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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-07-15, Page 8■ PAGE EIGHT THE WWGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES A * '’■■""Vr’WF! Thursday, July 15th, 1937 Show Starts at 8 P>ni. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, July 15 th, 16th, 17th JANE WITHERS SLIM SUMMERVILLE In A Comedy Drama with Music. Also “The Three Stooges” in “False Alarms” with “Screen Snapshots” and “Fox News.” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, July 19, 20th, 21st LAUREL And HARDY -----In------- “Our Relations An Amusing Character Comedy. Also “Our Gang” in “Pinch Singer. And a “Crime Doesn’t Pay.” WHITECHURCH Mrs. Hedley, of Sheridan, Oregon, arrived here last week to visit at the homes of her brothers, Messrs. John and William* Falconer, and with Mr. George Falconer of Culross, and with many other relatives in this district. It is forty-eight years since Mrs. Hed­ ley, formerly Elizabeth Falconer, went to her home in Oregon from here. We welcome her back to her old home. Miss Marie and Douglas Sparling of Collingwood, and Miss Eileen and Ivan Henderson, of Paramount, are 70th Anniversary Carnival -----In The Wingham Arena Thurs., July 22nd Musical Programme Ventriloquist — At 8 P.M.------ - Scotch Dancers Punch and Judy Show REFRESHMENTS ICE CREAM — HOT DOGS Fortune Telling Booths — BINGO — - HOOP-LA — Etc. Under Auspices St. Paul’s Anglican Church ADMISSION — 25c. Prizes for the Luck Ticket-Holders: Electric Coffee Percolator, Camera and 23-Piece Tea Set. EVERYBODY COME! Maitland Creamery Buyers Of THE UNITED FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVE GOMPANV, LIMITED. Wingham, » • Ontario. Phone 271 J visiting at the home of the former’s grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. T. H. Moore. u. Miss Lorna McClenaghan left last week to assist at the home and office 'of Dr. Arthur Watt of Port Elgin. Miss Loreen Martin, Mrs. Dan Mar­ tin, Mr. MacNeil and Mr. Arnold Woods were in London on Saturday. Born—On Monday in Wingham General Hospital,’to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coultes (nee Grace Carey) a daughter. Miss Viola Barbour, of Orangeville, visited with Mrs. D. Martin and oth­ er relatives on Sunday. Two* little girls, Margaret Jean, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. MacNeil and Jean Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gaunt, were baptized at the service at the United Church on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Johnston of Cedar Valley spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W, R. Farrier. Mr. and Mrs. Alec Inglis of Col­ lingwood, and Mr. Roddy Inglis spent the ’week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Inglis; Roddy left early on Monday to take a position in Toronto with a construction outfit, Mrs. J. G. Gillespie, Agnes and Jack, and Mr. Garnet Farrier, spent Sunday with friend Tn London, and Mr. J. D. Beecroft accompanied them and spent the afternoon with Flor­ ence in the Sick Children’s Hospital. Mrs. Hedley, Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Fal­ coner, and children, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Falconer of Blyth. Mrs. G. O. Cox had the misfortune to slip, when she was going down cellar at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross, and fell, break­ ing her elbow. She has it in a cast. Rev. G. O. Cox, of Matheson, is holi­ daying here also. Mr. Jack Gillespie was busy last Friday moving the 12-ton dredge that has been excavating on the Wingham- Belgrave road, to Southampton. This is a new dredge costing $33,000. It was mounted on a truck and drawn by one truck and shoved by another. They were forced to take it through the river at Zetland as it was unsafe to take it over the bridge. It belongs to the Townland Construction Co. Miss Edna McKenzie, of Guelph, spent a few days last week' at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Angus McKenzie, of Culross. The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute was held last Friday at the home of Mrs. W. R. Farrier with 27 in attendance, After the opening exercises, with the Pres­ ident, Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, the minutes of last meeting were read and adopt­ ed. The financial report showed a good balance. The roll call was an­ swered by “a cool, refreshing drink and how to make it.” All joined in community singing’ of "O Canada.” Mrs. Cecil Falconer gave a splendid paper on “Stains and^How to Remove Them.” The ladies decided to hold a' community picnic at the 10th bridge on July 30th. Several contests were then enjoyed by all. At the apron contest, Mrs. Alec Inglis, Mrs. G. O. Cox, Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw, acted as the judges and awarded the prize to Mrs. Gibson Gillespie. Lunch was served and a social time was enjoyed by all. The young people of the United Church are holding an ice cream soc­ ial in the church this Tuesday even­ ing. Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer and fam­ ily, attended the party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McInnis, Tees- water, who were celebrating the 25th anniversary of their wedding on Fri­ day evening. ■ , . , Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Burchill and family of East Wawanosh, visited with Mr., and Mrs. Albert Goyeau and Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Welwood, Sunday. Earle, and1 Mrs, Pete Goyeau, Leam­ ington, and Mr. Arthur Goyeau, De­ troit, spent Sunday at the home of the former’s daughter, Mrs. Aldin Purdon. Miss Maxine Reed is visiting at the home of het sister, Mrsfk Ross Rife, in Detroit. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Will Reid of .Paris are visiting with Mrs. Murray and with his mother, Mrs. A< Reid. Mr, and Mrs. Malcolm Green, Kit­ chener, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry and' Mrs. Greeh is staying* for this week. Miss Annie Henry, R.N., of New York, is also visiting with her parents at present. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson spent Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt, of Marnoch. Mr. Harry McClenaghan and Edith and Billie, of Belgrave, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. Wm. Bar­ bour, Mr. and Mrs, Neil Phillips, and Mr, and Mrs. Wilson, of Dundalk, and Mr, Glenn Phillips of Timmins, visit­ ed at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Mac F.OSS on ’Thursday last, Mr. Wilfred Jacques, ot Sudbury, visited for a few days last week wlth^ his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Eli Jacques. The name of Miss Maxine Reed OLVERS Cash Store Phone 116 Special this Week Caravan Castile Soap 10 Bars..............,................25c Cashmere Bouquet Soap 2 Bars .....................He Zinc Rings, 1 Dozen...........25c Kellogg’s All Wheat 10c Pkg. Premium Salmon, Fancy Red Tall Tin.............. 25c Clover Leaf Salmon, Fancy Pink, Tall Tin......10c Maple Leaf Baking Powder 1 Lb, Net, Tin ......-----....... 15c Brunswick Sardines .......5c Tin Alyxner Tomato Juice, 25 J4 Oz. 1 Tin ...w.......................... 10c Miracle Whip Salad Dressing Tin.............. 21c Alymer Tomatoes, Choice Quality ,........................ 10c Courtesy Prompt Delivery Our Slogan: ‘’You have tried the rest, now try the Best.’’ , fred spent Sunday at the home of |hei rson, Mr. George Jacques, Pres* ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott accompanied them and visited with re­ latives at Galt. The W.M.S. of the United Church held a tea at the home of Mrs. W. R, Farrier on Wednesday last and quilted a quilt. Angus Mowbray left with his fath­ er, Mr. Robert Mowbray, on Monday morning to spend his holdiays with the men who are at work on a bridge pear Orangeville, Miss Agnes Wilson, R.N., of Whit­ by ,spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Wilson, Miss Bertha Mackay, of Stratford, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mackay, Miss Catharine Mowbray is spend­ ing this week with her cousin, Miss Florence Grant of Port Elgin. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Robinson, Ken­ neth and Everett, who spent the past week with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Robinson and other relatives in this district, left on Saturday to motor to their home in Minneapolis. Miss Mary Wheeler of Morris spent week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rob­ inson. Claire Thompson, of Delhi, is .visit­ ing at the home of his grandfather, Mr. Thos. Robinson. BLUEVALE 74•j •i FOR Phone 161 Are Good News As welcome as the morning newspaper at the breakfast table — Gibson’s tasty break­ fast rolls. Fresh as the latest news scOop — always pleasing because they’re good news! Gibson’s Bakery “Always The Best” was omitted from the list of those who won prizes at Lucknow last Fri­ day evening at the memory test of Bible verses, Maxine, a ten-year-old pupil of S.S. No. 10 Kinloss, knew 83 of the 103 verses that were on the given list and she was granted sec­ ond prize, which was a beautiful lea­ ther-bound Bible. We congratulate Maxine on her singular achievement; Quite a number from this district were in Clinton on Monday attend­ ing the celebration. Mrs. Cooperman, of New York, Mr. and Mrs. Moses Brown, of Wingham, spent Monday at the home of Mrs. Jas. Cornelius. The council of E. Wawanosh de­ cided to run the crusher for three more days after having put 4,000 yds. of gravel on the roads. | Mr. Malcolm Ross, of Chatham, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Ross. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Reid, Brant­ ford, visited on Monday with his mo­ ther, Mrs. A. Reid. Mr. and Mrs, Eli Jacques and Wil- OUR WATCH REPAIRS Stand the test of time. Williams The Jeweller YOUR EYES NEED ■ ATTENTION Our 25 Point Scientific Examin­ ation enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118. Harriston INSURANCE ALL KINDS Sun Life Assurance Co. Fire - Casualty Automobile Mrs.E.A. VANSTONE John St. Phone 192 SHOP AT Smith’s Economy Food Store Campbell’s TOMATO JUICE ..............54-Oz. Tin 27c SHREDDED WHEAT 2 Pkgs. 25c Dixie Dainty (jRAPE- FRUIT JUICE ....... 15c Tin Dalton's O.K. JELLY POWDERS......... 5 Pkgs. 25c .. 15c Pkg. Missionary Preached The congregation of Knox Presby­ terian Church had the privilege of hearing the Rev. Allan Reoch, suc­ cessor to Dr. Goforth on the Man­ churia Mission Field, Sunday morn­ ing. He gave a brief description of the country and its resources, spoke of the advance in transportation, san­ itation, finances and the growth in Christianity, mentioned special cam­ paigns and the results and gave ex­ amples of some of the converts. Mr. Reoch is most sincere in his work and tells of it in a very interesting man­ ner. The Women’s Institute members of the Women’s In­ spent a pleasant afternoon on The stitute Thursday at the home of Mrs. Stan­ ley Gallaher. The President, Mrs. J. Wickstead, presided. The singing of the Ode and the Lord’s Prayer in uni­ son, was followed by the roll call, “My most troublesome weed.” After the business sessions Mrs. Sparling Johnston, conducted an interesting weed contest, Mrs. Jas. Johnston hav­ ing the largest number correct. Mrs. S. Gallaher, gave a humorous reading entitled “A Farmer's View.of the De­ pression.” The National Anthem clos­ ed the meeting after which a picnic lunch was’ served by the hostess. W.M.S. Held Fine Meeting The Home Helpers of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church provid­ ed the program for the regular mon­ thly meeting held this week in the school room. The President, Mrs. A. Mowbray, presided and conducted a few items of business. Mrs. W. H. McKinney read the passage of Scrip­ ture telling of Jesus’ visit to the hum­ ble home of Mary and' Martha. Mrs. R. F. Garniss read the Glad Tidings prayer. Mrs. Ewart McKercher gave a historical outline of the origin of the Home Helpers department, show­ ing it to be a strongest asset to the spiritual success of W.M.S. work. At this period a solo '‘Jesus Lovei* of My Soul” was beautifully rendered by Miss Barbara Thynne. Mrs. Cameron Adams continued the study of Home Helper work, taking as her subject, “There Is Something I Can Do,” she emphasized the power of prayer, the value Of sewing and knitting for the needy, also advised subscribing for and reading the Glad Tidings. Mrs. J. R. Greig closed the meeting witji prayer. *----- Mr. G. Wheeler, teacher at the' school here, had two pupils, Jack Mowbray and Alba Shiell, pass their Entrance Examination on their year’s standing. Luther and Douglas Kerr wrote at Wingham and were success­ full in passing. Miss Margaret Curtis is one of a party of ladies and children enjoying a cottage at Amberley Beach this week. Mrs."Fred Bowly and son, Toronto, are spending a few days with her cousin, Mrs. Laura Kirton. Miss Dorothy Aitken, of Western University, London, spent Sunday With hei* mother, Mrs. Alice Aitken. Mr. and Mrs. Neil B, McEachern, Louise and Gilbert, with Mr. and Mrs. R. F. GatniSS. Mrs. E. J. Sutton left on Saturday to Spend a few weeks with her sister and other friends at Khashe, Lake Muskoka, Mr. and Mrs. Gavin Davidson, of Oshawa, visited with Mi*, and Mrs. W. S. Davidson this week. They also attended the funeral of theft Cousiti, the late Mrs, Peter Fowler. w Rev. J. R. Greig and Mrs, Greig arc spending this week at Kintail, Mn Greig is Dean of the Summer School MANNING’S: SCOTCH CRUNCH OR COCQANUT COOKIES .... Kellogg’s CORN FLAKES .—.........,3 Pkgs. 25c Singapore SLICEDPINEAPPLE7........ 2 Tins 25c PURE ORANGE ’’ MARMALADE ..........725c Jar FOUR O’CLOCK TEA .............. 49c Lb. MAPLE LEAF NO. 4 PEAS...-......2 Tins 25c Clover Leaf RED COHOE ‘ SALMON ...25c Large Tin FRENCH DRIP COFFEE ..................33c Lb. SEEDED LEXIA RAISINS .........17c 1-Lb. Pkg. LUCKNOW BUYASAK BREAD FLOIJR '■■■■■................$3.55 98-Lb. Bag BIG BATH TOILET.SOAP...5 Cakes 25c CONCENTRATED . SUPER SUDS ....:....*... 20c Pkg. BIG FIVE CLEANSER ....... 5 Tins 25c O. K. UNWRAPPED LAUNDRY SOAP 10 Bars 29c McINTOSH’S ASSORTED GAIETY TOFFEE........................................29c Lb. NEW STYLE 1ZINC RINGS ........ 25c Dozen |RUBBER RINGS Light 5c Doz. Heavy 2 Doz. 13c We Have Fresh Black or Montmorency Red Cherries Arriving Daily. Our Prices Are Right and We Guarantee Choice Fruit. Camp. Miss Jean McBurney is .at­ tending the c?t*mp as delegate from the Y.P.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church. Joyce, Jack and Keith Fell, Toron­ to, are spending their holidays with their grandmother, Mrs. Eliza Fell.. Mrs. George Quinn and son, Gor­ don, Ingersoll, spent the week with Mr. William Thornton. Those from a distance attending the funeral of the late Mrs. David Jewitt on Saturday afternoon were: Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, Dobbinton; Mr. and Mrs. Russel McGregor, Mr. S. Rob- ertsdn, Mrs. A. Ingles, Desboro; Mr. and Mrs." J. Reading, Hamilton; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Black, Goderich; Mrs. Roy Black, Lucknow; Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Errington, Mrs. Revitt, Dungannon; Mrs. McKinnon and son, Dune, and Mrs. R. Patrick^ Brussels; Mr. and Mrs. Earls, Ethel. Rev. A. L. Budge, of Hagersville, will preaclW. in Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning. GENTLEMEN the finest Filtered Pipe ever made. THE DUNDEE 48 shapes — Price $1.00 Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe. ( Summer Dresses JULY 15 -16 -17 Dark Sheer Suits - black; navy, brown - Women’s and half sizes. Reg. $15.00 for .................. $8.95 White.and Pastel Suits and Dresses - women’s and misses’ sizes. Reg. $12.00 for $7.49 Pastels and Patterned Dresses - women’s, miss­ es’ and half sizes............. . On Sale.........$3.95, $5.95 SPECIAL—Women’s Voile Dresses, large sizes includ­ ed in group. Reg. $^.95 '................ $2.98 KING’S FILL UP YOUR Now is the time to fill your bins with D. L. & W. “Blue Coal” for next winter’s use. , Coal will advance in price the first of August Save Money by purchasing your coal at once. MacLean Lumber & Coal Co. Phone 64W. Wingham.