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You're in for a treat when you
get your new-looking old shoes
back from us. They look smart
feel comfortable too.
vance, The Time is Now:" Mrs. Nint-
mo's paper dealt with the wonderful r"*.
work of the W.M.S. in the foreign S n ess
fields, Mrs. Nimmo gave a most
interesting account of the annual
meeting of the W. MI. S. Presbyterial, Professional held recently. •
The Glad Tidings prayer was given
Eby Mrs: W. Hammond,
The president, Mrs. L. Fortune,
.eave a brief summary of the history
and beginning of the W.M.S. in Wes-
tern Ontario, one of the members of .
this board being a former Wingham
resident in the person of Mrs. John
Dobie, formerly Miss Freda Van-
Stone, who was well known to this
town. Mrs. Dobie is press secretary
of the Synodical of Hamilton and
London.
The offering was received and Mrs,
Holmes gave the offertory prayer.
T.he treasurer's report was read and
adopted and the meeting was closed
with prayer by Miss P. Wilson,
and
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Wingham
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Wednesday, Februaty 14) 1951
T17IE WINGI:IAM ADVANCE-TIMES. PAGE FIVII
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NEW HIGH Sc AREA
WORMED IN WELLINGTON
A new type of setup in high school
areas will be started at Palmerston,
Harriston and Clifford, hegitning
with the schun1 tern, ill September.
Tile school area wilt now be called
the North Wellington High School
area,
The system will be operated ul
DRESS CLEARANCE
1/2 PRICE
We still have a Good Selection
to choose
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$7.95 FOR
same principle :as. city high schools
with one board of 10 members gov-
erning the three schools ragnr locat,
ed in these towns.
Besides servicing Palmerston, Har-
riston end Clifford, the area will take
in parts of Mint°, Wallace, Marybor-
ough and Howick Townships, and
possibly part of Arthur Township..
--Listowel Benner,
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The regular monthly meeting of the
Catholic Women's League of Sacred
Heart Church, Wingham, was held
at the home of Mrs, J. Brent on Mon-
day last week. The meeting opened
with prayer led by the President,
Mrs. F, MacDonald. The minutes of
the last two meetings were read by
the secretary, Mrs. T. Rafferty and
the financial report on. the euchre
parties was given by Mrs. W, White.
It was decided that a collection of
used clothing be made in the parish
to be packed for needy areas. A ban-
quet will be held for members of the
League after the Lenten season at
the Brunswick Hotel. The corres-
pondence was then read and discuss-
ed. An article of interest ' entitled
"Saints for Our Times" was read by
Mrs. Rafferty.
The next regular meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. T. Rafferty.
The grand prize winners of the series
of euchre parties held in the parish
hall were Mrs. Morris Fitzpatrick,
high ladies' score, and Mr. Joseph
Brophy, high men's score. The exec-
utive of the Catholic Women's League
wishes to take this, opportunity to
express their thanks to those who
helped make his series a success in
spite of inclement weather.
1Iercourt favoured with a very well
known solo, "I Will Not Forget
Thee." A ,very. informative quiz coil-
sisting of questions about the Bibie
was conducted by Helen Louise Po-
cock, • Mrs. Wm. Aitken read the
Scripture taken from 1-16.
Following the singing of the hymn
"Shining For Jesus," Mrs, Merrill
Cantelon gave a short talk entitled
"How Far Can We Go With Jesus."
Although Lazarus never preached a
sermon, his death bore a great testi-
mony of the miracle power of the
Lord Jesus Christ, The hymn
"Sweepiog Through the Gates of the
New Jerusalem" was sung and Mr.
Coyle closed with prayer.
C.W.L. WILL COLLECT
CLOTHES FOR NEEDY
APT= YOUNG .42%O.FIsH
The rinssilar meeting of the Baptist
Vuung People was held on SUildaY
evening. Following the eingime cal
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WHITECHURCH
amid one daughter, who lives in Bow- rem of fielgrave, visited on Sunday
monbers of the eLoh. and ghter of Goderich, visited on Sunday
The funeral was held to the •
, with his .pareuts Me. aril Mrs John fmrknow cemetery on Saturday after- with their pa.rents, Mr. and Mrs" teachers, and officers of the Semi t}
School of St. Andrew's Presbyterian c. I{ytin
Birth
John Purdon.
II,t}tva"d ryas unaldc t+,
1. ,•' of and .Mrs. Ralph Center, , effort cued be be maile to distribute
6.30 in the Sunday Scho,,1 een
C=hurch met on Thursday cycning at g
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Cal neesed it Wingliam Hospital. t.:111 agreed that same
S rdav, February -10th., tO, Mr. '4414.liteen Pres" a Wilsey supper served by the men,- count l'r et , (In ions and Rev. W.
Ladies' the Aid, f. Watt had charge of the syl-vi c ,.;;,
. Isurpluses uccily Ties. Mrs, Robt. IL V. Pym took the chair for an Mrs. J."' Fr""
. is again a Pat - sin s Belfast,, impromptu progrses winch f oll owe d, !lent Wingion Hospital, Purclon and Mr. Jas. Falconer held
John Megibbon led in a sing-sdng of
high points at euchre. Lunch .was sqr-
Some favorite songs and
Mr. Gilbert Beeeroft has been very 'flie regular monthly inceting of the veil and all enjoyed .thewisirlicibael timeh
choruses, 'ill during the past week with a bad Women's institute was held this 'Puce- together. Next meeting
Mrs. Piekell and Miss Leona play day attack of the flu, iday at the home of Mrs. Albert Cold- at the home of Mr. and Mrs. john Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft left on ed a Piano duet and 11Srs. Ross Hata- tes, when Miss Munroe, the Health `Purelon.
with solos. George nderson, choir unto, where Reeve Beeeroft attends gave an interesting report of her
Nurse iltott and Gordon Leggatt f avored Tuesday to spend a few days in Tor- for Bruce, was Pre}t'll t and
president, and A.
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J. H. MadDonald, the annual convention of the Ontario work in the Township of Kinloss. Agricultural Council in the Parliament superintendent of the. Sunday School,
expressed appreciation to the ladies B u i ld in gs on We dnes daY and T il rS- M Orville Tiffin and Mr. JUL HAMILTON
for the supper. day. Tiffin and children have been very ill
for some time with a bail attack of OPTICAL CO. whooping cough.
Mrs. Fred Nctvinan was called to W. R. Hamilton, R. 0.
Hamilton last week to be with her
sister, Miss Emley Hendershot], who
had fallen on ice, and broken her arm.
There was no school at S.S. No. 10
last Thursday and Friday on account
roads.
The
cold, stormy weather and the ad
The 9t4' concession folks held their
euchre at the home of Mr, Clarence
Chanmey with eight tables playing.
Mrs. Lewis Stonelmuse and Mr. John
Mason held high points, and they will
gather this Friday evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, Mark Arm-
strong.
Mrs. Jack Siebert of Toronto, spent
Monday and Tuesday this week with
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Frank
Thompson.
The Brick Church ladies held 'the,
Day of Prayer" meeting at the home
of Mrs. Alex Robertson, on Friday,
with an attendance of ,nine, and fol-
lowed the program, the theme of
which was "Perfect Love Casteth Out
Fear." Mrs. Lawrence Taylor, presi-
dent, presided, and Mrs. Norman
Coultes, was pianist for the meeting.
Mrs. Alex Robertson, Mrs. G. M.
Shiell, Mrs, Chas, Shiell and Mrs. Les-
lie Wightman assisted in the program.
Lunch was served and all enjoyed the
social time after the storms and cold
weather of the week.
Mrs. Wm, Bremner returned to her
home in Ethel last week, after spend- • Nearimailwarma ffarammismisr
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and NOTARY PUBLIC
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Telephone 23 Teeswater
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afternoon, 2-4 p.m., or
by appointment.
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Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc.
Money to Loan
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Barristers, Solicitors, Etc.
Wingham, Phone 48
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R. 8, HETHERINGTON, X.C.
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STATION WAGON
COATS
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SLACKS
REGULAR and
DRAPE STYLES
Cold weather time is
Slack time get yours
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News .from Our Churches
'yeers he bad 'been a councillor of
of Prayer ines tin which
Kin-
The Da loss, and on the. school board at S. ; es , •
S. No. 9 for many years, and had was postponed from Friday last, oX1 guars account of the roads and eold. weather he did considerable plowing with his a new Ford sedan,. lie, anti Mr, ammo
and sielcness, will be held this Tburs- • '' - team of horses. He leaves to mourn Mrs. Kenneth Zinn and children. M. CHOIR AND. SUNDAY SCHOOL day in the United Chueelt p.m him, his wire, and soar, Fraser, at borne and Mrs. Clifford Purdon and child,- OFFICERS AIM PANQUEITD Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Ryan' ;Ma dlut-
ing month at the home a her nieces
Mrs. Leslie Wighttuan.
Mr.. Kenneth Purdon has purchased
ST. ANDREW'S W.M.S.
MET LAST TUESDAY
The regular monthly Meeting of
the Womens' Missionary Society of
St. Andrew's . PresbYteelan Church,
was held on Tuesday afternoon of
last week, at three o'clock, with a
splendid attendance.
The president, Mrs, L. Fortune
opened the meeting and the secre-
tary's report was read and adopted,
followed by the roll call.
A very interesting letter from Miss
Marion Williamson, who thanked the
Society for the Christmas parcel they
had forwarded to her.
The scripture. reading was given by
Mrs. C. Whitfield and the meditation
by Miss A. McBurney, the text being
,"Mending Our Nets."
Mrs: A. Hastings offered a prayer,
and Mrs. Aitchison favoured with a
lovely solo, "If Jesus Goes With Me."
The first chapter of the new study
book, "Our Share in the World Mis-
sion", was very ably given 'by Mrs.
Alex Nimmo, her topic being- "Ad-
L. Hiseler and Mrs. N. McLaughlin
being in charge.
At the close of the meeting, lunch
was served by the social committee.
FEBRUARY MEETING
UNITED CHURCH W.M.S.
The Women's Missionary Society of
Wingham United Church met in the
school room for their February meet-
ing. This .was the feepaying month,
and several new members were receiv-
ed.
Mrs. W. J. Greer had charge of the
meeting and spoke on the theme,
"Beginning the next quarter century
in our Women's Missionary Society
and sharing our missionary conviction
with others." Telling of the advance
which is expected id the eext twenty-
five years. Mrs. Greer pointed out
that the idea must commence in each
individual' mind amid heart, then it
would extend through all the different
activities undertaken by the
The scripture was taken by Mrs.
\V. J. Adams and Mrs. Roulston offer-
ed prayer for continued advancement.
a talk on "Stew-
ardship" and urged all members
use the monthly envelopes. A solo,
"The Lord's Prayer" by Mrs. Ken
Kerr was much. enjoyed.
It was decided to have work meet-
ings to make quilts and clothing for
overseas relief, Mrs. C. Blythe, Mrs. Larry, of Londesboro, and Mr, and Mrs. Jim Reid and Ronald of Black
Horse, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ewart McPherson.
There was no service in
United Church on Sunday.
Mrs. Herson Irwin is spending this
week with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nether),
in Hamilton and with Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Irwin, Guelph.
Mr. David Currie, Wingham, cele-
brated his 80th birthday on Saturday
and his family gathered there to wish
him many more happy birthdays.
Mr. Edward McClenaghan purchas-
ed Mr. Roddy Inglis's farm on the
2nd, of Kinloss last week and intends
to move there in the spring.
Little Jimmie Ross, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Ross, has been very ill
with pneumonia.
Mrs. Andrew Kirk celebrates her
eighty-sixth birthday this Thursday,
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J.
D. Beecroft.
John Purves
Mr. John Purees a lifelong resident
of the 2nd. concession of Kinloss,
passed away at his home last week at
the age of eighty-one. For several
Mrs. 'Wm. Field gave
that
Mr. James Dow received word last
week that his sister, Mrs. Albert
Wight and Mr. Wight, of Arkona,
were both in hospital with pneumonia,
Mrs, Mason Robinson spent last
week - in Wingham Hospital, sufferine
with pleurisy and pneumonia,
Mr. Albert Stein of Craik, Sask., is
in this community this week, visiting
with his nephews and nieces, of the
Purdon families.
I Mr. R, H, Purdon, Mr. mild Mrs,
Henry Purdon and Pat, from Wal-
pole, Sask., who have been visiting
with the Purdon relatives here, left
on Saturday to visit with Mr. and
Mrs, Thos. Henderson and family of
Listowel.
-.Mr, Fred McGee went to use 'the
tractor on Saturday and when it
wouldn't start, he cranked it, and it
back-fired, giving him a nasty crack,
which broke a bone in the wrist. His
hand is now in a cast.
\l,'. and Mrs. Jas, Coultes and
children of Belgrave, visited at the
liorrLe of his brother, Mr, Albert Coul-
les on Sunday.
Mrs. Lance Grain spent the week-
end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Orton Grain of Listowel.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Snell and
Brick
COMMUNITY ICE CARNIVAL
in the
BLYTH COMMUNITY CENTRE ARENA
Friday Night, February 16
at 8 p.m. sharp
Featuring the Stratford Skating Club
$200.00 in PRIZES
Blyth expects Wingiham to furnish the Carnival Queen for which
one of the prizes is a beautiful necklace.
Prizes for largest family-410.50 Dinner Ham, Cry-O-Back Turkey
Fifteen other Classes with Equally Good Prizes
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