Magrath Store News (January 13, 1939)

An archive of the Magrath Trading Store News.The University of Lethbridge Library received permission from the Wes Balderson to digitize and display this content.JANUARY 13, 11939 HOURS 8' to "I. Sweaters that will fill the needs of boys who want a serviceable, warm coat for every day use. Knit from woollen yarns in a rope stitch end finished with shawl collar, two pockets and snug-fitting ribbed cuffs. Regular $2.95. Green. Duro Twill in sizes 3, 4,,5, 6, 7 & Reg, $1.50. . 8 yrs Blue Doeskin - navy blue with "" red corduroy trim Sizes 2, 4 & 5 yrs Rog. <pl*35. Colors Special --$1.95 e Boys’ Rack-stitch Sweater Coats in wine, and black with contrasting trim. Regular $1.40. Special 10 pairs of Kiddies*/ Covert Cloth Over- / alls. Sizes 2, 3 / and 4 years. Colors of Green Blue c: Red. -Reg. $1.40. 'Special Jackie ¿Jumper Navy Blue trim Overalls Three only. 2/6 and 1/4. Regular Value 900 Special z / Chrome tannod and warmly lined. Sizes up to 9, To clear. .An assortment of Boys’ Mitts’ All with knit cuffs. , ■ To clear 69/e Cut from linene (cotton)1 in a trim style and smartly finished. Colors of Sand and Blue, ■ Two size one and three size 4. Reg. 9’8^' Special on all Fade-to-measure WITS ordered^ .during ‘JANUARY . TEE WAGRATH TRADING 00. LTD ”A good place to trade • ? I» e X X ft k GENERAL -ELECTRIC WASHER ■'! i) BOTILE • / ------- \H r- ...------- J --- - Model Mil. All-whit© Porcelain Enamel Washing Ma,c,hi'n-e, \ , t Quiet Washihg Action. • -G. E. Guarantee.' Has quick emptying■drain hose, bullet-shaped tub, 'activator, rubber -casters, aluminum cover, all-rubber cord and plug. . ...$124it0. When in the Store next time visit o>ur Furniture Department, which is now located upstairs. Everything in home furnish-- / ings. The Old Folk*s’Party will bo hold in the Assembly Hall January 19th, 1939. Banquet will commence at .2 o’clock, .ill are invited guests who are 60 years or over, widows and widowers, Bishops and their Councillors and wives, Relief Socio ty President s, their Councillors and husbands, the Rev,"A. Thorps and wife. Please aco©?t this as your official in­vitation as no written ones will be sent : r out. At 3:30 all., married people'are invited to attend a program, lunch and dance. A fee ■ of 20p each or 35; per couple, will be charg ed all thobe oxoept honored'guost s Everybody welcome. ■Drop in and 'see our.’new linoleum patterns They are the last word in color harmony. The 4-yd. wide linoleum sells at $3.90 per lineal yard. Two wedding-s of interest took place,'Wed­nesday at tho' C&rdston Temple. ■ Miss Margaret Bingham, daughter of Mr. Tom Bingham' and Mr. Earl Dickman, son of Mr. Wm. Dickson of Cowley, Wyoming, Were united in marriage. Also Miss Margaret Coleman, daughter of'Mr. & Mrs, Geo. Coleman Jr.9 and Mr* Earl Clifton, son of Mr. & Mrs, Free Clifton, were united in wedlock. Mr. & Mrs. Dickson will make their home at Cowley and Mr, ■& Mrs, Clifton in Magrath. The best wishes of the community are ex­tended them for a happy future. _________---------M----------------- --------- --------------- . Rufus: ’’Haw are you getting along with ~ your arithmetic? Susan: "Well, I’ve learned to add up the oughts, but-tho figures still bother me.” Model M-7G Powered by Briggs and Stratton 4 cycle Gasoline Motor.. This motor is easy to start, economical tp operate, and is quiet. ©nd dependable.. Fuel capacity is one quart or enough for one average family washing. The other day Mrs. George Heathershaw appeared on the scene with Ho'-, 540 to claim the last turkey. We faintly rWll that she . claimed the last prize last year at the Birthday Drawing. Her husband to her said he: "You always are the cow’s tail.” i.-r—---- M ............—— Georgo! Loxton was in the Store on Tuesday wanting to,buy ear tags'for hogs and sheep. A hog came to his place this week belong­ing to Clarence Allred of Haymend. The hog had been lost for six weeks and it had Mr. Allred’s name in its ear, ' do Mr. Allred is very happy to find his hog and George de­cided if that .ear tag.would find hogs for Mr. All rod .he would' buy tags and put on his own stock’s ears and ■Skating Boots 23.7Q pr. ■ Hockey Sticks $1.65. Pucks ------ - 20/.___ 4 only Children’s Sets 42.95. n ; t Red and Elue . All Sizes A few pairs of Baby Hose. White and Sand. Boys’ SKOWBOf ROSE. A medium-heavyhknoe-length Stocking with faAcy jac­quard top in smart design and attractive contrast­color combination. Miss Alb-erta and Miss Canada Fine Botany .Tool Hose for girls. Reg. 750 and 850. 59/, 69f Ï ------- ------------- J AWRY HOROSCOPE ' ' Those bora in.this month earne into the world at ’a. very happy time; executive abil»". ity, a firm will, and the power to achieve success has been given to thorn. They are lovers of music and books, and make good speakers and reliable teachers. They do not like flattery but greatlv appreciate any compliment that is really deserved. ■ Continued happiness is the gift of a January Birthday, if a few precautions are observed. Good health is part of its heri­tage, but you must be careful to preserve it. And though you can generally trust your natural ability, you should not feel above asking and accepting good advice when it is helpful. Ro not let a.slight natural coldness rob y*u .of valued friendship. ’ Do not worry, simply triy to do your best and you will be rewarded' with Birthstone Carnation. ■ 69/' pr Ladies’ Full-fashioned Wool-and-Rayon knit in twisted yarns. Dressy eoft-texturad and comfortable. Medium dark shades, 980 pr. Greyl Grope Hose. Regular 950 Speoial ■-!—— 250 pr1’, Rayon. Hose. Regular 390 pair. Spodial ——— 190 pr1. Sand, Brown and Black. M —----------- ---------------— Mr. & Mrs. Wood of Spring Coulee shopped in Magrath Thursday. Mrs. Leah Hhcnilton ds a, patient at the St. Michael * s Ho sp-ital, Lethbridge . Mr. W. W» Austin left Tuesday morning for Lyman, Wyoming, to be. at the bedside’ of his father, who is seriously ill, --------- m------—— -------- Do those faded drapes in your sitting or dining room ’need to be replaced? If so, now is-the time to do it while you can get lovely Brocaded Drapery material for as low as 5^0» 690 and 790. Colors of j Blue, Rust, Wine and Gold. Regular values \ to $1,00. THE MAGRATH TRADING CO. LTD., "A /rood place to trade." Botany two-temg in appearance,^" f 5 Ladies* Ladies* Grey, E happiness and’ oontentment. - Garnet. The flower is the —----------- ---- K . A L 1 - W 0 0 L Faille and Flannel Will make neat skirts, dresses, etc,, Colors of Blue, White, Rad, Green from which to ’choose.,. Regular $1.50. To Clear - 690. 54” Past bl Wool Faille. Bin's & Gold. To Clear -590. IM «• MMM M.M MM r»-i _T> A T AM A Q n e — . . c SIeepmore PAJAMAS, regular $2.25 value, are now’priced at $1.95. Sizes of small, medium ahd ¡large. . We have other ladies* pajamas with high neck in the same sizes at $1,45. Girla* Pajamas sizes 8 to 12 are $1.45 and’ $1.75 a pair. Mr. ,fci. Dickson and son Earl of Cowley, Wyoming, arrived in Magrath Tuesday. HEAR YE‘. BASKETBALL FANS’’ The Magrath Senior-Team ha3 taken its first step toward the Senior Championship of Alberta» Last Friday before a small enthusiastic crowd they outscored the Lethbridge Aces t» the tune of 53-45. During the last eanto, the Aces made a oounter attach but were un­able to catch our fast stepping quints with a ten point lead» George Hamilton was leading sharpshooter with 14 points, while Jinks Anderson led the Aces with 10» Next Friday the boys go to Raymond to play a league game with the Jacks. Take it from us, Fred Turner’s champs will get all the competitioti th'ey’.ll want and more, Fred says he hopes that the shooting i(Cont, acros ¿4 The Migreth Senior Team - -continued, of George’s was all luck . We’re sorry Fred but that was just an average game for Potsy. J. T. ---- --------- ----------------- M---------------------------------- Portland, Oreg«, Jan, 6/39, The Magrath Trading Co., Magrath, Alta, Dear Mr, Manager J. A, Ririe: I'want to wish yourself and Company a prosperous New Year. We enjoy getting the patfar every week. It is like getting a lettef'-frcm home. Enclosed please find cheque for $1,00 to pay postage. We are all well and have enjoyed the holi­days very much and hope this, hes been the lot <?)f all Magrath folks. With b$et regards to all. Yours UinorrUy,Ed,....Sqdge.aA_________ „ Fle«ce-liii®d sleegers for boys and girl3 keep them warm right to the toes. Colors: Natural, Pink and Blue. 59/, 75/ and 95/. These little kimonos are fashioned from W» cotton Siderdewn and attractively trimmed with cord binding. Blue and Pink. Warm and durable blankets of cotton eiderdown and all wool. Neatly bordered and whipped to prevent fraying. Color's of Pink and Blue, ' 95/ to $1.65-. Delightful little sets — bonnet, jacket and bootees — knit from all-wool yarns in novelty stitches. Colors of Pink, White and Blue. Blue eh made wit# a becoming oollar contrasting folor stitching and eute pflff sleeves^ the form of a cunning animal, 60/. 5: only all-silk Crepe Bonnets, have shirred turn-back, cuffs. All neatly trimmed. 69/. Eiderdown Bonners and Helmets 85/ to $1.00 Knit Toques and Knit Bonnets 39/ to "$1.15. Attractively illustrated baby-record books make a lovely gi, for the new arrival, 80/. Straps,.— saves mother from worrying. Keeps baby out of mischief when shopping. 85/. Knit in c.lose and loose stitches. 45/ to 65/. THE MAG-RATH TRADING CO. LTD., "A good place to trade." »»»«= ::' Plain Colored Voiles 36'* wide X. ChildrenT s Bloomers Waist Petticoats Hav£: 1 only pi©C6 Shirting “ Tan stripe. Extra quality 32 inches wide. _ Regular .35^ yd. _ ~ Special — 27/. • 2 only pieces Cretonne t Blue figured ana tan figured. 44 inches -wide. Values to. 75v per yard „Special - - 36".. Chintz..—.. 19/ yd Reg. $1.00 Service clear T")r A "D erV “ 36” wide. Colors Tan and u ■ J Rose.. Special' -- 19/ yd' 2# Pitted Pates Cream Jugs , NOTICE;- Th® Annual Meeting of the Magrath Beet■Growers.will be held Saturday, January 14 at 2 o’clock in the Town Hall, Eres. Phillip Baker'and 17. I..Hughes will give special report. Ileo.se attend* . LOST:- Three month’s old White Sow A, R. Bennett , FOR SALE:- One pair tube Skates, size 2 ■ Calvin Lindwall. . Strayed to my Place - about two months ago - a red Cow with small whit© spot on forehead. No visible brand. M,- Ackroyd. M. SCHREIBER, M. *D., L. IL '0. 0. Physician and Surgeon. OFFICE HOURS;- J to 5r> F. M. ■Telephone No. 93. ................... — — — M------------------------------- Whit©. ’ Flannelette LOST:- Six lambs and a ©W©» Fairly well covered with oockle burrs. Old ewe had long toe on hind 'leg. Wotify S. 0« Sorensen or Gall R102. . On January 7th Mrs. Wilcinsky bought the first Dr.. Rusk’s baby Chick Food for hew chicks.hatched this week, . LOST:- License No, D2O-923. Louis Felger. -.................................—-: M ——----------------- It is better to say something good about a bad man, than something bad about a good man. j CHEESE SPAGHETTI with CRACKERS WANT 'ADS Fresh Fish SALMON —— — - 200 lb. HALIBUT — 200 lb. WHITE FISH —..150' lb, * if. Hamburger or -Sausage 2#/250 Wednesday evening twenty t.vo neighbors gathered at! the home of Mr, 1 Mrs, Geo. Hcathershaw to honor Mrs. Heathershaw on her birthday, Whist was the game of the evening with first prizes, going to Mrs. R. Matson and Ernest Hillmer and consolat­ion prizes to Mrs. Tom Dudley and Tommy Minor. A delicious luhch was served. Mr, Dick Matson was able to attend and joined in the festivity. ___________ -__________M —-----------------------------------—- Kenneth Gibb and Fred Karron are attending school it Mt. Royal College, Calgary. ____.....................—------- — M ——-------------------------