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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-12-19, Page 5• AtWAKNOWSMIAMOIMEMirotti stAMAMMeftWitl Gifts that Please at Welwood's S SCARVES—A lovely selection in figured sat- ins, fine wools and silks—from $2.50 — $3.25 KID GLOVES—Max Mayers—$2.75 - $3.50 PURSES and HANDBAGS — Plastics—Smart new styles SHEER NYLON and CREPE soft pastel shades Luxurious Quilted SATIN HOUSECOATS— A gift she'll really like $17.50 FINE FUR BUNNY MITTS — Soft and warm - $3.95 pr. Leather and $4.50 to $8.95 VESTIES in $2.50 - $4.25 SPREADS—in popular white and in colours.' $18.50 There are many other beautiful and useful gifts for the home at WELWOOD'S that will fit in nicely for a family gift. teteteleletasZ.. IntallOOVOK.• Dry Go,Ods Ladies' Wear Successor to H. E. Isard & Co. Telephone 414 "Quality and Service" 741C4C-lOCONNt V.V-20-25;--N-70-2%--3170-70-r Ask .VIRMIfrit-20,--2°` ••••••••••• EMPEROR GRAPES lb. 21c viukoiannu.0110iPOWOIOWOMPi104401.Y.4044 nor FISH! FISH! 0'• Silver Bright large Salmon lb. 28c ,111. Salmon Fillets, lb. .... „ 43c Smoked Fillets, lb.. „ . .35c vor. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables always on hand Also a nice selection of Christmas ORANGES to choose from. WESTFIELD Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stackhouse, Miss Eva of Brucefield, visited on Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Nor- man McDowell and Mr. Win. McDow- ell. Miss Ella Mae Wilson, R.N,, Miss Peggy Garner, R. N„ of Toronto, Mrs. Wilson of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lockwood of Clinton, visited on pc,ei Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Car- ti ter. to Dp.4 LARGE SHIPMENT of Dormeyer Food Mixer Hot Point Kettle Waffle Iron Samson Automatic Iron Reliance Automatic Iron Westinghouse Toaster Hot Point Toaster Two-Burner Hotplate Baby's Bottle Warmer Reliance Toaster Heater (3 types) Steam Radiator Silex Coffee Maker Electric Lantern Kent Coffee Maker Set Flashlight Pen-Light G. E. Poultry Water Warmer Battery Booster Steam Iron Pin-Up Lamps Marconi Record Player Victor Combination Marconi Combination Radio/Phono Marconi 6-tube Mantel Radio Westinghouse 5-tube Mantel (Ivory) It will pay you to look over our large selection of the Better Appliances first. Pothisois RADIO ISERVICe Grapefruit, ,96s, 5 for 25c NAVEL ORANGES 19c 200s, doz. 55c p Special prices on oranges by the case Choice Quality Mixed Nuts, lb. . . . .48c Brazil Nuts, lb. 50c Yellow Turkish Figs, lb. . .25c 344s, doz are generally caus- ed from a (blood) congestion. T r y Bunkers Herbal Pills to treat the cause at its source. Money back if the first bottle does not satisfy, At Drug Stores, PILES Wingham 'Phones 2 and 17 Free Delivery JUST ARRIVED SETS from 11.50 up 6 pa Mog-"&stIVV•mmtMeme-44te-taZ-Pg-tmetit-MtctaP.V.4-vomtimtc-WW,VOMMgez-Etlf=.*: usout000mmoutotonstoctocelmocoutocloomostostoommetztoonexesevar For the Last-minute Shopper— GIVE SLIPPERS We have a grand collection of Slippers of every sort for the Men and Women on your list. Fancy ones, plain ones, comfortable ones, sturdy ones— but every one a top-flight value for your Christmas shopping dollar. A de Da tiP de c. if Evening Slippers in Silver and Gold are Ideal Gifts; Thursday, December 19th, 1946 THE WIN GHAM ADVANCE-TIMES ?AGE FIVX, Herman Depew (Grace), Toronto; Mrs. Norman Brandon, (Irene); Lea- side; Mrs. Lloyd North, (Ruth), Lon- don; Mrs. Harvey Timm, (Daisy), of BlueVale; Mrs. Maurice Seim, (Elva), Leaside, also ten grandchildren. Two brothers, Rev. J. C. Cochrane, Royal- bank, Ontario. and Wilfred Cochrane, Mindenoya, Ontario. During the years spent in Wroxeter, Mrs. Stocks by example and leader- 7141 '11117: SPECIALS 41° #3, P11Enle— Carnuchaer s r93 It} — SUPERIOR FOOD MARKET — QUALITY, ECONOMY AND SERVICE— OUR SLOGAN 98s Robin Hood $2.59 :.24s Monarch 89c IS/ 7s Monarch ..' 31c Our Finest Golden Mixed Christmas Nuts, lb • PEANUT BUTTER EXPECTED THIS WEEK PRUNES—Fresh Pack FIGS—Cooking e7f Fresh shipment of SWEET COOKIESand SODA BISCUITS arrived this week APPLES--Spys, Golden Pippins, McIntosh and Sweets — by hamper or bask iz et WrOirMinVieVraMSIIMPOIMIWAVIMOMMAVIMIMIMWEM OBITUARY Mrs. Robert Stocks On December 12th., 1946, at her home 333 Sutherland Drive, Leaside, there entered into rest, a deeply be- loved former citizen of Wroxeter, in the person of Mrs. Robert Stocks. In failing health for some years, Mrs. Stocks suffered an attack of pneum- onia, from which she failed to rally. Agnes Catharine.Cochrane was born Xmas Coffee Sale All the Big Sellers Nabob Gold Medal Maxwell House Chase & Sanborn 1 lb. Bags 43c FLOUR ship made a ,firie contribution to the life of the church and community. The Association, Sunday School, Choir, 'Women's Missionary Society, Women's Women's institute, Red Cross or any worth while undertaking were 'enriched by her .membership and her influence will be long remembered by those with whom she was associated, later she was made a life member of the. W.M.S, at Leaside Church, Former friends and neighbours here who deeply regret her . passing, extend' deepest sympathy to her family in the loss of their beloved mother. Funeral services' were conducted on Saturday morning at the home of her son-in-law, Mr, Norman Brandon, by Rev. J, Mallow, pastor of Leaside Uniited' Church. Arriving at Wrox- eter cemetery where interment was made. Rev'. 5, L. Foster of Wroxeter United. Church, conducted the grave- side service,. Pallbearers were J. Sang- stet-, M, Sellers, A. Munroe, D. S. MacNaughton, J. H. Wylie, A. Moffat, Mr. Wm. Holt Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston at- tended the ,funeral of a relative, Mr. Win. Holt, in Rann's Funeral Home on Monday. Rev. A. H. Hewitt of Bluevale United Church' conducted the service. Mr. Holt was taken ill while at Preston and was removed to Galt hospital where he died on Saturday. He had been a farmer in Grey town- ship and was 80 years of age, 11!is wife, formerly Miss Robertson, prede- ceased him several years ago. He leaves one daughter, Evelyn (Mrs. Leslie McDonald) of Silver Cor- ners, and two sons, Gordon and Aldine on the homestead in Grey. Mrs, Robert VanNorman After a brief illness, Mrs. Robert VanNorman died at her home in Kin- cardine. She was 84. Born in Tiver- ton, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John MdPhee, she married Robt. Van- Norman at Bruce Mines in 1887. They resided in Algoma until 1905, going to Hamiota, Man. They lived in Wing- ham and Toronto before going to Kin- dine in 1937. Rev. Duncan E, Foster, of Kincardine United Church, officiated at the funeral rites held on Thursday, and interment was made in Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. Mrs. Vallorman is survived by her husbantl, three sons, F. V. R., Vancouver; R. S., Dec- ker, Man., and Fred, Victoria; four daughters, Mrs. Stewart Gordon and Mrs. James Findlater, Toronto; Mrs. D. A. Anderson, Clareshohne, Alta.; and Mrs. Clarence Blackwell, Kincar- dine, and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Tre- Chicago and Mrs. Tena Burke, 1 Schumacher. DIED KIRK—In Longham, East Dereham, England, on Dec. lst,• Mrs. Annie E. Kirk, sister of Mrs:,,R, Bacon, Low- er Wingham. BORN MITCHELL—In Wingham General Hospital, on Wednesday; Dec. 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mitchell, Wingham, a son. CHETTLEBOROUGH — In Wing- ham General Hospital, on Wednes- day, Dec. 11th, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Chettleborough, a son, SMITH—In Wingham General Hos- pital, on Saturday, Dec. 14th, to Mr. and Mrs. James Smith, R. R. 2, Brussels, a son. McT..A.VISH — In Wingham. General Hospital, on Sunday, Dec. 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Cameron McTavish, Lucknow, a daughter. , McINNES—In the Wingliam General Hospital, on Monday, Dec. 16th, to Mi., and Mrs. Gordon McInnes, R. R. 1, Wingham, a son. BACON — In Oakville Hospital, on Friday, Dec. 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. 5, Bacon, a son—Willialp. Gord- on. .1.1 ST. HELENS irrisre.M100.1.4 ton presided for the election of the fol., lowing officers; Hon. pres„ Mrs. M. C. Newton; President, Mrs. Andrew Gaunt; Vice Pres., Mrs. S. A. Todd; Secretary, Mrs. L. Woods; Treasurer, Mrs. G, McPherson. • The pupils of St. Helens school 'un- der the leadership of their teachers, Miss Jay Stewart and Miss Beatrice McQuillin, presented their annual Christmas concert in the Community. Hall on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance to enjoy the • program which consisted of an opening and closing chorus by the school, A duet by Donna Woods and Allison Webb; the Highland Fling by Isobel McPherson, and Flora Jean McQuillin; a monologue by Margaret Miller; a carol by Murray Gaunt and Lorne Forster, a song by Lois Webb, Joan and Kathleen Forster; a recitation by Ruth Webb, a guitar selection by Marcella Hunt; a tablian "The Christ- mas Story", and several dialogues. Rev, M. G. Newton made a very ef- ficient chairman and at the conclusion welcomed Santa Claus, who distribut- ed gifts from the well laden tree, Silver Flatware ty i+4 ris 'r LIDO MEMORY DEL MAR FANTASY FORTUNE g GARDINIA I • EXQUISITE .• GRANDEUR . INSPIRATION MAYFLOWER ADORATION LADY HAMILTON MILADY CORONATION FIRST LOVE QA PRELUDE David Crompton Jeweller Wingham -i4-Z,M.Vi-MriaiMMIL1-=2610=0*6ailt1 MAKE THIS AN j ELECTRICAL 4 CHRISTMAS LAST-MINUTE r° t. serving You Since 1935 Telephone 171; Wingham toolvettetoctivevett vivevottee ea ag in Greenock, Scotland, in 1873, and ' Suritiving are five daughters, Mrs. came to Canada with her parents when one year of ,age The family settled on Manitoulin Island, In 1896 at Minden- aya, Manitoulin Island, she married Robelt Stocks. In 1914 Mr. and Mrs. Stocks and family moved to Wrox- eter where Mr. Stocks conducted a furniture and undertaking business. Following the death of her husband in 1942, Mrs. Stocks took up residence- in Leaside. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY Campbell's Vegetable Soup„.2 tins 21c Robin Hood Quick Cooking Oats, 5 lb. bag ....25c Monarch SWEET MIXED PICKLES Quarts • . ..... 65c 16 fluid ozs. 37c (' Pride of Okanagan Choice PEACHES, no coupons 20 oz. tin 25c NNONIIMINS=.0.110.t• 1110.1111111 NilaNigittene. UKUMKUMP4 -aP:."--aNir—AlkWICAMMUirp•• jeKe 45c sociate Helpers, Mrs. McK, Webb; • Supply, Mrs. E. 5, Thom; Press, Mrs, 'W. A, Miller; Literature and Temper- ante, Mrs. L. Woods; Stranger's, Mrs, R. Woods; Pianist, Mrs. 'George Stu- art; Assistant, Mrs. W, A. Miller; And- itors, Mrs. D. Todd, Miss M. Ruther- ford. Mrs, Andrew Gaunt was in the chair for the meeting of the W,A, The Christmas Story was read by Mrs, tJ Thom and Mrs. NOWt011 read an inter, esting Christmas Story from the Rea- der's Digest. The roll call was res- ponded to by a verse of 'Scripture, Mrs, T. A Wilson read a pooh, the' Path to the Stable, Rev: M, G. New- The December Meeting of the W. SUGGESTIONS M.S. and of the W.A,, held at the home of Mrs, W. A. Miller with a good attendance, The meeting of the W.M. S. presided over by Mrs. W. I. Miller took the form of a Christmas Candle- light Servvice, Mrs. A, Gaunt, Mrs. J. Cameron, Mrs. Thom and Mrs. Stuart representing four womeli from India, each lit a candle 'in apprecia- tion of what Christianity had done for the country. Mrs, Newton, Mrs. L. Woods, airs. McPherson and Mrs. W. A. Miller represented four Canadian women and lit their candles in realiza- tion of great challenge to our Society, in the work yet to be done, Mrs. Win. Forster sang "The Heavenly Stranger." Rev. M. G. Newton presided for the election of the following .officers. President, Mrs. W. I. Miller; Vice, Mrs, 5, Cameron, Secretary, Mrs. W. A, -Miler; Assistant, Mrs, T. 5, Todd; Treasurer, Mrs. Gordon; Missionary Monthly Seery, Mrs. W. I.- ;Miller; As- California DATES, % lb. . , .35c BIG SHIPMENT OF PEANUT BUTTER expeCted this week Bulk and Jar. Please bring your containers for the bulk. FRUIT CAKE VA lbs. $2.00, 2 lbs; $1.00 1 „ , . , . • . .60c Weston's Plum Pudding 1 lb. tin .. . 50c SWEET COOKIES $ varieties to choose from ranging in price, 22c-35c Special price by the case of 15 lbs. SWEET Mixed Pickles 16 oz. sealers 37c Whole Dill Pickles, No. 28 jars 30c Canned Peaches, Pears, Plums and Cherries NO COUPONS required • APPLES • By bushel hamper, $2.50 up 6 qt. basket 55c up FRESH SALMON FILLETS, cellophane wrapped, lb. 43c 411•1011110illail. ed Front Grocery Miss Marion Smith of Molesworth, visited last week with her cousin, Miss Eleanor 'Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith and Barbara, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith of Wingham. Mr. Ronald Taylor, who has been sailing on the Maunaloa, is vvisiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Taylor. Miss Marjorie McVittie of Blyth, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McVittie. Mr. Wm. Carter, Mr: Harold Carter, Mr. Jack Buchanan, have been . for- tunate to have the hydro turned on re- cently. A Very Merry Christmas to all the readers. The Christmas meeting of the. W.M. S. was held on Wednesday afternoon with 11 present. The meeting opened by singing, "It came upon a midnight clear". The Scripture lesson was tak- en by Mrs. Norman McDowell, "The Christmas Story". Prayer was offered by Mrs. Marvin McDowell. Mrs. J. L. McDowell, Mrs. W. F. Campbell, Mrs. McVittie. Duet, "Star of the East" was rendered by Mrs. Gordon Smith and Phyllis Cook, Mrs, Fred Cook gave a paper on Christian Stew- ardship. Mrs. Marvin. McDowell read a story, "The Star of Hope".. Mrs. McVittie gave the chapter in Study book, India at the Threshold, The re- port of the Presbyterial meeting at Benmiller was given by Norma Taylor and Mrs. Gordon Smith. Each present answered the roll call with a verse pertaining to Christmas and Christmas Carols were sung through- out the meeting. The meeting closed with prayer by the President, Mrs. Mc- V.Ittiei diving to -the auditorium of the Westfield church being replastered, the church services are being held in the basement. The whole auditorium has received one coat of plaster, and the: ceiling has received a finishing coat,, owing to the lateness of the season, the walls may have to remain unfinished until spring. Mr. Earl Anderson of Belgrave, had charge of the service at Westfield on Sunday. Rev. Harold Snell expects to be able to take charge of his work on Christmas Sunday, after his, recov- ery from a recent operation. of VeleittntOVMOCIOCACIMMMOVOO4Vit SHERBONDY'S COFFEE SHOP LUNCHES . MEALS FOUNTAIN SERVICE Next to Lyceum Theatre. OYSTERS WINGHAM Dunlop's Shoe Store "THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES" ArAton4044,10)*********1104istinies.****IWt*