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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-03-30, Page 8PAGE EIGHT * WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES & Thursday, March 39th, 1939 ’ Show Starts at 8.00 p.m. Except Saturday Saturday Night, Two Shows 7.45 and 9.45 p.m. Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2,30 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, March 30, 31, April 1 WARNER BAXTER MARJORIE WEAVER 99 A millionaire, tired of mbney-grabbing leeches, changes clothes with' a tramp and wanders off in search of adventure. Also “Sport Subject” “Musical” “Cartoon” “News” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 3rd, 4th, 5th MELVYN DOUGLAS FLORENCE RICE Fast~Company” Husband and wife turn amateur detective to solve the murder of a book peddler. Also “Musical” “Cartoon” “Miniature” MATINEE Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Admission: Adults 20c, Children 10c. Coming April 6, 7, 8, “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” as WHITECHURCH Mrs. Murray returned to her home here last Wednesday after spending the winter months with her sister, Mrs. 'Will Reid of Paris. The W.M.S. of the United Church hetd teas at the home of Mrs. Chas. Martin last . Wednesday and at the home of Mrs. Mac Ross on Thurs­ day. The ladies worked at making quilt blocks. They are holding a soc­ ial this Friday evening for the Mis­ sion Band of the church. All are in­ vited. Mrs. John Johnston has been under the doctor’s care during the past week and is very ill. Her sister, Miss M. Casemore, Wingham, is with her at present. A large crowd attended the pro- gram and dance in the Hall last Fri­ day evening, when the Langside young people assisted with the pro­ gram, giving a dialogue, “Uncle George Pops In.” Mr. and Mrs. Tom Morrison and baDy, Marilyn, spent the week-end with relatives in Toronto. Rev. Mr. Todd, of Lucknow Unit­ ed Church had charge of the service in the United Church here on Sunday and Rev. Mr. Bremner. of Brucefield, will preach next Sunday. Rev. H. M. Wright is continuing to improve. Miss Lorna McClenaghan, of Glen­ coe, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan, Miss Doris McClenaghan is helping in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack •Mitchell, of Turnberry, for a few weeks. Mr. Jim Morrison has taken a po­ sition at Lisbowel and l'bft for work on Monday. Miss Flora Coulter, of Browntown, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr.'and Mrs. Wm. J. Coulter. Miss Ruby Reid, of Ashfield, spent last week at the home of her aunt, Mr W. R. Farrier. Mr. Ezra Wclwood has sold farm to Mr. Cecil Falconer. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Wel.wood Jean attended the funeral of the Miss Anni^ Clow of Wingham Sun­ day. Dr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and son, Campbell, of Walkerton, spent Sunday at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Robinson. Quite a number of E. Wawanosh folks tapped their maple trees Friday of last week and report a* fair run of sap. Mr. and Mrs. John Farrish, of Ash­ field, visited on Thursday last with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lott. The regular weekly meeting of the Young People of the Presbyterian Church was held Monday night with Mr. Tom Wilson in charge. Mr. Daw­ son Craig read the Scripture lesson and the chairman led in prayer. Rev. J, Pollock gave a talk on The Revis­ ed ‘Version of the Bible, and Mrs. R. Mowbray had charge of the medita­ tion period. After a period of recre­ ation, lunch was served and a social half-hour enjoyed by all. Mr. J. G. Gillespie and Jack motor­ ed to New Sarum Saturday and visit­ ed with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gillespie and family. The Women’s Institute is holding a euchre and dance in the hall Wednes­ day, April 12, and are giving good prizes, also a door prize. Mrs. John Mason and her son, Al­ fred, spent the week-end in Hensall with her mother, Mrs. Clarke. , Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Robinson and r family, who have spent the past few •months at Tilsonburg, moved back to their home on the 9th last Thursday. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. of United Church, was held' Monday night, in charge of Mrs. H, Laidlaw, who took the call to worship. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Harold Sparling and Mrs. Jas. Falconer gave the comments on the lesson, Mrs. Laidlaw, and Miss C. Laidlaw led in prayer, and Clarence McClenaghan read a poem, The Greatest Church in all the Land. The topic was led by Miss Genevieve Watt and was taken from the Study Book, Ministry in the Storm Centre, and Luella- Laidlaw, Agnes Gillespie, Mrs. Scholtz, Millan Moore and H. Pollock each took a part. Miss Anna May Carrick and Mrs. Scholtz sang Rev. Mackay’s song, set to the music of “O Canada.” Mr. Mackay is pastor of All People’s Mission, Toronto. The meeting was closed by repeating the Mizpah benediction. .Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin and Mrs. Scholtz and Clayton visited in Wingham on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Adair. Mr. Adair has been very ill. 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The subject of his sermon was “’The Hands of Jesus” from the text “He shewed them his hands,” pointing out the many pur­ poses for which Jesus used his hands, and that they were always outstretch­ ed, ready to receive any who answer­ ed the invitation “Come.” The regular service at Eadies’ Church in the after­ noon was withdrawn, owing to the bad condition of the roads.. I’. on Y. P. U.. Met Friday The regular meeting of the Y. U. of the United Church was held Friday evening,, with the president, Miss Daisy Holmes- Holmes in charge. After singing a hymn, repeating the Lord’s Prayer in unison,#tlie reading of the minutes and! business, Mrs. A. V. Robb took charge for the remaind­ er of the programme. The Scripture ■......... In the world of fashion, it’s ' | CAMBRIDGE CLOTHES -KCK I Mr. R. E. 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Made of choicest*, pure ingredients; Big variety of Easter Novelties,, reas­ onably priced. RANKIN'S t Famous Hand Rolled; CHOCOLATES , In Easter Boxes; Queens .■ Coffee Shop Queen’s, Hotel Baptist Church Rev. E. M. Loney, Bl.Th., Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES. 10 A.M.—Sunday School. 11. A.M.—“Gethsemane..” 7 P.M.—The Bible more up-to- date than, the newspaper.. News ahead! q£ time on the European situation. Factors leading to rise, of the German- Russian Empire-. The. sever- v ance of the Rome-Berlin axis of the Western bloc of Na-‘ tions. Special invitation to ■sadEJoi....-i.'.z:. V «■ w .•w——- —■ — -r , —- — ? — ■ Dand the domination by Italy of the Western bine at Na« h tions. SpecII Orangemen. 1 ■ O D o lesson from 2nd Peter was read by Bill Wainwright^ and a solo was sung by Rev. A. V. Robb. Mr. J. G. Wheel­ er gave an impressive talk on the top­ ic “What Does a Voting People’s So­ ciety Mean, to Me”, Rev. A. V. Robb continued his series on Scripture study, speaking on the Epistle to Col- ossians, BELGRAVE Institute to Give Donations The Belgrave Women’s Institute met at the home of Mrs. J. L. Stew­ art Wednesday afternoon. The pres* ident, Mrs. N. Keating, was in charge. It Was decided to give donations to the cemetery board, the community skating rink club, and to the Belgrave School Fair. Mae Frisby and Anna McDowell, local leaders for the spring project, attended the course in Wing­ ham and reported that the course had been completed in two days. The prizes for the school fair were decided as follows: Girls under 10 years, a geranium planted after April 1; boys -under ten, collection of garden vegetables; girls over 10 years, lunch cloth made from a flour sack; boys over 10 years, a wren house unpaint­ ed. The following convening commit­ tees were also appointed: Community activities and relief, Mrs. H, Wheeler, Edith Procter; education, Mrs. Earle Anderson,Mrs. R. W. Procter; Can­ adian industries, Mrs. Keating, Mrs. Clayton Logan; legislation, (Mrs. J. Wheeler, Mrs. J. G. Anderson; peace, Mrs. W. Armstrong, Mrs. Neil Mont­ gomery; agriculture, Mrs. J. M. Coul­ tes, Mrs. Gordon Higgins; Canadian- ization, Helen Yuill, Laura Hopper; health and child welfare, Mrs. R. J. MacKenzie, Mrs. J. B, Townend; home economics,- Mrs. J. C. Procter, Mrs. C. W. Scott; historical research, Mrs. H. Procter, Mrs. N. Higgins. Readings by Mrs. R. • McCrea were enjoyed. Mrs. Clayton Logan gave a paper on Current Events. Miss Mae Frisby and Anna McDowell spoke on the value of vegetables and also gave a salad plate demonstration. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs, R. Yule and Mrs. G. Jordan. Farmers’ Club to Meet April 4 The April meeting of the Belgrave Farmers’ Club will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper 3rd line Morris, on Tuesday, April 4, at 8 p.m. It is expected that A. Wil­ son, manager of. the Wingham branch of the U. F, O. will address the meet­ ing. Members please bring sandwich­ es. A cordial invitation. C. R. Coul’tes and A. Vincent spent the week-end in Toronto. ST. HELENS *Wto ORIENT again leads the way in SPRING HOSIERY. Ultra smart stockings in Chiffon Sheers and1 Crepes, Ringless, Spi'ashproof. 75c, 1.00 For a Limited Time Only! Now is your opportunity to get Glasses!at Low Cost! /iL' $6.50 UP A pleasant time was- spent at the Community Hall on Friday evening when member of the- Women’s Insti­ tute sponsored an At Home. Mrs. McKenzie Webb presided over the program which included a dance by Florence and. Margaret McPherson, solos by Mr. Mochrie and Grant Ru­ therford, a flute selection, by Charles McQuillin, readings by’ Mrs-. Ball, a guitar and 'piano duet by Mrs. Will Rutherford and Hugh.' Mttsfc for the dance that followed was- furnished by the Martin-Farrier orchestra, White­ church., . The April meeting of the- Women’s Institute will be held on Thursday, April 6th.. Roll Call—A Canadian In- 'dustry and where carried; on. Subject, “Agriculture and Canadian Industries” in charge of Mrs. John Cameron. Pro­ gram. Com.: (Mrs. E. J,. Thom, Miss Josephine Gaunt. Hostesses: Weatherhead,: Mrs. Jas. Gaunt, Mrs. Ball.. . The services in the United Church on, Sunday morning was in charge of the Y.P..U. with its, president, Dick Weatherhead, in the chair. Isobel Miller read the Scripture lesson and the Bible character on Esther. The topic" from the study book on “Min­ istry in the Storm-Centre” was read By Dick. Weatherhead. The service next Sunday will be in charge of Rev. Mr. Bremner, of Sea­ forth. His many friends were sorry to learn that Mr. Louis’Grant is confin­ ed to bed following a heart attack suffered on Saturday night. Mrs. R. J. Walsh has returned af­ ter spending the past months with members of her family. She was ac­ companied by Mr, and Mrs. Wilson Woods of Dundas, who spent a few days here. Mr, W. J. Foran who spent several months in Florida, has returned to his home here. MORRIS Mrs. New Style Single Vision Glasses for far or ptear sight in latest style mountings or frames at................ « (Corrected and Colored lenses extra price) Double Vision Glasses, far and near vision (two sights ground invisible) in quality gold filled <t 1 A KA frame or rimless at .......- .............. ........... * v»vV up- The above includes a thorough eye examination by Stratford’s, , Leading Optometrist for 21 years, and insures, satisfaction, to. ev­ eryone. Eyesight* A . Wfc 21 Years: hr. * Specialist £&•. *>• , Stratford WINGHAM OFFICE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5th, from 9 A.M1. to 5 P.M. IN WILLIAMS’ JEWELRY STORE! Phone 5W for appointment. R. A. REID SB Miss Flora Coulter spent the week­ end with her parents at Zetland. , Mr. and Mrs. Norman Barnard and baby visited for‘a few days with his parents,. Mr; and Mrs. E. Barnard at Bluevale; Mr. and: Mrs. Gordon Hamilton and baby visited! last Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Churchill and Vernon. 1 < ( Rev. A. V. and Mr.s. Robb-visited, last Monday with M,r. and |Mrs> Alex. McEwen. “The highest attainment,, as well! as enjoyment of the spiritual- life, is- to- • be able at alii times and! in all things- to say, “Thy will’ be- done.-” — Tyr.on. Edwards. Prompt Delivery Phone 161^ FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK TEA...... READY-CUT MACARONI........ 59c tk I FRENCH DRIP COFFEE.......... . BULK COARSE OR FINE OATMEAL............... 6 Lbs. 25c ... 39c Lb. EXTRA SPECIAL LEALAND TOMATO JUICE . 3 26-oz. Tins 25c CANADIAN MILD CHEESE HALLOWI BULK DATES, . LUCKNOW WHEATLETS.......5 Lbs. 25c 17c Lb. 3 Lbs. 25c' TIP TOP. CHOICE TOMATOES ..... 10c large tin DALTON’S O.K. JELLY * POWDERS ........!. 5 Pkgs. 25c CONCENTRATED SUPER SUDS ...... . 19c Pkg. EXTRA SPECIAL PRIDE OF THE VALLEY NO. 4 PEAS AND GOLDEN CORN .. 3 17-oz. Tims 25c John StrachaU, his sister, Miss Jes­ sie Stratchan, and Mrs. Nelson Car­ diff of Grey Township, visited their cousins, Mrs. Peter S, MacEwen and her guest, Mrs. George McDonald, of Clinton, Mrs, M.ary Robertson is visiting her sister, Mrs. J, A, Geddes at Belgrave. The following' announcement has reference to a former resident of Blue­ vale: Mr. and Mrs, L. M. Kaufman, Oil Springs, Ontario, announce the en­ gagement of their daughter, Betty Alleeu, to Ml Nelson Byron Dunlop, ___ son of Mr. and Mrs; H. H, Dunlop,1 the flu. I Mr. Donald Robertson visited on Sunday with his mother and brother, 1st line. Mrs. (Rev.) Robb received the sad news her* sister had passed away in Toronto on Sunday, Mrs. Alex, Campbell visited Friday afternoon with Mr, and Mrs, Alex, McEwen, Mr, and Mrs. Roy Sellers have been sick last week, We hope they will soon be better agairt. : iMn.W.-tl, Fraser spent Sunday m Wingham with Mrs, Fraser, Glad he is able to be out again after having THRIFT BULK SOAP FLAKES.......3 Lbs. 25c PEARL WHITE NAPTHA SOAP___________6 Bars 25c LELY’S TOILET SOAP ...... 5 Cakes 25c ’ SNOWFLAKE AMMONIA___... 5 Pkgs. 25c NEW AND DIFFERENT TIP TOP PURE GRAPEFRUIT MARMALADE ... 32-oz. Jar 29c SWEET JUICY NAVEL ORANGES 23c Dos. LARGE ICEBERG. HEAD LETTUCE ... 19c Head CALIFORNIA • z NEW CARROTS ... 2 Belts. 17c SEEDLESS GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 25c Our Fruits and Vegetables are Always Fresh. See them. Granges, Lernons, Grapefruit, Carrots, Peets, Cabbage, Lettuce, Celery, . > j Radishes, Rhubarb, Mushrooms.