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The Wingham Advance Times, 1924-12-25, Page 4Vlilllitltllliillfiiltm' 'llN6 11 sut1 1mitil nom r 1 .f10 of your goon it we wish y e i ys of the Christmas .ass n, e enter the New Ye ➢Bt' :man interest that you will never tire of looking at it, In addition to the calendar and picture, the Family Ilei- aid :offers to each subscriber an op- portunity ste win as mach as five, thousand dollars in an easy and inter- esting contest.. A catalogue of, rata WINGHA11rf ADV, A BEAUTIFUL C LEND,f3,R The calendar to be given liy t Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal to subscribers whose sub- scriptions are received in time, is a cost beautiful work of art. The fig - tares of the oalendar are easy to read' and the picture, entitled "Tile Sale n OW Dobbin is a masterpiece r col- ors, suitable` for framing. The sub- ject of the painting is so full of hu it [ a 'Ci eted.`.in.t tl oltil to excels ur past efforts to lease yo m whose Erie , i diy business f s helped m.,.l;ke ours sue- cessi' l0 Mc scsehsea. Ont. III map i111111111111l311110111 se :able articles which are given as re- wards for new subscriptions can also be obtained free from the publishers of the Family -Herald. 'The Family Herald as an interesting journal car- ries everything before it. rags ctL .Stone Phone 53 El 1111l iiM ;gII11 (ll ilt1!rilIIliUllltisuMMAIli fllD�+ IIII>>llll®Iil���111151111® EVERYBODY'S COLUMN CASH FOR LOGS—We are prepar-iDavidsou W. S. IticKercher, of the ed to pay highest prices for all ;Library Board, filled the position of kinds of first class logs, delivered ' chairman very creditably and gave a in our yard at Wingham. Mac- !short sketch of the history of the Lean Lumber & Coal Co„ Wind,- j Library since'1864 and which now ham. •contains over': 6,000 volumes. Be- tween acts, solos were sung by Thos. HOUSE TO RENT OR. FOR SALE Gibson, and Jas. Allan- jr, The latter. All conveniences and garage; Cor -also contributed very pleasing violin Wer Victoria and Catherine Sts., solos. Mrs. T. G. Hempheill was the Wingham. Apply to Sarni.- Mor accompanist for tlh,e evening. Pro- ton, Belgrave. , ceeds amounted to $83.00. HOUSE FOR SALE-Splendidsee-- en room stone cottage on B line. Skates Sharpened—Bring along Fart' and soft water. A snap for your Skates, we;have the most up co - guide sale. Apply to Dudley Hol -!date Electric Sharpener in the coon- mes. ty. W. J. Greer. . The annual Sunday School Enter- LOST—Father Goodrow's: Fox Hound tainment of St. Paul's Sunday School I'iiversdal'e, Warne "Prince". Large will be held in the Town Hall, on black and tan, tan paws, lower part New Year's night. Come and bring legs, muzzle and around a two-inch White patch on chest. Black ears, your friends. A good programme is tail and rest of body. Reward`fiveivaranteed" dollars, 1 A WESTERN CASE LOST—Large grey dog part • wolf hound and' German Police. Infor- (Advertisement) elation will be gladly received by i. To the Editor of The 'Globe; There the owner Alex Casetuore, Phone' was a meeting of the members of -60', Wroxeter line, Knox Church, Briercrest, Sask., ,held :in'that church on Monday afternoon WILL SELL OR EXCHANGE— of this week, the purpose of which The undersigned offers his 25 ac- `was to consider the questions "Shall re farm., iSe miles South.' of 13rus- we continue our present affiliated re- sels, for sale or exchange for oth- nations with the Methodists of this er property. Cheap for quick sale. town?" There was a large percent Get particulars as to price, etc:, "age of the congregation present .$e- from Alex Nichol, phone 566 or sides the members, Revs. Mceigan of Brussels P. 0, "St. Andrew's, Moose Jew, and David- 'son avid-'son of South Hill, were there as re- Wishing ail my customers and presentative' of the Presbytery to BLYTH friends, A Merry Christmas and .Hall -'watch proceedings, RevGeorge Evidence produced in Police Magi- p3- New Year. A. W. Webster. MacArthur•of Regina led the Presby- strate Reid's court at Blyth, brought 'terians. Mr. MacLachlin, Methodist out the inforixiation that on Saturday' The annual Sunday School Enter -minister and pastor, occupied the night Inspector Pellow took to Gode�. taiiunent of St. Paul's Sunday School chair. , The question under review rich James Maritt and Victor Glrz- wil be held in the Town Hair, on' was discussed from all angles, and al-: donning, Point Edward, on a charge Nevi Year's night. Come and bring though. the feeling was intense yet of illegal sale of liquor. The .disposi- your friends. A good programme is wonderful calmness prevailed all the guaranteed,tion of the liquor was not entirely i ay through. By a vote of nearly two ` profitable, however, for they had par;.' to one, they decided to withdraw . of it stolen and were fined $300 and WROXETER from a Union with the Methodists, costs for selling and transporting Rev, Mr. and Mrs. Fergus +n, who which began about two years agv: contrary to the 0. T. A. The fines has spent the past few years here left They -vent into the union with an al- were paid. on Thursday for Montreal, where they most unanimous vote. Now they are intend to live. Mr. Ferguson niada withdrawing from it, as stated above. many friends in Wroxeter, who were s Mr. MacArthur is asked to supply BORN' sorry to see them lease and wish the pulpit untill other arrangements Beaton -In Chengtu, China, on Oct. them success in their new home, are made ytb., wee, to Rev. Kenneth J. and Miss Margaret %:niton, who spent, This action on the part of the Brier- Mrs. Beaton, a daughter.—Mary, the past three months in tia,katclae=.'crest Presbyterians is unique, in as Ruth.' wan, returned home last week. much as it is the first withdrawal 1Rozell—In Clinton Public Hospital, on Dec. 6th., wee, to Mr. and Mrs. Elton: Rozell, a daughter. The CatholicWonien's League will hold a progressive Euchre and dance in the Church Hall, Dec. 29th. Cards frons 8.3o till 10.30. Good music. Ad- mission 50c. Everybody Welcome. C. C. M. Automobile Skates, Chain- pions choose them, : See them at W. J. Greer's. PROFITABLE DEBENTURE INVESTMENT . Ten of the large insurance compete, ies doing business in Canada, each. Have $loo,000 invested in Huron & Erie Debentures. These companies are satisfied with the security behind their investment. Let us arrange a profitable invest- ment for your nninvested funds. Applications for Huron & Erie De- bentures are accepted at any time by Abner Cosens. GLENANNAN We - wish the /Advance, and its readers, A Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. A number from these parts took in the Xmas tree at Poweli's : chool last Friday night. Miss Letitia Robinson of the West is visiting with friends in these parts. Miss Mary Haugh,_ teacher to Tor- onto, is spending the Xmas holidays with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Haugh. Miss Elva Metcalfe, spent .Saturday with her sister, Mrs_ Howard Wylie. GORRTE The bodyof the man who had giv- en His name as William Gilmour, while in the employ of Lindsay Nee land, farmer of Hornby, and who had taken sick and died in Guelph Hospi- tal, was identified in Turner's morgue Milton, as William Galbraith, aged 33 of Gerrie, Ont 'He has a wife, and his parents and brothersalso live a:' Gorrie, to which place the remains were taken for burial. Mr. Wm. Sanderson, who has been since Church Union plans began In very poorly is able to be around Canada. Evidently the exodus has again. begun. Mr. Ashton Morrison of St. Ceilnw Regina, Sask. One Who crines is spending the Xmas holiday sent, with his mother here. Miss Elva Hupfer of Sudbury, is. Hockey Boots—See osnr lines 'be spending the holidays at the home of ,fore you buy. We are showing the her father, Mr. R. Iiupfer. best in town. W. J. 'Greer,. Mr, Gordon Gibson, who had ;. charge of the skating rink last ariit- ter, will be manager again for the No Better Gift corning season" ; •A business education A union prayer meeting will be held dends every -working da, New Years morning, in the Presbg year.. What about your daughter'. terian Church. lfuture? A'small present now of leis ,lir. and Mrs. Toni Hoperaft, spent 9 than One Hundred Dollars will ;guar -.i get over it. Sunday, with friends in Fondw'tclt. .iatttee lien an annual Incotzte of from When Pa 'went to church Christ- The hristThe both anniversary —Diamond ;Fifteen Hundred to 'Three Thousand ( vitas the choir sang, "Peace on earth Jubilee -of the organizatiotn oftheiDollars, throaigh all her future yeats, to men' good will."Pe thought •'it; well ituown Wroxeter Public Lib- l when you are net here to protttet her, ended, "Too many' good bills." as fittingly observed Friday:This business education may be had Ma got a fur coat, Sis got a neelt- in the Town Hall, when a'''ia six nionths at the Winghann Busi- lace, Brother got a racing car and :end representative audience tress College, or Canada Business Col-ilit.tle Willie got a set of trains. But d to witness the '3 Ant play Ilege, Toronto, tar may by taken - at: Pa ought, not complain. He got a necktie and a box of cigars. lea rraa3 'not get as many Christmas cads es the rest of thein, but he has ry $ thie heaviest snail wheys the first rrta be- of the month rolls aroustd: 1 When Little i ?illie `vett dowst; to was Pre- R.kGSON TATTERS' Folks: Let me drop a few yule thuoghts. Christmas is . coming: Yon don't need a calendar to find this out; look at the 'mailman's face. , 'When Little Willie is bad they tell Taint that unless heis a good boy 1 Christmas won't come. Pa wonder it this is a threat or a promise. Christmas is an important day. It akes the family three months to pre- pare for it, and it taken Pa a year to. ran, ee^emarig r ge y, Light", which was suc- ihont'e through the Spotton. Corr•espo iged by the - following, ' dence Schools. If you are hitt:teste rs. Weai'ring, S. and Mrs. 'in insuring your daughter` Mises Scott, Ran n glad I write to -day: A position, Arnold Edgar, This ,ivortliy gsadliate. Wire er t 3vol inson and Gavisn Fgi ns l4landey, Janunxy -TIIVIF;S Thursday, December '904 :1 RAY{1t,Ct, 7[ VA' hit •nkrA'! •Eve °y Member of Can and Crucial Games for the Word's Cin a's Olymple vac el Team lin the Mai c ut 1 ship use e at e carry a e:kmpleie stock ft is famol s skate in WEel,mer's, oys' and Girls' sizes. ey en's, AND es the good kind—for the least money. SKAT}ES SHARPENED— }. Fin y,,I;llllr skates sharpene right. ere and ill r ve t to THE GOOD SHOE STORE >, r� : Win �r-h7rnfiiS4 iiflrt�r!rinritvhR WING AM, ONT. • •aY-Ci uY�s YlSfil3YiYeYil a • • • • • • • • • aoYa\ Vitt • : • 114~ a it-'iMittritliitiscaroYdrivi the stores to see all the toys he asked for everything he saw. "What do you want—the world with a. little red fence around it?" Pa asked him. "Well, let me see it," Willie said. For parents Christmas brings many problems in the selection of toys, in - chiding the juggling of the family' fi- nances so that each child may be re- membered, and, yet the firm remain insolvent. With a view of aiding and abetting late shoppers in selecting unappropri- ate gifts for their loved ones, this col- umn makes the following suggestions. Father-- Knitting needle, subscrip- tion to The Advance -Times, powder puff, bracelet;: talking doll, electritc iron, rattle. Mother --A box of El Horribles, subscription to "Scientific American,' meerchaum and humidor of tobacco, copy of one of Alex Coates Rules' of Soft Ball books, necktie. Son (age r)—Copy of Wells' "Out line of History," package of Little Ci- gars, hair ribbon, toy cooking outfit, book of Amy Lowell's goems. ' Daughter (Age TS)—Boy Scout manual, baseball, cuspidor. Baby -Copy of Boccacio's "Decam- eron Tales," silver flask, smoking jac-, ket, membership in the Modere Wood- men. • If a woinau : of your acquaintance happens to pass you by one,: of these'. clays with an absent stare in her eyes and without speaking,do not hear an- ger for her. She is more to be pitied than censored. She is just :a victim of that disease known as the Christ- mas lope. He came in late—it was very late. His unsteady steps landed hint against something whieh caused a tinkle and trash of ornaments. Oh yes, ; the Christmas tree; it was Christmas eve, the woman again. Toros row would be Christmas and he must get his girl a little something even if it would be sizes too large, He did and t was. Holidays passed but the daze, would not passfor him. Carne New `.ear's he turned over'a anew leaf, but ail it said was "Co -tinned." MORAL—The wages of kin is gifts. Dien't stop until you've given the Muskoka Hospital Christmas seals a I good; licking. Abut this time of the. year., arises OA poetic problem of finding some- thing' to rhyme with Christmas be- sides isthmus ... Enter the pest of the Cirristrnaa season, the ;one who writes a Santy Claus letter to the paper and signs some grow -up person's naive to it. CANTS AND CAMS on. can't pick a look with a pickle„ ou can't cure the sick with a sickle', Pluck 'figs with a figment, Drive pigs with a pigrneet, dor make a watch tick -with a ticltle, rots can't, make a innate of year retiat y.•', You eaii''t get a este from a crater,, at.clt sitoles with a molar, Fake r ills with a roller, it get a wait frose a waiter. • S Merry • h rist a. it Fl ors I wish to thank my many pat- . tons wlio bought flowers from me during the year and to say that orders this Christmas will be much appreciated. also.. A Merry Xmas To All MRS. WIVI. SNEATH Phone 142 ST. HELENS The following teachers and stu- tits are home ofr the holidys; Miss- es W. D. Rutherford of Timmins, May Cameron of Toronto, Margaret Miller' of Cetre Dunimer, Beatrice McQuillin of Holyrood, Gladys Webb of Guelph, • Clafa Woods of Guelp: s, Winnifred Woods of Galt, ` Dorothy Webster of Dungannan, Vera Todd of Stratford Caroline Webb of Toronto, Irene Woods and Gertie Aitchison of Lucknow, Annie, Carnpbell of Wing- hani and Mr. Alvin. Woods of Wing - ham, Mr. Alex, McGregor of Grannure Alta., is a visitor with, his sister, Mrs. George Stuart:.' A meeting of the C. O. F. will be held on Monday evening, Dec. ngtli All' members are •requested to attend. The funeral took place on Saturday- Dee. aturdayDee. eoth.,• of the late Mrs, Fred F. Phillips formerly Miss Nina Woods of St. Helens. . The'funeral was held.. from. the Presbyterian Church, Luck - now, the service being conducted by Rev. R. McCallum of Lucknow, and Rev. C. Cumming of. St, Helens,". In- terment was made in Greenland ceme- tery, Hydro Lantos are built to a standard : -- Not to a price. There can be no second grade dfydro Lamps at a lower price. YD A PS Quality Fares and iwa A11 Hydro being s before b � ing gassed ' by our experts aud labelled ,with the hydro label of quality must come up to the Hydro standard of efficiency ,and life. No others will be accepted. No others cant bear the Hydro label* xrixs loin&rig your; n4t,nn- [oo of .first quality.,. Lao for it, Ask or if, on the ;amps you boxy.