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The Wingham Advance Times, 1933-06-15, Page 8:r IT LYCEUM THEATRE ti Thursday, Friday, Saturday,' June 15th, 16th, 17th. ANN HARDING LESLIE HOWARD — MYRNA LOY In- --_- "ANIMAL KINGDOM" This is Not an Anmal Picture. It is an Intense Human Drama with Animal Tendencies. COMEDY --- "THE SHAMPOO MAGICIAN?' And FOX NEWS. NEXT WEEK: BUCK JONES In `SOUTH OF THE RIO GRANDE' Announcing a New Line of TEAS AND COFFEES GUARANTEED FRESH AND PURE. Grown by "The Majabo Tea and Coffee Co." SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER Kayo Coffee (freshly ground) equal in quality to many coffees that sell at 60c lb., lb. 39c Kayo Tea (Orange Pekoe) Special, Ib....:.,. 39c Bengal Coffee, Special, Ib. 32c Bengal Tea, Special, ib. 32c Sole Agents for Above Merchandise. Buy From Us and Save Money on Quality Goods. P. R. BIGG'S Grocer Phone 76 — We Deliver -- Phone 76 WHITECHURCH Owing to the severe electrical and wind storm of Sunday afternoon some of the telephone wires in these parts are . completely out of business.' A great many trees and telephone poles were blown over and chimneys knocked off. Mr. Tom Morrison has secured a position with the Welsh Motor Co., Toronto. Mrs. Hinde, of Waseca, Alta., and her two sisters-in-law from there, took advantage of the excursion from the West and are visiting with their relatives here and at Harriston. Mrs. Hinde, who is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Henry, is welcomed home again by many old friends. Their other daughters, Miss Annie Henry, of New York City, and Mrs. Malcolm Green, of North Bay, are expected home this week. 'FIE VI GHAM ADVANCE -TIMES Thursday, .June 15th, 193 Foe:, Mrs. Brigham and sons and Mr. George Wightman and Ivan of lIui- lett Twp,, spent Sunday with \their parents, Mr, and Mrs, Chas, \Alight man. A wedding of interest to this conn- nu.0 ty was solemnized on Saturday at the parsonage, Dungannon, by Rev. Mr, McMillan, when Miss Ruby Kennedy, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy, of Kinloss, be- came thee bride of Mr. William Cran- ston, son of the late Mr, Cranston and Mrs. Cranston, of Ashfield. The happy couple left on a motor trip. The best wishes of a host of friends in this community follow them to their new home. Mrs, Eva Watt and son, Jimmie', of Detroit, are spending two weeks. with her parents, Mr. and. Mrs, J, B. Morrison. Rev. Henry Martin, of Northern Ontario; spent the week -end with his another, Mrs. Wm. Martin, he and Mrs. Dan Martin and. Billie and Don- ald, also Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Falconer. motored to London to visit with Mr. Dan Martin. The following were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Falconer on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Fal- coner and Miss M'cI inn, of Culross, and her sister, Miss Florence and Mr. John McIntyre, of Kinloss. Miss Jean Wellwo.od spent the week -end in .Wingham at the home of Mrs. Wzn. Burchill. Mr. and Mrs. Ab, Cameron, Ash- field, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Purdon. Mrs. Irvin Henry and son, Ross, of Belfast, spent the week -end at the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert Purdon. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Purdon and Miss Mabel sl5ent last Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Purdon, of St. Helens. Mr . --and Mrs. Thos. Moore visited on Sunday last at the home of his Mrs. David Girvin, of Dungannon. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robinson were fin Toronto this week at the-Gradua- (Eon Exercises of the Medical Col- Lege, when their youngest son, Wil-. fres, graduated. We cangratulate him heartily and wish him success in the Hospital in Toronto, where he takes up a position immediately., Mr. John Beecroft and family were in London on Wednesday attending the graduation exercises at Western University when his son, Melville, graduated. The first meeting of the Women's Institute to be held in the homes was held on 'Friday last, in the home. of. Mrs. Walter Lott, when the Presi- dent, Mrs. Lance Grain, .presided. Af- ter the opening exercises; Mrs. Grain gave an interesting outline of the ad- dress given at the Institute Conven- tion held in Wingham last Tuesday. The speaker was from Stoney Creek. The Holyrood Young People are pre- senting their play "The Path Aross the Hill" on Friday evening in the Hall here. After community singing, the following program was given: Mrs. Robt, Ross read a paper on. "How toteach children to Work." Mrs. Robt. Purdon and Mrs. -Bee- croft sang "We'd Better Bide a Wee." Mrs. Gaunt read a paper on "The Baker and the Barber," show- ing the folly of forcing a vocation on children when they are cut out for something entirely different. Miss M. Wightman gave a mouth -organ sel- ection and Mrs, J, G. Gillespie read a paper, on "Idle Threats to Child- ren" showing how children ' are not deceived by an idle threat, but know instinctively when to obey. . Misses Anna May and Susan Carrick sang "Whispering Hope". The meeting was closed by singing the Institute Anthem. Lunch wasserved and a social half hour was much enjoyed. The next week will be held at the home of Mrs. Bert Reed, Quite a few car -loads of young peo- ple from here motored to St, Helens on Friday evening to attend the soc- ial evening in the United Chttrch there and all report having had a splendid time. On account of the . death of Rev. T. C Wilkinson's mother, Mrs. Wil- kinon, of Blyth, Mr. Hopper, of Wingham, took the afternoon service in • the United Church here on Sun- day. Next Sunday, June lSth, Anni- versary services will be held in the United Church. Rev. Mr. Bremner of Brucefield, will preach at 11 aan. and. 7.30 p.m. Quite a number from here ; attend- ed thefuneral of Mrs. Wilkinson,' which took place' to Brandon cemet- ery on Monday afternoon. The Evening Telegram had a short sketch and a picture of Major John W. -Hessian, of New Haven, Conn., formerly a Wingham boy, and broth- er of Mrs. J. B. Morrison, Mr. Hes- sian had scored twenty successive bulls -eyes with his rifle at a distance of 1000 yds. recently. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patton, Lucan, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. PART OF OUR BUSINESS IS THAT OF Replacing Also Repairing AUTO TOPS In other words we do all kinds of auto work that pertains to the top or roof parts, :including the "wood" that lies below the top covering. We keep three grades of Auto Topping con- stantly on hand, in different widths and can supply this kind of goods sufficiently wide for any make of car. We also make tops and sides for Touring cars, in fact for cars of any type. Our maal that does this work is an expert and you may depent on good workmanship and at most moderate prices. It is always best to call tis up by telephone and thereby make sure of an appointment. Willie Shoe Store Phone 129 The Leading Shoe Store Winghalnal Ont. EAST WAWANOSH Mr. and . Mrs. Albert Tisdale and Elgin, of Lavern, 'Sask., are visiting at W. G. M. Reid's. Mrs. Robert Shiell and Miss Mac= Gregor, Wingham, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Greg. •Shiell, Mr. and Mrs. Broomer and Miss Velma, of -Toronto, are spending a few days at Mrs, James .Dow's. Mr, and Mrs, George. Coeltes and Mr. and Mrs. James Leaver spent the week -end with friends in Wat- ford and Sarnia, Dr. and Mrs, Shiell and family, of Listowel, visited with relatives on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Wightman vis- ited at Frank MacDonald's, Teeswat- er, on Sunday. The monthly missionary meeting of Brick W. M. S. will be held at the home of 'Mrs• Thomas Irwin on Tuesday, June 20th, Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Carter and fatuity+ and Miss Dorothy Kerr, spetrt Two Piece Summery Suits --At-- $12.00 THREE PIECE SUITS - At $15.00 TWO PANT SUITS — At $18.00 PURE SILK HOSE 59c Pair Also Silk and Wool; Mixtures. Our Clothing wears longer. IHANNA & CO proved both' interesting and amusing, Much credit is due to those in charge, MORRIS Visitors at Mr. Robert Galley's on Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Macintosh and daughter, Minnie, also Mr, Harold Macintosh and daugh- ters, aughters, Madeline and Audrey, of Kin- cardine, Mrs, Wrn. Robertson, also Jean and Lloyd, of Belgrave, visited with Mr, John Abram on Sunday last, Miss Helen Edgar spent a few days at her home recently, A. considerable amount of damage to buildings and orchards was done by the wind storm on. Sunday. Miss Dorothy Galley visited with Miss Jean Robertson of Belgrave, one day last week. Sunday at. Goderich. Mrs. Wm.-' Wellings and Mr. Ed. Marsh visited her niece at Bayfield on Sunday. , • The order of the day at Currie's Corner is that of shingling, especially since the recent, storm. Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Anderson spent Sunday with .friends at. Stratford. Work is progressing rapidly on the new school, the cement work be- ing practically 1 completed. A , fine, new, modern building will take the. place of the former sixty -one -year- old structure. DONNYBROOK, The W, M. S. met last Thursday afternoon in the basement of the church. Miss Helen Murphy, of London, was a recent visitot at the home of. her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Chaney and daughter, Virginia are visiting at the former's home here. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. -Robinson, Mr, H. Jefferson and the Misses Margar- et and Irene Jefferson, attended the Graduation, at Woodstock Hospital last Wednesday, Miss Olive Jeffer- son being one of a class of seven to graduate. The Young People's . meeting on Friday evening was largely attended and instead of the usual programme, a Mock Parliament was held, -which ,l IlMll1NI1I1.111\11111111111 Uri 111111111111is 1111111.1111♦ Williams 1 Jewellery Store I See Our New Samples BLYTH Stewart Young received, word that he had passed with honors his final exams at Toronto University in For- estry Engineering. The annual Memorial .Service will be held on Sunday evening in Ment- orial Hall. Rev. R. J. Bowen, Lon- don, will give the address. A union. choir will supply a musical program. The resident Ministers will assist in this very memorable occasion. Rev. L. V. and Mrs. Pocock at- tended the semi-annual, convention of the Deanery of Huron, held in St. Thomas Church, Seaforth, on Thurs- day last. The regular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held in Memor- ial Hall Thursday, afternoon. The President, Mrs. Wm. Mills, presided: After the opening exercises a special feature of the program was the splen- did address by our Distric President Mrs. Gordon,_Bissett. Her subject, 'Canadian Women of Note,. Past and Present" gave us some splendid ex- amples well worth emulating. A quartette of Mesdames Herrington, Gibson, Phillips and Miss Louie Her- rington was a pleasing number, A vote of thanks was tendered to the speaker for her excellent address. • A dainty lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Hostesses 'cvere Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs. Scrimgeour, Mrs. Oster and Mrs. Richmond. Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Taman visited with friends at Biuevale on Sunday. Mrs. Neil Taylor, Mrs. David Cow- an and Miss A. Gillespie, attended the. I.O:O.F. Decoration Service at Wingham,' Sunday afternoon. Miss Lois Robinson has secured a school at Crowland, Welland 'Co. Mrs. Wm. Johnston left last week on a visit `with her daughter at Vic Mr. Thomas Taylor recently pur- chased the bankrupt stock of E. S. Weir and has 'opened up the above store with Mr. James Cutt in charge, t — of i SPODE DINNERWARE• 1 A i The Best China made. 1 HOW ABOUT THAT j ,WATCH THAT NEEDS 1 ,.ATT$NTION? i A — All Repairs done on the prem- >• A ises. Nothing but Genuine • Ma- ill i terial used, ...Prices Moderate. al il■lw1Telephsone No. 51.1W1�ii aim, 1siini111 1UsUi1111 i1 BLUEVALE • Successful Sewing Course Corzchudled The sewing course held in the .vil- lage this week under the capable in- structress, Mrs. D. B. MacDonald, of Ripley, came to a successful conclus- ion- on Friday afternoon. The class consisted of ten members and a•most encouraging amount of work was ac- complished, sixteen dresses and two slips were made and two dresses re- modelled in the five afternoon. The. sewing course was sponsored by the local branch of the Women's Institute Mrs, MacDonald was entertained at the home of Mrs.P. D. King while in the village. Presentation and Dance . The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Fischer, 2nd con. of Morris, was the scene of a jolly gathering on Thurs- day evening when over one hundred relatives and friends gathered to do honor to the newly wed young couple and presented them with a miscellan- eous shower consisting' of linen, silver china, crystalware and kitchen uten- sils, The 'bride was asissted in re- ceiving her gifts by her cousin, Miss Freda Mustard and her friend, Miss Edith Warwick. The many and beau- tiful gifts showed the esteem in which the young couple are held. The view- ing of the gifts as they were display- ed proved a source of pleasure throughout the evening. The evening was spent in dancing. Refreshments' were served by the ladies. Hearty good -wishes weee extended to the bride and groom by the guests. Rev. William Patterson was called to Btickinghanx this week owing to the death of his brother. The fttneral was held on Friday. Mr, Patterson returned home on Saturday and oc- cupied the pulpit in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday. Anniversary services for R.tiox Presbyterian Church are announced. for Sunday, lime 25th( when Rev, Dr,. Kannawin, of Toronto, General Sec- retary for Y.P.S. and Sunday Schools will be the special speaker. Mrs. Fred Rollenbeck and soft, R` EAVIE'S SERVICE STATION Gas, Oil, Greasing REPAIRS, CAR WASH, BATTERIES AND `TIRES 'Prompt Courteous Service" ,•o KING'S •rp Cool Tub Fir•ocks of which you'll 'll ant One, Two or Three Our spacious department has racks and cases full of colorful summer frocks that may be tubbed just as often as you wish them to look crisp and fresh. Lacey Voiles - Tubbing Silks Colored Piques Dainty Dimities New Korde Lace - Silk Crepe Suits Style's for, Misses and the Younger Miss who like the new organdie sleeves and neck lines. Slenderizing- styles for the Matron and Short Woman who like to wear the new nodes, A color range Which includes all the Pastels White, and bright Summer combinations of color. JUST TO HAND Summer Millinery -- Summer Lingerie Kayser Crepe Stockings $1.50. Come this .Thursday to Saturday and see the many new things we:have. � KING BROS. Harold, spent the week -end with friends in Detroit. Miss MacDonald, RN., and Mrs. Graham, of Kincardine, are visiting with Nurse Graham at the home of Mrs. R. Musgrove. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mowbray at- tended the funeral of their uncle, the late Mr. Kenneth MacKenzie, at Teeswater on Saturday. They were accompanied by D. J. Falconer. Miss Janet Hood, of Blyth, spent a part of this week with her friend, Miss Black. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hill, of the Canadian West, near , Brandon, are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. James E. Nichol. Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Nichol are -sisters. Mrs. • S. Morrison, is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Berry at Bruce - field. Mrs. W. L. Speir, of Morris, and King MacDonald, of Toronto, visited with leir. and Mrs. P. D. King. Mr. and Mrs., Peter MacEwen, of Parry Sound, Mrs. James . Cleghorn and daughter, of Port Colbourne, are visiting their sisfer, Mrs. .Will Ab- ram. • Mr. and Mrs. Eldrid Nichol spent Sunday with relatives in Stratford. -- Miss Cora Gannett, of Wingham, spent Sunday at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur 'A/fathers and family of Newton, were Sunday vis- itors at the ' home of Mr. Mathers' parents. Oberle's .Grocery Phone 167 WE DELIVER WANTED EGGS, WHEAT AND Last' week we are buying -Potatoes: 50c Cash. - 55c Trade. Peas, Corn, Tomatoes . Black Tea (bulk) ........ Oranges .` . Salmon (tall tins) Red Star Salmon . ... , 0 1Dc Each 27c 1b. ZOc, 3Oc 40c doz. .. .... .10c each :� 15c and 25c each SPECIAL PRICES ON FLOUR AND FEED "HEAVES No BRUSH MARKS" INTERIOR& EXTERIOR FLn-GLAZE • Paint Is su• perior. This is the result of careful research and experi- ment by expert scientists in FLO-GLAZE laboratories. Raw linseed oil is subjected to a mechanical --mot chemical —treatment which renders it free flowing, and self -levelling. This treated oil is used in mak- lug FLO-GLAZE Paint. This is why FLO-GLAZE. Paint leaves no brush marks, but flows the moment it is ap- plied to aneven, smooth film of highly protective quality with no corrugations to catch dust and dirt. This is why FT O:GLAZE. Paint covers more, looks better, lasts longer and costs less per square foot of painted surface. FLO-GLAZE paint is superior. ELMER WILKINSON Decor for