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WHITECHURCH
of this month, after Mr. Holmes' sale
on Tuesday, March 27th.
Very • successful social evenings
were held in both Chaitner's and the
United Church here on Friday even-
ing last by the young ,people of the
churches, After the program part of
the entertainment, games were played
and lunch served. 4
Mr. Mrs
and.Thomas s
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o Gaunta r•
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Sunday last with his sister, Mrs.
Green, of Tecswater.
Mr. Fred Clubb of St. Marys, is
visiting here with his parents, Mr, and.
Mrs. John Clubb.
sirs. Reuben Tiffin and Mrs. Victor
Emerson spent Friday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Reid of Brant-
ford, spent the week -end with his mo-
ther, Mrs. A. Reid, .of Lucknow.
Mr. Chas, Gillespie and Mr. Mal-
colm. Ross attended the banquet of
the Shell Gas Company in Goderich
on Thursday evening last.
Mr. andMrs. I. 1%'m.°�;
Dart . on
tti reel
with Mrs. David :Gillies one day'rlast
week.
Mr. and . Mrs.' Joe Holmes are in-
tending to move to the' village in the
near future.. Mr. Holes has rented ,his
farm to 'Mr. Jas. McInnis of Teeswat-
er, who will take' possession the end
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The New CHATELAINE
Shoes For Women
We have a very strong impression that no moder-
ately priced shoe for Young Ladies are quite in the
,class of the Chatelaine.
THIS SEASON CHATELAINE ARE NICER
THAN EVER.
anal' the price so reasonable,
p;inallnely
$3.95 Per Pair
This illustration shows one
of the new ones. Made of
very fine quality Baby Calf
Uppers, full brested heels,
either Spike or High Cub -
a11, in two widths A and C.
This illustration another
new one, the tippers are
made of Fine Baby Calf,
with very neat Cuban heel.
This one is 3 Tie which .,are
The Popular Type for the
Spring and Summer wear.
This shoe also in two o Wclths A and C.
We are showing The Nein► Chatelaine Shoes in our
North
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of th ' r indo�c� this week.
They are STRIKINGLY ATTRACTIVE and the
VERY LATEST IN DESIGN.
Willis'Shoe r
wale Agent for Chatelaine Shoes for Young Women
one 129 Wainghani, Ont.
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THE WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES
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Thursday, March 22nd, 1934
the farmer's sister-in-law, 'Mrs. Dan
Mac.l.)onald, of Kinloss:
t1tt; ,Harry Bateman has purchase
Mr 1'rinle's farm, East of Winghaa
and he and his mother will move ther
in the itear'future,,
The \ ,C.'l'.U, meeting' will be held
at the home of Mrs.. Robt, Mowbray
on Thursday, March, 29th.
Many in this community will b
pleased to eongrattrlatc Mrs. Roy Pat
ten, of Lucan, daughter of Mrs. A
Fox, of this village, who was th.
Grand Champion 1:3r•eadunaker- in th
Five Roses Flour baking contest li.el
recently, There were 327 entries, 16
for cake and 167 for bread, out of 2
counties of -Ontario. The judging wa
done at MacDonald Institute, Guelph
by Miss M: M. Darby, Miss.M, C
Kay and Miss Jean Millar, of th
staff of IVIaci)onald institute, \The
prize was a beautiful silver tea. service
and fifty dollars, We take off our
hats to Mrs. Patten, the champion
breadiraker of Ontario.
A Very pretty wedding was soleus-
nized on Wednesday, March 21st at
the Anglican Rectory, Lucknow, when
Winnifred Haines, youngest .daugh-
ter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Haines, became the bride of ,.Mr: Wel-
lington Nixon, eldest son of the lite
John Nixon and Mrs.' Spackman, of
London The Rev. J. H, Geoghegan
performed the marriage ceremony. In
the evening the Women's Institute of
Donnybrook held a .miscellaneous
shower for thein at the home of her
sister, Mrs,Snowden.: This commun-
ity extends best wishes to the happy
couple for a. long`, and happy wedded
life.
Harty Phillips; who spent the
winter at Norwich, spent a few days
last week with his aunt, Mrs. A. Foy
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and with Mr. and Mrs. uinphrey of
St. Helens, prior to leaving this week
for his hone at Weyburn, Saslti.,
Mr, Alec -.Mowbray„ of 13luevale,
spent a few days last week with 'his
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MacLean; Lumber & Coai O.
ister donned his silk beaver and took
a -walk down. After the opening ode,
various items of bsuiness were intro-
duced. There was an attendance of
46. The first item on . the, programme
was a demonstration in making yarn,
tiritii two sticks, by Mr.'Temish, while
Miss Hakney took charge of the spin-
ning wheel. An address "Our Life
Like a River" by Mrs.• McIntyre; a
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mowbray. solo, Miss Etoile Casemore; "The,old
A good crowd attended the dance Spinning Wheel" by Mildred Balla'h;
in the Hall on Tuesday evening and .a Iu rnorous paper prepared by ,Mrs.
this Friday evening the young people
of the 9th concession of,' E. Wawa -
nosh will present their play "Valley
Farms" in the Hall, to be followed
by dancing.
Mr. George, Tiffin 'had the misfo:r
time to lose a valuable horse on Tues-
day last. He was assisting Mr. Wal
ter: Richardson to ninve to his new
farm near Teeswater„•which had been
purchased from Mr. -.Peter O'Malley,
and.i.t fell,'cl.ead in the yard there.
Mr. and Mrs, John Harkness, of
Teeswater, 'who have ,spent the last,
few weeks ' with their daughter in
Ripley, are visiting over the week -end
with Mr. and Mrs.'john Falconer be
fore leaving for their horse.
Little DonaldGillespieis • visiting
with his. grandparents, t'Ir: and Mrs.
Hodgins of Holyrood.
'Wilfred Shiell, the younger son of
Mr. and Mrs. Greg Shicll, has been
very ill.
Mr. Jim Coultes had the misfortune
to 1
oseuite a number
q of his chickens
When his colony house got on fire
one day last. Week.
The Bandon brothers. had at excit-
ing time on Friday last They were
drawinglogs fr rn
the
bush across the
river when the ice gave way and their
horses went through it, into the deep,
icy- water, and it was with difficulty
that they were able to get the other
logs home.
The regular monthly meeting of the
;W. M. S. of Chalmer's Church was
held on Thursday last with the Pres-
ident, Mrs. Frank Coulter in the
chair_ The chapter from the study
book was in charge of Mrs. Fred Dav-
idson and Mrs. Henry Godkin. 'This
was on Religions in India and the
Far East and was very interesting,
Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw read the Scripture
reacting from 1 Corinthians, chapter 8.
The secretary' read a letter received
front the tor. sec'y of the Presbyter-
ial, inviting this society to attend the
50th anniversary of the organization
of the 1�V.M.S., to be held at Kincar-
dine on. May 8th and this society was
to answer the roll call by reading a
list` of the names of the original of-
ficers of the society at thi\,church.
The meeting was closed byt'prayer
by the ;president.
BELMORE
Two rinks of Gordo curlers played
in friendly games here Friday after-
noon and evening.
Miss Alba Stokes was~''taken frond
school suflerfhg from appendicitis, an
p
operation was performed in Wingharn
T.-tospital.
A. shower was given at the 'Home
of Mr, Marry Metcalf Thursday ev-•
ening Y in honor of Mr, and
. Clare.
Edwards.
Mrs, Currie from Alberta, (formerly
Miss Jessie Farrier, visited last week
at . Richard Jeffray's and called on
Minnie and Eleanor, She , is art old
l?elntorc girl,
".t'hc March meeting of the Wom-
e
, ns Institute
lrcl<( at the home of the
Misses Jeffray, Wednesday afternoon,
provedto be quite humorous, some
outing in ancient garb, even the Min. ,
Walters; Roll call — Ari Ivish joke;
current events by different members
of the group; community song "My
Wild Irish Rose". Lunch committee
were: Mrs. Thompson, firs. McIn-,
tyre, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs, Herd.° The next
meeting will be held in the hall.
(Too Late for Last Week)
Miss Anna Abram of London, • at-
tended the funeral of herinfant bro-
ther Wednesday afternoon.
Those who attended the Crokinole
party at Miss Hakney's Friday even-
ing spentt a very p
t asant time, Sand-
wiches and coffee were served.
Our hockey team played in Tees-
water Friday evening' and won 8-7.
Mrs. Walters and Miss Jean. Keith
attended the _hockey match in Tes-
water. .
GLENANNAN
Miss Evelyn Lincoln is spendinga
few days with friends in Hamilton.
br. and Mrs. . Gordon
Weir
of
Howick, spent Sunday • with her par-
ents, Mr. and,'lvlrs. Reuben Stokes.
Mr. Wilfred Murchison was called.
to Toronto on Sunday last owing to
the illn
es
of hisbrother,
s Bert.
Mr. Stanley Keast, who was recent-
ly operated on:irt Winghatn General
Hospital, was able to rettirn to the
home of Mr, and Mrs. Omar Stokes
on Monday, where'he will spend some
time. -
Mrs. Robert Currie, of Newnorway,
Alta„ visited a few days last week
with her friend, Mrs.i^Richard Jeffray
and renewed many other acquaintanc
es while on the line.
Mists Annie Stokes spent Thursday
last with her sister, Mrs. Gordon
Weir.
M, and Mrs. Ralph Metcalfe, of
Howlett', were recent visitors at the:
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe.
"Did you know that I have taken
tip story -writing as ,.a career?
"No; sold anything. yet?”
"Yes, my watch, saxaphoue aril ov
ercoat."
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BELGRAVE
Play Friday Night
The Dramatic Club of the United
Church is presenting the play entitled
"The Adventures of Grandpa" in the
Foresters' Hall on Friday evening of
this week, Tltis is a real comedy and
anyone unable to laugh is advised to
ieep away. The cast is as' follows:
Grandpa, from Ohio, George Jordan;
Monte Ray, his grandson, Ed. Wight
mart; Tod hunter, 'a dancing nraster,
Harold Walsh; Lucy Hunter, his.
wife, Miss Helen, Grasby; Officer Mc-
Cormick, Roy Armstrong; 'Mrs, Pan-
sy Hopscotch, a wealthy pupil, Miss
Eclitlt Proctor; Dorothy May, just
oat of college, Miss. Irene Walsh;
Marie Ribbeau, from. Paris, Miss Dor-
othy Vincent; Kloompy, from Copen-
hagen, Miss Wirinifred` Rae.
Will Hold School. Fair This Year
- The annual meeting of the Belgrave
Rural School Fair Association was
held in tlie Foresters' Hall, Belgrave,
Wednesday, when there was a fair
attendance present. Jno: Mason, the
president, was in the chair, The min-
utes of last year's meeting were read
and approved. It was quite unani-
rnously, decided that we would hold
a' school fair in Belgrave again this
year., .
The election of. officers' was held
and resulted as follows: President,
Lyle Hopper; Vice Pres., C. R. Coul-
tes; Sec.- Treas.,. Mrs. Cyrus Scott;
Directors for each school section were
named as follows.: No. 3, Morris, Mrs.
Jos. Ydill and Ivan McArter; No. 5,
Morris, Jas. Michie and Edith Proc-
ter; No., 7, Morris, Mrs, Stewart
Procter, Nelson Higgins; No.. 17,
Morris, Mrs: C. H. Wade, Robert
Higgins; No. 17 E. \'V Jno, Mason,
Mrs. Geo. Naylor; No. 8 E. W., Mrs.
R. J. Scott, J. F. McCallum; No. 9,
E. W., Robert Coultes, Mrs. Well-
ings; No. 11 E. W., IVIrs. ' F. Thonip
son; Wilfred Reid; No. 13 E. W., Al-
va McDowell, Mrs. Fred Cook; No.
16 E. W., Will McVittie, Mrs. Percy
Vincent.
It was decided that the grant from
each school section be $15.00 again
this year.
Word was received from IVIr, -Ian
McLeod, Agricultural Representative,
just before the meeting •that he was
unable to be present ancl the meeting
was `unable to get any near informa-
tion in regard to the Fars.
Woman's Association
The regular Meeting- of the Wo-
man's 1:ssociation of Knox United
Church was held in 'the basement of
the church on Wednesday afternoon
when there was a good attendance
present. IVfrs. J. M. Coultes, the pres-
ident, conducted the meeting: -The
ladies brought flannelette patches and
these were divided around and blocks
will be made for quilt.
Young People Held St, Patrick Social.
The Young People's Society of
Knox United: Church held a St. Pat-
rick 5oc
al L
ens
ng
Whenvarious
games, and contests were 'enjoyed. A
short program consisted of a vocal
duet by Freda Jordan and Clifford
Logan; solo, ly H'roles. McCallum, a
duet by Clark Johnston and George
Jordan, a sole b\Alberta McMurray,
a solo by Cela Coultes accompanied
by John Stewart on the violin; violin
selection by J. M. Coultes. At the
conclusion of the program lunch was
served and a social evening brought
to a close.
Geo., Jordan spent Wednesday at
London.,
Joe McGill is spendinga week or
so at Toronto .arid Oshawa.
,Mrs. R. McCrae has returned home
from a visit with friends in Michigan.
The Belgrave checker players spent
Thursday evening at the hone of Mr.
Jno. McGill.
Mrs. Anderw Ferguson bas return-
ed to ler home from Clinton Hospi-
tal and her many friends hope she
will soon be fully recovered,
Highways Bare but Sideroads Have
Sleighing
The farmers in this district are ter-
ribly handicapped in doing their team-
ing at present, as the concessionsand
side -roads are still covered with sev-
eral feet of snow, While the highway
is bare. There are still a large num-
ber of logs to be brought in andgrain
to be unloaded, All the rural mail -
carriers in the district have a•stretch
of highway to scratch over also. We
wonder hots the snow -plow enthusi
asts +,virll handle the rubel of the high-
way When the frost comes out, for
the lack of snow on the road surely,
let the frost which was heavy, Have
a turn at its work,
Mr.
Alex. Manning is unloading Sa
carload of 'oats this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Frans McDonald, of
t'ceswaater and Mr. Win. Wightman
spent a day visiting Mr, and Mrs, A,
Young. '
Mr, Ed, Menurney spent a: few days
last week at Lambeth visiting Mr, and
Mrs, Donald Young.
Misses Belle and Susie Allison re-
turned home after an extended visit
rithwith their sister In 'Walkerville,
This Week At King's
THE FIRST SHOWING OF
Spring Fashions
Coats
Suits
Dresses
Mifliniery
N "° ckwear
Bags
Blouses
Hankies
Hosiery
Gloves
King's. invite you to'conne and see the Spring
Vogue .in.-al.l'its appealing aspects, for your every
clay and better wear. We've prepared a notable
display of the Spring Season's ;best.
Remember Easter in just 9 Days.
KING BROS.
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Mrs. Robt. McCrae has returned
„home from-. Escanaba where she at-
tended the funeral of her -brother, Mr.
James 1Vilkinson._
A very successful St. Patrick's
dance was held in the Foresters' Hall,
Fridayevening.
Belgrave, on A good
time was enjoyed by all.
B.UEVALE
Successful Community Club Social
The social evening under the aus
Dices of the Community Clots .held in
the Foresters' Hall on Friday even-
ing was a big success. Good weather
Conditions did ntuch to bring a splen-
did attendance. New and old time
dances were -'enjoyed.. Music was pro-
vided by Messrs. Jos. tSntith, Fred
Hollenbeck,, L. Greenway'and W. Orr,
violins, "and Douglas Edmunds and
Arnold Lillow with tate guitars.
W. M. S, Iield Social Evening
A very pleasant social time Was en-
joyed 'on Wdd.nesday evening; s.pon
•sored by the W. M.' S. of the United
Church. The chair Vas occupied by
the President, Mr•s, Robert Shaw,
Readings were given by Mrs. Aitken,
Mrs. Ed, Johnston, Mrs. George
Thornton and Russel Barnard, Coin
niunity singing was enjoyed, followed
by a humorous contest which brought ,.
forth sothe goodjokes and much am-
usement. h
u The serving v of cookies and
g
sandwiches by the ladies of the soc-
iety brought a . happy evening to a'
close.
V. P. S. Had a St. Patrick Evening
The regular meeting of the Y. P. S.
of the United Church was held in the
school room on Friday evening, and
was in charge of Jack Wickstead,
convenor of the social committee.
Following', a devotional period, sing-
ing hymn 239 and prayer by the Pas-
tor, ' Rev. A. V. Robb, a St. Patrick
programme was enjoyed, consisting
of Irish contests, a lively sing -song
and a solo by Ross Smith "The Little
Irish Rose."
Ira Boyle is spending a few days
in Stratford.
Mn and Mrs. Lester Falconer spent
a day this week at the home. of Mr,
and Mrs.' Will Falconer.
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