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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-06-04, Page 8PAGE EIGHT Show Starts at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, A Musical Comedy ------ With------ DICK POWELL — ANN DVORAK PAUL WHITEMAN AND HIS BAND RUBINOFF And THE YACHT CLUB BOYS ------Also------ - BENNY BAKER Colored Cartoon — “DR. BLUEBIRD” And NEWS REEL NEXT WEEK “The Country Doctor THE QUINTUPLETS WHITECHURCH Calvin Church anniversary is being Reid on Sunday, June 7. Whitechurch Presbyterian anniversary on Sunday, June 14, and the United Church an­ niversary on June 21. Mr. John Freeman and his bride •of Freeman, are visiting this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Far­ rier. Miss Jessie Finlayson, teacher of East Wawanosh, spent the week-end at the home of Mrs. John Gaunt. Miss Annie McQuoid left last week for her home in Calgary. SAVE YOUR EYES! If they are giving you trouble, see R. A. REID Stratford’s Leading Optometrist for 18 years, at WILLIAMS’ JEWELLRY STORE Every Wednesday morning, 9.00 to 12 noon “Satisfactory Glasses at Moderate Cost” Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Scholtz and Gordon of Dungannon spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz. Rev. and Mrs. Robert Barbour of Toronto visited last week at ihe home of his brother, Mr. Wm. Barbour. Miss Winnifred Farrier remains for another year at her school in Toronto, and Miss Olive Farrier has been re­ engaged at Dungannon, as also has Mr. Garman. Farrier at Prosperity. Quite a number from here motored to St. Helens on. Sunday evening ot be present when the Triple V Class of Wingham United Church had charge of the meeting. All report a splendid meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hinde of Waseca, Sask., and their daughter, Miss Marion, nurse-in-training in a Winnipeg Hospital, arrived on Mon­ day to visit with Mrs. Hinde’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry. We welcome them home. Miss Pauline and Miss Evelyn Reed of Mt. Forest, Mr. Al Dowling of Hamilton, and Mr. Ross Wrife of De­ troit, visited at the home of the girls’ parents, Mr .and Mrs. Bert Reed on Sunday. Mrs. Fox and Miss Lettie visited one day last week at the home of her brother, Mr. Zechial Philips of Au­ burn. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purdon and family visited on Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Irvin Henry of Belfast. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. John Falcon'- er, also Mr. and Mrs. Morris Bosman and family, of Westfield, visited on Sunday at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Falconer of CuIross. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts of California WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, June 4th, 1936 Very Special Prices In Repairing tor Two Days Only Friday and Saturday Next, June 5th and 6th *r Note these very attractive prices: Men’s Half Soles.....................................59c per pair Boys’ Half Soles..............45c per pair, sizes 1 to 5 Small Boys’ Half Soles 35c per pair, Sizes 11, 12, 13 Women’s Half Soles .. 39c per pair, all sizes 3 to 7 Girls’ Half Soles ... 39c per pair, Sizes 13, 1 and 2 (Girls* shoes in sizes 13, 1 and 2 are equal in size to those for Women, hence reason of same price) Small Girls’ Half Soles ............. 32c per pair Sizes from Size 6 to Size 12 We wish to have it fully understood that the above are for “nailed half soles” and will apply only to Friday and Saturday next, June 5th and 6th. Moveover, the quotations given are for “cash only.” Willis Shoe Store , The Leading Shoe Store of Thes^fSrtF''” ; “PHONE 129 . " WINGHAM and Mrs. H. Johnston of Blyth visit­ ed one day’ last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Vincent of Westfield visited on Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. McBrien. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Simpson of De­ troit spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Garton and Mrs. Garton returned to Detroit with them. The baseball season opened here on Friday evening when Lucknow boys played here. The game was not finish­ ed. St. Helens play here on Saturday and Whitechurch plays at Auburn on Wednesday. Mr. Bothwell and son, Leamington, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Aldin Purdon on Sunday. Word was received here on Tues­ day of the death in Dunnville Hos­ pital on Monday of Mrs. Irvin Keel­ ey, Mrs. Keeley was the daughter of the late Mr. Walter Wilson of West Wawanosh and Mrs. Wilson, who re­ sided with her daughter at Dunnville. Her father was formerly the Clerk of W. Wawanosh, and Mrs. Keeley, about twenty years ago, taught in the S.S. No. 14 School, and will be re­ membered as Miss Elizabeth Wilson, Then she taught at Dunnville, where she afterwards married Mr, Irvin Keeley, who with her mother and four little daughters, Dorothy, Alma, Shir­ ley and Lorna, mourn her early pass­ ing, following an operation for a ser­ ious appendix condition. She was buried in Dunnville cemetery Wed­ nesday and her many friends in this district extend sympathy to her be­ reaved mother and husband and little family. Mr. Pinkney, successful teacher of Langside Public School, has been en­ gaged by the trustee board of Dun­ gannon school to teach there for next year. Fine Food Phone 76 COURTESY SERVICE ..............I, ...... ■■!■!.,—!! ■■ .................. I FRESH SODAS IL b. Pkgs. 2 1 Lb. Pkgs...........25c CLARKE’S SPAGHETTI ...10c WHITE CORN ..................10c PEAS ................................. 10c PORK & BEANS (Tall) ...10c PICKLES, 27 Oz.................25c PORK . BEANS 10 Oz, Tins 5c ♦5c OATMEAL, 6 lbs. ... SOAP CHIPS, 3 lbs. RAISINS, 2 lbs...... FIGS, 2 lbs............... PRUNES, 2 lbs........ ..25c ..25c ..25c ..15c ..25c SUGAR 10 Lbs. for........... . 48c t With a $1.00 Order Fruit PINEAPPLES ORANGES BANANAS LEMONS GRAPEFRUIT Vegetables CARROTS CUCUMBERS LETTUCE TOMATOES CABBAGE ASPARAGUS TIPS 2 Bunches for........15c CAKES Fresh CAKES Mixed 2 Lbs. for 31c BELGRAVE —A Play Presented Young People of Winthrop “Introducing PEANUT BUTTER 32 Oz. Jar cenfre- of the during' Greig bets from Turnberry, Covers were laid for fifty guests. A color effect of pink and green was carried out, with valley lilies and tulips as a piece. Owing to the absence president, Doqald Robertson the early evening, Rev, J. R, was toast-master and proposed a toast to the King responded to by singing the National Anthem. Raymond Elliott proposed a toast to the Church, responded to by all singing “The Church’s One Found­ ation”. The Morris members, by El­ don Kirton responded to by singing “They are Jolly Good Fellows”. Mrs. Harvey Robertson proposed a toast to the Turnberry members. Donald Robertson to Rev. J. R. Greig, leader of the Y. P. S., to which Mr. Greig responded, then they all sang “The, Fellowship Ode”, Mr. Greig and Donald Robertson contrib­ uted vocal solos to the pleasure of those present, and Miss Margaret Turvey gave a reading. Miss Freda Mustard conducted a contest, bringing to a close a most pleasant evening. Mrs. John Sparks has returned home after a week’s visit with Mrs. C. Boulding at Arthur. Little Miss Eileen Sparks visited her aunt, Mrs. F. McQuillian at Luck­ now. Mr. Robert Bosman and son of Kingsville spent Sunday with his par­ ents, Mrs. Bosman is under the doc­ tor’s care with Miss S. Johnston R. N. of Lucknow in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Coultes of Lis- towel spent Sunday with Mrs. Snell and Mrs. Coultes. | Rev. Mr. Roberts of the Anglican j Church, Wingham will conduct pre- ■ paritory service in the Presbyterian Church on Friday evening. Sacre- nient will be observed at the morn­ ing service next Sunday. EAST WAWANOSH The presented their play Susan” in the Forester’s Hall, Bel­ grave on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Anglican church. The play was well presented and thoroughly enjoyed by those present. Harry Reid of Varna spent the week-end with Jim Coultes. Bride And Groom Showered A very pleasant time was spent on Friday night when a large number gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Walsh in honor of their son Harold and his bride and presented them with a miscellaneous shower of useful and pretty gifts and good wish­ es for a long and happy married life. R Yule and C. H. Wade are both driving new cars. Mr. and Mrs. H. Buffett and child­ ren of Detroit were visitors with Mrs. C. R. Coultes. Special Meeting Of Institute June 5 A special meeting of the Belgrave Women’s Institute will be held on Friday afternoon, June 5 at 2 p. in in the Forester’s Hall. Miss Gray of the Department will be present and address the meeting. Members of Blyth and St. Augustine and Wing­ ham branches have been invited to attend this meeting and celebrate with the local members their Silver Anniversary, All former members of the Branch are invited to be present. An interesting program is .being pre­ pared and all interested in the work of the Institute are welcome. We are sorry to report that Mrs. A. Bruce is under the Doctor’s care at present. BLUEVALE Institute to Meet June 11 The regular meeting of the Wom­ an’s Institute will be held on Thurs­ day, June 11th, at the home of Mrs. Milton Smith, Roll Call—A new vegetable I am growing and how to cook it. Motto—What is so rare as a day in June. Miss Donna Smith will give an account of the concluding day of the Giri's Conference. A paper—The Essentials in Wom­ an's Institute work, by Miss Olive Scott. Music. Visitors are always welcome. Mission Circle Held Meeting The regular meeting of the Steady and True Mission Circle on Sunday afternoon with the President in charge. The meeting opened by sing­ ing “Steady and True”. The Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison, Miss Dorothy Aitken invited the Mission Circle to hold their next meeting on their lawn. Hymn 94 was sung and Miss Agnes Haddow read the Scrip­ ture. Miss Dohna Smith read some interesting paragraphs from ‘'Adven­ tures in Young Africa?* Miss Donna Smith and Miss Dorohty Aitken gave a duet "I Need Thee Every hour?’ The topic was the 4th ‘chapter of the 29c 29c PLANTS TOMATOES ASTERS CAULIFLOWER PETUNIA SALVIA PANSIES SNAPDRAGONS PLANTS CABBAGE ZINNIA Donegal, Mrs. Leslie is returned to PHONE 76 P. R. Biggs study book “Jungles Preferred”, given by Pearl Jones. ' The meeting closed with hymn 84 and the Mizpah Benediction repeated in unison. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Damrow, Wilfred Meahan of Detroit and Miss Hazel Cowlinson, St. Thomas, spent the week-end wilSV Mr. and Mrs. Harry Elliott and relatives at Wroxeter. Dr. Chas, Fraser, and Mrs. Fraser, Vancouver, B. C., and Mrs. Cassidy of Hamilton were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shaw and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston. Miss Alice Smith of Brucefield with Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Smith. James McHardy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Aitcheson at Ripley. Week-end visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Milton McVitty of Flint, Michigan, and their daughter, Miss Dorothy McVitty of Kitchener with Mr. and Mts. James Elliott and Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Davidson. Miss Ruby Bone, Brussels with Miss Isobel Fowler. Miss Edith Garniss, nurse-in-train­ ing at the Clinton Flospital is enjoy­ ing a holiday at the home of her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Garniss. Mrs. Morrison has returned home after an extended visit with her dau­ ghter, Mrs. Thomas Taylor in Waw­ anosh. * Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mathers and Miss Elizabeth of Embro, spent Sun­ day with Mr. affd Mrs. George Mathers. Young People Held Closing Meeting The closing of the Presbyterian Y. P. S. meetings for the season was marked by a social function on Fri­ day evening in the School room of the church. The Morris members who were the winners in the contest, car­ ried on during the winter months, were tendered a banquet by the mem- ; Miss Annie Vipond, visiting with her sister, Wightman, Miss Mary Robertson London General Hospital on Sunday. Miss Jessie Finlayson spent the week-end with Mrs. Ab. Coultes, Whitechurch. Messrs George Taylor, James Mc­ Gee and Gilbert Beecroft, Mrs. Les­ lie Wightman and Misses Beatrice ( Beecroft, Nellie McGee, Annie Vipond , and Helen Thompson attended the ■ Young Peoples’ Convention held at Seaforth on .Saturday. Brick W. M. S. held their meeting at the home of Mrs .Rev. Townsend, Belgrave on Thursday, May 28, with I a large attendance. Mrs. Wightman read the Scripture 1 Reading and Mrs. Snell gave an in­ teresting paper on the Sixth Chapter of the Study Book. Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Stewart McBurney who were delegates to the Presbyterial held at Clinton, gave' quite interesting reports. After the meeting closed, a ten cent tea was served. Calvin Church are holding their anniversary services on Sunday, June 7 at 11 o’clock and 7.30 p. m. MORRIS " Mr. Robt. Bosman of Leamington visited with his parents in the village over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Milton McVittie, of Flint, Mich., visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Davidson. Mr. Chas. Johnston of Jamestown accom­ panied them on their return journey as far as Kitchener. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mathers and Mr. Murray, of Embro, spent Sunday with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Mathers. Mrs. John Johnston is seriously ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Souch. It will be of interest in this com­ munity to know that Mr. Chas. Fil- singer has opened a harness shop in Bluevale. " The Ebenezer Church (Brown­ town) are holding their annual Gar­ den Party on the evening of June 19. Watch this paper for full particulars next week. Mr. Henry Mathers is in London this week attending the Conference of the United Church. Miss Janet Woods and Miss Jean Tttrvey spent Sunday with the form­ er's parents, Mr. and Mrs, S. Woods of Turnberry. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. MdLennan and Mr, Melville Mathers Spent Sunday' with friends it ListoweL A Shoes Shined BROWN’S BARBER SHOP Every Evening and Saturday Afternoon. BELMORE (Too Late for Last Week) Visitors Over the holiday: Miss E. Hakuey, Mr, and Mrs. ‘’torn Jarvis of Toronto with Mrs, Hakncy; Mr. atid Mrs. Tackaberry of Lion’s Head, their daughter and two ehildreh of Owen Sound, ‘Marjory ilefd/'of Clinton, at ; George Merd’s, ; Mrs, Casemore and Madeline also Mr, and Mrs, George Mundell visited at Seaforth, At King’s RIGHT INTO JUNE AND WARM WEATHER with fresh, crisp things to wear CHIFFFON DRESSES WHITE COATS WHITE DRESSES SUMMER MILLINERY And, the New Coppery Shades in Chiffon Crepe Stockings that harmonize so well with everything that's Summery, Our stock is full—the styles are direct from New Designers and the Values are such as appeal to critical buyers. We invite you to come to-day, Friday or Saturday to see what’s new and comfortable in things to wear for summer. Oriqnt Crepe Hose $1.00 Pollyanna Crepe Hose 59c Light Service Hose 65c, 2 pairs $1.09 Velva Suede Lingerie 79c >. Summer Gloves 69c to $1.19 NEMO EXPERT CORSETIERE In our showrooms all day Friday and until Saturday noon, June 5 and 6, Mrs. Bysshe, noted! stylist, will be with us on these days and will have a complete showing of Nemo Foundatipn Gar­ ments. Mrs. Bysshe will show you how to control unruly curves and bulges—learn from her hpw to obtain the slim, smooth unbrok­ en line of beauty so complimentary to your figure and frock. Of course there’s no obligation, the advice is entirely free. An early appointment will save you time and waiting.— Phone 71. KING BROS The missionary meeting of the Un­ ited Church was held at Miss Hak- ney’s Wednesday afternoon when new officers were elected, Mrs. Arthur Fitch will succeed Mrs. (Rev.) Thompson as president. A social will be held on the manse lawn June 23rd under the auspices of the United Church. Minnie Jeffray was a Wroxeter vis­ itor Wednesday and Thursday, with Miss Margaret Lynton, Mrs. A. Mea- han and called on Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy, Salem. Misses Hannah and Mary Stokes spent Sunday evening with O. Stokes on the 10th. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Newans and babe motored from Detroit Friday evening, visi.ted Mrs. Newans and Norman. Miss Blanche Irwin of Toronto was also a Sunday guests with her par­ ents. Rev. and Mrs. Thompson and Al­ lan and Mrs. McNeil took tea with Eleanor and Minnie Jeffray Saturday evening., Mrs. Moffatt of Holmefield, Man., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Newans. Bruce, the little son of Mr. George Rutherford, was removed to London Hospital Sunday for treatment. We congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Har­ ry Perkins, Teeswater, on the anniversary of their marriage day, May 31st. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Aitken Sunday visitors at John Darling’s. rived on here. It Metcalfe Friday to visit his brothers is some 30 years since Mr. left for the West. ST. HELENS 60th Sun- were GLENANNAN Messrs. Thomas and Isaac Metcalfe' motored to Toronto and spent the week-end there. They were accom­ panied home by Mrs. Thomas Met-, calfe and Mrs. Royal McArthur who has spent the past week visiting their sister, Mrs. Percy Gray and other re­ latives there. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Marshall vis­ ited Sunday yith Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kermath, 4th line Morris. Mrs. Robert Crawford, of Milver­ ton, returned to her home on Sunday after visiting the past week with her sister, Mrs. Oliver Stokes. Mr. Boyd Marshall spent the week­ end with friends in London. MisS Evelyn Lincoln has returned to her home after spending a few days with friends in Elora. Miss Elva Metcalfe, R.N., has re­ turned to Guelph after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Metcalfe. Mr. David Metcalfe of the West ar- Word was received here R. K. Miller on Monday of den death at Rosetown, Sask., of Mr. Dick Miller on Sunday. Misses Mary E. and Elizabeth Sal­ keld of Goderich, were visitors with Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Gordon on Fii- day. Mrs. R. J. Woods and Mr. Wilson Woods spent Friday with friends at Brucefield. Miss Dorine Webster of Carlow, Miss Dorothy Webster and Mrs. Mc­ Gregor and boys of London, were week-end guests of Mrs. John Web­ ster. Mr. Robert McQuillin of Toronto is spending his vacation at his home here. Rev. H. M. Wright, Misses Vera Taylor, Iona Swan, Laurine Miller, Mary Irwin, Messrs. Stanley Todd, Dick Weatherhead Cuyler Ramage, were at Seaforth on Saturday for the Y.P.U. convention. Deer are becoming a common sight in this community, but recently Mr. Lavis, while working at Mr. Emer­ son’s, saw what they believed to be a gray wolf. The animal came quite near to where the men were standing. by Mrs. the. sud- IF YOU HAVE SHIPMENTS FROM TORONTO — Call — CURRIE’S Phones: Wingham 211 or 152. Toronto, Waverley 3139 Pipe Smokers At last we have a pipe with an Unbreakable Stem, at the low cost of 69c See them at Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Pastuerized Milk is Safe Milk Milk is the fittest of food — PASTEURIZATION insures safety. — Also ‘ —— VI-CO AND EZE-ORANGE At your favorite restaurant or booth or delivered. Foxton’s Dairy PASTEURIZED MILK A SPECIALITY •' Phone 9w. Winghatn, Ont.