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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1926-11-11, Page 3itt,•ttj Aftrr'nt.Umi. Forthin 'Thy name, U'-l.ord I go, A{v daily laborto. pursue; "thee; only Thee, resolved to Isnovo-,' all I think; ••or speak; or do. The task Thy wisdom 'hath assigned, G let me cheerfully fulfil; In al! ii y works Thy presence find, = r^nd 'prove Thy geed and perfect will. Charles Wesley. PRAYER Almighty God, help us to,:under- "sta.nd"the gleaning of the gift of life with which we have been blessed. 'Thou het` entrusted us with, solemn responsibilities, enable., es kto tenter - stand their meanies,, 1.6 t mel their pressure: and to respond \Vth all our hearts to their', demands. Let thy' blessing rest upon us for Jesus sake. .Eimer,ie. Joseph Parker, D.D. Si LESSON FOR NOV. 14th, 1926 sson Title --Caleb's Faithfulness Rewarded. Lesson Passage -Joshua 14: 6-i8..,' him, "As yet I am .as strong this Golden Text -.Joshua 14:8, day as I was in the day that Moses: i sent me; as my strerzgtli was then, The .children of Israel in ail�tite x y' strength ,now so is n m , for . war, desert life had. kept together as one eve body; but now that the land. of Cana both to go out and to come in.„ an was entered and conquered it mustHaving thus :assured Joshua of , his- ., actuallyin not be left desert,, They `must dis- j, fitness now that he was perse; but every man could not go Canaan; he again' claimed the land' in which were the Anakims.who/had just where he 'pleased. Two and a `half tribes had chosen caused the ten spies to fear that they thetoeast "side of `Jordan I could not be conquered. As he then and remain- eth on affirmed, they were , able to drive the other tribes were to be given { - thein. out.e.nd possess the,land so now their inheritance by lot, as the Lord' commanded' bythe hand of Moses. he declared that. •, ,,if so be . the Lord But before Eleazar, the priest, Jos- will •be with me, then I shall be able ., 1zua and the heads of` the ten, tribes i to. drive them -out.» He had all these. years ,wholly followed "the Lord so began their work of distribution'Ca- � y nor of i 'b the heads and that neither strength of body greamen of accompanied y spirit: had declined and - Joshua, see - great men othe tribe of Judah, reminded ing this willing heroic spirit willing Joshua thatHebron had geared ,befgre: them and. beenprom-o' choose the difficult place, blessed. . ised him >for a possesion and'there him and gave him Hebron for an in- - hesitance. rendered a ,most hazardous lots are to be cast. Caleb Caleb for which o appealed to Joshua to confirm his and important service to the nation in "thou knowest the when'he claiitied the fulfilment of a claim, saying, promise made to hien so long before. thing that the Lord said'unto Moses P was a the. man of God concerning thee and The driving out of the Anakim " h-barnea."' He then re- formidable bask one that most men me in. ,Kadis S hearsed the thing he had done in spy- ing out the land and reporting favors, ably and contending against, the tett xaten wlio brought in'an' ,evil,,report, ;Ile. -said he acted as it was in liis heart to `do because he followed whol- ly the' Lord Itis God,' For this Moses had commanded him, and: had sworn to him; saying, Surely the land whereon they feet have trod- den shall be thine inheritance, and thy children's forever; because thou. hast wholly followed the' Lord thy God.' Caleb then :referred, to the long time that had.„elapsed'since the prom- ise was made;, saying,; "And now, be- hold, the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these forty and five years, even since the Lord spal:e this word unto Moses, while the` children ofd Is- rael wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, I -aril this day fourscore and five years old." In spite of the lapse of years he expected the prom- ise should be made good and hie- ur- ged his. fitness for entering on his promised inheritance as another rea it should be; given over to fore it should not be included in that . EMOV LS of- Hardware and Tinware Because we have no ioom for the two stocks of one roof we have decided to put on Hardware under, a Monster Stock -Reducing Sale at the Rutherford Store,toImmenc to g on Tues., November 16th and continuing for one week. See bills. JOHN DOUGLAS The sale will be Conducted in the Rutherford Hardware Store and our own Hardware will be closed for the week 9. OItIavorlllIIINIII�IIIAIII�irllAlllilllllillllillm nillsl11®IIlo ins Brio IIIil1ll�lll lilllono l' 1►. �I II000 16 inch -: for sale, consists of . amarack, Hemlock, n Jong, it Maple, Beech; Birch, Elm, etc. , II , Price $3.25 per cord delivered in wtngha;m , in 3 or' 6 cord lots, Gash on delivery. at in„ Blocks 16 a 9 ry Cedar Kindling i .... d .at l 5.00 • �r�, sound, one inch Maple Lumber on had, � per M at mill or will deliver at cost,eitra;/to farm- Splendid lendid for flooring on _ s. poultrymen, etc. p i� - ers, p �' tcp of cement, or for lhiing up inside. Thursday, November Prin Opens Canadian Student Hotel in . Paris ti a ttj sf: The Prince ' of Wales opened the "Maison' Canadienne" on October ist,' a part of the well known "Cite Universitaire" located • teetesegeset wt' fist ii.is "Alaison Canadienne" in Paris. (Inset)%E. W. Beatty: H.C.. President Canadian Pacific Railway. modern hostelry for the sole us' of Canadian students attending the "Cite Universitaire". When corn- pleted, this institution of learning will follow' closely the lines of: Ox- ford and . Cambridge . Universities. Aside from, the; central buildins wherein instruction will be given, formally there are to be various student resi- dential halls or hotels. Each 'will be erected by variouo .nations to house those of ,herr students who are studying at the university. The c f Paris. Canada "Milson Qanadienne" is most mod - oil, the outskirts o ern and up to date, and has been is the first,country, outside of the ^built by public subscription, of 250, 000- was �on- " hie the sum of c en to erect' °a w h In t , e cont � an &ifrop , _ tributed. by E. W. Beatty, President ;of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The "Maison Canadienne" of which the ';facade is photographed above, is a stucco -finished building of; pleasing exterior appearance and of very commodious interior. In addition to 45 well -furnished resi- dential rooms, each with bathroom attached, there is a large public room or "Salle de Reunion", taste- fully furnished after the latest ac cepted French design: The main corridor, which is done in similar design, at once impresses the visitor with the general „spaciousness and solid comfort which is to be found throughout, would have shrunk frbm undertaking date rink, cannot a ,cup be secured, instead of pleading for it. So suc- land a hockey schedule be drawn up to cessful was Caleb that .the land had include Wroxeter, Gorrie and Ford rest from war. He proved that "He wich, who . are about evenly matched, is faithful who hath promised; he is yet of strong enough to go up G- able to do exceedingly abundantly a- I gainst the larger towns where there bove all that we ask or think." is more choice of players, also a chal- Amos: Denny. WORLD MISSIONS lenge shield, for the curlers • of these •Mr, and Mrs. M. There is nohing we admire more in military annals that a soldier vol- unteering for the most hazardous and; difficult of posts.' In the spiritual. warfare, too, we do not want instan- ces of the same spirit. We recall Captain Allan Gardiner choosing Tierra del Fuego as his mission sphere just because the people were so ferocious, the climate so repulsive, and the work so difficult that no one else was likely..to take it up. We Oink of the $econ4ban4 yyho went nut after • dardifier and hie coriipan ions had been starved to death; and still more after these were massa- cred` by the natives, of the third de- tachment who were moved simply by the consideration that the case was simply so desperate. We thinly of many a young missionary turning away from the comfortable life which he might lead ,At home, that. he may go where the need is greatest and the fight is hottest, and so render to his Maker the greatest possible service. A crowd.of noble naives collies' to our recoVe6tion-Williams, Judson, Mor- tllsl11i111g11111E1101111®II!®Illltrlll®lll®Illi®III111Ii1 er •85 5, Elgin Hoffman 73, Jack. IUIc- rison, Burns, Patteson, Keith --Fal = en for wa Leod 74, Helen .Milligan 71, Isabel Goner, Hannington and McKay -men_ k- Milligan 68.5, Velma Higgins 67, Raeh- Loutitt 66, Marjorie Paulin 65.5, Mar - em the Analin ha(1'rio terrors, ®er ci RRIE Mr, and Mrs, :EI. V;. 1-lol?nes and Miss Perkins, speet- week ,end with friends in Tordnto, Mr, and Mrs, J. Steimiller are at present visiting svith their daughter, Trix, in Wiritisor. Miss Alecia Townsend of Parkhill, spent the past'w•ik at her home Jieee. Iv2iss;Kelsy, also ;llisses Letore and Pearl ' Kline, and Mr. Roy,:;iil'ne' ,if Clifford visited with the '_1 isse' Pot- i tel• on Sunday. Mr,, and. Mrs. J. efeGrailz of Toron- to, Mr, and Mrs. Lent of Toronto, abet Mr: and Mrs. Robert McMillan and children sof Liitowei, spent Sun- day at Mr. R Iy.cC,art-h"s:, Miss Lyla Inerie of Toronto spent the holidays at the Heinle of her moth- er, Mrs. M. Inesu. Mrs. Thos. Tay, )r and children of Preston, is : spending a couple of weeks with friends here, Messrs R. H, -,u•son, T. C. Taylor motored' to St, and attended the ousin, _Mr. las. Mrs. Johnston, of µnn R A.. Tay10 , 3.eary's on Monday,. ft:neral of th?ir Moore, Rev. Stanley and GORRIE NEWS The special eer•vices'ht;ld in the TJn ited church last Sunday were well fit-• tezided, Iter. Duncan Guest of l✓tlt- • e1 sport; at the morning service oil the '. spirit of giviztg thanks, passing his ser. mots. on the Story of Mary of Beth- any giving her ,precious gift to her;:, Lord; At the everting service; which. commemorated the Armistice season, the visiting minister preached a force- ful sermon on, "Peace among the Nation," The choir gave special music. Mr. Harvey Sparing sang. -n:'appropriate duet, "Sweet peace, the gift of, God's Love," The ` Annual Thanksgiving Supper held in the ;church was adecided suc- cess. Almost five hundred people attended. All report a splendid time.. The ladies of the church are to be congratulated. Mrs. Reg. Newton and; son, who have been in Washington State for a few months, returned llo ne "Thanks- giving Day. Mr. Arthur Stephen of Toronto, spent the week end at his home in Gorrie Rev. Mr .and Mrs. Myers of Dash - Siloam spent Monday and Tuesday at wood, were recent visitors at the the home of Mr. T. 0, Johnston. home of Mr. and Mrs. Janies Shera: Mr Arthur Stephens of Toronto Mrs. L. Elis of Drayton is spending spent the week end with his parents, a week with her daughter, Mrs, V Mr, and Mrs. R 11.` Stephens, Shera. Mrs. R. Peacock' of Toronto has re- Mr. and Mrs. E:fDane of Toronto turned, .home after spending a week spent the week ,end at the home of with her mother Mrs, Margaret Young Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane, of this place. Rev, S. R, `and Mrs, Johnston, and son Lawrence, recently spent a cottple of days at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. glican church, Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Cook and son Milton, spent the -holiday with Clif ford friends. Mr. Alex Tilker of Listowel spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. three towns. Now is the time to act. Do not wait until the season is half over. Lets hear your opinion. Mr. N. R. Ofield, of the Bank of Commerce staff, Ingersoll, spent the week -end with friends in town. Misses Marjorie Wallace and El- izabeth ,Bi ears were home from Strat- ford Normal over the holiday, IVTr.. G. B. McDonald and Miss B. J. J 1 n •ton spent the week end at their Pries spent Suri day and Monday with friends in Moorefield. BORN Saturday, Ding-ln Fordwich, on S Y, Oc- tober 3oth, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. Garnet King, a son. WROXETER SCHOOL Following is the report of Wroxeter Senior Room for the month of 0c. tober. Pupils were examined in Geo- graphy, in Listowel History, Hygiene, , Read Misses Jean Walker of Winona, and ing and Writing. Margaret. Walker Of Cliffordy'spent Sr. 4th Elva Stocks 94, Isabel the week -end at the home. of their' par- par- / Mr, and Mrs. Dave Walker, 6th Davey 82.5, Archie Taylor 79, Jea;} ' Elliott 78, Wesley Paulin 77, Maude Con. Milligan 75.5; Roy Robinson 62. Mr. and'Mrs. Thos. Honeyford and daughter, of Palmerston, .spent Mon- day withfriends in town. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Muirhead and family of Wingham, spent Sunday with friends in town. , •Fordwich detachment of B. Co. re- giment, held church parade to the An - Jr. '4th --Marjorie Waller 88, Flor- ence Hall 82, Margaret Durst 80.5, Doris Musgrove 8o, George Brown 8o, Norman. Hall 78, Gordon McTav- ish 56.5. Sr. 3rd - Robert Paulin 73, Stewart Higgins 73, Arthur Gibson 73, Alfred Hopper 70, Loreen Chamberlain 66. Jr. 3rd - Vera Durst. 90, Lily Wall - WROXETER :,, Car Goes into River While going at a fast clip through town on Sunday : with a Ford Se- dan, Sam Burke collided with Wm, Wright. Burke's : car caught the hind hub of Wright's car, ;which caused Burke's car to swerve, ; and instead of going over the bridge it but rather an attraction; but who 11 ed m Caleb in this, that what tF.hey under another Joshua, (lifer - desired war not to destroy these fer- ocious Anakins, but to conquer tl em. by 1 e, and to demonslr.t' the 'power of i,e gospel of J';us Christ to change- tits vilest reprobates nto some FORDWICH Quite a number from here'attended the Ladies' Softball Tournament - it: Palmerston on Wednesday night. Pal- merston won the cup by defeating Harriston in the finals. tl iA Mr. Thos. Aloins spent the weep. end with his daughter Mrs. McFadden of Stratford, Mr, and Mrs. B. B. Heard were holiday visitors at Or ngeville. Misses Emily BettnettSaiZd •• enora Beswetherick were home lfroul itor0it-. to Normal over the holiday.^'°"" The deer hunters have gone north 11 again. We wish them success. j Mr. Kenneth Denny•of the Stand-� and bank staff, at Dungannon was home over the holiday. I'1 s , nd, Mrs, Roy,Dobbs, who li in. part of Mr. Chas. have been occupying p 9 Hatrier 'House during the santntcr,.. ri deft .last week for their home at Datn- ascus. Mt ;George, Baker returned last 9 .Davey� Q'abson bar �ser Milli Mrss rcda Willis son, returnen ■_ Thursday from the, Canadian West honcSaurdy after spending WPhone�roxeter .�weeks with friends in Toronto. -,Wro eterrr Ontario Il III IIIAIIiAIlllMlllg how that Gorrie Have a fine up to.-IIIIIIIIiIII iIIIIIIlI111�IIIIIIlillfli 1111lill�ll(11111l11111 garet Edgar 58.5, Doris Elliott 58, A Harold Kaake 56, . Jack McLean' 48. nce a attendance - ell 32 Average No on R pp �N v� Comes YOU NEED OVERSHOES 1® AND RUBBERS TEMPERANCE JOTS = The light of the red nose leads into We have them for Men Wo - M. E. Bowes, teacher. 0 darkness, d Child1111 ren. men an - When a certain section of the coin- ., - Men's 4 buckle .Overshoes...$4,25 _ mttnity finds out it can't have wines ' d b ®p 1' d Women s 2 strap an 2 uC -- _ and beers it turns., t0 w tripes an le galoshes at -_....--- -.,-$3•`75 ®Jeers. Misses' 4 ..buckle Overshoes - ',Fact that many stills are being le, at _:.,�. ,- . - $2.75 Gated by the police is due to the more They are made from wool = or less deplorable fact that no matter. cloth water proof and guaran- 9 how still a still is it usually makes a teed fast colors, cheaper grades 9 lotid smell, will fade out. - � Ohio, the ,only State in which the Men's, Women's and Child- E wets challenged prohibition by a Con - ren 's Rubbers in all sizes. stitutional amendment, gave a :dry ma- k" jority of more than 180,000. Of the 'bootlegger, Walt Mason /Overcoats,Sweaters, Under- says: "They make t`, leir booze front tn- ,the va wear We keep Penznans fain- =cast-off slices, brought in by T. O. Johnston. Hear Rev. A. E. Fear of London `. in the''United Church next Sunday at both services, also at Orange Hill, Mr .and Mrs. E. Warrell of Toron- to during were the holiday in Gorrie. Rev. F W,. Craik will preach at Ban - crashed through the iron railing into', ner church, Oxford County, next Sab- bath. Mr. and Mrs, A. Spotton, of Tor- onto, were week -end visitors in town. Miss J. Murray, who was taken ser-, iously ill while visitingher brother in Listowel, is taking treatment in the hospital in town. Mrs. Et Hamilton of the sixth con- cession recently returned from Vic- toria Hospital London, after taking treatment for throat trouble: Mr., and Mrs. Hamilton expect to leave: the farm in the near future_ There is a membership contest ora in the Young People's League. Next Friday a social evening will be held. Enjoy an -hour in. good company at the League each Friday night. Rev. D. Guest was 'a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Edgar on Sunday last. ' Rev. Craik ,and Mr .and Mrs. Thos. Earl, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Earl at Ethel last Sunday. Mr. R. H. Carson, and Mr. Alf. Tay- lor were at St. Mary's Thanksgiving Day. Mr. John Stewart Sr., intends to spend a couple of weeks with friends in Listowel. The Gorrie folk were glad to see so many visitors in the old town for the • holiday season . Ideal weather the river, a drop of fifteen feet of more . Burke was able to swim to shore, but hoax he got out of a cic d car in ten feet of water is a mystery. Not a vestige of ,the 'car was tobe seen above water, except the hood aid the hub cap, which came off before the car entered the water. There is a cement abutment and heavy iron; railing where the car went through. The force of the impact broke the heavy iron uprights off like pipe - stems. How the man escaped being killed or drowned d is a wonder, but he crawled out without a scratch. This surely is a warning to m lists to drive slowly on muddy roads. Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Morrison of St.. Catherines spent the holiday with the forrner's mother, Mrs. Janet Mor- rison, Miss Hazel Huffman of Kitchener was home over the week end. gr. and Mrs. Arnold Edgar spent the holiday in Southampt +'i. ' Miss Ruth Stock of the Harriston .high School was home over the week 'end. Miss Rona VanVelsor and Miss Ed- ith Earls of Stratford Normal, spent Thanksgiving at home. The shooting match in the rink on Monday, was a success. About 6o fowl were disposed of. prevailed. Harry Allen and John Morris Mr. R. Bechtel spent the holiday of Toronto spent Thanksgiving at with his parents at New Hamburg. their .homes here. Mr. and Mrs, T. W. Henry and family, spent Thanksgiving with friends at Flesherton and Orangeville, Reeve Henneberg spent the week- end in Wingham. Miss Agnes McKercher of Mount Forest, was hone for 'Thanksgiving. Miss Dela Ru:theford was in Tor- onto fora week, Mr. Jas. A, Edgar visited at hie son Arnold Edgar's last week. Mr. Thule of Brussels, was in town Friday looking over prospects for the holding of a picture show once -a week during winter. Judge Lewis, of Goderich, was in town Friday, revising the Voter's list for the Provincial Election, Dec. rst. ons 95 Fleece lined for boys at - pztes ghostly, and he who quaffs finds 75c eac � taken advantage of I Have you Proliibitioti' has come to stay. Tlie our 'SATURDAY SOAP SALE IA talk the same way about grape fruit ! The hopes of the opponents and (1 t1 kik it, 1 of pro- ie h FA epitaphs the goods hes needing most - people who say it won't last used to Something special, . We 'want Fresh Eggs an now tel e Cream, hibition in "the United States have not .51111M1111111iIMllilllAl11 IIII�IIIIIIMIIIIIIIhIIIIiIiN�IiIMIiIliII11MIpIIIIMIIIIIIMiII�f �I ,• r been realized after all. The drys I hold a two-thirds majority in the new Congress. Wets hopes of amend- ing the Volstead Act must be deferr- s ed until after the rieict election, and 11111IfiI111 they will not likely be realized then. SALEM' Thanksgiving visitors were? Mr, and Mrs. D. L .Weir and. Miss. Minnie Weir, with Mr. Harold Weir, near Orange Hill; Mr. and Mrs• Johnston from the West with Mr. and Mrs. W A. Mines; ItIr. and Mrs, John Mc- Creery and daughter Miss Ethel, from near Molesworth, with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. .,Cathers; Mr Arthur Westlake and Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Landz of Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McMichael, Miss Eva McMichael and Miss Doris Baker of Stratford. Nor- mal gehool, at their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Wm l'ears„oti of Ham- ilton visited at Mr, ,and lgrs. A. E. Gallaher's.,.�' We are glad to see Mr. Graham Wray able to be out again after hav- ing his leg broken. The Farmers have had a difficult time in getting their turnips drawn in owing to disagreeable weather. BORN Shrigley -= In Howick, on Sunday, November 7th, 1926, to Mr, and Mrs. Melvin Shrigley, a son. AUCTION T ION SALE -Sat urda Y, Nov.. 13th, on premises of late Wm. Stin- son, Gorrie; consisting of House- hold furniture and chattels, Chevro- let car, also farm, consisting of isos acres adjoining Gorrie. - L. 11. Stinson, and P. Walker, Execs, FRED DAVEY Village Clerk Issuer: of Marriage Licences The law now requires the fcense be taken out three days before the Gere- ninny. Subscription taken for the Advance -Times. Clubbing rains, given DR. IL .A.. "MUTTON Graduate of Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario • Graduate of University of Toronto At Fordwich Tuesday and Thursday At Gorrie the rest of the week. G. S. DAWSOhl' GORRIE Director of Funeral Services Motor Hearse or Carriage, which ever is required. Phone !t6 11 TARRY AIKINS r`ordwfch, Ontario Licensed Auctioneer for the Counties Of Mita ind Wellington • Phone to tr Patterson's Hardware Store