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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1946-12-12, Page 9THE WINMAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE NINE aliurstlay, December 12th, 1946 ond hymn, Under the heading ,chrisa, ran Fellowship, a topic was given Thelma Penny, Rev.' J. L, Foster tql4 of the "Crusade Cavalcade" to be .held, in Clinton. later in the week. The meeting closed 'with the, singing of the hymn Jesus Sayinur Pilot Me and the Mizpah Benediction, For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS S E E — Bengt & CageMOre 'Phone 447 Wingham held their Peccolher meeting on Mon- day of last week in the United Church Schoolroom, The meeting took the form of a Christmas party with Carols games and refreshments, cookies, ap. pled and candies served by the leaders, Mrs. MacLean, Mrs. Wright and Mrs, Grainger. Wroxeter Mission Band is one pf the largest in the Presbytery, Billy Hart is president, Jimmie Wylie is secretary. Teacher: "And .now, who can tell why we should always be neat and clean?" Little Lizzie: ""In case pf accident, ma'am." Young People's Union The weekly meeting of the Young stormy wind that blows was the see- WROXETER Mr, and Mrs. Malcolm McPhail of Melfort, Sask,, spent part of last week with Miss Beatrice and Mr, Thomas Shearer. Mrs, J. N. Allen was called to Tor- 'onto last week owing to the illness of Miss Ross, at the home of Mrs. J, J. Allen. Miss Ross's many friends in Wroxeter will wish for her a speedy recovery, Mr. Will Fraser, who spent a week with friends here, returned to his home at Ridgetown, on Thursday. Mrs. Marie Morris of Fourth line of Howick, was a,, visitor last week with her aunt, Mrs. W. S. McKercher. Mrs. J. L. Foster spent the week-end with friends at London, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Rae of Hanover, were guests on Saturday of the form- er's mother, Mrs, D. W, Rae, who ac- companied them home for a week's vi. sit, Mrs Vern Denny spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Denny at Teeswater. Mr. Denny and Miss -Thelma, were Visitors at the same home on Sunday,' Mrs. W. S. Hainstock of Shannon, Sask., also Mrs. I. J. Gainble of Ford- wich, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D, S, MacNau- ghton. • Misses Margaret and Jean (Moffat, spent the week-end in London, the guests of Miss Eleanor Ashton. • The many friends of Mrs. jos. Lov- ell will be pleased to knew she is making a good recovery from her re- cent illness while a patient in Wing- ham General Hospital. Owing to Christmas Examinations at Continuation School, the Young People's Union have withdrawn their weekly meeting. Twelve ' members of the. Young People's Union attended The Crusade Cavalcade held at Wesley United Church, Clinton, three days of last week. Dr.I Maxwell and Mrs. MacFarlane and 'daughter, Frances, of Toronto, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Allen. Mr. and Mrs, Allen accompanied them to their home in Toronto, where they will spend the winter season. Mr. and Mrs. Allen's many Wroxeter friends extend very good wishes 'for their good health and a very pleasant winter. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Vanvelsor, Hamilton, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Vanrvelsor, Dr. W. A. and Mrs. Spence, Toron- to, spent the week-end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Cathers, Mr. John Cathers, Kathleen and Bobbie, all of Gorrie, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Moffatt. Members of Women's Institutes will be interested to know Mrs. Hugh Summers of Fonthill was re-elected provincial ,president at a meeting of the Federated W. I. held in the Royal York Hotel, Toronto last week. The personal greetings of Miss 'Anna Lew- PIPES ALGERIA BRIARS $2.00 - $2.24 Several Styles .m•n•MilmM• Haselgrove's SMOKE SHOP wiz WO There's something nice and cozy and warm about gift slippers that make them grand gifts for Christmas. Especially if they have the fine quality of these that gives them smart distinction and appealing style. To -Cuddle Pink Little Toes . . . Little tots will love these cuddly, cosy little slip- pers, that are so nice and warm on their feet when they scamper upstairs and down on Christmas morn. With fleecy lin- ings, zippers and all the smart new innovations that delight little tykes. Slippers for Men and Boys MEN'S LEATHER SLIPPERS, LEATHER ZIPPER SLIPPERS MEN'S ROMEOS MOCCASINS — with Sheep Skin Lining. ROMEOS AND COZY SLIPPERS FOR THE BOYS. Bridge Slippers In White, Red, Blue and Pink. Ladies' Moccasins In White, Blue, Red, Pink and Brown. OTHER SLIPPERS IN CREPES, CORDUROY AND SATINS. WOMEN'S WHITE JULIETS with Fur Trim is, Superintendent of Ontario W. I. was conveyed to members of the Wroxeter branch at their December meeting by Mrs. M, Sellers, who had the pleasure of meeting Miss Lewis recently while visiting in Toronto. Mrs. M. Martin and children, Peter and Patricia, of Toronto, spent the past two weeks with J. H. and Mrs, Wylie. Miss Bonny Gibson of London, also Mr. Garfield Gibson, of Parkhill, spent the, week-.end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. A, Meahan and Miss Mary Meahan, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Meahan in London. Members of the Howick Lions Club were in Fordwich last Thursday at- tending Ladies Night. Chicken and Goose dinner was served by the Wo- men's Auxiliary of Trinity Anglican Church. Women's Institute Mrs. Vern Denny opened her home on Thursday afternoon for the Decem- ber meeting of the Women's Institute with a good attendance of members and visitors. "Christmas" was the theme and the motto for the month, Our Gifts Create Joy in the Lives of Others. Mrs. Harvey Timm reviewed the Current Events, opening with a choice poem, "Cause its Christmas", followed by Gueenbush W. I. adopts a Holland family, No Nails, No Lumber, Sugar fund sent to Britain by Ontario W.I.'s during the past year, 5,946.81. Wool better than Nylon. The Care of Parliament Buildings, No trees, No water, Extra eggs for Britains for Christmas. Notes from the FeUerated W.I. meeting and closing with a story of the Christmas Sp,i41, ,Rall Call, A Christmas Thought, •hrotight a fine re- sponse. Donations were given for the Christmas Cheer Boxes, which Mrs. Wylie and her committee will pack. An exhibit, Home Made Table Centre, Mrs. R. B. Palmer and Mrs. Malcolm MacPhail were the judges and awarded the first prize to Mrs.. W. T. Mac- Maclean. The winning design was a large silver star mounted with a bright red cutter, a snow laden Christmas Tree and Santa Claus in the driver's seat. The Spirit of Christmas was the topic given by Mrs. Allen Munroe. In speaker told the Christmas Story, recalled many Legends, and closed with choice verses. Christmas Carols were conducted by Mrs. H. I. Durst, with Miss Kay Hazelwood at the piano. Mrs. H. Hamilton and Mrs. D. 5, .MacNaughton sang two duets, Holy Night, and I heard the Bells on Christmas Eve. Several visitors sign- ed the Memorial guest book. The president, Mrs, H. V. McKenney pre- sided, Mrs. W. T. Maclean presented the minutes. The sum , of $1.00 per member, $34.00, was .voted to the Ad- elaide Heedless Memorial Fund also $50,40 to Save the Children Fund. Let- ters of appreciation were received in response to gifts sent out by the Good Cheer Committee. Tea was served at the close when the hostess was assisted by Mrs. G. Edwards, Mrs. G. A. Wear- ring and Mrs. A. Moffat. W.M.S. Annual Meeting "Christmas" is the theme for the December meeting of the W.M.S. Un- itesl Church to be held Friday of this week in the church parlours at '3 p.m. Mrs. John Gowdy will be guest speak- er. Mrs. H. Hamilton and Mrs. D, S. MacNaughton will sing. Roll Call to be answered by "My Favourite Christ- mas Carol". Mrs. D. W. Rae and Mrs. A. Moffat are in charge of the Devot- ional Period, Mrs. A. Munroe will preside. Election of officers for 1941 will be held. All the ladies are cord- ially invited to the meeting of the W. Missionary Society. Mission Baud The Buds of Promise Mission Band, Mother would appreciate Locke, Health Spot or Heel Hugger Shoes BOYS' AND MEN'S HIGH CUTS GOLOSHES, OVERSHOES AND SKI BOOTS ARE IDEAL GIFTS HE ALWAYS ENJOYS A PAIR OF PLAID ALL WOOL DIAM- OND SOCKS OR SPATS, Lubricants Change Crank Case Oil Lubricate Chassis Check Brake Fluid Change Differential and Transmjs4n Repack Spring Covers Check Steering Gear Box Repack Front Wheel Bearings KEEP YOUR CAR UP T Q PAR BY HAVING IT SERVICED AT. 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