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it. The total reciepts amounted to
$10.17, This report was presented by
Miss Alba Mowbray. •
The Sabbath School observed Rail
Sunday, the offering on that occasion
;wino,' to 1lissions. The Sunday'^schonl
received ed a bequest from the estate of
Miss Jessie Grey of $100,00. Librar•
books are being purchased as request-
ed; Tireyear closed with a balance.
The report of the NeeM.S, was. pre.
rented be- the secretary, Mrs, J. J. EI-
liott:and the treasurer, Mrs; A. Mae, -
bray. A bequest of $100,00 was re-
ceived by the W.M"S from the estate
Fowler,
of Miss Isabel l osvler, T1iis amount
was forwarded to the treasurer, Mrs,
1), Strachan, Toronto.: The annual
bale was supplied as allocated as well
as splendid bales for Western relief,
The Ladies' Aid .centred their inter-
est for the greater part around quilt
making and teas, and assisted the con
gregation by paying the .interest on
the church mortgage and the fire in-
surance on the church property. Mrs;
Archie Messer, secretary and Mrs. T.
Nicholl, treasurer.
The Y.P.S. is newly organized with
Alex. Shaw as president, Interesting
Meetings were carried on by the youg
people and the society has furnished
several necessities for the church. .
Most of the old officers were re-
elected, with a few additions, John
Kirton, Frank Shaw and Harvey Ro-
bertson were the retiring members of
the Managing board and were re-el-
ected. Raymond Elliott was elected
assisted superintendent of the Sunday
school. Verdon Mowbray 'was added .the collectors co
toollet tors of the :offering and
Kenneth Mowbray anti' Arnold Lil-
low were appointed new ushers.
Mr. Greig closed the meeting with
the benediction.
Mrs. Mary ` Moffatt left • this week
for Toronto, where she will spei}d the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. Vern-
on Higgins. She was accompanied by
her daughter, :Mrs. J. C, Higgins, who
will enjoy a short visit in the city.
Nil B. McEachern of Mount For-
est, is at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
R. F. Garniss, called here o*ing to
the illness of his daughter, Louise,
who suffered an attack of appendicit-
is. Friends will be glad to know that
the baby is improving.
Mrs. Alex. Mowbray is spending
this week with her sister, Mrs. Taylor
in Wawanosh,
Lloyd trVattlaufer of Blyth, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. W. Wettlaufer.
SHOW STARTS AT 8 P.M.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Jan. 31, Feb. 1 and 2
LEW AYRES AND ALICE FAYE
In
he Ladled About Sailor
A Comedy Drama.
Also A Musical Two Reel
"A NIGHT IN A NIGHT CLUB"
And Fox News.
BLUEVALE
To Celebrate 80th Birhtday
Mr. Thomas Stewart will be at home
to his friends on Monday, February
4th, from 3 to 5.30 p.m., and also in;
the evening from 7 to 9 o'clock. The
occasion being his 80th birthday,
Knox Church Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of Knox Pres-
byterian Church was held in school
room on Thursday afternoon and was
well represented by the members of
the congregation. The pastor, Rev.
J. R. Greig, opened the meeting with
scripture reading and prayer, and also
presided through the business period.
The report . of session was present-
ed by the clerk,. D. J. Falocner, show-
ing that death had removed 3 mem-
bers, Mrs. Tames E. Nalco], Miss Jes-
sie Grey and William Orr. 10 new
inernbers were added snaking the pre-
sent membership 110.
Miss M. Olive Scott, secretary-treas
urer, gave an interesting report of the
church work in general. The regular
meetings of the Board of 'Manage-
ment were well attended. The mem-
bers a all times being ready and wilI-
ing to perform any service for the
welfare of the church. The church -
services were well attended and the.
offerings generous. All expenses had'
been met and the Budget allocation
went slightly over the top.
The Blue Banner .Mission Band, al-
though. small in membership was very
active, having made a quilt and sold
EYES . M I
GLASSES
R. A. REID, Leading Eyesight Specialist of Stratford for 16 years,
comes to Williams' Jewelry Store, Optical Department,
ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 6th, from 9.00 until 12.00 a.m,
ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13
Have your eyes examined by art expert and be sure of satisfaction.
Glasses adjusted without charge. Quick service on all repairs.
Williams' jewellery Store
New Location - 5 Doors North of. Lyceum Theatre.
OPTICAL DEPT., R. A. REID, REG. OPTOMETRIST.
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United Church Y. P. S.
The Thornton sisters, Alice and Ett
nice were heard in a pleasing duet on
Friday night and Miss Abbot handled
her subject "Writers of Canadian 'His..
tory" in a very interesting manner;
Miss Isabel Watson presided. Car-
man Hetherington read the scripture
and Rev., A. V. Robb.offerecl the clos-
ing prayer.
SPECIAL JANUARY
Clearance Sale of Flour
Feed, Poultry Foods
YOU HAVE TRIED THE REST, NOW TRY THE BEST - AT THESE
PRICES YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO PASS THEM UP.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday Only
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Jauuary-
FEEDS
FLOUR
Per 98 lbs,
Carnation Manitoba High Patent .$239
Robin Hood Manitoba High Patent' 2.69
Five Roses Manitoba High Patent 2.79
Peerless Pastry High Patent, 24 lb .. 59c
All Sold on Money Back Guarantee.
CEREALS
Rolledatlmeal.
O , fine or course, 5 lb. ,1$c.
Whole Wheat. Flour, 5 lbs, . ...18c
Graham. Flour, 5 lbs. . .18c
Cracked Wheat, 5- lbs. ... . . 18c
19 heatilne, 5 lbs.' . , . . , 4 . . ( . ..18c
Rolled Wheat, 4 lbs. , .. , . , ..21c
Per Cwt.
Perfecto Laying Mash $2.25
Poultry Concentrate 50% 0 3 50
Oyster
Shell-
Yer . . .... 1.15
Grit ........... . ..
Big Sixty Meat Meal .
Bone Meal
Cod Liver Oil, per gal.
Hoxnnley . .
Oil Cake Meal .. . .
Ho.o
C 1t'lCeTttrate
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. 3.10
2.35
.85
1.65
2.25
g,50
A FULL LINE OF BRAN SHORTS, MIDDLINGS LOW GRADE FLOUR,
AND RECLEANED SCREENINGS.
ALSO A LIMITED QUANTITY OF OATS AND BARLEY MIXED.
1 0 49/0 Will Be Allowed Off All Pratt Poultry
�' and Stock Food
We Will ray for On
tarao Grains per Bushel,Oats 40c, Wheat 85c, Buckwheat 50c,
'Bailey 55e.
A. C. ADAMS `: "` WINOB
AM ADVANCE -TIMES
PIPE SMOKERS
Why not Smoke a Blend
of Tobacco to Suit
YourTaste?
Come in and lett us make a
blend for you.
Omar Mewl ros e
Tobacconist
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JfJ,dli7, lia n3ilua <.^.
$ss OM Pg,
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d cti0n
of IOc a Hundred on all
brands of Canada Pack-
ers' Feeds and Concen-
trates, for the month of
,January.
Other PoultrySupplies
Pp
at Right Prices.
Phone 38.
Duncan
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Wellington Produce Bid
Presentation for the Bide and Groom
A presentation was held in the Or-
ange ge Hall,. $inloti b on 1tiSonda '�' `-
, g,, y ev
ening in' honor of Mr. and Mese Don
old 'IvlcFarlan .(nee Mary Jones of
Bluevale). When , their .friends and
neighbours gathered together and pre
sen•t'ed thein With a beautiful buffet
and a set of dining -room. chairs and
other useful gifts, among them being
a beatuiful. wool comforter from some
of the birde's'friends of 10th and 12th
concession. of Huron. A pleasant, ev-
ening was spent in music .and. danc-
ing.•
The address read as follows:
Dear Mr .and Mrs. McFarlan:
Because you are one of us, we
could not,stand aside and let this hap
py event of your life take place tut -
noticed. So we are gathered here to
extend to you our heartiest congratu-
lations and to wish you a very happy
wird prosperous wedded life.
It is especially to Mrs. McFarlait
that we would extend• a hand of wel-
come. You are a stranger here to
many tonight, but we hope that we
will have a chance of knowing you
better before long.
To express our good wishes in a
material way we ask you to accept
this gift. May you long be spared to
enjoy it is _the tvislt of the commun-
ity.
Signed on behalf of the community
-Frank Currie, Alex. Percy, Jack
Hodgins, Edbert Bushell.
WHITECHURCH.
Mr. and Mrs. John Mason of East
Wawanosh entertained a number of
their neighbors and friends on Wed-
nesday,
evening last. All ,enjoyed the
good time. •
Miss Isabel Fox left on Saturday
to spend the week -end in Toronto
with Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Martin.
Miss Lorna Medlenaghan of Wing -
ham, spent the week -end here with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Mc-
Clenaghan.
Mrs. Thos, Henderson was taken
seriously ill last week and was remov-
ed to Wingham hospital on Saturday
It is reported that she is some better,
Mr. Ezra Scholtz has been working
with Mr, W. J. Fisher.
Mrs. George Coultes of E. Wawa -
nosh, spent a few days last week at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. John
Gaunt.'
We notice in last weeks Advance -
Times a notice of the'death of Mrs.
Manley Montgomery of Butte, Mon-
tana. She was the daughter of a for-
mer butter -maker here, the . late Hen-
ry Sperling, and a sister of Mr. Har-
old Sperling, and a daughter of Mrs.
Ed. Browning of Kincardine.
Mr, Duncan Kennedy set his incu-
bators last Monday, setting 2800 eggs
We wish him a. successful season,
Mr. Fred Tiffin had the misfortune
to cut his left foot across the instep
on. Saturday. The axe glanced when
he was cutting off a small limb. He
will be off his,feet_for some time. kr.
Torn Cook, who cut his foot: a few
weeks ago, is again working.
The Young People's meting at the
United Church this Thursday will be
especially interesting. They are have
ing lantern slides on "Orientals in
Canada". A lecture accontpies them,
All who are interested in Canadian
problems are invited to attend this
meeting.
Mrs, Wm. Penttel and daughter of
Michigan, are visiting with Mr. and
Mrs, Eddie Moore,
Mr. Hector Mackay was under the
doctor's care last week, • but is improv
ing now.
A capacity ,audience filled the Iusti-
tote Hall, here ort Wednesday last,
when the litdies held a Scotch ton -
cert Mr, Lance Grain made a spiel
did chairman for the evening and
good ,program was pror'ided, .Ate
the concert the young people dance
until closing tines,,
Ili John McMillan shipped a ca
load of cattle on Saturday.
Miss Hazel Helbien: of Listowel, i
visiting for this week at the horse
Mr, Thos. Henderson,,
Clifford Laidlaw was seriously it
with. flu last week and now his mother, Mrs: l obt. X aidtan',• is very ill with
it.
Mrs. A.
r Emerson n terson has.� been elide
the doctor's care but is improving,
Miss Merle Wilson is•in •Wingha
Hospital nursing Mrs. Henderson
and Miss Grace Richardson is takin
her place at home,
• On account of the sforin last Fri
day the 'United Church ladies did no
have their,W.M.S. tea at` Mrs, Victo
Emerson's, but a good many attende
the tea at the hotne of Mrs, A. Fox.
Mr. Ronald;Henderson spent th.
week-end with his parents ,at Para
mount, returning here for this week.
Quite a number attended the annual
meeting,held on Tuesday afternoondn
the United Church. The reports of
the different lines of church. work
showed interest and••labor on the part
of the congregation and showed a nice
balance to commence the years work.
Rev. and Mrs. Wilkinson and family
intend to move' te, a new charge in
June and this congregation will in-
deed miss them in the many lines' of
church and social work.
'Mr: Chester Pennell of Culross,vis
Tied-
on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Jack Richardson.
The regular Monthly meeting of the
W.M.S..of Chalner's Church was held
on Thursday last with the president,
Mrs. Henry Godkin in tine chair. The
first chapter of the new' Study. Book
was taken by .Mrs. R..Mowbray and
Mrs. Jacques. Misses Janet Craig and
Lela ,Leggatt sang a special .number,
and Mrs. W. J. Coulter Ied in prayer.
Miss Isabel, Cottlter spent last week
with Mrs. Clarkson Martin of Wing -
ham. ;
This community extends sympathy
to Mr, and Mrs. Michael King and fa-
mily, whose baby girl, Beatrice Iso-
bel, passed away at theirhome in
Culross on Jan. 16th.
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BLYTH
Mrs. Lorne Scrimegeour was taken
to Clinton Hospital as the result of
an accident' falling from the hay loft
to. the ground floor in their barn. Mrs
Scrimegeour received injuries to her
back and received a sever shaking -up,
The annual' congregational meeting
of the United Congregation will be
held on Wednesday evening in. St.
Andrew's Church, when the election
of officers will take place and reports
presented by the different department
of the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Eb, Ross have moved
into the apartment. over Mr. Phillips
Drug Store.
At the meeting of telephone sub-
scribers held on Thursday the follow-
ing commissioners were appointed-
James Tierney, John Ellis, Wni. Phel-
an. Mr, Daegcr of Toronto, miseries
tendent of Ontario Association was
present and addressed the meeting.
The annual meeting of Blyth 'Ag-
ricultural Society was held Monday
afternoon m the Grange Hall, with a
good attendance of members present.
Reports of the years work was pre-
sented by the secretary, Gladys- Faw-
cett, showing the past year was a
most successful one, after paying all
expenses a surplus of $65 was in the
treaserye The fotld ing officers and
directors were appointed: )?resident,
Mr. John Barr; lst Vice, Mr. Orval
McGowan; 2nd Vice, Mr. Bailey Par-
rott; Secrtary-treasurer, lens's 'Gtadys
Fawcett; • Directors, Harold Proctor,
J. B. Watson, Wm. Pell, James 'Mc-
Gill, Roy Turvey, Fred Oster, George
Brown, Walter McGill; Roy Toll, W.
Hamm; Lady Directors, Miss Gilles-
pie, 'Mrs. Wrn, Watson, Miss Allie
Toll, Mrs. Bert Allen, Mrs. Wm, 13e11,
Mrs.' Mills, Mrs.' Colctough. On .mo-
tion of Miss Gillespie and Wm. Bell
a .rote of appreciation was tendered
the 1934 lady judges, namely, Mrs,
James Taylor, Belgrave, Mee. W. N.
Watson, : Mrs. Frank. Metcalf, Mrs.
Wallace Potter, Mrs, Albert Taylor.
MORRIS COUNCIL
Minutes of Council meeting held in
the Township Hall ott Monday, Jan.
l4tlt, The member of the Council
were all t recent and signed the obli-
sation of office.
The minutes of the last Council
meeting were read and approved.
The following Township officers
were appointed: James Peacock, As-
sensor $90,00; Nelson Higgins, School
attendance officer $12.00, Peter Mc -
Nab, member of the Board of Health;
Charles Johnston and R. McKinnon,
auditors, $15.00 each; Sanitary In-
spectors, W. Abeam and Leslie Fear,
50c per hour employed; "Thomas Mills
er, Road Supt,, 355c per hour; A, Mac-
Ewen, clerk', $202,50; Ivan McArter,
Caretaker, $15,00; Frank Martin,
Thursday, January 31, 1935
inspector 40c pea^ hour; Kennedy
Bros., wet;.e given the printing . con-
tract at $95.00,
A by-law. to provide for money;; to
hespent on roads during 1.085, and to
meet the requirements of sthe Depart-
ment of Highways, 'wee passed.
1:n the matter of Township relief,
the Council passed a resolution to al-
low Bert and Roy lvlann $.2.50: each
Per week,. till the resolution is • res-
cinded. Carl Oakley was given an-
other $10.00,
It was decided to pay a man and
team 20 cents an hour and a man 10
cents per hour for winter snow work.
Dr, Stewart was appointed Medical
Health Officer at $75.00.
A grant of $10,00 was given to the
Sick Children's Hospital and $5,00 to
the Walton Library.
The Council passed a resolution to
allow. $25.00 to anyone detecting and
apprehending, anyperson in the act of
stealing within the corporation.
Accounts paid: Dec, 15th: L. E.
Cardiff, Financial statement $2,00;
Thos. Clark, `fence at hall $11.20; A.
H. Irskine, returned taxes $54.00;
County Levy 1934, $15022.20; W.
Lowrey, refund dog tax $2,00. Jan.
1935: Alvin . Armstrong, rebate on
taxes $6,62; Burssels Tel. Co.,' $2671.-
36; Blyth Tel. Co., $813.00, and tolls
$13.13; McKillop Tel: Co., $29.64;
Brussels Post, contract $95.00; Cor-
poration Blyth, Hall and Court $20.-
00; Clarence Wade, relief to Mann
Bros., $27.03; Lyle Hopper, milk' for
relief Mann Bros., $4.50; Sick Child-
ren's Hospital $10.00; Walton Lib-
rary $5;00; Milter Bros., snaking tile,
$5,65;, Ivan McArter, wood $2.50; Carl
Oakley, 'relief $10.00.
Council meets Feb. llth, 1935.
• 'A. MacEwen, Clerk.
BELGRAVE
United Church . 4nual Meeting
The annual meeting of Knox Unit
ed Church congregation, was held on
Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 22nd, with a
good attendance present. Rev. A. M.
Grant presided and conducted the op-
ening devotional exercises. The min-
utes of the previous annual meeting
were read. .Splendid reports of the:
year's work were given by the vari-
ous secretaries of the several organi-
zations. The new officers were elect-
ed when Win. , Kelly, Albert Vincent,
Ernest Michie and Nelson' Higgins
were appointed to the Board of Stwe-
ards. Most of the officers were re
elected and the congregation is hop-
ing for another successful year.
C. R. .Coultes 'spent the week -end
in Toronto.
Mr. 'and Mrs, Bert Jackson and
family entertained a number of their
friends to a house party on Friday
night.. Another gathering was held at
the horde 'of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vin-
cent.,
Mrs. Stanley Snell of Wawanosh,
underwent an operation for appendi-
citis in Wingham Hospital on Sun-
day. We wish her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. H. Watson of London visited
for; a few days with her sister, Mrs.
W, Dunbar, last week.
ST. HELENS_
Miss Ruth Ramage, Convenor of
the Social Committee of the Y. P. S.
presided overan enjoyable Scotch So-
cial on Friday evening. Readings
were given, on "The Life of.. Harry
Lander" by Mac ,Ramage; Burns'
"Man Was Made to Mourn' by Miss
Greta Webb, another of his poems,
"The Fanner" by Dick Weatherhead
and on "Heather" by Harry Swan..
Several. Scotch Songs were sung ,by
the members of the Missionary
Committee with their. convenor, Mrs.
Gordon.. •Splendid musical numbers
were furnished by Messrs. Alvin •tnd
Eldon Miller on the violins accom-
panied by Miss Margaret McPherson
en the.,. banjo. , Many scotch jokes
were read by Mr, W. A. Miller..An
interesting contest "A Motor Ro
tnance" was arranged by Miss Dor-
othy Miller, an "Age" contest. by
Miss Greta Webb and an "Observa-
tion" one by Mrs. W. A. Miller. The
Journal "The Young People's Oracle"
read by Miss Ruth Ramage, proved
interesting and amusing, . For lunch
which consisted of scones and oat
cakes, the members were grouped in
the different "committees and the pro-
gram for the corning month arrang-
ed. The meeting was closed with the•
proper singing of "Auld Lang Syne"
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directed by Mrs. Wilkinson.
Mrs; Campbell, of Brttcefield, is the
guest of her Sister, Mrs. Robinson
Woods.
Mr. Stanley Todd is at Stratford
this week attending the London-I3ant
ilton Conference Young Peoples
Winter Sehool,
"Orientals ins;Canada" was the sub-
ject of an interesting lantern lecture
at the Y. P. meeting on Sunday even-
ing. Mr. Stanley Todd read the. lec-
tisre and Murray Wilkinson read the
Scripture lesson.
UND if EAR
Week
The cold weather .makes warm
underwear necessary, and we
have a fine stock of the best
lines from which to choose.
Clearing Lines for
Women
Good fitting Combinations of
fine Wool and Silk at consider
ably lower priecs - Our regu-
lar $2,50 lines on sale for $2.07.
Extra grade Fleece Bloomers
in Natural or Cream shade 490
Ankle length Drawers for old-
er women - Our $1.50 and
1.19 Lines on sale for .......,99c
Navy Cotton Bloomers for
girls for 29c
39c Cream Cotton Vests -No
sleeves Bargain 29c or 4
for.......................,,$1,00
3.50 One only Pair of Vests-
S.S.-of
ests--S.S.-of finest lamb's wool
and real silk -Bargain the
Pair $5.00
Our Standard $2.00 Line of
fine Wool Vests to clear 1.79
Girls' .Combination -- N. S.
K. L. - per suit $1.00
CLEARING THE BALANCE
OF STOCK OF MEN'S
FLEECE UNDERWEAR
Penman's No. 37 Standard
$1.00 line for :... . ..____,79c
Penman's Extra Fleece, re -
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ular1.39
$ ,Bargain $1.00
Boys' Ribbed Combinations 1.29
Men's 59c Natural Worsted
Socks,
Botany49c
Men's
$L50 Finest
Socks 8c
Men's Check Windbreakers 1.59
Boys' Wool Check Wind -
breakers $1.59
Men's Overcoat Sale
Men's, Young Men's and Boys
Overcoats are all out with new
Price Tags.
Now less 15% to 25%^
Buy Yours To -day.
"Spring Quilt Show"
Here! Ladies is the event for
which many have been wating.
Commencing Feb. 4th and con-
tinuing for 10 days, we will hold
our Spring Quilt Show. Dur-
ing this time every women of
the locality is invited to come
to our store and see the lovely
Quilts that have been made dur-
ing the winter months by en-
terprising ladies of town and
country.
Sure! There will be some very
lovely Quilts in the show and
you are invited to see them.
"Come at least once", and we
know you'll be due for return
visit.
Close Grocery Prices
Sunlight Soap, per bar 5c
' Big (Prunes, 2 lbs. .......................-,.35c
Shredded Wheat, 2 for ...-._....23c
Clover Honey 59c
65c Black Tea 49c
Maitland Creamery Butter25c
10 lbs. Sugar 50c
(with $1.00 Grocery order)
You'll find it pays to shop here
KING BROS.
Phone 0'1. Butterick Patterns.
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"Why are you crying,' Elsie?"
"1 have got a new tooth, but it is a
white one, and I wanted a gold, one
like Uncle Jack."
Red Front.
GROCERY
GALBRAITH'S
Yes! Our Canned Products
(contain the proper weights and
qualities. Nothing cheapened
for so-called sale specials.
Granulated Sugar, 10 lbs for 52c
Huron Pastry Flour, 24 lb. 57c
Pat -a -Pan Pastry flour 241b 69c
Howson's Quality Flour
98 lbs. for .: ........ $2.32
Manitoba Rose Flour 98 lb. 2.49
Best Macaroni, ready cut 5c lb.
Choice Corn, no. 1 tilt for .- 6c
Tomatoes, no. 2 tin fes 7c
Magic Coffee, 1 lb. 29t,1 lb 15c
Chase & Saribortt's Bulk Coffee
(satne as dated in tins) 1 lb 39c
ib. 20c. It is bound to please.
Bowes Baking 'Powderno alum
guaranteed, 1 lb. 25c,'1 1b. 150
Spanish onions, our price Sc lb.
Iiernphill's Wheat Berries 2:3c'
Chocolate Marshmallow Puffs
McCormick's and fresh 16c lb.
McCormick's Soda Biscuits
1 lb, for..., 11c
Pure Breakfast Cocoa for ltic lb
Juicy Sweet Prunes, 2 ib for 21c
Green Japan Tea, 1 ib. for. 24c
Shelled Walnuts, 1 lb. for 190
If you can't come - Phone 17.
We • Deliver, If purchase not
satisfactory we refund your
phoney.
Cturney lliock, .Opposite Merle»
iny's Garage.