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The Wingham Advance Times, 1935-11-21, Page 8WINGHAM ADVANCE-TIPIES Thursday, Nov. 21st, 1933 Show Starts at 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday, Saturday, November 21, 22, 23 ZASU PITTS HUGH O'CONNELL LUCIEN LITTLEFIELD Ih ";hMan" A Riot of Good Comedy: Also Two -Reel Mentone Musical "TELEPHONE BLUES" And Oswald Cartoon — Pictorial and Fox News. — NEXT WEEK — " e Live Again" ANNA STEN FREDERICK MARCH BLUEVALE Bible Class Held Box Social The Young Men's Bible Class of Ebenezer United .Church sponsored a fine entertainment on Wednesday ev- ening in the form of a box social. The Pastor, Rev. A. V. Robb, acted in the capacity of chairman in a most efficient manner, Vocal duets by Misses Donna, : :Smith and Alice Thornton, Melville and Charles Ma- thers and musical numbers. by Walter and Elmer Sellars and Mr. Cardiff were well received. Readings were given by Misses Janet Wood, Marie Wettlaufer, Margaret Turvey and. Dorothy Aitkin. MissAlice Thornton and Ross Smith rendered vocal solos. Messrs: Ernest Dennis and George Hetherington spoke briefly of the fine work accomplished by the Young Men's Class. Following the program Elmer Hastings, as auctioneer, dis- posed, of thebeautifully decorated boxes. The sale of boxes added a substantial amount to the treasury. • Institute ;Had Splendid Meeting The regular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held on Thursday afternoon at the home of the Presi- dent, •Mrs. S. N. Gallaher, who Was in charge of the meeting. The meet- ing was opened by- singing "0 Can- ada" 'after an-ada"after `which Thel'Lord's .Prayer was repeated in "unison. Following the business,, the 'roll was answered by each .one telling "The funniest scrape I ever saw anyone in". The motto'."Thele is no place in a world like -this for one who will not .do what he does not like," was taken by Mrs, Alex, Mowbray. WINGHAM —By— MacLean Lumber & Coal Co. "Midland" Alberta Coal Phone 64W Toilet Articles, Jasmine Gari enia, Lavender "Travelers Sarnples Bargain Prices" In Fancy Boxes, Suitable for Christmas Gifts (at 30 to 50% Discount) The boxes are slightly soiled but the contents are guaranteed to be in perfect condition. "Articles for Ladies or Men" Reg. $1.00 Value for 67c Reg. $5.00 value for $3.39 Reg. $1.50 Value for 97c Reg. 75c Value for 49c Reg. 2.00 value for $L37 Reg. 3.00 value for $1.97 Special Hot Water Bottle' (Guaranteed) for 39c Mc�ibba�'s D,r�g Store 1 A splendid paper on Armistice Day and Why We Celebrate It, was given by Mrs. Gallaher. IIiss Dona Smith then gave a fine report of, the annual convention held in Goderich, Oct, 14 and ].6. An exhibit of articles made from either a flour or sugar sack, was interesting:' The meeting was closed by singing The National An- them, after which all enjoyecl.refresh ments served by the hostess assisted by Mrs. C, Hetherington. This . community was saddened to learn of the death of Mr; Joseph Pugh, of Wingham, Mr. 'Pugh was a resident of this village ' for many years before moving to Wingham and had many friends in this locality. Mr, and Mrs, Nicholson of Goder- ich, visited this Week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Messer. Mr. and Mrs, P.; D. King,are spend- ing, the winter' in Toronto. Mr. and -Mrs; Robert Nicholson, of Morris, spent Sunday with Mrs. Rob- ertson and Miss Fraser: John Kirton, Miss Bella Kirton, Mrs. Laura Kirton, Eldon Kirton and Mrs. Margaret Rolphz spent Sunday with -Mrs. Miehie in Morris. Alan Ramsay is with his brother, Daviel Ramsay, in Morris. ASHFIELD Mrs. Robert Andrew, 12th con., took in the excursion to Detroit, to visit with her brothers. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Alton and dau- ghter, Marion, of Toronto, spent the week -end with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and ` Mrs: John' Mullin* and the Alton families. Messrs. Alec and Donald. McLean, 12th con., received the sad news of the passing of their brother, Dr. John McLean, of Chicago. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from. Lucknow to Kinloss cemetery. We extend our sympathy to the bereaved brothers and sisters. Much sympathy , was expressed in the community when it became known that Mr. James Alton, of near Lucknow, had passed away on Sun- day morning. He leaves to mourn him, besides his widow, one daughter, Miss Olive, and three sons, Charlie, Dungannon;•Will, Toronto, and Sam, on the homestead, near Belfast. One sister living, Mrs. Richard McQuillan, near Lucknow, and three brothers, Herbert Alton, 6th con., West Wawa - nosh; David Alton, 10th con., and Al- bert Alton, near Belfast. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon to 'Greenhill Cemetery. Born—To Mr. and Mrs, Isaac Nix- on, a son, on Monday, Nov. 11th, Born—To . Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hackett, a son, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, WHITECHURCH Mrs, Jacques was under the doc- tor's care last week. Born—On Monday, No'vemb'er 18, to Mr. and Mrs. l3ert Reed, a 'son. Mr. J. D. Beecroft was in. Toronto last Wednesday to see his sister, Miss Myrtle Beecroft, who underwent an operation in the General Hospital re- cently, Mr.' Oscar Casemore, of Stratford, spent the week -end at the. home of his brother, Mr. Ernest Casemore. The Sunday School children of the United Church started to practise on Saturday for their concert on Friday, Dec. 13th. A very pleasant evening was spent by the Presbyterian church people on Wednesday last, when the members of the Mission Band who were in cos - Wine for the evening, put on a pro- gram 'entitled. "An Evening with the Chinese" and in song, reading and dialogue, portrayed the habits and customs of the Chinese people. At the close of the program, lunch was serv- ed and a social half-hour was much enjoyed. Miss Merle Wilson, leader of the Mission Band, had charge of the preparation of the program. The ladies of the losing side of the recent contest, held by the Women's Institute, will put on their program in the Hall this Friday evening. Part of the program will'consist of a de- bate, with Milan Moore and James Wilson taking the affirmative against Jack Pollock and Bert Cullimore. At this meeting the lucky ticket for the bdatttiful comforter, which the ladies have . made, -Mil be drawn. Mrs. McBrien of Ripley, visitedfor a few days last week with her neice, Mrs. Clarence Cox. Mr. Harris Pardon held another altuninurn demonstration at the home. of his aunt, Mrs, A. E. Purdon, ,on, Wednesday evening last.. Miss Murdcan Simpson, of Culross, spent the week -end at the Moine of )ler aunt, Mrs. Jas. Wilson. Ms, A. Emerson and. Bert Culli- more, also Mr. Charles Tiffin, took in the excursion trip to Detroit for the week -end and Mrs. Emerson will visit with Mrs. Newey there for two weeks. Mrs. Andrew Kirk, of Seaforth, Mr, and Mrs, J. D. Beecroft and Florence motored to 'Detroit on Saturday last and, spent the week-endat the home of the fortnet•'s' daughter, Mrs. 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. REID Stratford's Leading Optometrist for Seventeen Years. Mr. Reid is at Williams' Jewell. ery Store each Wednesday Morning, 9 to 12.00. Geo. Williams JEWELLER Official C.N.R. Watch Inspector Wingham ate. IMust be Fresh to be ap- preciated by good smokers. Get your smoking sup- plies where you can be assured of this. Omar Hasolgrove Smoke Shoppe TOBACCOS Creighton and with Mr. and Mrs. O. Kirk, of Birmingham. On Wednesday last, Mrs. Robert Ross, Mr. Jas. Ross and Rev. J. Pol- lock motored to London and Miss Ca- tharine Ross returned home with thein Her injured legis now in a cast, but she is walking around now, and feeling much better. Mr. W. R. Farrier has purchased a new Plymotuh car. Mrs. Windsor and little son, from Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clarke, . of Amhetstburg, spent the week -end at the home of their fath- er, Mr. Robt. Carrick, who is much improved this Week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr, of Cen- tralia, and Mr. Quinn of .St. Thomas visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cornelius recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. Fallahay and Vera of Toronto and Miss V. Warren of Calgary spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thompson and other relatives. TURNBERRY COUNCIL The minutes of Council meeting held in 13luevale 15th Nov. 1935. Members all present. Moved by Moffat and Breckenridge that the minutes of last meeting, be adopted as read. Carried. Letter were received and read from F. M. Eagleson, Orangeville... Moved by Wilton and Moffat that By-law No. 28 be passed appointing 11111111111 Quality That Pleases. Hilicrest Milk an x.r 'Cream Phone 600"r 31 swomsznares the following Election Officers for year 1935. Carried. Returning Offic- er, W. R, Cruikshank; Sub. Div. 1, D,R O., Geo, Orvis; Cleric E, A, Hol- lovvay; 2, D.R.0., C. J. Biggins; Clerk Everitt Magee;• 3, D,R.O., Gordon Wray, Clerk Gilbert Howes; 4, D.R, 0., D. H. Wallace, Clerk, L. Lincoln. Moved by Porter and Wilton that we rescind 13y -law No. 21, .1935, to read, Friday 22nd Novetnb'er 1935 in- stead of Monday 25th November 1935. Carried, The following accounts were paid: F. M. Eagleson $16.50 Jermyn Drain, G. Mason & Son $1.78 acct., Wingham Advance -Times •$5.76 acct., R, IVICAr- thur $7.50 for Relief, J. W. McKibbon .85 for Relief; Ben Smith $3.50 for Relief, J. A. Kelly $10.80 for Relief, N. Greenway $35.03 Jermyn Drain,. Chas. Kistner $15,00 Bryce Drain, J. I. Wright $15.00 1 .lamb killed, 5 sheep damaged by dogs; Patrolmen: George Mundell $94.02, Wni. Breck- enridge $16.85, W. J. Campbell $76.05, C, Casemore $32.35, G. Wray $37.85, Jas. Elliott $19.60, Fred Hogg $8.55, Jno. McKinnon $8.74, Jno. Pot- ter $23.70, Jno. Nicholson $18.00; W. Elliott & Son $4.30 acct., N. Baier ,30 acct., A. Elliott $1.00 acct:, J. T, Wylie $22.40 Supt., Wm. Casemore $2,00 dog tax refund. Moved by Porter and Breckenridge. thatwe adjourn to meet at Blueva'le on Monday 16th Dec. at 11 o'clock in morning. Carried. W. R. Cruikshank, R. Grain, Clerk. Reeve. SCHOOL REPORT S.S. No. 8, East Wawanosh, for September and October. Pupils test- ed in Arithmetic, . Spelling, History, Geography, Composition and Litera- ture. Sr. IV—Velnla Cook 76, Maitland Johnston 66. Jr. IV—Jean McCallum 63, Russell Jamieson 48, Irma Cook 47. Sr. III -Isabel Scott and Shirley Chamney equal, 83, Stewart Jamie- son' 50. Jr. HI—Dorothy Jamieson 68, Ber- nice Anderson 61*, Clifford' Bennett 32*. II—Total 550, Pass 330, -Kenneth Cunningham 402, Nora Scott 362,1 Mabel Bennett 348*, Donald' Cook, 286. .1—Total 150, Pass 90. -Iona Ben nett 148, Kenneth Scott 108. Primer Graham Cook, good *Denotes absence for one or more examination No. on ro1l-18. Av. Att., 16.57. L. h Hackett, Teacher. HERE AND THERE (AROUND LUCKNOW) We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Deeves on the ar- rival of a baby boy. 'Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomson, of Kinlo,ugh, have moved into town for the winter months, Mr. Robt. McNall and Norman I Stewart motored to Peterborough l last week to visit Norman's parents,, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart. Mr. Stewart` is at present seriously ill. n Mr. Robt. Button had a ;very, suc- cessful sale of Pure Bred Ayrshire cattle. Mr. Button 'has as a fine a herd of Ayrshires as you will see in these parts. Miss Ellen Burns returned home from Ethel last week with an attack of appendicitis, at present she is im- proved somewhat. Mr. M. Gardner was engaged last week helping Mr. Richard Gardner finish his fall ploughing. Mr. Phillip Stewart and a bond, salesman from. Toronto were selling bonds to the Zion farmers last week. Don't forget the concert Friday night "The Old Home Place", Luck-, now Town Hall. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Arm- strong Wilson to their new home on Quality Hill, They are residing in the house formerly owned by Mrs. Wm. Hunter. Watch Repairs For Real Higli Class Watch Repairs, bring your watch to Williams, The Jeweller. Noth- ing but genuine material used; and all work 'done on the prem. ises. EACH MONTH WE REPAIR ONE WATCH FREE Bring Yours in, it may be the lucky one. Winner for October— . Mrs. S. Black, Belgrave Moderate Prices and Satisfac- tion Guaranteed. Williams' JEWELLERY STORE. GLENANNAN Thurs ay o Satur h atMG'S It's Overcoat Time It's .Ladies' Coat Time It's time to buy them for a long season's wear. LET US SHOW YOU NEW GLOVES =o=o. Come and look over the big stock we have .and we know you'll find just what constitutes the "utmost in Coats". Quality Style Value . at prices you'll like to pay. Women's, Stylish Coats at $18.50 - $24.00 - $35.00 Men's Good Overcoats at $15.00 $17.95 - $21.00 New Skirtings Real Scotch Tartans and the prettiest PIaids. Of finest lamb's wool, for separate) Skirts Blouses or entire Dresses; Brown, Wine, Yellow; Red and BlacklWhite. All 54 inches wide at $2.25 and $2.50 per yard. A yard length makes the average skirt. It's Christmas Shopping Time And not toomany days. left irk which to do it. Just 29 of them. So please : shop early. KING'S is all readyto help you Useful gifts for personal or home use. Something for every member of the family, and so we invite you to see •our,finel New Christmas Goods. KI:\G BROS� The Advance -Times ; Want Ads. Bring Results. Mrs. Angus Stewart, of Howick, visited last week a few days with her daughter,. Mrs. Richard Jeffray. Mrs, W. H. Marshall, also 'Mrs. S. Marshall are spending a few days this week in Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Abraham and family, also Mrs, Mulvey visited Sun- day evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs, David Eadie. Mr. and Mrs, Conrad Rever and daughter, of Howick, visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Stokes. Miss. L. Robinson, of Wingham, is spending a .few days with her sister, Mrs, john Metcalfe. A number from these parts attend- ed the shooting match, held on'Mon d.ay last at the home of Mr, W. Id:. Marshall. Miss Elva Metcalfe returned last week to Guelph where she has resum- ed Iter duties. Fiue Food Service Honest Weight Courtesy All theNew Xmas Fruit has just arrived --- Remember Reil eilmber we. specialize in Xmas Fruit' and guar- antee all oiir fi-uit to be clean and fresh, yet priced to save you money, NEW LEXIA RAISINS (With Seeds) 2 Lbs. 25c SULTANA RAISINS (Seedless) 2 Lbs. 25c FANCY BLEACHED RAISINS (Seedless) 2 Lbs. 25c CHOICE CURRANTS (Re -cleaned) 1 Lb. 15c SAIR DATES PITTED DATES (Choice) (Choice) 3 Lbs. for .. 25c" 2 Lbs. for 25c GOLDEN "HALLOWI DATES (New) 2 Lbs. 19c APRICOTS (Choice) , 1 Lb. 28c PRUNES (Choice) 2 Lbs. 25c FIGS (Fancy) 2. Lbs. 19c ALMONDS 1 Lb. for .... 39c WALNUTS, 1. Lb. for ...... 39c CHOICE WALNUTS (%2's) 1 Lb. for 45c PECANS (Shelled) , • %2 Lb. for 45c ORANGE, LEMON AND PINEAPPLE PEEL FANCY JELLYS: AND CITRON PEEL MINCEMEAT CRANBERRIES; 2• Lbs. for . 25c 1 Lb. for ....... 23c ICING SUGAR 2' Lbs. for i5c BAKING SODA 1 Lb. for 5c • ALMOND FLAVORING 2 oz. Bottle 10c ROSE BAKING' POWDER 1 Lb. Tin 15c _...�. PEAS CORN .. (Large Tins) (Large Tins) 2 For .. 19c 2 for . , ........ 19c SOAfP CHIPS 3 Lbs. for 25c PALMOLIVE SOAP 3 Bars for 14c OATMEAL (Bulk) 6 Lbs. for 25c RISE (Choice) 4 Lbs. for 25c 1 HONEY (Pure Clover 5 Lb. Pail :.... 39c Celery, Lettuce And Turnips Ethel Bread. APPLES 11 Ot. Basket , .. 29c Oranges, Lemons And Bahia las SUGAR 10 Lbs. for 49c (With an Order) 1 Phone 76 Lucknow Flour