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The Wingham Advance Times, 1926-11-11, Page 7tea. it,inti)ag 11/4fX.1rxtwait For`i:h°in Thy name, U Lord Igo, ,My, daily labor to. pursue; Thee;, only Thee, resolved to know, In all I think, for spealc;"or do. The task Thy wisdom hath assigned, • 0 let me cheerfully fulfil;, In all my works Thy presence find, • And prove Thy g:.od and perfect will. • Charles Weslej. PRAYER .Almighty Goll; help us to. under- stand the meaning of the gift of life with which we have been blessed. 'I"liou hast' entrusted -us with solemn responsibilities, enable us oto under- stand their ineanint ; to reel their pressure and to respond with all our hearts to their demands, Let thy blessing rest upon us for Jesus sake, Amer. a Joseph Parker, D.D. S. LESSON FOR NOV. x4th, 1926 sson Title -Caleb's Faithfulness I2e1(varded. Lesson Passage—Joshua 14:. 6-18, Golden' Text -Joshua 14:8. The children of Israel in alktheir desert life had, kept' together as one rrie Vidette hearsed the thing he had done in spy- ing out the land and reporting favor- ably and contending against the ten nen,who brought in an' evil report:. Ilesaid he 'acted as it was in his heart to'do because • he followed whol- ly the Lord His (lod, For this Moses had commanded him, and had sworn to him, saying, Sorely the land whereon they feet have .trod den shall be thine inheritance, and thy ehildren's forever, because thou hast wholly followed the Lord thy God," Caleb then referred to the long time that had,„elapsedsince the prom- ise was made, saying, "And now, be- hold, the e-hold,the Lord hath kept me alive, as he said, these, forty and five years, even since the Lord spoke this word unto Moses, while the children of .Is- rael wandered in the wilderness: and now, lo, 1 am this day fourscore and five years old." • fn spite of the lapse of yearshe expected the prom- ise should be made good and he• ur- ged his r-ged'his fitness for entering on his promised inheritanceas another rea- it should be given over to him. "As yet I am .as strong this day as I was in the day that Moses sent me,• as my strength was then, even so is my` strength •now, for war, body, but now that the land of Cana- both to go out and to come in." d an was entered and n conquered it must, Having thus .assured • Joshua of , his . not be left desert. They must d's fitness now that he was actually in ers but everyman could not g Canaan, he again' claimed, the land p just where he pleased44. ' in which were the Anakirns who, had • ' Two and a half tribes had chosen caused the ten spies to fear that they to remain• on the east side of: Jordan ; could not be -.conquered. As he then .' and the'other tribes were to, be •given. , affirmed, they were i able to drive their' inheritance by' lot, as the Lord , ahem out, and possess the land so now then I with me, shall be hand of Moses. he declared that:. "if so be the.Lord commanded bytheable s'- But before Eleazar, the priest Jos- will be ,,. .: to drive them` out, He had all these hua and the heads of the, ten tribesl I ears wholly followed the Lord so began their work of distribution Ca- Fy of nor of leb accompanied "by the heads and that neither strength body ' p h spirit had declined . and Joshua, see- great men of the tribe of Judah, aP willing eared before th ni and reminded: ing, this willing heroic spirit w g p -'choose the difficult -place; blessed Joshua. that' Hebron had been :prom- ,`�.-. ised him for a possesion and there- him and gave:him Hebron' for an in- fore it should not be included in that hesitance. lotsare to be cast. Caleb Caleb rendered a most hazardous for which 1 • appealed to Joshua 'to- confirm his and important service to the nation claim, saying, , ini sa in "thou knowest the when he clairi'ied the fulfilment of a thing that the Lord 'said unto Moses promise made to ,him so long before. concerning thee and The driving out of the Anakim was a the.�•man of God con me in Kadish-barnea." He then re formidable task one that most men Because we have no roo11 for the two stocks of,., Hardware under one roof, we have decided to"put on a Monster Stock -Reducing Sale at the Rutherford Store, Commencing on and continuing for one week. See bills. JOHN DOUGLAS The sale will be conducted in the. Rutherford Hardware Store and our own Hardware will be closed for the week ILII l■III®III■I I ILII I/III■III®III■lil�lll®III®III■III■I I IgAI I IEBI I ILII 1 1■�II' i`tl■IIIMIII�III■iII�IIII�III■III■II - Thursday, November xith, i z6 Prince Opens Canadian Student Hotel in Paris The Prince of Wales formally opened the "Maison Canadienne" on October 1st, a part of the well known "Cite Universitaire" located oil the outskirts of Paris. Canada is the first country, outside of the Eyropean continent, tg erect a "Maims Canadienne" in Paris. (Inset)/E. W. Beatty. H.C., President Canadian Pacific Railway. tribute(' by E. W. Beatty, President of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The "Maison Canadienne" of which the !facade is photographed above, is a stucco -finished building of pleasing exterior appearance and of very commodious interior. In addition to 45 well -furnished resi- dential rooms, each with bathroom attached, there is a 'large public room. or "Salle de Reunion", taste- fully furnished after the latest ac- cepted French design.. The main corridor, which is done in similar. design, at once impresses the visitor with the general spaciousness and solid comfort which is to be found throughout. ,modern hostelry for the sole us't of Canadian students attending the "Cite Universitaire". When earn- pleted, this institution • of learning will follow closely the lines "of: -Qac - ford and Cambridge Universities. Aside "from" the., central buildings wherein instruction will be given, there are to be various student resi- dential halls or hotels. Each will be erected by various nations to house those of her students who are studying at the university. The "Ma;son Canadienne" is mostmod- ern and up to , date, and has been built by public subscription, , of which the sum of $250,000 was eon r would' have shrunk from undertaking date rink, cannot a ,cup be secured, instead' of pleading for it So suc- 'and a hockey schedule be drawn up to cessful was Caleb that the land had include Wroxeter, Gorrie and Ford - rest from war. He proved that He ,wick; who are about evenly matched, is faithful who hath promised; he is 'yet of strong enough to go up`a- able to do exceedingly abundantly a- gainst the larger towns where there bove all that we ask or think." is more choice of players, also a chat WORLD MISSIONS There is nohing we admire more in military annalsthat a soldier vol- unteering for the most hazardous and difficult of posts. In the spiritual warfare, too, we do not want instan- ces of the same spirit. We recall Captain Allan Gardiner choosing Tierra del Fuego : as his 'mission sphere just because the people were so ferocious, the climate so repulsive, and the work so difficult that no one else was likely.,,to take it up. We I think of the second band yy?1Q went oat alter -Gardiner and leis compan- ions had been starved to death; and still more after• these were massa - erect` by the natives, of the third de- tachment who were moved simply by the consideration that the case was simply so desperate. We -think o£ many a young „ missionary turning away from the comfortable life which he might lead ,at home, that he may go, where the need" is greatest and the fight is hottest, and so render to his Maker the greatest possible service. A crowd.of noble names conies to our recollection—Williams; Judson, Mor- ill■Illihl➢allmlllllfltl®IIl■Ilillrlll■111■111■III■III® lenge shield, for the curlers of these three towns. Now is the time to act. Do not wait until the season is half over. Lets hear your opinion. Mr. N. R.,,Ofield,. of the Bank of Commerce staff, Ingersoll, spent the week -end with friends in town. Misses ,,,Marjorie Wallace and El- izabeth Brears were home from Strat- ford Normal over the holiday. Mr.. -G. B. McDonald and Miss B J. Johnston, spent the week -end at their hon?eS 1?l I4stowel and Lt1C1_cnow, MVlisses Jean Walker of `Winona, and Margaret Walker of, Clifford‘ spent the week -end at the home of their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Walker, 6th C GORRIE Mr and Mrs, H. V,. I•Iolnies and ¥!ss Perkins, spent week er•d with friends in Toronto, Mr. and 1VIrs. J. Steimiiler are at present visiting with their daughter, Trix, in Windsor. Miss Alecia Townsend of Parkhill, spent the past:we,d at her home here. Miss Kelsy, also Misses Let'iore and Pearl Kline, and Mr. Roy(Kl'ne of Clifford visited with theirs. Pot- ter ot-ter on Sunday. Mr,, and Mrs. J. McGrath of Toron- to, Mr. and Mrs, Lent o " Toronto, also Mr: and Mrs. Robert McMillan and children •of Listowel, spent Sun- day at Mr, R. McGarth s. Miss Lyla Inern of Toronto spent the holidays at the liDine of her inoth- er, Airs. M. Ineen. Mrs, Thos, Tay Jr end children of Preston, is spending a couple of weeks with friends here. IVtessrs l2. H. irson, T. C. ',rayiar anti R. A. Taybi-, motored to St. Ntary's on Monday and attended the funeral of thFir :ousin, Mr. las. Moore. , ,Rev. Stanley and Mrs. Johnston of Siloam spent Monday and Tuesday at the hone of Mr. T. O. Johnston, Mr Arthur Stephens of Toronto spent the week end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, R. H. ; Stephens, Mrs. R. Peacock of Toronto has re- turnedjiarne after -- spending a week with'her mother Mrs. Margaret Young of this place. glican church, Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Cook and son Milton, spent the -holiday with Clif ford friends. . • Mr. Alex Tilker of Listowel spent Monday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos. Denny. Mr. and Mrs. M. Pries spent Sun- day and Monday with friends . in Moorefield. - BORN King—ln Fordwich, on Saturday, Oc- tober 3001, 1926 to ,Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Ring, a son. WROXETER SCHOOL -- Following is the report of Wroxeter Senior Room for the month of 0c,, tober. Pupils were examined in Geo- graphy, History, Hygiene, , Read- ing and Writing. - ' Sr. 4th Elva Stocks 94, Isabel Davey 82.5, Archie Taylor 79, Jean, • Elliott 78, Wesley Paulin 77, Maude., Mr. and'Mrs. Thos. Honeyford and Nixlligan X5.5, Roy. Robinson 62. daughter, of Palmerston, .spent Mon- Jr. 4th — Marjorie Walter 88, Flax:- day with friends in 'town. ence Hall 82, Margaret Durst 80.5, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Muirhead and Doris Musgrove 8o, George Brown family of Wingham, spent Sunday 8o, Norman Hall ;78, Gordon NlcTav with friends in town. isli 56.5. Sr. 3rd --Robert Paulin 73, Stewart Fordwich detachment of B. Co..re-Higgins 73, Arthur Gibson 73, Alfred giment, heldd i A church para a to t �e n- - P ,, Hopper 70, Loreen Chamberlain 66. rison, Burns, Patteson, Keith—Fal- P s coney, Hannington and MKay—most ,.._- ea Inter for whom file A nakin had no terrors; » but - rather an attraction but who ■ serving under another Joshua, difer- Fa ed from Caleb in this, that what they e destroy these fe r• not 0� desired was 44t , C ocious :.Anakins, but to conquer tl em.:® by 1 • e, and to demonstr;.te tlrepower L YOU NEED OVERSHOES of r'.e gospel of je(us Christ to i AND RUBBERS • clangs tiro vilest reprobates 'Ito scars' ® We have them for Men, Wo- _ e men and Children. PORDWICI3 Quite a number from here attended re the Ladies' Softball Tournament it; Palmerston on Wednesday night, Pal- e = merston won the cup by defeating ® 16 inch.:lon ' for sale, consists of . aniarack Hemlock, Harriston in the finals. MThAkins sent the week. end till, , , , . ® McFadden of i. os, p MapleBeech; BirchElrnetc� with hrs daughter Mrs. Price $3.25 per cora delivered in W fgham Stratford. ' Pr$ Mt and Mrs. B. B. heard were Cash on ' 3 -6 cord lotsdelivery. In Ol , �t holiday visitors at Orangeville. Misses Emily Bennett I'•i d it.enora :A Beswetherick were home (from 'oron- to Normal over the holiday R The steer limiters have gone north wear, Sive keep Penman's fem. �n Blocks s '1 6 Nn a� 3 26 DryCedar Kind � ■ We wish them success. ag us gs Fleece lined, for boys at - Men's 4 buckle Overshoes $4.25 Women's 2 strap and 2 buck pit I le galoshes at --------$3.75 M Misses', 4 „buckle Overshoes ` U at ..$2,75•, to ® They ares made . from wool Ili cloth: water proof and guaran r teed fast colors, cheaper grades will fade out.Irt p na Men's, Women's and Child- ren's Rubbers in all sizes. EA ITS jority of more than i8o,000. m Of the bootlegger, Walt Mason Overcoats, Sweaters. Under- says; "They make it 'booze from cast-off shoes, 'brought in by the vam- pires ghostly, and he who quaffs finds epitaphs the goods he's needing most- ly." Prohibition has come to stay. The people who say it won't last used to talk the same way about grape fruit and now they like -it. The hopes of the opponents of pro - V h• ibition in 'the United States have not II been realized after all, The drys 8 to it 0.h• old a two-thirds majority in the new Cog Wats' hoes of amend- ingCongress. the Volstead Act must be defers- = ed until after the next election and they Will not likely be realized them Jr. 3rd '- Vera Durst 9o, Lily Wall- er 85.5, Elgin Hoffman 78 Jack Mc- Leod 74, Helen . Milligan 71, Isabel Milligan 68.5, Velma Higgins 67, Rae' Loutitt 66, Marjorie Paulin 65.5; Mar- garet Edgar 58.5, Doris Elliott 58,. Harold Kaake 56, Jack McLean 48. No. on Roll 32 Average attendance 29.5. M. E. Bowes, teacher. GORRIE NEWS The special services 'held in the Un- ited .church last Sunday were well at- tended. Rev, Duncan Guest of Eth- el spoke at the morning service on the spirit of giving thanks, passing his ser moi: on the story of Mary of Beth- any giving icer precious gift to her Lord. At the evening service; which commemorated the Armistice season,. the visiting minister preached a force ful sermon on, "Peace among the Nation." The' choir gave special music. Iter. Harvey Spading sling an appropriate duet, "Sweet peace, the gift of God's Love." The Annual Thanksgiving Supper held in the church ivas a decided suc- cess: Almost, five hundred people attended. All report a splendid time, The ladies of the church are to be congratulated, Mrs, Reg. Newton and son, who have been in Washington State for a few months, returned .home 'Thanks- giving Day. Mr. Arthur Stephen of .Toronto, spent` the week end at his home in. Gorrie Rev, Mr .and Mrs• Myers of Dash- wood, were recent visitors at the home ofMr. and Mrs. James Shera. Mrs. L. Elis of Drayton is spending a week with her daughter, Mrs. V. Shera. Mr. and Mrs. E.t Dane of Toronto spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane. Rev. S. R. and Mrs. Johnston, and son Lawrence, recently spent a couple of days at the home of Mr. and Mrs- T. O. Johnston. Hear Rev. A. E. Fear of London in file*United Church next Sunday at both services, also at Orange Hill. Mr .and Mrs. E. Warrell of Toron- to were visitors during the holiday in Gorrie. Rev. F W.. Craik will preach at Ban- ner church, Oxford County, next Sab- bath. Mr. and Mrs. A. Spotton, of Tor- onto, were week -end visitors in town. Miss J. Murray, who was, taken ser-. iously ill while visiting her brother in Listowel is taking treatment, in the hospital in town. Mrs. E. Hamilton of the sixth con- cession recently returned from : Z7•ic- toric Hospital,, London, after` taking; treatment for throat trouble. Mr.. and Mrs. Hamilton expect to leave; the farm in the near future.. There is a membership contest ora in the Young People's League. Next Friday a social evening will be held. Enjoy an -hour in good company at the League each Friday night. Rev. D. Guest was a visitor at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. Alex Edgar orx Sunday last. • Rev. Craik ,and Mr .and Mrs. Thos. Earl, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Earl at Ethel last Sunday. Mr. R. H. Carson, and Mr. Alf. Tay- lor were at St. Mary's Thanksgiving Day. Mr. John Stewart Sr., intends to spend a couple of weeks with friends in Listowel. The Gorrie folk were glad to see so many visitors in the old town for the • holiday season Ideal weather prevailed. Mr. R. Bechtel spent the holiday with his parents at New Hamburg. WROXETER , Car Goes into River • While going at a fast clip through town on Sunday with a Ford -Se- dan, Sam Burke collided with Wm, Wright. Burke's car naught the hind hub of Wright's car., whir,h caused Burke's car to swerve, and instead of going over the bridge it crashed through the iron railing into the river, a drop of fifteen feet " or more . Burke was able to swim to shore, but haw he got out of a cic ' d car in ten feet of water is a mystery:. Not a vestige of the car was to be seen above water, except the hood aid the hub cap, which came off before the car entered the. water. There 'is a cement abutment and heavy iron railing where the car went Through. The force of the impact broke the heavy iron uprights off like pipe stems. How the man escaped being killed or drowned is a wonder, but he crawled out without. -a scratch, This surely is a warning to in riSts to drive slowly on muddy roads. Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Morrison of St. Catherines spent the holiday with. the former's mother, Mrs. Janet Mor- rison, Miss Hazel Huffman of Kitchener was 'home over the week 'end. ,1lMIr. and Mrs. Arnold Edgar spent the holiday in Southanipt iii. ' Miss Ruth Stock of the Harriston High School was home over the week end. Miss Rona VanVelsor and Miss Ed- ith Earls of Stratford Normal, spent Thanksgiving at home. The shooting match in the rink on. Monday, was a success. About 6o fowl were disposed of. Harry Allen and John Morris of Toronto spent Thanksgiving at their homes here. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Henry and family, spent Thanksgiving with friends at Flesherton and Orangeville. Reeve Henneberg spent the week- end in Wingham- f Mount nt NIcKCher er Miss Agnes Forest, was home for Thanksgiving. Miss Dela Rutheford was in Tor- onto for a week. Mr. Jas. A. Edgar visited at his son Arnold Ed ar's last week. Mr.. Thule of "Brussels, was in town Friday looking over prospects for the holding of a picture show once a week during winter. - Judge Lewis, of Goderich, was in town Friday, revising the Voter's for the Provincial Election, Dee. 1st. TEMPERANCE JOTS The light of the red nose leads into darkness. When a certain section of the conn- inunity finds out it can't have wines and beers it turns to whines and jeers. Faet'that many stills are being lo- cated by the police is due to the more or.less deplorable fact that no matter how :still a still is it usually makes a loud smell. - - - Ohio, the ,only State in which the wets challenged prohibition by a Con- stitutional amendment; gave a dry ma-, again. - ous Kenneth Denny•of the Stand- of' 75c each. El Dry sound one inch Maple Lumber on hattcl $15'.00 ard bat'k - home over the holiday. staff, at: Dungannon was Have you taken advantage of our 'SATURDAY SOAP SALE= A Something special. P M at mill or will deliver at cost,extra/to farm- , M ; j1nd, Mrs. Roy Dobbs, who r P. Splendid for flooringon ® have been occupying has. ors,. poultrymen, etc. p p g part of Mr. c Mi it -Tartlet ;]louse during the summer,. top of cement, or for lining up inside. �w left .last week for then. borne at Dani- ascus. Mr George Pake.17 ..4 .sled last s , f• 1 Canadian West. Vs' 11 We want Fresh Eggs and =_ Cream.- .,. « "" Thursday Torii the � Daveye A'• i ubir ender 11411isViiss Freda Williamson, returned -.I. • home : Satu d"V after speni i• n two i 111 Phone 30 11i%rox+� a -weeks 'tvitli f>i:iertds'in Toronto, IIi11pI�IIli1N�Ml((►�% N'o'n'' that Gorrie have a hire tip-to- aif11Mi11�111MINIiII�IfI�IgitMI11I�IliY�ltl■I11NtAiMIIII�Ili1111111M11i■II,1N111(MIII■III111dIMAlll1�( Wroxeter; Onthri* iliiilamothatll■IIISIIISIIoi IIlMlliliti1 111 SALEM Thanksgiving visitors were Mr. and Mrs. D. L .Weir and Miss Minnie. Weir, with Mr. -Harold Weir, near Orange Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Johnston from the West with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Mines,. Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Creery and daughter Miss Ethel; from near' Molesworth, :with Mr. and Mrs.. VT-A.,Cathers Mr. Arthur Westlake and Mr, and Mrs. P. C. Landz - of Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs, Wm, McMichael, Miss Eva McMichael and Miss Doris Baker of Stratford Nor- mal school, at their respective homes. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Pca.rsnn of Ham- ilton visited atMr.arrd Mrs. A. E. Gallaher's. We are glad to see Mr. Graham - Wray able to be out again after hav- ing his leg broken. The Fanners have had a difficult time in getting their turnips drawn in owing to disagreeable weather. - BORN Shrigley -•= In Howick, on Sunday',, November 7th, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs., - Melvin Shrigley, a son, Nov..� AUCTION SALE—Saturday, .r 13th, on premises of late Wm. Stin- son, Gorrie; consisting of House- hold furniture and chattels, Chevro- let car, also farm, consisting of 150, acres adjoining Gorrie, L. H. Stinson, and P. Walker, Execs. FRED DAVEY- Viiiage Clerk Issuer, of Marriage Licences The law now requires the license be taken out three days before the cere- mony. Subscription taken: for the Advance -Times, Clubbing rates given 0114 DR. H. . 'MUTTON Graduate of Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario Graduate of University of Toronto At Fordwich Tuesday and Thursday At Gorrie the rest of the week G. S. DAWSOl GORRf 3 Director bI 'Funeral 5erviceit Motor Hearse or 'Carriage, wbich ever is required. Phone z BARRYAIKI%l Fordwich, Ontario ouistieil i steer for die C ]licensed .Auct � Of Huron sand Wellington Phone 19 Or P'atterson's Hardware' Store