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PAGE MITE THE WINGNAIVI ADVANCE-TIMES Wednesday, November 24, 1948
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hunters brought bottle 16 rabbits, 3.
raccoons. and 4 pigeons. il, .0, .
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. AGO
McDonald - Cowling--A pretty
wedding took place at the home of
Mr, and Mrs, N. J. Cowling, DUndas •
St.,' Toronto, when their eldest dau-
ghter, Lorna Isabella, became the
bride of Mr. Howard McDonald of
Aylmer, Ontario. Rev. J, E. Reid of-
ficiated, Mr. McDonald is a son of
Mr. and Mrs, T. T. McDonald .of
Wingham,
Wingham Nominations .-- (Those
marked with an x in front of their
name have qualified and their names
will be on the ballot),
For Mayor; xH, B, Elliott, by John
S. Morgan and W. A, Currie; xAmos
Tipling, by J. W. Smith and W. H.
Haney; x W. H. Willis, by W. H.
... Gurney and J. McCracken; For
%s Reeye: x J. W. McKibbon, by I, J.
-• . Pattison and John S, Morgan; x W.
5. Greer, by A, Cosens and H. E. Ca Isard; Amos Tipling, by L, C. Young
and R, S. Williams; Commissioner:
H. 13, Elliott by A. G. Smith and S,
Bennett; x Wm. Holmes, by W. J.
Greer and R. A. Currie; W. A, Currie
by J. McCracken and J, Dennison.
Councillors: x D. E. McDonald by A.
J. Nortrop and J. W. Smith; x S. Ben-
nett by A, E. Lloyd and Jos. Pugh;
A, Bell by C, E. Gowden and W. T.
Miller; x A, G, Smith, by E. J. Mit-
chell and A. Cosens; x Chas, Wilkin-
son by J, H. McKay and T. 'C. King;
x Win, Haney by A. Bell and W. H,
Willis ;A. Fothergill, by Wm. Haney
and E. j. Mitchell; x John Hanna by
R. S, Williams and J. H. McKay; x
Norman Fry, by E. Pettigrew and J.
H. McKay; x L. C. young by E. Pet-
tigrew and R. A. Currie; x Robt. King
by E. Pettigrew and A. J. Walker;
s x E. J. Mitchell by W. j. Greer and
W. H. Haney; Dr. A. J. Irwin, by S.
Bennett and A.. E. Lloyd; W. J.
(4 Greer, by Wm. Holmes and W. H.
Gurney; A. Cosens, by A. M. Craw-
ford and J. W. Hanna; R. Vanstone,
by A. M. Crawford, and J. W. Hanna;
T. C. King by J. W. Hanna and A.
M. Crawford; A. M. CraWford, by R.
H. King and Wm. Holmes; 0.
Thompson by W. H. Gurney and W.
R. Hamilton; W. H. Willis, by J. H.
McKay and J. S. Isard; J. H.' McKay,
(.4 by R. S. Williams and J. W. 11/IcKib-
,.. .bon; E. Pettigrew, by R. H. King and
W. R. Hamilton; Dr. G. H. Ross, by sp
B. Pettigrew and W. G. Patterson; A.
• ••• E. Lloyd, by A. M. Crawford and
' P R. A. Currie; x Thos. Fells, by T. R.
Garrett and Wm. Moore; W. R. Ham-
ilton, by R. H. King and L. C. Young;
R. A. Currie, by A. Cosens and E. J.
Mitchell.
Public School Board Nominations:
(All acclamations)—Ward No. 1,
Wm. Rintoul, by E. J. Mitchell and
Wm, Isbister; Ward No. 2, R. S.
Williams by J. W. McKibbon and E.
Pettigrew; Ward No. 3, Richard
Lloyd, by J. W. MeXibbon and R. S.
Williams, Ward No. 4, Rev. H. Snell,
by W. 5. Greer and H. B. Elliott.
Drummond - Pepper—Married on
Friday, Nov. 23rd., 1923, at the home
of the bride's parents, Torontto, by
Rev. Mr. Suntcr, Neola Elizabeth,
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
M. Pepper, to William N. Drummond,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Drum-
mond, Hensan, 'Ont., and formerly of
Witigham.
ideal for a day in the woods and, the 'Spotton and W. 5, Greer; A. M.
Bishop, by' a L. Baker and D. Mc-
Donald; 3. H. Crawford by W. Van.'
Wyck and E. R. Harrison; Thos.
Bowers by 3. W, Hannan and T. R.
Garrett; W, W. Armstrong by A. J.
Walker and D. McDonald; G. L. Bak-
er by A. J. Walker and W. H. Gurn-
ey; J. W, McKibbon by A, M. Bishop
and J, W. Hanna,
Public School Board Nominations—
Ward 1—R, H, Lloyd, by J. M. Gra-
ham and Alfred Lockridge, (Aecl.)
Ward 2—N, L, Fry, by B. R. Harri-
son and E. S. Copeland. (Acct.) Ward
3—J, 0. Habkirk, by Alfred Lock-
ridge and J, M, Graham; W. Van-
Wyek, by W, H. Haney and M.
Graham. Ward A, by
L, Fry and
"Quality and Service"
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Mrs. J. Mason spent a few clays in
Toronto recently.
Mrs. C. B. Armitage spent a few
days in Toronto last week.
Miss Audrey York spent the week-
end with Walkerton friends.
Rev. and Mrs. A. Nimmo and Stew-
art spent a couple of days in Toronto,
Mrs. D, Watters is visiting in Tor-
onto with her sister, Mrs. 0. Rodgers.
Mrs. Elmer Bell of Exeter, was a
recent guest of Mrs. R. S. Hethering-
ton. •
J. W. Hanna, M,P.P,, attended the
Director's Banquet at the Royal Win-
ter Fair.
Mr. Wilford Baker has returned to
town after spending several months
in the West.
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Dodds of
Stratford, spent Sunday at Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Gardner's.
Miss Margaret Nimmo of Toronto,
spent the 'week-end with her parents,
Rev, and Mrs. A, Nimmo.
Recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs,
C. 13. Armitage were, Mr. and Mrs.
R, Asselstine of Toronto.
Mrs. E. Snell has returned after
visiting in Chicago with her sister,
Mrs. Essting and also in Joliet,
Mr. `and Mrs, Jas. Bowman, Violet,
Jimmie, Billie and Mary, of Stratford,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mark
Gardner.
'Hrs, C. Wldtfeild and her guest,
Miss M. Campbell of N, B., attended
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the Royal Winter Fair at Toronto, the
past week.
Mr. David Todd of "St. Helens,
spent the week-end with his sisters,
Mrs. H. J. Thompson and Mrs. E. W.
McRoberts,
Mr. and Mrs. ,,Wm. Douglas and
Mrs. F. E. Mayers of Sulphide, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. L'A.
MacDougal.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gregory of
Barrie, and Mrs. Hellyar of Clinton,
visited with friends and relatives in
town this week.
Mrs. A. Coutts and Mrs.•Geo. Wil-
liams, spent the week-end in Tilbury,
with the former's daughter, Miss
Norma Coutts.
,Mr. and Mrs. John D.—Preston of
Fordwich, visited at the parental
home of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Preston,
Minnie St., on Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Currie, Mary
Frances, Mr. Geo, T. Robertson and
Mrs, J. Currie attended the Royal
Winter Fair last week-end.
Mr. Geo. H, Phippen formerly of
Wingham, who has been with the
Canadian Bank of Commerce staff in
Atwood, has been tranferred to -the
staff at Port Dalhousie.
Mrs. Clara HoWey and daughter,
Verna, of Cathcart, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Bonney and son, George of
Princeton, visited over the weekend
with relatives anti friends in the
Wingham-Teeswater district.
Mr, and Mrs. S. Bateson visited in
Toronto over the week-end with the
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latter's sister, Mrs. Neil McMillan of
Penetangueshene, who has been ill in
the hospital. Paul Vanstone ac-
companied them and visited with her
daughter, Leslie Mae, ofe. The Univer-
sity of Toronto,
REMINISCING
FORTY YEARS AGO
Women's Auxiliary—The annual
meeting of the Women's Auxiliary in
connection with St. Paul's Church was
held at the Rectory recently and offi-
cers for the ensuing year were elected
as follows: Hon. Pres., Mrs.. C. E. Jen-
kins; Pres,, Mrs, Tompkins; 1st. Vice-
Pres., Mrs. Rhoderus; 2nd. Vice-Pres,
Mrs. McGuire; Rec. Sec., Mrs, Diam-
ond; Corr.-Sec., Mrs, W. F. Van-
Stone; Treas., Mrs. B. Scott; Work
Comm., Mrs. Griffin, Mrs. Rhoderus
and Miss Saddler,
Paterson - Price—Married at Cal-
gary, on November 16th, by Rev. Mr.
Pearson, Mr. James Paterson, son of
Mr. Arch Paterson, of Wingham; to
Miss Ruth Price, both of Calgary,
Cowan - Barrett—Married at the
home of the bride's parents, Blyth,
on November 11th, by Rev. J. L.
Small, 13.A., Mary C:race, youngest
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John Bar-
rett, to George Cowan, of East Wa-
wanosh,
Stephenson Smith—Married at
Manse, Brussels, on Wednesday, Nov.
18th, by Rev. A. C. Wishart,
Mr. Wesley B. Stephenson, to Miss
Betsy' Mae Smith, both of Grey.
Wallace Kerr—Married in St.
Anne's Church, Parkdale, on. October
14th, by Rev, L. Skey, Mr. Edward
Wallace- of Parkdale, to Miss Mary
Kerr of Brussels.
The New Street Lights—The new
street lights were used for the first
tinte on Friday evening last and were
welcomed by our townspeople. The
new lights are a great improvement
over the old ones, giving a much stead- . ler and brighter light.
Hunters Have Good Day---A party
of Wingham homers, composed of L.
W. Hanson, Fred Orr, A. N. Craw-
ford, C. A. Rintoul, Ales Billfold,
Chas. Swans'on and Mr. Main of At-
wood, had a good day's sport in How.
ick on Friday last, The Weather Was.
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FIFTEEN YEARS AGO
Gorrie—Mr. and Mrs. Anson Gal-
braith, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Pyke and
Mrs. Russell Williamson, of Ford-
wich, motored to Toronto on Friday
and returned on Sunday. Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Spalding visited in Pal-
merston on Tuesday and in Fordwich
on Wednesday, Mr. Norman Baiers
spent the week-end in Bornholm and
Mitchell. Messrs. Jas. Douglas and
Emerson Shera visited in Hamilton
on Saturday.
Salem—Mr. Wilbur Fralick, who
teaches-.near Fergus, spent the week-
end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Allan Fralick, Misses Mildred and
Myrtle Cathers, who attend Wingham
High School, spent the week-end with
their parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. A.
Cathers. Mrs. W. E. Weir spent a
couple of clays last week with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bush near
Wroxeter.
Whitechurch—A II:, Duncan Ken-
nedy made a business trip to Toronto
last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Purdon and son, Archie, spent last
Thursday with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Archie Anderson of St. Helens.
Mrs. -John Kilpatrick of Crewe, spent
a day last week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Wit. Robinson. Miss Annie
Kennedy spent Wednesday last with
Mrs, Gordon Elliott,
Wingham Nominations—For May-
or: G. L, Baker, by Fred Davidson
and Geo. Spotton; W. H. Willis, by
Fred Davidson and Jas. Gilmour; H.
B. Elliott by C. R. Wilkinson and
Fred Davidson; J. W. Hanna by D.
Falconer and Ed, Williams; 5, W.
McKibbon by Jas. Gilmour and W.
J, Greer; Reeve: J. W. McKibbon by
C. R. ilkinson and H. B, Elliott;
Fred Davidson by G. L, Baker and
Jas. Gilmour; C. R, Wilkinson by 5.
W, McKibbon and Geo. Spotton; H.
B. Elliott by W. H, Gurney and W,
Greer. Commissioner (Acclamation):
A, J, Walker by H. 13, Elliott and J.
McRilkon: Councillors—las. Gil-
moor by C. R. Wilkinsan and 14, 13,
Elliott; H. B. Elliott by Jas. Gilmour
and J. W. MeXibbon; C. R. Witkin.
son by 14, B. Elliott and Fred David-
son; Fred L, Davidson, by C. Wil-
kinson and H. 11. Elliott; Dan Geddes
by 0, L. Baker and A, /, Walker;
Hanna, by Fred Davidson and 3.
W. McKibbon; Jas. Moffatt by Geo,
Currie,
C. Cooke,
SCOUT NEWS
By Lowell MacDougal
Wingham Scout Troop held their
weekly meeting in the Armouries on
Tuesday. Following the opening, the
Scoutmaster, Win, Conron, inspected
the Troop. Douglas Scott of Tees-
water was present and extended an in-
vitation to visit his Troop: Half an
hour was devoted to Scout tests and
signalling, Douglas Scott gave the
boys a few warming-up exercises
which really warmed the Scouts. A
couple of games were played before
the meeting closed with the lowering
of the flag.
BELGRAVE
The A.Y.P.U. will hold their regu-
lar meeting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Brydges, on Thursday night
of this week.
Mrs. Thos. Wilkinson. of Escan-
aba, Michigan, is visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Stonehouse.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse
were guests at the Edgar - Hunkin
wedding at BelmOre, on Saturday .
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Stonehouse
visited the Royal Winter Fair on Sat-
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Roberts of
Fordwich, and Mr. Jack Armstrpng of
Paris, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
David Armstrong.
Mrs. Garner Nicholson is a patient
in Wingham General Hospital. We
are pleased to report a definite im-
provement.
Mr. Albert Vincent returned to his
home on Sunday after spending four
days in the Hospital receiving treat-
ment on his hand which was badly
cut by a circular saw.
Max Pletch, second son of Mr. and
Mrs, Sam Pletch, received a cut in his
forehead when he fell which required
surgery.
Mr. Donald Manz tore the liga-
ments in his right ankle, when he fell.
The sympathy of the community
is extended to Mrs. John . A. Geddes
in her bereavement.
Women's Institute
The Women's Institute held their
Publicity meeting at the home of the
President, Mrs. Stewart Procter. Mrs.
George Michie, the vice-president,
took the chair and opened the meeting
with the Ode and the Lord's Prayer.
The minutes were read by the secre-
tary, Mrs. Kenneth Wheeler. The
business included plans for the sewing
course which will be held in the For-
rester's Hall the last of November.
Ten dollars was donated to the War
Memorial Hospital for Children in
London. It was also decided to sign
the petition re the museum. The min-
utes of the special meeting held to
make plans for catering to a banquet
were read and further plans made.
Mrs. Earl Anderson gave a splendid
report on the Programme Planning
Rally, held in Belgrave, last month.
Mrs. Jack Wicksteatl sang a delightful
solo, "Annie Laurie."
Mrs. Lockhart of Goderich, district
president, paid her annual visit to this
meeting and in her address brought
the highlights of the London Area
Convention and described her visit to
the War Memorial Children's Hospi-
tal. Mrs. Earl Anderson moved a vote
of thanks to the speaker.
A. Christmas Cookie Contest was
held with Mrs. Gordon Higgins win-
ning the prize. A demonstration,
"Dancing Snowballs" was given. Mrs.
Earl Anderson conducted a geography
match and a sing song and refresh-
ments brought the afternoon to a
close. The refreshment committee was
Mrs. Lewis Stonehouse, Mrs. Gordon
Walker, and Mrs. R. J. MacKenzie.
The convener of the meeting was
Mrs. MacKenzie, and the judges for
the- contest were Mrs. Lockhart of
Goderich and Mrs, Ivers of Dtmgan-
non,
0th Line Farm Forum
The 6th line Farm Forum had as
their guests the 'Westfield farm forum
group hi a joint meeting held on
Monday evening in the school at S.
S. No. 13, • East Wawanosh. After
listening to the' Farm Forum broad-
cast, Mel, Branum acted as chair-
man for the evening.
An interesting program of piano
solos, readings, orchestral numbers
and community singing was enjoyed
by all , who attended. Mrs. Walter
Scott gave an address on Citizenship
entitled "A Better Tomorrow" and
emphasized the need for good home-
life, good school life and better com-
mtmity
The guest speaker of the evening
Was Mi., Chas, Coultes who gave an
informative address on the progress
of the Federation. In speaking on th e
Federationactivities Mr, Coultes dealt
in particular with the automobile in-
surance 'which the Federation hopes to
have itt operation in the conning year
of 1940. A short discussion period
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followed. Mrs. Ivan Wightmait. and
Lewis Cook were in charge of the
recreation for the evening. A delicious
lunch brought the successful even-
ing' to a close. The next meeting of the
6th line Farm Forum will be held at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Telford
Cook,
United Church Y.P.S.
The Young People's Society met in
the church on Sunday evening with an
attendance of thirty. Miss Elaine
Walsh took the scripture lesson and
Ross Anderson led in prayer. Miss
Gladys Campbell took the topic. Ar-
rangements were made for presenting
a N. • im •• • ono n I me I on ft
a Play in the Hall on Friday night,
Nov. 26th. On Nov, 28th, Mr, New-
ton will present pictures.
Rev. E. R. Stanway of Brucefield,
will preach in the United Church on
Sunday, November 28th at 11 a.m.
Mfr, Hanna spent a few days
in Toronto,
Mrs. W. J. Moores and Marilyn
spent the week-end with friends in
Lucan apd London.
Miss Mary Louise Hallahan return-
ed to Wingham General Hospital for
further treatment the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wilson and fam-
ily spent Sunday in Kitchener.
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