The Wingham Advance Times, 1935-05-23, Page 8117
Call EIGHT
WINGITAM ADVANCE -TIMI S Thursday, May 234 19
Show Starts at 8 p.m.
Thursday, Friday, Saturday, May 23rd, 24th 25th
SPECIAL
The Sweethearts of "State Fair" Together Again.
Also Silly Symphony in Color
"THE GRASSHOPPER AND ;THE ;ANTS"
And FOX NEWS�
Admission: Adults 35c,, Children 20c.
NEXT WEEK — "PECK'S,B,D BOY"
BLUEVALE
Play Well Received
'The Forester? Hall was filled .to
-capacity on. Friday evening when the
::?lay "The Road to the City" was pre-
sented by .the Young People of the
United Church.. The play opened with
.a, scene at :the Sanderson Farm house,
.acts 2 and 3 were in the city home,
.,act 4 in the country_ The characters
•:ere well fitted for the different•
parts, special mention nt eel not be
made of any one in particular as all
-played their respective parts extreme-
ly well. Rev. A. V. Robb gave .a syn-
opsis of the play and introduced the
rolloving caste: Robert Darnell, a
'Country Physician, 'W. J. Peacock;
Richard James, a City Man, Carp
Johnston; Jud Judkins, a young farm.
•er•,'Chas. Johnston; John James, Rich -
'aril's Invalid Father, George Hether-
ti
�rrgl:on; Duke, a Man of Mystery, til W
.
'Thornton; Jet Sanderson, at the
crossroads„ Mai•ie Wettlaufer; Goto
Lee, her Cousit,^ Isabel'Watson; Lilly
Morton, a City Girl, Alice Thornton;
Mrs. Sanderson, Jet',s widowed moth-
er„lv[rs. Jno. Sparks,+'1\2arie, A Lady's
Maid,>�Eurniee• Thornton. Between
acts vocal solos were rendered by
Mrs. Jno. Wickstead_and Rev. A. V.
Robb; a duet `ItT Melville and Chas:
Mathers, with .Miss• Donna Smith as
accompanist; piano solos by Miss D.
Aitkin•an1:Lloyd,Wettlaufer were all
enjoyed. The •play was presented un-
der the direction of Miss Emma John-
ston. Following the evening's enter-
tainment the caste and all . who had
assisted withthe programme were in-
vited to the parsonage where refresh-
ments were served by Ry. A. V. Robb
and Mrs. Robb.
Attended Memorial Service
A number of residents attended the
memorial service in honor of the late
Rev. A. E. Mann, former past or of
We have just put into stock a complete line of
OLD COLONY PAINT
Made by the makers of frra;gr.2e
Quick Drying Enamels ........... •. 99c
er quart
p
57c per pint; 19c for 1/4 pint.
Flat Paint, Outside Paint and Floor Paint ..89c qt.
49c per pint.
Other Values as Low as•59c
er quart.
P
If you must use cheap paint, be sure is it GOOD
and CHEAP.
THE WALLPAPER . SHOP
ELMER WILKINSON - DECORATOR
CUT.- RATE `PRICES
Quality Groceries, where Quality does. Count= -when you buy Can-
ned or. Package Good here, they are not put up`to lower the stand-
•
and for Lower Prices. We buy the Best and Sell for Less.
Reapath Granulated SUGAR, 10 Lbs. with a
;Grocery Order $1.00 not including Sugar . . JOC
lest Icing .Sugar for ........ 8c lb..
Pineapple Sliced for 10e tin
Best Apricots for only 26c ib.
Choice Prunes 2 lbs. for 25c
Seedless Raisins 2 lbs. 25'c
Best Tapioca for only 9c lb.
Best Coiee Rice 2 lbs. 13c'
Blue Rose Rice .................. 2 lb. 15c
Greets Japan Tea %2 lb. 24c
Peach Sandwich Cakes 13e. lb,
Feed Oatmeal ..;!::., 1 lbs. 23c
Shelled' Walnuts for .., 34c ib.
McLaten's Invincible Bulk
Coffee, our Special for 24c lb.
Sliced. Breakfast Bacon Yz lb 15c
Fresh Tomatoes'...:.. 2 lbs for 25c
New' Cabbage for only .,,.., 6c lb.
Choice Lernons for'. 190 doz.
Pineapple Special . 1.5e and 20c
Best Potatoes for ............ 8c peck
Pure Lard 2 lbs. 25c
Manitoba Rose Bread! Flour
our Special for 98 lb.... $2,49.
Howson's tread Flour 98 lb 2.25
Huron 'pastry Flour 24 lbs. 55c
Pat -a -Pan Pastry 24 lb. 69c
13 est Ginger Snaps for ... 10c lb.
P. & G: Soap 4 bars 15c
Unwrapped Soap ....,5 bars 13c
,Soda 33}stttits . . 1. lb. pkg. 10c.
cptatters for Sweet Pickle Sugar-Cured1Vf... `, tag& l , '.
11� �
ns,,,0oo1�d,�3atns, sausage, Bq C9 g , i st Summ e��' 5a
tt9-
J ttf` . Lba Corned 13+e yf �jnd Et J,': c .td' rites are lowest
one,The g.n,R gdpn r{ ul; the. .Past--�to be'the,
17ttsie"st rte the Suture.
Bhteyale "(hilted Church. The service
was heldin Wellborn Church Sunday
afternoon, Rev, Mr. Rayeraft, of Cen-
tr ani United Church, Stratford, spoke
feelingly' of Mr.' Mantes faithfulness
through many years. Rev, Mr. Wal-
den, Chairman of 'the Middlesex Pres-
bytery, unveiled a bronze, memorial'
tablet, placed in the church by the
members of the Wellborn charge. The
tablet was inscribed with a sentence
from Mr. Mann's last sermon. Min-
ister's from neighboring churches as-
sisted i.nthe service.
Mr. and Mrs. Cooper Nethery and
little daughter, of .Eelgra're; Mr. and
Mrs. Richard Johnston and Miss E,
Johnston, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs, 4.rthur Shaw.
J. Wesley Beattie, Seaford], and
Misses Ethel and Florence were Son -
day viistors with their ocusins, Mac
and Olive Scott.
Mr, and Mrs: George , Thompson,
George and Helen; ; Miss Mary ,Duff,
Mrs.:Alice-Aitkin, `Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
0, Thornton and Mr. and 'Mrs. A. D.
Smith attended the memorial service
in .thernor•y of the late Rev. A. E.
Mann at Wellborn on Sunday after-
noon. •
Miss Margaret Campbell, of Wing-
ham, was a'week-end visitor with Mr:
and 'Mrs. J. C. Higgins.
Mr. and Mrs, Raymond Elliott and
Miss Lois Elliott spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. H; Gar-
niss in.Brussels.
D. J. Falconer underwent a serious
operation in Toronto on Saturday..
Mrs. Falconer and two brothers, John.
and Will, were in the city also. Both
brother gave a blood transfusion. .
BELGRAVE
Mr. and Mrs. R. Yule and Berna
spent. the week -end in London.
Mrs. C. R. Coultcs and Jim attend-
ed the funeral of a cousin, Mrs. Geo.
Webb, at St. Helens on Friday af-
ternoon.
Mr. Story, a former Missionary in
South America, gave an illustrated ad-
dress in Knox United Church Tues-
day night when there was a good at-
tendance present to enjoy the talk and
pictures.
\It-: Sarre Young is visiting with his•
.
brother, Jas. Young, of the village.
, Mr, 13. Wilkinson of Blyth is spend-
ing a .few days' withhis brother, C.
B. Wilkinson.
Mr. and Mrs: P. Henry and son,
William, and Mrs. Fox, of White-
church, visited Mr. and Mrs. Brandon
one day this week.
Mrs. Sutton *of Liman spent a cots
ple of days with Mr. and Mrs. R.
Yule.
EAST WAWANOSH
COUNCIL
Council met on May. Toth with all
the members present. J. D. Beecroft,
who was recently elected Councillor
in place of Stuart McBurney, now
Road Supt., after subscribing to the
declaration :of office, was cordially re-
ceived and welcomed by the Reeve
and fellow members of Council
Minutes of previous meeting were
then read and approved, on motion of
Couns. Reid and Robertson,
Communications were received and
read from the H. E. P. Commission,
the Sawyer -Massey Co., the Highways
Dept., and the Prov. Treas. Dept. and
were ordered filed.
R. Redmond addressed the Council
stating that recently through .the de-
predations of a couple of dogs whose
ownership had since been established,
several lambs ofhis sheep flock had
been destroyed, and a few had sue --
combed later and that the said own-
ers had consented to reimburse him
for the loss sustained. Mr. Redmond
was advised to secure the services of
a sheep valuer, for valuation purposes
andto institute proceedings against
the dog owners for a settlement of
this natter,
The Collector was present and stat-
ed that between $900 and $1000 of
1934 taxes were still uncollected. • It
was moved by Mr. Reid, seconded by
Mr. Beecroft, that the roil of 1.934 as
nov returned, be accepted, and that,
the balance of taxes outstanding be
forwarded' in due time to the County
Treasurer for collection, Carried.'
The Court of Revision on the Grain
Drain By -Law, was opened, accord-
ing. to notice. No appeals being reg-
ceived against the several assessments
the by-law in connection therewith
was finally read and passed.
The following accounts were raid:
l3elgr•ave School foi nomination meet-
ing $4,00, The Advance -Times, adver-
tising $3.60; Lorne Scott, work on
crusher $2,00; 5. A. Geddes, grease .40;
Freight on crusher repair's .50, A. Pat
tison, balance of salary as Collector
$20.00; S, McBurney, work on Road
No.i 8, $36.10, on Road No, 10, $16,50;
eBurney; Road 'sttpt:, $10,20; W,
Straughan, work on, GOA, 2,-$18.90, for
s ravel $225; • "Frank Campbell, work
on Con. 4 $1.6,80; Orval, M:eGowatt,
work on Corr. 2 $24:00.
Next meetingy of Council will be
held on Wednesday, June 12th. Court
imimiamsommi
Shop At
King's for
The 24th
r
1
Friday - Saturday - Sunday -
will make a lovely week -end
Holiday. Are you ready for it?
We've planned for just such a
holiday.
With the widest variety of
smart merchandise' and such
consistently good values, you'll
find "KING'S” is the best place
to shop.
Ladies!
It may be; a new Coat or Suit.
It may be a new Dress or Knit-
ted Suit; or probably:a new Hat
-You'll find in our show rooms
a big choice of the smartest
spring garments to addcharm
to your figure, and so much real
pleasure to your outing.
Coats Suits
-' Ensembles
May 24th Special - 10 and 15%
reductions.
Accessories
Kayser Gloves,
Orient Stockings,.
Pretty Scarfs,
Velvasuede Lingerie
New Hand Bags
Foundation Garments
Nemo Flex . - Gossard
A good foundation garment is
a real necessity for your': figure
control: Be properly, fitted with
one of the new styles from these
well known makers. Individual
fittings at.no, extra cost.
Our Men's Section
Always a good place to buy a
Suit or Top Coat.
Top Coat Sale
Less 20%;
As a leader in our Men's Wear
Department for the week-end.of
May 24th, we will allow a dis-
count of 20% on all Men's fine
Top Coats. ' Our advice is to
shop early.:
Hats by Brock
The balance of spring ship-
ments at a bargain price. All
$3.75 and $4,.00 lines to clear at.
$2.98.
New Belts - Summer Neckwear
New Braces New Garters
Forsyth,Shiits . -
Holeproof Socks.
KING BROS.
1
of Revision' on Assessment Roll on
sante date 'at' onb,''o'clock.
.;� [?oi•terfield, Clerk.
WHITECHURC'H`
Mr. George' Ross, of Winghaai
spent the week -end, at .his, home it
Kinloss.
•Mr. and Mrs. Jasper I tcBrien of
Lighters
g
Of all descriptions from
15c up.
Omar Haselgrove
Tobacconist
Are You Having
EYE TROUBLE
Headache, Dizziness or Failing
Vision?
Expert Eye Service is Avail-
able in Wingham at Mod-
erate Prices.
Eyes examined, glasses fitted by
R.
A. EID.
Stratford's Leading Oplonne'trist
for SementegLY•e„al;s.
Mr. Reid leaf Williams' Jewell-
ery Store each Wednesday.
M'Fsrnmg;• 9 to 12.00.
Geta'. Wiltiams
�.�•JEWELLER+'r.,
. Official •C ,R. Watch' n .
,N I
apeafor
Wirtgham
Auburn, spent Sunday with his mo-'
thee, Mrs. Marren.
Mrs, George Garton is visiting with
her" son at Leamington and with MivS,'"
Wm, Simpson of Detroit.
Mr, and Mrs, Eli Jacques visited on
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Andrew
Wilson.
Mr, and Mrs. Fred Clarke; of.<Ani-
herstburg', spent the week -end here
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Y.
Carrick,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert,MacDonald
and son of Holy rood visited one day
last week with. Miss Catharine Ross.
When Mr, lien McClenaghan look-
ed. out the kitchen window last Wed-
nesday morning he thought by the
smoke that was hanging around that
someone must have been havin'a fire,
treatment on her injured leg.
Mrs. - Gibson Gillespie was - among
the delegates who motored last Tues-
day to St. Marys to attend, the meet-
ings of the , London Conference
Branch, 'She reports very interesting
meetings, `
ivir• Chas. ; Gillespie and Mr, Jack
Hodgins started out ort Monday with
the ditcher for Black Horse, where
they have considerable work to do.
and on going out discovered that his
colony house and three hundred chick-
ens had all gone up ,in smoke :during
the night. 'We sympathize with him
in his unfortunate loss.
A . reception was held on Monday
evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Wall of Kinloss for their dau-
ghter, Fanny, who was married on
Monday. to Mr. John Wraith, son of
Mr. Wrn. Wraith and the late Mrs.
Wraith.
The baseball team are playing the
Dunganonn team here on Saturday
afternon . at 5.30. The community is
asked to attend. •
Miss Catharine Ross is making a
trip to London Hospital this week for.
Mr. Tony Winflotz and Mr. Jack
Gillespie, who are working on the
crusher at Little Egypt, spent the
eek -end_ with the latter's parents
hwere.
Mr. Glen Cameron 'arid Mr. Billie
Kelly left last week for North Bay,
where they will work.
The neighbours of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Aitcheson met in Fordyce School on
n
Friday evening, had a good program
and then presented 'the newly-weds
with a beautiful mantle clock. Then
all enjoyd dancing for a few hours.
This community extends sympathy
to the 'family of the late Mrs. George
Webb,, who passed away so unexpect-
edly last Tuesday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Moore of Hensall. She
leaves another daughter, also Mrs.,
sons, Lorne of Blyth and Harvey at
Lawrence of Fort "William, an d two
home. All were present for the fun-
eral.
Mr. O'Hallahan of E. Wawanosh
has been moving his crusher outfit to
the road in front of Mr. T. Moores
home this week, and Kinlos% roads
will be supplied with gravel from here
this summer.
Special Purchase -of sub -standard Men's Hose from
one . h
ofthe leading d g manufacturers. Regular values
50c and $1.00, in Pure Silk, Si1k1Lisle, Si1k�Wool.,
On Sale Thursday, Friday and Saturday
35c
3 pair for $1.04
Watch Our Windows.
Hanna •' & Co., Ltd.
FINE FOOD
SERVICE PHONE 76 QUALITY
NATURE'S BEST CORN
2 for 18c.
CHOICE DATES 2 lbs. for 19c
CHOICE PRUNES : 2 lbs. for 25c
FANC APRICOTS 1 ib. for 28c
s.s
ORANGE MARMALADE
32 Oz. Jar
25c 25c
TOMATOES
(Choice 2%2 Size)
3 For ..... 25c
CHOICE SULTANA RAISINS 2 lbs. for 25c
• 5 for 19c
5 for 19c
SOAP CHIPS 3 lbs. for 25c
BULK ROLLED OATS 6 lbs. for 25c
CHOICE RICE 4 lbs. for 25c
FANCY RICE 3 lbs. for 25c
PEARL SOAP, •
P. & G. SOAP
1 LARGE LUX, Reg 25c , UNWRAPPED SOAP
Small Lux Reg. 10c
Total Reg. Value.......... ........ 3'5c
All For • ... 22c
' 10 For ........... 28c
BRUNSWICK SARDINES .- 5c
ROYAL PINEAPPLE (Large Tins) 10c
TOMATO JUICE 5c
IPEAS (Large Tins),............. ...... ........ ......_-........ 2 for 25c
ALYMER GOLDEN; CORN 2 for 25c
CHOICE PUMPKIN` (Large Tin) 10c
PINEAPPLES PINEAPPLES PINEAPPLES
This is the week for the best in IPineapiples — The larger sizes are.
scarce so get yours early and avoid being disappointed.
FRESH TOMATOES 1 lb. 15c
LEAF LETTUCE, NEW CABBAGE; CUCUMBERS, CELERY,
FRESH SPIN4CII, CARROTS
BANANAS
1 Doz. 23c
Special
P
GRAPEFRUIT
Good Sizes)
4 For 25c
P.
Quick
Delivery
ORANGES
New
(
32c to 52c Dozen.
R. BIGGS
Wingham
Courteous
Service
Mrs. Thomas Gaunt received word
that her sister, Miss Catharine Mc-
Kenzie, Reg.N,, district welfare nurse
at North Bay, received one of the Sil-
ver Jubilee medal.
This community extends sympathy
to Miss Annie Clow in the death of
her sisaer, Isabel.
Mr. and Mrs, liVaterwo.rth who have
been visiting at the home of her sis-
ter, Mrs. Robt. 'McClenaghan, return-
ed to their home hi Toronto 'Cm Thurs-
day last.
Ivtiss Bridgetta O'Malley, R.N., of
eats here.
Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Gilmour of
Turnberry, visited\on Sunday at° the
home of her brother, Mr. Lance Grain.
Mr. Russel Ross' got a severe gash
in his left leg ' n Monday last when
his axe slipped off a block he was
chopping. Several stitches were ne-
cessary to close' the wound.
Mrs, Robt, Pardon and children vis-
ited on Thursday last at the hone of
Mr. and Mrs,,,Joe Anderson of St.
Helens.
Mr, and Mrs. John Falconer spent
last week in Wingham at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. John Falconer, who
were in Toronto with his brother, Dan
of llnevale, who was in the hospital
having blood transfusions in an effort
to better his condition.
Miss Maggie Sutherland was
brought from the home of her sister
in London, last Thursday and is now
very low at the ltotue of her Sister,
Mrs, George Wilson.
Mrs, Ben McClenaghan and Fay
spent Friday with her 'mother, Mrs.
Jas, Barbour, of Fordyce..
The 'United Church are holding
their Anniversary services on Sunday,
June 9th, 'with ,Rev, Anderson of
Wingbarn, taking the services, and are
planning to have 'a social on the fol-
lowing Tuesday evening. Preparatory
Service will be. held this Thursday ev-
cniii, and Cointnunion Service will be
held on Sunday.
Mrs;' Halg,"bf.,'SSda'fbiti'0 Y6l''+isildi4it
,.. R.
nt.�thelio'i4ic lsf' h'er dathgli,tet•, Mrs.R.
J 'Rods:
The regular monthly meeting of the
'W. M. S. of Cltalnier`s Church was
held on Thursday afternoon with the
1?resident, Mrs. (,.bodkin hi charge of
the meeting. Mrs, Robt. Mowbray
and Miss •Hughes read the Scripture
lessons and Mrs, Craig and Miss Mc-
Quoid read from the study book. Ar-
rangements were being Made for. the
social to be held on Tuesday, June 16,
following the anniversary services on
June 16, Mrs. Davidson led in pray-
er.
Mr. John McGee is 'driving a new
Plymouth car.
Mrs. Jas. Corrielitis, , Mr. and Mrs.
Amos Cornelius and. Joe Kelly visited
on Sunday at the home of the form-
-er's granddaughter, Mrs„ Wrn. Red-
mond of St. Augustine.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. M, S. of the United Church was
held on Wednesday afternoon with
the ,President, Mrs,,.. Emerson, in
charge. Scripture lesson was read by
Mrs. Emerson. The ,temperance clip-.
Pings were read and.then Mrs. Walter
Lott gave a splendid report of the
Presbyterial meeting at Exeter. The
meeting was closed with prayer by
Mrs. T. H. Moore.
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Henry and
Mrs: Fox visited on Monday with Mr,
and Mrs. Joe 'Brandon of Belgrave.
Miss Margaret Ritchie of Lucknow,
spent the week -end at the: home of
Mr. George Garton,
Took 111 Tuesday Evening
Mr. J. A. Currie took ill very sud-
denly on Tuesday evening. His many
friends will wish hien a speedy recoy-
cr,y
Brandran� -Henderson`
Paints And Varnishes
B. -H. "English" Paint is made from the best
paint materials obtainable and includes a suitable
product for every purposed The only white lead us-
ed in its manufacture is the world's standard --
Brandram's Genuine B.B.
A formula label a ears onB.-H.
pp each can of
"English" paint, showing that the white base con-
sists of 70% Pure White Lead and 30% Puri White
Zinc.'The The base is mixed ready for use with Pure
Linseed Oil, Pure Turpentine and 'Dryer, Dryer, Pure
Tinting Colors.
We ars
n hate iii stock a h Hil Quality
.... g � ty Cheaper
Grade of Paint.
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