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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1942-12-24, Page 4CHRISTMAS JOY May you all enjoy the holiday season to the fullest. May you receive all the blessings of Christ- mas time. May you all live long- in wisdom and in health. * True, outside of our homes there is less artificial glitter than of old, but because of that,. the lights in our war industries shine brighter and there is more power available to make tools that will the sooner diffuse the light of liberty "over there". * And so, though our Christmas may be a little less bright to the eye, within our hearts and our hOmeS the light of a great purpose is aflame, The comparatively small sacrifices we make to conserve electricity will make more ships, guns, planes and tanks to speed the' coming of Peace and Good Will to all the world. i THE HYDRO, i ..ELECTRIC POWER COMMISSION OP ONTARIO r / / / ,r 1 : if ' : / 0 • • 1 1 I t7rT"tZ7'14,-.• • fR WIN Ala:VANCE -TIMES Thursti;ty, Dec Z4th, 1$4Z then have notice. DATED this tenth day of D ember A. D., 1942, J. H. CRAWFORD, Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Executors. Goderich with his parents,. Mr, and Mrs. Michael. Mr, Donald Copeland, Dental Col- lege, Toronto, is spending his Christ- mas vacation with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. C. Copeland,, Flight Lieut. and Mrs, Bruce Pal- mer, Crisholm, Alta., v ere guests of Mrs, John Wylie on Wednesday. NOTICE TO CREDITORS orrvv—Vvvw, • rasssir-Sq.- In the matter of the Estate of Andrew Gernmill, late Of the Town- ship of Turnberry, County of Huron, Gentleman, deceased, Notice is hereby given purSuaet to the Trustee Act that all creditors and others having claims against the Es- tate of the late Andrew Gemmill, are required to send particulars of their claims, duly verified to A. H. Mc- Tavish, solicitor for the Executors of the said estate, on or before the second day of January, A, D„ 1942, and after s sh date the Executors will proceed to distribute the said estate, having regard only to • claims of which they shall then have notice. Dated at Teeswater, Ontario, this 4th day of December, A. D., 1942, A, H. McTAVISH, Solicitor for the Executors, 00as CHRISTMAS GREETINGS Acid a little extra merriness to every Merry Christmas and maybe you'll get some idea of the wish we'd like to be able to expres,s to you all this holiday season. CARD OF THANKS Stainton Hardware 47,0go g ec,4 H. E. Isard & Co. • . • v, ;.:41414KW4e7` Mrs, Cosens and Mary wish to thank the kind friends and neighbours for the many acts of thoughtfulness and expressions of sympathy, also the pallbearers, and all those who assisted in any way at the time of their recent loss of a dear husband and father, a-AV .-;41-14M0.14tAV,7,4407 United Church, W„M.S. Elect Mrs, Edward Johnston presided for the meeting of the W.M.S. of the, United Church on Thursday afternoon and carried out .the Christmas pro- gramme as outlined in the Missionary Monthly. Following the opening de-- votional period and prayer, Christmas carols were sung. Special prayers for different countries were offered by Mrs. C. Tavener, Mrs, Laura Kirton, Mrs, Mary Robertson, Mrs, j. Curtis, Mrs. George Thornton, Mrs, W, J. Johnston and Mrs. Arthur Shaw. The following officers were elected for 1943: President, Mrs, W. 5, Johnston; Vice-President, Mrs. Laura Kirton; Corresponding Sec's's, Mrs, Edward Johnston; Recording Sec'y„ Mts, J. Curtis; Treasurer, Mrs, Arthur Shaw; Associate :Member Scey., Mys, G. 0, Thornton; Christian Steward- ship and Finance Sec'y,, Mrs, C. Tav- ener; Missionary Monthly and Liters attire, Mrs. Mary Robertson; Com- munity Friendship Sec'y„ Mrs. Ed- ward Johnston; Supply Sec'y., Mrs. Robertson;, Temperance and Christian .Citizenship Sec'y„ Mrs. Stanley Darl- ing; Press Seey., Mrs,. Robert Shaw; Pianist, Mrs, Edward Johnston;• Mis- sion Band Leader, Mrs, Tavener; As- sistant Leader, Miss Margaret Curtis, FOR RENT—Duplex with hot water heating, completely modern. Apply Win. Field. Phone 394, BLUEVALE FOR SALE — One Campbell Cutter, Alex Rintoul, John Street. FOR SALE—Sparton Electric radio, short and long wave bands, only used a short time, Apply Advances Times, FOR SALE — Man's Overcoat, size 40-42, good as new. Apply Ad- vance-Times. Y.P.U. Meeting The Young People's Union of the United Church met Sunday evening with the president, Fleming Johnston in the chair,and offering prayer, Miss Helen Thomson read the scripture lesson and Mrs. George Hetherington read a paper on "The Origin and His- tory of the Christmas Tree' and many Carols were sung„ J. H. Kinkead, inspector of Public Schools, visited the school in the vil- lage this week. Miss Velma Wheeler, supervisor of music, visited the school this week and proceeded to Kirton's School and assisted at the annual school concert. after the said date the Executrix will proceed to distribute the estate among the parties entitled thereto having re- gard only to such claims of which she shall then have had notice, DATED at Clifford this 14th day of December, A.D. 1942. By DONALD M. McKENZIE, Clifford, Ont. Solicitor for the Executrix. MABEL LORINDA WADE, Executrix, Fordwich, Ont. NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of Eliza Marshall late of the Town of Wingham in the County of Huron, Spinster,, who died on or about the 30th day of October, A. D. 1942, are notified to send to j. H. Crawford, Wingham, Ontario, on or before the second day of January, 1943, full particulars of their claims in writing, Immediately after the said second day of January, the assets of the said intestate will be distributed amongst the parties entitled there °, having regard only to claims of which the administratrix shall then have notice. DATED this tenth day of Decem- ber, A. D. 1942„ 5, H. CRAWFORD, Wingham, Ontario, Solicitor for the Administratrix. FOR SALE — Good used cutter. Apply George Glousher, Lower Wingham. business deal, which all went to show just how Foxy Santa can be. Santa in reality came at the close of the concert to speak a word of cheer to the children and unloaded the well laden tree giving many his prom- ise to return on Christmas Eve. Evening Auxiliary Elect Officers On Monday evening last the Decem- ber meeting of the Evening Auxiliary was held at the home of ,Mrs. Victor Shera, despite the weather, eighteen members. and visitors were present to enjoy a most impressive Christmas programme, which was in charge of Mrs. Arthur! Stephens. and who chose the Christmas Candelight service, with the theme being "The,Christian World at One in Prayer." A Globe with 7 candles placed around about, played a definite part in impressing the service in the minds of those present. Seven members, as they light the candle opposite that part of the world for which she offered a prayer and while the lights from the candles shone, lighting up the whole world. Christ- mas carols and the. Christmas Message played a part as well. The business of the meeting was in charge of the president, Mrs. E. W. Whitfield, who outlined new work for LOST---Large Tan Hound with piece out of one ear, toe off hind foot. Walter Scott, Phone Brussels No. 1. the coining year. The nominating committee present- ed their report for the election of ofa ficers' and Mrs. R. H, Carson conduc- ted the election, which resulted in the following.: Hon, Pres.,- Mrs. -Copeland; Pres., Mrs, E. W. Whitfield; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. V. Shera; 2nd Vice-Pres., Mrs. Taylor; Rec, Sec':y., Mrs. E. W. Car, son; Treas., Mrs, C. Black; Correa. Sec'y., Mrs. A. L. Stephens; Envelope • Sec'y., Mrs, B, Grainger; Christian Stewardship Sec'y., Miss Margaret . Dane; Temperance Sec'y,, Mrs, E, Sparling; Press Sec'y., Mrs. E. J. Parrish; Pianist, Miss Fear; Assistant, Mrs. K. Hastie; Associate Helpers,, Mrs. Newton; Auditors, Miss Jean, SPari ing. Theg closed with prayer by Mrs. Stephens, and during a social half hour refreshments were served. The evening service at the United.. Church on Sunday, took the form of a charge, faCrtaghl Candlelight eel.dleCii -Service with members. .G.I.T. and Y.P.U. taking Saturday slight we here in Gorrie thought we were in Eskimo Land when the thermometer registered 30° below, KEEP HEALTHY — Take up skiing this winter. Full line of equipment at Campbell's Garage, Canadian Tire Corp. Store, Wingham. Santa Visited Gorrie Santa Claus made his viait•to Gorrie on Saturday afternoon despite the cold day, being on hand to welcome boys and 'girls at the township hall, and accept their donations for the Queen's Canadian Fund, which *amounted to $10.52. The afternoon's entertainment consisted of slides on the Christmas Story, which was told to the children by Rev. E, ISL. Caldwell, rector of St, Stephens Anglican Church; the mem- bers of the C.G4.T. taking charge of the singing and music. At the conclusion of these slides two Christmas carols were sung before Mr. Neil showed four educational pictures on Canada, its sports, play grounds and wild life, These moving pictures proved very interesting, but the fol- lowing two "Mickey Mouse" pictures caught the eye of the children whose merry peal of laughter was very evi- dent of the pleasure they received. Closing the program, the president for the Gorrie Woman's Institute sponsoring the entertainment, thanked those who assisted in making the afternoon a success, and closed with the National Anthem. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Cloyne Michael, whose father passed away in Goderich hospital on Sunday evening. Funeral will be held from Ethel where the deceased spent many years engaged in farming. Students Presented Cantata The pupils and teachers also Mrs. Sawalla, music teacher, are to ;be con- gratulated on the • success of their Christmas Concert which was held in the township hall on Thursday night, taking the form of a Cantata bearing the name "Foxy Santa," The setting, taken in an orphanage where no Christmas was evident until a group of children undertook the task, these in turn were aided greatly by Jack Frost and his three brothers, whose attire made them appear really Jack Frosts. His' band, the nurses, and fairies too, waving their wands all played a part in the Chritsmas cheer while Santa and the postman have a WANTED — Flocks all ;breeds to supply us with hatching eggs for the 1943 hatching season. Flocks culled and bloodtested under Gov- ernment Supervision free of charge. Guaranteed bonus over Grade A large price with additional hatching premiums. Your chance to make up to 25c per dozen premium over the price of Grade A large. Also turkey flocks wanted for hatching. Also wanted pullets all breeds and ages, yearling hens, cockerels suit- able for breeding. Write for full particulars. Tweddle Chick Hatch- eries Limited, Fergus, Ontario, Kicked In Eye By Horse While Allan Ramsay was working in the stable at his farm on the 1St concession of ;Morris, he was kicked by a horse, receiving a nasty cut above the eye, which required a number of stitches. Y. P. S. Officers Elected At the meeting of the Young People's Society of Knox Presbyterian Church held on Monday night the fol- lowing were elected officers for 1943: Pres., Bill Adams; vice-Pres., Hai•old Elliott; Treas,, Ben McKercher; See„ Evelyn McIntosh; Pianist, Ruth Luc- as; Representative to Presbytery, jean Elliott and Ross Gray. NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND OTHERS twommimmt ..m0111••••••...m.•••••••••••••nis••••••••••••Ire • Soldier Honoured By Friends A large number of relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Alexander Mustard, 2nd concession, of Morris, to honour her son, Stanley, who has enlisted in the Navy. An ad- dress was read by Fleming Johnston and he was presented with a wrist watch. Mrs, Mustard and daughter, Miss Lena were each presented with a leather hand bag. The presentations were Made by Alex Shaw, Roy Sellars and Campbell Robertson. The even- ing was spent playing progressive euchre. Miss Marie Sellars carried off the high prize for the women and the gents honours were won by Charley Shaw. Rrefreshinents were served by the ladies. Mrs. Mustard and Lena intend mov- ing to Lucknow very soon, Stanley reports at London on February 1st. The Mustai-d farm has been rented to Jim Turvey of the same concession. Sunday Services. At the morning service in the Unit- ed Church, Rev. C .Tavener chose for his subject, "No Room in the Inn." Christmas Carols were sung through- out the service. The service at Knox Presbyterian Church was eondtleted by the pastor, Rev. F. G. Fowler, who based his Christmas Message on the text "The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us." A duet was rendered by Miss Ruth Lucas and Mrs. Stanley Moffatt. The hymns sung were in keeping with the 'Christmas season. The attendance at both the churches was small due to the extreme cold weather, NOTICE TO CREDITORS All' persons having claims against the estates of Martha Forgie late of the Township of Turnberry in the County of Huron, Widow, who died on or about the 29th day of June, .1939, and of Lancelot Forgie late of the said Township of Turnberry, farmer, who died on or about the 13th day of October, 1942, are notified to send to J. H. Crawford, Wingham, Ontario, on or before the second day of January, 1943, full particulars of their claims in writing. Immediately after the said second day of January, the assets of the said Martha Forgie and Lancelot Forgie will be distributed amongst the part- ies entitled thereto, having regard only to claims of which the executors shall • Notice is hereby given that all. per- sons having claims against the estate of JOSEPH HENRY WADE, late of the Village of Fordwich, in the Coun- ty of Huron, Retired . Merchant, who -died on or about the 27th day of Nov. ember, 1942 are requested to forward their claims, duly proven, to the un- dersigned on or before the 30th day of January, 1943. AND notice is further given that "1/FUSON'S COCOA ,4„, IS MY CROWE. FOR SEVER4GE OR NNW Awards Presented 4 St. Paul's Sunday School held their annual Christmas Service Sunday afternoon. Carols were sung and numbers were contributed to the pro- gram by Miss Towne's, Miss Fells and Mrs. Gallagher's classes. Duets were sung by Pauline Swanson and Nancy Spittal, Patsy Gallagher and Shirley Templeman and Barbara Templeman and Gloria Swanson each sang solos. !Awards far attendance and lessons !were awarded as follows: Barbara I MacKay, Iris Newell, Patsy Gallag- her, George Porter, 'Lionel Gallagher, Allen MacKay, John Armitage, Gerry Williams, Bill Templeman. Gifts Of books were received by the beginners class and -a gift of candy and oranges to All the members of the Sunday School. 5. ease • A LIGHT THAT WILL ALWAYS SHINE * In the hearts of men, women and children in this Canada of ours gleams a light that will never be dimmed. Its flame is fed by an inward spirit of determination to put down tyranny at the cost of any sacrifice; to enthrone freeedom everywhere. * One by one, in countries all over the world, the light of liberty has "gone out", but here, it is Christmas. it's the &meow. cocoa ! 1r Rich, smooth, delicious to drink and matchless for cakes, icings, desserts and sauces ... always ask for Neilson's for complete satisfaction. ... seW !!!!!.°•'.ps to' r lb, Tin 194 1 lb. Tin 294 BLYTH Russet Richmond, a life long resi- dent of this community passed away at the Sanitoriurn, London, on Sunday. The remains were brought to Blyth and interment took place in Union Cemetery on Tuesday, The late de- ceased, who was '73 years of age, had farmed on the ninth of Morris all his life. He is survived by his widoW, one daughter, Mrs. Bolges, Grey Township, and one son, Marvin, of Hullett. Mr. Gerald and Mrs. Harris, of Brockville, are spending a few days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. HOT COCOA FOR ENERGY A cup at bedtime is good for you. For each cup of cocoa desired, use 1 teaspoon Cocoa and 1 teaspoon sugar; add 3 teaspoons cold water and stir to form a smooth paste. Then add this mixture to warm milk, stirring con- stantly until brought to the boiling point—but do not boil! GORRIE Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong, son Stuart and Jim Tomin, spent Saturday with friends in Fordwich. Mr. Robt. Wade, London, is spent]- frig his Christnia8 Vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. it W. l' Wader Mrs McMillan, of Listowel, spent Thursday it the village. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes and Miss Perkins, spent Friday' with friends in Wingharn. Mr. and Mrs. Michael and little daug'h'ter Karen, spent Sunday in