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We will pay tor old, disabled or dead COWS $5.00 ea. — HORSES $5.00 ea. HOGS $1.50 per cwt. All according to sus and condition Phone. COLLECT. for prompt, corniemas service Riplcy - 16 Winghairt 121J Ingersoll 21 .1•0111141.111.4. Edwards' Motor Sales Chrysler, Plymouth Cars and Fargo Trucks PARTS and ACCESSORIES 'Telephone—Days 417, • us WILLIAM STONE SONS LTD. INGERSOIA, ONTARIO AN ALL-CANADIAN FIRM, ESTABLISHED 1870 Wednesday, January 19, 1949 THE WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIMES PAGE TRUE Church News Rev. L. C. Jorgensen occupied the pulpit at , Knox Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning, ,His sermon was on the theme of "Faith and Works." b ased on the story of David and Gol- iath. The choir sang the anthem, "He Lives". At the morning service in the United Church, Rev. J. A. Burden used "Hope" as the subject of his ser- mon. The choir sang an appropriate an- them. Y.P.U. Had Charge Of Service The Y.P.U. had charge of the even- ing service at the United Church. The president, Miss Wilda Breckenridge, presided and conducted the meeting. Hymns were sung, scripture read and prayer offered. Miss" Shirley Burden presided at the piano. 'The topic; "The perennial problem of choice" was tak- en by Mrs. W. J. Johnston. It dealt with the difficult problem of making choice; and the problem of choosing friends, The choice of good reading was stressed. The story of Dr. Mof- fatt was told how the books he took with him into the heart of Africa was most effective, especially the Bible. Women's Institute The president, Mrs. Carl Johnston was in charge of the regular meeting of the Women's Institute, held at the home of Mrs. Edward Johnston this Robert Burns was given in answer to week; A quotation from the pen of the Roll Call. The committee reported that 16 boxes of Christmas fruit cake and candy had been sent to the sick and shut in. Several letters of apprec- iation were received from the recip- ients and read by the secretary. It was decided to purchase the book "50 years of achievement" recently pre- pared by the Ontario Women's Insti- tutes, The book will be placed in the public library. The president reported having recently ,attended 'a meeting of the Trustee Board for the Community I-Tall when some necessary work was discussed. The Institute will arrange to have the wonk done in the Spring. Plans were made for the monthly pro- gressive euchre to be held Jan, It was also announced that the play "Uncle Cy Hits a New High", pre- sented !under auspices of the St. Hel- ens Women's Institute, would be pre- sented in the Community Hall, spon- sored by the local W. I. Mrs, W. H. McKinney read a most interesting panel' on "The Chinchilla", a small South American rodent with fine soft fur. The paper told hold the little animals were fed and reared, their peculiar characteristics and hab- its and the value of their fur Miss Olive Scott gave a paper ott the motto "Don't stand looking at your bill, climb it", pointing out that strength, determination, courage and persistence are necessary in order to get to the top and that nothing is gained by standing still. A pot-luck lunch was served. Presbyterian W. M. S. Mrs. R. Garniss opened her home this week for the W.M.S. meeting of Knox' Presbyterian Church. The President, Mrs, J. j, Elliott presided and opened the meeting with the poem, "I asked the New Year for some message sweet".. The service of Worship,. based on "The Ileantitudes" was carried out as outlined, MM R. Elliott and Mrs. Jorgenson read Scripture passages in keeping with the theme and Mrs, Harvey Robertson led its prayer. Miss Olive Stott read the Glad Tidings .prayer, Letters were read from Several who had received Christmas greeting cards, including one from Mrs. C. H. .0ftraiss, n Past President of the. Societ?, and who, awarded the prizes to; 1st John Ry- an, 2nd >~ldon Miller, and Wm, Henry, 4th Jas, Falconer. Mrs, Scholtz and Mrs .E, Casemore were the accon1P- ;mists, Mr. Cecil Falconer and Mr. Ryan gave step-dancing numbers, and Mrs. Albert McQuillan gave a hum- orous reading. Tvirelve little girlS were in an ice-cream contest, with a girl feeding a blind-folded girl the ice cream, causing Much merriment, The Monk Orchestra from Goderich pro- vided the music for dancing after the lunch how. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute was held on Tues- day last at the Hall, on account of the illness of the teacher, ,Mr, Bill Math- eson at the home of Mrs. Geo. Mc- Clenaghan, who had planned to have the meeting at her home, Mrs. Ben. McClenaghan, President, had charge of the meeting. After the opening ex- ercises, all sang Auld Lang Syne, 'and Flow Gently Sweet Afton. The Insti- tute decided to make a contract with the Farrier Orchestra to play for one night a month, for six months, and de- cided to buy a copy of the Institute book, now off the press, "Fifty Years of Achievement", compiled in the W. Dept. of the Parlament Government. The follbwing program was then presented, "The Gift of the Year", a reading by Mrs. Ryan, showing us that New Year's offers us opportunities' for everything, and better living, if we decide between the true and the false. Mrs, Ezra Scholtz played "The Bells of St. Mary's" and Mrs, Lorne Johns- ton gave the paper on the Institute Ode, bringing to our attention the need to make resolutions, set for our- selves a name, and strive to attain it. The roll call was answered by saying something interesting .about the per- son .On your right. The National An- them closed the meeting. MT. David Walker,' who, as a boy, lived on the 12th of E. Wawanosh, and:' left here forty-seven years ago and spent this time in Wawota, Sask., has been renewing old acquaintances in this district during the past week. As he formerlly attended S. S. No. 12 he found quite a few of his former school pals. He left on'Saturday to 'be with his daughter and her little sons, at Niagara, while her husband, a veteran of the Air Force, gdes through a critical operation on his 'back. The 'Sunday School of 'the Presby- terian Church held a social evening last 'Tuesday, with Mr. Fred Newman in charge of the program. Rev. W. S. Sutherland led in the recreation period. Lunch was served and the social time enjoyed by all. The Presbyterian people are holding a Scotch social and program this 'Thursday evening in she 'church. MT. and Mrs"Gordon Small of To Tonto spent 'the weelc-ad with her sis- ter, Mrs. Duncan MacGregor. Reeve 'George 'Tiffin 'left on Mon- with her husband, celebrated the 50th anniversary of. their marriage. The new Study Book, "Enter China" was !introduced by Mrs. McKinney. She gave an outline of the Chinese people, a history of China and the traditions of its people, pointing out some of the developments in Christian and indus- trial life through different periods and under different leaders, from the early years until the present time. The President offered the closing prayer. Mrs. Stanley Darling and son Harry are spending a few days with her par- ents, Mr, and Mrs, George Newman at Harriston. ST. HELENS The sympathy of the community is extended to the Phillips family on the death of their mother, Mrs. Thos. Phillips, whose death took place on Tuesday. Miss Myrtle Phillips has gone to spend the winter months at the homes of her brothers, Herma in Ashfield and Durnin in Dungannon. The Young People who presented High," to a large audience in the their play "Uncle Cy Hits a New Lucknow Town Hall on Friday even- ing, will appear in Dungannon nett Friday evening under the auspices of St. Paul's Anglican Guild, The death of Mr. Henry Woods, who was born and lived in .1:his com- munity for many years,. occurred at his home in Galt on Monday night. Mrs, Dan Martin, Messrs. Arnold Woods, Lorne and Robert Dismiss and Miss Annie Durnin attended the funeral at Galt on Thursday. WESTFIELD Mr, Charles Rodger of Toronto, is visiting at ,the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook, Mr. jasper Snell, Miss jcannetta Snell returned home on Sunday from Clinton Ilospital, where diet have been patients for the past week. Mr. Norman Rodger of Toronto, Spent the week-end with his brother, Mr. spent, Rodger and Mrs, Rod. ger. Mr. Victor Campbell and Miss Joy... day to attend .COhnty Council meetings at Walkerton this week, and Reeve J. D. Beecroft left on "Tuesday to attend Huron County council. meetings in School re-opened at, S. S. No. 1.0.„,• Kinloss on, Monday, after being closed 411 last week on .account of the illness. of the teacher, Mr. f3a11 Matheson. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Lott of 'Wat- erford spent Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Walter Lott, and with her father, Mr, Scott of Teeswater. Mr. gnd Mrs, John Mason and Julie and Mr, and Mrs, Parker Campbell and sons, 'Wingharrt, spent Sunday with Mr. 'and Mrs, Lloyd Mason of Listowel, l‘fr, and Mrs. Mason visited on Monday,with her sister, Mrs. Ar- thur Anderson of Kippers, and with Mr. and Mrs, John Anderson whi ited with friends here on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. John Ryan and Le- roy spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. James JohnsV3n, God- erich. Mr. Loine Johnston has been been' under the doctor's care during the week-end. 'Mr. John MacMillan, who has been seriously ill in St, Joseph's Hospital, London, for the past two weeks, took a turn for the better and has been showing signs of improvement. Mr, Alex MacMillan, whop came from the Yukon to see him, spent the week-end at the home of his brother, Mr. Milas MacMillan. Miss Grace Moir, teacher in S. S. No. 9, Kinloss, left on Saturday by taxi for her home in Toronto ,follow- ing a call saying that her moither, Mrs. Florence Moir, who has been in. the General Hospital for the past five months, was very low. Two other daughters, Margaret and Florence, re. side in Toronto. There will be no school in S. S. No, 9 until Miss Moir is able to return, ,. Mr. and...Mrs, Robert Laidlaw and sons spent Sunday- with her mother, Mrs. Jos. Holmes of Clinton. BLUEVALE WHITECHURCH Mds Barbara Newman has been a patient in Wingharn General Hospital during the past week, where she un- derwent an operation for appendicitis. The Young Adult Group of the Un ited Church held a crokinole party in the S. S. Room last Tuesday night, with . Mr. Clarence McClenaghan as leader. Mrs. Lorne Johnston and Mr. Ivan Laidlaw held high score, while Lois Falconer and Clifford Laidlaw had low scores. The losing side in the contest provided lunch of tomato soup and Christmas cake. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and family, spent Sunday with Mr. and REPAIRS to all kinds of Rubber Footwear EXPERT Skate Sharpening Dunne's TENDON GUARDS Protect both ankle and tendon. ICE CREEPERS attached while you wait. BROWNE'S SHOE REPAIR Mrs. Mitchell Elliott of Morris., 'Mr. Herson Irwin had the misf4r- tune to slip on the ice in the lane s,n Tuesday last, breaking the large bone in his left wrist. The residents of the 9th of -E. Waw- anosh met on Wednesday evening last, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Armstrong, and played 'ten tables of euchre, with Mrs. Richard Cluunney and ,Mr. Wm, .Bieman holding , high points, and Freda Cook and ROy Rob- inson, low points. Lunch was served and all enjoyed the social time to- gether, Mrs; Jos. Tiffin had the misfortune • to slip on the ice on the badk step of their home on Friday, :coming down heavily on her thigh, She was taken to Winghant General Hospital where X-rays' were taken to determine if the leg had been fractured. Mr. Ed. Straughan and daughter, Mrs. Webb,.of Gokierich, were visitors on Friday at the home his sister, Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw. 'Mrs. Ezra Scholtz, Mr. Jack Gill- espie andspthers were laid up last week with the Rev. W. J. Watt had charge of the service in the United Church in Wing- ham on Sunday morning. A splendid crowd attended the Com- munity Night in the Memorial Hall here on Friday evening. Several groups played euchre until the pro= gram was held, with Mr. Robert Laid- law as Chairman, Of the many old- time fiddlers who had expected to he present, just font...played. Each play- ed "The Flowers of Edinburgh and One of their own choice. The judges ce Breckow of Goderich, visited on Sunday with Mrs. Frank Campbell and Miss Winnifred. Mr. and Mrs. James Boak of Code- rich spent the week-end with Mr. and .Mrs. Fred Cook. !Mr. and Mrs. Russel Good of Hui. lett Township, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Campbell. Mrs. Donald Snell underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday, at the Clinton Hospital. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr, and 'Mrs, Chas. Smith and family visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Sans Sweeney of Brussels, Miss Dorothy MeVittie of Coder- •••••••• ich, is spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, MeVittie. pagaraismfaiwa. 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