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-Here it is rie'ar1y Christoaas again!
Doesn't . it bate awl the way toime
fl+aies whin a feliah is'gettin ould, :I
zethiinber whin I wus a bye what a
long toinie'+. itseined befoor I ,wus
twinty..wan,..an sold enough to vote,
barrin the wan arrwtwa :f shlipped in
sihea '`
d av •toluic • so .to shpake. Ye re-
minaber:Is tould: ye.About shwirnin the
MaitlandRiver .mance 'to gitthe
shtart av thim 'Grits,• an shmall blame
• to me, fer• Shure, hadn't I been doin
man's wurruk fer foive years so I had.
The- •thrubble .mitt the young fellahs
-now is to get thim to take :an interest
in poilyticks.• Shure- 'tis•awl dancin,
an baseball, an hockey, an joy=ridin
wid: thim .an:, not -man in to av thins
cud `tell ye that Mishter IV[acKenzje
Xing is., roin e.miriishte
P r av Canada,
bad cess to i him. •
Sfpakur 'av •'how toime ` floies, 'I
worldlier how thim ould'lads•in Mish-
ter IV1;ethusilah's -clay an giniration felt
about ;it. : Mebby :they got'toired . av
'Nein :mid sv`;an:ueh 1oirne;on- •,tieer
hands an not much av interest goin on
in.the wurruld at that toime, an nothin
to do but .to count up theer, grand-
ehilderto the,tinth giniration. .An I
sindliershtatid''Iniir didn't aven sehrnoke
• do thim .days, an wid no newspapers
. in the counthry at all, at all, I don't
see how they put iv the toime: But
tink av how rich a-,fellah.-cud git in
thim ,days. ,Me frind, • Mishter Posh -
tiff. av the Public School, sez that if
M/Iishter.Methusaaah's=parents •had in-
•'visted wan•_cint fer hirci. at six pm-'cint
.-whin he wus a baby,:' an the money
'gladbeen allowed ,to shtay at coin
pouird interest till he•wus goo years
•.-ould, he cud hey paid off Canada's
.National' debt,forbye his own taxes.
Me adovice to iviry young bye an
girrul is to shtart savin mane an kap-
;in it goin airnin interest, fer shure it
will kape on wurrukin iviry day, Wake
:days an Sundays, an holidays an elick-
s'hun days,an ntvir shtop, arr go on
shtroike. ' Av coorse• ye can't;` expict
:to live to be as ould as Mishter Meth -
0 .1dy n M;nMo 0 0 0101• u i
appt 1�8•�'t8 ft&�bs Q�.Q tl,� '�r� rospe S,i�% m�m.,w�,,.v-•-.r-"e"W'.•�.,�"
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WINQUAM, ONT., THURSDAY, DECEM' J3ER 2lst, 1922
PERSONALS -..
i.
Miss Edith ICew of London, is
home for the Christmas holidays,
Miss Phyllis Jo1,r, of Stratford is
home for: the Christmas holidays'
Mr. W. D. Elliott, Bluevale. Road,, The lass regular "meeting of
visited - for a few days in Goderich; . l Win "ham Town wn Council was.hel
Miss Elsie Stewart of Stratford Friday evening, December 15th: C
Normal, is Bonne for the Xmas holt chlor Lloyd, who, was out of town
days. , was the onlyAbsentee,
Mr- D
. tee..
David :Per ' A communication a iC O
r of muni
Knox cation
College, � from
the Child,
Toronto, is visiting with his parents' ren's Aid and Hthnane'Society was
:momWwumm
ear,
VYINGIIA VI TOWNCOUNCIL.
Wind Up' Town's Business for 92
F>!nzmt,�caal Statement.:
Report of Medical; Health Officer. .
the of Wingham for the year s922, are
d on, recapitulated as follows:
outs- • Receipts
Taxes .•.$ 3$934 33
Arrears of Taxes M '-• 282 92
Dog. Tax :174 00
Weigh Scales Fees 146: 42.
at the Manse. • read asking for a grant of $25,0o,
Miss I the 1 22 council have already
s Uldene McLeanwho i a - I gra
tending Normal' at Toronto, in tovzm'•'$50.00 the letter was fyled.
for , the holidays, •BY -law No goo of ;922 bye 1
borrow by'wa
f
o debenture d
I
Y the
Mr. John • Smith of Flint Mich,, is en ore • to
visiting at the home of Mr.' and Mrs, I of $20,600 to pay for' the concrete Marriage. Licenses 6 3.3o on Christmas:. afternoon. Well
W. J.. Scott in Morris. pavement on John St,, from Joseph- Amusement Tax 1 WP.t•th, the children's going.
, 82 z8 �'
Miss Wines and Mrs. Little ofMr. and Mrs. John Burchill, Cul-
'divided d it twenty annual
I.oi,desboro were'' guests 1 o rpss; entertained a few friend . '
of 34 9s air
Thursday evenilig last, the occasion
was their wedding anniversary..
S>IOb; Criptions: 5200.11 per year.
LOCAL AND, GENERA,
Roomers Wanted --Apply at The
Advance,
Mr. W. J, Boyce has installed a rad-
io Phone.
Chopping 8 cents per. cwt,. First-
class chop. -.-Howson . &'. Howson.
Special for this week—Coleman's
Smoked Ham at 29 cents perlb—A,
5. Nortrop's. " •
Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Scott, ?)iagonal
Road, attended the funeral -.of the late
: As Rents 299 no/ M Adelene S
nted Eines Miss
a one police, at Fordwich ,on
w_.. „ .,„._--. ..,,.... 48 50 Sunday.
Licenses,Matinee at•"the- Picture House on
39590 00
5ooi
5400:
sum: Cemetery 2 Saturday afternoons also.a:matinee at
ine St to the -C. P R tracks This
ivr a equa y . into; nnu
payments of• $x796 each' and 6 per
cent interest. It might be explained
that. the 'reason ..'for this ' excessive
amount" is caused by the necessity of
putting in two drains, one from the
Baptist church to Patrick Street and
Repayment .of Temp, Loan 5035 34
Siril 'n Fu
: • , u b' nd ......:, ,_,,.,....;_ 2559:50
Miscellaneous . z 2468 49
Mrs.
(Dr.) Tarnlyn Iast week.
Mrs, Wes. Brandel and little girl, of
Atwood, are visiting? -with herparents;
'Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fixter.
. 'Miss Doris Fells of<Toronto ',Univers
city,' is visiting' wit1T°her 'parents, `14Ir•' another- acd thriu baptist , church
and Mrs„ Thos. Felts, Patrick. St property and through Mrs, Brock's
Mr,. Geo, Allen of the , Chica o property to Minnie nt. This•ciby-law
g was -passed on motion of ,Councillors
School of Art, is visiting with his Greer and Bennett: ' •
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Allen.
The matter of a new firealarmwas
Mr. and. Mrs. Will Cunningham of discussed, 'and the council left the
Blyth, spent Sunday at the shomii of , matter of having the bell oiled and
Mr, ` and Mrs. Harvey Nivins, town. inspected to. Councillor Haney:
Mrs. Frank Fair of Ancaster is Tax Collector A M. was
s
Interest Received
ota • $ 86778 15
' Expen', iture
Overdraft o81 ro.
Ex eit 7
P ses.,of Election' and, Mun-'..
cleat; Govt. ....... •.„127
Salaries, Allowances an—d- Commis-
sion , 2502
Printing,`'Advt., Postage and.'Stat-_
ionery. '8
Streets, Roads 48
Roads Bridges 359r.
Insurance, Heat, Light and care of
.buildings, including town hall
present and _ 2555 52
spending a couple of weeks with her gave his report as follows: Fire Water, Street Lighting 654538
mother, Mrs.. I. Patterson Frances .• Total taxes for, the year, g g
St. Amount uncollected Dec: �5 $t18965 as• Grants
i
S , 9 ,Charity
30
39
36.
48
8x7 5o
$5734.60. _ .......................:::,.•....,,,,..._--.. 78 73
'Miss Clara Reid has returned home, Public School Board • 00 00
Discount29
allowed e
w d
off
on
t
after spending taxes s t
acouplea paid
of1 Debentures; P g weeks with• A ores; (Principal) 2282 25
":.ale and Owen early' $448.3 , and the Transit Traders,.DebentuT's, (Interest) ._.65,59 67
friends in Shallow 5
Sound. taxes, $x90.03. These two sterns added' School :Debentures, princ / 530 66
i1Rr. give $638.88, which when subtracted • School Debentures i
Arid Mrs. John Fowler of the from the uncollected taxes and the1Loans • 'tilt 0 249 00
Bluevale Road entertained a few of total taxes leave 21065 00
$56,595 53' Paid to Interest on Loans .,.:.,._„ 106 87
their Winghain friends and neighbors town treasurer. 5
olio evening last week, TheBoard of Health tnclud. sal, 5 25
additional per cent.Sinking
5 to b- . iFund' _.-..w..,, 2634 50
Miss Edna Musgrove, who is at- I added to - the uncollected taxes, am- Sanitary 1292 o
tending Queens University, Kingston, aunts to $86.71. High School, Board 9 5
is visiting with her parents, Postmas- Last year g 9500 00
44 people's taxes were un -Cemetery 1362 85
ter and Mrs. Musgrove. paid December r5'fh., and this year Telephones
• 43, P s ._..,z
Mrs. b. 5. Boyd has moved from still there is $159.68 more to collect Farm Land Exemptions 345 75
ilrsalah, arr mebby not aven as.ould the house formerly occupied by;, the this year than there was last year at. Bridge Account ,......._.;„,....-..._
as inesiif, fear the - young lginiratton late J• Mitchell, Alfred Si, to thea this time. Amusement Tax Tickets 951 57
--don't same to lieu the shtuff in thim suite of rooms ,over Field's Butcher The mayor expressed satisfaction at Temporary Loan 345 00
00
to,shtand the shtrain fir a long loife,; "Shop, i the manner' in which the cemetery ac- Leopld ad Victoria St• Sewer
"but it is betther to shtart a savings” counts were. being attended. to. He s
account arr buy an •Endowinint. llllr, and 1VIrs. Wallace: Hough have beli•
eves that the cemeteryis ....•. 921 53
Bank returned .from Toronto and are nowat 'last Alfred St. Drainage ..... 1
spoltsby;in a good Company than to living' in their houseon . put. on aI 44 55
shpmd awl ver:. money in cigarettes Alfred- St., acco payingt basis. Of the 11321 Purchase of Lot .........__..._.._iso 00
after, an•absence from town of several outs sent out by the clerk for, Miscellaneous 901 77
pan attindin baseball matches, fer aven years, work done at 'the cemetery there are Law
if ye don't live, to be ould ye will hev practically n Costs including sal 95 41
o complaints.
:the: satisfaction av hevin a shtale<Mrs. Thomas Partridge of 'London
in' g The financial statement of there-
-the counthry whoile ye do be livin, spent a few days at the home of her ceipts andexpenditurespof
Not that I wud ixpict brother, Mr. W. the town
p ye to be mane J Boyce, Minnie St. ,
-wid. yet- Savin, fer, shure, tlseer's ray- She was accompanied by her son,
::son in awl tings, an whin theer is a :Clarence.
.famine in Choina arr Rooshia, arr "e
Dr: Parker, ,airs. Parker and baby
foi.re in New Ontario ye shod be willin 1 will. spend Christmas week with
to hilp some.,•,. I wondhei how 'much l friends in Toronto: Dr: Parker's of -
money is shpint in this town foolishly Tice will be closed from December 22
-wiry year. Mebby moore than enough I to ;fan, 1st., inclusive.
to pay awl the school taychers' salar- Mr, uid Mrs. George Edwards and
ies. Wan ting, byes,, I wud advoise son of Howick, also Mr. and Mrs,
ye not to learn to shmoke, fer shure; David Breen, spent Sunday at the
tis a bad habit an a nioighty ixpinsive home of Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Mines,
wan, wid tobaocky the proice it is, but 'Gth. con. of Turnberry.
f f ye inusht shmoke, fer anny sake use
.a.poipe, an don't be puffin yer .fool
eads aff, loike a lot av furriners wid
h
thim ' little paper conthrapshuns ye
call cigarettes. s ,
Bythiss to3xn.e nixt wake the min will
be in the field fer nixt year's council.
It doesn't make much differ who is
eelickted fer they won't be able to bate
this year's crowd-•-fer.shpindin money'
The rnissus an misilf intind shpindin,
.our Christmas out on the .ould farrum
wid in bye as `lis wolfe, but mebby
'we will be ,sorry -we ivir wint, 'fer
share it will be lonesome wid both
the girruls away. 'Tis the way av the
wurruld, the childer grow up an lave
the ould nesht to shtart homes fer
thitnsilves.
"Tis sad, so itis, but no-
body has ivir 'invinted a betther
schame. All the same the .happiest
clays anny man an his woife ivir hey,
its whin they hev a lot av healthy,
ii.aisy childer grotiviir up arround thin).
bVid besht wishes to ivirybody who
tics since :enough not to ate too - mach
son Christmas: -
Yours till nixt wake,
Timothy Hay
39lloving. To Winghain
Mr. and Mrs. W H. Bell have dis-
posed of their' farm on the 6th con. Of
Culross, to. Iver. ,and Mrs. McBride of
Westford, the former having purchas-
ed a house in Winghain,the transac-
tion to take place :before the first of
karch.
House and Barn Burns In Culross
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
the house and barn of Mr. William
-MMcRae on Thursday,night last. All
at Mr. McRae saved was four hors-
es, all the cattle, hens and everything
else: in the hoose and barn was des-
" troyed. Fire may have occurred from
an overheated stove.
EVERYBODY'S COLUMN
FOR SALE -G o o d Frame e i g h t-
roomed hoose, hard and soft water,
good barn Apply to this office.
FOR SALE—Good Honey.
Bring
your own pails,
David Deacon
Phone 23 on 613.
VULCANIZING—Is the 'only satis-
factory method of repairing rubber
footwear. Try us.
11Iringham„Tire & Vulcanizing P t, .De a •.
Wingham,
Opposite IVferkley s Garage
WANTEb--'. I?oultr:
y find .:Feathers,
Write for our price list; Established
siver thirty years,
A. Stork & Sons,
St, Petri& Market Toronto.
b.
Mr. John Imlay was 'home from l
Detroit, attending the wedding of his
daughter, Miss Alice, to Mr. Stewart
Procter, on. Thursday, Miss Myrtle
:inlay and Mr. Gordon Imlay also of
Detroit, were home for the wedding.,I
Mr. 'George Schaefer was here from
Tinunins on Friday. Mrs. Schaefer
and little daughter,' accompanied him
home to Timmins on Friday after-
noon, after spending the past„ few
months at the home of .-her •parents,.
Mr. and Mrs. John McCool.•;
Nurse Aniiielfenryspent the week-
end at the `home ..of Mr. and Mrs. W.
J', Greer. Miss Henry is a daughter
of Mr. and Mrs., Frank Henry, of near_
Whitechurch, and he has been:home
.for sometime attending.' her mother,"
who -has not beeen in the best•o£ health.
Miss Henry returns to her duties 'in
New York at the first of the New
Year, ,-
Ariothdr hakeCoating "
.Mr, Thos. Worthington . returned'
from England" last week, his wife and
daughter still remaining for awhile,;
1vlr, Worthington intends to start a
bake shop inVVingharns in the neat=
future and it is •'understood that Mr.
James Thornton has been engaged as
his baker.--Teeswater News,
Procter-Irnlay Nuptials
A_ quiet but pretty wedding " took
place on Thursday, December 141h.,
at 12 30;'at the hone of Mr. and Mrs..
John G Imlay, when their youngest. ;A Few Pencils Left
daughter, Alice Margaret, was united Oii account of the roads and weath-
in marriage to James Stewart Procter, er conditions, the pencils which The
son of Mr. and Mrs, Abram Procter,, Advance is giving away free with
Morris The ceremony was .performed every subscription paid for • twelve.
by Rev C, E. Cragg. noiitlrs' or more in advance, are not
The bride was given in marriage by, all gone. If you coins in within the
her father and the Lohengrin's• wedd-1 Text day or so we may still have a
ing march was played by Miss Verda i pencil left for you.
Procter, sister of the groom, The only :
attendant was little a Listening Over a o0
Marie Hopper, g ,S Miles
niece of the bride, who made a win- ' Mr,
. W.A. Galbraith listened t
some little flower o s
n•1 -. !
g and ringbeat I conceit at Los. Angelesr'• Cal,, on his
er. The bride was dressed in canna ! Radio Machine one evening receirtl
y.
canton erepe with cape and trimmings One number *Inch lir is
of radium lace. acid corsage bouquet e heard very Bis-
f. q ttitctly was "`Cite Girl With tiro Deli»
$ 85112 14
(Continued on page 3)
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efirtagnag
Once more we rcach.a,finger post,
Upon life's broad highway
to keep a tryst with Father, Time
Who comes with greetings gay.
Leave care and trouble to themselves
Let pleasure hold full away,
Nark to the laughter and the song,
All'huil to Christmas Day.
The old folks and the youngsters join
hr play and merryi jest,
Or in the singing of the.songs
That old- folks love the best,
Because;the mein'ries that they bring
Are like a golden ray
'Lumining all the happy hours
That crowd the Christmas Day. f, q
Election Of Officers
The election of officers at Lebanon
Chapter on Tuesday evening, resulted
as follows: •
I. P. Z.—Ex. Comp. A. G. Smith.
Z. --Ex, Clamp. Dr• G. H. Ross
H.—Ex. Comp. J. L. Stewart
J—Ex.
Comp. --1-1. J. Jobb
Treas.—Ex. Coinp. J, W. McKibbon
S. E.—Ex. Comp, Dr, Tanxlyn
N.—Ex. Cons, E. 'J. Nash
P,
S. --Comp. J. 3. McGee
S, S.—Comp, Norman Geddes
J
S. ---Comp, Alex Reid.,,
Installation • of officers will take
• The farmers of this vicinity shipped
a carload of potatoes; roots and apples
fo the :fire sufferers of -Northern Ont-
ario, vias -C.' •P. R:, on . Wednesday
morning, of this week. • . ' •
Clioppirtg 8 cents per cwt, First-
class chop. -Howson & Howson.
Remember the. dance that :will be
held in the Fores'ters'. 'Hall; Belgrave,
on ,Wednesday evening, : December
27th., 1922. Wroxeter Hawaiian Or-
chestra in attendance..
The Sunday School o f Calvin
church will hold their annual Christ-
mas Tree. and Entertainment on
Thursday, 'December 21st. A good
program will be provided, Admission
roc and 25c.
Dance in the Armouries, Wingham,
on Christmas night, under the auspic-
es of the qtly Greys Horse. Music by
Lombard's five piece orchestra of
London. A splendid time for all. Ad-
mission $z,00 per couple, extra lady,
75 cents.
Matinee at the Picture House on
Saturdayafternoon, also a matinee at
rartmatalinerviii
00.4,1111.40all
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Winehat n, Ont.
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Globe and Two Goldfish
r
with evet�y ,5O cent pur-
chase of Rexall Prepp at--
ationS.
The new squat Globe and°
k
.,,two large gold Fish 75c.,
CHRIST : , A h,
French Ivory and Ebony goods of all descriptions.
Everready Flash Lights, Phonographs and Musical 'Instruments.
Kodaks, Snapshot Albums; Xmas Cards and Folders, •Cigar Cases:
Perfumes and Toilet Articles,
Chocolates, Cigars, Pipes:
Stationery, Electrical Goods::.,
Hot Water Bottles, Sets, e
.ts, Safety Razors,
• Fountain Pens, Baby .Dolls.'
Our Goods are right, our prices ar
Useful and Ornamental g 2 cents as quality will permit.
Articles from 25 .cents.
Special--Moirs Special Kandy 390 -per # Mixture at , b L
1t ,1 Store
Store
o S•t d ..f49rie
m
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ist
Phone 35 E
iii t 111?li llllEll111At
Another D;......... Goes O I 'Furs ._ __
or
mas
Word was received here of the death! Furs or Fur Coats make an ideal:
of Mrs: Donald McInnes, on Monday,Xmas Gift. We have a -large range of
December 55th., at the home of her thein to choose from at special prices_
niece, Miss Tolmie iii Southampton; -King Bros.
Deceased will be kindly remembered
by many of the older residents of; Curries School Concert
Wingllam. Years ago the family res-( is A splendid Orr
3.30 on Christmas afternoon, Well ided in Wingham and Mr- McInnes' P Christmas Entertainment
worth the children's going. was in the grain business here. He was held in Currie's School House. OA
Xmas suggestions --French Ivory,
and Ebony, Toilet.Articles, etc., Per-
fumes in gift packages, dainty Stat-
ionery in boxes from 25 cents to $6.00.
Starr Phonograph. Records, 6.5 cents,
Willard's also Page and Shaw's Choc-
olates in bulk and packages,: Xmas'
Cards, etc at Mitchell's Drugs.Store.
Dont' forget the Christmas Tree
and Entertainment in the :Foresters'
Hall, Belgrave, on Friday evening ' The Curlers held their annual elec- prize in,-zer ' 1
December 22nd, under the auspices of tion of officers on Thursdayevening, - W A'` eph
Trinity chut•eh Sunday School, A I - .•
with one of the largest attendances oit Seed. and :Grain,, classes at the
grain consisting of readings drills record Th .4.11 in er Fair were larger and
good program consisting of readings, elected h g.
built the house on the corner of Cen- I'Friday evening last. The• proceeds
tre and Patrick Sts„ now owned by, amounted ad over $3o.00,ree.and every
Mrs: Geo. Roe and the house on John,t child was admitted free. The genial
ThSt.e family by Mr. William Taylor.' Se oral Kerrmade
t( ea people capable
ethe aschoa
til y were highly respected. school.
Mrs.. R. E. McKenzie of Belgrave, section
ere a tookistepart in the program and
is a niece of the.deceased and Major ssist d.by an address by Rev:.
Tolmie, M. P.., of Windsor is a axep C. E. Cragg, B. D., solos by' Miss,
hew of the deceased I Blanche Irwin and. Mr. Gordon' Both-
anait end a reeding bit' Mr. '.George
Curlers Re -Organize i Pocock
I e• .following officers were Guelph Winter 1
for the coming season. I better than ever before this;' year. In
drills, solos, choruses, etc., will be 1 Hon, Pres.—Chas. Elliott ; the Oat Competition there were no
given. Everybody welcome,Fres•—A. G. Smith
Matinee at the Picture House ont ic'ss than 545 `
Vice Pres,—W, J, Boyce i wags` or. entries in the
1 Field Crop List, N6less than tllre ,
Saturday afternoon, also a matinee at 1. Sec. Treas.—E. J. Nash 1 of the prize winners are tnetnbers o
3.30 on ' Christmas afternoon, Well Executive Committee—A. M. Craw.; the Turnberry Argicultural Sot±tety,.
worth the children's going, ford, J. A. Currie, 1.. C. Young. i and two of these in the money are
Little lIiss Isabel Habkirk, Baugh- Bennett,
Entertainment oni and eRe • R`• Field Crop Winners atWingham, viz.,
ter of Mr, and Mrs, J. O. Habit-irkLg g. S. Mr. Ric -hard Wilton, who came third
' Will'
ams
nearly being seriously scalded on i lams
Monday morning. Her mother was
carrying a kettle of boiling water to
put in the washing machine when the
little tot ran in under and accidentally
tipped the scalding water on her head.
Fortunately no serious results will oc-
cur.
$46,000 To Hospitals
William Scott, an oldresident of
Egmondville, died recently and left
$2000 to each of the three hospitals in
Huron County, viz., Winghain, Godes
rich and Clinton, also $4o,000 for the
establishment of a hospital at Sea--.
forth. The inoney just arrived in time
to. assist in payment of the new elev-
ator at Wingham Hospital, and saves
the directors from. borrowing.
School Nurse's Report
Membership Committee—Ed. Small,
Wm. Monk and Claire Crawford.
The matter of building a new curl-
ing rink was discussed at some length
and may probably be gone ahead with
before another winter. There is not
adequate accommodation or room in
the present rink, Almost every nicht
ask winter the rinks were filled and
everal had to go away without a
'ame,
s
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The following is the report of the Ft
first eight months' work carried on by
the school nurse, Miss N. Robb, in
the Wingham unit, The unit is Et
composed of forty rooms, fifteen of
these are country schools, which are
visited four times a year. The town
and village schools are seen more fre-
quently. Visits to schools, z68. Ex-
aminations of pupils, 497. New de-
fects found, 455. Defects remedied,
•5o2. Visits made to homes to advise
parents, re defects, 834.
Help For Fire Sufferers
The Lower Wingham School Con-
cert held on Monday evening was a
great success, Mr, John Kerr was the
chairman, Mr. S. 13. Stothers was
present with his moving picture out-
fit and showed some interesting pie-
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and Mr. I-homas Taylor, who carried
off the seventh money.
The prize winners in this class were:
Thos. G. Hutchinson, Rockwood, .12.
R. No. 5 I•I,, L. •Gott, Bardsville,- Ric-
hard Wilton, Winghain; A. & W. Mc -
Kagan,. Teeswater; W. J Rynard, Ze-
phyr; Otto Rappolt & Son, Guelph;
Andrew Schmidt, Mildmay Tilos.
Taylor, Wingham; Wesley Brown,
Millbrook; D, Borho, Formosa; Amos
Snowdon, Zephyr. •
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What Shalt 1 Give Tor Ch.rlstmas ?
mu This is always the Christmas Season Problem.
We come to your rescue. andsay--
tures.
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tures. A feature of the program was
the highland dancing of Miss Baxter
of Windsor, The school children are
to be congratulated,on the excellence
of the numbers which they presented:
The proceeds amounted to over $2o.00.
A canvass was made through the
country for donations to help the fire _
sufferers. of the north and the respell. Ifs
se was one to be proud of. A car was
loaded at the C. P. R. depot on Tues -
clay for Northern Ontario and consist-
ed of the following:0G bags of apples
3 bags of carrots, 13 bags of turnips,
lilacetei'tlre Masonic Hall on Tuesday to6 bags of potatoes, 4 bags of beaus,
.ening, January t6th♦ The installing xx dressed chickens, t27 gents of pre=
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There's nothing that will make more practical G:l•-and nothing
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Slippers, Ronieos, Bath Slippers, Overshoes, Rubbers, Rub-
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Bath Slippers, 1Fe1t Sappers, /fillets, Over titersGoloshes,p,
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o sunset roses: cats Air." Those who attended the
veiling,
During the signing • of the register, Chautauqua iii l,Vingliam last summer b
Mts. Wesley Joynt of Lucknow, sang will remember this song
was sung
'Until." by
The house h
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was tastefully Miss Hazel Huntington ' A o
g Ahother
decorated with pink c2rilaEians roses,' excellent .number was a carne S
palms and ferns and a dainty buffet "T „ t solo,
he Rosary, Probably no invention
/enchain was served after the core- I of late years is more marvellous than
atony. .
The the' radio phone. A preacher may ad- ,�
The happy couple left on the after- f dress his .congregation or an entertain --
noon train for Toronto' and Milton, er may sing or a piano play in a build..
amid showers of confetti.
On their +:ing over z,soo utiles from Wng'ltarti
i t tet return, they will reside In and be heard distinctly through radio
their new home a0 the 3rd, lint: of phones. Wire messages were once
Morris, with the best: wishes of their marvelled at but
many friends, what about wireless
messages.
oard are Rt. Ex. Comb, Ale Coutts; served frith also 11 quantity of syrup Es
Very Ex. Coinp, Geo. Carr, Ex. Comp, and honey, 57, bags. of oats,.27 large,
R. J. ,,N'ash • and Ex• : Cant . bales of clothing, t stove, r washin ,
mitts
P Cr., nrararine and 1 bags of flour:
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The farmers who assisted with these
DIED donations are to be congratulated for
Siin son --Iii Atrt their kindness in assisting the poor
Fp rgonish, N. S. on people of the North who were bned
riday, December 15th., Addie Van- out this fall. We Have been asked to
,, to ic, beloved wife of Mr. A. V, mention the kindisess
Simpson, Deceased was well and the i' of tic! his
known to malty of our ant, C.
Hutchi assent, , did wind hit assist-
favorablyin
readers in Winkliarn And Iirussels. • rtseit fareverything o
1'lr, 'W F ' a t their p0�vcr to help the farmers who
V, n5toue of Wingham, brought their donations to the depot
is a trout
in the loading; of the car,
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Hockey Shoes and Skates.
W.e'll make any exchanges a
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I; d atter Christmas�
-and do it with
the Greatest J'leasare.
GRE.
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