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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-04-30, Page 5Thursday, April 30th, 1036 t4*s**’ WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES fix SPRING COATS SUITS 9.75 Excellent materials, latest styl­ es, vafues regular to $14.75, off­ ered at this special sale price. Sizes 14 to 38, A ’7CJ Only............................. «7 » • D SMART FROCKS Specially Priced 2.95 Featuring popular priced dress- es, new materials, new styles, . wide choice, covering Women’s and Misses’ Sizes. O OK Each.............................. GORDON MAID - SILK HOSE Leaders in quality, better styled, outstanding value at this low price, shown in full range of colors, sizes 8/2 to 10l/2. 00C Smart Gloves Popular Bengaline Gloves in slip-on style, colors, gray, beige and navy; sizes 6’/z to iy2. Pair.............. ........ Children’s Hose Fine Ribbed Hose. Sizes to 10. Full length. Reg. 25c. 1 Q _ Pair....................;........... iyC Bleached Sheeting 72 inches wide, closely woven, excellent quality. 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CONGOLEUM FREE RUG CONTEST Make correct guess or nearest to number. Perhaps you’ll be lucky enough, to win a rug free.. See our range of these pop­ ular rugs. ; . - , BELGRAVE The April meeting of the Belgrave Women’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. R. McCrea Tuesday last week when there was a splendid attendance present. The president, Mrs. N. Keating was in charge of tlie meeting, which was opened with the singing of the Ode. The Lord’s Prayer repeated in unison. The plans which were, drafte.d for the Silver Anniversary were ed and accepted. The date as Friday, June 5. A donation was also made f'or ap- presen t- was set towards work at the cemetery. A donations was also given special prizes at the School Fair. A\ nominating committee -was pointed as follows: Mrs. C. Procter, Mrs. H. Wheeler, Mrs. R. McCrea as the annual meeting will be held the next month. The following convenors of the program committee were appointed. Health and Child Welfare — Mrs. C. ^yhe,ele.r and Mrs. W. Pocock. Agriculture—Mrs. G. Higgins and Mrs. J. M. Coultis. . Education—Mrs. Jas. Taylor, Mrs. R; Procter. Peace —• Mrs. S. Procter and Mrs. N. Higgins. Home Economics—Mrs. N. Keat­ ing and Edith Procter. Community Activities and Relief— Mrs. C. Procter, Nora VanCamp. Legislation—Mrs, Jas. Michie and Martha Armstrong. Grandmother’s Meeting —Mrs, H. Wheeler, Mrs, R. McCrea. Canadjanizafion—Mrs. C. R, Coul- tes and Mrs, J. Wheeler. Girls’ Meeting—Girls of the branch with Freda Jordan as convenor, Roll Call was responded to with a suggestion for next year’s program, A splendid, discussion of current events was lead by Mrs, Jesse Wheeler. A very interesting and thoughtful paper on “Why We Should Observe Mother’s Day” was given by Mrs. Jas, Taylor. As this was the Grandmother’s Special Day, the grandmothers were asked to come dressed as grand­ mothers of days gone by and two very nicely dressed ladies with black bonnets, capes, dresses and aprons and other suitable accessories were present and the prizes were awarded first to Mrs. M. A. Wheeler and se­ cond to^Mrs. Jas. Taylor. Several antiques were also displayed. Mrs. H. Wheeler gave a very ap­ propriate reading, which was much enjoyed. The singing of the National An­ them brought the meeting to a close When lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. N. Keating, Mrs. J,. M. Coultes and Mrs. G. Higgins. Mr. Jas. T. Brydges held a very successful clearing auction sale on Friday afternoon; Mr. and Mrs. Brydges are moving into rooms in W. J. Gedde’s hotel. Walter Pocock met with a very un­ fortunate accident on Friday, while cutting wood wih a gasoline engine and saw. Something went wrong with the engine and it just seemed to go to pieces and in trying to stop the engine Mr. Polock was injured. He was taken to Wingham General Hos­ pital, where it was found necessary to amputate the first finger of the right hand. He is scalp wound. recovery. Miss Doris the special speaker at the postponed Easter Thankoffering meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the United Church. She spoke of the Passion Play as she had seen it pre­ sented in its original home in Ober- maugerau, giving its history and some details of the theatre in which it is Staged and. of the players themselves. The address was illustrated by a particularly fine set of slides that has been prepared and put into use by the -United Church lantern slide depart­ ment. Personal knowledge of the play enabled the speaker to make in­ teresting comment on the various slides. There was a good audience and a successful evening was the re­ sult. .A duet by Mrs. Manning and Miss Jordan added to the enjoyment of the program. The' thanks of the gathering was conveyed to the visitor by Mrs. Michie and Mrs. Chamney. Miss Doris Fells, Miss Tina Isbis- ter and Mrs. Sherbondy of Wingham, were supper visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Millar on the occasion of Miss Fells’ lecture at the United church. Instead of the regular meeting of the Young People’s Society the young people of the United Church held a dramatic concert program in the Dorester’s Hall on Wednesday night of last week. Musical items between K I T CKEN FREEDOM Kellogg’s Corn Flakes open the door to leisure—save hours for things you like to do. Every­ body loves their crisp, delicious flavor, and they’re ready to serve. No cooking. Get Kel­ logg’s today at your grocer’s —oven-fresn. Made by Kellogg in London, Ontario. Nothing fakes the place of CORN FLAKES BUS SCHEDULE Effective May 3, 1936 Standard Time Leave South Bound 10.10 a.m., 8.45 Leave North Bound 12.15 p.m., *4.15 p.m., 8.50 Leave West Bound 12 noon, *4 p.m., 9 * Saturdays Only. p.m, p.m. p.m. Itineraries planned to all points in Canada, United States and Mexico Consult local agent Queens Hotel, Phone 11, Brunswick Hotel, Phone 148 Central Ontario Bus Lines Ltd., Toronto o PAGE FIVE also suffering from a We wish him a speedy Fells of Wingham was All” and is a satire of folk who, as the play expresses it, “have got the patent medicine habit.” The play it­ self is well constructed, ' has a good plot, is full of vigor and is rollicking-, ly funny, It was given very . fine’; handling by the following artists, Misses L. Hackett, W. Lane and Anna Grasby and Messrs, J. McCrea, H. Vincent and C. Yuill. The selection of the plays was cal­ culated to appeal to all tastes and it accomplished is object. Incidently a wealth of Dramatic talent was re­ vealed and a full evening play is al­ ready being planned for the fall or winter season. The Young People’s Society of the Brick' United Church met on Tuesday night with the Missionary Committee in charge of the program. Miss Mar­ garet Robinson presided. The devo­ tions were taken by Geo. Taylor and a duet by Miss Beatrice and Mr. Gil­ bert Beecroft. The topic consisted of a series of readings on Home Mis­ sion work and . these were , taken by Misses J. Finlayson and M. Robinson and Mr. Dick Irwin. A brief recrea­ tional period followed the program under the leadership of Mrs. White- man. • OBITUARY I7■Ml Mi ■>■■■■ 7 w- QFEET hurt.' F / z; J J | ' • -4 h Obtain relief NOW Hurting corns, callouses, bunions, “Athlete’s Foot,” painful feet, tired, aching feet, weak or fallen arches ... all of these common foot ailments can be relieved quickly and inexpensively. Dr. Scholl’s representative from Toronto will be in our store on THURSDAY, MAY 7th George Spotton The funeral, of the late George Spotton, which was held Wednesday afternoon last week was very largely attended. People from every part of Huron and South Bruce were present and there was also many present from distant points, including Senator Donald Sutherland, who represented Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett. The service was held at his late re­ sidence and was conducted by the Rev. J. F. Anderson of the United Church, of which Mr. Spotton was a member, while Rev. E. L. Roberts, R.D., of St. Paul’s Anglican Church, assisted. Interment took place in Wingham Cemetery. The pallbearers were Duncan Sin­ clair, ex-M. P. for North Wellington; Robert Graham, Howick; Mayor H. J. A. MacEwan, Goderich; James Reynolds, Goderich; Dr. R. L. Stew­ art, Wingham, and Dr. R. C. Red- j mond, Wingham. Honorary pallbearers were Senator Donald Sutherland, Woodstock; Sen­ ator Donnelly, Walkerton; David M. Wright, ex-M.P., .Stratford; J. T. Simpson, Barrie; Franklin Smoke, ex- M.P., Paris; Frank Boyes, ex-M.P., Dorchester and Ecclcs J. Gott, ex-M. P., Essex South and Mr. Lowe of Barrie. t ......... Mrs. Theodore F, MUndy The funeral of the late Mrs. Theo­ dore Mundy, who died suddenly on Monday night last week as the result of a motor accident, was held from her late residence, Minnie Street, Thursday afternoon April 23rd. The service was private with only imme­ diate relatives in attendance. The service was in charge of Rev. E. C. Smith, pastor of John Street Baptist Church, of which Mrs. Mundy was a member. Assisting was Rev. W. E. Smith, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Brantford, and for­ mer pastor of the church here. In­ terment took place in Wingham cemetery. The pallbearers were: Ross Ander­ son, Roy Mundy, Arno Kelly, Herb Fuller, all of town, Harcourt Mundy of London and Basil Mundy of Woodstock. Those from out of town attending the funeral were, Mrs. Adam Murray, Come in. Learn how relief can be obtained . . . and get Pedo-graph imprints of your stock­ inged feet. Greer’s Shoe Store Alymer; Mrs. A. Norman and Mr. E. Norman of Brantford; Mr. and J. McLeod of Ingersol; Mr. and Herbert Orton of Alymer; Mr. Norman of Buffalo; Rev. and Smith of Brantford; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brackley of Gravenhurst; Mrs. Fred Hanmore of Sarnia; Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Fred Mrs. Mrs. Harcourt Mundy of London, Mr.. and Mrs. Ted. Manners of Owen; Sound; Mr. Basil Mundy of Wood- stock; Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Riley of Peoria, Ill.; Mr. George Sackrider of Otterville; Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Cong­ ram and Mr. C. N. Blackball of Tor­ onto. the plays and before the plays began was given by the following artists, Misses Freda Jordan, Elaine Walsh and Nora VanCamp and Messrs. Mor­ ris and John Leach, Clarke Johnson, Geo. Jordan, Jas. McCrea, C. Walsh, Geo. Taylor and Geo. Carter. The opening play was a sprightly’ Boy’s Farce that was given vigorous presentation by the junior members of the Society. It was entitled “Rosie the Girl from Paris” and made quite a hit with the audience. The various parts were taken by Messrs. J. Coultes, Cameron Walsh, Ross An­ derson, Roy Bennett, Bob Grasby, C. Higgins, W. Manning, N. Cook and Leslie Vincent, the last taking the impersonation of “Rosie” in a scream­ ingly funny way. The second play was a tense and gripping Temperance Drama entitl­ ed "The Whirlwind.” The title is taken from the familiar proverb of “Sowing to the wind and reaping to the whirlwind.” This was something of an innovation in local dramatic circles and was faithfully presented by Misses Helen and Marjorie Grasby and Messrs. Geo. Martin and Geo. Michie. The story itself is a story of real life and carries a message that cannot fail to leave an impression on an audience. The concluding play was a sweet little comedy, entitled “The Cure- BUILDER OF A TREE Proven. Fed to thousands and thousands * mac L® 6 fTrO IiBin THE NATURE provides no protection for houses. 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