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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-01-09, Page 5O O 00 girS HEREP,. THE ANNUAL JANUARY 0 0= 41 O 11 O 0=0 01=0) NO eY (0 77"""*"."'"*" 0E20) AT WELWOOD'S DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY' to buy a new COAT, HAT or DRESS at prices that are a real saving to you. WOMEN'S COATS, HATS and DRESSES All reduced 30 to 70% TO CLEAR our racks for new Spring Styles TOILET TISSUE—White Swan, Purex and Interlake 3 rolls for 27c Sani-White and Snow-Cap , „ , 4 rolls for 2,7c DREFT—for silks, woollens, rayons, dishes , 25c SPIC and SPAN, the Perfect Cleaner—No rinsing, No wiping, per pkg. ... 25c OLD DUTCH CLEANSER, pkg. ..... , 10C Neilson's COCOA , ..1 lb. 29c lb. . , .19c CORN SYRUP 5 lb. tin 69c 2 lb. tin 29c SODAS—Crispy, fresh, 2 lb. pkg. 34c, bulk, lb. 15c SWEET COOKIES—Sevtral varieties to choose from—ranging in price 22c - 37c lb. APPLE PIE FILLING, 105 oz. tin $1.25 Solid Pack PIE PEACHES, 105 oz. tin $1.29 a a TOMATO PUREE for making KETCHUP, 105 oz. tin 79c Fruits and Vegetables in Season Head Lettuce, Celery, Carrots, Onions, Turnips Oranges, Grapefruit, Lemons, Emperor Grapes Silver Bright SALMON STEAKS and FILLETS Red Front Grocery TELEPHONE 2 ,or 17 oney a EPAYING a a kt.dit a Wit Town of WINGHAM a 1947 TAXES a 1947 taxes up to 90 per cent. of 1946 taxes_ Taxpayers may make payments on account of UJ Interest at the rate of Your per cent. per- an- 'SF num will be allowed on such prepayments. • Prepayments of taxes must be made at the , .Town Treasurer's Office, Town a W. A. GALBRAITH, Treasurer, a Town of Wingham. TIRMINiMMMINMEMEMEMMAIMMMEMICAMMIMMINNOMMAIMMMEMMMIMEMEM a SNOW a a i. a Save a #1: WINGHAM ird ff101ilillIg111611111111111111111111111111111111i11110111110111153111M11181111E111S111121113111E111111110111E1111911111e1a1il 111E1118111011111111.1111•11111171111a1111111111111111111EINE111311111111N111 1 /111111111111111110111111111111111111111111111111E a a a a a a a U a a a a O a a A Miss and Her Smile You'll want to see that smile again in later years -- so will all her friends and rel- atives. Call in and have that picture taken now--Pictures taken any time under artificial light. Open, from 9 to 6 or by appointment. Falconer Photo. Studio We specialize in Weddings, Family Groups and Children's Pictures. Dunlop's Shoe Store • iifiiifrhafa 'Tr u1t reri "THE HOME OF GOOD SHOES;' adz tr tlriloitra tlf4iiIrat4r41; WEL COATS A small group—mostly WOMEN'S Sizes—All the popular styles of the past season and all reduced more than 30 per cent. DRESSES Group 1.—Smart styles in CREPES and WOOLS. Regular expensive numbers— reduced as much as 4 50 per cent. SPECIAL GROUP REAL BARGAINS in CREPES, WOOLS, Etc. CLEARING AS LOW AS $1.95 ea. HATS ALL HATS ARE CLEARING AT ONE-HALF AND LESS. Here's a chance to acquire some- thing smart and new at prices you can't afford to miss. U O O (0=0=0=0)=01=0) 10=0=0= =101:51 4 A.MMII••••••••=0.110•1=1111•••••••••••••=01•111.11.11*.malm101•••••• O O O O llo O U O 0=0=()=10) 40=0, O U O • Thursday, January 9th, 1947 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE Fivar. 11111111101....11111.1101111. The bride was attended by her three sisters, Miss Carrie Biggins, as maid of honour, was gowned in ice-blue marquisette over taffeta, with shirred. bodice and sweetheart neckline with sequin trim, She carried an arm bou- quet of pink roses. Misses Mildred and' gdna Higgins, as bridesmaids, were dressed alike in pink marquisette over satin, with short puffed sleeves and long full skirts, and carried nose- gays''of pink chrysanthemums and red rosebuds, They all wore shoulder length headdresses and matching mit- tens. • Clifford Farrier of Kincardine, bro- ther of the bridegroom was best man. Russell Farrier and Charlie Higgins acted as ushers. Mrs. Garnet Farrier played the wedding music and Garnet Farrier was solosit. The bride wore the gift of the groom, a gold wrist watch, Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Re- ceiving with the bridal couple was the bride's mother, who wore a sequin- trimmed black crepe dress, black hat, and corsage .of red roses, assisted by Mrs, Farrier, who wore a deep mauve dress with matching accessories and corsage of pink chrysanthemums. For their :.-wedding trip to Windsor and Detroit, the bride wore a black Winter Suit with Persain Lamb trim, and black accessories, Mr, and Mrs. Farrier will make their borne in New Toron to, About fifty guests were present from Orangeville, Galt, Lucknow, Tor- onto, Kincardine, Behnore, Wingham, Whitechurch and Belgrave. Kirk - Gee An afternoon wedding of interest was solemnized at the home of the bride's mother, Wellington Street, in Listowel, at 2,30 p.m., Friday, January 3rd., 1947, when Evelyn Grace Gee, R.N., became the bride of James Gor- O don Kirk, M.D., of Listowel. The spacious rooms glowing with lighted tapers and clusters of golden mums and carnations provided a beautiful setting for the ceremony. Rev. W. E, Kelly, M.A., B,D., was the officiating clergyman, with Mrs. F. A. Parker, Wingham, at the piano. The bride was beautiful in a French draped gown of palest dawn grey 'with opalescent and silver accents. She wore a corsage of deep red Better Time roses and a flower and tulle calot of matching hues. She was attended by her sister, Mrs. Elsie Zilliax, smartly attired in a navy ensemble with long navy gloves, navy tulee headdress, and constrasting corsage. Mr. Charles Kirk of London, was groomsman, During the signing of the register, Mrs. Evan Fallis of Toronto, and Mrs. Ken Sangster of Elora, tang in duet, "I Love You Truly", The bride's mother received in fus- chia silk, jersey with matching rose corsage, the groom's mother in black with sequins and corsage. ' A buffet luncheon followed in the dining room with Mrs. F. A. Parker at the tea service. The assistants were Miss Dorothy Gee, Mrs. Patricia Hamilton of Toronto, Mrs. Evan Fal- lis and Mrs. Ken Sangster. A toast to the bride was proposed by Rev. W. E. Kelley and responded to by Dr. Kirk. Other speakers included Mr. John Gee and Dr. George Finkbeiner. FOR WOMEN and TEEN-AGERS Wartime Prices and Trade Board Approved Price, LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mrs. Fenn of Parkhill; is spendnig the winter months with her daughter, Mrs. W. F. Burgman. Mrs. Anne Worrell of W,ashington, D.C., is spending a vaaction with rela- tives and friends in and around town. Mrs. Nettie Radford, E, Forler, his daughter and granddaughter were visi- tors with Mrs. E. Jacobs. Mrs. Wilfred Willan of Wheatley, and Mr. Geo. Allen of Detroit, visited with their parents, 1Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Allen. Mr, and Mrs, Bentley Shaw, Misses Lillian and Dorothy Shaw of Chatham, spent the holidays with Mr. and ;Mrs. G. C. Gammage. Miss Margaret Nimmo returned to Toronto on Monday after spending the holidays with her parents, Rev, A, and Mrs, Nimmo. Mr. Harry Prentice has returned to his home in Preston, after spending a couple of weeks with his grandmother, Mrs. Bert Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth, Jackson have returned to Toronto, after spending two weeks at their homes here. Ken is 'a student at Victoria College, Tor- onto. Mr. and. Mrs. H. J. Fensham and daughter, Linda, of Kitchener, spent New Years day at the home of Mrs. Fenshain's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, Carling Terrace. Mr. and Mrs: H. L. Sherbondy and Mrs, R. Ford had as their guests over the New Years holidays, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Erskine, Miss Mary Lou 'Ens- kin; and Miss Dorothy Ann Erskine, of Winnipeg, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ford and Miss Frances Ford of Han- over, WEDDINGS Whyte - Smith A pretty December wedding was solemnized in Glebe Road United Church, Toronto, at 2 p,rn., on Satur- day, December 28th,, when Rev, Dr. Brailey, officiated at, the inatriage of Edythe Eupheinitt, only daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Andrew O. Smith, 81 Willowbatilt Blvd, to Mr, William Kenneth ViThyte,,B,A4 son of Mr: and Mrs. A. H. Whyte, 193 Hillsdale Ave., Toronto, Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore, a pretty dressmaker suit of turquoise wool with grey accessor- ies and a corsage of deep red roses. Her only attendant, Miss Dorothy Whyte, sister of the groom,,was shnil- achy attired in gray with corsage of ophelia roses and headdress of .sequins. The groom was attended by an over- seas pal, Flying Officer W. M. Lee, ushers were Mr. Irving Smith of Pitts- burgh, brother of the bride, and Mr, Win. Fisk, of Toronto, uncle of the groom. Following the reception, the happy young couple left for a short honey- moon trip to Montreal and Quebec, followed by the best wishes of a host of friends. Farrier Higgins Knox United Church, Belgrave,, was the scene of a very pretty wedding, On Thursday, December 26th,, at 2 o'clock; when the Rev. G. L. Dunlop solemnized the marriage of Mary Fer- rol, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Higgins, of Morris Township, and Car.Man Wesley, son of Mr, and Mrs, R, Farrier of Whitechurch, Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a floor-length gown of white slippersatin, fashioned with fitted bodice and sweetheart neckline, Her long sleeves ended in lily points over the hands, the full gathered skirt fell into a slight train, and she wore a finger-tit) veil, Me arm 'bouquet was of red roses. 3.4k 5 Warmly lined Fleecy Cuff Rubber Soles Sturdy Uppers All Sizes—Brown Only THE PERFECT BOOT TO KEEP YOUR FEET WARM HURRY! Come in and buy a pair while they last. CHILDREN'S, MISSES', WOMEN'S MEN'S' and BOYS' SLIPPERS — Half Price — ALL SIZES but not in all styles — allilessavIrommill111 16110110111111111111111N111111.1 WINGHAM COUNCIL (Continued from page one) was being looked after at the Hospi- tal. Ex-Mayor Davidson was present and wished the council every success. He presented Mayor Kennedy with the plaque containing the names of those who had served in the armed forces, and those who had paid the supreme sacrifice. Mayor Kennedy thanked Mr. Davidson for the work he had done in its preparation. Assessor W. H. Haney gave his re- port of the district meeting of assess- ors held at Guelph in December. He said he had invited them to hold their next meeting in March at Wingham, He reported that the assessment this year showed an increase of $4,000, now totalling $1,082,739. The population had also increased by 31 to 2235. He was of the opinion that the assessment was low in comparison to other towns, and recommended that the appraisal card system be installed. The town officials were all re-ap- pointed and the necessary by-laws for the purpose of carrying on the business of . the town were passed. The following appointments Wing- ham made,: G. C. Gammage, to the Wing- ham High School Board for a term of three years; Miss 13: H, Reynolds to the Public Library Board for a term of three years; J. J. Evans to the Board of Health for one year; Reeve Johnson to the Board of the Wingham General Hospital for one year: The Court of Revision was set for January 27th at 8 o'clock. Building permits . were received and approved from H. Edwards and Wal- ter Yemen. It wars decided to allow taxes_ td be prepaid up . to 90 per cent. of 1046 taxes at a discount rate of 4%. Retail prices of tea and coffee were increased by ten cents arid four cents a pound, respectively, when stores re- opened after the New Year holiday as a result of action announced by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Ef- fective January 1st., the maximum retail prices for both tea and toffee have been restored to the level existing in December, 1:942i when the govern- ment established an effective subsidy and ordered prices all along the line cut by four and ten cents,