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Stationery
Delicious Chocolates in fancy boxes in one pound and
two pound boxes, from 39c a pound.
Our values in box Stat-
ionery . is the best ever
as to quality and price,
from 25c a box.
Our Special Boxes ` of
Stationery at 39c and
98c are real hits. r
We have many necessary articles in our store suitable for Christmas Gifts and we also have numerous moder-
ately priced articles in the luxury class that are real value.
"WE WISH YOU ONE AND• ALL A VERY BRIGHT AND HAPPY CHRISTMAS"
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Custom SAWING—Will be prepared
to do all kinds of custom sawing
at Mannng's Chopping Mi11, . Bel -
grave, Jas. Stevenson, 42-11 Brus-
sels..
FOR RENT—House on Centre St.
Reasonable terms, Apply J. H.
Crawford.
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hastings and
family, . also Mr. W. McConnelI,_
wish to thank their friends and nei-
ghbors for their very kind assistan-
ce during the recent fire that des-
troyed their home. They also wish
to express their sincere appreciation
to all whoso kindly donated house-
hold goods or any other articles or , January1931 mar -
in any manner assisted then after 11 years s a nd in
the fire ried her now bereft husband.
Surviving besides her sorrowing
husband is one daughter, Baby Mar-
garet May, two step -sons, James and
Herman, also her father and mother,
Notice is hereby given that a by- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heintzman, of
law was passed by the .Municipal
Council of the Town of Wingham on Waterloo; one sister, Mrs. W. Schell,
the 3rd day of October, 1932, pro-; Waterloo, five brothers, ,Joseph, of
viding for the issue of debentures to.l Liuffalo, Isador, John, William and.
Louis, all of Waterloo.
Union Creek, Ont., and Anna, at
home. He is also survived by one
sister, Mrs. Samuel Belton, ' Thorn -
dale, and one brother, Thomas, of
London.
The funeral will be held on .Thera -
day afternoon at 2 pen., ' from' his
late home. The services will be con-
ducted by the Rev. Kenneth Mac-
Lean. Interment will take place in
Wingham ,Cemetery.
Ontario
George Henderson
Death claimed one of Morris
Township's• most prominent citizens,
in the person of George Henderson.
He was a life-long resident of the
3rd concession of Morris, Having
been born in, the same house in
which he pased away. Mr. Hender-
son was in his 71st': year and died
after a lingering illness of .several
years. .
Having lived in Morris all his life,
his passing will be keenly felt by a
wide circle of friends. He was mar-
ried twice, the first time to Isabel
Lowry, who passed away in 1895.
Seven years later .he married Jean
Ireland who survives .him, also two
sons, Will, of Morris Twp, and Har-
vey of Rucilda, Sask.; and two dau-
ghters, Mrs. McGowan, of .Telford,
Sask., and Mrs. Harold Wilbee, of
Rack, Saskatchewan. As he has not
been in the best of health for some
time his death was not unexpected.
Mr. Henderson was a t faithful
member of the Melville Presbyter-
ian Church in Brussels. The funeral
was held on Thursday afternoon
Mrs Frederick Kennedy from his late residence, Morris Tp.,
Following an illness of about a Rev. Wm. Moore conducting the ser -
year the death of Agnes B. Heintz- vices. Interment was made 'in the
man, beloved wife of Frederick Ken-' Brussels Cemetery.
nedy, occurred in the Wingham Gen-
eral Hospital, on Saturday, Decem-
ber 17th, in her 33rd year.
Born in Hanover, Mrs. Kennedy
has resided in Wingham for the last
NOTICE
the amount of $3500, for the purpose
oferecting a new pump house, and
that such by-law was registered in the
registry office of the County of Hu-
ron, at Goderich, Ont., on the 12th
day of December, 1932. Any motion
to quash or set aside the same or
any part thereof must he made with-
in three months after the first pub-
lication of this notice and cannot be
made thereafter.
Dated the 15th day of December,
1932
W. A. Galbraith, Clerk.
OBITUARY
John Walters
Another of the older residents of
this town and district has passed
away in the person of John Walters
in his 80th year. Ill but for ,a few cold which was not considered ser -
days the death of Mr. Walters was ious. On Sunday, however, he was
a shock to his many friends ae: he confined to his bed and, sinking rap -
bad previously been enjoying good idly, passed peacefully away on Wed
health. nesday.
Born in the County of Wiltshire, Born near Napanee, Ont., Mr. rites of the Masonic order. The pall -
Eng, he tame to Canada with his /Welsh moved as a young man of 20 bearers included four Past District
parents as a lad of 14 years and set- years to Delmore where he married Deputy Grand Masters, R. W. Bros,
tied in London Township. In 1879
lie took up farming on the 2nd line
of Culross, Bruce County, and con-
tinued to reside there until ten years
ago when he retired and moved into
Wingham, taking up residence on
the, Diagonal Road where he has liv-
ed married
1853 t:, m a
e s'`
In cct ev r .ince. It
EIiaabeth Charters who predeceased
hits three years ago. In religion Mr.
Walters was a Presbyterian and in
polities a Liberal;
He leaves to 'mourn his tons of
fni
on the ho
in
'lives
w o
,n- Albert,
sc
,
teacin Culross, and four daughter:
,Kellie, oft the staff of the Wiughair
Geiiera1 Hospital; `,Emma,a nurse in
rt rt-sietttce Mrs. Robert Coleman, of
The funeral was held from the
family residence, Edward St., Mon
day afternoon, Rev. Kenneth Mac-
Lean, minister of St. Andrew's Pres
byterian Church, of which she was a
member, conduced, the services. In-
terment took' place in Wingham
Cemetery.
George T. Aitchison
George Tisdale Aitchison, a much
beloved and highly esteemed resident
of Lucknow; passed away on Decem-
ber 12th, death being due to a heart
,attack. He was born at Plainville,
near Rice Lake, Ont., on February
14, 1867, son of the late Janet and
William Chapknan. Aitchison.
Mr. Aitchison was president of the
Lucknow Table Co., with which he
has been associated for thirty-four
years, and also a' director of Silver
wood's Lucknow Creamery Co. He
was a member of Old Light . Lodge
No. 184, A.F. A.M., and had the
honour of being " District Deputy
Grand 'Master of North. Huron dur-
ing the 1981-32 term.
Be is survived by his widow, Flor-
ence Edith Trevett; one son, Ford,
of Hamilton; and, one daughter, Mrs.
Jas. Michie (Freda), of Toronto. An
elder son, Cleveland, gave his life in
the Great War..
David Welsh The funeral was held on Wednes-
After a short illness, David Welsh day from the United Church to
]passed away on Wednesday, Decem- i Greenhill 'cemetery, with services at
ber 141h, at his home Lower Wing-
ham, int his 84th year. Despite his
advanced years, Mr. Welsh had en-
joyed good health until a week be-
fore his death when he contracted a
the church and graveside under the
direction of Old Light Lodge, with
many members from the village and
district present.
Rev. S .T. Tucker spoke words of;.
consolation to the bereaved family,
He was assisted by Rev. C. H. Mac-
Donald, Chaplain " of Old Light
Lodge. R. W.:Bro. Dr. G. S. Fowl-
er, P,D.D.GM., conducting the last
e
Iantha Ackerman, moving later to
Wingham, where they have resided
for the past 50 years. Mr. Welsh
was a Methodist, later United church
and a Liberal in politics.
He loaves to mourn a kind hus-
band. and father, his widow, Iantha
Acc rm n, two daughters, Mrs. B.
Taylor of East Wewanosh; Mrs, R.
Hicks, of Turnberry, and one son,
Walter, also of Turnberry.
The funeral was held from the
residence of hie son, Walter, Helen
Street, Lower Wingham, on Satur-
day afternoon, Rev, L. H. Berrie, parentage le the township of Kin-
minister of the united Church, con- loss in 186er. His father, the late
ducted the service. Interment took Steele Murdoch, being obe of the
plate in Winghain, Cemetery. pioneer builders of this cofntnunity.
Gibson of Wingham, Fowler of Tees-
water, Bruce of Kincardine and Van-
drich of 'Listowel, and "Bros, W. W.
Hill and R. 17. Mackenzie.
John C. Murdoch
There passed away early on Sat-
urday evening, one of the best known
and moat highly respected citizens
of Lucknow, Mr, John C. Murdoch..
He' had been In, failing health for al-
most a year and his death was not
tin expected.
Mr. Mi doch'was born of Scottish
t.
•After the induction service the
members and adherents of the con-
gregation were introduced to their
new minister by Mr. Jarvis and Mr,
Ritchie,
The congregation and Presbytery
then sat down in the Sunday .School
room to enjoy a social half hour
while the ladies 'served refreshments.
Rev. Mr, Allan, the newly induct-
ed minister was born in Scotland and
came to this country when 16 years
of age. For ,a time he served as
Presbyterian nninister in the United
States; returning to Canada. Since
1925 he served the Presbyterian
Church at Smithville and later at Ar-
kona. His father, the Rev. Robert
Allan, of St. David's Church, Ham-
ilton, was present at his son's induc-
tion,
'When 'a young lad the family moved
to Lucknow where the sons took up
the trade of '; their father and have
carried it on through life, and many
of the finest brick .and stone struc-
tures in the village and' surrounding.
country bear witness to the skilland
integrity of their builders.
Of : late years, Mr. Murdoch had
given much of his time to building
with cobble stone and cut field stone
Mr. Murdoch. was' a lifelong mem-
ber of the Presbyterian church and
when quite a young man took a most
active interest in the Sabbath'. school
as teacher of the Boys' class. He
was for many years a members of.
the Session of Lucknow Presbyter-
ian church, also superintendent of
the Sunday School and Bible class
teacher.
The funeral was held on Tuesday
afternoon. A short ` private service
at his late home on Gough St. was
followed by a public service in the
Presbyterian church, conducted by
his minister, Rev. C. H. MacDonald,
assisted by Rev. R. M. Hanna, Rip-
ley, Moderator of Presbytery; Rev.
J. L. Burgess of South Kinloss; Rev.
Jno. Pollock of Whitechurch, and
Rev. K. McLean, of Wingham. In-
terment was made in South Kinloss
cemetery.
Mr. Murdoch leaves to mourn his
loss, two brothers, Steele of Cooking
Lake, Alta.; and William of Luck -
now, and four sisters, Mrs. D. C.
Taylor, Mrs. R. V. MacKenzie, Mrs.
Wm. Fisher and Miss Maude, all of.
Lucknow. One, sister, Mrs. Jas. Stra-
chan, of Winnipeg, predeceased him
some years ago.
HUSBAND KILLS
WIFE AND CHILD
Owen Sound -A blazing bedroom
tragedy, in which a young mother and
her infant daughter perished was, re-
vealed as cold-blooded, premeditated
murder for money, by Melville .Wil-
kie, 23 -year-old husband and father of
the victims.
A coroner's jury, inquiring into the
deaths here Dec. 6 of Mrs. Gertrude
Wilkie, 20, and her six -months -old.
child, Norma, heard Crown Attorney
W. D. Henry, K.C., read what veter-
an legal men termed the most amaz-
ing confession they had ever heard,
then .returned this verdict to Coron-
er Dr, A. B. Rutherford:
"They came to their deathsby fire,
which was caused by gasoline being
sprinkled in the bedroom where they
slept and being lighted by a match
thrown in the room by Melville Wil -
ie".
INDUCTION OF REV
FRANCIS B. ALLAN
On Wednesday evening at 8
o'clock iii Knox Presbyterian Church
at Teeswater, the Rev, Francis B.
Allen, late of Arkona, was inducted
into the pastoral charge of Knox
Church, Teeswater, and the Presby-
terian charge of Beltnore.
The sermon was preached by Rev.
J. K, MacGilivray, of Ashfield, the
induction prayer was offered by Rev.
C, H. MacDonald, of Lucknow, The
Moderator of the Presbytery, the
Rev. R. M. Hanna, of Ripley, pre-
sided and inducted the Minister into
his new charge. The charge to the
Minister was given by Rev. Kenncth
MacLean, of Wingham, and the
charge to the congregation by Rev.
T. D. McCullot gh, of Kincardine,
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WESTMINSTER GUILD
XMAS MEETING
A large number of the members of
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church as
well as a splendid turn -out of the
Young People were present for the
Christmas meeting of the Westmin-
ster Guild held Monday night in the
Sunday School room of the church,
The Literary Committee were iii
charge and the following programme
was presented: Christmas readings
by Anna Chittick, June Buchanan
and Miss Agnes Williamson; a solo
by' Mrs, A Wilford; an instrumental
by Miss Reta Hastie. A play was
presented "A Scene from a Christ-
mas'Carol," The principal characters
were: Scrooge, Mrs. A. L. Posliff;
to
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Bob Cratciiit, Scott Mitchell; Mrs.
Cratchit, Miss. Agnes Scott; Marley„
Alvin Hanunond; Ghost, Jack Mc -
I ibbou; Tiny , Tim George Lloyd,
to �'
This sketch of Scrooge's Christ-
mas was well enacted and was much
appreciated and enjoyed.'
DIED
PEPPER..In Detroit on Thursday,.
Dec, 15, 1932, Jean Henderson, be-
loved wife of George Pepper, in
her 68th year. Surviving besides-
her
esidesher husband are two brothers, W.
3. Henderson, Wingham Jct;,, T.
' M. Henderson, of town, and one
sister, Mrs. R. Miller, of Detroit.
Practical and Inexpensive
mas Gifts at Isard's Stores.
AINIMEMIIP
Make These Stores Your Shopping Headquarters
This year more than ever the demand will be for Practical Gifts. Something
to wear will be most acceptable and here are Super Values in Garments
for every member of the family.
G4
Chesterfield Cushions, round
and crescent shapes, popu-
lar colors at 98c
Frilled Shirred Cushions for
bedroom use, Kapock" fill-
ed, now 59c
Pyjama Bags, made from Ray-
on Taffeta, makes a popu-
lar Gift 79c and 89c
Novelty Pin. Cushions, make
a dandy Gift, at only .....25c
Hat Stand and Pin Cushion,
made in choice colors, of
Rayon Taffeta, priced .........25c
We show a large range of
' French Kid Gloves, also
English Cape, super value
at $1.50, $1.75, $2.25, $2.75
Fancy Bath Towels, at Pric-
es lower than ever. See
our Bargain in Size 22x40
at 25c
Fancy Colored in New De-
signs, various colors in at-
tractive patterns, now .....-..59c
Towel Sets in Cellophane
packages; Towel and wash
cloth at 35c, 49; 69c
Ladies Kimonas, in a large
range of patterns, nicely
made and trimmed. See our
values at $2.59, $2.95, $3.75
Slippers, ladies' Fancy Felt
Slippers, clearing price 95t
Fancy Satin Slippers, reduc-
ed to $1.19
HANKIES NEVER.
COME AMISS
We have a large range of
Women's and Children's Plain
Embroidered Handkerchiefs.
Colorfast Fancy Colored Han-
kies for the children .....-..,._..5c
See our Christmas stock of
dainty Underwear, includ-
ing Vests, Bloomers, Pa-
jamas, Gowns, etc. A range
of Bloomers and Vests, on
Sale at 39c
Special in Fancy Trimmed
Gowns in best colors at ...79c
Girls' Sets in . Fancy Vests
and Bloomers, Bargain 89c
Girls' Plain Knit : Rayon
Gowns, fancy trim -. 95c
Griffin's Locknit Slips, Vests,
Bloomers and Gowns, on
sale at , Reduced Prices
Scarfs in all the latest mat-
erials and colorings. See
our _Special line of Silk
Crepe and fine wool Scarfs
at ...98c
Ladies' Fancy Embroidered
Hankies for 10c
Laced trimmed and Embroid-
ered Swiss Hankies, 25c va-
lue, 3 for 59c
Choice good quality Hdkfs,
put up in fancy boxes, spe-
cial at 25; 39c, 49c, 65c
Fine quality Swiss Hankies,
Bargain ........ ........... 15c
Hanky Folders, nicely trim-
med, best colors, a bargain
at 25c
Hosiery Department is com-
plete with a large range of
Supersilk and Mercury
Hose. See our colors at
75c, 85; 98c, $1.19 and $1.49
Supersilk Special, Super qual-
ity in new Chifofns. "Sha-
dow" . at $1.49
"Whisper" Xmas bargain $1.75
Also Cut Prices in Children's
All Wool and Silk and Wool
Hose
Many other useful gifts are:
Silk Bed Spreads, Blankets,
Rugs, Table Cloths, Lunch
Sets, Drapes, Pillow Slips,
Fancy Guest Towels, Sweaters,
Pullovers, Blouses, Skirts,
Dresses and Coats.
CHRISTMAS GROCERIES
Xmas •Bargain Jelly Pow-
ders, best flavors, 6 for 25c
Oranges, Sweet and juicy,
Dozen 40c
Lemons, per dozen 29c.
Fresh Dates, 2 lbs. for 19c
Seedless Raisins, 2 lbs. 27c
Peanut Butter, glass jar 15c
Large Tin Salmon ......-.11c
Choice Blend of Tea ~ 39c
Fresh Coffee 29c
Baking'. Powder, ib. tin 20c
Fresh Cooking Figs .....
Mixed Candy and Choco-
lates, per lb. 20c,
Bottle Ketchup 15c
Strong .Brooms, reg. 50; 39c
7 Bars P. & G. Soap for 25c
4 pkges Ammonia for 25c
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS AT ISARD'S GIFT
STORE FOR MEN AND BOYS
Choice range of patterns in
Men's ' Fine Socks, Special
at 25c, 35c, 49c
Fine Quality Men's Lined Kid
Groves at 89c, $1,19, $1.49
New Patterns in Fancy Ties
Bargains at 39c, 49; 69c
Men's Silk Garters go at 25c
Men's Fancy Dress Shirts,
Cut prices are.
$1.25, $1.50, $1.95, $2.50
Fancy Shirts with Ties to
match in Xmas boxes ...$2.90
New Range of Men's Caps.
See them at 79c, 95; $1.25
Braces in fancy Boxes 50c
Braces and Garter Sets in
fancy boxes, bargain 95c
Men's Bath Robes in all new
patterns, fast colors, all siz-
es, special at $2.95, $3.75
Boys' Heavy Windbreakers'
at ' $1.95
Cedar Chest with Half Doz.
fine Hemstitched Hdkfs $1;25
An y '
And Many Other Useful Gifts
not Quoted Here.
Make Your Selections Early
Men's Silk Garters and fine
quality Hemstitched Hdkf.
Sets for 50c
Men's Hemstitched Hdkfs in
plain and initialed ...25c, 35c
Men's Silk Scarfs, also' fine
duality wool. 'See them at.
89c, 98c, $1.25 up to $2.50.
Save on Men's Sweaters,
Xrnas Bargain at $1.95, $2.59
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