Christmas Is Drawing Near When purchasing your Christmas gifts why not buy something useful. We have it! PYREX DISHES CARVING SETS LAMPS ALUMINUM WARE CUTLERY SILVERWARE CASEROLES We are always’glad to welcome you to our store, where you will find prices right. Thos. Inglis & Son HARDWARE ATWOOD The Store of Satisfaction Tce Cream “Leave your Christmas: Orders: with us and be sure of ‘the best. Bulk Bricks Dutch Pies A Trialiis:all we ask (Orders Delivered A. DONELY Layer‘ Gakes THE STAR GROCERY Wishes ‘to -announce that ithey (have everything ready for Christmas, suchas: Oranges, at per dozen ‘40c, 60c, 75c, $1.00 3 “Mixed Nuts at per lb 2c" = Mixed Candy at per Ib 15¢ to 60c bf S¢ ‘Bon Bons Boxes from 25 to $2.00 M¢ California Grapes, 2 Ibs for 25c SF Also Head Lettuce, Celery, ‘Cranberries and Cabbage. Bh mi & J 3reensid 3 . P. Greensides fe PHONE 5 ATWOOD @ Neisisisiaiaia we inibinit bine eit eeeeiz ry = er heer ber bs ay rer ber her ca odd odio SoA aa ad a a y The Quality Store Xmas gifts to suit all at low prices Call and look over our stock. We ‘have a good assart- vf «=oment in all lines. = Men's Ties, Handker- € s+ chiefs, Gloves, Neck e, Scarfs, Socks and all =, different sets. to and children in useful gifts. We have everything please the ladies 100 pair of silk and wool Hose, clear at Always fresh and the bias candi dist money can buy. Get your Christmas €ake supplies here—Raisins, Cur- rants, Peels, Nuts, Cherries, Ete. FOWL! FOWL! FOWL! We will have the highest possible prices for dressed fowl ‘for Christmas market. Get our prices. ug Get One ot Our Calendars _Kitchéver Meat Kitchener Bread, AE Anderson megeyel es, to 79¢ ; | PERSONALS | and the late Mrs ‘heoanie the the Presbyterian church offici French biege georgette with the attended by Mr. and Mrs. Porterfield. The happy couple left by motor for south. with hat to Norwood. = McCLORY—SHINE The marriage ‘took place onto December 5th of Iren torla Shine, R. N., of Toron * "West Monkton, . LJ J. P. Greensides and H. Swing and Ri Mrs. ters, Mrs. E. and spent the Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bell n Margaret Smith motored to $ Mrs. with Mrs. ae Bell remained and Is Ww. little” daughter Margaret erlef, Mr. a ——_ 30 ——_ r tz ise ‘gas ida itz fp ote ie fee Poppe ir aco “d fal Bk & . pf. | [s * alk ha j +I i= . ote 4 the home of Mr. and § Mrs. Inglis. Mr. Roy Johnston of near Listowel omes of Mr. and Mrs, Vallarce ‘nelle, Mon- Walter Hol- visited last. week at ‘the cerief, and Mr. and Mra. -_ 14th -con, Elma. ford janie Sieg anh Me motor: and spent “ire ae the | the 12th ¢on., at her home in St, Mary Mr. Michael Lite Mr. We are pleased to rep ter, bore. recent severe {Ilness. Misa Marjory Ratcliffe has be seco youngest daughter of Mr. John Gray, John Gray, Elma est daughter of Dr. and Mra } ‘acuak week end at the home of ‘his daugh- George Dougles of Peter- ed from Stratford where éhe CUTHBERTSON—GRAY A quiet but pretty wedding was fi | solemnized at the Manse, Atwood, - on Saturday, Dec 8th, at 2.30 o'clock when Veda Ha, nd _ of ated. The bride was smartly dressed in hat to ‘groom's They were Nelson young points The bride travelled in a blue #\ silk crepe dress and coat of mole- skin trimmings, 7 On their return they will reside in Their many friends wish them a long and happy wedded life. . . match. in Tor- ne Vic- to, eld- R. pi ine, West Monkton, Ont., George Russel McClory, ‘third son ot and } Piha od canny. also daugh- aymond motored to Stratford on Friday last Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Richmond, Miss tratford on Monday and visited a few staying D. Angus for a few and Mrs. Vallance Inglis and of nd Mrs. Walter Holman, Helen and potting 14th con. Elma, Mr. Roy Johnston,- 2nd. con. and Miss Lyla Faulkner, town line, Listowel, were visitons on ge at “Thos. Mon- Mr .and Mra. J. £. Ballantyne and. Sianity spent Saturday dast in Strat-|. ort that Mrs. Dougias is reoovering after ‘her return- has been spending the past few weeks t brother, Mr. Wm. Morricon. Angus. ullarto. of his ] the home of Mrs. W | Mra. Wesley Brandle has returne 4 | home acter spending the past wee‘, jin Otta Mr. nares Morrison of F spent Sunday at the heme | Mr r, and Mrs. Nin Ward and Mu~- | fel i Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Herb spent sister, Mrs. Adam Dahm Mr. and Mrs. James Mills | towel Spent ov with Mrs. Adam Dahm and Mrs, of Listowel spent R. E. Switzer Lovett of day with friends in Brussels. Sunday Mr, with | Luckno ¥ Thursday and ae with ha of Li - ar | Mr. taiues Denman an | Miss Henrietta Denman spent an - Mrs. Harold Barth spent last wees in Toronto, and while there ed the Pharmacy ‘Dance on night . Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bro and Mrs. George Barth Sunday Petrie, 10th ¢ atten@- Friday rown, Mr. and Mes Mariorle Petrie of Stratford spent at os home of Mr. Allen Mrs. E.G. Coghlin ANNUAL MEETING HELD WEEK— SUCCESSFUL YEAR. Th® annual meeting of the Wednesday aftetnoon the various departments. The officers elected td suing year were as follow re Presttedt—Mv. E. G. 2nd vice Pres.—Mre. J. P. sides. Treasvrer—Mra, Corresponding Sec.—Mra Robinson, r Sec. cf Stewardship—Mrs, er. Sec, of Bpociets James Denm Strangers tee —Mre. M, Mrs. A. Terry. Miss‘onary W. Struthers. Supt. McBain, ~ M, A. Terry and Mrs. J. uae of Baby's Band—Mres Pianists— Miss Tarnba. . Struthers. * President of W. SOCIETY HAS Monthly Sec. of Mission Band—Mrs. J.A. Mrs. A Robinson, Mrs. P.. Greensides. M.S. LAS'T HA) W.M.S. of the United Church was held on ‘est and courag:ng reports were received from er- the en- Bomneary President— Mrs. Hamph- Coghlin. Ist Vice Pres,—Miss R. Laidlaw. Green- Secretary—M rs. James M. Erekine Fred Fisher. H. Pet- Helpers—Mrs. Lucas, —Mra, . 8. Bis- ‘of: Mrs, the aftern ave year's Gray, Roe. Vailance Sec. she w. wood, tribut aw, eared In son wood, their two 1 ken a” Ne pr ‘byterian W. Li NPaPy; The déat December $th, ‘cat’ Mra. Scott Peebles, in her 67th soar Hemorrage of the lungs was the im- mediate cause of her death. The 4 th Rapids; Worth, Texas; brook of Atwood; one brother, Mr. J. 8. Cowan of Atw vere brought to her home here on Monday and interment was made in pute Donegal The service at oy house was con- J. West of At- were ducted by Rev. Stratford, oodrow. Prabicas WMSS Elect Officers ANNUAL MEETING HELD TUES- DAY AI ENCOURA oon, the scriptu work, general the ming y Hon, Pres. airs ‘Pres.—Mra. (Rey.) W. J. Mrs. Stevenson. Bruce Smi Mrs. Ri 8 Hantyne The meeting cle hymn and re ge. ct ys De =-2 a peati Lord's Prayer in unison. end th. business ING REPORTS GIVEN BY VAR- IOUS DEPTS. The annual meeting of the Pres- 8. was held Tuesday large attendance. After the open- ing exercises led by the president, Mrs est, Miss Jean Murray re lesson and Mrs. J. B, Hamilton ed in prayer. Duncan then read from Tidings. The offering was dedicated by Mrs. Thomas. Inglis. Followlng this the officers of the different departments gave interest- ing and encouraging reports of the the Glad was —— and the election of officers The following are the officers for rear ae Little. West. Coghiin. . Sec.—Mrs, Alex Donely. Treasurer-—Mies Jean = Cotres. Sec.—Mrs. Dune Mission Band Secys. —Mrs. Adam Home Helpers’ Secy. —Mrs. Elwood Welcome and Welfare—Mrs. John ea i Literature Glad Tidings Sec. —Mrs. Lorne Val- " Bxchange Sec.—Mrs. A. E. Cogh- vinaineial Sec.—Mrs. John Roger. Pianist—Mrs. Cameron Dickson. Ass. P. nean, Advisory ae Mich- ael Little, Mrs. T th took, ed was ‘as alwa The es, ones patledesoas hephews, Messrs. Harry and Charlie Danbrook, James and Nelson Cowan, George Peobles and John There were many bedttiful Dewnle, Mrs. Scott. Peebles Reva: 1nz67th Year (Said aa Miss Helen saetutalhe teacher on spent pe week end (From our Donegal Correspondent ) mpeny, ndon, ‘Ont, Jas. a daughter of e late Peter and Grace Gowan. She was born on th of Elma and after meen on the same line, where she had many warm friends to whom ys a kind neighbor. Besides her husband, she leaves to mourn her joss four sisters, Mrs, C. Young and Mrs. Jas. Eddy of Grand Mrs. Fred MeNeal of zee and Mrs. 10th concession er Marriage, re- ood. The remains Wednesday. the December issue Pathfinder,” ed Church of Canada, appeared an article which gave ref- erence to a former Atwood boy, Mr. John Gilmer, of Woodrow, Sask., and S.S. Teacher Makes Success in Class of Boys of Hanne. floral Friends were present from Sagin-4 Hamilten, and Elora and the large gathering @t the house testified to the sym pathy of the community for the ber- “The published by the Unit- in Toronto, of Mr. and Mra, J, Gilmer, At- young Sunday School n nu men teacher, The article Was accompanied by a; photograph «of with Mr. Gilmer, and ft reads as follows: “The accompanying picture resents a class of young men, thirty- mber, who.for the past sixteen months have been a joy and inspiration to the Sabbath School in w Early In July,1927, the only survivor of a Tuxis eroup save one came to the superintendent and poured out his Jament rep- he was sure he could muster a class of ten and wus told to bring them Sa¥ba the following farmer wee chosen as class leader. are Class opened witlr an { nine, which number has grown to thirty-two. The greatest ee and enthusiasm prevails in Class. caer meet and discuss the King and fon of f the A young PRIVATE NURSING HOME Maternity and Surgical Cases D. A. Kidd and Mrs. D. Kidd, R. N. Atwood, ‘Ont. Terms Reasonable Dr. D Phone 3 " Christmas Cantata Gnited Church Rey. C. C. Kaine, pastor, Sunday, Dec. 16th, 1928 10 a, m—"A New Chureh and Its Work.” 11a. m.—Sunday School. got the Smiths." Wednesday, ting. 7.30 p, meet 7 p. m.—Home - Folk—“Mother,” Sermon on The Home. Pan, Ry arin Dec, athe Arana ool Entertainment in the. Music Forgot II. Cantata “When Santa For- m,—Prayer Christmas ‘ 7 ADMISSION 25c ad 150 This will be one of the best. Be sure and see it. | and llabilities 32, 093.13 eatin ae aia aix Farmers’ Club Meeting— The annual tmheeting of the At- wood Farmerg Club was held Mon- dey afternoon in the C. oO. F. Hall. Rid Eiantament for the gent ano ‘ * ey 965.8 th expen-| ® es $24,631.07, assets $2,282, 78,| = Returns From Trip To West— man . returned trachan, , Alta, and eras and relatives in Okotoks, B'g Valley and Fenn, Alta. Moving This geek A. McBain s 4 mov ving this coi to thelr newly erected residence On Main Stré e first social night :o be held iy ‘tee local Oddfellows proved very on Friday evening last, whet upwards ‘of one hundred. gath- ered and enjoyed cards and danc- ing. Last Meeting of Council— The last meeting of township council! will cha Saturday, December idth. 1928 the held on U. F. W. 0. Mecting— The regular meeting of the At- . W. O. will be held on Underwent Operation— Mra. Albert Wilson, §th con. Elma, underwent peration at the Guelph General Hospital-on Monday « morning and bl of Ti town in the spring. | be | = . P. S. Present Play— =a { The United Young People’s elety presented their play “The Winning of Joy” at Trowbridge last Thursday evening and were greeted | i jonkton| @ evening they motored to Monkt where they rendered the play onder auspices o the Young People's: ¢& Soclety ) Lose Infant Son— The Yorkton, Sask., Enterprise hes the following death notice: * afl wont Mutchler infant son of Mr. d Mrs. James I ,Mutchler of weivitie. Qge three months and one week, died at the Sick Children’s Hospital, Winnipeg, on the 2nd .of ecember. The funeral, which was _—e was held Monday from the home of Mr. and Mrs. 7" 2 Mutch- ler of Melville. Rev. orge W. Abernethy of. the Motvitie United Church, conducted the funeral = vice, Mr. and Mrs. R. & parents of Mrs. Mutchler * amet S| attended from Yorkton, Sask. b ANNUAL MEETING i The annual meeting of Elma) ® Centre Cemetery will be held . og Forester’s Hail, Atwood a ] ree Saturday, Dec. 15th. quested to be pald at once. J. B, ag {iton, Treas. . Smith, see The Young eon Society of | Presbyterian the the April tad on. Mon wood U. % Wednesday, December 19th at two- iP thirty o’clock. A social hour will be! 3 enjoyed. af a? Is progress.ng favor-, = =_— 'Q Purchased Residence— | ha Harriston Review — Mr. Alex! 9 Grant of Atwood brothe,r of Mrs. , Ainley, has purchased from Mr. Mai- &@ colm Copland, the residence on' neen «treet, occupied by Mr. Cect! +a Reeves. Mr. Grant will move to m.—Evening worship. feet “The Longing to Escape from Our Burdens. 7.30 p. Entertainm Monday, 8 p. m.—Young People’s Thursday, 7.30 Re m.—Prayer service. Friday, Dec. 21st, bath eee : arene Tree and akery Delighis 2-act Play P: vs resbyterian Church DECEMBER. lith . J. West, M.A., Minister Christmas Cakes at gubeha Peas "seating Dec. 16th, 1928 35c a Ib. In the Music 10 a. m.—Sunday School and Bible Shortbread at ATWOOD Class. 15c a doz. By the Sunday School of the J] *1 2, "in Stray ong the Wha |f| Other Christmas Baking. United Church Leave us your order today. Sub- MODEL " BAKERY G. P. GREENSIDES, Prop, m.—Sab- Come In Now And Make Your Christmas Selections Silverware, Cutlery, Fancy Dishes, Roast Pans, Electric Lamps, Casseroles, Coleman Gas Lamps. Something for the boys —— just arrived. Hardware. Aluminum, Graniteware, % and girlk—New Hand it 7 JOHNSTON PEEBLES Atwood e This Christmas Give Slippers They Make Real Gifts For Everyone Slippers have been long recognized as an ideal Christmas Gift. They make better gifts when they’re as smart and comfortable as the ones we are showing for everyone. Other Suggestions—Goloshes, Trunks, Club Bags, Suit Cases, Hat Boxes, Hockey Shoes, Moccasins. R. E. Switzer Atwood Shoe Store for Christmas Boxed Stationery Greeting Cards Ivory Goods Including Rose on Amber Fountain Pen Sets China, Silverware and Cut Glass Boxed Perfumes Come in and see our assortment. A full ‘line to choose from. _ E.G. COGHLIN ©