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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-04-09, Page 5
Thursday, April 9th, 193®WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES 4 Easter Apparel Presented In Correct Detail Coats, Dresses, Millinery, Foundations, Lingerie, Gloves, Hose chener, from there she may visit any place in Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ashley and son, Jack, of Owen Sound, visited with Mi. and Mrs. Edward Ashley on Sunday last. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Whitehead, of Durham, also visited at tile same home. Mrs. Laura Orr and Miss Ruby Baird attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Archibald Campbell, Morris; on Monday last, Messrs, John and Eldon Kirton vis ited. at th© home of the former’s sis ter, Mrs. James Boyd, Waterloo, I SPORT FLASHES EASTER MILLINERY New .Shipments arriving, each opening to view styles that are examples of individ uality and distinction, true creations in cor rect detail; priced I AC A AC •moderately ......... JL • *7 w to TT • *7 O EASTER MILLINERY SPECIAL Pleasing variety, new1 straws in latest , styles, excellent value. Each .............................................1.59 WELL ASSORTED CHOICE OF THE FINEST IN Coats Important Ladies’ Satin Slips These slips show lace or fag- gotting trim, cut in .popular bias lines; color, white; f no sizes 34 to 42. Each A**7© Satin Pantie to match above; Sizes, small, medium -] AA and large. Each ....... A*VV Accessories Ladies’ Silk Slip For those who prefer princess styled slip, these shown in fag- gotting trim; sizes 34 1 AQ to 44; color, white....... JL • *70 Silk Crepe Panties to QKp match above, Each ..... ODC Ladies’ Gloves Tn popular benagline, a new fab ric that’s smart and gives ex ceptional wear. Sizes 6 to 7>/2. Well assorted range covering prices 49 c to 85c Kid Gloves Fine imported gloves showing tailored or fancy flared tops, a better glove, moderately priced. Size 6 to 7%. 1 QOPair ......................... 1 «*7O Assorted Gloves Ladies’ Silk and Chalmo Suede regular prices to 95, wide choice styles and color, size 6| EQ to 7-J, pair..............1......0*7 V With Easter close we urge early choice. With new shipments opened our stock is'well assorted. New’Easter styles at prices you 'can afford to pay. I Dick Doran has been transferred to the Wingham Baseball Club. Dick will be a welcome addition to our team. Notice To Farmers! Free Talking Pictures! I wish to announce to the farmers of the Wingham district that I have taken over the! McCormick-Deering Agency formerly held by W. H. Davidson, We are putting on a Free Moving Pic ture entertainment the night, of Wednesday, April 15th at 8 o’clock sharp in the Council Chambers, Wingham The programme is entirely new, consisting of talking pic tures, educational in variety with some comedies. All farmers and their families are cordially invited to> attend, When in Wingham call in and see us. We have a stock of new and used machines, also a good,1 stock of repairs for all Mc Cormick-Deering Implements. (■ Ready-to-Wear Department 2nd Floor COATS FOR THE LITTLE MISS Girls’ Coats showing excellent range of (colors and styling, full range of sizes. Priced $6.95 lo 8.75 CHILDREN’S HATS New Felts in popular styles — Shirley 'Temple and vagabond. *| EQEach ......................................... JL»O*7 Silk Hose for Easter 3 Outstanding Qualities LUCKY SEVENS, service and chiffon, a seven thread hose that means wear, smartly styled, real silk, colors sand beige, paprika, grey tone AC* crocus, taupe, mist, etc., pair.................. *7Ov PHANTOM NO-SHA-DO, an extremely sheer hose, with! not a ring to mar their 1 AA beauty, all popular shades, pair ...........W SPLASH PROOF CHIFFON, pure silk to picot top, fine dull finish chiffon, range of new O Ex» colors, sizes 8| to 10, pair................*..... OOC GORDON MAID Service andl Chiffon a branded hose that guarantees quality, at a popular price ’ full range of new colors. KQr*Priced per pair.......................................... 0*7 V • Specials That Irregulars Crepe Hose These hose all silk to top retail regular at $1.00, a fine double twist thread with permanent dull finish, sizes 8| to 10|. 69c Girls’ String Sweaters Popular styled Pullovers in Sizes 4 to 8 years, priced....79c Sizes 10 to 14 years .priced1 1.00 Ladies’ sizes in above, sizes 34 to 38, priced each. .............$1.25 Walker Stores Feature Wide RELIEF TO STOP FRIDAY, MAY 1st (Continued from page 1) Arena Statement Councillor Hetherington, chairman of the property committee, gave a re port of the activities at the Arena for this year and presented he following Statement for the period January 11th to March 31st. Recepits Expenditures Fuel ......................................$ Light and Water................ Wages —............................... Equipment .......................... Town Band .....'.................... Amusement Tax Tickets ... Printing ,and .Advertising ... Insurance ,(,$2000) ............... Miscellaneous supplies....... Balance on hand Save Money Silk Crepe Slip Fine quality silk crepe with deep lace trim yoke and hem. Siz€s or’ ' 11 . _ . t • > _ __ _t Tea Rose, reg. $1.59. Special ....................... 32* to 44, color white and 1.29 Rayon Panties Regular 79c range, showing ex cellent wearing quality rayon in wide choice of styles, sizes small, medium and lar-ge, special pair..............TruC MEN’S EASTER ITEMS Men’s Fine Shirts Broadcloth Shirts in popular stripes or plain white, sizes 14J to 17, choice of sleeve *| AA lengths, each.............. A • W t Men’s Socks Wide range of fancy woven pat terns, pleasing weightPer pair __...... OVC Assortments Prices to Suit All ■$ 680.90 Skating ................................3f 298.03 Carnival ...............................114.60 Hockey .................... .......... 204.83 Booth rentals...........-.........6.80 Amusement Tax ................45.64 Rental Curlers’ Bonspkd ......11.00 COLLECTIONS Isn’t it time you4 made up your list of notes and accounts which are too slow. Send them along be fore others have listed some of the same debtors. -First in first paid off. KELLY & AIKEN The Collection Specialists ORANGEVILLE, ONTARIO Est. 1890. Tel. 90 .following resolution by Coun. Thom- ,son and Hetherington was passed, .that we submit the matter of the pe tition to have dogs tied up for five .months to the town solicitor. Reeve Davidson stated that the .town is feeding and lodging from 10 .to 14 transients each night. He said .that other towns in this district had Stopped feeding the transients and .suggested that the town cease feed ing transients April 15th. Moved by Couns. Hetherington and Thomson that the corporation cease feeding and lodging transients on Ap ril 15fh and that all relief be stopped May 1st. Carried. 1 ’ Reeve Davidson reported that 117 cord of wood at a cost of $250 had beem -purchased for relief purposes last aioiojwtili and that it would be ne cessary to purchase a further supply. death of Mrs. Chandler ..exitend sym pathy to her daughter., Mrs. James McBurney, who was one of their members. Mr. S. Wightman of Belgrave, vis ited his sister, Mrs. James Elliott, on Thursday last. Mrs. Ward Sharpin, wh.o has been appointed district supervisor of Cali fornia Perfume Co., of Montreal. She started her new work on April 1st when she made a business trip to Kit- T for the for Fire- Fire pres SCHOOL REPORT Says Chicks Better Than We Advertised Opportunity 100 acre Farm For Sale Tuckersmith, the “Garden Huron’*, Good buildings, arid close School arid Market. Terms reasonable. For particulars enquire in of to Cosens & Booth $ 680.90 Council Voices Appreciation The question was brought up as to whether the Triple V class had re ceived a portion of the proceeds from the Carnival which they organized for the Arena. Mr. Hetherington explain ed that this 'organization did not re ceive any remuneration for their ser vices. The Council feels that they are deeply indebted .to .this class for their splendid effort and the Clerk was in structed to write .thanking them their services. Coun. VariWyck, on behalf of Firemen, thanked the Council decorating the firemen'’® room and al so for paying their, fee to the men’s Association. He also reported that the Chief was not satisfied with‘the ent phone in the firemen’s room, The Chief had suggested that the phone be taken out of the hall of the town building and installed in the firemen’s room, The fire committee were instructed to look into this matter and report back to Council. On motion of Reeve Davidson and Coun, Lloyd By-Law No. 1085 was passed authorizing the .borrowing from the Dominion Bank $1500 if needed to meet the current expendi tures of the Waterworks Department of the Utilities Commission, A petition was presented by Coun, Thomson signed by 92 persons re questing that Council pass a by-law prohibiting dogs from running at large from May 1st to the end of Sep tember. After considerable discussion the S. S. No. 3, Turnberry Report for February and March. Sr. IV—Adekene Vansickle 79, Mar- ain Wallace 77. Jr. IV—Lois Apple'by 78, Walter Dunkin 70. ■ ; Sr. Ill—Jackson Dunkin 75, Don ald Wallace 66. Sr. II—Florence Wallace 86, Mabel Dunkin 83, Bernice Appleby 73, John Rutherford 72, Mildred Stokes absent. I—Jack Metcalfe 78, Doris Culliton 74. Sr, Pr.—Michael Willie 56. Jr. Pr.—Names in order of merit— Brian Metcalfe, Dorothy Dunkin, A. Grace Ireland, Teacher. TURNBERRY The Turnberry Circle of the Lad ies’ Aid of Knox Presbyterian Church Blucvalo, met on Wednesday April 1, at the home of Mrs, James Kirtou, with 8 members and 0 visitors pres ent. Two quilted. It box social account of roads had been previously postponed, Further particulars wilt be announced later. The Circle on hearing1 of the quilts wore set up and was decided to hold the on May 22nd which on stormy weather and bad SOME people feel that Bray Chicks can’t possibly be as good as we claim they are. Weil,'“ask the man who owns one.’’ Ask D. R. Duchemin, of Ridgeview Poul try Farm, Myrtle, Ont. Last year Mr. Duchemin got two lots of chicks—one lot of BRAY Chicks, one, from another source. After raising the two lots and comparing them, he says the Bray lot were “Better birds than you advertised”? We DO make strong- claims for Bray Chicks. But we can back ev ery claim we make. And here’s a customer who says that we could make even stronger claims and still be on the safe side. This year, naturally Mr Duche min came back for more Bray Chicks. On Feb. 4 he got 405. Five weeks later lie still had 399. Our 1936 catalogue describes the methods of egg selection, breeder selection, etc., which MAKE Brav Chicks “better than we advertise,’* Get one and st-udy it. We believe It will pay you. Fred W. BRAY Limited j CHICK HATCHERY A. C. ADAMS, Agent Wingham, Ontario. If.. TV. * * * Lucknow will not have a ball club this year, We could use a couple of their players very nicely. We under stand that some of the Lucknow play ers would like to 'be with the local club this year,* « * Owen Sound has a large number of imports again this year. Their ports last year were not so hot. * * * Fordwich is entering'a team in Central Baseball League. * * Durham surprised the critics winning the O.H.A. “B” Intermediate Championship. They had a nice team. Congratulations. * The Maitland League are holding their annual meeting in Auburn this Wednesday. Five teams will again form this league, the same as last .year. International Harvester Co. Chas. W. Bushfield, Agent im- the by 'I' *t» 'K M h* There was skating Saturday after noon and evening at the Arena, and some of .the kids were playing hockey in the morning. $ :|: $ Kincardine Baseball Club has not yet organized but reports are, they will field a strong team. * * * There is talk of Seaforth, Clinton, Zurich, Hensall and Wingham form ing a league. It would not be a bad set-up at that. * * * There was talk of Goldsmith play ing in Owen Sound but no applica tion has been made for a transfer as yet.* * * The golfers are getting impatient. Some have already pounded the pill over the Alps course. * * * Belmore won the championship of the Howick League by trimming Fordwich 3-1 in the deciding game. Belmore and Fordwich played four games before the issue was settled. GODERICH COUPLE 50 YEARS MARRIED • Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cox, Regent St., Goderich, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home on April 5th. The day was spent very quietly with some of the family present. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox of White church, Mr. and Mrs. Melborn Cox of Auburn and a few neighbors. The second boy, Ralph, and family of Jackson, Mich., were -unable to be there on account of sickness in the family. Mr. Cox is 75 and his wife 5 years his junior, arc still quite active and in good health. After their marriage they built a home in the Maitland Block, Hullett, where they resided until ten years ago when they moved to Goderich. It was on April 5th, 1886 that Ad- ella Sprung, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Sprung, was united in marriage to Samuel Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Cox. The service was conduct ed at the home of the bride’s parents on the base line, 2 miles south of Auburn, by the Rev. Joseph Mark ham, of Benmiller. Mrs. Cox was 'born in Prince Edward County, Mr. Cox near Bluevale. They also have two grandsons. A number of friends called during the day .to offer congratulations. On Monday a number of old neighbors from near Auburn gave them it sur prise when they called and helped along with the celebration. He: “May I have some stationery?’’ Clerk (haughtily): "Are you a guest of the house?” He: “Heck, no. I’m paying twenty dollars a day.’ ’ FARMERS AND POLITICIANS GET READY the Editur av Wingham Deer Sur:— Share, ’tis the we do be bavin intoirely this shpring, so it is, but mebby no worse than we hev had other1 years* bat we fergit To an thim paypers. backward weather WANTED Few Young Men Training Division of Prominent Sound1 Equipment Manufactur er is selecting a few young men, now employed, to train in spare time for positions in Television and Sound Picture Industry. Free Scholarship with all expenses paid, including transportation to and from Chicago Factory will be awarded best student. Write stating age, phone, occupation. Apply Box P, Advance-Times. about it. W^n good ting about a late shpring is that it gives the farrumers plinty av toimc to git theer sade grain all well claned, an put in bags ready fer sowin, as soon as the ground is ready. Thin too there is toime to overhaul all the implemints and put thim in ordher fer wurruk, an to plan the shpring an summer program gineral- ly. Mebby theer are some finces to rebuild arr repair, arr dhrains that nade to be opened up be rayson av thim bein shtopped, arr mebby some av the buildins nade reshinglin, an, afthcr ye hev eshtimated the cosht av all thim tings, if ye tink ye will hev anuy money lift, ye kin mebby shpare a few dollars fer the missus to make some improvmints she has been want in in the house fer the lasht tin years. Share, ’tis the farrumer who plans tings ahead who is successful, an 'tis the same ting intoirely wid pOllyticks. Av cuorse ye may sometoimes plan all ye loike, an cultivate yer land well, an sow good sade, an, afther all, yer whate will git winther killed, arr dhroid out, arr rush ted out, loike the Binnitt Govermint; arr the sayson may be too wet fer whate, the same as it wus fer the Tories in Toronto. It won’t be long now till thim Hip- burnoites hev to go to the counthry agin, an mebby it will be sooner than we tink, fer, shure, they do be doin a lot av bluffin these days. Av coorse I don’t tink our byes want to see an elickshun yit, an so won't give Hip burn a chance to rcsoign, loike he talks av doin. We want a whoile longer in order to show up thim Grits in theer thrue colors, an to plan our polishy an platfoorm fer tht nixt elickshun. Thin we want to foind out what thim Grits intind to do on the booze question, so we kin decoide whether to go wetter than thim, arr droyer. I tink we shud go droyer me- silf, fer I wud rather be droied out. than flooded out. Yours intoirely, Timothy Hay. LOW EASTER FARES Between all points in Canada also to, Certain United States Destinations. SINGLE FARE AND ONE-TENTH for the round trip Good in coaches only. SINGLE FARE AND ONE-THIRD for the round trip Good in sleeping and parlor cars plus the regular seat or berth charge Good going any time Thursday, April 9th, until 2.00 P.M. Monday,. April 13: Return limit leaving destination up to midnight Tuesday, April 14th, 1936. In addition the Regular Week-End; “FARE AND ONE-QUARTER” will be. in effect Minimum Special Farer Adults 50c. Children 25c: Full information from any agent'; Canadian Pacific If You Are In Need Of Coal WHY NOT TRY A TON OF ALBERTA This is the season when, you can help our own Coal Companies and Miners by using the famous JASPER HARD COAL This is the Cream of Heat. For your wood and coal in winter, we want to. Be in line. And we would like to be your ice man in the good old summer time. - So don’t forget to call and we can supply you with “PURE ICE.” MacLean Lumber & Coal Co. Phone 64w. Wingham, Ont Windmill We repair all makes of Windmills and Pumps. Prompt Service faction Guaranteed. When you need a New Pump or Windmill or Repairs to your old ones, see’ Machan Bros Phone 58. , Wingham.