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The Wingham Advance, 1922-02-09, Page 1'''''''S'assateakeartkeetasoa. 001 11...040r**11.05....1.1arnal • • rn• The last and best Lyceurn Concert THE ALEXANDER TRIO, in Town Hall Wingharnt Tues. Pe!). 114th., Single', Copies Four Cents WINGFIAM 01\iT„ THURSDAY, PEBR.1[JARY, 9th, 1922 Sobserinittforts: $2.0tt per year ' The tut"). at Brussels North Httron County, L, 0. Le dc- eided, to celebrate the 23aed Annivers eery ef the Battle of the Boyne in Brussels on July 12th of this year. 13eokeler IXip k A sad accident befell Mrs. Richard - Victoria Si-. on Saturday even - T 00 MANY WEEDS To the Editur av the Advance 'Deer Sur: -- I ,hey been ,fther doin a let av thirikin lately,but the =issue' scz it won't hurt me army, either I get lased t was worryin me this toirne, but in the back„tgard and broke her te, bin, $he was hurried away to the - Wingharn Ho.soital Where her injuries w„ 1 were carefully attended to and at last re reports she is doieg as well as can be expected. , nc The Alexander Trio • ot ' The last ' of the cotirse of concerts ae given under the auspices of St. Peals .., , • , i 1 11 Choir wil be held on :Valentine s even- ing, Tueeda.y, Feb. isith. •The course in reaches its climax in this closing pro- bs gram given by the talented Alexander et Trio. Each artist is mater of at least Iwo instruments including the violin, a t tikalele, the steel guitar and that most ec idelightful of all wind instruments, the fe ;saxophone. Two of the artists .of w voeat soloists- of a high order and one • el* . is an. exceptionally clever elocution- al A.:varied program of unusual' ex- el alelleitce is, therefore, guaranteed to tli . 'the people of Wingham and vieinity. th The last of the season. Don't iniss it; fa Reserved seats 50c. Rush scats 35c. Children 25c. re sl tl- - EVEPYBODY'S COLUMN to si fi A laCTION, aALI0 OF 'HORSES AND CAT- TLE a --Thoroughltred el‘ desdale Horses, ., also a -few cattle, on Eehruary Vat as Blue- it vale. J. W. EiNG, Proprietor. ci , ,aa mT.ENT!ona-Va ILL:0PG ar R N. ir A P. ad ° "rm.. Air nay • __ FARM AGENCY IN. Can. y 'THE Leal -WEST • a. ada. t< erafrFERS FOR SALE: 200 ACREa-Huron• a a.' county; Wingham 8 miles, Belgrav- 3 La , miles; 125 acres workable, 40 wires good earth, AI Wood busb, 1,000 maple trees can be tapoed h and there is an evaporator on farm; 3; acres orchard, 10 acres fall plowed; day team soil, a seven 1 well alli A e. eea; stone house, 10 roma 1 bank barn, 70 X 50; No. 2, 60 x 40; driving h house, hog pen. hen house; school a miles; - telephone; terms arranged. ri A PPLY DIRECT 40 THOS. CASSELS. at ira Winghato Representative. or Head r, Office, 43 Victoria. St., Box 435, Phonen4. t] 11 ApprAcanoxs-will be received. forth - -ca position of eeeretary-treaeurer for th. a Iturnberry Agricultural Society up to Friday a -evening. Februery 10th. Applicants to state a salary expected. Applications received by u ,A.. G. SWUM C 11 letABY CARRIAGE FOR SALE -Wicker, as c alo good as new. Apply GO. TIM. ADVANVE, • VRITHAN WANTED -Applications for tios- 1 A iuton of fireman and caretaker, for inside s duties, of St. Andrews Church, wai be receiv. s ed till Feb. 151h., inst. State salary expected. a _ T. 0..Rnee Sec'y c ..------ IVOR SALE -About 1000 busaele Old western n + oats, also oar a American Corn. Apply at a Whitechurch lalevator. A. Fox, F011 SALE-earlor heater, will burn hard A coal, soft coal or wood. Absolute heat comfort from this stove which has been used a met of two winters. The p ice is low. Apply ao , . W. J. Boron. 1 VARA/ AGENCY -Anyone destrina to sell s A . their farm would do well to list it now I yith W. la Miller. Wingham. representative of 1 the E. A. Strout Farm egeamv as their Spring i eatalogue wilt bo issued in February. This agency has a large list of ready buyers for all N ;)irk,eS of farms. • There is no charge for listing z. farms with us. • 4 • FOR SALE -A nice seven -roomed. collage on Francis Si. with electric lights aud town '• water. ,•DArF.: HAMMON, ] I FARM FOR. SALE --1,00 acres of good clay , team being Lot 4, Concession 5, Morris townslap, 10 acres of busb, laanie house. bank l barn, neverfailing spring creek, good well. li ' ger particular., apply on the premises to 1 Mits, ELIZABET'It W. ROEURTSON. 1 • Lallt SALE -To close Estate, the Ceracey 1 A store Josephine Sr, • . 1 • T. C. KING ,... 1 FOR SALE -1 new Acme Grate, cheap, burns 1 either wood or coal. Apply to T. Irates. ' VOR RENT -8 roomed house with all con- * veniences. electric light, furnace, hard and :loft water, garden lot, central. .Rent $15. i Apply to A. HUNT, Electrician. Phone 218. ' ----. , FOR SALE -Five roomed cottage, electric A light lot and half g_arden, town water. Apply to . •ba Paola , ea Victoria Si. 'SOUSE FOR SALE IN.LUCKNOW-Frame. Jili seveh large rooms, good stobe cellar, hard and soft water in house. three quarter acre lot, small orchard, also famall stabie. POSSOCSAOU alay 1st. Apply to MRS. WK. HENDESSOF or atilt. rleavev lervnes. vitinghara aetario. 11' OBT-Cin 4th.t line Turnberry,. ladies gold ,,al watch, hun ing (me, Elgin movement. • Finder leave at,Arivaaroa and receive coward. , QTORAGE ROOM TO RENT-- ' taar T. PALLS. ..• TENDERS WANTED -For 10 cora or body A wood, beech and maple, 20 incites long, Wood to be delivered at Bawd House, Lower Wiegharo, March 1st. Tenders dose January 58th, , C4AVIN WILSON, Sec's -Treas. , Box 201, Wingham gristeDFna WANTED FOR SOHOOL-Seper. A ate or bulk tenders Sealed and addressee - to the utidersigeed aild •marked ••Tender fr.,' School° will be received ' mall 1VIarch the First at ten o'clock a. in. foe an trades lucent. Nig Mason and Brickwork, 'Oe,rpenter Work, Painter, numbing and Stearnheating, Electric • Pump and Ocompreseion tank requiratim mak- :Mg adttitions and improvements to the Peelle Scuool of. Teeewater. Plans and speciaca- Vous can be seen and all information obtained at the office of the Seeretary, Toeswater, and at the (Moe of the architect at Listowel. • The lowest lit any tender not necessarily eceepted. • ., W. Fa Lenart, Seeretaty, Teoswater. • W. E. BiNgilso, Arehitect, Listowel, , • . liginaiTalsa--A maid soe !general housework, el 's Apply Mee, J. W. MolareneN, • Centre at. • VITA.NTED-Te buy 10 or 16 acres of land. 11W with house and barn, Give loeatieu Mid lowest 'oleo. Appty to • Tim Areasseran tit/ANTED-Work ley the day. Washing scw •and Weaning, Apply to anies.Bitooett, Studer Ste laaa0aila •alrANTED -Steady employment OP 1r W. daSk labor by returned ecadier, A MAI at • .,Tite Abvarioe, , FARMERS, TAKE NLTICE . . t intend purchasing a earlotal 01 the best astality oPeeniente it win pe,Y lOtt to place year, Otdoes otirly with me to get In sin the tedueed - atioeas Apply to ".a. A. Gaut% Box 405, Whean PhOim 15 -624. • •tither me income will be big enough • us to live decently on whin we move into Wingham. Afthur I buy a length. Fire chief Crandell addressed members in particular. What they use I will only hey abont $5o0o left' the council urging that the room now have planned for the dates above used as a mentioned .is a Winter, School to be t av the Igo acres I sold. thin I will restroom . Mr. d Stewart be embracing clillmirochst v the interest on me Victory bonds, it is. He s aani d tkee firehalltbheaft as haneldd ian proigngalimani d whatever money me sale brings would be able to hold the brigade every phase of the work'in connec- WINGIIAM TOWN COUNCIL T. ,1VicLean Chosen as Assessor Ec'y /922 • Mr. I -I J Thompson the newly elected councillor, was introduced to the council board on Monday even- ing by Mayor Elliott. The matter of changing" the fire- men's hall iritcsa rest room and giving the firemen a room back of the pre- sent room was discussed at some DISTRICT 'WINTER SCIIOOL • Epworth Leagues and Sunday Schools Will Meet on Feb. ao, u, and az at Wing- •' ham, Wingham District E. L. and S. S, are adlive organization with a bunch of active officers ready and willing to do, aikything for the adva,ricement their societies and it's individual and that's all, barrin the rint the together if they lost their •Present rtste with the operation of these rooms y which areny hvery bright an cheerto sit on aoliday, with the front view. Several naembers of the council expressed their regret that the firemen were not in accord with the move. They had gone ahead and most of the work •was coMpleted on the lavatories down stairs and they could not see What could be done un- der the circumstances. The council went into a committee of the whole and adjourned to the • clerk's office to appoint the aasessor for 1922, Three applications weee read from J. F. Groves, Thos. Gar- rett and 'I'. J. McLean. The latter was chosen and his salary will be the same as last year, $275, with an al- e may be able to pay me aff the Id place, mebby not more than $2oo year fer I want to go aisy 'wid him that he can be makin a little shtart r himself to .kapc him ..eontinted, I ant hirn to shtay otnthe ould home - teed fer auk& ilidn't I clear it out ay e bush an take out the shtumps an toneS an fince an drain it an put up c buildins, an though I say it mesilf ere isn't a. clatter, Wither kept ream in the township. 9 Shpalria aid kapin a faunal clane moinds me that some av me nabers pind thur toime runnin the roads in ur autos, attintin U. F. 0. matins d shwearin at the Governmint in- lowanceof $8 for postage. . teed av cuttin the wades m thur Councillor Haney reported for the lds and furninsht theer places. 'Tis Property, Committee that they had shame and a disgrice entoirely, so ithe way the thistles and wild let the tender for the plumbing and s fixtures of the new public lavatory to Mr. W. J. Boyce for $383, and had employed Mr, W. H. Rintoul to do all carpenter work. The reeve reported that he had been unsuccessful in getting an increased county grant for the hospital but had received $800 rnore for the High School.' He was successful in having a bylaw passed, for $a8,000 to pay 40 per cent. on the work on Diagonal Road and the south end of Josephine St. The 40 per cent, will be allowed on the entire pavement of Diagonal Road from Josephine St. to the Blue - vale Road corner. The reeve was complimented on his success in get- ting the $28,000 bylaw passed, by Mayor Elliott and Counciller Greer. The matter of $12,000 insurance on the Public School Building was mein- tioned in the auditors' geport and the council asked Trustee A. G. Smith, who was present, to bring the matter before- the, school board as they did not think this was nearly enough in- rrot and oxeye daisy, and a hundred her wades are allowed to go to sade iry summer. 'Twas bitther forty ars ago whin shape were allowed -11111 on the roods fer they kept own the wades. Wance we had ape and clane farrunas a.ncl now we ev autos and dirthy farrumS. Sure, auto will ate nothingbut gasoline. he Droory Goyernmint claims to ev collected three million • dollars orn the auto .owners, and shpint it I on roads. If we are to hey foine ads all over the counthry thin I say e Township councils arr pathmas- ers arr somebuddy shud get •busy rid ihfoorce the bylaw about littin a.des go to sade. Whin shtrangers roive along our roads 'tis a Poor re- ommind fer our county if they see sore wades than grain growin'. ome av me nabers wud foine a man 200 are sind him to jail fer hevin a ask av whiskey in his pocket, but the amp fellahs let thur wades go to ade iviry year an seem to think it no arrum. It sames to me it is as much ur dooty to kape wan law as well as nother. Yours till next wake s Timothy Hay, ockey Match • Northern Copnties -High School eague, Hockey, Listowel vs. Wing - am in Wingham rink on Friday, Feb. oth. 'If -Wingham High School team ,ists they will have a 'fair chance of inning the ehampionShip. Band in tteadatute. Skating after the game. Trip Theongh-E-gypt TO Palestine . Rev. A. A. Holthes, Ex-Peesof the ewfoundland Conference, will give a ec tu re oe Friday evening in the iethodist church, subject, -'From -ewfoundland 'Through Egypt To alestine:" Mr. Holmes is one of the ery few men who have been pelvis edged to see the Holy Land, and his •ectute on Friday Will be full, of in- terest and inspiration. The general Sublic' invited. The Auditors' report showed re- ceipts and expenditures for the town as follows: High School Receipte •$ 9652.55 Expenditures $ 19774.56 Overdraft $ 122.01 Public School Receipts• $ 9732.56 Expenses $ 9192.08 Balance ' $ 540.48 Public Library , teceipts • • $ , 1306.21 $ 1001.04 Expenses / Balance $ 305.17 General Account eevenue from all Sources$ 90,672.58 Tilxpenditure - $ 93,665.94 eeavieg• Overdraft' $ 2,993.36 ro this must be added the overdrafi. from 1920 $ 4,087.10 Leaving total overdraft of$ 7,081.10 The difference between the Assets bodies will be given. Programmes have been distributed throughout the district and is repeated heee: FRIDAY n. to t2.3o-Registration and open- ing exercises -District President and Secretary. • I• to a -Group Games 'and Sing Song. 2 to 2:15 -Devotional Exercises - President of Wingham League. , 2:15 to 2:45 -Organization of Model League -Pres. of District League. 2:45 to 4-A Model Missionary Meeting (Illustrated lecture) -2nd Vice-Presidene 4 to 6 -Outdoor R.ecreation. 6 to 7 -Supper in basement.' 7:15 to 8:15-A Model Christain Endeavor Meeting-ast Vice -Pres. -- Public Mass Meeting in church audi- torium (Lecture). ).8.15 o 8.30-Opemng exercises with special inusic and collection. 8:30 -"His Trip through the Holy Land". • • SATURDAY 9 to so -A Model Citizenship Meet- ing -41h Vice -Pres. ' • to to it -Round Table Conference. It to 12-A Model Social Evening. 3rd Vice -Pres. s to 2 -Group Gaines and Sing Song. . 2 to 3 -The Church Program of Work for Boys, 2 to 4 -Girls and their Leaders. 3 to 4 -The Canadian Standard Efficiency Training Course. 4 to 6-A Hike for Boys and Girls. 6:3o--Ba.nquet in Church Basement. 7:30 to 8:r5 -Sunrise Prayer Ser- vice, open to all. xx---Regular Church Service. 2:30 to 3--Ooening Exercises of a Modern Sunday School. 3 to 3:45 -The Church Program of Work for Boys. 345 to 4:3o -Special Meeting of Girls, 7 --Regular Church Service. Con- secration service at close. The general public invited to any and all of these services. • LOCAL AND GENERAL Remember the dance in Belgrave, on Friday,,Feb, tath. , Special • week -end sale of Men's: Suits at King Bros. Read the adver- tisement, • Everybody who tries Tanlac • bas something to say about it. -J. W. Mc- Kibbon. Men's Suits at less than half price this week only, • Read Kings Bros. advertisement.• s The bear did not get a peep at his shadow in this section of the country on Thursday, Feb. 2nel, One "C" Melody Saxophone with case, regular $175.00 to go at $uo.ocs- Flanigarda Music Store. Mr. Andy. Shoebottona of Lucknow, is at present suffering from a frac- tured hip the result of a fall. Don't forget the St. Patrick's Soc- ial at St. Andrews church, March rg. More particulars next week. The Dominion Bank continues to retain its strong financial • position, read their statement on page 5. The Wingham High School -Hockey team played in Harrisdon on Friday evening and the result was a tie 3-3. "A Marvellous Conversion of a High Official in a Desert" Will be the subject at the Baptist Church next Sunday evening. • ' Mrs. S. Burke is in Gotlerich attend- ing her daughter, Mrs. N. K. McLeod, who is at present very ill with inflam- matory rheumatism. , • The Wingham Senior Hockey tearn played in Kincardine on. Monday and won in a strenuous game by a score of 6 to 5 Guard your stomach it is the foun- dation of health or disease. The -worlds most famous stoinach medi- cine is Tanlac.-J. W. McKibbon. A very pleasant time was spent on Friday evening by the members of - Maitland Lodge, I. 0. 0. F., and their, wives when they held a pro- gressive euchre in their lodge rooms. Mr. Robert j. Bloomfield has dis- posed of his farm just north of the town to Mr. Ed. Fitzpatrick. This was formerly owned by the late Robt. Jenkins. A meeting of the men of St. Paula congregation will be held in the base- ment of the church on Thursday ',ev- ening at 8 o'clock for the purpose of organizing.a Men's Club. A Listowel poultry ma.n has a hatch of spring chickens. They came out on Feb. 1st., and the little fellows look as though they might easily sur- vive the remainder of the winter. Mr. H. A. Hunter has left the Wingham Times and gone to work on the E.ssex Free Press. He sold his The Late Mrs. Nicholls In some- manner we overlooked rnaking an announcement of the death of Mrs. jos. Nicholls, mother of Mr. A. J. Nicholls, baker. Her death took place in New York at .the ad- vanced age of 81 'years. Deceased was a highly esteemed old lady who was very well known to many of the older settlers' of Wingham. She had resided with her daughter, Mrs. Mary King and it was her intention to visit with her son, A. J. in Wingham. Other members of the family arc, William of London; George of Chic- ago; Charles in Florida; Harry in Minneapolis and Mrs, Mullin in Tor- onto. Her husbaucl died several years Was First Jeweler In Wingham nthusiastic Literary •and Liabilities is $1,a1O4.94a leaving a An old resident of Wingham died in The School of Agriculture in Wing e' net deficit of $5.8°16.0. ' 'Toronto on Sunday, Feb 5th in the am, held a most enthusiastic literary The collector was complimented on persoa of Robert Kieax. About a neetmg ID the council chamber, on hureday nierning, ,Febrpary 3rd, 'ellen a Most 'creditable prcigraintne las pet on by the' stadents. The de- ators Were thoroughly primed with veli thought argulnents • to, • resolve' That is more preferable to live itt Canada than Unite& States" which showed up the able, manner the paints were produced and onaluded. ,Be - ides the debate several nutsidal items were cleverly perforntedbys local tale nt which added greatly to the suc- Cess of the me,eting. The president Mia Alvin .Smith outlined the object of the •society and asked for Closer Co-operatiOn among the students in making each meetiag. sure success, by putting every of energy behind the Movement, :in, performing their dutieS cheerfully. The judges of the debate gave their decision en favour of the affirmative. The Meeting was 'clesed by,siaging God Savo The Kieg. No Speed Limit There A large crowd assembled on the Ripley •main• street on Friday after- noon US watch' the horse race. James Cornish has a fast horse and Mac. Matheson the owner of a "speeder". :there was an argument as to who owned the fastest horse, which end- ed in it race being arranged for ; purse of $to,00. The horse, started a Mile from Ripley and came into town with great speed, There 'wee a mighty cheer svent tip, as they finish- ed at the bank corner. The Cornish horse was pelted up at Bushell's cor- ner where the owner elahried the purse. The, 'Matheson how, *fitashed at the bank comer and the• owner also claimed he was the winner of the money, •The :gentleman. who is stake holder 'has 'been 'unable to decide; which horse won Om money,' It will PkOhrlishr.tetittire enother heat to de- cide, : and it/Ages sheuld be appointed •VS clear the stfe'ets and therebsgavoid accidents. 'rite, Ripley Main streets make a 'splendid race • tracks in the wieter time, but it is rather'dangerous •for Persons who happete to be oe the • highway, when a raeo electing is Ripley , Ex yes s. his work. Of nearly $4oemo on the roll /slily about $700 remaine unpaid. • The Electric Light Department started off the year with a deficit of ,$5,5o0 and at the end of the year they have a surphis of $1,413.46 after pay- ing all current Liabilities. ' Waterworks Department Receipts •$ 42,0A53 Expenditures s $ 43,075.51 , , Leaving an overdraft of $ 1,016.98 , • ' Former Resident Passes Mary M, Kelly, widow of R. J. Reid, passed ' away on -Thursday the t9th of January at her home in Due - des, She was a sister' of Mrs. H. Hay of Dundas, witle whoni"she lived alrusiels years ago, when Mr. Hay was leader of the towe band. They moved from tressels to Wipgliant. and later to Dundee, ' Enchre arid Dance - The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Wing - ham General Hospital will bold a progressive euchre and dance in the Wingham Armouries On Wedoesday evemnta February X5th, coitenencirig at 8.30 shen-p and. card playing ttatil 1 o'clock, Datteitig afterWards. Fryfogle's Orchestra in attee dance. Ever3rone wel coth c., Discuss Consolidated Schools The discussion of cansolidated schools, was a' topic in the For- ester's Beigrave, on Wednesday eVening Of lest Week. Trispectot Toni' spoke for about an hour and a half and Mr. R. Proctor for about tweuty Johnsen./ for the Scotch and Mrs. 1. Ityinittes. Ex -Reeve Currie, 'of East MeT.can for the Irish and although Wasaanosig, also spoke briefly, all be 'the gen.eied catinion seemed to be that ing it favor of the skstein of COnsoli- the Scotch and Iriaah eumbers' We're dated Sehoola. Itteerk johaatori and equally good upon taking a vote 02 Peter W. Scott were asked say a all present; tile Trish *on by three few *Male but only spoke bidef1y, op- points, :However When the luncheon :posing the •Proposed change, There was served both "Sandy" arid "Mike" were prebably sloe ratepayers present, did ample justice to the good things Oa vOte, benig.dalten, twe Voted for provided by the. members,. who are and; the reet against any ehange from 'eery-grateint to all , Who assisted the Peosent systeng , for Preaent, ie making this einertainment stich a school '' Matters . Will vernally' • as .they apleridid.aueeess hoth socially end fie- , are. •encrillv year ago Mr. and Mrs. Knox left.for Toronto, where they have since resid- ed •at TO Northcliffe Boulevard., Dee eeased was in his aSth year, although Many who have known him for scene years thought he would be mtich old- er. He was possibly the first jesyeler in Wingharn,' and prior to this he was connected with the establishing- of the. 'Wing, hani Times and later' conducted The A4vance for a time: He con- ducted jewelry stores in Lucknow and Gori -ie is branches from Wingham, 'The rerimins were brought back to his old. home and laid beside these of his sons, Mort, end jameS, who prede- ceased him. On Tuesday afternoon services, were conducted in St. Pauls Anglican church by ReV. H. W. Snell, A, Besides his 'widow Ise is ••suevived by two daughters and One son, Cecil, Who resides in Toronto. St. Pauls A. Y. P. A. : Si. Pauls A. Y. P. A. held one of the most successful meetiags of the season on Mon daY night in the Stms day school room, whets a large num- ber were present and enjoyed a pro- gram seldom excelled by local talent. The first nambet ott the prograin was a splendid paper on the life of "Sam- uel' byMiss Frances Beenett follow- ed by a "Scotch and Trish Contest"; which consisted of instrumental solos and 'duets on the piano, Meath organ, gttitar and violin, ss:ocal Solos, read, infra and recitations arid mueli eredit is due the two caPtains who peepared the program for the splendid talent enjoyed these '41/ MLS'S Velma J4:60. 31. ',C.ANAPWS FAVORITE oreun ST 0 11E" S :The, r JA'S 11P,,11("x A IlL(3(t.)13 AND NUTRITIVE •• - TONIC Per Bottle — $ 1.2.5 Ever Bottle Guaranteed. NIcKibbon's Drug Store The Rexali Druggist Winghsun, Ont.•• phone 35 E- E RE TO 5,E,RIV -:= sa. DEDC11111Alc, Miss Bessie Abel is at present in , ' London taking a course in proresmorre al organ with Mr. Harry T. s Mr. W. T. Miller made it business son of St. Paula Cathredal. trip tO Gorrie. j. Jefferson, who has been . spending a few days in town. Mrs. Art. Pilon and daughter, Kath- leen visited with relatives at Ingersoll, daughter, Mrs. Dr. Haufsnan, Tor - in London and St. Thomas last week. Mrs. John Kerr is visiting with her • Mrs. T. H. Abel visited with friends Miss Lizzie Glousher of Blyth, is the Mayo Bros, Hospital, Rochester. ; Works left on Monday afternoon to ' held in Toroeto. attend the Canadian National Brick spending a few weeks at the home of and Tile Makers Convention being , Mrs. A. Garnier of Windsor, is onto. • Mrs: John Glousher of Hullett, spent the week -end with her daughter, Mrs. Edgar Pattison. • • her. parents, Mr. and Mrs. m. is visiting at the hoine of his uncl and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. Samuel Ben- , nett. Mr. Win, Elliott and son, W. jr. Elliott of the Belmore Brick and Tile• Mrs, HYman of Gorrie, visited last Iiott, Turnberr' Y• • week at the home of Mrs. E. J. Petti- grew, John St, . Mr. S. King left on Mond to attend the annual meeting of the' Mr. and Mrs. A. Walsh of Toronto, Farmer's Weather insurance Co., at• ' are visiting at the home of Mr.' and Woodstock. He will spend a few s Mrs. W. J. Greer, days at the home of his daughter, .; Mr. and Mrs. W, G. Patterson vis- meg W. R. Davidson, of Morning:" , home, ited with Mrs. R. M. Hunter. at 'Kin- tan, before eatuatensa cardine over the wek-end, , house to Mr. Jas. McGilliv-ray. Mr:lyre. Archie Patterson of Toronto', is You can't get strong est -a weak, , and Mrs. Hunter and family were visiting withhis brother, Mr, Walter ifinisY diet' Tuile up YuUT siximathe good citizens of Wingham, • Patterson, Diagonl aRoad,. Eat plenty of nourishing food and, - up Mr. W. R. Davis, 'for many years Mr, John Campbell of Kbuild yolir system. Tanlac does it,incardine J. W. *McKibben. ' editor of the Mitchell Advocate, fell Township, visited at the home of Mr. at his hoine Mitchell and, is at pre- Jas. Fowler, Diagonal Road. LS sent confined to hiS bed. Mr. Davis Mr. Cecil Merkley who is with the is a brother of Mr, H. Davis of Paige Motor. Co.,at London, spent Winghamthe week -end at his home here. Ruggles Motor Truck Co., of Lon- Mr. Peter Robinson, • of Toronto, don, have adopted the system of sell- has been visiting with his brother, ing direct to the consumer, and have Mr. Jim Robinson, Catharine Si service stations m almost Miss' Laura Mae Pattison is on the aPPollited . every Ontario town. This will mean , mend after her sick spell with the that users of Ruggles trucks will have ireatmonia, Nurse Haynes is nursing a chain of service stations second to er, none, which will all carry a good- , Miss Audrey McMichael, Wingham stock of parts. E. alerkley- & Sons junction, has returned home after a have . received the appointment for this locality ' week's visit with her grandparents - The Executive of the Ontario Fed- near Brussels. eration of Home' and School Associa- Mrs. T. T. Leaky of Kincardine, is spending a couple of months at the tions purnoses holding its meeting in , London on the forenoon of Feb. 25th, "me of her mother' Mrs' 1AI' J. "Pat" and tile. 24th and 250 tison, John St. - have therefore . been chosen as the dates of the Con- Mr. Geo. j. Wright was home .. ErT°Iniel vention in order to take advantage of Stratford over the- week-end the. presence in London of Professor family moved to Stratford on Tues - McCready, Inspector Marty and otheday morning.r ' • members of the Executive. Messrs. T. j, Wright and Richard The regular monthly meting of the Wilton Of Turnberry, are attendieg , . W. M. S. of St. Andrews Presbyter- ian church wil be held on Wednesday, Feb, r5th, at $ o'clock in the lecture rooins of the church. Subject, "India its Needs and Possibilities '., taken by Mrs. Williamson. Also an interesting address will be given by Mrs. Mit- chell of Whitechurch oil "Life a, mon the Ducabors." All ladies of the con- gregation are cordially invited to be preSent. The Winghani sarmouriee presented a4 Scene of gay festivity on Friday night, when "The Girls of Wingham" entertained at it "Rose Bali". The large ball was turned into a beautiful bower of roses, a subdued rose color- ed light added to the beauty of the roorn, while roses and gay colored balloone floated through the air. The Wiegham Orchestra. sepplied Splendid music and the large' imetbor of guests in atteruktece report a most enjoyable New Garage 'Opened Mr. Wm, C. Reid has Opened up his new garage in the content buildieg, at the south end of Josephine street, which has until recently been ocean - led by Mr. Wilfred Fryfogle as a handle faetory.11\dr. Reid has twelve years experieneJ' in the auto 'repair business. , Get Your Licenaes Here ;Why should you send for your ante markers, to another town or city when they are sold in Wingham by A. G. Smith at The Advance 'Office? We were surprised to Imre that ./1 local garage was enneaseing for tnarkers d s e n di eg for t heln to London. Tide a aMe, garege premised theildbesis nese 10 Us ;tad We Cannot, see The ideli af sending the money to ether places wines wewill gine eerviee at the Slinte Remeinber na when in rieed; lieetise for TfL� the Ontario Fa rs ssoc it onto thiS week. ••••••111111•1•111k M1C MX.V.V.Xnfe 1,1X XV. Methodist Churc Rev. Chas. E. Cragg, B. D., Faator Next Sunday will be a day of spec- ial inspiration in the Methodist Church. It will be the close of a three days' Convention. • 7.30-8.15 a.m. Sunrise Prayer Service, open to all. 11 a. m. Communion Service, all members urged to •present. Special offering for the Poor Fund. 2.30. Regular S. S. Session, 3-3.45. The Church Program for Boys, Mr. A. MaeLaren, B.S. A. in charge. 3.45-4,30. Special Meeting for Girls. 7 p.m. Regular Church Service subject "Safeguards of Youth". Pastor in charge. „ 4a.taoaelssaesaes:ssasaasi:eds•:•444.44.10.411040010 iss K. Boots and Shoes 011 The power of the dollar is back, Itis more than hack—The values in this Clean Up Shoe Sale prove it. The very best way to convince your selfis to visit our store. There will be no un- certainty in your mind when you see for your self what we are doing. Men's, 'Women's a n d Children's Sho-es rniuSt go to make room for Spring Goods. 00111C—SCCUISC' your share of the Bargains. ' J. GREER iplsriski4**t*tok.***I: , ,