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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-04-13, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday,, April 13 th, 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, April 13th, 14th, 15 th ALICE FAYE FRED ALLEN JOAN DAVIS A musical comedy with a supporting cast that! in cludes such stars as Jimmy Durante, Tony Martin, Raymond Scott Quintette and Louise Hovick. Also “Popeye Cartoon” “Sport Subject” “News” Mr, and Mrs. Jack McMillen, and family and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pur- don and many others in have been laid up with past week. Dr. Thos. Armstrong, this district the flu this of London, spent a few days with relatives and friends on the 9th Con. of West Wa wanosh. . Mrs. Alec Reid, who spent the win ter at the home of her son, Mr. Russel Reid, of Brantford, returned to her home here last week accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Reid. Green, of Kitchener, •end at the home of and Mrs. Frank Hen- Mr,Malcolm spent the week her pairents., Mr. ry. Mr.and Mrs. brated the 58th t ,4 / / A Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 17, 18, 19 EDNA MAE OLIVER WALTER PIDGEON Dear Miss Aldrich” A school teacher from the back woods inherits a paper run by a woman-hater. Miss Oliver is the school teacher and Walter Pid geon the woman-hater. , Also ‘Crime Does Not Pay’ ‘Traveltalk' ‘Cartoon’ GET GOTHAM ADJUSTABLES MADE IN CANADA AND YOU/? LENGTH Car- Har- Sun- Wa- had MATINEE Saturday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Admission: Adults 20c, Children 10c. * e COMING April 20, 2b, 22, Special “BOYSTOWN” WHITECHURCH Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wright, Thed ford, visited their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thompson, of Donnybrook, last week. Miss Winnifred Farrier, of Toron to, is • spending the holidays at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R.F arrier. Sam Gibbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. NOTICE David Gibbs, also Mr. Alec Cameron, were taken to Wingham Hospital last week suffering' from flu and pneu monia. • Mrs. (Rev.) K, MacLean will be the special speaker of the W.M.S. at the Presbyterian Church here at their Easter Thank-Offering meeting to be held on Thursday, April 13th. A good attendance is requested. Mr. W. J. Foran, who spent the winter in Florida, returned last week to his home on the 9th Con. of West Wawanosh. An organization meeting of the Wingham Branch of the Leadership League will be held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, Wingham, at 8 p.m. on THURSDAY, APRIL 13th Officers will be elected at this meeting and all interested in the Leadership League please • show your interest by being present. e Capt. W. J. Adams, Provisional Chairman. $4.50 and $5.50 RONSON ' LIGHTERS at s- « Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe John Gillespie cele- anniversary of their wedding on Friday evening with all the members of their family present. Mr. Gillespie left on Saturday with Mr, and Mrs. Charles Gillespie and family to visit with them at their home, New Sarum. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Cross and fam ily, of Walkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean and family, of Brussels, an<J Mr. and Mrs. Gibson and family ,of Niagara Falls, visited on Sunday at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clark' of Am- tcratburg, spent the 'week-end at the home of her father, Mr. R, Y. rick. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moore, old Sparling and Marie visited day with David Currie, of East wanosh. Rev. Mr. Todd, of Lucknow, charge of the ‘‘.Easter Service” in the United Church here on Sunday and the choir rendered special Easter an thems. Rev. J. F. Anderson, Wing ham, will have charge of the service next Sunday. Miss Clara McGowan, of Blyth, a returned missionary from China, will be the special speaker at the “Easter Thank-Offering Meeting” of the W. M.S .United Church, on Wed. April 19th. The ladies of the Presbyterian Church have been invited to attend also. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. St. Marie, Cecilia and Jack, motored to Guelph on Tues day to attend the graduating exercises of the class of seven nurses at St. Joseph’s Hospita. Miss Veronica St. Marie is a member of the graduating class. Congratulations. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.U. of the United Church was in charge of Agnes Gillespie. Mrs. Ezra Scholzt read an Easter poem. Millan Moore read the Scripture lesson and the meditation period was taken by Genevieve Watt and Clarence Mc- Clenaghan. Miss C. Laidlaw led in prayer. The topic on The Risen Christ, was taken by Mrs. Harold Sparling' and Miss Lettie Fox, and Misses A. M. Carrick and Susan Car rick sang “He Was Nailed to the Cross.” BELGRAVE WORRIES ARE OVER TALL? — Wear them full length. MEDIUM? — Flip them over at first adjustment stripe. SHORT? — Wear them at the second adjustment stripe. .85/:, $1.00 a pair z Hanna’s Ladies Shop Exclusive Not Expensive Miss Louise McKenzie of Sturgeon Falls is spending the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McKen zie. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Coultes and [ ‘ITS TIMM TO JkOOirAtYW WATCH 'i I what itAny watch, no matter costs, works twice as well and lasts twice as long with a clean ing and overhauling periodical ly. Stop in today for a free ex amination and adjustment. Geo. Williams OFFICAL C. N. R. WATCH INSPECTOR JOO By Popular Request A Repeat Performance of Marian” Presented by the | WINGHAM DRAMATIC CLUB 30 Artists - All Local Talent - Six-Piece Orchestra This show made such a hit here last month and so j many requests have been received, that a second i presentation will be staged on Farmers’ Club to Give Prizes The Belgrave Farmers’ Club met last week at the home of Air. and Mrs. Lyle Hopper, 3rd line Morris. The attendance was not as large as usual owing to the flu epidemic. Martin Grasby, vice president, conducted the meeting which was opened with com munity singing. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted. It was decided to give special prizes at the Belgrave School Fair the prizes to be given as follows: Grades 1 and 2, 5 onions grown from Dutch sets; Grades 3. and 4, Bouquet for living room; Grades 5, 6, 7; 8, Essay, Birds and Their Protection, Harold Procter conducted an inter esting Professor Quiz contest. Art Wilson, Manager of the Wingham branch of the United Farmers' Co- Operative was present and addressed the meeting. He also introduced Mr. Hare who spok'e on his work of try ing to interest people in producing better eggs and thus increasing the price. A committee was named to make further arrangements for the short course to be held next January. At the close of the meeting lunch was served and a social, time enjoyed, Mr. and Mrs, W, Smith of London, spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs. W« J. Cole. * Commencing at 8.15 p.m*, in the Town Hall, Wingham 1 Quarts SOVEREIGN FINISHES (Formerly Monarch) Mabel spent the week-end in Toronto, Miss Velma Wheeler is attending the Music Teachers' Convention in Toronto this week. N. Montgomery, of London, was home for the holiday, Institute to Meet April 18 The Women’s Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. J, Townend Tues day afternoon, April 18th, with the Historical .Research committee in charge, Conveners, Mrs- J. Townend, Mrs. H. Procter. Roll Call, Showing your Grandmother’s picture and your baby picture. Address, Mr, P, W, Scott, Music, Miss Nora VanCamp, Lunch Com.; Mrs. G, Higgins, Mrs. A. Vincent, Mrs. R. Procter. Showered by Friends A very enjoyable time was spent on Thursday night when relatives and friends gathered in the Foresters’ Hall in honor of Miss Mae Young whose marriage takes place on Wednesday afternoon. The evening was spent in cards and dancing, Lunch was serv ed and following this James McCrea expressed the wishes of all to the bride-elect for her future ^happiness and hoped as she used the many use ful and pretty gifts she would remem ber her friends here. Mae, in a few'1 well chosen words thanked all for their gifts and hoped- to have her friends visit her in her new home. Mrs. J. A. Brandon visited with ' friends in London last week. Mrs. R. Yule spent a few days last week with friends in London. GLENANNAN Mrs. Oliver Stokes is spending a few days visiting friends in Milver ton. Mr, and Mrs. John Cathers and family, of Gorrie, visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Metcalfe and sons, Brian and 'Lome, also Mr. Her man Metcalfe visited -on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wylie, Wrox- eter. Mr. and Mrs. Selah Breckenridge, of Grey, also Mr. Will. Weir, Mrs.,G. Weir and little daughter, visited re cently with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Stokes. Miss Marion Wallace is at present assisting Mrs. Charlie Aitken at their new home in Ho wick. Mr. ’’Elmer Tiffin^and sons, Billie and Jack, have moved to their farm on the tenth. Mr. Wm. Black is holidaying with friends in Brussels. The many friends of Mrs. Thomas Appleby will be pleased to learn that she has improved enough to be taken home in the near future, being con fined to the hospital for several weeks with a fractured hip. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Eadie visited on Monday with Mr? and Mrs. Harry Mulvey. * « • ' Mr. and Mrs. Richard Culliton and three little daughters, spent Sunday with friends in Howick. S.S. No. 3 Turnberry Report NEW! 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Ruth erford, of Kirkland Lake; Irene Woods of Waterloo; Dorothy Web ster of London; Zylda and Dorine Webster of Toronto; Jean Webster of Wingham; Muriel and Gladys Wright of Leamington High Scho.ol; Norma. Weatherhead and Mr. Gordon Miller of Wingham High School. Mr. Clifford Wright, of Charing Cross, is spending this week with his uncle, Rev. H. M. Wright and Mrs. Wright. Misses Elin ore and ‘Yvonne Smith ster. Miss W. D. Rutherford and Gordon Miller motored' to Toronto on Tues day when Miss Rutherford will attend the. Ontario Educational Association convention. The April meeting of. the Women’s Institute which was postponed last week owing to the prevalence of the flu, will be held next Thursday, April 20th. Mr. Edwin Gaunt, who has spent some weeks at his home here has gone to Mattice in Northern Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Torrance Anderson and Josephine, of Toronto, were Eas- Outside Paints Flat Paints' Velvet Finishes Quarts only km gat5bc Quick Drying Enamel Varnish Stains Floor Enamels Quarts only 59c Buy Now while the sup ply lasts. ' Elmer Wilkinson Decorator The Wallpaper Shop One Cent Sale Now Going On Laugh your cares away with “Marrying Marian” —■ a truly delightful comedy. The best production every staged by this society — A treat, if there ever was one 1 Tickets 25 cents — Reserved Seats 10c extra* SeaU may be reserved at McKibbon’s drug StW uh ... or after Monday, April 17 th. .lOsr auspices uf the .Tutribewy Agricultural Society _................................................ I*til Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., This Week “Phone or Mail Orders Receive Careful Attention*’ i Grade 1, Jean Elliott, good. Grade II, Audrey Culliton, excel lent. lent; Glenn Appleby, good; Doreen Elliott, good. Grade III, Lome Metcalfe 80%. Grade V, Brian Metcalfe 60%, Dor othy Dunkin 62%, Doris Culliton 68, Michael Willis 61. Grade VI, Jack Metcalfe 67,/Vernon Reid 60., Grade VII, Florence Wallace 77, Bernice Appleby 71, Mabelle -Dunk'in 80, John Rutherford 62. Grade IX, Jackson Dunkin 72., • Teacher, Wm. A. Black. ter guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. D. And erson. MORRIS Mr. and Mrs. John Bosman and son of Dutton, spent Easter his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bosman, also Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bosman, 2nd line. Mr. King Hastings spent Easter with hisi parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hastings. Mr. Carman. Hetherington spent Easter with his parents on the bound ary. Mr. Eldon McKinney, of*Toronto, spent Good Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bosman. Miss B. Hogarth is spending her Easten holidays at her home. Sorry to heat Mrs. Roy Sellers is sick with the flu, and hope she will soon be better. ST. HELENS Prompt Delivery of Toronto, are holiday visitors with their grandmother, Mrs. John Web-« Phone 161 SHOP AT Mrs. D. J. McIntosh, of Vineland, and Mr. Neely Todd, of Stratford, were week-end visitors with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs, D. Todd. Rev. Mr, Gill, of Dungannon, oc cupied the pulpit in the United Church ,.on Sunday evening and delivered a, fine Easter message. Next Sunday ev ening Rev, IL C. Wilson, of Auburn, will be the preacher, I Mr. Joe Stuart has returned from a visit with friends at,.Chicago, Ml Lome Webb, U.S.A.,- is employed . with the Western Canada Flour Mills Co,, Toronto, was a re cent visitor wit"ii friends here, I Mr. Jas,. Ramage left, for the West i FOUR O’CLOCK BLACK TEA.............59c Lb. READY-CUT MACARONI............6 Lbs. 25c FRENCH DRIP COFFEE.. ............... 39c Lb. BULK COARSE OR FINE OATMEAL..............6 Lbs. 25c IT’S NEW—THE ALL FOOD DESSERT JellAmilk .................“..............................2 Pkgs. 19c Orange, Chocolate, Raspberry, Lertion, Vanilla, Cararhel. CANADIAN MILD CHEESE..........17c Lb. 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