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The Wingham Advance, 1922-12-14, Page 1' t;1.771,147474117,711,37rr4 77.71.17,1 , .. I 1 1 , . . 1 , I . , • . , ' " ', : , Single Copies - Four Cents , ouiistmumabonu umnemualmantwit,i,ftwamussma.,,,......6,...sg,utunahoummuntumgma,...10.1ww " 'KYrituRsDAY,..DgcEm)3ER istith, 1922 . 1'.4.4,01.1,".41".1.4.11•11.4.111144.4114,114. '1.10scrip4oitts: .$2.QR per yen' • , • . Huron Stoek Sale The 1-luron Count• y' Breeders' •As- seciation are holding, a sale in Wing - ham about March ist. • Partiee having •etoek to disppse of are requested to 'give this information to the Secretary, •S. B. Stothers, Clinton. Entries close •on January x5th. Killed At Durham Jas. Agnew, a brother of Rev. J. Agnew of London, and Mr. Thomas Agnew of Winghain, was fatally in- inreclein a stone crushing machine at •Durham on ,Tuesday of last week. • 'The',Durham Chronicle has the follow- ing to say •of the accident. "A serious accident occurred about 4.30 on Tuesday afteinoten at th'e John E.,Russell plant, when James Agnew, ;an employee, had a miraculous es- cape from death when caught in the belt that drives the loading conveyoie As Mr. Agnew was alone at the time, the real facts of the case arenot kreawri to us, but it is thought that • while cleaning the ice off a pulley, and • working around the hopper that is • esed in loading cars, his foot must hew slipped and his left •arm 'was 'ought between the belt and the pul- ley. With his left, arm caught ik'the belt it is thought he attempted to save himself by throwing himself against the timbers with -the result that see- eral of his ribs on the right side were fractured and his lungs penetrated_ Mr. Agnew was rendered unconscious, and, had it not been for the belt stop- ping and the workmen corning to in- • vestigate the cause, his injuries might •*aye been much •more serious. Mr. .Agnew has been an employee of the "Russel plant and a • resident of the •-town for the past eighteen -months, •he is about 52 years of age and has a iamily of four in Durham, besides a • ..eouple of married daughters. • The injured man was rushed to the -tospital and for a tinie some small :hope was entertained for his ,recovery het just as we go to press we learn that he passed away at 9.45 this morn- . Mr, Agnew was a quiet, hard work- -ing man, a favorite with his comrades 'zat work, and the sorrowing -widow and ha:ve the deep_sympathy of the 'immunity in their irreparable loss." EVERYBODY'S COLUMN • FOR SALE—Cooking Stove with Re- store. Applyushrdinu criarwyppt servoir in A I condition, also good 1i...eating stove and New •Century Washing Machine. Storage rooms :to rent over store. Apply to 'Thompson &I Buchanan, Hardware e'OR. SALE --Gasoline Engine with chopper. A bargain for quick sale. Apply to Jos. Kermath, • Route 3, Wiagharn FOR SALE—Two Heifers, apply to Chris• Newman, -Lower Winghaen OR SALE CHEAP-eA two-year-old •driving colt, thick smooth kind trotter, also nice young driving . mare; goes single or double. Apply • at * The Advance. •.""Se 0,4 FOR SALE—Single Comb, ey 11 i t e • Leghorn Cockerels. From the fam- ous Oldham Bred to Lay strain. $1.00 each up to December 3ist., • 1-922. These are early lAtched first- class birds. Kenneth Weaver, • R. R. 3, Wingham TOR SALE ---Pure bred Mammoth Bronze Turkeys, free from disease. Bred •feom large, vigorous birds. • Gobblers, under 18 lbs., $8.eo; over, ,•$9.0o; Hens, under re lbs., $6,00; over $7,00. Apply to W. R. Farrier, R. r, Lucknow Telephone 3a-6..te, Wingham. • . - -WARM FOR SALE—A 200 acre farm, • containing 25 acres hardwood bush, z5- acres black ash,and ceder. Sit- uated between Hartiston and Wrox- "e t e r, I-Iowick Towhship, Huron County, on main county road. eo roomed brick house with furnace; • three barns, main barn 84 ft. by 74 ft. with straw shed and implement :barn; 6 tie-up horses, 9 tie cows, ned large centre stable, 6 box stalls,' with water throughotie Excellent • , ,orchard, principally wire fences. For further particulars, apply to Jas. 1-lutiter Sr,, Gorrie Ontario. ROOMS TO LET—Modern conven- ieticee. Apply to Thos. Field REPORTER—Part time 'only requir- ed of responsible party in Wing- • ham, who could send news of new 'construction work, new businesses, business temovals or changes and fires, Stationery and postage sup- ,PaYinent made for each re - •port. Write MacLean Building Re- ports, Ltd., 345 Adelaide Ste W., Toronto. rJENDERS WANTED ---For our out- , • put of Buttermilk tor the year 1923. • The lowest or any tender not nec- • essatily accepted, United Farmers' Co-operative Ltd. • "United Farmers Co-operative Co., Ltd. •ItINRESERVE:D AUCTION SALE -- Paten Sock and Tint) eineuts ort the premises of Mr. fainea Fowler, Diagonal Road, Winghain, on Sat- urday, December r6th,, at 2 I). in., eharp, Jae. Fowler, R. Bennett, •Prop., ••Auct, • ALEX CAN'T FOOL TIM To the Editiir ay the Advance, Deer Siire-- , • PERSON •R ON WHISKEY • . . mr„ Thos, Cassels aid SQ 0 , Mark, Vieetors Feem All Parts Of The inotored to London on Tuesday. • ' ' ' ' - ' '' World Eviry wane av these • foie° marn. Put - ins whin 1 git out Incav bid, the Mrs. C. E. Judson, and Mrs. Put - land, were London visitors on Tues- A large a'udieriee listened to thd fiirsht ting that comes into Inc moitid day; W o r 1 d Delegates give addresses is that 1 'airt glad I am not livin in •,,,, against the use pf alcohol in the ould Ireland, fer shure 'tis a bad come- .-9';`"rsci Af if d'M C i ht,otif I'Ve !'llgi-lain Town Hall, on Wednesday evening re c _re g thy . fer active pollytishuns at, prisint visite ,or a few days wi 1 friends a last, The meeting opened by the sing - Wan day ye rade in the papers that Atwood. - Mg of "What a -Friend We Have In the Divileroo crowd 'hey shot wan arr Miss Mabelle Stokes of Glenannan, Jesus," ' followed SY', a prayer from two big min av the Free Shtate Gov, spent the week -end with Miss Myrtle Dr. Ferric. Mr. John King, M. P., Shtateri- hey shot foor arr foive*av 13eneett. • 'Mr. rhos. Bennett of Detroit, is yrs- address stating that in 1914 in the . . enunint an the nixt that the Free was. chairman. Mr, King gave a brief Divileroo's byes. 'Tis a sad murdehere Ring with his brother,* Mr. Samuel provinceof'Ontariee there..were 17413 in business' intoirelyr; wid too few rr- Bennett. " . minor offenees against the law and of isinnin in the wurruld as it is, An 'tis, no betther but mebby wurse wid•thirn Mr, w. B. Wellwood's many friends which 8,048 were for drunkenness, in Grakes an Turks. - They do be -killin adeliglitecl to see his smiling face 1921 there. were just 5,493 offences, once more. less than 113 of 1914, In 1914 in Tor - wan another iviry chance they git, an onto alone there were 45 deaths from now the, Gralees hey shtarted murdth- Miss Lulu Hastings of Centralia, alcohol and in 1921 there were just 11. eritre among thin' silves. We hey a spent Sunday.with her cousin, Mrs. T.1 These figures Mr,- King ,got from the betther way -ay, dishposin av .defated 13; Bennett- Government Books. A solo given by pollytishuns i,A this-eounthr3r; we make Mrs, T. T. I,eakey, Kincardine, vise Mr. Fred Hanrnore was very much Sinaturs av thimgaer give thim some hod at the home of her mother, Mrs. appreciated. The first visiting speak - other *Goveriunint jawb. Shure, 'tie Pattison, John St. er on the program was Miss Agnes. betther than shootinthine an less Mrs Thos. Forbes and Mrs John Slack of London En. land She stat- . • • , g • throuhle, an kapes thirn quiet jist the Fowler attended the - funeial of the ed that in the corning years • Britain same. ., late Mr., Hawke of Brussels last and Europe will be looking to Canada , Lasht wake wus about as quiet a. week, . . . .. ,:' for their' food supplies. Britain,- she wan as We hey had in Wingham fer " Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Magee of the stated was far behind on this great ni soe toime. The paerple' hadn't got, a. number question, but are . gradually corning a roight shtart yit wid theer Christ- •Bluevale Road, entertained evenings along. • Her special inessa.ge was fot mas ahappin, an the weather wus bad of their friends to a social last week. - i Canada to lead in prohibition. • Otte an Rave Tipling wus in Goderich„ so . 1 thing that she noticed while here in theer wt's very little shtir at all, at ' Miss Katie Baxter of Wingharn, 1 l'i North America was drinking saloons all. Av coorse theer wus a Timpirince formerly of Clinton spent the week- turned into hanks -while over in Eng - end visiting friends in town.—Clinton land Convinshun, arr someting av the , • . land in Carlyle, banks were turned into leoindein the middle av the wake, wid News Record. saloons. In Britain before the war dillygates from awl over the civiloized Mrs. Wm. Hopper of Bruce Mines, i they drank 91,000;000 gallons of alcoh- wurruld, an wan from Nebraska. The is visiting •with relatives in this vicin- ol while after the war it was reduced rnissus wint to the inaytin in the Town ity. She was accompanied by Miss 113 to 61,000 000 ' gallons. Their ' pub- 1ill a i lc houses noight an she sez theer wus Sarah- McRae. • _ 1- ' were open 17 hours a day, some good shpakin., Shure 'twas a Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Mahood and while now they are only allowed 8 Jong enough maytin, so it wus, if that family of Kincardine, visited -with her hours. All the stores over the cOun- is- 'army proof fer the missus didn't brother and sister, Mr. Milton and try closes at ec, o'clock at night, ex- git home till nearly midnoight, bring- Miss Helen Graham last Sunday. cept for one part of London. There in her could fate wid her. 1 don't gois no revenue. from the driek traffic. shtrong on thirn timpirince.. convin- Miss, Finley,' m teacher of the junior shuns niesilf. • ' Third in the WinghaPublic School Drink destroys horne and little child - has resigned. The board is adverts - Did ye ivir tink Mishter Editur, ing for a teacher to how the good an bad is awl mixed Pp 'take her place after January xst. . , in this ould wurruld. Ttinpiririce is • * • t good ting but as soon as ye pass Mr. J. J. Kerr of East Wawanosh, laws to shtoP clrinkin ye hey bootleg- left on Tuesday to attend the funeral f his niece, Mrs. Eli Watts of Galt. gin, an rum runnin and false shwearin o• ivirywheer. Thin theer is the custe- Mrs, Watts, (nee Esther Kittson) was tom av givin prisints at Christmas, formerly of Wingham. wan av the noicest habits we hey at. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. G., Stewart and all, at all, but so -mixed up wid worry Miss Ella ClOakey left on. Tuesday' af- about.what to sind that awl the pleas- ternoon for San Diego, Cal., where ure is takin out av the givin. t'orleye they will spend the -winter. Tli.ir this theer is the loies we do be tellin many 'friends wishthem a pleasant. the •-poor childer about Santa Claus, trip. ' . ' , . • whin theyfoind out We -hey been de- cavin. thim about him they niyir thrust us the same army moore, an begin to wonclher if iviryting they hear in Sun- day School is in the same class. 1 tink inebby prohibition laws, an Santa Claus, an harse thradin an pollyticks cause more loyin, than iviryting ilse put together. 'Tis a quart- wurruld an a conthrary wan. Did ye ivir wake up in the noight at two arr tree o'clock in the marnie, an shtay awake fer an hour art- two wishin it -wus toime to git iiii an- not falin a bit sblapey. Thin at foor arr foive ye fall ashlape, an at six ye arr so shlapy ye laud give Triosht annyting to shtay in bid, but mosht loikely it is wash clay wid the missus, an eI,,,e hey to shtir out an pet on the foires. I had a joke wid me fried, Alex Coutts iaan , day lasht -wake. The missus wanted to buy sonie tings to sind to the girruis ie the . West, an she endways loikes to be forehanded wid ,annyting- she has to do, so she wus shoppin early to, avoid the rush, so to shpalee. Whoile• she -wtis dole her ehoppin/eAlex. *us' troyin to sell me a fur coat, but av 'coorse 'I didn't: nade wan at all at all as I don't do army droivin no* in the 'whither toime, but -that didn't inake aniii%differ to Alex. • "This' wan is a beauty" he sez, the -See heg fir ' av coorse be liad me Miss Mari, Durnin of -St. Helens, To Thee," was rendered by the male "it makes ye look loike jarge Shpot- throyin the coats on befoor I knew it. has 'been appointed to fill 'the -vacanCY'equerteete-cOnsistit4 ofelVrepers, Hill, "'Tis a gintlernan's coat," he sez, "an on the school board caused by the zee Willis, Davis, and Hanmore: Dr. -dale on it, fer signation of Miss Finley. Miss Durn- Kempen of Lativia brought greetings I will give ye a good un . in comes to Wingham with the hest from his country to ours. Dr. Kemp - cash, Misliter Hay" sez hedale is it? sez 1, 'how cud ye be "A good of recommendations. all speaks in 4 languages, readsxo .and afther givin me a good dale wid only . Mr. and Mrs. R,J. Wallace, Bolton ,has , ea _ P . , Eng, has only been s king lish for o Kings an two knaves iti the pack," announce the engagement of their two months. He stated that thereare tw 1 SC2, "lookin arroutcl the shtore.,, daughter, Mina E., to Mr. A., C. Fowl- seve r a I Temperance organizatf ons Shure, alter are foor quanes anny- t 1 doing way," sez he. `"rlirtie fer ye," sez I, er, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Fowler, overthere,, Wingham, The marriage to take place great work and that North Europe is "but iviry wap av thin" ie it quane av the latter part of the month, - going to be dry. He noticed how hearts" I' sez. Mrs. E. E. Rockwood, Worthy happy the people are here under the Jist thio along came the missus fer Greed Matron of the Ontario Eastern prohibition law. He urges us to -keep prohibition here Mid help them to es - ti -Jolley to 'sittle hue bill so that hided Star Chapters, visited Huron Chtablish prohibition apter . in Europe. our talk. I am glad she didn't' hear on Tuesday evening, Mrs. Berme of our jokes, but inebby she wuddn't hey Listowel Chapter was also a visitor, Rev. F. A, I-Iigh of Nebraska, U. S. und.ershtood thirn alleyway; wimmie Both ladies were guests at the home stated that united Temperance was . Yours till nixt wake, . 'fiest started in 1808, and it was three, arr so dinse at toimes. o ' s. ' . g,, 11 ' towe Timothy Hay, Mr. apd Mrsthe mov . John Joynt, Lucknow, Protestant. denonneatiohs who begae enient. These last few years Ontario, announce the engagement of have been the hardest fight against their youngest daughter, Margaret , For Fire Sufferers Hamilton sow of 1V1r, and Mrs. A. E . Letitia, to Mr. A. Ernie Millson of Jonn Barleycorn and that for the next two years will be a hard fight. They are raising money and men to seed to foreign countries. A little while ago in his state they took up a collection in one of the churches to help along this movement arid in one subscription they received, $8,000. The United ren are generally the ones to suffer. Rev. Raphael Derez of Mexico, also brought his message from his country,. He stated that there is a growing senthnent among the common people in favor of prohibition. They_ also want to have a chance in life and he therefore brought us this message to help them by establishing prohibition in their country by prayers and fin- ances by having 'prohibition all over our country: Mr.! Matthew Kakia of Formosa stated that there are 200 churches and also that it was through Canadian churches that Formosa was e Mrs: M. R. Beckwith was n Col- made an island of God. In Japan borne township last "week attending there are no less than 4 places in one the funeral of her brcither, the late street where you can 'buy liquor. This William Hamilton. Deceased had is a great movement and en opportun- been in failing health for the past few ity to take a great step. weeks. • A inusical selection 'Nearer My God. WINGHAIVI GENERAL HOSPITAL li.17 I4 1I • One of the best Hospitals in Wester n Ontar▪ io, An entertainment will be held in the Lower Wingham School, on the even, ing of Monday; December x8th. This entertainment will be put on by the people of the school section for the perpose of raising funds to assist in the perchase of flour for the fire suf- ferers of Northern Ontario. The good people of this vicinity are Os° seeding a carload of Previsions to the north, k CURLERS! LOOHEIkE A meeting will be held in the Fire- 'WANTED—Poultry Autt Feathers, rneh's Hall, on Thursday evening of Write for our price list. EStebliehed thiS week, at 8 o'clock, for the Pure Over tlairty years. ' pope of te-orgartrzing the Wingham A, Stork & Scots Curling Club, V, -very curler is ievited rear lag St. Petrick lefarket, Toronto, to be present, new year. Millson Of Lucknow, the marriage to take place the latter part of Decem- ber. Mr. and Mre. W. H. Sleigh, Lynd Ave., Toronto, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Florence.Lon- States he says loves Canada for what ise, to Mr. John Cannon Stothers, M. they did in Flanders' Fields and that A., son of Mrs. Stathers and the late if we will clean out the rest of our Mr. William Stothers, Lucknow: The country then the great Canada will do marriage will take place quietly the against booze just what it did M Flan - latter part of December. ders. urges us to stay in the fight Mr. and Mrs. John Armstrong, till the whole woild goes dry. Bu lYth, Ontario, announce the engage- Rev, Dr. Often, Toronto, who is nient of their daughter, Mary Rosetta honoted by the leadership of the to Mr, Ferguson Bullard, son of Mr. party, was ooe thrie pastor of Bel - John and the late Mrs. Bullard, Sea. grave Methodist church and lived in forth, Ontario. Tile marriage to take mem County the largest part of his place in Trinity Church, Blyth, the life and felt quite at home. He told latter part of the reoeth, a story about a carload of booze being Mr, Milton Glealiant and Miss Helen shiPped from Montreal to Wienipeg Graham aninmecc the engagement of and while stopped at a station an in - Charlotte R. A. Maddison, daughter spedtor happened to be walking near of the late W. 14. and Mrs, /daddison, the ear end it was marked "mixed of eopatii, Lancashire, Eng., to mr, pickles" brit one of the packages be - W. Scott Heim, son of Mr. and Mrs, came brolcen and the inePeeter itivs- Frank, Heim Of Danville, Penn., the tigated and iound it to be really good 1 'n the whiskey. He thooglit that this was , 1 • LOCAL AND GENERAL Dainty Xmas Papetriee, in abund, ance,—G. Mason & Son, A very large assortment of rich cut glass to be slaughtered at W. G, Pat- terson's jewelery Store. T li e Sunday School o f Calyie church will hold their annual Christ- mas Tree and Enteetairment on Thursday, December 2est. A good program will be provided. Admission roc and 25C, , If Ant haven't yet renewed your subscription for the next twelve mon- ths to this paper, better doSo now and secure one of the nickel plated pencils, • s A Christmas Entertainment will be held in. Currie's school house on Fri- day evening, December r5th, Admis- sion, adults 25 cents and children 15 cents. Lunch -will be served. All kinds of the neyiest and best goods at Patterson's Jewelery Store, Big Bargain sale now on. GiVe the Boys and Girls our excel- lent Shoes or. Slippers for Christmas. Nothing more sensible.—W. J. Greer. Special for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. We offer a limited quant- ity of mixed wire nails, all handy, use- ful sizes for the home or farm. Ex.: tra special in ro lb. lots for 38c. Order early.—Thompson & Buchanan Hard- ware. Christmas Cards, Toys, Seals, Rib- bon, Tissue. See our assortment -- G. Mason 8r Son. In this paper last week we publish- ed the names of the young ladies; who are engaged at the local "Hello Shop" but are sorry to say that we overlook- ed the eared of one of the Queen bees, Miss Maud Fleuty, the local repre- sentative. We wish to offer our apol- ogy for this oversight and trust this will rest the minds of her ma9y friends, who have been daily enquir- ing if she had left the services of the Bell Telephone Co. The World's Xmas Gift, a Water - man's Ideal Fountain Pen.—G. Mason 4z Son. One chance of your life time to buy Diamond rings at Patterson's Jewel- ery Sale. The monthly meeting of the W. M. S., of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, will be held on Wednesday, Decenlber 20th., at 3 o'clock. Sub- ject, "Our Field" will .be given by Mrs. N. L. Fry. All ladies of the con- gregation are invited to be present. Christmas Tree and Entertainment in Powelrs School House, S. S. No. 9, Turnberry, orr Wedneeday evening, December 2oth. Everybedy come. Adults 25 cents, childien free. A pair of our Ladies' Handsome Dress Shoes or our elegant Slippers would make a Christmas Gift that would delight any woman.—W. J. Greer. If you are -considering- •subscribing to The Advance at the first of the year, why not do it now and receive the remaining papers 'for this year free. Mr. Sol. Cloakey of Ettington, Sask., renewed his subscription this week and has the following- cheery postscript at the bottom of his letter, "Better late than never, so this will remind you that we still need The Good Old 'Advance in our home each week." Mrs. Geo. Olver's many friends will be pleased to learn that she has so far' recovered from her recent severe ill- ness' that she was removed from the hospital to her home on Saturday Don't forget Baby's feet in select- ing your Christmas Shoes.. We have handsome styles.—W. j, Greer. • The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held in the Council Chamber on Thursday, Dec- ember 2xst, at 3 p. m. Mrs. Sander- son will give a report of the Western Ontario Women's Institute Conven- tion which was held in London on November 27th. Mrs. McCracken and Mrs. Dawson will be directors for this meeting. Xmas suggestions—French Ivory, and Ebony, Toilet Articles, etc., Per- fumes in gift packages, dainty Stat- ionery in boxes from 25 cents to $6.00. Starr Phonograph Records, 65 cents, Willard's also Page and Shaw's Choc- olates in bulk arid packages, X 1712.S Cards, etc at Mitchell's Drug Store. The Golden Rule will be the topic next Sunday evening at the Baptist church, "Can It Be Applied To Bus- iness?" Our Men's Slipper display attracts the attention of the Ladies, who are looking foreeomethieg for "Him" for Christinas.—W. Greer, We are sorry to report that our old friend,' Me. Geo. Haney of leluevale, is suffering from Bright's Disease, at the holm of his son, Councillor Will Haney, Leopold St. A genuine Wahl Eversharp Pencil will solve the gift problent—G, Mas- on .& Son, Mr. and Mrs, has. Donaldson and family, left on Monday for Ottawa, where they will in future reside. Their many friends in' Wingham are sorry to loose this estimable family from our midst. Several Wingliarit stores are taking on a holiday appearanee. Many of the windows are very daietily dressed. Mr. W. T. Booth was appointed Secretary -Treasurer of the Winghain Public School 13oard at their meeting on Tuesday night, A Bible, Hymn Book or Prayer Bk would make a very acceptable gift.—G, Meeon & Son. 1 . moil • • r, rito.„„ sare9,741.1 446,014-Eigtzuga — 1,4 (cif!es-rrn S it WI, Globe arid Two Goldfish , with every 50 cent pur- chase of ,Rexall Prepay- ..!--.11.! ations. • 11'71 , The new squat Globe and two large gold Fish 75c, PI French Ivory and Eboner`goods of all descriptions. ;-:•-'',I; 5 EverreadY Flash Lights, Phonographs and Musical Instruments. Kodaks, Snapshot Album' s Xmas Cards and Folders, Cigar Cases- • :.-_,-- Perfumes and Toilet Article. •leee le • 111 yr, Chocolates, Cigars 13ipes. ,,-,---; let Stationery, Electrical Goods, = Hot Water BOttles, Cutex Sets, Safety Razors. 15 144 Fountain 'Pens Baby Dolls Our Goods are right, our prices are as low as quality will permit. =— Es- Useful and Ornamental Articles from 25 cents, :ttit 5)1: 14t; Special -1111=s Special Kandy Mixture at 390 per lb. ononomseimannonnatztarm , Winahaeo. Ont. 1115' eI Ilea II 111E111 l 14, iiilcie,,1 sit „Tug Store ,. E--.7 _ ......,. _ Phone 3 5 -et! 111 III We 11.5411111111111.:111S117 • 1111E1111 t11' 7.1ig Sabre , 111 1115111111111110311118111 111611111111111e111 le 01 Bad Night For Fire r Santa Claus In Wingham While a raging gale was blowing] on Tuesday evening, the fire alarm Be down town on Saturday,- after- noon at 2.30 sharp to see Santa Moe was sounded and the firemen had a drive into town in his Ford Coupe, run to- the home of Mr. R. E. Jack - opposite the Wingham Public He will be at Hanna &, Co's. store son from e.30 to 3.00 to greet all the boys Schieol. Fortunately the fire was only and girls of Wingham and vicinity, a chimney and was sooa undercontrol. and give each one a bag of candy free. True BIue Elect Officers The Lions Club • The following officers were elected Mr. George Spotton was a guest at last Friday evening in. the Orange the fortnightly luncheon of th6 Lions - Hall; Club on Friday night and gave an. W. M.—Mrs. A. joynt excellent address on "Unity of Buei- D. M.—Mrs. M. Beckwith ness in the Smaller Towns." The Rec. Sec.—Mrs. C. Bell luncheon committee composed of Fin. Sec.—Miss Fleuty Lions W. A. Galbraith and W. T, Treas.—Mrs. Shackleton Booth had everything in tip-top shape Chaplain—Mrs. W. T. Miller and -Lion R. S. Williams made a cap - D. of C.—Mr. A. Angus able chairman of the entertainment Lect.—Mr. W. T. Miller . committee. I. T.—Mr. a V. Hayden The Lions have their new quarters .0. T.—Mr. C. Shackleton :in the Queens Hotel very comfortably Auditors—Misses Verna joynt and' furnished and a telephone installed, No. Mande FIetity. Eastern Star Officers Pauls Church Notes The following officers were elected Sunday, December 17th—Third Sun - for the ensuing year at the Huron day iitAdvent. 8.30 a. m.—Holy Cora - Chapter, No. 89, of the Eastern -Star, rnunion Corporate Communion of A. on Tuesday evening: Worthy Matron—Mrs. Tamlyn Worthy Patron—Dr. J. A. Feet • Associate MatroriL-Mrs. 0. Thennp- son. Secretary—Mrs. E. J. Nash Treasurer—Miss Mary Pattison Conduetress—Mrs. H. W. Shane Associate Conductress—Mrs. J. A. Fox. Three Year Trustee—R A. Coutts meeting before Christmas, Auditors—Bros. Tamlyn Booth and, Remember a welcome awaits you at Nash ) St. Pants church. All seats free. Y. P. A. T1' .0.. and Lit- any; 2.30 p. in.—Sunday School and. A. Y. P. A. Bible Class; 7 p. ensong. Friday, December tstli, 3.30 p. rn.— A meeting of the Ladies' Guild at the home of Mrs. W. J. Boyce. A fiill attendance is requested. Monday, December Atle, 8. p. A. Y. P. A., A splendid program. Last 1saCimoatialirotruseadoxortireftazzotgailnritimazaamacrxisnium, 191 1,11151111151111M111181111N11 111. 111Z at2S31=61.114.1t..668111 111 tIlIlIll111119011111111111E111 111111111 11 IIII3111211111111111E11 III 11111'1111E1(1 4.1 '1141 114' 414 hat Shall 1 Gilit for Christ as ? This is always the Christmas Season Problem We come to your rescue and say— "Give Footwe r There's nothing that will make more practical Gifts and that will be appreciated morel Here Are A Few Suggestions: FOR MEN" Conefort Shoes, Business Shoes, Dress Shoes, .Dress PunipS, 'Slippers, Roxneos, Bath Slippers, Overshoes, Rubbers, Pub. ber Boots, Hockey Shoes ancl Auto Skates. FOR WOMEN Street Shoes, Dress Shoes, Dress Slippers, Boudoir SlipPers, Bath Slippers, Felt Slippers, Juliets, Overgaiters, Goloshes, Rubbers and Skating Shoes. FOR CH/LDREN School shoes, Dress Shoes, Slippers, Rubbers, Rubber Boote, Hockey Shots arid Skates. We'll make any exchanges desired after Christmas and do it with the Greatest Pleasure, E. - PJM 151 15 - ;qv tit nothing 1111-1.1 EER trnt. gausz or, Goon sHots It; UbMIflMiUtViSHI 1i1§1111101110,gnimmt 4 ' ' .41r111°'"