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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1927-12-22, Page 8More C.C.M.'s Used by Hockey Players Than All Other Makes Combined T ,ty on December 7th. 1 'eextennc • se mpatlis The Nile 1...0,L. 'wis very succes3 fel iu winnin,g the first prize in the c„�it4�rst :�1: i�ur�t�;attssorl on Friday eightwhich was ;is 'and Mr.1:,,.-:list Seri ialtr, blasts 5tnitII, l)uti'noon, stud prise •$7.00 and tile: Belfast ird pi izle $3,00. , The L.O.L. Belfast Ni. �t1pp 'held their annual clectien' of officers, urs. Tuesday night which are as follows: srsLP.W,M. Reeve Hackett, 1i kt iter, P. George McRoberts, D.M. Mr,' Roy El Aiwa, Chap, Mr. Thomas Ferguson, Rec, Secty. Mr, Wilbert Durnin, Fin, Secy, Mr. Alec Hackett, Trews,cess- Mr, ,Chaelie Durnin, 1st Com, Mr. Gilbert Vint, Mr: John Mullin .and Mr. 'El - mor Alton. Mr, R. A. Grant was in Sarnia at- tending the funeral of his brother -in I_ law, Mr. Kenneth J. McKenzie, who I® died in St. Joseph's Hospital, London Our sympathy goes to the bereaved. The L.T.B,A.. 67x of Dungannon; held their annual meeting and election of officers as follows I,P,W,114. Mrs. John Mullin, W.M. Miss Mary Vint, D.M, Mn.lArthur Culbert, ' Chap. Mrs. James Cook, Rec. Sec. Mrs J. J. Errington, Fin. Secty. Miss Doris Smith, Treas. Mrs. Robert Bere`xst ss ,Leet. Miss Olive Finnigan, 2nd Lect. Miss Myrtle Sproal, D. of C. Miss Pearl Finnigan, Senior members Mrs. Orsur, Mrs. R. Ecklin; Mrs. Wilson, Miss Mary Mole, Mrs. Jas, Stone- house; I.G.' Miss Mary Sproal, O.G. Missi Myrtle Finnigan, Organist Mrs. Charles Alton, Assistant. Miss Beatrice Leachman, Guardian. Mr. Melvin Cul- bert, Auditors Mr. ' Wm, Mole and Mr. Melvin Culbert. wIIti a.l'l td,� ADVANCE -TIMES ,wwann �.w�.aw.w.�wwN�ae+yuwwN��gpq.p..erxnwyN.4 1 13a kl, Willtartts� of Iluron, His sil r . baritone voice wass heard on the WA WA rroi. ill 11 :111111111 11ISINl N. 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GIFTS FOR I Complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Scarfs, Hand- kerchiefs and Hose. 03 A new Overcoat would be a very suitable gift, 'fi and we are offering our full line of stylish coats at giri reduced prices for he next TEN DAYS. 1111 ▪ See our special Blue Chinchilla and Grey Melton II Chesterfields. ' Standard models. . S a dard rno s Special.price $24,50 I' Youths and YoungMens' Lovat in : • an. �� at a d. 188 Tweed and Blue. Sizes 33-38. Sale price $15.75 and al $21.75. • These are plain and half belted ulster models monaasaasamatonamainailemessaaamummaad a a a a EAST W'AWANOSH I parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rd- binson. Weddin' bells. are ringing on the 1 ninth, ASTIFIELD Miss Laura Robinson, R.N., re. turned home from Walkerton. on Sax- urday. Mn, L. McGee and Mr, John Bee- croft had radio outfits installed this week. Mr. George Robinson of' Detroit, spent the 'last two weeks with his Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Fattish ' and Miss Della Parrish motored to Lon - doh one : day recently. Messrs. Donald and Alec and sister Mise s M 1` a y McLean received the sad news of the death of their, brother, Charles in Chicago, who had Pass ; WHITECHURCH Mrs. McCartney and granddaught- er, Miss Henderson, who have been visiting here with relatives left last Thursday for their home in Powasson Mr, Miles McMillan' left on Friday to spend the winter with his daughter in Oklahoma City, Okla. He was ac- companied by his nurse, Miss Isabel Fox, R.N., who returns this week Mr. Thos. Reid of Lucknow,- drove them to London; where they got the Chi- cago train. Miss Norah Falconer who has been visiting for the past few months with her sister, Mrs. Willwood of Orange ville returned on Friday to' her home here. Mr. Frank Thompson shipped a car load of hogs from the station here on Thursday ,noon. Mr. Roy Patton of Ltican spent week -end at his hpme here,. Merry Christmas to all. WESTFIELD the Mr. Fred McPherson of Hamilton visited at the -home^of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Campbell and, other friends a couple of days last week. Mr. Cohn G. Campbell was a Tor- onto visitor last week. The W.M.S. held their monthly meeting on Wednesday last in the basement of the - church. 'A goodly number was in attendance. ' The el- ection of officers was held and the reports from the different depart- ments were- given. LOST CHECK FOUND BY HELP OF CLAIRVOYANT . ' MITCHELL, Dec. 19.—A couple of weeks ago Alvin Elliott, of Logan Township, lost a check for $x6o. A dilligent 'search failing to discover it, he consulted a woman . residing in Blyth who has gained quite a ,reputa- tion as a clairvoyant. She told Mr. Elliott he lost his check in his barn while feeding the cattle and would find it in a certain manger. On returning to the farm he looked where she had directed and there found the missing cheek, FATHER AND DAUGHTER ILL That troubles don't come singly, was evidenced in the case of Mr. L. C. Benton, 'the veteran town clerk of Walkerton, who required to be as- sisted home after the Council meet- ing on Monday night, suffering se- verely with 'prostrate gland trouble, and this ' at a time when his only daughter, Miss 'Daisy Benton, is in the Toronto General Hospital about to undergo a critical operation for inward goitre, As Mr. Benton is also in line for an operation as soon as his strength will permit, the nu- merous friends of' the family will regret the turn affairs have taken and -will sincerely hope for a coin. Otte and final restoration to health of the ailing ptntis.—Tin'tcs. FROM OBSCURIT'Y' TO FAME From a secluded existence on a small farm, which he operated near St. Marys, to a place of Stardom ott the stage of the Washington( N'atiori- al Opera, is the unusual an vastly interesting rise of Arthur 'arncy, for ty tltr,d� cr orto f.e and No. on roll 57. wealth was opened by Archbishop '''I evening of Dec, sth when the Wash - it. mi l.F;rex q ay;,.r.' � u� .c{1 its tenth season with clic opening of the ttrau<l musical festival.. Annoy Forney- is the son of Rev, and blur. A.13.,b'are- cy; the former of ~choir is lector' of the Anglican Church in St. Mary's where, incidentally, the Archbishop of Merron first 'heael the 'sterling, but uncut dualities of young Farney's voitee, He was advised by Archbishop Williams to cultivate his voice and the advice fellon willing ears. ROBERT SCOTT, MORRIS, PASSES AWAY SUDDENLY BRUSSELS, Dec. 20:—T'he many. friends and. relatives of the late Robt. Scott of the 6th line, Morris, Were greatly shocked to hear 'of his sud- den death, which occurred on 'Wed- nesday evening, The late Mr. Scott had not been enjoying the best of health for some time, but anything of a serious nature was not antici- pated, by his friends. On Sunday, No- vember 27, Mr. Scott suffered a se- vere hemorrage of the stomach from which he did not recover. The late Robert Scott was born in the village of BIake, in the south- ern part of Huron County, on July 27 1869. His parents died when he was quite young. He was raised by his grandfather, the late John McMillan, ex-M.P. for South Huron. He re- ceived his education in the village of Constanceand was .a pupil of the late J. W. King, of I luevale. At the age of 29 years lie moved to Morris township and purchased, lot 25 on the 6th concession, known as the Bowrie farm. Ori the 16th of March, 1898, he was married to Miss Mary Knight, youngest daughter of the late David and Mrs. Knight, 8th -con cession, Morris. He leaves to mourn his loss his widow, three daughters and one son, Mrs. Harvey McCutcheon of Morris; Misses Jean and Helen of Toronto; and Robert McMillan at,home; also two grandchildren, Misses Mary and Helen McCutcheon. Besides his family he leaves one brother, J. H. Scott of Huila. His only sister, Jen- nie, passed away several years ago. Thomas McMillan, M. P. of South Huron and R. J. McMillan of „Sea- forth are uncles of thea deceased. The funeral was held from his late residence on Saturday afternoon The funeral service Was ,conducted. by Rev. F. G. Fowler, minister of. the Presbyterian church, 1 -Brussels. Inter- ment was made in Brussels cemetery. The pallbearers were six neighbors of the deceased: Thos. Miller, Win.., Thuell, Robert Nichol, W. H. 'Mc- Cutcheon, Win. Bernard and James Nichol. The' many floral tributes con listed of pillows, wreaths and sprays and showed the high esteem in which the deceased was held. REPORT OF TERM EXAMINA- TIONS, S. S. NO. 4, HOWICK Senior Classes Jr. IV -George Dane, -7g p.c., Whit- ney Dane, 43 p.c. Sr. ' III—Nellie Dinsmore, 68 p.c., Jean King, 66 p.c. Jr. ,III— Sterling Finlay 75 p.c., Frances King .62 p.c., Margaret : Dane 52 p.c., Gerald Galbraith 40 'p:c. F. E. Gibson, teacher, S. S. NO. g TURNBERRY (Powell's School) V Class—Elizabeth Weir, 65 p.c.; Jr. IV Class --Lenora Higgins, 8o p.c. George Wheeler 79 p.c.; Laurel Me- Kersie 72 p.c.; Raymond` Henning, 64 p.c: Mary Powell 74 p.c;; Joe Higgins, 72 p.c.; 'Yvonne McKersie 71 p.c.; Mary Wright 70 p.c,; Jean McBurn- ey, 67 p.c.; Etoile Casemore 6o p.c.. Sr. Primer—Jack htcBuA rey, Jr; Primer— Marguerite Henning. Best spellers for December, George Wheeler, Jack McBurney. Jean Wylie, teacher REPORT •OF U. S. S. NO. 14, B- and W. WAWANOS}I For the Month or December IV and III classes testedn Agric. Hygiene, Composition, Art, History, Geogrdphy, Spelling, ,Arithmetic, Writing, Reading. Sr. IV --Carman Farrier 82 p.c. Jr. IV—Tom Inglis, 53 p.c., L. Mar- tin 52 p.c. * Sr. ITI—Kenneth Laidlaw, 65 p.c., Elroy Laidlaw, 64 p.c. Jr. III—Clifford Purdon 61 p.c., Rus sell Farrier 5o p.c., Roddy Inglis 46 p.c Sr. XI --Dick Guest 33 p.c.'* Rosel- le Guest 30 p.c. *, I—Good, Jack Inglis, Olive Pardon Doreen Pundon (Ties), Fair, Mary Guest. Sr. Pr.—Good, Muriel Purdon, Jr,' Pt.—Fairy Harold Woods, Bill Martin, *—Missed Isxattis, IINI1. RAL Q R. II. (114.+",F IN l:,nckitow, Dec. t. •--.' After ton. months .of suffering, Habntt ilenry Griffin, a retired farmer, died, at It,s home here on Monday afternoon, .lie had suffered from gnugreute lin his feet ever since coming to this town, near - ly e eily seven years ago., Mi•. Griffin was Go years of age and is survived by a widow and a nephew and niece, to whom he and his -wife had been as parents. • The funeral was held this afternoon to Greenhill Cemetery. LATE THOS. CODE There passel 'away, at the residence oil his son-in-law, Wm, C. Laidlaw, Morris Township, a . respected resi- dent in the person of Thomas Code, in his 84th ,rear: Though in failing health for the""•past year, his illness was of only a week's duration, being confined to bed only one day. The late Thos. ' Code, 'the last of a , Janis'+,, ily of ten children was born near Carleton Place, Lanark County, of Irish parentage, the son of George Code and Jane (Morris) Code, Coin- ing as a boy to 6th con. of East Wa- wanosh, where his eldest brother had settled, he remained seven years. Re- turning to Lanark County he married Ann Rathwell of Innisville, They re- sided on 'his farm at the Scotch Cor- ner near Carleton Place for some 12 year, moving to Morris in 1885, In 1906 they retired from. the farm to Blyth where Mrs. Code died in 1913 Mr. Code •held the respect of many friends and enjoyed the, affection of •his : neighbors where ever he lived, always taking a lively interest in School and Municipal affairs, he had ,served on the Council board in Beck- with Township and also as Councillor and Reeve of Morris. While living in Blyth he was the cleric 'of the Divis- ion Court. In politics he was a °life long Conservatitre. An Anglican in religion. He was a member of Trin- ity Church sierving ,as- People's Wal- den for some years, and 'deeply in- terested %fn her welfare. 'The funeral services were conducted by the Rec- tor, Rev. W. B. Hawkins and inter- ment made in Union Cemetery. There remains to remember with affection, a kind father, his family of four daughters, Mrs. Wm. C. Laidlaw Morris Township; Mrs. Alex. Porter- field,East Wawanosh Township; Mrs. R. J. Powell, Blyth; Mrs. C. F. Ken- .nedy, Comber; also four grandsons. NOTICE TO CREDITORS 1N THE ESTATE OF HUGH Mc- BURNEY, late ofthe town of Wingham in the County of 'Huron, retired farmer, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to .Section 56, Chapter 121, of R. S. 0., 1914, that all persons'hav- ing claims against the Estate of Hugh McBurney; who died on or about the second day of December, A. D. 1927, at the Township of East Wawanosh, are required to send by post, prepaid or deliver to S. Stewart McBurney, R. R. Wingham,: Ontario, or to the undersigned, on or before the 'ninth day ' of January, A. D. 1928,' their names and addresses with full par- ticulars of their. claims in writing,' verified by statutory declaration, and the nature of the securitiesif anv held by them. securities( ) AND FURTHER TAKE NO- TICE that after the said ninth day of January, A, D. 5928, the assets of the said Estate will be distributed by the Executor among the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claims of which lie shall then have no- tice and the Estate will not be liable for any claims not filed at: the time of the said distribution. DATED at Wingham this twentieth day of December, A. D. 1927. J. W. BUSHFIELD,. Wingham, Ontario. Solicitor for the Executor. MORTGAGE SALE 1 Of Valuable Town Property Under and by virtue of the powers contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be offered for salve by Pub- lic Auction, on Saturday, the seventh day of January, A, 0, 1928, at the hour of 3 o'clock, in the afternoon, at the Brunswick Hotel, Winghann by Thomas Fells, Auctioneer, the fol- lowing property, namely, Lot Number One hundred attd forty on the South side of Victoria Street and Lot Number One hundred; and thirty-two on the North side of Prin- cess Street, both in the Town Plot of Wingham, containing by admeasure- ment One acre of land more or less, Upon the seid property is Situated the following, a • seven roomed house 25 ft. by 16 ft. with 'kitchen 27 ft. by 13 ft,, a barn and one good •well. TERMS: Ten per cent, of the pun,• chase money to be paid down at the time of sale, and balance to be paid within thirty days. For further particulars and condi- flop of sale, apply to Thomas yells, Auctioneer, or to the undersigned, DATED at Wingham this twenitieti day of December, A. D. 1927, J. W. BUSHFIELD, Solicitor for the Mortgagee. c FRED DAVE 1 i N Village Clerk Issuer of Marriage Licenses The •law now requires the 1itois'e. taken out three days before the 411Ylt7tty. if f14' ICJ° grn f41. U Olt Tlyititina6 -din g Vats. U a a U a a" a'' a a w a '® For those Who have been unable to NI ▪ complete their Christmas shopping, we ▪ have made Extensive Preparations to aid ®. in your buying problems during the week 1011 a end. A vast assemblage of attractive and useful gifts is here for your selection. U a a 'Gifts for Mother, Father and all member's � : of the family. Come .Let CJs Se ry �y 1" a .I Oil. Lovely ifts from 25c to $5,00 and $10.00. tu I IB III18111E2111 W WA WA WA WA ■ ' fid W a "The Land d Be anhe. 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