The Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-04-13, Page 3••-••••
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PROMPT SERVICE
you'll choose the NEW
FERGUSON TRACTOR
• Time Was when the bigger and heavier
the tractor the better—for traction. Today
farmers buy Ferguson for power effi-
ciency equal to tractors of much larger
size and greater weight.
Arrange for Your
Demonstration 'today!
GORRjE Adams and Rosemary,, spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Carson Watson of
The L.O.B,A, will meet on th e `Brussels,
third Tuesday, April 19th, in the even-J Mr: and Mrs.. Chas. Kitchen spent
lug and even ing meetings will be eon- Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
tinned for the summer months,' Thos, Wright, Wroxeter,
United Church
Service will be held in the S. S.
room on Good Friday evening at 8
pm, This will be a preparatory ser-.
vice to direct thoughts to Christ, His
CrTolsiserae"witlhl ebenleaanR%g of E ceptionastel, .service
on Easter' Sunday morning, The sac-
rament of the Lord's Supper will be
observed at the conclusion of the wor-
ship service,
C.G.LT. will meet at the home of
Mrs. Harold Edgar on Thursday night
at 7.30.
W.M.S.
The Easter meeting of the W, M. S.
was held at the home of Mrs, G. G.
Howse with 13 members and 1 visitor
present; Mrs, W. Trimble presided for
the Worship Service, with the theme,
"God's Love reveaaled through Chris-
tian Giving." Hymn "Christ the Lord.
is Risen" was sung. Scripture reading
Matt, 16: chapter 5, 16 verses by Mrs,
T. McInnes.
Mrs, 'Trimble led in prayer. Acts 2:
ch. 32-42 verses was read by Margaret
The condition of Mrs. John Graham
of Fordwich, who has been very low
for the past ten days remains about
the same.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lahr of Han-
over spent Sunday wiht Mr. and Mrs,
August Kell,
Red Cros4 Collections have been
coming splendidly since last week,
Mr, Sparling now reports $607 with
two more concession lines to hear
from.
Misses Audrey Mec and loan Day
of Harriston, spent the week-end at
their respective homes,
A number of friends called on Mrs.
Geo, Robertson on Sunday, April 3rd.,
on the occasion of her 84th birthday
to extend their heartiest best wishes"
and congratulations, She is at present
spending some time with her' daugh-
ter, Mrs. Gordon Edgar.
The senior room of the public school
is closed owing to the illness of the
teacher, Miss Jean Spading, who is in
Listowel Hospital, ,Dane. Mrs. C. Grainger offered prayer.
Mr. Jap. :Parrish was home from Mrs. E. Whitfield • give an inspiring
Camp Borden for the week-end, talk on "Christian Stewardship," Mrs.
Mrs, Arthur Stephens is now in A. Taylor had charge of Bete business,
Victoria Hospital, London, for treat- Roll ,Call was answered by an "Easter
ment. Mr. Stephens condition is fair Thought." The meeting closed with
while Mrs. E, Carson has had to have the Mizpah Benediction. Mrs. Howse
an operation on her arm and has
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Stokely's CREAM CORN, 20 oz. tin 21c
Hillcrest SHORTENING, 1 lb. carton 32c
Muffets pkgs. 23c I MILK14c SOUP tins 25c Large
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The Wingham Kinsmen Club
will hold their-
First Annual Ball
in the WINGHAM ARMOURIES,
Tuesday, April 19
Music by ERIC SCOTT and ,HIS ORCHESTRA
Dancing 10 to 2 • Admission $2.00 per couple
ATTENTION
ARRESTER
Driver Whoever You Are
REMEMBER
"Death Rides the Highways 'when
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in the interests of safety and sobriety
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I 42 Brunswick SL 1 --1 STRATFOED ONTARIO
Enquiries should be , left at It, A.
Currie's, Wingham,
Arrange now to have' that
Chesterfield or Chair re-covered,
before the pre,Christmas Malt!
SHIP COLLECT TO
Our Registered Warehouse No., 1
WESTON, ONTARIO
Reliable Grading
Prompt Settlement
Shippers may obtain sacks and twine
without charge from
Geo. Haldenby, Holyrood
or by writing direct to
CANADIAN CO-OPERATIVE
WOOL GROWERS LIMITED
217 Bay Street, Toronto, Canada w
1 T. DARLING i 1 special music by the choir.
Refrigerator Service Girls W. A.
i i The Girls W.A. met on Friday even_
WINGHAM, 549 ;in°. at the home of Mrs. W. C. King,
The President, Miss Edith Dinsmore
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Ire lesson anal Rev. J. C. Caley con-
Wool Growers' Organization tintied "Bible Studies". flans were
d ina d e to attend the Girls \V. A. Festi-
val i val in LottniiitexErdewei k. W
i Mrs. Ales Edgar Sr.. passed away
in Wingham General Hospital, on
Saturday, April 2nd,, where she was
!taken a week previous, after a fall
when she broke her hip, She was laid
to rest on Tuesday afternonon, April
5th., in the Gorrie cemetery.
Private service was held at the
home of Gladstone Edgar, con, 8, lot
9, Howick Township, followed by a
public service in the Gorrie United
Church which was largely attended by
relatives, friends and neighbors, Rev.
G. C. Howse conducted the service,
She was a life member of the \V.
M, S. of the .Gorrie United Church,
and an active worker until her health
failed her some ..few years ago.
Mrs. Edgar was horn on Nov, 18th,
1864, in Grey Township, a daughter
of the late Mr. and ,Mrs. Jas. McNair
of Grey Township. She was married
on June 1st, 1918, to Mr. Ales Edgar
Sr., of Gorrie. ,
Site leaves to mourn her Intsband,
two sisters, Mrs. Jas. Petrie, Brus-
sels, and Mrs. Margaret Perry, Brus-
sels, and two brothers, Mr, John Mc-
Nair and Mr, Wm. McNair, Brussels,
also six step-daughters, firs. Welles.
ley Strong, Gorriet Mrs. Janette Inn-
chison, Molesworth; firs. Watson
Brown, 'folesworth; firs. John
Strong., Gorrie; Mrs. Nellie iMeXer-
cher, Rosetnn, Sask., Mrs. ()sear
Nielde, Listowel, and three step sons,
Murray Edgar and Gladstone Edgar,
Gordo, and Stanley Edgar, Moles-
worth.
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DAY or NIGHT'
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Bricklaying
Plastering
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Chimney Building
Cement Work •
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'Phone 637r22 Wingham
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You have your car
CHECKED
every 1000 miles,
Chesterfields, and
Occasional Chairs
Repaired and Recovered
Free Pickup and Delivery
STRATFORD UPHOLSTERING
COMPANY
,and Miss Langley served a delicious Beautiful floral tributes were car- The pallbearers were two neplinws
lunch. vied by Janice Strong, Florence and four grandsons, Will Ferric, Jolia I
I I Anglican Church Brown. Jatricia Strong, Grace Edr...ar, .Perry, Edgar Brown, Donald Edgar,
1 Service will be held on Good Friday Helen Strong and Edith Edgar.— Allan Edgar and Dill Strong. 1 ;at 2.30 p.m., in the church.
1 On Easter Sundaay there will be a
celebration of Holy Communion with
TELEPHONE— . Rev. J. C. Caley, the rector in charge
I;of service at the usual hour 2.30 p.m.
Other Adjustments carried out
at your instructions. ,
No Job Too Small or Too Big!
Why Not Your
REFRIGERATOR?
at 4 or 6 month periods at
LOW COST.
Compressor checked for oil.
Unit Tested for gas leaks.
Condensor Cleaned.
Motor Cleaned and Oiled,
Brushes in Motor Checked.
Belt Tested and Tightened.
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Telephone 459
Wingham
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1948 MERCURY PICK-UP TRUCK
1947 MERCURY 4-DOOR SEDAN
1947 FORD IA TON PICK-UP TRUCK
1938 CHEVROLET COACH
1937 FORD SEDAN
These cars are all in FIRST-CLASS CONDITION
and will accept Trade-in on any of these models.
UP TO 30 MONTHS TO PAY.
Used Car alues
Now on Display
— At -
Crossett otor
Sales gm- INK to
suffered a good deal during the past.
week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Douglas, Mr.
and Mrs, Wm. Vanderlip and Linla,
of Listowel, spent Sunlay with Mr,
ant Mrs. Robt. Harrison.
Mr. Norman McLaughlin and Mr.
Gibson of Wingham, called on Mrs.
Etta Day on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kiel and the
boys have moved to the 4th con.
There have been a number of severe
cases of "flu" here during the past
few weeks. Mrs.` Manfred Irvin has
been confined to bed for some time
but is improving. •
Mr. David Neilson. has been in the
Wingham General Hospital since Fri-
day night, Mrs. Neilson is also ill at
the home of her son, John, in Listowel.
Miss Lois Dodds was home , from
Brussels for the week-end.
Mr. John Robinson haas been a
patient in the Wingham Hospital since
Saturday. Friends are hoping for a
speedy recovery.
Mrs, F. Grainger and daughter, Mrs.
S. Workman aand baby, Lynn, of
Brussels, visited with the former's sis-
ters, Mrs. W. C. King and Mrs. Ken
Hastie on Wednesday,
Mr Carl Harris of Colonsay, Sask.,
'was a recent visitor at the home of
Mr. aand Mrs. Sanford Zimmerman.
Mr. Harris is also visiting his brother
Mr. Arthur Harris at Ottawa.
Robert Gibson, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Irwin Gibson, Listowel, formerly of
Fordwich, was winner of a scholarship I
lit the Stratford Music Festival, also
two first prize; in the violin classes.
Mr. and Mrs.- Eart.Baker and sons,
Bobbie and Billie, were honoured by
friends in Fordwich on Friday even-
,ing, with a social ,gathering in the
'community hall. Mr. and Mrs. Baker
were presented with a loyely chair and
the boys with balls and bats. Trey area
moving to Gorrie on- Thursday. Mr. I
Baker having purchased Mr. Frank
Chapman's Barber Shop and Pool
Room.
Mr. and Mys. H. V, Holmes visited
Mrs. W J Greet in Wingham on Fri-
day and Saturday.
Friends here will be sorry to learn
that Mr. John Hill, con. 12, east met
with a serious accident recently while
pruning an apple tree. His wrist was
slaShed with the axe and the arteries
severed. He was a patient in Listowel
hospital for several days but is -now
at home. Mrs. Hill (nee Mary Viftie)
is ill with flu,
Bill Heibein is to report for duty
in the navy on April 15th, aCLondon,
and will leave later for Halifax,
Mr. and Mrsr Geo, Baker, Fordwich,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Fos-
ter in Elmira on Saturday and Sun-
day. Friends here will he glad to know
that Mr. Foster who was ill with
bronchial pnettinonia•is Making a good
recovery.
l Harriston.'s new "Crown Theatre"
opens on Tuesday, April 12th. It has
been under •construction for the past
eighteen months and is a fine addition
to the town. . ,
Mrs. Percy Ashton and Mrs. Nor-
man Wade, also Mrs, Win, McCann
and Mrs. Gordon Steinackcr of Ford-
wich,-were in Brdssels on Friday af-
ternoon attending a meeting of the
branch presidents and- secretaries of
East .Huron District W. I, which was
held at the home of Mrs. Stanley
Wheeler, District Sec.-Treas., Brus-
sels.
MrS, J. H, King was called to Tor-
onto last Tuesday owing to the illness
of 'her sister, Mrs A. Murdoch, who
passed away later, Mr,•J. H. King. and
Miss Jeant attended the funeral ser-
vice on Thursday Remains were tak-
en to Winnipeg for burial.,
Miss Evelyn Llupfer of Wroxeter,
waits a' Sunday guest of Mr. and firs.
krehle Miller also Mr. and Mrs. F,
I chen
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Grainger' of Jamestown were guests.
At the saute home.
Mr. and Mi's. Ed, Smith, Seaforth,
;Mn and Mrs, Gordon 'Musselnian. kit-
cr, Mr. and
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,Mrs. W. I. kelter-
born Milverton, Mrs, Vera Mohr and.
Mt. Ran Toman, Milverten, were Vis-
itors with Mr. and Mrs. Cloync Michel
on Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs, Rail Xing accomp-
allied by Mr, and. Mrs. Harvey