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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1940-10-10, Page 8PAGE EIGHT WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, October 10, 1940 Show Starts at 8.0Q p.m. except Saturday, Saturday Night, Two Shows, at 745 and 945 P-m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 10, 11, 12th ALBERT DEKKER JANICE LOGAN “DR. CYCLOPS”/ ■ A mildly mad scientist devises a means of reducing mice and men to miniature dimensions. Photo­ graphed in colour, it is an extremely unusual film. _—_ Also ------- “Buster Keaton Comedy” “Travelogue” “News” Matinee Saturday Afternoon at 2.30 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, October 14, 15, 16 ------ SPECIAL ------ VIVIEN LEIGH ROBERT TAYLOR , WAIEBLOO BRIDGE The story of two peo­ ple caught in the mad maelstrom of the first World War. Also “Canada Carries On” “Walt Disney Cartoon” w Save By Buying DIRECT FROM MANUFAC­ TURER TO WEARER Repairing, Remodeling Highest Quality and Guaranteed Workmanship. Famous Fur Company Wingham Phone 204, Toronto WA3335 Work committee. The committee will meet the fourth Thursday of every month to discuss the needs and con­ sider accounts. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Arthur Shaw at 2.30 o'clock. The meeting decided to complete hospital supplies and clothing for refugee children that is cut ready for sewing and to con­ tinue knitting. Cut garments are at the home of Miss Scott. BLUEVALE Red Cross Caiivass Completed At a patriotic rally held recently in the village, Red Cross collectors were •appointed. These collectors have ■completed the canvass, the sum col­ lected being $340.45. The territorj*- in­ cluded the village, East and West boundary, 1st, 2nd and a portion of the 3rd concession of Morris Town­ ship, and a part of concessions 4, 6, 9 .and B line in-Turnberry. ------- / Ladies Discuss Red Cross Needs Fourteen ladies gathered in the school room of the United Church on Tuesday last to discuss Red Cross needs. Miss Jean Elliott, president of the Women’s Institute, presided. Mrs. S. N. Gallaher tendered her resigna­ tion as sec.-treas. of the War Work Fund and Mrs. R. F. Garniss was el­ ected to the office. Mrs. W. J. Johns­ ton was elected convener of the War W.M.S. Thank-Offering Meeting The annual fall Thank-Offering meeting of the WM.S. of Knox Pres­ byterian Church was held on Thurs­ day afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. F. Garniss. The president, Mrs. J. J. Elliott, presided. A Thanksgiving Psalm was read by Mrs. Roy Turvey and Mrs. Raymond Elliott offered prayer. Mrs. F. G. Fowler was ap­ pointed delegate to the sectional meeting to be held at Molesworth on Friday,-'October 18th. Mrs. Fowler contributed a reading on “Thanksgiv­ ing and Gratitude,” and Mrs. Alex. Moffatt rendered a solo “Make Me A Channel of Blessing.” Miss C. Ache­ son, of Molesworth, was the guest speaker. She introduced her message, with mention of the Feast of Ingath­ ering and the bringing of an offering in recognition of God’s goodness. She outlined the work of Miss Elise Sand- es among the soldiers in the station­ ary military camps in Ireland, and the influence of her work in winning men for Christ. At the close of the meet­ ing a social hour was enjoyed when lunch was served. * LIGHTERS & PIPES FRESH TOBACCOS And MAGAZINES — At — IOmar Haselgrove’s Smoke Shoppe W. A. Held'Quilting The Woman’s Association of the United Church held the regular mon­ thly meeting in the Sunday School room on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. C. Tavener conducted the devotional per­ iod and the business period. The lad> ies spent the afternoon1 quilting and; completed two. Mrs. J. W. WettlauE- er, Mrs. W. J, Johnston and Mrs. L.. G. Turvey had charge of the refresh­ ments. ” Held Opening Meeting The Young People’s Society of ;gni«i!ua!.iiMiiiKi!iHiii«iii«i!i»iiiBiiissiiiwiiiiMiii»iiiaim«iiiMTiiiiii«iiiiiimwiiiBHiBriTimHHiiiwm^ I Colborne Ladies’ Shop I '' PHONE 41. M ft .. COATS Shown in this store Sire worn by the Smart Woman ■ Black and coloured Bottcle in the fail shades with Persian Lamb trim or Silver Fox, in front or side closing, medium flair and semi fitting. The plain Diagonal or figured A1J Wool cloth with Mouton, Jap mink or Red fox trim, also pretty tweecls in the autumn tones. These coats all have a heavy interlining with part chamois, Ask to see our reversible tweed and gaberd­ ines at $12.95. ANOTHER FUR SHOW Friday and Saturday we will again show a Knox Presbyterian Church held the first meeting of the fall and winter season on Monday evening in the Sun­ day school room. The vice president, Gordon Greig, presided. The Scrip­ ture lesson, Matt* 16: 13-20, was read by Miss Viola Thacker and Rev, F. G. Fowler offered prayer. Miss Jean Elliott, delegate from the society to the summer camp at Kintail, gave a report of the pleasant and profitable week spent there. Mr. Fowler gave a short talk on “Consecration’’ then closed the meeting with prayer. A period of games was enjoyed, then hot dogs and coffee were served. Communion Service Held Rev. C. Tavener conducted the quarterly communion service in the United Church on Sunday morning, and preached from the parable of the fig tree. Communion service was- held in Knox Presbyterian Church Sunday morning when the pastor, Rev. F. G. Fowler preached from the text “This do in remebrance of me”, pointing out that a Christian civilization can­ not be maintained if Christ is forgot­ ten. Next Sunday the service will be in keeping with the Thanksgiving sea­ son. The W.M.S, Thank-Offering will be received. Several members of the Women’s Missionary Society of the United Church attended the sectional meeting at Gorrie on Tuesday. Mrs. Fred Churchill was the appointed delegate. Mrs. Edward Johnston was the alter­ nate. Rev. C. Tavener, Mrs. Tavener and Rev. F. G. Fowler attended the meet­ ing of the Ministerial Assoc/ at the Rectory in Wingham Monday after­ noon. Mr. James Kerney has purchased the property of the late Mrs. Grace Snell in the village. Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Smith and family have moved into the house. Arnold Lillow, who is at present in a military camp in Toronto, spent the week-end with his mother and broth­ ers here. He expects to leave shortly for St. Thomas where he will study with the R.C.A.F. Mr. and Mrs. William Kerney, their son, Lawson and Mrs. Kerney, Wal­ ton, and little Miss Shirley Dowe, vis­ ited with Mr, and Mrs. James Kerney. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Coultes, Lis- towel, accompanied by Mrs. Thomas Coultes, visited her home here. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Garniss spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Neil B, McEachern at Mount Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McMichael and family, of Kitchener, were Sun­ day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. “McMichael. Mrs. Arthur Challicpmb, • Toronto, is visiting her brother, Eldred and Mrs, Nichol,. Miss Edna Jowett, of Port Huron, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Flor­ ence FoWler. Lloyd' and Marie Wettlaufer, Blyth, and R. Winters, of Tillsonburg, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J, W. Wettlaufer. Mr. and Mrs. S.. Rolph and daugh­ ter;-Detroit, Mr. and. Mrs. R. Aldridge and two’ children, of Fordwich, were week-end. visitors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann. WATCH * REPAIRS For Satisfaction Have your Watch or Clock re­ paired at William’s Jewellery Official C.N.R. Watch Inspector I Belgrave, Oct, 3rd, 1940 Dear Jean and Roy:. We, your friends and acquaintances, have gathered here this evening to, honour you in the event of your re­ cent marriage. You, Jean, have lived amongst us for many years, and we have found you an ever-willing worker in the church and in the community. You, Roy, we can consider ho stranger in our midst, as you are well known to most of us. ■ As you embark your little ship on this new “Sea of Life” we hope that it may drift down stream in blissful harmony, carrying with it a cargo of our “Best Wishes” for a prolonged and happy married life, and in order to express these wishes in more than mere words, we ask you to accept our small gifts. Signed on ■ behalf of the church, friends and neighbors, Mrs. Coopet Nethery, Mrs. Harold Procter, Cecil Armstrong. Ladies’ Guild Plan Supper Mrs. Wm. Cole was hostess for the Ladies’. Guild of Trinity Church on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3rd. Mrs. C. Wade presided for the meeting and final arrangements were made for holding a Harvest Home Supper on Oct. 16th. A 10c pot luck supper was served and a social time enjoyed. Notice Re Institute The regular meeting of the Wom­ en’s Institute will not be held on the usual date, Oct. 15th. Watch for date of meeting in next issue. No. tea- MORRIS “ “ J Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wheeler, of Hamilton, and Miss Maggie, Wheeler, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith and. family have moved into .the late Mrs. Snell’s house, Mr. George Mathers spent Wednes­ day afternoon with Mr. and .Mrs. R. Johnston and visited with. Mr. and ■ Mrs. Jas. Peacock and Will,, also on .Thursday and. Friday. Miss Bisbeck attended the' teachers’ convention in London Friday- Mr. and Mrs. Will Johnston and two sons, and Miss Jean Wheeler, of Wingham, visited ott Sunday with their parents on the 1st line. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. McClennan, Jean and Scott, spent Sunday after­ noon with Mr. and Mrs.. Alex. Mac- Ewen. Mt. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston and Carl spent last Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johnston and Emma. WHITECHURCH Miss Hunter, teacher of S.S. 1'4, W. Wawanosh, attended the chers' convention in London Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Moore and Mr. and Mrs. George Tiffin spent Sunday'., with Mrs. Moore’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hockley, Preston. Mr. Nat Thompson, who was train­ ing through the summer months at Ottawa,, and who i's now at Gamp Bor­ den, spent the week-end at his home here. Mrs. A. Emerson, Alfred, Victor and Eldon, spent Sunday at the home of Mr..tarid“ Mrs. Melvin Colwell, of Q-lamis. Mrs. Richardson has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Hunter, of Guelph, for the past' three weeks, and on Sunday. Mr. Richardson and Grace, Jim and Bob, also Mrs. Victor Emerson went to Guelph for her. Mr. Albert McQpoid, of Lucknow, spent Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and family visited on Sunday at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Peter Moffatt, of Bluevale. Mrs. Moffatt has-been very ill lately. Mrs. Jas. Cornelius has- been under , the'doctor’s care during the past week suffering from severe nose* bleeds. I Miss Elizabeth Mirehouse spent the week-end with her aunt,, Mrs. Robert Ross. • Mr. and Mrs. George Brootaer, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John McGee. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Webb and children, of W. Wawanosh, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. James Cur­ ran. Mrs. Herbert Laidlaw underwent an operation for appendicitis in Wing­ ham Hospital' on Saturday and is im­ proving nicely.' ■ 'IT BELGRAVE s ■ a i large range of Fur Coats. You can buy with assur- |? 1 ante and dependability. . , . / ' | Miss Verna Johnston, of Ottawa, is spending a holiday with Mrs. Ow* ens and friends in the village. Presentation to Bride and Groom A large number of relatives and friends gathered in the Foresters’ Hall in Belgrave on Thursday night in hon­ or of Mr, and MJ's. Boy Pattison, who were married recently. The time was spent in cards and dancing. Many pretty and useful gifts were received by the young couple. The presenta- lion address was read by Cecil Arm­ strong, The groom, in a short speech, thanlced all for their gifts and good wishes. Lunch was served by the lad­ ies. Following is the addressj EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED AT MODERATE PRICES. R. A. Reid R. 0 Eyesight Specialist ‘Wirigharn Office At Williams’ jewelry Store Every Wednesday Motttaf 9 to noon* Mis and Mrs. John Kilpatrick, of Lucknow, and Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Wheeled, Morris, left on Saturday for -ij>a ten days trip to visit Dr. and Mrs. • Wilfred Robinson, at Dryden, in Nor- ,/ theriT Ontario, and Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Robinson’1 at"Minne#ppl&f Minh, ’ ’ Mr. MacLaughlin, of Detroit, spent the week-end at the home of Mrs. Jos. Chamney and Mrs, McLaughlin and Joanne, who have been visiting here, returned home with him, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer, Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Falconer and Mr. R. Welwood spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Calvert Falconer, at Blyth, Mrs. Robert Ross was the winner in a guessing contest at Lucknow Fair, when the Treleaven Flour Mills held a contest on the combined weight of four big bags of flour. The correct weight was 850 lbs., and Mrs. Ross guessed 854 lbs,, and won the prize, a bag of flour. A marriage of interest ,to this com­ munity was solemnized at the manse, Blyth, by Rev. A. M. Boyle on Satur­ day, Sept, 28th, when Miss Norma Colwell, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Colwell, of Blyth, became the bride of Mr. William Rintoul, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alec Rintoul, of W. Wawa- nosh. niece girl, their W. Wawaijosh, and their many friends in this community extend best wishes for a long and happy wedded life. Mr. and Mrs. Lee, of Toronto, were visit­ ing with her mother, Mrs. Rintoul, over the week-end. The ladies of the Presbyterian Church are holding a tea at the home of Mrs. W. J. Coulter, this Thursday and they will quilt a quilt. Mrs. Thos. Morrison and Marilyn spent the week-end with her aunt, at Guelph. Mr. Ezra Welwood and Miss Jean have been looking after the Morrison garage during the past week. Miss Winnie Barnard, of St, Hel­ ens, and Mr. Clarence McClenaghan, attended the Y.P.U. Convention at Wodstock during the past week-end. Mrs. Pearce and Mrs. Maw, of Bar­ rie, spent the week-end with Miss M. Watt.* , Mrs. Edna Forsythe, of Toronto, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morrison and Mrs. Morris­ on spent the week-end with her niece, Mrs. Russel Ritchie, of Holyrood. Mrs. Jas. Wilson, Merle and James, spent Sunday with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Johnston Hewitt of Glam­ worth. ' , ‘ Rev. and Mrs. Lye, missionaries on. furlough .from Hong Kong, China, spent the week-end at the home of their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. John Webb.. Mr. and Mrs. Lye cannot re­ turn to China now, on account of war conditions. Mr. Melvin McClenaghan and Herb Burchill leave on Wednesday to train with the 2J.-year-olds at Kitchener. 'Mr. Harold Pollock spent the week­ end at the home of his parents', Pine River. Mr. Elroy Laidlaw left on Monday to cut wood at’ Clinton for a few weeks with John Gaunt’s wood-cut­ ting outfit. John is working at Port Albert Airport. Mr. Jas. Curran received word on Monday of the death of his grand­ mother, Mrs. Menary, of Ashfield. Congratulations are extended from this community to Mr. and Mrs. John Tervit, who, on Monday, celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their wed­ ding. ’ Mr. and Mrs. John T. Currie, of E. Wawanosh, will celebrate the 60th an­ niversary of their wedding on Thank­ giving Day, when all the members of their family wjll be present. Congrat­ ulations. The young people of the Presbyter­ ian Church held, a social evening at the home of Mr.s. Murray on Mon­ day, Miss Velma Scott was in the chair for the devotional service, Cath­ arine Mowbray read the Scripture les­ son, and Rev, J. Pollock led in pray­ er, Miss Jean Welwood had charge of the topic “What the Young People Owe the Church” and showed how We owe our allegiance, loyalty, and the best service we can give, ' to the church. Miss Scott closed the meet­ ing with pfayer. Miss Merle Wilson led in a general discussion of the sub­ ject “Do We entertain, ourselves, or do we have to be entertained?’’ in which Uli joined with’interesting ideas. Lunch-was served and a social half- hour enjoyed by all, Mrs. J, G. Gillespie, Miss Laidlaw, Miss Muriel Watt. Miss Lettie Fox, Mrs. Kirk, and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft at­ tended the W.M.S. Convention at Gor­ rie on Tuesday. \ Misses Velma Scott, Catharine Mowbray and Jean Welwood attend­ ed the Young People’s Rally in Ptesbyterian Church, .Winghata, Friday evening. The regular wedkly meeting of YP.U, of the United Church Monday evening was in charge of James Fal- i toner. Miss' Muriel Watt read the ■Scripture lesson and Millan Moore IM In prayer. Mrs, Falconer read ja poem on misisonary work, and Mr. Clarence Little Nancy Lee, of Toronto, of the groom, was the flower The happy couple will make home on the groom's farm in Coats of Distinction Your new coat must be styled right, priced right. You want, above all, good materials, cham­ ois linings, high-grade furs. See our new models now. They combine all the best features for 1940. ( I' ORIENT HOSE — the complement of your new Fall outfit — un­ surpassed for beauty' and durability. The shades foi* Fall will blend with your smartest dress or coat. 79c 1.00 - 1.15 . 0 KING’S - f MH . ■ ’ # r • 'McClenaghan gave the report of the London Conference convention held at Woodstock last week-end. He told of the address of Rev. Lester Burry, who is a missionary on the Labrador ooast. Mr,. Burry told of the great dif­ ficulty in getting the message to the scattered localities, arid how they are trying to instal radios, so the people can gather and hear the regular serv­ ice. It was suggested that a free-will offering was taken up from the dele­ gates there, and the sum of $212 was given. The meeting was closed with prayer. BORN HELMKA—In Listowel Hospital, on Friday, Oct. 4th, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Helmka (nee Marie Hopper), a son. FOX—In Guelph General Hospital, on Wednesday, October 9th, 1940, to Dr. and Mrs. Bruce W. Fox, of 173 Woolwich St., Guelph, a daugh­ ter. Advance-Times Want Ads. Bring Results. SHOP AT ore 18c 1-Lb. Pkg. PHONE 161 PROMPT DELIVERY the on the shredded COCOANUT .. ...........25c Lb. FRESH SALTED PEANUTS..............2 Lbs. 25c. MONARCH SWEET MIXED PICKLES 27-oz. Bottle 25c SEEDED RAISINS WALNUT QUARTERS .............. 45c Lb. 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