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The Wingham Advance Times, 1933-03-09, Page 5,77 Thursday, March"9th;`°�93 THE "WTNGHAM ADVANCE -TIMES iI 71111.1f0,11Mrpri BA FIVE -that will take a lot of "Rough -and -Tumble" Weal 1.6 9 Nice Saving for you — Mother. And rest assured they are shoes that fit right and will wear "like iron" on your youngster's feet. Built on: wide lasts with ` "tough" soles and heels. " Smartly Styled in Ki k 11R r Calf Le,.:,t ger Phone 23. Cl:YRRit:{"iz,ti*a6i,t�'�it.'Mk'C4.:I+F"�-.a'iliM.� a:�!x�;:Al.n[+�7ilr.��"d:,+•. Wingham. r:a!sc. r:Ittl!K t1{L!NdL_l•/IU d! • LV•J0.%NullPJL••!LV/.Il••el{> 10.•A!A! o' • i • • MI! ! • '• THESE WANT AD'S Ito Rw. 1 cents a word per insertion, with a miniri>{ium charge of 25c. rill(Y�l�«i19i1'�It7i`CdY�YrtY�l9tYi11fY�11 Y• taciesiti raortarrevyil1;ratra1iffige%i trsv+r/eliCywyaNifriiVarril: CUSTOM SAWING will commence at Manning's chopping mill, Bel - grave, the end of this month. Have ' dl wok on hand by that time. Jas. Stevenson, 42-11, Brussels. FOR SALE OR RENT—The John Reid, House, '-Scott St., available April lst. Apply W. G. M. Reid, Phone 619r4. Govt. Approved BARRED ROCK BABY CHICKS and EGGS For Hatching from Blood -Tested stock. :a I have been breeding : for fifteen. years for size, large eggs, heavy. production and vigor. All eggs set are extras and specials. Baby Chicks: March twelve cents each, . April eleven, May ten, June, nine. Five hundred or over cent a chick. Jess. Five unrelated chicks free with every hundred ordered. These will be toe -punched. Inspection in- vited. Phone 611-42. KENNEDY POULTRY FARM, Whitechurch, Ont. WANTED -15 cord of good body maple wood, 16 inches long. State price. Box H, Advance -Times. WANTED—Girl for general house- work. Duties light. Sleep out. Ap- ply Advance -Times. BABY' CHICKS Barred Rocks and White . Leghorns B.est. Grade obtainable under Govern - went approval. We' have no agents selling, you buy direct froni . us. Il- lustrated catalogue .Free. Walter Rose, Brussels, Ont. • NOTICE TO CREDITORS INTHE MATTER of the Estate of Elizabeth Potter, late of the Town- ship of Turnberry in the ,County of I3uroii Widow, deceased. NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the Trustee. Act, that all crdeitors and others having claims against the Estate . of the late Elizabeth Potter, are required to send particulars of their claims dally verified to the un- dersigned,' being the solicitor for the Administrator of the said Estate, on or before the 25th. day of March, A. D. 1933, and that' after such date the Administrator shall proceed to dis- tribute the said estate, having regard only' which he shall 1 to the claims of w lni then have notice. DATED this seventh day of March, A.D. 1938. J. W. BUSHFIELD, Winglnatn, Ontario, Solicitor for the"Administrator. MORTGAGE SALE Of 'Valuable Farm Property UNDER AND BY VIRTUE of the powers of sale contained in a certatin mortgage which shall be produced at the time of sale; there will be offered for sale by public auction on Satur- day, March 25th. A,D.. 1988, at the hour of :2 o'clock( in the afternoon, at the Brunswick Hotel, in the Town of Wingham, subject to , a reserved bid, the following property inamely: The North half of Lot No. 17 in the Second Concession of - the Towns stop of Morris in the County of Hu- ron, containing 100 acres of land more or less, . Upon the said premises there is said tb:.be situate a Frame: Barn 40 ft. by 60 ft. with straw shed attach- ed and Brick House. .: Farm is well watered, l.?f miles from •Church and School and onemile from station. TERMS: Ten per cent. of the pur- chase money. to be paid down at the time of sale: and the balance within 30 days thereafter. For further par- ticulars and conditions of sale apply to the undersigned. DATED at Wingham, Ontario; this 7th. day. of March, A,D. 1933. J. W. BUSHFIELD, Solicitor for the Mortgagee. THOS FELLS, Auctioneer. COUNCIL HQ.LD,r. REGULAR MEETING Effort to be Made. to.' Collect Taxes. A regular meeting of Wingham Town Council was held Monday ev- ening at 8 o'clock, All 'members were present, His Worship Mayor Willis in -'the chair. Minutes from last meeting were read and aproved. A letter was read from Mr. Edwin Lewis . expressing.,. his thanks to the Council for the letter and cheque,:on retirement from; position of night- watchman. A letter from the Town Clerk of Clinton was read requesting Council to endorse a resolution of Clinton Town Council in''regard to the rine vestigation of coal ,prices. Moved by. Coun: Baker, seconded by Coun. Davidson, "that 'the meni- orial from the Town •of• Clinton re coalbe nc rse b this the. rice of e to d Py Council and be forwarded to the Federal Minister of Labour." Car- ried. ' A letter was read from' the Town Clerk of Lindsay forwarding a resol- ution and asking the Council to en - dorso 'same in regard: to the sale of surplus power by the .Hydro Elec- tric Power,: Commission of Ontario, Council agreed that this should be re- h l calCommission o: fcrred to the o a f r their considerat bri. Messrs, Jas, Wild and ; IZobt. G. Mitchell were a delegation and they requested the Council to take , so.aie action to improve the sictewalk on the north side of the dam near Howson's Mill, Count. Davidson'reported that the Street Committee had been fill- ing in the bank at this point and hoped in the near future to have it wide enough for a permanent lido- walk. This was -agreeable to the del- egation, Coun. Wilkinson presented a rd� quest from Mr, Robt. J. Galbraith, that trapping and shooting; be prow hihiterl on the ponds as he had some wild ducks and intended se,curing aorne swans later on, He offered to prepare and erect signs if'perniissioii were taiallted, ' Moved by Coun. Wilkinson, sec- onded by Couri. Gilmour, "that the request of Mr. Ga1br'aith re protec- tion of ducks, etc., be granted and permission be given to erect signs," Card ed. Conn. Davidson reported that his Coninuttee considered a surface drain was required on Charles Street, and thought it could be worked in under the plan of, using relief work. The only cost would be the tile. This was agreeable to Council. The catch ba- sins had heel cleaned out and were in good shape, "The Finance Committee reported a number of accounts properly certif- ied and recommended payment, Moved by Coun. Elliott, seconded by Coun. Wilkinson, "that the report of the Finance Committee be adopt- ed," Carried. Come Baker reported for the Pro- perty Ce mizittee that 20, cords of wood, had been secured, also that a large cell in the basement had been divided into two and a light extend- ed, Reeve, MCKibbon reported for the Cemetery Committee that, he had no- thing special to report only that the Committee had added some two acres to the area to be mowed this year andhe felt that, a hand mower would not be satisfactory now that the area was; so large. His Committee might consider the 'purchase of a power mower later on and would have pric- es, etc:, when the time came. Coun. Wilkinson reported for the Fire Committee that one fire had oc- curred` at J. McKay's. He advised that there was no firep rotection in- side the Public School and it was agreed that the Fire Chief call the attention of the Board to this. Pric- es and descriptions of fire trucks .were presented by Cbvn. Wilkinson, and after consideration of Council, it was agreed that the, Committee pro- ceed and investigate further. Coun. Gilmour gave notice of mo- tion that at the next regular meet- ing of the Council he would introduce. an amendment to the By-law appoint- ing the Nightwatchman. Coun. Davidson reported that he had investigated the charges for use of weigh scales and found them rea- sonable and in line with 'the rates charged in other towns, and thought they should remain as at present. This was agreed to by Council. Coun. Davidson .thought the pres- ent arrangement for putting on dust layer was not satisfactory and recom- mended that all streets in town be treated and the frontage tax remov- ed. eintoved. This was laid over to the April meeting for 'consideration. His Worship stated that he had complaints about oil damaging cloth- es, etc., in the vicinity, of the Ram- say chopping mill. He suggested that Coun. Davidson and Colin. Gilmour' be a Committee to look into this and see if a remedy can be applied. Coun. Gilmour thought that the measleshad been spread in town by children from infected homes going to school. He suggested that the matter of securing free serums for treatment of contagious diseases should be investigated. Coun. Hanna ' requested Mayor Willis to give the Council a report on his recent trip to Toronto to the Hydro, convention, His Worship` re- sponded with an account of the meet- ings eetings and,. discussions which took place. His Worship reported that 17 fam- ilies and one single -Person were ,on relief at present., The matter of business taxes in ar- sears was brought up and the 'Clerk was instructed to advise all persons ill arrears, that after March 20th the arrears would be placed in the hands of the bailiff, for collection. 'MOCK TRIAL HERE MARCH 20th Dr. ArthurIrwin n and R. S Hether- ington Guide Triple V Bible Class in Literary Development Expanding its sphere of usefulness in the development of young men along the limes ofthe 'moatworth- while things of life the Triple 'V Class has adopted the suggestion of one 'of its members "Jinn",Nicol, and organ- " ' „ 1'ter r ' coinrnittee, vn is iced '� i a y J the ,glass chairman in tbis activity and he is fortunate indeed in hang the supervisory assistance of such capable men as Dr. Arthur Irwin and R. 'S. "Bob" Hetherington, who suc- ceeds the late J. . Morton in lire practice of law' here, This coniniittce will seek the de- velopment Of the young nen of the class 'in public speaking, debating, acting, and in the general practices of law and tovernnient through, such mediums as seem best fitted to get the desired results. '.Thein• first effort will be in the form of ai mock trial and will be tun appeal to, the Supreme Court against a decision given in a lesser Court. ,Judges selected for the Supreme Clothing, Furnishings, Shapes W' l M dEt O f' E h" f D d d h lf i ypurchase satisfactory, your money with the stock Lower Prices Always — If �r+� aye is not s�tJ<sfa o s y tug or a an °t a .gad, from Head to Foot, -- The Store ring �a>� s en an y rpt litter,, �--- giver t beerfully refunded, Work Sox, all wool, heavy, 4 pair .$1,90 Merino Work Sox, woven top,: 3 pairs 50e Work Shoes, solid leather $1,79 1=ieademarters for Valentine arid' Martian's, special at $2.79, ;'32.95 Mems Dress Oxfords, popular styles at popular prices. See our range $1.98, ,$2.29, $2.39, 32.69, $2.98 to $$3.87 and '$4.87. High Cut Shoes 12 to 16 inch tops . $3.98, $4.69 Boys' High Cut Shoes only $2;69 to $4,69 Penman's Merino Shirts and Drawers, .Special, each 79e Penman's -Shirts and Drawers, No, 71, Special, Each ..... 89c Penman's Combinations, our price .. $1.,39; $1,69 to $2.48 Silver Fleece Combinations 98e Rib Wool Combinations, Hub Specials $1.69 and $1,79 Rib Wool Shirts and Drawers, Special, Each 79c Fleece -lined Shirts and Draw- ers, each• 59c Combinations (fleece) qSc Work Sox, all wool, 6 for $1.00 Men's Dress Felt Hats, See our. range ."...... ....... $1.59 to $3,45 Men's Dress Caps 49c, 59c, 69c, 79e and best make 89c WORKMAN'S' STORE OR WINGI-IAM Everything for the Workmen Carhartt's Overalls and Smocks now each .,...41.492 $1.69 to 31.89 Piclsett's Overalls, and Smocks, Blue, Biacl. and Recl hacks $1.59 9-ou.uee for, eaeh .... :............:$1:79 Snagproof Overalls and Smocks best grade, each .... ....:....:$1,59 Lennox Overalls and Smocks, clearing for, each $1.39 ~ INeadlight Overalls and Shocks at Special Prices. Overalls and Smocks ease,.....98c Work Pants, See our Range. $1.19, $1,93, $1.59, $1.69 - $2.48 Men's Dress Shirts, Broad- cloths, plain and stripes 69e, 89c Horsehide Pullovers ......,49c Leather Work Mitts, wool -lin- ed, special .,........-.,..-.... ..-....w...39c All Horsehide Mitts, wool -lin- ed with cuff ,.......»..69c Work Shirts (pepper and salt) 69c, 79, 98c Chambray Work Shirts 69; 79, 98c to $11.29 THE STORE WHERE MEN BUY AND WOMEN BUY FOR MEN. fl f r��,,>h�.,, i,3 �"s3n.+�<d, n ., Kkr.., ,;.e1;r..A •�.. or 4.4 soss ,li Court Bench are as follows: Chief Justice, Mr. A. H. Musgrove; Mr. Justice Robt. Currie, Mr. Justice Pet- er Gowans and Mr. Justice H. E. Isard. Counsel for the Appellants are Mr. Kenneth .Lee, K.C., and Mr. Harry Angus, L.L.13., and Counsel for the Respondents are, Mr. James Nicol, K. C., and Mr. Clifford Taman, I,. L.B.; the Clerk of the Court, R. S. Hetherington, the Sheriff, Dr.' .:1, T, Irwin, and the Court Crier "Bert" Michtell. The Mock Trial will be put on in the Sunday School Room of the Un- ited Church and while a silver col- lection will be taken to assist the 'activities' of the class, it is the hope of these young men that none will. stay away on account' of the collec- tion. Everyone will be welcome and the class would'. feel that it' ivas do- ing some service if it were able to entertain those who, because ',of con- ditions, ,have not, much money for pleasure. SALEM' • Miss Helen .Longley has returned from Toronto where she has spent •some tine with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Gowdy and family from north of Gorrie, called on the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy last Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs: Charles Simmons spent a few days recently with friends near Fordwich. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Merkley, who were recently .'married. at l3elnnore,,: were presented with a miscellaneous Shower last Friday evening at the home of the groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Merkley. The bride was formerly Miss Jean- McLean from near 'Beln}ore. All 'those present re- port an enjoyable evening. We wish thein a long and happy wedded life. Mrs. John Abraham, an old and highly esteemed neighbor passed a- way last Sunday evening. The friends have the sympathy of the community in their bereavement. The Union School has re -opened again after being closed on account of the measles. yo-: GLENANNAN Mrs. William Marshall is spending a few days with her Mother, Mrs. Wright, who at present is very .ill. Mr" Hugh Mundell, of Bluevale, is visiting a 'few days with his cousin, Mr. lGearge Mundell. Mr, and Mrs. Oliver Stokes spent last, ;llnursday at the home of Air. and,' n+Irs. Selah Breckenridge. Mr. Isaac Metcalfe returned hone last week after visiting with his sis- ter, Mrs. Howard Wylie, 6th line. Miss Margaret Mundell spent Stun - day evening at the home of Misses Jean and Marjory Herd, DONNYBROOK The St:1 Atigtnstine :Women's Insti- tute held their March'n1eeting.at the home of Mrs. James Craig on Wed - 1 ., lclCllt 17.. 1. ricsday last, The T 1 e Thompson, was in charge of the meeting whifih opened with the Ode. After the minutes of the last meet- ing- were read by the Sec., Mra, D, Chamney. A paper prepared by Ar iss Ada Brophy, was react:by Moss. A paper was read by the pres- ident on the "Ideals of the Women's Institute" also a paper was given by Mrs. Mason McAllister. on "Aristo- craey.", The roll call was well res- ponded to by our favorite : cake re- ceipt. Piano selection were given by Miss Elva Kearney, also mouth organ and piano selections by lfiss Velett•" Clialniney and Mrs. Snowdon. The meeting was closed by the singing of the National Ant:herti, after which lunch was served. bse,the hostess, as - sissted' by : Miss Eh'a Kearney and Miss Sarah Ledy. Twenty-five, ladies were present. The April meeting is BELL -In Wingham General Hospi- to be held at the home of Mrs. Fred tal, on Tuesday, March7th, to Mr. Moss, and Mrs. Matthew lith, a daughter. BORN ST. HELENS Miss Mildred McQuillisi, of. Strat- SCHOOL REPORT 3. S. No. 8, Turnberry Jr. IV—Margaret McMichael 75. Sr. I1I—Zena Armstrong 77, Mary Sinnamon 76, Billie Elliott 63. Jr. III A -Grace Hogg 73, Reatha Sinnamon 71, Melba Radford 69, Glen Sinnamon 65, Ll'oyd Elliott 58. Jr. IIT B—Helen Walker 75, Dor- othy Elliott 68, Verda Armstrong 67, Pearl Walker 60. Sr. I—Helen McMichael 80, Joe Walker 80. Jr, I -Marjorie Sinnamon 70. Gladys Ireland, Teacher. ford, was a recent visitor at her home here. Miss Margaret 'Tont, R.N., has re- turned hone, after nursing Mr. Chas. ' McLean Jr., of Lanes, who is im- proving after an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Wallace Miller was in Toron- to last week attending the meeting of the Prohibition Union as a dele- gate from the United Church. The World Day sof Prayer was ob- served on Friday when 21 ladies ga thered at the home of l"Irs. R. K.' Miller. The program, as prepared by Mrs. C. C. Chen, chairman of the National Committee of the Y.W.C.A. 'of Shanghai, China, • was followed. Miss M. C. Rutherford presided, and prayers were offered by Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Ramage. A soio'by Mrs. Wilkinson was much ap- preciated. ASHFIEL"`D Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alton, Fern and J. C. and Mrs, Henry Campbell, spent Sunday afternoon with. Mr. tuna Mrs. Cyril CanipbeIl. Miss Daisy Kennedy, near White- church, spent a few days with Mrs.. Spence Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. Will Lane, Ripley, visited with Mr. • and Mrs. James Hackett, 10th con. Mr. Harry Hackett, 10th :con., is haying an auction sale of his farm. stock on Thursday, March 16th; W. Henderson, auctioneer. 341r. and Mrs. James Drennan, near Kintail, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sherwood. We are pleased to hear that Mrs. Jim Cook has improved in strength,, that she left Wingham Hospital oan Friday last and is at the 'home, of her brother, Mr. Charlie McDonagh and Mrs. McDonagh. Mrs. Sidney Ferguson :and son, Donald, spent a .few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs.: Harold Ferguson and family, of Luclnnocv, spent Sunday af- ternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Belmore School Class 5—Mary King, 310, li., Jean Herd 192, Clarence. 'Stokes ' 117*. Sr. 4—Marjorie Herd 283, Edna Johann 247. Jr. 4 -Alba Stokes 146, Kenneth Hamilton 105, Margaret Abram 68*. Sr. 3—Wilfred Johann 134. Jr, 3—Isabel Zinn 316, h., Johnnie Lawrence 201, Bob Curie 159, Allan Haskins 94. Sr. 2—Jack King 162, Bill Abram 129'1-, Jr. 2—Edith Haskins 262, h., Made- line, Casemore 229, Mattie Kennedy 195*, Mary Kelly 156, Wes. Abram 93*. Sr. I—Mary Abram. Jr. I-1 vonne Douglas. Sr. Pr.—Beta Kennedy. Coultes 74, Kenneth Wheeler 74, Mae Young *73, Margaret Higgins 70, Jr. IV Ross Anderson 76, Doris Corbett 64. Sr. III—Edith McClenaglien 71, Wilma Grigg 46. Jr. III—tirtbeI Coultes 80, Alvin Higgins 61, Annie Cook *57.` Sr, ' H -Ralph McCrea 86, Phyllis Corbett *76: g •' Jr.II-Gibson 62 El- sie Armstrong r sie Cook =:'56. I—:Perna Yule, Russel Kelly, Billy McClenaghan, Jack Armstrong, Dou- glas ouglas Corbett, Harry Stewart. Sr. Pr. -Lois Kelly, Norman Cook, Elizabeth Grant. Jr. - Pr. -Phyllis Wightman, Beth Erydges and Elizabeth Young, equal, Dorothy Wade, Gordon Wilkinson, Shirley Nethery, William Manning, Jane Armstrong. Those marked. .,e missed one . or more examinations. Winnifred J. Rae, Teacher. S. S. No. 5, Turnberry, for March Pupils were examined in Litera- ture, History, Art and Composition. Total 350, Honors 263, Pass 210. Jr.. IV -Marion Gilmour' 263, Bruce MacLean 234, Allan Reid; 226. Sr. III—Norman Hastings 236, De -1 light Reid 214, Sr, II—Jean Underwood 250, Billie Hastings 228. Sr. I—Edna , Jenkins 76%, Billie 'Jenkins 73%. Sr. Primer—Ross Hastings, Vernon Reid. Jr. Pruner—Irhna Smith, Alma Smith. Jr.Pr:—can Kelly,Johann. L. C. Hicks. Teacher. J Ruth * Denotes absence for an examina- tion. J. S. Keith, Treacher. S. S. No. 8, E. Wawanosh For January and. February Sr. IV—Ferne McCallum 78%, Ed- na Vincent 77%, Merle Anderson 73 %, Graeme Anderson 55%, Lloyd. Robertson 49%, Lloyd Cook 47%. Sr. III—Roy Bennett 64%, Velma Cook 63%, Maitland Johnston 60%. Jr III --Jean McCallum 52%. (Names in order of merit.) II—Irma Cook, Russell Jamieson, Stewart Jamieson. Sr. I—Isabel Scott (hon.), Clifford Bennett, Dorothy Jamieson, Donald Cook. Ferrgus:on, Jr. I—Bernice Anderson (hon.). Primer -Shirley Chamney, Nora Scott. HERE AND THERE AROUND RAPID CITY Mr. John Champion is busy buzz- ing wood with his sawing outfit at John McLeod's and Kenny Gillen's. Mr Al x. Ha niilton the C. N. R. e Station Master, has been improving> his property by cutting 'out some non-bearing fruit trees and unneces- sary shade trees. Mr. and Mrs. Ham- ilton lam-ilto n; being lovers of flowers, have a lovely flower garden in the summer, one of the most pietnrestte spots in town. lir Hamilton on being con geatulated oh his fine garden and be- ing Scotch answered 'Sure, mon,1 ,I live here." l\lr s:. Harry Carter, of Ripley, re turned- 'heroic arta a two weeks' visit' 'with Mrs: Teter, Carter, Lucketowe Brass Itarld are petting;. dela (land Concert and Danee sen `+t,` Petrick's'night, March 17th(. This will be e grand treat for everyCnne to at= tend. Grange Social and ;Dance iii • Or- ange' Hail to -night. Mr .and Mrs, Gardner, .Lorne. and Ivan, 'Master James tuid wee Ada Burns-, -l1fr, Malcolm. Stewart and Mrs. Alice Thornpson t-•iited on Sat- urday evening with 1Ir. and Mrs. Jno. Thompson. Mr, Alegi., McLeod attended the Good Roads Convention at Toronto last eveele. F. Walton, Teacher. U. S. S. 17 Morris and E. Wawanosh for January and February Number on roll 34. V—Verna Johnston, Fall term 87 ir., Winter term -S5%. Sr. IV—Doiielda McLean *77; Jas, HOME TOWN PRODUCT PUR- CHASED IN CHINA The ramifications of Canada's world trade was brought quite unex- pectedly to the attention of a 'Can adian woman, former resident of Yar- mouth, Nova Scotia, now of Shang- e hai, China, when she went into a gov- ernment store in Shanghai and pur- chased a can of cranberries. Upon her arrival at her home and unwrap- ping the parcel, she found the cran- berries were canned at Yarmouth her home town. Cranberry Cultivation in Nova Scotia, and also in New Bruns-, wick, has received a considerable stimulus of late, due to the excellent market offering in central Canada:. Customer (looking doubtfully at, box from which he is being served); "These cigars are smaller than they used to be. Tobacconist: "Yes,' sir, You se; !the manufacturer noticed that the last inch of the cigar is always thrown atva r v Now he's . making Ile- t m that much shorter." .tui 555 i..G.;Jha tl .'rd * `re X4.4",es?e-stVY . tvri1aINA41215t IILS 1� n v ap 1 d cJ ARE YOUR SYRUP PANS AND SAP r+ BUCK4 ET S GOOD IN'. �"Q, CONDITION? Now is the time to have' thaiin repaired. SYRUP PANSI MADE TO OMER. Get Your Order ,, r AAs, Early. Win hair Ontai<Nlo� phoii 6.