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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1937-12-09, Page 8PAGE EIGHT THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, December 9, 1937 Show Starts at 8 p.m, mo und th6 Thursday, Friday, Saturday, December 9, 10, 11th JANE WITHERS — ROBERT KENT in the Hall on Friday last, and Mrs. Albert Patterson Monday last with Ashfield This is a great show because never in the side split ting annals of Jane’s hilarity has she ever had a show with half the laughs of this. Also “Lodge Night” (Andy Clyde) “Novelty Shop” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, December 13, 14, 15 JACK OAKIE — ANN SOTHERN EDGAR KENNEDY The picture is an uproarious comedy with the en gaging clowning of Oakie and Kennedy. Also “Jungle Playmates” “Wife Insurance” (Leon Errol) “Pathe Topic” WHITECHURCH Mr. Wm. Taylor who has been in Victoria Hospital, London, during the past week, underwent a serious oper ation there on Friday. His daugh ter, Mrs. Archie Patterson, of Luck now, was with him last week, and Mrs. Archie Patterson and and her mother, Mrs. Taylor of Kinloss, and Mr. Jas. Patterson, went down on Magazines Of All Kinds May Now Be Obtained — At — Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe Sunday. He has had several blood transfusions. We hope to hear of a steady improvement. Messrs. John and Joe Laidlaw and Miss C. Laidlaw, and Mr. and Mrs. Herb. Laidlaw spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Vincerit of Westfield, with her mother, Mrs. McBrien, -who is seriously ill. The neighbours and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Habkirk met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw last Wednesday and present ed them with a miscellaneous shower following their recent marriage. Af ter the presentation, the young folks served lunch and spent the evening in i dancing and cards. Mr. Clubb, who spent, last week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Stew art, of Lucknow, returned to his home here last week. Mr. J. G. Gillespie returned last Wednesday from Kapuskasing. The other men who accompanied him, ■ started to worlc’ last Monday and in- j tend to spend the winter there. Mrs. Dan Martin went to Toronto .General Hospital last Wednesday where it is expected that sh$ will go through her operation this yye'ek • Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw and El roy spent Thursday last with her flier, Mrs. Straughan, Goderich, with other relatives there. The ladies of the W.M.S, of United Church held, a very successful Bazaar Mr. spent friends. Mr. and Mrs. J, D. Beecroft took Florence to Victoria Hospital Thurs day where Dr, Ramsay put her into a' walking cast to stay for three months. Mr. Patterson, Government repre sentative from Walkerton, is holding a meeting in the Institute Hall this Tuesday and speaking on Bovine Tuberculosis. Mrs. J. D. Beecroft received word last week of the death of her sister- in-law, Louise Beatrice Alsasser, be loved wife of Norman M. Kirk, who died suddenly on Monday afternoon, November 29 of cerebral hemorrhage, at her home, 615 Nuttman Ave, Fort Wayne Indiana at the age of thirty- four years. The funeral was held on Wednes day from the Klaem and Sons Fun eral Home from whence she was tak en to Los Angeles, California, to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Alsasser, where she was bur ied on Saturday in Woodlawn Ceme tery. Besides her sorrowing husband and parents, she leaves to mourn her,two sisters, Mrs. Thompson of Caspar, Wyoming, Mrs. Rudloff of Los Ange les, and one brother, Frederick Al sasser of Omaha, where Mrs. Kirk was born. Mrs. Laura Creighton and her son Francis of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Kirk of Birmingham, were with their brother until he left Fort Wayne for California, The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Institute will be h^ld.‘this Friday ip the Hall, the rool-call to‘ be answered by a Xmas verse. Mrs, Gillespie will have charge of tbe top ic, and each of the members are ask ed to bring a gift for a child in the Walkerton shelter. . Mrs. Alep Reid left last week-end with her son, Mr. spend the winter Bransford. Mrs, Roy Patten at Lucan visited home of her of last Tuesday at the mother, Mrs. Fox. Mr. and Mrs. W, Patterson and Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Patterson of Auburn spent Sunday last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cox. Mr. and Mrs. George Garton and son John, spent Sunday with her par ent’s, Mr. and Mrs, Fred Smith'of Listowel. Mr. and Mrs^ Jack Henderson and children of paramount, visited with Baptist Church | 10 a.m,—Sunday School. j 11 a.m.—Why God Rejected f Israel. • = (The anonymous friend who = sends Anglo-Israelite literature | is invited to hear these mess- | sages.) i 7 p.m.—The Dawn of a New. = Age. = Illustrated sprmon on “How the = International Storm will clear | up.” ♦ | itiiinHiiniiiimiitiiiiiiiiiiiMitiiiimiiuiiiiitiiiiiiimufiiiiiir OLVERS Cash Store Phone 116 Let Us Do Your Your Xmas table is assured of Good Bakery Products if you buy at Gibson’s. CHRISTMAS CAKE MINCE PIES SCOTCH SHORTBREAD ’ Also all other lines of Cookies, Pies, Cakes and Tarts. Special This Week Pineapple Rings, assorted colors .............................55c lb. Bleached Seedless Raisins, Extra Fancy ......-...... 20c lb. Fresh Figs .... ......... 2 lbs. 19c Pecan Nuts .................... 25c lb. 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The topic on Patroitism was tak en by Mr. Millian Moore. Mr. Bert Cullimore played a special instrument al and Mrs.' Falconer, Miss Genevie ve Watt and Rev, H. M. Wright as sisted in the discussion period. The young people have accepted an invi tation to spend this Friday evening in Bluevale with the society there. Af ter’ a hymn, the meeting was closed by repeating the society prayer in unison. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Scholtz ^moved to the house south of the United Church on Monday of this wek. The Young People of the Presby terian church held their meeting on Monday e.vening with Mr. Tom Wil son in charge. Several Bible lessons were read af ter the opening exercises, and Miss Merle Wilson led in prayer. Miss Hazel McBurneyhad charge of the topic “Loves Hides Sin’’, and Miss Agnes Robertson gave a paper on the conference at Edinburgh and Oxford. Rev. J. Pollock gave an interesting talk on Life and Conduct. The meet ing was closed by repeating the bene diction in unison. Heffron. The anual school concert will be held on Friday evening, December 10th, in Memorial Hall. Dr. Voakes is moving into his com modious new residence this week and Rev. W. G. Boyle and family will occupy the house vacated by the for- •mer. Mrs. ’ H.. C. Gidley underwent an operation for Gfitre at the Women’s Cottage Hospital, Toronto. She re turned home this week. The Maggie and Jiggs Supepr and Bazaar held under the auspices of the Ladies’ Guild of the Anglican church was held on Thursday. Most success ful and was well patronized. ■v fUGfsrtnto ^^eqyosWo Brush Marks ° intWorXe&erIor’ PAI MT | ELMER WILKINSON [ Phone 161 SHOP AT 5 Lb. Box 95c THIS MAKES A NICE XMAS GIFT ASSORTED CHOCOLATES . HARD AND SOFT CENTRES a Prompt Delivery ELECTION EXPENSES The following is a statement of Mr. C. A. Robertson’s M.L.A. election ex penses. Hall Rents .......... Advertising ......... Committee Rooms Broadcasting ....... Telephone ...... Postage ................. Secretary’s and personal ex penses ....:■... ..................... ■75.00 ’ 435.00 60.00 106.00 100,00 200.00 400.00 $ 1876.00 Respectfully submitted, E. G. Martin, Financial Agent for Mr. C. A.' Rob ertson, M.L.A. Hriron-Btuce. BLYTH Dr. E. E. Wilford of Toronto, spent the week-end with friends in this vic inity. Mr, Norhian Sheppard, who was seriously injured when he fell down the stairway at bis hofne a few days agb and wag rendered unsebneious. we are pleased his condition shows helpful signs of 'inprovetnent. At the Mission Band meeting of the United Church held on Saturday, Miss Clara McGowan returned Missionary from West China was the guest speaker, and gave a splendid address on her former work among the child ren of the Orient. Mr .and Mrs, Gaynor and two dau ghters of Saskatoon, Sask., are visit ing at the home of Mr, and Mrs, J. LEXIA RAISINS With Seeds ............... 2 lbs. 25c FANCY BLEACHED RAISINS .................. 21c lb. . GLACED PINEAPPLE Assorted! ..................... 59c lb, CITRON PEEL .................... 35c lb. SEEDLESS RAISINS............... 2 lbs. 25c 15c lb. LEMON OR ORANGE PEEL ............................ 25c lb. RECLEANED CURRANTS ..... GLACE CHERRIES .................. 49c lb. NEW SEASON DATES .................3 lbs. 25c PITTED DATES .................... 2 lbs. 25c IF YOU WANT THE BEST TRY LELAND’S MINCEMEAT — IT’S DELICIOUS ... 2 lbs. 23c SHELLED ALMONDS 59c lb. DALTON’S FRENCH DRIP COFFEE ______35c lb. Rose or Maple Leaf BAKING POWDER ...............15c lb. Tin ROWANTREE BULK COCOA.....................2 lbs. 21c ALjYMER TOMATOES Choice Quality ... 26 oz. Tin lie , ..........■„ .... . .......... .......................... .......... SHELLED walnuts Quarters ....................... . 39c lb. Smith’s Four O’Clock Broken Orange Pekoe Tea........59c lb DALTON’S: VANILLA EXTRACT................ 8 oz. 15c ALYMER CORN OR PEAS ................... 17 Oz. Tin 11c ALYMER TOMATO JtHCE 25 oz. Tin 11c 10>/2 02. Tin 5c I GRANULATED SUGAR .. et ?.., 10 Lbs. 55c WITH DOLLAR ORDER (Sugar not included) XMAS NUTS And CANDIES Creams ahdf Jellies 15c lb. Asst. Chocolate Drops ... 15c lb. Rocks and Spools 19c lb. Light Humbugs .......... 19c lb. Roasted Peanuts ........ 2 lbs. 25c FILBERTS___ _________21c lb. PECANS . Satin Mixed .......... Jelly Beans Gum Drops Brazil Nuts Budded Walnuts Mixed Nuts ALMONDS «..... ..I.., 23c lb. — 15c lb. ...... 15c lb. ..... .. 15c lb. ..... 25c lb. ...... 25c lb. *...,21c lb. ........ 21C lb. FRUIT And VEGETABLES XMAS. NAVEL ORANGES 39c, 49c, 59c pozen SEEDLESS GRAPEFRUIT 5 for 25c FRESH CRANBERRIES 25cflb. ICEBERG LETTUCE 2 for 15cCELERY HEARTS......10c 29SICE LEMONS 29c Dozen CABBAGE, LARGE HEADS 2 for 15c IBUYASACK BREAD FLOUR .. 98 lb. bag 33.76 MADE RITE PASTRY FLOUR .. 34 lb. bag 76c