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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1932-03-17, Page 1With Which is Annalgairnated The Gcarrme Vidette and Wroxeter Nevus, Single Copies Five Cents. WINGHAM TIES SLEIGH RIDE AND LISTOWEL, 2-2 SKATING PARTY Playing; Listowel to a tic Tuesday 'night our. Hockey Team put up the 'best game of the three played during this last week, The Baine was faster and the checking closer and harder and was worthy of a bigger turn -out. The .Listowel boys were always a threat and kept our players up on the bit to hold thein down. Ronalds Listowel centre Man, scored the only .goal of the first period. During the second period W. Mc - :Donald rushed clown centre, crossed to the right wing and drilled a shot ']tome to, tie the score. On a nice •icombinations play K. Somers scored ,on a pass from J. Brackenbury, put- ting Wingltant on top 2-1. Play was faster in the third period, Listowel trying bard to score, but -could not until time was nearly up, when Pratt drove one past Brown;' •on a pass from Fritz. The referee "was inclined to call this play back •as offside, but after a little discussion .allowed the goal. There is another game Friday ev- ening with a London team, Turn out and give the boys a cheer. Line-ups: Listowel—Goal, Johnston; defense, Ruppel and McIntyre; centre, Ron- .alds, wings, Thompson and Fritz; 'pub, Fritz, Pratt, Gibson. Wingham—Goal, Brown, defense, .H. Mitchell, K. Somers; centre, W. .McDonald, wings, W. Gurney and H. Brown; subs., M. Rae, J. Bracken - Awry, B. Fox, R. Rae. Referee—W, Arnett, Wingham. OBITUARY Mrs, Robert Pearson Another of the old pioneers of Grey Township, Mrs. Robert Pear- son, passed away last Thursday. Mrs. Susan Pearson was' born in 1849 in ickering, Ontario County, coining with her parents, John and Mary Musgrove to Turnberry in 1858. Af- ter her marriage to Mr. Robert Pear- son, who predeceased her in 1915, tin 1873 moved into 'Grey Township where she has resided since. Surviving her are seven children, :Mrs. A. W. Beacons (Mary), Hullett Township, Mrs, Wm, Bremner ,(Kate), Grey Township, Mrs. A. A. lelarkness (Isabella); Alberta, Mrs. Emerson Vipond (Susan), Atwood, .Capt. Robs, Pearson B.A,, Edmonton, Rev. J. J. Pearson, 13.,. I.•• amgsburg, Mich., and Jno. M., who has Iived with her since her husband's death, on the homestead, Mr. A. H. Mus - .grove, Postmaster, of Wingham, and Dr Geo. Musgrove, Niagara Falls, .Ont., are brothers and also there was •one ,sister, Mrs. Samuel Emerson, of ;innesota: :The funeral service was held at her date residence on Saturday, conduct- ed by Rev. Tayotr of Ethel United ••Church, The Minister referred to the tong and useful life ' of the deceased and her interest in church work. Among her enighbors she was a real "Mother in Israel," The pallbearers were: Jno. and James Pearson, sons, Joseph and Jaynes Pearson; nephews, John Stra- chan and Dr. Geo: Musgrove, The ,;„;,,interment was made in Mount Pleas- :- ant Cemetery, Ethel. Richard Grainger A pioneer of Howie(' 1 Township passed away at his home, 1st con. :Howick, 1\Iarcli lth, 1932, in the per- son. of Richard Grainger, in his 77th year, He had for the east -21 years been confined to a chair on account • of ,rheumatism, and for the last eight years had been compelled to stay in bed accompanied by total blindness Although his affliction caused hint greet suffering, he had wonderful pat !creed' and. was never known to Com- plain. The late Mr. Grainger was born at Hiland, Creek, neer Toronto, in 1855, and ,c” the with his :family to live near ,• Mo, ! orth when a boy.,Ile mai,- tied ita .ry Ann Irwin: of Blmore and they 'commenced farming on the 1st • Concession of Ilowick, . where they tettnained until his death, , H. .]eaves to ret. �.' otun• hrs loss, Itis wife 'and < t thr'CC SCaiaS, ; laentirtg of JatneStorvtt (inarriedt), Clayton and \?Vilburt at home. His two sisters and one brother, (Istnr ta) . Mrs, : Gamble of 'Toronto, (Maty) Miss Mare Grainger of Listowel, Harry 'Grainger of M.olcsworth, The funeral was held from his :honk at 2 p,m. Thursday. March c[t l0tlar 1932'Interment was made in Wroxeter tet ncis,ry. 'Lite Wintry weather made possible the annual sleigh ride and skating party for the Sunday School members of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, and St. Paul's Anglican Church, oil Monday afternoon and evening. In the afternoon the little children gathered after school and were treat- ed to a hob -sleigh ride about town, returning to St. Andrew's Sunday School rooms where the ladies of the Sunday School served them .a dainty supper. tarso and Huron County was favored In the evening about 250 of the in being selected as one of the titre. pupils of these Sunday Schools en- The Club is composed of at least 15 joyed an evening's skating• at the Ar- boys from 12 to 20 years of age e i.n- ena after which they gathered at St. elusive, who are themselves toraise Paul's Sunday School rooms. a calf and exhibit the same at the Mr. W. T. Booth acted as chair Wingham Fall Fair, The Club will man, and after welcoming all the be under the supervision of Provin- mei hers who did not belong to St. Bial and County representatives of Paul's, called on Mr. Spittal, who Agriculture, who will visit and in- sang very pleasingly "Rag A Vaga struct the boys • at different times bond." Herb Fuller then delighted during the season. Cash prizes of all ,present with a mouth organ selec- ninety dollars will be awarded at the tion. A trio of little girls, Isabel Fair. Copy of rules may be had Lamb, Doris Armitage and Julia frcnn Secretary or Directors of Fair Preston sang "A Church in the Val- Board, ley." After the singing of the blessing LOCAL AND PERSONAL is Citizens' ' B d a lunch was served by the ladies of the \Hingham Chamber of Commerce St Paul's Church. The Top of the Morning to You. under the capable direction. of Mr, Mr. A Lloyd Herb, Campbell, Citizens of the community are asked to show their appreciation •of their own Band by filling the Hall to capacity. The'as- surance of a large attendance is a challenge to the pride of the com- munity in carrying out a civic duty and at the same time encouraging the Band and enjoying a splendid enter- tainment. A collection will be taken to assist the Band in defraying their operat- ing expenses. An appeal is made to all .to be generous in this collection. The more financial support the band gets the better will be their service WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 17th, 1932 HON. T. L. KENNEDY TO ,OPEN FALL FAIR. The Wingham Fall Fair Board met on Friday afternoon last, in Council Chamber, Secretary' read a letter from Hon, Thos. L. Kennedy, Min- ister of Agricluture for Ontario, ac- cepting the invitation to open the Fair on Oct, 8th. Mr. Atkinson, County Agricultural representative, gave an outline of the rules covering the formation of a Calf Club. He stated that three Clubs were being organized in .On - CITIZENS' BAND TO ENTERTAIN MACH 23rd --- The Town Hall here, wi] be the scene- of a mid -winter musical festi- val to be staged by our local Band on the above date, Plans for this occasion have been under way for:many months, and the Bandmaster, Mr. G. A. Schatte and. his faithful group of Band members, have been practising hard, learning new pieces and developing new tal- ent for the event, Among the:many popular numbers on the programme will be two of an interpretive type which are sure to be more than usually interesting. Not only will the many skilled musicians of the Band be at their best for this musical festival but Bandmaster Sclltatte has uncovered some entirely new talent which many of our citizens have not heard before. Interspersed with band music will be a number of novelty numbers which will retake a variety of enter- tainment guaranteed to please. Supporting the Band in the details of the arrangements for the program 'Early Crow Shot the i izens an Committee of LITERARY SOCIETY HELD MEETING The Literary Society of the Wing - ham High School, held its' Easter meeting in the assembly room on Fri- day afternoon, The Maple Leaf was sung for the opening selection. The general business was dealt with, fol- lowed by a selec tion by the orches- tra and a selection by the Girls' Glee Club.' Kenneth Lott gave the Jour- nal which was followed with a selec- tion from the boys of the Glee Club: This being the last meeting for the term, Bruce Fox, president, express- ed his appreciation for the co-opera- tion there had been during the sea - sort. The meeting was brought to a close with the National Anthem,. The orchestra has been a great as- set to the school, and is under the able direction of Warren A. Collins, the personal of which is, piano, Reta Hustle; first violin, Mary King; sec- ond violin, Catherine Fry; first trum- pet, Elgin Coutts and George Beat- tie; drums, Jack McKibbon, Rev. Kenneth McLean, after mak- ing some fitting remarks, moved a r' oy is 'leaving this week vote of thanks to St, Paul's S. S. and the ladies in particluar for making the evening so successful, Mr. W. A. Gurney seconded this motion, which had the hearty approval of all present, The meeting then was dismissed by Rev. Mr. McLean repeating the Belt- ediction, FORMER WING - HAM MINISTER RECEIVES CALL '),,;Rey. C. E. Cragg, former Minister of United Church here, and for the last four years minister of King St. United Church, Oshawa, has accepted a call to Wesley United Church, To- routo.• The call will be efefctive on July 1st of this year, when Mr. Cragg will take charge of his Toronto con- gregation. Since corning to Oshawa in July, 1928, Mr. Cragg has had re- markable success in the pastorate of King Street Church. He has receiv- ed over 800 members into the mem- bership ship of the church, and the con- gregation has cleared off the mort- gage and floating debt to the extent of about $5,000, Hockey Game Friday Night It the roads are open, the London Life Hockey Team will be here Fri- daynight to play the local team. This team has a reputation of being a fast clever outfit and a bang-up game should result. Has Nose Broken While skating Saturday night, Mr. W. Collins of the High School staff, in some inanner'fell and had the mis- fortune to break his nose. However, after repairs were made he was able to attend his classes on Monday as usual, St.Andrew's Presbyterian W.M.S. The regular monthly ,meeting of the W. M. S. of St, Andrew's Pres- byterian church, was held in the base- ment of the church last Wednesday afternoon, the president, Mrs. H. Mc- Gee, presiding., Following the open- East Meeting of W. M. S. ing hymn,' Mrs. (Rev.) K. McLeen S g of United Church offered prayer, and the Scripture The Easter Thank -Offering f rug rueet- reading was taken by Mrs. W. Harem- ing of the Woman's Missionary Soc- inond. A " vocal solo, rendered by b ]b y icty of. Wingham United] Church will Hite Ann Geddes was much apprec- be Itelcl in the School Room on Fri- iplcndicl paper was given day evening, March 25th, Vesicles a Ines by the making of transparent rated. A s p by Mrs. Geo, Wilson, her subject be- Wild Geese .Seen good musical programme, two very filets, ing Our Task at Horne." Another On Tuesday a flock of wild geese tint .Caster pageants will be prescnt- Very ,appropriate paper for this sea- were seen passing over Wingbaut, to ed. The :groin. in charge i hopingStarling Visit Wingham p > s son of the year, .was given by Mrs, the north, Spring will soon n to h t W. Henderson, ." s 1 g o be here have an attractive trrtcl inspiring i\tnnercptts questions have been J , Jests Our Ideal for sure. service and ever one is in .as1 cd tilt, last tree]: about the flocks Y invited to tl c it, the "Itesuirectiin:" The offering lcccp Cxood' Fiiclaf birds that are is• was then received, and following the Mail Bangs Himself r Y evening open Tifor < e r , rang wingham. r Tricor Lucknoty this meeting, These birds arc. Starlings. They are c.nsing irynin, Mrs, McGee closed] in an European hirci, related to the The community about T,ucknow Huron Old Boys' Association blackbird and wc-r ` of 'roronta t nttrctdttcecl into rt`Crb shocked by the sad nays that New York about .89 funeral tri � iG.O, and are apm- S service was conducted ;by Clarence Stanley, a oun • t' y, young man its his The Annual Euchre incl Bridge of Hurn there and also i xe Finlay, n Connecticut. Rev, W,' I~ F, • inlay of the 'iJnitedl twenties, was found Tuesday noon the: Huron Old Boys' .\ssnc]at]an of Starlings built their Chinch, Wronetcar, Relatives from a his brother, , 1 t t] err nests t tc crevices by bi >t u•r, hanging from the .ref- Toronto will 1�e held in the T'r•thian or buildings, • distance :attending.the. funeral puT1c11,rtg,s, rarely in trees. They were; tars of his father's barn. Mr, Stan- Castle 1 T 1l 247 College Ste Mrs, F. Sheppard,Toronto,i� � , 6 t , on 1�tri- lay from four to six pair -bloc, stn - Mr. A. ley ivas a bachelor and lived with his day • ei . crc iter„ April 8tlr, at 8 o'clock. ,potted eggs. 'Citi'•' feed upon Hail, New Liskeard, Mr, and Mrs, parents Mr. andt~.. y tt n in - Hail, , r i Mrs. Garnet Snit- Aslticsrtdirl orchestra will lie in rat- sects. Jackson, Winghant, Miss Irene Grain- ley, He had:been in poor id at was noticed that other 1 c c 1 ltcalili for td.r.darcr• and dancing will be carried birds stay ger, .of Toronto, ,Mr. and 'Mr's, WM, ;nate' time which vd , , ta5 away from. theStarlings. l- c a ratT, ed hint to be-:;. c;it� at the ::;itnie (trete as the Euchre'w , Irwin I3elrtrore r It t. known that. they are t netts]- Miss, Mat Grain,ee come cls ii ',s�d and this is thought 1 ' Y €,' l ' ,. ti and] Bridge. is 111 lir o res.. Refresh, some Pallbearers ,.,.ri rmcsarul are mestere of t � ,r.'_. Listowel, Tal s ltc English belt < ]bc.ard.t, weed.. tlltsssrs r:' r t. be rho; reasntt: of his notion. r At ni ut;; will be sorted aancl good prize- ,'pitr`rowto ' ' . A, Hall,' M. Grainger, R, Grainger, the tint, of going to r •;�: itwetst , but more rchat dstdret. they 1 h r, . l 1d., ria. not rtti., he awarded to �thc.� trcrdiat`nT! will domineer ' r.1 cl< nnneer rnaxe of our songbirds� C', IS, Grainger, C; G. Grainger, T, known a whether en in ue' t vcoarld be t:ttn re ' , g o 1 I lite t a. All l Int t,n'ites alydl their in CaAe' tltf:' 1perttitte..l common, i+�'. Grainger, held, y is ,not friends will be maths' welcome. 1<not,vtt, for a trip to Victoria, B.C. Fish for Lent, Frozen Silverbright Salmons, 2 lbs. for - 25c at Mundys. Mr. Peter Gowdy spent the week- end at the home of Mr. J. H. Hopper, Miss H. N. McGregor of the High School staff, was in Toronto last week -end, ktrs, John Hunter visited with her daughter, Mrs. Lesley Cunningham, last week. Miss M. E. Carson of the High School staff, motored to Toronto for lase week -end. Friends of Mi•, W. R Dyer. will be sorry to know that he is still unable to be at work. Week -End Special] Frozen Lake Herrings( fresh shipment) 25c per dozen, at Mundys. ]bliss Dorothy Piper spent the week -end in Toronto visiting her sis- ter, Miss Margaret. Miss M. M. McDonald of the High School staff, spent last week -end vis- iting friends iir Toronto. Mrs. George Spotton visited Miss M Patterson over the week -end, re - tanning i,inulg again to Ottawa. Mr•, H. C. MacLean was in Guelph last Saturday attending the funeral of the late Matthew Kelly Jr. Dr. George Musgrove, of Niagara Falls, Ont., spent the weeld-end with Lis brother, Mr, A. H. Musgrove, Mrs, George Warwick; of Grey, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Campbell of the 1st line of Morris. Mrs, Wm. Maxwell died at Kings- ville, Monday morning. They form- erly lived on the farm now occupied by Miller Proctor, Real Special, Richinello Coffee, 39c lb.; McCormick's, Sunshine Cocoanut Mallow Biscuits, 2 lbs. for 25c, at Dominion Stores, Ltd. Miss Lillian Hopper, of Victoria Hospital, 'tendon, is spending her holidays at the home of her parents,. Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Hopper. Mr, Gowan was called away last week to St. Marys, to his brother's funeral, the brother having passed away very suddenly, a week •ago Sun- day. Specials for Thursday, Friday and Saturday; Maple Leaf Salmon, large tin 29c; small tin 15c; Criseo, lb, tin 22c; SlicedPineapple, tin 10c; Salada tea 27c .; 58c lb.; Fairy Soap, 5 cakes 19c; at Dominion Stores Ltd, A crow was shot by Jack Rutledge, of Brussels, this week which had a tag on it with the words, Tify, Bio- logical Survey, Washington, D,C,, No. 23054, Jack sent the tag to the address and is awaiting an answer. fttegrded Grand Orange Lodge 'foe Guest was a representative of Wingham L. O. L. 794 at a meeting of Grand Orange Lodge of the Or- ange .Order at London last week. lan Pattison was also there, rep senting the County Lodge./` WINGHAM•VICTOR IN HOCKEY GAMES Winter's return made possible t Playing of hockey last week. Tie i was 1 nperfect shape for the game b twecn Clinton; and Wingham, A f crowd were present to cheer the loc boys to victory. The play in the fir period was close, no score resultin Play livened up in the second peri and the puck travelled .from one e of the rink to the other with fa play. On a combination play, Mu ray Rae scored for the local tea but Clinton evened it ,up before th period ended. With the score tied the third pe iod proved fast and interesting, th checking was close, but. with W. M Donald and. R. Rae scoring and CIi ton registering but once the local left the ice with the game in the ba 3-2. The line-ups; Clinton—Goal, Doak; defense, J Elliott, F. McEwen; Centre, Picket Wings, Campbell and Gibbs; Subs Rath, Kennedy, Nediger. Wingham—Goal, L. Brown, de fense, H. Mitchell, K. Somers; cen re, W. McDonald; wings, J. Gurney Brown; subs., M. Rae, J. Brack enbury, B. Fox, R. Rae. Referee—A, Lockridge, Wingham, Wingham 3, Walkerton 1. The hockey fans witnessed a good ame of hockey on Friday night last. A larger crowd were present than for he previous game and the players eciproeated by displaying a good rand of hockey. From a local stand - cant the game got away to a good tart for Wingham were leading 2-0 t the end of the first period. The econd period was productive of very cod hockey both sides scoring but nce. Both teams tried bard in the third period but the goalies stepped Ito everything that came their way, resulting in no further scoring. The line-ups were: Walkerton—Goal, I.. Oberle; de- fense, R. Bruder. Ed. Williams;. cen- tre, L)udggeon; wings, E. Bruder, 3, Mullin; Subs., C. Schnurr, R. Richert- bach, J. Reninger, Heliinghauser, \Wingham—Goal, L. Brown, de- fense, H. Mitchell, K. Somers; cen- tre, W. McDonald; wings, J. Gur- ney, H. I3rown; subs., R. Rae, M. Rae. J. lJrackenbury, 13. Fox and W. Lockridge, Referee—Rife, Walkerton. lee ce B- air al •st g. od red st r - m r- e c n s g,• t H t r b p Al -is re -'a isng Canadian National Railways Earnings The gross revenues of the Caned- u to the community.Newinstrumentsran National Railways for the week and near' music are among the con - ending March 7, 1932, were $2,736,- stant demmus upon the Band's funds, 592' as compared with $3,354,791, for the corresponding period of 1931, a Other Specials, Peanut ]Butter 18 decrease of $618,199.• oz. jar 17c; Royal Fruit Cake; Ib, 15c; Sunday Trains for Easter Texas Seedless Grape Fruit 5 for 25c; Oranges dozen 39c; Fresh Tomatoes, The C. N. R. is putting en addi- Lemons, Etc. Dominion Stores Ltd. trona] service for Easter travellers. On Sunday, March 27th, a special train will leave Kincardine fur Tor- onto, arriving at Winglaant at five - thirteen p.m., and due in 'l'orontc, at ten p.m. At four -thirty the same cl a trait t •i <, rr 11 leave \Vrn�.,haut for La don . Lon Witngharn - Landon Bus The following changes are effect- ive March 13th. Sundays: Leave Y eat c VVirai3•ham 3.15 p. ret. Arrive London 5.55 p,m. Leave Landon 7.00 p.m.. Arrive Wingham No Trace of Lindbergh Baby 9,40 p,m. Week Days: Leave Wingham 7.55 a.m. , Arrive London 10.35 a.m. baby is still a mystery, \iariou Leave London 6, p.nt. Arrive Wing- rumor's have been in circulation bu haat 8.40 pee. For further informa- on being traced brought no resul tion call 331. Stanley Hare, Mgr. Over two weeks have now elapse since the child was kidnapped fron Takes Over White Rose Station the hone of its parents and unles Mr. Jack Reavie has taken over the police or Col. Charles A. Lind the White Rose Station opposite Le- Bergh have information they hay pard's Hotel and solicits a share of not given out it appears that the find your patronage. Special attention of the baby is not much nears will be given ria washing and glees- . Millionaire Takes His Life Easter Exams and Holidays George Eastman, of Rochester, N. Easter examinations are in full \r•' shot and killed himself on Mon - swing in the local schools and will day leaving a note which read "My continue till the Easter holidays. Re- work, is done. Why wait," Mr. East - ports however will not be available than was born in 1854, was a bath - till after the holidays. Easter lioli• elot• and during his life gave philan- thropicallydays will continence this year, March $75,000,000. He was a 2,4tb, and will continue until Monday, noted inventor of photographic ars April 4t11. titles and was the founder and head ay whereabouts of the Lindberg SAINT PATRICK'S DAY, THURSDAY' h This is the day when those with Irish blood in their veins, can call t their own and is celebrated tltrotigh- d out the world. St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ire- land, from whence this day received its name was. born its Scotland near the site of what is new Dumbarton. _ He was taken as a captive to Ireland t when 16 years of age, but sis years later escaped. He studied for the ministry, was consecrated bishop of Ireland and began missionary work about 42;2. It is believed he founded 300 churches in Ireland and baptised] s more than 12,000 converts, The ac- tual known facts of his life are fere but he left an autobiography which he called a confession, of Eastman Company whose products such as Kodaks, etc,, are sold world Wide, Among his achievements was the developing bromide paper, roll films and roll film holder,He aided Thomas Edison in the development of the present motion picture mach - Subscriptions $2.00 Per Year. NEWS OF THE CU,` LERS The local Curling Club wasted 'lit- tle three in getting into play \viten the cold snap arrived, The rink has been very busy and swish of the broom and the voices of the players can be heard around the rink. Last' Saturday Bellmore was here, and games were played afternoon and' evening with the following result: Afternoon Game Belmore Wingham Herd, Skip •...... Currie, skip ...,.15 Inglis, Skip 10 Davidson skip 15 "Night Game Inglis, skip 11 Currie, skip Herd, skip ,;.7 Gibson, skip Al Total 44 Total 53 Three rinks from Ripley were here on Tuesday, March 15th, but only- two nly two teams played at night. Luckno,nr however, had a team playing Tues- day evening, Afternoon Game Ripley McKenzie 9 Lennard 6 Munn ..... ...... -....10 Total • 25 Night 4 Dunn McKenzie ........:10 14 Smith (Luck) 10 Wingham Gibson .__10' Davielson Currie 39 GameFortune Currie 26 Rae (Wing.) ..,161 W.C.T.U. Meeting The postponed meeting of the W. C.T.U. was held at the home of Mrs. Thos. Kew on Thui'sday afternoon_ After the devotional half hour, Miss Bernice Mundy gave an appropriate recitation. The president then led in a discussion of the great harm done by the home brew permits, and the desirability of petitioning the Gov- ernment to take action. The matter. was left in the hands of the County President, Mrs. A. E. Lloyd. OBITUARY Mr. Calvin Campbell - There passed away at his home on the 3rd concession, Morris, on Fri- day, in his 84th year, Calvin Camp- bell, the last of a large family. He had lived alone on his farm for a number of years. He was one • of a family of early pioneers. Mrs, Sam Walker of Brussels, who has nursed. him in his last sickness, is a niece. The funeral was held Monday after- noon at 2 o'clock; with interment in- Brussels n Brussels Cemetery. Mrs. Norman Wilkins Unaccountably sad was the passing in Wiarton on Saturday, March 1.2th,. 1932, of Evelyn May Gaunt, beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gaunt, of the second Concession of Kinloss, and wife of Mr. Norman Wilkins of \\Marton, in her 26th year. The late Mrs. Wilkins was bore in I(inloss, educated at the Public School there, taking her High School work in Wingham and completing with a Business Course at Owen Wingham Imports Ice Feats that the citizens would be short of ice this summer were aIlay- ed this week as the MacLean Lum- ber & Coal Co. are having ice shipp- ed in from Holstein. The ice is from 8 to 10 inches thick and appears to be of good quality. Badminton Meet Friday The Godericlt Badminton Club will be herr Friday night, weather permit- ting, to play the members of the Garrison Badminton Club. An • play- ers ,y 1 Y ers of the Club who wish to take part, hand names in to 0, Thompson or Howard Siierbondy. Road Snow -Bound near Blyth 'i'he storms of tire• past week have piled ttl up the saroty or, the i,1y111 road. Monday night the Wingham-l.nndotr Bus reached Myth and Intl ]pttt up.for the night there as the road from flivtli to Ilelgravo was drifted badly. The bus had ' not reached wina•hani Tues- day night but was able to t;et . hro t n,;h Wedticsclay. The snow plow wee to have cleared the road o `1uecdl y, but broke dove itt 1.onclesboro i t track front- Clinton els,t 11•ic'd to 1pleat, its tc•ay tht•ong;lt on;:Tuesday, but got tutu tretible itt5t 'scut] f 11 1 • mind Business College. Her early marriage followed on Dec. 24th, 1927, to Mr, Norman Wil- kins, of Weston. She leaves to mourn her loss besides her sorrow- ing hsubatid and parents; her son, Harold, one sister, Merle, and two brothers, .john and Russell. Services were held at her Mottle itt Wiarton Sunday morning at 10 a.m. and were conducted by the Rev, Mr. Mills of the Presbyterian Churclt• The remains were brought by motor to the home of her parents, in Fitt;- loss, The funeral was head from there Tuesday afternoon, at two o'clock, to Wingham cemetery, and was conducted by the Rev. Mr, 'Wil- kinson, of the Whitechurch United Church. Pallbearers at -the house and grave were: her brothers John anti Russell, her cousins; Edgar -Gaunt and AIvin Miller, and ]Malcolm Ross and Wm. Henry, The floral tributes wrere reams and Beautiful and were a fitting tribute to the n ttcnuty c f one who leaves lit hind her host of friends. From her early 011 ,1110 i ;.he it•as ever' an ex- emplaryy daughter and when •11 be- came lacgesseary to assume the r•es- ponsibilbiee of edtdt' life these she dict with her custortuary adaptability, cheer 4trid patience,' and the -swtret- tress of her disposition. was .<'viderm- ed its her dailt• rdintact and will be ltpnry reinc.inbered try those ,. t i , d, rVi11'G what're slo was associated as well is those of her immediate i,rnthy.