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The Wingham Advance Times, 1932-05-26, Page 3GODERICH Y. P. S. ENTERTAINED BY CORR.JE SOCIETY 'A numb I that the being held byrery of tions. d a w V u Following a few well-chosen words of welcome the President asked the debaters to take their places and in so doing introduced to the audience Miss Dorothy Allan and Mr. Coplin of Goderich, Misses Marjorie Baker an'd Evelyn Dane, of Gorrie. Each speaker was given ten min- utes in which he or she would de- bate and three minutes was given the affirmative which Gorrie upheld, to reply, and with Mr. Cooke as the time -keeper, *the debate began. Each debater is to be congratulat- ed on the splendid manner in which 1 number of Goderich Young Peo- ple were Present at the regular meet ing of the Gorrie Young People's League on Thursday evening, and tack• part in the ` debate "Resolved Canadian Government own and operate the radio, telephone and telegraph." These debates which are throughout the county are being arranged by the debating tournalnen t of Huron County Pres - Young People's Associa- The meeting opened in the usual way with the. Presi ent, Miss Anne Douglas, in charge. After the open- ; ing hymn, Rev. W tts of Goderich, lead in Prayer. The responsive' read- ings of psalm . 19 as then taken. After this Miss V. Lennox sang sweetly the beautiful •solo "Thank God for a Garden." Thursday, May 26th, 1932 MAKES SUCCESSFUL FFLIGHT, ACROSS OCEAN : .f,•iy Y . �f 9A�9 C!%G'Yh LI` • �v they brought forth their points, and they each dug deeply for the mater- ial they produced on this new sub- ject. The decision 9f the judges, who were: Mrs. (Dr.)'Ramage and Miss B, McLaughlin, • Gorrie, and Miss Bailie, of Goderich., while very close, was won •by Goderich, whereas Miss Miss Dane and Miss Baker had more points, Miss Allan had a better 'de- livery and won in that way. • During the time the judges were out, Mr. Cooke conducted a few minutes of community singing. Fol- Iowin gthe judges' decision, Rev. Butt spoke a `few. words. The meeting closed with the hymn "Abide with me" and the Mizpah benediction. I E JTC .J hf 11)1Q C 11� E M I Wilirti `9' i EJ 11 Place your business account with the nearest branch of this Bank. The manager will be r glad to discuss your business problems with you. His accumulated experience is available for your needs. THE DOMINION BANK ESTABLISHED 1671 J. R. M. Spittal, Mgr. Wingham Branch -0 matter how small or large the changes you plan inside your house, Gyproc provides the material of least expense and mostfire-safety. Put up walls, ceilings and partitions that are a barrier to fire. You can paper Gyproc or leave it 'plain (whenpan- elled) and it is an excellent base for Gyptex or Alabas- tine finishes. Gyproc is inexpensive, draught androdent r proof, structurally strong and quick to erect with a 'minimum of mess. Gyproc maybe easily identified by the ltame on the board and theGreen stripe along the edge. G$i'StiM, tom AND AI,AISASTINE, na Cada, Limited Paris Ontario 16 For Sale By H. Buchanan Hardware Rae & Thlrnpson ., J. Hueston WOMAN FLIES ATLANTIC ALONE Amelia Earhart Putnam (1) hop- ped off from Harbor Grace, May 20 and reached Paris May 21, the first woman to fly , the ocean alone, Re- cently Mrs. Putnam flew across the Atlantic from Boston to England with two men companions. Some nine hours after Mrs. Putnam left on her lone adventure, the giant fly- ing boat DO -X (2) took off from St. John's, Newfoundland, bound for Lake Constance, Switzerland. On the DO -X was Fraulein Antoine Strass- man .(3), young German aviatrix, slaughter of Prof. • Strassman of the Uriversity of Berlin, who is listed as being the assistant purser of the flying boat. The Lockheed mono- plane which Mrs. Putnam flew across is shown in (4). W. A. OF UNITED CHURCH MEET The Women's Association of the United Church, met at the home o Mrs. Pearl Kaine on Thursday of ternoon. The president, Mrs. W. G Strong,was in charge. Mrs. T. 0 Johnston had charges of the devot Tonal period, when she read an in teresting article on the history o the 'hymn 'Nearer, My God, to Thee The Secretary, Mrs. Abram, read the minutes of the last meeting which were adopted. Committees were ar- ranged to . take' charge of the Straw- berry Festival, which . date has not been decided upon yet. 'Rev. Butt, convenor of the program committee for the Festival, reported that the Listowel Male Chorus of about .40 voices, would supply the program. The meeting closed with a hymn, "There is work to do for ,Jesus," and the Lord's Prayer,. Lunch was ser- ved by the hostess and assisted by Mrs. W. Pyke, out and dragging $5.65; Oliver Stewart, dragging $13.60; Arthur Jacques, dragging $11.25; Stan. Ed- gar, dragging, $3.30; Bert Hubbard, gravelling and dragging $8.00; John f Mcliwain, dragging, $7.00; Wm. Mc- Ilwain, getting receipts $L00; Art. Foster, grading $10.60; Chas., Dick- ert, levelling road side, $10.00; John Montgomery, dragging and receipts, $24.40; Wm.. Keller, repair to cul- f• vert .75; Geo. Heipei, brushing $1.00; E. E. Denny, postage and excise $12.00; R. F. Edgar, Road Supt., $27,00; T. A. Roberts, 600 nevelopes ,and printing $3;50; T. A. Roberts, printing hand bills $2.50; T. A. Gib- son, comp. wire fence, 40 rod, $8.00; Thos. Lovell, levelling road side $8.00. Moved by Weir and Lovell that this Council do now adjourn to meet n in the Town Hall, Wroxeter, on the third Wednesday in June, Isaac Gamble, Clerk. HOWICK 'COUNCIL Fordwich, May 18, 1932 Council met . 'in Bcswctherick's rooms, according to adjournment. All members • present, The Reeve in the chair. :Minutes of last meeting were read .and on motion of 'Taylor and Bry- ;ans, were .adopted. The report of the School Attend- ance Officer was read and on mot- ion of Lovell and Weir, was adopt- ed.. Moved by Taylor and llryans, that the Collectors be given •n.ntil May 27 to return rolls. Carried. Moved by Taylor and Lovell that Hawick Agricultural Society 'be giv- en a grant of One Hundred !Dollars. Carried.. Moved by 'l3ryans and Weir that the following bills be paid: Mrs. H. Dane, •services re Mrs, S. Dodds, $38,00; Jubn Adams, repairs ; Town Hall, Wroxeter, .$59;80; Ar- chie Edgar, changing lights in Wro- xeter Library $6,50; M. Pries, sup- plies for Geo. Harris, $4.•4:0; Wm. Stewart, cleaning Public Shed, Ford- wich, $4.00; Mrs. E. l3yrcl, board for Geo. Harris, $16.00; Mrs. l3esweth- eriek, rent of room, $L50; Isaac Gamble, part Salary as „Clerk, $40.:00:; W. J, Pylae, sheep killed bydogs, $15.00; F. A, Edgar, services on Mun. Drain acct. $7.50; J. H. Rog- ers,' postage and excise stamps $8,70; A. A. Graham, extra services $2.00; J. ,W. Gambles trip to Wingham re Geo, Harris $3.00;' Gordon Gibson, rebate on lighting rink, Wroxeter, $8.09; Prov. Treas., license for Twp. Hail,. $3.00; R. J. Hueston, flour for Mr. Baldwin' and G. Sininnons $4.80; E. Carson, wood for Clerk's Office, 7.00; Road Expetiditures: Thomas Wright, dragging $8.00, Robt. Doig, 1ragging $17,60; E. G. Denny, drag- ging, $9;00; Smith Ingres, dragging, 1/00; T. Grant, rep, culvert, '$2.00;. Geo. Paulin, dragging, $10.20; Geo. Townsend, patroling, $2,40; C. W. humans, dragging, $12.501;• Victor Foster, dragging, $9.80; Ross i3ay- ess, dragging, $14.00 Wm. Austin,, ragging $4.80; Walter, Reddon, ragging, $10.00; Lou, Gibson, wash- $ c $ Wingnam, Ont. S Wingham, Ont.' 1 ^' Connie, Ont. d aiwithetattroommostemato d Shera. l Mr. arid -Mrs. J, R.- Hueston were London visitors on Saturday. Mrs. Gervin, of Goderich, •is visit- ing her brother, Mr. S. W. Fergu- son, and other friends, for a time.. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Ring and son Earl, were Sunday visitors of Mrs. Agnes Earl, of Wroxeter. Miss Martha •Kaine is at present attending Mrs. Pritchard who con- tinues in very poor health. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Deyell and daughters, Madeline and Eleanor, of Wingham, .visited on Sunday. with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Stewart. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schnock, of Ethel, called on Mrs: M. Abram on Friday. • Mr. and Mrs. Dave Dane, of Tor- onto, were visitors one day last week with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wade. We are sorry to hear of the ill- ness of Sandy Hastie at the home of his brother, Kenneth, and hope he will soon be on the way to re- covery. Mrs. Spence, of Listowel, called on Gorrie friends last week. Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Newton and son, Tommy, visited over the holiday in Toronto: Dr. and Mrs. W.. J. Armstrong, of Mitchell, were guests of Dr. and Mras. Armstrong on Friday. The funeral of Mrs. - John Bell, mother of Mrs. C. Mclllwain, Ford- wich, was held on Tuesday, inter lent was made in Gorric cemetery. Rev. Button., of Fordwich, conduct:- d. onduct-d the funeral. The family have- the ympathy of the community. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes and Mics Perkins spent the holiday with friends in Barrie. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Howea and sons, John and Bertie of Turnberry, were Sunday visitors of Man. Earl Howes. Mr. and Mrs. S. Willis, of London, Mr. • and Mrs. J. Musgrove and soe, Jack, also Mr. and Mrs. R. Day' of Wingham, were Sunday visitors of Mr.- and Mrs. James Musgrove. Mrs. Roy Gadke and Miss Wilma Patterson, of Fordwich, visited Gor- rie friends on Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Edgar have leased the shell gas service station in Walkerton and will take charge June 1st. Their many ;Friend, here wish therm success. Mr. and Mrs, 4tanley, of Detroit, re guests of Dr. and Mrs. Whitley present: Mr. and Mrs. H. Herzog spent inday with friends in Fergus. Mrs. Day visited friend, in ]3rus- ls on Thursday last. Mrs. Pratt and. daughter,- Miss S., Teeswater, were recent guests of rs. Thos. lradnock, also Mrs. L Toner, Mr. and Mrs: R. G. Dane, Mrs. Hamilton, also Mr. and Mrs. Cooke were Clinton visitors on Sunday, R. J. Hueston Se Son. are progress- ing nicely in the building of their new hoose and at present are having' a well drilled. Mr. Wesley Finlay and daughter, xMY Joyce, 'of Toronto, were Sunday vis- GORRIE Miss Margaret Newton, R.N., .of Listowel, and friend, Miss Boyd, R. N., of Atwood, were guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Newton. Miss Margaret .Ritchie of Toronto is visiting her mother, also grand- parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Nash. Mr. W. C. Hawke, of Kitchener, was a Gorrie visit or on Thursday. Mrs. Harry. Hastie .and baby dau- ghter, Audrey, are spending a :few days Sada Mr. .and Mrs. Alvin Mof- fatt, at Wroxeter. Mrs. J. Sharp:in, also Mr. Mc- Bride Bride of 'Toronto, were week -end visitors of Mrs. Sharpin. Mrs. W. Whitfield spent. a .couple of days last week at ;the home of 'her sister, Mrs. ,John:stun, at Blues -ale. a Miss Jean Sparring spent the at week -end at her home south 'o :the village. ti Mr. Earl Howes made a business trip to ~discuss last week, st Mrs. Hugh Hntchisott who hats re-� Gently returned frons New York .of City, where she has been visiting ber M son, Dr. Jaynes, was a Sunday ,vis - tor of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hutchi- son. Mr. McCready, of Toronto; was in own on Friday and Saturday doing permanent waving in 1Vm. Edgar's tuber shop. Mr. and Mrs. John, Butt and son, ohn, of Toronto, are guests this week at the parsonage. Mr, and Mrs, Harvey Sparlieg, ,iiss Jean and Mr. Clarence, Mr. J. parling and Mr. Everett, Mr. and d:rs, W. Whitfield, all of here, at - ended the wedding of their neice, orrnerly Miss Mable Johnston, of luevale, on Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. Stanley R. Johnston id family .of Court.rigirt, spent the cele -end with the fornrer's parents, day r. unci Mrs, T. O. Johnston, also der silted with the service in the Un- C. ed Church, where many of his olcl Wa iends were delighted to hear ihhn. owi Miss Ethel Nyndinan, of Toronto, rep en Sunday t Su clay with her parents, Mr. Lon d Mrs. J. Ilyndmatt. Miss Beryl Ashton, of Seaforth, crit the week-etid at ' herr' home re, . vlr, ,and Mrs, Edgar Welsh, Dray- 0, were Sualday gnats of Ur, 1,1% t S A l• 13 • at itM as fr fi. • an Sp he to Lowest Price in 15 Years "Fresh From the Gardens" aanwaYuormwr+mm,vmvlvYa¢.a....s wv.m,n Horn as the program. Following the closing prayer the hostess serv- ed a dainty lunch. Several from here attended Mit- chell races. WROXETER Mrs. Ruttan spent a few days last week with friends at Bluevale. Miss Doris McAllister, of Grey Twp., visited her cousin, Miss Jean Sangster, of town, a few days last week. Misses Hazlewood spent a few days last week in Guelph. Mr. W. S. McKercher was confin- ed to his room a couple of days last week. Mrs. Chappel of Hamilton spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Fred Kitchen, in town. Mr. and 'Mrs. Atkin Rann, of Bras- sels, were viistors with the former's parents, on Sunday. The May meeting of the Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Waller on May 19th. The roll call was answered by the name of a Canadian Cabinet minister and his work, The all -member program con- sisted of community singing, music and readings, The hostess assisted by Mrs. J. Adams, served tea. Miss Nellie Ball visited friends in Toronto recently. Miss E. Davidson attended the Harris -Johnston wedding in Blue - vale last Saturday. Mrs. H. Waller and daughter, Kate leave Thursday of. this week for Montreal where they will take a Cunard steamship liner for England to visit friends. They expect to be away several months. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Philip, Mr. H, Philip and Miss Ivy BumIy, of Mil- ton, paid a short visit Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dav- ey, when on their way to attend the Harris -Johnston wedding near Blue - vale. Mrs. Arnold Edgar is spending a week or so with her sister, Mrs. El- liott, near Ripley, who is seriously An illustrated lecture will be giv- en in the Anglican Church here on Thursday, June 2nd at 8 pan., by Rev. W. H. Roberts and Mr. Den- holm of Blenheim, on the 'Var Cem- eteries of l;eigium and France, and The Passion Play of Oberamergan. Mr. Roberts and Mr. Denholm were sent to Europe by the Rotary Club 2411 last summer and this is a splendid opportunity to hear explained what they saw in Europe and also for niany to meet a former friends and. rector in Mr. Roberts. Mr, and Mrs. E. Ball were .driving down the 9th line of Howick Sun- day afternoon near the Fordwdch corn, when they caught up to anoth- er car in which were Mr. and Mrs.. T. A. Gibson and family. .In pass- ing it their car ran into the ditch, turning aver a couple of times and going through the fence. The car is an Essex coach and was badly dam- aged, the top being torn off and one wheel broken, most of the glass was broken and the frame twisted and fenders bent. Mr. and Mrs. Ball re ceived some cuts and bruises and were badly shaken up but are thank- ful to escape more serious injury. ILLUSTRATED LECTURE AND TRAVELOGUE ]3y W. H. Robertson and Mr. Denholm, of Blenheim, on a recent visit to the British Isles and Europe. Subject of Travelogue "England and Scotland." Illustrated Lecture "A Visit to War Cemeteries in France and Belgium", and also "The Passion Play of Oberarnergan" in St. James Church, Wroxeter, . on Thursday, June 2nd, at 8.00 p.m. Admission: Adults 2dc, children 10c. There is very keen rivalry between Dobson and Grigg, two seedsmen in a certain country town. Recently Jobson put a big notice in his shop window—"With every plant we give a packet of seeds." Grigg was not to be outdone. Within a few min- utes he had placarded his shop front with the glaring announcement: "With every plant • we give the earth." Phm. B, Opt. D., R. O. OPTOMETRIST se Phone 118 Harriston, Ont. "The Best Equipped Optical Es tablishment in this part of Ontario". itors with Mrs. Chas. biniay, Mr. Goodfellow was a Teeswater viistor on Tuesday. , Mr, and Mrs. • Doxy and family ri also. Mr, M. T. Abram, of"Stratfurcl, spent the holiday at the letter's I MI home here, The Women's Auxiliary of St. Ste- phen's Anglican Church islet on Fri - Inst at the lionle of Mrs. J. San- sqn with the hresideitt, Mrs. W. King, in charge, Mrs. Norman de also Mrs, R. S. Jones itl their 1 interesting manner gave a full ort of the convention held in don Iast week to which the lad- ies were delegates. During the busi- mess period it was decided to hold their annual garden party in Gorrie on June 17th, and have been fortun- ate in securing talent frotn Layfield SI Dave s Store pPi 3 lbs. Choice Dales for 25c 2 lbs. Large Prunes for 25c 2 lbs. Apricots for 35c 3 Cans Corn 25c 3 Cans Tomatoes, 21/2, for 29c 3 Cans Peas for 29c 2 lb. Package Sodas for 25c 1 lb. pkg. Oxford Orange Pekoe Tea .49c 1 Ib. pkg. Crown Tea 39c 1 lb. Fresh Ground Coffee Sac 24 lb. Sack Pastry Flour , ..49c 2 Fancy Cups and Saucers 21 c Good Heavy Overalls ..... , , X1.49 Work Socks, 2 pairs for +,'.; . 45c New Spring I-Iats and Caps at remarkably Low Prices. See us about your new Spring Slit, made -to -measure. We are Sole Agents for Pro- gress ,Brand. to stage their play "Sound Your INNIMMI11 iICOI$ Wr t r 1M1111NNIINAr&1!RI1 1111 =.,111111011111111111112,1ld1