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Poultry Farm and Hatchery
Elmer J, Farrish ,& Sons ,Gorrie, Ont.
THIRTY years ago this Spring we purchased our first baby
chicks, and since that time we havebeen in the poultry business con, chicks, and since that time we have been in the poultry liminess con-
proud, We have made a study of culling and selection for egg pro-
duction and meat type, and when you purchase your chicks you get
the benefit of our experience. All the parent stock is blood-tested annually,
This year we offer you the following in Baby Chicks;
S C White Barred Rock x
Leghorns W. Leghorns
N. Hamp. x
B. Rock
N, Hamp. x
L. Sussex
March and April
Mixed
14c
Pullets
29c March and April
Mixed
15c•
Pullets
25c May 13c 27c May 14c 24c June. 12c 25c June 13c 23c
Leg. Cox 2c R&L Cox 3c Heavy Cox, all season Sc
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WROXETER
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asked to bring a friend, and also a
donation for the Travelling Basket,
P..•••1 • • • • • • • •
Mr. R. J. Rann Resigns
This week we pay tribute to a high-
ly esteemed business man of Wroxeter
in the person of Mr. R. J. Rinn, who
ler the past 38 years has been manager
-of the local Telephone Office, and
'who, on account of failing health has
resigned. During those 38 years Mr.
Mann has given a continuous, efficient
A. J. WALKER
Funeral and Ambulance
Service
FUNERAL PARLORS,
UPSTAIRS
Office 'phone 106 residence 224
J. WALKER OHN HEAL '
'Phone 189 •
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Phone 307'
WINGHAM
Business and Professional Directory
WELLINGTON FIRE A. I !NAVIN HARRY FRYFOGLE
Insurance Company
Est. 1840
An all Canadian Company which
has faithfully served its policy
holders for over a century.
Head Office - Toronto
H. C. MacLean Insurance Agency
Winghani
W. A. CRAWFORD, M. D.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Phone 150
Wingham
DR. W. M. CONNELL
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
Phone 19
11103, FELLS
AUCTIONEER and
REAL ESTATE
THE BEST OF SERVICE
PLENTY OF EXPERIENCE
'Phone 231 Wingham
Teeswater, Ontario
Barrister. Solicitor, Notary Public
and Conveyancer.
Office: Gofton House, Wroxeter
every Thursday afternoon 1.30 to
4.30 and by appointment.
Phone Teeswater 1203
J. W. MINIM
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc.
Money to Loan
Office - Meyer Block. Wingham
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J. H. CRAWFORD
Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc.
Bonds, Investments & Mortgages
Wingham -t- Ontario
DONALD B. BLUE
Experienced Auctioneer
Licensed for Counties of
HURON & BRUCE
All Sales Capably Handled
Phone 49. t
Ripley, Ontario
Licensed Embalmer and
Funeral Director
Furniture and '
Funeral Service
Ambulance Service
Phones: Day 109W. Night 1093.
FREDERICK A. PARKER
OSTEOPATH
Offices: Centre St., Wingham
Osteopathic' and Electric Treat-
ments, Foot Technique.
Phone 272. Wingham.
J. A. FOX
Chiropractor and Drugless
Therapist.
RADIONIC. EQUIPMENT
COMPLETE HEALTH
SERVICE
Phone 191,
MacLENNAN
Veterinary Surgeon
Office -- Minnie St.
Opposite and South of the United
Church,
PHONE 196
Wingbam, Ontario
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Wroxeter Community
Association will present
A VARIETY
CONTEST
CONCERT
MEN vs. WOMEN
at 8 p.m. on
Thurs., Feb. 20
in the TOWN. HALL,
WROXETER
followed by a
DANCE
with WILLBEES'
ORCHESTRA
There will be a Booth
in the hall.
Admission- Adults 50c
Children, 25c
Howick Lions Club
MASQUERADE
CarnivaL
FOR DWICH
ARENA, on
FRI., FEB. 21
Judging to start at 8 p.m.
- $75.00 IN PRIZES
Prizes for COSTUMES,
RACES, CLOWNS and
Queen of the Carnival.
All Contestants 12 years and un-
der RECEIVE A PRIZE
Judges: Tory Gregg, Cactus Mac
GOOD MUSIC
Entertainment for ALL AGES!
EXHIBITION
HOCKEY GAME
and Other Entertainment
Refreshment Booth
Adults 25c Children 15c
including Masqueraders
▪ Lucky DOOR PRIZE -
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ATTENTION, FARMERS!
Let Us Supply Your Needs
- ON HAND NOW -
PUMPS-Deep and shallow wells
ELECTRIC HAMMER MILL
WOODS' OAT ROLLERS and other Appliances
Beatty Equipment and Appliances
Co-Op Washers
How about your GRASS SEED
and Spring FENCING problem?
Belgrave Co-Op. Association
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lrhursda7, February 20th, 1947
THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES
PAGE SEVER
SAY, GRANDMA.,
YOU KNOW THAT
OLD HIGH-BACKED
CHAIR THAT SITS'
IN THE HALL?
service to the patrons and the general
public which would be hard "to replace.
All these years he too has given his
whole-hearted support to every worth-
while project in the village. In United
Church where he has been an elder for
many years, his example has been the
finest. Mr. Rann is recovering from
a serious illness and has gone to make
his home with his son, D. A. Rann of
Brussels. To Mr. R. J. Rann, a fine
business' man, churchman and citizen,
the people of Wroxeter and Commun-
ity extend best wishes for a speedy
return to good health and many happy
years of retirement., Mr. Rann's suc-
cessor as Manager of the Wroxeter
Telephone Company, has not so far
been appointed,
Women's Missionary Society
The Women's Missionary Society,
United Church, held their February
meeting on Friday afternoon in the
church parlours. The meeting open-
ed with quiet music; by Miss Hazel-
wood, with Invocation by the Presie,
dent, Mrs. Allen Munroe. Man liVes
not for himself alone. In others good
he finds his own, Life's work in fel-
lowship is known. We friends and
comrades on lifes way, Gather within
these walls and pray. Bless Thou our
"Fellowship" to day. Take up Thy
C?oss was the opening hymn, psalm
737, I will lift up mine eyes unto the
hills, was read responsively. Mrs. H,
Hamilton led in prayer, The Scripture
lesson taken from Phillipians, chapter
2, verses 1-11 was read by Mrs. Mac-
Naughton. A poem "The Cry of the
World was read by Mrs. D. W. Rae,
Mrs, Munroe was in charge of the
Study Book, the chapter dealing with
the illiteracy of its people, which sub-
ject is of deep concern to native wo-
men. In India the skill of women does
away with superstition. They are tak-
ing their place as elders in the church
and In politics. The youth are being
influenced giving new hope for India,
Boy Scouts and Girl Guides are mak-
ing progress, Health and healing with
examination of children is sponsored
by Mission Schools also the govern-
ment. Nutrition is being,studied where
many people have only 1 meal per day,
The president drew attention to an art-
icle, in the Missionary Monthly written
by Mrs. Donald Maclean of the Dom-
inion Board who is known here, Silent
Prayer was given for the Missionaries
of India. The Roll Call was answer-
ed by a verse containing the word,
"Fellowship" in keeping with the
theme of the meeting, Zions King
shall reign victorious was the closing
hymn, followed by the benediction.
World's Day of Prayer
The World' Day of Prayer will be
held on Friday, February 21st., at 3
p.m,. in the United Church school-
room, The meeting will be led by
Mrs. Munroe, Mrs, F. Sanderson, Mrs.
H, V, McKenney, representing the
United, Presbyterian and Anglican
Churches. The Guest Speaker will be
Mrs, Carter. A Ladies Quartette will
sing. All the women of the Commun-
ity are cordially invited to be pyesent
at this annual World Wide Prayer
meeting.
Community Concert
On Thursday evening of this week,
February 20th., in Wroxeter Town
Hall, a Highlight by way of entertain-
ment will be presented when members
of Wroxeter Community Association
will present a Contest Concert, Wo-
men vs Men. Each to ,present one
hours programme. WrOxeter commun-
ity is noted for its varied talent and
this concert is looked • forward to by
everyone,
Miss Elizabeth Griffith, Wingham,
spent the week-end With her parents,
Mr- and Mrs. Geo. Griffith.
Mrs. Cliff Denny and daughter, Nan-
cy,„Teesviater, were Week-end visitors
with Mr. and Mrs.: Vern Denny.
Word received here from 'Mr. Wm.
Mines, who is,spendink the Winter sea-
son with his son,. George and Mrs,
Mines, of Akron, Ohie, tells `of warm
springlike weather. Mr. Mines is en-
joying excellent weather.'
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Martin, Guelph,
spent the week-end with friends here.
Miss Mary 1Meahan spent the week-
end at Stratford and attended the An
nual At Home of Normal School on
Friday evening.
For the remainder of the winter sea.-
son St. James Anglican ,Church will
hold their evening service at 8 p.m.
Members of Wroxeter Women's In-
stitute are showing some interest in
Group Hospitalization plans, and
pect at their next meeting to have
the plan explained. Several groups in
the Guelph Area have adopted .the
plan.
Miss Alice Howes of the Bank of
Commerce Staff, Wingham, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert, Howes,
Howick Lions will hold their next
Supper Club meeting in Gorrie on
Feb. 27th.
Friends here were interested to read
of the marriage of _Mr. Tommy Will-
cocks at Bala recently, Tommy was
relieving.agent at C.N.R. office in the
absence of Mr. H, V. McKenny on his
holidays last Autumn and 'made many
friends during his stay in town,
The Guild of St. James Anglican
Church which was to have .been held
at the home .of Mrs. James Wray on
Tuesday last has been postponed un-
til the afternoon of Feb, 25th. ,Plans
are going ahead for the pancake supper
to be held on Shrove Tuesday, Febru-1
YOUR EYES NEED
ATTENTION
Our 25 point Scientific Examin-
tion enables us to give you
Clear, Comfortable Vision.
F. F. 110MUTH
Optometrist
Phone 118 Harriston
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washing dishes, brought special com-
ment. Two visitors signed the Book
of Memory. A new member, Mrs. R.
B, Hunter was welcomed. The presi-
dent thanked Mrs. Denny and all who
had assisted in providing such an ex-
cellent programme. Tea was served,
Mrs. Wylie and Mrs. M. Sellers assist-
ing the hostess.
ST. HELENS
The World's Day of Prayer will be
observed at the home of Mrs. Robin-
son Woods on Friday afternoon, at
2.30: All the ladies of the community
are invited.
Mr, McKenzie Webb was in Toron-
to last week attending the annual con-
vention of the Fair's Association as a
delegate from the Lucknow Agricult-
ural Society.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shopland of
Rochester, Alta., are visitors with their
aunt, Mrs. W. E. Gordon and other
relatives.
Mrs. Lorne Woods was hostess for
the Februray_meeting of the Women's
Institute for which Mrs. Elwood Bar-
bour was in the chair. The roll call
was responded to with a Valentine
verse. It was decided to donated $5.00'
to the Chinese Relief Fund. Mrs. W.
A. Miller gave the Red Cross report
and told the ladies of the Red Cross
Emergency Supplies which are avail-
able to anyone in the community. Mrs.
L. Woods gave a reading and conduct-
ed seceral interesting contests. Mrs.
Barbour read an interesting article
from the Reader's Digest on "God's
Eager Fool". Mrs, W. A. Miller read
several clippings on the history of the
Women's Institute. At the conclusion
lunch was served by the hostesses,
Mrs. G. McPherson, Mrs. E. W. Rice.
and Mrs, W. A. Miller.
Moses advanced a nation to the wor-
ship of God in Spirit instead of mat-
ter, and illustrated the .grand human.
capacities of being bestowed by im-
mortal Mind,
-Mary Baker Eddy.
General Accountancy
for the
SMALL BUSINESS MAN,
PROFESSIONAL MAN,
and THE FARMER,
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Mission Band
The February meeting of the Buds
of Promise Mission Band, United
Church, was held in the church school
room, Monday, February 3rd., 4.15 p.
m. with 25 in attendance, The meeting
opened with soft music by Evelyn An-
ger. President Marilyn Maclean pre-
sided, All joined in repeating the
"purpose". What a friend we have in
Jesus was the opening hymn. Donna
Copeland led in prayer, followed by
the Lord's prayer in unison, Shirley
McMichael favored with a piano solo.
psalm 70 was read responsively. The
second hymn chosen was God Sees the
Little Sparrow Fall. The Roll Call
was answered by. the paying of fees,
Mrs. Harvey Reidt was chosen to give
the story at the March meeting. A
game, drop the handkerchief was en-
joyed by the children. Mrs. Hector
Knight was guest speaker and gave a
very interesting story on India. The
2nd. chapter from the Study Book,
"Finding a New Home, from Shera of
the Punjaw. The National anthem
and the Mizpah benediction brought
an interesting meeting to a close. Lead-
ers of the Mission Band are Mrs. Ira
Maclean,Mrs. Wm. Wright, Mrs.
Stuart iggins.
Women's Institute
Mrs. Reginald . Pacey opened her
home on Thursday last for the Febru-
ary meeting of Wroxeter Women's In-
stitute. The President, Mrs, H. V.
McKenney presided and opened the
meeting with the singing of the Ode,
followed by the Lord's Prayer in un-
ison. In the absence of the Secretary,
Mrs. W. T. Maclean, Mrs. M. Sellers
wrote the minutes. The president ex-
pressed the pleasure of all in meeting
at the home of one of the newer mem-
bers of the W,I. Letters of thanks
were read from Mrs. J. Lovell, Mrs.
Archer, Mr. Weir and Mrs. Stutt, in
response to Christmas Cheer Boxes. A
, gift'of money was received from Mrs.
! E. Jacklin, $2.00 was voted United
Church for the use of the school-room
on Family Night. In the absence of
Miss E. MacEwen who had prepared
Current Events the president, drew at-
tention to coming local events, includ-
ing the matched programme .being
sponsored by the Wroxeter Commun-
ity Association. Members were pleas-
ed to hear of the progress of their
adopted \ soldier, who is now able to
walk a short distance unassisted, but
with braces and crutches. The Roll
Call Memories of Grandmother
brought amusing and interesting items
with their kindess as the theme. The
Grandmothers, with Mrs. Vern Denny
in charge provided the programme. All
joined in singing There's a long, long
trail win-ding. Mrs, Anger read a
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pioneer Grandmother, which told of
the many duties of Grandmother with-
out modern conveitieneee. Then at ev-
ening she sang the End of a Perfect
Day. ' Mrs, J. Sangster conducted a
contest. ' Measuring Grandmother's
waist. Mrs.. Anger and Mrs. Rae were
the winners, Mrs, J. N. Allen and
Mrs. Vern Denny created a real pion-
ere atmosphere when they appeared in
Grandmothers costume and sang as a
duct, 'Long, Long Ago. .A contest,
16 things our grandmothers did not
have, were won by a group including
Mrs. Allen, Mrs. Wearring, Mrs. Ira
Maclean, Mrs. Ira Maclean favoured
with a reading, Caleb's Courtship,
which was enjoyed. A Reading by
Mrs. M. Sellers, Grandmother enjoys
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