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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1948-12-15, Page 8F„.1.111,411, .... — PAGE EIGHT Wednesday, December 15, 194$ • 'THE WIIgGFIA1VI ADVANCE-TIMES VOINVIIIMMIN•Mallk ,A•10.1•MVO, Earth", Mrs. John Wlckstead sang a 'solo, and on request of the minister, the congregation sang, the national an- them of Newfoundland, Mrs. Stanley Darling had charge of the Y,P.U. in the United Church on Sunday evening and spoke on the topic, "Follow Me," a plea for volon.. teers to offer themselves as Sunday School teachers, camp leaders and oth- er workers in Young People's activi- ties. The Society voted in favor of Sending A resolution to the chairman of the Ontario Liquor Control Board asking for a lessening of the hours of the sale of alcoholic beverages. The resolution is requested by the Ontario Temperance Federation. Miss Bessie Moses, Mrs, Charles Davis and Mrs, Walter Forrest, all of Brussels, spent Friday with Mrs. Arthur Shaw, and called on other friends in the village. Mr. and Mrs, Neil, B, McEachern and family ' of Mount Forest, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. R. F. Gar- niss, 4q4krig-WAMOC-f441 A TIE Always a Welcome GIFT for HIM Mr. and Mr.S. George T. Thomson have moved intto the house recently occupied by Mr. and Mrs. George Fischer and . Mr, and Mrs. Archie Parker have moved into the apartment at the Creamery. Nylons for Her Morris School Bd. Meeting WILL MAKE A LOVELY GIFT ! Just Received — Another shipment, of NYLONS at (Boxed) We have taken our $1.25 and $1.50 'ries and placed them in one lot at 95c which means a big saving to you on your Christmas buying. We only have a limited number to sell so OTHERS AT 42 gauge $1.40 01 45 gauge $1.65 51 gauge $1.85 al 20 Denier $2.00 PANTIES .. . ...95c, $1.25, $1.50 Ladies' SILK SLIPS . .. $3.50 - $3.65 PANTIE GIRDLES $2.75 LADIES' HANDKERCHIEFS 2 to a box 50c At the regular meeting of the Mor- ris School Board in S. S. No. 5, all members and Inspector J. H. Kinkead were present. There was considerable discussion regarding the damage done in some township schools on Hallowe'en . Some information has been received that should lead to the apprehension of those responsible. Mr. Kinkead explained the ,propos- ition of the Huron Library regarding placing booki inthe school libraries. Tritstee K, Taylor was instructed to see the contractor and have him pro- ceed at once with the installation of toilets in No, 12. The contract for wir- ing this school was given to Wni. Thuell at,$376.00. Work to be done as soon as possible. Mr: Kinkead gave a report on a meeting of the Township Area Trus- tees in Guelph which he had attended recently. The Secretary was instructed to advertise in the local papers for care- takers for the schools for 1949. Pay- ment was authorized for the following accounts: Bernard Thomas, $21.53; Copp Clark $17.60; Post Publishing, $10,00; Wreath $17.35; S. Johnston, $6.50; E. S. Gregg, $14.36; D. N. Mc- Donald, -197.15; Trustees mileage, W. Sholdice, '16.00; H. McCutcheon, ;11.90; R. 'McMurray, $18.00; K. Tay- lor, $22.15; T. Dundas, $15.40; Next meeting on January 6th, 1949, Town- ship Hall, 2.30 p.m. R. S. Shaw. HURRY! MEN'S White Wool CURLING SWEATERS - $10.75 Men's White Silk SCARVES . $2.65 Men's Cushion Sole,Sox $1.00 Fawn, Wine and White DIAMOND SOXin wool and pure , botany wool $2.25 - $2.75 Men's White Shirts $3.50 - $5.00 LI BLUgVALE Women's Institute The December meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was ,held at the home of Mrs. Curtis and daughter, Miss Margaret Curtis, with a good attend- ance. The president, Mrs, Carl John- ston presided, A donation was voted to "Save the Children Fund." Four dozen cups are to be purchased for use in the Com- munity A committee composed of Mrs, Curtis, Mrs, Burden and Miss Duff, was apPointed to look after the "Christmas Cheer Boxes." Miss Cur- tis had her home attractively decorat- ed in keeping with the Christmas season. The roll call was answered with a "Good Cheer" verse. Christ- mas carols were sung and Mrs. Bur- den gave a talk on the Christmas top- ic. , A demonstration on wrapping Christmas boxes was given by Mrs. Carl Johnston, this was greatly en-- joyed and showed some novel and 'Ar- tistic ideas. Mrs. J, H, Smith gave a talk and led in a discussion on "The Value of Good Reading" stressing the importance of reading to children and encouraging them to read for them- selves. During the discussion period, Mrs. Wickstead quoted from a recent address which she had heard, given by Miss Ethel Chapman. A number of the ladies wore and exhibited the dresses which they had completed at the Sewing Course. High praise was attribtued the in- structor, Miss Cryke. Lunch was ser- ved by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Eldred Nichol and Mrs. Lucy Smith, While Rev. Leland C. Jorgensen was returning from London last Mon- day, lie suffered a sick spell, and was a patient in the Wingham General Hospital for a few days, he has been advised to take a rest. Mrs. Jorgen- sen is a patient in the Presbyterian' Hospital, Chicago, where Mr. Jorgensen will go for a medical "check up." The pulpit at Knox Presbyterian Church was occupied on Sunday morning by Rev. John Pollock of Wingham. He mentioned some of his impressions of the recent Layman's Conference held in St. Andrew's Church . Wingham, and based his ser- mon on onein particular, "The Value of the Church," pointing out that the church is Indispensible and that it has stood the test of time, Next Sunday the service will be conducted by Mr. McConnell of Luck- now. Little Susan Yeo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sparling Yeo, is confined to her home with a bad leg infection. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mason and son, Keith. Kincardine, spent Sunday at the hom,e of Mr. and Mrs. Sparling Yeo. At the morning service in, the Un- ited Church, Rev. J. A. Burden spoke on the text, "Ye are the Salt of the Veil-Thin DIXIE $3375 Curvex CAPRICE $5500 Imagine the thrill of owning a beau- tiful Gruen watch! 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