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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1944-11-30, Page 4COFFEE SHOP NOW OE'ERATOk In New Location THE FORMER WILLIAMS' RESTAURANT • DINNERS LUNCHES CANDY — TOBACCO FOUNTAIN 'AND TABLE SERVICE COFFEE SHOP (Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sherbondy)• The former William's Restaurant Stand. Aladdin Table Lamp - Crystal Glass— Without shade or tripod . . , ... $6.25 With shade and tripod .. $8.50 Aladdin Table Lamp - Ivory Alacite Glass— Without shade or tripod .... . , . , . $6.75 With shade and tripod . , . , . ..... $8.95 Aladdin Wicks or Mantels, ea. , . . 45c Stanley Overhead Garage Door Hardware .. $17.25 Nom•••••••• Royal Purple Stock Conditioner, 60c, $1.75, $4.50 Royal Purple Hog Tonic . , . . , 60c, $1.75, $4.50 Royal Purple Poultry Conditioner 60c, 1.75, $4.50 Royal Purple Louse Powder; lb. . 25c Poultry Sticking knives . . • . . $1.00 Humane Poultry Killer $1.35 Hair Clippers $1.98 Yale Night Latch or Locks 99c - $1.75 (Every home should be equipped with these) Heavy Grey Work Gloves, pr. 30c Eveready Flashlight Batteries, ea. 15c Prince Stable Shovels 85c Stable. Brooms with, handle, 14 in. $1.25 Boeck Dust Mops 79c, 98c Black Diamond Axes-31/2, 33/4, 4 lb. $2.39 R. A. Finns Hog Intestinal Cleanser 60c R. A. Finns Poultry Intestinal Cleanser . . . . $1.00 WINGRANI ADVANCE-TIMES Thai ay, Nov. 30th, 1944 • Clothes Horses „ • • • • • Cotton %Wes—rubber dipped Buggy Whips . • • ,,, • 4 Bell Chimes . , amton's Hardware And Fanners' Supply House things, garbage collection and better exits for the arena, and I am happy to Av. that both have been accomp- lished, There were More building pere mits this year than any year Since the law was passed, he said, He spoke of the sale of the tannery which now brings in a revenue and the leasing of the arena for a term of five years Which will make it self-supporting, He said the town hall needed painting as did some of the rooms and he hoped it would be accomplished after the wer. Duncan Kennedy If there is an election, said Mr. Kennedy, I leave my name before you, The estimates for the Fire Committee were $2486: Expenses have been heavy, new siren at cost of $265 and repairs to truck of $134, However received $335 from outside fires which leaves a balance in this .account of $105, He told of arrangements with adjacent municipalities for use of fire truck at $25 per hour. John Falconer Mr. Falconer said that he thought we bad a very good council arid he would not stand at this time, W. T. Cruickshank Mr, Cruickshank said he could not stand as he was a member of the pub- lic school board, and also rented prop- erty from the town. We need some- thing here for the young people, he said, Hoped to use arena to this end. He suggested the building of a ball park now, to be ready after the war. He suggested better parking arrange- ments for farmers cars. Alfred Lockridge Mr; Lockridge said he had just completed 10 years on the board and he had found the work interesting and pleasant. Our school he said, Was an 8-roomed school teaching the regular course of study as laid down by the department also to grade 7 and 8 home economics and manual training. Music is taught throughout the school by Mr. A. W. Anderton which cost a net of $54. The cost of operating the school will be about $11.821.25. There are 260 pupils and the cost is $4.63 per month per child. Gordon Gannett Mr.:Gannett said that he had in- tended to retire but as he was the only one nominated he would continue, John P. 'McKibbon I am interested in education and I feel every good citizen should take a share of our responsibilities. I would not consider causing an election, but if Mr. Armitage desires to have a rest I would be willing to carry on. Other speakers included Mr. John Hanna, M.P.P., a former Mayor and Councillor and Reeve Harold Moffatt of Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Victor Pym received Word on Saturday that their son, the late Flight Sergeant William Pyrn, has received posthumously the rank of Warrant Officer as of April 13th, 1943, Bill gave his life in a flight over Europe on July 4th, 1943, He was buried at LaTrond, Belgium. * * * * Sgn. J. S. Finlay who severely in- jured his ankle on the assault course at Barriefield about the middle of July, and has since been confined to hospital there, expects to be trans- ferred in the near future to Brampton casuality training centre. * * * * BLUEVALE Mrs. Arthur Shaw has received from her brother, Charles McLean Fraser, head of the department of Zoology, University of British Columbia, a copy of his latest book, "North American. Hydroids" in which thousands of marine plants are listed, and hundreds illustrated with drawings by his wife. The book is published by UniVersity of Toronto Press. `Its publication has been long delayed on account of, the war. Mrs, Richard Johnston, Bleevale, and Wm. IL Fraser, Winghatn, are sister and brother of Dr, Teaser who was recently retired. Sunday Services At the 'United Church on Sunday morning Rev. J. W. Johnson preached Irene the 2nd chapter of Roth, verse 19, "where,halt thee gleaned today", mentioning the many things that people are gleeititig for at the present time, pleasure and entertainment being very common, The service at Knox Presbyterian Church was conducted by Mr. Charles Henderson, a student front Knox Col- lege, Termite. He spoke from 2 ,Itings 5: 1, " Ile was also a mighty Villilliiii11011101111.1111111.101111": ' man in valour, but he was a leper," 1 A AUCTION SALE — of farm stock, implements and household effects, will be held at lot 37, concession 4, East Wawanosh, at 1 p.m., on Tues- day, December 5th. Terms—Cash; No reserve as proprietor is giving up farming. Matt, Gaynor, auctioneer; 0. P. Stubbs, proprietor. CHARTS Foundation Garment Co. trained Corsetiere for Wingham, surrounding district and towns. If you need a new garment, any size or type of figure at reasonable prices, call on Mrs. Wm. Kennedy, Minnie St., Wingham, DON'T BE DISAPPOINTED this year on your chick delivery. On orders placed now for chick delivery January or February, Kitchener Big- ' 4 Hatchery is giving a rebate of $1. on each 100 chick order. We're agent here and will be glad to quote you prices. Fred Hogg, Wingham," ---- -FLUORESCENT LIGHT/NO — is modern, attractive and economical fof your store, office, factory or home, You get more as well as better light at a fraction the cost. Our units, may be seen in use in several Wingham. stores. Your en- quiries are solicited. Telephone 270 or see Herb. Fuller. FURNITURE Se STOVES — bought sold or exchanged. Phone 239. .FURNITURE WANTED — at once, kitchen, dining room, bedroom, washing machines, sewing machines, feather beds, tools and stoves. Prompt service; spot cash. Phone 239, M. Brown, Wingham. FOR. SALE—Two pair fancy skates, high white boots, size 6 and 4%, also 2 pair ski pants, navy fleeced-lined, size 16; Brown wool, size 13 years, also sweaters. Apply Advance-Timee. FOR SALE — Man's good overcoat, dark grey, size 44, nearly new, at Templema.res Dry Cleaners. FOR SALE — C.C.M. Balloon-tired man's bicycle with extra equipment, cheap. Apply Keith Dunbar, 622r5. FOR SALE — Thirty Oxford Dawn sheep. Apply to John J. Johnston, R.R. No, 5, Lucknowe phone 602r21, FOR SALE — Steel crib with mat- tress; folding blue gocart. Apply Advance-Times. FOR SALE—A cistern pump, also man's black fur coat, Phone 866J. MONEY FOR YOUR OLD NEWS- PAPERS — We pay % cent per pound for clean neatly folded old newspapers suitable for use in pack- ing furniture. Deliver in lots of 50 pounds or over. No, magazines or booklets acceptable, Fry and Black- hall Limited. STRAYED..., to the farm of Stewart McLennan, 1st concession of Mor- ris, a 800 lb. heifer. white face and head, red body with white markings, no mark in ears. Owner can have same for paying charges and pas- here, WANTED; COOK GENERAL -- 40,00 $50,00 per month with oard, (2) Weekehelidaye each year with pay. Liberal tithe off. No' business entertaining, Private bed-sitting tome with radio and private bath, Children over 7 years of age, ?niftier!. open /estuary 15 or earlier if available. Reply Mrs. Earl Putman, 4 Willow- St., Water- 'too, Ontario, •Plidhe S-3562, MORTGAGE SALE UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be offered for sale by Frank Taylor, Auctioneer, at Public Auction on ,Monday, the Eighteenth day of December, 1944, at the hour of 1.30 o'clock in the after- noon, at the farm of Charles Maxwell, near Wroxeter, Ontario, the following property, namely: The North Halves of Lots Twenty- five and Twenty-six in Concession "C" of the Township of Howick, in the County of Huron, containing one hun, dred acres more or less. Subject to a lease expiring Decem- ber 31, 1944. On the said land there is said to be erected a dwelling house and suitable farm buildings. The lands will be sold subject to a Reserve bid, AT THE SAME. 'TIME AND PLACE under the authority of a Chattel Mortgage there will be offered for sale the following chattels: 1 Massey-Harris Binder, 1 Massey Mower, 1 Hay Loader. 1 set Bob Sleighs, 1 Fanning Mill, 1 Sulky Rake, 1 Disc Harrow. TERMS OF SALE OF LAND: Twenty-five per cent. of the purchase money to be paid down at the time of the sale, and the balance to be se- cured by a mortgage with interest at four per cent, per annum. TERMS of Sale of Chattels: Cash. FOR Further Particulars and Con- ditions of Sale, Apply To: COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURAL LOANS East Block, Parliament Buildings,. • 'Toronto, Ontario. Mortgagee. DATED at Toronto, this 23rd day of November, 1944. NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Kate S. Fowler, Deceased All persons having claims against the estate of Kate S. Fowler. late of the Town of Wingham h the County of Huron, Widow, who died on or about the 31st day of December 1940, are hereby notified to send full particu- lars of their claims to the undersigned on or before the 24th day of Decem- ber, 1944, after, which date the admini- strator will distribute the estate of the said deceased among the persons en- titled thereto, having fegaed only to the claims of which it shall then have notice, and will not be liabel for the said assets or any part thereof so dis- tributed to any person of whose claims it shall not then have had notice, Dated at Hamilton, November 20, 1944, THE ROYAL TRUST COMPANY 1 Main Street . West, Hamilton, Ontarto, Administrator Kate S. bowler Estate. IN MEMORIAM BRECKENRIDGE—In loving mem- ory of David Breckenridge, who bpaet ssed away 1943 one year ago, nt Dece- 1st, . Many a day big !tame is spoken, And many an hour he is ie our thoughts; A link in our family Chain is broken has gone from our home, but not from our hearts --Ever rentetnbered by wife and family,. ' ACCLAMATION 'ORDER OF THE DAY '11,ERE, 'Fred Spry The time has cattle to give account Of my first year in council. Mr. Spry said, He also said he would be in the field. During the year I have learned sa, few things. Was on Welfare MittPe •and spent little money, also Finance and Cemetery Committee, One thing I did learn said Mr. Spry, was that the town was in arrears in general account, steps were, taken this Year to start paying this deficit of over $30,000 off. There were also $9000 back taxes against this amount which reduces it considerable, The People paid 1 mill net more taxes than last year, he said. One of the highlights of the year was the support received by the hos- pital project. He also spoke of the geed of housing. Each new assess- ment he said, helped ,to reduce the burden other people were carrying. The drop in interest rates and half school cost paid should make building More attractive he thought. Elmer Wilkinson After thanking his mover and secon- der Counicilor Wilkinson said he would' leave his name as candidate. A year ,ago he said I suggested two' 411111111111111111111\ Electors of Turnberry Again I ask your vote and influence to elect me as COUNCILLOR During my two years on the board I have tried to serve your best inter- ests and if re-elected I will continue to carry on the business of the Town- ship to the best of my ability. Sincerely, PERCY J. KING To The Electors In The Township of Turnberry I am seeking Re-election As Councillor for the year of 1945. If elected I will endeavour to serve you to the best of my ability, as in the past. JOHN V. FISCHER ELECT Robert A. POWELL For COUNCIL Fin. The TOWNSHIP Of TURNBERRY Electors Of Turnberry It is the duty of all to vote Monday, 'December 4th, Cast your vote for a candidate who will handle your problems impartially. A man with years of business experi- ente—now a farmer at Bluevale. Vote For W. SUTER Ismolzmizzommosimmi, To The Electors Of Turnberry Your Vote and Support is Solicited es Councillor For Turnberry ore Monday Nekt to Serve pointing out lessons to be learned from Naaman being a leper and the method of being cured. The Sunday School ,decided to hold the entertainment on Friday, December 22nd. Red Cross To Meet December 13th Miss Duff opened her home again this week for the meeting of the Red Cross unit, when fourteen ladies were present. A short business period was presided over by the president, Mrs, W. J. Johnston, when it was agreed to hold th e next meeting on Decem- ber 13th instead of the regular date, Reports of the years' work will be presented also the financial statement for the year, During the afternoon the ladies quilted and knit. Mr. White, 6th 'concession of Mor- ris, accompanied by, his uncle, Duncan Ashton of Meadow Lake, Sask., visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw and other friends. Mr, Ashton is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ashton. He was born in Morris Township and went to the Canadian West over 40 years ago, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith were week-end visitors in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J, Marshall and two daughters of Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton.. Mr, and Mrs. Cleve Yea of Paisley. were Sunday visitors with friends here. Jack Wickstead has returned home after spending a month with his brother and his family at Gladstone, Manitoba arid at Winnipeg. LAC, Arnold Lillow, R.C.A.F., of • Camp Borden; spent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. Thos. Garniss and son Murray, visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Burns Moffatt, Mrs. Frank Armstrong, Detroit, visiting Mr, and Mrs. Harry Elliott. EAST WAWANOSH The Farm Forum met at the home. of Elmer Ireland on Tuesday evening, with an attendance of 29. An interest- ing discussion of the review questions- of the three previous broadcasts took place and Mr. Donald. Ireland of Tees-. water, gave a talk on "Permanent Pas- ture". After which progressive euchre- was played, Mrs. Roy Pattison getting high score for the ladies, and Lorne, Scott for the gents, The next meet- ing will be held at the home of Mrs. Robt. Scott. N••••••mmooromorrmeimilrm.,..inowww. 44 he Store Where. You Get The Most For The Money Your Spend" Two local members of the R.C.A.F. are being transferred to the reserve list. They are Pilot Officef Douglas Fry and Sgt. Orville Allen. Both these boys -very recently received their wings. They report to Toronto early in January and are on leave in the meantime. Hand Ash Sifter , $1.00•$2.98 , . , • P pr,, 6.0c •,,.. 25c, 40c, 4Sc. Banner Ash Sifter .. , Felt Weather Strip 20 feet , Felt Weather Strip 12 feet .. • 1. • • • • 4 A • Pt • ? • $2.00 A• 45c $3,95. • • P 20c . , .. • . „ , 10c, fi (Continued from page one meeting than a year ago. We have 5 or 6 good industries, good schools, 5 or 0 miles of pavement, plently of 1st class water; fine hydro system, geed sewerege system, Moee should turn out to encourage the council, Speaking of the finance, the Mayor said the receipts made up of licenses and emcee amounted to about $70,000. The expenditures were, grants $1$15; County rate $5417; Public School $11,- 500; High School $0300; Audit $200; Salaries $5316; Board of Health $150; garbage collection $1200; Streets $5000; Insurance $660; Property $928; Hydrant Rental $1560; Street lights $3577; Cemetery $2200; Public Lib- rary $1200; Insurance $8.50; Taxes Written off $100. Our population the Mayor said, was 2051 and we have 326 children of school age. Ten building permits were issued, 2 for houses, balance for garages, He spoke of passing of the Hospital by-law authorizing a grant of $15,000. The Mayor told of the debentures and how they would gradu-, ally be paid off. The Mill rate was raised last year, this was necessary so that the overdraft which had been accumulating since 1933 could be paid off. This amounts to $34,117 back taxes amount to $9076 leaving a net deficit of $24;541. $4000 will be paid of this debt this year. All commit- tees 'have done well this year. I will try my best he said. Reeve Evans Reeve Evans confined his remarks to County Council' matters, He thanked the people for the confidence placed in him. He told of the ap- pointing of the Warden, Fred Watson, the appointment of T. H. Gibson to the High School Board for three year term and Mayor Davidson to the Hospital Board for a year. At the June session the council attended the dinner for the Governor-General and Princess Alice at Seaforth. He told of the delegdtion from _Wingham General Hospital and the resulting grant of $25,000 which was on motion of himself and Reeve Bowman of Brussels. Protests had been received regarding this grant but that the grant was sustained at the November ses- sion at which time he made a progress report. He told of the Health Nursing scheme and said it would be started just as soon as nurses were available. Grants for Patriotic ptutposes amount- ed to $21,000. He told of new eqUip- ment, laundry equipment, being instal- led in the county home. He referred to the appointment of Gordon Deyell as county constable and the dropping of the traffic officer. Each constable now looks after this matter for their own district. The cost or the damage by fire at the jail was covered by in- surance, he said. The county, is in wonderful financial position having no debit and $170,000 in-Victory Bonds, W. H. Gurney Mr. •Gurney said he had been on the Commission for 24 years and for four years previous to that was' a member of the light commission. At that time it cost $90 to produce a horsepower. He told of the introduction of hydro and the rate for the first ykr being 13c, next year it was 9e and today the rate- is 1,/s what it was, 40 horsepower was used at first, now nearly 900. We are allowed to use the water -wheels here which effects a great, saving. The equity in Hydro i‘$44,000 and $41,000 for depreciation making a surplus of $85,000. Debentures amount to $16,- 700 which hale 10 years still to run. He spoke of the loss of the former Hydra manager, Herbert Campbell, due to poor health, and said the Com- mission were lucky to get the man they did to replace him. He said we have good water but that there was much expense as pipes were 'wearing out. R. H. Lloyd - Mr. Lloyd said that he had been chairman of the Cemetery Committee. The budget was $2100 and expenses to November 15 were $1861.65. Sal- aries were increased this year and the cost of opening graves raised from $7 to $10, Permanent Care fund now totals $18,500. He mentioned the pav- ing of the Cemetery road which he supported, He introduced the hous- ing question and said he would like to gee something done about it, Govern- ment has a plan that should be studied. He said he would stand for re-election. Jack Reavie Mr. Reavie thanked the people for the confidence placed in him, He said he had been chairman of the Band Committee, a member of the Street, Fire and Welfare Committees, If an election he asked for' support. Mttrray Johnson ,Mr. Johnson said he would seek re- election for 1945, "'The Street Com- mittee had been alleted $5000 and would be on the right side of the ledger even with paying for the Cem- etery road over $900. the resurfac- ing of Patrick St, front Crawford's to the hospital was considered, but would eat $9000 so this was dropped. .04 If elected I will do my best you faithfully. ,Sincerely,. WALTER WOODS DOMINO BAKING POWDER, 16-oz.. , 15c MAGIC BAKING POWDER, 16-oz. .. 28c FIVE ROSES FLOUR, 7 lb. 25c LILY WHITE PASTRY 'FLOUR, 24-lb. . . . . 69c SWANS DOWN CAKE FLOUR, pkg. 27c AUNT DINAH MOLASSES, bottle 13c Cinnamon', Pastryspice, Ginger, Cloves SHAKER SPICES . . 9c Vanilla. Lemon, Almond EXTRACTS, 2 oz. , . 7c CUT MIXED PEEL 8 oz. 15c; 16 oz. 29c MARACHINO CHERRIES, 6 oz. . . 31c SHELLED • ALMONDS, 3 oz. . . 25c ICING SUGAR, 2 pounds . , 19c YELLOW SUGAR, 5 113, • . 37c JEWEL, DOMESTIC SHORTENING, lb. 19c Pttre Armours . Kitchener LARD, 2 for 29c SIZE 96 GRAPEFRUIT, 4 - 27e SIZE 288 ORANGES ... 25c doz, WASHED CARROTS . 4 lbs. 15c WASHED TURNIPS . • 3c pound PARSNIPS , 3 lbs. 20c 1111111111.1 mimismsimmozzommuor BAKERS CHOCOLATE, 3 oz. 10c BAKERS CHOCOLATE, 8 oz. 19c CORNSTARCH, 2 - 19c COW BRAND Baking SODA, 1 lb. 10c NEISONS COCOA, 8 oz. 19c NEISONS COCOA, 16 oz 29c NAVY TISSUE ... 4 rolls 25c WHITE SWAN TISSUE ... 3 rolls 25c MacLAREN'S Stuffed Olives, 9 oz. 35c IVORY • SOAP, large . . 2 for 19c CAMAY SOAP 2 for 11c BRIGHT'S TOMATO JUICE 2 for 17c CHATEAU CHEESE, 1/2's • . • . 21c DOMINION BREAD . ; 2 loaves 15c STANDARD PEAS, 2 20-oz. tins 25c FRUIT AND VEGETABLES 15 POUND 13X, POTATOES CABBAGE,— .. . 1035: LAR GE FIRM TOMATOES, lh . „ 29c CALIFORNIA, , GRAPES,COOKING pound . . 23c APPLES 4Ibs. 25c DOMINION TOPES • LIMITED I •