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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1951-12-12, Page 13 0=10====10 =10= 0=10=0=10 YOUR CAR LET US 0 U 0 O U POTT LANTS CUT Ft WERS Poinsettias, Azaleas, Cyclamen, Mixed Pans, Roses, Carnations, Mums - large & small Pottery and Novelty Arrangements, Xmas Corsages, English Holly - well berried Neptune Fern See the Pottery with Neptune Fern and Corsages, in the Walker's Furniture Store Window. We also have a good selection of small plants such as - Cacti, Ivies, Philodendron Begonias (Busy Lizzie), Cineraria (10c) Boston Ferns 21/2" & 4" - Etc. BY SPECIAL REQUEST WE HAVE AGAIN FOR XMAS, CUT FLOWER ORDERS The Cut Flower with the Wonderful Perfume (White) BUDDLEIA Be sure to include some with your order of Cut Flowers. ORDER YOUR HOLLY & CEMETERY WREATHS NOW ! Lewis Flowers FINE FLOWER GIFTS • Phone 101 s Wingham Sturdier Tougher! Longer Wearing. ilir \ It's the improved H ) 4 H A. • 4 A .4-•"' Ate* 0.61 TaraMISPArlriiitZlirt 61:4117:" CRAWFORD MOTORS PHONE: 710 DODGE, DESOTO SALES & SERVICE ;"7":.$11"97.cre"^21,7n10.1rialrarr ,4117M1r: Alea'avallablo Io Rlb Tread GOODOVEA By actual test, the improved Goodyear DeLuxe delivers up to 34% more mile- age! And you get extra protection against blowouts plus sure-footed trac- tion as well. See us today-we have your size! CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank every- one who voted for me on December 3rd. I especially appreciate the support of my im- mediate neighbors. THOS. El, ABRAHAM Gloves, lined & unlined $2.95 to $4.95 Gloves, wool $2.00 to $3.50 Socks, nylon, 90 -day guarantee $1.95 Socks, Argyle, all wool $2.75 Socks, part wool ..$1.00, $1.50, $1.95 Sweaters, pullovers ..$7.50 to $9.50 Sweaters, buttoned ... $6.95 to $8.95 Sweaters, zipper front $6.95 to $10.50 Fancy Scarfs $1.50 to $2.95 Nylon Scarfs, white, yellow grey and blue $2.95 Handkerchiefs, linen 35c to 75c Braces, fancy patterns $1 00 to $1.50 Belts, brown and grey $1 00 to 52.00 'its JACKETS and STATION WAGON COATS SUITS TOP COATS and OVERCOATS GIFTS for MEN GIP for Sweaters, fancy patterns, each $2.95 Hockey Sox $1.95 Hockey Sweaters $2.95 Boys' Socks, plain, pattern 75c Boys' Belts 75c & $1.00 Boys' Braces 50c & 75c Boys' Ties 35c, 50c & 75c Boys' Plaid Shirts . , $2.50 & $2.95 Boys' Pants, tweed and plain colors $3.50 to $5.95 Boys' Riding Breeches $4.95 Boys' Shirts, plain & striped $2.25 Boys Pyjamas, fl'ette $1.95 to $3.50 Boys' 1-piece. Snow Suits , ... $10.95 Boys' 2-piece Snow Suits $12.95 Boys' capeskin Gloves $2.25 Boys' wool Gloves $1.75 Boys' leather Mitts and Gloves $1.25 to $2.50 Boys' Ski Caps $1.25 to $2.75 Boys' Parkas $10.95 to $14.95 Boys' Station Wagon Coats Priced $12.95 to $18.95 ROMOM1011•11101101111111110.1% .010-11•1•WVIIIINANIMORNITA 1 Boys' TWEED SUITS - Gabardine and Rayon Sizes 24 to 28 tH 9 ac 2 pr. pants, short and long - reg. $16.50 SALE tp I J.UtJI THE WINGI-IAM ADVANCE-TIMES WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1951 PAGE THIRTEEN • O O The Buds of Promise Mission Band of the United Church held their first meeting of the season in the church school-room on Monday evening, December 3rd. The meeting was call- ed to order with quiet music, Mrs, E. W. Todd, at the piano. Marlene Smith presided and Shirley Reldt acted as secretary. Marleen gave the call to worship and the Purpose was repeat- ed in unison, "Tell me the Stories of Jesus," was the first hymn. The roll call was answered by naming a gift I have given' away this year and to whom, Mac Wylie and Daisy Gibson gave sentence prayers, The "Christ- mas Story" was read by Catherine MacDonald. Members were asked to bring subscription money for World Friends, their own Missionary paper, and also membership fees to the Jan- uary meeting, Members will be asked to learn the song "Don't You Hear the Pennies Dropping," which will be sung during the taking of the offer- tory. Roll call for January, Name a Tree, Marleen Smith and Ian Howes were appointed to represent the Mis- sion Band at the Candlelighting ser- vice to be held in the church on Sunday evening, December 23rd. Mrs, George Gibson read the story, "Third Precious gives a Gift." The hymn "Away in a Manger" was sung.The Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The Christmas Carol, "0 Little Town of Bethlehem" and the Mizpah bene- diction brought an interesting meet- ing to a close, The following officers were chos- en for the coming year. President, Jamie Sanderson; Vice-President, Bonny Edgar; Secretary, Daisy Gib- son; Treasurer, Larry Durst; Pianist, Ann Douglas; Assistant, Shirley Reidt, Christian Citizenship Program On Sunday evening, December 16th., the Young People's Union ,of the United Church, will hold their semi- monthly meeting at 8.15 o'clock, Betty Newtoxi convener of Christian Citizen- ship, will be in charge of the pro- gram. Institute Held Christmas Party Eleven tables were in play when U 0 0 .0141`1 .,,.,#5•;Qitb; 1/4 the Women's Institute sponsored a Christmas party and progressive euchre in the Masonic Club rooms on Friday night. In charge of arrange- ments were Mrs. J. H, Wylie, Mrs. Allen Munro, Mrs, Harvey Timm and Mrs. W. T. MacLean, Charles Max- well won the prize for the oldest gen- tleman present and Mrs. Clarke Sharpin the youngest lady. Mrs, Roy Hunter and Mr. Harvey Timm were given a consolation prize for the first goose egg. The committee measured the waist line of several gentelmen and J, H, Wylie was given a prize for the most inches. High scores for ladies were held by Mrs. Clarke Sharpin and second, Mrs. Wes Newton, William Taylor and Roy Hunter won the gentlemen's honours, Mr. Hunter also won the lone hand prize. Refreshments were served and then followed a few games of bingo. A mystery bingo was won by Winnifred Munro. Mr. Wes Under- wood won the special fruit cake and box of English biscuits. In the crok- Mole section the prize went to Winni- fred Munro. December 7th Breaks Record Friday, December 7th, was a record breaker as far as the weather goes. Two pre-school children of this vil- lage, muffled up in snow suits and long rubber boots were out playing. Villagers were amused to see the pair Wayne Draper and Joyce Heimpel walking up the street in their bare feet and carrying the cumbersome shoes. The weatherman tells us Fri- day was the warmest December 7th., in 90 years. St. James Guild The president, Mrs. George Griffith, opened her home for the December meeting of St. James Women's Guild and was assisted in the worship ser- vice by Mrs. Alex Petrie. Plans were made for a sleighing party and social evening on December 16th. Reports were received from the various com- mittees of the Bazaar recently held. The group quilted for the afternoon. Refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. F. B, 3/fillward invited the group to meet at her home for the first meeting in the New Year. Adult Group Meets The story of the Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens was told by the Rev. E. W. Todd and illustrated with slides when on Tuesday evening the Adult Club met in the United Church schoolroom. Christmas Carols were sung with Mrs. Lyle Brothers at the piano. Refreshments were served. At the coming meeting ,officers will be named for the coming year. friend, Mrs. J. H. Wylie was named to take care of the Christmas Cheer boxes with the assistance of Mrs. Harvey Reidt, Mrs. John MacLean, Mrs. Doug. Statia and Mrs. Lyle Bro- thers. A letter was read from the sister of Robert Riley and a motion was made to renew his favorite maga- zine for 1952 also the president and secretary were appointed to purchase a gift for him at the Christmas sea- son. Mrs. Brothers told of a letter. re- ceived from her pen friend in Scot- land. Eleven visitors signed the Mem- orial guest book, The president, Mrs. W. T. MacLean was in charge of the meeting and the secretary, Mrs. Har- vey Timm read several notes from those remembered while ill, Ten dol- lars was voted for the tractor and flour gifts to the people of Greece, The club foorms were attractive with potted plants, placed by Mrs. Tiro thers. Mrs. Parker thanked all those taking part in the 'fleeting and the hostesses. Tea was served by Mrs. John Lane, Mrs. George Lane, Mrs, Lyle Brothers and Mrs, Les. Douglas. United Church Song Service Rev. B. W. Todd told the story of the early hymn writers when a song service was held on Sunday morning. Many favourites were sung and the congregation were given an opportun- ity to name any they wished. Two anthems were given by the choir, "The King of Glory Shall Come In," and "The Lion of Judah." Guest solo- ist for the occasion was David Living- ston of Toronto who chose to sing "Jesu Bambino" and "When Those Golden Bells Will Ring for You and Me." The music was under the direction of G. A. Wearring with the organist, Miss Mary Gibson. Bride-to-be Honoured Miss Jeanne Moffat, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffat, whose marriage to Mr. George Seegmiliar of Kitchener takes place later this month was guest of honour at two parties during the past week. On Wednesday evening, Miss Betty Seeg- millar, entertained about twenty-tive guests at a miscellaneous shower at her home in Kitchener, and on Sat- urday evening, Mrs. G. A. Wearring and her daughter, Miss Margaret Wearring, Wroxeter ,also gave a mis- cellaneous shower in honour of the bride-to-be, at their home in Wrox- eter. The marriage of Miss Moffat and Mr. Seegmillar will take place in Wroxeter United Church on Decem- ber 22nd. Personals Miss Margaret Griffith spent a few days in Stayner, the guest of Mrs. Leo Duggan. Mrs. Duggan was the former Jeanette Adams of this com- munity. Miss Rona VenVelsor was in Ford- wich to attend the play put on by the Young People's Union of Gerrie. Mr, John Hupfer, Miss Hazel Spar- ling of Wroxeter South, Mrs. Alonzo Sparling and Mr. Frank Green of Wingham, spent Sunday with Mrs. Ethel Carmichael and Mr. and Mrs. James Robertson of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. William Maxwell of Wroxeter, accompanied them to Saltford where they spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. William Westlake. Mrs. Tyndall McKercher and dau- ghter, Mary, spent a few days with friends in Toronto. Friends of Mrs. J. Lovell will be pleased to learn she has safely arriv- ed in Pilot Mound, Manitoba, and is staying with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Fraser. Friends and neighbors visiting with CARD OF THANKS TO THE ELECTORS OF TURNBERRY My sincere hope is that I may merit the confi- dence you have placed in me, by electing me to your Council. Thanks everyone. HARVEY TIMM Mr. William Hayes ,now a patient in Wingham General Hospital, were pleased to find his health improving slowly. Kinley MacNaughton of the second line of Turnberry had the misfortune to break his arm while cranking his traotor one day last week. Friends hope the injury will soon be mend- ed. Congratulations to Jack Wylie who had the good fortune to win Men's Sport Shirts .. $3.95 to $8.95 Shirts, plain or stripes $2.95 to $4.95 Shirts, nylon, plain colors $5.95 Work Shirts, doeskin $2.95 to $4.50 'Sq NEWS OF WROXETER United Mission Band Elects Officers for Coming Year $50,00 cash prize in the Kinsmen's draw at Listowel, last week. Congratulations and best wishes for many happy returns of the day are ex- tended to one of our community's grand old men, John Timm, Mr. Timm celebrated his 85th birthday last week. He is in very good health, keeps up to date in world events and goes car riding often. He often ac- companies his son, George, on his trips to Toronto. Friends here learned with regret of the death of a former resident, William Sanderson, of Toronto. Mr. Sanderson, owner of two drug stores In that city died suddenly from a heart attack in his store. He is sur- vived by his wife. Interment took place in the family plot, Wroxeter cemetery, In his younger years, Mr. Sanderson lived with his parents on the farm now elivnect , by Harvey Copeland. • POSSIBLY THE FIRST Trifocal (C.V.) lenses made, were made by us by hand in 1915. Method used was to cement three lenses together with balsam gum-very crude but it worked. - Born an idea. - The late Dr. Groves used these lenses for 7 years and with their use performed many operations. To-day the modern Lab, produces a very fine fused trifocal (C.V.) lens, giving patient clear vision at' arm's length. Ask about our "continuous vision" lenses. W. R. HAMILTON, OPTOMETRIST "A Complete Visual Analysis" A Little Attention . . . goes a long way in car care I Let us take care of the little things on your car and avoid the big bills for car repair. 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Mrs, Allen Munro, Dis- trict Director, gave an interesting m- e, port of the fall conference held at n Cranbrook. Mrs, D. S. MacNaughton 0 read a Christmas story entitled "This Christmas Give Yourself." Mrs. Lyle a Brothers conducted two musical con- tests. Thirty-five members and visit- 4,._,t ., ,,ZZ -,:t 0 .Y. ,et t .. -',-Z 4, .t ,f_ltr4 0-Wk,40-. .t eezieeZ ....-t ;.....--&-. 4.•-77.' ;4, .''''''• -,P,Fia '. 1 .1.' ., .7' \ .. • --Ogie4q4 ors were present. Members answered ' ,, the roll call by introducing a Fancy Pattern Ties WORK PANTS striped, blue and brown '*J.50 Re g. to $0.95 SALE on•••••••velesurowonseavimakumwrItawma., 4-W4K-WAWAticsfiZAK-W5gif4M-Kgf<MilZ-WA SHOP AT ISARD'S FOR YOUR Bathrobes, all wool flannel $13.50 to $16.50 Bath Robes, eiderdown, fancy . patterns & plain $5.95 Pyjamas, broadcloth and $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 flannelettes $4.50 to $4.75 .kg MAL D'S MEN'S WEAR Lw,..w.„4---.1eivammovnoopAvvivrnovattkokpo.p.-Ave„i/