HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-02-28, Page 7Wednesday, February 28, 19$1 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES , PAGE SEVEN
JAMESTOWN WRITECI-WRCH
Mrs. Walter Lott spent a few days
last week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs, Carl Lott, Wingham,
Mr. .and Mrs. Floyd Bolt and 'Val-
erie, Beiwood, spent Sunday with her
parents, Ur. and Mrs. Robert Purdon,
Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and
grandson, Allan Falconer, spent the
week-end at Caledon at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin 'Welwood,
Nethery, and the 'boys, with Jim Ir-
win and Mr. Netltery, took in the
hockey game at Maple Leaf Gardens,
Toronto, on. Saturday night.
Birtha
COT,jLTES—In Wingham Hospital,
on Tuesday, February 20th,, to
Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Coultes (nee
Elda Caslick) of P.. Wawanosh, a
daughter.
Wingham Hospital, on
Wednesday, February 21, to Air,
and Mrs. Jas, :Hardie, (nee Hazel"
iNic:13urney) of Turnberry, a daugh-
ter.
Coultes and Beth • Powell presented
several other beautiful gifts to the
surprised couple, who thanked their
many friends and family, for their
thoughtful gifts and kindness, Lunch
was served and the social time enjoy.
ed by all, Their many friends in .g,
Wawanosh extend best wishes for
many mote anniversaries.
Thos, Kerry of Paisley, spent
Wednesday last at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Albert Coultes, Mr.
Gordon Taylor of Paisley, visited that
day with his mother, Mrs, Will Ring-
ler in 'Wingliam Hospital, and with
Mr. Ringler at St. Helens.
40th Anniversary
Folks of the 9th con. of E. Wawa-
nosh gathered on Thursday evening
last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert
Thompson, for the weekly euchre, Mr,
and Mrs. Thompson were celebrating
the fortieth anniversary of their
wedding and Mrs. Thompson said of
the 1.25 people who attended their
wedding only 29 were now living. The
neighbours took them completely by
surprise and presented them with a
nice lace tablecloth and a pastel col-
oured plaid blanket.
United W. M. S,
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. M. S. of the United Church met
last Wednesday at the home of Mrs.
E. H. Groskorth, with an attendance
of 17, and with the president; Mrs.
Jas. Falconer presiding and. giving the
call fo worship, with the theme "His
Silent Presence." Mrs, Victor Enter-
son read the poem, "Silence" by Ka-
gawa of Japan, and Mrs. Mac Ross
led in prayer. Mrs. W. J, Watt had
charge of the chapter from the study
book, "The United Church Re-enters
Japan," which tells of the lowly place
of women in Japanese homes and bow
they are at last realizing they have a
responsibility in th eir eon:motility and
are beginning to take more interest in
their neighbours and other families.
Mrs, Milan Moore gave a reading
and led in prayer for the success of
the missionary work in every land
and for .the workers, Plans were made
for the Easter meeting. The ladies had
forwarded a hale rained at S44 include ing a $12. layette and many btIndles
of children's clothing. The meeting
was closed with prayer by the presi-
dent, .tind a vote of thanks to the
hostess was heartily endorsed,
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and
Lois, spent Friday with Atr. And Mrs.
Chas. Falconer, .Kincardine, and Mr.
and Mrs. Calvert Falconer and family
of Myth, visited there On Sunday,
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Fraser Forgie
Phone 38 - Wingham
or Wroxeter 12-17
The .community was saddened when
it learned of th e passing, of McLeod
Johnston, of Winghnin. Mae, as
was better known to many in this dis
trice, was born on the 4th con, o
Grey and lived there mail he moved
to Wingham a few years ago. 01.1
deepest. sympathy is extended to his
wife, the former Lama also to
his parents, Mr, and .Mrs. George
johnston and his sister and brother
who reside at Wingbatn.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Pilling and
little sou of Toronto, spent the week-
end with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Mc-
Donald,
Mr. and Mrs, Litwrence and
Bill, were recent visitors with Mr,
and Mrs, Cecil. Miller near Knrtzville.
Mrs. Harry Mulvey and sons, Peter
and Keith, of Behnore, spent a couple
of days last week with Mr, and Mrs.
Sclah Breckenridge.
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Presbyterian W,MS:
The regular monthly meeting of the .
W,1\/.1,S, of 0. Presbyterian Church
was held on Wednesday last at the
Manse, with the president, Mrs. Wal-
ter Lott, presiding, and reading Psalm
.117 for the call to worship. Mrs. D.
Dawson led in the responsive reading
of the scripture lesson, Mark Chap. 9„
and Mrs, Dawson Craig spoke in the
meditation period on "Arise and
Walk" and Mrs, Gordon Elliott led
in the Glad Tidings prayer, Mrs, Fred
Newman had charge of the topic, the
second chapter from "Where We Are
to Where We Ought to Be," in the
study book, "Our Share in World
Missions," and Mrs, Ezra Weiwood
led in prayer for the missionary wor-
ker, Plans were made for the Easter
thankoffering meeting, and Mrs. Wel-
wood invited the ladies to hold their
March meeting at her home, The
meeting was closed by all repeating
the Lord's prayer in unison.
Mrs. Jas. McInnis returned home
from Wingltam Hospital last week.
Quite a number in this community
have been very ill during the past
week: Billie Purdon, Russell Purdon,
Russell Chapman, Robert Ross, Mur-
iel Moore, Robert Purdon, Mrs, Gil-
b ert I3 eecroft.
Mrs. Robert Ross left last Wednes- Kennedy.,
day to spend a week with her sister, Udrusr,i_Orville Tiffin has been very
ill ng the past week and under Mrs. Williams of Toronto.
Mr. John MacMillan, Lucknow, the doctor's care.
has been very low during the pastt l air. Tom Purdon, Mr. and Mrs.
Dawson spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs, Wesley Tiffin, Langside, and
Victor Emerson visited with her sis-
ter, Mrs, Russell Ritchie.
Mr. J. F. McLean has sold his store
to Mr. H. C. Laughran of Palmerston,
who takes possession this week. Mr,
and Mrs. McLean expect to move to
their home in Wroxeter. Mr. and Mrs.
S. H. Cross of Walkerton spent Fri-
day with Mr. and Mrs. McLean and
Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean, Wroxeter,
visited there recently.
Mr. Ben McClenaghan spent the
week-end at tile home of Mr. and
Mrs. Melvin McClenaghan of Kitch-
ener, and returned home on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. M. McClenaghan
and son, Michael.
Mr, and Mrs. Carl Lott, Wingham,
have been very ill with flu during the
week-end.
Old neighbours and friends gather-
ed at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Geo,
McClenaghan last Wednesday to help
them celebrate the thirty-fourth anni-
versary of their wedding. All reported
a good time.
Mrs. Aldin Purdon was taken to
Wingham Hospital on Friday and
went through an operation there that
evening, and has been as well as can
be expected.
Mr. Russell Gaunt and Mr. Ernest
Beecroft unloaded two cars of fertil-
izer at the station here last week-end.
Mr: Spencer has been very ill dur-
ing the past -weekrand under the doc-
tor's care.
Miss Jean Gaunt was called last
Wednesday night on the mystery pro-
gram of Hay-loft Hoedown, and nam-
ed the mystery tune correctly. Site
won the prize of $15. Congratulations.
Little Marlene Purdon, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Purdon, Bel-
grave, went through an operation for
appendicitis on Saturday in Wingham
Hospital.
Miss Winnifred Farrier, Toronto,
spent the week-end, with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier.
Mr. Ernest Snowden and Mr, Geo.
Webster are holding a reception in
the Memorial Hall here this Thurs-
day evening in honour of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Finley, newlyweds. Mrs.
Finley was formerly Dorene Irwin,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Roy Irwin,
of W. Wawanosh. Henderson's or-
chestra will provide music for dancing.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Martin and
family, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Lorne McAllister, Cuirass.
Quite a crowd gathered in the
Metniorial Hall here last Friday night
for the monthly Community night.
This time ten tables of euchre and
five of crokinole were played with
Mrs: Jack Burchill and Mr. Chas.
Martin winning high prizes for euchre
and Mrs, Moffatt and Mr. Ezra Wel-
wood holding low points. Joan ,Case-
more and Douglas Newman were
high in crokinole, and Dorothy Ross
and Roy James, low.
Mr. and Mrs. David Jackson of
Drayton, visited on Saturday with
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McClenaglian,
and Mrs. McClenaghan and Beatrice
left with them on Sunday to visit with
her father, Mr. Knowles. who has
been ill at Preston, and with Kitch-
ener relatives.
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Mrs, Edward McBurney spent last
week in Wingitam, With her sister,
Mrs, McLeod Johnston, Miss Myrtle
Yuji] of St. ,Catharines, was also with
her sister there.
Biggs and Hazel,, and Mr,
and Mrs. Bruce Baggs of 'Unionville,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E.
H. Groskorth, and Mrs, Baggs stayed
to visit with her daughter here,
Mr, Robert Henry Purdon, Wal-
pole, Sask,, has been visiting with
his nephew, Mr, Harris Pardon, W,
Wawanosh, and Mr, and Mrs, Henry
Purdon and son, Pat, of Walpole,
spent the week-end at the home of
their son, Mr. Gillies Pardon, Bramp-
ton.
Mrs, Walter James tendered for the
mail-carrier from the post office here,
and secured the position, for the next
four years to commence work April I.
Mr. George Fisher on the bound-
ary has sold his farm to Air. Joseph
Wall of Zion, Ashfield, and gets pos-
session in the spring.
Miss Annie Kennedy of Wingham,
Hospital, is spending a few days this
week with her mother, Mrs. David
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