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The Wingham Advance Times, 1928-06-21, Page 8WINGHAM ADVAKC :-Illi t. a. a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ■ a a a U a r N a a it a I 3 MEN'S OXFO NON U a a • • •■ w ■ ■ a a ■ ■ ■ a • a a a a. ■ a ■ a At Big, CUT PRICES in.Black 'and Tan Leathers, which we are going to in Black and Tan leathers,which we are ping to sell at Money Saving Prices. SEE WINDOW FOR PRICES & STYLES Buy, Now and Save Money.. W. i L GREER "The Good Shoe Store" Wingham, Ont. ST. HELENS .11r, Mae Grant, of Lucknow was theweek-end guest of Mr. Alvin Wood. ,; Dr, and Mrs P. J. McGregor and children of Illinois, arevisitors with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs, George Stuart. Mr. Wm. Woods, Mra ,R..• J. Woods and Mr. Wilson Woods motored to Fergus for the week -end. Mr. v' and Mrs. John Durnin and: children of Morriston and Mr. and Mrs. Harry McAllister and children of Ripley who attended the Durnin Pic- nic at Goderich on Saturday` were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. doiin Mc- Donald over the week -end. Mrs.', Jas Gaunt and Mr. Ernest Gaunt had their tonsils removed at the Wingham Hospital last week, Mr, and Mrs. D. Phillips were week- end visitors with Guelph friends. The program of the United Church Garden Party to be held Friday even- ing, June 29th, will be provided, by the Young People of the Auburn United Church 'who will present their play, "The Road to: the City" Keep the date in mind. Miss Annie Hughes of Holyrood. was a visitor with Mrs. McKenzie I. Webb during the week. al Many old friends greeted Rev. R. aW. Craw of Lucknow, who exchanged ■ ■ a ■ a a a i/i.iiiNINIII*NIIIIIIIIII■■/I ajamRIURUJ See tifle all 11y .`.ix es t. nee v,w� �r T ead The Firestone tread was not designed with large, massive projections for appearance or to make plausible sales argument. On the contrary, the projections of the cross -and -square tread are small and the rider strips nar- row, permitting the tread to yield to irregularities and cling to the road, giving the greatest non-skid surface. By means of the' exclusive Firestone Gum -Dipping 'process every fibre of every cord is saturated and insu- lated with rubber, to withstand the extra flexing of the Firestone tread. If you want the economy, comfort and safety of Gum -Dipped Tires—see the nearest Firestone Dealer. FIRESTONE TIRE as RUBBER COMPANY OF CANADA, Limited HAMILTON, ONTARIO MOST MLLES PER DOLLAR ; $1. BUILDS THE ONLY GUM DIPPED TIRES, pulpits with Rev. H. G. Whitfield on Sunday morning. Mrs. John Miller, jr., Mrs. 'W. I. Miller, ;Mrs. I..Todd, Mrs. A. Ander-. son and M.rs. Durnin Phillips attended the' District meeting : of the Women's Institute at Blyth on Tuesday. ASHFIELD Mr. . Cyril. Campbell motored to Kirkton on Friday to celebrate the Pearl wedding of his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. James, Harrison. *Mr. and Mrs. John Little,. of Cour- ey's Corners spent Sunday with Mr. George McQnoid and sister, Miss Ida McQuoid, of Whitechurch. Mr. Jim Sherwood and Miss Woods of Sudbury, were, married on Satan day.June 16th; they will reside on the groom's fine farm on the 6th con. We welcome Mr. and. Mrs. Snerwood a- mong us. Mrs: John Campbell spent the week- end with her daughter, Mrs. George Phillips, near Fordyce. Mr. and "'Mrs. Gordon Irwin and little son Harold., West Wawanosh, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wil- son. Irwin. Ashfield was well represented. in Goderich Tuesday. evening, June 5th, it being the annual excursion of the Greyhound, Messrs Lorne Twamley, 1, Ssaac,Nixon and Earl Sherwood went over to Detroit. Tuesday evening, June zgth, will be the annual Garden Party of the Ash- field United Church, which willbe held, at Will Alton's, Toth con., side road, admission 5oc. adults. Mr, and, Mrs. George Drennan and Ivies Barger, of near .Kintail, motored to London on Sunday to, spend the day with relatives there. • George Drennan, of Courey's Corners spent a few days in London last week. Mr. and Mrs. George Zaire accom- panied by Mr, and Mrs: Will Mac- Lean and -son Harold, of Goderich,. motored up North an Sunday, Mr. Alec Hackett, Reeve,' spent a few days. in London this week. The misses Isabel, and, Marion. Al- ton, of Toronto, are' spending a few weeks with their unele'and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. John Mullin, Mr. and Mrs. Will Baldwin and Miss Mary Vint spent Monday even- ing in Mart£ock Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nelson and children, Miss ;Mary Parrish. and: Mr; Robert Scott of Courey's Corners, and Mrs. John Mullin, spent Sunday after- noon at the home of Miss. Jennie Parrish, of Langside, MUIRHEAD'S HIGHWAY GARAGE, WINGHAM WEATHERALL &' GREENWOOD (Ford Garage) LIKE AN ARABIAN NIGHT'S of the average person. This way you ADVENTURE really see the West. Have youever wished to see with your own eyes deep -caverned valleys, snow topped mountains, rugged path- ways that lead adventurous souls from the heart of forest lands up to rocky, misty heights? All this is part of the magnificent panorama of mountain,glacier and racing stream.'that you can see and enjoy as you travel through to the Pacific Coast 'and to Alaska. On the way there you can stop off ,at Jasper National Park—see the won- ,ders of this greatest of Canadian play- grounds. The.t leave civilization behind for .a day or two as you pass through range i e after range of mighty forest,, clad mountains, Taste again the joy of city life at beautiful Vancouver and Victoria. Then take the far- famed tripthrough the scenic seas of the North Pacific Coast to, Alaska- -the land of the Midnight Suit. Low tourist fares are now in effect, The complete cost of the trip is sure prisingly low'- well' within the reach Ask. any Canadian National Rail- ways Agent for full information and literature on these tours, He will be glad to assist you to plan your itinerary, Miss Jean, Cameron, who came to herr parents from IlIxigLand at the commenced mtne age of lieu, at ten too trapping iia the district of her father's homestead, i odlay, at the age of 21, she finds it quite a lucra- tive and congenial 'i• pursuit, and quite superior to 'aril' occupation which would keep her in: the city. She follows a trap ,line within a ten mile radius of her house and her catch, includes coyote, lynx, weasel Old fox. A record passageby. a freighter and one that has. on&Oven. expected of a Passenger ship was ,reoentiy aocernAliehed' when the Canadian radific Cargo . steankshap Beavet'- buirri docked at the Surrey! Conimee vial Doclts,-Londoit, nine days after leaving Montreal, The trip was the first cwt of '1Vlo+tiitreaGl of one of the new "Beaver" vettels and this roc- oM wf,il be elipped by from twelve to fifteen hours now that the Begg- verbu'rn anti vessels of heir class arra touted via the Struts of'Beu1e isle, VVESTF'IELD The Westfield community met at the home of Mr..and Mrs. Alva Mc- Dowell on Monday evening June xith, and presented Miss Elva/ Walden with a Miscellaneylus Shower and an ad,d- ress 'prior to her marriage on Wed- nesday June 13th, Dear Elva:— The ,,time, we believe is drawing near at hand , when it is your in- tention to depart from this com- munity to : take up new home in- terests. We your Sunday School Class, f hoar, neighbors, and friends have ''net,, together with you this evening in a social manner ' to assure you of our appreciation of your congenial spirit and of your helpful assistance. You have been ever ready to extend the hand of friendship and love. In your assistance in church and Sunday School wort: you`` were cheerful, faith- ful and earnest. You hold the honor and esteem of each member of the community. Though we regret so much your departure from us we feel; we will never lose you from our hearts, and froin our hearts goes with you our best wishes for your happiness and enjoyment, your health and'strength, your success and prosperity. 'We can- not fully express our feelings and best wishes in words so we further' impress the sincerity of our love and good Will, we ask you Elva to please accept this shower of gifts, and as you use the articles from time to time and think of us, you may know that we also many ., many times think kindly of you. We unitedly wish you all good. thingsin store for the future; Signed on behalf of the comm- unity, Miss Winnifred Campbell. Miss . Walden made a feeling and fitting reply, thanking the friends for their tokens of kindness. Mr. and Mrs. James Woods Goderich visitors on, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. William Walden were Stratford visitors on Sunday. Mr. Alfred, Cook, of Toronto, was here to attend the funeral of his cous- in, Miss Belle Cook. It is our sad duty this week to re- cord the death of . Miss Belle Cook, the third daughter of the late •Mr. John Cook and Mrs. Cook, at the home of her brother, Mr. Fred J. Cook, Westfield, on 'Tuesday June. 5th in her 25th year. Miss Cook, had been ill for several weeks and death reliev- ed her of her sufferings. To -day we. miss her kindly smile and friendly .greeting, The casket was covered with the most beautiful floral designs loving fingers ever wrought, all of which .spoke peace and immortality. She leaves to mourn her loss, her mother, seven brothers, Dave, of the West;- Jasper, of Blyth; Tont, Fred and Walter, of Westfield; Gordon, of Cochrane; George, of Belgrave; and three sisters, Mrs. Snell, Blyth; Mrs. Reg. Carter and Mrs. Earl McKnight, of Auburn. The funeral which was attendedby a. large cortege of sorrow- ing relations and friendswas held on Thursday. June zth at 2 o'clock and was conducted by her pastor, Rev, Alp-. The community extend to the bereaved ones . their heartfelt sytn- path. Wedding edding bells will .be ringing h Wednesday of this week. Mr. and 3i 'rs. Clarence. Walder:, of Blyth, were Westfield visitors on. Sun- day. Miss. Annie Wightman is visiting her uncle, Mn. Charles Wightman, of Whitechurch. Mr. and, Mrs. Kenneth Bennett, of Winthrop spent Sunday with Mn and Mr, Fred J. -Gook. Messrs Norman McDowell, Douglas Campbell and Jason Ellis attended a play at Londesboro on Friday evening put on by the Junior Farmer, Club. Mess`r's Edward and Emmerson. Rodger *ere Stratford' visitors over the week -end. Mrs. Aitken is visiting her brother, 'Mr. Robt. Buehanan, Miss Sturdy of Wiaigham is visiting her sister, Mrs. Louise Cook. 1 o e ttt re is Taylor ,of B Miss Dorothy Z ay visiting her grandfather, Mr. T. 'H. Taylor. Miss Ella Sowerby spent Stutday at her home in Goderich Township. Miss Grace Redmond of Stratford Normal is. home. Mrs. Will Walsh of London visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. Albert Walsh. . Mr. and Mrs, Henry, of Michigan, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wiglttman, c Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Stackhouse of Bruccfield visited. with Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. McDowell on Sunday. were AUTAU'QUA OPENS IN WINGHAM ON *JULY Zitt For rive Days. Watch fOr announcement of program. d., ., PINE AND SEA A Well -Advised Holiday From the Maritimes Thursday, Juste 2rst, 1528 BLUEVALg smacissiumminnusisinsimmumn Mr. Arrd;rew Holmes -and daughter I Miss Jessie,. and Mr. and ars, Leon- a; and Elliott, were visitors on. Sunday at the home of the former's daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Alex Mackie, at Rich, little infant son, who passed, away Sunday morning'. in' the Woodstock hospital. Mr. Jim Davidson, of Dungannon, spent the week -end' visiting friends in and around Bluevale, Mr. and Mrs, Bob • Warwick, of Morris, and Misses Viola and Ethel, of Brussels, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. Tom Mathers. Old Boys don't forget the. old Girl's Re -Union at the Stone School on July 5th. • Miss Ethel Johnston is home from Stratford Normal for the holidays. . : Mr, an. d Mrs. Wilbur Mathers and family, of Guelph, are spending their vacation at the home of the former's parents here. ` A large number from here .attended Orange Decoration Service at Wing F. Black shipped a car of hogs and one of cattle. to Toronto on Saturday and spent the week end in the city:: The stork left a fine nine pound baby: girl at the home of Robt Mc- ,IP%ennan. Both mother and babe are doing -fine. John Bosnian is home from Lind- say for the summer vacation. Bring your basket and join the old Boys and Girls at thelr'Re-Union at the Stone School July 5th. Much sympathy is extended. to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Mackie (;nee Miss Laura Holmes) for the death of their little infant son, 'who passed away Sunday morning in the , Woodstock hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Murchison and family returned home to Toronto Monday after visiting at the home of the latt- er's brother, Mr. Russel Jermyn. Mrs. Gust Gannett and daughter of Hanover are visiting at the home of Mrs and. Mrs., Joe Greenaway. A number of friends gathered at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Elliott Friday evening and presented Mr. and Mrs. -Gordon MacKay with a beautiful mantel clock. Mr. Jas. Davidson, of Dungannon, spent a. few days with old friends here, Mrs. Jas Hay returned home to Pittsburg, Pa., after spending a short vacation with her sisters here. Mr. F. Black spent the week -end. at Toronto. Miss Ethel . Mathers, of Brussels, was home over the week -end,, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Haney, of Wingham, visited friends here on Sunday. Mr. Alex, McGee is on the sick list we hope he will soon be o: k. again. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Coultes and daughter Grace, of Listowel, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Masters. Mr. Robt. Musgrove J. P. spent a couple of days with relatives at Dun- gannon. The regular monthly meeting of the W. M. S. was held in the United church on Tuesday afternoon, with a good attendance. Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Dennis and Mrs. Sellers, acting as hostesses, Spend. this year's vacation by the seashore. Let ,the scent of the pine and the racy tang of the salt sea air help to fill the day's with joyous health. . Ocean plunges. every day - golfing - motoring - boating - tramping. Some- thing to do every minute: Piston Lodge in Nova Scotia is a well -re- ., resort hotel, Plenty of other aecomodation too - cosy farm hollies - inexpensive woodland resorts ..-,Spend this year's vacation by the - or delightful' havens on the sea- shore Any Canadian Natiot1al Agent will gladly give you information about the holiday possibilities of our maritimes, Write or ask for illustrated literature. 'The inside of a refrigerator s he washed with lake warns' wate borax occasionally to keep It and clean. houlci r' attd s eedt I a ✓ ✓ . ■ I ■' 111 a ■• • ■ ■ • • ••■ • • •i ■ a a ■ ■ a ■ ■ ■ ■ a ■ ■ ■ a a. a a a Sale of Young Men's Suits + $20.00 Three and Four' piece models: for your selection —• Smart Tts'ceds, Wor- steds and Herringbones • zrr. pleasing; shades to Tan, Grey or Blue, single and double treasted• styles that regtt-. larly sell at $'24.50" to $'3'3'.00, with si'zem 35 to 38 in the. groutpt THURSDAY to - sicnatomr 'BARGAIN' $'211,00' N NNW a a a ■ r a a a ■1 ' a ■ a a a a .a "■ Buy These Gid Shirts $L95 Meng always, appreciate, extra: u0"`: e: Shirts.', ...The good quality in these fine. broadcloths' and percalesma'& your purchases here doubly attractive.. Forsyth, Stewart.and'Tooke rnakesi Far sizes z4i to 'Or. and regularly' priced' 0.2'5: to $3:omx $1.915:,Each or fr Buy Your Straw - M—t Now. See our: Fine Range : of Summer.. Socks., Belts, Gaiters, Arm Bands, Ties,.Und'erwear,: Sox' and', Shirts. Now'is the, time buy. them. King BBros.,Wingham vagiu sgsgu vmn;v. ',: ® a a a a a, I^• a '■_ ■ a t a a ■ a a a. a: a, i a. ■i 11! /III/111 /1 I I/i I I � 11 GARDEN PARTY Friday, June 22nd, Ebenezer Church (Browntown}, Soft Ball game 5 p.m. Brussels girls its. Blttevale girls. Cold meat dinner served from 6 to 8, p.m,. First class concert featuring Harry McGee well-known entertainer, or- chestra music, piano duets, readings, also. addresses. by Rev. S. Davidson and Rev. D. M. Guest. Admission aoc.' and 25,e. FRED DAVE1t Village Clerk Issuer of Marriage Licenses The law now requires the license be taken out three days Before the ceremony.' 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