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Orono Weekly Times, 8 Apr 1937, p. 5

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ORONO WEEKLY TIMES Scientists believe that the world fcas fifty million more years ahead! of it. This must be encouraging to people people who are buying things' on the instalment instalment plan. Spencer Corsets (Canada) Limited Individually Designed PHONE 24 r 1 For demonstration in your own home, of write Box 83. Orono. (Mir. R. A. Forrester moved his household effects on Wednesday to his ; new abode, the (Robert Foster house on Bark street. Mr. A. J. Knox bought the Lewis Buckley house for his son, who moved in this week. Considerably repairs are being made tio the house. -- -O- - The aggregate value of all field crops in Canada in 1936 is now estimated estimated at $599,42:1,400, as compared with $611,872,900 in 1935. . If you have anything to sell or barter, try the Orono Times Classified Classified column and get results. This paper enters practically every home in the immediate vicinity. SEEDING TIME Buy your Clovers and Timothy Seed early Prices Are Advancing RED & WHITE STORES Fresh Pitted Dates, 2 lbs. 21c. 3 Large tins Carnation Milk - 25c. Sunlight Soap, 2 cakes... 11c. /GiHett's Lye, 2 for. 23c. 2 tins Peals .21c. Weston's Soda Wafers; a pkg, 13c, Picnic Shoulders, lb ...,17c. Plate of Beef, B land R. lb * 1 lc. Bulk Tea, 1-2 lb. ", 25c. Extra Large Prunes, 2 lbs. for 29c. 6 Grapefruit for 25c. I! LOCAL AND SOCIAL LOCAL NEWS I i O'- ■n)«nEs We handle All Garden Seeds in Bulk SEED AT LESS MONEY General Utility Paint, red and grey, gal $1.90 All other colors . . $2.00 Rolph Hardware ORONO PHONE 43rl Now Is The Time to look over your machines for spring. You may want a part we have not in stock, so let us know and we will have it promptly. We can also get you anything in FANNING MILL SCREENS Massey-Harris Implements and Repair Parts. PLUMBING -- PUMPS -- TINSMITHING -- STEEL ROOFINGS -- NATIONAL FERTILIZERS SEIBERLING TIRES Repair work our specialty CHAS. A. BROWN PHONE 30 r 16 ORONO Eagle Brand Milk, tin ,20c. Palmolive Soap, cake...... 5c. (Jeffly Beans, lb. 17c. Canned Peaches, 2 tins...33c. Strawberry Jam, latrge jar i 29c. 6 quart basket Apples 25c. Lemton Oil, large bottle 23c. White Wash Brush, each 25c. Chore Girls, each 5c. Hamburg Steak, 2 lbs. 19 c. JNO. J. CORNISH IF YOU ARE IN A HURRY PHONE 12r2 Jewel Shortening, 2 lbs. for - 19c. Mrs. A. E, Chapman spent Tues day last a guest of .'Mrs. MioGay. M r. Addon Hawe of Toronto visited visited in Orono on Friday. [Mir, and Mrs. M. O. Ball have returned returned home from Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cowan are homeward bound from Florida. Miss Helena Waddell, Toronto, spent the Blaster vacation at her home. Mrs. Wm. Staples, Toronto, is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. J. iStapleis. Mr. 0. L. Drummond attended the O.E.A. convention held in Toronto last week. The Badminmn Qlub held a nifty itt>e party iat the Armouries Wednesday Wednesday evening. Mr. Sandy iSummervitle is in town visiting his brother, Mr. Thomas 'Summerville. Miss Mary Knox, B.A., of Alliston, visited at her father's 'home over the Blaster holidays. Mrs. ('. D. Bouick of Toronto spent a few days' with her daughter, .Mrs. I*. A. Forrester. Mr. George Smith, formerly of the Bank of Oommeree, Orono, visited visited here recently. Farmers should get their supply of Formaldehyde for treating grain at J. J. Gilifffllan's drug store. Miss Enid McKenzie spent the 'Easter holidays with her grandparents, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Smith. Mr. Alb. .Bowen is busy beautifying his new home and garden, recently purchased-from T. W. Jackson. Master Jack 'and Helen Gamsiby have returned' to Toronto after, spending spending their Blaster holidays with relatives, relatives, : Miss Florence Cobblcdic-k has returned returned from Toronto after spending the winter with 'her sister, Ers. C. Adams. .If A certain Indy at a quilting bee ait Ard's got so fatigued she (trawled up on tint quilt to have a nap and broke the frame. My ! My ! Mr. Henry Birch of Toronto, an lolld Clarke boy who lived just north of Owno, visited some of his old friends a few days this week. Mrs. Liggett, nee Ida Smith, sis ter of Mrs 1 . Thos. Smith, died in Osh- awa General Hospital fast week from burns, received several weeks ago while lighting a fire. Mr. Milton Walker, Toronto, and daughter, Mrs. Veak of Truro, (Nova Scotia, visited his sister, Mrs. A. A. Bolph and Mr. A. A. Ralph, who is still confined to bed. Miss Kathleen Staples has returned returned from a pleasant visit in Florida, where she was the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Thompson, ex-principal of the Pont Hope-ITigh School. The Durham County Club of Toronto Toronto will 'be entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Piekuip, 116 Glenayr Road, Forest Hill Village, on Thursday, April 8th. Mr. and Mrs. Charles "Miller are visiting the one and only Dizzie Dean to negotiate with him to pitch for Orono if lie cannot come to terms with the ISt. Louis Cardinals. Eight new string players, . four boys and four girls, made their first appearance in the IT. G. Sunday school Orchestra on Sunday morning last. These have been in training the past winter. A bad washout occurred after the heavy rains of Sunday and Monday nights to the road at Brimaeombe's hill on the 7t!h line, and is said to be the worst washout that has ever happened at that pla'ce. Mr. and Mrs. M. Cbwan attended the annual banquet and dance of the Toronto Lodge B'nai Britih on Monday Monday night at the Royal York Hotel. Mr. Oowan is a past 'Secretary of the Lodge. Mr. and Mrs. H. Yonker' and aon of Glencoe were recent visitors at her nmits. Mrs. Mary Sisson, Mr. Yonker has sold his creamery at Glencoe and bought a property in Preston, where he intends starting a dairy and ice cream: business. Continued Continued success bo Henry and family, who were .former residents of Orono. having 1 owned and operated the creamery here for some years. The mil dam at the south end of the town, and used by Mr. Harry Rowe for power for life grist mill, was washed away on Tuesday morning morning at 5 o'clock, taking the bridge away at the same time and depositing them on the flats. The clam was made of cribbing and cement and has withstood withstood the floods for many, years, though was repaired two or three years ago. , It is believed that when the frost was doming out of the ground it llooeeued the dam and' with the rush of water soon gave way. Mr. Rowe is contemplating using a Diesel engine which he has at, the milt and this would do away .with the'uncertainty the'uncertainty of dams. It will be sometime before the mil will be in operation, The regular missionary meeting was held in The basement of Park Street United Church, Tuesday afternoon. afternoon. 'Turkish women are now permittee 1 to see their husbands before marriage, All, well and good; but what really counts'is how often will they see them after marriage. The old adage--if March comes in like ai lion it will go out like a lamb or vice versa--has been -shattered this year.. The first part, of March was splendid weather and! the last of the month is like spring. In the olden days, ishe got a job because she couldn't get a .husband; .husband; now she gets a, husband ' be-, caulsie she has a job. Mr, George Ball of Leskard has purchased from the government the Lewis .Buckley farm, Mr. Roy Ball is taking over the farm and inicreiaisiing his chicken business. Mr. Jack Houck of C'hmpawa, and Mr. McFeeters, both of the Milk Control Board, were nt. Gedardaile Dairy Farms, looking over , the (young herd sires. Cedar-dale -Stock .Farms- headed the sn.lv nt .Guelph last week * with one of their herd sires. Rainey's Grocery Special Values in Groceries (PURITY OATS, PLAIN, PKG. 23c. MARVEL BRAN .... .....3-LB BAG 13 c. GOLD MEDAL JELLY POWDERS ......PKG. 6c. iP. and G. SOAP JCL*-- - -7 bars 25c. UNSWEETENED CHERRIES 2 tins 25c. LOMBARD PLUMS - .. per tin lie. GRAPE NUT FLAKES * ! 2 PKGS. 23c. BAKER'S COCOA JL :S--Z.ZZ.Z..J.-2 LB TIN 17c. E. R. RAINEY PHONE 19-19 ORONO WE DELIVER ARMSTRONG' V 1 WALLPAPER WE HAVE ABOUT 20 PAPERS OF LAST YEAR'S STOCK THAT CONTAIN ONE AND TWO ROOM LOTS. WE HAVE REDUCED THIS PAPER ONE-THIRD IN PRICE AND THEY ARE A VERY OUTSTANDING VALUE TO YOU. CONGOLEUM CONGOLEUM RUGS FIT IN ADMIRABLY WITH TO- DAY'S IDEAS OF HOME IMPROVEMENT. ' EVERY RUG IS GUARANTEED. WE CARRY 50 RUGS IN STOCK AND MEET ALL CATALOGUE PRICES. 'WE WANT TO SELL YOU YOUR CONGOLEUM RUG. BOOTS Goodyear Welted Soles of of Bend Sole Leather full- grained, Retan uppers, made with a built-in steel arch support support ; the finest (thing in a work .boot, size 6 to 12 $4.00 BOOTS A Extra Pleavy Quality Men- noni'te Leather Boot, with tap sole andj heel, will (jîO CA stand hard w-ear... OVERALLS BOOTS CURTAINS A very inexpensive Bedroom Curtain, made of a fine quality | scrim, in shades of blue, green, rose and gc size 18x2 1-4 yd... 23 Blue Denim, made in a good full-cut garment, will give excellent wear< size 34 to 46 . $1.59 A Plain Toe Mennonite Work -Boot for a boy, with tap sole iand rubber bed, size 1 to 5 1-2., $2.65 59c. prl CURTAINS A fine quality Marquissette, in fancy spots and checks, in shades of rose, gold green and blue, size 31 inches J IJQ PAIR by 3 1-4 yds. CHINTZ We have at least 15 pieces in remnants of from 1 1-2 yards to 5 yard end which We will give you a very special price on.

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