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The Wingham Advance Times, 1931-05-07, Page 8NEW NEW LYCEUM THEATRE WITH 100 PER CENT. TALKING PICTURES Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 7th, 8th, 9th. Evelyn Laye and John Boles -- "ONE HEAVENLY NIGHT" Evelyn Laye, the English Nightingale, and John Boles, rich Baritone. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 11, 12, 13th Ruth Chatterton -In- "THE RIGHT TO LOVE" A Drama of Love That Spans Two Generations. WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin and ',family spent Sunday last with his . ,brother, Mr. Edwin Irwin. Mr. and 'Mrs. Geo, Harkness spent :Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cas - 'lick, of Culross. Mr. Harris Purdon received a call :oast week to return to his work in the -arsine at Sudbury. He had been home THE WINCJAM ADVANCE -TIMES son and family of Tilsonbtirg spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Thos, Robinson. Mr. Lavin and son of St, Helens, started to prune orchards this spring and are busy at Mr Jas. Emerson's at present. Miss Gladys Garton of the Ontario Hospital in London, spent a few days last week at her home here. Mrs, Wm, Love had the misfortune to break her arm a few weeks ago, when carrying in wood she lost her balance and fell. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Ross of Bel - more, have been moving this week to their farm on the 2nd of Kinloss. This community welcomes them to their new hone. Mrs. John Hutchison has been very ill during the past week. After hav- ing teeth pulled, the gums bled pro- fusely and the doctor had to be call- ed in.. Mr. John McMillan shipped a car of cattle last Saturday from White= church. ' Miss Annie Moore is in Dungan- non at present helping Mrs. Craw- ford, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and family spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs. David Girvin of Dungan- non. Mr. James Moir, who has been ill for some time past, is improving now. Ivlrs. Blatchford and son, ;Norman, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGee, were visiting with friends in this commun- ity on Sunday. NIr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Falconer of Culross. Miss Velma Scott visited over the week -end at the home of their daugh- ter, Mrs. J. D. Ross. Mrs. Reid spent last week with her daughter, Mrs.' Balfour of Lucknow. Mrs. Sidney Ferguson and Miss French of London, spent the week- end with the forrner's aunt, Mrs. A, Clow. Gordon Thompson, who has lived for a week "owing to a break in the machinery. Mr. David Scott has returned from London Hospital where . he has been receiving treatment for rheumatism, and he is very much improved. Mrs. Victor. Emerson went to the W. M. S. Presbyterial at Hensall last Tuesday with a load from St. Helens. Ivir. and Mrs, John Little of Sea - forth and Mr. and Mrs. -Joe Thomp "Why, Janet, what a perfectly stunning car:" "Yes, but that's only half of it ... just get in and drive it:" ,1,I CANADA 010 PAIIAO( VEP' rrRIDAY owed SIslioostom tontfo coast Buy conveniently through GMAC, General Motors own time payment:' plan. Be assured of satis- faction by ehe,..liberal terms of the General Motors Owner, service Policy. NTIAC a tine ear, a modern ear, a General Maters Value Forward with Canada! Prove your confidence in tomorrow by buying today. •♦ 0 J► Dealer, BROWN W h , ntari n .o; ,74 a• with, his grandfather, Mr. Robert 'L'hompson, left here this week to ae- eo;npany his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Thompson, to their new home ir1 Gravenhurst, Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Mackay and son, of Wingham, spent Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs, Robt. Mowbray, Mr. and Mrs, Jas, Falconer and children spent Sunday with Mr. Wtn. Falconer of Kinloss, Mr. and Mrs, Johnston of Cedar Valley, visited at the home of Mr. and. Mrs, W. R. Farrier last Satur- day.Miss Winnifred was home from Ripley also. Mr, R, Y. Carrick is sending a shipment of Angora rabbits to Japan this week. These are from Lady Byng stock and are especially fine class. BELGRAVE Mrs. John Stewart is spending a few days with Jean Shedden. Mrs. C. Girvin, Goderich, visited a few days with Mr. and Mrs; Joe Brandon. Mr. and Mrs. H. Bradnock of Tor- onto, visited with their mother, Mrs. Corbett on Sunday. Clifford Stewart has returned to his position in Toronto after .a few weeks' holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Haugh of Wingham, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Brandon on Sunday. Charley Coultice went to Toronto on Saturday with a couple of carloads of stock. BLUEVALE and .Mrs, "'Webster Willitts,. Miss Mary Forgie spent a day last week at Mrs, R. Jefftay's.'• Mr, and Mrs. Wisiner' and daughter Mildred, also Miss Bennett of M}1- � withd vertou, .,spa tt Sund.tY Mr. and n. 1Ers. Oliver Stokes The regular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held on Thursday afternoon, May 14th, at the home, of Mrs. (Rev.) Mann. The an- nual reports for the year will be giv- en and the election of officers. All the members are requested to be pre- sent to make arrangements for the district annual meeting which is to be held here. The funeral- of the late James Mac- Ewen was held to the Wroxeter cem- etery on Saturday afternoon, the ser- vices at the home and grave being conducted by Rev. Mr. Bolingbroke, pastor of Wroxeter United church. The pallbearers were Allan MacEw- en; Geo. MacEwen„ Gordon'MacEw- en,. Gordon Yeo, Don. McNaughton,. Kinley McNaughton. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Field of Wing- ham were Sunday visitors at the home of Jos. Underwood. F. Black shipped a car of cattle and one car df hogs to Toronto and Mr. J. Underwood one car of cattle to, Toronto on Saturday. Mr. Robt. Shaw took charge of the services in the United church at Bel - grave on Sunday. Mr. Wm. McMichael spent a few days at the home of his son Edgar at Toronto. Quite a number of farmers will finish seeding this week if the wea- ther keeps favorable. ST. HELENS A friendly game of soft ball with the Belfast school was a pleasant en- ding to Arbor Day at the school here on Friday. The result was a ;victory for the hoine team, The return game will be played at Belfast on Friday. Mr. and. Mrs. Torrance Anderson of Detroit, were week -end visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Anderson. - Mr. George Clark and daughter, Jean, motored from Hamilton to spend the week -end with her mother, Mrs, P. Clark. Miss Dorothy Webster, was home from London over Sunday. A meeting of "all those interested in the School Fair will be held here Friday evening next, when Mr. lan McLeod, the Agricultural representa- tive will be ,present. 771 Thursday, May '7th, 1931 NOININNIONNINNINNINONNIORMINNINNINNIIIIININNIIIIII: ■, ■ ECONOMY �,®►r �,, :eot:ders , ■ Prices ■ BUYING■ ▪ 11001114.10.1.1.914.■ ■ ■ Quality goods at attractive Pricings Effecw ■ 1 ,tive Friday, May 8th to Wednesday morning next. 1 • ■ • ■ • LADIES' MEN'S •` • ■ ■▪ ' 100 Pairs All Silk Hose of Forsyth' Combinations ........$1.00 : ■ $1.25 and $1.50 lines 78c ■ ■ • MI $1.25 Watson's Lingerie 59c Men's Silk Web Braces .......69c ■ ■, ■ Vests - Bobettes - Bloomers Arrgiv Coilar Attacbied Shirts ■ Printed Crasheen Dress. $.$..,11.5:05:' 1,95 Mail ▪ 75c Prin ■ Goods, wide widths 49c '' ■ • • ■ ■ $3.25 French Kid 'Gloves, I1oleproof Socks 55c ■ ■ Sizes 6 to 7 $2.39 2 Pairs for $1.00IN N IN ■ Leather 0.00Ptitses and Bags " Paris Silk Web Garters .....-..50c IN ■ Half . Price, ®$2.50 to $10.00 lines, now ■ $1.25 to $5.00 The New Autogart Socks ■ ■ ....-.:.., 75c and $1.00 1 ■ All Linen Hand Towels, ea. 10c ■ ■ Spring Neck Wear ■ ■ New Shapes 75c, $1.00, $1.25 ■ 50c Colored Broadcloths, 26c :. ■ lim The New Curtains. Boys' Wool Pullovers priced ■• III $1.69, $2.19, $3.00 to $6.75 at - $1.19 and $1.69 • ■ 1111 ■■ ® $1.50 Wool _Zepher at Men's $2.50 to $3.00aCaps $1.69 ■, ■ Goods, Blue, Green, Tan NIe Checks 79c Smart Top Coats at $15.00 IN Dresses, New Coats, 'New i IIII Suits, Sunirner Hats -Just to Fashion Craft. Worsted Suits - ■ pi NIHand'. 29.50III II MI ■ ■ ®F SH GROCERIES TO BUY is 10th Con. E. WAWANOSH Mrs. Janes Dow, Mrs. Stewart Mc- Burney,asMrs. John Mason and Miss Beatrice Beecroft attended the Pres- byterial at Hensall last Tuesday and Mr. Dow the Presbytery at Kippen. Quite a number of the ladies from here attended the quilting bee at Torn Irv,- on Thursday. Miss Mary Vipond spent the -week- end at her borne at Donegal. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Congram and Harold and Clifford of Holyrood and Mr. Harold Button of Lucknow visit- ed at Chas. Shiell's on Sunday. The W. M. S. from Wingham, Westfield and Brick Churches are in- vited to Belgrave Wednesday after- noon, May 6th. Mrs. Greer of Wing - ham is to he the chief speaker. Mrs, Strachan, the vice -President of the Presbyterial, will also be a guest. Miss Donaldda MacDonald spent Sunday at Mr. Alex" Rintoul's. Miss Nettie Casemore is visiting with Miss Agnes Coultes. Mr. and Mrs, Herson Irwin and family visited with Goderichfriends on Sunday. MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. G. Campbell spent Sunday with friends at Wroxeter. Mr. and Ivlrs. Cooper Nethery of Belgrave spent Stuiday•'at Mr. Rich- ard" Johnson's. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Greenway Visited at the lfoine of John C. Case - more on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Cunningham and baby, Lois, spent the week -end at Mr. John Hunter's. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Orr and son, Jack, also Miss. Sarah Orr, of. Turn- berry, visitedatMr. J. C. Casemore's last week. Mr. and Mrs. Will Abraham spent Sunday at the home of Mr. John Hunter. DONNYBROOK The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per was observed in Donnybrook Church last Sunday. A number from here took in the Play at Westfield last Friday even- ing. Miss Margaret Cunnington spent a few days last week with her friend, Miss Verna Chamney. The Misses Elaine Bamford and Marjorie Campbell of the G.C.I, were home for the''week-end. On Friday evening, May 8th, the Young People of Donnybrook will give their play "Back Again Home Town" in the Foresters' Hall, Au- burn, under the auspices of St. Marks Anglican Church. Robert Chainney delivered a horse to Clinton last week to a buyer from St. Catherines. Visitors at the home of Mrs, Jef- ferson during the week -end included Miss Gladys Jefferson, R:N., Wood- stock, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Jeffer- son and children of Owen Sound, Mr. and Mrs. George Jefferson and dau- ghter of Clinton, Mr, and Mrs. John Jefferson and: children of Mitchell, Miss Margaret Jefferson, Westfield, Mr, Sam Jefferson of Mildmay, Miss Olive Jefferson, nurse in training at Woodstock, and Miss Myrtle Sillib of Dungannon. Mr, and Mrs. Norman Thompson and family were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. Bert Mills, Auburn. BELMORE ® ..New Pack Peas, 3 for .::..-••25c Ni Fresh Cookiles ....., .....:24c ■ New Pack Salmon; 2 for 29c ■ , Choice Raspberry Jam 39c. ■23c. N I McLaren Jellys ■ ■ IN IN■ NI Shop with us regularly. You will be pleased •• ■ with your Purchases. • • ■ • 0 S • ■ • • 10 lb. Edwardsburg Syrup 64c Heinz Fresh Pickles 29c 10 Bars Naptha Soap 34c 3 Shredded Wheat 34c The April meeting of the W. M. S. was held Thursday afternoon at Miss Elizabeth Hackneys. Meeting open- ed by singing and prayer. Minutes by secretary -treasurer, Mrs. Wm. Mundell. Roll call, a verse on pray- er, topic, "Japan", by Minnie Jeffray; reading by Mrs. Wm. Mundell, pray- er in conclusion .by Mrs. Metcalf. The ladies had a quilting after the meeting. The regular sunnier meeting of the Institute will be held in the Com- munity Hall on Wednesday evening, May 13th. Mrs. McDonaugh of Cope town, will address the meeting and the Wingham branch are to be guests Those from a distance ,who attend-, ell the reunion of Mrs. John Abraham gavel road, were Mr. Will Abraham, and two,' daughters of Huntsville; Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Higgins of Brussels; Mrs. Willits and fainly of Salem; Mls. Twamley and George of Luck- n.ow. Mr, and Mrs, Tackabetry of Lions Head, were visitors Monday at the. general store. GLENANNAN Miss Mary Harris of Wroxeter, spent a few days with Mrs. Richard Jeffray, Mrs. Ruby Peterrnan and daughter of Fergus, spent the week -end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. °Mar Stokes. • Born -- In Turnberry, on Monday, April 17tii, to Mr, an Mrs•,.Wilfresi Murchison, a daughter. Congratula-: tions, Iilr, and Mrs. Win, II. Marshall and sots Alex; visited on Sunday with Mr.. Mrs. Peterrnan's sale of household goods was well attended Saturday af- ternoon, Mr. Darroch was the auct- ioneer. FREE To The First Customer Who Guesses Nearest How Long It Will Run With One Winding 15 -JEWEL BUREN WATCH It will be fully wound up on Friday, May 29th, and allowed to run down. (See Our Windows.) Each Month. We Repair One Watch FREE. L"' Winner for April Mr. Ingies; Wroxeter .Weller I, 'WILLIAMS Wingham OBITUARY Mrs. Mary J. Herd In the passing of Mrs. Mary Jane par Herd, one 'of the highly esteem- ed residents of Greenock Township is deeply 'mourned.' Her death oc" curred after a brief 'illness at "the' home of her daughter, Mrs. James Nickel of Toronto ort>.April 26th. Mrs, Herd who was ,,the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Orr was born in Cobottrg in 1865. and was married to Hector Herd who prede- ceased her sixteen, years ago. After leaving Cobourg, she lived in Eger - mount township and then in Rivers - dale where she resided for forty-five years. She is survived ,by five dari- ghters, Mrs. John "Iiafliday, * Green- ock township, Mrs. Eldon Bell, Mrs. Walter Halliday, Mrs., Donald Full- erton, Saskatchewan, and two sons: George Herd, Belmore, and Ormond Herd, Teeswater; also" two sisters, Mrs. J. Deane and Miss Margaret Orr, Sask., and one brother, Frank Orr, Calgary, andthirty-one grand- children. A large number of friends gather- ed for the funeral which took place from the home of a daughter; Mrs. John. Halliday, on Wednesday, Apiil 29th. The service was 'conducted by Rev. Wm. McCroth 'of Riversdale, as- sisted by Rev:\ R. 'X Turnbull, of Belmore and Rev. 'C.; N. Mackenzie of Ripley. Two very''intpr•e'ssive tures of the ceremony were " the solo by Mrs. Linklater of Kineat'dine and seven grandchildren who carried, the fluowers. The pall -bearers were, Mr. D. S. Campbell, Mr. Wm. Armstrong, Mr. Allen Orr, Mr. Richard Cassidy, Mr. Albert Heidmiller and Mr. Nick O'Hagan. The interement took place in the Baptist Cemetery, on the Dur- ham Road. ASHFIELD Mrs. Ritchard McWhinney return -r7 ed 'to her home, con. 6, after spend- ing a week at "London and Windsor, attending - the annual provincial con vention of the W.M.S. of the Pres- byterian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Treleaven and children .and Mrs: Higgins and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of Lucknow, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. John Blake and dau- ghter, Bernice, of Wingham, spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Alton. The remains of Mr. Percy Sander- son were brought home to Dungan- non on Monday afternoon, May 4th for burial, in Dungannon cemetery. Mr. Sanderson conducted the general store at Lanes for a few years before be and bis family moved to Toronto. We extend' our sympathy to the be- reaved. BLYTH Mi. Ezra Bender has purchased a house in Dashwood and will move his family there shortly. Mrs: Henry Jackson returned home. after spending the winter months with her •:daughter at Brigden. The annual meeting of the Wom- en's Institute will be held on Thurs- day afternoon in Memorial Hall. willl 111 inimilsllls imills mitili ta(ISII a ileill lllolllell!ilii minim llsilll■HIw(iimot id.; ...STRIDER SHOES... Are a very superior' "uprto-the-minute line of Men's Foot- wear!" In fact they are AS GOOD AS THE BEST but the pride is not so high. Namely $6.50-$7.50, and the best for $8.00 Strider shoes are anade ori THREE WIDTHS, Narrow, 1x1 114rediutn and Wide, and We dth, t'hetefore give a PERFECT FIT. 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