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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-08-24, Page 7Thursday, August 24 th, 1939 News and Gorrie Vidette HOWICK COUNCIL Fordwich, August 16, 1939 the United to adjourn- all present, presiding, CANADIAN WEEKLY PUBLISHERS CONVENED AT NIAG ARA FALLS «» The Council met in •’Church Hall, according inent, the members were ±he Reeve, J. W. Gamble, The minutes of last regular meet­ ing, also special meeting, ‘were read, .and on motion of Strong and Weir were adopted. Moved by Baker and Strong that By-Law No. 5 for the year 1939, au­ thorizing the issuing of debentures for .School Section No. 17, as read the third time, be finally passed. Carried. Moved by Weir and McCallum that By-law No. 3 for the year 1897, be .^amended to conform with the Prov­ incial Statutes. Carried. Moved by Weir and McCallum that By-law No. 7 for the year 1939, as read the third time, be finally passed. Carried. Moved by Baker and Weir that leg­ al action be taken against Conrad Re­ ver to. recover the value of wood tak- -en off the road allowance this present year, without the consent of the Coun­ cil. Carried. Moved by Strong and McCallum lhat the Clerk be hereby authorized lo advertise for tenders for painting the roof cf the Township Hall, Wrox- «eter, tenders to be in the hands of the Clerk not later than September 6th, J.939. Carried. Moved by Baker and Strong that .by-law No. 7 for the year 1939, set­ ting the rates for the present year, as xcad the third time, be finally passed, •carried. Moved by McCallum and Weir that the following bills be paid. Carried. Isaac-Gamble, part salary as Clerk, $35.00; United Church, Fordwich, rent of Room, $1.50; W. C. King, balance salary, postage and mileage 1938 $65.- 4)0; Jas. L. Walklom, bal. salary and ^postage 1938 $45.00; Melvin Johnson, milk for G. King family $2.40; County Treas., hospital exp. for George Har­ ris, $5.25; County Treas., hospital ex­ penses for Mrs. W. Mann $6.10; Mil­ ton Leonard, equalizing U.S.S. No. 1, 2, 13, 16, $16.00; J. H. Shannon, deed o£ land and registration of same $5.82* Municipal World, supplies 1.82; J. R. Riddell, M.D., medical services for <Gile family $13.25; Dr. I. P. Campbell, refund $13.01; Public $33.40. on lighting rink, Wroxeter William Stewart, cleaning Shed, Fordwich, $3.50; Relief, Road Expenditures R. J. Hucston & Son, bridge plank $29.40; Francis Coles, Cutting weeds, $13.00; Allen Griffith, brushing, $14.- 40; Richard Griffith, brushing $11.80; "Wm. McDonald, drawing gravel .80; "Thomas Brown, gravel $2.23; Nelson <Gowdy, operating Power Grader $25.- ®0; John Franklin, making fill $4.80; Edgar Henry, drawing water $4.00; Harold Foerter, making fill $17.50; Carl Werner, snow roads $6.60; John — WROXETER — . SPECIAL Thurs., Fri., and Sat. Raisins (seedless) ....... He lb. Salmon (fancy red) 24c lge tin Cookies, Balmoral creams ............................ 14c lb. Vinegar ...................... 38c gal. TORONTO PRICES FOR UNGRADED EGGS Low Prices on Bread Fldur— “ Robinhood" “Five Lillies” “Quality” YOUR EYES NEED ATTENTION Ottr 25 Point Scientific Examin­ ation enables us to give you Clear, Comfortable Vision F. F. HOMUTH Optometrist Phone 118* Harriston MONUMENTS at fir»t cost Hiving our factory equipped with the most modem machinery for the exe­ cution of high-class work, we ask you ftto see the largest display, of mono- 'tnents of any retail factory in Ontario, nil finished by sand blast machines. We import ill our granites from the ■Old Country quarries direct, Itt tht You can save al! local deal* <rs\ agents* and middleman profits by I seeing ns. E. 1 Skelton £ Son M West End Bridge—WALKERTON ■ 1 >z Ibh IJ lie Dilwortle, Kelowna, B, C., Mrs. H. H. Cluekinbroomer, Evanston, Ill., Mrs, Charles Veerchoor; Ann Arbor,, Michigan,, Mrs. A. A, Thibadeau, of Buffalo, N, Y., Mrs. W. R. Hughes,. Hamilton, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stranacb and son Jimmie, Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. J, Hill and family,. Clifford, also Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chittick, Wingham were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Morrison. Sharpin. Mr. Harvey Bryans, Walton, was a week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs-,. James Sangster, Miss Isabel Fox, R. N. is again; taking care of Mrs. Janet Munroe, Mr. Jim Rae, Brantford is a visitor at the home of his mother, Mrs, D. W. Rae. Mrs. Charles Nichol, Mlldmay and Mrs. J. Hodgsaw, Guelph, were visit­ ors last week with Mrs, Higgins in town. Mr. and Mrs. Merriman, Chicago, will arrive on Thursday of this week to visit Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann. Misses Jean and Evelyn Sharpin underwent operations for the removal of tonsils last week. Dr. Williams of London and Dr, Fraser, Fordwich,. performed the operations.' Both pat­ ients are doing well. Fire Checked in Time Mr. Andy Adams, 2nd line, Turn­ berry was in danger of losing his home by fire on Wednesday of last week. Mr. Adams and his helper were hauling grain about 60 rods away, when they noticed smoke coming from the side of the house. Rushing over he gave the emergency call by tele­ phone, and with the help of some of his neighbors the fire which was burn­ ing between the wainscotting and. outside kitchen wall-was soon under control. . op i lagara Falls seen from a man, President o fthe Association of of the New York Press Association,at thv NuitL Awiou Cyanami. window of the General Brock Hotel. Canadian Advertisers, and Frank B. two of the guest speakers at the Con-Plant. 4. Frank J. Burns, Kemptville, a a “ er nor- Hutchinson, Secretary and -Manager vention. 2 and 3. Groups of delegatesN/S’, retiring President, congratulatesCenrte— (left.to right) 1. Glen Banner- Montgomery, Road Sppt. $46.20; R. J. Hueston & Son, Fordwich Village, cement and lumber $39.25; Bert Car­ ter, cutting weeds $4.80; ,Wm. Stew­ art, making fill $1,60; John Hannah, making fill .80',* Garnard King, mak­ ing fill and painting bridge $3.20; Wm. Sothern, cement gravel $3.75; Bert Mann, Weeds and brushing $7.00; Glad Edgar, making fill, drawing cab­ le $3.50; Mac. Stuernol, ditching $1.00; G. S. Baker, repair for disk $1.00: John Montgomery, freight on blades .50; Sawyer-Massey, blades for grad­ er, $8.96; Harvey Gibson, drawing gravel $2.80. Moved by Baker and McCallum that this Council do now adjourn, co meet in the Township Hall, Wroxeter, on the third Wednesday in September, or at the call of the Reeve. Carried. Isac Gamble, Clerk. GORRIE— I Miss Mae Shera of Waterloo the guest of her cosins, Mr. and Mrs. V. Shera on Sunday. j Mr. and Mrs. Geo. MacDonald and ’ daughter, Margaret of Molesworth, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anson Galbraith. Mr. William Marshall has been con­ fined to bed for some little time and is not improving as quickly as his friends would wish. i Mr. and Mrs, W. C. King were Sun­ day visitors with the latter’s .sister, Mrs. Thos. MacDonald and Mr. Mac­ Donald of Molesworth. | Mrs. B, Watson and daughter, Miss i Wilma of Brussels, spent last week with Mr. and Mrs.. Reg. Watson and other relatives. Mrs. Knowlson Hueston and son, Donald are spending this week at Amberley Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bolton were Sun­ day visitors with friends near Tees- water. Miss Eulalia Rever is visiting rel­ atives here for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Edgar of Wingham, visited on Sunday with the former’s brother, Mrs, Sandy Edgar and Mrs. Edgar. Mr. Norman Clegg and the mem­ bers of his Sunday School Class had their annual picnic at Port Elgin on Monday. ’ \ Born—to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Neill on Thursday, August 17th, a son. ,Mr, and Mrs. Sandy Hastie and daughter Arlene, also Mrs. Robert Hastie .of Toronto, spent .the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. K, Hastie, The latter is remaining for a time. Ml Douglas MacDonald, sou of Rev. C. *H. MacDonald of Lucknow, conducted’ Sunday services Iff the Presbyterian Church. Ml and Mrs, A. Miles and children, was Miss Audrey and Master Donald, also Mrs. Dr. Lane all of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of- the ladies’ parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wade. . Mr. and Mrs6 Robert Harrison and family, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Harrison’s mother, Mrs. Douglas ■ of Molesworth. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spearin of Ethel were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Whitfield last Wed­ nesday. Mr, and Mrs. C. Cooke,Mr. and .Mrs. M. Nay and families were Sun­ day visitors with friends at Kitchener. Mr. and . Mrs. John Elligsen of Mitchell, spent Sunday at the home of Mr.* and Mrs. Cleveland Stafford. Mr. Wassnan, who had visited life daughter for some time, returned with them. Grace Harper, who had been a pat­ ient in the War Memorial Children’s Hospital for the past few weeks, re­ turned home on Monday. Mr. Cecil Day and daughter, Miss Bernice, visited Harriston friends on Saturday. Miss McKee of Whitby, spent a few days this week, at the home of her sister\and brother, Mrs, J. Wylie and Mr. George’McKee. 1 Fractured Hip We are sorry to report that Mrs. I Robert Earl is in Listowel Hospital as the result of a broken hip bone which she suffered when she fell at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Stew­ art Edgar last Saturday. • -----— \ Little Fern Cooke is holidaying at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Cooke at Clifford. Holding Vacation School "Rev. H. N. and Mrs. Watt .are con­ ducting a ten day Church Vacation School for children which commenc­ ed on Monday, August 21st, the theme being "Learning to Live Like esits.” Mrs, Gordon Mundell and Miss Eleanor Carson are assisting with the teaching. The registration at present, is 49. Mr. and Mrs. Zimmerman of Mil­ verton and Mrs. Kenhy of Bellville, visited on Wednesday of last week at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Cloyne Michael. Mrs. Hartwell Strong, Mrs. J. T. Strong, Miss Kate Earngey accomp­ anied by Mrs. Wm. Earngey of Brus­ sels, spent Wednesday last at Brtfce Beach, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes. Recent visitors at the home of Mrs. J. A. Day were, Mr. and Mrs, Adam Roe, Mr, W. H. Roe of Pickford, Mich., Misses Eve McCracken and the North American Cyanamid le, H. T. Halliwell on his election to the Presidency. Lower Picture—Group of delegates taken at the Falls. Nellie Burhanan nad Mr. Richard Mc­ Cracken of Brussels. Congratulations are extended to Miss Arlene Galbraith, who was suc­ cessful in passing the Normal School Entrance examinations. Mr. Francis Trench of Timmons, also Mr. Oliver Stokes of Turnberry called on Mr. Lovish on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller of De­ troit are spending a couple of days this wek with Mrs. A. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller. Maxine Bolton is visiting her friend Lois lillesley, near Molesworth. Mrs. Dance of London is spending some time at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shera and dau­ ghter, Shirley, visited on Sunday with UPTONS THE TEA THAT IS NEVER INSIPID! SILVERPLATE Save the coupons from Lipton’s lib. and hi lb. packages. They are ex­ changeable for beautiful Wm. Rogers & Son Silver- plate, write fbrpremium bookto Thos. J. Lipton Limited. Lipton . Bldg.,Totonto. LIPIONS E A 1 Low Rail Fares To TORONTO EXHIBITION $3.65 Good going Aug* 24 to Sept. 9 Return Limit « * * * « * Sept. 13 Canadian Pacific the ofrmer’s niece, Mrs. H. C. Ellis | were: Mrs. John Staples and Mrs. Les- and Mr. Ellis at Drayton. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Tay­ lor on Wednesday last were: Mr. and Mrs. James Jackson, Clinton; Dr. Wesley and Mrs. Jackson, Philadel­ phia and Miss Zetta ajekson of Pitts- .burg. Mr. Pearson and Mr. Woodruff of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Warrell. Mrs. MacLean of Welland and Mrs. Burwick Sheriff of London, were re­ cent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bradnock. ——— *• Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T. Maclean and Mr. Jack Maclean were Toronto vis­ itors on Sunday. The School-room of United Church' Service in the United Church on Sunday morning next will be taken by Mr. Robert Stocks. Additional Wroxeter on page four WROXETER and Mrs. Cecil Grainger ofMr. Fordwich, called on friends in town Sunday afternoon. • Mrs. Bricker and Mr. McPherson of Michigan were guests of their sis­ ter, Mrs. Sandy McDougal last week. iMr. Rutledge and son Weldon of Bramption spent Tuesday of last week with Mr. and Mrs. Archie .Mc­ Michael. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gibson also Mr. Ed. Gibson of Hamilton spent Sunday with their sister in town. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Henning and family of Turnberry were guests of Mr, and Mrs. West Palmer on Sun­ day. ‘Mr. Abe. Sanderson’s many; friends arc pleased to hear he is improving after his serious illness. Mrs. Robt. Breen of Wingham, spent last week with her sister-in-law, Mrs. John Wray. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Allen and child­ ren, also their guest, iMiss Marjorie Ross, Toronto, are spending this week at Dyers Bay, Miss K. Goodfellow will go to Brampton on Thursday of this week, where she will be a*judge at the Fall Fair., Mrs. Davidson of Saskatchewan is a guest at the home of her cousin, Miss Mae Davidson. Miss Elma Metcalf, Brooklyn, N. Y, is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Wylie and Mr. J. H. Wylie. Mr. Jack Rann, London was a guest last week of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann. Miss Gladys Weir of the telephone office staff, had an operation oh Monday of last week for the removal of tonsils, and has enjoyed a week’s rest at her home. Mfs. Percy Rogers, Detroit, is visit­ ing her mother, Mrs. Geo. Paulin. Mrs. T G. Hemphill had the mis­ fortune to fall spraining her ankle one day last week, and has suffered a great deal from the injury. We trust she will soon be her Usual again. Week-end guests at the home of Ml and Mrs. D, S, MatMaughton She has solved the daily problem ... because FISH offers a welcome and wholesome change at mealtimes, something the whole family will like. There are over 60 different kinds of Canadian Food Fish and Shellfish from which you can choose, either fresh, frozen, smoked, dried, canned of pickled. All of them can be served in an infinite Variety of recipes. And.., one of the good things about FISH is that it is nourishing, and So easy to prepare I Serve Fish to your family often. DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES, OTTAWA. k I Department of Fisheries I Ottawa. I “100 Tempting Flnh Fcctpej ’» aie * Warne............................. t (f LEASE JprtlNf LftTtKMS PLAINLY)' J AddreSa.«<.......................................... I (..............*.................J !■»" amt Hi S' ttb O tiiib wMil- nil fO* I