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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-06-25, Page 8PAGE EIGHT Show Starts at 8 p.m Thursday, Friday, Saturday, June 25th, 26th, 27th BARBARA STANWYCK - PRESTON FOSTER “Annie Oakley” A Story of the Circus. Romance - Drama - Comedy -* Thrills - Excitement Pageantry. ------Also------- COLORED CARTOON And NEWS REEL. NEXT WEEK WHITECHURCH "Rev. and Mrs. G. O. Cox and baby Donna and Miss Olive Terriff left CURRIE’S For Service Direct from TORONTO to You — No Transferring. Phones: Wingham 211 or 152. Toronto, Waverley 3139 on Wednesday to visit with relatives in Palmerston before leaving for their home in Englehart. Mr. Russel Gaunt has been busy these times, having his barn moved and building a new foundation under it. Mr. and Mrs. Hackett of Detroit spent a few days last week with Mrs. Sowter Taylor, who accompanied them back to Detroit on Saturday. Mr. arid Mrs. Martin of Toronto spent a few days last week at the home of Mrs. A. Fox. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McInnis and children of Tees water, visited on Sun­ day at the home of his sister, Mrs. Orville Tiffin. Miss Hazel Hybine of Listowel spent the week-end at the home of Paint Bargain THURSDAY - FRIDAY - SATURDAY ONLY 39c a Quart Here is your opportunity to save on White Paint, Ready Mixed White Paint for inside or out­ side work. The quality is higher than the price Small Half Pints..........10c Quart Size 39c WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, June 25th, 1936 Elmer Wilkinson Decorator Phone 228 OH SALE OF Mr. Thos. Henderson, Several of the pupils of S.S. No. 14 have been laid up with an attack of measles. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Martin and fam­ ily of Huron Twp., spent Sunday at the home of her sister, Mrs, Dan Marfin. Mr. and Mrs. George Elliott and Mr, and Mrs. Murray Elliott of Palm­ erston, and Mr. Harry McClenaghan and children of Belgrave, spent Sun­ day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McClenaghan, Mr. and Mrs, Harry Tichbourne of Goderich, also her sister, Mrs. Lome Durnin and son of St. Helens spent Sunday at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. David Kennedy. The presence of a former beloved pastor^ Rev. and Mrs. Jas. Scobie of Wilton Grove, drew large crowds to the Anniversary services held in the United Church here on Sunday. While here they were guests at the home of Mrs. Fox, while Miss Janet visited with Miss Agnes Gillespie. In the morning, all listened with interest to his discourse on “Songs in the night" while he told of the many ways that Christian people have met discourage­ ments and apparent defeat, with a real faith. In the evening, he spoke on “The Anchor Posts of Society” nam­ ing the Home, the Church and the Sabbath Day as the real anchors of civilization. The choir rendered spec­ ial anthems, duets and solos for the day. Rev. H. M. Wright, who has been under the doctor’s care was also present. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and children of Walkerton, were calling on relatives in East Wawanosh on Sunday. f Mr. and Mrs. Perrie Pennington and children of Culross visited, at the home of Mr. and Mrs .J. D. Beecroft on Sunday. Mrs. Roy Patten of Lucan spent the week-end at the home of her mo­ ther, Mrs. A. Fox. Mr. and Mrs. George Walker and children and Mr. and Mrs. McKen­ zie Webb and family of St. Helens, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon on Sunday. Mrs. A. E. Emerson of Kincardine and Mr. and Mrs. Colwell and family of Glamis, visited at the home of Mrs. A. Emerson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Alton and fam­ ily of Ashfield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Tiffin. Mr. and Mrs. Hardie Simpson and family of Kinloss, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston of Lucknow, spent Sunday at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn. Mrs. Kernighari, who has spent the past few weeks with her niece, Mrs. Victor Emerson, and other relatives here, left for her home in Vancouver on Monday. Mrs. Geo. Tiffin,, Wilburt and Joe and Mr.DeWitt Miller of Wingham also Mrs. Sam Reid of Ashfield, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the. United Church was held on Wednesday with the Presi­ dent, Mrs. Victor Emerson, in charge. After the opening exercises Mrs. T. H. Moore led in prayer. The chapter in the study book on Africa was tak­ en by Mrs. J. D. Beecroft. Mrs. Lott sang “Trust and Obey”. The planned to pack their bale on day of this week. Mr. Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Johnston, and Mrs. Archie Radford of Blyth, visited on Sunday with Mr. C. Wightman and Miss May. Master Donald Parsons of Toronto is spending his holidays with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday last with the President, Mrs. Robt, Mow­ bray, in charge of the meeting. After the opening exercises, the topic was taken from the Study Book, Fellow Citizens, by Mrs. McQuillan and Miss Annie Laidlaw, Mrs. Henry Godkin led in prayer, and Miss Merle Wilson played an instrumental number. The ladies arranged to hold a social meet­ ing at the last of July at Mrs. A. Emerson. Miss Eileen Broomer has been visiting with McBurney of E. Wawanosh. Mr. Arthur Moore, who has the job of building the new bridge on the 10th Con. of E. Wawanosh, had difficulty last week when he ran into quick-sand in the creek at Shoebottom’s. Quite a number from here motored to St. Helens to attend the social on Friday evening and hear the humor­ ous play,. Professor Pep. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robertson and their daughter, Mildred, of Seattle, Wash., have been visiting at the home of her brother, Mr. John; McGee and at the home of his brother, Mr. Adam Robertson and his sister, Mrs. John Menzies, during the past week. The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute was held last Tuesday in the Hall, with the Pres­ ident, Mrs. W. Leggatt, in charge. Af- fer the opening exercises, the ladies decided to hold a Community Picnic in July. The roll call was answered by the’members presenting the Insft- ladies Mon- Leslie This Week At £ in the\ Summer Items of Interest for the Men Folks Young Men’s Suits $17.95 with Extra Pants Free. Beautiful materials i„ popular shades of the day. New Tans - Gray and Sand Colors. Stylishly cut in clever styles, each an individual type thdt will give long service. Come see this Extra Value in stylish clothing. Bargain per Suit $17.95. Exrta Pants - no charge. Forsyth Shirts in New Styles Deservedly popular because of their big value. See the new plain shades so smart with white or maize Ties. Shirts $2.00 - Ties 75c. Buy Summer Underwear Now Forsyth - Watson - Penman’s good makes. Shirts - Shorts - Combinations in styles and quality to suit every purse. 45c - 69c - $1.00 - $1.19 You’ll Want Summer Sox Ours at 29c - 39c -fl 50c and 75c are really fine values. New Bar stripes - New Clocks are just to hand. See them Friday and Saturday. Summer Accessories New Ties - New Garters - New Belts’ - Invisible and Reg­ ular Braces so fresh and new from the makers. 50c - 75c - $1.00 - $1.50 Men’s Hats Straws are popular - so are light gray felts. $1.25 - $2.00 to $3.50 King’s is the right place to buy Good Men’s Wear. KING BROS Phone 71. Attentive Service MEN’S SHOES On Saturday Afternoon and Evening next (only) Approximately 40 pairs Men’s Oxford Shoes in various kinds—in other words “a mixed lot of odds and ends” at a marvelously low price, namely $1.69 per Pair the home of of Toronto Miss Hazel Practically all sizes in the lot, but kindly remember —These shoes will be offered at this price oil Sat* urday afternoon and Evening next (only)* NO SHOES WILL BE PROMISED OR LAID BY. Willis Shoe Store The Leading Shoe Store of These Parts Phone 129 ' Wingham Mr. J. C. Recd left on Thursday last to attend the marriage of his sister, Miss Pauline Reed, in Mount Forest. The burning of a straw stack at James Falconer on Tuesday evening last week caused considerable excite­ ment, as many thought his barri was afire, Willing workers flames in check until straw that outside the ner. of the barn was field. The wind also SMITH’S held the the burning northeast cor- hauled in the was blowing away from the barn which no „doubt saved greater loss. Miss Annie Pauline, second daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Reid of Whitechurch, was married on Thurs­ day at the United Church Parsonage, Mount Forest, to Mr. Ross Wrise, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wrise of Mount Forest. Miss Esther Wrise, sister of the groom and Mr. J. C. Reid, brother of the bride, were the only attendants. The wedding party motored to Ham­ ilton, where a dinner was served at the home of Mrs. Al. Dowling, sister of the bride. Mrs. Motherwell, wife of Hon. Mr, Motherwell, M.P., of Ottawa, visited one day last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Gillespie, Mrs. Jack Flannigan of Toronto spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglis. Jean Wellwood, Mildred McClen­ aghan, and Donald Ross of this com­ munity passed their entrance on the year’s work. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paterson and children of Detroit, Miss Fannie Pat­ erson, Miss Marion and Randall Bush- len of Toronto, were week end visitors with the former’s father, Mr. K. Pat­ erson. BELGRAVE Dr. SMITH’S PhoneDelivery ** 161 ECONOMY FOOD STORE You are invited to visit us and share in the money-saving val­ ues offered. Courtesy and Service at all times, plus Qaulity Goods. We will appreciate your patronage. Rose Brand. Baking Powder 15c ,.., lb. tin Manning’s Gingernut Biscuits 2 lbs...........25c F resh Seedless Raisins 2 lbs...........25c Fresh Bulk Dates 3 lbs. . •.. , 25c Choice * Patna Rice Helmet Corned Beef 3 lbs.23c 25c COUNTRYKIST PEAS OR CORN ... CERTO 27c Bottle Khovah Jelly Maker 14c..........pkg. Heavy White Jar Rubbers 2 pkgs. ... 13c Fresh Ground, Blue Boy Coffee .. lb.29c Red Rose Brand Keta Salmon 10c . . Tall Tin Blue Boy Tea 49c lb. PEARL WHITE NAPTHA SOAP .. 10 Bars 35c McCormick’s Butter Sodas 2 lbs...........25c Kellogg’s Corn Flakes 3 pkgs........25c Hemphill’s Wheat Berries 25c . . 5 lb. bag tute with a teaspoon. Several num­ bers of community singing were en­ joyed by all. Mrs. Mac Ross read a very interesting paper on “Peace” and others who read papers along that line were: Mrs. Robt. Purdon, Lorna Mc­ Clenaghan and Mrs. Moore, and Mrs. Emerson read “The War-Lord’s Pray­ er”. Mrs. Grain then took charge of a guessing contest, the prize for which was won by Mrs. B .S. Naylor. The meeting closed by singing the Na­ tional Anthem. McKibbon Addressed Institute The Belgrave branch of the Wom­ en's .Institute held its June meeting at the home of Mrs. Cecil -Wheeler in Morris, when there was a large attendance of members. Mrs. Keating, the president, conducted the meeting. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted and also the treasurer’s report submitted. The business consisted of arrang­ ing of plants for the flqwer bee in the cemetery. It was also decided to have another short course in the Fall. The report of the District annual held at Londesboro, was given by Mrs. C. R. Coultes. The roll call was re­ sponded to with a Canadian Poem. Mrs. Jas. Michie gave a paper on “The Motto.” Mrs. J. M. Coultes led the discus­ sion on Current Events. Dr. McKib­ bon, of Wingham, was present and gave an interesting and helpful talk on children’s diseases and also led a discussion afterwards, during which questions were dealt with. Ruth Cole favored with a violin solo with Mrs. W. Smith accompanying on the piano. Mrs. W. Pocock gave a very helful demonstration on the use and the making of poultices. The singing of,the National Anthem brought a very . pleasant afternoon program to a close. Lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Pocock, Mrs. Jordan and Mrs. McGill. Shirriff’s Jelly Powders 5c............pkg. Interlake Toilet Tissue 3 large rolls 25c Rolled Oats 6 lbs,25c We specialize in Fresh Fruit and Vegetables in season, also Cold' Meats, Bacons, Cottage Rolls, Weiners, Bologna, Etc. ed Church in charge and Rev. Mr. Graham of Brussels Anglican Church assisting. During the service Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jordan of Belgrave sang a very appropriate duet. Mrs. W. H. Armstrong who went to visit members of her family in Windsor is quite sick and under the Doctor’s care. The portable saw-mill moved in to the village last week and cut the logs which had been farmers . Mr. and Mrs. visitors with Mr. cock at Waterford. Mr. and Mrs. A. Procter visited with hill. brought in by J. M. Coultes and Mrs. Geo. the are Po- Mr .and Mrs. Masters at Park- TURNBERRY Mr. Jas. Henry of Belfast visited friends here last Friday. Mrs. W. M. Champion, Mrs. Alex Havens Tena, Jean and R(?y of Luck­ now visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Gardner. Mr. Melvin Irwin of the’ 2nd Con., Kinloss" visited last Thursday with Razor Blades, Lighters, Ash Trays, Pipes, Cigarettes and Cigar Holders. Also Tobaccos, Cigarettes and Cigars Kept in Fresh Condition. Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Showered On Wednesday evening last week, a large number of relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Proctor and spent a social time. During the evening a miscellaneous shower of many pretty and useful gifts was bestowed in their recent marriage. Mr. Proctor, on be­ half of his bride and himself, thank­ ed all for their gifts and good wishes. A chivari was tendered them Tues­ day evening when a pleasant though very noisy sesion held forth for a short time and the invitation of the bridegroom to return the following night was accepted and a beautiful fernery < “From the Tuesday Night Group,” was among the gifts present­ ed during the evening. Lunch was ser­ ved and dancing and a social time en­ joyed. 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 Teas Held for Bride A very pleasant time was held on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons when Mrs. William Cole, assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Wilbert Smith, of London, entertained in honor of her daughter, Ruth, whose marriage took place Saturday. The rooms were pret­ ty with bouquets of peonies, iris and other early summer flowers. The din­ ing room table which was covered with a lace cloth, was centred with the pretty wedding cake. Ou Wed­ nesday Mrs. Stanley Wheeler, of Brus­ sels, poured tea and Miss Anne Ged­ des displayed the bride’s trousseau and many gifts. On Thursday Mrs. J. Miller poured tea and Mrs. Norman Geddes and Miss Nora VanCamp as­ sisted with the trousseau. ^Satisfactory Glasses at Moderate Cost” Memorial Service A Memorial service was held at Sunshine Cemetery on Sunday after* noon at 3 o’clock when there was a splendid attendance present, 'the graves were decorated and the gather­ ing assembled for the service with Rev. J. B. Townend of Belgrave Unit- Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Deeves. Mr. John Falconer, Albert Horne, Ed. Smith and Mervin Deeves at­ tended the open air meeting in Brus­ sels last Saturday evening. Mrs. Jas. Owens and family visited on Saturday with Mrs. M. Gardner. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Gardner and Cecil of Zion visited with his bro­ ther here last Friday . Turnberry S. S. No. 7 held their School Picnic in Turnberry Agricul­ tural Park on June 23rd. Knox United Church Belgrave Will hold a Garden Party On the Church Lawn, on THURSDAY, JULY 2nd, 1936 Supper served from 6 to 8 p.m. Splendid miscellaneous Program by The Excelsior Quartette of Palmerston. Admission: Adults .35 Cents, Children 15 Cents. Mil nirT,T,i?n ■Tiiiin HU DIUl JI ILK fUUU NO SAFER FOOD Than FOXTON’S Pastuerized Milk VICO Phone 9W EZE-ORANGE OUR AIM MORE and BETTER MATERIAL and SERVICES —— at -—• • LOWER COST TO THE CONSUMER We have leased part of the Stewart Glove & Leather build­ ing on Victoria Street, Wingham, and are now stocking up with building supplies • of all kinds, including dressed and rough lum­ ber, lime, paristone, cement, gyproc, Eastern and Western shingles, etc. We have recently purchased 300,900 feet of White Pine and Spruce, which we are now milling ‘at Kincardine, and which we are selling at attractive prices, Let us talk over your building problems with you. Mahood-Stewart Lumber Co., Ltd. Mills and Head Office, Kincardine, Ont. Yards at Kincardine, i Lucknow, Wingham, Teeswater, Sheguiandah.' W. M. STEWART - WINGHAM MANAGER