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Iixid Mrs. Carl Lott and sola, .of To-
ronto; Mr. and Mrs. 'SSresey. Lott of
Brussels; Mr. and° Mrs. Orval New-
by and sou of London, And Mr. R
Lott of Vancouver, and Fred, all be
ing; present.
This: community extends sympa-
thy to Mr. and Mrs, Jas, McQuillan
of St. Helens, whose daughter, Rut»
was drowned at Arirberley on Sun-
day afternoon,
Mr. and Mrs, AL Dowling of Ham-
ilton ere visiting this week at the
home fo her parents, Mr, and Mrs.
Bert Reed,
Mrs. Goyeau and sons, Learning•
ington, are visiting with her dau
ghter, Mrs, Ald,in Purdon.
Mr, and Mrs. Ab. Taylor are
moving into the house owned by the
late Mrs. MoIn.nis,
Mrs, Brayford, of Toronto, spent
the' week -end at the home of her
mother, Mrs, MacGregor,
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk, of
Seaforth and Ms. F. L. Creighton of
Detroit and son, Francis, spent Fri-
day with Mrs. J. D. Beecroft.
The Sunday School of the United
Church are joining with Brick
Church people and holding a picnic
at 10th bridge nn lelonday, July 9.
Quite a number' in this commun-
ity started haying last week.
Mr. Mason Robinson was In
Wi•nghanz Hospital over the week-
end Having his adenoids and tonsils
removed.
Mrs. J, Cumberland and daughter
Agnes, of Manitou, Man., are spend-
ing their holidays with her broth-
ers, Mr. Jas, E. Robinson fo Wing-
harn, and Messrs. Win. and Thomas
Robinson and her sister, Mrs. Wm.
Beecroft E. Wawanosh .and other.
relatives in .Ontario. Mrs. Cumber-
land has not ,been, home since she
left over twenty-seven years eg.o.
Services in the United Church are
being, withdrawn next Sunday on
account of the aniversary services
,being held in Brick United Church
when Rev. Jas. S'cobie of Wilton
Grove will be present and take the
services there.
The young people are presenting
their play, Closed Lips, at Nile on
Wednesday evening.
Rev. and Mrs, Robert Barbour,
left on Friday for their home in
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier and
family spent Saturday at' the home
of her sister, Mrs. Sam Reid, Ash-
field, attending the wedding of
their eldest daughter, Evelyn Ma-
tila Reid, to Mr. Peter Cook, son of
the late Mr. Peter Cook and Mrs.
Cook of Ashfield, Rev. Mr. Patten
of Zion' United Church, officiated,
The couple left an a motor trip to
Niagara. Many from here who
knew the bride;' will wish them
many long years of happy wedded
life.
Mrs. A. Emerson and James left
on Sunday to visit with relatives in
Milton and Acton.
Rev, and Mrs. Graydon Cox and
Mr. Earle Cox, of Pangman, Sask.,
arrived at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Ross, Mon-
day. They were accompanied by his
parents, Mr. and Mrs, David Cox of
Palmerston and Mr. and Mrs. Pearl
Cox, of Detroit. Rev. and Mrs, Cox'
ere stationed for the coning year
at the United Church at Englehart,
near North Bay. JThey left on Tues-
day to complete their journey and
be at the Induction services in his
church on Thursday. They made
the trip from Regina, over 1900
miles in three days and a hialf.
The ladies of the W. M. S. of the
United Church, are invited to a sac-
is meeting at St. Helens United
Church on Wednesday, July 13th.
Word vias received by the Laid-
Iew Brothers last week that their
nephew, William, the 15 -year-old
soli of Mr. Jas. McCartney, Coch-
rane, was killed while riding his bi
cycle almost at his own gate, being
hit by a car. He died before reach-
ing . the Cochrane hospital.
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PAGE EIGHT
SHOW STARTS AT 8 P.M.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, JULY,5 - fi.7
GLORIA STUART and CLAUDE RAINS
Ing
A Mystery Story from The Book by H. G. Wells
— Also —
T
TWO REEL MENTONE MU TICAL
"The Big Benifit"
Cartoon m Oswald The Rabbit and Fox News
NEXT WEEK — ]SPECIAL
"CAROLINA"
G'.,•er SSSS FITTE
R. A. REID, Leading Eyesight Specialist of Stratford for 16 years,
comes to Williams' Jewelry Store, Optical Department,
EACH WEDNESDAY MORNING from 9.00 until 12.00.
Have your eyes examined by an expert and be sure of satisfaction.
Glasses adjusted without charge. Quick service on all repairs.
Willi s' jewellery St e
OPTICAL DEPT., R. A. REID, REG. OPTOMETRIST.
AAA
WHITECI-IURCH
Wedding bells are ringing..
The school children have com•
menced their holidays following the
examinations.
Quite a number from here attend.
ed the carnival in Wingham last
Thursday.
Mr. Bert Reed left on Monday to
motor to Nova Scotia where he will
sell lightning :rods for the coming
•
Season.
Mr. Cecil Parsons of Toronto,,
spent the week -end here and Mrs.
Parsons and theri son, Donald, who
have been visiting with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross, returned
with him to Toronto Monday,
Mr. and' Mrs. Lickley, of Toronto,
spent the week -end with Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Henry.
The family of Mr, and Mrs. Wal-
ter Lott spent Sunday et home, Mr.
l r'Y+tiLFe4.n�`9`i.11 j,P
We take pleasure in introducing to the citizens of
Winxgham and surrounding country
"K1 WI"
(Pronounced Kee -Wee)
Which while a strictly New Shoe Polish as
far as Canada is concerned has been. Outstanding in
Great Britain for some years.
KI -WI Shoe Polish is a British product of
Real Merit, in fact it gives nearest to A Patent Lea-
ther Finish than any shoe polish we know of, and
to introduce this very superior shoe shiner we will
present One Package with every purchase of Mena's
Shoes absolutely "Free of Charge."
Our variety of MEN'S SHOES at this time
is up to "high water mark''. Note the following.
Good Makes of which we are Sole Agents.
Happy Poot ....... ..... at
$6.00 per pair
Strider at .
.. $5.00 to $7.50
Marois at
from $3.50 to $5.00
And they are good.
Hartts — generally considered the best shoe
for men made in Canada —'a few pairs' left only at
3
$6.50 per pair.
In addition to above we have an excellent
1- nzen ofthe1
gr
S.SSO t t cheaper ei
P 5iades.' In fact we can
truthfully say that BUSINESS IS GOOD and there
are more reasons than the improvement • in condi-
tions generally and here are two of the reasons:
(1) Exceptionallygood value in all kinds and
p d
classes of footwear.
(2) An assortment which we question if it can
be excelled ailywhere.
Willis*
Shone' 129. "The
Store
est Shoe Stored" Winghara.
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BLUEVALE
iSuccessful Garden Party
The annual garden partyunder.
the auspices of the Bluevale Unit-
ed Church was held on the church i
grounds on Wednesday evening,
The weather was ideal for the occa-
sion and the attendance was large.
Th ladies The di
es ofh
t e church served
supper in the school room, the, tab-
les being very attractive, laden with
deicious foods and decorated with.
nsasses of flowers. The program.
eonsiste of a play 'Cranberry Care-
ers" presented by the young, peoiple
of the eliurch. The scene for three
of the acts was laid at the beauti-
ful farm home of Andrew Defter,
while one scene was at the New
York home of Mrs. Bannister, The
play .was outlned by the pastor,
Rev~, A. V. Rabb, who introduced
the following cast of characters. -
Andrew Dexter, -Charles Johnston,
His sister, Amenia, Mrs, Chis, ,l'ohii-
stop: Their son., Tom, Rai P.ea•oock;
!The hired. man, J'iaok Wiclsstead;
The hired girl, Alice Thornton;
Neighbors, George Heatheriugtan
and Miss Donna Smith; A New
York lady, °Mies Beatrice Thornton;
Her niece, Miss Alberta Shields;
Tlie maid, Bella Ansi, Daisy Nich-
olson; The Hero, ,Carl Johnston; the
Villain, Wilson Thornton. Between
acts musical numbers were render-
ed by Mr, and. Mrs. Kargus and
Rev. A° V. Robb, with Mr. Cook,
musical instructor,, as .accompanist.
Mrs. P. D. King, .Miss Beatrice
Thornton, Miss Donna Smith end
Miss Olive Scott, were In Gorrie on
Friday attending the East Huron
District annual meeting Of the Wo-
men's Institute.
Visitors --
Mr. and Mrs. George Patterson
and son, Ross, of. Toronto, with Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Thornton and fam-
ily.
Miss Watson, of Gladstone, Man.,
with her grandfather, Mr."Phonies
Stewart.
J. Wesley Beattie and diaughters,
Ethel and Florence, Seaforth, Dr.
Frank Beattie and Mrs. Beattie, of
Iola, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
Garniss, Brussels, and Jas. P. Scott
of West Loren with Mac and OIive
Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McMicbael
land little daughter, Toronto, with
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McMichael, they
were accompanied by their grand-
mother, Mrs. Hutton, who spent the
winter in Toronto and has returned
to her ; home here for the summer.
Fletcher Fell and daughter, Joyce
of Toronto, are with his mother,'
Mrs. Eliza Fell.
Miss Elsie Snaith, of Brucefield,
spent e few days this week with
her uncle, A. D. and Mrs. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Sanderson and dau-
ghter, London, are spending the
holiday with the latter's father, C.
B. Moffat.
Mrs. Morrison, who has spent the
last few weeks with her niece, Mrs.
Berry, at Brucefield, has returned
home. While visiting she had the
misfortune to fail, while ascending.
the stairs, and received a bad steak
ing-,,
Mr. S. Hyslop of the Canadian
West, is the guest of his aunt, Miss
Mary Black, and cousins, Fleming
sand Malcolm Black.
Mr. and Mrs. D. 3. Falconer and
Betty Ann and Mr. and Mrs. R. F.
Gerniss spent Sunday wtih Mr, and
Mrs, Thomas Hamilton at Atwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hutchison
spent the holiday in Toronto.
Mrs. Ina Lockhart and Miss Ag-
nes Thomas Vancouver, B.C., Mrs.
Ida Wilson, Toronto, and Mrs. R.
Oke, 'Wingham, vsiited friends in
the village this .week.
Institute Meets July 11th
The regular meeting fo the Wo-
men's Institute will be held Wed-
nesday afternoon, July 11th (note
the change of date) at the home of
Mrs. S. N. Gallaher. Motto: If you
have ceased to smile you have lost
out in the game of life, no matter
what your bank account may be;
Mrs. C. F, Johnston. Roll 'Call,
Wife Preservers. Address, Rev. A.
V. Robb. Community singing. Re-
port fo District Annual, Mrs. P. D.
Ding. Ladies of the .community are
cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. Alice Aitken is in Brussels
this week, presiding at the Entran-
ce Examinations;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aitcheson
end daughter, Doris, Ripley, spent
spent the holiday with friends in,
the village.'
Miss Annie Brewer and brother,
Fred, London, and Mrs. Ernest Gro -
shover, Detroit, were week -end vis-
itors at their home in Morris.
Daisy Holmes Marjorie Hall, Bet-.
ANNOUNCING
EYE SIGHT SERVICE
F. T. ARMSTRONG
Registered Optometrist
will be in our store every Thur--
day afternoon.
EYES TESTED TREE
Glasses Fitted Only When Neces-
sary, Special attention given to
Children.
Ma.ai
W. R. HAMILTON
JEWELER
ty I aufuiaan, Elizabeth. lathers,
Arnold' Lillo ,v .arid Ernie Falconer
are in Wingham writing on the
Entrance Exams.
Report of Bluevale School for the
Spring Terns and Promotion Exaei-
ine tions. 75 per cent. is honor
standinge 60 per cent. is a pass,
Enrolment 39.
Froin J. IV : to 5. IV -Jim Dobie
69,
111 to Jr, IV -Ronald Mulligan
74 Clarence 1'foilenlbeck 72 Joe
cholson 65, Jack Lillow 63, Marion
Kaufmann (absent).
Jr. III to Sr. III—Jack Mowbray,
77, Douglas Kerr 70, Ward. Cant
eron 63, Luhter Kerr 62, Atha
Shiel (absent).
Second to Jr. III—Russel Hollers-
beck 79, George Thomson 76, Helen
Threnson 75, Spence McKinnon 69,
Bob Fraser 66, Don, Cameron 62,
Bernard Lillow 53, Harvey. Mulli-
gan 44.
Jr. Second (Promoted at Easter)
- Flroeziee Shiell 79, Marjorie Kerr
77, 'Orpha Muiligan 73, Betty Fal-
coner 70, Olive Mulligan 65, 'Billy
Stacey 60.
First lass Alvin Stacey 70 (Re-
main).
Promoted to First—Jean Stewart
90, Norma Hall S0, Alan Barnare
76, Floyd Hollenbeck 75.
Primer Doreen Stacey,. good,
A. Aitken, Teacher.
EE LGRAVE
Mrs. Jno. McQuire is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Cecil Min
es, in Niagara, N.Y.
Miss Louise McKenzie is home
from Sturgeon Falls for the summer
vacation
W. J. Cole spent .a few days in
Windsor during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Earle Anderson and
family have moved from their home
on the 5th of Morris to Brussels —
where Mr. Anderson will be employ-
ed by Mr. Walter Rose.
Miss Stella Nethery ;is spending
the summer. with her mother, Mrs.
J. Nethery.
Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Venidor, Bad=
!axe, Mich., have been visiting with
relatives. here.
Mrs. David Scott has gone to
Winnipeg where sloe will visit with
relatives.
Trinity Garden Party
The menders off Trinity Anglican
Church, Belgrave, held a very suc-
cessful garden party at the home of
Mrs. J. Nethery in the village. Af-
ter the supper a splendid program
by the Henderson Entertainment
Company, of London, was enjoyed.
The program consisted of vocal sol-
os violin solos, dancing numbers
end readings. Bach artist perform-
ed in .splendid style and the num-
bers were Heartily encored by the
audience.
Showered
A very pleasant evening was
spent on Thursday evening when
friends in the •community gathered.
together in the biaseinient of Knox
United Church in honor of Miss C.
Coutes whose marriage took place
Saturday. The bride-to-be was pre-
sented with a shower of .miscellan-
eous gifts when a prettily decorated
wagon and basket filled with gifts
was drawn in by Phyllis Wightmen
and Syibil Grant, Before the gifts
from the basket were opened the
menilbers of her •Sunclay School Class.
gathered and presented her with a
set fo fruit dishes, Ruth Nethery
making the 'presentation and Mabel
Coultes read the following address
To our Sunday School Teacher:
We, :the members of your Sunday
School Class, have gathered here to-
gether wiht the others to spend a
social time with you this evening in
honor of your approaching mar-
riage. We are glad to know that
you are not moving away but near-
er so that we will still be able to
meet together for Sunday School.
We wanted to give you something to
remember us by and we ask you to
accept ,this gift and trust that you
will find it 'useful in your new
honie; With best wishes for many
bitight and happy days, we are
Your Sunday- School Class.
When the many pretty end useful
gifts had been opened Norman Keat-
ing in a short speech thanked one
and all for their ;gifts and good
wishes. Lunch of sandwich, cake
and coffee, was served and a pleas-
ant evening bought to a close.
Miss: Jennie Wiglatnlan, of Port
Elgin, spent the week -end with het
mother, Mrs, Jno. Wfghtinan.
Miss Gertie Anrnsteng and Mr.!
and MrS. Lawrence Armstrong, of
Windsor, spent the holiday with !
their parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. 11. !
Armstrong,
Mr,. and Mrs, Ernest Geddes land:
ferrety, of. Sett rth, visited. ifrnends
here over the holiday,
Cameron Geddes, of , Chatham,
sent the Week -end with Inas tar-
eats, Mr.' and Mrs.'Geddes, ._
Thursday, 'July 5th, 1934
1
.T KING'S
JULY A MONTH OF SALES
Featuring all Lines of Summer Merchandise at Attractive Buying
Prices.
These Highlights
Look Over
The Smartest Voile Dresses
$2.95 to $5.50
Lovely White Dresses and Suits
$5.00, $6.95, $11.00
Shadow Clear Stockings
69c
Clearing Silk Gloves 49c and 98c
Many Half Price.
Jersey Knit Blouses
69c
Summer Dress Voiles at 49c
Reg. 65c to 89c
45c Voiles Now 35e
3 yards $1.00
Reg. 32c Dress Ginghams'
19c yer yard
Save 7c Per Yard on Prints
32c Grades at 25c
29c Grades at 22e
25 cGrades at 19c
Cotton Summer Sockees
2 Pairs for 29c
Colorful Piques
Reg. 75c lines for 59c
To $1.50 Forsyth Combinations
98c
Wool Sleeveless Pullovers, Ex-
tra Grade $1.49
Men's and Boys' White Dukcs
$2.69 and $1.39
Men's and Boys' Wliite Ducks.
Knickers -- Half Price
$1,00 Full Fashioned Lisle Seeks
2 pairs $1.00
Little Boys' Flannel Suits $2.69
Boys' Polo Shirts 49c
Terry Cotton Bath Towels
39c and 49c
Natural Cotton Sheets
rPer Pair $2.19
Oyster Linen. Breakfast Cloths
Extra Size, $1.19 and $1.59
To $2.00 Printed Silk Crepe
Only $1,19
TO $1.50 Boys' Wash Suits 75c
Room Size Grass Mats 8x10 ft.
$1.98
All Linen Table Napkins
5 for $1.00
Ray -Silk Women's Stocking 35c
Men's Holeproof Socks .....-.. 49c
Wabasso Natural Sheeting ...59c
Wabasso Lily White Sheeting
Sale 69c
Double Count Balbriggan Shirts 75 Sumrmer. Dresseses
and Drawers 49c $1.50 - $1.95 - $2.95
New Millinery - White and Colors - All Reduced
And Scores of other Extra Values throughout the store.
BRING YOUR VISITORS ,
When shopping we invite you to bring your visitors to
see the good merchandise we sell.
Butterick Patterns.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brandon spent
a day with friends at at Zurich.
Mrs. R. Yule visited with friends
in Toronto last week.
Miss Wise and' Mr. Brookfield, of
London, and Mr. Lutton of Lucan,
were guests with Mr. and Mrs. Yule
on July lst.
Mrs. Denbar and Mrs. W. 3: Ged-
des visited with friends in Clinton
one day this week.
On account of the anniversary
services at Brick United Church, to
be taken byf
a.
a former p stem, Rev.
James Roble, there will be no ser-
vice in Knox United Church next
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Wightman
and Phyllis spent the week -end at
Aylmer.
Mrs. Dougall is spending a few
days with her brother, Mr. William
Wightman, and other relatives.
HERE AND THERE
AROUND LUCKNOW
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Champion re-
turned home from a week's visit
with friends at Niagara Falls and
Hamilton.
Mr, Joseph Tainan of Blyth call-
ed on friends here last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Thompson, Mr.
and Mrs, Alex. Havens and Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Gardiner attended the
Orange erenion at Dungannon lest
Sunday.
The Orangemen of L. 0. L. 428 a
Lucknow are making great prepar-
ations for a large crowd and a big
time on July 12th in Lucknow.
Mr. Isaac Pennell of Ki'illough,
visited on Saturday with friends
here.
Mr. Will Gardner of Zion called
on friends here one day last week.
-- CUT-- RATE PRICES
GROCERIES Price Consistency is "our motto" -- we
do not sell one thing with the expectation of making it ` up on
solmething else. Here is a List of Helpful household things! help-
fully priced with the quality above par -- the price below.
Gold! Medal Coffee °.. 36c lb. tin
Fancy Rice ...-- 3 lb. for 18c
Happy Vale Sauer Kraut
3 for 19c
Fancy Pink Salmon, tall tin 12c
Vanilla ..;......... 25c bottle for 150
Palmolive Soap 3 for 14e
P. & G. Soap 8 bars for 24c.
Tomatoes s 2f size (large tin)
Special 10c tin 2 for 190
Best Sweet Corn for lOc tin
GoldenBantam Anton
Corn 110
Best Peas for only 12c tin
Ginger Snaps for 10c Ib.
Peanut Butter 26 ozjars ..• 23c
13 oz. jars Vie
Best Shelled Walnuts for 36c lb
Pure B1k. Pepper .l, lb. for 15c
Salada Tea lb. pkg........,,27c
Peke Buds Tea ib, pkg, 21c
Cod pkg.
'best grade r
pg 25c
Soda Biscuits, all 10c and 13c
pkg. Special, only for 9c pkg.
Big 5 Cleanser for 4c
Pure Lard, Coleman's 10e lb pkg
Fancy Dates .................. 2 lb for 17e
Piton
Jelly Powders 4 for 17c
Muffets 2 pkgs. for 1'9c
Unwrapped Soap ..•... 10 for 23c
Chipso, large pkg. 19c
Seedless Raisins 2 Ib. for 24c
Fresh Oatmeal 6 lbs, for 22c
Arrowroot Biscuits for ... 20c lb.
Round Fruit Jam Cakes
25c for 16c lb.
Fancy Chocolate Ruffles
25c for 17c
Northern th n Spic Cooking .Apples
for 29c basket
Magic Coffee 1 ib. 26c, 1 lb. 14c
Best Macaroni for only 6c lb.
Soda, Biscuits 11c nb. pkg.
Old Dutch Cleanser 9c tin
Flaked Wheat Berries ... 22c pkg
Catsup, quart bottle 24e
Breakfast Cocoa ...,.... ..... 90 lb.
Fresh Figs for only .. 9c lb.
Choice Prunes for .....- 12c lb.
Pitted Dates for only 12c
16c Toilet Paper, ••.,. 3 for 21c
Bulk Fluffo, Special 1Oc lb.
60c and 65c Teas for 39c & 42c
Red Rose TeaI lir. 23c
"WE KEEP DOWN THE UPKEEP"
17 - We Deliver, Honest Weight better Service
sial