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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1927-04-07, Page 8W INOHAM, ADVANCE -TIMES 01 rwek, "ete •%fir/' ieleett ..0 t tannaa Pa ea letmeati lLVk\ee*JJ4\�J L1�/Ib r ,XCEPTIONAL The Comprehensive Showingof MEN'S OXFORD S at $4,99 These shoes are Murray made,—and we can truly say the best Men's Oxford for the price that ever • graced our store.— New Tans, Velour Tacks. Styles and Patterns that are top-notchers. wiiiimeiroaatomonwsweamommisaigaimwomogimovbilaerioslimemewaiweiwommeawmooseirosisamie THE PRICE MAKES IT EASY. telephone 23 The Good Shoe Store GREER r\x' .,r� ;' r : ?:'r�.�x�,i7�a'r/ rir rr�,n:•n;rTi�:rig«i.�ri..,ri.�ri�:ra�r.vn MORRIS COUNCIL MEETS n EAST WAWANOSI LADY GOES TO HER REWARD Minutes of Council meeting hel'd in the Township Hall, Morris, on Mon- An esteemed citizen of East Wa- tley, April 4th Members all pres- ent. The Reeve presiding. The contract on the Ellison Drain was wanosh passed to 'hes' reward on Thursday last, in the person of Mrs. William Arbuckle Deceased lady transferred from T. Dwyer to Chas. had not enjoyed the best of health K:estner, who will dig the drain with for the past three years but was only a dredge, confined to her bed for the past ten The clerk was instructed to notify days. She was in her 75th year. Besides her sorrowing husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. J. J. Fryfogle, of Wingham, and two sons; Robert of Toronto and William J. at home. The funeral was held from the family. residence, Lot 4T, Con. 12, East Wawanosh, on Saturday af- ternoon, for Wingham Cemetery. Rev. Dr Perrier of. St. Andrew's Presbyter- ian Church, Wingham, conducting the services. The, f1oral tributes were beautiful, among the tnbeing a large wreath frons th,e office in which Robt, is employed in Toronto. 'The pallbearers were: Messrs W. J. Currie; Robt Corrie, John Cochrane, John R, .Salter, Thomas Congram and Thomas Hutton. D. Smith to fix line fence,according to fence viewer's reward, A bylaw was passed appointing Jno: McGill, as drain inspector. Also a bylaw to prevent persons from taking earth or gravel from the road allowance and from gravel pits. owned or controlled by the Township. Agrant of $xo.00 was made to the Bluevale Spring Fair. The load for parties drawing gravel; under patrolmen, was fixed at x/ yds. as standard, and the -wages 5oc • per hour. A road grader for the sideroads of Con. g and 5o was ordered. The following accounts were order- ed paid;— Municipal World, supplies, $15•oo. Bank of Nova Scotia, Corn. on tax- es collected $ro.00. J, Anderson, patrolman $32.45. F. Shaw, patrolman, $17.45. 1. Craig, patrolman $r9.94.. W. Craig, patrolman $9.75- C. Workman, patrolman $72.00• W. C. Thuell, patrolman, $t x.50. Raymond Elliott, Bluevale Spring Fair $xo.o0., W. J. Henderson, expenses to God- erich $3.00. The next meeting will be held on May 23rd - MacEwen, Clerk. 18111111111111s11111lII111I111.11 1111111w111lIIIil11if11111111111111111111/11111111III1.111111111111111111r11112i1! WHITFCHURCH e r _— r Mr. Craw of I.ucknow preached in the United Church here on Sunday. Mil. and Mrs- Zekial Philips and ` daughter, of Auburn, spent Sunday a = with. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Fox. Mr. has been ill during the past week. F 1� _ Fox ul• There passed away in Wingham, an SThursday .. �� mpg{� ■ � � .. Mrs. MacDonald, 11 a I 4 I a sister of 'Mr, Robert Simpson of \41 s Culross. Mrs. MacDonald had been ®_ Men ' poorly for the: past few years. Another n S� — i, brother, Mr. Albert Simpson, and ii his wife and babe, of Edmonton, ar- Youn Men's• g rived in time to attend the funeral Vill on Saturdays, Zit .11 iii - , -- HANNA & CO.- L.td. is _ 11 i1111N11111111MI11mI1 aU1111r111/m111111iliniIIMII irmi111111111111111i1111111111wI11111111si1111111 ELECTORS OF NORTH HURON 1 will be your Candidate, Every. - body's Candidate in the coming by- election. True, I have been Conservative, and while vtnee have Party Government, no doubt - my sympathies will hewith that Party, and I am leaving myself, decay natural to old age. Mrs. Mac - open *to be ,and by that Party in kenzie had not been able to go about this Election, but I claim to be suf- much throughout the past year, and ficiently Independent to advance or during the winter had almost continu- support any legislation that -would ously confined to her room. About benefit North. Huron or Canada as a two weeks ago, a more rapid decline whole, and I also•claim to have enough set in andcontinued until the end education and experience to enable me came. - Her last weeks and days to judge such legislation for- myself. were made as comfortable and easy My whole object in putting myself as was humanly possible by the untir- forward as a candidae'is that 1 may ing kindness and care of Mrs. MacRae, her sister, Nurse Charlotte MacKay, and a daughter, Mrs. Humphrey, who had come front Toronto. visited with Mr. and Mrs.' Raynard.. Mr. and Mrs, Wm.. MacLean and son, of .Saltford, visited with - the latter's sister's Mrs. George Lane and Mrs. Roy Alton, Belfast. Miss Annie McMurchy of I '.intail, returned home after visiting for a couple of months with her sister, Mrs, Dunbar at Ethel. - Miss Marjorie Henderson of Luck - now, spent the w'ek-end with Mrs. Franfilc Irwin, Belfast, Miss Irene Moore of Whitechurch, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Jack Henderson of Paramount for a few days. Mr. and Mrs George Lane and Hil- da and Clifford of Lanes, spent Mon- day with Miss Winnie Lan; who res in Wingham Hospital. We are ail glad to know that Winnie is feel- ing better. Master Harold and Miss Birdie Reid of Lane, are very seriously ill with pneumonia. We hope for a speedy recovery. - • AN OLD CULROSS RE§IDENT PASSES ON - Mrs. John Mackenzie, one of the very old residents of Culross Town- ship, passed away at the home of her brother, Mr. John MacRae, of the 3rd Concession. early Saturday morn- ing of last week. Shewas in her 89th year, and death was due to the have a handin bringing about a .Com- munity, Co-operatiye, Modern Busin- ess System of Government for Cana- da, and I feel confident that before Although not among the first sett - Polling day, most of you will be con- vinced that such a system is possible ler: of the township, the laters. ;Ai and feasible, and would prove.the Mackenzie saw much of the pioneer lift of Culross, and she wa greatest. Democratic Government Re- s the last farm of the civilized Dentaries, and survivor of that strong and industri therefore worthy of our 'best efforts, ous generation of jwomen who so and I confidently ask your consider- bravely and capably assisted their o support, husbands through the laborious ,days anon, your app, •rval and pport, ei- ther as an Independent_Conservative, of clearing and improving .the farms.,. or as purely .Independent.• A few years after the death of her Dated . at Dungannon this 4th day husband in 195o, she left the farm on the Fourth Con., where •the family home had been . for forty years and went to live with her brother. Much of .the time in the years that. followed was. spent in visiting with friends in Teeswater and Culross. Among these friends, she was familiarly known as "Aunty Katie," and in; ,their homes she was popular with told and: young. The .older ;people found her ;possessed of unusual intelligence, for until re- cently she was well informed, and ,.�.�.:a�.��'a—•o+•��»� — Mrs Frank Henry spent the week- of April, 1927..,•' 1 end, in town, with her sister; Mrs. Yours, respectfully, A rack of.choice cloth- Musgrove. „ Thos; G. Allen. ing in men's & young i Card of Thanks�r men's `suits; sizes 34 to Mrs. FI. Wheeler, of Pleasant Vall 44, in grey, brown and a ey wishes to thank all friends and blue. ' neighbors for their kindness to her W in her recent serious illness, also all ., One priceto clear be- • those who sent b. -dutiful flowers to fl her. fore starting season. i — Come Early, Sale Price ti- •1a Regular Price of !These N - 22.50, 25.00, 32.50 it i BLYTII Bennett of the 'United Church, Wing - 'The annual meeting of the Bowlers ham'gave a splendid address on the the Commercial Hotel Mission work of the 'United Church in ,was held in .on Friday evening, and, elected the ,following executive for 5927: Hon. President Dr. Milne. .President- Mr, R. Stalker Secretary Treasurer — Mr. M. W. 'Telfer. Queen St. United. Sunday School 'Field their annual election of officers ,on Friday evening, Splendid reports of the various activities of the year's work were received. Dr. Earnby •presided. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Superintendent --Mr." E. Bender. Secretary -- Dr. harry McIntyre. Pianist ---,Vim "Gidley, Assistant — Miss Melba McElroy. Saskatchewan. The offering amount- ed 'to $96.5o The total contributions of Blyth St. Andrew's W. M. S. for the year•is $449 The McLean Miss- ion 'Band has a splendid record .of $23o to the Presbyterial. fund. The Blyth Choral Society is plann- ing to present their cantata, "Joseph's Bondage," in Blyth Memorial 7E•Iali, on Wednesday, April 'x3th. At the first presentation, in February, there was not seating capacity itt the. hall for all who wished to be present. Your 1.ielp Needed Do you remember the story of Midas, and the golden touch? If we Muskat Director Mr., Irvine Wal• had the power of Midas, ww would lacer not need to call your attention to the Librarian Miss Lily Taylor. payment ofoverdue subscriptions, We Curator - Mrs. Grasky. thank those who have already remitted At the close of the meeting, Amity but 'th ire are hundreds who have Class served a dainty lunch. not. We would ask that if •yoti The Easter Thatikoffering ineetixlg are in arrears that you wilt remit a1f St. Andrew's W. NT, S, ,„ y s held sptn titre ,thio trionth, Real, your asrt Tuesday'., arch' th with a good label and it will tell you '• how you rterr lance. (Rev.) M. M. stand. ASHFIELD Mr.. and Mrs. Wm,. Lane, Walter and .Etta, of Ripley, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.. Jas. R. Hackett, Belfast. • Mr..and Mrs, Melvin Raymond and daughter Jean, motored to Ethel and MCIA TO , N -- IBUIC sets tva 1ue that always is the Stanthrd of Comparison cLAUGHLIN-BUICK welcomes comparisons. Select any car you wish compare it ',point by point with McLaughlin -Buick. Compare the long- standing and stability of its manufacturers —the extent of its resources -the number of cars . produced—the number of cars in actual service today—the correctness of its engineering principles—the number and quality of its mechanical features— the provision made for the comfort and, convenience of passengers—the quality of the craftsmanship and coach -work the reputation and prestige it enjoys the price for which it sells --and the value which it represents., Ctnt pare any or all of these things' Select any measure by which you can judge a car. And, then, from the facts of the case —draw your own conclusions. It is upoilt such comparisons that McLaughlizi-Buick supremacy has been established. A* M. CRAWFOItD, WINGHHAM, ONT. Dealer x .ttMcLaughlan, Oldsntobile and Chevrolet Cars. could discourse intelligently upon the main features of Canadian, British, and United States politics, labor troubles, and other large matters. Mrs: Mackenzie was born in. Ross Shire, Scotland, her parents being the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander MacRae. She had one sister and two brothers. At the age of 22, she was married to Mr. John Mackenzie, a master shoe- maker, of tliie village of Aventon, Scotland. In the summer of 1865 they, with four of their children, came to, this country and to Culross, where her parents had settled a few years •earlier. In z87o the family moved onto a farm on the Fourth Con. Mr. Mackenzie died, there in July of xgxo, at the age of 78. Eleven children, four sons and seven daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. Mackenzie. One girl died in infancy, and theothers grew up to manhood and womanhood. Three of the grown up daughters pre- deceased their another--Georgena, in 1899, and Annabella and Catherine, a few years ago in British Columbia, Surviving members of the family are: John and Kenneth in Colorado; Alex- ander of Lucknow, Ont; Dr. Duncan Mackenzie, of Chicago; Mrs, T. G. Humphrey of Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Fryfogle of Wingham, and Mrs. J. W, Conlow of Colorado. The 'de - 'ceased de -'ceased is survived also by one brother,. above referred to. The only sister, Mrs. Alexander Mackenzie, for many years a resident of the 4th Con., Ctil- ross, died in July of 1911, arid Alex.;' the older brother, died at Battlecreek, Alta., a few years ago. The funeral of the late Mrs. Mac- kenzie was on Monday afternoon of this week to theTeeswater Cemetery. Services were conducted 'by the Rev. Mr. Payed of the United Church, Tees - water. The pallbearers were three nephews, (Messrs. Kenneth, lean and William Mackenzie), ,Messrs. ' ;Frame Wocki, David Grant aitd 'illiattt Trench Ft 1 ,1 1 Thursday, April 7th, x527. TQP COATS. King s Coat Shop invites your inspec- ,a- tion ation of its Big Array of Springtime` Wraps. The New Styles -The New Fabrics, --The Smart Colors. Coats for general utility or dress occas- signs. Here you will find the most an choice of s rin 1 fashionable types, a p' offerings. s. season s of � NEW BLUES, BEIGE,BLACK AND,WHITE �_ Sizes from 14 to 48: Prices from' I $12.00 to $65.00 Silks and Dresses. Toff, Simple in, design but with a snap that at once marks f' .� .., them as the,, latest modes---Tuckrngs;' Pleatings, Embroidery. All in the new spring colors—Rose 17 Shades, Beige, Green and Blues, 1 . s NEW GLOVES, HOSIERY, SCARFS, GOSSARD CORSTS & CORSELETTES, a Easter is just another week, so make your selec i a SPRING PARASOLS. .tions early. 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