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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-04-21, Page 6Reg. up to $5.95 Felts and Straws Sale 49c SILK SLIPS Reg. $3.50 SALE $1.99 MISSES' TWEED SUITS $3&85 SALE, $16,4 If You Haven't Received Your Copy, Get It FREE Al YOUR POST OFFICE SAVES MONEY BY SHOWING YOU litiW-Every farmer legally is en. titled to deductions for a wide variety of expenses. Your Farm Account took has 12 pages de- voted to columns for these. You are reminded of items which other- wise you might forget. Deprecia. dot, a big factor, is covered on 75 lamed articles in common farm Wednesday, April 21, 194$ SWEATERS Wool, Silk and Wool Reg, $3,95 SALE . - . - ...... .97c SILK TIES Reg, up to $1.50 SALE 49c UNDERWEAR BRIEFS and TOPS Reg. $1.19 SALE 69c BROADCLOTH SHORTS Reg. $1.50 SALE 99c 50 Men's Suits Reg. to $39.50 Sale $26.95 25 MEN'S SPRING TOPCOATS Reg. to $32.50 SALE ..... ... $19.95 BOYS' OVERALLS Reg. $2.75 SALE .......... .$1.99 BOYS' ALL-WOOL E SWEATERS Reg. $2.99 SALE . . ..... $1.99 MEN'S OVERALLS 8 oz. Reg. $3.95 and $4.50 SALE „ ......$3.69 Work Sox Reg. 95c Salei69c 3 PAIRS for . $1.99 TAILORED SPORT COATS Reg. $19.95 SALE - - Y Y -$13.95 Reg. $16.50 SALE ..........$11.75 Reg. $10.50 SALE - Y .$6.95 Spring GABARDINE WINDBREAKERS Reg. $7.50 SALE . - - „ .$4.95 .111.4111.166MWOMMIIIM611.01111140.11y.441111•11.11116.0i11.00111411 ODD VESTS Reg, $5.50 SALE . - asionnimmoirraimordorsirrimrionsamoreriora...• Work Sweaters Reg. $4.95 Sale $3.99 e SAG Week-end Specials PURSES Leather and Simulated Reg. $4.95 SALE-99c NYLON STOCKINGS Reg. $1,50 SALE - - .99c LOAFER JACKETS Reg. $10.50 SALE . . .$2.95 SIX charge of the meeting, and giving the .ther, Mr. Robert J. Ross. call to worship. Mrs. Fred Newman led in the Scripture lesson from John 17, responsively, and stressing the words, Look, Pray, Give, Go, Mrs. Welwood led in prayer. The roll call was answered by a donation to the Supply Fund. Miss Jessie Gillespie was in charge of the topic, and gave an interesting talk on a Chapter frem the Sutdy Book. Upon this Foundation we will build Canada, stressing that it has been 187 years since the first stone for Presbyterianism was laid in Canada and the first minister inducted. and told of the pioneer work done HANNA fd CO. Mrs, Ben Meclenaghan; 1st, Vice,, Mrs. George Fisher; 2nd, Vice., Mrs. Jas. Falconer, Sec-'Teas,, Mrs. Victor Emerson; assist. see., Mrs. Walter James; Branch Directors, Mrs, Russel Gaunt, Mrs. Ernest Casemore, Mrs. T. H. Moore, Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw, Mrs. Fred Newman, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Press Reporters, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. J, D. Bnecroft, Pianist, Mrs, N. Pickell, Mrs, G. E. Farrier, Auditors, Mrs. Lorne Johnston, Mrs. Jack Ryan. Program Corn., Mrs. Grain, Mrs, J, ,McMillan, Mrs. Jas. Wilson, Mrs, Al- bert McQuillin, Miss Olive Terriff, Mrs. Robt. Purdon, Mrs. Jas. Falcon- er, Mrs. W. R. Farrier, Mrs. J, Bur- chill, Mrs. N, Pickell; District Direc- tor, Mrs. Cecil Falconer; Standing Committees, Citizenship, Mrs, Ezra Welwood, Agriculture and Can. Indus- try, Mrs. Pickell; Historical Research, Mrs. Mathers; Home Economics, Mrs. Jas. McInnis; Social Welfare, Mrs. Ed. McQuillin; Publicity, Mrs. Earle Caslick. The meeting was closed by singing the National Anthem. Lunch was served and all enjoyed the social time together. Miss Catharine Ross was taken to Wingham Hospital on Friday morn- ing after a severe illness of several days, and little hope is held for her recovery. Miss Ross's home was burn- ed down on Sunday three weeks ago. She has been at the home of her bro- Don't forget the films that are being presented in the Memorial Hall here next Tuesday evening, April 27th, at 8.30 p.m., when the National Film Board will show Modern Chides to Health, What do the young people of your Community do after 6 p.m., )4exs- ica Today, Eye Witness and Electric- ity, Singing Stars of Tomorrow. All are cordially invited to come and see these pictures. Miss Sumi Iwamoto, R.N. of Wing- ham Hospital Staff spent the week-end with Miss Mildred McClenaghan, R.N. THE FARM ACCOUNT BOOK AND INCOME TAX GUIDE SAVES FARMERS TIME, TROUBLE AND MONEY SAVES YOU TIME You will find that a few minutes a week keeps your farm Account Book up-to-date. The first 15 pages of your new Farm Account Book tell a straight story about what is required from farmers. Your problems are dealt with in question and answer form and an index refers you quickly to the section you want. The pages and columns for accounts are numbered to correspond with the items on the Lncome Tax Iteturn form itself. You can make an accurate record of all farm dealings as you go along. You are shown how to establish claims for a Basic nerd and make a Three-Year-Average of your re- turns. This latter gives you the THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES THE THREE YEAR AVERAGE You can't lose if you take advantage of this. Two things are necessary tar averaqe your income over the three year period ending December 31, 1948. First your 1947 return MUST BE nab ON TIME-thit is, by April 30, 1948. Then when you file your 1948 return in 1949 you may make application to average your income for 1946-1947-1948. This Averaging of income continues yearly SO that in each year you are taxed only on the average of each three year period, advantage of the lowest possible tax and it may be dated back to 1946. These are direct money- saving advantages entirely to your benefit. from Nova Soctia to B, C. Mrs. Jas.1 Maclnnis led in the Glad Tidings prayer, and the meeting was closed by all repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison, Lunch was served and the social time enjoyed by all. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. S. Craig. The Mission Band of the Presbs ter- ian Church met on Saturday last in the S. S. room with the President, Miss Ann McInnis in charge of the meeting and leading in the call to worship and Miss Jean Gaunt led h yer. Samuel 17 was led responsively by Marilyn Newman, Mrs. Dawson Craig told the story of David and Gol- ath and all repeated the Books of the ible. Richard Newman took up the feting, with Marjorie Elliott giving me Offertory prayer. Mrs. McInnis ad the story, Aunt Sue's Bible day, • and the Lord's Prayer in -unison closed the meeting with Miss Jean Gaunt pianist. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson Craig and Al, z, visited rut Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Alex King of Brussels. ;Miss Barbara Newman was in barge of the Young People's meeting. in the Presbyterian Church an Tues- day evening last, with Gordon Wel- t ood in charge of the Worship ser. Mitchell Elliott read the scrip- lesson, and Billie Fisher led in prayer. Mrs. Dawson Craig told of he Waldesians in Italy, telling of. err country, homes and habits, and vby they were persecuted. Miss Jean McInnis and Miss Newman gave readings and the meeting was dosed by the Mizpah benediction. 'nion- inual of Women's instittite Time annual meeting of the Women's lute was held -on Tuesday last at the home of Mrs. Lance Grain with 23 members and five visitors present, and with. the President, Mrs. Ben McClen- aghan in charge of the meeting. After ,nine- exercises and eorrespon-. ence, it was decided to enter the con- est, for Better Farm Homes. Mrs., N. Pickell gave a reading on Flowers, .emti Mrs. John turchill spoke on Mak- ng Best of One's Circumstances, say- g that Life is complex and that the Individual who is 'possessed with chat- ty, hopeth all things believeth .all dusg, and things feared, seldom mat- "ialize. Mrs. Ernest Casemore gave two readings. "Wishing" -and no 1You just Belong?" Mrs. 'George Mc- Clenaghan gave very interesting talk • on Flowers ' dealing with the growth acidof bulbs ad perennials, roses, She uses leaf "mould front the woods with the earth and told of successful ways handle winter flowers- Pot the 'el- .ection -of officers, Mrs. Pickell was. i the chair with Mrs. Lome Johnston as -secretary. 'The following state of .officers was read and they were duly installed for the 'coming Institute year. Hon. Pres., Mrs. Lance Grain, Past Pres., Mrs. Cecil Falconer; Prese struction for Children and Christian Living by the Parents. Next Sunday Daylight Saving Time will be adopted. Sunday School at 10.30 a,m., church service at 11.30. The National Film Boardpictures will be shown in the Community Hall on Friday evening, April 23rd. The showing is sponsored by the local Wo- men's Institute. The pictures are of an educational nature and the public is urged to attend. There is no admis- sion fee. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston of Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alex McCrackin. Mrs. Robert Aitcheson of Ripley, is visiting her friend, Mrs. R. J. Mc- Lennan, Mr. and Mrs. George Patterson of Toronto, Mrs, Edden and daughter of Kincardine, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs, J. Wickstead, Mr. and Mrs. James Peacock are Spending a few days with their son, Bill andMrs, Peacock, 1st. Concession of Morris, Mrs, Robert Nicholson has returned to her home in 13e/grave, after spend- ing the past year with her sister, Mrs. James Robertson. Mrs. C. Hoffman visited her father, Mr. Morlock, who is a patient in Vic- toria Hospital, London, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hamilton enter tamed their aunt, Mrs. E. Barnard on Sunday, it beingthe occasion of Doug- las Hamilton's birthday, Mr. and Mrs, R. Elliott, Elmer Fow- ler, Miss Dorothy Greenaway and Miss Olive Scott, spent Sunday with Miss Florence Fowler at Seaforth, Mrs. James B. Kearney Death came suddenly to Annie Mil- ler, widow of the late James B. Kear- ney, on Thursday, April 15th, while visiting with her sister-in-law, Mrs. William Kearney in Morris Township, near Walton. Mrs. Kearney was born in Morris Township 80 years ago, and was married at Blyth on March 21st„ 1894, She Spent the greater part of her life in Morris, In 1927 when she and Mr. Kearney retired from active farm life theymoved to Bluevale, Mr, Kearney died is 1946. She had enjoyed her usual good health until she suffered an acute heart attack from which she did not rally. She possessed a cheerful, happy dis- position and made many friends. She Was a devoted mother and a kind nei- ghbor. She leaves to mourn her death, one , daughter, Mrs. 3. H. Smith (Florence)1 Illtievale. Three sons, Lorne Prank and Wilmer are deceased. There are three grandchildren. Wilmer, Muriel and Mac Smith. One brother, Allan Miller, Victoria, B. C., and one sister, Mrs. joint McArter, Morris, also sur- vive. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon, April 19th, from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Smith, serviees were conducted by Rev. J. A. Burden of the Vnited Church of which Mrs. Kearney was a member, Her favorite hymns were sung, and. Mr. Win. Speiis of Brussels, sang "Pace to Face'. The many beautiful floral tributes from relatives and friends were tokens of love and esteem, The pallbearers were: William Pal. cotter ' Gordon Messer, tarns Moffatt, Mac Black, Alex McCracken and A. D. Smith. Interment took place its Brussels cemetery. HANNA MEN'S WEAR Week-end Specials. •Eltirsismirsitworilarsittaimmostorisztiosiowitssoli" Silk Panties Reg. $1.19 Sale 69c -4 eseete HANNA LADIES' WEAR V ALTERATION SALE CONTINUES IN FULL SWING REMEMBER . HALF CULTIVATED LAND YIELDS- A POOR CROP...HALF KEPT ACCOUNTS GIVE POOR RESULTS TOO Last year Canadian farmers-and there are nearly a million of them-- produced over $2,000,000,00 in farm produce of all kinds. No other single industry approaches agriculture in volume of production. And as in every other business-even the smallest-every r fartner must file at account of his transactions with the Department of National Revenue td qualify for the many tax exemptions which ate allowed. DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL REVENUE (Ittltniton Division) Miss Muriel Watt spent the week- end at the home of her uncle, Mr. Harry ,McClenaghan of Belgraye, and all visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Glenn Swan of Brueefield. Mr. and Mrs. George Watt and daughted Wendy Louise of Toronto spent last week with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. j. Watt. Mrs. W. J. Watt returned to Toronto with them on Saftirday, and on Tuesday evening will attend graduation exercises in Emmanuel College, when George will graduate after a three 'year course there in Theology, Rev. W. J. Watt will also spend Tuesday iii Toronto for the Graduation. We congratulate Geo. and wish him success in his future life-work. Mr. Thos. Moore met with a pain- ful accident on Tuesday last when he was up on a ladder pruning trees at his home in the village. The rung on which he was standing, the fourth, broke, and he dropped through the ladder, hurting his head, and breaking three ribs on the left side. He is able to be about, after being strapped up. Mr. and Mrs, E. H. Groskorth and Paul, and Karen spent the week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Bagg of Unionville. Mr. Ben Naylor who has been in the Wingham General Hospital for a few days returned to his home in Lucknow on Sunday. ,Mr. and Mrs, Frank Ross of t'urn- berry, Mrs. Malcolm Ross and Mrs. W, J. Coulter motored to Dundalk on Sunday. The funeral of the former's uncle, the late Neil Phillips, was held on Monday from his home there. Mr. Phillips had been ill in Orangeville Hospital for six weeks. The young Adult Group of the Un- ited Church met on Tuesday evening last, in the S. S. room of the church, with Mrs. Victor Emerson in charge of the meeting and leading in prayer. Mrs. Lorne Johnston read the Scrip- ture lesson and Miss Muriel Watt gave a reading telling bow one woman in Belguim gathered so many little war-waifs into her home, until it over- flowed, and others took up the project to keep them off the street and out of mischief, and hunger and want. Rev. G. M. Newton gave the address on Missionary work, telling of his six years doing Missionary work among the Indians in Alberta. Many of these associations proved very interesting and humorous and all enjoyed the talk, and hearing how the bales were distributed among the Indians. Mrs, Jas, Falconer led in prayer and the Mizpah Benediction brought the meet- ing to a close, Mr. Clarence McClena- gban had charge of the recreation per- iod. Lunch was served and the social time enjoyed by all, The play, "Dark Was the Night" is being presented in Wroxeter this Fri- day night by the local cast, Mrs, Nathaniel Bolt and Mr, and Mrs. Harold Cook and Ivan of Blyth, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Purdon. Mr. Gordon Naylor almost had a real fire in his colony house, one night last week when he discovered it was on fire, the stove was just about ready to drop through the burned place in the floor. BLUEVALE Church News At the morning service in the United Church, Rev. J. A. Burden' spoke on the subject "The Challenge of Unfin- ished Tasks" based on the text, "He- brews 11-8, He went out not knowing whither He went, The morning service at Knox Pres- byterian Church was conducted by Rev. Leland C. Jorgensen, speaking from the 6th chapter of Deuteronomy, he used "a Christian Home" as his subject. Three requirements pointed out were: Love for God; Christian In- WHITECHURCH Mr, and Mrs. Fred Clarke of Lon- don, spent Sunday with her father, Mr. Robert Carrick. Mr. and Mrs. Orval Newby and children of London, spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott, and Mr. Ed, Palmer and Miss Minnie Linklater of Wroxeter, also visited there. Among those who are suffering from measles in this community are: Mrs. John Gaunt, Jean and baby George, Miss Ruby Conn, Elaine Conn, and Donna Gillespie. Mrs. Gordon Naylor and children, Mrs. Clarence Chamney was taken to Wingham Hospital one day last week suffering from measles and strep throat. Mr, Jas. Maclnnis has been very ill from an attack of flu during the past week. Miss Louise Martin and Mr. Elroy Laidlaw spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Cameron Simmons of London, and with his brother, Mr, Kenneth Laidlaw, LondOn. Mr, and Mrs.• Angus Falconer and her grandmother, Mrs. Montgomery, spent Sunday at Blyth with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jackson. The W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church met on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs. Walter Lott with the President, Mrs. W. S. Sutherland in George Wheeler George Wheeler, a life long and respected resident of this district died at his home 1st. concession of ,Morris Township, on Priday, April 16th, in his 71st. year. He had been in ill health for several months hut death tante suddenly and unexpected. Mr. Wheeler was born in the State of Indianna., S., and came to Canada with his par- ents when a child. He had lived in the Townships of Howick, Turnbetry, Morris and Grey,. Ile is survived by his wife,' the for- mer Miss Agnes Forrest of Morris Township and four daughters, Mrs Lee Breckenridge, (Anna), Morris; 'Mrs. J. Wylie (Gertrude), Ttimberry; Mrs. Alex Skims (Jean) and Mrs. William Johnston (Irene), Wingliam. Surviving also -are three brothers and three sisters, Arthur, Illuevalet Peter, Hamilton; and Thomas -of Wingham; Mrs. William Reid and Mrs. Mary Hogg, Wingham; and Major M. Wheeler, 'Charlottetown, P. E, Island. The funeral services were held from the Currie Funeral Home in Wingham on Tuesday, April 20th, touducted by Iris minister, ReV.I. A. Burden of the; Bluevale United Church, assisted by. Rev. W., YAtitaster rector of Wing- ham Anglican Church. 'The pallbear- , era Were neighbours of the deceased": ' Carljeshestots, Addison Eraser, lames :Sparling Johnston, A. 1'. McLennan, Johnston and t atttplien ttoborttotti. Interment wits made. in Mien -OM eery. •