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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-04-02, Page 8■ > *' ‘V " " PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, April 2nd, 1936 Show Starts at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, April 2, 3 and 4 KEN MAYNARD “Heir To Trouble” A Breazy Western Picture. Also Two Reel Comedy — “Gum Shoes” “Scappy’s Toy Shop “Screen Snapshots” and News Reel./ NEXT WEEK — SPECIAL “TOP HAT” WHITECHURCH Enjoy a Smoke with Fresh Tobacco Omar Haselgrove’s Tobacco Shop. D The musical play “The New-fangled Baby Show” is being put on in the Institute Hall on Wednesday evening under the auspices of the choir of the Presbyterian church. On Friday ev ening they will put it on in Lucknow. Mr. Jas. Sutherland has purchased a new black, well-matched team of horses. Mrs. Walter Lott spent last week end with her daughter, Mrs. Orval Newby of London. Spring Clearance SALE DATS5 DAYS Wed., 1st, Thur., 2nd, Fri., Sat., Mon. 3rd, 4th, 5th. Spaghetti (No. 2 tins) 2 For........19c Pork & Beans (Small Tins) 3 For........14c • Pumpkin (Choice - 2| tins) 2 For........19c Pork & Beans, tall tin, 2 for 19c Yellow Com, 2 for..............19c Heinz Soups, large, 2 for...27c Peas, Seive No. 3, reg. 13c...10c Waxed Beans, 3 tins for ...25c Kippered Herring, 2 for.....25c Chicken Haddie, 2 for .........25c Tomatoes, choice, 2 for.. ....19c Tomato Juice (2|) 2 for.....19c Tomato Juice, reg. 8c, for.....5c HONEY Pure Clover, 5 lb. pail 42c.........................42c PEAS No. 2 tins 3 For................25c Muffets, 2 for........................19c Corn Flakes, 2 for ......-.......15c Fresh Sodas, 1 lb. pkge.......14c Rose Baking Powder ...........15c Aurora Coffee, 1 lb. pkg.......21c Jelly Powders ............ Quick Tapioca, 2 pkgs Sphaghetti, 2 pkges.... Salt, 2 pkges............... Salt, 2 Bags ............... ......5 c ....19c ....19c ....15c .....15c Treleaven’s Treleaven’s Treleaven’s Bran Wheatlets Cracked Wheat 40 oz. Bag 5 lb. Bag 5 lb. Bag 2 For..........29c Special . . . 23c Special . .. 21c Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Moore, are ino- ving this week to Mr. Joe Holmes’ farm, and Mr- and Mrs. Jas. McInnis, who have been on that farm, are mov ing to Mr. John Mowbray’s farm. Mr, Mowbray held a very successful sale last Monday, and moved last week end to his home east of the village. Miss Josephine Garbutt, who has spent the past few months with rela tives here, returned last week to her home in Calgary. Mrs. Roy Patton of Lucan, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Fox. Mr. Lance Grain is under the doc tor’s care since Saturday, and will be moved to Wingham Hospital as soon as his condition is favourble. Mr. Malcolm Ross and Mr, Harris Purdon of Sarnia, spent the week-end. at their respective homes here. Mr. Chas. Wightman and Miss May spent Sunday at the home of his dau ghter, Mrs. Brigham of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Thompson of Toronto, have been visiting last week with her sister, Mrs. Joe Tiffin, and with other relatives here. Mrs. Sidney Ferguson of London, has been here for some time, nursing her aunt, Mrs. Clow, Mr. John Clubb has been taken to Wingham Hospital, we hope to hear of his steady improvement. Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon enter tained their relatives and neighbors on Friday evening last. All report a good time. Dr. and Mrs. C, A. Hunter of New York City, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gilmour of Turnberry, and Mr. Roland Grain, vis ited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lance Grain. Mrs. A. Fox and Miss Isabel attend ed the funeral of the late Mrs. Stew art at Brussels on Friday last. Mrs. (Rev,) Watt of Long Branch and Mr, Harry McClenaghan and chil dren of Belgrave, visited at the home of Mr. Wm. Barbour on Sunday and Miss Genevieve returned with them to attend the funeral of Mrs. Campbell on Monday. Relatives of the late Mrs. Chas. Gil lespie. of Toronto, who was formerly Margaret Paul, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Paul, who formerly liv ed on the John Mowbray farm attend ed her funeral from Currie’s funeral parlour on Saturday to the Wingham cemetery. A splendid program was given in the Institute Hall on Friday evening last, when the contest was held. The village folks gave their numbers first with Mrs. Ab. Coultes and Miss Vel ma’ Scott as leaders, and Mr. Jack Pollock as chairman. Then the coun try fplks put on their eight numbers, with Mrs. Lance Grain and Mrs. Thos. Moore as leaders, and with Mr. Victor Emerson as Chairman. The judges, Mrs. Ferguson, Mr. Hender son and‘Mr. Jas. Wilson, decided in favour of the village. On the ladies are again having please remember the date. Dr. Watt of Port Elgin his uncle, Mr. Wm. Barbour, on Sun day evening, on his way to see his mother, at Mr. Harry McClenaghan’s, Belgrave. Miss Josephine Garbutt spent a few days last week with her niece, CURRIE'S TRANSPORT WINGHAM — To — . TORONTO Phone 211 or 152. “We appreciate your business.” Are You Having EYE TROUBLE Headache, Dizziness or Failing Vision? Expert Eye Service is Avail able in Wingham at Mod- \ erate Prices. Eyes examined, glasses fitted by R. A. REID Stratford’s Leading Optometrist for'Seventeen Years. Mr. Reid is at Williams’ Jewell ery Store each Wednesday Morning, 9 to 12.00. Geo. Williams JEWELLER Official C.N.R. Watch Inspector Wingham Big Sale Of Dresses One Day Only — Sat., April 4, all $6.95 and $7.95 Dresses $2.95 See our racks of Figured Crepe and Dark Dresses values to $4.95, on sale $1.00 T April 9th a concert. called on Princess Flakes, 2 pkges......29c Maple Leaf Flakes, 2 pkgs...49c Toilet Paper, 6 for................21c Toilet Paper, 3 for........ ......19c Toilet Paper, 3 for...............,21c Unwrapped Soap, 10 for.......25 c Toilet Soap, 6 for................25c Soap Chips, 3 lbs............. 25c Carbolic Soap, 6 for ...........25c Kirk’s Castile, 3 for............14c Winter Coats To clear as low as $5.00 BURK’S Ladies’ Wear, Wingham Special — JAMS — RASPBERRY, 32 Oz., regular* 38c, Special ................... STRAWBERRY, 32 Oz., Regular 38c, Special .............. PLUM, 32 Oz., Regular 32c, Special...............................PEACH, 32 Oz., Regular 36c, Special ........................... PINEAPPLE, 32 Oz., Regular 38c, Special ................... BLACK CURRANT, 32 Oz., Regular 38c, Special....... ORANGE MARMALADE, 32,Oz., Regular 36c, Special RED CURRANT, 32 Oz., Regular 36c, Special ............ Special .............29c .............29c ...... 23c ....... 26c ..............32c ....... .....29c .............24c ..L.......26c New Suits and Top Coats Catsup, 13 oz., 2 for ........ 19c Libbys Catsup, 12 oz., 2 for 29c Heinz Catsup, 8 oz., 2 for...25c Catsup, 25 oz„ 2 for.............29c Clarkes Catsup, 2 for......-...31c Pears, 2 for..................... 23c Blueberries, 2 for..................23c Plums, 2 for .... 19c Cherries, 2 for .....................29c Peaches, large 2| tins.............23c FOR EASTER Extra — JAMS — CRABAPPLE JELLY, 16 Oz., Regular 18c, for .... RASPBERRY JAM, 16 oz., Regular 24e, for .......«... STRAWBERRY JAM, 16 oz., Regular 24c, fo*...... ORANGE MARMALADE, 16 oz., Regular 18c, for Extra ...........13c ............14c ...........14c ....-.....14c SUITS— We have a camplete range of Suits on our racks, in all the newest styles, materials and colours. $18.50, $19.50, $22.50, $24.00 Sweet Pickles, 25 oz., for..23c Heinz Pickles, 18 oz., for...23c Heinz Peanut Butter, for...17c Heinz Peanut Butter for..24c Falcon Peanut Butter 24 oz. 23c Falcon Peanut Butter 12 oz, 14c Oatmeal, 6 lbs, for...............25c Rice, fancy, 3 lbs. for .........23c Bulk Peanut Butter, 2 lbs....25c Mincemeat, 2 lbs....._............23c Icing Sugar, 2 lbs -.........15c Baking Soda, 1 lb. .......... 5c Dates, 2 lbs...................... 15c Prunes, 2 lbs............... 25c Figs, 2 lbs. ........... ..................19c White RaisinS, 2 lbs.............19c z PaStty Flour Bread Flour tPastry Flour 7 lb. Bag 24 Lbs.24 Lbs. 21c 68c 58c TOPCOATS— Latest Models, Raglans, Belted models, Balmacaans, and Slip-ons, in all the new materials, tweeds, checks and plains. Outstanding Values at $13.50, $15.00, $17.95, $19.50 SUITS Made-to-Measure This year we have a very large range of high-class Made- to-Measure samples. We guarantee perfect fit, arid you Rte assured of the latest models. Be well dressed in one of Hanna’s Made-to- Measure Suits. Prices $17.75, $19.50, $21.50, $27.50 / . ..... .. .......... .. ... , ....... Lattice Celery CariGte Asparagus Grape Fruit SUGAR 10 Lbs. for ...... 48c With a $ Order of Groceries. Oranges Bananas Parsnips Spinach Tbmatoes YOUNG MEN Be sure to inspect our new Fancy Bick Sport Suits, the very latest in wearing apparej for young men. OUR STOCK IS NOW COMPLETE WITH THE LATEST IN MEN’S SPRING HABERDASHERY, HATS, SHIRTS, TIES, SOCKS AND UNDERWEAR, BIGGS’ GROCERY PHONE 76 — WINGHAM — PHONE 76WINGHAM Hanna & Co., Ltd. WATCH OUR INTERESTING WINDOW DISPLAYS Mrs. George McClenaglian, A great many farrpers in. this dis* trict have tapped this spring and are busy in the bush, Mr, Pete McLeod of Wingham has tapped in Mr. Jas, Sutherland’s bush. Mr. Hector Purdon spent a few days last week with Pauslet friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Purdon and fam ily of St. Helens, spent Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs, Win, Daw son. Mrs. Pennell and Chester of Cul- ross visited on Sunday at the home of her brother, Mr, John Richardson, Don’t forget the regular meeting of the Women’s Institute to be held on Friday, April 10th. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Tiffin and sons, visited on Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. J. Richardson. EAST WAWANOSH Mr. Herson Irwin and Jimmy spent few days in Toronto. Miss Janet Robertson is in London this week. Miss Agnes Robertson un derwent an operation on her nose in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Her many friends are glad to hear that she is now progressing, ’ Mr. Jack Irvine and Miss, Annie Vipond visited at Leslie Wightman's. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Congram and j Harold, of Holyrood, visited, at Chas. Shiell’s on Sunday. , Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin and Mr. Dick Irwin visited at Mr. Lewis Rud dy’s, Auburn. Mrs. Robert Wilson and Bobby, of Peterborough, are spending a month with her mother, Mrs. Thomas Irwin. Mrs. George Coultes spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. John Gaunt, Whitechurch. Mrs. James Scott has been in the Wingham Hospital. Mr. Bill Irwin had the misfortune to break a small bone in his on Monday. a ankle BLUEVALE Institute Annual Meeting April 9th. The Annual Meeting of the Wom an’s Institute will, be held on Thurs day afternoon, April 9th at the of Miss Olive Scott. The Motto—“Laugh a little, a little, .Sing a little, Pray a home Talk little, Give a little,” is in the hands of Miss Margaret Curtis. Roll Call answered b.y paying fees for next year. Secrelar-Treasurer’s report, Presi dent’s Address. Report of Standing Committees. Election of Officers. Vis itors are always welcome. Mission Band To Present Pagent The members of the Mission Band of the United Church are preparing an Easter Pagent to be presented on Easter Sunday. To Give Illustrated Talk The W. M. S. of Knox Presbyter ian Church is holding a special meet ing on Thursday evening in the school room of the church, when Rev. J. R. Greig will give an illustrated lecture on “Japan, The Land of the Rising Sun.” This gives promise of being a very interesting meeting. United Church Y. P. S. The regular meeting of the Y.P.S. of the United Church was held on Friday evening. The President, Miss Marie Wettlaufer presided. Following the usual routine business, George Hetherington took charge. . Mrs. Sparks read the Scripture Lesson. Mrs. Aitken prepared a splendid paper on the topic, “Will Right al ways Triumph,’ which , was read by George Johnston. • A solo by, Rev. A. V. Robb a pleasing contribution to the 'gramme. Mr. Robb Closed the meeting prayer. was pro with Presbyterian Young People Had Fine Meeting Donald Robertson presided over the Y. P. S. meeting at Knox Pres byterian Church on Friday everting. A Scripture passage was read by Miss Agnes Haddow, and Miss Freida Mustard led in prayer. The topic was taken by Miss Jean Robertson who gave a most interesting piper on the Life of Dr. Robertson, the Pioneer Missionary, and later in life was superintendant of Missions in the Canadian West. Mrs. Blanche. Castello of Montreal Is visiting her brother George and Mrs. Thornton and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs, James Kerney attend ed the funeral of Mr. Kertteys aunt* Mrs. William McCracken at Brussels. Mr .and Mrs. James Masters and family of Baric Hill were Sunday visi tors with Mr. and Mrs. John Hall. Miss Viola Mathers spent Sunday with her father, Thomas Mathers. Mr. and Mrs, Bari Mathers and daughter, Elizabeth leave this week for Tavistock, where Mr. Mathers has accepted a position on a dairy farm. Mr. and Mrs. I.ouis Blake Duff of Welland visited this week with Mr. Duff's sister’s, Mrs. Alice Aitken and Miss Mary Duff. KING'S ...—f..... ......... . ■ ‘Special* Men's Wear Display This Friday will allow. Fine Old Country Tweeds and Worsteds that give the utmost in style and service. Mr. Greig in charge. Come and see him Friday Afternoon. Showing Spring Models of good tailoring, SUITS AND TOP COATS Stock sizes in the many new styles for men and young men, and at a cost your pocket book Women’s New Apparel Spring Suits and Coats, New Dresses, New Millinery Avon Knitted Suits Orient Dollar Hose (the market’s best value) Kayser Gloves and Lingerie A complete stock of quality Spring Merchandise direct from the makers. Come — see and buy it when it’s new, KING BROS Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wettlaufer and son Keith of Maplewood, and Lloyd Wettlaufer of Blyth, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wettlaufer. Miss Alice Smith of Brucefield, Lawrence Smilley and Miss Alma Shiers of TeeSwater were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. ~ Smith and other relatives. BELGRAVE D. McMurray and he and Myrtle will move to Wingham. Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith of London spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mines and child ren of Niagara Falls, N. Y. visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. McGuire and other relations here. Mr.Henry Johnston held a very successful auction sale last week. Mr. Johnston* has leased' his farm to Robt. Kind Gent—<fDo you know what happens to little boys who smoke?” .Small Boy—“Yes, I do. Why every time they go anywhere to have a quiet smoke they get bothered by rude old men.” IT IS SAID THAT YOUNG LADIES Pay Little Attention TO ADVERTISEMENTS AS A RULE they are much more likely to .notice a nice Window Display, and we do not criticize them for that BUT WE HOPE TO ATTRACT THEIR AT TENTION To THE MOST UP-TO-DATE LINE OF SNAPPY FOOTWEAR MADE BY ANY CANADIAN MAKER, NAMELY: Scroggins * Chatelaine Scroggins make it a point to scour the Shoe Styles of the North American Continent for the very lat est in; Shoedom-and as a Consequence they rank first, when it come to producing THE VERY LATEST IN FEMININE FOOTWEAR CREATIONS This illustration^ shows one of the very newest. Young Ladies like to have the latest as a rule, and there is no question in our claim that SCROGGINS - CHATELAINE TAKE FIRST PLACE IN THE REALM OF Footwear For Young Ladies Sold ONLY at Willis Shoe Store The Leading Shde Store of These Parts Phone 129 Wingham