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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1947-07-03, Page 5ST. HELENS Miss Anna Stuart of Toronto, was a visitor last week at her home here. Mr. and Mrs, Ronald Rothweli of Norwood, and Mrs. Al. Marton and Neddy of Toronto, were week-end vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Thom. Miss W, D: Rutherford of Kirk- land Lake, is home for the vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Chamney, formerly Miss Lois, Webster.) were guests of honor at a gathering in the Community Hall on Tuesday evening. After lunch Mr. and Mrs. Chamney were 'called to the platform, Miss Hel- en Barbour read an address of con- gratulations and good wishes and Miss Doris Taylor made the presentation of a purSe of money, after Mr. Chain- ney had expressed their thanks all joined in singing "For they are Jolly Good Fellows". Music for dancing was provided by the Harold Taylor Orchestra. Day and Sunday School Join /4 Picnic Wroxeter Public School and United Church Sunday School joined on Eri- day when a picnic was held in the vil- lage park, Games and contests were enjoyed with prizes, refreshments in-. chiding ice. cream were served by the' teachers and officers. 'The Arrival of Kitty' Well Presented A three act comedy, "The Arrival of Kitty" was presented in Wroxeter town hall on Friday evening by a dra- matic group from Harriston and Clif- ford, and was directed by William Til- den of Harriston, who in the double role of Bob and also Kitty, brought down the house, other characters were Sam, negro porter, John- Douglas; Ting, Bell Boy, Ken Dennis; William . Winkler, business man of fifty, Gord- on Harrison; Aunt Jane, antiquated old maid, Mrs. James Shannon; Sus- ette, prim French maid with poodle, Jean Waid; Jane, well dressed young girl, Mrs, J. Cunningham; Benjamin Moore, dignified pompous bachelor, Clifford, Hincks. Everyone taking part was a star and the play was one of the best ever given here. It was the fifteenth performance of it. Rev. James Caley, rector of St. James An- glican Church; welcomed the group and audience. The cast were introduced by Miss GeOrgie Taylor, Clifford, Mrs, James Caley favored with delightful music between acts. Following. the concert the ladies of St. James Church served refreshments in the church base ment, JUST ARRIVED Large shipment of English Dinnerware Just a few of the 'BETTER VALUES CARDINALE 94 pieces - $77.60 GRAPE 97 pieces - $69.50 SEAFORTH 66 pieces - $34.25 SPRINGTIME 66 pieces - $48.50 SOVEREIGN 63 pieces - $23,95 BANCROFT 53 pieces - $33.60 Breakfast Sets, 32 pcs. $12.95 up Tea Sets, 21 pieces $12.50 up SHOP ELMER WILKINSON I elliMOMP0a..i*OPPOOAMICI4=10011KNIMPOINWHMIP001. WHITECHURCH Mr. Alex Anderson returned to Tor- onto on Monday, after spending two weeks at the home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Bert Thompson. Miss Gwendolin Irwin of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin. Mrs. Charles Shiell spent the week- end at Lucknow with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Congram. Rev. Mr. Howse of Gorrie, -had charges of the services in the United Church here on Sunday, when Rev. G, M. Newton preached Anniversary Services here. Mr. Laverne MacMillan finished his three-year course at Kitchener, last week and returned home on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bott of Elora, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Purdon. Mrs, George Phillips and grand- daughter, Betty Anne MacDonald, left on Monday to visit with relatives at Colfax, Sash, Mrs. Basil Davidson of Toronto, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Leask McGee. Mr. Adam McBurney of Kingston, is spending his holidays at his home in E. Wawanosh. Two car loads of ladies from S. S. No. 14, W. Wawanosh, attended' the THE WALLPAPER PAGt • I • RllllMlll 111 111 /1111111 bHifl III ...111110 FIRM ONTARIO POTATOES BAG $1.59 Just a few bags left to clear at this price 111,11101.11•1 41rimaiwiliiiistisill11111111 I U 1 U U U U TOILET TISSUE 3 rolls .23c I Aylmer Tomato Juice COCKTAIL, 20 oz. tin 14c Old South Blended Orange and Grapefruit Juice 2.9 oz. tin , 15c Grapefruit Juice (Several brands) 2 20-oz, tins 25c Campbell's Veg. SOUP 2 tins 23c Neilson's COCOA . 1/ lb. 19c 1 lb. 29c Rice Krispies, 2 pkg. 27c1 Gum Drops, lb. Hedlum's SANDWICH SPREAD . „ , .2 tins 25c U U U U. a a Wonderful, cooling relief for your tired, sell. in* feet with ICE-MINT, Burning cattouse, painful corns, and all the foot pains that take the joy out of life can be forgotten if you use creamy white medicinal ICE-MINT. You can feel it start to act while you are still applying it try a jar today and join the thousands who keep foot-happy with ICB- M:NT. Small who, 504 —4 oz. economy jar 51.00. Rev, Mr. Rhoads of Ashfield Pres- byterian Church had charge of the services on the Presbyterian circuit here on Sunday, while Rev. Mr. Suth- erland preached Anniversary services in Ashfield. • Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McCletiaghan of Kitchener, and Miss Faye McClen- aghan of London, spent the week-end at the home of their parens, Mr. and Mrs. Ben McClenaghan. Craig and Helen Scott of Peterboro, arrived here this week to spend their holidays at the home of their grand- mother, Mrs. Will Conn and other relatives. Mrs. Moore Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Moore, Coleen, Carson and John- ston of Toronto, spent the week-end with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Johnston and with E. Wa- wanosh relatives, The following were week-end vis- itors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ger- shon Johnston of E. Wawanosh, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wood of Seaforth, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Robinson and Jimmie of Auburn, Mr. and ,Mrs. Elliott John- ston and Violet May of Windsor, Mr. Frank Vanner and son, Arnold, and Mr. and Mrs. Warner Addley of London, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kelly of Goderich, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Gulley, Wingham, visited on Sunday dal Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. Gersham Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Johnston and Violet May, spent Monday at Kit- chener with Mr, and Mrs. Stewart Smith, Mr. and Mrs. -Jas Snowden have been spending a most enjoyable week with Mr. and Mrs, Will Snowden of Laurel and other friends at Orange- ville. GIVE YOUR FEET AN ICE-MINT TREAT • U I U n U U U U it U n I I STRAWBERRIES—Arrive daily—Popular PriceS G—EATrETFRUIT, 4 23c f ORANGES . ,2 doz. Viau SODAS 2 lb. pkg. 27c [ Red.Front Grocery iltunamemimummumuslainummationtomommommou Margaret Kelley's SALAD DRESSING, 8 oz. . .27c Margaret Kelley's Sandwich Spree, 8 oz. jar .35c Catelli Cooked Spaghetti 2 20?,tins 25c In Tomato Sauce and Cheese Tip-Top Apple and Strawberry JAM, 2 lb. jar ..37c Tip-Top Apple and Raspberry Jam, 2 lb. jar . . .37c 'CHATEAU CHEESE 1/2 lb. pkg. 21c 'Phones: Our Prices Are Lower Free 17 arid 2 We Keep Down the Upkeep. Delivery • • .. . . . . Where There's Smoke . . . there's generally trouble! And we are here to DETECT and REPAIR IT immedi- ately. DON'T WAIT until your car breaks clown—Drive in,today and let us give it .a com- plete check-up! SAVE YOUR CAR NOW AND SAVE MONEY LATER! Motors 11111111111.n Telephone 139 REPAIFI5and ALTE550111 tilitAttriS ust tht GIOAC PLAN Chevrolets OlciantObile Okra G.M.C. Trucks '6 47Mconare FORD W MONARCH TELEPHONE 237 WINGHAIV1 HURON MOTORS . Thursday, July 3rd, 1947 • TI WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES trousseau tea at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Caldwell, held on Tuesday in honour of their daughter, Miss Thelma Caldwell, a former teacher here. 'File marriage was solemnized on ..SatOrday. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Moffatt of Brandon, Manitoba, were were in Ont- ario attending the Old Home Week at Galt, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie and other relatives in this community on Wednesday last. A good crowd attended the recept- ion in the Memorial Hall here last Thursday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Jos, King of Culross, Don't forget the strawberry festi- val to be held in the United Church here on Monday evening next, with a play, presented by the Anglican Young People of Harriston, "Betty the Girl 0' My Heart," in the Memorial Hall. A good crowd attended the Scotch Concert in the Presbyterian Church here on Friday evening, Mr. Jas. Mc- Illrath was chairman for the occasion. Among those who rendered solos, were Miss Marjorie Falconer of Wingham, Mr, Currie Burchili, Mr. Clark John- ston, Mr. John McGee, and Rev, and Mrs. Sutherland sang a duet in Gaelic, Mrs. Ivan Conley played a guitar num- ber and Mr. Cliff Heffer, a trombone selection, and Mr. Nelson Picket], a violin selection. Other numbers by home talent, were also well received. The ladies served lunch and all en- joyed 'the social half-hour together. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson of Toronto, are spending this week-end at the home of her sister, Mrs, Jos. Tiffin, and other relatives in the com- munity. Mr. and Mrs. Relison Falconer and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Stac- ey and baby, Thomas Richard, of Wingham, leave on Monday to spend a week with Buffalo relatives. The McInnis-Falconer family pic- nic is being held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer in Wingham, on Tuesday. Don't forget the dance in the Mem- orial Hall here this Friday evening, with Garnet Farrier's Orchestra pro- viding music for the evening, Mrs. John Falconer visited one day last week at the home of Mrs, Wm. Taylor of Kinioss. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Shiell and chil- dren of St. Thomas, and his • niece, Miss Jean McBurney of London, spent the week-end at the home of his bro- ther, Mr. Chas. Shiell and other E. Wawanosh relatives. Mr. Ed. McBurney has been doing considerable improving on his house during the past week with new siding. Mr, and Mrs. Will King and dau- ghters, Juanita and Erla, of Tampa, Florida, spent 'the week-end at the home of Mr. Adam Robertson, and will visit with other King relatives in this community and Toronto during a mon- th's holidays. Mrs. Mac Ross and Mrs. T. H. Moore spent a few days last week with their sister, Mrs. Will Shaw of Tor- onto and other relatives there. Mrs, Pearce of Barrie and Miss Muriel Watt of Grimsby, spent the week-end at the latter's hisme here, Rev, and Mrs. Watt will retire to their home here from his Grimsby charge this week. We welcome them as per- manent residents of the village, Mr, Roy McGee of Toronto spent the week-end with his father, Mr, Henry McGee and Gordon. mmuins—musisimousisimmamisionnimmtwonsin ..1 Donald Rae & Son ITI i ii Telephone 27 Hardware, Coal, Wood Wingham i ........... Moffatt HANDICHEF, was $42.95—to clear $25.00 I ELECTRIC FANS, 10" blades , , .. , . .. . . . $11.00 I i ELECTRIC HOT PLATES .. — , .. $3.00 to $12.75 i I ii Complete supply of GREEN CROSS and i i .DR. HESS PRODUCTS— WI i Fly Spray Barn Spray Bug Killer ail I Mosquito Repellent, etc. ii i i A wide selection of i Garden Supplies ii i i Hoes, Rakes, ,Scufflers, Sprinkling Cans WI' Garden Hose, Fertilizer, etc. i i • 1 .. Sports Supplies i i GOLF CLUBS, BAGS and BALLS i i TENNIS RACQUETS —i • FISHING TACKLE • = = a • SOFTBALL SUPPLIES i •= COAL OIL STOVE, 3-burner, wickless . _ . $31.00 • .....—.....—, 1 Coleman 3-BURNER GAS STOVE $38.50 i i is Vs • Washing Machines i THOR and CONNOR obi display 1 A U a a I a i 1 1 New shipment of CHINAWARE and CUTLERY i_ ifsimisimmismisiontistsummisii•tommiiniuminisisiali a. WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. Norman Muir of Rid- ge-town, were week-end visitors with Dr, T. E. and Mrs. Ball and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hamilton were week-end guests of friends at Alma. Mrs.. Hamilton was guest soloist at the United Church Anniversary `ser- vices there on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Shearer, An- drine and Freddy of Sault Ste. are visiting Mr. Thos. and Miss Beat- rice Shearer. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Aikenhead, Mrs. John MacNaughton of London, were Friday visitors with D. S. and Mrs. MacNaughton, Mrs. MacNaughton re- maining for a longer visit. Sunday visitors at the MaNaughton home were Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Hague, Billy and Wesley of Woodstock, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Timm and children attended the Gedcke Reunion at the home of Mr. John Gedcke near Fordwich on Saturday. Mr. Richard McMichael 'suffered a heart attack one day this week and is quite ill at his home. His many friends wish for him a speedy recovery, The regular quarterly communion service will be held in Wroxeter Un- ited Church on Sunday next, July 6th, following the morning service. Mrs. Marjorie Travis, London, was a week-end guest of her parents, Rev. J. L. and Mrs. Foster. Master Jimmy Allen of Toronto, is holidaying with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, J. N. Allen. U ENTERPRISE STOVES on display I STEPSON CANS — SPECIAL $1.25 I ROCK WOOL INSULATION—Loose, bags $1.30 3" Bats (30 sq. ft.) ' $2.00 4 Upstairs ORDER YOUR COAL WO W ! Local Boy Injured Harold Kaake suffered serious in- juries on Wednesday last when his truck overturned near Yuill's farm on the Brussels road. He suffered frac- tured legs, arm and head injuries. He was taken to London where he is still in a critical condition. The truck which was loaded with logs is badly damaged. Harold's many friends hope his condition will soon improve and wish for him a speedy recovery. Farewell Sermon Rev, J. L. Foster, who has been pas- tor of Wroxeter and Salem charges for the past 6 years, preached his fare- well sermon on Sunday morning, using for his•text, the words, 'Fare Ye Well'. Mr. and Mrs. Foster leave on Wednes- day for their new home at Parkhill. During their stay here both have made many friends and will be greatly miss ed. Best wishes of all go with them for good health, happiness and success in their new community. ••••.•••••••••••• Induction Service Induction services for Rev. W. Cronheim of Benmiller and Nile, will be held in Wroxeter United Church on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, A social hour will follow the service. There was some excitement in town late Friday night when many citizens rushed out thinking the town hall fire bell was ringing, only to find a large group had gathered to charivari the newly weds, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Stew- art. Teacher Presented The pupils, ex-Pupils, parents and friends of S. S. No..2, Turnberry ga- thered at the school on Friday after- noon for a picnic with the guest. of hOnour, Miss Viola` Thacker, teacher, i who after 8 years successful work is si leaving. Games were enjoyed and a F-1 picnic lunch followed. Norma Telker read an address to Miss Thacker in appreciation of her years 'of work in the school and a valued citizen of the community, and on behalf of the see- k' tion Mary MacNaughton presented a radio. Each pupil was presented with a gift from Miss Thacker. Miss Thac- ker's leaving is regretted but all join in good wishes for future success. She will be succeeded by Miss Helen Wal- ker of the B line, Turnberry, ..m......1••••••••••••••••11111M.1.1.4•••• 2 goi.asomommommoont.oemwing, .-•••••11.P11•14•000.• °NW ??4 At/TO R(PAIRs INN 16 Yilis kov ).•1U.'"2"4"4 4' • . • • On a tour of the bright lights or a trip to the backwoods, Monarch 8 is always in style, always well behaved. This comfortable, roomy automo- bile has been winning friends ever since the first Monarch 8 was intro- duced last year. The 1947 Monarch, (Town Sedan illustrated) offers you a remarkably quiet, restful ride—With road noises hushed by rubber insulation at more than 200 points. It has an easyi mile-consuming pace that makes the holiday seem longer, the trip shorter. 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