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WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES Thursday, March 13th, 1941
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BOY’S WEEK AT
HANNA’S STORE
Boy’s Suit Department
Fine Boys’ Suits At Sale Prices
Size 24’s, 25’s, 26’s...........................................
. Size 27’s, 28’s, 29’s...........................................
• Size 30’s, 31’s, 32’s, 33’s ...........................• • • •
$4.95
$6.95
$7.95
BOY’S OVERCOATS
Sizes 23’s to 26’s...................................................$4.95
Sizes 27’s to 30’s............................. $6.95
Sizes 30’s to 33’s...................................................$7.95
BOY’S SPECIALS THIS WEEK
Leather Helmets ... 59c
Pyjamas....................89c
Ties............................35c
Shirt Waists..........25c
Combination Balbriggan
. .Underwear..........25c
Overalls....................79c
Caps........................ 49c
Wool Golf Hose ... 50c
Work Shirts..........49c
Play Suits, long sleeves,
long legs................49c
Tweed Bloomers . $1.00
$1.69
. 79c
. 89c
Zipper Sweaters .
Shirts ....................
Shorts....................
All Wool Odd Com
binations................79c
HANNAf& CO. Ltd.
.AUCTION SALE of Farm Stock and
Implements of the late Henry God
kin will -be held at Lot 25, Con. 3,
Turnberry, Highway No. 86, 3^
miles west of -Wingham, 2 miles
east of Whitechurch, at 1 p.m., on
Friday, .March 14th. Terms of Sale
Cash. Matt. Gaynor, Auctioneer;
Gqrdon Godkin, Administrator.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE—Com-
plete Maple Syrup Equipment, in
cluding evaporator tanks, syrup tins,
spiles, about 600 sap buckets.. Ap
ply at or call Rinn Bros., Belgrave.
‘^3FOR SALE—Farm Lot No. 13, Con.
1, Culross. 112 acres, excellent 2-
' storey brick Dwelling, good Barn,
good Drive House, lands in good
state of cultivation and good swamp.
For further particulars apply to Ex
ecutors of Albert Bok Estate, For
mosa, Ontario.
FARM FOR SALE OR RENT—100-
acre farm being Lot 17, Con. 5,
Turnberry. Apply J. H. Crawford,
Wingham.
tario to satisfy a debt for feed and care
owing by the owner of the horses, Ed.
Hemmer of 1194 Barton St., West,
Hamilton, Ontario, to W. Robt. Cruik-
shank, R...R. Wingham, Ont., the am
ount of which lien amounts to $197.00.
The name of the auctioneer is Thos.
Fells,’Wingham.
W. ROBT. CRUIKSHANK.
NOTICE
FARM FOR RENT—100 acres, %
mile from Whitechurch, on High
way. Apply J. H. Crawford, Wing
ham.
Notice is hereby given that a by-law
was passed by the Council of the Cor
poration of the Town of Wingham on
the’ 3rd day of February, 1941, pro
viding for the issue of ‘debentures to
the amount of $9500.00, for the pur
pose of the neijv well, and that such
by-law was registered in the registry
office at Goderich in the County of
Huron on the 22nd day of February,
1941. Any motion to quash or set as
ide.the same or any part thereof must
be made within three months after the
first publication of this notice and can
not be made thereafter.
Dated at Wingham, Ont., this 24th
day of February, 1941.
W. A-. Galbraith, Clerk,
Town of Wingham.
HOUSE FOR RENT—Large Garden,
stable and hen-house. Apply Ad
vance-Times.
HERE are the chicks you and 1941
have been looking for. Bigger, huskier chicks from stronger bloodtest-
ed breeding flocks. Buv these bet
ter TWEDDLE CHICKS at prices
you can scarcely believe possible.
Never more for your money than
TWEDDLE 1941 CHICKS. H. T.
Thomson, dealer for TWEDDLE
CHICKS.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
LOST-—In Wingham or Bluevale,
Locket and Chain, Keepsake. Please
leave at the Advance-Time.*.
MAN WANTED. Good nearby Raw- ’
leigh Route now open. _ If willing to ?
conduct Home Service business •
while earning good living, write im-;
mediately. Rawleigli’s, Dept. ML-;
453-45-C.
All persons having claims against
the estate of Henry Godkin late of
the Township of Turnberry in the
County of Huron, Fanner, deceased,
who died on or about the twentieth
day of January, A.D. 1941, are notified
to send to J. H. Crawford, Wingham,
Ontario, on or before the fifteenth day
of March, A.D. 1941, full particulars of
their claims in writing. Immediately
after the said 15th day of March, the
assets of the said testator will be dis
tributed amongst the parties entitled
thereto having regard only to claims
of which the administrator shall then
have notice.
DATED this 24th dav of February, A.
, D. 1941.
J. H. CRAWFORD,
. Wingham, Ontario, .
Solicitor for the Administrator.
SPACIOUS BRICK GARAGE Build-J
ing; with Busine1-*, t- ' Uii.!.
way, Industrial Town, Little Oppo-;
sition. T '
both Sales and Service.
Priced. Apply Box C, Advance-
Times.
TREES “anF SHRUBS—For gua7-
anteed Fruit and Ornamental Trees,
Shrubs, Vines, etc., see Geo. Mason,
Wingham, authorized agent for Pel
ham Nursery. Order now for Spring
delivery. No down payment re
quired.
SEALED TENDERS
Sealed Tenders will be received by
the Township of Turnberry for theon No. 4 High-i
Best opening these counties, j crushing and spreading of 5000 yards
- " ‘ :. Reasonably ave ’ . ,
WANTED—Girl for Housework, one with experience preferred. Apply
Advance-Times.
WANTED—Cast Iron Scrap. West
ern Foundry Co., Limited.
YOU CAN AFFORD to fix your car
up this Spring if you buy your re
pairs from us. A good assortment
of Sporting Goods, Automobile and
Radio Supplies always in stock. —
Campbell’s Garage, Canadian Tire
Corp. Stere.
To <et 1-inch round screen or Cl
inch square screen to be used. Work
to be commenced when conditions are
favorable to opinion of Road Super
intendent, .and completed by July 1st.
1940.
Spreading to be figured on a flat
rate.
A marked cheque for 10% of con
tract price to accompany each tender.
Tenders to be in the hands of the
Clerk by 12 o’clock noon, Monday,
April Till, 1941.
Lowest or any tender not necessar
ily accepted.
W. R. CRUIKSHANK,
Clerk,
Wingham, Ont.
WROXETER
WANTED—Maid, general housework,
modern home in a village, two ad
ults. Apply Box B.t Advance-Times.
AUCTION SALE
Reeve Gamble and Deputy Reeve D.
L. Weir attended a special meeting of
the County Council last Wednesday
at Goderich.
Arrived in England
Word was received by Mr. and Mrs.
D. L. Weir that their son, Sergt. Jno.
E. Weir of the R.C.A.F., had arrived
safely in England on Man 4th.
Mr. and Mrs. A, Gold and baby,
Toronto, were week-end guests
Mrs, George Paulin.
Miss M. MacDonald spent the week
end with London friends.
Miss Maud Higgins, Gorrie, is vis*
iting Wroxeter friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rae and family,
of Waterloo, were recent visitors with
the former’s mother, Mrs. D. W. Rae.
The friends of Mrs. Anderson, who
of
Of
is ill in a London Hospital, and form
erly lived here, will regret her critical
illness at present.
Mrs. I. J. Gamble, Fordwich, Mrs.
Frank Forster, Alton, were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. D, $. Mac-
Naughton.
C.G.I.T Dramatize Stories
Mrs. J. H. Robertson had charge of
the weekly C.G.I.T. meeting at Mrs.
VanVelsor's and opened the meeting
with singing “Carry On, Canada” and
repeating the Purpose, followed by
prayer lead by Mima Dodds, Two
stories were dramatized. “The Pied
Piper of Hamelin” characters were
taken by Sybil Grant as Mayor, Lulu
Gibson, Counsellor,, Bonny Gibson,
Pied Piper, Norval Brown, .the Rat,
Children, Velma Denny, Maxine Har
ris. Also the Tiger, The Brahmin, The
Jackal; the Tiger was impersonated iby
Frances Wylie, The Brahmin, Mary
Meahan, Jackale, Pauline White; The
Toad, Alice Howes; Tree, Wynonne
White; Buffalo, Doris Galbraith. A
period of games and contests were,en
joyed. Meeting closed with “Taps”.
Next meeting will be held at the home
of Mrs. Thomas Burke.
Young People’s Union
Jack Durst presided over the week-*
ly meeting of the y.P.U, on Monday
evening and opened with the hymn,
“All hail the power of Jesus’ name.”'
Pauline White lead in prayer. Scrip
ture lesson, taken from St. Matthew’s
Gospel, 4th < chapter. “The morning,
light is breaking” was the second
hymn. Rev. A. M. Grant ^addressed
the members. ’’From Greenland’s icy
mountain” was ‘the closing hymn and
the meeting was brought to ei close-
by the Mizpah Benediction.
Women’s Missionary Society
The W.M.S. of United Church will
hold their March meeting Thursday af
ternoon of this week at 3 p.m. Mrs.
Sawtell will have charge and the Roll
Call will be — a Missionary to China.
Club Receive Gift
The Rainbow Club members of the
Mission Band, under the direction of
the leader, Mrs. A. J. Sanderson, have
been holding weekly meetings prepar
ing knitted squares for British refug
ees. The Daughter^ of Healther Bell
Lodge in Detroit, were told of their
splendid effort and voted $5.00 to be
used to buy yarn for their work. This
kindly gift has greatly delighted and
encouraged the children in their war
effort.
Birthday Celebration
Congratulations and good wishes to
Mrs. Isabelle Fleming, who on Wed
nesday, March 5th, attained the grand
old age of 92 years. At present Mrs.
Fleming is with her daughter, Mrs.
Jackman, of Toronto, but for many
years has spent the summer season
with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown.
Mrs. Fleming has been confined to
bed for a few weeks but is improving
in health. Although almost blind and
very hard of hearing, she keeps up an
interest in current events and has con
tributed a great deal of knitting to the
war effort. Six of her children were
able to be with Mrs. Fleming on her
birthday. With many friends in Tor
onto, Wroxeter friends join in saying
“Many Happy Returns of the Day.”
Women’s Institute
Mrs. J.*J. Allen opened her home
on Thursday afternoon for the March
meeting of the W. I. Mrs. W.- T. Mac-
Lean presided and opened with the
singing of the Ode, following by re
peating the Institude Creed. Mrs.
Sawtell gave some interesting high
lights on Current Events. The Roll
Call was “Cheer Up Thoughts.” Mr.
Knight was present and gave a most
educational address on "The Value of
Education, touching on our indebted
ness to the Mother Country for our
standards, the obligation of the child
to the community, the teachers’ con
tribution in controlling the child’s out
look. Words of appreciation were ex
pressed to the guest speaker. Com
munity Singing with Mrs. J. N. Allen
at the piano, was enjoyed. During the
business period the programme com
mittee for the coming year was ap
pointed, Mrs. A. Munroe, Miss Isobel
Fox; Nominating Committee: Mrs. G.
Wearring, Mrs. F. Sanderson. At the
close, refreshments were served by
Mrs. Denny and Mrs. White.
- Red Cross Party
The Red Cross Committee put on a
most successful party on Friday night
in the Masonic building. Euchre, Cro
kinole and Bingo all added to the en
joyment. Mrs. Harvey McMichael and
Mr. H. Waller had the highest score.
$27.00 was added to the local fund.
Bonspeil A Success
Eleven rinks took part in the Bon
speil put on by the local club Thurs
day of last week. Teams were present
from Gorrie, Fordwich, Palmerston,
Listowel, Wingham, Belmore. Ed.
Small’s rink, Wingham, carried off
first prize, $3.00 War Savings stamps;
Carl Ross, Listowel^, Second prize,
$2.00 War Savings stamps; M. Nash,
Gofrie, won 3rd prize, $1.00 War Sav
ings stamps. The weather was ideal
and everyone enjoyed the day.
Wroxeted Stopped Fordwich Teain
Iti a hard-played semi-final series,
Wroxeter defeated Eordwich 11*10 af
ter 20 minutes overtime. Fordwich
started the second game with a 3-goaI
lead, having defeated Wroxeter 6-3 at
Fordwich but the local boys were
Slinvas-
. Not literally—of course.
We simply mean that
your new Spring Suit
from ISARD’S willWol-
low the curves of your
figure more neatly, with
less fullness, lots more
flattery. As does this
navy wool suit, with new
longer jacket, and faille
bound revers. One of a
large group at
tnbuted a solo, Laurine Miller jead a
poem on St. Patrick and Mrs, Harold
Urauut read an article "The Time for
Sacrifice.” During the meeting many
of the Judies sewed quilt blocks or
knit. At the conclusion lunch was ser
ved by Mrs, Jas. Aitcheson, Mrs, El
wood Barbour and Vqra Taylor.
Mrs, John, Gardner and Mrs, Isaac
Andrew, of Zion, were recent visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Lome Woods and
Mrs. Helm. Her many friends are sor
ry to know that Mrs. Helm is confin
ed to bed.
On Friday evening members of the
Women’s Institute were At Home to
their families and friends at the Com
munity Rail. Mrs. Gordon McPher
son presided for the program which
included solos by Mrs. Andrew Gaunt,
Helen Barbour, Doris Taylor, Billie
Bolt, Ted Rice and Grant Rutherford;
duets by Jean .McPherson and Yvonne
Magoffin, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rice,
Mary Humphrey and Donna Henry,
Cuyler Ramage and Hugh Rutherford;
quartettes by Mr. and Mrs. Rice, Mrs,
Will Rutherford and Hugh; recitations
by Don Cameron, Carol McCrostie,
Grant Rutherford, choruses by the pu
pils of St. Helens School,' a dialogue,
"The Minister’s Mistake” by pupils of
Belfast, School; dances, the Irish Jig
by Margaret and Florence McQuillin;
the Sailor’s Hornpipe by Dorothy
Webb and a tap dance by Donna Hen
ry; mouth organ selections by Fred
McQuillin and by Gordon Taylor;
mouth organ and guitar numbers by
Cuyler Ramage; violin selections by
.GeorgC Stu aft, "and1 ,’saxaphpne num
bers, by Harold Taylor. Dancing was
enjoyed to music supplied by George
Stuart,"Harold Taylor, Gordon Taylor
and Ernest Durnin.
The main feature of the Y.P.U. on
Sunday evening was the fine illustrat
ed lecture “From Sea to Sea” given
by Mr. Tom Wilson. The Scripture
lesson was read by Laurine 'Miller. ,
JAMESTOWN
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WALLPAPER SALE
10 Days Only - March 5th to 15th
In order to make room for our New Patterns, we
are offering last year papers at prices you
cannot afford to miss.
Here Are Some of the Values
Heavy Embossed Liv-
ing and Dining Rooms
Reg. 35c and 40c
Sun-Tested
Special................ 19c
Kitchen and Bedroom
Papers
6 patterns
Priced down to
Special .. . .......... 10c
ISARD’S
Fashions
strong enough to come back and take
the .second game 8-4. At the end of
regulation time the score on the round
was tied at 10-10, and it took the
Wroxeter boys 20 minutes of overtime
to get the winning goal. W. Hambly
with three goals, was the high man
for the night, followed by G. Litt with
two, with three other- players getting
one each, G. Gibson scoring the win
ning one. Wroxeter now meet Brus
sels in the best of three series, the first
game to be played in Brussels, Friday,
Mar. 14th, with the second to be play
ed in the Wroxeter rink on Monday,
Mar. 17th. These two teams played
hard hockey all year and the rinks
should be packed to see them in
final series for the Irwin Cup.
Mrs. Harry Wright and Marie spent
last Monday with Mr. and ,Mrs. Mil
ton Parr. z
Mr. Frank Galbraith is laid up at
present with the flu.
Mr. and Mrs. David McLennan op
ened their home to. the people of the
surrounding district and entertained
them to a progressive euchre party
and dance, the proceeds which am
ounted to $10,30, were given to swell
the financial fund of the Jamestown
Patriotic Society. Everyone' had a
very enjoyable time. Mr. and Mrs.
Wm.-Balfour have offered'their home
for the same purpose Tuesday evening
of this week.
' Mrs. Anna Forrest is not enjoying
very good health at present. Her
many friends hc-pe she will soon be
feeling better.
Miss' Laura Savage and Ruth Mic-
Kercher spent the week-end at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Savage.
Mr. M. Wilson is under the doctor’s
care.
Wm. Grainger visited friends at At
wood and Listowel one day last week. ‘
MORRIS
and Mrs. Archie Parker and
the
ST. HELENS
The March meeting of the Women’s
Institute was held in the Community
Hall with a large attendance. Mrs.
Gordon McPherson presided and the
roll call was responded to by an Irish
joke.'Arrangements were made for an
At Home which will be-held on Friday
evening, March 21st. The subject was
in charge of Mrs. McKenzie Webb,
who gave a splendid paper on "Our
Institute.” Mrs. Andrew Gaunt con-
Mr.
baby, and Miss Elizabeth Robertson,
of Toronto, spent last Tuesday and
Wednesday with their mother and bro
ther, on the 1st line'.
Wc are sorry to hear Mrs. Alex.
Forrest is sick again, and hope for a
speedy recovery.
A number of Bluevale Orangemen
attended the funeral of the late* Mr.
Thomas Clark at Brussels on Sunday
afternoon.
Mr. George McCurdy, of Wingham,
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bos
man, 2nd line .
We are glad to hear Miss Loreen
Hamilton is better of* the flu and has
gone back to teach school again.
ASHFIELD
Wide 30-inch Paper
Values up to 60c
Sun-Tested
Special ......... 29c
Better Quality
Ceiling Papers
Sun-Tested and Em-
Bossed
Special .19c
Come Early. While The Selection Is Complete.
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Mr. t and Mrs. Roy Koch returned
after spending a couple of days with
friends at Guelph.
Mr. Edward Jacklin was a visitor
for a few days last week at the home
of Mr. Dave -Johnston, in Morris.'
Mr. and Mrs. Selah Breckenridge
spent Sunday afternoon at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mulvey, near
Belmore.
On Tuesday night of last week Mr.
and (Mrs. David ‘McLennan opened
their home for progressive euchre,
crokinole and Chinese checkers. The
prize for the lady 'holding the highest
number of points for euchre went to
Mrs. George McKay, while William
Balfour held the highest number for
the gentlemen. Lunch was provided
by the hostess. The proceeds of the
evening went for patriotic purposes,’
all enjoyed a good time. Mr. and Mrs.
William Balfour are opening their
home Tuesday night of this week.
ber of the auixilary, Miss Elizabeth .
Scott, was presented with a Life -
Membership Certificate. Mrs. Samuel
McBurney closed the meeting ■vyith the
Benediction. .
Y. P. S. Met
The Young People’s Society of-
Brick United Church met at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Leask McGee Friday •
evening with an attendance of eight
een. Henry Patterson presided with
Gladys McBurhey at the piano. The
lesson was read iby Helen Yuill. The
topic was taken by Gwen Irwin. A
brief recreational period followed' the
meeting, under the leadership of Helen.
Thompson.
WESTFIELD
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EAST WAWANOSH
Made W.M.S. Life Member
The regular meeting of Calvin ,W.
M. S. was held on Wednesday after
noon of last .week at the home of
Misses Elizabeth and Agnes Scott,
with all the members present. The
president, Miss Janet Robertson was
in charge of the meeting. The Scrip
ture reading, Romans 14: 1-18, was
read responsively. Miss Hazel McB-ur-
ney, had charge of "Gleanings from
the Glad Tidings” and Mrs, Leask
McGee led in 1 prayer. Miss Agnes
Scott gave an interesting account of
Bishop Azariah of India, taken from
the study book “With One Accord.”
Daring the meeting the oldest mem-
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McDowell visit
ed last week with Mr. and Mrs. Stan
ley Neale, of Glencoe.
Mr. Roy Lindsey''returned home-
from Goderich Hospital on Thurdsay
where he had undergone an operation,,
and is improving as well as can be ex
pected.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Campbell visit
ed on Friday with Mr. and Mrs. T.,
Kernick, Blyth.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Deans, of Wing
ham, were guests on Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mc
Dowell.
Mr. Hiram Lindsey and Mr. Elvin *
Wightman were London visitors on
Saturday.
BORN
COOK—In Belgrave, on Thursday,."
March 6 th, to Mr. and Mrs. George
Cook, Belgrave, a daughter.
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Travel Bargains
MARCH 21 - 22
WINGHAM to
OWEN SOUND
$2.50
Going—Evening Trains Nov. 29
All trains Nov. 30
Return Limit—Up to Dec. 2
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Mrs. Roy Alton spent a couple of
days with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Tom Webster, 6th Con., W. Wawa-
nosh.
Mrs. Harry Fowler, of near -Blyth,
spent the week-end with her daughter,
Mrs. Dynes Campbell and Mr. Camp
bell, 10th Con,
Rev. Mr. Tames Wilkins and Mrs.
Wilkins spent a few days with their
daughter, near Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs, Bert Alton and child
ren, Francis, Mary Lou and Kennie,
spent Monday in Paisley with Mrs.
Alton’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ernest
Wilkins,
Mrs. Rintoul, near Fordyce, spent a
few days with her daughter, Mrs,
Ralph Cameron, and <Mr. Cameron,
Mr, Jim Phillips, near Mafeking, is
assisting with the work at Mr. David
Little’s, hear Courey’s Corners,
few days while Mf, Little is in
don.
We Are pleased to hear that
Messrs. Pat and Will Hogan are im
proving,
Quality at a Saving
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Luis’
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The Health Soap
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16 oz. 59c
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Cake 5c
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Mrs. Rory McKay is spending a few
days with Mr. and Mrs. Roy McKay,
4th Con,, HowlcL
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