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Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, May 28, 29, 30
HUMPHREY BOGART LAUREN BACALL
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"To Have and Have Not".
A drama made to suit Humphrey Bogart and the
sensational new star Lauren Bacall.
Also "Short Subject".
The Mosquito and Black Fly
Season Approaches!
This year will no doubt see an all time high
in the recurrence of these pests. Be sure you are
ready for the "blitz". Have your first-aid kit well
stocked with mosquito and black fly repellants.
Two way repellant liquid 39c
Skeeter Skoot Liquid 35c
Skeeter Skoot Cream ... ,. 35c
Skeeter Skatter Liquid .... . , 35c
Oil of Citronella, ounces • „ 20c
Skeetofax (Borroughs Wellcome) 35c
Mosquito Cream (Potter & 'More) 39c
To relieve the irritation and danger of infec-
tion from mosquito and black fly bites, be sure to
have on, hand "HygeoV that famous Wampole pro-
duct with a thousand household uses.
Six ounces 35c Sixteen ounces 60e
PHONE 161 FREE DELIVERY
— AT .
Smith's Economy Food Store
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KEW LARGE SIZE INTERLAKE TOUT
SUPERSUDS, pkg. .... . 25c TISSUE, 3 rolls 25c
MAPLE LEAF LIFEBUOY HEALTH
TOILET SOAP, 3 cakes 14c SOAP, 3 cakes 20c
DAINTY LUNCH MAYONNAISE
DAINTY LUNCH SANDWICH SPREAD
8-oz. Jar 19 c 16.oz. Jar 29 c 32-oz. Jar 49 c
E. D. SMITH'S DAMSON TIP TOP FANCY JAM, 24.oz Jar 32c TOMATO JUICE, 28.02 tn. 12e
PRANKPORT SIVIITI-1'S POUR O'CLOCK NO, 4 PEAS, 2 tins 25c BLACK TEA, 1/1 .1b. pkg, 400
PAT-A.PAN PASTRY FLOUR
7-lb. Bag 29c 24-lb. Bag 79 c
FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES --
22G's Navel Oranges, doz. 53e 9/41's Granefruit, 4 for ....-......... SOC
Large Green Celery, bch. ,. 23c 288'6 Navel. Orange*, doz. 35c ' Fresh Ripe Tomatoes, lb. ... 25c Now Carrots, lb. ................„........ 96 Fresh Radishes, 2 ,ohs.... 15e New Cabbage. lb.:,-- ........... 8c
Choice 300's Lemons, 3 for 13c Choice Read Lettuce, 'head ,..17c
Maple Leaf Good Quality Bologna, lb. ..... 25o
Macaroni and Cheese Loaf, lb. OWilliWililiiiill '33c
ItAlitiR COUPONS VALID littnktOMA0, MAY 17
Snot No. 46 to 59, Butter Nes, 90 to 108, Preserves.Wog 33. to 56.
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Wear Summer
ST. ANDREW'S W.M.S.
WELCOMED MRS. NIMMO
soldiers .and when we Celebrate we
must stop to think of the wounded, the
prisoners and Others who will wear
scars for a lifetime,
Mr. Carl Griffiths was the recipient
of the quilt top on which the, draw
was made at the previous meeting, and
which netted $3.13:7$,
A letter of thanks was read from the
secretary of the Ladies' Auxiliary of
the Legion for our fourth blanket
which has been forwarded to the Brit-
ish Minesweepers' Auxiliary,
Lunch was served and arrangements
made to hold a supper meeting in June
in the Church Parish room prior to
adjournment for the summer season,
Colorful Sport Jackets
teamed with smart look-
ing slacks, make good
companions anywhere.
Choose your favourite
styles in new patterns
/ and colors now.
The Women's Missionary Society of
St,' Andrew's Presbyterian Church,
held their May meeting at the Church.
The meeting was conducted by' Mrs,
W. A. Russell, the president,
A very hearty welcome was extend-
ed to Mrs. Alex Nimmo, who had ar-'
rived in Wingham with her son and
daughter the week previous,'
Prayer was offered 'by Miss A. Me-
Burney and (Miss K. Pringle read from
the scripture, John 10:111, taking
from this passage the topic "The Good
Shepherd." The offeratory prayer was
given by Mrs. J. Hanna.
The Mission study "Entering the
Gate" was 'taken by Mrs. H. V. Pym,
Mrs. S. Bateson closed the meeting
with prayer,
EVENING AUXILIARY
HAD FINE MEETING 'Hanna & Co. Ltd.
PO. Leland. Ashton,. Toronto, spent
a few days last week with his mother,
Mrs. I Ashton.
St PAUL'S EVENING
GUILD MEETING
Whether' they're six or sixteen, they're in-
terested in summer sportswear. Slacks, jerseys and
jackets supply an attractive range of smart and
comfortable clothing for boys• and youths.
Boys' and Youths' Slack Suits—blue, brown—
sizes 26-36 - $4.25
Boys' Suits—Shirt and shorts in 'grey or light
brown—sizes 6-10' $3.25
Boys''Suitsr—sizes 2-6—navy, light blue, khaki $1.98
Cotton Jersey Suits $1.49
New Welding Shop
Now Open
The May meeting of the Evening
Auxiliary of the United Church, was
held Tuesday evening, May 15th, at
the home of Mrs. A. W. Irwin, with a
good attendance.
Miss 5. Murray was in charge of the
program, The meeting opened with
a hymn followed by the Lord's Prayer.
The scripture reading and comments
were given by Mrs: Fred Howson,
afteit which Miss B. Bennett led in
prayer. A fine set of slides on "For
All of Life" (a recent study book),
were shown, with the description given
by Mrs, W. Cruikshank.
Mrs. G. W. Howson brought an in-
teresting report , of the Presbyterial
meeting held in Goderich. The busi-
ness was conducted by Miss McGregor
and the meeting was closed with
prayer. An interesting feature of the
evening was a shower of pretty and
useful articles donated for the bale,
A social half hour 'was enjoyed.
The May meeting of the Evening-
Guild of St. Paul's Church,. Was held
last Tuesday evening at the. home of
Mrs,. D: B. Porter. Mrs, E.. Armitage,
joint hostess, 'conducted the opening
ceremonies and led. in the dklicatory
prayer. ,V-Day. was• the subject of an
article read bar Miss Alice Reading,
written, by theaRta Re4. R. La Renison
im which a parallel was, drawn between
V-Day and November 11, 101i8i War
is, no, longer a gitarat game watched
from, a safe distance by the old,. the
careless. and wornert. All have been
Boys' Sport Jackets — plaid trim with plain
front or corduroy with tweed trim $7.75, $10.95
Penman's Jerseys—sizes 2-14 69c, $1.00
Men's sizes—small, medium, large $1.00
Expert Electric and
Acetylene Welding
PORTABLE EQUIPMENT OF THE LATEST
DESIGN.
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Phone 89
Next to Arena on Victoria Street
Wingham.
C'ohnnbia Records,
Are Now' Available
"at the
PATTISON
RADIO SERVICE
as well as:
R. C. A. Victor and:
Bluebird'Recordings
Clifford, •called on Gorrie friends on
Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. R. J. Capeland, were
Toronto visitors on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Cooke and
daughters spent Sunday with his par-
ents at Clifford.
Mr. and Mrs. Close, Ethel, also Mrs.
Breckenridge, were Sunday guests of
Mr. awl Mrs. J. C. Edgar.
Misses Jean King and Dorothy Ed-
wards, spent the week-end with friends
in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Schaefer, also
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Schaefer, of Ford-
wich, were guests on Sunday of ,Mr.
GORRIE
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Lovell of
Orangeville, spent Sunday with his
mother, Mrs. Lovell.
We are sorry to report Mr. Thos.
Lovell is a patient in the Listowel
Memorial Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Dickson and daugh-
ters Misses Margaret and Ellen of At-
wood were guests of Mrs. John Wylie
on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Short and
son Ronald, Fergus, spent the week-
end with relatives here. •
Mrs. J. Thompson and friend of
Phone 171.1 Winghain
BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. J. N. H. Norton, Pastor
SUNDAY, MAY 27th
/1 tan * Protuotion Service,
"Open, the Door for the
Children":
7:30 p,m.—"To-morrow",
Come in and Worship
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Smokers Sundries
Magazines
McKibbons
Haselgrove's
SMOKE SHOP
The mutual meeting of the Sr. Wo-
men's Mission Circle of the Baptist
Church was held at the home of Mrs.
Jno, Kelly on Thursday afternoon,
with Mrs. Geo, H. Scott in charge.
The opening hymn "Saviour Thy Dy-
ing Love" was ,sung, and prayer fol-
lowed by Mrs. Norton. Devotional
was taken by Mrs. Jno. Falconer
reading 2nd Kings 1.10, using the 10th
verse for the basis. Let us make a
little chamber I pray thee ott the wall
and lit us Set tip for him a bed and a
table and stools and a candle stick.
The bed representing Salvation which
brings rest and peace; the table re-
presenting sUstenende, provision, and
a fellowship; the Stool, study and
preparation. The candlestick" service
a testimony, hi each one Wing Seri!),
lure, yet its furnishings stand for all
that arty child of God cotgd desire.
Too often there Is a. tendency to be
drawn into thingS which would only
clutter up our spiritual lives and take
away from our lives time for the
Lord's service.
Only one life, !Oen be Past
Only whets done for Christ will last.
This was a very helpful nicstage to
each one' and was funtell effloyed ,by
all toreSehL Uplift lend the Light"
'rank Cole and Mrs. Day,
On Sunday morning Paul James,
son of LAC. and Mrs, Gerald Gal-
braith, also Gwendolyn Dorothy,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
alyndznan, were baptized at the morn-
ing service by the pastor of the 'Unit-
ed church, Rev, R, C, Copeland,
Mr, and Mrs. R, •0, Dane spent
Sunday with his nephew, Mr, and, rs,.
Harold Pollock, in Potalwiela
Mr. Lloyd Hoekridfae, who has
spc;nt the past few -weeks here on
furlough from the R.C,N,, the guest of
his aunt, Mrs, Thos. Bradnock and
Mr. Bradnock, left on Thursday for
Toronto to visit his sisters.
Mr. Gordon Edgar is spending a
couple of days in Toronto visiting his
son, Mr. and. Mrs, Harold Edgar.
Among the names to appear in the
list of prisoner-of-war released early
last week was that of Spr. May, To-
ronto, husband of Olive Laurence May
and son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Charl-
es Laurence of Gorrie. •Spr. May, a
commando, was taken prisoner at
Dieppea.
Mr. Reginald Taylor, who has been
honourably discharged from the RC.
N„ and is employed in Kitchener,
spent the week-end with his' aunts,
Mrs. Knowlson and Miss Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 0, Mundell and
son Ian, Bluevale, were guests of Mr.
and Mrs, W. C. King, calling on other
Gorrie friends on Monday.
Mr. Albert Vanstone, London, is
visiting in the village.
Mr. R. W, N. Wade has purchased
the lot north of St. Stephens Church
and already has been working digging
out the cellar for his new home.
Chapman's Barber Shop and
Beauty Salon is open again for busi-
ness following the remodelling which
has turned the place into the most
modern in our district. The colouring
is done in pastel shades of pink and
green and is very attractive.
Play Well Received
The play staged here on Monday
night by talent from Knox Presbyter-
ian Church, Harriston, and sponsored'
by the 1Gorrie Women's Institute, was
well received by a large attendance.
The players, each exceptionally well'
chosen took their part well, which
made the success of this play one
which finds the turning in "Its a long
Lane" in the last of three acts..
Convention Report Given
The regular meeting of St. Stephen's
Women's Auxiliary met on Thursday
last at the home of Mrs. Ernest King,
when a quilt was quilted during the
afternoon,
Mrs. Holmes, president, conducted'
the devotional period, opening with,
members prayer, circle prayer and the
Lord's prayer in unison. Roll Call
was answered by a verse or thought
on Vision (where there is no vision
the people perish). Mrs. George King
and Mrs. F. C. Taylor, gave splendid'
reports of the annual convention held
in London which they attended,
showing a very good attendance and
interest in the work of the church.
Mrs. Taylor gave a very interesting
synopsis of Miss Greta Clark's address,
' to the tonvention; also other speakers.
Miss Clark is a rteurned missionary
from China. Following closing pray-
ers by president, a lovely lunch' was:
served by hostess and enjoyed by all..
The next- meeting will be held' at the
home of Mrs. Dinsmore on June 7th
with the theme "Work" or "Labor".
Mr. and Mrs, Percy Colorer and'
son Gary, of Toronto, -were week-end
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King,
Miss Mae Watters of Toronto, spent
the week-end with 'her sister' and' fata-
lly, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dod'ds,
Mr, W. E. Stewart of Stoney Creek
was a week-end guest of Mr, and Mrs.
Mrs W. C. King and other friends,
Pte, Glenn King of Brarepton spent
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs, Frank King.
Auxiliary Hear Address on Prayer
Despite the doings of V-E Day cele-
brations the Evening Auxiliary held'
their May Meeting in the Board rootna
of the 'United Church with a good
number present. Group 2 were in
charge of the program, and on the
occasion opened with "Praise God
from whom all Blessings Plow" fol-
lowed by al repeating the Apostles
Creed. A poem, "Prayer for the
Common Day" was read by the secre-
tary, "What a Friend we have in
Jests" was sung before the guest
speaker, Mrs. F. C. Taylor, gave a very
fine address oft Prayer, taking the first
18 verses of 18th chapter of St. Luke's
gospel, whielt was read by ,Mrs. Cecil
Grainger, as her subject, Pointing out
the unjust Judge and the poor widow
as well as the Pharisee and the Pub-
lieut. Mrs. Taylor pointed out the
value of prayer itt our lives as we live
them day by day and why seine pray-
erg go unanswered.
Vollowitig the address all read in
unison the hymn, "Soul's Sincere De
sire". "Sweet Hour of Prayer" Was
sung before the president took charge
of the business, Mrs, G. Drown and
Mrs. Wellington were named a tom.
mittee to. take charge of the packing
of the bale. Articles to be left with
Mrs. flown.
The meeting closed with a hymn and
prayer. Doting the social half hour;
a. light lunch was served,
Miss Kay Willits of Brussels, spent
a few days at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Willits.
' Misses Muriel Neill and Jean Sharp-
in of Wingham, spent the week-end at
their respective homes.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gathers and
Miss ailyrtle Gathers, spent Sunday
evening with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Finlay of the B. Line, Howick.
Mr. and Mrs. Allister Green from
near Wroxeter and Miss Patsy Bridge-
man from Toronto spent Sunday even-
ing with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weir.
Mr. Edwin Palmer is at present a
patient in Listowel Hospital with' a
bad case of blood poisoning in his,
hand, We hope he will soon be better
again,
Mr. Ed. Errington is in the Wing-
ham Hospital with trouble in his ears.
We hope no serious results will fol-
low and that he will soon be home
again,
MISSION CIRCLE
ELECTS OFFICERS
SALEM
was sung aftei• which Mrs. Falconer
read the mintues of the last meeting
and roll call answered by a verse of
scripture and the treasurer's report
read, Mrs. Stokes and Mrs. Rintoul
sang a duet entitled, "The Haven of
Reset and was enjoyed .by all. Mrs.
Rintoul read an interesting article on
the life of Rev. Burpie, first pioneer
missionary to leave Canada.
Miss Densmore brought the topic on
India, naming all the different places
that the Baptist Missionary. work goes
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on and different general thoughts: on
the -India work. A season of prayer
was taken by. Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Stokes
and all joined in the Lord's Prayer:,
Election of officers followed:
• President, Mrs. Norton; Vice-Pres.,
Mrs. Scott; 'Sec.-treas., Mrs. Falconer;
Press Reporter, Mrs. Scott; Link &
Visitor,Mrs, Stokes; Y. W. Counselbra
Mrs, Pryce; Visiting Committee, Miss
Densmore, Mrs. Rintoul; Work Con-
venor, Mrs. Falconer; Literature- Con-
venor, Miss Walsh...
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