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Wroxeter Y. P. Union "
The weekly meeting was held on
Tuesday, October 26th. The opening
hymn "From Ocean unto Ocean" was
,followed by the Scripture from St.
Mark, 16th chapter, 12-20, by Scott
Hunter. Rev. Cronhielm led in prayer.
The minutes were read and the roll
tall answered. During the business
period Margaret Messer was elected
as Christian Culture convener. It 'was
decided to hold meetings in the mem-
ber's homes whenever offered, if not
to hold them in the church as usual.
Pete Dobson invited the Y.P.U. to
his home for the next meeting.
The hyMn, "For the Beauty of the
Earth" was sung. Bob Cunningham
had the topic and spoke on "Master
of Melody." Rev, Cronhielm conducted
the Bible Study. The meeting closed
with the hymn, "Now God Be With
Us for the Night is Closing, and the
Mizpah Benediction.
ent variety of costumes proved the
popularity of this annual event.
Fowl Supper Draws Large Crowd
The congregation of Salem United
Church once again proved their repu-
tation for serving excellent fowl din-
ners, when on Monday evening almost
500 attended this annual affair. Fol-
lowing the dinner a play was given by
the young people of Trowbridge Un-
ited Church entitled "Red Acre Farm"
A story of life in the country and in
which there was a lesson for all, w'as
well portrayed .by those taking part.
While assisting Mr. Chas. McCut-
cheon in taking out hydro poles, Mr.
Harry Hupfer of Detroit, had the mis-
fortune to sit .down forcibly in a mud
hole. The horses which he was suppos-
ed to be driving from in front passed
over him, with results, a very shaken
up, but much wiser young man.
Wednesday, November 3, 1948 WINGHAIVI ADVANCE-TIMES
MADERIA PILLOW SLIPS, pair $3.50
SHEETS
Tops in Style
IRISH DAMASK CLOTHS
TOWEL SETS
Fine quality Gifts at Reasonable Prices.
Miss Majgaret Edgar, R.N., of the
Wingham General Hospital, was a
week-end visitor at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Hugh Eclgar.
Miss Horne, Woodstock, was a week
end guest of Mrs. J. Lowell. Mrs. A.
Fraser, Mrs. Erle Desmond, Mrs. Rus-
sell Glendinning, Mr. Stan, Fraser, all
of Blenheim, visited during the week
with Mrs. Lovell.
Mrs. Eli Bolt, who has been very ill
at the home of Mrs. George Harris,
was taken to Wingham General Hos-
pital on Saturday. Her many friends
hope for an improvement in health,
Miss Mae Davidson spent last week
with Bluevale and Wingham friends.
The pupils of S. S. No. 2, Turuberry
and their teacher, Miss Helen Walker,
held a very enjoyable Halowc'en party
on Friday afternoon,
Miss Norma Brandon, Toronto, was
a week-end guest with Mr. and Mrs.
Alvin Moffat and other friends,
Mr. and Mrs. A. Munro and Winni-
fred, Mr. and Mrs, Reg. Pacey, Mary
and Richard, spent the week-end with
friends at Woodstock.
Wroxeter Women's Institute are
holding a progressive euchre on Fri-
day evening of this week in the Red
Cross rooms at 8,30, Ladies are ask-
ed to bring lunch. Proceeds will be
used for Curtain fund. Those who at-
tended the series of card parties held
last winter will be' pleased to know
the Institute are again planning- to
sponsor a number of social evenings.
Come, meet your neighbours and
friends.
Mr. and Mrs, Vern Denny and Miss
Thelma Denny spent Sunday with their
son, Cliff, and Mrs. Denny and atten-
j ded Teeswater anniversary services,
II Miss Agnes Wearring, Toronto, was
n a week-end visitors with her parents,
IN Mr, and Mrs. 1G. A. Wearring.
n Mr:-and Mrs. Harold Hamilton, have
taken . up residence in the house where • Mrs. McTavish lived. Mrs, McTavish
has gone to reside with her son in
London,
Deepest sympathy is extended to the
family of the late Wm. George New-
ton, who died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Win. Gibson, .on Friday
Mr. Newton, who had been an invalid
for, many years, had been in failing
health this summer. Mrs. Newton
predeceased him five months ago, Sur-
viving are Mrs. Gibson, with whom he
Alvin Moffat and Mrs. James Sangs-
ter will review current events. Roll
call, 'Customs of different lands'; topic
"The life of a woman in China" will
be given by Mrs, U. B. Cronhieim..
The hostess will be assisted 'by Miss
MeEWen, Mrs, Wm, T. Maclean,
Mrs. I-I. Hamilton. Members please
not change of date.
Women's Missionary Society
The November, meeting of the W.
M,S, will be held in the church par-
lours, Friday, Nov. 12th, 3 p.m. Thy
theme of the' :meeting "The Love of
God" John 3;16, Mrs. Harvey Timm
and Mrs. R, 13; Hunter will have char-
ge of the devotional period, Mrs. Vern
Denny will have charge of the third
chapter, of the Study book. Roll call
to be answered by a verse on remem-
brance, All the ladies are cordially
invited to the monthly meeting of the
Women's Missionary Society,
Lions Hallowe'en Party
Town Hall, Wroxeter, took on the
carnival spirit on Friday night when
IHowicic LionS Club put on their an-
nual children's party. All the tradit-
ional characters of the Hallowe'en sea-
son were there from the ghosts, punib-
kins, Little Miss Mullet, tramps, vie-
ous looking cats, and from the Very
smallest in costume to the parents
who came to look on everybody had
the time of their lives. Each child -was
given a ticket on entering the hall
which entitled them to a hot dog and
pop. Mrs. j, C. Caley provided music
for the grand march. Ken Edgar was
master of ceremonies. The judges,
Miss B. Wade, Mr, Ewart Whitfield
and Mr, R. B. Hunter had a difficult
task with many entries in each class,
but gav,e decisions to the satisfaction
of, all. The list of prizes winners are
as follows; best girls Hallowe'en 'cos-
tume, Helen Adams, Doris Doubledee,
Ardell Westlake. best boys' Hallow-
e'en costume, Paul Hargrave, Murray
Wright, George Knight; best comic
girls, Helen Parker, Evelyn Anger,
Marilyn Mothersell; best comic, boys,
Wayne King, Wayne Woods, George
Newton;' best comic couple, David Al-
drich and Bobbie Bride, Bob Black
and Jack Edgar, Mary Cronhielm and
Mary Pacey; best decorated lantern,
David Caley, Donald Gibson, Davy
Edgar; apple eating contest, Marvyn
Abraham, Rose Mary. Adams, David
Cronhielm; pie eating contest, Jim
Wylie, Verna, Gilmour; soda biscuit
contest, Shirley Holt, Mary Ashley,
Murray Wright; pinning the tail on the
black cat, Billy Gibson, Ronny Hig-
gins, Wayne Woods; doughnut con-
test, Fay Wright-Sandra Edgar, Bill
Hart-Murray Underwood, Alice Beh-
rens-Melvin Ashley; quiz contest Jack
pot, David Aldrich.
The Lions committee in charge of
arrangements is to be congratulated
on the success of the evening. The
large crowd present with the excell-
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IT'S EARLY—BUT NOT TOO EARLY!
Here are some timely
Christmas Suggestions
from WELWOOD'S—GIFTS you'll know that
will really be appreciated.
Lovely Large size Scottish LACE CLOTHS—
Delicate patterns, 70 x 70, 9.50 70 x 70, 10.95
AYRES ALL-WOOL BLANKETS—
Soft, warm, big- size, with pastel colour borders.
Per pair $16.50
IRISH LINEN BRIDGE SETS—
from $4.95 to $7.95 a set
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WROXETER charges will be very acceptable.
On Wednesday, Noy.„3rd, W. I. Dis-
Community Enter-Prises will be held
trict Conference project Developing
in Trinity church basement, Fordwich.
The meeting will start at 2 p.m. and
Mrs. Clarence Hayes of Georgetown,
will be the speaker. Mrs. Hayes has
visited this district on several occas-
ions and Wroxeter members will look
forward to hearing her on this inter-
esting subject. Because of this meet-
ing falling on local Institute meeting
day, Wroxeter W. I. have postponed
their regular meeting to Nov. 10th.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B, Millward, Carol
and Ernie,, were in Toronto over the
week-end for the celebration of the
birthday of the children's grandmoth-
er, Mrs. Irene Higgs, and also their
great grandmothers's birthday, Mrs.
Cobburn, who was 88 years old.
Mr. and Mrs. David Draper and
Wayne spent the week-end in Toron-
to.
Week-end guests at the MacKenney
home were Miss Fay Hack, Inglehart,
Mr. Harry Dewey, Toronto; Mrs.
Norman Sheffield, Grimsby.
Newlyweds Honoured
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Snell, nee Shir-
ley Dettman, were guests of honour at
a shower ' given by neighbours and
friends in S. S. No. 2, Turnberry, on
Friday evening last. Dancing was en-
joyed and the ladies provided refresh-
ments. Miss Mae Sanburn read an ad-
dress, Eldon Kirton and Charlie San-
burn presented a gift of money. Glenn
replied on behalf of Shirley and him-
self. Local musicians provided music
for the dancing.
. Women's Institute
The November meeting of Wroxet-
er Women's Institute will be held on
Wednesday, Nov, 10th at .2.30 p.m., at
the home of Mrs. D. S. Macliaughton,
Motto, "To know a little less and un-
derstand a little more", will be dealt
with ,by Miss Ellen Mactwen. Mrs.
'Saturday, November 6
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Storm Windows
EGG CRATES
CflICKEN CRATES`
Soft Drink Cases
Campbell.
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Diagonal Rd., Wingham
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BARGAINS GALORE
Clinton merchants are offering Groceries, Clothing, Drugs, Furniture,
Dry Goods, and other items at prices that will absolutely amoze
you.
RODEO - CIRCUS
The greatest show of its type ever to tour Ontario—Western and
South America—America's finest trained horses and novelty circus
acts—after supper in the Arena.
During the afternoon, Identify Miss Chamber of Comtherce and
during the evening identify the elusive Miss Clinton,
hi the Town Hall at 8:30--The Western Swingbillies, C.F,P.L's
"Noontime Frolickers" in person.
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resided, Wesley, and, Mrs. Charlie
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