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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-05-15, Page 8more hospitable to ask whether they would like cream or sugar in their tea and then tell the hostess who is pour- ing tea, Question: Should I put a spoon .on. the saucer if the guest does not take sugar, Answer; It is not necessary to do so and often it is inconvenient,. Question: Should I serve pickles and radishes on the sandwich tray or in a relish dish? • Answer: Radishes, celery and sweet pickles make the sandwich board at- tractive but pickled onions, dills and strong flavoured extras should be ser-I separately. Question: Which ,do I pass first, the small cakes or tarts? Answer: Small cakes, Question: When evening refresh- ments of chocolate cake, nut bread, ice cream and tea are planned, how. do I serve them in the living room? Answer: Serve cups of tea on a tray with servietttes, pass cream and sugar Offer a tray of ,buttered not bread; then remove tea cups and pass a serv- ing of chocolate cake and ice cream on individual plates with a fork on the side. • Question; Is it correct to place a table bouquet on a tea wagon when tea is served? Answer: Yes, if the bouquet is low it will make an attractive table. Question: Should I always serve the eldest in the group first even if the person is a gentleman? AnsWer; No, the eldest lady first un- less there - is only one elderly gentle- man among a young group. Question: What are the .rules of serving afternoon tea Answer: The best plan is to serve food conveniently so that you make your guests comfortable. Anne Allan invites you to write to her el() The Wingham Advance-Times Send in your suggestions on home- making problems and watch this col- umn for replies. Choose a proven feed--raiss ' your future moneymaking layers the sale, healthy Roe way. Made in Western On- tario--4elivered fresh daily. For Summer Homes and Cottages— drouds cold sir out of MOM -lends hot tie in to sr place it instead of heating outside—circulates air— ISM fuel—no MOM mill evenings at cease. rdte TWEED STEEL WORKS (HAUS' aka 36k_Finfilk OIR on Guaranteed Trust Certificates ISSUED for any amount for a term of five years . . , . guaranteed both as to principal and interest . , Interest cheques mailed to reach holders on due date, or, at bolder's option, may be allowed to accumulate at compound interest. An ideal investment for individuals, com- panies; authorized by law for cemetery boards, executors and other trustees. THE STERLING TRUSTS CORPORATION Sterling Tower, Toronto 36 years in Business EM L PUMPS IAN I RS LIMITED S • PRICELESS EYES HYDRO 1500 HOUR ,LAMPS OITAiN NEM PROM YoUS HYDRO OFFICE Melia MAKf.SUREYOU DON'T INFECT YOUR FAMILY WITH T.B. Mr. David McLennan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McLennan, and Mrs. Ned Thompson, attended the funeral of the former's sister, Mrs, McBride of Ham- ilton on ,Thursday of laSt week. BLYTH Mr. Stewart Johnston has purchased from Mr. Harvey McCallum the ten' acres of land at the north end of the village on Queen Street, Mr, Albert Sellers has sold his dwelling on Dinsley Street to Mr. Fred Oster and is ,now in Possession. Mr. Lloyd Wettlaufer of Burgess- ville, was in Blyth on Sunday and re- turned home in the evening accompan- ied by Mrs. Wettlaufer, who .had spent a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1. H. R, Elliott. Mrs. Gordon Elliott and babe re- turned from Goderich Hospital on Sunday. The new arrival is to be nam- ed Bertram Grant. The Women's Institute combined their regular meeting with a program honoring the 50th anniversary of the Women's Institute, Tire President pre sided, business pertaining to the Dist- rict Animal to be held May 2001.,, in the Memorial Hall. Community sing- ing opened the program with Mrs. R, D, Phillip at the piano. Mrs. Fred Os- ter chairman of London Area gave a brief outline of the founding of Wo- men's Institutes and the growth of the organization during the 50 years, Mrs. Lorne Ivey, District President, brought greetings and good wishes from the District. Mrs, Bernard Hall gave art outline of the work of Blytit Branch since its organization May 12th., 1910, and a ist of the Presidents and Secretaries during that time. An impressive ser- vice followed when 60 tapers on the anniversary cake were lit by the three Charter members who live here, Mrs. Margaret Tiernay; Mrs. Robert Whitey than, Mrs. Robert. Newcombe, other chatter members, Mrs, Bender, Mrs, MeTaggart and Mrs. 3, B. 'new, Blyth, A memorial service followed. Yellow daffodils were plated hi sliver baskets, those placing the flowers were, Mrs, 13. Hall in memory of her iflatittY, Mits A. Gillespie, Mrs, A. Colclough and Mrs. Wtri, Mills, A Style Parade of the Aga btought ltatteititti theetleg to a &kg, Stop, Look, Ask! IF YOU NEED IT -- WE HAVE IT TIRES and TUBES POULTRY EQUIPMENT ELECTRIC and OIL BROODERS WIRE FENCE and STEEL POSTS ROOFING OF ALL KINDS GRASS SEED and SEEDS IF YOU DON'T SEE IT—ASK FOR IT AT THE Bel grave Co-Op. Store BELGRAVE 'PHONE 14 - 4, BruSsels ADVANI Telephone 34 Also available are STAMP PADS, INKS, AND VARIOUS SUPPLIES EftTINIES Wingham MARKING DEVICES of All Types We are Distributors in Winghtun and District For these items which are essen- tial to your business end regular routine. C PAGE EIGHT ADVANCg-TIMS Thursday, May 15, 1947 Again Available DuRo Water Pre m ier n Softe ner" Luxurious D U R 0 softened water makes every.bath a beauty bath. All the advantages and conveniences of DURO 'softened water are available to you again. Enjoy all the luxuries 'of softened water . . . all the savings made possible by a DURO installation. Dishwashing is more pleasant . . . launder- ing is easier and clothes are cleaner — softer — whiter. Dainty silks and lingerie retain freshness and beauty in. DURO softened water. DURO water softeners are "Made-In-Canada" from the finest materials obtain- able, giving high quality performance with long trouble-free service. SPECIAL LUNCHEON PLATE 1. Season 2 cups medium white sauce with 112 tsp. salt and 118 tsp. pepper, add 2 tsps. vinegar and 1 tsp. Wor- cestershire sauce. 2. Add 2 cups cooked cubed ham, 1 cup drained peas and 1 slice of onion, 3. Serve between and on top of split tea biscuits. 4. Decorate with a sprig of water- cress. TEA BISCUITS 2 cups flour, 4 tbsps. baking powder, 1 tsp, salt, 2 tbsps. shdrt- 'ening, 314 cup liquid (all milk or half milk and half water). Mix dry ingredients and sift twice. Work in shortening with tips of the fingers, or cut in with two knives. Add the liquid gradually, mixing with a knife to a soft dough. Owing to dif- ferences in flours, it is not always pos- sible to determine the exact amount of liquid. Toss an a floured board, pat and roll lightly to one-half inch in thickness, Shape with a biscuit-cut- ter, Bake in a hot electric oven (450 Begs.) 12 to 15 mins. ORANGE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE 1 tbsp. shortening, 11 2cup gran. sugar, 213 cup boiling water, 112 cup orange juice, 2 tsps. grated rind, 1 tbsp. shortening, 213 cup granulated sugar, 1 cup sifted pas- try flour, 1 tsp. baking powder, '112 cup milk, (1) Blend first 5 ingredients togeth- er and pour into a greased cake pan or individual glass baking dishes, (2) Cream 1 tbsp. shortening and add 213 cup sugar gradually. (3) Mix: and sift dry ingredients twice and add alter- nately with milk to creamed mixture, ((4) Drop in spoonfuls on top of of orange mixture. (5) Bake in a preheat- ed electric oven of 400 legs, for 5 mins. thefireduce heat to moderate (350 degs), and bake for about 35 mins, Yield; Six servings. MSCUSSION'S WITH 'TEEN. AOERS Question.: How should I serve a cup of tea to Mother's friend when she conies on Sunday afternoon Answer:- Take the cup and saucer with serviette tender it in your right hand; making sure that the handle is towards your left hand, Present it to her without seeming awkward. She should take it in her left hand then she i 5 rad? to lift the handle with her right or unfold the SerViette, Question: Shottid I flASS cream and sugar on it tray or put them in each Cup at the Setting tray? Answer: if you are entertaining entail group df 8 le 12 people it is JAMESTOWN The community was deeply sadden- ed when it was learned that Mrs. Cam- eron Adams, had. passed away in Wel- lesly Hospital, Toronto, an Tuesday, April 29th, The funeral was held from her late residence on Thursday to the Brussels cemetery. We extend our heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved in their great loss. Miss Isabelle Clark i s spending sometime with her grandmother, Mrs. McDonald, Mr, George Ross who has spent the, past months in a London Hospital, has returned home. Mr. and Mrs. George Michie and daughter, Ruth, of Morris, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Selah. Brec. kenridge. . Mr, and Mrs. Wilfred Warwick and baby of Morris, were visitors on Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Dave McLen- nan, Mrs. McCleary Sr., also Mr, and Mrs. Jack McCleary, of 'Harriston, were guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert McDonald on Sunday. For Your BUILDING, CARPENTERING Repair Work Built-in CUPBOARDS — S E E Bennett & DIMON 'Phone 447 Wingham 4, FIRST CLASS Watch Rppairs, ?or the 1,resent$ Watches Only. George Williams John Street Winghorn Nextrld WWI* Hall PRICED AS LOW AS $69.00 F.O.B. LONDON, CANADA 0ade*, (Wait! See your plumbing supply merchant today and learn how easy it is for you to enjoy DURO softened water in your home. WN* • —That teaching chicks proper habits early pays dividende. etiatds In touters of pens ow vast erowding.,-chicks should be hardened to cool telsipiint• hires early RUT coniider weather' and &psis of tiller at the lams time. FIDE/i)edFEEDS • It is your duty to have a FREE for their protection chest X-RAY X-RAY CLINIC IN TOWN HALL, WINGHAM From MONDAY, MAY 26 to FRIDAY, MAY 30 It is to Your Advantage to keep your appointment for FREE X-RAY A person with tuberculosis may unknowingly spread the disease. It is infectious—not inherited. By means of a chest X-Ray tuberculosis can be detected early and, if treatment is begun immediately, the disease can be cured. You can't always be sure you are free of T.B. until you have had an X-Ray. Ad X-Ray can detect it. Our community survey makes it possible for parents to protect their children. Co-operate in the X-Ray survey. Make an appointment and Keep it! Christmas seals paid for this survey. Buy more next Christmas. 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