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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1908-02-13, Page 81 Wotton Mckibbon. THE DRUGGIST Macdonald Block, Wingham. ...-_ . THS VOL XXXY1L—NO. 1.880, WINGHAM Ti WJNGHAi, ONTARIO. TITIIRSDAT, FEBRUARY 20, 1908. Toilet Soaps From 50 to 750 per Cake. TRY OUR Haney Soap too Cake, 3 for 25c. regular 1$o value SOT D BY ---1 Seventeen Teachers of wide experience, broad scholarship and untiring energy, employed by ns have built up a curriculum unsurpassed in Canada for thoroughness, system and actual business procedure. Tnnsz Covi sEs—Telegraphy, Sten- ography and Commercial. Enter any time. Individual instruc- tion. Graduates assisted to positions 11To vacation. MailrtneaCourses hobad. penmanship, eto.Bed postal for information about Canada's Greatest Chain of High- grade Business Colleges. WINGIfAM BUSINESS GOLLIGL A, A. EfinNEI, M.A.., Ph.D., Yirnppp el; ° GEO. fiecaTON, Picial. MIIMMIIMINIMIE.1111.1111011•011MOOMOMMINIMMI.M.111•11 Recount Howick. At Gerrie on +nesday, His Honor Judge Doyle held a recount on the pal. lots oast in Howick ownship in January on Local Option. As a result the tem- perance people ga nod one vote and the antis gained one, leaving the result the same as declareby the Returning Officers and Loo Option. in Howick carries by a majo ity of four vote° and a fraction over the required three-fifths. R. Venstone was resent on behalf of the appeelants; G. t+, Blair, of Goderioh, for the temperano people and Dudley Holmes for the mu'ioipality. Public Sc col Board, The Testas last eek overlooked re- porting the naeetinof the Pabito School Board which was eld on Tuesday even- ing of last week Members were all present except T nates Jenkins. The Principal.% repor' showed an average attendance of 28 for January. Mir. J. W. MoKibbon resgned as a member of Public Library : oard and Dr. W. J. Price was sppoi• ed to the vacancy and Prinoipal Mu grove was reappoint- ed a member of braxy Board. The Smallest. are treated as fairly and conrtoonsl !here Buyers alt those with are er ot d' e r B. Whether your order be small or large, W is appreciated. SEND, BRING,. tfZ~ pI ONE" Try this store with your meat order. 'We don't offer you ohoap gouda, but give yon THE BEST AT LOWEST PRICES J. Henry Christie GENERAL LOCAL NEWS, Wear Gtreer'a Sboee and Rubbers Public Libra At4 the regular me ham. Public Library this year were eIeJ (y Officers. ting of the Wing- Board, i f1'ioere for ited as folio we •- Chairman, J, A, T ylor, B. A ; Secre- tary. J. A. Morton TreasurerA Dr. W. J, Price; Librarian Miss Ethel. Elliott. WANTED. -1000 rat skins, and all other Iiinde raw furs Ono. E. KINa. New Telephone .Connection The private telepbo from Fordwich to p eh ipe of Howick and oonneoted at Ford'w Telephone lime, a0 t o onvereaticns over now possible. Chairs for $2 10 at 5, tRAQEY's e system running into in the town. allace has been oh with the Bell at an exchange of he two systems is half dozen, Get Sale Bilis Here;. When arranging for your sale of farm stook and implements make it a point to get your bills printed at the TIMES chino, We will give you satisfaction and a free notice of sale is given in the Trams, and many people will see notice in the paper that may never see • ' 111. All stoves at cos 30 days at YoUNG's hardware at Highest pride paid for hides and poul- try at T. Fells' butcher shore. A Stray Dog. A beautiful ye I should say abo gentle about the h children, but havi of attacking Met came to my house does not want to 1 get him by caliin ow and white collie, t one ye: old, very se, a r. eat pet with on ad trait—that s on the street— iday, the 7th, and ave, but owner can at my store. R. MAXWELL. HIGHEST CASH PRICE paid for Miles, skins, tallow and wool, at the Wingham Tannery. W. D. PRINGLE, Horse Slue Difficulties of compelled the p Ontario Horse Br fortnight. Instea arranged in St. Toronto on Wedn Friday of last we now be held until inst. Postponed. ranaportation have tponement of the viers' Show for a of being held as Lawrence Arena' at edgy, Thursday and , the show will not the 20th,27th and 28th Bank Bi Sovereign Ban for one hundred The fact that the over its tnsiness n ot iliseonnt the Sovereign variet no hesitation in legal tender. An on deposit or cha Once they reach t hey will no longer ciliation. As they Sov ereign Bank bill to Ottawa, and ore account with the rent. s Still Good. notes or bus are good cents on the dollar. overeign bas handed the other banks does alne of the bills of the People need have ceepting the bills as bank will take them ge them for others. the banks however, see the light of oir- re gathered in the will be forwarded ited to the bank's Dominion govern - Fon Sem--Ravi g disposed of my grocery and crockery stook, I now offer my residence to sale; corner John street and Carling Terrace, Solid brink, two- story, ten rooms. One lot of two, Fine locality. C. N. GRIPrIN, Died in •atifornia. Mr, and Mrs. W •, . Findlater, of the 2nd line of Morr s, received the sad news on Saturday vening of the death in Los Angeles, ralifornia of their daughter, Mise M. rgaret Ellen Find - later, A telegra •, was received on Thursday avenin n 8 stetting that Mise Findlater was eer onaly ill and Mise Nettie Findlater let on Saturday morn- ing for California, • at would not be far on her journey befe her sister's death, Tao deceased youn •, lady had been meld ing in California • or same time, She bad been RI et t bristxnas time with pneumonia, but w • d was received that the had fully repo :red. The bereaved f sunny will bane t e sympathy of many friends in their ti ., a Of efiliotipn. A Alae range of nese pallor spites just received, bought t Ioa' prices, and we will sell them at r special low prices, Call and see them' s. GzfACEv a. 1../f. O vens. O onliatTLo ndon, SugenEYe,Ear, Nose and Throat will begat MoKibbon's drug store, Mo7iday, Feb. 24. Hanel 12 rent. to8p. m, Claus, properly fitted. ° Changeable We had a vatic week. The first tw and clear and on very soft with a go Friday. The mild snow. Saturday more sno* and partially tied up The afternoon tra not reale the lake evening and Seta train did not reach day morning, Sn on Sunday and t open on Monday. weather ha cause nese in the dietsiot suffering with coli; Weather, ty ot weather last days were bright ednesday it turned d shower of rain on weather settled the d Sunday brought the railroads were Saturday attention. u fqr Kincardine did wn until lace in the ay night's 0. P. R l'ingham until Sun - plows were worklpg railroads were all The very ehangeabte a great deal of sick• and many people are 0 e a. The firm of Maxwell & Hill having been dissolved, all accounts due the firm are to be paid to the undersigned at the old stand, on or before the 2nd of March. R. MAXWELL Northern Le The Wingham h Harriston last Frid from the team of t of 7 to 6. The foe game was a good On °core was 5 to 2 in The local players w Monday evening and being defeated by a s� game at Lucknow wet the local players say t won by the Luokno' local game of Leegt played on the rink he ing and Listo.!es•el w team. The band wi end the boas are I attendance at this get etc Hockey, key boys went to y evening and won tat town by a snore as eery soft, but the . At half-time the Pavor of I3arristcn. tit to Lucknow on aid not fare so well, ore of 7 to 4. The a rough one, but e game was fairly boys. The next hockey will be O on Friday even. 1 be the visiting be in attendance king for a large ae• Extension tables, sidebo s, buffets, conches, eprings an treseea—auy- thing in the funnier a—yon can get at spatial cut prices t S. GRAo7;Y's, Died at A = ot 108. Infotmaticn has been received at Peterboro of the dent. at Nesbitt, Mani- toba, of Mrs. Argue, a former resident of Peterboro County, who passed away at the age of 108 y are. Her maiden name was Margaret meant, and she was born in Ireland '. • Aug. 15th, 1800. Deceased lady was 'ell -known to a number of our reads s, having reside for some time in Turn •erry before going West. The late Mrs. Arg • e had the unique experience of lii'ir, = in three centur- ies, baying been be n en August 15, 1800, the last year of the eighteenth century. Though in excellent health, with good eppetite and spirits, her physical powers ware not commen- surate with these, a she had never left her bed since Jul , 1904. Her eye- sight failed her in 189:, but her hearing remained good, prao lenIly up to the time of her death. T • ough wonderful- ly clear in mental pe oeption, her years of blindness were n doubt the main reason of an indiffere ee to present-day events and a desire to live in the past. It delighted her gr:atly to meet with an elderly son ar da' ghter of the Em- erald Isle, who con d talk with her of the old days in I eland. Crooning hymns or old Irish ba ads, she display- ed. great cheerfnlnes: On the whole, she had remarkable •ealth and never to her daughter's k owledge had she been ill during her NO le life. Mrs. Argue, whose •+widen name was Margaret Jameson, ' as born near the village of Pettit°, Fmanagh county, Ireland, August 15, 1800, She was married in Ireland an' had one dangle- ter,Mrs. Miller, Sr., w h whom she was Iiving at the time of • er death. Mrs, Miller is 81 years old, fter the death of her husband, Mrs, rgue emigrated to this country in 1843, and settled in the township of Clava • , Ontario. In 1845 she married John peer, and Mov- ed to the township of • memo, where 17 years were spent, s p , an then two years gars in Turnbetry, having 'ecome a widow for the second time, she returned to Cavan. The third time the entered the mat- rimonial state, this ti •• o being married to Henry Argue, of +, illbrook, After their marriage they Iy lived a few menthe at Millbrook, and then moved to Flees township n:er the Georgian Bay, where Mr. AVV. Alae. She then Went bac : to Turnberry to reside with her Bang , ter. Her grand - eon, T. W. Miller, ea a out to Manitoba in 1883, and took up is present home- stead south of Nesbitt, tending Oast for hie mother Med grand ather in 1886. GIRLS IATANtED---r0 work on power hewing machin ., ds ii!t k Whig mill or on day Work. Clean, ii early work and good wager. Apply to The Watson Mfg. Oa Limited, Peri , Ont, e BY LAW SE ONO READING. Electors Will ate on the Question M eta • 23rd. The adjonrue meeting of the Town Council was hal on Friday evening with all members pr seat except Councillors Spot ton and 'fila net. The prcp',ee'f bylaw for placing the management the waterworks and eiectrio lightin systems upder a Board of Corprntseio•-re was presented and read a first tins On the aeco•' reading of the by.law the following •otion was submitted:— Moved by 0.. noillors McDonald and Bell, that the !•y -law be obanged so as to leave the w terworks Lander the con- trot of the. Con ' cil—Carried, Reeve Irwi, again introduced the question of t.e proposed good roads oonuty by -la and explained the pro- visions of th Aot in regard to the Government , • ant, and the advantagee. to be gained b the municipalities which decide to panil spate in same. Moved by eeve Irwin, seconded by Councillor Ni holson, that this Council approve of the Good Roads by-law to be considered at a special meeting of the County 0oun.1 on February 25th, and that the Roads nd Sidewalks Committee be instructed o name the streets upon which the co'nty grants are to be ex. pended,--Carr ed. Council the • adjourned until Saturday evening at 7 31 o'clock. Council me, on Saturday evening with all members „ eaeut except Councillors Spotton and '•l Donald, On motion o Reeve Irwin, and Conn - oilier Gregory the by-law providing for the plaoiug the Eleotrie Lighting System of the own of Wingham under a 13oard•of Co"missioners and to provide for the nomin : tion and election of Com- missioners w: a ordered to be advertised in the Wing' am Advance for three in- sertions, co menoing Thursday, 20th. inst. Moved by Reeve Irwin, seconded by Councillor G egory, that in the event of the Electric Lighting system being placed ander oinnaiasioners, the pump. ing at the wet+-rtit°brks wheel house be done at a time each day as may be re- quired by the ommiaeioners elected, —Carried. Council then ad owned. The by-Iaw pro the electors to b March 23rd, in the The nomination o take place in the Counoillors and th will be held in the Monday evening, question as to whet place the manage lighting plant in sionere is now bef electors will hay declaring for or running our ligh towns where mu vans the plants ar Commissioners an been able to learn ment has given g want two of the v ot the town elect and we see no reas of things would n We believe it wou or more public question be fully d tors placed in a po intelligently on th ides for the vote of taken on Moliday, anal polling places, commissioners will ame manner as for nomination meeting ouncil Chamber on March 16th. The her it is advisable to ent of the oleotric he hands of Commas• re the people and the an opportnnity of gainat this system of ing plant. In many ioipal ownership pre - under the octerol of as far as we have his system of manage- od satisfaction. We ry best business men d as Commissioners n why the new order work in Wingham. be well to hold one eetinge so that this soused and the elec- tion so they eau vote question. Bedroom suites—dre::er, stand and bedstead -10x20 ,• r, • rs, as lo ; as $11 50, at S. GRAC S. WANTED. --A ton of roll • . tter daily, 27o; fresh gathered egg:, o; also any quantity dried apples, 1 : here, etc. Geo. E. KING, Snou VALUE—You get better value in shoes at Greer's than elsewhere. Be- sides we sew all rips free of charge in shoes bought of ne. W, J. GREER. Clinton By The following o Osgood° Hall, To Johnson and To Dickinson (God moved to quabh b Of the Town of 01 Works Ry -law," grounds that Ch: returning officer, box at his poli destroy a nntnber marked and place an equal number and on other gro l?s, C,, for the to The applicant's nrildavit of theta on the 12th inata • ted the trot of the bntethe Affidavit halving been put diizaiaped with oar Law Stands. e was disposed of at Onto, last week: --Re n of Clinton --E. L. :+ lob), for, Jobnsbn, •law No. 10 of 1907, 'ton, entitled "Water •r illegality, on the Its Meyer, a deputy toke open the ballot- nd did take out and 1 ballots therein and Within the ballot -box n favor of the by-law ode. W. Proudfoot, oOtperetien, contra. anneel tendered an. or of the town. sworn t, in *Mae he admit- eputy complained of, ar objected tis not n in them. Motion L SUCCESSPU BOIVSPIEL The Wingham enders held their armee' boca?iet on "ednesday, Thurs- day and Friday of at week. The mild weather was the o' ly bad feaare of tbia vary successful e -nt. There were a large number of , ayers from outside Pointe and many nterestipg games of the Scottish gam: were played The weather became so utile that it was tie- ceesary to shorten ho rinks as it was dtffoult to put the ; ones the regulation distance. Ae will be seen from the aeons below, 13. ditty Holmes' rink were the only local +layers who got in on.the list of prize inners. Mr. 3. A. Morton had charge the arranging of the play and he gave the very beet of satisfaction. The T lens ie indebted to him for the followint list of players and soores:-- The following play =ret took part, Durham Harriston No. 1 J 1-I, Hunter, J. Lavery, J. P. Telford, F . D. McLellan Wm. Calder, . Micklejohn, 3, C. Telford, skip ' obt. Holton, ski p Mt Forest Harriston No. 2 T. Dale, . E. Burrows, R Galbraith, '. Bodkin, W. Currie, r. T. E Ball, Dr. Baoom, skip MoMnrohie, skip Listowel Kincardine G. Melrose, . R. Brick, J. N, Hay, Wm. Harvie, H. B. Morphy, 11 Ross, J . E. Boehmer, ski i J. D. Miller, skip Chesley Luoknow No. 1 EL M. Wand," Geo, Smith, J. I'. Murphy, R. Johnston, T. W. Rose, J. Bryan, Dr. Stewart, ekip 3. G. lieurdooh, ek, Gorrie No. 1 Thos. Andrew, Sam Stinson, J. Hammond, T. W. Walker, sk! Gerrie No. 2 R. Wallace, E. I,. Morren, W. Irwin, Geo. Towne, ski Bright Geo. McVicar W. MoKie R. Hunter, H. Cathbertson, ,l Luoknow No. 2 T. F. Cain, John McGarry D. Archer, p W. Allen, skip Lucknow No. 3 W. Stewart, A. McPherson, J. D. Hunter, J. G. Anderson, ek Southampton J. Walker, D. McDonald, P. Foster, kip B. McAuley, skip Seaforth Wingham No. 1 Jas. Dick, E. A. Hammond, G. E. Henderso , J. W. Pearen, W. Ament, D. L Dinaley, W. McDougall, kip A,M.Orawford, ek Wingham No. 2 Wingham No. 4 G. C. Manners, 3. W. Orr, A. 3. Alderson, B. Cochrane, V. R. Vaanorm n, 0. Kneohtel, D. Holmes, ski Dr,J.Maodanald,sk Wingham No 3 Wingham No, 5 John Mason, W. P. Grierson, L. W. Hanson, L Kennedy, P. Paterson, 0. N. Grf%ln, D. T. Hepburn, kip Wm. Holmes, skip Wingham No. 8 J. 5 Carr, 0. G. VauStone, Geo. 'McKenzie, Thos. Gregory, ak tition, preliminary Trophy cone round. Wingham Hepburn 9 Luoknow Murdoch 14 Wingham Crawford 17 Wingham Macdonald 12 Winghain Gregory 11 Firs Wingham W. Holmes 13 Wingham Dr. Macdonald Durham J. O. Telford 11 Mt Forest Dr. Baoom 12 Wingham A. M. Orawfor 11 Wingham D. Holmes 14 Seaforth W. MoDongall 1 Lucknow 3. G. Murdoch 16 Gerrie Walker 14 Harriston Holt,. 0 Gerrie Towne 3 Lucknow Alien 7 Cheeky Stewart 23 Round Listowel J. Boehmer 9 Southampton 13. McAuley 7 Chesley Dr. Stewart 10 Luoknow J. G. Anderson 6 Bright H.Cnthbertson10 I1arriaton J. MoMurchie 9 Kincardine J. D. Miiler 7 Gortie T. W. Walker 6 Second Round Wingham Dr. Macdonald 16 Durham J 0. Telford 18 Mt Pored Dr. Baoom 14 Wingham D Holmes 13 • Semi, Wingham Dr. Mc a donate Mt Forest Dr. Baoom 20 Fin Mt Forest Dr, Bacom 13 Abaooiation Wiittzliem D. T. Hepburn, sk 15 Gorrie Geo. Towne, sk 18 Chesley- Dr. Stewart, ek 27 Lucknow Anderson, ek 16 Harriston Mokturohie, sk 15 Kincardine 3. D. Miller, ek, bye Second Luoknow Murdoch, sit 21 Seaforth MoDongali, alt 11 Gerrie Towne, els 14 Wingham W. Hafinee 9 Luoknow J. G. Murdoch 1.1 Wingham A.M Crawford 12 Seaforth W. MoDougli 12 finale Durham J. 0 Telford Wingham D Holmes 12 is Durham J. 0. Telford 12 het Round Harriston Gaut Holton ek 9 Lncknow W. Alien, ek Southampton McAuley, ek 13 Gerrie T.W. Walker,sk 4 Bright Cnthberteon;sk 8 mend Winghann o rawford, rig 6 Wingham etpbnrn, alt 10 Wingham Gregory, alt 12 $J. A. YEAR IN ADVANCE. Maley Luoknow Dr Stewart, ak 18 Anderson, ek 2 Kincardine b1t11er, air by default Wingham W. Holmes, sk, bye Third • cund Luoknow Murdooh, ak 11 Seaforth McDougall ak 18 Kincardine Miller, sk 12 Winghaua D. Holmes, ak 13 Wingbew W. Hotness, sk 0 (a�orrio Towne. sk 3 Chesley Dr 5 ewart, ale 4 Winghaui Maodouald, sk 10 Ser i Finals Luaknow Murdoch, ak 10 Etncardine Miller, sl; 6 Ingham agreed on no - the division ot the Seaforth lefeDougall, sk 1 Wingham D. Holmes, ak 8 Seaforth and count of the ice prizes. Conoolat on First Round Wepgbam Crawford, et, 9 Wingham Gregory, ek 10 Southampton McAuley, ale 10 Bright Cathbertson, sk 5 Wingham Hepburn, ek 6 Wingham Crawford, ak 9 Seco , d Round Win ham Dr. MaCdonaid, ek 9 Wingham Hlmes, sk 7 Southampton „ Wingham McAuley, ak 10 Gregory, sk 7 Luaknow Murdoch, alt, by de atilt Semi• fnala Luoknow Wingham Murdoch, ak 13 Macdonald, ale 3 Southampton McAuley, ek, bye On account of the ice Southampton and Lucknow divid the prizes. We want roomf fovea at Yomeees hardwarel,at6re. Yon can buy furniture 1 cash at at awayclown prices, • t GRACEY's f nrniture store, Wing Mass Meetin for Men Only. Teen will be a ass meeting for men only in the Winglt Opera House on Sunday afternoon next at 4 o'clock. The speaker win be Mr. Archibald Cullers, Provincial Secretary of County work for the Y, M. C. A. of Ontario and Quebec, who will t ke for his subject, "The Kind Waite ." Good mesio will be provided, and a large attendance is hoped for, An c ring will be taken to defray exp rinses. WE'LL MOND 'Ex—If your shoes need a neat patch, half sole, or want repairing in any way—bring them hers. W. J. GREER. • Dislocate Shoulder. Mr. Robt, Curr , sr., met with a painful accident a Monday evening He was about to le *re the home of his eon, Mr, D. Currie to acme iuto town and was heldir:g lei horse by the lines when the animal ave a quick ,turn, throwing Mr. Curr to the ground, dis- locating one of is shoulders. The aooident to a man f Mr. Currie's years is a painful on and his numerous friends hope to se him fully recovered in the very near f nee. uLOcAL OP ION NOTES. (By the Local Cptio • Literature Committee, The liquor deal to the public tre 000,000 each year, the liquor dealers for drink. Now tell yon that $140,0 sustain, Not only loss that the abov direct amount, but it carries in its trail graves dug each ye its victims, the bun the innocent. the m hind prison bars, eto yourself the quest* to maintain this awf rs of Canada pay in. Bury for license $10, - and the public pay 150,000,000 each year any school boy can 0,000 is the loss we is there a financial figures is only the onsider the misery the four miles of r to accommodate r and starvation of y weary days be. etc , and then ask "Could I vote I traffic?" Would you like drunkard? Other m oncepn a pure a as your up to be. such. Dri and while the tempt is great danger of ono leg. As a sensible g m mind to do alt in your thin curse, and when t use year vote and in you know is right for th your fellow man. No man owning reel would care to have a adjoining it. It would b lest Value on that *coo sirontnents to raise a fa not be ooneidored choice. on these places as blemia Pace of sin and %awI kinds. Let tie hevea h Looal Option and thio w bring II better Condition, Ott YOUR son a ti's sons, who were is to day, grew k is very alluring, tion exists, there athing happen- te make up your power to banish e time comes to cone, do what betterment of etitsl property otel or saloon considered of nt. The en• ii in would We look up. 01, a breeding nets of many nge by trying are sate will f antra. Moved? W. BONE Ras moved his stock of GROCERIES to the Old Post Office Store in the Macdonald Block, opposite new Bank of Camtnerce, and is now ready for business Our stock is freak •d prices right. PRODUCE WANTED. W. BONE PHONE 113 REMEMBER. TRE PLACE. RITCHIE & COSENS Insurance and Real Estate '.i'elephcne No. 123. Changes in insurance properly made, handle the best Companies jnveatments made—town or country. Equitable insurance rates. Attend promptly to business. Neglect no details. Devote our time to one busincse. Correspondence solicited. Our aim: Everybody satisfied. Schedules arranged for large linea. Experience of over twenty years.. No unaettled claims in that time. See us before you do business. We can make it pay you to do so, Information freely given. , Now is the time to insure. Give us a can. Honest dealing with buyer and seller. A lot of 1908 calendars; call far one. Ritmo books and blotters given away Office stair, south Bank of Hamilton. New list of properties; prices right, The time to invest is NOW, All business confidential, Real Estate in Wingham is all right. 1a uranos is a neceaaity. Oern your own home, Ritchie #11 REAL ESTATE & INSURANCE. Grif1n-VanatoneBlock, WI17GDAbi. Phone 749 THE LEADING $HOE STORE rrt :11 4 OUR SHOES ARE BEAUTIES in the wap' of style, appearance and comfort as well. They are beauties, too, in the matter of durability. They are simply THE PERFECTION OF SHOE- MAKING Come and select a par that fit your feet and your pocket as well. For with all their good qualities, they are pri.eed es low that a new pair is ch' aper than having an old pair fixed, Such footwear ulna surely appeal to yon the minute you era it. W. J.