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WITH 100 PER CENT, TALKING PICTURES
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 11, 1Z, 13
H. E Warner and Lois Wilson
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"THE FURIES"
A Bafling Mystery Picture.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 15, 16, 17
"THE SHANNONS OF A BROADW "
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Thursday,December 11th
if A. COMPLETE, STOCK OF GROCERIES
FRESH AND CURED MEATS
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SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY
P & G Soap ........... . 6 for 19c
FRESH PORK 22c lb.
KELLOG CORN FLAKES 3 for 25c ■
GOOD BROOMS (5 string) .... 29c •
iiROAST BEEF 18c Ib. Mrs. Elwood Barbour and Kenne`eh
! III. Helen of Fordyce visited last
IN DATES 2 lbs. 15c ■, beck with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
a a Herb, Pettapiece,
im FANCY XMAS VALENCIAS .. 19c all Word has been received from Mr,
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MEl • Mr, and Mrs. Jas. McInnis of Cul -
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eo. Olver 111; Toss visited Sunday with his'parents,
Co ®I Mr, and Mrs. Dan McInnis,
The regular monthly meeting of
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i®i this Friday evening in the Hall. A
■ a good program is being prepared.
▪ IMI*5UR)♦M*/VIIII!Ir;�Iinniiiiai,ii.t1�' Mr, and Mrs. Elymer Tiffin and
j Childnen spent Sunday at the home
WHITECHURCH and is now getting along' fine, of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McMillan,
Mrs. John McGee Sr., spent last
Mr. Bert Thompson was in Goder- � week, in Wingham at the homes of
ich attending County Council meet- her sons,.Messrs, Stewart and Harry 1 __�
ivlcGde, i The Young People's Society-- of the
Mrs. Roy Patton of Lucan spent :Knox United Church held four very
a few days last week at the home of !successful meetings daring Novetn-
her mother, Mrs. A. Fax. ibex, with a marked increase in atten-
Mr. and Mrs.- Robt. Pardon and I dance, and a growing spirit of en -
family spent a day last week with her! thusiasm in, the work :of the Society.
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son of St. Helens.
Mr, John Melvlillan dripped 'a cat -
load of cattle front here on Saturday
last,
'fate Women's Institute packed a
hale of second-hand clothing. last
week for aid for the Northern relief,
Several famili ts'in the surrounding
of mild
neighborhood have an attack
chicken pox among the children.
Mr. and Mrs, Herbert Laidlaw
and Luella moved to .the village last
week,
Wedding bells are tinging,
The United Church W.M.S. are col-
lecting second hand clothing and al-
so (mart sealers of fruit for the Deac-
oness' home in Toronto.
Mrs. Robert Ross receivedword
last weekof the death of her brother-
in-law, .Mr, J, D. Campbell of • Swift
Current, Sask. He was about 55 years
of age and dived suddenly after crank-
ing his car, . "He was a member of
the United Church and was buried
in Swift Current Cemetery on Nov-
ember 30th. Besidejs his wife, form-
erly Miss Kate Mirehouse of White-
church, he leaves two sons and one
daughter to mourn. him, Mrs. Nal
smith. and Mr. Jas. Mirehouse from
Series, N.D., and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Mirehouse of Lydden, Sask. attended
the funeral.
Miss Lettie Fox, is visiting with
friends in Hamilton this week.
Mr. Eliott Fells and his pupils in
S. S. No: 10 are enjoying hot lunches
this winter. They purpose putting on
a concert in the Institute Hall on
Friday,Dmber 19th help de-
fray
December , to t el P
fray the expenses.
Mr. John Paterson of Galt is visit-
s' ing his . cousin, Mr. F. McK. Pater
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son, for a few weeks.
Mr. James Patterson took the coun-
ty truck to Goderich on Monday.
Mrs. Sackriter of New Liskeard
and Mrs. Fred. Cook of Belgrave
spent a..few days at the home of Mrs.
Chas. Wightrnan this week,
Mrs. Alex. R4iid is visiting this
week at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Balfour of Lucknow,
Miss Ida McQuaid spent a few
days this week with Mrs. Patterson
of Lucknow.
Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Stein of Ash-
field spent last week with her father,
Mr, Wm. Wraith of Kinloss.
P IN ' as telephone operator and night wat-
BELGRAVE
ings last week.
Brick United Church are holding
:their Christmas concert on Wednes-
elay.1 Tth, and a good program is be-
ing prripared.
Mr. Jas, Sutherland had the plaster
east removed from his leg last week parents, Mr, and Mrs. Archie Ander-' Two excellent books are being
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TheSweetest Gift
"Candies"
We have a full assortment of
Delicious Home -Made
Candies
XMAS M S MIXED CANDIES
MIXED NUTS
XMAS NOVELTIES
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FANCY BOXED CHOCOLATES
Priced from 25c to $5.00
You are sure of quality and good
assortments to choose from at
McNab's
Phone 77.
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Wi;nghant.
Thursday, Det ember 1lath, 19130
studied, this year, "Fruits of Christian
Missions in Japan", written by arise
sicnaries of the 'United Church. ,of
Canada, in Japan. And'" 1?he Christ
of Every Road", a study in Penticost
by Dr. E. Stanley Jones.
A sing song each night from 8 to
8.15 conducted by Mr. Seobie is
pro-
ving -
vinK a beneficial and enjoyable feat-
ure of the meetings. Also a short
current event is given at each meet-
ing in order that more may take an
active part, and also to encouragd
discussion
1Vliss Horne of the Sudan Mission,
and a former Belgrave girl, now home
on furlough from . Africa addressed
the missionary meeting on Nov. 5th,
and told many interestig stories of her
life among the African people:
Two vocal duets were given, one
entitled "Bring Them In", by Janet
Scobie and Freda Jordan. Also one
by Mrs. George Jordan and Mrs. H.
Wheeler,
At the Thanksgiving and Armistice
week meeting, the "Paris Peace Pact"
was ably dealt with by Stewart Proc-
ter. The musical number was a vio-
lin solo by Miss Mildred Scobie, ac-
companied .bp Miss Velma Wheeler.
Miss ` Shackleton gave the topic---
"Penticost
opic-"Penticost and Personality" from the
study book at the Nov. 19th meeting
and Carl Procter provided a vocal
solo.
Progressive crocinole was the main
feature of the social meeting on Nov.
26th, with a short musical program
to begin with. Prizes were won by
Mrs. C. Procter and Mr. A. Vincent.
Lunch was served of sandwiches,
tax-ts and tea.
A bright young life in the person
of Marguerite Bennet, beloved wife
of Bert Bradburn and daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bennet of Blyth,
passed away after a few hours illness
on Wednesday, November 26th, in
Wingham Hospital. She leaves a lov-
ing husband, and father, mother and
brother to mourn the loss. Her death.
was a great shock to the community.
She was in her 82nd year. Service.
was held in the United Church on
Saturday and interment in Brandon
cemetery. The friends have the sym-
pathy of the community in the sad
bereavement.
Mrs. James Whiteman and little
daughter have returned home after
visiting with friends in Peterboro.
Mrs. R. Yule and tittle Barna visit-
ed in Toronto and London for a few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Johnston of I3lyth,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Shoe
bottom.
Mrs. 'Filter of Ringhant, visited
with Mrs. Yule one day this week.
The ladies of Anglican church held
quite a successful bazaar on Saturday
last.
Mr. and Mrs. Josh. Walker have
moved into the village this week,
Mrs. E. Sacicricler has returned to
her home in Nejw Liskeard after at-
tending the funeral of her neice, Mrs.
13ert Bradburn.
Mrs. Will Cole attended the fun-
eral of an uncle in /London last week.
10th LINE HOWICK
Mr, and Mrs. John Craig started
for their home in Grand Rapids,
Mich., on Wednsday after motoring
over .and spendinga week with his
uncle, Mr. Wm. Craig and other
friends and relatives.
The sympathy of the community is
extended to Mrs. Lawrence Galbraith
in the death of her father, Mr. New-
ton, Clifford,
Miss Esther Harding returned
home on Saturday after spending a
couple of weeks in Har.riston,
Mrs. R. Bntcliard and Mrs. J. Stev-
enson and Erlma spent Friday after-
noon with Mrs. Craig. '
)\urs, S. Zurbrigg sepnt Monday
with Mrs, ;George Ileipel, 12th line.
BELMORE
On account of the storm the school
concert was not so well patronized as
usual, Those present enjoyed the
singing, Lunch was served and a so-
cial half hour spent together,
A contest will be held in the Pres-
byterian Hall instead of the Xmas
entertainment. The Union Sabbath
school will have a social' evening..
Xmas trees must be getting scarce in
the-voods, or is it a man to hew
them down,
Mrs. Eldon Peterman of Wingham,
is waiting on Mrs. John Peterman.
Miss Irene Mundell spent the
week -end in Wingham.
The community suffered an incon-
vduence Monday evening when the
village chopping mill owned by Mr.
Sterling Haskins was burned to the
ground about one o'clock. A blaze
was 'noticed in the engine room; be-
fore sufficient help could be obtained
it was a mass of flames, Much syin-
pathy is felt for Mr, Haskins who
receintly erected the building, equ?p-
pcd it with up-to-date nac(u t._y and
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was doing a rushing business Snow
on the roofs of the surrounding
buildings was the uterus of saving
more than one' home. This isan ideal
spot for a Chopping mill, when ox'hcrs
Were closed fo the lack cf water, this.
one) kept working away- as waxed,
BLYTI
Mr, Alexander Elliott of the/ Bank
of Commerce staff, IVIonkkon, spent
the week -end with, his parents, Mr.
J. kl, and Mrs, Elliott.
The spirit of Christmas P,ervacled
Memorial Hall Saturday afternoon
and evening, the occasion being the/
annual bazaar held tender the auspices
of the Ladies Aid' 'of Queen Street
United church. Throughout the af-
ternoon the various booths were vis-
ited bymany seeking Christmas gifts
and they found the right article am-
ong the lovely things displayed. Dur-
ing the supper hours 5 to 8 o'clock
a large4 number gathered to appease
the inner man. The beautiful . auto-
graph quilt made by the members of
Amity class was the censure of all
eyes; this was sold by sealed tender,
Mrs,' A. B. Carr received the quilt.
Proceeds of bazaar and supper $117.
Owing to the disagreeable weather
the attendance was riotas large as
expected,
Sympathy is extended to Mr. and
Mrs.' William Bennett in the: death of
their only daughter, Mrs. Bradburn:
Mr. Thomas Taylor went to Lon
dun Tuesday where he will enter Vic-
toria Hospital to have his tonsils re-
moved. Mrs. Taylor accompanied
him, also Mrs. Phoebe Taylor, and
will spend a few days in the city:
Reeve Cutt attended the County
Council at Goderich.
The home of Mrs. David Bowes,
just south of the village was destroy-
ed by fire Friday afternoon. There
was no one in the house and the fire
had gained such headway when dis-
covered that it was impossible to
save anyof the contents, The fire.
started upstairs around the chimney.
SCHOOL REPORT
The following is the report of S.
S. No. 7, Morris for October and
November, •
Sr. IV—Ferrol Higgins 88, Winni-
fred Edgar 61, Hellen Edgar 58, Bert
Hastings 53.
Jr. IV—Mary Scott 54, Irlina Case-
mare 54, Frances Edgar 52, Bernard
Thomas 49, *Paul Hastings 29.
Sr. III—Margaret Coulter 75, Mar
garet Higgins 70, Laura Hopper 61,
Charlie Higgins 56, ILing Hastings
58.
Sr. II—Harold McCallum 81, Har -
my Edgar 58, Ruby Casemore 45,
Jack Higgins 28.
.Tr. II=Alvin Higgins 50, Stewart ••
Arent 42, Evelyn Scott 16, Laving
Scott: 15, Clarence Golley 3.
Names in order of merit:
Jr. I June Burke, Arthur Edgar,
Jas. Casemore..
Srr Pr. -Maxine Thompson, Calvin
Burke.
Jr.. Pr.— Charlie Procter, Charlie
Campbell, Margaret Haines, Lillie El-
ston,
Jas. Golley, Bernice Thotnp-
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NEWS OF
CHRISTMAS
No Effort has been spared in assembling the
widest choice of lovely Gifts we have
ever shown—
Something good for Everyone
FOR MOTHER
A NEW PARASOL
a A FUR COAT
A NEW DRESS
KID GLOVES
SILK GLOVES
LINED GLOVES
SILK UNDERWEAR
HANDKERCHIEFS
SCARFS, COLLAR SETS
KAYSER STOCKINGS
ENGLISH WOOL HOSE
FOR DAD
A NEW HOUSE COAT
DRESSING GOWN
FINE SHIRTS
ENGLISH SOCKS
WARM GLOVES
A NEW MUFFLER
WOOL AUTO ROBE
CHRISTMAS NECK TIES
MANY "HANDKERCHIEFS
BRACES, BELTS, GARTER
FOR BROTHER
SILK UNDERWEAR
FORSYTH SHIRTS
WARREN SWEATERS
SOCKS, A PLENTY
GLOVES AND CAPS
PYJAMA SUITS
SCARFS AND TIES
HANDKERCHIEFS
BELTS OR GARTERS
GOLF HOSE
FOR SISTER
A NEW ' COAT
A NEW DRESS
PULLOVER SWEATER
SILK STOCKINGS
KID GLOVES, SCARFS
SILK UNDERWEAR..
GOWNS, PYJAMAS
BLOOMER SETS
HANDKERCHIEFS',
COOLIE COATS
PARASOLS, PURSES
FOR THE HOIE
WOOL COVERLETS
DOWN COMFORTERS
SCOTCH BLANKETS
NEW TABLE LINENS
CLOTH AND NAPKINS
BROWNS LINEN TOWELS
SUNDOWN BEDROOM MATS
LOVELY BED SPREADS
Scores of other attractive and.
useful Christmas Gifts
EKING
BROS.
Phone 71
WINGHAM, ONT.
Sec„ .Oliv.e Scott; Home Helpers' Se-
cretary. ivfrs. Jas. Elliott; Organist,
Miss M. Garniss, The President close
cd the meeting with 'prayer.
sawn. ` Mrs. Lake and Mrs, R. McGuire
No. on roll 34. Average attendancc9 visited with' old friends here yester-
32.2. 'day.
Helen M. Mulvey, .Teacher,
12th 'LINE HOWICK
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Neevton
were in Clifford attending the fun-
eral of his uncle on Monday.
Miss Marjorie Baker has returned
home after spending a few days in
London,
Mr, and Mrs, John Swaim visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hays on
Saturday.
Mr. Geo. Baker of Orangehill pass
ed through this, burg on Saturday. .
The young folks* of this burg at;
trended a kitchen shower on Wednes-
day for Mr. Richard Jackson and his
bride. All report a good time.
On Friday Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
,Thornton celebrated their 52nd wed-
ding day anniversary, and had a num-
ber of relatives in for dinner.
Mr, Earl Mathers is laid up with
blood poisoning, the effect of getting
it in his hand. some time ago, and it.
will be some time before he will be
able to work again,
Mr. John McEwen received a car-
load of screening today.
This district received a heavy rain
all day Saturday, which settled down
the snow, but the going is still very.
hard for the autos.
A number from here are taking, in
the Winter Fair at Guelph this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Raymond' Elliott
and Miss ' Lois spent Sunday with
• Mr. and Mrs. Chas, H. Garniss.
BLUEVALE Mr. John Waldie a Knox College
student took charge of services in the
The regular meeting of the W, M.
S. of Knox Presbyterian Church was
held on 'Thursday afternoon, D'ecem
ber 4th at the home of Mrs. C. H.
Garniss. The `President, Mrs. Peter
S. McEwen occupied the chair, The
Scripture, lqsson was read by Mrs.
James Elliott and prayer by the pres-
ident, Reports from the different sec-
retaries were very encouraging. The
allocation was met by free will offer-
ings and apart from this a bale of
clothing etc., was sent to the Pres-
byterial
resbyterial secretary and a consignment
of fruit and clothing to Miss Ratte's
home in Toronto. The first item of
business was the arrangement of a
social to beehdtd in the school room
on the evening of Monday, Dec, 15th.
A christmas Tree will be the main at-
traction, This is to take the form of
a "gift tree". The gifts will be sent
to the needy in outlying districts. The
following officers were elected for the
years 1981; President, Mrs, C. Ado
anus; secretary, Mrs. E. Nichol; trees,
Mrs. A. Mowbray; Supply See., Mrs,
5, Mendell; Welcome and Welfare
Sec., Mrs, D. J, Falconer; Glad Tid-
ings Sec,, Miss hazel Mundell; Press
Presbyterian Church on Sunday.
Miss Ethel Garniss spent Sunday
at the home of her parents, in Morris.
Mr. Burns Moffatt spent Monday
at Listowel-,
Mr, John L. McEwen received a
car of screenings and F. Black a car
of oats on Monday.
W ILLIAMS'
JEWELERY STORE
FOR REAL VALUES AND
HIGH CLASS GOODS
An excellent assortment of
Gifts suitable for the Christmas
Season.
Watches for Men and Women,
all kinds, at prices to suit
all pockets.
DIAMONDS, JEWELRY
AND SILVERWARE
Community and Rogers Plate.
Pearl on Amber Goods, French
Ivory, China and Glass.
Hundreds of Necklets and
Other Gifts
All Moderately Priced,
Courteous and Efficient Service.
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ENNA JETTICK SHOES FOR WOMEN
This make of shoe is made in sciveral widths, from very
7 narrow to very wide and you will therefore bo enabled to give
her "a perfect fit."
Prices the same from Atlantic to Pacific, namely:
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To select a reasonable Christmas present is ofthnes a real
problem and we have a suggestion for the man who has difficulty w
in this direction and it is this
"Baty your wife a pair of Enna Jettick Shoes and you will
be buying her a really sensible and practical gift". " i1
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$7.00 and $8.00 per pair.
Selling Agents Enna Jettick Shoes for Women.
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