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The Wingham Advance Times, 1933-02-16, Page 8011) tl.G1-1T i!. THE WINGIAM ADVANCE -TIMES ing a week va•ith Mr. and I\ s, David U• d• tl 1 la r C Two Shows Thursday, Jack ehindtheMask' MICKEY SHOW STARTS Saturday Jy]Friday,•, Saturday, Holt ors Constaco In- A Mystery -Also- MOUSE - FOX NEWS. 8.30 P.M. , Night, Starting 8 p.m. ,,, ,w February 16, 17, 18 ' Cvrnnigs Story - "CURIOSITY" o • c i a t 1: ` S n I ( "DOWN NEXT WEEK: WILL. ES In 'To EARTH', .. BLUEVALE =:w ing with you before your leaving. You and your family will be greatly missed from our community, where you have made many. friends. We, therefore wish t extend to you and your' family our very best wishes for much happiness, good health and the best of luck in your future home; to express in some small way our esteem for you, May we ask that you accept this small toizem as remembrance . from your friends Blue -vale and vicinity. Miss McDonald, of`' Kincardine, visiting her friend,' Miss Donna Smith. George Churchill, of Toronto, visiting his brother, Fred, and sister, Mrs. Wm. Falconer. file Women's Institute was unable hold the regular monthly meeting last Thursday. owing to the severe last storm and cold. 1 = 1 : i i a of ; is i is i Presentation On Wednesday evening. friends, numbering about one hundred and thirty . gathered at the Foresters' Ilan and enjoyed a social time: short programme consisting of music by Arthur's Orchestra, Wingham;and lack Thynne; and Fred Hollenbecl:, and Scotch dancing by Miss Agnes Gibb, was enjoyed by all. F. S. Ed- monds, C.N.R. Agent, then'read an address to Mr ,and Mrs. Roy Mc- Creight, who has been C.N.R. section foreman here and is about to leave for Parkhill, to accept a similar po sition, arid Geo. Hetherington and C. Yoe presented them with' an occas- setas chair and an electric floor lamp. LV Ir. McCreight replied with a few fit - ting remarks of appreciation. The re- aiainder of the' evening was spent. in playing euchre and dancing. Follow- ing is the address: To Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCreight: We, your friends, have learned with regret of your. intended departure • from our rndist, and have gathered here tonight to spend a spcial" even- BELGRAVE Mrs. Win. Carney, of Walton, has been spending a week with Mr. and Mrs, R. Forbes. Mr. Belzie, of Toronto, is spend- This Advertisement is Intended to Draw the Attention of Boys WhoWear Knickers *' 'eePants As a rule Bobs who wear knee pants are of teen age or less, and it is said' and with some degree of truth that these same boys with their marbles and their baseball bats are harder on clothes than at any other period in life. And so we have a REAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO MAKE TON THESE BOYS AS FOLLOWS: ....We make a specialty of what ii known) as "Knee fads" which we sew on the knees of your Knickers and being made of good strong. Kip Lea- . ther will make such a difference to the wear and tear (arks riht at the spot where you' come in con- :R tact with Strother earth -your knees), In fact With the addition of these knee pads your knickers will wear at least :twice ':and perhaps four times as long. We attach these complete for a very small sum, namely, T.:."eLL YOUR MOTHERS ABOUT IT BOYS ' gm o �.,.w.m.+« .wu 411 1111 • 9 rl„ s u�r r� 1�l� '�'Ic"j.. o e t r The Leading Shoe Store. i�llAd►tdi�9� 129 W1Ci1)liltghant tont ;r ;, t. i-. out, Mrs. Scandrett and daughter,: Cor 114, are visiting with friends in Lan- ni. and Centralia, was ,shed Mr. j. E. McCallum rushed = to rc Hospital on Saturday for an op- ntion for appendicitis. ' \W e are leased to know he is doing nicely, All., John Coultes, l3elgrave, ship - ed a car load of cattle to' the :Old ountry recently. Charles Coultes shipped a •car load f cattle to Toronto on Saturday. The Women's Association of Knox United Church held .their regular nesting Wednesday afternoon at the bine of Mrs, J. A, Geddes when here was a good attendance present The president, Mrs. F. McCallum, onducted the meeting. The most rnportant business was making ar- augenients' for ':a• social evening which will be held in the basement of the church, on March 17th. It was iso decided to make more quilts dur ng' the winter. At the conclusion of he meeting lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs, Jos. Miller Ind Mrs. James Wheeler, when a so - jai time was enjoyed. Mr, C, R. Coultes shipped a car of atele to' Toronto Saturday and spent tilonday in the city. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Nethery is recovering- from an attack of pneumonia, also the lit - le daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson 1Tiggins is recovering from the same rouble. This district suffered in common v-ith other places during the past week when a very cold wave visited he countryside. . Telekhone service vas crippled, school children had a roliday, the rural mail carrier did not. hake the trip on Friday. Very few leople went far Thursday and Fri lay; but by Saturday there was more tor, no doubt caused by the arrival. f the week -end. ELGRAVE W. I. REGULAR MEETING Mrs. 'Joseph Miller will entertain ridge; near ".Jamestow,n, had the mis- fortune to sprain her ankle last week.. 'We regret that Mrs. Robt. Hupher is not improving as fast as her inany friends ‘Vi he members of the Belgrave Wom- n's Institute on the occasion of their egular meeting to be held Tuesday, Feb. 21st. Rev. A. M. Grant will be the spec - al speaker, and will take as his sub- ect "Woine'iii's Place in the Church." Roll Call - A Beautiful Thought r•om Prose or Poetry. Motto - We should think of op- �ortunity and not of time. Time is Ti excuse of feeble and troubled spir- ts. -Miss M. Armstrong. Current Events - Mrs. C. R. Colli- es. Music - Cela Coultes. Lunch Coni. - Mrs. J. Taylor, Mrs. E. Wheeler,. Mrs. C. Wade. There will be an exhibition of 'ar- ti,cles made from a yards of cloth' or a flour sack. , All ladies of the community will be made • welcome.' While wl.ln,e in the woods, •Mr•, Allan McKerplaer had the misfortune to have a' log roll on his foot, It is improving but very sore. S, Sr No. 1 Turnberry was closed on Thursday and Friday owing to Weather eoliclitions, Mrs, Fred Fowler returned to her haute .in Chesley ' after caking for. her mother, who i5 int roving: Mrs. Robt, McMichael, who is_ iii Lockwood Clinic, Toronto,, where an operation for goitre was performed, is improving nicely and expects to leave the hospital very soon. Master Joe Higgins .who is stay- ing with his aunt, Walker, .has developed measles. Born - In Langton, to • Mr.. axed Mrs,. Frank Cham.!bers (nee Evelyn Turner), a son. Mrs„ Alex. Higgins was a Wing- hain visitor a couple of days last eek, wY. P. Society Plan Debate. The Young People's 'Society of the United Church held, their weekly meeting on Monday evening with a good attendance. The meeting open- •ed with hymn 246. 1'liis was followed by sentence prayers by Midlred'Bak- er and Isabel Milligan. Minutes were read and adopted. A Debate was planned for the coming meeting, the subject to be "Resolved that Men Spend More Money for Pleasure than Women." A Valentine Social was al- so planned. Scripture reading was taken by, ,W. Doherty. First topic was taken by J. MacLean and the 2nd by Doris Musgrove, both deal- ing with chapters from the book The. Manhood of Christ. After some com- munity singing the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. • Campaigning in the state of his op- ponent, Mr. Taft had difficulty in speaking because of interruptions and constant heckling from the gallery. Finally a •cabbage was thrown on the stage and rolled out near where Mr. Taft stood,," He' looked at the cgetable intently, and then' said • to the audience: "Ladies and gentlemen, I see that one 'of my adversaries has lost his head." Tlie Parent "I never told lies when I was a boy.", Young Hopeful -`When did you begin, father?" WROXETER The Social Club enjoyed Court Whist at their weekly meeting held on Wednesday last. Hiss Eva Mus - ;rove and ArTr; Allan Munroe held ugliest score. Refreshments were by Musgrove and Carl �tnitb. Wroxeter Curlers Successful `A number of curlers from, our vi1- age attended the Bonspeil held in Wizughani Inst. week, and were lucky enough to bring home second, prize The members of the successful rink fere, G. Muir, L. Hupher ,G. Me - Ewen, Archie Edgar, slap. The priz- es were Smokers and Magazine stands. . iblessi•s., Alvin and Carl Fitch were aisitors at the barns of Mr: tied Mrs, Thos,. Shearer. The many friends of George' Gall- agher, son of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Gallagher, regret very mulch his ser- ous illness. Souxic weeksago whileiclping circular saw wood he was Un- fortunate enough to have his leg bro- ken, Later hdeveloped,Measles and last week he suffered Froin appcndi0- ities: His condition became serious a1ti:I on Tucsria;�• sue was taken to the Wingham opera- tionHospital where an opera- tiawars perfot�ruted. His condition is very. serious,'V\•"c hope for a change for better snob. Miss M. Stokes who has been visLL iting her sister, Mrs. Cela BrecYten- WROXETER UNITED CHURCH HOLDS ANNUAL MEETING The annual congregational meeting of the Wroxeter United Church was held on Friday afternoon in the Sun '. day School room. Owing to the sev- ere -weather the attendance was not large. Rev. W. A. 'Finlay was in charge. of the meeting, The report of Session showed a membership of 176, and fifteen mem- bers were received into the church, seven members were removed by death. The .total amount of money raised during. the year was $2,425.48. The sum of $434.75 was forwarded to the M. & M. Fund. The Sunday School report showed a membership of 59, with an average attendance of 44, during the year they raised $105.38. The Woman's . Missionary Society raised $223.33 and also sent a special gift to the Mission to Lepers; a val- uable bale was sent to the West. The Woman's Association with a membership of 22, raised the amount of $202.21, and also sent' boxes of fruit to the Deaconess Horne in To- ronto. • The, Young People's Society re- ported a splendid year's work, and raised the amount of $50.80. The Mission Circle with 9 mem- bers raised the amount of $27.84. The Baby' Band with 18 annual and 2 life members, sent to the Presby- terial Treasurer $1,80. Mr. Rann was appointed on the Trustee Board to take theplace of the late Mr. W. S. McKercher. All other officers were re-elected. A vote of appreciation was tender- ed Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Finlay, the Choir and •tlie officers of the various: organizations of the Church for their untiring efforts during the year. 1111111111111111111111 1 SCHOOL REPORT S. S. No. 10, Morris, for January Sr. IV-Isabell Mustard 71%, Dor- othy Wright 57%. • Jr, ' IV - Goldora Dennis 82%*, Margaret Miller 67%, Janet Stokes 67%, Olive Edgar 57%. Sr. III -Ruby Dennis 82%*, Lena Mustard 79%. Jr. IIl-Ileen Riley 65%*, Gordon Staples '48%'!`. Sr. II ---Fleming Johnston 75%, Bernice Dennis 1', Helen Riley 6104*, Raymond Dennis '!` Jr, II -Isobel Miller 77%, Ernest Dennis 73%*. t Sr. I --Rhea Johnston 80%, Wilma Staples 116%*. Jr. I -Alan' Breckenridge 63%; Jim Fraser *. Primer - Melvin Jermyn,' Charlie Sliaw, Wilda Breckenridge. 'Y -- Absent for examinations. Teacher, A., M. Dobie. Mother: "'Yon were very naughty to disobey ,ne, and I have punished you to impress it out your mind." Son; "Mummie, by my mind's not down there," Thursday, February 19, 1933 King's Continue Their Febr'.r' ary Sale For the balance of the month, many lines throughout the store Will bre marked even closer than our regular interesting prices. Extra Discounts which mean big Savings are to be had on all Misses Women's andStylish Fur Trimmed Coats, Wool Dresses y And Fur Coats. Men's Overcoats, Suits and Fur Coats Youth's and Boy's Overcoats, Suits, and Leather Jackets. It is the best time to buy Underwear, Heavy Socks, Flannel Shirts, Mitts, Etc. $1;49 Silk Flat Crepe, yd. ...$1.19 Women's Initial. Handker- chiefs 19c, or 2 for ....:... ,._•,35c Genuine Celanese Undies..,$1.19 5c Satin Ribons, 3 yds. 11c 39c Plain Linen Serviettes $L00 $1.77 4 for $2.50 All Silk Prints $6.50 Long aid Gloves $4.39 Wool and Wool Silk School Stockings 49c $1.35 Girls' Wool Drawers 98c Women's Sleeveless Cotton Vests 39c - Women's Wool Vests and Drawers at Various Prices . $1.50 Heavy Service Silk Stockings 88c Lovely Madeira Linens 20% to 50% Off. $1.29 Silk Cushions for ..... _.$1.00 Modess With Verno Powder 25c 200 Yd. Cotton Spools 5c English Pajama Cloths 29c YOU'LL FIND MANY GOOD BARGAINS BY WHICH YOU :WILL PROrFIT IF YOU BUY THEM DURING. OUR FEBRUARY CLEARANCE New Fast Color 'Prints 22c $1.00 Redi-Cut Huck Tow- els for 50c $L25 Wabasso Lily White Sheetings 96c. 39c Covering Chintz 29c $2.50 Side' Drapery $1.39 $3.95• Brocade Velvets $1.49 $2.15 Finest Oyster, Linen, Half Price $1.05 $5.00 Navy Dress Twills $2.98 10c Safety Pins, 3 Rings 25c Girls' Black School Bloom- ers 49c 20% Off all Infants Jackets and Bonnetts $1.38 Cream Nursery •Flannel $1,09' 30c Indigo Prints 19c 35c Linen Glass Towels, 2 for 49c Our best Shamrock Table Lin- en Sets Less 25%. Fresh Groceries to Buy Choice Clover Honey 39c Heintz Tomato Soup, large, 3 for 35c New Pack Salmon, 2 for ,.-:29c' Kellogg's Corn Flakes, 3 25c Large Bottle Ketchup, 2 for 35c Blue Rose Rice, 3 lbs. .... ._..._.25c 60c Black Tea, per lb ...... .39c Fresh. Soda Biscuits, 2 lbs25c September Cheese- 15c Singapore Pineapple, 2 tins 25c Fresh Cookies, Ib. 19c 49c Coffee, pound tin 39c Bottled Olives, 10c Men's Tweed Work Pants $1..49 $2.50 Khaki Flannel Shirts 1.49 Boys' Zipper Khaki Combin- ations $2.69 $2.25 Men's Check Wind - breakers $1..69 Wool Inner Mitts, bargain....,.39c $2;50 Yama Cloth Pajamas 1.79 $1.50 Lined Leather Gloves 79c One Only Pair Genuine Coon Mitts • $5.00 Penman's 95 Combinations 2.75 Red, Blue, Khaki Handker- chiefs 10c' All Wool Service Socks '1.. ... _22c 85c, 75c ,Men's Fine Wool Socks 49c Wool Lined Leather Work Mitts 50c. $6.50 to $9.75 Odd Trousers for ,.$4.95 Penman's Extra Fleece 'Und- er, wear 85c;. Men's All Wool Sweater Coats. ,,....-.:$1.59 $5.50 Men's Cardigan Sweat- ers for $3.49 Boy's Khaki Wool Breeches for $2.69 IT ALWAYS PAYS TO SHOP AT KING'S KING B Department Store os. Wingham •�1 0 0 0=0=0= -r- peaches "All Eyes" You may have some cattle you would like to sell. 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