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Also Musical Revue -- "WILD PEOPLE"
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Institute Hear About Whoie Wheat
The regular monthly meeting of
the Women's Institute was held, on
Thursday afternoon at the ]tome of
Mrs, Joseph Curtis, The President
presided. The roll callwas answered
by some fine suggestions to tempt the
spring appetite. The program consist-
ed of a reading by Miss Margaret
Curtis and a paper on "The Uses and
Abuses of •Sweets" by Miss Beatrice
Thornton. Mrs. Alex. Mowbray gave
a very interesting talk on whole wheat
an& its relation to health, followed by
a discussion and demonstration on the
various methods of preparing whole
wheat and the importance of such in
the diet. After singing the National
Anthem refreshments were served and
a social had hour enjoyed.
Y, P. S. Hear Splendid Travel Talk
The Y. P, S• of the United church
held the regular weekly meeting on
Friday evening with Miss Donna
Smith in charge. The lesson taken
from the 15th chapter of John, ,was
read by Miss Alice Thornton; while
Miss Olive Shiell gave a splendid pa-
per on the to'pic`s Mrs, Milton Fraser.
gave a most interesting talk on "A
Boat Trip from Toronto to Murray
Bay", giving a graphic description of
the. places of interest cnroute. The
meeting closed with the singing of a
hymn and Rev. A. V, Robb pronoun-
ced the henedietiora, The social hour
consisting of games.and contests was
then enjoyed by all.
Won Prize of $100
The following article taken from the
Midland paper will be of interest to
many in, this locality as Mrs. Mac-
Lean is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs: j'_
J.: Sellars .of Morris, and is at present
on the • teaching staff of the Waubau-
shene Public School.
"Mrs. R. C. MacLean has been a-
warded first prize in a travel contest
conducted by Grade Teachers Maga
zine (a .magazine. published in New
York• City) and open to teachers in
the United States and Canada. It
consisted of a. list of lessons to be us-
ed in the class room, based on the
teachers travel in the suintner of 1933.
Mrs. MacLean had toured. Quebec
the Maritithes aril the New England
States during the summer holidays,
and so chose Nova Scotia, the land of
Evangeline. • Awards were published
in the Febinary number,of the Grade
Teachers Magazine showing Mrs. Mac
Lean to be winner of the first prize
which is $100.00.
• Mrs. MacLean has recsived .a letter
from the Tourists Information Bur
eaux of Halifax, asking for her im-
pressions' of Nova Scotia.
This is the time when there is greatest danger
of catching cold, the, Mu, or the Grippe, and the
lost prolific source of danger is "wet feet."
Rubber boots at a time such as this are there-
fore almost a necessity, and they certainly will pre
"wet feet" with its danger- of
cl>;zde the possibility of ��r
serious after effects.
Special attention is directed to our
VERY SUPERIOR. QUALITY
RUBBER BOOT
$2.69 PER PAIR
(Insoles included)
This boot of which the cut shown
is a good illustration is made of
very' high grade rubber and with
four ply in all parts where there is
the most wear.
We rec6na end this Moot
as being Superior in every
way and especially at the
low price quoted.
Toys' Rubber Loots in the' same quality,
Superior
9 y,
sizes 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, for
$2,25 Per Pair (insoles included)
Rubber Boots not only for the Men but also. for
Women, the Girls and Boys and the Children.
Prices are low at present as follows:
As this illustration.
For Women.... .$1.95 per pair
Sizes 3 to 8.
For Girls ... ...
Sues 11 to 2,
.$1.69
For Children , , .. ;.$1.59
Sizes 6 to 10%.
For Boys, heavy weight. .
$2.10 and $2.25
Sizes 1 to 5.
Our Rubber Boots are New and all First Quality.
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TdE W,INGHAM ADVANC
She recently won five ,dollars iii a
Fry's Cocoa Contest, giving ten most
popular uses for l'q's Cocoa, Con-
gratulations. areextendedto Mrs. ,Mac
Lean on her latest success.
Miss Florence. 1lowler is visiting
with friends at Se;tforth.
Mt, William Thornton and Miss
Ada Gallaher were recent visitors
with friends at Wroxeter,
Mrs. Will Hall,.l3russt:ls, spent the
week -end with her sister, Mrs, W. J.
Duff.
Miss Olive Scott has returned home
after spending a few weeks with rela-
tives at Seaforth.
Mr. Jamieson of Knox College, To-
ronto, occupied the pulpit in Knox
Presbyterian Church on Sunday: and
addressed the Y. P. S. meeting, in the
evening.
BELGRAVE
The Home' Economics, meeting of
the Belgrave Women's Institute will
be held on Tuesday, March 20th, at
the home of Mrs. George Jordan: The
address on the motto "Eat. to Live,:
not Live to Eat" by Miss E. Proc-
ter. Roil :call "Some Method of light-
ening the task of Housecleaning"
Current Events, Mrs. J. VanCamp.
Address, "Decorating the Walls of
Our Home", Miss Martha Armstrong.
Music, Miss Nora Van.Camp. All lad-
ies of the community are cordially in-
vited to this meeting. Come and bring
a friend.
Mrs. Jas. Anderson visited with her
sister,Miss s s ]3elleo
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S r at at .Seaforth
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last week:
C, R. Coultes shiPPed a carload of
cattle on Saturday and was in Toron-
to over the week -end.
Mr. .and. Mrs: Donald Young and
Miss Mae Young of Lambeth, spent
the week -end with their: parents,
and Mrs, Jas. Young, Beigrave,
A large number gathered together
on Thursday evening at the . home of
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Leitch when. a re-
ception was held in•.honor• of their
daughter, Jean and her husband, Mr.
Clay ton Logan, whose marriage took
place that afternoon iii Blyth. The
newly -wedded couple received many
lovely gifts and the good wishes sof
all for a long and happy married life.
Mrs. r.ndrety Ferguson is in Clirr-
ton Hospital where she is recovering
from an operation which she under-
went there. 'We wish her a .speedy
recovery:
A number frcnn here attended the
funeral of the late 'Mrs, Robt. Pciw-
! ell in Blyth on Friday.
Airs. Joseph Little has returned to
cher home after spending several days
iin thevillage,
villa e,
I Mrs, •Louis Hayes Lias returned to
her home in United States' after
spending':several weeks with her par-
ents, A:fr. and Mrs. Thos. I3rydge. •
Miss Norrna . Habkirk spent the
i ice ck-end atelier hone in Seaforth.
Miss Elizabeth Ross spent the
tveek-end at her horse in \Vingham.
It looks like good olcl times to see
Mr, Manning's mill yard full of logs.
What might have been a serious'
accident, happened when: Mr. Robert
McCrea and Mr.• Jas. Wightman, : sec-
tion.men, were riding down the track
on the jigger, when suddenly they
hit a snow bank. The sudden jolt
htrew Mr. McCrea off the jigger and
hurt his leg.
Mr. Chas, Coultes has purchased'
Mr. R. E. McKenzie's' stare -house at
the. C.N.R..station,
We are glad' to see Mr, Andrew
Laidlaw around again after an attack
of the. fiu.
Mr. and Mrs. Manning and fancily
spent Sunday with vir. and Mrs:_
W:igh tman,
"A Sur -Shot" l3ot and Worth Re•,
mover, 30c each at McKibbon's Drug
Store,,
WHITECHURCH
Born-Qri Thursday, March 8th, in
Toronto, to Mr. and Mrs. Carol Lott,
a eon.
The W. M. S. of the United Church
held successful teas last week on
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. J. Gil-
lespie, where they quilted a quilt, and
at, the home of Mrs. Mac Ross ott:
Thursday where they are working on
a dresden quilt.
Mr. Bert Cullimore was able to
make the trip hone from Wing1iatn
last Thursday and is improving nice-
ly now.
Af:r, Dai,. Martin has been ill last
week, He is suffering from injuries
sustained in h.1s throat, when he swal-
lowed a splinter of a bone;. it tore
the throat.andsince then he has been
unable to swallow,.
Married -- At the 1'resbytcrian.
Manse at Blyth, on Thursday, March
Sth, Miss Jean Leach, youngest dau-
ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Leach, of
Marnoch, to Mr. 'Clayton Logan, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Frees Logan. A re-
ception was given at the home of the
bride's s par nts on Thorsday evening
;
to one hundred and seventy-five
guests. The happy couple will reside
on a fans on the Oth Con. of East
-TIMES
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Good. V ies
At King's
29e English Towelling 2.2e
All Linen Table Naps, 5 for $1.
X411 size Cushion Forms 44c
$1.00 Wabasso Pillow Slips 79c
Genuine Kotex, 2 pkgs.„..,,.. 49c
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New iPatterne ownproof
Cambric 35c
Red -Blue Check Towels, Pr, 29c
Washed Hand Towelling, 4
yards for $1.00
49c Pure Rubber Aprons 39e
Wabasso Prints 19c
50c Rubber Bridge Covers 39c
25c White Curtain Rods. 10e
Harrockses Flannelette 23e
$4.25 Silk Bed Spreads $3.49
Thistlebloom Knitting. Yarn
2 for 35c
Extra Cheese. Cloth,5 yds. 35c
70e All Linen Towels, pair 59c
Women's WoolISilk Hose .:....44e
Men's Holeproof Sox ,.,.....,..49c
Zipper Sweat Shirts . $1;65
New Ties 50c - 75c - $1.00
Boys'.Knicker Hose ,.. 49c
Men's Wool Sweaters $L59
Boys' Wool Tweed Knickers
for $195
Boys' Khaki Conibinations11.98
Red -Blue Handkerchiefs 10c
and plenty of other good values.
Be sure to see the Special
Showing of beautiful hand -made
Quilts in our store, every day
this week. Everybody welcome.
King
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BEFORE PLACING
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Look The
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The /. of
Male Duality
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Leaf Books
Wawanosh This coninttutity extends
best wishes fcir a long and happy
wedded life.
Miss Florence Ptirdon, R.N,, who,
has been nursing in Winghani at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John, Falcon-
er; returned horiie on Thursday:ancl
spent the tveelc=encs with her sister,
Mrs. George Tiffin, of Kinloss,
Miss Lorna U'cClenaghen returned.
on Wednesday' from the horse of her
uncle, M. Harry McClenaghan, of
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rate. :Her nthe• is now under
the doctor's care.
A great many of the farmers are
taking advantage of the' good weather
and "solid condition' of the roads to
rush out their logs and barrel head-
ing to 'Wilson':s mill. The big snots-
plow went through from Winghatn to
Lticknow last week and cleared the
main roads off for 'motor traffic. So
if the farmers do not get their team-
ing done', before a thaw, sets in it will
be just too bad, as there will be only
sleighing on the back roads.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the funeral of Mr: Robt. Thomp-
son • in Windham last Wednesday, al-,
so the funeral, of Mr. George Gillies
of Lucknow on the same 'day,
Mr. Ed. Painter of Wroieeter, spent
Sunday with ,bus uncle, Mr. Walter
Lott and Nvith''Mr: and -Mrs, 'David
11a1•r'lf'I'. u
The Young'People of the United
Church are holding a St. Patrick's
social in the church on Friday even -
in;. A good program is being .Pre-
pared and the lunch will :consis't of
scalloped potatoes, pickles, sandwich-
es and candy, Community games will
beplayed at the conclusion of the
program, Everyone welcome,
Miss jean •Logati; teacher of S. S.
No. 14, spent the week -end at her
honx.e in Teeswater,
The young people of the 9t11 Con-
cession of E, Wawanosh are planning
to present their platy, "Valley Farm”
in tire Institute Hall here on Friday,
March 23rd,: Please keep this date in
mind:
A' very interesting meeting of the
Women's Institute was held in the
Hall on Friday afternoon last with
the President, Mrs, Lance Grain, ,in'
the chair and a good attendance pre-
sent.' After the opening 'exercises a
number of `items of .business were
brought before the meeting. Several
letters were read from sick folks who
had received remembrances of fruit
or flowers .from this organization. The
roll call was answered by Irish Say-
ings. Mrs. Lott then gave an inter-
esting reading• about a newsboy who
sang as he sold his papers. Miss M.
Wilson played a piano Solo. _ Mis8A,
Aft:Carrick read -a splendid paper on
window boxes and perennial flowers.
Mrs. J. D. Beecroft played a piano
solo and Miss Susan Carrick sang
"I'll.take you back again, Kathleen".
A letter was read fro
m Hol rood
So-
ciety which invited theladies of this
Institute to attend a lecture to be giv-
en in their hall on April , .5th.' by a
nurse, on the Story of Life, with ac-
companying pictures.
'Rev. Mr. Barbour, who has been
visiting here with his brother, Mr, W.
.Barbour, returned to his home in Ot-
I awa last Saturday.
Boris—On Saturday,• Feb. 3rd, in
Hamilton Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs..
Fred Newman, a daughter, Marilyn
.Grace,
Mr. •and Mrs. Arthur Moore spent
Sunday with her aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs, Jos. - Tellwood at the hone
of Mr, and 'Mrs. John Falconer. of
\Vingham: •
ST. HELENS
There was a splendid attendance at
the Women's Institute At Home on
Friday night in the Community Hall.
The President, Mrs. John .Miller, pre-
sideded and the following program
was enjoyed: community singing,
choruses byAte.ssrs ' G. McIntyre,- H:
Gaunt, F. McQuillin, L. Woods and
T. Haire; violin selections by Mr. G.
Stuart, accordian selections by Mr. A.
Miller; mouth organ, numbers by AMr.
Fred McQuillin, a reading by Mr, Ed.
Purvis, a dance by Mrs. G. McPher-
son and a piano duet by Misses Dor-
othy --and Laurine Miller.
Misses Dorothy Webster,.' of Lon-
don, and Dorine, of Carlow, were
hone' for the week -end.
MORRIS
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Field and son
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Breckenridge..
Mrs. Harold Harris, 01 Cedarville,
is visiting with her parents., Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Johnston.
Mr. Jas. Johnston and Miss Anna
Dobie spent Sunday.eVeningwith Mr.
and. Mrs. • Chas. Souch.
Mr, Chas. Souch is. moving 'from
the 2nd line to the 3rd concession
where he has leased the farm of Mr.
Chas, .Draper.
1VIrs, John Hall; of Brussels; was a
week -end visitor 'with her sister, Mrs.
Alice Dog.
Mr. John Gray has purchased the
100 -acre fare oe the 9tli concession
of \Wawanosh known as t the Wm.' N.
Robertson property. :
Avrs, Thos. Waddell and 'son, Wil-
fred, of Newton, were week -end vis-
itors atthc home of her parents, Mr.
aed Mrs. Len. Jewitt.
Mrs, Ed. Barnard is taking cart: of
her daughter, Mrs. Spars:ing Johnston
who cotrtinues to be quite poorly.
Mr. Alex: McEwen has ,six of the
prettiest. wolf hound pups you ever
saw,
Miss- Margaret Elliott of Blyth, was
a week -end visitor with Mr. Gordon
Hamilton.
EAST WAWNOSH
COUNCIi.
Council met on March 6th, with"all,
the members present. Minutes of last
mcetiog were read and approved,
The Reeve reported that since last
meeting he had been it communica-
tion with the Dis. Representative re-
garding the Warble Fly pest and he,
along with the other members of the
Council,: was of .the opinion that a
meeting should, be held as soon as
possible- for any information t ta
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might be given in combatting this ev-
il, Arrrangements were completed lat-
er whereby Mr: McLeod of CIintoti,
CUT RATE w PRICES
No matter how low you find pricesquoted, the Red Front
Grocery Store prices are usually still lower.
Macaroni, ready cut Sc Ib.
Salad Tea, brownlabel i lb. 26c
Finest Prunes 2 lbs. for 24c
Finest Dates .. ...,.,,... 2 lbs. 17c
Classic Cleanser for 4c
McCoritnick's bulk Soda Bis-
cuits, clean and fresh, 11c lb,
Walker's Sodas 1 lb. pkg, 13c
2 lbs. pkg, for 24c
Hemphill's Wheat Berries 28c
Red Rose Teal a• lb. 24c
Lipton's or Pekoe Bud Tea,
f Ib, pkg, Special 25c
Old Cheese, with nip, 17c
June Cheese, medium 15c
Corn Flakes, Quaker .,. 3 for 24c.
Choice Rice Special 6c
Best Blue Rose 'Rice •..... , •,7c
Toilet Paper, 3 large rolls 23c
Toilet Paper, med. size 5c
Chips() • or Oxydol, large for 19e
small
Pkg. for 9c d 38c b
Rolled Oats, fresh 6 lb, ,.,., 24c
Pumpkin, choice, 2 2i tins 25e
Salmon, large; 10a - 1.1c to .23e
Gold Medal Coffee 38c lb.
Shredded Wheat 2 for 2;3c
Puffed Wheat 2 pkgs. 23c
Best Highliner Fillets ,.. 16c lb.
"WE KEEP DOWN THE UPKEEP"
Phone 17 --Where *SPECIAL ATTENTION We Deliver
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would discuss this matter in the, For- again.
Mr. Win. Twaniley, • near `Belfast,
has not been well, suffering• from a
bad . cold. We hope he will soon be
up again and able to be out.
Mr. Will Purdon and ,sister, Miss
Jean Purdon, West Wawanosh, "spent
Sunday with their cousins, Mr. and
Mrs. T. A. Cameron,
esters' Hall, Belgrave, on Saturday,
.March lOth,
It was also, decided that each mem-
ber of Council look after the disposal
or removal .of any trees d'onsiclered
necessary on the. roads in their res-
pective divisions..
Account of Dr. Kilpatrick, Blyth,
for 'medical services rendered an in
di gen
t residentownship of the ow reship in the
fall, of 1932 received and:ordered fil-,
ed.
The usual by-law providing for ex-
penditure on the public roads this
coining season, was read and passed.
The Collector reported that only a
small amount of taxes had been re-
ceived since last meeting,: in the nei-
ghborhood of $5000.00 being Vet out-
standing. Another extension till next
meeting' wasgiven this: official, it be-
ing sincerely hoped that by that time
this amount would be reduced consid-
erably.
Three small accounts were ordered
paid after nhich Council adjourned t�
meet again on Tuesday, April 10t1i.
A. Porterfield, Clerk,
ASHFIELD
In last Week's news we reported,
that Mr. Wilfred. Farrisli and. son,
Alec, returned home from ' Goderich
Hospital on. Wednesday, Feb. 28th.
The following Wednesday, March 7,
the boy who is in his 13th year, had
to;t
be 1 _
a en'a lc
b
c totheli s '
o. ,t�t and
<1 and
have the third operation, twice for
puss gathering. Little hope was' held
for hint on Thursday, but we are very
glad to :hear he has taken a change
for recovery 'and hope :.to see. Lirn
home soon again.
On Thursday both Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Irwin, 10th con, received the
sad news of the passing away of their
sisters' hsubands; i1Mr. Irwin's broth.-
er-in-law, Mr. John Darrow, of Luck -
now, was buried on Saturday after-
noon in Bayfield' Cemetery, and 'Mrs.
Irwin's brother -in -late, Mr. George,
Anderson, north of 'Dungannon, was
buried on Sunday afternoon in Dun-
gannon Cemetery. We extend our'
sympathy to the bereaved relatives.
We are very sorry to hear that Dr.
Frank Hackett, of Detroit, nephew of
Mr, J. R. 'Hackett, 10th con., rs sert-
ously ill and no hope is held out for
his recovery, Mr, J. R. Hackett spent
last week in Detroit with hint, Frank
and his younger brother; Resell,- spent
a few years with their grandmother
and uncle, after their father, Dr. Wm.
Hackett,, died, and attended Belfast
school here.
Mr„ and Mrs. Les. Ritchie and little
son, Alvin, near Zion, spent Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. Sam Sherwood,
Sorry to hear that Mr, David Little
near Courey's Corners, does not en-
joy good health of • late, He. is trou-
bled with his heart and is back to bed
BELFAST
Miss Jean Purdon and Mrs. Will.
Purdon spent Sunday at IV[r. T. A.
Cameron's.
We are sorry to report the illness
of -Mr. Wm. Twarnley. We hope for
an improvement quite soon.
Miss Elsie Vint spent a few days
in Stratfo,rd recently.
Mr. James Hackett returned rrom
Detroit on Saturday.
School re -opened at Belfast last
week after being closed two weeks on
acount of scarlet fever in the section.
Mrs. Wilson Irwin and Mr. Spence
Irwin attended the funeral of Mr. G.
Anderson on Sunday.
Jones (visiting Scottish friend):
What a queer idea, Sandy, having
Your wallpaper fixedonwith draw-
ing -pins.
Sandy: Hoch, away, iron. A'm no
living in this hoose all nig life]
If you Want
Batter Heat
this, Winter
ORDER
`blue coal'
Telephone b4W
IIIIoxis (mums who use `blue
]]coal' will laugh at cold weather
this winter.
`blue coal' ignites gulch?--
barns steadily. It send up loads of
quick heat on freezing mornings
— sends' a constant flow,,, of even,
healthful warmth to every room
all day, with ]lime• attention.
Play cafe—always specify 'blue
coal' and be sure of getting the
• same high grade D. L. &W. Scran-
ton Anthracite every time you
order. It's colored BLUE for your
protection. $hdne us today, and
say, 'blue coals.
MacLean Lumber & Goal Go.
SMART SET CLOTHES
SHIFFER HILLMAN CLOTHES
ROYAL YORK CLOTHES
NEW SPRING SAMPLES.
Of MADE -TO -MEASURE SUITS AND SPRING
TOP COATS,
Look us over for your needs this Spring. Prices
$19.00. to $35.00
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