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The Wingham Advance Times, 1928-01-19, Page 16Perim sms ■®■■e■■■NIMMIII■■■■■■■■■■IINia��a O Tom;:] HYDRO SHOD® IN 1 1■ 1 IN r' ■ 1 ■ la ■ 1■ ■ 2 Headquarters for Farm Lighting Supplies • 1 • Irons, Toasters, Lamps and Fixtures. ■ ■ ■ •We Repair All Kinds of Electrical Apparatus. 0 ■ . ■ ■ . II■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Vacuum Cleaners and Floor Polishers I ■ 1 For Rent. ■ 5 ■ ■ 1 Wingham Utilities Commission 1 • Crawford Block, Prone 1.56. 111 ■ ■ I zusirsinumII nulinm 1iU®■■aimmummususi a WING 1tillA+l A.DVANCl MMES wilocion11M14Il mantle toonwitl onotlll 111m111o1Nelll 111i1flliytommi ioniIMK1minoi11ersiit • • 1�1 Fee eneill 11 ow You Cau. Save Money WORN OUT GOLOSHES, RUBBER BOOTS, RUBBERS • Need Not Be Thrown Away ar WE REPAIR THEM AT LITTLE COST _ New Soles, New Heels, New Toes.We can rtzake them as GOOD AS NEW. Bring along your Cut Prices Clearing Sale of Winter Footwear -- BUY NOW Blit Wingham, Ont. .15 Ill11lll®11lein elle 111111111111111111 , 111111. Rubbers, 1 1 1 _ "The Good Shoe'Store” AE .>gllhg1110111111111 111111 111I11M111111111g111111i111011111111111111111111 W. J. GREE iridis l iilUl114111i11111111111111111111111111e11111111111110111MH Ii111Al1IYIIIItl1111Ilttl 1111I llf l i 3 111 1011 LYCEUM `THEATRE ff9Y1 1 • Thursday, Friday, Saturday January 26-27-28 NORMA. SHEARER IN "UPSTAGE' Cornedy—"WHAT EVERY ICEMAN KNOWS" Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Jan. 30-31 Feb. 1 BILLIE DOVE 'THE MARRIAGE CLAUSE" Collegians—"TIB. LAST LAP" Thursday, Friday, Saturday, SPECIAL MARGARET MORRIS AND RAYMOND KEENE —IN— 'THE MAGIC GARDEN" 1.31.11114.1191111. 1 [�1 1 1 1 February. 2-3-4 1 1 1 1 �1 1 by GENE STRATTON PORTER, Her Last Book TWO SHOWS EACH NIGHT—START 8 P.M. • hirci cionatilAwlll llI IIinit0111os1lir1II mailaIIIIWamIIIAt tatiallirnnitani 1tato BLUEVAL1 'The annual congregational "meeting C4 the United'Chureh was held in the church last night and a good crowd was present, Rev. A. V. Walden, the pastor, acl•ing es chairman and Miss M. Collie as secretary, Reports were read from the Sunday School, Young people's Society, Ladies' Aid, Wo- men's Missionary Society. Trustee. Board and other organizations. The church has hada very successful year Most of the old officers were 're-elect- ed with the addition of a couple of Crew members to the trustee board. Lunch was served at the close of the meeting. Mrs. George Mathers spent Thurs- day at the home of Henry Mathers est line, The many friends of Fraser Em - bury are ,,,pl*eased to see him around again after being on the sick list for the past couple of months, John Johnston returned home •from Saskatchewan Friday, after spending the past couple of years out there. On Wednesday afternoon, there was a very successful bee held to clean up the debris at the old cream- ery, which ream.-ery„which was destroyed by fire, The many friends of Mr. Coombs will be pleased to know he intends rebuilding again, and will push the work along as fast as the weather will permit. Mr. Cathers and John L. MacEwan were in the village yesterday, get- ting signatures for Hydro potter and were well pleased with the number who signed up. It is expected . to be put through at an early date now. William Thornton, L. H. Bosman, M, Bosman and Alex, Moffat went to Stratford Friday to see' Joseph 'Robb, who is seriously i11 there. Mr. Robb is well and favorably known a- round here and we hope he will soon be better again. Mr. and Mrs. L, Elliott gave a so- cial evening to a large number of friends on 'Tuesday evening. All pre- sent had a good time.. Mr. and Mrs. David Pocock, of Go- derich, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Pocock and baby of Holmesville were visit- ors last week at the home of the for- mer's daughter. Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Elliott. Mrs. Pocock and baby re- mained,_ Miss Bernice Shaw spent Sunday at the home of Miss Cora Jewitt. Miss Hazel Mundell was on the sick list last week. Master Stewart Elliott is visiting at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David Pocock at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Nicholson, eth line Morris spent Sunday at the' latter's sister, Miss Martha Fraser. Mr. Cunningham is visiting friends'' En and around Biuevale. entire i1tii' tIII Nlll lialliltllalElitili 111 lC1111IIN Hal UM1111MMilIl 11(Will* I1I11iA1 11C116Hildl yl Lel WESTFIELD Mrs, Mclirien of Whitechurch is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Percy Vincent. Mrs. Win. McDowell was at Guelph• last week attending the funeral of her uncle; Mr. David,'Taylor. Mrs, John Cook came home last week after spending a few weeks with his daughter, Iv1rs. Reg. Carter of Auburn. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ICnox of Lim- erick, who have been visiting the lat- ter's sister, Mrs, Albert Campbell, are at present visiting Mrs. Knox's moth- er, Mrs, Barkley of Dungannon. . The sympathy of this vicinity is ex- tended to Mrs. Alva 1V1cDoneeH in .the death of her father, who . died on Thursday night at his home in Lon- desboro. TURN. ERRY :AGRICULTURAL 'SOCIETY I_ 5 Adjout'rted Annual mooting of the Turnberty Agricttltutel So- N ill be held In theritown Mgtl, a o/th, yc1 at a3d o'clock sharp. Annual Meeting Winglratu, on Friday afterttoo¢r, W; J. Greer, Secret try. ai1111IMHNI IIii�l1111111HMIIlll 11101010iMlll lMllMlllathigitiMMIIIIAIIIItlllllallim1 IiII J1mIl1 itlMlllimil LANES We are sorry to report the illness of Mrs. F. A. Cameron. A large crowd attended the social, held at the ircime of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Hackett last Thursday evening. The weather was very disagreeable, but no one thought of the weather while they enjoyed themselves inside. A. very good program was given by the Young People of the League, af- ter -ter which many games and contests were enjoYed by all. Lunch was sere- est and then everyone went. out in the disagreeable weather, but all hap- py and glad they had conte, Miss Elsie Vint is on the sick list this week, Quite a number of the men from here attended the sale at Mr. Bert Treleaven's last Friday, Here and There Saint John -•-Almost 200 new Dan- ish colonists were added to the set-, then ent of ' New Denmark; in the course of the past year, and the population of the colony is now 800. Colonists are prospering and a fur- ther increase in activity is expected in 1928. Morris Ackerman, acknowledged as one of the leading authorities on fishing and hunting on this contin- ent, urges protection and 'a close season for great northern ,pike, grey trout and dors in Ontario and re- duction of number allowed to be caught in a day below the figure of four specimens now permitted. Otherwise depletion will cause heavy Toes in. diminishedtourist traffic. French-Canadian folk songs are becoming more and: more popular as was shown by the recent recital at the Jane),i Sleeper Half Boston, ad- dressed by J. Murray Gibbon_ and illustrated by songs by Charles 1Vfar- ehand, well-known singer of French- Canadian songs. Boston University students and many members of the Canadian Club and of Boston Musi- cal societies attended the recital. Ottawa --A shipment of six bacon type pure-bred swine from Canadian farms to New Zealand has recently been made. Three of the hogs were Canadian type Berkshires from Ridgetown, Ontario, and were prize winners at the Royal Fair. The other three were Tamworths from Ontario and Quebec breeders. This is the first year that hogs have been imported into New Zealand from North America since 1916. Other shipments are expected to follow shortly. e. The annual dog -racing clastic - the Eastern International Dog -Sled Derby—nvi11 again be run in Quebec City, February 20-22 next under the auspices of the Winter Sports as- sociation of that city. It will cover 120 miles in the three days and al- ready some of the best known mash- ers in the United States and Can- ada are entered for the race which carries •a cash prize of $1,000 and custody for a year of a handsome gold cup. Calgary More . than $500,000 worth of cattle from the farms of the provdnee• of Alberta were .ex- ported to the United States between July 1st and Nogember 30, 1927, ac- cording to the report of the Ameri- can Consul at Calgary. The ship- ments include some 12,000 head, comprising stockers, feeders and butcher cattle. The American mar- kets at the ,present time are very. inviting to stockmen in . Western Canada and shipments have shown greater activity during the past six months than in any similar period since 1922. Canadian Pacific Express, railway and steamships and finally an air= plane were employed to carry two. boxes of roses -from Brampton, Ont,. to Paris France as a gift. at Christ- mas. ,They were sent by Lt -Col. J. B. Maclean of Toronto to Princess Carolyn de Faueigny Lucinge and to Countess Odon de Luberaac and only. 'the heavy snowfall that swept Great Britain at that time prevented them from being placed on these ladies'. breakfast tables on Christmas morn- ing. As it was, they arrived two days later", as fresh as though. they had just been plucked. 13LYTH Mr. R. M. McKay attended the'Op- tom,etrist Convention held in Toronto last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. H, R. Elliott were in attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs. Blake Elliott at Wingham on Sunday. The annual congregational tea will be held in Queen Street church Wed-- uesday evening.' Reports from the various organizations of the church activities will be presented. A :number of our citizens' attended the funeral of the late Mr. Marshall Braithwaite at Londesboro Monday, Mrs. Joseph Stothers attended the funeral of her brother the late Mr. Robert Mallough at Dungannon, .on SALEM Mr, Prank Galbraith arrived from the west with two carloads of horses which are at Mn E, Bennett's. Mrs, Robert Baker, a highly es- teemed woman of this neighborhood, died at her home last Saturday morn- ing. The friends have the sympathy of the conumnity. A large number front this commun- ity attended the funeral of the late Mr, Sara Keine near Gorrie, oil Tiles - day of lust week„ The W. M. 5, net in the church hete last Monday afternoon. NIi Thursday, January 26th, 9 sionsamnannonamonsme ionsmignimmonimmunimmunsmi s ■ January Sale Of ■Handsotne Fur Coats Buy The Best Furs Now 1 Dont Wait/ until your ha*** 1* and fire to phone abut Your FIRE INSURANCE Stite A. COSENS Win halm At January ReMarked Prices Every Coit a Perfect Type modelled trot . Skills o tthe Nave Waaler HUDSON SEAL WITH FITCH HUDSON SEAL PLAIN PERSIAN LAMB WITH ALASKA SABLE PERSIAN LAMB PLAIN' -PONY CALF WITH NUTRIA CANADIAN MUSKRAT WITH AMBER FOX IM CANADIAN, MUSKRAT PLAIN a�t •Ti::4111911° 1 l V. J. SEALS WITH SABLE ■ ELECTRIC SEAL WITH SQUIRREL ■ ■ ai ■. ■ ■ I Prices to Suit Everyone $x.29:00 to $5OO.00 Ira ■ ■ 0 Friday and Saturday. Less 2 0a 1 ■ ® w ■ The Largest Selection of Quality Furs Outside the Cities. ■ in ■ .. ■Krng Bros, ® Wingham ria iiimumussamu■■® ■■*>Nr®aimunamianim■■■■■ unana■®■uuma $SII • Monday. Mr. Milas McMillan is laid up again Mr. Alexander Elliott of the Bank in Oklahoma City with another at - of Commerce, Exeter, spent over Sun- tack of Erysipilas. day at his home. RAPID CITY , Wedding Bells are gently ringing here. - Mr. Chas. Thompson held a very successful wood bee on Tuesday last Miss Margaret Campbell visited the past week with Lucknow friends. Miss Eva Sills- of Lucknow, spent Sunday with her mother here. , The Rapid City boys are all en- gaged cutting logs and wood in the McDougall bush which was sold two years ago to the Goderich Mfg. Co. Mr. Alex.' McKenzie has accepted the contract of caretaker of South Kinloss Church, -also sexton of Kin- loss cemetery 'for the corning year. With regretwe heard of the resigna- tion of George (Brick) McKenzie, whoa has handled theresponsibility in a very efficient and satisfactory man- ner to all, for the last ten years. Mr. Wm. Golian of Rapid City made a business trip up.into North Bruce a rest Tues lay. , 5■ Mr, James Coultes of East Wawa - nosh was stormstead back in Kinloss last Thursday night. a■■ 111 1ll1il.■■II®®®■■I Is■MIMMI UMMIM$■■I$e t r 5-- 1 Hanni • • ■ ■ ■ — v„ CLimit¢d— a ■ •■ ■ • •c%IfrnnnIT • 1 ■ 5■ ■ • . • t ■ t SALE• ■ • ▪ . :� SATURDAY •• ■ 1 , • Will beCa Days Iii lothingRig - iii I 5 1 5 ■ 41 fa5 al5 ■ ■ 5 5 ■ 5 55 al 5 5 55 5 1 55■ 5 5 ■ . 5 •• 5 1 ••■ •lo■ ■ 11 I NIMMIMIIIIMMIIMMIUMMNIIIIMINB■■ I WHITECHURCH MI 4111 .1111 Mrs. ,tai Jacques was at Lucknow i for a couple of days last week visit- I ■ ■ ing her friend, Mrs. Martin. Mr. and Mrs. Will Garton have come to Whitecurch to live. They came front Leamington; where they spent the summer, He is employed with Asir, James,Wilson. Mrs. Will Martin and Mrs.. Jack Cameron, Lucknow, stent the day in Mr, and Mrs. Eli Jacques, Miss Jean Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Martin, who has been suffering from ,meningitis, is begin- ning to improve now. Owing to the illness of Mrs.. Ed. Gaunt, her daughter, Mrs. -Nicholson of Auburn and Beth of Detroit and Mrs. W. J. McClenaghan of Welland and Mrs. Jas. Sutherland are there at present, Misses Jean and Mildred' Scobie of Belgrave, spent the week -end with Mrs. ,Andrew I+ox., Mr. Gus Boyle purchased the yl has garage in Walkerton, Mt. and Mrs. Wm, Robinson are in Galt this week attending the golden wedding of her sister and. brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Fortin,' Mrs. John Campbell sjrent last week with relatives in Wingham. A few from here attended the eu- chre in the town hall on Thursday, put on by the Orangemen. Quite a tunnber from here went to Wingham on Thursday night to as- sist with the radio concert put on by Turnberry Agricultural Society, BORN ---On Sunday 3anuary xbth, to Mr, and Mrs, John McMttllett, of Whiterhurch, a son. ■ ■ 5 4'• N ■ ■ ■ ale 0 5 • ■ ■ ■ 5 ■ ■ ■ Dozens of other articles throughout the store, priced to you at big reduction. ALL WOOL OVERCOATS FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN AT $10.00, $20.00, $30.00 • This will clear many of our best coats in tweed, fawn, navy blue and grey. SUITS FOR MEN AND YOUNG MEN Irl brown, navy, grey ,and twists Prices—$12.50 to $20.50 and $25.50 We are over -stocked in these lines and prices have been dropped to rock bottom. - Further Reductions Wool Underwear, Leather Wool -lined Mitts, Flannel Shirts, Men's Winter Caps, Sheep -lined Coats, Men's, Leather -lined Coats, Sweater's, Men's Odd Wool Fancy Vests, Riding Breeches, Men's Wool Gloves, Men's Heavy Winter Pants, Boys' Mocha Mitts, Boys' Overcoats, Hanna Co,, Clothing and Furnishing* .11Vittghartit. at . 1 POO SN I*NSB*■O■R