesday even-
ing with a good attendance. After
the social activities the devotional
programme was led by Norma Taylor.
Scripture lesson was read by, Janette
Snell; prayer, Norma Taylor; topic,
Illa Taylor, The election of officers
will be held at the next meeting. The
meeting closed with the benediction,
Mr. Gordon McDowell had the misa
fortune to crack a bone, iti his ankle
Friday morning, also tearing the
ligaments when he jumped from a
plank to the floor, a distance of about
3 ft. We hope he,will-soon be able
to be about again.
Mr. and Mrs, W. E. Campbell, Miss
Winnifred and Mrs. Alice Tyerman,
visited on Sunday with Mr; and Mrs,
Frank Tanablyn of Hullett Township.
,Mr. Elmer Horne of Windsor, is
visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas 'Campbell.
Mist, Jean Campbell has secured a
position as stenographer at the Flour
Mills; Coded&
Mr. W. A. Campbell spent a few
days this week in St. Lois, Michigan.
A number front Westfield attended
the anniversary services at Auburn on
Sunday.
Mr. W. P. MO Winn!,
fred and Mrs. Alice Tyonan, were
London visitors on Monday.
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DRUG STORE
Mr. and
family of
J. M. Coultes
Coulte*s.'
Mr. and
East Wawanosh,
Cecil Wheeler.
Aircraftsman
of Mr. and
completed
eronto and
his parents,
tioned at
LAC. Kenneth
and Mrs.
been stationed
on furlough
which he
on October
Mrs. James
spent a few
Coultes, Sr.,
Mt. and
children of
and son Howard
of Jamestown,
Camp and
Charles
have returned'
they were
farm.
Mr. and
also Mrs.
Mrs. Harmon Mitchell and
Rothsay, with gr. and Mrs.
and Mr. and Mrs. R. H.
' '
Mrs. William Robinson of
with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Procter, son
Mrs. Stewart Procter, has
a four weeks' course at Des-
is on a short furlough with
after which he will be•sta-
Centralia. s Wheeler, son of Mr.
Herbert Wheeler, who has
at Yorkton, Sask., is
With his parents, after
will report at Lachine, Que.,
4th.
Leaver, of Wingham,
days with Mrs. John
lalt week.
Mrs, Albert Shaddick and
Clinton, James VanCamp
and Mrs. VanCamp
with Mrs. John Van-
Miss Nora VanCamp.
Cook and Clare VanCamp
from Tilsonburg where
employed on a tobacco
Mrs.
John
GLENANNAN
Eadie and sons
visited on
Dave
Mulvey,
news on
Miss Mildred Thornton spent last
week=end with Mrs. ,Sid. McClinchey,
of Auburn.
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Snell, and
Miss Janette Snell, visited on Sunday
at Goderich with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper
McBrien.
Mrs. Will Carter is at Mrs. Young's
in Blyth, nursing Mrs. Young's sister
who is quite ill, .