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Home My WebLink AboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1932-08-18, Page 31 ie stswannwasom CELEBRATES HIS 93rd BIRTHDAY Gorrie's oldest resident, William Montgomery, on Friday, celebrated his 93rd, birthday, by entertaining; his • cousins, namely, Mr. and 1VIrs. Adam • Morrow and son, Harold, of Line. wood, and. Mr. John McKee and sis- ter, Miss Lizzie McKee, Millbank, besides friends.' and neighbors. Am- • ong the congratulations he received was a telegram from his son, Dr. • Wesley G. Montgomery of Winni- peg'. Mr. Montgomery has been a resident of Howick for over 70 years and too, has been a loyal member of the Orange •Order, joining over 70 years ago with the first lodge in Ho - wick, this being at Gaugh's School, for which he helped make their first drum. Ie honour of this, the Gorrie Lodge on July 12th had their lodge music visit ,the old gentleman at his home and play several numbers. Fax - his first number he chose "The Bat- tle of the Boyne". In thanking the players he said, "This Order that you represent is the Order of my princi- pals. Although at this great age, Mr. Montgomery is in splendid health and goes about, taking an interest in everything. FUNERAL OF MRS. M. J. BERRY The funeral of Mrs. M. J. Berrsr, formerly Mary Jane Roberts, adopt- ed daughter of the late Mrs. Samuel Greer, who at one time was a resi- dent of Gorrie, was held in Gorrie cemetery on Friday, August 12th. The deceased lady was in her 37th year and leaves to mourn her loss, one son, Jack. Those attending the funeral from a distance were Jack Berry, Mrs. Welsh, Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Greer, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Greer, and son, Lawrence, of Toronto; Miss Melba Greer and Mr, and Mrs. 5. E. Greer and daughters of Hagersville, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Greer of Wingham. Rev. G. M, Butt had charge of the funeral at the grave. GORRIE The W. A. of the United Church will hold their regular monthly meet- ing on Thursday at the borne of Mrs. Harvey Sperling. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hamilton and family of Toronto, are visiting the formers mother, Mrs. Hamilton, Miss Alexandra returning home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Finlay and daughter of Toronto, were 'recent guests of Mrs. Chas. Fintlay. Guests this week of Mrs. John 'Wy- lie were, Misses McKee. of Whitby, Mr. and. Mrs. John Aikenhead, Mrs. Mark Aikenhead of London, and Mrs Baird of Brucefield. Miss Edith Vanstone of London, tuansuaravagoommamatramaionamelanworames annAln.ma.a.,.,.K.asucausousemageugalswaasi ittt Odd - 1ftaiiii\.,?: ‘51M1, IP AIR ut True 113$4.112411.1.11....111WW16,11.1.Plail. Thursday, August 18, '1932 EneEgA MUR Wiko 0RIC(4.1V$ ‘iinfci CROPS FOR. IlAt C/1511k1Cr 1(1 CMC1',\GO 1S "NE eetneee 11VOisAkts+1, "Nt U`telltA) SIKr“, 1.0'tN16 14% KOVVAIOtei 4 „r1 4 PtiOr-kW4 rg ?ewer. Wee. ewe Eilik404/ gyi 2.11. V \MM. ROME MI6 Vel*Tts itkt, V\k‘oNbRN tbtACI) • 't3(),1) V41‘1. tiNVE .115 ‘&11A Attu Oteb5 o notSt EX MUM -co Mit^ tavoc-v\wr ,s k.V,e'tb is WOW, 1-4-1E- 1. -AND OM RANCek K2 13%14 Wrotmo, ." visited her father, Mr. A. Vanstone last week. Miss Margaret Newton, R.N., of Listowel, spent a few days in town last week. Miss Marie McMillan of Listowel, visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Magrath this week. Master Vern Abram is at present Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Robertson, Moncrief. Mr. John Hyndman motored to Toronto on Saturday. Mrs. Hynd- man returned home with him after spending two weeks with her daugh- ter, Ethel, 'in that city. Mrs. Ellis returned to her home in Guelph after spending two weeks with her daughter, Mrs. V. Shera. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera spent Sunday at Bruce Bea:ch. Visitors on Sunday with Mrs. Bingham were: Mr. and Mr's. Min. Ferguson and Miss Agnes, and Mr. Emerson Ferguson, Clifford; also Mr. and Mrs. H. Walker, Brussels. Gorrie holding Sports Day, Labor I/ay, Sept. 5th. Plans are made to have a hill afternoon and evening of Sports, Parade, Softball and Hard- ball by outside teams. Races, Etc. A good programme in the evening, so remember all roads lead to Gar- rie on Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Stafford and daughter were Sunday visitors with Geo. and Mrs. Foster. Mr. Ira McLean has purchased a barber shop in Brussels and took possession on Monday. Rev. and Mrs. G. W, Butt left on Saturday for a visit with friends in Detroit and London. WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann motored to London on Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Rann and family. They were accompanied by Mr, and Mrs. Atkin Rann and baby, of Brussels. Mr. Frank Sanderson came .up from Toronto and spent the week- end with Miss Ritchie and Mr. Tom Ritchie; on his return he was ac- companied by Mrs. Sanderson and Eleanor, who have spent some time visiting in and around town. . Mrs. Ray, Miss Joy Ray, Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Ray, visited at Mill- bank and Wellsley on Sunday. G, A. and Mrs. Wearring and family spent Sunday at Point Clark. Visitors at the MacNaughton home on Thursday last were: Mr, J. Mac - Naughton, Mr. and Mrs. John Aik- Welc 4 med to Scotland Six hundred. Canadians who call Glasgow' home, were greeted on their arrival in the Clyde city by Sir Thomas kelly, LLD., Lord Provoat, and the magietrates of the eity, when they arrived recently hi the Canadian Pacific liner "Duchess of Bedford' for a re -union, Gathered together from ail parts of Canada, and transported by special train to Montreal, the Giese wegians are snaking a two -mouths stay, during which, they are being entertained by the City of 'MA'S- gow, its Manufacturers, and their friends. Proeeedinga betted Tuesday, July 26th, when the Lord Pro- vost, magistrates and eouncillors held a 1460p -don in the Art Galleries at Belviagrove. The party, which left Montreal in the Duchess of Bedford, .1111y 6, eterns from Glasgow Saturday, August 20, in the same 20,000.ton liner, enhead, Mrs. Mac Aikenhead, all of London, Mrs. Tom. Baird of Bruce - field. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kitchen are visiting friends at their old honie in Essex. Mrs. Ross and Miss M. Ross, of •Gorrie, called on friends in town on Sunday. Mrs. _McIntosh, son, Lawrence Mc- Intosh and his daughter, Wilma, motored from their home at Arkona to visit Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lovell and other friends. Mr. McIntosh and daughter returned home Sunday ev- ening, Mrs. McIntosh remaining for a longer visit. The service in United Church next Sunday morning will be taken by the Rev. A. L. Sanderson of Brantford. Alex.,'one of our own boys, in whose work we are keenly interested, is a son of D. D. and Mrs. Sanderson. His many friends will be pleased to have this opportunity of hearing him preach in his home church. A number of our young people visited the Elora Rocks on Sunday. They report a pleasant day in one of Ontario's most picturesque spots. Mr. VanVelsor and Miss R Rona retuned home on Monday, after a pleasant week's holiday with friends at Delhi, Port Burwell and Vienna. They were accompanied by .Mrs. VanVelsor's sister, Mrs. Hashal, who will be their guest for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Edgar mov- ed their household furniture to Lon. don where they will reside in the future. We reg,ret very much to lose Mr. and Mrs. Edgar and their little daughters froth our village, as they were splendid citizens. Every good wish goes with them to their new home. Mr. and Airs, T. Hemphill, also Mr. and Mrs, J. IN.. Allen spent Sun- day at Dyers Bay, where Mr, and Airs. j. J. Allen and party of friends are spending their holidays. Aliss Mary Smyth has returned to her home from Selkirk, where she spent a week's holiday. Miss B. Davidson, Toronto, arriv- ed on Monday at the home of D. S. MacNaughton where she will spend two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hetheringtcm were Saturday guests with Mr. and Mrs. M. Sellers. Airs. Geo. Faulkner, also Mrs. Henneberg, Toronto, are guests at the home of Clarence and Mrs. VVitite. Mr, Geo. Faulkner, Toronto, also Mr, and Mrs, E. Rann, were guests at the same home on Friday, Mr. and Mrs. James Sangster were in Tara 'on Friday attending the fun- eral of the late Mr. Martin Craig, Air. Craig was Mr. Sangster's busi- ness partner for ten years in Tara, Mr. Murdie Edgar, of Willis Bak- ery,Brussels, spent the week -end at his home here. Mr. Andre* Shearer, B,A,, has se- cured a position on the teaching staff in Sault Ste, Marie, and will shortly ' leave for that place. Mies ''Carrol Saegster, Toronto', is a guest at the home of Mr, and AtrS, hones Sangster, Mr, and Airs. WM, Ferguson, Al.; btrta and Emerson, Clifford, were Sunday guests at the 110131e of Mr. and. Mrs. Thos, Shearer. Mr.' and Aim J. S. MacEwen were guests one. day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Alex. MacEwen, Bluevale. Those from a distance attending the funeral of the late Wm. Mitchell an Friday last were: Mrs. Frank Mitchell, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. H. Mitchell, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. R. Mitchell and Laura, Wingham; Mr and Mrs, Elliott, Lueknow; Mrs. Stevenson, Listowel. Mr, and Mrs. Sam Willits, Lon- don, formerly of this community, motored up from London and spent the day with old friends here, going on to Fordwich. They were accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. R. Forsythe who were guests at the home of Mrs, Munroe. Miss Vera Piercy, of London, is spending this week with her friend, Miss Ann Munroe. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd, of Waterloo, are guests of the Curtain families 4th line. Ward and Mrs. Sharpin spent a day last week with friends at Kip - pen. Mrs. D. Rae spent a week at the home of her son, W. Rae, Water- loo, returning home Sunday accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. W, Rae and daughter, who will spend some time here. Mr. and Mrs. Hugix Murray and family, Toronto, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. McTavish, in town. Mr. and Mrs. Eldrid Nicol spent Sunday at Blyth with friends. Miss Dorothy Wright, of Wrox- eter, pupil of Miss Cora Phair, of Wingham, successfully passed her Introductory Piano examination, tak- ing first class honors. A shower by Brussels friends for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sproal was held at their home last Tuesday night. Andy Inglis and Harold Durst mo- tored to London last Friday night. Mr. Woolsly, of Belwood, the new section foreman, taking Mr. Denny's place, we are sorry to hear, has been confined to the house through illness since they moved here. They are living in Mr. John Douglas' house. We hope he will soon be able to re- sume his duties again. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Bennett and Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Wilson, Grand Valley, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Davey, and Margaret. Miss 1. Wilson returned home with them. Mr. Elijah Jacklin had his should- er broken last week while drawing hay, the load upset and in falling Mi-. Jacklin's shoulder struck the rack. He was taken to a doctor and later to Listowel Hospital for xrays and treatment. Miss Joyce Wray returned to To- ronto Monday after spending two weeks with her mother, Mrs. John Wray. They were on the excursion from Owen Sound to Kilarnv a week ago Friday. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Dane, - Mr, and Mrs. John Harper, of Howick, attended the Black Knights celebra- tion of the Relief of Derry, held in Owen Sound, August 12. Mr. and Mrs. 3,- R. Wendt and N. Hall and Mr. Hall of Bluevale, spent Sunday at Parkhill, with .jas. Mast- ers and family. WROXETER LADY FOUND 11 EAD Death came with tragicsudden- ness to one of -our esteemed eitiens in the person of 11liss Sara D1 dds. whose body was found in the gar- den of Mt H. Chatuberlaim's home, early Sunday morning. Miss Dodds who lives alone,has been in poor health for many months, suffering from a serious heart condition, and it is thought that, feeling ill late in the eveniug she tried to reach Mr. Chamberlain's house, as he was her nearest neighbor, and was overcome. Deepest sympathy - is extended to friends and .relatives. The funeral was held on Tuesday, service in the Anglican Church, Rev. R. S. Jones, rector, in tharge. On Sunday morning. Mr. R. Stocks and family left for Becton where they intended to spend the day, leav- ing a message as to where. he might be. On hearing of the tragic death of Miss Dodds, Mr. Rann, our effic- ient and obliging telephone manag- er, was able to get in touch with Mr. Stocks before he reached Har- riston, and he returned home at oe- ce, Such Waste! judge -Why did you strike your wife, Prisoner -Why, judge, she bit me with a sirloin steak and followed it up with a dish of tripe-ber extrava- gance drives me trazy, Lowest Price in 15 Years "Fresh from the Gardens" 60.31101.1865021.1 WROXETER MIDDLE SCHOOL RESULTS The following are the results oft the Middle School Examinations of the 'Wroxeter Continuation School. G. Brown - Alg, 1, C. Hist. C, Chem, 3, Phys. 2. V. Durst - Lit. 2, Comp, 2, alg. 1, C. Hist. 2, Lat. A, C, Fr. A. 2, Fr. C. 8, chem 2. A Gibson, alg. 2, C Hist C, Lat. C,, C, Phys. C. L. Harris -- alg. 2. L. Higgins - Lit 2, comp 2, alg C, C. Hist 2„ Lat. C. C, Fr. C. C, Cheat. 3. S. Higgins - Comp. C, Chem, C, Phys, C, C. Hist. C. • J. McLeod - comp 2, C. Hist. 2, Alg. C. Doris Musgrove - Alg 2, Geom 2, C. Hist C, A. Hist 2, Chem 2. R.. Paulin - Lit 2, Comp C, Alg 2, Geom 2, C. Hist C, A. Hist C, Chem 2, Phys 3. L. Waller, Lit 2, Comp, 3, Alg 1, C. Hist 2, Lat. A. 2, Lat. C. 2, Fr. A, 2, Fr. C. 3, Chem 1. M. Waller - Lit 2, Comp 3, Alg 1, C. Hist, C, Lat. A. C, Lat. C. 2, Fr. A. 2, Fr. C. C, Chem 2, Nin ts for the ouseh*id By Betty Webster Sandwiches Sandwiches used to be served just as a light refreshment and; not as a regular meal. But for a hot summer day a properly planned sandwich or sandwiches, a cold drink and some fruit makes a delightful repast. Sandwiches with a chopped hard boiled egg, with or without mayon- naise, or -made with a fried egg and lettuce are always appetizing. Chicken Sandwiches, with tomato or bacon, coffee and fruit make an excellent meal. Cold Veal Sandwiches are delic- ious. Use cold veal, green pepper, mayonnaise, horseradish and bread and butter. Other delicious sandwiches can be made of: Cold Lamb. Cucumber with lettuce, salad dres- sing and buttered toast. Mayonnaise with chopped green onions or olives. Roast beef with water cress, sliced tomato and mayonnaise. Either plain or toasted. Crisp lettuce. flacon or Ham. Cheese Tomato Sandwich: Butter slices of b'''ad. Layer of American cheese cm top bread. Seasena. Slice ripe tomato on top of this and then slice of crispy bacon, COOKING HINTS HINTS Summer Meal Combinations Corn beef hash and pOached egg Corn beef, new creamed potatoes and horseradish settee, Sausace and potato chips, Creamed chipped beef, fresh peas: and mashed potatoes. Cold meat, Potato Salad and Iced Tea, Dried Beef With Spanish. Sauce Sauce:- • Green pepper (cut up), 11 cup of stewed tomatoes. 1 anion (chopped.). 1 tablespoon of butter, Seasoning. Method: Mix sauce and cook slow- ly 10 minutes. Heat dried beef and drama, Put on buttered toast and pour over sauce. -0-- Tasty Macaroni Macaroni. Seasoning, Grated cheese. Tomatoes (fresh) Method; Cook macaroni. Add seasoning and grated cheese. Crit tomatoes in helf. Broil and serve around macaroni, • •• Summer Padding Cherry Roll Washed pitted cherries. Biscuit dough. Method: Make your favorite bis- cuit dough. Roll out. Spread cherries (not sweetened) on top of dough. Fold dough over and around cherries making a roll, Make ends secure 'by wetting and pinching tightly togeth- er. Put on a plate in a steamer and steam for three hours. Serve hot with foamy or hard sauce, Foamy Sauce cup of butter. 1 cup of powdered sugar. 3 eggs. Method: Cream butter and sugar well. Separate eggs. Add beaten yolks. Add flavoring. Beat whites of eggs stiff and add the very last. (Copyright, 1932, by The Bonnet - Brown Corporation, Chicago) Glancing cautiously around Tom- kins dropped one of his gloves on top of a quarter he had noticed on the floor of the hardware shop. Then he picked up his glove. But the coin did not come with its He made another attempt, when the storekeeper approached. 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