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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1932-12-22, Page 7Thurs., December 22, 1932 WNw 4';.." r"' • THE WINGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES PAGE SEVEN s'.. --\\:%\i/./.""/". THE HIL/11 CLO 1 N 4, Winghatngs Reliable And Dependable Men's And Boys' Store. A STORE BRIMFUL OF XMAS AND NEW YEAR SUGGESTIONS. MAKE YOUR XMAS SELECTIONS FROM A REAL MAN'S STORE WHERE YOU CAN FIND A COMPLETE RANGE OF SENSIBLE AND USEFUL GIFTS FOR FATHER, SON, BROTHER OR SWEETHEART. EVERYTHING THROUGHOUT THE STORE AT SPECIAL ,CUT PRICES TO HELP ALL, EVEN TO DEPLETED PUR- SES. "HUB" 'S THE STORE ,TO SAVE YOU MONEY, NiO MATTER HOW SMALL OR LARGE YOUR PURCHASE MAY BE. MEN'S DRESS GLOVES Best and Inexpensive' Gift ' For Any Man. Genuine Peccary Hog Gla- ves. See our special 2•69 Capeskin Gloves, slightly 69 c imperfect. Deerskin Gloves, better quality. Our price. 1 89• Capeskin Gloves, warmly lin- 89 c ed, our price Boys', Ladies', and Misses' 79 c Gloves in Capeskin I a� Men's Lined Capeskin Gauntlets, reg. $1.50; a real driving comfortno c Xmas Special MEN'S AND BOYS' BELTS,� Choice Selection 39 c, 49c,®9 ci BEST GRADE 98c `de..'fteal::ee:SW?L,. •,...a.a-.:eve'!, GIVE HIM FOR XMAS Men's Kid Romeos, Black1 O and Brown, Xmas Special A d` a Men's Kid Slippers, all siz- e� es. Very Special 1 •a�e9 LADIES' HOUSE SLIPPERS with medium heel and strap. Reg. $1.50. Our Price 98e - Ladies' Juliet and Boudoir Slippers. Fur -trimmed. Hub's Spec- y ecl�fi ial price 1 •�a9 BOYS' HIKER SHOES, n c9 High cut, jack knife pocket !�• V MEN'S HIGH CUT SHOES, Best grade leather 3 9 e's to 7095 WE COMPETE AGAINST ALL CITY OR OUT OF• TOWN CATA- LOGUES. GREATER STOCKS - BETTER PRICES. . . . . OVERCOAT AND SUIT SALE Special. Xmas Sale of all High Class up-to-date absolutely new Overcoats and Suits. See the price tickets that tell the story—A sale with the great- est opportunity to save money -It's not how much you make nowadays, it's what you can save. Big Reductions in Men's and Boys' Leather Coats, Windbreaikers and Cloth Mackinaws. XMAS SALE MEN'S FINE SHIRTS BROADCLOTH SHIRTS, attached collars, assorted shades, in plains, al- so ,fancy stripes, wrapped in cello- phane; worth $1.25 to $1..45.` �� Xmas Special BROADCLOTH SHIRTS, full siz- ed, attached collars, plain and stripes wrapped in cellophane. Reg. a9_ $1.00 Shirt. Xmas Special MEN'S HIGH CLASS DRESS SHIRTS. Broadcloth or fancy weav- es. Xmas Specials. ,: 92c, 1.29, 1.49 to We box all Better Quality Beautiful Colorful Xmas CLUB BAGS Leather and' Leather lined J©9�to 1.95 Shirts in Bakes. $1.48 6.95 MEN'S UNDER- WEAR BARGAINS RIBBED WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, extra heavy for 79 winter. Hub's Special RIB WOOL COMBINATIONS, heavy for cold weather. 1.69 Special Stanfield's Ribbed Shirts & fb 1p89 Drawers. Each o Stanfield's Combinations. 1.89 Our Special ,..._...... _....... Boys' Heavy School Sweat- 1.49 ers, extra special SUGGESTIVE XMAS GIFTS — FOR MEN AND BOYS O'COATS PANTS SHOES RUBBER FOOT- WEAR BELTS HOUSE SLIPPERS SUITS SOX SHIRTS NECKWEAR FINE GLOVES BRACES UNDERWEAR SUIT CASES SILK SCARFS HANDKFS. SWEATERS GARTERS HATS, CAPS UMBRELLAS CLUB BAGS WORK WEARABLES of everY description including Work Shoes, Sox, Mackinaw Sox, Overalls and Smocks, Leathers Coats and all kinds of work - wearing .Footwear: XMAS SCARFS Here's a Xmasy Special Scarfs for Men and Boys. Reg. $1.00. 69C Xmas Special Regular $1.50 to $2.00. On Sale for Xmas ° 1.o:+ a� e9 TIES - XMAS - TIES BOXED TIES - : Beautiful ,colorings and new weave, nicely boxed. The ideal Xmas Gift from a man's store. Priced 39c 48c and 69c 1 Lot of Boxed Ties, 6 Boxes, for- only LOO Boys' Ties, Special 29c TIE STORE WHERE MEN Store Folrrnerally Occupied By Ross Hardware - a 1 ' '2?Y. •i PP ! s,'t 0 i 4r�tt 7 '11;•ki. s 'i ;e oftemenagennsenseenesnmesion NEW DRESS CAPS Men like Caps. Give him one for Christmas, All Caps up to $1.50, $1,75 89c Hub's Cut Price Men's and Boys' Up-to-date Caps 49c, 69c to 79c LEATHER CAP'S, pull downs adn all peaks., Worth up to $1.75 95c Special MEN'S WINTER CAPS, 79c cloth, fur -lined bands BUY HIM A HAT He will appreciate one. See our elegant range at 1.59, 1.95, 2.95 to 3A5 UY AND WO ',r,A'EN Remodeled Thro SUGGESTIVE GIFTS FOR THE WORKING MAN BUY DAD A HEADLIGHT OV- ERALL OR SMOCK. We give away a;5 -STRING 39c BROOM with each pair, and charge you no more than elsewhere, Carhartt's Best Blue Overalls or Smocks, our cut price $1.49 and 1.69 Why pay more elsewhere. Lighthouse and Pickets, best overalls and Smocks, 9 oz. weight°� cloth, each 1 o a 9 Snagproof and Picket . Overalls and Smocks, full 8 oz. cloths, 19 our price, each • a� See our range of Overalls and Smocks 88c, 1.39, 1.49, 1.69, 1,79, 1.95 Doeskin and Suede Work Shirts, Our special 98c and 1.39 Men's Pepper and Salt Work M Mee Shirts, our special , Men's Work Sweaters, plain and novelty weaves 98c to 1.69 Men's Sweater Coats, all 9� wool, assorted shades •P.9 Work Shoes, solid leather, special price I •�� Greb and Valentine's for .........:......$2.79 Men's 16 inch Leather Top Mackin- aws, best quality our price ... ......$3.89 Boys' Corduroy Breeches, double - seated, leather knees, lined. 1 79 a Special +Fn�d:•n�SNt°n'xi'a2+!.`^!:.->&x :ddn'n SG 'Nfm.n^,:,att.�.r: GIVE HIM OXFORDS Men's Dress Oxfords, very special for only • 9 Men's Better Oxfords. See our Special 2.39, 2.69, 2.98, 3.87, 4.78, 5.95 Visit our Shoe Dept. Don't feel embarrassed when you enter it. This is a real mans store. EN, Own - Next Peacoc' Restura t Peon <r t r ,s '1'F.1 Ni :t r S b r Y J1...n .rel.. �.i'$''t�+PU..i t�2'LT/. '1P1'�i1��!'al1A �i. `H'i'",Y,:-.'r1 BUY HIM SENSIBLE GIFTS Sox Special, Diamond and Fancy patterns 22c, 35c, 42c, 48c to 69c See our Special Sox, all wool.' 3 Pair for ,,,,........ w..-,.,:. .00 Give him Braces, they'll brace him up and make him happySpecial prices for Xmas: 39c, 47c to 59c Boys' Braces, Special at 18c to 29c Men's Garters, special at 19c, 23c to 48c Men's Zipper Polo Shirts, �g new shades and white 1 • i 9 Boys' Zipper Polo Shirts 9® our price .,..,......:_.._.......... c 9 Men's Spats, better quality our price only ..:.._ 9 Work Gloves, Work Mitts — at wholesale prices. See our spe- c ala at 39c to 69c Boys' Leather Mitts . 25c titY:.h:4.a4•1bTi-'4004:fi, tt':e:% N;i".1'tc1144,1•14:i n IL,,z , NIL' 5. J1.;,0i,40,,U9hat'..:!. ,`.'v'•i VIII57i%it MIX,' RO",fi IeMs 'u. fi 4• PYJAMAS AND NIGHTGOWNS What could be more serviceable— See these to appreciate the values. 98c, 1.19, 1.49 to L95 Men's Xmas Handkerchiefs, pure linen, hemstitched 19c and 23c Fancy Border Handkerchiefs, spe- cial ............ ..... ..-,..,...,.,........,. _, 10c to 25c White Lawn. Handkerciefs, Red and Blue work, 3 for • ALL MAIL ORDERS PROMPTLY FILLED. WE PAY ALL DELIV- ERY CHARGES a "vxfC It .,40.'0014.0$' 11 ST. ANDREW'S W.M.S. ELECT OFFICERS The December meeting of the W. M. S. of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church was held in the church on Wednesday of last week. Itbeing the closing meeting of the year, re- ports of officers on the year's work were given. All were encouraging, the treasurer's especially showing a successful year. The total receipts were $600.00, from which the .Society will meet its, allocation of $525:00 and a bale .of new clothing and quilts was sent to the West. There was also a boxi of second-hand clothing, fruit and honey sent. An In Memoriam to Dr. Caroline Macdonald was presented to her mo- ther, Mrs. Peter Macdonald, of Lon- don. A Life Membership in the W. M. S. was presented by the Ladies' Aid to Mrs. J.'Thonnpson, who is a faith- ful member of both; societies. The president' stated that last year Wingham was the banner anxi.liary of the Presbytery and hoped that it would be again this year. Mrs. A, E. Lloyd then gave a talk on British Guiana where she had spent a winter. She gave much in- teresting information about the coun- try and -conditions under which mis- sionaries 'work. The report of the nominating com- mittee was read and the elected of- ficers were dedicated to the new year's service by Rev. Mr. MacLean. The following officers were elected: Hon. Pres.—Mrs. (Rev.) MacLean. President -Mrs. H. McGee. 1st Vice Pres.—Mrs. A. E. Lloyd. 2nd Vice Fres.—Miss M. Anderson. Secretary—Mrs. O lve r. Treasurer—Mrs. J. E. Fells. Honi.e .Helpers' Sec,—Mrs. Tucker, Mice C. McBurney. Glade Tidings Sec.—Mrs. • W. Mit- chell. Literature and Library Sec.—Miss M. -Graham. Welcome and 'Welfare Sec.—Mrs. J. Currie and Mrs. W. J. Henderson, SupplySec.--Mrs. J. Porter. Mission 13and—Miss F. Wilson. Assistants -Miss D. Lloyd, Mrs, McKibbon, Mrs. H. Campbell, Mrs. Posliff, Mrs. Harrison. '` tea:" ?lrl , Hrrrj Tffriatritto Once more Christmas is upon us and we are remindedof f y ou,,r co operation throughout the past year. In all sincerity we thank our; many. patrons and wish you all AMERRY '.CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR. MzuLEAN LUMBER & COAL .CO. s: Mite Box Sec.—Mrs, McKibbon. Press Sec.—Mrs. King. A meeting of the executive of the W. M. S. of St. Andretv':s Church w"as held at the Manse on Thursday evening, At the close of 'file meet- ing Mrs. MacLean -served tea and a pleasant hour was •spent, Use The Advance=Times Have you something to sell or ex- change? Do not :depend ion the chance that ,someone may cone along and buy. Aiivertise:! Widen your market. A :small inexpensive advertisement in the A.dvanoe=3iimes Want Ad. column brings, ;yeu poten- tial buyers.' LOCAL AND 'PERSONAL Special Pictures at Lyceum 'Theatre all Christmas week. Mrs. Hal. MacLean was .a Torun - to visitor last week. Hosiery — The .acceptable 'Gift Best quality Hose at lowest ,prices at Greer's Shoe Stone. Mrs. Beckwith is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. I -L Campbell, 'tporou- i to. Mrs. Catherine Reedy., of London., is al visitor at present with Mrs. W. R Dyer. Mrs. John Stone spent the ,past two weeks with Capt, ;and Mrs. Allen. of St. Marys. Skates and Skating Outfits. -See tlienm at Greer's Shoe Store. Our priceswill please you. "Rebecca of Sunny brook farm",, Lyceum Theatre, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday next week. Miss Afflict- has returned to Tot - onto having spent three weeks visit- ing with Miss Margaret Anderson. Don't forget Baby's feet in select- ing your Christmas Shoes. We have handsome styles. Greer's Shoe Store. Mrs. Edith Wood, of Toronto, is visiting Mrs. W. W. Armstrong and Mrs. W. L. Craig for the holiday sea- son. :Wouldn't Mother enjoy a pair of our Comfortable Felt Hottse Shoes? Lovely selection at Greer's Shoe Store. Miss Ruth Lewis, Edward street, has retttrned home • from Toronto, where s ie underwent an operation for toxic .goitre. Miss. Lewis' friends will be pleased to know of li"tr splen- did reco ,ery... et Specials Sat., Dec. 24th, Fresh Pic- nic Hams '7c; Fresh Side Pork, piece 8c; Good Roast •of Young 'Beef 10c; Fresh made Head -cheese 4 lb 25c; Sausage in 5 to 10 lb. 8c; over 10 lb. 7c; Sausage at these :low prices can be had any day. These prices for cash only. 'Thos Field :& 'Co. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Gordon and Hughie Frisby of Pre :Ste. Marie, Saskatchewan, are visiting at John E. Fell's. They 3wf11 spend `the '.wht ur with Mrs. Goirdori's sister, Mrs. J. E. Fells and witla her brothers, .Messrs. Scotts of Belgrave .and East Wawa - nosh. Lovely Gift `Sl'i'ppees '— A 'pair :flf Christmas Slippers for .each member of the family 'at 'Greef's Shoe Store. Xmas Specials: Mixed 'Candies 2 lbs. 35c; Hard !Candies 15e ib.; Xmas Crackers 29; 39c, 49c, 715c 'box; Chocolates, 5 7b. box 9.5c •while they last; Xmas Puddings '69c 'each; Xmas Cake; 29e lb.; 'Oranges '23c, 29c, 39c, 49c doz.; Mixed Nuts '2 lbs. '35c; Grapes 2 lbs. 23c; Also 'Celery, 'Head Lettuce, Grapefruit and Lemons; 'Cranberries 19c lb,; Bread Flour, 93 'lb. bag $1.89. at Dominion Stores,,, Ltd. ST. ANDREW'S S. S. XMAS CONCERT The annual Sunday School Xmas' Concert of St, Andrew's Presbyter- ian Sunday School was held in the Sunday School room an Tuesday ev- ening. The Hall was crowded del ti it h the pupils and their parents, A var- ied programme was presented by the members of the various classes con- sisting of a tableaux, a play, dialog - nes, recitations, musical selections and selections by the Sunday School Orchestra. A presentation of the rewards for Temperance Essays was made to the following: Junior, Mary Tervitt; In- termediate, Lloyd Wilson; Senior, Marion Mitchell. A most 'interesting feature was the appearance of Santa , Claus who dis- tlibtted to the childrenbags of can- dies and oranges. This most pleasant evening was brought to a close by. Mr.' Mac- Lean pronouncing the Benediction, • V "God never made tnything 'else so heautiful' as man.". W. Beecher, HERE AND THERE:. "- • rri AROUND RAPID CITY 'Xmas •Dance tonight in Orange Hall. Mr. and Mrs. C. Thompson amid Mr. ,and :Mrs. Mark Gardner attend- ed the .,Orange Dance at Zion last F,ride,yevening and report a very,en- joyable evening. .Mos, .Ernest Gardner and Mr. H. Gardenr of Zion, visied friends here for a few days last week. We ;heard of a case of a farming living in Ashfield who had two (mesh ,cows:giving birth to two set of twin ,calves which at the time of writing ,ane all doing fine. You would almsst imagine the cows knew than an .ac - •count • of the depression it takes 'two ical+xes .to bring the price of one. 'The annual meeting of Lucknow it. '.O. L. 428 was held in L.uck'n©av Orange Hall last Tuesday evening. The • election of officers for 1933 se - :stilted as folows: W. M.—Mark Gardner. D. :M. -Richard Carter 'Chap.—D. C. Taylor. R. :Sec.—Cecil Mullin, F. :Sec.—Charley Thompson. Treas,—Bert Ward, Marshall—Peter Carter. Lecturer—John Carter. Dep. Lect.—John Miller. Tyler—=Fred Iilundeu. Cgminittee—Bert Ward, R. Carter, John Miller, C. Thompson, J. T. Car- ter. After the election Bro. Gardner called on 3ro Carter to conduct the installation after the officers were duly installed the Oronge Boys had a very tasty Punch served. Enjoys Reading The Advance -Tinges An item of ,interest to our read- ers concerns Mrs, T. E. Finlay, of Saskatoon, who resided in these parts for over seventy years, and will be ninety-two years of age in Dec- ember. ecember. Mrs, Finlay made the trip from her daughter's, Mrs. Will Ag- ar, of Hannah, North Dakota, to the home of her son, Mr, R, E. Finlay, of Saskatoon, by motor last fall, where she contracted a Very severe. attack of pneumonia, but by careful nursing by her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bert Finlay, she regained her health again and is at present 'visiting her Ao?t, ,Anson, , at I -hurley,' where she csu Everyon In Wingham and District is our sincere wish. If it comes true, then; our Christmas too, will be .a mighty happy one. T,he .Hu. Clothing Coo C� '��x'1.•� , q�s'',"G"vr."°�`���•'',.�.. �Y�,-r"ti�a.`;�li ����`-.'�,-'��''`��-.,�'>7'"�.��-r4��bc intends staying the 'winter. Mrs. Finlay is one of the old pioneers of Huron Casanty- .and still loves to read the Wing.ham Advance -Times, just like .a letter from home, We honor and .admire these rugged and strong Wren and women who endured such hardships and struggles and left to eels younger generation such a herit- age. A. Business Man's Will A merchant was told he had a nnunth to live, He called in a law- yer rt i Y • and.• 1 n� it tip so that ntt . overdraft at the bank goes to my wife—she can explain it. My equity in my ear goes to my son. He will hen have to go to work to keep up the .payments. Give my goodwill tai the supply houses, They took souse, awful chances on pie and are •entitled to something, My equipment you can give to the junk -naafi. He has had his eye on it for several years, and I want six of my creditors for pall- bearers. They have carried int so long they may as well finish the job, Inspector; "How many hours a day do you keep that deg on the chai n ?" Innkeeper; "Twenty-four Inspector: "I shall have to repo. you." Innkeeper (wearily)';. ; "13ut he stuffed," Will was fishing, "Willie l" It was his mother's voice, but he was well sheltered from the house by trees, and she could not possibly see him. So he went on fishing. "Willie!" Still Willie went on fishing, "Willie!" Willie began re -bating his hook. He had just secured the worm, when his best friend, Bert, approached. "Don't you hear your Mother call- inn you?" said Bert. "That three times she hollered. Ain't you goin' in?" "Naw," responded Willie. "Won't She whip you?" queried his friend awed. "Naw!" repeated Willie distainful- ly. "She ain't goin' to whip nobobdy. She's got company; so, when 1 go in she'll just say; "The poor little man's been so deaf since he: had the measles"," A doctor instructed a poor Irish- man to take the medicine he pre- scribed after every meal, "Sure and I will,," Pat replied, "if yell only tell me where I can get a, meal to take before the medicine." "But, sorely," urged Jones, "sec., tag is believing?" "Not neccssarily," replied- Prows or instance, I see you evcry;,,day.,"''