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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1945-01-18, Page 8Let it be cold, let it rain, let it snow. That is just what you will say when 'you wear one of our over- coats because no matter what the weather is like you'll be warm, An overcoat with our label is a guarantee of warm wearability, ENWOO D it rilECE $2'9.50 t 0 $50.00 TWEEDS & Con Ltd. Han Thursday, Friday, Saturday, January la, 19, Za JACK HALEY HARRIET HILLIARD In "Take It Big" Jack Haley is the central figure, with Harriet Hil- liard doing the singing to the music of Ozzie Nelson, Also "Short Subjects", Matinee Saturday afternoon at 2,30 p.m, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, January 22, 23, 24 - - Double Bill - DONA DRAKE and ROBERT LOWERY In "Hot Rhythm" - and Leave It To The Irish" (an action picture) PATTISON Radio Service Phone 171 BLUEVALE All Busy Bees Were Present The Jr, Red Cross Busy Bees held the regular meeting in the school liottse on Thursday afternoon, January 14th. AB members were present and en- swered the roll by naming a New Year ',Solution to telling of some deed of kindness .done. Miss Coultes, teacher, conducted the business. Mary Darling was named secretary to replace Patsy Stewart who has moved to Hamilton. A program was presented, A piano duet, Delores Hamilton and Mary Darling; a song by the Junoir girls and by Audrey Mann; Mac Smith and Shirley Seiling contributed readings, BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. J. N. II. Norton, Pastor IM••••••••••••• SUN. JAN. 21st, 1945 11 a.m.-Morning Worship and Bible Study. 7,30 p.m. - "The Kingdom of God", (The third in the series on the Lord's Prayer). WI SERVICE Arseitiva Reue.:0 Isiitighouse RADIO TUBES tir11111101Fil Valentine's Day Feb. 14th The 1945 Selection is wide and varied-more beautiful than ever. On display at McKibbons OBS 12c TIP TOP FANCY QUALITY Tomato juice 21.1z. PHONE '161 ITER FREE DELIVERY .AT - Smith's Economy Food Store MAPLE LEAP TIP TOP CHOICE LOAF CHEESE lb. 39c NO. 4 PEAS, 20-oz. trn 14c ROBIN HOOD QUICK CAMPBELL'S OATS, 5-lb. bag 29c TOMATO SOUP, tin 10c AYLMER SWEET MAPLE LEAF RELISH, 24-oz, jar ..... ... . . 25c TOILET SOAP; 9, cakes ... 14c FOUR O'CLOCK • GIANT PACKAGE BLACK TEA, 1/2-1b. 40c RINSO . 53c Silverbright Frozen Salmon the Piece 23c lb. Sliced 25c lb. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES 6112*s' GlkAPEVRUIT, 4 for 25e Ripe TOMATOES, lb. 29c Washed PARSNIPS, 3 lba. 17c 220s Navel ORANGE S, dot. 49c Finn cAmeaAon, lb Sc Fresh RADISHES, belt, 70 300's LEMONS, for 13c Warted TURNIPS, g.... 7e Whitt CELERY Hearts brit 28c Green" CELERY, stalk 180 DelitiOus APPLES, 4 for /9c 288s Navel ORANGES, dot, 33c Maple Leaf Good Quality Bologna ....... lb. 25c Maple Leaf Cooked Ham , lb. $5c RATIO 11 COUISblIS VALID TIIIIRSDAlt„ lAtItIARV 11 Putter, Nos, 90 to 92. Preserves, Nos. 38 to49. Sugar,. Nos. 46 to St Por Style, Quality, Price - - these coats are exceptional in every respect. Representing some of the season's best models, they are offered to you now at a special price which will enable you to enjoy a new coat at a substantial saving. Furs include: Silver, Red and Cross Fox, Coon and Squirrel. Regular Price Range $49.50 - $115.00 20 Discount WING TAM ADVANM-TIMES Thursioar, January 18th, 190 that Shirley and Casaie SeiXin would receive awards, for perfect attendance. The iollowing officers were elected: Superintendent, W. j..johnston; As, sistant supt., Mrs. M, L. Aitken; .Sec, rotary, Carl Johnston; Assistant, Cop, don Hall; Temperance Sec.. •Fleming Johnston; Missionary Sec., Shirley Seiling; Pianist, Mrs. W. J. Johnston; Assistant, Mrs, Carl Johnston; Treas., Miss Margaret Curtis; Teachers, RQbt, Shaw, Mrs. ;as, Johnston, Edward Johnston, Mrs. Geo, Thomson, Bad Hamilton, Mrs, W. J. Johnston; As, sistant Teachers, Richard Johnston, Mrs. M. L. Aitken, Mrs. Alex Mc- Crackin, Mrs. Ed. Johnston, Mrs. Geo. Hetherington, Mrs, Sparling Johnston. Sunday Services Rev, J, W. Johnson conducted the service in the United Church on Sun- day morning and Mr. Howard N'cable of Molesworth, had charge of the service in Knox Presbyterian Church. Next Sunday January 21st and January 28th, the pulpit will be filled by a candidate, Rev, Mr. Gartshore, of To- ronto. The annual congregational meeting is announced for Wednesday afternoon, January 24th. Sailors Acknowledge Ditty Bags Several from this .district have re- ceived interesting and appreciative letters from sailors who had received ditty bags at the Christmas season. Miss. Margaret Curtis, two letters, as secretary of the United Church Sun- day School and the Women's Insti- tute. Mrs. William, Mundell, two, as secretary of the Ladies' Aid, Knox Presbyterian Church, and Mrs, R. F. Garniss, representing the Red Cross unit. Y. P. U. Plan Meetings The Y. P. U, met in the United Church on Friday evening, The presi- dent, Fleming Johnston, conducted the meeting. Minutes were read by the secretary, Mary Darling, Muriel Smith read the scripture lesson, Mrs. George Thomson gave some short poems of special interest to junior member's. It was decided to hold evening meetings on the second and fourth Fridays, and on third Sundays of every month. Games, conducted by Mrs. Geo. Hetherington and Shirley Seiling, were enjoyed at the close con- cluding with a lively spelling match. Mrs. Howard Johnston and small son of Toronto, are with Rev. J. W. Johnston and Mrs. Johnston at the United Church parsonage. Mrs. John- ;ton's husband is' a chaplain with the Canadian forces in Holland. Mrs. Fred Hollenbeck, Stratford, and Mrs. Bert Mann, Stratford, spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs. W. W. Mann, who is under the doc- tor's care at present. W. H. McKinney and Mrs. Ray- mond Elliott, attended the funeral of their aunt, Mrs. Sarah McKinney, at 'Toronto on Friday. Morris Native Dies In The West 'Mrs. James B. Kerney received word this week of the death of her brother, George Miller, at his home at Bois- sevain, Manitoba. in his '75th year. Mr. Miller was born in Morris town- ship, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas .Miller. He went to the Can- adian West rhen a young man and had spent the greater part of his life there. He was twice married. His wife sur- vives also three daughters and one son. Two brothers, Thomas Miller, Brus- sels and Allan Miller, Vancouver, B.C. and two sisters, Mrs. McArter, Morris and Mrs, Kerney, Bluevale also sur- vive. • , W. J. Johnston has dispOsed of -his dairy business here to George Heth- I erington, who took possession and be- gan delivery of milk in the'village the first of this week. Henry Mathers and sons have erect- ed a coal shed at the C,N.R. station and will be in a better position to meet the demands of the public, Mr. and Mrs, Wilbur Mothers and daughter Helen, of Kincardine, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Pea- cock. WROXETElt Mr, and Mrs. Will Edwards of Bel- more, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Edwards one day last week, Mr. and Mrs. Anson Galbraith, Gorrie, announce the engagement of their -daughter, Margaret Arlene, to. William M. ;Martin. R.C,N.V.V.., son of Mr. and bits. Bertram Martin, Wroxeter, the marriage to take place early in February. Mrs. John Wilton of Teeswater, is visiting her neicea on the 4th line. Mrs, A. J. Sanderson recently spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Win, G. GibsOn, Mrs, Allister Green is a patient in tistowel Memorial Hospital, having undergone an operation for appendi- eitiS On Saturday morning. Mrs. Green's many friends will wish her a speedy reeovery, The sympathy of the cOntrntutity is extended to Mt Charles Maxwell in the death of his Wife Which took place on Vriday at her Jsorne, Mrs, Max- AMMO Imam 4.1mom 11.1111. ALSO: are cordially invited to attend this first meeting of the New Year. Red Cross ,Annual The annual meeting of the Wrox- eter Red Cross Society will be held in the Red Cross rooms, on the evening of January 24th, 8 p.m. Reports of all committees will be given and of- ficers for 1945 will be elected. Every- one in the community should show their interest by attending. • - , Save Waste Fats The need for ammunition for the war is still urgent. It is for this pur- pose waste fats • are largely used. Every little helps. Bring your dona- tion to the• local Red Cross • rooms where a committee will take care of 'packing and shipping. Your donation, will greatly help the war effort. Women's Institute Mrs. J. N. Allen opened her home for the January meeting of the Wo- men's Institute on Thursday afternoon, January 11th. The president, Mrs. D. S. Mac- Nattghton, presided over the meeting which' was opened by the singing of the Ode and repeating the Lord's Prayer. The secretary, Mrs. W. A. Sawtell, read the minutes of the previ- our meeting, also a number -of letter's of appreciation from overseas and in Canada also from shut-ins from our own community. Plans were made for the February meeting when an ex- change of Valentine gifts will be made, also each member will be asked to speak for two minutes on a select- ed subject, Mrs, H, Durst read some • short stories and jokes as taken from the Readers Digest. The group join- ed in singing "The Maple Leaf". Most interesting Current Events prepared by Mrs. J. H. Wylie and presented by Mrs. H. V. McKenney included a New Years greeting in verse, Notes on the life of Dorothy Dix, Queen Elizabeth's vied to London, W. I. Convention as described by Lady Tweedsrnuii., stat- ing that 8 generations of the Royal Family, Queen Mary, Queen Eliza- beth and Princess Elizabeth, are W. I. members, A description of a Christ- mas card sent by Queen Elizabekto Mrs. Watt, president of the country women of the World, which displayed the W. I. motto, "For Home and Country." Mrs. Gilbert Howes was in charge of the I3ook Review and gave brief sketch of "The Soong Sisters" by Etrkily Hohn and more fully on the "Thorn Apple Tree" written by a Canadian, Grate Campbell. The members followed with keen interest Mrs. Howes interesting 'presentation of this heautifully written hook. A new member, Mrs, Kenneth Mac- Pherson. was welcomed into member- ship, Votiowlftg the singing of the National Anthem tea was seared and 4 social half hour eoloyed. Assisting the Ithstets were Mrs. L, Itsake and The pledge was repeated in unison and the National Anthem was the closing number. Institute To Assist In Decorating New Hall Mrs. Edward Johnston was the hostess on Tuesday afternoon for the monthly meeting of the Women's In- stitute, The programme was arranged by Mrs. J. H. Smith, home economics convenor, The meeting was presided over by the president, Mrs, Charles Mathers. The roll call "What I serve to an unexpected guest" was interest- ing. Helpful idea• and suggestions were exchanged. Correspondence consisted of "Thank you" letters in reply to Christmas gifts and a letter from a sailor who had re- ceived a ditty bag to which fund the Institute had subscribed. The members are showing interest in the new community hall in the village and discussed ways and means of rais- ing funds to assist with the interior decoration. A play seemed to be the popular suggestion. A committee was named with Miss Florence Fowler the convenor. Mrs. Smith gave a paper on "Vita- mins" arid conducted a fruit contest. Mrs. Edward Johnston had the great- est number of correct answers. Mrs. R. F. Garniss invited the so- ciety to meet at her home in February. Sunday School Held Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Sunday School of Bluevale United Church was held on Friday afternoon, the minister, Rev. J. W. Johnson, presid- ing. Miss Margaret Curtis read the treasurer's report showing donations to the Red Cross; Navy League, and Missions with a good balance on hand, after supplies for the first'4uarter of 1945 are paid. Discussion was carried on regarding various phases of Sun- day School work, It was announced 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I II I I I 1 1 1 II I 1 I I I I I I I 1 1 I 1 I I I JI I I 1 II I I 1 I I 1 I 1 1 I 1 I I 1 I I 1 I I I I I I 1 I 1 I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 I I I I II 1 I 1 I I 1 I I 1 I I I I I I 1 I I I I 1 1 1 I 1 I I I I 1 III I 11 PIN #1•Mat mriam. well had been very ill for some time, but lately had shown some improve- ment until a sudden relapse from which she failed to rally. Her daugh- ter, Mrs. Wm. Parks, who had been with her mother for several weeks had returned to Montreal a few days ago. Mr. James Wylie is spending a few weeks in Toronto, visiting his daugh- ter, Mrs. Fred Bowker and Mr. Bowker. Messrs Allan Munroe, Ted Smith, Harvey McMichael, with Gordon Gib- son as skip, attended a bonspeil at Fergus, last week. Mr. H. V. McKenney and Mr. Gor- don Gibson, attended District Lions Supper in Harriston on Wednesday evening of last week, Women's Missionary Society The January meeting of the W,M.S. United Church, will be held .in the church parlors on Thursday, January 18th. All ladies of the congregation • lialminil6=0.11160.010..0 1111111111 1111111111MINIMMI Sex oker's Sundries Magazines Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP 4 • 4 , ma.. =WWI 1111111..ft POMO. =MOW MUM, MEM. IMMO MM. 1.4111M. 111..M1 MM.= ••••••• 0.11.101.1 mmomm MOM. 1111..mi 11101.1•1 1.••••• 111.1.11M MOWN. Mrs. H. V. McKenney. Ladies' Guild Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Guild of St. James Church was held at the home of the president on Tuesday last week. The meeting open- ed with the singing of the hymn "Earth has many a noble city" which was followed by the Lord's prayer re- peated in unison, The minutes of the last meeting and financial statement were read' and adopted. Cards of ap- preciation were read 'from those who received cards and boxes. A reading on the first part of the Apostles Creed was given by Mrs. Waller. Rev. G. K. Nobes pronounced the benediction. A dainty lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Kaa1'e. Card Of Thanks The family of the late John Camp- bell of Wroxeter wish to extend their sincere thanks 'to their many friends, neighbours and business associates for kind sympathy and floral tributes dur- ing their recent sad bereavement in the loss of a loving husband and father, HURON - BRUCE FARM FORUM The Huron-Bruce, Boundary Farm Forum of January 15, met at the home of Mrs. Clifford Jenkins, with an at- tendance of 15. The subject for dis- cussion was "Making Rural Schools Effective". The first •question was "Raising Money 'for 13etter Education". We think money should be raised by, taxes. We also think the teacher could contribute to our community life by visiting. the parents of the pupils and taking part in any activities of the community, The remainder of the evening was spent in, ;Slaying euchre. Lunch was served. The next, meeting of January 22, will be held at Mrs. Fred Porter's. The convenor being Harvey Jenkins. anuary Specials Fur Trimmed Coats $125.00 1 Coat-Brown Wool with Brown Fur Lining, Size 18-regular $115.00 $ 95.00 1 Coat-Navy Wool with Lincoln Lamb Lining, Size 12-regular $59.50 $ 50.00 1 Coat-Near Seal (dyed rabbit),. Brown, size 16-regular $159.00 .=.12•11. K ing Dept. Store alliiimmilimimminommummmimmiimmmilimimmilliommummilmilmmummummilimimmillimmimmillomominimmommmoimi 1411.01•141.01MMIMMIMMIMM