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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1935-06-20, Page 5Thursday, June 20th, 1935 LKER 11 �II1/ 1:011TED D SMART SUMMER FROCKS RIGHT IN STYLE AND PRICE $2.89 - $3.95 - $4.95 - $5.75 Sizes 14 to 46. Materials are thosethat at. are featured for Summer Wear, plain crepes or in permanent blister weave. Styles show new ef- fects that stamp them as Smart; all, show color contrast trim. COOL COTTON WASH FROCKS Colorful cotton frocks that show individual styling, just the thing for outings; choice of materials as featured',fine cotton voiles, seersuckers, piques and waffle cloth; colors�'+ 9(] ((�� M guaranteed to washing. Priced l si7a7 to 410475 FOR THOSE WHO FASHION THEIR OWN SUMMER FROCKS Our range of these Summer Fabrics is a wide one, making choice easy, suitable dress patterns can be bought for as low as '1.0c - 15c Materials priced 29c to 85c See our special price offering in cotton voiles 23c and 33e yard NEW THINGS FOR SUMMER WEAR Smart Gloves in mesh weave with large fancy cuffs and organdie 55c to $1.15 pair Neckwear that puts your gess in style, also ad'd's additional effect to any dress 35c to $1.65 Knee-high Silk Hose Pair 69c and $1.00 Splash Proof Silk Hose, Chiffon Weight Pair 79c OBITUARY John A. Currie Following a serious illness of three weeks, John A. Currie passed away at his residence, corner of Francis and Alfred Streets, on Wednesday even- ing, June 12th, in his 56th year. Prior to this illness Mr. Currie was enjoy- ing fine health and his passing has Saddened the hearts of his legion of friends. The deceased was born in East. Wawanosh, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Currie. For a number of years he was engaged in the livery business but since 1928 has conducted a successful motor trans- port business. He was an ardent curl- er and was a most popular member of the club and for years was Chief of the Fire Brigade. Surviving him is his widow, who was formerly Wilhelmina Wheelans, of Turnberry, and one son, William, of town, and three daughters, Marg- aret, at home, Ena, of Toronto; Mrs. R. D. (Elizabeth) Ralston, of Saint ,Jahn, N.B.; also his stepmother, Mrs. Jennie Currie, Lower Wingham. He is also survived by three brothers and five sisters: Robert A., of town; Wm. S., of Fostoria, Ohio; Thomas As, of toiwn; Mrs. John A. (Annie) Kennedy ofSarnia; Mrs. B. E. (Margaret) Ken- nedy of Toronto; Mrs. Lance (Lulu) Grain of East Wawanosh; Mrs. John S. (Mary) Burchill of Culross, and Mrs. J. A. (Jessie) McKague of Turn - berry. The very largely attended . funeral which was held from his late resi- dence on Saturday afternoon, and the large number of beautiful floral trib- utes, showed the high esteem in which he was held by his many friends. The service was conducted by the Rev. Kenneth MacLean of St.' Andrew's Presbyterian Church, The pallbearers were: A. M. Craw- ford, Donald Rae, Fred Johnston, John Tervit, J. A. Wilson and D. For- tune. Interm.ent took place in Wingham AS A CEREAL OR IN COOKING it's FiNE either way! It°s.so handy to have a package of, Kellogg's ALL -Baru in the kitchen. Serve it as a cereal. Use it ' also as a wholesome ingredient in your muffins, breads, omelets, waffles, etc. Kellogg's ALL -Baru supplies "bulk" to aid regular habits. ALL- BttAx is also rich in vitamin B, as well as iron, an element of the blood. Two tablespoonfuls daily will cor- rect common constipation, due to . insufficient balk in the diet. In se- vere cases, with each meal. If not relieved this way, see your doctor. The "bulk" of Au lilenet does not break down during digestion as does that of leafy vegetables, and is there- fore more effective for furnishing the needed "bulk." It is a delicious lakative food . . far better thai* patent medicines. Get the red -and- green package at your grocer's. Made by I(ellogg in Lon.Lon- don, Ontario. Keep eta Me Sliolny Side of Life MAW Cemetery. James H. Cummings The death occurred in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Wednesday morning, June 12, of James H. Cum- mings, former Wingham resident. Mr. Cummings, who succumbed to a pro- longed illness of heart disease, was 54 years of age. :�. Born in Wingham, the 'son of the late Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cummings, Mr. Cummings went to St. Marys as teller of the Royal Bank about thirty years ago. He was transferred later to Toronto as accountant. He served as manager at Kincardine, Essex, N. Bay, and other places. For the past two years he had made his home in the city of London. He had suffered from a heart condition for twenty years and four years ago the illness became so serious that he was forced to retire. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church and of the Mas- onic Order. Surviving are his wife, Lillian Is- abelle Andrews, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Andrews of St. Marys, and two sons, Andrew and William, students at -the University of Western Ontario. He leaves also two sister, Mrs. ,Andrew Stewart, Luck - now and Miss Jean Cummings, teach- er. The funeral was held from R. A. Currie's undertaking parlors here, on Friday afternoon. The service was conducted by Rev. Kenneth MacLean of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. The pallbearers were: A. M. Craw- ford, J. Mason, W. Stewart, Andrew Stewart, Wm, Murdie and Andrew Wheelans. Interment took glace in Wingham Cemetery. Mary Hastings The funeral of the late Maly Hast- ings was held from her late residence, Lot 10, Concession 9, Turnberry, on Thursday afternoon, June 13th, to the Wingham Cemetery. The service was conducted by Rev. J. A. Greig of Bluevale, Minister of Eadies' Presby- terian Church, The deceased who was .in her 73rd year, was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hastings, and had been a life-long resident of Turnberry Township, having been born on the farm across the road fronie where she died. She had been ailing for two months prior to her' death. She was a Presbyterian, a member of Eadies' Church. Surviving are four sisters, and one brother, Mrs. George Fortune, Mrs, Samuel Woods; Mrs. Thomas Martin;. Agnes Hastings, with whom she liv- ed, and Peter, all of Turnberry. John W. Smith John W. Smith„ of town, died on Wednesday; June 12th in hospital at Fergus. He had undergone an opera- tion Tuesday afternoon. Mr, Snaith was born in Doncaster, Eng., 74 years ago, and came to Can- ada at the age of '22 and settled i11 .St. Thomas, later going to Owen Sound and Streetsville, returning again to his native land. A year later he returned to Canada and settled in Ch•urchville, and in the same year was married to Sabina Kline in St. Thom- as, also a native of Doncaster, and who predeceased him 11 years. He 1 later moved to Wingham where he had been a resident for the past 13 years, On February 7, 1927, he was naaivied to Mrs. Annie Goulding, a sister of his former wife,,in England. He had been a cattle drover all his life and was a member of the live- stock commission, Toronto. Seevivifig besides his wife, are taro brothers` and three sisters, all' in )'iglandl Arthur WINGFIAM ADVANCE-'I'IM:ES 4 PAG VIVE` J, Nortrop of town, is a nephew. The funeral service was conducted at St. Paul's Anglican Church Friday afternoon by the Rev, E, L. Roberts, RD., the rector. The 'pallbearers were: C. R, kis>sori, Thoinas Fells; L. H. 'kllack- wobcil''F'red'''MacLean, `George Day and I, J. Wright. Interment was made in Wingham Cemetery. Mrs. David Thurlow Following awma an illness of six weeks, Christina MacDonald, widow of the late David Thurlow, passed away at her residence, Shelter' Street, Thursday evening, The deceased, who: was in her 76th year, was born at Jerseyville, Ont., and in 1874 moved withher par- ents to the Queen's Bush, Ashfield Township, Following her marriage she lived in Colborne Township, near Goderich, but for the past 25 years had been a resident of Wingham. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs Thomas Drake, of Windsor; al- so one brother, David MacDonald, of town. • The funeral was held from her late residence on Sunday afternoon, the service being conducted by Rev. Ken- neth MacLean, Minister of St. And- rew's Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member. The pallbearers were Elders of St. Andrew's Church, Wm. Clark, H. F. McGee, N. L. Fry, J. Homuth, Wm. Hammond and W. H. Gurney, Interment took place in Wingham Cemetery. BLUEVALE Presentation to Newly -Weds Mr. and Mrs, Harry Elliott receiv- ed a; pleasant surprise on Wednesday evening last week when the staff of the Thomson Creamery, at Wingham and Bluevale, gathered at their home here. Mr. J. C. Higgins, in a short ad- dress, expressed the good will of the staff and presented the newly married couple with a beautiful walnut living - room table. - Mr. Elliott thanked the guests for their good wishes and beau- tiful gift. Mr. Elliott has been in the. employ of the Bluevale Creamery for some time and at the present time is the buttermaker here, Institute Had Fine Meeting A pleasant afternoon was spent on Thursday when members and friends of the Women's Institute numbering over twenty, gathered at the hone of Mrs. James Dobie for the regular meeting. The President, Mrs. S. N. Gallaher, presided. Community activ- ities was the topic for business discus- sion. The Co=Operative Program in Home Economics was discussed and left with the executive for decision. Miss Alice Thornton spoke on the motto "Now is the time to be happy, now is the time to live." She com- pared living some years ago with the present time, and finished with a poem "Is Life Worth Living?" Roll Call was answered by each one naming a flower beginning with the first letter of their given name. Fol- lowing along the same line, Mrs. Jno. Wickstead gave a very fine practical talk on "blower Culture, Soil, Slipping and Care of Bulbs" dealing especially with geraniums, petunia, begonia, gloxina and Easter lily bulbs, also per- ennial borders. A question drawer and discussion on the seine subject fol - ELECTED TO ALLIED ARTISTS Frank S. I. 'anabakcr, of Preston, Ont,, Who has held several exhibitions in Toronto, has'bee#r` elected member of the Allied Artists of America. His election was the result of two Can adian landscapes of his hung 'e the 193,5'a'neetiatu c: liibitfoii' of the society et 'the Fine Art Galleries 1n NewY grit. lowed. A most` helpful ,addition°to the prcigram wase demonstration by. Mrs, S. N;; Gallaher on "Canning Rhubarb" by the cold peek method , and "an ex- hibit of a jar of rhubarb,;that.had been canned a year, At, the close of the meeting refreshments were served, the hostesses being Mrs..Dobie aria Mrs. Falconer. The Young People of, the United: Chutch, Who presented the play "The. Road to the City" here a few weeks ago, presented it at Union Church garden party on Monday evening and have engagements for other garden parties, , The East Boundary group of the Presbyterian Church: are presenting "Marrying Anne" in the Hall at Jam- estown on Thursday evening and, are engaged for a garden party at Ford- wich later in the month, Miss Beryl Mundy of Wingham and Miss Freida Mustard of Morris spent Sunday with Miss Alba Mow- bray. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Elliott and Miss Lois Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Win. McKinney and Ileene, spent the week- end in Toronto with Charles Messer who is in the hospital suffering from a severe attack of flu with complica- tions. • Mrs. (Rev.) A. E. Mann and son, Harry of Wellburn, were the guests of Miss Duff and Mrs. Aitkin. Mr. William Thornton and Miss Ada Gallaher, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Gallaher. Mr. and Mrs. James Master and family, of Parkhill, spent Sunday with friends in the village. Mrs. Ira Campbell, of Lucknow and Mrs. George Campbell of Desbarats, visited with theiii cousin, Reuben and Mrs. Garnis and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. James Dobie and son Jim, spent the week -end with Mrs. Dobie's parents at Acton. Mrs. James Watson, of Gladstone, Man., who has been visiting with her father, Mr, Thomas Stewart, has re- turned home; She was accompanied by her daughter, Miss Isobel Watson, who has spent a year with her grand- father. Blue Banner Mission Band The Blue Banner Mission Band met in the school room of Knoc Presby- terian Church on Saturday afternoon. The president, Miss Alba Mowbray, presided and opened the meeting with singing a hymn, and 'repeating the class prayer and text. The leader, Mrs. D. J. Falconer, began the story of the life of the missionary George Leslie MacKay (the Black Bearded Barbarian). Miss 'east Elliott had charge of the lesson st.x'y which she told in a most intereSfing manner, Mrs. Falconer closed the meeting with prayer. Rev. J. R. Greig and Mrs. Greig spent Tuesday at the opening cere- monies of Kintail camp, EAST WAWANOSH A very social and' enjoyable even- ing was spent at the church. on Mon- day evening when a .joint meeting of the Whitechurch and Brick societies met. Mrs. Dr. DuVal of Wingham had charge .of the topic and spoke on "Suing and Poetry,', the poetry be- ing composed by herself, and was very able given. After the meeting a few contests were held and lunch served. A very enjoyable evening was spent by all. Don't forget the anniversary serv- ices at Brick United Church on Sun- day nest, June 23rd. The Rev. Dr. Mortimer, of Auburn, will be the speaker for the occasion. Also the play on Monday evening "The Road to the City" which will be presented by the Bluevale Young People. Congratulations are in order to Mr. and Mrs. Frank. Thompson on the arrival of a fine baby boy. At the present time the prospects of better crops -than last year are very good. Hay has thickened out and is growing rapidly while the wheat will also be heavier than last year, MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Dobie and son spent the week -end with friends at Acton. Mrs,. John Fell is visiting with her son in Toronto, Miss Nellie McKinney spent a few days in Toronto with friends,, ivtr. and Mrs'. John Johnston, Jim and Rhea, spent Sunday with friends at Lecknow. We are sorry to hear that Mr. Alex. Moffat is not well at present, but hope he will be better soon, Mr,' and Mrs, Chas. Johnston and son, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and. Mrs. Sperling Johnston,•lst line, Mr, enol Mrs. Wm. Nicholson visit - eel with.: friends,.in Toronto' for a few days, , :Mr. Donald Robertson visited his. sisters in Toronto this week, Mr. ardd Mrs, Harvey Robertson, and On spent•Monclay afternoon With leer parents, Mr. and Mrs.. John Brown. at Blyth.. BELGRAVE Garden I'ar Well ty �Vlt Attended °A very pleasant evening was en- joyed on Thursday night evhen :a splendid crowd gathered . together at the Garden Party held et Knox- 1.1hitr ed Church, Belgrave, A cold meat spper was served in the basement of th;6le church and all gathered on the church lawn for the following pro- gcain which was given by the Blyth Citizens' Band: Band selections, Mus- ical Monolgue, Mr, H. C. Heyworth; Barad selections; focal solo by Jamie Sims; Band selections; solo, Mrs, H. Phillips; Band selection; vocal duet, Mrs. H. Phillips and Mr.' W, F. Web- ster; Band selection; solo, Mr, W, F. Webster; Band selection; piano duet, Miss E. Mills and Mr, L. Wettlaufer; Band selections and the National An- them brought a very successful even- ing to a close, Mr. and Mrs. W. Pocock have re- turned from a visit in Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McGowan spent a few days with Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes have returned from their honeymoon. Mrs. Reynolds of Detroit is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Miller.. Mr. and Mrs. B. Miller of Verdon, Manitoba, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Brandon and other friends. Presentation to Mrs. (Rev.) Grant The June meeting of the W.M.S. of the United Church was held at the home of Mrs. •Robt. Nicholson, with. a good attendance. The devotional exercises were taken by group four, while the business period was taken by the President, Mrs. R. Chamney; several items of business were discuss- ed and arrangements made for pack- ing the bale. At the close of the meet- ing the members expressed their ap- preciation to Mrs. Grant for her help and services rendered, who is about to leave this auxiliary and take up work in a new field. An address was read by Mrs. Jesse Wheeler, while Mrs. J. Miller presented Mrs. Grant with a cut -glass vase filled with tulips. Mrs. Grant made a reply and thanked the members for their remembrance. Refreshment; were served and a soc- ial time spent. GLENANNAN Mr. and Mrs. I 3 13 rtctll, he rr were week end guests at,.'the 11pipe Mr, and Mrs, W. ' T Mem hwux allea id mo. vx,e- newed many other acquaintances on Robeasf uir anti. Mr, 'R.obert. Aitkins spent Sunday at Paisley with Mr, and Mrs Neil ,Reid, , Mr, and 11f.rs. Westley 'Maines and family, of Orange Hill, visited recent- ly with Mr, and Mrs, Reuben Stokes, Mr. and Mrs. 'Wilfred Murcllis'on and Elaine, of Norwich, spent a cou- ple of days with her parents, Mr."arid Mrs. Richard Gilkinson. ! Mr. and Mrs .Hawkins from the West, are spending; a month visiting her sisters here, Mr. and Mrs. James McKendie and family of Millbank; visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stokes. Mr. Wrn. Robinson of East Wawa - nosh, visited a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. D, H, Wallace. Mr. Wni. Shoebottom of London, spent Tuesday with Mr, and Mrs. S, I Marshall. He was accompanied home by his sister, Mrs. Marshall, where she will spend a few days. BELMORE The Lord's Supper was observed in. McIntosh Church Sunday four unit- ing with the church, one baptism. Visitors in the vilage Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Zinn of Goderich, with Mr. and Mrs, Zinn; Miss Dor- othy Dickinson and friend of Tor- onto, Mr. and Mrs. Dickinson of Tees - water, at McNeil's; R. J. and Mrs. Bartcn, of Fergus, called on Eleanor and Minnie Jeffray. Mrs. Arnold Stewart, Streetsville, was a recent visitor at Scott Inglis'. Mrs. Jack Reid and Mrs, McNeil entertained a few friends Tuesday ev- ening, it being Mrs. McNeil's birth- day. Miss Hanna Stokes spent, the past week with her brothers on the 10th, Miss Luella Miller at her home at Logan on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Rowland Ballagh, Mil- dred and Velma, with the Wolf fam- ily, Lakelet. Mr. and Mrs. McIntyre, at Charlie 1 Scott's, on Sunday Those who attended the June :meet- ! ing of the Women's Institute. held on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs, Fldin Renick s, enjoyed it very much. The meeting with Maes. Dave Eadie as the president, opened with the ode and preeee hl i. 1ecl:att rr., a deg: ate to the district , meeting at Teeswater, i'brougllt home a splendid report. A. reading by Mrs. Geo; Inglis, "Rolf Call" my favorite falower, A spelling is;atcli crated some amusement, some. feeling the effects of old age cliched stand up very long. Lunch was pre- pared by Mrs. John Harris, Mrs. E. Renick, Mrs, G. Inglis and Mrs. Met- calf, "I've not seen old Mrs, Wiggins lately. How is she." "Dead, sir." "What, joined the great inajorityr. "Oli, no, sirl She was a good ear leg woman, as ar as I know, CAUSES COURT-MARTIAL it Harriet Hagman Sebastian, former Follies star, who charges that her hus- band beat her, revealed the West i''uint cadet har married against reg- ulations. He faces court-martial. for au particular and thrifty shoppers—Dominion stores spon- sor a gigantic money -saving 25c sale. Jot down those food items you need or may need—and then visit your Dominion for greater savings on Fresh Foods! TEA RICHMELLO Blue Label COFFEE PICKLES EARLY MORNING >�-lb. pkg. 1 -ib. pkg. PICNIC 28 -oz. Sweet }vlix'eia bot. BISCUITS CBESTTA1SOoRTpED' g. WELCH'S Grape Juice t Floor Wax CATSUP KR1SPIES PERFECTION 1-1b. tin LIBBY'S or 12 -oz. AYLMER bot. KELLOGG'S WHEAT SARINDES Pineapple MUM. Domino Rice Assorted Heinz Soups MAed.Tins pkgs. CROSSED FISH tins tins FANCY 14b pkg. 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