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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1936-10-29, Page 8page eight WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Show Starts at 8 p.m. A Picture Packed with Comedy Thursday, October 29, 1936 Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 29, 30, 31st BARBARA STANWYCK NED SPARKS GENE RAYMOND — HELEN BRODERICK ------In----->- ------Also------- “SLEEPY TIME” with Ruth Etting and News Reel. ------------------1 r-n -i -----------------------------------1 -u inn ■■■■( NEXT WEEK “Under Two Flags WHITECHURCH Mr. A. E. Collins of Toronto has been visiting at the home of his niece, Mrs. Thus. McCreight, Mrs. Norris, of Walkerton, spent •the week-end here with her brother, Mrs. Wm. Barbour. Mrs. Brigham and sons, and Mr. Ivan Wightman, of Blyth, spent Sun­ day at the home of her father, Mr. •Chas. Wightman. Mr- Thus. Wilson commenced tea- High Class Watch And Clock Repairing at very moderate prices. Geo. Williams JEWELLER Official C.N.R. Watch Inspector Make Sure Your Smokes are FRESH You can be sure of this OMAR HASELGROVE’S SMOKE SHOPPE ching in S.S. No. 9, Kinloss, Mon­ day morning, Miss Thompson, the former teacher, having been married over the week-end. Miss Lettie Fox is spending the week-end with relatives in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs .Robert Quinn, who are motoring to New York, visited last week with his uncles, Mr. John, Mr. Wm. Falconer and Mr, George Falconer of Culross. Miss Muriel Watt visited over the week-end with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. Watt, of Long Branch. Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan i and family spent last Sunday with Mr. Harry McClenaghan and family, of Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Green left last week to make their home in Kit­ chener. Mrs. Victor Emerson is having a W.M.S. tea on Wednesday. Mrs. W. R. Farrier spent the, week- , end with Mrs. George Tiffin, of Wingham, and attended anniversary services in the United Church there. The regular monthly meeting of the W.M.S. of the United Church was held last Wednesday with the Pres­ ident, Mrs. Emerson, in charge . Af­ ter the c pening exercises, Mrs. Far­ rier and Miss Muriel Watt gave their reports of the, sectional W.M.S. meet­ ing held at Bluevale. These were very interesting reports! The ladies decided to hold a bazaar on Dec. 4. The young people of the United Church have been invited to attend a Hallowe’en social at St. Helens on Friday evening. Each one is expected to come in masquerade or'pay .a fine. Miss C. Laidlaw and her nieces, Miss Lirella Laidlaw and Mrs. Rob­ ert Stewart, left on the veek-end ex­ enrsion to visit with relatives in Pow- asson. Mr. Clarence McClenaghan left last week to be absent until Christmas, visiting his aunt, Mrs. (Dr.) Wilson of Hastings, and with other Bramp­ ton and Toronto relatives. At the Thursday evening Prepara­ tory services in the United Church, Rev. Mr. Turner of Dungannon, was present and preached the induction service for the new elders. The choir rendered an anthem. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Simpson and Miss May Simpson ,of Detroit, and Mr. John Garton, of Leamington, spent the week-end 'here with their 1 father, Mr. George Garton. Mrs. 1 Simpson is spending this week at her home here. I Over a week ago Mr. and Mrs. Jno. j O’Connor from Wawota, Sask., were • visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Hector Mackay’. Mr. O’Connor is the 1 son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Barth. • O’Connor who formerly lived where 1 Mr. Joe Laidlaw now lives, and his wife, Miss Donnelly, lived on the 10th I Con. of E. Wawanosh. They motor- | ed here with Peterboro friends with whom they were visiting. j Mr. Gordon Markle, who has spent ‘ the past few months here, living with ! his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Hee- 1 tor Mackay, returned to his home n Fletwode, Sask., last week. I Born—In Palmerston, on Monday, Oct. 12th, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Boyd (nee Phyllis Weaver), a son. I * Mrs. Kenneth Weaver spent the week-end in Palmerston with Mr. and Mrs. Boyd and family. | Miss Bertha Mackay, of Stratford, ' and Mr, and Mrs. GpfSoh;,Mackay and family of Winghairq spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. HeTTor Mackay. j. The young people of Chalmer’s Church held a social evening in their church on Monday evening with the young people of Langside and Calvin Presbyterian qlmrches in attendance. Mr. Jansen of St. Helens, has been busy at the-cl rain through Mr. Frank Coulter’s field. Mr. Chas. Martin and his daughter, ’ Mrs. Ezra Scholtz and her son Clay­ ton, spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fallahay, Toron- ? to. ' I I i I BELGRAVE AMATEUR NIGHT Will Be Held In The At 8.15 p.m. on Tuesday, November 3rd The program will be full of surprises. You are as­ sured of an evening of fine entertainment. Laughs and Pleasing Presentations. Who is MAJOR ??? Who is GRAHAM ??? The program will be varied and will delight you. Help your favorite contestant win one of the Cash Prizes: 1st—$10.00 2nd—$6.00 3rd—$4.00 4th-4$2.00 Prizes will be awarded to'contestant receiving the greatest applause as recorded on the recording machine. The Entry List is still open for contestants. Enter now so you will not be disappointed. Entries received at the Advance-Times Office. ADMISSION: 25 cents. Reserved Seats 10c extra. Children 15 cents at door. Reserved Seat plan opens at McKibbon’s Drug Store, Friday, October 30th. Holder of Lucky Ticket will receive a 100-lb. Bag of Sugar. Under the auspices of the Central League Baseball Club, Bluevale Minister Gave Talk on | Peace | The October meeting of the. -Bel­ grave Women’s Institute was held on ! Jl'uesday afternoon last week at the ’ home of Mrs. S. Procter with a good . attendance present. Mrs. Keating, ‘ the president, was in charge of the meeting which was opened with the Ode and prayer. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted and the treasurer’s 1 eport was received. It was decided to leave the purchas- . ing of the needs for the First Aid Kits with the Health Committee. Some donations of fruit and veget­ ables were received for the Children’s Shelter. The roll call was responded to with a verse on Peace or Armis­ tice Day. Mrs. R. Procter Jr. had an inter­ esting paper on Current Events. A piano selection by Freda Jordon was much enjoyed. Rev. Mr; Robb, Blue­ vale, was present and gave a splendid address on Peace. The singing of the National Anthem closed the meeting when lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. C. Procter and Mrs. J. M. Coultes. I I i I Mrs. N. McCrea spent the week­ end with relatives in Toronto. Mrs. Lake of Brussels is a visitor with Mrs. Lyle Hopper. Miss Winnie Rae of Waterloo spent the weelc-end with friends here. Mrs. R. Yule and Berna have re­ turned home from a trip to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Mr. and'Mrs, Ceci^Minjs and child­ ren of Niagarti Falls- JNyx., were vis­ itors with relatives here. i Mr, and Mrs, Jas. ...yWghtman and j children, of Listowel,/spent the week- j end with relatives h‘|>rc, I . ------ j Fowl Supper Was Success | The members of the Belgrave An- | Fowlj - | Hall on : when tf lsent to i lowing j was enjoyed ; of musical numbers, addresses and a ! short play “Rooting for Ruth” which I was much enjoyed. glican Church held a very successful Ham Supper in the Foresters’ Wednesday evening last week iere was a good gathering pre­ enjoy the good things, Fol- the supper a good program The program consisted Specials For $ Days Sweater Coats Fine, all wool Sweater Coats, in heather and plain shades, $2.50, $3.50 and $4.50 Sweat Shirts in all colors, good heavy quality, with pair of fine quality hose. Dollar Days Only $1,00 Pullover Sweaters Special table of Pullover Sweat­ er? in crew neck, turtle and V- necks. Real Bargains. Dollar Days Only $1.50, $1.95 Windbreakers Smart new Windbreakers with full length zippers, in green, - brown, navy and red, Dollar Days $2.75 Odd Pants Fine Worsted Pants, good qual­ ity, in, inavy, grey, brown and blue. Dollar Days $2.50, $2.95 and $3.95 Mufflers - AU Wool Tartan Mufflers, new designs. Special $1.00 Gloves Lined, Kid Gloves, in grey and Brown, Dollar Days Only $1.59 Forsyth Shirts For Dollar Days we will have special tables of Forsyth Shirts. Do not fail to see them. Real Values. *"' "......."" . -...."i" Boys’ Breeches Good heavy breeches, in Mack­ inaw, English Corduroy, and whipcord. $1.95 Boys’ Sweaters New assortment Boys’ Sweat­ ers in Crew and V-necks, all shades. Special price 69c Caps New Fall Caps, in smart designs with pair of hose. Dollar Days $1.00 HANNA & Co, Limited I “Outfitters for Men and Boys” m service by. the choir and at the morn­ ing service a beautiful duet by Miss Winnie Lane and her sister was much enjoyed by everyone. At the evening service Mrs. Kerr, of Brussels, as­ sisted the choir and sang a very ap­ propriate solo. Rev. Jas. Scobie and Mitchel were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Wheeler during/the week-end. Rev. J. B. Townend conducted the services at Bruccfield United Church on Sunday. I The Young People’s Society of I Brick United Church met on Tuesday night with the Missionary Committee in charge. Mr, Geo. Taylor presised. The Devotional period was taken by Messrs, Roy Robinson and Wm. Irwin and a reading by Miss Donalda John­ son. The topic entitled "Do we know our missionary responsibility” was arrange in three papers, Introduction by Geo. Taylor; Foreign Missions by Margaret Robinson and Home Miss­ ions by Stewart Smith, The topic material had begn carefully arranged and was well presented and made a very enjoyable program, After the meeting the Executive met and ar­ ranged f- held this r a Hallawe’cn Social,to be week. ' The Young People’s Society of the Belgrave United Church met 'in the schoolroom of the church last week with the Missionary committee in charge. Miss Ilene McCallum conduct­ ed and Miss Kathleen Townend pre­ sided at the piano. The lesson was taken by Miss Laura Hopper and some original , comment thereon by Mr. ■ Bruce Scott. The topic of the evening was an address by Miss Edith Bcacom and was a survey of the missionary task of the United Church at home and abroad .The musical feature cf„ the evening was a piano solo by Miss Freda Jordan. An in­ teresting item of the evenings meet­ ing was the fact that four of those taking part were doing something they had not attempted before. The financial objective for the An­ niversary of the United Church was set a little higher this year than has been the case for some time. The of­ ficials were encouraged by the fact that the objective set was not only reached but passed, the proceeds be­ ing a dollar or two over the amount, aimed at. ST. HELENS k Mrs. Donald Rutherford and her brother, Mr. John Salkeld of Gerald, Sask., and Miss Mary E. Salkeld of Goderich, were visitors with Mrs. R. K. Miller. This is Mrs. Rutherford’s first visit East since the family left this community 23 years ago. The Sacrament of. the Lord.'s Sup­ per was observed in the United Church on Sunday morning. On Fri­ day evening Preparatory Services were held when Rev. Mr. Townsend- of Belgrave was the speaker. An im­ pressive part of the service was the- Induction of the new elders, Mr. J. Cameron and Mr. Lome Woods by Rev. H. M. Wright assisted by Rev. Townsend. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Torrance of North Bay , Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blue, Helen and Margaret of Detroit and Mr. Torrance Anderson of Toronto were home for the funeral Torrance Sr., on Thursday. Mrs. Archie Aitchison left urday for a week’s visit with ter, Mrs. Ward Shickluna and Mr. Schickluua, Port Colborne. With the Missionary committee in charge, the' meeting - of the Y.l-’.U. was held on Sunday evening. The Scripture lesson, was read by Mrs. E. W. Rice. The missionary topic was taken bv Rev. H. M ’.Wright. of Mrs. on Sat­ her sis- ‘ GLENANNAN Elmer Hastings of and Mrs. Chester Liskeard visited on with their cousins, Omar .Stokes. BARGAINS AT KING'S Here are more Special Offers in addition to those already advertised in the Dollar Day Bill Rose Tapestry, 7% x 9, Reg. $18.50 _______$13.00 Fawn Tapestry Rug, 7% x 9, Reg. $21.50 . .. $15.00 Barrymore Axminster Rugs, 9 x 10%, 9 x 12 . .............. Less 2’0% Duplex Shades, Cream and Green, Green and White „ Reg, $1.19 ................ 98c Brass Curtain Rods' ........ . Single 15c ................................ Double 25c Rag Mats 24” x 48”.59c Linoleum, 2 -Yds. Wide, Reg. $2.00 . . Per Yd. $1.79 Linoleum, 4 Yds. Wide............Special Low Prices Woollette Plaid Coverlets ..................,............$1.49 Wabasso Coverlets ............................... $1.98 Wabasso Prints, 5 Yd. Ends...........................75c John S. Brown Linen Tea Towelling . . 8 Yds. $1.00 5“String Com Broom .29 c Our townsman, Mr. Popplestone is in Toronto and will undergo a surg­ ical operation in St. Michael Hospi­ tal. Dr. Annie Ross for thirty-two years connected wiith MacDonald Institute, Guelph, was announced re­ cently by Dr. G. J. Christie, Presi­ dent of the Ontario College. Dr. Ross was appointed Instructress in Phy- sology, Hygeine and child care at the Institute, also Matron at O, A. C. Mr. Robert Vint of Wingham at- tended the funeral of the late Mr. Wm. .Craig. Mrs. Wallace- Potter spent the- week-end with her daughter, Mrs. Maitland Bell at Hamilton. St. Michael R. C. Church held a fowl supper and dance on Tuesday evening in Memorial Hall. Miss Ada fptackhouse has returned to her h’ome, having spent the past two months -with friends at Ridgeway and Brantford. FINE Phone 76 FOOD Look over the following list of FINE FOOD SPEC­ IALS. The quality of these goods is the best, yet the price is Low. Fresh Cakes McCormick’s Sodas Just • Arrived Fresh and Crisp 15c Lb.............2 Lbs. 29c 13c A Lb. Pkg. 13c Handy Ammonia....... Pilchards, Tall Tin ..... Sardines .......................... Kipper- Snacks ............. Salmon, Tall Tin ......... Salmon, Red, Tall Tin Corned Beef, 2 for ........ Spaghetti, Tall Tin .... ........5c .......ISc :.....5c .......7c .....10c .....25c .....25c ......10c Dates, Choice, 2 Lb.................19c Icing Sugar, 2 Lbs.................15c Baking Soda, 1 Lb...................5c Lexia Raisifns, 2 Lbs.............25c Seedless Raisins, 2 Lbs...........25c Choice Prunes, 2 Lbs. .......:....25c Fancy Apricots, 1 Lb................. .23c I Large Congregations at Anniversary Services Anniversary services were held in Knox United Church on Sunday ' morning and evening services being llield. The church was nicely decorat- | ed with house plants and cut flowers. Rev. Jas. Scobiv of Wilton Grove, a former pastor, was the speaker at' both services and was greeted with large »miigregafi<ms which filled the church at each service, Tn the morn­ ing the subject of Mr. Scobie’s ad­ dress was “Daniel’s Windows” and in the evening “A Time of Testing.” [ Special anthems were sung at each MOTHERS Give Your Children Plenty MILK of Out Milk is safe, wholesome and is just wliat a growing child requites. Foxton’s Dairy Pasteurized Products. Ph, 9W ..... („.................... „... ............. Mr. and, Mrs. Morris also Mr. Hastings of New Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Ralph Piper of Amherstburg, renewed old acquaintances on the line on Monday last. Mr. Robert J. Barton of Fergus visited on Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Mulvey and family were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. David Eadie. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and family of Listowel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Paisley, Mr, and Mrs. Ruebcn Stokes visit­ ed Sunday evening with their dau­ ghter, Mrs. Gordon. Weir, s, Charles McLean of ted their neice, Mrs. Thursday last. Mr. and Mr Elginfidd visi Dave Eadie on Messrs Peter and Norman Muir of Toronto, their mothe Mr. spent spent the week-end with Mrs. Muir. Donald Fortune of London he week-end at his home here. BLYTH$ Mr. Mr. Richard Stalkers farm Highway. Mr. Stalker has the home of the late Mrs. Alice Slat- ■ or and will move his family into our village. We welcome this estimable family. ♦ Mr, Robert Somers, Andrew Coom­ bs of St. Thomas and R. M, McKaKy have left fur Northern Ontario on their annual deer hunting expiditjom Mr, I). McGowan was able to leave the Clinton Hospital and taken to his home, where he is slowly gaining strength. John Caldwell has purchased oil No. 4 purchased EXTRA GOLDEN CORN • No. 2 Tin 2 For EXTRA TOMATOES 2«/2 Tins CHECK UP ON YOUR Service Phone 76 We Deliver Courtesy Phone 76 We Deliver .. 10c10c Have them examined by a man who has proven his Ability. If glasses are not necessary you will be told, and if they are, you CAn get them At A very mdderAte cost. SOAP CHIPS ... PEAS.................. SHORTENING PURE CLOVER HONEY PLUM JAM ......................... PORK And BEANS..................... PORK And BEANS (Tall Tins) EYES! R. A. REID Stratford’s Leading Optometrist for 18 Years At WilliatM* Jewelry Store Every Wednesday Morning 9 to Noon, S..„ , . / ........... ..................... ................................ ................................ . .. .