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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1934-11-22, Page 5Thursday, Nov. 22nd 1934 WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIME" 'AG. FIVE Thi Greatest Comedy Hit of th Season :,:. "PEGGY'S DOUB 41 Presented by St. Peter's Dramatic Club, Lucknow Under Auspices of TRIPLE. V BIBLE CLASS -- In The T - At8.15 On Tues., General '• d V. 7th ission 25c. MORRISCOUNCIL Minutes of Council meeting, •Morris held in the Township Hall ora :Mon d' y, avernb r•'12,,.1984,. a , ' Me. hers all present. The Reeve presiding, minutes of last meeting i read and approved. The clerk was in- structed to make a stateznentof mon- ' eys to be distributed to ratepayers on the McCall Extension drain.. The . Board. of Health held their Meeting when the medical health of- ficer presented his annual report which showed. 31 births and 22 deaths in the municipality during the year I in a population of.2112 the • death rate i was slightly over 10 per 1000, 3 be- ing from cancer. There were no deaths of children under one y'ear, and 1no maternal, deaths. 1 The following accounts were ,paid: i Wm. Thuell, rep. Nichol Drain: $7.50; M. H. Officer $20.00; Peter McNab, the Reeve and Clerk, . B.O.H., each $3.00; Isabella King, refund of 1933 faxes $9,60; Harold' Buchanan, wrap- ping cord 35c. The Council then adjourned to. meet December 15th for the statutory meeting. A. MacEwen, Clerk. NINE POINTS ON CHURCH -GOING By Theodore Roosevelt In this actual world a churchless corn nimity, a community where linen have .abandoned and scoffed it or ig- nored their religious needs, is a ,com- ;nunity on the down -grade. 2. Church work and church attend- ance mean the cultivation of the Habit ELMER WILKINSON Christmas Suggestions From Walker's Chesterfied Suite Studio Couch, Davenport Day Bed. , Occasional Chair Chesterfield Table End _ Table Magazine Rack Book Case Hall Tree Floor Lamp Bridge Lamp Bed Lamp Table Lamp Walnut Chest Marshall Mattress Bedroom Suite Bed Springs Mirrors for any room Table Reflectors. Children Velocypede Small Rockers, High Chair Toy Table & Chairs Doll Carriage B assinette Cot Bed AND WHY NOT A ADIO Sl'ART Rd� �N . ll We have a big selection and will beshowr pleased t o o Yt stock. a W al ke. r • '�� rniture Undertaking - LETTER FROM THE WEST Car from Wingham Much Appreciat- ed and Needed. Pastor, Presbyterian Church, i Wingham, Ont. Dear Sir: - 1 Would you please convey to all those who so kindly dbnated to the car of fruit and vegetables, shipped to , . this point, our Sincerest thanks , It is hard to put on paper; words that will properly express our apprec- iation after receiving so generous a donation. The car arrived in splendid _ condition with only a few cracked jars of fruit which speaks well • for the care given to the packing. We 'unloaded this car into the United Church at this point, where a list was made of the its contents, a system of ' of feeling some responsibility for oth- distribution worked out according to ere. the size of the families. We distribat- 3. There .are •enough holidays for ' ed these gods to over 230 families, most of is. ;Sandays :differ from oth- living over an area of 18 square miles. er holidays, in the fact that there are The average family received one or fifty-two of :them every year, there- two bags of potatoes, 40 lbs. turnips, fore oda :Sundays go to church. 20 lbs. beets and carrots, one purnp- 4. Yes, I 'know all the excuses. I : kin or two citrons, two or three head know that one can worship the Creat- t of cabbage, one 'jar of fruit, or one or in a 'grove ,of trees, ,or :by is nun can of honey, one jar of pickles or ning brook, or in a man's own house, canned goods, The larger families just as well as in a . church. But :I also know as a matter of cold fact, that the average span does notthus worship. received more, and smaller families or bachelors, less. The flour, sugar and cereals went to the larger fam- ilies, also a small sack of apples to 5. He inay not hear a good sermon each family. at church, He -Will hear a sermon by Everyone was pleased with the a good man who, with his good wife, quantity received, and, although this is engaged all week in •Making hardamount may seem small to you folks lives a little easier. I we can assure you that this was the 6. He will listen to and take part first vegetables in most homes for a in reading' some beautiful passageslong, long time. You people of Wing - from the Bible, and if he is not•.fam- ham have done a wonderful thing in iliar with the Bible, hie has. suffered shipping this car west, and all we, as a loss. 7. He will take part; in singing some good hymns. ` 8, He will meet and nod to good, quiet neighbors. He will comeaway ward all the world, even toward those feeling a little more charitable to - excessively foolish young risen who regard church -going us a soft per- formance., 9 I advocate a mares jolting ' joittin in l < church work, for the sake of show ing his faith by his works. BELMORE After a lingering illness from heart failure Mr. Alex. Stewart passed away Friday morning. The funeral was held this Monday afternoon with bur- ial in Wroxeter Cemetery., Mrs, Johat. Darling, M•r, and Mrs. Scott Inglis and Robt. Scott were all in London the past week, The three -act comedy :"The Littlest Bridesmaid" presented in the hall on Thursday evening by local talent un- der the leadership of Mrs. Tcintyre,, was the best put on fbr some time, George Rutherford and .Alex. Corri- gan kept the audience ill good humor between -acts with song. This play was presented Friday night at Car- gill. Church Opening The new Presbyterian Church' at Belmore will be opened on Sunday, Dee. 2nd, 1934, services at 2.30 pm, , and 7.30 pan, Rev. Dr: Rochester of Toronto , is expected to conduct the services, There will also be a fowl sapper held the followitig Tuesday evening, Dec. 4th, in the basement of the church. Stepper served from 5.80 till 8.00 o'clock. A good program will be given after. "Admission, 85 and 25 ents. Dedication service will be held on Friday, Nov. 30th, at 3 pin. Pafietit -"Does a fish 'diet, en the Brain?" n�k4 ., ..: . Doctor (frankly) "Perhaps not, but goiii, 4lshing scents to invigorate the imagination," a local committee, can do, is to ex- press our sincerest thanks to all don- ors. The local committee are all Cani d- ian-born andmostly from the old Province of Ontario, and we can as- sure you that we all received a great deal of satisfaction out of complet- ing the ,Job you started so well in Wingham. Many people drove miles, just to see the vegetables in the Church, and Many splendid things were said about 'the quality of the goods slipped, and. we wish to assure all donors that this was distributed irrespective of lace or religion, all shared alike. People are facing the winter in fair condition outside ,of clothing, which isbadly needed, as the Government relief is hardly sufficient for the larg- er families: Our best farmers are ,till with us and we are looking forward to better times when the rains return,. This is still a land of hope. Sincerest thanks, yours J. A. Boney, Voluntary Relief Committee, Trossachs, Sask. The knowledge,, and skill of the world's most fambbs Fant Specialist is embodied in the SHOES FOR MEN,WOMEN AND CHILDREN The M. W. LOCKE Shoes for men women and children, of which we are official distributors, are the only shoes designed by Dr. Locke and carrying his approval. These marvelous shoes support sagging arches and scientifically assist in restor- ing the foot to its normal, healthy position. We urge you to come in and try on a pair. Skilled fitters will be here to fit you correctly with the last that is best suited to your feet.' The only ahoea designed and approved by Er. M. W. LOCKE of WILLIAMSBUBO Ont., Canada Swin E;..Grain and Potato Clubs, - sup- ety,ise,d by the Ontario Agricultural Representative Branch, under the dir- ection ,of iir-ecton;of the Director, R S, Duncan. The Cattle Club Competition was closely contested by 24 teams and the honour of winning first place was captrued by Ronald Bagg, Unionville,. and Lorne P:etch, Milliken, members of the Markham Dairy Calf Club in York County. J. E. Alexander and Arthur Huff of Prince Edward Coun- ty finished a :close second. In the Grain Club Competition, Harry Kennedy, Cavan, and John Holmes, Newcastle, of the Durham County Grain Club were successful in winning the highest' score in the com- petition with. 16 other teams, while Billy Johnston, Renfrew, and Harry Wilson, Pembroke, finished second. First and second places in the Swine Club Competition were taken by representatives of Durham Coun- ty Garnet Rickard, Bowmanville, and Wni. Rowland, Newcastle, being members of the winning team and John Rickard, Newcastle and George Werry, Hampton, of second place team. The boys interested in Potato Club Work also featured keen competition, and Ralph Rowan, Bethany and Gor- don Fallis, Millbrook, Durham Coun- ty, were successful in winning fart place from Duncan Fletcher, Ildertcn and Winslow Skinner, Strathroy, of Middlesex County, who finished in second place. Following the keenly contested competitions, the competitors, coach• es and officials were guests at a din ner in the O. A. C. cafeteria. Follow- ing the announcement of the resuli:s, Dr. G. I, Christie, President of the college, delivered an inspiring ad dress which climaxed an interesting and enjoyable day for the club mein- bers wlio had gathered from as far as Renfrew in the east and Lamb - ton in the West. Another pleasing feature at this function was the pre- sentation of "The Farmer" trophies, by Editor C. H. Hodge, to the teams from York and Durham Counties, winners in the Cattle and Swint - Competitions respectively. "The Good Shoe Store" SALEM Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weir, Mrs. Wm. Weir and Mr. W. E. Weir attended the funeral of their cousin, Mrs. Wm. A. Jackson of near Harriston last Sunday. A. number from this locality attend- ed the funeral of the late Alex Stew- art of the B Line Howick on Mon- day of this week. Mr. A. E. Gallaher loaded a car of turnips:. at Wroxeter last week. Mr. Ab. Bacon has Ieased the farm recently occupied by Mr. Stewart Finlay from Mr. John Weir of Wing - ham. Miss Myrtle Cathers of Wingham spent the week -end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cathers. ST. HELENS Mrs. Wm. Cameron, of Mitchell, and Mr. Callum Cameron of Detroit, Were visitors with Mr: and Mrs: Juo. Cameron. Mrs. Coiling of Ripley, was a week end guest of iter daughter, Mrs. T. C. Wilkinson, at the Manse.. Mr. and Mrs. Geor•e Stuart, Mrs. D. Todd, Messrs, Stanley and Neely Todd, visited. at Kitchener and; at Bloomingdale on Saturday. Mr. Teel Rice of Eden Grove spent the week -end with friends here. Members of the Beef Ring are re- quested to attend the annual meeting tonight (Thursday). lkirs. J. R. Webster is seriously ill WO pneumonia. Miss Pearl Nixon u#tl Lttelcn'ovia•ia 'itt• attendance; 'rllAessrs, F, G• and Tom Todd left on Saturday for the Royal Winter Fair with their Aberdeen -Angus cat - Boys' Inter Club Competitions Teams representing sixty-two Boys' Agricultural Clubs gathered at the Ontario Agricultural College on Oc- tober 19th to vie for the honour of representing the Province of Ontario in an Inter Provincial. Boys' and Girls' Club Competition, to be con- dutced at the Royal Winter Fair. Each club competing was represented by two members between the ages of 16 +Rand 20 years, inclusive, In Ontario in 1934, there were 2,- 482 ;482 boys enrolled in 133 Cattle, Gain Weight Quickly *HAVE Hundreds of men LOVELY and women have gained . 4 to 16 SKIN • with 0f0. &eB Tonic Tablets with amasing, EX- TRA benefits of clearing up pimply skin; banishing headaches and indi- gestion; steadying shaky nerves, gaining strength. C. C. & B. Tonic Tablets contain four vital ingredi- ents—Calcium, Yeast, Blaud's Iron and Extract of Cod Liver, in Choco- late coated form. Get new attrac- tiveness and pep in a few weeks. Sold at all drug stores. Get C. C. & B. Tonic Tablets at McKibbon's Drug. Store REDUCED FARES to Royal Winter Fair TORONTO November 21 to 29, 1934 $5625 Return Leaving Nov. 20 to 29 Inclusive; Returning up to and including Dec, 3 "The time will come," shouted the speaker, "when women will get men's wages." "Yes," "said. a little man in the cor- ner. "Next Friday night." 70 BELFAST Mr. Jack Irwin, of Kapuskasing, spent a few days here last week. On Nov. 11th, successful anniver- sary. services were held at Hackett's Church, with Rev. Mr. Cumming, of Walton, as the special speaker. On Friday night a chicken supper was held, with a largecrowd present. Mr. and Mrs. Watson Davis and son spent the week -end at Tara. Mr. Herbert Taylor of St. Helens, visited at Mr. Gilbert Vint's, recently. Mrs. Sam Sherwood and Mr. Earl Sherwood spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gaunt, West„ Wawanosh. Going Nov, 21, Returning Nov, 23. Going Nova' 28, Returning ingNov, 30. Pull details from any agetit of G. L. Baker, Thione 4'1, *Ingham, i ian Pacific GETTING MEN'S WAGES Witte—Girls are getting, nien's wages everywhere now. Bobby—Yes; they only have to take positions as wives for that. SHE'D BE MUMMY SURE "Wonder what the ancient iilgyp titin child called bis mother?" "Who knows? But if he were alive ' call her mummy today he'd Ca y don't yoq thine" SERVICE Phone 76 QUALITY Now Is the Time to Make Your Xn ids Cake Our Fruit this year is of exceptionally eine Quality and we know that you( will be delighted, not only only with quality but also with our very reasonable prices. Choice Seedless Raisins, 2 lbs. for ;, 24c Large Lexia Raisins, with seeds, 2 for ............. , .,:.,,,, ,.24c Fancy Bleached Raisins, 1 lb. for 22c ,Fancy Puffed Raisins, (Seeded) 1 ib. for 1 6c Spanish Raisin's (with Seeds) 1 ib. for 21c CHOICE TOMATOES Large 214 size 3 For 25c 3 For 25c Imported Lemon Peel, 1 ib. for 21c Fancy Orange Peei, 1 lb. for 23c Select Citron Peel, 1 lb. for 33c Fancy Pineapple Rings, 1 lb. for 58c S, No. 2 tin, reg. 13c 10c J' Fancy Almonds, 1 lb. for 49c Fancy Shelled. Walnuts, %z's,-1 Ib. for 48c Choice Shelled Walnuts Yes, 1 lb. for 39c Imported (English) Cherries, 1 lb. for . 41c CHRISTIE'S SODA BISCUITS 1 Lb. fog- 1Oc Fresh and Crisp 1 Lb. fon 10c Imported (French) Cherries, 1 ib. for 39c Golden Haliowi Dates, 2 lbs. for 19c Choice Pitted Dates, 2 lbs. for 25c Fancy Cooking Figs, 3 lbs. for 25c Choice Prunes, 2 lbs. for Choice Mincemeat, 2 lbs. for .25c I CHOICE PUMPKIN ZOc Large 21/2 size, reg. 13c 1Oc Apples,- 6 qt. baskets, Spy 25c, Snow 30c ,McIntosh Reds 30c Choice Cranberries, 1 Ib, for ......................................... ._......._:22c PHONE 76 PROMPT DELIVERY ;..t etava!aF.i2. Fkr"a5 ONE KILLED IN PLANE CRASH Staff-Sergt. Carl C. Long, 32, of the U.S. Marine Corps, was killed when his plane crashed into a hillside 1 near San Diego, Calif. Cause of the crash is unknown. Long is a native Frustrated in Attempt to Rob Store Sometime between closing time on Saturday night and Sunday morning would-be thieves made an attempt to gain entrance into W. D. ;Ferguson's Drug Store, but were frustrated. Pour marks from a jimmy along the'dnot frame bore evidence of the attempted'' break-in bat evidently the culprits" were frightened before they had fin- ished their plans or coact not force the door en. --Mitchell Advocate, of Syracuse, N.Y., and: was ti rown from the plane when it struck the ground, reports stated. The wreckage:. is pictured above. a, aaasitaa- AN AUTOMATIC DEVICE that will regulate the draft of your stove, furnace or boiler and keep your home at an even tempera- ture,consequently making a big saving in your fuel bill. First, it will prevent the fire from get- ting out of con- trol, overheating the house and wasting fuel. 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