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The Wingham Advance Times, 1933-12-28, Page 8".11,1=nw L INOX—I iY.i � N? Y C� C1Z TIMBiS•. • our Customers and' : Friends we extend Greet.ings -' : the New Year be a Happy and Prosperous One to you all. x.0.0><, ,1.q.1S. "The Leafing Shoe Store." la fie 129 ., 8 ]ha t. BLUEVALE Special Christmas messages were delivered from the pulpits of the two churches on Sunday morning by the Pastors, Rev, Wm, Patterson and Rev. A. V. Robb. The service in the United Church Sunday evening was specially arrang- ed. for the Christmas season in the form of a song service. Passages of Scripture pertaining to the birth of Christ,. were read by the Pastor, Rev. A. V. Robb, accompanied by approp- riate hymns and anthems by the choir, a solo by Miss B. Thornton, aduet "Away in a Manger" by Mrs. Fraser and Miss D. Smith, and "We Three Kings" rendered by young men. The service throughout was of a most im- pressive nature. This district had the usual number of social events for. the Christmas sea- son. Tuesday evening the pupils and young people, in: the Kirton school section, put on a splendid programme in the school house, the children tak- ing their parts in amost encouraging manner. A goodly part of the success of the entertainment was due to the untiring efforts of the teacher, Miss Deans, Thursday evening the school room of Knox Presbyterian Church was well-filled, to enjoy the Christmas so- cial finder the auspices of the Sunday School. The'chair was ocepuied by the pastor, Rev. Wm Patterson, who introduced a good program after which the ladies of the congregation served coffee, sandwich and cookies. Friday evening the Young People of Browntown, presented a play which was well received by a full house,. The Young People of Browntown have earned a splendid reputation for their dramatic ability. Orchestra'mu- sic was a pleasing addition to the pro- gramane. The `United Church Sunday School held their Christmas Tree and Con- cert in the Foresters' Hall and were greeted by a good crowd. The chair Was occupied by Mr. Robert Shaw. The prograin consisted of, choruses and recitations. The main feature was a Christmas Playette presented by the younger children of the Sunday School, which was exceedingly well rendered and much enjoyed. The Foresers' Hall was well filled on 'Friday evening n and enjoyed tale. dance under the' auspices of the club. The arrangements this week were un- der the management of the residents of the 4th concession, 'Turnberry. Many of the Christmas visitors in the district were present and enjoyed the holiday party. Bluevale citizens spending Christ- mas elsewhere: Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kaufmann and slaughters, Misses 'Betty and Marian, with with Kaufmann's parents at Waterford, Miss Mary - Duff, Mrs. Alice Aitkin and Ivliss Dorothy Aitkin with Mr, and Mrs. Roger Oke at Wingham. Mrs, W. J. Duff with her sister, Mrs. Will Hall, at Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. A. D, Smith and Mr; John. Smith at the 'home of Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and, Mrs. George Thornton. Mr. and Mrs. R H.. cKinnon, Iso- bel and Spence, with relatives at Brus- sels. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Curtis and Miss Margaret with Mrs, Rolph and Mrs. Kirton, Turnberry. Rev., Wm. Patterson spent Christ- mas Day at the Manse, Wingham, with Rev. Kenneth MacLean and Mrs. MacLean. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Holmes: are in Toronto attending the funeral of Mrs. Holmes' daughter, Mrs, Charles. Enright. Mr, and Mrs. Win. McLeod were in Fordwich on Sunday afttending the funeral of their brother-in-law, the late Mr. Hugh Edgar, Mr. and Mrs. P. D. King are at the bedside of Mrs. Will Spier, .4th con. Morris, who underwent an operation for appendicitis . at her home on Sun- day. Christmas Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Bosman accom- panied by their son, Robert of Leam- ington, with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd at Wingham. Mrs. Jas. Masters and family of Parkhill, with Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mowbray and tfarnily and Mrs. Morrison, with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Leggatt ' at . White- church. Miss Ethel Johnston, Byron, and Mr. and Mrs. HaroldH arris, Cedar vine, with their parents, Ir. and Mrs. Edward Johnston. Miss Ethel Mathers of Brussels, e Viola of Morris, and Pearl of 'Tor- onto, with their father, Sr. Thomas R Mathers. George Peacock, of Ottawa, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Pea- cock. iv[iss' Mossie Milligan with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLennan. Charles Messer, of Toronto, with Iii father, - John ft Mr. J hn 1Vtesser. Mrs. Jennie Thompson, Wingham, with her brother, James and Mrs. Ni- chol, Miss Muriel ,Thornton, of Toronto, with lrer parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thornton. Miss Grace Fairburn, with her cou- sin, Miss )Donna Smith. , Miss E. Graham, at her 'home in Kincardine, Miss Audrey Taman of Blyth, with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Breckenridge. ' Gerald Edmonds, a pupil of Blue - vale School, who passed the Entrance Examination in July, has received a ��r`d�.��"���`� �•iii;�r``i�,�".r'.".�i•���F:�"k'x ufrA ear 'Bright be the dawning of the New Year for you, yaws its days the whole year through, s corse when the yr it is, done, eetet ed by ho ppes or more joys to come. anna :aAt. beautiful hook from the. Teachers' Its-` stitute of ,East Huron , to aware far obtaining the highest standing at the Winghanx centre. He eves tied with Margaret Coulter of SS, No. 7, Mor- ris. W15U +F4E4rfA b 4M 'WH Mrs, ielcRRtxen is spending the week- end at the l'hvuie of :her daughter, Mrs. Percy Vincent, of Westfield. A packed house was present at tate concert put on Friday evening in the hall by the Langside people for 'the purpose of helping needy families. Mrs. Win, Martin, Mr. and Mrs, D. Martin and faailily', spent Monday with Mr, azul Mrs'. Stewart, of Kin- loss. Mr. F. McK, Paterson -spent the week -end with relatives in -Toronto.. A special Christmas service of an- thems and carols was much enjoyed by the people of the, United Church on Sunday. Mr. Bert Cullimore also rendered a splendid solo "Night of Nights" and the. Pastor, ' Rev. T. C. Wilkinson, gave a splendid talk on the Christian Christmas, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon 'and family spent Monday with . her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Anderson, of St. Helens. Miss Annetta .Fisher, who is teach- ing at Heidleberg, is: spending the holidays with her father, Mr. William Fisher. Miss. Adeline Ross, of Toronto, spent the week -end with her parents; Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ross. Miss Olive Farrier of Stratford Normal School and Miss Wirinifred Farrier and Mr. Garnet Farrier, of Ripley, are spending the holidays with their: parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Mr.' and Mrs. Aldin Purdon and babe, of Leamington, spent the week. with hisParents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.. Purdon. Mr. and Mrs. ,Neil McCallum and daughters of Langside, spent Christ- naas- withher sister, Mr. , and Mrs. A. McQuillan. Mr and Mrs. Lance Grain and Or- ton,. Mrs, Henry .Grain' and Roland, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs.. T. Gilmour of Turnberry. Miss Lorinda and Mr. W. Sandburn spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. Mei. Sendburn of Turnberry: Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Wightman and Miss May spent a few days with their daughter, Mrs. Janes Brigham ,of Blyth . Miss Muriel Watt left on Monday for'her hou.ie in Long Branch. Mrs. Roy Patton of Lucan spent • the week -end with her mother, .A. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn and fame' ily and lair. and Mrs. Sam Hutchison,' and Ivfiss Dorothy, of Wingham, Spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Scott of Kinloss, 1Ir. and Mrs. Archie Patterson and family spent Sunday with Mr. Albert Patterson. : Mr. and Mrs.. Ben McClenaghan and fancily, Mr. and Mrs. Herb Petta- piece and Jameson, spent Monday et the home of. Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour of Fordyce. Mrs. Jas. Boyle and John. and Mary spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Cummings of St. Augustine. Mr, and Mrs, John Kilpatrick and baby, Keithe of Crewe, and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wheeler and family of Mor ris, Dr. Wilfred Robinson of. Toron- to, and Dr. Harold Robinson of Wal- kerton, spent. the week -end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Reid of Brant- ford and Mr. Will Reid of Paris; spent the week -end with their mother, Mrs. A. Reid. Miss Evelyn Reed, Lecicnow, spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reed; Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Farrier and family spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Sari Reid of Ashfield. Mr. and Mrs.' Harry Tichbourne of Goderieh and Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Dtir nin and son of St. Helens, spent Xmas with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Da- vid Kennedy. • Mr, and Mrs. Roy McGee of Wing- ham, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry McGee, 1Ir, Adam McBurney of Kingston, is visitinge. with his father, Mr. Jos,. McBurney. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Naylor spent. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Will Fres- of Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robinson; Wing- ham, Mr, and Mrs. Joe Thompson and fatuity, Tilsonburg, 'spent, 'Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Robinson. Mr, and 'Mrs. , Mac McLaughlin rf Detroit, spent the week -end at the home of her mother, Mrs. 3: Chant- ney, MORRIS ;Vitas Roby Forsythe of Wingham- . pending inghamspending thc holidays at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Andrew Casetnorc. 1,fr.` John Abraham spent Xmas' at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Robert Gollcy. Mr. and Mrs. W. Wallace and fain - fv4P4111, r'ww rar 6d9 tTi 1 e v,rish to thank you for your:, friendship and. patronage during the year just about to close, and may good health, prosperity and happi- ness be yours through- out 1934. s ily, of Seafarth, Mr. and Mrs. ,Geo, Orvis and fancily, of Wingham, kr. and Mrs. Jesse Wheeler' of ]3elgrave, Mr. and Mrs. Alex.Campbell and Miss Tena Campbell spent limas with Mr. and Mrs, Duncan Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Orr and Jackie also Miss Saran Orr, Mr. and Mrs. Milo Casemore and family spent Xmas' with Mr. and Mrs. John Case- . more. Miss Agnes Gibbs of Lucknow, spent Xmas withher parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Gibbs. Mr. Wilfred Congrani of Toronto, spent Xmas with ''his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Congram. Mr. Wm, Magee spent Xmas with friends in Brussels. Rev. A. V. and Mrs. Robb, William Thornton, Miss Gallagher, A. D. and Mrs, Smith, Jas. Peacock and. family, Anson Thornton and family, spent Xmas with Geo. and Mrs. Thornton, Mr, and Mrs. John Bosnian' of Dut- ton, spent Christmas with the form er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bos, man. . Miss Mossie Milligan and Miss P. Mathers, both of 'Toronto, .spent the holiday at their respective hones. Misses R and E. McCurdy, Wing home spent the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bosman of L'rowntown. Cooper and ' Mrs, Nethery spent Xmas at the home of R. and Mrs. Johnston. Those spending Xmas other places were: Jas. and Mrs. Breckenridge with Wm. and Mrs. Thuell of Blyth.; Jos. and Mrs. Breckenridge with Mr. and Mrs.' Nicholson Henry Mathers and sons.and sisters, with. Geo. and Mrs. Mathers. As usual thc Browntown Christmas entertainment was "all that could be , Everything Thai's Best In Life e . . May it all come your way in 1934. Yes, n ', 3 ?a} each ofour days > beY Y brighter and happier than the preceding receding one. That's our hope. Gibson's Baker �. 0", You've Heard it Before "A Prosperous New. Year to You!" But nev- er before have we meant It more heartily than we do for 1934. WILLIAMS" The Jeweiier. asked for in a pro,•ra'm to suit every- one, The ninny young people Who at - end the Sunday School, contributed the greater part of the program. Rev, A. V, Robb very ably acted as chair- men for the following nnnibers sev- eral choruses by the School; select- ions by the Browntown Orchestra and the Sunbeam Orehestre; three dia- logees, namely '6Annoying interrup- tions" "Mrs, Hooligan's Spring Hat" "Rastas Finds a Friend", and two di- alogues ' by the ,Stone School young People; some •recitaations by junior, pupilsand. a one-hour play "That's What They All Say." Mr: F. S. Edmonds is in Stratford as relieving despatcher with the C. N. R. Mr. R,•J. McClennan took a sleigh- load to the Township Haile nomina- tion day. BELGRAVE Last week was well filled with Christmas entertainments when the Young People of the Presbyterian Church held their Christmas Tree and program in the Foresters' Hall on Monday evening. The program con- sisted of short drills by the children, recitations, a pantornine by the older. girls was very pretty and a short play was also well presented, Santa ent- ered and distributed the 'gifts from the Christmas tree. The Sunday School of Knox United Church held their entertainment on Wednesday evening when there was a good attendance present. . The pro- gram consisted of recitations, dialog- ues, 'Solos, ialog-ues,''•solos,. duets, orchestra selections, and the Cantata entitled "Tale, Christ- rims I3e11." Rev, A. M. Grant acted as chairman, At : the conclusion of the program' the gifts 'were given from the tree. The schools of the community held their concerts on. Thursday or Friday in the different schools and all held real enjoyable entertainments.. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Armstrong of Windsor, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs; 1ST. H. Armstrong. Miss Mary Coultes of Toronto was a week -end visitor with C. R. Coul- tes and family. "Mr. Cameron Geddes of Chatham, with Mr .and Mrs. W. J. Geddes. Miss Louise McKenzie of Sturgeon. Falls, is holidaying with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McKenzie. Miss Blanche Cunningham who has a position as teacher on Wolfe Is- land, is at home with her parents, Mr,` and Mrs. Geo. 'Cunningham. Miss Stella Nethery, of 'Montreal, with her another, Mrs. Jno, Nethery. C. R, Coultes spent Tuesday in 'To- ronto. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Young, Lam- beth, 'spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Jas; Young. Miss Mae Young accompanied them home and will spend the holiday with her parents.' Gordon Stonehouse of London, is spending' the holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Stonehouse. ST. HELENS Mrs. 'Will Taylor is spending the holiday season with her mother, Mrs. MlcVittie of, Westfield. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff. Murray and lit- tle son attended the marriage of her sister, Miss Nora Reid of Ashfield. and Mr. John Finnigan of West Wa- wanosh on Wednesday. Visitors honi•e .for the holidays in- cluded Misses Lila Gaunt, Port Col- borne; Vera Todd, Bloomingdale; W. 13, Rutherford, d, Kirkland Lake; Mabel and Irene Woods, Waterloo; Dorothy McQuillan, Sandwich; Dorothy. Web- ster, London; Zylda Webster, Toron- to; Dorine Webster, Carlow; Jean Webster, Stratford; Isobel and Dor- othy Miller, or-othyMillei•, Riith McQuillan and Jean Thom, Lucknow; Messrs. George Mc- Quillan, Lorne Webb and Wilson Woods of O.A.C., Guelph; Charles McQuillan of Centralia; John Foran, Stratford; Neely Todd and Hug and Ronald McCrostie of Lucknow. Mr. Robert McQuillin of Toronto, was a week -enol visitor- at his home. Messrs. George Mitchell and Gord. axi McIntyre are spending the vaca- tion at their respective home at To- ronto and Paisley. Miss Anna Stuart of Toronto, was a Christmas visitor with het"' mother. The annual concert given by the pupils of St. Helens School on Fri- day night was a decided success, There was a splepdid• crowd and the program consisting of choruses, dial- ogues, drills, pantomines,' musical numbers and one recitatioti,, was par- titularly well -given by the pupils. Mr. Win.- McQiullln was chairman: Santa Claus appeared andafter a lengthy speech distributed the gifts of the Christmas tree. On Tuesday Mr. Frank Tddcl ship - pad a car -load of his Polled Angus' cattle to . New York where they have been purchased by the owner of Heart's Delight Vann, "Tniinndiately .after marrying my laugh. ;r he borrowed $500 Nom "Die' ,. en get nothing back?" daughters" vn SHOW STARTS AT 8.,.P.M. ... Thursdays, Friday, Saturday, Decernber 28, 2 , 3t • CHARLIE RUGGLES PHIL HARRIS and GRETA NISSEN -. In€R L °1D °9 A :Musical Comedy with Phil Harris algid his band.. .also Two Reel Comedy and Fox News. Vele fin, .f raeeeee; ,Ceeeee r. F.L`riiflr•t 1i, ••d 1 CHRISTMAS IS OVER NOMINATION RESULTS FOR THE DISTRICT', Rowick Township The reeve, deputy -reeve and the council of Howick were all returned. by acclamation. The are: Reeve, J, W. Gamble; deputy -reeve, L. Denier-'. ling; council, L. Bryan, Thomas Lov- ell and David Weir, Kinloss Township Reeve, David Carruthers (accl.); council, Richard Elliott, R. McDoug- all, g all, Malcolm Ross, Alex. 1blcKenzie Culross Towns,'hip Reeve, Win. Case, Dave McDonald; council, George Falconer, Dominic Borho, Robert Colvin, R. P. Scott, Joseph McGinner, George McKay, Wesley Cobel. Brussels All were returned by acclamation: Reeve, R. J. Bowman; councillors, W. C. Kerr, W. E. Willis, William Clouse and William Little; for Ptiblic Utili- ties Commission, J. C. Baker. Grey Township All offices in the municipality of Grey Township were filled by accla- mation. John McNab was re-elected reeve; Oliver Hemingway, deputy- reeve and the council comprises of Silas Johnston, Walter Broadfoot, and C. Wilson. To -the Editur av all thin Wingham paypers, Deer Sur: Well, here we. are wid Christmas over'wance more, an ivirybody-back to earned bafe and cabbage agile, an gittin ready fer a frish shtart fer the new year at the fursht av nitct. wake. The byes an girruls hev all gone back to theer wurruk, • taichin school, arr bankin, arr clerkin in shtores, arr at- tindin University, arr nursin, an us ould oidintities hev to sittle down an kape the .home foires burnin, till the childer come back to see us agin. 'Tis <a quare. vurrul t so it is, wid, a lot av quare payple movin arround in it, an no two av thim aloike, ayther in looks arr manners, Wan fellah loi- kes to see Christtnas comin fer what he kin put into it, an another fer what he kin git out av it. Fer wan fellah it manes give an forgive, an fer an- other git an :fergit. To ivirybody Christmas shud bring a rniss.age av loire an goodwill, but, shure, • theer does be so much static in the ould wttrrul at the prisint toime, that in- ..shticl .av earin the angels singin, the mosht av us do be lishtenin to the shape blaitin fer grass, on the barren hills furninsht Bethlehem. Yis, Christmas is over, an the shtorekaipers clo be puttin away a lot av tings in boxes until they git ready to take thine out an put thim on the counters fer sale agin whin another year rowls arround. Afthef-the New Year conies in they will be afther tak- in slrtock to see how much money they hey made arr losht in nointeen tirty tree, Mebby they can't tell till they see how many bad accounts they hev on theer books, Annyway, whe- ther they do be winnin arr losin, I belave we hev as foine a lot av byes ata girruls shtandin behoind the coun- ters as ye kin foind anny place. This wake is the toime fer ntakin good resolooshuns fer nixt year. 'Tis a good skaihe intoir,ely, so it is, an a lot av us kin use the same ottld wars over agin, be rayson av thine bein shtill as good as new, not aven havin the varnish rubbed aff thitn yit tvhd overw>urruk. Christmas is over, but, shure, the winther is not over at all, at- all, be anny manner av manaes, so it isn't,^ an we hev the transhints an the un- employed shtill wid us, so we shud- clen't be afther buttoning up our pock its too toight fer a few wakes yit. Yours till the New Year, Timothy Hay "But how did you get ,her to be- lieve such an outrageous- Iie?" "I told it to her in, strict confi .dence." Mother (after a vain attempt to sing small child off to sleep): "Why don't you go to sleep, dear?" ,' Peter: "Well, Mummy, 'I was wait- ing for you to•stop singing." Teeswater Reeve, James Ross (accl.); Council,. A. Strome, E. Tilker, George Claslick, S. Jeffrey (acct.). Hydro, J. Small„ J S. Fowler, Ripley The municipal council of Ripley was elected by. acclamation: Reeve, Duncan Munn; council, John Bell Gordon Scott, Gordon Stanley, Thom- as Yemen. ,, Carrick Township Reeve, Henry Banta (accl.); coun- cil, Linus Bruder, Jacob Fisher, Char- les Schifter, John Hoelzel (accl.). Greenock Township Reeve, Peter Dales (accl.); coun- cil, Clare Donelly, Charles Fitzsim- mons, Walter Hunsinger, Nicholas O'Hagan '(accl.). Luckntrael Reeve, A. W. Harni:lton, S, E. Rob- ertson; council, D. Donald Ferguson, W. B. Anderson, William Murchie, Wellington Henderson, Robert Fish- er, N. E. Burchell. Blyth J.C. e fr n will oppose Reeve George McNeil for the reeveship of Blyth, both having qualified. The council was. elected ' by accla'ination, as follows:: Edward Lundy, George White, Jack Cook and Jaynes Watt. Hullet Township Mathew Armstrong and James Lei- per will oppose each other for. Hul- let's seat on the County Council next year. The council was returned by acclamation' as follows: Herbert Mot - ridge,' James C. Forbes, Robert Law- son, Bert Allen. CUT - RATE - PRICES Wishing our Customers and Everyone a Very Happy New Year. Wingham's Up -to -Date, Busy, Clean, Sanitary Grocery. S'EE OUR SPECIALS THROUGHOUT THE STORE Mixed Xmas 1'hsts, Spec. lb. 16c Cut Rock Candy, spec. 19c lb. Chocolate Buds, Humbugs, Jelly Beans and Grocer' Mix Candy at ......... , 19c lb. Mincemeat, the best, 2 1b. 25c Fresh Dates, clean, 2 lb, ....„1,9c Oranges, new, ... 22c end 29e d'oz Sweet Pickles, balk, spec. 28c pt Sweet Pickles 40 oz. jar for 31c Pure Maple Syrup, spec, 26e pt. Pi c>k Spanish Onions, Special 5c lb, Sweet Cooking Onions 10 lb 130 Irish' Cobbler Potatoes 99c bag Black Tea reg. 40c for 29c Ib. Black and Green Mixed Tea, reg, 60c for 32c lb. Imperial Soap , ...,. 1.0 bars 23c Gold and Pearl Soap 10 for 32c Marmalade, C. and B,'s 8 0' - Clock, (Silver Token) spec. 21e Cherry Pie :biller, spec, 12c lb. Bulk Cocoa, Special ..,.,. 10e ib. We deep Down the Upkeep. { kyr I'ay' Marc Else�rberre?) We Deliver