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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1949-11-16, Page 9THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE NINE Wednesday, November 16, 1949 regret of the misfortune of Mrs. 11. Waller of Toronto, a former valued Guild member, who broke her shoul- der in an accident and a motion was made to convey to her Get Well Wiskies, from the group. A gift of money was received from Mrs. Thos. jacklin, to be used for church improve- ment. Mrs, jaeklin and Mrs. Ed, Wal- ker also made cash donations for the bazaar. Members displayed articles for the bazaar, \\*Weil is to take place soon. Plans were made to hold a quilting at the home of Mrs, Davey. Roll Call was answered by payment of fees, Rev. J. C. Caley closed the meeting with prayer. 'The hostess served delicious refreshments, St. James Annual Bazaar The ladies of St. James Anglican Church have set Nov, 26th., as the date of their annual bazaar. This year they have many suggestions for Christ- ms gifts, Hand made articles, aprons, baking and candy stalls, a draw will be made on a special quilt. A fish pond will provide surprises for young and old. The ladies will serve after- noon tea. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hargrave of Haileybury, spent a few days with the latter's sister, Mrs. A. 'Meehan, Mr, and Mrs, I I, Hamilton visited friends at Mount Forest on Saturday. Mrs. Stuart Higgins, has for the past month been relieving Mrs, Reg Newton, on the local Telephone Staff, A modern plate glass window is being built at the Bank of Commerce Masonic building, which, when cum- 'doted will improve the appearance greatly. Boys Build Tree Hut If you have the privilege of driving along the lovely winding river road coming into Wroxeter from the East, take a glance across the river to the Gibson flats, you will see the very latest model in new houses, A group of our clever and energetic boys, have caught the building yen, the only dif- ference they wanted their house to be up in the air so they Heise a tall tree and among its branches 30 feet in the air, fashioned their hut, The boys spent much .time and imagination in their planning, and are not even daunt- ed by the cold weather, They even have a stove up there and assure us the bacon and eggs are tops, Friends of Mrs. Wm. MacDonald who has been ill in a convalescent home in London, has improved in health somewhat. Her new address is 627 Private Rogers Hospital, Talbot Street, London, Young People's Union Marilyn MacLean was in charge of the topic, Christian Culture, at the weekly meeting of the Young People's Union. Thelma Denny, president, gave the Call to Worship, Evelyn Anger chose for the scripture reading, St. Luke, Chapter 6, 47-49, Edythe Weir led in prayer. Rev. U. E. Cronhielm was in charge of the Bible Study per- iod—Hymns chosen were, He Leadeth Me, Happy the Home When God is There and the closing hymn, The Day Thou Gayest. Recent guests with Mr. and Mrs, James Douglas were: Mr. and Mrs, Bert Young, Monkton; Mr. and Mrs, Alex Young, Donegal, Mr. and Mrs. jack Henderson, Palmerston, Mrs. Myrtle Brisbin, Listowel. Mr. Alex Howes, Toronto, spent part of last week with his son, Gilbert and Mrs. Howes. Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Burke spent the week-end in Toronto. They were ac- companied by Master Ian Howes, who will visit friends and take in The Roy- al Fair. Junior Auxiliary At St. James Church, Wroxeter, on Tuesday, Nov. 8th, on the last day of the Octave of All Saints, the Junior W. A. met under the leadership of Mrs. Millward, Mrs. Archer, Mrs. Ey- ans and Mrs. Caley. After the opening hymn, the roll call was answered by 116 members, Carol Millward, read the minutes of the previous meeting. The The rector, Rev, J. C. Caley, gave a short talk on the Saints whose festival is now being celebrated, Paul Higgins read the Bible Story after which .he benediction was said, Then the group divided for the work period. The girls sewed articles for the Missionary bale and the boys andayounger girls work- ed on their scrap books. AU enjoyable game was played and the meeting clos- ed with the singing of the National Anthem. Woman's Missionary Society The November meeting of the W. M.S, of the United Church was held on Thursday afternoon in the church school room. The theme, "Remem- brance," at the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember. Mrs. Hamilton, president, gave the Call to Worship. Greater Love hath No Man than this that he lay doisrn his life for his friends. Mrs. A, Munro was at the piano, and the first hymn, God of our Fathers, known of Old.. Mrs. Munro read the scripture lesson, Mrs. U. E. Cronhielm followed with prayer. The roll call was answered by a verse on Remembrance, The Treasurer reported the recent Autumn Thank- Offering amounted to $104.70. The president reported on the overseas bale and expressed thanks to all who had contributed, Mrs. Hunter reported for the Good Cheer Committee. Plans were made to invite Miss Elsie David- son to give an address at the Decem- ber meeting to be held, Thursday evening at 8 p.m., on December 1st, Mrs. Hunter and Mrs. Denny were appointed a nominating committee for 1950, The second hymn chosen was 0, Master let me walk with Thee, In- teresting reports on the recent Section- al meeting were given by Mrs. Cron- hielm, Miss Hazelwood and Mrs. Hamilton, Miss Gilberto, Howes favor- ed with a solo. Miss Hazelwood as accompanist. Mrs. Denny, Temper- ance secretary, presented Current facts on the subject, Mrs, MacNaugh- ton presented the fourth chapter of the Study Book 'Growing with the Years' under the heading, The Ministry of Healing. Mrs. Hamilton expressed thanks to Mrs. Hunter and Mrs, Mun- roe for arranging the programme and to those who took part in the hymn for Peace, 0 God of Love, 0 King of Peace, and prayer by Mrs, 1). W. Rae brought the meeting to a close. First Communion Service On Sunday, November 13th, the twenty-second Sunday after Trinity, the newly ,confirmed members of St, James Chtil•th took their first Com- munion at the usual hour of service. St, James Guild Mrs. 'Robert Evans opened her home for the govern-bet meeting of St. James Anglican Guild, The presi- dent, MtS. George Griffith, presided and the minutes were presented by Mrs. Vern Clarke. The meeting was opened by repeating of the Lord's Prayer, Appreciation was yoked to Mr. Robt, Evans for installing a new light fixture, Members learned with Fe ce BAKING SUPPLIES $axoniu Glace g rings in ,pltg. Pineapple 19c Gift Suggestions $14.95 to $39,50 FLOOR LAMPS totOirM 4,0 „ . $5,00 to $18.95 $2.75 to $3,45 ALL PRICES TABLE LAMPS . ....... BED LAMPS , ..... NOVELTY LAMPS — In Cartons dozen FRESH EGGS 1.•,Pt . 45c Chinese type lb. BULK RICE . ..... . , „2 - 29c Del Rey 15 oz. pkg. Seeded Raisins-15c A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF LAMP SHADES for FLOOR, TABLE and DRESSER LAMPS Chrome and Brass PEDESTAL ASH TRAYS $1.50 to $21.95 Just Arrived lb. pkg. Dominion Creamy, Fresh 16 oz. jar PEANUT BUTTER „ 35c 24 oz. jar PEANUT BUTTER 51c Five Roses—For AB Your Baking FLOUR ...7 lbs. 49c W hire Raisins 25c Dominion Creamy, Fresh Maple Leaf Pure LARD lb. 21c Australian Seedless lb, 5 sigee.'ae6 .aaasseAgseUes RAISINS - 16c McGill Radio Service Crown or Beehive CORN SYRUP • , , .2 lb. tin 26c Australian New Crop lb. Currants 15c TELEPHONE 380 WINGHAM aseiseeSeaa see:vast , seaaas Sa4saSeSSanaa.eassea . asra>.;:a•eattla,Saseseas- • Clean Fresh—pieces 4 oz. cello Walnuts - 29c A Bathroom Necessity FLUSHO, tin A product of Canada Packers 4 MARGARINE, 1 lb. 4, 27c BLUEVALE The president of the Women's In- stitute, Mrs. Stanley Darling, opened her home on Thursday for the mon- thly meeting arranged by the conven- er for Education. Laws for the obser- vance of Sunday, laws for the pro- tection of fish, game and forests, for the supervision of children into adopt- ed homes, and for the humane society were some of the answers to the roll call. "Laws for which I am ,thankful." The report of the secretary treasurer, Miss Margaret Curtis shows that the Society is active, the meetings well attended and the funds on hand sub- stantial. It was decided to donate $10 to the Huron County Children's Aid Society. Miss Clara McGowan, who is an intefested member of the organiz- ation will receive the gift to be used at the Christmas season. Misses Eleanor Smith and Joyce Hoffman sang a duet, "There's a word of cheer and kindness" accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Charles Hoff- man. Mr. A. D. Smith was the guest speaker, he outlined his work in the service during World War II, from the time he enlisted until he received his discharge. He served in the post- office department, the purchasing of equipment and distributing supplies to the men in the force. He spoke of the lasting friendships that were formed during army life. He also spoke on "The History of the Post Office in Canada" from the time it came into operation during the French regime in 1705, when it was a yelye mall af- fair to the vastness of the present sys- tem with railroads, steamhip and the trans Canada air lines as a means of transportation. The Canadian Post- masters Conference was held in Ot- tawa this year, when delegates were given the opportunity of visiting the post office department. This visit was described with pictures to illustrate. The members were deeply interested and joined in a discussion at the close regarding correspondence on greeting cards and in parcels. The president thanked the speaker. Mrs. Eldred Nichol presented the final portion of her report of the Guelph Area Con- calls, topics, mottos and demonstrat- vention, dealing with subjects for roll tions on the edifferent phases of W.I. activities. The lunch committee, Mrs. James Johnston, Miss Wilda Brecken- ridge and Miss Olive Scott with the hostess served refreshments. Ideal fall weather added to the suc- cess of the bazaar held in the Sunday School room of the United Church on Wednesday afternoon, sponsored by the Woman's Association of the form- er Ebenezer congregation assisted by the W. A. of Bluevale. 'Home-made baking, aprons, pillow cases, lunch cloths, miscellaneous articles, candy and vegetables were quickly disposed of to eager buyers. Afternoon tea was served. The proceeds amounted to nearly $100.00, A fish pond under the auspices of the Mission Band realized more than $6,00. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Breckenridge celebrated the 27th anniversary of their wedding at their home "Analee Farm" 1st. line of Morris, on Nov. 8th. The same date marked the ninth birthday of their daughter, Brenda Agnes, Mrs. 13reckenridge's mother, Mrs. Aggie Wheeler of Wingham, was present for the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Breckenridge were married at the parsonage in Bluevale. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. Me Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs, Edward Johnston and Mrs. Sparling Johnston attended the funeral of a cousin-, John Robin- son at Gorrie, Interment was made at Fordwich. Mrs. Arthur Shaw, Richard John- ston and daughter, Miss Emma John- ston, Mr. and Mrs. Addison Fraser, Mr. and Mrs, Charles F. Johnston at- tended the funeral of Miss Martha Kahle at Corrie. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smillie ate tended the annual meeting of the Hur- on Co-Operative Medical Semites. in Clinton. Mts, Smillie is one of the grmip .seeretaries in this district. Mission Band Meeting The Mission Baud of the United Church met this week hi the Sunday School room with an attendance of qt. "I ant so glad that Jesus Loves Me" was stingy followed 'by a prayer for Missionaries. It was decided to send a school kit also a personal kit to the .Canadian Church relief abroad, Birth- ghters. Clean New Crop 4 oz, cello 33c Almonds - 19c Saxonia Cut 8 oz. pkg. Heinz Grab Bag Get ten 10 oz. tins, reg..val. $1.25 for 98c 15 oz. tin GOLDEN CORN 2 - 27c 15 oz. tin FANCY PEAS 18c Mixed Peel 18c SOUP DEAL Harvest Cream Style Choke Saxonia 7 oz. pkg. Cut Citron - 22c Green Giant Sweet and Tender Snowflake—An All-purpose Cleaning Powder pkg. AMMONIA 2 - 13c Dare Cello carton 8 oz. pkg. SANDWICH BISCUITS 18c Just Add Water and Bake Ogilvie's Silver 14 oz. pkg Cake Mix - 31c V&A> „ • , 4840:"Agn?,., $4,:44itOi0,4 ''.%4W.,(0.-S.M.404. • A Quality Blend 8 oz. Red Rose Orange Pekoe pkg. Clark's Vine-ripened 20 oz. tin TOMATO JUICE 3 - 25c TOMATO JUICE—case of 24 . $1.95 1% 4,/taZtaC Viatteik TEA - 59c FRUITS and VEGETABLES 16 oz. tin 49c PARD—The Best for your Pet DOG FOOD Puffed Wheat Breakfast Cereal 7 qt. bag NEWPORT FLUFFS 29c Eatmor lb. Cranberries- 29c Excellent for Silverwear—WIZARD 16 oz. tin GLASS WAX 49c Aerowax No-Rub quart tin FLOOR WAX 69c Florida Juicy 252s doz. Oranges 35c Emperor lb. - 29c Size 42 - 19C lb. 35c Grapes 2 Crisp Celery 2 Mixed NUTS - Values effective at the Wingham Stone to clos- ing time, Sat., Nov. 19 CKNX AND DOMINION NETWORK Ontario No. 1 75 lb, bag Potatoes - $1.45 aes ewes. 4116 1.s.kaa.a.A. Murray Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sparling Johnston, and Marie, daughter of Mr. annd Mrs. Carl John- ston, 1st. line of Morris, pupils of S. S. No. -10, were successful in carry- ing off 2nd. prize in their repective classes in recitations at the school con- cert held at Belgrave recently, and repeated the numbers over CKNX last Saturday morning, Mrs. Willard of Eyebrow, Sask., is visiting with her brother-in-law, Wil- liam and Mrs. Falconer, and calling on many former friends, Miss Mabel Coultes has returned to Toronto, after spending the summer at her home here. Miss Shirley Wright of Newton, is with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Green- away. Mrs. Stanley Darling, Mary, Jim and Harry, also Charley Campbell', spent Sunday with relatives at Fergus, Mrs. W. J. Johnston, Me and Mrs. Edward Johnston accompanied by Mrs Howard Stewart of Wingham, spent Sunday with Gorrie relatives. day greetings were song for the lead- er, Mrs., W. J, Johnston, Nancy Tay- lor, Jacqueline Kerr, Susan Sellers and Elizabeth Ann McKinney. The theme of the worship service led by M'rs. Johnston was "God is the Father of all Children everywhere." Follow- ing the Call to Worship all joined in singing "The Mission Band Purpose." The cripture lesson was Malachi 2:10. The leader offered prayer. Nancy Taylor and Shirley Johnston received the offering and a hymn of dedication was ss mlg; Thenew Study Book "Flying Um- brella" was introduced telling the story of some children taking a trip in a flying umbrella to places where the United Church is doing Missionary work showing that the children of other countries, Japanese, Chinese and Koreans are our brothers and sisters around the world and that God is the Father of all. Mrs. Stanley Darling gave an in- teresting demonstration on how to make Christmas decorations from ced- ar and pine epees. The children were greatly interested, Mr, and Mrs. Earl Hamilton at- tended the funeral of their cousin, Mr. William Mitchell at Brussels. Burns Moffat, Mr, and Mrs. Stanley Moffat spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 0. 13, Moffatt at Ingersoll. Mrs. ,M. L. Aitken spent the week with her daughter, Mrs. Donald Street at Listowel, and with her friend, Mrs, Fletcher at Haan, Mr. and Mrs. Spence McKinnon,. Georgetown and Mrs. Isobel Arm- strong, Brussels, were week-end visit- ors with Mr, and Mrs, R. H, McKin- non, jack McMinn R.C.A.F., Camp Bor- den, spent the week-end with his fath- er, Mr, Norman McMinn and his tit- ter, Mrs, Arnold Lillow. Mrs, Mary Robertson accompanied by Miss Emma Johnston attended the funeral of her. nephew, Mr. Hamor Pletch, who died attchkuly at his home in Chicago, on Thursday evening. The funeral was held from the United Church at Fordwich on Monday after- noon with burial in Pordwich ceme- tery.. Mrs. Plettli was the fortnet Miss Jean Black, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Robert Black, who were former residents of this district, 'Besid- es his wife he is survived by two dad- • ,easeae.erese • .s.a, BURNS & CO. LIMITED • 'PIONEER MEAT PACKED'S 'CANADA' held a very successful dance on Thurs- day night. Farrier's Orchestra provid- ed excellent music. Wroxeter Male Quartette, Messrs. Vern Hupfer, Art. Gibson, Gilbert Howes and G. A. Wearring were at Ethel on Friday night assisting with a programme following the United Church Turkey Dinner. Miss Mary Gibson was accompanist, Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton also assisted with the programme with readings, Mr, James Sangster suffered a weak spell last week at his home. His many friends hope he will soon be restored to good health. Mrs, A. Robinson, Saskatoon, has arrived to spend some 'time with her sister, Miss Mary Howe. Friends are happy to welcome Mrs. Robinson, the former Georgie Howe, back to the village. WROXETER Mr. Wm. Ferguson and daughter, Miss Elda Ferguson of Clifford, spent a few days last week with Mr. Thomas and Miss Beatrice Shearer, Mis Jean Moffat of Toronto Normal School, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Alvin Moffat. Mrs. A. Munro, Mrs. H. Hamilton, and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, attend- ed an executive meeting of East Huron District on Monday last at Brussels, Miss Nancy Palmer, small daughter of Dr.R , B. and Mrs. Palmer, under- went a tonsil operation in Wingham General Hospital on Thursday- last. Nancy is making a good recovery. Miss Edythe Weir spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green of Wingham. The Ladies For-Rest Club of Wrox- Edwards' Motor Sales Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES Wingham Telephone—Days 417, 6 411•1166 Manure Loaders Why families with children choose ASK FOR AN ACTUAL 'blue co THE STEADI SR. Eva! HEAT OF 'blue cod' is A WONDERFUL HELP° IN OuttING SAVING US C>OCTOR'6.1U.S DEMONSTRATION AT 'blue coal' burns with a slow, continuous flame—ends the jumpy, up.and.down heat that so often causes colds. Try 'blue coal' and feel the difference in health and comfort. Phone us today for this never-failing fuel. HURON MOTORS .01 A. D. MacWILLIAM Your Ford and Monarch. 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