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BEAVER LUMBER CO, U I U U U a a a a a a U ill a a Brussels Couple Wed THE W ADVANCE-TIMES IVitIONEI5114V, NOVEMRER 214 :41111411114411 ,,,,, 111111011.111111111t11411g11111111111111110111 lllll !Me ilTinA itant r .H Etutr5 Published at Wingham, Ontario Wenger Brothers, Publishers, W. Barry Wenger, Editor Member Audit Bureau of Circulation Authorized as Second Class Mail Post Office Dept. Railroading is outside our scope, but the weekly news- paper is very familiar to us. We have our problems and we flatter ourselves that they are not common to any oth- er business. How many unionized workers would put up `with the long hours, the rush, the criticism and the— deadlines. Those deadlines are always there, hanging over our heads like the sharp knife of the guilliotine. Some of our friends .are prone to show lack of knowledge of our business, as, leaning over our office counter they drawl, "It shouldn't be hard to put out a paper once a week. What do you do with yourself the rest of the time?" With some Canada has more than ;London, and Mrs. David were visitors read a poem, ing Psalm 69. Mrs. Gordon Naylor ..T he Church." Hymn mars and stockholders. ,onto, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coulter, electing our representative? rvilt.h.Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cloakey in Here in Huron-Bruce it is a clear-cut fight between 1,,oiris two strong teams, the Liberals and the Progressive Con-j At a meeting of the W.M.S. of St. servatives. It shouldn't be too difficult for voters to make Avenrderew's eirdrch, life memberships presented to MhrisissA.B.I-Iv,ommustohil, their own decisions by Thursday and. then get out and castim‘ ,their ballots. People who neglect the privileges and respon- -an2‘c11 Miss r d RiviLewiAs. MI left tCtroawsfpostada atlitcle .sibilities of free and representative self-governnint are in son, Kenneth,Lhave real danger of losing their freedom. VOTE ON NOVEM- winter at their Florida home. Mr. and Mrs. Chas.. E. Smith of BER 22nd. Ripley were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Smith. 'A good audience attended the Temperance meeting held in the council chamber with Dr A. J. Irwin as chairman and A. T. Cooper, County organizer, as speaker. The meeting time, despite holidays and emergencies. These are the expressed hearty endorsement of the O.T.A. and opposition to the intro- railroads and your weekly and daily newspapers. duction of any measure designed to Craig. Mr. and Mrs. A S Williamson of Toronto, and Miss Alice of Kitchener, spent Sunday with Mrs Wm. William- son. Mr. John M. Town of Detroit, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Town. Mr. and Mrs, A. R Wells were guests of Mr and Mrs, G, A. Wear- ring in Wroxeter Whitechurch: Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Gillespie of Dungannon, and Mrs. Hodgins of Holyrood, have been vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. John Gil- lespie, Miss Marjorie Falconer of Wingham, spent the week-end at the home of her uncle, Mr. Ezra Wel- wood. Messrs. Mervin Barker and Ken- neth Stewart of Stanley Township, bagged a wolf while on a fox hunt. 'tig The animal proved to be a brush wolf V which Game Wardenn McGown de- simply have to be printed on Monday and Tuesday morn- scribes as rare in this district. Mr, and Mrs. Ray McIntyre of Ger- ing, whether or not there is choice copy on hand, rie, are spending a few days with We are trying to give you the best possible weekly Mrs. Roy Gowdy in Belmore. Mr. Harry Barnard has been visit- newspaper. Won't you help us by getting, your advt'rtis-hug Mr. and Mrs. Spading johnston in in and news copy in early? Morris. WHAT A DEADLINE MEANS There are two businesses which must work all of the Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Nethery of Beigrave, have been visiting at Mr. Richard Johnston's in Morris. -0-0-0- FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Mr. and Mrs. W. H. 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MacWILLIAM PHONE 237 WINGHAM 21:147r4iD1.NIt 33q Pg.-m-w..tammedzwom-twowee.;:i 630,000 far- REMINISCINfi 1101.11111111111111 lllll 1111.111111411 FORTY YEARS AGO Mrs. H. 0. Bell of Southampton is visitin ,, Mrs. R. Vanstone, Subscription Rate One Year $4.5o, Six Months $1.25 in advance Mr Roland Henderson of the Blue- LT S. A. $3.00 per year Foreign Rate $3.30 per year vale Road, has returned from the West Advertising Rates on application Miss Matheson of Tiverton, Miss Mills of Kincardine and Mr. B. Inch of Wingham, graduated from the NATURE CONTROLS THE VOTE Wingham Business College.. The Chateau Laurier magnificent The weatherman, always a vao-ue controversial figure new hotel of the Grand Trunk Rail- is coining in for more than his t3sual share of attention this' 'way, i r .ii- i tl ce ts, bt. '' $ pra cti cally completed. Pic- week. Both Ottawa Roughriders and Regina Roughrid- reproductionsle of‘' fasmenoufsronm lsttehrep Berlin. nertlhe galleries of London, Paris and ers are anxiously watching in, the weather reports for some l indication of field conditions for the Grey Cup final this i Recent arrivals in Culross from Saturday afternoon Flt Varsity Stadium (tarpaulin r n oo ittte west are, Neil McDougall, Duncan calnecnze dyi, .Duncan McGregor and Alex tarpaulin). Three other teams are also anxious about the •m Si r Wilfred Laurier, now leader of weather conditions for tomorrow. They are the Liberal !the P ostion,reta,kehed his seventieth party, the C.C.U. part y ng and the defendi Ontario chain-!birthday this week. 1 The work of renovating the Baptist pions, the Progressive Conservatives. church is being pushed rapidly along, ,,, I sattaidatahe new organ will shortly be in- , .I I it SHOWS \Voliwsday night or 'Thursday there will be many less votes than on a clear day. This has always A \\Ingham Club has been organ- ior i'l'oroBnto under the leadership IrJee n true, but \vhy should it he so? Even in this ultra-moll-ati:td tJnaemielsomKeerorf. ern age, with its fast-moving automobiles and buses, citi- sixty Messrs. mi.bers Scott ii.•t : iss. tens find it di fl o g icill to out :111dN. eercise their frn ad 11l liSe. executive Porter and elected an headed by Dr. T. Chisholm In fact. some have exerei ,ed their franchise so little that Rev. Dr. Boyle and J. G. Workman Dr. H Adams of Embro has joined it is becoming Wyak and flaccid, inst like a man who doe.. not exercise. It s lief' tillsV V1"+' reason that our ere led re; tl_.)r Ag new as his partner in the prac- lee of medicine. resentatives, both in Ott a WZI. and Toronto, are often out , The following have been declared winners in Field Day Sports at Wing- 0!Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Gordon are shown following their wedding in Brussels. touch with the real desires of the voters. ham High School: Girls' Champion- The weather did not deter the pioneer Canadians in nitzl..nlitrobrer.`"1 boys, I'. Robert Bird, of Brussels,- -Photo by Hammerton. F. She is the former Dorothy Evelyn Marie Bird, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. the time of Confederation, when citizens knew what they r ykr,N.n. InE 1E vits wo Cruickshank . I 0 - 0 boys , ^ (1. were fighting for. The issue:, 1. l k (I a v are as great or great- !'-- ).-'t.'i.-- M. J- -‘'.-St'-e'-wiii-•-t--.Fin'e--e-S-St , has 36U was sung, Mrs, Edward Robinson er than ill those d.ays, It snow Old had roads couldn't stop DON‘YBROOK returned from a, visit to her daughter, read a paper on "Stewardship." Mrs, hies, A. J Ferguson Auburn Chas. Jefferson gave a reading. "Are l.le-1' sleigh s and horses, why should . Miss Ellie M. Greene of Toronto The W,M.S. and W.A. of Donny- We Honest?" Mrs. john R. Thomp- our forefathers, with 1 i it stop us today, with our motor cars hi plowed roads 7' ;formerly of North Say, spent a feW 1 days with her cousin, Mrs. D. W. brook United Church, met on Tues- son and Mrs. Mark Armstrong sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." A day afternoon at the home of Mrs. No, it isn't the we.tIther that stops Canadians from'E'luQ. story from the Study book was read Mrs. Robert Allen met with a see- Mark Armstrong. Mrs. Chas. jeffer- by Mrs, Norman Thompson, Mrs. VOtillg---S0 WItit. is it? Letharo-y indifference, ignorance loos aceid ."), , ent fallin g on the sidewalk son presided over the meeting, which Edwin Robinson read the minutes of and carelessness are some of the reasons. 'rile time is past an d. fracturing her hip. . opened by singing hymn 143. The the last meeting and Mrs. H. Jeffer- Rev. Mr. Grose, org,anizer for the scripture lesson, Matthew 13, chap. , son gave a report of the Sectional for this typ 6e of thinking, however. With governments 'Orange Association and M W r. . E. ter was read by Mrs. Stuart Chamnev. tine._ which was held at Westfield, and talk of another depression, can we al'ford to ignore this prepared to spend more money, taxes at an all-time high : iMnea(htomodgs, County ham . and vicinity addressing district Master ,are in Wing- Prayers were offered by Mrs. Arm- 1 mee----- strong, Mrs, Hardy and Mrs. Chas. Jefferson, followed by all repeating !After singing. 2 verses of hymn 164, Mrs. H. Jefferson, closed the meeting. provincial election and let someone else carry the load of Mr. and Mrs. Morley LePage, Tor- the Lord's Prayer All joined in read- ' fii5t time ever! A kll size otco? CORY 6145.5 COFFEE BREWER fn.% VALUe FOR ONLY weaken it. Fowl supper and entertainment held for the benefit of the building fund of Turnberry Agricultural Soc- iety proved a great success. Mr. Chas. Campbell, as chairman, was assisted by W. H. Willis, A. M. Forbes, Misses Hazel Brandon, Jean Christie, Peggie Garniss and Bessie Abell. Mr. W, J .Henderson gave readings and Murray Griss violin selections. Mr, and Mrs. Win. Craig were re- cent visitors with Mrs. J. Stron g in HOWlek. Mrs. .Lizzie Young and Mr. Donald Young of Lambeth, were holiday vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. .Young, effort we smile, and reply that we manage to stay busy. E. Wawanosh. Ir and Mrs, Arthur Spotton Tor- Seriously , though, isn't it obvious that, while we don't onto,A and Mi. and Mrs. D. Strach In with of Port Elgin, spent Thanksgiving publish every day, our staff must do the work which would Jaonhen Daned tiai an ,thGtoeir•ri eD. ottar. mews on a daily paper? No, we don't feel sorry for .our- part- John Mrs, cochi tAAvo. oEd,d,Navie,rae n guoetsitiser ofa 01Mlitc.. be handled by seven or eight major and separate de ithy, tfif AParis, and Miss Jennie Peeb- 0 n e ' ansd Mrs. selves, but we would like our problems understood. definition of an editor conies to mind: A man who sits at ,frBleirlds. ie his desk with a typewriter before him, a dictionary at his Aitchue'svoan :anMd Miss BerniceMr. RSolbett iNvt: M r, a nd spent Sunday with Mrs. Aitcheson's left hand, a Bible at his right hand, a wastebasket behind parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sheddon. Mr. him and a pile of unpaid bills hanging over his. head. This and Mrs, .Wesley Leggatt spent the same day with Mr. and Mrs. Neil IS quite an imaginary Incture, except for the bills. A truer in Weir,TeeswaGtelre ' .nannan h picture would show a typewriter in front of him, a jang- ling telephone to th.! right and an impatient customer at h. n adhis the Delco light system installettht; the counter to the left, a pile of unedited copy behind him home. and a deadline hanging over his head. Our advertisers and subscribers are the most impor- tant asset we have, and we want to keep them happy. This can't be done without their co-operation. When we set a deadline for advertising and news copy, that is the time over the week-end.w. They were accom- up to which we can give you the best service. An adver- were . g. u e sts Armstrong ot' Insti. i ‘,Raraniig, by Mrs. tisement brought in later than that deadline or a story Armstrong's mother, Mrs, W. L. phoned ill late means that our staff must work longer and much more quickly than they should, so errors are bound to creep in. Surely it is apparent that no normal group of people can wait around for three days twiddling, their thumbs, anti then turn in on Tuesday and rip through a down- pour of work which deluges the office within the six hours immediately before press time. Vrequently we are forced to omit advertisements and news stories which are brought to us on Tuesday and after the paper is out we hear the corn plaint that this last-minute material failed to .appear but- the paper carried several columns of material which Was not vitally important. Many of our readers are not aware that all eight, ten or twelve pages of a newspaper are not printed at the last minute. The runs go on four pages at a time and runs i4 PI 1f. !TWO