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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1939-10-12, Page 8page; bight F I 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, October 12, 13, 14 JOHNNY WEISMULLER MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN ------In------- "Tarzan Finds A Son’’ Tarzan again battles the jungle beasts and savages in this exciting story that is being presented on the screen for your entertainment. Also “Lincoln in the White House” “Sport Subject” “News” Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, October 16, 17, 18 ALICE FAYE JOAN DAVIS CONSTANCE BENNETT “TAILSPIN” A story of the women fliers and their speed planes iri which they risk their necks while competing for honours in the racing airways. Also “Musical Subject” and “Cartoon” Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 P.M Admission: Adults 20c, Children 10c WHITECHURCH Wedding bells are ringing in East Wawanosh. Mrs. Jackson and her daughter, Mis.s Margaret Jackson, of Toronto, spent Sunday at the home of the former’s sister, iMiss C. Laidlaw. Misses Winnifred and Olive Far­ rier, Toronto and Mrs. Jas. Purdue, of Peebles, Sask., spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Farrier. Quite a number from here attended Teeswater Fair last Wednesday. Mrs. Hardie Simpson and child­ ren, of Teeswater spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Conn; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Johnston and baby, Robert, of Lucknow, visit­ ed there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Peppier, of Tavistock, spent the week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs. A. Emer­ son. Organist and "Choirmaster St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church TEACHER announces Special Courses In PIANO beginners and advanced. VOCAL COACHING: In the Art of Choral Sing­ ing. Pupils prepared for Examinations in Piano and Vocal. STUDIO: at Residence, Josephine Street. BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. E. M. Loney, B.Th., Pastor. Attention Orangemen My. L. H. Saunders, Sec’y of the Orange As­ sociation, will speak at 11 a.m. and 7 p«m., Sunday, Oct. 15th. 7 P.M.™Subject: “The Protestant Reforma­ tion.0 Orangemen are requested to assemble at the Orange Hall at 6.30 p.m- and to parade to the Church. Mrs. Archie Patterson and Helen spent a few days last week with her mother, iMrs. Wm. Taylor., Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Gillespie children, of Yarmouth, spent week-end with her parents, Mr. Kinlough, who had few days, and the and of of R. Mrs. Chas. Hodgins, of and Miss Louise Martin, been visiting them for a returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Kerry and Mel­ vin and Leia, Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Majury and two children, all of Pais­ ley, Mr. Nelson Kerry of Walkerton, and Miss Marjorie Kerry, of Toron­ to, spent Sunday at the home of the former’s daughter, Mrs.'Albert Co-ul- tes. Miss Ethel7Buckton, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home her sister, Mrs. Thos. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. Platt and children Stratford, spent Monday with Mr. Y. Carrick and his daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Reid, Brant­ ford, spent the week-end with his mo­ ther, Mrs. A. Reid. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Cross and fam­ ily, of Walkerton, Mr. and Mrs. Ira McLean and family, Brussels, spent Sunday with their" parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McLean. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kirk, of Sea­ forth, spent Monday at the home of their daughter, Mrs. J. D. Beecroft. Mrs. Fallahay and Miss Vera Fall- ahay, of Toronto, spent the week-end with her brothers, Messrs. Chas, and James Martin and on Sunday a fam­ ily re-union was held at the Martin home and they met again on Monday at the home of tMr. and Mrs. Bert Thompson. ’ Four sisters, Mrs. Flem­ ing of N. Dakota, Mrs. Fallahay, Mrs. Adair of Wingham, and Mrs. Thomp­ son, were present with the two bro­ thers, James and Charles. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Mackay, Brus­ sels, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mackay and two children, of Toronto, visited on Sunday at the home of the former’s daughter, Mrs. Walter Lott Mt and Mrs. Sim, of Toronto, and his sister, visited over the week-end < with Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Inglis, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Pollock’ spent the week-end at their honur at Pine River and Mr. Pollock attended the Teachers’ .Convention at .Palmerston. Mr. Wm, Barbour and-Miss Muriel Watt spent Monday at the home of Mr. Harry McClenaghan, Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patten spent a few days of their holidays with her mother, Mrs. A. Fox. They are mov­ ing this week to their new home at St. Georges, near Hamilton. Mr, and Mrs. George McClenaghan attended the funeral of the late George Elliott, of Palmerston, last Wednesday. Born — In Clinton Hospital,' on Tuesday, October 3rd, to Mr, and Mrs. Gus Devereaux, of Donnybrook, (nee Mary Boyle) twin daughters. Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson, of Tilsonburg, visited on Saturday with his father, Mr. Thos. Robinson, Mrs. St. John, Miss Jean Purdon and Mr. Calvin Robinson spent Sun­ day with relatives at Tilsonburg. • Miss Bertha Mackay, of Toronto,. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Mackay and children, of Wingham, and Mr. Chas. Markle, of Wroxeter, spent the.week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mac­ kay, Mr. and Mrs. James Henderson and Isabel of Wingham, spent Sunday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Wm. Daw­ son, Mr. George Flaigh, of Stratford, spent a few days this week at the home of his sister, Mrs. R. J. Ross. Miss Luella Laidlaw spent a few days this week at the home of Mrs. Robt. Mr. spent Sask., Stewart, of Langside. Melvin McClenaghan who the past few weeks at Girvin, returned home last Tuesday morning. Melvin was lucky at the Lions Frolic at Exeter last Friday night and won a blanket and a pail of groceries. Mrs. ,Will Ringler was taken to Goderich Flospital last Tuesday, where she is suffering from poison in her leg. The regular weekly meeting of the young people’s society of the Pres­ byterian Church was held on Mon­ day evening with Miss Velma Scott in charge. The Scripture lesson was read by Dawson Craig and Miss Ag­ nes Robertson had charge of the med­ itation period, and James Wilson led in prayer. Miss Jean Welwood gave a reading, Miss Merle Wilson played a piano solo and Miss Murdene Simp­ son was chosen as a delegate to at­ tend the young people’s rally at Rip­ ley this Friday and give the report for this society. Miss Hazel McBur- ncy gave a reading and Miss Murdene' Simpson gave a splendid talk on "Things For Which To Be Thank­ ful.’’ In closing all repeated the Lord’s..Prayer in unison and joined in the Mizpah benediction. I Mr. and Mrs. Ray Kendrick, Tor­ onto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Falconer. ■ Miss Muriel Purdon, second daugh­ ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Purdon of E. Wawanosh, became, the bridle of Mr. James Curran, son. of Mr, and Mrs. Herb Curran, of Ashfield, on; Tuesday afternoon, October 10.. The happy couple will reside on the groom’s farm in E. Wawanosh, Mr. James Weir, of London, at­ tended the funeral of his uncle, Mr. Jack Mitchell, of Wingham, on Fri­ day and spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davidson and with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Gaunt, of Marnoch. On Saturday he and his mother visited at the home of Mr. Thos. Inglis of Clifford and attended Gorrie Fair. Miss Barbara and Mr. Smith IngTis of Clifford and their sister, Mrs. Zu- felt, of Sudbury, visited at the honje of their aunt, Mrs. Fred Davidson one day last week. BLUEVALE Sunday School Anniversary The Sunday School of the United Church held its annual Rally Day ser­ vice on Sunday morning. Mr. W. J. Johnston, assistant superintendent, conducted the service which was at­ tended by a large congregation. Love­ ly gladioli and asters decorated the church. Mrs. M. L. Aitken, Superin­ tendent, gave a report of the meeting of the Workers* Institute in Wingham United Church on October 3rd. Rev. C. Tavener gave the address carrying out the theme "The Sunday School Move's Forward" by referring to the life of Joseph and his triumph over obstacles. W.M.S. Thanksgiving Meeting The annual Thanksgiving meeting of the W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday after­ noon at the home of Mrs. R. F« Gar- nlss. The vice pres., Mrs. J. J. El­ liott, presided. The Scripture mess­ age from 1 Thess., the 5th chapter, was read by Mrs. Roy Turvey and prayer was offered, by Miss Haael Mundell. Mrs, (Rev.) John Pollock, of Whitechurch, was the guest speak­ er. She jgpoke on the life and work of Saint Lttke Mid the message that WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES TOWN HALL Thur., Oct. 12 Doors Open 8 PJM. ij , ■mwopmii uunmuni ■■■iwwl Third Coast-to-Coast Tour Silent Bill Biddle in person DOES CRIME PAY? Showing a most complete set of PRISON PICTURES Endorsed by Press, •Church, Police and Civic Organizations Everywhere. Silver Collection ✓ his gospel had brought to the world. A solo, by Mrs. Alex. Moffatt "The Old Fashioned Church in the Valley" was enjoyed and added to the service. The society had as guests, members from the W.M.S. of Eadies’ Presby­ terian Church. At the close meeting refreshments were and all ft of the served enjoyed a social hour. United Church W. A. Woman’s’’' Association of the Church met at the home of The United Mrs. M. L. Aitken on Thursday af­ ternoon, with the president, Mrs. S. Gallaher, presiding. After a devotion­ al period, repairs to the Manse were* discussed. It was decided that the society co-operate with the Women’s Institute in patriotic work when re­ quired. Mrs. Earl Hamilton read some familiar pieces of poetry: The roll call was answered by each recit­ ing a verse from a school reader. Re­ freshments were served by the host­ ess, assisted by Mrs. W. J. Johnston and Mr. J. W. Wetttaufer. Congratulations Mrs. John Blake, Dungannon. You were, the winner of the Free Room of Wallpaper given during our Ten Day Sale. The Wallpaper Shop Elmer Wilkinson - Decorator irs TIMET© kOOK AT YOUR L...watch.. K Any watch, no matter what it 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 OFFICIAL C. N. R. WATCH INSPECTOR EYES that show signs of trouble should be examined AT ONCE by a specialist’in this work, and < G1 asses work wonders to restore vision and give perfect comfort: if fitted by R. A. Reid R. 0 Eyesight Specialist At Williams1 jewelry Stere Every Wednesday Morning 9 to noon. Graduated at Clinton The Clinton Hospital Nurses' Grad- illation ccreiuonies held last Thursday .eveni.ng in .Wesley Willis United Church, .beautifully decorated for the occasion, was. of interest, to many here as one of the graduates' was Miss Donna J. Smith, daughter of Mrs. Smith and the late Milton Smith, Sev­ eral from her attended the ceremon­ ies including Miss Smith's mother, Mrs. Milton Smith, and brother, Ross, also Rev. C. Tavener and Mrs, Tav­ ener of the United Church. Miss Edith Gamiss has returned home after spending the summer on the staff of the Hearst General Hos­ pital. Miss Garniss is a recent grad­ uate of the Clinton Hospital and at­ tended the graduation of nurses last Thursday evening. Miss Dorothy Aitken, St. Cather­ ines, spent the Thanksgiving holiday with her mother, Mrs. Alice Aitken. Mr, and Mrs. Frank Cressman, of Kitchener, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Davidson. Helen Mowbray, of Lucknow, vis­ ited with Margaret Messer, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Messer and Mr. and Mrs, Chas. R. Messer spent the week-end with their sister, Mrs. Raymond Elliott. Thanksgiving visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton in­ cluded Mr. and- Mrs. George Patter­ son and son, Ross,. Mrs, Neil McLean and son, Neil, of Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Heeslip and son Jack, of Hillsdale, spent the week­ end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw. Miss Isabel McKinnon of London Business College, was a holiday vis­ itor with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. R., H. McKinnon. Carman Hetherington, of the Vet­ erinary College, Guelph, spent week-end with his parents, Mr. Mrs. C. Hetherington. the and Interesting Visit Mr. and Mrs. George Gannett have returned from a visit to their son, Charles, in Detroit. They also visited many points of interest in -Michigan and visited their daughter, Mrs. Jno. Behringer, of Norwalk, Ohio, and a brother, Charles Gannett, at Norwalk, travelling by motor a thousand miles. At Dearborn they had the pleasure of seeing the Edison Institute and Greenfield Village, the special enter­ prises of Henry Ford. -The Institute includes educational exhibits of all kinds, housed in the great museum whose main hall is devoted to exhib­ its of the industrial arts: agriculture, manufacture and transportation. Greenfield Village represents a typical1 American village of pioneer times and has its chapel, schools, stores, nislied! as was trails andzresidences, all fur- to> carry on the same ■ work done in the old days. Yourig people- attend the schools and take part in the industries, being given ex- cepriorra'l chances to- be self-made. Many of the museum pieces and the- furnishings in Greenfield village are of rare- historical interest. Mr. and Mrs. Gannett brought liome with them samples of some of the- products of Ohio; apples each a pound in weight,, and ears of corn a foot long; > ST. HELENS Rev.. G>.. A. .and! Mrs. Barnard and Mi:ss Winnie Barnard were visitors with Rev. John nd Mrs. Barnard at Putnam for Thanksgiving. Re.v. Andrew Lane, of Clinton, will be- the- guest speaker at the anniver­ sary services to be held in the Unit­ ed’ Church next Sunday at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The October meeting of the ‘Wo- men’s Institute was held in the Com­ munity Hall with some 20 ladies pre­ sent and with Mrs. Ewart McPherson presiding over an interesting program for which the roll call was an < ex­ change of perennials. Mrs. James Gaunt, Mrs. Ewart McPherson and Mrs. W.- A. Miller were appointed a committee to inquire into the Red Cross work to be done. The program included readings by Mrs. Bert Thompson on ^‘Mothers as Nation Builders" and by Mrs. E. J. Thom on "A Merry Heart Doeth Good, Like Medicine", a solo by Mrs. A; Gaunt and a duet by Marie and Dorothy Swan. The subject was in charge of Mrs, Lome Woods and a paper on , "Farm Beautification” was read by Mrs. Allan Durnin. An interesting feature of the meeting was a pump­ kin pie contest with Mrs. Barnard, Mrs. R, J, Woods and Mrs. J. Gaunt as judges, They awarded first prize to Mrs. Arthur Aitcheson* second to Mrs. John Swan. A pleasant social hour was enjoyed when sandwiches and pumpkin pie were served by the hostesses, Mrs. firnest Gaunt and Miss Annie Watson, j Mrs. D, Todd is a visitor with her daughter, Mrs. D. J, McIntosh at I Vineland. I Visitors here for the holiday week­ end included, Miss Anna Stuart, of Toronto, with Mr, and Mrs. George Stuart; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dougher* P rompt D eli very FOR LEALAND TOMATO JUICE ...........3 26-oz. Tins 25c Australian Bulk SEEDLESS RAISINS ................ 2 Lbs. 25c One Pkg. HANDY AMMONIA FREE With 5 Bars PEARL SOAP..................All For 25c CAMPBELL’S TOMATO SOUP ...... 10c Tin ROSE BRAND BAKING POWDER ........ 15c 1-Lb. Tin SyijLSSEP011* on Box T°p of 25c fikg- Lux You Get 3 CAKES LUX SOAP FOR ..... .. 1QC Free Running or Iodized SALT....*............ 8c 2-Lb. Pkg. . SHREDDED WHEAT 2 Pkgs. 25c DALTON O.K. - JELLY POWDERS . York Fine Quality BOLOGNA ... .. 18c Lb. Picake Vegetable SHORTENING .... 2 Lbs. 25c Maple Leaf LUNCHEON LOAF .. 39c Phone 161 For Service Prompt Delivery Quality Groceries a ‘ty and Gwen,, of Guelph, with Mrs. R. J. Woods;. Miss- Irene Woods, of Waterloo with. Mr. and Mrs. R. Woods; Miss Dorothy Webster, of London; Mr. and! Mrs. Ed., Smith, El- inore and Yvonne- and Miss Dorine Webster, of Toronto with Mrs, John Webster; Miss- Jean Webster,- Clin­ ton, with Mr. and' Mrs. Will Webster; Miss Norma Weatherhead,• of Strat­ ford with Mr. and' Mrs. L. G. Weath­ erhead; Mr. Neely Todd of Stratford with Mr. and Mrs. D. Todd. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDonald have returned fromv their wedding trip and have taken up' residence in Mr. Joynt’s home formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Jansen. „ , TURNBERRY COUNCIL The minutes of Council meeting held in Bluevale, Sept. 25, 1939. Member all* present. Moved by Wilton and Breckenridge that the minutes- of last meeting be adopted as readl Carried. EVANGELISTIC SERVICES IN THE CITY MISSION • > Rev. W. Cecil Brown, Evangelist EACH NIGHT AT 7.45 (Except Saturday) SUNDAY — 3 AND 7 P.M. Some the the subjects will be: “Down by the Pool.” “The Baptism of the Holy Spirit in the Last Days” “What About Security?” . “The World's Saturday Night.” “How Cart We Find God in a World of Chaos?” “Flesh In Ephesians.” “Victory in Ephesians.” “Watchman What of the Night?” “What Does God Do With Sin in the Lives of Christians?0 “Five Beliefs.” “The Seeking Saviour.” Sunday, Oct 22nd — Anniveriary Services. The Kitchener Male Octette will provide special music. You will enjoy this inspirational preacher. ALL ARE WELCOME Thursday, October 12, 1939 Phone 161 LIBBY’S PORK & BEANS ....... 2 28-oz. Tips 25c SHREDDED COCOANUT ........ 23c- Lb. CLARK’S COOKED SPAGHETTI ... 10c 15-Oz, Tin BULK BAKING SODA 5c Lb. FINE OR COARSE ROLLED OATS ... QUAKER PUFFED WHEAT ... 10c Pkg. 6 lbs. 25c / .... 5 Pkgs. 25c » Letters were received and read: Dept, of Education, Toronto; D.' E. Holmes, Goderich. The following accounts were paid: Direct Relief $19.58; Roads $255.00; Sundry $93.25. Moved by Moffat. and Porter that we- adjourn to meet at Bluevale on Monday, Oct. 23, 1939, at 1 p.m. Carried. W. R. Cruikshank, Clerk. R. Grain, Reeve. PIPES Pipe Season Is Now On. Pipes from 25c to $3.00) Omar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe I