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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-10-28, Page 19meeting with W. 1‘,T, Susan GilosOn in the chair. Thirty-five ladies from the Carrie and Palmerston lodges were guests, An invitation from Harristpn was read and accepted to attend the opening of a new on Novem- ber 2nd. After the business part of the meeting, contests and' bingo were enjoyed. The Fordwich ladies also demonstra- ted the Orange drill, A. delicious lunch was served to close the evening. L.O.L, Newbridge Annual' L.O.L. No. 775 Newbridge met for its annual meeting on Monday even- ing. After the business part of the meeting W.M. Bro. -E, Darcey called on Bro. John Gamble to take the chair for the election and installation of officers. Officers for the ensuing year are: W.M. Wallace Gibson, D.M, Roy Sim- mons, Chaplain, Arthur Forester, re- cording secretary, James Foster, fin- ance secretary, John Topham, treas- urer, E. G. Hargrave, marshall, Earl Moore, lecturer, Mervin Wallace, Dep. lecturer, Stan Forester, tyler, Lindsay Galbraith, Personals At the regular meeting of the Red Cross Temple R.B.P. No. 335, held in Fordwich Orange Hall, on Tuesday evening of last week, Lloyd Jacques was advanced to eighth or Star and Gaiter degree, We were sorry to hear that Mrs. Bert Winston, who was in a motor accident several weeks ago, and who has been confined to hospital, had to have her arm reset last week. Two carloads of men from the com- munity journeyed to London last week and donated to the blood bank at Victoria Hospital for W. E, Pat- terson. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Gibson on the birth of a son at Listowel Hobpital on Saturday, Oc- tober 24th. • Mrs. Margaret McGoffin returned home from Lucan where she spent the past two weeks. Ron Craig has taken a position in Arthur and left on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. George Chilton visited over the week-end at the home of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hambly and family of Fergus, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hambly. Mr. and Mrs, Gorge Bolarlder, of London, spent the week-end here, Mr. and Mrs. AskinS and family visited relatives in Newton on Sunday, Cocil Lynn, of Toronto, spent the week-end with his wife and daughter here. Mrs, George Richards spent two days last week with friends in Lon- don. Visitors last week at the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. M, Campbell were Mr, and Mrs, Dick Campbell and son, Mrs, Earl Campbell, of Brandon, Manitoba, and Mrs. John Guthrie and baby, of Picton. Mr. and Mrs. W. M, Crawford, of Tara, were,Suriday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Graham. Congratulations to Mrs. Emma Col- lins who celebrated her 90th birthday last week. A number of the neigh- bors called on her and enjoyed a so- cial evening, Mrs. Collins does her own housework and keeps house for. herself and son, Mrs. W. M. Campbell attended the trousseau tea last week of a cousin in Chesley. Rev. and Mrs. Tristram spent two days in Toronto this week at the home of their son, Tom, and visited with their new grandson, Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Pittendreigh were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Laurie Sr., of Un- derwood, Tom Laurie Jr,, and three children, of North Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt and son, of Whitchurch, Mr. and Mrs. George Inglis and Fran- cis, of Belmore, Mrs. C. McElwain and Minnie, of Game, Mr. and Mrs. Larry O'Dwyer, of Walkerton, also called at the same home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hafer arid family spent the week-end with rela- tives in Oshawa. Mr. and Mrs. Karu, of Oshawa, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Spence, of Burlington, and Mrs. Cameron, 'bf Ottawa, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Bride. These were part of the family of the late Dr. Spence 'who once prac- ticed here, All enjoyed a visit to their birthplace where the Brides now live. Mrs. Harold Hibbert and little daughter, of Goderich, spent a few days last week with her parents. Miss Rosemary Sothern, of London, spent the week-end with her parents. Brace Williamson, of London, spent the week-end with ins mother, Mr. and Mrs, W. M. Hyndman and daughter, Beverley Anne, of Crandall, 1V1ahitoba, who have been visiting re- latives in the community, left Satur- day morning for their home and on their way will visit with the former's brother at Noranda, Quebec, Mr, Fred Teal, who has been visiting here also, accompanied them, Harvey Bride, of Lueknow, spent the week-end at his home here, Mr, and Mrs, Clare Campbell, of Molesworth, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Robert Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan Jr. and. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Ruttan spent the week-end at Niagara Falls. Mr. and Mrs. James Vittie visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Carl Stewart, of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Hargrave and Douglas and Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Sothern and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Murray McCreary at Exeter. Mr. Henry Campbell spent part of last week in London. Mrs. Selby Foster underwent a ma- jor operation in Palmerston Hospital last week. Her many friends wish for her a speedy recovery, Mrs. Raymond Elliott, of Bluevale, and Mrs. W. M, Blackmore, of To- ronto, visited a day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Anson Ruttan Jr. John McEywain, W. M. McElwain and Ian Pittendreigh spent the week- end with Mr and Mrs. Robert McEl- wain in Toronto. PLUMP PARTRIDGE SHATTERS IVINDOW A nervous partiidge made a "crash landing" Thursday morning in the residence of Mr. and Mrs, James Scott, Queen Street. Hearing a sound of shattered glass, they investigated and found a plump bird had hurled himself through a side window, Mrs. Scott said the partridge weigh- ed around 2 lb. The only injury was to the beak. Mrs. Scott gave the bird ,to Olin Weiser, who has added it to his collection. Except for the beak injury the partridge appears none the worse for wear.—Mt. Forest Confederate. Featuring Simplified Selection for your con- venience and shopping pleasure. 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Constable Deyell's medal The medals were accoMpanied4iy scroll which reads as follows.; Command of Her Majesty the Queen. the accompanying medal is forward,. ed. to you to be worn in .conimempr,, ation of Her Majesty's Coronation,. gnd of June :Mg", FOR RESULTS Business and Professional Directory • A.11.1tTAVISH BARRISTER, SOLICITOR and NOTARY PUBLIC TEESWATER - ONTARIO Telephone 23 Teeswater WROXETER—Every Wednesday afternoon, 2-4 p.m., or by appointment. Frederick F. Homuth Phrn.B., R.O. Carol E. HomuthR.O. Mrs. Viola H. Homuth R.O. OPTOMETRISTS Phone 118 Harriston, Ont. WELLINGTON FIRE Insurance Company Eat 1840 An all Canadian Company which has faithfully served its policy holders for over a century. Head Office — Toronto H. C. MacLean Insurance 'Agency Wingham CRAWFORD& HETHERINTON Barristers, Solicitors, Ett- Wingharn, Phone 48 J. ff. CRAWFORD, Q.C. R. S. HETHERINGTON, Q.O. J. W. BUSIFIELD, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary, Etc. Money to Loan Office — Meyer Block, Wingham 40121MV, it liga aptipitr, ;ii-a104 FAL U kr- ▪ , N U N U U U I N U U iI U. Ur CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING has its roots in the earliest forms of ad- vertising. Long years ago, town criers roamed cobbled streets announcing strayed cattle . property sales betrothals, and i • U N U NEWS OF FORDWICH Lakelet Institute Visitors At foidwich W. I. Meeting he Fordwich Institute held its ()Veber meeting in the Community Hall when members of the Lakelet Institute were guests. Mrs, Howard Harris, president, opened the meeting after which Mrs. Sam Johnson read the devotions. The motto, "As People Grow so Does the Community", given by Mrs. W, M. Campbell, ,was very interesting. The roll call was answered by naming a vegetable or fruit be- ginning with the first letter of the member's name with its vitamin con- tent, Members were reminded of the Mason's banquet in November when they will cater. Mrs, Harris then turn- ed the meeting over to Mrs. Emmer- son Ferguson, pr6sident of the visit- ing group, She expressed appreciation for the invitation to come to Ford- vah and then called on Mrs. Arnold Gadke and Mrs. Raymond Gadke, who favored us with two solos. Mis. Jack gave a very interesting reading. Mrs. Robert Wood then presented their motto which dealt with all vitamins and telling how very important it is that children ,have the right food in order that they will develop good teeth and bone structure. This brought the program to a close and Mrs. Harris on behalf of the ommirsimismiuminosixaminumanontiimininniminaliontiontitsu i . . Win $100 •00 III i ' i : Christmas Gift I, . , . With every $10.00 purchaser you i i receive a chance to 'win a i a Christmas Gift. , I . . .-4 ( Your choice of $100.00 merchandise) 4- i i ii place i Draw takes Dicember 22 • 4,0, U i 5.00 p.m. , i i , i AT - I Schuett's of Mild i I .Fret Delivery -- Godfrey Schuett .-- Easy Terms i : a MURRAY & MT. FORM i I linisoniiimriftwormiliimmimetannisomariarioliiit Iiiiiiiiirtiiikiitiiii ALL OF THE NEWS of the day, does not appear on Page One of your news- paper ! You'll find dreams and drama tucked into the 2-and-3 copy lines of the Want Ad insertions in the back of your 'paper. YES, THERE'S HUMOR and heartaches calls for help, and services offered . . . bargains and profits—voiced by the people, in the Want Ads ! Fordwich Institute thanked tile group for coming. The meeting closed with the National Anthem and a social hour was spent. Zone Commander Addresses Auxiliary The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Howick Legion met in their rooms on Monday night with Comrade Nellie Allan pre- siding, After the business and cor- respondence was taken care of, Com- rade McCann favored with a Scotch reading which vies much enjoyed. Comrade Doig won the mystery prize. Plans were made for the Hollowe'en dance to be held in Forclwich Hall, Comrade Hall, zone commander, was the guest 'speaker and took the word "service" as her topic. She told the members what each letter meant, the centre of one being for veterans. She paid it does not hurt to criticize if it is helpful criticism and not the kind which tears down. We just get out of an organization what we put into it. Comrade Allan thanked the guest speaker for her very fine address. The Legion members joined the ladies for a social half hour. Fordwich Ladies' Lodge Morning Star Lodge met in the Orange Hall last week for its October U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U N U U U 1 U musisminintanoisionmounsummairommiumirtimiansmansiorrariparimmilantionomilonal111111111111111111.11•111111111111111111111•1111111111111111111111111M11•11111111{11111111111111111111111111111111111211•1111111111111 N U U is N N U U N Ni U . ITV N (I) I imaitsafinfifflithiiilaismiloliiiiifiltilli111110111111111111.11 0111111111010111116111M1•11111111111 ,11411111111011111011tAllall01011111111.11101111101111111111.11,1109411•014samain "11004000.0.1. • THE WINGHAM ADVANCE TIMES the day's happenings. TODAY, WANT ADS encompass home — business — industry. For here is the pulse of, the people — the barometer of business — the prosperity or depression of a community forecast in the jobs offered, versus jobs wanted — in the ups and downs of real estate prices and, in countless other ways. LOOK TO THE SMALL TYPE ° of your Want Ads for Big opportunities. Read and use the Want Ads for profit, re- sult and human interest—it is the world's largest market-place . its biggest bargain counter !