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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1928-04-19, Page 8Astoria Shoes for Mem In selecting Astoria.Shoes for our customers we had in mind the fact that they are really Can- ada's outstanding Shoes for Men. First in Wearing Qualities, First in Style and Appearance., First in Good Fit and Comfort. We have a style, a shape, a size, a width, and a leather that will satisfy you. Come in and let us show you . Wm J. GREER "The Good Shoe Store" Wingham, Ont. 11itl�lil�lll�i1111111®ItI�I11Yli i1�111)�If 111f II®IIl�lililll�ili16111�111�f111®Ili�lllaliilll/III®111®111 ii®_ LYCEUM T. a 1 0 Friday and Saturday, April 20th and 21st Richard Dix In "SHANGHAI BOUND" Comedy — "THE MOONEY MARINER" Monday and Tuesday, April 23rd and 24th Clara OW In - "GET YOU r` MAN" Comedy — "DOCTOR QUACK" Wednesday and Thursday, April 25th and 26th 1 1 11 IIIiiNlll tll ill I11�NI IiI�iIIB81119WU1H1111AiI,�IIi�IIIJOINI'+ IllAtliiiillilififillillfig111111111111111111111111111 Blanche Sweet In "SINGED" Comedy — "KANGAROO KIMONA" 1 WING HAM ADVANCE -TIMES BLUEVALE The Ladies' Aid and W, M, S. of Iinox Presbyterian Church. held their regular monthly meeting at the home of IVIrs. Jas, Nichol, The Ladies' Aid. are preparing a character sketch en- titled "Aunt Susan's Visit", The date will be announced later. The W. M. S, was pr.esid,edover by the ;president, V[rs. P. S. McEwen, and after singing a hymn Mrs. C. H..Gar- niss led in prayer, and Miss Olive Scott read„ the scripture lesson, Matt. ra:1-2o. The lesson was taken by 1VIrs. Latter Smillie from the study boot., "The Royal Road". The usual busi- ness was arranged and it was decided that we could not send a delegate to the W. M. S. meeting in Guelph. The meeting Naas closed with prayer by Mrs: Eldrid Nichola The next meet- ing will be held at the home of Mrs. R. F. Garniss, Mrs. Will Hewitt of Guelph, is at presentvisiting at the home of her mother, Mrs. Smeltzer, Mr. Reuben Garniss had the misfor- tune to cut his hand while working down at the mill on Thursday Misses Pearl Mathers and Dorothy Aikens spent 'Wednesday at the home of Mr. George Thornten's. Miss Elizabeth Ross of Winghani, snt e of P , part'her Easter holidays at the home of Miss Cora Jewitt, y, Miss Mabel Johnston returned to her school near Mt. Forest on Satur- day. Mr; John Mundell had the misfor- tune to fall out of one of the apple trees in his orchard last wdek Wand got a bad shaken shaking up, Mr,' Lawrence Taylor and sister, Miss Irene, were Sunday visitors at the hone of their aunt, Mrs. Alex. IvIor-bray. They were accompanied by Kenneth 112owbray who spent' the Easter holiday there, WHITEC'HURCH _ Miss' Mildred Scobie of Belgrave, spent a few days last with Mrs. Fox: Miss Evelyn Gamble of Wingham,' visited` over the week -end with . her sister, Mrs. Wm. Garton. • Misses Jean and Nellie McCallum of Langside, spent the Easter holi- es ill days with their aunt, Mrs: Ab. Me- l* eQuillan. Master Ivan vVightman spent the holidays with his aunt, Mrs.' Jas, Brig- ▪ ham of Blyth: Miss Sharpe of Teeswater, is visit- • ing with Miss Catherine Sharpe. Mr. Wm, Barbour is visiting with his brother, Mr. Archie Barbour of Lucknow, who is not very well these ise times. Mrs. Jas. Wilson has returned from Bay Cit .air, and Mrs. Daniel Steele who has been V•isiting' with Mr. and Mrs, Jas:. Cornelius returned t., their home in Komoka last Wednesday, Mrs. Wm. Beecroft and Mr, and Mrs. j. D. Beecroft and ,children spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Andrew Kirk of. Seaforth. Mr, and Mrs. Lester Falconer of Culross, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer. Mr. Alex. McDonagh of Russel,. Man, visited with Mr: John Falcon erf one day last week, The Y. P. S. of the United Church are holding a social on Friday, April ;loth, Misses Doreen, Muriel and Marjorie Purdon spent Easter holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ar- chie Anderson, Mrs. Joe Thompson and children of Mitchelll, spent last weerc with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos, 'Robin - $on. Mrs. \'V, R. Farrier spent last week in Goderich with Mrs. R. Phillips. The regular monthly meeting of the local branch -of the Women's Insti- tote was held at the home of Mrs. J. G. Gillespie on Friday afternoon, Ap- ril 1311.1,: Seven new members were added to the roll, making a total of thirty-eight, Splendid papers were given by Mrs, Robert Pardon and Mrs. Bert Reed, Mrs. Purdon dealt with the subject "Woman's Responsi- bility to herself, her home and her community" aud Mrs. Reed that of "Living a life is. worth mord than ma- king a living"; The directors ie char- ge of the meeting spared no effort in providing a splendid programme which consisted of a duct by/Misses Mae and Susie Carrick,a vocal solo by Miss B. O'Malley, violin music by Miss Gertrude Martin, . doll drill by eight little girls, recitations by Evelyn and J. C. ;Steed and graceful highland dancing by Jean McCallum of Lang - side. A very interesting contest ad- ded to the enjoyment of the program, The members had been asked to bring with them a photo of their younger days and a pride, which was' won by T,el.t Leggatt, was given for guessing; fIle largest number of photos correct" ly, Mrs. J, 1)., Beecroft invited the ladies to meet at her Moine for the May meeting. Lunch was served, at the close of the meeting, Iflalt(IBif(i11ifl111(f! teee \miry A een eelie? t's'J'lsV ee tkeeeilleieellllteer ere ,'eseteeleeseve fleet tenetee eetem1gmessee,,, Schools, Business Offices and Churchs Books, Magazines arid' ews a, e�# , 1r% l� !8alent4 to./ 'ibis i'r'.e D *tor 'roe ieei, "Aveiro", eneei e1'". Veif 'Aqi-4 ireeegietee 7t1a' `: WESTFIELD sort, Donald of Goderich, spent the Mr. and Mrs, R. Stonehouse and Easter vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, 5. N. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. J, L. Stonehouse and other friends. • Miss June Buchanan of Wingham, spent last week with her grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Buchanan. Miss Francis Thompson of Goder- ich, spent Sunday under the parental roof. Congratulations are extended to Mr, and Mrs. Rodger, in the birth of ;,a son, born'.. Tuesday, April Toth: Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell and family visited on Sunday atthe home of Mrs. Campbell"s mother, Itis. Bar- kley of Dungannon, Master Jack Kershaw of Goderich, visited last week with his grandfather, Mr. Robt, McDowell. WROXETER The Continuation. and Public•Schoo opened Monday after the Easter heli days with quite an additional atten dance in the .Primary room, Mrs. T. G. Hemphill and Mrs, T, W. Henry were in Toronto a couple of days , last eek K „• Aev. D. A. Armstrong motored to London last week, but owing to the bad .condition of the roads returned by train. i Next Monday, April 23rd, a. vete will be taken on the question as to annulling the .Village as a corporation, The question on the ballot will be Yes or No. This is a serious giiestion and, every ratepayer who has a vote should consider the question seriously befoie marking their ballot. .Only qualified property owner whose names are on the last revised voters' list or assess - r Miss Mary Phillips 'spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. 'Choreas I{ergu- son. We are glad to report that Mr, El- Imer Alton is ilnprovnlg` greatly and will soon be able to be` up ar`otind, Miss Lena Hackett returned to her school in. Waveanosh again, after spending,' the Easter vacation: at her home here. hisses Myrtle Jell nston, Melda Love, Elsie yint and. Mr.. Mel,:Haek- ett all returned to L. H, S. after spending the Easter vacation here, Born—To Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Hun- ter, a son, an April the 13th. Con- giaulations. ST. kIELENS Mrs. Jas. Durnin is a visitor with her brother, Mr. Harry Webster at Ingersoll. ; Miss Caroline Webb was,a visitor with friends at Hamilton last week. She rseuitaed her duties at Port Credit on Monday. . I Mr. John Webb returned to the ” West on Wednesday. Mrs. W. C. Webb is slightly improved after her recent serious illness. Mr. Lorne, Misses Mabel arid Irene Woods were visitors with friends at Stratford, Kitchener and other points last week. They made the trip by motor. Miss Helen McDonald of Lucknow, visited during the vacation with Miss Lena Durnin Misses Dorene, Muriel • and Marjory Purdon of Whitechurch, were holiday visitors with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs, Arch, Anderson. Mr, Frank Todd attended the con- vention of on-vention:of the O. E. A. at Toronto last week, He was a delegate• from the Township council, anent roll of 1927 are entitled to vote. The local talent . will go to Ford- EAST WAWANOSI- wich on Friday night, and put on the play "The: Path across the hills which they put onhere in the town hall some time ago, The April meeting of the Wroxeter Women's ` Institute will be held at Mrs,' G. Davidson's home on Thurs- day, April 26th, at 3 p.m: Mrs. Stocks will take the topic "Food Values of Eggs and ways of cooking and ser- ving them". Roll call will be answer- i ed by "A poem that helped" me." i BL,YTH - COUNCIL Council met on April loth with all the' members present, Minutes of last meeting were read and approved on motion of Councillors Campbell and Reid: The Council considered the time. was not yet opportune for the pur- chasing of a stone crusher and this matter was not considered seriously at present. Court of Revision on the Harrison drain was opened according to notice; No appeals having to be considered, the by-law in connection` therewith was finally read and passed. The col- ector returned his roll, all the taxes 1927 having been accounted for.. Mr. Young was again appointed collector or the present year at the same sal- ary as formerly viz $i5. oo. J'he following accounts were paid:- man'— $34.75• Janes Young bal, of salary as col- lector $225•oo, Orval Taylor, work ori Harrison's hill Con 6 - $1,00, J. Vincent patrolman. $3,00,. C. Carter atrohnan $15.25, W. McGill patrol - C4, A. Jones Engneer's fees on Hard - en's dram.— $123.00, L Jones assist nce on survey on Harrison drain $28.6o, D. Cook assistance on sift - Mrs. Mrs. (Rev,) W. 13. Hawkins was 1 called to Dutton owing to the serious illness of her sister. Mr. A. B. Carr, who has been con- f fined to his home through illness'is progressing favorably. I At the young people's meeting held on Monday evening, Rev'. Mr.. Weir ,ana gave an' interesting talk on Cdian birds. A nianber 'from here attended them Huron Presbytery also the Women's p Presbyterial held in. Wingham, on Thursday, April 19th. • s A number of fanners in this vicin-' a ity are busy, making maple syrup. — 11 YOGI SILK A beautiful silk for Dresses, Slips, etc., 30'new spring shades at 69c. SILK HOSE Silk to the top and full fash- ioned, Mercury's best quality, every pair guaranteed, new sha- des $2.19. Silk Vest's 950 and $x.45 Srlk boomers ... and 2.5o .Moves, Silk and Kid .,., 950 to $2.50 I<ASIA CLOTH'S 54 Dot wide in. a wonderful quality, plain shades and aheclts dress length $445,; IRwz•I i rr®IEEKRI■II®■B®■■) Spring Dress Material • • We are showing the very ■ newest in Crepes, Satins, Fugis, Twills, Kasha Cloths New Shades Fancy Crepes Voiles,i,Broadcloths, Etc.. SATIN CREPES Heavy quality, new shades, ex- tra value, 40 inches wide, $/,9.5• PLAT CREPES Exceptional wearing quality in these Crepe, Spring shades, 40 inches wide $2.65. CANTON CREPES' Pare Silk Cantons in a . fine weave, splendid quality, 40 inch wide $2.x9. FANCY CREPES New spring crepes in Silk and Art Silk ,,,Big range of colors and patterns. Special at 950 and $x.z5. SILK DOSE 95c A splendid wearing hose pure silk reinforced with Art Silk, no new shades... for spring. Reg, $1.25 value kr 950. ' Sills Scarfs, plain shades $r,rg Fancy` Crepe and deorgette $2.19 to $3.50 Flowers w- 350 to 85c A MILLS, JNc HAM • -* 366 Nowhere else but In. a 'aSALADA" package can you obtain such high quality te for so low a price and be sure that such q : ality will continue. Try one package; Qf it does not l lease you, your grocer will gladly refund you y/owrr money. mmum h0 iusu■u■■uoiiis immEmmmommumasis ■ MI ■ 0■ is■ O 00 ■ - ■■ nr i 0 III 0el a ti?.;, ■ 0 � 0DI■ ■ ■ IS Women's and Misses' New Frocks and Coats ■ Fashioned from fabrics that are sponsored by leading. designers who consider style and quality of • ■ the utmost;.' importance. at■ DRESSES -- ® Silk Prints, Georgette, Flat Crepe and Fine • Woollens in all the new shades for Spring, $13.50, $20.00 to $35.00 ■. COATS_ French Twill, Kasha Cloths and Tricotine with fashionable Fur trims and the much in denmland. Cape and Scarf effects, Moderately priced $15.00, $25,00, $33.00 to $50.00 0 ENSEMBLES AND TAILORED SUITS • • These smart garments the heralds of Maytime ■ anet ear Iy summer, Poiret Twills and Kasha Cloths w with Tinted Silk Dresses, $37.50 and .$45.00. ■ Visit our show rooms and see the fine display 1 of Spring Garments, ■ ■ - ■ ■ FRESH GROCERIES °AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES, 1 Black Ceylon Tea, Extra, per Fresh Walnuts, Halves, per Ib. Large Jar Fresh Orange Marmalade .39c ■ al • 3 Lbs. Blue Rose Rice ■ ■ 25c • 6 Rolls Crepe Toilet Paper , 22c • N 2 lbs. Fresh Dates, ..19c ■< �■ 4• pkgs..McLaren Jelly Powders ; .. ,25c • ■ , '5 lb. Pail Corn Syrup, 3 pails .$1.00 1 la 5 Bars P, & G. Soap. .... .. . 22c 0. ■ti. These Prices in effect till April 25th. ■ • ® ■ -KING BROS, 1 ■ vey on Harrison drain — $19,4o, Fred Cook assistance on survey on Harri- son ritain $16.00, A, Porterfield, By-laws and clerk's fees on Harrison drain— $48.00 On motion of Kerr .and Thompson, Council 'adjourned to meet again on Tuesday May 8th, A. Porterfield, Clerk, Main So Nervous Feels. His Stomach Jump "I got so nervous my stomach felt like it was jumping. Vino] entirely. relieved the trouble. I feel better than in years?'" --J, C. Duke, Vinol is a compound of iron, phos- phates, cod liver peptone, etc. The very FIST bottle snakes you sleep better and have a 13XG appetite, Ner- vows, easily tired people are surprised how QUICK the iron, phosphates, etc give e enw life g and ' p V e. rn p of tastes delicious. McKihbon's Drug Store, BARN BURNED IN HOWICI( Garnard Ring, of the eoth conces- sion, Howickp sustained a heavy loss Friday evening last when his large bank barn was totally destroyed by fire about 940 o'clock, together with his threshing separator and some oth- er implements, hay and grain, eleven pigs and a number of hens. Mr, King had been in Fordwich during the day sawing wood with his circular saw outfit at Jas. Mathews', and was donig his chores when the disaster occurred. While putting feed down in the barn, the lantern, suddenly became envelop- ed, in flames,' and, though Mr. Xing attempted to get the lantern out of the barn, the hay became ignited, aid the flames Were quickly beyond ten -- trel, Ie Was able to rosette all the 'stock with the exception of that afore-' mentioned, but his loss, partly covers C d by insurande, will be a heavy one... -Reeord,