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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1928-11-22, Page 8is WINWl',i<AM ADVANCE,TI1VIAS Thursday, November 22nd, 1928 LYCEUM THEATRE :E Friday and Saturday, November 23rd and 24th Richard Barthelmess In "The Little Shepherd of King. darn Come" Monday and Tuesday, November 26th and 27th Milton Sills In "THE HAWK'S NEST" Wednesday and Thursday, November 28th & 29th Mary Aster and Lloyd Hughes �In "SAILORS' WIVES" Coming Dec. 6th, 7th, 8th, Super Special "BEN HUR" Wetherall Greenwoo Wingham, Ont. ANNOUNCE R dio Sales and Service ' .:s — Agents for — PHILC AiFtS BATTERIES - TUBES ACCESSORIES We will call for and deliver your battery for re- charge — Loaners always on hand. Phone 62. A number of the people of White-' church and community met last Wed- nesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore and presented Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sperling with a miscellaneous shower. Among the' presents was •a beautiful library table and mantle clock from the choir and some of the young people of the United Church. The young people en- joyed a few hours dancing and all had a very jolly time. BLUEVALE Mr. and Mrs. Roger Oke spent the. Thanksgiving holiday at the 'home of Mc, 'and Mrs. 'Wilfred Clark at Wood. stock;' 111x•, and Mrs, Charles Martin and Son, Clarkson, Mr. and Mrs. Leon- ard. Elliott and family spent Sunday at the home of 'Mr.' and Mrs. Roy McCreight at Henfryn, Mrs. Ina Lockhart, and Miss Aggie Thomas spent a few days last week at the homes of Mrs. Roger Oke and Mrs, William Brenfen. Mrs. Leonard Elliott and two chit- dren returned ho:rze .Saturday after spending a week at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Pocock near Goderich, Mr. Haddon is under the doctor's care and his many friends hope he will soon be well again. Mr. and Mrs. Art. Fields of Wing - ham spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie • Bosnian at B rowntown. LANES A number from here attended the sale of horses in Wingham on Sat- urday. Mr. and Mrs:, Walter Alton spent a day in Lucknow recently. Mrs, Alvin Bowles .returned home to London after spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. David Hack- ett, A number frchn here attended the concert held at Dungannon on. Fri- day night last. Misses Myrtle Johnston, Elsie Vint, Melda and Winnie Lane and Mary Hackett, all of L. H .S., spent the week -end at their homes here. Miss Lena Hackett of \Vawanosh, spent the week -end under the parental roof here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hackett spent a day in Goderich recently. BLUEVALE - Just arrived, Fresh Fruits and Peels for your Christmas cake and puddings. Call and See the display at Smith's Quality Store, hr, :Forbes of Teeswater, occupied the p'tt'l$it in the Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning in the interest of the W. M. S., taking for his text, Matt. 16:24 "Then said Jesus, If any man' will come after me, let Mit deny himself and take up his cross and follow me." His sermon was truly missionary throughout, put- ting special stress on the work of the W. M. S. at home and overseas. J. R. Greig had charge of the services at Teeswater in the morning and Bel - more in the afternoon. Miss Jennie Miller of Toronto is spending a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ;Tno. Fowler, Bluevale Road. Mr. J. J. Sellers spent Sunday in Fergus with his daughter, Mrs. Robt. McLean who underwent an operation in the hospital there recently. Her friends would be pleased to hear of a speedy recovery. Chas. and Reuben Garniss spent Sunday with their brother, Wm., who is recovering nicety from his recent attack of typhoid fever. Hanna & Co., Limited Clothiers For Men and Boys Overcoats - Men's and Young Men's plain Navy Blue, reg. $32.50, reduced ...... $24,75 Reg. $24.00, reduced to .$17.50 SUITS — Plain Blues and Grey, pencil stripe regular $35.00, reduced to . , , $26.75 Boys' Overcoats — Brown, Blues, Tweeds, for kiddies 3 to 7 years, regular $8.75, reduc- All Wool. Heavy Sweater Coats, fancy check and plain colors, reg. $5.00, reduced to. $3.95 Hanna & Co., Limited RAPID. CITY We regret to report the death of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McNeil,the interment in Kin- loss Cemetery on Tuesday last; Mr, and Mrs. McNall and family have the sincere sympathy of the community in their sorrow. The stork called at the home. of Mr. and Mrs. Will Gollan on Tuesday last and left a big fat baby boy. Con- gratulations, grat s. The Carter Bros, visited friends near Kincardine on Sunday. Miss Eva Sills and Miss Doris Christenson of Ripley visited last week with Rapid City friends. - Mr. Alf Ritchie and Mark Gardner spent Sunday last with Lanes and Zion friends. Mr. John and Harry. Champion made a business' trip to Ripley last week. WHITECHURCH Mrs. Ramage of St.. Helens gave a very interesting report of the Lay- men's Convention of the United Church which was held in Toronto last month. Mrs. Jas. Martin is very low at present. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Robinson spent a. few days last week with their dau- ghter, Mrs. John Kilpatrick of Crewe. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Finnigan and family of Crewe and tVfiss Lula Chamney of Toronto, spent Thanks- giving with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Chamney. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wightman and May, spent Sunday with Mr.and Mrs. Brigham of Blyth. Mr. Frank Henry spent last week with his sister, Mrs. Foster of Bay- field. • Mr. Eddie Moore returned from De- troit and Toronto on Satrday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patton of Lucan spent Sunday at her home here. Mr. Elliott Fells, Oliver, Fairy and Mrs. Fells spent the week -end in Detroit visiting relatives, Mr. Millan Moore received a set of books from the T. Eaton Co. last week as second prize for the second highest marks taken by him at the School Fair at Holyrood. Mr. and Mrs, Alec Icing and Mr, Chas. King of Morris, spent Sunday with their sister, iVfrs. Adairt Rob- ertson. Mr. Chester Stein of Kincardine spent the week -end with his uncles, Messrs. Wm. and Jas. Purdon. Mr. Elmer Pardon and Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Pardon returned on Sun- day to Detroit. Mr. Jas. Falconer is suffering at present frojm having a stable fork run into his wrist. Quite a number'from here purchas- ed colts at the sale in Wingham on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore and Millan, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sparling,. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Henderson of Lucknow, whose son, Lloyd; had his right leg broken on Thursday last, above the ankle. Mrs. pick Chamney of Marnock, is in Wingham General Hospital at.pre- sent. Mr. and Mrs•. Harper of Teeswater spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. F. Henry. Mrs Herbert Laidlaw returned from Centralia last week after visiting with Rev. and Mrs. Irwin, after being in London Hospital. Mr. Robert Stewart has purchased. Mr. Elmer Tiffin's• farm, Mr. Tiffin intends moving hack into his other fifty acres. Quite a number in this community were sorry to hear that Dr. Case of Dungannon had taken a stroke last week and that little hope was held for hiss recovery. Rev. Mr. Smith, a returned mission- ary from China, topk the service in Brick United Chut'ch on Sunday,' The United Church here are:holding a Bazaar •in the 'basement• of the church on''ritay November '-30th. Come and have r1 cup of tea. The Sacrement service will be. held in , Whitechtirch United Church on Sunday neat. ti" Quite a number from here attended the sale at Deacon's ,:on .Friday The United Church' Sunday School .are holding their Christmas Concert on Thursday,'Decerr e'r 20th:. ASHFIELD Miss Margaret Ashton, of Port Al: bert, is assisting Mrs. George •Dren- nan, near Courey's Corners.` Mrs, David Hackett, 1.0 con., spent last week in London, at, the home of her' daughter. • Mrs. Alvin Bowles, of London spent a couple of days with • relatives on 10th con. . ' Rev. Mr. Ritchie; ' of the Ashfield Presbyterian Church, preached his farewell sermon on Sunday, Nov. 18.E Miss Sylvia Segass, from London, spent a few days at her hottie at Nile. Sorry to hear that Mr. RobertDur- nin, 4thcon,, had an accident to his oar last Friday' night on his way to Dungannon to hear Hr. Geo. Spotto:n M. P.'s address•and to enjoy the pro- gram. The air was very thick with fog and in .some Way he got off the ran intotelephonepole,and rand, a � n took' a wheel off. No one was hurt! WESTFIELD Mrs. Win, McDowell spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. James Ander- son, of Blyth, Mrs. J. Harrison and son,. Gordon, of Goderich, spent Sunday with Mrs. W. H. Campbell. Mr. Douglas Campbell left for Guelph Monday morning, then On to Toronto at night; to take part in the Junior Farmer's Judging team at the Royal Fair. Mr. and Mrs. John Snell and babe of Detroit spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. George Snell. Mr. Kerr of Brussels, who has been working at Georgian Bay for some months, was the guest on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wal- den. Mrs. McVittie Sr. is visiting, her daughter, Mrs. Wm. 'Taylor of St. Helens. , Miss Edna McBrien of Auburn vis- ited on Sunday with her aunt, .Mrs. Gordon Snell. Mrs. Clarke of St. Helens is mak- ing an extended visit with her dau- ghter, Mrs. Marvin. McDowell. Misses Mason of Wingham spent Sunday with their friend, Miss Mabel Walden. Mrs. Harry Cook returned home on Wednesday from Toronto. Little Er- ma is still in the Sick Children's Hos- pital, we hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Norman McDowell, one of the winning ten at the judging contest at Clinton recently, left this, Tues- day morning for Toronto to attend the Royal Winter Fair; he will be a guest at the Eaton Banquet and thea- tre party on Thursday. The Radio Station 10BP Wingham, was fortunate in securing.. Mrs: R. Boos and Miss Marie Boos, Chesley and Mrs. J. M. McKay, Winghain, for their sacred program on Sunday afternoon. The listeners were well repaid by hearing a program of very high stanclard. Mr. and Mrs, Boos and Miss Marie Boos spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. J. M. McKay, a sister of MrS. oos. • Mrs. Wm. Hop'pee was called to Algoma, on Friday, owing to the ser- ious illness of her sister, Sirs. Pike. CANADIAN PROSPERIT'S, REFLECTED IN "ROYAL' All Provinces Will Be Represented in Entries at Big Agricultural Show Reflecting the uniformly satisfac- tory condition of Canada's great ba- sic industry, agriculture, in all parts of the Dominion, the entries at the Royal. Winter Fair are remarkably well balanced and very keen inter - Provincial competition is assured for the honours of the ring. The fine support given by breeders and grow- ers in all Provinces is particularly en- couraging this year, as the new plan of "Provincial Days" is being institu- ted for the first time at the 1928 show. Following "Canada Day", November 21st, when the Fair with be officially Added Attractions ■ ■ ■ • In our November ■ • . Buying Budget. • Come while the roads are good a and inspect our splendid stock. ■ SPECIAL SALE OF COATS, i DRESSES AND FUR COATS ■ Save now on your Winter • requirements, • ■ Stylish and Warm Coats • at $7.49 to $25.00; $35.00 to $85.00 • la Wool Twill and Silk Dresses • • At $8.95, $14.50, $18.00 to $45.00: FUR COATS • All guaranteed Pelts, Canadian Muskrat, Hud- li ® son Seal, Persian Lamb and French Seal. All at ■ ■ Fri Special Discounts this week. I Men's Wear, Overcoats, Suits ■ ■ Here you will find the Swagger Ulster or Dress a Coat at popular prices, Navy Blue, Fancy Browns, 511 1 Soft Greys, Tweeds, etc,, at $19.50, $25.00, $34.00 a iii to $50.00. ® ■ El House Furnishings at Special Prices s is H.B. and Scotch Wool Blankets, Curtains and ® Draperies, Barrymore Rugs, Linoleums, Table and Fancy Linens, Pyjama Cloth, Factory Yarns, Com- iii m forter Sateens and Cotton Bats, all reduced for ® November. ■ ■ FARMERS LOOK! RI ▪ 60c Seamless Grain Bags 43c i!1 YE El�'•® a ■ ■ ■ a a a a ■ ■ a ■ a a ■ ua. a ■ opened ,by Premier MacKenzie King, there will follow British Columbia Day, Maritime Day, Quebec Day, Al- berta Day, Manitoba Day, Saskatche- wan Day, and Ontario Day. On each day there will be a showing of mo- tion pictures depicting Provincial re- sources, and special parades of Pro- vincial Iive stock exhibits have been arranged. In all the main sections of the Roy- al Winter Fair, live stock, the horse show, the, poultry show, the fox show, the dog show, the flower show, the quality and numbers of exhibits will prove a revelation of the amazing va- riety of production in Canadian agri- culture. In addition to these sections, which provide the backbone of the Fair andhave won it international re- putation as the ,foremost pure-bred show in North America, there will be a number of unusually'interesting en- tertainment features. Frank Hafley, one of the best known trick and fan- cy riders in America, is bringing to the Royal a troupe of riding cham- pions who will provide some unusual and thrilling entertainment. The Roy- al Canadian Dragoons have worked out new and intricate movements for their famous musical ride,' no Royal would be complete without the musi- cal ride, and some unique lighting ef- fects will make an entirely new and striking effect to this feature. The Fair has been fortunate in securing the Toronto Concert Band for the Horse Show, a musical oganization which has won a front rank position in this country. And in the horse show proper, the heavy entry of hun- ters, jumpers, harness horses and po- nies from the finest stables in Cana- da and the United States promises a program of exceptional interest. There will be four open stakes of $1,000 each, and two Canadian stakes of $500 each, in addition to a crowded list of jumping and driving events. 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