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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1935-05-09, Page 8(°otter's sister, Mrs. A. Fox one d last week. Mrs. A. Emerson and: Mr. Be Cnllin'tore- visited on Friday last the notate of her sister, Mrs, Peppier Of Tavistoek. While the Bert attended the Musical Festit>;a1 Stratford which 'rums for nine da now, and to which there was 670 e tries, In the evening he sang numb "My Bonnie Lass, She'sSrniling", f which he. won' 76 points aril receiv the silver medal. VTe eongratula hint heartily. ,'Che gold medallist s cured 80 points. Mrs. Richard \Wellwood and M and Mrs, Eight Wellwood and so Richard of Caledon, attended the fu eral of the late Mrs. Wellivood o Saturday last and spent the week -e with relatives here, Mrs. Wellwoo Sr, visiting• at the home of h daughter, Mrs. Arthur 'Moore. Mr. Oscar Casemore of Stratfor spent the week -end with his parent Mr. and. Mrs. Jerry Casemate o Turnberry and with Mr, and Mr Ernest Casemore., Mrs. \V, Beecroft, Mrs. J." D. Bee croft and Florence and Miss France Robinson of Wingham, also Mir: an Mrs, Oliver Kirk of Birniinghart Mich., and, Mr. and Mrs. Will Stewar of Fergus, were visitors at the ham of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk of°.Sea forth on Sunday. The Wawanosh Indians spent pat of Iast week with friends at South ampton. Miss Isabel Fox is nursing at Drug - sets this week. Mrs. Robt. McClenaghan received the word of the death of her mother, Mrs: Cook, which occurred at the honie of her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Wilson of Hastings on Sunday inorn- ing. The funeral was held in Wing- hamWing- hamCemetery an Tuesday afternoon at 3 p. rn. with Rev. T. C. Wilkinson of the United Church here, in charge of the service. The many friends of this family extend sympathy in their time of bereavenrnent Nest Sunday will be celebrated as Iother's Day in the local churches. Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Watt of Long ;ranch spent the week -end here with is sister, Miss Genevieve Watt. Miss May Wightntan and Mr. Oar -.Oar -.nee McClenaghan from here, and Mr. ilbert Beecroft from Brick church, 'ere in Clinton on Sunday attendingby ie Young People's Presbyterial neetingr. Miss Gladys Garton returned from Detroit on Monday. Mr. Fred Davidson of Wingham, tarted to drill a well at the home of fr. 'Wm: Balboni. on Monday morn - Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox are roving to their nett^ home in the illage this week. i. The ladies of the 'nited Church V. M. S. are holding a tea at the ome 'of Mrs. Victor Emerson on uesday. The Young Ladies Mission ircie and the W. M. S. held a quilt - g bee in the church on Wednesday st. Farmers are rejoicing over the re- nt showery weather and hope that means more grain and more hay for is season. A miscellaneous shower is being gid at the home of Miss Janet Craig Wednesday evening in honour of iss Gladys Garton, who will shortly come a bride, Mr. and Mrs, Peppier of Tavistock ent the week -end at the home of r sister, Mrs, A. Emerson. Miss Lorna i icCienaghan of \Vitig- ru spent the week -end at her home re. On Tuesday the Sunday School resbyterial meeting is being held in e United Church in Wingham, Miss Jean Johnston of Cedar Valley visiting with Mrs. ,\W; R. Farrier. Miss Mary 'Weir of Whitby is holi- ying;• at the home of her mother, rs. Fred Davidson, and Mr. Jatties. eir of London spent the week end his home here. WINGIHAM ADVANCE -TIMES ay rt at A,. re, at Ys it- er or ed te. e- n, n- tid cl er. d 5, f s. s d. 1, t e t h e c 1 in In h IT Ila cc it th It nn M>; be t s1t he ha he 1' th is da �W :at 11 'AGE EIGHT SHOW STARTS AT 8 P.M. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 9th, • 10th, 1 lth RANDOLPH SCOTT MONTE BLUE and BARBARA FRITCHIE I,t -- st oun From the Zane Grey novel "The Border Legion" Also Captain Henry's Radio Show from the Show Boat. Two Reel Comedy with Leon .Errol "NO MORE BRIDGE" - and - POP EYE THE SAILOR in "THE MAN ON THE FLYING TRAPEZE" Next Week "BULLDOG DRUMMOND STRIKES BACK" With Ronald Coleman. .:'ewj;ti;:n . sN+ t. +trm tl..'.. rtAifira tic' .4 WHITECHURCH The Annual Meeting of the 'Worn - en's Institute is being held in the Hall this Friday afternoon, Mrs. Walter Lott was in Exeter on Tuesday attendings the W. M. S. Presbyterial of the United Church. Mr. and. Mrs. Jas. Henderson and babe left last week for .Paisley, where they will make their home for the next few months. Mr. Wm. Falconer has been under 1 the Doctor's :care fir the past two !weeks. Many in this community Will ex - 'tend tend sympathy to Mr. Ezra Wellwood whose mother, Mrs. jos. \Vellwood, Ipassed away at the home of her !daughter, Mrs. John Falconer of Wingham, on Thursday last. Many ,from here attended •the funeral on !Saturday afternoon Mr, and Mrs: Thos. Phillips and Mr. and Mrs. DurningPhillips of St. Helens, visited at the home of the ?Aare rk s , t`; V4' . , ; s••• HAPPY the MOTHER. who receives ��•�^moi' d3Tt - t h: Ms's Cut Flowers - Potted Plants are sure to please Wear a Rose on Mother's Day. Peoples Florist Phone 37. ,tte 00 4 ; Jlensall instrels Under the auspices of the WINGHAM BASBALL CLUB - in the - Town Hall, Wingham at 8 p.m., on MOI Ay 13 8 End Men, dispensing Mirth Galore. Male .Chorus of 40 Voices, Hear Rastus Talking to the Devil. Mock Negro Wedding - you will hold your sides. A CONTINUOUS RIOT OF FUN ADDITIONAL FEATURE LORNA ZEUFLE TAP DANCER UNIQUE ADMISSION 25c; RESERVED SEATS ll0c Extra Reserve • Seat Plain at Mc iibboin.'s Drug Store. ELUEVALE Far East Subject. Of Paper The monthly W. M. S.'meeting was held. ' in the. school room •of Knox 'Presbyterian Church on Thursday afternoon with the President, Mrs. J. R. Greig in charg€. The scripture story of "The Good Samaritan" was read by Mrs. Roy Tutvey fololwed with prayer by Mrs, Walter Smillie, Planswere arranged for the An» nual W. M. S.:Presbyterial to be held at Teeswater on May 14th, The tonic, ".Problems in the Far East" was taken' by Miss Olive Scott and dealt with the ,"Koreans in Japan" their customs and habits ,their mode of warship acid the ,power of song, and the tniraculas manner in which conversions are brought, about. Miss Florence Fowler has extended an invitation to the Ladies Aid and. W. M. S, of tite church to Meet at her home in June. After singing "Jesus My Lord, My' God Al" the meetiing. closed by repeating the, Lord's prayer in unison, Miss Isobel Young, Toronto with Big Sales of Dollar Day Bargains Last Friday and Saturday Were Big Business Days at King's' and consequently there arer Many Broken Lines. This Friday and Saturday will be "Clean Up" Days throughout the store, and certainly there will be many buying opportun.. ities, Those of you who were un- able to shop •on Dollar Days are invited to visit the store this week -end and see the 'big values your dollars will buy - Broken lines of. Coats - Suits, Dresses and Millinery. Men's - Boys' and Young Men's Suits and. Top Coats. Odd Congoleum Rugs, Broken lines of Curtains,, Draperies - Tapestry Coverings Free .Co'ngoleum Rug Come and have a guess at the lucky number. - It costs abso- lutely nothing and you stand to win a lovely Gold Seal Congol- eum Rug without paying a cent. Our Dollar Days Prize The winner of the fine Linol- eum Rug which we gave as a prize on Dollar Days, is Miss Margaret Wright, Wroxeter, Ont. her friend, Miss Dorothy Aitken. Mrs. Ira Lockhart and Miss Agnes Thomas; Toronto with Mr. and Mrs: Branton, misagsmeamsimmurazammigs GILLETTE SAFETY RAZOR and 1 Blue Blade yx: sieF Only 25c Omar Haselgrove Tobacconist. War. itch Rep F irs For Real High Class Watch Repairs, bring your watch to Williams, The Jeweller. Noth- ing but genuine material used, and all work done on the prem. ises. EACH MONTH WE REPAIR ONE WATCH FREE Bring Yours in, it may be the lucky one. Moderate Prices and Satisfac- tion Guaranteed. Williams 7EWE- LL ER'Y STORE Are You Having Headache, Dizziness or railing Vision? Expert Eye Service is Avail- able in Wingham at Mod- erate Prices. Eyes examined, glasses fitted by Stratford's Leading Optometrist for Seventeen Years, Mr. Reid is at Williams' Jewell- ery Store each Wednesday Morning, 9 to 12.00, Geo. Williams JEWELLER Offitia1,C.irl•.R. Watch Inspector Winghann Thursday, May ` 9th, 93$,. Mrs. K. Haugh, Turnberry with her sister, Mts. Jno, Mundell, Mr. and. itfrs, A, D. Stnith with friends in Toronto,. •Mr. and Mrs. George .Donaldson, Mrs.. Robt, Hutcheson, Mrs, Margaret Young and son Jack Of Toronto, spent. the holiday. at their home here, Society Arrange To Complete Bale The Woman's Association of the United Churci met• on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. Hetherington, The .President, Mfrs, Nellie Scott presided, and opened the meeting by .singing "What a Friend We Have In Jesus," • Readings were given by Mrs. R. Shaw and Mrs. Jno, Sparks, Arrangements were made' for the completion of the Missionary Bale, and as a special appreal was made at the W. M. S. Annual. Presbyterial meeting held in- Exeter this' week :for more bedding,the society ,agreed to quilt two more quilts at the regular meeting' in June. :Rev. A. V. Robb closed the Meeting with prayer, A social period was then enjoyed when delicious refreshments were ser- ved by the Hostess assisted by Mrs. S. N. Gallaher and Mrs. Arthur MC -- Gee . e-Gee. The Y. P. S. Cof Bluevale United Church will present a four act drama,' "The Road 'To The City" in the For- ester's Hall, Bluevale, Friday evening, May 17. Large congregations were . present to hear the special Jubilee messages delivered from:the pulpits of the two churches on Sunday. Rev. A. V. Robb occupied the pul- pit in tate United church and Rev. 5. R. Grieg i n Knox Presbyterian church. Appropriate music and heauti- ful floral decorations added to the. significance of the services.. Holiday visitors. Miss Ruby. G. Duff R. N. Woman's College Hospital Toronto, with her sister Miss Duff and MIrs. Alice Aitkin. ' Miss Ora Abbott with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs: Jno Wiekstead, Morris, with Mr. and Mrs. . George Thornton, BELGRAVE C. R. Coulter and Jack Taylor, spent Tuesday in Toronto . Mr. and Mrs. Alex Manning and sons 13i11 and Jack were visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Wightman at List- owel on Sunday. The school children enjoyed a holi- day on Monday, Dan Ferguson of London was a visitor with his parents last week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Little of Win- throp visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Geddas on Sunday. The Misses McCurdy of Wingham were calling on friends over the week- end. Mr. and Mrs. W. J., Geddes are spending a week with there daughter, Mrs. Joe Little of Winthrop. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brandon and daughter Freesia of London, visited with Mr. and 'Mrs. Tom Shoebottont over the weekend. A very successful guild meet- ing held at the home of Mrs. Clarance Wade last Thursday. They also had a sale of home made baking. BLYTH Mrs. J. H. .R. Elliott and Gertrude spent the week -end with friends in Toronto, Sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. William Morrit in the death of their infant son, Benjamin McIntosh aged seven months. Special Jubilee Services were held by all. Congregations on Sunday pay- ing sincere homage to our beloved, King at d Queen Ivtary and all the Royal 'Family who has so wisely guid- ect the Destiny of our Country, • Rev. W. H. 'Buell and Mrs. Buell of-Canilachie were calling on friends during the''week, The property committee as Church Union gave their decision recently in' favor of retainning St. Andrews Church as a place of worship. Queen St. Church property to be disposed of. James Logan Our citizens were shocked when it became known that Mr. James• Logan had passed. away at his home ' on Fri- day evening, in his 71st. year, Deceased was only sick a few days when ite contracted a . ocld, which developed into pneumonia, He was was the eldest sort of the late Mr. and Mrs. ,James Logan, pioneer residents of this locality. Surviving are his widow, formerly Miss Mitia Krachling, three sisters Jennie, Eliza (Mrs. Gourley of Lon- don). ondon), ena (Mrs, David Laidlaw of Morris; three brothers, William of Blyth, John of Brussels, Wesly of Winnipeg, Deceased, was a, member of St. Andrew>s United Church, Service was cottduetcd at his home, Monday after - ARE. WORTH 13 -Pc. SET MONAX TABLEWARE r 12 PLATINUM BAND CHIP -PROOF TUMBLERS 5 -Pc. LUNCHEON SET You may have your choice of any piece of Memory Pattern Genessee Plate at our store for 12 pennies inserted in Put -A -Penny Coins. One Put -A -Penny Coin is given FREE with each 25 cent purchase. Each piece of Memory pattern is wrapped in a 'Satisfaction Guarantee Slip. The first two persons to obtain 50 of these guarantee slips re- ceives the beautiful gifts listed above. Visit our store and see these beautiful gifts displ ayed. c': yd 's rug S oreg ?i7 DD Blore noon in charge of his pastor, Rev, R. A. Brook. , The pall=bearers were: James Lockie, George Johnston, Ed- ward Laundy, Rolkert Johnston and James Denholm. . SCHOOL REPORT Easter report'S. S. No. 7, Morris Sr. IV -H. Edgar 66. Jr, IV- J. Higgins 67, J. Burke 62, E. Scott 57. Sr. III -C. Procter 90, J. Casemore 68, M. Haines 68, M. Thompson 67, A. Edgar 64, C. Calrrpbell 61. Jr. III -N. Higgins Sit, J. Coulter 78, J. Haines 72, M. Hopper 71, I. McCallum 70, B. Thompson 67, C. Burke 55, 13. Elston 48. Second Class -V. Thompson 88, F. Burke 84, J. Elston 76, G. Edgar. 70, H. Campbell 66, J. Golley 66, G. Hig- gins61. First Class -G. Coulter 89, C. Hig- gins 87, S. Hopper 81, W. Haines 75, C. Higgins 75, G. Gohey 70.7, E. Els- ton 70.1. Primer -R. Procter 86, M. Edgar 80. Edna Procter (teacher). ST. HELENS Holiday visitors in the community included: Mr. and Airs. , Wm. Daugh- erty end Gwendolyn, of Guelph, with Mrs. R. J. Woods; Miss Irene Woods of Kitchener, Muss Wilfong of El- mira and Mr. Schlenker, of Kitchener with MIrs. Robinson Woods; Miss V. Todd, of Bloomingdale, Miss Dorothy 'Webster of London, Miss Dorine Webster of Carlow, Miss Jean Web- ster, of Wingham Jct., at their homes here. 1+[r. and Mrs. J, D. Anderson .had as guests for the week -end, Mr. and Mrs, Torrance Anderson and little• daughter, and Miss Grace MlcIntosh, of Toronto. • There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Y.P.S. on Suncla.y ev- ening when Mfr, Wallace- Miller, the vice president, presided. Iona 'Swan read the Scripture lesson. The strain featttr•.e of the meeting was the illus trated lecture on "Our Mission Work ,in Angola, West Africa," - Mr. F. G. Todd was in Toronto last week. Mrs, John Hingleman (formerly IV[iss Florence Cameron), of Morris- ton, and Mrs. Jefferson, of Donny- brook, were recent guests of Miss Annie Mckenzie. Mr. McKinley Ramage has secured a position on a dairy farm at St.. Paul's and Mfr. Goldwin .Purvis has gone to Fergus to work in an apiary. IVIr. F. G. Todd and Mr, Dan Mc- Kenzie motored to Guelph on Mon- day delivery some live stock. Following a stroke on Saturday; the death occurred on Monday morning of Miss Jessie Rutherford, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Ruth- erford Sr, Miss Rutherford, who has been a highly respected life-long cit- izen of the community, leaves one sis- ter, Mrs. Wm. Ball. MORRIS Mr. arid Mrs. John Bosman, Dut- ton, are spending the holidays with his .parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry I3os- man, and with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bosman, on the 2nd 'line. Miss Mossie .Milligan, of Toronto,. visited on Sunday and .Monday at her home on the lst line. • Miss Elizabeth. Robertson visited with lier mother- and brother, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Robertson, on the firstline. ne Miss Ethel Johnston visited with her parents and brother over the holi- day. Mliss Annie Brewer, London, spent the week -end with her sister and bro- thers on the 3rdline. Mrs. Robt. McLellan spent the holi- day in Ripley with. Mr. and Mrs. Rob- ert Aitcheson and family. Miss M liViolet Mathers spent Sunday with her father and brother in Blue - vale. • Mr. llert Mathers spent Sunday at his home in 731uevale. Miss Janet Robertson, of Brussels, visited with her mother and brother on the lst line. Miss Isabel Young; Toronto, visit- ed with friends in Bluevale. ANNOUNCEMENT GRAND OPENING Of the CANADA CAFE SATURDAY, MAY llth MEALS, LUNCHES, ICE CREAM, ICE CREAM SODAS, CIGA.RETT:ES Open Until 1 A.M. NEWLY LY DECO A,TED,, UP-TO-DATE Fortnery the Peacock Cafe.