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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-05-09, Page 4PAGE FOUR WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES SLEEP WELL ——« On An INNERSPRING MATTRESS $13.50 Up SPECIAL OFFER $5.00 Allowance for your old mat tress on a $25 Innerspring Mattress STUDIO COUCHES New Style Coverings, Good Springs $22.50 Up Harry Fryfogle Phones: Night 109J — Day 109W ATTRACTIVE PRICES' on day old and started Chicks up to 8 weeks old. Write for price list to Wing ham Hatchery, Wingham. AUCTION SALE — of household furniture and effects will be sold at Edgar Pattison’s house, Minnie St., Wingham at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 18th. Thos. Fells, Auctioneer. DON’T TAKE CHANCES —on old tires with warm weather coming. Pl^y doubly safe and save money. Buy Super . Las tic Masters at Camp bell’s Garage. Canadian Tire Corp oration Associate Store. FOR SALE IMMEDIATELY—Six- room House, lights, water, furnace, small frame ‘barn, garden. Apply E. W. JBolton, Gorrie. FOR SALE — Durham Cow due to freshen May 10th, also heavy’draft horse 7 years. Apply W. J. Clarke and son. Phone 141J. FOR SALE—Wilton Rug 9x7%, al- most new, also vacuum cleaner. Ap ply Dr. J. R. MacDonald. FOR SALE—Certified Seed Potatoes, Irish Cobblers and Green .Mountain, $1.75 a bag. Canada Packers, Wing ham, Phone 142. FOR SALE — 2 large lawn flower bowls, also 2 stepladders. Apply to Mrs, G?o. Mason Sr, FOR SALE — English Pram in good condition, reasonable. Apply to Mrs. Clayton Logan, Phone 622rll, Bel- grave.________________ ________ FOR RENT — Seryice Station and Garage also suitable for lunch room. Well located on Highway in small town. This is a going concern. Small capital required. Post Office Box- 822, Seaforth.__________________ FOR RENT—good house in country. Apply Advance-Times. FOR SALE — Three shorthorn bulls, year old, also two heifers pure bred, in calf. Apply A. Proctor and sons. Mrevwa ...........■**■■■■■—■"■■ ............................ —.............. GIRL WANTED — for general , housework. Sleep in. No children. Apply to Dr. W. A. Crawford. MEN AND WOMEN WANTED — Excellent DIRECT SELLING OP PORTUNITY —exclusive. territory rights for live-wire ambitious men and women, selling a line of guar anteed quality products. Send for attr Plan and catalogue TODAY. Famllex Products Company, 570 St. Clement St. MONTREAL. NOW WITH THE APPROACH of summer. the moths are rampant. Our advice is to place yotir valued fur garments in cold storage where they are protected against the moth larvae, also insured against fire and • theft. Remember it is as important to store your furs with the same care as that with which you purch ase them. We also restyle, repair and remodel and make fur garments , . to order. We sell what we repres ent. Famous Fur Company* Wing ham phone 204; Torotttd phone WA 8335, nominating committee which was ac cepted and the following are the of ficers for the new year: president, Mrs. Will Rutherford; 1st vice-pres., Miss Mary Murray; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. Ball; 3rd vice-pres., Mrs. Gordon McPherson; secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Earl Durnin; assistant treasurer, Mrs. Harold Gaunt; district representative, Mrs, Rharis Mathers; auditors, Mrs. Stanley Todd, Mrs. John Cameron; pianist, Mrs. Will Rutherford;' assist ant, Mrs. E, W. Rice; flower commit tee, Mrs. James. Gaunt, Mrs, Lome Woods, Mrs. Allan Durnin, Mrs, Chas. McDonald; conveners of standing committees: legislation, Mrs. Ewart McPherson; health and child welfare, Mrs. Ed, McQuillin; agriculture and Canadian industries, Mrs, E. J. Thom; peace education, Mrs, Pharis Mathers; historical research, fllrs. Ball; Canad- ianization, Mrs. Gordon; education, Mrs. Lorne Woods; home economics, Mrs. Tom Todd; community activities, Mrs. Gordon McPherson. A humorous reading was given by Mrs, E, J; Thom and the topic on Legislation was taken by Mrs. McKenzie Webb. At the con clusion lunch was served by Mrs. Stuart, Mrs, Lorne Durnin and Miss Annie Durnin., Miss Ruth Ramage, of Toronto, is a visitor at her home here. Mrs, Ball, Mrs- Wm. Rutherford, Mrs. E. W. Rice, Miss Mildred Mc Quillin and Mrs. W. A. Miller attend ed a meeting of the executive of the West Huron Women’s Institute at Mrs. Oster’s, Blyth, on Monday. w The regular meeting of the Y.PU. was held with E. W. Rice presiding. Dick Weatherhead gave a reading “No Sects in Heaven” and the topic “Forward with Canadian Youth” was taken by Mrs. Lome Woods. Mrs. Arnold Barbour and Bobby Phillips, of Fergus, were visitors with Mrs. R. J. Woods on Saturday. Mrs. Young and Miss Ruby Young of Loyal, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Todd. " • Mr. Bonk, from the West, arrived last week to help his uncle. Mr, and Mrs, Ernest Hall and fam ily motored from Brantom called on his*uncles and aunts, Mr. and Mrs, D. K, Alton, and Mr, and Mrs.. Herbert Alton. We are very sorry to report that Mrs. Charlie MacDonagh is not im proving as fast as her many friends would like to see. We extend our sympathy to the be reaved friends of Mr. Wm. Cook SrM who passed away at the home pf his sister, Mrs, John Glaizer, near Lanes store, on Sunday, May 5th. Funeral will .be held from his sister’s on Tues day afternoon to Dungannon Cemet ery. Thursday, May 9 th, 1940 NATIONALLY ADVERTISED BRANDS Heinz “1 /*c KETCHUP - 16Oz. 10 PASTURE FOR RENT — 5 acres on ”B” line neat town. Miss M< Casemore, “B” line; Tiirnberry, SLUGGISH KIDNEYS impair your health. Rumacaps* Two-way Action quickly cleanses and invigorates the Kidneys. Use Kumacaps, McKib- botiS Drug Store, WANTED — Young Mau with book- keeping experience, for part time. Apply by letter to box G. Advance* Timas................... *.......... Ute that does good for good’s sake, ieeks neither praise nor reward, but he is sure of lxotli in the end.—Wil liam Penrir Seaeled Tenders addressed to the undersigned and endorsed “Tender for Coal,” will be reecived until 12 o’clock noon, daylight saving), Wednesday, May 29, 1940, for the supply of coal and coke for the Dominion Buildings throughout the Province of Ontario. Forms of tender with specifications and conditions attacked can be obtain ed from the Purchasing Agent, De partment of Public Works, Ottawa; and the Supervising Architect, 36 Ad elaide St. East, Toronto', Ont. Tenders should be made on the forms supplied >by -the Department and in accordance with departmental spec ifications and conditions attached thereto. . When the amount of a tender ex ceeds the sum of $5,000.00—wether it be for one building only or more— the tenderers must attach to their tender a certified cheque on a chart ered bank in Canada, made payable to. the order of the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent of the amount of the tender, or Bearer Bonds of the Dominion of Canada or of the Canadian National Railway Company and its constituent companies, unconditionally guaran teed as to principal and interest by the Dominion of Canada, or ‘the afore mentioned bonds and a certified cheque, if required to make up an odd amount. . The Department also reserves the right to demand from any successful tenderer a security deposit, in the form of a certified cheque or bond as above, equal to 10 .per cent of the amount of his bid, to guarantee the proper fulfilment of the contract. By order, ■ “ J. M. SOMERVILLE. Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, April 30, 1940. ST. HELENS Institute Name Officers The May meeting of the Women’s Institute was held in the Community Hall with a splendid attendance'. Mrs. Will Rutherford presided. The roll call was responded to by 28 ladies paying their fees and naming their favorite old song, Mrs. W. A. Miller took charge of the business. An ap peal for old leather, felt hats and clothing was made for use in refugee work. It was decided to undertake the making of several layettes, and Mrs. Lorne Woods, Mrs. Lome Dur um, Mrs. Ewart McPherson and Mrs. Robert Buchanan were appointed a committee to take charge. Donations will be very welcome. It was agreed to donate $1 to the Tuberculosis So ciety. A committee with Miss Mary Murray as convener was appointed to make arrangements for the district annual meeting to be held on Friday, May 3L Mrs, Will Rutherford, Mrs, Pharis Mathens, Mrs. Gordon and Mrs E. J. Thom were appointed dele gates to the distrlet annual. A splendid report of the year was presented by Miss Mildred (McQuillih, showing a ! year of progress including much mon- l ey raised and work done,for the Red Cross and other organisations In com nection with the war. Mrs. Durnin PWMfoX presented the report of the BELGRAVE Young People’s Society The Young People’s. Society of the United Church met in the school room on Wednesday with Miss Lane in the chair and Miss Beatty at ithe piano. The lesson was read by Roy Bennett and the topic, a paper on Courtesy, taken by Miss Mabel Coul- tes. During the business session, it was decided to discontinue indoor act ivities of the society after Wednesday, May 22nd. Choir practice for the Young Men who will form the choir for the Mother’s Day Service was held after the meeting. The Service used in United Church Sunday Schools on Mother's Day has been prepared by Rev. Beverly Oaten who was born in Belgrave. A Baptismal Service will be held in Belgrave and Brick United Church es on Mother’s Day. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Gray of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. andMrs. C. Wheeler. W. M. S. Meeting Mrs. H. Wheeler presided over the W.M.S. Meeting held in Belgrave Uni ted Church, May 1st, with a - good attendance. The theme of the meeting was “Christian Stewardship.” After the business period, the delegates, Mr$. M. Grasby and Mrs. J. .Wheeler gave a splendid report of the Presbyterial meeting which was held in Seaforth April 23. Mrs. Townend gave a Temperance reading and the Study Book “Moving Millions.” Higher Christian Education in India,” was presented by Mrs. C. Wheeler. 1 Bible readings were taken by Mrs. M. Grasby. Mrs. J.. Miller and Anna Grasby. The June meeting will be in charge of the Christian Stewardship Secretary, Mrs. C. Procter. The meet ing was closed with prayer by the president. Guild Met The regular meeting of the Ladies’ Guild was held at the home of Mrs. R, Yule on Thursday afternoon with a good attendance. BELMORE The Institute meeting was held this Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Fitch, Among our visitors Sunday we not ice Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Pttrdou Knd little daughter of Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Merkley of Wingham, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Jackson, Mr. Baiers of Gorrie, The Weger family one and all have moved into the home lately vacated by the Gibsdn family who have gone south of Gorrie. Mr. Weber will work Mr. tietiry Weisers 'farm, which has of late been a wonderful strawberry patch. Minnie Jeffray was a Wroxeter vis itor recently with Miss Margaret Linton... and Mrs, Rae spent Sunday evening at Thomas Abram'S. Mrs. Margaret Nichol U Visiting; folends in Toronto and Bronte. Wes, and Bill Abram spent Sunday The world’s largest independ ent testing laboratory at Pitts burg proved that Silvertowns averaged 19.1% more miles than other leading makes. You can’t afford to overlook that extra value. The extra safety of the best The extra protection against blowouts of the Life-Saver tread. Goodrich Silvertowns C.N. Merkley Complete Auto Service Modem Towing Equipment Phone 84 Wingham with their parents also Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hetherington and children ol near Harriston. On the sick list are Miss Mary Stokes, Mr. Baiers with trouble in his ’foot, Mrs. Neil McNeil with Flu, Miss Isabel Zinn has been appoint ed a delegate to the conference in Guelph in May. ASHFIELD Mr. James Webster, Con, 8, Ash field, near Mafeking, exchanged his lOO-acre farm with Charles Hallam, Con. 2, West Wawahosh, and have moved their belongings. We are.very sorry to hear that Miss Margaret Jamieson, youngest daugh ter of Mr, and Mrs, Ewart Jamieson, near Courey’s Corners, was taken to Goderich Hospital the beginning of the week, suffering from inflammation of the bowels developing out of the measles at the same, time. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Alton spent Thursday with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Beattie* hear Pine River. Mr, and Mrs, Robert Andrew re turned from a week’s visit in Detroit with her brother, Dr. Dan McKinnon ‘.and Mrs, MeEitmom . • ’ i A nephew of Mr* Ewart Jamieson, MOLESWORTH Mr. John McPherson, of Wallen stein, spent Sunday with his daughter- in-law, Mrs. Ronald (McPherson and Bobby. Mrs. H. R. Spence, Mrs, R. Mc Pherson, Mrs. Roy Vogan, Miss Dor othea Spence and Mrs. Grainger, of Gorrie, were in Kitchener on Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. James Menzies, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Spence, and Mr, Andy Holmes spent Sunday in Stratford with Pte. Glen Martin. ,Mr. and Mrs. Case Black and Freda visited with the latter’s brother, near Dungannon, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. Felkar Sr., of Kurtzville, and Mr. Noah Bowman, of Listowel, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Felkar. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Stewart and Mrs. McClement attended the funeral of the late Mr. Chatreau, of Greenoch, on. Tuesday. Mrs. McClement is spending a few days with Mrs. Chat reau. Mrs, M. Felkar, Mr. John Felkar, Miss Pearl Felkar, and Pte. David Gibbs, of Toronto, spent Thursday last ’n Stratford. . Too late for last week Pte. Glen Martin of Stratford spent the week-end at his home here and at Pine River. Mrs. H. R. Spence, Mrs. McPher son, Mrs. Case Black and (Mrs. Chas. Felkar, spent Thursday in Stratford. Mr. Evans McKee and Miss Etta McKee were at Stratford on Thurs day. A large crowd gathered to see the play, “No Account David” under the auspices of the Patriotic Society in the Community Hall on Friday night, and was very much enjoyed by every one. Each one took their part excep tionally well and kept the audience very interested. Much credit is due the Millbank, young people in the way of having such a interesting and help ful play. The ticket was drawn be tween the second and third acts for the luck'y winnei\ of the quilt which was won by Mrs. Lawson Doig. The quilt was a very lovely one of Mauve and green sparva cloth and quilted in design. The proceeds of the quilt were about $42 and the door receipts were $38.50. Dancing was enjoyed af ter the play for a few hours. SALEM Mrs. Henry Merkley is at present visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Mor rison Sharpin. Mr. Dinsley, of ’Wing ham, is visiting at the same place. Mr, and Mrs, Edwin Palmer spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Gertie Bush and Mrs. Bush, of Wroxeter, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMichael and Miss Georgina spent Sunday ev ening with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Ca- thers, Mr. Robinson, of Wroxeter, occu pied the pulpit here last Sunday after noon. Mr. Jack Weir and his mother, Mrs. D, L. Weir, motored to Toronto one day recently. Mrs. Weir will visit with friends there for a while. Miss Blanche Weir, R.N., of Toronto, who had been visiting friends here, return ed with them. Mrs. A. E. Gallaher spent a week in London with her'daughter, Mrs. Earl Acheson. \Mrs. Chester Higgins spent the week-end with friends in London; Mission Circle O,n Saturday, May 4th, the Mission Circle met at the 'home of Mrs. J. Gowdy. After reading the aim of a survey of Stewardship, and the call to Worship, by the president, Kathleen Willits, the hymn “Take my life and let it be” was sung, followed by the Lord’s Prayer. A period of medita tion followed during which passages of Scripture emphasizing stewardship Were r^ad by Margaret Neill, Georgiha McMichael, Reita Gathers and Eva Willits. A reading “What the Mission Circle means to us” was given iby Re ita Gathers followed by prayer by Eva Willits. Georgina McMichael then gave a reading “Margaret Lee goes to China”. Margaret, Lee’s mother was the first Chinese girl born East of the Rockies an Canada and now she has gone to China to help the work there of inaking the Saviour known. After prayer by Mrs. Gowdy 'PANTRYSHELF Tune In CFRB TORONTO THURSDAY 8 P.M. Doylfghi Saving Time GET GAME CARD FREE AT YOUR DOMINION Domestic Shortening 2 Lb, for 25c Eddy’s Navy Tissue 2T6r 15c Christie’s Ritz *- BISCUITS - 2 Pkgs. 4/ ,cPure -| /V LARD Pound IV Miracle Whip 32-oz. Jar 47c Magic Bak ing Powder Lb. Tin 30c QUAKER Puffed Wheat 2 pkss 17c Five Roses FLOUR 24 Lb. 90c Domino Black or Mixed TEA - Lb. 65c P.&G. SOAP 5 Bars 24c | CHIPSO 1 Lg. Pkg. - 23c Sm. Pkg. - 10c Kirk’s Castile SOAP 2 Bars 10c OXYDOL Lg. Pkg. - 23c Sm. Pkg. - 10c CROWN or BEE HIVE Corn Syrup 5 lb tin 39c FRUIT SPECIALS EXTRA SPECIAL Fresh Mushrooms "> 23c New . p»c I Fresh <| Ac POTATOES - Lb. 3 | ASPARAGUS Lb. 13 FIRM ONTARIO Potatoes -Peck 25c DOMINION 1 S TOR ES • LIMITED H and the singing ’ of Jesus Master, Whose I am, the meeting was closed with the benediction by the president. A demonstration of bed making ac cording to Red Cross home nursing rules was then given and a pleasant and profitable afternoon was brought to a close by the hostesses, Margaret Neill and Reita Cathers serving a dainty lunch. FROM BARRENNESS £L- ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ S_. 65 Lantern Views of Palestine Showing Remarkable Fulfillment of Bible Prophecies The Transformation unparalleled in History. Great flourishing modern cities. Swamp Lands transformed into fertile fields., Sand Dunes transformed into beautiful orange groves. The Plain of Sharon once more like a Garden of Eden. The $1*000,000 harbor at the all-Jewish metropolis of Tel-Aviv. The Air-Port at Lyddaxused by Four Nations. The New Jerusalem occupying ten times the area of the ancient city. Dr. Weizmann - tine. And many other pictures of the land now coveted by the warring nations of the world. the Nehemiah of modem Pales- H ■ g. M ■ i um iioi vnunvn | j SUNDAY - - - 7 P.M. I | YOU ARE WELCOME. |